Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 19, 1921, Night Extra, Image 1

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THE WEATHEB
Knlr weather with steadily rising
temperature tonight mid Wcilncsdii ;
gentle tioithuc.it winds.
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Euentng public Wtbtt
NIGHT
EXTRA
VOL. VII. NO. 186
IIHtnr'il n Sceoinl-fliiKu Xtnllor at tlin INiMnfnco, nt Vlillnil-lphle,
fnler tlio Act of tnirh ;t, 1S7n
J'n
PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1921
I'ulillnli-il iMIIv l.xrrpt Hunm' S,ibrriptiin 1'rler tn ii Year '
Copyrlnfit 1021 tjy Public U-ilm r ( niiiimm
PRICE TWO CENTS
SPROUUS PROGRAM
BEGINS SURE DRIVE
ZV STA TE ASSEMBLY
Passage of Education Bill I
Marks Start of Pro-
gressive Plan
TALK (OPPOSITION '
PROVES MERE SMOKE
f
Few Minor Elements May Failj
in Rush of Last Eight i
Days !
LITTLE FEAR OF PENROSE
CHARGES HURLED
BACK AND FOR AT
Senator Not Expected to Inter
fere With Movement for
Advancement of State
Hv r.EOKOK NOX McCAIN
Hitrrhburg, April 10. The General
Awinbly has just eight working days
If ft before ndiournment. There nre np
rrnxlmntcly 1000 bills to bo disponed of
In tlmt time
Ah a result there in n mnd Rcrnmblo
to rush things to completion.
In nil this turmoil nnd oratorical find
locrolliiic demonstration one thin;
(t.imls conspicuous : The ndministrntloti
lw-Si - lil
wHPr JKSSm
"'r--v AMBHiii
RA1LB0ARDH
E
ARNG
PRESIDENT, INPHILA., LONGS
FOR DAY OFF AT BALL GAME,
, Harding, En lionla to (Vim Vorfr, Halls Sxnwt Ifriliiig urn
IFie or Con Cie i Creel Admirers
i !.... ,...
H ULKIVIAN
I'lll ULVLLM LV
She Wanted Love
President nnd Mrs. Harding, mi the
wiiv from Washington t New Yolk,
, stopped nt Wet I'liiliidelphln Station
brondlv. He was dressed In a dark suit
and wdrc n dnrk ptirplc tie.
"Ho do yon tlo, everyiwuy
he said,
' T..-!-.. I n LI I I I Stopped I II l"l l lllllllicillllll (Sllllinii h.fuo j.rii . . -., .-
I Transportation Lines Robbed of ;,onJr ,,, ,,. for Mr. ,, ,0!.min,c n the upturned fno of the
Freedom in Present Wage
Schedules, Say Managers
in
a Midden attack of base- ' Krliny railroad men.
"Can we sec .mm.
Hardlni??" some
break out
ball fever
Til.l..ti4nllf ii 1 1 1 ititi frit 4 tin lonln II lib
halted ottl.v live mliiiiteK. it wns lone 0I"' ns'(I. . ...
euotiRh for the President's wife to gain "She doesn't even Know sues in
.,,.,. .,,.,,- ,,,, an admlxslnn from her liut.li.inil that she I Philadelphia," said the President. I lien
CAPITAL COMBINE TO CRUSH h "boss" at the While Ilou-e or nny-1 he spoke to a secret service man, and
' MMinMC I Alini AOornTC where the happen to be. In moment later Mrs. Harding appeared
UNIONS, LAUCK ASSERTS i The President train rolled into h.-tdde her husband.
West Philadelphia at 11:2.S o'clock.! "I'm Rind to sec ou all, she said
and renmined then- until T- :XI whl'ui in n clear voice, ueumtiiK on umw nu-nu
t'tielni") were chaiiKed for the run to I the car.
New York. , llccauso tin; President had said sin-
Mr. Hnrtllns wac di-covcred in the elltl not know she was In I'hllnilelphia
last of the four curs, apparently ut'n woman remnrked : 'c nre sorry If
work on a speech. There was such al J'"" disturbed our nap.
clamor from a rfroup of men and women I W'm Pluylng Itrldco
' . ' ""V"" -"i"' " r- r.? "I.! "Oh. I wasn't asleep." Bald Mrs
Hcrvntlon platform.
BY NEXT FRIDAY
Allies Add Threat if Berlin Re
fuses to Send Coin to Oc
cupied Territory
IMPOSSIBLE TO YIELD,
TEUTON DECLARATION
(e) C'llnoilliist
MKS. KENTON MACKAYE
Tito body of the former MIsh .Irssle
Ilai-dy St uhlis uas taken from East
rhcr, New York, yesterday two
hours after tho noted siilTniKlst and
writer had ent'.ed her life. Identl
flrntlon was not uiado till today
MRS. MACKAYE A SUICIDE
Body Taken From East River Iden
tified as Suffragist and Writer
New York. April 151. (K A. P.I
The body of n woman found yesterday
in the East Uier, off Astoria, was
definitely Identified tndnv as that of
Mrs. .Icosie llnrdv StubbsMackaye. suf-
ft slowly but steadily, and one mlBht fmist and writer, who disappeared e
almnut ony relentlesslr, pushlnK its terdn. wltlli- her husband. Ilentoi
rrnirrnlii throiltrll
The latest and most convincing proof
cf 'hl was furnished Inst iiIkIH when
tin rinecnii school moernm went
...v - -..-r. - - . ."... .. .....H-. I, II lltlllhl I i 4,11 111.. I....... '
thrmuli the JIoue. 'Hie mi provides tll. faln,i wI(1 nt)). (0i,.,,iinncd Mr
ton
Murkily o. was bu.vlnt: tickets In the
(Irntid Central Station.
Tin. identification m made by
Charles S. YVhltaker, an old friend ot
Waste of $H.l h,982
Is Charged to P. R. R.
Inler'titte Commerce Cominissioii
Inspector asserts the Pctinsylvntiia
Itnllrtiad paid llaldwin's S'il.O-J"
each for n pairing locomotive which
could have been repaired nt the
company shops fur SCiOSS eacb.
