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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
0VERC0AT WITH COCAINE
UNCLAIMED AFTER RAID
Seven Persons, Arrested in Tender
1oi,, Pec+,,,rop+ nop,, 0,,nor.Lin

SeVen PERSONS, Arrested In lender
loin Restaurant, Deny Ownership.
An overcoat which no one in res
taurant at 21l North 10th street would
claim, figured in a cocaine raid today, in
which seven persons were arrested. In
the pockets of the coat were Il packages
us the drug.
ha bitues OF tho Arsenal" now almost
tenant Smiley of the 11th and Winter
streets station. He, warned the persons
sitting at the tablA that they would be
arrested If they lid not leave. When
most Of them paid no heed to his orders.
he detailed Detectives Stoeker and Bar
ron to investigate the place.
Their attention drawn by the bulginE
pockets of an overCoat hanging on the
wall, :he detectives searched the pockets
and found them filed with cocaine. No
one acknowledged ownership of the coat.
Mayer Bennet, 1926 North 10th street. who,
the police believe, Is its owner. was ar.
rested end will be given a hearing at
Central station. The others were given
the alternative of paying $40 fine or
spending 80 days in Jail bv Magistrate
Tracy, of the 1lth and Winter streets
station. They chose jail They gave tho
following names and addresses: Anthony
Thomas 43t North 7th street Thomas
Gallagher. 2u5 North Wilton street; John
MurrlZa, S45 Montrose street; Helen Ash
ton, 123 North 10th street: Anna Balance,
1929 SNYDER avenue and Samuel Coan,
League Island.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
"ApPOMATTOX DAY"
North and South Observing the Close
of Civil War.

Fifty years ago today General Robert
e. Lee handed his sword to General
Ulysses S, Grant at Appomattox Court
house and there ended our Civil War.
Today both the South and the North, to-
gether in harmony. are observing the
semi-centennial OF the birth of our new
nation. Being a civil war, no treaty of
peace was signed and the close of the
conflict between the North and the South
Is generally regarded as the surrender of
Lee at Appomattox.
In the celebration here today the drum
which proclaimed peace 50 years ago was
seen again And beating the drum was
be Edwards Painter who tapped then as
a member of the 10th Regiment Penn
sylvania Volunteers Painter, who Is a
veteran policeman of Philadelphia, is
likewise a member of the Police Band.
The veterans in this city who were in
Grants army at Appomattox met today
to commemorate the so years of peace
and TO honor and be honored by the Union
which they fought to save.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
115.Year.Old Woman Dies

Mrs. Mahala Ayres. who was lis years
old, is dead at the Home for Aged anu
Infirm Colored Persons, Belmont and
Girard avenues She had been in good
health until Saturday. when she was
forced to take to her bed. Mrs. Ayres.
in early life, was a slave on the Fassett
estate on the western shore of Mary
land, where she was born. After the war
she remained there as a servant She
learned to read under the tutelage of
her mistress and she always took great
pride in the fact that she was able to
read her own Bible. She had no children.
The funeral will take place Monday from
the home.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Railroad Police Official Held

Peter u. Ferrick. lieutenant of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad police, was
today held for court by the Coroner's
Jury for the killing of Brakeman How
ard F. Groves, of $40 Creighton street,
who was shot through the heart in
fight at the yardmasters office, at S6th
and Jackson streets. on March so, Chief
Deputy Coroner Sellers said he thought
the shooting was accidental. Charles A.
Splitter, of 1913 North Newkirk street,
and Thomas E, Clark, 1856 North 2id
street extra men, who were with
Groves when he was shot, were rearrest-
ed today, accused of assault and battery,
after having been dismissed by the jury.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
.IODAY's MARRIAGE LIcENsEs

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Templar Installation Tonight

st. Alban Commandery. No. AZ, knights
Templar of Pennsylvania, will hold a
public installation of officers tonight in
the ballroom of the Bellevue-Stratford
Hotel. The members will assemble in full
and will march down Broad street es-
cortlng the grand officers to the hotel
Following the installation ceremonies will
be dance and a reception for the wives
and friends of the members of the order.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Heppe Concert Today

