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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

this attention that Ing takes In supply
ing his car with gas and OIL" said Mr.
Lawrenson yesterday. THE 1890 short
age of batteries IL "a certainty, not Il
here possibility. requirements on a
large proportion OF the 100000 new
cars will he needed. Enough batteries
cannot be produced. We are there
fore. calling together the prcst-O- Lite
distributors throughout the country for
Il series Of conventions. the purpose of
which is TO institute higher and more
rigid standards of service station SER
vice and local campaigns of educa ton
from each OF the 5000 Priest -O-Lite
service stations from coast to coast
While $50 per cent more prest-O-Lite
storage batteries will be produced for
1920. more batteries than one manufac-
turcr ever made before, we shall have
TO allot these with great care TO see
that every battery is available to the
user.
''Every hlttery VIC can produce could
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09
MOTOR CARS SOON GAVE
ample TRANSPORTATION
kFtdsh Government Met Railroad
Walkout in Fashion Which
Surprised Strikers.
poD DISTRIBUTION PROMPT
sIFtem Devised to Meet Emergency
ss;O OF Possible German Invasion
a Quickly Put in Use When Trains
~ Stopped Running.

8tLONDON. Nov. S-Wi,cn tho railroad
pens strike tied UP the TRANSPORTATION
bHstem OF England tho Ministry OF
rood put into operation a scheme OF
Rotor car transport planned in detail
RkurinE the war for use in case of
German invasion. 1t worked so sue
Hssfully that There was no sufterin 8
IND virtually no Inconvenience from
hck of food. In the case OF London
was q much bigger task than could
acc any American city. because Lon
lon lives hand to- mouth existence in
he absence OF adequate storage facili-
4 ies.
when the decision 10 strike was
mnounced the Food Ministry put into
ifec; j system OF rationinr as r!Eor
Z sus us during the war. marShaled til.
government 5000 automobile trucks
ind closed Hyde ParK tho wage earn
Es, faTori;e p."ce Ter pr"ies; mss;-
ng ground for food brought from all
aver the country
Distributed To Wholesalers.
y From there. il was Distributed 70
vholesalers OF London. The operation
npved so smoothly that on the second
lay ratinolNC Mas cascd N;tle and
Tithin week supplies We're plentiful.
On the sixth day thrte-toEvtHS Of Lon
Ions norma supplies = l"1."eo gallons
il milk da!lH was being hrpGS!;; in
md distributed.
ssAfter cew days Hyde Hark pre-
srrted scene >o92gwAa like IN army
lamp and evtntuaNy akin % circus
ground at !, day stand. Everything
moved -aT!iiy hu. .Nv~e VAS little
Sonfusion. L-aC lines OF TRICKS driven
.Sy. aFmy-t.ai.et men - tho direction
IN many instances : army officers de-
posted food III SrNe-%. cvate-S or
,.paded (, for distribution.
4. Women Help in Work.
n Scores Of .V-UG-u members q war
aUxil.ary services. many Or them sill.
IN KHAKI assisted The men volunteer
workers il G-iyi1E me motor cars and
2andtinE lighter articles The w1:uc'.
also did an immense amount 81 cleri-
sal wcrk. ARMY discipline did iu-cH
coward the success cf me untertak-
fas. The government had plenty o:
AaRrs and more than enough willing
BANDS fer every job. The Ministry
sif Food still had . firm grip ON whole
5s4lerS and retailers as far a. al!ottinE
hood was concerned This was a power
Conferred during the war ana had
lever been relInGuiShcd.
x Several new sparers stated that the
railway workers did no; appreciate
she government resources. one labor
Header said the day the strike was
d declared that England would face
Starvation within wcch ana the gov
arnment would toe forced to surrender.
& On the seventh day Of the strike a
safgh railroad official told the ASSoci-
ltel Press that food was not ConSid =
Z BRED a compelling factor in thc strike.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

MINUS MV0F. y .NI.N' " u. NOV. o.
The organization OF the Park Yarn
Mills Company. recently Incorporated,
%m 'aP ne p has
nounccd. The plant will be installed
with 1900 spindies for the manufac-
ture OF coarse yarns for the insulated
wire trade
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

