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Can't Store Natural
luct and Must Depend on
,rt. Artificial Output
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ID-WINTER HINDERED
By SAMUEL M'GOY
' (eld t fltlr cents for I00 pounds
ommcr How ninth mill It coil
MT the coming- iiimmfr?
f'riTho answer to that question Is one at
fltlch the local' Ice dealer! da not rare
' , guess. Their ground Is that It would
f !, nonsensical to guess at prices until
?' -...-. .... .. .. ii.i. .
J',' ,tW. condition, make, It po-s.b.c ,,o
Y .answer th questton accurately. Aou
tr-.-tfl ... 1.-1.1.. till .. i.mA tn If
Mfl't cross a bridge till you come to It,
niey say,
But they have no hesitancy In out-
Wnlng the conditions which confront tho
lea business. And, as the dealers out-
'4Hn them, these conditions, unless they
' changed before summer, may then
i.fitJIV tho dealers an opportunity to as-
mi mai li will u iiiiliueiiiii' iui mi.it,
Van ahnnlw Ia- nt- l..t v,ni-'. -trlee
nvi As. soon as thn Rtibleet of Ico Is men-
jilttoned, the general public Is apt to think
w j'm -wi UIIO Wlllicr H 1VHIICI vii-i-hx.--
s-ur i . . . . . ... i
'-. fKverv river in choked wiiii ice. every
' creek and nond in filled with ico that
AS nB froien to a depth seldom reached
tVl Tl ntltil .. net If 4hrA rtll li
I ( 7 tfrj. i wHt wiiii ib , i-j isu .-j
(v - ' enough natural Ice on hand to supply
VLjf V , ",. Hiiiuiai i-o uii
U'i.' , cities Instead of ope.
TK ... . .
rvtr Objections to the usa of natural
l?" Vf"- Ice, olccd by tho dealers. remoe lr-
. Vx tlialfv ppv tvMlml nf Ihllt ennrmnllM
.. . " VauDnlv from eonHlrleratton. If thev nr
tfcs'Z ccente'i tho I,at "below zero" wlntorlwllh natural lee and shill continue to
si? 'might Just as well hae been as mild put In as much natural Ice as wo cn
7 mi April, ho tar as aiming to tnc ice
Pfk M.... .. ..,..1 .. UnaA 1. !..
," -. tin inuoi ,wnviui ui inrv ui'jci-iiijiis
'VK ta that no matter how much natural Ice
' $14 -Haw - n (feit t-.. ...
'n V- III- UIOI ,,V ItlU I'.V-ICIIV (llUlllt-llb
li ' Houses In which to store this lee could
kV. not possibly be built before Ice has dls -
0i ? appeared from water courses, een If the
-...kllH m.ava m atnn.l tl.JL mwk.. .. ,u.t
(iuuiiu r,o iu oiutiu iiiu vAjrciiBtj ui Illctr
construction.
PtllLAOnLTIIIA'S ICH N'KHDS
Most Ice men agree In stlmitlng the
consumption of ice In this city lach
rhatb.tabmon,,h,2.!i0u0.y,rn8d Z.
nearly 10,000 tons of Ice a diy are usul,
or approximately C00.000 tons In the
two months. During the next hottest
months, June nnd September, perhaps
oouu tons on an average are used dally,
or 800,000 tons for those two months
. An estimate supplied by Samuel
Freer, secretary of the Ice l'ubllclty As
sociation of Philadelphia, sits the con
sumption of lte from May 1 to N'ovim
ber 1 at 77 per cent of the l,200,fi0
tons annually consumed and the nmount
used from November 1 to Mny 1 at .li"lck Springs riorldi
pr cent, or 270,000 tons, leaMng OH.ono llurke. It N alUgtd. kipl u lll or
tona as th. rinKiimntlon rfnrln,. ih ol. " ""(,s "r tlie PJrmtH of enllom and
w?.aVl,.iP ''' li' dls.linrg. sent telegram- to
hotter months. 'them, nciuoctlng tint they Bind ?50 at
To supply this demand there are about '""'' '" ' '" t-lgiamH llurke It is
forty plants manufacturing artlllcl.il Ice 'htuged. would s gn the name tjn
S.rrhld,alfVPhmi,Cec0,r,,,,,rS ' Mr" V' "- " '" '"" " "
...I a"y ma' "'acturlng capacity Is nM.nirgid and without funds The tele.
4100 tons, or nbout 1,400 000 tons nn-, irriini- which uruiiMd HUMilclon. were
nuany u lney couiu run nt run capaclti
Eleien of these plants are operated b
the American Ice Company, their dall
capacity being 1700 tons, or about one-
tniru or the totnl. Then there i
about thirty Independent plants, each
manufacturing dally from ten to ton
tons, whose total dally capacltx' I 2100
tons. As distributing agents. Hit re are
bout 800 retail dealers.
So thoroughly are the needs of Phila
delphia supplied by the manufacturers
,et artificial Ico that the amount of I
rtftv- natural ice used In this eltv would not1
natural Ice used In this eltv would not
Ay last ten davs In th lint wcntlmr Aiwnl.
ti-jlnr to Mr. Freer, vnly 7S,000 tons f
EVJ1 'ttirl lee were lirouglit ImIii IliU ,j
m"J'(hut lammrr., 9 this, jess than C00O
'tons camo from thn Pnrnnn illlrl,f
S.B JKT. ;:.-.....' .. -;rl'u,nen oisir ct
- . A !, ... r .1.. t...i i
Wrz-ii 1 nAiaA ,
m? - 1'z,"!i000 tns consumed annually
t f.kT, - HO IlllHOtlllO IllUUI 11 1 11-1' I (Mil 111 lllll
STonACir: rArn.rni.-ss i.s-.vr.i-.ofATP
'' pi.
.,c , iriuinnc luiaiuirn i me cuy
according to Mr. Trier, arc MUIIcleiit
. A to Proslde lea for lens thsn tlittA uplfs
during the hot weather, it the build-
ings were not reniled six of the eleen
plants of the American Ice Compiny
has-e storage facilities nnd tho company
.i- uan 111 uuuuion nve bioiago nouses 11H
jrf total storage spuco beinu S5 000 tons
wr i (The fndpnunil.nta Imta nl-nf t...A...
-storage houses, whose aggregntc Moragc
capacity Is also about 85.000 tons
The consumption of anunonl.i In mak-
tna artificial Ice r.ltir-en dim 11 f rnm 11
third of n pound of ninmuma for each
ton of Ice to one-tenth of .1 pound of
ammonia In well-managed plants The
,,, ,,. , i-iiiiuiieipiiiii-s up
plants, Mr Freer estimates lies i.i,mr-
.. Jn A ---.- .......... u-.u,-.v-. mix. (IIIMIUII
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" 1. tobP. Iittwjt.n lllll AHA .....I tun .in,.
4. w-fuHuii nnnuniiy, xiy ine exrrc So or
great rarofulness, according to Mr
Freer, this amount might bo brought
i w,aow, l0 i"D.no pounds of ammonia an-
tnually, without decrease. In the output of
P-tfihi Can the ,c, concerns of Philadelphia
went ,,e ammonia by an Increased use of
,$ natural ice'
However much un inln-lit iiin n .1,.
A CVl '"j . (". " ill (!
ftvSStn ' fcaya Mr- rr"'r' " wl" bo lmP"3
fesSS,4VilbIe to Increase the use of natural let
K(" i. to nny great extent Virtually all the
fi. natural Ico available conns tn piiii.niei.
jr)Phla from tho Perklomen district -The
"''V'-eUotal storage capacity of that district
rthSW170'000 tons- If lce ls ''tPI"sl from this
;'4lilri(t ns fait ns It can bo cut, Under
' C.ltV, ,SK,-...n ln,nv nn.i .iu. ,,..- ..
?.T( ,,,- uu, nuu JtctKIll lOlllllllOUS, 11
..NV cannot no more man aunnly tho winier .""" " ' ""'. -
rPhtil needs of Philadelphia. Then, when thn, '"',"?rr' ,0;",?' P'1"1" 1l',ls "c"la,,, ,f,r
ii 'ilW Ice-cuttimr season 1. over, the hi,,'V,? ' "l-n lal prlv lieges for ulilp. eaipentirs
t'2:-nt lrnnnn inn. r i,. .....' not enjoyed by m. tal trades worl.eis.
P 1 f . Trlrt,tmoti nnl.l in.t ,l.lu nii ... .
h4?i few weeks
if t1 '.tivnn-niinim,,, .. ... ..
l':,'ts?IANDTOMOUTL,rLAN UNITAS -
v.- ,s.r inr.i?
tf fir
js ft I "It rfnav be BUirircsted that th le. n.
