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Evening journal., 1921-10-21
THE EVENING JOURNAL FRIDAY, OCTOBER q, lYll


enough to reimburse private claims.
Now you can understand why
China leeks upon the United States
as her one uhselnsh friend rrae-
tlcally every ether hatlen had been
grabbing Chinese territory, but the
United States never had Then.
when all the nations had been
awarded damages, the United States
declined 10 accept any for herself
Other nations had provlked the
Boxer uprising and the Americans
had not But Il was the United
States that showed the emily friendly
and forgiving spirlt,h
But what Is China in trouble
about nowI' asked Jack
we'll, as told you a moment sso
when Japan went into the European
war, she took the German posses
sions In China Then. while the war
was on, Japan made II demands
upon China which, n agreed TO.
would moan that Japan would con-
troll China for all future time. Japan
claims that China did virtually agree
to thoso demands. but China denies
this.
Il rather think that Great Britain
made a sort Of agreement 10 uphold
Japan's claims. without knowing tho
Importance they would play. and
suppose the British government feels
that Il must not oppose Japan even
II It does not actively support Il in
the Unreasonable demands upon
China. But whatever the British
government does. the British people
will not stand for any such injus-
tice. The governments Of Australia
and Canada ahd South Africa.
which are British dominions are op-
posed 10 the japanese aggressions
against China. The whole world,
when II comes TO understand the
situation. will condemn Japan. Blu;
It looks as though perhaps the Jap
anese diplomats during the war were
too smart for the British diplomats
and may have gotten them TO agree
to too much. don't know whether
! that Is so or not. but we viii know
I pretty soon.
Anyway. President Harding real
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lies that there can net be permanent
peace unless all such questions af-
fectlns natlens bordering on the
Pacane Ocean are settled, and he Is
trying TO have them settled before
there Is an agreement reached re-
gariins the limitation OF armaments
Japan. Of course. wants to post-
pene taking up these questions. for
she Is In possession now and the
longer she can put things on, the
better her claims will ben
Have the Chinese ever been mean
to anybody else1" asked Ruth.
''Never IN all their history re-
piled Uncle Ted. and China is the
oldest natien In the world today"
Evening journal., 1921-10-21
CHURCH ELECTS OFFICERS.

At tho annual meeting OF the con-
gregation OF Delaware Avenue Bap-
tist Church, held on Monday, the
following officers we're electedi
Emil Lewis, church clorki treas
urer Of benevolonoes, Joseph A. wal
Evening journal., 1921-10-21

warningl Unless you see the name
"Bayer' on package or on tablets
you are not getting genuine Aspirin
prescribed by physicians for twen-
ty-one years and proved safe by mill
lions. Take Aspirin only as told in
the Bayer package for Colds. Head
Evening journal., 1921-10-21
3ayer on Genuine Aspirin-say Bayer

ache. Neuralgia. rheumatism. Ear
ache. Toothache. Lumbago and for
Pain. All druggists sell Bayer Tab
let's OF Aspirin In handy tin boxes Of
70. and in bottles OF "a and 100.
Aspirin Is the trademark OF Bayer
Manufacture OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
OF Salicylcacid.
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REMARKABLE SATURDAY OFFERINGS

GLOVES AND MiTTENs
Childron's All wool
Gloves and Mittens. in
brown, grey, navy and
v. white sec value 45o
az ...... ...s.... IO
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OFFER new Church
TO0USTED PASTOR.
Kennett Square Baptists Who
Favor Mr.. Anger Join in
New Organization
WILL FORM COMMITTEE