KING y. c. NOV. >.-The King
Manufacturing Company mas been in
corIo-a;ed by J. ". Slate and assoc
ciatss 10 establish q furniture factory
.: ihiS place. The building. already
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

DO sold next year without advertising
but the company has doubled It's 1919
appropriation and will spend tho
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ana % N.Y.
lILlIlE14GE EEl9IEIEE|E
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

procured. will be installed with mod
crn machinery and work will be COM
menced BY the first of the new year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-09

|IT]T=lT@E1IFEE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06

Laura E. Camel. 322 N. 1i.h, St.
Emma E. Vossssa 25ll Oliver. st.
Grace w. Greene, Dover, Del,
FrsneesSo JS,s D,,Aehi4nHc 4H 71s99 Reed St. and
Philip c. Duclsteidel 1854 S. S1st St. and
Mayme Earnest, 25ll $. FELTON, st
St. and Sadie Lawn. 2542 N. Mascher st
Conrad Landrebe. 1911 Brown St, and lone
K. Rice, 1911 Brown ST.
Iohn ]. Oakes. 1892 Wlmot St. and Rose
Fox, 2S56 d st.
Lillian c, Bowie. WashiIston. D. {. O
Peruzzi. 1913 $. llth st.
and Della Laily. 30is y. Stella st. ''''
John J Carey New York city. and Eva II
Kraft. New York city.
Ellwood NJ, schel. 254 y. 10th ST.. and
Lillian n. Ryder. 1881 8; saith st.
Lehman NJ. McVaugh, 2O27 f; Allegheny
ave. and Edna NJ. schmelz. 2657 Kensing,
Bessie Phiiiips $3.50 s. Phiiip nT st st. and
Charles N. Cox. 3O3a Mt Vernon ST. and
Time Weldham 24l4 n 18th st.
Hunter s. Grimes, 2l2l Spring Garden 81. E,
and ORC b. Crocker. 2l21 Spring Garden st
Otto r. Senese. 294f Tulip ST. and Maria
Pasciola, -29li Wykert ST..
Thomas pa Davis Chestert Pa. and Fran
william +. shane 2032 y, 18th ST., and
Florence b. Minor, 2O32 n. 18th st.
Robert johnson 512 5. 1Tth ST., and AYerna
Scott, 1918 Lombard st,
Sam Colds stein. HOP \. Ilst St, and Rose
Ksnfma !. liO2y y. 4lst st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
john Hartman, Jr.

John Hartman. Jr.. son of the late
John Hartman. who for many years was
a widely known uptown furrier. died in
Reading. Pa. The younger Mr.. Hart
man. who was local manager for Swift
& Co., in Reading, for the last ten
years, lived in this city in his youth,
but for the last twenty years represent
ed his concern in various Pennsylvania
cities, finally settling in Reading.
John Hartman. Sr., established his
business in this city in 1870 and it is
still carried on by his widow aud an
other son at 1865 North Thirteenth
street. John Hartman, Jr., entered the
employ of Swift & Co. as a young man
and continued with the concern until the
time of his death. He was a member
of the Elks and the Odd Fellows, as
we'll as the Rotary Club, the Travellers
Protective Association and the Brother
hood of st. Andrew. He is survived
by a widow, his mother, five brothers
and two sisters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
NOT ENOUGH LIGHT, so
PICNICKERS ARE FINED
Langhorne Laws for Lots of
illumination Costs Riders $50.
Jail If They Swear

Langhorne laws require lots of light.
A party of picnickers from Philadel-
phia was fined $50 because they didn't
of the Peace Appleton. He threatened
to Jail one of them il he swore about it.,
they say. .t
The pienickers were members of the
Sons and Daughters of Liberty. They
enjoyed liberty from constables during
their ride until they reached Langhorne.
All were singing merrily when a con
stable appeared and Jared the har-
mony.
Although there was big light on
the front of each of the four motorbuses
carrying the merrymakers. the constable
said the "tail lights" of the auto were
out.
The picnickers, who were on the way
to visit Friendship Council at Lang
horne. were stopped then and there and
brought before Judge Appleton.
The latter imposed the fine after il
had been totaled carefully by the con
stable. who spoiled the party. George
w. Joseph, 535 Emerald street, was
one. of the party who voiced his opinion
of Langhorne justice. He was EN-
phatic.
IF you talk too much I'll fine you
extra" Judge" Appleton is alleged
to have said. "and if you swear you
will 20 to Jail for three months"
The constable told the judge there
were lights missing on four cars, and
the fine was imposed at the rate of
$3.50 for each car, plus costs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
TRUCKS CRASH; GIRL HURT
Pedestrian Caught When Vehicle Is
Knocked Across Curb

