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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
Fusion Plans Approved

LEBANON, Pa, Sept 2l.-The action
OF Prof. William Draper Lewis, Of Phila-
delphia' In Withdrawing as the Washing
ton party nominee for Governor i'm favor
OF Vance Mccormick the Democratic
nominee. in the hope OF defeating PEN
roseism. and the action Of the Wash
ington party STATE Committee in placing
Mccormick on its ticket. was approved
by the Lebanon County Washington party
committee In session here. Arrangements
were also made To have Dean Lewis here
on october l for the opening meeting of
the campaign In Lebanon County.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
COUNCIL FOR PRAYER DAY
Church Bodies Issue Call for Suppl
cation October q,

The Federal Council, which includes all
the Evangelical Protestant churches of
this country, has issued call to all the
churches of the United States, asking that
they Join in prayer on Sunday October A..
as requested by President Wilson. In the
call there is included the following
appeal:
Let us pray that the war spirit may
be suppressed as dueling has been sup
pressed; that nations shall think of
nations not as enemies, but as CO. workers
together with God for the establishment
of His kingdom on earth"
Many special prayers have been pre-
pared for churches of different denomina-
tions. to be used on the Peace Prayer
Day." among them being one by Bishop
David H. Greer, of the Protestant Episco-
pal Diocese of New York.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
GOING TO FIGHT FOR ENGLAND
Son of Mrs. Barlow, Golf Expert, Will
Enlist in Canada.

Lovel Hardwck Barlow, OF Haverford
Pa, son OF Mrs. r. II, Barlow the golf
expert will leave for Canada today where
he will join one of the Canadian reqi-
Barlow, who is only % years old was
ments about to depart for the front.
born i'm England, but not long after his
birth his father and mother came 10 this
country, where they have resided ever
naturalized and feels that he should 90
to the defense of his native land.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
DEDICATE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Thousands See Priests Take Part in
Solemn Services.

The new Roman Catholic Church OF
Our Lady OF Victory, 54th and Vine
streets was dedicated yesterday morning
with several thousand persons present for
the exercises. Bishop McCort headed a
ritual procession of 1900 persons Arch
bishop Prendergast occupied the throne
during the Solemn Pontihcal Mass which
followed.
The sermon was preached by the Rev.
Mgr. Charles F. Kavanaugh, chancellor
OF the diocese. Assistant priests at the
Mass were the Rev. Richard F, flanagan,
the Rev. George f. Orr the Rev. John J.
McMenamin, the Rev. Francis j. Shee-
han and the Rev. James j. Conway.
Solemn Nespers, with a sermon BY the
Rev William ]. Garrigan, took place in
Intervening.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
GERMANTOWN PASTOR RESIGNS
Throat Trouble Causes Retirement of
the Rev. Arnold H. Hord.

Throat trouble has caused the retire
ment of the Rev. Arnold H. Hord as rec
tor Of st. Michael's Protestant Episcopal
Church. Germantown. His resignation
was read at the services yesterday morn
ing. The Rev. Hord is also the registrar
OF the Diocese of Pennsylvania and is
welI-known among the Protestant Episco-
pal clergymen and working laymen
throughout the East. For almost IA years
he had been in charge of st. MichaePs
parish.
Previous to going to ST. Michael's the
Rev Hord was rector OF the Episcopal
Church In Holmesburg. and before he be-
came rector there he serevd as assistant
at St James Church. Twenty
and Walnut streets, and at Christ Church.
Germantown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
MURDER CASES ON CALENDAR
September Term of Court Opens To-
day at Media.

MEDIA. Pa, Sept. 2l.-september Crimi-
nal Court opened in the new Court House
here today and eighteen grand jurors
were sworn to pass upon III new cases
and about 30 continued from the June
term.
Four murder cases are included, the de-
PENDANTS being George Johnson and Alex
ander Moore, charged with killing
a Negro; Maggie Smith, charged with the
murder of her daughters child; Mary
Freeney. charged with the shooting of a
man at Prospect Park, and Ferdinando
SPLITTING, charged with the shooting of
his brother-in-law at Glen Mills.
Contrary TO expectation no opinion will
be handed down at this term on the ap-
plicaton for new trials for George H.
March and Rowland S. Pennington, con-
victed at the last term of the murder OF
S. Lewis Pinkerton. The case of Row
land S. Pennington has not yet been
argued.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
|NEGR0'S DEATH MAY BE DUE
no LEPR0SY, DOCTOR THINKS
Board of Health Now Looking Into
Case Causing Alarm.

