55l !Trv" ";? I i s V s J ' C EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPH1 A, f FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1910 John's Wireless Station Talks With Dirigible, More Than Half Way Across " .2 rMA NF&R MIHIR SUMMERTIME ON SHERWOOD PLAYGROUNDS STRAND I ON RETURN VOYAGE 1 1 I1W 1 I iJFW fT fSt. John's Wireless Station H ,-' ' ' M '., WHr '-HPPkB''i' 3H C- jg Talks With Dirigible, More k Sfls- v , Ssi T . JW "fP0fm ' '""" W-. Than Half Way Across . f'trnp "xT' ''HF ' 'ilh' 5 ' "" h ir- ff r -jf k -"Tfci J"" t . 4 "St . Si,i ,sW ."",''.."-r"7 -?rJ 3GaT' r--' 2&. JJfeSiL.1 dfiBStfWS-rJate' h '"""""" IM -4 B PH9. u.i.3tiX&i ( ,f - i r u nL LITTLE SANP BUI LPEIS :BK0WJBM'.IP : i 1 r i i K1WA ' gfc'cfla i-3J "S.A , .uiBHPia sk. l Km ' t' -wi ' Jk --;, EKapp" - kbzwg: ?aj ,.ia. . ,'' w iait-1. -'rfiHBSb Slmmm 'mc tJ&vm - iHRH'V KiinpiA jH& aiks .v-. avKH HtaiM& ifeHk JHHI SiB V, KHnKwk'Mam W SH R":K:m lBK . 1.41 i&mxmsc "? . mv W is 4) ,,,a' i 1 V J 4 L TWO CLUBS ENLIST WITH HE'S FOES City and Civic Organizations Will Send Delegates to Con ference of Independents REDUCES By the AswclatrJ Pr St. .TohnN I, July 11. The naval wlrelcn ntntion here reports spenklnft to the 11-34 nt 5:0S n. m. today. It failed to get lir exnot pol tlon, but Indications were that the dirigible was near the Azores. New Yorli. July 11. The U-34 was estimated to be more than half way across the Atlantic nt 0 n. m. today, although official advicei regarding the dirigible' position were lacking. At 4 a. in. Greenwich mean time fraidniglit Xew York), when the la-t messaRie wai receied, the R-34 wai 1260 miles oivt of here and f-peeding at forty-five knots. If this progress were maintained, it was calculated the nirship at 0 a. m would be npproximateh 1C05 milo east of Xew York. ' Washington, July 11 Aided bv n wenterlv wind that sometimes reached a Telocity of nearly forty miles nn hour. the British dirigible lt-34 is now well out over the Atlantic on the re turn trip to Hast Fortune. Scotland, after n stay of eighty-six hours in America. A message from the air ship, received late yesterday by the Kflvy Department, gave her position nt that time ns ((.() SPROUL'S CHOICES PLEASE MANY KIDS REVEL IN SAND AT SHERWOOD PLAYGROUND, Shoos Make Good Shovels for Pics, and Wading Pool Is Popu lar Mother Stitches and Looks On miles due enst of i,i ,i n linyim? n wonderful time Har Harbor. Mo . and more than 1000 in ,,, aml ru,. nt til0 Sherwood plaj -miles from Mmcola, Long Island. Rrnimd, Fiftj sixth and Catharine 00 Miles an Hour Yesterday street". The dirigible, according to wireless Shoes make very good shoyels nnd reports received by the Navy Depart- i anv how nobody wants to wear shoes ment throughout the dny. averaged morenpn sn(. Pnn play so well without them than sixty miles an hour for the tlist.m t,0 sn,i nnd then run into the big nrtcen nours ot tnc return iiignc nnu ni sIinu,v wa,ling pool. Tlieda is eyenteeIl months old and comes to the playground barefooted. She just can't keep nwnv from the wnd ing pool nnd the sand pile It's like the seashore moved ncir home for Thcda She should worry. She was four years and for Thomas who is about the same nge. Thomas has alrendv asserteu ins taste for pies which his domestic sister "1 ni going to tell mom! cand in vour shoes." The culprit grinned prodigiously as big sister shook nnd dug the wet sand from the little shoe, b en sev ntyfive'd 'c s htv m 7s Children by the hundreds crowd this an I,,,- Tim ,itrfi.ll.l hno nno miilr. ! West Philadelphia tilaycrounu ing better time than at any period ofidn.v, where seven tenehers nre in charge the flight to this side of the Atlantic and to direct the play and take care that If weather conditions icmain favoiable. naval offiters here believe JInjor (!. II. Scott, commander, and members of the R-34's trevv will sea British shores early Snturdny. Two messages of thanks in American oflitlals were sent by Major Srott. One to Hear Admiral J. II. Olennon, fnmmflnilnnt