.. &n p-u. ? f I US m m hi it; IV; ft: H id W'i u, i m i Mir !; i P w 5H1 'Xt. , L wi .1 mwr fll.iff wwa iwrtrzw" i, SPEEDS FAIR PUNS Gets Premise of Ce-operation Frem Senater Pepper and ,,v. Will See Hoever Later 1 SITS IN PRESIDENT'S CHAIR Hu a Staff Corrcipenrffitt te - a.fi . . . I lVnnkliirf)V)ler. newlv rhern bend of ljlr1tU liHrilM vv aaninrrnn . Ail, h. loienpit": " ...' . ' ". the Philadelphia Ses.iiil'-Centeiinlnl A- soelntlen, plunged Inte n "erlex of con- lereiieea today bV Which lie Hopes te Vsy ih foundation for national support' for the fair. Colonel D'OIler conferred with Scnn-1 ter Pepper, and arranged an engage- ment with Secretary Hoever for Inter In the day. His tnlk with the Senater wns Infer mal and wax decribed by both as ar ranged for an exchange of Idem nnd te "establish contact for future oil eil Tmntiige nh.1 better teamwork." "I wanted Senater Pepper s ncnricmii approval of the project. olenci D'OIIer explnlned. Ha n .nn, k 1....1 .nt ' .. n e fl... Sml. tter's rCMiien.e. ,.' i'"1!""" ... ..-.,,,.,..,. iiiui, "..- .... -'v.. - Meiinter rentier. 11 I he ee Hue prpenc ilictiitrd n bripf .- ....,--. ... WnlS ? pJ" "I 'Vr : xtiili'inent ence. They met tirt in the Senuter x nlP t,B., nt .1 .mlt.1 l..re ll.lr talk warf Interrupted b 11 committee meeting which Senater Pepper felt im- pelted te attend, and iitlxteipiently wax reHHinwl 111 the President x room ad- Joining the Senate cdminbyr. Colonel IVOIler ant In the Prenident'x Chair the president of the Seipil-(Vn-tenninl In the chair occupied by the Natien's Chief Executive en hix occa sional vixifx te the Capitel. Senater I'epncr'i Statement Renater Pepper Mid: "Colonel D'OIler enme down here te wtnlillxh contact with me. "I wanted te talk matters eer wiih htm flx tlin m.ilv rlinMeti linml nf tin. ScMjuI-Cententilnl project. I have nx- Jpnn would dig down te a depth of four wired him that It has my unuiialifled ) teen feet and paralyze the traffic approval and that I tand rcnd te be ! throughout the fall." of any rcrvice. officially or unofficially, I Speaking of the Mnyer's action In whenever called upon. etelng the ordinance which Mr. Tet- "It seemx te me Unit Colonel IVOlier j man and Councilman Hall claimed had combiner in liini'df nil tlic iiuiililiuitienx ' preented completion of the work by needed in the difficult tnk wlm-li con- the fall. Mr. Chniunnn said : fien h him. lie pexM'sxex encrcj. nbil- , ! think that in the light of thce ltv and ixipnliintj In hix lemmuuttv. h,lter levelatlenc. tlie Mner was fullv Ills ..e.eetien liftx the Ses(iii-( entenninl ,jNtltietl in vetoing the erdinnncr." Project nt unce from the category of I Mnwir Moere wits unwilling te com cem com lernl ineements b giving it contact mem nt lensth en the mutter, but when nil ever the country. 'pressed, s.ild: ".lust as the declaration of Inde-' -The ete' message en the Western pendence jMiHsessed 11 national xiKiiiti- , Cnlen ordinance, which was derided In tpiice. se the seleitien of a man te head 'Council" the ndvantnee of publicity he Sc-iiui-Cclltcniiinl who has been the i Kufn Inrcely te the snitlerx. fullv c- Jiead of a national organization given It a national nope and strikes the note we want. "Colonel D'Olier and I wanted nn , and Its own ri),'hts therein should have opportunity te talk thine ever in nn been preserved. Hut prominent people informal wa.v. He is crjstalizing his Were interested, apart from contractors, Idea as, te what he want le de. anil with the result that the public Intcr 1 shall be glad te reicive suggestions J csu were net tenserved. from him unil te carry them out te the i ,, . ,,... , , ,. . beet of my abilit.v." s,et "ll Mayer's ete The colonel's talk with Senater Pep-I "The Majer has consistently vetoed per was of the most pleasant character. ordinances granting annual under and marked hy mutual expressions of ground and overhead privileges because regard and a desire te co-operate. .Council has refused te tix rates of Senater Pepper., asked ceiiicmlng hi rental for uch privileges. If the pub .1... ,.. iL.,. ,,n ..1,1. il... s!t.. 1,.- i He would tnl;e time te inveMirnte ini IIUII1 l" I ill. I- ,ii ..nil ,1.,- .Mini '.i partment the nuitleii of foreign par- '" """ iniueiKreuiiu aim overhead "" """ v-iucaze two ears age te tlcipatien In the Scsenl-Centenninl Hx- Privileges it would be found that the i nppenr ns one of the stnrs of the Chi position said- (euncllmanic liedj Is extremely gen- ,n "Peru Company. Mr. McCer- "Naturallv when the time comes t0 reiis with public property. m''r 'tthe- u'1,h ?lr- E'th McCer- consider that plianc of the pceject. 1 ' , 'Thcie Is even grounds for suspicion mifk- were the principal Rimrnnterx of would be the channel of communication tlmt tlle,c wlie obtain the privileges . the company, had emple.ved her while M.r.vei, tin. h..niU nf tlie Seuini.t Vn . I n" sciiuetlmcs aided bv contractors who halting Paris. tennlal nnd the State Department. In , ''x'''ect ,0 ,'t tl,1c V'l ,lut, ,hc tnx" requesting the department te extend the payer. seem te be lulled te sleep every invitations which the President is ,,u- tUw ,1,p 'luest.en is raNe. . There is therUcd te extend under the terms of,",0 f'Kd reason wh.v public property our resolution. 1 have no doubt that shm"d bp.nkl for private use without this will be .lone whenever the situa- compensation. V I hen It is se taken tlen Is such that invitations te ether the taxpayer is the direct sufferer, natieux are In order " I l "m B,ai1 '" ,1,N '"'"'"'f "f the ne..".r,w, i,- .:.... u- ........ unwarranted tearin? up of Chestnut te Philadelphia thlx evening nrebablv v u i ni i t; t 'in u i renin iminvllatelv follewimt hix conference idea In t the t given it." Colonel D'OIler declined te discus the resignation of (Seerge W. Nerns from the Seiui-Ccntcnninl directorate. It Is known, however, that he Is hope fill it mil be withdrawn in the li.teiVxt ! f-...i i.i... . .i ' .rennai communications le tie mi tirtns of the wvrld will he di tcrinined . upon at wine future date. I Uf mere tnimedlate importance will b, - , , 1 i e. plans for the signing of the measure I passed by both branches of CeiiKres i putting the force of the (,everninent ' back of the Sesqul-Centennlul l rllh Secrctarv Hoever. I '"." V f. : .''"'-".: i.7. .,. ."" I iVVt. xf" V" ",-";,',r- . . . "I want te eet Secretary Hoever's l" V."." ""... ' ""r?"" .:..,''" ...'A"rr '..' ''. '''.""iuck nnuiiis new bride s." he said. "Mv whole purpose , c".n.(" "" . '" ' " "Z Lt,"i"T J ! I,01 '.". I?, l "LcnF " '. I" necessary. coming down Is te establish con- '"" ,'". '""'"" ' -" i.- ''"''' "'"p nne"'Pr re'"nJ' act with these who are interested in , ,r?J ""?. t..... .. .-., - ' i:i.l"1K i"l". ;'" " r '- i"-. whm Sexeui-Centenninl project end eet I '" 'V "..'... ..L"i Vl, ura V Villl t)y A " 'ith lie benerit of llin tlienifht tlw.v hnie """,'. "" "" .' ',""". .""V" ,",","v" .-""'-i 'irraivH Will have Te Sign Itcsolutlens I "A short tune age I was a creat man After it was passed and before the i because I helped te ktep motorcars from prexldlni: ifficen, of Heuse and Senate parking en Chestnut street. I have had a chance te sign it. tile Ilou-i tunic i always been friendly and favorable te an adjournment I'n.ler the rulisthe Chestnut Street Association. The measures r.iust be signed while the i association represents high valuations Heuss ts hi open session. The first op- i and Its member pa large taxes, (iprtuhity for Sneaker (illicit te atfix "When the matter was up In Council his Meruit lire will be mxt Tuex.,aj. ax , t nUed Ihe chief .nslnecr when the the Heuse re -it-cmhlcs en thin ilnte .. i i.i i... n..t,,i....i it.. ...l.i .... Vice Piesi.letit Coellilge will then sien It nnd the measure will go te tne White i Heuse. ' efthc ' fermalmcs ai Vhe iWTlZ. I ,ill arr, rirr ir interest in ma!..iig the SeHui-C,.riten- ' nlRl n glowing mi. cess. Ia.tv indici- tieh points te it bung in.nl,. the . ' tlen h celebration of n "nm h.mi .... Ics'h than the worlds, ceiebiutlen of a restored peace. i Harrisburg, Aug 11 Wholehearted Indersement nf the Scsqul-Ceiitennlal was expressed by the Pennsvlvatiia Federation of Historical Societies in n letter sent te Colonel Franklin D'OIler by II, II. Shenk. secretary of the fed fed eratlen. The letter said: "I nm authorized bj a resolution of the Pennsjlvniiia Fcdeintlen of His torical Societies te express te von the wholehearted Indersement b this or- ganuatleti of the KcMui.Centcnuii project. The federation is made p seyciu.v "rKiiiuziineiis w nose members are Interested In the history and the traditions of the Commonwealth, and Includes organizations In it majority of the- counties. . .. ..I .!.... ... '. ("The resolution speaks the sent! JJU5"11 rni!f! .1" """'J'" '""-"n"' '"'-r fU,m,lin,- nd ickerv i, .1 In nk (-nP Ix nnd Rebesman was en h than erdimirj Mgnlllinnce are te b "' l1"1'""" -in" in'Ker H all bun K. ' th fn , ,. crushed disclosed te.lriv I Th"r. Is no reason te get excited. I j JV V i , -raHnlJ. President Hanling. Congress ,, lhl. ' renli.e the men hauls don't wnnt the " pb '"'''V,,,,'"1 W 2- , ,, MrA several biiinch.s of the Kxeci.ilve end Mcct lern up durlns the helidav sea- Leuis Dennnm. ..00 Seuth Third ,.f -ft, i!..in,.....,,t I..... .i .,'.' 'ci.- w i-i,. ,..i,. .,. v. str.et. nmden. was struck by an nute- it !' xai'iitniatifii lit) I r IIIIVX II II PP Fsllll i nwnt of lfi.000 men and women who f; . v are proud ei I'ennsyivnnla's history. HtV W . are ln,crM,,,,l In making the l""m 'flwwwunirai nil eccnj en in which, MO ,aaeng ether things, the historic records fc'w V""' ",e Commonwealth may be ade & 1 ltely portrayed. I hope that some Tevqqui-vmcnuiiii an occasen in which, jmbu may no werKeu out by which tin deratien and the affiliated bodies mav ber uble te ceutrlbiitti definitely anil cqncretcly tq the success nf the exposi tion. ."I wlsli also te extend my jiersennl iratulallenH upon the oppertunltv Mt la new yours ,te serve the Cem- iMWMltli and the Natien." ,.fy .! .""VWVPOMB OTi.Miviiiriii.inar d leunQ uuauii egiumn '&: . muitmvm F ScV.- 'in HI1 1 lK - v 1 v ahta 1 Conduit Will Be Finished October 10 Cmtlnnrd from rare One for them up In Cnnntia Chief Dtinlnp will tell you flic same, 'We started work vcstenlAv morning nt 7 o'clock. V have already dun two test holes en Chestnut street near Fifteenth nnd have tliur n smnll trench there. I nm confident thnt the work from Tenth te Fifteenth streets will be finished by the 10th of October 'We will de nethlnu from Third te rtentn street until ne year. Mr. Tetman raid the Mayer's fnllitre te ugn the erd nance hampered the eempnny. The company hn.l agreed te , V'?MC vvns co.uimene.i en the.".i " mi- pnri 01 re.ni ves et ne I Administration npprevlns the conduit ""'' " urnniiiMK ter iiiiik hi oil er.il- nnce autherising the telegraph com- pnny te tear up the direct ns "one of the ntint pieces of lcgHntimi In . years. .Mr. t hnpinan unnetinced that I his association hail retained Jeseph 11. , Tnulnne, attorney, te go Inte all thu facts and deterinlne whether any legal action ceiil.l tie taken "I believe, and the members of the association believe, that polities are Implicated In this matter." snld Mr. (')innmnn. MVi rnnnnf nrnr thnf. hut jHt the ame It N our Imprc-Hlen. ' .., r..r,t tn ,h t-,ftr ihnt Cnnnclt. ....