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, 1922-03-31

medica."
sae4eStfned yestarcayth that sha was
called to attend a Virginia Rapp
whom ahe Identified M Miss Virginia
Parma whose death Arbuckle Is nc
n,aad Of having caused. when Miss
Rapno bocamc the mother of a child
IN chtcaro IN 1910. Yesterday she
4n,d sho xras A member of tho Eradu-
stinr class of tho nurses school a.
the c.ncinnati General hospital In
, 1922-03-31

sue in adjusting wages"
During n heated coIloquay between
J. Coleman. counsel for the Santa Fe
and Frank L Wa-ne. st~atistician. tes-
flying for the Bhopmcnt in tlisir OPP
position 10 WACO reductions, Mr. Cole
man declared the steel and aEricultur-
al interests instituted the movement
for lower rates.
The first suggestion Of a decline IN
labor costs came from the interstate
commerce commission continued Mr..
Coleman Then the president and
his cabinet became interested in h
atternpt 10 reduce labor costs"
Vice Chairman Hooper inquired how
tho Interest Was taken
Through Hoovers activity. Thon
Commissioner Potter of tho L C c.
asked why nothing was done about the
labo- costa replied Mr. Coleman
What evidence have you OF the
presidents interest" asked the vice
chairman
The presidents message saying
rates wezo too high"
Chairman Hooper then Terminated
tho discussion with n fiat statement
that neither tho president or AIRY
member OF his cabinet has ever given
h board the slightest iutimation Us
TO what policy should be pursued In
adjusting wages
The president I hHve reason II
know. is very scrupulous about such
matters and has held apart from any
discussion Of the question with u.s.
the chairman said.
, 1922-03-31
ABANDONED AUTO WITH
Nebraska TAG FOUND

A Buick 80 with n Nebraska license
plate No. so33. was found by police Pa
trolman Pyle this morning near ass
wes. E1rst street. and was hauled into
headquarters at the city hall This a
Is presumed to have bcsn stolen. but
neither the name OF tho owner nor
Of the alleged thief IS known-
The chr Is being held meanwhile until
II can be identified
, 1922-03-31

F. w. Clay, charged with posses
sion Of mash, a composition used in
the Illicit manufacture is being held
in the county jail pending a hearing
Of he ase- No stin as an outlet for
the mash was found. but it is believed
by official her that Clay made the
mash which was used elsewhere for
distillation. thus throwing ~investiga-
tors off the track
, 1922-03-31
PRESIDENT NOT
BEHIND LABOR
BOARD ACTION
No Effort Made to Dictate Policies of
Board, Vice Chairman Says; Steel and
Farm Interests Accused

CHICAGO, March 31-Inttnations that President Har-
ding and his cabinet had been instrumental in bringing the
present railroad fight for lower wages to the railroad labor
board brought a strong denial from Vice Chairman Hooper
on the bench today that the president had ever given "the
slightest intimation as to what policy the board should pur-
, 1922-03-31

Extra large F7orida Grape Fruit,
only 10c; Fancy Louisiana. Strawber-
ries. 35c per box; Saturday only. Ma
trona Butter Shop. SILT
, 1922-03-31
DEFENSE WITNESS
Defines MATERIA MEDICA BUT
FALLS DOWN ON SIMPLE QUIZ

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31-Mrs. Virginia Warren, a
trained nurse, ~testifying for the defense in the third Roscoe
C. Fatty) Arbuckle manshughter trial, was unable to give
a definition on the witness stand today of the word "physi-
ology," although she was successful in defining "materia
, 1922-03-31

Undor ne Ensifzh law . married
woman is subject to the bankruptcy
laws, but sho Is safo from commitai 10
iaiI under the Dehtors. act.
, 1922-03-31

Women are to hold ono -pursostrings
OF moro than a dozen villages in Mich
igan M result Of h election just
held
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
YOUNGSTOWN

