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VOL. IX. NO. 27
SMOKE SCREEN' '
1 MRS. HALL d
Entered at Sccend-nuttf Matter t the PoMefflce nt PhlUdelphU. Pa.
t ",ur ci ei armrcn a, istu
PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1922
Published Dally Except Bun-lay. Subscription Pricn fl a Year b Mall.
Copyright. 1022, by I'ublle linr Company
PRICE TWO CENTS
MURDER MYSTERY "TAG DAY"
SEEN Br POLICE
pfeiffer's Demand for Special
Prosecutor Viewed as Move
.te Save Widow a Grilling
QUIZ TO GO ON AS BEFORE,
DAVID AND TOTTEN ASSEH1
Letter te Governer Charges
Bungling Stupidity' and Asks
Coherent Investigation'
COUNTY HIRES DETECTIVES
Half a Dezen New Men Em
pleyed te 'Werk Under Cever'
en Murder Mystery
Rtl a ftr.ff Correspondent
New Bninswlrh. N. J.. u-
County detective working en the null
Mills murder mystery lilnt that Timethy
K rfelffer's demand tlint Governer Ed
wirils take the investigation out of
their hands is n "smoke screen'.' thrown
out by the attorney for Mr. Frances
gtwns Hall te pave her fiem the dis
comfort of further cu'cstlnning.
Mrs. Hall I" the widow of the Bcv.
Kdwnrd Wheeler Hall, who, with Mrs.
Eleaner Mills, was found mtiruereu
Scrlembcr 10.
Peril A. David. Middlesex County
detective, pointed out that the letter
was net written until after Clifferd
Hayes lind been released from prison 'en
the murder chaw falsely ledged against
him by Itayinend Schneider.
"We arc net stumped nor arc we
wired by any letters written te the
fioverner." VnM said. "We have net
eliminated any one ns yet, nor are we
relng te eliminate any one until we are
thoroughly convinced that tney siieuui
he eliminated.
Dalrt Criticizes PfcllTer
'I certainly should like te knew why
this man l'felffer hangs around the Hall
leme ali day nnd when he leaves has)
tn assistant tnke up guard duty at
Ijtht, at which time Miss Snllie Peters,
Mrs. Hall's companion, rocs en duty.
This office has steed for all kinds of
abuse In this cae, nnd wc arc net
entitled te It. We were net called
in en It until forty-eight hour-? after
the bodies were found, because, I sup
pose. It Is In another county. If I
had been wiled Immediately te the scene
there would net have been se many
bungles. I would hnve had the bodies
photographed and I would have issued
orders that nobody be allowed te touch
nj of the letters or cards found there,
in the hope that they might possibly
have obtained fingerprints.
If the presence ei an Assistant At
terney General will help te solve this
mystery then he should have been sent
for a long while age. We certainly
have done our best and we are net te
he frightened off new."
"Draw Your Own Conclusions"
"De you believe that the seizure of
Mm. Hall's garments cauyd Mr. Pfeif
fer te write this letter te the Gover Gover
eor?" "I am net going te tell you whnt I
believe, but you can draw your own
conclusions. Yeu knew there wns no
letter written until atter Hayes was re-
mseci irem jail."
Detective Totten. of Somerset County
announced this afternoon that half a
dozen new detectives had been hired by
ut county prosecutor te weik "under
cover" en the case.
"I am net In a position te sneak out
new," said the detective, "but I tell
jeu that when the 'break' comes In this
case there will he n sensation. And
mere tlinu one person is Involved In
this murder. That's positive."
"Yeu knew what I've been saying all
long, don't you?" he countered tn n
question concerning Mr. Pfeiffer's pos-
" raouve in writing te tlie Governer.
Will you plcase tell me," he con
tinued. "llV Mrs. Ilnll pnf l,ref
lawyer te protect her Interests if
she did net think she needed one?"
"Will Mr Pf,.l(Tni.'c In....-
08 In the investigation?" h0 wns asked.
Bcare us? Don't think for n minute
LT.., s?."0, We'll continue our
.! .sa,ti?" ht as lun n it is neces
sary te bring the murderers te justice.
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THEN REMOVE A GLAND
Police and Doctors Hunt for Skilled
Performer of Operation
Chicago, Oct. M. (Iy A. P.) The
police and medical fraternity of Chicago
combined today in n hunt for person!!
Mvhe kidnapped Jeseph Wezulnk nnd
' removed a ginnct irem iiih netiv, sup
Miuscdly for transplantation. WpsciiIiik,
n Btinpping ex-soldier, tiurty-ieur
years old, left his home several nights
age and falling In wlfii a stranger,
who talked about the war, he went te
n bar-room where Jic drank until In
toxicated, nccorcllngMe his own story.
The events nrc dim in Weznluk's
mind. Tlie weather was cold nmt
'rainy, nnd he recalls being hustled
out of the well-lighted saloon nnd
entering n cab ncalnst his will. He
I rcinc.ubers 11 struggle with four men.
iuiue mr no wns cmoreionneii, ne
sit) h. nml then nothing registered en his
mind until he found himself In his own
home, Thursday, ln Intense pain.
