i ft,'sv ' fv it' twfi FFTfiP ; m- "2? ,-raramr.yj V-i -FPY1 7, 7, "T "j" ,j4o W. r I ,'T r .,-. ... 4- J f i H" J Y ft r. f'lvs 4 GO ? a ' i. I. ' W. iiaii HARDiNGANDLQDGE Jfcnator Visits White House to , Jalk Over Plans for Arm3 f Conference DELEGATIONS TO BE LARGE Washington, Ah. 18. Senator Iiodgo called nt flic White House today nd conferred briefly with President Harding for the first time gince his se lection ns a member of the Anierlcnn dltarmamcnt conferenee delegation was announced. lie Mid Inter thnt n wide rango of subjects had been covered In hla conversation with Mr. Harding nnd it was assumed aomn pliare- of the dls m.anicnt problem had been tallied r. As indication of the number of for (guars who will be In Washington to participate In tho conference was con tained in information received nt the SUto Department today that the Chi nese delegation would be Approximately ona hundred stron. Earlier Informal reports had placed the number at thirty one. Calculations based on the assump tion that the Chinese delegation might ba the smallest, make It a reasonahlc presumption, It was said, that the dele gations from Orrnt llrltiiln nnd Krnnen will be nt lenst 20(1 each in size. In view of rnthcr definite assurances that the American commission would be composed of Secretary Hughes. Sen ators Lodge, Knox and Vnderwood nnd former Senator Sutherland, of I'tah. Democratic erltlcH of Administration acts and policies have opened fire on the White House for refusing to recognize Senator Borah, of Idaho, as the man who more than any other brought about tho confcrcnco to be held in Washing ton In November. Quiet suggestions thnt the choice of Senator Underwood would not prove entirely satisfactory to many groups 5n tho Democratic pnrty. just as Mr. "Wilson's selection of Henry White was disappointing to Republicans, ap peared likely to become more outspoken 8enator King. Democrat, of Utah, offered the formal suggestion that for mer President Wilson should be named to represent the thought of the Demo crats of the Nation on International questions. CHINA ACCEPTS BID TO ARMS PARLEY Peliln. Aug. 1R. (By A. P.) China has formnlly replied with a cordial ac ceptance to the Invitation to attend the Washington Disarmament and Far Eastern Conference. President Harding's sincerity In call ing thp conference, manifested In the absence of limitation of the subjects which may bo discussed, snys the re ply, is appreciated, and the hope Is voiced thnt tho mutual exchange of views will enable a clearer international understanding to be had regarding the problems of the Pacific. Discussing China's preparations for the conference, Dr. Yen said today the OoTcrnmcnt had organized a special de partment, which has been charged with the task of preparing data upon any possible questions in which Chinese in terests might be involved. The question of the personnel of the delegation has not been determined, said Dr. Yen. There has been a revival in the prcsi ot accentanco by China of Japan s pro posal to negotiate for the restitution of Shantung before the conference is field. As to til I a Dr. leu reiterated his former declarations to the effect that China believes there is uo occasion for such negotiations, and that Japan, if sho intends unconditionally to restore the German-leased territory In Shan tung, with the rights and privileges formerly enjoyed there by Germany, should announce that fact to the world In unequivocal terms. BIRD AND MEN GO HIKING Parrot Will Have to Walk Say Com panions Tampa-Bound Three men and a parrot left this city today on a hike to Tnmpn, l-'la. The hikers are Milburn Watkius, of KS'J North Sydenham street ; John Moncelll, of Providence, It. I., and Orion Joues, of Spanish Honduras. The parrot's name is Lorldn. Mon celll got the parrot in Colombia. It is known as a Brazilian yellow head. Be cause the Colombian natives clipped Lorida's wings and because Moncelll refused to carry tho parrot all the way to Tampa the bird will have to do her own hiking or be lost. It would be a serious matter for I.orida to bo lobt In these United States as she can speak nary a word of English and only cuss words In Spanish. "What are you going to do when you get to Tampa V" Uatkins was asked. "Try to make It to Honduras," he re plied. Asked what they intended doing when they reached Honduras, Watkius said, "Try to get back to Philadelphia again." LEAVES CHILDREN $200,000 Son and Daughter of Mrs. Mary Conderman Beneficiaries In Will The two children of Mrs. Mary n. Conderman, 1830 lllttenhousc Square, are the benfieiaries named in her will ndmitteil to probate today. Mrs. Con derman died in Atlantic City. Norman K. Conderman and Ethel C. Ward aic named in the document, which esti mates the value of the estate at $1200, 000. Other wills admitted to probate arn those of Nettle Karly. 49111 Catharine otreet, ?10,300; Fred Feldmnn. 