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500, 900 Ounces silver In Denver Mint

Denver - Five hundred thourln
ounces OF silver are now IN the Don.
yer mint for coinage, according to
Thomns Anncar, superintendent OF ia"
mint. The silver has been doposIt"i
nt the institution recently, ard moro
Is being received daily.
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Attorney General Gives Opinion.

Denver. - Attorney General Fred
Farrar advised the special state audit
ing board that claims of the general
staff OF the Colorado National Guard
for pay since the closing OF the gen.
eral court.martial must come out of
the general funds OF the militia and
shall not be met by the special insur.
rection bonds. Salary claims approx.
mating $4,000 have been presented
by the staff for pay for work in June
and July.
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doliers" was . beloved and familiar
figure. His arm, dignitied. yet genial
rule quickly made him force to be
reckoned with.
lie gave proof Of extraordinary tact
In dealing with the civil authorities
and he succeeded In winning the sup
port of radicals as well as clericals.
He became q favorite with King Vic
tor Emmanuel and Queen Helena.
when they visited Venice. and 1t IL an
open secret that the news OF his cleo
tion to the pontincate was joyfully re-
ceived by the king.
Hls Election ~ Pope.
II was no light Inheritance to sue
coed such q pontiR a. Leo Kill, for
in many ways Leo symbolized tho old
order. incarnatinS. ms he did. the aris-
tocratic ideal of the scholar and the
diplomat.
Plus X. was. as benttcd a demo-
cratic pope. different in many respects
from his illustrious predecessor. Like
the fisherman whose place he held. he
found his recreation fishing In the
Vatican ponds rather than in writing
Latin verses. To his saintliness OF
character and moral worth. ind dopend-
ent Of all lesser and worldly consid-
erntions. memory doubtless will pay
homage.
When balloting began. to choose a
successor to Pope Leo Kill. the name
OF Giuseppe sarto was hardly consid-
cred at first. As ballOting continued.
however. the roll OF votes In his favor
increased. He was then regarded ns
n compromise candidate. and finally.
on the sixth ballot. he was elected
August 4. 1903, and hve days later he
was crowned In st. Peters. Rome.
with all tho masniiiccnce and bril-
cs tho coronation OF each successor to
tho apostolic throne.
He never hnd been ambitious to be
tho head OF the Catholic church and
the successor OF 81. Peter. Hc loved
tho simple life among his friends, his
relatives and hia protcgca In tho par
ish he first held. Tho grandeur. tho
pomp. the great power OF tho Vatican
did not appeal to him.
Direct and Simple In Method.
II is much easier to face tho rulers
OF Europe on "A question than tho car.
dinnls assembled in tho 3istine chapel.
but Pope Plus did not quail or show
timidity when ho informed tho cnr.
dinnls ns TO HIS perseverance, In tho
lines he drew for himself Iis WAS
firm. brief and unruiiied. and made II
plain that he would not lchn IN either
direction to lend weight to favored
plans OF different cardinals or fac.
tons.
When tho troubl. between tho
church and state broke out In France
and tho Concordat was dropped. the
world looked TO tho pope. Hpccula'ing
ns to what course he would take. what
he did seemed 10 bs tho only right
thing. according TO tho American iden.
H3 ignored the nation.
Before Pope Plus had been on tho
throne three years be showed that
young men who dreamed Of tho career
OF n cour,ior In Rome woro going to
be- disappointed. mo pope wnnted
bishops for Tn. dif'lcult sees. and tho
way for young diplomats to promotion.
II WINS soon apparent. was through
tho tireBo,ne but wholesome once OF
governing bishop.
Ono grcht reform Pope Plus accom-
pIiBhed. and II promises TO bs over 70
membered In history. lie proved that
diplomacy In church matters IN n thing
u little importance compared with tho
iirect teaching and preaching OF the
gospel 10 tho poor.
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Adjutant General Issues Commissions.

Adjutant General Issues Commissions
Denver.-Upon election OF officers
held by various companies Of the Colo
RADIO National Guard the following
commissions have been issued by Ad
jutant General Chase: Albert l.. Will
iams. first lieutenant. Company A.
First infantry, Denver: Harold V. Day.
second lieutenant. Company G. Second
infantry. Delta; Harry l.. Coleman
second lieutenant, Company L, Sec.
ond infantry. Fowler; John d. Seerie.
second lieutenant. Company A. First
infantry. Denver: Carl A. Shadowen.
second lieutenant. Company l, First
infantry, Fort Morgan.
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To Reclaim 100000 Valley Acres.