A physician discovered the operation,
It was done neatly ,net, apparently,
the work of a ttudent, as some persons
said It might have been, because Woz Wez
nlak's neighborhood Is the seat of sev
crnl medical schools. Everything was
proper nbeut the operation and no trace
of infection existed.
Miss Agnes Helly "lading" Mayer Morrison, of New Brunswick,
V J., just after he haul contributed te the fund originally planned
for the defense of Clifferd Hayes, falsely accused in the Hall-Mills
mystery, and whlrh new will he used In behalf of any ethers who may
become Involved in a similar predicament; during the investigation
SEEVON
TAGEN GAIN
BLAM
S WAR SHOCK
BY NEWCAR LINE
Oak Lane Men Shew Council
man Owns Property Affected
by Extension
HOPE FOR MAYOR'S VETO
letter te Governer
The Pfc.iffer i- ... r. ...
warrl. n " " ,v"v' ,u "uverner l.d-
" wilUnB
k."?!rTll corse of action n.irsiP,i
xuerst-t lountles in the investigation
& I'.Ki? ('Uh0 I-. Elwn,d w!
Partle lnrK l' 1 ",euner " Mills and
C tlmi .tIr.ceu,B0 "f "Ctlen ciur-
Land owned by Councilman Ven
Tagen will have inerense vaTue be
cause of the Kast Germantown trolley
line extension he advocated successfully,
members of tiic Oak Lane Park Im
provement Association nsserted today.
Majer Moere will held a public hear
ing en the trolley ordinance which the
association opposes en the ground nn
extension en North Kiftli street te the
Cliv T ine Is needed mere urgently.
The measure, passed by Council, nnd
new awaiting tiic Mayer's signature,
authorizes the Philadelphia Itnpid
Transit Company te run n double-track
line from Ogontz unci Olieltcn avenues,
en Ogontz avenue te Champlost street
and t hence te the old Yerk read.
Charles J. I.eughrnn, JWOt North
Fairhlil street, a member e'f a commit
tee of the Oak Lane P.-M-k "improve
ment Association, today ssid Council
man Ven Tapen is half-owner of twen-tv-twe
lets en Grata street, north of
Medary nenue. The lets are near the
starling point of the piopesed line.
Name Shown en Kecerd
Records of the Bureau of Surveys
shrfv that twelve lets en the west side
and ten Ieta en the east side of Gratz
street, eighty-five feet north of Medary
avenue, are entered in the names of
Councilman Ven Tagen nnd Vernen It.
Carrlek.
The lets en the cast side are assessed
nt .H'UO and en the west nt 5500.
The asse .sments hae net been lnerensed
since January 22, 11120, when Mr. Car
rick acquired 11 ' half interest. Mr.
von Tagen has been part owner of the!
mini Nince lint.
Committee members have heard
rumors that Mr. von Tagen Is plan
ning te re-enter the real estate busi
ness, He new hns a talking machine
stere. The rumors were confirmed to
day by Mr. von Tagen himself.
"I am giitig te open n rcnl estate
office en Monday nt my home, 02.'t4
Ogontz avenue," the Councilman said.
"I expected condemnation when I
offered the ordinance for the Champlost
street line," he added. "Hut I have
been fighting for that line for years,
long before I owned any laud In the
section. 'J he new line wen t
ground
right ne
E
FOR AT1MK0N PAL
Veteran Says Things Get Mixed
Up and He Fired at His
"Buddy"
HEISMAN CHANGES
LINE-UPf PENN
Graff te Supplant Kauffman and
Langden Replaces Veegelin
Against Maryland
PARK GUARD STOPS
D'An-
POLICE AND BLOCKS
BANDITS
CAPTUR
E
Motorcycle Patrolman and
Sleuth Chasing Thief With
Jewelry When Halted
AGED MAN ROUTS FOUR
ROBBERS IN GEM HOLD-UP
Daughter Phenes for Aid Girl
Slaps Intruder's Face in
Tailor Shep
SOUTHERNERS ARE FAST
rENN
Knlrchllcl
Graf
Kelly . . .
Darn
Positions
, left end.
...left tackle.
...left guard.
center.
MAIJYI.AND
Yeung
Nlsbet
Merre
rtallev
A Park Guard who held up n motor
cycle policeman and plnln clothes de
tective because they had no renr light
nn their machine last night enabled n
Negro bandit they were chasing te
escape with eight diamond rings nnd
1 three diamond bnr pins he had taken
I in a Jewelry store robbery.
' The robbery took plnce ln the store
of Francis X. Idcberman, fiOl Rising
Sun avenue, nbeut 10 o'clock last
night. The bnndlt smashed a window
with two padded bricks and grabbed 0
tray of diamond rings nnd pins.
Police Jein Chase
Ltcbcrmnn, owner of the shop, heijrd
the noise and ran te the front just In
time te see the robber fleeing down
Rising Sun nvenue. After calling te his
clerk te notify the police. I.Ieberman
gave chase bh far us Pike street. There
the thief entered a waiting automobile.
