Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, February 16, 1918, Final, Page 3, Image 3

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jANKENBURG, AT 75,
; WOULD FIGHT AGAIN
V... .. u.... nC Dnfnvnl Klill t
$ j.'nnn in Buttle for Good
' Government
JJMANY BIRTHDAY TOJCENS
Former Mayor Somewhat Deaf, but ,
With Unimpaired Vision of
Public Questions
..Mi: OI.ll llLTC'II CM'.ANMlIt
"tela of Present Administration
,,,,'dliUMeful lo discuss."
"Transit luittlon somewhat dlner-
ent while Mb J or, I In touch
tU transit mutter, nml know the
, dlflltiilll'"-"
1 "Had Intended t" nwr Pate
.lane's most recent nrllcles, lint living
In rented home with llhrnrj loiked
and found It too inncli trouble."
nhiil' the u.e In tnlktng nbnui tho
.lln.llon 111 Philadelphia? if
1 needed In future gubernatorial "
i ,jornll campaign, I will Jump lif
la.t s I ''Id " Town l"n'
i "Am down on the Kaiser nnil lie.
Iltte Ibnt much in" he dime through
, .... i-rlen.l. of ttrrmnn Democracy.
. That flint l going nil "' the United
Slate" nnd I' hound
n do Rood.'
ork In the war I
a rlillanrlpuiit s
peaks for Itself."
' rmtelnh F.laiikenburg, former Major
' of Philadelphia nnd "wnrhorsc of re- ,
3 form." I" scvent.v.five joar.s old today
, lntc hH M'.us lie Is as keenly alive
.to tun out events a over In the past.
J and Pikes no uncertain Hand on clt
and national unctions of Rood govern- ,
..rent. - '" 1" ""i11"' roa,I lo
-jump in un.1 tight for tlcnn Kocrn-j
!' '"'vifhra.loi. of his nrrlxal at tho three
uwrterH of u .ontun m.uK ..s quiet.
"L former Major ol.-enn.K tl.N an-
. MendH did li'H folBCt
Ciklntr for h- lup.hiin.1. Mr-. 1M-
Jnt Bl "nlto nhurB this n.omHiB uu He.l
! Corner Major- M on ri..lll
f : "... ..I. .i.i . i.n.l mi tie wnr. ." "
' in I 'nil I ii-ii .1 1 1 . ....- - - -
1 .t. i ii... !.ior
lakes no middle of I
l'.ne ... - i ..ml iltLlurew
mniMii ,
.tV.ii.r.lie.iS.iforBoua.rn.
Pvr, 1IU kenhuiK mhl "Tho Major
:il no l..ttnUed on the Iran-it
Tiuatwi h while Jl.ao.1 he took ..
d"p int.-tii in luiiMt Hi-itttiH and I-
'i"1!.,'" ..i.i. n. .mil. ultleM that hiM
,: f.ued Me l olo-ely follolnR the
; tSiirihiVS,;:" ;' ;-,
. .i ... . .. .11c. itvti nnlltlPfll
rh.i u (In. use to discuss political
conditions In Hill id. lphla. It seems to
t do no good 'I he subj. ct Is loo dlstaste-
ful for discussion Ho hail Intended
angering somo of Datld Lanes state-
tnents, but lltlng In it rented houo with
. many books of the librarj paiked awaj
' in storage bo found It would be too much
trouble
'If he Is nteilul In the mining guuer
, natori.il or m.noialtt uunpalgiis he
nlll Jump lu with all his might Jutt as
lie did for the Town Jlietljig party. Ills
liealth suffeied bj jiiison of that c.-im-
paten, but ho Is rtady and willing to
innswer any call for good goterniinnt In
the city. State or nation. Ho ncter
coes at things In u. halfway manner and
lie can be counttd on at all times to
make a light cteu though his health
suffers as a result."
DOWN ON THi: KAISRR.
