v i m m ft I i Kt u W; W i Counsol atTrlnl Asserts Ho Was , Marked as Victim by Superiors RAPS POLITICS OF SYSTEM Suspension of .Tolin Krhtrrmpycr. for Tncr lieutenant of the Second and rhrl flan Mrr-eta stntio,,. win not unrrnntnl nreordlnR to .T. WnsMnctiin Lnsue. Ijw counsel, who rlrrtornl that tlio.o ninli log charccs nfrnliiM him won1 nrltialMi by a lf.Fm "to ect hlni nt any rnst. Mr. T.ostir- mmlp this asserlion toiliij at the trial of lVhtcrmryor on i'linrpr" f ncKlert of tint before the polio.- trial koftrd of the Cill Service CnnmiWslon I The caftc wus lirnrd bv ConiinMionr- Woodruff and Nceld and Cnnttiln of Tollec Tempest. , , ,, , Followiuc the (irgumptit in behalf of bis client Mr. I.neue wn srnuted v mlMon to file with the roininlon ni abstract and nnalysi of tin- (cvtiinom In the ease. This wa the second hear ing In the rase, the fim hminp: been held lent wfek. , AmonR other charges apain't hcuer mc.rer was one to tlie effect taat no failed to report tlie existence of iil.cxril disorderly houses in his district. No Xcgllgrnrr by Lieutenant In snpportlns hl pontenuon- Mi. T.osnc said there .i' no iieliftenoe on the former Ileuteimnf'. part in this in stanced. n he had boon told to 1;" bands off In so for an mepected PUJ'-ok vfrf concerned. Thife months nfte Kehtermevcr hod received such an order. Bald Mr. T.oruc. "the dtis down fo' komethitiK to pot him. They chance neeleet of dutv when he did the very .thin they told him to do. , "Don't let iti consider ourselves a i medium by which nnythlne can be car ried Into effect that will pot hear scrutiny and test." Mr. T.oeite added. "Don't let us find that on October !. IDlft. Kchtermeyer was tttiilty of nop: oct of dutv when the oath of Superintendent of Police Hoblnson. Awsistnnt Superin tendent MUIh and Kchtermeyer liin-:. tell you that he was not suilty." Hegardin the charge that Kml.r merer did not breal; un the hnui' in nuestion. Mr. I.obhp aid that ,Vit.iM Superintendent Mills Admitted tl- was not sufficient evidence ujcuiii't them. Ttnirnriliiiz another -Kef ilwiit .on in tlm rnFe to the effect that tlie Iiou'spf niiniuiii ..u.'mt --. : " under fire continued in operation after arrests had been made in the ilNrict hr the vice squad. Mr. I.ogue smd he did not believe that the jierson wNi drew up this specification was "rums about it. "It tr.ke.i a -lent amount of 'list.v- tlon." he declared. ' to attempt to build up a charge in the speedientiou on a truthful report Mr. Logue then rend t 'cl ".. "ue was from Assistant Supvriutemieut Mills to Kchtermejev requesting the latter to furnish tho mimes ot peisoni in the district who oouhl give testi mony regarding the quextioialile h.ue. The second letter was from Kcliter ineycr showing that he had complied with the request. "Let the polbe denm tinont and the men rest confident.'" deiland Mr. Loguc. "that when an older eom.. from a superior it is not to be n trio;, to get them out. Lays Fault to Editeruierr Harry 1 eltx. eounsvl tor uie i.oin i tiiir9ii. s.ii.l that Kchteimever should have reported the houses hi his district ., -.. ,i .1..... i.h.1 when the nuarantine on Hum lift' been , lifted by the vice squad. Echtermeyer was also charged wit.i failing to report the arrest and con viction of Abraham Schwartz, a former patrolman. Schwartz, who wus in trouble fie quently. wus dismissed last week, on charges of attacking Di Samuel Mor ris. that it bori' a stamp showing that it had been received at City Hall. In the ease of Louis Nubbemeyer ... , rne jniru uuu we i.ni'" s.i.tin nm- Hon. charged wltn at'acKing a gin 111111 t robbing a prisoner, his counsel satrt tic would enter a plea of not guilty aud was granted leave to file a written 1111 fwer to the charges. BANQUET FOR AVEZZAN0 Ambassador Will Be Gueat of Italy America Society TonlQht New York. Feb. 24. Kv A. V Haron Romano ., V-l.i .-. ?,l the t nlted States, who the "trouble man of ambassador to has been called the Italian diplomatic crnps because ot his skill in handling complicated inter national situations, will be the gi:st of honor of the Italy -America Society at a dinner here tonight The H.ironess Avezznno, who whs Mi-i .Inciiueline Taylor, of St. Louis, and their daugh ter. Senoritii Iolande Avcvnno. abo will be guests. Charles K. Hughes, pre. dent of tlie society, will preside u . In addition to Uarou Aveirano. the speakers will be JlrigHdier (.eneral ( Iiurles r Summer all, I'. S. A. , C Grant La Targe, see. retary of the American Academy in Home, and I II I.n Cunrdiu, pVfu dent of the New York City Hoard of Aldermen. VAST LOSSES BY STRIKES Year's Cost of Labor Troubles Ag. gregates Many Millions llarrisbiirg. Feb. 24 U A I . -The seventy-elgiit strikes i-i rhe tuet.O trade in IViin-!vnnia lust j.m caused a loss of St. (20,4,4 in wage and of l,723.filll working days, according to figures made pubiir by the department (if labor and industrv. The total num ber of days lost in all strikes wax 4.6W,118. entailing a loss in wages of !51.B..04n.fV)0. The textile industry led in the number of strikes with 111. causing a los.s of more than S1,04n,M.l. while thlrtj -se - en wilted In a loss of SI!. 1M.1K0: lift --one nviimn in im- miMrm 1 imtv n- i i -.ni ' " i. ... . '.ioo III IlllfllllK, ruiuillOK .1 His. 01 l,,lnt- ISO; thirty three in the clothing trades caused a loss of SI. 201 37S. and twenty six In public service corporations (ost the workers n loss of approximately ..SOO.OOO. Philadelphia 'oiinty had 1.1." strikes Lackawanna, 102. Luzerne, II", : Cam bria, 27; Rerks. 