? ':; t ? v f ')'; Y iBiliT HUNTERS 1 . . a-, Announces Harding -Policy That Federal Position Belong to Party in Power , oemocraWjt soon , .iflntt nnllc.v ns to the A,?eIiS of FodrraV offlcc not tin '"liior 1 cnro"e when ho arrived in v. Rcntor icii" ,. , lit. nntnmn- lg rity from '"M',U" "' IeJ.I,e ffiriSfc7" Adminlstrntlon. the , Th "?V ",,. decided t int the of Bnlltor M'it"t6, he Individual, but ' fs belonjr. not iu , h f nny the,rye "hfch "" been held by H""1,0,? for eUht yenrs or more ,Krh Nimble for a HepuMlcan ippointee. SfIintor renrose said. The fnJIT.l(1nhn into consideration. V u that If n 'nan wns PP?,ntd ?,ili,.i office during the last day., iUl '.-., .o:.,. to lLF' uu,'l '" ,r ! tin r- ' lh; II the urne offlrc has been f'ffbv other mrnoerntic offlcfcholdara "' by .tnAnt rielit venrs the length 5e ittdt ,he Democrats Lave been (f time tuat ' senator wil control reaerai hi i . icnj,,rs welcomed the Vca,sFnntor with llphtened hearts. It" rt be I wed hi" arrival would do Sod! clarifj the political situation it'xtu assumed genially that unset- , j ff.ir. w the drift "f ' former . tarter" auch as MBitratn William V? CK to the Varo camp; the M.twoftCnnnlngh.. iiii.nV. with the Vares and thq rown alliance with the power S I by the Sprouj-Crow forces in Kite through their control of new ant oatronage, ana tne penuine uy Sfntment o 'a l'rothonotary of the K'rton Pleas Courts had Influenced Senator Penrose to como here for the . rmrnos of looking Into affairs, "abator Penrose denied such Intentions and purposes. But ho spoke at length ca Fedwal patronage and nnnounccd the Scerlni news that the distribution of federal offices would shortly be consld ri Three such offlcos. ha said, would U available for Republican appointees In the near future. They are the of Sets of United Statci District Attorney, Collector of Internal Revenue and Col lector of Customs. He is gathering facts relative to other offices, he said. "I came here merely to look alter personal affairs." said the Senator. "I So not intend to talk politics. A tcm uorary lull developed at. Washington, and 1 thought I would take advantage it. I came up merely to renew the memories of my bovhood days." GIRL FLEEINGTROIVI POLICE IS RESCUED FROM RIVER Runaway From Slelghton Farms Is Recaptured by Patrolman Slxtccn-ycar-nld Lulu Iter. of Third itrcet, Chester, ran away early yester da morning from Slelghton Farms Bcnool at Darlington. Pa., and was later captured nud nt the same time rescued from the Delawate Illver. into which she leaped in au effort to elude a patrolman. Patrolman Charles Hoffman saw the llrl on the streets of Chester nt 4:.'U) o'clock tliis morning, and at his np proach she ran. Leading the patrolman to the foot of Edgmont avenue, the girl ran along the river for a short dis tance nml then lumped into the water. Hoffman dived for, her and, clutching ker by the hntr, succeeded in pulling her to the hank. She was returned to Darlington lnt evening. BRIDE GLAD POISON FAILED Flfteen-Year-Old Girl Who Tried Suicide Now Out of Danger Pronounced nut of d.inger nfter tnk Ir2 poison because her parents had lier kuibnnd of one week arrested. Kmnin Brown Hruynell, n fiftcen-yenr-old bride of Washington Township, N. J.. laid this morning that she is glad t lint the is not going to die nnd that she is anxious to return to her husband. The husband. Thomas Bruynell, was aeld In S'OO bail for court by Justice ef the Peaco Leon Ooffre.y, of Wood bury, on complaint of the girl's father. Wesler Rrown, h farmer, on the charge ot abduction A uerk ago Hruynell. who had been omplojred bv Hrown, eloped with tlio daughter of hi, employer to Elkton, here the couple were married. In or der to obtain the licence the bildi gave Mr age as eighteen. On their return the parents had .oruynni nrrctcd. Uecpondent and an red at the plight of her husband, the girl took poison. She