Some alarm was caused in the south
western part OF the city today when it
Was reported that owen Hall, 60 years
old, Negro, had died at his home,
Seventeenth and Montrose streets, of
lsprosy.
The man was attended for several days
by DR.. S, c. Boston, 9249 Catharine street,
Who is district surgeon. He said today
hat the case was diagnosed as possible
tprosy and that there was no cause for
alarm. When the case was reported to
ne Board Of Health this morning Di-
rector Harte sent DR.. Hartzell, of the
board staff, 10 make an investigation.
Owen, 1t is said, had no regular home
!or some time, and hired a room here
and there whenever he had money.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
FINE DID NOT WORRY HIM

Edward Saunders, OF lO5 Peach street,
has $3.50 today unless he has spent H.
despite the fact that he has been out Of
work for some time. Saunders rented
park benches at 25 cents a seat Saturday
al the field day of the Knights Templar
Magistrate Boyle fined him $50 but be-
fore he was arrested Saunders had col
lected about SIS, so he cheerfully paid
the hne,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
Aged Man Struck by Trolley

Michael Nearo. II years old. of 2SO5
Wharton street, was struck bv troii'''
car at Gray's Ferry road and WasbinT,oS
avenue, while on his way 10 work early
this morning. Nearo became confnsad
when finding himself between the trolley
car and wagon. At the Polyclinic Hos.
pital II was found that his injury was
slight consisting Of a light brulse Of the
hip. ''e
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
BULLET LOCATED BY x-RAy

Of MEG Tr Z, Thomas, Sd. 9 years old. son
spD.s,, ana Mrs, George c. Thomas. Jr., NJ
ter5sy, s, avenue, Chestnut Hin, who YES
acsiss,,'ia, s was shot in the right hand by the
eFin1 .1l discharge Of a rifle, rs rsoov-
baist the Hahnemann Hospital The
movsd was located by the X-ray and re- re
few dsvs ne VIII leave the hospital IN a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
WOMAN FALLS DOWN STAIRS

Injuries and shock received in a fall
down a fight of stairs at her home this
morning may prove fatal to Mrs. Carrie
Strobel. 70 years old, of 1741 North 18th
street She is being treated at the Ger
man Hospital where physicians say her
condition Is serious owing to her ad-
vanced age.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
Bad Eyesight Retards School Children

Various forms of bad eyesight. most
OF which oculists can cure. are retard-
ing the progress OF % per cent of the
school children in this city, according to
the latest weekly health bulletin of
Director Harte. Parents who cannot
afford to pay for the treatment of their
children's eyes are urged to bring the
children to the Eye Dispensary of the
Bureau of Health
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
BOY RUN DOWN BY WAGON

James Comerford, II years old. of 1858
south Bucknell street, suffered frac-
tured ankle and other injuries today when
he was run down by a wagon at 18th and
Federal streets. He was taken TO the
Polytechnic Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
LEAGUE PLAYERS HELD
ON CHARGES OF ASSAULT
st. Louis Club Members to Get
Further Hearing.

Jack Miller and Albert Dolan. members
of the st. Louis National League base
ball club, were each held under $500 bail
this morning by Magistrate Renshaw, of
the Central Police Court, to appear for
further hearing in Allegheny County
on charge of assault and battery. Bail
was entered for the ball players who
were held on charges preferred by William
d. Casper, of Pittsburgh
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
Naval Officer Recovering

Gays ans at the Naval HospitsI in
|Llept.,f ferry road TODAY SAID M =
ergIssr Iant Il Commander Roper or ths
te rso,t kentucky, is well on tbs ro.d
They ose'y following an onsrst,on
ship h Hpset tSet the officer 10 reioin his
kgss waa .Ie reserve feet within two or
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
FEDERAL COURT IN SESSION

me regular fall sessions of the United
safes District Court for the trial OF
snllnal cases wers opened by Judge
thompson today in the Postofice Build
.s ,as EDWARD NJ, Hlrsh, a newspaper man
u soa postmaster at Tamaqua, SchuyIkilI
e..ny' eesunsy' was appointed foreman of the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
HIBERNIANs TO FILL oFF1oEs

