Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 29, 1922, Night Extra, Image 1

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tri'c nvH B-n xtuBiiemia.
Antonie demplre, lai'a .wilter empleyea
at;hliht lh-jajwetaifant In the 'central
uMt,, had beufht-ier ,ber; a newi auv
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Iivrdrfdowwt;Jel,'.Bnn,enI
liUthy'ahewiiun,' who was 'shot
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piwell. lit', a'' leniftliy-confessien
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saW'ohrieffercd hi $1QQ0
lrWMMiriMted) today, at his
En; 321 NoWh'SiicenH. street -Beth
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inirng' te ,-thbl confession, Powell
'Uy'ikiM6hpthfl'.Bht.ef
mrieriathebWtber-te-lawjBaw
lrr..g'6i'(th';tatfeBet: ' , ' ' v
ihV faFfelT; the latter con--i
.'the toeWewlth'whjicli; Ve, Tttt,
i. :thc phetgun ?with which, Brunch
jmurdweu, ' ' ,
cblfirlttfbrittlOOO was thfe, price
une'n 'ibrUhe h murder.. Powell
n his cbnfcaeieil that1 part efithla
r;haab1ffehpafd,but that, Mebr
etMttltc(1nf.fum "-. " .
jj era coupe ewnea ey( atpnr, in
he'drere 'te Phllkdeiph'la 'the
of thn mnrdf-r-i Bml ' which ..was
Itifled'asfene 'eimllor"Jte -the car
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Binnainr-near me cruncn uum in
iue,, was usca, py rewfii, accoru acceru
hls statement, te eicape, after .the
detall'pf ' Jho 'confession, nc'-'
u, te' .Detecttr Parkcr, dovetails
'clues .Mdi.eridence uneatbed by
letectlTea' beferevthe, arrest.
jrker, 'In-cciaeaenUnen, the nr
iandrthe confession', said that he
II make.nepreseht statement' en
ipo8lbUtyiref, further, arrests..
lecture J'arkef, pointed out ttmt
wasithe'ene Dersen .Brunen had
ilflcally exempted from any suspi
i'in a letter written before 'he was
!TBfaMi tnrnlliv.lt tntr te har t.
Idemonstratejltiiiresijtnc'lie.remeTad'all
the J,cartrldtee.!ajhe j.theug ht. One
irWdtejreaMflilaChewm artrMr;
snapping the aaM,TMr8. OemBtre
eiRL'STEJHlS WASTED
Panhandlerfa'' twittfieart 8eba .Vie-
irVil-i. i-i.i2: -i I --VY
old girl whesaldt that .she was.hls "In-
fed wife" failed te wln.the freedom
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' .iStewWr.'fSe-te shown nWdn Ua daklel
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tern
efjLawrcnctf Qerman, thirty three; of
ivi'i wat (semerset street, oreugut. oe ee oe
fero Maflstrate' Renshdw, in Central
Htatlen, n today j charged, with, panhan
dling en Mdrket"lreet Inst night1, r
-Th, girl, i8Misa'Kva Masslun, of 833
East Salmen t street. She was "attrac
tively dreednd' made an ardentplea
fqr her sweetheart: v She admitted, how
ever., that; htf. bad'beenbut of work.. for
J he' last: year and .hnd.been kept1 by hi.
udthcr, ahdvlster. She began? epbElng
violently when. he'-was sent te tbe
Heuse of .tJorrectlen 'for three menthi,
&'
PeweH'a Confession
nnn.ua. aneieu jcqe,.scana ucaarea, an a
DMan'UTallJsjrtiiavttery .
Thn'sentleiT'tlrahsitibn Hinf- 'miA
the endef ,Anril.' and ifaOft senuMt
day,' thaatene1, Imperceptibly by cebl
oreeacswpegnt -te tne streew: today
all'.the tpdthjand 'color bCTae'dty.
n n if ''-netv.tnneli va.rmep. -: waa " In,"
finitely, tighter, than yesterday. iCpeik
oil aiiv;etKeri'day this ycar. Nobody,-
iWM!emte6tayWT Ihdoew. s -,- ;
:few;oflnese i ladies" and'lorda'ef
A pril were v going, newnere.
enough' ,for them te be ei)t.
it- was
Man.
"v .
tneugu, 'W .uc UJ jenuezvpus
of ' life ai, the, l'enn. relays, baseball
MhieaZ'nhd the country telubs. Thk
In hls confession Powel lsald :
'Parry Mehr' would,, keep- following
' and coming where I was at. He
laid been following me for five mouths
rjut hounding.me.'He came te Vilkes-',
arre when I ;was there promoting an
UaoeV bazaar and put tbe preposition'
fte me. The preposition was te de
Wfywlth' Jehn :Bruneh-rte kiiT, him.
ft'JThe first tlmn he nut the"1 nrenb-
wa up was me nrsi iirau no. ijuuid
iwiiaes-uarre. ania was ,me urn
.October or the first of .November,
Bl. I teM him I dldnft went te have
Wthlnff.tn.Hft with It.
l.'UMen'.t knew .bow long' afterward,;
j, imagine uDqiji two weene, wneu
bazaar - w?eve 'with.'Ithad thq
wis contest witn cnurcnes lni'iy
Jh,, Pa, Harry' Mehr w'aa there'
,a w?en ana ,wnen ne came aowu aewu
re' he was suDnosedTte te with me
Jmore churchcM, but. we; didn't' get.
tuere. -aubi was me secena time
as tbere.i .
le reallyjleft,becauseI wouldn't
te de with the propeii-.
rJehn-Brunen.' About.
probpect'ef an'even'falrcrday.tomerrow.
took 'numbers te thev seashore,
-f But It We (nippy during, the .night.
