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MARRIAGE DEAL
) iprospoctive Husband,' Accused
XM Falsely Obtaining $12Q0 to
Jff a,iM Business. Disappears
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Introduced by woman
l CONFEDERATE, l CHARGE
'&
'!M Kntch. of Chester, Tn.. known
.i..Nlck Dobrznnskl. Is being sought
iL the polite on. the charge of swlpdllng
' ... Ann Mlslewioz. Tiil Rodman
nrcct.'thlsclty. - H200, "V"1'" 'TV"
f iVJ nder promise of mnrrlngc. for the
' rKTothrw. Mr Mary Wnrcklcw,
ill also ns Mary Uivcek. and Mike
toMlt arc nlso sought on conspiracy
(hut in connection with tho same
' 'MNl'tit Katch is wanted In Chester also,
litre tho no'.lce nay he threatened a
Xth had promised to marry it she
Su not ?i hm th0 monc)' ."V"'0'1;
gke ffused the money and Nick got
ladelpbla nnd Chester police nu
ttori lies nre sceklnp hlnr, and an en
.fttwrlni? to run down clues- which
Sir Indicate that ho made a practice
cf rwlnilllng women on pretense of bity
ini a business just beforo he mnrrled
,Si scheme, as it is said to have
wM out in tho case of Mlw Mlile
Io, was an elaborate one. Accordinc;
to Senator Snmuol Salus who is. the
Nun womnn"s attorney, Kntch used
Marx Wnwklew us n confederate.
' Learnetl of Her Money
.. ..utim tnlil thn notice that she
I lid become acquainted with Mary
VTartklew, and ancr tncy nuu
ich other for a while, and the stranger
lad learned that she had $1000 in bank
lid kome ensh, It was suggested that
MiMiMisicwlcz might be glad to meet
I "nice young man.
'Mrs. Waraklcw mnde the suggestion
liid acted as introducer, ,it is said.
Nick Kntch was brought on the scene
althc, "riice young ronn. He Is young
and rather good, looking.
' .Pretty soon, according to the victim s
ito'rr, he proposed marriage. Mrs.
Wankicw, it Ik said, then brought iu
Hike Sosnk and introduced him ns her
own fiance. She urged that Miss
Mislewlrz hasten her marriage., saying
ticy might ns ell both get married,
it is alleged.
"Kick Katch and Miss Mildew iez were
to Me been murrled immediately, in
ITfpAratlon for the wrddins Nick hud
ejher a room in the snme Iwarditig
ipc where he lodged on North Hey
Wlh, atreet. and she was busy with
Mr wedding preparations. riiir(drt,v.
lmoKtion,.tlii rvo, of the ilnti; set for
r tie wedding, Kick Is alleged to huve
told till "bridc-to-lio" that lie was
anxious t6 clorn a deal for a good busi
tss he could buy : that he had somu
money, but not MiffiVicnt, and could he
tt somo from her?
. He snld he needed $1200. it is nl
Itpd. and he arranged for a real estate
Srra uptown to write her a letter to the
lliilailelphin Savings Fund. m they
wild give her the $1000 she had de
railed there. She had $1!00 in cash.
Needed .Money In Hurry
The letter wns written on the real
Mtate firm's stationery,, nnd set forth
that tho young woman needed the money
to c!op a, deal. Nick is said to hn,ve
told her thnt he had to have It that
wry afternoon if the deal was to go
through.
fne mooc wns given to the young
voman by the bank without question,
land flic added her $200 ensh to it.
mm, sue sns. imrrled oft, telling her
to meet him nt another renl estate of
ttt In two hours' time, after he had
fcadc 'settlement for the store property.
For some reason which the police have
Bot jet worked out, this second real
"tatc firm nlso (.cut n letter to the
lank, not delivered until later, asking
tjuro to lot the 'jouiib woman have
COO, "for a deal." The two letters
erp turned over by the bank nuthor
ItM to Captain of Detectives Souder,
Jiith the request tluit he try to nppre
ktnil Nick Kntch.
Mlsa Mlslcu Irz went to the renl es
tate office, waited the time specified, and
wn nor i.rospective husband did not
ppear went home greatly disturbed,
weroiiu,! her loom had Iieen ransacked.
ilicluia.l, nd her jewelry stolen.
i liaij 'ln-HMioiirpil.
1,1..; :"' .""" ,up -ick cnarge con-
PASS WITHOUT SPEAKING
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nlze
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f..T.0r.r,d .Spell Is Proml.H.
dfl Ml E1' nf WHder street
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K; i;v"-rnnts for Mike Sosuk
tithw,,. ia ,U,PW, rlmrK(' '"''piracy
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Kntertd na Becond-Claaa Matfer at th rolofflc at nilladelphla. Pa.
Undr the Act of March 81870
Battles With Man
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I.edgrr Thoto Strvloo
ROSA KOI-TS
Who battled with n man In lochctl
room In a building nt Thirteenth
street near Mnrltet. After malting
her cscano she accused II. S. Itrown,
a Negro law student
L
Young Stenographer Struggles
With Law S(tudent in Build
ing on 13th Near Market
ARREST FOLLOWS' ESCAPE
Miss Rosa Koffs, -IS.'O Parkside ave
nue, battled for ten minutes today on
the third floor of T0 North Thirteenth
street, with a law student who, she
says, attacked her after pretending to
hire her n a stenographer at $30 a
week.