A concert in celebration of the Soth
anniversary of C. ]. Hoppe & Son was
held this afternoon, at o'clock, in
the Hoppe Concert Hall, iii and 1l19
Chestnut street Admission will be free.
The public is invited. Robert Armbrus-
ter pianist and Miss Elizabeth Bonner,
contralto, will be among the soloists, and
among the special features will be re-
of McDowells "Etude de
Concert. opus 49," as played by Madame
Teresa Car:eno for the Duo-Art Pianola,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
MANY ESCAPE INJURY
Confusion Reigns When Elevator

Confusion Reigns When Elevator
Drops in Lincoln Building.
An elevator filled with passengers fell
in the Lincoln Building this afternoon.
and caused considerable excitement in the
neighborhood of Broad street and South
Penn Square. Although the car only
dropped from the fourth to the second
floor, it made loud report and brought
many tenants from their offices. Safety
devices on the third and second floors
broke the speed of the car and caused
it TO fall gradually after it started. No
one was injured.
According to w. T. Buck superinten-
dent of the building, the accident was
caused by a pin slipping from the ma
chinery in the basement The car was
inspected last month by w. Ferguson, OF
the Bureau of Elevator Inspection.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
LOCAL OPTION RALLY SUNDAY
Demonstration Will Be Held in Nixon
Theatre.

Arrangements for a local option demon
stration, to be held Sunday afternoon in
the Nixon Theatre, SD street near Mar
ket, under the auspices OF prominent resi-
dents of West Philadelphia, headed by
Magistrate Robert L. Carson, will be
made tonight at a meeting OF the COM
mittee in the West Branch Y. NJ. C. A.
The names of the speakers will be
made known then and plans made for
possible overflow meeting, Six members
of the Legislature, including Representa-
tives of the nth and 2lst districts, have
been asked to attend the demonstration
at which voters will be urged TO ask the
LEGISLATORS TO vote for the local option
bill.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
p. O. S. of A. Must Pay Tax

TRENTON, April 9.-In an opinion writ
ten by Justice Parker, the Supreme Court
today affirmed the action of the State
Board of Equalization of Taxes in re-
fusng to exempt the building of Wash
ington Camp, 2. o. S. A, situated at
Palmyra. Burlington County, from as
sessment ON the ground that The lodge
was not organized for benevolent and
charitable purposes,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
BUYS HIS OWN STOLEN GOODS
Doctor Accuses Prisoner of Taking
Auto Fixtures.

Walter II. Byre, giving his address as
5429 Merton avenue, had the nerve to sell
back two coil boxes TO DR.. William A.
Swals. 1918 North 18th street. after he
had stolen them from the physicians
machine according to the police.
He was arrested today after chase
and arraigned before Magistrate Emely
at the latters office, where he was held
under $500 bail for further hearing.
Doctor Swals bought the coil boxes
yesterday without suspecting Byre of the
theft until he found out that the articles
fitted his car. Later he gave the police
a description of the man. When Byre
was taken into custody a special police
mans badge and blackjack were found
in his pocket
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09

Samuel T. Fulweier was elected presi-
dent of the Radnor Building and Loan
Association at the annual meeting held
last night in Wayne. Other officers
chosen were: j. Morris Rossiter, vice
president George NJ Amman, treasurer;
DR.. Clarence W. Lincoln, solicitor; di-
rectors, William II. Crawford, j. D..
Lengle, A. Lincoln Castle, Wallace c.
Dickson, John M. Gallagher, Walter L.
Lobb, Fl. c. Hadley, Ralph N, Amman
and Arthur e. Post,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
WEST CHESTER REVIVAL
Tabernacle Ready; Campaign to Open
Sunday.

WEST CHESTER, April s.-The huge
noernacle here, in which the Rev Charles
Slant Jordon will conduct services for
81 weeks, commencing on Sunday after
noon Is completed. The seats were in
,ssaled Yesterday. The building is the
.aisest structure in this place, and will
sssssommodate more than 5000 persons in
supiuon to a choir and orchestra of 400
p.lsons, All the churches in the borough,
= s.espt Two are taking a prominent part
sured. - 90
~, ns services will open Sunday after
- s.Su, % When the pastors of many churches
=. wen as the members of the choirs will
~ present. g assist the evangelist.
@ merchants of the borough have
sssea ss.s TO close their establishments every
''snihg during the campaign.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
R. 7. LINCOLN's ILLNESS
MAY BE INVESTIGATED
Industrial Relations Commission De-
sires to Learn How Sick He Is.

