ljanra:' tv' . ,--,., I 1 I IM llf.l... ! r ji .. riw vivo f v i. i, i' , : i i.j ft. i - '7-.i..TT' i VT'nl' . .f ' "ft.'?' r ; f Aj r n Business Is Beginning to Look Cheerful Because People in Business Are Lim'rickin'See Page 2 Euenmg jfabltc ffie&ger THE WEATHER 1'inetllccl tonight mid f-unda.v witli prolmlily notiio llplil rnlti; continued mild tcniperafnroj light nrlnlilo winds, TK'KU,Tt'ltn AT t'.M'll HODIt T rr tioTTT ia l I 'A :i n HFTia l-inTifTRT l-ir. 4r. i i i NIGHT EXTRA. .'. Nf". , h 'WnpMRWr'T .).''' rt! " ','IU "-."h. . fix. VOL. VII. NO. 112 Alleged Woman Swindler As serts Mountforcl Marriod Her in Roading 3 Months Ago HAD WIFE LIVING AT TIME; SHE IS HELD IN $5000 BAIL VtisT"! 1pI iinoiij against lirr In cur lit Hubert Mountford. wealthy New i TcrJv fn..n..r. Mr. MIMryjl Sf. Honi fnre tlif "lirlUroiil Pon.L' told ilclee-,vf-' loilny Mot! nt ford mnrncd her three months ago in Bending rilthouch ho had a "'ife Hvinp. I'll put him in jail for bigamy." Airs Honifnrn was quoted as miying by ilorim.Mi nn.l rrucnil. city detectives, xtlm arrested her yesterday on chnrges nf obtaining large sums of money by fa'c pictenMs. Tlic accused woman, v. ho looks more like n iirees..ful business woman tlmn ihp ndtcnlurrss police my (.he is. was lild In M000 ball today by Magistrate Mccloarv in control Million for it futhcr iifaring'nctt Pridny. She also wan bold , itlmtit bnil for extradition to New .tcrwj on other swindling charges. Details of Alleged Deceptions s'nnie piquant details of alleged do cfption- practiced by Mr. Boniface. were disclosed todnv bv Mr. and Mrs. Kvcrrtt Marshall. Newlleld, X. .1.. who tilt thrt intrusted S",".00 to the "Ilium - rial nirnifl" for investment. Mnrtlmll mi bl they met Mountfoid .t'Xew Hnl. where Mr. Boniface lind . l.Tiirinus liiuiuolov . Thcv knew th" Hidden Heights farmer nnd motorcnr j ltatrr us "Mr. Boniface." they nllege. ' The Mir-hulls i-ny inei were in iienu nc almiit the time Mri. Honiface rinlms Momiiford mnnied her. und that the eoupl'' "(,n nt a hotel tliere. Tliey rrcalleil that "ti" day Mountford nnd Mrs. Bnnigiice left osteniihly to get n permit tu obtiiin ltqitor. IWri-tues todnv t-nid Mrs. iionlfnce told Mn'intfnrd 'he had bought tho mi- i ro'in gliil,. marble residence at Uroad j an! .leffer'iui .streets, owned by Alfred K, Ilurk. the wealth packer. She was to nvite in enrl next month, she is aid to hav Milted. Iiiquirrd fur Hep at Mouse Mountford went to .he ; Ilurk hone. . ... i,.,. n. n. II tun i If tllk Itfllll. cue tint find nked a maid if Mrs. Itoiii- iscct.pici noiui. in- whs i..i.i no ""' nf that name was known there "She uiwM be," detectives sny Mount fy;d retorted. "She hr.s bought tliis lid(i and is going to mote in nest lUODlll The maid told hrr the fnrmer, Mr. Bjrli, owued the houic and that some y me evident! was '-pooling liuil. Mr Marshall, on whose complaint -, rxlrailiiinii proceedings will be siai.teil ) aimtn.l Mr Itnnlfnee vntll lliat tlivi- iab and limousines frcuuenl't rolled i ill) to the Honiface Imngnlntv at New Md nnd that man "parties" were hold there. '0o one occasion. Mrs. Marshall cijssbo nw a check, calling for 100, 000. signed lij .1. P. Morgnu & Co.. rnd iimile payable to Mildred liar '. ' Tlie check was on a table Mr Iluinfini s bungalow, she said Mrs Marshall further stilted she uu- l fnSrpoNzr SAYS SHE WAS WEO TO HER PROSECUTOR derstood Mis. Honiface wits a d.iugh- ; "'lentit . Mie i.new tlpit I oloiiel it t ill Imidi banker, llnvje.s, who I Realty was ditorced and innrricd lura t a iLiriuT in the Morgan banking because she love.l linn. bine uoth jiii i nig to be nshnmed nf. I "Colonel Heatty told us he had mar 1'rir.s to Withdraw (haige ried his first wife when he was only n clou In .Mountford to withdraw ' eighteen jpitrs old, that she was six eiargis ngninst AJrs. IJouiface failed vears bis senior, nnd that she never ' die In, ir. tig lodat, I hud treated jm fairly." There nns a ilinmatic teuseii"-s as! Mrs. Shaw sahl that she had heard .Mountf'Til walked .lo the witness stand nolliing from her ilniighter fnllnwing a lew fee from tvherc the 4tccucl j h''P uirnage and llighl with Colonel voir.an 'toe( with her attoinev ' l'.eain, until she read toda.t that he Moiiiillenl who mi) h lie niel Mrs. ' had been iiireMed in St. I.ouis. The llonifneo t(lule lie waa selling motor- ' Shaw f.unilt, who have been in Wil cr a k. i pern ission to withdraw tlie nilngton mil two icars, fonncrlj lited vatiam he had lodged, charging her in St. Louis. 