:;p fir ' v. : .vvl ..- ww- ; 'ITT t, ", ' T' vfa H' '-- " 'V-' -c W a '3' ; ?i.' ... VI ') 1 ij "t v & I th ?! V ! mm :l 1 s K ulu WW l niMK JK 4 a bMK-J&P Cu-cat-JIfl. i ?11H ' fVIIM rUiU Wet JIBS' JfevMl Mat rewijri vtH.IT . . -iw-iflfc m. Hlt ''tif-l r tjr, Hil sain . TXJ a 'vw rlii. M ,'. . VV"' C2f ."'. 1 1. PLAN OF SCRAPPING :SHIPSCOMPLETED ?V VNayl Experts Ready te Repert. Agreement en 5 Per Cent I Chinese Tariff Basis ! FRANCE HELPS ROOT PLAN. Lry'- Ily (he Associated Press (jWaahlnrlen, Jnn. 4. Prncttcnl com. prcwun qi mc report te up swduiiiivu u. the, committee of navnl experte te the Naral Oemmlttec of the Armami'iit ' Conference and agreement of the Sub Committee en Chinese Tariff en a ."i ner cent effective basis were two Important developments today In the Conference ftituatlen. The Xhral Committee may be called te meet this afternoon or tomorrow. It "tyns said, te receive the report of the encrt. which will embody nwUi tirHnltlen of the replncmeni rchc dnUw 1 .?" Jin -ncil 11 IUU UAUl'l IllUllllMl "I Pi liti"lll hlpf which are te be r-llmtnntetl from the navies of the lt;nnt(-ry I'ewerf. ',. ' While the rate npreed upon by the Sub-Committee en Chimse Tariff l the same na that provided In exUtin? treaties, the fixlnz of 5 per cent a" flu 'effective" rate Is existed te result In a clear Increase of npprtmmntdy 1 Mi per cent te the Chlnenc Government, ndvcrsj exchanye havlns reduced the existing tariff te nlvent .1 Pf cent. An Important feature of the nnval experts report will be a statement of n uniform rule for calculation of naval tonnage. The absence of such a rule has led te difficulty In the consideration of many features of the Umltntlen plan. Preparatory e Treaty Acceptance of the experts' report by that full committee would put thene Tnattcrs In condition te be incorporated in treaty or agreement form and for ratification at n plenary session. The most Important accomplishment of the experts in the opinion of some delegates was the completion of the chart." precisely donning ' replacement .!,. ...i. .hi ... -I. .t,i. .,,.- ' be regarded as obsolete and subject te -'npn". "c lv?" 0ecr,,n;ri,:f '2?JItl! replacement, the dates upon which the1'1" Iniianpse termv for se I .men : .f new keels may be laid the dates of I ,llc Imntung qucMlen. lhe Pekin "mmlsMen ami ether such details ! Jve; mn-nt has nccerdlngiy in:tructr While net peMtlvely stated, it was ' understood in British circles that the French experts had decided te accept the limitation of 10,000 tens as the maximum size of auxiliary naval ships, excepting aircraft carriers. In addition te the e per cent efTrctlve rate, the subcommittee en tariff has provided for sending an international commission te study the whole subject ei ininesc tarw, unKing taxes ami ether factors with the purpose of ar- ranging for a further Increase of the Chinese tariff duties te , per cent, effective at a date te be determined. An International committee composed of diplomatic representatives jf the Powers resident In Pekin is new sitting k in that city nnd this body will be ex- ipectcd te enter negotiations with the w 'ui wer n?e rcnc'cn,(',1 ,lt the 3um..I. ..1U..IAU L .... - 11 asmuKiuii .uiuvrvncc win a view IO "-ec.uiu6 euuvstuii iu iuc new rmes ei fW ity. Nations net represented In the Wash- t TfnnPfi fltlfl Hlftrlc l77n igten Conference, but who would be l"PCS "" ,T , ,"S T.", ",,c"1iln.,"" !? en Soldiers Bodies wum iuuu vuiuiuiaHiuii. would in. , jji' ide Germany. Spain and Itussla. all S? .which are included In the present brilUn! arrangement. . haib -banden United States Propesltkn ilhc original American preposition te ' the duties te 1Lmj per cent has ? "If abandoned pending the conclusion ":igie inquiry te be con . AtTnatienal commission inquiry te be conducted by the An' important sten toward nerreinin r i.. i.. .u ' " 7 JT the Powers en the American proposal I "-J?.nfbl.t..f.0f s,lbmat?"ts i merchunt vessels wa seen today in the l'Xh,HrW,e,KJln?;,?Cl trench delegation, subject te a dl-cus-' SStten! PrCC'SC la"gUflgC ,hC ,U'C' i 'Although acceptances still are uwalt- I ed from Italy and Japan, neither of these Powers was expected te make nerleus objection If the proposal re- I celved the full approval of Prance. "The exact nature of the reservations auacncfl te tne 1- rench acceptance AH cemmunicnten te Secretary Hughes by .Ambassador Jusscrand late yesterday, id net, been revealed. V "They might concern stipulations te govern the conduct of merchantman under immunity from "ubinailne at tack, such as whether they are te be permitted te arm or run down suhmer siblcs, and whether it is te be periuls