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HOUSES RIDDLED
BY ROCK SHOWER
IN LOGAN BLAST
Women Miss Death by Inches as
Huge Stones Crush Their
Sewing Machines
15TH AND FISHER'S AVE.
SHAKEN BY EXPLOSION
Dynamite Charge Set Off at
Construction Operation
Damages Six Hemes
WORKMAN IS ARRESTED
Many Miraculous Escapes Are
Reported After Panic
Quiets Down
A heavy rock, one of hundred?, phet
nigh Inte the nlr by n dynnmlte blast,
crashed through the reef of the house
t G352 North Fifteenth street today
and crushed a scxvIiir machine nt which
Mrs. Helen Nugent was working.
The rain of rocks ripped through the
reefs of five ether houses, battered In
the walls of brick garages in the rear
nd twisted iron fences Inte tunned
lines of metal.
Mrs. Nugent, a dressmaker, live '
2530 North Beuvier street. She was
working for the day in the home nf
Mr. and Mrs. Rebert Fries. Her fare,
erms nnd right leg were -brill-! by
splinters of rock.
Escapes by Inches
Mrs. Catharine Owens, of 7WA North
Fifteenth street, had an almost identical
experience, although she escaped un
hurt. She was operating a sewing ma
chine in the second -tloer middle room
when a fifty-pound rock tore through
the reef nnd fell in back of her.
At 5350 North Fifteenth street. Mrs.
C. Hlreblrcly watt In tlie rear second
story room pushing a chiffonier into it
corner when she heard llsht rocks pelt
ing the reef. She ran fieni the room
as a big boulder smashed a bole In the
reef and demolished I lie chiffonier.
Leuis Marks lias the contract for .1
blasting operation en a let west of
Fiftcentli street from Fishers avenue te
Seraervllle avenue. Houses an: te be
erected there.
Jehn Poneok, 2S.'(', Wet. Indiana
avenue, was in charge of the blasting
and shortly before neon touched off tlie
dynamite charge which burled hundreds
of large and small rocks into the air.
Poneck was arrested by the police ,l
tins ltranchtew n station. Tlic con
tractor contend that no heavier charge
tlinu usual was set off, but that tin
dynamite, excited Its force upwind in
stead of spreading.
New Hemes Are Damaged
All tlie damaged dwellings nrc new.
Twe of them, nt .r:i."i() North Fifteenth
street and ."WOO North rifteeiitli street,
are vacant. Anether house, at ."".'IS,
is occupied by A. Meyer, :i ninnu
faclurer, although no one was home
when the blast occurred.
Mrs. Nugent had gene te the Fries'
duelling tliis morning and was prepar
ing I" leave for lunch when the rear
of tlie explosion literally shook Un
earth. "I liaid the explosion nnd was net
alarmed because they have been blast
ing there for several days," said Mrs.
Nugent Inter. "Tlien I heard a torrl terrl
He crash above me and the ceiling
seemed te collapse.
"I was tee terrified fe move. Then
11 rnej;, it must haw weighed 11 hiin
"Ired pounds, struck siitiurcly mi the
machine nnd crumpled it.
Ten Terrified te Mee
"I felt pains in my cheek, anus and
leg, my dress was sputtered with bleed.
I screamed and was able te get out of
the room. It reminded me of some big
gun bombardment. I wi'l never forget
It."
Mrs. Nugent went te the Jewish llos lles
pital, where he injuries were dressed.
She was able te return te the Fries'
residence.
Mrs. Owens, who also had 11 narrow
escape from death or set Ions Injur), is
the mother-in-law of Mrs, Allcr Owens,
occupant of 53." I North Fifteenth
street.
"I was at the sewing machine in
tnn second-story middle room," sin
Mild. "I stepped the machine wiicn
I heard the lour report and tlie iicm
moment I heard n 'crash and then a big
thud right back of me.
"I scrambled up as quickly us I uhiIi!
and baw tlie heavy loci; mi the fleer.
Karl's Crash Through Hoef
The reef of Mrs. niroblrel.v 's home
was punctured in two places i,y the
racks. A boulder which struck the
mi. 01 uie root went through te the
bedroom and landed en a bed. The
mattress and spring sagged almost te j
the fleer under the boulder's weight.
Mrs. F.lrehlrel) commented bitterly
against the annoyance of the blasting'
"Peratlen for the last few das. She.
"Aid she has feared te go in the rear I
.vard because small stones would be
Hurled about by the dynamite. Cleth,
lug en n ,p im,.k- nf ,,. ,,.,,
was slashed almost te tihhniis by I lie
'' slimes, she said.
Hie force of tlie blast was se great
that rocks and stones were carried ever
11 radius of several blocks. Seme were
round en a baseball diamond at the
Mldcner Memerial Heme en Old Yeik
reiul two blocks nwav from the blasting
operation.
The damaged homes were completed
rrcently by .lehn T. flashy, a builder,
who has an office nt Fifteenth street
lid Fishers uveinic. He had no con
nection with the ullier operation en the
rtar let.
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One of three boys wlie yesterday
Mele the auto of Jehn Grihbel nnd
was held by Magistrate Hensimw
today
STOLE GRIBBEL'S CAR
Twe Held te Grand Jury for Theft
of Automobile
William Mills, sixteen years old, of
2111) North Twenty-sixth street, who
stoic the automobile of Jehn (irlbbcl
Tuesday night and led n score of de
tectives a merry chase through the city
yesterday, was held In $150(1 ball for
the Grand Jury by Magistrate Hcnshaw.
