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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
BIG TRADE IN EGYPT.
CONSUL SAYS HERE.
Steamship Line Breaks Briti.,,
Monopoly and Opens Wide
Field for America
NeGoTIAToR VISITS PHILh

with direct steamship scryico J..
tween United States and Egypt ov,.,
Iishcd, after British shippers have ~, %
monopoly on 1t for more tbon y o.. uu
ter of century, there will be- n ra.s's s
Improvement in trade bctwcon r. rasu
anu this country in the next fo,v syW
This Is the prediction of Lester IWvsrs' Mt
nard, United States Consul NJ ,nay'
nndria, who today visited thc ro..gh nlgh'
Trade Bureau of the Chamber NJ %Tesh
mcrcc, In an effort to help Pbiladclnh,.
merchants. "'''phia
The Egyptian cotton cron ;s
garded as the finest in the world .,l re.
Sea Island cotton has dIsonn,s,nge s,nge'
British shippers held such pT"Ieo. cann,so.
sway OF the trade that they couIJ pm.,
dictate prices. In 1920 the Jini,ef
States Shipping Board began its %.s.a cTos,
to get part of this trade. The serviO,. rJo,.
OF Mr.. Maynard were loaned % '',ts ,ts
shipping Board by the Govern,ns.aa, ",
during the last year and he condno,as
the negotiations with Egyptian expopta u
crs, with the result that the first hm.,.
lean vessel Is now loading cargo ~
cotton, ut Alexandria, and ano,bsr y.
being loaded with Egyptian cotton =, "
Liverpool. his country Is now on
titled TO 90 per cent Of the transnn,,
shipments, according to Mr.. Maynsrd
The United States is a heavy bu,.r
from Egypt said Mr.. Maynard, "ard
Egypt is heavy buyer from the rnit.J
Ctatcs The balance of trade favor,
United states and with direct stcam'
ship ser!icc that trade will be greatly
improved. "''
I'm the past our ships have gone 10
Egypt with exports aud como bact
empty. To make up the cost Of sncb
prottlcSs trips it was necessary for tbe
shippers 10 charge more on outward
freight. Tho establishment Of dirsct
steamship service means for the United
states ships half million dollars a
year in shipping rates alone. and q sui
wider Significance is attached IN the
opening up of new avenues of trade,
"Phladclphia is widely interested /,
cotton piece goods. In a year Ecynt
imports 500 .0OO.0 worth OF tbis
ircduct alone, exclusive of otncr tex,
tiles. Up until now the Unitm States
las sold TO Egypt about $50 900 worth
of this material n year. The new regu.
lations have opened way TO enter this
market and some New England men nre
now working toward that end.
"Onc OF the most important dcyel.
ormCntS has been the establishment Of
an American bank in Egypt This bank
soon will be II reality. I desire, how.
ever. that combination Of United
States bankers form Il subsidiary bank
over there 10 attract Egyptian capital.
There should be Philadcl3h bank in
the group.
Exchange has been ono Of the grcnt.
est handicaps. There is nc direct dol.
lar Egyptian pound exchange. All OK.
changing is done through London banks,
who get an eighth to a quarter Of
Der cent on all transactions
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
URGES BIRTH REGISTRATION
Furbush Says It Often Proves Neces.
sary Later TO Have Record

The importanc" of having the births
Of all children registered is urged in a
special bulletin issued by DR.. c.
Lincoln FurbuSh. Director Of INC De-
pRrtmcnt Of Health. This is matter
which is seldom fully realized. DR..
Furbush says. until it is necessary,
for some reason or another. to obtain
oficial records Of births. Frequently,
unforeseen occurrences demand that
parents show certificates of their chill.
dren'S birth records.
Tho ngC Of every child is required
on entering school," declares DR.. Fur
bush. Birth registration takes care OF
this for you. Instances where birth
certificates are needed include these:
Proof of Identity; for certain classes
Of employment; for legal responsible
ity: for majority; for differcntlGting
Juvenile from adult court cases; for
obtnining passports; for Use when np-
plying for admission and practice in
such professions rs law, medicine, ctc.
Some insurance companies and indus
trial plants require official proof of tn"
age or citizenship Of those working for
them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
REMOVAL OF BAY STATE
DISTRICT ATTORNEY ASKED
Supreme Court Hears Charges
Against Suffolk County Official

