l-fWWJglPPTP ?' I I ; -3 EVENING PUBLIC1, LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, IMSIDAY, FEBRUARYS L'S, 1910 F5 pv c. K, I If Kt & r.;. p: W4, A MCHBISHOP FILLS IMPORTANT POSTS Names New Vicars General j and Appoints Cathedral Rector P HONOR NOTED PRIESTS I Moiisignors Fisher. Crane and Gcrckc Recipients of Added . Dignities Archbishop .Douheit toda an j nounccd the follow inp Important appoint ments and transfer amouc the ccclctl-' astlcs of tho Catholic Church In this rlivlslon: Mcnitirnor Nftln K. rl.her, lector of the Church of St John tho t:aiiKell9l.i Thirteenth and Chestnut streets, to he vicar ireneral Mm.lrnnr Mlrlmrl .1. f'rane. rCClOT Pf tho Church of St. ITanels de Sales, I Forty-seventh street and Fprlnsfleld nvenue. to be vicar (fencral Monaltnor Ianfel .1. l!errke, or the diocese of Neuva Ciceres. Philippine Islands, to bo rector of the Cathedral The Her. Ueiander t. McKay, a Kltant rector of St. Monica ? Church Seventeenth and nitner streets, to be , rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception' The llev. llenrj V. (rhutlrr. vice reel tor of the Catholic Wen School for boys jo be rector of St. Asncs's Church, West Chester The Rrr. William fiaufhan. Our J J.ady of Merc? Broad ircet and Sua. quelnnna avenue to St Patrick's, Pott-itu vllle, exchanging places vmiii me j.cv John, Diamond The ttev. I'ranrls VIcDonald, St. Theresa's, Broad and Catharine streets. to St. Francis of Assisl, CSretne. and J.ogan streets Oermantown The Rev. John I'ngertr. St Krancn j of Asslssl, to FL Thcreta's. ' The Iter. William Iloj-le, haplaln .it tho Philadelphia Oneral Hospital to Church of tho Holy Infancy, .Smith Beth lehem. The two vicars general iui-eecd Bishop JcCort and Monslgnor E. V rit7Jnaurlre Churchmen today ay there Is no s?lg nlttcancc In the transfer of the vicar gen eralship from Bishop McCort It "docs not necessarily follow, they ay, that the bishop Is to bo appointed to another dlorese Bishop McCort Is rector of ihe Church of our Mother of Sorrows. Forty-eighth street and Lancaster ave Jiue. Monslgnor Fisher was bom In Center County, Pa. He studies In Franklin and Marshall College. Lancaster, and had been studs I ng a j'ear for the Protestant ! edged authority, on this subject and Is nlnlstry, when he bcame a '' "It or of a large collection of plays ti wt inairumori nnri hi n. Dy Atncrtcan authors, w hlcli was rc i lu) ? ""r.uc,?1 a"rl b:lp" ! cently published Kplscopal m Catholic tiled by Archbishop vvood. He van .ordained to the priesthood In the Eall Jca. of St. John Lateran by Cardinal Parrochl, June 1?. 1SS6 Iteturning to J'hlladelphla, he was appointed a pro fessor In the Seminary of St. Charles Borromeo. Jn 1850, upon the opening pf the Catholic High School for Bojs, , he was made its first rector, which posi tion he occupied until December, 1911, when he was appointed to tho irre-1 movable rectorship of St John tho I . J.vaJiuellHt 8. He Is censor llbroruni of the diocc.e, nd la air authorlt) on controverted re- llglous topics, especially tho primacy of fit. Peter. He was made a domestic prelate In 1?,03. Moneignnr Crane Monslgnor Mlcheal J. Crane. V. G was born In Ashland. Pa . September's 1863, and received his elementary edu cation ln the public rchoola of that town. He entered the Seminary of St. Charles. 'Borromeo In 1880 and was ordained to th priesthood on June 15. 18SD, by Archbishop Itan. In the Cathedral. He sang his first mass In St Joseph's. Ash- iana, me toiiowing Sui i'ay. .liter taking the degree of bachelor ........ ." ' "" t .... ra1, "' vas iUiSlned in .June, iOJV. as assistant lit Si Peter'- Itea ding.; and In the September follow-.ng I Was appointed to St. Malachy's, this city. I where he remained for more than thlr. teen rears as assistant tn th. lai. i,nh. I ht.hnn rr.nrt.r,.. tvi,. .,.. . '7" ... r ............. .. ,.tt4, inv wanui b...M. -Mlll0r,. nl.h.n .., t.l. . I . . I. - .' -..... ...., .-,,,,,!, iiuaiicipiiia, much of the lmmedlat direction of the parish devolved upon Mgr Crane i When the project of the Philadelphia uatnonc protectory ror Bojs was launched, Mgr. Crane was one of the priests selected by Archbishop Ryan to Visit the various parishes In Its in-lerest.- n In October. 1903, Mgr. Crane waB ap. pointed rector of the Chutch of St. Fran cis de."fiales. Monftlgnor GereUe Monslgnor Gercke. who has been ap 'pointed, rectoj- pf the Cathedral to suc ceed Father Clarke, watt born on Octo ber 9. 