Tho girl fought off tho student,
Harry S. Ilrown, n Negro, of Ituby
street near Arch, who she I'linn-en tmii
carried her to a rear room and locked
uio aoor. nut lie hnd left the kev in
the lock. The young woman quickly
unlocked the door, ran through the
office and then down two flights of
stnirrt. t
Hundreds of nerson.s were ivnlklmr
along Thirteenth street nnd along
nearby Market street when Miss Koffs
ran from the building nt 8:,10 o'clock
this morning.
hhc went directly to City Hall and
told Cantaln of Detectives Nniulpr nf
the alleged nttack. Dctectlres Crecdon
and "Mnlone were sent to the law office
and arrested Ilrown.
Man Held for Grand "Jury
Miss Koffs, attractively dressed In a
pink dress nnd wearing a pink nnd
white hat. testified befnrn rnUtof
Mcelcnrv. who hetrl Tlrnu-n in .tlKnn 1...11
tor tho Grand Jury.
I nave oeen out of work for some
time," she mid. "and last Friday Jn
ferted nn nil in n newspaper, asking
for cmplojmcnt as a stenographer. That
afternoon I received n telephone call
irpm n innn who said I could get work
in the Office of .Tolin M Sinnpku
lawjer of HO North Thirteenth street.
" -e pay n girl $."10 n week now.
but her work is iinsatisfnctory,' " Miss
Kofi's said she was told by her tele
phone informant.
"I called up Sparks' office and a man
answered the telephone. He told me
he was 'Mr. Ilrown' and thnt he could
offer me $20 u week. I told him I
could not work for that.
"On Saturday I received nnother
telephone cnll. I recognized the voice
ot the man who said he was Ilrown. .He
said he hnd good hcwn for me nnd that
ho could pny me $.'10 a week. lie told
mc to come to work today. Ho nlso
told me to come early, ns he hnd. work
to do before he went to court.
Wu.s at Office Early
"I arrived nt shortly before S:.10
o'clock and Hrown was waiting for me.
He explained my duties nnd then,
without warning, threw his arms
nround me. I struggled, but he drugged
me to n renr room.
"I screamed and fnupht and man
nged to wrench away from hint, giving
li i m a mish that stnecred him for .tin.
L moment. Then I unlocked the door nnd
rnn out.
Spnrks. n 11 attorney who empiojs
Hrown. also is a Neero. When he
lenrned of llrown's arrest he went to
I'lty Hall and offered to testify against
him. On the witness stand he sniil
Hrown wns without authority to hire
u stenographer.
"He was just an oflipe employe,"
Sparks testified. 'i discharged him
two weeks ngo, but later agreed to tnko
hlnijjnck."
CALLS FATHER "INHUMAN"
Magistrate Scores Man Accused of
Beating Baby
The father of a year-old baby was
denounced . "innumnn today by
Magistrate Sfrclcary, after he hnd In
spected welts nnd bruises on the chlld'n
body.
Joseph Nnzarlck. S."i7 North Qriniinn
street, wns nccuscd by his wife of
beating tho child with his lists tiecnusc
he did not like the baby. Nnzarlck
was held In $100 ball for the Oram!
Jury.
On July II, she Mild, he grabbed it
from her and ran to the second floor
of their home. -There he pounded It
with his fists, she testified. Tho babe
was unconscious when she pulled it
away from him, she said.1
Nnzarlck denied his wife's stor. He
snld Mrs. Nazarick hnd the baby In
Fnirmount I'nrk July 2 and thnt she let
It fulf.
'IT'S "BLOCK AND FALL" GIN
Bootlegger Tells Why His 8tuff Has
Odd Name and Kick
William Smith, u bootlegger on trial
today, wns asked by Judge Hnrrntt
what he meant by "Work and Fall"
gin,
"Why. Judge, )ou tnko a drink, walk
11 block nnd then fall," replied Smith, a
Negro. Ho was convicted and sen
tenced to three months in the County
1'risop, " -
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LOCKED
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BATTLES MAN
REARREST 2 BOYS
AS WITNESSES IN
Action Follows Surrender of
C6orge C6nn, Accused of Kill
ing Brick Manufacturer'
SUSPECT DENIES CRIME,
BUT WILL REVEAL SLAYER
Tls re-arrest today of David Angus
tin, thirteen years old. and Walter
Holzyroskl fifteen. Ilridee street. Frnnk
ford, followed the surrender Inst night
of eighteen-year-old George Conn, who
was indicted for the murder May 7 of
Edward Everett Hatch, a brick manu
facturer of IMvcrton.
Conn, ncconllng to the' two boys
named, shot nnd killed Hutch during n
qunrrej after Hutch hnd detected him
In the net of robbing a boathousc nt
Delnlr, N. J.
Conn disappeared after the shooting
nnd his surrender to the Camden police
will hnsten nn Investigation and trlnl
of the ense.
Augustin was arrested In the bunga
low of his father nt Mnple Shnpe, N.