At that moment Motorcycle Patrel
FIGHTING IN FIUME iXTn T A "O 111.0X7.0 T?0
LLOYD GEORGE'S
ANSWER TO FOES
Zanella Forces Clash With
I nunzle's Legionaries
Londen, Oct. 11. (I'.y A. P.)
Fighting has hieken out betwen the
'"d'AniiiinzIe legionaries and the ZiiiTcIla
I forces In Fitlinn, snys u Heme message
te the Central rsewn today. An Ancona
message states that Italian destroyers
have been dispatched te preve.itrlie de
parture of Fascist! forces 'from Zarn
for Flume.
'Sutherland ...right ruard Heugh 'man Hirkhcad passed en his cycle, with
I Thiirmnn rlirlit- Wkle Hurccr District Detective Winnlntr rlillni In
Ertresvaag . ...rtaht end Brunncr the sidecar, hiebermun hailed them and
they took up the chase,
Gillian. Mulhellnnd. of 2072 East
Yerk street, a shell-shocked veteran,
blamed "war neurosis" for nn attempt
he made yesterday en the life of his
"buddy," Charles Crawley, of the same
address, when he was arraigned before
Magistrate Helland.
"I get that way sometimes." said
Mulhellnnd. "I don't knew why I fired
at Chnrjey. I certnlnly wouldn't want
te hurt'htm. Everything just suddenly
get mixed up in my head, and I didn't
knew whnt I wns doing."
Reth men attend a Government re
construction school nt 1010 Vine street.
They are great friends, sitting ln class
together nnd being together most of
the time. Mulhellnnd is married, nnd
it was at his invitation that Crawley
went te shine his home.
Yesterday the two men returned nt 5
e clock from school nnd found Mrs.
Mulhellnnd out. There were seu.e
dishes in the kitchen sink.
"Let's wash 'cm up, Bill," said
"All right, go nhend nnd I'll Im TOih
you in a minute," said Miilhnlhind.
ne was eack in a minute with n
gun. lie let drive nt his nnl.
"What s wrong with ou, Rill?"
shouted Crawley. Mulhellnnd lired
again, nnd Crawley deshed out of the
room. Mulhelland fired again nnd nip
ped off the tip of Crawley's middle fin
ger. As Crawley get te the street he
heard another shot, nnd ran for the
police.
Mulhellnnd tried te sheet himself as
the police entered, but the bullet merelv
grazed his temple. He and Crawley
were patched up nt St. Mary's Hos
pital, then he was arrested.
Magistrate Helland held him in $1000
bail for the Grand Jury. The police
learned that n month nge, durinc a
similar attack of his affliction, he tried
te hang himself.
GIVES WEEK'S GRACE
FOR ALL SHIPS' BARS
Haynes Extends Time Ruling Until
October 21
Washington, Oct. 14. (Ry A. P.)
. 'J he new line wen t de my 1 Application of Attorney General Daugh-
n part.de of geed. The lone Is .ty. qM0P transportation ruling e
lenr the Chcltcn nvenue trolley f,,.in ,....). i..i .i.-. V '" '"K
line nnvhew .".-.. .- . .,.,., ,k i,luIr eme ,,ors
linu nnyuu. nml A mm Iran vxuanlu !.. .
Denies Special Interest ports, which was te have become ef-
"A real citizen of Philadelphia would I Active today, was today extended one
oe interested in tne growth et the city '. "r "i imieucr 't
and net in sectionalism. If followed
te the ultimate conclusion I biippose
tlie association members arc angry be be
rnuse Frankford lias nn elevated.
Mr. von Taccn added thnt all thej
improvement association mcmiiers hnve
This action was taken hv nr.ie.. nr
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes after
n visit te the White Heuse.
waive rightTe'strike
done for u Fifth street line is te talk c,v.. e a-.- i,,,.l ..
nbeut it. He said he hns worked ferlslxteen Read8 Agree With Men te
the .North Iifth street extension audi Abide by Beard Decisions
Chicago, Oct. H.(Hy A. P.) Six
teen railroads have completed agree
ments with new organizations of their
nmjiiit'ii, u.v which in citeets of the men
"all nnd M
Partlrnini-K
fis-vs K
ventlen. r prompt inter-
resS'.T'" ..tJ,c. ""'""I"" may be in
Ten in. i .i ,CSIU Power te inter-
Nw X ll .h, frcnt f,fflcc f nevcrnSr
r"w jersey is Invent,., i m. n. .
power ti i..i r ' """ iu iiierai
"wns bt il l.l ?stJnili tl,re"Sh every
thorough y JL TV """'im State, a
sni comprehensive, intelligent
"ntlmiMl en Vat, l,i,.. 7::
Armv Plot ni.,i . ... .
R...H -.iwecii in west
"onto ., Il,.nrllw '""I nminun
eCl ,. ' L'" ""1Ms '' ('l'lm were dt
cr?.."w'i"y iu. ;.,;;
ten. aiui m' " Vl,,ncB0 "p"-'liit e
ntalnin"'"',.'1'" Ht',x" ,f '' chests
FijS aient. '!l!l"m"de, n"unItlen,
I
aicnts announced,
v
that he laid three extension proposi preposi
tions before the P. R. T. Ce.