31)li:i Baltimore avenue, $1000; Thomas Dal las. 4U2 Diamond t-trevt, $14,(300. Inventories of the personal estates of the following were filed : Florence W. Hargls, ?12.7.'W; Elizabeth F. Hchla movitz, $lll",4:t. Christian Ilrami. $S12.1. Letters of administration were granted to executors of the (states of the following: I.oon Koneskv, .'111 Porter street. $S00U ; Bessie McCurdy, 2003 East Allegheny avenue. ,"500. CAUGHT AFTER CHASE Negro Arrested for Attempted As sault on Young Woman Chester, Pa., Aug. 18. Chester Ben Temple, a Negro, was arrested today following u chore bv citizens and the police for nttemnted (usanlt on Mr Mragnret Birch, -a young woman, of 2404 Madison street. The attempted assault occurred late Itmt night at Twenty-second and Potter Btreets as the young woman was on her way homo from Philadelphia. Camden Woman Robbed of $45 Tlf.u Mnn Tn,n inr. U....1I. v street, Camden, was held up nnd robbed ot a iiurM' mm t.) uy iuo men msl sight when crossing the Common at Ninth street and Cheltcn avenue. Mrs. Turner to'd Camden police that one of the men had on a soldier's uniform and i Other U'fltt ffpouvl.il In flnrb lilt,.. ;- - .. t. ,....-..,., ,,, ..W4, M,I,U uney demanded her money and (Utr uauuuug ueu j DISCUSS PL ES NAB BANK EMPLOYE AS EMBEZZLER Man Who Stolo $5444 From Northern National Year Ago Arrested in Texas COMING HERE FOR TRIAL Norman II. Richards, of Elm avenue, llockledge, former employe of the Nor thern National Bank, was arrested last night In Dallns, Tex., on a Federal fugitive warrant from this city, charg ing him with embezzlement. Itlchards is being brought back to this city to stand trial, as he already Is under Indictment, nud will arrive prob ably next Monday. The arrest of tho fugitive, charged with having stolen S.'OOO In cash anil $441 in checks, ends n chance which enlisted all the resources of the Dc nprtment of Justice. According to the police. Richards was sent on March 18. 11)20. to the Prudential Insurance Company for the cosh nnd checks, receipted for them, nud disappeared. Stopped at Reading After n lengthy search, the Depart ment of Justice learned he was regis tered under an assumed name in a hotel at Bending. , , When he win sought nt the hotel it wns learned he had left suddenly, leav ing the checks behind lini. Nothing further was heard of him until n few diivs ago, when the Department of Jus tice learned that n man answering hi d'scription wnn to be discharged from the auny at Dallas after u cars en listment. His arrvsc followed. Richards, twenty-three years old ami emploved as n messenger, was In excel lent standing with the bank official" at the time of his disappearance. His father is a fiirmcr near Hnzlcton, Pa. The young man came to this city eight years ago and went to work as n broker's clerk. When the war broke out Richards cnlMed and served with tho lO'.lth Field Artillery in Franco. lie .vas gassed, shell-shocked and wounded and bears mark1, of shrapnel on his face. At the time of his disappearance bank officials and his family believed he was the lctlm of a recurrence of shell shock. WANTS KAISERJ3IVEN UP Demand Made That Holland Be Asked to Surrender Him London, Aug. 18. (By A. P.) The declaration that Holland should be called upon to surrender the former Herman Emperor wns made In the House of Commons today by Horatio Bottomley, Independent, who again raised tho question of the recent trials, In I.eipsie of Germans accused of acts in violation tf'the rules of civilized war fare In the World War. Mr. Bottballey said thnt If the de mand for the ex-Kaiser's surrender should be refused by Hollnnd and the British Government found itself unable to deal with the matter effectively, the Government should make way for "meu of sterner stuff." The Solicitor General, Sir Ernest Pollpek, declared the punishments im posed by the German court on con victed German officers must be judged by German standards. When the Ital Inn cases came up, he said, the lawyers of France, Belgium, Italy and Great Britain should get together to decide the true view to be taken of the trials. URGES TEACHERS' COLLEGE Municipal Research Bureau Would Start City University A four-year college course for teach ers was suggested today by the Bureau of Municipal Research as a nucleus for a municipal university here. "Many prominent educators regard It as anomalous," the bureau stated, "that a public school system should not offer the training which It requires of Its instructors. Philadelphia would have to plead gulltr to this indictment. "A normal school course, equivalent to nbout two years of college work. Is obtalnnblc In our public schools, but the schools demand nt least four-year .college courses from a grent mnny of their teachers. It hns been suggested that the extension of this normal course would be the logical starting point for the building of n municipal college or university for Philadelphia." "AMElScANJ'LAir DOOMED Nobody Wants It and, Besides, It Hurts Digestion, Say Hotelmen Pittsburgh, Aug. 18. (By A. P.) The American plan in hotels in large cities is a thing of the past, according to delegates attending the convention of the International Stewards' Associa tion here. Neither the traveling pub 'ic nor the hotels want it, nnd "that rovers