fc jateuegaLsA''' ' dk44A4. Jll ..v LU, I v Jflf.jttVr I NIGHT i Tnesdari fresh iwrUieatt win. TKMTBKATilflK AT EACH HOITB l mJtJuuJt ti,A,'e,ntt3rt8!"iwtph,udl,'h, PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1922 Publlihed DIIr Bxeept rfandsy. flubterlpllen Pries t Test br MU. cWrlsht. 1032. by Pubfie Ledger Cempinr - PRICE TWO CENTS i W f g"t 0 tlO 111 (12 12B4U1 J nSlSb 169 102 14 Idfi loe I I I 1 K VOL. 1A. WU, 4 Kl.r1 m "MV - I I IDI 111 IWKK - Iifmlef iH SUIN RECTOR 1 Weman Jam Chureh at Services for Rev. Edward W. Hall, New Brunswick SLAIN RECTOR AND SEXTON'S WIFE Mew SHOP AND 23 RECTORS ATTEND BURIAL CEREMONY A 1 en Cemes Inte Church Arm of Her Brether FAILS TO SEE BODY Hu Casket Sealed, Wishing te . Remember Husband as He Was Hall Leyal, Says Widow; Geed Man, Bishop Says; Wife True, Asserts Mills , "I shall always cherish the mem ory of my husband for his fidelity, loyalty find goodness. He was a fine holy man of the gospel. Ne one can prove he wns otherwise. Te me hi represented all that la geed In man." Mrs. Hall, widow of. the slain rector. "Why any ene should harm my wife la mere than I can understand. I loved her, I believed In her and I still believe In her. My wife was a geed woman, n woman who aspired te be a real big woman in cnurcn work. Mnybe some ene who was jealous of her ambitions killed her and the man who wan helping In her church work." Mr. Mills, hus band of the slain woman. "Mrs. Hall Is a pure, holy woman. Her husband, tee, was a Sterling type of man. v I don't believe any one could point te a flaw In his character. lie wan the victim of either robbery or black- r'nmll. I cannot bring myself te think differently." Bishop Albien r7. Knight. LfefefJ&fefefc7fefefevr v, ? BREtB&QKBKEIBKRBBl 1 eLLHV': wiHF -tjHaHLLxSfli aaHHbiHiiiHSGaiiSfHVHBJflBiBiBil 5ggiwBaljB "PLUMBERS" NAB RESERVES DECISION fcr J SWIUSPECT UN HIGH UKUG bWIL BSii ' 'vA f s 71WHi "" V jfi f i. i.-- ' ;;,,u FIND rrjKg.1 i vMra cJASTES MILLS. HUH CLOTHING SALESMAN CHARGED WITH FRAUD nnn i uwiDi i SEEK LOST IN Connection Made Between Ar gonaut and Kennedy Mine at 5, A. (VI. WHOLE OF BRITISH ATUNTIC AWARD OF $5000 BONUS' WON BY ARGONAUT CREW TrlM te Escape Over Rear Fence When Detectives Arrive Leen W. Leve, Kene street near Thirty-eighth, tried te escape ever a fence in the rear of his home lest night when detective arrived with n warrant charging false pretense. "Yeu can't hate me for trying te get away," he is said te have told Detective McCafferty, who was waiting in a rear alley. Iove Is accused of swindling n Baltimore clothing Arm. LeTewas employed recently by the rniiain ft eTfll FN AUTO firm, Caplaln k Jcffcries. He was rUUNU in O I ULCIH HU I U, equipped FLEET IS SENT TO PROTECT Fl DARDANELLES m TURKS Entombed Miners New en Verge of Being Found Either Dead or Alive "Personally ,1 Think It Little High," Says Chief justice Ven Meschzisker Detectives in Disguise Arrest Man Said te Have De frauded Priest "LEAK" HOTEL SIX CASES REVIEWED " By a tSlaff Carremtfitrit ,New Brunswicle N.J.. Sent. 18 While the body of the Rev. Edward Ifheeler Hall, murdered' Episcopal Ikrjryrnan, lay in a scaled casket in pu own Church of St. Jehn the Evangelist here today, the autheri ties of Middlesex and Somerset Counties met in conference nearby Ulicussing the first arrest te be made n the mystery. Mr. Hall, missing since Thursday light, was found murdered early Saturday, his body lying close te hat of Mrs. Eleaner Mills, singer in (he church choir and the wife of ames Mills, sexton at Mr. Hall's church. The bodies lay under a fcnarled and stunted apple tree, en he Phillips farm, two miles from ?ew Brunswick. Beth man and eman had been shot. Following the funeral of Mr. Hall t is expected that his wife and the exten, James Mills, will be ques ques lened once mero by Prosecutor lleekman and vthe police. Detectives iaited Mills home today and arched it thoroughly. They re ported they had found nothing. The funeral services in the church here Mr. Hall had ministered for e last ten years were impressive their simplicity. Ne one viewed s body of the murdered man. The islcet was closed and sealed at the uest of Mrs. Hall, who refused