'ui oiiiiiunig more than S.illUO through Ulse l, ii.eu Tin- 'Mines, looked directlt nt the lOgetrai, iljinn his brief tcstimoii.t . llol unci, allow nig bis glance to stray tuwanl Hi,, ncatl., tallied inidille-ilgi-il ' on nn h j, K,,i,i lo llUl. pi,sCd a.s 11 reljin f inciiihcr uf the Morgan Uliklllg I ,ils0 ' I' iiMiini'dt rxplalneil that he mil lurri.ttnl fnuii his mntlicr the iii'inm i,e ,. intrusted 10 Mrs. Honi 1.111 1 . neeu id woman looked nt him oriiitills Uiruiiis occasional!) lo ex- aiuigi. n wn with her kiw.t'er. -nrs nominee won. 11 in oml soil. v .lh necklace eleninlni! iiL-ninst I I Ml It tnrtttalsi. She win ci black liinilniiiil nn l-n-rr l ,,o. ( eluniii I'mir , HELD FOR CLOTH THEFT Tailor Accused of Getting $1900 by Tricking Firm 1 ""' '.' riii.ni, a tailor on tirecn ',l lr Sew nth, was arrested w-- '"' mi,! el, todat ill siinoo "bail '1;S"I mil, lh,. ,h,.ft a week lieu of '.' "" "in, f tt.,,,1,.,, ..i,,,!, fr(1) ,, ..n-i.ii , Sun i sli.il. I ' f ii'iulm. member of ihe" LI tin i telephoned to a tranport.-i. l .1 li.,.,. . . ---- .. .. u. '.Ml ' I 111. lil.it. In- Is ..! .1 tlltcl, to e nil i i iiulfj, of .Itlnn lilh o a. freight ''"llli.ui it nil,, I ... , ,1 . .i i.-.,i in cute lilll.ieui will'.' I,',,,""?''.1 "s " ''prescnliitlw lu,cr t"','!1 oiiiaii) and lo, i nu doth to his own shop. Today's Developments nl Rational Capital f nnrli "'I "I II,. Pie., former .lire. Im- gen- tion 1 ''"'' K'uct i.-iect t orpora- "Utllig .el.,,.. ,e Wlllsl, ' "rt or""!,1 "ll!"-''"-'le in . r"'"rt of Mrnn .1. i!i,.. "f th. 11 " '" (',aiiiiian Butler, no 1, "";: ,:, ,'airs ....,,.,1,1- ('t -I I, '"i"'"'1 l"".B'om'iiic..t 'V ;, l""'" l'1''" "'"il Hard " ""I'M lion into iillue, IroV'Tm """ '" !- C-Hl.I..,- coal con 'I ( 1,,,' expressed ,y (Jeorgi x.,.. . .f ""iui ui.,.1 " : ,r "'"",'". " iiritinviiii. 1 ,,., f .,. I ....,.""" : '"." ' 'MM-iiinon ( ' " .nlnui s o 'lie IMi Imliis '"nil I 11 I '." nni iieio.e Ihe tints nini ' """ '"'ging 11 latiir iu- II.: I) II fixing the pen, ,. 'f t'li' uriiit in I7,",, "0 ,,, nn t0 n 'SMI n, 11 t! c Si'li. Ii nn. I '' PlCMlJent Hntcred ag Hcrond.f'lnm Mattrr M the PontrflW, at I'lillndelDlila, I'a. I'nilT Din Act of Msrrh a, 1870 Narberth Man LIMERICK No. 30 Said Nathaniel lo Bea trice G., "Oh, come; in my flivver we'll flee"; Hut she answered, "No, Nat; T cannot do thai; Bring a ring, not a rattle, for inc." L. H. HOPKINS Xarbcrth, Pn. Office. Drcxcl nuilding VAC.K 2 There's Another Lucrative Limpln' Lim'rick Printed Todai BEATTY ARRESTED IN ST.LOUIS HOTEL Girl With Aviator Gives Philadei- phia Address, but Is Be- lieved to Be Bride JUMPED WILMINGTON BAIL' Lieutenant Colonel fjeorge W. nealtv. AmericHii nnd Hritish ntintor, who tied trout Wilmington. Del., hist Wcdues- dnt with his tilling wife, who was Miss Lillian Shaw, has been arrested at St. I.ouis. Mo n, us ,,,,, ilo ,.11t()(lv nt P Hotel Statler on ti "(lie'" frni the New York police. Ut is charges with nlnii- I (loiiiug a wife and their children in N"w mlne.on ..mi' vashln; ,,,, . ". . ork and jumping ball bonds in Wil- .(.p . u)( ,,.,'jh, 1 1 j al ( ,,, s;t- ,m,is when i e ci t ves ntadeil liisiinart- incut gave her name us Mart .lnmcs. of Pliiladelphiu. Mrs. John Shaw, of li."il." Wet street, Wilmington, is con vinced that ".Miss .Innics" really is the econd Mrs. Ifeatt.t . and Mrs. Shaw's, (laughter. "At first I was alarmed when I learned that a woman who gate an uu If imiliar name had been in Cidouel I'eat- t.t 's company when he was arrested." Sllill Mrs. ShflW. "Hill t lir.ll I rp.'llizpil that it was m daughter and that .'he had given a fictitious nnme in an effort to avoid publicity." Mother Is Xear Collapse Mrs. Shaw seemed worn and worried over her (laughter's marriage and flight with the uvlator. I luce during the in- terview Ibis morning she nearly fainted. lieu in (inugliler returns slie will ,"' et erytlimg. aid .Mrs s,,m. ,.oll It si Itnnf lliiiintlinxllfiitim nt'ti n iiiuiiivi j iiiiiiiii "1 urn worn than rMievnl ! know tt... j1, .....I '.!.. I .. . .. Liuil iiti- iumiiMMH'1 ill' MM infill 11 l"', hold l.er" Mrs. Shaw said. "I cxpe.;. tin, thi.is Is MrniKhtniPil nut." .7. . I . . . ... . . I .Mrs. Minw said iniiiiip lii-attv nu inade 11 good ini)ris-iou on her. She , luld of his kindness und etidcnl- nlfcr lion for "daughter," as hIhj sieaks of the toting wife. I "lie gate daughter an .SsOOll fur coat 1 slmiil) before they were married." said ' the mother. I Pel sure that ever) thing wi coiiic out right. she conlmci d. lh' seemed a xert line fellow. I ui.i sine out uud he will succeed in straightening mailers ill New irk. uud then he daughter will lite happilt together.' Colonel I!eait)'s sensnliomil dash for libcrt) occurred hisl Wcdiiesdii) . He' ran nw.i) with His toiing lu tile in a l iiixicim nun was siipposeu i ue.iiiing i for New WI. or Philadelphia iu order 1 to take ship for Lnglniul. 