Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, July 06, 1922, Night Extra, Page 2, Image 2

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HAMILIUN IHKtAI
Demoted Lieutenant Says He
Will Shew 'Inside Workings'
of the Department
PLEADS 'GUILTY' TO CHARGE
Andrew T. Hamilton, -ivhe Ih fighting
JiN demotion from pollen lioutenmit te
pntrelmnn. nKMrtpil teilny he will bring
te Ikhf vemp of tlic liHilp workings- of
the lVilIre tltirt'.-ni.
Hninlltr-ti enltuil 11 dnlnj until in'it
Thurrdav, wlir-n uirnlitiii'il tednv bcfiiri-thr-
Civil Service Trinl Himrd en n
chnrcc of iniiliordIniitleii. He jilemleil
' fftillt.v" te the InMiWitltintleti rim n;e
but e-)1nined while lie would net lepert
for tint v ns- u inilreliimn lie would re
port us n liriitennnt.
"I linve wltnexiex wlm knew tlie iti
Mde Wiirkiitcx of the 1'nliif Oi'i:irtl.i' nt
who wl'l offer ti'stlmniiv for me." he
mill. "lVreniillj I Iiim- no desire t"
rrmnl.i in the IMliv I'M iirtmi'iil Inl'
my r-i i"iit in Is nt i.i!(. "
C i if mi !!. Woelruff. pri'-nlini:. im-l
Sip lllli'll 'ill .Mll' llifi h.id n - .
pi" "p .ivit the di'liiv wli"ti Mll! n
fl' - I l'i c ii"- Iniiixr'f nil the " -1
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Ml. W.i.i ln'T -ml he lui.l n '.'It
f;v i liei3i I). I'nrter. former I ?-
1e T I'ulili S if.Mi . .eiiitiieii.liii'.' II i i i
l'feli 1.. mi . ll'icicnl iifilii-e iilU.ei l'
Vi". drnff .lis.) s,-iii ilicic uiix no .piex
ti"II il.nin tii s.i.i.1 x.-ivlee givi'li liv
Ilnn.l in ffi.ni I'.tOl until tlm in
"-. I ii-ilii. thiil." .aid the ile-ll!",'-l
pnlVeii in. "hill I lllli.t i!n ullt
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Wneilniff then asked Asi.ixr.inl
T"!iitiext .if tin. Piil, I!.. Siifeti
Illicit-
XJepniriin nt. the sump eije.ti.ni he liml
Jut te Mill's. Mr. T pe. s..,, t. '
mbii. s,.,.ir.. would net sff,.r )( ,
put
postponement
As the former lieutenant left the
iiniriii'j room ih wiixjeineii i. .Mill, anil
Tempe. i, who xlappeil htm oil the Lack. '
Iliiinllten ictnini'd the friendh salute '
The heard lieanl tctlmein asraln.i '
I'lltte iiiiiii Hubert 1 Wi.e. a N-
1 Wi.e. a N"-;ii. I
rmivcen with neglect of dntv.
Kiuaniiel Keltixtelti. an In. titmice i...
lector, .aid he was robbed .lime i at
Tue'itj -secen.l and ll.ilinn st1(.eN In
five Xesreex and that Wi.e would net
pe te his aid Wise denied the chars;. .
The ease was held under advisement.
NEW MUSCLE SHOALS PLAN
Bidders Will Be Allowed te Further
Modify Proposals, Says Norris
Washington. July tl A tin til oppor
tunity te offer further modifications te
their proposals fur development and
operation of the Hevernment's power
nnd nitrate products nt Muscle Sheals.
Ala., will be given te nil bidders w hose
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eners nave neon considered n t m mui- ;
ate Agricultural Committee, riiairman
ierris iioneiinccii loeay.
After an executive meeting of the
committee Chairman Norris said letters
euld be sent te the bidders inviting
them te appear at a meeting called at
his home here en Thursday evening
July 13.
Hoever & Sen Lew en Hospital Bid
Sealed proposals for bids en erection
of a building te house internes nt the
Philadelphia General Hospital. Thirty
fourth and Pine streets, were opened
today in t lit office of Director Furbush.
The low bidder for general construction
work was F. L. Hoever & Sen. S2f).".
Jillil. Fer the heating contract Charles
E. Monday Company bid ?2.-,OC.O. A
bid of .$10,035 for installing plumbing
fixtures was made by N. Connelly and
for the electrical work a bid of $11.7(1.'
as innde by tlie Hlectrieal Contracting
Company
Deaths of a Day
PERCIVAL DRAYTON
Pcicivnl Drayten, insurance broker,
died yesterday at his home in Stenton
avenue. Chestnut TI 111. after n long ill-
ne.ss. He was fifty -two years old.
He was operated en in I-'ebrunt.v.
1021, In Jehns Hepkins Hospital. Itul-
tluiere. and remained there for scleral
months. Shortly after the operation
he became pnralvred.
Although Mr Drayten w-.is graduated
an nu engineer from I.ehigb 1'nlversltv,
he decided te engage in the insurance i
business. He was connected with the I
Penn Mutual Life Cempnui . of which
bis father was at one time vice nrest. '
dent.
Funeral services will be held tomor
row night at fl o'clock In Si Themas'
Protestant Episcopal Church, White-
marsh. He ii survived by a widow, Mrs. I
Percival Drayten, and a daughter,
Careline.