1874, In Holmesburg His studies for the priesthood were made ln St. Charles's Seminary. Overbrook, and he was ordained (n the seminary chapel on January 1, 1901, by Archbishop Ryan. Ills first appointment was to St Jo- ""seph's, Glrardville, from which place he was transferred on October 31, 1901, to Holy Trinity Church. Phllade'phla. In June, 1902, he vvas assigned lo St Mary's, this city, where lie served until August, 1903, when he left for two j ears ot labor In the distant Philip pines, under Bishop Dougherty, who had been consecrated for the DIocesa ot tSTueva Segovia, In June of that year. Upon his return In 1905 Monslgnor Gercke was assigned as assistant at St. Gregory's. After fifteen months of labor there he was appointed, In December, 1306, assistant at the Cathedral. On May 10, 1S10. the night Rev. John B. Mac Glnley, D. D., was consecrated Bishop ot Nueva. Cactrs, P. I., in the Cathedral, this city, and when he departed to take up tha burden of ruling that ancient see ha was accompanied by Consignor Gercke, whom he appointed -vicar gen eral of ths diocese. Th Iter. Dr. .McKay The nev. Dr. McKay, who has been appointed rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, was born In Glasgow, Scotland, on October IS, 1873. lie made his ear(y studies lb the-Visitation parish school, this clly, and spent a. year each at Niagara University and Montreal College. His preparation for the. priesthood ws completed in St. Charles's Seminary. Overbrook, where was ordained on May 27, 1899, by .Archbishop Ryan. ' Appointed assistant at St. John the Evangelist's. Father McKay had labored .there but a month when he was sent to the American College, Rome, for higher studies. He returned to this city In January, 1301, and was' appointed at alstant at the' Cathedral. )n XoVerriber, 1301. lie was transferred to St. Paul's: Un October, 1907, to St. Klliabeth's, and In December, 1916, to SI. Monica's, his Vast appointment as arslttant. jj Tha B, Dr. Hrhayler '" "The Rev. Henry C, Schuyler, who has Wn appointed rector of St. Agnes'. .. .Vt Chester, waa born irt' rotttownr fa., on April lata, io aiici.uru win 1(111 School, ln his native town, and rk M Mudlaa for ths priesthood In Chart' Seminary, Overbrook, and (M 43aUibi UlvraUy ,. of . America. u. Kh . wa ra,i New Vicars General bbbsmJ'.. i sasHst'1 & aaaaH Mf'Hir '" aaaaH Tawawflfflt BBBBBsl ' 35t t Ms ?A pfr wLm W fer- IbITbTbTbt 3U.. nuiKt. j. chm: mgh. m:in r. fistiEit I Chun h, Vorrinown and from 1918 un 1010 vvas an assistant at the f'htiirlt of the Ascension thia tltv In 1010 he was appointed vice lector of the Cath olic High School for Bovs Broad and Vine streets where he has alfo been In structor In church history and Christian doctrine. Father Schulcr Is the author of sr cial works which have attained wide circulation In this country and abroad. LEaURE ScfEDULECHANGED Dot'lor PcarceV Absence Cauecs ItcadjiiRtmcnt at University change In the: rchedulo of public lectures glicn Saturday afternoons at tho Unhersltv of Pennsylvania has been announced, due to the absence in South America rr Dr. Richard M. Pearce. Jr. of the medical faculty. As a result Dr. Arthur Hobson Quhin. dean of the col lege and professor of American liter ature, will speak on March 8. on the subject. "The American Drama. Past and rresent ijoctor Qulnn Is an acknnwl- .several other ihauges have been ne. cessltated In April, so that the new pro gr.ini Is lsued as follows: Manh I "Tha Mlcroeeop. by Clarenca K .McL'luns .March f inrtcan Drama Past and Prfcent. hv Arthur It Qulnn March is "What the Onirmnnt la Dolus for the Families of Poldleri and Sail or ' b Carl Kelie) .March '-! ''Eduratlonal neorEanliatlon riurlntr ami After th" War" by Albert K Mi Klplej .uann ja "laai ana went .n Analel er Kasteni and Western CIvlllzaMona, Morrla Jaatrncr. Jr bs I, VtZr-JKJTrCUn' .-Pr'l 12 "Arlainphanea and tha O Arr!1 a "he Jjiwj and lae of lledie- ... ttr, iiv.ii ijumar i. ronny Anr I ID 'The S:rferf of t 'The Kffect of the War fron Ihe Inetltutlon of Private Propertj- by Kd- nurn ;- .irnu, April VH "The Position of the ttnlted StaTea In the AfTaira of tha American Con. I tlnent bv I.eo Hpwt HOSPITAL GRANTS LISTED ! 'House Committee Will Take Up j Appropriation Bills Soon I llarrlkliiirg, Feb :t -Actle consld- eratlon of the numerous appropriation l.. ,.. l . . - . "'"" "'" De siarieo ay me I louse com. ""nee. or. appropriations wunm tne next fortnlcht. A lartre, nnrtlnn .f il. . bills for state grants to hospitals and other charities are In hand, and they have been listed, together with state- m'n'.8 ' their boards ahd the recom - menriatlons of the Stale Board of I'ub i. p,nr, .. !." '" " ? UrUUaillE lllill 1 11 C t. , w.,.,. ..... .... I ursi Hearings on inese measures will be held at an early date. Heads of several departments of the ""o government have been In con- sultatlon with the chairman of the House I Q0Ca (o CliarilV Two Other Injured When I rdin -ttnivcrsarv of Mr. Kendrlck's marriage, erm?.ef0ortheTwtTeayorlnvfhl?h An estate valued at 8800ova left by Strikes Machine j nnd a beautiful birthday cake will, appropriations will be made The chair-1 Sarah Bentley. 