Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 09, 1921, NIGHT EXTRA, Page 2, Image 2

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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER- PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, ,1921
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PASTOR ADDRESSES
DIRECTORS AI T
jEmphasizes Importance of
Physical Excellonco for All
at Conference
EXERCISES DEMONSTRATED
Close connection between Intellectunl
and mornl grncc with phjslonl grace
was brought out nt the second ilny of the
conference of the Middle Atlantic Phjs
ical Directors' Soelctj nt the Central
"Jt". M. 0. A. this morning In a tnlk t
the Rev. .1. E. Crowther. pastor of tin
Arch Street Methodist Church.
Dr. Crowther pointed out tho Ameri
can people have romp to think more of
physical prowess and demand n high
standard of pli)Mcnl excellence in all
their leading men. He pointed out ho
physical strength Is -o often used in
arguments for political candidates.
Tho other mottling speaker was XV.
H. Ball, of. the physical department of
the International Committee. Y. M. C.
A. Pointing out that all sports piogtcsi
only as they are clean, .Mr. Hall shIiI
that tho great need of in all athletics
today was competent officials. Ho said
that physical directors everywhere
should attempt to educate n great body
of the right typo of men for official posi
tions in all kinds of sport.
Following the talks the sixtv-soven
physical directors who nre nttcmiliig the
conference donned gymnasium suit and
Went to the gymnasium floor. The rest
of the morning was spent In demonstra
tions of various kinds of exercises and
dances that have been found successful
by the various directors. The effort
was to arrive at a proper sort of drill
to build up the busy man and also the
proper drill for small boys.
SIVER MAKES RESTITUTION
Church Treasurer, Held, as Embez
zler, Gives Up Car and Deed to Home
New Brunswick. X. !., June 0.
Shubcl K. Siver, charged with embez
rling 56000 worth of Liberty bonds from
the First Reformed Church of this city,
yesterday commenced restitution.
He turned over to the truitces of the
church his automobile, valued ot
91500.
Ho then signed a deed conveying his
interest in the propert at 204 Red
ond street. New Brunswick, to Miss
Helen C. Barnwell, a stenographer in
the office of August C Htretlwolf, coun
sel for Mrs. Slvcr The stenographer
gave a deed for the interest to Mrs.
Blver, who. It was said, would convey
to the church whatever was necessary
to make up the amount of her husband'a
alleged theft.
Siver's Connecticut wife, Adcle
Gouiii, former Perth Amboy waltres,
left tho city yesterday. She did not
ay whether she would return. She
was registered at the Walker Hotel as
Mr. 8. K. Siver.
WOULD OUSTGENMITCHELL
Rallef of Air Leader Opposing Hard
Ing's Views Asked
Washington. June 0. (By A. P.)
The relief of Brigadier General Mitchell
us assistant chief of the nir service hns
been requested by Major General C. T.
Menoher, chief of the army air service.
In written recommendations to the
Secretary of War.
Repeated public statements by Gen
eral Mitchell urging a unified air serv
ice, made since President Harding ad
dressed Congress in opposition to such
unification, was said to have been one
of the reasons prompting tho request
that tbe officer bo relieved of his present
assignment.
DELAY PEACE RESOLUTION
Measure Postponed Till Tomorrow,
QWIng Way to Soldier Relief Bill
Washington, June 0. (By A. P.)
Houso action on the peaco resolution,
Mt for today, was put over until to
morrow In order to conclude considera
tion of the Sweet bill for consolidation
of Government agencies dealing with
Midler relief.
Leaders said the peace measure
would be called up tomorrow under a
tnle giving It right of way and n ote
probably will be reached Saturday.
SCRANTON STREET CAVES
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Homes Damaged and Gas'and Water
Mains Twisted x "'
Scranton, Pa., June (I.- i Rj A. P )
Qua nnd water mains were snnp)eil
una eight homes on Hnmnton street, in
West Scranton, were hnrtl twisted to
day as tho result of a sub'idmcc over
the workings of the SKin mine of the
Delaware, I.ackawnnna and Western
Co. No one wns injured
The affected area is several blocks In
length.
MAY WED JULIA FRENCH
Howard Williams, However, Denies
Knowledge of Betrothal
Boston, June 0 Reports from New
port, It. I., received here eterdnv
stated that Julia Estel French, former
wife of .Tacit Gerachty. had announced
her coming marriage to Howard Wll
Hams, a Boston insurance man.
Mr. Williams, interviewed vesterdny
declared that the former Mrs. Geraghty
never told him about the engagement
and that he never knew It
Boulder Kills One, Injures Three
rilt&burgh. June f). One man was
killed and three others Injured here
iSM yM,tfd?y wl,cn n 'went-ton
boulder rolled over an embankment on
the UIgclow boulevard into a party of
thirty-five workmen Hospital physl
clans said the Injured tneu were in a
Cigarette Causes Blaze
A drarette is believed to have ignited
"awning of tho drug store of Henr
juoiuix, ni tne northenst corner of
j.wmy-Bevcntn street nnd Montgomery
avenue, early this morning. Patrolman
aoey jiui me nro out before the ar
rival of the firemen.
TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICEN8ES
llV,c.,wl.nbrFi 4T S 4th t., and Dor
othy Kmlrr IS02 S 21t tt
In Curry, nwi v Norrl. t nnd
T ulu Elliott. 5222 Pelhl it
.ter D. Adama. 1ST Jlapluwood ave . and
.atharl-ia I, Smith B5S0 Wayn at
t'."!11 Ji, I'ljllll.pa, Jr Halt ra and
Marlon y Ilarkey. Chicago, III.
Abrahamnon, 8881 n oth i
Brry Utham 01.1 K. Alleahtny ae and
Clala Slephvna, Ambler, Pa.
Garahoii 1, Ullen a 02.1 Hprucx at. and
Oartrudf t, Newman 2101 N llroad al
Mo I Schneider .118 Taalier at snd Nellln
li, Mtkranaky .111 Talker at
lrln II. Ward 133ii IlldBB ae. and Kmlly
, Q. tJUsa, 1SSI I'alnt llreeto ave.
Jelin J. UrumlR .rr vn mm Anni
Druktltnate, 120 Fernon at
Harry 06ldber. 1120 M Sth at and JMIIe
yiaher. 4BS1 N. 13th at
Daniel MrU Mlllvr Slth snd Hprlnn Ua'iio..
'rac Tatrlcla Tounley, 1228
nydtr ave.
!!.. . I'elmvra, J , and Mildred
Joaevh. lliiifilii. ('hlCBKn HI., and Mamlo
ar jorli, N. I.
ALL AMERICAN PROS
OUT OF BRITISH GOLF
Hagen, Hutchison and French Aro
Beaten In Match Play
GleneaaJcs, Juno . (By A. P.)
All the American entrants were
eliminated from the thousand guineas
professional golf tournament in the
match play today. Walter Hagcn, of
Detroit, the former American open
champion, only American survivor from
the first round, was defeated lu the
second round by T. O. Renouf, of Man-
cneaier, a up nnd 'i to play.
Hagcn survived the first round by
defeating Josh Taylor, Orcat Britain,
i and li.
Edward Rav. of Oihcv. the British
crack, holder of the American open
championship, eliminated one of the
two other Americans who qualified for1
tho match play in the tournament,1
binniet French, of Ynunsstnu-n. n.. in.
ii close match. Ray defeated French,
by '2 up and 1 to piny.
The other American, Jock Hutch
son, of Chicago, also was eliminated.!
being defeated by Abe Mitche"!. Great'
Ur tain, In nil even closer ntiuch, thei
BritUhcr winning fcine hole.
Other matches among the British
competitors In tho tournament resulted!
as follows: I
James Ockcnden defeated Jones, of I
imblcdon, by 15 holes. i
, ,''; "enouf, of Manchester, de
feated Johns, of Purley, 4 up and 2
A. U. Havers defeated James Braid
by one hole.
Jotcph Kirkwood defeated Harry Var
don at tbe nineteenth hole.
W. M. Watt defeated L. Holland at
the nineteenth hole.
ARRESTED AS KIDNAPPER
Glrardvllle Man Accused by Father
of Flfteen-Year-Old Qlrl
Stclncy Hudltsky, twenty-five years
old. of Glrardville, Pa., was arrested
early today In a garage on Vorth Broad
street, charged with kidnapping, nnd
was held without bail by Magistrate
Rensbaw at Central Station to await
the action of tho Glrardvllle. authorities.
The warrant on which Rndltsky was
arrested was sworn to bv f.porire Sin.
kus, who alleged Ruditsky kldunppcd his
flftecn-year-old daughter, Mary.
Accordlnc to Detpetlvn ICellr u-Vin
arretted KudlMcy. the man took Marv
Slnkus to New York from Glrardvllle, I
u mouth ago Ho was arrested four
days ago by New York detectives, but
was released after fortv-eicht hours. !
when the Glrardvllle authorities failed
to come for him.
Detective Kelly (.aid that following his
nrrcst Ruditsky sent the girl home.
BELIEVE CHILD KIDNAPPED
Police Here Asked to Search for
Sevon-Year-Old Moorestown Girl
The parents of seven-year-old Ma
tilda Russo, who disappeared from her
home nt 115 Kast Second street.
Moorestown, N J., on Saturday, now
oeuevc tnat tne child was kidnapped.
The police of this city have been naked
to Join tho Moorestown authorities In
finding her.
Joseph Shay, of the missing persons
department of the Detective Bureau in
this city, was informed today that the
child was last seen by A. R. Parker,
a contractor nnd next-door neighbor. In
company with a Negro near her home.
The little one hns an uncle in this city.
Joseph Cocco, whose place of business
is 4213 Lancaster avenue nnd who lives
at 0448 Hnverford avenue.
The missing child is described as
llnrr lnrcn ft1 liar nirit nt itlilr tmv -
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Steps In Hole In City Hall Court
yard, Injuring Ankle
A shnllow holo In the pnvement of
the City Hall courtyard caused injury !
to Miss Amv Clsrk. Hellevne. Del.. !
housekeeper for William du Pont. thN
morn ne. Within ten minutes after the
accident workmen were busy filling the
bie crack with cement.
