,M i , V ,f v S, v T - - -" i - - -- J- -t - - -1 -i ii i -i - -1 . 1 , . 1 .. ... y t i . . IEAGUE OF VOTERS Will Honor Hero GUIDE MAY TESTIFY ROOSEVELT ESTATE WORLD IRADE 1 Married 50 Years ?i ' v-f1 WIDOW MURDERED i. i. M1GANIZEIOOAY ''if w . - IN SniHN SUIT ED IN LONECY MANSION URGED ON BANKERS FORI 1 if fc4U , L'i" MRcflrs and Managers Will Bo Elcctod at Meeting in .. Bellevue-Stratford 111 open headquarters Jt,v (l JOririnlr.ntlon plnns of the Voters' tW will be complete I at n meeting jtHfo, afternoon In tli Ilcllovtie-Stint fcffd when officeri anil n Board of Mnn attrs will be elected nnd n constitu tion approved. , The IJoard of Mnnager will then be authorized tj) put flic I-nir'te into actual operation, first by obtnining f headnunrters. ., ..... ' Arthur II. Tjcn. one of th- lenders In the movement fhr'.orRBptention of the League. Announced rrsterdny thit more . than 200 representative men nnd women ( had accepted Invitation to become i charter membcro. "The meeting for orcnnlzntlnn will bfe tomorrow afternoon." nld Mr T.eit. I'Tho committee of citizens who have been active In the work of temporary organization will present the constitu tion of the Ieaguc for consideration. If the constitution In approved, the Board of Manager will be authorized Immediately to take the necessary .tens to put the League Into nctlve operation. .Negotiations art now under way toward ecurlng n suitable hendounrters. Scnro Until December i "The officers elected at the mcotlnR -'nd-thc Bonrd of Mnnogors will serve ftntll December next, when the first nn inual meeting of the League will be TId. Officers and n new Bonn! of Di rectors will be chosen nt the annual 'faceting for the ensuing year. , - '.'The response to the call for service ,!n the League linn been deeply gratify ing. More than 200 men and women 'hare responded to our Invitation and We expect more acceptances. The re sponse has been so gratifying that we iaxe. encouraged even nt this enrly date 'to believe tlint tnc purposes ur wmu th .league wus primarily designed will appeal to the vat majority of tho 'intelligent men and women of the city who desire bigger and better things for jPhlladelphla than it has enjoyed In the part." , w j- Members of the League A partial list of those who have becdme members of the League lol- ijown: tr Jm C Jont ryra. I.. It. Alundr inoaoro jubucb K Mrs. M. M Adittni JItrVart D. Allroan A. 8. Andron J. M. Anders M D. Mlaa G. B. Klrkhrl1o Mra Bernard Kohn h noburt n Ijimbtrton H. J. L&vlno Mra. E I). Loaf Arthur H la Mra. Arthur K La Dr Htnry l.ffniH.. Llonfl r Levy M .ws-d R Ivy Mra. E 3 Lowls Mra. II W. Lowla T1 A. Uttlt Win, W Initrth Mlaa Sarah Lsiwrlc Mr H W I-awta M Mlaa J n MacAlllattr Itush Mcllvaln V ii iledriuli Prancla S Itolihanny Mra, W H. Maaortln Otto T. Malltry A. E Marrlon John Maradan John 11 .tlrann rniup n Arnnni Armatronr ilia CI. Atklnnon htchard L. Austin i- D Mr. Otnrt IUcon Jlnrr P. nully 'Mri. B. W. Blrd Alltn M. lUttm W. Major ntty T. Broomo DwlBfld .111 rrtnklln ITett 'Edward M. Blddle I Mr. F M. ntddle Mr. Li. !' niankan burr Thom Dluttt .ftay. J Oray Delton .yramont Bowman Jlfrt. F. Bowman JJJ- XI, Brwr H; T. nrcailer In. D. ITrown IHarrv trrncklahurat Hiram V Majelm Mra. Jonrn May Ci. Thoa y. Stwhan ,por( llurnliam. Jr, .is. L.ewia uurnnam ifrimela V nurch J, Clinton Buck Coaysr Uutton Jl'l. Button ,J. Brue Uyatl .Miaa ;. .Miuaioion Mci I. Mitchell John Mollter lr E ii Montr.mer Karrlaon 8 Mnrrla Mra J. P Mumford Mra Q, U MlWhrll William J Naah t'm It NlchoUnn tv Jl N.-holfon Jt O Mm I n Oakley Mrs. I H. OHarra Rtv Dr K P Parkin Andrew J Pat ton il4v1 F. Cain t ,, Georva J Ompbfll Frank J Cannlnc J. Wtlaon Lartrr Ofort W. Carr AValttr E. Caaal Prtxy H. Cltandlar Wlwpod n Chapman i , Mra. F, T. Cheynty J Vrank B, C. Cloak ' unarm A. tntw v t riauraon VUas M. E. Converse E, J ,PaJ'ntJ . Prv B. Solla-Coh.n J,'" '"'"5 Plant Jtra . Solla-Colian g. T Poslev riira Cvrui II K. "" ' inner Curtis Horse- T Pjtta D Kennath I.. M Pra. trs. W. D. Dalalmar nr Jonn - Pr-Pr Mrs. Frank M Day ",,., Sirs. Richard H Day M" n- T nlU'I Atox M. DcHav-n ?;nci II wy. Ittv. E. H. Delk A, Kevin Platrlch Jamta A, Devslln Henry DIBerardlno Mra. W I. nidpath Mra I- iticnaruaon Dr David nieaman Ml Villi Unhh Mra J n Rob-rta frank Tloma i-ouii Diir-rardino jitnu m. Dickey tra. O. E Dlckeraon M" w- BowlanJ onn Jl. uiHUveatin w uickann . 7 . r. N. J Dllurorth ".H1"'?" "' nia Morris J Dllworth Vllllarrt n Dlaatnn Dr P. J Sartaln A C Scatt-ra-nod Jr J 11. Scatt-rrnod Mla Anna Schmidt r Schmidt yilllam Dornan ftuaaell Dtian JVUIIam O Durf E Ttoland M EaNrnaon Wm T Sraralo tana ii tmrinoti Prank II -. nklln a Edmonda '", ',', ? i. E O A Ellla ?fPmUBl n '"', i.i it nm.nn Air. B n Scot Hchrenk t Henry 11 Ellison Rrntf Jiaroia cvans T K. M. J Tannine Albert 8. Fauaht Frank P, Kolton -Jr William H emit rtobert a Shaw V. r. Hh-pprd -Mra r Shuman .Tn-ph f pimrock namuri a Keic a rrit . .. - . ...