Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 30, 1921, Night Extra, Page 3, Image 3

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till Not Join Vnre-Cunninghanv
Brown Forces Under Any
Circumstances
GOES ON INSPECTION TRIP
Minor .Monro elcotnroel riiijilin tlrnlK
Lfar ho ninnnt bo drawn Into nil nlll-
,nrc with Inr nroIirnivn-(,iinnln
hum rtmililtif. no matter what (etvleis
ttt made liv combine lenders.
.Ttiilpo Ilrnwn imil Thomas V 4 'tin
fllnglmm have spent lone hour tit 1 1 n i-
ri'b'irf trjuu to strengthen t li.-l i- I amis
for the rnmlns political lmtllp Hint the
'lf J or has prninlsril those hnsllln'lo his
idmlnWrntion.
Re-ports wore current tniln.v Hint tnnf
illic trailers- hnvo sileeoodrd In os(ab
Ifhlnf themselves firmly wltli inionini
Sprout, nnd thnt henceforth they will
recognized by tlip (Sovcrnnr when
Into appointment."! nrp In lip mnilp liprp.
When Inlil of tlip reports toilny tlip
Mayor .n Id:
l'olson .Squad at Worh
"ll looks lo 1110 ns If tllP pplitlPlll
Kiiftin eipiad was at work. Tlio (!ov--rnor
nnd I linvp boon friends for yenrs,
When I bonr from tlio (iovoruor him
df thnt tic Intends to fight tlio Miiynr
I nlll bollovo It. I "tit 1 1 tbon bownro of
-rll reports.
"Till nilinlnlslratloii 1ms nnt intor
rfil willi llio (iovrrnor nor with tlio
l.pjti'xlnturo. Tlio Legislature bus nil
ournod nncl will roiiiiiln ndjoui'iiod for
wo years, so thnt if this ndmlnitui
Ion Is to be further antagonized tbo
rnrst lins boon done.
"This administration will nn more
mnpromisc with tbo forces nf miinlo
pl evil thnn It will with tbo anarch --ia
nnd oownrdly tlofnmors of tbo
'nltrd Ktnte.s government whom It is
ion- seeking to drive from tbo city."
Mayor on Trip
Miuor Mooro nnd other oily officials
ift Itneo utroot pir todny on the tug
aJimU for nn inspection nf the Deln
aro llionkwntor. Tboy will stay over
Ijlit at Lew on, Del., nnd return to
inrtnw morning.
Those in tln party in -hided Director
proiile. D'ucilnr Cnvon, Cilv Solicitm
in) tli, Durro'l Sinister, scerolnry (
ie Major: Cnptntn John Vlnlin, of
ic l'ilo.' Association, nnd .1. S. XV.
Inlton, provident of III Mnrltimo K
Imnce. Richnnl Vogleln. president nf Court -il
nnd nne of the oomblno lleutonnnts,
on Id nnt comment on the Mayor's
(Moment. Councilman Hull nln do
Ined to tlKousH It.
"That's pei-sonnl between the (!ov
rnor nnd the Mil) or." Hull added.
Let them fight it out."
LUCK HELPS DETECTIVES
lommandeer Car to Catch Man.
Find He Is Driver
Delcctircs commandeered a motorcar
t llroad street nnd (ilrnrd avenue last
light to pursue a man wanted by the
ollco, and ai they jumped on the run
dngbonrd they recognized their man :it
lie wheel. The man Is .Tnmes Martini,
"nonty -second and Muster streets.
Seiernl weeks ago u motorcar driven
r Earl Peters. III.'!." North Nineteenth
treot, was struck at Ilro.nl street nnd
thigh avenue by another motnrinr.
hey pursued the machine for u license
Icntlncntlou. At Sixteenth nnd
hompson streets IVtors' ninclilno was
?aln rammed by the same oar. accord
ig to I'otors and Julius Seltzer. "l"
'orth Lawrence .street, who was with
m At the time. After a further cha-o.
r. Sixteenth and Ingorsoll streets. I lie)
lighted ind wore assaulted by two
itn, after which .loscph Salvatore.
bo lives with Martin!, wns arrested,
nd held in S.'OO bail by Magistrate
leclenr).
Martini escaped nt the time nml Inst
ijilit Detectives l.uziillo, Hauer and
'ouglnss beard bo wns in the vicinit)
' llroad street and liirard avenue. As
iey took the first motorcar in sight lo
a oh that point, they recognized Snl
itoro In the machine nnd bis compnu
n as the innii they wanted.
Martini will lime a boariiif; today nt
eutrnl Station. I'nllcc sil) an tin
aded pistol wns found in tlio cur nnd
nrtinl tried to dispone of severnl
irtrldRC'i while on his way to the sta
on bouse. Salvutorc was not rear
sted. Deaths of a Day
Robert S. Redfleld
Rolieil Stuarl Hrdliehl died In a
lilludelpliia hospital Thursday after a
"K Illness. 1 wns seventy-two
Nir.s old. Ills homo una in the Louella
partmeiits. Wayne.
Mr. Retlllehl was bin n in Now York
id came tn I'hilndelphla when eleven
ins old. Me wns, until twent) )eai.s
lo. connected with the A. Whitley
".. of l'hlladelphia, car wheel man
fai Hirers. Mr. Ttodiiebl was a
ftudnon of Mr. Whitley, the founder
the compiin).
I'unoral services will lake place
Iniidny mornini; in the SI. Mary's
emoriul Churrli, at Wn.wie. Inter
"tit will be in (Jreenwood Cenieter),
ew York City.