Industrial Relations Commission De-
sires to Learn How Sick He Is.
CHICAGO, April IA sergeant-at-arms
may be sent TO washington with a ply
sician representing the United States
Commission on Industrial Relations TO
find out how sick Robert T. Lincoln, son
OF the martyred President really Is,
The Industrial Relations Commission Is
extremely anxious TO have Lincoln. who
is chairman Of the board OF directors of
the Pullman Car Company, testify In the
commissions investigation into wages and
working conditions OF Pullman conductors
and porters Lincoln has been asked" TO
appear. Chairman Walsh said today he
had not heard from him except through
n notification that the son Of the great
Lincoln was too Ill to appear"
MIR. Lincoln's testimony Is essential to
our investigation" said Chairman Walls l
today Unless he appears by SATURDAY.
1t is likely sergeant-at-arms will be sent
to Washington with an attachment"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09

WASHINGTON, April 9.-The death OF
DR.. Ernest p Magruder, of this city,
Red Cross surgeon stationed at Gevgali,
Servia, was reported to Red Cross head
quarters here today in a cablegram from
Or. Reynold II. Kirby-Smth, in charge
of the hospital unit at Belgrade. Doctor
Magruder was stricken with typhus while
at Gevgali.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
POLICE CLERK ROOP so TODAY
Members of Force Offer Birthday Re-

Members of Force Offer Birthday Re-
membranes.
Samuel W. Roop. assistant clerk to su-
perintendents of police for % years, ce!e-
brated his 5Oth birthday today and re-
ceived numerous gifts from his associates.
superintendent Robinson's remembrance
was a pair of bedroom slippers: Ser
geants James Creelman, Harry Dale and
Otto Steinback and Policemen John
Sneyd, William Boyden and Lawrence
Noel gave him a bathrobe; the captains
of police, white silk nightcap, and the
newspaper men. rancoat.
The presentation speech was made by
Captain George Tempest. Mr.. Roop. who
was born at zoos Wallace street, lives at
S1l BeeChwood street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Overheated Oven Causes Fire

An early morning fire damaged the
bakery and dwelling of Anthony Brzes-
clnski, 4l27 Cresson street, 10 the extent
of $1,000 today. The fire was caused by
an overheated oven.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
WED IN MUNICIPAL COURT
spage Crane Performs Marriage
Cerenony

Niahe fefIormS Marriage
Ceremony.
es.s.Se eSe utley e. Crane. OF the Municipal
ss.l'' esr. today officiated In the marriage
nI.suony OF Daniel T. Henon, of 1925
a. '.ss soss street, and Emma e. Harlhnger.
H,,...V south 18th street. Because of re-
~ alnerences, the couple did not
tkssa,so tk 70 Do married in church, and they
kFsss ea applied to Judge Crane. The
81 49, ~ assisted by Miss Marian Magee.
cissi.'sar avenue, while David Basler,
q m. N ~ 'he court and personal friend
IT, uIluegroom, was best man.
"a the ceremony the wedding party
rsr, iiiier at the L'Aiglon, and the
ia Sssas then left for a honeymoon in
lss,ds oth. Upon their return they Will
q ez0S Addison street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Perry's
"MEN's FASHIONABLE"
MODEL SIS

Designed especially for men of
want style in lapel, collar, body.
sleeve-vet comfort first. Coat
has wide lnpels, double gored
front, nug-htting body and
soft roll. Vest, or 6 buttons.
with lapels or without. TrOu-
sers. medium narrow in thigh
and legs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
SIS, $18, $40
Spring Suits
far removed
from "cheapness"

There are plenty of
Suits that are just as
Cheap" in nature as they
are in name.
But, every man who
earns his bread in the
sweat of his brow knows
that it is the grade of
work m a n S hip which
makes a thing valuable or
valueless.
These SIS, $1s, $40
Spring Suits of ours could
not be so well made,
could not be so depend
able, if their cost were a
penny less than their
Perry Prices!
AS a man of practical
sense, don't be penny
wise, pound foolish" to-
day or tomorrow!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09

