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VOL. VIIL NO. 107s
Feui' Alarms Bring Clutter of
Apparatus te Columbia Ave
nue and Mascher Street
NEARBY CHEMICALS MENACE
' FIREMEN IN BOLD BATTLE
One.thlr'd of. the (lre-flphtlng np
parnfu of PiiU1cIt)liln was called out
Bt 4 :15 .o'efeck this morning te n four feur
ulnrm Wnzc that for u tlme fhrcnlencd
jijarp: section pf, the northeastern mill
district of the city.
The flre weft In the paper box fac fac
tery of Albert Eichhorn & Ce. in the
block bounded by Tiirncr, Ildnceck and
Mav'icr etrccts and Celumnla avenue. I
ix-e I'ewcrs, a waicnmnn cmjiieyuw
bv the Oxferd-fnRchcr Realty Com Cem
tanv. in lt powcrheuso a Turner and
Hancock trcts, discovered Uie Arc.
' Bcelnp oitiekc pouring from the second
fleer of the old structure that vn later
destroyed, with a les? of $100,000, be
top back into the powcrheuso and
fceundrd the siren.
1 Enclne Cempnriy Je. 15 is at Turner
nnd Heward (streets, only half a square
Jiwash and the upparatus was In front
pf the bulldiiiR in n few seconds. The
company turned In the second rtlarin.
and the third und fourth were sounded
jvithln n few minutes.
Seventeen Companies Out
These four alarms, together with four
local alarms, brought out seventeen en
rine companies, live trucks, two pipe
lines, one water tower and c'lBht'bat c'lBht'bat
tnllen chlcfc, one' of the largest aggre
gations of firc-flghtcrs Mimmencd te one
blaze In this city for months.
The dcnVe Mneke, together, with the
weaknis.fi eiTtlic old structure, kept the
firemen from entering the building for
fevcral hours. The flmeke hung low in
tue damp nlr and, ns there were no
flames the firemen were forced te place
powerful searchlights en adjoining
buildings. These lights, enabled tin;
men', perched en ncighberfng reefs, te
direct dozens of streams into flie ec ec
eml, third and fourth story windows.
An organization known ss "The
S'ecend A aimers,"- made up of factory
beads and Kenxlngten residents, cooked
Miot coffee for the fire-fighters.
Streets Ice-Coated
A cold breeze froze the wntcr nlmest
as seen as It struck the pavement. The
skht of firemen allnnlne and slldine
. t. along the, streets became, ceinmpnylth-
-.- lti it 'fin ti r HiAMniild nffltH iltA KniilA matt ik
"jliid.iBX tuuittvui-e uiiil nil., uuivii: v.14,11
rawMb'tt comfort of iih 4fjre 'laddlefr:, wbb
jptrB;nnucnne;DQp. uueuuiiC, uiear-
'WliM itriWf, -- " ' "
,..- .--;".
'. airs, uanby, tueugn uvinc mere tlian
r .. a a.
FACTORY IS RUINtED,
OTHERS IMPERILED
BY f 109,000 BLAZE
j
.,th fire. began. This cold made the coffee
1 Alffhf finiihrAQ. iiwnv. nMwl h lutp
squares, away, nlded by, her
11 iightryeur-'eld son rushed te the fire
W,r'i large can ei co
Sj ipf'clrinamen buns. -
coffee and n basket
t' -Thi ekilil nnd tli iiiiH'nnf le
f- tnuuedrsoferel near accidents. TIir most
.--jj.j'i-.r.. -:.- " .. .. . ..
.flnirjrniaing-eacupe vuns mat ei uirre
ilie.cme'n, 'trying te get a line ctrftehed
", S." S.1 rV"I '". 'eer a..'.uiitt mm
S& WM n,5' - t?yirf.V: n,5' - t?yirf.V:
,Wlth him. 'Much scratching nnd Krrnm
blng. en tha'vpirt of nil three- averted
,tbe' five-story drop.
Faljlng wires, .many of them alive,
added te the danger for the, men fighting
the flames. Theihcavv smoke n -evented
lear vision up te'n distance of rabrelnl,i
than a block frem'tltil burning building. ,,,,
i iii viiunvu nbUiuuilliK Ul cuti;ii tUj iliUlUM.
rtep en the Oeath-dealln); cepper strands
tnat were scnllrcdi helter-skelter nil ever
x the roped-efl portions of the street.
, , The burne,d factory employs about
j' hyerentvcfive.' jlrls. whe"ure due at work
t-7Jn the morning. Most, ettbem live
nt a distance, nnd "did net. knew. the
, place was destroyed "until they arrived
at the (jcene; They gnthcred Just out
. slde the lilies and gazed, diiliy at the busy
f firemen, who hed managed te get the tire
Under control nbeut that line.
Chemicals Menaced
The efforts of the firemen were di
rected principally at preventing the
Wad et the fire. In the rear of the
burning building, separated by n ucml ucml ucml
flrcproef partition-, was a large stere
of chemicals owned Wy the Commercial
Leather Company, who formerly eccu-
Pled the entire structure. If. 'the flames
had reached these an explosion would
nave undoubtedly occurred that might
liave started a fire large enough te wipe
cut the entire district.
fA Mr- Eichhorn was at a less te-nc-PN
count for the fire. He said thure were
itae llgbB of any UlniLln the building.
fefIYSTEWOUSPAIR SHOOT
GROCER AND-THEN FLEE
Seuth Philadelphia Store 8cene of
Attack Ne Attempt at Robbery
Percy Epstein, forty-five yearn old.
a grocer nt the northeast corner of
Ueveland and Washington .avenues,
was the victim of a murderous attack
early today by two young Negroes, who
shot hlm in the right shoulder.
