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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-02

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-09-02
THE PRESIDENT AGAIN
REFUSES INFORMATION
ON TREATY TO SENATE

Continued from Page one)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
MINISTER DEFENDS LEAGUE,
Rev. William Hanzsche Says Wash
ineton Would Approve II

The Rev William Thomson IIanzschc
of the Union Tabernacle Presbyterian
Church. East York and Coral streets.
after quoting to his congregation Wash
ington's words advising against Euro
pcan cntanglcmcntS. declared that it
would not at all please the Father of
his Country to find his words being
used by the country as they are.
"But if tho Father of his Country
had taken little journey and come
back again to listen to his people talk.
Mr.. IIanzschc said chow his heart
would have thumpcd for ioy-for in
the twinkling of an eye his America had
found its manhood.
"ScIfshncss had DISAPPEARED and SYM
pathy had appeared; the prid" of self
content had gone, and the glory of duty
had come: idle men were busy for
others. idle women were toiling as never
before and they are doing it for nations
beyond the sea.
"A new national song had arisen. II
God given phrase Over Thrre', For
We had learned at last to think in terms
Of the other fellow. the other nation.
thc other continent Washington would
have rcioiccd to find his people follow
in the footsteps of the Saviour of mpn. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
NAME GERMAN TRADE SHIP
Vessel to Be Sent to Hamburg Will
Be Selected

Announcement from the United States
shipping board of the name of the first
government cargo carrier allocatcd to
the firm of W. G.. Hampstead & Son.
of this city, for Use between this port
and Hamburg. is expected this week.
The arrival of the vessel is expected
to follcw shortly thereafter. and the
first trip of the ship probably will enSuc
almost Immediately.
Philadelphia is to be an active con-
tender for trade with Germany. Nar-
Gus local interests are developing the
matter and it is probable that several
freight carrying steamship lines to
Hamburg will be established here. 1t
is also currently reported that the
American Ship and Commerce Corpora
tion. which has been formed to take
over the Kerr Steamship Company. the
William Cramp x Sons Ship and En-
ginc Building Company and several
other corporations, will establish Il pas
sengcr service.
This week also is expected to be
marked by an announcement from the
international Mercantile Marine Com
pany of its policy with regard to the
establishment of line from this city
to Hamburg. This corporation will. it
is thought, utilize some of the vessels
of the Atlantic Transport Line for the
service.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
MASON NOT CANDIDATE
IN CONTEST FOR MAYOR
Banker Says He Only Wants to
Regain HeaIth-Edmonds
Bluffs Says Old Guard

John II. Mason. president of the
Commercial Trust Company. has elimi
mated himself from the list of mayoralty
possibilities.
Some one must have been having a
pipe dream" said Mr.. Mason in Allan
tic City, commenting on the prcma-
ture boom which was sprung last week
in his behalf.
My first intimation that I was be-
ing considered for the mayoralty came
through the newspapers.
1T was II complete surprise to me
because | had not been consulted about
the matter. have not given the mat
ter any consideration whatever
''My health has not been of the best
and | am much more concerned with
getting back into shape than with pO-
ltical prcfcrmrnt.
Political leaders who spent the week
end in Atlantic City seemed to think
that Franklin Spencer EdmondS who
has announced he will not be an indie
pendent candidate, made the announce
mcnt with the hope that independents
might insist on his running.
at takes an able man to decline a
nomination and then land it, was the
comment of David H. Lane.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
RAN AWAY BECAUSE
FATHER SPANKED HER
Miss Charlotte Phillips, Back at
Home Of Minister, Says
"Everything's All Right"

Miss Charlotte Phillips, tho nine
teen year old daughter Of the Rev. l.
4. Phillips. Baptist minister of this
city. got as far aS Harrisburg on II
runaway trip scheduled for Pittsburgh.
She said she left home because her
father spanked her, She is homo IN
Tacony again today. and. according T."
her own statement. Everything is all
right now.
Miss Phillips was detained by the ro-
lice of Harrisburg yesterday when sh"
arrived on Pennsylvania Railroad
train. First questioned by the police,
she was taken before Mayor KciSt"r
After a long discussion with the Mayor
about her troubles. she was persuaded
to accompany her mother home last
night.
Mrs. Phillips had been notified by
the Harrisburg authorities that her
daughter was being held in that city,
and she went to bring her home.
Miss Phillips. at her home at Gas
Torrcsdalc avenue, described her run.
away trip as Just little thing" Fur
thCr than that she refused to discuss
the Journey
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
CHARGE GAMING IN STORES
Thirty.one Men. Including Proprie
tors, Taken in Cigar Shops

