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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
Bowie Entrieg for Tomorrow

First race. selling, maiden a-year-oIds 5Is
furongs-'Lady BryH, 9s; Frllls a3 Duke
Of Dunbar. iO6: Uncle Fitz 100; Norus no.
Aston, ne sLeds, 9S EmsIda lu3: Col.
Dsndal, los; Jane, 1903; Ischgablbble no:
Northern Light, ia.
second race selling for 8-year-oIis and I'D.
3 furongs- Castara, 05; otto Foto l0S
HenpeCk. 1O5; Trap. 1OT Amsricus I0S; Or.
pougherty, m: Miss Rrush, iO2: Martre.
l95 PoDtefract, iOI: L'AIslon, los; Clntop.
Third race selling. for 3-year-olls and IN
turlopgs The Parson, 100; CaHnock tOi
IuIan 100 Lord Welles, los ToproCk 100 .
Faithful, tU3; Nsilchen, 700; Charley Brown,
los Aviatress. lOI Haldeman los; Captain
Jacobs 100.
Fourth race, selling, for 8-year-olds and up
mile and 20 yards Miss Barn Harbor 9i (:
Armor lO5. The Busyb0iy, lO6 Conhdo IUi /:
sAstroloRsr 100. Little England lOs
Fifth race selling, for 3-year-olds and Id
furlongs-Colors, l0i: Csnto, ZOE: Ben
Ounce l0I Humiliation 100 vensta strome
iOg: Phyllis Antoinetts 10; captain Elliott
ia; Chas- Cannell, l0d song Of The VALLEY
700 Eliza6sth Har"ood 100; Surprising. no
six,h race. selling for ssYsaF -olds ana up
] l-la mlls-Otto Flofo u maker I0I;
Or. ceaEsaa.z A 'F2 I27SsAsieh..ri
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
CENTRAL AMERICANS TELL
HOW U. S. CAN TAKE TRADE
Understanding of Their Social Habits
and Business Ways Essential.

and Business Ways Essential.
NEW YORK. Oct. 2-Members and
guests at the Pan American States AS
sociation's reception to the Latin-Ameri-
can Consul Generals we're given ex-
cellent advice as to the best methods to
capture trade enjoyed largely by Great
Britain and Germany in South and Cen
trail American countries.
Speaking Of the customs of the natives
Of those countries, Manuel Gonzales. Com
sui General from Costa Rica in this city,
stated:
'Tf they want to wear red shirts. blue
hats and yellow shoes, do not correct
them; sell them red shirts. blue hats and
yellow shoes and you will make a good
profit from the trade"
He added the time was now ripe for
American merchants to supplant British
and German exporters.
Phanor J. Bder, an attorney and au-
thority on Latin-American laws, stated
Germany and Great Britain obtained the
bulk OF the trade down there because
they understood the social habits and
business ways as we'll as the financial
and banking arrangements In the South
American republics.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
WARS EFFECT ON CHURCH
INCOME HALTS BUILDINGS

Improvements at Bonebrake semin-
ary, Ohio, Abandoned for Present.
The European war has effected the In
come Of the United Brethren in Christ
Church TO such an extent that the ereo-
ton OF several proposed buildings at the
Bonebrake Seminary, in Dayton, o., must
be abandoned for the present. This an
nounoement was made this morning by
the Rev. DR.. c. w. Brewbal1er, Of Day
ton, o., to the East Pennsylvania An
nual Conference of that church, which
iB being held In the Second Church of
the United Brethren in Christ. seth and
Catherine streets. Dr. Brewbaker made
a strong appeal to the conference for
financial and moral support for this in
stitution.
The Rev. ]. W. owen, assistant editor
Of Sunday school literature and the
United Brethren in Christ Publishing
House. outlined the situation of this Day
ton Institution. The building now oocu-
pied by the publishing house Is a 14-story
structure, which. together with land
owned by the company, is valued at
t2,b0o,0o0. The FIRST four floors OF this
building are now used as an Office build
Ing and the reBt of the building In rented
as an ONCE building.
The project has been 30 successful that
on the profits which have accumulated
new four-gtory structure will bo built
and the publishing business conducted
In the new building entirely. AS soon
as possible now office building. re-
sembling that already in use, will be
erected upon ground purchased for the
purpose.
A .u,,,r..rv - A.. 4r.a,,n>~,. rnna.+
sumblttod today shows that the total
receipts from all sources the last year
are ted44s.75, which is an increase over
last years income.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
BOSTON MUSICIANS FOUND
Soloists Marooned Abroad by War All
Located by Management.

