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Evening journal., 1910-09-22
CHILDREN
TO PLAY ON LOT

Several residents in the vicinity OF
the old sand pile tract, at Twenty
fourth and Tatnall streets, owned by
the city. have complained TO Council
man Bilderbaok, Of the Ninth ward,
that their children are lnterfered with
by the police when they play baseball
or football on the lot.
He said that SO far as he could learn
there is only one man who objects TO
the children playing these games and
Il was he who requested the police
to stop the practice Mr. Bilderback
said he proposed to take the matter
up with the proper authorities He
said he failed to see the good Of the
city buying Fairgrounds II the chill
dren would not be allowed to u,
them,
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
DELUSION THAT
WIFE HAS ELOPED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 22-Suffering
from the delusion that his wife had
eloped with another man and taken
S40. .0OO. 900 in cash with her, Benjamin
Snyder was apprehended in the White
House grounds to-day while looking
for President Taft.
81 want to see the President he
said n n guard, "and have him help
me- get back my forty million. My
wife went off with another man and
took all our cash with her. | think
that President Taft can get the forty
million. I don't want to bother him
about my wife"
Snyder givek his address as 22S
Lombard street, Philadelphia. He
was turned over to the police who
will hold him pending advices from
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
FINE GUERNSEY COWS
FO2 THE RYAN ESTATE

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LYNCHBURG, Va. Sept. 22.-When
the sixty imported Guernsey cows
now in quarantine at New York. arrive
Millionaire Thomas f. Ryan's Oak
Ridge estate they will find what is
declared TO be the finest barn in
America awaiting their occupancy.
Finishing touches are now being
placed on the structure When COM
pleted the barn will have cost a trihe
more than 100000. The COWS were
all SHIPPED from Guernsey, small
island in Europe. They will be used
more as pets than as milk producers.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
ARREST TWO in
MURDER CASE
Foreigners Taken As Suspects
in the QuadrupIe Crime
at PhOenixviIIe

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
WEST CHESTER, Pa, Sept. 22-
Mike Shimko and John Poporich. two
foreigners. were lodged in the county
jail here early to-day as suspects IN
the murder Of Mrs. Anna Soos and
her three children near Phoenixville.
They we're taken in Bernardtown near
Coatesyille, at O'Clock this morn
ing by Detective scorup. following
an all night chase in an automibile.
Poporich was believed to be the
man whom John Soos. the husband
and father of the murdered. named
TO the detectives last night as the
one with whom he had quarreled re-
Gently.
When confronted by Soos later IN
the day, the latter could not Identify
either. Soos declared one Of the
men to be the wrong Poporich- and
that Skimo had never boarded with
him. Both were released.
Soos was detained over night IN
1 tho Chester county jail ana VIII Ot
/ remanded to-day. The county auth
critics are inclined to believe that he
knows more about the the crime thar
he is willing to tell.
Il am going 70 hold this man unit
further investigation is made de
clared County Detective Jeffries to
day. His actions have been rathei
suspicious and we cannot possibly le
him 60"
The chief points against Soos arr
his anxiety to get out OF the countr,
and his callous disregard for th'
dead. refusing to-bear the funeral ex
! n....a.l.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
CONNIE MACK
TO BE MARRIED

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22.-Connie
Mack, idol of the local baseball fans
is to be married. In spite of denials
protestations, evasions and impene-
trable silence on the part of the ia
nous manager Of the Athletics, it was
unequivocally stated today that the
ceremony will take place soon.
The Official" announcement came
from Mrs. Margaret Hallahan, moth
er of Miss Catharine Hallahan, the
prospective bride, today. They are
to be married, however, on November
2. she said.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
PERMITS FOR SEVERAL
NEW BUILDINGS