Denver.-Tentative plans for the
reclamation Of 100000 acres of seep.
age lands in the San Luis valley will
be under way soon. according to Gov.
ernor Ammons, who. with State Engi
neer John E. Field. returned from an
inspection trip. The state is to have
the cooperation Of the federal govern
ment and owners Of large tracts In
the basin. The reclamation OF the
lands will not only double the present
enormous crops Of the valley. but will
probably solve the estranEement be-
tween the government and the state
the Rio Grande. according to Governor
Ammons.
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DRILL TRINIDAD TROOP
WALsENsURG COMPANY WILL BE
ARMED AND INSTRUCTED.
Second Squadron Of Battery A, Ma
tional Guard, Formed-Saw Serv.
ice in Strike Zone.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Troops A OF Trinidad and
E Of Walsenburg, Colorado National
Guard organizations, which participat-
ed in the last fighting about Ludlow
when the state forces were on duty In
the coal strike. are to be furnished
equipment and regularly drilled. They
are not to he mustered out as reports
have it.
tional Guard announced that Frank
Bartlett, formerly commissary OF the
Second infantry, had been elected cap
tain of troop A; that A. L. Thompson
had been chosen first lieutenant. and
that j. r. Courtney had been selected
second lieutenant.
The troops headquarters are now at
Trinidad, and 1t will go through the
regular course of training when the
fall drilling Of the guard begins. The
troop is the one which the general re-
ported to the State Senate during the
special session Of the Legislature as
composed almost entirely of employees
of the coal corporations in the Trini
dad district
Company of Trinidad, the infantry
organization Of the guard there, will
begin drill again. and it will fix the
time for the election of second lieu
tenant. Company b also participated
in the Ludlow fight, but it then con-
sisted mostly of men transferred from
other companies. General Chase says
most OF the old members have re-
turned to the southern district.
Troop f. OF Walsenburg. which like.
wise took part in the Ludlow battle,
Is to be known henceforth as the sec
ond squadron Of Battery A.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
HORDE OF HUNGRY
JOB SEEKERS BEG
PRESIDENTS FAVOR
Pack of Democrats, Defeated
in Tuesdays Election, De-
scend on White House.
Nothing to Feed Them.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-Presldent Will
son today awoke to face again hungry
horde of office seekers. The pack con-
sisted OF members OF Congress and others
who had fallen by the way In the recent
election. Tho attitude of the White House
was their main concern
Little hope was held out to the fallen
Secretary Tumulty was forced to exert his
powers of diplomacy to placate the per
sistent. who insisted their injuries be
dressed by the Administration. Mr.
Tumulty pointed out there was little left
on the "pie counter. for the President
to give out, He added that what was at
his chiefs disposal consisted largely of
jobs requiring technical training, and,
therefore, were not to be thought OF in
connection with spellbinding members OF
the party.
As n matter of fact, all President Will
son has of much account to give are the
places on the Interstate Trade Commits
sion. These appointments the President
is expected to make within the next ten
days or two weeks but It Is known he
will not let politics interfere in selecting
the personnel Of the commission.
As a result there are many disappointed
Tame ducks in Washington today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
PASTORS "NEW STANDARDS"
Preacher Says "Billy" Sunday Will
Change Their Ethics.

New standards OF ethics" Will be
established for the clergymen of Phlla-
delphla through the preaching here this
winter of "Bllly" Sunday. the baseball
evangelist, according to the Rev. George
w. wellburn, pastor of the Second Pres
byterian Church, Scranton. in an address
on the effects OF the Sunday campaigns
given before the Brotherhood of Andrew
and Philip in the Bethany Church Broth
erhood House, 22d and Bainbrldge streets,
last night.
your preachers will need more religion
after Sunday has stirred Philadelphia"
declared the Scranton clergyman.
C. Percy Fox presided at the service,
the Rev. George G. Dewey, general secre-
tary of the Sunday Campaign Committee,
spoke In the interests of the $1,000 Bible
class men movement, and others particl-
patlng in the program were the Rev. DIR.
Rufus w Miller and the Rev. r. Howard
Taylor.
The pastors expressed the opinion that
Councils adoption of a resolution. pre-
sented by Common Councilman w. ].
Milligan, granting the privilege of erect
ing the Sunday Tabernacle on the Public
Library site, at 19th and Vine streets. as
sured the location of the big revival tenn
pie at that place. The trustees OF the
library will probably meet in a few days
and grant the request for the use of the
property made by the Sunday Campaign
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
IA STATES PROHIBIT
SALE OF ALCOHOLIC
LIQUOR ALTOGETHER
Four States Added to Dry
List in Tuesdays Election.
Score Have Local Option
Laws.

