Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, February 22, 1921, NIGHT EXTRA, Page 3, Image 3

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SCHOOLBOY TELLS
HATFIELD THREAT
gwoars Dofondant Askod
Stranger Whothor Ho Was
a "Baldwin Man"
LEVELED PISTOLS AT
HIM
Hj- the AswKlnted Vt
Williamson, W. Va., Veb. 2' Clyde
I,bk, n FProntopn-.venr-olil selinnlbny.
took the Mnnd in -the Mingo murder
trial, which WRfl remimnl thin mornliiR
hpn rimrlos KiKir nml Wlllinm Ilnw
man two
of the nineteen ilefeiHlnnti.
ho were reported pa ill yesterday that
Ttidfp fliiller adjourned the trial to to- I
4tr, reappeared in the courtroom.
The boy described what lie saw ann
'heird after the ("hooting that cont the
Htm of seven prlrate detectives and
, three citirrns He unw Police Chief
Sid Hatfield approach a man and testi
tti that Hatfield leveled two pistols
it the stranger and inquired if he wpip
. "Baldwin man." The young witness
dded that he saw the police chief search
the man and then pass on after re
marking "It's a good thing you're not;
I'd shoot your brains out if you were.
Shortly afterward, the boy testified,
Ye heard Iteese Chambers, a defendant.
L to a number of companions. "Let's
o down to the river nnd get the rest
ffthg- " The boy said Hid Hat
field was In the party and replied:
I'Ther went down the railroad ; let s
io down and get "cm."
Prior to the lad's appearance as a
Vitcess Dr. W. F. Hill, a dentist, prac
icing at Matewan, was called to the
isnd for cross-examination.
J J. Conlff. defense counsel, sought
to break down Hill's Saturday test!
jnonv to the effect that had Kelts fired
the flr6t shot he, Hill, was in such a
position that he would have seen such
movement of the detective. Several
questions put to the witness brought
forth the reply that he could not b
positive ns to Felts making a move
'without my feeing it."
Airs. Corn Lombard, n Matewan
resident, testified that after the general
fthtlng "he saw a man cross the yard
in whith stands Mrs. Mary Fluty h
Jiouse 8be testified she saw him fired
on as he attempted to climb a fence. A
nun with a "long gun." whom she
identified as Fred Hurgraff. one of the
defendants, she baid. did the shooting.
To Captain Avis, state counsel, she snid
Reese, Chambers nnd Hatfield were with
Uurgrnff
Previous testimony had developed
that J. V Ferguson, n Haldwin-Felt'.
mn after beinir wounded in the main
battle, hod taken refugi on Mrs. Duty's
bxk porch that Mrs. Duty had spoken
to him nnd left him sitting on u porch
ehair nnd that when shj
was not there.
i Plumed h"
civo i inuTCD l IPlcn UCQ'
SAYS LICHTER LICKED Hbri
Woman Charges She Is Frequently
Beaten by Husband He Is Held I
Mr Lena Liehtcr said todav that
er hu'band. Chnrlp.s Liehter. "licked I
her' every time he got mad.
And Liehter was mod nearlv ull the
time she asserted, because he spent
mrnt of th time looking for "hooch
The Llehters live at Fast Chelten ave
aue anil Sullivan street.
Mrs Liehter unfolded the storv of
marital ilin'ord at a hearing of her hus
band before Magistrate Petinock
M iepu n ilplipntpmnn Ktme.'' sunt
Mrs. Lit hter. "and my husband's i
t'mptr n so bail that he fiightens the
cuftomers awav ! '
Patrolmnn ,inn. who lues next door
to the Luhtcis. snld the noise made bv
Lchter win so great that he could not
f in penro Magistrate Pennnik held
Lnhter in $400 bail to keep the pence.
HAR rs
Jark-O'llnrt'a rtrktaursnt
123-25 So. 10th St.
Liie Iruti Stew, with Vej.