Miss Clark, who Is in Philadelphia to
attend the commencement exercises of
two of tho du Pont nephews nt the
University of Pennsylvania, caught her
heel in tho hole and wns thrown heavily.
Her ankle was seriously wrenched.
She was not wearing high heels. Miss,
Clnrk was taken to the Hahnemann)
Hospital. I
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FILIPINOS TELL TROUBLES
Complaints Received by Commis
sioners Sent to Governor General
Manila, P. I.. June 0 -B A P )
All complaints ngainst the admin
istrntion of Government in the Philip
pine Islands which were received by
President Harding's commission now
Investigating insular affairs, were le
ferred today to Acting Governor Gen
eral Charles E. Venter by the commis
sioners. Major General Leonard Wood
and W Cameron Forbes, former Gov
ernor General of the islands
"We linve no power to act on these
complaints," the commissioners said in
a published statement. "Our work is
nurely one of investigation and. while
we have Invited everybody to make n
lull uim jraim Muii-un-m, wu cun iuku
no action on tho complaints."
The mission rnmnined at Mnnlla to
dny classifying data collected on trips
to Pnmpanga nnd Bulncnn Provinces
yisterday. Tomorrow the commis
sioners will tour Cavuc, tho home
province of Aguinaldo, the former In -mrgent
leader
P. R. R. Cuts Force of Brakemen
Pottsvllle. Pa.. June 0. The Pcnn
slvnnlii Railroad jesterdny dlechnrgcd
nrakV:nL,reptea'iBo!
't !nI.rrnsenrbvicneVhP Cm,,aDy "
t their services.
several middl
the full -crew
to do wlthou
Deaths of a Day
George W. Brown
George W. Brown, u patrol sergeant1
attached to the Thirty-ninth street and
Lancaster avenue station, died Tuesdnv '
night In li is- home, 3012 Hnverford nvn-
hue. lie was seventy-tnree jears oin.
Ho wns on uctive dut up to tho time
of his death.
David Griffiths
David Griffiths, well known ns n
teacher of music, died jestcrday in his
homo, 1152 Princess avenue, Camden.
He wns seventy -four cnrs old Ho
taught inin ic in Camden since IfiOO and
was muslinl and choir director in St
Paul's nnd St Stephen's Episcopal
Churches and Tabernacle nnd Third
Baptist Churches, Camden. He was
also u composer of some prominence.
Mrs. Waldron's Funeral
The funeral of Mrs Alice Wnldron.
wife of Alfred M. Wnldron, former
Select Councilman for the Thirtv-firl
Ward, who died on Tuesday, will take
place on Friday afternoon from hoi
late residence, 20115 East SusqiKiiannn
inenue. The Interment will be In Cedar
Hill Cemeterj.
Francis F. Eastlack, Jr.
Francis F Ennlnek, Jr.. n lawor,
with office in the Flnnilcrs Building,
died )esterda. at his liolne in Morton,
Pa , where he icsided for the last thir
ty-three years JDeatli was due to
uremia poisoning.
ploxion, nnd when last seen wore a"1'1'1" wtre """ tirniB) m uurau
plain, blue dress, brown shoes n,i t the ninety-second nnntial meetlne of the
stockings and no hnt. Sln0(,u0' rrte T?cforme,,T rresbjtcrlan
, Church. The Rev. A. J. Mel-arlnnd,
rr-i iiiiinr iiiniatu iinn-r 'a missionary, whose work has been in
DELAWARE WOMAN HURT lAsIa Minor, as retiring moderator, de-
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Wlds World rhoto
First pholograph of wio of the business streets in Pueblo after the floods had begun to recede. Waters from Hie
oullylng districts .mept through this avenue, leaving It almost choked with wreckage. The large building in the
background Is the courthouse
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LUintlTOUKUMIH
itnujiviivii.nini!
Seminary "Orads" Received at
147th Annual Meeting of
Penna. Ministerium
CHURCH MERGER IN CANADA
Reading, Pa., June 0. The most Im
pressive feature of the one hundred nnd
JS.h Z""mS!11'
I wns the ordination service lnt night.
, when fourteen yonng men. all graduates
of the Theological Seminary at Mount
Airy, were received Into the ministry.
The Rev. Dr. H. A Weller. of Phila
delphia, president of the Ministerium,
conducted the services.
Those ordained were G. G. II Get.
Scranton ; Edward Schwenk, Boyer
town ; A. E. H. Tapper, Lancaster; W.
P. Cone. Pcrkasle; F. J. Fidler. Scran
ton: II. C. Kraft, West Hazleton: II.
J. Pflnm. Reading: J. S. Kleckner,
Philadelphia ; Alexander Polosky. Buff
alo. N Y. : M. L. Wuchter. Orwlgs
burg: A. F. Schmlllhcmer, Tamaqua :
V D. Nauglc. Philadelphia E. II. J.
