Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, November 26, 1917, Final, Page 2, Image 2

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EVENItffe LTjSbGBRPHILADBLPHL3L MONDAY, tfOVEMBEir 26, 1917.
t CHARGES THAT SALOONS
2 CHILDREN DIE, 1
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f.PUGHXGfi) 55,
MEANS ON TRIAL FOR
DEATH OF MRS. RING
FAMOUS HORSES BURNED IN CENTURY-OLD STABLE '
MANUFACTURER, DIES
VIOLATE COAL LAWS
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Head of Auger-Making Firm
Founded in 1774 by Grent-
Grent-Grandfather
JOB T PUG 11
Head of pne of the uli"st ijoi
making establishments ot the
world, died todn. at his liotuu in
Svvartliniote.
Jul) T I'ugu bend of t.ie .U.JU nidi u
facturlng II rm of Job T. l'ugh. ,;ioi Ludlnv
street, tiled last r.telit .it his home In W'lil-
nut lane .Swnrthmorc. of n complication
of dlseai.en. Sir. I'uttli Inul beun 111 fur i
Severn! mutitlm nml li.nl bien cu.itllied tn I
hla home slnco Septeinbir II" wan Su
years old.
The linn of wlnei he the head was
probably the oldest tool concern In America,
having been founded b) hi i great-great-'
srandfnther In ITT I Ha bec.vn head of 1' j
In 1888. Air Pugh wis tiensinor of th i
Centeuar) Muli, mi organization of l'hllii- i
delp'.iia buslticm men whom bUHhicxue wete I
established iiioi-.. tlrin I mi )ears ng... Hi-
.cna afso u iiiiiiube;' of the Alutiulaciurers'
Club and i'ic Wc t liil'adclp'ala llepubllcati i
Club lb- wu.. n talrty-icciiiid iljgrtt '
Mason .mil a menibe of t'.l" Knlg.iti'
Templars
Mr. l'ugh .- survived b Ills widow, who
-ras AUss Luc) Woodward Ilrowu, and T '
two dnug ltns. Jlr. Mlllon Fusjell. Jr.. and
Mln liitheriiic I'usii lie li tin1 lirf oi
hi i line to iU without leutlr.i; . "on hl'ico I
the fouuill.iK "f
bear." t ie im iv.
l-'Ulif '.il m-: li
hi j late i nodi-no
by SI.iMiti c c '
Voodlawn (' m
services m l
Uobert Ji li t
Oui S'lMtUl
I ic buslnei-. h iuse waicn
n .:i be held inn.
nhlnriiiA. to be fi
una -i at I. i ti1
e., at
'.lov.-ed
;'.i.e In
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fill i h O.
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b' In
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NO IUGHER PAY NOW FOR
$1800 CITY EMPLOYES
Finance Committee to Hestriut
Boosts to Those Keeeiviu"-
Smaller .Salaries
Then w ill
b.
-.al.it : v
at
ptepent t" '"' m,' - '
hrllldiliK 1 Si'i ii yeat or ovei
TIiIp w.t
decided um I " ai-
fil.-it i mine1 a i v"
ells' Klnanca ' minilllve tills afti-lliooti. Ooii-
f-lderatb a of such Inc. iarm will iiitil.i... -.
after the lint n tlu cai
.. St?er ea.i". p.'i e,lt wi"" ' I
; ilillckiiiy ..i hi ' I r.: i"
r.ini.ii. Ainouir other reilUClH
.id
lie. I
refui'ed
nn-i one for an Ah3lstant Dlstrht Att. rue:
tur tSnOit.
The i n n tti-e ientutiel ared upon
j.larv ineie-itci for employes recMvlr.K un
der the SI son limit ii'iiountirc to s 'HI. hi I
and will llniill: tiprirtrtu these before au
Journmei.t t.nlay, or tomorrow A i. i.i
others win v II recede ni.ult.onul pay are
most of the nMlled meUinnlcs In th" W.itei
nnd Klectrlcti' Hurenus The Inciea-ci re
commended for the. w.il;ne:i tntulli.!i
873 lncreaeM nmoii'il.iw to lT2.J.o wl.
be nppn.MMl for e iiiiloyef rviwh luB SI-"".
while the approied Inereases lor tlu .e i"
celvlms Jir.ati v II total JIG. 10ft. i:nip'.oyi
rc?IMni; f:o..i Sllml ! t' v.r II
set Increase totallni? tli.Snu. There will
also be a i.'Jinher of other If. rv.iapH in Ihe
pa" of l'i..-e holding mlscellanenus Jib,
totiillni; .22.onii.
Mr. Se'.'er's .rnioiiltloii to p.ntpnne coti
Hideiatloi 1 1 Ir.c-easlnr; Sl.idfi i-atarle until
next ysa.- met with the npprnwil of Select
I'ounciinvin Ita I. liarman. of the Forty
Mlxth Wan!, who tsLed fo- the piMlcxe of
the floor to r.p-i Ida Indnn-emei t
The ne'i trin.n'er bill was ntip"ocU ui.d
will be paseed bv both liianL'ieii of Hin
dis on Wednesday. T'lls bill1 provides
STjnn fur the celebration of New Year. In
chiillnK prlzet. for I'n muhi nei. SSaOrt fur
relief of soldiers' dependent" aad SSTiiO for
the widows and mothers" fund.
lleeiiui. needj for 1018 !:ac narrowed
themselves down to a mathematical c ilcu'ii
tlnn of mit tn rate will produce ei.ouKh
to cover the St4.Uiin.0nn of e.-.pendlturcs
iiIpphiI nonrived toirefie- with :nv In-
rrciFe t'ie allowance o' i'v il
nm
tnlarv Imoita vl'l inake In tn raiu
tota .
The final revision of et
tiected to show a irrnnd
tes today is e.t-
total of between
SI4 000.000 and S45.000.oiin needed for ID'.P
Vnder the present tn i.ite Hie Income of
the citv from all murcei- . anproxlm .tel.v
S38. 000,00(1. line i out additio lal Is cw'Jiitsi!
upon to produce S1CS.000 of le'-enue, and on
tills basis members of the r'lnnnce Com
mittee declared that approximator- forty
cents additional will have to be added tn the
late to be fin .ily fixed on Friday.
KEDF1ELD WILL OUTLINE
U. S. PURPOSES IN WAR
Jsotalile Announcement Promised in
Secretary's Scranton Tall:
De'.""' 12
WASIUNtlTClV. No 26 The "ical rea
nonii" for America's entrance Into the world
ynr will b outlined b .Secret .iy of fenn
merco Hei'licld In u'l address before the
Chamber ol t'ouimerc of Scranton. 1'a .
on inceml.er 12.
The Secretr-ry aiuiouuced toda) that Im
also vutild antnuncu the war ulms of the
Allies. Oomliur from u member of l'resl
dent Wilson's Cublue:, and u man very
clcjie to the t'hlef Kxecullte. Hecretury I ted
tleld'8 Hnhounccnent created much lurrrvvt
tmon Wnshlnifton olllclals.
