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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
WORKMAN ESCAPES WITH
MINOR HURTS IN CRASH
Pinned Under Debris When Floors
Give Way In Garage

Andrew Heating. fifty. eight years
old. S13 North Twenty. sixth street,
rescued from debris caused by the col.
lapse of the second and third floors Of
Eagle Garage. Carlisle and Oxford
streets. was discharged today from the
Women's Homeopathic Hospital.
The upper floors Of the garage col.
]apsed from the weight OF hundred
machines when 4 truck driven by keat.
ing. helper in the Penn Welding
Company garage. across the street, col.
lided with post supporting the second
floor and knocked it out. He was buried
beneath the pile of girders and auto.
gmobiles which crashed down. but re.
ceivel only minor cuts and bruises.
Mrs. William Jackson and her three.
year.old daughter. Margaret. from Clif.
ton Heights. were cut by flying glass
while passing the building.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
Bandits Steal Auto,
Shoot MAJ, IL, Fight
Continued from Pase One

Continued from Pase One
around to the back Of the counter and
opened the cash register. "A he turned
ne looked into the muzsle Of an auto.
matte pistol which one Of the Negroes
was pointing at him.
Schcnkman was too surprised even
to raise his hands. rs one Of the hold.
up men ordered him to ''stick 'em up
hiyh." Schenkman grabbed the man
who was holding the revolver and fore.
cd him to fire three shots to attract
the attention of passersby. The other
Negro had gone behind the counter.
but when the three shots were fred
he dashed out Of the store.
Patrolmnn Stamato. of the Thirty.
third district. who was nearby. heard
the report Of the pistol. Running to.
ward the place he saw the Negro who
had fed from the store running toward
Seventh street. Stamato fired shot
after shot after. the fleeing Negro t
make him halt, but when he saw thai
ha could not catch the man he ran t
tho store where the nOld.up had taker
place, He arrived just In time to catcl
The Negro whom Schenkman was hold
inr, When placed under arrest thu
man gave his name rs John II. Miller
OF Fifth street near Catharine. Wher
arraiened before Magistrate Grelis b.
was held under $4,000 bail for court.
Match Cost Him S55
Early yesterday morning Max Hoff
man, Of 440 Mcclellan street. reported
TO the police of the. Twenty fifth die
trict that he had. been held up ant
robbed of SIS and gold watch ant
chain at the corner Of Fourth an,
Wifflin streets by three men.
According to the story as told b,
the police, Hoffman was walking towar'
his home wien he was approached b.
a well dressed young man who aske'
him for match. Hoffman reached
into his pocket to get the match an,
wns seized from behind by two othc
men. While they held him the ma
| who had asked him for a match rife
his pockets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
Schneider Is First
Hall.MilLs Witness

Continued from Psse One
view Of nearly. all the interior I the
courthouse.
Leaning over the railing they gazed
ut witnesses seated outside the jury
room and apparently ignorant OF the
fact that Grand Jury proceedings are
secret. asked repeatedly II they could
not get into the trial"
Hordes Of Visitors
The town, normally small place OF
itors attracted by the investigation,
which every one expects will result In
the return Of three true bills, one for
q woman and two for men. Somerville
itself does not enjoy either the n0toriety
nor the expense Of the trial. Many OF
It's citizens are arguing that as the
murdered persons were from New
brunswick and their murder probably
was plotted there, the more wealthy
neighboring county Of Middlesex should
stand the heavy expense Of the investi.
CATION and the trial which Is expected
to follow.
Mr.. Mott refused to make a state.
ment before entering the Grand Jury
room this morning. save to say that
he planned to prove the corpus
delicti," or the body Of the crime"
A a preliminary he must prove that
the murdered persons were those
of the crime probably was at the
Phillips farm, or elsewhere in Somer.
set County. The prosecutor expects
to do this easily.
lie has a long array Of more than
Rfty witnesses. With Schneider and
Pearl Bahmer as his first, to be fol-.
lowed by others who saw the bodies, he
, will devote most of today to prelimi.
naries. Patrolmen Carrigan and Cur.
rem are to be witnesses, a. they re-
sponded to Schneider's telephoned call
for help when he found the bodies Of
the minister and the choir singer on
September 10. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
c, Stryker, from whose home Schneider
telephoncd, were to appear also.
Another witness was to be A. J.
Cardinal, q former New Brunswick
newspaperman, who found the minis.
| ter's visiting card propped against hi,
bootheel and letters and other paper,
scattered about. That IL considered ar
important point to establish, as indicat
Ing that the murders were planned will
a purpose, notice Of which was giver
BY the conspicuous position of the Wis
iting card.
INQUEST elaborate charts and diagram
Of the spot where the bodies were found
Of the Phillips house nearby and Othe
geographical points bearing on the cos
were made, with large size photograph
to supplement them. When the Gran,
Jury cnme into the room these exhibit
were fixed on the walls Of the jury room
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
Thu,nb.N Natl Sketch
of "Nelcberrytsn,"