Holin. Philadelphia; H. C. R. Dresscl.
Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh. June 0 Two hundred
I,, 1 ftl a ...... 1
i llvercd the opening sermon. The
Church. It wns announced, hns 135 con
grcgntlon. with a membership of ap
proximately S000 in the United States.
The Hcv T. ,ii. ainter. oi aenttie,
Wash., wns elected moderator of the
Svnod. nnd it was announced business
sessions would be held pvcry morning
and afternoon during the week
and
popular meetings each evening.
Trip blennlnl meeting of the Women's
Synodlcnl Missionary Society is being
held in connection with the Synod.
FORD CHARGES FRAUD
counsel Contrasts Newberry Report
,.,. .. , , . ., t.-hmw
With Brother-ln-Law's Testimony
Wiuhlnirion. June 0.- fB A. P.)
Henry Ford's contest ngainst the seat
ing of Senator Newberrj wns resumed
roday before a Senate committee. A.
Victor Barnes, a brother-in-law of
Senator Neberr. testifying ns to con
tributions of ?2.",000 to the. campaign.
10,000 of ulileh In- forwarded through
Lyman Smith, of New York, de
nied knowing that this 10,000 wns re
ported in the Newberry campaign report
ns Mr. Smith's own. or that he wns
on the looks of Mr Blair, the cam
paign treasurer, as contributing S10,
000 when questioned by Alfred Iucklng,
Ford counsel.
Lucking sold the Smith tranwtinn
wns "fraudulent" nnd demanded th
privilege of going into It fullv
G. A. R. STAFF NAMED
Appointment Closes 58th State En
campment of Veterans
Allenlown. Pa.. June 0.--(Iy A Pi
A brief business session, during which
Department Commander Charles C
Tnvlor appointed the offlur-- nf liU
staff brought to n dose the flft fifth
annual encampment of the Pennsl
vnnin Grand Army of the Republic
The members of the s I'f are J. hn
Saylor, Post 03. department inspector:
.Tflhn Pfttrlek, Post 5S. H.irrishurg.
? aivoea Jolm Whrr. P ,t
itftlSS'th.S
Samuel P. Towne, Pot 2. Phil-
adelphla, assistant ndjutnnt gen-rul
(reappointed), nnd Ciimpb 1 St.inton
Post 2oTl, Bellevuo, patriotic In-tni'tor.
'Ihr installation wns In flinr ; f re
tiring Department Cnmmnnder C 11
A illiiim Rune, of Pittsburgh
Wlldwood Recall Election July 12
Wlldwood. N. J.. June i) Tin- elec
tion for the recall of Mnor W C.
Hendee will be held on Juh 12. Re
cording to n decision made In City
Clerk Alfred Winterburn Tho peti
tions filed ngainst Commissioners F. E.
Smith nnd Oilier Bright were handed
bnck to John T Byrne for additional
names. Ah soon as those, are filed,
which will prnbabh be within the next
day or so. the diction for the recall of
these' two commissioners will ho an
nounced, too. Clerk Winterburn says
the date set for the recall will hn for
one official or n- mnn ns the electors
demand.
ONLY 9 DAYS MORE
The Movie Beauty Contest closes at
noon June 18. Under no con
ditions will photographs bo ac
cepted after tiiat time.
Girls who Intend entering the com
petition for the three positions
that nre to he made for them by
the Itetzwood Film Co. must bear
this date in mind cnrefully.
There's n w underfill chanco for those
who win.
DETAILS TODAY ON PAGE 14
TROOPS NOW RULE PUEBLO
Colorado Must Pay $20,000,000 to
Repair Flooded Roads
I Pueblo. Col., June 0. (By A. P.)
With the arrival of 200 additional Na
tional Guardsmen, It wns nnnounced
here Inst night that all civilian guard
in the nrea awept by the floods of last
ii.aaIi will Via wl t l m luu.ll.i.i
control of tho city passes directly into
the hands or tne military until the
I emergency has passed.
I Denver. June 9.--(By A. P.) At
least $20,000,000 will bo required to re
pair the highways nnd bridges of the
State as levult of recent floods, it wns
estimated today by Major T.. D. Blnn
vclt, State highway engineer.
Loss to the Western Union Telegraph
Co. In Pueblo flooded nrea today was
officially placed nt $150,000. The com
pany. It was said, has twenty miles of
line down between Pueblo nnd Cauyon
City
Wichita. Kan.. June 0. (By A. P.)
Wichita todny expects to receive the
diminished force of the Arkansas River
flood, with the amount of domnge de
pending upon the quantity of water dis
charged into the stream by benvy rains,
which in one or two places last night
approximated cloudbursts.
JOYCE MUST TELL INCOME
Poor Little Rich Wife's Attorney
Gets Order From Court
Chicago, June 0. Chnrgcs and
counter-charges flew thick nnd fast In
the Superior Court room of Judge Sab
bnth jesterdny when nttorneys for J
Stanley Joyce, inultl-milltonnlrc lum
bermnn. and Peggy Hopkins Joyce, his
The action was n preliminary henring
on Peggy's fight for $100,000 solicitors"
fees nnd $10,000 n month temporary
alimony.