..'Epstein is in the Polyclinic Hospital.
' His condition is net serious,
. i The notice Inveatfenllrttr ihn ,.. ,...
U,,has several mystorleus aspects. En.
'vui".teln has been in the store for a vnnr.
T ana has made no enemies that he knows
if
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AUTO THIEF SAYS OWNER
WREW1 TO STEAL CAR
IjDtfendant Sprlnes ,8urprlse When
&( ; Arralened In Ceurf
fe MiAii'T0,en?nnt en tr,al befe" -TmlKQ
V Sl?lL'er the tllef f ' motorcar testl
HvvSi.that Abrahnm Atlas. 1711 Seuth
1 il.1, "W of tl,e machine, empleved
ft, " te-tnke the-car nway and leso It."
, .UVlng ICurklnnnllleW. nt Anlmnrn
Jii ,nw!,0tne countcr-chnrge, was
beIm.1"'.11'"10"11 Arneld. They wcre
a as t steed In front of Atlas' store.
nachine.,u Ncw Yerk bis wife made
"ii go te the pollre and confess. He
nihJ18 n.'.8.0 wontle the insurance com cem
fif.n LV,th wliltl1 Atln had Insured
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Tedd Daniels Is shown plnc'ng a wreath en the grata of Benjamin Frnnhlln, nt
the annual obscrrance of Franklin's Birthday by the Peer
CONTRACTOR HELD
FOR W. PHILA. BLAST
Lack of Permit for Use.
Powder Causes Arrest
of Twe Men
of
LOW BAIL ROUSES CROWD
He.v B. AVcnncr, a contractor, and
Frnnk Ccl'ucci. nn nsMntnnt. were ar
reted tedar. us n rcsii.lt of the powder
nnd dvnnmite blnf-t which inltircd twelve
pcr(.ehS nnd dftmnced' nreptjrtv In the,
ncirni)ornen(i . et t itiy-eevcnin sircec
and' Lancaster avcriue ycstcrflay,
An Inilliriinnr rrnu'd. whleh Inmmpd
the SUty-firfit 'nnd Thomweu, stre'ets
stntleji. called out, "Injustice," and,
iiHii. ine 'inwvifiiueiii.dinrifirHix'cni
neck he'd the, men' in ,S00 bail-for a
ht(p?antl CKidS AV;-Jilfet '.'fpf" grading
eveil ictrctv Jn w& Phlladclnhla
Celluc'cl.' hlSiininleyb, we In Jmnicdl-
nte chnree of the. Wastliii oncrailen
Fire'MhrJbnl KlUett said bdav TSVrt-'
ncr had no permit for the ufe of b'nek
powder, nltheuirh be had npplled for u
dynamite permit,
Arrested Near Scene of Blast
l.
Detectives Tiiiby nnfd v"6etc'n arrested
i,n
.'
men nenr tne. ganing no'e e,auseii
the pl6s!en wjilch u'ee rained
!, wy.fc .en liOilKM in Ibft neti-lilmi-
- 4.oa. - 4.ea. W?OWe- fWL Wd ether
ty. Thv were
and battery by
cxnle?lvcs.
crndlnr rnnfrei
.frOmnhe", Department W Fnb'le Werk.
Tjn$t -vcarihe' had n ffrnomjte permit
from the Mayer's ofllre nnd. has hnp'ie''
tlilifvenr'fer n Uki" nerralt. The forma
deciimentihns net .been Pnt te him vet
nouseneinern wiine'ni"irs wre enm
en nre wennerin" wne xvw rcim
rs tnem frt tni irtsnes. Phif T)nn.
lap, of the'nighway Buremif said today
the citv can net Jie iie''l -'lnVn.
A otKiiAe"lri WrnifrfV i"tnflO eon
tract tlnulates'that haatsume all r.
pnenslbl'ltvy fer,",damf ev. during wth'e
Wehner , furnishid a ?00,f(0O n bend
for.tH'c?rnfllrtIeri..nf tbc centrnct-wlth
In a flpeclflH pcHed, butt the brjnddees
net coveitdamatfci resulting from the
work. ,
Wetrtrri.HnVt Ser:J6usIy
The fw6 women Who! were, mera
Ferleuslv Inlurediln the blast afc.frs.
Jehn BflUey, efflrtfl Stewart street,
blown 'across the kjfcbnvor.herjjieme
and devn the, cellar tIrs? nnd' Mrs.
Themas Manning, 5017 Htmter trtet,
who was. hit, by. a ,rock that crAshed
through the reef pthfr home and burled
her-under 'latha nnd plaster.
KebcrtTani,6t20 Kfrthaw utreet,
n teamster, was unleadlnc his struck
nt the Overbroelt Onrpet MillH, Fifty
hlxth nnd Oxford strcets, when a rock
wcghing tweity pounds descended
upon hw head,iknecklng htm uucon uucen
Ncicus. One boulder crashed down upon Oie.
reef of th"ohemi of Ulbbcrt McCIure,
ntMO Stewart street. The rock went
through the reef nnd fell upon a bed
from which Mrs. McCliire bau risen te
few moments before.
Boulder Tears Through Heuio
A boulder tore through the perch reef
of the house at 0044 Stewart street,
occupied by Jeseph Lose. The rock
crashed tkreush the perch fleer en'd
came te a Flop In the cel'nr, where It
tore out n large section of the cement
fleer. .'
