"Wheel Chair" Plan Will Make Cily's FtepJ?tepsßivalofManikCityßoardwalk HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH LXXXIV— No. 150 STOUGH SAYS WIFE '' RUNS HIS FINICES 11 SUNDER TRIAL Declares He Can't Tell How Much Money He Has Received in Campaign PUTS ALL UP TO MAYOR Under Fire, Evangelist Declares He "Can't Remember"; Fol lowers Crowd Hearing By Associated Press Hazleton, Pa., occupied the stand as defendant on cross-examination nearly all of yes terday at the first sitting of the arbi trators In the $50,000 slander suit of William J. Cullen, Director of Public. Safety against Stough. The next hearing will be held at Wllkos-Barre Thursday morning, at torneys for the ptaintiff winning their contention to have the case removed from the Stough atmosphere of Hazle ton, where the evangelist is conduct ing another r-ampaign. Followers Crowd Hearings Upon his suggestion all the Stough followers who could crowd into the [Continued on Page 7.] Cornell Man Rows to Victory With Brother Lying Dead at Home By Associated Press Pooghkeepsie, N. Y, June 29.—As the tired but happy members of the Cornell -varsity crew stepped out of their shell yesterday, flushed with vic tory, Charles Courtney, the coach, stepped up to Royal G. Bird, who had gulled oar No. 2, and whispered: "I want to speak to you for a mo ment." "Royal." said he, "you'd better get home now. You've done great work and we'd like you to stay, but you're wanted at home." The young athlete paled and asked: "Has something happened at home? Is It my brother?" The coach then told him that his eighteen-year-old brother, Eugene W. Bird, had died at their home, No. 162 "West One Hundred and Twenty-first street, at 7:30 Sunday morning. "Why wasn't I told before?" de manded Royal. For answer the coach showed a let ter from the father, Walter E. Bird, telling Mr. Courtney of the death of Eugene, and begging that all knowl edge of it be kept from Royal. "If he knew he might not row and even if he did row he couldn't do him self justice and certainly it would not be justice to other members of the crew," Bird wrote. "Do not tell him until after the race." Bottled Beer Business Booms in England London, June 29.—Tho new drink restrictions seem to have caused peo ple to lay in private stocks instead of really decreasing the sale of beers, wines and liquors. To get around the early closing hours, people buy less in the saloon and more bottled goods, while the business of the saloon has fallen, the bottled goods merchant never did so well. BEFORE YOU CAI.IJ THE WAGON Remember to telephone or drop a postal ordering the Harrlsburg Telegraph Bent to your vacation address. You will want to know what's doing—you don't want to come back Ignorant of everything worth while that's happened in your absence. THE WEATHER For Harrlahurs and vlclnltyi Part ly cloudy and warmer to-nlichti Wednesday ahowera. For Uaatfrn Pennaylvanla: Partly cloudy and warmer to-night, probably ahowcra In north por tion: Wcdneaday ahowerai llaht aoatb winds. River The Suaijuehannn river and all l«a T branchea will tall alowly or re main nearly atatlonary to-nl(tlit and probably M'edneaday. A atatce of about 2.0 feet la Indicated for Harriahnrit, Wednesday morn mornlna. General Conditions A moderate dlaturbance, central over the Middle Mlaalaalppl Val ley, Ilea between two areaa of hlßb barometric preaaure, one central nlonft the Virginia coaat and the other over IS'ehraaka and •loath Dakota. Temperaturei H a. m., IW. Sum Rlaea, 4I.TR a. M.i acta, 7 >37 p. m. Mooni Rlaea, flt44 p. m. Jllver Minn Three feet above low-water mark. Veaterday'a Weather Hlffheat temperature, 70. I.oweat temperature, M. Mean temperature, (IT. Normal temperature, 73. | SPEAKER CLARK'S DAUGHTER TO WED TOMORROW I v ) Miss Genevieve Clarke, daughter of the Speaker of the House of Repre sentatives, will be married to James M . Thompson, owner and editor of the •New Orleans Item, at her home (it Bowling Green, Mo., to-morrow. VILLI Ml DENIES PIT WHIM PLOT General Angeles' Name Mentioned in Connection With Those in Coup By Associated Press Washington, D. C., June 29.—Possi bility that others may be identified with the so-called Huerta conspiracy intensified interest here to-day in the Investigations by agents of the Depart nitn of Justice into the situation. It is even intimated that citizens of one of the European belligerents are involved | It is said also tliat the Department of tliistiw was in possession of some evi dence which seemed to connect Gen eral Angeles. Villa's right-hand man, with the plot. General Filipe Angeles arrived here to-day, however, to deny in person at the State Department that he was con nected in any way with the coup to re-establish a Huerta regime in Mex ico. General Angeles first went Into conference with Enrique C. Ilorente, head of the Villa agency. General Angeles announced he was preparing a statement to be made pub lic later. "General Angeles will make