-.. A Jrought down during tho summer us it
f k1 IM needed. To illltinrt 10.000 innu ,l.,v
iv ff 'would require 100 box cars, each carry-
- ing iweniy-nve ions, i-ignt hundred
F telPloro box cars would be needed to keep
; r, continuous movement of Ico going on
7' fi-whlle. tha first 100 cars were being re-
' ftwrned to the supply points. It Is doubt,
m ir jzwu box cars could be obtained
HJm'.Z J; .hi 1craa".11, for to clauses submitting questions Invol
$&2Z. I". 5if'52le,,S,.??e,,fff.1! ,M"B n.l huur to ,l,u Macy board.
Ju k. ni.'7iY. -..Vi'r-'' Vui'b.ilked at permlttlngths Macy Iward to
-li-... .i -iii t .17 .. "" "
fsn tw.iiM.a ete.u ntuiit,n ill mis cuy una I
WfsttAlvLa2l!,S'
ItU wtural ieo'Vhlpned In box U T.
'tm.ud e trnnslt
?""?.'?? '" ""'' .
rAll natural, ice for which rooni can,,,. tne un-purs to sit with the Macy
''&, ma" nere ot course, already
; 'jjMMr brought to Philadelphia. Tb. J evancese He li wihing to aiiovv
Iii-Jf"" ? ,". ,",,J,,ou'h1hout lr,tho labor Uepaitment to employ all ship
i,M "u wrnlher of tlila w Inter carpt.nters. provided one of tho carp-n-
LvBTiZj. inih. ;rnr. '"S,:." ,V I
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roconoij a oeptn or thirty-two
tiai been renorted. An tee.
hu been reported. An tee.
' machine must cut to a depth of
Mt halt tha depth of tho Ice be-
the cake can be broken through.
ij in use can, cut. only from ten
en incnes, so, mat they can
nat, inev can
th tc. only" when ,lt Is not mord
Za"
..h-.. .." ':.,"
Ms--Mw -. ,ss, it'Viin ui leu
i tha avrfaca before they 'could begin
airfaca before theveoiiM hvin
g.-manitm a greauy increased ex-'
iH to 1 1h conoerna hivv had
Twwwniy in fsiiina laeir man
sir B3IS. wesniner., ,Tlie,
j 'saw mm ps-
1 . "" ii 'i
vr. . . f- 7
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lec'thU r has been three timet
eh formerly.
'Tho subject which looms largest In
the minds of local Ice dealers when they
think of the coming summer's Ice prob
lems Is that of labor. With the present
wild scramble to get workers In nil lines
of Industry 'nonessential' to tho war
and tho Unlit of the 'essential' Indus
tries to Ret and retain their workmen,
tho Ico men arc apprehenslr of dllllculty
In obtaining as many employes as last
year nt the rame rate of w'nges."
In 1916, driver for Ice wagons got
$1! ft. week In 1918 they demanded 119
a week; and to the scarcity of labor
was ascribed the advance of Ico In 1917
to fifty cents a hundred pounds. Now,
according to Mr I'rccr, they are being
paid from (20 to 122 a week Unskilled
labor In Ico plants gets SI a day nnd Is
demanding J 5.
'Of the ton or so retail Ico dealers In
Philadelphia,", eus Mr. Preer, "many,
possibly 100, have gone out of business
slnco last season. They have found
f 'hey can make moro money In other
lines Of course, thev mav come back
llXi'i $Z .ITe r"
,nny take their places, l.ut tliat li .ornr-
1 1iln I riti ni' ! i.e,IUt .1 VI..I.
thing that can't be predicted their
abandonment of the Ire business due.
not make It look n. If there bad been
' any proflt In It for them, urn at fitly
mil a hundred poumN."
Tho American Ice Company concurs
In this presentation of tho situation "If
natural Ice could bo obtained, the Amer
ican Ico Company might rao to 000
tons of coal nnd 40,000 pounds of nm
inunl.i this ear," says an olllclal of the
company, "Hut It Is simply out of (be
quellon to Import more natural Ire, for
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i... m ., ..i-- i i.i,i. . .. i.
I n.AiA .. t,- ,.ii nA... ...i ... t
(Jon.t pecn l0 tuk' that fact lutrj ronnlrl
arillnn fi alt .M1tlit I lints l.nlt.1 .
iiikiuii t itwui (in j ilium ii-
storage plants costing tliouiiid; unon
tknumnds of dollars and for which there
I . . . . . .... ... . .
mignt necr no uny use niter a tingiu
I summer?
"U'ltnM Mnu filling llir.nr-r .ii, Iiaii...
nhna npirri-trilu rmiiilrv lu 11 Inn i.n.
find room for Hut all tho natural Ice
that could bo picked Into all ton stor
age houses In the ilty would not amount
to 200,000 tons not a sixth of the year's
needs.
Tho public may depend upon It that
1 the Ir- manufacturing companies will do
an in tncir power to reduce wie nmount
nf fvitil n ti.t ninmMil i Itkml ntitf ntfint n
i ' " '" ...... ..v. .
jf.lng In this wa What the Oovcrn-
mint will see fit to do In rtgard to the
npportlonmint of theo two necessities,
no one can anticipate today"
SA,L0U "EU' Aii SWINDLE
Tried to Get Money From Parents of
Sailors on Fnked Title, Charge
Herbert Anderson Ilinki, discharged
frnii) the na for plisi,il cll.-abllity.
n.li armstcd tod ty by Agent Mi.lrltt
if the DeitirtuiLnt of IumIic. ui. i barge
of ntlcinpllng to swindle falliers uf m uiy
mirl(.in sillois He a(' sent to Moa
iinnilng prlum b ITnitid si iti I'nni-
tuiKMoner onniiuis in uei inn i i
1 1 ill Ills home Is i-.ilil to be In ! Sus-
turned over lo tne Ktiierni nuinoriues
by '"' parent nnd l.ilci mi Inw'tlgatlon
i,H made b the lieiaitmentof Justice
SAVr.3 HIS CAIl TltOM THIEF
"flu-ver's" Peculiar Chugging SuiTl
, .., .
cicnt Warning to Owner
The familiar round of his "fllwer"
chugging uway on thren rUlndir sed
John UUlo-y. 6113 Oxford stuet. fiom
tho loss nf his nutomobile list night
lllcltev. with trends, w
lllckey. with friends, was rnJoMng a
I nliiin ,.f lr. ereim fit l'iflx .ninth nnd
TliomUorf street- whin -)ie heard an
auto rnglim make a nole gf n peculiar
I Mn'1 'l"'iu-eru hjurl. plug wa- nut of
rur.
Hk'key ran from the t ible and out
n(r) the stie1. Just lu time to .,- Hit
,M ..... ..(,.. , I 11. ,. ,,, lt,. .....
siinirmiiiM u w.n 11141' i" iii
tnk. tb autoiiinhlh and in It fniti.il a
"" '" ?."!' nr """" "- '"org.- 1 un-
B" "' iironi strut, niio I'allnw-
lull IIUht (lln,- III. nutll ti- the
inlli.- vtntlim ulnn- l.n-i -inii,. lli.ri
totl.l- lu 111 linn for fnith r Iii.irintr mi .,
-haig of .itt, mini d larceny
gakkagi: colmxtous n.vi:n
Ponn Reduction Company lut Pay
SlliC for Negligence
llie I'enu Iteductlnn ''o'npmy, which
i Im .Is the contract fur colbet'ng gaibage
.f the entile clij bis bteu lined JlfiS
nv inrecioi iiitesmn or ins iiepiti-
"""' "r I'ublh WniK. fni rillliie to iv.l.
'"' w"'jge durine tla m nl'i of bru
xhe iMinuiut i" nnd it 77 r, r
n ii. ilnue llillltlg 111 111 mill Till pen.
titles to b, imp .si el iiim the strei t
, If.mlnir .',11,1 ll.l, UMl rilliltl.l, , ,llar-Htt..
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iinlr.lilnly 1lll li. .ni.-tin..l It. .. . ..
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CHIT) P A OnPHTTPOC1
, ollil LAlll iii 1 lilib
INSIST ON DEMANDS
Brotherhood Chief in Confer
ence in Attemnt to Break
Deadlock
WASIIINiTTnN. Maun 5
A'illlnm I, Ilutihtsoii. , 1,1, f (,f tlie
HI .1 UI
nit. assistant Seintuy of the N.i,
shipping board olllclal-i and rnuesenta-
,,,, ,,C ,ho inet.il trad.s council.