flbte te disguise warships as commer cial craft. That phase of the question, if raised, would probably develop ether ramifications and might result in an interesting and many-side 1 dlsouslen. The French acceptance in principle also embraces the BaH-mr amendment, tinder which the banning of submarine operations ng:iint men- inutmi-n would become effective immediately ns among -v xne nve L'ewrrs, niiii me aiiumenui :. TTdbt declaration defining ns .in net of piracy the violation bv a Hiihiinrine commander of the rules of International Inw. . Hopes for nn early wind-up of the Far Eastern negotiations when they nre xeaumed. probably next week, nKe ap peared te have been strengthened today 'by developments in connection with the Shantung issue. Definite results were expected in many quarters from the action of the Chinese delegates In persenall. ap proaching Secretary Hughes nnd Arthui J. Balfour, in a move te break their deadlock with the Japanese en the Shantung quemien nnd te secure mere direct employment of the proffered ,'geed offices of these officials. CASTEX QUOTATION . - RIGHT, SAY BRITISH ' ' X'lYiMhliifften, Jan. 4. (By A. P.) Saklns note of the statement of the ;rl8 Temps that one of the quotations from the famous Cnstcx article rend by Tet I."e. of the British delegation te Anna Conference Nnval Committee, could net be found in the urtlclc, the Blltlsh ile-cgatien today cited the quo 'tatlnn. 'ifjlie quotation from the article by '-7n n tn in Castcx, of the French naval nrral ftaff, as rend by Lord Leu was: VThenka te the submarine, we France) possess the instrument, the rtlngale, which will ilettnltely and eter everturu the naval power of the iBh Empire." Temps declared it was unable te mieh a passage. The British dele- ' rten statement asserted the quotation question could lie. ieiiiki "at tne Det- , am of page twenty-four of Contain i Jaatex'a first article en 'Synthese de i un" Oiierre Seus-marine.' published (Miller direction nf the historical section 'dhtHe! imvnl staff1 In 'La Revue Marl Marl SUyrMerr January, lfl.'0." The state- (cn adds: ..' "" s l"1" s' '''IK particular pawage t must rterer may i the Interpreta- te every rcauer or tnis article -hole. liurtHjse of the writer, I T . Jut'l0 0,uer Pewsw which i?C?" la na whlchfie Temps ALLEGHENY COUNTY G. 0. P. CHIEFS HERE does net challenge, Is te expound and defend the Herman methods ei suoma suema rine warfare en commerce as practiced I in the late war." CANTON SA YS PEKIN YIELDS ON SHANTUNG' New Yerlc. Jan. 4. (By A. 1M A .K1a tnrccnfrn from Wll Tlnff FaniT. fnetjni. Chinese Minister te the I nlted Stntt, saying the Pekin Government I hed finally accepted the Japanese terms. I for he hcttlvmrnt of the Shnntiin; con I trevers- in consideration of leans from Teltie, was made nubl'c teilnv bv Dr. Ma Soe, Canten Government represent ative in this country. l)i. IV'u l ror rer Itlgn Minister of tha CanUn Govern- went. Th me'sagc declared the hinec delegates at the Washington Confer ence had been InstrucUd net tb prc.-c the .Sh-mtung Inhic. His translation fellow- : , "White the Pekin delegation in Washington in holding i"iiv'r-at'en' witn tne dapaneH3 ever me rnaniung llltmcr IMC juisiiii'v .uiiiimvr in i ram concurrently i enrrs ltis en negetia tiens with the Pekin 0vernment, and ",lp-v ivc reached a Hnnl understanding tnat in con--:iinrniien i "iini ir-'m ""; "'- ''u',V,l '",," " "bi ti"t te pres Uiat isuc. ' Dr. JIa te a!i up ceuiu net un- derstand why the Chinese delegates continue te deceive the Amerirau pub lic, asking the mediation of Secretary Hughes, when they have received ad- vices from their Government that the I matter already had been privately set ! tied. I j British Hepe for Siberian Pact Washington. Jnn. 4. (By A. P.) Great Ilrituin has no special Interest jn i.a.stcrn Siberia, according te u Vpekesmun for her delegation today, but i se WeuM welcome a settlement of lhsues tflHt have nrNen In connection Wlth the .Inpnnesc occupation of some parts of that territory, xince such nd- justuu-ut would tend tn the restoration nf nini-n n flu. l-nr Kut. "" - ' ' Centlnufd from Paec One "If the tag had been there would you have found it?" "I certainly would " Identified by Cress en Grave 'the three soldiers "hanged" were idea- tified by tin cress en each grave, and M presumed tney went te tne ngnt t,ttrents Den L. Jaeobben, formerly of New HnVen Conn but new livine nt OUa' was' called nex 8 " Kver ,cc a soldier hanced without trlj " r nnnnn Bra'ndTasked "l'lUi net-, ' 5e 'ou knew anything about 11- legnl hangings at Glcvw.'" "Ne." Jaeobsen then told hew he had put 'lie noose around the neck