William Glen Worthlngten i
William Olen Worthlngten. a widelv
Irtiiivn ..l.'.ir innnilfnetlirpr nml fnliuee,, '
importer, died yesterday of purnlvsis at j
his home. He wns sevenli-twe vears
old. The funeral will h Saturday,
from his residence. The Rev Purmnn
Sheek, of the Church of the Advocate,
will conduct the services Mr. Worth Werth Worth
intten Is survived by a widow, three
sons, two married daughters and eight
grandchildren.
Mrs. Sara Ruth Conway
The funeral of Mrs. Sara Ruth Con Cen
way, US-Id Lycoming street, who died
Sunday at tbe age of fifty -one, will be
held tomorrow from St Stephen's
Church, Ilrend nnd Iiutler streets,
Burial will be at Hely Sepulcher Ceme-
tcry. mvk. i enw-ny is survived uy a
Jiusbnnd nnd seven elilldren SIip whs a
member of Shnndegnn Council, Ne.
201, D. of P . Star of the Wesf Ledge,
Ne. :i2, O. S. of IL; Mary I'pulstan
Circle. Ne. :i". L. F. of A. ; Ladies'
Auxiliary. A. O. II. , Division N... 25;
Indies' Auxiliary nt diaries w. Hew
itt l'est. ."Ne i.rt. and I'tiiiiuieipina
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uuapier, i.iiuii- .inr .ueuicrs.
Warren W. Remmel
Yarrn W. Remmel, thirty-six years
' eld, en overseas veteran, formerly of
tell city, died of heart disease en July
Jij-t '4 In San Francisce, where he hns been
K'tJ4tlng with his sister. Mrs. Rebprt II.
rWIlcett. word et ins dentil was re-
calved by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jehn J. Remmel, who live at 1020
Chestnut street. Mr. Itemmel served
ft year In France with the Hendipmr
ttr Company, 110th Infantry, of the
JTw tnty-cighth Division.
Funeral of C. F Webb
Tlie funeral sendees of Charles F.
Webb, n veteran member uf the Phila
delphia Stock Exchange, will be con
ducted tonight In the home of his
brother, Jehn S. Webb, 2.'I(IS North
Seventeenth street. Mr. Webb died en
Tuesday. He wns seventy-six yenrs old
nnd had been n member of the Exchange
,Blnce 1870. At the) time of his retire
ment, four years age, lis was connected
with the firm, of Geerge A. Huhn &
gaM. Mr, Webb was a member of
1Tb red. Nn. 121 II unit A tf
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.ia'jsisca?y
Mice and Mary Scliult, uliii were overcome by pis from a defective
meter In their home. .Alary Is .heuii in the arms of her I'nelc Prank,
a brother of Mrs. Sehiilly. Anether uncle, Harry Srlitlll, a brother of
the children's lather, was asphyxiated
UNCLE JOE CANNON HAS HIS
FLASK LOSE IT? HARDLY!
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lint It .s Only a I we-Ouncr One ana H as 'resented te tin
Representative
w..ci.l..ni. ii,. a I'nple .Tne
I' - itmnn uiin in. hu" n.isk- n two-eiinee
inn. ..Ivimi liv I.U nlivxicinn. He did
i net suder the cnlnnut) of leln it
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from his coat pocket in the apprepria
talon loom of the Heuse several days
n go, as reported, but the report In
spired the following "Cannennnde" by
1 1" race K. McKnrland. of the St. l.eul
l'est- Dispatch.
AVhe wan thf nenit. r.rnv Iir me axU
Who fllchi-.l niir Urn I.' Jmenh'x tt..lC
Tlirt flask he carrlcil m l.t-i hip
Fmm which te uh a iult nip.
cif mltev xluff we uxml te knew.
In happ lax nt Umi: uicn
Hew I'nulil nri hav" xurh littlf tart.
HtKanJIeNf ,f Iht "eIatpad at
Hew piiuhl en Iia n n"nn anil Inw
Te rob i.iir 1'ar nl'l U.trlp .loe?
Te rob Ihi' ' t.lnw el . l.ank.
Tx bad tneinth and Mtverx lank.
1 Te rob a Braveyar.l of Its .lea.!,
'(1 fnlr nnuv t tin nfrihan's nren.il
Are crlm.Vx u mtKhtV p?
if ctrtumi'tanie. all wei
the orphan's brcail
rnapp, ceu'ium.
known,
nut cursed be he who lireiks the lec'i
Te rob u. of our prlvate .tock.
Or, what la worn", will watch hlx chance
And deal our ll.iuer from our pants
And spare us. pray the crushing blew,
Of detnit this te Uncle Jee.
The lines were sent te Cannen with
GETS CONFESSION
BY POSING AS YEGG
Express Agent Risks Death te
Win Confidence of $1,500,-
000 Mail Robbers
IN ROLE OF SAFE-BLOWER i
New Yerlt. July (1 Through a
woman, the dete.-tlies of tlie American
Express Company and of the Pinkerton
Aisenev and Inspectors of the Pest-
eflicp Department were led te the trail
of the ,1 ,-4."VJ . 1 IT.t loot in cash, bends
and stock certificates stolen from n mail
truck lende.l with registered mnil
pouches in Ix'ennrd street en the night
of October 21 last
Confession of one of the robbers and
commitment of the three under arrest
te jnil in Sl2."i,000 ball each ended the
investigation yesterday and revealed the
details ei uie reiiiauiin...- i.uuu i,i
sn.i of the robbers for inanv months
i Oorden T. McCarthy, special agent
of the American Express Company at
i Puffnle, who will shaie largely in the big
rewards the Postelhce Department of- ,
fered for airest and conviction of the
rnntiers. iiv-u n.r ninn ii in in.- h"'" i
of a preffsMutiiil safe-blower.