, A killings frost, with the. thermometer
at 32, degrees Jn the, outlying sections,
caused gardeners, and farmers, grave
frjhcern; jt, u
ASTORS VISITtWHHE HOUSE
British Nobleman:? and, Wife Meet
realdntfahd -Mrs. Harding
. Waahlagti, Aprils. (Byt$V.)
ixirdmna iay Aster starica ,uie sec--and
''day of their .'visit te Washingteh
with a, call at.the White Heuse. The
British'. noblewoman and her hubband
Were' introduced, te President' Harding
by Senater Hale, of Maine, at the exec-,
utlve offices and then' hurried te 'the
White (Heuse, 'when they-met-'Mrs;
Harding.- ' , . . ii
, On leaving for the -Capitel Lady.A Lady.A
ter said te newspapermen, who asked
hers concerning her visit te the Presl'-ij
dent:. ' , ,.' '
"i had a .most charming time, and
lie is eniignenea aimesr neuny aqmucu
as'I am.'1 1 ' '1
30 FLE FLAMES
LincptnvRjpublie;Bulldlnicf Ciov Ciev
, VrfhftH6faBleck, A
V ' f J betreifsdrl
ESTIMATE Slip.Obdbp SS
f ,V -' ' ,'-Z 'r
Thlrtfperns'wer; driven Inte th'c
Krfk -ln--hkt. ,-ilst.V fAflfhln-) 'In .'.
tl
s
' . ". i ..r
Charles
Brei;whicbVdHtreyd , the jtLtttceIni Re-,
IcBulJdHir,iit,'ElgMn1,treei and
twe'ntr gvanat;,, Cheater, early UU
tnAMirM' .mitM t.4 irfMiriui'
ESsmdammMmsams
T ,TliruildttVr tWL-S deatreyea.'
only terteipg?tt -;1im wft.iwatM, 4)
Ltt..r'lSSfiim ItKf?
ij M.'AflClh
inre
?
' 'Firemen altjed.'tho.eccupafats-of the
!
fttVllMI1
liidln Rt;.MI(.lll?a
In 'lEdcemehtf avenue.
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irh '.tl
IllMarilllmM 4 AVHeH all.UM-nknftf thfc
firemen made unVi-fferr te, 'suvullthe pps-,
Sessions 'of, the, tenants. . it i,
-That,-'proved (impossible, however;
firemen being , forced , te llee for their,
lives a.tbe flames, fairly leaped fredi
one' floer1 te 'another. ' , '
, 6lsceverea,,.bViPrletr ,
' The fire was 'discovered' by. the; Rev.
Jehn' Tener.' one of the 'priests of St.
Michael's ..Clmrcli,. who, saw smoke
co in I lie 'froth one of the 'several stores
which 'occupy the' lower' fleer of the,
Dunning . , " ; ,
; The, Lincoln Republic Building covers
about a'nuarter of ie cltn block, frentlnc
en"- both 'Eighth' street 'and Edgemont
avenue and extending en Ecigementave
nue te .Welsh, street. . '.' ,'
' Severalchl'drcn were among the' per-'
sons lerced te nee. unc iiftie gin,
wheae-naqic .thetftreqen did net. learn,
earrlarii'har doll'eilt 'wlth.hi-r. . . t '
. . Among' ''the persons, driyen out are
Mr.eand 'Mrs.. Jehn Brewster.' who
were among the. first awakened brthe
smeKe;atr. ami.ninj. .ieun vifgins anil
Mr: 'arid -Mrs. ' Jehn Saul. ' ThcVSaul
family.XincIudcs a' twenty -two -month -eld.babyi;;
.' ''!.' . ' ' '
l4)r.-fle9rgeIossab,whese.-lhome'is
aciruie. biil-ci. iiKui wd ure, luruw.
It eplnVjibVtbe neople'.whe'iwere 'driven
put'W.-;'I?, Jloere, another neighbor,
also.teokcln soineof thevlctlms. Nelah-
bera' all, 'aeng the bteck" ran out vith
' ,cimUttat4 m Fan Twe. Column Hit
Women Capturfa&ll i . .
Three LimMck Prizes
Feminine Fans in Wilmington, Woedbiiryand
Fairview Win j he Three Awards in
big Con8elationConte8t .
.'anything te' de with the propeii
l,f klUlnt rJehn'-Brunen.' Abou
Vttk latere he. wired, me' ta coma 'at
('from either? Philadelphia or R1V-'
mr-l 'don't knbw ,whieh.'; 'U wired
,i- vuHviui!uu-iuD raiuu UA7VUV-'
t. W wanted rnVto'de away with
hssFiri'jz.
