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Senator Said He Believes Hines (r Acted Entirely From Patriotic Motives By AssocLted Press. Washington. July 21. Senator Penrose, of Pennsylvania, today brousrht Joy to the Lorlmer Hines followers when he told the fienate ffyirimer Committee, of the part he took In the election of Senator Lorl mer. They claimed that he sutistan tiated the testimony given by Ed ward Hlnes, as to Senator Penrose's desire to have Mr.

Mines exert his in fluence for Iiorimer's election. Senator Penrose told of meeting Hines, in connectio nwlth the lum her schedule in the Payne Aldrich tariff bill. "I became impressed early that he was a bright, active man, generally familiar with conditions throughout the country," the' Senator explained. The Senator said he was bothered with, many Illinoians on account 01 the senatorial vacancy, and that on this account he thought he Invited 'lines' activity. He admitted he made luiries of Hines df Albert J.

Hop could be re elected, explaining because of his acquaintance with kins, he hoped to see him re ed. When Hlnes told him that it smed Hopkins could not toe re jrned, the names of Frank O. Ixw den and H. S. Boutell, then In Con gress, were discussed at different in terviews ana, nnaiiy, nines, "as a last resort," suggested Mr.

Lorimer's name. Senator Penrose eald he did not then know Lorimer, and had never seen him, but knew ho w.as a competent man and a leader, so he' urged Hines, as a citizen of Illinois, to do what he could to bring about an election, and to support Lorlmer, and Hines said he helieved Lorimer was the only man who could be elected. He declared he believed Hines, in his activities, was not prompted by a desire to win a vote for the lumber schedules, but from a high patriotic motive of having the seat in the Senate filled. "The lumber schedules had more votes than most of the other schedule," added the Senator, REPORT IX BOOK FORM The 36th annual report of the city controller has been issued' In book form. Mr, Dorward gives a detailed eta.teiment of the municipal accounts and trusts in his care.

It showa the sources of the city's revenues, and the manner in which the disbursements were made. The Times has already published the principal figures. Dollars are scarce these days. Why not save a few by buying your shoes at the Comirrfon Sense Shoe Sale? TEST STRENGTH TODAY State of Texas is Expected to Decide by a Close Vote Be tween no Saloon and Licensed Liquor Traffic By Anodat.4 Fnss. Dallas, July 21.

Tomo' row's elections in Texas will bring to an end the long fought contest be' tween the Prohibitionist and the be lievers In licensed liquor traffic The antiruTrohlUtionjlst cjaim they twill carry South while' their opponents hope for the vote of the northern part of the state. i It Is conceded on both sides that a email majority will settle the Question. WOMAN DROPS IN BYPLANE She is the First of Her Sex Fall a Victim of Aviation France Hafer. to in By Associated Press. Btampes, Franca, July 21.

Mme. Denise Moore la the first woman victim of aviation. She was killed at the Aerodrome 'here tonight. Mme. Moore had already made several One ascents and was about to make a high flight.

When about 150 feet in the air her biplane was caught by a gust and capsized. It fell straight to the earth and the woman was crushed it. HIT BY TRAIN ON BRIDGE Br Assoel.ted Preu. Shamokin, July 21. Struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train on a bridge near here today, Irene Schrawder, a girl, was killed and her sister, Florencer badly In jured.

TWO KILLED IN COLLISION By Associated Prss. Paterson, N. July 21. In a col lision of two' trolley cars on a curve neaj Ridgewood, today Francis J. Pil grira, superintendent of the North Jersey Rapid 1 Transit Company, and Wm.

Hutchinson, were killed. Twentyflve other persons were injured but are expected to recover, INDEX TO OTHER PAGES Patee Among the Bodges. 6 Business Notes 7 Calls for the 6 Church Services 2 Deaths 6 Kdliorials 4 Funerals 7 Market Reports 3 Railroads 8 Sick and Injured. .1 6 Sports 5 State News 7 Weddings .....4 George M. Weller, Elmira, N.

is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. William AUTO STOLEN TISep Found by Philadelphia Police Old Abandoned Race Track in Lower Part of Gty MEN WHO COMMITTED THEFT ARE AT LARGE I Curiosity of Man Who chine Put in Hiding Place Led to Recovery Through the prompt work of the Philadelphia police, together with the energetic action of Chief Levan, the new $4,000 Matheson automobile, the property of Dr. S. Bernhelmer, of Bal timore, who was taking it to his home from Wilkes Barre, which was stolen from the Eerks Garage" about 12.30 o'clock on Thursday morning.

has teen recovered. The thieves are still at large but there is every be lief that they will be in custody in 1 short tbne. since tne ooid robbery was consummated Chi Levan has kept tne wires hot in every direction and traces of the machine were secured at several places. About 2.30 o'clock on xnursday mlorning, when the police at Pottstown wre communicated with, word was received that a machine, an swering tne description or the one stolen, had passed through the borough. A stop had) been made to se cure gasoline, but, owinjr to the late r.ess of the hour, the thieves failed to get it.