2.1. niest,r. 10. Al legheny. 14; Lehigh. i:: Lancaster and A'ork, 12 each, and Northampton. 10. Other counties hud from one to seven fctrlkcc Boy Paralyzed by Poison Wflmlnrton. Pel.. Feb. 21. As u 1 null of water he swallowed when be fell I ti . ... .1 r.i.Ht..in.. ... . I into pnrc 01 uic iv.ii ipuniui rii'i-r pol luted with chemicals. Alfred Levering, nine-year-old son of William Levering, of Richardson Park, near here, is dying. The child', tongue and throat ure paralysed, thc nerve centers having been afftctcd by the poison, and he is unable tQ tltJ nourlshmeivt. Several mills arc on 'the banks of tho Chrlctlanu close to this point where the boy fell Into tho stream, which Is polluted with waste thcwjvals from some of tucnt Mr. Login sulci that a leport oi llic -;"""" ! giving me ciiv ttie onetii .v.-v winston comnletin- a VI (i()h In "'"'"' -"' "" " ' Then he spoke of music. "We hcur """ "tunny iresseii-up Dridegrooms . w 1 Schwartz cane had been made by the '.'' 'ntera. .charges t wouid b forced ' rL::I"""S j,l'"nA ". ,..., ....... .., .... ,,111! " ,3 were on hand nnd urging the p.itelnt . nric, former, lieutenant. The records show. W the entire ,oan was floated at " '" treets. ' "' '""" .. ' ', ' 'IS'TS '"eu l "'a "There is no' such thins is .rofiine elalr. to quick action. ! 0f. he said, that Superintendent or t ouce , Thc so.000.000 work to be done will 1 nn'.,t.fnr Mito r.mm. rtrK n,l musk. One of the brides was releabcd last, . Robinson found the report nt ne sec- . u in tan Lommhsloii , mean the constnictiou or rcconstruc- twentv-two was the next w-itness. She ' "Take 'Annie Laurie.' That Ming- is evening : another, Vincenwi Didlo. f-hants nnil nml Christian streets station and Cii-ni-n,... s;...... !.. ..., . ..,, ? , n-n .:.. 1.1 ... . ... ... '""" iw. i" "-s nini.. nut . ",. tun,.l, fln. n. M ...111 u , 1 1 tower .--. --.- ......... -.-.- -, - . . . , ...i. .-ii,.,!,. in r. ii-i-,.'..m,.:,iu,. riiiTi nr iiiinni . .it -ii iiiix-ks. .,.- ii.anri- i ......., .- . ..n.-.i , n ,nhMM...A- (f BK' X V, .. . ij MISS IJI.Wl UK CLAt 1)1 MII.Mttl Her lurcnls. Ir. und .Mrs. Iiilm llartncr Miller, of Kllilns I'arh. Ihim- iinnoiniccd her 'ncasemrnt to IJdtc-ir Ott (iarrctt. of Kll.lns l'arlt ClfYMAY BORROW 10 PAY OtiBRIDGE . .. . . . . , Philadelphia S $1 0,000,000 Estimated Share of Camden Span's Cost JERSEY TO GIVE $20,000,000 I'lit'mltdphiii'i share n tlie . ot of the opoed riiiladelphia-r'iitn Ion bridge vr t!i- Pelawnre river will be about ! '"'tlO.dOt. l'itire and specification", bearing out UiN estimate are expected to be pri- ented to t'it Counoil todav. and som ' .! . . .1 i . . r l ""'l r " unance uie projeet may lie Ui''cui.eii. Coutruction of tiie bridge will be- ?m within -it ii'niilh-.. Mayor Mooie - iiid after a conference with (ioerimr fsnronl yesterdm rit the 1 nion fieague ( hief Webster, of tlie bureau of sur ('. I'Onililled the 10.(ID!).(HI0 rstinuite lbmitted to the Mdjui. lie jdaces i ie ,-oFt of the bridge nt approximately siit.otm.ono. s2o.nno.tMin f whioh owni De paid by New .hrev and tin I'mninuer eqnnllv divided between tliii . itv ami T'pnnartrntit., " ... ,.. . . . , Discuss .State s ht.itus f Mayor Moore ami ttovemor Sn.onl dweiisM-d the limitation!, of the bill cnminfttinf i'i.i ,-,l.l. .. u. lirojeet. Mr. Jloore cipresd flic to Mr. Ilerjlmin befoic he accepted the thought that while the moral obligation po-if1.)!. i"itli the city, but he was un 'llldoubte.llv i!i ... th. Mil fl.i. ti..iunti.r ft.e imnression that the inniinmi uo leanl autlioiiu t.. f....... ft.,. t.,i to continue, in tlie project. tioreruor Sproul thought the sta'c va definitely and lejnllv committed' io se,.jng the thing through Iloth will onier wnn their Iecul advisers on the subicct to avoid comniienrtnns P.oth official, re. expressed their desire fit ImvA (!. I..I.1.... !.i "- tin-ui miki- project urgnii . 'is soun Js possible. The time it will mfce tn 'inpiirc tnp itncjei taking is placeu at about ten years. The tentative ,lan suggested foi financing the city's end of the expense is the issuance of municipal loans to meet the roits when needid. TIiCjc periodical loans probably would ..- i.mii ii mi- sum npnroTlmuuii" TO . ciriy meetiuR of the Hridgc Commissiou. I ot which he n chairman, to straighten .mi r.oiiii' nine -wriUKief- hetween this .