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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
LOCAL JAPANESE AND WHITE
GIRL OF BAKER ARE WEDDED

Harry Arata, a former Pendleton
Japanese, and Harriet Allen. a
white girl of Baker. are now man and
wife, having secured a marriage IL
cense in weiser, Idaho, last Saturday
and having been married there that
same evening. The bride did not ac-
company the Japanese 10 the clerks
office to secure the license but re-
mained in rooming house while the
permit was being obtained. The jus
tice OF the peace performed the cere-
monN
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
limos ExtradItIon Fought.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Nov. 10
Victor f. Innes and Mrs. Innes were
Iemanded to the custody of officers
from Fulton county Georgia, by
Judge Anderson, in the district court
here.
The attorney for the Inneses Inn
mediately filed an exception to the
courts ruling and gave notice OF ap-
eal The prisoners will be held here
pending the decision of the appeal.
They are charged with misappropria-
ton OF trust funds at Atlanta.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

LA GRANDE, ore, Nov. 1s.-wil-
liam Herrer. an employe Of the
Grande Ronde Lumber company, was
killed at the Whisky Creek camp of
the company, near Hilgard. Herrer,
who was camhook man, had step
ped in front of the roller way on
which were a number of logs in po-
sition to be sent down to the me-
chanical loader,
A large log caught him and crushed
him, death being instantaneous. He
was about 40 years Of age and un-
married.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
NEWS SUMMARY

General.
Thousands pay honor to memory OF
late Lord Roberts in London.
Turkish government expected to re-
fuse TO uphold Smyrna authorities
regarding incident over U. S. S. Ten
neSsee.
France Is prepared for long war.
Russians make terrific effort to
crush Germans In Russian Poland.
Local.
National Woolgrowcrs' Association
urges growers TO hold for good prices.
City Pound is abolished by council,
Move to raise car load of flour for
Belgians meets with liberal response.
PendletOn high school will have
Thanksgiving game with An-StaTs.
Former local Jap weds white girl.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
Montenegrins arc Reaten.

LONDON. Nov. 19,-The following
wireless dispatch was received from
Berlin by the Marconi Wireless Tele-
graph company:
"In the latest fighting against the
Servians and Austrians captured AZ
guns and 81 machine guns.
After three days fighting the Aus
trians defeated the Montenegrins
near Frabowr. The Servians are now
concentrating three divisions in forti-
fled position south Of Belgrade"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

That the price Of wool next spring
will be high and that growers should
insist on good prices II they are asked
to contract their wool is the advice
OF the National Woolgrowers associ-
alton. official organization of the
woolgrowers OF the United States. The
following message from the office of
Dr. :. w. Mcclure, secretary. was re-
ceived by the East oregonian this
afternoon:
salt Lake. Utah, Nov. 10, 1914.
East oregonian,
Pendleton. oregon.
At the present time the prospect
for wool prices next year seem very
bright There is distinct shortage
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

Smyrna authorities. even If the later
should prove to have been belliger-
ent.
More than this. much reliance was
placed on the influence Of the Ger
mans who dominate Turkey and who
are on the frlendliest terms with the
United States.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s.-Explan-
ations from American Ambassador
Morgenthau at Constantlnople and
Captain Decker OF the United States
cruiser Tennessee concerning the in
oident at Smyrna when the American
flag was fired upon by Turkish land
batteries. were still being awaited to-
day at the state and navy depart
ments.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
FOREST FIRES SWEEPING
OVER CALIFORNIA HILLS
ONE MAN BURNED TO DEATH
MUCH PROPERTY IN PATH
OF THE FLAMES.

oXNARD, Cal. Nov. ls,-Forest
fires are devastating the mills in the
Ventura county hills. F. II. Durham
was burned to death in Lyon Canyon
while fighting the flames. Ranch
houses at East Nordhoff are threat
ened. Resorts and. cottages at Sui
phur Mountain Springs are In the
path OF the flames
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

In the meantime, It was announced
in behalf Of the president, the admin
istration would not permit this coun-
try to become involved in the Euro
pean war through a clash with Tur-
key.
In official circles It was generally
expected that the Constantinople gov
eminent would refuse to uphold the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
Homos OrtIcrctI Vacated.