Mills, with two companions, wax
caught late yesterday afternoon at II
street nnd Roosevelt Iteulevnrd. The
ether two were Themas SIcIntlrc, six
teen, of &'i0.r West Clearfield street,
held in ."JeOO ball te appear when
wanted ; and Jnincs Clenry, JIO.'G North
Twenty-third street, held te the Urnnd
Jury.
.Mr. (irlbbcl, who Is ill, did net ap
pear in court.
THREE ARE ROBBED
BY YOUNG BANDITS
Four Youths Get Little Beety In
Raid in Northwest Section
Four youthful but fast-working auto
mobile bandits early today robbed three
men in the northwestern part of the
city nnd obtained sMS. two watches and
a pair of glasses as a net result of their
endeavors.
The time the various hetd-ups were
committed shows that the robbers
started at Twenty-fourth and Cambria
streets.
Sheitly after I o'clock they drove
alongside the curb theie and bold 1111
Kilwnrd llrndy, Cambria street and
Park avenue.
The men drove te (ierninntewn. At
Wayne avenue and Hurlter street they
noticed Albert Woodruff. 11700 Wksn Wksn
hicken avenue, walking nlen? whistling.
"Serry te spoil jour melody." s-ald
one, "but we'll trouble you for any
luitidy cash."
Newhall rendily complied when three
of the bmidits diew pistol-. One of them
searched him while the two ethers cov
ered lilm. Tlie fourth mini remained
in the machine. They took S10 from
Woodruff nnd seemed disappointed. Then
thev made a second search and took
Woodruff's ejeglnsses.
Continuing along Wnjne avenue, tlie
robbers made tlie next step en their
route at Newhall Mreet. A. M. Knopf.
:!47 llansbcrry street, was crossing
Wajiie avenue at this point when th'
robbers dree the car in fienl of him.
"We'll liim1 te detain jeu a few mo
ments." said one of tin jnuthx. Knopf
attempted te inn, but three rcvelwrs
poked close te his head, caused him te
change his mind. As in the ether
operations, two bandits covered him
while n third enrchcd him. They ob
tained 8?liS and a watch.
"New go straight home." ordered the
robbers as they dieve away.
JUDGE THREATENS TO JAIL
LAX POLICE WITNESSES
Audenrled Issues Ultimatum te Step
Delay of Trials
Jude Audenrled sitting in Criminal
Court Ne. 1 thl" morning Issued 1111
ultimatum for patrolmen who fail te
respond when their names are called
as witnesses in court cases, threaten
ing te send them te jail for contempt of
out t unless they mend their wajs.
The 'Judge's Ire was aroused when
the 1)ltrlct Attorney called the names
of mere than a de.en patrolmen who
had been summoned and only one was
present.
"This tiling has Ket te step," said
Judge Audenrled, "even If the patrol
men have te be brought in en subpoenas
and sent te Jail for contempt of ceuit.
The result Is that cases are postponed
when they might be readilj disposed of
If the patrolmen would show up."
BEVAN CASE BECOMING
'REAL PARISIAN AFFAIR'
Briten and Mile. Pertuiset Face
Charges in France
Paris. June i!U. (My A. P.) The
case of (tcrnhl l.ee Ilevitn, former head
of the Citj Kipiltahle Fire Insurance
Cenip.uiy of Londen, recently arrested
In Vienna, in addition te being a llrit
Ixh sensation, is beceiuiii!; "it real
Parisian affair."
Tluee ehar-'cs are under investiga
tion. The first, preferred by the llrlt
If.1i leceher of tlie company, alleges
uiHippropi'latlen of a sail of 111 imir
worth -0f'0. The second was tiled lij
tlie receiver of the French ugciicj of
the Cltj Kiiillable. who disceveinl the
disappearance of .17,000 shares of Paris
Hetel Company stock.
Tlie third was preferred by Ilevan's
wife against Mile. Jeanne I'oitulset.
ills Parisian friend, alleging unlawful
possession of 1500 shares In the Paris
Hetel Company belonging te Ilevan's
daughter Sheila. Mile. Pertuiset de
nied the charge ami strcnuniislj denied
her hleiifllj with the "Madeleine Ver
nier" who accompanied lilm te Aus
tria. YAP PACT APPROVED
Japanese Regent and Council Ac
cept Treaty With United States
Tehle. June -ja.-tUy A. P.) Tlie
Yap Treaty with tlie Fulled States wits
approved by tlie Privy Council and Jap
anese Pr'nce Urgent today.
The treaty llkci fhu rlslita or ctudt
nation In the island, which Is under
Japanese maiKlatt,
WOUND HI
SHOOTS
M
Postponement of Wedding Given
as Cause of Tragedy at
54 Seuth Second St.
LARGE CROWDS ATTRACTED
AS WOUNDED GIRL FLEES
Wild Bullet Nearly Hits Baby as
Weman Tries te Make
Escape
Florence Ilolensky, twenty years old,
was shot shortly before 10 o'clock this
morning by her fiance. Jehn MclSlen
sey, of Meynmenslng avenue near Fed
eral street, who then shot himself. She
wns te hnve married him yesterday.
Hundreds of persons'en crowded Sec
ond street, near Market, saw the girl
stagger bleeding from tlie house nt nl
Seuth Second street, where she was
shot.
Deth nrc in tlie Pennsylvania Hos
pital, tb girl with a bullet In her
lung, the man with a bullet in bis
brain, Tlie surgeons say their condi
tion Is crltlcnl, yet there is sonic hope
for their recovery.