At the home of F. B, JIutten, C640
Stewart street, a rock 'int '
the perch root into the. cellar. At the
home of Frederick Drlcnbnch, ,V)2i)
Stewart street, nbig rock plunged
threugli tne SKyngijt ever tne rt v t
und struck tbe bathtiJ;, flattening It
out like ii pnnenke . (
Twe rocks went through the kitchen
reef of. the home of Frances m .. i
len, 5013 Stewart street, There bad
been several persons In the kitchen and
they bed geno Inte the dining room
just a the boulders fell, wrecking a gas
range and several chairs.
Twe hundred girl empleye of the
Ovcrbroek Carpet Mills, Flfty-btxtli and
Oxford streets, were nlmest thrown into
n panic when a shower of rocks crashed
through the reef of the carpet ml !,
Mrs. J. J. Hart, 1015 North Fifty
sixth street, had u narrow escape when
n rock tere through the reef ami fcl
In u bedroom en the thin) fleer of her
home, wrecking the room. Mrs, Hint
had ju&t left the room, neighbor said,
A large rockjero threygh tfic root
of the home Ijil H. Davidsen, , 102
North Fifty. second utrcct. nntl the.
home of F. w;"Wertw6ed,$T-M Huritfr
sfect. A f-cctleu of thp,roef of the
'nttcr house va blown off by the cV
iloseni the ree pt.'.iu?iiuwyeii a.
tot tfrttttn liinmtr weoeer
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Uiq toateme nt rhlUdMpUI, Va
or March 8,, 1879
"Father of Aute"
r GEORGE.JK.SELDEN
TnTthftr'et thoflrttcasellne-drive'n
vehicle; wild djcutflda,Y. at lib home
"4- In f Rochester, tt. V. :-
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WIFElKUSBAND DYING
Mrs.
Florence Stuterreth, North
Park Avenue, Is Victim
Mrs. Florence Studcnreth. twenty
nine, 3410 Nertli-I'nr kavenue, is dead
nnd h?r husband, Walter, Is dying as
the result of gas pels6nlng, due te a.
Iceky pipe at their ihome.
Mrs. Stndenreth died early today at
the Samaritan Hospital. Her Imsbftnq,
unaware of his wife's" fat6,.lnjulrcd re
garding hr condition several times after
she. bad pawed away.
The' couple were found unconscious In
the bedroom e their home late yester
day afternoon. Every room.. In Uie
house was filled with gas which flowed
fremH leaky plpe In tlie cellar.
cstugenreth was erapieyeu. oy-.-nnnea
Ankium, ,n contractor, nnd was te have
accompanied his employer te New Yerk
yesterday regarding a contract. When
Studenreth failed te reperfAnklum tele
phoned bfs home.- There was no re
sponse. Frem neiehbers it was learned that
neither' Mr. or. Mrs".., BtUdenpth had
been ecca all' day. Anklum ana.n pa-
trelraan, believing that Mr. artd Mfsf
Studenreth might be 111, forced entrance
UKtll PI.VU H "-J. -M.-. ...T. r ,
te tbe heuse.
MILLION TO 5E ASKEP FOR
NEW FAIRMOUNT PARK DAM
Plana te Be Pushed enetUrn of
, Mayer Frem the.li Seuth
Itcauest for an. appropriation of $1,
OQO.OOO te rebuild Falrmeunt . Dam
will be made of Council ' by Mayer
Moete en bU return from his winter
vacation.- Prier te his depaxture for
Flerida, last', ulght the Mayer f aid the
city's water, problem required Immedi
ate consideration.
Sheuld.it be decided te pick Fair
mount Park as the site for the Sesqul
Ccntennlal exhibition, the Mayer said,
it 'might be deemed advisable te' make
.the dam nt- Falrmeunt eue et Archi
tectural beauty as well ns utility,
The orlglnnUFalrnieunt Park dum
was bui't iiyilSM. It has been fre
quently JcrjBlncethfcm- .
W0uL1n?T LEAVE MOTHER
8e Yeung BrldeiVyins-Dlvorce Frem
Bey Husbapd
, Mrs. Alice HnrtfLeper wns given a
divorce this" .afternoon by. VIce Chau Chau
celler Learning of Onmden.,
The Lepcrsi, wcre . married Jn Wil
mington. Ma? 0, IfllO, after a courtship
which dated back te thcl- childhood davs
in Ilrldgeten, N. J, Mrs, Leper wns
nln-teen years old nnd her husband, Le-
inpu, seveniccn, wnen tney were mar
ried, She claims her boy husband refused
te mnke a home for her, Jmt insisted
upon 'Ivlng with bis mother.
Beth Mr. nnd Mrs. Lepcr are resi
dents of Brldgoten.
Heart of Embryo Chicken,
Ten Years OM,Stil Beating
New Yerk, Jan. 17.(By A. P.)