One was the Chew street line, the
ether the Cliamplest street route, and
the third the North Fifth street exte. exte.
sien. He said lie assumes the company
selected the Champliist street line he-
couse It would be short and because
it would he a paying piopesltion. Fif
teen hundred beuses are new helnir
built in the Hast Uermantewu section,
he said.
EGG HARBOR MAN DIES
CHASING ANNOYING DOG
Stricken While Hurling Stene at
Animal Bothering Chickens
After throwing u stone nt u deg
which had been annoying his chickens,
Geerce Schneider, seventy-four ear-
old, a farmer of F.gg Haiber. dropped 'picked Policeman's Heme for
It'll I 1 11 hll I I' I fl 111 illicit I I II II IIIH IMIII1I-.
number et
InnRden . . .'.quarterhark. . . . . . Greves
Huinvnn ....left nnirimcK I'uifn
Miller (Cnpt.) rlc;ht hnlfbaclc. . . Senilcr
Hamer fullback McQuade
Iteferee Charles McCnrtv, fJermnn fJermnn
tewn Academy, t'mplre J, J. Cos Ces
Krove, Cernell. Field Judge J. T. Clin Clin
eon, Yale Head I,lnsman C. J.
Eckle.i. WnshlnRten and Jeftersen. Tlme
of periods 12 minutes.
RY JOSEPH T. LARRUM
Real football wentlier. the kind dear
te the henrt of the knight of the mole
skin will greet the University of Penn
sylvania nnd the University of Mary
land elevens ns thev trot out en the turf
of Frnnklin Field this nfternoen te lock
horns in the first game ever played be
tween the two institutions.
It marks the third gnme of the in
fnnt season for Conch Hedman's charg
es, Franklin and Marshall and the
University of the rVmth have been
brushed nwny with the Red and Blue
showing premise.
Maryland arrived here last night with
a squad ln splendid physical shape and
apparently set te put the skids under
the best laid plans of the Pcnn beard of
strntegy. The eleven from below the
Mnson-Dixen line Is ambitious te up
set the Red and Blue and te show that
the grnndoldepe is often nil wrong,
ns witness the recent world series.
Coach Curley Bjrd, recalling that a
youthful team of collegians, hailing
fiem Virginia M. I. handed Pcnn a
mean walloping two years age when
every one figured them as setups, feels
that his tenui hns a grand opportunity
te make n name for itself.
Of ceurse the members of the Bound
nt Pcnn and the theusnnd.s of graduates
and students think otherwise and are
prepared te see their favorites turn in
their third successive triumph. We think
Pcnn will win because It contains mere
experienced plnycis hut from the ad
vance dope this Maryland eleven is
lompesed of hustling, fighting collegians
who will lay down their all for a
triumph.
Big Crowd Expected
A vast crowd is expected this nfter nfter nfter
neon. Tin weather is propitious and
everything else is in readiness. During
the Inst week several thousand addi
tional seats were set up which runs the
total te something like 42,000. Tin.
advance sale despite the fact that the
visitors heven't gained the greatest
reputation, has been exceedingly geed
and there is the prospect that the
throng this nfternoen will exceed the
opening one.
Graduates, students and the general
public nre all anxious te see just hew
Continued en Pare r.lctrn. Column Four
FRANCE MAY NUlLTfY
WASHINGTON PACTS I
Adoption of Reservations In Cha
At Roosevelt Boulevard nnd Sennnd
street pike the officers were about te
overtake the bandit's automobile when
Park Guard Frank II. De Leri stepped
into the middle of the street and held
them up because they had no tail light
en the motorcycle. They were delayed
fifteen minutes niguing with the guard.
In the meantime the bandit had disap
peared. y Aged Man Routs Quartet
Four armed bandits who attempted te
rob the jewelry itere of Geerge C.
Child & Sen, nt fi022 Merris street,
Germnntewn, Inst night, were put te
route by the fists of Mr. Child, beven-ty-ene-
ear-old proprietor of the store.
while the nged man fought off the
bandits, his daughter. Dr. Dorethy
Child, former Chief of the Child Wel
fare Division of the State Department
of Health, showed nwny the pistol one
of thc bandits wns pressing against her
side and ran te the telephone te sum
mon police.
In the fight Mr. Child was struck
ever the head with the butt of n re
volver and bleed ilew'ed down his fore
head while he continued his attack that
finally caused the men te ilee. They
escnned in nn nntnm,l,;ie (,.. ...m.i..
the next hour robbed two tailor shops
after covering the proprietors with their
pistols.