the whole ground," F. I". Smith, hotel manager, of Newark, N. J., said. " Beside, the American plnn i bad for tho digestion," Mr. Smith contin ued. "It's human nature to eat everj -thing In sight nftcr one has- paid for it. Club breakfasts, table d'hnte lunches and regular dinners in greater number will be offered hereafter throughout the country.'' BRITONS ANXIOUS TONIGHT Rush to Enlist for Spanish Service in Morocco London, Aug. 18. (By A. P.) Publication of news that the Spanish Consulate was enrolling recruits to tight ngalnst the rebellious tribesmen in Morocco resulted In n rush of former British soldiers to the consulate today in such numbers ns to necessitate the presence of n large forrc of police to keep order outside thf lonsulnte. The -treet about the consulate was crowded for n hundred yards, hindering tioffle. Five hundred men, all of whom nw service with the Allies, ore on the way to Southampton, from which port they will proceed to Spain mi a Spanish tinusport. 1000 Houses In Scutari Burned Paris, Aug. is. R A. I'.) one thoiiMiud houses haw been destroyed by tire in Scutari, the section of Constan tinople situated on the Asiatic hank of tho Bosphorus, says n teh-gram to the Journal lnter-nllied troops co operated with the firemen in bringing the flames under control. Woman 5 Feet 4 Inches Weds Man 9 Feet 5 Inches Port Arthur, Out., Aug. 18. Mrs. Jan Van Albert, who became a bride esterdaj, will always look up to her husband. He is nine feet five Inches tall anil she Is five feet four. They went to school together in Hollnnd and met recently at Win ulpeg when tho circus that employs Van Albert was there. EVENING PUBLIC PRESIDENT i xw -' "tfj v. . f m . r c 1Ib . uSrHV V vm $ VH v Ik xfl Harris & Kulns President Hat ding being congratulated upon Ids election to the presidency of tho American Red Crosi by Dr. Livingston Farrand, chairman of the Central Committee. In tho group, from left fo right, are Surgeon Gen eral Ireland, Dr. Farrand, President Hardin;, Elliot Wndsworth, former chairman of tho Central Committee, nnd Admiral E. R. Stltt THIRD ARREST FORECAST IN KENNEDY MURDER CASE Deputy Sheriff Wires Request That Man Be Taken From Train Los Angeles, Aug. IS. (By A. P.) Possible urrest of n man on a Los Angeles-Salt l.nko route train last night was forecast In n story which u Los An geles newspaper printed today, covering a lvw angle of the mysterious slaying of J. Helton Kennedy, broker, on Au gust .". The newspnper aid it had Informa tion that Deputy Sheriff Blscniluz wired from Los Angeles either to Barstow, Calif., or Los Vegas, Nov., asking that the man be taken from the train, lie is believed to bo one of two sought by automobile clubs of this city in con nection with the theft of nn automobile the night of the slaying of Kennedy nnd its recovery near the scene of the shooting two days later, the newspaper raid. Investigators for the prosecution were viewing with interest today the pub lished .statement of Ralph R. Oben- cnain, divorced husband of the young woman defendant, that he had uncov ered evidence that nroboblv will lail another man within five days ami result In the freeing of both prisoners. TJuey declined to make any comment. The nctlvity of the defense was further manifested lnte yesterday, it was learned, when nn expected witness for Hrs. Ubcnchnnt arrived hero from Honolulu, in nnswer to n cablegram from Mrs. Obcuchaln. The woman is Mrs. Frank Demond, Mrs. Obenchaln's friend, who, it is said, was with her up to a few days before the slaying of the broker. It wns indicntcd by coun sel that she might throw light on the prisoner s supposed love nunir with Kennedy. '' WOMAN JUDGE OFFICIATES AT PHILA. MAN'S WEDDING First Couple Married by Woman in District of Columbia Washington. Aug. 18. Philadelphia In the nerson of Ralnh W. Wurdwvll, yesterday figured prominently in the first marriage ever celebrated Dy a woman in the District ot uolumma. .Mr. ward well, who Is fortv-two years old. and Miss Ruth Letitln Halfpenny, of Wash ington, were married by Miss Mary O'Toole, the only woman Judgo of the Municipal Court. The bride and brldesrnom are friends of Judge O'Toole, and arranged to have her conduct the ceremony In ulace of Judge Mattingly, the marrying Justice oi ashingtous Municipal Hench. TOO WILLING TO OBLIGE Man Took Dare Held Up Compan ion Was Arrested and Held Because he held up his companion after the latter declared he was afraid to do it. Albert Kalenowski, a news boy, seventeen yenrs old, wo held in $800 bail by Magistrate Carson today nt City Hall. Kalenowski. who wns arrested yes terday on n charge of larceny, s'lid to day he w-as stnuding on a corner s"v cral weeks ago with Isaac Wcimnn, Moynmen'iiig avenue and Carpenter street, when Welmnn dared him to hold him up. declaring he had $10 to bnck his assertion. Kalenowski took him at his word, drew n gun and re lieved Weimnn of $15. He then ran away, and Weimnn reported to the police ho had been held up bj his friend Weimnn is now out of the city and will be given a chance to testify against the newsboy at