October 70. 101s-Exonerated ty
United States Grand Jury, New
York, Of filing fraudulent primary
expense account.
November 8, 101S-Elected United
States Senator.
January 4, 1910 - Ford files
charges Of illegal expenditures with
Senate asks for recount.
May 10. 1010-Newberry takes
oath Of Office and seat In the Sen.
ate.
November %, 1019-Newberry and
133 campaign workers indicted for
violating Congressional Corrupt
Practices Act in 1918 primary.
March 20, 1920 - Newberry
found guilty sentenced to two years
in a penitentiary and fined $4,000.
May 2, 1021-Unitcd States Su.
preme Court holds law unconstitu.
tional by vote Of 8 to 4.
January IL. 1922-Senate votes
by 40 to II to permit Newbcrry to
retain seat.
November 10, 1922-Newberrs
resigns.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
PR. R. WINS CASE
IN NSUPREME COURT
Review Ordered Of Litigation q
Test Labor Board Powsrs
In Disputes
ON EMPLOYEES AUTHORITY
Bv Associated Prsss


Wsshinston, Nov. 2O.-1The Supreme
Court today sranted the application Of
the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company
for a review on writ Of certiornri OF 4
case against the United States Railroad
Labor Board, brought to test the .au.
thority Of the board to designate those
who should represent railroad employees
in conferences with representatives Of
the railroad company for the settlement
Of labor disputes.
The Pennsylvania Railroads direct
challenge Of the powers Of the Railroad
Labor Board, involving the vital ques.
tion Of the boards authority. in its .ef.
forts to prevent strikes and interfer.
ence with inter- State commerce. has
attracted Nation. wide attention. during
the progress Of the case to the Su.
preme court.
sued BY the Labor Board to meet dele.
tives of its employees in the negotiation
Of rules and working conditions, th<
railroad company took the controvers,
into the courts. and legal struggle de.
vcloped, which was generally recognised
az presenting an tissue which in Its fina
determination involved In large meas
ure the whole existence Of the labo,
board.
While the board was seeking to brins
about an agreement between the rall.
roads and their employees, with spccia
reference to q threatened strike Of tn,
shop crafts, b. NJ. Jewell, president
Of the railway employees department Ol
the American Federation Of Labor, flei
charges with the board alleging tn,
Pennsylvania Railroad Company wa.
calling upon its employees, union ant
non. union alike, to elect representa-
tives to confefr with It, and was no,
complying with the orders Of the boar
as he interpreted them.
He sought q ruling as to whether .
majority Of the employees Of the com
pany Of any craft had the right I,
designate an organization to represen
them in negotiating agreements with {
carrier covering rues and working con
ditions, apd whether a majority o
such craft employees had the right
to be represented In such negotiation
by delegates who were not employees o
the carrier.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
SPECIALS TO BRING
ARMy.NAW CROWD
Railroads Arrange to Handle
Greatest Throngs In History
Of Service Contests
USE YARDS FOR UNLOADING

