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Shi Full Report of Consolidated Press Full Report of Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1867 VOL. 130, NO. 13 MEMBER OF THE I ASSOCIATED PRESS SCRANTOX, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1925 TWENTY TWO PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS ACCORD POWERS SIGN Mexican Police Put State Official Of UNDERWOOD MEASURE APPROVED BY SENATE Wisconsin In Jail AMR PACr ON CLAIMS ze Dr. W. F.

Lorenz on Charge of Filibustering. American Embassy, Believing Him Innocent, Asks For His Release Muscle Shoals Private Leasing Bill Finally Passed by Vote of 50 to 30 'iji anociated Prese CITY; Jan. 14. The United States embassy has requested American consul at Progreso to investigate and report upon the alleged pif? i SAILORS REMOVED FROM SINKING 'SUB' Crew of the 19, Stranded on Bar, Removed to Coast Guard Vessels Damage Limit Stricken From Protocol at Request of U. S.

As Parley Closes RUHR OCCUPATIONAL ACCOUNT, LIQUIDATED No Reservations of Any Importance Wade by Eleven Nations at Conference imprisonment of Dr. W. F. Lorenz, ill i of control. The foreign office, through similar request upon the Yucatan authorities.

Had Cargo of Arm Advices from Progreso had stated that Dr. Lorenzo was arrested on a charge of filibustering and that the prisoner claimed this charge was baseless. It was understood that Dr. Lorenz had been taken from the American sailing vessel "Ruth," which In reality had a cargo of ice aboard and only one or two rifles used fW shark shooting. In this connection, it Is recalled that less than a month ago a United States schooner was discovered hovering near Cozumdl island, off the territory of Puintano Roo.

This vessel, which was believed to have been carrying a consignment of arms and munitions disguised as ballast, succeeded in making its escape. It Is believed, however, that' there is no connection between $65,000 BRIBE WAS RAISED FOR MEANS Attorney for Craeger System Says He Heard Money Would Fix United States Officials HE TOLD OF "INFLUENCE" Former Agent Cot Money Because of Connection With Daugherty, Witness Says NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Samuel Rosenblatt, attorney for the Crager system, a stock selling organization. Jointly Indicted with the Altoona Glass Casket company for mall frauds, com pleed his testimony here today In the Means Felder trial for obstruction of justice.

His testimony that defendants In the casket case had paid $65,000 to Gaston B. Means, former Department of Justice agent, and Thomas F. Fel der on their representation that they could "reach" high government officials, was corroborated by Samuel Saflr, who was head of the Crager system, And whos followed Rosenblatt on Told of Conference. The testimony closely followed that of the opening session yesterday when mention was made of alleged conferences in Washington and New York in which Means, Felder and Elmer W. Jarnecke, who has since pleaded guilty and 'will be the principal witness for the prosecution, asserted they could squash the casket company Indictment "for a price." Rosenblatt and Saflr both said that they were tbld that Means had "Influence" with Harry Daugherty, then attorney, general, William J.

Burns, at the' time director of the bureau of investigation. Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon and others. STRIKING IMPROVEMENT IN STATE CONDITIONS PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14.

Industrial operations in Pennsylvania expanded considerably In "December, compared with November, according to a statement given out tonight by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. According to reports compiled by the Federal Reserve bank and the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, the Improvement was striking, employment in the 660 reporting establishments increasing 2.6 per cent. The average per capita earnings were 5.8 per cent, larger. As there were few actual changes in wage rates reported the Increase In earnings indicates longer working hours and considerably higher production schedules. 'RED' ENVOY WANTS TO LEARN U.

S. ATTITUDE LONDON, Jan. 14. One of 'the ob jects of the visit to Moscow of the soviet charge d'affaires here. Christian Rakovsky, is to inform the soviet leaders of Ambassador Kellogg's attitude toward American recognition of Russia, they having already learned at the time of Mr.

Rakovsky's departure of the impending resignation of Secretary of Sate Hughes and the probable succession of Mr. Kellogg, according to the Morning Post. The paper says that when M. Ra kovsky returns he will probably, enter into private conversations with Anv bassador Kellogg for the purpose of i scertaining the conditions upon which the United States would be willing to resume relations with Russia, North Scranton BANKING BILL PASSED BY HOUSE McFadden Measure Revising National Banking Laws Approved by Vote of 172 to 65 AMENDMENTS ARE ADOPTED National Institutions Must Get Congress Approval Before Establishing Branch "WASHINGTON. Jan.