J. Ilolzyroski was nrrestcjl nt his home
on Ilridge street. They nre held as ma
terial witnesses.
Ipth boys hnd been nrrfstcd the day
following the shooting, nnd later lib
erated, pending the capture of Conn.
They hod made signed confessions that
Conn had fired the Miot which killed
Hatch.
Conn denies the shooting, but says
ho will tell In a few days who did.
The boy was accompanied to Camden
City Hnll bv his grnndfnthcr, Joseph
It. Conn, nnd C. Stuart Patterson, Jr.,
who had been engaged as his counsel.
Developments In the case today Indi
cate thnt Conn's surrender to the police
wns not quite ns, voluntary ns It nt first
nppenred.
Sailor Notified Police
Yesterday morning, according to po
lice, Conn wns walking from New York
toward Philadelphia. When he wns a
short distance below Princeton, he met
a sailor, whose name is being withheld
by police. The man nnd Conn chatted
as they walked along. When they
missed Rristol and were opposite Delnir,
N. J., Conn pointed across the river.
"Over there a man was knocked off,"
the police say Hatch told the sailor.
The boy then told the mnn other de
tails of the shooting, it is said.
When Conn nnd his compnnion were
near Croyden, just outside the city, a
man coming in the opposite direction
saw Conn and was much agitated.
"What arc you doing here? Don't
you know the police arc looking for
you?" the second" mnn snld.
While Conn and this mnn were talk
ing, the snilor made hs way bnck to
llrlstol nnd informed 'the police that
Conn wos.ln. thc.neichhprUopil.- The,
Bristol police got In touch with De
tectives Dprnn. Smith nnd Painter, and
also notified City Hnll detectives in
Philadelphia.
While police were searching, Conn
went to the home of his grandfather,
2077. Ilridge street, Frankford. and told
tho latter he wanted to give himself up.
The elder Conn then got in touch with
Mr. Patterson.
Goes to Police Station
All three then went to the police stu
tlon. "George is innocent," Mr. Patterson
snld. "He wns with the other boys
when Hatch was murdered. He dm
not ilrc the shot, but knows who did.
I will mnke public the identity of the
slayer within a few days and prove to
the sntisfnetion of the public and the
Camden County authorities that they
nre, wrong when they sny he murdered
Hatch.
"The story he tells is thnt he and
Coiillnurd on Tnap Two, Column Two
BLACKJACKED IN HOME
Grudge Believed Responsible for
Attack on Arch Street Man
Mystery surrounds an nttuck made on
George Glgan, 17.T.1 Arch street, early
yesterday morning by two jouths who
escaped after beating him into uncon
sciousness. Glgan received n fractured skull nnd
other Injuries and Is in the Medico
Chlrurglcal Hospital. The men brok
Into Gignn'h room shortly after 2 n'elock
and attacked him with blackjacks when
he ilemtinded to know whut they wnuted
He struggled with his nssnllants until
he collapsed from loss of blood. .
Sounds of tho fight brought a number
of other boarders to Glenn's room on
the fourth floor. The intruders were
not encountered on the stnirwny nnd
csenped. it is believed, by wny of the
roof. Nothing wns stolen from Glgun'x
room. Police nelleve thnt the attnek was
nctuated by a giudge.
RESCUED FROM DROWNING
Gloucester Woman Revived After
Being Taken From Creek
Mrs. Miriam Hush. 200 South
Boulevard, Gloucester. N. J,, was res
cued from drowning In Newton Creek
at Highland Park, N. J., jesterdny aft
ernoon. She was swimming with her
husband. Wilbert Hush, anil sank sud
denly. George Fle'dlng. another swim
mer, dived for her hut became ex
hnusteil. Mr. Hush went to his wife's nld nnd
nfter, struggling for a few minutes also
became exhausted. Other hnthers pulled
thn woman and the exhausted men
from the wnter. Mrs. Hush wns un
conscious, but wns revived n hnlf-hnur
Inter. She Is u stenogrnpher in the
Welsbach Co. at Gloucester.
GASSED VETERAN ENDS LIFE
Overcome by Suffering, Asks Burial
In Bclleau Wood With Comrades
Paris, July 11. (lly A. P.) I.uu
rence I. Kent, historian of the Graves
Heglstrntlon Service. '... wns gassed a
hnlf dozen times during the war when
he wns a sergennt In ('umpuny 11 of the
Forty-second Engineer, war found
ileail in bed here tins morning with n
bullet in his henrt and n revolver be
side him. His superior officers said ho
only recently left the American hospi
tal nfter triatment for the gassing he
suffered,
Kent, who formerly wns employed In
tint A tnnilin n Wfit Mannrtiimnt !
Ull" ! iiavi '! (tllll'IHs It'll
letter unking IiIh roimuilnrilnif oflircr to
lf'P 11111 llll-MMI "'"' HI IJIHI'M int
rack of the Second DhMuu itilKcUmiu
Wood, Tho Irttvr mid u could .,ot
ulnnil tllA MlffoHtlff rAttliltlnm f.u t.t
" --..ft nuui 111!