a further hearing net Thursday. Kalenowski lives nt Front street nnd aslilngton nventiP. TWO YEARSF0R THEFT Roomer Who Robbed Landlady Must Go to Prison Albert Faiti-ii'iii was riitcnecd by Judge Davis In tjunrtrr Sessions Court tin to two jenr in t v Prison, after 1 ' ' ' ' log jewelry valued nt $1000 from Mrs. Fannie Kia street, wIicto lie ua.s u roone r. laib stelu was arrested m U.iu. .i -i . . Mrs Kraft said rnrrwtoln had a wife nnd ouiig hnby with whom he was not living nt the time he roomed in her home. FELL 3 STORIES: BROWS K'--Al Houle, n Negro concrete worker, 1420 Ki-rbaugii . ies from a building at Wujin nu i. ,, nnd Dounton streets nt 11 20 n', n k this morning and escaped death by landing in a sand pile. His right knee won fractured and Ids neck sprained, lie was tnken to the Samarium Hospi tal. 37 "Fade" Court; Judge Wins LUuteur.iit I.ee and members of the vice sqund raided a poolroom on Ketcnth street below Bnlnbridge late last night nnd nnested thirty-seven rinp-shootprN. They confiscated S17..10. The men were faded $fi each today by Magistrate Carson. Captain Dcvereux Better Moth Captain A. J. Antido Dcvereux nnd Cnptnln J ''. Slieahau were re oorted In excellent condition this morn ing by the I'liivcrsity Hospital. Cnp tnln Dcvereux is recovering from an (pciutlon for n blood clot on the brain, which induced a paralytic stroke. Cap tain Sheahan gave a pint of blood after the operation to Aid in his recovery. LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1921 HARDING HEADS Tentative County Ticket Moore and League Support District Attorney Samuel P. Roton (Penrose) City Controller A. Lincoln Acker (Moore-Pcnrose) Register of Wills David T. Hart (Moore) or William F. Campbell (Penrose) City Treasurer Frank L. Kcnworthy (Moore) or Charles Delnny (Moore) Receiver of Taxes Frank L. Kcnworthy (Mooro) or Colonel George E. Kemp (Voters Lcnguc) Mayor Confident of Penrose Help Contlnurd from Pace One least their friends have done their part by circulating nomination petitions for Judgo Rogers for District Attorney. Penrose is Intensely Interested, per sonally, in the renominntlon of District Attorney Rotan without a fight. League to Announce Slate Thp candidates to be supported by the Voters League probably will be announced tomorrow following n meet ing of the league's Political Action Committee. A tentative ticket was laid before the Mayor jesterdny by Franklin Spencer Edmonds and Mr.s. Frank Miles Day. It Is understood to hove figured In tho Moorc-Pcnrosc discussion today. The Voters League bus three possi bilities under consideration for Register of Wills, Frank L. Ken worthy, State Senator Augustus F. Dalx, Jr., and Magistrate William F. Campbell. As none of these avowed or receptive candidates has replied to the league's questionnaire regarding "fee-grnb-bing" in the Register's office, thnt place on tho ticket is wide open. Recently, Philip N. Arnold, n reulty man nnd n member of several prominent clubs, an nounced he is a candidate for Register. Ho pledged hlmbvlf against "fee-grabbing." FACTION ROW DELAYS U. S. PLUMS IN BERKS Reading, Pa., Aug. 18. Appoint ments of Republicans to replace the Democrats holding down jobs in the locul revenue and other Federal offices, already long delayed, are likely to be held off stiil longer ns a result of the factional fights in Philadelphia nud Pittsburgh. It is hardly believed they will bo made until after the fall elec tion unless Senator Penrose should succeed in straightening out the diffi culties in the two big cities of the Stutc J. DouglnsH Kaufman, World Wnr veteran and adjutant of tho local post of tha Amcilcnn Lexion, has been men tioned as tho new chief of tho revenue division under Collector Blnkely D. Mc Cnughn, of the Philadelphia district, i'he latter, however, has declined tf make any district appointments until I enroso gives the word. For tho same reason tho new Post mnstcr, succeeding C. W. Seltzlnger, whose term expires in November, may have to hold off a while. IT'S "BREWERYTQWN DAY" Mayor Moore to Make Speech In Evening at Lemon Hill Tlmro will be no charire for nnv nf thn many pleasures at the Brcwerytown Day celebration today at Lemon Hill under the auspice... of the Twenty-ninth Ward Business Men's and Taxpayers' Vssoclatlon. Major Moore. Congressman Edmonds, -tute Senator Dnir. and Richard Weg- ...l,i nrirf;trlent of Council, have ncrento.l limitations: to speak at the owning en tertainment. There will be a concert this evening by the Fulrmount Park Bund. Children of the Cnlumbln Turn Vcieln appeared in special programs this after noon. Tho men's chorub of fifty oico.s of till' Fail-mount Llcdeiiaiel will sing. A performance by the Cale minimi Hand will be another feature. ThU evening's program begins nt 7;.'I0 o ClOCK. Lone Scouts Are Hera Four members of tho Lone Scouts, visitors are Franklin Miller, of New York, composer of tho official Lone Scout song: Paul Kiel nnd Albert Rnzin, of New York, nnd Irving L. Beikowltz, of Brooklyn. Tho visitors will go from here to Washington. Tire Thief Gets 22 Years Judge