-rrrv TUfc UP&TUPP Ctentfy and unsettled tonight; necdav falrnnd slightly cooler; euth7 shifting te west winds. TKMrERATURE AT KACII lie m 112 i. a a ra Gfi 100 02 05 07 08 VOL. VIII. NO. 30- Bestial Burglar Leaves Roem Bleed-Spattered After Binding Burhelme Park Couple WOMAN'S CRIES CALL AID; , HUSBAND STILL SENSELESS Hareld B. Wlnchell Is In the Hahne mann Hospital In n serious condition and bis wife Is under the care of fl physician nt their home, 7008 Oakley street. Burholme Park, following one of the most brutal nttacks In recent police annals. A burglar who entered their home about 3 o'clock this morning awakened them, robbed them, bent them both ter ribly and then further abused Mrs. Winchell nfter rendering her husband unconscious with blows from a lend pipe. Mrs. Wlnchell was awakened from n sound sleep by the glare of a flashlight against her eyelids. She saw n pistol pointed nt her face. "Where de von keep jour valuables Net a Miund. or I'll kill you !" n man s VOt'e caunnu'U ui'i Despite ttie warn.ng nn..ir u,...- cning ni.onth,.snecU corbel Krcnm from Mr- W 'nrhelU lips. A mpe d later a heavy blew rra-hed down en her head, dazing ner. ........ TfiDGBEATS man, ABUSES WIFE, ROBS HOUSE AND FLEES Ilie Fcri'iu" !i"i.. v, ........ ,iiin. nml after cewnns lilin with u and wen be stirred the Uurplnr tiirni'iilMeli lt,p(1 h,M 0,.kelS( , H0,,l)r(,( his attention te him A blew came menpv down en Mr. Wlnchell He leaped out M(.('(ixl;ey N said te have hail a large nf bed and grappled with the thug. sum f money with him. Sensingnhtnadvnnnt"Cir theS intruder! INSPECTS GAS EQUIPMENT stepped back, keeping the glare of the i flashlight in Mr. Wiucliell's eyes. , Council's Committee Makes Rounds ml . ...nl'Annil l P lTllMll'M . Thmmh still t njsrd tieni Iiiw suiUlen awakening, ilaz.led by me ng m wn .1 l T T Uinhnll ftunned br the blew. .Mr. incneii Fsnsed the danger te his wife and con tinued te light. A few mere blows from the lead pipe tied te the thug's wrist put li'in into n state of cemali0( Xerili Hrend stieet where the from which he has net yet reeevereu f.,,iT Tlmn the intruder nnnreaclicil .Mrs. Wlnchell, where she lay en the bed, and struck her again. With n rope he had brought up from their kitchen he tied her hands and feet. Then he. turned te a vacuum cleaner, with the electric wire from which he hound the unconscious husband. Once mere he thrust his pislel in Mrs. Winchcll's face and demanded te knew where the valuables were kept. "They're in the bureau drawer!" fhe cried. "Spare us, please. Take the TUlunbles anything but don't hurt its C'nntlnunl en rmcn Four. Column The SIX-MONTHS FOR MOTORIST aw r. r j m .-.- c Ah' '"''illp K. Iliewn. of New- Yerk Cil, Abe D. Gorden, Natres Street, WheUvnfl 80I,t(.np(Ml ,n ,liBlt mntlis hl IM('. Hit Girl, Sentenced County Prison by Judjje Meiinghuii te. "The careless and reckless operation! ,lav after pleading guilty e ebtaitiiug nf automobiles has become se common money under false pretences, that It has become n matter of self-de- ' '' Scplember 20 Himvu rcMerled te fense f,.r the Coiiimenwealtli te protect 1 1'10 l,0,1', "' ll'l, )P" ' '1 and had the us i.nd safetv of Its citizens, te 1' iiii'omebile ilued tit SMI00. lmpeP -eiilence en nil offenders of this ?-"" '" nieiic . ami a illamend ring. ,.lk ! Ihe nex' iluv he iivesented :i draft fur '.I ig, Uniiiiiwell. in Ihe ( 'i iiiiiniil 11 i- f ",M, 'be Coieninl Trust Company le vimi.Ii of Munhlpal Court, thus ex- l!l'''' -'"''cd. and pre-eiiting a news prrsse.l Ins opinion leilny when Abe I). lV"v el pp.ni; m the al cccd held-in.. Corden, seMiitecn cnrs old. of IS-IO , M'lnineil he wns branded. He was Naurs street, was convicted of assault Iben placed in custody. An investigation and hatte-j en Geitrude. K.vle. :!1(l I "cl(.ed the held-up tale n fake nml Wauingten nwnue. whom he sliuckl l,nf '.''"T" P'U'sr'1 Mv,'l'1,1 wer'h- with his automobile at Bread and Cliiin- i """4 L,"'''''"' celler stre-ts 111 December IS last. It ., -v,,,,- .. ..-.. was tetitUil the defendant ran his ma- , FIRE GIVES FREE MEALS chine en the sidewalk and struck Miss; Kyle severely injuring her Corden ' Cafe Patrons Eat, but Can't See the mui md in muke a sudden swerve i . . . te avoid collision with another machine. Cashier for Smoke but then was no conehoration. Judge Kurly morning breakfasicers nt the Remii ,r'!i I'litrni'i'd li tin te six uienthb 'estaurant of M Hinilew. Xlnlli and in the County Priien. Vine streets, cemplaceiitlv linished their TRAPPED BY BLUE INK their coffee ,ind eggs a passcrbv told Ferger Used Vreng Celer, Manu- 'he proprietor the place wns binning. faeturer TVIU Pnllr- i When he informed the patrons they rhnrJd m r Tell8irliee ( , . smiled grimly and took ,. tighter clutch uli J lth feri'1"S ll,p ""1" ,f '"H en their knives nnd forks, former employer en a S2.