t ' i( it i ,'J" " r E 'fcV'.v; EVENING PUfiLIC I a ii ' mw 1 ii i I, i ' t LEDGER-HILADELPHIA4 SATURDAY, FEBRUAEY 23, 1918 '.V - WATER RATES FOR THE SUBURBS Reduction of 33 1-3 Per Cent PO Ordered by Public Service V Commission rj, USERS WIN LONG FIGHT .. ut . i rti k V - . fci'J,. RVV V"a. rv PJl-4 If CITY OFFERS NAVY SITE FOR CONTAGION HOSPITAL CHEATER WATER IN SUDURIlg TypteM ea L6f minimum figures flxfld by Fubllo MerTlc Commlaalon for Springfield Consolidated Water Company, effective April 1, which, fTectn about one-lhli'd ot IU cm-temerst riVE-EIOHTHS INCH METER Old rule $18 a year, good for 45,000 gallons. New rate 1S a 4" year, good for 10,000 gallona. Meter elieilul per 1000 gallon tl centa for 30,000-500.000 gallona In eenta for 800,000-2.000,000 national ItH cents for 2,000,000 gallona or more. Lower suburban rates for users of the. popular "Springfield" water were hailed today by customersof the Spring, field Consolidated Water Company, fol lowing tho l'ubllo Service, Commission's order for; a new schedule. 'Tho new rates, cffcctlvo April 1, will result In one-third reduction In annual cfM Pmtnata nn 1 nw C.viAn water charges for at least one-third of OCUIC riOtCStS On LiOtt-OlaUC tho company's customers In tho northern, Coill- western and Bouthwcstern suburbs of the city one of the largest districts In the State, supplied by a. private con- ! cern. Tha decision was handed down ' at Harrlsburk yesterday and ends u i Investigators of the fuel ndmliilstrn-seven-year fight by customers that coat i tlon, who vlsltul iiuiiiciouk co;il y.uils to. the Stale $20,000, It Is estimated. I day to Inspect the iiunlltv of coal on The commission alsn named 56,953,320 I hand, found that tho dealers as a rulc Suggests Acreage Near Municipal Institution Instead of Prccent Naval Homo Mayor Smith and Dr. Wllmer Ktusen, Director of tho Department of Health and Charities, have entered a vigorous protest with the Navy Depart ment against tho plan of Iho Govern ment to convert tho Naval Home, Thirty-sixth street and Gray's Kerry nvenue. Into nn Immense hospital for contagious diseases. Tho plan of Iho tJovcrnment had gone so far that thn city authorities en countered serious opposition when they even wanti'd to open discussion of an other site. It was suld today. The city, however, proposed a tract of about ten acres adjacent to tho Municipal Hospital at Second and Luzerne streets, If tho Government would not convert the Naval Homo Into a hospital, Tho objec tion to tho plan of tho Government Is that the Naval Homo Is In tho centra of a thickly populated district. Tho residents of tho Naval Home am also up In arms against the plan. They do not want to bo kept near contagious dis eases. Neither do they want to forsako tho old home for nnothcr. FUEL MEN INSPECT COAL YARDS IN CITY JEWELRY WINDOW SMASHED IN CITY HALL'S SHADOW -Evidence Against Profiteers j H bbbbabbbbbbV Jaaaaw aBBBBBHBBBBBBaBM9Mt,iMrBHMBHBK'a)aan w' I aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaLaaaaH ( t "SiaaaaaaaaLaaaWaaaaaaaaaKSaMHiEMAaib KiSijLJbli hi 1 4 ikaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaB f IVLaaaaat BaaaBaaaaaaaaaaaaaVBaaaBaaaM3aW3&ftro3ra'Sfcw:& 1 8 vaLMLaaVI i J.HfcnPELS-:s- TEUTON FATHER SHOT BY ENGLISH STEPSON Quarrel Over War and Attack on Mother, Younj? Man's Defense t'SffllSSWWSaWM3SH!BmWWBW!BW! as a fair value for tho company, allow Ins It a return of 7 per cent, and or "dered a three-year program of Improve ments. The work Is to start at once. Uniform rates wero fixed for tho en tire system, which Is divided Into tho Berwyn and Uryn Mawr, Conshohocken, Oak Lane and Springfield and LMdystono divisions. Tho main otllccs aro at 112 North Broad street. The new schedule provides for a mini mum yearly payment, dependent upon the size of tho meter, (12 for a live-, eigntn-incn moier ana gradually in creasing to $300 for a four-Inch meter. The present rate ls (18 for a flvc-elghth-lnch meter. The new rato Is good for 30,000 gallons a year, tho old for 45,000. W, H. Itoth, secretary of the company, estimated that at least one third of the customers used less than 30,000 annually. They paid for IC.000 or more gallons of water not used. Trie commission decided that exten sive Improvements and enlargements ot the system are required and the con struction of this work must start at once, tho work being- divided Into yearly programs covering a period of three' years. The estimated cost ot Im provements to bo Installed this year Is $1,043,100. This sum was added to the fair value to obtain the amount upon which tho return to the company should be figured. The company la therefore allowed a net return of $560,. 099. Tho commission estimated tho an nual operating expenses should be $262,500, with an allowance for de preciation of $50,033. making; a gross annual revenue of $882,232. The company Is directed to make all street extensions wrilcn. aro reason KENDRICK REWARDS ably required, thus removing ono of , trrday. Silverware valued at $inoo wax the greatest sources ot complaint. ' taken, the greutcr part of which lias lr ni. tn tlila limn mnn mpra rnivn v.. ...-....., been required to pay for street cxten- welcomed their arrlal. Tim Inspection was made following complaints of f-coies of i-iistomers who said that although compelled lo pay exorbitant rates for coal thn fuel they received was clogged with Impurities. All complaints wero satisfactorily ad Justed. In wrao Inslunces cash w'as re turned to tho customer and In other cases tho dealer gavo tho complainant more coal. Dealers declared they wero glad the Inspection was made and asserted that the coal was received In ImiI condition f!'.0"',!!'