14. The house Cte today passed the McFadden bl.i tch would revise the national laws. The bill was passed by a standing vote of 172 to 65, after the house, by a roll call vote of 235 to SO, had re jected a motion by Representative Black. Democrat, Texas, to recommit the measure for addition to it of a series of amendments, sponsored by Wm and Representative another Democratic member of the banking committee, which previously had been turned down. Amendment Eliminated.

One of the amendments adopted today, offered by Representative Win go. of Arkansas, ranking Democrat on the committee, struck out a section which made the following acts crimes punishable under federal statutes: Conspiracy to boycott, blacklist or cause withdrawal of deposits from bank holding membership in the lea eral reserve system; robbery or burglary of a member bank: making intentional false statements for the purpose htaininir credit from a member bank or fraudulently oiiinir nersoual property upon which there is a mortgage to a member bank. Mr TVingo and supporters of his moti. contended that all the crimes enumerated were punishable undfr state laws and that prosecution should be left to the Mate courts. Bill Was Endorsed.

vn. a T.onlli'ie' nnlfov of lie uiii, ni5 ..0 which has been endorsed by the Aa tfonal Association of Credit Men and the American Bankers' Association, is designed to put national banks on a better competitive basis with state institutfons, patticularly with regard to maintenance of branches. As re ported LO ins Jiuufcts, um inert. banks the riht to maintain Jra city branches where state banks are permitted to cio a orancn uaiinuis i 1.... amnnHmPni.

nilt fflT wara tiy liepresemauvo m. Kepuuncan, Illinois, wiuuu tu accepted, placed restrictions on the mfliitnnuno. nf tVipA branches. in: tXr, hntlE, A mon other things, the. Hull amendments provide that in Mates 1 lBnaIUIn.

hflnkintr. HlCJlLCk itfianoii.ft notional banks must obtain authority lrc congress Deiore isuunsnnn would be ucniea privileges ui me j.eu r.f rftirv.i svsipm 1111L11 iiitLiui til were accoiueu wiu lib" pcte with branches on an eq.ua! footing. iv.ooocro nf tlio 1r Vaflflon bill by the house of the $39,000,000 rivers A I Tfl IM fl CD nktsn iv win i tan THE RADIO TONIGHT virw vdtjTC. 1 i. Frances Alia, of the Metropolitan Opera company, will sing over the radio for the a null pni'p.

pxnectea to exceea c. nnn nnn mid tn annroxlmate the one which heard John. McCormlck and Lu crezia Boil on New Year's night. The program will be broadcast from station WEAF here and will be relayed by seven other stations. BISHOPlOWlTO PRESENT DEFENSE "Prosecution" Completes Case Against Episcopal Clergyman in Heresy Trial HIS IDEAS Ant ASSAILtU Church Attorney Compares Them to "Fetish Worship of the Jungle" By lie Awociatcil Press CLEVELAND, Jan.

11. ine uuv trine of the Protestant episcopal church was contrasted with the alleged heretic teachings of Bishop William Montgomery Brown today in tne con cluding argument by u. vw I nie, ciiurt ii amuwiv, church's board 'of review. This com tliA "nrnseution." Tomorrow Joseph W. Sharts, chief counsel for the defense, will finish his argument, thus clearins the way for i III1C lllIUlll UL Lilt, Im Ut1 nP Dlclinn Rriiirn Bishop Brown's ideas are no better, In last nnalv s.

than tha ietl; wor shin of the jungles. Mr. Dibble said. Jf recourse is had to Bishoft Brown Ilea of a irh'ity and mciion for a onr.crtioi of deity, he Sigued, it could be f.iund when a stone I. M.Ul, fTirt nr.