Building Inspector Cassidy issued
the following permits to-day:
Garage for Harry Donaldson, by
Harry $. Lynch. in the rear of the
southwest corner OF Twenty-second
and Jefferson streets. 800. and alsS
two houses az the southwest cornei
Twenty-fifth and Jefferson streets, fol
the same party, costing $4,000 and
S2.5OO respectively: alterations and
addition 20 No 1916 King street. for
Elliott Rightly. by Owen ]. Ball,
81 500, and an addition at No. 1908
West Tenth street, for Richard Lowell,
by Alfred Downward. $500.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CLEVELAND. O., Sept. 22.-A man
who has been almost positively inden-
titled as b. W. Yates. prosperous
business man of Detroit. hung himself
in the bull pen of the county Jail
within two hours after shooting his
companion, Mrs. Fred Singer, Of
Cleveland, during a quarrel, in
Whites Road House near the western
outskirts Of the city.
The clothes worn by the suicide
were made by J. Kirschbaum, a De-
troit tailor. who described them so
accurately over the long distance tele-
phone that the police believe there is
no longer any doubt as to his idenity
Mrs. Singer. who recently separated
from her husband. is in a critical
condition at Lakewood Hospital.
The woman was shot once through
the back and twice in the legs. She
is about % years old.
The fatal quarrel marked the end
of an all-night Joy ride. About 3
o'clock this morning the couple drove
up 10 Silverthorns road house in
Rocky River. An hour later officer
Timmonman saw the woman run
across the street followed by Yates,
who seemed desperate in his efforts
TO overtake her The woman had
hardly reached the telephone booth IN
Whites tavern when Yates dragged
her to the middle Of the floor and de-
manded that she return TO Silver
thorn's. Hot words followed and Eddie
Schneider, the waiter, dropped under
the table as Yates drew a revolver.
Five shots were fred and when Of
fcer Zimmerman entered, the woman
was crawling across the floor leaving
a trail of blood. Yates was calmly
/ ejecting the shells from his revolver
An automobile was summoned and this
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
HELD FOR FATHER'S DEATH.
Bail Denied Young Man Who Slew
While Mind Was UnsOund.

CHESTER, Pa, Sept. 22.-zRichard
A. Evans. who recently shot and killed
his father. John J. Evans. was brought
from Media jail last night, and given
hearing before Magistrate Stockman,
at the city hall. Upon the testimony
Of Chief o fPolioe McCarey, who stated
that young Evans admitted shooting
his father while he slept. the young
man was held for court without bail
and was taken back to Jail.
Previous TO the hearing Coroner
Carr held an inquest at the late home
OF Evans, the jury finding that he came
to his death from gunshot wounds be.
lieved to have been inflicted by his
son Richard, while of unsound mind
No one witnessed the shooting OF
heard the shots.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
TO TEACH AVIATION
In MILITARY SCHOOLS

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
PARIS, Sept 22.-Gerald Bailloud
who has been designated by Minister
ofWar Brun to superintend the work
of linking up Frances African col
onies by an aeroplane service, began
active work on the scheme today.
Bailloud will establish military train
ing schools at Colombo-Bechar, IN
South Oran, Algeria and at Timbuc-
too, in both Of which aviation will
be taught.
The route between the two points
will be covered with aeroplane sta
tions and all communication between
the posts will eventually be by means
OF aeroplane.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson, widow Of
DR.. Robert Porter Johnson, and
daughter of the late James T. Bird.
died yesterday. The funeral will take
place from the home, No. 1905 West
Thirteenth street. on Saturday after
noon at o'clock. Interment will be
private.
The death of Mary Wilson, OF No.
S13 Franklin street, occurred yester-
day. The funeral will take place
from the home on Saturday morning
at IL o'clock. Interment viii be at
Hockessin
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
ONES HAND CRUSHED,
ANOTHER SCALD. D

James f. Morgan. aged 27 years, OF
No. 322 East Sixth street, employed
as machinist by the j., b. and w.
r. r.. had his right hand crushed IA
machinery to-day. He was taken TO
tho Delaware Hospital where his
wounds we're stitched.
Another accident patient treated at
tile some hospital was Russian,
who is known by the name Of Mike
Kline, a laborer, also employed by
the Pennsylvania railroad He was
burned about the chest and arms By
steam escaping from a locomotive.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
WILMINGTON MAN
KILLED ON THE RAIL

Charles Landthaler. aged 80 years,
who was killed on the Wilmington
branch OF the P & r. railroad at
Coatesville on Tuesday morning was
a resident of Wilmington. He was on
his way TO Icedale 10 secure employ
mant when he met with the injuries
that resulted in his death.
Landthaler's brother lives at No. 420
Spruce street, and he has taken charge
OF the body. The funeral will be held
from the brothers home tomorrow
morning at . o'clock and intermen'
will be made in Cathedral cemetery.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
INDICTMENTS
IN COUNTY COURT