Miss Emma C. Gratz
Miss Lniitia ('. (iratz died carl) )c
rday inornliiK nt her home. Is-S
prucp street. She bad been ill with
'icinnonla since Tuesday. Miss
rntz was a sister of Simon ("rnlss,
"Psldent of the Hoard of I'dtication
id of tbo Hoard of Revision of Times.
ip leaves four brothers ami three sis
rs. Miss tirntz was prnuilnoiilly
lentificd with charitable anil church
ork in I'hllmlclphin. She wns it incut
r nf the KmerKoiioy Aid nf lVnnsjI
inln. Funeial services will be
rivutc Monday.
John C. Dowen
Tohn C. llowon. eighty-one joins
d. n veternu of the Civil Vnr and an
ficer of the Second Regiment National
unrd. N. (I l, died Thiirsduj. IU
rnierly was foreman of the coining
oin of the Culled States Mint, this
ty. and resigned after fori) -mU years'
rvlrp u that institution. Interment
ill be in West Laurel Mill on Monday
Ith military honors.
William Summers
Death lasi night cliiiuinl William
imtners, aged elghty-elglu jearn. lie
us librarian of the Monlgomerj Conn
Ilintorical Socletj. nnd was hailed as
'0 "grand old man'Jof Coiislioliocken.
Isaac Tlbbins
Tsanc TlbbiiiN, a Civil War eleran,
ed jesterday lit IiIk home, fil.'il) Duf
ld street, of a complication of Mis
ikcs. He was eight) -two jours old.
Dr. Benjamin R. Peltz
Dr Reiijninln It. VvU, for more thnn
fty-sli years a proetlolng plDsiclan in
oibor&ugh, died early )cstcrday iiioru
'K In the Memorial Hospital. Rox
rough, HU home was nt 8IM5 Ridge
Time, I? "is seventy -eight yearn
d
MAYOR STANDS PAT r-tKm
AGIST COMBINE W:':m
S. TCDOK STRANO
Well htiouii organist, ulio fell dead
hi the Urjn Muwr railroad station
NOTEDORGANIST DIES
S. Tudor Strang Collapses In Bryn
Mawr Station
S. Tudor Strang, i.f l:;,", Raltinioro
iivonue. nit organist, died suddenly nf
heart disease t 11 :.'!() n'clnck Inst night
while sealed in the Rryti Mawr station
awaiting a trnlu for Philadelphia. He
was sity-ve jears old.
l'rof. Strung was seriously 111 two
weeks ago. with a cold mid complica
tions. He was at the slime this week
and returned apparently in health.
He had been organist of tlio Prot
estant KpKcopal Chinch nf the Re
deemer, nt Rrjn Mnwi. for the last
nine jours, and played Inst night for
choir practice. His wife accompanied
him to llrju Mawr nnd was seated bo
side him in the station. He suddenly
swii)od against her shoulder nnd died
almost instantly.
The Rev. (5. Calvert Carter, rector
nf the Church of the Redeemer, nr
rived nt the stntion with medical aid
a short time after the organist died.
Prof. Strang, a pupil of the late
David Wood, noted blind organist, also
studied under (iiiilmnnt. a famous
Parisian. He wns organist nt the Sun
day night services nf Trinity Lutheran
'hutch. Kichteenth nnd Wolf streets.
lie hold the degree of bachelor of
music.
Resides his widow, be leaves one son.
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed.
FIFTH WARD TRIALS LISTED
Charges Against Defendants Ex
pected to Be Dropped
Tito district attorney lins listed a
number of indictments for trial Involv
ing charges made prior to nnd on'prl-
lll'lfl Iilnf.tt.l.i lint t.t l.n ll.-fli lonnl la.
........ ii.i ....,, ii, ,(, ,i, ,11, . Kill 1.111,1 III
September, 11117. The cases are nil listed
in ijiiuricr newsman i ourt .so. .i. iiooin
..'.Ml. City llnll. It Is expected nil of the
charges will bo dropped.
Tlio ilefoiidnuts involved In the Indict
inontji an I'tuntitiel Cram, a former
policeman, who orvod u jail sentence
In connection with the death of Pollen
mail (Jeorge A. Kppley: William KalU
and Thomas Ouinn. charged with con-
ktill'ni.i In limiriknii fitnl nkknult Mttil
l . I ...... ..... ...,..
buttery; Samuel I ram, Thomas tjuluii.
nun .Micnaei .Mitriin, ns.-nnit anil nut
terj ; Wlllitim Fulls, assault and bat
tery : tlcorge Midway, assault and but
tery; Robert Lovinc, rescue of prit
oner. David lionnctt. former police liouten
mil ; Louis I'clilnum. former policeman,
both of whom served sentences In con
nection with the death of Policeman
F.pploy. and Joseph Trojnno. assault
nti.l liiitt,,,.,. t,, I'lll .,,,.1 Tim...' I i'ilinti
ami N. Sllverstein, gnmlug house;
I'.inaiiuei i ram. nggravatcii nssauii ami
batterj ; Kdwanl (iioavos anil Cram,
assault anil battery.
Paul Donne, false icslstriitlon ; Isaac
Deiitsch. who has since tiled, and .Inhn
Redmond, .lames Hughes. P.dwuril ('as
sidy. Alexander liovil, Thoiniis (Jjulnii.
Kilwurd Iloinn, .lohu Horan. William
(ire'en. R. II. Henry, Kdwanl Loouey,
R. W. Weaver. Louis Feldmaii. former
polleenian : (ieorge 'I rojnnn, assault nnd
bnlloij. possession of ballots outshle of
polling pliues and conspiracy to pie
vent election .mil to Imprlsnu ; (leorgo
Fljnn, larceny of ballots.