leek at her husband's face, say- ifc she preferred te remember him he had been in life. Though the services were In the well, n great effort was made te pre- "t publicity. n tpite of the shock of the murder, Hall Is said te be benrlnc un well. brother Willlnm. of nete ns a apshoeti'r. wns naked tedav nbeut thn "e Phjslcal condition of hh sister. ' U is remarknble," he slid. "Shu Hepins up wonderfully. In fact :,t liBht Hhc lauched nnd ioked. W 'il company nt the house. A Mrs. rn, of Ilroeklyn, wns there, nlse B1"er f Mr. Hnll, and the Converse Wy from Perth Amlmv rtici.nn '"'gut enve n snpclal minmnnlnn . fee at the house. Mts. Hull seemed greatly buoyed 1 fttr thnt. Her n.'ilr rnn,n flMrtl0. l6 nbeut the scnndaleiw ste, ' mat have hiin .-irpulnfi mn..... EL Lhi,nntl nnd Mrs. Mills. S!,c aliwi n. U,B em fln" Bne wl" net Hunt Weapon Thn Rh.t. .n.. Ives tVv , ';u"..e ,are. DU'y'nif "em ,'; trying te And the weannn nH .32 Sl'ifc1" crime- T,,cy bel'e ""' emntS Lbv.e n ""'emntle was used, ns Th.ihe m,"l8cr's body. LMre secm in h .!. t-it "line Wounds en thn hnnlra Tf M fi?,jBl'S"A-?H ' wnnu' ?." at flr8t reported. 1 ti if" ,,,e u"ct wounds," ecZ2:e,,t,1..J!:!.I?,whhn, nt. n .7 J01" '.he nutljerltlc te tulle 9U Blt I still nay there was no Cutlnutd ea Fat Twe, Column Twe While reserving decision en the move te forcejowep ball for sir men nrrested as driiR ring lenders, lie State Supreme court today indicated thnt no appeal should hnvc been made te U from Judge Mennghan. Chief .Tiistlce en Meschzisker snld counsel for the prisoners could have gene te any of the ether fourteen Com mon Pleas judges nnd asked for re dress. "Personally I think the bail is n little tee hlell but I misbt. chnnrn inr mind after hearing the evidence, ' the Chief Justice remarked. The arguments were heard in the pnvnte chambers of Justice Simpsen The Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall, of the Episcopal Church of St. .Jehn the Evangelist, of New Brunswick. is. ,?., was found dead In a secluded Fane en Saturday. Near his body was the body of Sirs. Eleaner Mills, wife of the sexton of the church ELIZABETH WAYNE AUTO CRASH VICTIM Edwin Halsey and J. D. Ellis Held After Chestnut Hill Collision Miss Elizabeth Wayne,, daughter of ur. una jirw. .lescpn 'Wayne, .Ir., KO HlV ATnrflnu Innn i Mi .. .... TI1II ... St. Mnrtlns lane. Chestnut Hill, wnn Injured In n collision of motorcars Sat- lirfl.tl iffl.hf no ilm .i.i.l fMtA.l.. ...nM. room 8tK!. City Hnll, the Hupreme returning from a reception given te Court members present Including Jus-1 "Rill'' Tllden at the MnnJieim Cricket tlces Schaffcr nnd Kenhilrt xne six new men in JVleynmenslnF rnsen are iranx 1'lccnie, Antbeny PHIa, Felix Cnrdulle, Jeseph Weiss, also known ns Murphy, llMimn Geld, and Jeseph Allegre, alins "Jee" Ritchie. Cnrdullev Is under $30.U00 ball, the ethers under $25,000 each. Excessive Ball Alleged Attorneys for these men petitioned the supreme court for writs of certiorari nnd habeas corpus, naming the District Attorney and Judga Menaghnn as re spondents. It was alleged their cli ents were held in excessive bail and that they had been denied visits from counsel. These contentions were denied by As sistant District Attorney Gorden who filed a lengthy reply te the netltitun. They also were denied by former Judge James (Jay Gorden who represented Judge Menaghnn. The assistant district attorney said the authorities feared drugs would lie nmiMrivlnfl tutt Mm nnnntv nrinnn In nn effort te corrupt and debauch the drug case witnesses new detained there. The evidence of (he six men Held in henw hnll. thn assistant prosecutor continued, wns of such importance that the bail hnd te be heavy. If they were convicted en all Indictments, each would get 110 years In prison. Their offense, he added, "was worse than murder." Justice Simpsen Interacted r- "Would you be Justified In demand ing $1,000,000 in. bnll from Stetesbuig because he could get it?" "Yes, sir." the Assistant District Attorney replied. Says N. V. Is Source of Supply Fermer Judge Gorden gave n brief history of the crusade here ngniiibt nur cntli limes. He said investigation Showed New Yerk as the chief source of supply