IRDERff HATCH
PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1921
Reconciled
MKS. HUGH KOXAL.D FKENCH
Captain Hugh Itnnnld French, nf
the IlrltlMi Army, nnd Ids wife ar
rived yesterday in Now Yorlt. Al
though once divorced, tho couple
have becomo reconciled, as tho re
sult of Mrs. French nursing her
husband when ho was. Mounded In
tho great war. Sho Is the daughter
of former I'nlted States Postmaster
General Wynne
BHODR IIERSEY
Young Men Must Keep Both
Hands on Steering Wheel on
White Horse Pike
GOES FOR 'OLD BUCKS.' TOO
Motorists along the White Horse pike
in New Jersey were wnrncd today to
keep their hands on the steering wheels
and their nrms nwny from the wnists of
their girl compnnions vhlle the enrs
am In motion.
The wnrnlng wns issued by Justice of
the Pence Jackson, of Mngnolln, who
said lives are endangered by hugging
matches in motorenrs. A favorite prac
tice, he said. Is for the man to turn
the steering wheel over to the girl with
him and then to cmbrnco the young
woman nn the machine zigzags along the
pike.
"It is a dangerous practice and must
stop," the Squire said. "Hereafter 1
intend to tine every girl Who does this.
T will also fine thn mnn with her and
will recommend the revocation of ills
license.
- "Yojip.wvore nothfctiily;jDne-f(V
hlame. OictfHlohnllpSvf scb Vnmn' 'old
buck, who ought to nnvc oettcr sense,
riding with n girl of the flapper tjpe
and hugging her while she tries to keep
the nutomoblle on four wheels.
"The practice is had enough from a
moral standpoint, but there is physical
danger for other motorists, too, because
the girl being hugged has a hard time
to keep her mind on the job of steering.
Wo hnvo had many complaints nbout
this aird from now on It must stop."
Hundreds of motorenrs strenmed nlnng
the White Horse pike yestcrdny aft
ernoon nnd last evening. State Inspec
tors and constnblcs were on the alert
for violations of the automobile law
nnd two nrrests were mnde.
Harry G. Etsweiller. 2.W North Sec
ond street, this city, wns fined S20 bv
Justice Jackson for speeding. Hi-wns
arrested bv Stnte Inspector Shlnn
Clarence Nixon, r(,r2."i Baynton street,
this city, was lined $11." und costs by
Justice Jackson on the complaint of
Constable Headley. who snld Nixon wns
driving a motorcar without a license nml
thnt the machine did not have the prop
er tags.
MEAN THIEVES EVEN TRY
TO ADD TO MAN'S GAS BILL
Ransack North Patton Street Home
and Fall to Turn Off Lights
Tliievs broke into Alnurn Deal's
home at 2118 North Pat ton strict
Saturday ecning. rnnsnckiil the house,
stolo $2."i0 in bond and $.'100 iu ensh
from n chest, nnd depnitisl leaving
the gv jels burning.
Mr. Deal, whose family is nwny nm'
hi" house closed, returned ut 11:110
o'clock, not Ions utter t lie lubber1" were
through.
A neighbor. Mrs. Uoe Hntnif. told
the police she hnd seen u light burning
In the house ns enrly ns 10:!K) o'clock.
MAYOR AND HADLEY MEET
Exchange Pleasantries at Session of
Sinking Fund Commission
Mnvor Moore and Wlllinm II. Had
ley, City Controller, "broke the ice" of
their recent mutunl freeze-up today
when they met nt n meeting of the Sink"
lug Fund Commissioners.
The Mayor and the Controller have
been nt war verbally eer since Mr.
Hiiillet obeyed nn order from Judge
Martin and paid $70,000 for ground the
Park Commissioners roiidniiiied, but
which tin Mayor thought should not
have been bought, especially nt so high
n price.
The Mnyor nrrlved a moment before
Mr. Hndlcy, who followed him Into the
niectine room. The Mnvnr iriVlnl htm
coriliauy. "i nope ou re well und
.. .v .. . : .---- "
luippy this morning, Mr. Tlndley,
tho Mayor
The Controller smiled back,
thank ou. Mr. Muyor, nml I
jim're the snme."
snld
'Yes.
hope
It proved to be nn nmic.ib'e meet
ing. It wns decided thnt the com
missioners should not invest the pres
ent cash balance of $1.00.'i,:t2l.fm In
the sinking fund treasury In the .Ti
per cent city bonds which nre to he
offered next Monday, the renson being
that the halnncc is not lnrge enough
to mnke u bid worth while.
It was icpoited that there Is nt
prexend besides the cash balance. SI1,
Ol.'i.iiOO nn hand In city bonds nnd
.fri.fl00.n00 In outside securities, milk
ing the "total $47,110.1. 020,0."..