PIGS IIOASTEU, HUT .NEUIKLE
IN, PKini
!?' 1' .!
if bV"--:' :!r
W?k .. T
tw - Hoys Set f ire to onen unu Annnnis .re
'-sr..' iiurnun in ihuiii
a! Four jierfctty tfood pli ovvied by Finl
';1jelirnttiiu. of 24SG liist yenan;j street.
wen) rouBleu ta uenin loony inu ririuauy
Lultad for eatlne nuriinfes. They were
jTemberK of u colony of ulnjut tnO jiIkh kept
iixntf behind llelxmunn'a lioufe
Small hoys itanea a nounre on u vacant
near ths pens and tn nre rprjaa to .me
Heumanns son Fred nroKa uovrn
hi nted with an MX. and allowed
t!aMr,!'Jatffou"" "t thern vrero
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it'
I Defense Depends on Locul Proju
dice to Combat New
York Evidence
u.wouu, : i' sin i.
.e Yurk'H nrit crline-dotfOtliiff ma
Pintle In umler l-t lir '.oday. HHton H
Mcain-. u bit worn nml h.iKKard from tlileo
nintitliii in Jail, wont to triiil rti a rhuriei
"f tlm murder of Mr Maud KitiK at
limply lllnc'siu-ll'-i SpUti; on the misht of
VURUpf 2ft.
'tri'Utllittillltl.l! evldiln liib'tl Hi l' N' w
' Vo'kV jpolleo jitul deteotlvs .'oiitt lo ' '
ovnlctip'j niralni't the defendant III .iv
er- havrt diav.Mi the buttle line .lUalM-'
Vcvi Vorlt The Krrat 1 In the lnJK''r
me im wlic'lier N'ortii Cainllna fm-n, eon-
U'utln ii murder Jur.i. will pine.. cmuKii
i.'li .n New York', criminal machinery to
onvltt r.iie of their own countrymen upon
1 Ve i Vol It evidence
Whin Judi," nine opined the upe.Mal term
ii .ourt todiij the lilfT tacit uni the .elr
inr of n Juiy. The tiitul ir leiMm of lb'"i
iiX men lu.d ben rnlled mil w'
i-uitro.ini lor thrt most par' l;
'ii.ti who b lie Inul been fr'cndx '
M'.im fiim ly .Sollcllor Ilawlen If-
r -t tin- State Immediately uiknl Hint a .P
u! panel of l.u inor men be railed l e
'ie ieved that It will tulle at li ii -t thri d
in i ele-i a juiy
' ir tin- Hide of the d'eliie It- nirniu 'Ie
'.ie Im'iil bin nf I'uiironl. Nine atiorre.
nl '' tlfem IiMtlcrp. eonitltute . uun'el te
' ie dnfeiii. li '' I'.itislel. l'.lav.ii a '
'.'I uliii'" b"eailhe ot IlH telilie t. i ml Jin.h
! ,i 1. ii'lmrm. of fharlotte, mi. f No"
' iiiuIIi'ii'd I. iiultiK Jurlnt. an- tli .hi
an M. butb cif thi mli h.ie anil! pi.'-
lei-tl In i nirt battle'.
1 Km- the Mate lUndm iVimiil. a i..iHB
, I a.i nf the In-tt n-hnnl. I lUhtltiK a loi.
! u.il. lie li li.ii.'teil bv AMiMlunt ln-tn.-t
Mtor.iey .lo'.n T lionllni;. v!l" ci.i. of
, eotiiH-. lulie no ncm-' inn in tie court
procedure, ijovernor Uickrlt lum refui-.'d
' to permit .IiiiIko W. S Mamilni;. Attorney
ileiural. to pi rtielp.tte. Solicitor
riein. 111
I h.n
fc cured the .-.e!Mi.eK
of I,.
f.lhlwel.
if .tnteallle. nnd It u i:etett. of Imr
...in. t-i old criminal lawyer.', to aid hit.. ,..,'., 01 b. iv.m
in the pnxccut'.on, .........
i iUii"e! for the defein. ha.' the status rlanln ltnllr.iad H n ' i'luil Jmiuiii.
c.rdw before If An order by JuiIko ("Ine lri Uroordlim' to a nutliv -nvitl on the I'uU
srave tli- defutisM acces.i to nil paper helzcil .Service Comiiilsst.iii l the railroad
fioiii the Mean-- npiirtment In New orl. . . , .. ,.,.... ni.a,i
If u ..,, .!,...,. r.ni... that the phnrtte of company. The .-..niMli ban loiic att.mpted
a murder plot l bn"nd.
1., il.n inrv t...v .! ..lifbtli l.n-.i billlii
r KhtiMied lippiieit' They wfe the
liri-'t in-ti liable . .1ii" ihlt) nnd lu'w of
thm was iitiNluU.' tn uolKli the ev.ilenci
L'-ll -t
member of the powerful Mennx
fllMlll.l.
The d.fen.ie iiitciuh to let tin . 11 m of
i"raonni m-lunlntafc" --lip by. Suited where
fiey may iee e'-erv mini In Hi' jury box
r. I,...-.: ..' ihe Mern. fin.ilU l!v the
q'i' , -i .rue a't'i iV y't. r rrile
''tfe w .-.inn Mml'itly uerliel. Mrs. M.si'.is
-ee 1-m 'ii Iv t'i ..' t ervoll of l"n nil
t'ie di -is'i i "O" -f i'o'I" Her h'il wu
. .. f e !. e a ' i i "in. i de -'d 'd
(...it.iut to lir nUInc ' fldeiit hu.-b:.uil
V.'o 1; i.'.'ill'i.s a " ' I'' li'l'l'l' i leeed-i'.
.' ,.-', Tt ..?lil"t'l .r t J'n" fik'1 ' 'I
tti-tliii iiiy ".olid not b-Kin e.irln! t'.i.i.
'edne'Ui.y.
-SCHOOI. MX
'Mil! KICU (JKO-Sss
IVudieis and Putiii.4 Will Open Kntcr-
iiimncnt Toniirlit in Fcortlsh
Kite IlaM
I'll, l'liilmlelli I'll Sc'i'.d li.u...i. fni t'ie
la ie! t u' till- Ame'li'in P,"il I'm . 111 open
fi i imimI-hj in S n'l 'nc't ii' Hie Se ttls'i
'tf bulldlni:, lt-oad r l!nr 'itreets
'iiie'iers and illdreii nl the public m-'m'-H
'vii been p-eparliiB fo,- the biisiir fo
l.ontbs. n-id t'ptiro::ltiiiitii." Iiii"i p-rii.us
HIV" b'Jii intlvely eiiKasnil 111 the ivut't
le"dl"i up to It.