LAFEAN MAY GO FREE
Not Likely to Face Charges After
Ambler Acquittal
Daniel V. Latcaii. of York. Vti.. for
mer slate banking commissioner, who
is under indictment here nn charges
gnlfclug out of the failure of the North
Pcnn Hunk, will probablj go free, as a
result of the uctiuittnl of Charles A.
Amble, loriner state insurance com
missitijer. The lills against Lnfenn
will, i is said, bo submitted to the jury
for a vcrtlli I of not guilty some time
next week.
Tit's much was admitted todaj bv the
district attorney's mace, but it will be
up If District Attorney Rotan to an
noiiiKi the news which will free Lafean.
"I'll soon be back In business at tbo
old stand." Ambler said this morning at
his Inline in Ahingtnn.
"To be sure, this 'Incident' lias been
rather annoying, anil I think that I
have "rounds for u little rest, but I am
.going to icturn lo work.
"I lelt ciiiilnlent all along llnil l
would be aupiitteil. ami when the jury
iinnnuiicpd Its ordiot of not guilty, it
came without surprise."
Amhlcr was acquitted last night of
tin charge of embezzling funds of the
Pittsburgh Life and Trust Co. He was
on trial bcfoie Judge llmiry in Quarter
Sessions Court No. ''. The iitry reached
a ertlict after leu minutes' delibera
tion. WOMAN FOUND SLASHED
Is In Hospital Near Death After
Being Picked Up Unconscious
Her face, nruis and bodj slushed.
Jnnle Itiown, a Negro, was found ljllig
unconscious at --00 Tinner street yes
terday afternoon, after her set earns had
caused neighbors to notify police of
Twenty-third nml Oxford streets.
Carroll, alius Snake Sherman, also
a Negro, with whom she had been liv
ing, is being sought. She is m St. Jo
seph's Hospital, near death.
TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES
llm.in N'hmiihi. 7t:i (lili si ant Mom
niiniii' iaim' ..' -. in. r.
I.ouIh t' -. I t lliiltimnii. .Mil un I ila
tspninlt, iiuiintinir .Mil
Jilhll 11. ( 'III rK llll Wnlf el Mini I.dll H
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llairv .Munleanl. air.'T 1'iiiiiiiin ,' ami Mill
HtrenuiM IISO N I'miiltlln t
l.nillH M JefTf rila 11 Wliilcii'urnb I'a Hlel
I.IU.itiilh lliirnx .'mIH Clu hiiiiu xl
William Di.uk U'lls llailiin at ami Mil
Mueller, -IIS llarliin at.
hiuinifl J Moult llaliliiirt', MM .1 ml I ,nli
irlne .III) lira, lUlllinure, Mil
l.nula I'nhttir 1 tl.to l)rldif mi ami II r
irinle llimeimwui'. Bus WiUlilim at
Ainlrew J Want 'Jlito I'lirlMlan l anil
Mil man I I'mm' -'L'L'tl KlUunlir at
lloiirno II Hi'hfi'lu r isss I'aeltli i nml
Mae I'uiii'lr) lO'.'S I.-. Tlujf hi
Kieilerlck I'm Ciuiulfii N J unil .Marlr
T. IuiHt thill n. Berat'iint l
Carl Collafy. Hprlnit Clly lu uml Aniik
Dulan. ft IIIS THeniiy l
T.oiiln Orefnbersr, f- JntUmsj it, nd .Mry
tllifiihofcjr. 311 lu l.aiK.'-V t.
EVEXIXG ljUBL!C
STOKOWSKI CALLS
Orchestra Conductor Clad Audi
snees Express Idoas Toward
Programs
'SILENT CRITIC ' IS HIT
"If my audiences , in,P ,,P
music I Pni Ir, ,1(111 hIss i,.. sn,(,
Lonnohl Stoknwskl. conductor of the
Plilladelpliln Orchestra, nt the conchi-
Ion of vostprdny nrtprnnon's perform
1 "nee of (hut hotly. Mnny In the nudl
I once hml hissed a now ninnber ho had
comlnoled tlurlng the toncert.
The demonstration, unpreoedentrd In
the concerts tli,. orchpstrn has been
Giving tlurlng its more than twenty
J pars of pxlstpupp, occurred nfter the
plnj-lng of the "Dltlrnmbo Trncloo."
IJ . rranccscii Mnlpicro, nn Iliilinn
composer of the ynunger school. It wns
brought to this country by Mr. Stokow
skl on his return from I'uropc last
tnll and was regarded by him as one of
the most Important finds of his trip.
It wns progrummeil ns moniilng to j-e-fleet
the horror of the World War.
Shortly nftor the opening bnrs nf
ho number, which resolved Itself nt
this point into a combination of rum
blings nilil strange sounds that scorned
like discord to the ear, many In the 1111
diPtioo gasped nnd straightened up stiffly
as It proceeded through 11 111117.0 of wild.
Irregular ehorils nnd dissonances.
Reception Is Mixed
At the conclusion of the number thoio
was n inninentnry sllonoe nml then n
donioiistrntlon Hint whs n medley of up
pluuse nnd hisses, which continued scv
oral seconds. The hisses seemed to
come from nil parts of the house, from
the galleries to the decorous orchestra
nnd even some of the boxes.
At the conclusion of the demonstra
tion Mr. Stokowskl. apparently miper
ttiibed, called his musicians to atten
tion and proceeded with Tsohnikowsky's
"Fourth Sjmphony," which wns the
liunl number on the program.
Smiling through the perspiration
which poured from his face ns be strode
townrd his dressing room, the conductor
seemed to regnrd the demonstration ns
11 favorable sign and n tost of public
appreciation of the newer miisionl works
that he introduces from time to time.