-.. r J r Hinci.i. Urs. J. L. r Kerrls i"" f- fm',hl'" jr. iicnry riaher ?!".. I' ' Smith tsdarlck Q ntt H Strnwbrlilso Edmund Stirling Joph M Steelo Jamea Stmt T llsa A. T. Flalaher Henry Flah-r. M D. Howard B French Vivian F. Oahle .Mrs Florence T-tln niaban t! J f.,ij C II Thwlnc Mrs. 5. M Oaiiam "f "f K'"y' w AlUrt P. Gerhard , Jomllln' Mra. Eleanor- il.,., harlea Trvon Arthur Q Graham J"" " A Tryon Albert M. Gieonrteld J. F. Greenwood Jlev, F, B Grirtln Mrs. F It Grlftln Hmtl CSi-nthr J n Van Uua-n Jr Ful'-rton I Waldo Mrs. Edwin c Orlci. John Walton i ti-nry walnut II jacon uen Jos, It Haaedorn fharlea J wbh Mlaa Helen M Haj-rls J Konrird Winer Mla E, H H-ailmnn Tlinmaa n Whlla llayaril Honn Dr M N White William H Hilt Jamas M Wlllcox lrs. Frnnela Hosarth Ira J Winiinrs wuaries n iiorter ah p wine Samuel J Hniliitnn Mia V A Worth- Mrs H I,. Hubbi A. I. Hutchinson Dr. William Irwin Por- tv Jacobs In cum D' Oonrit,. H Wood Hon Geor- Wood ward Walter Wood Mra David Wood It It Wr.trKt flri. it. Jaat: Mrs. fWa 13. hav. W B, . atrpw jr 13. Jtanes Mrs C a Wuru Frank W Jones Jamea T Younn- i DISCUSS CITY CLEANING Council Finance Committee Con alders Proposed Ordinances An ordinance irivlns autsorit) to the Director of Public Work to ptirrhaM sround to erect bulldinRM and buj equipment to clean the f.trcet In the entire city Is being discussed bv the Finance Committee of Cmincil ' thle afternoon. Thla bill was n Council fPr final nassaie last ThiimHor i,.,, ....... .. ferred hnrV In Flhnni... . i. ... .potion of Chnrles B. Hall, combine Jfader. Another bill nrovidlnif for an appropriation of .fl.2fl0.00') to purehnse neceasari buildings anil street-cleanlni; edulpriicnt Is also In the committee. Mayor Moore nnd Director of Public .vorloi Caven want to begin cleaning the street October 1, and sny that II thla is to be done it will be iiecesnary to get permission of Council In the near iuttire. Combine leader cay It Ih Jllegal for the city to begin the work M that datit because of the provision in tbe.cUy charter that the contrncts xhall run from year to year. ' "" ' s Heavy Storm In Plttaburah iMltsburih, June Kl.(Ily A. P.) 'A heavr rainstorm, accompanied by Hthtninf, did considerable damage In Ua rituburgb district late lubt night. XJcbtnlnic struck the bell tower of the KajUatfl Hchnnl nn tlin tnmli ull ..,. jLstIl'whlch P08'!' destroyed the t5 y . RICHAKl) J. WHISK Who will lK) burled with full mili tary honors BURY SOLDIER SATURDAY Richard J. Welae Was Killed In Ac tion In 1918 Funeral services for Itirhnrd .T. Weise. twenty-seven years old. who was killed in action In France .Tunc 21, 1018. will be held nt 0 o'clock Saturday morning nt the home of hjs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oustavc Welse, 2S02 Mer cer street. The services will be In chnrge of Harry Orecnwood 1'obt, No. 332, Amer ican Legion. Members of Baldwin Cnmn. No. 113. Woodmen of tho World, nnd the .Tames McC'nfferty Club will attend the services. Uurl.il, with military honors, will bo In Holy Redeemer Cemetery. JILTED MAN IS MISSING WITH PARTNER'S CASH'th"' were! to her by SJr. IjKtK Once, it Is sold, she told of a fu Disappearance Is Sequel of Court ship by Mall With Girl In Greece Woodbury. N. J., .Tune 23. "Dick" Cnlogee, aged thirty-five, n partner of Anyel Spyros, in the fruit commission business here. Is missing. Sunday night he wrote a note and left, the partner finding it Monday morning. The note read, "You will tee me no more." lie took with him about SG00. half of which belonged to Spyrot. although the latter Is protected throticb the stock on hand. There is n story that probably con- i neets with tne disappearance. Miss Polixenn. aged eighteen year, recently arrived In this countrj from Greece, with tin Intention of marrying Calogre. A courtship through tho malls had been conducted, and neither had seen the other. Cnlojee paid the pasnage of his sweetheart to this country, but after she saw him she decided he did not size up to her expectations. The young woman is tald to have found "friends" who advised her not to marry Cnlogee, but look elsewhere for a husband. It Is said she will soon marry another fruit man in this city. DENIES PRINCE JV00S HER Danish Singer's Daughter Says Roy alty Did Not Ask Her to Leave New Yorlt. June 23 Wcia Dahl. daughter of the famous Dnniih singer nnd iinprrsaria. Mme. Elo Dahl, denied yesterday she had come to America at the rcriucht of the Danish rojnl family. It was teportcd n prince of the roynl blood had paid her fro much attention the royal family in Deumnrk had in duced her mother to bring her to America The girl, charmingly gowned and vivacious, waved indignant. She said" "This is ridiculous. My people have a good position in Copenhagen society, nnd natuiully I have been at court and met some of the princes. "All thnt brought me over heie was the natural desire to follow mother nnd my younger sister. Tove, on their trip to America." MAN KILLED BY MINE BLAST Three Others Seriously Injured In Terrific Gas Explosion MnJianoy City, la., June 23. Five men were burned, one fntnlly and three seriously, when n terrific gns explosion locked the Knickerbocker mine late yes terday afternoon, blowing down mans itn of timbering The dead mnn Is William Kollnoky, of Shenandoah. The "''"i1 ti'r,n"Si l?,e '"A'r s',afNl venled thnt Mr Leeds hnd purchased n "err'sbCi,ral..;,0t,amp VmatMV' " l"",!!!"" -4 IP. k P...nai MtiniiM. V X.7 r.wV,- - i the P. & R ( & I Co. stj-llt Ollllllli IJ. A4 IVQlLUVi Ul nn.t .tnn nnti mine inspectors nre Investigating. Two ills tlnct explosions occurred, hlowlnc out the fans. The fnct that the nlr was hntv nnti hot and the "gangwavs fil SI""'" "y1 h"p 'nR V .1.V with dust led to the .rroneniiH belief l,0Rlt thpm 'n " .b.nnk: ''eclnretl this that the mine was ablaze. woman. "She said thnt Mr. Leetls HOUSE PASSES RADIO BILL Would Extend Use of Navy Service to Press and Commerce Washington, June 1','t -Transmission of preNx dispatches bj nav rndlo with out hindrance until .Tunc ."