AMESTERDAM, via London, Nov
1O.-The German authorities in Bel
GUM Issued proclamation, accord
ing to the Handelsblad, ordering ev-
Orybody in st. Nicholas and the sur
rounding villages to quit the houses
until further notice "as the Germans
will be practiclng firing in this dis
trict.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
Ashland Bonds validated.

ASHLAND, ore, Nov. l9.--The
proposed and much discussed char
ter amendment empowering the COM
mon council to issue additional bonds
for water and light purposes when so
authorized by a majority OF the elect
ors was carried by s67 majority.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
DEATH SENTENCE 4
COMMITTED BY WEST I

SALEM, Ore. Nov. 1S.-Gov-
ernor West commuted to life
Imprisonment the sentence OF
death imposed on John Arthur
Pender. convicted OF the mur-
der of Mrs, Daisy Wehrman,
and her young son in Column
bia county, two years ago. The
Communication followed an inn
passioned plea by John Logan,
Pender's counsel, while the
wife, mother and sister of the 4
man to whom the executive Z
clemency was extended. listened
with mute appeal in their tear
full eyes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

PARIS. Nov. 1s.-The allies were
making a determined attempt today
to cut the kaiser's line or communi'
cation north OF Arras The British
were taking leading part. Their aim
was TO swing the line eastward with
Arras as a pivot. forcing the Ger
mans back.
An unconfirmed rumor was current
the Germans have evacuated Lille and
that the allies have occupied It. The
fighting was sanguinary, It was re-
ported.
Canronadlng was very violent be-
tween Nieuport and Ypres but no no.
table changes have occurred in the
lines In this region.
Til. French suffered appalling loss
es on Wednesday at Chaivancourt,
following the capture Of the western
part OF the village. The Germans
lad mined It. As soon as they evac-
uated and the French we're in posses
sion. the mines were exploded with
deadly effect.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
senator Jones nj CapitaI

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1s,-Senator
Jones, Washington. returned to the
capital to remain for the short ses-
sion of congress.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

LONDON, Nov. 1s.-Pneumonia
snj rheumatism are killing and Grip
pling more men in Belgium than bull
lets, the war office admitted. Every
day the Germans are forced to spend
in a cold wet trench was declared to
be a gain for the allies but It was
owned the latter were suffering ter
flbly. too. Efforts to drain the
trenches have been unsuccessful.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
WIZ TROOPS
RtlolSE GERMANS
IN FIERCE FIGHT
Kaiser's Forces Attack First Line of
Entertainments Of Allies But are
Forced to Retire.
DISEASE IS WORKING HAVOC
Germans and Allied Forces Suffering
from Effects OF Damp in Belgium
Trenches Full OF water and
Men Crippled With Rheumatism
Fighting Continues.

PARIS, Nov. 19.-"The Germans
attacked our first line Of trenches at
Tracy-le-Val on Tuesday" announc-
ed the Bordeaux war office. "but a
vigorous attack by the Algerian con-
tingent repulsed them heavily. Ar
tillery fire in the north was particu-
larly violent from the sea to the riv-
er Lys. Our positions in the Argon-
mes has been maintained. Otherwise
there is nothing to report"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
FRANCE PREPARED
TO WAGE STRUGGLE
TO DECISIVE END
First American Correspondent to See
Behind the Scenes" Tells of
Plans for Long War.
FRENCHMEH ARE DETERMINED

Optimism Prevails Everywhere and
the Army Is Sure IL Can OutIast
the Germans-Joffre Is Conserving
Ills Men-Wounded Anxious 20 Re-
turn TO Fight.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19
TURKISH GOVERNMENT EXPECTED TO REFUSE TO
UPHOLD SMYRNA AUTHORITIES Who FIRED ON A
LAUNCH FROM THE j. S. CRUISER TENNESSEE