1 lie had put up S.iOO cash a hail in " '.',. ,,,.., ,,,,,,.. ,, .ne Ncw ork police, searching for him on compinini in ins nrsr wnc, i.iiiian Ileallt, sent "lliers" all oter the conn trt when the) learned he had slipped nut of Wilmington. Prank Nnllt, chief of police of St. Louis, told Ihe -loi) of the nrrest to da) (iter the long distance telephone ll-n...n. V... 1t.......n.l t.,iii,,.ii .,,,i ..i-i,.iiii-ii -Vc had u telegraphic 'flier liom Willi,,,,, l.nlie). chief inspector f thu xcw York polite department." s.,i, I Chief Null), "asking us to be on the i xtati'h for Ihe officer, lie caiue lo St. I Louis and icgistcrcd at the Statler Hotel as '(icorge W. ltcntty and wife.' j We iiaccd him there b) ineaiis of his j luggage. I "The girl win was unit him when I he was arrested told u , she hml uu , uncle lit 1115 hen. Tin re was no hinge again-i ncr. ami we nni 1101 ucinin ncr. Chief Null) seemed In he surprised when told of the elopement Iroin Wil liiiugiiin "The toting iiiiiiiii who was al the taller Hotel said her nnme was lames mil her home in Philadi Iphia," sii the Ii iff. "She refused to give us tlie cxai I aildnss. The lehgrain from New oi-k made 110 coiiinliiinl against nut o'siiu oilier limn iicnil) 'Miss .laines' go. The flier , so we let we lecciwd .(id us follows : "Hold (ieoige . Hi nil) in heat) bail. W.inlril on Mini) charge, nlnui dm Mil of wife uud minor children In distilule 1 IiciiiiisIiii.ccs In New ork ,im) lor jumping bull in Wilminti Pi' ami Wiishinglon, P. C " Wins $100 Prize mmJBsmm GIVES UP MILLION TO ASSIST FATHER Former Phila. Man Drops Claim for Big Sum Granted in Mother's Divorce "AFFFnTinW" OlMLY MOTIVE! mi i uynuii vmui iviuiivu l.oti. for his fntlier hns piompied n joung men. formerly of this citj to re Mnouish voluntnrlly a fortune of SI. Ill 10.000 guintrd him under an ali mniit ileorep when he was a small boj . The unit it r of the young man. Robert If. IJial.irt, twenty-three yenrs old, H iiuri'l.t and simply n desire to aid his father, according to his iitlnrue.t. The affairs of the man's father, l.lewelltn I!. Renkirl. of Cincinnati. multi-millionnlre mid large real estnte the son was termed the "mlllion-clolliir bnb)." Mr. Itcnkiil was before her marriage Miss Anna Unwind, of Day ton. ., and wils prominent in the so cial life of that citt. When Mrs. Benkirt tiled suit for di-yoii-u the husband did not contest the suit and b.t iisrci'ini-nt Benkirt pah: J5U."i(l,0(Kl us nlituiiii) 11111! fuither .lg'reei: that in his death the sou should re echo SI 00.000 from his ctnlo. Later this judgment iiwanleil tlie man at that time it child of six was n--sigm d to a Philadelphia 1 1 ut (0111 pnuv. Two months niter tho first ditorce was gianleil Beikirt niiitri-ii mid uguiu was sued for iIUoh-i Ii) this wife. It was granted, withoitl Benkirt loutest ing it. 0BREG0N URGES MEXICO TO PAY INDEMNITIES .. No Obligation Exists, President's t . . . t 1 .., rL41,.J vlew' but Wants Law Obeyed -Koi'iimii.riiiliillnii thai tho Mnxirnn ,1 .! Miovorniucnc w iTHM-inmncs mr uain- i ...... ages sustained tit unlit uiiiais ami con, - 1 ' panics during ipwiiiitionnry periods in'!,: this countr) will be made to ihe Mcxl-;' can Congress lit I'lesident t Hiregnn. 1 , 'Pills 1 11 linn iirxMiuMil Mils lllllile .liirt.i,. ,. conference belween the president and . ....- .wit,,. ..(, ., member., nf u leg-il commissi, , which ' has been siudting seicnil piojccts, which will he siibiuitteil to the cxtrunr dm, ir) session ot Congress beginning Pel 1 1 nary 7 The president usscilcd dining the ilisciis.sioii t lint pei-siiniill.v, he did not lii'liete the goteriiinenl should be obliged to pat lliise iiideninilics. c muled, howeter, thai as lexican laws nil eailt enacted liitoieil such plixiuents , fell boiiuil to submit lo rcciiiiiincnd.l ' tion to Hint cffict. I'resi,li iii.rcg.iu has taken u ii- ciiled stand agaiiisi gtnuliig. but hns de- i.in.if ! (.,, ,- '';'".. ' ""Hllllllfi l niiciai miuiiiie inwiini oiher sports, sin h as bull lighting. He h,is made ii plain, hnweter. that the evicinive .e pari nu nl will not exert pr. ssiirp upoii the Icgislalitc bodies FATAL HURT UNSUSPECTED Boy Dies Troin Effects of Fall. None Know of Injury Huri) Martin, three .tears old, ,,r lo.lav in Meiuoil'il llospii-i, B'l'xbni oiigh. of wh.it is bcliewd to hate been a fractured skull, trciixcd Ihrie .lets I ago and imt sspp. ted b) (he cliihl's I parents I The lillle )ii) fell Wedllesilm u,, ,i!a)lng with a "kiddie car" ',,,1 th,, lpatciue.il oulslde his home, L'2 1I11 Innt istricl. Boxhoroiigh The child cried a I'm minutes, bul seemed mil much the I worse for tin- full. , Last night he became ill and ihe1 I pi-ienls hurried him to (he