.. .........
lixcetu liuicilison, nil loose vvno pir-
tleln.ite.l In llie cnnfeient.t, were slL'nn-
tnrles to the agreement under whlth all
ultlnvnril UnrW.IM ee.llt llie enrtie, iters
pcdi.nl theipselvis lo submit gilivances
to the M ic wage adjustment imam rm
settlement Hutchison refu-cd to .sign
nnd repudiated the signature of T M
' iluerln vice president of tho Cnnn ntirs
p.rotherhood
iiutdieson. thouch ivlllimr m subscribe
settle matters relating to shop londl
tlonri
Oitep-ibly ellsclalmlng any couUnllon
tc.n "V.ZTl v,lnL K !!)?
waivo iruitmi ..t.-i onu,, lo.tuiuuns,
I lliilrbeson now wants u iclir. sentiillv
;1)0aril
when considering carpentris'
ters' representatives i is allowed to pass
on eacii man applying lor tmn oimeni
Thl. u u contended by the metal trudea
I v . ... . , . .....
isignera io ma asreeiiieuv.iii torce, vvouiti
amount to enforcement of tho closed
shop principle.
TodayVconferenca ls for the purpose
of flndliie tome means of breaking the
' . ,-.,. i.A.....'. ti.. !..... 1 ...
I -13"' ,. """" ',""" iT",
ih. expensaof tho nnrta!
.trades worKers
t , .
School Board Balance $5C8,0G8
Tho Hoard of Kducatlon today ro
ported a I .a lance 6f bchool funds or 58,
06 a oPilarch 1, deiioa'ted a follows'
Central National Dank, 1100.000; Kranlc.
tin .Ninonai iians. fiou.uuoi Market
National nana, idv.vvv; tearmera
MbMlsa' NatlonAl Bank,'t3ll,o.S;
t Uml llrritlii-ifliiiiwl nt i n t'ti.in o-u fin rl
nfennr." with I'l.'ilihllii P Hoose-
7
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EyiDisiTfrd- public
MOWITZ WILL QUIT
RESERVE, IS REPORT
Civilian Director Said to Have
Telephoned Resignation
to Mayor
Despite his refusal to make liny stnte
ment whatever regarding the matter. It
Is reported on good authority tint Arno
I' MonJti, civilian director of tho Home
Defense Reserve, has tendered his res.
Ignntlon to Maor Smith The reslgna
lion Is said to hue ben communicated
verbally to the Ma,rr. who Is now In
Atlantla City, over the telephone, nnd
to have been based on the ground tint
Mr Moult did not wish to Hamper ine
reserves by reason of the fact that ho
Is n nntUe tii rman nnd formerly ii mem
ber of the National Oermui-Amcrlcan
Allluice. '
Mayor .Smith Is said to hae urged Mr
Mow It): to withhold his resignation until
the Miyor's return to Philadelphia, at
which time It was proposed tint the two
talk things oer, nt'd It Is understood
that the nutter Is being held In nbeyanco
until tint time Mi Mowll has- re
peatedly denied all charges of pro-tier-tnanlsm
nnd has pointed to his artlUty
as ono nf the four-mlnuto men In tho
f.lbertv Ii.in cammlgn nnd also In the
wnr.silng stamp drlv as proof of his
loalty At thn same limo no is sain
to h,ic told tho Mnor he desired to
wlthdriw from tho Home Pefenpe He
seres In order to me any posslbln
emb irr.is-ment that lie might causo the
"ganlz itlon
Mr Mow 117 was niipolntid ilslll.in
director of the Home Defilise IteserNe
In the Mnor about four months ago,
when (ieoige W'entvorth e'arr resigned
as luad of the oiginl7nlloti Mr
Mowitz. as ihalrm.ni of u lommltlee of
file, said that he labored to make the
oiganl7iitlnn cffectlie, but that he didn't
ittend to the many minor details, be
cause that was not bis business lie
praised tho work of Captain of Pollco
William II MIIN, who with Mr Carr,
nrg.inlzid the rcscrws, and said that
h had labored falthfullv to bring tho
body to .1 high state of elllclenry
Mr Mowitz. who N an atttiriie lives
at 211 .South Me Ullle stre. t Wist Phil,
adclphla He was iiatura!l7ed in l'JOS.
CORONER'S JURY HOLDS
NEGRO" IN MURDER
William liaynes Accused of Killing
Mis. S. E. Conrad, Aged 70,
by Clinking Her
Th Coron. r' Jurv held lis imiuest
Ind iv over the lio.lv nf .Mrs Serena 11
'omul si vent)-ntii. v.-.irs old. of 1.151
.Norlh I"ftintli stnet and Willi im
Hi WHS fnt iv -nne veals old, ll ui grn, nf
i"17 Nle strut was held to nw.ilt tho
111 tiOll .if tilt llr.lll.l .fllt-l rhti tlin rliiri.i
nf murdering the woman bv strauguli-1
. ion .in januaiv t last v inrles
nil.
son also color d. of 3'i3'i Nice street
was In Id In $1000 bill us a materinl
viilniss Ilan. s .billed having nnv
llllng to do with the niuider or of even
being In the houst. as was stated at
llie Inquest tod iv.
It was tehtllled bv (leorge Mills a
trolley londuitnr on tin- Plftuuth
Hlnet line, that he taw Humes, who
Is all asheart driver, enter the house
uh he iiisRvd on his ear 'Jlbsim nlso
testified that he saw II lynes go Into thn
house, nnd that when he innio out again,
'n about llftein inlniit.s, be was i In w
ing t-onii thing ' The polko b.lleve
Mils "something' to havi linn eaudv,
is a bo nf til. litter wns linen d h,
'he dining room of the house and a cord,
freii i the box tiiintt el ubnut tli worn-
Wl -I im it I
illbsou
who, with llavnes, carted
aslu s of tint loe.ititv. sale)
ivv.ij. the
n.n liavnes h.un as n cinie nut, "Well
I vi' lost a cushion r They went iiwjv
tin
liiiI llavnes bouglit lllbhiin a lumh .null The ivldt'iue was surrendeied Wi
' ll'"' nuus.. hsd be.n 'WIIM-A..I r... l,c", '" ,1', ..V' TTf."' " S"'"'
111,111 .. and linrj, enne'.lnln,. s,.,,-,'. r"!al IStntC ngtllt COlll d f 1 llin a Sign
ish be 'oiiglng to Mrs Conrad jud been i
.ini.tiei! y -? . -
.nimnl nn, rm . n I
LUUItl UUlil'.S AliAlST
LAW ON FEEBLE-MINDED
,N.
Y. hupieme Justice Deelaies Un
tein.ititulion.il Act Foibielding
l'aii'nthooil
!.HS M mil ', s ipi, ni, i ,,int
liiMi., II lam P Itmlil roil iv iltil I
in i iiiislltutinii.il the I tw e llin led tn t
ork sln, In l'HJ tn pn vent iiimiunli
and ft ebb-minded persons fiom be. n
lag iMiints Hiilsinii was remlnid in
i test cist: In vvhl. h 1'i.mk iisboine m
nmnti' of the Home Custodial Asvlutn
nl llnni" :. V , tlgureil Test or tin
eonstllutlunnlllv ul'tho law has. bet u
'n the iniiits virtually slu. i Its enn.t
uit ui
The a. i 1 1, it, il i I... ml c.l' . . iiin. i -In
ii. t ' mim' w lietlu i i i iininaU m fi . l,i, .
llilliil il h lllil l pin i Uttl I , l, ai 'ni
di. ll '
Jusllii Ulltbl s tlt.lsliiu v.ill lie en
I t. tl tblullS'll Hi, i UK In III. I niltil
M it. Ml) nt lit t mil It ts al i ii , , il
'MRS. NEWELL TO TELL
, NAVAL HEADS OF TUG
Witiow of Cherokee Chief
Will Go to Washington.
Jlothor Knew of Danger
Mrs list lit r Ne we II dghie eii-v, ir.nd
vvideivv of I.lriitennnt IMwud Newell,
who was lost whin tho naval lug Chern.
kt e, whiih ho cnmmantkd, sank oh tho
IKliwuro Capes, piohablj will go t
Washington to testify befnro ,i nival
boiiiil of lii(iilry tint her husband told
her the vesrel was uncaworth.
Mrs Newell and her father-in-law mil
mnthei-lii-l iw, Dr and Mrs Oorgo II
New ell, nf 'lloucister, J ess , so testilled
yestaidiij afteinoon before tlie pitllin
Inary liuiuirj hoard appointed by Ad
inli.il Helm
It was learind todaj tint Iho Intpiiij
being londucteil in tlie navy jartl hu,.
Is In the nature of a preliminary mvis.
tlratlon and Its IIiiiIiiibs will not be dual
Thoso findings will bo rcportt.il to tho
Navy Department at Washlnglou fur use
lu conducting Its own Intiuliy.
Doctor Nowellyind tils vvlfo nnd his
daughler-ln-livv were told tn hold them
selves In readiness to go to Washington
when btinunoned
Tho stories tho Newell family told to
the Imiulry lioird did nut vary from
those they told thn newspapers befott
they were summoned lis the Innulrv
lt.ard All said lint Lieutenant .Nev.ill
had told them the Cherokee was unfit
for tho fcei and probably (oUj ot
weather any kevcre storm Tho lieu-
Inll.ml'a n.i.lli.. t.,1.1 l.n,.. .. ,. . .