-uir anu .sew .icrse.v and provide for quics aetiou. Tho es-tlmufp nn th nntt rtf tu i..i.iAA ,ir if nsl'bmltt''d uto Council as the re - ." r. "fl?.rw"Mt.b t,at. b.'l- tiiat the .. ., """?', urojw. lncii iding the csti- ...lieu cosi, oe EUDmitted to it as joon 'j nossible. No definite line for the bridge an iroaches wns followed, as that has not .." ben determined by the Interstate 1 01.11111 ision. The Mayor called atten 1 on to the fart that on" of the cngi- mission had roughly catlnmie.l the cost 0. toe bridge alone at .?20.0(I0.C0(). while inMaud coudemnntion will be in tes "" I'-iruu.v lllTCrvuwrfl pj tj)(. COm 'i Hint amount. For Long Appioathe Ihe t-.pe of bridge heinr consi.lrre.t ii.s to approaches strctcliinjr back four pi Jr irom me river tiauks. Ihe Major arid (Jovernor nlbo talked over Hoj; Island, aud the Mayor stated that they were agreed that neither state nor city, nor both together, were in iinsirlftn frt niir,l...LA ...... 1 .... . , ', ;" .-v iiuu iiut .'s iinnu as tie- .Ired by Congressman Ldmonds. Senator wiiis mm oin-ri iioK island must be ice. to private enternrlse H... Manr t.aid. but fht-j ngned to do an'vthiua rney fount to entourage- prlvato enter-I prise ro continue the o:i"ratlons of the "'an' - BIG D0G BITES SEVERAL Colonel Will Beach Attacked When He Goes to Girls' Aid Colonel Will dray Ileaeh. head of the t.flera! narcotic section in Phi'ii (Hphia. was painfully bitten by n ,ioi ''hen he went to the assistance of two young women attacked by the an. ma! lut night. The animal u big one of tho St Hrr njrd breed made blb appearance ,.nP . Ninth and Filbert streets about ll 1 o'clock The crowds scattered to tli . itv 01 in.ui nog arter on, wuinnn hud been bitten. The dog then attacked tnP 01mg .'(on.l woman. ( olonci Iitach threw i.. i.. 1 i? .it. . . . . nimself " '" . ' u""'".. "C '""'' alt.i, noil . uut was nitten on the .nn.l ti,., !.e dog ran. It has not been ei,.ht The oiins women were ft i,itr r nt null" drug store INSPECT THEATRES Fire Marshal Reports "Movies" and I Other Amusement Places Safe Inspection of 1H0 motion picture j theatres in this city. Ss well as liftv 'six othee emusement houses, Mmwed nil 1 to be in good condition and safe for thc public, nccording to a report made hv Oeorge W. Elliott, tire marshal. The theatre, are inspected at each nrrfrioiii e ' . . pcrforirmiu e by representatives of the fire marshul nnd ot the theutre. Rigid regulations, which ore follonrc) by "lie iiinuoa-.n. .. ii .'... i.i.i in in,- ure ......u nk ,. nftnt n .J ... ,. tnnrshal in Ills general campaign foe frv ),p n ,1 i saret, nesain. , Sixty-three Take Examinations Sixty three applicants todav took rivil Kenlcp te.st for inspector bureau of highways The job pa ye. from S1200 tn SI'ifMl a war wnn ,i bonu" ;uin rimt i .. . . .. . . . .i nnnnnt rnriHV ii uirrrinr ni t'lin if !. 't ,n,iiin i ! i i' v mi nn im v . tm.n s.iv .. - . --- . ,.--,.. .v. -.. uu .ww w www- . .. .-...-. ... ..nu.j- I11M ritr.'ll Ol UJt' LUIiU 111 Illiii'lUW- ?.' ' EVENING PUBLIC - : - IN MURPHY TRIALi i Counsel for Man Accusocl of Killing Bandit Objects to Color Identification SHOT MEANT FOR ANOTHER 1 c i-nhir of hl hnr will be a fnctor , in i lie defense of Albert, nllm "Krd" Muriiliv. an nllciccd hold-up ninn placed i on trial lodny cliariced with the murder , I of an automobile bandit at I'iftj - first . and Arrh troeln, tnft May. I Hurry I'eteriuiin. a collector for the j , Amerionn StoreH l'o., wan held up as he , left n "tore with a bajc of monoj A J bandit jumped from n motorcar and was resisted by I'eterninn. A shot nppar ' lently intended for the oollis'tor. was flreil from the machine but Mriick and I fatally wounded the robber. ! ' The (iroseoution maintains that Mur I phj was the mini In the motorear who tired the shot. IVterinuti, who told the police one of the hold-up men hud rod hair, picked Murphy out of a icronp of ten men. The defense aserts there was n mis take made In identifying Murphy who denies he was one of the hold-up men Ills counsel contends he was Identified by IVterman simply because of his huir Murphy is on trial before Judge IVrRHKon in the court of oyer and t.'i miner. ONE WAY TO FIGHT RADICALS Grand Army Commander Urges 'Six-by-Two' Plot of Ground WAhftii and grizzled veterans of two wars irdoi'sed a plan for dealing i with antl-Anerican agitators which whs siiEKosieu lai uikiu d.v i oionei lan!e1 M. Hull, commander-in-chief of the. Grnnd Army of the Republic lie offered his cure for auch Illunt the Washington Ilirthday celebration nnd annual banquet of fSeorge O. Mende Post No. I at the Union Lengue. His plan was plain and not burdened with anv unnecessary legal language. Colonel Hull --nid: "Oive the 'reds' a fair trial under the law of the land, convict them, and then let 'em own a plot of land two feet wide und sit feet long nnd put them down so deep that they'll stay tnere "The (ountry is tilled with tlie same sort of worthless devils who killed our three Presidents. But we shoilldn t de- pert them and moke nnrtyrs out of (iP)n They are not wanted here.' HEPBURN GOES MARCH 1 New Peat With State Highway Of fers Larger Salary Although efforts l.ave been nude to retain wonalU M. lleriburn. elilef ot the ltureau of Street Cli'Huiug. in the city service, it bus been announced that he will leave this post on March 1 to accept a Position offered him with the! State Highway Department. t'i. ..ffv fwin the stntc ..