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Washington, Oct. 3. Partly cloudy
tonight and Saturday.
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VOL. VI. NO. 17
Entered as 'Sccond-tlaim Mnttir at the PostoRlce, at Philadelphia, ra.
Undar th Act of March 8, 1870.
PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1919
rub!lhed Dally Hicf-pt Sunday, Sub-rlil(on Prlcn JO a Tear by Mall.
Copyrlrht, 1P19. by rubllo t.adur Company.
PRICET TWO CENTS
PRESIDENT'S CONDITION UNCHANGED, GRAYSON SAYS;
RAY FISHER HURLS FOR REDS AGAINST KERR OF SOX
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CROWD IS SLOW
IN ARRIVING FOR
THIRD SERIES IT
1, Weather Conditions Perfect for
, ne.cnr.ntl Cilnaalr. Thic Aft.
ernoon at Chicago
f TWO DEFEATS CAUSE
rMNo iu luoc ncHni
i Kid Cleason Accused of Using
Bad Judgment Against
Moran's Team
How Teams Will Line Up
in Third Game of Scries
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at first! iflrtw nt ax-nndi Ktans at third.
Ry RORERT W. MAXWKU-
Spuria Editor JIimlnR l'ubllc iiUfr
ComlsUey I'arli, Chicago. Oct. It.
Unless ten or fifteen tliousanil fans dis
cover the location of the ball park in a
very short time, the opening world
Series game here will be the most poor
ly attended in Chicago. One hour be
fore hostilities commenced the bleachers
,..- nnlr nnrtlv filled and there were
Kerr, n.
-lher. p.
not a thousand customers in the re-
served section of the grandstand. No
big crowds gathered around the gates,
and late comers had no difficulty in se
curing seats.
'This is the, biggest surprise of the
present .series, even overshadowing the
two straight defeats udministcred by the
A$,Rcds. Chicago fans usually turn out in
huge Hocks, no matter now poony me
.'Will tenm ncrfnrms. The weather con-
.1tfni& n,iM T,nf l.A 'ImnMrod linnn. (in
iliat could not be used as an alibi.
Hut every cloud has a silver lining,
as they say ninong the deans. There
being no overflow cjrowd, no ground
rules. were necessary.
Lefty Kerr, the diminutive southpaw,
was Gleason's selection for mound duty,
whllo Hay Fisher was Moran's choice.
Eddie Cicotte also warmed up for the
Sox, but it is doubtful if he will he
used again In this series. His arm is
(aid to be all in
Gleason Criticized
Gleason has lieen criticized by local
experts for telling Felsch to bunt in
the last two games instead of allowing
him to hit. This is blamed for the loss
of yesterday' game.
At 1 :l.i p. m. the stands began to fill,
but there were thousands of vacant
seats. In fact the crowd was nbout one
half as large oh on n Saturday or Sun
day during the season. '
The Sox ue the first .to take the
field for batting practice, James, Faher
and Mayer doing the pitching.
The Reds were given a big hand
when they trotted on the field. They
were cheered more than the local club,
which showed how the sentiment was.
Rube Rrossler was the first pitcher
In batting practice.
Weather Perfect
It appeared as though the weather
i' man who rules over the destinies of the
Chicago realm, refused to be outdone
by his contemporary at Cincinnati, for
he day seemed as perfect for baseball
Vis either of the two opening days in
lhe Ohio city,
' Both teams nrrived in good condition,
.nd reports from their headquarters
Indicated that every man had come
through the night with not even an
Hack of nervousness,
"The boys nil slept well and are
, ready to put up the' same kind of ball
lie.ro mat tney displayed in uincinnnti,
laid Manager Pat Morau shortly after
his aggregation nrrived, Manager
Gleason also reported that every man
pn his team was feeling in great shape,
tven John Collins, who had a slight at
tack 6fxcold yesterday morning, hav
ing recovered completely,
Gleason Not Disheartened
"Manager Gleason, the Kid himself,
despite the two socks he was handed
ill Cincinnati, 0-1 and 4-2, isn't dis
heartened in the least.
