. "V y r pa ketx x It .IS !5ft s ?v! .'it ,ws HI '.p if -1 Hi " : lr ' ,'1 : '. '.? OTw-f "ft 2 EVEitora vumm mmtiiviiwAmT&jxik, Friday sinuate 'ft'1 M V. 4 ' r.' w , J1 tkCffi Mtf N.Y. CROWDS CHEER AIRMEN ON ARRIVAL Mrs. Hlnton and Mrs. Fnrroll Loft Together to Meet Pnrty ! on Way Homo .TALK OF FIGHT AVOIDED University Activities Scheduled at Pcim Today 12:30 p. m. All-Unlvcrslty as sembly, Wclghtmnn Hull. .'5 p. m. Arts Association lecture, College Ilnll. 7 p. in. Meeting of Luzerne Club, Houston Hull. 8 p. nl. Quill and Unable Society piny. Phllomiislnn Club. 8:15 p. m. Musical Club's con cert, lit Wclghtmnn llnll. r By tho Associated Press New York, .Tnn. 11. Lieutenant Kloor, Farrcll And Hlnton. naval bal loonist, arrlred nt the Pennsylvania Itftllroad stntlon nt 10:12 o'clock this morning, exactly n month nfter they had landed near Moose Factory, Out., after n dnj's balloon Might from the Itockavvay naval air station. Lieutenant Farrcll was the first to leavo the train, accompanied by Mrs. Farrcll, who hnd left New York to meet her htiebnmi. A crowd of relatives, naval officers and n croup of busiues SEARCH FOR N. Y. GRAFT UNCOVERS NEW TRAILS Whitman Looks for More Indict ments at Early Date New York, Jan. 11. (Hy A. re investigation of alleged graft and cor ruption in the el'y adm!tiletrnllon today led ex-Onvernor Charles 8. Whitman, pcc-lnl counsel, into new fields. He an nounced, in connection with the Indict ment of Police Captain William A. Hniley yesterdny on a charge of ac cepting n bribe from fur manufacturers to nreent possible nabofnge by striking men from Itocknvvny greeted the pnrty. i empioves, that he would luiiulrc Into The officers were tnken to n hotel, where they were to be guests of honor nt n luncheon given by Itorkuwny residents. The balloonlhts were attired in navy caps and blue suits and dccln cd they vcro "none tho worse" for their peril ous adventure In the north woods, where they were lost for four days. The officers lined up In the station and posed for photographers. There was no cheering fiom the large crowd assembled to catch a glimpse of the officers as thev nushed their vvn.v out of the station. One of the flrt to welcome them was President of the Borough of Queens, Itoehnwav is n pn-t. On their way to the hotel through an underground tiassneo from the station , tho crowd cheered for Farrell, who was the center of interest. Then a cheer went up for Hlnton. Pose for "Movies" Farrell and Hlnton, who engaged in r persounl encounter upon their arrival at Mntticc. walked close together and smiled at raih other, while photogra phers cranked their machines. Lieutenant Hinton nNo was accom panied br his wife, mid when he left tho train and it became known that Mrs. Farrell and Mrs, Hlnton had left the city together to srect their hubbands before their arrival. On reaching the hotel the officers were taken to a unite, where they re ceived informally until time for the luncheon. Hundreds formed in line to shake their hands. Lieutenant Farrell told nevvpnper men that there was "nothing heroic" in what the balloonits had done. He said he did not consider thut they had accomplished "anything like a stupen dous feat." .Merely Strenuous Duty "It was strenuous duty," lie fenid, "but nothing more than what might be expected nn time by n mnu in service." Lieutenant Farrell reviewed some of his experiences in the north country and told of hearing itmiginiir) sounds while lost in tho woods. He dcxcilbed the experience as similar to that of a man lost in a desert wno sees a nurnge. lie did not touch ujiou reports of his con dition during this time which led to his altercation with Lieutenant Hintou at Mattlce. GERMANTO WN A UDIENCE GIVES LIM'RICK PRIZE TO JENKINTOWN IN MAY WIN Jury at Orpheum Theatre Awards Hundred Dollars to Mrs. II. F. Hall, of 111 York Road report. of misconduct in severnl other lines besides the police department. Mr. Whitman plainly Intimated that he expected other indictments to be re turned soon. He said Important leads had come to him in documents presented by Meier Stelnbrlnk, counsel for the board of estimate, In the recent Inves tigation into city building contracts. The Fur Manufacturers' Association reported it had so far been unable to account for more than $!!000 of n 50, 000 strike fund Mr. AVhltman as serted lie had evidence that many fur riers hnd uald fees to the police