-f.v ,,m,l. weiiltb had not relied uuon his accent- ance. Muyo.- Mooie h d (iorernor Sprou' coni'eired on the matter yesterday, aud it was agreed that the state hint prior 'claim on .ur. iirpourn s services, iii-i alnry as chief of the bureau here wn- SW00. but that received from the state I v!ll li nilln liiri.IT "'" " " CITY TO OPEN BIDS $3,000,000 to Be Expended on Thor oughfares Uid tor street improvements involv ing expenditures of ?1. 000.000 will be1 plx miles of streets. In preparing for this work care v.as taken to provide for k care nai taken to provide fo essential to new housing proj streets esse ect.. In addition to paving and repaving. ...wi-.As, nt LtfAAt. .in !, .-a:..j 1 . part of the comprehensive plan of street ' Improvement,. The bids to he opened today nre: (.fading. S.1.W.00O: pav- ing. ?fiO0.O00: repaving. 0,"0.000: patching, 4.800,000 Contracts will be awarded within a week, based on tho bids made todav . CLUE TO MISSING GIRL Police Seek Two Doys in Connection ...,. connection With Caso Detectives are -.pcrchinc foe tn-n hnr. who may know something of the mys terious disappearance of Anna I'or- icner, u.u riereo street. last Wednes day. Mrs. Dotn Brady. 422 Watkins street, who was arrested in connec tion with the disappearance on a war rant sworn out hy the mother of the girl, furnished the elite which started the search for the boys. Fourteen -year old Anna wns l.n 'litt e mother" of a fnmilv of four ' .t,,er ' hildren, she having undertaken ln, dutv of raising them while her mother. Mrs. Esther Portener, a widow, 1 worked in a factory to support them. Mrs. Hrady was given n henrlng last wept and despite her protestations of 1 innocence was held in .$1000 bail for court Mayor Approves QUI to Aid Slek Mayor Moore today approved nn or dinance passed recently by the Citv Council authorising the payment o'f the salaries ot cmploves of the De partment of Public Safety who become s.ek or disabled while 011 duty. Pay rient can be made for a period of sitty days. The ordinance was passed to cuie for a number of sick and disabled men until other means of providing for them can be found. TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES n.vmond C Whltloeii. 1003 t: Ontario in net rhltn C nourrllllnn. 70IS K.v.mn. .. jioumiii iuvmena u urown. wninnon. n. r nd Iler'.ha. M Kuhn. Wanhlrocton, D r D'ar nieharcmcfi 10,7 N ssa si nnd Thelm A Jotinon, 20J2 THer rtaxet flihts h m j 1, i'Taman, icncjnan Jlr nd Ruth Himar IDS: N nfth N' J IMwIa A. Itollr. KwrV, N J nd ,Vr II Nt.son Thorflfne. N. J. n.'haM n Vftkr: 3)f B Thyr 01 nfl Kiie 'r. Wetherby, 113 r. Thiyfr at Ir w Frnen :zon M inin t and Rdlth nwinaer 020 w. wnn.mair it r.c'nrt r Solium, sooa JetTiiron si Tdlih M rnulli 21 N Ubr rt mid Willlum n. V.iniierrrittn. Balem, N J. and lllen V Hlr. Qulnlon. N J Thnimi" Hay Atlanlle City. N J and Laura llrookn. 1727 GlrarcJ av, Willie H'ooki. 51A Ti. Tralnr-i et , and Ifan- nh Jtllny 5.1.1 K. Halnea rt Hrr M. Taylor. SI.t Jlitdiall rt , and Anne K Oenehle. 1880 V Tlea at Ljirl nl-irlo 4814 I'oachall ava and Cur- mina Clnlll. 4Stl I'chl ave. Tliima It Norton 2!1 N. Aldan at . and n-uLh nH 1H43 Nlcholaa at William J nmln;. Wlllcw Orove Pa nd Sara i.ta i.tn.i -i ic.nvniti ai J "" " ' - Wllin nrton inin Dal and Hrtha flnr : Ntw faille Pa 11 -nun TUdbur 1213 ft Sd at. and Mollis .jr s.i: Ki vermap. is. camarin al r.ar Dlamonte 188 1" Seymour t and in.elna r.illdorl 122 8 8th it r.llldorl 122 monrfl 1824 1 Arthur Hlalmondl ,824 Pleklnaon at, and tvuUe llrarontltl. 21D N S2d at Maurice V Kachal Oiiarrvvllla Pa and Bmma I. Waltara. t07 Tntton at tlcrdttt Watta Valla flly. Nab and Eve Imi pnokes 4.172 M1tch,l at. lonrnti V M rtlnrs llrc.klyn N T , and Helen B wodreeU 177 f'rlham read V VWFF'g'TF1 ' i J? -ff'P" " '" LEDGER - HILADPHI A, TUESDAY, . , ' MAY GET MOIRE WATER NOW A ' v - 'rnvv A ,V K,V- 1V f- s - vMK ?? v v ' vw uv ;i. )M s-yrs & II IMMII Ullll i.liljllMMll.MI lULUftS This fountain in Hittcnliouse Square is about to be turned nIT after run ning all winter. Residents of that sect Inn hope this stream will be diverted to their tubs STANKUS QUICKLY FREED OF WIURDER Jury Acquits Bartender in Kill ing of Stevedore Without Leaving Courtroom I UOMAN DESCRIBES AFFAIR , Wuiioii leaving the courtroom cae of Ktnulcy Stankus. jury in tli bartend' t ncused .of killing John O'Xeill in a saloon at Trout and South i street- j'i't before wartime prohibition ! became efi'.Mtive, uiniiittod the man in the C.nir' of Quarter Sessions today. n'Will .. t,..l,.r. i,v,ntv , ' . " "" w. . ?nt; 'n.e J ears ,,1! of ,.H South ront street. ' "' -"i uiiiioK H i