K" "J ""Ii S'"'" t--p, n. & ' u--i u. 2 t EVEJ&ING PUBLIC LfiDaEriPblLA!DELPHl:A, SATURDAY, .DECEMBER 10, i0'21 . v- JAPANESE INSPECT 1BRITISH DEPLORE ! INDUSTRIES IN CITY ATTACK ON TRAIN: "JUMPING JACK" AMUSES CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS "Mystery Man" vm Visiting Industrial Commission Makes Flying Tour Wel comed Here by Mayer 15-Year-Old Prisoners Government Premises te Punish Men Who Hurled Bombs at Freed Prisoners Tem Slaughter Killed by Mem ber of Party He Liberated ln& Dance and YellDas I Frem Prison i DEED WAS PREMEDITATED Water en Sergeant STEPS ALREADY TAKEN V9P"'" J 4te TrfV ''" V -" "V" "Jt V" -t- 1. .' -i-s BANDIT SHOT DEAD BY MAN HE FREED . BOYS' PRANKS i I JAILERS ON JU1 HUHMi;v' '1 IBuwsDmuvukHBmMbBIk r-S ffl ii Lt . ONE IS U. OF P. GRADUATE M KumIiIiIh, of l In1 liiinin,i' inilu trinl commission wlilili l iniikini; n rnrilil mrvcy of llillnilililiiii'i Industrie's- to te rln. ellseleseil tliU tiiernliii: In Mnvei Mnerp't efliri' lie i n former rnm'rlt of IVnnsjIrnnin tuilr-nt utiil n cln mntp of ActiiiK I'rmesr lViitiiliinii It u-ns lip who n'plleil tik tin- Mnxm''" .iIiItphs wi'ienmltu thu'tlilitpi-n tli'U -jalc. Up prndiimccl (mm tin- Wlinr Wlinr ten Sphnel wi'li tin' ililf" of 1MM1. nild In new tlii- mnnniiig illnrter of .ltipiin'i Inrgpit ulilpjaul. btillilinsc tlie isrent ilrrnilneiiclitM wlilrli iikit In- iithpimmI aheiilel flip Amu ('utiferviicp mlept tin IltlRllPf pre)ci-!iln Mr Ivimhlilii r--t i il in ill. n"s i n -liens before thp ("eiifi"tMirp at WiihIi- lnijtnii. n-prtitiL none vm-ip mrtttfr- en I iliirli n pritntp iinllriiliuil luulil pt- rtfAsu nn nnlnl,.ti Hpidps Mi. Kuiliie.i thpre nip in Hip l Oi-j.h t.l.- te tln meruit unv-nnrti- r. rimuupii V II, .slum, T I'HpPrt P'iiprnll .mitlrrn Hip u iin- Mephiiln. r Knden.i. K jrnt-nmote. , V. Ilfln V Vnfmisliinv V I'mIU'I iim.l . ' Ida. . infiiisliire. I niipwim.i K Olinshi, K. Ilm.i U. Nuiije mid M Kebn.Minln nil .InpniH-!' liiitips mi-n Thin arnvpil ,11 Neith I'lnliii Iflehl Kiatn-' at l)'J, .i'. ler-K, aiel were cri'i'tpd h MMUpvpntntivi'H nf tU, ( 'hninlipi' of f'einmi'iTp who ai i eiimini) il them en n riBlt te i he Dubinin Lepniimtixp Works nd tlipn te thp M.ners effiei Maer .Moere in Wi-li emlns iIip (nn mission, str'-spil flip netpssitv of ,n dpi'statulips bitwein .laiiiin ninl thp I'niteil Sinter en tuipstmus rflnt in te thp I'm Itn Toast and i!ntnW in ihe I'm ih' Oieiin. "Wp nallr.p Iheip iirr frli'ndH ndatlens pxistitiK new.' hp Bind, "but nt the ."amp time we aip loeklns forward te a happj result from thp nisnriiinnieiit Ceiifpienr,' nt Wash ington At Indpppiiileni.p Halt the iominis-ieii hpard the tery of the t-iKnitiK of tin1 T)p'liiratien nnd of the men who hnd trampi'il the beards of t lie loom where they witp stiindlns I'iipIi 11 1 in the hair at tin- table used bv Jehn Hun 'Pi'k. (Ji'ei'kp Washinteii and etlii'r Hi nlnt binary fmiiri's. After exiinilnlns flip Liberty Hell thej ii'tiirncil te t li 'bninlipr of Cemniprcp Ituililini; nnd f i in there they went te thp nieu I.i'aup for liitieheen This afternoon they Ittti-il jihmi Imlu-ti lid i'st,iblihhment, .1 ml the Waiiiimaltpr Stere bpfen- ilepartliu Blame Train Crew fnr P rtnrl R Wreck I Ul r . UllU IX. trietK f'nntlniifil from Pnsr Onr ' nmmiesiiiti te n dPlinltp 1 uliiu iIip nibteet. erh Hoail Chamber te Ad t.e.irgp II. Stuart, of Hatboie, seiie tiir.v of the 1 hamber. siM today that a rrv Malll.ntlim of the ileuiand of resi dents 011 the Dojlestewn division would coin- at the Janunry meeting of the or er Eiinl.ati'ii. "1 think.' -.inl Mr Stnait. tli.it it will come te the tiling of 11 formal pretest with tli commission ' "Thousands of pernins from towns hlng 11 irth of Philadelphia and from the North I'etiii and Schuylkill Vnlley seetlnns ride ever day te and trem I'lil'adelphia In these wheeled pj re" exactly flu" sort of cum in which were trapped and reicte ' the ii'Iiiiih of the Woodmont -wieek " ('mint; Ollicials Ketised ltbeugh there has been s wi 00 netien bv town iiiuncils or ethci oih eih cial groups, town and eiiutv etlireis 1 .ive been as loud a any In giving voice "1 the indignation that W genei.illy fell against the railroad. An example l IlmenS Jeseph I- iiimpper. of Newtown, the liunie of n luilf de.en or iner" of the 'utiins of tlie wieck Tbut there ws ncn-i n pieneus wreck en this ivud. Iliirgess (iumpiiei deiiiired, "was due te the etraoi etraei dinarv r.iiefulness of the riiilreuil em em pleMs ami the'gruce of (Jed, lather than . 1 1 piicautiens the tailieiul has fver taken for the safetj of lis pus. fnger.s Tins read was built in '"!. mid thej re using the Kime cats l.uhiv li" nn the ln tile 10ml was opened. ,uk my guess Is that they weren't brand new I hen I'mj never (.ecu a steel i.ir up heie. nnd 1 don't think nn enu elee has If they send us 11 vestlhul. weed in once In a while we begin te think 'lint the lutlrend bus puked this iliwien s a favorite The sigmil .s4mii en i.ks ssi.m would disgrm e u nil:-' in iiulle line The signal at Ilrvn At In 11 if you want 10 cull It a signal i- about a hundred Ipet in front et the swltih it'-' Mippesed 10 protect Se that t'ie nglie it must go en whether the sisnnl lesed Hgaiiut him 01 net The .ban..'