Arts Hele of Safe-lllewer
lTn Im.l te talk. eat. re-it and mev
nhnilt nu n SIlfe-bleWlT ill PVPTV OCtlOn,
for one slip In ills impel sonutien would
have disclosed his deceit te ids crafty-
il.i.ci.tn.li'lll lllllllTV.
The plunder from the mail truck had
been gene two months when McCarthy
came by ncellent into the ranks of these
seeking its trail
On dun in Iluff.ile In Dei ember be
conducted the epre-s company's In
vest ij,i ion when two small sates con
taining $70,000 in uienev orders were
miiMi fi-nm tin. truck bj four bandits
en the win from the t-xpicxx ...nipanv
elli.-e in MiiL'iirii l mix m me iiuireii.i
station for shipment te I'.ulTale.
Tim safes were feun I empty
fifty
i lnies fn;n Niagara Falls. Netice of
' t,e theft, with the numbers of th
stolen order-, was sent oie.iiicaxi
Wennii iles First Clue
Mrs. Mnrthn Fuller, of this cliv,
early last March elTer.xl an American
Express Company money elder In pay
ment for purcluiM'x at a department
store. When this order wax turned in
i id me i-i.u-s.- i-wiiuniii.t " hi,-. ...".-
I . . M ,,,. ,,f ,hexe stolen .it Niagara
I-'iIIh
l-nl n. .Mil r well! HI s,.,. ,,, (-s.
Mrs.
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Fuller, who was trn.ed ti. in r Heme
through delivery of her purchases. i
Mrs. Fuller Intenned tlie detective
that she bad ricehi-d the order from
one of the men te whom she rented
rooms. He In turn reported that he
had taken It In a transaction from it
"(ieerge Urewti," helped the detective
te locate llrewn, and kept his agree
ment te make no mention of the matter
te "llrewn."
Was "llrewn" arrested? Absolutely
net. He wns the only live wire that
might be used te illuminate the I rail
te the stolen money orders He was
watched for weeks, inspected by all the
"photographic ce" experts of crime
lliM'sugaiien wee eeuiu ne um'ii, and i
one of them, in nisi sight, IdcntHiixl
him ns an expeii feiger and an ex
convict. Ills criminal tccerd did net show
liliu as of the ranks of held-up men,
Through him. however, lay the tiall
te them, nnd .Mcdirthv set about win
ning his confidence and his secrets,
McCarthy, then ami there, became a
safe-blower.
ROOMS AND HOAllniNa TO FIT TO UK
pura in auvvriisipil' etv PUSO .0.-iluV
PUBLlb
EVENING
THEY SLEEP
, , 72mS! ?"r CT: iW ;
-lSXW,i.KiXXlSiaitnt'Vti,m.
by His Docter
expression of the hope that the pre
sciiptiini would be refilled and C'nnnen
replied as fellows :
"I have jour favor with inelesure,
and. after rendlni' your 't'annenade,'
1 am williiiK te let the xten go un un
eontradicted and thank Jim for your
tribute.
Yeu mm- Imvn heard that ninnv
wa.s age I gave a premise te the news' -
miner i-oin-snendeiiis in WnshliiEten
thai when tliev bail a ceed sterv and
no one te lather it they might appre
priate my nnme without fear of con
tradiction. I have had a geed many
thrust upon me, some of them irritat
ing, bul generally the ether way, and
I reckon the score Is in my favor.
"I have n flask two ounces pre
sented by my doctor, but knowing tlie
boys in the press gallery as well as
In the Heuse, I de net bring it te the
Capitel, as it would represent neither
hospitality nor temptation scarcely nn
emergency. That may have been' the
Inspiration for tlie story. It has. how
ever, served a friendly purpose as an
Inspiration for the 'Cannennde,' and
I am again in debt, net only te you,
but te the newspaper fraternity, and I
thank you."
LAY SCHOOL FOND
JAMON HARRISBURG
Beard Here Mere Concerned
Over $600,000 Due Frem 1921
Than Later Appropriation
DELAY IN RECEIVING FORMS
Tnilure of the Philadelphia school
district te ebtnin its State anproprla anpreprla anproprla
tien for 1022 and SGOO.OOO for 1021
is due te no neglect or delay en the
part of nny members of the Philadelphia
Heard of Education. William Dick,
secretary of the beard, exnlaintd tednv.
Mr. Dick made this explanation when
asked about the notice sent bv Auditor
(tencral Lewis te Superintendent of
runiie instruction Klnegan, in which
it wns said there are some three hun
dred tnnly school districts in the State
for which certificates of allotment have
nor been presented nnd of which Phila
delphia is one.
Failure of the Stnte te forward the
money is regaided in educational circles
ilfre ,,H j,t en(1 of t,1(1 s,0ii!,hts 0f flf
PPnernlly jumbled condition of the
Mate s nuances rather than Ipcbnlenl
errors en tlie part of school officials.