Girl Slaps RebM.r's Face
The four bandits who were foiled in
their attempt te rob the jewelry store
of Child met with n second setback at
cue inuer si en or .mwnn h shi 'vnr
Kensington nvenue, when Slater's seventeen-
ear-old daughter. Nerma,
slopped one of them in the face. Tii'v
tied, but net until they had grabbed
several belts of cloth valued at JSOO. I
Net deterred by interference from '
their two victims, the b.mdlts sped in!
their automobile te the tailor shop of I
David linker. 2313 North Thirt"-sec-'
end street, where they had better luck. I
After forcing Baker te stand with his
iiii-p iiirncci mwuru tne wall, thev took
51000 north of cloth.
lJr;J,?er,.th, f'hil,l ,0lny at her home
nt i)0'.. McKenit uwrnue told of the
nttempted robbery of her futher's Mere
and hew the aged man had driven the
bandits off.
"When the four men, nil of them
Continued en Tngc Three Column One
SENATOR VARE'S CONDITION
REPORTED AS UNCHANGED
Doing as Well as Can Be Expected.
MATHILDE'S MARRIAGE
TO OSER PUT OFF YEAR?
Relative Says Miss McCermlck Has
Net Secretly Wed Swiss
Geneva. Oct. 14.- (I'.v A. P.) Mrs.
Stanley McCermlck plans te leave tier
Cliate.iii nt I'ranglns Monday for Heme
where she will meet Mi-. Carrie Chnp
manii Catt, with whom he will dis
cuss tlie Kuiepeaii woman's suffrage
movement. Afterward Mis, MrCeriniek
will return te America by way of Paris
and Londen.
Mrs. McCermlck said that while she J
hed net heard recently from Miss Mn-j
tbilde .McCermlck, or her father, she
believed Mathilde's marriage te Max
Oser, former Swiss in my officer, had
been postponed until nct e.ir. Asked
about the Xurlch report thnt the mar- i
rlngc had already taken place secretly,
she replied: "I de net believe tlie re
pert Is true, because I would he one of
these first informed."
.GO SL0W"0N "FURNACE!
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m idMBtt taWPSi'' "yi 'HPT 41 B
LLOYD GEORGE
British Prime Minister, facing n
political crisis, carried his appeal
te tlie public today In :i speech ut
Manchester, England
C-2 LEAVES FORT BLISS
Warmer Weather Probable Tonight,
Says Cheerful Prophet
These who nre thinking ubeut start
ing the family furnace inav hesitate n
little, the weather man sySi for njij
signs point te warmer weather tonight I
anil Tomorrow.
Documentary evidence in this cennec- I Army Dirigible Starts at 6:20 A. M.
tien is shown by the thermometer, which i rj ,.,.,,. .
showed a tempciature averaging five ln Geed Weather
degrees higher this morning than the i El Pase, Tew. Oct. 11 (By . P.)
earlv hours of yesterday. The army dirigible C-2 en a return
The only tiling te mnr the balmy In- ! trans-centinental trip fiem Ress Field,
dicatiens is n strong possibility of 'rain. Calif., te Lnngley Field, Va., started
Tlie forecaster predicts, in fiut, thnt It from the field nt Fert Bliss at 0-20
will realiv arrive tomorrow morning, I o'clock this fuming. Weather condi cendi
preceded by a dash of eleudy weather, tiens were favorable.
British Prime Minister
Heaps Ridicule en
Abusive Critics
SAYSHEISNTREADY
TO BE "MASSACRED"
Depicts Himself as Peacemaker
in Manchester Speech, Up
holding Near-East Policy
SEEKS TO KEEP TURKISH
HORRORS OUT OF EUROPE
Would Welceme Change, He De
clares Will Use Sword,
Premier Asserts "'
LAST-MINUTE NEWS
PROSECUTORS ASKED TO BE RELIEVED OF PROBE
JERSEY CITY. Oct. 14. County Prosecutors Beeknmn, of
Somerset, ami Stiicker, of Middlesex, today joined in an applica
tion te Supieme Ceuit Justice Parker te designate Attorney
General McCniin te tnkc charge of the investigation of the mur
der of the Rev. Edward Wheeler Hnll and Mrs. Eleaner Rein
iiardt Mills.
TWO FIREMEN HURT IN TWELFTH ST. BLAZE '
Lieutenant Charles Brady, Engine Company Ne. 26. was
cut and bruised, and Jehn Hamilton, heseman of Engine Com
pany Ne. IT, was overcome by smoke this afternoon during a
five which caused several hundred dollars damage at the plant of
the Hub Machine and Welding Ce., 448-50 N. Twelfth street.
LATEST RACING RESULTS
LAUREL rirst Carel, 8,60, $4.70, S3.30, wen; Valador.
ST. 30. $4.70, '.eceiKl; New Hampshiie, $3.30, thhd. Time 1.13 4-e
Buckv.-l.ear, Crochet Iiausem and Moemafcei also inn.
Lloyd Geerge Survives
Crisis After Crisis
Lloyd Gverge, since he became
Prime Minister in December. lOlfl,
has faced crisis after crisis, emerg
ing ns vieter.
The present political emergency
vvns p-erip!tnted by attacks enhlfc
Near Hast policy.
During the vvnr the coalition Gov
ernment successfully rebuffed nil
storms.