BOSTON Oct. Since the outbreak
OF the European war local music lovers
have feared that the NARROWING abroad
OF many members of the Boston Sym
phony Orchestra would prevent this sea-
sons concerts. This concern has been
put TO rest by the announcement that the
symphony season will open October l6.
the musicians having been rounded up
one by one.
The management worked night and day
in locating them and for a time 1t was
feared that many had enlisted in the
armies OF their countries. DR.. Muck will
be on hand for the first concert
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
WAGES WAR OF HIS OWN

German Bombards Trolley Repair
Wagon, Then Beats Hasty Retreat.
Carl Schunan, back hof fertilization
of Rhine wine and patriotism, attacked
a trolley repair wagon at Thirteenth and
Poplar streets this morning.
Schuman had been up all night waiting
for the latest reports from the war. In a
haze he saw the trolley repair wagon
back UP under a sputtering broken troll
ley wire. He Immediately bombarded the
wagon with stones and Hoched the Kaiser
while searching for more ammunition.
Before the surprised repair crew could
gather for an attack, a policeman ap-
peared and Schuman conducted a mas
terly retreat. He retired in such good
order and speed that the policeman could
not overta,ke him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
Deaths

AARONSON.-At Columbus y. j.. on Niuth
Nom MS4 a9f ' .ehE HnbE4A aoase r. On F2sr safh
M1pth. Ses@nih-,laS, H. at D.. m. Ind p
1e,Is e MgosaSld 9"ryydip,s qT4gg!4s; ,
band of Jane r. Allison, aged 20 Year.
Funeral on Monday. a, > ?. m. az rhs res
Interment strictly priga.e. II Norhwoal
Cemetery.
BIGLEY. Suddenly, on September 80, 1914
iG,iiY F. iiGLEi i@n i,l1. o, ihs late @ h Jag,s r.
5l2 Tabor "a
bloch on October !. 1914 FANNIE. wife
Felstiyes ana friends are inyltrd L. attend
The fr,erN on sunday az 10 a 90 i.}m
MeyrTs iofs PsrNsIIe ave. IltermenG an
Rodsph shalnm Cemetery,
BOAI.- on September 20. 1914 ANNA,
srs SGS GSytod to Attend the funeral ssry On
2iS3 soita -@oth St, Intsrmsnt At Cedar hlll
fEiR iasba1d 81 Wl6slmins Brsinnerr., 10
n. yia E643i ESPiT' rai3a P i1'sLdafi 81 iasrmssi
at German Lutheran Cemetery.
CALDWELL. ALBERT. suddenly. az
BOurnemouth. England. September 29th
CALLAHAS.,- On September ~. 1915, VIII
lal tuee heCannl and tEF ate Patrtsk tal-
,,ahan' ,.5, 65ups.al On M9naay. q, $50 m,
Mass at 81 NicbSeiHs" '6Lrc6' an 10 a.. tT'
Iuterment a. New Cathedral cemetery.
o4nPBELIR2P sSPt'smb.T 20 ioli r..
teil. Funeral on saturday. ~ $50 a. ~.
mens AZ Hely Crofs Cemetery.
CHaAAABEks- JAMES CHAMBERS. 5s yFs..
cHEEhNASffHI5o aENSf LA oeS9ssT 4 =, 1919 TAAAEE
atyss and friends ars lnVitsd %
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
Farnum cup Matehes at Merien

II has been decided that the golf
matches for the Farnum Memorial Cup
will be played over the couse of the
Merton Cricket Club at Haverford. The
dates OF the matches, announced prev
iously are October 5th and 9Th, Entries
close tonight with Miss Ethel Maule,
Villanova, Pa The scores made in this
event will count In determining the win
ner OF the silver cross given by tine
Philadelphia Golf Association for the
lowest qualifying score in the local
championship and the lowest score for
the 50 holes in the Farnum cup play.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
WIDOWS HOME SAVED
Workmen's Compensation Commits
sion Advances S2soo On Mortgage.