Mr, Dick explained that nr.lllientlnn
for the J022 allotment was made No Ne
vember 4. According te the Edmonds
act it is ncce-ssnr.v te enter claim for
this money net later than November 1.
but, according te Mr. Dick, the official
blanks en which the applications must
lie made were net received here from
Harrlshurg until November l.
Scheel emViii's acre, according te Mr.
Dick, are mere . encerned about the
W'""' V"," ,r,nR fri,,Vf'-1t;k upe';U Harding Ailnnnistrat'iV,,,
f . inie T "i"" ,l"'1 ."I'l'i'opriatien , ,,' tiat jt premised much and has
for 1022. Tlie furuier. it was pointed
out. was appropriated by the Legls-
lnturc
of mill, but has net yet been
i pain.
Auditor Cenerul Lewts notified Dr.
Finegan yesterday that unless certifi
cates of allotment are forthcoming fiem
the tardy school districts, he will write
te every superintendent In the State
asking when their returns were inude
te the Department of Public Instruc
tion. Lewis declares he hns been trying for
months te obtain from Docter Finegan
the desired information
Auditor (ictiernl Lewis says records
of his department show Unit until the
dose of business en June .'III certificates
t - , ,, , - a-. ,,.,.. .,,.,
iui i. lit i. in. -ill i.ir .. .Mi.i-.iifii were re.
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Instruction and annreved bv
' . . . ::
y the Audi-
for (Jeneial. Warrants for S;t.(!.'l".:i84
of this amount were received by the de
partment, audited and forwarded te the
State Treasurer, nml that $2, 5 15, 250
was paid, leaving net quite $0,000,000
which the State still ewes.
The Department of Public Instruction j
Issued a table showing hew the Ktute j
school funds h'd been apportioned!
among the counties for the 11(21-22 pay
meiits as cenlrasieil with the appor
tionments of the llUS-ll) and 1020-21 I
periods, It Is stated each district le- '
reived an increase in operation of the I
1021 acts. I
Philadelphia, with $l,!l5P.,:t()0, a gulp
0 I 1 tl' Hfi BnlnnrN MM "''''' ""''r 'Htletsm. Hut it .will
en ' th ' i 7 .'m ' . 'S'llif net se easy te say why ., steps
I -erne cones third wit WTffl ''' hp tnU,'n lmnl rwilWnn In
.'".'' '"(V i'L'.."' "J r.:.'.V,r.' " ternatienal associntie...
gain of about a quarter of a million.
UNHCALAIILK MT. EVEKK8T
TtiA umtuiceaHful ettt-mpt te seal th
world'" hlghust mountain, us well a all tin.
pertent werW-lnterent evenli In dlitanl,
iteming Indln, nre tl.a nubject et dlipalchei
trem ftlcher, en of lha aplcndia altlf et
teianrn corrnapendtnti. whoa maaaMfl .-.
par raxularly in tb l'oai.ie LrceiB. "Ualia
i( a, nauii.-- ai,
.
LEDGERr-PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, JUJjI e, x
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MRS. LUCY WILSON
p twunra aimvi
III I'l llllllllll -"tllVIll
Principal Tells Educators What
Seuth Philadelphia High Is
Doing for Girls
WORLD CONGRESS PLANNED
Renten. .Tnlv 0. IiIpMh which guide
the faculty of the Seuth Philadelphia 'hnxp lM nre nfrnld of trnfilc police pelice
HIrIi Scheel for (lrln In hulldltis wttier!) men and thoe who are net. .lust
womanhood were outlined In an ad- . where Hie line of demarcation lie Ih
dres by Mr. I.ticv L. V, . AMNeii. jn matt-r for debate, tint certainly the
principal of tbnt school, nt a meeting rliihses iii-p Mibmerged Inte one an trafflc
here th h afternoon of the Department U n.....,.,! i 1... .tm... AUMn.,n. ,,i
of Secendnry Kdlicatlen of the Nntlnnal I
Education Assoc ntlen
linns for a world conference en edit-
Mnllr.n Ia xn l.nl.l 1.. 1 ll'1 nn ,.ntl ..!.,,.
u,,.ii ... ,i- in-iv, lit ., i.'c ', .. Mini' !, i. , , , .
way. AtiRtiRliM C. Themas, Stnte Su- wIiik for lilm tniiiiy frlpiuli, who leave
pcrlntendent of Schools of AuKusln. I ""'I1; 'f I'niise for the man who "has
Me., i-ald tednv In presentinn te the " Millie for everybody, from the man
noseclatlon the report of the t'emmlttce with n Itolls-Heyce te the man with a
en 1-Yirclcti Itelntiens of that body. j I-'enl."
The report of the leclslntive com- t Heiii'; n inline pelicemnn most eer eer
mlfslen urRcd the csiabllxhnienl of a , inlnlj I- n't all "beer and skittles."
Federal department of education anil ' Th re I the uncertain driver, who
said: "A larse tiercentnite of tencher- vcnturcn Inte the thick of traffic when
In Amc-lcan public schools have neither 'she should net have Knuluntcd from the
the elucatlen nor the professional I back-y.'r.'d practice, the alwn.VK-in-a-trnlnlnir
n-'ccxpary for efilclent service." hutr," f-'lew, who turns a blind eye te
('urcsln ncw.pui'er readini: in the , Lemcphere and ilnshcs across the
schools of the ceuuti) were udiecnte.l , street niralnst traffic; te sav nethitiR
in an n. Mrcx by (1. S. Hire, wipcriiser i()f I(. ,lri t-r who disregards "no left
of M'bii il libraries In Mndlnen. Wis, hiiiul turns" .
rupll . his paper said, new ipcnd !
censl.lei ihle lime en such subjects a.x ,
HIK.-..II . iuiii up) i" ",'
after the.i lenve school, but it Is mere
Important that time should be given te
newspiner reading s,i thin pupils mii
gain a knewledue of hew te lead put er .
sepiirntlng what Is real new. an I what
Is of real value fiem what ix int."