nf thp Third Nnvnl District. which includes the Mineolu Field, where, Snme nre meie bilnes, not .vet walking Stf'Vt&e Il-3t landed on its arrival in thislth absolute confident anil still necd country. thanKcu the officers nnd men. nR t)le iep 0f U1K sister. who assisted in mooring tho big dirigi- i ble. Another was to 13. H. Bowie, of .i rM-iir-r the United States weather bureau, and, fJEW TRIAL MOTION DtNIEU thanked him for weather reports fur-, each child lias a good time. There are n swimming pool, a couple of doen swiugs, merry-go rounds nnd acres of open space where the girls nnd boys pliv their organized games. Some nf the children vvnlk more than n mile to come to Sherwood nnd some bring their lunch nnd spend tne unj. makes with the aid of wet sand. He demolishes them as soon as they arc made Older children enjov the swings and the orgnnied games Mildred, a big little gul of nbout eleven vears, brings her sewing nnd sits on a bench on the covered conciete walk She is busj every ! making a cover for her doll's bed. All dnv long the benches aro occupied bj mothers who bring the mending for the week and keep nn eje on their chll dim between stitdies. The bovs and gills stand in line foi their (bunco at the swimming pool on alternate duvs nnd some who nre impa tient compromise on the w tiding pool. In the evening the parents of the crj jotingcst children come to the plaj -ground nnd mnkc the place n renl .in munitv center, btning there until the giounds nic closed at dark. ) nlshed A renuest was sent to the weather, (bureau yesterdny that weather reports! be sent to the R.-34 regularly during I the trip to Knglnnd, in order thnt the dirigible might be kept informed of unfavorable weather conditions along the route. Another radio message usked all reports from -voxels along the path being followed by the R-34 be wire lessed. Warned by Forecaster The last weather report sent to the 11-34 from -here Inst night said that a storm center over Newfoundland was moving northeast, and that another over Ontario was moving toward Newfound land. Strong westerly winds were pre dicted over the western Atlantic as far east as the fiftieth meridian nnd prob ably much farther. The weather report compiled by Forecaster Bowie con cluded : ''You will hnve strong westerly winds next twenty-four to thirty-six hours, with some clouds nnd a falling barome ter. My advice is to keep well south and take advnntnge of westerly winds attending rapid eastward movement of disturbances north of latitude 40. Good luck and a quick trip." DR. ABRAHAM JAC0BI DEAD Samuel F. Wheeler Appeals and Fur nlshe3 $5000 Ball JndifP AInrtin today in Quaiter Ses sions Court discharged the rule for a G0MPERS U. S. ENVOY Sails for Amsterdam to Represent American Labor at Trade Congress New York. July 11. (By A. 1M Snmuel Gompers, president of the The City Club and the Civic Club today Join forces with the nntl-Yarc fuslonlsts for the election of n complete municipal ticket pledged to better gov ernment for this city. These two organizations, whose mem bership comprises many influential men and women, will name committees of five each as representatives in the con ference committee. The conference committee, the con trolling bod of the fusion movement, is made up of representatives of the Town Meeting party, the Republican Alliance nnd independents. In abandoning a plan to bold nn in dependent conention before the pri maries, the independent leaders decided to create a committee of 100, which will suggest cnndldntcs for the city nnd county offices, except councilmen. "This committee of 100," explained George W. Coles, chairman of the Town Meeting party, "will reflect the spirit I nnd the wisdom of nil the various cle iments and forces which recognize the i need for a change in the city government." TRY LAUNCHINGJHIRD TIME Sea Girt Qoes Down Ways at Camden Next Week Twice balked In nn attempt to launch the steamship Sen Girt from licrAvays at tho New York Shipbuilding Corpora