(), 10'JU. is authorized m n resolution passed jebter dny by the Hoiir-o nnd sent to the Sennte. The mensure provides that the same rates shall prevail as nre charged for lisc of private wireless, except on the Paclhc Const, where the Navy grants a lower rnte for service to and from Hawaii and Ounm. The : evolution nlso peeks to facili tate transmission of commercial mes sages bj n.iv rndlo. It provides, how ever, that (iovertiment messages shall nt nil times be given priority. Bishop Tuttle at 84 Years Performs 85th Consecration New Vorii, June 'Si. Eighty four )inrs old. the elghty-foui th llMhop of the I'pl'copnl Church in the American succession, nnd, up to U'sterdnj, ennsecrator of eight four bishops of the Chinch thiri is the unique record in church unnal of the lit. Rev. Daniel Silvester Tuttle, presiding Bishop of the ICplscopal Church in the I'nited States, who Is in New York todn He consecrated tho Rev T. Monnlu liardlner, ) I)., Hishop Suffragan of Llberin, In the Church of the In carnation, his clgbtj -fifth ronsecrn lion For fifty-four of his eighty-four enrs. Bishop Tuttle bus been a bishop of the KplHcopnl Church. Horn In IN.'!", ho wns consecrated a bishop by III hop John Henry Hop kins, of Vermont, In 1807, who In turn had been conccrnted by Illshop William White, father of the Kpls copal Church In America, chaplain of the Continental Congress, nnd rector of Old Christ Church, Philadelphia. Beauvais Closos His Home in f Canada and Leavoo for New York NEW LEEDS WITNESS FOUND New York, .Tunc 23. Humorsj that Fred nenuvals will appear at the next henrlng of ,Tnme A. Stlllmnn's divorce ult waR strengthened yesterday when (Im French -Cnnndlnn Suld whom Mr. Rtlllman named ns co-renpondent, nn Kcrtlng that he was the fnther of Ouy Stlllmnn. closctl his home nnd left Mont real, ostensibly for New York. Charles Wnl'nce, of counsel for Mrs. Stlllmnn. went to Montreal for the purpose, It was said, of persundlne the former superintendent of the Stlllman ptnte on the St. Maurice IUver to come to New York to testify In Mrs. Stlllmnn's defense. In Interviews clven In Canada Ileauvnls hns expressed his readiness to do ro. anil hat asserted that parts of letter Introduced by Mr. Stlllmnn are forgeries. Says "Iywds" Is Stlllman Other tcitlmony which is to be given in Mrs. Stlllman's bohnlf deals with jewels which Mr. Florence T.nwlor Lectin, former show girl displayed In New York and nt Florida resorts, with her $10,000 fur coat and her $45,000 apartment on Park avenue. A New York benutv Kpeelallst has come for ward with the Information that It wns the hnblt of the cx-chortiR girl to con fide In her ome of her troubles nnd triumphs with the man nhe called Mr. Leeds. The volunteer informnnt lias Identi fied .Tames A. Stlllmnn ns the "Mr. Leeds" in question. It is expected thnt she will testify for the defense. She declares that Florence Leeds on dif ferent occasions showed her diamond, nnd emerald of high vnlue nnd said r coat which had cost SI 0.000. Visits paid by "Mr. Iceds" to Mrs. Leeds' apartment are described In detail by the bentity specialist, who says she wns there on several occasion an 1 saw the couple together. Tells of Visiting Hospital "In or about the month of Septem ber, 1010, Mrs. Florence II. Leeds be came one of my customers.' said the beauty specialist in describing her as sociation with tho ex-chorus girl. "In that month she enrac to my of fice twice a week nnd she had mnny nlunble rings. Some of her jeweln thnr I remember were a dinmond-shnped dia mond ring, two octngon diamonds and n diamond-shaped emerald, each one of which was between five and seven carats; a bnr pin of sixteen diamonds of about one carat ench nnd two brace lets made of square diamonds, each stone being about one enrnt in weight. Emeralds; nnd diamonds were stt nround the bracelet "She also bnd a diamond wrist watch nnd a ball watch made of diamonds with a platinum chain, which t-he wore around her neck, and gorgeous diamond hnt pins. One of the pins, she told me. Mr. Leeds' father had brought from Europe. It was of gold daisies set with cmera'ds. Mrs. Leeds alto bad a gold tncih bng with a diamond nnd emerald top and bearing a monogram made of diamonds and emeralds. "She had n dinmond-shnped pin with three initials One of the initials was made of dinninnds, another of emernlds aud the third of onyx She also had n circle of diamonds mnde up ns n pin." The beauty specialist to'd of going to Sloane Maternity Hospital in No vember or December, 1010. whore Mrs Leeds wns undergoing treatment. One week later she saw her at her apart ment. 04 East Eighty-sixth street. She had not quite recovered when the npe clallst called to treat her hnlr. "Mrs. Leeds wns in bed." continued