Can't Please. livery One
"About one-third nf the audience
at these concerts like the modern music
of the period, which alms to express
the thoughts and emotions of the present
tlmn 1l1lln tltp other two-thirds do
rot like It. Well if they do not like it. let
litem show it as tney io in some Euro
pean countries. I like the audiences
to show how they feel townrd the num
bers. I would much ruthor they would
hiss thnn keep silence, if they don't
like 11 number. The people I don't
like lire those who keep silent and tlo
nothing. The others nt least show
interest."
Mr. Stoknwskl indicated that his
policy of giving now composers of the
ultra modern school a chance to be
heard nt the concerts would not neces
sarily be affected b) these demonstra
tions. BIG I. 0. 0. F. RALLY IN N. J.
Degrees to Be Conferred on 1000
Candidates In Camden Tonight
The degrees of friendship, honor
nnd love will be conferred on 1000
candidates by the Camden City and
Camden County Lodges of the Independ
ent Order of Odd Fellows this evening in
the Third Regiment Armory. Camden.
The ceremonies will bo conducted by
a degree team of 100 from the Kden
Lodge. Wilmington. Visitors and mem
bers from Pennsylvania uittl Delaware,
as well as South Jersey, are expected
to till the (ttK)O enpucity auditorium.
Speciul trains will bring delegations
to Cainden from nil points between
Newnik nnd Cane Maj.
The session will be opened under tlio
charter of New Jersey Lodge. No. I,
('million, (irnnil Lodge officers includ
ing Jrand Master, Rurton A. laskill.
prosecutor of Cape May county ; (irnnd
Secretary. Hairy S. Pine, Cainden. and
(irnnd Warden. o.v-Senutor Ilright. of
llollv Reach. N. J., will be piesent.
Preparations for the meeting hae been
in tdiarge of Harry Redtield, city clerk
of (llouoostor city, nnd the three mem
bers of ouch lodge. Munline J.
Paxson. district deputy grand master.
Cainden District. No. 'J.'!, will also
assist In conducting the program.
LAWYERHELD FOR COURT
Is Alleged to Have Fraudulently
Cashed a Money Order
Charles T. Jacks, an attorney in the
Heed I'uilding. Filbert stre-t above
Thirteenth, was held under SUM) bail
for court by I'nlted States Commissioner
Mauley totlaj charged with fraudulently
cashing n postal mono) order.
It was alleged b) John It. Miller. Jr.,
n publisher who bus desk space in Mr.
Jack's oflioc that Jacks opened a letter
uddrcsscd ," ''llll contiiiuing a money
order for $-.". This he charges Jacks
signed his inline to nml cashed.
.Incks, in his own defense, siiitl lie
understood he wns lit liberty to open
Miller's mail. He returned the motiej
to its owner at tl id tif the hearing.
NEW PATROLMEN SWORN IN
Former Service Men Among Fifty
three to Go to Training School
I'lftj -three new p.ttrolnien wore
sworn 'in todaj Dluolor Corieljou.
All of tlio new policemen are said to be
thorouglib cituippeil for their work.
After the) had been sworn lit the tlliec
tor gtiM' lliem a biief talk regarding
their duties.
Among I he new piitinlmen nie many
(-servi'0 men. On Monda) tiny will
o to tin police training school and,
utter spending a ninnlli there, will be
assigned ti ilutv.
Wills Probated Today
Wills admitted to ptoliate iiulaj wetc
thosi of Rebecca A Washington, Clin
ton Apartments, SMll'll: Mnrv Tur
nn, "..111 South Foil j -second street.
Sinotl; Flank Mel., s.'.:i Pnsmoin
stieet. SIMM). Anna I. Danker, (!701
Kevslone street, ."sHoOO
MjK3TyjTrrTS I riJfJ
HISSES
GOD
N
LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY
MARINE'S DEATH-BED BRIDE
GLAD SUFFERINGS ARE OVER,
Mrs. Thomas Hall, Sweetheart Four Years and Wife Vvwi
Hours, Tells of Last Gallant Words, "Still Fighting, Clare'
Sitting In the small darkened dining :
room of her husband's home. 12.1 South
Phil n street. Mrs. Tliomns I In tl. n
bride nnd n widow In less than twenty -
lour hours, told sadly of her loss last
oi enlng ns she waited for Hull's parents
to return with bis body.
"There Is nothing to rosrot. exeent
thnt 1 have lost Tom," said Mrs. Hail.
"Up was everything In the world to me,
rfnd we had planned to be married some
day when Iip got well."
llnll wns a hero of (ho "Fighting
Fifth" Murines, nnd wns gnssrtj nt
Rellenu Wood, For ten tlns ho had
been a patient In Mt. Slnnl Hospital,
where he hail undergone three trans
fusion operations. Shortly before the
third he expressed the desire immedi
ately to marry his llancee. Miss
Clalbcl Wnllneo. of Mlllvllle. N. J. It
wns granted. Following the Inst trans
fusion ho never rallied and he tiled nt 7
o'clock yesterday morning
"Somehow or other I thought Tom
would get well." continued Mrs. llnll.
"Up bad such courage and wns nlunvs
cheery every time I saw him. I'm chid
I belonged to htm. if onh for the few
hours. He snltl ho would be happier
thnt way, nnd you know there was so
little any nne could do for him. The
doctors nnd nurses were splendid nnd
made him comfortable when the pains
got severe. He tohl them all when I
first went there, that I was his sweet
heart." Her eyes filled nnd she
twisted the narrow gold hand that was
placed on her linger a few hours be
fore Hall lapsed into uncoii'-clousnpss.
