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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
WANAMAKER BOYS START
FOR SUMMER CAMP TODAY
Two Weeks Outing Preceded by
Parade on Market Street

One hundred and fifty boys. students
of the John Wanamaker Commercial
Institute, left the Wanamaker store at
o'clock today as the first detachment
to go to the Wanamaker camp at Island
Heights, \. j.,
They will parade down Market street
to the ferries, the band playing, and
special trains conveyed the campers
to the place where they will spend the
next two weeks.
The first detachment leaves camp
July 20 and the next squad of boys. the
same number, will go for two weeks.
At the end Of their vacation the girls
battalion. 135 in number, with a band
of forty five, will leave for the same
length of time. They will be under
the same military ruling as the boys.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07

barges loaded with sand ana 0raS11
the concrete. The latter ID prepol0
in a tower built recently at the t0I1
Of the pier. which a ferryboat. con-
muter in a drowsy moment may b ~
to mistake for the bridge itself. a
number Of spouts project from. either
turret Of the tower and II Is through
these that the fluid concrete is dis
tributed.
In few days the Stone Mountala
granite that is to give this pier u
the bridge its final immobility and IN.
sealed In place. The concrete riseU
now about seven feet above high water.
Within a few weeks the pier will have
attained its permanent height of some
twenty three feet more. n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
IERST|LL ABSENT;
may DODGE TRIAL
,.f Grows That He Will
choose Flight Rather Than
Face Charges
'sDlLER PROBE PUSHED

r,uorc D, Dicr. bankrupt stock
...ier has not yet delivered himself
although he has been expected back
NEW York several Days. The belief
Z ,rowlng that he may decide to re-
an a fugitive from justice. His Mt.
.s,n.y. Nash lockwood, has telephoned
Ann x Portland. Me-. to ask whether his
I ~, bad returned. He seemed sur
s,sd ss.,:sd when told DER had not yet come
Est1o face'the music.
n,er' head of the defunct firm Of 70.
n T,ier & Co., together with his part.
=, Harry J. Lawrence. and two OF
~ ~ managers. Benjamin F. Shrimpton
"a Adam Recklein, was indicted for
,'s.env s"S and buckcting Of orders week
w There are sixteen counts against
~, ~. and Lawrence and nine against the
~ ~ managers. The managers are
sss,,ed With bucketing alone.
y. Iewrence surrendered himself on
w.Sneslay and was released on $15. 900
III A weeks search has failed to
jccate the others. ,,-
:, Investigation into the failure Of F..
n Fuller & Co.. whose liabilities are
ia 70 total about S5.OOO.00O. The
S,csecutor ~ is pr( keding upon COM
,isints from former customers Of the
I'M. These charge the larceny either
Il money or of securities.
I"I n is believed that in the Fuller fall
IN. os in that Of r. d. der & Co..
,,,tuslly NIL the valuable securities were
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
GIRL FLEES DlSHWASHING
But When Found In Camden She's
Dolna II In Restaurant

81 left home because I had to wash
the Dishes fifteen -year-old Savilla
Hoover. Gloucester City, said to Mayor
Anderson. of Gloucester, today when
she appeared before him, brought in
by her mother. She disappeared Tues
day and was found last night In Cam
den by her brother.
Despite the fact that dislike for dish :
washing had driven her from home,
the girl was found working in n res
taurant at Twelfth and Federal streets.
Camden. and dishwashing was n part
of her duties. She was discharged after
reprimand
The girl said she was afraid to re-
turn home after she had spent one
night sleeping in vacant lot in Cam
don
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
IDENTIFIES MAN IN H0LD.UP
Suspect In Payroll Attempt De.
ciared Partner In Earlier Robbery

Nathan Orcn, Front and Cathnrlnt
streets. who was held under Sl0.0M
bail yesterday in connection with the
payroll hold-up at Fourth and Cam
bria streets last Friday. was identified
today by tailor. who said that Orcn.
with three other men, held him VI
June -.
of line of ten men in the Detective
Bureau this morning. ~ would know
his face in a Million said Lieberman.
Although more than twenty persons
who witnessed the hold-up last Fri
day have looked Oren over, none has
identified him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
CALVERT PRINTING TEACHER
ex'PhlladeIphan to Instruct Class
In Government Shop