The sheeting took place In the apart
ment of McCileiisey's sister, Mrs. Irene
Ingham, en the third Heer of the Seuth
Second street house, where Miss Ilo Ile Ilo
eonsky had been visiting. Mrs. Ingham
wns at breakfast in a nearby restaurant
when she beard the shots. As she left
the restaurant she saw a patrol wagon
In front of her deer, and ran up te
her rooms te find her brother bleeding
nnd semi-conscious.
A random shot fired by McOlensey
as the wounded girl ran downstairs
te ccnpe him barelv missed the Infant
daughter of Mrs. Ilessle Iteeks. who
hns an apartment en the second fleer
of the house.
According te the" girl, the sheeting
wns due te Mctilenbey's nliser ever the
postponement of their marriage. Fer
some reason which was net disclosed,
the girl was net willing te mnrrv Me Me
(Jleii'ey yesterday, as they had ar
ranged, and insisted en waiting several
months. It is said he agreed reluc
tantly. He was drinking yesterdav.
according te his sister, and may have
been drunk when lie entered the npnrt
incut after his sinter had left.
Girl Tells or Sheeting
"f came out of my room," the girl
told the detectives, "and saw his coal
hanging up. I wns surprised because
I had net known lie was there.
"He came out of tlie room Willi a
revolver and said: 'Well. If you won't
mnrrv we jeu won't marry any one.'
and II red. I ran out screaming 'and he
continued te sheet."
The first shot hit the girl In the el
bow. A second, sent after her ns she
ran. pierced her lung and sent her
half-tumbling down the stairs.
The girl, bleeding and staggering,
managed te reach tlie street. She
lurched out en the sidewalk, screaming
for help, and stiunh'id into the store
of tlie Pearce tins Kange Company next
deer. There Miss Kllzabeth Sha'skien,
a clerk, caught the girl as she was
about te fall.
Hlg Crowd Attracted
Tlie girl's screams and tlie sight of
her white face and bloody garments at
tracted a crowd quickly. Many per
sons were passing, nnd dozens break
fasting in tiie rcstnurnnt rushed into
tlie street.
Traliic Patrolman Patrick Hnrnn
came running up and 'out the girl fe
the hesiiltnl in an ambulance. He went
up te the third fleer room and found
lite man groaning nnd net jet uncon
scious. "I don't knew win I did it." Mo Me
tilensej groaned. "I must hnve been
out of my head."
The police found a note wiifcn by
Mctilcnej. en the back of a poll tav
receipt Issued April 12. and signed
"Jehn."
I It was addressed te "Friend Hill."
' ami said ;
! "V011 will find out full detelK Imei-
011, They will come out later. It took
1110 two hours In ge up 1 neugh lieive
te de this," Mct;icnc. had written
his aihlre-s under the "Jehn" signed
te the note,
"Friend Mill" ma be William A.
iiigh.im, Mrs. Ingham's husband, and
MrliicniM 's In ether-In -law.
Mrs, Inghiiin's return was just a few
moments befoie her bre.her was taken
te the hospital. She became hjsterieal
with concern ever the victims Later,
when she was calmer, she snld that she
and the girl had s,c up until 11 o'clock
last night, sewing.
"She was Mill asleep when l left
this morning." she said. "I went into
her room ami threw a quilt ewt her,
My hieihcr was net In the house then,
at about S e'cli ck."
Mi's, lugliam said her bi oilier made
his home with their mother 011 Mntu
mensliig avenue. .Miss ISoleiisKj, Mr,
Ingham said, fermerlj lived across the
stieet with her parents, at -11 Seuth
Seielld street, but lhe had cone In
live in Atlantic City and she wifh them.
She hail been visit Inj at Mrs. Ing
ham's .ip.nliiiciit ter neiirlj two weeks.
RAID CANDY STORES
CHILD FRACTURES SKULL
Teny Sarle. cloven years old, I'dll
Hast. Somerset street, fell and frac
tured his skull at S o'clock last night
as lie wus leaving a trolley car at
Kensington ami Sedglev avenues. He
wus taken te the Noitlieastoru Hospi
tal. Cardlum Ueufbtrti nrsra oil ChUmUm t
i ihx SInul of Praytra, iifv,
j Legan Children Eating Toe Much
nnd Learning te Gamble, It Is Said
Mayer Mimic's crusade against gam-
lillng was widened In Its scope today
when detectives invailnl the sett Ien near
, Fifteenth and Tiega streets and se.ei
candy In tluee sol res where it , nl
, leged school children were gambling.
The Mayer was "tipped off" in an
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' frctpiented these stores heuyht cl
late-iealcd peppermints ami tlie lucky
i lui, ir L'lrl t, he let ii i'eil j.ti.i'1 .......
1 entitled te a lariie chocolate bar free.
Accerdli't; te the complaint, there
were about two "red ones" In everv ."(III
mints, and the children were learning
, te gamble as well as eating tee much
I en idy. Seb.uies were made this morn-
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.slieel, Mfteentli and I iegu stieets ami
I Venango near Sixteenth street,
. The drive ngalni-t the catidv stoic
gamblln;; Is going te he e.ieiucd te all
parts of the city.
Slain in Londen
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SIR HKNItY HUGHES WILSON
Hritlsh field marshal, who was as
sassinated outside his home today
Sinn Feiners Blamed
for Killing of Wilsen
Hrlfnst. June 22. (By A. P.)
Tlie news of the assassination of
Field Marshal Wilsen crcnted n
sensation In Ilelfast, where It is
feared it will provoke reprisals. The
Sinn Feiners are popularly blamed
for it. They (ire also being accused
of tlie move mnde 11 few nights
age against Sir James Crni.Ig, the
Ulster Premier, when an attack wns
made upon Stormeuut Castle, ills
efliclnl residence.