The two teams', accompanied by some
2000 Cincinnati rooters, arrived here
rarly today on more than a dozen trains,
the Reds confident that they will return
lo Ohio Sunday night possessers of base
ball's highest honors, and the White Sox
Continued on Fare Tnnty-two, Column Three,
SUIT-CLUB FRAUD GROWS
Twenty More Complaints of Swindle
Reported to Rotan
Nearly twenty more complaints were
made today to District Attorney Rotan
ky men and women who say they were
jwlndled through "suit clubs."
All the complaints have been turned
tvr to James T. Cortelyou, chief i-oun-
jy detective. He has Assigned men to
run down the stories of fraud.
i" Jt is said that several men operating
i the sotcalled clubs have offered to re-
tustomers. The )an was to pay a
terta'ln sum weekly, with weeklv
drawings the. winner getting flsut
f"w "un, 'nifwmHs seuiBc
SERVICE MAN'S BRIDE
DIES SHORTLY AFTER
EATING ICE CREAM
Mrs. Duffy Suddenly Stricken at
Friend's Home Married
. Several Months
The bride of n service man wound
ed overseas, Mrs. Aloyslus Duffy. 174.1
North Mnscher street, died suddenly
lait night while at the home of a
friend, shortly after she had eaten ice
cream.
The young woman, who was formerly i
Miss Aunn Kilpatrlck, was married '
several months dgo when her fiance re
turned after months of service with the I
American exneelitlonnrv force. I
Mrs. Duffy, while visiting friends lnt
evening, complained of feeling ill. She
was seized with hemorhages and died
before she could be removed to St.
Mary's Hospital,
The husband was grief-stricken today
at the tragic ending of a romance that
began when this country plunged into
war. The couple hod corresponded veg
ularly while Mr. Duffy was abroad."
When he 'was wounded and in nn army
hospital his bride-to-be cheered him
with letters of s)mpnthy and encour
ngement. When he was honorably discharged
Duffy came immediately to this city
and was married in St. Michael's Cath
olic Church, Second and Jefferson
streets.
At present Mr. Duffy, who is a mil
sician, is taking a course under the
government vocational trnining board.
FALLS 4 STORIES; MAY LIVE
Painter Unconscious Physicians
Find No Fractured Bones
After falling four stories from a
building. Thomas Thorogood, twenty
one years old, of Maple Shade, N. J.,
is alive today in the Homeopathic Hos
pital, Camden, with apparently no bones
broken. Rut of that the doctors are
not sure, and an X-ray examination
will be made.
Thorogood is a painter, and was
working on a scaffold on n level with
the, fourth floor of the building of
the Keystone Leather Company', hi
Camden, this morning, when he lost his
balance and fell, Persons who sa'w him
drop were, certain that he was falling
to instant, death on the concrete side
walk below.
Hut just beneath the scaffold on the
sidewalk a coil of rope had been left.
Thoroughgood fell upon this. It saved
his life. He was conscious when picked
up and taken to the hospitnl.
DOCTOR DERCUM RETURNS
Refuses Any Information After Con
sulting on Condition of President
Dr. Francis Xavier Dercuni. 1710
Walnut street, internationally famous
as an expert diagnostician on mental
and ncrvous'dlseases, has returned home
after a hurried trip to Washington,
where he consulted over President Wil
son's condition.
Information as to his findings as a
result of his examination of the Presi
dent was refused by Doctor Dercuni to
day. "Any information concerning Presi
dent Wilson's condition must be asked
of Admiral Grayson," he said.
Dr. George de Schwelnitz, 1710 Wal
nut street, the eye specialist, has not,
as yet, left the city to visit the Presi
dent. No Information regarding, the
hour of his departure would be given.
KICK TIMELY, AT LEAST
Patrol Rushes Joseph to Hospital
When Mule Jolts Him
Fifteen-year-old Joseph Mallikifoskl
was kicked in an opportune moment,
today, and also in tho right leg.
The boy, who lives nt 204.1 North
Twelfth street, was unloading mules.
The mules were happy among them
selves nnd did not care to be unloaded.
They were In a car nt Sixteentli street
and Glepwood avenue, on the Ircn
sylvanla Railroad. One mule with very
determined ears wigwagged his disap
proval nnd emitted several brays, like
wise a few "hee-haws." At the same
moment It let drive a left-hind foot
toward the boy,
Mallikifoskl landed in the street di
rectly in the path-of the patrol of the
Germantown avenue and Lycoming
slreef police station. The crew picked I
up the youngster before he stopped roll- I
lug and took him to St. Luke's Hos-
pltnl, '
EMPLOYERS MEET PRINTERS
Conference Will Try to Adjust DIs
pute Over Wages
New York, Oct. 3. (Ry A. P.)
