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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
PR, 7. PARK CASE
DELAY IS DENIED
Company Also Loses Motion
Asking Change of Venue at
Hearing in Media
RESIDENTS ASK INJUNCTION

A. the hearing Of the injunction SUIT
hit "a restrain the T. II. II. from
sly "s;n. nm Amusement park west OF
third and Market streets. which
s,.ried S,r today at Media Court House. the
n r. was denied two motions; one
s.. a change of venue, and one tor u
nostponement. .- I,au.
oopJon. counsel for the L. II: T., IN
oot'ug uotI the motion for change In venue
mnnantended that the minds OF the resi-
So cuts Of Miltourne. Stonehurst., upper
qe Torbv Township and other settlements
uSo brought the suit, have become IN .
S,wod SmU MS the result Of feeling against
.n"Ir ~ company. They. said this feeling
,n,sbt .% affect the result Of the suit.
fudge Isaac johnson after refusing TO
rant a change of venue, ordered the
Ssaring to proceed.
Tho residents Won q preliminary
,,irm,sh something more than. week
sn,s snn wien judge Tohnfon refused to
Grant era q petition by the company Tor
delay. .
The company asked q postponement
\, The hearing on the ground that their
oS,sf counsel, ]. Coleman Joyce. would
| rot be able to attend today. The com.
nrny offered to agree that no attempt
wyonld y be made to build the park pend
,ns The Courts decision II a postpone
ment we're granted. =,
". Roger Fronfield, counsel for the
.omnlainants, says he is all ready to
nroye his case, and has hundred wit
n,sses prepared to take the stand to
testify against the proposed park.
The +. II. Il. Company contends that
,be mark will not hurt realty values
nor bring an undesirable element into
tbe section. The people living there,
howeyer, are of different opinion.
, W. F. Metcalf, president of the
stonehurst Improvement Association.
said in a letter to other members. urg-
ing them to attend the hearing:
Establishment of the proposed
amusement park, with noise resultant
from operation Of merry go rounds,
scenic railways, toboggan slides and
numerous other mechanical devices until
midnight and on Sundays. together with
noise created at all hours by those
patronizing the park, would make life
in the immediate vicinity Of the park
intolerable.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
RHODES WINNER GRATlFIED
Valentine Prepares to Show Com
mIttee He Appreciates Honor

Alan G. Valentine. Of Swarthmore
College, winner OF the Rhodes Scholar
ship to Oxford University from Penn
sylvania from a Held of thirty seven
competitors, is making plans for the
three year COURSE.
Mr.. Valentine realizes the great honor
that has beea conferred upon him ead
Is deteraiaeG to justify the unanimous
award Of tie State committee ct tie
University OF Pennsylvania Saturday,
by tie noet di!;geIt study.
When ! received tie good 2ews tsat
had beea awarded the scholarship,
said Mr.. Valentine, II felt the tull
realization of my obligation to the com.
mittee, to the State and to Swarthmore.
My competitors for the honor were nu.
merous and thoroughly qualified, many
of them more, so than myself, i thought.
The award was naturally u big surprise,
although hoped that l might be the
fortunate one. ! feel that 1 owe my
good fortune largely to two men who
were my inspiration and guide through
the hours when l was preparing for the
judgment of the committee, Those men
are William A. Alexander, former dean
of Swarthmore and Philip NJ. Hicks,
professor Of English at Swarthmore.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
DENIES JUROR WAS "FIRED"
Mans Loss Of Job Not Due to Court
Work, SAYS Ennineer