Apology Anticipated Washington Officials Stat and Navy Departments Awaiting
Explanations Incident From Captain Decker the Warp Administration
Determined Not Permit This Country Become Involved European
Through Clash With Turkey.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

BERLIN. Nov. 19.-German gains
west of st. Quentin and Roye in
Northern France. were officially re-
ported. 1t was stated the German
positions at Arras and Ypres have
been strengthened since new big guns
reached the front. That the floods
were hampering operations / Belgium
was admitted.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

CONsTANTINoPLE, Nov. 19.-It
was officially announced that the
Turks have occupied Kalatulnahl,
Egypt.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

The East Greg nlan has the largest paid
circulation OF AM paper In Oregon, east OF
Portland and oye twice the circulation IN
Pendleton Of any other newspaper.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-11-19

Forecast for Eastern Oregon, by tho
UnitcSi states weather Observer
at Portland.
Tonight and Friday cloudy. prob
ably rain or snow. warmer tonight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-09-03

OWNERS NAME
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
FIRE DESTROYS P0WERHOUsE..
AT BRANDYWINE SPRINGS
Skating Rink at Park Also Falls
Victim to Flames. H.

WILMINGTON, Del, Sept 13.-frire
early this morning destroyed the skating
rink owned by w. w. McCool. at Brandy
wine Springs Park, and the auxiliary
powerhouse of the Peoples Railway Com
pany. A number of houses in the suburb
known as the Cedars, were threatened. A
call was sent to Wilmington. and several
Wilmington fire companies responded, but
the rink and powerhouse were gone when
they arrived. '-'
The skating rink has been out of service
for some time and the powefhouse was
kept as an emergency plant. The cur
rent for the amusement park in the sum-
mer season Is furnished by an electric
company in Wilmington. but the other
plant which was formerly used was kept
to be put into service in case of an
emergency. The loss on the skating rink
is estimated at $1,000. The loss on the
power plant will run close to $4,000.
The skating rink building was a por-
tion OF the water exhibit booths which
formerly stood in the court of City Hall,
In Philadelphia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
ToDAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

TIminio Falcone. Bryn MawF. ana CataFna
Larl Maiaby 1894 z. Chelten ave. and Emma
r, Hllner 3+5l Frankfort ave-
Johr Welsh, 2S3I North sth 81, ana Lille
Van Allen. 1908 ShackamaNon ST;
Emma ID. saul, 202i p HsEIsrd st.
Enick Schwartz SO2 Calowhili ST., and Esther
Joni, SU2 CallOwhill ST.
William Brown 1910 Rodman ST., and Mary
Woodards. III North FELTON, 81,
Fred Meisterink, 05l North Warnock at. and
Gusse Berger, 40 Van Horn st.
D0X l. Noge. 1913 Lehigh ave, and Ruth III.
Mary Mitchell l69l Montrose ST.
sam spltckoh. 1926 n. 18th st.. and Marie
PanEsch, III Harrison 81.
Milton X. Myers. 1879 5. Broad st.. ana Ethel
X. Altshuler. 5t53 Hlyerford ave.
Francis v. HorahAn, 1871 Crease st., and
Elizabeth z. shaw. 1l3l Belgrade 81.
Luigi ROmRsco. 2os Carpenter at, and Annie
Marinelli. eos Carpenter 81:
David Robinson, liil Pemberton St, and
katherine Griffin, l41t Pemberton ct.
Allan l.. Leland. 542i Pine St. and Lille
A. AorrIs S54 n. 54:n 81.
Jc seph a. Eisenhart, All W. Penn at, and
Marguerite X. Dunn, 2i4O y. Merylue 81,
Antonio Isopa, New Castle Del, AMI Maria
CalNaresc, New Castle, Del.
Vernon A. Benham. lI29 \. PARK ave. and
lola r. Brown, lI29 Park ave.
Elizabeth r. Medon, 800 Columbia ave, ana
Hannah Cohen, 1911 s. 9th II
Rudolph schiller 1921 Green ST., ana Helen
Klein. Seeans. "a,
Z Thf't zoo y, llth q.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
DEATHS


