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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
CRAWL TO SAFETY
IN WRECKED MINE
Cropping in Darkness, Afraid to
Light Lamps, Two Scranton
Men Reach Surface
ONE BODY IS RECOVERED

Special Dispatch to II eHtnG pTb!tc Ledger:
Scranton, Pa, Jan. 14.-One body.
that of Michael Kelly. a company hand,
had been taken from the ill-fated Ma
tional Mine Of the Glen Alden Coal
Company at South Scranton early today.
Scores Of workmcu. hundreds of feet
under ground. arc plowing their way
through thousands Of tons Of debris in
the hope of reaching Edgar Hughes. Al
Reese and John Barrett, the only en-
ployes now unaccounted for, who may
still be alive behind the massive cave
that took place yesterday.
Patrick Walsh and Anthony Kufink.
laborers. believed among those lost. gave
the rescuers pleasant surprise at mid
night, when they crawlcd their way
through old workings and finally reached
the point where the rescue gang was
at work.
Afraid to light their lamps. fearful
that nockets Of gas would explode and
kill them instantly. Walsh and his com =
panions for hours CROPPED their way
through the darkness on their hands and
knees.
The men were carrying timbers TO
their chamber when they were Knocked
to the floor Of the mine by the rush OF
air which followed the first squeeze
They kept together by using Walsh
belt as a guide rope and sliding along
the rails. finally crawling over the rock
and debris until they were picked up by
the rescuing party.
W. W. Inglis. president of the coal
company. in statement issued today
attributed the squeeze to the small pill
lars which had been left standing BY
the first company which operated the
mine. and which had started to disin
tograte by reason of the huge weight
they supported.
Mr.. InglIs is hopeful that the mer
may be found alive. lie bases his hope
on the fact that near where the mer
are supposed TO be cntombNl n trip ot
empty cars was standing, and these may
afford shelter TO the men. None oi
! the company officials would venture ar
/ opinion as 10 how long it would take
! to reach the men. The rescuors are
working from three different points II
eight hour shifts and officials said they
would continue until the entombed mer
are found.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
BENT OLD MAN HITS
BANDIT WITH BRICK
Defies Guns as Two Thugs Back
From North Fifth st. Tailor Shop

rom lfOTt1 TlIkn Ob' dlIOT oVOP
As two armed robbers were leaving
n tailor shop at $40 North Fifth street.
after taking 500 worth of clothing, the
tailor's aged father in law disrcgarded
the weapons and threw concrete block
at the men. The hold-up occurred last
night.
The block. used as door check,
struck one of the bandits on the leg
ne turned about with revolver out
thrust. saw the bent form of the old
man in the doorway, and decided to
fee instead Of firing.
benjamin Wesler. $40 North Fifth
street, the tailor, was sewing n gar
ment at . 40 o'clock, while Samuel
Levin. his father in law, sat content
edly in rocker and puffed at his pipe.
Wesler heard an automobile outside
the shop and noticed the engine was not
shut of. Two men entered and aimed
revolvers at Wesler and Levin.
An overcoat. suit of clothes and an
extra pair OF trousers were hung along
the wall One of the robbers gathered
up the garments aud both backed from
the store. They did not touch the cash
register. which contained small sum
of money.
After Levin had dared their fire and
thrown the concrete block, the robbers
leaped into the car, which was driven
by a third man. The car was driven
rapidly north on Fifth street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
TWO BANDITS SHOT
Guest Opens Fire When Six Try to
Hold Up Roadhouse

Toledo, o., Jan. l4.-(By A. P.(-
One bandit was killed and another fa-
tally wounded and captured when six
armed men held up w. II. Brown 3
roadhousc, ten miles south of Toledo,
ut midnight last night.
The wounded man is Robert McCor-
mick, of Toledo, who, police say, has
been arrested several times In Connec-
tion with street hold-ups here. The
dead man, whose home is said to be
When the bandits entered the road
house through doors on opposite sides
of the house, Paul Whiteman, of To.
ledo, a guest, drew a revolver and fired
the bullet killing the foremost of the
band. In the battle which followed,
Mccormick was wounded and the other
four bandits escaped.
A posse OF police. deputy sheriffs and
citizens was Immediately formed, but
no traces Of Il men baye been found.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
TopAY's MARRIAGE LICENSES