Miss Katharine Farrell. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farrell. Of Dushore,
Pa. and MIR. Charles Dale, Of 24s East
Oak street. Norristown, were married
on Wednesday. June 2s, in st. Basirs
Church. Dushore. After a wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale will live In Norris
town.
Miss Margaret Pussy and Miss Kath.
arine Pusey, Of 1928 De Kalb street,
have gone to Buena Vista. Va. where
they will spend the summer with their
aunt. Mrs. Howard Trumbauer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B. McDivitt and
sons. Of West Main street. have opened
their cottage at Ocean City for the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs L. W. s. Jones, Miss
Grace Jones. DR.. and Mrs. W. Stuart
Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Whitehead
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Huffnagle and
Mr. r. c. Hathaway have motored to
the Delaware Water Gap for a weeks
stay.
Miss Elva Blaket and Miss Edith
Blaket, of 200 Franklin avenue. have
gone to Penobscot Bay. Me-. where they
remain until fall.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
WEST PHILADELPHIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Berkeley v. Hastings,
whose marriage took place on June
in the Walnut Street Presbyterian
Church: Fortieth and Walnut ., streets; .N,,.
and have gone to Milton, Pa. where
they will make their homo. Mrs. Hast
ings will be remembered as Miss Fran.
ces Wallace Steel. daughter OF Mrs.
Robert Wallace Steel. of Hamilton court,
Thirty-eighth and Chestnut streets.
Mr., and Mrs. Morris w. Brenner and
their daughter, Miss Gertrude Harriet
leave this city tomorrow for a nine.
weeks trip through the West. Miss
Brenner was the guest Of honor at a
garden party given last Saturday. eve
ming by Miss Grace Cooper. Of 712
Northeast Boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. W. whiteman. of
s27 South Forty-ninth street, have as
gall. Of Pottsville. Mr.. and Mrs. White
man will leave early in July for At
lantic City. where they will visit Mr..
and Mrs. Mahlon w. Newton. at their
summer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry Blef
gen, whose marriage took place on May
% In the Protestant Episcopal Church
Of the Saviour, have returned from their
wedding trip. Mn; Blefsen was Mis-,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emanual Brown McCowen
Of 440l Spruce street.
Mr.. and Mrs. william p. Brcnz. sr.
and their family. Of 5321 Baltimore ave.
nue.. have moved to Island Heights. N. J..
whtre they will occupy their cottage
until after Labor Day.
A meeting Of the Ola Ala Girls was
held on Wednesday evening at the home
Of the president. Miss Estelle Gross. o.
6219 Columbia avenue. Refreshments ant
entertainment followed the meeting. Tn,
members present were Miss Sylvia Sigel
baum, Miss Claire Coren, Miss Sadly,
schwarts. Miss Anna Kline, Miss Ros,
Helfenstein, Miss Minerva Wilder, Mis-
Ann Lazowitch. Miss Mary Roberts ant
Miss Sylvia c. Tzirlin. q new member
Mr.. and MIRA Samuel seinfeld, o
Flatbush. N. r, are receiving conGrat
ulations upon the birth Of a son. Mrs
Seinfeld will be remembered a. Mis-
Mollie Cornfleld. daughter Of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Frank Cornaeld, Of $3.50 Spruc,
street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
GET WORD FROM PRIESTS
Philadelphia Priests Were Safe In
China Dancer Zone on Nav ~

Word from American Lazarist mis-
sionairies, stationed at Kanchow.
Southern Kiangsi, China. has just been
received at st. Vincent's Seminary
Germantown, from Bishop Dumond, Of
Kiangsi, who is now in Shanghai. The
message was written by the Rev. John
O'Shea, the superior.
"Tor FIVE days." the letter read,
"There has been war outside of Kan
chow. I have sent you many letters.
Other cities have been despoiled. With
us all Is we'll" The mutiny and
massacre at Kanchow took place q
month after the letter was written.
The ten Lazarist missionaries who
were trained in st. vincent's Seminary
on Chelten avenue, Germantown, and
who nre stationed in Hanchow, South
ern Kiangsi, are: Fathers O'Shea
Francis Leon Cahill, Francis Meade
Thomas Crossley, Francis Stauble
Daniel McGillicudy and Bartholomew
Randolph. The others are John Col.
vert, George Erbe and John McLaugh-
lin, students.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30