Thirty one men. accused of gambling
were arrested during raids by the police
on two cigar stores. The prisoners
were taken to City Hall and locked up
to await a hearing today.
Nineteen of the men. including the
proprietor. Joseph +. Rcaurcgard, were
taken yesterday in Il cigar store at Six
tccnth street and Columbia avenue by
policemen of the Nineteenth and Oxford
streets station. They are alleged to have
been gambling with cards.
The other prisoners were arrested
at the cigar store of Joseph Wcyman,
on Lancaster avenue near Forty first
street. Armed with a warrant charg
ing Weyman with conducting lottery.
a police detail of the Thirty ninth street
and Lancaster avenue station. descend =
ed on the place about midnight. They
found eleven men playing cards for
stakes. it is alleged. and placed them
under arrest with the proprietor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
ACCUSED STUDENT
TRIES TO END LIFE
U. Of P. Undergraduate Charged
With Theft Attempts to
Hang Himself in Cell
GIRL FIGURES IN THE CASE

Another crsc of a medical school stu
dent Mt the University Of PENNSYLVANIA
working his way through college nv
inert. with fellow students as tho vic
TINS. has been uncovered by the arrest
OF Michael Saylor. Thirty fourtls street
near Walnut. the police say.
Saylor was arrested while trying TO
pawn stolen watch in a shop on Mar
Ent street near Thirty second. \ search
of his rooms revealed seventeen fnun.
tain pens. believed to have been stolen
ana store of class icwClry and other
NaIuahIcS. \ seventeen year old girl
ais" was found in his room.
SayIor tried TO commit suicide by
hanging himself in his cell in the Thir
ty- second street and Lancaster avenue
station yesterday. He was in n semi .
conscious condition when discovered
and woud have been dead within n fcw
minutes, the police say. He was held
in $500 bail for further hearing bv
Magistrate Harris.
The other ease within week i'm
which II medical school student has fig
ur"d as a burglar was that of William
lioIf"ncr, who was shot and killed bv
Prof. benjamin Franklin SrhappclIc. Of
the university faculty. after breaking
and entering the fraternity house in
which tn" professor was sleeping.
Sayl"r'S arrest followed the idrn:i,i
cation of the watch he was trying tc
pawn rs one that fitted the description
Of II stolen watch sent out by the police
several days ago.
Detective Mcdonald was summoned
and hurried to the pawnShop. whcrc
SayIor had been detained by the pawn
brokers slow examination of the time
piece. and placed the student under ar.
rest.
y search of his rooms revealed the
fountain pens and other valuablcS and
tn" girl. who said she was Annn
Spcrcinchck. of IIazleton. She gave her
ng" as seventeen years. The girl said
she has been in Philadelphia for two
weeks and in Saylor'S apartment for
several days. Her presence there was
unknown to tn" proprietor Of The room
ing house in which Saylur lived.
After hearing before Magistrate
Harris in his office at Thirty eighth and
Market streets this morning, the girl was
sent to the MisdcmcHnuntS Court at
Twelfth and Wood streets.
II love Michael very much aud would
be willing to marry him gladly. but |
can't I'm only seventeen and they
wnuldn't let me get married.
no charge of cnticing the girl to tn,
city has been entered against SaylOr
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
PHILA. CAPTAIN NAMED
AS HEAD OF CRUISER
John R. Y. BIakeIy One of Three
Brothers Who Served in War.
Others Were Brigadiers