sAUNDERs,--on September ~, 1914. HENRY
Funeral ON Tuesday, from 2T1e Concord avs,
camden, N 3. fnterment Arlington Gene.
sCOf'LLER.--At Eikton, Md, on September
TO- 1914, DR. GERALD f., son os Rev. John
O.. and Mary r. Scouller, Relatives AMI
friends are invited TO attend the funeral serv-
ices on Monday afternoon, at 2 O'Clock, ak
the apartments OF oliver II, Bair 1920 Chest-
nut ri.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 13, 1914 GEORGE
N, husband Of Mary T.. Sourbeer, aged ~
years. Funeral services Tuesday, at 7i8o
j.. M, at his late residence, 1920 North 6fst
81. 1nterment at Harrisburg Cemetery, Har-
TiEMASN.@on September f3. 1918. KATIE
III. wife Of Joseph \. Tiemann, aged 81 years.
Funeral services on Thursday at p. M, at
her late residence, 2i2i East B"s ave.
1nterment private, East Cedar Hill CemeteIy.
ETTERIEIN.--On September IL. le1A. JO-
SEPH sMALLWooD VBTTERLEIN. Rela-
tives and friends are invited TO attend the
o'clock, al his late residence. 42t2 Spruce ct.
1nterment private. -
yOGEL-On september ~, 1914, SADIE
NOGEI, aged 4i years. Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend the funeral serv ces on
her late residence, I24 North Sth At. trear).
Interment private, at Adath Jeshurun Ceme-
WO0LERY.--on September 131014 ELLEN,
widow Of Nimrod Woolery. Funeral services
on Wednesday at II q. m, at the chapel OF
Andrew j. Bair & Son 10th and Arch SITS.
Intorment private.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
MAN COMMITS SUICIDE:
WOMAN FAILS IN ATTEMPT
Two Victims Of Poison, Taken Several
DAYS Ago, Die in Hospitals.

One man committed suicide yesterday
and two women who swallowed poison tab
let's several days previous died In hospi-
tails. A woman made an unsuccessful at
tempt at suicide.
Despondent because he was unable to
obtain work at his trade rs a carpenter,
owing 10 falling eyesight, Charles Trout,
81 years old, 154S North Opal street,
committed suicide at his home yesterday
by inhaling illuminating gas Several
months ago, according TO the mans wife,
he lost his work because of poor eyesight.
Since then he had become partially blind
and feared that he would lose his sight
entirely. He brooded over the matter and
yesterday was found with gas tube fast
ened in his mouth.
Catharine Orr, 10 years old, 1924 South
Thirteenth street, died in ST. Agnes Hos
pitai from the effects OF O number, of
poison tablets she had swallowed on Au-
gust 2S, mistaking them for headache
pills.
Mrs Madge Tolbert, 80 years old 1893
Ellsworth street, died at the Polytechnic
Hospital as the result of taking poison
with suicidal intent, She swallowed the
lotion on September 3, and had been In
the hospital since then.
Lena Kicks, 35 years old 431 Galloway
street, jumped from the roof OF her home
In an unsuccessful attempt TO end her life.
According to the police, the woman wor-
ried because she was ordered to be sent
10 the Philadelphia Hospital on account
of being partly demented. Her injuries
Will probably, prove serious.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
DEATHS