Alfred G. Connelle, cost engineer Of
the dupont Engineering Company,
Richmond street and Wheatsheaf lane,
denied before Judge Stake today that
Louis I. Epstein, Stl3S Kensirgton ave.
nue., was discharged from the company's 8
employment because he had served three
weeks as a juryman In Court Of Com
mon Pleas No. 5.
Mr.. Connelle, who was subpoenaed,
testified Epstein was rated as a Ia
borer at the works. On account Of an
injury to his knee, Epsteon was taken
into the Office to assist In disposing Of
an accumulation of sketching work.
When the work was disposed Of Ep-
stein could not find employment he was
physically able to do. Mr.. Connelle
denied that any other man was EN-
ployed to take Epstcin's place.
Judge Stake withheld decision and
suggested to Mr.. Connelle that he do all
he could to get Epstein position he
could fill.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05

wrap around her two-year- daugh-
ter Grace. The child was only slightly
hurt.
vTbe accident occurred when Mr.. Rob-
erts turned from the middle OF the
road to avoid collision. The snow
prevented him seeing the ditch into
which his car plunged.
The first "slippery pavement VIC
tim OF the season is John Pearson,
sixty lone years old. of 32S North Tenth
street. He fell at Fiftieth and Market
streets and his shoulder was dislocated.
Ue was treated at Jefferson Hospital. =.
D-,v.nc through tie storm caused
Robert G. Piugseldes, WHO lives aear
Eighth ard Norris streets, to bruss
aside with his automobile q trafsc po.
Nceunan AID snaasa q seuaphore. The
accident occurred at Broad and BcrEs
streets shortly after aoon. Patro!maE
f,owery, OF the foot traffic squad, took
the motorist to City Hall on q charge
OF reckless operation Of an automobile
and destroying city property.
Little Girl Hurt
Ida Rainey, FIVE years-old. whose
norent, live at 1853 South Upland
street. was badly cut by flying glass
when the automobile IN which she was
riding with her father. Patrick Rainey,
skidded I'm the soft snow and collided
With n machine ut Sixty. third street
and woodbine avenue. She was treated
At the West philadelphia Homeopathic
Hospital. -,
AsoI Frankford avenue, driver of the
other car. we're arrested by police Of
the Sixty first and Thompson streets
Mrs. Leah Scherbahn, seventy two
wears old. of 1912 North Camac street,
ahmed at Twelfth street and Mont
emery avenue and her hip was irac
tl.ed. She was taken to the University
Hospital.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
HOPES TO SEE BAN
ON Goods AT Penn
Letter by IT. 3. P.," an Alum
nus, Says "Women Came
In by Back Door"

womca at the Univers.ty et fern.
s,lvan;a came in By tse back door,
according to a letter printed IN tocays 9
ipsue of the Penntylvan!an. the under
graduate daily.
The letter is one OF three called forth
BY tho appearance several days ago In
the same newspaper Of an editorial en-
titled "The Pink Ten," in which the
statement was made that women were
not wanted at Penn and that their pres
ence there had given rise to generally
uncomfortable condition, felt as much
by the women rs the men.
The University Is in danger OF TAX
Ing on "the appearance of young
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
WILL HOLD DEBATE TONIGHT
MaelsterIai System VIII Be Argued
In st. Paui's Church

A debate on the magisterial system
and whether It should be abolished In
Philadelphia will be conducted under
the auspices OF the Chatham Literary
Society this. evening in st. Paurs Re.
formed Episcopal Church, Broad and
Venango streets.
The affirmative Of the question. which
is worded Resolved. that the Magis-
terial System Should BE Abolished,
will be upheld by Clarence G. Shenton:
counsel for the Bureau OF Municipal
Research and c.. Oscar Beasley, a
prominent Philadelphia lawyer. The
negative will be. Upheld by Magistrate
Benjamin II. Renshaw and James s.
Rogers, who was a. magistrate and is
an authority on the procedure Of the
minor judiciary. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
LEFT s12s,477 ESTATE
Inventory Of Wealth OF n. N. shoe
maker is Filed

