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Two THE READING TIMES, READING, A MONDAY MORNING, MAY 24, J926 ENDED STRIKE THOUSANDS THRONG Has Little to Say, but He Car ies Punch, Does' Brother Bill' If are Loves His Family, Knows Politics, Keeps Face Straight THE CORE NO MORE BEACH III SEARCH EDWARDS TO ASK SENATE PROBE DRYS; SCORES JOOLIDGE Styles Order Permitting En FOR EVANGELIST MOSLEMS GATHEh FOR FIRST WORLD ISLAMIC CONGRESS Meeting at Mecca Will Plan to Make Holy Pilgrimages Safe A Planes and Divers Find No (J 1 WASHINGTON. Arthur O. Whor ton has been appointed to succeed William H. Johnston, who resigned president of the International Association of Machinists. TOUNGSTOWN, O.

At their an. nual conference in Atlantic City today An increase of about 35 per cent is wages and a change in working hours will be asked by the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers. rolling of Ciyt and State Officers as Menace Trace of Body of Aimee McPherson (Continued from Page One.) i 1 LOS ANGELES. May 23 nunareas or ner louowers, scores Of strong and valid reasons against ex CHICAGO. Bricklayers number ponce and thousands of the idle and morbidly curious, thronged to the beaches today in search of the body of Almee Semple McPherson, pastor ins 9,000 agreed to work for another year at the old wage scale of $1.50 01 Angeius lcmpie, who dropped per hour.

irom Rignt last Tuesday on the sea shore of Santa Monica. Neither the Til CHICAGO.Russen Scott will face oooy or any trace of her was found. The evangelist's many followers are Arm in the belief that she lost her cluding the fruits of unconstitutional searches and seizures and yet we have the sanctity of homes violated and the persons of our citizens unlawfully searched in order that the Anti saloon League may fatten and flourish on their ill gotten power. Stars and Stripes Over Jail 'I must lean on the state and communities to carry their burdens in the enforcement of the prohibition says the naive, Andrews. In other words, the Stars and Stripes must be taken from the flag poles of the White House and treasury and me in the surf.

Divers today scoured hanging for the fourth time Tuesday when he' will be arraigned' before Judge William Cheaters. Found in isane a few "hours before he was to be executed for the murder of a drug clerk in 1923, Scott has been declared sane again by three ne ocean oed orx the coast, while police and volunteer patrols from Angelus Temple paced the shore line. Airplanes zoomed down to the wave tops, their pilots peering Into the CONSTANTINOPLE. May 23 A delegation of seven Moslems, representing 30,000,000 Mohammedans of iiussia, China, Turkestan and Afghanistan, have reached Constantinople and joined a Turkish delegation of two Moslems for a pilgrimage to the First World Islamic Congress at Mecca. June 1.

On the initiative of Ibn Saud, new Vahabi ruler of the Hedjas, the Moslems of. the world have been called together to devise means whereby pilgrimages to the Moslem, holy places, Mecca and Medina, can be made in peace and security and without th. dangers of pillage and murder of hostile tribes, which have made such pilgrimages difficult since the World Wsr. The convention will also take measures to safeguard the holy relics of the prophet and provide for future administration of the holy places. It is said by the Turks that the Mecca reunion bears no relation to the Caliphate Congress which has Just broken up at Cairo over political questions.

While preparing their departure for Mecca, one of the Russian delegates visited Aurora and conferred wtth the Turkish cabinet ministers, but Turkish official circles insist that thek congress has no political oepntns. Meanwhile crowds of the curious and sensation hunters milled up and down the water front, and poured in by automobile and train hoisted over city and county jails in order that America may be led back WASHINGTON. Assistant Secretary Andrews, of the Treasury, Saturday ordered enlistment of Cali fornia sheriffs as federal prohibition under authority granted by President Coolidge. VpiXTSBUKGH. Mrs.

Josephine into the paths of moral salvation, every minute to add to the dense Constables are to be hired at the re Sir Herbert Samuel, chairman of the British Royal Coal Commission, is given credit for ending the general stiike. His peacs 'proposals, calling for immediate resumption of work, a short continuation of the government coal subsidy, acceptance of a temporary wage cut by the miners and adoption of the government coal commission's recommendations finally brought peace to the two factions. crowds that waited for "something to happen," but all to no avail. If The Vare family in their Philadelphia home. Left to right, they are, Mildred, Mrs.