Davis, today in Quarter Ses slons Court, sentenced Raymond V. Carter, 1K11 East Mnynmensln avenue, to not less than two years and six months nor more tlmn three yenrs In the Eastern Penitentiary, after he had pleaded guilty to stealing an extra tire from the automobile of Guy M, Ken nedy, 5-117 Locust street, August 8, ail urKuiiiuwvii piiiiiiiit u wie ioy Scouts, nro In Philadelphia today ns the guests of the Bnosterbuxt Tribe, ,l.n 1nf.nl nlinntfip nf tint J. ...... M... RED CROSS SUNSHINE BRINGS CROWD TO ALCYON PARK PICNIC Second Day of Fair Attracts Farm ers and Others, Including Politicians Pitman, N. J., Aug. IS. Sunshine brought cheer to farmers and their fam ilies, who began to flock to Alcyon Park early today for the aecoad and biggest day of the twenty-eighth annual Grange picnic, which got off to n rnlny start cstcrday. Tho fair grounds were drenched by heavy rains last night, but nearly all of the exhibits were under cover and the nun dried off the avenues by the time the large crowds began to arrive. Visitors arc finding nearly twico as many exhibits as last year on tho grounds. A double program of sports Is being carried out this afternoon ns a result of yesterday's bad weather, including five nutomobile races, a twenty-mile pursuit raco and a double-header ball game between Elmer nnd Olbbstown and Paulsboro and Woodbury. SAVING OFTEETH URGED Half of Extractions Unnecessary, Dentists Are Told Milwaukee. Wis., Aug. 18. (By A. I .) More than 50 per cent of tho teeth uow being extracted could be saved by proper treatment, Dr. J. F. Blddlc, 0 the university of Pittsburgh, told tho Motional Dental Association here today. , .afcth arc in mnny cases the source of bodily ullments and their extraction has in some iustanccs resulted In cures which seem almost miraculous," Dr. Blddlc said. "However, wc must not lose sight of the fact that many times teeth arc sac rlficed with the hope of curing almost every disease known to science. "Undoubtedly abscessed or pulplcss teeth should not be permitted to remain in the mouth if they cannot be put In a healthy condition. On tho other hand, ......... .,.,Ui juiin iiiivu oeen re moved should not be condemned." Westvllle Church Holds Carnival hf.,Cnrn,v!!, w,Uh snll' 'orated booths, orchestral muBlc and many other features, will bo held tomorrow and Saturday nights on the lawn of St. Anns Catholic (Church at West v lie. N. J. The Rev. C. G. McCor rijtln is rector of St. Ann's. Paul V. cschlcr is n charge of arrangements ;2r 1 it.f1nr"1,vn, rr0CCds "in go to the building fund of tho church. Deaths of a Day Miss Mary J. Ward Artec rnH.. t t-. ,i . . .,-. """. -""J " uni uieu inst light at her homo in Rosemary avenue. Am- nlnr nftn i I linn... . . . ii. "-""" oi severni weeks. 1Z ltAi wl10 wnR born in Stafford shire, England, came to this country when n B'rl and after a business edu cation in this city, took up seciernria. work. lor a time Hhe was secretary to Morton fcnellenburg, but for the last fivo years has been with tho Evening Pijntio LEDfiEii as secretary to the editor- n-chlef. Miss Wnnf I, sur vived by her father, with whom she lived; by four sisters, Mrs. Alfred I'atchett. Mrs Samuel Ritter and Uic Misses Hannah and Harriet Ward, and MY linn 1 vts-.ll jt A T.u t ',.. """" h episcopal clergvmnn 'ith a charge in Florida. Definite ar rangements for the funeral, whlch probably will be held Saturday will not be made until the brother arrives In Ambler. Mis Ward was a com municrnt of Trinity Church, Ambler and took an nctive and helpful interest' in parish affairs. Edward H. Rlgby Edwnrd Hudson Rlgby. former cash ier of the Land Titlo nnd Trust Com pnny. this city, died on Tuesday night nt his home, at '-MR Lincoln street, Media. He was forty-six years old Mr. Rlgby retired from the hnnklne business n year ago on account of ill ness. He hnd been secretarv-trensuror nf tho Moorcstown, N. J., Trust Com pany. His father was the Rev. JnniL Piatt Rlgby, of Media. Alexander Whlttlngham Alexander Whlttlngham. real estate assessor for the Thirty-fourth Word died from heart disease in the office of his physician, Dr. E. V. Clark 001 tinghum. at iui ."North I'nxon street Since the death of his wife, three months ago, Dr. Clark said. Whlttlng ham had not been well, his heart action being very poor. Mrs. C. J. Hart's Funeral Funeral services for M i'i,,.-n t Hart, wife of Levi C Hart, court crier will be conducted nt her home nt S'lO.i Ridge avenue, on Saturday nfternoon. Interment will he in the yard of the Roxborough Presbyterian Church. Mrs nnrt oicci iiiesuny night. Mrs. Wilkinson's Fqneral Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Wilkinson, widow of E. T. Wilkinson, will bo conducted from her late resi denco, i.'02'J East Allegheny avenue, today at 1 P M. Mrs. Wilkinson died at her home Monday nlghtafter n pro tractod Illness, She was sixt) -three years old and a very active prohibition worker. I-or the last leu years she had w'L r-'i" PT1'1? of "", Memorlhl V. oman's Christian Tcmpcronco Union. S"tt.! 