'-J Vhe-we'ather Fnlr tonight with lewrst tempcrnture about 32 ucRrccsj Tucs ny ii.ci'cnsiiig cloudiness; mOLcrnte winds. TKMt'KItATUItK AT JIM'll HOUR Aliening puBuc meeger NIGHT EXTRA V? ,i , , 8 I 1) 10 lt 12 3 2 I a M I n 38 as as -i0 41 11 "111 VOL. VIII. NO. 83 Entered ,is 8ocend-ClH.ni Mutter nt thn Pnsti.illcf- nt I-blladcli.ilii, l'. . Unfler th Act nf Miirch 3. Ifttti Published Dally Ktiepl RjimUy. Subfurlptlen Price $(1 ft Year by MnlU f nyri"M 'fi-'l bv Public I,eilfrcr Company PRICE TWO CENTS PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1921 i B Yh FiV w II Li BO AS EASTLAKE 'Dearest' and 'Heney' Fre quently Used by Weman Hus band Is Accused of Slaying MOTHER FEELS CERTAIN SON WILL BE ACQUITTED 111 a Staff Corrcv-jeiirfcul Mentress, Vn., Dec. 1!. Letters full of love written by Mrs. Margaret Fast lake te Iiit husband, Hegor D. Fust lake, nn trial here for his life, less than n week before she was slain, were In In tredueeil Ily defense today ns final proof that he Ih Innocent. The letters were put In evidence only Bfter n bitter fight by tlte Common -wealth. Judge Clilnn himself read them before they were read te the jury, and decided they were proper evidence, with n bearing en the case, because they tended te show that there was complete amity between husband nnd wife dur ing the months preceding the brutal murder December 30 nt Colonial Heach. After the letters had been put in evi dence the defense rcMed lis cnp. nt JO:fi." o'clock this merulas, nnd it likely tv 111 go te the Jury before nightfall. The three letters, mentioned frp fliiently in the Inst few dnjs ns the "I'.unny letters," were notes pent te Hnstlakp ntt the Dnhlgrcn proving grounds with his lunch. 'Whenever she could get a messenger Sirs. Fnstlnkc was in the habit of scndlUk her husband's lunch te him, nnd apparently sent note along from time te time te tell him the Hews of the dny. "Dearest Heney" Letter The first of the letters is tinted .Tul 17. It is addressed "Dearest Heney," and reads ns fellow s : "I hope your lunch will be O. K. and jour efTcc Vill be het tonight. It is awfully lonesome here. I nlny curds with ltei;er, and he is doing surprising': well, lie bent me two games last night nnd the night before he beat me two games. The. store order came nnd I de net think it's worth the money. How ever, the underwent for 'He;:' came nnd It appenrs te be all right. Tad and 'Heg' send their love nnd hiscs. lie sure and come home tomorrow night. "With lets of love nnd kisses. "HUNNY." The second letter is undnted, but is believed te have been sent later in Jul or early in August. It fellows : ( "Dearest Daddy I nm wishing that luck will bring Mr. Hnrbcr Iipic for the paddles se I can send your lunch te yen. I nm glad that I will be alone only out mere night. Gee, it's lonesome here, am sick de net feci well, but I took the children out te see the uutuinelii.i tournament and it wuh rotten. "Mrs. O. was thorp with her three children and Mrs. drainer with Iwr children. They hardly spoke te me. Heg get Ins promotion card and his reperl tetla. tie is sick, and I am afraid the children will both be ill. I hope ou get home tomorrow. Mr. McNeill seni for two dollars for the Jets bill tedii The man is also lifter the milk bill. There Is u measles scare around here, but I think they nre crazy te talk that way. "The children send their very best love and kisses and say te be sure te be home tomorrow night. Guess you think I don't levp you nuy mere. Hut 1 de : I de love you nnd only you, honey dear. With heaps of "kisses nnd love, eui own. HUNNY. September IK - "Dear Daddy Here Is you lunch nnd thu first Installment of u new serhil btery started iri the Fveninu Puih.ui LtpaEi; of Philadelphia. The iceman has btepped delivery nnd is selling milk, mid two miurts of milk went hour en me because I couldn't get ice. I gave fifty cents te Mrs. Heulwar te have her biikhaud get me some Ice. but her dear husband la busy driving Tem Hull round the streets, and I suppose I will have te wait for seme time before I get tny fifty cents back. "Heg brought word home tetlnv that he must pay n dollar school tax. Hurry home tomorrow, please. Hepe nnd pray you will, for lhnte this damn (lump turn every one In It mere and mere ever (In. Your laundry came back after three weeks nnd one day it leeks like the devil. Must give the kids u kith and take one myself. Oil, de, eh, please de bring home some geed news about Jeur transfer. .With lets ami leis of love. Hl'NNY." The letter!) crcuted u profound lm lm jireisien in the crowded courtroom. Iii) defense closed its case with this impression htlll fresh in thu minds of the jurymen. Defense Scores Prosecutor Maye, realizing that the iR'feiiM had beered heavily, immediate! called