-.II click. iVen the clang of tirebells mid nr i,.L. S ', ,f , ',1 '0,tl1 ifty-seeend rival of engines did net deter them. Micet vvas held in sMlO bail for court Hut in the midst of t lie smoke manv m Magistrate Met Icary today. of the diners found it impossible le find sanmel Millei. II Seuth Third stnet. the desk where the checks were paid a li'isie-j maniifnc'turcr, said that he i The firemen attacked the blaze from lenaerl' em 'le-,1 (ias-s as u s;i'cinnii. the reef and extinguished if after tri jna Hun w i n Cuss iuit his einplev hi- Hing dnmage liad been done, took iHi hi in six blank checks, one of I MeAnnk""""" "' ""' Ini"" N"- FOUR FAMILIES HOMELESS Mllle- .n, id,,, . recegiii.ed. the ' , fergerv vvupi h,. sv. MS nal ,l(. i Fire Destroys Three-Story Apart- fc1 ''blue ml.. . . .iiwnvs Mv,s ment In Rockdale fnat1, . '.:;,r,;:l!!ti1,i;'1. :'::,. ru1 -r ". ,.,.. ,,!,. he,eiesS ili( i lici li bv llie the bain VVRANGEL LOSES FORTUNE Valuable Papers and Wife's Gems Alse Sunk With Yacht ftmstaiitiiiiiplp, Oct. 1S. ( (y A. P.) - 'icnenil Huren Wrangel's entire per per 'ennl fortune, his wife's Jewels, valued at 40,(H)D francs, and Important docu ments f ihe Ciiineiin Cevernment were lest Saiurdiiv when the .vat lit Uiculliis, en wiiii'i, ,,0 ).,! ()f ,lt, f(,rlmil. ,,. JiolMievik (levcimiieut in Seuth Russia i, '.V blmk "J" 'be Hellish slcnm ip Artriii in addition there were lest valued C .i . I"''M'"ted (ieucial Wran.'el Li Kniperer XIcIieIuk. The v. . V v"b "" '" n s"m ciinent and Adri 'a "f " l'i,"t '" ('elllr"1 llll STARTS SILENCE STRIKE Robbery Suspect Refuses te Talk te ( Police After Arrest '..T'r,ln"' 5""'11 '"' ni"re sceiablc nei (lav . '.''"'I'V''1 MnglMrale (ilenn te- rnnn. "' l,p1'1 " Heiidfasllj iiiicom iiiicem mun rati , pr, ,,. f(. f , , mg October 21 TllOllIIIN lllll'lll f "HOT K'...l. .,-.,. Stir,,,, .l. "" '" '" -"-' '"Mill l.e'lllie hav ue luiNOMci. w uk .......i ,.r w.i i. ,";K l""n '" i-'i'iii'. "i p'1'-'! ni.fii.n . . . . " h-.ii i ,(' llllf"1 ireet. ever the I M r"'el inn i,,i,i..i . , - and lebbi'il hm, f ,; jtMlrv jiihI Be "''lltlVIv ,,W. ...! .1 Oil in, -. ..i in, cot .vesii'lll.l.V Mi:: '" li,ih rnf,,bB,, i uiuk t V?d fresh 1I0UH 4T51 Kntercd aa SecenJ-CUns Mutter at the- PontelTlce t FhllndalphU, l'a. Under the' Act of March 8. 1BT0 Natien's Dry Chief I.cdcer Photo Service ItOY A. HAYNKS Federal rrolilhtlen Enforcement Coimnl.s.siener, who Is here today te Mipcrvlce (lie shalie-up In tlm Philadelphia ofTIce CONDUCTOR BLOCKS PLAN TO ROB JERSEY TROLLEY Refuses te Open Doer at Woodbury After Motorman Is Attacked A Public Service street car wns held up by two Negroes at midnight' last night nt the Salem crossing In Seuth Woodbury. X. .1. The conductor, IM ward McCleskey, of Camden, relumed te open the doers, although one of the bnndlls lired several shots through the wlmIes Th(1 a,irem.h f nnethnr ,.nr , , i W , lnoteriiian. Ianc Hreii, Woedl)ur.v. left the car te revere the 'trolley nele one of the men leaped i trolley pole one of the men leaped upon j . . . .. of City Council's special committee en the gas problem made a complete Inspection of the city's gas equipment today. I,cavlng City Hall they went first le ; "nuicn nii-mcss miirr is lucnn'ii, nun thence te the meter shop al Xincleciith street ,ind Allegheny nvcntip. The next step wns the holder statinn ut Ninth and Xerris streets uinl from there they went le Ihe .Northern Lib erties iJnH Works nt Frent nntl Lau rel itreets. The Twenty -fifth Ward (Jas Weiks was Hie next plant inspected mid then Hip autos drove te the (5 and Vcnnnge streets holder station, finally fiiiMiing Ihe day's trip at thi (iermnnlewii holder station near Wistar Station. THIS "HOLD-UP" REAL Judge Orders "Victim" te Be "Held Up" for Next Eight Months uienis (irsjiilc tli.' met tlint I lie estai) lihment caught fire. i While iiiaiiv were in the midst of in KecKiiaie early nils morning when lire destroyed a threc-sterj luick-nnd-triune iip.irtmeni house, known as the Beehive. The fire was discovered about ,'t o'clock and a call was iiiiinedintcl.v sent for the Media Fire Department and the (ioedwill Fire Department of Cliester. Reth responded, hut the house w.is in ruins when Ihey arrived. The four fainl'ies. approximating twenty -five persons, who are made homeless in these of Putrid; Hrutnn, llnrvev, Roberts, Cceige I'nriell anil I ieelgc Polei k r.UNSHINEPECIAL WRECKED Score Injured When Cars Leave! Ralls IMIIas. Te.. (ci. I. t Id v i--.' Sinn, or nieic person, were innuvil. Irin none srieus,v. when t ti cast bound '"sunshine Special" of Ihe Te;is and Pacific Railroad was w re ked la-t light near Van Hern, Tc . iicienllng te advices te ilie lead's general nttices licie. The wreck was caused b a broken rail, and the engine, three sh epers and a dining ear left the r.iils. FAVORS STRIKE TRIBUNAL Gov. Allen, cf Kansas, Urges Federal Adjudication of Dispute Tepeha. Kan.. cl IS -iRv A. P. I Iminciliiile creiitlen el n feilernl Irili- I ' ana ,1 . ,, le iiiliiidn .He ihe lailicail sink,, bv lioveiiier II. .1. wit., proposed I '.! . l"U The I'Vilcial G iv i iiiineni should a. t I'c.ll'lcsslj , the (iovei'iiei Mild, "le ple. Icct Ihe public and give justice in both the rnllrends nnd the emplev e." ' ' . , 'i. '''ma - 4- f fzuentft U. S. DRY CHiEF HERE WARNS "1" TYPE OF BOOTLEGGERS Haynes te Direct Campaign Against "Aristocracy" in Illicit Trade CONFERS WITH RUTTER AND TELLS OF PLANS Today's Activity in Rum Clean-up Throughout City Commissioner Haynes nrrlved in the city te "leek ever the situation." He premises te end the regime of the "bootleggers' nrlsteerncy." Government agents seized niflOO, niflOO, net) alcohol shipment nt Pier 12, N'erth Whurves. Knferrement chiefs held Important conferences following (lie arrest of "lx alleged bootleggers yesterday. "TIi "iiennce of bootleggers' nriti'c rac." in one of the things whlc'i Pro hibition Commissioner Haynes said he l.eppil te drive Irem the midst of Phil ixlelpliin en his nrrhnl here tmhij. The Director i earned the ('inhibition i (fice-i in tlit Van Dnm Iluilding u few iiiinules puM 11 o'clock He wns a. I'eiiipanied by his pre.; agent nml Dr. K. (). M'ltth'ett, dirertei of tlii- Kducn Kducn tienal Hure.iii in the Wiishinglen nH'icc. With scu'rnl exciliiiL' eent In re- 1 1 1 ihiv-. the prohibition ellice were i fillile in live Ien1; when Commi.iener lln.vne.s entered. The place wns shining cler.n nnd un believably btifcy. '1 hose field 'igetit 'igetit whe had been kept indeeis by weik or curlesiij . busied themselves as never tffeie with their reperls. Pins sptlt 1 1 red 'icress pap"r in chorus, mid type writers which galloped limit r the nim hie lingers of vvjrried t nlt- rillled an nccetnpiuiincnl. , (iecs Inte tensiiltalli.il The eumniisulener went into consul tatien ir. mediately with Associate Di- lector Rutter and Assistant As nti Director. Duncan. They took ih, press agent and Dr. R. O. Mntlhew into tbe cenfeienc with' them. After ti quarter hour's talk, in which Sitiate',- William C. McCenuell. ihe "Direrter,'' was net Invited te join the meeting broke, up. Mr. Haynes handed i sta'ei'nent preprred bv his picjfi agent en tlie spot--te the news piper men. He vves asked if he ex ex I'ectcd te tire McCenuell. but icfusetl te discuss this mutter nt nil. Me then went into McCeiinell's r.fllee. vvhere the latter jn in selitatv state, and the'r harl n lengthy envcii.il inn. lu his typewritten stnlement. pie tared by tiie irress ugciu. but handeil (tit by Ilnwic'i, the Prohibition Com Cem Com missieiiei declared be believes lie luis the sitiinlien well in hand. "J fully endorse the action of Asso ciate Director Rutter in regaids te withdrawals nf liquor." he said. "I endorse the policy thnt respectable bus iness houses will net be refused legiti mate permits, but there will he an end te permits and wwithdinwals that arj (uestleii'ible. Te Cut Off Uwitlcggers' Supply ' "The bootlegger supply will be cut ' off and the bogus concerns through ' which illicit tinllic wa conducted, will , be put out of business. "There will be no repetition of reck less Usning of permits. Reliable, rec- , egnized druggists, manufacturing ehcni- I Ists and producers of genuine prnpric- I tery inciliciues will net be hampered, I but a lit of bena-lide concerns will be completed by the nsseciiite director and penults will be issued en that basis only . , "There will be a searching probe of basic permits new- in cxisteiue nnd no withdrawals will be tolerated until each and every wlthdiawal permit has been uppi eved. "The investigations will be thorough and conducted without feat or fnvi.i "There wiU be mi ih t. "it. criminal I radio, and where theie is col lusion Ihe full inachincrv of the (iev- f-rnment will be invoked te bring the guilty te justice. All violations ,i te manufacture and sale of apparatus fur illicit brewing nnd distilling mul end. In this mighty task I am guiil te have the aid of Federal agents w he through years of faithful -en he have withstood the severest tests "Rculblng conditions that wei. in herited, I fully appreciate the problems and dilliciilties. but nothing is inipes. sihle when the people are aroused te a sense of duty. "A campaign of constructive law en forcement, le be mapped out today. will be productive of icsults. I curry mi magic wand bv Ihe waving "1 ubiili all Doubles will cease, but I de main tain that a sane. pregresMve. construc tive campaign of law enforcement will sue i ceil in Pennsylvania as elsewhere in all law-abiding communities " This evening at X o'clock Commis sioner Hav nes will speak en "Law I'n iVrceinejit" ut a e,rcat mass. meeting in the Nerthuilnster Pieshytcri.in Church. Sl .Men Aireiled The six men arrested yesterday In connection with the exposure of the al leged whisky ring are: Samuel Singer, :iO." Denckla P.ulliling, $l."i.tll)(l ball; Samuel Mlumbeig, wiuie nddrcs.. $1(1. 000; Kinuntiel Iloekbinder. 12.". Walnut street. S.'OOO bail ; .Merris Merlz, Cam den. WOOD ball; Rebert Mcfarter. 1.