i ') INT URGE PROBE OF ARBUCKLE JURY District Atterney Brady Says Evidence of Coorcien Is Net Definite Enough EYEKINGr PUBLIC LEDGEBHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, -POBMBER 7r 1Q2I BACK FfeOM TRIP TO EUROPE WWlPr,Sl&f FATTY MAY FACE BOYCOTT IJy HAKT IIATJ5Y . h, Ermine lliblle Twiner K1llerlnl Stuff Cmrteht. lOtl. bU Public Ledger Company Kin nnnchce, Dec. 7. There is .. little iirebnblllty of Ornntl .lury in in in Klloli'ef the Jury Hint trlc.1 Tntty Arhvicklc for mnnnlniishter and. instend A. " ..Urinr n verdict, disncrecd nnd rirrltd the unenr of its squabble intn the new"i'ni"-"" District Attorney Ilrndy vlrtnnllv ntl mltted today thnt the inrldnnt of Tattv I, oleeil nnd will remnin rlecd until I! i, rcep?ncd ceremoniously nt the new trlsl en .Tnnunry ft. when the Stnte will ",ie another attempt te prove Arbucklc pillty of causitiR the dcntli of Virginia "fn'm mernlly ccrtphi," said Brndy, that ft Inst-mlntite nttempt wns mude Mhrcnk the Jury dendleck from the out out Ide by coercing Mrs. Hubbnrd. who ilene steed for conviction, nnd forcing i,r te vote with the ether eleven who wanted te nen.ult the defendant. Hut sthuve nothing te preient te the Ornnd Jury but n record of henrsny evidence. Frery approach wns made te the IIuh birdii by telephone, nnd it would be rretty hard te prove thnt the jicrsens niptcted arc these wlie talked ever the wire. "Detectives arc out with instructions t diR till they pet te rock bottom. Hut I will refuse te go before a Grand Jury unieM they can pet something definite In the way of evidence. It would be Following rumors from Hollywood that some of the new Arbucklc films would seen be released by the lireduc- en the Federated Women's Clubs of Northern California have been passing resolutions which nre little less than thinly eiled recommendations of n boy cott. Th club women refuse te say nhat they will de if Fntty is acquitted at the new trial. The Arbucklcs are in retirement nt their home in Hollywood. "I'm going te iet until I go up te Hn Francisce again. " said Fatty. "I want te forget it. It has been like a bad dream. ... "Brady is trying te hound me out of my professional life and Inte jail. It li net right. I consider' the line-up of the Jury as u complete vindication. One Reman doesn't make a jury. Kuily In the trial we saw thnt no eidcnce, no natter what it was, would have changed Mrs. Hubbard's mind. She had mc con victed before the trial get really ttarted." Arbucklc refused te discuss his plnns for the future. The rumor persists that his pictures will lie shown again before long, though it is possible that the producers will wail until the next trial it eer. Hell) flood is with Fntty. Many of tie most conspicuous members of the film colony rushed te his home te ex press sympathy and congratulations when he returned jesterdaj. I'lans for a welcome home celebration for the Ar buckles had been under way nnd red lire had been bought In quantities. Hut the celebration was postponed, us n matter of course. LAMP EXPLODES; CAMDEN BOY IS FATALLY BURNED Mether Makes Heroic Attempt te Save Child Twe-year-old Paul IluucU!ck, "OH Central uvenue, Camden, died In the Homeopathic Hospital this' morning from burns he received when n lamp overturned and exploded in the kitchen of his home iu&t night. The child wns sitting In a high chair ngaiiiht the kitchen tnble. while his mother changed n cloth which covered it. Seme jar te the tnble upset the lamp, the het oil burning the child's face and setting lire te his clothing. Hearing the screams of the two, the boy's father came running from the front of the house with n lamp from an other room te find his wife bending ever their child, frantically wrapping u rug about his body. He ran te n corner grocery and asked rteplc theie te telepnene for nn ninhu ninhu lence, while