nnd that the drugs were bieught te this city in motorcars by "dispens ers." . . Mr. Gorden nsserted the illicit drugs nr ccheckcd in railroad stations, and thnt the checlts arc given te ether dis tributors who obtain the parcels. "The nddicts caup'it In the raids have given Information about the 'higher-ups' for the first time in the c(ty's history," Mild the former Judge. "The part thnt the wiloens played in the underworld hns new passed te the ccfntrel of the drug chief. They new held swuy ever countless victims and money Is no object te them, their prof its are se enormous. "If these witnesses nre turned loose, nnd the dealers nlse are freed, the men whom we hnve net uecn able te rnch will spirit them out of this jurisdle. tlen." Club. Miss Wayne hns n slllfllt enneniselmi of (he brnia nnd cuts and bruises of the head nnd body. The accident occurred nt nshlngten lnne nnd Greene street as she was riding in a enr driven by Edwin Halsey. of Rcrnardsville. N. J. ' la Mr. Hnlsey's motercnr alsb were Miss Hannnh Woolston nnd her brother, Stephen Wcolsten. of Chestnut avenue. Chestnut Hill. The ether mnchlne was driven by Jehn D. Ellis, of Elkins Park. Mr. Halsey wns driving ' east ' en A nshlngten lane nnd Mr. Ellis was proceeding north en Grecne street, The impact threw Miss Wnyn." te the street, blip was taken te her home. ,"al?ey and Ellis each were held In 5400 ball each for a further hearing September 'M by Mnglstmte Llndell ju the Germantown polire btatien yesterday. FIRE UPON K. K. K. IN NIGHT SESSION Maryland Kluxers Return Shots Frem Mysterious Source Baltimore, Sept. 18. About twenty shots were fired nt members of the Ku Iflux Klnn during nn initiation nbeut n mile west of Frederick. Mil., several nights nge, It became known yesterday. One of the shots went through a windshield of a Klnnsman's automobile nnd burled itself In n rear seat. A member returned the fire nnd the lUSillnde was kent un until Minim firing first retrented. The initiation temporarily suspended, then continued. About 10(f members of the "Invisible Empire," It wns said, were holding n session along the country rend gowned in their white roees. Soen nfter they assembled the firing begnn and conslil censlil conslil ernble excitement prevailed for n time. AUTO THIEVES DECAMP POSTMASTER ENDS LIFE WITH BULLET S. A. Armstrong, Sadsburyvllle, Kills Self After Inspector's Visit C'oatesvllle, Pa.. Sept. 18. S. Arm strong Clarke, postmaster nt Sndsbury villc, four miles from here, shot and killed himself today. Ills body was found in a back room of his general store with a revolver lying nearby. Clarke's accounts wcre inspected en Saturday by a postal inspector from Philadelphia, who wns accompanied by Postmaster J. U. Scott, of Ceatesvlllc. The inspection was mode, It is under stood, because Clarke's accounts were In a tangled condition due te the less of seme papers in moving the postefiko. According te Postmaster Scott, the Philadelphia Inspector did net find a shortage in the accounts. Clarke owned considerable property la Sadsburyville. He was married te a Philadelphia widow Inst, spring, i Mr. Clark left a nete te his wife, but Its contents were withheld until nfter the Inquest late today. He has a sis ter. Miss Mabel Clark, living in Phila delphia. Tbe brat writing papcra are WHtTINO ppri. Whiting- Ppr Company. Adrt Arrested at Hammonton, Slip Frem Clutches of Police An automobile stolen from Harry Meslrev, of l.V Xerth Seventeenth street, en April 7, wns recovered today by New Jersey State pelice nt Hani' monten, X. J., nfter a chase from Egg Ilnrber. Four Negroes In the stolen car drove through Egg Harber at high speed nnd foiled te step when Chief of Pelice Ire land signaled. Cornernl I'nmnhnli n,l Trooper Powell, of the State pelice, took up the chase en motercvdcOnnd arrested the men nt Hnmmonten. Whlle the ownership of the car wns being do de tcrmlned the four men disappeared. BOMBS ROCK PENNA.'MINES Explosions Damage Pit and Tunnel In Wllklnsburg Zene Pittsburgh, Sept. 18. (By A. P.) Twe coal mines In the Wllklnsburc sec tion here were damaged by bomb ex plosions early today. The mouth and tunnels of the Swlssvnle mine of the Jnceb