for ex- Connelly, i trnordlnary efforts in recovering stolon oi which , nroiiortv. He said that among the illegal prac tices he would attempt to reveal In the ln estimation were: Exacting payment for ordlnnrj polico duty, selling oxtraor dmnr protection against butglnrs and other criminals, negligence In efforts to recover stolen property unless prom ises of lucrntlvo gratuities were forth coming, nnd ncting In collusion with prlwite detective ugenclcs. N. Y. BUILDINGS GUARDED AGAINST RADICAL ATTACKS Winner Will Share Money With Several Families in Neighborhood Who Need Help Just Notv ATTENTION, FANS! Once more we must call atten tion to the time limit set In the rules for receiving nuswers to tho limericks. Many last lines are coming in too late and arc being excluded or that reason. One Hundred Dollars Daily For the Best Lojt Line Supplied by Any Reader of the Evening Public Ledger to tlio Incomplete Limerick Which Appears Below RULES OF THE LIMERICK CONTEST P. R. R. COMPANY SHARES POWER WITH EMPLOYES Philadelphlan Is Chairman of Board Acting on Grievances Columbus, O., Jan. 14. The Penn sylvania Ituilroud's plan for averting breaks between the engine nnd train Eervice employes and the compony through the operotion of joint commit tees, first promulgaUd nt a meeting in Philadelphia about three weeks ago, was perfected here yesterday by the organization of the "joint reviewing committee of the Pei.asylvania ltiiilrond system," which has final jurisdiction in disputes and in appeals from disciplin ary measures taken against Individuals. This is said to be the first instance of an American railroad giving its em ployes equal power with the manage ment iu deciding questions affecting working conditions and welfare. It. V. Massey, Philadelphia, assistant general manager of the east.'rn region of the Pennsylvania Railroad sistcm, was elected chairman, nnd II. It. Karns, Pittsburgh, general thairman f the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fngiueers for the Pennsjlvania lines, west, was chosen vice chairman of the (oiuinittee. FIRE IN DR. LE CONTE HOME Defective Flue Causes Blaze and Damage of $1000 Fire damaged the home of Dr. Robert XrO Conte, at Twentieth and Spruce streets lat night A defective flui was the cause und the damage n estimated at 51000. Because of the location of the chim ney, firemen use.l unique methods to fight the lire They choked off the chimney draft by blocking the tine with a bundle of rags and old garments. Then the fire was fought from the roof of the house with clumicnl-. Damage was confined to the third iloor. Rockefeller and Morgan Homes Are Protected From Bombers New York. Jan. 14. (By A. P.) Public buildings, churches, public util ity plnnts anil homes of wealthy citi zens throughout the city were under heavj guaul todii.v by order of the police a a precautionary measure against possible radical demonstrations. The ordnr was prompted by federal authorit and federnl agents assisted tho police. Warniugs of a threatened demonstration with bombing activities hero were reieiwd by the government fiom u lenutnblo private detective ngencv, Dcp.u tment of Justice officials said. Investigation .of the warnings is be ing made, it was added, but as jet government agents have been unable to lind auv evidence that dcmonstin tions nre to take place. The guards vveie thrown out, however, its a precau tionary measure. Chief William 3. l-l.vnn. of the ircpnttmcnt oi .iiisuce Intelligence service, last night made the lounds of guards and gave Instructions. 1'luinclothes detectives und uniformed patrolmen, working In iclajs wero on all-night sentinel duties. Special atten tion was given to protection of the homos of John 1). Ro kefeller, J. P. Mnrcan.. Charles M. .Schwab. Arch- hisfcop Patrick J. Ila.ves, Major John P. Ilylan and citizens along Fifth ave nue and other fashionable i evidential districts. Other cordons of guurds were kept on duty nt St. Patrick's Cathedral, the stock exchange, the criminal courts building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, city hull, the federal building, all railroad stations, the postofhee build ing and substations und electric light plants. TIMELY TALK AT FORUM Dr. Charles Seymour Speaks To night on Remnants of Austria "The Lnd of an l'mpire, or the Remnants uf Austria-Hungary," is the subject of the talk to be given tonight at the I'LIii.ia