the informnnt. "I snw nt this apnrt ment a man of whom she spoke ns Mr. Leeds. I recognize In the picture of Mr Stlllmnn the man I saw thnt day. There wns also a boy between one nnd two weeks old. nnd Mrs Leeds told me he was her son. She called Mr. Lch1s M ' When I saw him In Mr. Leeds' apartment he wns in her room It was nbout 0 o clock in the evening. Several times during the summer of 1020. the specially declares, she went to the Plain Hotel to nttend Mrs. Icd8. nnd on one ocrnsion she went to ber client's bedroom nbout 10:30 c 'clock nnd saw the remains of n brenk fnst for two on the serving tnhle. Mr Leeds wns lenvlng the npnrtment ns she entered, she nnid. fin ArtArnn .f.AnntnM 1a aWaA. "'""" "' "rl nUiiHUIIK HI HIV Wll ,:''' onv pujii ill, jiuiii -s.i.innr man I"r ,t ,i i, i. i.,i ., i- r.nn r. redecorating it. Mrs. Leeds showed me twenty $100 mnni! ner nn allowance of sjHHl n month nnd thnt she deposited it in her bnnk. When ho 'first made her an al lowance, several U'ars ngo. she used to carry nround .$100 bllln, she told me, for she thought it fun to hnve them chnnped. She hnd got over thnt. how ever nnd nssiired me thnt now she sometime scnrcely bad carfare, for she put even thing in the bank My charge for manicuring was seventy-five rents. She never gave me n tip." .Inj Called Visitor "Dnddy" In addition to the revelntlons mntlp by this woman, other new witnesses hnvo come fnrwnrd who are ready to testifj to happenings In New York nnd nt the Cleveland Cottage, Fhuidii, where Mr. Stlllmnn wsm alleged to have been with Mrs. Leetls and Flaby Jay. One woman tit dares the has proof that the baby nlwnys called Mr Stlllmnn "Dnddy." and thnt all bills at the Miami home were paid to the Firnt National Ilnnk. in the financier's name. In December. 1020, Mrs. Leeds arrived at the cottage with the baby and n nurse. The Modesty was then anchored In Hlscnjne Ray, near Miami Almost evcrv night Mr. Stlllman and Airs Leeds would leave the jacht ami go lor n motor ride, nccordlng to this witness. Not only docs "Trent 'em Rough Mud," eldest .ion of the Stillmans, in tend to confront his father when Still rami taken the witness stand, thus phys icnlly us well as morally standing by bin mother when his fnther seeks to press home his attack upon her He wants to go on the stand himself He aid In an Interview Inst night that If a son's testimony proved ntlmisslble. he would take tho stnnd and swenr thnt it was he and his sister Anne who occupied an adjoining room to that of his mother at the Blackburn House. (Irnnd Ansc. Quebec, in the summer of 1017. at wuu h time witnesses for the plaintiff hnve given the "Inilder-and-keyhole" ti:stunon of undue intimncv between Mrs. Stlllman ami Fred Ileauvnls "I know nil about thnt," he said. To Discuss Gas Report The regular monthly meeting of the United Business Men's Association will be held at 8:110 o'clock this evening nt the Hotel Walton. K. 13. Zlegler, sec ond vice president, will report nn the results of the lust Ga Commission meetings. BBBBBBBBBBBaleBBBBK&rlBaBYiBm Baees$?3?riM; .' W4jM?4!ssaeeeel Mte',Sfy-ira;'I'--')'LJaaaaal K 'mj t v x jaaaaaa. UaBBaisBv saaaaw V '''''iSaaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay HLl JarJWBaaaaaaaaaaaf BaaaV WlMS' 'aaaaaaaaar OEOKOE W. WOODRUFF Former I'cnn football coach, who married Miss Elfroda Foster In Knit I more yesterday ADMIRAL BLAMES PJRATES Navy Yard Commandant Suspects Outlaw Craft of Sinkings Pirates must have been responsible for the dlsapncarnnce' of bo mnny ships from the high -Hens, In every case but one "without trace," according to Hour Admiral L. M. Nulton, com mandant of the Philadelphia Navy Yard. It will not be many dayn or weeks before such n pirate will be destroyed or enptured, according to the Admiral. Machinery will not run forever, he pointed out. and even If the nhlp could obtnln supplies nnd provisions from ves sels captured, sooner or Inter her ma chinery will give out, and she must put into port. "It would be possible for nn outlaw of the sea to run wild n Bhort time, but in thnt time it would do consid erable damage to shipping," he said. "Put why? If there Is a pirate crnft she was. or is, probably operating with forged papers. It is nlwnys necessary when a ship enters n port to have her papers examined, nnd this crnft could operate for a short time with forged papers, but In the end she would dis close her Identity." VETO PASTOR-BY-MAIL PLAN Pittsburgh Seminary Wants No Correspondence Instruction Pittsburgh. June 23. "Bo a raln- istcr Our mull course qualities students In thnt nrofMHlon." -..... ,- ..... . Perhaps tne Uev. John S. .McNaugner. president of the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, snw visions of such adver- tlsements when he Insisted upon altera- tlnns In the nhrastng of a measure nre sentetl by the Committee on Training of Young Men, so that It would keen the scmlnnry. one of the agencies of the I'nlted Presbyterian Church, out of the category of correspondence schools. The decision not to allow the semi nary to make ministers by long-distance Instruction featured the quarterly meet ing of the Allegheny Presbytery In tho Forest Avenue United Presbyterian Church. Ilellvuc. Tho question enme tip