2013 North Twelfth Bottnun Hendricks, of Olassboro x I 'enty candles vvas placed for the pair man called for budgets so that the gen-(street, whose will was among those ad-. B""', , 'J "JJ ' ? BiancC nr'en I1" the mld(lle of thc ,nr,t tab,,' eral appropriation bill, which will ga I milted to probate today. ,. V ri., v r ,nd Pivmnnf nlflU' I 'nr rtlnnor "as a,s0 ,he flrst ocw' before the Legislature next month, may I The estate was left In trust to the of Uayton, N. J., and Raymond Bolen. L,on on whCh ,lle n,w. illustrious noten be fairly complete. ; testator's sister. Annie A. Bentle, and at 0f filassboro, were Injured last nlg'it ,.. (. s. Balr. presided as toastmasler About 700 bills have appearen in tneiner fleatn jiuuii goes io cm i " " " i House, a considerable number of which for Destitute and on,fl'BiJll'dnrBe"I' ' r nnnrnn.iniinn in.ii.nr.. r,n.. third nf ihe remainder to tne Board are appropriation measures. FIFTY YEARS WITH P..R.R. Charles Kingsmoro's 'Associates Remember Service With Gifts Chailes KIngsmore, chief accountant in the coal division of the auditor ot freight traffic department of the Penn slvanla Railroad la todav celebrating the fiftieth annlvcrsaiy of Ins eniplo.v meni In houm of the occasion, his associates presented hlrn with a gold chain, em blematic of the links that have bound their friendship for many ear8 Ills desk was covered with flow etc Mr. KIngsmore enieierf the service as a messenger boy In the oTIce of the Philadelphia. Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad at Broad and Prime streets and has been In the accounting depart ment of the Pennsylvania Railroad for thirty-five years PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS rharles ft. l'hilllpa. Philip Price, and JludlalH. Jr Juniors chosen are John O. Clark, John ". Kllson, John V. I-wls, Jr., Walter N'. Jlejeia and Daniel nhoades. To be elected to thla socletv. the student must, possess an exceptionally fine scholastic record as well as promi nence in one particular line or study FIRF. THRFATF.NS SI.F.F.PINfi MAN Ton '... I n, jirnrqHiiqlA. I'l.n... fnnnnrt n 1'arentB BnU i CaCllCTa .VBOCI-' . ; .'. :. ., .., ,.. , .Dft .. . . k... . ...... w,..u..e.Mw...v- v...t.. ---T-h- orjiirtlzation was started t J" ""'iT ,"' Vnier., it he armv u.r i Chd'n Auto, and Auto Ace.t to Honorary Society ' J -t ?" Tim. Pr,... 1 ndergraduate elections to the Phi f " 's "4enth street ; v asVlected surgeon's .ommlsslon In the navy and t """Si. Beta Kappa Honorary Soclet for this .f iWohn Ach'Sii? of Tenth ' served on the frigates Florida and Ver- t-AV"" A jear were announced today at the V,'-' and Catharine streets .vice president. mont for nearly three eara Hnat. S raa TaVi, verslty. Ten student, received this , anX"Cg t"J" schools badly In need of eded several patlenta toda.v and an- J KS3t wfT XllarVerrlU.;. ' cXuliih aVd CarVenur e.. J """" . MMM Jti& ii I I Peterson and Anna M. Rothwell. Fair Does Off While Reading audW-tt F.auip Ignites Bed Max Welner. seventy eara old. Sit: RastwIcK avenue, fell asleep while read ing late last night, and the covering of the bed on which he waa !ing caught fire. His cries for help brought fifteen-year-old John Wlrkman and Samuel Sultan, fourteen years, both of Highly third street and Eastw-lck avenue, to the rescue. The two bo forced their way to the second floor and carried Welner to the street, where he, was revived by neigh bors. ThA upsejtlng of a lamp Is be lieved to have Ignited ihe, bed covering, Father Schuyler Get Charge Tha nev. Henry C. Schuyler, for elrht years vice reotor at tha Boys' Catholic Hlgtl ncnopi, ni iuuima(H u l ! WILSON DENIES lABANDONINGIRISH 'Deliberate Falsehood," He Terms Senator's Statement of Peace Exclusion ISSUE RENEWED TODAY President Did Not Sav Future j Lay Between Erin and ' I: ngianu f fl llir ntliinstnn, ltori'a(-c7 7f Feb .1 -Secietaij Tu- multy Issued statement.nl the Wliltej House today, den.vlng foij!Sy,""n.i"'lie. iMlf of President Wllon. thill the I'lesl- dent told mtmbeis if the iiongressiondl' foreign uffalis lommlttees .Weiltlcsdn night that the It ls.li rtiirstii un, i tiul. ter between lieland and HngluuMvunU State lloaid of .Motion Plctuin Tensoisl Near the Rtaitlng point a heavy auio ....... ... .V.I. ... I truck was founrt atuck In the mud It i n a t I & I inH Aiiid iia -n ty-,inAA.iiinvt.