Vare, William S. Vare, Republican nominee for the U. S. senate, and Beatrice Vare. munerative salary of two cents per week to neglect their state duties in tn body of the handsome woman order that a dry unfortunate toting t'mt, motner or eignt children, was to the state senate and re elected to congress, on the same day, And he here Saturday when she a hip pocket flask may reap his just rewards.

touched a broken radio aerial which fell across a high tension wire in succeeddo in covering both assign "I cannot bring myself to believe that President Coolidge enjoyed the slightest comprehension of what his ments. Strung togoher in a network the yard of her home. ROME. Italy's future lies at sea, The Vare cause rolled up avoirdupois and momentum and the Varcs waxed rich. "Brother Bill" sought to be mayor In 1811.

Previously he had filled in as a member of the select council, as a tax appraiser, and as recorder of deeds. War between the Varcs and the aristocratic Boies Penrose flfired In the mayoralty race. "Brother Bill" alert, harmonious outposts, his lieu NAVY TESTS HELIUM BL LEON M. SILER (Special to Tho Times) PHILADELPHIA, May 23. "The Honorable William Scott Vare," Pennsylvania's 59 ycar old wet Republican nominee for the United States senate 'is called with tongue rolling pride by his speechmakers, in his campaign literature, and on occasions of state.

But out in South Philadelphia where was. founded the political dynasty which brought about his nomination, ho is plain "Brother Bill." V'iS vv They call him that because of his Premier Mussolini on his way sneak and snoop order "meant when he placed upon it his official stamp tenants know the whereabouts and to Genoa, celebrating Italy eleventh anniversary of entry into the World complexion of almost every Philadel cf approval. Would Enroll Thousands GAS FOR DIVERS War, Genoa was once the world's phia vole. I KILLS EMPLOYER'S greatest naval center. To these lieutenants hte senatorial lost the nomination, but the Varcs nominee always is accessible, atton DAUGHTER, 10, AND GENEVA.

It is now suggested, "At one stroke of the pen the president would add thousands upon thousands of prohibition agents to the federal roll, all of whom would bo paid by the assessment of local tive, generous. Ho is the orthodox switched to Rudolph Blankenburg, an independent, in the general election who has charmed and swayed thousands by her personality and religious zeal lay in the deep, it was not revealed. Throughout the day he dance halls of Venice, the Sunday dance halls which the evangelist has fought so vigorously, beat out their syncopated strains of ceaseless jazz as art obll gato to tho voices of Temple worshippers from time to time rose in the melody of old fashioned hymns. Up here in tho city a dozen or so miles from the beaches, the usual Sunday program went on peacefully In Angelus Temple save for the one major exception the absence of the leader who had founded the house, of worship and the appearance of her fifteen year old daughter, Roberta, as the preacher of the day. While the seashore was being combed, smaller parties penetrated the canyons opening onto the shore on tho theory advanced by Dr.

Gus tave Haas, former medical adviser of the evangelist, that overwork had brought on a lapse of memory and that she was wandering demented in the wild Malibu hills. apparently from Tokyo, that the Hope to Eliminate "Caisson! ENDS OWN LIFE type of city "boss." unrt won. He is florid and ehubby of person United States, Japan and Great Britain go into a three cornered naval disarmament conference. two fraternal predecessors, George A. and Edwin H.

Vare, in the domination of Philadelphia political af The next year the South Philadel taxes, and then what becomes of Mr. with set lips and an Immobile "poker1 face. When asked leading questions, Coolidge's recent utterances agyinst phia district sent "Brother Bill" to congress. It kept on sending him as fairs. he can cooly twirl his eyeglass cord, RICHMOND, Va.