when the committee recommended that n young man. studying for the minis try, be made the student supply for ono venr for two congregations nnd that ho be given Instruction at home under the direction of the scmlnnry fnculty. CARMEN VOTE CUT IN PAY Employes of New Jersey Corporation Approve Reduction Newark, N. J., .Tunc 2,1. Motormcn nnd conductors employed by the Public Service Railway Co.. operating in Northern New Jersey, have voted over whelmingly to accept n wage reduction of five cents an hour. Ry three to one, Camden trolleymen yesterday voted to accept the proposi tion of tho Public Service Railway o. to accept a 10 per cent reduction lu wnges. , uni.y BV,crJ- "oncyman in uam- n voted on ,tho Proposition and, while Jh' w.cre.n. f'l ' iW, I i im n CUt' ie majority "pressed tf.eir w Ulngnoss Virtually every trollcyman in Cam to meet the company In a spirit of fair ness. The trolley operators asked that the new scnle be mnde effective for a period of two years. EDGE CRITICIZES CONGRESS senator indorses uemano oi public!) Press for Action Atlantic City, June 23. Senator Walter K. IWgc declared the public press wnn right when It prodded Con gress for Its fnllurc to "get down to brass tneks." "I frankly believe that President Harding, despite his honest desire to nvold thnt admixture of tho executive and lcgislntlvo branches of the Gov ernment so prevalent during the Wilson Administration, will soon be obliged tc. stir up Conzress on vital questions like taxation nnd revenue," he declared yes terday. "I agree with newspaper critics that the time has arrived wiicn we must stop nrcuing ever measures In which tho ...p... ,. ...... . people arc not interesten nun get nownin tnree-uay, oiu-insnmnco country inir. to brass tncks on the vital domestic issues which need attention now. GOLF CLUBJTO HAVE HOME Tavistock Enthusiasts Lay Corner stone for $00,000 Building Tavistock, N. J.. June 23. Tills, the smnllest borough In the Stnte of New Jersey, hnd another event of lm poitnnce In its young life yesterday, when with nn elaborate program the cornerstone of the newly organized Tav istock Countri Clubhouse was laid, with Volncy G Rennett, Mayor of Mcr chuntvUle, presiding. The speakers of the occasion were Judge John B. Kntrtt, of Colllngswood ; A. II. Flnley. of Philadelphia, who Is he oldest golf player In this country and who introduced the game In this country, nnd Mayor Bennett, who was the second president of the Haddon Country Club. TODAY'S MARRIAQE LICENSES l'hllin l.ulfir '11.1 Dlcklnn n at and Dorothy Archibald Mellnnrr 1041 Jtltni-r it . nnd Itnlrn I. Kltt Itz 3700 8 6th at Clmrlca II. .Miller, PamnVn, N. J., and Norma KUn 4l'.'l Ofrmtntown v John Clarka. 00T Wtbatar at and Klla Wll llama. BIS Quarry at. . Wivltrr t. n. Afchrle Tin N 7th at , and Knttlle It Heller 1110 Vanancn at. John I' Dodmr Dinninif, Mm and Mary C, .ln Dannlni? Mex William II lii-arrtn.ry ,14!I7 Chuatur v . and KlltaUtth M Fulton, ;!4 Carpenter lane Hoiiry i: Mulhla.m Shecikon N T . itnd Iaal"l HarWm Pockerttin l'a William J llhdlmer. 3010 N. Ilamlirer at nnd Eiln M r.mmerlck, HMO N. 30th t Wrlnify Hoyatar HI 1.1 I.onaem at and Kmma C'orHlii. H113 I.enwm rt Irvln Salter. -M08 York road, and Kay fltnlth 4M1S Vork p.ad Luclen K, ririnton. 2H20 f) lath at and MuilK 1' Udihoff. I'H'.'S H. IMh M. Leonard Minn, Philadelphia Hnapltal. and hue 11" ltuifell Ardmorc. Pa Almor Chaater, HOS Kater at . and Dlailya Payne. HIS Pemberton at. zotiiinmty, u mcxininn at Harry I. nolx-rta. IK'S S. 12th at. !tniall r, Veinahla. -till) Mercy at Joneph W, Howard. S12 Holltind ave, UrownU M. Ilualo, 212 N, 08th at, nnd and Noto Bearing Ex-President's IndorsoVnont Said to Bo n Plaintiff's Possession COMPROMISE OFFER MADE HllUdnlc, Intl., Juno 23. Mrs. Emma Hlchardmm Hurkett. who hns filed n claim fo'r $00,000 against the estate of the, late Theodore Roosevelt to collect a noto which she nays tho for mer President indorsed, today told tno story of tho mysterious financial trans action. Mrs. Ilurkett claims sho met Roose velt and a man Introduced an Charlen.T. Shunson, who rIic believed was a former Rough Rider, in n Chicago office build ing during the Republican National Convention of 1012, and there lent tho money to Shutihon on Ills note, backed by the former Prwldcnt'ti signature. The alleged note bearing Roosevelt's signature and tho will by which sho came into possession or tnc money are In the Chemical National Rank In New York, she said. Mr. Uurkctt's story came after Bhn had been told attorneys for the estate characterized the former Presidents signature to the nllczcd note a forgery. According to Mrs Ilurkett, she resided nt Unnvllle, III., when the alleged mnn was made. An uncle, Henry Richard sort, a miner, had left n will providing that Mrs. Ilurkett should take charge of his money, $00,000, nnd turn over tho Interest to Mary Kenney, his daughter. She snid she received word from ft friend that nn Investment for the money had been nrrnnged in Chicago, where she was taken to nn office and met President Roosevelt nnd a man named Shunson, both of whom sho snid signed the note. Shunson, she avers, paid her the In terest on the nllcgcd lonn until 1017, when she said he went to Frnnce. She also