He quoted from tii book "Commur lr'm sincl Christlnnism" to Siiow that Ihe defendant til nsolt had called 1U belief in mutter "anoisi to rational! Fin." Mr. Dibble maintii icrt that the rec ord, of the trial court showed that the had bevi given a detailed 'hat he hnd co church by jur do of existence of God. the doctrine the trinity, the earthly existence of Christ and "the divir.lty of Chrint and his present ter us. Mr. Dibble elostd nith an appeal to Ce court to bear if.

mnj the million i church members thrjuahout the Lirld whn linvft rpllp.l nnnn tlifl tpsir Ings of the New Testament and the doctrine of Immortality for their guides in thU life. 'You iv.il shatter their every hope you permit thi3 di'tendant to on tiuue his teachings with tho inthnrilv cf a bishop," ha closed. ENVOY MOORE IS HOME FROM SPAIN Rumored That Ambassador May Be Slated to Succeed Herrick in France "SANEST MAN" PRESIDENT Says Spanish People Were Re lieved When Coolidge and Dawes Were Elected Br Awiwlnted Pi mi NEW YORK, Jan. 14. The Amerl.

can ambassador to Spain, Alexander P. Moore, of Pittsburgh, returned on the Mauritania today for a two months' visit after a year's service In Madrid. He would not comment upon a rumor that his trip home might be in connection with a possible succession to the post upon retirement of Mr. Herrick. Zxpecti to Setnm.

"I wanted to get home in time to witness the inauguration of the sanest man In America as president," the ambassador said, "and I expect to return to Spain, a country for which I have a great affection." Mrs. Mildred A. Martin, niece of the ambassador who has been with him In Madrid, said she came home for a much needed rest. "Uncle does nothing but entertain and it keeps me busy," she said. "I believe he actually Inspects the hotel register to see if any new Americans have arrived whom he might ask to the house." Mr.

Moore laughed and then recalled the amazement of certain Spanish politicians who could not understand how the ambassador, as a Republican appointee, could entertain John W. Davis, a defeated Democratic candidate. Joke on 9a vis. "I told them Mr. Davis was my best friend as he made It possible for Coolidge to win by ten million votes," he said, "and the joke went all over Spain." The Spanish people felt that the peace and stability of the world has been assured by the election of Coolidge, Mr.

Moore asserted. Within the Spanish kingdom there was no tension, he added. The ambassador1 took occasion to clarify what he termed a mistaken Impression here of the dictatorship of General Rlyra, "The general is not an autocrat, but merely the leader of a military directorate of ten men who hold posts similar to our cabinet. No one man can assume complete power." 4 MEN, TWO WOMEN HELD AS ROBBERS PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14.

Four men two women, arrested early today lr.i an apartment here after a gun. fight with detectives, were held without bail by a magistrate to await extradition to Baltimore, where they were said to te wanted In connection with a series of robberies and holdups. One of the women, Mary Kreig, a former New York artists' model, was also said to have been a former "queen" of an Akron, beauty contest. She Is 21 years old. The other prisoners gave their names as Margaret Harris, and John Lewis, New York, ar.d Joseph Dietz, William Snyder, alias Loettj and Richard Harris, alias Reese Whitmore, all of Baltimore.

Lewis was said by the police to have admitted he was Julius Schaffer, who with four oQier men escaped front the House of Correction in Baltimore on October 24. Schaffer was serving a four year term for burglary. GASOLINE PRICES GOING IIP TODAY Standard Oil of New York Boosts Figure Two Cents In Eastern Territory DECREASE IN STOCKS Oil Being Drawn From Storage to Meet Demands of Refiners All Over Country NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Gasoline prices In most of the eastern states will be raised tomorrow by the principal refining companies.

The advance which is the first since the early part of Jfovember, reflects the terrific drain on gasoline stocks since June 1 of last year, despite a 17 per cent, increase in gasoline manufacture. The Standard Oil Company of New York announced today that the price Of gasoline 11 be raised two cents a gallon in New York and the New England states, making the new tank wagon price 17 cents a gallon and 20 cents at filling stations. Naptha prices will be raised one cent a gallon at the same time. The Gulf Refining company will advance the price (ft gasoline two cents in North Carolina and cents in South Carolina, Other Advanoea Xxpeoted. Similar advances are expected in oil trade circles tomorrow by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and other larger refiners covering eastern territory? Leading erude oil purchasing companies are reported to be drawing oil from storage to meet the demands of refiners, particularly in the Mid Continent field, and California producers are said to be disinclined to making any large contracts for 1925 shipment of crude oil to the Atlantic coast.

