-U '3Nstfl nvt , J , .!? ! M-'i,JByS I ( , - . . EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERPHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1918 JFf K IT, T: ' V! )- L Is J i. A t K .ft if I ;i'. ALLOW INCOME TAX DELINQUENTS 10 DAYS Those Who Failed to Pay Sat urday Still Have Grace Period Ten days' Krace has been allowed In come lax dellnnuents'who failed to make tax returns to the Internal Rexenile De partment. In the Federal Bulldlne Saturday Collector Lederer Issued notice that all persons iubject to the Income tax who had filed return blanks and re- 17 RESIGN JOBS ON POLICE BOATS Ten Pilots and Seven En gineers Give Notice of Quitting RESIGNATIONS REFUSED Ten pilots and scen engineers on city police beats today turned In their resig nations, to become effective at midnight Wednesday. i Superintendent of Police lloblnson rt celvcd the resignations, and Immediate ly sent each man a reply, stating that at this time the police department could 'not accept their resignations The men had demanded a wage Increase Superintendent Hoblnson's letters urged the men to be patient and wait Until the chll service lists were handed down He Intimated that If the men persisted In their determination to quit work they would be listed for hearing before the police trial board on charges of neglect of duty. He appealed to their patriotism, stat ing that the entire waterfront would be unprotected If the men quit work, and said wartime was not an opportune oc casion for a strike for higher wages. Those who hae offered their resigna tions are: Joseph A, Doran, .J, J. Brooks, Harry O. Nelll, Charles Shoe- jmaker, Joseph Donnelly, Joseph B. "ilolton and Harry Sites, engineers, and Cahln A. Brown. Jobeph P. Halloran, Charles A. Winn, Charles Oulse, John J. Hanley, Walter J. Power, Joseph T. Mc Grady. Daniel Fauncc, Thomas Roday and E W. Corless, pilots CAMDEN BABIES WEIGHED Son of Treasurer and Senator's Grandson Put on Scales Two bable. the first of 1000 to be weighed In Camden this week In the child welfare work, were placed on tho scales today nt the Camden City Dis pensary. Seventh and Federal streets. The first babies weighed were Walter Newton Head, four-month-old son of State Treasurer William T Head and Dald Balrd, third 'grandon of United States) Senator Bnlrcl officiated at the scales i flK9HiH' f aaflMH ' aBeaR I '' fjY I HHHjHHjHIJH TWO-TRACK LINE ON CHESTER PIKE Grants Permission to Trolley Company IS A WAR NECESSITY " PRIZES FOR STUDENTS Chamber of Commerce Offers Re ward to( High School Pupils The Philadelphia Chamber of Com merce will award prizes tc tho two stu dents In each of the eleen public and three Catholic high schools of this city who during acatlon accomplish the best results In Any form of work or Industry connected with the war and conducted organized or under the direction of any officially recognized service bureau The work ra,iy be either Industrial, farm or domestic terlce but It mut be work that Is done as the result of conditions arising from the war Tho Chamber of Commerce prizes, an nouncement of which was made In the public and Catholic high schools today, nrp offered throuch the educational com mittee of the chamber The prolous GIRLS IN SAILOR SUITS ACT AS PALLBEARERS celved bills and not mado their pay ments would hae delinquent no's conte6t conducted under the auspices of sent to them to pay on or before June this committee was for the best essay by school children on "What I Can Do to Help My Country Win the War " The educational committee, In offering the last prlres s'ates that It Is desired tint the work done to win them should repre sent accomplishments rather than facili ties In essay writing The principal of each high school has 1 ecn requested by the committee to se lect the two pupils who. In his Judg ment. hae done the most during aca tlon to merit the prizes. BISHOP FLAYS SLACKER Refual to Fight Germany Shows Undeveloped Conscience Hold Funeral of Two Young Women Drowned in Delaware Mayor Hills Miss Margaret DaIs, superintendent f the lsitlng nurses, has charge of the work which Is being carried on under thn ausnlces of tho Camden Unit Women's National Defense League. Nine doctors fHe men and four women are assisting. They aio Drs K G Hummel, Alexander McAllster, Dald Rhone, Kd warrt Pechln. Jennings