. .... ...,. ,v. ,.i,i ,iu,v, vvniia inmrt.
ing nil coat, shu discovered u ypa.
written rtport to this .effect, which i h
...1.1 U. l. I..1A .. .. " '.., ,,u
tuitt ncr n uiit-mi-ru, 10 asnd to Wash
ington. No word hau yet come gut of Wash
ington as to whether or not this report
was received.
The preliminary Inquiry continued at
:.U ' M . ea" . "- U.-"-"1 " W
secret. All tho olliclals s.ild nothing
tould be given out regarding the hear.
lug or tho testlmonv Th f.,"r.,,'C"
t-w 1 t 1 1 . -"IH.IUIH iV
" .",m iv- llllll rare, mo i-imiiu ,ntllf-in, )iree.
ipcrmen to Washlnetuii. yr-lel and up, nur lim mil. tind no
on. having not i.i .. ,,Vrdi Alert, ! Itupld Klrer liTi Queen
d's lenn.. i..7, . 5.fJ ! I Annie 10-1 Hen-tf.rJ.mfi lux. r.rmuhi
d 8 1 eport becaure tho In- ins (nlQrMi.a, in' (a)7.ulutanit. 13t j j
unfinished, wan silent Murdork; UT (alPlai entry. .-'
,-(,Ts ivo'u'mu''i iu -ttnlMgtui.
huh Yaniusioi
celxcil tha hoard
nulry was Bttll 1
- -- --..
. . -. A M
rainunirg on view at Art cinS
Tha Art Club today nnsti.a e ,v,.
publlo Its second series of the twenty.
ledger-Philadelphia, Tuesday,
Clash Over Bowles
at Hog Island Quiz
t oiitltitiril trntn I'me One
ho elcpeiided mi lo put (he ling Island
job through successfully
"Wlmt was the renson for the over,
nbtinditiec of laboring tnjii nil about
the plant nf which we hnvu been lnhl7"
.ifked Senator Vmd imiili
"We do dot tliltik there were so mam
men Idle, but we hid plentv on hand
because we wanted to obtain (he great
ist meed." replied Itoblnson.
I Tho Aiiicrlcim International employs
i about "0 per lent of the labor, and sub
I e ontraclorH nbe.ut 30 per cent of the la
I Iror at Hog Island, Itoblnson told tho
committee
The lonierii had sublet the work on
tho as. on thn lallwav, on the piers,
all the dredging, sewer and water works
and some of the piping work, and was
, haiid. ng itse r mo ; ,, caier part o, tie
houses, bouses for men, shops nnd olhei
buildings, and pllcdrlWug on shop fouu
d itlons
The ciiinmllt'o numbers iIisIimI
sharply whin .senators Nelson nnd
lohijMiti sought to nlitnln from Mr
ltnbiusou his iiplnlim of the work Ad
miral Howies has done In the wn of
working iioiiomUs nnd srd at ling
Island i'lnci he went ti I'hlladrlphla
SIMI.'ll wciks ago
Itnblusoii ddlnied that, Instiud of
working up Mind, Admlr.il Howies 'had
i slowid down mmo nf the work and he
(Itoblnson) wiim unaware nf miy lilg
eionnmlis woiked by Howlea 111 the way
of leduetlon lu sulailos
heuator I'letiher here said tint the
hearing would never i ml. IT evenlmilj
went oiT mi ilile liwues sin h us ells-
tusHlniis nf Vihnlr.il Howies
S, iiiitm Viiitliiin in ilnlareii linn nr , " i nm mi lemn ni
lirnpnseil In .sainlnc thn Willi' ss mi "heap eggs wmild l famine In th'-.
as to gel nil the- fail' and wiintul tn I f"'"iMurf be Tin e- lung II, Insisted the
know fieiui the ih.ilini.iii If li Inlendid farmer miisi hnvi his profit nr other
tn iilliiiipt tn limit the hearing or tin wImi would net lundute feiniMurrs
eiuelliuis tn be asked wlt!ie,?ccs. Shorlage eif hibeir mnl irduied irlit
Senatin Johnson at this Juni lure
nulreil If the ehalinian Intitieleel le
eliokei oft' the healing In any way lie
lilmel, he asserted. Intuided to ask
whatever nm pilous be tliought eiiltahle
to bilng out the facts
rietelier .IN. lalmed an Inlentlon tn
limit the hem lug, but t-.ild the heinlois
weie wasting a lot nf tlinn with tilini i
tcrlal iiuestlons
Ihn tlurr then blew eiver and the
committee settled down to Its method
leal wav of iiuestloning the witness nnd
lifting him mike lAtendul i-t.Uime.nl"
and explanations
SPIES? NO, INDEED!
JUST HOUSE HUNTERS
Vigilant Gloucester Citizens Seize
Strangeis, One a Policeman,
Who I'tovc Innocence
Two Herman spy im-pei ts were ar
rested li n posse b. low (Hem. cstt i City.
N J tnelav after they had been de-
tectnl making iivniorind i
In n note.
book Thev were released, liovvivn.
after they hid proved thev were nurily
a pair of Phlladelphli real fftato hunt-cra-rpollce
man David W IHIks. of the
Plftetnth rtrect anil Sn.vder avenue Hta
Hon. I'll Porter street and Inspeclo
James W Dlllis of tho Hureau nt Water
2124 Kouth Wirnoik strict
The two Ftinng.rs weie obseiveel this
inornliiff near the WeHvlllc peivvir p'atit
Jilul a iltlzen, amloiis tn save the
ceiuntrjslile.'s iiputatlnii, telephoned to i
the nolle t "tliat two siiles were at work
Acting Sergeant James Smith otg.inlred !
a Poise, arniiil to the teith, and huMled I
. .
down the turnpike Just In time tu lull
the pah nt the tollgute
.'Whites n I" . v, l-.lM.rt.l ti... tan.
brothers
"You're under an est,"
(-aid Smith
i.lve me that notebook'
rit-
mden
. , "
MARRIAGE LICENSES
III njsmln J korflfv le-iEue Island nn.
Vlinli M llt-n -1117 Arimltif.,. n...
II in III i till Iml Jllll . Allithelu in, .
wWil
einlVlar. Hull 7 i: ! t K Alli-sh, nv at.
II K , I, Sesl rlshl V .1 nn!
'I in 4t tiller .i.i iiTKHniri St
Jo. I'll I. I iiimtilliH 1J.M s ,,i hi nn 1
I I ihtth M I) SI... l.'JI ,s .ItNi i
VII n K Monr- 11,07 Suiiuni-r st nn.l kitih-
ivn li.h. rthllrr 171n Sprlni; ltnr,teii nt
Will nn I Ininils SM tun, ,t unj
Vl.irlnn II William" s", s, lvlll B,
linn.-.. Vluipln ii"" S Islh st, .iml Man
MiN. rnev I 0", N lsth t '
lim. s II Hrial'i t.ln' M, Ion st ami Carrie
ei i, .il ,n I 1 1 i' - i, i nn I si
Jnlm Heltonl 1 hit St. mil st nn I Annie
I In. Kill I'JI N VV irni.il si
Jnlm M e' e ,itn, Mih.rn I'd . and Huby
'I r ssl m r,lin i 1 ,
Murrls leim.iriivsk .'tn H e.tli st nnd
It. m- 'luiin TnT M urn ii m
Juhn K Vis i in lie "Irs tl Knlli st ,,i
i:ujn nl" ll.lnls .'III 1 l Kill, l
iml . Ciihrin m 1 lej VV vt.mltiff nve and
I it. M4.i Inl .si. -lliil N I'ruiiini st
rr.ilt V s lil. n. r I'rmnliv II, Pi tnid
, lrl..M..ri. ,n llt?lt..., ....!.. i.
,i t .' tti.iit , -.,i-iM , itjr j
- . ... .-7 ---.-..,.,,... n,,, ,,, KIB
Mi.rs in mi
I) Piii.Ii I IT Knl.r st
liivlllutl.r ill" si.i, nt am st
II I' v Pill ns I 11 st
and lhnnii
Vierrl- rt iseiil.ene "nt r,d'nl
1 ti, i... I Merit f JT N '.Mil
nt and
1 Im r I' M.i .Huh I.. nine Islm.l
1. II 111 I V V.Ulllw Vnt I'llFSter I'.
a ml
i .tin VV l.iM.r .'ill". V .111 st nnd
Hi leu M. Stoel, 211 VV lluiilltifciluu st
Minimi- i' liin-niurl. Jr.. "lutinv, anl
I li tli Hi Mil. r Ts.i.nv
Ctlllil llie.lnilli JI1II S Ililhniml l
ii ii i ml l'lzer .Isn i7i, wt
lichen Im ii bii-.i iiiintiinriif si n,'
vi ,r 1. K. Iso, .loti! Jtiiiitr st
Hut SpritiRs Hntrii's for Toniorimv
( I list I tee i I innlim- tVm ni I. n tin .