- ... .... ............ .. . ., ..-n.-I.-.l ..II ..--..Mi.-.l ....l.l . ....)....'.".. "'. ".''.'". " ,'.""V'-".T'."": '""'. , i '""," ,' """"" .....-.., nml ntiilmi1i.it In fli I'nunpll tnnrnnl. i ami em . .. ., .. . "." '. '. .'" " "''.."'. .'".' " '"'" .""' """ ii 11 iin inn iiniiiiinnii ia nniuit iim liner ' 'L Zt WL! JT2 "'' Z the letter xheuld hnc been written sev- r"" " P H "UrV lMr "VU,m " "U"C" ""', ,,10M- J Had Ne Idea of Knennlty of Jeli Mp fi,,,,,,,,,,,, PXpliiii.pil that the cn.Mnut Street Axvocintien wiih net I inriIP rn0unli and nowerful eneuh at nrc-ent te keep in c!ee touch with all movement! in C'eunrll. The asxoclntlen had no Idea of the enormity of the conduit prejectx. he said, until recently. "I thought that the laying of the.e conduit would be no larger job than thee done In the past by (he Philadel phia Kleetrlc Company or the Pell Telephone Company nnd would take only a few dnyx. 1 hnd no Idea nt the eutxet that the extern Union Cem plains the Mnjer's opposition thereto. The cltj had lust renin ed Chest- I nut xtreet, and after man. ears' delav - . , --r."'- ....... l". rm . ' "il '"P..u V:1"0!1. " ".nF Uia.i . . i. . r ",rn ? '" .. " " ' "T'.M ?"""'... V he was niunt in nis comments en tne ctnduit situation. "Mr. Chapman Is n blatherskite and , unnecessarily excited." he said. "There' .""u as no " or Council. was in (iimuie (ipiiiiiiR in mis mamr. ecret nzroemont. Kvrry- ip tn the nppji en thp tloer He Deceived Nobody "Any one who ays 1 tricked or de .."., .1 lUl.'UUU,. II. .111 .III... I I. I j,. i,r. I did my part in prei tllP j., nmi had the Majer sign ordinance the work would lmvc ui,,i vf,nnr reived anybody in this matter is a puh- pretectins; signed the v e been Hniitlieil sooner ,u i... i-. i u.!.,..i,.i .i,-. i. t.i ' ,',.- ,n ,)', nresblenr of Council sn ...,, 'i,,.i t t., .t... -mpnnj .lldn't de it be.aiue the Mayer 1-1111111 .- J-iii.ii ......... . ruin-.- ....- '- (;. t i.r. . de,,-, sble te Mulsh one section of the Jeb long befeie Hint time." The conduits between Hren.i street i u,tt..n., it.i ..ill .,,..,..., ir k I III- M Is-l' ll( x iiiimi OMAIII lr ur , "", inches; between llread nnd Twelfth, b) li7 inches . between Twelfth and I'levcn.li i bj ::i'j inches, and between l.levenlli ,eud Tenth IS by IS indies. The street will be opened te n depth of fourteen feet nt intersections, while the nverage depth of the openings will be eUht f et . i KNOCKED OFF BLAZING CAR. GIRL IS SEVERELY HURT Fear-Strlcken Passengers Rush for Exits Near Frankford Miss Anna Hyers, till Itadcllffe SLT";,;- "Srra". M", last night when pushed off a trolley enr between Terresdnle and Trnnkferd bj fear-stricken pnsengers. She Is nt her home suffering from Injuries about the head and back, a sprained ankle and probable Internal Injuries, the ex tent of which will be established by X-iay photos. Miss Bjers. who is emplejed In the ticket office nt the Clinten street s'n s'n tlen of the Pennsylvania Ttailrnad at Trenten, was en her way home from this cltj. The trolley, which was crowded, suddenly caught fire, llrlngllig it tn a quick step, the mo me mo terinnn Hung open the front deer and the passengers made n dash for It. Miss Ilyers. who was near the front, wns pushed from the platform te the ground. Thn fire, said te have b4n caused by defective fuse, was aeia extinguished. She trolley, was enlrajkhtly damajred. r iiir v. iii'iiiui. k-tni-ri. 4rnitminii. jnii i (..nicu, evening Public xedger-peTi'ladelhIa, 'Friday; MURDER STORES CONFLICT; 3 HELD Twe Patrolmen and Anether Man Face Charge in Killing of Jehn Pellagrine ONE ACCUSED BY WIFE Due te conflicting testimony, prln- i .....-, .l -- . . i. ' parties Interested. Corener KnlRht te I dtt.v held two patrolmen nnd niiethe man for the (Jrniid .Jury in the charge i'f murder In connection with the deith of .lelm I'rllngrinn, tvvciity-fniti jrftrs hi. of Oi.l.i eciiii sheet. Julv III. . The patrolman, Jnnics Cmcernn, i'2 ' Sprlnflrfil identic, and .lelfrey Merri- Mm. 111 JeliiiKin Mrecf, both nttiiihed te tin- Sltt. -llfth ntreet nnd Woodland sMenne station, were relened In fiix tidy of l.ltiitcnnnt .Innics Harry. Per undo DNane, ncctiMvl by Pe.'lagrlne's wife of being the tnan who liel her huMinnd, was lield without bell. Pellagrlne'K death, wltnefen Mid, HOu tllf tnkitif i-xf n fmnllt fltut.lltn iiftA iviimci-ine rntner tun railed te get i -. i. .. .1- 1. 1.- 1....1 1.. - --i ' " '"'"'-" " " iniiui1 mi 11 rem evl.'lli' t ! '!