- ate that if the signal nu.l b en where the engineer . mild see it while his train was en ihe siding 11.. weuldn'i have lnv. n past it '1',, p. an ilTeotlre signal at that pl.ne would Iwim. ,-ust le ihun tin' pri'snli'iif of the 1 nml pins fe, II si, it (,f clothes ' Hlllboie. e-s than IWe In les tlein I lie m ene of tli- il" id. 'ii. Is en the North Nerth ut i'ennsj Iviinia Diiismn of the Head ing, also n niie-ti'ii'k ilivi ion IVnrose Kebiiisim, a bank. 1 and Chief liurgess, naiil te'l.n that umiliiit itlbii betwepti I'hllndplphln nnd Hntboie will never be be reme a safe process until n,,. irani" are made of siepl . ar- An observation unu, t -. 1 ,, u Iieading Teimmn itttei tlie wi-e.k brought e it u,.it pmrtlrjllv eveiy nibiii'ban mini '..'.ing the teimlnal was uiaile up Mini .utir.'ly of wool eiw lies or it both wn.i.I .mil stcs-i cam.1 This latter itiangeiiieni vihlin is cnlle 1 hy iiiilrendrnei, ' mndw 11 hlng." is hliid te li.n. i.i.ire lianew ug 1 e iisiuetK a In cn-e or collision even than If the cars were entirely et weed It would be al lium! .fpvitablp If the Ham ivere run-1 tuiU' ,it high speed .11 1 hi? tune of the collision that 'he weed i,us would hu rushed between the le, ometue n ml the1 feel ais .Mixed I'm in .NuImpiI An example was the Iliistli inn mul which li'fl 111 !i Ml Tlie two head tliitti'licfc of tins 1 1 1(1)1 weie of the vestl- liule weed type and Jhi thiee coaches were of si eel rear One all steel local train It-It the Ter niliittl that Htternoen. j us was tlie r.:i, Trenten local Mr Lit ing sometimes files te ins iieme in mik i.nne en tins train Trains evei the tumuli lines leaving tlie KiiiKhn Point Terminal nt Cam den, nre almost without exieptien made 01 tvoetl cencnes. eiini r 01 iiip open atferm or of tlie steel iinderframe rues. Aueur 1- per icnr 01 me local trains leaving lhe Pennsylvania Ter minal nre of weed, it admitted yestci' ijnjr. "With one exception, however. weed trains nre net operated ever single-truck divisions, and, according te .officials of the railroad, steel nnd weed :urs re never carried en the name train, except In rare emergencies Kven htm )M weed cenche re nlwayn ear i4 fi-tht rear. It the ;UUH'lupd I'rc.vi IjoiiiIeii, DeclO. The Irish etlicc te dn.v nromlBed ilrastlc fiction In cennec lien with the bomb nttack madu nt Tliiirlcc yeHteritny upon it triilnlend of Intrriitfil men who hnd been relpiived from the lNillykinler lrleii eninp. im n ri'Mult of whlph three of the released iiipii weie injured, one of them sprloneljr Thp Irinh eHIpc'h HtuteniPiit "aid "His Mnjvt'H (tevprnmpiit 1ms If.'iriii'il with the Rrruteit possible regtet of thp daxtaidly nttiick by bombs at Tlmrlps, County Tippeniry, en n train peiit.uniriu' im pi P'tiiniitiK te tlielr homes alti'i ii'Ipii" l'teiii intPinuieiit The I W I .Siai"' no rlTeil te m'i nri the arrent intiil piiiilsliini-nt of thesp ri'siiensiblp fet I this euira,'p, uuil ,np taken Inuiiccliitre Mi'iw for this iiirpcr Think Dull Will IUllf x'"l'Hl. fil'lHlu'il tlmt Ihf -ipllt ill tin- ' ai1 'Tflinll f'lllillli't K Het llkelv te prevent passnife of the nea' e treaty b tlie Southern Irish I'liiliami'tit, altheuch urai differ whether the mnjerltj In its favor will bp ItirRp or small. Hanll.v anj npv liijht is thrown en the situa tion by these reports, tin' 1 orri'sietidpnts' speculations as te the futurp indlcatinc that the leaders are maintaining ce ereej und nothing important Is lenklntt out If the Dull IClieann ratifies the arep ment. Kamen de Vnlera "The New Die-Hard," ns one llelfaht npwHpappr dubs him will, neeerdliiB te come ver sions, reaiun an head of the Dall (iov (iev ernment, ami Arthur (Jriflitli will wile ccrct him. Should this occur, Austin Stuck , Mlnlsti'r of Heme Affairs, and Charles Ilurgess, Minister of Defpnse In the Dull Cabinet will, it is thought, fellow iuh exumple, ns they have Mip ported his stand against the treaty. In this eiisi; Mr. Dp Vnlera and tin two ministers might seek ie-elcctleii en the Republican ticket and In the l'ar llainent of the new Irish free stute. fellow the precedent of the HepubllcaiiH in the Itnlinn Parliament regarding the oath of allegiance, nhseutlng tlietn selves while It wns being taken De Yaleru CXitieled 1 The TlmiV Dublin rnrrespnmlenl 'Ip- si ribps the erlhls created b Mr. de Vii- leru's tiMiwed antagonism te the treaty is "one which, uiiIpsh the highest .tate- manshlp is expected, will create n schism and introduce n new bitter fit?