was treated in tne homo of her parents bv the family Physician, who was able to $ae her Movie Consora Sworn In Judge Rogers today administered the Mtn of office to Henry Starr Hk-hnrd-n and Harry L. Knnpp ns raovlng Picture censors for Pennsylvania. Thoy Vre jerently reappointed for n three year term by (iovernnr Sprout. Mis. Mary Nner, who h nKo appointed. ,1 not piecnt in court nud will be worn in at n later date Most of us develop only about 2? of our physical potentialities, according to Prof. William James. The Collins System puts under jour control the remaining 'Vc of your physical re sources. Let us give treatment. you a free . COLLINS INSTITUTE coll, YSICAL CULTURE WAI.N-UT HI". M You'll be rlplir.hfr.r1 aW, with ffanscom's Beautiful Restaurant H 1221 Chestnut Street "own Nlulri wrSirSndP Bannuet, tho world'a finest coffee, 5c vU), 8S B:a: : '.IS Vtoisr'A!- .,'.. ...?. .Market hl. '"nlr "lrr' oJidovj a " nu. nuiti Hi . a tn Penrose's Tailor Only One to 'Get Line on Him Today Mnny peispns wanted to Jtnow what Senator Penrose van going to do today. All Information wag re fused. The only one who could "get n line" op the Henator was hi? tailor. And he got several, for Mr. Penrose got measured for Ills summer nilt. Even Lelghton Taylor, Senator 1'cnroso's secretary, oald he, did not known much regarding the Sena tor's movements ns the clothing tai lor who wns- measuring him. The Senator also did somo ship ping In the Walnut street stores and was highly gratified to learn that the price of haberdashery was much lower than-last year. WEST CHESTER POLICE FAIL TO LOCATE POISON FIEND" Man Who Offered Cyanldcto Chll- uren aim a uargo . West Chester police nro tlll searching for the mysterious fiend who has been terrarizliijj' thp town for more than o week. During the Inst twenty, four hours there havn been uo important de velopments In the enso, and no renewed effort on the part of the poisoner to get his cyanide-saturnted fruit and candy Into the handa of West Chester children. Announcement wns made yesterday by Borough Councilman John Thorp nnd N. R. Rnmbo that an expert chemist Is to be retained nt onco to analyze the food, fruit nnd candy now in tho hands of the police,- Tho man solected will probably be Prof. C. H. Cochran, former State chemist, Tho nolirc are convinced the nolsoner Is a maniac, nnd for that reason feel u. ...tn .i... li. n l. in l- i in- win cumnm inn niirmiUH uiiui no in cnught. Guards have been placed around the reservoir that nupplles West Chester with water, and special investigators are working with the local authorities and, tho Stnto police in nn effort to cntcli tbc fiend. The campaign of education anions the children has been continued, nnd it if thought nil but the youngest chl'drcn who might not understand have been so thoroughly warned against taking nnythint to eat from strangers that the possibility of tho poisoner being success ful ln his efforts aro negligible. MARKFTS flN P.ITY PIFRS Tn Dc nnMCCDCMOC TrmiP TO BE CONFERENCE TOPIC, ' Mayor Requests Sproulo to Seek! Opinions on Proposal The Mayor todnv reouestcd Director I of Wharves, Docks and Ferries Sproulo such a rule In connection with freight to call a conference nt which tho ad- ' car work." vlsabillty of opening one or more public p . , . nnr voihtnr innrltrta nn nvnllnhln IVlnu-nrp River I 1 OUT laitl lor UOinc ISOtlllnj: piers will bo considered. ' Tlio Mayor made the request follow- ing n preliminary roiiferenofi ho held I this morning with Director Sproulo and Mlcrs Busch nnd William It. Tucker, of the Philadelphia Board of Trade Sovcral months ago the Mayor ex pressed Interest in the establishment of markets where fruit and vegetable growers could deal directly with con sumers, eliminating ns much as possible transportation charges and the profits of fii.nlArit unrt itfn finra Pennsylvania, Delaware and New .fersev scy