Two hunch eel locomotive were re
paired at thlv cost, an alleged waste
liy the railroad company of !?:i,17.'I.
IIS. Locomotives ueling only slight
icp.iiis were listed for "heavy re
pairs," each rase tneanimj a lo3.- or
waste to the P. II. li.
The same repair ork was done
twice on the same locomotive, In
spectors charged.
Waves Cap at Croud
As he stepped out on the platform he
was greeted by a salvo of cheers, which
he acknowledged with bow and a wave
of his gray golf cap.
"IJrectingM," he exclaltnrd, smiling
Harding. "I was playing btidge.
There was general laughter at this an
nouncement. Mm. Harding wore n pearl gray
skirt, apparently that of a suit; a gray
crepe (Jo chine blouse, embroidered with
Harding blue, gray suede slipper and
Continued on I'oBe Two, ('ultima l'mir
START WORK SOON
DETERMINED TO BAR
for nn expenditure on the public schools
of about S.'W.u0O.OO0 In the enxiilng
two pr
It menus more than that: it Riiarati
ets the mnterial progress of the state's
nluciitintial system.
Talk Against It Only Smoke
All the prior pother nnd hullabalon
about 'liat was to happen to the mens
re when it came to linnl passage were
jt w much smoke.
TIitc were three otes againsi tlte
fii'.l nnd -(Kl for it. It guarantee" sal
arlrs for school teachers that will tend
to attract good mnterial to the pro
'eFdnn, nnd it lifts some of the burden
if ttn.ttlon from the poorer rural school
districts that will be compelled to pny
more money for a better class of in
trnrtnrs hereafter.
There Is another point that developed,
and It Is thai there is a great deal of
Mmontlnge in nil the uproar about ex- Gloucester Jail-
.raiagiuice and wasted millions. "
There Is no question that there are Breaker Tells Mayor
itore millions going to be appropriated .n Edward Qiiitui. n IWicrimtn.
his seson thnn ever before in the wj,n psraried from filoucester jail,
lateH history. They will go for edu- .,,., . ,t lt,I l. will retmii and
cation .nn I'linnty, ror forestry and
the relinbilitntlon o'f the forests of the
state, and for departmental expensed
'i lei have inerr.'iseil with the increased
ja-ltn'fs of the stale.
Ian talk tmlin the finvcrnor niter
at.'d hi ihw that the great state of
I'eniis.hanla must keep step with the
Irum bint of proyrcs-.. The stain on
ts n. mr of being away behind In i'du-
atlon.il matters inn.t lx reuioed, and
ii" miiK iiiit-t begin at once.
Muchaye at his home that the body was
that of his wife. The. suffragist's hus
band directed Mr. Whitakcr to look uf-
ter the funeral arriiugements mid he
I told the police tli nt while he had not
I seen the body himself, he had no doubt
as to Mr. Whitnkcr's identllication.
Mrs. Mnckaye. president of the Mil
! waukee 'Women's Pence Society and
J legislative I'hniruinn of the Women's
' Peace Society ot this city, was suffering
i from a nervous breakdown, her husband
Isold. She was accompanied yesterday
by mi elderly woman nurse whom sho
eluded, after telling her she planned to
end her life.
Iifiitun Mnckuyo 1- an expert forester
nnd a brother of Percy Mackaye, the
poet.
PHONE "FISHING" POOR
Ky tlio Associated Press I
Chicago, April 10. Testimony by .
railroad witnesses before the railroad
labor board today that the roads are I
discriminated ngninst and robbed of
their freidom in hnving to pay higlier I
wages for unskilled labor than are paid
in other industries, was coupled with
it statement by the labor side, charging i
that twelve New York llnnucial instltu- I
tiiuis. through the roads, had Itinugu- I
rated a policy of nationwide shutdowns.
The railroads' testimony came in the
formal presentation of their evldetic-. In
the consolidated hearing into the request
of ninety -three roads for lower wages,,
while the labor contentions were made,
in n statement filed by W. .left I.nucK, '
consulting economist for the unions. '
I!. A. Worthliigtoti, president of the
Cincinnati, Indianapolis mid Western,
declared that the roads "were in a
terrible plight," that they were
a great emergency, anil Hint.
AT STATE HOUSEBOY ARSON SUSPECT
Restoration of Independence Neighborhood! Where Homes
Square Group to Include Fire- Were Fired Is Now Thor
proofing, Caven Says oughly Aroused
TAKES CRACK AT MORRIS EXAMINED BY ALIENIST
Director of Public Works Caven an
nounced today he expects to begin work
soon on the restoration of the Inde
pendence Hall group of buildings. In
cluding the lireproofing of the historic
structures.
"In the murine of n week we will have
specifications for the restoration of and
lireproofing of the buildings," the di
rector snfii. "I hope to start the work
within a couple of weeks, and to have
nrnitosei
skilled labor and the nlacing.of uu
skilled labor on a wne par with similar
workers in other industries, declared
that the roads now were forced to pay
,1.n!. ,1 iu1.1li,.l iiiitilini.a !14 nni prmt
I , , .. ,,, , ,1 I, lilt, lllinnilll U i...,'.".' ..a in . i...
, whn escaped from (.loucester jllll. ..,,.. ,..., ... were mild in other
cntclifi- Nh llrst simil lie will retain and lll(lllrP!J. j0 ur)P(i tl0 )011rd to con
serve his sentence, .ishler the waes tiaid in oth'.r work nnd
Qiiiim informed Mayor Anderson oi thp (.ns, ((f v, , mMnc it( (k
lus mirpisi tnilin. He did not call m (.iulolli n -j. .,.well, of the labor
person to tell the nriyor. He was iitsill)l ntPrr,,,, him.
tne -nlecnd of a telephone on the out- "What do Mm want to pav unskilled
skii's'.i th.. town ,, i labor?" he asked.
"Wove got a drngnet out for you. "Thirtv to thlrt -live cent an hour,"
sniil the mayor. : answered Mr. Shaw.