Philadelphia is represented among the
naval officers with the formidable new
Pacific fleet which has just started for
its base by Captain John Il. Y. BlakcIy.
commanding the cruiser Seattle.
Captain Blakoiy. one of the three
Fighting Blakclys." is son of John
hlak"ly. former publisher of tho l'hila .
d"lrhia Evening Star. now living in
liaddoni"d. y. j.. and nephew and
namcSnkc of the late John Russell
Young, noted journalist who was
United States minister to China and IL
former president of the Union League.
The "Fightng Blakclys' are three
brothers. two of whom during the war
1Acld the rank of hrigadicr general in tHc
u nitcd States army. Captain John Il.
\. Blakcly. when war began in 1914.
was attached to the Bureau of Navign
ton in Washington. In October of that
year he was put in command of the DcS
MoincS. and in the spring of 1915 was
sent with the Drs Moincs TO Progrcso.
Mexico. whcrr two American vessels
had been attacked by rcvolutioniSts.
Captain BlakCly at the time cOntidCd to
his brother. Walter G. Blakoly. of
lansdownc. a member of the PhiIudcl-
phia bar, that he hoped "thcy'd start
something down there" Nothing was
''StartcH."
However. he was soon after sent to
uropc and stationed in the McditCrra =
mean with the DcS MoncS as the only
neutral vessel on those waters.
When the United States entered the
war the DcS Moincs was recalled from
the Mediterranean. and Captain Blake
ly was stationed at Washington. where
he was made chief Of the naval district.
While in Washington he was also on
the board in charge of civilian aviation.
In July of last year he became the com
mander of the cruiser Seattle. on which
he is now making the Atlantic Pacific
VOYAGE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
SOLDIERS FAMILIES
GIVEN FREE OUTINGS
Red Cross Provides Week Vaca-
tions to Many Mothers and
Children
CHESTNUT HILL THE PLACE

The families of four wounded SOL
dicrs were sent by tho Red Cross today
for a weeks vacation Mt Chestnut Hill.
Mrs. Theron \. IIartung. acting chair
man of the vacation committee of the
home service section. 1907 Walnut
street. has arranged that the children
and their mothers shall have n good
rest and some happy times in the
country.
One of tho mothers Is a wife Of n
man who had his arm fractured in the
service. She has six month old
baby. The father is again at work. but
his compensation from the government
has not been paid and he could not af-
ford to provide vacation for his
family.
Another is the mother of four chill
drcn. All of them will be able to be
outdoors and have plenty of fresh air
and sunshine. even il their father will
not be able to get n job for a month.
He is still being .trcatcd for arthritis.
contracted while in the service.
The father of the third family has
knee trouble. and the mother is vir-
tuaily worn out trying to support her
boy and two girls. the oldest of whom
is seven.
Then there is the soldier who. he
cause of shcllshock. has developed
hystcria. He is improving gradually.
as his interest in his training ms an
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
REV. F. J. K|NSMAN'
COURSE UNDECIDED
Retiring Delaware Bishop Has
Not Abandoned Communion
in Episcopal Church
WRESTLES WITH PROBLEM

Wilmington Del. July 2l.-Thc
Right Rov. Frcdorick J. KiuSmnn. who
recently resigned as Bishop Of th"
Protestant Episcopal Dioccsr Of Della
ware. has scnt the following reply from
his home Mt Rirrhmorc. Bryant Pond,
Me-. to letter Of inquiry ns to whether
or not he will remain in th" Church
fold:
"Thcrc is nothing that can add con
rrrning my decision and plans t" what
YOU have had in my letter Of r"signa
tiou. have settled tho question of Civ
ing up the ministry of the Episcopal
Church. but have not abandoned its
communion | hHv" made the decision
that directly affects >my work and am
not now TRYING to determine the other
matter which affects me personally. but
not other people, except 50 far rs they
are annoyed by curiosity. am weary
Of wrestling with problems. and shall
take n long breathing space before tax -
ing up others.
From this it is reasonable to infer
that tho bishop will reach n" definite
decision nS to the future until after
his resignation ns bishop has been
acted upon at the general convention in
nctroit. Mich.. in October.
After the general convention accepts :
Bishop kin>mau resignation il will
be up to the Diocese of Delaware to
elect successor. who will have to rc-
""iv" II majority of tho votes of the
rlcrgymCn. sitting as one body. and til"
la -.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
POLICE RECALL SYSTEM
Seventeen Signal Stations Are Used
in Fourth District