Welnmaun & IJtes, were wrecked by the first explosion. A few minutes Inter n bomb was , set off in the pit of the Drcnm City mine, owned by the same company. Ueth mines hnve operated ns open shops for six months. "GOOD SLEEPING WEATHER" Forecast for Tonight Frest May Ferm en Cranberry Marshes Tonight, as last night, will be "geed sleeping wcnther,"-and them will be little bother from mosquitoes, the Wentiier Uurenu predicted. Frest Is net expected in this virinitv. though it may descend upon the cran I berry marshes of New Jersey tonight. It Is net thought that the temperature wjll go below lust night's lowest of 82. r!ssuled as plumbers, DetcctWea Ueyle, Hcnz nnd Cepe, of City Hnll, raptured Rnymend W. Fergusen, charged with swindling a priest end several residents of Chicago. The Chi cago police say he aided lira swindle which will total $100,000. Fergusen wns arrested last night at a Bread street hotel, and wns held without ball by Magistrate Ceward to day te await requisition from Chicago. Fergusen n dapper-looking man, thirty years old, ewes his arrest largely te the fact that he is tall and has red hair. Through this description his movements were traced when he arrived in this city Friday. ., He was registered at the hotel as W. It. Snow," nnd, In keeping with his name, u.nintalned n frigid nttitudc when first accused of being the man wanted. After receiving a wire from the Chi cjgQ police the three detectives learned thnt lergusen wns interested In real es tate operations. Tliev ln.nrne.1 lie 1...,) applied for membership in the Phila delphia Heal Estate Beard and subse quently learned that he was preparing te go te St. Leuis. Red Head Trips Hun At Bread Street Station the detectives ascertained that n tall, red-hended man had arranged for n Pullman te St. Leuis. The detectives than fnnn iTe-. gusen's ba?gnge nnd traced him te a hotel near Bread street and Fairraeunt uvenue. A clerk nt the hotel said no one named rergusen cad registered there, but he icinfineers a tan mnu with red hnir. who called himself .W. R. Snow. Tlu clerk recalled this man especinUy be cause he cemplnincd nbeut a pipe leak ing in the bnthroem. "That's fine," said Beyle, "I can act like a plumber; let's fix the leak. incidentally, that's a geed leak for us." The ether detectives agreed. They denned overalls and smeared their faces te appear like real plumb ers. All three went te the bath ad joining the room of "Mr. Snow." They ueunded around a bit and then opened the deer. They saw n reil. haired man in bed. His feet protruded ever the edge of the bed, 'showing him te be of undue length. They opened the deer and then walked in. "legusen, we want you," said Benz. They saw Mrs. Fergusen was also in the room. They npolexlzed Fergusen admitted he wag in the real cstate business in Chicago, but de nied he wns connected in any swindle. i u smiKe the town when I go bnck," he snld, "nnd make seme very ulglmps sweat ever this." "Of course, it's a mining. " ei.i Mrs. Fergusen, u petite brunette, "nnd well preve It in short order when we get out there." She obtained clean linen for fergusen nnd nlse ireundcd up n , vi in i'i'ii-cvMk juin WATCHERS STAND TENSE Rescuers Speak in Lew Tenes and Priests Are Ready for Rlte Bu Xoetatf Prtii ' Jacksen, Calif., Sept. 18. Rescuers working from the' adjoining Kennedy mine penetrated the Argonaut mine, where forty-seven men have been en tombed mere than three weeks, shortly aftr 5 A. M. today. Announcement that the hole had been drilled Inte the Argonaut workings was made by E. C. Hutchinson, president of the Kennedy Mlne and Milling Com pany, through whose workings the res cue work is being conducted. .Hutch inson said the hole proved that the 3000 3000 feet level of the Kennedy mine and the 4200-feet level of the Argonaut mine had been connected. The connection with the Argonaut is a one-inch drill hole, Fred L-. LewehY of the State Industrial Accident Com mission, pnld.. The drill hole was enlarged te six teen inches in diameter within an hour nfter it hnd been opened, it was an-, netinced officially. , The draft from the Kennedy into the Argonaut mine was m strong two men were required te keep each deer