in rebuttal Mrs. C. C. Heluekin, Ith whom the Fnstlukes were Inti mate, te testify that in January and February of this yenr husband uul wife were net ns friendly ns the letters would indicate. "Fer Ged's suke nnd the children's Mac, mid Mr. Maye in reply te an objection by W. W.' Hutzncr. counsel ler the defense, "let the Commonwealth 1'rove that this friendliness which thu defense nllegcs is u myth." Defense Overruled Judge Chlnn overruled the objections of the defense, nnd .Mrs. Ilelnekln said : In Jnnuary of this ear, after Miss Knox had left the Heuch, the Fastlakes J'ere m dinner with us. There was a knock nt the deer. It was Miss Knox, i.nstlnkc unswercd. He was geno a balf-heur. Mrs. Eustlahe said te me: 1 can imagine my husband falling for Cenlliuifil en 1'ege Twe. Column Twe RICHARD CROKERVERY ILL Fermer Tammany Chieftain Re ported In Serious Condition I'rjer, Ohlu., Dec. JO. (Ry A. P.) prA cablegram stating that Hichard vrexer former Tamiuunv chieftain of wf ?rU' :i'"s vcry st'f V his jy'te. Mrs. ltulnli Henton lCdmnniken! i i "?H lil'"""-ncd Hruce Gimett,, W. S''lzcn Hurriedly te. Ireland, It "wnme known tedny. ,7; Croker Is u daughter of .Mr "a Mrs. M. 8. Edmondben, of this HHJl' TUD-VEn AllTfCLH YOU AKK fcWfeShs? Ba" celwun " BUNNY OVE NOTES DEFEEISE'ENDSCASE AFTER ROBBERS i F f V ' fm, 'VW5JVT-7 y.jr,-. iv.-...-.wA4M .ti&iLssL, L-ffc M-uIf vw ? v!ij. ? 2 tU vSsfflHWiffiWSsg, i 'iww'flyv'''Vsrx A iWA "' ' i,"jt.' ..':v.f wttt, .'atum' e f" x'-ax-" ..v.-" Jilt : Lcducr rhote Scrvlce After fnlllng te bere tlireugli the bach of flic safe In the Nckncr Hrethcrs store, lOll Market street, the two cracksmen attached the, slde with lillre-fibecrlnc. Nickels and dimes were thrown away by the culprits, who escaped vvltli $."000 CRACK STORE SAFE; IHITS TEACHING ESCAPE WITH $5000 AT BRYN MAWR Thieves Beard Up Window That Exposes Them Sit Down and Divide Loet SPURN NICKELS AND DIMES Twe rnWinrM. hnlloreil in ht rvnprln. cracked a safe In the store of Nekiner I mothers. 1014 Market street, earlv this morning and escaped with $.0()0 in , cash. The rnhherv was plnnned with ex treme care. Tt wan. evident, the police say. that the thieves were well nc nualnted with conditions within the store, ns thete was no indication of lest mnlliti 111 tlirtli it ii1. After forcing an entrance from T.ud- ' low strep), in the rear, the robbers broke a deer In the elevator shnft and reached the main hallway. The safe steed in im alcove under a stairway leading te the second fleer. Near the safe was a window from which pnssers by in Ludlow street could view It. Hoarded I'p Window , . , , ., , ,, ,. 'le guard against detection while at ml- tlin I'ulirintw vitiTiml tun Itfitirilu l (II IV IIIU i'uu i'1 I" inw ui'iinii from a lear step and used these tti cover the window. Then they evidently went about their work deliberately. They first attacked the safe from the side with ch'Rcls nnd n brace and bit. ! was apparent that this method was tee arduous, however, and they then lu (erted the "soup," nltre glycerine, nnd blew n big hole In the safe. Heeks and papers were quickly thrown aside In the hunt for money. Nickels and dimes were regnrded as- tee small n return for the job and these were scattered about the fleer In con tempt. ... The compartment containing the cash and all of Saturday's iccelpts was chkcled enen careful!. The money nl. tninctl. believed te be nearly ."11(10, was taken te the second tloer, where the robbers sat about en boxes and, presumably divided it. This is Indi cated b.v the fact that two small piles f bilk amounting te $33 were found en the fleer. Ncnily $."00 wns found en the stalls 1c. ding te the second Heur, wheie two cash reglste.s were opened. It is believed the men must have been frightened off nt this stnge of their op erations by a iiuise. The rehtiei v was dh covered bj David MesknviU when he opened the store this morning. Leave Kit en Fleer A brnce and bit, two chisels, twel pairs of gloves and a can were found en the fleer nea. the sate. Detective l'enz, of City Hull, safe expert, said the iiih was a new one te this city. The lebbtrs, he said, used some of tin iiiuiM... ... , ",r,i I. i ill hit ill Mii ni 1 1 1 ii ill ii ii (lilt svstem Willi new funic iiisiiiufiits. nemp I of the tools used, It Is believed, were stolen from another stuie recently lobbed. I "" i ADA GILMAN, ACTRESS, DIES III Five Days at Ferrest Heme Had Played With Stars Ada Giluiati, former well-known uct ress, tiled yeslerdav meiiilug al the lalwln Ferrest Honie for At ter , Ilelmeshui, after live da.vs' Illness. Miss Oilman, who was slly -eight years old, had been nl the home for 'three nnd a half years. Her last stnge appearance was in "The Heiis" of Glass." She and Geerge