NEW YORK, Oct 2.-The Workmen's
Compensation Commission advanced $500
yesterday, and took up a mortgage on
the home OF Mrs. Lille T. Garland. now
a dressmaker, 1888 East a5th street, Brook
lyn. 1t is the first time home mas
been saved in such a way.
Her husband, Edward s. Garland. em-
ploye OF the Edison Electric Illuminating
Company, Brooklyn, fell from a pole and
was killed. She was awarded $1,000 to be
paid SIS every two weeks. She will now
be paid in weekly allowances the differ
ence between s2SOO advanced and $4,000
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
ToDAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

william S Murray Jr,. e5os y. Colorado st.,
-, and Violet l.. Hotz. G23 ogontz ave.
william " Frail Harpers Ferry Va. and
IoS SI52 pR y r,G@5 HsaSei HiaPPr iadPP FssT5 Ea
Barbara H.. Ernst 53G \ 5ai 81.
Annie Patterson. 6.l5 CIearview ST.
William Covan. 2I5G Waterloo ST., and Caro-
line Clarke Episcopal Hogpital.
Malcolm Z. Lewis, 6ll2 Jefferson ST.. aud
Edith e. Moore, 2l4l n. Thor st.
Henry Taylor. League island, ami Mary q.
aired velt, 2aI5 y Rosshtl St.. ana Clara
Greenwood. 29i1 y, Rosehiu 81.
Henry T., NHcr, Camden, \, j.. and Cecilia
George r. 1t. Mboume Chestertowu. Mo
ana Dora NJ Mal!oy, Baltimore.
sni E.arI Rausr. aGo9 y. ga 81.
Benjamin r. stewart aUG- y. Iuh ST., and
NSFt5n d. Fisa. $40 Morrda ST.. and
Emma L. Bgack, ~ + Coulter St,
Bessie NJ Battersby, atis \, Broad 81.
William h. Shanklin, 2ll3 Lombard ST., ana
Irene P. Patterson, sll3 Lombard St
ginla =, uueTmul l3t n De~ey st:
Albert Munyezlnos do'5 Amber st" ana
C. S1isP HlrrS ~ Jo6nsop S,o sos e Gih ST., and
Madeline r. Qgick, ISIS \. Broad -.
Eugene RosenJhal columbus; OHIO and sadie
LeslIe PARKER l}is DIST st. aud Naomi r,
Mic6asi Hlssius, goes Webb ST. ana Margarst
YowelI 2GTi Webb st
Joseph u H6ran. Glrardyllls, Pa, ana Annie
Patrick Flynn. tiSl y Gratz 81. and Mari
Dolan 1882 BonilE street.
3 e r. Roisn6sSS' IL 525i cst6sT'as e. D- ''D''''
HaFriseR-s Beecher. Monterey. Cal, aRd
Pfise 2sis \ 5a 49, sad ROs.
"a ~ lith st.
Ps9sss s1ss eliso,'. e924 - ~ a.. and
- Al. aaa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
GERMAN DIPLOMAT ARRIVES
Eludes British Authorities Before
Boarding British Liner.

NEW YORK. Oct. 2.-Arrivins here to-
day on the liner Cedric was Bernard
Goldsaith, in the German diplomatic
service, who is bearing important dis
patches from his Government to the EN-
bassy in Washington. Goldsaith slipped
through England and onto the White
Star liner without being apprehended by
the British authorities.
There were 1903 passengers on the
Cedric, many direct from the war zone.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
MRS. JANE LEv1cK COOKE

Mrs. Jane Levick Cooke. a member of
family that has figured prominently in
Philadelphia history, died yesterday at
her home in Cynwyd. from an attack of
apoplexy. For years Mrs Cooke was a
member OF the Hcksite Friends Meet
ing at Fifteenth and Race streets. Her
husband, William Wilbur James Cooke,
survives
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
ERNEST c. GoEssLER

Ernest c. GOessler proprietor Of the
Fairview House for 35 years. died yes
terday at his home, 2l0l-2OO3 South Broad
street. He came to this country from
Germany 80 years ago He was a mem
ber OF the South Philadelphia Business
Mems Association, the Cannstatter
Verein and the Lu Lu Temple, Goessler
was 10 years old and is survived by three
daughters and a son.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
BACK ELEVATOR FOR DOGS
Tenant Cannot Break Lease Because
Landlord Makes This Ruling.