The police recall system. under which
the patromen of Il district are instantly
available at all times. has been COM
pleted in the Fourth police district and
is now in active operation.
Chief James F. Mclaughlin. of the
Electrical Bureau. who planned and di-
rectcd the installation of the system,
hasasp5ificd Director Wilson. of the De
partment of Public Safety, of its COM
pletion.
The boundary lines of the Fourth po-
lice district are Chestnut street on the
south, Vino street on the north. the
Delaware river on the, east and Sew
enth street on the west.
The recall or flashlight system in the
Fourth district consists of seventeen
signal stations. Red flashlights are
used for night service and loud ringing
gongs for day service.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
MAN STABBED IN BACK
Assaiant Escapes Following Attack
at Second and jackson

During an alteration at Second and
Jackson streets Frank Mccarthy. twon-
tN six years old. 262S South Colorado
street. was stabbed in the back by an
unidentified aSsailant who escaped.
According to the police. Mccarthy
was the victim of another Stabbing two
weeks ago during n fight. He is al
legged to have gone to the home Of
friends whcrc his wife was stopping and
demanded of her some money. 4 broth
or of Mrs. Mccarthy intcrvcnrd. and
while the two We're arguing outside II
third man stabbed Mccarthy twice. He
was removed to the Methodist Hospital.
whore his condition is said to he criti
cal
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
SOLDIER PRISONERS FLEE
Two Men Leap From Moving Train
on Main Line

Risking their lives in an effort to
gain their liberty, two soldiers on stheir
way to the United States disciplinary
barracks, at Fort Lcavenworth. lcaped
from n speeding train on the Penn
sylvania Railroad and escaped.
The Identities of the prisoners nor
the nature of their offenses could not
be learned. The train from which they
escaped was the second section of one
of the big night through trains Sat ur-
day for the West.
An officer lad charge of the men and
did not explain the manner of their
escape to the police. The train. was
not going at top speed. but was going
so fast that men jumping from it took
their lives in their hands. The Main
Line police are making a determined
effort to locate the fugitives. They were
reported limping along road in the
vicinity of Merton and are believed to
be hiding in the vicinity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
Troopship Diverted Here

Diverted by wireless when few
hundred miles from Cape IIattCras. the
5000 ton transport Western Ally. which
sailed from Gibraltar July ) for Mobile,
was ordered to proceed to Philadelphia.
She has no trops on board and is bring
ing army and navy stores and equip
mcnt. The vessel anchored off Kaighn's
Point to await orders. She is to be
returned to her owners.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21

full candidate will come from outside the
diocese, the following local ministers
have been suggested The Rev. X. w.
Trapncll, rector Of st. Andrews Church,
and the Rev. William II. Laird. rector
of Christ and Emmanuel Churches. Mr..
is regarded as a low church
clergyman, while Doctor Laird is re-
gardcd as more of high church man
than low church man, though not an
extremist by any means.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
AIRPLANES SELL RAPIDLY
More Than 500 Are Sold in United
States in Three Months

AtIantiC City. JnIy y .-M0ro tnnn
500 persons have purchased or ordered
an airplanc in the United States during
the last three months. Not less than
800 more are anxious to place their
orders. but cannot do so because the
manufacturers cannot promise dClivrry
This was made known yesterday by
Henry WoodhouSc. vice president Of
the Aerial League of America. who j.
in Atlantic City in connection with tho
organization of tn" pioneer airplanr
tours.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
MAIL AIRPLANE WRECKED
Aviator Forced to Descend at Hell.
lertown, Pa

New York. July 21.-tEy 4. PD-
Charles II. Angin. who left belmont
Park. Long Island. with mail for Chi
cago early today. wrecked his airpIanc
when forced to alight at lIcIlrrtown.
Pa. according to information received
here.
Anglin was unniurcG.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
JUMP IN FOOD INDEX
Prices Show Gain of I Per Gent Over
Last Week