Wiki n were the only surviving members of th famous Iiosten Museum Cem pa n.v. She supported Luwieuce Harrett, Chuilettc Ciishninn and Either stars, mid plujetl live yearn with Geerge M. Cehan. Miss Gllman wns born In Ilosleu nnd attempts are being made te locate hf'i nearest living lelatlves. She had mail friends in this ell v. Arrangements for the funeral will be iiitulii today. Wilmington Child Injured Wilmington, Del., Dee. 10. -- One chllil war. piehahh fatall.v Injiiied bv an automobile, which a few minutes later si nil'K Ill.ee inner pcrseuM, nun iiieu turned turtle, injuring the driver, here yesterday . The automobile, driven, It Is said, by Paul Casaeel, nf Philadelphia, struck eight-year-old Helen SchauUe, .1 . 1. 1.1.1.. .1 !?.fi, la.M llin aI1,.,,i struck three ether persons, and tlicn then skidded, WtthiB the ethers. Cusucci wiih nrrcntBl te await the out come of the fJeheRtw cltlil'fi Injiirh's. ' I ' GOT THROUGH ,wps Minister Says Professer Leuba Taught Students Unbelief in Ged DENIAL MADE AT COLLEGE WIinl nre ui in t li tulr nf n nnWeim lu iiicli a lirofesser teaches unbelief ..." ". ' " f and doubt In the living Ged te hk , nlllltlu fill !., mm. .ii.. .1..... ., l... .....1 fup u ,, , p , . nsks them if there is a Ged? That was none nt nr.vn .lnwr ( ellege, and at the cud the pupils voted that there was no tieu. The Hev. H. F. Daughcrt.v i of Leb- anon, l'a., former president nf West- Hlhlical passag. Taking us his theme the subject, "The Cbrkt of the Hlble and of Mod ern Thought." he attacked the liberal tendencies of the duv which de net nc cent absolutely at face value the vari eiis uiiriicii's, nun piissiiKcs in mi nunc bnving te de with the dlvinitv of Chrkt t i . .. t t n' i eus miracles, and passages lu the Ttlhlr mill ntl.er mutter,, nf sllnll,..- iintilre. . nnd placed particular emphasis upon the nlleged radical, and unorthodox tendencies and teachings in our mod ern institutions of learning. When questioned after his address re garding the Incident at llryn Mawr College, Dr. Daughertj gave the name of the professor. "It was PiufesMir Leuba." he said. "I tell j en, things are in a bad wav out at Hrjn Mawr. There Is tee much of that sort of thing." Te n suggestion I hat his statement was a strong one, Dr. Dougherty re plied : "I knew It, hut I am read te stand back of an thing I have said. The man bus put himself en record lu his works; there is nothing te conceal. I am net afraid te speak facts." Olliciak at the college said Dr Daugherty was niktnkeu lu his state ments legaiding Professer James Leuba, who holds the i hair of psy chology, and Is new lecturing nt Lon Len Lon eon rnlverslM "This will show j en the attitude of our students," snid one elliclul, and she gave membership slutlstics of the Chris tian Association at the college. "Fight -seven per cent of the fresh men arc members, St! per cent of the l1nlt mill !t I if ii cut of the seniors i ari 11 J ' .' ' . field College. 111., who address,.,! a " ' " i, " i ' ' i , i V .. ' ,.,1 ..f ik ...i..!..l ' . i the Hepublican President, ut the nil- . .i iw ? 1 , ... nti nii'i'linr if in Diiil lust uiM'l:. lag. gave a sweeping indictment of n ""'hl be introduced at the public scs pers.ms and Institutions who de net ml U transpired that the document , adhere te the literal inlcrnretntien of . "' question wns an alternative proposed , II III l. l . I . lltltlilliii' I ii mni'ii. , ; """.'" '- "- "" " ' ,. peace agreement ilrawn up by De n- and sophomores. Te become u member Overcome, With Mether, by Smoke of, the association one must acknowledge J While Father Flrjhts Anether Fire il"'-" I Windser, N. S Dec. 10. -Mrs. Hcu rT run r-riD BD.nnr nirne""'" Jehnsen and her six children, GET BID FOR BRIDGE PIERS ,""ing in age f.em three te fifteen ' wars, were lulrned te death i ester. n , . I . i r rmt . .. KiiiBDurgn vainccrn i-irsi une te .,.,, r, . Seek Werk en Delaware Span The first bid for construction of tin ders for the Delaware Hlver brldgt , uk. I'neeiv.eil tlilw llliil'litiif- In. tlirt lv. eeutivc Committee of the Hridge Ceiu- rukslim. Ji wns mbiulttcd by the Druvu Ceiitractliii; Ceuipan.v, Pitts burgh, and was utcemtiiiuled bv a ccr tltied check for ?0.7.00(l. The ameiinl of tlie hid was net an nounced b the committee us about ten ether offers niu expected te be re ceived. The bids cover const nieluui work en Piers A and 11 fimi the foundations te the water line. Frem Unit point ether contracts will be let us the weik pro gresses. 69, HE HIKES TO CAPITAL Union League Member Expecte te Make 35 Miles a Day Samuel I). Caviu, sivly-iiine years old, -117 Ninth Fortieth street, stinted this morning te walk te Washington. 