The wage committees of the employer
printers anil the local typographical
unlonr held further conferences today
In an effort to reach an agreement in
the controversy that resulted Wednes
day In the employers "locking out"
pressmen and feeders 'who are members
of the four unions declared to be bc
ceders by the International Printing
Pressmen's and Assistants' Union.
The 700 or more compositors, mem
bers of Typographical Union No, 0,
who yesterday went on a "vacation,"
were expected to be ordered to return
to work by Maraden G. Scott, presi
dent of the'International Typographical
Union.
In a statement issued by Major
Geprge L. Berry, head of the Interna
tional Pressmen's Union, It was pre
dicted that several of the larcer nlants
,ow Bhydfjn woiJIdMMJejR, within
GRAND JURY FINDS
24
Michell and Gabell Held on
Eight Counts, Moyer and
Strang on Four
PAYING TELLER ACCUSED
OF $350,000 THEFT
All Indicted Officials Will Be
Obliged to Furnish New Bail
When They Plead
' Twenty-four true bills of indictment
were returned by the grnnr jury this
afternoon against four former officials
of the wrecked North Penu Rank on
conspiracy, embezzlement and oilier
charges.
The men indicted are :
Louis R. Michell, president of the
hank. '
William T. Gabell, a director and
ilerk.
F.lwood II. Strang, paying teller.
Ralph T. Moyer. cashier.
Kight of the indictments verc found
niralnst Michell. -who divided his time
bj acting ns head of a baking business
and president vof the bank.
Kight, bills of indictment were nlo
returned against Gabell, who in addi
tion to being director of the bank, also
ncceu ns n cicrK nnti nuu iiuiru m ,v
in the affairs of the institution.
four hills ot uinicimenc were loumi
nr-Jilnat- Htrnnir. tin. former S:ir a 'week
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paying teller who married twice, bought
expensive homes and visited the gilded
cafes.
Strang is in Moyaniensing Priou un
der $::."i,0(0 bail.
Ralph T. Mojcr, cashier of the bank,
is indicted in four hills. Mnjer is at
liberty under .$.',00(1 bail. Gabell and
Michell are under SIO.llOO bail pach.
Must Give New, Hall
All of the indicted officials will he
obliged to furnish new bail when 'they
ar arraigned to plead to the iiidlct
ments. The six bills of indictment found
against Gabell chaige him with ie
ceiving mouey from depositors when lie
nnd knowleilte of the bank's insolvency.
The snmc charge is made in the- in
dictments found against Michell,
Michell and Gabell are each charged
in other separate indictments with hav
ing conspired together nnd with Mojer
to receive deposits when nil three had
knowledge of the hank's insolvent'). In
another indictment Michell mid Gabell
are charged with cheating nnd defraud
ing depositors.
Strang was indicted on the
making false entries in the ho
hank, cheating nnd defrauding deposi
tois nnd embezzling the funds while
acting ns paying teller. The fourth
indictment against him alio charges
larceny and embezzlement of .p.lO.OOO
in checks which were found in his pos
session when he was arrested.
Rills Against Mojer
Three indictments agninst Mojer
charge him with receiving money from
depositors, when he knew the bank was
insolvent. He is also charged with con
conspiring with Gabell and .Michell to
client and defraud the bank.
The indictments were drawn by Dis
trict Attorney Rotan, Assistant District
Attorney Joseph Tnulane nnd James
Gay Gordon, Jr. -They workefl ajl last
night in preparing the necessary pnpers.
NO PLANSF0R KING'S VISIT
Albert May Be Here October 24 for
Brief Stay
PlanR for the Philadelphia visit of
the Relgian king nnd queen have
not been announced by the State De
partment nt Washington where King
Albert's tour" of America is being ar
ranged. Since the President's illness
has caused the royal visitors to post
pone their visit to Washington till last,
it is believed they will stop in Phila
delphia en route lo Washington about
October 24. Tho visit, it is expected',
will be very brief. '
It is understood that King Albert is
eager to see Hog Island, the navy ynid
nnd various large manufacturing plants
of this city and that most of his time
will be spent at such places.