farmers would conduct the mar- ' kcts under the direction of the city, ac cording to tentative plans. BROTHERS SENTENCED i to Steal I Convicted of Conspiracy Automobiles .Iiulrn Harnett in Quarter Sessions Court todav sentenced Michael M. nnd Charles E. Corcorau, brothers, who were convicted of conspiracy to steal automobiles, to a term of from twenty two to twenty -four months each in the Knstern I'nltcutiarj. The maximum term for the ollensc Is fined each $250 and the costs of prose- ,,lti mh, u.n,.0 nPnwmi tn enter 1 SSVaVv...111.0 JVc2P.,"l0..fli.. ? ',nt" 'anneal to the S perior Co, n nlP5nI! .,,,..,l,pif. "?. Z . U i, other indictments pending against them in Delaware County, where their bail, vvnn HtmI nt. S1O.O0O. One of the wit- nesses imainst the ne. used was Kdwnrd I T. Hallissey. es-rhlef of police of Hav- erford County, who arrested them. The present case involved tn tnett un'l disposition of six cars The defendants weie tried twice before when the jury dUugreed. Manufacturers' Clearance SALE 20 OFF an onr Framed Mirrors Splendid lino ot Picture Frames Fine Mouldings lllr Varletj, All Wood Luteit Finliura Frames to Order Matthew Schramm & Son 39 North 9th SvvrlIg0.nd 'loor MANnl ACTUKER8 WHO! BALERS nBTAILEBS EVENING PUBLIC R. R. PAID MILLIONS Ruling Cost $6,445,658 on All Roads in Six Months, Philadelphia!! Says i WHITER INFORMS SENATORS Hy the Associated Press I Washington, .luno 3. National j agreements In effect during Govern ment control, which required "the rail roads to allow employes one hour extra pny each week for punching the clock regardless of tho number of hours ac tually worked," cost tho railroads $0,445,058 during the first six months of last year, E, T. Whiter, nf'Phlladel- phla, chairman of the Conference Com mittee of Managers, told a Hennte In vestigating Committee today. An order Issued by the Director Gen eral In July, 1018, guaranteeing to men employed on piecework "the some minimum hourly rate as those of hourly workers, resulted In n decrease ranging from 10 to 40 per cent in the output of piecework men," Mr. Whiter said, add ing: "This falling off ln production be came .uniformly noticeable when It was known by tho pieceworkers that they would receive no Increases, but were 1 guaranteed only the minimum hourly J?n0 rule. Apprenticeship Too Ing Provisions of tho national agreement nermlttlne the employment as car re palms of only those men who havo served nn apprenticeship In tho car de- partmont or who havo had four years liruuiiLiui uaiciii;iii.u im , ui uin. A.. Whiter said, result in n "wasto ot skill nnd an unnecessary increase In tho cost of such repairs." ."Tho rule Is not consistent or prac tical," ho contended, "and draws a line nround car work which prevents the employment of nny man who has had experience in analogous work. Tho railroads snouid havo tho priv "ego oe employing mr iw car depart- ment upholsters, painters, pattern- makers, etc., men who have had cxpcrl- (,neo, Irrespective of where acquired, even tnougn tney nave nor, previously uart tour years experience on car worK. There is no justification whatever for Citing oxnmplcs of "pension jobs" uuuvr muor ruin imi imn mecL uy tne railroad administration, Mr. inter 'HIU Ulli: t LlilLlllll II lin UllliL.II uut Ul turn on the Santa t a nnd the road was rtquired to pay him for the job, nnd nlso pay four other men equal amounts,, though they did nothing, because Rail road Adjustment Hoard No. 2 decided ON CLOCK-PUNCHING that the. tour men were senior to the automobile, chased the rscgro anu ar, workman called, nnd entitled to tho i rested him. chance at overtime before ho was. I He gavo his name as John Itichnrd- Committee members asked why rail- . son. Bnlnbridge sheet nenr Sixteenth loads hnd not abrogated rulings of the mnu. .ur. vt nucr snm wie uauroau I Labor Board had not nllowed it. "How frequent lire theso