LuuoF.ii Forum in tho Academy of Music, by Dr. Cliurlei. Soy mour. Dr. Scjmour wns chief of tho Auk-tro-IIungarinn division of the Amcii enn Pome Commission. He is a oloso fnend of Colonel Fd ward M. House, with whom he was closely nssoi intod in Funs, nnd has been assisting Colonel House in the airangement of the weekly forum held in the fover of the Academy. Dr. Sejmoiir's talk is timely iu view of dispatches to the effect the present Austrian (iovernnif nt will ceusp to f mutton tomoiinw. and government of the (ountrv will lie vested In tho In ternllii'l repaiatlons (ommittee. COUNCIL PAY DAY DELAYED Today's llmpln' llm'iick award was made by n Jury drawn from fhe company and audience at tho Orpheum Theatre, (lermantovm. The award to lie announced tomorrow is being made by a jury of employes of tlio paper box factory or tlio Kdvrln .1. Srhoettlo Co., 583 North Eleventh street. The Iltisincss Sirlcnfo Club, at Its luncheon today In the Adolthl Hotel. voted on the- ln.st lines to Limerick No. S.". Tlio crdlct will bo announced Monday. Well, It certainly was hind of that audience out in the Orpheum Theatre, Ciermantown, to hand the prize for Llmnin' Lim'rick No. 23 out to Jenkln- town. Of course, they didn't know where It was lolng; they simply voted on the limericks by number, with no names and addresses to indicate who the writers were. The Lim'rick Editor had the time of his life Wednesday night, when the vot ing took place. All week, the four lines about the suitor who wooed Sister Sue wos dis played In n frame in the lobby with the announcement that the audience Wed nesday would appoint the Judges nnd a good house gathered to see some of the Internal workin's of lim'rickin'. We went out there and met tho house manager, Frank J. McGlll, nnd he took us back on the stage to sej tho company manager, Samuel Miller, who plays tho part of th sheriff in this week's show. We talked as politely as we could to Mr. Miller, but we are afraid that, more than once, he noticed n lack of attention on our part. If so, we apologize, lou see, Mae Desmond and Llcanor Brent were stand ing nearbv and. while they were in sight. Mr. 'Miller hadn't a chance to hold our nttentlOU noi n cutiuc-i: m iuu world. Wo mceested to Mr. Miller thnt Miss Desmond and 5Iiss Brent be nsked to serve on the jury. "If I did." lie said. "The whole audience would want to rush up on the stage to take part." He was light, undoubtedly. So we reluctantly j lelded. although we felt that the idea would put us in solid with the two actresses, and that, of course, was what we were aiming nt. lou can't blame us If you've seen them. Draw Jury From Audience Mr. Miller, still In his costume, acted us master of ceremonies and called for volunteers to come up on tne stage. j.ne iurv was composed ot: inii., .1 fViiirtncv. rifi.17 Chew street. Charles!!. Balnbridge. superintendent of Germnntown Boys Uub. William It. Slple. 5 East Price strf ;et. Stephen V. Howard, Postofhee Build- 11 Joseph II. Kwing, 033 East Walnut 11110 K It. MuMln, 118 East Price street. Bettv Walsh. 8021 Norwood street. Ixjulsc Ruiiiord, Orpheum Theatre. Kvelvn Duncan, Orpheum Theatre. Wo "leave the ladles until last In tho list beeuusc they were the last to volun teer. Mr. Miller appealed for some to come up from the nudience und finally Miss Walsh mustered up her coinage ond got a great hand for doing It. Then Miss Snnford und Miss Duncan joined. 1. Contest Is open to any one. All thnt is required for yon to do Is to wrlto and send In yonr last lines to the Limerick, using for convenience the coupon printed below. Pleaic writs plainly, and bo sure to add your name and address. 2. All answers to tho Limerick which Is printed below must bo received at the offico of the Eveninu Pun i.wUr.imm by the first mall Mon day morning. Monday's and Thurs "ny,,8 Limericks should bo mailed Jo P. O. Box 1523, Philadelphia i Tuesday's and Friday's to P. O. Box 1521, and Wednesday's nnd Saturday's to P.O. Box 1521. An swerg left at tho office of the Eve """i FIHW.IO LEDaisn, will also be admissible. 