CHICAGO, Nov. 6.-Fourteen States now
have laws prohibiting the sale of alcoholic
beverages. The II include four States
added to the dry" list as the result OF
Tuesdays election. On the face of the
returns prohibition has just been adopted
by Arizona, Washington, Oregon and Col
orado The States which prohibit the
sale of liquor are:
Arizona, Mississippi Tennessee
Colorado, North Carolina. Virginia.
Georgia, North Dakota, Washington
Kansas, Oklahoma, West Virginia.
Maine. Oregon,
Alabama at one time adopted a prohi-
bition amendment, but later rescinded It..
South Carolina also is largely prohibi-
tion under various acts.
In addition, score of States have local
option laws.
Not only did the men and women voters
of California bury Statewide prohibition
on Tuesday by majority that may reach
close TO 100000, but they adopted a refer
endum amendment prohibiting another
vote on the question within a period of
eight years
Ohio also defeated prohibition by a large
majority.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
JUSTICE STEWART TO QUIT
BENCH FOR PRIVATE LIFE
Defeated Candidate for Supreme
Court May Succeed Him Temporarily.

Court May Succeed Him Temporarily.
Justice John Stewart, of Chambersburg,
will resign as a member OF the Pennsyl-
vania Supreme Court before the court be-
gins its session in Philadelphia next
month, according to his associates. a
desire to retire to private life because of
the arduous duties and his slightly inn
paired health prompts the Justices re.
tirement. his friends say.
Justice Stewart Is now approaching his
10Th year, and has told many friends he
believed he Is entitled to a rest. He was
elected In 1906 to a 21-year term, and, con-
sequently, has served nine years. Justice
Stewart was known as the first state
wide reformer."
He ran against Judge Beaver and Rob-
ert r. Pattison as an independent candi-
date for Governor in 1882. and his strength
was so great that he divided the Repub-
lican vote, defeating Beaver.
He wns n member of the famous 1SS0-84
State Senate, and President Judge Of
the S0th District from 1886 to 1906
After Justice Stewart resigns there will
be two vacancies in the Supreme Court.
The term of Chief Justice d. Newlin Fell
expires on January next. Justice Fell's
successor was elected on Tuesday last
and returns so far indicate the election
of Judge Robert S. Frazer, of Pittsburgh.
over Judge George Kunkel, of Harris
burg. The defeated Supreme Court candi-
date. a dispatch from Harrisburg states.
will probably be appointed to the other
vacancy until tine next nonpartisan cleo
ton, in 1916. should Justice Stewart resign.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
NAVY MEN IN PITTSBURGH
Visit Said to be in Relation to Es-
tablishment-of Armor Plant.

NetbNs-AAAASAS VI al 1llO1
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 6.-The possibility
of Pittsburgh becoming the site of the
new armor plate plant TO be erected by
the Government received further confr-
nation, when Rear Admiral Joseph
Strauss. chief of the Ordnance Bureau Of
the Navy, accompanied by Lieutenant
Commander Claude c. Bloch and Lieu
tenant Earl Cook, arrived here yesterday
on a tour of inspection of the sites Of
tered the Government several months ago
Armiral Strauss was reticent, but the re-
port from Washington was that his visit
has to do with the establishment of the
Government factory and was for the pur-
pose of getting points which will guide
the Government in its future actions"
Admiral Strauss and the other men,
bers of the board will visit the Carnegie
Steel Company and the Carbon Steel
Company, where Government armor plate
is made.
The commission named at the last ses-
sion OF Congress to investigate and report
on the feasibility of building Govern
ment armor plate plant consists of Sena-
tor Tillman. chairman of the Senate Com
mittee on Naval Affairs; Representative
Padgett, chairman of the House Commit
tee, and Admiral Strauss. who was desig-
mated by Secretary of the Navy Daniels.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
5000 PARENTS PROTEST
AGAINST POOR SCHOOLS
Germantown, Chestnut Hill and Oak
Lane Stand Together for Change.