A community church will be estab
liShed in Kennctt Square. and the Rev.
Elias Anger. formerly army chaplain
and deposed pastor Of the Kennett
Square Baptist Church. will lead the
new congregation.
That is the latest development in the
series of events which ended in Mr..
Augers recent retirement from the
Baptist church. after he had upset the
quiet Of life in Kenneth Square by
roasting some Of his parishioners
and calling them sneaks and cigarette
fcnGs.
At q meeting in Liberty Hall. Ken.
nett Square. Sunday night. attended by
those members Of the Baptist congrega
tion who still support Mr.! Anger. with
scvera scores of persons not identified
with the Baptist congregation but eager
to have another church in the town. it
was voted unanimously TO establish th'
kennctt Square Community Church,
md to call Mr.. Anger to be pastor.
With determination to start another
church. next in order will be formation
OF committees ia, devise ways and means
to establish n church building. There
is no doubt that Mr.. Auger will take
charge OF the congregation. as. follow =
ing his trouble in H.. former charge. he
emphasized the ned OF another church
in Kennett Square and said he expected
to be placed at the head Of it,
The resolution calling Mr.. Anger to
the new "astorate reads:
In view Of existing conditions those
of MS here assembled firmly believe there
is special work for us to do. and
believing in Mr.. Anger. his work and
his methods. and having faith in him
as our leader. he IL resolved that W.
give Mr.. Anger our vote of confidence
and stand with him in every progres
sive effort. Also. that this vote be sen
to the press aud proper record made o
it"
Trouble. it is declared. between Mr.
Anger and his official boards of trustee
and deacons over the matter of churcl
/ policy brewed for months until finally i
eliminated on recent Sunday. whel
| the minister roasted his congrega
tion. and is declared to have freel
pointed out certain members and desig
mated them as "sneaks' and cigarett
fends
( The minister found the church door
locked against him the following Sun
day. and II few days ago was advise
the church officials had terminated bi
pastorate. effective Immediately.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
2 INSURANCE COMPANIES
OWNED BY HANNEVlG FALL
New York Commissioner Obtains
Liquidation Order From Court

The North Atlantic Insurance Go.
snighp Liberty Marine Insurance Co,
o. New York. were swept into the
whirlpool of debt created by Christofier
HaDnevig. owner Of the Pusey & Jones
60, and other shipbuilding and shipping
interests. yesterday when they were
ordered lQuidatcd by Judge Blur in
The Supreme Court Of New York. Han
ncris personally and Iiannevig & Co.
@veral days ago were declared bank
rupt
The insurance companies were taken
over by Jesse Il. Phillips. supcrin-
trndcnt Of insurance of New York. Mr..
Hanncvig is an executive officer and
virtually the sole stockhOlder in both
companies Mr.. Phillips petition de-
cIared that Hannevig caused to be de-
posted in his private banks upward of
N.IOOmO about equally divided be
tween the two companies, and these de
nOSits, though considerably reduced
during lN2O, now amount to about
N,"jO 900, The figures OF the insurance
Examiner show the companies cannot
meet obligations TO policyholders with
ont these deposits. Mr.. Phillips said.
hanncyig. whose star in the financial
world rose like II meteor, is suing the
shipping board for Sl4 900 900 in ron
rection with shipbuildng during the
war lie recently refused II settlement
oter reported to have been 81 .OOO, 900.
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MORE SELF-DEN|AL
URGED BY BISHOP
Very Rev. Allan p. Stafford, OF
Montreal, Says People Have
Lost Moral Backbone
GARRlCK LENTEN SPEAKER

rha Very Rev. Allan Pearson shat
ford. bishop Of Montreal. was the
speaker at the MONDAY Lenten services
in the Garrick Theatre today. Many
business men and women devoted twenty
minutes Of their lunch hour to hear
him.
"Onc of the great troubles with the
world today, he said lis the growing
tendency to compromise with evil. We
do not fight il as we once did. The
disposition Of the world seems to be tn
accept evil as here and necessary. and
TO go ahead and make the best Of il
instead Of trying to stamp it out.
1T seems that we have lost our
moral backbone. We have not got the
spiritual muscl" that we once had.
he added.
Bishop Stafford declared that people
need to practice self denial.
I'VE have lost the habit Of denyins
ourselves" hc said.
I'm addition. we have lost the habi
Of prayer. These things are not gooC
for uS.
can be to mankind was the moral of {
sermon preached by Rev Robert W
Norwood. rector Of st. Paul's Prot
estant Episcopal Church, of Overbrook
at the twenty five minute Lenten s"rv
ices at noon today at st. stephen I
Episcopal Church. Tenth street betweeI
Market and Chestnut.
Mr.. Norwood bitterly assailed tn
spelling Of beautiful spots throughou
both the city and the country by tn
Iplacarding of advertisements. Dirt,
streets. too. he attacked. saying:
when we insult the beauty o
streets by throwing rubbish in them
we insult God by so doing"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
SELL ]OBHOLDERS
BENEFIT TICKETS
Some Grumbling at City Hall
Over Plan Of Forty-second
Ward Republican Club
WANT TO LIFT MORTGAGE