.'; "L,cr,"l.rs; ,u Was.1,ca.r"c.,t ,h.at Receiver of Taxes Gives Jobs tuu 'unitin II-HII7I4 lu ,11111)1111111 H IHC operators on account of the general i scarcity and wished to take, no chances of being overlooked lu future orders, Direct evidence was obtained. It Ii said, against shippers who will bu dealt with directly by the Investigators. Defi nite action will bo taken very shortly against all coal profiteers. BALA HOMES ROBBED; MUCH SILVER TAKEN Residences of Mrs, G, II. Strawbridgc and Mrs. L, K. Perot Among Those Entered by Thieves Four Ilala homes amonir them the residences of Mrs. (ieorgo II. Straw bridge and Mrs. I.. Knowles Perot were entered by robbers February 14, it was learned today, when reports were made to the police. Valuables amounting lo seveial thousand dollars were stolen. The robbery in the Htruwlirldge home was discovered when Mrs. Straw-bridge rciurneu iinmo irom iieuo .Mr, i-ia., yes A thief broke tho window of C. PL Morris's jewelry store, at JIJ2.J Mmkcl street, this morninpr, find made ofT with villus ami watches valued at 700. Tho building showing in tho background is the cast front of City Hall, where arc tho .Superintendent of Police, the Captain of Detectives ami his large staff of sleuths, the dormitories of the Kc&ervc Police fotce and the ollicc of Director of Public Safety Wilson. THREE CARS DESTROYED GEM THIEF UPHOLDS nv T.'r i mpu 1-xt rUDA'li" VARF SI1PP0RTFRS -- -"'"" WINDOW-A-DAY PACE VIll!i OUrruailiUO, Backfiring of One Auto Sets File J to Two Others Seventy-live i : i nun niuiisuiiig in x iiree uays Andrew Auckcrmlllcr, flft years old, of SO Ueclc street, a German. In In Mount Slnnl Hospital as tho result of having been shot In tho stomach by his stepson, John I.otils, twenty years old, a native of Kngland, following, Louis Fays, a family quarrel over tho war. According to a statement mado by I.ouls after his arrest, such quarrels had becomo frequent between Auckcrmlllcr and his IJngllsh wife, formerly Mrs. Mary Louis, and tho ono which preceded tho shoootlng was inoro than usually violent. Allckernilller Is said to havo be come so enraged that he threw a carving kiilfo at his wife, whereupon young Louis, according tn his statement, left the liouso and got a revolver, return ing later, with a view to protecting his mother. His Intercession In tho quarrel, ho said, caused his stepfather to direct his attack against him and tho shoot ing followed. Louis surrendered himself to tho po lice of tho Second and Christian streets station. His mother Is being held ns a material witness. Auckcrmlller at the hospital today said that tho story told by Louis was wrong, llo said that when ho came lu last night fioni a "movie" Louis looked at him In a peculiar manner, llo said ho asked Louis what he was looking at, whereupon Louis fired four shots Into his body. IIB denied that the quar, lei was out tho war. lie nlfo denied tho knife cplsodo mentioned by Louis as halng Immediately preceded the tilinollug. Threo other children of Mr. Auckcr mlllcr by her former mairiage, .lull.i, twelve years old j Tllllo seven years old, and I'.ose, fHo years old, wero sent to tlio liouso of Detention liecntisn ther. was no ono at homo to euro for them Louis was held for a further hearing in ten dan by Magistrate lmber toda BROTHER-OFFICERS BEAR DR. C. S. TURNBULL'S PALL Funernl Services for Noted Soldier Surgeon Held In Holy Trinity Church rMttA in. ...i.n.t. tin tifiit been asso ciated In his long career hs a member of tho iNatlonal tluard of Pennsylvania will bo tho honoraiy and active pall bearers at the funeral of Major. Charles Smith Turnbull. to be neia tins - nnnii. Mnf,.,- Tnrnhllll. Well knOWII III Philadelphia bfcuuso of his work as a surgeon, aire rnursuay in wo iv.... J S3.i Chestnut street. i no iuii Holy Wn tr nulli (I tl i I)r. Floyd IV. Tomklfis will conduct the I services. Interment will bo III South Laurel 1 1 III Cemetery. ujrolo was played by vint '" Tlio ioiiowiiik; urn "' , lu! "";," ' .ii.. .. , uinm)t bearers: cicncial Wendell P. Ilowman, gentleman of color, nineteen ... 3 Colonel p. Stuart Patterson, Colonel .1. who vcs n al, w WiJ i.anipnen uiimore, jiernutn . .ui"i T l rlv-n nlli strpni n.. '"" !) aenernl James W. Latla, Oencral II. ' 'V.n'.V i , i' .,-,', Two n't Halo Uenson. General .!. Lewis Good, ? J""". I'rr I'-hnunds. nineteen i2 Colonel v. . Allen, colonel jonn a. Wlertershelm, J. George necht, l)r, I). V Morton and Dr. L. M. Hnltey. Tho actlvo pallbearers will bo Cap tain II. Lcderer, Lieutenant V. Grltz macher, Lieutenant X. Itarnadonk Lieu tenant K. II, Uavles. Lieutenant J. C, Ilunklo and Lieutenant !'. Jones. i Ihestnut Street. .... , , , ... funeral service! will be held In IVInlty Kplscopal Church. Mne- and Walnut streets. Tlio Ilev. WHIFF OF COLOGJ PUTS COPS ON ti T" I I n C 1 ;"7:, ue". t0 coi; iuuuis ouitc," Solving i savory Bouquet of Robber "The Perfl.l., n t, Suhtln'lv l. .-.,; ,.. 'Ume' W.4 .Tueecd lllm .ti,.i .u- .. ' "" i t If In or a frnt-i-.int .1 . . - D , :;. ., ..v.. . ..u,uma Kiini 111 i ioi j i;iiaueipiua, In It the lend I ml-, ir .. .. i . ."'. '"" IM Mi old, of Sloan street kViV..'","'1 avenue, and Nathaniel McInto.hT onn years oiu. ot Wnrfn .,..:." Thirty-ninth street, wero i, !1 . All three have been arrested, thl : ,; ! nulling uccau liniVII i BETTER CAR SERVICE IN TEN DAYS, PROMISE First 3000 Wheels for P. R. T., Ordered Rushed by Admiral Peoples, Expected Then to Twenty-six Who Fought Town Meeting Party Ileceiver of Taxes W. Frrclaml Keu drlck today made public a Hit of twcnty-Mx men niipolnted to positions In the department of ltecclver of Taxes since tho llrst of tho year. The now appointee, several of whose names have already been published, 1111 posi tions of men dismissed for political reasons and places vacated by muuo who havo enteied llin t; eminent sen Ice. The list Includes men who stood by Senator IMwin H. Vnre during tho llKht ugalnst tho Town -Meeting party last fall. In nearly every Instance the new placeholders rae a good account of Are Saved An autotruck bcloiutlng to H.nnl Irecnlicrg', n prndiico nn reliant at Flfl. llrst and Parrlsh streetn, baik-llrtil llii1. morning while lie was clanking it In Iho garage of Jamc IMsall, at the . southwest comer of I'lfty-seconil mid Wyalusltig avenue, setting Urn to hl I truck and two other valuable cars, All i three cars were clestioyed, , Ono of tho cars was a big Chalmers I belonging to a stranger who had left II i then" for the night; the other wai n ' llatllcl.l bclotigliig tn the llatllelil-i'oil-I landl Cairiiigi' I'ompany, of New Voik ' city. The helpeis rap must of thn nthei , sceiity-li' cirs out and util tlio Hie , evtlngulsliers tn boh! liai'l. Iho Maun until llngine Coinpauy No. II nrihiil. i managing to niillire tlio ll.imes to tin ono corner of the garage. The building was not damaged in the bast. The Milne of the cars destiojed Is put 111 $101111. Nets $;M0 in Jewelry From Market Street Store .ii III.KV W1MIOW- SMASHING ItCfOltll l-rli. Jl .1. II. Ciililurll A . Cliotnt mill .liinliii'r street Ml IK) Peb. 