II O'Clock 1nterment Holy sepuichro Gene
MATRER.--suddenly,. on September 10. 1914
oTTILtB n. N. MAURER, daughter Of the
Asst. Asst s1pi. &c Of the lutheran $ offpsS6sns aemc
$3.50 Germantown ave. Mt. Airy. RELATIVES sIys9
ssrylees s snuS on ii" wednesday t afternoon @ at
o'clock In the chapel Of the Home interment
private, at German Lutheran temg'ery -.
McHALE.--on September 13. 1914. FRANCIS
j., son Of the late Peter and Elizabeth Nc
rom AXE bompson 1 st Nest pRiadepha
High Mass at Church Of Our Mother Of Sor,
rows, at 10 a. m. Interment at Cathedral
MIIiICR-on September -. 1914, ED
MiIiicE, aged IS years. Funeral on tuesday,
ut 2 y. m, from West Chester road. Upper
paLhy; Delaware. County. ,o,,r,,,,,,,
husband Of Mary Moehrle, son OF Francis AID
tho late Philip Moehrle Duo notice OF fi-
denee rst 2sal Il. E''i 2stb st. 'O''' '''' - '''
M0REHEAD..In ,I.an,Sad,o,wnsi ,p9dlaTfS Delaware CO"
widow. 6f .Giuetayus X. Moorhead. Funeral
Lonsdowne, Pa, on Welnesday. at p. m,
lnterrnent private a. Mt. Peace CcmeteTry,
MORGAN. husband Of the late Jennie Nor
gan and son Of the late John and Ann Nor
from his late residence, 1923 5, iTth u.
High Mass at st. RitaE Church at 10 a. n.
s.; .Joseph's Hospital, ROSE MuLHQ2L-
neral, weJnesday, at s 80 a, m. from 282o
Green st. Solemn High Requiem Mass at st.
Francis Xavier's Church. at 10 a. m.
Million september 49, 1914. at her late
residence, G}2O Ovcrbrook ave, SUSAN jan u
NULL, IN her SIth year Due notice OF to-
neral VIII be given.
MURPHY.-On September 49, 1918. SARAH
FRA Noes MURPHY, wife Of Thomas y.
Murphy. Funeral services on Wednesday 81
2.@O 4. m, at the residence OF her husband,
jefferson ST. West MunHyunk Interment
private, at Westminster Cemetery.
N2LAASn S Rs 9 Issr a 1914 ttvScs %ihAM x M
residence Of his son, William e. Nolan. 20
Albert ave. Aldan. Delaware County, Oh
Wednesday. September 10 at . p. m. Inter
ucut at Arlington Cemetery. Funeral serv-
O'DOSSELL.-On September IL 1914. NORA
day Al $50 a. M from 2ll2 SUr.h
~. Solemn Requiem High Mass at the Church
of the Visitation. az ~ "a. m.
ORR.-At his home. 1I2 central aye. East
GSHFfAhfRLEs W. ORR fTsye' Formerly Of this tft5 c5.
Funeral services will he held at the home OF
hts mother. Mrs. Joseph Orr. 22g :. Miliicl
st., West Philadelphia, on Tuesday, Septem-
ber 10, at p. IN.
OILTON.-o9 September 1o,1914. CHARLES
day at . a m. at his late residence. 2l30
Arch St Interment strictly private.
POHLIG.--On september IL, 1918, EDWARD
r.. beloved husband Of Anna POhilE. Rclu-
tivos and friends also members of Union
News Relief Association, Progressive Assem-
Department OF the Bell Telephone Company
Of Pennsylvania, are invited to attend the
funeral services, on Wednesday afternoon az
= o'clock, at his late residence. 2iJ south
Ggl ST. Intermcnt at Mount Peace Cemeter5.
Remains may be viewed Tuesday evening.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
GEORGE TO HEAD REPUBLIC
Will Probably Be Made Manager Of
Freeville Institution,

ITHACA, N. Y, Sept. 1.-THE executive
committee OF the. Board of Trustees of
the George Junior Republic has voted 10
attempt to keep that institution open. 1t
has been decided to recommend to the
board OF trustees that William r. George
be placed in charge as manager. and the
committee expresses the belief that the
new management can meet the. existing
debt of 5000.
Mr.. George told the executive committee
that it would be impossible to keep the
republic open under the financial condi-
tions that had prevailed in Freeville for
a few years past. but that the republic
could be run successfully Mr.. George
also limited that II the State Board of
Charities sought to take over the republic
no would organize rival institution on
grounds adjoining the republic belonging
to him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
ELIZABETH BARRY HEPBURN

Elizabeth Barry Hepburn, wife of w.
Horace Hepburn, an attorney, of 1I2S
Pine street, died yesterday at her sum
mer hrme in Atlantic City after short
illness. Mrs. Hepburn was great grand
niece of Commodore John Barry, and a
granddaughter of Commodore Bainbridge.
She was a member of the board of man.
ayers of the Infants Hospital, and of the
parish of st. Stephens Protestant EpIs-
copal Church. She is survived by her
husband, a daughter and six sons.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
CONTRACTOR SUES CITY
Seeks to Recover Money Deducted
for Pavement Repairs.