1) C , that he may pass the Christmas helldavs with hk grandchildren j(. expects te walk thlit five miles en each of four da.vs. Mr. Caviu, a member of tlie I'liien League, is the proud possessor of n lPP. en! of hiking fifty miles in fourteen uiu m mniiiii imij nines 1 1 iiiiirtcei hours when he was sl.xt.v-em yearn old He Intends te reach Kcunctt S(unr tonight, spend the second night ut He lair, Md., thu third In Hultluiere, air ....l..n .. ,1.1. !. .n : t l.f.. .1 X 1.. . . old. re i iirrivn nt thli heinn nf litu iUiii.I.iah Mrs, Knrl Schnffe. .I.'IOO M,nceiub street! AVuHhhiglen, the fourth. GRIFFITH ASKS DAIL TO RATIFY'TREATY; Leaders of Irish Faction Clash as Dail Begins Public Debate RUMORS OF AGREEMENT PREVALENT IN DUBLIN Ily the Asseclatetl I'ress . Dublin. Dec. 111. The Dill Klreiinn which met shert1 bpfere neon tetla' and began cens'derntiitn of motions for and against ratlllcatlen of tlfr Anglo Angle liish treaty, ndjnurncd nt 1 o'clock until 3:30 1'. M. There was every in dication that the speech-making would continue through tomorrow. An interesting fenture of the first session was the disclosure that ICameii de Valera. the icpiibllcaii President, lind submitted te lnt week's private meet ing of the Dail an alternative iiropesn' te the ngreement signed hi Londen. He explained he had done this In an effort 111 secure UIIUU1II1II.V HI IMC Willi The light of Arthur Grillith for rati- iicitiiiiu ui inc irc.il nun nun in ijiiiii"i dp Valera for rejection were the out eut sliiiiilinir fpiitiircs iiF tlip niiii'iiliiir ile- bate with Michael Cellins ,ct te be llitnttcft nv.if ntnnitt ftrnvn lln.l tliritlfvll out the session nnd the speakers' voices U'ein linen ii'Itli fru.lttli- It wns dlflicult te judge the sentiment ei tne uall tewartl tlie issue ny tne volume nf applause glvpn the various members who snnp. It nppparpd te be fairly evenly divided ns between Gilflith and De Vnlein. Agreement Humored There were persistent rumni'M in Dub lin today that an agreement for dis posal of the treaty had already bten rpnehed. The public debate en the motion for ratlllcatlen. it was said, was mainly for the pippesp of putting en record before all the world the vpuseiis fnt tlin ..lilm.t li-ntu lit Wf in nlmM iijiu inn rniii!ui ic is in im- sri in iiii'in . . .....1 1.1 ., . .1.- ...,,!.. , DE VAUERA OPPOSES As the Dail assembled demonstrations was the ui"t time in elevpn .venrs that favoring rntilicntlen tverp mere in pvI- she was te appear as Saleme, and great deuce than previously, anil painted en , I'.cparat Ions were made. Dres" rehears fences nnd bulletin benrtk was the ex- ah were conducted as lute as Filda.v hortetiou, "Down with Communists; Last night she gave out word that vote for ratification !'' she wat. tee 111 te up ear. With this an- lirinwi. M..iPv Trnnlv tilentlmi ' "''Uiieement was i; stati inent from her Grlflitli Moves Treaty Adoption physician, Dr. Themas II. Lewis. im- wuh ih-kuii us limine m-ieii iii U:''7 o'clock. F.very sent In the hull was taken when the speaker. Prof. Jehn MucNelll. called the meeting te elder. Adoption of the treaty was moved b.v Artlriir Grillith, Foreign Minister in the Dail Cabinet and signer of the Louden agi cement. Longford, one of 'the best' known of tht ........ . . , Uemuiiliitlaut .Mckcnn, of t utility JIUIIIIMII, I(X tit (lit I'l - IVI1WI1 II til I 111 Irish Ketitihllcun aiiuv leaders, seconded the Grillith motion, suylng: "The Irish people want substance, net shadows." Immediately after the meeting began argument arose ns te whether the decu- incut, iiiireiuiffii ny i.iiiiiuii uv i iiicra L ...A-.. I I 1... 11 1.. I".. I lerii. Speaker MacNeil said Mr. De Valera had requested that the document be re- i garded as cenlidentint until he put for- ' ward his own propesiti in the public1 session. Arthur Griffith and Michael Cellins protested against a course which "''.V tlCCIIirCt WOlllll rCMIIt in Keeping f'"em i"-' UM Ku' wh,,t Mlch u" After some lieated discussion Hie speaker said he could net allow debate en this point, anil Mr. Grillith then moved his ratification of the treat. Fortune of Ireland Involved Siivaklng te his motion, Mr. Griffith said thiH was net a tiicstien of the mere rights of the people; It wns u (ipt'stien of the lives and fortunes of the people of Ireland, and he wast net going te hide from the Irish people what Pres (dent De Valcia's alternative proposal weuhl menu. Speaking with great feeling the Sinn Fein Foreign Mlukter defined the agree ment reached with the Hritkh plcuipo plcuipe tentarles in Louden. "Net once did we demand recognition of the Irish Hi-public, knowing it would have been impossible te secure It, he snlMV nr.n.,1. th,,, .,,, ., ,,. vntitaces the treatv would hiini? in lis land. He read a letter which had been received from Pi line Minister Lle.vd