Gasoline stocks east of the Rocky mountains have shown a steady de crease since May 31 last when the peak figures of 1,649,953,755 gallons was reached. By November 30, the latest date for which figures' are available, the country's reserve supply was reduced 616,785,099 gallons 31.3 per cent DROPS Dr AT? Miles Jov en by With Director BELOVED BY HEN Well Knovyn to Thousands of Pupils Who Visited the Rec reation Center Fatally stricken with an attack of apoplexy while conversing with Wll liam LaFontaine, director of public works, and Mrs. Lester Pollock, of the bureau of recreation, at Weston field, shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Miles Joyce, 71, of 325 Meridian avenue, well known to thou sands of boys and girls of this city, collapsed, He died five minutes later without regaining consciousness. Dr.Frank Carroll, of North" Scran ton, was summoned, but found Mr. Joyce dead upon arriving.

The body was removed to Durkan's morgue and later to Walsh Kelly's undertak ing parlors on Wyoming avenue. Was an Attendant Mr. Joyce was employed "as an at tendant at; the recreation center and had completed his day's work when Mr. LaFontaine and Mrs. Pollock called.

The director was congratulat lng him on the neat and Immaculate appearance of the basement and boil crs when Mr. Joyce suddenly became faint and fell heavily to the floor. Mr. Joyce was a well known figure at Weston field. Possessing an altru istic nature and genial disposition, he was beloved by the thousands of chil dren who came there daily to play.

The kiddies regarded him as a staunch friend ever on the outlook for their welfare and safety. His demise will be mourner by many of the youngsters as well as a legion of friends. Born tn Ireland. Born in County Cork, Ireland, In 1853. he came to this city at an early age and has resided in the Bellevue section ever since.

He was a devout communicant of the Holy Cross church and affiliated with many of the organizations. He Is survived by one daughter, Mra. John Whild, with whom he made his home; one sister, Mrs. Bridget Walsh, of Erie, and three broth era. James of Port Chester, N.

Michael, of Greenwich, N. and William of Buffalo. JtiJX Funeral announcement later. YOUNGEST CHRISTIAN PATRIARCH, AGED 15, ON WAY TO LONDON JERUSALEM, Jan. 14.

Mar Ishai Shimum, 15 years old, the youngest Christian patriarch, arrived here today from Mesopotamia on his way to London. He is the head of the Asyr ian Christians. He inherited the patriarchate at the age of eleven when his uncle died. He will be the guest of the arch. bishop of Canterbury in London, where he will be educated.

C. AND 0. STOCKHOLDERS OPPOSE RAIL MERGER NEW YORK, Jan. 14. Opposition' of Chesapeake and Ohio stockholders to the nronosed "Nickel Plate" railroad consllldatlon of the Van Swerlngen in forests took definite form today when a nrotective committee sent a letter to holders of the road's common and preferred stock and five per cent, convertible bonds, advising them to with draw any securities they might have deposited with the merger committee.

HOT ON TRAIL OF 4 MINDTE THIEF Postal Inspectors Expect Arrest of Steel Nerved New York Train Robber GOT $10,000 IN CURRENCY No Doubt Cast on Postal Employees After Examination By Officials MINEOLA. L. Jan. 14. Postal Inspectors announced tonight that they were "hot on the trail" of the steel r.ervtd robber who last night boarded a Long Island train and, single handed, helped himself to a $10.

000 packet. of currency and escaped, all within four The "four minute thief," Chief Inspector Clarahan declared, hud one or twn accomplices, who, the Inspector said, soon would be apprehended. Employes Hot Implicated. Neither railway mail employes nor men on the staff of the. First National Bank of Baltimore, which had mailed the $10,000 packet to the Fed eral Reserve Bank In New York, were implicated, Clarahan indicated.

The. thief, his fare hidden by a handkerchief, boarded the moving train as it pulled out of Bellmore, held up the mall clerk, John B. Greene, rifled the mall sack containing the currency and jumped to safety as the cars slowed down for the, Merflck station. Greene is the only man known to have had a good look at the thief. He spent most of the day in the offices of Chief McCahlll, answering questions.