declared thnt she expected soon to receive n message to go to Cin ctnnntl to see Mrs. Alice Longworth, the former President's daughter, but would not reveal the purpose of the contemplnted trip. "I've offered to compromise," sho said. "At first I wanted tho principal and tho interest for four years, but now I merely want my money back." Mrs. Ilurkett scouted a suggestion that she might hnve been tinned by a clever confidence man posing ns the for ! mer President. "I knew Colonel Roosevelt too well for them to deceive me," she sold. "I 1 hnd heard him speak nnd had shaken ' hands with him n half-dozen times." Mrs. Ilurkett snid Shunson, to whom she nllcgcd the money wns lent, barked ., . , ,. A. ., . ,. , Jiy tne tormor rrcsitieni signature, nnti not been heard from since he went to Frnnce. She said she could produce ( witnesses who were present when Inter- est payments were made by Shunson, who, sho believed, wan a former Rough Rider. "RAFFLES" STEALS GEMS $50,000 Losses Reported in Long Is land Summer Colonies New York, June 23. A jewel thief who works with the finesse , of n "Raffles" has invaded the society colonies on Long Islnild nnd made oft with gems worth more thnn ?50,000. Following the wedding of Cyrus W. Miller, son of Alvnh Miller, of this city, nnd Miss Jnne Moinson, daughter of n distinguished Paris surgeon, at Birchwood, the hummer homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. Annon Wood Burchnrd nt Locust Valley, a platinum barpln con taining sixteen diamonds was missed by Mrs. William Armstrong Greer. The loss of a sample ease containing jewels valued nt $33,000 on May 1C last became known yesterday. It was lost in n subway car by Jacob Link, junior member of Solar & Link, manu facturing jewelers. HEARS BRAISTED ARGUMENT Judge Takes Pharmacy College Case Under Consideration Argument wnn heard todny before Judge Ferguson, In Common Pleus Court, in the controversy over tho elec tion of Admiral William C. BralBted ns president of the Philadelphia College of Phnrmncy. The Court held the enso under consideration. Dr. Richard V. MattiBon nnd Oeorge N. llerlngor, of the college corporation, contend that the Admiral's election wns invalid, becnuso It wns brought about nt a special meeting held May nnd not at u stated regular meeting Thomas Rneburn Whlto. counsel for Admiral Brnlsted, naked tho court to uuurTt the suit. He sn'.d the complain ants hnd no facts to present which would justify the court in dcelnrlng tho elec tion of the Admiral illeg-tl. FIREMEN TO CELEBRATE Winning Highland Park Company to Hold Three-Day Fair Hlghlnnd Park Fire Company No. 1 will celebrate Its recent victory over nineteen other volunteer companies of Delaware County tonight nnd incident- ul v start a fund for the purchase of additional eoulliment. when It will onen i.; . , , ii , . -'. In the contest at Glennlden recentlv the members of this company, snid to be the youngest in tno county, started fif teen feet from their big motor annn- ratus, ran It 800 feet, including a sharp turn, uropueu u hukihui nose into a creek, carried the fire line 200 feet and had the water on in fifty-eight and a half seconds, 'OLD SOL' SETS HOUSE AFIRE Berwick Woman Forgets About Ex periment Until Firemen Arrive Berwick, Pa., Juno '.23, Sunshine, a milk bottle and n pasteboard box proved the peculiar combination thnt caused two Ares, one of them quite evere, nt the home of T. L. B. Mnrtz here. Mrs. Martz found the porch afire nnd be lleved the milk bottlo, which was empty, had concentrated the sun'H rnys on a pasteboard box that was behind it. She extinguished the fire without difficulty and then replaced the milk bottle and another pasteboard box to experiment. She forgot about the experiment until the Are deportment arrived, a neighbor hnvlng turned in a fire alarm. Tho porch was badly damaged by the second fire. LASKER STOPS ADVERTISING Suspends Shipping Board Contracts Pending Fixing of Policy Washington, Juno 23. Suspension of all advertising contracts of the Ship ping Bonrtl with newspapers nnd other periodicnlB has been ordered by Chnlr mnn I.askcr. pending n detailed study of the sltuntlnn nnd n determination of the board's future policy, it was an nounced yesterday. It wns cxplnlned thnt Mr. Lnsker, who Is nn advertising mnn, desired to determine, anions other thlii's, whether Advertising funds were bcinc exnended 1 to the best advantage. MaVHiiL KBBfcti"V 5 itv ftffi Y MR. AND MRS. ALKXANDKU HOLLAND Today the couplo are cclebrntlng the flflleth nnnlvcrs.iry of their wotl- ding. They live nt r200 Wislmln- slcr ncntic MARRIED FIFTY YEARS Mr. and Mra. Alexander Rolland Celebrate Wedding Anniversary The fiftieth wedding nnnlversury of Mr. nnd Mrs. Alexander Holland, of G200 Westminster avenue, Is being cel ebrated todny. Mr. Holland, who is cashier for the Amerlcrn Stores Co.. came to this country with his wife In 1S71), and became nssccinted with the George M. Dunlnp Co., being mnde cashier of tho American Stores Co when the chain store merger occurred In 1017. Mr. nnd Mrs. Itollnnd were mnrried nt Alha, Scotland, June 23, 1871. They hnvo been the recipient of numer als congratulations from their friends, both In Sc6tlnnd and In this cum try. PLAN $3,000,000 