Sherwood road, Overlook, will leave
early in July for Atlantic City, where
they will spend the summer at the Hotel
Traymore.
Miss Jeanette Gessner, Of Thirty
eighth and Chestnut streets, has left for
q trip through the West. and will spend
the summer In California.
Mrs; John R. Hayden and her son.
Mr.. William F. Hayden. Of Blooming.
ton. ILL.,, will arrive the latter part Of
few weeks Of Mrs" Hsydsn's son.in-iaw
and daughter. Dr.: and Mrs. Edward
Beecher Finck, 1913 Pine street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Moss, Of wynne-
wood road, are occupying their cottage
at Ocean City. where they will spend the
Mrs. Ernest 8. Hammond and Miss
Virginia Hammond. Of 4621 hardwood
avenue. and Mr.. and Mrs Harry James
Rittenhouse and Miss Rittenhouse, Of
Broomall, have left for Rockland. Me.
Miss Margaret Howes and Miss Kath-
leen Howes, daughters Of Mrs. E. Wright
Howes. Of 443o SAMSON street, left on
wednesday for Camp Collier on Racquet
Lake. In the Adirondacks, where they
will remain until September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Moss. Of 1923
North Sixty.fourth street. will spend
the month OF August at Haddon fall.
Atlantic City, where they will Join Mrs.
Moss mother, Mrs. Frank Foster, Of
1922 North Broad street. who will oc-
cupy her apartment tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rosenblatt, Of
Chester. have announced the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miss Agnes
Rosenblatt, to Mr.. Irwin Grossman, Of
New York. formerly Of this city. A
reception in honor Of Miss Rosenblatt
~ bons Ue sNer ef Mt Nome snd s Hrs A Rosonb1att
Mr.. Grossman was an aerial observer
in the United States Army during the
World War.
The Pi Delta Lambda Fraternity will
hold its summer frolic this evening
in the Wynnefleld Country Club, Wynne-
Delta Lambda Fraternity will be re-
membered as the Mystic "l3" Frater.
nifty.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
MURPHY-KELLY

Tho marriage Of Miss Margaret v.
Kelly. Of 29os North Twenty::seventh
street, and Mr.. Peter J. Murphy took
place on Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock at the Church Of Corpus
Christi. The Rev. George Lawrence
Murphy. Of Washington. D. c.. brother
Of the bridegroom. performed the cere-
mony, with Father Quinn and Father
Campbell assisting at the nuptial mass.
The bride, who was given In marriage
by her father, Mr.. Patrick Norris Kelly,
wore a gown Of white satin embroidered
in crystals and pearls. and a tulle and
lace veil held In place with clusters
Of orange blossoms. Mrs. Charles II.
Chelton. Jr.. sister Of the bride, was
the matron of honor. and the brides
maids included Miss Marion L. Kelly,
Miss Eleanor F. Kelly, sisters Of the
bride: Miss Mary Murphy. sister of
the bridegroom. and Miss Loretta NJ.
Andersen. Mr.. John Murphy. brother
OF the bridegroom, acted as best man,
and the ushers were Mr.. Edward Muir
ply, Mr.. Joseph Murphy. also brother
Of the bridegroom: Mr. Frank Young
and Mr.. Joseph McKernan.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
NORTH PHILADELPHIA

A surprise shower was given on
Of Miss Kathryn r. Ley, Of b52s Irving
street. by Miss Sadie Lloyd, OF 1884
Coral street, at the home, Of Miss Ella
Dunsky, of Maple Shade. N. J. There
were thirty-six guests. The engage.
ment Of Miss Ley and Mr.. Russell r.
Sorber has recently been announced
Mr.. Sorber Is a graduate Of the Col
lege Of Pharmacy. science class of
1921. and member Of the Beta Phi
Sigma Fraternity.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
FRANKFORT

,asa waEelinr anS mrs street. an. s. spendins the
summer at Ocean City.
Miss Helen. Anderson, Of Arrott
lantic City as the guest Of Miss Myrtle
Hanley at the cottage Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs p. B. Hanley.
Mrs. Edward Burke. Of 1903 Har-
rison street, Is spending the summer
at her cottage in wildwood.
Mr.. G. Blume Of Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, has returned to his home after a
several months visit with his daughter,
Mrs. Howard Reed, Of 1912 Foulkrod
street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
FCLLER-PACL

A pretty wedding took place in the
Northminster Presbyterian Church to.
day at noon. when Miss Helen Virginia
Paul. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John b.
Became aaI et the the Bride % Of Mr. Harry Syreis' B
Fuller, Of West Colllngswood, N. j.
The Rev. Joseph B. Mackey. D. D., c4fi.
ciated. The bride. who was given In
marriage by her father. wore a gown
Of white Canton crepe and carried a
shower bouquet Of white roses, sweet
peas and lilies Of the valley. Mrs.
Charles Beck was the matron Of honor.
Mr. Frank Conlie Baxter acted as best
man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
GERMANTOWN