Preparations for handling the
Army. Navy football games have been
made by the railroads here, In anticipa.
tion Of the ser sicc match at Franklin
Field Saturday.
The Pennsylvania has added a special
loading platform In the South street
freight yards. where passengers on In.
bound trains will be enabled to alight
and walk over the bridge to Franklin
Five special trains have been pro.
dded to bring the fans from Baltimore
and Washington. The first will leave
washington at S:g o'clock. and will
others. following in quick succession,
will stop in the South street yards.
These specials will bring $500 per.
sons The Pennsylvania also announced
that 1t had added extra cars to take
care of the heavy traffic on all regular
trains.
The Navy team will leave Annapolis
at 8 :55 o'clock Saturday morning. ar.
irving at West Philadelphia at IL 20
on the first section Of two specials. The
second section. carrying the student
body, will go to West Philadelphia also,
leaving Annapolis at 0 O'Clock and ar.
riving at IL :35. Both trains will stop
at Baltimore to take on box luncheons.
Another, special will leave philadel.
phia Monday afternoon at 4 80 o'clock
TO carry back middies who have been
granted an extra day Of leave.
Special trains from New York City.
, over the Pennsylvania Railroad. will
leave there Saturday at 10 30. 10 80.
1O;45 and 1880 o'clock, arriving mt
the South street yards.
The Cadet student body will leave
West Point on two specials over the
PENNSYLVANIA, at I and $40 o'clock,
arriving at Broad Street Station ut
II 30 and II 80 o'clock. The trains
will later be switched to the South
street platform. ready for loading after
the game. A box supper will be put on
each train for the students on the re-
turn trip.
Another special for officers and civi :
lians at West Point will leave the
Army school at 8 o'clock. arriving at
South street in time TO rthe game.
A special train will leave Broad
Street Station at : o'clock Saturday
night. stopping Mt Wilmington. Balti.
more and Washington. -.
On the baltimore and Orio Railroad
navy men who come on the special vii
arrive Friday morning at II o'clock a
the Twenty fourth and Chestnut streets
station.
4 special. returning to Annapolis
ever the Baltimore and Ohio lines. car
rying sleeping cars, will leave ut II
o'clock Saturday night.
Secretary DENLY. and party o
twenty. fve officials from Washington
will have their car attached to Is
and o. special. Admiral Wilson wit
another party Of officials will be on tn
same train.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
IEDoER- -PHInADELPH1A. MONDAY! NovEMBER 20. 1922

murder Of Watt DaniSl, World We!
veteran and university graduate, and
4. r. Richards, z mechanic, OF Mef
Rouge, Morehouse Parish.
The men. have been missing since
August % last. when they were kId.
mapped along With three others who
were released. The kidnapping wa.
done b. about thirty Ave armed and
masked men who suspected Daniel and
Richards Of having hred upon an omcial
Of the Khan. They promised them tnat
they "would never zee thete ffiendS OF
relatives again" and 20 far this has been
investisations were started and q
reward offered. A Grand Jury consid.
cred the case without result and the
Governor used every power at bis dis'
posal to apprehend the kidnappers.
Friends Of Daniel wrote to Wash.
inston and William J. Burne. Director
OF the Bureau OF Investigation OF thc
Department Of Justice, promised to CIV.
Il ''immedlate and thorough attention.
30 far the entire investisation has,
In the words Of Sheriff Carpenter. 2!
Bastrop, ended ''against q stone wall. ,
The reasons, according to friends o!
the Kidnapped and probably. murdered
men, is that Mer Rouge. Y little town
OF 500 inhabitants, fears the power Of
tie Khan. Those who know anything
prefer to remain silent and Investigation
Of either local or outside ofhcials meets
with no co. o.operation. 90,
The story involves an attempt 70 Kill
Dr, Il. NJ. McKoin, a former Mayor,
who wased war on gamblers and boot.
lessers during and after bis term oi
once, He was forced to leave town.
He was regarded AZ Khan member. and
the Khan tried to avenge the attack on
him, Richards and Daniel were sus.
pected and their kidnapping followed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
OPPOSE DlFFERENTIAL
City and Trade OFFICIALS TO Testify
at Port Hearing

Assurance was received yesterday by
the philadelphia Port Diferential Com.
mittee, composed Of representatives of
the various business and trade bodies
ia, :, 'AI; spsoS sS ''Si % the 'ee Of
Wharyes; representatives Of Governor
Sproul, the Mayors of Camden. Chester
and wilmington and Of Governor Den.
new. of Delaware. will testify Wednes.
DIV at the hearing Of the Interstate
Commerce Commission In City Hall for
the mort of Philadelphia.
It will be the frat hearing in TINS
city OF the case opened before the In
terstate Commerce Commission by Bos.
ton in an effort to wipe out the differ.
entail which Philadelphia now enjoys
in railroad rates over the New England
city and to place rates on import and
EXPORT freight from Philadelphia on
a parity with the Boston rate.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
PLAN DRIVE ON GAMBLING
Maryland Raee.Traek Operations
Opposed by Friends Orthodox

