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Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25

who insisted that he was the direct ing head of the road organization of the state, and who refused to take into his organization men who were placed in office for political reasons. They learned, too, that federal equip ment was for the state highway de- partment and could not be claimed by the counties.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
SUPERVISOR VISITS PHOENIX.

board of supervisors, returned yes terday from Phoenix, where he at tended a meeting of representatives of all the boards of supervisors in the state Mr. Adams said that many valuable suggestions were exchanged at this meeting.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
uNpeL.lvERED TELEGRAMs.

Undelivefed telegrdms are held at the Western Union sol Orn T. Key, Serbian Lodge Nova Srbija, Jack Tally. R. c. Lowe, Mrs. Mime Ken yon, E. S. Flesher, Francis K. Stoth- CT and Gale l.. Adams.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
RAD CHECK CHARGE.

Carl Morris of Douglas. former lieutenant of the First cavalry, was given his preliminary hearing yester- day on a charge of issuing "checks on a bank that does not exist" Mor- ris did not attempt defense. being bound over to the superior court un- der bond of 5000.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
STEADILY IMPROVING.

Announcement was made yester- day that Mrs. F. l.. Hand, who under went an operation at the Copper Queen hospital. is steadily improving.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25

A Columbus clergyman insists that all sermons should be cut to fifteen minutes to meet the needs of this rapid age. Some steady churchgoers will object to having their Sunday morning sleep in church cut down that way
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
VISITING IN TUCSON.

MT. and Mrs. J. F. Cunningham ot Warren, accompanied by Mrs. F. D. Posey and Miss Sisteir, are visiting in Tucson, having made the. trip there Tuesday by automobile.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
SURPRISED BY SISTER.

Mrs. Della Perkins was pleasantly surprised yesterday evening by the arrival of her sister, Miss Emma Ad- ans, from Los Angeles. Miss Per kius is planning to return to Los An geles with her sister for vacation on the roast.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
Tips Of the TOWn
SLOWLY REcovERING.

Mrs. F. M. Beam, who has been seriously ill at her new home in War ren with appendicitis, is slowly recov. ering.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
WILL LEAVE WARREN.

Miss Hannah, who has been teach, ing in the old Warren school, expects to leave Friday. for Cincinnati, where she has been offered another position.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
RETURNS TO PHOENIX.

E. D. Ellinwood, who has been here for a few days on business, re, turned yesterday to Phoenix.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
MOTORS ro DOUGLAS.

James Casey, one of the attorneys for the defense in the recent depor- tation hearings, motored to Douglas yesterday. He returned after visit of a few hours.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
WATERMELON SOCIAL.

The Lowell Presbyterian Sunday school will give watermelon social tonight at 7:3O o'clock at the Sunday school at that place.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
ORDERED TO MEscAL GAP

Deputy Sheriff Midkiffe, who has been stationed at Risbee-LN9en the last few weeks, has been ordered to Mescal Gap for duty.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
CHURCH MEETING.

The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church will have their regular meet ing this afternoon at the w. c. A.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
elssEEAN GOES TO TUCSON.

Mrs. Paul Beddow Brown, former ly teacher in Bisbee, arrived in Tue son the latter part of August
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25

The bullets having ceased to sing, the Builitts have come to the fore.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25

Who'll start a movement to get the boys out of Siberia by Christmas?
Bisbee daily review., 1919-09-25
LEAVES FOR TUCSON.

John McCulloch left last night to attend the University of Arizona at Tucson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
HENRY l. DAVIS DEAD
Funeral Rites for Former Refining
Company Head Set for Wednesday

Funeral services for Henry l.. Davis,
seventy three years old, who died early
today. will be- held at the home. 4O1
West Walnut lane, Germantown. at 3
o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
For more than fifty years Mr.. Davis
had been prominent business man of
Philadelphia, interested in club. church
and philanthropic work. He was born
in Meadville, Pa. He came to this city
as an employe Of the Atlantic Refining
Company and was general manager of
that company when he retired from
active business several years ago.
He was a director of the German
town Trust Company. trustee of = the
Germantown Hospital of the Penn
Mutual Insurance Company. the Spring
Garden Insurance Company and a mem
Der of the Presbyterian Board for Min
isterial Relief. He was a life member
of the Union League and belonged to
the Germantown Cricket Club and to
the City Club. He was for thirty -one
years elder in the Second Presbyterian
Church. Mr.. Davis is survived by one
son. Henry l.. Davis, Jr.. and Mrs.
Morris Llewellyn Cooke, with whom he
resided.
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MRS. KING TO HEAD
HOSPITAL, HUSBAND
WILL BE EMPLOYE
Former "Copette" Gets Post as
Superintendent-tIer Spouse,
Army M. D., Due to Join Staff