'M Diaries I.. rnrl.e. triad MrnUet street 00(1 I.'. .Morris, l:rn Mar- A halt dozen burglaries ,f store. i occtirrcl .In West Philadelphia January 12, all of them markeaVS lllCt lliat thl'V r.r.iirrA,1 .-. . ' 4 o clock In tho mornlnc nn4 ". tranco was inuall effected thrZ back window. The latest robber?! uiai or i. u. Kii!iin;.er' dru ' Fortieth and locust streets, jin:. tho mcrcliandlse stolen from tk. storo w.-us a quantity of er,in. Time passed ns time will, vwLf, arrest of the burglar. h J?. i McDowell niul Ilaker. of the , llco station, wero walking nlOni l i street, near Thirty-seventh. fragranco like that of cany fpr wHiifu lowaru men- nostrlli Mopped short. McDowell i-Li.i Hak-r. Baker looked at .McDo7elL- 'Cologne!" said McDowell. -if 'Cologne!" echoed Ilaker. iS ii was, indeed, cologne. Pedei ai aioi.B no street Wero falntlr- if coIokmo were gnb? Inp them In The nostrlN of McDowell -a fltilverofl. KuKorly they cast about tho trail, mid then, with jetted ;( n.uu U inu pvt-iii, una were off it i Ton ntrn. find iUn i,-i -- . r 1 i hor (if rnr4 flint linvo liorn Ivlnt lilti tn turn .itU n turn ltir nln. . u' ' " " " , ' -v .- "",, """' 1'iimr qi Co a-w.F. HA Ann A.. " "'"'in iur iiiumuim uiui nut inciii lino mx h'vl iiiKii. i iicv ncnuittM th.l. VVAIiMfciK luMOKKUW ,,'.,.:,'s.!;1.0', ."r... ,"?.!:r.-. ''."."T, .-; iv.""1:!,""! c!,c'' .'. -w . .. ...ii. i. M1i,- iim in rnvini nut linilflllK " tuiuhin.-, imy inunu Within 1 hmlly on Hicuiint of dcfoctUo whcclH. J form of Oohrlnif. whu had tL iiiv,v f-.uu, iiu lie pin in miapc to Httimi "eon Kiwiimn? most or the mornrr tllA lk..I ..! l, ....Ml.. !... ....ii., 1.1...- I.I.. !.! i. .1.. "'VMU .j rii-iiii i'i tiir tiniii,; uif hil iancci j nittniuh inn niiir in mc pettume. fl( uiuu iii in-iir aim wm im kucii ji new utMiriiip ivas urrcstcu, ienn on Jiro. The MERCURY CLIMBING; Complete relief of the cai shortage, which Is blamed by tlio riilladelphla ISaplil Transit Company for tho admit tedly inadequate .service that Is being given the public, Is not to be expected for at least ten days more, at the end of which tlmo it is hoped that tho llrst consignment of .1000 wheels oidercd by tho N'ay Department to be furnished tho I H, T. by the l'orged Steel Com pany of rtutler, Pa., will have atrlvcd ft oni the foundry The tcce'lpt of the? wheels, olllclais of tho transit company said today, will inauo It possible tn repair it largo num- Forccastcr's Promise Re deemed as T e m peraturc Jumps Under Sunny Skies i A fine, sunshiny, thawing Milt of a ivii. ,:! c. Let street .tin I day It's been, with tlio ttmperaturo full One window eery twcn-fqiir hours, thirteen ilegices warmer by mtdafter- Tl.ls Is the avirago being imiliitalned . " " , "' ,y "ou. Ts,cr"i,- by wliidiiw-siniishlng thleies, who now l'.ilr weather caino along, Just as tho weather man predicted, for which. 1 operate lu tho Hiadotv of City Hall. thanks! And the Weather Ilureaii Mild The thlid Job In the last thrco days , lll!,t Sunday will hfi Just as brlulit mid ivas "pulled nrr" at I o'clock this morn slons. 1 Rates are fixed for fire service de pendent upon tho number nf miles of pipe over four Inches In diameter In each municipality, and It Is cal culated that the charges for lire serv. Ice will return a revenuo of $180,130. while those, for domestic servlco will bring In $702,102. Tho order directs tho company to fllo In. new tariff of rates to bo approved jby the commission beforo March 1 and to become effective April 1. At a later date. It was said today, the com mission will Issue its report giving' 1p detail its findings in tho case. SCHEDUI.K IN' DKTAIh The minimum charged aro ichedulcd In detail as follows: For u meter H-lnch or lens In diameter 112 For r meter ?-lnc!i or less in dUmeter 1ft For meter 1-Inch la diameter ".'i For a meter Hi-inch In diameter r.o For h metir l-lnth In diameter iw For a, meter 'J-lnrh In diameter s. For a meter SVl-lneh In dlnmeter t:. For a meter S-lnch In dlamMer 17.1 For a meter 4-Inch In diameter 300 All of the robberies took nhii-n wliltn domestics hlept In the rooms above. In tho Straw-bridge homo tlio silverware was packed In sofa cushions and wrapped In ouu of Mr. Straw-bridge's overcoats. Ono of the robb'rs. who evi dently "c'.iched" the loot, was walking themselves In their home divisions ami wards lu recent political tights In which DELAY HEARING OF BILL the Varcn havo been Interested. .. , ..,...- , , . . T . .-.,,,,-, The list of appnlntecs and their post- ON HYPHENATE ALLIANCE tloiis Is as follows: John Iirlnkhuui, roriy-M-initli Ward. Postponement to Allow Witnesses ll-nillv ..nil.,..- rf.lnnnrtil f,.v..u SlIOO l U.3 1 1 IUIII. HI LIU, UJ V11U IVlLUlbMb f, ..!. tltirr.. ,.D.I ...l..i.,u .'fitlln.l nf tlfn i ....... ..., ..v.. ..t '-, M.r.llUre i ii: iniui ?i (iviii..ij ... jtiM t i-iiii i thawing A Pr..nlc l)rHtt.r N'lm1i nlith. r, clKtl rinu chrk. water nnt. Jllml. Rimufl Ntlneer. Thirty-sixth, lien il'Hi, ilrllnoii.-nt tnxei., Mlllo. Jnrepli I'rin-iinlu, Second, reKitvrln ilerh. KMln ninri.. Jllon. Wllllum K. M.1I1I. Thlrty-sevenlli. clerk, branrh Nn. 4, Mini. ilHorBi. I'roune. 'I'hlrt-llrt. rahtor. m.iln olll-. II'.MJO. CharlPH 3!dnlrc. Tniriiein. iisainiiini along tho rod yesterday with a bundle ! 