Sharp. Buelah Holllngshead. Letta Ward, Mrs. Charlei A. woienon anu .Mrs. .nary vtaisn Kobus EDWARD J. FOX FOX ON SUPREME COURT Governor Names Easton Demo crat to Succeed Justice iMestrczat Edward J. Fox. a widely known attor ney of I'aston. and a Democrat, was ap pointed to the bench of the Pennsylvania Supremo Court today by Governor Brumbaugh Ho surceedF the Kte Justice Mestrezat. He will tako office Immediately. Mr Fox is fifty ears old, and for ears has been known as "the first man of Haston " e hs long been a prom inent figure In the Stste. jtitt as m close friend and fellow townsman. General Peyton C. March, chlef-of-staff. Is a national figure He has figured conspicuously In all the Important rases tried In recent tears In the courts of Northampton and adjoining countlep Mr. Fox was born April 8. 1858. at Haston. He received his early education In the Haston High School, nnd was graduated from Liyfayette College In 1878. liter receiving thi degree of A. M there. He read law with his father, IM ward J. Fox, Jr., and was admitted to the Northampton county bat December 17. 1881) Later he entered Into partner ship with his father, and for nine years they practiced law under the stylo, 13 J. Fox & Son Mr. Fox formed a partner ship with his brother, J W. Fox, In 1896. Mr Fox's practice grew to be among the largfst of any lawyer In the Le high Valley. Feveral times Mr. Fo was urgpej to become a candidate for Judge of the Northampton court, but declined He was the first president of the City School Board of Haston, 1887-88, the only public office he his ever held Mr. Fox married Miss Cora Marsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W W Marsh, of Schooley's Mountain, N J. They have two sons. Hodman Fox, now In the Army, and Hdvvard J Fox, 3d, a stu dent at Lafayette follege !5. after which they will be nssesscd a. penalty of 6 per cent, of the amount for the tax, wltti 1 per cent a month added. In his statement the Collector said: "The property, real and personal, of persons falling to make payment as re quired by the notice, Is- BUbJect to levy and sale without suit. The United States Government 13 not" obliged to sue for taxes "Persons who have, not as yet, for any reason whatever, received bills are Mn..ifi tn nnu win n Ton uava Ul 1113 .t. n n tintir.A uhiph will be mailed nn.m- nthcrwlan tho nenaltles abovel "The man who will not risk his life mentioned will bo added. f to fight against the evil might of Oer- ' "A person who has filed an Income i many nas an unueteioiieu l-uiixciciii-u Pnnlip Sprvino rnmmissinn 'tax return and does not receive a notice He Is a shirker" XTUUllU iJUVlLl. UlllllllbfelUll i . June ,0 to should write or call' Conscientious objectors were thus do- . k. r..M.r.ir.rn nmp. Telennone re- i nouncen nv uisnon uarianu. oi inr itoi- Ul UIC i.uiih.iuiu ... l-..nnH1 n...KU n.lni. n.. n.iAn trfitiiii j'if.iunw inuit.Ji iiui inf. nil w.in air meetln gon the Parkway yesterday The Bishop alro criticized those who ap ply tnt principle or "gaiety nrsi in tne matter of letting other nations and other men bear the burden of war "Some persons believe In safety first," said the Bishop Thej sav, 'Let the other nations fight Gernnnv ' Or, 'Let other men go over there and fight the battle of humanity.' There are cow ards like that "I have read about conscientious ob jectors Mv friends. It Is a disgrace to apply the word conscientious to men who hold bock when duty calls them to ar ray themselves on the side of right eousness The man who will not rick his life to fight against the evil might of Germany has an undeveloped con science He Is a shirker Whit Is con science? It Is vour inlniV nnd my mind as me stand before God If there Is a man who canistand beroie God nnd say he can support the ciuse of Sntan against the cause of God he belongs In the conscientious objector class " There will be a double track car line from Darby to Chester on the Chester Pike and the toll oh tills road will be reduced fifty per cent as n result of ac tion taken here today by the l'unllc Ser vice Commission Residents of townships along the pike have been endeavoring for some time to have a double track on this road, but have been opposed hy the Telford Itoad Company, which controlled the pike and reaped considerable money In tolls. As this road leads directly to