-12 Ritner street, S.'OOO hall; Jehn Fried rich. -120 Rlsiii" Sim avenue. S.'OOO bail. Properly speaking, the nrret of the Mnger i row (I cannot be placed as a jewel In tin. crown of ihe new "liv ing squadron " The evidence that made the arrests possible was iineat'lbcd some lime age bv X. C. Hioeks. spei lal agent for the Treasiirv Department, who has had charge of running down ihe smug gling operations along Ihe Pennsylvania and Jersey shores. These arrests aie the ones referred te In the altercation between Mr. M reeks and I'nlted States District Attorney Celes Insl week when Mr. Ilioeks ac cused Mr. Celes of hampering liquor prosecutions. Whether the arrival of Mr Rutter and his assistants had any thing te de with hastening union against Singer and his companions is nel known, but none of Rieter's men aided in the ariests. THREE YEAFtS FOR AUTO THEFT Charles Uicl.eii , eventeel jeai's old. J."..'! North Til) ler street, was sentenced te tlnec vcjr.s in the Kastern I'enlteii liary iiv .Imlge .MeiiaKhan after plead ing guilty te stcnllug an automobile. - ..., . . .n J f - 'V.lJT.'. -," S ' ' a Imbue 7 PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1921 Penrose Speke the Werd and Tega Went te Crew Senior Senater Bulwarked Own Leadership When Sproul Heeded His Voice and Effaced Himself Frem the Senatership tty OEOKC.H NOX McCAIN "I Intend te be for Senater Crew nt the primaries next spring, f shall sup port his candidacy for the full term." In these words Coventer Sproul took himself permanently out of the race for United States Senater next vcar. His declaration puts n quietus fin the half-formed belief that State Sen Sen aeor William B. Crew, who has been selected te fill the place In the L'nited States Senate left vacant by the dcatn of Philander C. Knox, would give way te Covcrner Sproul when the people come te elect n United ptates Senater next November. In spite of the Coverner's definite statement that he would net resign nnd permit his successor. .lieutenant Cov Cev Cov erner Hledelman, te appoint him Sen Sen aeor Knox's successor the feeling had persisted thnt the Covcrner was net in earnest. In like manner tlicre will be these who will privately challenge his statement that he does net propose te be n candidate te succeed Mr. Crew next year. The Covcrner has made a positive statement and It cannot he disputed. Factionalism Net Healed Notwithstanding the fact thnt Sen Sen aeor Crew Ih ehnirman of the Repub lican State Committee, with Ihe power of that organization nt his back, his selection te rucceeil Senaler Knox will come as n disappointment te a large body of influential Republicans through out the Stete. The rankling nnimelries engendered by the Criindy-Crew feud of the last two years In State politics will net he enslly forgotten. As president of the Pennsylvania' .uanuinciurcrs Association .lesepn it I Grundy for yearn has been sort of sub- treasury for the Republican erganlzu- tien. His powerful Industrial and I manufacturing combination. with I BRITISH DELEGATES TO PARLEY NAIO Lloyd Geerge te Be Accem- J I panied by Balfour and Lord Lee DOMINIONS REPRESENTED! Harding Cables Geerge V Hepe of Arms Reduction WnsliiiiKtnii. (ht 15 - illj A P. i Belief thai the British and American representatives al tlie aininmenl conference will work to te Kcther with the ether nations te re duce "the burden of armaments thieugh tliinlnlHlilnj: possible cnuses of war" was expressed by President IlardiiiK tedav in a cablegram te Kini; (leersc of l-'nglnnd. The President's cablegrnm was In repl.v te one received from King (ieerse .vesterdaj In which the Brit ish i tiler expressed his appreciation of the bestowal of the American Medal of Hener en Kncland's "un known warrior." Hy the Associated Pres Londen, Oct. IS. Lloyd Geerge slated in the Heuse of Commens, upon the reassembling of thai body today, that he hoped te go te the Washington Cenfc reiice en the Limitation of Arma ments and Far Eastern problems as seen ns the parliamentary and genernl situation rendered it possible. The ether members of the Biltlsh Umpire delegation, the Premier said, .vetild be A. .J. Balfour and I.eul Lee of Pareham. First Lord of the Admir alty. Sir Auckland Geddes. the Brit ish Amhnssaer nt Washington, would act as ii delegate. Mr. Llevd Georcre I added, in the absence of the Premier or diary fires en which thev have been any ether delegate. j compelled te pnv chums The Dominions, said the Prime Mln- j The lirst witness .it the Inuring was inter, would he represented as fellows : . Harry W. Haggeitv. a special agent of Canada Sir Rebert L. Berden. i the Hell Telephone Cemp.i in vir Den- Ausiralia Geerge Fester T'enrce. ' aldsen suggested. Mr Ilngeerrv s-iid. New Zealand Sir Jehn Salmond. (that he. Haggciiv. i.ip nh phone wires India Srinavasa Sastrl. leading Inte the offices ,,( .1 M. Xiiunan. Seuth Africa By repiesentatives of.'11" Walnut streei. .mil .) Milten the British Government. j eiiiir. -1LHI