Lane Stand Together for Change.
Three thousand parents of pupils at
tending the public schools of German
town. Chestnut Hill and Oak Lane are
enthusiastic today over the prospects for
new schools to replace the present
structures. which they denounce as in
adequate. Fully this number attended n
mass-meeting last night at the Lutheran
Parish House, Germantown avenue and
Southampton avenue.
The meeting was under the auspices OF
the Chestnut Hill Business Mems As
ecciation and the j. c. Gilbert Home
School Association. william T. Tilden,
a member of the Board OF Education,
and president of the Union League, was
the principal speaker.
Other speakers were Samuel Houston,
Jr, Franklin Spencer Edmonds. Oscar
Gerson, Samuel ]. Randall. Samuel B.
Scott and Holman White. district school
superintendent for Germantown and
Chestnut Hill. The chairman of the meet
ing was Pringle Borthwich, president of
the Business Mems Association.
Resolutions declaring the present school
building in Chestnut Hill to be inade-
quate poorly ventilated and not properly
equipped with fire escapes were unani-
mously adopted. Mr.. Tilden in his ad-
dress ventured the opinion that Chestnut
Hill would get a new school this year.
A boosting committee to have the forces
OF Chestnut Hill, Germantown and Oak
Lane work in cooperation for new and
modern school buildings was named by
the chairman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
NEW JERSEY WOMEN,
SEEKING SUFFRAGE,
CONVENE IN CAMDEN
Letter From Minister, De-
nouncing the Cause"
Causes Laughter Among
300 Delegates at Conven-
ton.

Three hundred delegates from all parts
OF New Jersey registered this morning at
the opening session Of the gath annual
convention of the New Jersey Woman
Suffrage Association, which began its
sessions In the Camden Councils Cham
ber Mrs. f. f. Feickert, of Dunellen,
president of the association, welcomed
the delegates. After a reception and
meeting of the executive board the con-
vention was opened with prayer.
The morning was devoted to business
meetings Reports were read by Mrs.
c. P. Eaton, Jersey CITY, secretary Mrs.
Edward olmstead Elizabeth, treasurer.
and Mrs. Arthur Hunter, Montclair, au-
ditor.
Considerable merriment was caused
when Mrs. Mabel Farrady, chairman OF
the Committee OF Church Work. read "A
letter from the Rev. George Donaldson,
Of Cedar Lake denouncing suffrage. The
Rev. Mr.. Donaldson was replying to a
form letter sent out to New Jersey min
listers, asking what they thought OF suf-
fraBe. Most of them replied favorably,
1iAs CdLlhuy TepOTIeut ana Inen reao
Doctor Donaldson's letter.
He is known to be very rabid on the
subject of suffrage" Mrs. Farrady ex-
planned when she had read the letter The
letter was, in effect. as follows:
Il am more of a biologist than a the
oloEist. l know that neither man nor
woman is a complete unit. They should
not be too strongly individualized. IL
suffrage were in force the State would
be the only Home. Suffrage will break
up the Home. That Is one of the reasons
why 1 am opposed to II. 1 hope we shall
never see suffrage in New Jersey"
pronounced giggling rose in the hall
while Mrs Farrady was reading the FIRST
part of the letter. When she reached
Mr.. Donaldsons prediction about free
love and eugenics there were hearty
laughs. Mrs. Fartady's statement that
Mr.. Donaldson was known to be very
rabid," was the only comment the letter
provoked. No action was taken on II.
Suffrage In New Jersey In 1915 was
prophesled by Mrs. Feickert II had been
indorsed by all political parties. she said
and there seemed to be nothing in the
way of a victory. Mrs. Feickert an
swered the antl-suffrasists' accusation
that suffragists would be better off help
ing the destitute in Europe than working
for votes by saying that votes for women
would be potent force in putting an
end to wars.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
ELECTION AFTERMATH
Wholesale Arrests Threatened by
18th Ward Opponents.

Wholesale arrests are promised in the
18th Ward as the result of the battle
waged there between the Organization
and Washington party workers before
election. Although Register of Wills Shee.
han carried the ward for the Organlza-
tlon, the victorious Republican for Select
Council. Oscar Levy. had one man ar
rested yesterday for libel.
Abraham L. Weinstock, $50 Brown
street defeated Washington party can
didate for Congress in the Sd District
was held under 5000 bail for court by
Magistrate Campbell yesterday. charged
with issuing booklets questioning Levy's
sincerity.
I. Irwin Jackson, counsel for Levy, said
today he expected to have warrants issued
for the arrest of all members of the Wash
ington party's 18th Ward Executive Com
mittee on the same charge. Washington
party supporters also threaten to have
warrants issued for Organization workers
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
ROOSEVELT CALLED TRAITOR
Former Friend Charges Colonel At
tempted to "Assassinate" Party.

