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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
81 WARRANTS IN BANK CASE
Many Prominent Men To Be Ar.
rested In OkmuIeee, Okla.

Oknlulgee. Okla. March 92.---(By A..
=. Fifty warrants were de-
lvercd to Sheriff Frank Sewers today
by the District Court clerk for tho arrest
OF persons named in twenty three in
dctmcnts returned last night by the
Grand Jury after an investigation into
the failure of the Bank Of Commerce
here.
sheriff Sewers said the warrants
would be served immediately. A S'orc
or more prominent local men are under
stood to have been named in the bills
in addition to Il State official and Il
former State officer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
WOMAN ROBBED OF $1,000
Thief Gets Diamond Pin at Home
Of J. D. Beans

~ Anna Kobinck, 1880 Germantown
ovenue. was robbed of $1,000 in cash
last night. The money was removed
nom underneath a mattress in her
1oom.
A diamond stickpin, valued at $40,
VAS stolen from the home of J. ID.
Beans, Twelfth street and Seventeen
avenue. last night.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Mayor OIes "Tired Of Salutina"

Youngstown, o., Mnrch 2-,--I I'N \,
P.)--Mayor George, l.. Olcs. vino re-
Gently started lively discussion by or
dcring all police to salute him, today
ended the tempest by resembling the or
der, saying that he was tired of salut
ing" They've kept Ihc SO busy salut =
ing ] haven't had time to do anything
else, the Mayor said<s4J ,s-6s ~. :.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Tons Of Coal Drop Back Into Mine
Nobanov City. Pa, March 22--IIun-

dreds of tons of coal stored on the hill
side near the Tunnel Ridge Mine by
the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and
Iron Company for an emergency in case
Of strike dropped out OF sight into
the very section from which II was
mined. when an extensive cave IN oc.
cured today. Only small part of it can
he reclaimed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
PUPILS to Give Musical Play

A version OF "The Cherry BLOSSOM
will be given Friday and Saturday
nights by the pupils Of the Ridley Park
High school, The east will be sup
ported by several professional singers
living in Ridley Park.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Aliens Leaving Hard Coal Fields
NoL,ooy City Pa March oD "A

.S1dTdHUy
great exodus of Lithuanians and Poles
hundreds returning to their native
ands Some are on a visit to relatives
for the first time since before the war
Most OF them have accumulated money
working in the mines and arc going
back to Russin to buy farms. Steam.
shin ticket agents report big busi-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Ex.Journaljst Ends lie

-..Thr boLy of Louis Srhricncr. iLirt =
formerly Il Newark newspaper man,
was found in Il room in West Seven. J..
teenth street last night with the tub
of a gas stove In the mouth. TIC had
been ,dead for seysrxl hours. y, ,.Tl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Samuel f.. Stokes
Held in India
Continued from Page One

continued from Page Ono
with him. Since that time he has given
his unqualified support to tho move
mcnt, but he has never advocated or
said anything that could be construed
as Scditious by any fair mind. lie has
always stood, not for IN overthrow Of
government, but for change in 1t
which will give the native his proper
portion Of self -dctcrlni nination.
"A very close friend of mine and oi
his in India, ono of the most eminent
in the church there, has written me
that my son has never uttered word
which he himself would not publish
over his signature.
Ills arrest was Il result of his gen i.
eral attitude, one widely shared among
the English residents as well, rather
than any specific act, although an at
tempt was made to fastcn certain
seditious uttcranccs upon him.
5000 Prisoners Held
However, he will not lack company
as he tells me that more than nine
thousand such prisoners are being held
in India. But / do hope that he will
b. released soon.'
Mr.. Stokes first went to India as d
youth of twenty, eighteen years ago, tl
serve among the lcpcrs of the Punjnb
His missionary work there wa
crowned with success. and he became
so interested in the country that he de.
cidcd to live and work there perma
ncntly.
Nine years ago he married an Indiar
girl of high caste and education, whoss
forobears had been Christians for 4O(
years, and in 1914 he brought hi
bride and his infant son to this countr,
50 visit his own people.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
sea.TratfIc Meeting Called

George +. Sproule, president Of the
Port Of Philadelphia Ocean Traffic
Bureau has called meeting OF the
Executive Committee in his Office IN the
Boursc Building, Friday ut II \, NJ.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
MRS. SARAH WISTER
Widow Of John Wister Sueeumbs to
Heart Attack