tion Camden, nnother effort will be made to have licr tnkc the water the latter part of next week, according to information given out at the shipyard jesterday. Owing to difficulties en countered, no definite date has been set, but the earliest tentative date is July 17. The ways on which the Sea Girt Is now standing nre ntnong the oldest In the yard. The explanation given jcs terday by II. A. Magnun. vice president of the corporation, is that the piling of the ways has probably settled. How ever, he said this could not be definitely determined until the work on the ways reaches a more developed stage. This work, it is said, is requiring no small engineering skill and Involving no small expense. On June 21, after elaborate eeremo nics and a speech by Senator Walter E. Edge, former governor of New Jer sey, the Sea Girt could not be launched. The following morning another attempt was unsuccessful. DEVALERAWILDLY X Enormous Crowd Cheers Irish ."President" at Madison Square Garden LEAGUE HISSED AND 'BOOED' iCRIPPLE IN CHAIR STRUCK BY AUTO AT 52D AND CHESTNUT Doctor, Former Army Captain, Rushes Victim to Hospital, Then Surrenders to Police OFF FOR A THRILLING" P21PE--- Troops Bach From War and Homeward Bound ARRIVED Valacla, ,v r sfe- Ont of the Foremost Physicians of the United States New York, July 11. (By A. P.) Dr. Abraham Jacobi, one of the fore most physicians of the United States, died late last night at his summer home on Lake George, it was announced here today. Ho was eigbty-nino jears old and apparently had been in good health until jesterday. Doctor Jacobi. a native of West phalia, born Ma) 5, 1S30, was a gradu ate of Bonn University in 1851. Iden tided with the revolutionary movement In Germany, be was detained in Berlin and Cologne, 1S51-53, for "high treason." In the latter year be settled in Xew York, making a specialty of children's diseases, serving in turn as a professor in New York Medical Col lege, the University of New York and the College of Phytieians and Surgeons of Columbia Universitj. He filled many important hospital appointments and was distinguished as a contributor to medical magazines, being esteemed as an expert in diseases of women and children. new trial for Samuel F. Wheeler, con- i American Federation of Labor, was vietcd last December of embczzlment mnUR thr. paSMpnBPrs today on board as attorney at law. , Mnurctnniiu He will represent the Judge Martin sentenced Y heeler to ' n term of not less than two jears nor American labor organizations nt nn in more than three years in the Eastern ternatlonal ongres of the trade unions Penitentiary. William A. Graj. coun nf Amsterdam, Holland. The congress sel for Wheeler, immedlatclj hied an r . of MmlBp mM,,inKa .,pl(, nnneal in the Superior Court that will ..,,,. act as a supersedeas. Judge Martin before the war, with headqua.ters in permitted the entering of $3000 bail Berlin, nnmlinir the disposition of the appeal. Other dclccates nre Daniel J. Tobin. Wheeler, brother of former Judge treasurer of the American Federation of William T. Wheeler, has been at lib- j Labor, and J. J. Hjnes, president of the erty under 5'iOOO bail pending the dis- Amalgamated Sheet Metat Workers' position of the application for a new .international Alliance. The congress trial. Delay in disposing of the mo- Null be in session from one to two wcck, tion'wns caused by the elevation to after which Mr. Gompers probablj will the bench of former Assistant District : make another tour of the labor centers Attorney Charles E. Bartlett, who in France and England, prosecuted the case against Wheeler. I The charges against Wheeler grew GIRL RUNAWAY FOUND out of bail entered for Charles M. Mc- Mnhon, an officer of tho International, Tes of Being Deserted by Mother. Lumber anu ucvciopmeni v.oniiuu;, who was convicted and sentenced about .1 ,. ,n l.n fTnlffwl CtntfKl Strict Court on char esf uTYuc -bell. McFalls, of 310 North Horton mails to defraud. Wheeler was charged "ret. was found this morning bj the with embezzlement as attorney of $13,- I'"'" '" ruw holnni-inx In Frnncis Powell. vvho,'errJ- tit 7ir Vnt-L- fri-im timet. llltli !'" arms ifrflnnnel iritliMuts KfjrM rnlh Depot Hcnlcf Comp.inl nnd 114th Guard t'omprfiijt Armj Herk (orpn Tolon Ht York from Itrest with 1 101 unm personnel, Incluillns Group 11. C nnd I) Thirtieth Uepalr I ntt Hendqimrters an I Medical DitAihtnent Mint Motor Truck ' ompain Hnd S29th Motor Transport Com panj JJ'th Hnd .'73d Mllitnry TMllr I'oni PHnle. 