'I! the I'rankford AvenSe UHCTllllil nui-ri, vuriy .vesterdnv Mr. Whittlnghnm, who was 'an ns sessor for sixteen years, bad hcen llv Ing" with his son, Archibald J. Whit- EXPECT REICHSTAG TO 0. OEW PACT Draft of Proposed Peace Treaty With America Is Finished at Berlin TERMS ARE KEPT SECRET Ry (lie Associated Prws Berlin, Aug. 18. Chancellor Wirth. Forelirn Minister Rosen nnd Dr. Hnniel von Ilnlmhauscn. Under Secretary of the Foreign Office, conferred yes terday with representatives of the Co alition Pnrty with rcgnrd to the forth coming pcaco treaty between the United States and Germnny. Tim Chnncellor followed the cstab Ihhcd custom in consulting parllnmen tnry lenders on importnnt Is'iics by confining the deliberations to rep lesentntlves of tho Clerical, Demo cratic and Mnjorlty Socialist Parties, which make up tho present conlltlon ministry. During tho next few days ho will call in the opposition leaders and Inform them thnt nn agreement has been drafted on the strength of in formal conversations between D.r. Rosen end Ellis Loring Drcsel, United Stntes Commissioner In Berlin, which is be lieved to be acceptable to the United Stntes Government oh n basis for the ennctment of n final and formal treaty of peace. Little serious opposition is expected by the Chnhcellnr when the treaty is (aken up for ratification by the Foreign Relations Committee of tho Reichstag. Whatever obstructions nre encountered probnbly will come from the parties of tho extreme right nnd left. Support Is Assured Tho support of the People's Tarty, hended by Dr. Gustnv TIrcsemann, is virtually assured to tho extent that the Chnncellor will be given the benefit of Its "benevolent neutrality" in the event thnt its members decide to refrain from casting their ballots. None of the participant!) in the conference would Indlcnte the nature of the memorandum submitted by the Washington Government through Com missioner Drcsel to the Foreign Min ister. Neither was any Indication of the nnturo of the proceedings given out. In nnswer to inquiries it was nsscrtcd thnt complcto secrecy wns maintained nt the special request of the American Government. Officials of the American mission were steadfast In their refusal to dis cuss the progress of the pence negotia tions, which nre now believed to have reached n final stngc. Financiers In Consultation Several well-known financial and economic experts took part In the con sultation In an advisory capacity, xhe presence in Berlin of Frank A. vim derlip and Paul M. Warburg, New York financiers, nnd the further fnct that they have been in communication with Dr. Walter Rathenau, Minister of Reconstruction, and other Government officials has prompted a rumor thnt the American bankers also have been in touch with Chancellor Wirth in con nection with the treaty. Max War burg, the Hamburg banker, ami brother of tho New York capitalist, was one of the expert in attendance at today s conference. The memorandum which Chancellor Wirth submitted to the Government leaders yesterday is said to take com plete cognizance of the provisos cnu- ....,, ...1 In ,l,n 1'rtnt. TvlinY ncllfP TCSO- lution, nlthough it is assumed the ques tions ot indemnities, reparations, penm tics and other financial nnd economic fentures of the treaty have not yet t 4i..A1 ,1i.abba,I t llm iimiren nf the pourparley between representatives oi tne two uovernmeiuH. MISSING GIRLF0UND East Orange Maid Got Job on Penn sylvania Farm Ea.st Orange. N. J., Aug. IS. Miss Maude Olive Ross, n high-school girl who has been missing n week from iicr homo here, was found yesterday nt Honcsdnle. Pn., where she had obtained employment on n farm. Miss Ross, who Is eighteen, disap peared Thursday after a quarrel with her stepmother. Sho left no word ns to her intentions nnd the police had been searching for her. Yestcidny Thomas- Burns, of Harrison, N.J. .read of her dlsnppenrnnco nnd sent word to Mr, Ross that n girl answering his daughter's description wns working at Evergreen Furm, Honcsdnle. He snid i.ho obtained employment Friday and was recognized by the pro prietor ns a girl who had visited the farm as a guest four years ugo. As Mr. Ross and his daughter did visit the farm in 101(1, lie felt sure the girl was the missing dnughter. COOK STOLE CAT: FINED $10 Took Kitten From Neighboring Res- taurant, Owner Declares Port Chester. N. Y., Aug. IS. Convicted nf the theft of a yellow nn 1 white kitten from the ilnnrstnti of Chnrles A Thompson's cafe nt King! mm jiin-t! sirens, .lovppn 1-lgan. assist nut chef in another restaurant, wns lined $10 in tin Police Court i'stordii A't hough Thompson snid it wns the principle of the thing nnd not the vnluc of the cnt thnt counted, the cat's valua tion was fixed nt $10 for the purpose of prosecuting the case ngalnst the cook. I-lgan made no denial of the chnrgc of taking the cnt, but other restaurant em ployes snid he was moved to action bv cruelty in hitting the cat with a broom. Ilf only carried it across the street nnd thorn dropped It. he said, thinking it would return home. He denied having hidden the kitten In thn restaurant kitchen and protested ignorance of its piesent whereabouts, TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES Horn.iril J Cain Wniihlnslon. I). C , and Ivv P Touvrs. V.uhlncton I). C y i"!T ' if ,Wa"?r Snhrnore. Pn , and iiC.i.a,tPenJi"on; '-'?.