Anna Quigley. eighteen years old, of
1927 Mifflin street, suffered serious in
juries when a heavy truck, belonging
to the A. B. Kirschbaum Clothing
Company was teppled over on the side
walk, after being struck by marine
corps motortruck.
The army truck, driven by Private
Garland II. Brantley, was passing
along Mifflin street when the Kirsch =
baum truck attempted to cross its path.
Before Brantlcy could stop his ma
chine it crashed into the heavier truck
with terrific force.
Miss Quigley was on the sidewalk,
and when the Kirschbaum truck
mounted the high curbing, she was
knocked down and suffered severe
bruises and possible internal injuries.
After taking the girl to st. Agnes S
Hospital, police of the Fifteenth street
and Snyder avenue station arrested
Brantley.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
HELD FOR UNCLE'S DEATH
Man Said to Have Slashed Relative
With Razor

A quarrel between two women led to
the murder of William Luke, a negro,
fifty years old. at 1926 Ludlow street.
according to testimony today tefore
Magistrate Harris at the Thirty sec
ond street and Woodland avenue police
station.
Luke. the police say. was slashed last
night with a razor by Robert Trues
dale, another negro, twenty four years
old The razor blade cut open a long
wound from the top of Luke's mead
down the left side to the chin. He
died soon after he was taken to the
University Hospital.
According to the testimony, Trues.
dale and his wife lived in the Ludlow
street house with Moses Franklin and
his wife, negroes. Truesdale took Luke
home, saying the older man was HIS
uncle. Then he went out.
Mrs. Franklin thought Luke wa,
paying attentions to Mrs. Truesdale and
the women quarreled. Trpesdale re-
turned while the women gwhfs quarrel
ing. and, it is alleged. attacked his un-
,le. He was held without bail to await
the action of the coroner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
MEMORY OF HERO
HALTS PEACE FETE
Camden CrotOd Pauses, as Old
Man Places Wreath

touching scene held the attention
OF the crowd at the Camden court :
house lust before the parade started
this afternoon. An old man, carrying
wreath. stepped from the animated
and gayly attired throng and spoke
TO Deputy Sheriff James /. Hewitt.
My boy" he said, "would have
been twenty eight years old today. but
he was killed in the fighting in France.
His name is on one of those pillars. I"
And he pointed to the arch which had
been erected near the courthouse upon
which were inscribed the names of all
the Camden soldiers who died in France.
lie was our only boy he contin-
ned. and his mother would like to have
this wreath hung on the pillar upon
which his name is inscribed"
The old man was the father of Cor
pornl Lawrence s. Adams. former
camden policeman. Corporal Adams
was member of Booth Machine Gun
Battalion.
His father was permitted, to nang
the wreath on the pillar. The soldiers
mother looked on. and also the mother
and father of William Murtha. another
Camden hero, whose name was Inscribed
ou the arch.
The spectators looked on reyerently
during the ceremony. Then the rush
and hurry Of the peace jubilee was
resumed and the old people were lost
1tf crow e. x
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
TODAYS MARRIAGE LICENSES
william G. Groll. 1905 n. 18th ST.. and
Emily c. Wintrobe. 2s46 n. 9th st.
Joseph v. Mariner. 2242 n. Carlisle ST.,
and Margaret X. A. Martin. 1854 N. 18th

