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i I ClkCULATION AVEKAGE DAILY NET PAID FOR AUGUST 17,555 A Jr. fen 50TH 15,217. POSTSCRIPT With All Latest and Best News of the Day 1 ''110 7T i vto COURT ASKED TO WEST END WOMAN TRIES SUPREME COURT 5IIirmi? DV DAICAW 1 1 TO HEAR YERKES SUICIDE BY POISON received at police headquarters abom-9 Usl night that a 'young woman, named ICatlier- OUST PROSPECT SCHOOL-BOARD Group of Taxpayers Files Petition Reciting; Alleged Wrongs '-when admitted To" the hospitni. Purchase oi Materials in IU pump was ubcd fectlvcly and sho xvai boo CHESTER, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER'15, 1925. In Romance Violation of Code Chief Complaint Is no 1CUS fenglo Btrtet.

had boon admitted to the Chester Hospital following her attempted sulcldo by drinking poison. Detective Cosgrovo MUS usilgncd to the cnsc untl uuehtloncd llio woman who refused to niako a statement. bhc vais In a semi-conscious, condition when admitted to ef- boon uut ot This morning her condition was icporlcd f.ivoinblo for complotc iccovcry. chuptcr was added to the now famous Prospect Park school light when Cfcoi-gc If. Delvvller.

attorney for a group; of taxpayers of (hat borough, llled a peilitOn xvitli the court in Media, calling for the ousting of tho entire Prospect Park I Kchool board. The petition is signed by Iho.fed- taxpayers: Herbert S. Scott Hazel, Marshal! 1'. Alton M. Frost, K.

Alvrod, Weaver, It. Carey, llaiT.v F. Allen. Howard K. Bacon Charles AVIIbank.

The school boitrU conal.sl.s of Kil- niund A. McCaddcn, prosidr-nt- In.vi a CullingE, and Hcnjami'n Moore, tlio latter having hecu removed from ilie presidency of the board on July 1. Some ot the charges set forth In the. petition are giut present school board made pureliascs fur the purchases of supplies ot tho llrst class, without soliciting quotations from two or more firms as liilred hy the, school code. These arc set forth in the petition as being desks costing a piitno for janitor's supplies and a flagpole valued, at It further states that certain goods listed under the school code as class goods were purchased without the proper notices and bids iiemg submitted.

Those 'Items are given as being coal costing and school supplies at $800. In addition to this tho petition alleges that ccr- tain construction and reconstruction was made at ihc school in'u manner not in accordance with Iho school code, these being the laying of a new pavement and the grading ot the property. PINCHOT-LEWIS IN COAL PARLEY Early Resumption of Wage Negotiations Said to lie Likely Grants His Appeal for Review of Fining Squire's Conviction Tlio State Supreme Court jestci- day allowed tho application' of D. Martin Vorkcs, lining iquiro Mtll- boiuuc, to appeal from his convl'- Uon form.Ufea-sanco ixnd misdemeanor In ofllce. xvill 1, made the Appellate Court on Xovcm- 23 by Veikcs' ititorno.x, AVllllnm C.

Alexander, of Media, Upon the outcome of the nppral do- pcuds whether Yerkes shall HC rve or escape serving six months' in 11 sentence, which with $500 lino xvas Imposed upon him by Justice Viar- iiolt, of Perry county. Media, on November last linl-- MIM-'CmD, Sept. of an early resumption of wage-scale negotiations brighter last night after a throe, hbiirs' conference hero in ihc afternoon between eriioi- Pint-hot nnd John L. international president of the United Mine AVorkera of America. Tlic Governor- went into every phase of ihc anthracite strike as Kccii hy the miners.