-s N SWIinan n nn.) .l? .ScIhuht 4r00 A t. ' S'KI.."!;.??II N'- J . and Heba Francis i; llPlHub. SIS 13. Mart son at and Mnrl.. Coleman. 214N 13 Orlemia n Sl ' .f "-! P.l.n. Hamuli 11 i.uui.. I7tsa ,- Marahall at ,,, Muman-t it liun.aan iw "M, ' '""' MrBro Troalan, UUS North at . nn 1 Vn.m . lur Parartan, SB2T JUvfrfonl L oem Jam A llatr Cn?ltla. j".. rnd Iial.y V Kramm. llarrUlmrc, Ph. y v Ilernard V .MrCjon, H'JII . Jlucknoll m nnd Jeimla T PrlH, 2-143 Ollvo It. " Uul. 'rr...linnn. -lan.l Wiine ".",,, p.. tt' i!ffi? ' ""Jfiu.le ,'AU''l!lurSilV,lli?r.r;,Y "' ' a'"1 "" K Ward I3IM 1V'"ni'rHn.il .t . and T. Ubarman. M5 JJ, Franklin it r Another Low-Neck Dress Shocks Zion Policeman Zlon, III.. Aug. 18 (By A. P,) Mrs. Elizabeth rndcn,of Zion, wns arrested today by Policeman Isaac Parry for wearing a dress tho neck of which was cut so low, according to the complaint, as to "partially show or expose tho neck nnd shoulders of the wearer lower than tho Juncturo of the pit of the neck with tho clavlclo or collar bones." She Is tho second woman to bo arrested since Wilbur Glenn ollvu, overseer of Zlon. Issued his law against Immodest dress. The ordi nance declares such clothing, it worn In public or In pldccs within the public view, nhall bo deemed Immodest, vulgar, Indecent nnd sug gestive of low nnd vicious morals, and tending to debauch Innoccnco nnd purity nnd degrade tho best in terests of society." WOMEN URGED TO HELP DRY-LAW ENFORCEMENT Cruoade Not Over Yet, Doclares President of W. C. T. U. San Francisco. Aug. 18. (By A. P.) Women of tne country were called on to give their vigorous support to law enforcement by Miss Anna A. Gordon, prcsincnt of the National Woman's ;i.i.i .. rr.mnn.nnrn TTnlon. at the opening of its forty-eighth nnnunl con vention nere touny. -j-his wn "; " note struck by -Miss Gordon in her nd dress on "The Expanding Program of Our New Crusade." "We are not discharged from out peaceful anti-alcohol warfare of the last four decades," Miss Gm-uV" told dele gates representing riOO.000 W. C. T. U. members. "Wc cannot lay down our nr"Wo thank God for the Eighteenth Amendment, thnt legnlly breaks down v,n hniwnrWa nf our enemy. But to- day ho fights in the open. Ho Is very much nllvo ns n inwureuR.r uu(1 u. Bolshevist. He would like to make i.- w n t Tt Imltovn Hint itn wnrfnrc ngalnst nicohol is accomplished and that law enforcement nceu not ue uui gn-ui i,(ti,-n rinr chief ilnnccr lies in the apathy and indlffercnco of mnny good people who nlded in securing the lnw. GIRL BURNED TO DEATH BY BOY SIX YEARS OLD Riverside Child Is Victim of Play mats'o Thoughtlessness Rlvcrsldo, N. J., Aug. IS. Set on fire by her scven-year-olrt playmate, Cesnua Frengki, six years old, was burned to death near her home, while companions looked on uunblo to aid her. John Knssaca, charged with set ting the girl's drees afire, is held under the care of his parents by Coroner I.cconey pending a further investiga tion. The children were ploying near the homo of the little victim nt 531 Kucuth street. According to tho story told the coroner, the boy lighted a news paper nnd began chasing the other chil dren. Little Cesnua wns slower thnn the others and when the boy caught up with her he pushed the blazing paper ugainst her dress. The girl ran toward her homo and that only fanned the flames. Neighbors tried to beat out tho blaze, but the child was so badly burned that she died within a few minutes. ST. PAUL MAN SHOT IN CANOE Edward J. Lynch, Political Leader, Found With Bullet Through Heart Cleveland, Aug. 18. (By A. P.) Divers were to search the bottom of the Chagrin River today in an effort to discover the gun with which Edward J. Lynch, of St. Paul, Minn., former Internal Revenue Collector nnd political lender, wns shot and killed ns he sat in a ennno yesterday at Gates Mills, twenty miles enst of hero. The body, with n bullet through the henrt, wns found floating down strcnm in tho canoe. U efforts to find tho gun failed yes terday. A suicide theory advanced bv ofllciuls is weakened by the assertions of I.ynch's dnughter, Mrs. E. L. Sbnncr, with whom he vns visiting nt Gates Mills, that her father had never owned a gun ; that he hnd never been happier thnn just before he got into the canoe to tnke his daily ride and thnt he had pur chased tickets for the return to St. Paul of his wife and himself. FIRE VICTIMS BURIED Funeral of One, War Veteran, At tended by Legion Post William II. Hnnlfen. Jr.. 2.'W." Mor ris stieet, nd William Clisdell, U21G Moore street, victims of the mllllnn dollnr'fiie at the Point Breeze plant of the Atlantic Refining Company, were' burled this morning. Hauifeu wns u war veteran. His fit nernl wns nttendeil by the John It. Gnrlnnd Post. No. 111(1, Anicricnn Legion. The Rev. William Graham, of the John Chambers Memorial Presby terinn Church, conducted the