, 'Ho Is down on the Kaiser and all
that tho Kaiser stands for. Ho Is work
lug Just now for the l'rleiuls of Cicrm.in
Democracy and for Is that In this way
much good cn Jje, nccom.ilMuil, Ho
hurecelted manj letters fioni thoo ln
teresled hi the motement tho tountry
our and btlletcs that by fuitherlng the
project ho tan be most useful to this
countri". I'lilladclplil.i'8 work In tho
war speaks for Itself nnd needs no
comment
"He will not discuss the pieent mu
nicipal administration, Its ntmmpUsh
ments or Its lack of accomplishments,
as these subjects mo dlstasttful to
Mm and Iheic seems no uso to go Into
Uiem at this time
Ho ntcepts with pkasuro the ioii
rratiilations of thu Hm.mmi 1'i-ni.ti'
I.EDt.Lii on this, his sttentj-llfh blrlh
dnj, and talues thu good withes of the
publication ThN afternoon, weather
pcrmllthig, ho means to make an auto
trip through the Pail; Yesterday, for
tho'flrM Him, slnee lint , nl.l mii,
v. .. .... . '
m inaae n sflten-mue irip irom homo
a sat
anil
If 'to Urojif
Pine streets, and ho al
"JC mains
ia keeping in touch with
Philadelphia ctents, both through tho
lT tn"'1, ''-o,"0,11', ' C0,lt,aCt' 'f"0-I amount from which tho Incteases can
Bole His health Is Improving, and. al-, ,, taUu ,Nm bo leduccd by Just that
though not partlculaily strong, he Is mluh
thoroughly allte to cuirent happenings' jt is virtually assured, hc,xtcer. that
and future possibilities." ,,onl0 wrt of mneased salary bill will
The former Mayor, whose fight against i bo put through Councils, for It Is gencr-
the Republican Oiganlzatlon for reform ull recognized that piesent salaries are
led tO Ills I le. I Inn I.i Iflt 1 . una lirt p.. I.. '. ! .. .. ... ..-.I .1.. .ml ..1. n nnnmli fni
t, . -" " ...!. in
. j " ..v. ...iiiu iu inis '
country In 18115 and though educated fori
- ! ministry tnteirn on it commercial
ty earesr csiahllshlng the jam business of
iiijiiKriiiiuig k to. no ictlitd In
"1810. Ho la a stanch American
14 MORE BODIES TAKEN i
v FROM RTTTNS nv.TMTTNftarcnv
f .,...,..,.
i
,V-.t.ulSn, Ul oisters iNUrsing WOUnaeu
Soldiers Kept Fatalities "
l rwu tn T.-tr,.4...
Down to Fifty-two
i.
. MflVTni-.tT. t-.i. ie .1.. i..nA. .
. .m. cw. iu. . iid i.w.iiva ui
' rourteen more children hate been re-
T COtered from thn rillna nt lh rtrnv Vttn.
j '"'Ij's llre.swept west wing, raising to
j miy-two the death toll of the tragedy
j which rtblted tho liiHtltutlon. Tho
msiuisni or tno sisters who were nursing
tOldtpm 111. f.lt.la.1 linn.n wa.m ......
.' " ....M.turu IIUIIIU A.UIII UICI0CB3
I' flaThtlnir flrtl rrmqlaH Into .. 1 1 f A
E Nearly 1000 crippled men and women,
j Tiounded military men and babies only
r "few weeks ohl were enabled to escape
nirougii the valiant efforts of the nuns.
The origin of tho flro has not been
Oetermlned. "While enrlv nnnrlB nttrili.
I Wed It to defective wiring, a nun bug-
.wee to thenuthortlea It may hao
oecn caused bv u snark from nn y.m1
machine In use In connection with tho
, military part of tho nunnery hospital.
. Mederlo Martin. Major of Mon-
U "eai. while on his way to the fire was
jwuck uy n elelgh and his sldo badly
IV v. l" lvua tuitfii to tno ixotre
U Datno HospltalT '
T. R.'S RECOVERY RAPID
' Will-Bo Able to Lcavn Hnsnitnl In
F'l Ahoiit Two Wont-s
. NEW
OIIK, Feb. 10. The latest
frpm tho Roosevelt Hospital
. ouiletln
W Mates that Colonel Theodoio Roosevelt
K 'US Rft flir Cnr-nt at..1 Ihnl I... . Ill t - t. -
K. i tvv,u,inu uit iia lil US HUIO
fc! JenK thta hospital for his hotel Ith-
UC,t ----"- .. i.tuiu vu inn liuiiic ill
Ii r.i ay Jcu daya ,ater' T,, b""ctin
Colonel Ilnnai'i.tt'o nAmllil.. ...
t"2!iit0 JJP"1 TJ10 lUlncsH I1CCCH-
i n.,1 lminuini. u.i. i. n. . '.M....t .
f disappearing. .All the ularmlnc-
rCjlbnel Jlopsevelt was flblo y.stirdav period of the war as un t-conqn:
L .Boms fromvboQKa. nutl lictvu.llfe, and the Ci.bJoc-J Wil? lti
Mjkiiiim ,nave uisnppcarC'l
n
r
lw i
jinWiWfMwl AtfiT vUAl..,
KUU0L1MI IlLANKKNBUlUi
Tliiiadelphiii'.s "War Hoito of
Hcform," though enfeebled bv
his sccnty-tivp yenrH, announces
his willingness to aid in any
eampnign to ovcrtlnow bo'a
nile.