'asMer and auditor. ll.Miii of the stolen silverware, when a work-l Ineodorn iMav Thlrtciniii. .miWimt dls man asked him If. he was carrying coal. l 11 MH.hlnney. Thlrtj-thlnl. bill .lerk Annual charges for public llro protec tion are fixed for each political subdi vision at 11 for each fire hydrant and 335 for each four-Inch pipe, and for private tire protection at J15 where Uie company owns the hydrant and. If on ajsoo AT FRENCH CHARITY BALL nat rate, u meter is 10 no insiaucu ut ; He dropped the bundle and ran BELIEVE WOMEN SAFE Friends of Two Philadelphians in Russia Not Worried Miss Anna J. Haines and Miss N'ancy Dabb. Inspectors of the tenement house division of the Hureau of Public Health, who went to Russia with a Friends' reconstruction unit, aro believed by their friends hero to be safe, though they arc so far removed from centers of com munication Uiat It Is considered probable that they havo not yet heard of tn peace negotiations between tho Bolshevik Gov ernment and tho Germans. The two women are on tho eastern Kuropean border near lluzuluk, accord ing to Arthur 13. Iiuchholtz. the head of the division to which they aro attached. Tho last letter received from them was written October 11. arid was four months on Us way to Philadelphia. IK tho company's c-penso before January 1, 1919, This year's Improvements ordered are a 158,000.000-gallon reservoir at Crum Creek, additional pump of E 000,000 gallon capacity at Pickering Creek sta tion, slxteen-lnch piping at Marplo Hill ustrvolr. slxtetn-lnch supply line to Secane reservoir, suction and discharge for booster, twenty-Inch supply lints In Delaware County and from Val ley Force reservoir to Devon reservoir and extensions of Btreet piping system. In 1919 and 1920 the company Is to build a etandplpe at Melrose, additional Alters of 2,000.000-galIon capacity and new boiler plant at Pickering Creek sta tion and twenty-Inch force main to Vul ley Forge reservoir. WOMEN IDENTIFY SUSPECT Declare Negro Is Man Who Attacked 'and Robbed Them Mrs. Leonoro Ehlnger. of 5419 Cath arlne street, and Miss Katherlno Mullln. of 5515 Webster street, today identified KHJah Mack, a negrp, of Fltzwater treet above Twenty-first street, as tho man who attacked and robbed them last Saturday and Wednesday night, respec tively. District Detectives Mahaffey and Fal vey are, responsible for his capture. Mack was held by Magistrate Harris in the Thlrty-secopd street and Woodland avenue station for trial. Mack denies his guilt, but the Identification by the two women was positive. Flags Unfurled as "Marseillaise" and U. S. Anthem Are Plqyed More than 1500 persons attended the French Charity Masked Ball, given by the Natlonale Francalse Association. In Mercantile Hall, last night. The pro ceeds will be donated to tho Ited Cross Society and the French Relief Associa tion. Tho unfurling side by side ot French and American flags to the stirring strains of tho "Marseillaise" and "The Star Spangled Banner," plnyed slmul tanebusly by two orchestras, was a feature of the evening. BULLET AS GREETING Man Called From Barber Shop and Strangely Shot A bullet wound In the neck was the reply to a greeting received by Antonio Magglsno, who is in tho West Phlladcl- in.ln tlt,.A tlllll, ileome A. Welter. Thlrty-ncvenlh. central clerk, water renin. Ilnno. , , , John Walsh. .SUtecnlh. reelelcrlnre clerk, mmn oirli-H. 81I0O. J. Charles Hrennir. Fifteenth, rntlsterlim clerk, ninln office. $1100. Part Flanagan. Twenty-fourth. Janitor, branch No. '.'. IMO Daniel W.id. Thlrly-elshth. local re celier. branrh No. 4. S'TiOO. Illro 'ncs, Mxteenth, Mil iWk. miln ""foilnVfSfxer. Jr. Thirty-third, il-rk. main onVe. f.t. ."it per dj Meyer Inman. Thirteenth, ctlnlodlan rec ord. Illl'l FUDidlen. J10OO Jame- A. Dunn. Tiienty-llilrd. i-Wk. branrh No. . IUI , . , . ,.. William h-uaman. Fifth, bill l!rk. JIIJO. WlllUni fp.inc. Slxu-rnth. bill ilerU. "Itobert v.. llenner. Fortieth, reglsterlne CljriktTe,iun0'W. fmltli. Thlrteeiilh. i-nnhler. hranrh .No. i. imn;. cen warmer. Tlw. Ifitmprallirn wiim 2.1 iteL-rpr-u ulinv-i. lug. when thn window of i li Morris's j.t,, tlliH lnrnlng, which Is 9 degrees Jew-dry More, U23 Muiket street, was l warmer than It was at the nime time smashed into fragments by rt thief who yesterday morning. The Weather llu- yestt-ruay inoruniK. n'nu-iu.iy un irm- never got as lilgli ns the . ..!.., ... ...i.. 1.....H la. .I.a III.IWIIIK ill, III. ... ..I... II. Mil III IHO i.'-It was Willi ine oiner two jons. wiir i d.iv. Tho ins" si"'- w- -j aegrecs. were pmb.ibly ilnnu by tho tamo man , l 7 "Vloek In tlie i yenlng. lint today, I with an " i clock teiiipcratuio of 23, of gang. (l rllinbed stcadllj, hour by hour, pass- Tho clash was so loud that It awoke ; mp tho freezing point at noon and many or tlio reserve policemen wlm ' riachlng 12 (legrei-s at :s o clock, wero sleeping In City Hall, Jtiht across I baiometrlo depression bus developed Iho iticet Among others who heatd tho rf tho Carolina coast In the last twenty nolso was Detccttvn Bernstein who was f,,ur hours. This depression, In connec awako lu tho Detectlvo Bureau. Ho tlon with an area ot high pressuie over called Morris Gross, proprietor of tho k-pv.- Ciigland, hail caused nnow In tho II- IV . . ..... .. . " - - . . . i . t . .. ... ... nes-.es from tlio West nppoilunlty to i "" "" ",u " "i"""'" 'vimuuii virgiin.ie, i... . ... ........ ....... ,.,iimlo reach Washington. Adolpli Slnim, of I the ttore under tho name of C. li Morris. Atlantic States and In southern New I'lillailclplil:, national secretary of the . xhero was no trace of the thieves. Hnglanu. in in; ouu-r pans of tlio ,,., ., . I i-ountry. eM-ept mo i-aeinc Ktates and I am not surprised, said Grois. "I I lll(. poutliein plateau rcgloh, tho weather wiuiiu ii'il u u 1'iietrvi iu n.