City and county ofiiceholders resi-
dent in the Forty second ward today
received tickets for benefit. to be
held March 81. for the Forty second
Ward Republican club. Broad street
and Old York road Directions for
marking money for the tickets are in
closed.
Some men holding $lOOO.a year
Offices received seventy five tickets, each
costing ten cents. Other men. with
$500 year Offices. received l2j
tickets.
There is some grumbling at City
Hall. Most Of the men who received
the tickets said they would make no
effort 10 dispose of them, but would
just mail their checks.
II was said that the funds raised
would be used to pay o flu mortgage Of
5000. held ngainstO the clubhouse by
Charles W Necld. secretary of the Civil
Service Commission.
"Tve heard tickets were being sent
out. -" said Mr.. Nceld While I'm a
member Of the club. I've not taken an
active interest in its affairs since 7 was
appointed civil service commissioner.
II hold a 5000 mortgage. have
held il for three years. and it still has
two years to run. don't believe this
affair is being held t" raise funds to
cancel the mortgage. In fact. would
refuse to wipe out the mortgage. be-
cause I consider il n good investment
Andy Frosrh could tel lyou about this. y
Mr.. Frosch is the ward leader.
1t was rumOred that anonymous let e.
ters had been sent to Mayor Moore aud
Director CavPn calling their atten
ton to the action of the club. Durell
| Shuster. the Mayors secretary. said
such letteer had not been received OF
| the Mayors office.
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NO EVIDENCE OF MURDER
Body Of Man Exhumed for Fourth
Time at Widows instance

Madison. Wis. Feb. l5.-LBy \. T.,
No evidence exists that Richard :.
Lawrence. former Denver political
leader. killed by train here in 1918.
was murdered. an investigating commit
tee of the Dane County Council an
nounced today.
The report was based upon cxamina e
ton Of the body bv DR.. &. II. bunting.
University of Wisconsin pathoiogist.
and DR.. W. F. LOrcnz. They said the
character of the wounds precludcd pos :
sibilty of murder and that there was no
evidence Of tampcring with the body
after il was buried. Official action in
the ease has been dropped, il was an =
uounced.
Allegations of l.awrenre's widow that
he had been murdered for his supposed
fortune. which was said to include a
famous diamond. led ~ the investiga
ton. the body being cNhumed for the
fourth time. Mrs. Lawrence declared
an unknown man had been killed by
tie train and his body substituted in
the grave for that of her husband.
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TRIAL OF ERIE UNDERWORLD
MURDER CASE BEGINS
Grand Jury at Same Time Starts
Probe Into Vice Conditions

Erie, Pa. Feb. l5.-DstriCt Attor.
neY {. Arthur BlasS has completed the
jury for the trial Of lIerschcll Brass.
field, alleged slayer Of Police MagIs-
trate Fred W. Moran. who was shot
and killed in Negro resort on the
morning Of January 1G.
The first witnesses were called 10 the
stand ut III" opening of the court this
morning. br. +. a. Walsh and Dr.
Georg" u. Beck. physicians who nt =
tended Moran following the shooting
and p"rfnrm"d the autopsy. estihnd
that death was caused by n blow he re-
ceived over the stomach during the fight
that proceeded the shooting. but they
said that had this not caused his death
he would have died as result of the
gunShUt wound. They were followed
on tn" stand by Dr. G. NJ. Cardo, cor
on"r Of Erie county.
The probe into the vice conditions o.
Ere ordered bv the court IA the result
Of th" shooting of Magistrate Moran
| opened this morning in the grand jury
room aud Special Prosecutor Samuel /.
GilSrn began calling his witnesses
sixty Of whom will appear before thu
grand jury.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
PUPIL THINKS VOLSTEAD ACT
IS FUNNY VAUDEVILLE TURN
Be" Jonson Of Poetic Fome Is Called "Puyiooi and Grace
George Sister Of Lloyd in Observation Tests
GermunoUn Friends School