1'". and l m- ot n dragnet out or' ..Vnll ,lklliiiiiti,!. ., mini is nniil fi.rtv
facing ' the entire project completed by
unless p" '" "' yen'-
Ills road received aid Wltliin two or i rerun- sain ine pians nis,, ron
three months, it would go into the hands template restoration of about sixteen
"f a receiver. historic paintings now in Congress Hall
..,,,,, . .,, ... , which have been selected by the art jury
I nslillled Iibor Com Ico High f,. rehabilitation.
Hnlph M. Shaw, counsel for the Chi- I The contract for restoring the paint
eago (ireat Western, which recently inga has not been n warded, the di
ll a L'O per cent reduction for ' rector said, although the .iisi; pM.bablv
i Neighbors of Caldwell .Matthews. 110
fiiiwcu avenue. Mount Airy, who, the
police sny , confessed he fired six houses,
will make every effort to see that the
boy is not permitted to return to that
I section.
I Prniiklln E. Iiarr. assistnnt district
attorney , wdm lives half a block from
the Matthews home, niade this state-
ilnent today before attendlni; a confer-
! I'ticf in the office of Fire Marshal El-
tho boy's fate is to be
!, iiou, nt wnicn
' un nirii,
I lie boy's father. Prank Matthews,
, who admitted his son is more than six
teen years old, nnd conscnuentlv out i
or tlio lmnils of the liivcnlle branch of ,
the Municipal Court, is reconciled to
any course the authorities tunv tnke in i
disposing of the hoi's ense.
What Made Kill Pass
It ii this feeling. I think, anil the
asmiMiicc that the farmer in the remote
OJDtri school dl trlct is not going to
uvp ill-- ni"e In Id to the grindstone
if eliinil taxation, that M-nl the Piuegan
oill ihi'oiigh with a whoop. ,
There Is ti good deal more apprehen
ion. I find, among members of the
Ho'nn us to the late of their imliv Muni
aiMiroin latimi hills than about any other
(UbjiTt
In the tremendous eiush th.it is hound
'o ruino tietwe-ii now and ne.st Thurs
day weel, ami which 1 have nil along
pointed out wa a certain to eotne as
ilcntli a lot of hills will go hi the board.
Sn.iio of them should hne the skids put
under tliem, but lust the same some
merl'iirunis tncnsuics will suffer.
Hint i what the membei'b me worty -lift
ner. And then there li anotlier
iraini Unit is eipmlly iuipoitnnt. After
tin .iipropiIntlou bills are passed by
tl.- limine and Senate they uuist bo
T'l dl .! reiicw before the (loiernor.
How tioirruor Coulrols
I ' theio Is wheie the lioiernor
"h ii. ( balance of power. Of nurse.
It- pulilii-,, ei cry thing lit, here is nol-
ltle N'o uiemliei' who wants .$'JI,(H)0
tr i home ho-pital which he c.-poet-
ip help him to return iicst ses
J'on is gniiig to sacrillce that clianee
b dialiug (In Chief Exeenthe a kick
'I' 'lie Inn under the table in the wuy
of mi iipinivitlini vote,
) S'lintnr penros,. tp until now hns
'ft 'lungs slide along pretty smoothly , i
h. ''ir us the main features of the
ji'liiiliil'.i ration plans arc coneenied.
rmlin then, an rumors that I my .
jut ii brake on one or Iwo measures. I
Tin' leniiiins li, lie seen. Iliough. I
flu one tiling that bears an ugly '
look . tn,. manifest effort to prevent
" iMiiiiiiialliui of the affair of the
nililllor geiii'lnl'.s oflice. Speaker
Siangli.r hns twice upheld points of or- .
'IT leiiiling to make the resulullon of
'II esllgiitlnn uoiliiperutiie. I'.ut he
lhlu his lights, and the ruling1
Ms leu disputid. ecn thuiigh il served I
an iiawoith puipose.
1 (ciiture the assertion thai the top
will ' blown off the lurking scandal
III thi .uidtlor geiiernl's olliee before
the I'liil of tin -essluu
TKlCUKliS APPIAUD j
iS PAY DILL PASSES
the si ad. declared ulnn. "hut they re
clri' g ne the .--lip. just as I gine it lo
tl.e police "
'Wueic are you V" asked the mayor.
I'm on tlie telephone." snid Quint',
"and I don't know thi number of it."
"I ee vim won't bit"," muttered tin I
ruiyo". I
".No. I li- .Mist 111," the Hliail. lint I in ti i Sarirent. roun.el for the (Mil
lo i' ' lpdii.even If I have to 'ive t nj)(, .v(,rthwrstern. said the roads
l.iu ihe hook, 'then l ll irinj it to you lls.(,,i fr reductions in unskilled labor.
' C'fliitlniir! on r.inr To, Colinnn Two
win Do delegated to Urnest l'nrker,
against whom objections were rnis-d by
Harrison S. Morris, nrt rnii.ioKv'iiL' and
former director of the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts.
Mr. Morris, in objecting to Mr.
Pniker. snid he was not an nrtlst and
that he never touched a brush in his
life "unless- it was a shaving brush."
"All I know of Mr Parker." sUid
Director Caven, "Is that he restoied
paintings for the Academy of the Pine
Aits nnd 1 was told his work was sat
isfactory. I know a niilllouiiln I-
lector of pointings who restores hi-,
own pictures, yet he is not nn artlrt.
cents nn hour," said Mr. Jewell, "work-' Hie objection to Mr. Parker ap
ing eight hours a day, twenty-sis dus, i pears to rest principally on the tact
lie would get SKI. (JO a month. Statis-i that he owns a storage wnrehoitro. The
tics show that food takes up .T.- per warehouse was left to him and Ills
cent of the wages of the bend of a I brother, now dead. P.ut his owner
fnmilv of the. 'Phut would be Sl.t." u i ship of a warehouse shouldn't be held
dav. " Can you buy fifteen meals for against him.
hnt')" Mr. .Morris, tn making his criti
Examined by Alienist
Ky tlio Associated Press
Paris. April 10. The allied repara
tions commission announced today that
It had given Oermnny until April "
fTrid.ly ) to transfer the gold holding1
of the Hcichsbnnk, the German imperial
bnnlc, to the Cohlenz and Cologne
branches of the bank.