imrrei. me inai wae before .Tudge Wesels. The tivt witness culled was Mrs. Helen Hrasw. who conducted the saloon. i She said that she wus behind the bur i on the afternoon of dune '!0, 11)10, when ' Stankus entered the ilace. lie had been cut in a fight in the snloon a few , days before and was unable to tend i bar. Spcalts Tlirougli Interpreter Jle asked for his tiny." said Mrs. , Brass, speaking through an nuerpretcr, as she was unable to testifv in i'ug lish. "When he had received his money, , he called for a glass of beer. Just then ' O'Neil walked in. with a blackjack in I his hand. "I wa frightened, as the two men As I run out of the plnce. I heard had been in tlie tigUt a few days earlier. mnear ture hat nnd a fur coat. ..1VS ll'7elll I UIVilfnMI lllm ...-. ... . . . - .. -, ... . . AVIipii StnnkiiH tnnk thi ntnnd hn f,:iiil A-v.iit 1....1 .1 . i 1.111 1.1-., it.. ... ' r..i.i .., .... ., 1. 1.-. ,.t,i ' .,.i having made up his mind to give up his job. went back for his pay. He hud a revolver in his pockut. he bald, as he lad ?."2. in cash in his wallet. While taking n drink, Willi hia back to the door, he said, some one had lilt hi rnfrom behind with a blackjack. He 'aid he, turned around and pointed the pistol to scare the mun nnd accidentally pulled the trigger. 47lh Ward Leader May Flop to Moore Cnntlnnrd frnrr. Pane X)ai it wns learned today, discussed I'nited States Senator Warren O. Harding, of O'lio iik a real possibility for the Tie P'iMican nomination for I're.iiient In thrir fonf"renee yesterday, it derstood the floveruor nnd the is ijn- ( Muynr 1 rlirusFeii freely the general tain 111 informed business and political circles that "Harding of Ohio" Is likely to he tl.e compelling cry In the national convention after the booms of the "fs- orite sons" hnve been exhausted in the I shouting nml the tumult ..i.wm ...a '"'" It is anticipated In admltiiMrtiin circles, as the result of the Mnvor's heart-to-heart talk with the Governor. v...... T.. AM STnn.. thot the -.tcte administration will be r some ir.aterinl assistance to the Mayor in fighting for the nomintinn of friendlv state legislators in the spring primaries. In this connection it was arg,.l ,ij a direc-t result of the Moore-Snmul .on. I ferenee. that Harry A. .ilacke nre leader of the Forty-sixth ward and chairman of the Workmen's Con penn tion Hoard, an appointee- of Hie f;v ernor. would not be antagonistic to the Mayor in the lattcr'fl plan to bring about the election nt friendly member of the state Legislature. Congressman Peter K. Costello re ported switch to the adminicirntlon forces is resented by Moore workers in the Forty-first ward. They hrgnn pre paring the ground today for u HKht agninst Costelln at the spring primnries. Letters were sent to voters in nil di visions of the ward; thanking them for thc support given thc Independent cause at the primary and municipal rUctiotis. FALL KILLSPOSTMASTER Dernvllle, Pa., Official Was Promi nent Democrat There dialling, Feb. 21. Horini Trout man, nostmaster for the borough of Ilernville. died today of u fiucturcd skull, suffered when he Ml from the second -story window nf the i ..Ntofiicr building yesterday. Troiitninn was fixinz a shutter when he lost his hold and fell, his heni drill ing cement, steps. Troutman was thirty five .nam old and single He wan prominent In Demo crnth' politics in this part of the rouuty ' l : 7? 5 ??& V5 ok W Jt v jyVv t t i i.,. ri V '."fr v"? X A . k' 3 tr ""ti j&. S-A,.-,r,t i s il. - ,i , t-r'T r ; A V rA ? v. ', )- i ONLY DURING LENT 'Too Much Patchwork in Re ligion," Says Speaker at the Garrick 'OTHER NOON ADDRESSES MUSTN'T BE GOOD the ; Mot I.enten resolutions are like put ' ting n new patch on old garments, said tl.n Vrt Tin,. il.i,i t'AnpuAii Ml.nlfnfil canon of Christ Church Cathedral. Mon- treal. in nn address today at the Lenten ii.ruii rc. ic. - ill ,ii.- wiinait xi.i:i...v. Doctor Rhntford 1-aid that there should be no patchwork about I.enten resolutions. He urged that those who wish to change their lives for the better "alter the entim fabric." He was speaking upon Christ's words against putting new cloth In old gar ments and new wine in old bottles. "There is too much patch work in religion." lie said, "nnd too much patch work in natlonnl affairs. We need more altering of fabric. "This great disvutUfaction in the in dustrial world cannot be ended by a bit of legislation here and there or an act ot charity or philanthropy now and tben. , "Wa n.n.t f.tifiiipn io f.thrw. nml UsP the new material of justice and the brotherhood of man." Is No "Profane Music" Doctor Shntford said that n states man or a doctor was just as reverend as a preacher and he could see no reson why a clergyman should alone teeelve the dignity of being called does not make n song profane. It is the singer." .