Miir.il.lK ml nn tl riilutiiia lillhsnii Hi?
'lis. I lli.ss ln7 V. I, I', ihlns in: M, im
llmetiMie till Sr.mnri limn ill i lil rtni.ii I
I Hi I'ltsiliKe lln ill, n.ru I1J, I'rtilslnu
IIS .M.il h Kls I1J 1 1. mil lulu llie, II.'
Al.vliilu II.' Also .lieil.l" lii,t,,
IliT Hiss Pup, InT 'eilfuin in.'.
Se-n.n.l rut , i liiinilnit, ".ini, four.v.nr
nl.ls Hill UP II fui ItinitHMytrr Hule ll
l.nst s,,ur, hi, llimlv 1'uia lllll, rrul
Ins llml Wllllims His, I VII. I.la.1 His rji.
ii.'in 111 Nnls.lMn 111 Hirtlmin 111
llllll. II III Snlft I'nx 111 Uutnu III
Vise , liultil, rre.injli, 111; Ntliutti.ni Ins
I'll.tlltl'1. Ill
I 'Ihinl rai .Iilmlng I30n, llin t .j.'itr
obis, mile 'Tlilnlei. inn- "lrl T Inn
llipner, Hill -.sister M trjarie Iflll I'sutn '
A inn viiieunr Hill jeij, aatfnv iiiii
ni., inutile-!, jii.i irfitiy laieen, in, .vn
ithI Hit VII llrleht, 110 N'umlnee, Hi)
Visit illKlhlil I'urrlsli. IHl IMoseorlili
HU Ualtvfiinlti. 1 17
1 nurlli rs Itiiolii, f,nO fuur-iear
't'els mnl unfurl 1 miles Klin llnni
'lis 'Muiv I. Mill llij 'l.eult tiilirnn Hi.'
iteur mu til!, Vilas 1'tilh InT Irr, irulier,
ins Auiulit lus ill Htlnmir !ni sr
f Jt.i.niMii.I Hi i l.tither H.i is i lfri tiln Ins
1 Ifih ruee 1 1 timing I'lnu thru ve,,r
lis an I upward mile mnl Tn Mtivii Vlirt
Ik 11. tlj, (Vile ii nf tlie s, , nr, Ki!i
l.uli In, Jissli liuls,' Hi'i riino Hu
Hill 11. u Itu Wtsiltn Slu. is tli ,..
hunt ill. I'atl.lv IK.tr, 11;, IlloiUH -,
Hlxth rati tliilmlng n"''i feuroear i.ltts
an.l liliwitril I1 miles ii' Itrnss, tlnl
I I't-nrni in". I'.ilt llleii lnl. Mary War
ren InT hurptsslng, livi, Km TarMtin 1" .
.Im VV VV I'lirk. Ion, llniiiinse Ue Urn
lirtml), H. WsUriiToeif, 11.', Jlr. Muik.
1 lis
I vtjtlirr il.ar: trntk fast
Hat aim Kntries for Tomorrow
1 Irsl race tin ee.) ear-olds, lillnwaiieri,
mirp tlisi ,-, furlong -I..I Iv Motnt- lno
III inn inn Allie l.lnllev im, Piirnum
HU lulu Ml in.' I unnseuinn HU 1-rHiik
K'tiilili lu.', WriMi. lUu, I.llllt, Miiiinl
lis, l.sla tin
serntil rai. Ilir. e. nr oltti nn,l un
ilnlmll iire IIUI' furl. lints I'aillstiii
HIT I), ni I'l.lllns, lll'l, Ilralieek 111 None
sucli 111 I'lslilsr III IUT IXrkhunil )
. isl., .lint v ..t.r.,1 i , ,..'
ii.i.ir'iu. ,., ,.,i... ,... ,,u,..,uri liiri
veul
I'ujon
r. ui Herlmmage'. III. llul'ph ...vTm".
I Konetlonnalie UT , '
linen r..--. '"'':-".-. up. tiairn.
lint pur Hon H. furlnnes . Kaiatet, HI.
Kicking Kid lis Oileo loti luntan, 1D
Nrttla Wsleutt 101: KaUhdin, lllilj Ithtme,
ion ll.naift inn, jitus jtsrer. iut: Cluimy
Kale I0T: Ague, 1VVI Tnonua l.'all.iway.
I ton: Kdmond Adams, lost Jejnm. J09
rourill rare tnrr--., ear.n.
its mnl nn -ilm.
ing. runs lino,
' Hevll tin. mil Ml.a Jalltt. HU !!? YnV,
N.irvlr, JI1T1 l-ratiilo, ifiTi l.-tt,,' Jos
rlmru. 0 1 Vorl III. IM. lllilj Jus tu
N'.. .' ' .. '"''A". n..'1:rr?"ln.n U
., lutiui.H.- --Ainesions. IIIJJ
in". rBrf, mo rmnu iijnninp, t hrr.
yi"rWlti inq up, nur" mil fi
isum rrp, inrcf-yrarniaa una up cuim
iiili puns'
om Joae.
nnn.M
LynHora. Ipjl roromiurif 109. c'hsrliy
.,i'.i ..in t. "" ..".-.'. "ia-"i nonet a.
Ufvatea will -luilla Abbey ' 10 'i
'h. 'H?.1. "'iVf11' "' Ialtl tan:
lot: 91'aul Oainesi. lOflt n aat, in,,.
HIGH FOOD PRICES
NEEDED BY FARMERS
CommiHsion Man Says Pro
ducer Will Lose Unless Range
Is Maintained Voluntarily
KnnriuoiiM loses face the I'liinsjl
Xanla farmer tinlesn the consuming pub
Ho lomes to his rescue by olunlnrlly
maliitalnlng the high prlie or rood
stuffs. Kiuh was the burden iif to
da's lunihcon nf the l'edernl food nil-
mlnlslrntlon In Watmmaker'M tea-room
"Tho farmer Is today selling potatoes,
onions nnd pnhhfipn nt lesi than cost."
MM Italpl, II. Clajburger. president of
the National League of Commission
Merchants, who was a guest at the
luncheon.
"In many cases the farmer Is selling
his produce for less thm the freight he
hiiK paid on f The potato in irket Is
growing gradunlls weue Iho same Is
true of the onion nnd rabbage matkets.
"The; frst earltjul nf imtatoes from
riorldi, nrrlied jesterdaj. Tint .Slate
has sewn thousand more acres plnnled
to polnloen this sear than eer befote
'l " menace lo inn Pennsylvania
j"rmer I mess the loi al erop of po-
.......- i eiiposei or in ine next sl
"''". mere will lie enormous losi-es"
l"''1" "alls, nf Mute Cnlkfee. slid
'"at the ronsiiini I who smlleil nt thlrts-
'" Kgs inn not i.miw wiuit lie
in-'""'" result oniy in rulured lineage, he
ssiei
i or inn urst
lime, the meal was
'nncd toda with a pracr 'Ihe ilev
I' H Parkin, se-crctary of the American
lllblo Ai'soehitlon. dellvend this open
lug prnjer, mid rlf,v(( the session with
an address mi the neeessltv fnr "iniise.
trated puhlliltv'' In the food cnmp-ilgn
What promise 0 lo be a silrited eon
troversv was pipvente.1 bv the fait nf
I S Crutchfleld, a meinbei of the- ml.
ministration, who presided This arose
over ono memhcr'n defending the Presi
dent's ne Hon In the matter eif prohibi
tion Another membi r of the administra
tion objected sttenuouslv lo some nf the
i marks of tho first sprnuer
.fay Cooke, ailmlnlstiatni for Phlli
delphl.i and llowaiel Helii7, ndmlnlstr.i
I'T fot Peniislv.iiila, were Imth ubsi nl
Miss Miriam Moses elletlt'an In ihuge
of Ihe menu of the' lumheons, has found
great illlllcult In milking the mltulni
Mr. tors num e io u,,. rations Issued bv
tutu ,.,-,1, ,,,11.1-r i n, v nave insist, n
.nn ii o mi; iwo iuniis nr sugsr In tneii
ieffei the lefuse to drink milk ln
i stead nf loffee, .and the v must have
two butter balls I'lvo Ktibstltutcs, Ili
le lulling miime.il, potato flour, hominv,
taplne.i and e orn Hour, were served tn.