3. The winner of the ONE HUN DRED DOLLATX prize for the best last line to each Limerick will bo announced one week after tho Lira erlrk Is printed. For example, the vInner of tho prUo for the Lim erick which appears today will be announced today a week. 4. In case of tls. prizes will bo nwnrded to each successful con testant. For example, If tho judges decide there nro two or more an swers of equal merit for the prize, the author of each answer will re ceive ONE HUNDRED DOL LARS. The prlzo will not bo split up among tncni Tho decision of tho iudnes (n each Limerick contest will be final. THE WINNElt OF TODAY'S CONTEST WILL DB ANNOUNCED ONE WEEK FROM TODAY Cut Out and Mail TO THE LIMERICK CONTEST Evening; Public Ledger, '. O. Dos 1521, Philadelphia. ' LIMERICK NO. 29 The fellow who goes out to May's Till midnight or much later stays; He keeps the light dim Till her pa yells at him VARE IN ASSEMBLY FIGHT Split of Alloghony Loaders Over Judiciary Division May Give Class Job -. (Writs your anawer on this lint.) Name Btrcr.t and No. Oilu ond State GRUNDY TAKES A HAND A state representative from Philadel phia may bo n compromise choice for chairman of tho,Houso Judiciary general commlttco as a result of a fight among Allegheny county leaders. With this city as tho political capl ..1 i. .. tin. Mttuntlivn wns en livened early to'day with the arrival of .Toscph It. Grundy, president oi tne Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Associa tion, who jumped Into tho fray all set for notion. . , Mr. Grundy breakfasted at tho Bel-levue-Stratford with Senntor Frank H. Baldwin, president pro tern of tho Sen ate. Before reaching his table Mr. Grurdy shook hands with Mayor E. V. Bobcock, of Pittsburgh, who is here to help Senator Mnx Leslie, Allegheny county. . . , , Tho Allegheny county faction headed bv George M. Oliver, wants Nelson Mc Vicar made chairman of tho llouso ju diciary general committee.. Tho Leslie wing desires tho reappointment of w. lleher Dlthrich. r ,,,, It Is believed Lcop61d C. Glass a Vnrc lieutenant, may be chosen ni n compromise choice. Mr. Glass Is said to be leading the field now. Ills so.ee tlon to head another subdivision would open the vvnv for Representative Ben jamin M. Holder, of this city. siAMMtn loaltn luff thlu eltv In n II tl II last night, it was learned today, liis Ire -xm aroused by Mr. Oliver's ap parent control over tho Allegheny couutv delegation. Lcsllo told the "slate" mnkers ho hnd elected thirteen of tho twenty -five Allegheny county representatives on nn nntl-Ollver ticket. It Is said the Oliver forces won over two of the Leslie men, thereby gaining a majority of the delegation. Who Poured tho Oil on Troubled Waters? July 10 E. T. Stotcsbury, chair man of V. It. T. bonrd, severs all re lations with company management when board' votcsidovvn hid seven cent faro plan and upholds 'straight five-cent faro plan of Thomas E. Mitten,' president. September 21 Mitten tclW Coun cil company faces bankruptcy unless straight five-cent faro is obtained.-, November 1 Seven-cent fare", or four tickets for twenty-flve cents, goes Into effect. Ordered by Public Service Commission. December 4 Reports current thaf Stotesbury bonking Interests are planning to oust Mitten from presi dency. .Tnnunry 13 Mitten announces carmen's back wages will be paid through arrangement with Stotcs liury's bnuklng house. V ' 'V i .-'.:'' ...r 41 (JAM PLEASED; BACK WAGES NEAR P. fy T. Employes Rojoico at Promise of $75 or Moro February 1 DROP IN PAY PREDICTED 3 E. Mitten, president 0f thB I Winner Is Chosen While the judges were looking over the ballots, on which were printed the fourteen best limericks, Mr. Miller read them out to the audience. Ihen i tho voting took plnee and the prize of OMJ III'NDRED DOLLARS, with nn added prize of n box nt tho theatre for Mon day night, was nwarded to Mrs. II. F. Hall 1 1 1 York road Jenlilntovvn The verse, as Mrs. Hall completed it, wac . The suitor icho tcoocd Sitter tjuc Sued in suit hvr, so what could she dot She hnd to sau "1V, ;nf ihcc then, I confess, It'n nurse-suit, instead ot purr-oue. ri, ,.tl.pr thirteen lines submitted i. inrv with tlit. names anu uu won among several families who have met with various misfortunes nnd whose lives would be greatly brightened bv tho receipt of $25 or $50. Mrs. Hall said yesterday that in helping thebe less fortunato people In this way she would in reality receive more pleasure than If she spent the money for her personal enjoyment. In addition to the $100 check Mrs. llnll will also receive twelve box seats for the performance at tho Orpheum Theatre in Germnntown to bo used Monday evening. Mrs. Hall has decided that sho will present these tickets to Miss