Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-14


stories on the head Of a negro. Brown
Robinson, was unable to produce results
serious enough to keep him in the hospital
last night. Robinson was passing Eleventh
and Market streets. when a careless work.
man on a new building dropped the bucket
Brown was knocked down, but walked to
the Hahnemann Hospital, then to his home
at 1880 Lombard street.
FOLLOWING THE DEATH yesterday in
Hahnemann Hospital of William Hornet.
312 Callowhil street, who was run down
on March "a near Fourth and-sVne streets
by bread wagon, Horace Markley, the
driver, 1928 North Twenty-third street, was
held without bail today by Magistrate PEN
heck at Central Court to await the Coroners
action.
ANY WOMAN joining the National
League for Women Service must testify to
her belief that 1t were better for each and
every man to die nobly than to live ig
nobly," according to a resolution passed by
the executive committee of the Emergency
Aid.
ANCIENT ORDER or HIBERNIANs,
Board of Erin, Division No. /, held its
annual bail with 1900 guests in Mercantile
Hall Broad and Master streets, last night.
The hall was draped with American and
Irish flags. John Devlin, Jr., was the
Grand conductor.
ORDERS CLOSING CITY HALL to
visitors after p. m went into effect last
night. Only persons having business with
the Superintendent of Police, on the second
moor; the Detective Bureau, on the fifth
noor, and the Central Station. on the sixth
moor, are admitted after that hour. All
sntrances except that on the southeast cor
ner were closed.
AUTOMOBILE Bandits. according to
the police, held-up and shot Louis Reminta,
twenty-five years old, at Thirty-thrd street
ana Girard avenue. He sent to the
Serman Hospital and is i'm a critical con-
sn}on The police were unable to learn
nN address.
1 WHOLESALE ROBBERIES, the police
y' We're committed by Howard France,
aias Francis. who has been arrested by the
ponce IN Atlantic City. Captain Tate said
me prisoner had admitted robbing twenty
swo houses. If found guilty he may be
sven sentence of twenty years
ACCUSED OF CAUSING A PANIC In
me me Pal moving-picture theatre, Frankford
Jmver Fospenner, seventeen years old, OF
ss'o Iulip street, was sentenced to ter
Ways In the county prison by Magistrate
DeNz today. The panic occurred when tht
ny or fight" was mistaken for fire
sospenner, the police say, started the igh
with an attendant
siX CYPRESS TREES were planted to-
\ sssy by the police around the Park and Le
nsh avenues station, in keeping with the
nn'oor Day proclamation of Governor Brum
ssash' The work was done under the
N"ection Of Lieutenant Dinlocker.
DIRECTOR DATEsMAN. of the Depart
'* ~ent OF Public Works. today appointet
Snarles p. O'Connor. NJ South Twentieth
sfeet, an inspector in the Bureau OF High
\ Ways at salary of $1,000 a year.
aAUTO BANDITS SHOT Louis Kemint'
the back at Thirty-third and Master
ssleets early today when he refused Z
& xrow up his hands. The car came near tn
Reminta was accosted and was sho
men he ran. Reminta lives at 1898 Ridg
z VENUE. His condition is not serious.
MILESTONE ERECTED IN 1890, oil
~ Lancaster or Blockley and Merton turn
ke at Wynnefield, has been marked witt
saplet by the Merton Chapter, ID, A. X
E ~" tablet was unveiled this afternoon.
paor AFTER A CHASE by policeman
xsrds. Of the Twelfth and Pine street
hQos Carter Patterson. of Twelfth an
r1F a)yp>ts. u lying tn the Pennsyl