Hvfly enterl'i.nment prourutii h b"n
la-itcs' fi .' each iifternuun iinri ever.l'."
'nir (lie v.ee!:. and a v. Id.- np n.rtmeiu
tn nth', at which articles of every con-
c Ival.lc d"!-criitliiu will b dlsplajed cud
.-old, has I e"'i pro-Id (. Ten elino. .--
crn.'-a, will alt"nia'- li furu!' IiIuk ihukIl
for the occasion.
I . . ,
j .Vunifil to BlucMey Cierhihip
! lilrcctor Krusen, of the liepirtmen of
Healt i and f.'harltle-i. today appointed How.
ard II .-"'iMlivin. CD27 Haltbi.ore nveaue, tu
I a Sliino p iic on tie clerl-al fore at Hlo !;-
ley. tie succeeds .lames .Mills Leslie, who
i resigned reiently tu acteiit a position at
the he ,d nf the clera.il force of the s .mn::
! 'an llii-inlu'
'ORGANIZE AND WIN,'
SUFFRAGISTS URGED
Mrs. George A. Piersol Addresses
Pennsylvania Branch Members.
Condemns Pickets
ui.i'.ilKf. and then yriianlze : ....- in"
iji-iSiiuc earnestly Imprcsed by Airs. Ueorfre
A. riersol, eonirren.ihmnl ihelrniati. on the
th'rt) me-.nhirs o't the l'ennsylvanla
br.iuc i of the Woman S'lffraife AsMiiiatlon
lit t'.e "I.on' Table Luncheon" at the J'hti'i
d.ipha I'ounty headquarters of the isso
i.atlo'i. 1721 I'hestnut street, till lif.e:-
tioon.
""eve,. .va-. t.i" lesson of niir.iniznlliih
better tauuht than In tlie recent Now York
v'.c'ory." Mrs riersol told her hearers "Ilv
lack of ortnii.zatiou New York lott In 101 "..
Tn .i fniK- develoned oncinlz.ittun she owed
oiu.illy her overwlieimini; victory ai ""
nulla till t m II nw ivvo niicn'iiiii
ears. )ou t-ee. New
lesso i, 'orit.inUatlon
York had learned her
How ..oon will l'enri.
tylvanla team lt7
The orylflR need fm the foimation o!
ttalnlnir classes to teach our vv onion liow
to u"e th vote after we Ret It was further
eir.nlni.tzed 1. Airs I'ieiml. "Thei.e traln-
InK cl.if.-es .lie now ill full HWinR in .mjiv
J'n-1. and ever, other hiifirnne State," Airs
I'ler.ml declarid, "tut as ever l'e.nnsylv.mla
lai.'H b-hlnd."
The uenlrnblllty of tiihltiK a nuffraue ceii-
ui- t'arouKhout tli homes of the city, as
was done with marked success In the Xmv
York camp lu, v.u.s Indorsed most of
fiose present
S'de'UntH on the NVvi York camiiaiRii
were lla.'hed bv Airs Alexander Ftelnher,
.. f'ti... York, truest of th daw and Allsit
! Kathe-I'ie Alltl". formerly an orifantatlon
leude- heie. who liar Just returned from
I New York, wliere she lent br rervl-.s as
captii'n of an election picclnct
"Schenectady won. Oh. yes; but I would
inll It n disgraceful v'ctor)." s.ie said, "be
cause those Siheneitad) women were not
on to their Job i because, they believed you
i until jump Into any situation ten weeks
beforj election and ttien ttet 'over the top'
rlisht. Hut It em't be done."
"list l'hlludell'hla oh ttnj map now be
fore the -usdnsr ut the Federal amendment
This la 3 very ctux. of the orRHiilzatlon
need d to make I'cnnsylvnnla win."
Airs. Ilarty A. Kolm. of oterbrnui,. niuke
on tlie Im: ortat.ee of vvomitu's part In world
democracy. kIvIiik a vivid summ nif up of
her Impress ons of the Forty-ninth conven
tion In rytsliuruh.
A resolution condemning and repudlatliiB
thn methods employed by tho Warhlnt'ton
plcketH wua imssed unanimously ut thu
close of the rneettnic.
Tradesmen Unliut for France
Ulacksmltha. carpetitcrd. millwrights and
machinists of all kinds applied for eulivt
ment In the taut twenty-four hours In the
division of tradesmen that la being re
cruited at the Automobile Club building-,
23 South Twenty-third street, and twenty
five men were accepted during tho day.
They are wanted for Immediate service In
F&fru'(.
tt
m iNMMHBB 3HHhb ' HR mPhI 1IHP!mijhiP&4' T ,BgftmjmfflcM3jf CjfliiBHAfB
Kin? tttmud lmrc show vuiiir
wen'
40TH STREET STATION
TO CLOSE JANUARY 15
.Pennsylvania Kailroail Nmilies
Public .Service Commihsion of
Intention to Discontinue
to i'uim- down tin- Hulinn ul etfinp that
llattl.- at thai hulllt eiie-- inn win ruin
t hilt-
c,,i tine; V. bll i..-e li.e-- ntteilllilh tn ehiSe
th 'itntion lme Iih.mi piei-eiiOtl bv obj-'O-
tin i tiled before the 1'ulillc Mjrvife i umiiiis-
Ploi lij renldents of the nr lahhorhood.
t the hearliiK liefori- tie- eonirniio-loli to
s-arn Mini the niiiipati? nintindid that onl?
one "lm ' pa'-ens'r on Ihe hmmiikc,
i oA train" sinptilin,' at i.k I'tat.on
r'Mb
.Sl(ll)l) TUirCK AND (JTHBU
AUTOS TAKEN !5Y THIKVKrf
lii;; alachir." I- IJreo -red Later--Two
i I for
1..1
i).
I' '
I.
it 7
t ir,
lit SlllOII The trlil! Wll" '-river-il Ii'-,-
T vii voiinff necr is T 10 nm M'w.i', nf
ij4 S mth St lt.--iiueil -in''. : "l ''in i
Freeman, of I31H South Marline 'I'i n. v.-pi .
tirrnsted today ciiarsed w'ti the t ie.t of a
.hi hi lmiKlIlK to 1- 12. U'llllams of SI 12
U"Cent Mreet The ..ir . wne.Til nnd
t'ie bo were t.il:n ' the ll.uiie of I'e
fntlon fot a lH.uii.