-t -jr fl
ne' first figured en sheeting hm
l revelvetv I waa te'sten un back.
ruiicn When'' ha .nut his' cur In
.. L i.n,."v Ti r .:'
Hhen went' te WMkeaJBarre, and.
vuere until ipe miauie or uv
mm infnvLcame te uawuen.
iwas flgnring-.en
U.M.l.i.1. M-i
PknilGj
we
ran out'
utre and
IJief money "-I i
puuing en. sem
didn't nt anvthhia te 'de'
et!meney and MeTir.kent
-'khn'i vfelm 'm llule
'W.-Pnttlng Jtka.Juttlonrte,1pie
killlUI labnBniBJin and ha Irnnt
i'5!?. iW VtiM''lwati.JeliB
i Kiueft lavbeeause'. be is killing
SSLBBS! H,weant" Jein!
. 'Women - inade, n'. clean sweep of the
consolation junvricK prizw. u i
three' . of " 'cm' went beyond the city
limits: . " . '.-...
And 'tben'a .one thing noeut tne
awards' of Hhese prizes: ether Urn'
rlckera haven't' a, kick In the world
About theriudgment shown, becatise tne
Jury, that TdWthe deciding wa com cem com
pesed'entiJBJiya men and wnmen who
Skill US OilUI vci,
.'tcentesta. . Tbey'ae
Ktperltles ana' wnai
tVrm. who ealloeea
iheyln thq consolation
cehteptar , ' ' 'V ' .
'Mrt Geerge' Wllaen, 2301 West
Twh'iatmt Wilmington', Del..
v ,6aM i,rti. be .
,MlJ!i?tptVersen, 100 Wallace
Btw,jfWodbefy,,N. J.
v "sTJdrifrle, 135 t
1 MrelCwlltfpunwnth, 2531 Morgan
Seulevard.tTalrview1. N. J.
kitiLJm,fleTe,r'are.'ve!en. that tney
are but of town women, and that they
Ini
te
irjmm
thSv:aKfghtfta5
s " aagpjar ; "Bm W
Bway;with'Mic
thev 'first'' contest' was" something ever
20.000. -Vnr ten succeeding days in this
contest, bur 'average ' was well , above
24.000. ,fe' you can' aee' hew much mere
enthusiasm' was crcatca iqis year mau
Inst.- , t . J ., . . . .
fAndWt's been lots'et fun, tee; Bvery
one seems to,have;cnjoyed It, and un -,
richer a-em te regard themselves new
as 'a .sort of .fraternity or big family,
fbts'lias been shown by the' letters
received isince the dose of the regular
contest and it was 2wn tbe night the
AAn'mlnllnn lllPlC mpt.fOr tllO tirSt 111116.
Tbey'all seemed te Hnew elch ethcr
ictfd ,as if they'd -ben 'taJJ .,
..i,Li)..iIm nan nnd -were eathering for.
u j-eunlen. ' .,
i'' Tlje Tlfree Vlnning Unea
Buii ''of,' course, you nil want-te fee?
ttieClnnlng llpes.'' He here y'ere., Mrs,
Wilsen's jrstiprite-winner la:
AJtiincrick'a.eaay.yon.sces " ..
It's HkP gfldUl one-twe-tn .make tjree
Tlian Tnu aend'veur line In
And you waif for the tin ,
AndtVe kld;cry, "Aw, popyeu
i inr,
-VninraiiV. Kh was'slnd te see us.. and
opped in'.the'fnldit'ef her Frlday.'a
knew
n. anu mm hv ii,i
arc wanleildmen .Therffere. before XlHntt ij,,B,r which no housekeeper
Femi-N(, n j, i '"uVi -in1 de under' ordinary circummancn,
rrJ'wywiH ' !,wrr,a nna te 'greet M7-But" then. f OT9NV-
tbtti'mtaJt
had. better.
i.iaa mi.'nfilAiwIi.f. a
,.Thla iccend contest, Imn icrtulnly
Wcn.n' great pue.-and I wui .ion have wen
a;, big1 prethK J he prlwa. '1 he
contest ,wwitavtfae l?l eve" "we
MteftgnittMfjpr wh, .
are no
Her mehehwUrbeaddd te wme, tber
' - -' ' .. i : a.".""'1 T"'
i: '
Shl0MfV; Known
VMyrtery-M
! aiv.f'v-i.'j-' - - - '
in .vow lerrv
Ofbnerrie rtty-'Thay'll fak
i'Zi Je ' a, v.l ..-.. - .' w.t.V
wnwn ytnt a Mttra
mVjMhuirV ' , W
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WMtl Jlia'tj 'V-.. C.J A ih
xTsyte;oat;mr,te g
tA:ii,
'13
isflB decSf,'!lnit,Clty,;HaU esJaas,
ifMay .art Vaahcnir. ahead of ,;tke
tteWtei the city." .The clocks wttt,1
rned abead"a'heur, when' the ef
iBeaa' closed ,at nioens;' '
'Vht cl'ecklnthe! tower, hewertr,,
'wlll'keep'to'.the-eldtlme until to te to
aaerrow meralB'iit2o'eleek. A
;tkatitlme'aHEthercity.clecka laaJl'
hear ahead. ' " f
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'STRIKE LEADERS REPORT MORE GAINS x
' -1' ' V . . .-."'Va.. I.ii..'.i. j.V ,.- A.i'i.