Mrs Lcola Nelson King, formerly
II traffic patrol woman at Washington.
d. c.. has been appointed Superintend
ent of the West Philadelphia Homeo-
pathic Hospital
She will begin her duties at the
institution on Fifty fourth street north
Of Girard avenue tomorrow. Edwin NJ.
Harris, president of the board of man
ayers, announced today.
The appointment of Mrs. King, Mr.
Harris announced was in line with the
boards determination to separate the
administrative and medical depart
ments of the hospital in accordance
with "A suggestion made by the State
Board of Charities.
Mrs. King, upon forming her con
ncction with the police department Of
Washington. won the distinction of
being the first woman in the world to
direct street traffic. In this position
she received by universal acclamation
the sobrjuuet of the "trat52 ropette. I"
Mr.. Harris intimated that Mrs.
Kings husband, Captain f. II King.
of the medical corps of the United States
army. may become member Of the
medical staff of the hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
WILLIAMS OPPOSITION
CONTINUES IN SENATE
Comptroller of Currency Testi-
fies on Contract With Geor-
gia Railroad

Washington. June 30.-(By A. P.)-
Opposition to the confirmation of John
Skelton Williams as comptroller of cur
rency was renewed today before the
Senate banking committee. which is con
sidcring his denomination.
Wade II. Cooper. Washington
banker. said Mr.. Williams. as director
of finance in the railroad administration,
had 'acquiesced by his silence in an
unfair contract made with the Georgia
and Florida Railroad. under which the
road was guaranteed a net profit of
S1SS 900. although it had a deficit of
$J13,00O the year before it was taken
over by the government. He added that
Mr.. Williams's brother was one of the
receivers of the road.
Appearing before the committee in his
own behalf, Mr.. Williams said that at
his request, the director general of rail
roads had relieved him from participa-
ton in the making of the contract be-
cause member of his family had been
interested in the road. MIR. Cooper $
: figures were grossly inaccurate he
added.
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MOORE WINS ATTACK
ON MINES PROVISION
House Sustains Protest Against
Extending Powers of
This Bureau
BD a StdT Correspondent

Washington, June 30.-provision for
extending the powers of the Bureau of
Mines to where they ovcrlapped state
laws was stricken from the sundry
civil appropriation bill in the House to-
day after a fight made on it by Con-
gresham j. Hampton Moore. of Phila
delphia
Governor Sproul wrote Mr.. Moore
several days ago asserting that the ad-
ditional powers it was proposed to give
the Bureau of Mines in the sundry civil
bill were covered by the PENNSYLVANIA
state laws and that interference of the
federal authorities would iniuriously
muddle the situation For this reason
he asked that an effort be made to
strike the obnoxious item from the bill
Congressman Moore made the point of
'order that the provision was not ger
name to the appropriation bill when
1t was reported in by the confcrees to-
day and after an effective argument.
was sustained.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
PLAN MACHINIST QUARTERS
Will Open Headquarters Here Mod
eIed After National Offices

A central headquarters for district
No. l of the International Association
of Machinists. similar to the national
headquarters now being built in Wash
ington, is planned.
The local association has obtained an
option on the six story office building
at the northeast corner of Thirteenth
and Spring Garden streets. The build
ing, in which there is a large auditor
ium. will house the district offices and
contain rooms for a majority of the
twenty three lodges comprising the dis
trict.
Purchase of the property. involving
about $50, 900, is in charge of w. A.
Kelton. business representative. and !.
Foley, business agent. The new build
ing, it is expected, will be occupied by
fall.
The Philadelphia association is plan.
ming to send a delegation to Washing
ton at the close Of July for the dedica
tion ceremonies at the new headquar-
ters building being erected opposite the
American Federation of Labor Build
ing. More than S300OO will be ex-
pended on the building. The structure
will be seven stories high. Contractors
propose to have the building ready for
occupancy October l.
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ITALIAN HOSPITAL
CAMPAIGN STARTED
$4,000 Subscribed as Mass
Meeting Launches Canvass for
New 5000, 900 institution
ORPHANAGE ALSO PLANNED