Mrs, Bayard Henry, chairman of the
Relgian relief committee of Kmergency
Aid, said today that committee had
made no plans for entertaining the royal
Relgians. "I undrstnnd," said Mrs.
Henry, "that there nro to be no public
receptions tuat King Albert wishes to
see industrial America and to study
conditions so that he may obtain ideas
for bettering Relgiuni. There will not
be time for entertainment."
INCOME TaThALTS VOYAGE
Woman, Unable to Show New Form
of Receipt, I Unable to Sail
Boston. Oct. 3, Sirs. Glendower
Evans, a wealthy resident of Rrookline,
who has taken an active Interest in
many labor disputes, was a victim to
day ot the new income tar receipt re
quirement for foreign trave).
Several days ago she booked passage
for Liverpool. When she started un
the gangway she was halted by an
Income tax cominii'sloner.
NDI1ENTS
NORTH PENN CRASH
X 'iwi- yca.
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DR. GARY T. GRAYSON
Friend and plijslcl.in to President
Wilson, the measure of whose skill
and care Is nou of national im
portance R.R. UNIONS MAY-
E
LBrotherhoods Will Not Attend
Ill r- c... .:..
uuicaa ruui cnuuuuvub
re ArjmjttefJ
ryprnT AnVfiniT MCCncn
CATCH I AUVlUt NCCUbU
x.Ry the Associated Press
Washington, Oct. .'!. Itnilrond
unions representing more than 2,000.
000 workers will not participate in the
industrial conference called by Piesi
dent Vilson for next Monday unless the
basis ' of, ""labor's representation is
changed 10 Include the chief executives
of nil international and national unions.
Timothy Shea, of the Brotherhood of
Firemen, said today Hie change in rep
resentation had been suggested to Di
reclor Geneinl Hinex, hut that no replj
had been icceived and none was ex
pected. He held that without the presence
nf an official of encli union the solution
of tunny difficult problems would lack
expei t advice.
Trouble arose wheu all the railroad
unions were asked to send four men
to the conference. The brotherhoods,
nsspiting that the fourteen other unlnus
would he repiesented by the delegates
,.r i. .nn-;n.. pn,in.di tn. r t .!,
SHUN CONFERENC
, I with which the brotherhoods are not ' m"ons- ,n,',"1 KHJP "",""" " ' "'f"'1
' T., f affiliated, sought to name all four dele- lmnn "; ",p "Um"- ,n,'; '"" ""'or
oksofthe1 . sought the "closed shop" but "union
The rnilwnj eniplojes' department of
the federation contended they should
Imue fitted lentesentntinn liv nntioinl-
input of part of Hie four.
' . -
Acting Piesident Jewell, of'tlie rnil
load eniplojes' depaitment of the Amer
ican heileriitinn ot l.nuor, said lie did
. , u ,, ., ,, , l lie eueel !. lie same ns a closed
n ,rt ,i,TT I 1 h H ' ' "".""'lohnp. isn't itV" nsked Senator Sterling
unions affiliated w th the federation ; p,lllblrallf Sotll ,.,
would be represented in the conference
There was indication from some quar
ters that tlp unions would accept rep
resentation bj the delegntes accredited
to the federation.
1 ness of President Wilson was be- . . , ", ,""" " I
lieved to be playing n considerable part4?,"."ul "' ' "" '"7" "' ' l" '"TT
In the failure of uecotiatinns to settle
til difficult) and also delaying final ap-
proval of the plans made for the con-
ferenteh) Secretary Wilson, of the De- '" "" """"'- -. " ur,i
purtn.ent of Labor. Ci.v.s-e.xainlnatio nf 1-oster.
President (io.npers has called a con- ! , ' ,K 'l' '-'-ring hi-; testimony lend an
fei ence of American Federation of Labor ilv!,'r,apmp"-f. " ' "T' ,'",l,!pi1 "V11"'
leproentnthen for tomorrow morning to ' ' '.' "''' "'''ts M"'? ( yr,0,'n"nt"- which
discuss plans for their participation in,"1' "'Jl !"'"! tswlans Poles and
the conference. Riimaniuns preferred.