NSminations for county offices of the
HN,eht order Of Hibernians will he
ma Iaue al the first session of the Bien.
~ia G county Convention TO be held To-
.lsa., sat at 3lt North Broad street, Th.
.Stions ,s.aI.s vii take place at the second
r,rontn next Sunday night Several
''O'" VIII he submitted tonight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
Ribs Broken by a Fall

nssoa %a,'es 5 seicher, As years old. stor.-
|tbs broke two ribs wbep ~ a., stoile- .lle
beIpse esohd 10 the first floors Of bniidimn in
|Tbo5, demolished on Carlisle street aba,,s
|thronds this morning. He steDDeS
bsb m en-, hole cut in the floor for 3 I nh
Hospital " was taken to st. Joseph 5
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-21
BOY SWALLOWS A PIN
Harry Freburg Has Physicians on
the Hunt Now,

A pin swallowed by Harry Freburg, 10
lnrs old, Of 1921 South 2ith street, is
tday Il
90 iar they have been unable to locate
Gnptoms
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
THE REAL THING
AT COPPER BASIN

Word comes from Battle Mountain
that ". II. Bray, in his copper de
velopmeDs work near Battle Noun
tain. nas struck il in good shape. be
ING allie to show the real thing IN
roper in his operations at Copper
fOsin.
W. II. Bray is one of the most in
defatigable prospect mine makers in
the state. He was one of the original
founders of the great copper camp OF
Fly. Nevada. Selling his interests
there he pitched his tent south of
Battle Mountain always asserting that
h would prove a more extensive cop
per belt than what the proof at Ely
enhanced and the confirmation that at
deDth he has proven a bio rich body
of cope ore is assuredly gratifying
and eonfrmatory of Bray's faith and
persistence to prove the copper mines
in the Battle Mountain district.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
H-ILLYERwODWARD WE'D
DING SUNDAY EVENING

George G. Woodward and Miss
Anna VI. Hillyer were married Sunday
evening at the home of the groom S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. g. A. Wood
ward. in the Haviland 4 Hoskins ad-
dition. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. p. II. Willis in the presence
of relatives and intimate friends of
the contracting parties. The groom
was attended by his brother, Earle
Woodward, and Miss Rosvear acted
a. bridesmaid. The bride is a well
known and popular young lady of
Winnemucea and the groom is in the
employ of the Western Pacific and IS
now stationed at Gerlaeh, where he
newly married couple will reside. Mr..
and Mrs. Woodward will spend their
honeymoon in California.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
NOTICE AND ORDER FOR TAKING
TESTIMONY

Before the State Engineer Of Nevada.
In the matter of the determination Of
the relative rights to the waters OF
the Humboldt river and its trihn
taries.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the
State Engineer will begin the taking
of proofs of the rights in and to the
waters of the Humboldt river, and its
tributaries on the 18th day of De
tober, A. ID. 1914.
Proofs will be received at the Office
of the State Engineer at Carson City,
Nevada, for the period of sixty days,
ending OF the 18th day of December,
A. d. 1914, as provided by Section %,
Chapter 40, Statutes of 1913, after
which no proofs will be received by
the State Engineer, except al pro
vided in Section 25. L9apter ilu,
Statutes of 1913, to which reference
is hereby made.
BY order of the State Engineer.
Dated at Carson City, Nevada. this
25th day Of August. A. D.. 1914.
w NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication. August 81, 1911.
Last publication, Sept. "a, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
Thursday, Sept. "a
Admission, Gallery, 75c; Re.
served Seats, 81, $1.5O, So
LOCAL BRIEFS