2 FrtncS Rolli, with Batter
Pot of Engliih Tci
er Con of Rcil Coffee
25.
lnu'rt Wlramr to Sil Cini
7Odiii Dining l!oonin tr Cloird
BONWIT TELLER &, CO.
Dtc Specially Stcp cfOmbialtont
CHESTNUT ATMS STREET
STORK CLOSED ALL DAY
; & TODAY (TUESDAY)
Observance of
WASHINGTON'S
BIRTHDAY
ADVANCE
ANNOUNCEMENT
Final Clearance Sale
FURS OF DISTINCTION
lo Be Held THURSDAY, Kcb. 24
Our Entire
Regardless
io Closing
nt e nt j or
Complete details will be published
ttvWcdncsday Evening Newspapers
FALLS, BUT WINGS QUARRY
Patrolman Slips on Ice as He Flreo
Revolver Man In Hospital
A slip on nn lec-covered pavement
by one of (wo pntrolmen pursuing n
man miipcctrd of lilghwny robbery
caused n bullet to lodge in the body
of the fleeing ninn.
The man was nenrly n half square
away when the patrolman drew IiIh re
volver and fired as his feet shot from
under him. The (piarrj dropppd.
The episode had Its inception al
about 2 o'clock this morning, when n
Negro held up two women on their
way from vlnitlng a friend, and tool n
handbag containing S45 from one of
tliein. They were Mm, Margaret Mill
ligan and Mrs. Anna Tnlbot, both of
170S South Hixtornth direct The rob
bery took place at Twenty-fifth nnd
Lombard htreet.
Shortly before 1 o'clock Patrolman
Morton, of the l'lftecnth and I,oeuM
streets station, nnd Motlc. of tln
Twelfth and I'inc htrcctH etatiou, inw
n .Neeto nt I iftpcnth nnil Mimlianl
streets who nnswerrd the description of
the wanted man
He was carrying a suitcasp and whrn
the officers ordered him to open It, he
bent down as it to do so, then swiftly
picked it up and hurled it into the faces
of the patrolmen.
The wounded man was taken to the
Polyclinic Hospital, where he gac his
name ns Frank (travel, thlrtv jcors
old, of Fiftceenth sticet below Lom
bard SUITOR'S BULLETS KILL HER
Mrs. Dorothy Gibbons Dies After
Attack by Phlladlphlan
Mrs Dorothy Gibbons. better
known ns Miss Dorothv Seltzer, of
North Twcntj fourth street near Alle
gheny avenue, who was shot bj .Inmei
MacMonngle. of 'J 132 South Woodstock
street, in her apartment in New York,
last Friday, died early last night in
the Knickerbocker Hospltul, New York
'It's terrible." sobbed Mrs. Mary
AlacMonagle. mother of the necus-1
man. "I had hoped she would live."
MacMonagle shot the woman, either
in n fit of jealousy when he heard her
talking over the telephone, to unothcr
man or after her refusal to marry him.
He had been, ir is said, a persistent
suitor for three years
Mrs. (Jlbbons, married about four
yeais ago, separated from her husband,
and he is now In Atlantic City Her
parents are Mr. nnd Mrs .loseph
Seltrer. of the North Twentj fourth
street address
CHAMBER COMMITTEE NAMED
Alba U. .Johnson, piesidcnt of the
Chamber of Commerce, today named the
Americanization committee for the com
ing j ear as follows : Walter I" Miller,
chairman. Walter I Miller Co. . II.
Frank Day, Philadelphia Flectric Co. ;
A. O. Dean. H. O. Wilbur & Sons;
Milton D. (Jehus, John H. Stetson Co. :
Dr. Cheesman A. Herrick, (ilruril Col
lege; Arthur C. .laekson. Miller Ioel
Co.: Dr. K. II Mcllvnin; Kdward C.