Frances Gleason, who lives with her. Mis Gleason Is u patron of tho Orpheum Theatre nnd will follow Mrs. Hall s example In scattering happiness around a la Pollyanna by inviting a number of her friends to attend tho performance as her guests. Letters from Llm'rlchcrs From Thomas It. Mooro, COS North Eighteenth street: "Plcnso tell me if cognizance is takep of answers to limericks sent in on paper when wo cannot obtain a paper to get tlio coupons from." (Yes. Wo have hud answers sent in on every medium under the nn, includ ing one carefully sewed on a sofa cush inn cover. Everything is considered. Only, If you send one on u separate piece of paper, please try to make It tho size of our coupon. It is much easier for us to handle In that form.) From Joseph Adams: "As I read the winning answers, I am satisfied with cucli verdict; it shows me the failings in iny nuswers. They were too long ond humorous. A man said to me, 'Joe; you'd do better In a humorous-story content.' A friend until. 'Onlv well-known neonlc can win. but since then n mnu on Delaware avenue, where we work, bos won, so he, doesn't bother mo now. I think nil your renders should praise the limerick contest, as it brings cheer and laughter to many a household, making mem ns funny as each can think them. Eveu if they don't send them in, they enjoy the pastime." interested In the limericks published every night. Am wondering if all the lines sent in nre read. It seems to mo there must be thousands of lines sent in every day. und it seems Impossible that all could receive attention. The point is that it would be very discour aging for one to spend several hours or Uiorc in figuring n good line and then after pending it in not to have It rend. I have sent a lino In every night and am not criticizing your awards. As far us 1 am concerned, think the winning line has been better than tho one I sent in. Am improving, however, nnd think the Inst few 1 have sent are renl contenders. However, if vou do not get a chance to read them n fellow would not have much chance. If you care to, would appre ciate, havlug jou adviso me rcgardlug this." (Every line sent In is carefully rend and considered. If you do not eo how this is possible, get tho limerick editor on the phone sorio dny and he will tell you how jou can prove it to your own satisfaction.) PICTURES "WIGGLE" DANCE Up Historical Society Elects ' The Presb.vterlan Historical Sneietv yesterday elected the following nihieis President, the Rev. Henry an Dvki ; vice presidents, the Rev. ,1 nines 1'i.iw ford und the Rev .lames 1 in , hon orary llbrariau, the Rev I.oun P I'.en on ; treasurer, .1. Lewis Twuddll; curator. Alfred Perelval Smith audgen ral secretarj, the Rev. Joseph Brown Turner. One-Legged Wrestler at Cornell Itlmui, V Y.. .liiu. 1 1 The unusual situation nf a wieter with nn iirtnhiul limb was rtvculid jesterd.iy in the iip- Iwlntmeut of A W. Sned'ker nn a nu m ler of the Cornell VuiviiMtj wiftlin,; team. ' Condition of Highways Throughout Stain Today Condition of higbvvajs this morn ing. Lincoln highvvaj, Tn ntnn to Chambersbui- Westi ru puit cov ered with snow, four inches nr more; eastern part, no so much snow, but slushy dii" to snow changing to rain. Temperature rising and vv ostein sec tion will biiimi hliicliy tins ufloj noon. William Penti highway, Huston to Chambersburg: Conditions similar to those on the Lincoln highway. Baltimore piki , Philadelphia, Mo dla, Konnelt Square and Oxford: Very Mushy, Pbllnilcltilua nnd Reading pike: Some snow, but mostly In slushy condition. Lancaster nnd HarrlHhurg piko: Two to four Inche.s of snow, but bo coming slushy with Using tempera ture and rain. Illness of Harry Wittig Holds Monthly Allotments Conncilmni rnnj n"t "draw" the first allotmnit of nbout W00 on their ;?."iU0i) Hilary for 1021, duo loduj. It' all depends on the condition of Iltirrv Wittig, hfigeant-nt-uims and uflKial puj master of Council, Witt!,; Is ill. and was the one pay master who did not put in tin appear ami at the city controller's olb.ee Wodnesdav to obtain the wurrnnts There were numerous inquiries tiround Cuv Hall ctordav, tho ke -1,1,10 of each being: "Have you hoard about Mr Wittlg's Illness? Too bad he is ill. Wo need lilm Here so mucti. 