Baltimore, Nov. 20.-Pans for an
extensive campaign against race. horse
gambling in Maryland were made at the
second days session of the annual
meeting Of the Friends Orthodox from
Maryland. Pennsylvania and Virginia
Ii. the Homewood Meeting House. 1t
wss decided every Friends church in
the State will unite with other congre-
cations in hn effort 10 uboiIsn race.
track gambling.
year were elected: John H. Cary,
presiding clerk: I.indley ~. Clark. OF
Washington, u. c., recording clerk
and airs. A. Viola Hairsberg. reading
clerk
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20

union miner. O. second panel, which
veniremen, Tentatively accepted 5, both
sides last week. They ere Berry Dea.
ton, q farmer, whose son Il Q union
miner; William Davidson, Q farmer,
and Sam Watkins, q farmer who used
to be q union miner.
And 20 far a. the Jurors themselves
are concerned, funds for their wages In
Williamson County have petefed ont,
according to County. Treasurer I'D"
Heaton, and for Q short interval they
will be paid IN vouchers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
EMDEN'S CAPTAIN IN U. S.
Former Commander Of German
Raider on Lecture Tour

officer who commanded the cruiser
Emden on It's shipping raids in the
South Pacific early in the war, arrived
yesterday on the Hanover. lie said
he would start lecture tour in Chi.
cago this week. speaking in German.
and expected to be successful. as he
would only discuss the Emden's ex-
ploits before the United States entered
the war.
The Emden's raids ended when she
ran ashore on Georgia Island and was
destroyed by the Australian cruiser
Sydney. Muecke and some Of his crew
escaped into the jungle, later capturing
the old whaling vessel .Ayeeha, in which
they reached Syria and got back intc
Germany overland.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
Diplomatic Changes Urged

Washington, Nov. 20.-The United
States Chamber Of Commerce has
thrown its force behind the pending
ern' lines. Enactment Of the legisla
tion, which has the approval Of Secre.
tary Hughes, was urged at the special
session Of Congress.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
ACCIDENTAL WOUND FATAL

Frank I.Ombray, eighteen years old,
>648 Trenton avenue, died this morning
in the Frankford Hospital from wounds
he received three weeks ago when
revolver fell to the floor In q grocery
at Wakeling and Tacony streets. The
revolver was knocked from shelf un.
der Q counter by Harry Biermach. 2O41
Orthodox street, a clerk, % he was
roachins for another object.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
Auto Accident Victim Dies

Atlantic City, Nov. 20.-Philip Auer.
bach. paper merchant, died today in the
City Hospital from injuries received
when he was crushed against a tele.
graph pole on Friday night. James
Mcintyre, the driver OF the machine
which struck Auerbach. was rearrested
and held under heavy bail to await the
completion Of the Investigation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20

friction, II I may be allowed to Judge. "
Senator Townsend, whose recent
defeat precipitated Mr.. Newberry's $
resignation, said: :,
"Senator Newberry and his family
have suffered quite enough at the hands
Of those who are not at oil worthy to
be in his class either as statesmen,
citizens OF. patriots. ! feel he was ~ un.
was no fraud or corruption in Senator
Newberry's election. 1t was foolish to
spend 20 much money. but 1t was per.
fectly legal and he was entitled to his
seat
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
SULTAN At MALTA
on BRITISH WARSHlP
Crown Prince VIII Be indueted ~
cajlph Today

Malta, Nov. 2O.-(By 4. P.l-The
British dreadnought Malaga, with Sui:
tan Mohammed VI on board. arrived
here this morning.
Since the Sultan is travelling incog-
nito, the customary honors and salutes
were dispensed with. 1t 10 expected
that Governor Plumber will board the
vessel to extend an official welcome.
Mohammed. who Is accompanied by
his ten year .old son and three officials,
will stay at Fort Tgne, which has been
specially prepared for his reception.
Constantinople, Nov. 9:-iBy A.
PD-Crowr Prince Abdul Medjid Fl.
f.ndi. who was elected Caliph by the
Great National Assembly Of Turkey on
Saturday, will be inductcd into Office
today at the Toppapou Palace.
Abdul Medjid received l4s votes out
telegraphed his acceptance, reserving
certain limited temporal powers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
DIVINE SARAH IMPERlLED
Automobile Close to Smash. Up
Goes On By Train

Paris, Nov. 2O.-Sarah Bernhardt,
while motoring to San Reno Sotur.
day, had u narrow escape from injury
The rear axle Of her automobile broke
and the machine almost capsized.
Nine. lSernhardt, who suffered
slightly from shock, proceeded on heI
Journey by train.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
GIRL KILLS soY PLAYMATE

Oswego. n. T., Nov. @.-David
killed BY a rife in the hands Of Ann
Kath, nine, yesterday when the chill.
tlrcn were chasing u chipmunk near the
Owens home. The rife was DISCHARGED
as the girl handed It to him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20
BLAME KU KLUX KLAN
FOR MURDER OF TWO