Part of the heart of a chicken thnt
never wan hatched wns beating to
day, the tenth anniversary of its re
moval from the embryo nnd Iselur
tlen by Dr. .Alexis Carrel, of the
RoeltcfeHer Institute. (
The tlssue fragment is still grow
ing, and Its pu'suttens nre vislbU
under the nilcrosceiie. Dr. Carrel
Bald,- H tjKvt.BO fast that, It
i : K PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, JANUAY47i 1922
l . 1 I ... -J,
Fifth nnd Arch streets, an part of
Richard Club
AUTO PIONEIR, DIES
Noted Inventor Was Involved in
Leng Litigation Fellow-
ing Patent
EAJLY EFFORTS0 .MOCKED
By the Associated Press
Ilecliestcr, N. Y., Jen. 17." Geerge
Baldwin 'Se'den, Inventor of the first
gasoline propelled vehicle nnd n pioneer
in tbe present automotive industry,
died nt, his home here today. He wns
president of the Seldcn Moter Company
of this city and' was seventy-seven
years old. , '
Mr.- Semen's first. attempts In the. In-
.ycntlvei' fleld wcre tdi-nyike tl'e stean,
cngine available te drive light' vehiclw,
t'tyjrja' marcli, ltiia, Ue 'ubunuent-d the
'slbtiity, of engines operated by ammonia
;jrit,'blsiilpllata. of'cnrben nnd 5tbcr
lqiim lucin. in io(e no uuut an- en
iiii that wns driven bv a' mixture of
"laughing gas" and kerosene. This
mixture was burned in a small cham
ber nnd the expanded products of com
bustion conducted te, the cnglne similar
te the ertliiiary steam engine. This
machlne proved a failure. '
By 1S70 be reached the conclusion
that the internal combustion engine of'
the cbmnreseien type using liquid fuel,
preferably a pctre'eum product, wns the
solution of his difficulty.
Ills continued efforts met with clbt;
from ethers, his own brother advising
him te go no further In bis exneriments
as he might as well threw his money
in tne river. .
Mr. ScMcn made his flrnf cae1lnn
driven cnglne In 1878 In the shopief
Frederick Michel in this city. ' it bad
been one of the features of nutomebile
snows nere and In many ether ceuu
tries. .
Among the many inventions of Selden
are a hard-rubber tire, a device te. pre
vent the slipping of wheels, improjo imprejo improje
uivnts of hoop sllttng machines and
euviTiii eiuer devices
HO was grnduatcd from Y'ala fii UIQ
, .. . ,, -. ." .1-1 , T
"" nummcu lq xne par in lbiiiS
W11 nf . T, , r ' ,
Ten years of vlrtua'Iy continuous nil.
gallon ever the Schlep patent oni.gaso eni.gaso oni.gase
llno automobiles, ended' In January.
1010, with ii reversal .by the. United
States Circuit Ceiufrtrt Appeals of a
decision rendered by Judie HeUghi of
the United States District Court. South
ern District of New Yerk, en Huntem
bcr 15, 1000. This latter opinion had
uustalned the validity' of the Seldcn pat
ent, application for which had bcen'filed
nway with the Patent Office at Wash"
ingten in 1870, but which was net Is
sued until 180j. sixteen years-later.
In the meantime Ferd, Durycn, Olds
nnd ethers In America, apd Pnnhurd",
Peugeot nnd ethers In France, had been
experimenting en the same tines with
out knowledge of the Seldeu. c'nlm. Se
well had they worked that In, JSfJ-i, a
year prier te the Issuance of the Scldcn
patent, nn automobile i-ace was .held In
France.
LONG SKIRTS, HIGHER SHOES
U- ',
Conyentten Speaker Asb Predict
Patent Leathers 'Pqptvyaar Demand
Lenger skirts meant, higher shoes.
This was the fnsiien message brought
te Philadelphia I wemep today by J,
Wendell Gammens, 'pf Bosten, who
spoke ut the opening of the tlirce-dav
convention In the BI'fvue-Strntferil
of the National Shoe Travelers' As As As
soclatien. vMr". Onmmens predicted one-strap
boeU' will come back in style for tie
spring trade and patent leather shoes
will he numbered among the big sellers.
The demand for k'd shoes is evwd'n?
the supply for tbe spring trade, he
said.
Today's Developments
at National Capital
'RMviMlenn Senators will held n
conference tomorrow en the allied
debt -refunding bill.
8eldlrn hanged in France wcre
burled' with tbe honored dead, n lieu
tenant colonel told tbe Senate In
vfstlgaUng Committee.
Congressman Alansen B. Heugh,
ten, NVW Yerk, will be nominated
Aiubtusrttder te Germany in a few
days.
Senater Glass, of Virginia, ad
dressed tma Senate In opposition te
the proposed changes In the Federal
Reserve Act.
Daniel Wlllard. nrcfddent f i
BaltlmPritdjPliIa Railroad, asked
GEORGE B
SELDEN
LOSS OE
TVIIND FLAK
OF VANISHED WIFE;
Left Nete for Husband Before
Disappearing With Daughter
and Bey "Chauffeur"
TELLER GOES FROM HOUSE
TO HOUSE HERE IN QUEST
"My wind is going mere und mere."
.vrole Mrs. E'lln Arllne'Bull, of It'.dge It'.dge It'.dge
woed, N. J., when she left her beautiful
lu.ine In that suburb of Ncw Yerk De
cember 31.
Aubrey II, Bull, teller et the Harri
mau Nntlennl Bank, Ncw Yerk, brought
the nete te Philadelphia with him today
when be came here .te make frantic
search for his missing wife.
Mrs. Bull took with her Elllnera
Lrttilga, her seven -year-old daughter.
At the same tlme Belph Cesta, son of
a wealthy merchant, of Rldgoweod, dis
appeared. Tbe boy had been leaching
Mrs. Bull te drive her automobile.
"My mind is going mero and mere,"
the note paid, "and I am taking my
daughter with me se that ebe does
net suffer the same. fate that I have
suffered."