I "The gentleman's (Judge Garr) re-
SUN BREAKS THROUGH FOG I et-aru IZJlt
' of thai."
Haze of Last Five Mornings Causes "Do )ou Hiargc that from lllOn on
Much., Business Interruption There was a stcadt inci-ase of foreiKn
A llnerimr nnd .leterml.,.,1 f,, i,.
been purnllng early morning workers
for the last five days.
Local mariners who have been navi
gating to work-in trolleys and flivvers
have deluged the. Weather Rureau with
Inquiries about it. They were made
happy today, when (lie sun peeped In
at :. o clock
Incidentally the mist hns interfered
with the efficiency of many business
concerns. Hundreds of employes were
late for work, t for on awakening nnd
seeking the almost purple haze' they
concluded thnj; thp morning was still
very young and turned over again for
another hour.
The weather man says the fog is
general all the way from Gloucester.
Mass., to Philadelphia. He asserts that
It stops abruptly at this city and
doesn't even go as fur as Wilmington,
Del.
The fog Is due to contrasted tem
perature between, land and sea. The
wind where the ;fog prevails ib blowing
from the land toward the ocean.
KOREAN IN8URQENTS MASS
Honolulu, Oct'. 3. Armed Korean In
surgents are massing hi northeastern
Korea awaltlngjavorablc opportunity to
sweep aown upon the country, according
tp a dispatch from Toklo printed in the
.Mppu Jlji. a Japanese newspaper here.
The dispatch says a iriore serious upris-i
i i..- .,.- i, , . ., .
ink hi u ii me one ot Jiarcn last is antici
pated, and that Japanese. troons are he-
Ung;b'$ la reffdineai-tir such an cmer-
TIGHESAYS1.W.W.
. FORCED STRIKE OF
STEEL WORKERS
Union Leader Tells Senators
Radicals Prevented Delay ,
of Union Call
BLAMES GARY FOR FAILING '
TO PERMIT CONFERENCE
Asserts Corporation Chief
Caused Big Walkout by
His Refusal
Ry the Associated Press
, Washington. Oct. .!. '-Tliis strike
, was called because Judge Gary would
i not grant the request for a conference
with the twenty-four nnlmiv. If lie
I had done flint there would have been j
no strike." i
This was the declaration of Michael
F Tighe, president of the Iron. Steel!
and '1 in Workers' I'nion. in testifying
today b'efon- the Senate committee in
MNtlgntlng the steel strike.
, "Why could not it be ddajed at the
President's request?" asked Chairman
Ken) on.
ItCf'flllKf. lllf.ro U 1.1'n n nnmhn, nf
I W. W. organisers among the men."
"'" ' "i""-. " we nun iieiaed nicy
would hav said thai the American
Federation of Labor could not do any-'
tiling. They were getting some infill- '
encc nnd would hove succeeded in cnli-j
Ing Mime sporadic strikes, nnjway." '
-"Then, In the last analysis, the l.
W, W, caused this strike," said Sena- ,
tor Sterling.
Could Haie Curbed Radicals j
"Oh, don't lake that view," Tighe i
responded. "If we had gotten a con
ference wc would have had something
to show these men, that their interests
were being protected, and could hovej
held them on Hie job." I
Giving a detailed .history of union'
activities lu the sleel industry, Tighe'
told the committee the ('lilted States '
Steel Corporation instead nf "leading'
the van in advancing wages, as Judge'
Gnry has claimed, has lagged behind ourt
organization." !
"Information given to joii ,y Judge
Gnry," Tighe said, "was not first hnnd I
evidence gamed from practical know I-i
edge of the indiisti), but instead con
sisted of the statements made to liim by I
his eniplojes, foremen and superintend- i
ents. It was far and away from being
the truth about the industry."
Tighe repeated the charge that the
Steel Coiporntion early in its history.
hail appropriated VJO.lMHMIfH) to tight
'""l'''. ; -
I Not Asking fur Closed Shop
...... ..
i nen ine inunncenuiit Hitrm. n .,.,.
tract ns In scale and working condi
tions, it is a union shop," he ex-
plained.
'The effect N Hie same ns a closed
"No," tnid Tighe. "We are not nsk-
ing for closed shops and never have."