- ,mnr '",0 IrlHh I1,e " rmc Minister Mexil Ceeigp being out of town for a ret at Chequers Court. Sir .lames Craig, the I'lster 1'iemier. who celiferred at length with Mr Idevd fjeerse here jesterdaj, ron ren tlnui'd his conversations en the Irlh iigreemeiit with Austen Chamberlain. (Jexpi'iiment lender Iti the Heuse of ('ominous, nt Downing stieet tedav These tonvei'.s.illenK, tt is pointed out, mnnet effect any change in the agree ment, se lar an the (ievernnient was "encenied. bin It is thought the I'lster lies nirtv ask the Heuse of Commens te utve their Parliament linauclal arrange- 'iients similar te these proposed for tin Irish Parliament. should I Isle leimiiti eul CHURCHMEN FAVOR TR EA T Y RA TIFICA TION lil'llail. De, U (IS) A P i-The liisli Independent has leceived the fol lowing expressions of opinion from me'iibers of the hierarciiv en Damen de aleru's stand with legard te "IC Angle-lush peace agreement : Cardinal l.egue "I am in fner of 1 lie t reals being ratified. 1 think Mr. ile Yulciu in his declaration acted 1111 iii'tly in ptejudiclng tlie decision of the l'.ul Eireann 1 shall probably t nil n meeting of the Bishops earlv nct week Tlie leimtiv should be 'enultrd." Ari'hbtsbep(jllmnrtin--"I 11 in strenglv in favor of ratification of t In- peai e treaty signed by the lush pletii pletii pletii poleutinries " Archbishop Ham I liupe 'I'" eeact lientv between Kng'nnd and lteland will Iip ratified " Illsheji P.iewiuigg I heaitilv nil the pi m c treaty ratified ' Ilislmp Kelc) "It would be a gieal lalanilty if the penie terms weie mil 1 ut tried Apart from a few paitiiular' the terms aie far better than expected." lilHhep O'Dehvrt-- 'I am in favei . of ratitnati'iti I cannot umlerntnml tlie I piesiilent's iiiineiimemetil " Ilisliep iiiiiighiun "1 mini. i.ie settlement ought te itiiiiigutatc an ciu of peace and prespeutv in lielnnd " Ilishep Iiiewne - In t'nier of nili fi cat ten Ilishep I itieguu In tin 01 of ratlin n t .en Ilishep VllllllPII) of DlelIlOIC Dees net wish 10 inteifeie hi tliis stnp "Intangible Value" Used by P. R. T. I ininiiit-.l fiem I'utie Ou. IS ,OlHt"l Oil . .Is Wl',1 tl . , .l tn n 't the nn b 1 it iiig 1 uiiipames lO Ihe transit 1 enipunv hi the lipin t of the finaniial vti-m ISiiefit. tile si 11. ilmn lu.J.iv is ibis The euiDunt bus s-ubmitlee teams of itni.t i' ih- lomtnip-sten which piece the le'nl tnluni.en of the tangible piepertie-i nt .Sa'L'.TSD.Tr.' The in tangibli prepet ties, cm wlilrn n talae is y 't 1 . be plui ei by the lempnnt, ni.it run ih- '1 il no in $eOO,00(J,0(JO U lien the city .lUDOUIICPS its II ill - ntien, wh.cli ii is expected te de January -'' 1' i" nntlciputitl that the iominise,i n;ii be asked te rut iIip v'ompent s va uouen down by about Inlf. In slieit, before Ihe cud of nexi month in- commission will hnve i" relted vuiuntlens from I101U the citv and the iempanr ami will then be obliged te hand down a decision ns le what th 'ommiRtfien regards ns n fair valuation Until lhat decision In handed down tlie pieenl iute of fare will prob preb tib'v be maintained lint, if the e-nimiviien slieubl . ,it the iceinpauy'ij vnlualien In half the Phila delphia Ilnpid 'transit Company would inevitably be confronted with a most Kcrieus nreblcm. A valuation of SlfiO. 000,000, for example, would only pre tm0 t1P eperailnv' company with about 1 siilbeieut revenue te enable it te pav tli.; rentals te the iiudcrlylpr companies und the tuxes. Virtually nothing would be left for the stockholders of the Rapid Trunslt Ceinpnny. Hence, argue the cxpettii, thete would hnve te be either u readjustment of the ientals or re- 'organization of Ihe operating company. Disregard Rental Contracts The beauty of the situation, from the city s point of view, is that the valua tion proceedings disregard the se-called tacred contracts or leaden between the transit company nnd the underlying companies. When the valuation is fixed, then the question of rentals, tLt MEywyABS KSSHSKsSSSSKMwtKBmSBSKtKMtKHUKi SBHiOE7BL-"';AWf,imHIHlBiKKvX ROT3raf"? r--y . -, ;. ?XMTZm:VS'k-:crfV -hx..AW&rvn&Zm i'hr iati)ei-.i eliihed just as a crowd was gathering en Market .street near Ninth tills morning. Ami Ihe "lump ing .lack" pre Mil almost an popular as Santa high rentals paid te tlie underlying companies, will huve te be settled by the colossal llnanclal interests involved and the Mitten mnnagenient of the operating ceinpaii.t. AH this Is Inde pendent of the effect of n greatly re duced vnluutien en the rate or fare. The company began the valuation of its properties en July V, 1011). The valuation of the company in based en the reproduction value ns of June .'10, lOlil, when prices were close te the wnr time high peak. The submission of the company's) Humes te the Cemmls- 1 slen began en September 2.1 of Inst ' year. The company is expected te con clude its. case In the week of Decembei 10 next. The city will then, accord- ing te present plans, present its figures next month