Cantlnuril en I'aer Hrvcntpen, Cnuiinu tm, 6 CHILDREN DIE IN FLAMES day in a tire which destroyed' their heme. The iiiethet and her children were evorenme by smoke vvhl'e tr.vine te get out the front deer, whhh they were iiu iiu nhle te open. Their i Imrred bodies wcie found huild'ed te:ether theic. Mr. Jehnsen had been called away fiem home a short time liefnrc te hrlp light a lir- at a neighbor's house. While there he heard cries of "Fire" and re lumed te find his own home uhliirc. The flames, funned by n hl.'h vvitiil, had spieatl with such rapid. t.v that he was i noble te ci.ter the ueuse. TWO DIE IN STRIKE BATTLE Deputy Sheriff and Cltlren Shet Down at Sioux City Sleuv City, la., Dec. 10. (Hv A. P.)--Deputy Shetiff Lewis H. j'encs, tvvcntv -two years old, seu nt Sheilff W. II. Jiiiicj, and Hessen Killed, u pack ers' strike n.v input hi.er, both were fu lull weuiiileil in a gun tight early to te dav. They died in a hospital. The ti-iht followed an altcicatlen be tween Knled and IM. Gatiiiau. one of mtiic thun lift Deputv Sberlfls sta tioned near packing plants at which om em om ple.ws uit en strike, with orders te seaich peilesttlans for tiiciiniiK. When iiuestlnneil bv Hatmaii, Killed drew n blnckjaek and struck the deputy, it was said, and then lied, with Ha'tuinn in pursuit. The deputy overtook the uinn, who drew a pistol nnd began fir tig, -scvernl bullets strlkltig Jenes, who hud jehji'd liihln pursuit. After a ec ec end ettciinit ie escape, Kuled wna shot by Sheriff .hf.c.s, . Diva 111 """' tmgm& MAHV t.AKDKN MARy GARDEN SICK ABED; RUMOR 'SALOME' CENSORED Diva's Illness Reported Net Sele Cause of Opera's Postponement Chicago, Dec. JH. The worries of Mary Garden, general director of th" Chicago Grand Opera Company, have laid that enerretie ladv flat en her I hack with "bronchial' affection." Se sii.vs her ph.vsic Ian. Miss Garden has recently beet, .strug gling in u sea of wee. "Meni.a Vnnnn" and "Le Jongleur tie Notre Dame" " e ii"sihiiii. In ciiiise of her illness New comes the iiostiieiipnipnt tenlcht ..1 . ........ ' .1... 1 .? 1 f "' '.i e . me l". in licr lieuil. 11 It --.viiss tiaiilen bus been under n.v tare stm c last Tuesday with severe hiiiiichial iiffectle'i. In mv opinion, nnd I se advised he.-, It would be most duu duu guei.s te upneiir toiuerrow night, as ex posure luiglit piccipitate pneumonia." "I am prettv sick when I have te give up Saleme." Miss Gaiden k limited from the s.,.'; room. The usual malii bms gossip devtdnpctl with the star's illness It wns s,j,i (1 power even gicuter than the genital di rector had tlemainli .1 some lefeuns lu the sensuous "Saliime." The rtnlktle delineations of passion, as express,.,! jn the manipulations of the bead of Jehn the Haptkt. would have te be tut out Fleven years had brought about changed ci millions, se It was argued, ami the Saleme" of l!'l() and the Velstead act did net harmonize. TRUCK RAMS GOWN SHOP Crashes Through Window In Wal nut Street; Weman Escapes Injury An automobile truck jumped the curb and smashed thinugh the window ft out i.f the Stis'Ker Gewn Step, 1 ilU Walnut strict, shortly before neon tetlnv. The driver of the trm and a woman iust cnteiing the steu narrow 1 escaped Injur . The truck, driven b.v Jehn for the linn of G. V. It.i . Mears, 1.I...I Chestnut street, had been fellow imr chisel behind a suittl moving auto mobile. According te the driver of the truck he turned across the sidewalk te avoid a collision when the automobile ahead of him stepped suddelll. The ma, bine plowed through two sheets ut plate glass, crushing it into small bits. A woman, who gave her name us Mrs. It uiiche llaitholemcw . was just entering the store, and Hying glass tell close te her Meats was unhurt, but police arrested him for rcikle-s driving The window was filled with ii disp'ay nt tashiennble gowns, wliii-h were stud tu be damaged. 'JUDGMENT RESERVED ON MITTEN'S "L" PLAN Joint Committee of Business Groups Awaits City-P. R. T. Repert The joint transit committee of live bu-ines ergiiuiutiniis ibis morning ciilisldeiiil the plan submitted Themas F. Mitlen. president of the P. H. T . ler operation el the Fiuuk Fiuuk lerd "L," but suspended utlgment un til the cominittee consisting of teptc sentllllves of the city and the P. . ', makes a icpurt mi Its studv et lmanciiii in iiiiigeun tils. The hi. sincN committee agreed te continue te weik ler a solution et the "L" situation. The meeting was held in the Cham ber of Ceiumerte and was p-irtii iputctl In bv the following oigauivatlens : Cllllliibei of Cemuier e. He.il Iktutc Heaul, Miiiiiituciuiers' Club. Ciperutlvu Hiiild'rs mid Master Muildeis' j:x chailge anil lanpleveis' Associutien. Alba Jehn-Miii. nresident nf tin, I'li.n.i. her, pi i sub d