114th Sen Ice Park Unit, ,"U d Meat Handling Section and a number of casual Htixonld at New York from Urent with ltJJJH Hr-rm personnel Including C'ompnnlen A to U IncluftHe tcolored) of th Cloth Jjnjrineers Headquai tern nnd Me Ileal Ie tachmcnn H4'Hh and t30th Companies (TranSDortntlnn rnrrnl uml lu n ennrLil cap ual (ompanle moat or the members of hich v,rrt from southern State Mfldawaska at ( harlton with 2PO0 of flcerw and mon t nltn on board Included 'J43d rroUlonal llattallon Including Battalion Headquarter' 315th Her Ico llattallon Head quartern and Med Ira I Det lrhmenta, Compa nlen A B, H ant I) old UnUneers' Head qunrtera and Medic h I Detachments Com panics A and It Depot Service Oompinlea o 12 and 11 lad ConiDani Trannporta- tion Corps, Companv No t rwent second Kngineera, 327th Hold Unmount squadron, 133th Company Transportation Corps DUE TODAY at New York, from Brest with "DEAC0N" GOES TO JAIL Jolly Tillman Sentenced on Charge of Embezzlement A claim that he was an ordained deacon did not save Jolly Tillman, Eighth nnd Chestnut streets, Cnmden, from being sentenced to two months In the county jail by Recorder Stackhouse this morning on a charge of embezzle ment. 'i Tale Is Disproved An eleven-jear-old runaway, Eliza- the Market street testified he gave the money to Wheeler to secure bail for McMahon. CZECH TROOPS GOING EAST 1000 Leave San Francisco En Route to Homes In Europe Sau Diego, Calif., .lulj 11. ("By A p.) The one thousand Czecho-Slovak soldiers who arrived here a week ago from Madivostok and have been guests at Camp Kearny, were readj to leave today for the East en route to their homes in Europe. The veterans of the Itussinn and Si berian campaigns will go first to Wash ington nnd after a review in that city, will embark at Newport News, Va., for France. The Czecho-Slovak commission which accompanied the battalion from Si beria, has left San Diego for Wash ington. LYCURGUS FORD BURIED Haymond Gand, a negro, of the same 1 fc- " address, testified that some tune ago ."' Tn.fll t.t..l A VH.... 8fT .. LI I yit- .llltuuu iwru iu uuwun .po ui uiui. " ' Gand didn't bave it, but he told Till- iiir.-ii. man that lie would give him a suit ? A. vwhlch he could pawn for tho money. Xlliman, am so, ana men later uanu 2' aik him the money to cret the milt " WVout of puwn. . V IT. ... maUVib. thm ttiilf nn l.a AAV Dill wtl.M.l ,uv own uJ. in: ''.iwwn ticket nor the money and ob- rlcilned a warrant for Tillman's arrest. K1. TntUoHAn nlmivfirl thnf Tlltmftn l,nrt 'Wi raised $0 on the suitj saying nothing '&U, about the extia S). l , ' - v ' League Defeat Demanded ! .' -A resolu'tlou voudemnlnz the leaniie- L, onatioDs covenant and calling upon miidbtrs of Congress to defeat its rati- ' ftMtlon, anu anotiier urging passage ot tM Aiason oui providing an nppropna- for tbe maintenance of a uipiomatic 1 to tfie irnu renuDiic were auonteu , ioi council ot the jmendn ot rrMVat a .Meeting in, their ;tM untMAMiirtrsac, mm fj - fHM Was Northeast High School Profes sor for Thirty Years The funeral services of Lycurgus Ford were held this afternoon from the Mount Airy M. E. Church. The Rev. John W. Tir.uall ofiuiated. Mr. Ford, who lived nt 101 Nippon street, was sixty-four years old, and for thirty years was professor of mathematics at tbe Northeast High School. He was born in Ohio and was n graduate of Worcester College. He was prominent In church circles in this city. His death, which occurred Monday, was caused by an operation, the third within n