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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIt 5, 1931 TO A a houses many Important relics of the Held on Liquor Charges In the automobile. The men, vpjit After passing a red light at Fifty- Kuberski, 32, of South River A 1 1 12 Betrothed BOY OF d'S 1831 VISIT 1 PLAN AID T0MUSICIANS Stokowskl and I'hiU. Orchestra Members to Give Benefit Concert Colonial and Revolutionary wars. She was an aunt of Judge John M. Broomall, 3d.

of the Delaware county courts, and a sister of the late Judge nun ana Baltimore avenue, two men and Stanley Coeial, 25, of were arrested by Motorcycle Police N. were taken to the Fifty.nf.k William B. Broomall. Her DIES ill OF 85 SHOWN ORDERLY men Mathlas and Diamond, who8nd Pine streets station, where th found two ten-gallon cans of liquor will be given a hearing today. was the late John M.

Broomall, of Media. The department of obstetrics In the new quarters of the Woman's Medical College at the Falls of Schuylkill was equipped with money from a $160,500 fund raised by the Anna E. Broomall Memorial TIILEJDjSII Becomes Lord Savile With Death of Father, and Master of 34,000 Acres Fluctuations and Month Temperature Not Violent Chester Woman Believed Oldest Physician of Her Sex in Country l- 'fair A concert for the benefit of the unemployed musicians of Philadelphia has been arranged for Wednesday eveninj, April in the Academy of Music. Leopold has volunteered his services and musicians In the Philadelphia Orchestra will play without remuneration. The concert, the first of its kind given in the history of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has been sponsored by six Philadelphia organizations to meet temporarily the emergency which exists through the lack of employment now prevalent among more thon 1000 musicians.

The patron groups are the' Philadelphia Orchestra Association, the Women's Com- Listed as Norma Defy Duplication of this Value! Property Includes Ancient Valuable Was Head of Department at Woman's Medical College for Years Snowfall for Entire Month Less Than Inch, Six-tenths Falling on 17th Monastery and Mining Lands V7 I ''I 1 -1 'i NOTTINOIIAM. England. Anrll 4 mlttee for the Orches- Dr. Anna E. Broomall, who was be lleved to be the oldest woman physl UA.

-Lord Savile. the 12-year-. tra. the Mendelssohn Club, the Choral old school bov who succeeded to the Art Society, the Phliaoeipnra orana i title on the death of his father Company and the Philadelphia terday, can have a string of ponies' Art Alliance. clan in the country, died at 9 o'clock! yesterday morning In her home at) Thirteenth and Chestnut Chester.

Dr. Broomall, who had a lit he likes. HELD IN ACTOR'S DEATH With One Man Accused of Slaying Two Others are Sought Dominick Marrozzl, 37, of Christian street near Seventh, charged with suspicion of the murder of Paolo Frasca, 47, sn actor, of Seventh street near Mifflin, was held without bail for the Grand Jury by Magistrate Dc Nero yesterday. Two other men believed to have been implicated In the death of the actor are being sought by Detectives Riccardl and Kuhn, the only witnesses to testify at the hearing yesterday. They arrested Marrozzl Friday night, after the arrest and questioning of his brothers, Joseph, 22, and Albert.

20, and John Lerro, 17, of Montrose street near Tenth. Police say Albert admitted he got a revolver from a pawnshop and gave it to Dominick. The weapon was found later in a barber shop near the scene of the shooting. Lerro is said to have admitted he pawned the weapon. The shooting took place last, Wednesday night, near Fifth and Christian streets.

The title carries with It the own- irrship of 34.000 acres, much mining! HIU VOTES TK propf rty and a venerable castle with Mnrch neither came In like the proverbial lion nor did it kauntor out rb tho often-mentioned lamb, or-rnnlinr; to data pertinent to the wrath.fr for the month, released yesterday by Onrgs S. Bliss, meteorologist lor Philadelphia. The month lifted as" normal from the standpoint figures romparlive with other years. The fluctuations In temperature were gradual and not excessive. The normal mean temperature for a Mr.rch month is forty and eight-tenths degrees.