of a negre seliVcr hanged after court-martial con victien. After the hanging the body was cut down a a short stretch of rope left around the neck, he snld. , "It was customary te bury a man hanged with the rope nnd black cap in place," he declared. Jncobsen te-tllied that the soldier nt I whose execution he assisted was burled I iu the cemetery where Hubbard hud j previously testified that three bodies were dug up. Answering Senater Watsen the wit 1 ness said the man hanged was a Negro convicted of assault en a woman and he died proclaiming his innocence. ' Soldier Shet, Sajs Witness Polk Gelden, a young farmer of Newman, (in., who served overseas, was en the stand concerning n letter he recently wrote Senater Watsen te the effect that a soldier was shot by in '.-I- df a major because he went te a spring te get water. The men. he --hi . were erdeied te remain under .cover nnd a soldier, disebejing, started i toward the spring nnd was shot. A battle was raging nearby and guards, lie -.nld. weie trying te conceal the po sition of the squad. "Hew far was the nuin out when shot?" "Fifty jards. He was told te halt mid refused, nvrjbedy knew we were net te approach the spring." (niiif-n tnen te.-tmed that lie saw an i eilicci- Mioet a private in the Arceuue sector. The muii killed, he said, was nn ItiiHnn from .New lerk. The etliccr. tlie witness added, stated that he had orders, te sheet the num. Gelden declared the eificer, te tlie best of his knowledge, killed the Ital- Inn because he was the last of the platoon nud "failed te report when the n,a,,"en 7,m" "'' " , J iKe'd 'A whcn reminded when the armistice was i signed. II: couldn't give the officer's ' '"'"' The first flare of the day started when Kmmett Cochran, of .Savannah, Ga., was culled. . "What de you knew about hang ings?" the chairman asked. ATTITUDE OF VARFS N'flthllll!. I mn l,ern fn ..nynr ! l l J ' U U W ' 'llXljd ehnrges by Senater Watsen," he said. "Senater Watsen has made no ehnrges," the Georgia Senater shouted. "I think this witness should confine himself te evidence." Cochran finally was permitted te rend a letter from Colonel William Hu -ward explaining that he had asked Cochran le be transferred te another command because of thu alleged shoot sheet ing of a private in France. Cochran testified thnt he had been tried by court -martini and acquitted of charges of killing a soldier. Kxplulnlng the circumstances, Cochran, who wus a lieutenant, snld he had ridden into a town where disorder by soldiers had l.nn.i i-urmtnil A Vn.... I.. 1.1 " ''-'. .-iCfcl" ill (Jilt Coin uinnil, he said, rushed up und seized his horse. When ordered te let go, tlie witness declared, thn Win-,. wi,.,,.i buck and started te fchoef. He said lie nhet uulckly In uelf-defeub?. . EVENING PTJBLl6 LEEK-PHILADJEilfelA WEDNESDAY,, JANtflRY cm. Bfe!JWk.,iiii'?T'-)arr!.iiv5iaiBM imilKJ ..fc'iKIKftm.'.; f'fiMJfffiii THBHIH nWvMWrlftTWWWMiMP 'R' vBI Governer Is Here for Senate Confab Continued from 1'iiCP One Numerous counties have put forward . fnVerite sons Among ethers mcntlencil for the toga Nere former Governer Stimrt. Xtntei Highway Commissioner Sadler and J. Hay Brown, former Chief Justice )f . the State Supreme Court. I Tribute te Stuart The buggestlen of Mr. Stuart's name was regarded as a craccful tribute. In. asmuch as he has served as Mayer of .Philadelphia and as Governer, It W1IH h.hcvp,i ,, ,nrt t i,. believed u short term In the Senate would be an appropriate mnnner in which he could round out his political career. Senater Vare and Themas W. Cun ningham, local Combine leader, con ferred today with Maer Magee ami Jehn Casey, of Pittsburgh. Later Sen Sen aeor Vare denied that polities or candi dates had been discussed. He said such discussion would have" been out of or der nt this time with Penrose un buried. Tht visitors frcm the western cud of I lie S'nte were unanimous in saying they came primarily for Senater Pen Pen eose's funcrnl, nltlieush none of them knew any details cf the funeral ar rangements. Senater Leslie Insisted there is no 'serious friction" between him and Mayer Magee. Leslie for Harmony i "What we want te de is tr. have n united party, nnd we must have hnr- , meny." he declared. "I lamu here t- leek th- situation ever nnd I prebamy will call en (Jevtrnnr Sprout. Mntfc---nnd I ive friendly and I rather think the general rcults will be -atlsfHCt"t: te all." Secretary Woodward, who Is n can didate for re-elation, was quizzed about reports that he may be bowled ever during the present manipulations. He "miled broadly. "I don't knew nnvthing about these se-called manipulations," be replied. "It is all