( hreiiM Hani niiaiinii tr i. r rv l'll MCiailU flllIU U HP IV" -H I the Peace Confeience at present. The denial follows. In the last few dass. the following quotation has appeared In Ihe press under a Washington, date line na part of the report of th dinner glvn by the President lit the White llnus... Wednesday evening. Fehruntv :!6. to Ihe members of the Committee on Foreign Helnoni of the Semite and the Committee on Foreign Affalis of the House- "The President told the committees that the Irish MiieMinn was a mailer between Ireland and Kngland and that Ireland would noi have am voice In th Peace Confeience at present The President wishes trn- to sa.v that this statement has no foundation in fact and la deliberate rnisenoou Several members of the committees said, after the confeience. that Piesl- dent Wllbon, when pfesscd about the Irluh question, had made a statement toisengern One bullet struck Mr. Shattuck the same general effect as the one now- denied The bubjoct came up on the floor of the Senate today, when Senator Hitchcock, of Nebraska, chairman of the Foreign Relation Committee, was at tacking a report of the conference pub lished by the .Vow York Sun In denying the Sun's report Mr. Hitch cock said the President was questioned about Ireland, but that the question was not a serious one and vvas not an swered. Senator Williams, of Mississippi, who also attended the dinner. Interrupted lo cornet the Nebraska Senator, however, saying the President had said the league of nations had nothing to do with the Irish or Immigration question "Does the Senator mean to Infer that the leaguo has nothing to do with It and that tho matter Is one which must necessarily be nettled between Belaud and Great Britain," asked Scnaror Borah, ot Idaho. "The Senator can draw hla own con clusions," replied Senator Hitchcock Mr. Tumulty refured to discuss what the President did say about th Irish question. 5TH WARD CASE APPEAL HEARING IN PITTSBURGH Superior Court Fixes April 28 for! t :.. n.k.ir nf nmii.rli .nrguiuciii xjci.un . , Bennett and Patrolmen ...... ..i . ii ! a.1!. ,P..rH,,1rrOUfolr Argument of 'the 1 V . . fc....l W LlllAHrtllt . appeals by Isaac iiemach. Lieutenant tj. ... .n tt fltA nntriiltnetl convict ed of consplrao in the Fifth Ward care, on a change of venue from this Jurisdiction. ... . All the defendants were permitted to be at liberty on ball pending the dis position of their appeals by the Superior Court. . , . , srranton on Monday, when the Superior The case was 10 nav ucii vou.u ... T -.- , Tl'tll n. llr.1 uouri meeiij inc. "Y " ,'Vii, iliat ihe ' L"X"r., in tlie i.a.e was so voluminous r ....." i i ... .j,i.. niioutlrmu that i1B could not have It printed nnd be ' meparcd for argument by March 3 Mr. Uray is counsel for the apil1ants 1 Tho case was tried In esi Cluster INSTITUTION AIDED BY WILL , c . ,, . l.'.i..i- l.niiiillv Sarah DCIHIC) LSiatc u,-vciiiiiiin of Foreign Missions and the residue to. the Board of Home MUslons ot the Methodist Kplscopal Church. Other wills probated and the amount nt their estates follow: James van Court. 3334 North Broad street, J40.000; l.lule Udell. 130G Penn street, 10,300j Robert M Bryson, 4707 Hazel avenue, ; J9000 ; J9000; Caroline jenenes, i.a street. J840O: Helen Settlg, Franltford avenue, Bu00. Accounts of personalty filed Included IMate of Fannin "W. Thomas, $220. 0D1.7H. Milton A. Hlser. 100..S2 2S Caroline Thomaf, J57.230 4 9. BETTER SCHOOLS URGED Newly Formed Association Circu lating Petition Downtown Improvement In schools ln the south em section of the city Is urged In a petition to the Board of I'ducatlou which Is now being circulated among downtown residents. Many of the school buildings are hi a nnapmaiea twimnwi1. - .......-. area nnd In the hoor or obtaining preany have impro emcmi rrworiu I.utz and' Tdarcellus niarenlo and Kdlth Buckley. Philadelphia: William KlaumJ .... niiri,-. Hamilton. Camden: I.az- larus Svaa and Maude Radcllffe, I.an- i&nW&i$tlW f.n.i.Bc.V ton and Cora Gould, Klkton OPUTI1S. CO.N8TASTIXO. Feb. !T, KfOAZZI roN-STANTINO huaband of late Mar" Ka.v.I.evlsa. Itatallvta and frlenda Invlnd to funaral. Hon.. 0 a m.. from 3315 Webtr it, solemn renultm mass at ,;hurch of Trananiuratlon. 1 m lnt- I'0'' ri t'em. 1 nKMOiorw NOTirP.a; JewUh r II A n.AIS'a, KXPP.Rir.NTM ABBOAn" will ba si van by rtabbl Harry W. 'Davldowlts Saturday. 10 a m.. at thi Rynasocue. Broad and Mount Vtrnan Hi Friday, 1 p. m.,. Dr. Ilerkowlls, '-Byes for in- ' it ad retMi ' Elkton Marriage Licenses -s3jF& I ijjfliril I 111 frwKXi! rSS I 1,1-ton. Md., l-'eb, S8. The follow Int !QltiSJ I IHSsSK I AS1W , marriage licenses were Issued here to. JPrZE&T&Vf'&k WXBSmK WVaJZA . 2... t.-.A.riu I Ijinine and (lrac tfthfikSO'biRJr.iir'M ' 'KtXAVll Ntxx2-aBk&e31 1 .,'.:'.. ,t Wniiar T. Ivreusoii and Mav H lM.Vilr,VK!i Xj7l lljxH&W 111 z& HSJJI - WILL STOP CRITICISM Home and School League Decide to Uphold Education Board The Home and Pchoot Leajue. the severest critic of the methods of tha Board of education, burled the hatchet lat night at n meeting In the Wldener Library. Unn .Vorth Hroad street I Whatever our feeling may be to. ward the methods of the School Board," said P. D. Benotlel, president pf the league. "I believe this organ Izatlon can do more effective work by refraining from irltlclsm here. Criti cism of tin- board has kept many school principals from our gatherings, rhey did not seem to think It policy .o(,nt.,e were !, ius( j,ow bad Is the take part In meeting' where the work' ....... 