A car belnPKlnu to Weld. in II .Shivcln.
of Haddoiitleld. .V. .1.. i-tolti from th
eir ler of Hroad and Ilerlis stiects. n d on
i.clniis'i'S to William 12. Are. of JJIS l.u-
I J.it .'- t, was
owner's rei-lder.c
tolen fr in In fioil if tlnj
'"''ICi; MOKK SiOLIMKKS UKAD
WAHIIINilTuN. 'o' J'i - fxiith' of
thrie Ai.ietliali eo'ilh rs in IVance Tioni
v3-iiiii( eauH'S v.aie aiitm liiL.'d lotla' of
lie nllv
I'r.ve'e .l.i-Mii I. linvie inli.iitiv. died
NfiVeinhT 11. f'.in heiit-l dlseaic: enieru
ercy addresn I.awienie lioyce. TiO I'lanlt
ilre'et. I'lttiitoii. I'u
llusler Million I" Mo.lil-.iil. iiifiiiiti,
d ed Novembei I.' in.aletitil bullet wound,
mol'-e-. Mrs 'l-niiria M Slodd.ini, Mlvir
Sprl'iK". V --
'orpoial llinaie I oiildr. beaijiuai teis
lonifany. iufat.tr. .lied Xmimlier '.'."., in
pnltls. en eri:encj i ddre' . llari; Fnuld-.
H ''.In'ot. i'..u e. vv.i.l.
U. S. OFFICERS RETURN
j HOME ON FRENCH LINER
Declare Bad Weather Demands
Plenty of Warm canni?
Apparel for Men Abroad
N ATI.ANTII' fiiltl'. Am '-'i
P.HU Ailniltiil Fletvhei and lii- itaff.
Atn!or lieiieiul Jinin F. O'Kynn and his
Maff, and Ihe olhei American arm) of
llceis reached heie todav aboard a French
Unci .Major (Jener.i! 1'harhs Treat, eotn
maiidir of the bhli troop", was In the
party
Admll.il Mtte'ioi ami li.s staff limrlcd
from the ship and Immediately Ktnrtei) for
Washington. Admiral Fletcher refused to
make any statement.
.Major ileueial Treat declared mud, rain
and i old were tho woi.-t enein'es of the
I f,0iilei
"l'eoplc here, lie ilicUred 'do not ical
Ue the power of these memles of the sal
diets. Ilveiy man should have two palls of
heavv tucks, two milts of liea) under
clothliiK and two pairs of heavy shoes I
was on tho French and Ilrltteh fronts a
month and In that time 1 saw hut one sun
shiny day. llve.y -nldler I saw. It Keerned,
had u cold.
"We ale Kuan,' tj take our tune about
Kettlliu hitn this llRht. but when we do net
In v e'll i lean it up."
Forty-seven hurvl'.oidi of the transport
Antilles wliSh v as torpdued leeently were
abo.ird the liner
SNIPER'S BULLET GRAZES
CONGRESSMAN'S SLEEYE
Dill, of WubhiiiK'ton, Tells of Kxtieri.
once When He und Colleagues
Return From Front
AN ATLANTH' PUIST. Nov. 2C. A bullet
from u (Senium sniper's rllle itrnetl tlie
ideeVr of Conressinaii (' "' J Mil. of YaMi
Incton. while he and nine associates were In
u Ftandets' trench recently. Hill told about
It on his anlval lime today with seven of
tlie part) of ten fonuiessnieti who visited
tlie west front
The I'oiiKressmeii leached jsirt about il an
Auierlcan liner, whlcli also buuiKht the sol
dier vote of New York State from abioad,
Twelve survlvots of tlm American steam
ship Itocbester were also aboard.
"We frenuentl) were In the tlrtnt zone,"
said Dill, but notofteu In ilunKernUH posl.
tlotis At one time, however, shells were
popplif,: around us In danKoious proximity
at Vlniv It'dKe, and In Fiandii-n w were
cuuitht Insiiectln Frltss. A Herman sniper
almost not one or two CoiiKreu.men. A
bullet burned tlie fuzz off my mlit coat
iilenve."
With Will were t'oiiKressmen W W. tiuid
win, Colorado; Iloss Hammond. JVebraska i
Albert. Johnson, Washington J J. F. Miller,
Washington ; Daniel V, Stephen. Nabfaska j
Kdwurd T. Taylor, Colorado, and dMrlea B,
nHMi..hVl i-ilnisii1nA .
ililiireiii.v, vw,.--v, . awe
Youthful Xcct'ie-. it'
Stcjlin"; n "nr
S . , .in a . .I..1 -ill
in t ie p i c flu- m a 1'1'v;. i'
of II t' o-foll till.', be! S'if t
o' A-ii-ric"'i and lucni 1 t
hurncd In death in a tiru which destroyed tlic .stable on the estate of
Nunc II. ( Inthier, .Ii'., lit Uuilnor
FIVE FAMOUS HORSES
ARE BURNED TO DEATH
t'eiitur.-Ohl Stabli- on Clothier
Estate at Itadnor Is Destroyed.
Loss About SoO.ono
I v.- I,tn,., I iiillM -'low -Vlllliel I
the hiiuiei and iuiiiI" ' .'i.i. were burned i
to death in a Nre of i itnteiious origin that
deHtmved ih- one-aml-a-hnlf-'-tor.v i-tntdo
on the esttili- of Isaac 11 rinthlur, .Ir.. at
ltadnoi. Mis '"'uiiada Ir.Julnnr. Snfet
First. I'uloinl l.lvlnttsioi and I'.itt-y. n
Ih.i. the p ii.vnilite nf tin- I'lntlnci chlldien.
died in thel- tails
'I'm. lmr-i- Itroiil Itun and .Iml.v 'i.iod
I Fellow, vet- led to safety li II Ftllble boj
i .ludstf und While tlon. two oihe- tteiitleiit
winner- had been tali -u from their tall"
' u "hurt time hi fore the bliiS" win discovered
land escaped Injur). Air. '"Inthier arrived
on
the -ceiie leveil iiiliiute-iiafU'l tlie nis
ei of tie lire bv which time the build-
ll ii vvai a ma-s oi tbniii -
The ih" t uiI'ih of tin ln'itilhiu .i id i'
, mi i" li nnd li' horses Involved a los- well
ov" r .'.iii.O'lii. All tin- animals la-t have been
elilbitd n' the lievun -nl III i'awr
show- and ii'le r ones in oih ' P'"t the
niuiile liinoi'iii' and Snfetv Mrst have
.a. i .. iii.tr.. iiio.iilin-iil ti it i'i the la-t
nm ir mi. int AIIm- ' '.I'liiiln a id ''olonil
l.lv "fvi i'i pint i 'l'li'.v vet "'.I tavorltei
Mo-i- i'iiii.iiIh ".! u ' i idle-' hunter nd
itiinil li. I,. Midi '.',. in. ie" blub .She w is an
nl.) hof-i and i.i- I. nin Id Ic Mr. I'luthir
I'n e u.- at;
ARRESTS FATHER AND SON
AS COPPER WIRE TIIIEVKS
l.ieuti-tinnt Kinn ut 'ie '1 wetit v - ei oinl
Mreet ami llnntiiiR I'nrK av.-iuie -tatlol
todav iiri".-t"il 'i nun and his twelvc-yeai-old
sun. and t the mine tlui". die iiollc"
ln, e'eared up the mvsterj MUiToiinillui;
the theft of hundred" of pound." of copper
; "vliv frnin Ihe p'nnt of lh ':vburii Alntiu-fin-'nr
tiK ''omp.ity Twent.v -third Mreet und
Alhs:ien aVi-lillii
lill.J toda.v the lit llleli. nit -tiip,i,l and
iiiieMiiineil Willlaiii Wlndert. Jr. of 202."
i Wei 'iorouii il'-el tir- tne lad wae mriiji
I KiliiK al mil v ;ih a unall eMiredi. wauo'i
Although II -lai apparent!) loaded with
i IlKllt wold, the ho) had eS'I.Mll. dilllcult-.