W. ',. Foster, secretin j of the gen
eral strike committee, whose alleged
views 'is a radical hine drawn emigres
"" '' '"n"1"" " '""' '"' l Iglie
j ".'" ''"''"''led. Arimsl will, coprns of I
' '' s(11,,mks on. nlieallsui members i
I worKinen in me sreel company s nulls ;
asked Senator Walsh, Democrat, of
.Massachusetts.
"Yes, I do," Tighe answered.
Says Strikers Nnmlier JIIW.HOO
Declaring that the pieent strike wn
preceded by universal demands for, or
ganization from steel workers, Tigho
said nbout 100 new charters for local
' unions had been issued by his organiza-
tion, but that he could not tell exactly
how many men had joined for the,
strike. Initiation fees had been lowered
during the organization campaign. On
October 1, lie snid, 303,000 men were
on strike.
"How many of those strikers cannot
speak English?" asked Chairman Ken
yon. Tighe had nn exact information, hut
said :
"To be frank about the matter,
think the largest percentage of them nre
foreign-born."
"I wouldn't be doing justice to my
organization," Tighe concluded, "if I
fnlled to contradict Judge Gary's state.,
ments. The corporations have used th
vicious element they complain of; I
want to protest that neither our organ
ization nor the American Federation of
Labor has any vicious element in It."
Umbrella Weather
To (e day that is tean
There's iucceeding a fatter day.
Tonight cloudi wilt be teen
And ike rain teithvome Saturday,
Score by Innings of Third Big Series Game
CIN'N&TI... 0 0 0
CHICAGO... 0 2
Cincinnati Fisher and' Rariden. Chicago Kerr anil Sclmlk.
Umpires Quigley, balilnd plate; Nnuin, Rigler, Evans, in field.
DETAILS OF WORLD'S SERIES GAME
CINCINNATI FIRST INNING Rath went out, Risberg
to Gondii. Daubert filed to Felsch. Groh struck out. No runs,
no hits, no errors.
CHICAGO Leibold lined to Neale. Fisher threw out Col
lins. Wpflvpv fHrrl in Tlniilipvf. Nn nine nr. Til e: nn errors.
I CINCINNATI -SECOND INNING Risberp; threw out
! Roush. Duncan singled to center Risberg- threw out Kopf, but
Duncan reached second safely. Neale out, Collins to Gandll. No
i iuiis, one hit, no errors.
CHICAGO Jackson singled to left Felsch saciificcd. but
Fisher thicw the ball to center field trying for Jackson nt sec
ond. Jackson went to third and Felsch to second on the over
throw. Gnndil singled to right, scoring Jackson and Felsch and
took second on the thiow to the pTate. Risberg walked. Schalk
hit to Fisher, who threw to Qioh, forcing Gnndil nt third. Kerr
forced Risberg at third, Fisher to Gh'oh. Groh threw out Lei
bold. two runs, two hits, one error.
PRESIDENT'S BROTHER HURRIES TO WASHINGTON
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3. Immediately after a conversation
with the White House over the telephone this morning, Joseph
R. Wilson, brother of the President, left for Washington. Mr.
Wilson, who is on official of a trust company here, has been
in close touch with the White House ever since the President's
leturn.
WESTERN BANK TO SUE STATE OFFICIALS
ST. PAUL, Oct. 3. Oliver S. Morris, editor of the Non
partisan Lender, of St. Paul, official organ of the National Non
Paitisnn League, issued a statement here today regarding the
closing of the Scandinavlan.Ainerican bank of Fargo, N, D.,
yesterday,, in which he finya: ''"Officers of the bank state they
expect to start proceedings against the state officials on the
grounds of conspiracy to wreck the bank for political purposes."
JERMON IS BEHIND
'PEOPLE'S PARTY'
Former Coroner and Magistrate
Wants Job pn Bench as
Minority Candidate
"VARES WON'T BOLT" LANE
Flu sncri'l's out.
I. Mm rii) Itiisli .lerniiiu, former
' "" ' "" "" '" miigismiie. i, un
"People's party."
MM , ,
the identit of the
pre-emptors was cleared awii) tndii).
They are five neighbors of .lermon, all
of whom lic in the eastern end of tin-Thirty-second
waul.