Boston. Dec. 21.-(By a. P.)-Thc
trial Of District Attorney Joseph G..
pcIrticr. Of Suffolk County, on charges
of misconduct Of his Office. upon which
Attorney General J. Weston Allen has
based petition for his removal. was
begun today before the full bench of the
Massachusetts Supreme Court.
United States Senator James A.
Reed, of Missouri. senior counsel for
PclIcticr, told tho court he dcsidcd to
tilc exceptions to two decisions ron.
dcrcd on December 10. One denied a
motion of the District Attorney chal-
longing the courts jurisdiction. and the
other was n refusal of Pclleticr's request
that matters to be tried be limited to
his acts during his present term of Of
fec. Chief Justice Rugg in reply said:
The full bench of the Supreme Court
sitting in this case can allow and can
recognize no exceptions to its rulings"
The court then entered upon the tax 4.
ing of testimony.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
To Tell OF Christmas Carols

Historical Christmas carols viii be The
subject of song and story at the Amcri
can Catholic Historical Society. 715
Spruce street. this afternoon. Miss Jane
Campbell will tell of the origin Of the
nn ANA of the aTonra yhrTS ana
sight singing class will render pro-
gram of the most famous carols of all
ages. The entertainment is in charge Of
Miss Ada Dallctt. chairman of the His
tory Circle, which provides literary
treat every second Tuesday afternoon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
DEATHS

JAMiN +. SON OF the late benjamin and
Sarah Allen, aged so Funeral services
Thursday, II A, NJ, at his late residence
304 Wister st.. Germantown. 1nternerH
private.
KLEtNFELDER. Dec "a. CHARLES
husband OF the late Lillian Kleintelder. Rel.
atIves and friends are tpyited 70 attend fu.
neral services. Thursday p, NJ. psrlors OF
John +. stiles 4 Son. 1417 h. SuEqueha nps
MERz. ON Dec. %. 1921. JOHN MER2
husband Of the late Sophia MerH. Relatives
and friends invited to funeral services, on
Thursday, AZ p. NJ, at his daughtcr's
residence, 2l4S y. Lambert 81. Tntcrment
Greenwood K. Of y. Cemetery. Friends may
call Wednesday evening,
OXFORD. Dec. -. WILLIAM husband
Of Esther Oxford, Relatives and friends
also all organ cations ot which he vas a
member, are invited to attend funeral Thurs-
day. p NJ Gt his late residence. 2slh y.
Friends may call Wednesday evening,
daughter Of william y, and Florence O.
on THURSDAY. at p. NJ, AZ Armstrong g.
1927 20 y. Broad st Interment private
RICHARDSON 90 MABEL. daus h.
ter Of Susan y, and late william IT, Richard
son. Relatives and friends also employees OF
II, u. just & Son. invited TO seTvices. Thurs
day, L. M, resldeI're, 223 u. Mount Car.
mel ave, GlenSidc. Interment private
RODGERS.-On Dec. 20. 1921. SARAH
widow OF Harris Rodgers Relatives and
friends invited to funeral services. OF. Thurs.
day, at 10 A. NJ. i7l5 Wyio ~.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
WAS IN BAD COMPANY
Christmas Holiday for Soldier Ends
In Eolice Stntlon

William MacWaters. soldier on
Christmas furlough from Camp Meade,
was held in $500 bail for further
hearing January by Magistrate Price
today for being in the company Of two
mon who tried to steal an automobile
and assaulted the owner.
George Naudascher. 290l North
Twenty fifth street. owner of a motion
picture theatre Mt Twenty ninth and
Cambria streets. said he left the mn :
chine outside his home. AS he returned
he saw two men in the car trying to
start it. He jumped on tho running
board, and ono hit him. Then they ran.
MacWatcrs was on the sidewalk. Nau-
daschcr said. and ran with them.
II told them not to touch the ma :
chine" said the soldier.
"But you didn't come to this man
aid. said the magistrate. $50 I'm going
to hold YOU
NaudasrhGr said he wanted to get
back to camp, as he is within four
months Of the expiration of his enlist
mcnt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
FIRE KILLS MILE. SIlW.
OPERA STAR OF LONG AGO
Former Associate Of Ole Bull Burned
to Death in Elizabeth