closed In the 3000-feet level of the Kennedy. The great force of the draft Indicates there is no cave-In en the 4200-feet level of thn Argonaut, tbe rescue offi effi cinls declnred. Crews fit men were keeping closed the ventilating doers en the Ii600-foet level of the Kennedy In order that the draft would net rekindle the lire in the Argonaut mine. Win $5000 Benus FermnI announcement was made that the crew en the 3600-feet level, all members of which arc Argennut miners, had wen the $5000 bonus offered by the mine officials te the first crew te break into the Argonaut. "Before we actually enter the Argo naut we probably will hnve te timber Between tne two mines," said v. s. Garbarinl. superintendent of the Arm. naut. He would makr no estimate of the time required for this work. Tense wntchers steed in the chill morning twilight fearing and hoping for the first word from the rescue squads. These were net relatives of the entombed men, but mine efficinK Red Cress workers nnd newspnper men. Before the drills twisted threuch the last rock barrier there had been little but disappointment nnd monotony in the wnit nbeve ground. Se ninny times ftarl tha n'lritu nnrnnta nnl MlitlrlvAn tP the Imprisoned miners heard thnt a Cnuntel 4nr n.m. R..nL,... cut-through wns expected, and failed. ueunsel r ACCUSOtJ Breker that mrst of them were nt home in bed when It actually was achieved this with a sample case worth S3A0. and sent out en the read. Big orders came in from Leve nt points In Pennsylvania and New Jer sey. Three times he received ISO ad vances en his commissions. The cloth -in firm alleged the orders were benis. After his arrest, Leve was allowed te re-enter the house and kiss his two boys and his wife geed -by. He will be arraigned in Central Station. HER $4000 INHERITANCE SPENT FOR NARCOTIC DrlUGS Mrs. Ray Westmoreland 8ent te Re formatory In Default of Ball Mrs. Ray Westmoreland, who said she was thirty-one years old, but who looked te be twenty years elder, told detectives ledny she had used nearly all of a ?1000-lnheritnnce te buy nar cotic dniRs. The money wns left her by her hus band, who died two years nge, said Mrs. Westmoreland, who gave an ad dress in Penn street, Cnmden. The wemun was arrested eurlv yes terday morning at Fifteenth and Snrine Garden streets with Edward D. Folxle. Franklin street near Green. Vice squad detectives identified Folzie as the man who sold them drugs last January. .Magistrate icenshnw in Central Sta tion sent Mrs. Westmoreland te the Heuse of Correction in default of $000 bnll. Folzie was held iu S2500 ball for the Grand Jury. ADMITS BREAKING JAIL Fugitive Prem Flerida 8ayt .He's Tired of Dodging Police Tired of eluding the police after two weeks of somewhat thrilling adventure. Frank Williams, arrested for stealing an automobile, told Detectives Farrell and Ostcrhelt he waa wanted in Flerida te serve out a ten -year sentence for highway rtbbery. He feigned illness in the Flerida penitentiary fcnd was sent te the Chattahoochee Hospital, from which he escaped. Williams, who says he lives in Evans virte, Ind., was arrested at Frent and Pine streets when driving the stolen car in wobbly fashion. When the detectives Questioned Wil liams he said he wanted te get a story off his mind. Then he told of his escape from prison. Riding freight trains, he reached Bal timore a, few days age. There he de cided te make his way further north by automobile. He saw a car belonging te Geerge E. Street. 407 East Lafayette street, Baltimore, and drove It te this city. There was a bottle of llauer in the car. Williams said It was there when -I he picked tne machine up In Baltimore. Magistrate Ceward, at City Hall, held him this morning te nwnlt requisi tion papers. French and Italian War! Vessels te Assist Med- ; iterranean Squadrons BRITAIN SPEEDS UP ALL ARMS PLANTS i i i V Mohammedan Troops Disarmtd In India by English Becaust , of Celebrations ALLIED COMMANDERS IN CONFERENCE TODAY Military Chiefs Attend Session of English Cabinet Con sidering Situation ' LAST-MINUTE NEWS BASEBALL SCORES PITTSBURGH 0 0 PHILLIES (1st)... 