With more than $50, 900 raised within
haif an hour yesterday, the financial
cornerstone was laid for the italian
hospital Of Christoforo Colombo,
which will be established in this city in
conjunction with an Italian orphanage.
Inc amount was contributed in cash and
pleuged at a mass meeting of Italians
IN the Forrest Theatre, where a cam
paign to raise 5000. 900 for the purpose
was launched. The primary goal of the
o tne hospital. Later an additional $500,
200 will be solicited to build the
orphanage.
The institutions will be under the
management of the Catholic archdiocese
OF Philadelphia. and Archbishop Dough
erty personally will direct the work Of
collecting the fund. The prelate at
tended the meeting and Started the
ball rolling with a personal contribu-
ton of $4,000. Monsignor Nevin f.
FISHER, chairman of the campaign com
mittee, presided, and addresses were
qqenvered by the archbishop and several
Itallan priests and laymen. The Rev.
Edward J. Lying is secretary of the
committee.
The need for both institutions was
us tht uTCnDlSnOp, VINO re-
called conditions created in Little
Italy by the influenza epidemic last
fall. At that time, said the archbishop,
Monsignor Antonio Isoleri, the nestor of
Italian priests in this city, had to 90
to City Hall and virtually go down on
his knees to beg for blankets, food and
medicine for his people.
"Such a thing will not recur In the
future. said the prelate with great
emphasis. II am determined. with
Gods help. come what may, that there
soon shall be an Italian hospital. and
later on an italian orphanage. In spite
of all difficulties I shall see to it that
these two institutions will be founded
here for the benefit of the Italian peo-
pie. There is an old saying in this
country to the effect that money talks
/ desire the honor of making the first
contribution to an amount of $4,000"
After praising the Americans of Ital-
ian birth and descent and urging them
to present united front for the chari-
table purpose. the prelate charged non
Catholic charitable organizations which
operate among the Italians with using
charity as a cloak for proselyting
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z KILLED, SIX HURT
IN DAY OF M|SHAPS
Child Crossing Street for Candy
Killed by Trolley-Mother
Faints
TRAIN STRIKES WORKMAN

Week end accidents took a toll of
two dead and six injured. including a
three-year old boy killed by a trolley
car before his mothers eyes.
The boy, Harry Ducker. of 314 South
Third street. was crossing at Third and
cypress streets last night to get some
candy when the car struck him. Mrs.
Ducker tainted. The motorman, Will
liam RabinOwitz, of 1870 VTyalusing
avenue, was arrested and will have a
hearing today at the Third and De
Lancey streets police station.
Charles Kapple, thirty five years old ,
OF 800 North Eleventh street, was
killed by Philadelphia and Reading
railway train on the elevated tracks at
Eleventh and Race streets, where he
was repairing electric wires.
Charles Funk, 2S09 North Twenty
second street. had both arms and leg
fractured, and Alexander DUNCAN, $500
North Palethorp street, had several
ribs fractured when trolley car
crashed into Funk's automobile at
Sparks street and York road. Funk was
the automobile when the colli-
sion occurred.
Seven year old Isadore Miller, 1890
Wyoming avenue. was struck by a
motorcar at Eleventh street and Wy
oming avenue. He is in the Jewish
Hospital suffering with conclusion Of
the brain. The driver, George Krass-
ton. 1906 Franklin street, was arrested
Crossing diagonally at Allegheny and
Glenwood avenues. Anton Burmese,
forty nine years old. of 551 New
Market street. stepped in front of
a car driven by George Tomlinson, Of
4436 North Nineteenth street. At the
Samaritan Hospital it was found Bur
ness had fractured thigh, three broken
ribs, contusions Of the spine and body.
Tomlinson was arrested.
With fracture of the skull and a
broken right leg, Clarence W. Crosley.
thirty nine years old. of 2036 Kater
street, is in the Homeopathic Hospital.
Camden. following a collision between
his motorcycle and an automobile. In
another collision between a motorcycle
and an automobile. John Cook, nineteen
years old, the motorcyclist. suffered an
injury to his right hand. He was taken
to Cooper Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
SWEDISH COUNT-FLIER HERE
Royal Aviator, Wife and Son Are
Visiting Flying Stations

Count and Countess Valdemar Won
Croustedt, of Sweden, arrived in Phil
adelphia on the first stop of year S
tour they expect 10 make through the
country. Count Croustedt. an aviator
Of considerable fame in Europe, has
been sent to this country by the Royal
Swedish Air Club to visit the aviation
schools and arplane factories here with
view of using the information thus
gained in the extensive commercial air
routes which the club expects to estab
liSh in Sweden after the counts return.
Lines for the carrying of passengers
and mail vii be installed between
Malmo. Stockholm. Gutenberg and
Petrograd. the count stated. Daily trips
over the routes which will be put in
operation will be made as soon as pos
sible after they are established Count
Croustedt said. He is the only man
who was ever sent by Sweden to this
country for this work.
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.BESTOW WAR CROSS
ON CAPT. |NGERSOLL
Son Of Financier Recipient Of
Posthumous Award for Dis
tinguished Service on Field
WAS IN LIBERTY DIVISION