Elizabeth. =. j.. Dec. -. Mile.
Margaret Silvi. prominent in Mctropol-
itan Opera circles fifty years ago and
once associated with Ole Bull. violinirt
died hero Sunday from the effects of
burns when, in attempting to light a
gas heater. the flames from the match
lgnitcd hcr clotIrs
George Chetwood. .Tr.. in whose home
Mile. Silvi had resided for many years.
heard her ScIpams. lie wrapped a
blanket about her and smothercd the
fire. but she had inhaled some Of the
flames
Mile. Silvi. who was eighty three
years old. was born in France. She
was engaged as companion to the late
DR.. George Chetwood. Later she re-
mained in the Chctwood house as gov =
crncss to daughter of DR.. Chctwood.
She leaves a. niece and grand niece in
Paris.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
HOOD ALUMNAE MEETS
President Of Seminary Is Guest
at Luncheon Here

DR.. Felix l.. Schcling. head Of the
English department of tho University
of Pennsylvania, and DR.. Joseph II.
Apple, president of Hood College, were
guests of honor at the third annual
luncheon Of the Hood College Alumnar
at the Ritz Carlton this afternoon.
Hood College Is located at Frederick,
Md. 1t was formerly known as the
Frederick Female Seminary. When It
became college II adopted the name
Of Mrs Margaret +. =. Hood, a gradu.
ate of the seminary and its most liberal
bcnefactress.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
HUNT FOR BILL RAlSERS
Two Men Try TO Buy Cigars Win
$40 Note Made From 50

Search for two men who last night
CAV" Il couutcrfrl $40 blIl to Max Ca
borehy in payment for cigar bought at
his shop. 80 Lombard street, j. beng
made by District Detective, GraiIoy and
Currau. Of the Twelfth and Pin" street s
,tariOu.
The two men entered Cabor>ny's ri.
gar store al about : O'rlork last eve.
ming. aad after purchasing cigar. one
Of them offered tn" proprietor Il. bill.
Caborsky. looking closely at the money .
discovered il had certain peculiar fca O.
lures, and immediately accused tho two
strangers Of trying 10 cheat him. The
men finally turned and fed
Close inspection revealed 'hC piece
Of currency was in reality rwo-dollar
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
FRIEND HUSBAND ESCAPES
Wife Throws Herself Before Taxi
to Prevent II, but Twas Futile

II took two patrolmcn and two taxi
drivers TO drag Mrs. Charlotte OI)oIl,
Fairhill street near Porter, from in
front of the whoclS Of taxi. where she
throw herself 70 prevent her husband
from getting away, she said.
She was arrested after the combined
efforts of tho four men had Cotton her
of tho street and two patromcn had
taken her to tho Tenth and Button.
wood streets station from Broad street
and Fairmount avenue. She was later
fined SO and costs.
In the excitement Mr.. O'Dcll and
the taxi before which shc had thrown
herself got away.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
PASS EXAMS DESPITE HURTS
Two College Of osteopathy Students,
in Hospital. Keep Up in Work

Nothing can beat the optimism, of two
youths. Frank HRgerty, 1916 Wolf
street. and Joseph NJ. Westorman.
Columbia. Pa, who for thro" months
have kept abreast of their studies NJ
tho College of Osteopathy Will" con
valeScing from an nutomobil" accident
in tho O>teopathic Hospital,
Both were injured when car driven
by Hagcrty was overturned on tho
Lincoln Highway near Fraz"r. Wcstor-
man suffered double fractur" of tho
shinbone and Hng"rty a fractured hip
Both arc now wearing casts.
While in tho hospital. beside the pro-
fcs=ional interest they fool in their own
cases and those of others in tn" ward
they kept up with lectures through
note, supplied by other students. In Il
recent written examination they got al
most perfect marks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
PA. EDUCATORS CONVENE
Commissioner Tisert Addresses Col
ieae Teachers at Altoona