Henry II. Gnu; 1909 Walnut Ct. and Edna
-, ,skslton. 5000 Walnut, Z; :. r,
Claude r. Fenderson. 1921 Arch st.. and
Mary Ma thesOn @Ol5 Green At.
Henry A. Tyburo, 1904 GrrQn Ct, and Meta
X. Rogers 1904 Green st.
Cieorga a. Fostor, 40 n. 4th ST., and Rose
g. Brown 4Ia y. 4th ST.
Claiming p. Darr. Mt Carmel, Pa, and
Kathcr!nc Mo1teltus, Mt. Carmel Pa.
r, ~ Twist As Liv,nEston st.
Velas. 762 FassvuuS ave
James Mqrphy, 2@3s s TSosswood St. and
John hrad,Cy,, 1928 y, Front st., and France,
George DAVIS, DiiS aq6s Wilmington ave. nnl
Edna Loyett. 22?o Alter st.
g.. Wright. 5li7 HAIL ave.
william NJ. Skidmore, sos y Capital st., ant
-, GertruT" II Johnson. SO y; Capital st.
JOSEPH Schwait, Chicago. Hl and rae Ruth
erman, 63+ Reed st.
Gertrude FIX, 3Ol5 y. Smtdicy st.
HGdS Edyne Daq@ io$ W WSTd' MSi'SF IT. st. an
Fred II. DoerdoT, $3.50 Laasiowne ave.. ant
Marie 7. Knnehy, 1905 \, rad ct.
cHSrss Sye s'nTMMs 'm%yi"r RTSctW2m Mass an'
Morris shpeon; Glassbcro. y. j.. and Sara
George Davis 2SoS Washington ave-. hnC
JosSpR ESTH Go s' & S2S2 = H,}sr S,S St. It. and Ell,
! man, 1912 Carlton st.
He,en ]. Walker. 4G55 n. ,5th st,
Harry WartCl, 5sO6 Addison St., and Mar,
Hemetarb. 02l Jackson st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ANOTHER SPLENDID HOTEL
FOR CHELSEA SECTION
Plans Initiated for Erection o'
$4,ooo,ooo Structure

Atlantic City, Jan. 14.-Another
beach front hotel Is planned for the
Chelsea section, according to informa. /.
ton in financial circles here. The
deal involving one of the largest real
estate transactions in the resort in
several years is beig negotiated by
financial interests in Detroit, Chicago,
Philadelphia and this city.
The ste selected is the plot of ground
fronting on the ocean at California
avenue, with frontage Of 3g0 feet
and with n depth Of approximately 2jC
feet. The hotel will adjoin the new
Ritz Carlton Hotel in the exclusive
Chelsea section. The price of the
ground is said to be in excess oI
$1,000 front foot, representing a total
investment Of over $800.000 for the
ground alone. The total investment
will be iu the neighborhood of $4,-
00O, 900.
It has been learned that confer.
ence has been called for February I
III Chicago. at which time the fina
!ans will be consummated.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ALICE BRADY DIVORCED
interloeutory Decree Is Grant.
Against Actor Husband

New York, Jan. 14.-Alice Brady]
stage and screen star. daughter of viii
liam A. Brady, producer. has obtaia.I
an interlocutory decree Of divorce frus
James Crane, the actor.
The decree was granted by Justiu
Mullan on recommendation Of San.
uel Falk, referee. 1t holds for thr,
months. at the end Of which time MD
Brady will apply for final decree. sd
is recovering from an attack Of appen.
dicitis, which several days ago caus,
her to leave Drifting" In which u
was starring at the Playhouse. Gran
is playing in '"The Varying Shore
with Elsie Ferguson at the HudsO
Theatre. -.
In her complaint. Miss Brady &C
cused her husband Of over friendlines
with women here and in Paris. 81
added that he was given to drinkin
too much liquor, Testimony was hear
behind closed doors.
The decree ends romance that tv
years ago thrilled Broadway. The coup
were not together long, Cranes incliu
ations separating them soon after mar
riagc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
VETS RAP FRELINGHUYSEN
Senator Severely censured for Los.
ing Anti.Volstead Law Petition