Captain Harry Ingersoll. formerly of
1915 Walnut street. has been awarded
the Distinguished Service Cross post =
humouSly.
Captain Ingersoll was killed in
France early last fall He was in com
mand Of Company II. 313th Infantry,
Liberty Division.
The Washington announcement Of
the awarding of the cross carries with
il no citation telling of the bravery for
which the coveted honor is awarded
Supposedly the medal Is the reward for
some extraordinary deed of heroism on
the battlefield where he was fatally
wounded.
News of the death of Captain Inger-
sNll was recc' Yod by his father. Charles
f.. 1ngersoll. fnancier. in October. The
engagement in which he met his end
was not mentioned. but it was sup
pCsedly the fighting in the st. Mihiel
sector. one of the first battles in which
the Seventy ninth took part.
Captain Ingrrsoll attended the first
officers training camp at Fort Niagara
TIC IettlNeu 'OllllulSSlon us SecOnu
lieutenant of cavalry. He was assigned
to the Tenth Cavalry. regular army
hut vas later transferred to Camp
Meade and made captain in the in
tantry.
At the time Of his enlistment he was
a lawyer with Offices in the Morris
Building.
Captain Ingersoll's father is a direc
tor of the Pennsylvania Railroad and
the Philadelphia Rapid Tranft Com
pany. and has wide interests in other
fields of finance
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WHAT HO! PARADISE SPECIAL
BEGINS JOY JOURNEYS TODAY
OF to The Country Stom and Play and Eat-Hurry Up
Kids!-Today's the Day!

Have you decided where you vii
spend your vacation?
There is Paradise Farm. and Cloverly
Lodge and the Buttonwoods and several
other places where the other children
are going. It's important to decide
now, for today Paradise Special
starts on its regular rounds.
would prefer to go to Glenwood
Ledge. Greenhill," wrote Helen. "Do
you think you could send me for two
weeks? If possible. would prefer
to go about the middle of July with a
nice crowd of girls"
IL not always possible to make
dehnite arrangements so far in ad-
vance, Helen, but satisfaction is guar
anteed by the Children's Country Week
Association. and we know that there
will be a nice crowd of girls. for there
always is.
Goes Every Day
Every day the "Paradise Special"
leaves 1921 Cherry street at S 80
O'Clock in the morning and it would
never do TO be late. because you miss
your chance. You'd better bring your
tooth brush with YOU and enough
clothes. so that in case you get caught
in the rain you won't have to go to
bed while your clothes dry.
The special" made one trip last
week just to see if it was in good work
ing order. but today the bus starts on
its daily rounds to visit each of the
Country Week camps and farms. 1t
goes to each place once a week carrying
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30

new instalment Of children and bring
ing away those who went the week
before and have had their turn at fresh
country air, good swimming end coun =
try food.
The Chidren's Country Week Asso -
citation has only % per cent Of the
funds necessary TO keep il going for
the summer, but it is bravely starting
out, hoping that the other three
quarters will come in and make it pos
sible for the work to continue. Regis
trations have been coming in as usual
and the bus is starting out with all it
can carry to the farms.
Anybody Help?
There are a number of things needed
to entertain the boys and girls,
especially on the rainy days when they
stay indoors. Games, toys, balls. bats,
books, swings and hammocks wear out
or are broken from year to year.
Clothing also has way of disappear
ing in the strenuous fun of the farm
and people have sent the association
children's and women's clothing.
Expenses have increased for the
country week people, too. 1t now costs
50 to keep youngster on n farm for
week and pay his transportation both
ways.
Mrs. +. Boyd Weitzel is the presi-
dent of the association and she spends
all her days at the Office fixing things
so that the boys and girls can take the
weeks trip and arranging for mothers
to get rest at Paradise Farm.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
Troops Back From Var
and Home,Uard Bound
ARRIVALS