year. He is survived by his wife nnd his mother, Mrs. Mary Ford who Is eigbty-nino jears old. There were no honorary pallbearers nt the funernl. but a great many of Mr, Finl's former students nttended the labt rites. Interment wns made in the East Cedar Hill qeraetcry. Helntz Funeral Sunday S. Mulford Helntz, fouiteon-jenr-old Km of Mr. and Mrs. I.eo I. Helntz, who was drowned ot Camp Tecumock near Weirs, New Hampshire. July 5, will be burled at Jlridgeton, N, J., Sunday, ofter service at 10 o'clock Sunday morpijB at the Helnta home. 2120 West TioM street, TUe body wll be on view fsacM The child told a tale of having been brought there by her mother nnd de serted, with tho warning that "she would never see her mother again." Elizabeth said that her mother tossed her a coin and disappeared in the crowd. City Matron Kirkpatrick, into whose charge she was given, was inclined to doubt the child's rather incoherent story, nnd a few hours later word was received from the Philadelphia police that Elizabeth was an uabitual run away, and that her mother had just notified the police of her 1 test disappearance. AUTO CAUSES $10,000 SUIT r One Owner Obliged to Give Bond as Result of Accident Taken into custody on a capias is sued when ho was made a defendant in a suit for $10,000 damages, William Murray, of Berlin, N. J., gave $T00 bonds before Supreme Court Commis sioner Berry for his appearance when the suit is beard. Charles Riley, of Camden, is the plaintiff. He seeks dam ages for injuries sustained when struck by Murrnj 'h automobile. For Injuries sustained by eight j ear old Anna Miller, when her dress caught In the mudguard of his machine, Leon Dombroski, of Rose nnd Mechanic streets, is the defendant in a suit for $10,000. The girl, who lives nt 807 Kaighn avenue, sustained a fracture of a leg, Jacob Foos brought suit for $2000 against the American Ilullwajs Express Company for injuries mi stained when his wagon was hit by a truck at Front and Spruce streets, Philadelphia. WIFE SUES FOR STOCK Woman, Separated From Husband, Seeks to Recover Securities Mrs. Elizabeth Hampson, whp has been separated from her husband, J. Harvey Hampson, since 1014, has brought suit' against him to recover five shares of the Stetson Company stork, which stands in the name of Hampson, The latter was an employe of the Stetson bat factory aud was offered shares of its capital stock along with other employes, it was said. Mrs. Hampson decjars it was her own per tonal cash that went lntq tbe stock, but her husband relusd to have tae Prctorl 3011) troops Henderson nt Npw York, from St 7tiire. vvun 204J soldiers Posuro nt New ork, from Marseilles, with 12U3 troopic I'rederlck. at, J.ev York, from Brest, with 1D73 soldiers DUE TOMORROW V A. Luckenbach nt New "iork, from St Nazalre with J514 troops Uoma. at New York from Marseilles, with 85". soldiers. St. Ixuls at New York from Brest, with 1483 soldiers Cap Finlsterre. at New York from Brest, with 2970 troops. ' DUE LATER Imperator, at New York Jul H head nunrtprR Third llattallon medical detach ment, companies C. I, K and M 813th Pioneer Infantri field and staff, headquar ters company medl Ml detachment com- nanlpM A to V. KlUth Pioneer Infantn HSth Mllltars Pellco 413th Motor Truck Compart S.ulh Motor Transport companj, headquarters detachment, 4J7th Motor Hup uW Train. Comnanv D. 3JSd Service Hat tallon, 383d Field tit mount bquadron Quard Companies 1.1 and iu tnrty casual com panies, 003d and clUtlth Transport Com panies, Unit 30-' Graves Registration Serv ice, Compan H 81 lth Pioneer IntanlD, detachment of 18 officers, 813th Pioneer In fantry, five division show troops JJt casual officers Including llrliradler General Oliver ttdwards and Paaul II Mutone Matsonla, nt Newport V" s July 15, Company A. 145th Hervlce llattallon, Com pany II medical detachment 118th Engi neers headquarters and medical detach ments, Compan) A, Muth Knfilneers Kvac uatlon Hospital 3(1 Ilase Hospital 118, 119 and 1.1, Hanltary Squad mi 33lth