a statement." said Mr. Ilorente, 'in which he will deny absolutely that he is Implicated in any conspiracy with Huerta to launch a new revolution in Mexico. That is an impossible story. General Angeles will also explain his relations with General Villa and may [Continued on Page 9.] ADVOCATES CENTRAL FIRE CALL STATION City Electrician Submits Recom mendation in Annual Report to Commissioner Bowman At least three desk men. one to be on duty constantly, should be provided at police headquarters to handle fire calls only. That is one of the principal recom mendations of City Electrician Clark E. Diehl in his annual report to City Commissioner H. F. Bowman, superin tendent of public safety, to-day. Mr. Bowman read the report In City Coun cil this afternoon. The report is for the year ending January 1, 1915, and while It was somewhat delayed in preparation it embodies a lot of other important rec ommendations. Some data relative to terest here centered in the character [Continued on Page 14.] .MOTHER WHO REFUSED RICHES FOR BABY HIES Special to The Telegraph Wllliamsport, Pa., June 29. —Mrs. Howard E. Gray, of Roaring Branch, who a few months ago refused SIOO,- 000 for her 2-year-old daughter, Viv ian Jane Gray, died at a hospital here to-day following? an operation. She was 22 years old. The offer of a for tune for Mrs. Gray's daughter was made by John Mock, of Philadelphia, brother-in-law of Charles M. Schwab. IiEPERS MAY MARRY By Associated Press Petrogrnd, June 29. The Russian Medical Council has Informed the Holy Synod that there Is no objection to lepers marrying lepers, although the union of a leper to a healthy mate should not be allowed. This is the council's answer to the question rais ed by the Rusatan church. E&HttffiRURG, PA,. SADLER'S SIGNERS NUMBER OVER 8.000 7 Within 2,080 of Total Vote in Cumberland For Governor Last Fall Sfecial to The Telegraph Carlisle, Pa., June 29.—-The judge ship contest in Cumberland County took a peculiar turn within the past few days. The friends of Sylvester D. Sadler have been urging his candidacy for judge, it being believed that gen eral sentiment favored his selection. Mr. Sadler is a lawyer of large prac tice, but of retiring disposition and | averse to politics, and refused to be come a candidate unless assured that a large percentage of the voters de sired his election. To meet his ob jections his friends circulated peti tions, asking for his nomination in each of the election districts within the county on Friday and Saturday of last week. The various petitions signed have been received and tabu lated and It is found that between nine and ten thousand names have been at tached. In view of the fact that the vote for Governor last year in Cumberland county reached only the total ot' 11,- 160, and the votes at the primaries in that county have never exceeded 8,000, the result of the canvass is re garded as remarkable and his friends say evidences an overwhelming senti ment for Mr. Sadler. «. S. REJECTS PLAN IN THEFRYE CASE Lansing Says It Does Not Fall Within Prize Court Jurisdiction By Associated Press Washington, D. C„ June 29.—With the publication to-day of the Amer ican note to Germany concerning the destruction of the American ship, Frye, and the destruction of her cargo of wheat by the German commerce destroyer Prinz Eitel Frlederich, in [ Continued on Page 14.] Uncle Sam Now Tells Kaiser When American Ships Are in War Zone Washington. D. C., June 29.—The United States Government has adopted the practice of notifying the German admiralty through Ambassador Gerard of the time of departure of every pas senger ship sailing the American flag and approximately the hours which It will pass through the war zone. This precaution is being taken In order that German submarine com manders may be on the watch for the American vessels and prevent attacks on the American ships such as the torpedoing of the Gulfllght. Officials here believe that if the Ger man admiralty sends to Its submarine commanders notification of what Am erican passenger ships are passing through the war zone, there can be no doubt, of their identity. CZAR NAMES POI.IVAXOFF AS MINISTER OF WAR Petrosrrad, June 29.—An official statement issued to-night says that the Emperor has accepted the resignation of General Soukhomlinoff as Minister of War and has designated General Pollvanoft to succeed him. . TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 29, 1915. DENOUNCE STATE'S WAY OF GRANTING LIQUOR LICENSES Pa. Bar Association Group Declares Duty Should Be Taken Away From Judiciary FUNCTION IS NONJUDICIAL .Liquor Interests Make or Break a Judge Declares Committee; Hargest a Speaker By Associated Press Cape May, N. J., June 29.