Liner Megantic Arrives Safely
LIVERPOOL April 9.-The White Star
liner Megantie docked here today after an
uneventful trip from New York
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-04-09
Weekend
confect1ons
special at
Martinda1e's

Martindale's Week end
Candy Specials long since
b am e an institution.
They make a sight of diff
ference n the candy cost,
take it the year through.
And a wonderful difference
in candy enjoyment, too.
Nut Majestics-a novelty
that is sure to delight you.
Chocolate coated, with a
nut surprise center that is
entrancing. &c lb.
Assorted Fruit Paste
Everybody likes a candy
change now and then. Try
this Fruit Paste-it is un-
usually good and, mind
you," only 21c lb.
Walnut Dominoes "a
specially delicious kind at
a specially low price. SIC lb.
Assorted Tulips "a de-
lightful candy in appear
ance and taste. Like those
delicious Vienna Dainties
you remember. S3c lib.
Big Jordan Almonds
in a tasty coating. 39c lb.
Chocolate Plantations
A candy bite of lingering
goodness, 27c lb.
Clear Pillows in various
delicious flavors, while they
last, special at 15c lb.
Mrs. Lees Caramels Cseven
combinations) now 40c lb. Mrs.
Lees Homemade Toffee, 4Oc lb.
Chocolate Dainties, 4Oc lb.
Sailed Nuts: Peanuts, 4Oc Ib.;
Pecans or Almonds, soc b.; AS
sorted Sailed Nuts, SOC lib.
Pastry straight
from our own ovens
Remember this about Martin
dale pastry; it is not made at
a distance and carried through
dusty streets. 1t is made in our
own bakery adjoining the store
and is fresh hourly.
Berwick Sponge Cake, 1Oc each.
Nut Cakes, 22c each.
New England Crullers, 24c doz.
Soft Ginger Bread, 1Oc loaf.
Cinnamon Bun, 1se lb.
Apple Pies, SOC each.
White Mountain Layer Cakes,
SOC each.
Pulled Bread, 15c q h.; 25c u
b.; soc lb.
Thos. Martindale & Co.
10Th & Market
Eztablishsd a. 1859
lel Pkoaea--Filbert zs5O. Fahsrf ~
keyztoHe-aAee $50, Hace ko1
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-10-20

of P H. Wright, with his foreman. Charles Koontz, were arrivals yester- day on business trip.
 Brief Visit.
 A. C. Burmister was an arrival yes terday from Needles, to remain for a few days on business pertaining to the estate of Mrs. Robert Blair, of which he is the administrator.
 Mining Business. C. K. Crosby was in the city yester. day from his mining camp on the San la Maria, on business trip, being in terested in the mill run made of ore from the property by leasers. Closing Mine Deal.
 Ben Rybon left yesterday for Los Angeles, where he is called by associ- ates on mining deaL for the Me Cabe field, that is to be closed up i'm mediately after his arrival in that city Attending Court.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. H. Hummer, T. S. Drew and Ollie Taylor, were arrivals yesterday from Anvil Rock, to attend Superior court as witnesses in certain litigation pertaining to water rights on that range.
 Home From East.
 Mrs. Kelly Crozier returned yester- day from Canal Dover, Ohio, where sine had been visiting with her father and other relatives for the past two months, and received a welcome on her return home from many friends. Mine Operator Arrives.
 E. J. Temple of Boulder, Colorado, prominently known as mining oper- ator, arrived yesterday and is to re- main for several days to make obser- vations of certain properties near this city. He is the uncle of Mrs. Robert Robbins and Mrs. Orville Bozarth, and will be their guest.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-10-20
Comes to Visit.