instances?" I inquired Senator Wntson, of Indiana, "They exist on nil roads to some ex- , tent." Mr. Whiter said. "Who wns responsible for nil theso. tules?" nsked Chninnan Cummins. They were "approved by tho director appro Wliiti general, .ur. winter rcsponuen, nuori ... r t.1 . . . .. being 'drawn ud by committees af filiated with labor organizations." Ho said at least half the 'working tlmo of rraft committee members was taken up in discussing "grievances" with offi cials. WIRELESS MAN IS ATTACKED , "J01'" ' Jl"' ?, ertV lnlTZi 1 ,V,r0' 1CbH operator on the Nantucket, was nttneked by strike sympathizers .it Del- nwn,r "venno and Walnut street late In ter Uaving her hou Wednesday night. Pnynter held them, met bv n woman, as with a gun Imt was arrested with M;. . ? '. ';! .. ."v '"'; '"' j uiuiwru 5"n- A, A"?rLr.B.,Delorf. "'K'strnte V,"",,0"' Jr","' t" ' Vi?. jer was . 'discharged and Pulscn fined $12.50. ., INVEST YOUR SURPLUS WE RECOMMEND THE 5", BONDS OF THE PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN OAS 4. ELECTRIC COMPANY, DUE 1960. $740 WILL BUY $1000 BOND, PAYING $50 PER YEAR INCOME. Moore, Leonard & Lynch Cuthman Newhall, Manager 1503 Walnut Street New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh pRICE Alone is a poor Measure of Value flit is true economy to invest your money in clothes of lasting Quality. The ''cheap" suit NOW is a greater extravagance than ever before. Don't throw away your dollars on clothes that will not give service. q We invite comparison of our clothing at any given price with that of any other house at the same or higher figures. C Spring nnd Summer Suits of superior quality and workmanship are $30 and upward. Very special values at $45 and $50. JACOB- REEDS SONS M24-1426 ChesliBQiil Shp& . LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, Wins Scholarship VINCENT MOKANZ Freshman nt I-i Salle College, who has been awarded tho annual Har vard scholarship of the Philadelphia Harvard Club IS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP Vincent Moranz Geta Chance to Q to Harvard 'l......i r i v...n. m, T Rr ," ,,-"-' becn " nwnrdrf ,,, ni,,jri,:. ir.t,.t iMh SMmlnr. ,,, it ', 1 Morana is n former pupil of St. Bonnventure s School, npd last jpiir graduated or an honor student in the high school department of La Salle Col lege. He lives with his parents at 1140 Somerset street. BOYS ON BICYCLES CHASE SUSPECTJU-SOJJN WHEEL Youngatera, 9, Effect Capture tof Man Thought to Have Pal'a Bike Two ninc-yenr-old boys pedaled dlli- gentlv nfter a Negro yesterday afternoon for over two miles and had him arrested for stealing a bicyclo which they hnd recognized as belonging to their (hum. The three boys hnve been "pals" for sovoral years. When the Negro stole the wheel belonging to Stewart Webb, eight yearn old. 58o4 Pcmbcrton' street, whilo Stewart was buying meat in n butcher shop nt Forty-seventh nnd Spruce streets, he unfortunately chosa to ride pnBt the homes of the other two. William Cnllcm. 0S34 Pemberton street, nnd John Crocket. fiS5t Pcm bcrton street, recognized the wheel as the Negro rode past. They followed him over to Spruce strctH nnd down Spruco nil the way to Fortieth before they saw a policeman. Pntrolmnn Kirkpntrick, of the Fifty -fifth and Pine streots station, listened to their excited tale, stopped a passing Magistrate Dugan held him In .$."00 h nan tor a lurtner iienring..iune i- tnni poi mnv have Kiifficicnt time to investigate i the' theft of over fifty bicycles in West t Philadelphia in tho laht month, and see i whether Richardson had anything to do I with them. r- MKQINfi RIRI RFTIIRM5 Florence NesBersmlth, Thirteen, Is. Home Again Mystery Case Florence Merrill Nessersmith. tliir leen years o'd, who disappeared Wednes day afternoon while on her way to her home on Baltimore pike near Springfield nvenue, returned Into sestwdav sifter noon under mysterious circumstances Acording to Mrs. Sara Wortliingtoii. 