-;-..! "J , ' '- ? UI'll flr PHIiigrlne vliet nt in at cd en the f-ecne and a gun battle ensued As n result Pellagrine was killed. McCormick Weds Ganna Walska Continued from re One ed ttntiic of the ancient Greek, mark her complexion. Her feature arc al most r1"''' Urcclan. except her lip, which are a trltle full, and her slightly curved nnd penltlve nose, which hints at a dnch of Oriental bleed. Her lerge eyes are blue and cold a glnclal Ice. Thick, light chestnut hair seems te spring from her head in luxuriant floods. Her age pres-entu a baffling problem te the observer. She seems te have the shrewdness of maturity and the secret of perpetual jeuth. McCORMlCK'S FIRST WIFE IS SILENT Chicago. Aug 11 iHy A. P.) "Mr. Kdltli Rockefeller McCormick will hove no comment te make en Mr. McCerm ick 's inn rria ge. " That telephone message, delivered by Mrs. McCntmick's secretary, was the enlj statement ferthi emlng thin morn ing when the At-eiifttcd Press informed the feimer wife of the International Harvester head of his marriage In Pari te Mme. Oanna Walska, the opera sinser. r.n"-. r,',termick' lA"Khter of Jehn l). Keckefeller. has declined te comment since che obtained a dlrerce Inst winter en either her former husband's activities or the announced engagement of her seventeen-yeor-eld daughter Mathllde le .Max Oser, middle-aged SwNs cx cuvalr.v effher. .Mine, walska created n fnmn lien f --....., ...... Un the day before her announced debut with the Chicago cempanv. Mme. Walska packed her bag and left for .New ierk. (iessips buzzed ever the incident, and It was generally reported that Conductor Mnrinuzze had publicly criticized her ability ns a singer before the entire cast at a dress reheargel - . ." . . : . -. . " "eillllllC nt .Vlr. JVlft Virin e . n l .n"s., -. 'Vn .lpal ' 'his State, under ,',neiq..lnw- ns "p "ns "een .11 MATHILDE WITH OSER , ... "T . . "", " mw,l,MV'N " rmncc Mrrive at Lucerne j ,. .. . luirrur nvtiM:i imiij, aui?. Jl Miss Mathllde McCormick, her governess and Max User, her fiance, arrived here vesterdiij. She is stajlng nt the Grand ff-.-l 1.- 1. ...... . S...W.1I..1 ... . u.iii-i ivui muif, in .-v.-iinueig, near nere Miss McCormick Is expected te stay for a fortnight and then will visit her aunt at Prunglns. 0cr will return te Lu cerne seen en urgent business, DIX MAJOR HURT Is Thrown Against Pele In Camden Aute Collision Majer William1 J. McKeller. sta tioned at Camp Dix, was thrown ngainst a telephone pole n Camden last iilgiit i when the machine he was driving cel Hderl with the car of .1 rtcbesman, 0707 .North Seventh street, this city. Maler .,.-,. .... ,., ...1i ... - till lriri nn ii"t svii'mipij IIIJUICK The accident occurred near the Mar- v,-":: ' ... . -- . . - lner'"" )""'". n' nadden nml Knlghn ' avenues and seriously Injured. He was ,'lk"" ",' ""',, '" '"'-J Hoiueepnthic Jlesiutal llarrj .1 Koblnsen, 1257 Park Meulevuid this city, driver of the I r, ns nirtstcd. i - FULL SYMPHONY CONCERT TO BE BROADCAST TONIGHT N. Y. Philharmonic Program Will Be Sent 1500 Miles New Yerk, Aug. 11 The program of one of New erk's turnout, sym phiuiv orchestras will be broadcast by radio for the first time tonight. , A ' KLrm nf.. nn.hV.i The regular nightly conceit of the .New at the ....... . . .. City College Stadium will be sent out en a JlfiO-meter wave length se that , ,. V.,u 'r Wri-Sd.;" the music may ne heard tfiOO miles. Wednesday nights also will be bread cast. The selections will be recorded by a special type of microphone, which con verts the music into electric currents, te be transmitted ever a land wire te Newark, N. J., twenty-flve miles nwny, where the current will be ampli fied and converted Inte wireless sound wnvc. Hey Scouts ever the Eastern half of the country nnd ships en the lireat Lakes and the Atlantic have been notified In ndvunce he they may listen In. WAR ON TIIK "UOUBrt" Kansas City ! wln a csmcslsn te Improve the appaarance of Its (hop and built)!! plaet. An tuampla tht could b eepita aii vr ma uniiaa maiaa piciu &VyrmMtumvSulMl tUblvCXiv, ..! jTTvvTT BUT FATHER Jehn WUrs, 4834 Walnut street (at left), and Lloyd Ibcgern, 4847 Walnut, steed at Forty-ninth and Walnut street every afternoon, striving as beat they could te cut down the number of automobile acci dent. Dut their work's all ever new AMATEUR POLICEMEN QUIT AS VOLUNTEER TRAFFIC MEN Se Accidents Will Pile Up at Forty-ninth and Walnut Streets Unless City Heeds Plea for Regulars fielng policemen by proxy may be all right for n time, but when there are ether things such as golf nnd tennis and the rhere which keep dancing in enticing visions before your eye as jeu stand en the het pavement with no protection from the glaring rays of the sun when there nrc these things and then a parental veto of the Idea well, it just has te be abandoned, that's all. Jilejd I.ebergern, 4S47Wnlnut street, nnd .lehn Waters, 48.14 Walnut street, two young high school liey, decided that they could de their part te Me vent accidents from eceurlng with such frequency at l-erty-nlnth and Walnut streets. A pole, some paper and paint, nnd their traffic signal was made "Step" wax emblazoned en the cardboard where all who passed could read it. Fer almost two weeks the boys have been standing nt the corner, volun tarily trying te lessen the confusion and danger of accidents. Hut the plan seemingly hm te be abandoned. "We go out In the mornings from about fl te 10. and In the nfiernoens if we have time and then at night ASSERT GRAVE WAS ROBBED TO AID INSURANCE FRAUD Anether Motive Is That Docter Wanted te Experiment en Bedy Kauit Me. Marie, Mich.. Aug. 11. (By A. P.) Investigation or the rob bery of a grave en Drummond Island, said te have been committed for the purpose of obtaining the body of a woman that was te be used In nn al leged plot te defraud n Canadian In surance company, today was under su pervision nf Merlin Wiley, Aitnrnej (Jeneral, with whom county officials were co-operating. Aided by Information given them by Mrs. lluth Knudsen. of Heyd, Wis., and her brother, Clifferd Harrison, the authorities announced that they were pursuing clues that premised te reveal the main figures In the nllcged plot. The