1 lii piillliic Ii iiloiu,' 'Inn .Miniliied II and
I found II loaded with .'oppei wire ll,. m.uie
the Inj) lake him home, and aiiested the
I father t the station home toda) It w ,s
' leaine'l tll.lt WItillelt -- lni'1 been em.
Ipl")ed a- a .Mil. Inn. in f,c a iillliilu-r n
ye.us at the I'eybuni plant and, lucorillm.
I to the in. Hi e with the aid of h!i. sou. had
be. n ,sv ifeniatii-illv removing the w lr The
father wa hold b.v .Majtl-tiatc Wrl(,lec in
$3"" ball Im ,i fm t!ier heai Ini,- and hhi mjii
was -ent to tl II,, u e nf lnten'loi
' HEART-TO-HEART TALK
j HAD WITH CONTRACTORS
I Dattsnian Crges Bidden to Be
Satisfied With Less Profits
in War Year '
Inintoi i'ateman, ' .!! Department of
t'ubllc Works, today called Into fontorcnt-e
tlm various contractu! s who are biddlm: on
the stnet cleanlni; and ash collection vvoili
that Is to be let tomoirow. and hud a heart-to-heait
talk with tlirtu ii'inirdlin; the sun
intttlPB of tneii- bids
Ills iiicreiise.s over the, umounts for which
I lie work was dune last .ve.ir should not be
expected. Wlicctor Datesnian told the con
traitnrs and lie fuitl.er stated that, as
their patriotic duty, they should endeavor
to make their bids as low an possible. Fifty,
la) and 7u pel cent Increahu.s over last ) ear's
liKiiies. he mid. wei e not tn l)(1 thougm of.
Thn iiintrnitors v.ho wcte called Into con.
feretiee weie those who are bidding on tlie
work et to be tel,, coverlni; live districts
of tlie city, bids foi which weie thiown out
liecause. In tlie opln on of Director Uate
man the) were too lilgli. In oim Instance
tlm IneiiasH ovir the fthuier. foi last year
vvaa 7S per i cut Tne total amount of tiio-m
lejictid was H.&"'l.fi:SV
Howie Kntrit-H for Tomorrow
Firm run .laliiiiiii; t ,i..-er-oMii, f.i.. i,.r
luiiKii-StBr Wort, 111. Itutlile At , ins, riui.t,.r
nil llealher llelle. III.'!, Oririlo... Ill'l. V" 1
Si., tint, "Pinafore II, 10.1, Jani Alary ini
Will Soon. Hi'', i.art)- Km ill, inn, 'Wheut I'ukoi'
10.1. 'ThHiiiar. I'll Alu ellnttife-ivitiva. 1o5.
Csn'Ililnlu II llll. Siil.retHiih, till, t-un Kiss
inn I'onr Jiie, 111- Hoy lllue. inn
li'.ntiil rat., n'lllni.-. thren-sear-nlilH unil un
l.'j fiirliiiih's- llrlr,i,hurat Us, Aleluria, Hal,
lletvvei-n I's, lna JnMi.t1nK Xurnte. toil: Hlver
I'lrate, MO M-urMa II 103. Kllu, jiij, Vorn
Ilrooin. im I'eier Juj 107! Atllkiiittii. IUD. "In
ti.tf. mi rrsreniv . te.i,
TliliU rme. ilalmiinr. ttir.i-ycur-ol.ji. nml up
1 l-UI Allen l.lttle Knglnnil. lit. AIaxlm
I'liolr. . 111). KU Kyan. tll.1. Iliuo ThIMIe.
10.1. 'Hilly Oliver. ln.V Klihuril l.anirlon, 110,
Old I'nii. till: Wild 'Miyiue. UM. 'Harr) l.nu.Jer
Km. bntvv.i in... Klnu lliunliuru. tlu. Tinkle
11-11. im. Illikniy Nut. nil. Klin.'lliiK II. la.i:
Onwu. tin AIi-ii ellaiuli Hentatlble. 1i7. I'rea.
lot, Mimla. 107 I'rratmi l.ynn. no
l'uurih race. Dm Aulunin (V,n.ulatliia Hand,
cap. nil hKeM, mile -t'iiiiiou.e, la Harry
Shannon. 101, Kallilale, (III, Swiep I'i, , n,
Julia Irf-on, tl'J: Wuodatniie. 111.', tiiuntcotk
i4, ShuoiinK Mar, lull. Wild Tidmi;, llll, six
teen tu One. ti.
Fifth rate, tlalinlnif. tliree.iHifr-olila and up,
1 1-til mllea Iiarlvvprth. 1W, llanilful, InKj
Lady Little. H2i ivuiln Din. nut 'Allarenre.
tent, lid: iloodvro.1, lto, Smithlleld, 10,1; Killtli
Haumiiiiii, m-'l "Tlt'Cii. ua. Uiililrn llanlani. fin;
Milton Catnrh'll. loll! 'Cuddle I'p. U2: Flora
Finch, inn. 'Kunler Lily, till: MarKarel, Oil
Aim) i-llnllile Marv Wucreii. 107. Ir. Chdrcot.
inu. Kd Welan, 1U5: I.J7HI. 110.
Htxth race. cUlmlrtK'. ttirve-yi ar-olda und up.
mile Hist u furlonir Malheur. Iia: 'Harry
Lauder, 105: Allrza, ion; Crepusrule, HI, l'up-
taln Hay, His; -lirerilliKa, Hi.-; -,-. K. Ileal,
;:
loo: lleaRtf. till '.oneianii, lu:
ii-l.M. In.': 'Muckruai.. P7
".stalwart
Kevrnth rate, ntllliig. thrrr-)eiir-uld and up,
inllf and VO arda Airman, Its; Fountain Fay,
His; Vermont. 110; Kllti. UU; Bond. 10U: Dm.,
mil. 'Jjd Vininld. lull Widow- Iledott. 8t
Kllmtr. 108; Water Witch, lu.l; "Hulda'e llretb
er. 103.