he nnd his wife did what they could te assuage Paul's burns. A few minutes late a police pntrei drew up te the house nnd took the child te the hospital, where severe burns brought libi death this morning. In y?MmvMTZ -m - iB ,'-... H aKazmxtmm -fi,. : :, ., n m ii ' '-j . .. m HKiwMB9HHBHHHiBl'ljuri ! rjCTWRj -h h mjfTcmjzSm APIUintKIVITdltKT NKLAN WORKINGS Secrecy Surrounds Identity of Man Seeking Atkln's Arrest as Embezzler ONLY NOTICE IS TELEGRAM M) story in keeping with the weird rites, of the Ku Klux Klnn surrounds the identltv of the innn Who Is seeking te bring F. W. Atkin. Ornnd Onblln nf the Knstern Atlnntlc Division, into the Central Police Court en charges of embezzlement. The charges nrc alleged te hnve been made by Edward Jfeung Clnrke. Im perial Klengle, but the only official netlep of the chnrge that Atkln has received up te the present Is n telephone rail from Captain of Detectives Souder. The latter Informed the- former Ornnd Oeblln thnt he is expected te appear nnrM neiere .iingisirnic iicnsnuw in uu .!. Court Friday ""- . l.itnti.lnnf nt MrlmnU unit Tlr. AminllU .1. Oersen, Associate Superintendent of Scjioels, will take part. After n period of regular school work, from 7 :.1() te 8, the students will gather In the Assembly Heeni for the exercises, in the course of which Dr. Broeme nnd Dr. Oersen will make short addresses. There will be music by the Ocniiantewn High Scheel Or chestra. MEMBERS OF GLOUCESTER BOARD BACK SCHOOL HEAD Head of Bedy Says He Will Stand by W. C. Burns Three of the five members of the Oleucester Heard of Fducatleu nrc openly en the side of Wilmer C. Hurns, superintendent of Oleucester schools, who is under the life of n citizens' com mittee. The netltlens circulated by the citl- I 7.ims' rnniinltti'c imikiui: the chnrge ngnlnst Mr. Hurns weie obtained b Misrepresentation' sniil William Jrnu- i way, president of tins benul. "The I signers were bunceed, hoodwinked nn- I browbeaten. "The schools of Oleucester nie up te standard. The chaigcs were mndu hi I u few persons wltn personal giiev- Jr 3 i 'i "i Charles Mnier nnd Harry Cenner are the ether members of the beard who c.- Tlm wnril flint Atkln's nrrCSt Wns urnui i.,ml!il..iwi. In Itu. sll'icl'inll nilcnt lesired seems te hnx'e been wnfted front , Xncen C. Iafferty and Dr. J. A. Heck, Atlanta On., where the headquarters of the Klan is located. It Is reported that Clarke desires At kln's presence In Atlanta te answer the cHnrgc. Such nn nttempt will be who complete the beard, said today they nru rcsening judgment until thej he.ud the evidence presented nt u public hear ing December Ul, Among the charges lilecl with tiie HURT PORT, SAYS SPROULE Director Says Seener Entire Bedy Is Out of Business the Better The removal of Shipping Heard divi sional hcadquarteiH from Philadelphia will net nffect this pert one leta, nc strillnt' te Director Snreiile of the De partment of Wharves, Decks nnd Fer ries. Captain Jeseph R. Outcly, who wns division chief of the Shipping Heard, was asked te rculgn because Philadelphia Is no longer inted ns n division head quarters'. "1 can't sec hew the change will nffect this pert one iota" lie mid. "It makes no (inference whether the head quarters are lcmeved te Chicago or Kalamazoo. "I have ulwns been of the opinion thnt the sooner tin- Shipping Beard Is put out of lmlness ami the ships re turned te piivnte iiiniingciiH'iit Hie bet ter it will be nil mound. I knew from experience th.it a majority of cxpertei." would very mm li sooner cxpen privately owned ships." The director's attention was called te en plmw In the letter sent te Cnptnln Oatelv. It stated thnt there is only n Hinall amount of shipping out of Pli.l ndelphla. ... "That Is In keeping with the knowl edge the Shipping Heard has of any peit," Mr. Sproule Mild. BULLET AND POISON END