SCHUYLKILL RIVER ICE
GORGE IS PASSING OFF
Little Damage Is Done by
Great Floes Which Threat
ened Fnirmount Dam
The lco goVga on the Seliujll.iu biokc
this morning and flatted down tlm rNcr
In ii m.is of Jigged lco Hue? Tor a
llmo 11 was fearid th.lt the r.ilnnounf
dun nt (Irecn streit would lin.il, and
reldetitx all along the ilir Trout were
warned of their datigir.
l!ut bi'foio tho Jam got that far it
brokf up Into fiiiallcr" hlt.i of r(, ,
tlio dinger p.ised At n point ni,0r
the ;ii.inl (ikiniin bridge It i logged
ngaln. and the iler from thin down
lo mo peon iiiiuiu L.o.uiiouvr. imV i-
filled with nn.ill Hoes, whlih ar. , g.m
Blag th lit'i across ,tt that imlnt
'I'l.., ti.Lter l.i'lie.ltli Is llr.t. Ii... r. ......
(1Ill Kriater olumo than of lii,
r,..i,, in i he thiw ng of a irim .
ot snow and be 'Iheio Is btilft,, to
be no d inger now that tho larger nn.
of Ice has been so broken up n (a
render It btrmlf-s.
POLICE AND FIREMEN
TO GET INCREASE, BUT-
'Twon'l Be as Biy as Expected ;
Because Senator Vare Wants i
Big Slice of Funds
The policemen nnd fireiiu n of l'hlla- i
delphl.t will prob.iblj- get an Imitate of
s.ilarj, but it will fall lousldAralili short i
of the Inctease for whkh tfltt an ask-
lug and whlih Is protldtil for In thu
hill Introduicd In Councils by Council
man Trainer.
This much seems lo bo assured as tho
result of a conference held loday bo- I
twecn Mavor Smith, Scirttor Rdwln II. I
Vare and Chalimaii Joseph P. ilaffney, I
of tho l'lnance Lommltteo or Councils, !
at whlih the financial prograio' for tho
coming week was outlined. .
Not tho least ot tho obstacles to tho
giimt of the full amount ot tho Intreise
asked bj .the firemen and policemen is,
the "moial claim" of Senator Vare fori
ilft.flOU lor work done at League Is-!
land Park 111 1910 and 1011 tho ilalni
which former Director of public Woiks
Moirls L Cooke declared to bo unwar
ranted and unjust, and as to whkh he1
deil.tied that Senator Vare really is in
debt to the tllj on account of the ijhai
acler of the woil: which forms the tusls
of tho t lnllu.
Tho lin liases nsked bv the pollce
intn, If put Into effect will imau an ad
ditional npproiiilatlon of $1 J50 uou an
uu.illt. while the Increases asktd by t''o
lin nn n intuit es an annual additional
lippiopt latum of iippiiixlmateh $150,000,
tin two Muriates unaiing i,iuu.uuu,
fho net sin plus In the trtasmy at tho
' picsent time Is $1,WS .31, but from this
, nmount must lie deducted tho deficiency
hills whkh will be paid next week,
amounting In $110.10.
I 'Ibis III Itself will t educe tho surplus
utmir tlui .linoiint nsked for bv the
i "- .;...". ..... ,, .... ........
IIUIllClll.il ...... .. .. .. ...v, .... ...
tlahn" of henator Vare, which tho
friends of tho Senator deelaie will bo
.........I .lc-m..iiLl. la nltntin.l tit..
pot aoeiiu.uu ii' .' .". .v. v....n.. ....
the men to ue uuiiuin.ii'ij ..tuiu i
will take some llgutlng to detcimlno Just
how much of an increase me treasury
i will stand, but all ofilclals are committed
to an Intreise ami mo nienieii ami
liollcenien niaj ust toiuent in tno ns
suiance that tten If they do not get ull
they want they will get something.