services. Clisdell was sixty-five yenrs old nnd wns working his Inst shift nt the plant before going on tho retired list. The Rev. R. A. Hunter, of tho Grnco Pres byterian Church, conducted the serv ices, U. S. SAILORS LICK SPANISH Americans Punish Opponents Se verely In Free-for-AII Naples, Aug. 18. (By A. P.1 Sailors belonging to the crew of the American steamship Pocohontns yester day hnnded nut chnstlscment.to n num ber of Spanish snilnrs in n free flclit which resulted from the Spanlnrds In sulting the Americans by crying "down with America," Tho Americans immediately tackled the Spaniards nnd forced them to with drnw their insult and kiss the American ling. Several of tho Spaniards were so hndly pummeled in the fight that they bad to be taken to a hospital. For Sending Iced Tea Pitcher, Tumblers and Stirring Spoons of engraved crystal, with Tta$ of mahofjonp or wicker, or Wicker Basket w"ith handle. J. E. Caldwell & Co. Jewelers Silversmiths Stationers Chestnut & Juniper StreoU' WOMAN ENDS LIFE BY LEAP OH RAILS Mrs. W. H. Bradley, Lansdovno, Victim of Nervous Collapse, ' Killed by Locornotivo WAS THOUGHT RECOVERING Mrs. W. II. Brndloy, wife f , bcr dealer, of Hlgland and La C?" nycnucs, Lansdownc, killed herself!! night by jumping in front f n Ivl ' sylvnnla Railroad train just nfter j! had left tho Lansdowno station. Mrs. Bradley, suffering from'n ... vous collapse, had been under the ' stant care of a nurse. Because PB apparent improvement the service, .i tho nurse were dispensed with tL' day, although she continued under n attention of her family. aer tl Shortly before 7 o'clock hrr liusb.nl left her for n few moments JnH! slipped from the house. She w"nt !. ho station and started down thM in advance of the train. WlU iv train left the station she started ora' as If to get far enough ahead of "ft JCCS bad nttnincd m About 150 feet from the platform th. train caught up with her. When It was only a few feet behind she threw herself on the tracks, dying in.UntS! gU'cVrc vlHitll,s t'ft GEN. WOOD VIEWS HAREM Chats With Wealthy Filipino, Father of Ninety-one Children Cotabato, P. I. Aug. 1.1 (delayed). Major General Wood and W. Cameron I-orbcs. comprising President Hard ing's special mission to tho Philippine Islnnds, today visited Data Pinng the richest nnd one of the most influential Moros in the province. Datu 1'iant owns thousands of ncres of hind ami hundreds of catt.e and horses. Datu Piang told the minion that he hns seven wives In his hnrem and thirty-one living children. He ct. Hinted thnt Ids children who have died number sixty, nnd explained hi, gj. tern of pensioning off his wives whta they become old. General Wood and Mr. Forbes bad i long tall: with Datu Plnng. who com. plnincd thnt the public school, wtn alienating his children from the Mo. hamiucdnn religion. He wns assured bj the mission, however, thnt religion would not be taught In the public schools. To Consider Police Exemption The Civil Service Commission will conduct n hearing August .10 to con sider plncing the position of lieutenant of detectives in the exempted class In regard to examinations. The position enrrics salnry of 52100 n yenr. He cently. Director of Public Safety Cor telyou appointed Charles I,ce, head of ttie vice nouod, and William Helsliaw, head of tl-e murder sound, as lieuten ants. It ii understood the commission is holding the hearing at Director Cor telj ou's icquest. GENUINE DURHAM tobacco makes 50 good cigarettes for (Uc !7 7KtsJfmj,eni rxU2 DKATIIm CJOOI).- Mu14nl'. Auk ist IT C I.ARA. (nM Moer). wife ot S Ocir.-e Uuo1 Ilelatlvei nnd frltnila lire lmile.1 tu alt-ml rj a.iturd, a T Jt . nl her rmlJence -'' N. llambre at., neir ll'lth iin.l S?";'. Interment private. Trloiidb m c"11 't'ia BTKINMIITZ August 17 1 'HANK, i . M; lne.l huiWini) of C.ithr.u- Htemi ell ("J Wllils), in hln 46th M-ar Il'l1"!..1?. fr c-i.Ib nihil en p.m . t S .rt i ( '"' lnctntf Cnmp, No -ISS. 1 V .s of A art ': lt-d to nttenil fum-rnl n-rvict- .saluro. 'J I M m hlH liil-i re ..i-iT -"'n"' 3d pi Interrr.vnt rirernwo. .1 evineter) mnlns mav Ln Mew til rrlJnj p.V.n',?g ,,..- nf i:..war. Wlialen incw Ml.itiervi llf ativ" hikI frlendH nre InMte.l to a" "'' 'UJJJJ, Saturday. 7 HO A M . i.'iil n. uf her meet. Mrs. Anna M Pe.t 77 -I..rrcrta ! Tacony HUn mas hi, L--o V.'.iirr A M InteriiK-nt Holy Sepulclire Cemewrj. flowers. -- ur,i, r.sT ti: lint g.M'-- rr.N.v i.vaxi gUiiUA If Your Family Wishes to Livo in the Country You Should Own This Beautiful Home lluated one-half mile frnni '"' ft$& lei. a ride nf as mlnum, V'Ti,.v t.i ? Sd Station The ho" lu of Br "J 'J"? ,, froi.u on an nltraitle U n h a.M trees. It rontaltih llln liall w "V"'11 nron; Place. ns room, lilrir , (,1,'"go h.iii. k "lien, pnntry. laundry s ,l"V'r,0",.'ro"om I Pouins. lillllirrt loom. ..p'.-ndid c luj.t room 'j ha o'ectrlo lluhta throughout and rrin hot-water lieatlni xiMrm Kara. n"d ''$' over 10 acres of ground l Hi "" anl'J ,r"M"T TiU 132S Chestnut 11 i fa i yi t - -fi -4; . , ft ! 1 T ' ' - ri I 1 iJ2-Jt(M v.. , v, . .
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