Since the wnr Lloyd Geerge ha
survived the trnnsportetlon strike
cris,s, the miners' strike turmoil, the
Irish imbroglio, thB Genea .Confer
ence crisis nnd ether political disturbances.
But Rumors Persist in Capital
That Exnicios' Transfer Means
Pennsylvania Shake-Up
PRESS AGENT GETS BUSY
fU n SMT Cormpevjmt
Washington. Oct 1 1 De-pitc "em
pJiatic denials" from he uliunrters,
tlien arc persistent minus th.it Jehn
'1', Davis. 1',-niisvlv ii i iniiiiilutlnn di
rector, is hl-.llleil im tl. s .1,1.
tlu Associated Press
.Manchester, England. Oct. 14.
Prime Minister Lloyd Geerge, in a
speech te the Liberals of the Man
chester Reform Club this afternoon,
strongly defended his Near Eastern pol
icy and ridiculed his critics. He spoke
one hour nnd twenty minutes.
In n brililnnt peroration, recalling hU
services te the nntien, he said :
"I enst myself en the yceple because
I never have betrayed them."
In Iwginning his speech at the club's
luncheon and thus raising the curtain en
a new act In the political drama whlch
may mark a climax in the career of
the striking central figure, Mr. Lloyd
Geerge referred te the Near Enstern
crisis, declaring the people of this ceun
try must net believe that their Gov
ernment had endeavored te rush Great
Britain into war.
"We have net been war mongers, hut
peacemakers," he said.
The Prime Minister arose nmld a
tense .silence of expectancy en the part
of his hearers, who were looking te hira
te begin the light for his political life.
A great air.iy of journalists eagerly
seized upon hi, words and ruslicsl them
off te the four corners of tin glebe.
Continuing his defense of the Gov
ernment's policy regarding the Near
Last, Mr. Lloyd Geerge said the nege- '
nations unci been conducted in n man-
n. ...... .........I..... .l !.. .1.1 . . . . n
,ty ii.il' l-i i-ii.-nieti in mis country, xiie
. Government, he declared, hart been us-
Parties Fear Frelinc'llUVSfin''-. sailed with misrepresentations such as
. no Government bad ever been subjected
te 1 he country would resent this, he
dec hired, adding that there were "queer
people let loose" in the press in these
days.
Cl'iamherhiin Paved Way
"My i 'is!, ha bec-i n,i(Ie much eas
ier," declare d tlie I'lime Minister, "by
the speech which Mr Ch lmherlaiu, with
clarity and lucidity, point and force,
delivered yesterday.
1 1,1.. rilll.K.f- 1, .lm nn.t - . I-
. w... t,wj, ' ,. .ii iiji- ill'LIOM we COOK
lerr Cem?anv wns three-feid. the free.lem f ,fc.
Mraits, the pieveitieu ei the war
preauing into i.uiepe, anil tlie preven-
DRY CHIEF DENIES OUTSIDERS BARRED
DAVIS FACES SKIDS IN N. 1 DRY FIGHT
Aridity or Edwards' Moisture
Would Be Impaired
SET 3-MILE POLITICAL LIMIT
Ih CLINTON W. GILItKRT
StalT ('eriesiintiiliiit I'vtnltiE Public I rilerr
v.J'lr,0iir, , ,,, tl p lf j
"asliitnteii. (l,t II -With the New
Jersey Ueim!iMi)s m-,h -sting -se
His Heme Announces i, 'l'hee rumor, foil. - i cenfeienee i ' p'retniy Week. Ins , scheduled te ''en f 'I"' repetition jn Constantineplo
There Is no change in the condition I irKui' ,",,r.r,I,u '"Mu""1 ,II,,,l,s lM'1 1r- "lnl0 n "mpaign spec, h for Senater "r"'v ''.''"xJ.'' "' Ul """tti-rnbU. horrors
of State Senater IMvvln II. Vnre st-ri- h,b',Um ( "nimlss,,,,,, r Haynes Krelinghuysen n..,i .1 v.I V "r .-.,'" Mi""r
rusly ill at his home in Ambler, vvl e J" TH f,f lh" M"r"" ,1"1 ,",m1 IlJ! ' , Npw Tpr,Py , " ";, "r of 101 I virtually began in
lock r. -nn- for the v.- tei, ,,v Mm,nt nt Interest was th.it Invis would 1,cmerats rcfusns te allow any speak- the P.-ilkai-s V,- had te n i pretnitlr
l'.Ml the
4i i.t.-. ,tiei-Miiii:uu ji L 111 IIOIIIO tOCllV i-.iuiiiMii line ii. -ii -i --ill "- " ." we .em lIHe CllClr X.ltC OV e. i ....in.. .-le'l
m-lliil In v .is ueiiig aw ,- ,ls ,.,,.,, i -essur would De nppnmteii net week. Hie Iiemecrnfin V-itl,,, : i units . iierennng le etlicuil testlmeiiT.