-i.i hi iM'o- ;im heen generally i.ui. pie oeing neia up in ' n.v nan roriuiurs From Pliilailelphia ami Wetst Time to Reach Capital ;y ci Rlnff VnrrrspnHiittit WASIIIN'UTON. Feb. "'.'X Postpone-' meiit of the hearing on Senator King's bill to repeal tho act of 1907, Incorpo rating the l!ei man-American Alliance, until March 2. was annoiinied today by the Senate Subcommittee on Judiciary. 1 no postponement was to (tile wlt- alllanco; tlitl Hiv. S. von Bosse. of WIN , mlngton, president of the organization, and former Representative Richard liarluomt will no witnesses. Senator Klng'H contention Is that brunches of the alliance havo been dis loyal: The subcommittee n i-haige Is comiiosed ot Scnntois King, Wolcott and Sterling. Walterj 'l-ory" Sexcnteentli. clerk, brini-h No. II. Jlinii. , , ,. JuIIuh II. Ooldberc. No Sixth, clerk, lirjmh Tnt, Th nn. 'I weniy-lum, ii,-i'ui3 uu- llniKiVd'0y-k0.r'h4r"y-flret. ner,l .rrk. water renta. lou. Needs Ten More Recruits Ten recruits aro wanted by Captain William V. Mi-Clay, commandant of Company II. First Regiment, Pennsyl vania Reserie Militia, lo bring the ranks of his company to the necessary uota of llfty by Monday night when the for mal muster-In will bo held. Applicants should be between the ages of eighteen anil forty-Ill e years, and should present their .applications today at the Second Regiment Aimory, Broad street above Diamond. HOG ISLAND PROBERS FASTIDIOUS ROBBER COMING HERE MONDAY ; SCORNS CHEAP WATCH Senate Committee Members , R e t u r n s Italian Timepiece Will Investigate Inefficiency Because It's No; Une ot and Graft Charges Latest Models WASHINGTON", Feb. 23. To' get first-hand Information on the charges of Inefficiency and graft ut tho Hog Island shipyard, llvo members of tho Senate Commerce Committee will visit the plant Monday, Chairman Fletcher said today. Tho Senators In the party wilt bo Reed, Fernald. Varda man, Harding and Ransdell. Charles Plez, of the l.mcrgcncy ricei -uiiiuia- APPOINTED TO ANNAPOLIS tVMatthew Stanley Quay Weiscr fL Named Naval Cadet re. ... -T-. , ,'r Mailnew Bianiey vjuay ntntr, iinowu rY V '--'- in Bcnoiasiio circica an uii iicri uucaa ?' t 4 1k,a l.nu KAn eniwlnl,.! tn . Jnvnl V Academy, Annapolis, and will start his ' iWitudles with the June class. Weiscr, , v whole homo Is at 264S Hancock street, , V;' appointed by Congressman J, ', " "Hampton Moore. .'&.- vvll u a member of the West Phlla- ' 5 r '. aladnhla ttlarh School baseball annart for .- ;i r ------ ..-- . . I" , -.-- --- , 'several years, ai present ns is traveling ', tbrouch Florida with a party In search ':'- est Indian relics. His father Is Oliver j".Welir, for years postmaster at Delta, M nt atntil A nnninimnnli ' 4H.UllVf0A rfJJlV Ultimo it -f'Cltr appolntinenU today Include Jihla Homeopathic Hobpital today. Tho Hon, will uccompatiy them. police rO luunuiB ujj mo nunuimuu MdKfflHno. who lives at B404 Callow i.tii .. tn IIaI tn a tn.1 n In n Ka Illll Oil VVli Vl-M a-1 liuiul shop at sixty-fourth and Carlton streets last nlg'at to come outside. The man responded by shooting twice at Magglsno and then fled. The police, who have tho fugitive's name, believe he mistook Mag glsno for an enemy Intending to do him harm. Progressive Circle Anniversary The sixth anniversary of the Progres sive Circle will be held In the auditorium r iim Settlement Music School. 416 u. ...w W........ ...t.n ...III .....UU... 1 ?"ee?..VrnwSr Hornstlne ." Xano ! weather condition Isadore Freed, jrlanlJt, and Samuel Sal kin violinist, Morris Wolkof, Iuls K. Marrlts. Israel Zeltiew and David Feld man will speak. The Progressive Circle Is a literary organization and meets In tho Young Women's Union. t'hirtv.two of the llfty shipways now In course of construction ut tho Hog Island plant of tho American Interna tional Shipbuilding Corporation aro nearlnc completion. As a foundation for each of the wooden shipways 1800 pilings havo been driven from fifty to sixty feet Into the sand and mud. Arrangements aro being completed for the purchase of 28,000 k. w. h. continu ously from tho Philadelphia Klectrlo Company for the furnishing of power to the Hog Island yard, which Is In op- and ilroud Stnet Station. There arc not enough policemen. Ono cop has to coicr a. heat of four blocks. This Is tho third window Miiushlnc In three days. Something should bo done and ilouo quickly to afford tho people better protection." Tho two other places robbed during tho labt two days nro less than two min utes' walk from City Hull. Tho thieves havo evidently llgured that tlio nearer tho hall tho biifer iho robbery. Thieves also broke Into thn fourth- story estaiilisiiment ot henwartz, iieren- j w,, . rnmnosr Wlls. Mml,. r lh ...:.." "" Ui The temperature has risen decldedh- In the Plains Slate and the Rocky Mountain region and In a less degree In New lhiglaiid, Iho Lake region mid the Ohio Valley. The weather Saturday and Sunday In tho Washington forecast district will be fair. The temperatures will rli-o Saturdayaln the Ohio Valley and tho Uiko legion and It will be warmer Sunday lu Atlantic coaut dis tricts. , J1HS. M. T. ZKCKWEU DIES There's an enlelcney burglar III our midst who believes In courtesy. Ho holds up his victims with Chesterlleldlan po liteness and takes an Inventory of their pergonal assets while they staro into the muzzlo of his revolver. If a fellow Is not worth robbing, tho bandit returns the plunder. Two men who met this uniinual high wayman reported 'o tho pollco of tho Kleventh and Winter streets station to. day. Expert sleuths are now trailing the "square-deal highwayman.'' Charles Cortor. 1302 Brandywlne street, war ipproachc-d by the pojlto bandit at Thirteenth and Spring Oar den streets. Poking a. revolver under Cortor's nose, the highwayman re marked casually, between puffs of a cigarette, "If you don't mind, sir. I'll relieve you of vour watch." Cortor handed over his timepiece. The conducted tho newspaper on bandit looked ut It as It lay In his left responsibility. hand, while ho still covered Cortor with liaum 10., souiuwesi corner oi leniu i .....I A ....I. .p....lu ..-..-I., ...!. ... rfnllli... .11111 jinn cii.--.