di
nuAr'n:K.s li:avk rem camp
I 27th District's Quota Complete With
Departuic of 22 Men
Twenlj-tvvo draftees from the
Twe lit v -seven! li local registration bnml
' "T -".V,. ,UT r,".. I V
im ee lirr-e lllll l if iti lliv livui ii is JMflll
niiiirteis In the Twentieth and l'cdera
stte.its station house and were taken to
the ltriiiel htieet Station in automobiles,
wnii ii me niiginiors nan contributed
This vlitu.illv will complete the epiota j
of this d--lrlit
("larenc" hlierinan ebalrmaii nf tlie
Twinty-sevcntli nistrlct, addressed tlie
nv n befnie the spc. 111 pulled out mnl
told the in th it their actions nt camp
vv vihl hive tnuih t.i de with the ies.
s.lllon of hostilities He cheered tho men
ny ins nmarits as m iiieiuie.I to tin m
the overflowing crowds that would grt 1 1 '
!"",r!,,,T,,,,,,!,.,i!T.c. Z'-,
hr llit iielghbors
One hundred and siv seteetlvo servlte
i ii i fiom lilniiitstti citv .Meieliant
,ville ll.iddoii Heights I'lilllugsuiitiil
and ntber ue.irbv , iv Je rsev towns ro
uirtiil nt th. Camdtii Count-, Court
houst', (.'.imdtu Inilav for nlivsltnl es.
iimlii'itloti Iiirludeel lu tlie draftees was
S'imuel Hill, tin (llouiister pliimbu
who was tiansferred from class four
tn iliss one nt thn utiuest nf his wife
Th mill t illnl fm i aiiiluatliin today
ar. fitini Ulttilct Vi. ' Camdui I'ountv
The tests wtrc runelui t. tl by In j a
tie, I, in A S Ml. Iilin iiud Di H.
Smith
CharRi He Stole I.odRc l'tinds
MiltlllSniWV ManM I Plan, esc ,
M ii nnested it I'llthlmig, Miss nn
.".
warrant iii.trKnig nun Willi t ml,i e.
........ .. ...
iii.iiigiit in NoirlMieun and
hild fni in lit bv llurg ss I'lawfuiil Mir
ill isehllg.dbv the tilllt eis nf Indtpciiil.
nil Lodge sons of II ilj with running
a iv wltii sici it ,,ish ami a 531,11
Lib llv I'oiul pioiititv of the nrganlza
lim t.f whuli lit wi tiensuier
SURVIVOR DEPICTS
SINKING OF U-BOAT
Harry S. Ruini'i't, Junior OfTi
cer on Nyanza, Arrives,
Wounded, at Camden Home
The 111 -I Amen, an odleer injured In
.1 I'-boat battle to arrive lu this vlolnitv
Is Many Js Itein, it, tvventj erne jcats
old, who today Is at Ills home,, -19 Xoith
o'hi-t.. ,l,l..i t. i-o., r,,-,,,l.n
T'lrty-tliinl stiect, l.att ramden
Helnert wan 11 Junior nllker nboanl
tlie stcimshlp Nvnnza, whlth nn Ihe
morning of .1, inuary 13, sent 11 tierman
-stiljni.it Ine- to lln bottom of tho Atlantic
Ottaii uftei a itvo-hoiu battle Helm it
In suffering from a fiacturo nf tlie Kull
nnd nthe r tiijurlen
a he leilted 111.' battle between the
llllll boat niul his ship, vv lilt 1 was
111 mtil with heavy guns, he gazid at a
powder-stained uniform which vvaa on
ti chair near his bed. This la the uniform
that Itelncrt worn on tho day that the
submarine attnektd tho vhlp.
, Tho battle between the Nynma nnd
1 the submarine took place near Iiello
1-dt . whlth Is not far from Newfound-
'land Most of the crew were picpailng
for morning drill when tho -dibmurliio
was HlKhled
"Whin the Clcrman submarine wai
I siUitrd we gava warning," said Helnert,
I "and our men took their respective -K-sts.
I Hut beforo wo could open llio a torpedo
. waa rent toward our ehlp, which struck
ll-e veniiel iimldnhlps Then we aw the
Bubmarlne submerge, Mho camo un
again and tired again. The first shot
mused moro dnmape than tha second
one Our elder gunner a Mr Oravea
ltpt calling nil tho time to the boys to
stick After vve placed our guns in. op.
tratlon we began to re-turn tho cotnpll
ment Wo sent one) shpt nftcr another.
Finally wo scored n nerfict hit, which
sent tha submarine, down for good."
Itelnert arrived In. thU country a few
days ago. He wan met at an Atlantic
port by hlM father. Among the relics
that Itelncrt brought along with hlni
wa the nnlfoim he woro vhej he was
wounded, ins miner oaio loaay mat h
march 5, iois
Lewis Fees Wins
O. K. From Councils
(nnllnurd from fate line
utioro than thoso of the ,Iullce, Abbot
said
Mr (laffney said this comparison was
not fair, us ininv l.iwjers i-ned moro
I than hupreme Court Justices and Mr.
l.ii iir,,li;,l,ii mill, I hao in.ido much
' ..... ..., t . ... . ...... 1 ..nun.. Ill
more money ny laiiiin; mwimi w..r. -"
the time he spent on transit
i,i:wis DcriiNDS his mw.
Mr I.i mlH said be coiild tint be
iw.i.ii i iiiml bu work to proe
Its
.ilue, but he would outline II lie s.ild
he had tn study the Taj lor lease thor
.iinrliK. hud In iircnaro thu llecht and
SiiIum bills isiNllig thu way t" adoption I
f the final lene Hie mot iiiuirim
.. ,,.i nri i10 i,,i er undertaken
anil
lie I
ilnullv had In nreti.ue a new lease
M ! "" ; """Z W'J . Zrl d I
It Just lis hi woulil e barge any other
It tit ,
The Lewis fee cl.ilm ' the first nf 11
i- ... ....--. . ,1. .1 m- 111 hn
pern's oi iiunriic,s e-iiiiin- iii.. " --
presented to Ceiune I's this .veir Tlie
total or tne cl iim tor various iihsskk "i
unit, elone bv iittnrneM othei than the
big slarf nssne l.ited with Cltv Solicitor
I'otuiellv apiiroxlmates $111 Oim. The
Lewis eliilni Is understood to have orlg
Innllv been Itn.ono. but w.is pired In
to hive the bneklng nf Trinslt IHrcrtor
Twining and nf Mavnr Smith and there
Is llllle ilnuht tint the Mil will be favor-
i ,v topnrted In Collin
lis
ntimbei ef members nf Coimeli-. are
llie belief that a larger sum wouiu 1101 ounrut .. - iooii i no omer two men i.ern
get Councils' approval nt this time. iloierniiient this afternoon voted t , In mi ovi-lcr saloon nt ti.Im.ii. .. :'
An effort will be ineile to havo the Prcomnirm, , ,'om,ells nn Ir.vesilgatloii I Wj'"""" ftreols. utter they mail. Sj
claim approved m that It ivn be paid Tr con " ,,. bonding llrin-the I hnf that the irlcc here wero exorWliiJ
before ,he ft,., dwindling bilnnce nf "' "S," ,,,,, Plillidri- '", " v could get better and'S
muiuripii iiineis av.iiinrue lor aipriipu.i-i . . ..., ,.. ,i.0 Nnilniuil Surety I 4r
Hon Is ..xhaii'trd Mr Lewis Is snhl , V' V .",.ms ' r I fe-i the nronrlelor t .. ,. r,..
Minvvn I., l,,Ke ex. eplloli tn le HSIIlg (if ,, , ,, ,,,.,, f ,e llllnl
nf Mi.li 11 luge fe- befnie the transit,'..., ,. , , .', w... t,,..,, .,. n i,,
lenM' Is nn illv l etllleil bv all pirlles
innr.iniel In view of Iho opposition
llie lease that Is e slieiled lo develop be-
., ,...-.....! ... .... -I.... 1..
fore the Public Service Commission some i
members believe that Attorney I,nwls,
Is showing unseemly haste In his at-
lemrt lo have the claim rushed through
at this time
URGE STEAM AIRPLANES
TO REACH U-ROAT RASE
J. G. Dudley Tells Kivvanis Club
Gasoline Type Is Not as Suitable.
Kivctlc.ss Ships Coming
AlrplintR propelled bv steam engines
.no not nnl priu tie al hut .im urgnitlj
iiteihil tn luitli the Kiibut.iriiio bae-es ir
'itruiiuv, in the nplnlon nf lames f!