If Oermnny refuses to comply with
the ultimatum, the commission, it
states, will require the immediate de
livery of the gold to the commission it
self. In the event of the transfer (of tin '
gold to the brunches named, the sum
may continue to figure ns part of the ,
balance of the Heiclisbnnk. the conimis
slim explnins. but the Oermnn Gov
ernment would hnve no right to dispose '
of it without obtaining previous author
ity from the commission to do so.
fit was semiofficially announced in '
Ilerlln Monday that the reparations
commission had verbally notified Ger- ,
mnn officinls that the gold reserve of
the Iteichsbank nnd other German
issuing banks must be deposited be
fore May 1, either In Cologne or i
Cohlenz, ns security for reparations.
The spiuinu1ci.il announcement added .
that the German Government hnd de
clared the demand to be unnccepfable
under any circunistnnces.
The lutest figures on the gold hold
ings of the Ueiohsbnnk, contained in
the hank's stntement for April 7.
showed that on thnt date they were
1 .0!) .UOL'.OOO mnrks, nbout ?-.'(,-OIMUMIO.
1
Premiers to Confer
l.loyd George nnd Premier Ilrinnil
have ngreed to confer before the next
meeting of the supremo councfl of the
Allies, but the time and place of the
conference have not yet been determin
ed, it was announced today.
The letalls of the meotlng'will depend
largely on the abllitv of Mr. l.loyd
George to absent himself from London.
The new customs regime established
in the occupied territory of Germany
under the luter-nllied Ithinelnnd Com
missiunV ordlnutice of April !i "con
stitutes a new and flagrant xiolntimi of
the Versailles treaty," suvs -i note
transmitted by the Oermnn Government
to the Council of Ambassadors here yesterday.
Copies of the note also were trans
anMpr "amt i
M-, srr mm
fmKH J!iw&&3Ek i
COLOMBIAN TREATY
REVIVES OLD SPLIT
IP.
N RANKS OF G
Pact Expected to Be Passed To
morrow Despite Recrudescence
of Old-Time Biiernoss
miss OjAka prsrit
Mio was awarded a $ir.0( balm
icrdlct today ngaiust Ocrmantowii
incrclutnt
LOVE PRICE FIXED
BY WOMAN JUROR
Cermantown Merchant Loses
$1500 Verdict in Heart
Balm Suit
GIRL UNFOLDS
I wanted
purehnse
llr,,it,. vi,. sr i i M.L.. , ' lumen 10 me rri-ncii, itriusn, ucigiau
weptity hire Mnrshal U hitmore nso,.....i nn,.r, i:....nnn,o.,,u
attended the conference, nt u-hlM, tlio
boy's mentality was tested liv aifalien- !
1st. It is probable the b'ov be
taken before Magistrate Mec'lear fol-'
lowing the conference and then turned I
over to n Common Pleas fudge to be.
'cut to an institution where hr mur
be treated for whnt appears to be mono"-1
mania. .
The boy w,is arrested on sro-picion
b acting Lieutenant McCrelght and
Detective Mclurland. of the German
town station, lifter Mrs. Kllwood M
i.uisiK. n- i.nwen nveini",
no nun ion concerning the
summer kitchen.
Following his arrest, according to no- '
lice the boy confused starting six fires
IllCllllllllL till) lrnul.nl... '..11.. ,
- .-' - ' ..T-1II,
gavi
tiring of
in- ,
her.
nnd
ihai's no iNh tab."
STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE
POLICE HORSE BLANKETS
CHARACTERIZED AS 'PAPER'
Garage Worker Taken to Hospital
Driver Is Held '
While he was filling the gasoline tank Supposed Wool Coverings, Worn
of nn automobile in front of a garage Only 3 Months, Full of Holes I
at Ilroad and Elser streets, John I'pton. t Que hundred horse blankets, pur-
mpioye oi mi' garage, was "irucs ,.inh,,, three months ago for the
ctsnis. is simply stirring up old feuds.
What the nilinlni-trnllon wants to do Is
to straighten out these things.
"Maybe I bale been a little too en-'
ergeilc with these matters I have kept
after the architects and others con-I
ceriied. and Mimetiines men witli
esthetic temperaments do not like to be,
prodded." I
.Mr. Parker tnday was ii-ked about
reply .
Apart -
said lit
an employe ot ine garage, was su-ucs
liy an iiutoinolJlle going uoi-tli nil liroiid 1.llllll,t,.,i .....fr... nnimlinen ns wool
street and received seicre bodily in ( Pn, t()((v Pimrllf..rj71.,i M "ml.,.
Juries. blankets" b Superintendent Mills.
t i .., ..!,,. lli nu ni l"ll'l x.iiitli Wm. . ... . .. .
I" """ "" " "-"- :.''",' ',", I Woolen blankets, used tor the horses
II l,V
mem oiu?.e u jear ng,i. u,.
"liked to s,.,. the engines run
At the time of th iipartment houe
lire. Assistant District Attornei Ilarr
snid. toy wife cared fur three children
made refugees by this Imy's dangerous
mania.
Neighbors Aroused
"Neighbors are aroused to such a
Pmt th.'j will tnke an steps ne.es
Mir to preieut return of the hoi to
Mount Airy The series of fi.,' m
throw n reli1.wi,u ..f !.... .1.. . .
the criticism of him made b Mr. Mor-islate of panic ' "-'" 'i u
ris. He said he hnd nothing to mi. in' i'i,.. '!'..., i. ..... ,,... .