-....... Tn nAmAnl nAAM ClU .r..H,l'- n.1Hnu.. . ,, ,4vwr,ii, UVUIUI 11. I.'IIIU B HUUIIIBO "ft ft ' "tftlnrtt7 it' ' nt "iiiititt Iainpnnr1 ' n plen for a perpetuation of theiwe married in at. Mar's Chanel nt T.nnffln ni.i .t-tu -i i-i k AHM- -. . . . ... nfl- n.i nf'nfiA ,1 u,.!? ri,, daja. Dr. Gnunmer Speaks The Ttev. Dr. Cnrl R. p.,,,. ree. tor of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. jentii streer odovc unestnut, discussed I'osscsslons to Which Every Child of find Is Entitled" nt the uoon service nt his church today, "There nre certain outward posses sions thnt are the due of every human being." Doctor ("Jrnmmer said. "In- hided among these possessions is the right to be born with n healthy body in ;i sanitary home with a just und lib-trty-protecting government. "Every one has the right also to good i-chools -and an opportunity to cam nn adequate living in uplifting surround ings." Christians, Doctor Crammer baid, arn entitled to certnin inward treasures. "For the attainment of these one need not wait upon thc evolution of society," hi. Sllid. "If one does not obtain them, i. iK throiiKh some fault of his own." I The most precious of thc inward treasures, in the opinion of Doctor ("rummer, are peace of heart ami toul aud vision, power nnd growth. At Old Christ Church "The Creat Personal Cnre of .Cod lor Each Individual," was the sub i Jfct nf H1) address nt the lenten service, ut Old Christ Church, by the Uev. Tloyd W. Tomklns. , "Thc most miserable life jn the ' world is the one of the man who luifiJ no one to take care of, he said. "Our one way to solve this problem today is to take personal care of some other unionunaie oeing, just as uou nines care of us." Touching nn the Bible, Doctor Tom kins said: "The Hible Is not a book to solve our problems, but it is one that Inspires great principles in our hearts, nnd with thc application of these we cati solve our problems." PREVENTS SHIP SALE Injunction Issued Against Shipping! Board May Be Appeal Washington. Feb. 21. (By A. P , Assoeiat" .nisiice iiuucy, or mo District (Supreme Court, today signed the formal order of injunction against thc Shipping Hoard to prevent the sale of twenty -nine former Gcsman liners. The court con sented to the request of the Shipping Hoard that the ship Suwnnee, which has been sold for $2,000,000, be ex cluded from the order of injunction William Itondolph Hearst, . who brought the proceedings, furnisiirii u bond of ,$JO,000 to indenmify thc'Khlp ping Board ngalnst loss. No notification of nn appeal wns given by counsel for thcfihlpplng Jlnnril, but" it was said thst u special appeal moy be taken Inter. . Grip Cases Show Decrease New grin cases reported lodii de creased to 27. New cases of pneumonia decreased to 20, Deaths from grip 4; deaths fropi pneumonia, .17; nnd deaths from a complication of grip and pneu inotila Ifi. t ' ' FEBRUARY 24, 1920 COUNCIL WILL ACI dork' Ordinanco Will Remain Blocked Until Dovolin Re turns to Seat I WILL GET WELFARE PLAN rtuslness of the City Council thin afternoon will be confined to routine affairs. The fle-up in plnnn to act' on the ordinance to provide clerks for the new Council Is duo to the Illness of '.Tames A. Pevelin. Independent! councilman, and administration leaders' linve ngrCed that no action on any i Important bill Is to be tnken unless all' the members arc present. .lof-cph P. Gaffney, who has been spending a short vacation In Cubu, has ' not returned home, nnd will not be I present nt this afternoon's session. I The plan for thn orgnnlintion of the . Department of 'Welfnrc will bo sent to' Council this afternoon by Director of Welfare Krnest Tustln. The number ' of positions and the salaries of each ! will be set out In the plan. It is known I that the plan Includes a "public de- fender," nil attorney who will bo uvnll- Uv the Associated Press able at the Central police court to give Washington, Teh. 2-1. Another con- legal assistance of nil persons who are srevdnnal Inquiry Into the meat parking not In u financial position to retain a KiSmmWtS'uS &" lawyer. The mnttcr will be referred to , mPr pon only nfter prolonged dis- the welfare committee. cushion. Major Moore's program for raising, Representative John V. Rniney, of the salaries of policemen and firemen IHInoN. said that since 1011. there had will be held in nbe.viincc for the present nPPn "v wlcn It"!"'"", and other mem and until the Mayor has had an oppor- I brs suggested that the records of those tunlty to ascertain more accurately the Investigations be used as evidence in amount of m6ncy that can bo spared the hearings on tho bill for regulation of from the general appropriation funds, ' the packing industry which Is before the the availability of future revenues and I committer the sufficiency of the prehent nppropria- , Finally, however, the committee voted ttons. mere is u shortage In nomc ' n um i.Dnn.. .n.i M.mmim 'iinui Items. In others there is nn oxoosi nn propriation. I Controller Walton conferred with the .Mayor on Hiiturday nnd In to provide u stutemeut. There Is pending nn or dinance presented by Councilman t liarles u. Hall to provide for the in- crease n pay for po cemeu and firemen, 1, l"1 J'i'";w ivurnii r.B.iiu but it is understood that the adminis- V?" of t Indus ry twenty hours each, tration forces will ignore Ilall's pro- , Attorney Oenernl Palmer then will be prnm "Whnn thn m.,. i.. -i- asked to expla n the recent decree ac wi 1 his nroVram L uHil L rJ &?' PtI v we "big five" Chicago pack V:" ?ta.PS?i.a,w."L?..,.nl7. 