Uaker Companv. iWtHh Motor 'Dransport Compan, 808th 811th 813th and M4th Transporta tlon Companies, 8 casual companies and 13 officers. Scranon at New York. Julv 15, field and stan. Headquarters una supply companies medical detachment and companies A U and C Booth Pioneer Infantrv Base tins. pltals Oft and 214th. 323d 347th and 3J4th Butchery Companies, R04th bervlce Park ITnlr. Fourth Mnbl a ordnance Jtenalr Hhnn. detachment 418th Telegraph Battalion, two casual compajiles. Sueane, at "Newport News, July 18, head quarters detachment, Companies A to D 311th Supply Train, headquarters com panies A to D 301th Service Battalion, Company A nL'Sth Engineer Service Bat talion; SOoth Mobile Ivaundrv Unit, S37lh Field Bemount Squadron fiSOth Jotor Truck Company, (108th Motor Transport Companj, Company A 127th Engineers medical de tachment, Companies A and B, tJ47th Engl neer Service Battalion Florldlan. at New York. July 1(1, fifteen casual companies 233th Military Police, Company V 815th Service Battalion! 52Hth Sorvlce Park Unit, Evacuation Hospital Jl, 39th and 41st Sanitary fiquads, detachments of Seventy-second Engineers, llflth Trans portation Company. Base Animal Depot 3i.. Camp Hospital 4 and Transportation Com panies 7 and 8, 8(jth and 00th Dental De tachments. Ohioan. at New York, July 18. headquar ters, medical detachment. Companies A to ( 808th Service Battalion, SH'ld Butchery Company. Flfy-flfth Hospital Train. Depot Service Companies 7 and 31. Company U. 51(lth Engineer bervlce Battalion, seven casual companies, ASSIGNED TO EARLY CONVOY A cripple's rolling chair wns struck l)j an automobile with the result that the occupant of tho chair, Daniel (!oer- lich, thirt.v-live jears old, 1009 Bel mont avenue, is in tbe Miserieordia Hos pital todav seveiely injured. The accident occurred nt Klft -sec ond and Chestnut streets last night, when a motorcar driven by Dr. Chniles Shannon, of Sixteenth nnd Spruce streets, ex captain in the medirnl corps, skidded on the wet street nnd struck the rolling clinir. After taking the crip ple to the liOKpltnl. Doctor Shannon surrendered to the police nf the rift fifth nnd line stieets station. Doctor Shannon was held foi n henr ing July lit. Mrs. Sophie Kenn.v, 7S0 South Fifth street, was struck and slightlv injured b.v u wngon at Second and Christian btreets tod.iv. The dtiver, William Ad ams, of Twenty-second nnd Mifflin streets, was icleased bv Magistrate Iiu her on his own lecogniance. Mar C. Doughert.v, seventy five jears old, 5210 Walton avenue, wns fntallj injured bv a trollej car at Six teenth and Wharton streets, nnd died in St. Agnes's llospitnl yesterday. Daniel Hung, Twenty-first stieet near Berks, the motnrmnn. wns arrested and held without bail for the coroner by Mugistiate lVnnotk. Nnmo Committee Thursday The committee of 100 is to be nnmed next Thursday, when the conference committee meets, nt 2:30 p. m. nnd turns over its jurisdiction to the new and larger body. Almost general satisfaction wns ex pressed in political circles today over Governor Sproul's appointments to the rtorgnnicd registration board. The big surprise wns the selection of E. Lnvvrcnce I ell, long n personal friend of Governor Sproul. Independ ents, iu pointing out the need for im partial registration commissioners, said thej were certain Mr. Sproul had formed a well-rounded, satisfactory board. In commenting on the selection of Mr. I ell. Senator Varc said : "Mr. Fell is a man of high stnnding in tne community. The appointment wns n personal one by Governor Sproul, nhel, ot cotnse, ts cntlrel satisfactory to the Republican organization." Independents Hold Meeting Independents held an enthusiastic meeting in the Foitj -second wnrd last night and opened n campaign to roll up n siinstnntini antt-varc majority in that bailiwick. The speakers included State Repre sentative Robert A. Bucher, Council man Charles II. Von Tagen, Horace W. Hdll. secretno of the Town Meeting committee, Norris J. Dilvvorth and Clnude I.. Roth, an