.. -'' """ inni next Hoot
t0 "''' Matthews home built (1 wire
M-i.-eu lining me sun. f the r limis., i.l
System Effect 1 vo Tomnnow
f. dispatch from Muyence, t..e
French military headnuarters In the
Uhlnelaiid. on April 1(1. stated that
the new allied customs collections in
ihe area would become effective April
L'O. Fuller the regulations of the Inter-allied
Ithlnelaud Commission the
present German tariff, pa able in
gold, would be collected on e.istbound
and westbound mercluitiill.se, while on
east bound nnd westbound goods
through the western frontier of Ger
innny a "." per cent tariff In gold
would be collectable at the eastern
trontler of the Ithinelnnd on west
bound merchandise and on enstbnund
merchandise from the occcpied into
tin- unoccupied area the duty would
be l'." tier cent, payable in paper
money . I
The Tenuis, lonimenting on th. laf-l
( .inlinilnl no I'tiffu Two, ( nl.inio Onr
DANCE REPORT SUBMITTED
.111(1 street. Wit-. Illhen i" ri. i.iikck
Hospital.
The cur was driieu bv William Me
Fadden. 11- Godfiey street. He nn
arrcsled by Patrolman Stceb and will
bnie a hearing nt the Untiling Park
aw'iiuc .-tiitiim this moiuiug.
up 'er ineir root to prevent the bov
' "imi reaching their properti. They
Director of Welfare Tustin Discloses , " 0M.,"tT.".1s,U u" i1 ut. niB'"-" , '
i .xiaiiii ws it became known todm.
Conditions to Mayor was arrested I-i-brunry l," on u charge in
Is dancing. Philadelphia style, as bad uK'.'''P "f "" 'tomnhlle.
.... i.... t..w i...n i , u.. .i.. , .i-..... x ills, nrresr wim tm.il..,,.. ... , In.
n... .. , . . . . , up ll iii-,-ii ,-.11.11-11.' .ire me u;i ici- ,, , .. . ' ' " ' '"iii'iiu 11 01 ,
ithui the last few weeks patrolmen Iimt(.,Pfi , Suu, i-biindolphln realh ,,',rn!'I ' .''''h-. f Hermnntown nve- xXw
wicked? , "" ,'.""'" u .wngistrat,' Pennock.
These ipiestions ar(. prnlcilily nn- ',. "", l!".' s "Kher Is a stock broker and
swercil in the report of Director of Wei- "" r '""" -I.'V. ".: ,,rN- ''-""urii I-nbne-
riue Instill siitunltteil ti- Maim Moore
if tl
last at
mounted patrolmen "iilmarily
least a year.
' n mi rirri.i
iiari-Miiug, April ill.
ami
salary
the public
proi hie a new
inei eases for the
"tn 1 I
1. 1........ '
rt -, , 1,1111. inn., n - .
"" 'Mipniteih wo,, n big ilctory In Ihe
inSilEi ,,r Hie l.-l.,., I. II. - .1 .-
, - ..... . .... ,,,, ,,ul ,,, nils.- ine
"'iiiionai stnnilanls of
"".nil i.teil
"ni'iinjp ,,f
teaehei s
'pii,siiin iich !i,l developed lo
l'1" ;;, n'lnyed mid il passed by a
nr..'. .-'" f:,r '" "' "-'"hist. All ap
Pf'M'rlaliot, f Kiil.iiHO.tlllll for the ,,,'m
.'"i ("irs un Iiicieiihi' ,if SPJ.IKHMIIIII
" '' Mais ago. will be rnpilreil to
'." 1 lie iii-i.viwi,.., ,.r .1... on. ..... j
f..,, ,,' - " ...e inn 11110 el
.- ni' iresentatlie .lohii
;.,, ,r" Hour lender
votmi V , ''",!: '"' IIM1 uiiiys
er "" M legislation nni
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flyiUI deelii.. I il... 1.1,1
.M. Fly 1111.
Iltlli, l-i'il the
lii-
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C'BthiuciJ on I'us-8 lour,
Column One
Important Activities
in Layislativo Session '
House passes Piuegan greater ulu
cation bill, currying iucrenses in
teachers' salaiies all over state.
Senate committee reports adminis
tration diy bill with some changes
ilcsirid by 11, ii, 'i- men nnd lob coin
blue. Iteprcscutatlve llcffcrnan. of Phil
adelphia, offers new resolution urging
Congit'ss to recogui.e Irish republic.
It Is referred to committee.
Senator ,Vare lakes leading part in
killing inters' "assistance" bill,
calciihiie.l to iilluw woikers tn 111:11 k
b.illnts fur Miters and thereby entry
primaiy elections.
Attempt of nilmihiMintion to bring
fsi Ud'iisc bill out of . ouimlttcc precipitin,-.,
what may In pi elude of
Spnuil-Griiiidy light.
House alter killing measure m
ci easing pu of Woikmen's Comiieii
Miiimi llu.ii ,. reiive-. and ihi.-m' it.
Senator Woodward asks Senators
Crow and Fyie to help him puss his
hill I'm- a billhouid tux -in Philadel
phia if it is not prodded In a utate
w III" 111 1.
Senate passes Senator Ainu's hill
to rip the Itonrd of Viewers limn of.
lie d have a ncl board appointed
by llu judges.
lloiuc apiui.prialiiiii committee
dnshis Fiiiicrsity of Peiiusy Ixniila
appiopil. Hi. uis fimu . l,!lT."i.()0H in
M. (1(111,0,1(1 mill Temple Fnherslti
f 1 fl.."i7.Yll(il1 to .f.'lllll.OOO. IIiuis'i
.as.-es I'uneislly o Pi-iiusy ania
appiopiiniion on sciond leading.
C iiiille. of Seventy favors ah-
M'hli" voting b.v mail, hill for which
is Indole House for Dual action,
Semite subcommittee ou road-.,
alt. 'i heiiiiiig inutiii truck inieienls,
agici'stu 1 nun ml placing pint
ot addiliuiia' lax linden on piisieu
ger iiirs, increasing lueiisu fees for
them and uiuilifjiug the Increase UJt
trucks.
b
Who received the lilanketsjinilglit three
mouths ago, hnve brought them to
Superintendent Mills.
Tlio blanket are full of boles and
are so stiff that in sumo instances they
have caused sores mi the horses' backs.
So w.uthless are the supposed all
wool blankets that they have aroused
the indignation of Superintendent Mills.
He ninile 11 report today to Dilector
Corti-lyoii, stating the city hud been
1 heated, ami Director Cortclyou. in
1 in-ii. is placing the tnntter before City
I'uiehasliig Agent Acker.