Clgnrette Starts Fire In Boat
A spark from n cigarette caused a
sllfht explosion in, the tank of a motor
boat nnchored in Timber Creek neur
Westville, N. .1.. Jesterdny. Four men.
snld to live jn Bridesburg, were in the
boat, Thej put out the blaze before
several fire companies nrrlved,
i Whn
1 wu.yilil2;&.'kvr"ln"'
think
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HUGGING
IN AUTOS
DE VALERA TO MEET
LLOYD GEORGE IN
LONDON THURSDAY
Irish Leader, at Premier's Re-
quest, Fixes Dato for Peace
Conference
FIGHTING IN BELFAST
CONTINUES DESPITE TRUCE
Truce Doubly Welcome
on Boync Anniversary
Tomorrow will be the .101st anni
versary of the Ilnttle of the Itoyno,
the celebration of which In past
jears often hns been mnrked by se
rious disorders. With the truce be
tween the nrmed forces now In ef
fect, n repetition of the trouble
probably will be averted thilt year.
Older residents of the United
States will recnll n riot which tool;
plnoe In New York fifty years ngo
tomorrow,, when n 'small body of
Orangemen persisted in parading,
despite the opposition thnt hnd been
publicly expressed. The pnraders
were attacked nnd their rscort of
soldiers fired into the crowds on the
sides of the street, killing thirty
three nnd wounding ninety-one spec
tators. By tlw Associated Press
London. July 11. Enmon Dc Vnlera
will como to London next Thursdnv to
discuss with Premier Uoyd George' the
nnsis or n settlement of the Irish prob
lem. Offlclnl nnnoiincement to this ef
fect wns Issued thbi nftemoon.
Sir. Lloyd George, who spent the
week-end nt Chequers Court with the
Premiers of the British Dominions, re
turned to London this morning to nr
rnnge finnl details foe nts meeting with
Mr. Dc Vnlera. which may mark nn
e'poch in the relntions of Ireland and
Grent Britnln.
The truce between tho crown forces
and the Irish Republican Army became
effective at noon today, but there were
apprehensions thnt extremists on both
sides of the bitter controversy in Erin
would be hard to control. Icstcrday's
union in jteiinsi, during winch at least
fifteen Person) were killed nml nonrlv
100 injured, n roused grave fears ovor
Incidents which might happen tomor
row, the anniversary of the Battle of
the Boync.
It nnnenred totlnv thnt ennveruntlnnu
between Mr. Dc Vnlern and the1 Prime
.Minuter -wiUldi.vrevoIvc around the
granting of dominion status to Ireland
upon condition thnt the Sinn Fein de
mand for the establishment of nn Irish
republic would be nbandoned. There
were other serious questions to be de
bated, however, among them being the
boycott of Ulster by South IreUnd,
which hns brought serious difficulties to
the people of Ulster. There wns n dis
position to believe, however, thnt, once
the conference wns under wny, snme
menns of smoothing out present differ
ences would be found.
.Belfast, July 11. (By A. P.) The
curfew Avns reimposed here today as
n result of the disorders of Sundnv.IM
nst now Is the onlv plnce in Ireland
under the curfew reign.
The city wns quiet this morning nfter
the disorders of jesterdny In which
fourteen men were killed nnd elchtv-
six injured in street fights, nnd eighty
houses burned. Before the d.iv progress
ed far, however, a grent denl of revolver
filing developed In Stanhope street nn1'
the niljolning Cnrrlck Hill districts. Wt
one hospital six cases of bullet wounds
were treated. A bakery wagon wns
burned in Lnncnster street and tho
driver wns beaten. Some tiring occurred
In several of jestenlay's disturbed areas,
but police patrols promptlj checked nny
nttempt nt nn organized outbreak.
The freight and mull trnln fmni Bel
fast to Londonderry was nttniked nenr
Cnrrickmorc. Countj Tjrone. Siv enrs
with their contents, were burned niic"
the line torn np nt this point
Dublin. Ju'y 11. (Bj A IM The
truce in Ireland, agreed upon bv Gov
ernment officials and Republican lend
ers ponding pence negotiutbm. went
into effect nt noon tndnj In Dublin
Cnnllmlfil nn Pace Tun,
Column Two'
MAN DYING IN HOSPITAL
TRIES TO SAVE MOTHER PAIN
Conccalr. Identity After Breaking
Neck While Diving In Stream
To spare his mother nny griof over
his death. Thomas Coyle, who died iu
Cooper Hospital. Camden, todnv. ns the
result nf injuries received by diving into
n shnllow" stream, told the phjsiclnns
his nniiie wns Tliomns Scaulon.
Scnnlon's address wns lenrned
through pnpers iu his pocket nnd his
mother wns sent for. She nrrlved nt
the hospital early this morning and
Covle died in her nrms.
Cnjle. who lived at 24.'J.1 South Ban
croft street, wns swimming jesterdaj In
n lake nenr Blackwood. N. J. Lute in
the afternoon he dived into the st renin
nt n shnllow point, nnd on coming to
the surfneo shouted for help. Friends
rescued Coyle. who wns suffering in
tense pnin. He wns tnkcu to the resi
dence nf Dr. Joseph Hurtf. who dis
covered that his neck had been broken.
The physician sent him to the hos
pital Immediately. Cojle. despite his
serious injury retained consciousness
until early this morning.
ONE DEAD, SIX HURT
B. and O. -Filer Strikes Auto Near
Evans Cty '
Hiillcr, Pa.. Jul) i.,n,'., r)
One person was killed and six
others hnd n narrow csenpc from
Mimtlt lnt til nit 1 41.- . ..