One ndS heard considerable talk OF
tooth pulling in tho League Of Nations.
but II remained for youth Of somo IF
teen y"ars-a student at the German
town Friends School TO call Paul Ify.
mans painless dentist.
A f"w days ago list Of queries was
given to % n boy and girl a In" school
ranging in age from eleven TO eighteen
years. This iS an annual uuiH nnd j.
called a general Information test
It's great for the mcmory and dom
onstrat"s IN" power, Of observation OF
tie students.
For numLcr Of wears th" highest
average has been made bv hov But
toGay return Of papers gives the homo,
to Miss Louis" s. Bircn. q Young lady
uf seventeen. Miss Birch won with a.
average Of oighty.siX.
Altogether tn" averages wcr" cHrcp.
tionally high. and one lad Of clever
made II y. which x u mighty fin,
showing against boys and girls of seven
teen and eighteen.
The quiz was dlfiiruII. bur rpr Young
stcrs were game. Rud when in douD
| they took n chance.
Ben Ionson. h" of poetic fame. fare,
Iather badly al the hands Of Youth. Iii
! identity couldn't 'e"m to b" fixed. an,
80 Rare Zen Jonson appeared rica
| riOusly eS Il prize fighter. a black fac
/ comedian and h" man who is othprwis
| known as "puSSyfuot.
Maybe these Youngsters were bit Oi
, when they gave the nam" Of the DrpsI
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asked. Fact is w">t ~ thom new
Bill Tilden's middle initial.
Being n Friends school. most every
one knew who John WOolman vas but
ono small boy conferred on him the
glory Of the five and ten cent stores
Grace George was mentioned as the
sister Of Lloyd George. and the namc
TuSkcgee suggested IIiawatha to an
other lad but the answers to questions
on books and their characters we're re
markably accurate.
Quotations alone. minated tho title
and author. but fow mistakes we're made
. in Dirkens' David Coppericld "
ShakeSpcare's Merchant Of Venice,
Icrvanto>' Don Quixoto.' Homer
Odyssey or Mark Twain's Tom
Sawyer" which speaks welt for The
grounding in literature that these boys
and girls receive.
The question as 10 what is the Vol
stead act. brought Tdriety Of gueSses.
on" Of the most original being n funny
act. played on the stage. by man
named Mr.. Nolstead."
Several commodities were represented
by the phrase with which they are I'D
vertiScd. II was piano ad. that which
reads The instrument of the i'm
nIOrtalE' - that brought the piece de re
SiStanco One wonder if tho boy wh"
answered "a ouija board was kidding
or guessing.
One question prOpoundrd. concerning
the title of a book and it's author, wa,
answered correctly by every boy and
girl. The answers were suggested b.
naming the author. "a former Rhode.
r scholar. whose book tolls Of distributing
other hooks from travelling van"
OF course. one can never tell Of thr
. aspirations Of men in public life. an,
= maybe tho little chap who said Mayo
. Moore is Governor of Pennsylvania. ha
. some inside information and il just
. bit previous
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15

Al MINCO VICTIMS
'R|DDLED WITH SHOT
,.,,o, Describes Wounds In
fIicted in Battle at
MateWan
TENSE SCENE IN COURT
~ the Associated Press