Clarahan later said he believed Greene to. be "thoroughly honest," add ing that he (aw no reason for "doubting his $25 FINE FOR EATING OYSTERS IN CHICAGO CHICAGO, Jan, 14. Eating raw oys ters In Chicago henceforth will be pun ishable by a fine of 2o, Corporation Counsel Bush has ruled. Health commissioner Bundezen an nounced today he was starting to post warning signs because or typhoid fevercases Which have been traced to eating the bivalves. c.

ACTION MUST NOW BE TAKEN BY THE HOUSE Opponents There Are Laying Lines to Have it Killed in Committee SENATOR CURTIS HAS WHITE HOUSE MEETING Norris Withdraws His Proposal, and Jones Commission Plan Is Rejected PARTY LINES SPLIT ON FINAL PASSAGE Coalition of Republicans and Democrats FoHows Conference With President Bt fTi AawtrlatM YrfM WASHINGTON, Jan. 14. With final approval of the' Underwood private leasing bill, 50 to SO," the Senate today got itself out of the parliamentary tangle into which it became enmeshed yesterday and so washed its hands of the whole Muscle Shoals problem, temporarily, at least. How Ooes to the Hons. The measure, after a tempestuous six weeks' voyage in the senate, now goes to the house, which, at the last session, passed a bill accepting the offer of Henry Ford, since withdrawn.

The procedure there remains to be determined. The bill either can be sent direct to conference or can be referred to the military committee. Friends of the measure are bending their efforts now to have It sent to conference between the two houses with a view to obtaining final congressional action before this session expires on March 4, while opponents are laving their lines to have it re; ferred to a committee In the hope tha there will be no final action by this Annorresd. Senate approval of tha TJnderwppdJ measure was brought about ny a coaai tlnn nf administration Republicans and a group of Democrats and came after Senator Curtis, of Kansas, tne major (Continued on Page TWO.) SWEEPING PROBE OF EX G0V. DAVIS By tlT AwocIatM Preti TOPEKA, Jan.

14. Investigations by state and county officers, seeking to throw light on the alleged Illicit bartering for pardons under the administration of former Governor Jonathan M. Davis were continued today on a sweeping scale, but, as yet, formal charges have been filed other than the bribery proceedings started' Monday against the former governor and his son. The attorney' general's ataff has turned over to the county attorney a collection of affidavits assembled In its investigations and the two offices are co operating in gathering evidence. STATE TAX COMMISSION IS READY TO REPORT HARRISBURG, Jan.

14. Members of the State Tax Commission, meeting here today, adopted their final report and directed Its printing for submission to the legislature. It Is hoped to have the report ready for distribution early next month. The eon tents of the report will not be disclosed until It is submitted to the legislature. The commission directed John H.

Fertig, assistant director of the legislative reference bureau to draft the legislation recommended In the report. PENNSY SUCCUMBS TO W0RD PUZZLES PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 14. As a gesture of courtesy to the cross word puzzler fad devotees, the Pennsylvania Railroad today announced that on Its dining car menus for the week commencing tomorrow, a cross word puzzle will be printed, with 80S squares presenting 183 vertical and horizontal combinations.

Dining car patrons will be permitted to removo the menus from the cars to finish the puzzles elsewhere aboard the trains at their leisure. The road has already provided its leading limited trains with copies of WebsterSs Dictionary and compilations of 100,000 synonyms as aids In solution of the puzzles. 3 SUSPECTED BANDITS CAPTURED IN JERSEY HAMMONTON, N. Jan. 14.

Three men, suspected by state police of having robbed two bank messengers of $21,000 In Philadelphia last Saturday night, were captured today 'near Berlin, N. after a three mile motor chase. The men are said to answer the descriptions sent out by the Philadelphia authorities. They were held on a charge, of carrying concealed deadly weapons. Three pistols and a quantity of ammunition were found when their car was searched.

The men gave their names as M. K. Wolf, John Smith and Joseph Beatty, all of ABDUCTION OF GIRL WAS NOT KIDNAPING GLOUCESTER, Jan. 14. Search for sixteen year old Ida Greco, reported by her father as "abducted" last night from her home at Swedes boro by five masked men, was called off today by Sheriff Leap of Gloucester county when the father admitted the "kidnaping" had been prearranged to deceive an unwelcome suitor.