........ ..,. ,,,,, i ,.. ic nuiomntillelii
which they were riding wns strurk b
the west-bound Chicago tiler on the
Baltimore and Ohio Hallrond, nenr
l'.vnns City One nf two men In the
pnrK. Hoy Hlce wns fntallv injured,
hut his compnnion. John Elekert, of
Jiickson Township, Butler County, was
sllchtly hurt.
Five young women from n nenrbv
enmp were bruised nnd shaken, but none
was reported ns seriously Injured. Thcv
were! Horcnce Kortu, Myetel Cnrrolj,
Betty (inlentlno. Elennor Murray and
Knthrrlue Q'Donnell. All were remove
to me uiicr Lpunty Hospital. i,
Publlth-i Dally Exrrpt Bunda".
Copyright, 1021. by
ACCEPTANCE OF HARDING'S
DISARMAMENT PROPOSAL
BY POWERS IS FORECAST
LLOYD GEORGE
BY PROPOSAL,
By the Associated Press
London, July 11. President Hard
ing's message looking to the calling of
nn International conference on the llml
tntlon of ntniuments bus been received
with the utmost pleasure by Grent Brit
nlti. Mr. Lloyd George, the Prime Min
ister, declined In the House of Com
minis toihi).
Speaking on the subject of the Amer
ican coininuuication, the Prime Minister
said :
"I need not say thnt wc welcome with
the utmost plc.isurc President Ilnnllng's
wise nnd courteous initiative."
The House cheered this stntement,
nnd the Premier added : "In saying
that I spenk for the Empire ns a
whole."
The Premier snld Chlnn will be trcnted
ns rfn Independent In the conference on
Pacific affairs.
The President's proposnl wns not only
received with satisfaction in official cir
cles, but its acceptance wns -forecast
in the prcs.H. which Welcomed it warmly.
China would Ik? admitted to the con
feence for the purpose of Inking part
iu the conshlTntlon of Far Eastern
problems, nnd there wns n feeling here
today that the discussions would bring
about a definite understanding which
would' include virtually the whole field
cf intcrnntlnnnl relntions.
Prcsjdeilt Harding's note wns re
JILTED 61 LAYS
THEFTSTO LOVER
Weakens Only When Detectives
Prove Man She Called Her
Fiance Is Alroady Married
STOLE JEWELRY HERE
A jilted girl, who admitted stealing
nbout S2.i.nOA worth of jewels from
homes where she hnd been employed ns
n maid, including n residence In this
city, named Elwood Adnms. twenty
two yenrs old, of New York, as the mnn
who inspired the thefts.
She is .Tenn Cunninchnm, nrrcted
.Saturday in New York City. For four
hours she withstood a battery of qin-.-tlnns
from dCfcJTW?-It wns only
when they proved Adams had married
last month In this city that her stub
born shielding ended.
Adnms. a stepson of Dr. Chnrles B.
)di:ms, 47 Irving place. New York
Cilv. wns taken yesterday to Blnck
wells Island, where the girl was under
detention.
Well-groomed, cool nnd nppnrently
the lenst concerned person In the room,
Adnms stood In a line of men when
Tnti Cunningham wns brought to pick
mil the mnn she nccuscd. It wns then
she showed that despite Adams' mnr
ringe to nnother woman in this city
June 10. she still loved him.
The girl wnlked directly to the self
possessed youth and told detectives he
ivrni tlm mnn. Tint she prnsoed Ailnms
nrm nnd weiplngly told, him she still i
loved him even If she hnd told the
police.
In the nlliged confession mnde Known
bv the police, the joung woman said
II till IIIM li "iiix'cihii tiii nnwiiii I
she nnd stolen n inrge quantity or
jewels from Mrs. Edward Brown, of
Philadelphia. She nlso admitted taking
$."000 worth of vnliinblrs from the home
of Lawrence Crnu'fiird. New York City,
and nbout Sill, 000 wiirth of jewels from
the home of Mrs. William Mans, wife
of a manufacturing chemist nt Asbury
Park. N. J.
M'ss CiinniiiThnin told police she met
Adnms a jenr ago through n tllrtntlon
In ( cntrnl 1'nrk
The otinz mnn cot
her work ns n iiiniil in his mother's Congress regarding bonus legislation, i known ns the principal Allied nnd As
house, she stated, but she was ilis- i Under this program the Senate nnd cIatod Powers thnt Is, Great Britnln,
missed nfter working there a few weeks, i Houhe would hold a joint session to re- I " ranee, Italy and Japan to ascertain
It was then, she said, thnt Adams sug-
gested the then nt jewelry trom nnj
plnce where she could ohtnin emploj -ment
The girl dec'nrcd she turned ocr
nil tlie stolen Jrwclrj to Adams.
'iiiiimi is nring iieiii in .-i"w ion!
e uy on cuarges nt grnnu inrcenj nnd
of receiving stolen propertj.
PROSECUTION RESTS IN KABER MURDER CASE .
CLEVELAND, July 11. The State nt noon todny rcs):d it3
case in the tiial of Evn C-Uhciine Knbev for the murder v her
husband, Daniel F. Knber, with the exception of one witness, who
cannot be heard until the middle of the week. The defense will
begin its testimony tomorrow morning.