.,o, ~. Va. Feb. 1j.--As'
" annie protection through the
'"reo o y, of federal troops. during the
preS'".. ~ rho Matewan trial. Judge
progress counscl for the state ana
Bailey D' ,bis morning settled down 70
dsfenSr, Of nlacing additional facts OF
tSe .,roVcdy ,r before the lury. ,,,r
TIE udS'' Salton. a Williamson phy
W. oo tho first witness called. iie
rClan' LSl Examined the bodies OF thr
@ld wv paIiwin Felts detectives klllel
"7ch s"ht % Albert E. Felts. leader OF
IN tns suns.,ivos the witness said. had
., 70. sbot four times. Either OF 'wo u
ts.so ce.n wounds would have Desn . ia.a,,
tnesV n's vas in the head. and powder oarns
Vne mi "" that the bullet had b'en nreu
,nU"'o n rife or pistol not more man
st.sr nom inches away. a similar Wounu;
hiteeG ~ the head. would have caused
sLso , ,bc witness said. There was an
n'S.r s,r shot in the left arm ana one III
%s y right shoulder. 49, o,,ds
tnf nnr ssalton then detailed The wounds
", sound them on the bodies OF other
Is S,S,.o,ires wv , All had been killed by rlhe
ar pistol shots. o,is,;. ord
Tbo testimony was most rea Ils'ir; ahu
l"e lLoord with almost breathless silence
,"Iha a nineteen defendants. ana court
~ ,com crowded TO capacity Ill., .,.,
'Vm nn e Il. Connolly. another phEsi'
aim who aided in the examination OF thG
rsE ,.d;e. testified along the lines followed
bv Or. SHlton.
s.,0o, Teacher Watched Evictions
W,s GLADYS Carncs. a school teacher.
..,,;scI TINT she was on her way to
r .'snoI ono dsy last May. when she saw
p.Xr;n. Fclts detectives evicting min :
~, naId and their families from houses of
Ss Stone Mountain Coal Co. not far
I a,o Tho huilding where she taught.
Sks cav Sid Hatfield and a crowd OF
mon walk up the railroad track from
W.tswon and approach the detectives.
few minutes later they were joined
hv Mayor Testerman. Hatfield and
FISHERMAN engaged Felts in converse
,or Hatfield demanded 10 know. she
,sd by what right Fclts was eviCting
hs miners to which Felts replied thnt
10 was discharging his lawful duty.
The crowd was there about fifteen
Minutes. Miss Carncs testified, and then
moved away. Later in the day. Miss
C,rnos said. when school had been dis
missed. she went TO Union Camp, near
N,,ewan. to see other evictionS. On
Nor way she was met by Baldwin .Felts
detectives returning from Union Camp,
and later several miners started for
Natewan from the same direction
among them Charles Kaiser. one of the
attendants, who. Miss Carncs SAID
carried a rife. Others of the miners
also were armed.
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WOMEN AIM At FOOD COST
Plan Campaign to Better Trsnspor
tation Facilities

The women $, committee Of the Bu
reau of Municipal Research will under
take an investigation Of marketing fa 4.
cilities and conditions in Philadelphia
with view to launching a campaign
to better them.
This was decided on at a meeting to.
offices. Franklin Bank Building. Mrs.
Louis e. MADEIRA was chairman. II
was brought out at the meeting that
transportation facilities are not ade .
quate for the markets and that there
are many phases of the situation open
to Improvement.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
Ships Diverted Here

Congestion at Ellis Island has forced
New York port officials TO order the
Scandinavian American liner United
States TO this port. uThc ship is "X
pected to arrive today.
The vessel carries sixty seven first
class, 12O second class and 644 stecrasc
passengers. II will probably land them
at Pier 10. North Wharves.
Commissioner Of immigration Hughes
al this port. was notified Of the ship s
expected arrival here and has made ar
rungements to have his full force Of IN d.
speCtOrs on hand.
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SH|PYARD WAGES
ARE CUT TOPPER CENT
10000 Workers Notified OF Re-
ductioN to Be Put in Force
on March 1
REFERENDUM TO BE TAKEN