20.'13 Nortii Twelfth btroct, who saw the child get on n Twelfth street cm se, I lorenco wns yet unknown to her who kept the girl at her home all " fJ t. , nnc nam snc nu nni icurncii hu tm psitlcula-s from JIr. Nessersmilli, bin tlmt she intenued to investigate matter. the Mii$irLBBBH I iff ij I1 -r- 'I BOY MURDER TRIAL JURY DISAGREES Discharged After Deadlock Case of Cecil Burkott, Eleven Yoar3 Old ' in DELIBERATED 18 HOURS By tho Associated Tress Knox, Intl., June !.- The jury trying the ense of Cecil nurkrtt. eleven, charged with the murder of Renny Slavin, seven, wns discharged by Judge William Pento rost In Circuit Court hero this morn ing when it failed to reach nn ngreo ment. The jury hod been In continuous de liberation for more than eighteen hours. It was not learned how many ballots werMnken. Whether there will b an other trial was said to rest with the prosecution Not a representative of the State wns In tin court when tho jury wnK dismissed, nnd no statement was forthcoming. The little Burkott boy fimllod when the jury wns dlschaiged. apparently not realixing just whnt it nil wns ntjouc i He will remain nt freedom under thM hame ?10.000 bond which was provided , nfter th death of the Slavin boy at Orn. Tnd.. Init ThnnlBtivlnp Dnv. The trial begnn Inst Tuesday. Most of the witnesses were children ranging In ngo from nevon tn eleven yenr. Bennv Slavin wits fntnlly .shot with n small rlfln whilo nt nlnv in the same vnnl with the Burkrtl box nnd several other children. An effort wns made in court to tirove tbnt there uns nnd feeling i between tho hid The defendant f-toutlv maintained he did not fire Hie rilie nml held that he did not know his playmnte was shot. THROWS TOTS OUT WINDOW Bedclothlng and Quick Wit Save Family of Seven From Flames , frnvlilenre. June .1. (B.v A. P.'- I His houe in llnines nnd e.cnpe bv the stairs ,'iit off FcliT Bori. of Black -stone. Mns , threw bedclothlng from a second-storv window today nnd then threw his five children down ipnn it. Mr. nnd Mr Borl then lumped from the window All escaped unharmed Tho house nnd two barns were de stroyed. FINE FRAMING PAINTINGS CLEANED AND RESTORED THE ROSENBACQ GALLERIES 13J0 Walnut Street U-'tRS SiLYEtiSttrrHs & Jew Time Chances Sunday z a.m. I I I 73e Watch Experts of this Establishment tvili adjust n-atchos ofpatreas and others tvjthout cftarge REID AN D FORT Copyright. 1931, B. Kirschbaum Co Men's At Prices Lower By 10 to 15 By the closest kind of figur ing, the Reid 8C Fort stores offer today at 35, men's suits which compare poirv for point with the average offering at 45 to 50. Tailored especially for us in the Kirschbaum shops where only good clothes are made. Priced easily 10 to 15 under the market. 35 Worsteds Serges Others at WINDSOR ROOM 11 SOUTH Founded JUNE 3, 1921 $1000 LEGACY FOR HOME Mra. Catharine Pohllg Remembera Qirman Lutheran Institution Tho German Luthcrnn Home will eventually bo the beneficiary under the will of Catharine Pohllg, who died at Atlantic City Mny 20. Hor estate Is valued at S.r0,000. I'nder tho will, ndmlttcd to probate today, her husband, George Pohllg. Is to receive the Income during his lifo. On his death .$1000 Is left to the Lu theran Home. The remainder Is to bo divided nmong relatives and friends. Other wills admitted to proimic to day worn those of Mnry D. Blair. 7302 KIiIbp nvenue. S.T 1.000 s Esther Frick, 10111 West Lehigh avenue, SOLOOOr'Dr. Mnrkin J. Ncvcnger, 2.'t01 North Twenty-first street, SI 0.000; Mnrgnret Mc (rath. 2028 North Nineteenth street, $7,120; Joseph Wnllace. 1108 North Flfty-Kixth street. $0000, Samuel L Tab). Thirty-sixth and Chestnut Urcets, 525.000. An inventory of the personnl estate of Thomas On- showed It to be worth S1R.O01. Letters of administration were grant ed in the estate of May Collins. 