0 1 Morrison add Schmidt; Hubbell and Henline. Hart nnd Sentellc. WON'T BRING OUT ENTOMBED MEN FOR 24 HOURS JACKSON, CALIF., Sept. 18. Engineers stated it would be at least tweuty-fer hours befdre the first body or rescued miner Itl the Argonaut could be brought te the surface. DAUGHERTY IMPEACHMENT CASE POSTPONED WASHINGTON, Sept. 18. Heaving of the Keller Impeach ment charges against Attorney General Dougherty was post poned today by the HoUse Judiciary Committee Until December by a strict party vote, thexthree Democratic members Sttmncrs, Texas; Themas and Tillman opposing it. Chairman Velstead announced that the case Would he taken up immediately after Congress rcassembled for the short session. POMERENE MAY GO E. D. DIER TIL SET FOR SEPT. 27 TO II S. HIGH COURT "I'm coins te stand by him," hhe asserted, "for I knew it's nil wrong." 1 he priest he Is uccused of swindling Is the Hcv. Father Weber. DAUGHERTY IMPEACHMENT DRIVE LED BY UNTERMYER Will Act for Keller In Steps Against Attorney General Washington, Sept. 18. (llv A. P.) Announcement that Samuel Unter mjcr would represent him In impeach ment proceedings against Attorney Gen eral Dnughcrty was made today by Rep resentative Keller, Minnesota. Keprcser.tntlve Keller did net mnkc public the letter of acceptance from Mr. Untermjer, merely stating that the New eik lawyer would represent "me nnd the American people." A telegram wns immediately sent Mr. Untermjer by Mr. Keller, asking him te be in Washington tomorrow te ap pear before the scheduled meeting of the Judiciary Committee at which the Min nesota representative had been In structed te present his evidence in sun sun pert of impeachment charges brought as n result of the rail strike injunction proceedings Initiated by the Attorney General. BRITISH DRYS AFTER WOMEN p Want Them te Support Lady As. ter's Prohibition Bill Londen, Kept. 18. An effort te line up the women of Great Britain for Lady Aster's prohibition bill will be started next week when the National Council of Women In Great Britain nnd Ireland will be lield. Lady Aster and Miss Maude Heyden will be he principal figures before the convention and a unaniir.eiw Indorse, ment of the locnl-eptlon u m K hoped ferj v w ATLANTIC morning Red Cress Is Ready Arrangements had been made that the Red Cress should carry any impertnut tidings te them. The changing of the shifts nt 1 A. M. wns the only colorful event of the night. The lines of men nwntlng the skips presented a picture of determina tion. None of the miner-, spoke, ex cept in low tones. Twe priests steed silent by the shuft mouth, nwnltlne nnv mil that might take them hundreds e'f feet underground te give spiritual con solation te any who might reiiulre It. l i.e rescue crews cniue nnil went te anil from their tasks three-quarters of a mlle below the earth's iirface; offi cials went about the various matters connected with the miners' desperate Wanted Menth in Which te Test Indictments GET BUSY, ADVISES JUDGE Ohie Senater Likely te Be Ap- pointed if Justice Day Quits Supreme Bench Bu Allocated Frtf Constantinople, Sept. 18. The e tire British Atlantic Fleet is being sent te re-enferce the Mediterranean squadron for the protection of Con stantinople and the straits of Dar danelles. This undoubtedly will create the most formidable armada of warships ever assembled in an area of like size, embracing the most modem dreadnoughts, battle cruisers, de stroyers, submarines and aircraft carriers. British officials here feel confident that if the allied land forces are net sufficient te check nn attack en the Dardanelles by the Turkish Na tionalists the combined fleet, to gether with French and Italian war vessels, will be mere than 'adequate There is an increased, feeling of se curity among the population of Con stantinople ns a"' result of- flreat Brit ain's eni-rgctic measures. v The high est military authorities declare the Turks will net commit the felly "e4 opposing such overwhelming forces. The allies commanders here arc meet ing today under the presidency of Bri gadier General Sir Charles Harlngten. te discuss measures for the defense of the capital and the straits. The meet ing Is expected te bring out the com plete unity of the British, French and Italian forces. It Is new