Attorney Weymuth Klrkland, for
Peggy, asked and wns granted n sub
poena summoning Joyce to nppear In
court in person for questioning regard
ing his income. Attorney Austrian, for
Joyce, said he would oppose placing hlB
client on the stand.
Attorney Klrkland painted a word
picture of what he said Peggy had suf
fered at the hands of Joyce. He went
back to the time when she wns earning
$700 a week ns a chorus girl In n show
placing in Chicago. Ho explained that
with n maid, hotel nnd traveling ex
penses sho was really a very poor girl
on the $700 per, but that sho wob am
bitious and that she believed she had n
bright stage career before her.
PLEADS GUILTY TO KILLING
Testimony Shows That Victim Had
Threatened Man Gets 3 Years
Albert Travers. fifty-six jenrs old, a
N'gro, pleaded gulltv to voluntary man
slaughter today before Judge Barnctt
In Quarter Serslons Court No. 1, in
causing the death of Horry Hodo,
thirty years old, n Negro, In July, 1020.
He was sentenced to n term of not less
than three years nor more than five
years in the Eastern Penitentiary.
The defendant wns placed on trial on
a (lmrgc of murder, but the testimony
developed that Travers shot Horo after
the Intter had persisted in keeping up
nn altercation for sovcrol days nnd
threatening Travers. At the time of
tho shooting Horo wns nrmed with a
cane with which to attack Travers.
NAPLES WELCOMES CARUSO
Tenor Lands
Voyage-
After Exhilarating
Health Better
Naples, June 0. (By A P )- En
rico Caruso, noted tenor, nrnvnl heio
today on the steamship Prcsldente Wil
son nnd was met by throngs of friends
nnd admirers. He said he had come to
Italy to have a perfect rest among liis
native people.
The voyngo contributed greatly to
ward recuperation of his strength and
ho feels completely fit, he declared. He
hopes to return to America ready to
sing again next autumn.
TIKATHB
I.IPI'INCOTT At Jlarlton. N J . HXth
Month Ninth-day ItACHKI, E UPl'iv
COTT, ulfo of Wllllum B. Llpplncotl In
hr 70th year Kunaral Seventh-day huik
Month 11th 13 noon (standard t nin), from
her 1Mb residence Marlton. N J Inter
mnt private.
OIlXESl'IE Suddenly. .Tune. 8, TIIOMA8
H eon of late John and Mary A Qlllenple
Relative nnd frlende. (lino Meridian Sun
Lodge No. IBS, V. and A M. InMted to
funeral eervlces on Saturday, 2 P. M , nt his
lata residence. 10.10 Ioeuat at Interment
West Laurel 1IIII Omtery Remains may
be reviewed Friday from 7 0 l M.
TIQHB In France. Octi ber U7, 1018
JA.MJ2S T.. eon of Anna M. "Uhe (nee Pay
ton) and the late Thomas T she. Relatives
and friends alto Co I 313th Infantry; Capt
Allyn Capron Post No. 23, Veterans of Kor
clsn War, and all societies of which he was
k member Invited to attend funeral Saturday
6 in A it from hie mother's residence
8453 Kelm at Solemn requiem mats at
Church of Ascension, 10 A M Interment
ricw catnedrai cemetery
QUINN Juno 7 1021 MISS MARY A
QtirNN Funeral on Friday 7 30 A M
from funeral parlors of Thntnss John
O'Rourke, ftOOO Cedar nve Went Phlln
Mass at Church of HI Agatha 0 A. M
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Please omit
flowers
MAOUIRE. Sept. 0. 101S In France of
wounds, JAMKH A MAdl'IRK, nrst-rtas
private Co D. 110th Infantry. 28th Dlv
tf ,H A son of Edward and the Into Mary
Mirulre (neo Ilrogan) aged 10 year Rela
tives and friends, comrades of Co I. 110th
Infantry Post Ferguson No 383 Post I
J Ilarrj No S3 American Legion nnd Vet
erans of Foreign War Post 47 Uscum in
lted to funeral Saturday S 30 A M from
Ida father' rea'dence 2364 Watklns tt
Solemn mass of requiem at Rt IMmond'e
Church 10 o'clock Interment Holy C rot
IV inetery
HCHItOBR. On June 7. 1021. AUXUH
HCHHOER wife of Frederick Brhroe" aged1
?u v?.tJa ,JeIatlve and friends art Inv t d
to attend the funeral services, on Saturday,
tL2 lflQC&JttJr '"." residence, soil
J?via.fl'.n,',,,,mfy', viewed on Frl
2 !ltps? ' Kloc Interment private.
THE FLOOD
ARMY BILL READY
E
Personnel of Only 150,000 Pro
vided in Measure as Passed
by Senate
ECONOMY ADVOCATES WIN
Washington, .Tune 0. The Army
Appropriation Bill, carrying $331,
000,000 and providing for a minimum of
lBO.OOO men. ns passed by the Senate,
was ready to go to conference today.