Dave Shropshire, the sheep man
from Battle Mountain, is doing bust
ness in Winnemucca today.
G. II. Hershey, from Inlay, accom-
panied by Lamonta Steel, a nice, was
doing business and incidently shop
ping with the niece, who in the near
future is to cover the event that
makes her a Mrs.
Mrs. w. q. Adamson and tots are in
Reno. They are there Incidentally
during state fair week, but principal
~ to attend the nuptial ceremonies Of
"a sister of Mrs. Adamson.
Mrs. Fellows Is visiting IN San
Francisco.
j. j. O'Carroll has returned from
Reno, where be took a hospital course.
undergoing a severe operation. He
Is able to follow his daily occupation
again.
Judge J.. A. Langwith came back
this morning after a two months trip
to his old home in Cape Breton Island,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett X. Woods, of
Paradise, are in Winnemucca. The
young couple are educators and in de
tail are teaching young America of
the Paradise section.
L. g. Poquette, of Reno, is a Win
nemucca visitor today.
p. Il. Born. the Southern Pacific
agent, attend the loss and damage
meeting of representatives of the
road at Reno yesterday. j. NJ. Brem-
er, first claim agent, and r. l.. Ruby
assistant superintendent of transpor
alton were in attendance and acted
as Instructors.
A.. d. Lemaire, the founder, banker
and prominent merchant Of Battle
Mountain is attending to legal mat
tiers at the courthouse today.
G. y. Welshons, of the Golconda
Telephone and Power company, il
back from an eastern trip.
Quite a busy place is Winnemucea
The Western Union, on an average
handles 200 business messages ever
"a hours from this point.
J. w. Ferguson, one of Humboldt 4
, best, is in Winnemucea from Dun
Glen, where he is leasing and operat-
ing a mine property.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

J. F. ABEL
(of Humboldt County,
Republican nominee for
State Superintendent Of Public
Instruction
Subject to the decision or the voters
of Nevada at the election to be held
on November 3, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

w. H. COOPER
(of Lovelock)
Democratic nominee for
Long Term Commissioner of Hum
boldt County,
Subject to the decision of the vot-
ers at the election to be held on No
vember 3, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
FLOYD HARTMAN,

FLOYD HARTMAN,
(of Winnemucca)
Republican nominee for
Member Of Assembly
From Humboldt county, subject to the
will of the voters at the election to
be held on November 3, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

G. p. HOSKINS
(of Winnemucca)
Democratic nominee for
Short Term Commissioner Of Hum
boldt County,
Subject to the will of the voters at
the election on November 8, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

ANGUS G. BULLS
(of Winnemueca)
Independent Democratic candidate for
Sheriff Of Humboldt County,
Requests the support of the voters at
the election to be held on November 8.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
SAM PLATT

htDQDiItdH tdnuf1dtt ~ onitFb
States Senator.
B. T. CURLER
(of Elko County,
Republican nominee for
Justice Of the Supreme Court
of Nevada,
Subject to the decision of the voters of
Nevada. at the election 10 he held on
November 3, 1914.
z. z. ROBERTS
(of Ormsby County,
Republican nominee for
Representative in Congress,
Subject to the will of the voters at
the election to be held o. November
3, 1914.
J. +. ABEL
(of Humboldt County,
Republican nominee for
State Superintendent Of Public
Instruction
Subject to the decision or the voters
of Nevada at the election to be held
on November 3, 1914.
ANGUS G. BULLS
(of W~innemucca)
Independent Democratic candidate for
Sheriff Of Humboldt County,
Requests the support of the voters at
the election to be held on November 8
G. P. HOSKINS
(of Winnemucca)
Democratic nominee for
0L~- ~~n Observation-Disclosures YYx~.
boldt County,
Subject to the will of the voters al
the election on November 3, 1914.
w. H. COOPER
(of L~ovelock)
Democratic nominee for
Long Term Commissioner Of Hum
boldt County,
Subject to the decision of the vot-
ers at the election to be held on No
vember 3, 1914.
GEORGE A. SHEA
(of Nationally
Republican nominee for
Assemblyman from Humboldt County
Subject to the will of the voters al
the election on November 3, 1914.
FLOYD HARTMAN,
(of Winnemucca)
Republican nominee for
Member Of Assembly
From Humboldt county, subject to the
will of the voters at the election ia
be held on November g., 1914.
T A. ROBINSON
(of Winnemucca)
Democratic nominee for
Member Of Assembly,
Subject to the will of the voters al
the election to be held ON November
g, 1914.
w. F. PEARCE
(of Winnemucca)
Announces himself as Independent
candidate for
Assessor Of Humboldt County,
Subject to the decision of the voters
at the November election.
FRANK GERMAN
(of Winnemucca)
Independent candidate for
Recorder Of Humboldt County,
Subject to will of the voters at No
vember election.
J. T. DUNN
(of W~innemucca)
Democratic nominee for
Justice Of the Peace Of Union
Township (Winnemucca)
Subject to the will Of the voters q,
the election to be held on November
Is. 1914.
A =. ORGAN
(of Winnemueca)
Democratic Nominee for
Assessor Of Humboldt County,
Asks your support 1t the election on
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
EQUAL FRANCHISE LADIES
GIVE CARD PARTY