Washington. July 7.-Alfred d. Cal
vert for many years n labor leader in
rh'ladelphia in his capacity as prrsi-
gent Of the Typographical Union. has
oeen chosen by George II. Carter to
Wch 5each the class which is to be estab-
ashed IN the Government Printing OF.
, nee a class of twenty five young men
mas been enrolled for the four-y
course which is to take them through
W departments of the Government $
o'g print shop here.
,oMSr' calvert came to Washington in
iois and has been with the Govern
aeh' printing Office since that time.
Laivert. who lived in West Phila-
ue.pnla near Sixty third and Vine
sSreetS; was elected president of the
,oeai Typographical Union while an
r,mploye employ OF the Curtis Publishing Com
pahy. py. In 1906. ns president of the
smth, ssnLoh, h" took an active part in the
~0 nsnt ior I'm eight hour day. He also
pa,,ac pas active in the affairs of the Allied
thrlntIns Trades Council. At present
Printing Office.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
NO TRACE OF MISSING GIRL.
City.Wide Search for Winifre,
Orr Proves Futile

A city-wide search has failed to find
Winifred Orr, eighteen years old, who
disappeared from her home, 4434 Par
rish street, on June II.
Her mother. Mrs. William Orr, lies
prostrated at her home under the con-
stant care Of physician.
The girl left home at o o'clock on
the morning of June II to buy some
groceries. When she failed to return
Gcr mother went to the store, but Winl-
fred had not been there. None of the
neighbors had seen her.
Winifred is the only daughter of Will
liam Orr. q sheet metal worker. She
has been the constant companion Of her
mother.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
pRINCESSES RUN AD
FOR u. S. HUSBANDS
Twenty three and Twenty.sIx, but
Poor, They Want Handsome Mates

Geneva, July 7.-(By A. P.D-'"Two
royal princesses. sisters, aged twenty
three and twenty six. desire friendship.
and eventually marriage. after mutual
tests with English or American gentle.
men. who must be young. wealthy and
handsome. especially not npstarts or
newly rich." reads an advertisement
IN an Innsbruck newspaper.
"The princesscs. who belong to the
old royalty, are accomplished but very
poor. The gentlemen must give full
details and references. A meeting could
be arranged for August.
1t ay be recalled that an Austrian
archduchrss advertised in similar
manner about a year 8go and. 1t Is be.
Neyed, found 0suitable husband.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
FILMS" MESSENGER BOYS
"un' Man Who Stood on House
steps and Slaned for Parce,.

iu' police of the Trenton avenue and
. .apn'" p" street station are looking for
v.sta aan about twenty four years old who
msS'vruaS Him TANNED at least four
moi ued'e.ssr e boys out of merchandise val
wbnno some manner the man learned
Conomoo packages were to be delivered
thn th'etehllng e his hat. he took his stand on
vho. ',1hf steps Of the houses. and
hs h,H si tue boys came with their bundles
''sh'd Tor them and vanished.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
PRESERVES START BLAZE
wife Of Hospital Specialist, Going
on Trip, Foraot- Them

When Mrs. Carl Leiberker. wife Of
n specialist on paralysis in the
Lankenau Hospital, left her home ut
1S4S Master street yesterday to join
her husband Mt Clementon. n. j., she
left her preserves boiling on the gas
stove in the kitchen. In a short time
they boiled over. causing a fire which
destroyed the kitchen and dining room
of their home.
The damage is estimated at $1,000.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
accused Actress Asks jury Trial,

,.,,W NeW York, July IA Pauline Lord
en- ~ VINO was named as CO. respond .
W. IN the divorce suit OF Mrs Ruth
siissris MI against Mitchell Harris acton '
xss sa ah answer in the Supreme Conr,
csss.Seraay denying the charges of mis- '
uuct, and demanding that tho "aso
heard by a jury, Mrs. Harris 's %.s
w seed Miss Lord, alleging sji.rsss :
~ " her husbands Affection. 'a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
Dies Of Wounds

Ernest Jones, of 1870 Ogden street,
died in st. Joseph's Hospital last night
from gunshOt wounds inflicted on
Wednesday when he was in an alterca-
tion with Clarense Shanklin, of 211G
Bolton street. Jones was shot in the
neck. The police still are looking for
J Ghanklin. 49,, 4. i7
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07
BAND CONCERTS TONIGHT

The Municipal Band will play to-
night in the Ware Center, Twenty sixth
and Morris streets. The FairmOunt
Park Band will play tonight at Straw
berry Mansion.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-07-07

BEFORE leaving for
your summer home in
the mountains, country or
seashore, be certain to ar
range to have the Evening
Public Ledger mailed to
you every day.
The Evening Public
Ledgerwith its homenews.
page of pictures, comics,
woman's pages, stories,
recipes, sports news, finan-
cial pages and other daily
features to please every
memfe: IF the family will
make your sojourn from
the city all the more en-
joyable.
Telephone or send In your suromsr
subscription now. for one, two or thrae
months. the period you will be away.
and receive your favorite newspaper
regularly with your daily mall.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
ANOTHER EFFORT TO NULLFY DRY LAW.