-.n, timj luu.ij . hli""H J1I83 worth of silks. Ten bolts of cloth, worth $85 1. wcio taken fiom tho storo of Isaac (ioldnian, G17 South Third street, early today, hut $800 worth of the cloth was recoered In an alley. Smashing and robbing of tho Jewelry storo window of Henry Schmltt, 120G North Fifth stiert, December 28, ic sulled In seventeen-year-old Paul Kcllar, li'17 Noith Fourth" street, being held without ball for court today by Magis trate Yates, at tho Fiont and Master streets station. HAMILTON H. CLAHK DEAD Former President of New-Post Vic tim of Heart Disease Word was received hero this after noon of tho death lit Sail Diego. Cal of Hamilton II. Clark, former president of the News-Post, which was published In Philadelphia from 1012 to September, 11)11. Mr. Clark's death was attributed tn heait disease, following a long Illness at his country homo known as Chula Vista. When the News-Post suspended publi cation In this city after a somewhat tempestuous career, Mr. Clark became connected with tho United Press Asso ciation and held that position until scv. oral months ago, He was Ilfty-fotir years old and started newspaper work as a reporter. Hn was connected with tho Scrlpps-Roolh League of Newspapers which conducted numerous publications lu cities of tho Mlddl- West. When tho league established tho News-Post Mr. i-inrit was made Its nresldent. During I the last few months of Its existence ho ins own D'Invillicrs Family Mrs. Maria T. Zeckwer, wife of Rich ard Zeckwer, Ik dead at her home, 100 North Thirty-fourth street. For many years Mrs. Zeckwer was prominently ldentllled with Catholic charities. She w-as a daughter of the Into Ca mlllo D'lnvllllers, a natlvo of France who was a broker of this city. While her husband Is ono ot Philadelphia's leading musicians, Mrs. Zeckwer was moro of a literary turn of mind, although she had a tine ear for music. Mr. Zeck wer. until recently, was director of tho Philadelphia Musical Academy, which he. established. Somo years ago ho was organist of tho Cathedral. Thn surviving children of Mr. and Mrs. Zeckwer tuo Camllle Zcckwer, also a noted composer: Jamard Zeckwer, Mrs Richard T. Dooncr, Mrs. John P. Holt, Jr., and Miss Isoldo Zeckwer. PREDICTS GERMAN RUSSIA new 'i.. v..-,iiiitH i,ia arreaieti. n pirloti. Hiii lodgings were anarsj-i IIOOH wheels nrc nart of nn m-fini. them were found licam nf . .j..fl ,.T riliftft ,...!,. ...I 1... ,i. ... li. . .. ... ...i .... . -".vaiCTaj ... ...... ..,.,,,,,, ,,., uie ,!!) ucpariniclii none, u.iitu.ns, nill'linuis, cuHotta " n" 'i- i ii- sin-el car companv. ' ""-m- ui umuj anu ootties of colo It Is expected that this lot will be ile. ! The collection was worth tiiui. llM-icd In Phll'idcIphU during tlio Hint I Iollco lllleil six or seven sultcanesi . .!. I,. -M. I. n. ,.... . .. I u ..u .. ul........ i .... . . " - ...i. ii. i nn it'iiiaiiiitir- iiinni - " " . -""Hi. iinu uie articles vmhl ..in i. .i.i ,.i i.. .... ........ . i.in..,in...i .... i .... . . ""'tl ..... .,.j .1.,, ..-mi in io installments at ."ni.nm. 11.111 ocen part oft lnlenals of a few weeks. stock of thn various stores whMi'l. The oidor Issued l,v t,c Snxv Dcnirt- '"'''". ,'"1,!,0(1- Tll,, ,u'l alua oI-6? ment Is the direct result of the visit B&l". .ie" flom the Btore ''il inline in rniiaiieipiii.i ny itcar Admiral! , , ." """"' w. men Peoples for tho purpose of Investigating ''' u ai1 suffcred. Hke Zullliu transit cnnilltlons with a low to Ini-1 wero A' l' ,,a,l w''o conduct a m proving tho serilce for tlio benefit of I '"""'iltflilngs store at 3052 Market ttn men anil women engaged lu Important """'" ""'" a laiior, or 370J S wai-woik. Admiral Peonlea uuu ,.inii....i street: the Liberty Tallorlnc Comi with authority lu tako any steps that)"1 i0il 'arltct street: and tho Hi might be deemed lnvcssiirv In nnW in i Shoo i'ompany, 4051 Iincaster nvn liiing about the iieeileil linproiements, Then Hdniunds and Mclntonh Vi ceii in uie iioiiu ut cinninandeecliig arrcsieu anu mo inree were held cars to bo put Into the service of tho "nt ''a" f"1' ' further hearing on Hi company. ono of tho first matters "-v -viagistrato Harris, at the Tl lirouglit Id his attention wan thn fact rccond street and Woodland aVj that many cars me disabled on aiiomit I station this morning. Whtn R.I of the Inability of the company to make was lirouglit before tho maBlstrit I'n'ii" i i-Ntu.- .urn mo oruer lo the mhi suieneu oi coiognc. fl Forged Steel Company followed. I : : '' Tho complaints against the P. R. T. Mnil TFJIPS TO T VIMru" ? on account of lnaileiU.ite service icccnt- " 1UUiS 1U IH ) ly men with tho Public Service Com- ALLEGED PRO-R mission aro to bo heaid In Phlladcl, ,1,1,. ' ''-'CviEil X u-U early In March. Ordlnaiily lomnlalnts .. . H'jWi of this sort are heard at Iho state Capl- i Illinois Man Who Hoped forC-Wl ioi in niirrisinirg, nui owing tn the fact that a largo number of the witnesses whom It Is proposed to examine cannot affoul to leave their business to go to Hnrrishuig. it was ilecidtd to transfer tho healing to Philadelphia. .Victories Rushed to JailinAiirl tomobile to Save Him MRS E. R. SIMES DIES Widow of Former Rector of Swedes Succumbs Old HIUA'IDRRK. 111., Feb. 23. Ttnatol i.eorgo Mnkelmanu to Wnodsockjill automotiiic today otllcers saved mm probable lynching at the hands oft: Incensed at his alleged pro-GermaBl UM f-iL-a-.I i ei m I j fiiiinrla tn havi'l m inn iiiiiiii in iijKii ii.ii iv ! hoped L'-bu.itH would sink eiery Ai can trar.spoit. Tho man's motherTl cd with tlio crowd while officers took to safety. I, Mrs. Hleanor R. Sines, widow of the Rev. Snyder II. Slmes, who for fortv seveu yearn was rector of Old Swedes l-Ipiscopal Church, Front and Kuansnn streets, la dead at her apartments In Hamlltnii Court. .Mr. Slmes died thrco yeats ago. When ho became rector of l.n ..I. ....! ,- .1... ..t.l..l ... int- iiiiii.ii. .iiim ,,i nit- unit'sb in .viniTlci. ,...,, m ., i..i. v,i... fnM Mr. sime writ with him i.ri-i. at tho dinner of tlio Junior Dinner QM tiui u'.'im hiu f.iiMtfni ...i.i ii.incf.,1 ..,. r.f Phlladelnhfa clven nt the Art worker In tlio parh-h throughout' his lone ' 1at evening:. Tho ppealer viere, WW ill iui miiji. ouvcrcuyH ami jieuienaiu o.cunu. Cash for Belsian Relief Fund A cash donation to Mile. Sllvercm; Iielglau Relief work, tendered with speech of appreciation for tne yei Hclglan heroine, was tho chief en U. Buckwald, 6028 Malcolm et, Iransitman, Hureau of Surveys, Ui: -William J. iirogan. onus cedar u. chalnman. Bureau of Surveys. I. and Lylo U. Jenne, 120 Kast Wash. ion Une. aislstant chemist, Bureau rWater. 