Ivnual t'lianee for All (nils
A is. i snn in i I
"The pole star of our faculty In the 'the lips. Ills ne.e wrinkles n bit across I
Seuth l'hiladelphia High Scheel feri
dlrlx has been this plluciple Te give
te every one of our ehild.vn, legni'd-
ICSN of llllt lelltl 111 I In i.i.eii,-,li,,w. milt
with her Individual ahllitiiM. the up- '
perttiiuty te ruintlen as a higli-mlnilcil.
open-minded, pract'eal school .Itl.cii,
trulj demecrntlc in ;iirlt. eipialh at
ease with her superb rx and her infe
riors, intent en getting and en giving
the best of which she It. cnp.ilile.
"First. We have tried te knew the
children end te help them te knew
themselves. Te this end. (a) As much
n. jie.. Ihle, the home room teacher
keeps her girls through the f.eir .leafs.
In 'he home room the teacher heliis
'"P" I'raetice thrift nml te bank their
'"vl''Ks: '" B've. sj stetn.it icalh audi
Intelligently : te unilerntnnd and pin.- '
1,' C-""A nianners iind gee, morals, (hi
s iiim li as possible, each teacher comes
in contact with the girls, net tily In
the home room and In the i-l.-isv i-.'inin,
but al-e in some form of definite extra
cut rieular activity I'very girl in the
school has tlie opportunity te take part,
within school time, in n social club,
(ci We use all th" time of one teacher
and half of the time of another In
visiting the homes of the children.
Stimulate te (ircafrr ICITcrt
"Second. We have tried te give the
children every opportunity in express
themselves. Te IhW end: (a I In the
ilassroems we have net only actually
seclalbc.l the recitations without stulti
fying machinery, but we ate making a
sane use of dratnnli'.atlen, problems and
projects, and (hi whenever it lias been
wertli while we have effectively social
ized public functions as nsxemiilles and
commencements. It is net unusual ler
dm frli-!.. tli,,insili-r.s ,.. .,..1. f I
forums en various subjects, ranging I
from Knickerbockers in "nlmi-nni. ,,-:. I
candidates.
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"Oiris new pnitlcipntc effectively in
the government of the vli ml, It has
taken us six yens i., arrive nt this just
'mean' of democratic rule, but we
have actually begun te arrive.
"We have tried te give each child as
much intellectual pabulum ns she can
digest nnd assimilate. We have tried
te stimulate our children te greater ef
fort. First, by frequent public com cem com
ineiidntletis, usually of groups, rather
than indlvlilunl : second, by publicly
awarding tne M-hoel letter for superior
'chelarsliip, as well as athletic prowess;
third, by public initiation of these who,
by reason of sehelarship. character,
service and leadership, had become
members of our Torch Chapter of the
National Hener Society."
Te Pred Harding
en League Issue
Continued from I'iirp One
and Harrison In asking what has be
come of the association of nnttens, is,
of course, te raise nn issue for the
coming campaign. Issues nre net plen
tiful. Democrats feel that thev have n
geed chance te win the next Heuse if
they crystallize pepnlnr discontent upon
some subject.
Thev believe thnt tbere is a geed deal
of sentiment in this country for some
organization of the world which will
tend te th- keeping of international
peace.
'11. nf riftln rt lm crnt Interest i
played in this country ever P'xldent
Harding's ensual suggestion that the
armament limitation conference should
be followed by some mere general ngicc.
ment among tlie nntiens. eilers were
immediately- received nt he Wlm -
rift-.,.. .. ...
Heuse of aid In presenting thlR project
te the voters and of stimulating publl '
opinion en It.
in general tlie wemeenme line ei in
lone nothing. Inte this program the
Inactivity of the last few months en
the association of nntiens fits per
fectly During the campaign it was
fie.p'ienth suggested te friends of the
League that the practical way te bring
about international association was te
ete for Mr. Herding.
During the conferences nt Marlen
nothing was se much discussed between
the President-elect and the men In
vited there as the association of na
tions. Mr. Harding, the country was
given te understand, had a definite plan
In mind and then, since March -l,
1021. nothing has happened except Mr.
Harding's hastllv withdrawn Intima
tien that tne wnsinngten ueniercnce
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, might be followed l.y tlie carry
lug Inte
: , frirt rtf l,ln nnrnnsp.
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(Juestlen Foreign Policy
Tlie Democrats nre likely te attack
the whole foreign policy of Mr. Hughes
ns a de-nothing policy. They will net
only point te the failure te take any
steps toward currying out the campaign
pledge of nn nssoeintlen of nations, but
they will ask why neatly two years
have gene by without anything being
accomplished toward bettering relations
with Mexico and why the Pnlted
States has refused te co-operate In
plans for reaching an agreement with
Russia.
On these two latter subjects the
Frem new en with Cecil's plan for
disarmament up for discussion, and
with tbe League meeting this summer,
this question will come, te the fore,
At present Secretary Hughes declines
te discuss Lord Rebert's plan further
than te express general sympathy with
nny plan making for peace,
I .