"I don't know where my daughter is," Greco is reported as having told the authorities, "but I know she Is safely married to tha man of her photo. chairman of the Wisconsin state board the department of interior, made a the arms runner and the vessel upon which Dr. Lorenz was aboard. Reports that Dr. Lorenz was arrested following the wrecking of the Ruth on January 10 are somewhat mysti mying here as recent press dispatches from Yucatan do not mention the wrecking of a vessel off the northern Yucatan coast.

VTjmw iovu annuoi MADISON, Jan. 14. The Department of State late today received a message from Judson C. Welliver, executive cleric of the White House at saying that there was no question of the ultimate release of Dr. W.

F. Lorenz, chairman of the State Board of Control, held in a Mexican prison on a charge of filibustering. TROOPERS SEEKING TWO HIGHWAYMEN Driver of High Powered Car Is Held Following Early Morning Battle MEN WANTED FOR HOLDUP Police Believe Desperate Gang Involved In Plttston Robbery Captured at Stroudsburg after a chase that lasted from 1 to 7:30 o'clock yesterday morning, during which eight shots were fired by state police who followed a high powered automobile he was driving, a man who gave his name as Earl R. Keral, 25, but refused to make known his address, will be removed from the Monroe county prison to the Wyoming barracks this morning. Privates Enoch and Stewart apprehended the man, after word from Wy TStroh 4b Stroh gasoline station at Httsten h14 op roblied by three bandits Tuesday night.

See Otnar Ken. Search for the two other men, who were supposed to be in the car, one of whom Is believed wounded, proved futile up until an early hour this morning. Hospitals in and around Stroudsburg and all the physicians were questioned, but no person had applied for treatment who was wounded. It la believed that the men were let out at some point. The'man under arrest admitted that the name he gave was not his right (Continued On Page Four) FARM COMMISSION REPORTS TO C0OLIDGE WASHINGTON, Jan.

14.Presldent Coolldge was advised today by his agricultural commission that existing finance agencies are able to handle the credit emergency in the livestock in dustry, but that a new land policy, re vision of transportation charges and a protective tariff are needed to put the cattle business on a sound footing. In a preliminary report, in which It reserves its recommendations con. cerning the tariff and freight rates, the commission declared it had sought a solution of the livestock problem, as far as possible, through better utilization of existing governmental Institutions, "In sympathy with the presidents desire for decreased burdens and further simplicity of govern, mental operations." BLACKMAILING NOTES SENT BY YOUNG BOY, EMULATING MOVIES BOSTON, Jan. 14. A dozen black mail letters received by wealthy res! dents of Boston, Cambridge, Lynn and Bralntre were explained today when Hyman Nathanson, a 13 year old grammar school pupil, admitted to post office Inspectors he was the author.

Hyman said he had seen the thing done In the movies and thought he would try himself. The letters which were couched In similar terms demanded on threat of death sums ranging from 15,000 down to $15 and were signed variously The Red League," "The Brotherhood of Death," "Hershberg," "Myers," and "Myerson." Because of the boy's youth, no ae tlon was taken. Woman Dies Patrolmen Robert Hener and Harry Sneldman arrived on the scene and immediately started an Investigation. As soon as Dr. Rosenberg arrived he pronounced the woman dead and the body was removed to the funeral parlors of Walsh Kelly, 248 Wyoming avenue.

Later the body was placed In charge of Funeral Director T. P. Regan in North Scranton. The victim was well known In Providence, having, resided there practically all her life. She was a devout member of the Holy Rosary church and for many years served as treasurer of the Altar and Rosary society of that parish.

She also took an active part in the affairs of other women's organizations in that parish. She Is survived by four sisters, Misses Anna and Clara Walsh, Mrs. P. J. Cannon and Mrs.

Agnes O'Hora; also one brother, Michael, all of this city. The body was 'removed to the family home last night. Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been com pleted. i SHIP CANNOT BE MOVED Sinks Deeper Into Sands, Despite Every Effort, and Lists Heavily to Port By the Amoeltted Vrem CHATHAM, Jan. 14.