Altoona. Pa. Dec. 2I.--(By \. PD
--Tcpa-tmental meeting occupied all Of
the opening day Of tn" seventy second
annual convention Of the Pennsylvania
State Educational Association today.
The first was on school superintendent.
attended by superintcndents. the speak
or being Thomas NJ. Ballet, of New
York.
The. department of collrg" teachers
of education and high schools is hold.
ing meetings this afternoon. John
james Tigert, United States ComnriS-
sioner of Education. will address the
latter.
The convention brings together ap.
rroxiroately 1900 delegates. educators
and visitors from all sections of the
State. The Pennsylvania State Edu-
cation Association is the largest in
America.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
RYHAL HEARS HIS DOOM
Sentenced to Die in Electric Chair
for Murder of Girl

New Castle. Pa. Dec. 27.--(By A.
P.)-ThomaS Verne Ityhal. convicted
here Of the death Of Clara Belle Len.
noX. aged fourteen. was today sem
fenced TO die in the electric chair by
Judge $. +. Emery. When asked il
he had anything to say. RyhaI replied {:
Nothing whatever. Ryhal's counsel,
it was stated. would carry the case to
the Supreme Court.
Ryhal was arrested after the little
girl had been found in lonely lane,
four miles from the city, July ii last
50 badly beaten that she died November
%. The prosecution charged that he
had taken her there in his automobile,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
rooAYs MARRIAGE LICENSES

James Gillis, 1880 RingEolI St, and Pauline
Diggs. 1917 y Taylor ST.
FYman r Charles 1897 y. @-,. g., su4
Anna NJ Baker, 40oS y. I'm 81.
August Eberle, Jr., a5i5 Jefferson St. and
Ems NJ. Reeve 1929 NJ. Vernon s..
Eiva BrlttnEham. 1896, Wharton St
Dorothy Roberts 1921 y. 18Th -.
Bivacqua Rosario GO3 Cathsrlne St and
Maria Luplca. Go3 Catharine st.
John L MCGEE, 43s COsgrovc St. and Nellie
Smullen. AIS CosgToVe ST.
James T., Taylor. New York City and
Elizabeth 4. HibbeTd. New, York Ctty,
Reuben Yusssn. $3.50 Cambridge St and
Davis Francis 3l4 y. 4lst St, and Auna
rhomaB, 5000 Greene 81
Joseph Poliero, Sl92 Shawnee St., and jennie
p'Auris. Sl22 shawnee 81,
Herbert V. Hinkle iIl4 Arch st.. ana Ella
b. Hsines. AsbuTy Park y J
Joseph Lain, 22ls 5, Oh ST. and Alice NJ,
Mcneil 1890 s. Maon ST
Milton q. Hutchinson, 1921 Nicholas ST.,
and Mabel E Llpscomb, Gio Gerhard 81.
Joseph n. Bacon. I,hestor, Pa, and Evelyn
Collins, 8al+ LUDLOW It.
n Ksrns lIlS s, lIth 81.
dsserse Il. II. bernard 2liO \ 10Th ST., and
JsaeA j. R.nfB 1898 'fSs RI 53'H 81"
'smn 'smsssueSitS' Wilkinson, 4si5 Green st. anu
Simmons. 1885 n. WarDock st. '"' '''a''
Aih~ff stark 3e35 n al st and Clara
y nuehler., 1910 n, Jessup st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
GIRL AGED 8 IS BARONESS
N. J. Court Decision Gives Mary de
Mumm Back to German Father

Seneca, Han, Dec. 27.-Petitc Mary
dc Munm, eight years old. through D
recent decision OF New Jersey court,
lost her American citizenship aud be-
came n German baroness.
The Court dccreed that Baron Walter
dc Mumm, wealthy champagne pro-
ducer. husband Of the late Nine. Fran
ces de Mumm. formerly Miss Frances
Scovillc. Of this town. should have the
custody of the daughter. who has been
living with her maternal grandparents
She must be returned TO her father by
March | the Court ordered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
Italian Actress Scores Success