01 the hoard una rilKPiipri. and we need their cd-operatlon as well as that of the parents" FRANK R. SHATTUCK FUNERAL TOMORROW Services Will Be Held for, Prominent Attorney at Pine Street Home "'rank R. Phattuck. chairman of the prominent attornej of ths city. . 1(11 1 w ho died Wednesday night at the Hotel Dennis. Atlantic Cltj. will be hurled nt : o'llock tomorrow aftct noon , from hla home, 1725 Pine street i. will hr. held at the house, the Rev. Alexander Mc Coll olfl l ... ,n hi . In lit; private nnd . nt iIh oiieii rncp of the fnnill.v. In Wot l..mrp Hill Ceinetatj I Mr Shatluck, who was born February ' 10. 1811. had been In failing liealtrufor some time He had a stroke of paralvsls j eight jpjra ago. Another cause which , his phjslrlans believed contributed to j the decline In his health was a bullet wound lerelved some vears ago when r h.ii,i . . .'-.i.... ... t.... .-. .. ii ' ij. i iin,a lid V t'illla. ill IjUI yin; ,.on an oiean liner A passenger went suddenly Insane and began firing o tevolver among the pas - in ine narK and court not 1 nc.ilerl liv the surgeons. He still can led It at thV time of his death Mr. SliattucVa final lllnis dated from a general hreakdon last summer, ln August he was extremely III with con- gcsllon of the lungs. He recovered, but was greath weakncd, his lungH remain- ing impaired He had gono lo Atlantic City to rest and recuperate Twoweeksl0f uy ),!, (.i,ef ug "tho brains of the ago congestion set In again, and after a Organization lie has always been pop week's acute Illness be had a revere ' 3r not on, wit, the personnel ot the hemorrhage of the lungs .headquarters organization, but with the His phjslclaiiH told hlni that a sec-! workers In ilio shipyards as well, ond hemorrhago would he fatal They I JIr PPZ p(.canl(, an officer of the did everything pot slide to prevent . fleet ' corporation December 17. 191". recurrence of the attack, but It camewh(,n )lB was apponi,rt to succeed Rear on in spltf of their efforts at 0 o'clock Aj,ir. itrP. na general manager. last Wednesday evening. He died with- In a few minutes STOCK BROKERS SUED Client Asks Courts to Compel Re turn of 30,250 He Invested Dr. William W. Van Baum. of HOI Spruce street, started an action In the United States District Court jesterday against Friedman & Co., stock brokers. Bellevue Court Building, to recover $30, 250 In securities and Liberty Bonds he sas he Invented In certain slock through the brokers. He asks the court to compel the brok rs to return his investment when he will return the stock. The securities he bought are IS.000 'shares of 8 per cent cumulative tire- ( fprrf( )nag!,eMabIe Mock ot t)le j)ay. Iton Coal, Iron and Railway Company, according to the statement of claim. An agent of the brokers Is ald to have !.& 1 t stated that the DaMon company was worth M.000,000 and had earnings In 1018 or $680,000. The prospective 1310 earnings, the doctor said he was told, would be 6:',: per cent on the pieferrod stock On representations from time to time. Doctor van naum eaja. ne mnue Invest mania In thp fatnrl tint (1 Iia htnl MaaU.j , nmount involved In the mlt i .. ..... ' ov January, the bill lecitcs, uoctor Bau was not satisfied with the representa tions of the value of the Dayton prop erty, and his investigation of the com pany and Us workings cautcd him to believe That the proposition was not Iwhat he thought of it when ho parted (with his rctirltles. 1 " ONE KILLED IN AUTO CRASH . wnen an auiomooue in wnicn iney were riding was btruck by an electric train ' " ...... , ,,. ... .... on mi i -","l: """"" w," ton and Franklinville. N J. The acci dent occurred at an abandoned crossing where there are no gates or other safet devices The party retorted to this crossing as a "shoit cut" to the home of a friend ln Bover Franklinville. wheie they had been ln-'-"IS luted to a reception. The train struck the motorcar In the rear and Instantly killed Hendricks, who was sitting alone. In the back seat. Boden and Miss Green were taken to the Cooper Hospital in Camden. DR. COHEN CELEBRATES Pliviician, on Eiglitv-fir.t Dirlliclav, Has No Thought of Retiring Dr. J. Soils Cohen, veteran of the Civil u-nr and one of the oldest phvslclans In the country. Is celebrating his eighty first birthday today. Scores of relatives i d frpnda cai,d Bt the Cohen home. in, i . i ..A ..w... Tu-nti-.D .... extended felicitations. i r". " .i" Aii.nI.tiAn ISUCIUI "Whitman's l.nnrhaon" now Implies all th dainty, allrarllra quality attorlatad with ''Whitman' chscolalas alnc 1SIZ." Afternoon Tea Open fa thi evenhiff till efcvin ihirtV ' 'io a or AT - i. i 'i jaan in v . r . i i. .xa n n rria Lx-y mw aa Wfrj i I ; 3 Grand Specials uA&zi !,J 100 BICYCLES y Wlahtle iiaMI With $0.75 HI V?l yji X If f if f.t'.m3fMlMJ hanl hara and new W i 8 Ml lt I llggfU' J saddle. fVfff' awl : iKnUFlnmDcnce. 5Ai25 ;: ja .a m an m f amer nnu.. saw -r w - - - i . a A w. t j4 t JMf . k COUNCHMEN SHOWN MANAYUNK ROADS , , (.UUHlllttCC VJ"""","v.v, ... .