1000. , y , ' Tmei ,Boosts Price of Cars Fb. X3Tu y'annevnead a OIT. Mien., Fb. IS.TU. Ford Compny toMyannevncM an ad oTlli an twtk mmbwiM and tour- ,TV If Plans New Movie Theatre A new moving picture theatre, with all modern appointments, will be erected In the site of the old Fidelity Market House 1524 to 1536 South street. The announcement U made, by Its new pur chaser, Abraham Max, of Camden. N, J who is aico jiiujiiicvi ui uie ey Btone Theatre, South street, near Tenth. Dental Fraternity Meets Here -i, onnuai convention of the'Alnho. Omega Dental Fraternity opened yester dav at the Bellevue-Stratford, with moro than 200 representatives from the lead- tendanc. Business sessions occupied the afternoon and the annual dance was held In h evening. Lecture on White Mountains Wilfred II. Schoff. secretary of the m.M..tinhla. Museum, will lecture this afternoon at I o'clock at the Commercial Itaaeuro. Thirty-fourth 'street below ternc. on-'The White Mountains." The FrfT1 M r- w- iit.i.iiaa u. !.. ,.ap rv.y'-.,-".l'irir r"? ivii ,Twa w in icnu wu inbnia - - - eratlon night and day Irrespective of , the revolvcr. Disappointment was i STORM DELAYS MOTOR TRAIN clearly btamped on the highwayman's ENEMY ALIEN CARDS SENT OUT TO POLICE Registration Papers Must Be Called for by 7841 Unnatural ized Germans The alien enemy registration cards for the 7811 unnaturalized Germans who re cently registered In accordance with the law, are being distributed to the dif ferent police ktatlonB of the city ac cording to the residence of the persons for whom they were Issued. These cards are to bo called for by the aliens. The cards are In pastboard booklet form, about the, size and shape of a pocketbook. with a leaf between the t.nir An wblcb aonears the nhotoirranh of the alien enemy,. On the reverse side of the photograph Is a detailed descrip tion of the- holder, with Information re garding his place of resldenco and other matters of Interest to the authorities In enabling them to identify him. It Is not sexpected that any of the aliens for whom the cards wero Issued will fall to ciui iui mem. ns ma regis ir.tinn card Is a measure of protection to the alien as well as for' the Govern ment. In the event any should fall to Unfortunately," ho said, i Seventy Cars En Route for Phila 1.1 not one of tho litest , , ... r,.u.i : tvt... v-.i, c features. "that watch models' and as It Is not soliQ gold. It would be hard to sell." Then to the surprise of Cortor the stranger returned the trmepleco and bade him good morning. There Is little doubt that it was the same courteous bandit who encountered George Wllby, 1014 Green street, a short time later. Ills style and method were the same. Hut Wllby's watch looked a little bettefto the highwayman, although ho wan not overly pleased with It. "That Is not solid gold," he mut tered while his revolver watched Wllby, "but J'll take It along." By way of being fair, the highwayman gave Wllby a dollar watch. Which he said he had taken from a man earlier lu tho night. TO AID WORKING GIRLS Luncheons for working glrla. ut twenty-ono cents and a recreation rooii are planned by the Business Women's Christian League, 1118 Walnut Btreet, which has Btarted u city campaign to raise $15,000, So far about 15000 has been contributed. Tlie campaign Is In charge of Mrs. Ethel Flik Moore, general secretary of tne uusiness women a unriiiian i-eairuc, Mrs. Moore said today that the purpose of the organization wan to aid younar Hiv.... -- .. - ..- .-. r. " .- ... - t -. .. . - ..-..- . . do o however, tn ponce or the district women ,wuo worn in oujereni industries WMI MtUir MB WMJUn Ml V" ' w mvowp ,jh delphia Stalled in New York State Bad roads and snowstorms have de layed from forty-eight to sixty hours the United States motortruck train of seventy curs which was expected In Phil, adelphla last night, according to ad vices received by the Pennsylvania Com mittee on Public Safety. . The delay to the train occurred In New York Htate. The committee has planned to 'meet and convoy the train from tho New Jersey line Into Philadelphia, and will entertain the men acconipanylng It while they are hero. From' Philadelphia tho train wltl g6 to Washington. QUIETLY INTERN TEUTONS Many Pro-German Workers Secretly Corralled Many Teutons and pro-German work ers, wng ntavu uvcu iiuivtij. ii.,irMuiiig Herman nronacanda In the United States, have been secretly, Interned by tho Goyernment, Frank lu Oarbarlno, special agent of the Department ot Jus tice, said today, . He said the reason the Government has been so lenient with many who have been arrested is because many of the wnrican ata natlve-bor.1 Americans who. I through their activities, Mrmlt. the. real ' (or .their German. meats, to ri Speaker at Brotherhood Meeting Sees Nationality Is Endangered An Illustrated lecture by diaries I;. Henry on "Sixteen Thousand Miles Through Russia" was tho concluding feature of tho annual reunion anil patriotic exercises of tho Brotherhood of Kt Andrew, held In Old Christ Church. .Second and Market streets last night. The speaker declared that he saw little futuro for Russia at the present tlmo, and expressed the fear that by reason of the German drive now' being mado toward Petrograd, Russia will bo i?..rTinnizeu anu ner naiionaiuv .n. dangered. Addresses also were made by the Rev, Louis C. Washburn, rector of Old Christ unurcn, ami unapiain