The House draft of the same measure
carried about $14,000,000 less and pro
vided for an nvcrago army strength of
lriO.OOO during the next fiscal year.
Before passing the bill late yesterday
the Senate rejected a committee amend
ment which fixed tho nrmy strength at
170.000 In so doing it reversed its
nction of Tuesday on tho same amend
ment. An eleventh-hour nttnek bv economy
advocates in tho Senate resulted in tho
reduction of 20,000 men from the
potential army strength for the next
fiscal year. Thirteen Republicans
voted with twenty-threo Democrats for
the reduction.
The vote was 32 to 80 on a mo
tion to Increni-o the appropriation for
pay of enlisted men, so as to provide
1'"' "Vrmv of 17fl lOOO Ttn.t l VYl
Republican Senators voted for the
pmniier lorco uesnito statements by I
dmtnitrntlon leaders, that Secretary'
of War Weeks had mode a special pica
for the Scnnto provision,
SEEiTTFBARMAINS
Water Co. Acts to Prevent City
From Laying Out Water System
Harrfsburg, June 0. The Public
Service Commission is asked bv tho
Springfield Consolidated Wnter Co. to
restrain the city of Philadelphia from
laying water mains on Broad street
from Green lnno to Oak Lane nvenue
without n certificate of public con
venience. Tho water company contends It serves
tho section under n contract of March
27. 180-1, nnd September 10. 1003, for
that section of the city known ns Oak
Lane.
The complnint nlleges the city has laid
n ten-Inch ninln on the west side of
Broad street and Is preparing to put
another main on the cast side.
Tho complaint nsks that the city be
icrpiired to show it will not serve water
in the territory served by the Spring
field company.
GOVERNOR TO BE HOST
Sproul Will Entertain for Former
Swarthmore Classmates
Governor Sproul will entorinln mem
bers of his c'nss of Swarthmore College
at his home. Lanlden, in Delaware
County Sunday. Wives and husbands
of the Governor s classmates have been
Invited.
Next week he will entertain General
Pershing, former Attorney General and
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer and (teorgi
Christian, President Harding's sec
retary, who will nttend commencement
exercises nt the Pennsylvania Mllitan
I allege at Chester Mr. Christian
Is a P. M. C. graduate.
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LUMBERMEN OPEN
CONVENTION HERE
Hardwood Dealers Aro Wel
comed to City by Di
rector Tustin
BANQUET THIS EVENING
At least 1000 delegates, including ono
from London nnd fifty from Canada,
nre nttendlng the annual convention of
Ihn Vnllnnul TTar,tn-nn Lumber ASSO-
clatlon.whlch opened today at the Belle-
rue -utratrord Hotel and win do con
cluded tomorrow nl&ht.
Director Tustin, of the Department
! H. -1- .l- t. ,L. l..mhAm0t1
iii m i-iinrc. wcH-'Uineu' iuv iujuuv....-..-
on behnlf of Mayor Moore. E. V. Bab
cock, Mayor of Pittsburgh, replied for
the association and declared that the
great object of the lumbermen's organ
isation wns the grading of lumber, so
that it would be absolutely standardized.
The speaker said that before the war
tho lumber Industry had been the great
est In the United States in men em
ployed nnd money Invested. Since the
war. ho said, first plnco had been yielded
to the eteel industry. Within a year,
ho said, he believed conditions in tbe
lumber business would be normal once
more In Bplte of the present depression.
This is the first time the hardwood
lumbermen have held a convention In
this city In the twenty-five years' his
tory of the association.
The association regulates grades for
the Inspection of hardwoods and sees
to It that these grades nre observed li.
the Interest of fair dealing. A corps of
Inspectors for this purpose Is maintained
In every Important market of tho United
States.
The fact that tho meeting is being
held in Philadelphia is taken ns a trib
ute to B. 0. Currle, a vlco president of
tno association, who Is head or the local
committee which supervised arrange
ments. James J. Davis, Secretary of Labor,
was the principal speaker at this after
noon's meeting, and there will be a
complimentary banquet this evening.
Tomorrow will be known ns "Lum
bermen's Day," nnd tho program In
cludes discussions of practical trade
topics. Tomorrow evening tho dele
gates will enjoy a sea-food dinner and
smoker.
The Philadelphia committee Includes
B. O. Currle, chnirman; E. P. Magce.
F. X. Dlebald. A. J. Levy, Richard
Torpln, John Shoemaker, Jr.. G. E.
Barr, G. W. Buu. James Richardson,
Joseph Hyde nnd Stuart Smytbc.
Mrs. Currle heads the women's com
mute, and Is assisted by Mrs. Amy P.
Comegyo, Mrs. J. W. Troth, Mrs. J. II.
Campbell, Mrs. A. T. Lasher, Mrs. F.
K. Glllinghnm nnd Mrs. J. I. Colburn.
FIRE ON STATE POLICE
Mingo Ammunition Runners Rally
Friends and Defy Officers
Williamson. W. Vn-.. June 0. (By
A. P.) State policemen nnd special
officers, who were sent to War Eagle,
Mingo County today to arrest Johnnie
and Buffalo Cllne, alleged ammunition
runners, havo returned to Williamson
without the men, after they were fired
upon from the Clincs' house.