The crew of the submarine 19, which was( stranded on the outer bar. of OrleanSi harbor early Tuesday morning In aj dense fog, was removed to waiting! coast guard cutters tonight after efforts to haul the undersea boat from, the bars had resulted' In a heavy list to port. Further efforts to move the 19, will probably be made at high tide' early tomorrow, it was said. Owing to the excessive keeling of the submarine salvaging operations could not be continued, it was said, until the removal of the crew had been concluded. The radio message came' from the Naval tug Wandank.

line la Broken Aocordlng to the report, the Resolute' parted the line to the submarine early! this afternoon in an attempt to make' fast a six inch cable. Late today a 10 Inch manila cable was made fast but further hours of tugging at the stranded craft only served to pull her over to port, her offshore side. Transferred In Dark Transfer of the crew was carried out, after dark tonight in the glare of two great searchlights aboard the cutter Tampa. Small boats carried the crew' of 42 men and five officers to the Wandank. The weather was bitterly cold, the temperature dronning.

but despite a stiff northwest breeze offshore, the transfer was completed without difficulty. The submarine. It was said, could have suffered little since the offshore wind had cut down the surf. However, she listed heavily tonight, about 36 degrees to port. It was estimated: MEDIEVAL COSTUMES AT LONDON WEDDING LXDNDpN, Jan.

14. One of the most oriujanv weaaings or tne new year was celebrated today at Brompton oratory When Prince Ferdinand, of Lelchtenstein, was married to Miss Shelagh Roscoe Brunner, of miKiftuu, in uie prcaeiicv ox several hundred guests Including many society notables. The bride wore gold lace with a gold veil over a dress of gold material and carried a gold prayer book. Eight bridesmaids wore medieval dresses of gold material and carried bouquets tied with gold ribbons. Count Ferencs as best man, wore the costume of.

a Hungarian lord of ths middle ages. H. F. M'CORMICK SUES IN NAME OF DAUGHTER'S CHILD INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 14.

Harold F. McCormlck, father of Matilda McCor mick, who married Max Oser, Swiss riding master, filed suit in Federal Court here today In the name of Anita Oser, nine month old daughter of Matilda and Oser, to restrain the Equitable Trust Company of New York, trustees for the 310,000,000 trust fund created by John D. Rockefeller, from conveying to Edith Rockefeller McCormlck, mother of Matilda and divorced wife of Harold McCormlck, 123,824 shares of stock In the Standard Oil Company of Indiana. FORMERWARDEN'S FATE WITH JORY Testimony Completed fn Trial of E. E.

Davis, Charged With Mullen Slaying i ACCUSED MAN ON STAND Verdict of Involuntary Man s'aughter Asked by Senator Culberson, Davis' Counsel IiEWISTOWN, Pa, Jan. 14. Ths fate of B. E. Davis, former deputy; warden of Rockvlew charged with the slaying of John Mullen, a Jersey Shore, cripple, probably will be In the hands of the jury mony and the pleas of counsel for the defense and the prosecution were completed Before tne adjournment or court today.

Mullen' was shot and killed during a bay rum orgy on the outskirts of Lewlstown on September 26, 1924. Aocused Takes Stand Taking the stand In his own defense! Davis testified that Mullen was ac cldentally shot in a scuffle for pos session of a pistol. He declared that the shook had knocked him over and that In falling he had struck his head on a rock, rendering Rim unconscious. Davis dramatically re enacted the (Continued on Page Two.) THE WEATHER Eastern Pennsylvania: Fair Thursday; Friday, unsettled, probably rain or snow at night; slightly warmer. X.OOAX.

aaroa roa somaaroa (For the 24 hours ending at 8 p. January 14, 1925.) Maximum temp, at 11 a. rn. St Minimum temp, at 8 p. m.

18 Average temperature 33 Normal temperature 26 Total precipitation .04 8a m. 12n. 8p.m. Dry bulb temp. 19 23 18 Wet bulb temp.

18 23 16 Dew point ..16 81 8 Relative humidity 86 91 64 AMERICAN DELEGATE SPRINGS A SURPRISE Clause Giving This Country $350,000,000 As Maximum Stricken From Document KELLOGG GIVES NO HINT AS TO VIEWS Disappoints Members Looking for Outline of His Attitude As Secretary of State Br tl'f 'foclitPd Tret PARIS, Jan. 14. Eleven powers participating in the Paris conference of allied finance ministers today signed the protocol for distribution of the Dawes plan annuities in which the United States shared. The final plenary session of the conference at the Quai DOrsay occupied tw hours. 39 Parleys Held It was a week to a day since the metings of the finance ministers began and it was the first conference of twenty nine held since the Armistice to come to a end before the date scheduled and the only one la which every delegation returned home apparently satisfied.