hospi(, ,, I tin il short I) afterward. I'll) sicimis 'he llete Hie (all c.iiisiil a frui'iure and the sia.iuil l011.11Mi.111 of a blood clot oil the 1 liia'ni, which produced piirnBsls aiul' Men lh ' 1 Falls Down Subway Steps 'I'1 "is Popl-r. fort) two tears old .".."ii:: Market sircct. fr.iciurcd his left ankle this miiriiiug when he .fell (,,m ,, the siiIimii) .,,.ps in Thlrleenih nml Market sirecls. He ws taUuu lu the Hahnemann Hospital, owner, lire nui to nine neeu unsoiiud iiip nermnils were iiiiiKing their tlunl tnrotign wlm-li the nttemnt should l.e ' ni iiHrtine I nl.nt-.. nnm. i i """ '" "p mre for u number of ,enrs. Through his great dritc. he said, and when the p'en- Two Men Injured and Property made I think ought lo be deterined K" thes.' ZTh . I"'".- V'", llw'",l act .wiling Benkirt will enable his father cral htafT was calling on the bonrd to Worth S50 000 DMtrovrrf uf,,'r "ml "' before Mr. Hardinz nnd ,,ar,-v '" l'uhc of "'"t I'rifilil "e-nt is e ,XlV 1 "" l!.W,J ''I' ,"1l,r,,nt- to successfull) finance bi, business ten- tpnsport :i.",i..W.O troops u month to N(ir,l $5?'0 "trd 'M r,tur, f Wale have had op'-' That is bis job-reconciling -HI these", t" 'S 0,nbJi",J "' th" r"" "t Dr. "l cafeished ins title to tho at meant re,Vacd ',.- 'Tr.r'i f.Vs' Tilsund rxxuUrp tho ,cs by a fortune through tin order entered in PI07. continued, "unil we saw the need irU'J, " " "",'t,"'., h,lrk riicture affords the best prospect of success x," r,ous Inlbieneen " their proper place. ! "'r "tartllng stiuemcnt in which he the Domestic Belations Court of Cin-'of bolstering up the rom.trii.-Unn end "," f berry street near Ll.n was do- , 0) , 1 a . ,, ,, ot nv ,,,.,, , . , ''.'!- , cnnatl. mid the divorce decree was ,,f the shipping bonrd. We needed ,1 !,,r",1!1 b U" tI,!o 1n,T","S' ' n n,,,", h.n vhlCh you can form 10 v rts to t le I the guie of an old frend to whom he ' the ,1,1 l , M."""-""l" "te,t,ct br inodilied to eMn.inate the .000.00(1 , of Mr Schwab's expei-ienee. nbi lit ! ''' lIln lr""U "ml tf'W ", WW ,,sf t,,ctho 1 of proroiliire iX Pror U ,,r ,' , v , 1 I i i" "r5 interests t mtrol tb provision for the w.ung man. I and enlhusinsin. Mr. Schwnh exp 1 i icd 1,lo,r.,;'.,,I .. .- .... . n to be just the wrong thine nnt ,E' " '.'' ' i, "b,,K"10 "" M- f'r, "lntr"m; " ' f "" reason ""uW.'M'i:, - ..-"Vi'bKiKir'a,,,- "million-dollar iil'i-iony case." while fVi,! !,"ie!-,,. . ln.....Jl .. ..' J1 .','".. Parted from backfire of one of the ' ..'li , ,'' . ... .1 .."i' . ?,'Xi'U,nn. of nn'1 l1 "t Inugl.ertt Hut -till f eapitnl behind thorn, arc Imlinrr their PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1021 SCHWAB'S WORK PRAISEO BY PIEZ; Ironmaster's Services Declared Invaluable to U. S. During Dark Days CALLS GILLEN'S REPORT FALSE AND MALICIOUS! H the Associated Press; Wiislilngloii. .Inn. 12. Charles Pie, i f Chlcngo, former director gem ml of i he emergency Hcet corporation, np cared today In-fore the Itotl com ulttcc Investigating shipping board op rations to deny charges nguiiii( the op riitinn of the corporntlon which weic undo by Mnrtin .1. (iillen. formerly ns dstnnt to the I'hnlrman of tlie board, in i special renort snbmiycil to the com uittee Minio weeks ago. Mr. Pie, had prepared n ."000-word tatcment in wliicli lip took up llio liarges in detnil, but it was not read, 'hiilrmnti U'aMi said the wltne-s could rend it if he desired, but that nil mem bers of the committee already hail ex amined the copies furnished them and flint' timn would 1- Mi"ed Iy merely adiuitting it to the record. This was done. Chairman Walsh tiptimicl the wit ness, and in the course of the exami nation Mr. Pie dcflnrcd tint to his knowledge Clinrlos M. Schwab had I neter received a cent from the gov l eminent in sale r for liersonal ex penses while director general of the lieet corporation. Commenting nu the charge made to the committee at Nc- York by Colonel H. It. Abadic, former comptroller gen eral of tho shipping bonrd. that u toucher for .VJ(!(l.(MM had been presented fr.Mr. Kchwubs personal expenses. M ,107 ,j,.t,i!lrPI .'t iH ,nf,.r.,t,. tin r. nit an) suggestion of improper act Ion on .tlr. Schwab s part has been made at this hearing." , Schwab ItcliKtant to Take I'ost Mr. Pie said Mr. Schwab had re luctuiitl) taken jivit direction of the licet corporntlon nfter he had been urged to do so li) Chnirninn Hurley, of the shipping board: P.ainbrldge Colby, then :i member of the board nnd the witness, and linall; iiy Piesblent Wil sun. . , ti,,- ,,.,.