Field Marshal Wilsen was a pop
ular figure In FUier. Premier Craig
nnd the members of the Northern
Cabinet were deeply moved by news
of the tragedy, and as a mark of
syiui athj and mourning tlie Clster
Heuse of Commens adjourned until
Wednesday.
GIRL ROBS FURRIER
AS MAN BEATS HIM
Pretty Bandit Takes Ceat Frem
North Bread Street Shep
A pretty twcnty-joar-eld girl smil
ingly crammed a fur coat into a travel
ing bag this morning, while her com-
! pnnien, a well-dressed young man, beat
Merris Silk, furrier. 17e2 North Hread
street, ever the head with a revolver.
Tin. tulip limn still !M-!ier,tllv mil nf
the store but no, before the youth had " Je "j' "5?,?,;!
lingered long cough te take Silk s watch I ,0 was reeling. Four policemen rushed
ml chiliad St. 1 in cash from Ids pocket, ,,, nd tlp anss,is turned theli
tis the half-tunned furrier sank into a,,,r!mens mi the etfi -s. Twe wnr se.
lin i i . . i t i ifieusly wounded.
Silk had just opened his fur shop The sound of the firing brought main
when the well-dressed young coujile ' people running te the scene. Tin
, came in .and asked te leek at a furl slaver, who turned his revolver ...inn
coat. I he furrier opened a safe iiinl ,
oek out a fine fur coat. As he turned I
te display it lie felt tlie muzzle of a
revolver pressed into his side. "Don't
say a word." cautioned tlie man.
"Oh. isn't that a darling it will de
nicely." said tlie young woman.
Silk reached for the telephone, but
ns he .raised the receiver tlie young
man brought down the butt of the re
volver. "JACKf-IN-BOX" THIEF
NIPPED AFTER CHASE
I Bey Dodges Police and Bullets for
' Hours Before His Arrest
An early morning chase
through
Kali mount I'ark in which shots were
tired tesnlled in the capture et three1
ibeys charged with stealing a SeOOl) 1
automobile belonging te Jehn K. Stru-
1 blng. Ml," Si .Martins lane, Chestnut I
' ljjll.
The bevs are William Hcnnessy, fif-
teen yours old. Twenty -second nnd
. Illllilliii'il.ii, ilt'eet... .Iinnn. 1' K.nil'l.'..
'slvteen, Twentv -fifth und Sterner
streets, und Themas Starr, seventeen, .
I Twenty -second and Hareld streets.
Mr. Smiling attended the game be-
Itle.m (li.. Miltll.i.1 ,1,1,1 I Mil, mi-,, m.lnr.
i day am) after the contest discovered
Ibis auto had disappeared.
i, , t .. r iy i
iM'iecincs innec n .urn- hi mono
si reel ami iiien vvein 10 r aiiiiieuui
Turk. At Woodside I'ark thev found
the stolen machine parked. The boys '
were in the car. I
After a sbetl chase llennessy and
O'lleitrke were iiiplured. The pursuit
of Starr ceatlniied. The boy pepped '
his head up in the crass every once in a I
while, ami when he did se the delee-
lives fired high te Irighten him. This
'only quickened the speed of Starr, and
he and the detectives played bide ami
seek for nearly two hours. The boy
I lay low for a while, and then, be
lieving I Hal Hie men luul uliamloued
the chase, jumped up and tiled te reach
a toad by way of a high fence. Then i
lie vviiN iiiptiiied.
HURT IN THIRTY-FOOT FALL,
WALKS ALONE TO HOSPITAL
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Geerge Marsden. 102 Seuth Second ,
Street, Scorns Ambulance
After falling ihiil.v feet I nun a scaf
fold nl (i-ll North Sixteenth street,
(icerge .Mai'siliti, 10- Seuth Second
sheet, walked te the Hahnemann Hos
pital iiuahled. siifl'i ring fnuii a deep cut
in bis head.
Marsden, who is employed by the
llenrv l.utz. Ceiiipanv. nliimhers'. L'lf!
, North Sixteenth slteet. was reaching
ter a tool, ami lest his balance, falling
te the gieiind Then he get te his feel,
looked about him in a d.iz.ed manner,
and snhl :
"1 guess it Isn't serious. I'll wnlk
te a hospital ami have it 'tended te." .
INSANE MAN ESCAPES
., ...
Police Search for Patient Who Fled
Pennsylvania Hospital
Paul Schalter. deserlbetl a- being ix
feet tall ami weighing abeiti l-i pounds
escaped last night from tlie Pcnusvl
vn n ia Hospital for the Insane at Forty
ninth and Market streets by climbing
ever u high Iren fence en the Forty
ninth streeUslde of tlie Institution,
Pclin' Miyf the man will probably ga
le an iidclrejls en Chestnut street ncur
Fifty-fourthwbcre he is known,
FIELD USUAL
WILSON SLAIN IN
LONDON STREET
'I
Shet Down as He Alights Frem
Aute in Frent of
His Heme
TWO SLAYERS ARRESTL'D;
ONE WOUNDS HIMSELF
Twe Policemen, Helping t
Guard Ulster "Dictator," Seri
ously Hurt by Bullets
SINN FEINERS ARE BLAMED
Crowd Pursues Murderers of
Noted Military Leader For Fer
mer British Staff Head
lly the Associated Press
Londen. June 22. Field Marshal Sir
Henry Hughes Wilsen, former chief of
the lirltlsh Imperial general staff and
later military adviser te the I'Mcr Gov
ernment, was assassinated today near
the deer of his home In Faten place,
Londen.