Apprentice HlIo-kni. clalmeif. ,
... ... "--.V --' - -A 1. t
ttlUCf( .! MfVH
AGILE THIEVES BLOW
SAFE AND GET $500
., .,. . at M.,v..
ueorgf n. rvitllM H oiuic on .um-
ket Street West of Tenth
Robbed
cnibati. th'evij-. with a nleiilil ll -nl-nly
of neive, italnid (titranco to the htorc
of lenriro 1! Uviitu, 1UI2 Marl.'t street.
pally today, blew open the (Safe, Mole 1500
In cash and hit lelMitely without dropplns
ali clues to their Idemll
Investlttatioii b the pulii e sIiuwm that
lb" salehloweis winked iiilisHlmitly Then
1 evldeiii-' tlinl there were two of thm
line stood on tin- olln'i's phoiilder". tlie police
kii) t en chul the tire escapn in th" '-:u of
an inl.iiiniiiM' bullilniK and helped hi- . mi -piitdon
up villi a tope: both climbed to
the roof and then jump'-d acrnv-i nn elcht
font opening to the lAatu llul dlllK The
men the i swutij; down fiom the fines of
the tuof. Mi kill out the il.i in a thlid
utory window, uiIkkIucI th-ouch it and
vvalkiil down to the 1'iir oltlee mi the
second tlooi, wliere the -ale was l.ept
.N'UliiiIoll- baits Mel' fnhleil In diMilen
the indu" when tie- iimn was blown up.
! Th
thlevcM ch-ai.id up Mi tt j. will aftei
tin Kill nut ih lltllillK to leave as inu.-li as
i iiiuinb prim lolteiltin mound the idijis or
Im ..if-
il tin pi. In i in. inveitiiT.itiiii;
.'J YEARS FOR .MULIIALL.
.MAYOR'S HEARING WITNESS
.Man Who Testified of Fifth Wnnl Offer
.Sentenced tor Assnult titnl
Koliliery
.liu-tp'a .Minlia.l, who tcstill'd al Hie lu-ai -Iiik
"f Alayor Smitii and his .'odel.-nilant-bifnie
Jtldeu Itrown to nil offer made by
.Ilnini' I'l.irk t" end htm Into the Fifth
Ward on primaiy elec-lon tnday. wa today
Miiteiiced b JutlKe I'.oK'rs In Wuarter .Ses
sions I'nUlt to a teini of not Ii hh titan two
)ears and ten muullis nor more than three
yi ,irs tn t'n Kastern I'enltentlary. He vvai
conch ted ot iiKKr.ivated iismiiiII and bat
tel to 10I1 .Tiimeh I'onuoi, of H135 Ilratidy
wlrie stie't. and the Ian- n of li from
i 'on imr
nn July It la-t. while i 'minor was pti -p-irltiK
tn lake his horse and wiiroii ftom
the lablt .Mil Ilia II and another mat. ai
ptoached hlin and aked whether lie could
lend them somethlnjr to I it t a piano vvhlih
they vveie movlnir - I'oiiiior turned to
Hii'oimuodati tin m one nl the men Miuclc
lit li i over thn head with u pi of Iron
plpi and l;noi Led him wii-vle.-- His pui.-e,
contnlnlnr; 1KM, was Molcn Mtilhall's ac
complice was not cailRht
OPPOSE INSURANCE
RATE INCREASE
Business Men Protest to State
Commissioner Against 10
Per Cent Boost
Tlie increase of 10 per cent In iiinuianc
lates levently aiinounctd by the Philadel
phia Fire Fndei writers' Association, adding
JCOo.uOO to the $i;,000n,0(i0 burden nlieady
borne b) citUens of l'hllaflelplila for fire
protec'iiin, will not go Into effect without
a -.tiuggle. This much became known todav
ns a result 'of statinients made by Statu
Insuiaine (o.nmissloner Charles A Ambler
and bj leading otflcIalH of Lie. clty'a prin
cipal business men's oiganlzatlons
i'ommlssloier Ambler left toda) for Har
lisburg From his otllce In the State t'apl
tol he will Issue an official call on the
underwriters' association to show iauu
why the increased rate should he put "into
etfeet. The showing made b the fire In
surance companies In i espouse to that call
will determine the futute couise of the In
surauce department
Iluslness men of the city who .vie most
affected b) the Inert: aso of rates did not
consider the reasons given b) the illidei
wt Iters' association for tile 10 per lent,
bobst as at all convincing. Tln.y deu'ared
that conditions In the Jiilladelphla terri
toiy, mi fai as tlrn hazards r.io cuncerued.
were not sucli as to call for any increase
at all. and that there was no Justice In re
quiring liilladelphla to pay the penalt)'
caused by Increased tiro rlsh-i in other parts
of the country.
JOSEPH M'MCIIOL IU, .
Son of Late Senutor, on Furlough From
Camp Meade, Hus Scarlet Ftver
Joseph AleNlchol, non of the Ut Senator
James I. AleNlchol, who, with two other
brotbirs. was on fmlough fiom Camp
Meade. Is suffering frc n scarlet fever in
Ihe Muillcipul Hospital for I'onlagious
DWenses. at Second and Lucerne (."reets.
The disease developed while, young Mu
Nlchol was at tits home at tiverbrook
The attending pbyslctaiib my u Wn not
contractcl at 'Camp Meade, AleNlchol Ih
under the care of Chief Medical Inspector
A. A Cnlrns and his family physician.
FUNERAL OF EX-MAYOR SMITH
Tlie funeral of former Mayor William U
Smith, who died at hU home In Laurei
Sidings. N, J., last Frlduy, will be )eld at
1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the uu
del taking establishment of olivet- H. Hair
1820 Chestnut street. The body will bo In
terred In Alt, Alorlah Cemetery.
The Hev. 11. Cresson Mullein y, of the
Protestant Kplscopal City Mission, will eon
duct the services. Masonlo and other dele
gation! from organizations with which the
former Mayor waa connected Will he In at
tendance. There will no honorary pall.
bearers. ,. . ,
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Fuel Administrator Will Move
Against Near-Ferry Resorts for
Ignoring Light Edict
Kl-anelK A Lew Id, city fuel administrator.
Is preparing u drive ncalnut (.aloon-keepers
and proprietors of pool rooms on llant
Market ntrtet neat tho ferrlif, who, he K.iyn,
live braienly Ignored the retention tint no
ileetrlc UbIiU are tn be Usui for display
purpose until thlry mlnutea after imndouii
In mhlilnn the iiiinouncemeiit today, .Mr
Lett In t-pokn In tho llMieht termi of the c -operation
he had received Irom 1'hlladelplila
tnovlmt pli'ure men relative tn the curtail
ment of dl'pln.v IIkIUh. He eMilalned that
the fnloon and puol room men, Inmever,
pi iKnorlntr h irolslon, bur. wild this
uctlon of the latter must t,top.
f I am pertectly aware nf what the i..ilooe
and pool room men on Il.mt Market itreet
ale dolnB," lie pnlil. "Despite the regulation
wlilrli wa.s put Into effect upon advice re
ceived from WnMilngtnn, they are uflnu
their lights for display purposeK iih ,nrl as
4 Ji. In to catch the eyes of the hundieds
of men K.iltiif to and from the ferries
I Intend to see that thin matter Is
Mopped "
There waM a IiIk rush tot coal cards .it
virtually nil coal dealer-i In tho city to
day, the first on which the can! system be
came effective
The demand for cards wan -r. creal Ilia'
lurK dealeri' are planning to lme the cauls
printed themselves Twenty thouniud caids
rte belnir tirlntcd by tho American I'oai and
Ice I'ompanj.