-,i 1,1 inspect me uee cor porntion wink there. I'.w.ji; .. ., .. "Me. Schwab paid all of his expenses ' us wil as ino-e 01 his prital" partt the witnesq s..,j,. ",, j lm;, ,, .Mr. Pic, said he wa- nuiting Si.i.iiOO a tear when he iomed the Lmcrgenc) riect Corpnration-s fori cs Coiitlniiri! en ratzr lire, ( eliinin Tho PREACHER Rl IIFFQ RAMniT ... . ' ' ' AND TAKES AWAY HIS GUN Jersey Minister Proves Tough C ..us- . l, m, TOr obber II nrlllni I 1 1 1 M ,,. : - "in hs iumnoiI n,ro tlirvnt - 111 III. 1 Dr.. 1 , n " ' . . ",,- '-''wis MiPiihnrn. , , '"'inouist i-;pjicopal "",'1' at Berlin. X. .1.. Inst ic!if. ,"', """" ' """-i'-'i toe inini-tci iicar UOIllC. ..""nils lip. the bandit ordered, a. , "lrl'V " r.?'1! !'rr "p"r the i.prg)innirs ace. XI r. Miellhoru was walking with "s ui'K, ixa'ser. 111 the time and had 11 pockciknile wit, nickeled handle in one ham! I Iip minister laiseil his Imml. il poM'il .lie sinning Knife handle lotx-ird1 ilie hiindii. oni'i'i-ing hi,,, , ,r., "d,,, , rctolver inul throw up his li'iiuN The biiifT worked a,,,! the bandit turned nnd ran. the dog m liis heels I Ixmsee Inppeil ihe lleeiiiL- in.ni n,,,l ng man and Mr Shellluuii llin-tv himself on the robber. TliC) lolled ote the dog t lipping 1 1 the giouuil. with witcdh, rinallv the robber squirmed troin th. iniuisti'i' s Kiip inn. csiupiii, a living in. hi,, his ciiiiii can nun tlie inaileil rctolter. Mr. Shil'lioin I'oiilieil nt tic r !,,, dents of the coiumuiiii t and 11 posse ;,, oigimieil Sen I) a hundred nun searched the ro-ids urroundin; Berlin, but could mil hieiite the fugitive "If ild Man" Caught His U ife It ith Steel Trap Liiuicl. Ml.s,. ,1m, 22 1 lit P 1 Pincu from his cabin in the sttailips lllnllg Le.'lfe ritcr In hlg.i water. Albeit Pin sons. ,, aged white 111:111. and a Woinnti it Im s,,s. she is Ins wife, were brought ,, I l.nurci iiiiiut nun piai e. in the ...nini) poor house The finding of Parsiuis s b,.,plPl In set at re"! the reports of ,, n,, man. ciincnt for .tcnis, sab) (() )(, liiing iu this section Par.oiiN sa.ts lie and bin wife ln,., mi wild root berries and what nni mnls Ihet were able to trap Willi them when found wits a child, which In spite of the cold, was enlirrlt without clothing. Pin-sons told the sherill he caught his wife In a steel Imp main tears up. DEFENDS BARD , This was , the spring of litis, when nvnn.O . UVVIV UHOHUt DUniHO "The preeis,. motllo,, of (), ,, W,BII7P ,hf orgonintinll hr ,v ni.oted ' The no ::..;,'' " ,' ' . if the situation were outlined to I'resj """ ' ' '"- ' ' cnuse too man) natioi s hate special " ",r '"" "'an see , row here, party. . , ml . V l", ,ww ' dent Wilson und the President insisted. ,.,,-rr-r. oAwrn r-nn nnr . apprehensions of dnngir against which ovo" "Jfrmg in the person of one who , "' "' '".f,?1" u "I Tb"" he would take charge of the Kmergcnct MUTES SAVED FROM FIRE 1 tbe.t wish to guard. The new admin- ' alwnt s finds the latd, string hanging , ernt ., , , U uS ri'l'' 'V''',""1 m ''i'.::"!s, , Hom ., A;d.uc,c oi&Z-As-.Jrsx'ZAZ: ; .- !i'iwjyr"' ..... ........... ,,,.. H.ntH, "JiinU HUM ,.,,,.., ",n T..tu 1 ..r.s .,f C "I I li IH in". 'IU M II tUill'llil UP . .. - .. . , t . J II IIMtll .. i ' . ... ".. " 1 1 ' h""i iiiim m, j k - t " uu 'aim mil in ii 1 lie Mtliif "" ' mill til pn tf r 1. 1 t . I 1 1 Vi ", iii'-riiv or inuireciit. ' '" "W" m;,"1;"."" 1 1111111. tins 1 tpiesses nit tiewsas The w hole then of the presenct its niessace " " He was too high-spritei a man for mil es, were snteT from death lit lire fu t as I corld U, if I were 1,, ",, tn , ,- ' '!"; us . that." ' '""" f"r me, who broke down H ..or. of t heir , Washington ,'t-'.: appear Mor . " ur P"'rr- ""(l "h,cotl"n h- h""S". . UA ' ' "f "Y 'r"- " b- engaged Mr. Piei. recalled ., (,-! ,,! ... .1... 'home and brined 11 s,tcuii Putt kenl ' e,.,,ii,?, " since the dais ,.f McKmlev. nnd .Mr ? V'T1' ,0 ,.," "mcndnirnt or r-penl of I . Km ' ' 1 ill frn't rS IIMtltl.SON TOWXSKNI) .Mimiiger of the Insurance depart - men of the I'lilladclpbhi ICIeclrlc Co., who died last nlzht HARRISON TOWNSEND DIES Philadelphia Electric Co. Official Is Victim- of Heart Attack Harrison Townseud for nearly twenty jcnis lonnectcil tvitn the Pliibi- itetlllllfl t-'l.-!t.i.. I 'rt ...nil t.'n,..n Ullf.1. -"! - ' ..... ...II nil',. II ow.. all) and u member ()f several i lubs. died illdihlllt last niebt fiom n lienrt nt - tack, nt his home. !