'ers. exeludlnr them from handlfnc other "The Mhtop took un lie "nJH Ion If 'rommodltlcB than meats and allied prod another program won't be wn i dercd I ,MAr M to f,,r,h.''r VMtlwtioii. at this time." An ordinance appropriating ,?175.- opened the inquiry by explaining his 000 for the erection and maintenance of, measure similar to the Kenyon bill in ii city aiiihalt plant is to be introduced troduced In the Senate, proposing a by Prancis i Iturch. finance chairman, I federal livestock commission, the di nt the request of Director of Public voicing of pucker-owned refrlgcrntor Woiks Winston, 'cars and federal licensing of the pack- Thi' proposed asphalt plant was dis- I ers. ti, V''" wfrI,oon ''fV'V6 M'lJor'' Anderson charged that the stock o? iicJJi."f' ftv i A' Tlire?tor! yards at Kansas fclty, Omaha, Chicago 111 t t& n,l 'Vim1!0, Duulu) n elsewhere were owned or controlled cI),pf ,,f th" n"rclu' of "'g'"V".vM. bv Armour. Swift, Uudahy or others . .-s ..-.. . . of the "big five," nnd that it was this F RHPA Ffl R RR nFQ eontrol "to which the producers of the LUrVUin O inin DrxlULO West object," ns it was used, he hold, rr-rtr mr npr.pinA.iu ,0 t'vfctroy competition and to keep READY FOR CEREMONY"'fi;ivoru,,s bee,, uo.ri. .,e 4 remarked. "The packers have said Dressed in Best Bib and Tucker, They're Up Early, Ready for Eager Bridegrooms The fair brides of the Italian steam- Miip iropn were up early this morn- ing. y , o clock they were dressed in the special wedding dressc's that they had brought with them from tlie old country, and before 8 o'clock the happy I today to go to Fairmont, West Vir- ginin. where she will be married n ... - - ...... .n.. .. - Komi nn cIia nprlr.u T. M,UnH .1.- ""'" " " ......vn. i ,, VUK-, lllll'l' i . i i . ii r . -i linnti tndtiv hv thn ni- T.fuA. t- l 1 Siifliff ! Mario Spono. twentcMght became , the bride of Dance fnrSn io? Wharton street. Ihlla.Ielnl.l m..i; , rnndnlh. twenty-seven years old, wns '"Il,rr"" " ;muiicci uauo. of i;iir Wharton street, and Alcinnrlrl.,o I'inini. forty-four .vchts old, became Mrs. Vincenr.o Fortuna, of 221! Seventh street, Wilmington. All the brides had been courted in Italy and were married during Lent by special arrangement that permits the ceremony in cases of emergency. J ECU5WELL&f0. TEWtLEfia SlLVErtSMlTHU Stationuis CHKSTmjr a'nd Junipo STKuna Jeweled Bracelets Of Importance REAL ESTATE rOR SALE WT.HT 1'IIII.UIKI.l'lllA WE ARE THE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING HOMES 37B7 l.arctiwooil Steam ntfctrlclty: I txdrooma, breakfast room. Cor. I)cut and lllral A. M. I.i va- .. . rantl jiara vrlvlltg. 103-5 N. flrona tt. raclne park; Kara c. 5853 Florenci uvo a M 1,12 room, It baths, vacunt 1900 bloclt I.opum A. M. I . 0 rooms, 'J baths, TSHf C"S,.',ri,Ji and "! A. it. I ,'.71 N, Btli at, Cor. i new 2-car Br 0071 tllraril nve. Corner, caraae uriv- Utsa: laree lot WOO Work HaiiKoin A. Iloulevard. near u New i, rooms and bath: atm 700 bloek H. 57th st II .w lit., titi 112 & o"l W r. ani bath; SSBOff HH N. I'araon ll r. und balhi IStlOO r,ss2.?4.ia Norfolk Kttarn. elie ' 1)122-34 Chancellor 8 r. and b.i 87!i0. 5i2T-3o-4l4a4S Wllon- rooms and bVhi one vacant. 2s3 H 43.1 A. UT 1 i raclne Boula ardi Inclosed porrh CARPENTER & WILSON. 6229 Market Street We have sold reason Wo m rtflnsnce and sell your in uuiiiipin nrnnamaa IUlmont 1057 west 41132 A. Ol'KN TUKHDAY AND TEGS ' POLESJJOLD MEETING Mayor Praises Patriots In Honor of Anniversary Celebrating the fortieth nr.nUersnry of the organization. inrniDcrit of the I'ollMi Nntlonnl Alliance held (i mius ineetlnc nt the Metropolllau Ol'cru House last nleht. ':.Hz?i,rIr'1t of, ,Mln; nennollg, and .1. V roplellnskl, of Plilludelphln, two of the orlslual flvu founders of the order, were present. Thev wero glen tnedalH In recognition of their Mrvlcw. Introduced as ''pniit conBrcMmnn. present mayor and future nenntor.' Alayor Moore spoke of 1'oland nij the bulwark against the terrorism of Hub sla. .mil paid warm tribute to I'ulupki and KtJsciuRso for their ald to tltiM country during the Revolution. Mlchnl lllcnskl. of Chicago, presid ed, nnd told of the growth of the or ganization to 1.1.1.000 member?. Congress Starts Sixth Invest!