Iludd, lludd Manufacturing Co, ; Dr
Albert K. MeKinlcj. FnlveHtv of
Pennsylvania; Franklin Smedlej, Smed-
'' Hros- (' ,T M W'lH'ims. Faette
n. Plumb, inc
Motrier Saves Child From Fire
-viicn his clothes caught fire fiom a
stove near whiih he was plajing last
night, four-year-old William Holeinnn,
27.'t.T Pratt street, was saved from pos-
sible fatal burns by his mother, who
smothered the tlnmes in a rug. hue ran
to the street, stopped an automobile,
I and was taken with thn child to tho
Frnnkford Hospital, where he was
treated for severe burns on the body
and face
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Increasing demands for
a complete printing and
advertising service have
prompted us to equip our
selves for the task
THE HOLMLS PntsS, Trintert
1315.29 Cherrr Stmt
Philadelphia
A.
zil
Remaining Stock
of Cost Prior
the Fur Depart-
the Sea s o n
EVENING PUBLIC
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Say Two Bluecoats Madr Death;
Threats to Block Drug Raid
in Tenderloin
ARRESTED THE RAIDERS
Two patrolmen will bp brought be
fore (ho Civil Service trial board to
morrow charged with Interfering with
federal agents when they were conduct
lr.g drug rnlds in the tenderloin. They
are Charles Orlltev and Wnltu- Laub,
of the Tenth nnd Huttonwond street
stntlon.
Every nitrcotic agent In the division
here has been summoned to testify.
Chnrles Cookey. the man who the pa
trolmen nre said to have remarked "was
having something put over on him by
the agents," is well known as u drug
peddler, federal agents charge.
His houso on Kleventh above Green
street was scinched for drugs. A large
qunntlty wns found, according to the
agents, and I'nfreed nnd Pnncoast, two
of the rnfdus, were detailed to await
the return of Cookey. While on gunrd
thev were arrested and taken to the
Tenth and Huttonwond streets station
nfter the patrolmen charged. "You are
trying to put something over on
Cookey "
While the agents were being tiikpn to
the stntion, they say, one of the patrol
men displayed n revolver unit threatened
death If the agents "breathed more thnn j
necpssarj .
Herbert S. Forrcr chief of the nar
cotic division here, narrowly escaped
being blnckjnckcd bv one of the patrol
men when he tried to cxnlniu the im
port of their being free from molesta
tion during the raids, he declares.
The agents say thnt after they
started their vigil nt the house they
heard a knock on the door nnd Fnfieed
opened it, believing Cookev wns there.
A patrolmun in uniform demanded to
know by what right the agents were
in the house.
Chief Forter wns just lcnutig
The pattolmnn was later identified
ns Crillej. He, according to the ngents.
beenme bolsteious and declared "you
can't put nothin' over on Cookey,"
nnd proceeded to drive nut the agent"
Another patrolman, seeing the com
motion, rushed ovei and told Crilley
he was meddling with government of
ficers who held a pre-ddciitlnl sparch
warrant to ariest Cookey and selzi' uny
drugs they found on the premises
( rtlley is said to lime retorted and
the two uniformed police slotted to '
ngiu, nnu icu upon eacn oilier ns a
ciowd gatheicd They then left the
place.
An hour Inter, while I nfreed and
Pancoast were still in the house, Laub
is said to have come to the steps and
turnout any warning puneii nis re
volver As I'nfreed came to the door,
he sas, Laub pressed the revolver into
FA
AGENTS
ACCUSE PATRO
IN
HANAN
Final Reductions
900 Pairs
Women's Boots
$1.85
to
All leathers, and nearly all sizes.
LOW SHOES
Also included in this Lot.
nttroctnc bargains at priceg upuardx oi tin uboic.
Olhc
HANAN & SON
1318 Chestnut St.
SHOES
EXPERIENCE
teXPEMK.NCE counts lor much
in carrying out the wishes of a
decedent as expressed in his will -tlie
one all-important thing that
you want done right.
This Company was organized in
lcSCO to act as Executor. Admin
istrator, Guardian, Trustee and in
any trust capacity and has at
the present time over $100.000, 000
of assets belonging to estates and
accounts in its Trust Department.
Philadelphia Trust Company
ll.i (.lu-iliiut St
ii
LED GrER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY,
$: liLLLW. vt ,.Bii .M -m
wKmMmKKmm
ANTHONY A.