WHISKY THIEVES FOILED
Patrolman Fires Five Shots at Trio.
One Suspect Arrested
I',.ree ui.ti were interrupted in up at
tempt to t.".l two motortrucks loaded
I with S'J.'MMI worth of whiskv at the
, wholesale buttling establishment of
I Mauri, e lUrr., Locust ctreet and
lxaighu avenue, in Camden, at 1 o'clncl,
1 this morning
A patrolman tired live .hm.-. m the
, tii"n and suvs ..ne of them was Michael
W.-rner. Mechanic street near Second,
who was nrrested n short time later in
bid. W uner denied any knowledge of
ntte'iiptcd robber. He was com-
nutted to jail pending nn lnvestign-
tiun
"I did not want his money ;
Ms love, for it Is beyond any
price. ,
(Vara Piisur. twenty years old ami
attnictie. thus expressed her heart's ,
desire today us she nwillte.l the venlii-t,
o ft he jury in Common Pleas Court N'o
."- in a breach of promise suit against
Nudum Sokolir. it provision inercluint.
ot HiT.'l Germnntown.
The iury riltirne.I with a verdict of,
SI. "(Hi for the plaintiff and an iidditionul '
.!M'i(l for her father. A wnninn on the
iurv had ibs-ldeil what the amount ,
'bun Id be
Tlicrc was no look of triuinph in her,
eyes win- nthc verdict was uiiiioniiced
and not the slightest tinge of sntistac- '
tioti in her demeiiuor. Instead, teurs
ilinuced her eyes u- she whispered lis
though to herself. "I guess this will'
place Us farther apart than ever."
Tells limit Story
It was inn until the last tcstinfiny in
the case had 1 ecu taken nnd the jury,
had gone to make its iln-i-ion that sh.. i
told her heart torv A she spoke the
girl constantly watched the jury door.
ller'hands toyed with u diamond brace- I
let.
Il was one of tli.ii' of. line case of
love ut liisi -is'it. in 'I'll riling to Mis
Pusiir. She met Sokoler in P.illi nt the
lnmie of her num. He toj-niliiet'-il
n St.. re ni Sci mid and .NNirrT- street".
Tin ir courtship v a iiipid and in a few
weeks they were engaged
An engagement supper mi- held to
give the affnir n Hying sturt and the
girl's father spent .-s'J.'d fur an . hiboroti
feust.
Phone ( nbs Costly
So ardent was Sokoler at that tin,,
I, ml he fti'ipi.-ntly called Ills pro-p.-.-tn .
bnib oil the loiig-dlstaiici' teleplioin tn
New York, -he -aid These calls wen
h n' and th.- bills wire big.
Put in Apnl. HO i. a sudden bnngp
can..- in the attitude of S-ikoli r. Miss
Piisur md
'I'll, mug distune, calls ceased us w.-,
n- duilv lull letters which lll, been
received daily bv Miss Piisur for -.-M-nil
mnn li-
"When hi" .all- ami letters stopped," '
"hi aid. I nine 'to Pliilndelpliiu aim
'lciirni.1 tlmt Natliiui had tvuiisfcrreil
bis ulfci tiun to tiii.it 1,,-r I plciidc.l with
llilll I line li.uk to in., but lie gave
nn' in. s.itisfni-iiou I mid him that I
, inn m led to enter suit agaiiisi luiu. bin
.Mil this did not appear to affe, t luiu j
'Fin. illv I iiitered -un. but us lat"
as last Friday I ngieeil to withdraw
it if he would marry h.-
" "You withdraw the s,nt.' be said,
i 'and I w ill on-idi r it ' " i
, "The moiiev." said Mis. Piisur,
I iintttuiril nn r.ofr rw., I nl.ir.m I ..ur
today. The illi-ei-to- tia-n'i takon oP'T
persons' word for how they "shake the
shimmy" in this city S"m after the
Mayor gave him the job to investigate
coiidllioiis, he began making personal
inspections. What ho observed he has
refused to state, taking the stand thnt
he wii" making tlio inv. stigntinn tor the
Mayor. Hut today all secrets will be
out.
stock.
town
dents of that
oi .ion! i.rcene street. Un-mnn.
is one of the best known n.-l.
section.
LABRADOR NOT CIVILIZED
ENOUGH FOR DIVORCE EVIL
Dr. If
PUT AUTO IN POTATO BAGS j
Patrolman Says Prisoner Was Tak-I
It's not difficult to curry away n big
touring car in a couple of potutii bngs,
ii oito, has pntlenii'
Harry W. Kean. of Pnulslmrn v i
lit Is alleged, was attempting to per
I form such a feat this iiinmini- in ill.,..
cestt-r, when he was interrupted bv a
patrolman.
Ixean. according to tin
wns performing nn
pntrolumii.
autopsy on the uuto-
. T. Gronfoll. Medical Missionary. Says Far orth Keens "l,,1,1,( "'t1' ,n ''''J''1 "d lininmer. The
' "J" ""i ixtL. ,.11P lls sl()Iili fri)Mi Un)i(1 i(t nHi
Its Inhabitants loo Busy for "Effete Pastimes" Columbia avenue last Thursday night
' " and belonged lo Howard K. Jones, L"1.".
"" " ' ' rgmuery avenue.
Labrador, believed b.v many to b" the
llrst American soil mucin d by while
feet, has never had anv divoice. in
fact has no divorce Inws. If any of
its people wii n I, -il to obtain this highly
modernized decree thev would hnve In
conic to a "civilized" countrv.
Thai was the wav Dr. Wilfred T.
Grenfell, medical missionary in Labra-
. dor for nearly ihlrtv years, today spoke
'of this phase of modern life.
I "We don't lme nine for illvorces In
'the noitl'." he snid. and his clear,
I rugged face lighted as usual with the
p'easiirc he itl.viivs feel- when talking
i of his work and the land he has made
l,is home since leaving Oxford Fuiver
Isltv. lie and Mrs Crehfell expect In
i ..1......I..- ..r,.... .. i i .
leturii soon in .....'. ..-I-', nun n e '. in .-, fun
tour in 'li's eouiiuj in ine iiiieresi oi
mission wnrk In Ihe north. They are
1 spending n tew days nt the home of ('.
i Christopher Mori Is, 101 South Twenty-
, tit t-t street.