through Samuel Hosen Hesen biuiin. Assistant City Solicitor in barge of transit matters. Mr. Uesenhaum I proposes te offer all Ins data en one tiny. It will then be up te the Com mission. The cit teels that the lempnny s fig ures arc se extrnvngunt that Mr. Hos Hes enbnum will net even cress-examine the company's experts. Mr. Hesenbiium's vnluatlen will be based en thp cost of reproduction nt the lime of production. The city will point out that net only has the "company nsi-il war-time prices, hut hns used one date for the determina tion of these prices. This is net iihiinl. ticuernll un average e' the prices for four or live jears Is arrived nt. I-'iir-tliermere it will be argued that it is net fair te use the cost of reproducing "brand new. Depreciation ul about r cent should be allowed for. it Isl pe uigcd. cording te the police. Valuation of Tangible Prepeiiies I The Simps-ens were nnesled and taken I'p te date the cempunv lias completed befeic Magistrate Carney. Henrj Until. Us valuation of tangible properties. The! the owner of the house at O.'k'l North figilie for these Is 11 total of SL'.VJ, 7 -!!.- , Tenth stieet, testified that last night 741!. tif this total SUS(!,747..".V.) repre-ihe had been aroused by the sounds of tents the value of ph.Wcal proper- I a scuffle in the hallway. lie opened ties iictualh in use An nttack by the I lis deer and saw the Simpsons Ii living ltlt 011 this total, deducting 2.1 per cent, the hallwny, lie said, and Smith lying I for depreciation and knocking off -10 1 prostrate en the llunr. 'pei cent for wur-lluie prices, ns was. The mnglstrate held the Simpsons in 1 .1 1,. t.., Ifn.wl!,,., ..... iinnl.1 l.iiwf ' .SSOO bail encti te await the icnert 011 elect tel(lls nBUlp Ut about $75,000,000. Then , thp post-meitem Investigation. tlie cempati) has Included in its grand1 Frem the position of Smith's body, teinl the sum of S 1.000. 1117 for nilscl-!as it lav in the estlbule. it was evl- Inneeus unused ptepertles. The city may ' dent that the man had been thrown out ask te lime this total thrown out en by some one In the hallway, the police the ground that the prepeit) in ijucs- suj. As a meie l'eimailt the body was tlen Is net used ter the public service, taken te Hahnemann Hospital. Physl The iemp:in's valuation of its ever- clans there cxpiessed the belief that the head, that is. engineering, admlnistru- ' ninn's death might have been caused itien, legal, organization, walking capi-,by a drug. 'tal, taxes during construction, lnteiest Mr. nnd .Mis Simpsen deny that 1 during construction, less of fair icturn Smith attended n. patt) in their upnrt I wliili. nt'eiierti Is net In service and 1 ment house last nlulit and said thev did financing (the' cost of ffeting Ihe enpi- tal), Is $S1,07.'1,010. This total is likely i te be both uttaeked by the city 'h valua tien, particularly sucli sums as close te .?2.1, 000,000 for finunctnif. The big fight by the city will be cen teied In attacks en the huge eveihead charges and the intangible wilues vet te be efteied by tlie cuinpniii. The In tangible factor efl'cis tlie lempnnv a chance te swell the valuation b mil I liens and by reason of the fait that the tallies nre intangible, the minpanv I hopes it will be haul fei the cltt te I "see through them " Ceb'tunn. ,1 .le.wc il. ieiniant a I lawjer, bus indicated te ihe Commls Cemmls J sien that the Intangible values will in- ' .linle inwt nf t ensnld In IImi, "milnf concern value" and "ether elements of ' tnluu." All thi'He of course are higlilv .....,.. . ..w... . u H. ...... h..,,.a theoretical but hist the same they add vastly te tlie vuluntien figures It has been suggested tbut among the elements of value mil) be listed the value of tlie Mitten management for which Mi Mil ten receives a high salary Cut In Heading ( .im 1 In November "- InM, the I 'ouonm 'euonm 'ouenm sion lediiM'd the Heading inrfnie from elglit te seven cents und fixed 11 talua talua tlen of SO.IMMUIOO This ligure wns (10 ier cent of the i-eiupnnt 'h ,l(),()0n,00l) valuation, which win b.isrd en war prices less depieiiatlen Thus 10 per cent was sliisjd off let win pii. is This vnlualien by the ci,inmlsMen meant Hint the Ittnding sst'iu n valued nt (10,000 a mile On that basis the 700 miles in l'lnlinlelpbia would be valued at only ijI'J.cjOO.OOO. iiiis. of course, is admittedly tee low I for Philadelphia, because the Phlladel- 1 pbla system is tteith mutli merp ier , mile I Assinnlrig thai tlie Philadelphia coin- I ''""'. was worth twice ns nun 11 us the Hendinz Company, then the Philadel phia valuation would be only St 1,000, 000 If the Heading piuinples aie applied te Pluladelphla without icferenie te mileage, the valuation here would only be .Sl.'in.OOO.OOO. whidi Is less than ie nulled te finance the rentals paid te the iinderlylnK enmpunles POSTAL JOBS FOR NEEDY Department te Employ Christmas