CITY LOAN Sixty-Day Accommodation Wanted Until Taxes Come In Because property owners nre slow in paying their 1021 taxes tho city is ar ranging to borrow ?3, 000,000 from banks for a period of sixty days. The rnte of interest for the loan will in all probability be 0 per cent. The loan will bo used to meet current expenses. Tnxpnycrs arc n little .slower thnn usual In passing over their tnx money this year, but the payroll of upward of 13,000 placeholders must bo met nnd, In addition, there is about $3,750,000 of interest and other payments duo between now and the end of August. City Controller Hadlcy, tno Mayor and City Solicitor Smyth decided to borrow $3,000,000 to tide over tho situation until August, when there Is a flood of tax receipts to escape the penalty. CROWD PURSUES WOMAN Alleged Shoplifter Taken at Tenth and Market Streets Shoppers, business men and depart ment Bto're clerks Joined in the chase of n wrtmnn nt noon vPHfprilnv nn Mn1..fr street between Ninth and Tenth streets. The fugitive wnii uccused of stealing two dresses. Some one said, as a joke, that 1 Jl, l.n.t n tt A..lwl KHlJ .. - I, I uauuim uuu iin-uijiti- n, nun, ujj a ninii truck and then the excitement in creased, and thcro wns a congestion of traffic that gave the police a bad ten minutes. The pursued woman was caught by Reserve Officer Ityan. She told Magis trate Itcnshaw at City Hall thnt she was Florence Moeher, of North Leltb gow street, nenr Columbia avenue. Ball wns fixed at $000 ball for court. DIVER HITS ROOK; HURT Nose Fractured When He Plunges Into Shallow Water To escnpe the hent, Arthur Lee, 2427 West Hilton street, decided to take a plunge In the Delaware River at ! Wheatsheaf lane last evening. j He was the first of several young ! men to leap off the bank. When he came up his face was covered .with i blood. He hnd plunged into three feet I of wnter and struck a rock. He was, taken to Northeastern Hospital, where it was found his nose was broken and that ho had severe lacerations of the fnce nnd bend. Spends Half Million on Suffrage Now Yorlt, June 23. (By A. P.) Mrs. Carrie Chapman Cntt, who was tho legatee rccolvlng the $1,354,880 estate of Mrs. Frank Loslio, announced today that $800,000 of the estate had already been Bpent for woman suffrage work In the United States and that the remainder would soon be consumed In the American dependencies of the Philippines, Porto Blco nnd Hawaii. Funds were also supplied, she said, to suffrage campaigns In Hungary, Switzerland, Italy, France and Bel glum. Mrs. Cntt mnde the announce ment in refutation of rumors which she said were current thnt the estnte might bo used as a foundation fund for woman suffrage. Hay Harvested by Moonlight Crayton, N. J., June 23. DaylUtht saving nnd the "moou system" nre being tnken advantage of by Roger GrolT In harvesting his hay crop. His men proferrcd to get up at 1 o'clock In the morning and by the light of the moon rake and store the hav rather thnn work through the heated portion of the day. Groff hns twenty ncres to cut I nnd gnthcr nnd will probably do all the work In the moonlight nnd early eve- i nlng. rKTHH NIOHTlS'ilALK Cm Junr US," TiisT Ur lUSNUY HlM.INCrTON NlOljTINOAI.ll Hervicn on HatunUy afternoon, nt n'rlnok nt lha Oilier II. Illalr llliltt.. 1820 Chestnut it Inturront private. HKI.I' WANTICI) MAI.K HAI.KHMANOnc familiar with ....i n ..-u -...: -i.. r'"'. - Hint amall drnwlnv account wneklv VUA ..n..,J' ,nii nan ibi, cniini ,'uii,(imHinn DUalll ularp nf expfrl'nc nnrt rrferenrea p ttt" Iilupr I'fTl.p I'"N siomtli; AND Mll( tJOI.NII In 1'nrnnu ilountdlna, 21ti "wlah , ," turn luaili witte or roll iinfoiv 8 A M Waihtnston Ht 1547 N. 17th st Pop. 0M. MrsMirinle'S-Bartlett Stabbed arid ;Shot at Homo Near Hempstoad, L. I. SLAYER PILLAGES HOUSE New York. Juno 2fl. Mrs. Minnie S. Bartlett was murdered yesterday In her" mansion home near Hempstead, L. L, by a man who, It is believed, entered the house under the pretence that he wished to purchase it. After stabbing her in the throat and shooting her twice in the right temple, the murderer hid Mrs. Bartlctt'n bpdy beneath n pile of rugs in tho kitchen and ransacked the house, stealing a small quantity of sllverwnre and n few small art objects, but over ooklng a considerable sum of money which was In n bureau drawer upstairs. Todav two police doga owned by Dr. Chrirles Rnthang. of Sen Cliff, were being vsed In an effort to trail tho murtlcrcr.X, . ... Mrs. Bartlett wnn fifty Tears old, the widow of George W. Bnrtlett, who was a member of the firm of E. H. Kellogg & Co.. oil merchants.