In County Court today the following
indictments were returned by the
grand jury.
Breaking into dwelling with intent
to commit larceny. Nicholas Demaio.
Assault with intent to commit mur-
der, Frank Davis 1.-TWO countsl.
Toying with female child, Umberto
Bayliano, Giuseppe De Laglio and An
drca Deliersio.
The bill against CORTLAND II. Jones
was ignored.
The Italians mentioned in the in
dictments above entered pleas Of not
guilty. This was the first time so far
as known where five Italians were in
the dock here at the same time.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
ACCUSES MAN OF
TAKING HER PURSE

Accused of the larceny OF a pocket
book. containing So, Clarence Moulton.
an insurance collector. was arrested
to-day by Special Officer Wardle and
a charge of larceny made against
him.
Tho prosecuting witness in the
case is Mrs Gussie Hancock, of No
519 East Sixth street. She charges
that Moulton was in her home yestcr.
( she was called to the front door by a
neighbor she left him alone I'm the
house. She afterward missed the
pocketboOk.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
TO INVESTIGATE
LYNCHING OF ITALIANS

BY United Press Leased SPECIAL Wire.
WASHINGTON, Sept 22.-The Ital-
ian embassy today requested Of the
state department 10 investigate the
lynching Of two Italians in Tampa,
Fla, several days ago. Acting Secre-
tary Of State Wilson asked the gov
ernor of Florida for a report on the in
cident. The two men who were taken
out of Jail and lynched, il is said, al
though of Italian nativity. were Amer
lean citizens. II this is true the Ital-
ian government would have no ground
for protest
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Think Girl Was Kidnapped.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
NEW YORK. Sept. 22.-Rigid search
by the police today failed TO develop
any trace Of the whereabouts of Mad
cline Devine, a Brooklyn girl. who dis
appeared yesterday while on her way
10 court to testify against man
charged with having broken into her
home. Il is believed members of
gang to which the man belonged may
have kidnapped her.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
cAPrAIN RICE DREw THE PLANs

The plans for the frame structures
TO be erected at Fourth and Marke' .
and Tenth and Market streets. for the
convenience OF the public during the
firemen's celebration were drawn by
Architect r. L. Rice and not by the
City Surveying Department engineers
as was stated in one OF the news
papers yesterday. Mr.. Rice donated
his services and In addition will di-
rect the construction Of the tempor-
ary buildings.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
INFANTnE PARALYSIS.
Experts Experimenting With Monkeys
TO Discover n Cure.

BY United Press Leased Special-Wire'
WASHINGTON. Sept. 22.-GoN 80 Z;
ment experts by conducting ex.fI-
ments on monkeys are fc5s5 56tfatine
to-day with the medical fraternity OF
Washington in an effort to discover
the cause and possible cure Of in
fantile paralysis.
The experiments on monkeys have
proved that the disease is easily COM
municated to the monkey II has
been found impossible TO in0culate
various other species of the lower ami
mails. although the germ seized the
monkey or ape Immediately, and may
be communicated one to another.
DR.. T. a. Williams. member Of Q
special committee appointed by the
district medical association TO inves-
tigate the disease. said to-day
"The epidemic Of infantile paralysis
is by no means confined 70 this VI
cinity, being far spread through Nir-
ginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. To
Judge by the experience of these
state We may look for a further out
break next year"
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Census Reports.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 22.-The CEN
sus bureau this afternoon announced
the following results of the 1910 enum-
GRAFTON, with changes since 1900:
Aurora, ILL.,, 2s.SO7; increase. $3.50,
or 23.6 per cent.
Elgin, ILL.,, 25,976; increase, 3,543, OF
15.S per cent.
Manchester. n. H.. 70.063; increase,
1906, or 22.9 per cent.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
ALLIANCE AGAINST L. 5.
Branzil, Argentine and Chile Want to
Check 0ur influence.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
HAMBURG. Sept. 22-Cable ad-
vices received today from Rio Janeiro
say that an alliance between Brazil,
the Argentine Republic and Chile 70
check the increasing influence OF the
United States in South America Is
imminent. Jealousy between Brazil
and Argentine Republic has hereto
fore prevented such an alliance, the
cables say. but new administration
in these countries has brought about
amicable relations. Chile is under
stood 10 have favored such an alli-
ance for years.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22

Those starting in the growing OF
chrysanthemums should keep In mind
that these plants are gross consumers
OF plant food. neod heavy fertilizing
and frequent watering. II the largest
measure OF success is to be attained
with them. Failure With this fine Cow.
er is sometimes due 10 the fact that
the bed in which they are set is placed
too near a hedge or shrubs. which are
also heavy pullers on both fertility and
moisture.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22

II sheep had no further point in their
favor the keeping OF q hock of from
thirty to sixty on the average farm
would be amply justified from the
service they render as weed destroyers.
II being a matter Of statistics that Of
more than 500 different kinds Of weeds
they will consume all but about ffty
varieties Along with dairylng the
practice Of sheep raising needs intro
duclng In n ny grain raising sections
of the country. while Il needs reintro-
ducing into some sections where Il was
once In vogue.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
MesIex CIeared $500.