many Industrial plants engaged In war work, the war Industries board took In hand the controversy At the suggestion of the board representatives of the Telford company and councllmen of the bor oughs and townships affected were sum moned before the commission today. Besldentw along the pike asked for a double track line through the middle of the road It was pointed out by Com missioner Michael J Han, who, with Commissioner James Alcorn, sat at the hearing, that this would bo Impracti cable, as large trucks traveled this road, i After William R Schaffer. counsel for the war boards and Monte Appel, his asslotnnt, had pointed out the nrcesslty for another car line on the road, the commissioners gave permis sion to tho Chester nnd Hddystone Street Rullwav Company to build a line on the south side of the road paralleling that on the north side Money for the building of the line will be loaned to tho company by tha Gov ernment, When this was decided upon, Frank R Savage, who represented the Telford Company, said that this concern would file a new schedule of rates at once, making the toll for vehicles twenty cents for the round trip Instend of twenty cents each way. as at pretent. Commissioner Ryan then made an order that the jltneymen operating on tys road who did not make a corre sponding reduction In rates would not be permitted to benefit through the re duction mnde by tho road company. PROBE DOUBLE FATALITY THOUSANDS WILL GREET NEW ARCHBISHOP OF PHILADELPHIA The Right Rev. Denis J. Dougherty, of Buffalo, Coming. Here to Be Installed July 10 Nearly Every Church in Reception Two Trainmen Crujhed to Death al Bybcrry Station Coroner's Investigation Is under way to determine responsibility for the deaths of Benjamin Hinkle, thirty-five vears, 1M4 North Sixteenth street, and Daniel McGnthlgan, lwent-slx years, 6225 Stenton avenue, trainmen who were klllpd by a Reading train at Byberry Station. The men were attempting to start a heavy train which had stalled at Bj berry yhen a drawhead was pulled from a car. Both men were crushed while ex. amlnlng the broken car vvhenan engine on the rear started the train. mipstft cannot be considered." A total of J35.00O.O00 was collected Saturday In the First Internal Revenue District of Pennsylvania, comprising Philadelphia and eight surrounding counties The return was larger for one d.iv than the entire sum of the conce ptions made In tho district for the whole of last jear The clerical force of the department In the Federal Building was at work all of Sunday on the Immense amount of auditing and compilation re quired In miking out'offlclal reports of tho returns to Washington. MUST EQUALIZE PRIZE VALUES Fcder.il Trade Commission Issues Order on Cofl'cc Concerns Coffee roasting and packing concerns were ordered by the Federal Trade Com mission today to .abandon the practice ot giving coupons redeemable In prizes of unequal value, tho allotment of which had been made by a sstcm of chance or dtawintr lots While only fifteen companies are named In the text of the order. It Is said many others will be affected Among the comerns named wero Rice Brothers, of Philadelphia, and the William S. Scull Company, Camden A member of the firm of Rice Brothers F.iid his company, like amany others, had long followed an .old custom of selling' iiiu pieces or uiinaware wttn every iu pounds of coffee The effect of the order In this respect will be to equalize the value of each prize offered In this man ner. TALKATIVE GERMAN HELD Man Speaks English After Deny ing Knowledge of Tongue Department of Justice agents today are. Investigating the record of a man arrested last night In Broad Street Sta tion when he persisted in speaking Gci man In a loud voice When he was arrested by Special Po llcenn Walters nnd Roberts, of the railroad force, he gave the name of Jos eph Goff. fortv-two years old, and said ho had no home. At Central station he told detectives i he could not speak J3ngIlRh. He was I told he soon wtouid ne taugnt Then he opened conversation In fluent l'ngllsh declaring to the ofllcers he could speak l.ngllsn neiier man inry euum Goff said before the war he was ein utojed on the steamer K ilser Wllhelm TI He said a cousin, Fnnk Goff now Is Interned In a Georgia camp Detec tives said they believe the prison r es caped from an Internment