Miss Natalie Blizzard, daughter OF
elena street, will leave shortly to spend
several months visiting In Minneapolis.
Mrs J. Wheaton and her family, Of
Greene street, are spending the sum-
mer at their cottage In Cape May.
Mrs. William H. Coupe and her
daughter, Miss Bessie Coupe, Of 032
East Chelten avenue. have left for
Ocean City, where they will spend Tie
summer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
DELAWARE COUNTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. H. Battles. Of New
town Square. will 60 this week to Cape
May, where they will remain over lnde.
pendence Day During their stay their
son-in-law and daughter. Mr., and Mrs.
George B. Yerkes. CT Plainfeld. N. j.,
will be their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin NJ. Potts. of
Media, have gone to their summer home
at Laconia, N. H.. where they will re,
main until the middle of September.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Clifford Campion and
their family. OF Media. will go In a few
days to Avon-by-the-Sea. where they
will spend the remainder Of the sum-
mor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Miss Elizabeth Morgan. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Reed A. Morgan Miss
Eleanor Purviance. daughter Of Mrs.
Perecrine Wilmer, and Miss Sarah w.
Mclean, daughter Of Mr.. William L. Nc
Lean. all debutantes OF the coming
season, will be the guests OF honor
Gray Warden, of Red Gate, German
town. will give at her homo on Wednes-
day, October 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brinton Coke. Of
'Hafford, Penllyn, will be at home as
usual on the Fourth Of July after 8
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
SOUTH PHILADELPHIA

The Chatter Box Girls announce the
opening Of their summer cottage at
Lakeview Heights. N. j., July 4. The
Reception Committee consists of Miss
Mary Bell, Miss Mary Mooney Miss
Margaret Harley, Miss Emily Morelli,
Miss Anna Mooney. Miss Beatrice F'lan-
nagan. Miss Betty McDevitt. Miss Mary
McMannus. Miss Florence Perretti and
Mrs. e. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry M. Berkowitz
Of zoos Skunk street, have moved TO
6233 Ellsworth street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
oWINas-PENRosE

o"lNSo-E ELNISScD
An interesting wedding will take place
this evening, when Miss Lucy Marie
Penrose, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. Penroee, Of the Wissahickon Apart
ments Germantown. will become the
bride Of Mr.. Roger b. Owings. Of Mary.
land. The ceremony will take place AZ
the summer home Of the brides parents.
at 80 Atlantic boulevard. Ocean City.
N. J. The bride. who will be given In
marriage by her father. will wear q
gown Of white satin and rose point and
duchess lace. She will carry a shower
bouquet of white orchids and lilies OF
the valley. Miss Alma Penrose. sister
of the bride. will be the maid Of honor,
and the bridesmaids will include Miss
Hope Richardson, Miss Gertrude PEN
rose. Miss Ida Z. Meigs and Miss Mar.
jorlo e. Lewis Miss Peggy King and
Miss Betty Datscheg will act as flower
girls. Mr.. Frank Jackson will be best
man, and the ushers will include Mr..
William Sproul Lewis. Mr.. Lawrence
McEvoy,. Mr.. T. Raine Price and Mr..
James Owings. brother OF the BRIDE
groom. Miss Penrose graduated from
Swarthmore College In 1920 and Is a
member Of the Kappa Kappa Gamma
Fraternity. Mr. Owings is also a grad
uate Of Swarthmore, class Of 1915. He
took a masters degree in 1920 and Is a
member Of tho Phi Delta Theta Frater.
nifty.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
STRAWBERRY MANSION

Mrs. Max Schoenfeld. Of 3137 Dia-
mond street, who has been very III In
Atlantic City, Is slowly convalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs Bernie Axe and their
family, Of 2137 North Thirty-third
street, are spending the summer at
Wildwood Crest.
Mrs. Julius Blanckensee and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Taub and their daughter.
Miss Juliet b. Taub. of 1924 Diamond
street, will spend the summer in Atlantic
City,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
KANE-RUEE

The marriage Of Miss wilhelmina
Rufe, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
Lightcap Of this city. and Mr.. DeHaven
Allison Kane. Of 6l29 Westminster ave-
nue., took place Wednesday. June IA. at
the Church Of St. Luke and the Epiph-
any. The Rev. David NJ. Steele, rector
Of the church. officiated. The bride was
given in marriage by her guardian. Mr..
John II. Mergenthaler.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-30
MISS FLORENCE ELLSWORTH
BRIDE OF Mr.. J. n. McFAODEN
Wedding Takes Place at southamp.
ton. L, l.. Today