Mrs. Sarah Tyler Wistcr, widow OF
John Wistcr, died early this morning at
Bcltc'd. Germantown. after Il brief III
ness from heart disease. Mrs. Wister
celebrated hor cightieth birthday on
the first Of this month.
She had lived at Bclicld. the old
Wistcr estate, for many years. She
formerly lived in Harrisburg.
She is survived by three daughters
They are Mrs. Charles Stewart wurts
Of !cG Spruce street. leader in ~.
cicty; Mrs. James Starr. Jr., presi
dent Of the Pennsylvania Society o
Colonial Danes, and whose daughte,
was one Of the most fetcd debutantcs
of last season. and Mrs. Edward Il
Mcigs. of Washington, u. c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Robert n, Kline

Shamol,in. Pa. March 22.---Robert
III. Kline, seventy four years old, a re-
tired railroad man, died nt his home
here yesterday. For many years Mr.
Kline was passenger train conductor
between Sunbury and Williamsport.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Mrs. Sidney F. Warford

Mrs. Sidney Formnn Warford. mother
of Mrs. Moore. wife of the Rev. DIR.
William J.. Moore. died yesterday ut the
Thomas Potter Memorial Home. Fifth
street and Erie avenue. After services
tomorrow evening, burial will be in
FrcnchtOwn, \. j.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
HAS HANDBAG LOOTED

Jewelry valued ut xl57 was stolen
efk0hl Mrs. Catherine Haspel 1904
s}ssth lclevspth strset, last night, as she
S3Nss ri1ina. ~ kt1Nlley car. The jew.
mi asd6ss.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
TWO COKKING GOOD STORIES

Interest gripping short stories - 'Milli-
cent" by Louis Weitzenkorn. and ''stsmlna. I"
Section of next Sunday's PUBLIo LppOBR,
"Nsks ~ Q Habit."--Advs II
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
Mrs. Caroline p. Ruppman

Mrs. Caroline +. Ruppmnn, 249
South Forty fifth street, died nj her
home yesterday, at the age Of eighty
seven. Mrs. Ruppman was tho widow
of John Ruppman, who died last June
at the age Of ninety -onc. They had
been married sixty three years. Mrs.
Ruppman is survived by two sons,
Henry and Frederick and three
daughters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
ISSUE STRIKE CALL
TO6O0,0OO Miners
First Time Hard and Soft Coal
Men Have Been Ordered
Out Together
W. VA. CONVENTION OPENS


New York, March ga call, to
GOO, 900 members of the United Mine
Worter. ., .o,sn uor, -, knr,, , w,s
-, W 80, w." VI "p
iSsueu yesterday py John IL. LEWIS '"-
tcrnational president Of the union. In
tho anthracite fields. the cessation Of
w,rk !, ,o,h;,, ,,or, .h,, /, sr,o,d,,,
10 "''""s "V'' '"a" .""''
suspension. pending negotiations for n
new wage agreement, but IN the btu
minous districts tho cnll is In effect for n
.,.;,., ?. .... H.. Co.. .,,, s..- ;..,,.I
s'rihe. IL was 'he mrs. eai' ever '"s'co
ior potn ahthracitc ana o'tumihous men
70 qnit work tosether.
eeis'oh as 20 inc "u'"oer OF men tna'
Will bc permitted to work to keep the
mines clear OF water will be made a.
a meeting Of the General Policies Com.
mittee Of the union Friday, iu Clcve.
land.
Two union districts of the anthracite
coal fields today chose their delegates
TO attend the Cleveland meeting. Dis
tritt No. I, with headquarters ut
lazlcton, Pa, elected Thomas Ken
ncdy, Andrew Matti, Thomas Gallagher
and Neal Ferry. District No. q, with
hcaduuartcrs at Shamokin, Pa. chose
John Strambo and James Andrew. Dis
trict No. ] will choose Its delegates to-
morrow.
The call Tor general suspension was
issued TO oOoO locai UNIONS JUST ai.er
the frst nieeting OF the suo,coulihittee
to- when mas pGen ,hlrus.ed tne task
OF trying to, work out new agreement
Tor the nara -Coai miners. MoIrs .tsnn h VI
the sup ~, IL oa,wo NH A.
;bo comchsion of their session. IL was
saia .bo meeting was given over to
oanerai d,scussion only, and not TO any
ef ths nineteen demands of the miners
H. Sotoii
80 N
Sub. Committee 70 Meet Toosy
Another meeting of the sub commit.
tee will be held today.
E,,Io,y,np the issuance Of the sus-
nens,on raii. Mr.. Lewis said that, so
for os Tho soft .conl fields are concerned
thero is no difference between sus-
nonsion onJ n strike. That is taken as
] indicotion that unless soft. coal opcr-
ators agree TO confer with the miners
on a new scale, an effort may be made
| by the union to suspend operations of
engineers and pumpmen, who are to
remain at work under the present call.
No danger Of any such step exists in
the hard coal fields, unless there should
be a break in the negotiations. But In
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
NEW WITNESS TO TESTIFY
AT TRIAL OF ARBUCKLE
Had Room Next to Comedians Suite
on Night Of Party