w'sT HmS 6 ffs saG5 3 i1S9 +; and
and Margaret X. A. Martin. 1854 N. 18th
wsss ssssva E. smith Har sapS sos Sn9s HSs.o va"
TosiSh ss Sn@aS $ss Saltwater st. and Cora
S$y NJ WIKI &s.oS sSSa ss aNassa s.. st. and
Walter L. FenstermaShsc. Tamaaua, Pa
Alfff Gsis% s$sI X KeiS 1'i Br9Sz @ G'" w st. 0 a"o
EdEsGd L%s ssnson @ GFeson MG and
John McKaS. 2oas, f, cumberlsnnd St. and
chaPcs MeTs FueHddRo y Gnds 1885 Front a st.
rrss'; E,Isss% sss sss 5SgsT: Mary
Roy Y' y. " ErSmsr, 1920 Tehish ave. and
w!s% fSsfs i E!8tsFir4 $s'sl'5 E. sys and
Ills Ess is gia T. E0s3 @.ssr f
John, zyTePeckI. 22t Pine ehs St. and Mar
'li2 Thersa sS"HHsH Vassaio ssos Robert ave e. ~
Ng5"sH NJ 4nai sals f4}s n ii IL Z ST.
Jesss s'' WSstt,. Sst6 S.;ao oMsrshaii st.. and
rfGI Eieanor Tssisy. tS1s KssRs,aEton ays;
GeorsS sGsSpS%%i Ga%irsS SSo 5stS "a St. and Flor
orSs spSs IscF $40 g. seb Fa st. e. and Bessie
w is% %arSi. MR@Ssk MR@ssklin i7di ksR St. and Edna
sFb Sss4on r RsdSs sS ST i. ThO%s' ana sophie
%s5y K 5:sSas4 ii Psss s Ga
c9ass' %sR Ohio ana Mabel e KAY iia sSaSE sSSE
JACK s@S SGfrseR6erg. fS' Trenton, y, j.. and Stella
pbI MHIlpTitEE SntEmaH a5eHfS0 4S0 Paris and Yea
Tissfs SasS SisS s% HsSa st. st. and
1assSn ( Ss.sSs4 s$s Ss $aS $sS t. and
Mar, KTisEo' risk 81 s. 2otS St and ,t,rv
John ,McElssiek. 1929 :g.. skunk St, and Mar
FTsS eShsh Ss''Ssa $50 r. III Il ia St. and Matilda
John aRsMsr RrffE 1saa 1sal FsSf Winter 3 spd 81 Hearon
2sssF$ is4s '5ss $sts SD has'n' a' n Williams
Atho o" T Ha6Rsfd 2os =, Rlttsnhouse stna
AeRssHon gsa ne spfisao fSas 1882 2S R Md.d sf st and
william NJ, sehyeq, Bethlehem, Pa, and
JOs.SR SSbsRSfb RRSbos st. N and ff Frances
MsyslIg A A9i NJ sls 2sd st: =. 49, -. 80
Charlotte A. Laughlin, aal6 E, Hunting-
cSsrles a s. McEenpa 274s N. % St, and
Jesse HOLMES, SO s. 18th SVp ST. ~ ana % Jennie L
Kiiiera E. Heller, Royersford Pa
wslisr j. HsilsE 32s6 Fitzsstsr fir"s q. = and
wIisF n1fss Ws15ssssf sSss srE ssSs' ave- g.. ana
!. ranisn9, ii2fstt, oVvy n: sfefyine e.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
$4,000 A YEAR
T0EDUCATE GIRL.
Charles +. Hoffman Leaves
Large Income to Daughter,
Who Formerly Lived Here
ESTATE WORTH MILLIONS

Fifty thousand dollars a year is the
income provided for Miss Marian
Krumbhaar Hoffman. seventeen year
old daughter of Mrs. Zelia Preston
Krumbhaar Hoffman. formerly Of
Philadelphia, in the will Of her father,
Charles Frederick Hoffman.
This amount will be used for the
support and education of Miss Hoffman
until she is twenty one, when she will
control fortune of $1,000 900, with
the prospect of controlling the great
Hoffman estate of many millions.
Miss Hoffman's father wcs president
of the Union Club. New York. and
was prominent socially both in New
York and Philadelphia. Her mother
was Miss Nelia Preston. Before her
marriage she lived here and was re-
lated to several families of social prom
inoncp.
Mr.. llOffman, in providing $50. 600
n year for his daughter. explained that
he wanted Marian to keep the sta
tion in life suitable to her"
Miss Hoffman lives with her mother
at 10 East Eighty fourth street. New
York. They are at present at the Hoff-
man country seat, Armsea Hall, one OF
the show places at Newport, Il. |.
This, with all it contains. was be-
queathed to Mrs. Hoffman.
Mr.. Hoffman. at the time of his death.
was directing the Hoffman estate, which
managed the extensive real estate hold
ings left by his father, the late Rev.
Charles Frederick Hoffman.
As Miss Hoffman's grandfather ere
ated trust for her benefit. her father
directed that the income from his es-
tate, not disposed of in the will. be
paid to Mrs. Hoffman. On the death OF
the mother this income will be paid to
Miss Hoffman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
PLANES STORED HERE
TO BE SOLD BY NAVY
1872 Machines in PHILADELPHIA a
and Gloucester Going to
Highest Bidders
Need any aircraft?