A very pleasant card party was
given by the ladies of the Equal
Franchise society on Saturday ever
ing. Eight tables were played and
the prizes were respectively won by
DR.. Porter, Miss Bernard, Mr.. Ber-
nard and Mrs. A. Prince.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

OF candidates will be published in this
column as follows: Preceding the
primary election, $1,000: after the
primary election and preceding the
general election. $1,000. For those
candidates vino carry their nou
ments through both the primary and
general elections the charge will be
$500.
SAM PLATT
(of Nevada)
Republican candidate for United
States Senator.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

B. T. CURLER
(of Elko County,
Republican nominee for
Justice Of the Supreme Court
of Nevada,
Subject to the decision of the voters of
Nevada. at the election TO he held on
November 3, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22

z. z. ROBERTS
(of Ormsby County,
Republican nominee for
Representative in Congress,
Subject to the will of the voters al
the election to be held o. November
3, 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-09-22
GEORGE A. SHEA

GEORGE A. SHEA
(of Nationally
Republican nominee for
Assemblyman from Humboldt County
Subject to the will of the voters at
the election on November 3, 1914.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
OBITUARY.

The body Of S. M. Mekendree. who
committed suicide Thursday i'm
Charlotte. \. c., will be taken sat
urday to Savannah for funeral and
interment. He is survived by thre.
children. two brothers and a sister.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lottie
Marine, aged twenty six. who died
Friday night. will be announced
later The body is at Pooles chap
ell Mrs Marine is survived bv her
husband. j. r. Marine; a child. her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Williams
Hearn five brothers and five sis
tiers.
The body of Miss Odessa Keith. aged
thirty six. who died Friday night at
. private sanitarium. is awaiting
the arrival OF relatives from Car
rollton. The body is at Greenberg
& Bonds chapel
The funeral OF Mrs. Philip Dietz, who
died Thursday at her home. No. 226
East Fair street win be held sat
urday afternoon az Patterson'S
chapel. the Rev George NuSsman
officiating lnterment viii he in
Oakland Cemetery.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

regular meeting of the Streets Com
mittee Friday afternoon a large map
with every block in the city num-
bered.
1t provides for IIdgewood avenue
and West Hunter street as the east
and west dividing lines and West
Peachtree street and Capitol avenue
as the north and south dividing lines,
these streets being the land lot di
visions.
The members of the committee
studied it intently, and it was the ex-
preston Of all of them that it would
be a big Improvement for the city
if it were adopted.
The Streets Committee was i'm
pressed with the announcement of
the receipt OF the many coupons sent
to The Georgian by citizens pledging
themselves TO pay for their own num-
bers il Council would prescribe a plan.
Mayor Woodward told the commit
tee that he had had many complaints
about street numbers, Implications in
the names of streets and the lack of
street signs. and that he thought
something should be done al once
Councilmen Claude G. Mason and
George H. Boynton declared that
something should he done The com
mittee adjourned with the intention of
taking up the matter again as soon
as the budget is passed Until the
budget is passed no plans can be
made for the expenditure of money
for new improvements.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Rebel Captain Stays
Brother as Outlaw.

Ell PASO, TEXAS. Feb. 14.-Five
Mexicans who took part in the muir
der of Charles Redo. an American
and member of the Mormon colony
IN Chihuahua. have been executed In
the hills east OF Pearson by soldiers
under Captain Martinez, n Constitu-
tionalist. according to news received
here to-day.
One of the five Mexicans was a
brother OF Captain Martinez and an
other was the captains stepfather,
hut the soldier refused to allow kim
ship TO interfere with his duty. Gen
eral Villa had ordered the execution OF
the men and the entire population OF
pearson hocked into the hills after
he capture to see the shooting, The
American was killed for protesting
against the slaughter of his cattle by
the Mexicans