He is equipped wiih all available data relative to the anthracite situation, aiul Is prepared, from all indications, -'to take xvhai- ovor steps he may deem advisable to bring about an end to the disagreement botxvoen hard-coal operators and mine leaders. While virtually the same secrecy Governor Pint-hot and Major liiglls, chairman of the operators' xvage-scalo 'negotiating committee, was apparent, both the Governor aiid the miners' spokesman Wive out -statements late In the afternoon, the fist of which Indicated that the machinery toward a resumption of negotiations had been set going. Not only did the txvo men discuss the anthracite but they It Is -IK-A i ti .1 i i aiuiiraeite situation, but thev Sc ni "onslh.lhc matter board caused additional work to be done at the time of the building of Washington school that these additional items added an expenditure of S-1000 to the cost of the Iniilillng. The petition sthte.s that when School Director Kilmuiul A. -McCadden was asked about these alleged irresularitibs, he replied, "To Hell with (he citizens, we are run- 7iing the schools." Ihc petition sets forth that Directors Irma U.

Callings, Je.ssc Workman and Kdnumd A. Mc- Caddcn hired armed guards to prevent and restrain taxpayers from attending a meeting and addressing saitl meeting. Tlils petition is another action in ihe i 'w-; that ijl'iiee" 1 "In the last few months, during which, lime, tho school board ousted its president, J.tonjamln K. Jliiorc, this being dtMio.oii July II nt a special meeting called for tlio purpose of hearing certain complaints that hfi'd been made by citizens. Three days later Kdnunur A.

McCailden wns elected Ihe mcjnbcr.s of board to serve in the capacity oC president and a short time later a bearing on rule was heard hy Johnson in Media, to show cause Mooro should not he retained n.s president of the board. The petition (lied yesterday is returnable OH October at 1 ni er of freight rates from the Western and Cunirul Pennsylvania bituminous Held to. the tidewater and tlio Great Mr. Lewis said after the conference that while his visit waa in no manner related to the possibility of public Intervention in ihe present controversy, ho did feel that tho cx- change oC information between tho Govern or and himself would come In valuably at future discussions. from office.

(idem about, the case Mo is seeking nomination as jii.siicr- ol ihe peace In today's prim-irv -u Millboiime. having campaigned upon tlio issue "vindication." i Us 8 1 1 I'-dniumls niid IJnzior Hie Supreme Court order giving ihe right (1 appeal was signed by Chief Yon Mosch- xiskc-r. A constitutional upon which the Stale Superior (jourt -udges xvci-e at divided opinion xvlll be ihre-shed out before the highest court. concerns the Act of Juno 30, which that of the peace may not refuse, to let a defendant waive a'I hearing in certain motor, vehicle prosecutions, and enter baiLjor an appearance in Quarter Court. xvas found guilty at Mcdin of violating the act in refusing to allow Williams of North G-lth street.

Philadelphia, "to waive a hearing In iho Mlllboimif- firelunisc, -tt-hci-G the "fining squire" conducted "court." VerUos insisted lliat pay a "f25 tine and i default of it committed the broker Mrs. Tliolma to Media jail. Three Judges of the Superior Coui-l. constituting a. nifijoi-lty, sustained Yerkes' conviction in' nc lower court and overruled the c-ijn- Ktltutional Jndgo Wll- liani II.

Keller, with Judge John J. Henderson, dissented. STATE POLICE IN SERJES OF RAIDS, MAKE 3 ARRESTS a. Abrams. Sends Largb Group to Sus- pectc Places Here Liquor Found in Fc Places 250 a 11 Seized in West End PRICE TWO CENTS CORPSE IN RIVER A RAG AND A BONE IN WEST END FLARE arid a the haul; of liair.

KMVO the Fclton Klre company members a useless run this A colored family residing Mil Tilprhman felt (ho sudden drop in temperature and a lire in the kitchen stove. The oven contained a. used for Jilts stove and there also a bone in Ihere that one of the kiddies saving for the family pet. the do(-. After the lire' K'Jt underway the rat; to smoulder and the fumes the olfactory orpran oC uio housewife become alarmed and telephoned the liremon.

Members the cmnpnny responded to "another alarm last and battled lo a shark, the rendezvous of n. group of hoys, Klcvonth and Booth atrecU. The frame wa.s blazing- furiously when tho dromon reached tin- scene and they were lack of BRAZIUJNEORDERS 11'BALDWIN'ENGINES An order for eleven locomotives was received at ihc Haldivin Loconio- 'Ivo plant, at Rddyslcmo. yesterday, from the Sorocahana Ttaihvay. Brazil, It was learned this morning and construction of the rolling stock has been started.