The next heard of the machine was at Norristown. If the police of that place had followed out he request of the Reading police the chase would have 'ended right there, for the nuu chine was held up for running without lights. 'In a short time the merl were penmitted to proceed on their way. This was also on Thursday morning, some time after the message was sent to the Norristown police. Several clues were reported to the police during yesterday but none of them seemed About 4.45 o'clock in the afternoon Chief.

Levan received a telegram from Captain of Detectives Soudiers, of Philadelphia, that caused a stir. It set forth that the Philadelphia police had located the and the refjueit was made that some one come to Phihv delphia as soon as possible to Identify it This message was, shown to thi people at the Berks Garage. A) line of action was quickly decided upon, and that was to proceed at once to Phliladelphia by automobile to. take a look at the machine in the custody of the police. Chief Levan, accompanied by Sergeant German, of the department, and1 Arthur Dives and Lewis Ganster, of the garage, were soon speeding to Philadelphia in a machine.

iast nignt, about midnight, a mes sage was received from Chief Levan, stating that the machine stolen from Reading had been recovered, and that it was intact excepting that the mag neter was missinj. When the Read ing party got to Philadelphia they were joined by Captain of Detectives Souders, and a run was made to the extreme lower edge or the city, to the old Suffolk race track. There the ma (Continued on Sixth Page.) Positively No Goods Charged or Sent on Approval Bear's Comfort Great Shoe Sale That's the Sale Thai Is Af fraciing All Sludenis of Economy Table Bargains Tabla Bargains $3.50 Shoes and $3.00 Oxfords Oxfords, for 97p 67c A Tremendous Price Culling Event Thai is Making Shoe Trade History in Reading. Store Open Monday Evenings $1:97 Tor Boys' and Girls' $8.00 Oxfords and Pumps $1.67 Men's and Women's $2.50 Oxfords and Pumps. $1.97 Men's and Women's $3.00 Black and Tan Oxfords and Pumps.

$2.47 Oxfords and Pumps, $3.50 quality, nil leathers, for Men and Women. $2.97 Suede, Velvet and Cravenette Dadios' $5 Oxfords and Pumps. $3747 Men's and Women's $4.50 Oxfords and Pumps, Black and Colors. $3.97 Men's and Women's Hurley and other hand sewed Oxfords, $5.00 and grades. $1C27 For Boys' and Girls' $1.75 Shoes and Oxfords, Black and Tan.

Down! Down! Down! Go (he Prices on the Finest Grades of Much, Wanted Summer Footwear CMldreil's Odd Dot on Table, $1.50 Grades, 47c $1.67 For Boys' and Girls' $2.50 Oxfords and Sandals. Table Bargains $3.00 Shoes and Oxfords, $1.27 You Really Cannot Afford to Miss This GREAT MONEY SAVING EVENT Store Open Mnday Evenings BEAR COMFORT SHOE STORE DECIPilOCITY BILL TO Prediction is Confidently Made by Leaders of Both Parties That Measure Will Carry by a Two Tlird ota Br AnoeUted Prts. Washington, July Jl. The most bitter fight for legislation waged by an administration in many years will come to a close1 tomorrow when the Canadian reciprocity bill, an issue (before two sessions of Congress, will be passed by the by a decisive vote. 'That at least (0 Senators, out of total membership of SI will vote in favor of the measure, was predicted tonight by Senators of both political parties.

IS TO FALL Revolutionists Have Captured All the Principal Towns Except the Capital and President Simon is Expected. to Abdicate By Associated Press. Washington, July 21. President Simon, of Haiti, appears doomed to follow President. Diaz, of Mexico, and to give way to a new revolutionary government, according to advices reaching Washington.