On Mondaj afternoon at 2 o'clock tho
JTnante Committee of Councils will
meet to p.ibs on the deficiency bills for
mi7. amounting to $110,107. and at
l :r, , . ... ... nflernoon nubile hear
i ings will be held on tho salary Increases
i nsked by tho policemen anu iircmen.
These bills will no pusneii tisorousiy oy
tho protectlte
a
ssociattons ot doiii du-
rcaus
Tho "moral claim" of Senator Vare
will bo given consideration bv tho com
mittee nt a special meeting to be held
Tuesday. Senator Vare declares that
he will urgo his claim In earntst at this
time, nnd It Is expected that former At
torney General Francis Shunlc Brown,
who at one tlmo represented Senator
Varo in tho prosecution of tho claim,
will be the principal witness In his
tavor when the hearing Is held,
POSTMASTERS LABOR AIDS
98,000 to Be Agents for Employment
of U. S. Farm Workers
WAKHINtiTON. Feb 10 All third
Land fourth class postmasters and rural
carriers, numiieiing nsv'm'. iu oo ap
pointed labor agents for Die United
States emplojment service, nccordlng to
an agreement signed today by the De
partment of Labor and tho Postotllce
Denai Intent.
These agents will bring tlio service
in nireet touch with every farmer n tho
country nnd they will ascertain exactly
what labor the farmers need. They will
fill out application blanks and look ufter
tho labor supply in tneir localities.
Want Pip; In Each Ilackyaril
NOnittSTOWN. Feb. liiwitli the
tost of poik very high- and tho prices
still foailng, tho people of Uonslichocken
want to go back (o a pi It liege they en
Joyed In the tally hlstoiy o( the boi
ough. of each family keeping n vg n
Its batUyaid Town Council has beon
usked to grant thlt conc-ssdon fcr the
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lriiiniii' ir,n.i..
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? fhnA....iti..
r " MIAM
w in i rXtfnttf.1
BfrflNJ..Nfl .lyBMO LEDER-PHnjADLPHIA, SATtfrPAV.
RUDD SAYS RUSSIA'S I
.NEED WAS ROOSEVELT
Ex-Assistant to U. S. Ambas
sador Deplores Colonel's
Enforced Inactivity
ATLANTIC CITV, Teh 10 ,
"K Theodore llooscjelt had heen In
Hui"la nt tho head of nn Amerloin
nrmv Iluwla neer would luije hlomi up i
and ticcome tho wreck that It Ii todaj-," '
Captain Arthur Kudd, a former epeclal
nsKlstant to tho American Amtumador
In 1'etroKrad, declared htforo Hit I'enii
Kjhnula I.lbrarj- Club and tho Nc .ler
pey Library Acnoclullon thin inoriiliitr.
InKtcad of tending tluit famou
Vinerlt'itn to 1lurln with a rplemlht
arim of flBlilInt; men to work tho lamn
HBjiholoShal result that attendrd tin
appearanco of the Nun nice in Vurli n
.TillJ t, i pent them SHOO Nienllitq of
'he ery worst tjpe." puttl Captain Itinld
"While Mr l!it ai lirtaMilnc of
ican linerty ntul lileaiR i0 lnindnda.
theHonKltators were lelliiiR ten-iof tbou-1
saiuls that Ainerli a i inonev mad and
a nation of grafteis Ii h no wonder
llupl.t has gone to smapli l ntn pur
prlcd to find Aiiirrli.ms lYIendlv lo
Kerentkj'. for Kerensl. Is ..nl a rliado
les exttcmo than tin worst of life t-'o-
l.illPts who nre trlng to pet up u. gov
i riiment In a. chaos of porl ilhni
'Russia has i luted, ilown Its munition
Plants and its mills nnd It . ould not
light If It would. In a rotnp.it at I j eH
hott time the Kulan pnldlir tit I km w
lilm has been changed from a big, con
fiding puppy dog Into n greedj.
atailelous murderer. 1 Itlinately tho Rus
l in people, the real spirit of the cotintrj,
blK-hc.irted, hoipltable and llberlt .er i
iug, ! going lo npirt Itelf, but be
lore that ociurs we are going to he
IIihMihi" starting b n illionr '
Ilcforo tin Ann-ill an Library Insti
tute this; morning, Mrs Amj L Read,
of I'hlladelphli, deplored the fuel that
uiou-aiius m. n ..i Ki.-itt puieimai .