'IhroliitH also beskned the olllre of .Mr
l.t-uln for the led cards lveii out In case
of slcltnens. It was wild that much mil
ferltiK was preiented In tlm Kiutheiu tfc
thn of the city yehtetday, i.wlnu to the
lullne by which ralhoads delheicd coal to
'""'""'s on Hiinnay. This way put into
eifVct by .Mr. I.owls fur the Hist time
Uwlnc to the card hi item, all loal nrdei
in this city henceforth must be made out
on the written catds, which ate furnished
at the offices of dealeri.
N'o dellveriis nre to be made except on
written orders. In tlie case of lllnem, when
coal li an absolute necessity, red card"
will be furnished only at the icquest of a
physician.
The card i-j-Htem is desluned primal lly
to stop hoaiilliiK and to put nn end to the
practice of suburbanites from sitting hup
plles from dealers In the city.
Would-be telephone purchaMis today
v.-ern Infoimed that from now on they wlil
have to ko to the olllce of dealers and sIkii
the cards before coal will bo dellveied. Ac
coidliiB to the rullni; of the local coal com
inlttee. the (aids must atti v,t that the de
nipiid for i'oai Is li-Kltimate.
ACCUSED COP'S RECORD
UNDER DETECTIVE PRORE
Anonymous Letter Writer Says .lolin J.
Kooney Is Jumcs Konncy. nn
KvConvict
lini.iive I'.iptalii Tate aniiniin
d i
lav
In
Unit an itivcstllcalion I- helm?
ll. ad
aSleltal.l Mill tiler Jolm J. I'.uolle.V
seive jinlii email, who was niratKned
l li-
on a
chaw of lobbciy last .Satutd,i),,and .linnes
llooiie), who was lentencid seveiat Jul
ago Horn Media to f-et vu twent.v -live )ea-h
In the l.'astern 1'eiilteiitlar.v and was' par
duned alter hervli.f- two yinm ,, H Fen.
Krce, ai. one and the same pel son.
The InvistlKatlon urevv out of an anonv
tnous letter tecelvcd by .Musisti.it. Wal-oii
todav suRKestlnn that John .1. ltonuev Is
.11 ex-Mlivict '"aptaiu'Tate at nm e cut In
touch with Warden Mi-IOuty ,,f tlie Kant
em Penitentiary, end as.eitaln.il that a
man jinmed James Itnonev had hen coin
milled to that Institution for buiKlarv, ),
was pardoned after hervlni? two icai'.s ot a
tweot.v-!he-.ar term. Detective .McFallh
wan then .sent to .Media for the pmpn.se of
UH'eitnlnliiK whether John J. Ihnuiev and
James Uooney ale the yame.
John J. Uooney was appnlnted to the po
lie force IJeoetnher 17, 1!'14, and on pil
.".0, lPlf., was detailed to the ii..,.n,, fou.r
wiieie ne i-oniinueii on active dutv
his an est last week.
until
ArchcoloKibt Starts fur Orient
t. mgilon Warner, tlm urcheoloKiM, who
was tecently appolntid dli tor of tlie Penn
sylvania Museum, left foduy for Vancou
ver, It. i?., mi tlm tliht Ug of his juiirnuy
to tlie Orient. He wilt malm evhaustlve
rebearches In t'hliiese and Japanese unt
versltlci. TWO WOMEN ACCUSE
ALLEGED ARMY FAKER
Councilman Hetzell's Daughter a
Witness Against Soldier Charged
With False Impersonation
' lenient If. Lamar, alias Leahy, who was
arrestid by Secret Service Agents AIcTain
ney and King at tho Hotel I'owelton last
Filday, charged with Impersonating a lieu,
tenant In the Fnlted Statea army for the
put pose of collecting money suppcstdly for
soldleis' Chrl"tinas presents and tho tobacco
fund, bad a further hearing beforn 1' F
Commissioner Lewis In tho Federal Hulld
lug today and was held In $1000 ball for
court.
Miss Margaret M. Helzell. 322 Itlchmoud
street, dnughtcr of Isaac I). Hetrell, So
leet Councilman for the eighteenth Ward,
testified that Lamar represented himself
tn her as a lieutenant from the lecruitlng
station at Hroad and Oxfoid stieets, which
lesutted In her giving him a dollar for tho
tobacco fund Airs II, C. Clark, 215 Far
ragut avenue, whose son, Harry C, Clark,
Is a lieutenant In the machine-gun corn
pan), 212th lteglment, now stutloucd ut
Camp Aleade, also testified that the de
fendant secuied u dollar from her for tho
Mjldlers' Christmas present fund,
Lamar, who Is 19 years old, was a pti
vate at Fort Ethan Allen, Vt.. according to
Federal authorities here. While Oiero lie
lecelved nows that his father was dying
nnd applied for leave, which waa refimed
htm. It is then alleged that he deserted
In order that lie might be with his father,
when further family Illness kept him longer
than tlie "ten dti)s" limit." Ho camo to
Philadelphia, according to reports, where
he commented his "game," and collected
from $10 tn J16 weekly.
Lamar tried to commit suicide about
three weeks ago, and was taken to tho
Homeopathic Hospital, but rucceeded tn
keeping his Identity unknown. He saw
tctwlce on the Mexican border In liilii.
DIVORCES GRANTED
The following were granted llnul decrees
In divorce by Court of Common I'Jeas
No, 1 ;
Catharine from IMu'nr.i Joaiph Kellj
l..,a from lunula Kualmer,
Ada I. from Jnlm II. Anhworth.
Kdna II. from Harry T, Llnplncutt
Jinn" i II..H1 .nil A PIllllll,
Wlllard B. -Hitter from Annie Al'uy Hiiirt
Laura R. from Wllllnin Artrniua Alaiiwai
llutli L. from William .Nuifent.
rlnj..
Mhv from t:harl-M
Henry Mertir
i:laine M. frnhi VVIIter 1' M... Lrlli.
Ihallle from William N'elnliera.
l.ewl from Jennie I'hauiber.i
Hannah J. from in.erl David l.iiwum
Alatl H. from John Wenley Trunu.r
Frank J. Hcliinllt from Annla Hclnnltl
HedMlid from l'aul Hihivurz.
Ada from luaae Daah.
IIuh N. from Harry N. Uvana, Jr
llerbirt A. from Cora OertruJn Coopr
Charlotte from J thn Held.
Inpi 11. from John It. Sunuurrb.
Junri P, from Kiln Alaaon.