Tho new locomotives will he of the! Tactile typo and it is expected that about a month's time will he rcriuirod ill completing the contract for the Brazilian concern. The for the locomotives will not necessitate tlic hiring of additional help. Officials of the- plant expect to have the contract completed within month's time. After they have boon given trial run.s the locomotives will bo shipped to Brazil from the Kddystoiio doolc oC tho Baldwin Company. TIMES AIN IN Printing was invented in the- first halt of tho fifteenth century.

Few books wore to be had even after tinio. other than in manuscript. Owing lo its', bulk it was very difficult to secure a copy oC the nihTe. To own one meant an enormous outlav for that period. Ko (lie innsse.s o'f the people were obliged to rent a manuscript and pay for it bv the hour.

is said lhat a load of liny wns the price for rental for one hour a day, and that It was not so pasy to get the ono hour. People, then as now, were eager to read the Scrip- lures, but to do HO they had to many Many paid for it by imprisonment and -sumo with their lives. JJy contrast, what -opportunities we have today. There Is no restriction on reading, the world' is full of books, and the very besi and greatest them is 'within im- who. mediate rciich of everybody roads the Chester Times.

approach it devoutly, or xvhethor vvo as a specimen of the literature," almost for-the asking xyo can oxvn one of the host editions of tho' Hible ever printed. For three coupons cut from this paper and a small sum the. Big I'l-int Hod -Letter Bible la yours, bee Page for offer. There are three books Included he offer. Stylo In limp leather includes all tho words nnd sayings of Christ primed in rod In the i'rot- estant version, only; all passages In tho Old prophetic- of iho coming ot Christ are marked xvitli a star, and all tho difficult xvorils made self-pronouncing by marks, making It possible for a child to read the book through xvith Klii tiding.

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Tnt coupon i.s printed on Page 2. Mail orders vc- nuJrc J.1 cents additional for posling niul packing. LIQUOR RAIDERS FIND FAMILYjN SQUALOR A liquor raid conducted hy Copi stable D. Harvey and Stale Detective 13. A.

Uavis on an alleged den at I.ciper's Flats recently 1 not only resulted in placing the alleged proprietor behind ihebars but roflcued three small children and their, fecblb-pilmled- mother from a iifa oC sciunlor. 1 co'ndIIIons''oC tile Hhnelc In they lived IK beyond tho ofliclals say. They reporlcd that the family of five Ijvcil in a which there is hardly enough robin to turn around. The father. Is In jnJl and tho mother and children In charge of local welfare xvorlcer.s.

who are arnuigiiiK- lo Jiavo (hem placed In an Institution. The father of the family, Tony I.ardona, admitted to the authorities that ho sold on an average live gallons of synthetic liquor to the habitues of his place xveekly. Davis, who bus dens of all descriptions during his service with tho Federal government ami since becoming a Ktate detective, says that ho never saw anything so deplorabln. The sight of t-he mother ai)d children huddled In a filthy room made him s.ick, ho says Jn ono corner of the dimly llght'eil room lay. tin infant baby.

The child than a week- old. The mother in need of medical attention, sat In another corner chatting with her two other little daughters, "one four and tho other, just a year or two Older. Following the raid, the officers got In touch with the officials, who Investigated tlie report u-Hh the result that, tho woman and children have been taken care of and will be placed In welfare In.slltutlons-. Morgan (nbovc), Converse, of i Now York (nbovc), in Paris' awaiting a final decree of divorce from hot- husband, will become I lib wife-of Lord Furnoss, cf Bi-itain's wealthiest peers, nc- cordinu to reports from tho French capital. The ctatcmcht by Richard Bennett, actor, that Mrs.

Converse is engaged to him is denied by Mrs. Converse's mother. WILL SEEK RELEASED OF ALLEGED BANDIT K. K. rclalnod a.s counno; for Charles Krcincr, alleged highway inn ii.