Growth of the centralization of authority in Washington? But then, when he gave his George was the first of the triutn WASHINGTON, May 23 CP) Hel. uncross his legs and say "Hum." lrcquentiy as a biennial rooled by. virate to emerge from the obscurity Effective opposition to the Vares ium, the non explosive gai. used as a substitute for hydrogen in navy congress he had little to say, and in campaigns ho mostly reads his brief of their father's truck growing busi ness. This was 30 years ago.

speeches. George and Edwin in turn went dirigibles, is being tested out by the navy department and the bureau of mines as .1 possible means of reliev Red hot charges are showered upon him in every campaign he to the state senate. They made United States to a great and powers' ful nation in 150 years was credited to a special destiny by Sir Esme "i Howard, British ambassador, ads' dressing the Society of Colonial Wars here. YORK. Commande Evan geline Booth, of the Salvation Army, in too serious a condition to 'permit an oneration for nnnpr.rllrltiH makes, but he Is blandly, smilingly ing deep sea divers of the dangers friends out in South Philadelphia, came to control ward politics, and bit indifferent to them.

of "caisson disease. Experiments no further centralization of federal power warning he was speaking to a southern constituency who are the fathers of states rights. There was method in his madness, not to say good politics. The administration is sincere in its desire to play politics with prohibition. I would advise that it recall the executive order and the Goff bill eo that a repetition of the Coolidge Mellon Pepper debacle by bit spread their wings over a General Smedley D.

Butler is num thus far made with animals indicate multitude of votes. fell apart after hte death of Penrose. In a few years Ed Vare died, and "Brother Bill" alone was left to carry on. A multiplicity of responsibilities rests lightly on Vares" broad shoulders. Commuting between Washington and Philadelphia, he spends much of his time with his wife and two grown daughters at their comfortable Broad at home.

For relaxation, he puts on overalls and works in his garden or oo his farm. In 1922, "Brother Bill" was elected bered among those who vainly hav that pumping a mixture of oxygen and helium to submerged divers as Lucrative contracts for Btreet challenged vare influence. cleaning, garbage collection, ash col A sense of securiay radiates from "Brother Bill." Among most of the 314TH INFANTRY lection were part of their stock in a substitute for air may revolutionize undersea work due to elimination of the nitrogen the air contains. trade. i id Gertrude, the ten year old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. B. B. Gifford of Eldred Township, Warren County, was shot and instantly killed by Clarence McBride, age 22, this forenoon as the girl, in company with her niece, Marjorie Gifford was on her way to a rural Sunday school. McBridge then turned his revolver upon himself, firing a bullet into his brain.

He was brought to the Tltus ville hospital where he died tonight. No motive ha.s been found for tho shooting and it is thought ljat McBride was insane. He was employed by the victim's father for three years working in a saw mill. McBride left the house some time, before the two girls started for Sunday school and when they were about three quarters of a mile from the house, he suddenly stepped from bushes beside the road. He is said to have mumbled something about "Gertrude being mean to me," before he shot.

He did not molest the other girl, who ran to the home of her grandparents. city voters, anyone who denies that They distributed judiciously all in Pennsylvania will not raise its dis this sense of security la politically CHICAGO. Arrested in the apart ment of two chorus men, Mrs. Thelma Budd Wallace, 19, and her sister, Marjorie Budd, daughters of a i wealtoy eastern hotel owner, were Caisson disease, or "the bends." as HOLDS REGIMENTAL BANQUET HERE manner of municipal Jobs and vanity wen lounaea does it with a twinkle the most prevalent and dangerous concerting head in other states of the Union." touching committee honors. in his eye.

ailment of divers or men who work Senator Edwards concluded with in a compressed air atmosphere is Col. Millard D. Brown, command SCOTT "FRAMED" FOR SAY SECRET BALLOT ing officer of the 814th Infantry, was toaetmaster of the first regimental PASSAIC STRIKERS HOOT NAMES OF EDGE AND EDWARDS WOULD HAVE VOTED banquet Saturday at the Wryomissing held under $10,000 bond for a hearing next Thursday in Morals Court. PROVIDENCE. R.