SACCO-VANZETTI RESPITE Time Extended for Filing Petition for New Trial Drdhatn, Mass., Dec ill. dlv A.I P )- -Further extension of time until Januury l.'i ler lilliu; a feiiuul ppit- ' linn for a new trial was grunted in the Superior Cuiiit heie tedav te ceiinsi ! for Nicola Sact ii ami llaitoleiueo Van- I .etti. teuiitl guilt of killing a ia.vmiii-ti'r ' and hk guard at Seuth Itrulntr'ee. Thy exlensien pievietisl grained weuhl have expired lonierrovv . , Meuiiwhlle senlence has net been Im posed en the ceiiv Icleil i.it'ii i Acused as Mevie Masher I Accused of enibiailng Margaret Li -ingsten, 1THI Ninth Fighth stieet, in a Market street mntieu-pii tare theutiei Satutihi night. Jehn M (;e,i,.lt f .leisev Citv. was mi utirn.wi i...V sSitlhl' r...,i V , .. ",,w nail nil u iiiiiuei- iieuriUK. Jllss I. vlinrutm, I told the magistrate that she wuh wutch lug the iierftirninnce ' when (Jeldcrt seated himself bvslde her uud cmbi'uccl iter, Vnmwmky ' "KMSmm amw &. ' MMmWmm R - n wmmiemmm$mvmm&mm i if1 fflSWs mM?mmMmmsmm2 Riddell, Britain's Modest ' Violet, Smoked Out French ' Lloyd Geerge's Publicity Man, the "Leak" iii the Conference, Achieves Diplomatic " Triumph Through the Press ! Hy CLINTON V. OILltKKT stun -iirirsmnilfiit KtrnliiK I'nlillr I rdcrr CopvrielH, teft, bu 1'ubllc l.ntecr Cempanu Wiisliliigten, Dec. III.- Secretary I which was ngieeable te Mr. Hughes Hughes has heard from An.liassader "mXZ'X French Hnrvey that the French have accepted ,,.',,Ktell lt.r(. ,,cnlcs that France the 1.70 nnvnl nllewuncc. .vields mil en capital ships. On (e- The French delesatlen has received fensive ships she desires a ratio of ."..". ... ,. , ,,... 11,1.,.,,1'u ,,.. This lnclutles suhmnrliics, light crtiiss and Is dceediiiK Picnic l.i land s .... s- hmi ,,,,,,,. I( ,,,,. SH,,mJ. sage te thlit t'ffcct. and the meeting of rI1(,s j.rm., puts herself In lim with the Nuvuy Siili-Ctinimlltce of the Anns t,t. Aiiicricnii and against the l!iitlsi Cenfeiei.ee flius pestpimeil its meeting position mid he. ground will become te give thei-rench time f, digest thel. JV". ""' ';l'l (;'"''' nnd " llliinud read, nn iiniliistiindlug in the latest instructien.s. coining tenversatlnns at I.onden. tin The French were in a fake position uiiuui hit tleiniind ill also be weak- nwl miii tlinf wfiw urefieth iinleiiiilile died. in tlcmi.mllng a nnvnl allotment that would break up the ngiecinent among the ether PewcrK with regnrd te u inlval linlldny. This tint the French In tip- position te the United States. Forced Inte 0en They might have retained that pesi- lien for u 'while it. the secrecy of sub- ceiniiilltts-s. Hut Ihitkh publicity drugged France out Inte the open, where i the full force of American opinion could fall upon her. I Her prompt acceptance of the ratio Lindtsnfeld Says- He Heard In In ternateonale Alse Discuss Fur ther Efferts te Kill Morgan MET LENINE AND TR0TZKY Ily the Associated Press Warsaw, Dec. 10. According te Paul Hernade Altendorf, who Is snid te havp trnilptl Wolfe Lindenfpld te Wnrsnvv, Llndcnfcld made a statement te the ef fect that when he was in Moscow last August he talked with Nikolai Lenlue. Soviet Premier, and Leen Tretzk.v. So viet War Minister, with reference te the exnlosien In Wall street, New Yerk, in September of 11)20, in connection with which Lindenfeld linn been nr- 11J-11.11 NILS. ' I. r. Mergnn s nninp watt mpntlened I in tills conversation, according te the i alleged statement. Altendorf sii.vs the statement ndds that Lindenfeld attended n secret ses sion of the Third Internatienale when the explosion was discussed nnd thnt he heard talk of plans for further bombings in America. Altl'tulerf says Lindenfeld would go further into the plots as conceived fur execution lu America if he wcie per mitted te reach the United States. JI,. says Lindenfeld bus agreed te tell the entire bomb details as he declared lie had beard them dkcussed in Moscow, including additional plans te kill Mr. Morgan. Makes Three Statements Ltnilpiifcld has mndn three written statements te the police, one of which, In Ktujlisb. covers lik nctivitles fop tin. last sixteen jeun- Silvester Cosyieve, the operative who bieught about Lindeiifeld's ancst. e- terilnv neleil the Alneliiiln I )en;i rl innnr nf Justice the name of a blacksmith v he, .'iccirdin; te l.iuil'nfelil, iiianu fnetured the linpih mill ci.giui erctl the I'li'tulls of the eploden. Cosgrevo declares that Lindenfc'd's confession corroborates bis previous statements tlu'l the pint wa- ti'iam.il n. Moscow, atid thnt .he motive was ti, kill J. P. Mers in. Miikin;; ternu into America and thewing the world that Wall Street was net hev nnd dehance (At the time ut the ep' 'Sinn Mr. Mor Mer gnn wit in Knglnnil.) Trailer te Poles The Polish