'who a iiroliminury Magistrate 1-U-rry iii police court yesterday, hold in bail pctifling ihc out of a by the four young men who claim ho altempird to bold Ihcm up and rob them in iho. early niorii- Ing of'pScptcmllcr 4, near will (-ndoavor to "neck iho i-cloutra ul' bin client loiiiorrnw. Rpt-iiklng of tliiV. oaso that invp.sligiillon rll.scloKca thai Kri-Inei- ha.s no sign of police and that ho in hold in high respect by rcnlding the vicinity of bin homo, aiifij J'hilailpl- Phln, xvhore ho rc.sldcil xvlih bin xvlfo nnd two i-hildccn. AM have to and testify to bl.s cbaraclor.

it is uiirlo.r.stoiid, blamrs' his escapade on tho fact Hint ho took? drinka of "moonshine" Iliiuor, purcliaHcrl a. revolver- nml wandered to a place ne.ir Kwarthmore, where' he bewimo Inviilvorl in an argument with T.ewiH JncliSdii, Cox, Tony Vltnllo and Hamtolph Camom- hlnifi, all of Delaware comity. Ho snys ho romcmbei-H nothing abiniL holding them up hut. rcal- that ho wa.s Kevorely boaton. OLDESOREEMASON IN AMERICA, DIES and, There An niitomobile bearing Delaware Ticen.o U-tfia wa.s jowcd the muniolpal gamgr- i aa night from and Mndi.son streets, it had been parked since -Sunday night.

i The chemical ixpp.irn(ii.s of the Fclton Company, Xo. 3, responded to still, nliii-m of fii-e early last night nnd pxllnguisliod burning In-ush" in a woods near Klc.vcnth ami JJooth streets. The regular mooting of the Alpha Blltchery Club will held this cve- at rho homo of Mrs. Man- Anc "'c-ws, of Rfisl Twentieth All work i.s npw faces, nn.sm-lng you of .1 neat nnii vy job. re ct Chester JAIL BROTHER-IN-LAW ON SEVERAL CHARGES "William Curtone, 24fi AVel.ih was senlenced to Jail for thirty default of were imposed yesterday morning In fine and costs which when he was found guilty by Al.lfii- man R.

Robinson T.owry, Fifth ward of disorderly conduci. DR. ALBERT T. CLAY DIES INjCONNECTICUT Tlio Uex-. Albert To bins Clay profcKSor of Assyrlology and l.iaby- lonian literature at.

Tale university and ono ortlie world's chiof authorities on those died yesterday at Xcxv Haven, an operation undergone, several days Dr. Clay, foJ'iiKTly a member thu faculty of the University of Pennsylvania and assl.stant professor of Semitic philology and archaeology, created a furore throughout the country a years ago ivhen he lenged Dr. ITennnri A'. Jllllpreclu to prove his claims for the "Deluge Tablets" taken from Temple J.ibr.-iry nt More recently.i as professor nf Aa- syriology at Yale university niif! I curator of the Vale eol- 1 lection. Dr.

Clay the author of the disputed "Amur-ru thcorv" of fc'emiilc origins. Dr. Clay has lectured on ology a number of times In this city before the Afternoons Kc-lonce. rj free ST. SCIK.

Klngei- llalKtcad. oldest in b'nlled Kttilf.s, pONsy the oldpMt In ttio world, died Sunday at hl.s hoiin- at ni-et-kpnrldgo the nge of 107. Ho had eighty living de- accndnnls. Dr. cad wa.s burn March -I, in whoro ho liraclicrjd incdlclno fqr many years.

Coming to MisKouri in ho bought a 2-in-acre farni from Ibo government for an lion: and (iclllpd near Ill'eckcnrldgc witli blH wlfo. who vvriH niocp of former Ciovomor A. Wyclirr. of Kcntncliy. He wn.s rejinled to luivo bepi, Henry- Clay's physician In' ihc later ycar.s.