Newark. n. j., Jan. 14.-Loss by
Senator Frelinghuyscn Of petition Of
$1,000 -rrohibitionists calling on
New Jerseys Senators and Representa-
tives to work for modification Of the
Volstead Enforcement Act, drew a
charge from William X. Stewart, prcsi-
dent of the Anti-Dry League of New
Jersey today that the Senator either
had dishonesty suppressed" the petit
ton, or was guilty of such careessness
as rendered him unworthy to be a
member Of the United States Senate"
The petition demanded modification Of
the Nolstead Act so ms to permit the
sale of light wines and beer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ATTACK ON CIVIL SERVICE
ANSWERED BY WOODRUFF
Changes Have Ended Abuses, He
RepIies to Fosdick Charges

Clinton Rogers Woodruff this morn
ing took Issue with Raymond Fosdick,
v ho yesterday criticized the Civil Serv-
irc regulations. Mr. Woodruff is presi-
dent Of the civil Service Commission.
The denial is the result Of state
mcnt made at City Club luncheon,
in which MIR. Fo>dick characterized the
regulations as permitting moro crimes
TO be committed against the Govern
mcnt in its name than any other
agency"
Mr.. Woodruff declares the star cham
bcr proceedings which gave rise 10 many
scandals are things Of the past. lie
says Mr.. FoSdick is all wrong.
Radical changes IN Philadelphia. in
Guiding the enactment of new charter
which has wiped out many abuses.
proves Mr. FoSdick is in error" says
Mr.. Woodruff.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ROBBED EMPLOYER, CHARGE
Detective Says Man Admits Stealing
Merchandise From Store

Fred Schuback, twenty-sIx, of 2S05
Howard street, was he'd In $1,000 bail
this morning before Magistrate Lewis
J. Dorm, at the Twenty second street
and Hunting Park avenue station,
charged with the larceny Of merchandise
amounting to $1,000 from the haberc
dashcry store of Robert Godfrey. 300S
Germantown avenue, where he was EN-
ployed Schuback was arrested in his
home last night by a private detective
who says he procured a written con-
fession from the prisoner.
According to the charges. he would
90 TO the rear of the store about clos
ing time and turn on the water faucet,
presumably to wash his hands. How
ever, Godfrey asserts that while the
water splashed, Schuback opened the
shutters In the rear to make easy his
entrance when he returned at night to
/ rob the store.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
WOMAN Saves n
FROM COAL GAl
Stumbles Barefooted From 3,
to Street in West Philade,.
phia-Summons Help
ALL ARE REVIVED LATE

Five persons overcome by coal s,, ]
PA North Fifty fourth street dd,,'l
the night. were saved from death \,
Mrs. Rose Cohen who awoke, cbol,,'
at 4 o'clock this morning and sumnor'
help.
Max Cohen. her husband. was u,o..
scious. while Charles. twelve, and NJ.
bert. FIVE. their children, were IN casj
In the next room.
On the third floor in separate ro..
we're Yetta Highbromm, sixteen y.
her brother, Maurice HlghSro~a
twenty two, both unconscious from yIj
fumes which poured through radIato.
from the basement furnace. ~,
Mrs. Cohen awoke with n se,.,
headache. She was dazed but trisd \
arouse her husband. When he did l..
respond she staggered from the bed ~
reached the front door.
Mrs. Cohen was 20 weak that N
fell. She fought off the stupor M
was .numbing her and succeeded !,
opening the door.
The plucky woman dragged hers,
barefooted over the cold Sidewalk
neighbor's house and stood sblv.'
ing in her nightgown until she arou.
the neighbors. They summoned. polls
Of the Sixty first and Thompss
streets station and the patrol wa,.
arrived in n few minutes. -
The patrolmen ran to the upv,
floors and carried the unconscior
forms to the wagon where they W.,
wrapped in blankets and taken To n
West Philadelphia Homeopathic Ho,
pital. First laid treatment by hospIb
surgeons revived all but Yetta mi
bromm. She regained consciousn.
about n half hour later.
Cohen, Highbromm and the child,,
were discharged later in the mornIu
Yetta was kept In bed under obser,
ton. Her condition, however, is N
regarded as serious.
Mrs. Cohen told police she and Yet
returned at il 80 o'clock last MI,
from a theatre. They found Herbs
i'll in the bathroom but thought son
food was responsible. After the fu
year old boy had been put to b.
Mrs. Cohen and the girl retired. m,
said they did not notice the fumes ths
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
DEATHS