An inventory Of the personal estate Of
Richard VI. Shoemaker, president Of the
firm Of Robert Shoemaker & Co... ot
this city, dealers In paints and drugs,
who died September 8 last. was fled
today. valuing the estate at $l2S,-
477.02.
Wills probnted today were those OF
Wilson Milnor, 103 West Onkdale ave-
nue., Glensidc. $4,000; Henry Minton:
$4,000 to the Home for Orphans OF Cd
Fellows; Samuel NJ. Murphey. 1851
North Twenty fifth street, $4,000 ;
Jane NJ. Ramsey. 1909 Master street,
S52OO, of which $500 goes to the Beth
any Presbyterian Church and the re-
maindcr to the relatives, and Mary l..
Smith. 1920 South Eighteenth street,
$4,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
Rob Haberdashery In Kensington

Robbers entered the hnbcrdashery Of
Fox & Hand, 2444 Kcnsington avenue.
some time last night by forcing n rear
door, and stole two dozen shirts and n
dozen gold plated stickpins valued at
$50
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
GLOUCESTER BOXER DIES
While Spencer succumbs to Attack
Of Pneumonia and Heart Trouble

Willie Spencer, pugilist Of Glou-
cester, died this morning Mt the home
Of his father, Joseph Spencer. 425 Ber-
gen street, Gloucester, from pneumonia
and inflammation Of the heart. He was
twenty four years old.
He was also member OF the Mon
month baseball team of Gloucester. lie
fought his last fight in Atlantic City
June 1S last, when he defeated Battling
Murray. Among the boxers he fought
In no decision bouts arc Patsy Wallace,
Max Williamson, Terry McHugh, Joe
Dorsey, Johnnie Maloney and Dave
Goldstein.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05

Irdies seminary." according 10 the uuss
letter writer. who concludes: 'fWom<n
nre not wanted at Pennsyivania: th<ro
Ia no reason and no right for them 20
b. here. and I heartily join with yon
1.-THE editor) In the hope that General
Woods administration may remedy this
lamentabio state Of AFFAIRS
This letter. according to an editorial
rotation, IL from a prominent slumnue,
who signs the initials 1T. II. p"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
Gloucester Doctor In Crash

- DR.. Paul Young. of 533 Monmouth
street, Gloucester, escaped injury last
night when his automobile was struck
at Broadway and Monmouth streets by
another machine which failed to stop,
following the accident. DR.. Young's ma
chine was knocked against tree and
was badly damaged.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-05
MANY GET BUMPS
ON SLIPPERY WALKS
Heaviest Storm Of the Kind at
So Early a Date Known
Here In Years
STREET CLEANERS ON JOB

Philadelohin's first snowfall Of the.
year brought hard, slippery pavements
this morning when the even tempera.
tnre Of 80 degrees dropped to the free1-
Ing point during the night.
Although there was a largo fall Of
snow, IL was not heavy enough to re-
quire putting the snow removal equip
ment into operation. The street clean.
ers are busy today with shovels clear
ing the snow away from the crossings.
Chief Dunlap, Of the Bureau Of High
ways, said Il will not be necessary to
put any extra men to work.
Except In the central section Of the
city. where the fail had been swept to
the street, walking to work was con-
dition where one was forcibly impressed
with tendencies Of feet to get from
under"
The weatherman said no more snow
will fall in the near future and he er-
poets o rising temperature for several
days.
TIE srowstorm Of yesterday. etnrting
Mt 9.IS O'Clock, vas the heeiest for 30
early in the year the city has ever seen.
The average low temperature main.
tanned by the thermometer during tho
day made the fall n particularly wet
one. flakes sticking adhesively to walls,
tree limbs and telephone wires. In
open spaces In the park and squares
this clinging tendency made trees and
bushes n not easily forgotten picture
for metropolitan districts.
At 2 p. NJ. the Weather Bureau in
Washington issued storm warning
from Cape Hatterns to Boston. 1t snid
that the storm was central over North
Carolina at noon and moving rapidly
northward. Prediction was then made
that It would be attended by strong and
shifting winds reaching gallo force last
night.
Accident Due to Storm
The most serious accident resulting
from the storm occurred on the Lam
caster pike near the st. Davids Golf
Club, when Joseph Roberts,o of 10 Green.
field avenue. Ardmore, drove his car off
the road. The car overturned. Mrs.
Roberts was badly cut by broken glass.
She was taken to the Bryn Mawr Hos
pital, where It was found necessary to
take forty two stitches in her wounds.
When Mrs. Roberts saw that the car
was going to upset she threw a heavy
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03
v ' Aa Y ' ' y y ' Y ' Y SHOOT THE BUNK Y ' Y y Y ' ' Y ' ' ' 4a