IIIUST
,ttoniej who was
counsel for
Cntliolic cluirclt nrcliblsliops and
th.irltlcs, tiled today nt his Hater
ford Inline
his slomncli and warned him that an
other move and ",iou will bo knocked
off."
"We aie gotemment men," L'nfrced
says he told Laub.
Pnncoast then c me nut nnd lie. too.
wns couimundcd to put up his hands
Pnncoast siijh he showed Laub his gov
ernment badge and other credentials
and pleaded to be let alone lest Cookey
get word of their pic-cnce and flee the
oitj
"I nm nn othi er, too." I.nub is said
to bnve answered. "I'll lock jtm both
up "
In older to escape with their lhcs.
tlie ngents declare,' they walked to the
station house.
On the wo to llie police vtntion sev
cral other patrolmen lire snid tj hnte
pleaded with Laub to lelease the pii"
oners
Lnub. how eier, insisted tlicj be tu
tested nnd took them to tho seige.int
to be slntnd.
In the absence of Lieutenant WnKh
the acting lieutenant ordered l.ui.li
suspended. The tun colic chief went to
the station and demanded the release of
liis men and they were freed.
PENN STUDENTS FROLIC
Dances With Special Features Given
by Musical Clubs
The combined musical clubs of the
Fnivcrsln of Pi'iinslvanla gave a teo-
dance this afternoon, and will hae a
dance at S o'clock tonight in Weight -
mini Hull, with special cabaret fentures
Known as the "Midwinter iridic,
tlie function pi nimbi) will be made, nn
nnniial event for Washington 'h IlirtJi
day Membeis of the musical clubs ap
peared in fantastic' costumes. Among
the entettniners were "Pete and He
pete ii lid "llie 1 ie ecs. saxophone
players.
$fV85
llroail and Chestnut Nv
ABV
ANTHONY A
II
ATTORNEY
IS DEAD
Counsel for Catholic Church,
Archbishops and Charities
Dies at Havorford
AnMiotii A Hirst, one of the oldest
members of the Philadelphia bar. died
at fi o'clock this morning nt IiIh home
In Hivcrford. nfter an illness of three
months. He wns scicnty-five jenrs old.
Air. Hirst wns president nnd director
of the llryn Mnwr Trust Co. He was
legal adviser for Archbishops Wood,
Uan, Prendergnsl nnd Dougherty, and
"" 1
,. ,. .1 . . n .1 it i -!
took nn active part in Catholic churl-
laDle work
I He was born .Innunry IS. 181(5. in
this cltv, n son of William L. nnd
Allele Cochran Hirst, and was edu
cated at (Jeorgctown I'nltersitv. St.
.leiseph'n College and Foidham I'niver
sit. He was admilted to the Phila
delphia bnr in December, IS70.
Mr. Hirst was a member of the
boards of seernl Catholic chnrities and
counsel for most of them in this cit.t .
Mr. Hirst wns counsel nnd a mem
ber of the board of malingers of the
Heneticjnl Snving Fund Socletj ; counsel
nnd member of the board of ninnngers I
of the Catholic High School; member
of the boinil of health from 1871 to'
ISfili. and one of the founders of the.
t atlinlic ( hurcli Fxtensiou Society
Cricket and motoring were his recrea
tions. The attorney wns a member of the
Knights of Columbus, Merion Cricket
Club. Ilrjn Mnwr Polo Club. His
olhce was at 1H2S Chestnut street
Mr Hir'-t was married June 10. 180,
to Agnes H McDcvitt, who survives I
with tin se children William L.
Maria
A and Arthur Cochran Hirst
WOULD FIGHT LIMEBURNER
Editor Offers to Post $100 for Bout
With Councilman
.Inines Wrny. publisher of a weekh
political newspaper, tocla) offered to
post 100 "as a guarantee of good faith
thnt I can lick thnt shrimp, Councilman
LImebiirner
Councilman Lirr-cburticr and Mi
Wrnt c lushed pb)sically in a Cit Hall
corridor testerdny, the councilman ink
ing offense nt statements or public alums
attributed to Wray.