Twe men fired upon the field marshal
as lie was nlighting from an automobile
after attending a war memorial mi-
wiling, where be dollwreil a speech.
Struck by two bullets, he stnggerccl and
I fell. He was carried Inte his home.
I where he died before tlie arrival of
plij'Icinus.
I The two nssassins fled, closely pur
sued by the police, who had been
guarding tlie field marshal en Informa
tion that liis life was likely te be at
tempted. Iietli men were cantiired. Onr
!,,f ,'"'m '" ",pr,,,,i ,e ,,avc nttempteci
suicide and te have inflicted serious
injuries upon himself with his own re
volver. Their names were given n
James O'Hrien. aged twentj -f-uir. no
occupation, no address, and James t'e.i
nelly, ngeil twenty-four, no occupation
no address.
Twe Policemen Wounded
An cjc-wltness who described tie
sheeting te tlie Central News mid tli
I field lllll I'sllll I Was Cl'O-slllZ tllC III!
liimseir u-lien !.. ns nimur i l.n ,-..,..
ink,,., fii ,dtv ln,,-t .mil -. il,.
mrt
te a Hospital, t he second nian bad net
gene far when lie was captured.
A workman who siw the sheeting
Mild t tint as the victim alighted a man
standing In the middle of the toad tired
a shot, and another was fired by a
ii an standing en the corner, a dnei' or
two away. One of tlie shnis struck the
panel of the deer of the Wlbett home.
The field marshal dodged, this account
says, and the titt shots missel him.
lie turned and faced his assailants,
who tiled two mere shots, one striking
lilm In the chest and the ether In tlie
bend.
The field marshal made n ilospernto
attempt te open the deer with ills
latchkey, but staggered down the sleiis
and fell unconscious upon the sidewalk,
according te the workman.
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Others In Murder I'let
Seme men standing in tlie roadway.
this witness nihled seemed te be hiding
behind a bi-eiigh.ua. The vehicle inys-
torieusly vanished as seen as the tiring
began and the men stm-tcd running in
lIlfTelCIlt dil'OCt lolls. ScVCI'Ill IllCIt W l.e
were repairing the m.iilvvnv gave obese I
and the pi.hu mined m the puisuu.
M men in an arc neiieveii te nave .
been implicated in the attack en the,
t old llllll'sllll . II till II llOUse-1 0 llollse
.search by deteciives wns being made this
afternoon in the vicinity of the i-time.
, 'ci... ..!;..,. ..i. ,;.., i. i, i... we
,M i'"'' " m-... nn- , n j
n ninirc mm n n pnun
men there ipilcMv tiirni'il out in iheir
sblrt sleeves te Jein in the chase after
the sheeting. Hue et them received a'
serious wound In the stomach. ,
civilian who joined the pursuit en n
motorcar was wounded in the leg.
One of the captured men, who i
veiy tall, declared he was ,m eliii or. .
moon was simiiuiiig irem nis nice from
il cm caused by some one striking him
Willi a bottle. It took four men te
uirry li I nt te the police station
His
companion is n nini. ei very short
statute.
One of the two men ran toward Hum
Square, passing Ne. I'll ('hehain I'lner
n
which is tlie residence of Aiubiissa.ler
' ltnri'.i, sMim.tl. lief,i..i I !.. 1,
! Chief .'liisti, e Tat't. of the I'nlieil st,,,,wief the
Snnreme t'elll't. hud entered lli.i Vi...
bssdnr's home.
'I 111 ik lls-elllIMIlt tll't tlt'i Hi) Ini.lesii.l ,.,..
ii. iie vim A 11 1 1 in Ii.mi mi iiivin.iii. .'. ...i'
pidinunen leek up ,l,e pui'su,; of uZ
assassin, who continued te tire as he
lied.
Irish Mluat'eii Involved
The death of Kiel, I Miiislm! W'll.iin
was ii n inn nit ed in the Heuse of ('om
inous by Auten Cliaiiiberlain, ih,.
(ioveruiaeiit leader, who moved the mh
M'nntliuii-il en IMiie sumi,,,,, Celumii Dim
RAR DOCTOR FROM DRIVIMrc I
DHH UUU iun mum UMIVIIMU
. A , . .. i
Aute License Revoked After Cen-
victlen en Intoxication Charge
The ailloniebilo driver's license of
Dr. Kred C. Wltte, Hlvorten, N, ,,,
was revoked today by Moter Vehicle
Commissioner Did at Tienten en the
ground that tlie physeian had driven
bis ,, while Iniexlcaie.l.
A. cording te the unNsinncr'n tec-
""'.''.s,'. 'i!1'; ..WU, "','h. ".rr'B'd re-
,,",'," V. V n..-....i. in .iioiiei
Helly, N. .1., en n charge of driving
while lutexlcatiil and was given a iall
SI'lllCIU '
The icense of Vdeltil. ln I nue. a .....idry wj.gen driver, was fined
me iitensi ei .yieipn Laurence, efiKltlb.v Hecerder Staokheiiso in he Cain-,
Iverteu, was revoked nlse. den Police Court today. It was al-'
Iti
arr
I. mill IlliWi f.ST.VTK Ili'l'KltlKllH
nlt.uH iiv-llnlilP, Itfml einHslRtx
uuin-tiiSl1 i:l87lluihS2n'Jruliniii later drove the ai.lnial ,,wny
, T a",, "'ihcler It had fnRv recovered.
r.VIVIO CI9tMV
-Aiiv.