WOMAN'S LIFE nntnttilnir nnlsen tab tfrbntl tv'flll llfllfl tO tell lier husband she liml, taken one of the tablets. She neenme uiironscieu, ' her husband inn out for physlclnns. Twe weie found, nnd they snld Mrs. Hendrlcksen hnd a bullet wound In the thorax nnd must be tuken te the lios lies pltnl. She was hurried te Jeffersen Hospital nnd died there nt 15 :3." I o'clock. Tlie stiickcn liiisbnnd told Dctcctive Helshnw,' of tlie City Hnll stntlpn, 4iN wife had had n nciveus breakdown. nifnlit Mla nt Oil Plant Flre etnrted In n ciude-ell still-ii. J, the Atlnntlc Jtennlng Ceiiipnnyht Thrrf'. ty-ilftli nna miner sirecis uc iniiinirnit llllt Wns UXlinRUiseeii wiimnil ilimiuiij bv the firemen of the plant, nlded by cltv firemen. Ne one was Injured, and the dninngc wns reported te hn?e befn slight. W fmmlif viirnrniiKlv hv counsel for Atkin. i beard against Mr. Hums woie "leafing I lie declared that tlie action ngnlnst the 'in stores nnd en street corners, liiefli- cicncy, iriveiiiy nnd inti; u mgniiy. Mr. Burns said today the charges were inspired bj malice. He suld he In tends te enter civil suits ngnlnst mem bers of the committee which brought the charges. Central News Mrs. Gunice Miinii, well -known society woman of Philadelphia, New Yerk and Washington, who returned yesterday en the Olympic, with Mr. Munn and their son, Gurncc, Jr., nnd Infant daughter, Fclccla Wana maker Munn. They had te pay duly en the deg and her puppy. Mrs. Munn is a granddaughter of Jehn WnuninnUcr RETURN ON OLYMPIC NOT GUILTY, HASTINGS' PLEA Mr. and Mrs. Gurnee Munn AmengJ Slayer of Park Guard Hanley te Be Notable Passengers icw erk., Dec. 7. After n stormy Tried December 19 Jnnies llesllngs. who snys thnt his voyage, including ene day when the 'ime Is really 1'erlcy .1. l.mery, pleaded gale ranclipil n velocity of ninety mlhs ',et .BU1!U.y tIlny ibefTwJ!,l,fri-ll"5nrf , ,. . .,,-, ... te indictments clinrglng murder nnd an hour, the wteainsh p Oljmpte nrr cd nmiiHlaughter. in the death of Vincent jesterduy with J. P. Meignn, Prince nniPJ., imrlt Bnrd. who was shot en Miguel de Brnganza, the I.uil of Ora- , ,,.. l-arkwav November . Tlie in- nnril and several ether notables nbeniil. l,ii,.11I,,M urrP rtrne.l hv the Ornnd Mr. and Mm. (itirniv Munn. who is j,., iutc yesterday, n granddaughter of Jehn AViu ninnkcr, i iinstlugs told .iu'dg iirrive'i en ine liner mid hreught n without relatlv French deg with them for which they peme te his hoi had paid !M)0 franis. They hud te pn. out nienev te liitru fnlfl .Tmlfri. Tnfi.ru lin tnH the liner and brought nlm,,,nt rtiilve.s up Mi.iuIh ulm would p, nnd that he was with- ...... .In. AnllliLnl T.l.ll... ilflit 1I1UII.', 11 UJII1MJ, IUIIHn-l U .,..(, - liegers preiuiseu lie weuiu iiiipeuit coun sel for the prisoner. Tlie trial wns set for December U). former Ornnd Oeblln wns trumped up I.. .1 1. ...... -t HnHnn,lnn 1.1,1. Ipnitl I ill liiu iniit: in tiui uium i..... ...... telling of the unsavory conditions within' the aider in Atlnutn. Mr. Atkln's counsel nlse said thnt tlie only thing demanding tlie arrest of Atkln se fur wns n telcgrnm from Atlnntn. He asserted thnt this was a peer substitute for n wnrrnnt. nnd declared that the Klan In Atlnntn.sheilld net he permitted te hide behind the Philadelphia Detective Bureau. Incidentally it is said thnt plans te establish n new organization under the direction of Atkin nnd ether former officials are going nleng rapidly in this cltv. Atkin bus enlnrged his headquar ters in the Heed Building, and there rs considerable bustle nnd activity about the place which the promoter snys is Indicative of faith in the new order. Thnt desperate measures nre being resorted te by Klnnsmcn who believe in the old order of things Is shown by re ports from Columbia. S. C. According te these reports, the Klnnsmcn there ni e hanging