Three hundred dollars we're cleared
from the carnival held recently by
Wesley IA. e. Church. At meeting Of
the officers of the church on Tuesday
evening appreciation was expressed
for the protection given by the police
during the carnival and for notices
in the press.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Visitor From PaoIi.

Thomas Hampton. OF Paloi, Pa, is
visiting his cousin. Frank S. Dooley,
of this city. He had been to Atlantic
City. Mr.. Hampton is master mason
OF the Pennsylvania Railroad and un-
der his direction much work is being
done on the Pomeroy branch.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
MURDER CASE TO GRAND
JURY TOMORROW

It is probable that the witnesses in
the Casey murder trial will be sum
moned before the Grand Jury tomor-
row. All manner of reports are be-
ing circulated regarding the case.
The State authorities refuse 10 di-
vulge the nature Of the testimony
they have.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22

The northeast slope has been viewed
for many years past as the ideal site
for an orchard location. This seems TO
be due TO the fact that on such ioca-
tions orchards are not only exposed to
the cold winds of spring. which tend TO
retard a development Of blossom. bud
and leaf. but receive mu,e less directly
the rays of the warminiS sun. In 10
calities where there Is never danger
from spring frosts these factors are not
so vital. but in Iatitudes where this Is
a recurrent danger this matter Of loca
don is an important one.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Divorce for DIR. Chase.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 22.-Dr
Theodore l.. Chase. n noted surgeon
and gynecologist, of this city, was 20
day granted a divorce from his wife,
Clara II. Chase. now said 10 reside IN
Troy. y. Y. The divorce is granted
on the ground OF cruel and barbarous
treatment and indignities.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Farm Notes

II the full facts were known It Is
more than likely that much OF the
benefit resulting from the application
OF stable manures TO the soil is due
TO the fact that the alkalis they COZ
tain tend 10 correct and sweeteD
somewhat sour condition OF soil. as
we'll as to the known fertilizing ele-
ments which they contain.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Don't Wait
Till Nieht

The moment you need help, take a
candy Cascaret. Then headaches
vanish, dullness disappears. The
results are natural, gentle, prompt.
No harsher physic does more
good, and all harsh physics iniure-
vest.pocket box. 10 eents-ss drue-stores.
People now use q mili.1n boxes monthly. tC
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
SUSSEX DEPUTY HERE TO
HELP ATTORNEY-GENERAL

Deputy Attorney-General Frank NJ.
Jones. Of Sussex county, is assisting
Acknowledgement Gray at this term
of the Court Of General Sessions. Ow-
ing to the very large number OF
cases it requires Mr.. Gray and Mr..
Wolcott to sxamine witnesses and
prepare the indictments.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Visitors GOD Meddlng LIcense.

Raymond c. Handy, of Camden, N.
j., ana Miss Florence NJ. Smith. of
Philadelphia, obtained a marriage Ii
cense at &c office of Magistrate Rob-
ertson shortly before noon to-day.
Where they were married was not
learned
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
AWAY TO STUDY
FOR THE MINISTRY

Disston w. Jacobs left yesterday TO
enter Drew Theological Seminary to
study for the ministry. He was ten
dered farewell reception by Scott
Brotherhood on Tuesday evening. At
that time he was presented with a
Biblical dictionary.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Eonnd d Rrnss Knx.

A brass key for a door was found
yesterday at the park at Eighth and
Broome streets, and is now at the
United States engiSeer's office, Sixth
and King stree.s, where the owner
can ret q bv o~llinr
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Eirth.s Cnse In 10 Grand Lury.

MEDIA, Pa. Sept. 22.-The indict-
ments against William Firth. Jr.. the
Chester railroad ticket agent whose
sensational elopemcnt with Ethel May
Pierce, a 15-year-old girl. attracted
wide attention. will be presented 10
the grand jury here on Friday. About
ten witnesses have been summoned TO
appear.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Leiters nn Am Estate.