Mrs. llnll is young, slender, nnd of
medium height ; her hnir ami eyes nre
Onrk brown. Cnder less trying' condi
tions, one gathered that she would
show vivacity.
As she talked. Mrs. Hall wnicheil tin.
joung Adams- children, and saw -thnt
they did not get Into mischief while their
mother was absent. The nre hnlf sis. I
tors and hnlf brother of Thomns, but
they don't like to use the world "half."
"I Inst my buddy," said the 'baby.' a
plump little brown-eyed girl of seven,
SHOTS HALT AUTO THIEVES
$2000 Touring Car Is Abandoned
and Men Are Arrested
Two would-be automobile thieves wore
foiled in their efforts to get away with
n new SUOOO tourln: car last night.
The car is the property of Irving (lold
sinllh, of 1-100 Walnut, street. Ho loft
It standing at Thirteenth and Locust
streets.
Shortly nftor Mr. nnldsmitli had gone
two youths steppetl into the rnr nnd
began to drive off. Detective Caldwell
anil Patrolman Hawthorne, who were
watching the young men, hailed n pass
ing automobile 'nnd started after them.
Calling nfter the men to halt, the
policemen began to shoot. The chase
led to Slxtlth and South streets, where i
n passing aiitomnblllst "ized-up the'
situation, and jamming his cur nguiust I
the south curb, forced the fugitive to
turn up a sinnll street, whore they be- I
enme blocked, nnd quietly surrendered.
The touring car wns returned to Its
owner, nnd the two prisoners were I
hold nt Central Station todny In S2000J
hnll ouch for court. They gue th"ir
namo.s ns Robert Lntier, nineteen years
old, of ..'t'l." South American street, nnd
Raymond Itigol, twenty -two years old,
of 1110 Curtnin street.
HOLD HONEYMOON PARTY
Unique Entertainment Staged at
First Baptist Church Last Night
A "honeymoon" party was held last
night at the First Raptist Church build
ing. Seventeenth nml Sntisoin streets,
under the direction of the Conununi'y
Center, u nonsect.irian organization de
oted to the entertainment of slrnngeis
in the city, nnd young folk desiring
1 omellke surroundings with club privi
leges, The .iffnlr was under the direc
tion of Miss Kdith liny lies, ilii crlor of
tlio center.
The party consisted of cutting oul
pictures from magazines ami pasting
thoin under coitain apnropiinte hcud
ings, such ns "Itefore We Were Mar
ried." "On- Mnthcr-in-Lnw." etc.. In
Idanl boolcs. IVizes were awarded in
the form of mininttnc
the guests composing
and olevoiest books
won by Miss (Jcrinnii
most artistic book.
wedding cake- to
the most artistic
The prizes woio
Cheney, with the
unil .Miss Mien
Hughes, with the clever'st book.
FIND STOLEN CAR DAMAGED
Mirrtln TtsMn ku . I 7 r 1 H r t?innht
i iiiHwninii m r. i v j w v v i vHuyu
Fire
An nulomoblle belonging to Knnl
W. Conrad. 'J'.l.'O Fiankforil avenue,
stolen Inst night In ioy ridei. was
found diimigeel by lin- today on Ridge
nvei tie near Ran en Hill ,
The ear was taken v lule standing "t
Twent i -ninth nml I Ion her lin'l.
Sneak thieves who gnl'ieel entiunoe bv
torcinc a rear window t do jewelry fieiui
the home of W. .1, Sniiiei. '!."" fjtifon
alio, valued ut .'.'Ol)
Held on Burglary Charge
John McMonlgle, tinny -the ears
old. West Peini street, liermantowu. '
was held without bail for court on a
charge of huiglary In Magistrate Price
al the Twenty -see nnd stieet and Hunt
ing Park avenue siaimn this morning.
McMoiiiglc wus in rested last night In
Diamond, a distrii t detective of the
(iermantowii ineuue and Licommg
street station. Mrs. Iarj Cuililj , 11111
North Irntz sireel testified llnil she
linil discovered Mc.Miungle in her room
nt 1 :.'I0 In the moiniiig going through
tin1 pockets of her husband's irouseis. i
Her sol emus nroused her husbiinil, who
chased McMonigle for some distance.
but failed to catch him.
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Butter
At all our Stores
kss?vs7rss't''':
50c,
"And 1 was his
always called
'Mike' ; Hint's what he
me."
"She's too little to renlizc her loss
now." explained Mrs. Hull. "Rut it's
n big one. because they wore devoted to
each other. Do you know, one of tli"
finest things to remember nbout Tom
Is that In never complained that the
wnr incapacitated him. Up wns it I
ways glad that ho had done his bit.
"Tom's mother ami fnther sent for
mo on Wednesday, when they knev
the end wns near. I enme nt once nnd
would have come before If I had renl
I.ed how ill ho was. Rut my own
mother Is not well unit 'with homo du
ties nnd my work each day had only
been nble to come hero over week-ends
Tom never wanted me to know how
sick ho wns. hut his father let me know
"hoii he nskod mo if I
would i
innrry linn while he wns so siek l said
jes, oven though I knew how much lie
was to bo considered. You sec, I em
brnoetl his faith before the ceremony,
too, hut I n in satisfied. My only legiet
Is thnt I was not with lilm when he
passed away ; but wo wore told ho was
too wenk following the Inst transfusion
to see any one. I shall never forget his
greeting to all of us citeh time we went
to the hospital. 'Still lighting, mother.'
or 'Still lighting. Clare,' as he called
mo, Well. It Is hard to bear, but not
so hard as his suffer I ng had been for
many long weeks. We wore linppj ns
sweethearts for more than four jeiirs
and he tiled my husband." She broke
down ami sobbed.