Tlie councilman hnd clefltiitn the
better of ttie argument, and the Wrav
ihilllinge is n definite roinebai k Mr
Wrn w.mts to meet Mr Limeb.irnei
six lounds nt the Olvmpiu Club or
nnv other place
A .
perfect
dinner
demands
Salted Num.
Favors, Bon Bond
to harmonize
with the table
decorations
1310 Gtotrat St
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OUR GUARANTEE
We will pay one hun
dred timet the amount
expended to anyone who
can prove that Trrond't
Hair Grower doei not
?
grow hair
month to one year
JULES FER0ND CO., Inc
120 W.it 23rd Street
Now Vorlc
I II A,. flJL
- LETTER NO. 3
"Permit mc to congratulate you on
your wonderful discovery.
"For the past five years I have been
losing hair from my scalp daily. The
loss was so as to worry mo greatly.
In order to remedy this, I tried the
finest and best advertised hair tonics
on the market, but they all proved
futile. I could still dig my nails at
the bottom of my hair andi gather
dandruff again. I read about your
Remember the Name
Ask for the Genuine
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FEBRUARY
99
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THINK POTTER IS ALIVE
Friends Say Missing Newspaperman
May Be Held Captive
Ft lends of M. Henry Potter, of Mcr
chnntUlle, a former Philadelphia news
paper tnnn who disappeared )n Detroit
n wetk ago, believe that he is still liv
ing nnd is being held nn unwilling cap
tlvo by a band of fanatics somewhere
on the outskirts ,,f Dearborn, near Do-
" "
I troit
j Sevenil telegrnms teieived yesterdny
lv .1. Aiiron I.nrnr IimhIiicsh iiintiiieer
of a magazine of which Potter wns edi
tor, liiid to this belief. Liizar yester
day dlsp.itched telegrams and letters to
nil police hendininrters and newspapers
, i i , tui i ii
in Michlgnn and Illinois, nsking for
their co-operation nnd nsistnnce In
finding Potter
The Detroit pol cp, according to La
nir. are of the opinion thnt Potter had
k ...I.......I .! ,l.n I.I.. l.r..l .
I I'ni Hill i il I ,'11 llllil uini iii U.'U., nun
!throwil j,,,,, flic rirpr UIRP Another
supposition is that 1 ho newspaperman
wns drowned In swimming the rlter as
he was on a mission to see Henrv Ford
in his Dearborn home with nn interview
as his object nnd shortly befoie tnnk
Ing his disappearance and after three'
attempts which proved failures, he
made u stntement to friends that he
would see Ford if he had to swim the
rhci to do so
THIEVES FOND OF MUSIC
Enter House and Steal Only Phono
graph and Records
A phonograph and records valued a'
,'J0."i were stolen late testerdnv from
the home of John Mnrshall. 1IP01 A
treet, by thiew-s who entered the house
through a kite-hen window while the
liimily was out.
Tlnexes smashed n window of the
'iiwiishop of S. Semless A- Son. XC)H
Vorth Second street, enrly this morning
nnd obtained revolvers, n meslilmg and
necklace valued nt 170.
MacDonald
Men's
Greatly
$32.00, were
$35.00, were
$38.00, were
Any man who has the money to buy now and does
not secure his share of our wonderful clothes, at these
great reductions, will be very sorry later.
1334-1336 Chestnut Street
i
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cure
n
within
bottles,
bottlea.
700.000
Grower,
do this.
telU our
vincinsly
ipon him
hair grower and gave it a trial.
"After using half a bottle, I find
that my hair has stopped falling out.
and that my scalp is as clean as a
whistle. I firmly believe this a sure
sign that my hair will grow again if I
faithfully apply your wonderful hair
grower."
(Signed) E. ALBANO,
1743 Taylor Ave.
New York City
our druggitt will be glad to personally
recommend Ferond's Hair Grower. Re
member, you can loo nothing by Riving
it n trial. Our guarantee protect you
$1.50 and $2.50 the bottle Paivoi Poll.