san Francisco, March - By \.
Pc completion of the cross -cXamina-
tion Of DR.. William Ophuls. first wit.
ness for the prosecution, was before
tho Court today in the second session
of testimony in the Roscoe Arbucklc
trial. DR.. Ophuls opened the testimony
for the State yesterday afternoon with
the assertion that an internal rup-
rure which caused the death of Miss
Virginia Rape, film actress, after II
party in Arbuckle's hotel suite, might
have been due to the application of
external force. The film comedian Is
being tried for the third time on man
slaughter charges growing out Of her
death.
4 new witness considered likely to
offer important defense testimony was
promised when Arbuckle's counsel an
nouncrd in its opening statement to the
Jury that Mrs. Emma D"Ioau. Of San
Francisco, would testify that she had
tho room next to Arbucklc's suite and
overheard part Of what happened ut
the party.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-22
New Orleans. la. March OR

New Orleans, la. March --(By
4. Reports that Zen Provost.
missing prosecution witness in the third
trial Of Roscoe {. Arbucklc, was in
New Orleans were confirmed last night
when il became known that District
Attorney Robert ii. Mari had furnished
her with transportation 10 San Fran
CISCO at the request of the California
authorities.
After it had been announced that
Miss Provost would leave for the Pacific
Coast last night her departure was de.
laycd. and it was not learned when she
would 20.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
READY FOR ELECTION.
All Material Delivered by Department
Of Elections.

Il was stated at the office of the
Department of Elections this morning
that everything is in readiness for the
election tomorrow. All of the ballot
boxes have been delivered, together
with the booths, TO the various polling
places throughout the city.
The polls will open between and
7.30 o'clock tomorrow morning and will
close at G. ,. m. Official ballots may
be marked at home, but must be plac-
ed in an envelope furnished at the
polls. Voters are privileged, however,
TO enter a booth and mark their bal
lots at the polling place, If they so
desire.
The ballot must be marked with a
black or indehble lead pencil. To mark
a straight Democratic ticket, the vo-
ter should mark a small X under the
plow. which design Is at the top OF
the Democratic ticket. If voter de-
sires to "cut" his vote. that is, vote
for candidates Of another party, he
should draw a line through the name
of the candidates for whom he does
not wish TO vote, and place an X in
the square opposite the name of the
candidate of his choice. No special
manner of folding the ballot lis reouir-
ed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
NEED FOR UNITED ACTION
AS GREAT As EVER BEFORE

London. Nov Sin Great britain,
there ia strong opinion that the
kemaiIsts, flushed hy their recent con-
quest and relying perhaps on the
support Of Russia. intend 70 Challenge
the powers Of Europe. They have
succeeded in circumyenting one i'm
portaut clause In the Mudaine armi-
stice. says The Times. and apparently
are engaged in infractiona upon The
remaining clauses.
The Allies are confronted with
fresh Challenge" The Times contin-
ues. AT few moments since the
Wor.d War, has need for united action
by the Allies been more urgently
necessary than today"
The ConstantinOple correspondent
OF the Daily News reports that IS 900
Turkish eX-soldiers in Cons,antinople
are under orders 10 rejoin the coiors
In ten days. He understands their OBJ
jective IS Western Thrace
Fear Of BOlshevist Influences on
the kemalist~ pops out OK the com
ment. There is much speculation as
to the effect OF the action by the Ma
;lonalists in declaring the Sultanate
at an end VIII have upon m0slans
outside Of Turkey, especially upon the
tens Of thousands OF mosiems in IN
dia.
Those in India who object 70 the
Nationalist actions are said 70 re-
gard with the greatest disfavor the
arrogant way that Angora has treat
ed them.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
THREE CHILDREN HURT
BY AUTOMOBILES TODAY
Edna Hinson, Colored, Thought
to Have Sustained a
Fractured Skull.