- JIc nlso wns In the contrncting business Mrs. Bnrt lett was his second wife, nnd. Is said to hnvo been his nurse during n-seyere lllnms, nftrr which he mnrried her. Sim hnd been Ilvlmr noar Hempstead for more than twenty years, and slnco her sister was married to ltoocrt h. Senburv. of HcniDstcod. a few years ago. she had been living alone. Her house is u line oiu mansion, sitting fnr bnek from the road In the renter of a tcn-ncre plot, screened from view by a high hedge and a lnrge grove of trees. Because of the loneliness of tho big bouse and the danger to which her friends and relatives have felt she wns exposed. Mrs. Bnrtlett hnd been trying to sell tho property. Sho In tended to build a small house nearer the Yesterday morning Mrs. Bnrtlett tele phoned to her slstep and said, a man who gnve his nnme as Nicholas" Stefiin hnd called to look at the house, but that she bnd refused to do business with him be cnuso he was very rough, both in man ners nnd nnuenrnncc. Hnlf nn hour later she telephoned again and told Mrs. Sea bury that a woman had called her up. refused to give her name, but said that n "Mr; Qulnn" would be at tho nouso shortly nfter noon t look over (he Sropcrty. Mrs. Bnrtlett asked Mrs. rnbtiry to be there when "Mr. Quinn" called. REVOLT IN VERA CRUZ Mexican Federals Sent to Suppress Disorder In That State Vera Cruz, June 2fl. (By A. P.) Ocnernl Guadalupe SnnchCR. chief of military operations in the State of Vern Cruz, has left for Minntitlnn. lu the southern part of tho Htnte, to put down a revolt roportcd to hnve been stnrtcd by General CnBtulo Perc. Genernl Hnncbcx took with him lfiOO soldiers, nnd it is fenred fighting hnn begun with tho rebels. The forces led by General Perez are snid to be followers of Felix Dinr.. who wns deported shortly after the inaugu ration of President Obregon. They hnve long been a disorderly element In the Stato of Vera Cruz. General Perez renched nn ngreement with the Mnxicnn Government Inst Fcb runry by which he wns given nmneety in return for a promiso not to engnge in further disorders. Crystal for Fit owor Uishes, bowls. candlesticks to match. Aquariums in blue, amber and golden glow. Iced Tea Sets with glass straws, grape juice and lemonade services. Water Pitchers with glasses and tras. J. E. Caldwell & Co. Jewelers Silversmiths Stationers Chestnut and Juniper BONW1T TELLER G.CO CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET Announce for Friday An Important Blouse Event 3 Values Hand -made and hand - embroidered French Voile and fine batiste Blouses. Hemstitched and fdet Lace trimmed Blouses. Also tailored shirts of Im ported Dimities. Featuring the Tuxedo, Eton, Bramley and Cambridge Collars and the Frill Style. Long and short Sleeves. AnExceptioiutl Value BLOUSE DEPARTMENT FIRST FLOOK Markets Roady for Dove0 ment, Former Secretary ' Rodfield Declares FINANCIAL HELP NECESSARY flpoclol DUpaleh to BveMng pu6i- ... Atlantic City, June 23.a vti eer plea for action to regain n emi.rT Ing foothold In tl.0RmnrketsmoT: world, wan mnde today by WinuLv Hcdfield, former Secretary "f& -morcc. He spoke nt the onenL. n" slon of the New York BtX TtLm Aclatlon at the Ambawadofc nnd told the B00 members !,' Plnudcd his address, that .'we ,nap; sel abroad or wither nt home"0 "Tho needed American tawntnM abroad cannot be placed by wriC, editors, however .inspiring," RnM v1 Ilcdflcld. r'Speakers have done IkL'' rmrt. but something mnreVaTa Jg N needed. Where nre the ,". notion? The country looks for fi nnd the means. ' mB i!uA Hi" v ?l0Qn nM b,,n given . with which to enter this frreatest V.! of our economic life. It Is 'fun 22 ...end.' But nlogans run no &?tf sell no goods and provide no mean u payment. It is useless to mt-Vi weed ahead' If by our acta welfe ff. Ing 'hard astern.' Wo need dots Ia frlindlr touch with all the world. W, k00'1 Ke .r,s ot t,,D ""Id. for oil, by getting them enn we Imn. . I ??? torsellC ,,0,,ut,, WP hnv, "M and an "We need the good will of the world "'' ,'t i "t to be had effective!? b, shutting the world out just whan -! need' most to let It In. Wp do notshihJ alone "the world with a monot ! J n"y ot the things we offer In its Lr" ltete. There are others who can m not sufficient to ourselves, but tnu.t call upon other lands for mnny of th. most common things of llfo. "Only through tho foreign trade financing corporation, or some oth similar organization, can there bo Dro" vlded todny the ndeminte tool for Uif long-term credits which certain of tht pirscni unu itiiuro pnnsos of our forrltn trnde demand. It is possible If we hv the vision to secure footholtls for American trade throughout the world from which we cannot he r.nn. Blinken.' OPEN WHITE HORSE PIKE Novel Exercises Mark Official Pro. gram on Improved Highway Elnborato exercises marked the of helnl opening this morning Of the White Horse pike, the much-traveled route to Atlantic City. A number of nutomobllns started it Aboecon nt 10 o'clock nnd proceeded to Hammonlon, n distance of twenty-fire miles, where Mayor Charles Cunnlnr ham nnd Dr. Frederick Burt, a member of the Atlantic County Board of Free holders, spolco. Following this program they motored to Egg narbor City for luncheon. A feature of the celebration at Absecon was the nrrlval of nn "Indian" on a white horse who announced the comlne of Wllllnm Pcnn. The lntter then pnt In his nppenrnnce. accompanied by sli Quaker mnlds. They were met by Miss Atlantic City, Bathing Girl, aecora pnnlcd by six life guards. At Absecon statues will be erected of Fnther Knickerbocker, pointing slonf the New York road; William Pena, pointing toward Philadelphia, and 1 Bathing Girl pointing to Atlantic City. the Verand a Vqsos. rernenes tk VJl .75 5.00 to 8.75 '. !;' . aI ST t citlh u. rt .JL' " . TSvv- V " g7 'T 6 ti liJ.'V , . Vf j - ! rv, .tjjJtvjtfj, jjawiirrh- V.y
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