On his JOTlh blrthdav March JJ1-. Iliilntond II)H long life mainly to moderation in caliny. C. Abrnms, of Sharon Hill, recentty appointed by tiovernor I'lncluu to nil ililfi odloc until the oiul of iho ycniv nu'uio his llrst move ngalnat nllnged' law violators In Chester yeiterduy when ho sent a scons of troopers hi-rq in iiuto- mobilcH who vm-lous places susiSectod of selling Imo'xi- polleo from I larrksburg, mid In- (ludoit In Uio raiding party. Three worp and nt pno place In tho AVcsl' Bud consldcrahlo Htiiioi' was found, Korgeant A.

K. llahlslrom who wns in charge orihe int-ii said (luit thci'c oviilemro. iit 'imuiy places that lifinor had boon or taUcu away within, Iho past week. "Kmpty Ikjuor luilllos, jugs, and brin-i'ln ivilh immlslaUablu odors in many collars JUKI there, was livery evidence that tho proprietors of the places were waiting lor us," si. Id Horgeniu Divhlslrutn, Only tbrcn arroKUj wort; mndc on li'iuur chargcfs.

The haul at the sort (i.rlnlc pai-Hnv nf Adam llenliowslty Third and borniigh, conKlstcd gallons ot ullegcd twenty 11 nniKli and four stills. The' ''fid gallons of alleged dlslillod liquor wns found live (ICly- gallon barrels cleverly conconled buneiith a (illo nf Iclndllng wood behind tho store. UcnUowj-'liy wii.s held under J200I) bull by lOillotl for a further hearing boforr MaglNtriito IXivId M. Ull-Ich of Quantities liquor wore also round al. L'DOO Thii-d street nml at lliB Jlotcl.

nt. Sixth and I'ottur slrcrots. At (lie latter (itacc tho nllcgcd (iroprk-lor, Michael wan. nrrowtod nnd hold u'nder ball for Several of tho (ilncc.s raided had been vl.slUiil during the pn.st moiil.li by cnnnly an thorlllcH or Hli'iti! ami Uic arc now nnilcr ball awaiting icourt. At COM iivcniKv, Huslo slil, u'll'c of the alleged proprietor, wrcslrd fho troiiiimi and dcsiroyyrl a bolllo of nllegoil Ilimui- which they had Molxod.

Shu HJieii bol'iiro Ulrlul II (i $l(i iirnl on Jt dlsniflcrly' conduct. The search wurrnntK wc-rc all nindo Mngistrato Ulrlch moi-c who bv Ciov- 1'incliot to (HI a vacancy in that borough. Infoi-iimUim In each case vva.s by Abriuns. This IK of rulds mtulo by orders from tho now Following are this places vitiitcd by the Irimporft: lOddyNtmie Jlotcl, 100 Jrvlng Hti'cot. Kynn llcjlc.l, 'I'hU'il and .1 lotel, Koconil ami Hayes streets; Sam Talbot nml sons.

V'3 Concord iivermc; Hiimui'l IJcl'iiul. Third and Itenncy; hotol, and Wilson; (10!) Morton avo- tiue, 70(i Murlon nvcnun, 70S Morion avenue, fiO-l Morton avenue, fiOr. Alorton nvenuc, Third and Concord avo- nue, 70S AVoHl Third Htrcot, Itobtn- son Hotel, Twelfth ami Madison; Arcruh) Hotel, fiflo Market Htreof niuibell Mold, 121 AVest Tlil'nl stroot, 'Wright, lintel, nnd lllnU.son Jinpci'lal llolol, Sev- cntli and AVolsh; hotel; Front ami Fulton. slreol.s; Say Monjaiidiinto's Hotel, AVesl Thlrii C.jl- onnadc Jlotcl, JO Third I'rovidcnco avnnuo, nnitr Twolftlr AVost Thlnl. AVrlgln'H Jfotnl, bird ami O.ntnil; and Third and Trainer stvcct.s.