O
beer and light wines is being put forth Chicago the argument
being TO clean up the present evils: this mad period "t Noon
shining and booeggng has brought about terrible condition.
The lifting proposed to be accomplished mot OF course through
any violation OF the dry amendment but through amendments to
the enforcement laws In other words, realizing the hopeless,
OF getting the eighteenth amendment ont Of the constitution
these eminent gentlemen would tfy by relaxing the enforce
suit their They claim that the object OF te
reputable citizens who do not now and
had any connection with the liquor interest Md
doubtless in the rherance OF this plan they publish among the
promoters known have been interested for years in us
way for the brewing interests 1t generally conceded that
law framed that sufficiently adrot lawyer could not
be found who could point way to eyade IT, The amendment
has become part OF the constitutions has been interpreted and
sustained ANY evasion of is no more commendabe although
urged by prominent citizens, than would he the evasion Of the
amendments against slavery the rights OF women to vote
The conditions in Chicago horrible is true but they
very much what could he expected effort to enforce
the law made there unless the present alleged effort
be called Nor is strange that with the limited para
phernaia required produce hooc and its kindred poison
coupled with the profit the manufacturer that there
bootleggng
is passing strange that the movement Of highoned citizen,
gets underway time when there effort enforcement
among the wealthy clubs and high class and exclusive and
With the wealth and power behind the liquor inter
wonder that like the present Is promu
gated.
No thinking man or woman expected the eighteenth
amendment fully enforced during his lifetime The country
full c men land possibly women) with whom the drink habit
has become disease whether moderate drinkers oak
Most Of these people will drink long they live but let
them die off kill themselves get the earth rid OF them and their
example and the enforcement will come much easier for the coming
generation At present the law enforced in Chicago
many other places Is reasonable expect could be in the
short became part the constitution What big
suits could be expected with the limited force being used in clean
ing up absolutely city with nearly 100000 inhabitants And
the OF the state has been hardly touched
II the is aruisc and refornatory why shut
the poor with royso that the beer and wine only be had
by direct delivery homes, either from the manufacturers
wholesale stores, and public drinking places"
This but another OF those OF protest that be
pced but whose influence will always be opposed by any thought
Jul parent who has boy boys to bring up clean and decent
O.
liberties that end The fact that wealth and influence be-
bind this movement makes respectable
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
MR.. AND MRS. SUTTON ENTER
TAIN AT A 6 O'CLOCK DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs S. L. Sutton Of Bur
lngtcn avenue entertained at 6
o'clock dinner on Tuesday evening in
honor Of their son Curtis, who on
that date celebrated his twenty-frst
birthday anniversary. Covers were
laid for ten. Unfortunately. three OF
the invited guests were unable to be
present, some returning to school
duties and others being out OF town.
However, the dinner party was a de-
cidedly enjoyable affair. Mrs. Sutton
was assisted by Miss Eva Dearth.
while the honorcd guests sister Miss
Eva Sutton, and Miss Hazel Walling-
ford, served tbs spread The guests
present were Henry Casey George
Crawford, Lawrence White Raymond
Antram, Clark Lindsey and Lloyd
Hampson. Those regretting their in
ability to be present were Kenneth
Porter, Arthur Hallagan and Kenneth
Antram Mr. Sutton was presented a
box of fine cigars as happy reminder
that he had attained very impor-
tant milestone in LIES journey. After
the dinner the party went to Streator
where they attended a show.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
TRADING LIGHT IN
T0DAY'S GRAIN PITS