Walnut -iif i Tne idea The senior British naval epert, ' uns i'n',l " be te h irn tin way in Lloyd Geerge aiineiinced, would be Ad- i wn','n f'10!' inclcpenili in n.u-iei con- nirai I'.arl neatlv, ceminimder of the""",1"1 "" "" """i1" "- rand Fleet, who would be succeeded ' 'r' Higgerlv clecl.ii.'l that I ill due course by Admiral Chadwlck. Lord Cavan. in i barge of British i.rmv operations in Italy in the lu-t year of the war. would he the principal military epert. and Air Marshal Mig gins would be the aviation expert, the Prime .Minister stated, while the se.i... liny of the delegation would be Sir Maurice Hiinkey, sei retnrj of the Cab. Inet since llMfl. AiiMcln Chninbeilaiii. Government lender lu the Heuse of Commens, stated that he hoped the business of Parlia ment would be completed within a fort night Tonieriow. he smd, lie would (n. I reduce four bl. all designed te al leviate distress ami remove difficulties rising treiii unempieyuieni ii.. ,i,i.i thai Premier Lloyd Geerge would make I a lenipiehciisive statement tomorrow Shows Ne Bruises '.egaiding Ihe Government's peljev en vi,. , ,.i-i s, i o e o iiuempleMiieiit ' ,. "Her ces; ei. IJ.,1 ,,. I, I w entv . I Ill's! street, rcpe.-teil i i th, pel ,.,. early iiuinnrn ti-jiai nriMierr, today thai be lunl lici n held up In two MURDER TRIAL RESUMED i ', simi, and s..,,s st.le.s , robbed of ids wati'i .mil .' un. S'ln ... Leuis Sienkicvlcz Accused of Fatally I .... 7 ,,M,k,,IJ IICI.U The i mil of Leuis Sienkicvicz, charged vith murder, was ''esumed to day before .Indue Menaylinn in IJcarter Sessions Court. The i hnri;e arises out of the iKith of X'asil Smetn'ikn. thirty eveii .cars e'd. el I HI Neith 1'euith ft reel, who dud el sub wounds in the Unburn aim lle-pital .laiiuary I last It is chaised the defendant' with two companions went te Smetanka's lieme and wakened him from bed. They were admitted, but Ii inline tl em all iliuiik. be altcinpli'd t i ;.'! I'leni te leave. Twe did. and llnallv Siciiluev.cj'. was allowed li, remain In the kitchen and Smetankii icturiieil le bed. Later ihe visitor at tempted tit enter Stnt.-nkii's oedineiu. A quarr'l and a iiifsle followed ami Smetiinka wan fatally injiiied. Vare, in Warwick Reln, Strikes "I-Did-It" Pese Sennter Vnre struck nn "I-dtd-lt" pose today ever the appointment of State Chairman Crew le the I'nlted States Senate, It tecalled the "I-startcd-lt" attitude of Congressman Vnre when Colonel Geerge B. Kemp wns brought out for Postmaster of Phlledclphla. "I am delighted ever the appoint ment," the Sennter said, "but I am net surprised. I called en Senn Senn eor Crew nt the Ucllevuc. Stratford Friday night nnd he consented te lake the appointment if it wns of fered. Then I went te the Knox fu fu nerel and had the premi-e of Gov Gov ereor Sproul t" oppeinl Senater Crew before, he left the grounds. "Senater Crew served sixteen years in the Legislature, sitting near Governer Sproul nnd myself in the Senate chamber, where I had a chance te observe his splendid quali ties. This is the best appointment in my time, and that is n geed ninny years." branches in sixty counties haw centrlh- uted generously ler years ,. .laie cam- paigns. II :has given hundred of th-u-, sands of dollars te the cause Whether the appelntinent te the S.n- nl"'8n?,e.H,T);n,,:..l,,;.,,,.,, u lnetVred vvill be revcale.l in i ' "",!"" n,iiiu" within the ranee i.f no it is witliin tlie itingi e p.. se uiiii-i .i, "... - i'.",- ." Continued en Piute I'enr WIRE TAPPING LAID ME TO INSURANCE CIESiililgf State Commissioner and Assist- ' ant City Solicitor Goldsmith Accused Donaldsen Silent GIRL HELD AS WITNESS Themas B. Donaldsen. Suite Insur ance Commissioner, and Clarence 11. Goldsmith. Assistant Citv Solicitor, tile , named in the Insurance vvnr here n beluc cegnlKiint of an investigation thai 'Included wire-laiiiiinc lir-nlliiK and i , rntcrin? and the "pl.intins of em- , I (ilejes. ' j Commissioner Donnlilsen. al Harri-'- bur today, would neither confirm nor' I deny the testimony te the effect he had siicppsted the tnppiim of telephone vvlies. He said lie ti id ,iel wain te make any stntuuent com eniinc the ease, lie is ceiuIiir le I'hiladelphiii te- ' morrow niBhl. he ndded. I ieers K. McCnnn a iniviit- cletc. tlve, and .lelin Vn. janitor of -i build- ' Iiir nt -t'JO Walnut street, both arrest e I last week en a i eiisjiirac.v cliarce con nected with the insurance s,Hndal. had their bail of SlO.fitni ench continued for a further hearing bv Mncistratc Benten nfter a sensational feur-lnair henrlns jesterdev . (ilrl Held .is Witness Margaret Kii'sler. Walnut street t.ear Sixty-first, was held m S.'Oll bail as a material witness affi bcr testi mony . The hearing was nn icbe of the in surance war between independent nd jiiNters and insurance , , niiiinie fol lowing charges of iiiicndlnrv lire-, col lusion of State ami .iiv tin nN and ether (iiiestic. liable tactic s Iiisiiranei. "empanics liave diclarcd