Children's Tears for Daddy
Halt Mether's Trip at Pier
Mrs. Sarah Kelly, 2608 Seuth Hemberger St,
Forced te Abandon Voyage te Ireland as
Liner Pittsburgh Sails With Baggage
Moved by the tear of her four eh. I- i l.i r fnce. while tlie children haw leu
I'teii, vim tcflised te sMl wilneilt their
father. Mrs. Sarah Kellj. 201 KS Scutn
Weinberger tre"l. one of the ."00 pas
solders en the While Star lini r Pitts
liiligb, link her fainllj u.lieic al the
1.s( moment lednj. ami the liip salbd
rv.i,. f"em the Washington nwiiiie plei
wi'h all their b.v,',i'(e en Inaril.
1 I.I 1 11 I li : d .ill iirfmii.i tiinnln fnl I
..-
a li ip te l.i iineii'lei r. Ireland, an I
wei ih'lj iiistnlled In their iiibln.
walling fei the beat te dcpiiit. whin
the children noticed that theli father.,
wne is away en a business trip. wni
hoc wun uieni. Anguisiieil slinel.s nnd
laiiiciiiiiiieiis ni once linen tlie snip, anil
rose te siieli n pitch that their di--I
raited mother summoned a stewaid
unit rushed them te the pier.
The cry "All ashore tli
nit s celng
nsiiore had sounded, the i.'ckhniuls
steed ready at the gangplank, und
everything- wns in uadlticss te cast elf
when (lie little party dashed en deck.
Margaret, aged three, was cai tied be
neath the brawny arm of tlie steward,
who also bore Mrs. Kelly's best hat In
its box. Maigaict was crjlng with till her
lungs, and her efforts were exceeded b,.
tho-e of Jehn, ten; James, eight, and
Mary. six. only because of their supe
rior idiysiiat endowments.
Mis. Kellj In ought up the rear.
heating in her band a large roll of
hi.l' win h she had snatched from tlie
lra of her trunk. Tlie family wit
IuimIIj deposited en tlie wharf, tlie
steward ran up tlie plank just as it w
diawn alie, ml the ship, and the ej.igt
wa . In gun
Mis Kefs steed looking after the
I-, . ,c-sel with the roll of bill- l;
hei hnnd. nnd a luielieii expression en
LAST-MINUTE NEWS
DRY AGENT ADMITS IN COURT HE IS HOOTLEGfiER
Fichibitien Agent Edgar A. Davis admitted en the witness
atnnd in the United States Distiict Cemt, before Judge Dickin Dickin
eon today thnt he is himself a bootlegger. He had been callca
te give evidence against Daniel Dougherty, a Chester saloon
keeper. GUARD OF MARSHAL WILSON DIES FROM WOUNDS
LONDON, June 23. Policeman Mavbh, a guard of Field
Marshal Wilsen, who was wounded when the latter was slain,
died later in a hospital from his injuries.
DYNAMITE BOMBS HURLED AT MINERS' HOMES
UNIONTOWN, PA., June 22. The homes of two miners at
"Fnirchance were damaged by dynamite explosions today. Ne
one was Injured. The first explosion occurred at the home of
Charles Fisher. A dynamite bomb, thrown into the yard, broke
windows and. shook the dwelling. A short time later an un
identified man set a bomb in the yard of J. M. Smiley's home,
near the Fisher residence. Windows were broken. The State
police are investigating. Fisher and Smiley have been working
at the Wynn plant of the H. C. Frick Coke Company.
NTRUDER IS HI
BY PATROLMAN;
But Mrs. Anna Blizzard Is Un
disturbed by "Little
Thing Like That"
GOES TO SHORE ANYWAY!
A man
disieveteil coloring n win-
home of Mis. Annu 1511..
devv in the
xml. .V'(ls
Woodland nvenic. at "
,,.,
"n"'
this iiinmlng. wns shot In tlie
Idc by a patrolman when he
attempted te c'ane.
He was taken te the .Men
Ilespltnl.
Tlie man
v)0 ,, j.0 j
expected Ie d
gave lijs in. mi- as .In i online I'rewn, a
Negro, fiuty -thice vear old. Thir
teenth and It.itnbridse streets. When
first ruptured he said he was from
Hever. Del.
Mrs. Kii.Mi'd w.is ,iw likened bv one
of her seven lilldren. who innge in
age ft out two years te font teen. At
the sniiie time she deleeleil uietemetits
In tilt y ird and upon inve-tlgatieii dis
covered itrevvu placing a ladder against
the rear window.
She awakened her husband Themas
ltllz.7.ard, end v bib
no crept te i he hack
pushed the hidde-
u use am
awav from
for help.
t In window, she sci earned
. , , ., ,
attiactcd the attention of
i ter i' Je
Her
r.itrelm'iu
I'l-hil nl- lli slu i,. ill, I,
... .
' SI. I - III I II
siieci ami iv oeiiiaiiu incline t.iiiim.
who ran i'iieuiiiI te Hie b.icl, of i lie luni-i
ami cnioieil the yard iust as the iiilrudcr
was making his escape. When Prints
Hied te grapple with the man,
Itrevu plchetl un a be, iid lying en the
gieiiml und struck lilm ever the head.
"Don't stand in my way or I'll kill
"" ' '"' "hoilleil. Willi that I'rllllz.
diew his tevolver and liretl. tlie bullet
bulging In the Negro's side.
, ,IP niea.itl.ne cull had been sent
- 1" 'be station house and the imire!
wagon arrived as Pilnt. was drnsulnir
the wounded man te the street. I'nen
reaching ihe hospital Breun lapsed
Inte iiiiconscleusiiess and a police guard
was stationed at hi. bedside.