().", linltimorc ave nue. He wn.s in his sixtt -eighth yenr. At the tune of his death. Mr. Town stnte Lc"isaluic lie was a sou of the Into Henry C. Townscnd. .i prominent attonie). and wan p brother of the Into Lawrence Towtisciifl. former minister to Belgium nnd Pnrtincil. Another brother. L. Price Towtisend. is tni'v an official of the Pideliti Tn-sf Co. Mr. Townseud was u member of the I'nion League and for .tears uns presi dent of the Philadelphia Coif Associa tion nnd treasurer of the Aroniiuink Coiinti') Club nt Hrexel Hill lie is surtited b) a widow nild three rhildren Harrison Tottnond. .Ir.. William Itixon and Lnuit Town send. The funeial will be held on Monday from his Inte home and int"ri icut will be made in Woodlands ( cue lert nt his lieilside, when lla:ne nl 1 111-kcil their dwelling in .1 blae which do- stro.teil three boils and ihimagid sev eral otliers in the borough of High .spiie, near here, nirlt inilii) The loss will amount to ,,?I."i,(hhi. The tire was dm t 1 rlii-iili" liiinace in the linn: oige lover und spread so rapidl) lint ilarrtsburg and Sleelton firemen weic nkeil to help. When the Putt home 1 mrjlii hiPiiPigh burs icali.cd the pli-lit of the nged ..mt, ill. .tin, .. tinr. f. .,i,..l .ilIi.,,. ... I .... I ' ,,,iii,, .,,1,. .,,,,- .. ',,.., . .,-,. i nnd wcte dilTicult to unit -nee of their. danger MANY BID ON CITY BONDS oaic at Mayor's Ofbc; Indicates $5,000,000 Will Be Taken There is etert unlica' mi thai iiit i bomls for ihe S."i,(MMi,insi Imin will ne. spe( (Illy so,. I'p to noon lodn Uti nl t lite bids I lie Minor's ot- op' 11' il al noon arc fm li.irl) had 1 11 1 rich cil nt (ice. The bills will I Minidat. '1'h'. bonds .tears nt .1 pep 1 cut Ihe bonds are for SJ.niin isln n the miui-ilniiiiii.- i"nn uiitlinr- -''l -lanuart I.". T.I'Jn. nn.l S."..iiihi.ihi0 "f ""' S.'i."..imm,(mm1 loan iiuilein.eil la-i ,,,,V',,i""' , .""" ll"' '"'ceiil i .111 n nun ,,nn 1. a ' and and enriircciible oblignl noi agiiinsl the cil t , is tin ton Pepper, mutter, just that of Citi opinion of I 1 whose opium icndereil olii'llor Sim ih gc ) liar in tin. nlis wilh CALLS UP UNDERTAKER. THEN WOMAN ENDS LIFE She Also Writes Plea for Hungry In China Aflei telephoning t iiudei Inkci lo liscelt.in the colnplil 1 xp.'llse ot hating be,- built i reiiini, , ;nul sent ! Mill. 11. Pn , for burial. Mi. I'.m.iiIk tl, Miles t.mlliralth, font 1 ighl tears old, swallowed poison iu hi r 100m t 7j,j, Smith l'ift) -second st..., l Il;T.i la-i inghl She died a slm.i 1 i'i,. while being taken to Ihe M Iserieoiilln llo-oiital Mrs linlliraiin tins ,, ',g,., tl t ,1,,, lnune of Mr.. A Mol.e. r, SloklS twi. Mlll'llCl. , In I,,, ,.,,, 1V uroiins. and siimiiioiieil nn inubiiluiice Accoiding In the poll,.., Mrs i;m biMllh had inade Hlieflil ins imiHtioi, t, I her death She "llllile 11 mil .1, :...., .... .... miir .M mr. .ii-uiii. ..i ..ii- if, , - " loi Dc mKi-n nromntly -end was , ..hnrgc of the insurance "' ' e new ailmiiilstration is otab depiirtmeni of the e ectr c company. ,1H",,I to lritif nrxuit n cenernl .nrron Pilor to this eonnectiMii. he was bend of "' for tlisarmanii.nl. B K C" 'a carpet mill in Norristown. He also I ... served for a number of .tears in the I ... . . PM "' 'wot'n filler ---.- ........ ,.. . ... . .. .-. .......... ---- iiinriii.i .... .. I.I.. I.n.,.. ..,.. ..,,n.. ,,n...n. ..,......... .. . . .. .. ... .. - -, 1- - I of 1111 pslatp nf S20IMI, sfiling iisnlp sjo..." ,m,r,""- imdeil the I'nion Bepuhli, in 1 for burial expenses mid $:": fr "' p" I bib 111 S.iiisnm street i,,ote I'm , pen.es "in idem In her ,lc(," , tenth nnd in rcsie. sixteen ncr-mi, n&rrMS"-; i:;,.;;''...-' v--, -- '-,",;., ehililr.n of China, ami e, press", T, ' N'l'tng imid' n. w as chnrgeil w ill, keep ulsh ill 11 letter lo M sli.,1 .... .1 ' nig a gambling house. I libera . ...1...1 ......-.........,.,,,,,, 1 ii,iri 1 nni 1 fuss be nude" at her death SiM, ' , ' she dc lied 11 quiet burial. ", ,P', of dllftwooil that hns bee,, .... ' ' L? .' also addresseil cnminunn iitions 10 Airs C. M Slriiv, of Sirantoii 6 'm .... T Mile, of llonululn. ,:'.'' I Chniun iicsiil,.,., .., .... 1 .'."' 1.....1 .t ....... . .; "et .xu i".,,. i...i .,1 union en I'uMlihed Dull1' l-xreol Sunday. Huhrrltit!iti t'rl.n Ju n Tear by Mall, r'opyrlslit lU-'l l" Public I.'flr f'ominri) LEI '7 Statesman Opposes Discussion With Other Nations Until New President Takes Office FAVORS PROMPT STEPS BY NEXT ADMINISTRATION 15) 1 lie Associated Press Washington. .Inn. 'L'. -The ipicstioii of total or partial disarmament should I not be di. cussed ,y the I'nltcd Stntcs Mllh other nations pending n change of administration March 4, Hlllm Hoot, who helped to form the international court of arbitration tinder tho League of Xntions. declared today in n letter to Chairman Hutlcr. of the. House naval affairs committee. The precise method of procedure, Mr. , Loot Mld, ought to be determined after and not before Mr. Harding nnd his, secretary f stuto ,lavp ,,,, fltntt.. i . ' ' .' '' 'Ulorni themselves nn.l to . --- ..... rracn conclusions as to th 1 llm ti.riK n.l.lnl. n , " " . s m lil II unurui S lm l. - . ....