Hall will be buried on Monda J . A
solemn ieiiiiem muss will he sung tit
the Church of the Sacred Heart. Momi-
i mousing uvoiiue nnd Reed stieet. All
service men are invited to attend the
ceremony, as well ns to view his lmi
nt his home. ,2Z South Phillip street'.
Following the services (lie body will
m' Interred in Holy Cross Ccnietorj. A
tiring sound from the Nnvy Ynrd will
! I"' present to lender military honor-,
I I In" I" survived by his mother, two sis.
tors, Anna nnd Kiln, and u brother,
'ieorge.
PRIEST HAS GOLDEN JUBILEE
Cardinal Dougherty to
In Celebration for Rev.
Take Part'
L. J. Wall!
Wall, rector
'Hip Rev. Lawrence J.
nf St. Dominic's Church.
Ilobncsburg. j
will celebrate the fiftieth or golden nn
nhorsnry of his ortllnntlon lo theprest.
hood tomorrow.
Cardinnl Dougherty will preside at
the jubilee mass, which Father Wall
Will celebrate at 10:!10 o'clock.
The Rev. Dr. William J. (Inrrlgan
dincesnn director of the Society for the
Propagation of the Fnith. will deliver
the sermon, nnd the Rev. Thomns F.
McNully will be muster of ceremonies.
Father Wall wns born September .".
lS4.'t. nt Mill Creek. St. Stephen's wir
ish. Port Carbon. Pa., and received his
early education in the public and pri
vutp schools. Up wns orJulncd ill the
Cathedral on April !t. 1.S71. by the Into
Rlshop Wood nnd celebrated his first
mass In St. Stephen's Chinch, Port
Carbon.
Fnther Wnll wns first stationed ut
the Church of the Assumption, this
city.
Previous to the jubilee innss tomor
row there will be n procession in which
the Knights of Columbus and the va
rious parish societies will participate.
During his stay ut St. Dominic's
parish Fnther Wall hns hml twenty
six assistants. Up enlarged the paro
chial lesidenoo. built a substantial
school unit I'liiiviint ntnl ,mri.irisitil ulnt
of ground for a ceineter) , now known ns
St. Dominies ( emetery.
NIAGARA FALLS WOMAN DIES
.
a. tr -r i n i .!
Anna E. Taylor Only One of Her
Sex Who Survived Feat
Lech port, N. Y., April .'10. i U A.
P.l Annii Kilsnn Tin lor. tl, ,,nh
woman who cier navigated Niagara
Falls in a barrel and survived, died ut
the age of fifty -eight in the Niagara
county intirmurj today.
She was towed out October "1. 11(01
trotti I. a Salle, two mil", above the full.
into the Canadian cliunnel, so that her
buried would pass oor trio Htirsoshoe
Fall, where the water was deepest. Her
binrel passed safely through the uppi i
rapids, made the plunge ni-ar the inleldl"
of the horseshoe ami icuppearcd in tin
spume below within half an houi.
Mrs, Taylor was severely Injured an I
It was necessary lo cut the barrel in
halves to get her emt. While recoiling
medical attention her bauel was stub n
Later she made a lei tine tour of He
w.m
30EXOE
30E30E
with n wealth of curN.
COME HAVE DINNER AT
MEENEHAN'S CAFE
SUNDAY SPECIALS 62D & WALNUT STS.
MeenehatiM Special Dinner, $1.50
.c.ini. . rin .,
; im n' .vi't
c an v e ii si i
Hailed i mil
I in tare Sum
S'urooyci I'vtii'f
Lobster Dinner, $1.50
Unit llioilul obMii
c rub Mutt un hhiiiii
i nf Soli nirinr Sniiri.
Ulirhn mil Oi,iti i .
Ilnl.nl I'ttlaln
Chicken Platter, $1.50
llnl' Itnnltil Sim ti) I llirl.rn
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i'. v i irli i'i ns
I i'i rli I ' ill l-iUnl ii v
Soft Shell Crabs on Toast
Tartarc Sauce, 80c
mnni iqejoi
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WHERE
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l.'.l-ISSJ l III 1TI I .sT
Open from 11 A M to 1 A M
Sp.ccial Business Men's Lutuli ti.u
Dlf T
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Ullist
Chinese and American
Cuisine of Excellence
Susincss Luncheon CCc
llul'l.ll .M InSI'.M OD
Duliclnu- 11 lo 3t tl tu Hi
IOiSO to 13:3(1
JOia CHESTNUT ST.
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Veterans' Organizations Ask
Commissioners for $150,000
Museum and Meeting Place
ASK FIFTY SIGNATURES
Veterans nf Delawnio counlr are
nsking for the erection of it Rl. "0.1)00
wnr memorial in Med in in honor of
all Americans who served their country
from the War of the Revolution to the
late world conllict.
This wns decided upon in u meeting
today In Media, the county seal, of top
rosentalivos of the American Legion,
the Veterans of Foreign Wnr". of Spanish-American
War veterans and of the
Irnnd Army of the Republic.
the plan is lo erect a building thnt
will combine the fcntuios of a war
museum and u meeting place for all ct
ornns' orgnnlzations and patriotic
boilles. The idea of the sponsors Is to
place the building ne.n the present
courthouse, which is a beautiful ex
ample of architecture.
In petitioning the county loinmls
sinners the veteran bodies are acting
under authority grunted by the act of
11)07 nnd amended bv the net of HUH of
the sitiie Legislature. This permits unv
eonntj with n population of l.'O.OOO or
more to ohtuiii funds for the erection of
n war memorial.