I. Experiment Ing with a home made explosive which 'he rammed into an iron ball, Erwin' Bradbury, died from in I 'Juries suffered when the concoction exploded. 1 FAILURE TO PAY $5,000, SAYS WIFE Club. the assertion that the sale of light wines and beers "properly regulated would bring the nation out of the prohibition chaos which is slowly but surely enmeshing our political, spiritual and economic life into a miasmatic swamp of moral degeneracy." DOWN ENGUSH STRIKE Former Mayor John K. Stauffer known, results when a diver who has been working under great pressure is too quirkly brought to the surface and normal pressures.

Nitrogen in the air goes into and out of solution in the blood slowly. When pressure is too quickly reduced, this slow change causes bubbles in the blood and the attacks are frequently fatal. The helium experiments show that welcomed the guests, who included CO veterans from Harrisburg Allen town, Bethlehem, Easton, Pottsvllle LONDON, May 23 OP) Had CHICAGO, May 23 Charges secret been taken among the that Russell Scott could have escaped from Chester prison for the criminal and Philadelphia. miners wives, says Emmeline Pank A jury awarded Miss Stella E. Hertzog a verdict of $1,000 from J.

Stanley Giles, president of the nsane, on payment of $5,000, and r.urst writing in The Ex it passes with greater rapidity both wiuiam fcchaefter Saturday in Jud, that failure to raise the fund brought about the recent declaration that he press, the miners' strike would never "ui is. schaefrer's court in a suit PASSAIC, N. May 22 The names of United States Senators Edge and Edwards and Representative Seger were greeted with derision today at a mass meeting of 15,000 textile strikers and sympathizers. Tho meeting followed a paraire of 10,000 sympathizers and strikers through the streets and marked the beginning of the eighteenth week of the strike. The parade and meeting were held Rotary Club: Harry Ie, president of the Lions Club; J.

Calhoun Smith, president of the Kiwanis Club; the Rev. Dr. Robert M. Blackburn, Into and out of the solution. Tf the results thus far obtained should be have been called.

UN1VERSALISTS TOLD ABOUT ALL EMBRACING RELIGION OF BAHA'I was sane and must be hanged for tne sequel or an automobile acci dent. This bears out statements made bv confirmed in a projected series of murdering a drug clerk during a robbery, were made today by his wife, Wellington M. Bertolet, Berks county experiments in the bureau of mines miners' wives who are members of the British women's guild of the Catherine Scott, through William chairman of the citizens' military laboratory at Pittsburgh, it is estl Kecommenclation that a concrete Abridge be erected across the Saucony mated that a diver could be brought training camps, and Col. Lwls Sorley, chief of staff of the 79th division empire In South Wales mining towns creeK at Greenwich street, Kutztown, inese women say that fear keeps safely to the surface in about one third of the time now required in order that pressure shall decrease located in Philadelphia, aeknowled toasts. made by the viewers, E.

J. Morris, fc.Oeorge W. Weida and J. B. AVhit me miners and particularly their wives from expressing their views The affair was also a farewell to gradually.

wio.ii, aa iii'i" uveu vy we court tjat At Abertridor, from which piace 40 'ifrday. Capt. Walter K. Lauer, executive officer of the 314th regiment, who is leaving Reading for Fort Benning, miners wives came to London to Scott Stewart, attorney for the former Canadian financier during hjs trial. Mrs.

Scott said that she had been approached by a "man" recently who inquired whether she had "collected anything to help her husband." She told of going to Detroit in an attempt to raise the money among' the club women who had aided Scott during his trial, but said that "the people in Michigan would not believe that anyone in any state could buy their way out of prison." At the time Scott was saved from Thomas R. Lawrence, chief of the "Baha'i ism embraces all religions. It includes every man who wants to see the state of man uplifted," said Mrs. Keith Ransom Kehler, representative of the Baha'i Spiritual Assembly of New York, the sixth speaker in the course of lectures on modern religions, last night in the Church of Our Father Universalist. Mrs.