30 DAYS' GRACEF0R DOGS Animals Get Preferred Treatment Over Autolsts in tag requirements I log- hi- receiving a longer term ot gi.ii'e than is nllownl motorists when it come, to dispkiving 1021 tag". The "purps" have a poiio, of thirty ihis fiom the first of the in w ve.u in which thev ina.v still wear the old num bers on their collars. But woe hethle 11, c animal that dmsii't have it new 1. cense bv the 1st of 1-Vbruaiv. He will be wliKked to the pound at ThiituMh mid Clearfield streets nnd ins "dog d.i- will be over inr ever and ever. Tags may he obtaineoMiom any police station nn pnymeut of ?1 for male dogs and 5'-' for females. TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES Hdrlirs Unm rjlan fl't N llth l . and 11 irlpiPmu H' ln'rrlHiN i!"il Hid- ave. Jumi'H It Mel .inillex" U.l-1 ll" ird st , nnd i:ill M Kio lli.T 170", y rli id Alljirt It Htiinpell. Jirnl N Lunremo t., nnd Murlun l.iltlart M ( c him M IImuhh J lire dp Olo r.iHs l . and I,erM Kramer !"-! N "l" ." Curl VV l'lk'tf" -'' J'eislllns Hi , und JlOBn c uilur sjl s jlt nt 1'rnnli Hliernim 1.17 llosilrry t , and Iliirilm HchnurU .'SI I H 7lh nt Kiihnrn Illclan l-'I'l Hidim e nnd I'lor- enre HundorlidKliiti 1T2II N !'tr M NliknlitH Miinni- HU N"wmurKit M., ai.it Mary Puuluik. I'V." Nemarkl at Jivn chromik 4717 Ml n r m nnd Mary Mnk"Hkl 474". Mllnur St. Anlonl KriiwUi 4717 Mllner nt , hnd Tewilti J lllim ims silln nt sjnwell I. Ileinenwny Portland M , and lively" M Alliorr f3S3 H lluby nt Hum Wolmman, IW7 N 4th it. und Kitty Jolin O Woynlck. 110 Qun st , and Planchs liusnicir, nu wuvcu. . of- tf, rt- M h i . 1 feti!tHfet--r .i..... f"tlinlr writers, follow By Sue's side (suicide) his troubles are through Robeit J. 1 itgerald, WW Snyder avenue. ii.. i,.w won her. but Iiasn't won .suo (one sou) Han Harris, shop . viiniitle Cltv (.as Co. iin Sunt Sister Sue's sisters, loo- John J. MeKoo, .r)(l.'il Arch street. The old man nas mm i kkw, ion Anthonv Town, ii Jinvertoru rouu, Bivn Mavvr. A divorce suit poor Sue will pursue Lillian Johimon, Marltoii and High land avenues Morchuntvillo, N. J. Suo's sous stilted Sue's suitor, too Gebrge C. Butler, 4030 Itubicam ave nue, ilermiintown. Father's slioc mado Sue s suitor skhliloo Helen K. tSood, 308 Ncst 'p.. ,.,rv. third fctreot. Wilmington. Sister Sim lias to suo for each sou Daniel W. Tomlinson, Hi! East nllninl nveniio. IJovlc'stowu. Suo's prevslng Ills suit and her's, too Mrs. Lewis A. Darling, U0 North Twenty-first street, Gorman town. (Another line, n'most Identical with this, was isont In b Oeorge D. Mcdowell. l".".!l Noith Eighth stieet.) duM ft Jest was her "jes"; novv lies l,lP AVilliuin J. Wear, dr., (113 North Thirty-second btreer Sue's suitor don t suitor Sue through W. K. Bird all, IlCOO Frnnk ford avenue. Suo's doing the suing; he Hew Ld ward A. Poppert, 1,'13 Otter street. Suo's suits from her suitor are few lohu J. Dovle, (Iliitl Webster street. I'fizo Will Help 'tcdy "Sister Sue's suitor" is to bo u regular ho-Polljiinua because ho cer tainly is going to bring considerable happiness and pleasure, to a number of people. Of com so the one who will obtnln the most Joj from narrutlng his adventures while ho sued Pinter Sun is Mrs. Hull, slnie she will receive tha usunl check for .100. Mrs. Hall, who is the wife of n re tired iron ami paper manufacturer ond who wos horn In Philadelphia, 1ms de cided thnt since she has obtalued so ,..,nli ntniiHitmnnr from roninoslns the last lines for various limericks during this contest she would like to share her pleasure with others wno uro less for. ' Anri1tnrlv klie lins determined tliut she will divide the $100 that sho has (Wo wish nil our readers took this same sportsmanlike attitude toward tho verdicts. Tlio awards are made by peo ple who reprcset nil walks of life and their votes show the kind of lines that arc most widely popular. There is no standard for judging a limerick, so long as it has correct rhyme and retcr. A line that will nlcase one wll. not please another nnd there are many famous limericks that have been popular for generations that are yet disliked by lim erick, lovers who prefer some other type. It's nil u matter of personal preference nnd sense of humor nnd, by taking votes on the answers submitted, we tr to give nil classed the fairest possible chance to win. Your friend's assertion nbout well-known people being favored is ab surd. Under our jury system, it is not possible to favor nny one. Tho lim erick editor himself could not win if ho wanted to. But the best refutation is to see how evenly