Tho Italian actress, Mimi Agugl "a,
charmed an audience of her country lmcn
Of tho city last night at a performance
of tho comedy "ScampoIo" at the
Academy Of Music. The til" role,
which is that of a young girl, y"ritablo
tomboy. was taken by Madame AgugIia,
Tho play wus given for tn" benefit Of
the Sons OF Italy OrphsnaSo, which is
at Concordville. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
Seek Police Clerk as EmbexzIer

Berlin. Dec. 27.-lBy A. P.l-Wl.
lie Zlebler, twenty four year old cler.
ical cmployc in the cashiers depart.
ment of the Berlin police headquarters,
is missing, and departmental funds are
$50 900 marks short. The municipal.
ity has offered reward Of 10000
marks for the apprehension Of Zisbles
who was also a deputy sergeant on hs
regular police force.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
KILLED BY ESCAPING GAS
JeweIer Found Asphyxiated OF
Couch In Rear Of Store

NtIanlIc J1tN, Doc. 27,--ThOmNs
SoIby. foVty-thrcc years old. an on.
gravor and jowclCr. who resided in the
rear Of his place Of business. 1913 Pa
cific avenue, h"rath the Lewis Hotel.
was found aSphrXiatcd this morning By
City detective Dean. Gas was flowing
from a nalf.on"n cock attached to Il
stove. Sclby. fully dressed, was lying
ON couch which he used rs q bel 4.
The window was tightly closed
Tho police bcncyc death was. n, ci,
dental,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
Sewing Machine Set Atire

\ sewing machin" in tho home OF
George II. Graham. IS Wcsi Willow
Grove avenue, Chestnut llih. ,aught
fire this morning and was destroyed. II
!. rhougIt that a cigarette was laid on
tnr ma"ninc and the grease and oil be-
.raur ignitrd. When the fire was dis
covered tho machine wa moved out "r
tho house. There was no Other damage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
A|RMEN TO BIND
PH|LA. TO CAMDEN
Ribbon to Be Stretched Across
Delaware River as Part Of
Bridge Fete

w. -,
"ir "N'a'o'H ny. across ne l"Ih'
M %ur' h','' H,r''n'nE rlopou ,s"W!n W
, alnu'n I" fhl "d"'rhla, .lannary III
ial construction nf tho bridge connect.
ing the ~" " tics. me guns OF IN" old
cruiser HI!mnh VIII bark out thrir
prIIc as l"Uu'N a thNE asa under Dewey
III iahiIla ha\'
Word va. received al the h"adQuQr.
'"rS ni IN" Lo>nt Bridge Commission to-
d'N from Rear Admiral Mutton. com
mandunt at hPagu" Island Navy Yard
mat through Inc courtesy OF Rear Nd
,iral H. ~ '"n"S' commander "i inc
NtIan'I' I%H', IA" historical old hat
ti'Shlp W"lid be mere TO tax" part -
'nr rI"'GDrA''"h'
nc DiH ''oh''"' IN" HaN. ,ran>c'hI-
ihE IN lmporlhnr' the parade ana thr
Sp'cIh'S "i Distinguished citizens, VII
nr th' S!moour J"inlng OF two states
uN thr glowing hand "t ribbon. Naval
H'Ia'nt> VIII start over hmd'h bi
dI"ppihG phra"hntc holding ono cnd
~ the brnad rIoh"n "t Silk Hnd th'n
ne >"'"pInS n'ah"S VIII rush across
VI" T'N"r' aIIn"lng IN" Shlnm"ring band
10 stream bHhind them until IN" other
cld Is dropped INTO PhiladcIphia--for
maI'y Joining the two cities and Stutrs.
=" mnrh skill will be required thar tho
nVldt"rS VINO VIII attempt 1t arc prn"-
ticlng daily on Il measured space near
the Navy Yard.
Ui.toric shin "a r,i p,
>' W '"'
W NV In' aTm'n arc S"ooplnG over
ln' river 70" now tiny hut one" mighty
ulEinPlh VIII rlh" on thc waves OF the
b'IoWHr' ana once moro lot crash the
guns ihaI nave AZ lra>t tWic" made his
torH N" 'HNmnla Is IN" Same snip
that GrlmIN I"d tho squadron into Ma.
MIA LAY N" ship that Dewey used I"
carry his nag tn" S"ahghtcr on which
captain rri1lCy heard tho history
Won orn rrod, GriJIor NV "''''
Moro recently TN" heavy rifles on ,nr
old sea dog Erowlrd out--thc lnttcr tim,
IN mourning. II was tho Olvmpin thu;
was selected hy tho United Stutrs n, tbc
most fitting craft 70 bear back thc bod,
of tho unknown soldier.
\ week from Friday the old shin Will
once more take on its triumnhunt rol,
TO help mark the Joining of twn grcuf
Statrs-wiIl take its part in rho nhysiroI
realization Of n great drcnm--wiiI rnIi
happily as it watches tLc beginning nf n
great engineering fCut-thinkinS. if
ships can think. that her rCcnnt bcrtn In
Washington. only short Distance from
the Disarmament Conference had been
resting place close 10 n croun If men
that were proving for always Tint bat.
tlcshlpS will now be used to celebrate
the ACCOMPLISHMENTS Of peace. rather
than the agonzing victories of waf.
While that feature of the bridge cclc-
hratiOn was settled today the commits
sion was engaged in looking over the
designs for the floats TO be used in the
parade. in sending out invitations T."
/ representative PhiladclphinnS. and in
preparing proposals for much more Of
IN" actual work that will Joint the two
big municipalities.
N,Le plans to. p.r,Jo
=,
l'cSlShS TOT HodlS nave DcCll SUD-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
oIAz DUKE OF VICTORY