David Peoples. contractor. sued the
city in the Municipal Court today to re-
cover 800, which he claims was improp-
erly deducted from his bill. In Septem-
ber, 1912, the city awarded contract TO
Peoples for the reconstruction OF main
sewers. Part OF the work consisted of
the building OF a sewer in Chestnut street,
from 42d TO 43d street.
While the work was progressing on the
south side OF The street. the United Gas
Improvement Company. Peoples says. tore
up the sidewalk on that side to get at
it's gas mains The city repaved the
sidewalk and charged the cost siOO TO
Peoples. When the contractor was paid
for his work this amount was deducted
The contractor declares that he had moth
ing to do with the tearing up of the
sidewalk.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
REV. ROBERT E. L. JARVIS
BETHANY's PASTOR RESIGNS

The Rev. DR.. r. E. L., Jarvis Will
Join Evangelical Extension Work.
Much to the surprise ot the majority
Of his congregation, the Rev. DR.. Rob-
ert B. l.. Jarvis has resigned the pas
torate of Bethany Presbyterian Church.
He gives up his work to become director
of the evangelical extension department
of Stony Brook Presbyterian Assembly,
a position which will take him to all
parts of the United States. 81 2
Members of the congregation are to
meet on Wednesday night, September q,
to take action on DIR. Jarvis resignation
and to consider the selection OF a sue
cessor. John Wanamaker was largely
instrumental in bringing DIR. Jarvis TO
Bethany, and. because of the strong at
tachment between the pastor and him
self, he said he could not cast his vote
to consider the resignation. '
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
JOHN Il. CAMPBELL

John II. Campbell. a mining engineer
and chemist, of 4il4 SAMSON street, who
was superintendent of several big mines
in Arizona, Nevada and other Western
States, ard owned large mines in Mexico,
died Saturday He had returned to Phila-
delphia shortly after the trouble In Mexico
began. Mr.. Campbell attended the
Friends School, at Fifteenth and Race
streets and was graduated from the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania In 1875. His i'll
ness, due to q stroke OF apopleXy, lasted
about four months. He Is survived by a
widow and four children.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
IDEATHS OF A DAY
WILLIAM H. COOPER
Select Councilman Long Had Been
Identified With Politics.

William II. Cooper select Councilman
from the 18th Ward died of heart disease
at his home, 7l2 North Third street yes
terday, He was stricken suddenly while
talking with friends at Third street and
Farnount avenue and died at his home.
; Mr.. Cooper had been identified with 18th
Ward politics for many years. He served
two terms in Common Council He was
elected !tO Select Council last December.
He was a member of the Elks and OF the
18th Ward Republican Executive Commit
tes. He Is survived by a widow, two sons
and a daughter.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
OBITUARY NOTES

EDWARD +. PotIG. OF 245 South 82d
Street, for many years with the commercial
department of the Bell Telephone Company
died at his ohme yesterday after short
Illness The, funeral will he held from his
home on Wednesday afternoon, at o'clock.
MRS. JANE H., HOWELL, widow of, Joseph
b. Howell, an artist. died yesterday. The
funeral will be held at two o'clock Wednes-
dav afternoon from the home OF hpr son in Jaw,
H. @. Seybert, 1907 Christian street,
MRS MARY PARKER KELLY, wife of
william Kelley, an attorney died at her home
year. ' "T
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-14
LOSES FINGER I'm MOTOR

Bertha Knoelke. years old, of 500
SEVILLE street, lost the little finger of her
right hand this morning when she stuck
1t into the motor of an electric wash
ipg machine, operated by her mother,
Mrs, Henry 1<noelke. The finger was
cut Off. The child was taken to st.
Timothy's Hospital