When I cash in, and this poor
 race is run, My chores performed, and all
 my errands done, Perhaps some folks who mock
 my efforts here, Will, weeping, bend above my
 lowly bier And bring large garlands
 worth three bucks a throw And paw the ground in ecsta-
 cy of woe And friends will wear crepe
 knots on their tiles. While 1 look down Cor up) a
 million miles, And wonder why these people
 never knew How squar 1 was before my
 spirit flew. When I cash in shall not care For all the praise that's heap
 ed upon me then; Serene and silent in my nar-
 row box, I shall not heed the praises or
 the knocks, And all the pomp and all the
 vain display Will be just fun and feathers
 thrown away. So, tell me now, while I am on
 earth, Your estimate of what my
 friendships worth Oh, tell me what a loyal chap
 I am And fill me full of taffy and of
 jam; Spread it good, like honey's
 spread on bread Don't wait to shoot the bunk
 when I am dead.
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03
EXECUTORS NOTICE
 TO CREDITORS

To the creditors and all persons having or holding claims against the estate of George w. Lenehan, deceas- ed:
 Notice is hereby given that letters testamentary were is- sued to the undersigned on the 18th day of August, 1921, and all persons having claims against said estate are re- quired by law to exhibit the same to the Executors within six months after the issuance of such letters, and all claims not so exhibited properly yer flied within Twelve months after the issuance of such letters Testamentary shall be forever barred.
 Given under our hands this the 31st day of August, 1921.
 c. E. LENEHAN,
 and s. c. KNIGHT, Co-Executors of the Estate of George w. Lenehan, deceased
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that all parties are forbidden from gathering oceans or otherwise trespassing on the farm known as the Morg Drennen farm now owned by J. D. Moore and w. B. Knight.
 J. D. MOORE,
 w. B. KNIGHT.
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03
HONOR ROLL OF THE
 NEWARK HIGH SCHOOL

The requirements for admis. sion to the Honor Roll" is 100 per cent in attendance 100 per cent in department and 85 per cent in class rec ord.
 Eleventh Grade.-Zemerue Holderby, Lucille Waldrip, Vivian Rawlings, Lima Nau- man, Agnes Welch, Pauline Dearing.
 Tenth Grade.-Mary Dob- son, Lawrence Dearing, John Alexander, Earle Sisk, Thyda Dobson, Leslie Gamble.
 Ninth Grade.-Cleone Pear ce, Montine Shell, Addie Nc Kinney, Matilda Sisk, Dye Waldrip, Pearce Dearing, Jesse Crosser, Marshal Nc Gee.
 Eighth Grade.-Iris Dobson Rob Mckinney, Denver Boul- tinghouse, B. F. Adams.
 Seventh Grade. - Alvina Benish, Pauline Saylors, Iva Moss, Jessie Defries, Leenell Bevens, George Witt, Dave Witt.
 Mrs. Shells Room.-Louise House, Fannie Moore, Herbert Anthony, Otis Crosser, Willis Evans, Paul Lindsey, Glenn Moore, Kendall Moore, Floyd Sisk, Georgia Dobson, Lillie Griffin, Dixie Anthony, Elsie Michaels, Ray Pierce.
 Mrs. Shells Room.--Clay Moore, Fleeta Purdom, Ollie Anthony, Lillian Saylors, Fay Barnes, Ella Myrle Dobson, E tt a McSpadden. Mildred Adams, Almo Crosser, Tead Kinman, Lorene Gire, Naomi Sisk.
 Miss Byrd's Room.-Mabel Qualls, Ruby Trotter, Ruby Garner, Glendabelle Saylors, Joe Waldrip, Ruth Sisk.
 First Grade.-Dale Witt, Berneice Fausel, Medrith House, Gwendolyn Holcombe.
 J. K. RAWLINGS,
 Superintendent.
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03