LYONS, n. Y. Nov. 6.-State Commit
teeman Charles II. Belts sent caustic
and retrospective letter last evening to
his former friend, Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt. In II Mr.. Belts says:
when the Christians erect n monu-
ment to perpetuate the memory of Judas
Iscariot, and the patriots erect a monu-
ment to perpetuate the memory of Ar
mold, then, and not until then, will you
be welcomed back TO the ranks of the
Republican party.
THE Republican party. with n gener-
Gus hand. showered upon you all the
honors within its gift. 1t nursed you
from obscurlty to worldwide fame, and
then because 1t denied you a third term
the very thing you pledged the Ameri-
can people that you would not take
you started out to assassinate that party,
not only in the nation, but in every State
in tho Union"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
WILL ESTABLISHES FREE BED
William Lutz Leaves $1,000 From
$4,000 Estate for Purpose.

$4,000 Estate for Purpose.
A bequest of $4,000 from the $50. 900 es-
tate of William Lutz. late of 1914 Brown
street, will establish free bed in the
German Hospital.
The will, admitted to probate today,
places the bequest In custody of the
German Society and directs that the en-
dowed hospital bed be a memorial to the
decedent and his wife, Sophia L. Lutz.
The rest of the estate is left to eight
brothers and other relatives.
st. Luke's Church of Germantown will
receive $1,000 from the $4,000 estate of
Frank C. GillinGham. late of 3401 Snyder
avenue. The residue OF the estate is
distributed among children and grand
children.
Other wills probated were of the es-
tates OF f. Walton Walker. 6039 Wash
ington avenue, valued at $i4SO0: Estella
r. Holloway. 622 South 4Sth street, S7225;
Charles Shaden, 1909 SAMSON street,
$1,000.
Letters OF administration were granted
in the estates of Robert NJ. Cherry, late
of 212 West Coulter street, valued at
$4,000. and Henry #. BIgley, 512 West
Tabor road, $1,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
SUFFRAGE CLAIMS II STATES
Nevada and Montana Now Placed in
the "Votes for Women" Column.

CHICAGO, Nov. 6-WOmen now claim
full suffrage in II States, as a result OF
Tuesdays election, In which they appar-
entity won the vote in Nevada and Mon
tana. National leaders here also claim
Nebraska and South Dakota.
The II women's suffrage States are
Wyoming, Colorado, Utah. Idaho, Wash
inEton. California, Arizona. Kansas, Ore
gon, Nevada and Montana.
In addition, women vote in the Territory
Of Al0ska.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
KNITTING MILLS BIG ORDER
Working Day and Night on Supplies
foREngland and Belgium.

TssBTICA, n. Y, Nov. 6.-Orders for 35 900
dozen suits of underclothing and $1,000
sweaters have been received by a knitting
mill in this city from the British and
Belgian Governments. An extra force
will be put to work at once. and the mill
operated night and day in three shifts
to turn out the orders in the shortest
possible time.
The orders are the largest received as
yet in Central New York from the war
ring nations with the possible exception
of the auto trucks ordered by the Russian
Government from a local automobile
manufacturing company.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
HUGE DAM IN AFRICA

The Union of South Africa will build an
irrigation dam in the Transvaal that will
OF water.
The handle OF a new wire carpet beater
is raised several inches from the main
shaft to save its users hands from con-
tact with a carpet.
A Virginia inventors sandpapering ma
chine consists OF an endless belt of sand
paper, driven by two drums that are
rotated by a treadle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
GOLD GUARD" DEMOCRATS PLAN
Will Try to Overthrow Reorganizers
and Name New Leaders.

The "Old Guard" Democrats are laying
plans to overthrow the reorganizers as
leaders Of the party in Philadelphia and
the State. The complete defeat OF the
PaImer-McCormicI-M Morris leadership last
Tuesday has given them courage, and
they have already made some preliminary
plans,
They WIN hold big dinner on jackson
Day, January s. the Tooth anniversary OF
the battle OF New Orleans. Prominent
Democrats of Pennsylvania and OF the
nation will be invited to speak The
dinner will be preliminary to lining up
for next years primaries. when success
sors to Magistrates Belcher, Boyle and
Grelis are to be chosen. They are reor-
ganlzatlon men, and the Old Guard win
run candidates against them and also
try to capture the minority county COM
misslonershlp now held by Frank ]. Cor
man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-06
E1pset No Loeal submarins nids

While officials OF the William cramp
Ship and Engine Building Company ana
the New York Shipbuilding COMPANY
were noncommittal Jodsy when asked
whether the local shipyards would sub
NIT bids for the new and distinct type OF
submarine which will surpass submarines
Of the German US class. Il Is not be-
lieyed that they will enter bids for the
submarine which will be opened at the
Navy Department on December rs. II a
believed the craft win be built In Massa-
chusetts