thnt the con- lllens in this citv hnvc- been "tetten ewinrr te the Inrire number nf incen he told i Mr Dniia bison that Hm was against the law. The wires win inpied. Hag- I gerty said, and live gnU listened for three weeks te nil te , pnene i en versa - I t inns going fn in ami into tl tin cs of .Ionian and Yeung I Admits Tapping Witcs .lames A. McLe'iglilin. telephone' operatei of the Llccrri .il Pun.iu unci assigned as operator in ike office of the Citv Solicitor, was th u t witness, and he testiiiul lint he bid be. n sent 'ciiitlniiiMl nn I'nui' rti'iitiTii ( ciliiinn sevsi. GENTLE THUGS ROB MAN Victim Leses Watch and $90. but ''"V-1 nu1 n.',1,"'k ,"r sl;t Fester said In- was nita. ked by en,, of the men with a blncki.ick and when be' leu the ether i itled bi pockets U, eairied no marks of tlie .mail' APPROVE NEW DEBT BILL Diise Committe., Orrierr. pann,Ki. Heuse Committee Orders Favorable Repert en Funding Substitute Wasjilnsten, (lei. ! i llv i i I'averable icpeit aiiiheruu s the ere n lien of a eon mission te ii-i.imcc fe fi.ndluit and i-funillic; of the f..ieiK ",'" ""s eiim-i nn e- in,. I louse Wnvs nnd Means Cenniiti.i ' ll.- I'li-asure I- sil'.sl II ei,. i; ii,. Administration hill, which would have Riven the Seemai.v cef the TienK.irv blanket iiitheiily evei fuiei-jn debt in;'. Rotlntienn. i WzbQtt 1'ubll.h.d lSyr' RAH I ARE1R BdARDr Sin. ii.nr.ne ipm ww ntAUd E Summons Brotherhood Chiefs in Endeavor te Prevent Walk out Te Meet Thursday - PRESIDENT TAKES UP R. R. PROBLEM WITH CABINET Hy the Associated Press Chicago. Oct. IS. Telegrams sum-, menlng the chiefs of the "Rig r!vct brotherhoods and the Switchmen s Union te a conference with Ihe Cnlted States Ilnllread Laber Heard in an en deavor te forestall an actual wnlkeut en the Natien's railroads, were despatched te the labor leaders today. The conference was called for -o'clock Thursdnv afternoon nt the labor beard hendquarters here. I All members of the beard nre in the I city. ecept the public group, which has been in conference with rresiueni Harding and the Interstate Commerce Commission nt Washington. The pulill'' members will reach Chicago Inte to day. Ne outline of whet the conference would dlviiss wns nniieiinced. hut it was said that new proposals would be presented fe the labor men In an effort te prevent an actual cess-itlen of work. li. M. Jewell, head of the shop r rafts. ..i.i.i :- .... r it leimi r.tlur .. '.. rnm,nl . , f i H , , n t,.ik m, U( 1(pp M1,nm(,lir(j , ,,,, , r tirM ,.tfe,-,. 'i( ,,, ,, .i,,,,.,,,,, '"" .' erR.....wit...i. i...h u tp, .,,, ,nic. INTO CONFER NCE I 'ie i eililIlK i Washington. t. Is -iP.v A. P. I '"ssw.ilnu" I I'-esident Ilanlitig was in position lo le ( iiliimn (inc ! '' '" ''iy before hi Cnbinel an analy sis' of the railroad strike situation, an e.nllni, of the Government's Iioxltlen III also tlie ;;ist of teperts obtained by Atte-nev (ieneral MaiiBherty and I es"t master General Hni, after surveys of the' situation by operatives m the Pe- iartnient of .lust he nml Postetiiee s. , uioiseni,'in.s. J Te I'retect I . S. .Malls Officials prier le the meeting of the Cabinet declined te sn.v whether the ac tion of ll'e Railroad Laber Iieaid in siiininenliig tinirti chiefn lr. Chic.ige for a conference Tluirsdav was an mil -crew th of tin1 discussions here Satin i day and ycsictday between public iep , reentative en the benrd ami the Inter state Commerce Cenimisslm. The PoMePiee I lenilfttlll lit VMI mc I ticln Id lime ii lll'llei i iniis te mfpt I nnj evut iiulit.v Ne .ntinn is iiintetn ! plated bv the deimtment, however, it was nid. unless interference with the,, ,e State nnd the perieil that the.v . mill's develops ipi a icsult of the i-trike. n inst i Al'erney General D.iiigliert.V. en en tering the Cabinet meeting today, said: "I think it impieper feu tli,. Depart ment of .Itistb te di'iiiss any phase ;;:: .r",; v ,,,,,en v ".uucd i,. v; "lepaninent. el mi'i-p, theie will be :ic lien, but ill all ni'ebuliility theie will Ie no stuteiii' :ii n mi tli, dep.irtini nt (encerning the nil,i siuiatlen uiilil llieie nre fntih'i ih elepinenis." Prcsiilenl (enlcis Willi Davis ,ci , . r ,i i . .,.1I',,.V'M T"" ""C lanuge,, in - i i i n - 1 1 1 1 ii . i 'ii iis i ' ' il l ' I t'lii '" ' nt llie Willie il'ili'i lietwien the Presj dent and Sccietav Davw, wh f ciniliiuel nn Piikp s,,.PI, i tilitrnn line i DENIES CAUSING BURN I Dr. G. E. Pfahler Refutes Charge of Injured Musician I Dr G. !! Pfahler, in X-ray c pert, denied before .ludgi Davis and a jurv teilnv ll.at llie mark en the wiist of llcibla Vii'i Din Beenii n niusiclrtn. was caused hy an Nrav burn Van Den Becmt. who i i:iug the electer ter damages, had charged tlint carcles-nes en ihe surgeon's p.irt had rendered him ii nnbte te renin 1. 1 a u violin virtuoso in tlie Philadelphia ( Irche'trn Dr. Pfahler said every precaution had been taken m the X-rav treatment nnd that the injury could net have conic from a burn. HAYlfES "FIRES" TEN DRY AGENTS HERE Ten prohibition events wi-re 't'lrrd" thi-. ntteine n bv Piu Piu lilbltien CommiBSienci H.iyr.ts. The nainch of tin i. " c!i'i:ns,.