1037 Hamilton street, valued at $15,0.10. Dr. Mattlson Undergoea Operation Or Itichnrd V. Mattlson, head of the firm of Kenby Ac Mattlson, mngnesin manufacturers, of Ambler. Pn . who became ill Tuesday night, was operated upon vesterday for appendicitis Dr. Oodfrcv his physician, snid that the patient's condition is very sntifnetory. HART'S Jiick.O-Ttnrt' Rrstnnrnnt 123-25 So. 10th St. PLAIN STEAK ...25c SIRLOIN STEAK.. 40c N. Y. RUMP 55c Ladle" DMng RoonNevr Cloitd " THE "how.much.will.it- cost" buyer of printing is gradually being replaced by the "what-will-it-do" man The Holmes Press. Ttinttrt 1315.29 Cherry Street PhlUdclphU "UNErts mrmny Clothes Herringbones Cheviots $25 to $45 1204 Chestnut St. 15th ST. In 1894 tE 3E& MURDER IS BLAMED ON INSURANCE PLOT Entire Decker Family Tried to Get $24,000 by Fraud, Says Proaocutor CUNNING SCHEME ALLEGED By the Aiisoclated Press Warsaw, Ind., Jano 3. An ex traordinary murder plot involving the entire Decker family, cunningly con trived In minute detail with tho purpooe of defrauding lifo lnsuranco componieo out of S24 000 In pollcloo taken out by lrgil Decker, and made payable to ms "rower. Fred Decker, waa charted In tho opening stntment of Proaoentor iiranam in KoBcluakn fllr-,,lf rhnt liere yesterday when Virgil DeckeTwna Plnrrji on trial for the iSrderTf Leroy I'Ovett. Seliotlon of the jury waa completed I l- - . Ml.l Now for a June that will give Extraordi nary Values to the friends of this Pro gressive Siorel Inaugurating a Big SALE of About 2000 Suits grouped at Three Prices $28 $33 $38 that make them the finest Values in the World of Good Clothes Today! This has been a year to remember! Partly by a fighting policy for value concessions in the woolen markets, and partly by a policy of close-margin price marking, we gave ex ceptional Value after exceptional Value so constantly and so consistently that the peo ple rewarded us with a business thit proved we met their expectations. And now, to round out the season, and as a stepping stone to even greater things, wc are offering about 2000 Spring and Summer Suits at prices that are bound to make this a memorable June! First Group $28 Worsteds and cassimeres in pencil stripes blacks, blues, browns, Oxfords, small plaid patterns. Substantial Blue Serges. Second Group, $33 Conservative58- Oxford grays in worsteds; cassimeres in twill pat terns, soft pencil stripes, Blue Serges, quiet herringbone mixtures. Perry & Co. Sixteenth and Chestnut Streets Today and Tomorrow Men's Black and Tan Oxfords $6.75, value $10 phEDERMAN ahnrtlv bfore noort. FoUotrllht Ti nine of what the Btnte exp t , prove, Ie Bybee, caanier or ,i wood Bank, Atwood"; Ind wa aa tti first witness lor too Mr. Brbco. an nient for t Life Inauranco Co., toUfred cob Vlrjru DMker't appllcaupn wr. poller which ne approved ufl nn the Anv that TiAvntl'a mntiUi nrat idenUflod u that of Deeker, lVit&trV.. It had been Dlaoed thera satil bonrr. by Vlrail Deckw. ld i Mini: MW Lcvetfa "donbuj." This policy, ftocordlnc to cbt idSMn, protided for payment . of douMe tin ,. amount 01 uo poncy saouia ion bommt " die by accident. '; POLES PUN BALTIC LEACTbt " Would Unlto All State Formerly Belonging to Ruaatan Brnptr nebtntioni, Flnlancl. Jona 8. (By1 A. P.) Poland win ehortW Inylb rp,- reoentatrroa of Finland, Latvia, Koata. nla and Ivithnanla to a confenaMJa Waramw to discuss an entente of" all Btatoo formerly belonglnf to tb Bm B1. TV a h" Preparation ready have bee elan Empire, according to information today. s for tne coorerenoa m- been made, It Is raid. Third Group, $38 Splendid assortments of handsome Suits : 71 m i neat worsted pencil stripes, self stripes, silk mixtures, light colors, overplaids, Blue Serges. These Shoes nro regular stock and well worth tho former price. Thh season's styles. All size, 930 Chestnut St. 39 S. 8th St. 203 N. 8th St. 1 k' 1aaa1BaaaH 4 - -" .?..,& S i L. '.. At