- t,"-L iirimiirvr nr k,..,..,u ir. Hoot declnred his ntrong belief --.. .-n-ii l inn ,1 l.A . ineiion the sum of SIOT nni I do not feel III.- !....'.. i..." . , . -- -.... .....H UU Is nl.il.iiv , . .- . '" tlon- u 'Piiirnf .hi lw,t .i . . thU' bcKuvule , - roradmSra - Opposes Action Now Mr. Boot's leiier wits nresenied to the iiuxiii auairs cnnuiiiitce today h Chair- , man Hiitler wlio iiipiinsizcii mat it wns not the purpo il the eonunttt in seeking the In -t judgment of the cniiuirt lo make ! declaration of its own on the iiestiun of lisarinameiit "We arc spiiph tr.tmg to get the views of men like !r Boot." sml Mr. Butler, "and if is not our purpose to enibarrass the present or the incoming ndniinlstraMnii or attempt to lie the 1. .... .1. ..I ll. ....... .. . ,. , ... mi ii.is. oi i risini'iii cieci iiariiing tx e fee that we will accomplish n com! den I, it wc develop the siihject uud bring be , fore the niiiiitrt the best thouelit of its leading inei Cnsldi'i-niiiii "t the ili-.irinanii nt (luestion will lie idudcd by the com uiittce next wnk nfur hearing Cen ci.ii rershing. DISARMAMENT MOVES WA M HARDING.SAYS ROOT ..ruing i hiiirmnn Butler under ,,,,. """ l"""K" "" '- " l'"") man. nr is. of Jnnuar) 20. Mr. Boot said : first of all. in his eonseience. 1'rcsident. nskinif 'nn ,,0"r ,r,tPr of .'""'lait H Though he is n friend of DniiBhert). i rouMnZTnttoniUtVf" Th'"-"""; llP '" fir4t of n11 IT"-It-nt . Though he ships of' , f. 1 . VI- ?,for..U ,,it"''11 was n to a few dats - a senator nriininn nu ... .. zsr'i;11"'" ir ' ', n""",r'1 hor,T of liL rr ,,ls ,,f --" S representiitives to meet for the purpose office he pees many obligations which W Tone Mine,- i , ., "on"r pir't :r",,7",R U,n "'aWtK,n of touTonnre hard to reconcile with party obll- nloon l"ra P taken PLllZS """" "- '" "" "African ull v T'' "' istration is eslabllshe,lV 1.,:. . 'V.1"!" 'nt them ,n V,k lie i.. ....! ..".".. 'SSU- ofl",lnl '"" Of KPnrrni nvrr PIeAiy.m PLANK MAKING ITS WAV TO PAVm KAK TTJAN : T SUB. Ntcur juu. J n 00 n,i-. : ,-.s .. . v'-itc NC n. 'vln'.i v.is .lainno.ee. an I foiccd to land dining Inst .ttll('ly luii'-ivc xthlle pn-ticintin? in the flisht from San TMofjo to tho oai-al zone, is taxiing to Panama, by xvny of Nicoyn, 1'ioiu Gignntp. vnpth . f here, whore she was hencheil." She is "nc compfijiied hy tlw rtirr Oinnet. The NC G entered poit heio for 1 few moments, this afternoon on her southwnitl journey. She ie ported all -well ACCUSED OF STARTING FIRES TO COVER UP THEFT DETROIT, Jnn. 2si -Charged with suiting foui ines at Toit Wayne, the nriny pot heie, to cover up nlleged shortages iu his iiccounts, Frnnklin Lamb, until November 30 l.i,t quaueimastei .it the tort, todny wns ..nested uu nu aibon charge by icdeial nu thu.Kits t'ollowiuy uidktmeut by tlie tedeial g:.uul ju:y. RAID SANS0M ST. CLUB ' RAIN AND DARKNESS HERE Alleged Proprietor Is Held and Fif teen Others Discharged Members of the t lee siiail . nrlt ', is ''"' H-teil lis ininales. I,ex ws held i'l V ' , ','" ".""', '" "gi-ti-Hie ' Meclcin t ami I he others wer scbarc , , . m 1 . -1 . ed at 11 hearing imb,) " i" "I ih uiiiiersioni 10 me.. -.. "'" M'''" ' ,,rK,"I."r Ben,,,,,,,,, . .. . 1 ... - -.. .- '".: -..ri.nioo .11. ,h h uccccil 01 I llllge was 1 ... . .-"' '"'I' 01 niou-t 1 wniic piining curds nt the .lub DR. TOPE PUTS BLAME FOR SALES OF LIQUOR ON STATE LICENSE LAW Harding, President or Partisan 9 A study of presidential in fluences by the EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER'S staff writer, Clinton If . Gilbrrl after si.v ireclcs' Hose con- . (act with Mr. Harding at ' Marion. ! (Second Article) ' npjngti till, lu r'fib'ie I. 'da"- C o. ! Marion, .fan. 22. Piseusslon of the' effect of the udtiee which President elect Harding hns received leads to con- , f-iderntion of another influence pailv. Mr. Harding defined iU place and important f when he said he would have ' a Hepubllciin cabinet, but that no se- ' leetion won 'ti be made from partv ob- it . . iigniiou wiuiout (oiisiuerntion in ine l'iiiiM- ni'i'ij ivr a nigu ipiaiii) oi ...!. I... I !.. ...-! -1... -f ' service You do not have to be in Marion long to reulize that Mr. Harding is working for that ideal. There is n fine consciousness about the President -elect and eloselv nssoelnted with "the oli . .....t... i. : . .:... r .... ,. , ' --- " ,, .'-.- . tt . ... ... ln 'ncniis: "in picl.uig a mbinet , ' M1 T' ""V """'J '"" . to the organization as I would hat-" the night alter election. "Mill one must r"- Jiarding could not 'f h-' would. ceane from the eat-t of that change tt hat is the yren'csi inlluen. e on Harding todat ' 'fhe nri idenct Tie presidenc) that 'I neodor.