ALT(WKA,?AA,,AprtVap;Withthe fifth, week of tie, coal j
i'bttait6ybreddemt'Whnr. Br0phy, or District we. 2,
UTaa Workers, stated that, he' never. Knew tne, central
a
RECilLLS; SJUPEHtWAQEDlY
, .Charles, Shess. who was tb. chum
9f JHrner C. Drewes, thevDartinbtttb
- 'it u -
Cellege: student. unurdewd nedrf,0ak
.,BKPt'9f (18.' JM0, has committed
"iMS,.;uv
iwialaSlrVnmntBlT
Brineayiail.'maifn,a frit. n
AtlkdMs; City ter celject, a, debt .of ,
from ; qbtessM Hc: sdfcl. he wnnte.
Woifey:te.t,apniy tewnW the.pureht
'flttthat'.
S100
wnnted the
.. !.. ta
Sri 'nlltomebflp.' Hlilnfta trn'vn Rrlnn.'n
S1" J?f th? f my' flrewi's father
eiusbed-tie .check.; .Imnicgintely, ;af ter
WardDrews was found, shot. '.
Shleabecame the 'Jmystcry, man'in
the-killing: He hurried tqPhiladelphla
Shd made a complete statement, offering
te aid the autherltiesln 'any way' he
could. Shless told of.the interview' at
h ch.he had paid, Over the 'money' and
Insisted that he bad spent the night of,
the, murder with- friends in. Atlantic
City., The authorities felt that bis
statracht; and his nIbl cienerated hlni,
nnd he was fnetj hejd.- Subsequently
Brines; wa accused of the murder. He
surrendered and, was tried and ac
quitted!, 1 .' , A
-Murder of Classsaate; Recalled
Since then nothing;) of ' the .case has
been heard' publicly7u'ntll Shless' act
yesterday afternoon recalled it. T,ittlc
was learned about Shless last night, be
yond tbe factUhat-'he waa' unmarried,
lived at 110, Wet .Elgbty-seventh
atreet, , and was , a nephew J of Daniel
Guggenheim. Mr. Guggenheim was at
his sumtaer home, ut.Pprl Washington,
L.1'!., but.'had retired, wnen inquiry
was made there last night.' The stew
5"! prthe'est'atpjsald.that'Mr. Guggcn Guggcn
heim. had. married a Miss Shless,. 'that
the suicide was his nephew., and that
Mr,'Guggenhcl mhad, been. notified in the
amrnoen-of theyeung man's death, but
had, notbeenjinfermed-that it was a
suicide.
' Shless-left.his apartment.'at 110 West
Eighty-seventh street about. 2:30 yes
terday afternoon, and went te call en
a,frlend, David K. Este, who, occupies
rooms, .en the first fleer at 41! West
Eighty-eighth street. He far as could
bp found out afterward .'Shless, after
chatting a.meracnrwlth his, friend, ex
cused himself and went into the bed
room. '
Takes , Poison in .Frled jRoem
ri- A mement1 later Este heard groans
and the sound of body falling. He
rushed into the bedroom te find his
visitor writhing, en the fleer, en empty
carbolic acid bottle. -beside hm, l-5ste
telephoned "te police headqunVters .and
a patrolman was , sent te the' hcuse.
Meantime Lste hnd'called an ambulance.
Shless' was lifted into It arid 'the-race
for Knickerbocker Hespltul 'began.
. Somelbopc of navlugVthe young man's
life ..was entertained by the ambulance
surgeon because Este.and the ,wlfe of
the superintendent of the rooming bouse
had applied milk arid eggs und ether
antidotes te corrosive, poisons, That
hope, however waa vain., Shless died
en.the.-way, te the hospital witheut,rbe-
!n,-abJ? K?0' aP'rlh,nK nhqiit, why ,he
bad killed himself. -
i .Este left his rooms shortly afn th.
suicide; .according te .the superintend -ent's',.wlfe.
Later;, she said, a' friend of
Cbia.cnneu, luiu.ur i-abid was a
the night wmi iiiiii.nnu direct
Keep tiBtq s,roemB ieckcu.
DE U ROCCf "OR ljSP0ST
Likely te (succeed Jiisierand as Am
' basaader te'WMhlngtbn' '
. Paris," April 2pi-.f(Bjf A. P )-c0unt
Perettle"la Rocca.pel mCal director
,of lithe Foreign OfceiTa Jikely te. suc
ceed; Jeanr-JufesJuaserand as, Ambas
sador te the united.' States as seen, as
the former .jean" be ; -spared by .Premier
Pelncare. The retirement of M. Jus
serand; According. te, present plaus, will
bq arraijed during hlsj usual summer
visit ip .Paris. ' T
TVttlllt lBI-fltl dn la Hnn-l Knar l,.U.
a position' .cOrreupbadlBg ,te. that of
s spending
ted her te
CMse.lkgs T.ar.rtff tWe
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-. ibi'yllght, .saving fer,PhlladelphIa,'lWr
the season of; 1922 vat least, was saved
Wd-will, be maintained for Itavpre-;
'' - a . . r -.. a .-'
peaena. ey unanimous action ei tarse
judges of the. 'Court of Common .'Pleas
tils' mernlBg. ' ,,'"'
Desplte vigorous pleaa of opposing
Interests, Including, moving picture,- ag;,
rlcalreral and lighting people, Preald-
lng Judge Audenrled and Judges Flri
letter and McCullen unceremoniously
denied the application for an Injunction
tb prevent the Mayer nnd Director of
Public Works from setting forward one
hour the hands, of city clocks at 2 o'clock
tomorrow morning.