VEIN Jan. 10. MARIA WEN. h.,'
tves and friends are invited to attend .is ts
neral. Monday, p. Nj, residence. 2N
s. FELTON, ST. intermer. Mount Moriah Cen
etery; Friends may call SUNDAY eyeninI !,
sMlTH;;-JSn. it.,ISABELLA;; widow =. :.
invited 10 attend funeral services. ruestyl
. p. NJ, ut her late residence. 1Q43 w;
Callum st., Mount Airy. lnterment Ivy Ha
HAGAS.-Jan. IL. wINIFRED, widow 4
James Hagan u"e Lynch. Relatives ani
friends are inv ted to attend funeral. Tu'-
day. $50 a. ~, residence, OF her nsph.r
Edward Coleman. 2oh4 Cedar St soIsRw'
Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
BI.CM.---Jan. IL, BLANCHE BLUM us.
MID. wife OF Frank Blum. Relatives an
friends ere ir,tltod TO services, Monday. y
NJ. at her lRta residence, l2i5 \. 18th h
Interment strictly private. Viewing sundu
evening !.
RuRGEss. =, Jan. II, ,ENALINE Z
BURGESS. at her late residence, 81 Bur
ave, Melbourne, w. Phila. Due notice d
funeral will bo given.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
SPRoUL AVOIDS PATRONAGE
"WiII Keep My Hands or, but Can
didates Must Be Fit"

Governor Sproul made it clear today
he is going 10 keep his hands off the
question Of Federal patronage in Penn
Sylvunia. Republican workers are anx
iouS about the one thousand Govern
mont Jobs in this State, held by hold,
over Democrats.
The Governor said he has other mat
tors on his mind. He said he will tax,
an interest. however, in the fitness OF
CundidatcS for the Federal berths.
Tie Governor goes to Harrisburg to,
morrow. TO Pittsburgh Monday, and t,
Washington Wednesday, where he vii
attend dinner in President Harding
honor Wednesday night.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ERASMUS WILSON DEAD
Pittsbureh's Newspaper Dean and
Civil War Veteran

Pittsburgh. Jan. 14.--lBy \. p
Erasmus Wilson, dean Of Pittsburgh
newspapermen, died today in a hospital
after an illness of several weeks, age
seventy nine years.
MIR. Wilson. who was born in Bel
mont Country, Ohio, served with
the Ohio troops in the Civil War Two
years after he vas mustered out. he
came to Pittsburgh, obtaining employ
ment as a reporter. Thirty six years
OF the Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette
and continued in that capacity when
the paper was combined with the Pitts
burgh Times.
Mr.. Wilson was deeply interested in
the Boy Scout movement, and was
president emeritus of the Pittsburgh
organization lie also was very well
known as lecturer and historian.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
HANDMADE GOWNS CLEAN
BRTGHTN COLOR FOR SPRING
But Remain inditduaI in Taste and Skirts Long and
Short Are Shouu among the Incoming Fashions