TRAFFIC POLICEMAN USES
! SMILE CURE ON
I Pinsnfiir Ifrlfiitfc Finds
Bread Grin Can Unravel
Worst of Street Jams
Every One Has Sense of
Humer, Blucceat Finds, and
He Applies Discovery Daily
Tliere nre two rlnssp of neenlp.
Kir,p,,il, niniwlilniit reetfl.
One tliinsr dl.xtlnculshea McMnnn?
a mnllc. Ills never falllne geed humor
lint M,.lnnns iuxi Mnllps
"is M)t,tn (,P nnturnl thing frir' a
I feller te de. te smile," tie said.
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'Yeu
It nil
i mil ut f Int (I Int wnpnml nntiifn Stti'it
'people de dumb tilings, ,i,t I might
he a dumb bell, t e. If 1 were trying te I
de the samr thing." I
(I'oe'l-iiutiiri 1 line, crinkle about his!
eve as he niil. because smiling with
i in is nisi net a it
just net a ipiestien of moving
1
Wife of Slayer Says She Re- J
pulsed Yeung Vanclerbilt,
Reporter
MINUTES OF GRAND JURY
New Yerk. .Tnlv (V Walter S. 'Ward,
wealthy baker's -.nn. charged with tlie
murder of Clarence Peters, was net i
normal before 'the klllliic. according te j
the testlmeiiv of his brother. Rnlph P. i
Vin-.l lmfm-e li. Westchester County I
Orntnl Jury, made nubile tednv. The
minutes of the (irand Jury were uirn.-u
ever te Wards lawyers by court erurr
reccnlh e' er the pretest or District
Attorney Weeks.
When nske.! bv tbe inry If his brother
wns in geed health. Ralph Ward re
plied according m the testimeny:
"N'e. 1 don't think he was; nt least
he wasn't normal." ,
Mrs. Waid. wife of the accused,
whesp testimony -iKe was made public
threw light en a newspaper story writ
ten In- fninellns Yntidc rlillt. Jr.. te
ll.n r.rrw.f Hint Wfirrl. II f I pr belli It IO(l2" 1
In jail, had vi'ited his home one night
lefm-n helii? released en linil. in lie
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living the sterv. she told the iury that
the eung inllliennlre reporter hnd tried
te Intcriiew her en a sympathy plea.
She said Yanderbllt sent In bis card
asking if he could see her became lie
was in "great sympnthy with me. She
aid Ynnderbllt was verv insistent upon
feeing her. but she positively declined
te see him.
Yanderblll's Story Denied
lief, i e the Orand Ju-y was discharged
It handed up n presentment denying
Ynnderbilt's story.
Ralph Ward said his brother never
told him any one was threatening him
or nttempting in iiiiiciim.ui hum, iiim
Ralph's first knowledge et a iiiacumnii
plot came from hi father, Orerge S.
Ward, who told him "the whole story
after the sheeting. He did net believe
his father knew of the blackmail be
fore,
lle never heard of Peters Iwfere the,
SMOOtlllg. Illlll His liri.un-i ii'" ,','""
tinned "Charlie Resa" or ".lack, the
mvsierles bliiaekmnilers, te him.
'There was nothing lie could sav that
would help establish self-defense for Ills
brother, he told the Crand .Tun. but
. l 1.1. l...fcltx .rt n mnM .
he thought the story ne learned irem
his father, which he did
u. mid clear his brother.
net relate,
Much questioning of witnesses was
.lone bv Auckland It. Cerdncr, foreman
of the f'irnnd Jury, who was charged
bv Ward's counsel with having influ
enced the ether members of the jury
against Wnrd.
Mrs. Walter S. Ward testified her
bu'xband did net return home until
nnnrlv fi o'clock en the morning Peters'
i body wns found
Mic said sue never
saw refers.
Describes Poker Party
K, ,, f f. nelvP uimy nt i cr
Npw Ue,.ll(.i1(, tm- nlRMt nn,j
, , ,, Steb- ., M, pnci
ns two OI me pincers nu.. .siu,i.-ii nun
helped her "clean up" after the party.
Ward was net home, she snld. Counsel
for Wnrd said the two men were neigh
bers of the wards.
Then followed questions by Mr.
Weeks, beginning with what transpired
nt the Ward home that night, nnd an
swers of Mrs. Ward.
"There was a Utile party at the
house that night?"
"There wan."
"At which there was your mother,
Mrs. Curtis?"
"Yes. sir."
"And theie were four friends from
New Rechelle?"
"Yes, sir."
"That broke up about what time?"
"Several friends Mopped in te sie
us for the evening and started play
ing cards about S HO or '.), They might
have gene into tlie dining loom n little
enilier te play cards. Seme of th"
people went heme during the evening. I
but Mr. Stolz, Mr. Pagel, mother and
,,-ivwi.lf i. lined cni.ls unlit .itieut 11 !1IH
or 12 and the gentlemen helped us clean
up, and the lights were all out any
wuy by 1 o'clock. Mether and I sat
downstairs In the pantry and in her
bedroom about nn hour."
"That night did any New Rechelle
police, come. Inte the house?"
"Ne.''
ALBERT B. MILLS ENGAGED
Clubman and Athlete te Wed Miss
Elizabeth Feeks, Laurel, Del.