- limnpcd Uvcr; Streets by Business Men as Practical Demonstration I .Member of Councils' Highway Com- iuhuiuvii ui jiage avennr iuhmj vj .,,..- bers of the Twcnly-tlrst Ward Hoard of Trade, .Mannyunk's buslncsa organlia tlon. The Councllmen vete given an Invl tatlon to "bump the bumpr" over nidge avenue and they accepted. It was some ' bumping." too. The party left ""! Hall In thirty-five 'automobiles Tim Councllmen beK.n their Journey oer Jlldgc ajenue at I'.oblnson's Hill. Iwheic the hlstcilc old thoioughfare en ters noxborough. from Koxboroiicli to the clly line the road vvas found to be In bad shape. I truck I was still there when the and business men icturned ' Councllmen yor four miles Into Mt""K"m";r' i County a continuation of the Itldge toad was followed imu was iniinn 10 '- I In excellent condition , After the Ininectltn trln luncheon wai j served at the Woodvale Club, speaners in the lunclKoii cir i oitiicllm-in rtobctuj Smith. clialrm.n of the counclltnanio committee; Senator Oeoige Woodward, Francis I., Cassehnan. superintendent of the American Bridge Compan . John J. Foran. a real estate man. and lUhle.v Adams, a mrnufjcturei (-niinrllinen in Ihe naltv "Jld they favored ths proposal l lmproe RidRe avenue, but did not know where ma - . money would come num. ' -- ; . . , ., .-,, . fl g" IJUltS CIS V IC1 j" w Cnvnnmiinil rlPflfl I 1 Tontlnuwl rrons rase One "one of the tlslng young men of Amer- lea." He served under Mr. Schwab aa vice president and general manager, nnd j rlurlnfr that time vvas frequently spoken n. irm.riiatPiv turned over moat ot 1il nnrunn.il nfTalra in Ills SOUS and do voted his whole time to the business of the government 'Mr. Plez. who was hotn September 24. 1866. at Maence. Germany, was edu cated at the School of Mines of the Columbia tnlverslty mid entered the engineering department of the t.lnk Belt Company at Philadelphia, ln 1880. He became successively chlcr engineer, su perintendent, general manager and pres ident, holding the latter office sine lOOti. with headquarters at Chicago. He is also president of the F.lectrlc Steel Company, of Illlnola, and the Manufac turers' Casualty Comrin. Ho Is a d . rector In several banks and other busi ness concerns. Impressing doubt as lo the advisability of moving th fleet corporation's office from Philadelphia, -which he consioem the center of tha shipbuilding Industry. i waafcinrtm. Mr. Plez cald he would trongly recommend to Mr. Hurley that no change of that nature oc muue ior a.i least a year The Oomery-Schwaru Building, HO North Broad street, which was commandeered by the government for the corporatlcn, Is held under a three-sear lease The fleet corporation spent J500.000 ln fitting It up to suit Its purposes. I.U LU HONORS KliNDRICK Shriners Cive Banquet on His Twen tieth Tedding Anniversary ,n.nrii. awaited W Freeland Kii- I j.i'.i, n.n.iip of Tnes. and Mrs Ken- (drlck last night at the fifth anniversary 'diner dansont" of the I.U L'l Temple Mounted Ouard last night. A" ,.,ald for ,JD KUeb,s ln ,he i Tia- j.rt.viefnn ma i UpiI 1ii t w. pnt frl It -tree hla election The In In Temnt. ' J'lSume Gu-irrl Is the onlv 'mounted Sr Jlounieil ijuarn is ine oni) mounted or- ganlxatlon In Rhrlnedom. Tlio courses were Interspersed wllh dancing. r-KlSSEL-i Tho Silver Blue, Chrome Yellow and Gun Metal are colors distinctive to the Kissel Custom Built cars. W. CUMthi: r.IUF.R CO. Klel and HrlKoa Automobiles SOS M1R1II nitOAlt ST. Big Opening SATURDAY, MARCH 1st Bicycles, Motorcycles, Velocipedes, Tricycles, Trlerelai, ChlMren'a Autaa. llaadesrta at Iraa than real ta ad rertlaa the new atara. TO $0.50 Latf VarUty ol MotorcycU$ Sacrifictd Thi Day. rasa-tnaila Tllrrelaa with tlraatana Tire. Stl.ftO. IV ruarantiKi ererr art- ' lei ai aell ta he all that wa elalm far ' ' It 9t aaor maner refonda.1, anr.ia-,. ' aiwvttan earrilaJlr Inrllert , f.alordar. Marek lat, S A. M. U ID P. M. iiPinnCycle&AutoSupplyCQ. : ;;, 63S Market Stroet, . .naaai. W , :: NEW FLAG IS URGED- ln t rvvrivmir mint ril AS LOYALTY EMBLEM , ir . ri . .-. -. i. M. U A. Worker Suggests Banner for Employers Assisting Soldiers M the district conference f.f the war camp .community servlco today Dr. John Clifford, of the V. M. A , de nounced the distinction m.idc In gold and sller service stripes. Doctor Clifford believes Ihe same iee- , opnmon. should be given for set vice here as for duty overseas. The sliver stripes are ,'or home service, the sold for service abroad. f-peaklng of the emplo.vincnt situs, lion, Doctor Cllffoid lecommenris new kind of nag to br dlsplajed In the vln ilMMi of Industrial plants. He suggests that a jed flag with white stnrs be adopted to show that cmplojcra lia.c engaged discharged soldiers. Robert D. Drlpps, former aecretaty of the Philadelphia council of national de. fense, made the address of welcome to the thirty delegates from Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, liela. ''iiaa. ...1 l- i -...