—The• twenty-first annual meeting of the, Pennsylvania Bar Association opened here to-day with a large attendance of lawyers and judges from all parts i of the Keystone State. The opening j session was devoted to the address of! i President Henry J. Steele, of Euston. and the reports of officers and the j standing and special committees. The report of the committee on "Thei removing of t >e Granting of Liquor Licenses from the Courts of Quarter Sessions" was a condemnation of the present licensing methods. The com mittee, consisting of Harold M. Mc- Clure, chairman: Thomas Patterson, George Wharton Pepper and John B. Fox urgently recommended that the duty of granting licenses be taken! away from the judiciary and suggest-1 ed that the appointment of a commit-j tee to study the methods in use in other States on this subject, such com mittee to report at the 1916 meeting of the association. Objections to Present Method The committee's objections to the present system of granting licenses were summed up as follows: The defeat of the-local option meas ures make this question one of su preme importance for now, unless re lief comes in another way judges of [Continued on Page 9.] DID TIMED MI THY TD KILL SELF? Neighbors Say She Was Crazed by Desire For Dope and Wanted to Die Crazed by her desire for dope, Mrs. Hattie Porter, 1205 Monroe stSeet, who was killed by an automobile at Cameron and Hemlock streets Sat urday night, may have purposely stepped in front of the machine. Mrs. Clara Davis, 1209 Monroe street, and Mrs. Mary Stahl, 1215 Mon | roe street, identified the woman this j morning at the morgue of Undertaker C. H. Mauk, Sixth and Kelker streets. The women said that from the descrip tion given last evening in the Tele graph they were positive that It was Mrs. Porter. Neighbors declared that the woman used laudanum for some time. Re cently she was unable to secure the "depe" because of the drug law. Ever since, the neighbors said, they noticed that Mrs. Porter acted peculiarly. Just before leaving for Steelton Saturday e\ening Mrs. Porter, according to one of the neighbors, said: "I'm going away. I don't know whether I'll ever come back and I don't care much what happens to me." Mrs. Porter had been housekeeper for Mr. Ellis for more than six years. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. But ler. and one brother, John Cummings, of Lancaster. KREIDER COMPIY HBSOBBS THREE Two Million Dollar Corporation Will Conduct Extensive Shoe Manufacturing The three shoe manufacturing companies headed by Congressman A. S. Kreider, of Annville,, were to-day merged into a $2,000,000 corporation with offices at Annville. The com panies are the A. S. Kreider Shoe Co., Annville; Kreider Shoe Manufactur ing Co., Elizabethtown, and Kreider Shoe Co., of Mlddletown, Pa. The capital of the first named was $1,600,- 000 and of the two latter $200,000 each. The new company will be The A. S. Kreider Company, and will op [Continued on Page 9.] Body of Baby Girl Is Found Floating in River The dead body of a baby girl found In the river to-day at the foot of Market street. William E. Smith employed on the river when he went to work at 7 o'clock, noticed a bundle floating in the water at the Market street wharf. The baby's body was tied up in i brown paper. It was said to be that i of an infant six months old. Coroner Jacob Eckinger was notified, and is making an investigation. The body i was turned over to Undertaker S. S. Speese. Predict Fair Weather For Independence Day Washington. D. C., June 29.—Fair weather for the Fourth of July holi day next Monday was predicted to-day by the weather bureau for every sec tion of the country, except Oregon, where light showers arc probable. , WHEELCHAIRS RIVER FRONT WALK < / 'imuTMWU# •••-•■■a*'..-'"'. ; ' WHEN THE "LOWER LIGHTS" ARE BURNING Here's a section of river front wall as it will be when you roll by in your chair. Park Superintendent Taylor Would Make Harrisburg's "Front Steps" Promenade Rival of Seaside Boardwalk The folks who 101 l back in their i big wicker chairs and roll about the seashore boardwalks won't have so very, very much on mere Harrisburg i persons who prefer the city's "front steps" to the ocean beaches this sum mer —if a suggestion of City Comis sioner M. Harvey Taylor, superinten "BMW MILK" FILLS i SHORT OF STIDIRD: Sediment Tests by Health Officers Show That It Was Among Worst of Samples By ROBKRT P. GORMAN Harrisburg's "pure milk campaign party" arose early this morning and long before 6 o'clock the members were busy making sediment tests of the milk brought into a pasteurization plant in a nearby borough by farmers in the vicinity. The tests revealed pure milk and also some which con tained particles of manure, dust, coal dirt, feed, rust from milk cans and [Continued on Page 4.] EXPECT EVACUATION OF MEXICO CITY Zapata Gov't Archives Removed From Capital; Sharp Fighting in Suburbs Galveston, Texas. June 29. ,\ re port that the Zapata government ar chives had been removed from Mexico City to Cuernavaca find that trains for [Continued on Page 9.] Mother Gives Her Skin to Save Her Boy's Life Easton, Pa.. June 29.