Uncle Bud Foster and son, Lee, returned Sunday from Chattanooga, Tenn, where they attended the Confederate Reunion.
 c. E. Caldwell of the Point ferry was in town ca business Saturday aud remembered The Journal in a pleasant and substantial manntT.
 We have no objections to a man having his own opinions, but it is when he tries to ram them down our throat that we begin to hate him.
 Remember when Heck was a pup? Well, you haven't had as good a laugh since then as you'll have when you see Don't Ever Marry at the Royal, Friday, Nov. 4.
 J. J. Miller of the Paroquet neighborhood was transact ing business in town Saturday and remembered The Journal in a pleasant and substantial manner. 1g
 W. C. Martin left Wednes- day for Alicia is resposse to a message that his brother-in- law, Rev. w. F. Franks, was shot during the attempt of bandits to rob the Bank of Alicia.
 -O-
 J. c. Goldsberry and sons, Homer and Babe, have return ed from Montgomery City, Mo. where they were called by the illness of Mrs. Goldsberry who suffered a serious attack of appendicitis. Mrs. Goldsber- rvs many friends in Newark are pleased to learn that she is now improving nicely. <
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03

G8AGH!I1j !l''''l!!l'l!
 -O---
 Shirley Mason at the Roy al Tuesday night. Car of wire at 1916 prices. Jeffery's, Batesville, Ark.
 Edgar Magness has return ed from trip to Woodson.
 Knox mends shoes cheap III Walnut St., Newport, Ark.
 Take it from widow who knows-"Don't Ever Marry
 Dr. M. l.. Harris of Oil Trough was in town Wednes- day.
 The man who doec you a 1 favor remembers it longer than you do.
 The old reliable Tennessee wagons at the Newark Lum- b'l Company.
 Wire fence very much cheaper. See Barnet, Bros. Mercantile Go. 12-1
 J. E. Armstrong of Russell vile is spending a few days in town on business.
 Ben Cox has gone to Spring field, Mo-, where he will at tend business college.
 Mix little fun with the daily grind-see a good show at the Royal Friday night. It's tough on the preachers, doctors, lawyers and grocers. What? Don't Ever Marry?" Corrugated sheet iron roof ing at the lowest market price at the Newark Lumber Com- pany.
 Rev. J. l.. Brown of Walnut Grove was in town Tuesday en route home from points down the road. MT. and Mrs. G. o. Magness spent Sunday and Monday visiting friends in Newport and Tuckerman.
 Miss Edythe Lane left Sum- day for MoorefielI where she will teach, in the public school this winter.
 Ed Allen went co Little Rock Wednesday Nvhere he will undergo an operation to have his tonsils removed.
 A New York Woman recent ly divorced her seventh hus- band. That's why Poke Eas-
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03

Education the Only Road. Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is at once best in quality and infinite in quantity Horace Mann.
The Newark journal., 1921-11-03

Uncle Bud Foster and son, Lee, returned Sunday from Chattanooga, Tenn, where they attended the Confederate Reunion.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-28
Agents Press Hunt
for Liquor Runners