Kehler described the new Biuia'i Temple now under construction in Chicago which, she said, has separate chapels for the nine great religions of the world which have as a basic belief the one ness of God and the one ness of man. Followers anti Semitic joke SHORE LINE EXPRESS ON NEW HAVEN ROAD WRECKED MANSFIELD, May 24 A Shore Line enpress on the New York, New Haven Hartford Railroad, was wrecked at 12.38 this morning. The locomotive and s4v eral Bleeping cars were derailed, jd the wreckage was reported afire. Several persons were known to ba injured. The train which left Boston for New York at 12:01, daylight time, was reported to have struck a.

freight tram at the Mansfield cross over. All four main line tracks wer blocked. A relief train was ordered rushed under the auspices of the Associated Slavic societies and parishes but a large number of strikers were present at both. No strike leaders were present. Manowskl, of Clifton, a member bf the Slavic committee that went to Washington last week to urge speedy action on the proposed senate investigation of conditions in the textile industry in this district, assorted the committee' could not see Senators participate in a women's anti strike demonstration on the eve of the general strike, a secret ballot, the Ga.

Colonel Duncan, in behalf of the assemblage, presented him with a traveling bag. tne rouowing fire alarm boxes will 'i be tested during the week: Nos. 152. J53, 154, 156. 157 and 158.

memoers of the women's guild assert, would disclose a majority LEADS TO DEMAND FOR FIRING OFFICIAL NEW YORK, May 23 (IP) A de DENOUNCES TRADES against tne strike. the gallows for the third time for the UNION FOR CALLING OFF GENERAL STRIKE mand for the dismissal of Fire Commissioner John J. Forman for the alleged broadcasting of an anti semi of the various religions are allowed Edge or Edwards or Representative Soger. Cat calls and boos filled the air when he mentioned their names. NAMING VARE STIRS MINNESOTA WETS to keep their creeds, the speaker explained, but are tolerant of each murder of Joseph Maurcr in 1923, he was found insane.

The court ruled that If he should regain his sanity, he should bet returned to Cook county and hanged. ttc joke over the Municipal Radio at the Firemen's Holy Name Society PORTH, RHONDA VALLEY, TO ANNOUNCE PLANS other and meet together to further the brotherhood of man. There are Wales, May 23 (JP) Addressing the miners' demonstration here today, A. from Providence. communion breakfast today was made by 200 Jewish veterans of tlie wars of the republic.

A telegram to that effect W'as sent to Mayor PHILADELPHIA Explosion of a gas heater which she lighted to keep pet bulldog warm, cost the lifo Mrs. Bertha Winner. CHICAGO Police are seeking Mildred Kavanaugh, 21 year old daugh ter of a wealthy Pontias (111.) farmer, following the finding of hor card on the body of Frank Cremaldi, latest murdec victim. The "Gold bootlegger's widow is being in iheld by the police. WARSAW A national assembly to elect a new successor to President "Wojciechowski has been convoked for JMay 31.

now over one million followers of the Baha'i religion scattered all over L.A.utjt, May 23 (') Cook, secretary of the miners' 01 wiiiiam S. Vare for the world, she stated. federation, bitterly denounced the Trades Union Council and labor Wolker at the close of the annual FIVE PASSENGERS ine oenaie tn tne Pennsylvania Re publican primary, or, a "wet" plat memorial service of the organization REMUS LOSES FIRST FIGHT FOR 2,000 BARRELS OF WHISKY leaders for calling off the general Founded in Persia sixty years ago by Baha'u'llah and his son, Abdu'l Baha, the idea has grown to worldwide proportions, she said, and will I TWO MEN SHOT IN CARD GAME ROW WILKES BARRE, May 23 CD Two men are in a serious condition from bullet wounds inflicted during a quarrel over a game of cards which occurred this evening at a boarding house In Pringle borough and state have broadcast a warning to police authorities in this part of the state to bo on the where the joke was discussed. Tho joke concerned two children of causea me wets to make known their political program, that strike. He remarked that he never had been bullied either by the em ESCAPE INJURY Iff WRECKED PLANE WARREN, Ohio.

May 23 fJPWA a certain Mr. Cohen, who were play ui ttuempung to nominate State and be the final point of union of the East and West. Following the address, an open forum of dlscussiomwas held ing on the street with matches and were told by Mr. Cohen. "Don't play with matches out there, come into national candidates in both ma lor parties, F.