'I'iic trooporn who took part In the raids tlm direction of goanl. HahlHtrqin slallonoit at Media wore: Corporals Duvls and TrooporH luglioH; Harlinan, Itodnoy, DcHnsoyo, Holt, Hen-min, 'V'crbackoii, Jlro.ski K'rosgc, llomgnrtun, ricu- der, Morgan, Kobinsiin, llurnlKirdt William Davis. Tho body ''oC niliUUa-neciS mnn, pyesuimibly a dock xvbt-Her, wiis found Moating in tho Dolnwuro river, off Tlnleuiii l.sland,- yesterday afternoon I Key, ol' Norxvood. Hey towcrt tho body anhQi-o and notlftod-Mcputy C'oi'onvi- II, H. OlllUh, who lemovod the body to tho morgue.

Hey was retmnliig from sxvlmmlng having boon over to the Island. He noticed tho lio-iUng object In mid-, stream and attached a lino to It hnil' lowed it n.shore. Tho victim Is de- Milhod as bring about llfiy ye.xia old, fully ololhod In xvorking clothes and a pair oC ouuviui glovcn covoroil tho Unmix. Tho mini wan about live foot soven Inchc-s hi height find weighed about- ono hundred and eighty iiouml.M. Thoro was nothing fmmil In Ills clotlilnn that would -loud to hla ODDSO'NWAllER IN Y.fRIMARY Financial District Quotes 5 to 1 On Tammany's'Can- didate for 'Mayor' MARK EARLY WOMAN JUDGE QUITS Citizen Party Watchers Active at Many Poll-3 ing of Warrants for Illegal 1 Tactics by Some Political Workers was and o'f his conduci.

'iDATADV TA MPrT lltu ROTARY TO MEET Amanda II Court, of cnr.sln.,- I threatening to kill her. and mak.n'g^ public nuisance of himself when she hnd demanded the reason for bl.s having spent (ho past iveek at borne while she wa.s absent at (he snore. ffe declared that It was bis privilege to do so, as she- hnd or 101 vn Promptly ejected. He reported to have re- ollnied M-lth a hurled at Iho house. ARTIST SKETCHES MAYOR Oonzaloz.

(he. distinguished 0 x- icnn caricalurist, paid a visit to Mayor Turner at city hall ycBlerdnv and added Jfftyor Turner to the lone Il.st of notables who have posed for him. AVhen the- pencil sketch of himself was completed, Mayor Turner complimented Gonzalez upon its likeness. who Is appearing at liio I'-'lgrnont theatre, xvlll hp his guo.sl at the Klwruils luncheon AVpdncsdav At (his event the artist will jdcctch some of the leading Kiwanlnns. TOMORROW NIGHT The regular noon luncheon meeting "of the local Rotary Club, which is held on Tuesday at tho Chester Club, ha.s been cancelled In favor of a night meeting to bo hold on Wednesday evening of this week.

At this time tlu- members will he ad- drcKKt-d by Dr. Whyto. a member of ihe faculty of Bucknell and a liotnrlini of the Lcwlsburg Club. Dinner will be at fi: 1 INTRUDER REPULSED Rrocfrpollxtcl, 10. Vest C.raham street, reported to the police nulhorltles that at 7 o'clock this morning, Klie answered a Hummons to the front door nnd wa.s confronted by sli-finge Xcgro who attempted lo force bl.s wny into fhe hotme.

The woman p'lllod for help and t)io Xcgro ran from the pljicc. Police neiirelied the locality, but found no trace nf m.in dCHcrlpllrui of one given by Mrs. Brockpollskl. IS CRUSHED TO DEATH Ignoring frantically ihe red lantern by a at the waved River avenue cro.ising nt die rpnn- sylvnnla Ilailroad in Caniflcn, Mrs. f.illfan S'lieiUa.

31, of Xanllr-ol(p. drnvc her iicdnn on ihe early last evening and Irint her life as rcKiill. Ht-r lllllf! riicc-o ami a mini in the CDI- escaped death, but were injured. xvaii in of tlic car ainl crii.shc death. Her ni'pc-o u-a-t cut, an brui.scd the boily and Cabrlcl received srivci-o Iriceraticns nt Ihr hoad and legs.