For oucc Dame Fashion is stumped.
Her victim. the woman Of today, is as
sorting her independence as TO the
length Of skirts. -,
For certain period it was considered
mn rait 70 have ones skirts trailing the
ground with long, graceful sweep.
And tncn, of Il sudden, these same
syfrts welr with one slash OF the smear ,
,ol,ar 70 the knee, freedom, which
,""omt a long. unlmmpercd stride. And
trv NJ fashion mny, the skirts refuse
,n como down in length. The uneven
hom line was introduced, even long
skirts. .,,-, ,tor,
Dut tho short skirt has outlSYed them
NIL and tie length today depends a0 .
solutely on individual taste, the height
and weight Of the wParer, and no mat :
tor what fashion cries forth apout
skirts. 10 one really pays any attention
to her.
Two.PieCe FrOClI Popular
vbc two -piccc frork is coming into
-. own "a never before. An Occasiona
r tweod snort suit with the cape at'
toched was seen on the ultra moderr
,yon,an. but very occasionally.
Rut materials Of every kind arc being
usod for the cape dress this season
This frock is made OF the new mate
rial Of tho year. crepOnge. Soft, whlt'
folds which fall gracefully about IN
figure. cllnging ever so slightly to re
veal the slender form Of the wearer'
Red bars which form a plaid per
hans two-inch square trim the skir
and cape. relieving the dead white ant
acting ns Just another bit of proof tina
brilliant colors are very much to tn
foreground.
Corn flower blues, canary, orange
the most lovely OF pastel shades ar
being made up Into expensive model
of surprising simplicity. The sales cir
in the shop brings forth n dress fror
the rack and with quite bit of swan
says. Now this dress is entirely hand
made.
From the sheerest OF organizes to th
heavier hOmespuns, the frOcks arc han
made. Tiny stitches which firmly ho|
in place odd bits of brilliantly colore
embroidery.
New Styles Are Shown
In a window of well-knOwn sho
WAS displayed something which is IN
usual, distinctive and new this sea
son. A lowered crepe which at frs
look resemblcd piece Of soft cretonn'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
BLUE BLOOD AND MEDALS,
BUT CATS WILL BE CATS
Two Persians and an Ansora Look
for Coal Bin at Armory Show


Blue ribbons and bluer blood are all
very well--but cats will prowl. Three
prize winners at the cat show IN thS
First Regiment Armory. Broad anu
Callowhill streets, have proved 1t. 49,
Three prize winners, n black, bluo
Persian and a white Angora were not
in their cages when their owners came
this morning. At first It was feared a
thief had broken in and stolen the three
Then some one proposed a search;
After half hours hunt In the base
ment of the armory, one Of the search
ers saw eyes cleaning beneath the
stairway. 1t was the blue Persian.
Then in a corner, visible only by the
glitter of its eyes, covered the big
black visitor from New York; Last
Of all the white Angora was found.
alas. white no longer, under a pile OF
lumber. 1t took seven men nearly an
hour to shift the boards and recover
(e fugitive. And while they were
searching, the women discovered q
grounding which had been in cage
at the show until 1t escaped several
days ago.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
C. S. TRUSTEES ALL OUT
Court Accepts designations OF
Heads Of Publishing Society

Boston, Jan. 14.-By A. P.)-The
Supreme Court today issued an inter-
locutory decree, accepting the rcsigna-
tions Of Herbert W. Eustacc and Paul
A. Harvey as trustees of the Christian
Science Publishing Society.
The decree was made effective as Of
November 30. 1921. the date on which
the trustees placed their designations
In the hands of the court. 1t leaves the
society without any trustees, the court
having recently upheld the mother
church directors removal of Lamont
RowandS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14