sSNSO sSSS ~
ton, L. l., Today
A wedding Of great interest to this
city took place at 1880 o'clock today
at 81. Andrews Dune Church. southamp-
ton, L. l., when Miss Florence Magee
Ellsworth, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Duncan Stuart Ellsworth. Of New York
and Southampton. became the bride
city.
Miss Matilda Van Rensselaer, Ellis:
worth and Miss Katherine Mackay. OF
New York. were bridesmaids. Mr.. Philip
q. McFadden was best man for his
brother, and the ushers included MI.
G. A. Heclkscher Wetherill, Mr.. Ed
ward Browning. Jr, Mr.. Henry Nc.
Michael and Mr.. Alfred Sergeant, all
of this city; Mr.. Archibald Hutchin-
son, uncle OF the bride, and Mr.. Dun.
can Ellsworth, Jr., brother Of the bride.
of New York.
A reception followed at the summer
homo Of the BRIDES parents. Meadow
Beach, Southampton.
, 1922-03-15
FIVE ALLEGED
GAMBLERS WIN
CASE IN COURT
Quintet Acquitted by Verdict
After Failure to Unseat
Magistrate at Chey-
enne.

GEYESNE. Wyo- March Is
tempest In a teapot over tho arrest
OF five alleged gamblers and their ef-
fort to swea rolf tho bench Magistrate
w H Owen OF the police court.
which effort failed because of the de
cision OF Judge W. A. Riner Of the
district court tina the police maSis-
trate could not be Sworn Off" al
though an other wyoming Judges
might be eliminated from n trial
through filing OF an affidavit OF pre-
verdict OF no guilty returned after
a tran At which Owens presided
The I've defendants Max Snyder.
sam Mogelasky. Isaac Stone. Harry
Grass and p. MISUNDERSTANDING that
although the police found then play
ing stud poker for money, they vere
not In reality gambling inasmuoh as
money that changed hands in the low
limit game should so into a pot With
which supper for tho crowd was to
be purchased. The jury dslfberated
twenty-five minutes before returning
a verdict of aequittal
Ownns, who is a city commissioner
and who was acting ex-officia as police
magistrate. made his last regular ap-
pearanca on the municipal bench in
tho trial Of the fiv alleged gamblers
Monday Osmer f. Smith was appoint
ed police judge and Immediately quail
fed.
, 1922-03-15
CHICAGO FIRE
Loss IS HEAVY

(Contiuued from Pare One)
hank later announced that the caa.
and securities in It's vaults was amply
protected by heavy steel, ceznent and
asbestos walls and that IT was quite
safe Arrangements were made to
have another bank take caro- Of Its
business until new quarters could be
obtained
The new Burlington building with
stood a heat 50 terrific that tho fire
escape on h ssdo facing the flames
EcruEs the street became red hot and
bent of its w weight Tho orna-
mental tile on tho building crumbled
in n heat and the hot blast. breaking
through the windows. Destroyed the
interior decorations in many rooms
md wiped out everything made Of
wood
It was estimated that moro than
25 1000 persons e made jobleSs
through n IRE
After being questioned for several
hours. the man arrested in connection
with tho ncendiAry theory. was re
leased.
, 1922-03-15
THROAT IS CUT
while ASLEEP.
VICTIM Lives

DENVER. March =s.-rhe discov.
cry Of a hIood-stnined towel in the
home of George BOIL. laborer Of this
city, by his daughter Kate. 1s years
old. carly today revealed ono OF the
most mysterious attempted murders
that has been brought to the atten.
ton Of local police for several months.
BOIL was found lying in bed beside
his sleeping wife, with his throat cut.
Police were summoned and BOIL was
removed TO the county hospital where
it Is reported. he has but slight chance
for recovery.
The attempted murder vas dIscov-
cred when Kate. who had arisen.
preparatory to going to work. sought
a towel on which to dry her hands
Finding tho b~lood-stained towel hang
ing on the rack. she started nm in
v~estigatlor that led to tho discovery
OF her fathers condition Calling a
neishbor. Jack Howburt. who called
the police, h two started an hives
tEation that revealed the bloody ra-
zor. folded up. lying in the bed be
tween tho father and mother. A
further search revealed the case of
razor beneath tho pillow Of the
mother.
After Boil had been removed to the
hospital. Mrs. Boil. the daughter
Kate and Howburt wore taken TO the
police STATION to DO held for ques-
tioning-
, 1922-03-15
Labor to Help
Legion Program

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. March IS
Samuel Gompers, president of the Am
er1c1n Federation of Labor. today in.
formed h national headquarters of
the American legion that organized
lahor would give every encourage
ment' to the legion campaign to re-
heve unemployment among veterans
of the world war Tho campaign ends
next Monday.