Shortly , liter lie sheeting Mis. .
zai'tl left wtb her cliililici, for I lean
Cltv te spend the day .
"I am net going te allow a littb
thing like that te in, set me," s,. mild.
Fined for Cruelty te Herse
William 11. tiralnini. P.'OT itidgeave-
leged his liiu'se was overcome, by tlie
beat In Camden yesterday nnd' (lint
lllSlllv
"Siij. lady, jeti'd belter get all that
money out of sj.iht." suggested a sym
pathetic attendant.
The words aroused her. She gath
ered her tearful youiiRsteis .about Int.
blushed thieiigh the elide of Intctested
spectateis and departed in a taxieab.
'SHOT FOUND IN BODY
OF UNIDENTIFIED MAN
.
Corener and Police Get New Mur
Amr Muntrrv te Selve
A murder clue was dlsroveied teduj
,,.. tWener's nluslclnns when it de
tcrmlned that an unidentified man found
jesterdny near Shndy lane, between
Verree and Pine reads, Fex C'hae. li.nl
been shot In the back.
Workmen found the body mid th'
police were Inclined te the suicide thi thi
ol. v. ns beside the man lay a revelwi
with one shell exploded. A book of
botany and a woodsman's a. aNe I iv
nearby.
When tnc body wns taken ie the
morgue It wns found that the bulbs
had entered the body from tlie back ami
pierced the heart. Physicians sain tii.it
lie could net have shot himself and the
Cotoner lias started an luxes, Igatlen.
Tlie men who found l lie body nf
Michael Damice. .'!!i:'.0 Deli suret. .Hid
Antheny Kurkine, 1vll Helfm.iu street.
The dead man lay about sev nty-livc
feet from I'cnnypark Cieek. II
was
n'oeiit twenty-five years old and woie a
b'ue shirt, strlprd trousers aiid brown
shoes lie was five feet eight illi'lli
tall
FIGHT WITH LABOR
Unrest in Unions Likely te Be
come Big Feature of Remain
der of Administration
CONDITIONS RIPEFOR STRIKE
Ity CLINTON V. tilLUKKI'
stnlT ( nrres)i.iiint I.M-nlnj Pnlillr Lrrtinr
I (IW lllil n lii I' ihl i Itflerr t ei irel
Wlisliingteii. .lime ,L' The organ
ized labor is. ne premises new te be-
ionic the highest M.esteii beleie llie
i ceiiuiry iii the umaiiung period of Mr
Harding's Admiiiiiiatieii. It is tni,.
Illg shape in llltiicks inieii the Sniiieine
nil ii nun in iii'oiie.m
noe in iroeosM s ie .iiii.ini ,1.
r eueral i enst tut en
,, , i , i ... , , , "
i. Is,., te various i,r unions. ..
iiiv's a rmiread sinke is eeriain Mr.
.nek has -i,s, u'liirned from riiieiii.
r. L!"1'" 'I-" .'"T ' " 'l""dnig the
i i.li ration ,u .ab..i .onventieu, mie
ays we consoler, Hen. ,.,. forcing the
mm te sttike. line is that the Kail-
." -aber Hoai I has un wages below
no siihsistence ba-is and tl .,. ,(
nie raiiieads, through renirartlng out-
.ii'ii .I ""'! ,,,"l", f'"' 'pairs, .,,,.
lining the workers with a sens,. ,,f in-
justice ami a belief thai their einpiev.
is me tr.vltu; te ileal, tlm i
"'"ll 1. II' . III 111 I s lis I I III III I il ii.
I he pessibllit
.. :. 'ii-.
.... i i . H
'i supei imposing the
liinioiei siniji, upon no
al sink,' and
'nils, ter the (ii -t Him
"f ,'"' country. elTci ting
American indesi.. ,7
iinneiils . .1 ! '..'. . . "ll"".1
iimieiiiitediv
" I 'I s ,,,,,,,-.. .,...,. ,,,.,..,..
,,,, ., f, . s ,, ,,, ,,
hi co. i no in rn, i of im.1,1 i .... i
"f the si ikmg miners. , ".,,, i,,,,,,!,
Is lepertid I" have gie.ttl.v , ,.,.,,, ,(
prespei ts of a strike.
Then, loe, the re, cm Coreiiad,, ,.(
l.i,, en,- ier ii is nei, in ' en ,1
PRESIDENT FACING
"pinion, and net a drc,sen has tended ""'" shoeiing from behind piles of coal
te make organized labor fed thai thei"1"' trenches mused by the scooping of
lime has at rived for a light. earth ftetii the surface mine. Theu-
i',.,ii,i , i sands of shots were exchanged bofero
teiiilltliuis haverablc te Miilt. darkness in the ininlnliiie battle, when
I'l'iitleiiiic con.liiieiis arc, morcevci, both sides helle, the w hltc flag, which
fnveHiblc ten stiike. I'ucinpley ment Is precotled the n'lice.
deciiasing mid mplttil, loeking'f.irwaril '
I" n retiini of business artivltv. will be NORTH MUTTER ST LASS
c-s ready te f an imiustiial tie-,, . I'lu,,, l',ul ' "-" el' "''
than i, was a few inenlhs age w he,, '' RUNS AWAY FROM HOME
in, preltts woie in sight,
If the railna.l men s,nke and if their Didn't Want te Ge te Scheel Pre-
st t ike funds are atiachetl under the , ...,,, ,, . , . .
1 tuiibv ea- opinion and ether ,c, cui 'erred te Werk 'Like Other Girls
tlicseiis of the Siipreuie Court tesiricl- Itecaiise she thought she was tee
liig Hie tights of labor conic into pint,
a situation will tlove'op ttblch will bring
llic labor unions into politics as they
never have been before ami which will
sharpen the attacks upon the .Supreme
feut which have new I.eku...