Extras Who Will Be Most Helped Washington, Dec 10. (Hy A P. -Postmasters who find It necessary te employ additional clerks nnd ether help during tlie holiday period hnve been instructed by the PostetbVc Depattment te give employment te these It will de the most geed in an effort te aid 111 relieving unemployment conditions. "In the past," sajs n statement sent te ihe postmasters tuduy, "it has been the practice in many offices te jjive em ployment te persons who have ether sources of income, Including relatives and friends of regular empleyes, simply te enable them tn earn 11 little addi tional Christmes money. Te fellow biich a course nt this time would be selfish and uncharitable. It is, therefeie, de sired that after the regular substitute lltta have been exhausted, peitmnstera employ these without work or source of income, provided they nre competent and trustworthy." PAiuiKr. test 0000 prlntrd lttrr hnd or fnTflep (lieiul) nnix, ein.uu,. u ti. utt iiiDmie copy. IVIlllKim, ItV.i Kulfhm AvCimiltD,N.a J. DEAD VESTBULE AND MONEY IS GONE Pockets Inside Out When Apart ment Heuse Proprietor Finds Man's Bedy DRUG WAS USED, IS BELIEF c . . . , hiispirieus circumsUinces suiieund the death of Htlwanl Smith, fiftv years. OIL' North Tenth Btrect, whose both was found in the vestibule of nn npnrt- ment house Mrly today at (KW North .'.hi. uvn u ii..r.. ........ ,.,,....-.... et uie neiine. leil.eil up again. Later he get peiinis- Tlie peckels of .Smith's ilnlhes wieslen te u-e the phone. The m.igistrate luined inside out. and altlieugh he wns"s "" then-. I'luiinery said te him : known te have mnnnv pailv in the' "This isn't light Judge. They sn I evening the police say none was en the body. .Smith attended a party last night in the apartments of William and Lillian Simpsen in the Tenth street house, nc- net see lilm during the evening. Blmn- ,bon, en being arrested, told the police he hnd heard that Smith was lying drunk In the hallway. Christmas Spirit Swamped by Queries i iinclfiuid fium I'unf Oaf gives immediately after his jel.e Itui, nni'eitunntely, all nic net fortunate ennitvl. In linpn Ihut find ltn (u t'ii. " -..'....,, ...., .,.s. ,.,- ... -y ........ ,....... ......, ,..b w ........ nuiups. neiiy Nprnys. crneeiui tes toens of greens, signs with cheery "Happt Christmas te Ilvenbedy" abound ((llestiaiis, ()iiestibils IJlcry ttliric In a ceitnin store, where have bteiii installed two information desks, tlie questions asked lu a day average from 1200 te J. "00 Te one of these desks' came n man. He hesitated, stepped for ward and blushed. Sheepishly he took off his lint and ventured n tl emulous "Geed morning " When hu received n blight unstter in return he blushed again, gulped nnd finally stammered : "I beg your pardon, but could you suggest a nice present te give n lady'?" T'pen being asked if the lady were I tciung or old he nearly took a hunircl and illsinuyi'd fllgnr. At first his fnee hnd that leek which said, if-only-the-fieor-would-oppii-nnd-swnllow-ine ; but I after another series of gulps a new ex pulsion soil et a do-lt-er-dlc one, came ui ress ins mcc ana lie grinned ,,; 'Well, it lsn t for my mntlier-in-lnw ! Ne wonder he didn't a!; advice from the women folk nt home. Shepgirls Are Patient Seme women nsk for men's vists when they lenlly meant knitted jackets, and then thev fly Indignantly te the infor mation desk with "I've been Kent nil ever the store, when they ve really been te but one counter null that was wrong because they didn't explain eicnriy just whnt It wns tliey did wnnt, nut shepgirls display nn amnaing amount of courtesy when one considers the many trials and tribulations of tht f21141.H - " WOI.P Dec S. fAROMNK WOI.K infi. Farrer). need 0T Kuiieral n-rvlce Men.. . l M . at her U'e reildence, lCrt v Iiudin l.. cinfy Int prlvte llend mav call Sundnv vninir 1X)KI). At in-artlne Pa en FrMas n I A M , I.KOl'OI.P I.OKH Punsral nen Icph en Sunelav nt U l. M nt latei ruiilrlrcr. 214 e'ltnifr at., llnnllnu. J'a. Inlcrment Mi hlml CVnie-trry rifadlns. ra ill.ABS On Dee 10. 1021. .ti IinilTIlA OIJIH8 (nre White), wife of Arthur M (Jlaun of 303S IfMmiir trrrare rti-latlve unn frlen'lH are Invlleel te the nrrvlce en fenlla (iflnrnneri ul 'J n'cleclc, at the Ollver II. Han Illdn. 1820 Cli-atnut at. Interment prlvntc e'lIlTIMn Dec n. MAHY. ilauKhtcr of Ihe lata Thomaa nml Jennie Mortimer, usru 03. Ilelatlvei and frlenda Invited te funeral ervlcee, TucKlav t I' M . at lti renldnne of her lirelher. Thnmaa .Mortimer, White OtU Purin, Vernen read eaat of Hlenten nve , Mi Alrr Intrmnt Ivy Hill Cemetery Friend mny call Monday evenlnu, MIM.RH. lfc. .WALI.ACIl a . hunband of Vlrulnla Olln Miller. In hla n3d year Hervlcee, Mendav. 4 I M., et hla late real denee. 