Continued from Page One
think the Government men are asleep,
but can assure them they are mis-
taken. have noticed numerous
strange craft prowling around the
three mile line, and If they are not
Government men, then I miss my
guess. ! am biding my time, and I
know it's coming. When 1t does there's
going to be some tall doings in this
burg"
AS result of the Marshall story. It
is quite probable that a plan may be
arranged to supply the customs Officials
with fleet of fast cruising bank boats
and put them into a twenty -four hour
service. The customs officials are doing
yeomann work in their efforts to pre-
vent this illegal smuggling of booze.
but the old red tape and lack of suffi-
Client forces and funds are handicap-
ping them in their efforts. However,
they are still at it and will not stop
until they put an end to It.
While the customs officials are spend
Ing every hour of the twenty four try
ing to apprehend those guilty of snug.
Cling. the bars of many cafes here and
at number of hotels are working over
time serving the very best Scotch, and
II you happen to have the price and
want wine. then you may get Il without
even the formality of being properly
introduced. The old greenback is sufi-
cient to bring forth booze of any kind
domestic, foreign, good or bad-and
plenty Of 1t. There doesn't seem to be
any effort to stop it, They are putting
stop to small-time harmless games
on the. piers and other places, but the
booze flows anywhere, and at any time.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-28

participate in the discussion of Far
Eastern questions, and has indicated her
Willingness to accept the invitation.
Other Powers having interests in the
Far East may also be invited to take
part in that discussion. Formal in
vitstions have not yet been issued, and
the details Of the arrangements are
being perfected"
Toxic, July 2S.-(By A. P.)-Ac-
cording to the Asahi, the Navy De-
partment is drawing up a project for
the disarmament conference designed to
foresee all eventualities, and by which.
before engaging in a general discussion
of limitation Of armaments. japan
would propose recognition of the free
dom Of the seas. and especially recogni-
ton of the principle of dismantlinr the
defenses of the islands of the Pacific.
considering the establishment of power
ful American naval bases in Hawaii
and Guam might constitute the start
ing places for an attack against japan.
4 continuation of these bases. the
newspaper asserts, might necessitate
the navy recommending that the Gov
ernment make an addition to the
capital ships at present provided for in
the eight battleship- eight cruiser pro-
gram.
The fundamental idea is described as
being the removal of possible offensive
menace by both sides. The project will
be submitted to all active and retired
officers at joint conference of the
Navy, War and Foreign Departments.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-28

In 1911. This case was regarded as
extremely remarkabl by medical men.
Walters fnther was Edgar, one Of the
brothers of General Hiram Duryea.
Harry, yesterdays victim. was an
outdoor man, fond Of sports, dogs and
horses, and OF genial type far re
moved from the ordinary concept OF a
suicide possibility.
He was IN his usual good spirits
when he came in from Roslyn TO his
office yesterday morning. He was
director Of tho American Woodwork
ing co. and the New York representa-
tive OF that concern. He was quite well
OF, having inherited one third Of his
fathers estate Of about 81 ,000, 900.
He had spoken to several attaches of
his office, particularly to his secretary,
Miss Katherine A. Perry, Of having
purchased a revolver, and had re-
marked he wanted It for protection iri
the woods. But, he said, the weapon
had not been delivered and would not
be until the sporting goods house had
verified his permit, which he had left
with q clerk. He told Miss Perry to
receive the revolver and box Of am
when 1t arrived.
The weapon was handed In about 8
p, NJ, and Miss Perry gave 1t to Mr..
Duryea. He made some trifling re-
mark about 1t and then retired to his
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-28
BUREAUS 1T ODDS
OYER RUM SMUGGLING

Atlantic City customs officials saw
they could stop the rum running if they
had authority to do so from Washing.
ton.
Washington customs officials say that
the, Atlantic City officials have all the
authority they need.
And yet, judging from latest reports
emanating from the seaside metropolis,
the moisture" there is almost as pro.
no3unced as the humidity has been in
Philadelphia.
Elliott A. Reppe. Deputy Collector
of Customs in Atlantic City, was asked
II he was aware that the good shin
Henry 7. Marshall had been lying off
Atlantic City for ten days, ready and
even anxious to sell good Scotch to all
comers with the price.
OFFICIALLY, lam not aware Of it,"
said Mr.. Reppe. I'VE are not equipped
with boats to cope with a situation like
this. If 1t was brought to our atten-
tion officially" he added significantly,
"and we We're authorized to stop this,
We could do it all right" Mr.. Reppe
did not disclose how he planned to do II.
The general public" he added,
does not understand Just what the