siithuril.es are p.utlcii lurly inlccstcd i ' Li'ide'ifeld's IJ'issian i uiinectluns in IPiMi Thtv claim that he was i hen nctive in tin Polish Secial Democratic Pnitv opposing Hussluii remlmiril mi I'.iri- 1 imr. "i liunn , I ni I RADICALS PLANNED NEWTRAFRC ORDER jMOREBOMBSINU.S. HAS If SCARED MAYOR ORDERS JOHNSON HOME FIXED FOR PAFNTINGS Mayer Moere today ordered that the home of ITTe late Jehn O. Jehnsen, en Bread street above Seuth, be placed iu order that it may house the famous Jolmseu collection of ixiintings lu nccord nccerd auce with the terms of Mr. Johuseu'b will. Tbe decibieu of Judge Qcat thai the collection must be housed iu tin- LijUdiu-j will uet be uppcelcd. WOMAN DELEGATE TO GRANGE DIES OF HEART ATTACK YOHK, VA., Dec. 10. Mrs. AduTp Miller, Tile, delejjate te the convention of Peunsylvauia STate Gnujc lu-t.wcck, died at the Yerk Hospital lest ui-jul from alivait attack wITh which she wus btncucu mat Tl'sirsday. rri-aericlt Miller. Kr hustmud. waa ut his. vife'$, bedal'ia uheu aha yis bxifij,. FIRE AT AVIATION FIELD $200,000 Less When Four Large Hangars Are Destroyed Newport News, Va.. Dee HI - ( Hy A. P.) Four large triune huiigurs at Lnngley Field wcie destroyed by tire this morning, entailing a less of mere thnn .$2()t),(')iM). The origin et rhc tire k investigation wi U innee hv n hnnril nf liiniil,... " '" I"..' One Mnrtln bomber uud most of the a ui me siaueii were tiestreyetl. Whe" Yeu lliltik nf Wrlllnc Tl li)UK ur WHITINU, ,itiv. Ilrltlsh .Methods Werk This forcing of the French is the latest anil most sinking '.nmnle of I the success of liritish puldicit methods. The two great achievements of the Conference have been .lup.i n '.-t Vpulling out of it the position which she secures in .iMnnc waters ami iirent Hrltain's gaining the car of the world. pspceiully of the American Natien, us shejias tliirlu; this inciting . Net enough nitcntlen hns 1 u paid te Lord KlddeD The pubhntv man is a modest violet He is our old friend ou see him en cerv f. nut , Continued nn I'linr Twe. ( nlnmn Flip -Motorists Hep, Skip and Jump as Policemen Watch for Violations PARKING HOGS, BEWARE! A let of big goed-niitured traffic patrolmen fil'ed with the Chrktmas spirit arc Interpreting the new traffic regulations in the center of thu city in the most nmlnble wnv possible. .At the same tinip hordes of s'enred moterkts ure hopping in nnd out nf their auton.o auten.o auton.e biles as though thev were het griddles. There Is no doubt the moterkts are worried ever tlie new regulations, nc cnrd'ng te the tratlic men. but thev hnve no nee,J te be. It is the "park . .'"J lllf 1HI ing neg the patrolmen are after. ..ml tney will "get him and get him right." ninn net it as one motorcycle Pnrklni- is npi,lill',.i.l ui,in .i. ., Hen heundeil hv Hnee and Pine streets, Seventh and Sixteenth streets, and en Hrentl street between Seuth street nnd Columbia nvenue. That means that a car can nnl.v hesitate long enough for the passenger te imp nut. shmi the deer nntl run in one direction while the car darts off in unether Here Is the prac tical application of it: Mounted Patrol man Ileveridge. for Instance, is sta tioned at Juniper street and Seuth I enn Square, at the carnage entrance te Wnnnniaker's. That I, a congested and busy corner. "The are scans' all rlsht." observed Hewridgc. as he looked the ether way while a car drew up nntl the occupant flush,.,! jlte a doorway. "Yes. they nre scared, hut they needn't be seined, win shouldn't a man go into that jewe'r.vy store, for instance, stny ten minute's and'buv N.IOOO worth nf ilianiumk If he wants te? Answer me that. That's about nil it takes, ten minutes. That much thin thin wen t hurt an betl.v . Net Criticizing Superitus "Heinemher. 1 am net inticiiug mv superrler- They knew what thev are about. The new regulations aie mi light, but It takes cuniiaen sense in their enforcement That's u' ii the 'parking hog we are all nfter. Nn mercy for him." A inoterc.vclc patrolman en dim .,t C'eiitliiiirsl no I'ncn fiiur. ('Minimi Tlvr STOLEN EGGS PROVE COSTLY Miles A. Hell wa, s, nm , ,,, jears in the County Piiuii hv Jiitlge Hngers after plcatliug gmltv t,, n-iing a i-iati' of eggs and a tub of lard from the rcstauinnt of Ilarrv Ward 1 I'J.'t West Siisipiehaniii. avenue. N-ivem-her I".!. ajsM 'i'lie body -itU be.uwt te BLOWS HIS HEAD OFF Bedy of Man Who Lest Wages In Gambling Found Malum, City. Pa., Dei 111 -Hev Scouts searching for Geerge .Igaraitls, nikhlugy fiem In, home in Glrardvllle since last Tiiesda, found his kwlv iu u cliiuip t hushes near the Odd Fellows Cemetery m that town tedav. He had blown his head oft with u stick of dyna mite. ignrjiPIs told friends he hail re ceived u .ftIO pay ut the mines, ami, ImvhiR spent it Bumbling, feu red te