very well te sp nk about howl hewl ing reeple out, but both side must be cmisldcred. I am a rnndid.ui for re election, and judging from present in dications there is no reason why I should be alarmed." ". Situation Critical" Grundy Jeseph R. Grundy, of Bucks County, president of the Pennsylvania Jliinufnc Mirers' Association, was questioned .iheut reports that he would support Mn. or Moere for the Senate vacancy. He refused te discuss the rewrt. Factional politics and personal de--ins should net enter Inte the selection, Mr. Grundy declared, adding: "The situation Is critical from the -tnudpnlnt of renrescntatien. Senater Penrose was nu authority en the tariff i ml ether revenue methods, unci his prominence in the Republican Party made him n leader in the Senate. "New that Pennsyluiniu Is deprived "f this leadership it is our duty te In sist en tlie selection of n successor who will have the confidence nf these In our industries which employ hundreds of thousands of workers and which must l-c nreieeted." Senater Vare wa nt his home. IMtl.'l Seuth Bread strict, this morning when his opinion en the senatership was sought. Dlsgnieeful, Sajs Vare "It is net only dep'ernble but dis. graceful the wn Governer Sproul, Senater Watsen nnd etheis nre hustling te fill the shoes of Senater Penrose." he said. "Kverj one seems te be doing 1 it, but I for one will net discuss It until Silinter Penrose in laiil te rest." He iis iul.1 nf reports his brother, Congressman Vare, might seek the Sen Sen aeorship. I "I luncn't seen my brother for s.- ernl dus," he rcplii d. "tie is busj In Washington. I don't knew an thing nbniit It." I "Would you In n uiu'lldate fur the ! United States senatership?" I wouldn't tune it for .flDOO n niln- I ute," wii'i the cxplesic reply. "I have a wife mid six children, nnd I think tee much of tliem le leave I'hil.i de'phlii for Washington." Senater Vare appeared mere eon een certu'd ever his son. Kdwiii II. lre, Jr., who has been called for jurj serv ile iu Judge MeCullen's court. The eung man was adjusting his cellar and tie nt ii-.liO o'clock when the Senater called : "Yeu Unci better hurrv, son; these .courts won't stand for anv feeling." TO SWAY GOVERNOR Hnrrlshurg, Jnn. 1 -('lese observers of the uimplex political situation brought about by the death of Senater renresc iielleve doTerner SpreulH de cision en the senatership will be In llueneed by the hostility of the Vnre Magee forces te the prnpix-ul that lie resign. Between them mid their friends, Vare and Mngte new nre believed te control the hulk of the organization vote In Pcnns'lvnnlii. Without then- support, it is hinted, no candidate could win at the prlmar. . Under the Brumbaugh administration this combination was all-powerful and appears te he coming Inte its own again The hostility of Vares U believed te go back te the charter fight in the Leglslalure two ycura age, wblle Magce ' ':.. r Republican leaden from western P ".u h.Vi. nla nlm are here today for cenfcrencfB regarding Senater Pcnrose's successor. Above nt left Is James l' AVoedwnnl, Secretary of the Interior; below is ex Mayer E. V. Uabreck, of Pittsburgh, and In the center Is S"'e Senater Ma Leslie was dropped early in the Sproul Ad ministration ns a Public Service Cem missioner because of his support of J. .Denny O'Ncii as a candidate for the gubernatorial nomination against Sproul. Lined up with the Vures In their op position te the Sproul acceptance of the senatership are reported te be Cen gressman Grlest. of Lancaster, and some ether potential State leaders. Politicians who advised Governer Sproul te resign believe that if he lets tin opportunity slip from his grasp It win mean ins elimination as a luture i.-icier iu .-Maic pentics nnu uic return te domination of the Republican or- ganizatlun by the Vnre-Magee combine. The Inst few das have witnessed n definite line-up among State etlieinls. it number of whom, led by Hlliwny Commisslener Sadler, one of the Gov- erner's closest friends, have urged that he should net resign. Seme saw him this morning, mil reiterated their arguments of -trnIn. and hist night. Thev hud te contend against a large number of message from nil pur s of the Male nnd from Washington. It l- known tint the inventor h-is bci-M in i- dm. tin'i'ii with men active In politic- !u both Plil'a-lt'.'liln and l'itts buiitli. mid also hiix heard from lti-rei'icu- cnuntv leai'i-rs. HERES0NERUMOR! Lehigh County Leader Says Sproul Will Resign Allrutewu, Jnn. 4. Senater Herace W. Schnntz, the Lehigh Republican county chairman, returned this after noon from Hnrrisburg, where he con ferred with Governer Sproul nnd a