- gation of Meat Barons Since 1 91 6 CATTLE MEN CALLED POOR Representative Tineher. of Kansas, de claring that the "stock producers nre going bankrupt, the packers are rolling in wealth and the consumer is facing want." It also was decided to nllow advo cates and opponents of federal regula Representative Anderson. Minnesota. that these practices no longer eslst. but the point is that there is now no tri bunal to which u producer cam com plain if he thinks they are being used against him. The necessity of such n body alone justifies this legislation." T FAIR-PRICE HEARING , Twcnty Merchants Will Be Asked to , . . . ! Lower Their Charges Twenty merchants accused of charg- ins uufalr prices for food and clothing appear before the Philadelphia fair s committee today to answer churces profiteering preferred against them. ederal prosecution faces those mer- who remain detiant and retuse to pouts and he content with n fair i 'lr,nt "I1 n.ecc"sUir,,n',ln, '"llTF wln tnlte nlncc in Ilooin i0b of tho Ijnanco ....,,, JIUllllinE. ,. , . -.!- !-. I ," ''. ' ' i""" i iiniwmiBuiniinp i rT (mi hi irn ti'iii riA a t M'ommia.sionor lor i hand to offer ndviop Io tho locnl com iuiiitnrti. itii fim i . 1111 vv ju ' ft ,, rZ n lete hnrie aILhi ill,J'c W JS2i,ctE ?rf5; "I'iK L" ...' JUDGE SULZBERGER BETTER Former Judge Mayer Sulzberger, who wns operated on at the .Teffcrsou Hob pltnl nt 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, is better today, Tlie judge stood thc ordeal remarkably well und is now ro ported to be doing as well as could be expected. lie has been ill at thc hos pital for several weeks past. REAL E8TATEfok SALE WKST l'llll.AIII-l.l "I'iSsr.tfa""' "'" li nent-A.. M I V r,n. .., .120 a Dni inc 00d mrrl. tjoXS "" " ."-"-A . M I..' n rVom. ..n.. bath. 103 N. tliid. inclosed porch, ejimn .' rnornh. a UrttiH.. . 1K2 161 N' 22 roon" "A bath. eVe ,l-4r-B rooms and bath ' "' mZ-V!." Mrl?n vrHV- " '' '"Oder,, lm. property In v",t ,Ml J1"h',m,i, ainna t n . . . be IfRWAY EVENINriR PROBED "4 School Men's Club Head Will Prosido at Meeting to Ask Advance EQUALIZATION ALSO ASKED Plnni for presentlmr il, .. . Representatives. from evert- i. . organization In the city J 111 L ?""'"" I "i"""".wuii oi aianes of mon ni uo' teachers and u flat n"rJ r SI;" ffi2rt ?i (aAXA I ff-ffl i,e,sCs.n0.,,r,, of d ' Tl,n ll.l .,... , . .. bo to induce the bouVd t'7q XTh to lH, e T i . " "! i C?J 't pn n Most of tim r,nr.r.:zu"."."arn. .::..! .1.1.. ..-.'.-.."" "'""b "are nn. luui.-u mis mci, nil no action lu... t,l ll taken. Thn (1. t !,. . 'n. !m bn 'I much more money, and' several bri memtieru tuiv.. ..i. .1 .L.. wani iTxiirrnvni hn . - t against it. It would menu spending $.1,000,000. when more thnu SoOO.OOO nMillable a" er , expenses. To obtain the rest the boa?i would have to Issue tempornrj J, which must be repaid in two M.Urn Tw InPrP 1 a tm,,. it..i would mean SI ,000.000 a the loan, besides $3,000,000 extra year to puy the increased salary. Philadelphia Home Marfa Bread Co. Saving Coal for Jones' Bread JONES Bread is a good product for a small price. Per haps one reason for its splendid value is thesaving in coal bills effected by the Auto matic Fuel-Saver. Simple in operation, it effec tively controls the d raft, mak. ing possible nearly perfect combuition. TlieAutomatic Fuel-Saver was installed in the power plant of the Phil adelphia Home Made By:ad Co. about five years ago. According to a letter from this leading baker: "during that time it lias given com plete satisfaction. We know that we could not have burned the poor grade of cool that we have received in the last six months, had it not been for this system." It will pay you to inveitigate the Automatic Fuel-Saer A phone call or letter will bring the facts. Automatic Fuel Saving Co. Ballelin Builnini Telephone Spruce 5874 AUTOMATIC FUEL-SAVER twee id ki:at. r.sTATn rou hm.i; Went l'lilliiilrlphU T $30-50 Per Month Carrying Charges Plus J7.50 uddltlonil per moiiili ' ray on second mortsnBe. PRICE $5500 I)y purhaelnir noiv ou unaurt'ien'r ara ravins at lenM J500 an pri' '" v advanced shortly. 7 SOLD IN 1 WEEK tl!s Iho btory. Art nulcUIy It ou "I'D to buy nt present prices. Ot'Il NBWK!T OPlltrii; 21) minuted by subway cura to 1 il u llcautlful 7 und b-room home. In";0 porchoa. hardwood lloors, l"l.'ri" "nlJ; combtnatlm sua kitchens. Imndsoni r pointed hath, shouer baths, lh ft """' fd.liiK on on h0.fl street hamplc iiot'Hi: 2i '';,B1-'1"1LUV Ttoktes 11 and 37 'v ,",'.lbM;i,y Pwnut I'llie St. to DStli nnd Woodland nenut. wulK 1 bloclc toutli to operulion AGUNTS ON riin.MlfcLS M to .1 1. M. dall . evsi . i - UNEQUALED HOMES Windsor Avenue and Fifty-seventh Street ,iih-r nriMi hnihikd $6000--With Garage--$6500 CANNOT 111'. Ullii- .' las. C. Enburg. Builder lit on Walnut in r.illli and ("he or iWlh to SWh nnd Varrinslo" Cur one sguarc m" niCATIJH TrTTr.i..nKf1S' --Krfh 23. Miti'ii'ii' ,i".t ;i:!:ymd!c:..g;tT!H.ro v m. Int. Union Km . IJii"'J'",r l"rii,i"f'i.-lVJrjMl";.l, 22.' t I .ilifhornr Va IlKI.Mr"'. .' "-.V.,1, ..- fi.iiiinc n? siiddi-nl- t", ffhulhai nf rlb;rln. I.liii 'J I uKe.l m nii'einl ' r.V,',J r Klir I'. " funeral home of Jn.l'ii f .IH1! LOl'Iri, It.llAB. 1 o. n, . t funeral liorn lie merle. 2127 N. nrmiu e. ini . innnti" c'&&rirMw$te? nil Mid. 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