C'tcago. Jan Trade was light
and the wheat market was easily iii
flucrcad in the carly proceedings on
the Chicago board today. First prices
~ ere unchanged to l,c lower. May
SlI.7. TO $l.llis ami july Sl.00@s 10
sl0o7s Tho pit traders were inclin
cd to- be bearish but support dcyel-
Cped for May. $lll and under. Ono
local authority said that the short har.
vest for 1922 in this country SHOULD
be the determining factor in the mar
ket, but another pointed Cdt'that the
forts to rchahilitate German anc
Russian purchasing power was likely
To have considerable effect on this
country Export demand was slow.
Germ was in demand for the sea
board and with outside markets cut
MD ling Chicago for country offerings
local handlers raised their offers The
opening was practically unchanged.
with May j31s-53rc to 534c and July
54Fsc At the end CT the first hour
both options We're up l4c.
Oats opened &c higher and shared
in the strength in cora May opened
al 28ii-3SE to 2S3sc and gained C
before feeling any reaction
Provisions reflected the higher
prices fer live hogs, which command,
ed the best prices since last October
Lards 712c to Toe higher with May
the leaders at S922
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
MARY MACARTHUR
Office over Star Theater.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1922.
o. {. S, InstaIls Officers.


The meeting Of the Eastern stan
.oSt evening was preceded by a pot
luck "'pper, which is always very
enjoyable affair. About seventy wer
p,sI.-L which nearly filled the tables
for the first serving.
After installation Of officers, the re-
firing officers presented the retiring
worthy matron, Mrs. Ina Linton, with
a bunch of flowers treated with me.
tRllic substance, painted in variou,
Colors. This is not only beautiful
but makes a lasting memonto Of the
occasion.
Reports OF the years work in va.
rious lines were made and duly nc.
coptcd,
Officers installed were rs follows,
with Harold Linton as installing OH
Ger and Mrs, Clara Gum as installing
marshal.
Worthy matron Edna Trimmer.
Worthy patron Wolfe Hagy
Assistant matron Viola Stebbins
Secretary Blanche KelSo
Treasurer nellie Helmet.
ChaTlain Nettie Chandler.
COnductress -lneZ Gardner
Assistant conductress- Sylvia John.
son
Marshal Mary Lord
Adah-Eya Lee.
Ruth Addie Marsh.
Esther Mary Rowland
Martha-lna Linton.
EleCta Louise Monitt
Narder Florence Marsh
Sentinel Harry Spencer.
Pianist Madge Lewis.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07

the majority Of the home. While in.
tended as a fire signal. the siren will
also be used as an emergency call for
the police Now, what we wish to
emphasize is this,
One long blast Of the siren will be
used as a fine signal.
Two short blasts will be used in
calling the police or in calling help
for the officer on duty.
The two last mentioned are only to
be used in extreme emergency cases,
All ordinary police calls should be
made direct to the police station.
In case of fire notify the telephone OF
orator first and be exact in your loca'
ton Of it, and our valiant fire ladies
will do the rest This new fire signal
will be valuable asset to the vii
lage in case of fire, which on previous
occasions has wiped out the business
district of our prosperous little vii
lage
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07

Please phone 156-R or mail to box
ga any items of interest.
Mrs Fred Blakeslee was a Chicago
passenger Monday
Mrs. Vandegraft and baby of Los
tant are visiting at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Farrar
on Lincoln street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Landsman and
two children of Niles, Mich, are max.
ing an extended visit with Mrs. Lands
mans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Sum
berg, here. Mrs. Landsman was for
merly Miss Lillian Sumberg
Virgil Holland, Beryl Dimmick and
Murray Funk were La Sale callers
last Wednesday.
The youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Venoy had the misfortune to
fall from a tree Thursday in which
he was playing and was quite bad
ly bruised However, it did not
prove to be of a serious nature.
Chris Presto of Lincoln street was
taken to St Mary's hospital in La
Sale, where he underwent an opera
ton. He is getting along nicely at
this writing
Two flocks Of geese were seen to
fly over our town Thursday They
were headed straight north, and If old
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
LEGAL Note S.