number of Republican State leaders 'ipen the succession te Senater Pentese. Senater Schnntz said that when he left the conference, the understanding was that the Governer would ucecpt the senatership nt once, resigning ns Gov rner and being appointed successor .te Penrose by Lieutenant Governer Bel dleman. Scnnter Schnntz szild the lead ers at Hnrrisburg agreed te this plan. KEMP TO SHAKE UP P. 0. t Announcement of Official Changes te Fellow Conference Today Several changeH In the officials of the postefilec will be nnneMiiced lute this afternoon by Colonel Kemp, the new IVtmuster. A conference between tlie I'eliiticl nnd the present heads of the .1. rartment Is scheduled. Kx -Postmaster Thornten, who rc ignrd recently, will be among these "resent. Others will Include Geerge lelmseii, superintendent of mails, and Jehn K. Lister, first usslstnnt te the ex ex l'estinnster. "I will have some Interesting an nouncements te innke after the confer, ence," Colonel Kemp said today. His desks' are literally filled with tlewers sent by friends and political ndmlrers. As a formality Colonel Kemp was nominated by President Harding today te be Postmaster at Philadelphia. TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES J.ihn J. Blum. 125 ,. -tSth M . unl Violet S Etfflll'. nitiu tin uyiftt hi. i:-rrett M. KlarK. 'J711 rt. :.ce at an J i;ilii i: HaUiPHUBH. WI n ,-C HI I'mil Hewurd n I.aneey, llrewnn Mill. N. J., und Helen I'. ltetirti, l(nniiiree, N. J. Altl'le D'Annunile, (14L'l ("Arlton m , and Ueaa H' Antonie. 0111 Csrlten t Wa'tcr Clrny. -'017 Hummer ut., und Mury r Chance, isll Arth at. rrnnW 12. Kelchtner Mahaney City, Pa.. and lar' A. Ilarnum, Hf'OS Kprure at. Iiyren C. Krnnej. Nvy YHrd I'htU.. Ia , unit Miitxl 1' Haymeml. 1.13 N. 13th at. Vllllam ? link. .Mlft ulnut at , and Adi'l.i M t'nwln. Trenten, N J. rail K. MerrU. Scwll, N J , und Clara IJ Hendln'r 1437 Ocden at. Samuel R. NiUlty, 1114 Iluckncll at , and Ury O. I.lveiten 2312 N Lambert at. Hiirrla II. McCnnnell. Allantlc Clly. N. J,. and Kathcilne A Hutliereff. HiiJS Wal- K D Iloblnaen 704 N 4flth at . nnd Helen P. Anderpen. 704 N 10th at Urtwln 11.. Terry. '-'02 rt 41t at., and L'mm II. Derwart. J8H H. 42il at. fialvatnre Tucevrlll. 2ft"2 MrKean at., and Mary Imhurla. V ncland, N, J. Aaren Kahn. 004 H 4th st . and Tannle llvman U3R 8. 4lh at Martin Hchnter U23 Jkckaen at , and Doro Dero Dore thea Kubln. 2lia H Oth at. Max Oeldberif 420H viola at., and Francea Saaef. Trenten. N. J wii'iam J llennei-ey. .1211 Rananrn at . Hurt Berntce C. Carthy 321H Fanaem at. I Denl 6hustrman. .101 H. snih at . nnd IJer- I tha Or.itnuattiy. 1U02 8. nth at IKdward I C'ylender TIT W Oxford at, and i Yetta I'letnlrk. t02.'l , HOth at. . 'nubv Cehen, V.140 H. Sth St.. and I'annle I uoediteln. 2.137 H. Sth at. Conrud Knnturll- llnltlmere Md., and Mary , V Tucker. Halllmnre Md. Jehn n. Scheer 1B02 .V. SNrahall at , and Mary E. As-new. 122(1 V. (llrard uve, Iiula C. Kelly, fi42 nalnbrldae at . and ' VH lam rnemna. 1111,1 rnnn at. Lamliere, 2007 KIlHwerth at and Loulie llyman Kirk 421H Hlllea at , und Anna Cudli-k 3127 s ,,, n fiulvatem naguzme. T200 Heward Terrrc. and Caterlnu Ilonueln. 7S13 Uarinantewn eve Jehn H. Hluhiur 12(1(1 I.Uck at . and Kath- rvn A Ilyland S21t I.emlinnl t I Celin Nrblelt, Nw Maxim, and Mn.ila K loere, iia Anveiea, i aiu Llbtfritte Vnlereru( be islil Junier nt , rti.ij ' CencfttH. Verittrmn , lean tt, Juniper .-if r. jumix-r "' In et , aid lnul utn jennpun ii.ei j';uu l'rutl. mil I'tlwln m Arthur L,. UeuUmun, HOR 12. Pulmer it,, nnd Mnry Htewman, as W ruva it. Vlnrcnl Uc 1'. j-n, I)artv, Pa., and He. ctlla 1, Jlnrkliain, 55J. I'chall at. HARDING KEEPS OUT OF PA. STRUGGLE Likes Sproul but Will Net Urge Him in Selecting Succes sor for Penrose PARTY WANTS QUICK CHOICE tit a Staff Corrupendtnt Washington, Jan. 4. President Harding has adopted n "hands-oft" policy regarding the nppeintment of a successor te the late Senater Penrose. Senater Watsen made this statement today, at the same time dcclarlnr he, also, is net interested In Pennsylvania factional politics, but desires it Ueoub Ueeub llcan Senater in the Capitel as wen a6 possible. "I wish my attitude," he said, "would be made plain in the Pennsyl vania papers. Neither the President nor myself is taking any part in any factional contrevtrsy In Pennsylvania concerning the appointment of a United States Scnnter from that State. I am net requesting Governer Sp'eul te come te the Sennle himself and I knew the President is net. It is a pleln. slmple fact which none of us can evade that the appointment of a new Senater from Pennsylvania is a matter for Governer