The mean temperature for this year was but two and three-tenths degrees In excess of that figure. The total snowfall for the entire month amounted to eight-tenths of tin inch. Six-tenths of this amount fell on March 17. The distinguished career, and played an important role as a pioneer In the medical education of women was 85 years old. She had been ill for several months.

She was born in Media. She entered the Woman's Medical College at the age of 19, graduating with her doctor's degree in 1871, During the next three years she studied in Paris and Vienna, returning as resident physician at the Woman's Medical College Hospital. She became head of the Department of Obstetrics In 1878. Dr. Broomall established the ri is i il I I Garden Clubs and Other Organizations Urged Approval of Measure II temperature that day was forty-two i th'Hmes on an average, wun Woman's Medical College Maternity two well authenticated ghosts.

The late Lord Savile was one of the bef-t-known shots in and his love of hunting has been Inherited by his son, who has been a familiar sight at hunting meets in this district since his nurse brought hint to the first meet when he was six years old. Since then he has ridden ponies to the hounds, dressed in an Knglish huntsman's costume. Contains Ancient Abbey There Is no end of "swell places" in the Savile realm. If he tires of the routine of studies or reading the young lord may meander through the walls of historic Rufi'ord Abbey, the ancestral seat of the Savile line. It was a Cistercian monastery before Henry VIII dissolved it, giving it to his friend tho Earl of Shrewsbury.

Ourim; the time of the young lord's1 father most of titled England, including King Edward VII, partook of tho sumptuous Snvile repast in rooms where, centuries before, monks had dined frugally. If he necks more thrilling pleasure tho boy may visit either of the "ghost roams" which the castle boasts. Tradition says that Sir George Savile, wtio first obtained the abbey during the reign of James haunts one of the rooms, while the other is haunted by the wrath of an yjki Ji American dijnt In E'l 6 'lnet mood, and I northerly wind of thirty-five miles an hour, and sunshine wiventh-slx per cent, of normal, or nine and two-tenth hours. The most uncomfortable March do-v, according to weather statistics, was the eleventh, when the mean tt 4tifrir-fnul llj- DROPS ANNAPOLIS, April 4 fA. A tax on bill boards, favored partly because it was considered likely to Improve the appearance of the highway approaches to Washington, was voted today by the Maryland Legislature.

Garden clubs and a number of other organizations urged approval of the bill, citing the celebration next year of the Washington Bicentennial which is expected to attract multitudes of motor tourists. The bill vests In the Maryland State Roads Commission authority to supervise and regulate the erection of bill boards or roadside signs, and levies a $200 annual fee on outdoor advertising companies. In addition a tax of one-half cent per square foot on signs is levied. The bill went to Governor Albert C. Ritchie for his signature after Deliver This Outfit Complete 8-Piece Outfit 4-piece Suite in choice of Walnut or Maple.

Full weight cotton mattrm, link pring and 2 pillowi. The entire outfit at $65 A $5.00 down payment deliveral at 3b5 Washington avenue In 1882. This was supported through contributions which she and a few friends solicited. This property was purchased by the trustees of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania In 1885, and Dr. Broomall remained as head of the department of obstetrics until her retirement in 1904.

Member of Old Family Dr. Broomall was ft member of one of the oldest families of Delaware county. After she withdrew from the practice of she was active in the Delaware County Historical Society, and served as curator of the mnspnm in the old eoiirthnusp nn USED lmy iiu.uic it.il fcw win u.t ftre-s, and the lowest graduation in! the official thermometer was reached by the mercury at twenty-nine de- preei. While there wns no rain or rnw to odd hardship to the cold bmpemture, a northwest wind blew EYES EXAMINED FREE I No matter how comnlicatAri nr4rr1o. tion vour eyflf reuuire.

yon can obtain inn Beautiliij wnite gold sited engtaved ur Dixit! frame. COMPLE.TK until Ri. focal Lensm fitted to vonr eyea for 15.00 Open Monday and Saturday Nights other atylea nt proportionately low pricea. Cnifdrtn tyt Sptcialty LeHtoe Optical Co. MISS n.lZAISICTH r.