officers also were endeavoring te check up en the motive for the mid upon the cemetery. Harrison told the investigators thnt the body of a woman was disinterred for UFe ln nn Insurance fraud, while 1 hln ftlstfir U'KB unlit tn tifttra itiw,liirei1 his sister was said te have declared certain organs of the woman s body were desired by a physician for experi mental purposes. According tn Harrison the body was te have been placed in a house as evi dence that Mrs. Knudsen hnd perished. An attempt then was te have been made t collect $11,000 In Insurance carried by Mrs. Knudsen. Te support Mrit. Knudsen's ster.v. however, officers declnied was the fact that certain organs were removed from the dlslntened bedj npparcntlj by it surgeon. DRUGGISTS TO FACE DAVIS Prohibition Director Probes Use of Forged Prescriptions new land llalley, 4121 Westfield ave nue, Cnn.dcn. was released in .-S.'tOOO bail today by Ciminlsnini r Mauley, in the Feder.il Ilitildlng, after ne premised te aid the Government in indlng four ether men. implicated with Big Blaze at Illinois Barracks De him in the issuance of ftainlulent pre- 1 , . , ., scrlptiens . clared Incendiary Ilniley was n member of a gang of 1 HccUfnril. III., Aug. 11. (By A. P.) seven men said te have forged pescrlp- I'lre in the Camp Grant 'barriickH was tleiiH tn etitaln whlsKy lie was nr- rested several days ngn with three oth eth ers, nml held in $."00 bail. The orlu erlu Inn 'mil was lowered se tlmt he could go out nnd round up tlie ether members. The men nrristcd with Itailej were Simen Schultz, Fifth Mu-et near Spruce, said te he the "goat" In the case; ,Tneph Kauffmiin, Illchmend Mreet nnd Susquehanna avenue, und Abraham Machlnten, 'Ihirty-fiivt and Mnnten streets. According te It. G. Dsvlusen, In charge of the prohibition .nferrnnent office, wholesale 1 evocation of permits held by druggists In this city will fel held by nriiggis s , us city wu ei- low was a result of the ; nrreMa .Light of the alleged useis of the forged pre- acrlntlens will If given 11 hearing le morrow by Prohibition Director Davis. The prescriptions, it is snid. found a ready tale for $75 a hundred te cer tain druggists, who used them tn "cover up" their accounts of liquor that they had sold illegally. Seme doctors who wanted a large stock were also buyers. It is said the dealers received $10 a hundred as their commission en sales. JAPANESE STUDENTS"HERE Hener Men Frem Orient Are In- ..,i- l.,.i.tlnr, Qnnfn Tnrfnu speetlne Interesting 8pets Today Twelve Japanese students, honor men of the leading universities 01 .Innan. ere visiting Philadelphia today and tomorrow as guests of the Phila delphia Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Bureau. They are traveling through the ceun tr-y usplce of .the Japanese htmber e Commerce et SausTranrJace, , SAID "NO"- when the traffic Is at its worst," said Lloyd, "nnd then we " "Yes, but jeu aren't going nny mere," enme in irate tones from his father. H. S Iictergem. "Kndanget your own life, that's what you de te help ether people. If they can't have a traffic cop here jeu aren't going te act ns one." "We thought we ought te de some thing," Llejd explained, almost meekly, as his father continued his pretests. "Hut it was het." said Jehn, "and I nm going down te the shore tonight " Se unless a pelieemnn is stationed nt t lie hoodoo corner traffic will again rush en undirected. Petitions which hnve been made by residents of the nelghlsirhoed for traffic regulation nt the crossing are again being circulated and renewed efforts arc being made te have them xrnnted. Among the petitions te be presented was one made by Themas J. Whelun, LM4 Seuth Forty-ninth street, te Direc tor of Public Safety Cortelyou. This renew oil action comes ns n re sult of the two accidents which occurred this week one Wednesday nnd one jesterday. NAB SERVANT GIRL THIEF BY CLEVER POLICE RUSE "Five-Minute Mary" Admita Rob - Reb - blng Three Germantown Hemes Mnrr Tneis,. i,i iitiQ ltnff. Mary Jacksen, colored, IttlS "" ncr street, known te the Germantown police as the live minute averker, was arrested today and, according te the Germantown police, admitted robbing at least three Germantown homes. A month age she obtained employ ment nt the home of Mrs. Julia J. Wil Wil eon. 131 Jit. Alrv axenue. Ju.,1 five, minutes after she hung up her hat nnd coat the servant told Mis. Wilsen thnt she noticed the order of gas. When .Mis. Wiisen wax Investigating the girl disappeared and jewelry valued at $100 went also. At the horn's nf Mis. U, O.stwoed, 11 Nippon sticet. she worked the same tri'k ln a different manner. This time the huckster wan at the back gate and when Mrs. Eastwood went te t lie yard the girl walked out the front deer with a poeketbeok and nllread tickets I worth HO. At the home of Mrs. Haven, (Hi.iS (ireene street, she worked thn gas trick, nnd left with n geld watch wlmh sh"! admitted pawning for $10. The Germiintewn police laid th fol lowing tisp: They watched the servant girl want nils in the newspapers nnd when the) found thnt enlv one woman in Germantown wat ndtcitMng for sen nut girls the) telephoned this woman, wiie lives at U07 Knt Upsal street, an I t.ild her te held 'ill .ippll i nuts for tlie job who .ailed. Mary J.icksiu appeal. .1, hut beenme suspi cious wh.n questioned. As she ran out the front deer Detective Hurry Itnndnll and Patrolman ldcll arrested her Magistrate Llndell held her without bail for n lurtlier hearing. EIGHT HOSPITAL UNITS ARE , BURNED AT CAMP GRANT brought under .entrnl cnrlv tedav nfter eight units in 1 lie hospital area hn.l hren ilistre.v.i and I went) Isolated buildings damaged. Several soldiers were injured sllghtlj while aiding firemen in fighting the flnines. Four soldiers who fell through a burning reef escaped with miner Injuries. Camp authorities declared the fires undoubtedly were of incendiary origin. The barracks, erected during the war' were built and equipped at a test of meie than Sl.OOO.OOO, but their salvage value wan said te liave been much less immr.nate investigation of the origin 1 f , , , , , c ,,-. 