Three automobile accidents. one of
which may result seriously, occurred
in various sections of the city shortly
before noon today, in which three of
the victims were children.
Edna Hinson. colored. Of $50 Orange
street, figured in the most serious of
them. and is thought TO have sustain
ed a fracture of the skull. She had
been playing on the street near her
home when struck by an automobile.
which was driven by Leroy Turner of
1880 King street. She was badly bruis-
ed about the head and body and is at
the Delaware Hospital.
While playing with several other
boys on Thirteenth street. near Mar
ket, Joseph Dryden, Il years old, OF
5l9 Buttonwood street, was struck
and knocked down by the fender of a
machine operated by William Hart
zel of Seventh street. near Shipley.
The boy was taken 10 the Delaware
Hospital and treated for decorations
about the face.
Daniel Harris. eight years old. OF
1905 West Seventh street, was struck
and slightly injured at Eighth and
Madison streets, by an automobile
owned by the Delaware Hard Fibre
Co. OF Marshallton, and driven by
William Brown. also of Marshallton,
The child was crossing the street and
did not see the approaching machine.
His injuries were treated at the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
CROWD BOOS KAISER
AS He WEOS HERN|NE
At HOUSE OF DOORN
German Bride and Bridegroom
Have Nowhere to Go on
Honeymoon.
ONLY 20 ATTEND WEDDING
By Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Doom. Nov. 6--The former German
emperor and his bride. Princess Her
mine OF ReuEs. began their honeymoon
today with no place TO go. They were
married yesterday at the house OF
Doom where the one time Kaiser
spends his hours I'm exile and there
they remain today.
The ceremonies that united them
both civil and religious were Witnessed
by 2S guests and were kept from tnr
sight OF the villagers of Doom and
n host OF correspondents and camera
men with n secrecy that was both stud
led and mysterious.
To the rs who partook of the we'd
ding repast. William was stlll his
majesty" and IIernine was Her
Serene HIghness" William addressed
her as Your Majesty" but TO many
of the gamins and the curious groups
who peeked through the gate and the
hedges at the bridal party as they
entered and left the gate lodge Of the
estate where the civil ceremony was
performed. William was just poor
unfortunate target for Quips and boos.
But those on the inside also had a
laugh on those who could not get in.
Az a joke on the curious they con-
sidered 1t nothing short of collosal the
way Princess Ida. sister OF the bride
ha successfully posed as Hermine at
the Amersfort station Saturday even
ing when a fleet Of fine automobiles
led everyone TO think that Willia m s
fiancee had arrived. Meanwhile Her
mine had left the train at Apelddorn
and gone unobserved to her future
home.
Some of the devout Sabbatarian viii
layers thought II was simply awful
that the exile of Doom selected sun
day as his wedding day. And not a few
Of them looked with disfavor upon
him becoming n bridegroom within 1g
months after the death of the woman
Continued on page II.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
ToThe Voters Of Delaware

On tho seventh Of November. will he
form tho most Important the duty
The right to vote Is Inherent right Is privi-
and himself and TO the state TO vote
when called In the
dates most likely pco.
The Democrats sincere earncs tho belief that
the principles which they
they TO the nearly
the desire Of and
voters than the principles candidates
party.
We have n fair continue TO do 40 until
tho end OF tho campaign We hope believe people
decide n both Sides tho
people decide in favor Of tho Republicans
rnl cheerfuly submit the majority ms the duty
Of all In all such contests system
II tho Republicans, suggests, nttempt
bauch the electorate of the state has past
citizen Of the should
gain and sale Of rights We claim the right TO
votes matched only by votes individual
without the wicked influence money We servo
notice there of money 70
this election, aI those
who believe purity
will the guilty through criminal
and 10 tho floor % the Senate House,
both the occasion require. people Of
Delaware that win improper methods
votes the election Republicans
shall methods escape results
thereof. A Lender of time people.
Every citizen sovereign crown
Let %
DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE,
William +. Hoey, Chairman.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
ENGLAND TROOPS
WON'T Be WITHDRAWN
Great Britain Will Uphold Mu-
dania Armistice Agreement;
Peace Parley Delayed.
ny AsToclatcd rreas to Every Evening.