usefulness nre being kept In a rut of
luiilliie work throtigh Ink of a graduate
lllu.tr school. Ho. tor l.lehtensteln, of
N'ew York, held tin re must be it torn
plete icallgnmcnt of the library ssttm
Mr. .1. C ilana, ot V.-waik, N .1 , held
the samoVlow II I, Koopmalt, of
llruuii I'nltej-sltj, told of plain for the
ist.ibllshinent In NVw .irk of it national
lilu.irj' to m.iki tin monuments of print
lug atallablo to Ike prinKra of todaV
111 ail I'.il is i'l nn ' mimn
"I'or ilemoi ri J lo be safe the political
freedom of the prs n ui be uulliulted,"
inest C Ilk h.irilson llbrarliu of
Princeton I tiltrsit si il There must
b censorship In iiterntor iiv tll as
limits to free ii i 'I. rough lllieral
lipulatluiis
"HEATLESS MONDAY""
STRIKER REINSTATED
Potter Orders Grocery Firm to
Take Back Clerk Discharged
for Not Reporting
Fuel Administrator Potter today oi
dercd tho Immedl He reinstatement at
the samo salary of I.rls Mlbcrman, a.
$17 a week genera! tlcrk at tho Mitchell
Fletcher Company store at Twelfth and
Chestnut stitets. Mllberm.tn was ills
charged on tho first heatless Monday,
January 21.
Mr. I'otter ordered that tho rein
statement must not be a. temporary ar
rangement merely to satisfy his Judg
ment In the case I In added that no
imploje should be penalized for doing
what ho thought was his duty as a
patilot, and that tho fuel admlnlitra.
lion would stand back of nil such cabes.
I!. II I'lcti her, a intmbei of tho film.
said today that the whole milter came
'about on at count of the misunderstand
ings as to the i tilings on that first Mon
d.i lie said that all his emplojes wcio
1 ordereil to report for work January 21,
and that ho understood tlio stoics could
keep open nil day, and so ordered em
plojes to come lo work. It was net
Oiilto clear, ha sahl, whether thej- could
stay open all day or unit until noon
Mlicrman was dlsi barged, said Mr
r.eldur, lor insubordination Since then,
Ml I'letihtr added, he has been em
plot d tl-uwlien, but was let out and
has not bten (inplnteil shite. Ho slid
he would get in touch with hint in soon
as possible, and that lin was at liberty
to repot t for woik Moudaj next.
Mlbcrni.in sns ht was at work all
morning on .lanu.irt .1 and left at
noon. Ho was stoppul at the door by
the superintendent, ho sajs, and oiderid
to go to the Llghti enth street store ami
iinid. ni n. a .. ih...
llu lefused and
i ... ...
was dfschaigcd on tin e.pot, ho silt)
JERSEY PASSES LAW
TO MAKE IDLERS WORK
War Measure Provides for Con
scription of Unemployed Males
Between Eighteen nnd Fifty
TltHNTON I'tb It. I.oafeis. tramps
nnd other Idlirs will be tonsirlptetl Into
useful emp'otment iindei tho terms of
n law signed toda bj eloternor IMge
The bill, whlih was Introduced bj' As
Rembljman Kill.un of Camden, foi
Speaker AVolvtrton also of C.tmdin, ie
fiulres all able bodied male persons be
tween eighteen and 50 jcars of age to
bo rtgululv or omlnuousy engaged In
some useful, liwlul unl ucogn'zeil bush
ness, profession, otiupatioii or emploj
ment, whcntvei btcause of a statu of 9
war. tho Ooveinoi dcteimlms such tuvlH
ploymept necessary and ctseutl.il for H
tho protection and vvelf.uo of the Slatuifi
and of the Lnltcil htatts.
Tho new law provide h n method of
proccduro for earning thu ntt into ef
fect and Imposes penalties fot non-coin.
pllnnoc,
I'e'rtons temporarily out of emplnj.
ment through differences with thtlr cm
plojers aro eienipt l.aboi lntertsts ot
tho Stite became fttoiablo lo tho ineas
ure when It was lenrntd th it It was
not pioposed to use tho law as n strike
breaking measure .
A Sunday Dollar
Dinner Fit for a King
The coal problem plus the servant
. question is gone forgotten since
our Sunday $ dinners have "swept
the town."