attorney for the Town Meeting part. All the speakers urged unity of nction at the coming primaries in support of candidates for Mayor and the other offices to he filled next fall. A desire to unseat Andiew Froeseh as uptown leader of the independent forces wns indicated at last night's meeting. In piesenting a resolution opposing Mr. Froesch's leadership Krunk 11. Schtenk, secretnty of the Forty-second wurd Independent committee, declared : "The leader of the Republican Alli ance iu tliis wnrd is not "acceptable to the majorit of the independent citizens of the wnrd, nnd has not bten for a long lime. We must make our hght as independents." TO FILE SUNDAY BALL BRIEFS Sabbatarians and Park Commis sioners Get Five Days for Action Whether the Park Commission can disregard the blue laws of 1704 and nliow the public to enjoy Sunday base ball, tennis, croquet and other sports in the city parks, or whether it must obey the 123-year-old legislation and prevent those nmuscnients In the city parks, is the interesting lcgnl ouestion that Judges Monaghan and Staakc, of Court of Common Pleas No. 0, nre called upon to decide. Five days have been granted counsel, following yestcrdaj's hearing, to sub mit briefs. The decision will bo banded down later, nnd is being awaited with more than passing interest, for it will affect parks throughout the state. The proceedings consist of nn applica tion by the Lord's Day Alliance nnd kindred organizations for nn injunction thnt would compel the Park, Commis sion to, rescind its ruling of May 12 nl lovvinc harmless amusements in the pnrk on Sunday. Geotgc Whniton Pep per is counsel for the Park Commis sion nnd Elton J. Buckley represents the protcstnnts. New York, July 11. Several hun dred policemen were stationed around Madison Square Garden last night to handle the enormous crowd which turned out for n meeting held under the nusplces of the Friends of Irish Free dom, nt which Eamon dc Valern. president of the "Irish republic," was the chief speaker. It was Mr. de Valcra's first public address In this city. Supreme Court Justice Daniel F. Cohalan presided. A detail from ?ew York s famous Irish regiment, the 105th Infantry, es corted Mr. de Vnlern's party Into the linll. With 'the Irish president walked Edward F. Dunne, formerly governor of Illinois j Frank P. Walsh, of Kansas City, and Michael J. Rvnn, of Phila delphia, who recently returned from Frnnce after having, on behalf of Irish-Americans, nttemnted to obtain n hearing at the Peace Conference for delegates representing the "Irish re public." Justice Cohnlan said the purpose of the meeting was threefold "to pay honor to the president of the Irish re public." "to welcome home the Irish American commissioners" and to protest ngninst the prcTposcd league of nations, "which is only an attemnt to foist on Lthe world what is nothing more than an r A ntn - A n. n.lrtnn nlllnnnn " illlKVl-illllui il .... UINUU.C Applause and hisses greeted this tit teranee, while n chorus of "boos" fol lowed mention of Sir Douglas Hnig's name. ' After Chaplain Duffv, of the 105th Infantry, referred to the principles ot sclf-determinntlon nnd freedom for small nntions, ns laid down, by Presi dent Wilson, hisses and "boos" were heard in all parts of the hall. Bedlam broke loose when Mr. de Valera, flanked by standard-bearers carrying the flags of the United States nnd "Irish republic," advanced to the front of the platform to speak. Cries of "do Valera! de Valera!" thundered neross the nuditoiium. only to be picked up and repented, when, after many minutes, the demonstration ended, sev eral persons fell back exhnusted into their seats. "That is New lork s recognition ot TRAIN HITS AUTO; TWO HURTiqa;:I,ub,ic'" M,d Mr Jc Va- I have not forgotten mat tne iaea Rain Prevents Driver From Seeing Approaching Danger Reading, Pn., July 11. Two pon-ons were injured nnd nn automobile de molished when a fast freight on the Rending Hnilvvnv stiuek the machine nt Bern at the height of n tlmndet