1 ,,, authorities. ' I ' . HARDING CABLES EBERT Sends Geed Wishes te German President en Republic's Anniversary Washington, Aug. 11. fRy A. P.) A hope that "geed understanding nnd prosperity and hnnnlness" mav ntten.l the fortunes nf the German penple was expressed te.iay ny rresiuent I larding In 11 message congratulating President iiuert upon the n mil versa ry of Ihe I 101111(11112 or the ( icrmilll repil ) lie. ; Mr ini(1,n)..H cablegram follews: "On this iiniversary of the dnv when (iermun.v minuted the repub lean form of government I am happy te express te you mv sin. ere geed wishes nml my hope thnt the great German republic may steadily go forward along the jintb of peace, which leads te geed under standing nnd prosperity and happl acis.' rw august 11, 1022 U.S. TO FIX WAR CLAIMS Each Country te Name Commis sioner With Umpire te Cast Deciding Vete JUSTICE DAY ON BOARD Bu Atseeiated Prtst Washington, Aua. 11. Agreement between the United States and Germany te set up n bl-parte commission te pass upon American wnr claims ngnlnst Ger many and German citizens apparently had Ihe general support of Republican congressional lenders today ns a prac tical method of removing one of the issues left between the two countries as nn nfiermnth, of the World War. Democratic lenders were said te be of the opinion that the commission, ns provided under the agreement signed In rierlin yesterday, could" net proceed without authority from Congress, and even then could only determine the fact of a claim nnd Its amount, without passing upon the method of settlement. Seme Senators en both sides held that the agreement would net affect the status of German property new con trolled by the Allen Property Custo dian. Ah announced last night by the State Department, the Claims Commission would consist of one American and one German member, with an umpire te render n deciding vote en nny ques tion en which the commissioners failed te agree. Associate Justice William It. Day. of the United States Supreme Court, was named by President Harding for the lwsltlen of umpire, en the re quest of the German Government that this pest be given te an American. Th name of the American commissioner will be announced later. The commission will meet In Washington within two months nnd will take up claims dealing with : First. Seizure of or damage te Amer ican property or interests within the former Gcrmnn possessions from July ;tl. 1(114. Second. Damage te American property or interests, elsewhere located, resulting from the prosecution of hostilities. Third. Debts owed Americans by the German Government or Germans. Announcement of the, signing of tne agreement between the 1'nlted States nnd Germany was followed today by n statement from Senntnr t nderwoed, Democratic leader In the Sennte. that he Intended nevertheless te press his bill for establishment of nn American, Instead nf n mixed commission. Senater Underwood stiid he had been ndvlsed of the Administration plan, but he said It dil net provide 11 legal method for determining or pnjing Americans who had suffered damages and did net provide for disposition of German prop erty tnken ever by the alien property custodian. Hltc Pele, but Saves Girla Trank Meycr, driver of a U. G. I. motertruck, xvns forced te run the car into a pole at Frankford avenue nnd Yerk streets today te avoid hitting two gills. Meycr said the girls were leisure ly crossing the street nnd paying no at tention te traffic. One was knitting, he said. The motertruck turned partly ever, but Meyer was unhurt. Deaths of a Day CHARLES R. BECK ' ' """" r,rc ""-"- -,... Die. After Leng Illness Charles It. Peck, president of the t-elln,v Fire Insurance Company and n nmi.(,(. of tlc I?()ar,i of Underwriters. died last evening at his home, G-Lr North 1 Fortieth street, after n lingering illness. Mr. Peck was widely known, nnd for years one of the most active Insurance men In town. Fer the last yeur he had been in ill health, but his con dition became nlarmlng only two months age. He was born December !ll, 18."1, in Savannah, Ga., and ns a young man attended Proven University. He enme te Philadelphia seen nfter leaving college, and entered the insurance business. He entered the employ of the County Fire Insurance Company In 18S1, nnd be cnnii) president of the organization in 18115. Mr. Beck was prominent ln Baptist circles in Philadelphia, and was an ac tive member of the Mantua Baptist Church. He was n member of various clubs, nmnng them the Union League and the Merlen Cricket. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Eleaner D. Miller, daughter of James Miller, at one time State Rep resentative from the West Philadel phia district. Mr. Beck's funeral will take place Monday afternoon from his laic residence. Interment will be in the West Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Careline Heme Mrs. Careline Heme, wife of Dr. S. Hnmlll Heme, died suddenly yesterday afternoon nt her home, Car-Alan, in Wayne, following a prolonged illness. Mrn. Heme wns twice married. Her first husband was the late Alan Itced, of Philadelphia. Sarah C. Leake Miss Sarah C. Leake, daughter of thn late Dr. Edvvnrd Leake, a former prominent Philadelphia physician, died yesterday at her home. l:iH5 Frankford avenue. Fer many jenrs she conducted a private school nt that address, at tended mainly by teachers studying elo cution and languages. She was seventy one jears old. Her home was built ln Ilev.ilutinnnry times by the Worrell fnmilj and Is 11 landmark in the sec tion. On one side of the house is a hrenye tablet commemorating La fayette's triumphal entry Inte Phila delphia pact the place in 181H. Mrs. Sarah H. Bean Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon for Mrs. Sarah Hiihn Ilenn. widow of Otergc R,. II. Bean, nt her home, 0(178 Lincoln drive, Ger mantown. Mrs. Bean, who was elghtv elghtv ene j cars old. died Wednesday from Injuries suffered in an accident .severul weeks age. Mrs. Bean Is suivivrd by two sons, Charles II. Bean, former president of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, and William S. Bean, of Elizabeth. N. J nnd three daughters. Miss Emily Bean' Mrs. R. B. Hayward and Mra. Stephen Mclaughlin. v ''" Funeral of J. E, McManamy Jeseph E. McMcnamy, veteran em em peoye of the Department of City Tran sit, who died at hln home, 8515 Frank ford nyenue Tuesday, was burled today from St. Deminic's Church, Holmes Helmes burg, after a solemn high requiem muss. The Rev. Asa E. Erdman Nazareth, I'n., Aug, 11. Tim R,.v Asa L. Erdman, fwnty years old for forty-four years engaged In net ve ministry In country chniclie n ),.. vicinity. dle.UVcdites.hiy night of aei indigestion. He wes n graduate of Mu I . AND GERMANY HPV V Soen te Be Bride MISS. ELIZABETH HOWE Daughter of Mra. Emerien Howe, of Washington, whose marriage te Dr. Alfrede Gonzales Prada, sec retary of the Peruvian Embassy at Washington, will take place In the near future' I Alter Decides State Cannet Cel lect for Use of Cash Until Received by Bank OPINION GIVEN TO LEWIS Harrisburg. Pa., Aug. 11. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania cannot collect interest from nhe active de positories of Its funds en checks, in trnns!t(iinlcsN there Is nn agreement te that effect, according te nn opinion given today by Attorney General Alter te A.nter licnernl i,cvvls. The Auditor General inquired of the State's chief law officer whether active depositories, in calculating Interest due the Mtnte, could deduct from the daily balance as shown en their books the amount of uncollected checks in transit nnd pay interest only en the amount actually en deposit. The Atteriney General discussed the question nt length, nnd, as there Is nothing in the bend agreement with nctlve depositories, holds the State can not expect the Interest. It is held In tlie same opinion thnt interest should be calculated en the balances either nt the enenlm- or close of the day's business. The opinion will establish n rule for calculation of interest nnd In the nh sence of Mr. Lewis no one would make an estimate ns te what it would mCan irem a unnnciai standpoint. 1 Twe Dead, 5 Hurt in Explosion en Adriatic Continued from Puce One j Commonwealth Steel Company, and his son, of St. Leuis. , Bosten, Aug. 11. (By A. P.) The' stenmshipA.lriatic. of the White Star Line. .'((Ml miles at sea off Portland. Me., notified the Chariest own Navy Yard here at n o'clock this morning that nn ex plosion hn.l taken place In her Ne. .1 held and that the vessel might need assistance. A Inter radiogram, however, , said: "F.verything is O. K. new. Ne I assistance required." , i The first message, which stntcd that the Adriatic was proceeding slowly en1 her course for New Yerk, said : "Kxplosien in Ne. .1 held, nmleav. I ering te locate trouble. 3Iay need as sistance. Proceeding." "DAVID, Commander." Giving her iosltlen as latitude 41.2.1 north and longitude 51.41 west, the Adriatic's second message sent a few minutes after the first stilted: "Bad explosion. Am proceeding slowly. Position new Lut. 41.2.1 Leng. .11.41 W." The naval radio nt the Chnrlestevvn Navy Ynrd seen reported another mes sage as follews: "Having some hiiccess with explosion ln Ne. .1 held." The position of (lie great passenger liner as given would place the ship about .100 miles directly off Portland, Me., ami about 1200 miles from New Yerk. The Adriatic left Liverpool for New Yerk en August .1, carrying .100 first-class rnblu passengers, ISO seceud and 200 third. Wa&hiiigten, Aug. 11. (By A. P.) The Navy Department, which lias been in constant communication with the Adriatic, en which nn explosion occurred miring me night, said today their information Indicated that no assistance was needed. Ne indication was given te the Navy Department as te tlie cause of tlie ex plosion or the extent of the damage. TWO DROWN AS TUGINKS Tangled Tewllne Capsizes Craft In New Yerk Harber New Yerk, Aug. 11. (Bv A. P.) Tlie tugboat Clarence P. Ilewland was overturned nnd sunk in an odd accident off Stnten Island today when n tangled tewllne caused her te capsize and two members of her cicvv of six le.st their lives. The tug was towing (he Texas Steam ship Company's steamer Hoaneke and when she slewed down tlie steamer float ed by. causing tlie slack hawser te ho he come looped under the tug's stern. The tug wes whipped ever en her side and dlsnppeiiietl within two minutes. Four of the crew were picked up by passing steamers. Hi- jfll BBBKMBBBBH CHECKSIN TRANS1 Ml NTEREST Wedding Stationery Authority, distinction, fine execution, prompt delivery and moderate cost. ,!.E.CALDWELL&Ga Jewelry - Silvui - Stationery Chestnut and Juniper streets Closed All Day Saturday During August ffi ANTHRACITE HEL1 Warriner Tells Harding OpwJj xers ana workers Anxieui 3ft for Settlement MAY APPEAL" sPRQlji Washington, Aug. 11. Streng Jfj umenr. ter speeay settlement of the tWl atrike exists In the anthracite rerJ .. .no imrt ei an interests the nrjBr'' nc, tue operators ami tin. i ja President Harding was informed jH. icruay -ny Bnn.uei D. WarrlnW'' president of the Lehigh Ceal and Naft'c gallon company, and W. J. IlldnrtJi nresldent of the Plillminint.1. . .