re turn henfu teliU wife uud twelve cull, drcn. lie wji aged fifty two yeura. S E LIMIT Informs Harvey France Will Agree te America's Capital Ship Proposal DECISION PREPARES WAY FOR FIVE-POWER PACT French Action May Be Condi tioned en Cruiser and Sub ' marine Allowances WASHINGTON IS NOTIFIED Paris Delegates Secure Delay While Message Frem Pre mier Is Decoded Hy the Associated Press Londen, Dec. 19. France will ac cept the eripinal naval ratio laid down by Secretary Hughes at the Washington Conference, Premier Hriand informed Geerpe Harvey, American Ambassador, at their meeting last night. He authorized the Ambassador te notify the American Government te that effect. Mr. Harvey visited Premier Hrianrl at a late hour last night at the hotel where M. Briand is stop step ping in Londen. The Ambassador and the Premier were together for some time before the decision was announced. Although Premier Hrinnd's nuthorl nutherl nuthorl atien. which has nlready bppn con veyed te thp French delegation in Wnsh Wnsh ingten and the American State Depart? ment, makes no mention of submarine, there is reason te believe that the French proposals regarding; undersea enft were discuss,., by M. Krinntl Atid Auibn-suder Harvev. It is hinted that the French may have mere te say en this, subject. Park. Dec. 10. (Hv A PAA dispatch from Londen te the semi-ef-thial Ilavas Agency today s;u,! tunt Premier Hriaml had informed Amhas- 1 suder Harvey in Londen that France accepted Secrctury Hughes' proposals concerning capital ship tonnage ns fol fel lows; United States .1 Fuglaml 5, Japan.'!, France 1 TO. Italy 1.(18 The Inte-pretntlen put upon Premier Hrinnd's interview with As..hassni1er Ilniwy In eflicial circles here this fore fore neon was that France's acceptance of the American point of view- ns te nnvnl tonnage was an acceptance "in prin tiple" only se far as capital ships were cunnriied. and that it did net niter .the I-icneli Insistence upon adeipiate allowances of siilmia' mes and cruisers. It was ake declared that se far ns Me etlu lal advices iceeivcd here showed, 'no definite ratio hud yet I n accepted by Fiance. Minkt.r of Marine Cmsthnu was 'Hinted as savin,; that Pi tuner P.rinnd, siiue if-iifhiug Londen, had exi.nss,.,! a desire th..t France adept the Au.eilcnn vu-vvs coin ernlng the limit tit ion of cupi ' u ship tonnage, but that no ligure wns lnil down. "An.v informal. en en this iiesti..n." M Giikthau was ipmtcd as saving, "would he preiiiatui i and in t'Xlll t. ' In idl'ulul iimiters tetlav it was said that Fiaini inaintuiiis she is entitled le u substantial siiiinu.i ine innnage hy virtue of the fan that she is weak la utln-r braucl cs of naval cipiipineiit. It I was u indicated that Fr nice will insist in a Huseiinble number of 'rinse ., r lnr"ciiiist ,1 -fense Frttnce ib-sir .'n de cverv thin-i . ,e mn te hasi liaval accord at Washington ami te ilti-ilutc her share m the su-rilivpij hi I .g Hindi . She must however, it was saul in nil iu In-r power te iiuike Amer it i iiiitlel'slanil her vital in-tesity for submarines and cruis-rs. Uusiiiiigiiin, De,.. nr ,1U . P ) m ret.irv Hughes was umlei steed te have iveil a cahlegiaiil tuii from 1 oiiilen. staling that, its a result of .iin'creuccs between Pieiiin-r Hrluntl, of I'riinii'. and Geerge Harvi-jr, Amor Amer it an Aiiiliassniler. Fran, e was expected te incept the Ameiiiuu preptisul for Inuiiatieu nf capital ships The adviies tu Secretarv Hughes were said tu bear out unelln lal n-iierts from Londen that Premier Hriand hud ntl vised tin- Ficiu-h de'egatten here te nc ci pt tlw American pi opus, t f 175,000 l-'iis of enpital ships fur France and Itn'v. The Flench a plaiue It wn n ported, vvas en u tonnage am! net a rutin basis Thnt France desiied the ipic-tien of iitiiu.il in - i unsuleri-d nuait from that of capital shins was said le have been Mitaliied in the eiulmxs reports from Londen. This, it was intimated In American ipiarti-rs, vvuiihl net meet with Amerii-iiii iibiei tmiis The AuuricaiiH, It was said, win- coin erneil piiinurily for the piescnt with secuiing an agree, incut en capital shins limitation and this tt was said tedii, new appeared III siulit iin a lesult f ti. attitude tiik'en bv Pieiuier Hih.ml The Auieiicaii tiipllnl ship proposal e Finnic and Italy. It was reiterated in Anieilcan nicies, Inn' never been untile en n dircit ratio Iuinin If a ratio bad I ecu implied equivalent te Ilia Auu-ricnii. Hrltlsh uud Jupaiiesi' rntluN It wns said that the Ficiich cupltnl shil) tonnage would have been reduced tn i:i(l.(i(M) tens, while the AmcrlcniiH nnd Centlmu-djiii I'm,. Hrtnitrui. CelimTi, Tni T,f " ,,.SrfH.AH!S.WP.IM)rill MAY ua-itT yirAiv. "' ,w '"""t""!! i 1 T Tl FIXED Br HUGHES '!l!i 3 ! a 3 ill If . ,yf i ,h