- Bn'nevc.'t an ' Voodrow Wilson hunt ,ip Theofil... which makes Marion ti-.r Wa-hingtMii where the "Senate oligareht" re.iijps and not New , ork or Colinnhus or wherctcr it is that p.trtt m.istert re- . l",,,"'- t,,n (enter of tl.e nation . atten lion llie ail 't es.ajie I retlicin,i, is ti fiuence of thi p"psicui ; the treinen. do Us effpi t of hat in; al, fe nation ,e liete in you and expect gn-.n I'mgs i I ontinnnl nn li- I'ltr I uliimn Tlirr. Heavy Fog Caused Noonday Black- ness Warmer Weather Ahead iiiiin nun iinri.iicss 1 en 11 1, 1 h, weal her for todat ti noun mini) 1 n 1 amp I'limiialeil and office buildings 1,.,, m,,.,i the.r appearand at il o 1 lo, k. Shipping in 1 In. rite, wa. i'i 1. iu ,t ""l'"'led. The weatherman said ll.n, ,' , . . ''"',' .-. us cuuscu py u,w lining , l,,,,,. ti'.ence 01 wind nermilte. lie ..,,. 1,. ..1 lo ,, I.,,,,. 1 1'inaiii on 1 th. 1 I he foe is 11 l for I, irs I ntr .picied I.. V urmii hfi ami weiitl er rani mat follow. .l'lnul. ' "' 'l OIL IIUtlllL II .-......-... - nin rjlll'l III II PRICE TWO CENTS Anti-Saloon League to Fight for Repeal or Amendment of Brooks Act SAYS BREWING INTERESTS WANT STATUTE TO STAND Permits of Bars Remaining Open and Making "Farce" of Prohibition MILLIONS OF CAPITAL Opponents Do Not Seek Drastic Search and Soizuro Clause for Homes H.v (IKOHGV. VOX M'.CAIX Whnf do the prohibitionists want, anyhow? it lint IS flip Allll-Slllnnn T-,,-i. ;,, , "irij; li, put over" in the Legtlft- . i . . .... I... ii',- made wine and "sleii" In danger'' Is tliere to be a drastic "Search nnd Seuuro" law w-he-e homes arc to b invaded in ,, senre, for "hooch V" i "live the nnti-barleycorn mi) thing up their sleeve:- I'haiupioni "hat ,jo f,pir Htate lenders think of proh.Ht.on aH fn. K i; hn son(? Ihe nbovp are sh (piestioii!, to which ""y man in Philadelphi,, wan nn answer. I he three men prohibitionists. an,i t i ilp.rn. lee attortiet .nf .In,. .i .-..... , . - . ... ..... nini .11 T I ir J. dent of the Ant -Saloon l.ei.r ,e i .t,. "arribiirg district. Illltllll.,1 .-n, ,).,., A Ihe .piestioii as Hi what the Prohibi tionists wanted "It i- opposed to He constitution of -hi, I nil., s!. i . "" -.!'-. nrni mi- innt rcn.on should be Pliinmnteil from the statute hooks mtirelt or sh..ul, be so amended olllplj nh tl.e federal ;iv. as to Iai Selling IntoviK-anli 'Taking ndtaiilHge of iu pmtismg, nini with the H M nti, iissi, lance f the upjor interests thousands of these m I'.ons are open ,s before ' tier Hro rn gngcl in sell, li: mtoxwiinis im nf 'rein, a, tn, , ,eris arrest, and inn.'s indii ate ' With the I'.moks la leale.l r. ren.lereil liarmlcss there wil) . r,. is- for the far., of n.lr P. nn.tl, nnta courts lie.nsiii" iiien to do h tiling, o "iigage ri a luisme., nbi. Ii t lit consti. Illlion of thl I nte, S'ntes s, eeihenll- ,r..'.biiM ' -.-! "Then j 11 1 w ill trt for the ihe Brooks Ihw ' ' epenl of "I.ilher Hint or . nmond-icnt ,n to make it 1 oufortH 10 fr,ePn hui f!or tnor s.r,ru ,ns presented 1 1 .. fn,.., tirt cleiirl) Wame Wheeler nn l.ntiHll) known internet nn prohibition 11 liner-. ,lls ,ei n ,1 laine. t,, ; tll un, . ii.bi.rg nnd rrpres, ,,1 s ,I,Ige (,oh ropn and .1 Ii Brownie., will UU0 bs lib us " ' In the nevi 'aw nr the amended I. rooks Inn. win im, bine u vim J, and seizure pr.it ismn, ' I ii(ei '"lo coiifrn. I,, t,r. federal w thee should l fl search nnd s..,,,,, clipue I here xx CI be nothing .Iras'i- however Nolbi'ig is coiitemiihtted llmt will ,. I, nance in. Inlion ,, tin- t,rn u'-- of nnr inun's home "We re, ogni.c m,e r.-m fa, ,on. '" ' ir ''"I" "thai in th, inforce. mem of ant law we can g.. .inh Ui fRr as ,, ibiu -eiititnent pirmits. Prnhlhl ii'"' T 1l1Hr,K,.v "miter f education W shall do noil, inj I'm ttnl inlet fer. Mill our work of e.luc,,,i,g ,,e peoni to obscrtance of the lu t nn.) the tus of prohobitioii I loin.. Brews rrbldden "What about He i,.(,i, h ,HiP, "ine maile win" or 1 m 1 , , brew for his own use'-" was the ,.,, ouestinn 'fhe siiiernil. tid'nt of the Aliti .iltonn I eagne wi,- iristnnili- remit xtith 'it. re-ilt I tic ioiist.1 'mn exnreiislr nrohlKt. Mn- 1 Hiiiifii, tilling of inl'mriniiH That MJ'H"' to n . n , ..f pennst , ,,, Mn,, ..,.ii,i.ir,i on r,,,, n. roi..TV.eJr' DAMP WEATHER IN STORE Forecaster'b Offering for Next Week Not Encouraging Ilr T..r ... ... ., , isliii.tl.u. . fan Ijj 1 s x. ( . W.'iilher predict im, s f.,r the t. enk b giniiiug Moudii nri- t MI11 in ic and liuir siatcN, (jhio tallnr and I'eniu-ssei . leiiiperaliire iiormnl or nbote; .oisii-rnble i-loii-HucnH and or. . i.siounl rains B'1- 'f Ihciicil Lake, lenipent. 1 " ""'I 01 nbote fiisblerabla . I .1 uud ui umquhI ralut ni snow s m fi twd s. iVsij!,
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