ascertained thnt only 20,000 Greek soldiers remain under nrms out of the army of 250,000. These arc in Thrace, retention of which territory by Greece is seriously doubted here. General M. C. J. Pelle. French High toramisslener. btnrted for Smyrna last night te confer with Mustnphn Kemal Pasha, at the latter's special request. It is assumed the Nationalist Irader desires te ascertain the extent te which irnncc intend te fulfill the obllzatiens undertaken by her treaty with the Angera Government. The Angera Government hns Info-med WOULD BE POLITICAL GAIN eWir aAIVI Continued en Vase Nlnr, Column fIt REPARATIONS PAYMENT ARRANGED BY GERMANY Leans Obtained With Which te Pay Off Belgium's Claim Paris, Sept. IS. (By A. P.) The reparations crisis has been virtually settled by the negotiations In Londen of Rudelph Ilavenstelu. president of the Itelehsbnnk, according te reports reaching here today. The Bank of England and certnln Dutch banks have ngreed te make possible the payment by Germany te Beiuiin of the treasury notes due nt the end of the year, it Is declared. This would be dene by menus v -... w.. .,. r-v niflllllT. Bu a Staff Corrttfendnt New Yerk. Sept. IS. Elmere D. Dier's trial en charges of grand lar ceny t d bucketing, scheduled te come up today, has been postponed by Judge Johnstone until September 27 en ur gent plea' of Dier's counsel. Dier's high-priced phalanx of law yers, upon whom he depends te clear him of the chnrges thnt followed the failure of his stock brokerage house of H. D. Dler & Ce., mnde u desperate effort In court te obtain a postponement of one month. This Judge Johnstone emphatically refused. Then the Dier attorneys showed their hand. Fermer Judge Willlnm M. 01 01 cett, who did most of the talking, an nounced thnt the validity of the indict ments would be attacked. They de net stntn the fnels n' tlin crlini' ln In. slste.l, and then when he found he was ' fv'"!'",0", "ntI s"vce aml H"1 minims wnglng n losing tight for mere time, he I h""1!'80". 2.Pnfn,s t him. He wns mrermed the Court he considered the ki n ' , f " " "i' er President Mc Indictments demurrable "becniibn of the 'i' i.ViT " fr!'ed en ,he eomtnls eemtnls manner In which the indictments were i n,n" ,vhASi "fsH',lte1 tlle Treaty of n ;,. rc'"?,J"c r Detwei this rrireni across tlm Dardanelles the Wr .1 , . .: " ",,sr,'Kn"' t"e neutrality of the straits and pursue the Greeks In international territory. By CLINTON W. GILBERT Staff CerrwwndMit Kvenlnr r-nblle T-rditrr CeBurlaht. tatt. i... iuii. r .j... politicians nre discussing seriously the ' erles appearing in the French ami Its report that, If Justice Day resigns from i ,I.U1 nr0KS nsalnst further military ne ne the United States Supreme Court, Pres- I !,."' H,,ew,r,! ?, Hl;,H. ,0(,nv of nlterlng Ment Hnnlln,: will annein, . , ,! !. ' ,'" "J1-. I.?0"?? W-ndlnB the free- leyr M Wcesser. Peliti- I Turkish N tiennl ' rT"" n3a",!t 11"i """Persona uy tnere are severnl i The Ciihlnnf ,m,,t;, the geed reasons for thinking there Is mere tnnn the erdlnnry nibslance te this rumor. eJVt,c?. Dey. '". Bervl"R n a member J.1;? Qn.'nmisslen en Mixed C'lnlms. r,d? V hJ,!? 1Temr informed that .?. Rin.r'18 thls work ns Hhely te oc ec u P.J,lm a'ch that he will find T,?5rs nry '2 re,.lre from th bench. Justice Dn.v hn lm.i ,n,,in,...,i.. . ncrlence nnd service and the riim. procured." "We believe," he added, "thnt they were procured by improper methods, we knew certnln books were used in procuring these indictments, nnd we be lieve they were net rightly used." Opposition te all this by District At torney Dnnten was nulet but llrni. The case was en the calendar, he pointed lean Crainni- I.. ..,-.. 1.1 .. . I "". ."?." ."" ". 