(i have been withheld for the rue&cnt. It in ixpected u ev will I.. given out lntc hi, afternoon. State Lnieucuu'iu Di;i'.ii Mc Mc eonuell cent'encil till nien.nig and t'ei two hour, this- .u'u .;, ,0:i with Conunibsienti' Huyncs. Se abbeibini. was the. i.eni'ince thty dul net even -.tp for lunch. CHANDLER ASSETS APPRAISED AT $1,1S0,0.3.81 L. L. OeiuiuPi-. I. I- Stene and Jehn P. Hill, v-iu v r:.- .1,1- peintcil by the U. S Di-ituet Court te r.ivfnteiy anil hpju u-. thu nwbfts. of Ch.iuiihi Dies. vV Ce., bniuuupi biekiis., lj'b Clu-s' nut hU"jet, icpeitLil today the us.set weith tjjJ.lSU.O lii il l'n, -. however, merely icprisents thu epiuiuii et thu-c liiainttieute .1 pe , . SOUb. It this piOVi. .1 OOt'li'Cl account, cicc'.ltula Ol the l-u.'rf l" will receive but ten cents en the ilellur. TODAY'S RACING RESULTS Tivf-t Laurel Colatu'.e, 11 J, Butwcll, t?5 50, f? 00, $2 10 w. MuiUltliu, 110, McCubc, $2.00, $2 du, beceucl, llue, iU, i'.l... ..0O, thud Tun-. l.ll i-i. SCHEIDEMAN SHOT AT 'Attempt M.de te Assassinate Fermer German Foreign Minister Merlin, ii. i Is i P.. A p . Phlllpp Si In ldemaii. feimer Snielaiy of I cm .Inn Alfnirs, v is tiled upon duriiiK a iniciipij of tli.- 1,'ernian Pin I Ic's Pni'tv in I. inlc nsc heul, 'i .t . p alia last Mieht The bullet ll. w wild, .ill iiijin'ed llei r Sehcideiiian w i nn . rive pci'scuih v ( ie ,n I. . i , for the atfiiiptfil ussnsHinniien. Lnmleves of pi'intiiig , tin ... .nel newspaper went en suikr In -l iiiuhi lilld tlie ncwspnpcib mil inn npeni this forenoon. 'ifipp rr reduce rates new, DEFER ADDED WAGE CUT, HARDING PLAN Latest Developments in Railroad Situation Railroad Lnber Benn! summons "Rie; Five'1 brotherhood chiefs te meet with benrd in Chicago Thursday in effort te avert strike. Brotherhood chiefs cancel f leve- Innd meetintr set fur tedny W. S. Stene say? Government should take ever reads. Railroad executives reject proposal of public irreup of Laber Beard. Will press for further cut in wages. President and Cabinet members dis cuss rail situation tefhiy en basis i of reports from Davis, Dnuffherty. , Hays. Weeks and I.nber Benn). Train dispatchers icfuse te strike Other unions ejtsidp of brother hoods hesitating. Will decide in Chicago totneirow. L Governer Prepares for Moter Transport Service if Trains Are Tied Up WOULD PROVIDE SPROU PLANS USE OE AUTOS STRIKE '" 'iiiTirninis,. -,f tlP railroad labor did- mi ccs of the State Gov - ' v'1'" ,',"" hc '"""s "f " immediate re beng iiiebiliMMl bv Gov-!'1""""." "'rM tales and a postnene- All lb- I eminent nr ( rner Sproul te keep feed and fuel moving if the threatened strike cripples the inilieads The Governer announced he 1. 1 in ning tlie organization of u meter tian--peit svstem that will supplement the railvvav lines, and that tin1 Slate police and. if ncccssarv , the National Guard, will be used te keep the rail lilies open. A proclamation calling en owners of ineinicnrs te step using gasoline for purpeM's n' pleasure vvill be isiuid. the Governer continued, if the big walkout materia!;"" The object i te save gasoline for motertrucks hauling feed and fuel. Discussing the sjt nation. Governer Sproul. ut Ins Philadelphia ellice. l."il'' , Chestnut st reel . mil : i' "I am giving thought te the pessj. Iiilitics in tiie strike Munitien with a vi"vv of being picpnrcil for nnv even tillllit.v I ntii tl'Mtig te devise wnvs and means for keeping Iransporiajjeti open throughout tie omniemveiilfh..ll(.rkplk,1J ( h ami have also ordered an mventerv i . , " ' "'' made of the supplies en hand through- I ' hv " "r" 'eductien in wages Te Consult Other Officials "When I reach Hnrn-burp tomorrow I will take up the ciiicmieii Willi ether State official-. I have in mind the mm "iwsi1 . "" i"' ". . . taut situation I lii- committee wetilci be conipes.'il of the Adjutant General, the Su erintcndeni of Stnte Police ami the ll'gliwnv Cemmlssiciiier " Plans for tlie welfaie of this cm. should t .. strike actually go iii.i effei I . Will l ile llsei tO'lnv at a lieeting e.f ,,;,. ',., ',,.., of Cemment nx.c.rlve , t I 'enm itt Moteitruek tinnsportatten u ill lie , ensnli ted rind especinl atten- "!,"'tien w II be given te the milk situa- ' in .in I tie welfare of babies during ihe struggle 1 The elate of the s.nke for the l'etlll Isvlvnnin lines en-t et I'itt burgli has again bi."i posipeued bv IiiImh leaders i from Nev cmbe r :i until November ." or 11 The Readme Itnilwnv men will be called upon te go ei.' t ii- same cut... Thai the snuniiieii is "vrv -erleus" is ."iliniitcd bv Themas De Will Cuvler. Iireiijent eif '1, .siH'iiiuen of Railvvav Kxceiitlvcs 'ie said further no ileti nite plans t" . embat a strike are being taken n ye- b tl e rea'ls ll is known bewirer thnt the Penn sylvnnia and etber railroads will l..el te men