The ohjeit of the new "part;" is
land a job for Jermon. -
He wants to be a minnril) magis-
tinte. He has no aspirations for the
niHjiiiiiii). lie was tor len )ears a
magistrate and he is staging a "conie-
baik."
Jermon sees in the present political
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i., ... , ,,', i u , iiiiiii r ,, mi, , v- nj ,i miiii-
orily candidate, he says.
,,,, . ... ., ,, ,, ilIpnt '" suffering from a setere -v-
At the primary election, said .Mr. ops breakdown, the consequence of his
Jermon todaj , "the vote for Democratic arduous labors in the past two or tine.
candidates, was so small as to suggest , ,,.,.,,, umi especiall) the strain of the
that a stiong independent aspirant for last eighteen months since the Gei-mmi '
one of the minority magisterial places .,riu"s of RMS started
could win at the election next month. In cuses of a breakdown such as Mr
"M. friends Indorsed me for one nf i Wlluui'. .., ..t .i... ..... . ...
- ...
the vacancies, leeently tilled by Governor
Sproul, but the Governor n fit to ap-
point others. Mne judges and liuuier- the' patient, partlcularlv if the patent
ous prominent citizens signed 'my peti- is a man of Mr. Wilson's age This
tion. My friends persuaded me to seek prognosis of nertnus breakdown is near
nomination nt the primaries as u He- ly always favorable if the sufferer lias
publican. 1 did so, and, although I , sound heart, lungs and kldnts and
had no support from either faction, I i if his arteries are healthy. With the
polled votes enough to convince those circulation impaired either by u wenk
behind me that I would stand a fair I cued heart or by hardened arteries
l-uuui-r ni l.ir Kt-uriui ricl'HUll. I
"They decided, however, that n party
title was better than n personal inde
pendent campaign, So they pre-empted
the name of 'People's party,' and in
so doing reservfd the right to name
candidates for other city and county
offices. .
Nn Factional Deals
"As to factional or party deals or
affiliations .1, have no connection.''
The pre-emptors of the "People's
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it NundTiir a
Mfttith Chunk Kfrr Nundfir A. Hdnjjlav ,n
October 2l. ine. Special excursion trtn
Itav.i netdlpc Terminal S A, M topninr
t Columbia Av Htmtlnrdon St.. W.vn.
PR DN
AE
LONG SICK PERIOD
XJrganic Condition Believed to
Be Good, but Early Re-
covery Is Doubtful
EXERCISE MAY BE ORDERED
Ry CLINTON W. (ilMIKKP
Muff I'errriHindenl ef tlif KteolnR PnliUe
I eiUf r
Washington, Oct. 3. President Wil
son is uuiiouhtedlj seriousl) ill. Two
mole specialists weie called into con
sultation today. It was announced that
no business, however impoitnnt, would
lie brought before him
Intimate friends who come In con-
,,., wjt, (he .,,,. ,,01(, f(lmilj m.p
minimis. No fenr i, eulertn d as to
tlif President's ultimate recover), but
then- is grave doubt of his earl) re-
establishment in health. Kver.ibodt
noiiii-ii in cr Hie lliniCUII) ot -HflJTJIig
Mr. Wilson's mind nt lest, with Mo-
estlons i i,i, i, !o ,'.. ........
.iiun.! inter
ested pending in Washington.
Theie is no doubt that the Presi-
,,,, ,. ,.,,,- ,,i hi,, nisi inins it i
ph)slcinn does U to ,-nll in specialists'
to examine the organic condition ,,f I
or Willi IlllPUr IICS CUterlUC till, liln.,,1
from the kidneys reenter)' is difficult.
Yesterdays specialists wero prob
ably called in to rousider Dot-tor Grnv
son general diagnosis, that is, the I
question whether or not the Presi- i
dent's ailment was nervous exliniistion, '
iney ngreeu wiui woe-tor Ura)gon, but
the result pf the cnnsultntiou was the
decision that the breakdown had been
more pronounced than was at first sup
posed. This is not uu unusual ex
pcrience.