7000 REALTY MEN TO CONVENE AT CHICAGO
CHICAGO, July 11. More than 1000 members nre here for
the annual convention of the National Kenl Estate Association
which convenes tomenow and which is expected to attract 7000
icnltors. Secietnry of Commerce Hoover nnd Senator William M.
Cnlder, of New York, and John J. Emery, commnuder of the
Ameiicim Legion, are nmoug the scheduled speakers.
GARAGE ROBBED; TWO HELD
Prisoners Are Said to Have Robbed
Their Employer
Two joung men were held pending an
i'i (ligation on charges of stealing an
tnmobiln nccessorles from their em
ployer, Flank Frey. (K11 Musgrave
street, at n hearing iu the Gcrninntown
station today, The men, Churles Blank
Irj, 1211 Wist Duval street, and Chester
Lnw. .'lilt Enst Hlttenhoiise street, nre
alleged to hnvo raided their nnplojr's
giirngo Thursday night.
uohi imv served terms for stealing,
"' i'".t "mv xney were held by
- giMrate Pcnhock in $1000 bal .
i Jl
. j- , .
Hubucrlptlon rrl" $l a Yar by 'foil.
I'ubllc 1,-dtrr Company
IS PLEASED
HE DECLARES
ceived by the American Embassy hen
jestetday and forwnrded to Ambnssudoi
Harvey, who was iu the country. Tin
Ambassador jeiit to Chequers Court
nnd saw Premier Lloyd .George there
Cabinet niscuvs U. S. Note
This morning the subject is under
stood to hnvo been discussed by the
Iliitlsh Cnbinet. There wns gnat
I'ftivlty nt the British Foreign Office
curly in the day. lord Curzon. the
Sccretnry for ForWgn Affairs, inter
view od joth Ambassador Jlnrvcy nnd
Bnron Hnjnshi. the Japanese Ainbai
rndor. before lenving for the Cabinet
meeting. Later the Chlnc-e Minister
culled at the Foreign Office.
President Hnrdlng's proposnl was
the ono topic of conversation In diplo
matic qunrters todny. Expressions of
sntisfnetion were gentral. nnd the be
lief wns voiced that the Washington
conference, If It were agreed upon,
would ouly be comparable in impor
tance Ut the Paris Pence Conference.
Some of the Dominion Premiers cnllcd
at No. 10 Downing strcit, tire Prime
Mlnister'b official residence, and later
the impartial -"nnferencc met nud con
sidered President Harding's message.
Internnl affairs in England would at
once reflect the relief felt by a limita
tion nf armaments, it wns declared here
today, and tlte conference would thus be
Contlmird on Purr Four. Column Four
TAFT IS SWORN IN
AS C1FJUSTICE
Becomes Head of U. S. Su
preme Court by Simple
Ceremony
DISTRICT JUDGE OFFICIATES
By the Associated Press
Washington. July 11. William
Howard Taft was sworn in today as
Chief Justice of the United States.
The simple ceremony of elevating the
former President to the Supremo Court
wns performed in the office nf Attorney
General Dnugherty by Justice Hoehllng
of the District Supreme Court, in the
absence from the city of the Justices
of the Supreme Court. Those present
included Mr. Tnft's brother. Henry ,V.
Tnft. of New York, nnd John T.
Adnms, chairman of the Republican
National Committee.
Before the oath was administered
. . t , TA 1 ... . .
jiiiuriicy wcm'iiti 4uuKiicriy iirescmen
Mr. Tnft ultl. hi en.,,miio,, n. .,l,.f
Justice, saying :
"I now hand ou on behalf of the
President jour commission as Chief
Jii'tlce of the United States. It af
fords me great plensure on account of
our personal relations, but fnr nbovc
thnt I feel n security to the country,
its Constitution, Its laws nnd its peo
ple, in jour iustnlhition in that high
court."
Immediately nfter taking the oath
i'hicf Justice Tnft went to the White
louse to pay his respects to President
iiuuri III I"".' ar ir'irivh-- " a run III
Harding. He wns nccompnnlrd by Mr.
Dniiglicrtv.
rlAriUmU WnllINU mcaattl-t
"
President May Present Communlca-
lion to congress in rerson
Washington, Julj 11. (By A. P.) rcnchlng importance of the question of
White House officers indicated today limitation of armaments, hns np
thnt President Hnrdini: nrobnb'v would I pronehed with Informal, but definite
deliver in nersnn his snccinl messnep tn
ceive the message, which probablv will
be presented within n dar or two
Mr. Ilnrdfnc returned to the White
House todny from n week-end cruise
down the Potomac in Cliesnneike llnv
nnd continued work on his message
o. i ...: i .. ... i. i '
which he is lindcrstond to have started
during his trip.
AUTO RUNS DOWN CHILD
Police Sergeant Held In $500 Ball
After Accident
Anna Hoke, eight years old, 882
North Orkney street, wns inn down
jesterdny nt Germnntown nveniiu nml
Norrls street by an automobile driwn
by Police Sergennt Thomas A, Whnlcii,
attached to the Seventh nml Cnrpen
ter streets station.