. , Te Take Appeal (
J. Htbbcn Buckman, of counsel, -for
S. Herbert, Starkey, plaintiff in the, test
case, .breuzht. 'immediately .announced
tbat;he would take.a,'n, appeal te thq Su-.
Sreme veuri. xuis appeal cannot ee
eard until next January.
"I want te shv rlrht hprp:" twnmi
Judge Audenrled early In the proceed--
inga in ueurt-4, "tnat you cannot pre
vent -City Council from managing its
own property, Including Its .clocks.'''"
That, was the- view ' of cthe Court
throughout' the hearing, nnd ' it always
Klin'. Mull in fhn, .
W&yuxweta te .de."
quWlednelaWyVrT'ifBild tnueh 'merri 'merri
Sieet.JnTtli. "crowded rcenirtcoeibAr ''Caii
stjlire-irewded JcUfflemjiA'CaJii
JV.'i.H'F."' Hf. nav'ngvKAirecter ,u;aven
leMif.CltJ. Wall ''fctteTf, FowKren a bidder
fo'held back:; the hands At tUecldck?
He Isn't' enough of dh nthlcte."- .
' The courtroom was filled en-one side
with cbrufed-loeklng farlners 'from the
outskirts of the city, while most of
the rcniri'luder .of feik In court 'were
frankly hoot tie te, the Injunction.
. -Mr. Buckman planted his ease before
the' court en the thesis that .Council's
ordinance, of "March 2 was .in direct
conflict, nnd violation, of an act of. the
Commonwealth of 1887, and of :Fedcral
law,- establishing, standard' time as, legal.
Judge Flnlctter ebserved: "CenirrcBH
can!t Jcglslatc -the" regulation of, my
watch.. I wish Itceuld." '
Farmer Gets Chance
The first witness was ,8. Herbert
Starkey, n farmer of Bustlcten. He get
little chance te tell his story, and no
ether farmer witnesses were permitted
te testify. "
"Arc you familiar with the ordinance
children nnd women, numbering1' t'"' l"81 relay and wen the glorious
-seven and In charge of Mrs victory for lis side. Ills ether three
Richards O'Hare, of St. Leuis, twim unites cheered him feebly when
niite Heuse announcement made "C broke the tape.
Continued en rate Four, Column One
1 feMIT SEE HARDING
Children's, Crusade Barred Frem
' v' White Heuse
!V..l.lAAiAA An. 11 'HI T A TI
nnuuiiiwi, 4ij" -u "j a, at.
Arrival in Washington teduy of the
"children a ' crusade, composed of
children nud wives of men in Federal
prisons for violation of war laws, was
marked 'by announcement from the
White Heuse that the delegation would
net be received by l'rcMdcnc Harding,
TllO
thirty
Kate
the White Heuse announcement made
by Secretary Christian, said, would,
however, be given "every consideration
and attention" by Attorney General
Daugherty.
SEEK TO INDICT FARMER
IN GIRL TEACHER'S DEATH
State's Attorney Plans Action After
Grilling Suspect 36 Hours
Hobjpesteii, HI.,' April 20. (By A.
P.) Information obtained through a
night of grilling of Jehn Wyman, thirty-six
years old. a well-to-de farmer,
in connection with the mysterious dentb
of Gertrude Ilunna, twenty-five-ycar-eld
school teacher, whose body was
found Thursday In the basement in the
untenanted pursonage of the First
United Presbyterian Church here, will
be placed, bufore the Vermillion County
Grand -Jury May 15, State's Attorney
Jehn II. Lvwiniin announced today,
During thirty-six hours of almost
constant questioning Wyman stub
bornly insisted thut be was Innocent
of murdering the young woman, but
admitted that he was the father of her
child, which would have been born in
a few weeks, the State's Attorney an
nounced, "Wyiiien hns been trapped in a net
work of lies," the State's Attorney
sold.
Investigation has disclosed. Mr. T.nw.
man and Sheriff Knox say, that Wy
man left his old home In Palestine,
111., en Mnrch ill, the "day Miss Ilnnna
disappeared. ' -'
A.-...n,i.a afltt.lesl.ina fiun ..l.Lll.t.i
A Jl,, n u.m..v.l. MUIO UDVU113geU
the following facts, according' te the
Sheriff nnd State's atterney: That
Wyman and Miss Hnmiu as late qs
last October or November agreed 'te
marriage as the solution of the girl's
difficulty .and .that -Wyman; when
threatened by Miss Hanna with legal
action against him. went te his brother-
in-iaw, nuiinin hcsdk, ie arrsnge for
a bend.
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VtTAt aVMHEBfl NEW!
Unr tbeuianda of bulns men. bankers,
arekara. raarchania. manufacturara ami aa.