critics of the Ku Klux Klnn in effigy. In order thnt opponents of the order In the 1'nst mnv be properly impressed, a number of photographs showing dum mies hanging by n rope have been sent (e feitner (ifficlnls of the order. EVENING HIGH TO OPEN uuiy en tii" milium nun en a puppy born atti" 'hey had bought the mother. Mr. Morgan referred only briefly te his stuj of four months In Kurepe. "Orouse sheeting in Scotland," he said, 'Mud ethu thiuss" occupied his time. "My, Isn't that fine!" Mr. Morgan exclaimed when told the news about Irelnnd. "Ireland will mnv be the finest place te live In en enrth." REV. C. H. COOKMAN DIES Haverford Graduate Had Served Prominent M. E. Pastorates Members of the cluss of 1S!5 of Huierferd Cellegu. heard tedaj of the deatli en Monday of the Hew Charles Hewland Cenkmnn, a prominent figuie of the Methodist Church. Deatli oc curred nt his home ut ICuglewoed, X. J. He had bi-cn in 111 henlth for some time. Dr. Coekinnn came from u prominent I tatnlly of Wilmington. Del. After his graduation from Haverford he attended the Drew Theological Scminarj , from which he wns graduated in 11)01. He s-vrved in the Spaiwh-Ainerican War. Later he held parish appointment!) in Central Vnllej. X. Y. : Middletown. X. Y., and Kingsten, X. Y. He was called .a in fnOilmmlilfi flriwn fMitiinl. l NTm. ... ..... ... ...... V . .... . ... .. .. , nrk City and sened there ns pastor until he wns railed te tlie First Metho dist Church of Yonkers. Up retired in 11)1!). He Is survived by bin widow and 'two daughters. i PATROLMAN SHOT IN FALL When Patrolman Metzler, of dip Sixt -fifth street and Woedlnnd ne niie station, lest his feeling and slipped en the ice at Seicntleth street and Woodland eicnue Inst night, the re volver in his bnck pocket wns acci dentally discharged and a bullet enteted his leg. lit stepped u passing auto mobile and went te n hospital, lip is net In n serious condition. FREED OF BROTHER'S DEATH Mether of Douglas Hendrie Kisses Sen, Cleared by Corener When the Coinner's jury this morn ing exeneinted Deuglus Hendrie of any responsibility for the death of his brother. Mis. Kli.'ibith Hendrie, mother of tlie be s, biekc into teuis, and, cm btacli.g her son, kiscd him repeatedly. The one bev met dcaili at the Hen drie home en October 21). while Doug Deug Ins Hendrie und ids brother, William, sixteen, were engaging in un impromptu wrestling match. The jeunger boy's head struck the rerner of n vw ine ma chine and his skull was fractured. Exercises te Be Held at New Ger Ger mantewn Scheel The Oermontewn Fvening High Scheel will be formelly opened this evening fn the Cermnntewu High Scheel. Oermantewn uvenue and Illgii street, with a reception nnd exercises CAVEN WANTS FREE HAND Asks Right te Name Street-Cleaning Laborers Without Tests A public hearing en a motion te place 'MM municipal strcet-clennlng jobs "In the exempt class will be held Decem ber 1(1 at 11 A. M., the Civil Seivlcc Commission nnneunced today. Director Cnven, who will hnve gen eral charge of municipal street clean ing, asked the commission te exempt the jobs. He contends such action will result in gi cuter efficiency. Bey Injured In Fall When he fell from the top of a tnble te the tloer. ill the kitchen of Ills home, jrsterday afternoon. Frank Tebtrine, five j ears old. of ' 11!) Mount Vernen street, suffered a fracture of the skull. The lad was in the kitchen alone, fol lowing the evening ineiil, and had climbed en the table te play. After the fall his father took him te the Pros Pres bWeriun Hospital. The child's condi tion is critical. One of Heskins' Desks WILL MAKE A Practical Gift Mrs. .of S. I. Hendrlcksen Victim Nerveu3 Breakdown When Senuiel I. lIondrjfken re turned te his npartnunt en the second fleer of ."U0 Locust stieet, nt Ti.10 o'clock Inst night, he found the deer locked