Duillev, engineer eif the Meuhant Shlji
liulldlug Cninpauv, who nikn at a
lliniliic.n nf ijr, niimbeis nf the KIm.iiiIh
i-b. nf Phil iilelphl i. I.id.iv in the Hell.
v l e-Mi ittnlil KIVtllesH sli lis .nr .m
other rieiulremeiit nf the .merlt an mil
i uirv uiacnine lie stat'el
Tin
Wti?AMaZrl"
won
but thej me Imprni th al for sui h a Job
as liniiililni- the Human nibmailne base-
at Helgoland ' Mr lu.liv said "llie
gasi'llne ingln. s ui ik. ton mil. h noise
'and thev Invent the stamina II the
I iiiri i uft boaiel wiiiild stinl tlie stiani-
englne alriihine I r.tl sun the vvnulil
I appnive It A Me im-i tikitu airplane
weigh weigh no men. thm the Iium'
Meieedes e i glim iistd In tin eltrmin
Planes
A steam-engine all pi ine mold sifelv
slunk up nn the we it-guarded Helgoland
and In ,i slum time imild di, inepirable
d linage wlih bombs Tim lie im ins would
ne.t know nf Us apprnai Ii until thev felt
tin slim ks of th. bombs
A gasnlliu aliplane aiiiieniut es Its
ippiniih when It Is intlis itwav and
Is herlnusb liiindluiiiicd In Its flight bv
... , --- ""'"., ., 4, , . ..l.l.... ... .1.1..
inline ii gasoline supplies - ho steam
e ngiue alrpl.iiif etiuld e airy enough
It. meivo it ai'loss Ihe iili'.hi. tnnli.ilili
Mr Iiudley said tho ilvetl.ss ship will
bo the net big Innovation In mm Ine
construction s,,ps tan be welded to.
githor Just iih seiurely ns bv the rivet
ing method Thomas J S Nicely, 'Vice
president of tho i lub, was teiastmlster
- - -
WOMAN DIES OF BURNS
FTER LAMP EXPLODES'
Livinp- Torch Runs TIhourIi Hou&e,
Settinp- Curtains Ablaze.
Aided liy Ncip;hlors
Mis Maiy l'owell, sevent-tlve ears
o'd, eif 1032 Naiidiln street, died lutlaj
In the 1'innsjlvanla Hospital as u lesult
of hums about Iho head, f.ue onus nnd
chest re-ielved when an oil limp vvhlili
slit was iiideivotiiig tn liglit lu tho par
lor of her home last night, exploded
When her clothing taught fire Mrs
Powill attempted to bent out the fl lines
with her hinds, ulid when she found Hut
this ftiiilit not be done she ran scream
lug for help to the ic.ir of the house
curtains In one of the rooms through
whleh him pisstd bet.ime gnlted from
her hi tying ilitss nnd set the mom on
tilt Neighbors 1 pine to her nssistame
extinguished the ilames that 1 mt loped
her and sent In ,1 Hie nlnrin 'the
damage to the hoii'-e was slight
POLICE JOIN ATTACK
ON SALOON LICENSES
Remonstrate Against Ten.
Liquor Dealers Association
Asks Revocation of Two
Th. polin dep.irtmnit tod.iv Joined
In the iiioMiutnt to ild tho city of oh.
Jtiitloimble raloons by nilnB ten rimon
ktiaricrH against tlio II. easts nf saloons
Two othn tiinoiistiuiici's wen. nit.. 111. .1
s.i.h,. , tiiiniiiaieii nnd It Is nllegid
that .MtCioltlrlcK allows his place to be
freniiented by Idle and disorderly per
sona, that a tnbaret show and dane
ng Is permitted, and that near tho clos.
Ing hour nt midnight on Saturday the
patrons nf tho place are permitted to
ordtr large eiuantltlea of drinks, that
hey may remain l the place durlnr
he tiirly houra of Sunday morning
lor these offense a tho itelall M,,r
ItnleiH AKsocl.itlon declared McOold.
rlclc Is 11.1 Improper perron to hold 1
lltuise. and the totirt Is nidud to ic
voKc his lleiuor telling privilege
III Necdlea'a caso It la alleged that In
toxicants were sold to minors, a cah
nret show. It Is charged, In alo run in
connection with tho place and singing
nnd dancing are permitted, The rcmon.
strancc. which ls ulgned by four resl
dents of the neighborhood, declares that
tho place "la a conntant menace to the
morals of the community."
Tho .latter place, which la on the
northwest corner of nidgo and nirnrrt
avenue, haa twice before been attacked
by neighbors. Who complained of th
poise and actions of patrons of ii,
upstairs cafe. After the other remon
strances weie heard tho then owner,
disposed of the license. The fl?st ovvne?
was u man named Wolf, who Bold to
Carroll, and he sold to Keren.. lu
McOoldrlck's case will be heard -
ljl.,uor IWleis .Woihttlo,,: T i, ,-Iu" , hin , ,'f lV;VaV LoleloV, s IJ' t I ' -
tloii of the lltiuor dealeis' aeswlailon 1!'l,1(, "' Their l.essoim toi Tod.v I Now xnvinrr Plimn- '
ishs tint the liruiM nf fivvui "MuJold f " l'M 1,S here indu . ' ",l5 g 1C"V Opi Illji 1 lIIHJa
nth wliost phn e nf ,u,iiess is iit i:(iu X".n l 7 l11"1 (le,n "iil'-d. thro igh tu 8 .ri!!! h u"l. '""' uf "" mn Wftfl
tl Jlaiket Mr... and Mgumi'l N, , s UZlU o .X'!! 'V,1''" I -fi'"' uVlit'.'sTr e.'vafuV. ffiSiVffi
.villi, UI. l-heime t'ourt 11 ii'muii- worK Mie nib gm wits wi Ittei, ,v lihi , MVe tliem now llil week
riNED Fon wnwYi.Na ca
Magistralo Announces Intention of
Making Exumplo of TrncK
Monopolizcis
.Magllralo Harris today antiouncecl
ili.ii n inirnderl iiink ng an example of
all truik drlei who 'dragged cars
West rhllailelplila tin lined 1 rank
ti.i . inn 1 nurfinPM niCllUC.
DaVbn-.nu. ' ,., ,v ..,,
Mlihaes was nrrested at fcl""""'1,"
street nnd Wmdlnnil nACiiuo on. coin-
I SIT!
; fT,itnt
l.vTkhn
pl.ilnt of n loniiueior. wno r.m ....
.Mkhnes had dragged his riir 'froni ,?
icnM-llilrri stiect and
woouiaini ,,,m..
I lo s'lvfv.llflli street
the
i Magistrate Harris
irare Harris u.i ,ui - .-
nne s.il'l
that Iheie was no esiuso i ""
It drlteri to 'lrag" irs: lint
thern was no deep i-now on the. streets.
for trui
therefnrn lliev colli
,r" ""
when li car uppionilicil
PROBE OF MAYOR'S
BONDING FIRM VOTED
... .. ,,,,,
CollHCllS ConimiUCC HCC0I11
mends That City Invcstig.ite
Alleged Fiivoritism
Vfli r .1 long wrangle Ihe intiimlllen
liulopled the ieoltitlon ' Inlrndiurd In
I i mine IN bv Common Cemii. Ilmaii
IChiiles II Vim Tnget,, nf llie l'nilv-
, mnl U in el, .ailing fm an HivoMigi-
eoiitiai lors The wiuligle was between
tn,, ,'..-.. n', i,ami'iuiii.IIiiuii
"' ' "" "K'l""- -. ......
Pied S.lnvii7. of Ihe l-.iitv-lirili Warn,
I . Iiilnn III nf thu eonunittee who mll-
I. neled tliat tlie lommllten had no power
l. . (I..ni niitf,iH tii tiiisu fif i mill.li'
" '" 'e " ,."l v I... nnncsed the
resnliitloii until Mr Vein T.igeii li lined
moro than n i-cnie of llrnn.
'Ihe Hirber Asphalt Paving Cnmp inv,
the Nulomnhlle Sites Cm por.itloii and a
s, nre of others Ml Vou Tagen said, h id
been leineleil bv the M.oor'M llrm
III iiiloptlug the lesohllluii bv a viva
vine vole, tlin eniiinilttee agiced lo ask
for power lo subpoena witnesses and
lioetks nnd papcis iih evidences and In
strutted Mr Von Tagen to file with llie
iniiimltti'i' before' Collin lis' meeting next
'Ihiiisdav a iniiiiiltte list nf tin names
.,e .1... ..l.. l,r,,l,l. .1 l.i elm Vllllllll.
hi.cVrt-.nii.ny fur inunl, 1,-al wmk.
"if vent Insist nn lie n euu s III pro-
duiei lliem,' said Mr Von l.tR.n 'This
isolation mimes tin spuiflc that gin be-
'e-aust. It Is tn Investigate, not li. trv
the Mavor I do,,', w ,t ... Intimate
that the lonnnlllee has tin Intnest lu
I the. good name eif the illv eir Hie Mav-
I .. ii.... ..!.!. ,1... I II.,.. I....I.
llll'io Slllllllil lie no niinsui,,, n, nun
resolution Thn Mavoi himself sijs he
wants an Investigation Ills champions
appear to mo si If appoint! d "
I want' to st tint the Mavor told
me' said I'halrmin Schwartz, "that he
wants It then oughlj ailed but lie pointed
out tint this lesohitluu lemlalns no
names and makes no specHlc charges '
The Major has lepentiilly eleclerpd
himself ready and willing to submit to
tiny Inquiry Into his bonding innueetinus
He bases his willingness to bo lnvitl-
gaf.l mi the ground that sue li niton will
prove the bet of adverti-ii.g mid wotth
a eleiltar a line lu some newspapeis
Piider these conditions he may be nsktd
to ,iiu onimnriiy in mo inquiry.