NEW YORK. Oct, Just because a
landlord refuses 70 permit your dogs to
ride IN an apartment passenger elevator
Is no ground for breaking a lease Mu-
nicipal Court Justice Young settled the
question today when he entered his rul-
ing in the case or a landlord against
Joseph Proskauer, vice president of a
big photographic concern
Proskauer moved out when the land
lord ordered him 10 use the servants
elevator for his dogs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
FAMILIES INHERIT ESTATES
wiils Of 5smes P. Hsnderson snd

Wills Of James p. Henderson and
John ]. Crowley Probated.
Wills admitted to probate today are
those Of James P. Henderson, late OF
$3.50 McCsllum street, whose estate of
t2i,so0 Is distributed In private bequests.
and John J, Crowley, 1858 South Juniper
street, whose $24o2 estate is also dis
tributed among relatives and friends.
Personal property Of Charles F. wig
nall has been appraised at s525oo.51;
James Hoener, s52ssS5, and Arthur Nc
Manus, t2S92,0s.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
viii Bring caldwell,s Body Home

The body OF J. Albert Caldwell, who was
head of the iewelry firm of j. f. Caldwell
& Co. of this city. will be brought
to Philadelphia from Bournemouth, Eng
land. where Mr. Caldwell died several
days ago. Interment will be In Laurel
Hill. James +. Caldwell a son sailed
for England last Tuesday to make ar
rangements for bringing the body here
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
CHARLES C. HoUsEM

Charles C. Housem. formerly in the
laundry business in this city and pro-
prietor of the Point Pleasant Inn for the
last ten years, died yesterday at his home
i'm Point Pleasant Pa. Housem was a
Mason and a member of the Elks since
1850. The funeral will take place on Sun
day from the Elks' Home 1920 Arch street.
lie Is survived by his wife.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
FRENCH CRUISER DAMAGED
IN BATTLE, TOURISTS SAY
Americans From Jamaica Tell Of Mys-
terious Sea Fight.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2.
The story OF a mysterious battle fought
between the French cruiser Conde and
a hostile warship in the Atlantic reached
here today with the arrival of the United
Fruit Company's steamer Carrillo.
According to passengers on this ship,
the Conde entered Kingston. Jamaica,
harbor in a battle-scarred condition and
a number of wounded were taken from
the ship.
A number of German ships are lying
in neutral ports along the South Ameri-
can coast, according to A. r. Degge who
has Just como from Bolivia. and who
was on the Carrillo.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
WOMAN DEAD IN AUTO WRECK
Another Fatally and Two Seriously
Hurt When Team Hits Car.


UNIoNToWN. Pa, Oct. 2.-One woman
was killed. another fatally injured. and
two others were seriously injured, when
a passenger train on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad struck an automobile at
The killed;
MRS. MATILDA BRIDGES. 72 years old,
Franklin. Pa. Instantly killed.
TIE injured:
MRS. W. 9. GRAFT. 72 years old. of
Uniontown, fatally injured.
MRS. EWING TOWNSEND, so years
old. of UnlontOwn
EWING TOWNSEND, 3S years old, OF
UniontoWn, driver OF the car
There is a dangerous curve AT this
point and the occupants OF the automo-
bile did not see the train unt; II was
too late 10 avert the accident
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
MRS. MARGARET B. PALMoRE

Mrs. Margaret B, Palmore, CT years old,
was found dead in bed yesterday at the
home of her son-in-law. Frank w. Van
Pelt, 1887 Jackson street When she re-
tired on Wednesday night Mrs. Palmore
was In apparent good health. Her death
came very suddenly. One son and three
daughters survive.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
SUES FOR DAMAGED PAINTING
T. Vaughan crandan Wants Adams
Express Co. TO Pay $500.