ber Is Confidently Predicted expected Congressman William S -X1,est "f tUe rumors came from men prohibition i. . ' ",,,"i"-" nave simigliterecl in cold hioed l.r.tK),-
Piirls Oct. U. (Bv A IM Vl ,.,lr,'' lm mi"le brief trip te Atlautlc ' ""? !'' I'-'c been in cle.e touch .....,,. ' ' ,s N 'k'"S the parties OHO Aimenians and .loe.ono (Jrceks
lif'inc reservations te the "WnBhln. en ( -"f J-('stJT,,1y' "t"-ned and spent the wMi tm I'ennsvivania situation and al""m ns ""1'nppy as it is making for- 't any prev, , atie , all."
n-van..mZ'nT "''" t his Uether's bedside. nNe in the ciese.t teu.h with Haynes' , "ign nation. . At one point In his sp -,, r Lloyd
aSSSS MISS HUGHES IS TRiATED XXJS, fiS"" -J -StZ MM$&
villi uh v inii .n n r rui k i i v " n imiiimi n:ivt iJMt'ii. nr iir unvr -I'v-'ti i.i-.i t in iiir t ii .i.
innr thu nt l.ii,:. i . ,i ... i.,i. i
"" - - - ' I'KM 11(11111 let. Illl Mill s.,, in i.
porter of the Chamber of Deputies'
committee in charge of the treaties.
There will also have te be reserva
tions te the agreements limiting the
use et submarines and poison gas be
fore tliere is n possibility of their ac
ceptance, it is stated.
TO PROBE COAL PRICES
that tile piohlbitienisL de net
T0or,rte rdeNew Yerk doctors v,vnt -he 'iiVc'r"....!'
e mid what he n.tunllv tin
miner In whir
said te He Satisfied With Result
'lornnte. Oct. 1 MjsS Huches
en It M'l i i ....,.!... , " .1... i.,.. . ' l""'i."i aiieur
" 'ii'tr Mil' IM'I'M ni I IT' 'H Ulimn'lil n.. 41...
Pil tilHTM t t Willi flt hah, I
and county ethVlnls in Peunsvlv.inln iii f,.i.., ,i.J
an effort te enfeie.. tin- Im rile,,- .,... i.i
.ln..l f U.,..l... ! l... . .""'."' ,.- . ""-llilll
u... iiii. ... .-n.ii.-iui) ei ,-jiiue iiinrles1 V i some cmupiainr that 'i. and Mr
L. Hughes, was one of the tii-st litteen ! ',eI'n Hxnicies did net vvmk together tur'ed
i-u.i.ii,-. iue-.li -nn- ier irentnii'ur - ennsy ivaina. ir.
with Hr P. ('. Banting's diabetes iem.
i-uy . .iiuieii,,!! ii was lintlessll) e
st Itevmen
' their thoughts nenaruted lie
M'enl. about Mr elstend's
"I one tier r-mii . i
. , , -, I'll I,.
lie r1"1,";'1 lM" ," ''"''-''
lie di'C inei f,.i- l,,.l,, ,
Conferences With llaidhu
ei ii u ii ..
sew Jets.-y ls .i,.,,!,,., ., .
isslli. ..f V-.l . ' "'
- --. . nisi , nil
linn iiii i mere ale ion mm-v ...i.
about the wi.ild who think it is tint
business of Christians te he massacred
bv lull, or pre- Iiii-I,. ,,, net llI)0 0j
thnt son et 'hi istiiinu "
liille fuitlier en the Prime Mr-istei-
.aid
"it theie is te . ., .h.T,,.,, ,1(,re j
ll.i lii.Hi who would web-inn,. , ,nor(1
-1' ei I I have had n Ien- spell and
vi i im i .me iei r
te
lu.ll,, ..f I- t . Ill- I.-l II
,u . .,- mi. ie Mi-iM-nti.l Hi,, rem. ' .--.... .u.npaniea .,. .,,, ,, .,,. ,.-:,. ;-''." i in, ,.. .,,,,.,,.-, ---...i . --.. i,., ,,. v..i....... . . ... '""f "m
sr;,!r,:r,,'r:r.. '';.''- Cte"" Ab ?9-25 mi m m.--i-!. w .s,i liv; n ;.ih,i;;k ',., . v:,,';: ,;;; ';,,;,,".:".r.".""fv'-! Mr....i.. i.;.::, "v. ,.
?r,,Ve,;?rB ', , ,,,,'aK,1' ""rUnitim an,, , rf it tat "ht&vA. Net si ,-, imti iMi'r'1 J,le".,p '"n"'-- M''' l'w ),, !, three-mile peMtic.,1 i,llllt r ' " . ''" 'iu-. .-i.tmiu t.. the .V,,,r VJt,
in .nr i . i... .. ....i t . .. ' n ii unit im nut tr i i .. i . i
iiMwir t'iiri iu in i 1 1 .. .,ii .no tn "in' uui iiiinm i in . i.ii.n. m. tiii'i ii ii -i writ v ., in,,,..
HE JUST HAD TO SLEEP
His
Schneidei- saw u larci
(hlckens iiiniiing wild with the deg in
pursuit of several. Picking up u tone,
Schneider started lifter tlie ailliiial, He
run about two hundred yutds and then
threw the stone, which missed the deg
by a wiilr iiiui glu. A iiinment later
the farmer threw up Ids hinds and fell
te the ground. He was ih'.nl when
members of the family iciic-hed lilni.