The troopers said the Cllne men had
neaumhloft n nnmhor n thnlr frlArwfa
nnd before they could approach the
house, shots were fired at them. Out
numbered, they returned to the county
scat. No re-enforcements were sent to
War Eagle.
The county jail here, built to accom
modate thirty prisoners, now holds
forty-threo men. Nino charged with
vlolntlng tho proclamation o martial
law recently imposed in Mingo follow
ing disorders in the coal fields, wero
sent to Welch, McDowell County.
STREET "MOVIES" DELIGHT
Children Enjoy Weekly Shows in
Rear of M. E. Community House
Free moving pictures for the children
are proving to lie u popular feature of
the work nt the Methodist Episcopal
Community Center, Fifth street above
Spring Garden.
The Rev. Maurice E. Lcvlt exhibits
tho motion pictures in the open air
every Friday evening in Lawrence
street, just in the rear of tho Commun
ity Center.
When the show begins nt 0 o'clock u
crowd of children fills the street. Many
have chairs and boxes to sit upon.
Every window, moreover, which gives a
view of the screen, has additional
npectntors. The program continues until
10.30.
Navy Man Asks Better Rail Rates
Atlantc City, June 0. Commander
C. G. Mayo, of tho United Stntes Navy,
attached to the pn master's office in
Washington, addressed the thirty-third
anual convention of the Rnllwav Ac
counting Officers in tho Traymore Ho
tel this morning. He referred to the
spccinl classification of armor and war
ships building material In tho freight
tnriff at n higher rnte than similar ma
terials nre curried for other shippers
and said he believed tho contention of
tho depaitmcnt for an adjustment on
the bnsls of charges for private ship
pers should he nllowed.
Aide at Fafr
Ledger rhoto Harvlcs
MISS KATIIAUVN DEAKIN
A busy person at the fashion fair,
held yesterday In Germantovai In
aid of the Haddock Memorial Home
for Infanta
NAMES ELECTION OFFICIALS
New Jersey Governor Appoints Mem
bers of County Boards
Trenton, Juno 0. Governor Edwards
today appointed members to the vari
ous county boards of elections of the
State, nominated by the State chairmen,
Ex-Governor E. C. Stokes, Republican,
nnd Charles F. McDonald, Dcmocrnt.
The following were named to fill va
cancies: Gloucester County, Harry RIchman,
Malaga, Democrat; Warren County,
Daniel PIttenger, of Hope, Democrat;
Hunterdon County, Sylvester C. Kree
son. Lambertvllle. Republican.
For tho two-year term the Governor
has appointed the following:
Atlantic, E. Leroy Adams, Republi
can, and Harry Lovett, Democrat, both
of Pleasantvlllc.
Burlington, Newton Morton. Repub
lican, Florence, nnd Alfred I. Davis,
uemocrar,, remDerton.
Camden. Edwin G. Scovel, Republi
can, Haddonficld. and Oswin D. Kline,
Dcmocrnt, Camden.
Cape May. Belford Ernst, Repub
lican, North Wlldwood, and George Jef
fries, Democrat, Sea Isle City.
Cumberland, Edwin C. Reber Re
publican, Vlnelnnd, and Charles P.
Hcadlcy, Democrat, Mlllvllle.
Gloucester, W. Earlo Miller. Repub
lican, Pnulsboro, and Joseph F. Fisler,
Democrat, Clayton.
Ocean, Malcolm Dunn, Republican,
Forked River, and George If. Irons,
Democrat, Toms River.
Salem, Edwin B. Moore, Republican,
Woodstown, and Charles P. Farnkopf,
Democrat, Salem.
BROWN TRACK CAPTAIN
Seattle, Wash., Runner to Lead Red
and Blue Next Year
It was learned from semi-official
source this afternoon thnt Lawrence
"Larry" Brown, of Seattle. Wash.,
who was second In tho mile in the in
tcreolleglates and who is ono of the
best distance runners that ever woro
the Red and Bine, was elected captain
of tho track team for 1021-22 at noon
today.
Tho election will not be ratified un
til tho Athletic Council meets tomor
row. Brown will bo a senior next year
In tho Wharton School. He came to
Penn In 1018.
FIND UNION DELEGATE DEAD
Milton 8melllng8, Attending Labor
Convention In Denver, Succumbs
Denver. Col.. .Tune 0. fRv A. P
Milton Smelllngs, natlonnl president ot
the Steam Operating Engineers' Union,
of Washington, D. C. who was In Den.
vcr ns a delegate to tho American Fed
eration ot Lnbor convention, was found
dead In bed nt a local hotel this morn
ing. Brooklyn Editor Dead
New Yorh, June 9. (By A. P.)
Colonel William Hester, president of
the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, died todny
at his home In Brooklyn. He was born
in Poughkeepsie eighty-six years ago
and entered the Eagle office when he
wns n boy serving under his uncle
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Jewels Remounted
Diamonds nnd other precious stones in homely
settings, or broken jewelry may be made
beautiful nnd serviceable by judicious re
mounting. The charges are most moderate.