, "It Is the seal eh for pleasure that
I lends lo divorce. Isn't It?" he asked.
I "t Is when people haven't work to do.
vi hen (hey are liunt'.ug vvu.V" to spend
work to live.
Ill work.
And we mill nur pleasiu-i
More Expert Than College Girls
ur men are inter, sled in liulMim-
..y riders who took it left the ma I
, eliitic along the Kings higlivvnv. Kean '
loihcd that ii couldn't be moved on1
i the wheels, the police uav, and then i
started to demoliilhi' It. A good mi,,,.
shellers. In catching d nrenari g , l ! '!" .'."... "' .'?.'. ",'1'". '" !,H 'R '
inilrl-.i. , !..,! I-..1 1 .... .. .." ill- "II" ...111 peiieil 11 1 II 1 I IIP onorn Ir,.,
l heir
....i. n.i in.-ir usji ami seal ; the women
nre btlsv with linking loaves nml uln.,
i clothing for the famlh. That is re I
, than tunny of vour 1 o'lege girK can d." j
This was said with a smile, tin Mrs,
(irenfeii is a graduate ,, llrvn Jlnwr
College, class of llllllt. Dr nml Mrs.
Otenfell doubly enjoy their visits to l
Phihidilpliln because of her fonuer as
sociations here I
"We have a grenl ileal of fun in n,
north," he continued "There is keen I
n hull, ling your own boat, with
J.i'ir wife" help, instead of paving nut
a lot of iiioiii v for one alreailv liuill
and haiidsniiielj lltted out. We have
our own house" to build, most of the
furniture ami utensils to make, and the.
iioiiii-u miio sewing, cooKiug, weav
nnd outdoor wmk to do.
"toil will tl u ( the women
North good liousekeepei.s. Thev
lie will hnve a hearing todnv
GIRL. HIT BY CAR, DIES
CITY GALLERY FOR JOHNSON ART UPHELD
Judge Lnmoi-iclle. piesddhi", in the Ohiu-ins" Court todiy. if.
fused to choke off exceptions to the mnstei-'b icpoit on the J'lm
G. Johiibon will which bequeathed the eminent lnwyci'b nit tpn
ui"s fo the city. Tlio master's repot t was fnvoiable to the cits'-dts-lie
to hoitbt! the coTTeetlon in the proposed municipal nit ft 01, v
Exceptions to this weie filed by Hnnlbou S. Moiris, n fouuer
diiectoi- of the renusylvnnin Academy of Fine Aits,
MAYOR PUTS CITY BEFORE PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
Mayor Mooie nnsweitd the letter of the Philadelphia Cha u
ber of Coiunurce toclny couceininj, the extension of trolley Pn
up Koosevelt BouTex-nrd for the benefit of tK- Senis-Rncbtuk Co
He stated the city's powers nie limited by law foi the Rood of .il
couceincd. nnd that, although the people miy not be .' 3. 1 v ;
ot attrmpts to set prlx-ate cnteipr,cs rupitnlizr d nt nu'il r
pcusc. he rcgnrdc( it his duty to inform then ot acts, of thib s '
DECLARE LODGE AND FALL
ADVISED HARDING BADLY
Ky CLINTON W. GILKEKT
stun ( i.rrrMin.lent, Ilvrnlnc 1'iilille fxslrrr
(M .oft!, IISI, hu 1'ubHe l.nlatr Co.
Wiislilngton. April 10. -The Colora
liiim trentv will come to a vote tomor
row and It will be ratlfiid
A minimum of twelve and n maxt
111111111 of elghti en Keiubllcau votes nre
'expected against the trenty. but he hen- 1
, t inifiit against the treaty in llcptiblf
j cun ranks W much wider thnn that. Old
, sores in the Republican party have been
1 reopened.
I The Roosevelt schism has not been SO
1 emphasized si luce F.IRJ. The Colonel's
daughter. Mr. Nicholas I.ongwnrth,
sits in the gallery marshaling the forces
( against the trentv.
I From the President's frlenna In the
j Senate, it is learned on all sides that
,Mr. Harding Is deeply concerned over
what luis hnppenid, for the split In tho
party is much deeper thnn the vote will
Indlinti. Many .enutors who 20 alone
with the President do so with reluc
tance Here are some of the privntc
I expressions of opinion of those who
have been forced Into line:
1 "I 11111 ugnlnst the treaty, but Hard
ing wants It. I'm no political moralist.
STORY r" "' f,,r ""
"I've got to cut mv peck of dirt I'll
vote for it now. I wouldn't 11 year from
now .
P.-itron.-igo Effective.
I hey an- typical. Since March 4
twelve Republican -cnators who op
posed the treaty have changed sides,
mainly for considerations of patronage.
Thev are not happy.
President Harding was badlv advised
b.v Senator Lodge nnd Secretarv Kail,
wlio urged the Colombi-in treat.,- upon
him as n way of clearing up Lntln
Ameriinii relation ami gave him no
idea of tin opposition to It in the. Sou
ate. It was bad political strategy It
In ought to the foreground nt the out
set of the uiliuinistrutiiih a question
upon which the partv wii. divided and
action upon which will leave unpleasant
I tiicmoi les. It improves Latin- Amer
ican relations at the cxpenie of Re
publican relations.
The tumble wns that the party had
to eat its own words. A new treaty
might have bet n negotiated and some of
! the trouble avoided, nut Mr. Harding
Iv.as committed hcfnic he reulized what
'was inv. .'veil and now he regrets the
I s,'niisc(iif ucfs-.
Hughes r.ixnrs Treat
This j- said without expressing any
opinion I'dveise t the treat; Itself.