The navy's aircraft surplus of 10
flying boats and Scaplanes and AL en-
gines is to be offered for sale in Wash =
ington ,on September %. the Navy De-
partmcnt announced today.
The sale of the machines. of which
122 are stored at Philadelphia and
Gloucester. \. j.. is to be handled by
sealed bids which must be submitted
to the Bureau Of Supplies and Ac..
counts, salvage and sales department
section, Navy Department.
Bids Will be received On any uuan-
tity of sCaplancs flying boats or en-
gines from one to the entire quantity.
The appraised value of each flying
boat. seaplane and engine is given in
the schedule of sale. Awards will be
made when the bids are above the ap-
praised value. When bids are below
the appraised value awards may or may
not be made.
The class of planes stored at the
naval aircraft factory here include a
lot consisting of fifty-two H-16 sea
planes and twenty F-5-L. These are
tractor biplanes with an upper wing
spread of ninety five feet and an ap-
proximate speed of ninety five miles
per hour. They are four and five place
machines and each will be fitted with
two new $50 horsepower engines.
There also will be offered eighty three
II S-2-L flying boats. These are pusher
biplanes, upper wing spread 73 feet 3
inches, approximate speed ninety one
miles an hour. These are stored at
South Brooklyn, n. Y.
Among the small machines to be sold
are fifty aero marine type 39-B sea =
81, .AI.
stored at the naval aircraft storehouse,
Gloucester, y. J.
The AL separate cugines to be sold
are in storage at the naval aircraft
storehouSe, Gloucester. n. J. The
largest single lot consists of $50 Curtiss
OXX-6 engines of 100 horsepower each,
which are new.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
EIkton Marriaee Licenses

EIkton, Nd. Sept. 6.-The following
licenses We're issued here today: Rich
ard J. Green and Helen Clark. Albert
A. Allsebrook and Bertha Webber and
Francis j. Baxter and Katharine NJ
Harkins, Philadelphia; William Behney
and Eva Drumheller. Allentown. Pa.
George +. Stewart and Helen Harri
gan, Elk Mills, Md. ; Horace Il. Free
ston and Alice NJ. Trobou, Glenside,
Pa. Walter X. Ciari and Maude Hicks,
Csrney's Point, n, j.. Alfred s.
Dougherty, Bethlehem, Pa, and Mary
Gerhard. Allentown, Pa. ; John w.
James, HazletOn, and Marie Bold, Al
lentown, Pa. John /. Brown and
Mabel Caywood, Williamstown, n. j. /;
James Capletti and Katherine Chrenk,
Mt. Carmel; George W. Fletcher and
Jeanetta NJ. Miller. Holland. N Y,
and Rowland ]. Maul and Rose Pinzka
Mantua, n. j.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
DARBY PAYS HONOR F.
TO WAR VETERANS
Parade Ends Four-Day Peace
Celebration-Heroes Of
81 in Line
ENTIRE TOWN TURNED OUT