by Associated Press to Every Evening.
London. Nov G.--As q result ~ tho
now situation created in Constant
nople by tho demand ~ Rafet Pasha
that tho Allied military occupation
OF the city cease, the peaco confer
once called 70 he held ~ Lausanne,
November II, has been postponed.
possibly for n fortnight. IL vas an
nounccd here today
II is stated In authoritative circles
that in no circumstances will tho
British point Of Wow regarding the
presence NJ Allied troous i'm con
stautinople bo changed. Tho British
intend TO uphold the Mudania srrnis-
tice agreement and remain In the
neutral Zons with their troops
II tho Angora government. however
desires 70 send civil administrative
officers TO Chanak. Gallipoli and Con
stantinople. there viii he no ohjec-
ton, it is declared.
So far as can be Learned. today the
sultan has not abdicated II Is be-
lieved the British authorities sre tax
ing measures to protect him and the
prince. heir
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-11-06
BOTH PARTIES WORK
Up TO LAST MINUTE
TOELECT NOMINEES
Endorsement Of Harding and
Prohibition Question Chief
Issues in Ohio.
TWO WOMEN FOR SENATE.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
New York. Nov. 6.--The hectic day
before election. when competing cam
paign managers steady the wavering
and straighten the lines for decisive
assault. was being devoted to concen-
tration on candidates in eastern states
for congress and governor.
Rival party workers i'm New York
state. spurred to unusually energetic
labor by tho bitter contest for the gov
ernorship between Governor Miller and
Alfred f.. Smith. his Democratic ad-
versary, were carrying on the battle
silently and doggedly, each side en-
listing the aid of hundreds of women
throughout the state for the last hour
drive.
The claim of the Democrats that
Smiths vote in Greater New York will
greatly overcome the governors up
staAe plurality has aroused city Re
publiCans TO extended efforts. Demo
Gratis upstate likewise are making an
intensive last day campaign. hoping
to add TO their candidates strength
when he reaches the Bronx.
New Jersey Campaigners are making
the most Of the last day In ofrorta
to persuade undecided voters in the
battle between Governor Edwards and
Senator Frelinghuysen. who ia seeking
reelection, Both claim victory by
large pluralities.
The Massachusetts contest between
Henry Cabot Lodge, Republican leader
OF the Senate, whose seat is sought by
William A, CASTOR, Boston banker, and
the senatorial contest in Rhode Island
between Senator Gerry. Democrat. and
former Governor Beekman, share in
terest with the New York and New
Jersey campaigns.
In Missouri a considerable chatter
ing Of party lines wae apparent in
the Senatorial campaign. with Senator
Reed drawing opposition from drye
and Wilson Democrats at the came
time relying on many Republic an
vets to desert Reginald Brewster on
the wet and dry Issue
The Harding administration In the
big issue in Ohio, the Presidents
home state. with prohibition also a
question, as the state votes on beer
F'ess champion of the Harding forces,
as the Republican nominee, is at the
end of one of the most intense cam
paigns in the country on party iaeuce
in his contest with Senator pomerene
The Nebraska contest between Soma
tor Hitchcock and X. h. Howell Il,
largely one Of party principles. with
a certain amount OF wet and dry SEN
timent figuring
Two women from the middle west.
Mrs. Annie Dicsie Olesen. In Min
nesota. and Mrs. J. J. Hooper. in Wis
Conein, both Democrats. are among
the senatorial aspirants
Senator la Toilette, during the clos
ing days of the campaign. left Wscon.
sin and went into Minnesota and
North Dakota, where he took the
stump for Henrik Shipstead. the Far
mer-Labor candidate. against Sena-
tor Kellogg and for Frazier.