—T0 save the life of her four-year-old son Philip, Mrs. Leighton N. D. Mixsell of Bethle hem, prominent in social circles in the Lehigh Valley, entered the Uni versity Hospital In Philadelphia to-day and submitted to the first of several operations which will result in her contributing 144 square inches of her skin to be grafted on the lad. TO CLOSE SALOONS OX INDEPENDENCE D.VV By Associated Press Unlontown, Pa., June 23.—Judge J. Q. Van Swearingen, In common pleas court here to-day, issued an order clos ing all saloons, brewers and distillers in Fayette county for the entire day of July sth, when Independence Day will be observed. He specified that not only front doors were to be closed but that the order applied to all other entrances and that no intoxicants were to be sold. I SLATON LEAVES ATLANTA Atlanta, Ga., June 29.—-Ex-Governor John M. Slaton, who commuted the death sentence of Leo M. Frank, left Atlanta this afternoon for New York. He will go West on a trip which will keep him out of Atlanta for the next three months. J 14 PAGES dent of parks and public property, bears fruit. Commissioner Taylor suggests that seaside roll-chairs be provided for the River Front walk along the wall. The details of his plan are not yet [Continued on Page 7] U POSTPONE' RIGGS 11 j McCoy in the.District i Supreme Court to-day postponed until October his decision j Ban! o enjoin Secretary J McAc jr. Comptroller Willia;. i om retaining $5,000 held by the bank on government bonds as a fine for not mak- . ing certain special reports. THINK RUMANIA WILL STAY NEUTRAL * Berlin, June 29, by wireless to Sayville. Dr. Voji \ Bethmann-Hollwcg,. the German Imperial Chancellor, and . Von Jagow, the German forei; n minister, returned | j i to B r from Vienna whei j jj, ;!lcr and the nister arc of the j 1 opinion that Rumania will remain neut , 9 ZINC MINERS STRIKE Jopljn, Mo., June 29.—Virtually all the large zinc mines of the Webb City-Cartervillc district remained closed to- 1 day while 2,000 miners refused to work unless given an in- j crease in wages. The miners went on strike yesterday. l FIRE BURNS COSTUMES J J i d with theatrical cos- j , [ tumes, at E. N. Brenner's store, 426 Walnut street, this J < 9 jn, caused damage'amounting to $25. The origin oi the fire is unknown. A maid- discovered the flames. : < < The c ntral district firemen were net needed as two buckets j Tof wat ' p|>ed the blaze. J j BOY STABBED NEAR HEART 1 9> Harrisburg, To the shortness of the blade of .a pen 1 knife, with which he was stabbed near the heart by another i & c whom he refuses to name," James McKinley, j aged 15, probably owes his life. At the hospital, McKinley i < i said he was in a fight. Rochester, N. Y., June 29.—Archbishop James E. Quig- | 1 i ley, of Chicago, was reported shortly after noon to be sink j * ing rapidly. ! Big Springs, Tex., June 29.—Two women were killed ] | • and a number of persons injured in a severe wind and hail j 1 storm last night at Tahaoka, ninety miles north of here, | | I—M.iny 'm - >■' vsrrp nnrnnM _______ MARRIAGE LICENSES 1 !I , I Y S. KdmnnilMin nn<l Sarnh I. f'luhfr, city. ■ Jm>i- W. Kuril, Strelton, and lathrrlne lioimnn, IJerry Church. | ♦ POSTSCRIPT TEUTONIC ARMIES PUSH FOE BACK Oil TO RUSSIAN SOIL Stubborn Rear Guard Actions Be ing Fought by Retreating Russians THWART PIERCING DRIVE Turks Claim They Have Repulsed Allies' Attacks in Darda nelles Further pressure by the Teutonic armies in Galicia has resulted in im portant advances for them at tho points according to the German offi cial statement. In the one case tho forces of tho Grand Duke Nicholas they have oeen pursuing to the north of Lempers, have been driven at some points back into Russia. In the other tho army of General Linsingen has forced the Russians back from the Gilla. Lipa river, upon which they re tired from the Dneister region north ward of H alicz. The result of the Austro-German operations northward from Lemberg was forecast to some extent in recent official report from both sides, tho Russian statements indicating con tinued retreat in that region, the Austrian continued advance is im peded only by stubborn opposition from the Russian rear guard. The German report now states that the engagements in this territory have everywhere resulted in defeats for tho Russians, who in one section were driven over the border, fighting being reported as far north as Macozow, Poland, which is about fifty miles northwest of Lemberg. More effective resistance, appar ently, is being offered by the Grand [Continued on Page 9.] Fate of Half the Jews in World Trembling in Balance Declares Rabbi By Associated Press Charlevoix, Mich., Ji4ie 29. The fate of half the Jews of the world is trembling in the balance as a result of the great war in Europe according ! to Rabbi Moses J. Gries, of Cleveland. president of the Central Conference . of American Rabbis, who addressed its twenty-sixth convention here to i day.
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