camp, and lurneu linn uici iu imi iijciu, uuiuuir j; ties for examination j ! JOB FOR VARE WORKER Walter C. Baus Appointed Tipstaff in Quarter Sessions Court Walter C Baus. 51 S West Xorrls street, was appointed a tipstaff In Quar 'er Sessions Court todiy by Judge Wessel. of Common Pleas Court No 2 Judge Barratt administered the oath Mr Baus fills the vacancvcaused by the death of John Galbraith The new court officer was formerly con nected with the Klectrlcrfl Bureau He Is a Vara worker in the Nineteenth Ward. Twelvo girl companions clad In sailor costume acted as paiwcarers tooay ax. the double funeral of Vloletta Liggett nnd Bernardlne Rlngland, who were drowned on Thursday while cafioelng on the Delaware River Tho rcenes nt the double funeral, which was held at the Church of Our Mother of Sorrows, was a striking demonstration of the lo.ilty ot jouth The girls, who bore the bodies of their two companions, came from coniaer able distances to pay this last honor All were emplojed at the du Pont powder works at Wilmington, where the Liggett nnd Rlngland girls also worked Impressive ceremonies marked the funeral service, which was attended by several hundred joung people of the neighborhood The body of the Liggett girl was carried from her home. 4657 Olive street, and placed In the center aisle of the church beside that of the Rlngland girl, who lived at 031 North St Bernard street Solemn high mass was celebrated by the Rev Thorms Buckley Interment was made in St Dennis's cemetery nt Ardmore Among the twelve girl pallbearers were Genevieve Southard and Ethel Martin, who. were with the two girls wno mei death w hen the cano.e upset NAVY LEAGUE MEETS The Woman's Land Army would like tho loan of some automobiles or Ford trucks to transfer tho sirls to and from their work Notify SOU Chentnut. rhone I.ocu.t 4810 H URRYfor MERAS DEVELOPING PRINTING " THE. ULTTLK MUB FRANK J . CURRY THE CAMERA SPJXIALIST 812 CHESTNUT STREET 812 Hrf3 Catholics here are preparing a uni versal welcome for Bishop Denis J. Dougherty, of Buffalo, who -will be In stalled on the morning of July 10 as head of the Philadelphia archdiocese to ucceed the late Archbishop Prender gast. Representatives of virtually every k,.h in the nrrhdlocese wll make up 'an Informal reception committee. whichJ will line Broad street irom mo rciiuni vanla Railroad Station north to Race street and thenco to the Cathedral at ' Logan Square. Through this long line of cheeerlng thousands Bishop Dough, erty will pass, together vvUh notable churchmen from all parts of the country . who will be on hand to iieet the new archdlocesan head when he arrives from and the Revs P. J. Dally, M. C. Dono van, J. J. Dean, O. S A. ; F J. Fltz patrlck. Theodora Hammeke, G. TCraus, M. J. Rafferty, J. J. Rooney and Red mond "J, Walsh, S. J. They are being assisted by .Messrs J. P. Connelly, J. E Dougherty, A. J. Fltzpatrlck, J. P Gatr ney. J. F. Herron. Ignatius Horstraann, J. V. Loughney, T, A Murphy, W, J, McCloskey, P. J McOarvey, H. P. Qulnn, J. J. Ryan, M. J. Slattery and A. J. Zelts. John B. Comber Is secretary of the parish representatives' committee. Thomas A. Murphy will be grand mar shal. William R. Ryan will be chief of staff Edward A. Daly and B. J, Corwln will be special aids to the grand marshal, who has appointed the following division marshals: First. Dr. W. J. Griffin: .. Buffalo.- It will be In tho nature of a 0nd, J. J. Sullivan, with M. J. Manning "home-coming" reception for Bishop an(j p 31. Costello as special aids ; third, Dougherty, since he spent some years In M. J. McEnery, Esq ; fourth, J. J, Foley : Philadelphia during his connection with ( fifth, Joseph A, Burke ; sixth. 