- , "' V.V , A ... ,,an' ,u' ale m"nB at 1 1 A & Tift Wit ftf ihn nertnla...i I. - i the war camp (Oinmunlty ncrv Ice had taken and how It had welded together tie other branches of Information and relfef service the V. M. C. A and Ihe Red Cross. ,j. f.- nogtts, of New York, gave the history of the service from Its start as the Playground Association of America with brunches In twent.v-nve cites and a budget of $100,000. to Its present rise. It la now In COO cities, emplo.vs 2600 people nnd has a early budget of TIO.000,000. POLICE RATHER TARDY Girls Tlieimehrs Hnil Mixing ITances anil forgive Them I .n irhn lattirli- -. t Unl.. If 1.. .1. "aue." occasionally to grab a quiet grin i ,iusi aner ine pairoimeu or uioucesier I had familiarized themselves' with the photographs of Lawrence Stevens and Otis Rury, who were wanted for breach of promlrc, Miss Mary Hrandt and Hlla (Irani, the deserted brldes-to-he, visited Mayor Anderson this morning and asked to have the photographs' bark "But we need the pictures to find the voting men," said the M.oor. "You don't need to find them," smiled Miss Drandt. "Wo have done that." Tho young men have returned. It seems, and there were tears and for giveness and reconciliation. Tho joung men had gone to work at Wilmington The douhle wedding will he celebrated next month SOMERS-KEELER NUPTIALS Mcrion Girl to Become Naval En sign's Bride .Tomorrow The marriage of Miss Mary Uertrude Keeler to Edward F, Soiners, ensign U. S, N' TL F., will take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in St. Mar garet's Church, Narberth. The ceremony will be solemnlred h.v Monslgnor Crane, nralsted by Father Cowley, pastor of St. Maigarct's, and Father Hanney, of St. Francis de Sales. The wedding will be followed by a breakfast for relatives and a few Intl mnte friends of the bride at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wllllapi H. Keeler, Mcrion. F 415 Chestnut Street llfiL THE NO that the sarne men who made the fight for freedom and liberty in THE W-l SKY PILOT OF THE FOOTHILLS have once again by their undaunted I spirit and high courage won the struggle for humanity and civilization t and saved the world brutality. As in his tales of the West this story abounds in humanity, heroism and tenderness and again, as in the Western books, this one is the dramatic recital of an eye-witness, for Ralph Connor is now as then the be loved Sky Pilot, the friend of ranchmen and of soldiers a great leader in the cause of freedom and human love. I Ctof Jsctf AT lAIORGE H. DORAN I w. t. Connor given berth Scott's I.nw Pur titer Named County Commissioners' Solicitor I William T. Connor, a law iiartner ' t .icnn ii, i. nioii. wno ngurea largely In ll.a ,tii,nl rlf,ntiA nl Mm j... U...I.L. ' " ..-....... ,,.,,,, oiiiiiii nrnlim't charcea nilslng out of the Fifth Waid murder r& inrrni nan urni M" fafaWflMHlBk - VBHr BBBBJIBL. pointed solicitor toiniCllt rtlei'ClV film the county coinn,ils-i "l"l'7 JJUS sloners at a salary of 2000. lie succeeds At-1 andcr Simpson. Jr.. -who. when elevated I to tho Supreme Court oench, re. tired fiom the post tlou. Connor not onlv (lgured In the defensu of the Major, but assisted William A. Oray In CON.NOJl the Fifth Ward trial hreiiaratlnn. In this CHr Ike Deutsch, Lieutenant Bennett mid oilier Policemen i were convicted and later sentenced to terms In prison. Connor has been a frequent visitor at ihe Mayor's -ofllce, and It was hinted that he was engaged In preparing libel sulia against several newspapers. Threats of action of this kind have come frequently from the Mayor's of fice, but as jet nollllne has been started in the courts. Another political appointment Is that of Owen B. Jenkins, as solicitor of the Sheriff, nt J3000 a vear. He succeeds K' IUr UL IHC 4 9 I H . ,'iam 1 B ZKgJBBiBB Mkm VM T Samuel M. Clement, who Is now a mem.,1'""' was drafted for the sole purpose her of the Public Service Commission. jenKins vvaa defeated ns the Vnre cap. dldate last fall In the Ocnnanlown dl trlct for lenomlnatlon for tlv Senate by Dr. George Woodward. MILLS WARNS OF RADICALS n-1- nti... t c .. v ' " applicable n Ph lade phla. Declares Bolshevism Is Spreading, ,.. ... ... . ,-, . ,, .' , D Lnder provisions of the proposed in Country larillinply amendment, voters could authorize a "Within a .vear we will find It wlllUhange in tonus specified In the Taylor take the combined efforts of the police,! plan or divert a part or all of money the armies and the governments of borrowed for transit to o'thcr Impro-ve-Ihe Vorld to crush the movement of, n.nl, Bolshevism, which In gaining headway at an alarming rate,'' said Assistant! "Has the, ptoposed amendment been Superintendent of Police Mills, at n drafted for the purpose of changing the dinner last night at Grand Fraternity I