10c extra.
JULES FER0ND CO., Inc., NEW YORK
FERONDS
(M1LN8HAW)
j HAIR GROWER
SECRET WEDDING DISCLOSED
Miss Winifred Edith Griffiths and
Cleveland Man Wed Jan. 20
Word wns received .here todav from
Cleveland of the marriage of Miss Wini
fred Kdlth (irilbths, formerlj of Merinn
Pa , nnd Lester Lent Mnrshall. an en
iglncer. of Cleveland They wete tnur-
.! on
, rlr" "rrP ""nuury ...
, Announcement of the wedding .am-
km ii niiiiiiri- in ni.-in.i ., i'ni ......
shall, ns it was generally believed the
ceremony
would not tnKe plate until
Laster.
The marrlnce of the coutile is one of
the chapters of h romance which began
here during the war
Mr. Marshall was attoihed to the en
, glneprs' corps and was also selected
to appear in the service piny Hello
, J,,,.pw1r,ph wan presented for the ben-
eflt of the soldiers It was whll In
was playing in this production that lie
met Miss Griffiths Lntei he was l
rnlled iiwnv and sent overseas Hhortlj
'after his return to this countr the en
gagement wns announced
The bride Is the daughter of Mr and .
.Mrs. Harry L Fnlrbairn, of Ventnor,
N .1 . who moved there recently from,
' Merlon ,
Mr nnd Mrs Mnrshnll wi I make,
their home in Cleveland
& Campbell
Suits
Reduced
$45.00
$48.00
$49.00
$50.00
$52.00
$53.00
$54.00
$55.00
$57.00
$59.00
$60.00
T.
It IS
I complete 'AyT jV ftj
anortment .s CiHHI
I of Hearing Devicn. V HL
, Write for our trial tBut
j offer nt once. w
GLOBE PHONE MFG. CO.
0(10 l'Hrkway lll'lg.. 110 N. Ilroncl Ht.
GUARANTEED
To
re-grow hair
stop falling hair
eliminate dandruff
all scalp sores
1918 we made one thousand
n 1919 we made 60.000
In 1920 we prepared
bottles of Kerond's Haw
Advertising idone dtd noi
It is the satisfied user who
story better and more con
than we ever could. It m
that we depend to spread
the news ot our discovery to rvei
corner of the rountrv. Good-will like
that shown in the lettn below cannot
be bought
-i Wr ' uuluri H:
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Breaks Ankle In Fall on Ice
Charles Frew . tlilrty-thiee year old,
ft'Jtl Ml Vernon street, dipped on tlir
Ice in front of his home todav nnd broke
liis lett ankle. He wns taken to tho
Iliihneuinnn Hospital.
Last Week
and New
Lots Added
in this
Wonderful Sale
of Perry's
Worsted
Suits at
$33,00
All conservatively valued
at S35, $60 and :?65
When these are gone,
you'll look in vain for
equal values at $33!
They can't be produced
to sell for $33. All of
them to be had are here
and here they go in
this Last and Final
Week for such un- (
equaled bargains !
Wonderful Values!
Standard
Overcoats at $29
Regan Overcoatings
full lined with Skin
ner's silk Oxfords,
blacks. Cambridge
grays all sizes from
34 to 46.
Separate Trousers
So, $6, $7
were $7 to $12
Perry & Co.
16th & Chestnut Sts.
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STAMMERING jSi
it j..jiart rr -nnmai ,uM nt!r. i if ff i !lr
i p l.;J ccr'fci t and co-oparittri. B 1 K
The Kingsley Foundation WW 1
.Wore Than a School p!(Jr
. o r,' fo- i-f-ni' on r'B t I
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ASHJNGTON 1
couldn't have been nm
"hrst in the hearts of his flill
countrymen" if he hadn't ffl 1
first been in their eyes. m J
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Adrertiiing Agency VIr' !l
i'r Phaie of Saltt Promotion rF
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