Kativaa rt iy abaeiuuiy en th livulnasa aaS
naiMlai Saotlen et tht Puiue Lapaaa, m3
ucbvaatii
rrplnm wrV
Ot l;iHI.
strike
United
anylTanlelcTtte..h8 Tab tightly , tied. iup In any. previous
strike.1 tfhs tttinprB.atflibiigh and' landstreet have walked out,
and union 'locals wer drganlted dV. both placed
, NORRISTOWN ESTATES DIVIDED
'f I
NpRRISTOWlTi PA., April, W'Ameng the wills probated
here today was . that ;of Mrs. , Bailie R' Crawford, wIJew of Jeseph
0. Crawford, of '.Lewer Merlen, former Register of Wills. Attor
ney Wlnfield Crawford, a Eten, and her ether children share Her
f 80,000 .estate. Rebert Ixazcr, of, Lewer .Merien, bequeathed
te Jessie M.'Frazerhia widow, and Margaret-and Rebert leaser,
children, his ? 125,000 .estate. .
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IDLE MEN SPEND TIME' IN.' PUBLIC LIBRARIES
A - '. A -A.- -Jf' . . ..
ATLANTIC CITY; April 29; Industrial depression has
sent many of the, unemployed intethe public libraries, declared
Miss Martha 'Lee Ceplln, secretary of the Pennsylvania Library
Club in dn address today befdre -the joint convention of, the
New Jersey and Pennsylvania Library Associations at the Hetel
Chelsea.- It has been generally observed, .the speaker asserted,,
that thergreater number -of -overseas men who enrolled, them
selves in the, camp branches have continued their, reading en
returning. "'".,'.
DEPHTY SHEMFJjf FREED IN ELECTION CASE
PITTSBURGH, April. 29. Edward .J. Edwards, a deputy
sheriff, today was foundinet guufy en three indictments returned
against him" in connection with the last primary election. The
county vas ordered te?-pay the cost's. He was acquitted en two
indictments by order of the court.
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BOYERTOWN WINS
OPENER AT RELAYS
Early , Arrivals . Numero. a
Final Day's Racer--East,er
lyiilliptry QliWn?,"' '
TRAIN KILLS MAN AT
NARBERTH STATION
J. p.' Drips, 70, 'Is Ground ie
i Death. Under .Wheels of ''
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TWO-MILE RACE FEATlfRElFAILEDI-0 TWARIIN1S1Fp
') v r-y
By ROHEKT W. MAXWELL ',. A crowd of f-emniutcrn yaitins tedSy
The Bojcrtewn High, Scheel wen the j for Hie. ! o'clock Philadelphia train
eperilnitewiit. ii mile relay. In tIie.jec-J,lt.-Xnrhcrth. I'm. inw J. D. Drip,
end nnd final day h rnvn.ef thcjl'euhj ' , ,, .. ., ... . "
Ciirnlva' en Fr-uiltliti Field thin after-l'vhty jears old, mid a. retired mauu mauu mauu
noen. The' m. nnd -event 'was wen by"ictiirer. e Seward, la., ground te
Wllklnsburs IH3I1. , dent'.i under the .wheels of the Chlcnee
Ideal- weather was dhihed out this Llmlied.
afternoon for the athletes iii the big , Tiln .... , .. .,,,,. ,.
w ftvu " se 1 un uunu an iicn
carnival. There, was ,a slight tang of
departing winter in the air, but, the
sun came out strong and made It com
fortable for the spectators. Overcoats
were, discarded early in the nfteiTioen.
. Indications pointed te n record crowd,
because the early arrivals were numer
ous.. , The Pcnn cheering stand waa
tilled before 1 o'clock, the students evi
dently having no ether place te go.
The East stand nlse filled up early,
but holders of the mere, expenstve seats
stroked In later.
It'wus 11 great day for the feminine
contingent. Kaster millinery glistened
in the Sunlight and there were as many
different colors' as there were athletes
en the field.
The meeting wits started en schedule
time, which is nothing strange, or un
usual. .V fleck of high school kids
faced Starter Matthew 0. O'Brien nt 1
o'clock, and nine runners started
around the track.
The race was between Boycrtewn
Hieh. -Avotulale Vocational Scheel and
Catonaville, the ethers being lest some
pluce iu the rear. W. Graver, of
Uoyertewn, did some excellent running
Wilkiusburg wen the weonde event
from Carlisle. Lincoln and Plttsten.
Weeds, of Wllkinsburg, broke. the tape
ahead of Ycager, of Carlisle.' finishing
nlicut five yards in front. Ycager ran
himself out and fell as he crossed the
tape. I in was ihe llrs.t of the ninny
athletes te fall this afternoon
Ne International stars are entered
in today's races', but every event from
the lowest class sclwel race down te the
title eventH has chew written nil ever
It. Last year we had Bene DeLeliva's
Continued en I'ase Four, Column Twe
four statepel7ce
hurt in mine riot
Troopers Pelted With Stones When
They Try te Disperse Meb
Unlontewn. Pa., April L' (By A.