The activity Of the Ku Klux Klan in
Louisiana apparently has come to
head in that State through the supposed
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-20

Farm Land Tor War Veterans
New Orleans, Nov. 2O.-More than
20 900 acres OF Louisiana farm land
Is being offered to the United States
Veterans Bureau for the establishment
Of colonies for former service men.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
OKLAHOMA SYNOD
WILL MEET HERE
Over 100 Pastors and Lay
men Will Be in Atten-
dance

Tho oklahoma synod. governing
hody or the Presbyterian church ln
this state. will hold IT'S annual meet.
ing In october iu Tulsa. Il il an
nuunced bv President j. NJ. Gordon
OF che University of Tulsa, which
VIII assist Presbyterian churches OF
the city In entertaining the convcn-
ton and will furnish auditorium
space. torcthcr with the College Inn
Presbyterian church.
October 10 will br the date upon
which the oklahoma synod convcncs
Tor it9 annual session More than one
hundred Presbyterian pastors and
OFFICIALS representatives Of tho pres
hv'criau churches OF the state will
ne present. voting power will be In
the hands Of the pastors and official
representative OF each church.
Trial of Rev Thomas !. Irwin Of
Ardmurc, who after a stormy cNporI-
once with tho Prosbvlcriau c]oupro-
CATION at ArdWOrp. appealed TO the
synod from the adverse decision on
ms case by the Ardmorc district
iroshytery, viii he part Of the con-
Nontion business All phases Of Pres
byteri1n WORK In the statc-homc
missions, foreign missions, education
al, businoss-will be PASSED upon
ana annual reports presented. In
the field Of educational cndcavor.
the work OF the University OF Tulsa
VIII he considered Recommendation
Tor the election OF Is additional
trustees for the university will be
made 20 tho synod, tho executive
committee Of the board Of trustees
having appointed Frank barnes, Al
bert Bell and Rev. Ralph ]. Lamb
as q nominating committee.
Rev l. T. Nudge Of Philadelphia.
stated clerk TO the general assembly
or the presbyterian church, United
states az America, VIII be present
Albert Lukken, new head OF tho
volrc department. Of the university.
VIII have charge Of convention sing
irn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
FOREIGN BREAK
ATTACKS WHEAT
Firm Undertone for Corn
Follows News of Good
Rains

CHICAGO, Aug. ia break In
the market at Liverpool and some
general selling sent oil deliveries Of
wheat here to a new low for the
season shortly after the start today.
Weekend profit taking by shorts
caused a little recovery toward the
last, the close being &c to &c net
lower, with September 9giac to 90 $50
and December Si.00h to 81 OF. Corn
declined Ac 10 ~ G. Oats we're an
changed TO &c lower and provisions
were unchanged to 5 cents off.
General selling on the continued
liquidation in Liverpool, the persist
cnt weakness in marks and the rails
ing Of the estimates on the crop Of
the three Canadian provinces found
support lacking and the decline was
easily attained. Sentiment has be-
come decidedly bearish with a gem
.eral tendency to look for lower
prices, the prospects ~ an increased
movement OF winter wheat as 500
as the rail strike is settled, being a
factor.
Heavy rains fell over parts Of Iowa
and in other sections OF the corn
belt, but these were said to have
been scattered and corn showed a
rather firm undertone. rejecting the
break in wheat only to a moderate
extent.
oats were easier with corn but
held within narrow limits. Pro.
visions averaged slightly lower on
scattered selling.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-20
40 TULSANS CAMP GUESTS
Left Tulsa in Cars Saturday 10 Spend
Two Days With Boys.

About forty Tulsans were guests
at the Y. NJ. Z. A. camp near Grove
yesterday and today, according 10
c. w. Blakey, boys supervisor at the
Y. The guests left Tulsa in II cars
and all were In camp by Saturday
evening After arrival I'm camp tho
guests We're served with dinner and
then were observers at the flag
lowering. A special ceremony was
had In honor of the guests.
Later in the eevning came the
campfire" with a spicy program.
Songs, stories and special stunts. in.
GLIDING a hypnotic show preceded a
murshmallow and wienie roast. W.
NJ. Baker concluded the program
with a brief talk,
Camp life will be quiet today. Fol-
lowing a devotional hour led by /. ".
Fornell the campers and guests will
loaf until dinner Is served. Other
numbers on the Sunday program will
he talks by c. w. Blakey and @. T..
Bennett.