Sproul te decide. But we de want a soed Republican here as quickly as lie can get te Washington." Harding Likes Sproul Senater Watsen asserted the subject of the Pennsylvania scnatershlp hud come up Incidentally durlw; his talk with the President. President Harding Is understood te have told his caller he knew nnd liked Governer Sproul per sonally, but Intended te keep out of the discussions. . Nevertheless, he Is keenly Interested in the Pennsylvania situntlen nnd wants a "regular" sent here who can be relied upon te support the Administration s policies. Pennsylvania' new Senater whether Governer Sproul or some one else of his selection from present In dications will cast his first vote In the United Stntcs Senate te seat or unseat Truiren H. Newberry, of Michigan, charged with the wholesale use of money in his senatorial campaign. Walt for New Senater Administration Senators fighting te keep Newberry in the Senate plan te nrcvent u vote en his case until the new Pennsylvania member qualities nnd takes his seat. The vote is se close It is recognized that Pennsylvania may linve lh6e deciding voice in retaining or reWiin.. thn Mlehlenn Senater. New, berry's friends in the Senate, all of i tlicm Admlnlstratieu regulars, arc i count,, m nt least one vote from Pennsylvania nnd would like te get i Qrew dewu here also, If he were in i condition. ' t,is situation account." for the prcb- Mm. exerted en Governer Sproul te name thu new Senater ns quickly n ilkii,'i. nnd the further urelui; of Hc- publican Senators that he himself tnke t lir sent vacated bv the death of Sen ater Penrose. The organization it-ad-itk nn nil for Snreul. Senators Ijdge. Watsen and ethers of the "regular" group, though elhelaliy silent, u,.ir cntly favor Sproul because of his legti laiitv and en personal grounds he is wh'.I known nnd liked in Wiishlnglen. It wns learned today that a Phlln de'phla member of tin Pennsylvania Public Service Commission has wired te Philadelphia members of Congress iii-klng them te call a meeting of the Pennsylvania congressional delegation te "ui-gt" Governer Snreul te kccc -t the senntershlp. The message met with no visible response. Net a ineiiuici lie.n Philadelphia has made any move le comply und no meeting of the State dcl dcl egntteu has been called. LYNCHING PARTY THWARTED Alleged Assailant of Girl Taken te Chester County Jail , West Chester, Pa., Jan. -1. Charles Ferd, tl.ty-twe years old, n Negro, was hurried te Chester County Prison heie today te save him from n large party of Infuriated citizens of Oxford who were after the man with guns and ropes, bcia upon lynching. Ferd Is alleged te have uttacked Miss Kthel Boyd, of Oxford. When the news of hls arrest b'ecume known, u mob quickly formed and stfirted after the Negro, who was whisked away from Oxford and held here for a further hearing. JAIL-BREAKERS GUILTY Convicted of Assault After Jury De liberates Fifteen Minutes The four prisoners who escnped from the Gloucester County jail at Wood bury, N. J., November 211, were found guilty by u jury ted-iy of iisuult with intent te kill. The jury deliberated fifteen minutes. The men, Hurry Mart, Curl Bend, Heward T. Ayrct and Jehn Fesslll, are Involved in n number of ehnrges, and Judge Duvls wilt net Impose sentence until they luive been tried en all. Trial en the assault charge started esterday merninc. Mnrt, before they tried te brcuk jail, was convicted of stealing an automobile i nnd was sentenced te three te se,en ears Iu the State prison. Additional , charges of breaking and entering remuiu against the ether three. GIRL AUT01ST HELD IN BAIL Machine Climbed Sidewalk and Struck Weman, Is Charge Magistrate Hensliuw held Miss Dor Der Dor othy Simen, n twenty-year-old girl, who lives at '."-'ill Park uvemir, in ,'fjOO bail this morning. Last night nn aulomebile driven by Miss Simen struck and terieusly hurt Mrs. Marv MrCullen, 221 North Juni per street, ut Bread and Vine streetri. Witnesses tentltied thnt tlie uir hail climbed the sidewalk and struck Mrs. MeCullen. MAYOR'S CABINET MEETS City Treasurer There by Request. Discuss Departmental Routine Departmental routine was discussed nt the monthly meeting of the Mayer's Cabinet, he'd Iu his nffiie today. City Treasurer Wutsen attended the meeting nt the Miner's request, lie was introduced te the members of the Cabinet, but did net lemnlu for tht lintlie meeting. WHl II. Hadlej nud W Preelnnd Kendrlck. who also urc ' entitled te attend Cabinet meetings, were net present. VV'rV'V','S'rVSfni,rrf ErflBROIDERY rVA" BEADING, HEMSTITCHING nhllp .teii w:ilt. (tlelil nml allirr) ISrud lone aterk, llriMlrnnil i), FLOWERS EMBROIDERY CO. N. E. Cor. 17th & Clu-tnut.