For the ratification of the treat much
can lie urgid. ."secretary Hughis ,vho
looks at the mutter without prejudice,
favors ratilicati'.n as an assuiatice to
all South and Central Anierua of our
fairness nnd Justi, in the treatment
of our sister republics Mr Hughes
is not unduly dppnsnl in what may he
iillod "oil" diplomacy He hns not
the notion that interv. ntion m Mex
en will. If it nmes, b less unpn'at
.ilile in the southern h.-inlspu . thnn it
would be If w. bad never settled the
laiiiis of ( iilomlnu N'eiiber probably
has President Hardin, this la -t Idea,
for there I" no sign rbnt he is an
interv i-titinnisi
For the treaty al-o there is tho
iiigiiineut that Coiniubin is ju-tlv en
titled to soiiu , 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -u 1 i " 1 1 ..wing tn
the pan thi- country p'nynl in the
ran. una 1 evolution.
l'mk in very body 's . ous,-ousnes8
who looks at tins ipiest ion ' without
prejiidi, e is the memory of I'-esident
Roosi-iilt boiist of how "I took
Puuauui ' Kveti many ftiends of the
Into Pres'.i'cnl admit thnt Colombia
1 should piobabl; be paid.
I A more pr.iiii" il coiisidenitiou is nil.
As nearly as m- .an li.-irn 111 this (lis
lam 1 ( 'oloniluii. wi-hing to colli ct the
.'.". Il: Hi. (Mil 1 winch we un- to pay her
under tin- trentv, grniin.1 concessions ot
ertam oil lands to Americans These
concessions l.isouie valid and us. fill if
our relation" with Colombin nn r. stored
I in normal friendliness,. (Iihcrwisi thy
I do not. N'litiiinlly the Americuii con
1 CsSlolilllles have been ,'i tive
World Excited Over Oil
I'n tills t is not me int to linpl that
, tin treaty is m be voted to pur money
1 int" the po.-kets of Ameri. -un privute
iti.ens. Not tiriiniirilr Put nil the
lug
if
nie
the
not
.,...,..., 11.1.I ,ri tlml ill. .nt. 1 . 1 ,1....
III"'..-,' ...... ... ...... ,--.,-,,,,- ,11111 ,,, ., , , , --- ",' .,
they brenk rules of soeletv. Wc have 1 1"" ."" V.""'1, " " l",'"!'"' of jnur South
lie north, '" w" ,u'" i-anmic is uivigornl
no lime for such Idleness In th
where, every man and woman has to
Cuntlnucd on funo Tbrre, Column Twn
Blinded by Rain. Child Ran in Front
of Trolley
Hill Uei.ss. three years old. lOJtl
South Fourth street who wns ,,-... a
li ". 1,r"ll,, ,,lr "t I'ourth street iitnl
I Washington avenue yesterdav after
noon, died this morning in 'the Mt
I Sinai Hospital
I llllndeil bv the drizling ei,i ,10
girl stepped fioiu the curb directlv In
the path of a southbound Fourth street
car. Refore the uioiormnif could stop
the child's body was thrown under the
I front tiucl.s and it was ueicssarv to
I jack the car up before she could be
extricated An automobile wns sum-
I 111 . 11 til nnd the child tukcii to the hos
pltnl, where phyblcinus found It neies-
sary to nmpiitnte the right lee below
the knee.
GROCER FOUND DEAD
HUNT INSANE MAN
I0JU I William P. Allen Believed to Have Escaped From Hospital Attendant in
Succumbed to Heart Disease
William P Alb 11 w lileb '.iiown gro
cer, who conducts nn 1 st.r.ilishllient lit
'."i4 Smith Fitteetith street, was found
dead on th,- grounds of hi- country
home near Media li.te In-t night by Asa
llonsnll, a neighbni Ills death is be
lieved to have been due to heart disease.
Mr. Allen mm toi a walk early in
the evening. He failed 1,. return nml
servants mid neighbors made 11 search
for him Hope oi Hudiug htm was about
tn be abandoned when Mr llousull dis
covered his tiodi .
Broad Street Station
Police ur,. 'milling the cilv for Me.v I
MeEiilire. thought to he insane who
iscnped troni an nitcndnnt in Ilroad I
Street Station earl' todny The man
Is believed to be headed for Niuaretli '
P11, where he has friends "i
McEntire is thirty -three enr-, old I
lie is an inmntf of the Philadelphia '
Hospital lie wore u dark brown hint I
weighs Ho pounds and is five fett '
eleven inches 111 height I
great governments of the eur'h are now
in an extraordinary state of mind over
1 ml They think of i' un something the
itn.l of which vitallv affect" their
1 oininercial ami naval stability in the
fuiuri
Control of oil has 111 a way taken tho
1 pine- ut control of the sens, or milltury
preponderance on laud, 11s the great ob
ject of the inicruuttminl soriiiiibl.
I Militarism has b. en succeeded by
; "01IN111." if I ina.v Him the word. And
no one is really 111 a position ti, mjy
ithat ibis is not mil foresight and
I politii-ul w isdoin
If we do not get this Colonibinn oil,
the IJiuish will. That is what uieu nay
1 In re and it is a powerful argument.
It is addressed to a stud of mind
which found its most r nt and re-
ninrknble expression in Se, retnrj Fall's
I surprising letter upon Mexico just read
into the re. ord b.v Senutor Ji.lge.
And it is 11 state of muul which led
j President Harding to demuml of bin
party the iumpleti. about-face which
.the ratification of the Colombian treaty
I ( i.ntlo.ir.1 .111 I'ucr four. CoIiibio HtX
Today's Developments
in National Capital
The Knox hih e resolution will b
taken up In Senute 1 ommittee Tburs
.lay
The Imuiigrntioii bill wuh reported
to the House
Penrose revealed a "aolemu ntrreOM
inent" to Hidetruck all proposali id
change the tariff provlhlons of tli
Young emergency bill.
Senator") .lohtiKon nnd Hhotrlrtaa
ssuisl nil invitation for a mectlur tnZ
morrow of senators and represent
Jolllf.t Slnalnr nrchr(r ,, ,r (,,' uiorrov
ifn AS-itrX oincn.Vn '.'nTi'Ar SVSi I 'vfi? ,' "t.tw intertod In Mtl."S
Uoui AdiiBbu. ctmtnut cu uih.-jLiv, land laws,
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