The first move is to obtain the slg
nalllies of fifty citizens who will re
quest the county commissioners to pro
vide funds for the purpose outlined.
Lieutenant Colonel Franklin P. llnller.
register of wills nml n member of the
Twentj -eighth Division, was appointed
chairman of u committor to draw up
definite plans. K. L. Van Roden. nn
assistant disiiiet attornej. was named
secretarj .
At todaj's meeting, which wns in
tended bj nbout seventj-llvo represent
atives of all veterans' bodies. Lieuten
ant Colonel Fred Taj lor I'usey. also u
member of the Twent j -eighth Division
during its servioe in France, spoke of
the necessity for such a war memorial.
Delawnio count t is said to bo the first
in the state to take advantage of the
legislative provision for war memorials.
GIRL ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Mother's Quick Act May Save' West
Philadelphian
Prompt 'iction bj Mrs. Amanda
Fisher. ."U'J." Spruce street, ma) re
suit in saving the life of Iter diiushtT.
Helen, tweiity-thiee jonrs old, who
took pni'iui early lodaj.
According to the story Mrs. Fihei
told the police, the girl came into her
loom shortly befon ," o'clock, with a
glass of water In one hand and a
poison tnblet in the other.
"I'lii going to drink this, mother."
she snid, "bcenuse 1 inn tired of it all."
Refore Mrs. Fisher could jump out
of bed the girl hud swallowed the tab
let. The mother rushed downstairs for
nntidotes nnd insisted on the girl's
tnking them. She then called for help
and Helen was taken to the Misericor
tlla Hospital.
Mrs. Fisher sahl her daughter hud
been in poor health and recently un
derwent un operation, but she hud
seemed very happy nil ejening. She
hnd gone out, the mother said, before
midnight tanl hud not returned until a
late hour.
Motorist Held In $300 Bail
f 'Imr'reil with i-uiiiiiii!r down Mr.
I.i'iiii Fiiii-wood. 1 1'JI Toronto street
"'J1"""- " lil" f'-t. Andrew a.
Wehlon. "J14s North 1 rnnklin street.
was held in SIIIMI bail for a further
,.,.; ,. stiml,.) Mis,r.
Priie nt the Twent) -second street and
i Hunting Pink ncnuc station this innm-
inir. itnesscs testilieil Airs. I-uirwooii
liml been struek by eleloii s automo
bile' as she crossed tin street from he.
I Innii n trolley i.ir at (icriuantown .mil
I Allegheny inclines
p&g
"So Handy"
Pastry Shop
32 South 15th Street
Special Today
Angel Cake
75c Each
30E30I
30E30I
Sirloin Platter, $1.25
,.l X, in .S'jii id BnKiil 'ulnt..
s'n ii; Im ns
rli ( . nril 1 n iiiii.i' ,
I'ms ii lit s;-ivy
A Lamb Platter, $1.00
.'unjif l.i tl of !lrult oimIi
( t tit hi nt Spina! 'i
V 1 1' I'arstr i 'ii'of.M .
Fish Platter, $1.25
Hol.nl Slnnl Hill llm
IiiI.ii I'nlnl.i I'i in
slnnl Tohultir3
Cold Cut Platter, $1.25
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I'jUttli X llntl
10E30CS IQt
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TO DINE
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COUNTY
MEMQRIA
SOUGHT
Bis i
I'u11 Sunday Dinner, $1.25
I I ' I nil
Siiveil from I '" V M
Siiect.il .itti in on I i li.niiiui i
Music 1J 10 .' i'i to s m ;,i n, i ()
pain mi fi niu it in p m 10 tJ Jo a m
EAGLE RESTAURANT
,':i Miunt Kl.l.MMii Miti;i.i
Chicken Dinner
65c
NEVER CLOSED
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DEMANDS CORONER PROSE
POISONING OFJDAUGHTERl
Father Vainly Seeks Former Fiance
of Miss Marie Vance
Chicago, April I'.O. ( Ry A. I'l-
Logal investignlloii of the recent dentil
of Miss Marie Vniico, thirtj-lwo years
old. of filencne. III., in Los Angeles,
supposedly from diphtheria, wus de
manded of Coioner Hoffman tnttnj In
her fnther. Dr. W. W. Ynnce. follow-'
tug iinnoiincrmcnl nf the cm oner that
nn autopsy hail shown no signs nf
diphtheria, but hail icvcaled stiffleioiil
poison to kill n person.
Dr. Vance declared the poison could'
not hnio hail tiny connection with nu
oiiorntiun said to lime been perfoiined
on his daughter .shortlj before her death. I
Dr. nnce explained thnt lie linil lim (
lcqitcslcil an iinostigiitloti w lien ho re
coil ed reports from Los Angeles thnt
his tlniighterjinil not tlleil iroin ilipn-
tlterin. Thou, when ho heard of her
broken engagement with Robert S.
Lockhart. a wcaltln resident nf Coving- '
ton. Vn.. mid of the operation, he asked
thnt 'ho investigation be tltopped.
Mr. Vance said lie had tried lo locate
Mr. Lockhtirl in the hope that ho might
throw some light on his daughter's
dinth. but had been nimble to do so.
TELLS HIS CHILD TO BEWARE
Executed Slayer Wrote a Letter
Warning Daughter of Wolves
New York. April :'.(). Just before lie
was executed in the elei trie chair Thurs
dnv night. James LouN Odellj of Ro
chester, wrote scleral letters, includ
ing one lo his infant dntghtcr. Mildred, i
lie stipulated that the letter In his
bain daughter, whom io had never'
seen, should be kept and lead bj her
when iie is older. In it Odell wiote1
of the lo"entl of Little Red Riding
I Hood and the wolf. "Itewure of other1
wnhes," lie advised.