Scott McBride, general superintendent of the Anti Saloon ployers or the government ministers its he had been bullied by certain Trades Union leaders to accept a reduction in the miners' wages. Fokker monoplane, carrying five pas in which questions on tho new faith were answered by Mrs. Kehler. A the house!" eaguo or America, told three Dublin audiences today, "Tho wets, jubilant Over the nomi Commander Morris J. Mendelsohn, sengers pn a test mgnt irom New York to Detroit was wrecked on the grounds of the Thumbull Count rv large crowd attended the service.

The calling off of tho strike, Sec NEW YORK Threats of a strike subsided yesterday when the I. R. T. withdrew its order requiring motor men to take their trains to storage or starting points. TCA CWTVriTnV A raaiirv tup.

retary Cool declared, was a shame lookout for Mike Aosar, of Luzerne, who is wanted for the shooting. The victims are Steve Lynch, 33, who is in a serious condition from a bullet wound in the chest just below the commander in chief of the veterans, characterized the joke as a "serious aspersion on the Jew by a servant of the city." And Colonel Maurice Club today when it made a forced None of tho occupants were nation of one wet candidate, Vare, for United States Senator in wet Philadelphia shows how hard pressed SHOEMAKERSVILLE ful betrayal, and the speeches of Riwnsay MacDonald (former labor mjureo. zling speed and ring generalship and premier) and J. A. Thomas (secre Simmons, past commander of the Three of the nassensrers were v.

uiuy are, aeciarea Mr. McBride. "It heart, and Nicholas Dyakovich. 32, Clayton Stitzel, of Reading, visited veterans, called it a "foul and vicious suffering from a bullet wound in the MAYSVILLE, May 23 CD George Remus, nationally known "bootleg king," lost the opening round in his fight to establish his claim to ownership of 2,000 barrels of whiskey stored in the A. Pogue distillery here when Federal District Judge Cochran granted an Injunction preventing him from moving the whiskey from the distillery.

Remus' claim to ownership of the whiskey was contested by Matt J. Hlnkle, of Cleveland, who holds the warehouse receipts for tho liquor. Remus claims that the receipts were illegally sold by his wife, Mrs. Imo gene Remus, without authority while he was confined to the Atlanta penitentiary for violation of the national prohibition laws. snows uieir desperation and dis tress." the family of his brother, Irwin Stitzel.

plus or more then $200,000,000 at the end of the 'Government's fiscal year, June 30, was declared assured by treasury officials. abdomen. tary of the rallwaymen's union) would be read by the working classes with shame. aspersion," leaving the implication that "arson was the characteristic Judson, president of the Continental Motors Company, Detroit; W. R.

Engel, director of the company, and Robert E. Madden, manager of the Hotel Commodore, New York. Ulyesses Jlerivine, of Reading, vis Mr. McBride declared that in four other primaries, South Dakota, Illinois, Indiana and Oregon, dry forces crime of the Jew." The Trades Union Council, he said. ited the family of Irs.

Harriet Madeira. nave won an overwhelming. victory. had left the miners stranded, but they intended to continue tho struggle. MRS.

ANNA MACHEMER, 66. wife of Morgan Machemer, died yesterday at the home of her son in law, George W. Burkhart. of 1626 Mulberry st. NORMAN V.

ELY, 3S, of 1630 Muhlenberg st, died at his home STEIWER AND HANEY WASHINGTON Abandonment of the historic Baptist practice of baptism by immersion, a requisite for church membership is the aim of the Rev. W. A. Mathews, of Los Angeles, he declared at the convention of the sjBaptist Bible Union. HIGH FOR SENATE IN OREGON RACE ANTI SALOON LEAGUE, WILL SUPPORT WILSON GREF.VKIRTTOA Ha iw.r 4 GIRL, 13, WILL FACE ECCENTRIC YOUTH URGES STRIKERS TO HELD FOR ASSAULT AVOID, DISORDERS BARXSLEY, YORKSHIRE.

$15,000 ASD A JOB THE MOVIES PORTLAND, May 23 Rev Homer Toni Z.r 1,7 Wl ToPe "Uperintend FREEHOLD, N. May 23 May 23 (.) The necessity of S. CHAMBER URGES CREATION OF NEW TARIFF BOARD avoiding disorders was emphasized nose laraDasii, 13 year old schoolgirl of Perrlneville, who was criminally assaulted last Thursday, tomor today by Herbert Smith, president ent or tne Pennsylvania Anti Saloon League, tonight issued a statement here In which he said the State League would continue to support William B. Wilson, Democratic nominee for the United States Senate. Mr.