1'uilllf ............. ... ....... ,, r,,,!, ineeui. inuirimeniB nnd ueen found away in at the end of eighteen mnnin dn it, .tun. u.. i-.f .. i..,.i ...i.r. the time limit which wns asked by the the trial. German Government. Credit for the It was then that former Judce Ol- cettlement Is given te Sir Jehn llnid- nury. iiruisn meniDer of the Ilepara Ilepara tiens Commission. GAVE WIFE A ROUGHRIDE, BUT IT COST HIM $50 She Insisted en Taking Aute Trip na nueu jusi nit the Bumpers When a man gees metering he Is net required te tnkp his wife along, but If lie does take her, it Is up te him te sen that she lsil't Jostled. t0 sce That was the decision of J,,,- Rwnrti, of Norrlstewn. in a case in which Mrs. Cnlvln B. Meyer, of H.ssa mnnsvllle, accused her husband of us. snult and battery. It seems Mrs. Meyer Insisted en c cempanylng her husband when he started en an nute din tr ti,.. .... shore. Meyer drec the car se reuh ly. It was testified, that Mrs. Mew of Justice Bench with s country nnd Spain. r.i i Kec.cnt resignation Clarke left thn Knn... only two nemraVie JudgesrramM re .ire. ,hT ' "'I'1 '?IlC"l tradition lc.( ilr". hnt .thf. ""Ineritr party should X.'1 'rl nE? .nemb" en the representative en the t ";1 i!""' vse tne rcsignntlen of l 'B lce V.V weuW fn" e rresldent"; Slnln without a rcnreRrnni ' 1, SETi? F0UTt' f(,r CM' '"nice Ta nltteuirh long resident of Ohie hns SlnCO lis rt mma .V ' ""?' cett mentioned the nnme of his client !Z.. . " ,rPlirm.c,,t in the In n personal way. He insisted the in- Inhere' h, hn. L me ,n New ven, (iiciiiirius irvre ueiuurrauie, ami tliey should be tested, either by a demurrer a high official today with 'VtiuteuXSSSf! ,galn8t ,h0 10 ' fi: X ( Continued en Pan Nine, Column Three GIRL AND MAN VANISH Father of Anna Klrshner, Fifteen, Thinks 8he Eloped Anna Klrshner. fifteen years old, of SO North Ldgnwoed street, left her home last Saturday vth Charles Curry, twenty-three years old, of Brooklyn, te take a walk and did net return. She has known Curry for about n year. Her father, Samuel Klrshner, thinks she may have eloped. Eight weeks age she was in an automobile accident with Curry. They were re turning home from Atlantic City when the car crashed into another. bhe was dressed in nn ni,i .,.. -.!. black hat and black shoes nnd stock ings. She Is of medium heliht and im pres I ?lfl7eT t hs? n ntcU w h 7he x ale Law Scheel, no Is accord nil. crdited te Connecticut. r.y ."'"! ly Ml'ri'80"' 0hl nftl e Judges of the highest court Justice Day nn C u? r& J McKlnfeV. 2Kd Wllwn. C ftpPlnte1 President Political G.ln m Appointment mmsMB tl.e State nnd-u'ls believed' bat he" wii The PreHdent naturally does net wish CentlimeJ op Pat. Nine, Cel.imn"Ku7 IPS"; v fct '? 2f raedium height and has k vqp ixiokime ren niaj. llglit, bobbed hair. vAJaSSk PER. i3ir nr fhA AiiMiUfiU., ...ui. the Enrl of C'nvnn. chief nf sinn-V .i. army nnd Sir Hugh Montague Trench aid. chief f the nir forces. TVv dis cussed problems connected with the de fense of the neutral zone en either side actlei nBn,r"" possible Turkish Anether meeting of the Cabinet mera llr.st W I!',1 'or l ,is nfternoen. Mean while M. Xlnthlteh, the Jugo-Slev For eign Mln ster. i hastening te Londen .rntarSh,.cenfw W,tb u,c Cab," The general public Is mere or 1cm stunned bv the peshibilltles of another conflict while the country Is yet stni- Idle the Turks continue te concen cencen concen CeiiUmiisl en rie Mne. Column One GIRL BRIDE FAILS Te"sEE HUSBAND WHO TOOK POISON Mether Closely Guards Youna Eloper Who Deserted Bridegroom Mrs. Elisabeth Sheeban, sixteen-year-old girl who eloped a week nge te hlkten, Mu., has net been te see her youthful hunbnnd, Geerge, a tnxl driver, who took poison Saturday when iic tcninrii ie live Wm Ujin, He is In n rittcal condition In the LnnkenaU Hospital, 31 M mi.-' ..I" 1.. t , .1 "i . -. ' raiwi i KeriunK urn gin unner nrerul guard, denvlng her te interviewers. "I cannot say whether or net my daughter Is concerned whether Nheehan gets well," said the mother. Sheehnn worked at a garage acreea the street from the girl'. hSme. lUhS the reputation of being the best dancer In the neighborhood. The young couple fAll In lAtf.i finrl run an.aH ,. rft . "w : ,"," ",;;. .?"" lu Pinion te be mnrrled. When they returnsd, Mrt. McCambrldge ordered Hhcehnn awSr from the house. mw iinsnjtni, iMT2e J',,Vn1 lfi"Jh" daughter lMrR' i)1.lznbeth McChmbrldge, 31! Jserth Thirty-first street. The moth APARTMENT: TO BOTT KTKRT ttmmm f H ! !j 9 13 ll m im 'S U , n iM ea ."-ltil.'gthllfJW. 'itfMlT- ' .v , sJ,vf,l,tViefc Ah a wa-) (?;&ittilh . J.. liii.a-. , l -,j: JUS V5ij
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