This weeks index number. based on
the prices per pound of thirty one ar.
ticles used for food. is 81. -. compared
with $5,17 last week aud 81. ~ for the
week ending July Is, 1915 This weeks
number again makes new high point
and shows gain Of / per cent over
last week and OF 1871 per cent over the
like week last year. Bradstreet.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21

LII WI w = 90
Cool Crashes
g After all, it's the
making" of anything
that makes it what it is.
l Mems Suits are no
exception.
@ We tell you, of
course, from time to
time what fabrics we
have, what colors, what
shades, what patterns
and we like to tell
you those things be-
cause we believe you
will find them the larg-
est, most varied assort-
ments in town.
" But the real thing
that we wish to empha-
size is what has hap
pened to those mate
rials w h e n we e e t
through with them.
G We put our whole
heart and soul into
m a k i n 6 them into
Suits that will show up
different from any and
all others.
81 We examine every
stitch of that cloth all
over again. We shrink
it once more for good
measure. We cut it
suit by suit, we fashion
it and finish it with the
best skilled workman
ship that human hands
can perform.
G And when it's fin
ished we 60 over it
inch by inch to make
sure that every thread
is in it's place, every
button properly sewn
on, every buttonhole a
masterpiece.
q When you buy it
you may rest assured
that you have a depend
able, well-made, hand
some Suit of Clothes!
Closed at 5 p. Nj.
PERRY SEQ.
IN. B. T."
16tRg& Chestnut SITS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-21

TENHE scissors test shows you that the
d Norwalk Tube is different. IL shows
You that it does not rip as other tubes.
The Norwalh Tube proves to you that
the Norwall> Casing is your tire. The Nor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-28
TEXAS LEAGUE
TO GUST J|Nx
Good Grade Of Baseball Pre-
diCtod for Season,

DALLAS, Texas, Feb ~ Prospects
Tor high class bnScbnll In the Texas
league arc brighter for this season than
they have been for several years. ac-
oordlng to Hamilton Patterson. owner
ana manager Of the Dallas club.
with eight clubs back IN tho league
and plans made for m clght.club
schedule throughout the entire season.
mnnHgers nfs confident that patrons
of the game " ~ bo given class of
baseball far ab0y. tho nvcfngo for
lrHguo ~ this scope
WIN the rehabilitation md return ~
the soldiers and the llfting Of tho war
strain better material is available aud
tho manager of each club IL COmbinH
the nrlds Tor high grade timber with
which TO build his organization.
WIN tn return ~ Galveston md
iicnumont to tho league new faces viii
appear IN the lmollpht The Galveston
club especially viii be made up Of
IiryetH almost entirely unknown IN this
circuit Some Of tho cd players Will
thCw with the beaumont aggregation.
bal II will have many new members.
Tho Links" which has been persist
entity hanging ON 10 tho Texas league
Hud regularly causing tho dropping out
Uf clubs near the end ~ the season.
has been carefully considered b. club
owners this year. aud plans have been
made 10 chase II 10 the club house, II
II makes It's appearance this season
Wicnlts Fails, oak Clin. a suburb ~
Dallas. and several other G itics ~
Texas hhIs been considered mud AT.
Tnng.meutz have been made for one
Ot these places Immediately 10 take
over the franchise Of any club which
shows signs of waveflng.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-02-28
Heydler Opposes
Schedule Change

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s President John
4 lirydlcr. Of tho National league.
stnted today that he did not believe the
IgltatlOn for n l5i-Rame schedule
would result In n change In the 1919
season plans.
while II would be an easy matter
from physical standpoint. TO change
tho schedule Ht this time said PrcHi-
dent Hcydlcr. the result would be
both far reaching and confusing The
return 10 normal conditions throughout
The country has been more rapid. per
hops. than was foroseen at our rnnunl
meeting but any attempt TO readiust
our schedule now will produce com
plicntiOns which would offset amy ad-
yantnges TO be gained by the additional
four games
"Thc various clubs Of the league have
completed their spring training plans
mado dates for numerous exhibition
games and otherwise assumed con-
'rnctual obligations which It would be
hard 10 rcarrangs, Furthermore. we
,rs finding It difficult to secure the
early release Of players now In govern
ment service