-.Ti V ."AfitL?i&,!i&'"..-4 cite onernters ' lU0 anlBT J The people of the anthracite mlssM! me i-rcFiuent was told, are grewS.' weary of being made "Ihe geat1' fi' J the maneuvers of operators nnd tnhkl r In the bituminous net.i. T r7. .?.." liiu mriftu Kiiunrinri rnn in ...--a; ct' opermera wnnt te reopen their relnM the miner, want te go back te'xtaA nnd business lnterct nr .i. i..., 7 .. ' ..:..- " uiiiuricna region, hard hit by the four month? & ni nn idleness. nr rlnm, . ' ' W&nr?LWl'X- W.rt54 .. " ""''ii" uuscricu. f Aiiey said the situation ntedM only, a word te start a mev.fS WIl.CIi Wnillfl rnaiilt ! -.i.rT7 " v adjustment, and while they did net wi' gest specific action en the part eftt. I rcsldciit, they left the distinct IrnDrS) .. ". -':" rjuRinpTAN wen ii was weir nope that any itT . the Government contemplated would slderatien of the anthracite slhiatlen? '. "'trem. v nrnner ana tticnardt w te the White Heuse with Senate? p! ' per and talked with the Iresident ftf -mero than nn hour, Secretary Heet bclntr iitesent the srenter n,t n iv. conversation. Later they went te tk v v.uiniui huh eiinier i'epper te dllCUM the feasibility of calling upon Governer . Sproul te ube his geed effici In brlai. ? Ing about n conference. , , An evidence of the readiness of both sides in the anthracite field te effect a ' Hcttlemect, the operators' represent- tives pointed te the willingness of mint union district lenders te meet with the, operators lit the suggestion of tM " Mnyers of the cities of the nnthracitl : region. The meeting te have been'hril today wns postponed because Jehn K Lewis, president of the Pnited Mini Workers, wns unable te be present. Leen Walker, State fuel adinlnlitn adinlnlitn ter for Delaware, conferred with tht coal administration yesterday relative te the fuel lcqulrements of canneries ind ether essential industries in thnt State-. .Mr. v aiKcr announced the rules and regulations devised for the hnrulllhg el fuel in that State in the present emer gency. A service charge of twenty cents a net ten of coal handled will be ' made by the Delaware Commission tf cover Its necessary expenses. ALLOTMENT OF RIVER A -AND HARBOR FUNDS MADE . Includes $3,125,000 for Improve ment of .Delaware, Trenten te 8ei Washington, Aug. 11. (By A. P.) Finnl allotment of $35,004,250 of tht funds appropriated by CengreM for river und harbor Improvement work during the fiscal yenr 102.1, made by the clilef of aimy engineers, was nf neunce.l today bj' the War Department; Congress appropriated $42,215,000, of which approximately .?7,OOO,0O0 hit been reserved for future emergency ex penditure. r Tlie allotments include: Bosten Mr-'' ber. $10,000: New Yerk harbor, indud; ' ing Last River nnd channels, $2,353, 000 : Delaware River, Trenten te eei; .5.1.125.000: Baltimore harbor nm! chan nels, $:i()0,()00 : Inland waterway. Deli waie River te Chesapeake Bay, $2,000, 000. Allotments for the Middle Atlantic section north of Washington, Inclndei Woedbrl.lgo Creek, N. J., .$0000; Marcus Heek Ice harbor, Pa., $1000! Abseeen Inlet, N. J.. $50,000; Tucker Tucker ten Creek, N. J.. $10,000: Wilmington, Del., harbor. $125,000: Smvrna River, Del.. $53,000; St. Jehns River, Del., $30,000: Brendkill River. Del., J15, 000; Celd Spring Inlet, N. J., $30,? 000. DEATHS c'HANCc: At ocean City. N. J . en AM, ie. ui'ji. uiiAniiUS riiAXCU. JR.. wn et Or Charles and Kmlly Alexander Chanet. hri'iI is years. Hervlce ami Int. prlvitj. H.iturilsy i.fternoen. 2 o'clock, at Jlnerfera. "kUIMMKIi. Hudtlfnly. Ainr. JO. nUIH' I.tl.MAN, Infant dauhtr of Clarenca wl the late MIHan A. Krlmmel. ItelatlvciU frlemla are Invlted te funeral, .saturdiy, lil p M . from th rmlrtenCB of .Mr. and M'. liiula Dutrow. 300 Merris M . OletiMiW. N I. Interment Union Cemetery, CIletiCMv !,.r N. .1. Friends mav call frlday evenlrut. AKi:nr.t.r). en Anr. in. iei:. a;na MAY. wife of Henry Wnketlelil and dulilr of Wllllnm K. ind Annie Illme, tta -J warn Kuneral a'rvlces en Monday at P M , at late renldenri), nlH3 De l.ancey il. lriicrm-nt Norlhweoil Cemeterj. KrlenesciU, Sunday evenlnn, 8 le t o'clock Advertising Salesman At 30 years of age I have put in 3 successful years of advertising salesman ship in the local news paper field, backed by 5 years of commercial sell ing en the read. 1 wish te connect with a per manent preposition where I can put a big job across and grew. Anyone who has a real preposition te offer in this line will be furnished with the best of refer ences. C 402, Ledger Office -1 1", IN MOOD FOB PEA vi-A ' i . VI i N ) i j! $kW"& l5 " . ySj&.-rr'lfcifi)! .j?fy-'jJjJJi. f.r.-k-vtjir..
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