MEDIA FIREMEN ORDER NEW $12,500 APPARATUS A conlract for the pnrchiiHlng of SI Scdgravc llro pump with a eapaclly. XVHH IMKI night by Ibc pnrchiiHlng committee the l-'irc Company, Xo. I. Thr- riexv unit will be iho third piece of apparatus belonging to the unit, the others being a "00-gallon S'ea- gnxvc'H pumping engine, iinrl a Muck chemlcnl truck, i The apriaratus xvlll bo the mnsi. modern fire flghllng mill In 'Doluxvare coitnty.

complete In find the addition will give the Media company un cxcpp- high rating a'mong Dcla- county fli'O I I'lan'H for ri campalKn to rfilne fiindK tci pay for the new engine will bo formulated nt Ihe firm meeting of Ibo Ore company, xvhieli xvlll be calleil In the nr-ni- future. purchasing committee wa.s beaded by Peter 11. I'llinlrimm. nnd bo xx-as HlHted by Harry I.uWirf Dotls T. Kwocney.

Tlic rip- 1 para lus xvlll arrlyo xvltlilii days. FOOTBALL PRACTICE WILLIAM CLENDENNING VOTESl Philip 'Cftlliichiin. KOII of Mi-, andf Mrs. T. of OI'J the ronlury.

mark but sllll spry and (-njnylng good liwilth, Wll- llfini Clcndonning. frr-y strcelH. Uip llrst voicra to njipear at the First of the Toiuh ward this morning. Mr. Clendennlng xvho xvas formerly chief (if police of tlic borough Chester.

Is one of the oldest residents In the city. Iff. believoM In voting cnrly and avoiding Hie i-unh. He school staunch He-publican. xvhile prueticl day last.

si root, ChcMlcr High scliool Btudonl. HUKtalned an Injured ankle yoxttrday xvhllo- practicing 'football with'ilio hiigh (iL'Kmed- lf--y An X-rny examination will be mnde nt. the ChcHlor HoKpllal xchere he IH ix palltnt lo do- Icrniine xvhcthbr or not ilio ankle I.s broken. i U'llllfiin broken 1 ig football on I-'rl-I Media, Jail. X1 bo- Ix'v'c'cn tho hours (if In iho uficrnoon and 9 In thn evening', New York's dccldu by.hallot tho most hotly contc.stcil prtuuiry In Iho 'city's hisUiry.

l''rom -10 to 7C po'r cent of Iho enrolled UemouratM arc iixpoctcil to c-hoOHO bolwcon that piii-ty'n inayor- alty ciiiuiidalcB. John Hylun and Stuio Scniitm- "Jimmy" A con.sHloriibly iiorcoiitagxi of Itepnbllcnns -xvlll dlvlilo their votes ainiihg li'viinU IJ. John ,1. Lyons und William-At. HounoU.

three-cornorcd Hopiibllean race has heon finvcd Into ihc btickgromlii by ljiUms(S bctwoi-n llylun and The campnlgi: of vilf- Uciulon carried on liy bacltci-w of both candidates Inui ci'oiitod a ntralned Hll- nitllon i-clloclcil In drastic ordern seiit to virtually all p'olleo of- ficprM. transfcrrt-d every ciiplaln. imtrolman. iiiul mo.sl of iho clty'H-S'iO detectives to other than (huh- roguliu- hoal.f. CommlMHiiiiH-r IJnrlgbt xvas compelled to cull out iillof the nvull- ahlo polloo rc.sorvc for actlvo patrol duty.

Tamiiiany Hall, Hiippnrt Ing In claiming victory for Ihoir candidate today, declared that bo must xvln over Ilyliui for tho Humiliation lo "accompllr-h aiiytiilnn X.VIIH clnlinod I'luu If llylun. xverii irofciilod by loss ihn'ii votcH lie xvinild run tmlopynd- ciitly in tlic mayoralty ejection and endanger Wiilhur'ti cluuicoH to defeat the Kepuhllc-an clioicc. on Ilio Democratic raco fa- vorud of -I to 1 and lo I In the financial Irlct and tlio urldn. xvuro oviin iiiuro fayorablo to Iho Taminany camlldalo In Home (tiiarlcrs. That on the rcHitll of the prlmurK'M xvlll i-i-Hi political fiii-luni-H uf t.lovonior Smith and William Hcai-Hl In York 1 a belief generally held.