Won Steuben at New York ,uo..
with 2N20 troops. including from Brest.
ment OF the sssth Infantry, Eighty hftb ftbaGG- 81
vision, whicn , wss recently withdrawn from
Infsnta isaes,fa' ,san ,to at New York. from Bor-
Aphrodite. at New York from, Rra., L.,
thirteen casual officers fest' with
La Lorraine, AZ New York from Havr.
from New Jersey. Oklahoma, Arkansss,sa s,a ss
Tennessee. Georgia, Ohio, virsinis. North
York. Missouri. Illinois. West Virginia sng
Iowa.
Troy. az New York. from Brest. with b774
to engineer regiments Casuais Included iiS
illinois IA Pennsylvania and ninety three
Finfand. at Boston, from Brest. with as4s
troops and tueny.siN civilian employees OF
the War Department..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30

Elkton. Nd. June 30.-Thirty one
couples comprised the hock taking out
marriage licenses here today. They were
Joseph Palmer and Jessie Dugan, James
Shand and Elizabeth Gill. William La
Plant and Elizabeth Gardiser, Christian
NJ. Beltle and Alice s, Allen, Paul J.
Lind and Amelia II. Spullgy, Anaclo
Ceciasilli and Valesia Sbroglia. Carmen
y. Francisco and Eleanor String. Jo-
seph Cupstal and Sadie Bigler, Harry
Sobson. Jr.. and Ella Pendergast
James T. Tingle and Theresa r. Cam,
Raymond d. Jordan and Felicia II.
Young. Paul Steel and Elizabeth Col
lier and Joseph Carr and Josephine
Synakowska. all of Philadelphia Will
liam s. Buler and Florence Campbell
Conshohocken, Pa; Roger Il. YodeI
and Lula Lefevre, Boyertown, Pa.
BENJAMIN F. McGinness and Margaret
Stevenson, Camden; Charles Griffith
and Henrietta Holmes, Gloucester
Adam F. Behney and Vista NJ. Luch
Reading, Pa. {; John r. Hart, Camden
and Eva NJ. McLaren, Harrisburg Ed
ward f. Mellenberg and Elsie Meyer
Allentown, Pa; Charles f. Kent and
Kathleen Durborrow, Oxford, Pa.
William c. Sattazahn and Agnes T,
Slowe, Bridgeport; Thomas Braxton
and Stella Longer, Elkton; Clayton
Betts and Ruth Shaw, Chester, Pa.
Albert Bsrkalow and Mildred I.ieber
man, Camden Adrian l.. Lewis and
Clara Albright, Shamokin. Pa. George
f.. Dickerson. Haddon Heights. ant
Helen Lamb, Camden Thomas Berto
lett, Philadelphia, and Lillian Thatcher
New York; Walter Charlesworth and
Julia Chambers, Millyille, n. j., and
Charles II. Brown, Bridgeyille. and
Rebeeca 9: Stewart, Seafcrd. Del.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
JOHNSON ON MARKET BOARD
Former Baldwin Head Named With
Labor Representative

Two new members were today added
to Mayor Smiths market commission
in the persons of Alba B. Johnson, for
mer president of the Baldwin Locomo-
tive Works. and John A. Phillips, of
the Central Labor Union
Clarence Sears Hates, who proposed
to the Mayor recently that employers
and employees should both be represented
on the commission. also was asked to
become a member of that body. Joseph
s. Mclaughlin, director of the Depart
ment of Supplies. is chairman of the
commission.
AS now constituted the members OF
the commission are, other than those
named above: w. F. Therkildson, T.
Corine Starkey, George T. Sale, A.
S. Armstrong and f. T. Butterworth.
The members will hold a conference
in a few days.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-30
GREAT SNAKES!
Snakevilie, Tex, Man Sees and Feels
One Of 'Em

Although not celebrating "the last
day the police of the Germantown
police station saw snakes this morning.
They were real snakes. though. and
when a nine foot rattler went on the
rampage and bit it's keeper. there was
a general exodus to the adjoining rooms.
Harrison Morton Havens. who owns
a snake farm in Snakeyille, Texas. came
here with several of his pets and ap-
piled at the Germantown police sta
tion for a permit to exhibit the mon
sters at the various carnivals and fairs.
Just to show how affectionate snakes
can be. Havcns allowed a rattler to
drape itself around his body But the
snake miscued and bit him in two
places.
After the excitement died down. the
police gave the victim first aid treat
ment. after which he was taken to the
Germantown Hospital.
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Announce De Long Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. De Long. Of 1918
Cresheim road Mount Airy. entertained
the Tau Phi Gamma Sorority and Miss
Elizabeth McCabe, of Pittsburgh, on
Saturday afternoon at their home. At
this time Mr.. and Mrs. De Long an
nounced the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Helen NJ. De Long, to Paul NJ.
Donson, of Carlisle. Pa. ...