i.ociic, of Camp nix. CAMP PROFANITY GROWING Chaplain at Dix Tells Conference Hero of Increasing Blasphemy Trofanlty and blasphemy aro on the Increase In army cantonments, accord ing to the Rev. Karl Morgan Bloch, chaplain at Camp Dix, who came to Philadelphia to attend a conference of Kplscopal clergymen and laymen n Christ Church, Second street above Mar ket Btreet. piano to combat the "rising tide of profanity and Irr'ellglon" wero discussed lit the meeting. The Brotherhood -of St. Andrew, through Frederick S. Tit worth, secretary, pledged support to tha movement. Bishop Garland presided. Salvationists Off to War Front u-vaii Salvation Armv officers; wern given a farewell dinner last night at the Memorial Building. Broad street and Falrmount avenue. The seven aro part of a large contingent soon to leave for the front to engage In wr welfare work for the Salvation Army. Colonel WIN Ham Peart, assistant to commander Uvangellno Booth, was the chief speaker of the evening. Reproduco "Melting Pot" ' A patriotic, presentation of Zang. will's "Melting Pot" was given by the Hathaway-Shakespeare Club In the PWIornullan lub. 30M Walnut street, yesterday afUrpoon-, 'The past was eom- Fur many years Mrs. Slnien ImiL-ht n Bible class of 100 men on Sunday after noons and another large class on Sun day nights. She t'ontlnued to attend Old Suedes until a year ago, when 111 health compelled her remaining home. The funeral will bo lie d n Old Suedes i Church on Tuesday, at 3 p. in. The I body will bo on view In the rectorv from ' 2 to 3. Interment will bo In the church- yard. ! Memorial services for Mrs. Slmes will be hold In Old Swedes on Sunday, .March ' 3, at 10:30 and 3, lu charge of the rec- ' tor, tho Rev. Percy It. Stockman. i NO BLAME FOR BRIDGE FALL Coroner Finds Boulder Caused Col lapse That Cost Four Lives No ono was responsible for tho col lapse of tho trestle bridge on the Hog Island extension of tho Pennsylvania Railroad which cost four men their lives, according to a statement Issued today by Coroner Knight. With Investigator Frank Paul, the Coroner visited the scene of the acci dent at Sixtieth street and Kastwick avenue. He Irarned that the collapse ot the bridge was caused by n largo boulder which fell from a dirt car and knocked away ono of the supporting wooden columns. This threw all the cars over tho side of tho bridge which was carried with the load. Tho men wero burled under tho mass of wreck age. The accident happened Thursday afternoon. Pll.lll.lljn ..III. Itltuicnu, u.,.....",,.. tho Lafayetto Hscadrllle, winner oil Crnlx (In Guerre. Kdivhl EvORl. wl tone, sang tcvcrnl selections. A UITlVT-lE"r"-iM T ftnt! ,Ki I lunvuiuii uunw ,, CORNELL FIVE. 15-1 . -l Tiioi-a niitnln .Tiimn nn Bit Team in 'Contest for Second W Placo LIEUTENANT BUTCHER DIES Member of Medical Reserves Was Stricken at Camp Leo First Lieutenant Alexander Cooko Butcher, medlcnl reserve corps, who be came HI at Camp Lee, Georgia, tiled yesterday at his apartment, 1610 Green street. When ho entered tho country's service Lieutenant Butcher was an assistant medical Inspector of the Bureau of Health, assigned to school work In tho Twenty-seventh Ward. Ho was grad uated from the Medlco-Chlrurglcal Col lege In 1891, and practiced his profes sion In West Philadelphia. Fifteen years ago ho took an active part In politics there. Ho was n member of the West Philadelphia Republican Club of tho Twentyseventh Ward. Postal Clerks Urge Increase At a session ot the New Jersey State Postal Clerks' Association, held In Cam den, tho New Jersey Representatives in IJOllKrnss ..via N.n.11 lu nuppori tne Madden bill Increasing clerks' salaries The Increased cost of living was made ine reunuu kuch iui uie peuiion. War for Safety of Humanity This war Is not a war for democracy but for the safety of humanity," as serted Bishop Suffragan Thomas .1, aar. land at the Churchmen's Conference, hela.last.nlght In htstorlo Christ Church M..vT-T ,,!:-. ? j"-iora a rmxcKTo.v, x. j.. kcOs. t nn Ifu t.ntnr. f!nr Hi A Princeton T KnubfilriMll loom iimnnlttl il V tMllDllfM Piionciunii iiiiiii iuiii,iii"j -.---, rlvuls from Ithaca this afternoonir Important Intcrrollcfrlato Battel League contest. Tho score at tWi of the llrst twenty minutes of pln 10-10 In favor of Princeton. Id n ...,. 1. nf ltd rlftfoat At tlie I .. .i. ....t. ......... lT..I...i-ilti. nt PeM ill lliu uiiutruit-ii u iiit.i-'" , -vlii vania live last night lu FhlladelpnWJ victory for the TlReis over tne w team would tie tlie two nulntelW second place In tne team eiam The llne-un follows i .if. Princeton Borne forward. ... Trimble rorwara .....i"ij Kllnu ..renter .J Tujior su.ird '") rivfe'rV Vtr.' rJeerlnu. ot Vw""''! nlr? Mr. Nies. of Sprlnllleld. TWJ firlo'lH 'JO mln-in-a, itv , PENN RUNNER ELIGIBLE . - i . Froil Dnvis in Good Standing Will Compete in Races TouV -r.i I I-....I.. Mw. farmor MMCffr i'ii;u xaisa iid .... v. -T--.L. Innilainv IrnoL- ittlllptfl WliO M " 1 .,-(.,- .wi snMHiA.HiitancsTu" on the Pflim truck team, wm of - .! ill. ill.. .1.11 nv I rfji.il r--i ciikjuiu huh iiiuiiiiHb w. "J,.- coin Ian, ohalrman of tho UnlvewUf SSffl nn Athlfftlna 1. J vaa aia-.a-w . I-.IUB Davis had been declarea w along with Price, Hcardivood M tlesa few days ago. "'"tm as a ineniotr ui --j ;: j. nmeM III the annual Johns Hopkins imwji uuuiiiiuru luuiftit . -- i?J LEHIGH DEFEATS PENN Unstato Team Wins Vr iiru PJ. a i 'vv..p -- - .. T.l. ?J.Il BKTHLEHKil, I a., r cli',n,ratl pushed and shoved the JJ?lv!&J Pennsylvania Krapplerj " ,3 wrestling mat here today. win-j-the score of 24 to 8. Penn J 'close decisions. l.ut evefJ' Mfcl went. to LcniRn. '"V "' Ur,ii ilopea tnln Kettcrer and McHermotl ' jfJ their bouts foe the vl-lt"'". V , i Risk's and Hoffman Tie In t n, .i if Hoffman tM un- In" Th. "' '".''"SnrS." Phll.rtelnhla. Klectrlo ClnJ" '"JlMV iiiiih inrrr.iHsrn uui . - h K of tb 5Wj v w9fitKzi!&'' ,M ha' '.Il'. ,VjW ..itt'sljl m. W&mm 'ffil .'. h'
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