Tavlor nlana or diverting ihn money llall, 16SG Arch stieet. Continuing, he,.,,.,),.,,,.,, f ,.,, i,nn' ...m,i,i. m said : very waid n ths cllv has Its so- rial neaaquartrrs. aireauy cstabllsneci ror tne purpose or spreading itussian uoi- shevlsm and red anarchy propaganda. To show u how powerful It has be come, only two months ago 5000 circu lars were pruned ana uistnnutea wiinin twenty inuiutes ln fifteen of the largest cities ln the United Stales. We don't know tonight how serious the Ilolshc vlkl element has become. It la a thing that wurks In the silent hours ot the night." SHOPMEN RETURNWWORK 2000 Mechanics Were Made Idle When P. H. R. Shops Closed Tin twe thousand mechanics em plo.ved In the Wtst Philadelphia and Forty- fourth street shops of the Penn sylvania Railroad, who have beerr Idle i since last Tuesday as a result of curtail- 1 ineiit of work, weie ordered to teturn to their work today. II S. Jeffer.v, chairman of the advis or board of the Penns Ivanla Railroad employes who protested agaln-l the clos ing of the shops to the railroad officials In Washington, said that the shopmen would, be paid for all time lost since the shutdown. In accordance wllh In structions by Pennsylvania Hal I road officials. Dance for Service Men MortV than 100 army, navy and marine Horps officers and their Iadlc3 were the quests of tho Jewish welcome hoard at reception and danco itlvon In their honor at headquarters, 1616 Muster meet, last evening. This dance was the third of u M-rles given for officers anil men stationed at posts In nnd about Philadelphia. Income Tax Form No. 1040 i For Individual Incomes 'over $5,000 OK MS tor this return may now be obtained at either our downtown or uptown office. V'e shall be ijl ad to assist our customers, and others in the prepara tion of their Ueturns, tor which We make no charge Philadelphia Trust Company I Ho Chestnut Street RALPH CONNOR'S NEW NOVEL It may seem a far cry from the rolling prairies, the foot hills and the rugged canyons of the American West to the shell holes and the.barbed wire entanglements from the North Sea to the Vosges. Yet theoutpostsof civiliza tion have shifted with in three decades from the Far West to the Near East, and Ralph Connor with rare gift for dis cerning the great spiritual forceswhich have determined liberty and freedom discovers to us in this new story SKY PILOT IN MAN'S LAND from a new order of savagery and H ALL BOOKSELLERS 12mo. COMPANY NYit DENIES ATTAi PLANFORTR. 7' V. i Amcl inJbss Pro Proposed Eyre Bi I A V f 51 . f s-i V ,1 osition.. aavs ohnellv gim:s voice to ftOXEtHS , fit Neitl aylor ProgfniiiWor irr Convention Hall in; Mind, City Solieitor Exritffins r,.r City Solicitor Connelly denied todar that any attack on the Taylor transit plans was contemplated In the nnUnd tnent he drafted to the Eyre Senate bill permitting Philadelphia voters to dl. .J ""ltr " e loans aumorizea for -it. , specific: purposes. -rtamiXl me L,yr w, w h ch n la nrewnl ul.nn. 1t. .. . ... . .. . . - ZY"'? """ y c"ie ot tne third ,r Permitting Harrlsburg to change th site of a proposed bridge, for which an expenditure of 300,00u was authorised in 1913. i Mr. Connelly announced Wednesday j that he would submit an amendment i to tho bill, when It reached second read ing In tho Senate next week, to make " "p. "' cnannei; .in. .uuiicuy w.a asked, "Absolutely not,' he declated, "Was It drafted'to divert money which has been set aside for a convention hall to other purposes?" ".N'o, the Idea of the amendment," he replied, "Is to provide a simple method of transferring loan moneys for other purposes when the purposes for which they were originally specllled Jiave been found Impracticable." If the R.vre bill Is amended to In clude Philadelphia It would be necei rary, before any changes were iliade ln J'"" Taylor plan or any money vdtcd for iranaiL nnu pori iniprovcmenis couia be diverted, to submit the proposal to the voters. A majority would have to approve the proposed change befpro It could bo made. Considerable opposition to tho Con nelly amendment has been aroused among legislators from third-class cities because ot the fear that it might de velop a factional row. Succeeds Monslgnor Flelcher ' naltlmore, Feb. 28. The nev. Louia R. Stlckncy. chancellor or the arch diocese of Baltimore, has been named rector of the Cathedral, to succeed tho late. Monslgnor W. A. Fletcher. Tha Rev. Kugene Connelly was named chan cellor of the archdlocc-e. Dishwasher Leaves J 12,000 Alban.1, Feb. 28. Thomas Price, res taurant dishwasher, wages $12 a week, left 812,000 In various hanks. Price, who died suddenly, had been a dishwasher for twenty jears. y. Net. SI. SO r s a r ' 1 resurMUB m ywt v-i iaaffi lttfla immm UaMKUir, rttmft AMI HMM ITPUQJt Swrrisai Alwtm. . '4 ijjrfeji tnuUM H?l, ?f. ,,e2Ajffl xrrJLAMB2 kjffi JcaSla5j?r. . .
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