Florrnce from William D. llouluu,
Mae V. from Kdward If. DellaerVir.
I'harlea H. from Ktnma US lofland,
Kranra t. from William T. Lewla
Anna At. from Franklin H, Cooixr
Klilt K. from William J. Uorti.
AfatT r. rrern John rl(Hlt Donahue.
Hon from unarnra eyniiman.' y
I
un . ." -, ,-"iw
IS PROSTRATED BY S$
" .
Deserted Wife, Lacki
nnd Food, Attempts DcatT'
of Entire Household
i
CIIILDKKN DIK IV CAS ' '
Catherine nnd l'aul Whitehead '
twelve und four years old, of Had'
dnnfield, N .1.. who were found
dend in their home. Their mother
who nlhu inhaled the deadly fumes'
is at the point of death in Cooper
Hospital, Camden.
r. -.vera! d.ij- M,. M, wtiltelnn
r(.ilUei thatsli" and tier two little children
vveie Mowly (I) IritT of -taivntlon lclc
of noiiilshnient prevented the mother frtin
woikliiR to obtain money for food. I'lfc
by piece all the fiirnliiue vu,i bfen no'O'
escept a lied, a com h and a k.tclicn tabic
'iv. make m-itteii wui-e, mid Hiatlier came
and It was with dinicullv tint fire wai
maintanieii v. it li -nap- of wuuil and iiauer
'IM...... ..I I .... ....,.. ..
Tlim-
..in, i,ii-i..-ii ii-e ii iiitene'i'j noun
down In lladdiiulleld. N .1. weie not awjra
of the tnlnry within Veat-looklng fhadej
and daliit) uiit.ilu-, nave a false air cj
iheeittiliie !. ll wa- a irre-il shoel; lo tt-f
lietghbiia today when thev lonmed that
the White head children, Catherine, twelve,
and Paul four. vain old. were dead from
aph)iation while the mother was In fli
hailow- of diath in Cooper llitpltal
liaspid In e:iih others arms the children
wet" found de-id In bed Airs Whitehead
was toiin 1 on a courh nearby The (as
fiom a niaib) jit was turned on full
l'nlli ciii.in i!urti!,'io- Mid the women to the
Ciopur Hospital The bodle of the thll
ill en ai. .it the morgue liatlier than Fe
the ihlldifii suflir. the mntliei diclded that
they and she should haw a puinless deat!
the police mi), and after turning on tin
gas hhe hi) down ti. ia.. fium her ml-ery
Willi tin m.
John F. Whit' head, the uomaiis till'.
band, dl-appcarid llnei vean ago lie u
iinilei Indictment lor de-i rtlmi For wim
nasi ii little iffnrt tn llinl hlin was made
by tlm ai.thoilties The dcrcrted mother
tiled to woik dining the day and care ca
ber children when "he came Inline nines"
i (impelled her to obtain work vvhldh would
i liable her to lemain at home There wa!
little opportunity for this, and finally the
ineagtr weklv linonie ended Then the
htaited selling I lie hoiioelirtd effects The
appioai-h of the holiday Mason added to
hei ml.-er.v. for -In1 ieall.ed that Santa
Claus could not visit the poverty-stricken
hou-o
There ii n tiriMhllitv, ph)elcl.ins at the
hosplt.il s.i), that All-- Whitehead will re
cover. If -o. I'rosetutnr Kraft will be
obliged tu lnaUi a inimical i h.irge of inur
di r again1 1 her. Although she fliovis tlin"
ol lev King, the li.it. In en i.n v...ilened bj
tho iitriiggle against misfortune that It will
lie a hard battle If she levives, !t will
j be to llcht lor In r life agalni-t the law
' Sean h im the hu"b.iiid lias Ren renewed
I the polhe sav
LEWIS TO OPEN SCHOOL
FOR MARINE ENGINEERS
Head of Local Recrultinj,' Service Will
Explain Purposes of New
Institution
John Ffi-di rick Lew is. ihld of leirullina
stivlco for the lulled States hhlppin
n.,ni i.. in.. ii,iit..i..ii,iii.i dlstriit. will le
the principal speaker at the formal opening
of the Aim Ine L'nglnei ring Sdiool, to he con
ducted undir the dliettlou ot tne rniiNit
IJnnnl, In the n.sM'inlil) loom of the liilla
delphla ltouue. Fifth strut sulci ot 7:J
o'clock tonight. SIM)' nun have already
..,-,. tu. i it. ii,.. i., i,,,i,i which Is one of those
istabllsbed b.v the lioverumi nt In older to
train So.uon men for soivlic as engin"
on navil iranspurts undi r construction or
fi. 1... t miutriicted and fin- coastwise Ves
sels in the ilnvernmnit seivice .
Many applications loi uiroliineni i"
been received fiom men who evlibntly mis
understand tlie iiuallllcations nn ess.iry. Ap
plicants must either have had experience
lit htiitlonnr) engineers or iiiaelihi-ti1, or
have had two ye.us experience nt sea
A new tlass In the School for Nnvr.pl
i.. .. i.i..t i.i.,j r..f ....klilnns as decs
llllll. .11,11.11 11........ IIJ.l. .... ,',.'.,...--
olllcers lu the merchant marine, will begin
at tlm I'lilveislty of Pennsjlvanla on De
cimber 3. liiaduates nf thiv school are
am td of wcll-pa)lug positlon
SOME LANCASTER CATTLE
BEING FED ON WHEAT
With Corn ut $2.2G a Hushel, Farmeri
Use Lower-Priced Grain
for Feed
LANCASTHIt. Pa.. Nov SB ''I'0,1''
drifting In from tho .rural sections toil")
Indicated that with corn at K" -'J a 'lUn'
some farmer.! weie feeding wheat to in
cattle. One case wliere a well-known fsnnf
aiinoiiliced that with wheat at 3 and cuV
at $2.:'5 ha pioposed to feed all his wliea
to his fifty or morn head of cattle is Win,
Investigated by tlie State and national IW
administrations. .
Dealers In different sections when asKei
about tho matter generally asserted tna
the only wheat being fed to cattle was in
ferlor grades. A lot of Lancmter Count,
wheat heated on account of tlm wet vvtnine
last harvist It did not Hioll. but It grade
ro low that tho dealeis urn out) pay aroun
$LbS to l.'.'O for It. A greater part r
thut guide of wheat n-eiulngly is belne I
and tnough com Is being sold to make u
the money value.
Hunchback .Commits Suicide
Jicpiessed by constant illness, Job
lllake, a alxty-ilvo-year-old hndiback. con
inltttd suicide by hanging In a stab.e i
the Joseph Lester estate, at V and Stat
wood streets. Tho body waa discovered 1
John Jllbbs. a milkman. After cuttli
the body, down ho summoned a physlclai
nfforta to evlvo niake were futlie. Ji
tddraaa In unkonwn.v -S -' '
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