In a letter to his wife. Pi ,nl. who
is sorting a life sentence in Aiibuin
prison for hi r pari in the killing of
Kdwanl I'. Kneip, her former wooer,
Odell wiote; "My lite is gone."
In writing a letter to a lawyer who
helped him. be c-iiibntly was thinking '
of tin1 thice judges of the si,en on
the ( oin t of Appeals Lout Ii who
oi. limed there weie tutors in his ttial
which wa.-raiited the death Miiteucu
being reversed. He wiote:
"I will s''.on face ilir Judge of
judges who nukes no errors. '
PENN ARTS OFFICERS NAMED
E. Paul Patton, Jr., Is Elected Vice
President
V.. Paul Patton. Jr., has been el d
vice piositlent of tin Aits Association of
the Cniiorstti of Penns luiiiin. l'.ittou
is i ii tain-eli i t of the soccer team. i
activi in clnss affairs and I" u momlx r
of Phi Kappa Rota Honorary nnd .etn
Psi Fraternities. The other elections
were: John Wendell Cooper, picsidont :
Jacob Sllin. secretary, nnd J. Anderson
Scholield. treasurer.
Tic newly forum! Kngineoring So
ciety of the I'nivorsit) hnd its first elec
tion's ut the sume time, with the result
that Charles McAiiull.v. of the me
chiinicnl engineering department, nnd
n member of Inst year's footliall team,
was electt d president. McAnally is also
u I'vjular member of the lactosse team
and is a member of Sigm.i Tail Honor
ary and Phi Siguin Kuppa I'latorni
ties. T'io other men elected to till posts
wore Henry Ford, vice president, and
Chillies Foppt r. secretary -'rensuror.
J35-
Quality
77c Pclinlicd Girdle Diamond 'a '
supcriorilj' ever tic crditiarj' cut
stone is conceded by Diamond Experts.
Tiie difference ie in Ihc Quality-nol the price.
I ' -.-sljarrflll 1ltt JJ
No Business Depression
at Reed's
J Our Clothing businc j not suite ring from
th.n prevalent maladv calleil "Business
Depression"; on the contrary, this season
we are selling more clothing and receiving
a larger volume of business than ever.
CI I lie tf.ison is not haul to I mil w li.nr the Koods, wc
Ii.im- the coiiliilciicc of the public, wc have lite aekiioul
cdccil lcidcisliip in I'lnlnilvlplii.t fin Clotlnnij; oi worth,
ut stile, ot Mipcrtur Morkiitaitsliip.
CI Uui pines arc most .ippi'.tlmj; $J0 ,uul upward for
Guilts oi Top Coats with imeiiualed values at $45 and
H).
JACOB REEtfS SONS
;iiiSaiK'.sre:asagr
3
GARBAGE FIGHT ON
N GOLUNGSWOOD
Is Principal Weapon to Be Used
by Opposition Against
Commissioners
TAX RATE RISE DISCUSSED
Shall garbage bo collected from the
hack door or front door? Thiil Is the
main issue in the campaign in Col
lingswood ngiiiiist the present commis
sioners. Tin "gnrl ago platform' was adopted
at n mnss-moeting of supporters or
John T. Purr anil William II. Fortune,
ciindidnles for -nminlsslonors. in the
Auditorium Theatre Inst night. Street
pinitu. w nter supply, fire protection
unil nn Inciensc In the borough tax
nitc of I." mills on the elollur weie taken
I p us secoiidnij issues.
The present commissioners. Major
Thomns W. Jack. Alfred K. Uoberti
nml Joseph W. Wescolt. are making n
tight for ro-oloction on the nchlevomcilts
'if their administration, claiming to
bine giien the borough tlio lowest tax
rule in the county. A citizens' com
mittee of KM), beaded by P. !. Knebel
mid John A I'enn. is urging their ie
election. Charles l' Crate is campaign
manager. Other men mi the committee
no Frank II. Stevens. Charles Ktoss,
Jr.. Winliehl Predmoro. Claude C. Pow
ell. James R. Duff. II. F. Freeman,
lienj.imlii Fugle and A. Rriehl, Tin.'
election takes place .May 10.
'l-l... l I r !.. i e..i..H !..
. in- .-ii-' turn in i mi niiii i iiiiiiii.- i-
principally supported by Fieoholdcr
William II. Tiirnbull. n local polltledan
who has deserte'd the organiatlon. The
I'arr-Fortune campaigners also advocate
Ihi' snddling of un oMru expense on tbo
borough in the form of a S'JoOO-n-ynr
clerk to tr.nisnct the borough business
in the1 daytime in order to relieve the
commissioners.
I 'nelcr the present rule a commis
sioner is at all times present to look
after borough affairs. The salary of the
commissioners is S.'OO.
HER POETRY WINS PRIZE
Jean Flexnor Is Laureate of Bryn
Mawr College
.Miss Joan Atherton Flexnor, of 150
Fust Seventy -second street. New York
e-ity, has been hnllod as poet laureate of
Rryn Muwr College.
Miss Flexnor won the; now poetry
prize off creel this year for the first time
in recognition of the interest and good
work done in literature, especially In
the writing of poetry nnd prose. Tli"
prize was available only to seniors.
It hns been ninny years slneo there
hns been u elnss ho interested in literary
exposition, according to Dr. M. Carov
Thomas, president of the college. She
expressed the hope that this means the
beginning of a return to onrllor academic
unil literary traditions, which wore In
ton uptesl by the war.
TUTOR-COMPANION
t iiversltv urnlor-KrHilunte will net
hs ii tutor or compnnlon for hov
in ffuminpr months. Personal
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