In the opinion of Captain Dismukes, of the gunboat Petrel, which Is at Port Au Prince watching" the opera tions of the revolutionists at Gonaives. The revolutionists already practically are victorious and all towns of im portance, except the capital, are in their possession. AGED WAR CHIEF DIES By Assocltted Pres. Peru, July 2 li William God froy, aged SI years, the last member of the family of Francis Godfroy, the laat war chief of the Miami Indians, died today at Miami County Imftrm ary. Godfroy was married nine times, SLEEPING WOMAN ROBBED Bag Containing 94,000 Worth of Dia monds Taken From Mrs, Seymour I)y Assojlated Prsss.

Colorado' Springs, July 21. While asleep in a berth on an Atchison, Topeka. Santa Fe train bound for this city, Mrs. H. O.

Seymour, of Kansas City, was robbed yesterday of a bag of diamonds worth $4,000 and nearly $100 in cash. As a precaution against thieves, Mrs: Seymour, on retiring, the chamois bag containing the jewels Inside her night gown. The thief took the bag from Its hiding place without awakening Mrs, Seymour. She did not discover the theft until she awoke. FOUNT) CAMERA George Thomas, '136 West Green street, found a which is in good condition.

The owner can procure his property by calling at the home of Mr. Thomas and identifying the camera. Our prices are cut in half but our shoes are of the finest quality. Common Sense. ABOUT III MUnOER CAS to Prison, the Former With out Bail Detectives Rapidly Gearing Up the Killing of Bride While on Auto Trip MAN WHO BOUGHT GUN CONFESSES TO POLICE Husband and Cousin Committed Br Associated Press.

July 21. The miss. Ing link In the chain of evidence the detectives have b.een forging in the case of Mra Henry Clay Beattle, who was slain on Tuesday night five miles south of Richmond, on the Mid lothian turnpike, while automoblllng with her husband, appeared to have been supplied today when Paul Beat tie, a cousin of Henry Beattle, made a formal confession. The police declare that he bought for the husband, and delivered to him last Tuesday, the gun with which Mra Beattie was killed. Thereupon hoth Henry and Paul Beattie were arrested, and the former was brought to the Richmond city jail, where he is held without bail, to night.

KEW FACTORY LAWS ARE TO BE ENFORCED This is Announcement Made by Chief Inspector Delaney in His Annual Report Which Con tains Interesting Figures Br Associated Press. a Harrlshurg, July 21. The re port of Chief Factory Inspector Dela ney for the year 1910 was Issued to day, showing that his deputies inspect ed 18,219 establishments where persons were employ, ed, and had also Inspected 1,574 mer cantile establishments, and 1,678 of a iri'nosllaneous character. r' The diepartmenf notes 2,682 aeel dents In the establishments under Its supervision and the deaths of 188 per. sons by actldent in such plants.

The report states that the new moving picture show laws, the minor labor certificate and other acts are being enforced and gives numerous statistics about the industries of the state. BUILDING A MOTOR BOAT 4 John Ream, 317 Wood street, besides being a driver is a mechanift of He is about finishing an 18 foot motor boat at his home, which he experts to launch the middle of next week. The boat, which will be four horse power, will comfortably seat 12 passengers. The boat will be christened "The Jolly Banker." James S. Brusstar Shlrtmak ers; 709 Penn street.

Headquarters for all kinds of shirts. You can buy several pairs of shoes at the Comtmon Sense Shoe Sale for the price of one pair. A Bargain Feast for Today he Common Sense MC SHOfc SALE Extraordinary Reductions in Our Desl Hand Made Footwear for Today, Saturday Wo will oo ve for you 01.00 to $3.00 on many a pair of ahoos of high cfandard. Don't mlao this monoy oaving op portunify at the Tbe Comsioi Ssiiss mm i skkide sale Slg. S.

Och werlner jj20 30 32 PCHH Sq. P. S. Shoes not sent on approval or charged! daring GREAT SUBWAY SYSTEM Work is to be Begun in Few Dayi Upon Most Elaborate Network of Underground Thoroughfares in the World Br Associated Press. New York, July 21.

Within i ten days thousands of men probably will begin their long task of burrowing under the city in making the most elaborate system of underground thoroughfares in the world. So announced Chairman WHlcox, of the Public Service Commission, and Frank Bradley, the contractor, at the conclusion of today's meeting of the Board, of Estimate when the entire new system, involving an expenditure of approximately $225,000,000 was awarded to the Brooklyn Rapid Tran sit Company, The system will require from three to four years to finish in its entirety, although the engineers estimate that portions here and there may be com pleted wlJVn 18 months to two years REMOVING THE WRECK Br Associated Press. Havana, juiy 21. a few more bones, impossible of Identification, were found today on the main deck of the Maine. Near the captain's cabin Was found a portion of a gold watch phain, on which was engraved the name R.