the prizes have act ually been distributed. They have gone to rich nnd noor. idle and worklnginnn, college man and man with little educa tion, housekeeper, stenographer every body. If you know anjbodv who doubts this, let him come in nnd look over tho awards that have been mnde ) Evangelist Tells Atlantic City Rul era of Visits to Shore Resorts Atlantlo City. .Ton. 11. Atlantic City's rulers pledged themselves yesterday to rid the city of disor derly resorts and to suppress offensive dancing by paid performers and other questionable practices in the cabarets. This pledge is a result of a recital of vlco personally encountered by the Rev. Dr. Thomas McKlnncy, of Coatcsviiie, Pa., an cvnngelist, who is conducting a revival in tho Klrst Methodist Episcopal Church. Several pastors, more than 130 lay men, lenders of the Women's Chris tian Temncrnnco Union nnd social workers marched, to Cltv Hall with the evangelist. They found moro than halt of tho seats In tho City Commission chamber filled with actlvo adherents of the ndmin stratlon. Dr. McKlnnev described to Mayor Bader and the city commissioners visits to two disorderly nouses and n uoarti walk cafe. IIo said hlch school boys had been supplied with liquor in a resort Ic's thun a block from tbc high school. They drank the liquor either upon the premises or nt the school. The evangelist restrained himself with difficulty from a demonstration of a "wiggle" dance while ho whb de scribing his visit to the cabaret. "We had barely seated ourselves at one of the tables," ho said, "when n semi-nude dancing girl appeared upon tho floor nnd went through nil tne con tortions I ever had seen nnd then some. Sho wiggled and wriggled and by every kind of blandishment appealed to t in sensibilities of her audience-. Congressmen Back From Canal Zone New York, Jan. 14. (By A. P.) A party of fourteen members of Con gress, who have been visiting the cunal zone, returned hero today in the steam ship Panama. PSYCHOLOGY OF SPEAKING OUTLINED TO MODERN CLUB Mary Sandall Gives Fifth Lecture of Her Series "The Psvcholoev of Sneceh Making was discussed this morning by Miss Mary Sandoll In tlio fifth of her scries of lectures on applied psychology before the modem club at its meeting nt 1018 Walnut street. Mrs. Hurold Dolancey Downs, the president, presided. The Philadelphia W. C. T. U. held n meeting this morning at the Wll lard. 1021 Arch street. Mrs. C. Bovvycr Vaux talked on "The Work of the Primary Election. Mrs. N. Clay Ferguson was in charge of the meeting. The Nntioual Ainciicun War Mothers licit! their month!) meeting this after noon nt tlio chamber ot Commerce. Mrs. J. M. (iiilloglter, the president, presided. Dr. John Dennis Mnhoney delivered a lectuu- before the Hnthnvviiy Shakes peare Club nt lis meeting tills after noon at tho Phllomuslati Clubhouse. Tlio book review wus given bj Mrs. Onirics L. Liviugston, mid Mrs. Joseph It. C. McAllister, tho president, presided. The junior members of tlio IMiito mtisian Club, under the chairmanship of Mrs. E. W. Mumford, held a conference to be followed by it W this uftcrnoon nt the Philouiuslnu Club, !0ll Walnut street. The Woman's Club of Ardmore will have a meeting this evening ut 8:10. Vlfrotl Mnrtln. of the Ethical Culture Society of New York, will lecture on the philosophies of Browning, Mactcr liiiik und Sir Oliver Lodge. SEEKS DEATH TO END WOES Man Was Robbed, Wlfo Became III and Then He Lost Job Misfortune pursued Floyd Selmcr, thirty-four years old, 103 North Vogdcs street, so persistently within the last three weeks-that ho became discour aged and last night attempted to com mltt suicide. He wns found staggering at Twenty- first und Clearfield streets by a patrol man, who sent him to t he Samaritan Hospital. He is in n critical condition from a poison he admitted taking with suicidal intent. "On Christmas evo I wns on my way homo with my arms filled with toys and gifts, and with nearly $30 in my pock ets. I was held up by bandits near my home and tho money nnu gifts were taken from me, tho hold-up men es i.ipiug," suld Selmcr In recounting his misfortunes. "Then my wife was taken ill and wos sent to n hospital, from which she was discharged only a few hours ago. "Then I lost m.v job. "Everywhere I met refusal. They had no work to givo me. Disheartened nnd discouraged, with no money, and with my wife just out of the hospital well, I just 'gave up.' 