Top, said the former secretary of, the Yorkshire Miners' Association and vice president of the miners' federation, addressing a meeting of Frederick Steiwer, attorney and grain grower, tonight increased his lead over United States Senator Robert Stanfleld, for the Oregon Republican senatorial nomination on the basis of returns from 1731 out of 1S48 precincts in the State. The vote was: Steiwer. Stanfleld, 28.753. Bert E. Httney, former member of the United States Shipping Board, was leading Elton Walking by 1618 otes in returns available tonight from 1731 out of 1848 precincts In the Democratic contest for United States Senator.

Roderick Steiwer. nttornev nnrl crnlnl striKers at Royston, near here. Si we are going to win this fisrht." of labor had been endorsed by the Anti Saloon League in the primaries and that he was "entitled to the exclusive support of the league in the November elections." he said, "by putting the police and soldiers out of work." The St. Luke's Union Sunday school will hold special Children's Day program 011 Sunday morning, June 6, at 10 A. M.

The following committee has charge of the entire program: Mae M. Heekman, chair lady, Rebecca R. Kngel, Helen R. Engel, Irene M. Zimmerman and Anna M.

Strauss. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kink, of Reading, visited the ramily of Dr. and Mrs.

John R. Rupp. The Q. L. M.

Bible class of St. Luke's Union Sunday school met at the home of their president, George W. Yoder. Mr. and Mrs.

Leroy Selp, of Lees port, visited the family of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John N. Seip. J.

G. Waxwood, Raymond W. Moyer, Mahlon W. Rubrlght, Benjamin Moll and A. F.

Zuber, all members of the local Ferry Lodge No. 1055, I. O. O. attended the monthly meeting of the Berks County Past Grands' Association, held at Worn elsdorf.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder, of Leesport, visited the family of Mr. and Mrs. William Soiger.

The graduating class of Shoemak ersville and Perry Township High School held class day exercises in the Shoemakersville fire at which time the following program was rendered: Violin solo, George W. Yoder; class history, Norman Reber: vocal solo, Anna M. Strauss; WASHINGTON. May 23 Creation of a new tariff board having quasi judicial powers while the present tariff commission would continue its activities to research work is advocated by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Continuation of a system of flexible iariff rates, is also urged by the chamber, which said it spoke for more than 1,400 national and local business organizations.

row win face Frank Lipschitz, eccentric farmhand, who is held by police as a suspect. County Detective John M. Smith said the man had not been questioned today. Yesterday Llpschitz maintained his innocence. Tho Tarabash girl, whllo on her way to school Thursday, was beaten and attacked by a man wearing a black mask afcd overcoat.

She is In McKlnley Hospital at Trenton. Hospital authorities notified police she. would be able to leave the, hospital tomorrow. Police said they found a mask and black overcoat In tho hut near Perrlneville, where they arrested JUp schltz on Trlday. CAPITAL SPOOKS? MORK on Shift Farm Relief Fight (Continued from Pags One.) i THE WEATHER EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA Generally fair and warmer Monday and Tuesday.

U. S. WEATHER BUREAU OFKTCE, "MA" FERGUSON GIVES OPPONENT SPORTING PROPOSITION (fisr ''4: class pessimism, Ellis Reber; class optimism, Paul J. Seip; class pro of Congress until late next month has arisen. That is the determination of Senate leaders to force the Lausanne treaty to a vote.

Many leading Democrats are opposing this treaty and have announced that they are prepared for a long debate. Friends of the treaty hope to atert that by calling for a test of strength at an early date. At this time it appears that If the treaty Is forced to a vote tt will be rejected. Heading. May 8 A.M.