Schneider, who was u pieiulneiit dud
- vJm.-
Fellow, In survived by
six cblldrta.
, JHm.tj.l
a widow nnd
Lodging Heuse
Hugh Cjuinii JID21 Terruce sheet,
was overtaken by sleep lust night. He
carelessly selected the home J.
htreet. for his slumbers.
Welsh found Qillnn prepped up en
a chair n the kitchen. Ms,t!
Hern esc ha reed Oulnn -i.-.. i... .......
WMZ '"I" J" I". I'K'klng
iiianded me'ie than that tluure huv-n re.
duced prices te SJ.l."i or less. Chair
man Alnev issued a statement in which
lie sniil 75 per cent of tlie production
is selling nt less than !sS,50 f. 0, b.
mines.
ARREST 'BILLY' SUNDAY'S SON
lids Angeles, Oct. 11. (By A. p.)
William A. Sunday, Jr., son of
"Billy" Sunday, the evangelist, was
arrested here Inst night en a charge of
speeding and held In ball of .$."00. for
appearance In police court.
A
ICrillg tlie Heuse, llle l.lfr lint nm of thu lit ImrSJln. ft
b( teund la Died Car. mi ,.. en' u.ln.'1 10
. ... ... ,V MaVt
ENDS LIFE IN KITCHEN
Man With Gas Tube In Meuth
Found by Wife en Arising
Gustav IVgllueyer, fifty. one venrs
old. of 17 Nerlli Twentieth Jrl,
n iimti
..ii.. ......... . no wen i iiiin.. i i,. .
,. . ....... ....,.,. knir .-I-1I-I-. ii, .-- ..... iit-ri-eiiiii'i. ....
Ills llSSlHIlllltd in l.-.l. .. I 111 f s-l Intl.. - i- ' . " '"".' Hull.
Illiilu" ..r .1 . ' I'lllf eilll.llillie 11. . ', """ r ICMir Sl,
.'" '"' '' leperis tint unvls would '" I'liiiieriii in ins hehiilf
resign. rhP coinniissiener n-id the re- vll0JV ,,ai,ily i''li mistiiLi -4 ,
' "in inn-en --in was net ;'" '"Kiiuysen, who js one of 1
a word of tint . (., .1 best nf eon. fit .."" "' '
PM - ' -.-...i e 1111-01 - - - --"... i-nuiei, peseti,il
. 1 lie formal linneimi oinent Ii- Mr. eeks' voice In l,iu 1...1
I" .ippeai
iniule
from
iii-d
I'd
mi nut
pi-IH e.
' 1 11 111 told We b.ivi- ,li. ,,,,.-1
the methods . f the old dlplemiii v That's
v.-y snii: 'I'he old dipleinni V ended
.0 .0.- 01. i-i iiisiisi rims win t Ii im world
h-is ever nii 11 The iniilllei r ,tl ,,!, ,,,.
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....,... .nun- ,, ,. 111.1,1,. inter m. '-' .i.-isij ,-seiiiuei- hn.i,... ,. ,, .;, "' "' " "l i"'iKiii peace.
c.inmltted s'licide liv gas in the kit. hen 1 ,V".,ml"ly ',in,'r '"' B 'I''r that tlie ''eUs' .,i,, nly thought that 1 1,, sj, , ' , "' "c, , " M'" """ "'" Liberals
of his .home caily today '1 1, Hh ' " '! jUiiU'iniMit . be prepared, he 1,-tt his f- ri'""'.v of War was a Itep, ,-' h,,Y ,,,,w', ,'" l'"'lln,' 'hat it .,n none of
tllmnered by Mrs - regt.neyer whJn i , iw,,1 n,,,1 hl "I'l'ieves the statement. "f nil about the Seer, A'" liilr !r!,r,L h"hi'T,1 '" ,,",'rvl-'1'" hftwn the
came devvnstniis this i.ierniiiB te r! U ,"." "el 1" """h' puhli, wines and beer speech 1- u-, r" 1"-, ";l thei,- vu-tims That vvns net
pare breakfast. "L- hedeial agents at Washington are J" '"'cepting, thought 'enlV ih, t t !"'."'. ,,""1"", '"trine I nmlntnln
."'vKtmejer was sitting in a chair be- i?:!,K,;'-",,M J-'' K M"'' 1"1""IM" ' '" '"'""K '-"' .ii Be , , i,' ' 'Mr(. ,!''',, .V"' '" "' w" ","' regarding
Bid" he kitchen r.llise With a rubber I ''' "ti.n Chester whuh thev O"-"1 ll'w '''''' nte.l the N-vv lers, I ' '" '"'.'"""'I'-e with tlm
tulH. 11 his niuiith One end was .r ' recently erdeied without )vis' .ni,. S.nnt.ir'H ..iinp.ii.;,, ,WS. iu. ,l.,i ,?.', 1,":1"'h, """"M" "'"' traditions of thbt
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