Darby's veterans of the world war
with a few survivors of the war of 81
and the Spanish American conflict oi
'9S. celebrated the elimination of tho
four day peace festivities with a big
parade this afternoon.
Music of seven bands. gay streamers
of red. white and blue and the tramr
of soldiers feet mingled with cheers as
the paraders swung into line. 1t was
gala occasion for Darby. People from
adjacent settlements Joined the Darby
ties in the celebration in honor of theil
war veterans.
The parade started from Twelfth
street and dispersed at Front street
Nearly every house and store and pub
lie building in Darby flung to the
breeze the American flag. Following
the parade the war veterans were en-
tertained at headquarters of the Navy
League. S44 Main street. They were
received by Mrs. \. o. Tanaley. presi
dent, and J. f. Barcum. treasurer. Re
treshments were served the guests.
The formation of the parade was:
First division--NIarshal, Major Gen
erai william G. Price bugler. Sergeant
Rlchard Singer: aide. William f..
heefe; band, detachment of marines
and blueJackets from League Island.
service men. Red Cross nurses, Grand
Army of the Republic. Spanish Amer
War Sal,
Navy League with float.
Second division-.Aide. John f. Bar
Gus; band, Canton Reliance, No. IS,
p. NJ. ; Orphans Rest Lodge. No. 1872,
l. o. O. F.; Elsie Rebekah Lodge. l. o.
o. F., float; Washington Camp. 314, =.
D. s. of A.. feat Camp $50, =. O.
of A.: Court Darby, f. Of A.; Man =
toyukec Council, 1906. s. and D. OF L..
float Major VI. A. Gherst Camp. 81. s.
of ", and Auxiliary. float; band. Boy
Scouts. Troop I Girl Scouts, Troop
1873; Boy Scouts. Troop 3; Boy Scouts,
Troop 4; Girl Scouts, Troop 147; Girl
Scouts, Troop 1872.
Third division - Aide, Clarence
IIouscman band, Holy Name Society
of Blessed Virgin Mary: Presbyterian
Church. float: Methodist Church Lu-
theran Church.
Fourth divison-Aidc. Henry Herb
band, Darby Fire Department, Com
panies l and >: Ladies Auxiliary No,
9, float, apparatus.
Sunday evening the following
churches will hold memorial services fol-
the men who died during the world
war; Grocer Memorial Baptist; Darby
Presbyterian: Trinity Lutheran: Mt
Zion A.. NJ. E.; Afro Baptist; Church
of the Nazarene; Salvation Army
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mt. Zion Methodist; ; All Saints Epis
copal. The list Of the men who died
in the service will be read and buglers
will sound taps.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
BOYS HURT IN STREETS
One Struck by Auto; Other Fell
From Wagon

Two little boys were injured in street
ACCIDENTS this afternoon.
Richard Stout, twelve years old. OF
100 West Albanus street, was knocked
down by an automobile at Northeast
boulevard and Rising Sun lane. The
automobile did not stop after the acci-
dent. but huyried away, leaving the
child stretched in the street. At the
Samaritan Hospital it was found that
the boy had compound fracture of the
left leg and numerous bruises upon the
body.
John Kiger. three years old, of 1900
Orkney street, fell from wagon at
yenaEgo and Randolph streets. His
skull was fractured. He is at the
Samaritan Hospital. g
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-06
GIRL ATTACKED BY THUGS
HOPES THEY ARE CAUGHT
Margaret ODonneH Clerk in Pawn Shop Says She Could
Identify Men Who Stole $4,000 in Jeoelry

over the head. See. there is where
the blow struck.
Miss Kennedy inclined her head
showing neatly parted brown hair. Tho
bruise of the blow showed plainly at
the back of her head.
Il didn't want to go to the hospital
yesterday. | was afraid they would
shave my hair off she said. with a
smile. But the smile faded as her mem
DRY reverted TO the robbery.
Il must have been stunned by the
blow, because what happened after
that is hazy. heard shor and
thought robbcr mad fred at Mr.. Ken
uedy. Then it seemed to me there was
confused running and | saw the
manager staggering to the door. Poor
Tom Patotersn, the clerk. was lyinl
near the window very still.
''That is about all I saw that ring
and jewel trays had been upset and
that many diamonds were missing from
the cases. Then people ran into the
store and after them the police came
Brother Eddie Only Cool One
'''I wouldn't go to a hospital anG
some one called taxicab which brought
me home, My brother Eddie was the
only cool person in the house when
got there. Even my father was upset
and cried when he came home
"Steven Chinery, the diamond ap-
praiser in the store, was lucky. He
had gone out to lunch before the rob =
bers came in and didn't return until
it was all over.
Miss O'Donnell paused a moment and
felt one shoulder.
II feel all stiff and bruised" she
went on. II have bruises on my
shoulder and about the body. | be-
lieve the robbers dragged me from where
had fallen.
'But | certainly hope those men are
caught. ] could identify them