Be a "regular" here on Sundays and
save your wife
Special Mutic
Sunday
Every
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v. .-. - m. rrvWHiM! .ti- ...oiMie-- m v5?f njwelSWV -serwi vmviV mRBBKKBWKktBmRtlB
FORCE ALIEN EXPERTS
TO QUIT SHIP PLANTS
Orders From Department of
Justice Work Hardships.
Piers Closely Guarded
Tho receipt of orders from tho t)t
partment of Justlco rcqulrlnc tho dls
ihargo of all alien enemies engaged In
shlnbulldlnK work for tho CIocrntncnt
hai resulted In tho dismissal of rcor I.
highly competent men who J'atl taken'
out their first rltlzenphlp papers and
ilerieed clllzent by tho entrance of Iho
I'nlted States Into tho war, according
to ofilclals of fchlpyards around l'hlla -
dolphin.
tho order w-ai not unexpected ami
was reionnlzed as ono of tho nccei-ii-lies
of the war. but It wim staled thuf
In many capes It had worueu an nunc
,1At,1'(, imrdftilp both on tho aliens uf
feete.t and tho companies wmm cm
plojed them Competent woramen ion
hlpjard ire try bird to obtain, and
mniiii or too men tiirown uui ". w..
by the order aro btlleted to ho In
tho
fnilpBt Kene losal to tho
oiuso of i ho i
flilted Slates
Tightening of the lines drawn about
tbo waterfronts has lcsultcd In the 'c
qulirment that any person approaching
Ultra and other waterfiuiit facilities
must bo proilded with it sjslrm of
passes. A pastt must be had In order
to get by the iiillltnrj guard stationed
100 yards from nil waterfronts, and in
addition, a pass must ho submittal to
tho Pepaitment of Justin' Inspector nm.
a cuHtom imps to the customs Inspector
T.tery possible riromutloii Is being taketi
,i iriiAnl nL-nin-t ,'n.i.si to tho water-
ironts by anj one whose loyalty Is hi
ibn least open to suspicion or
mimik inn or wiioto
i.ti.inAHB .1niM tint nhsolutelv rcrtulrc hlf
prc3tm0 t (bat polllt
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'JURY CO.MMISSIONr.RS NAMED
Appointments Announced for All
Xcvv Jersey Counties
' TtinMOX. l'i' 0 Chancellor
Walker lodat appoluteti Jurv tomnils
sloncrs to serve in iaih of tho twiutv
one lountles of Ncn .Tci tej- t nder tho
Mterllt-Chanctllor law, through which
these appointment aro undo, each Jury
eoinmlfploner mut be of opposite po
litical faith to that of the S-hcrlff of tho
It mint v In whlih tbe Jurv t ommlsloner
Is appointed The Hnrlff and tho Jurj
lominipsloner In enh count prepares
th" list of ilIMldei from vtlueh the
Juries arc drawn,
'1 he S-outh Jersey Jury commissioners
named are as follows
Atlinti Wilton Scmenni democrat i
tlPelliti i
Ituriinsten Andrew J Jerdin Democrat
re.irpolni.tl
t tirnilfii James 1. I ennon, Dimoerat. re .
tpiolntci!
tate Ma Harry Hi-b-nthal, Democrat
reapilnteil.
i umiernnii hamuci n liunnnm. i;emo
trit renrpelnte.1 T
Oluueeter Harry va i ohill, Democrat,
real poluteil
Mirnr Jppeph IF Monro, Democrat, to
suree I fi.ulel T rfjeihlel doeetie. i
Monmoulli - Milan lions, Itepublican, to
sucere! tleors' W I'eol"
tlrtiin- flunk Dills, Democrat r-ippohit
e.l
Mitem li1uo H Smlck, Democrat, re
appointed
Ml.lnlei.ev Henrj If Hanker. Hi publican,
to suclci.I Pre I J fox
CONNECT LAKES AND (SUM1
Hill Appropuates $05,000,000 fin
Eric nnd Ohio River Canal
I) j a Stat Correspondent
UAhlllNC.TON, Feb 1C Appropria
tion of $(15,000,000 for the ("Internment
construction of the Lake Lrle and Ohio
River Cnuil is provided in a bill Intro
duicd by Representative Cainphill, of
Allegheny Countv, this afternoon.