Register Of Wills Walker today
granted letters testamentary on the
estate Of Lucille Springer Maull 10
Bauldin Springer and the Security
Trust and Safe Deposit Company.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
SEVEN KILLED IN STORMS.

United Leased Special Wire.
COLORADO SPRINGS. Sept 22As the result Of the cleo
last night. killed by light-
ming the mountains Of here according advces
victims six Mrs.
a-ranchman living Ebert Bland
PIasburg. Mo-, Charles Lolcama. ranchman,
identified dead.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
TrinIIy Dranch 40 Meet.

Trinity branch of the Womans Aux
iliary Of the Episcopal Church viii
meet this afternoon IN the rectory OF
Trinity Church.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
DETROIT, Mich, Sept 22--At the
home OF b. w. Yates. chairman OF the
Businessmens' Publishing Company,
in the fashionable Alexandrine avenue
section this afternoon, Il was stated
that Mr.. Yates was out Of the city"
Yates was about as years old aud
very wealthy. He wasAone OF the
principal stockholders - chairman
of the board of the Businessmens'
Publishing Company and owner and
manager Of the Point Aux Barques
Hotel. He has lived at the hotel dur
ing the sumwer.
Yates family consisted Of his wife
and two sons, one OF whom is a re.
cent graduate of the University o
Michigan. His brother is a former
mayor Of Montreal and a prominen
physician of that city. The famil!
has been prominent in Detroit so
cisty and Yates wealth is estimate
at not less than one million dollars.
Evening journal., 1910-09-22
Shoots Woman, Then Kills
Himself, After Joy Ride

woman carried to the hospital. while
Yates was taken to the county Jail and
while cell was being prepared he
was placed in the bull pen" When
the officers returned Yates body was
found hanging by a linen handkerchief
attached to rod near the ceiling.
The initials "B. W. Y, on his hab-
erdashery and tho trademark on the
tailor gave the first clue to his iden-
tity. He was about 55 years old.
According TO Attorney Frank Bill
man, who was called 20 Mrs. Singers
bedside, the woman had been visiting
i'm Detroit since her separation from
her husband until about three weeks
age. Yates, IL is said, followed her
here three days ago.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13
WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. IL

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Dec. ~
(SpeciaD -The cook is gone
The cook has come.
Long live the cook!
Just pause for a moment and think
how utterly our fate rests in the fair
hands OF the white house cook. a
poor dinner makes a man grouchy.
When mans grouchy he's likely to
do most any desperate thing-sign a
bum tariff bill, for instance. Hence.
the Importance of a good cook for
Mr. Taft.
Amelia Howard, former cook to the
president, has resigned. Martina
Peterson, the Swedish girl who acted
as second cook and who naturally
would have succeeded to the soup
spoon scepter, married James Null
vey. white house policeman.
Thousands of applicants wanted
the lob. None of these were chosen.
however. Mrs Taft applied to the
agencies and wrote TO
her New York friends, and finally
landed Flora Hamilton. Scotch-lrish
girl from New York, who comes high
" recommended.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-13
DR.. JOHNSON DINED.
Noted Authority on Charitable Work
Guest OF Honor at Luncheon.

DR. Alexander Johnson, secretary OF
the National Conference OF Charities,
was the guest OF honor at small din
ner party in the Cadillac. Monday
noon, made up of men interested in
charitable work in Detroit. At o'clock
this afternoon he will address the
Central Council of Charities and 9TH
ers interested in the work, in the hotel,
on the work of the National Confer
ence.
DR.. Johnson spoke, Sunday morning,
in the North Woodward Congregation
al church and in the evening in West.
minister Presbyterian church. He said
in part:
II believe that man is made In the
image Of God, and when that image Is
spoiled and distorted by sin cruelty
or environment, IL Is our duty to-
smooth out the wrinkles, erase the
marks and heal the wounds. This is
the work for public officials, the heads
OF jails, hospitals and warehouses;, for
employers and charity workers, for
you. II anyone Is lost whom | might
save, then | am to blame"
Or. Johnson came TO Detroit from
Milwaukee. Although he Is not a
Socialist, he spoke highly of the con-
duct OF the Wisconsin city's Affairs
under the administration OF Mayor
Seidel, a Socialist.