(Ic,ttl7) UArfuM. 4,'1022? Uncertain When Cretv Will Be Able te Leave Hospital Pittsburgh, Jan. 4. It Is uncer tain when Senater Crew will be able te ltave the Mercy Hospital. Physicians who have examined the Senater have net yet made their re re pett. Mr. Crew's eon is constantly with hlra. Frem the sick room comes the stereotyped report that the Se:t ter Is "feeling fine." MRS. BERGDOLL APPEALS CONSPIRACY CONVICTION Ceuneel Alse Asks Reversal en Four Othera Fined With Her Counsel for Mrs. Emmn C. Bergdoll asked the Judges of the United Statei Court of Appeals today te reverse the convictions of Mrs. Bergdoll and four ethers for complicity In the escape of Grevcr C. Bergdoll. Mrs. Bergdoll, her son. Charles Brnun, nnd former Magistrate Itemlg were fined $7000 each, nnd Albert S. Mitchcl and Harry Shuli were each lined $1000. The fines were paid under pretest. ' Assistant District Attorney Henry T. Walnut asked for dismissal of the appeal en the ground that the sentence had been compiled with even under pro pre test, and that even should the decision of the tieurt be reversed the fines could net be recovered by tire nppcllnnt. PLAIN-CLOTHES MEN BEAT PATROLMAN, HE ASSERTS Is Fined 45 Days' Pay en Charge of Intoxication Jeseph Stamper, a Negro patrolman of tlie Third and Uc Lenccy streets sta tion, charged that he had been attacked and beaten into unconsciousness by plnin-clethcH men, when brought before the police beard today for drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer. Stnmper had been found lying in Panama street west of Twelfth street, unconscious. It was testified surgeons nt the hospital where be was token said he might nave been dunk and slept it off. Stumper's defense did net impress the trial beard, and It lined him forty five days' pay, recommending also that he be listed as un "undeslrabie officer." The case of Jehn McDonald, Thirty ninth street und Lancuster avenue sta tion, accused of bciug In a bootlegger's plnce, was held under advisement. He said he had gene there te innke nn in vestigation. Twenty character wltncses appeared en behalf of Samuel Jehnsen, a Negro patrolman, of the Twentieth nnd Fits water streets station, accused of falling te report u disorderly heuse en his bent. His case wus held under advlscmcut. HURLS BRICK AT WINDOW TO EXEMPLIFY HER LOVE Weman Freed After Premise te Leave Anether's Husband Alene Te show her love for Itebcrt Shubert, a Cltv Hull rnmleye. Mary Marvin. 1807 North Thirteenth street, threiv u i brick through the front window of the i SMiupert home, him liranuywinc street, lust night. At least that was the only explana tion Mrs. May Shubert could offer Mag istrate Bcnshaw when she had Miss Marvin up before him this morning en the charge of malicious mischief. She fceid Miss Marvin had been wooing her husband several weeks by letters, invitations) und telephone, calls, Mrs. Shubert decided things lind gene far enough when Miss Marvin resorted te throwing bricks. "Why can't you let this man ulene?" demanded the magistrate. "All right. I'll let him alone. I'm geln' te New Yerk, anyway," Miss Marvin snld. She was allowed te sign her own bend te keep the peace. TRAIN DELAYED ONE HOUR Cylinder Head Blews Out and New Engine Is Summoned Pennsvlvnuin train Is'e. 208, sched uled te leave Bread Htrcct .station nt 7 o'clock each morning ever the New lerk d vision, was delayed one hour te day at Preston, N. J., when a cylinder j head en the engine blew out, according I te information given out nt Peunsjl viinia Itul'read offices here. ' Other traffic was net delayed, being ' routed around the stulled train. iisFiLuiininiuiiiiui'iuiiiiiDiEiinuanuinniuuuiiLiiiiuniiniiiiiraiiniifrriuniiiiTiiinriiui':! i Rich Creamy Che ese At all our Stores mivriis J ' (JI.i:MMKn.-.ln Trcnteii y. J. entlie $'. Int.. CAIIDUM: T . Hife efVatnea N. Clfm. nor. In tlit- ..'.in j-.ir i,t ntr one. Tl-u re'u- ' tla end frli'iiij nf tlm fuiuljy ar Invlt.d! U. Hllencl the funeral frjm Itr imal-ard a re- ' Idenra, 1.11 .Mercer n. Trenten, N. J., en, 1'ildftv ineriiUm at U o'llerlt. Intel mem MoniBemery runiei. r. Norrlsiewn, .,, tl.a convcnlenca nt ihc famiij-. Automobile I cortege Jllfl.MIJ At Miami, l'la.. ririt Menth I HULMb. Uue uutlcv of th8 funeral will be "'itAIUtlHON Jan n. JOH.V If HAHI1I. HON. asi.1 77 KlHtiiea' and friend, a", I iiltmLera of he lr.th l'ennu Cavalry, are tlth inat.. a I' M . at laie reeldiiic. Hullme- Ccmetefv1.' ,,,er""'nt Pri.atc. Ute.hwe.1 HATH Jan. 2 10"5 ni-nnni- ...... , of ('alherlne Itrtth . lt.-l,,tuea and friend nre Invited te int.