121 Menln (ive,, Hlnntlde, 1'a Inter ment Center Hall Cemetery. Center Ce , Pa. WOODIIUFI'". -On Dec. II. 1021. JOlfe H eon of the late J. Irruce Hnd Mettle K. Weed- ' ruff formerly of 180 U l-unmn nve. lltli- t uvea fuie irienaa, an ie tmi)lee of American meree are reepectfully Invlled te funeral arvlcaa, . en Monday, at 2 J', .n,. at the par- K, Iveeiler.A Ce.. umlertalecre, W, Dauphin at.f warded with a fiewn and a less of tlie " '"" c "ecaiiie meiauuigist ler the inreu at neiiau. niiumiiicr incviuy hiio hiie bend. Celd plant in Detielt. In l'.Mti lie mnr- "litted te arrest, although when being 1'vert wiieic from the tiniest stuie I ri(,l ,i1h liilldhoed swcctheait and a san Med away he jumped from his captors tucked 'away in a corner te the large wns 1",r" te ,l,m t'"rl-v '" ,l"' war. He, and .stalled te diaw a gun. but was rfennt-Mnnnf ui.r n. fi.rUcmn unlrif! went l Fmiice ns ii lifutciuui t und nt disarmed licteie he could bring it Inte emalna may be viewed , UIHIU IBHDri, llljf nunaay 7 m i' t Internum private. v&"'iswtitvivi season, and the busy, pnckngc-ladeu shoppers manage te smile in the face of nil the bumps they receive. And, nftcr nil, why net? Christmas cornea just the one dny in the year, nnd It's such a lark te prepare for it that no one should get really peeved "Rich" Prisoner Proves Mystery teiitlnutil rum Pintf One jears old, tall, powerfully Iniill and inther geed looking, uaid he enme from I Pittsburgh, Pa. He was accused by the InVteetive of linvine been drunk nnd dis- orderly. "What have you te mij fei veui- 1 j.,,fj" inquired the Judge, I .'XetlJn(r) ,.ni(j n,"en ..Th(!n yn ,mve , sent;il(,0 (, , thirty davs," said O'Hrien. I"je ,,.(mv fir(l(fi( , r,.,11icry ,,, ( cemnient ,, ---- ' was drunk last night. 1 was net drunk I was camined by two phjsjcinns and they both said I was net drunk. This is all spite work ; it is a family grudge. 1 haven't had ten drinks, in" tlie last six ycats." riannery then called the Hellenic and had u short talk, presumably with his brother. It was uiiwitifiictery and he rnnj; off. He then tried te cull his wife in Pitt.sburijh, but without success. He turned te the niagistrute and argued te Iip allowed te jmy a line, O'JJrlcn agreed te let him xe en .SMIO bail te appear Itecember lit te answer charges et being drunk and diserdcil.t ami as sault and battery. Finally Finnncry called up Walter Scott, a jeweler, in the Heal INtate Trust ISullding, and Scott came ever u litte later and went Jus bail. He departed ostensibly te go te the Fif tceiith and Locust stieels station, where lie had left several bundled dollars in cash, but did net go there. The Captain Fhinnei), who K sup posed le be W. K. l'laiinery's second cousin, nnd who is supposed te be re lated ulse te Charles M. Schwab, wen the sebrhpiet of "Tulibj " when he was cuplnin of the football tenni at .Mount St. Murj's College, Kmmltts burg, Mil. He quit college in his senior year after a historic ie with the pres ident. "Tubb.t" insisted en "cussing out" the football team ami tint reverend president remonstrated. Calls Down Declnr In answer te the "call down." "Tuhb)" said: "Yeu may knew hew te run a college, doctor, but I am run ning a football team." Thereupon' Flnnnery left the field an next day left college. He went into business with the Amei- nan Vanadium Steel Cnnipnuj , of which his father was then president. . . ,,,, - , , ,, . --. L,n....I .,.. Sf . , hnnviguy swum tlie Maine one nlilit under tlie eyes of German shnipshoetcis te bring back n rreuphmau who hnd escaped fiem u German prison 1 amp. He get two decorations, a captain's bars, nnd much publllltv fm this e e pleii FLEEING AUT0IST CAUGHT AS HIS CAR HITS ANOTHER i But Net Getten Without Battle. Fugitive Hurt I A man supposedly a thief inii.piil nil) 11 car paritcu near iiinail ami Pai llsli stleets this merniiig and stinted oil In It. Twe tr.ilhc policemen wiie s.iw i.ini act Inte the 1 or leiiulsllieiicd nnullur auto nnd pursuec . . . At Columbia avenue the fugitiie cm crashed Inte an automobile standing lu front of the Park Nntienul Hank. The. man jumped out (.ml attempted te lice. I Lewis, n traiiic policeman stationed at ltread street and ( eluiiitna atcnue. caught the man Then followed a fight In which the man was badly beaten. Lewis took Ids prisoner te tlie Chil dren's Homeopathic Hospital te huve his skull repaired and then te City Hall for n hearing, 'the police refuse te ie- teal the man h name and the iininu effM 1 the owner of the em they say lie nt tempted te hteai Carved Jade el a deep apple - diamonds. Necklaces, Pendants, Charms, tarring, Finger Rings, Bracelets, Breeches, Bar Pins, Pendant Hat Pins, Cuff Links, Cigarette Cases and Tubes. J. E.CALDWELL & CO. JfcWBLnv - Silver - Stationery Chestnut and Juniper Strp.ets lty (he Associated Prow UUle Hnrk, Arlc, Dec. 10. The laBt cscnpe of Tem Slnughter, noted bandit, with n record of nearly n score, of breaks for freedom from southern jails nnd prisons, led e bin death In the Saline County hllln nt the hnnds of one of the cenvIctH he liberated, nccerdlng te the tlery en which Sheriff U. U. Crewe'H posses early today were basing their teurch for Slnughter'B body. The posses were awaiting daylight early today te stntt en the trail of the seven convicts stnrllng from the point where they abandoned their bullet-riddled nutmebile nml fled into the weeds. 