'Hint's all. 1 couldn't help it." SEES POLITICAL BOSS' END Women Get Lesson In Voting and Urge Better Polling Place's More suitable polling places in which women may cast votes wero advocated ot u meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union this mornlnr nt 1021 Arch street. Mrs. O. Bovvycrj Vaux, chairman of the Pennsylvania League of Women Voters and tho Women's League for Good Government, wns the speaker. She said tho present polling places In nnloonn nnd clear stores nnd pool rooms should bo done nway with and asserted that the "day of political bosses is rapidly coming to nn end, ns women will ndt tolcrnto.corrupt methods." Mrs. Vaux explained the manner in which women should cast their first bal lot and presented a number of sample ballots In illustrntiou. TEST HOG ISLAND SHIP 121 st Vessel From Yard Exceeds Contract Speed on Trial Trip Hoe Island's 121st ship, the army l-nnannrt rTYuira romnlctcd her trial trip to Delaware bay yesterday and exceeded her contract speed of fifteen knots by one nnd one-fourth knots. Tho Tours Is of 8000 deadweight tons nnd has accommodation for 2200 per mm VtUiuIh of shinning board oui- clais nnd of Hog Island officlnls were minatci tr llf trill. The last of the Hog Island ships, tbe Alsnc, will make her trial trip on Jan uary 22. More than 400 bankers and big business men from enstern cities have accepted tho invitation of Matthew C. Brush, president of tho Hog Island company, to witness It. HITS "PROFITEER PERMITS" North Dakota Congressman Opposes Higher Import Duties Washington, Jan. 11. Certain Amcrlcnn business Interests were re buked by Representative Young, Re publican, of North Dakotn dur ing consideration of tariff revision by tlio llouso woys nnd incnnB committee for asking duties which lie charged would amount to licensing them to cou tlnuo profiteering. IIo served notlco ou his fellow members that on that ground he would strenuously oppose tho grant ing of Import duties ranging from "100 per cent to 400 per cent above the Pnyno-Aldrlcb rates." General gratification was cxnteuM todar amonr the carmen of the Phil, delphla Rapid Transit Co. as th.: of the nnnonncement last nliht . Thomas E. Mitten., oresldent of lh. ..nmnAnvr thaf An TV.!..........- -f il. Q reccivo vraber predicted n (Iron In wares. It has been estimated that the mo. tormen nnd conductors will receive hrL $75 to $125, depending on the nu3 of hours In their workingday. All tk 11.000 employes of the company win receive money. Office and other tm. plovcs will receive from $40 to Sloo Since tho faro-Increase schedule hi' came effective November 1, the car men and others have been receiving based on tho increased pay rate rranui last May. " In financial circles today It was gn crolly believed that elimination of dis cord between E. T. Stotesbury and Mr Mitten was Indicated by the fact that it was through Mr. Btotcsbury's bank that credit was extended to make possible the payment of tho back wages on Feb. ruary 1. Mr. Mitten said the back mm ,.nij not have been paid from the company'i ' I earnings until May 1. I REGISTERED MAIL STOLEN $50,000 Pouch Disappears From Chicago and Northwestern Train Chicago, Jan. 14. (By A. P.) Postal Inspectors today were Invest!, gating the mysterious disappearance o( a registered mall pouch, said to have contained more than $50,000 In cash, jewelry and money orders. They said it wns checked in when It was placed on a Chicago ond Northwestern train nt Milvvnukee nnd checked off whin it arrived in Chicago yesterday, but after that it disappeared. It was learned that ono money order for $1050, known to have been In the pouch, wns cashed at tho Chicago post office yesterday beforo the loss was discovered. GREEK DRIVE PROGRESSING Turkish Town Captured and Na tionalist Troops Driven Back London, Jan. 11. (Bv A. P.) Th Greeks have made another important advance In their offenslvo against the Turkish Nationalists on the Bmssa front in Asia Minor, nccordlng to the Greek Legation here today. The legation reported that the Greeh had captured tho town of Itozeuyuk on Tuesday and had forced tho Turks back to Esklshehr. tho Junction point with the Bagdad Railway on tho line leading to Angorn. The Turks lost heavily In the flghtlnr, tho reports state. The Greeks hid forty men killed and 100 wounded. DKATIISI AUSTIN. 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