The child In In the Stetson Hospital,
where she is belli! examined for a pus.
sible fracture of the skull.
Whnien was held iu $500 ball br
Magistrate 0
in this morning to await
the outcome
PRICE TWO CENTS
Lloyd George Welcomes
President's Invitation
as Commons Cheer I
PLAN FOR PARLEYS
PLEASING TO-BRITISH
Franco Likely to Agree to Par
ticipate in Washington
Conference
TACKLE PACIFIC ISSUES
Presidont Asks China to Enter
Discussions of Far East
Problems
President Harding has extended nn In
formal invitation to Great Britain.
Irnnce. Itnly and Japan to pnrtlcl
nnte In n disarmament conference to
be held In Washington.
The President nlso suggested that prob
lems of the Pacific nml the Fnr Tnf
I he discussed and asked Chlnn to pnr-
m iinih" m iriese pariej-s.
Premier Lloyd George told the limine
of Commons thnt the British Gov
ernment hnd received the President's
note with the utmost plensurc.
British acceptance of the proposnl
was forecast.
France, ncconllng to unofficinl view
in offlclnl circles In Pnris. will agree
to participate but will Insist on se
curity to the Enst before disarming.
By tho Associated Press
Washington. July 11. The emit
of the United Stntes wns definitely set
todny toward two gonls of intcrnntlonnl
Importance limitation of nrmament
and solution nf problems involving the
Pacific and the Far East. '
President Harding, it was revealed
in' a State Department announcement,
has approached with Informal but den
nlte Inquiries the Governments of Great
Britain, France, Italy tiu Japan to
ascertain whether It would be ngrceable
to those nations to particinute In a
conference to be held in Washington
nt an agreed upon date for the discus
sion of armament limitation.
He furthermore' suggested to the nn
tions interested in the problems ot tho'
Pacific and Far Enst thnt there be un
dertaken In connection with the arma
ment conference "the consideration of
nil matters bearing upon their solution
with a view to reaching a common un-
., . ,, ...,., . . .
ulrl"n"'"" """ respect to principles
anil policies In the Far East.
The State Department nnnouue-ment
snld thnt if the proposnl for-Jlm!tn-tinn
of armament conference wc,rc fouaS
acceptable, formal Invitations for the
conference would be issued.
Await Lloyd George Statement
Whether nny responses to 'he in
quirles directed to the nltien and as-
' soclatcd Powers hnvc been received by
' "-' President wns not indicated in the
department s announcement. For that
" --- , vUtt;f
reason gieat popular inteiesl wns nti"
""""i " Miimncni; ot lioya
IGenigc, the British Premier, promised
for todaj. nnd which London mlvicen
have indicated would touch upon ths
matters initiated by Mr. Ilnrding.
Tfic State Department announcement
Inlli.i u .
..T,. President, in vl- f ti, tn,.
J-
inquiry the crnun of Powers lieretnfnrn
' "','vl""r " . """" ne ngrccnmc to tncrn to
' . ". '." , 'oniereuec this sub-
' rcf' to 1)P ll.,'.11 ,n Washington iitn time
'" '" niutunilj ngreeil uim.ii. If the pro-
' "'?.' '." '"""" lo " cceptul)le. lormai
inviintior
ins for such a conference will be
Issued.
"It is manifest thnt the niiestlnn nf
limitation of armaments hns a close re
Intlon to Pncitlc nnd Fnr Eastern prob
lems, and the President has suggested
Hint the Powers especially interested in
these problems should undertake, In
connection with this conference, the
consideration of nil matters bearing
upon their solution, with n view to
rcnchlng a common understanding with
respect to principles und policy In thn
Fnr Enst. This ha been communicated
lo the Powers concerned, and China has
nlso been InWteil to tnke pnrt In the
discussion relating to Far Eastern
problems."
China Only Nation Named
The department's statement w
mnde public without comment, nnd the
fact thnt the President hnd suggested
to the interested nntioiiH u joint discus
sion of the Fnr Eastern nnd Pacific
problems cnine ns something of n sur
prise in Washington. The depart
ment's statement did not make clear
what nations hnd been opprnnched on
these purtlcuhtr subjects, but nslde from
Chlnn, which wns specifically named, It
was assumed that Grent Britain nnd
.In pan were among them.
Renewal of the Anglo-Jniiancse al
liance Is a subject before the British
and Japanese Government, but whether
this Is considered by President Harding '
ns within the scope of the proposed
conference on Pacific nnd Fnr Eastern i
problems hnd not been disclosed. Lloyd
George, the British Prime Minister, an
nounced recently in the House of Com
mons that hu expected to have some
Conllnnrii nn I'M-r Four, Column On
HARDING BACK FROM CRUISE'
Presidential Yacht Returns From
Trip Up Chesapeake Bay
WaKhliigton,luly 11. (By A. P.) ,
Tho presidential yacht Mayflower
reached her-dock nt the nnvy yard MOB
after H o'clock today, bringing Fred
dent nnd Mrs. Hunting nnd their gumto
bnck (mm a wcck-cml cruise In Cha.
penke IJay
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