1 C. Hewnid, who sui rendered with four etlieis of the six who nccepted I Slnughter's offer of freedom, told of- licinls he shot Slnughter, In the bnck nnd hnd Intemleil In nhoet him from the moment the party mmle their escnpe. The note Hewntd says he left In the ptiseu, bearing tlie same statement, could net be found early today. llcslde the body of Slaughter, nr nr ceiding le Heward's story, lay n dying Ncgin, wounded in n brush with the fiutheritiPH of Henton, who were watch ing ler the llccng prisoners. Try Te Truce IMslel. Prison authorities today weie en en denverlng te trace the source of the pistol which gave Slaughter the chnncc te effect his six-hour demlnntlnn of the penitentiary, disarm guards, lock the warden nnd his family in the death cell, secure civilian attire nnd nn automo bile for the escape, nnd offer freedom te nil the convicts who wished te join him. 1 Heward, the man who slew Slnughter, is twtnty-llve years old. He wns re ceived nt the penitentiary last March te serve three years for forgery. He was 11 railroad man in Het Springs, ami was charged witli fraudulently drawing tiinii pay fiem the railroad hy means of fergul passes Shortly after Heward was leceived 'nt the piisen he wns made, a trusty und nuiiiiri 1111 1 1 r 1111 oiniiiniiiiieM' ii,L limit nrif,!!! 11 i nit; t.iiiiiiiiit-ui1l) diiiiii; it 11 11. Inter, however, when goods taken from the commissary wc;re believed te have been st lien by him, his stntus ns trusty was revoked. Prison authorities Snld tbut his rc;nrd wns net n geed one. Slnughter's plnn for escnpe began te take form yesterday evening, when, feigning illness, he summoned n gunrd und nsked for n blanket. The gunrd entered the dentil cell, where Slaughter was te be quartered until December 10, the date set for his electrocution, nnd advnncd te the desperado's cot. lic it as met with 11 gun In the bandit's hnnds. The gunrd was disarmed nnd I lien taken te the warden's ellice. where three ether giuiids were disarmed while Slaughter used a guard for protection. He then locked the guards in n cell. Continuing te the hospital ward. Slaughter forced a nurse te lead him te the warden's home. He made the warden and his fnmil.t return te the prison, locking them in tln death 1 ell. and the one adjoining. Leaving tlie piisen, Slaughter and Ills companions took un automobile, ami the Hies ft 0111 another ueaib.i, and e-caped, after altiitiig themseltes in civilian clothing. Posses fuim Het Spiings, Little l!eck, ltcutnu und iiciuhy towns took up the chase, after the light nt Iten Iten teu, finally forcing the bandit and his paity Inte the weeds of Siillnn Count), wheie Slaughter was reported killed. A number of prisoners, Including six Negroes, who weie sentenced in con nection with the Hlaluc riots, refused te ncceuipany Slaughter in his escape. Wlrliltii. Kan.. Dec. 10. The dentil sentence imposed upon 'J'ein Sluugliter, in Aikansas, followed his art est neai Sedan, Ken. October -'0, 11)20, en in chaigc of haling lobbed the Aluwee State Hank. Kanhiis authorities gave liim titer te Arkansas te answer chniges of minder In connection with the, killing of Hey Hrpivn, n Deputy Sheriff in (Siuiii.id County. Aiitiinsas. When he wns cap- , L L. ... .,, !.... i.i 1 1 play. Dallas, T.. Dec. 10 1 1 A P ) Tem Slaughter was Inn 11 lu D.1II.11. tweiity-setcn years nge. and his ciinc rt ceid dates back te his early youth lie was hut arrested ier a s lies of automobile thefts here several years age. His opciatiens extended Ihioiigheiit Ninth Ti as and in Oklahoma In l!)l(l Slnughter escaped fiem the Dallas County jail. libi'inting seven ether pilseners nt the same time He was later nrr"stH In Oklahoma nml sent te the Texas Slate Penitetitl.iiy , but seen made his escape. He was iiucted a seceiiil lime ami seui uncle te the 1 penitentiary , only te escape again I Seveial haul; lebbene.s have been i i""Kd te him in Oklahoma. Ailtan- 1 ""'' Louisiana. Kansas mid Kentucky 1 I One of his most dining escapes wns made four years age, when hu held up the taller while 11 prisoner nt Newata Okln. lie was leciiiitiitcd and placed In the llnrtlcsville, Okln., jail, cm ap ing time days, later. Hu also ei-raped Iieiii a county jail near Louisville. Ky INJURY IN PLANT FATAL Jehn Costelle, of 22I17 Weed street, who had his right shoulder nnd chest crushed when hls'clethlng cnuglit in the cogs of a mnchiiie Thursday, died this meiuiiig in uie iiiiuiiemnnn Jlespitul r. 1 omciie wns iiijiireu wiiue working Lane's Paper Mill, Twenty-fourth n und Vine stieets green I'einbmeil with V. It. KIANNKHY I'ellcfl are puwted as le his real Identity, lie was arrested here 011 a charge of drunkenness, and is said te he of ritlhlHirsli family of millionaires PLAN GIRLS SCHOLARSHIPS Bryn Mawr Association Discusses Financial Aid Today Special nttentlen was given at the scml-nnnual meeting today of the, Uryn Mawr Asvocintien of Hnstern Pennsyl vania, Delaware nnd New Jersey te the suggestions .for rnlHlng money for re re siennl scholarships for glrW who need financial assistance The ineutimr was held ill tlie Acorn 1 Club this afternoon. The principal snenkers were Mrs. II Hussell, head warden of Hrjn Mnwr ( ellege, and Herace Alwyne, resident oseilnt pro fessor of music. 