P.) Four Slate policemen anil hnlf a
dozen strike sympathizers were injured
in u riot at Tower Hill Mine Ne. I.
of the Hllluian Ceal Company, ten miles
from Unlontewn, today. Fifty or mere
arrests were made, the prisoners being
brought te i'nlontewn,
The Injured 'policemen Tire: Lieu
tenant Charles T, Smith, Corporal Karl
0, KiH-Kiiuin, Prlvatu .Vrthur Fex, Pri
vate Henry O. Gahel.
Soen after the daybreak 11 crowd of
men und women, estimated nt about
SOU, assembled at the mine which has
been seriously crippled t by the coal
strlkeT and soughtte prevent u down
or inore ntlnerH who reported 'for work
from entering the pit. ' '
Three. Statu policemen, who were
summoned ie disperse the crowd, were
greeted with a' shower of stones. The
troopers were overwhelmed' by number
but'eontinued'te fight,' while the mine
management sent a call te Unlontewn
for help.
Seme twenty additional State police
were quickly en their way, while dep
uty sheriffs were hurried from nearby
(Willis. A.MBJ am llk UIUUH KW
seen, for the little band of troenera.had
been hard pressed, some of them being
Knecxca aewn nna eauiy peeten. niye
men In the crowd, armed with pistol.
s7mwi:xm
of at' least 100 men and women, who
Blieutcd.n -warning at him,' then turned
away' sick as 'they saw' his death was In
evitable. Women shrieked and turned
faint at the sight.
Mr. Drips had been visiting his
daughter, Mrs. C. M. McCrackcu. and
her family nt. 100 Merien avenue, Nar
bertb. He planned 'te return te Sew
ard, where he was te pass the week
end with his son, Geerge Drips, and
was coming back te Xarberth Monday
te visit again with his daughter.
He left the house at 8:110 o'clock,
bought his ticket at the Xarberth sta sta
iten, and checked his suitcase. He
wanted te cress from the westbound
plntferm te the castbeund. The com
muters were en the castbeund, side of
the tracks, waiting for the 0 o'clock
electric train te bring them in te town.
There Is a tunnel under the tracks
at Xarberth for use of persons who wish
te cress from one side te the ether.
Xarbcth, en the Muiu Line of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, has an exceed
ingly heavy train traffic, and crossing
the tracks nlwaya Is a matter of great
danger. Fer this reason, ns at ether
Main Line stations, there In n tunnel
for feet passengers under the right of
way.
Te prevent passengers crossing a
heavy Iren safety fence is erected mid
way between the tracks. Seme repairs
te the roadbed recently necessitated the
removal of sections of the iron fence.
The train from the West docs net step
at any of the Main Line stations nnd
tame thundering around the curve just
as the old man started across. Pus
scngera en the castbeund platform
shrieked warning. He did net hear
them or realize, they were directed at
him until tee late.
The crowd turned a way nt the linni
moment. The tettctlng form of the old
man went down and disappeared be
neath the wheels. He was terribly
mangled und died instantly.
The hotly wus sent te Ardmerc in
charge of Deputy Corener Finnkcnilcld.
MANAYUNKliiBSEAKS 4
MONTHS'SJLENCE STRIKE
Timethy Caslln, Man of Mystery,
Was Arrested In Mechanlcsburg
aV man of mystery, held four months
by the police of Carlisle. Pn., lias
broken a silence strike, claiming te he
Timethy Caslln, of Bridge street, Man
nyuuk. He wun arrested In Mecbunlctburg
early iu January when he was found
staring In a store window there Inte
in the evening. He refused te talk,
and was sent te Carlisle, where he Is
new held.
' Captain Seudcr today received 'a let
ter from Carlisle requesting Informa
tion about Caslln. Detectives sent te
the Bridge street address were Informed
that' np one of that name lived thtre.
District Attorney Hummed, of Car
lisle, stated he bad succeeded lu getting
Caslln te talk today for the first time
since hla Incarceration. The aged man
said that he was en bis way te .Gettys
burg and that bis home, was in Phlla
elpliia. When Caslln was arrested he were a
long beard and his clothing was tern
and ragged.
LGB.-OftA
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of Citizens
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PHRPfiTCD UiaDUC AC DI'AV.V '
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fihnuia Damu bla. Ba.. 1.1 a. !.-. vyl
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Altheuih tha Antl-Rnlnnn T.naraAt '('
Pennsylvania has net Indorsed, any eat V
-- - .-.....u. u.uuiu,,uiaaii
jbbuv, i ei me American jsi
eflclal ercan. attackk Atternv
Alter .while giving Gifferd Plnchetw
clean bill of health. . H
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mi ,a, . iui;eurraii ucer jB, if 34"
Alter and Gifferd, PJnchet nre...iBea.. ,: m
wnose personal jives arc above'"re. SrV
nrenrh. It aava iwU'nrlnllv Mt- fa.i.a 3'r,
that, Is concerned any one of tbcm'-wia-iHM
rAfl-lf' fWAt' AM 4l.n eAIAMAAMA-IA' ..-?i
Having made the above statement -oe-fSr. .WA
cernlnjr Messieurs, Alter and Plneiet ' , '&S
we feel that we darenet drop the Bit- Vi'a
ter without, making One further ebser.- -vutlen,
" ' AN? t,
"Mr. Pinchot came Inte the tfld.