storm Inst night. The injured vveie George Glnssmojer, forty-three, of Pottsville, and his daughter, Ruth Glnssmoyer, fomteen jears old. Both were serious ly cut and bruised in the crnsb. The fnther and daughter were return ing to Pottsville nfter a lisit to Rend ing friends, when thej detoured fiom the main pike nenr Bern. It is be lieved that the bllndiug rninstorm pic vented Glnssmojer, who was diiving, from seeing (lie appioaching freight train. The automobile wns elirectlj upon the tracks when the fa.t freight plowed into it. of this republic wns founded in the north," lie continued, "and I nm cer tain thnt if Englnnd's interfering hand were tnken nwny the npnenrancc of di vision would disappear. In Belfast there are more Irish Nationalists thun in Cork. "Irishmen want their freedom; free dom to live their own lives in their own wny, freedom to driJp along their own lines, freedom to express their own national individuality in government, trade, art and literature, freedom from the rule of the baton aud the bayonet." Clerical. Bill Vetoed Governor Sproul ctoed the bill in ci easing salaries of clerks in the state department of the Philadelphia county treasurer for the reason that the Gov ernor could bee no reahon for making the salanes different from clerks per forming the same duties in offices of other county treasurers. A bill in creasing -viewers' fees wns vetoed be cause it is covered by nnother act. KEYSTONE ASKS RATE RISE! Phone Company Files New Record of Tariffs In Harrlsburg The Kc stone Telephone Companv hns filed n new tariff of rates at Hiu rlsburg that provide for genernl in creases' ranging from twenty to forty per cent n jenr. The new .rates arc scheduled to go into effect on August 1, and will be effective in Philadelphia, Delaware, Bucks and Montgomery counties. Tho schedule was filed with the Pub lic Service Commission. ERRING HUSBAND MISSING Ask Dissolution of Partnership Equity proceedings bave been begun in Court No. 2 by Daniel E. Downcj against Wesley Stone for the dissolu tion of their partnership, under which a hardware specialty business has been conducted nt 100.'! Market stieet. Mr. Downey expliiins that their lclations have been strained nnd that for two jears Stoue has scarcely spoken to him except on occasions when it was abso lutely necessary. Mr. Donne also clinrges that Ston? has been indifferent und not doing his share of the vvoik. Flrtt Regiment Atr Service Sfechanlrs, Fourteenth Company, Uepalr Unit SiO, croup D, sections 14 and 15, Evacuation Hospital 111, Third Army I-aborator), Sales Commissary Units 80 and SO, Evacuation imt.nl.nNi (7ntnnnnles 17. 2H. 87 nnd SK. 541st Entlnser Service llattallon, 137ll En- slneers. company a flasa Hospital 88. Service Park Unit 387, Mobile liHUtidry Unit 800. Salvage Com ..,c sts and 80S. Cloth ns- Sauad SIS. Butchery Company 833, Service llattallon 31B, headquarters, companies A and B. County Gets Game Bounty Harrlsburg, July 11. In an opinion to the Statu Game Commission Deputy Attorney General Hvvope holds that fines collected lor violation ot tno game ounty act must Be paw io cue county Sold Had Rags In Which Spouse Hidden Hoarded Wealth Don't ever give nn rags to the rag man while jour wife is out, but give heed to the sad story of the Jones fam ilj, of 53 Aslunead street, Germuutown. Yesterday David Jones sold n lot of old rags to the ragman while Mis. Jones was out shopping. Among them was a bucketful of rags, not very valuable looking. Tliis morning, Mrs. Jones nsked 'the police to find the rngmnn ns the' bucket hod contnined $125, put there for safe keeping. She also wanted to find her husband, who todaj wns missing. The police ndvised her to find him first of all. The Joneses are negroes. HHtm, Aim iwvi mt " "" trai nrr uuouuiu 5rmn k nets "? i ouniy uci must, ec jmtu iu vuc county you 6an la fMkuifr a t o"4ek Umitmvr ?Toln. ! MrtlAcatea trttBO(feeIt''Br, - YAynereln Jke'oB wwcwJcKfd. -vny. 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