1920BuickTeurinrrK45 'Venderful condition, new paint, B"eJ rubber. A renl uniip nl ITr.O. NEEL-CADILLAC COMPANY 525 Market Street, Camden, N. J. I'lieiip, Cnmilpn 20AI w Newspaper Advertisements Written Circulars prepared, LoeMets compiled. elfS Ip-ituiR cmnpered, advertising of All Kinds prepared by experts In uur elllca or (n ours .Maximum Sertlre Minimum Cot e cei. i.r.nc.r.u eitici', a LARGEST ASSORTMENT OF CHRISTMAS CARDS , AND WRITING PAPER IN FANCY BOXES IN PHILADELPHIA AT .904-906 Chestnut Street j) rCfiTTn nave HUj Your EYES EXAMINED in t Reliable Optometrist J. E. STRECKER CO., Inc. 3017-27 Ruth St. iKenidiiKtim un 1 Oilean'e llilrty Yeura' J-Aiirrlrme V i Come See Our GAMES ATIOM XMAS CARDS AM) ('MSL.ll, (HITS Ven Will FinJ rAm Attractive enil Medtrattly Priced Open Evenings Till 9 The Library Shep 15 Seuth 13th St. riillaelrliibln 'ppen'fr Indtptndtnce WelpiS,Tl i 1887 m K: n..: Ci..l .r i nine en the stroke et & lelllldlllldb J10CK 01 m M., and positively ends en ; M MM. M (A - L" . Silk Shades 1 1 and Lamps $ New en OUpiuy .J Artifttic, Exquinite 3lg 3ft. s I i bupcre : At Unheard !, of Prices Sc . ii. lluiielulr l.iiiiuia. Sinn. si. I.. 1 Z& a,B0 I iitturel 1 WALKER & KEPLER m 531 Chestnut Street. 1,5:30 P. A7. li Xmafi&U Ki ALL HAVE POLICE RECORDS When it comes te disiesnect te. authority there's nothing like tut just out of bis tecnR, nml pnr,',,? en. who matches his wits affil tySacrwrei0 record, kept the Olencestcr C'itv iffi' nn uproar last night while thci , ?.Q mnkltic us much racket nnd trmiii " pesslbfc. All llve in (lleuccKtcr b'' " xncy arc irvng L'hnse. Seuth m. street; James Pine. Seuth .Ter.?l. niic; Charles McGnl.cy. Souti. m'- nnvvi, ....u .Ji.i.lUCl ttllliaillg UZ? street. J10911 The superlntlve of their actions w when one en led Sergennt Stirling ,i nsked for n drink of water. When it sergennt handed It through the bin the cell It wns returned, the water nlm! nt his face and the cup at his hetfll This and hew 'the boys snug, (flJ.i0(. yelled nnd fought In their cells nil dm Ing the nlsht was only siipp'rinentja ividence te a lecltnl of (heft, wi. they ndinitted before Mnyer Amlerseii Within the pnst month they lintel, cut te the County Piisen twice J for stcnliiiff scvernl bicycles nml Willis the pnrts, once for stenlins n ln.C nnd selllne; it three times ever. IVK sny they were relenned en prelntkA ii-jiii liiu veiun iii.ui en 00 tli eccj.j -Ions through Prosecutor M'olvctten. it uen .tinyer vnuersen hent thtn bnck ngnln today he said it wn &, ll.n l.n.sA vl.n. .......1.1 a - . ' W uiu J1UJ.H- 11117 nuuiu nut flKnlU DC ft Innend t1 t niMttintttul J.. .v.,c,,,, ,Ui. ..- uiiii.uii.t.-ii ier w length of time te consider tlielr Rctledv Pnrents of nena of the bejs tvertji court te bear the case against lU'i At ethr times when the yeutlm wit! arrested they appeared ami taiil ttB) ruuii iiiiu eecil ilium- 10 uiinj tDtm ti reason witneui. wicccss. illllllllMIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItllllllliiiiJ IMPORTANT MONDAY PROMPTLY AT ! 9 A.M. 1 THE FINK CO. 1 STARTS AN 1 1 EPOCH-MAKING I Spectacular I 6 Day I "Actual-Cost! I Sale 1 $250,000 w e r t h of i standard winter mer-j chandise consisting efj thousands of garments from our own stocks and special brand-new: purchases el manutac- turers' surplus stocks in : Women's, Misses', Chil-ij dren's, I n f a n t s' and :' Beys Winter Wearing; Apparel will be sold at j exactly Actual Cost. : 1 IT IS OUR CONTRlBUjj I TION AND THE COij fj S TRIBUT1QN OF MANUJI FACTURERS who in their co-operate s( eagerness te with us caunht the spirit gt si )!. nnulnn nnfl PtlVe U3 S I 5 sensational values with the ; j object of stimulating bust- ; nmn and imnrevinc indus- trial conditions. 400,000 circulars have;' 5 been sent throughout the , city announcing this tre- - z mendeus event. t ml 1921 '0, 5 Sale starts Monday, begin-1, the stroke of 6 P. M., Sat- : urdey, December 17lh. See Details in Sunday Paper II The Fink Ce. j 925-27 MARKET ST. Philadelphia Tell your friend pr'0J the newi come and tail! s1 iilfiM 4f s9 -.allllllllllllMlllllllllllllllllllll,l rt ' te'tYiJ; fiuiiu-... 5lMv""V,"l,,,, ST "r" rf"