Very short slccves were finished with
perky cuffs of white organdy and n
round neck with an organdy collar. The
founced Crcpes and crCtOuncS are very
much in evidence.
And perfectly plain lines. Always a
leaning to the tailored lines, no mat
ter what the material. 1t is expected
that this will be the biggest season in
sport clothes for women since the style
was first introduced
Tweed and homespuD, with long.
straight back coats and the skirt not
circular, but wide enough to allow
perfect freedom in walking. Even these
suits, however, show the tendency to-
ward the more brilliant colors.
Light tan, blues. and particularly
plaids, arc being displayed prominently
in all shops. Coats Of plain colors with
contrasting plaid skirts. but severely
tailored. The skirts of tho tweed suits
ore being made with plcat down the
back. which has a double usage. in
that il Is an extra touch. and also pre-
vents the skirt from becoming haggy.
Soft Crepes Of every kind are sim
| ply laden with n wealth OF sCintlllatlna
beads. Long, shmmcring beads which
! hang from panels. multi -COlored one,
which are woven into fantastic designs
such beading as has never before beer
attempted on frocks, both for stree
and evening wear.
Flamboyant COlOrs Popular
Black, white, brilliant green Rnc
the rrddest Of red are the most favor
ite ColorS. White hats are seen every
where, straight, dropping and marrow
brims, close fitting toqucs, but tn
purest Of white.
Fuschia is n new shade, 10 the un
iniatcd, like unto lavender would mcaI
more. One Of the shops has a larg
fuschia rough staw hat with thre
silk roses of the same shade, caugh
loosely on one side.
Flowers in profusion will nod fror
the hats which adorn fair heads
Brightest Of hues, and moro subdue
Colors made into every flower tha
grows.
Shoes offer nothing new as yet. Th
lOw-cut sandal is being shown
patent leather and satin. And dcspit
the chill Of the air, the eternal fcmin
Inc patters along in sandal pumps an
gossamer stockings.
Perhaps the summer may bring wit
it the vogue for high cut shoes, lace
tightly about the silken clad ankles
Who knows?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
Aaron w. Baldwin Dies

Aaron W. Baldwin. fifty-two ys,r
old. veteran telegrapher, died thi
morning after lingering illness at BID
home, 5G40 hardwood avenue. Nj,
Waldwin entered the service Of tht
Western Union Telegraph Company
January. 1886, working in their mall
office until 1907. when he was, assisnea
to newspaper work. lie is survived bI
his widow, two daughters and one son
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
JACK DEMPSEY FIGHTS FIRE
Phila. RoomIns House Proprietor
Aided In Battle by Patrolman

The home Of Jack Dempsey was dam
aged by fire this morning.
Jack Dempsey, with Mrs. Dempsey,
conducts a rooming house at 1916 Lom-
bard street. He is not the Jack who
defeated Georges Carpenter.
Patrolman Touche saw smoke coming
from the second story Of the house and
entered. He was met by the Negro
proprietor, who said his name was Jack
Dempsey, but that his nature was
peaceful. The two battled out the
flames, caused by a spark from an open
fireplace. The damage was slight.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
Offer Made LehIsh Professor

Bethlehem, Pa, Jan. 14.-It was
learned here today that Professor III. II.
Reiter, head OF the Physical Educa
tional Department at Lohigh Uniycr.
sity, has been asked to consider himself
candidate for the Physical Director.
shin Of the University Of Minnesota. A
letter to this effect has been received
by Professor Reitcr from the authorities
of the Minnesota institution.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
Killed In Steel Plant Explosion

Detroit, Jan. 14.-By A. Prone
man was killed, one is missing and
two others were injured in an explosion
of gas in the blast furnace of the NJ. A.
Hanna steel plant at Zug Island, OF
Ecorse, a suburb, this morning. The
identity of the dead man has not been
determined. Property damage was
small
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
Fire Drives Out Seven Families

Pittsburgh, Jan. l4.-(By \. P)--
Damage estimated at 100000 was
caused by fire which swept through
four buildings, including two resi-
denees, In the Hill district here early
today. Two fremen were injured. The
Are, believed TO have started in II
tobacco factory, forced members of
seven families to leave their homes In
the bitter cold.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14
ASKS B. & L. STATEMENTS
State Issues Call for Reports OF
1921 Business

Harrisburg, Jan, 14.-(By A. P)--
The State Department OF Banking to-
day issued call for statements of 1921
business from all building and loan as
soclations in Pennsylvania.
The statements are to be filed within
thirty days. There are approximately
5000 associations in the State.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-14

PROMINENT PARENTS INTERVIEWED
uya Calvin Coolidge; wife o. the Vice
President. gives viewpoints on 'Is Parent
boo6 a Lost Artf' In Magazine SecIlon OF
neat sundays PrnLic LEpaER. ER.--Adn.S