Examine; Internal Organs
Today's specialists are probably se-.
lected to examine Into the soundness pf
E, "VERY
" GETS
Grayson Again Calls in Wash
ington Physicians, With Little
Change Seen in Wilson
HEART ACTION IS GOOD;
' NO TEMPERATURE NOTED
Specialists Support Diagnosis
oWNervous Exhaustion" and
Urge Complete Relaxation
"Condition Unchanged"
iSoon Bulletin Reports
Washington, Del. ".. Illy A. IV)
"The President 'g condition is un
changed." Doctor Grnyxon's bulletin
Issued at 11! :1,"J p. m. said.
Supplementing his official bulletin.
Doctor Grajson told newspaper cor
respondents that Hie President's
mind was keen and alert nnd his
physical condition fairly good, He
also is taking some inourihmenl.
Ity the Associated Press
Washington, Oct. ,'l. There was no
improvement in President Wilson's
condition this morning, nnd Rear Ad
miral Grnjsnn. lilMxph.sin,in, held an
other consultation with Rear Admiral
Stilt, of (he Naval .Medical School, and
Dr. Sterling Ruffin. Mrs. Wilson's
family physician, who participated in
)cstcrdiy's consultation with-Dr. F. X.
Dercum, of Philadelphia.
The consultation of Admirals Gray
son nnd Stitt nnd Doctor Roffin lnsted
nbout two hours, and this delayed the
issuing of the usual 10 o'clock bulletin'
as to the President's condition.
When the official bulletin finally waa
Issued at noon it merely said Hie Presi
dent's condition was unchanged.
Doctor Grajson talked with Doctor
Dercuni over the long-distance tele
phone this morning and will keep in
constant touch with him. Doctor Der
ciim will come to Washington from time
lo time as Doctor Grajson feels lit
needs him. while Rear Admiral Stitt.
head of (lie natal hospitol here, nnd
Dr. Sterling Kiiffin. Mr. Wilson's
fniuil) ph)sicinn, will visit the Presi
dent dnil).
The consulting physicians have agreed
with Doctor Grii)son that the Presi
dent is suffering from nervous exhaus
tion brought on by the strain of his
work nt the Peace Conference and his
icc-ent tour over the coiintr).
Doc-tor Grayson said the President
desired to keep ill constant touch with
official affairs and that it was only with
difficulty that his mind could be di
erted. Despite Hie strain (Doctor Grayson
has been under since the President was
token ill n week ago jpstf relay, he Is
lemiiining in constant attendance on the
Piesident. but when he needs rest
Doctors ituffiu nnd Stilt will relieve
him.
The Piesident slept some last night.
With him is a trained nurse, who is
assisting Mrs. Wilson in curing for the
p.itient. The P-esident lias no tem
perature and his heart action is good,
it was said nt the White House
.Mrs. William Gibbs McAdoo and
Mrs 1'iancis S.iyre, daughters of the
President, are on their way to Wash
ington. Mr. McAdoo will arrite this
afternoon from New York. Mrs, Snyro
is coining troui Cambridge. Mass.
It was said that, while members of the
fniuil) hail not been summoned to
Washington . Mrs. McAdoo mid Mrs.
Sn)ie had expressed a desire to come.
Miss Margaret Wilson, the third daugh
ter, is now in teshlugton.
Absolute ReS'ls Knform!
Oideis of the ph)sicions that the
President be kept absolutely quiet will
be strictly cnfnr'eVd, Secietnry Tumulty
said today! No official business will be
brought to the executive's attention, no
mutter how pressing, Mr Tumulty
said, and no one except members of
the immediate family will be permitted,
to see him.
The President was informed late yes-
tenia) of the defeat in the Senate of
the Fall amendments to the pence treaty
and of the ratification of the treaty by
the French Sliamber of Deputies, nnd
this news apparently cheered him con
siderably, Mr. Tumulty sulci.
It was announced officially that the
turti in the President's condition would,
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Admiral Grayson Forbids
Visit by King Albert
New York, OVf. 3. (Ry A. P,)
If was learned today that King Al
bert expressed the wish to go to
Washington Incognito, iu .order In
express In person his s.tnipalhy with
Piesident Wilton in his Illness. The
king abandoned his plans nn receipt
nf a telgrnm from Rear Admiral
Cary T, Grayson, the President's
jihytvlcian, that the President's cop
clltloie rendered it necessary torPfOT,
hihit his recelvlos any riUorV ' ,
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