There were no services at the Pres
byterian church on Thursday evening,
as had been previously announced
there would be.
Miss Lucy Gruber OF Chicago Is
looking after the household affairs
for her cousin, A. H. Black.
Miss Viola Heth, who teaches two
miles south of the village, was taken
i'll at school on Thursday and had to
be removed to her home in the village.
She is better
Mrs. Fl. |. Rogers, Mrs. George
Walking and Mrs. Hazel Wallingford
attended the indoor ball game at the
high school gymn in Streator, when
Streator won over the Grand Ridge
Odd Fellows team, Is to 10. How
ever, our local team are good losers
and their spirits are not In the least
daunted On next Monday night the
Odd Fellows team will battle with
the Tar Babies team of Marseilles for
honors. and the local independent bas
ketball team will play the Marseille3
Independents It will be an interest
ing time. You can't afford to miss it,
Mrs. George Walking and Mrs
Charles Christman attended a five
hundred party at ottawa Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Opal Williams and lit
tie son, Owen Tavern, returned Fri.
day morning from six weeks visit
with home folks at Cisone, Ill.
Mrs. Charles Christman witnessed
'The Four Horsemen" at the Majestic
in Streator Thursday evening.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07

On driving to Chicago last Mon
day Charles Niesen in his Stutz had
the misfortune to have collision in
Joliet with a Buick, which approach
ed from a side street rather sudden
ly. The Buick received considerable
damage, and Mr. Niesen's car receiv-
ed a smashed running board and fen
der The Stutz was left in Joliet for
repairs and Mr. Niesen continued his
journey by train.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07

traditions prove true we LOOK lor
milder weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Fowiie were
Ottawa business callers Thursday,
Mrs. Bessie Huffstodt was Chica-
go caller yesterday.
Howard Cary is spending a few
days in Chicago.
Miss Vera Murray entertained some
friends at theater party in LA Sale
Monday evening. Mrs, Alta Bossel-
man of Utica was present.
Mrs. Charles Niesen returned We'd
nesday evening from several days
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
Keystone Class Elects officers.

The Keystone class of the Method
list church met Thursday evening AT
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Glenn
northeast of town. About forty-fivy
were present. A business meeting
vas held, the important feature OF
which was the election of officers for
the ensuing year, as follows.
President-Clayton Coats. .
Vice president-Elvin Wakey
Secretary-Mrs Walter Hayward.
Treasurer-Mrs. Frank Poundstone
They also decided to in some way
as a class extend their sympathy t.
Mrs Edgar Lochart, who is i'll in a
hospital at her home in Cecil, Ohio,
where she underwent an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs Lochart were former
residents Of this vicinity, and at that
time We're valuable workers in the
Methodist church At the conclusion
of the business an exceptionally fine
social time was enjoyed with the serv-
ing of a luncheon.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
Winifred Yocum. Correspondent

visit in Chicago with her mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Hannah were
Ottawa callers on Thursday after
noon.
Rev. Ray w. Barber and family of
Lamoille, Ill. spent Tuesday after
noon at the Baptist parsonage, visit
ing with Rev. and Mrs. Cassel and
Rev Barber conducted the services
in the church on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Earl Coryell is on the sick
list.
Miss Anna Glen and Miss Vera
Murray of La Sale visited with Mrs.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
Accident Victim Home.

Allan Shelton. machine tender, who
has been in Ryburn hospital for sew.
eral weeks 20 receive treatment for
injuries sustained by being crushed
between two rollers Ct paper ma
chine. is recovered enough to be
brought home today
HIS injuries are SO severe that it
viii be long lc'ore he entirely regains
his former health His arm. especially
tho elbow, was crushed and the bones
broken in several places, and his
shoulder badly strained His lungs
were crushed .by the pressure Of the
rollers. and his eyes suffered in the
general DISCRIMINATION OF the circula.
tory system.
Time and care and a strong const'.
tuition are now to be relied on for par
t.al or complete restoration to health
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
Local Notes.

There will be no ice put up this win.
ter by local icemen The understand.
ing is that contract has been on.
tered into to secure artificial ice the
coming season
Sam Cox and Jack Johnson attend.
ed the indoor baseball game in OF.
tawa last evening.
Ward Condo of ottawa Is visiting
Marseilles on business today.
Mike O'Brien and Frank Taylor wero
Seneca visitors last night
John Rossiter and William Baker Of
Ottawa are here today.
John Mcfarland was an ottawa Wis
itor yesterday evening.
T. ]. O'Neil of Chicago, representing
the Goodrich Rubber company, is her.
today in the interest OF his firm.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-01-07
Historical society 10 Meet.

Monday. Jan. Q, at 2:3O p. m, is the
date and hour for the next meeting OF
the Manlius-RutlaEd Historical So
cicty. Members should not forget,
hut surely attend Remember that
each person is expected to come pro
pared to assist in making the meet
ing Of interest
At least one novel feature will be
introduced TO attract general com.
mcnt Come and find out what ii is.