The engagement of Miss Elizabeth
Wilsen Feeks, daughter of Mrs. Jehn
Woolsey Feeks, of Laurel, Del., i.uil
Albert IL Mills, clubman and oais eais
mini, of this city, was announced to te
day. Mr. Mills is the son of Dr. nnd Mrs.
Charles K. Mills, HKHI Chestnut street.
He wns grnduntcd from the University
of Pennsylvania in 1007. He was
coxswain of the varsity rrew. He is a
member et the Bjequet; Mlen Cricket
and Heavie upti vmw, -.p
mi m i nDRiAi
KuriuSl lutel lullillHlnl
EtJIHtlU I iU l l lUllllll 1L.1
i BROTHER TESTIFIES
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"DUMB-BELLS"
JOHN McMANUK
the bridge, the lauch lines gather about
his eyes, and, well, he just Hmlles that
faineiis smile, which is known te nli
who pass his corner between the iietiis
of six and ten.
"It's a eta fun. just llvln , he
said, n slight suspicion of n wrinkle-
nppearln:; en tlie Prune et ins nose,
"an' tlm things jeu sec standing here
all day long. 1'eeple scowl like as
if their toast h.id been burnt, nnd they
fet se mad sometimes if they nearly
get hit wlmn tncy re uuciiing irann.
All their own fault, but they arc for
blaming It en the ether guv.
"1 get te knew a mt of them; te
watch for them te pn".s by my corner.
nil of 'em just line u Dig tatniiy ei
friends
75 HURT IN WRECK
c i - ci j
tnrjine en ia-
;r, Ind.
Train Crashes Inte
Ing at Perte
Chicago, duly (I. (I.y
lln,..
A. I.I Jc
cnty-fivc persons were Injured, only one
I seriously, when a Chicago-bound Fere
Mnripiette passenger train clashed Inte
a New Yeik Central engine en a siding
near l'erter, inn., line nisi nigut.
The train proceeded te Chicago this
! morning after the injured received first
aid.
The Negro cook en the dining car
was badly scalded and was taken te u
hospital at Michigan City, Ind. He
was the only person reported seriously
Injured.
The train was made up of three
sleeping cars, a diner and scv.-ral
coaches. 1 he ew teri; ( entral engine
Was standing en n siding when the
JVre Marquette passenger plunged into
If ilirnntrli n nresiminblv .men nv de.
fective switch, according te railroad 1
officials,
YE DARBY CHRONICLER
UNCOVERS "DANDY" YAR?J
Mice Turn Beld as Odyssey of a
Sheep Sets Cat a-Meurnlng
Sing, ye Mnln Line muses, the grief of '
Penelope wandering disconsolate fin.!
room te room of the Admiulstrntiei
P.ullding of Ilavcrferd township! Sing
of th nbeldencd mice who dare new'
te nibble nt her very tnil nnd nre1
molested net I Sing, lastly but no less !
leudlv. of the Darby .Chronicler, who
pti'serves this story for posterity!
What docs it matter that Penelope
is a cat nnd Odysseus a sheep V Have
net cats emotions? Shades of sleepless
nights !
Pene'e'ie and Odysseus were both ofll efll
clal personages at Ilavcrferd. It was
tlie eflicp of Penelope te enforce nn
I c(iillihriiim of the birth rale nnd death
' rate among the mice that live in the
Administration liuildlng : thnt of Odys Odys
seueor Chester., as they sometimes
call him te keep the giass of the lawu
outside te the official nllltiide,
"Sergeant Michael Dumpily." n -
cords the Chronicler, "who leeks often
and, in fact, owns Chester, is visiting I
up in Lancaster County, nway for two
wccks trem tlie cares and responsibili
ties of office, and Chester is with him.
Se Penelnne mourns like Rachacl, 'be
cause Chester is net.'
i I Iil Wi ttji inn '
liClieve me. said the mnn In
charge till Sergeant Dunipby returns.
'Penelope misses Chester and iu.-t
mourns and mourns around the gieui.ds.
That there feline has become se discon
solate' it just takes all the police of the
township te console her. Lord Irnnus
what would happen te her If there were
any tmrginrs in town te be looked
after."
"New here," says a murglnnl note
lu the Chronicler's handwriting, "Is a
dandy story."
Wherefore, ye muses, snap Inte it !
i)i:atiis
ni-'J:AKiRFY nrjul' ; "f-- wimja-m w.
uhAKIbl. Funeral Fen Ins. sinturdny, 2
P. M., ut hU lute reHlilence. Mnntuii K". J.
Krlfiiil may tall Krl.luy after 8 I. M.
JACOlia. July I. AliRAIIAM JACOPS,
IlelattvfB and friends nre Invited te attend
funeral aervlccs, Saturday, 1! I. M pre.
tlnely. at the DaiM II. Schuyler llullrtlnif,
llread and Diamond mi, lntciment prlvnte
vinniN. July n, .saiiah, widow of
I'r.ink vlrdln. Hei itlves and frlends are In
vlie.l te attend funeral aervlceL Knturdny,
2 P. JI,. at nlnu'H residence, Mrs Hurry
Keffer. 1837 Cedar at. Interment prlwitn.
Mount Pencn Cemetery, friends may iall
Trlday. after 7 I', M.
HAHMKR. July H. MARY M.. wife et
William I. Ilarinur. Itelatlvea and frlnnda
ere Invltid te attend funeral services. Jton Jten
day, 2 P. M... et lale reBldoni-e, 117 Hur
ley at., Utn. Internunt private.