Rome. Dec. 27,--(By A. P.D-King
Victor Emmanuel today conferred the
title Of Duke Of Victory upon Cen
eral Armando Dinz. commander Of the
Italian armies during th" war. The
title will be hereditary. and will be
assumed by the first born son OF each
generation of General Diaz' descend
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
Misslno Girl m at Aunt's Home

Catherine Hagen, eighteen, 2S2G
Harrison avenue. Camden, who was re-
ported 10 the police as missing from
her homo since December II. wGs To-.
Gated today ut the home OF an aunt in
Germantown. Miss Haseu's family
said she had gone there's visit for The
day and had been TAI q sick.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
DECIDE DEATH ACCIDENTAL

ThomPs +. Kingston, ffty-scvon
years Old. huckstcr. who was found
asphyXiated in a gas-hlled room at @2l
from an accident, according 10 the yer.
Diet returned by the Coroncrs jury to-
Cay.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
Fractures Skull in Fall

Charles Gaynor, 3723 Iirandywinc
street. Washington, was injured carly
this morning at the West Phi ladplpnia
station Of The Pennsylvania ltailrond,
where he fell and fractured his skull.
lie was taken to the University Hos
pital where it is said he is resting com
fortably, although his condition is
serious.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27

Rear Admiral Davis was in active
service in the United States Navy from
the time of his graduation f"om thp
Annapolis Academy in 1864 until his
retirement under the operation of the
Law August 2s 1907, at the age Of
siIty-twn years. Rising through III"
customary grades from ensign. he be-
came rear admiral in 1908 In tine
Spanish American War he commanded
the United States auxiliary cruiser
Dixie, of the North Atlantic squad
ron, and in 1904 ho was division
commander Of battleShip squadron
the following year he wac commander
Of the senior squadron, Atlantic Fleet
Much of Admiral Davis work in the
navy was devoted to technical dutir,
connected with the various expeditions
and determining differences Of long
tude by means Of the submarine tplc.
graph. and at one time hr was attached
TO the Naval Observatory.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
REAR ADMIRAL DAVIS DEAD
HAD a Long and Honorable Career
in v. S. Navy

Washington. Dec. 21-TBy \. ?. =
Rear Admiral Charles Henry Davis. re-
tired. brother. in law Of Senator Lodge.
ot Massachusetts. died at his home here
today. lie was n native Of Boston and
seventy. six years Of age.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27

Rotoaravuya SunplefneBt ssflil be pubilshso
Ia the EvenlDE Public Ledger, on Friday
January 6.s-AQ W u
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-27
co1.I,Eon pEsCR,BEs kIssEs

etp.lsntfs Of PROMINENT unlyersity explain
tory<st fesnnls Tor The kiss---ln '.Kisses."
q 1snaAS' Rusxao LnDeEn.--Adv.