WPAI TIT ni.' NTW TIUP
IVliAlilIlUl iLW llifiAA
IN UTS' FASHION SllftW
li iilin I iOMlUl ailUV
Smnit .Striiicht I.inos nntl Tvfili'tnrv
i3in.il 1, oiruiRnt itines tinti iuintary
Trimmines Seen in Suits,
Coats and Dresses
N Vf "'" UhM".n lllcaM N
inessed In Ut Hi others' fuini.il e-
liihiiinn nr inllliiiiiv and .tpji ire 1 1
fashions whleh opened vesteitlaj anil
toiitlnues Tiiistlij mid Wednt'Ml ij
lVatures of the liatii oil ellsplav are
cxiienuij mgn uowiis n triulentv to ,
tlie very huge, iih well as ehic llttln
shapes veiled Mowers, ,1 tllve rtitigly new I
usu 01 ipiuis, wings .mil Japanese 1
ulgiittes j
fashlon'ii predlleitliui fnr sinirt I
stialgiil lines ale dlspl.ivetl In tlie suits 1
dnshos, coats and skirts And for trim
mings, mllltnrv braidings, headings and ,
rontinstlnir cmbroide lies .110 used I
Ilndlces ate In 1'ton, Ilolern in liussinn '
1 effects und sklrta eoiue inueled, timitked
! or plaited Tight sleeves, saxlus and
girdles are' also noted '
The showing wan xlewcd today by
hundreds of women Interested lu the
new and sintiit of the spring mode
OPPOSITION IN NORWAY
, TO OMITTING 1?18 DRILL
I C'liniKTIANIA, via London, March fi
Determined opposition his arisen n
1 the- .storthing to the proposition not to
hold the 1D18 military mineuvers, which
Is ndvoiatcd bv the Minister of Defense
In order to allow Inttnslvo tultltntlon of
I footl
In the debate In N'orwaj's Parliament
'It was decl.11 eel that some people arei
too optimistic conternltig the mllltnrv'
outlook Certain riniilsh circles, those
.11 tit 11-1 call tn. tlin nl, in,!..,... . .a. ..' "'-'
1 i.-iii .. mi- fiKitiiuwiiiiii'iii, 01 11,0 niii
ticuvera stated were without doubt seii
..us In their claims of rinlanda right to
Xiigewlan Arctic hatbors u-r"ntto
SAVS SUNDAY ISN'T AUTHOR
Woman Sues, ChniRing Evanfrclist
Simply Sold ITis Name
NI1W tOItlC Marc
tlon. " " "arly t0 tho "Un'
Ulnil
M . Vllir . I.n. ,.1
Aquamarine Jewelry
For a March birthday no
better gift can be made than a
pretty piece of aquamarine
jewelry.
A
with
color
dainty green gold
an aquamarine of
is very acceptable
S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut s'M
DIAMOND MBItOIIANTB-JUwaujiw-jLviaWMiTIlS I'Ji
ALIENS ARRESTED
ON SEDITIOiN CIIARGI
rpt .. TUnn Sunnntml n I
ima lutu, OUppoSCU Gof.1
mails. AcCUKfrl nf TTn. ll
"ItlllH, limblCl 01 Unpa. f I
... i tin l m
ir,0c uuerances
.
Three ncrm.iim wcro held In K. I
. ,,..,.. ..... "c'a. '" n;
.7 n.".-..v vi ujuay. ofiil
tlic' "f rrcn.l for tiltetR i.j,..
.i.,,,,,...,., ... ,,. ,.., -
, i'im r ...,,., um uniscr and cIiin
,rterl7lng Amcrlr.in methods n. ...,'
,,l"gr.u to the 7 u". .3
Iho three men wero turned oiee 7".t
tunned ocr t0
1'cdcrnl
nl authorities, who will jn','
their doings slnco tho dcr.lsi-.iS!
(til
galo their doings slnco tho declarant
1 of war.
-MVl
i
L They
descrlbeil themtelM n, t.k
fly-four o.irs old, Vine ,t,
, Kollof, (I
HHSrS S3R
tft
allheis tlilrtj.tun, aho of ths !?!
street address ""Y"
Kollof, who. the polkn believe, limii
Humcel the Kiisslni. ,mo pHC0!
leal name. .SCulty. umi ...V?.0'.-
night upon tho eomplalnt of trolley I?
sengers h.i usseited that ho had ,,
iellutnglng remarks cone ernin. .??
American soldier and tho methods v
food ndmlnlsli.il ,i ,e,i ,0 -i'"
slIgg.Meel lo the two ,,, m aik"5
re.ge-ei in., uiev wele l.eilu ms. that tliVl
--.." '" iii.ni. ni lieriiianv oulju; I
lliev bee-line nblliislv, i .-i. . "!
,.l.l , i.. .......' ' '" 10 M.
' .is.oineiH iviieie In -li.
weie light P..II,,,,,,,, olo KUlnnnJ',
and escnilcd Hi. m ih.. ,,(p .J?
When Keillor was tean-lied al lu
piillee hlallon n letter was found S!
person n ,U1H (i,,resee to Srhnltt"
'rl.l ... ,l u ,i.- ........ . .. '"islet..
-i. """'" ""' I'""".' lillleve
Din
ivnimi i an assume.! naine
'I he thn
men wero jnaced In
lurneei over to the Peelcral n li lliorltlea.'
I SEVEN-CENT CARFARES f
I PROPOSED IN CAMDEN
I Kailvvnv (,'nmnnnv Alsr. A.t. i?l
I thoiity to Chin kc Two Cents H
for Transfers 5
I A lielitliiu
r.ir iieimliMlou to IncrciM
In e nmdeii fiom Vi.. 2
ttnllev fates
seveii tents nnd ti ehatge two ceni.e..
ttansfeis Insttail of issiilnu i,.m ,
"r!!!..,,.I"llC J'tllltlM cff
in I'uhilc rtllltlis Corr.
JeiHev nl 1 tpnlnn I....
llll-s.iiH 111 icy
in the Pub
Servlee Hallway fora-iiK
nTNiw Jersej , which operates the c,nj
!' n lines (
,.','"" VsTti. .7 . i.i, ..,' "1" Propose
ft.,
,lt ,, ss and tlieie is no linmidlilj
pinspei ts nf leilui linn In operating coin
This lu llm Intee.t In. pa,,... ... ... .
Sluie tl
incre.isi tinllej Hues began Tin
i hinge. If peimlttril would add about
SS Tun noo to the lump inj h annual ma
n.e rating Ineonie m
Tlie liieituso is nuked for the vlclcltr
nf Cimdin us well ns for Camjeli
Iuoihi, nnd the itimpinv also wou'd
ihnige 1 eint for u ti.tnsfer on a tries
fei now glv i ti free
Healing was set leu Mare.li 15. 3
I
p. r. t. and Springfield
WATER HEARINGS FIXED
'!T
pui,ijc facr ,-KC Commission Will Co?.,
. . '
Slllcr Tmnsit Lease in Phifa-
tlclpllia Jlarch 14
a wiarcn n , 4
IIAIUtlSHL'nC, I'll., Manh 6. TA-
lion for reoiienlnir the Siirlin-fleld-W.su
'ompan easo will bo henid by the Puts
, ic .servko Commission Manh 18, It M-
anuounied lodav. utid the l'lillarlslnkli
IMml iransu ense win ue neareua
fiiilailolplil.t. Miuth It 1: U Mirta,
...... ....... .. - ... . . rr.
allnrnev ror tlio-e opposcel to the, P. R
T lease, tniri) s-pe nt noino time 'at OI
ollleea eif the lommlssion here goir.1
over that doi'lincnt, He decllntd to till.
tuss his put pose
'I lie munlelpality of I'oatesvllle Im
L" iipi.iineei to tlie commission of tM
fates 1 li irgeil In and about that place ti
the t st 1 lit stei ltallwa ("oniiany,M
'he teinimlHslon has UhUed the compuj
mr 11 ninj
THE NEWEST
PUMP
INNOVATION
Latest Spring
Models
newest advance A
Sprinr last. Only "
TT IS our privilege to ue
this super-Niinirt pump
ell yen
lie-fore.
either shnnH run slum It. Mtnl st a
prlie $.1110 lower Hum they will,
eiiarge. 11 is n new pump juii in,t
nf
llie very highest nuullty an"
Jksf 1
Plnni .Sva-5
1208 6'10 ChestnufS
ring
rich
$29.
efV.
Patent Colt or SlL '
tJHn