Bell." Bell was the captain's steward and he was among those lost. LIGHTNING PLAYS PRANKS Picks Up Bed Containing Three Wo men and Carries It Ten Feet Br Associated Press. i. Fottsviue, juiy zi. curing a severe electrical storm this morning lightning struck the house of Joseph at Cressona, near here, and entered a room where three women were sleeping in one bed.

The bed was picked up and carried a distance of ten feet without damaging It or In juring the women. A dog sleeping under the bed was Instantly killed. The roof was torn from the house and the weatherboards one side were ripped off. Another freak of the lightning is reported in which sideboard, filled with dishes, was completely turned around ithout damaging the' piece, of furniture, although almost all the dishes were broken. BIG CROWDS AT CARNIVAL Successful Open Air Fair i of I Mount Penn Borough Will Close Tonight With the Military band as the at traction several hundred people attended the Mount Penn carnival last evening.

The vast throng was order ly and thus far the two State Police men have had no trouble In handling tho crowds. Tonight the carnival will close with an impressive pageant. PURCHASE VOTIXG MACHIM5S Br Associated Chicago, July 21. The tion board today decided to purchase 1,000 voting machines for use in Chf cago at a cost of 1942,600. NEVKRSINK MT.

CARS Will run at 9.00, 9.46, 10.30, 1145 a. 12 1.00, 1.30, 2.00, 2.30, Z.OOi 8.30, 4.00, 4.30, S.00, 5.30,, 1.00, 8.30, 7.00, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.00 i Sunday cars will run every half hour from 9.00 a. m. to 9.30 p. m.

Music and dancing at Klapperthal Pavilion every Wed; and Sat. evening. .1 UBNttifti errtablr yrn ceded showers In southeast person; Sunda fair; moderate variable winds becoming wait Thermometer at I Tl. Clear. GOOD MORNING! Etra's All the News That's flsza.

fcr tot Cesf People on Eirlil 'LI ll II 1 VOLUME .10 8 6. 9 4. REAblNC, SATURDAY, JULY 2 2, 191 J. a pages; TEN CENTS A WEEK. So) ton CASE Declared it Substantiates the Testimony That Was Given by Edward Hines FOLLOWERS OF HINES AND LORIMER JOYFUL iTS TO 0 EK On Anniversary of First Conflict of Civil War He Talks of Peace TREATY TO BE SIGNED WITHIN FEW DAYS Heroes of the North and South Join in Applause of President Br Aswtcltted Pi Mi.

Manassas, July 21. Mud be spattered, after a strenuous trip from Washington by automobile over thn flooded roads and swollen creeks, Pres. laent Tart today faced an audience) made up in part of veterans who wora the blue and the gray, within a fwi milos of the scene of the first great conflict of the Civil War affd was an plauded and cheered when he made ft plea for international peace. i The President declared that a gn eral arbitration treaty both with Great Britain and with France probably would be signed within the next ten) days. He added that he hoped within the next few days to announce thai three other great powers would entetl into similar agreements with ttye Unit, ed States.

He did not go so far as to indicaW the nations that he had in mind, bul it was generally believed that he re. erred to Germany, Italy, and the) Netherlands. Japan ultimately may come into the far reaching peace paotv but negotiations with that empire ad yet are said to be merely tentative. AEROPLANES ENTER RACE Br Associate Press. i i JsTew York, July 21.

The first American cross country aeroplane race will be run on August 5, between New York and Philadelphia, lt; was annopneed today, for a prise of $5,000, The contestants named are: Lincoln Beachey, Eugene Ely and Hugh A. Robinson. An uptown department atotf Has offered the prise for w'hichjfley will compete. BEFORE GOING ON A VACATION CorAe to Earl's, 525 Penn, and make selection Wall Paper for work to be done in your We talis charge of the house and upon your, return, you'll be surprised and pleased, also have, missed the muss and dirt. Try it.

DR. BERGNER'S (950 Penn Street)' Whooping Cough Remedy is the only known medicine which weakens the spells of that dreadful cough at once. REDUCE THE HIGH COST of giving by Filling Tow Bms Dor Ing the Summer. ALL HIGH GRADE COAL I Aaron Yocom's Sons Co. THE AUT0PIANO the' meet perfect of afl Flayatv Pianos.

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