-nd fumml aervlicV Kri Jev. il inat 3 l M u Ida Inte le.tdenre than i: I'elumlda nw - Interment Ni.V h IVdar Hill ( Vmstery H.iniin" "nay be viewed T'iuraduy, 8 te 10 P. Aieijitiir,. - jui . . rn Jan. '. .miii .- i MA11Y and Lite J'lhn .M.-Hri.V.. " 'i..V. '.',. nt S-C rJ'eJ"'"a r Jn lied te attend funeral Thursday. A M . fiem I'Dllllpa fu ner" i jiarler. 60S y, S3d at, ,, llltrh man of ru il.-, Ht I'rHiicla NaMer'a Church. A. M. Iiiiar ment Hely Creat Cemetery ' "ntr nODUtJIiH At HlMjrten .V J j -, mAhY. widow nf HuAKedgef.: 'ne"" Ve, and friends are Invited te attend funei-.i llldiy Jan 0. h A M reVtde, c., of A iiiURhter. Mrs. Chnrlea - me ,? ..' in 7lh at.. Itlverten, N. J Heimli . , th Chur,h of tlie Hai-.i. i!,ir" il ' V .,' e'"mv"j' ' ''"'"" ,-""l,r Moerii i'f'l'SJ'AS.r.'u.e ""'jd'i'lJ, Jan ... tO"?T AND KOt'VfV Cl'.H riKICATJ? of iittiurailiij'flen ietliH turn te iiurrl 1'ure, 70a N, etU it, " 23c' fliHiniim-HiniH.tniiimiuiHnijimHiimiiijiijinHittn I'linimrniiuiimmifnimiHim -I I'll! c ine itela ivvH i ni Yrlenda re iV.i ' '"' attend funeial rtrvlrea kwiirduy I i.'i ,' r.ildemv S710 Aahlmnl ',, .,h. ',u ." tntermf.nt nr rut. I', ...-.'.. i.n 1'ni.M T -' - I" "J-'J"' ' under. '" l W5' Merely Peer Bookkeeping and Can Be Fixed, Cleucester County Explanation 'NEW TREASURER TO START Complete denial of the report thnt there la n deficit In the Gloucester County trensury was made by several members of the Beard of Freeholders Ihis morning. The trouble it laid en tirely te the use of nu antiquated hook- keening ! . . , .. Chnrlcs Wnllen, chnlrmnn of the hennl. snld. , , , "There Is'nbselutely no deficit In the treasury of lhe county. The books arc ti i.niiivl un and that is the only trouble, .iiie uuiiij m." in.ni nniiiK h bookkeeping system thnt has been in trbuble. The county has been using n FREEHOLDERS DENY Jl,00fl SHORTAGE . Precious Jewels whatever their mountings necklaces, earrings, bar pins, finger rings, bracelet?, wrist watches symbolize better than any ether gift, the kindly spirit of remembrance. J. ECaldwell & Ce. Jewelry - Silver - STATieNEmr Qiestnut and Juniper Streets Discrimination The man who discriminates intelligently is a most satisfactory customer. He knows what he wants, pays cheerfully what it's worth and is pleased with what he gets. Glebe-Wernicke Desks and Chairs appeal te the discriminating. i Glebe-Wernicke Desks and Chairs The discriminating buyer demands a wide range from which te select. Our stock of desks and chairs comprises the greatest variety of styles and prices te be found in this territory. Frem the president's private office te the factory cost clerk's we can supply the desks and chairs best suited te the purpose. And this includes typewriter desks, both flat and roll top, and chairs as well. Puack of every piece of office furniture we sell is the Glebe-Wernicke guarantee of superior ex cellence m material, construction and finish. Come in and leek ever our stock and you will be convinced. If you can't call, phene or write us. SCeH.AIR3' 5ecTION-fr"-INaCArilNCT8.WOOD AND OLODg8AFE8.OI.riCE 3UPPLI C8. SKCTION AL DOOK. l-MOt-M. DELL-WALNUT 0880'OCBI. HHVCTONC-MAIN 7431 lnlxf?rieirVS1fN5f & A,PE"S i'i'Vepuly is ,e,t.y due sriien Snp'n'ti, Invcstlwate the STANDA1 25' 0F I,,UNG AN'J INDKX'INC; at tlie nfae u 'I'M force for. flltyf yeriVS iiBd""1fc VhlHj iittWMi.v lu-n-uuuiigv llie WIIOIO lltCtlRw -il befpre ttie'nevy treasurer Btnrt)i TiJMl appropriations win iinve te bd chanisTl hii money ran bn rntllrnpil in I!.- ...;'' I Phis fund."' iutt Jeslnh Cloud, chairman of the Ar? tiTopiintlens Committee, said: , ' "The beafd received a report en th't peer bookkeeping aystpra Inst Menda but there is no deficit. That rcpeiuJ entirely incorrect. Many Items nre Ui under the proper headings nnd th whole thing will have te be rcnrrnnrnS That in all there Is te It. It Is'iawSr tt matter of boekkeoplng, ' It was originally reported that short ages amounting te nearly $200,000 Ut been disclosed in the .report of tu Budget Committee. This repbrt ft! censed taxpayers when the apprem-ln. tlnns called for $00,000 mere than T '1121. There was some talk of a (itnhS Jury Investigation, hut tlie matter vr net pressed. "' Mether of Sixteen (filled by pai Heading, Pa., Jnn. 4. Mrs. Annl. Firing, sixty-five rears old, mother a! sixteen children, of whom nine are im living, died today ns the result of n f,i down n flight of Blcps. Mrs, Plrii hnd enjoyed the best of health until 1... fall. Her mother Is clgjity-clght ' ieki. nixiccn Kiuiiucni urcn nml te,, grcat-grandclillilrcn also eurrlvc heJ Mt OTCEL, KCAena te w . n nliove A' I U M
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