VVI RTS Who wrh anion tho Americttit prnii'ntfil at th Court of St. Jnmea i last iummr, ti enfiiKt'd to Cummins Catbsiwood, of UN. loth Street I Market street in Chester, whichl it passage by the Senate. rOPEN HON SAT TILL P. M.

unidentified Cistercian monk. His title, which was created in 1888, entitles the young lord to a nonvoting seat in the House of In which he will Jolii a score of other minor peers. As a qonsequence of his succession he returns to school after Easter vacation as "his lordship." p.t a rale or iweniy-one inuus an hour, and there was but forty-four per cent, of the normal hours of hiinthinc, or live and two-tenths hours. The higncst figure attained by the temperature during the month was CI degrees on the 27th. and the lowest was 29 on the 11th.

The greatest range In temperature was made on March 16 and was of 21 degrees. The temperature on the 16th was the most constant for a 24-hour period, with but a S-dcgree range from highest to lowest points. The heaviest rainfall was mads on March 8, when the precipitation fell to a depth of one and eleven-hundredtlM Inches. The total rainfall for the month amounted to but three, and nlnety-seven-hun-dredths Inches. The prevailing direction of the wind was northwest, with an average hourly velocity of fourteen rind three-tenths miles.

On but three days was the weather r-aM tr Iwi r-lum' Nina HnVR nrp liKt- Six Nulls for Divorce Begun The following suits for divorce MISS WURTS TO WED. Fngagement of Debutante Who Was Presented at St. James's Announced Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart Wurts, of 928 Spruce street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Fisher Wurts, to Mr.

Cummins Catherwood, son of Mrs. D. B. Cummins Catherwood, of "Mill-brook Farm," Haverford. Miss Wurtz, were begun yesterday in the Courts of Common Pleas: MtiriHtret y.

Fredorli-li Ksuimteler Bahadur va Julia M. Muraim. Anna va. KHJah M. ('Mtttuii, Mrlmlaa va.

41. J. y. Mary lleeuan, Itiifua il. Ta, Minnie V.

Woml. who Is one of the mast popular debutantes of this year, made her debut at a tea given by her parents on No- ed as cloudy and nineteen ivember 6, Electric Refrigeration REPAIRS and Service Old Machines Rebuilt She spent severa'. months studying abroad, after graduating from the Agnes Irwin School, and was presented at the Court of St. James's at Buckingham Palace, London, last cloudy. Rain fell on eighteen days of the month in depths ranging from one-onc-hundiedth of an inch to twenty-fivc-hundredths of an inch.

There were no frosts of even a light sort, nor were there any hall, sleet or thunderstorms. Phone Rit. 7069 L. C. JONAS 1215 Summer St.

,1 i fft out ''7M KuP fifjafff inaMa th door your Refrigerator July. She Is a sister of Mrs. Samuel Grey Dayton, of "Cedar Hill Farm," Media; Mr. Charles Stewart Wurts, and Mr. John Wurts, Mr.

Catherwood Is a brother of Miss Louise D. Catherwood. Former County Detective Asked to Forward Findings to Nice by April 15 MM By dig tiil 0 0 0 Mrs. Charlotte Nlxon-Nlrdllnger, imprisoned at Nice, France, and awaiting trial for slaying her husband. Fled O.

Ntxon-Nlrdlinger, Philadelphia theatrical man, has cabled to an Atlantic City investigator to obtain evidence which will help her defense. "Send all possible affidavits of Fred Nlrdllnger's jealously, acts of violence: also of Charlotte Nlrdllnger's good character to the American Consul at Nice. Must arrive by April 15," is the message received by Louis E. A. Lodovico, former Atlantic county detective.

Lodovico explained that he first met Mrs. Nlxon-Niidliliger, when she eame to Atlantic City as "Miss St. Louis" for the li)23 pageant. Several weeks ago he wired her. offering any possible assistance.

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