O'CONNKI.t, July ft, bUNNIS. Iiusb.-in.l
of Menica O'Connell (nee O'Connor) Ren.
tlvra and frlendi, iiIhe li!lre of KRth District
and all Feclntlea of which he wan a member,
lire Invltud te attend funeral. Saturday, S:ae
A. M., from late realdence, 2843 Woodstock
rt. Solemn mnaa of requiem at Ht, t'.i.
lumlia'a Cliureh 10 A. M. Interment Hely
Sepulchre Cemetery.
is right"
Whether you say this
when it is finished, or "I
wish it were diffcient,"
depends entirely en your
architect and your
builder.
F.L.HOOVER & SONS
IHCOSPOSATCD
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Since 1869
1021-1023 CHERRY STREET
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"This t fl I
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building a J i ,1
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TRIED 10 AID RIVAL
Ready te Forgive as Leng as
Husband and Girl Were
Repentant
SECRECY PLANS FAILED
Orntnl naphls. Mlrli.. .Tuly 0. Se
long an "Mel" TrettT. tiie well-known
evangelist, appeared te be repentant
ever his nllesed "affair" with Miss
Miss Flerenre Meedy, his private secre
tary, mother of the "mission love
bnby," Mrs. Tretter steed ready te
shield her husband nml the penitent
Magdalene from the breath of scandal,
it developed yesterday when further cor
respondence between the mission hend
nnd his wife was In'tieduccd In Mrs.
Tretter's suit for separate maintenance.
Mrs. Tretter volunteered te shelter
Miss Meedy In her own home for n
time, then spirit her nw.iv t. u se
questered snot nlniiR the Wlssahieken
Creek. In rhilndelphhi. Jlut her euro-
' !,(nn(.(.s
ill! pians were disrupted uy circuiu-
..j jumped nt the eoiicliislen that
ilhey wern both lorry for the past
,! was willing te help them out,"
jirs trotter waite In her formal re-
,mrt te the Mission Heard last April
regarding the alleged "confession" of
, jtHH Meedy nnd the evangelist.
Then we made plans for cettlm? out
of the trouble. 1 wax te take the girl
nway en n trip te I'liila'delphla for a
few months nnd bring her buck well,
and no one would be wiser as te what
had happened. Hut, Instead, she was
taken te the llledget Hospital. July 120.
nnd the child was born July 22, nnd se
far as I can see, there has never been
tiny true repentance for tbnt sin."
Tills net of .Mrs. Tretter nreve.l the
coup de grace te the lust hope of recon
ciliation in the Tretter household.
-Mere than fifty letters, bearing dates of
RCVCral pienths prier te this uccldcnt.
were Introduced ns evidence yesterday
1... ..LL.tlff1.. nn.... 1
uj illi.iiui r. tiiunrci.
i ' ,,a r . .... ...! I. ,, .
ruiiuvr i rxiuiui-.i tii una you l,ll(
Is using me as never before, wrote the
evangelist from Philadelphia. "We can
de mere te convince the world tbnt
Jesus lives by being true te ench ether."
He wrote her en another occasion :
"I'm determined te be true te you even
If the sky falls; I'm se happy about
my home tbnt anything gees with me.
There'll be no sere spots. Your friends
will be my frleeds from new en. There
will be no secrets between us any mere.
Let us be frank and love nnd trust each
ether."
Awards for the June centeit
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SAYS MRS
TROTTER
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TieJBvUBipBflqQtui, Jl(u
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miracles !
Vegetables are twice aj
geed Salads doubly de.
licieus. Sauces and
dressings have a tangt
zest and mellow flavor
thatsurpriseyeu. In fact
Heinz Vinegars work
miracles with plain,
every-day foedsand
serve the same geed
purpose with the dain
tiest of dishes.
EINZ
PURE VINEGARS
Urges U. S. Ships for Polish Niv
Washington, July ll.Ksiablishtniit
of u new navy for a new republic w-t
the object of a bill introduced vcterilit
bv Senater France, Republican, of
Maryland, te authorize the Pmldtnt
te give te Poland six of the America
nnvnl vessels which nre te he 6crapptj
miner ini: .iiii-i v .niitiunwc J-renif.
Jeweled Guard Rings
of Diamonds
Emeralds
Sapphires
Rubies
or Black Onyx
providing material for
many combinations of color.
J. ECaldwell & Ce.
Jewelry - Silver - Stationery
CHESTtiUt AND JUNIPER STREETS
Closed All Day Saturday During July and August
se
Cheese your clothes en the basis of their invest
ment vnluc. Frem this standpoint we believe our
clothes are the K''catest value en the market to
day, for they pivc dependable service for many
months of wear.
Business Suits, made-te-order, $115 up
Gelf Suits, ready-te-put'Oii, also madc-to-erder
Rebert Stewart, 1501 Walsa-it St.
Sporting and Mufti Tailor : Breeches Makers
New Yerk Stere, 15 Kuat 47th Street
Sewing lade
a Pleasure
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When that suit, dress or wearing apparel is accidentally
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The W. & G. Portable Electric Sewing Machine- gives
you the menus of getting "metive newer" fiem any elec
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with equal elliciency. Ne bobbins te wind. Ne tensions
te regulate. Your old machine taken in part pnyment.
Yeu will find it very convenient te have
one with you en geur summer vacation
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