from the inside. Hi rapped re peatedly before lie hcatd a groan with in the apartment. In a frenzy of fear he struggled until he fmeid the deni open. und. rushing in, found bin wife. Jcnn C. Hendrlcksen. thiif -tight jimp old. ljlnc en the bed appniently diing There wns u wound in her tluent and a loielvcr lny en the bed Beside the for the business friend, man or woman, we suggest a desk, which you will find here in a grcnt variety of sizes and fin ishes. We ah.e offer Sectional Bookcases; Electric Lamps, both for home and office; Card Tables, Bedside Tables, "Ever sharp" Pencils, Brief Cases and ether useful articles which are always acceptable and in geed taste. Bex papers nnd corretpond cerretpond corretpend ence enrds in fnncy bexet. a ni 1 1 i ii 904-906 Chestnut Street The GIFT SHOP of CHESTNUT Street FINE FRAMING Etchings Prints Water Celers Paintings THE ROSENBACH GALLERIES 13Z0 Wnlnnt Street Jewels The Season importations and the productions of this Establishment offer an exceptional selection of exquisitely wrought Jfewels DREKA FINE5TATIONERS FLOWER VASES I Just imported no du plicates they are beautiful $5.00 te $40.00 1121 Chestnut Street I Photograph Frames A very appropriate Christmas gift and one that is always acceptable and useful is a photo graph frame. We make our own and have them in all sizes and styles of carved weed in antique geld, silver polychrome, etc. Frem $2.00 up Any pictures purchased here or brought in during the next two weeks can be framed in time for Christmas. The Rosenbach Galleries 1320 Walnut Street 9 P Furniture and Rug Gifts At Prices far below every ether store Our four large floors and three great mezzanine galleries are simply overflowing with the most wonderful Christmas gift assortments we have ever had. Thousands of suits and single pieces and rugs of all sizes and weaves. Wc just naturally undersell the central stores 20 te 30 per cent, because our location and expense saving, running up te $150,000 a gear, makes this possible. Ne ether store in Philadelphia can de it. We help you save-en the COST of your Christmas gifts without lowering their QUALITY. These prac tical presents will please the recipients for many, many years. Gift Pieces i Gift Rugs- VVindier Chairs. .$15.00 te S50 Reckeri 8.00 te 125 Small Runt ...... 1.00 te 15 Night Standi .... 8.75 te Medicine Cabinets 5.00 te PedettaU 3.50 te Gate. Leg Tnble. . 12.00 te Couches 15.00 te Tea Wagons .... 12.75 te Carpet Sweepers. 5.50 te tnsy (.hairs Smoking Stands Sewing Tables . Lamps Costumers . . , Davennert Beilt Day Beds 55.00 te Ladius' Desks . . . 25.00 te 20 10 10 60 50 50 55 15.00 te 125 5.50 te 25 6.50 te 30 15.00 te 60 2.75 te 15 45.00 te 150 90 75 Special sale of rugs just in time for Christmas gifts. Yeu may find exactly the colors you are looking for in the following discontinued patterns. Reduc tions average about half the present low stabilized price. Extra Quality Wilten KIzch Hriiuliirly Cut te 27x54 $12.50 $8.50 36x63 19.50 10.75 8.3x10.6 . . 85.00 68.00 9x12 95.00 78.00 Superior Grade Wilten 27x54 $8.75 $5.75 36x63 14.00 7.00 4.6x7.6 27.00 14.00 8.3x10.6 75.00 55.00 9x12 85.00 65.00 Spinet Desks . . . 25.00 te 115 Console Tables.. 10.75 te 50 End Tables 8.00 te 20 Library Tables . . 15.00 te 85 Boek Cases .... 40.00 te 95 Telephone Stands 6.50 te 20 Brass Beds 18.00 te 55 Enameled Beds . . 8.00 te 45 Toilet Tables . . . 