Damages Of 500 are sought by r.
Vaughan Crandall from the Adams Ex-
press Company, In suit filed today In
the Municipal Court In CrandaIls S state
msnt OF claim, II Is revealed that the
damages are for the virtual destruction
OF an oil painting
Employees Of ;he express company. IN
removing a trunk from Crandalrs nome
In Cynwyd on June 30 last. rubbed the
baggage against a valuable Oh painting
Il Is asserted. cutting and damaging il
so badly that Il cannot De restored
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
INJURED BOY HIS SON
Curiosity Leads Workman Into Crowd
After Trolley Crushes Child.

AFTER trolley brushes Ch1Id.
Elbowins his way through large crowd,
which was surrounding an eastbound
Somerset street trolley car at Almond
and Somerset streets this morning, James
Gordon, a laborer. saw the unconscious
form of his 5-year-old son James.
While crossing the street to meet a
playmate the child was struck by the
car. His left leg was cut off by the
forward trucks.
The father of the boy was passenger
on car held UP by the accident. Curious
to find out the cause OF the blockade,
he stepped of the car.
The father picked UP his son and took
him to his home at the northwest corner
OF Somerset and Almond streets. Later
the boy was removed to the Episcopal
Hospital Physicians believe the boy
will not live.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
OBITUARIES
MRS. GRACE LUCE IRWIN
Wife Of Well-known Author ard Her

Wife Of Well-known Author ard Her
self Writer Of Note.
Mrs. Grace Luce Irwin. wife Of WAL
lace Irwin. author and writer OF verse,
and herself writer OF note, died in
Port Washington, L. l.. on Tuesday.
Mrs. Irwin spent her early years in San
Diego. and after two years at Stanford
University went to San Francisco, where
she met Wallace Irwin at that time
struggling writer. They were married
in 1901 and moved to New York city
Mrs. Irwin was the sister of Mrs. John
Sinnott, Of Villanova, and was widely
known In Philadelphia. She herself had
made contributions to magazines. and
was the author OF THE Diary Of a Show
Girl" Her home In New York city was
gathering place for many persons we'll
known In art. literature and the stage.
The interment will be at San Diego, Cal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
carrigan Signs for Two Years

BOSTON, Oct. 2-PTesident I.annin. of
tho Boston American League club. an
nounced today that he had signed Man
ager CaTrigau aud Outfclder Hooper for
the next two seasons. and Pitcher Joe
Wood for 1918. HoblitIsl Is now the only
regular who has not 3lgned a contract
for next year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
FIRST VOLUNTEER VICTIM

LONDON, Oct, THE nrst British vol
unteeT 10 DO killed IN the hRhtlnE In
Europe was Julian Martin Smith, OF the
Intelligence Department Of the Expedi-
tionaFy He was a noted athlete at Eton
and Cambridge University. distinguishing
himself In football, TacQuets ana golf
hS'azEaElRsE q The - sieck Ex-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
RUSSIANS CLAIM THREE
VICTORIES IN POLAND
Embassy at Washington Notified of
Repeated Successes.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2.-Three distinct
victories by the Russians in Russian Po-
land we're reported to the Russian En-
bassy today. A cablegram from Petro-
grad stated that the German army had
continued its retreat In the provinces OF
Suwalki and LonJa, that the lombard
ment of Ossowietz was unsuccessful and
the German attack at Andrajew, the dis
patch said, was so crippled that the Ger
mans became panicky.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
MRS. JENNIE o. GRACE

Mrs Jennie o. Grace. widow of A. At
wood Grace, who was n member or the
Philadelphia bar and of Common Coun-
Gill; died yesterday at the home of her
son, c. B. Grace. 3l3 Mannheim street
Germantown. The funeral will be held
from her sons home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
MILLER WILL BE DROPPED
Resi- guAtion Expected After His Poor
Starting OF Bowie Races.