The note Was shown by. Mr.. Bull te
Detective Hanlgan, of the Burcuu of
Missing Persons, of this city.
"The nete-Is the thing that worries
me," said Mr. Bull. "It reads us
though my wife hud contemplated tak
ing her own life. I de "net believe she
lias done this, however," or we would
have heard something."
Stranger Gives .CIue
This mernliie Mr. Bull . wns visited
in his office In tlie Har'rfman Bank by
u mini who euld bis name wns Ulicffer,
ninl thnt be was u. motermnn. lle did
net tell his fir'nt name, his uddrcss or
for what trolley company no wericcu.
"The man -said' te me." Mr. Bull cx-
fplnlncd, "that be bad a sister living In
rniludelpaiu, nt ittiiu Lienenster ave
nue. She called hi men the telephone
nnd told him she bad n Mrs. Weaver and
her seven-year-old daughter bearding
with her at that address. Shelter sold
his sister thought the woman was my
wife. There bad been a young man, a
chauffeur, tbcre" also until u week age,
wbeji he left, taking some et Mrs.
Weaver's belongings."
Detective. Hanlgan accompanied Mr.
Bull dn.u visit te West Philadelphia te
lopaer-jinquoupj..,,!'"--.'" """""
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-mere is no tiiicu .
tfiruvt nwujuvrraa .-v ap.-i .v..v. (
THev tried vfery pessible variation et!
tbe 'number without success, nnd 'Mr. j
Bull finally returned te NVw Yerk., All
Fhiiaueiphiu :iiQimuia and penco- uis
trlcts have been notified.-
Thinks Her Unbalanced
Residents of llldgewoed have known
of the strange dlsappearance 6f Mrs.
Bull, her daughter and the boy
since the day It occurred, but the
matter wns net made public until yes
terday, when the husband of the woman,
firmly believing her te be .mentally un
balanced, sought the nid eAthc press In
locating bis wlfe and doubter.
' Mr. Bull said that litS wife had
Jrawn S1000 from the Rldgoweod bank,'
told a maid she was going te New
York'te keep a dinner engagement with
her husband and had driven off in the
nutomebllo with her little daughter and
young Cesta.
'My son Is net a chauffeur," the
laser's father declared when referring
te various published statements te that
effect. "He is a school boy. He knows
J hew te rum a, car. When Mr. Bull
bought his car he suggested that my.
boy, ,Rilph, teach Mrs. Bull hew te
run the 'car; But she never could learn
te run Jc. She was tee nervous. Se
Ralph would go out with her' and the
llttle-glrl after school and during the
sunimcr -racatlbn. '-.We are merchants
business, pepple, ly seu does net work
as a-chauffeur (be only ruus a car for
pleasure.?',
. "Would. Loek Aft.erlfira"
The two families Jtve in attractive
houses in cles rffexlmlty te each'
ether. YeunA MV is next te the
youngest of n i f(i,t e"f nine children.
His elder sisters were friends of Mrs.
Bull. The latter had ftften assured the
boy's mother that she Wed have no
uneasiness when the lad was out with
them in (he car, as bbe would leek after
him as much as if he were her own
child.
Mrs. Bull Is described as a very
pleasant woman, rather hard te ap
proach,, but -quite talkntlvc at times;
rather an accomplished pianist, fend
of hep home and Strongly opposed te
gossip and scandal. Since her mur
Wage, eighteen' years age, she had never
been known te go away from home
without being accompanied by ber bus
bahd. Detectives attached te Rldgcwoed
police headquarters bolcve the missing
persons jire living somewhere in Ncw
Yerk City.'
"As'sben as Mrs. Bull's money gives
out we expect her te return' bald ena
of the detectives. "The Ncr Yerk po pe po
lice hVft searched hospitals, morgues,
the Y." W. 0. A. and ether Institutions
in which the missing weinnn might lie.
But no clew has, been found. Cesta
might cabily be posing as Mrs. Bull's
("son.- He Is a small chap, with hair
the same color as benr."
DEEP SINKER FIRST
Beata Paul Mlceu te Wire In New
Orleans Opener
New Orleans, Jan. 17. Deep Sinker,
at 7 te 1. copped the epnlng ruce here
today. Paul Mlceu, paying 4 te 1,
rnn second, uud Mar' Maxim finished
third.
UtST, P-ACB. for maiden thre.yekr-eld.
c.nlmlnir. pvmg UOOu. SVi furious,
t. np Slnkt-r. 10T. Wilten. 7.1 3-1 S B
'J. l'uul Mlceu, no, rurritr. i.i 7.3 7.10
U. Ury !,xlin. 105, rl)..10-l 4-1 -
iiine, 1 vi ','.1, heat-iy ck, iTunence. rrlnt-
r' OeH. Hlueli Triwk. Uen.VS IllSJ' ih,H.
Ml. HtraltM Shet nnd Kver Held (11..1
.-.i.v, uviaiBiu
rldar) aUe run.
Mel'y lu. Chrletu Bmttn and CarruUwra
ilttn ran. '"
8KCPND JIACK. for our.r-eld nnd up.
ward, qUlmlnc. euriwi itAO. kH furlerrit
1. Wllllf We3d. 1QS. BVicrii!. 2.1 4.r'j
3. Jjey HnnU. HSH.UBplVrjt .7.1 W 5lS
2" S5y nn' us. i"ua!
S. Thq Kellimn,10l. W
W'4-iVn ?3
M th ! , d UUfiH. Pi tin til I
,V. Kinrer.
if and Medute
-mtnw
-., - -. "- . W- .