J. E. Caldwell & Co.
Chestnut and Juniper
BONWIT TELLER & CO.
Ufte Ofxdatu Sttcp JOrtnuuilkHi6
CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET
Arranged for Friday
SPECIAL SALE
SILK HOSIERY
regularly lJ)5-2.95
All-silk Hose
Silf Hose with lisle tops
Some with Onyx Pointex Heels
Remarkable values
NO C. -O. D.',
ALL SALES FINAL
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IN COUNCIL TODAYS
Bill Provides for Further 8ui
pension of Candle Power "1
Gas Standard
TO DISCUSS JULY 4 PLANS
Council will fake nction tods M .
nrillnnnA t. ... . .. '.'. ,l"-"y Oil Sn
.Tnt "August 14 ; v thr.:4"
suspension of ihAZ
has with the c tr for h. -'i?!!?1 0, .
tlio city's gas works. v ""r"l,on
Under the terms of the contract .. ,.
U. O. I promised to ft.rnljh . J
ino cnnniepower standard: to the eltS
nliin r uwt7r', '"' company livirr
Council for permission .,i ",... n.
clause In the contract nnd b H" i
o supply gas based on the Brliffi'Sl
thermal unit Standard. Several .? til
slons have been granted the iliml. " v
since lest year and the prent SRJ'-$
slon expires June IB. ln'
aicanwniie tho report of the .
commission was sent to Council Slt
that body bfls not taken any acUon"S!
it. The ordlnnnrr- tn mnM.. ,l m
tension was offered In Council hi
Tuesday by Hugh r, m?..." . '
chairman of the Committee S't,
nortatlon and Pnhll TTfitut .V"? 1
gomery presented the ordinance at tki i
request of 8amucl T. Bodlne, nrt,,i, !
of thr, United Gas Improvement eg 5
.Ile?S le "1,?B": "Wt be. .J
plrctF on June 15. Montgomery nfttAAi
for recess of Council last week and r.. t
norted the bill out of mmmii u re : J
Final action on the bill will be Ukm !4
passed "
Plans for the Fourth of .Tnlr cel.
at a meeting of the Celebrations Con hM
ralttfe of Council. The meeting wiuj
u iiciu imur iu yae meeting Of LUDC . ,J
. ., -. .. vv IIHCt ni Q, I
cum plans for the nntriotti- ,lom.i...,
tlon nt Indcnendencp Itnll nd n- '
Vflrlnnn nnr-ttonal ufi nnl mma -.i.l. fi
tlons. Plans will also ho vnn, fn. it. li
athletic games on Belmont llatu ..i 1
boat races over the Schuylkill BlTeflll
course. iMl
BURKE FIRED FROM FORCE )
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Booze Scandal Costs Acting Pollei's
Lieutenant His Job '" ;
Following charges which were madi,
against him In connection with i
whisky scandal, Thomas F. Burke, set- ,'
log lieutenant of the Eighth and Jet- '
fcrson streets police station, was dli-
missed by Director Cortehou last nlM.
He bad been found gulltv on th
counts by the Civil Servieo Commlsiton
Trial Board n few hours before In con
nectlon with tho sensational "whldty
scandal" which developed on .Tuns 2,
following the seizure of a truck load
of liquor worth $10,000.
Two patrolmen arraigned before th'
Trial Board on the same charges at
Burke were also found guilty and dla-
missed. Thev are Edward .T. Cnser.
1043 South Conestoga street, and Joha 1
J. Whnlen, Ninth and Master streeti.-
uiivucn US, isiruuilll, XWCIIIII BDH
amorioge streets, nnn uuarics a, j
Hchcer, 1233 North Sartaln street, who
wero also Implicated ln thn scsndil.n
were fined thirty days' pay nnd ordered ij
uuuBitnuu, ivirutiur i..jrii;ijou lOQIJf, ;
irnuniurit-u oi:ut:er iu iuo reserves flnQ -
Drennan to the motorcycle squad.
TULSA PROBE TO OPEN ':
Grand Jury In Race Riot Inquiry ',
Tentatively Completed
Tulsa. OUa.. June 0. (By A. P.)-
Twelve men tentatively accepted asJor-iJ
ors were in tne dox today as a sprciii,f
urand Jury to investigate last weKa
men Hot here, nnd It wns ciner-ren1 the
..IHhm rt n.lM...Aa ...A.,1 kuJ Ikfa 1
afternoon. t
Attornev uenerni rreciinar saia jotito'
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"flfl witnesses would hn summoned, snd
thought the Inquiry would last a wr 1
or more.
The Attorney Ocneral's court of In
ttlrv. dealing Dartlcularlv with the con
luct of locril officials, was tn eoalon,
yesterday. Five Negro policemen wfrt,-',
among those called.
In the cxnmlnntlon of nrosptctlte . i
hirvmen they were nuestloned as it. '
whether race prejudice would affect thelf.i
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