RssiguAtion Expected After His Poor
Starting OF Bowie Races.
BALTIMORE, Oct 2-Ths opening Of
the Bowie racstraek yesterday was
marred by The blundsr OF Starter George
T. Miller. who sent the hsld OF con-
Iestantz for the second race away vith-
out waiting for Carry OTme 70 line up
behlnd the barrier. The stewards de-
clared al 1ets on on the race, which
vas a viola don OF the Jockey Club rules.
Once q h0Tss Is posted as q starter on
the Jockey board he Is ohieially a starter
and all bets stand.
hnIer vas relieved Of his duties after
the race and A, B. Dads started the
horses IN the third and fourth races
Miller resumed his old position In the
starters stand IN the hfth and sixth
aces. tglt II Is understood that he VIII
resign he position tonight and that Dad
Rill act as the starter during the
Tlalnd - the meeting. MillsrH Eta
,runlra. f'ffv
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
MRS. FANNIE n. cHEYNEY
Widow Of Prominent Friend and De-
soendant Of Harman Blenn erhassett.

soendant OF Hartman Blennerhassett.
Mrs. Fannie Henri Cheyney, widow Of
Frank H. Che ney who was a prominent
Philadelphia Friend. died yesterday
from bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Cheyney
was a descendant OF Harman Bienner-
hassett. OF Parkersburg. w. Va, who in
history figures as having furnished Aaron
Burr with a home for months.
Mrs. Cheyney Joined the Methodist
Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, n. Y, but
took no active part In its work after her
marriage 10 Mr.. Cheyney, who was a
Quaker. Her son, Arthur b. Cheyney,
an insurance broker, survives.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
ABRAHAM SCOTT

Abraham Scott, Il years old, died yes
terday at his home, 2O22 Dickinson street
He was an employe of the Fairmount
Park Commission and a resident of South
Philadelphia nearly all his life. Four
children survive
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
ALLEGED ExToRTIoE BY BANKS
Governor of Massachusetts Orders In
quIry Into Interest Rates.

dSNy tAbS 4hloIcsL mates.
BOSTON. Oct. 2.-Goysrnor Walsh has
requested OF Bank Commissioner Thorn
dyke an immediate Investigation of re-
ports that banks and trust companies
o. the Stats We're using the situation
created By the war to obtain excessive
rates Of interest on loans. and we're de-
olinlnS loans on sufficient collateral whez
they had safe and sufficient surplus on
hand"
The Governor ursod on the bank COM
missioner Endorsement Of all measures
possible for the relief OF business men
who may be temporarily embarrassed
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
PALMYRA MAN DROPS DEAD

A. G. -aynter succumbs While Going
Fishing at Ocean City.
OCEAN CITY, N. j., Dot. "A. G.
Paynter, aged s5 years, a retired business
man, of Palmyra, dropped dead near the
bay front here this morning.
Paynter was about to go hshing
Coroner Mark Lake took charge of the
BODY.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
VICE PRESIDENT CELEBRATES
Nineteenth Wedding Anniversary
Observed by Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall,

ODseIVeu Dy 1HT' HHu IHTs. MaTsnaII.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 2.-Their nine
teenth wedding anniversary was cele-
brated today by Vice President and Mrs.
Marshall.
Get married younger and have chill
drcn," is the Vice Presidents advice.
He and Mrs. Marshall are childless
Il think the general run of men should
be married around 25 or before 80" the
Vice President added.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02
Harry Thaw Leases Home for Winter

MANCHESTER. y. H., Oct 2-Harry
X, Thaw, who Is In the custody of the
Federal Court IN this district. pending
the determination OF the question 81
sXtradition 10 New York, expects 10 pass
the winter In this city. He has leased
an estate In an exclusive residential sec
ton and will take possession next week
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-10-02

Chinese Woman Seeks Divorce
Evening star., 1914-04-19
ACTIVE PREPARATIONS
FOR BARRY UNVE|L|NG
Ceremonies to Be Notable as One of
Biggest Irish-American
Celebrations.

Within the next two weeks 1t is expect
ed that the stands for accommodation OF
invited guests at the unveiling of the
statue of Commodore John Barry, on the
l4th street side of Franklin Park, will be
started. so that by May IS. the date for
the unveiling. everything will be in readi-
ness.
Reception committees are being organ
lied to take care Of the crowds. The
committee in charge of arrangements for
the unveiling Is daily in receipt of COM
munications from Irish societies through
out the country announcing intention to
be present to take part in the cere-
monies.
During the current week thousands of
special invitations will be spread broad