HUNTING
HERE
HAVANA nPRtll TO
line i Maui,, rer thre.y4r-e ds. claim- vf
In .pure 1700, 6 furlenm; .
1. Xfra OrutiJr. 101 Kmlti. tr.i t . V
'.'. KllMI Vtlt. 101. McL'sti'Vn: iuA ".i ?IA ' "IKtOn,
' Hvrc, 101. Field....,,., T-t B.u .i criinh -it
r me. i:qii. inrffu.rt irr.ki. x-aKn .
I'ubllthfd DU ExrM B"-4y.
, Cepyrlfht. IBM.
Aren't Treated Humanly
Servant Girls Complain
Demestic Servian Problem'
Laid, Largely te Lack ej
Consideration
' " ' I
Peer Quarters and Insuffi
cient reed Alse Are
Plaints of Workers
Thia is the second of a. varies of
articles dealing with the problem of
the domestic servant. Yesterday,
this was presented from the view
point of the housewife. Today, the
servant's side is given. Tomorrow
there will appear observations by
a matron widely known in Philadcl
4 . .
phta society and an expert vi,
domestic economy.
Wlmfc In Mm nltJtiide of the Krvants
bMSffin
orILiUrreau,1roCnine?r,atfraof!
gn.ndeirUnrklnCgiSterc(iitl0D8 1
" "I'm net saying we're per.cct, mind," I
said a cook who was sccKing u position
at nn employment office nt 230 Seuth
Twentieth street, "but I de think that
we have it very hard sometimes.
wny, in some ueimea n ti mu narn
thing te get enough te eat! The
est
rnlelrf.j lun't cnrpflll wltll llLT llUVltlL'.
and she uever pay3 much uttcutlen te,,,t
.. .... 1 . Aft.... .line'. t..M.
tii i,lt,.inri nnvliew. Often tlicre isn't
enough left ever from the meals for the
sun ants te eat. ,
Suggestions Arc nmrmcu ,
"And then they're that-snrcaMneb Ic ,
about it if you ruy anything. 'Ueu t
make suggestions te me in ray own i
j.v mil i
te enli-r
if shr'b ,
heiiM',' sue says it you uhk uer i erier
u little mere se mere win ec cueu
go around.
"Ami the cook Efts it worse
ixpetcd te cook for the ether sm ants,
DCCUUSU Uley UIUIUC ll. "U U' l aim ui.iu.-v.
her of holding out their feed en them. I
And what's the result? ,
"There Is a grand row in the sen- i
ants' pantry, and the missus conies iu ,
mail as n hornet and fires everybody .
Then, she complains because rhe has
ee much trouble with her help."
"And that ain't nil," hlmcd in an
other, sitting near by. "Loek ut the
rooms jeu have te sleep in, little cubby-
Centlnnrd en rmre lUvrn. Column One I
TRAIN UIMPSJRACK
Ne One Injured In Accident Near
Reading Terminal
u iriiiFi iin i in i t i n hi : iii'ini
A suburban train du nt the Jtcntl-
..." ,n"'..i "UV .MtV..iA '.-i;;i, . L.car tried te step, but cuu!d net." !
, ..(....,.., --T..-- .-... . .r. j
morning went off the tracks less tluiu n
hundred yards outside of the trn'.n-
3JflJuDO''.,W.1H .Injured, tllntigh Jhere
wa'v much etcltcrdf nt ainen the WeWrt
pansengcrs, ruest of tilem bound fOr tile
city 111 shopping expeditions. Many
rushed for tne doers when the Imln
left the tracks, but cooler passengers
kept them fro jumping. Tht trnln
came te n step after it had bumped
along the tics for about fifty feet.
'J he train left the trnctts en 11 cress
ever switch, se that It wns stiewn ever I
....,Vn1 IrnM-i nt ,. r,.flv l,nnn,1l...
-V(M fc -. Wfr Wlivv) vi.i tii'v.ltlli ;
ituuii 1
BASKETBALL SCORES
Lt Salle... ."...15
.Germnnt'n Ace,d.. . . 0
Moorestown Girls
17
"California Indians seeking recompense
SANFEASC1SCO, Jan. 1"?. Eight Indlnne, represeutiug the
scant 20,000 that remain of their rnce in California, were enreute
te Waahingten today te seek fulfillment e premises they contend
were made by the government in treaties signed seventy years nge.
The Indians declare their tribes were deprived of 7,500,000 acres
retained under the treaties and thnt $1,500,000 in goods, "in
cluding needles and thimbles" premised for cession of ether lands
te the government has net been pnid.
additional racing results
NEW ORLEANS Second Matches Mary, 112-1, 0-1, 5-2, wen;
Gammer Ourton, even, 2-5. 1-5. second; Veiled Colleen, 15-1, 0-1,
3-1, third. Tfme, I'M 1-5. Spinning; Bnrringten, Farewell Taps,
Hnppy Buxton', Dnre, Simple Simen, Field Lark, Hillsdale also ran.
HAVANA Third Article X, 3-5, 1-3, 1-G. wen; Acesta, 3-1,
2-1, even, second Pacifier. 5-1, 2-1, even, third,. Time, 1 07 2-5.
Last Girl, Belle Wrack, Coscerron nnd Nr.visce nlse ran.
SHAH OF PERSIA TO TOUR EUROPE
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17. The Shah of Pemlri will leave
Toherun en January 25 for n six mouths' tour of Europe, according
te udviccs received today by the State Department. The mesange
from Charge Engert, at Teheran, failed te assign any reason for
the Shah's trip.