31. A. Lar Overbro"k Seminary, where he taught kins; seventh, Patrick Lyons, and Executive Commillrc Holtls Session al Headquarters A meetlne nf the cecutlve committee of the Navy League was held this morn ing nt the headquarters of the league, 1519 Walnut frtreet Members of the committee nre Mrs Alexander Bldriloj Mls Christine Blddle, Mrs Horace Brock. Mrs James New man Carter. Mrs Georce W Chllds Drexel. Mrs-. .Stanley G FHgg, Jr. Mrs Horace Hare. Mrs Ernest L-iw. Mrs Thomas Learning, Mim Hoiatlo G Lloyd, Mrs Moncure Robinson. Mrs Charles Henry Scott, Mrs Alexander Van Rensselaer. Mrs Theodore w Cramp, Mrs EIHe Jackson, Mrs Ben jamin F. CIde nnd Mrs N. Mjers Filler. Miss Emily Perkins Dead Miss Emily Perkins, poetess, play wright amateur actress and society wom-in. Is dead at her home. 413 South nroad street Death occurred jesterdav after a lingering Illnei-H Miss Perkins founded the Plas and Plaers' Club and was a member of the Pl.istlc Club, New Century Club, Huntingdon Vallc Coun try Club anc? the Genealogical Soelet War Savings Popular The War Sivlngs Stamp Association of the New York Shipbuilding Corpora tlon broke all records last week by a total f-nvlng of S121.53f lt This brings, the total for thirteen weeks up to SJIG 991 02 In per capita sivlngs last wetk the men In the ilectrlcal department won first plac, with the sum of $29 00 cred ited to each man's account PUBLIC SPEAKING MIND READING i:rnlnff and mornlne clnesea durlns Jul. Course kIacb confident e fluency and effertupness Tall write or phone Ppnife 321S InatruttKf literature J W Nff Manager Silas ti Nff, Th D Prm iinl Founder. NEFF COLLEGE '""ffp""" STORE ORDERS EASY TERMS 1'RAMBES & CLARK 1112 Chestnut St. CAMDEN 30 N Third St. ATLANTIC CITY 04H Guarantee Trust llldB. v-. m Fear Not the Sun! M m Itn flercei t clare cannot harm fair rlirfik nr ttntt hunrli If thev ara nrn. tcclfd by Llcuelbn'a Skin Food K It i ltiiiiKa knffenH nnd nrnicrtu f I I'linirnlnnl t iitu ft"n F!vmiliill. I irk, SI Postpaid YA LLEWELLYN'S riiHiirlrlplif iV St .nUnrd Drug Store 1 ." 1 ft ( hrstmit Mrrrt lovi11nB Oepll itory Tuuiler ii trmirssiy rcmuvey nair. .jIIl 2 t,w :., ?,;? w.WMrzZP He Is well knovv'n to priests and laymen of this archdiocese. The ceremony of enthronement will be carried out with all tha ritual of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Gibbons will preside at the solemn pontifical mass, which will be celebrated by Bl'hop M. J. Hoban. of Scranton.- Bishop Thomas J. Shahan, rector of the Catholic Unlver. slty of America, will preach the sermon. Hundreds of distinguished prelates from various narts of the country will be present to do honor to the new arch bishop of Philadelphia, who returns' to his native diocese nfter an absence of 'twelve jearB. during which time he achieved an International reputation by his work for the Catholic Church In the Philippine Islands He returned to this country In 1316. when he was named bishop of Buffalo. Previous to his eleva tion to the episcopacy he was renowned as a professor at SW Charles's Seminary, Overbrook. The committee for the reception of ArchbUhop Dougherty Is composed of Bishop McCort and Monslgnors M. J, Crane, H. T. Drumgoole, B. J. Fltz Maurlce, P. Masson and W, vJ. Walsh 3jBnBTimnnSjs HBaMMaKWrv-MMIMmDI eighth. Fred Ue Purton. To Parents of High School Graduates: Your daughter can render valuable ervlce to her country, either In Gov ernment work or In business as a Filing Clerk. Investigate our course of preparation. Call or send for CataUioue. 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HEPPE & SON 1117-1119 Cheatnut Street i 6th uid Thomp$ofl Street Last and Final Week of Perry's "" v f Intensified Value Sale of Spring and Summer Suit i All of regular $30, $28 and $25 qualities II 4 at the One Uniform Price $20 I Fortunate buying and the pos session of a quantity of fabrics that we secured over two years ago, together with the sacrifice of some of, our own legitimate profit, have made it possible for Us to hold this Intensified Value Sale of these Suits, every one of which is unques tionably a $30, $28, or $25 quality today but all to be sold for this final week only at the One Uniform Price $20 -m 1& Lightweight Summer cassimeres and cheviots in blues and bluish CI mixtures, grays and grayish mix tures, browns, greens, stripes, checks, faint plaids and over-plaids; blue serges and flannels a wide as sortment of favored colors, shades, patterns and novelty mixtures. Mi tv. 4: Si as 2 $ Single-breasted Suits and dou-r WlVt-oie;'Of1 Rilifc Cliic frtt- f-nVi i&Z 1 Am J C A. f 3 ion-secKing yuum, nu ouits iotv . tKS quiCLCi, iiiuic Luuaci voiivc LcibLC and vtendencies. Js All genuine $30, $28 and $25 qualities, and all to be sold in this pH Last and Final Week-g Of 1 i.A'1 VM Intensified Values at the i. m m !r " ,'-'-, AA d 't 1y une umiormrJ - - ,'1 a zr,mm . . . -e vl i u ' !' - d&V" PERRY&i ki -n - -. iU M 1 - 1 W v " J & 5 i2 ii! t -1! v f r4 Si T jV -Wl