25.00 te 75 Dxl2 35.00 High Pile Axminster 27x54 $5.50 36x63 6.75 8.3x10.6 32.50 $2.75 3.90 23.00 26.00 Lineleums The Linde Stere is head quarters for lineleums. Yeu will be surprised at our great assortments; 125 different pat terns; all grades. Finest styles in Philadelphia. All the leading standard makes. Every yard perfect. Ne seconds. Prices range from $1.25 te $2.75 the square yard. Window Shades Largest manufacturers in Philadelphia. Windows meas ured, shades made and hung by experts. Perfect fit, highest grnde materials and lowest prices positively guaranteed. HENRY LINDE 0;ch Fndaii Evening Until 9J0 23d, Columbia & Ridge Aves. ajaaaMjaiMJuLL JOUSE Garments for Men Make Admir able Holiday Gifts. We have always strongly featured Heuse Gar ments for men in our holiday assortments, and are frequently informed by our customers that we have the finest selection te be had in Philadelphia. Ml 4 All of our Heuse Garments are tailor-made, nnd of geed materials, and give satisfaction. This year we have made special prevision for stout men, and have an excellent variety of styles in house coats made for men of generous proportions. Woolen Heuse Coats $7.50 $25.00 Silk and Velvet Coats 2 7.50 40.00 Woolen Gowns 12.00 42.50 Silk and Velvet Gowns. 20.00 65.00 Blanket Robes 5.00 25.00 Terry Robes . . . .- 5.00 I 3.50 A Special Line of Imported Gowns, $30 te $42.50 JACOB REED'S SONS H424H1426 Chestnut Shreel :igacea$ Dare Us te MAKE GOOD . IF you can find better val ues than our Super-Value3, you would be foolish te bfuy here. If you can't, you would be foolish te buy anywhere else. THE only Suit or Overcoat wc want te sell any man is the one which gives him the rrest for his money a Super-Value. Compare! SUPER VALUES ?283338&43 OVERCOATS "as you like 'cm" plain or extraordinary. Ulsters, Raglans, Conservatives with emphasis en a young blooded Half-Raglan. All Super-Values from a wear and weather resisting Ul ster at $21 te our Crembies at $68 and upward. Pl-ltilY . SUITS handsome, long-wearing worsteds, fancy cheviets, plaids and everplaids, oas eas simeres, blues and browns and oxford mixtures. Super Values, $28, $33, $38 and $43. iu:nRY s s Cheer Up Geed Advertising brings Business Business brings the Smile ' stkts COMPANY ADVFRTUIKn AnpMT AliDIILSs 15:21 Walnit Sr e PHILADELPHIA Phenl M'Kl Ch ei)24 wsmmmsssBssssmu LARGE MEN big, stalwart fellows will find mere clothes te fit them here than anywhere else in the city. Sizes 42 inch breast measure te 56 inches! Regulars, short regulars. longs, , stouts, short stouts, extra stouts and long stouts. A truly wonderful selec tion. Because a man is large doesn't mean that he isn't interested in style. PERRY & CO. 16th and Chestnut SUPER -VALUES in Clethes for Men kil!L1i!!l!!l!!llil'l!l!ii:ll!il":i!liil'l!l!'i!l,!li!llllll!! Big, Mealy, Selected What Percentage of His Income Docs the Average American Save? . siis :i well-known liconemibi Eggs ,r' jer cletliixrr -' c for feed 'i'c for allelic r IT' c Jer non-ctineituu.-t livery man tmgfht te save at least 10c,0 ct his income. A savings account is the easiest wav te de it. I Take no risks with vetn-J a Xmas baking. Buy your q i eirtrs where you see this I'd p nameplate en the win- B H dew: ITWL1 UTOHCB C SY1U ',' I nt treat en Sauna Deposits net tnhjivt te check. ;'. Interest ev Saving Deposit with cheeking privilege. :v the our having - rfrc nuclei and supenihien of the L S. as we are rigid control (ieveniment. ' JVatenaJ Dank with a Salinas Department National Bank f Commerce 713 Chestnut St. Nathan T. Felwcll. President j 1 (ffe, .1 ili 1 mi. ml All! ill 1 il'h I'lu'i", I'llllllllillUui.iiilI'liiiiiluiIffillisaj Have Yeu Located ? 1 Or de you still belong te theie who arc hunting a place te live this winter? If you are a mem ber of this class wc would like te suggest a visit te Strath Haven. Fer here you jll find accommodations te suit every need from the bachelor te the man with a family. Accommo dations and surroundings which comprise most of these things for which you've been hunting, but have failed te locate, SWARTHMORE, PA. Ttvntyene minute from Bread St, m I tM If m m -w m P Ml m m m I m PM I, t fl'4 rn. 1 -. i a I yV I fc- M , L Sm. KLJJ
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