The most notable achievements of the conference were First, the determining of the distri bution of the between the allies and their associates; second, the obtaining of the United States as a partner with the allies in the collec tion of payments from Germany under the Dawes scheme, and third, the liqui dating of the Ruhr ocupsitlonal account. The question ottbe American claims was tliCTarflffsrtor the conference te settle. These claims were the subject of long and tense, but always friendly, Dargainir.g ana a compromise was reached that satisfied, all concerned. The fact that America is Joining the allies in tne reparation syndicate for (Continued on Page Two.) THREE MEN RESCUED FROM FLOATING ICE ARE HELD AS ROBBERS PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14.

Three men who were rescued today from a floating ice cake In the Delaware river after their launch had capsized near Gloucester, N. later were arrested and held in bail each charged with stealing supplies from ships. 'The men, their clothing frozen to their bodies, were rescued by ithe crew of the steamship Kentuckian, inward bound from New York. They gave their names as Michael Corbett, Frank Carrigan and Edward Brennan, all of this city. The 'police said they doubted the story of the prisoners that their craft had sunk after striking a sharp piece of ice, and expressed the belief that it was "overloaded with loot and Just naturally sank from dead Two of the men were said to have previou ly been arrested on similar charges.

MOVIES PRAISED AND ASSAILED AT MEETING WASHINGTON, Jan. 14. Motion pictures were praised for what they have realized of their opportunity as an agency for social betterment and equally taken to account for their shortcomings by speakers at the opening session here today of a national motion picture conference In the Interest of wholesome pictures. Opening the conference, Henry A. Atkinson, secretary of the World Alliance for International Friendship through the churches, declared the motion picture as a "great democratizing agency is today making Its most efficacious appeal for peace by spreading knowledge of the customs and peoples of other lands." Rev.

E. P. Pfatteicher, chairman of the committee on moral and social welfare of the United Lutheran church the "movies" on several counts, chiefly for what he described as their wilful distortion of stories upon which pictures are ostensibly based. He observed that there was a "great difference between reading a love story which awakens chivalry and devotion and a willing, ncss to sacrifice and seeing a love story with, its emphasis upon prolonged osculation." SHIP GOES ASHORE IN FURIOUS GALE CORK, Ireland, Jan. 14.

in the furious gale which swept the Irish coast last night a steamer believed to be the British freighter. Cardiff Hall, from Buenos Aires, December 7. for Cork, went ashore and was wrecked in Clonakilty Bay. One body has been washed up on the beach. The fate of the remainder of the crew Is unknown, but there is little hope of their safety.

10 NEW PATROL BOATS. TO FIGHT RUM RUNNERS WASHINGTON, Jan.tl4. The coast guard today wound up Its program for construction with which to fight the rum runners, by signing a contract with the Defoe Motor and Boat Works of Bay City, for ten one hun drd foot steel patrol boats at an average price of each. with this contract the guard appro Is exhausted. From it contracts have priation of $12,000,000, made last year.

been awarded for 321 motor boats. After Hurrying to Catch Car Miss Bridget Walsh Stricken 111 While Seated In Northern Electric Car Lives Only a Few Minutes Str'cken with a heart attack a few minutes after ooardlng a Northern Electric street car on Wyoming avenue, at 6:15 o'clock last night, Miss Bridget E. Walsh, 45, of 144 William street, North Scranton, died before medical aid could be summoned. The woman left the Scranton Dry Goods store, where she was employed, about 6 o'clock and hurried to the railway station in the 200 block of Wyoming avenue in order to catch the trolley. After entering the car she did not complain of being 111 and began con versing with a number of the passengers.

1 She was suddenly stricken 111 while talking, and fell to the floor. Passengers, as. well as the motorman and conductor, rushed the woman to the company station a short distance away. Dr. Milton Rosenberg, Rev, J.

B. Leonard, of Peter's Cathedral, and police headquarters were noU4a.

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