12 Noon. 8 P.M. Barometer Sea level 20.90 20.53 30.02 Temperature Iry bulb r.r, 5t 50 Wt bulb 5(1 4K 45 Precipitation. Humidity, prf. 7a 02 is Wind direction I.

w. Velocity 12 Wrather conditions Cl'dv CVty Clfar Highest temperature 62. nt 12.01 a. m. Lowest temperature at 8 p.

m. Average temperature 61, which Is 0 desxea below normal. Snni6 date Inst year: Highest 95; lowest 62; weather cloudy. Highest and lowest temperatures for this dsto on reocrd are 95 In 1325 and 40 In 1905. Excess In temperature since, May 1st.

IS degrees. Precipitation for 24 hours ending 8 p. .30. which Is above normal. Doflolency In precipitation since May 1st 1.07 inches.

Deflrlenoy In precipitation since Jan. 1st. 3.60 Inches. DALLAS, May 23 (JP) If Dan Moody, Attorney General of Texas, leads Governor Miriam A. Ferguson one vote In tho gubernatorial primary, "Ma" will Immediately resign without waiting until next year, if Moody will agree that if she leads him by 25,000 votes ho will Immediately resign.

This challenge, thrown out by the Texas woman Governor In her opening champaign speech at Sulphur Springs last night, was Immediately accepted by the Attorney General in an address at San Antonio. Mr. Moody Is one of the three men candidates In the race for the governorship, in which two women besides Governor Ferguson also are phecy, Anna M. piano duet, Irene M. Zimmerman and Naomi Fraunfelter; class presentation, John Hall; class poem, Irene M.

Zimmerman; song, "The Rrown Bear," by the girls' glee club; class song, by the class. The class motto is: "Out of the Harbor Into Deep Waters;" the flower, Pernert (yellow rose), and the colors steel gray and navy blue. The following are the members of the class: Naomi Fraunfelter, Edna M. Groh, Perman 72, L. Kistler, Stauart Lengel, John li.

Hall, Kills K. Reber, Mae K. Stetzler, Paul J. Seip. Grace A.

Markel. Norman F. SHENANDOAH COUPLE HURT IN AUTO CRASH SHOEMAKERSVILLE. May 21. Malcolm Thomson, 85 East Coal Shenandoah, and a girt companion twwtoerfe were badly cut here at 6 o'clock this morning when an automobile in which they were riding struck the 4 lffBSfc iftif OwTrib, bridge here and was demolished.

The Reber, Helen M. Snyder, Sarah E. Stoudt, Anna M. Strauss, Ceorge W. Yoder and Jrone M.

Zimmerman. The automobile broke the bannister of the bridge and broke two poles. Dr. O. Sehwalm treated the pair.

following are the class officers: John B. Hall, president; Rills E. Reber. vice president; Mae II. Stetzler.

sec STANDING OF THE CREWS VI The following in th standing of the oviock this Engineers: Arlnmn. DobWns Zeek. Morris. Klntael. Hahn Firemen: Jnno, Tlender, Dietrich retary, and Paul J.

seip, treasurer. Mrs. Joseph E. Rank will bold a card party at her home on Friday evening, May 21, 7:45 P. for ibe'JftflA of ldlr.

Auxil GREEN DENIES REPORT WASHINGTON, Mav 23 President William Green, of the American Federatio nof Labor, tonight denied having offered $100,000 to aid the striking employes of tho Cuba railroad. He said he had made' no expression on the Cuban strike, nor had he commun cated with anvono in r. gard to It, MRS. JOHN B. COATES, Washington spiritualist, who is accused by Ross Msckenberg, assistant to Harry Houdini, of having said "table tipping seances" were held in the Whits House.

Mrs. Coates dtniss the charge, declaring she said the meetings wers "In ths shadow of ths Whits House." RUPTURE sfll stsr1 0R TRUSSES PROPERLY FITTED IN IUlCU MEN, WOMEN OR CHILDREN Have been located, and making a specialty of this work In this city for the past 17 years, oil. writs or phons me at 439 Pnn 2nd Floor. Readins Pa DR. ALLEN.

HrKemen: Kortssel. Raelttaahel. More thsn All membi. Hoplul, Teddy Winilow, 18, won a beauty contest in Los AnBelof. a hundred pirl.

competed. And the prize llsonn 1 cash a fid are in IJorbiter, Bloom. a movie contract..