and offered himself as n caiidldatela, ,
response te Tequests. which, came'i.;t .
him frejn numerous citizens 'la many
Kcctlens ei the State. Among, them
were neither machine politicians . fettL
liquor Desses.- xe-that tribe .her-ewes). . 5
' "MrAUcr-becanie'n Mndidale.bnTtiatfel.iSi
hint uay possible and at the ummfSiWi'M
tlen princhmlly-ef Governer SprWfalfl
a .groiip.'ef p6werfdrH'qh0r'besMif.tMiMw'5xS
-,rkMtfHlillnif nfnAfil.'fhAm .m Mm "!' ' r-r'-i" f'-ti
atbrsf Tare, of PhllsdclpbUt Eyr7;?ifei4
. '"Thoae thwecnsUtnte.a-lTleWwyiSy;w
veft fees the. tirebiMtlnn'frirrA-i VhaM : ' -.&
been .compelled te Mttte'iwlth'ratv&'llj'' --1
rlvbw.;They'Brbllid;foTtyjTe;jiB
bVW of ,Wie -Heiiiw -efBcpreeentatisjKlr ,
imBem
attae
.. t. j, -A. . .!.! .- -A. nruft-., ml-.-iTRB
Harding WenVtat mmT&B
The contractor combine wenl-l''bav: ' Jk'
Pennsylvania, by the tliroat-fer-the: next v. jsbS
( ii-entir 'viin. If Hi.' inlm AA iU'.ilL .V..VPf.r
twenty years it the voters de nerwwfc-'siW
Sthem nt the primary by nominating) Wt'-tliVwIs
i!..i.-.:a a.-.. Oaaaa. am. vJrJ!ZZlMK&?
I.ehg, lifs campaign- manager', afS
"-' was lnt,ercstd .te read" ra-y,M'1&y?I
newspapera; that, my. colleague, '&enatet i$"jM
in v-.iuiM e ftav,iasa (.uc vvv as rA3?u(B,ssia. - 'Tif'S
K...1 ..,!. ,.,i ... 1... nri.it.-UAu Jl '-ji.-iiti v1.1
dent Hanling the real facts. Whatvty',',J
niiuum navu iuiu. miu nun uiiii ifiti aui-
wny te elect a selld..Republlcnn.ue!ea-.
tlen freiii Pennsylvania te the next Con
gress Iw.te nominate'- Pinchot 'for- thU- ,
head of the ticket. v . ' '
"Of course, the Vflrc brothers, failed a
te sell the President a geld brick: Tht
fact of the matter Is that all ever the.
State, candidates, for' tbe .Legislature,
the State Senate and the HbuseSut
Representatives ere hoping and pray
ing that Pinchot will be nominated" for
Governer. His nomination means their'
election in the fall along with Mr. Pin
chot. Only Want State Control
"The contractors' combine cares 'very
little who sits in Congress, because .the
congressman has nothing te deliver te
them. The one big. thing the combine'
is iutrestcd In l keeping ita control
of the State Treasury., , ' ,,."
"The Republicans of Pennsylvania,
are determined this year te free them-,
selves from this sort' of domination, and,
the campaign which is putting Plncbet
higher nnd higher, every day Is a cam
pnign in which every Republican , can
take heart and have real interest.
"Unless the combine is. stepped At
this time they will have the State of,
Pennsylvania by the, threat for the next
twenty years. Mr. Plnchet's e'ectlea
will Mop the salary grabbing nnd trcaa-
ury ruldlng'nt Harrjsburg." . ,
Mr. Pinchot sounded n warning te-,
day that a victory by the political
contractor bosses would be fallowed, Je.'
tin) next Legislature by a move te abeU,
lh inuuictpul street cleaning and tot
strike nt the merit system. m
Pinchot declared lie had Information
that in the event of Alter's nomination t .,
the contractor be.-n-s would call at pne .
for the rcctorntlen of the contract ey''
cm of street cleaning, which has pat
millions into the pockets of the centrac- .
ters. It was recalled that in the last.
nueniuii ui iiii; iivyi-. limit: , h r , -f" ,a I n.ya
Hide mi unsuccessful move te cniascsa,! , ,.'t Ai
Inte Hi,, new ("III- Clinrtpp ivll.i ,a) i.AK
ibject of paving the way for tlie return
et the private contract system. , ," '".
Mr. Pinchot made it clear that iae
new City Charter would be endangered."
by Mr.( Alter', nomination.- The 'Fer,."
-st-r sfllil that if he were, electa-L JOe-ai
erner Phlladelphtans could count os MM'pl'ii
ie huicsuuru uicir iuicrie, , ,.iW(TKi.f,.,s:'3JI
ine lercsier .is .leuring .i
County today." This Is, the, heina j
et Jeun j. riwie.r, lermer ptaie
ing i oiuinihsjener, wie wnaai
that Pinchot could hnye the milt
pert of tne wnt-coniwteej
l'nlHIi-laiiH i-xnect' Indlnna Cem
pllii up a majority for,' the 'forsajiefcjj
uraHge inwvra-. rtas-aa--j
The
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ford Count
the Grange
interests , ei
nomination; i A :UaSvvi't
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