laid off iccntlj bv the Baldwin Locomotive U'erks atnl ether large ,n r'usfrial et,'bli,"v.etits te stationary engineers and tiiemen and te colVge rentlniiccl en I'lCf leinti. Cnlnnin I'lir MAGISTRATE OFFERS WATCH But Drunks Can't Tel. Where They Were Arrested and Lese Mnuisirnte .lelin Inian. Mttiig Hie I IIP ly -see ein! -tie. i laud nv -mie station this and coil 'in.' iiiiii;. of Urcd his B , vv.itcu. which he ., was worth ,ri."i, te ;,nv ion. ,,f lln, . inleMnilcd piisem-is l'n. nm i.iei ii..,, eiuihl rc'iieinli. r wlnic be- vn- .u .itc 'I'll 0'111,1-ii.it, r .a ue. I lu. wni.'t as neuie of ie chunks a. nbi.. ie s.iy when or wlicie he bad fallen into Ihe hands of the policeman. NIGHT EXTRA PRICE TWO CENTS President Seeks Compro mise Favoring Public in Move te Avert Strike BOTH PARTIES SEE PERIL IN WALKOUT Administration Fears Disaster te Business Even in Partial Traffic Suspension LOWER FREIGHT CHARGES WOULD QUICKEN INDUSTRY Public Greup's Recommenda tion Indorsed I. C. C. Ready te Pare Transportation Cost TO AFFECT BASIC MATERIAL1 R. R.'s Mistake in Net Passing July Pay Saving en te Public Is Seen By ( I INTON W. C.H.nRRT , s.mfr ( orresi.eiiclfi.l I'.vfntnr Puhllr Irdeer j Washlm'ten. Oct. IS Indication FOOD'aie tlint P-eirleiit Harding Is s.-elvtris n -in n: uie second cm in wages of I( i l'i .em f,,r further consideration Wages have alrcadv been cut I'M , Nr I cent n of .tulj 1 I It ' believed that n rcceinmendu . tien along thi.s Imc was submitted te iTcsnieiii Harding bv Chairman Me Me Cheid of the Interstate Commerce Com mission arid bv Chairman Barten of l he Itmlren.l Laber Beard The plan is .miilnr te tlint proposed bv the pub lie members f the Laber Heard ves terda.v. which is understood te have had administration nppieval Various influences arc nt work te avert (lit strike. President Hardin, who is a skillful ceinpu.iii'ser. is giving nil hi time te the subject The Laber Beard, havinc rei n.tlv , passed i.peii rnilreud wage, is natiirallv Hntli Mdes Fearful The stronger rnllrends ni-cfcr net n .have a strike and are willing te have the question of n fuitlirr cut in wages . . . , '"" "" An( " " Ut!l'i"r" ' "e uiilew z: ::::: ei i in- danger le their or er iti a strike vvhlcli may end - the natienil euie. menls. On tbe ether hand the executives of the weaker railroads would welcome a strike as n means of breaking the held of ihe unions. It ,nav i,p difficult te Kisiuiele them te defer the question ei I the second cut in wnces. And en rh side of labor n doubtful whether the heads of the various railroad un'enti i an control their followers if a furthe cm in wane is attempted IL'illtead, executives lelleve that it iIki-- heuld he a Mnke. it would net List lone and it would end in a victory for the railroads. .Many railroad merj are out of work Laber ix man Ilia toads, it is th-uicht. would be easily obtained Acainst all this epinnism en the part of railroad executives is the adminl (ration's fear that n strike might turn rut mere disastrously than Is antJci paied It is recalled that the outlaw strike; of two years age, although It lnvnUed only n nmnll finetien of the I rnilre.nl empleyes, demoralized the I linncllin ..f the ttaffie for months after ' waul. Cniiseil KrelKht Delay i Hre'at delms m the making up of freight trains -oek plucp. Trijins were made up in tie wreun erdet e that iars could net be ilreppeil off ni the stations designated vvithnui svvii.hins. ll took i lentiis lei the newlv fin ploy cd men te lenin their hiiMte-- mid Kivat freight i onsc'stien rcsulli d IJnil- I i "ad men ini luchli trained m tUe i til, 'lent rnuiiiin; of the ie.hU elcpends upon .'ii i worker doing bis pint uiei'liii nica llv A strike will mop tlie Hew ..t imflir f"l II I'W (Illy- III leilSl IllJel Its .ifl.'l' . ffeit- Will be fell fe, a I.IIIJ4 tltln I Ills is the iii,-i optimism, ihvv of the sit U 11 1 1 i U New "I'l"'( i ,.f the ilntinisaf T n ion m vciUu, Imiii f 1 1 ijli t lines i- te sliiiiulvi- I In is.-everv cef liUbiness ft It ) m suiki. cm ii i shin t one will bine an iiis- i fi . t upon Imsitii--.,. f,,r M , ,, -I'bl'lble 'inn In i "llie 'I'llf'l . t. i U s'llki i" hi Hveidul if pesNibli. sy iiip.uliy itb Iteiids It leHV be said Willi ( enllileiic e l lint lnrSrSRrtlS " W" ""l " """ . Ir " futihei i ut in willies pinvi-s le lie iiieessniv the mil muds will ineel Willi no reaintuiii't) at III. While Heuse I'er the iinuiient I hi plan is te put into I'ffi'i I lis eon ii ns pi -Hlble n cut In fniijlii tales upon all llie bulkier com 'iieilities like luuibei ami ere and fuel, nnd lev te efl'ei'l lln- wilheul tli r,. "t"l l I" w.lp When I be new rate !,,. t...i. ij I,., me lime te nciiji whelbci waste- tniisi iiiiiiii ( ej.ie ilrrwn i ami hew much In this sense only I M"" ii'"-ti"ii "f a furlJii r reduction 'leMlniird m. I'm ent. C'ehTThri .i -.)! s 1 v? tf . i-.i .e-Jl t ' i l Jul D 'I m m m ' it w "H A i
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