Approximately 10000 shipworkcrs
in twelve yards along the Atlantic
coast, of whom $4,000 are employed
in yards along the Delaware river. will
have their wages cut 10 per cent on
March |. according 10 u statement sent
TO tho heads of the metal trades de.
partment Of the American Federation
Of Labor bv w. T. Smith. chairman Of
the Atlantic Coast Shipbuilders Asso.
citation
Employees affected. says &. :. King.
secretary Of the association. are those
covered by the agreement made between
certain companies holding memberships
IN the Atlantic Coast Shipbuildng As
Sociati0n with the metal trades depart .
ln"nt of the American Federation OF
Labor
Yards in this section affected. said
MIR. King today at his office. lTOl Wal
nut street. include the New York Ship
build ing CORPORATION. in Camden the
Merchants Shipbuilding Co. at llarri .
msn: the Sun Ship Corporation. Of
Chester; the Chester yard Of the Mer
! chants Shipbuilding Corporation. nj
/ Chester; the PuSey 4 Jones Co. at
Gloucester. and the Pusey & Jones Co.
at Wilmington. Del
Employees of other Atlanti" "OaSi
Yards affected are those Of the Downey
! Shipbuilding CO.. Arlington. Statci
Island: the George A. Fuller Co., viii
mingtOn. y. G.; the Pensacola Ship
| building Co.. Pensacola. Fla. the Ala
bnma Drydork and ShiUbuilding Co.. o
| Mobile; the Mobile Shipbuilding Go.
nj Mobile. and Doullut and William
Shipbniding CO.. of New Orleans.
$4,000 Employed Here
Df the 40, 900 hour and pirrewOtk,r
who will be subject to the cut in At
lantir coast yafds, it is estimated tina
about 2S.OO0 are employed in yards il
Hartman. Camden, Chester aud Wi
ninctOn.
Inion officials Of the metal trade
department. advised Of the intcndo
cut. effective as of March |, arc plan
ming referendum 10 be taken prior :
that date.
The Yards have been operating undc
an agreement with the metal trades de-
partment Of the American Fcdrratio
of Labor. by which q board was Gro
atcd to pass on all matters of wage
, hours, disputes and working conditions
; On January - Mr.. Smith advised A
7. Bcrrcs. Of Washington. the Sccrc
t tary treasurer of the metal trades de-
partmcnt of the American Federation ,
Labor that it would be- necessary
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
TooAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

EsSle G.uhman. "4ln = 9th 81.
'e LatrId" N@d hoffman 81, and Lena
y. pompl TO- lol@ Wnt0n ~.
"lhes ! Nlvgood White Plains. N g.
o. ana Emma l. Miller, 4o27 Powetou ave.
Wprnard MON JUrdon. 1888 $. iIth st, and
rear Walker, l0l0 JeffeIs son II.
roscoe g.. Funk. Columbia. y. Y. and Flor
shce Srhoncld 4G9 state rd
'0ph piI T brod"rick. Freemont. Pa, and Anna
REYNOLDS. 2928 Girard avc
'homas \. llvelle, 4l43 y. 7th ST and
y Anna Fullmer, Atlantic city.
'spn Il 'iH!I. Gj53 Marston ST. and cath
MIN pslhe -, a E"6!ev GG30 HaGerman ST.
IL h%m ll3 ". Springfield st. and
nHgnt Reid 81 Rex ave,
Sal" rT6"'y,'2M,, 1906 $. 18th st, and Mary
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
University Actitities
Scheduled at Penn Today

~ 80 o clock Merzbacher club
meeting. Houston Club.
o'clock-liexagon Senior So.
cicty meeting, Engineering Building.
. 'clock-Ivy Ball committee
meeting. Houston Club.
y O'clock-Rehearsal Of Mask and
Wig candidates. downtown club.
house. $40 Ounce street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-15
Cyclist Hit by Auto

When an automobile crashed into the
bicycle on which hc was prdaling
Harry OBrien. twenty one years old.
of 5l2j Ludlow street. was thrown in
front Of the machine al Twentieth
street and Fairmount avenue. lie stf-
fpred injuries to the head and was-rut
rnd u bruised about the body