'the project is ono which has been
cnntemplattd for mnnj vears. but whlih
has not progressed to tho point of urn
structlon because of the Inabllltv to
obtain funds I ho Stalls of Ptiinstl
vanla and Ohio have had u Joint torn
mission working on the plans for s viral
veni it has been approvtd by both
Matt and the aimy engineers
Mr Campbell villi pnss tin" bill as a
war measure, and as it further sten u
the reientlj atsumed polii of the t,ot
trmnent to tlevelop Iti ml mil w.ti w.i
toutes 'I lie projicttd m.il vt uld opt ti
the tire.tt Lakes Inlu tin niun Rlter
and then to the Mississippi for trade
from tho Hast and North to the South
PALI, INTO BATHTUB rTL,
Six-Year-Old Girl Is Scalded at Rid
ley Park
HRriTRR. Pa . Fib 16 - Failing Into,
a bithtub, Mad.tllne Mozack, sK tear
old was sealdtd to death hi her homo
nt Ridlev Park
The child was tit ail when tlio mother.
Mis John Muzuck. arrived with ber at
the Taj lor Hospital. The fatlur Is em
plot ed at tho Baldwin Locomotive
Works.
A New Clat
-flf KtnreBa on Self Confidence Publle
Speiiltln? i:iniutlon. unj all-arounJ
Ft" p. ieletmi'nl
Tin i'i use. utite tfiinJij .Rtenlncs eom
nienrlnir Mir. Ii tth, ut's v ni Uoth
Vplll
Pen.1 fur Instructive llternture Call,
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NEFF COLLEGE
1730 Cheatnut Street
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INCOME TAX QUERIES
Answered by
J. G. Herndon, Jr.
Tax Expert
Ever
Day in (he Business
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CUAUDi: M. MOHR, Mgr.
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BREWERIES WIN POINT
Indian Judy's Decision Fnvornljlo
to Anti-Dry Fight
JCVANsmi.LK. Iml. l'eh. 1 Tint
breweries, won tlio first big isilnt In Their
effortK to liajfl tbe Indiana' jirohlbltlon
law iieciarrn unconitltutlonnl tod.n.
JudRo llentctter. of Superior Court,
otcrruleil thu ileimirrem of the State to
tho petition of the breweries for In
junction to prcAenl enfortenient of the
law when It goes Into ctrict kin April 2
DISCUSS NONSINKAHU: SHIPS
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FEBRUARY . 16, lOlrf
illncuBslon before the Nanl Consiiltlnir
Hoard today by V. I. SaUhilcre. chair
man, Duojatit boxen placed In tho holds vt
the ciwl lo keep llicm nlloat for nn
Imur' or more nfter the torpedo had
found Its mark thin wan tho plan out-(
lined by
SaundeiK In the hoaid
Chairman Saunders mM tho method
should bo adopted ip all merchant es-m-I.
making It popslhle III manj' In
stances to sae tho targo and the shli
Xojcs Again at I'rinrclun
rnixcr.To.v. n j. reh. 16 rro-
fessor Alfred Nojes, the Ingllsh poet,
began his lourse In nineteenth century i
llngllph literature tod.ij Thu subject
of lili (lrt hctuio was "I.lleraturo nnd
the War ' Mine leaxlng I'rlticeton l.nt
June l'rnfes'or Nojen has bten lectur
ing on In half of tbe Iteil t'rosi through
out tho I ultfil Stales l'roteor Vojn
lurt for ii long time rminected Willi the
Hiltlsh Admlrallj wlmo he did nluiMe
publicity twirk
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CARUSO HANDS U..3. $59,000
Singer Pays Incomo Tax and Throws
In Autographed Photo
NHW YOHIf, Teh. 16. Knrlco Caruso
has paid his Income tax. It was only
a llttlo matter of $60,000 Last ycarrfhe
opera Mar pild loo much, but this llmo
he made Hire of the amount.
Along with the check ho gao tlic col
let tor an nutographid picture of him
self and then drew a carltnture of tho
had of Collector IMwaid", who Is n.
friend of tho Impresario.
Kxploslon on Hattlenhlp Denied
AN ATLANTIC 1'OltT. IVb. 10. He
ports to the iffict that one officer was'1
killed and scxernl sailors Injured when
an i xplolon look plnie aboard the
bittleih p I'tnh were ilenkd today Tlio
ollli'ii was kllk'l by a fall through thu
hatch.
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MnnuTticturer
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proper conuuot by His tvlfe with Paul 18.? I
Heller, millionaire, president nf it.nii.'?1
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loomey unicago grain merchant. .')
Kastel altgcs lie found his wife at- '.
V,' .urcaslnff R0W " 'heir homo .t 3
with Heller.
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