SEVERE 'QUAKE RECORDED
gi.i
SelBmlC
Disturbance Occurs 2500
Miles Seuth of Washington
Washington. Junv(f7. (Ily A. P.t
An earthquake, described as "very se
re nnu e-iimaieu te nave eci urreri'iil
tiisiance khw miles south of Wnsii
was recorded
recorded en the reliuin-
orgetewn L'nlv.-Nitv. U.
Georuetewn L'nlvi..iiv. I..
i.'.i.. ... 10. e n c '"."'.:.
eentlnulnj until nftV l' A. M tednv
.... ... . ... ".
18 P. M, yesterday and
110 innoe 01 greamt Inteuslti was
recerucu ii luiuutcs after the dl-,
turhancd be9aa,
' 1 1 '1 '
IM ANH HOARpiNO TO TIT TOr
B;rtrtt8ni Prlc t.' b' ""
by PuMle tlgf Company
Girls Give Their Side
Of Servant Problem
"We often don't get enough te
eat." , . .
"Our mistresses nek tee much
work of us."
"We ere looked down upon.
"It is often bard te collect our
pay." , ,, .,
"We're Just os much te blnmr.
If veu have a wlutien for the
servant problem, write te Ibis
paper.
SIX PERSONS 1ST ;
HAS TROLLEYS CRASH
Platform Ripped Frem
Crowded Eastbound Car at
1 7th and Norris Streets
FLYING GLASS CUTS MANYj
. .
, .... ' ,., ,, . I
Sis persons were burtn.l I abe u .ten
ethers were hhiiken tip or cut slightly
thN ninrninir wlicn te tre:ieys crusnci ,
Heveiitcvnth and Norris hfc'etM. The .
. . ., ., .1... .... a. Anutl.r.l.ml n
fr.nf ..lutfnnu of the car eastbound en
Norris was ripped away by a couth-
bound cat.
Walter Hobliiken. 02S North Markee I
,noteriuanvof the Norris rtmet
ca waH llUrlpd ,ntf) ,hc brxly .. the,
v,.h r)u ant, out Iin,i bruined severely, i
epfj, wi10 required iin.puni trt-atmeni - is up a new Dsiance or power in tne
vrt.Q Edith Shaw. 1MV.C1 North Thlr-!orient and thnt it is against the spirit
slrPf.t. and Foren-u Seltz, 21W North) u"t thore 13 the eest authority for
qui-s who required hospital treatment
Thirty-third strcrt.
Mrs. U. F. Massey. 21":S North
Twenty-first ttrect. wasVut and brulttd. 't, aj'""","u "1m.UWOB,tn'
L I aIIuVa te . te a Iieaiiitnl. Other,11"' nume w" probably lc used la the
passengers en the NOrrls street car were
ii tlr(t-nlil treatment by I. Sllpa
keff. druggist, Sevc-nteeuth and Norris
streets.
Geerge Borschell. 200,, North Twen
ty. third street, was riding en the front
iilutfenii of the Norris street car, but
jumped Inside before the collision. j
"The c-usli apparently was caused I
bv the failure of the airbrake en the I
Norris strcrl car." he said. VI noticed
the bran.: did net work nt Eighteenth hove recently been In contact with vcr
street. As wc approached Seventeenth iwm- ,..,,,. j,,i,, ,. .
street Mie southbound car was justs"BS x'" are, 'wndUna his lepers and
Uartlu
'The motermnn of the Norris street
- - :
Thn ste,nnripiitli Klrcr nr ivitH'rtf 1ii t
green, near-side variety una rlppca
iajpuguuje .iinuier irnun:iin et me
wiilduw'wcrermaslH-tl and glass frag
ments peppered tbe riders. Several
wemin Were cnrrlcd, fainting,- te the
drug store, where they were revived.
VV'. -?. .v M- rf.'f .Vrfl'". wv.v.Mii
Te Greup Skip-Step Hearings
The Public Service Commission today
announced Intention te lteimi nil sl.-ln.
sten cemnlalnts from Philndclnhin mul
te dlsnesa of them when argument Is'
1,.n..l V ,!,. .!!.. "ll-l... J..
ill. 41 U VJIj iHUTU liWVI Jf VllUlil t 1UU UUIU
win uq iicu oeyn.
Friends Central ... 1 1
St. Luke's 11
Hndclenfield Girls. . 8
FIGHTS BRIDGE AUTO TOLLS
Litigant Declares 1871 Charter's 81
lence en Subject Bars Collections
ScnuitCn, Pa., Jan. 17. Heldinr.
that the charter of the Burrctt Bridge
TV ."""' '3'. is suent as!
, te the collection of tel's freit meter
1 ,ir... ...n.u .....'..' n.,oter-
1.1.1.. -t.,..i... ...... "7... .""'
-."' ' iiiuvice uiui irehs nn hr l.
':::,' " " u Z "..;"c. Drl"
Pnntnf the Delaware River between
i,,, t.,.i- j v ., ..... '
!" """" " "" "iameras, In
' ,K0 wlf n.( iteDert H, Drake
or. rue weuniy, m Federal Court her
today drvked that nn Injunction be Issued
rcriruinni me Br',lJ, pwnel from cel
&PQJ&T&
EXTRA,
as
nnrnm rruxrn ri?MW3 i
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WILSON TO Tf
ON PACIFIC PACT
Opposed te Four-Power Treaty,
but Won't Organize Sen
ate Opposition '
i HOLDS PLAN IS OPPOS.ED .