Comes to Visit.
 Mrs. R. L. Jones of Skull valley is in the city to remain indefinitely visit ing with friends and relatives. during the absence of Mrs. Thomas NJ. Jones, who left yesterday for Los Angeles for an extended trip.
 Pioneer Visitor.
 w. w. Bass, founder of the first trail built into the Grand Canyon region, and one of the pioneer resi- dents of that region. is in the city for few days on business trip and is accompanied by his wife.
 Eentertaining Friends.
 Miss Louise Watkins, teacher of the public school at Jerome Junction, | Mrs. F. H. Baldwin and Mrs. F. c. Bailey. of the same place, were arriv- als yesterday to remain for a few days as guests of Mrs. John A. Bo- garth.
 Mine Inspection Trip.
 Nestor A. Young. for the past ten years identified with the Pick and Drill Mining Co.,, and prominently known in engineering circles, was an arrival yesterday from Los Angeles, on his customary trip of inspection of the above property.
 Back From Coast. Mir. and Mrs. F. R. Roland, visitors during July, arrived yesterday from the coast and are en' route to Hutch inson, Kas. They travel in auto, and will remain to attend the Northern Arizona Fair and particularly to view the range events and COW pony races Ready For Buyers.
 C. F. Stewart is in the city from the Dumbbell cattle ranch west of Will Hanson valley, and reports the fall rodeo as over, with livestock in fine condition. Buyers, he says, are com ing in, and prevailing prices are $2S for calves and S6.50 per 100 pounds for steers on hoof.
 Bio Rain Storm.
 J. C. Crane was in the city yester day from Mint valley, and reported heavy rain on Friday, that soaked the soil to depth of over four inches He is preparing to leave for the Verde valley. after an enjoyable summer spent with his daughter, Mrs. Albert Springfield
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-10-20

numbers and the right of way. Three miles up the westward track there burned the steady headlight. growing brighter, second by second. In this part of the country a headlight is not q feeble kerosene lamp, but by law it is dazzling blaze with a dynamo be- hind 1t. In minute we heard the en- zine screech through the silence; then we caught the roar of her drivers and her long steel cars. The cowboy I was talking with swung over toward lad that like ourselves had left the car for breath of air. You better get off those tracks. Bud,' he gently drawled, No 2 is doing her eighty miles an hour and she'll come through here like bat out of nell
 Of course there are punchers that have no mercy on horses or on stock; there are still few six-shooter men. Every kind of humanity has its in HuLlail CAOOPtlOlIS- put ldkCh Dy anu large, the cowboys have an honorable name in their own country. They are generous and in their own way chival- rous. They do by instinct and off hand what softer men do by reason ing and by social compulsion. That company of Rough Riders that Col onel Roosevelt took into the Spanish war must have been as daring and flashing and lovab1e bunch of men as ever leader gathered under any flag. Prescott has lettered their names, every one, in the mellow bronze of her plaza monument"
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-10-20
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the Superior Court of Yavapai
 County, State of Arizona.

In the Matter of the Estate of F. A. Lehman, deceased. In Probate No. 11S6.
 Notice is hereby given by the un- dersigned, Administrator of the estate of F. A. Lehman, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against said deceased, to ex- hibit such claims and the necessary vouchers, within four months after the first publication of this notice, to said Administrator, at the law office of O'Sullivan & Morgan. Bank of Ari- zona building, Prescott, Arizona, which said office the undersigned selects as his place of business in all matters connected with said estate.
 C. E. CHAMPIE,
 Administrator of the Estate of F. A. Lehman, deceased.
 First pub, Sept g, 1915. St (w).
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-10-20
NEAR DEATH
 BY SMOTHERINC
But Husband, With Aid of Cardui
 Effects Her Deliverance.

Draper, N. C.-Nrs. Helen Dalton, oi this place, says: "I suffered for years, with pains in my left side, and would often almost smother to death.
 Medicines patched me up for awhile but then would get wolSe again. Final ly, my husband decided he wanted me to try Cardui, the wcman's tonic, so he bought me a bottle and began using it. It did me more good than all the medi- cineS had taken.
 have induced many of my friends to try Cardui, and they all say they have been benefited by it's use. There never has been, and never will be, medicine to compare with Cardui. bel Te it is a good medicine for all womanly tro1- bles."
 For over 50 years, Cardui has been re- lieVing woman'S Sufferings and building weak women up to health and strength.
 If you are a woman, give it fair trial. 1t should surely help you, as it has 2 million others.
 Get bottle of Cardui t0-day.
 Wyifs 10: Chattanooga Medicine Co.,, Ladis[ Advisory Dert., Chattanooga, Tenn, for SSsciaI LsstrEefioNS on you case and 64-page book, Home Treatment for Women" in plain wrapper. r c. I2e