Pmimhlv imthiiii iniu-li will en,
l,ebnl)l n"""'l- mmnwtii m
etue of
Cmitlni.r.t i,n I'nge Srtnitrrn I'nliiinn Oiif
I imi jeti K.vit npij tiik i-AROKi. I-est
Vn - 4.T."7 f ney re lnl",,ln,f' 8" PW
I 1 ;
FIGHT AT
Bedy of One Found Hanging
Frem Tree and Riddled
With Bullets
SIXTEEN SHOT TO DEATH
WHILE TRYING TO ESCAPE
Victims Were Members of Partj
of Forty-four Captured by
Strike Sympathizers
FIGHTING IS RENEWEC
Telephone Wires te Illinois
Camp Are Down and Details
Are Lacking
15y the Associated Previ
llerrln. III.. .lune li-'. Nineteen an
known te have been killed In the epec
warfare of union men and sympathiz
ers with empleyes of the strip mine ncai
here of the Southern Illinois Ceal Com
pany. An iii'emplete check -up showed
sixteen non-union men and three unier.
men dead. One f the non-union met
Wns found hanging te a tree, his bed
riddled with bullets.
The boilies f the sixteen non-union
men wet., found In the weeds nenr th
strip mine. sj mil,-.., east of here. A
man named McDowell, foreman at the
mine, was beaten te death ami the ether
fount en. exclusive of the man banged,
were shot te deatii. It was stated the
men vvete imtssaercd when they at
tempted te escape after being taken
prisoner bv the union forces.
I'ettr .Mere .May Die
The dead non-union men were re
ported te have been among forty-four
prisoners captured nt the strip mine,
lour ethcts weic found liddled with
bullet- and aic net exported te recover.
What hecani" of the ether forty-four
could net be learned.
There weie several thousand men
and boys picsent when the sixteen non
union men wiie hilled at !) o'clock this
morning. The forty-four men ver
taken piisen-r nt the camp, herded In
from e.' the captors and when they
learluil a point about half way between
the mini' ami Herein, where they passed
ihieiigh :: v. nods, the killing began.
Strikers declared the prisoners, hy an
apparently prearianged signal. mad
a dash te cseape and that they wcr
pursued and killed.
One of the riiineis persisting In the
infusion bete was that the forty-four,
men captured were net marched te
Mai Ien. but vveie diverted Inte tbfl
weeds mid some of them lynched. Par
ties going into the outskirts of the.
fighting .one ia I they snw many bodies
and eulil verify nine deaths.
I Minn Men Surrounded Mine
Thousand of striking miners, man.t
of whom were nrineil. last night and this
morning made then wax along readf
oiigesieil with every ion el oenvoynilot
hading te tin- mining ramp, where th
union m. ni i-s nnd sympathizers, esti
mate I te number approximately 2000,
sin I'eaiidi d tin. mini, under a truce
with the non-union feices. who claim
they me ineiiihrts of tin teaiu shovel
men's union.
Williamson County efhcinK, including
Sheriff Mclvin Thaxion, and State At
turncv Duti, have net iciiuested nny
iiitside assistance in icstering order In
the district, and Colonel Sam N.
II. inter, mi.iii f the Illinois nd-
jutant geiienil's ethi e. this morning
expressed . iielief that "tlie worst 19 19
ever." ,!,,i,r! Hunter is at Marien,
closely wat lung the situation.
'I he southern Illinois ,.eal mine was
tlie lies ip Illinois te lesume operations
since tin -tnl.e became effective April
1. and this tact ra.ised ,i tense situa
tion niuniig the -inking union minera.
Tlie distriit Is solidly unionized.
The fighting started after receipt el
ii t., ..,,. ....I ....... I.. ... T I i .
i'i'kiiiiii ii"in .i.uiii I,, i.i-wis, iirei
,e,,i of the I mud Mine Wotkers el
America, iciniing th. men weiklng nt
the mln- .is common strikebreakers."
Soen nf: ! ,i 1 1 in K carrying ten men te
work In the mine was subjected te a
b.ur.ige iron, striking nilncis near Car-
bemlale I )ne of the group escaped un-
injured but il were wounded nnd
,-,. in (1 hospital at Carhendnle. vvbllfl
the sU etlieis. who swum big Muddy
Uiver mind a fusillade, have nut yet
btcu nrceimted ter.
! Pollevving this skirmish excitement
,ns n, f, ....! nit.. I ,. ... i
" .. . ..... .. ...iiiruii i ii,. nil fn
i tide who crowded the streets, nnd then
pillaged hatdwaie stores for arms and
19 IN
NN-N NMI
in the history aiuniiiliitlen. With their newly ac
i teal tie-in. of i i ulri'il ordnance, the ineu, who worn
uciiig Hiiisiiuiiiv ie-iiiieire,i irem etlier
cities anil towns ,,r the district, started
ie iiiiuch upon I hi' mine.
Thiiiisaiiils of Shots Kxrli.iuced
Itciching the surface pit the miners
thievv their lines around their camp
ami 111 In,' commenced, the uon-tiuleli
'old te he in public school and wanted
te go te work "like the etlier girls, "
Florence May Wler, sixteen, has dis
appeared from the home of her father,
Jehn Wier. 'Si'lW North Mutter street,
Wler told police today his daughter
ten tier iieuie msi nattlraay without
i ven hinting tlint she intended te run
uwuy. Mho (oek willi hur no money
and only tlie rhnliOH oho was' wearing.
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