TO SPIRIT OF LEAGUE"
Fermer President Regards Own
Career as in Far Dis
tant Past
NO LONGER FEELS "CALL"
Recent Executive Pictures Him
self as Already a Figure
in History
-
By CLINTON W. GILBERT
Staff CoiTtienIfnt limine rnbllc Is-itrr
ic , ht Pullu Led Cempa
.muingmii, uuu. n. ija-j-icbiucui.
Wilsen is tnking no pat in the fight
upon the four-Power pact, nnd It. Is
the belief of the few friends who are In
contact with him that he will take na
lirt , it. 1It, ,s opr.esed (e tbe treatr
.," J " " """ ,.V0"? . '
0I- th0 3'" that in bis opinion It
" s up it new balance of power In the
saying that he has net nttemptcd te
,i ,, . ... , .. . ......
contest, sjeme Democrats will probably
make what they can of the fact that, he
ic .ignlnst the pact. Tbe Itcpubltcans
also will probably raise the issue that
he Is trying te defeat the pact as the
best means of makins votes for It.
But Mr. Wilsen is definitely out of
public life. Id is difficult te realli
I the extent te which this la tme.
j in-ianng u msiery et i;is part in the
Paris peace negotiations.
peace negotiations.
Figure of History te Himself.
' " -r. iiseii Wrre dead the enter!
. jrjbc ceu'.U net pe conducted With lem
NO PAHT IN FIGHI
."f'-qf Merest" en ble part. . Hei. .1 4
Oehjplctclr ;Uetachl I'is. &$&&&
w'erb wcre about fceme iene 'um immim
himself. The ed passldnii-'ne lewg tf, ll
in'thrall him., Te blmwlf he Is already
u ffgure of history ever whose, judg
ment lie shows no mere actlve concert
than a man does In blc mvn rntfnnh
V. mm nttnii i. .u. .,
" "" w "l""ul "" OB-
tnehmenf. Perhaps he is trying te spare
blm-clf. as ilck njen often de, nnd feels
"the necessity of avoiding the emotion
aroused by living ever again his, great
bglit. Perhaps h,has merely bowejl.toy bewejl.toy bowejl.tey
tbo force of the' bkiw whleh-hw -fatten
upon him, accepts it and all its ceu-N
frequences, '
Perhaps he is merely living up te a
theory of what an cx-Prcsidcnt should
de. Perhaps it is a combination of 'all
these three influences. But there hc.ia,
unquestionably as impersonal In bill
nttitude toward what has happened and
what is happening ns be wus once per
sunal, excessively personal.
Sliline'sti Has Changed Him)
Te these who nre aware of Ahe life
Mr. Wilsen new lends, his Indifference
te what is sold or written about hfra
self, It is Impossible te believe thnfjie
will ever make another light. He ba
uiideubted'y been a much; sicker man
than the public has been led te believe.
He Is today a much weaker man thAn Is
commonly supposed.
And sickness has done for him what
tlckncss, incurable tlckness, se 'Often
does for men, make a complete break
between his present and his past,, The
ego se much ever -emphasised in the
Mr. Wilsen of two or three ycarsag6 'j
has net been continuous. One might al-
most say that Wilsen, the President, '4
exists only in the third person for . m
Wilsen, the sick man, and etf-Presldenr, V1
He is HE net I. "r ,
Mr. Wilsen Is for the League ei3h M
tlens, but I suspect -thatfs for It vSj!
Deuk'skk in the creut dcb.-tteiiMWliniyilii
iwie v-ivii var, impcrfeoiwtMH,v.ni1 impcrfeeiwtMH,v.ni1
cally. standinc off' anL Ioeki'lr;rMt
iiuni iuc Kitsi 'uiaimucc -nuicin nn in.
meneu catastrophic- has interposed. '4
As.'Theusri Century Age?
There is no longer, the lnvorte;jt'?j
.if hla Pirn with the tilt' nf l,j (i jjAS
'n.l.11 V.VAtl.Tltt !.... tl 1I M ..,'- J Kl I.A
n.nvu u.uji..teih 4ur unil fUIIH,--
Aftfr It lid lln thi tu-ena rl . a V
man luiKiiy tqiui, mc curiU'n cenBtW-T't-i-
diets, be rulxht leek at it miiAb m
Mr. Wilsen' leeks et what lmpMeW''
two, thn-e, four, five years age. J;
It is idle te predict when, n cliuu '
se vast as thls'ls iveticerneil. bnytlisK
bout 1.111-KM Iu thnt Mr VllK,t, .411 tu..1 ''Oj
. nn linnfl In Ihn fri.Hr If ili.lir Anil If V., f'j
i did. it is useless te say that hi. rmlii: -J
crcutlv inlluencc it. He bus a few ftriV :?l
I lowers In the Senate but they will fra N
against tne pact anyway, vur the mtrtt
'"art Jhe Democratic Partv ls.ns resaetu
q ' from .Mr. Wilsen as Mr. Wilsen 1
f.nin nrpKrnt ilav Immipk.
i In general the attitude of the' Dema.
cratle Senators will be governed by tMr
practical consideration wbcthdr ,or jiet
a reslstniu-H te the pact will afford them
a geed ii.r-.ue, up te tne present tbern
' ln "et tt fcllEn l,mt tbcy co m ll M
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PH' th,e, MPP Meeting (
lxtlnn. all atieril hcenh in rhe n..-.
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