In.oncb til' be IIILS iiuido the hn.s bci-ii intro- ilncOfl tin "tho ne.vt Preslik-nt ot' tin- united Should dofcalcd, II. probably xvonld mean I'hi. end of any proslilenttiil the Kovurnor may cnU-i'laln. On the olli hand a defeat for llylun might, mean a dt-ath-bloxv ID licvn lorined "I leai'iit'H diiinlnatlon ot N'oxv York," BIG RALLY JSllELIJ IN ELEVENTH WARD Approshriatoly tliroo liiitnlred per, ns xvcro In attciKkinco at a poIILInil nilly nt PollHh Jlnll. Kocond nml ll- NOII hiHt night.

Victor Doi'H- zoxvskl, Uml ilriigglut xvlto xx-as roconlly decorated by Ihe Polish KO'V- ornnionl for hlw aid to that country during the War, proHldnd at l)io meeting and i'lti-oduccd tho hpenkei-H xvho xvoru William Hum- Key. Councilman Walter Craig and George .1. Ilnntor, tho In'Her txvo being Candida lew for council. Jlni-HXoxvHkl HI-HI delivered an nodi-ens in Polish In which ho nd- vlHed the large aiiHomblago of countrymen to vote for the-, school loan and fo mipport tho regular' I'to- tuibllcnn llo folloxvcd by MOMHI-M ffamsoy. Craig and lliiiner, respectively.

All nporikerK npoko il length and askod for tho Hiipport of tlie votei-K, Tho eandldaU-H xvero cheered at tho clone of I.ho' nieellng. SERIOUSmNJURED IN DREXEL HILL CRASH AiiKUHtinc CaHUignla, filljf" Wood- li)inl avenue. I'lilladelphla, Is hi a Korlous condition In tho MlHerlconllfi TloHpllal, Phlladclphlii, fbe reiiiilt of KiistaliKjd xvheti ho Jli(iiro(l in- nn nulomobllo collision at r'ouvth nvontic and Ilitey Hlrept, Hill, this mornlntr. I-fu Kuslainod ciit.s brulnes of the beat! and body anil Internal liijin-lc-s. John 7 ItlNhop rond, Upper xvho IH Under arrest bocauiic police think bo responKlblo fn'r the Hcuhlent.

will be given preliminary hearing today. According to the police, irvlo xva.s driving on Kourtli avenue nnd fulled to sloxv uji the InlorfK-crlldn. Ciintngnla at 1 tempted to avoid tlie r-rush by nxvorv- Ing one hut before he gnt his machine turned It XVHH struck by Ir- vln'K cor. WOMAN. RECOVERING Mi-K, CaHlngnl, 'Went Ninth -MarciiH xvlin xvnn ad- Mltted to (ho Chester Hospital ycs-- terday folloxvlng a nhoollng affray In whlr-h Bhc- Htistalacd three bullet xvoundH.

wan reported thin mrirnlng to be good xvlth favorable cbancoK of roeox'cry. Beatrice Pastolo, a neighbor, li; oliCKdl lo lijix-o lired the Khfita folloxvlnff a niinrrel, She Is In Spirited IMC.UC.S hvcludlng tho chal- oC nil Viitei's asking for assistance; and a demand foi In. support of tbolr claims, marked (ho opening oC primary election in cltv totliiv. A canvas of the city miulo shoitlj befoi noon that supporlers of the CltlKcns' C'om- mlllfto wore tight lug bnrd bribe interests of (huh- candidates. Thovo rumors iluvl would be asUod by leaders of that party, for sovoral luiliikul on thai got ol' Illegal cloi'llon tnc'tlivi.

IJobort of tho 'I lilul said ho hnird (bat a warrant was to bo Issued for him for nsslsllng In voting luu men 11 said that ho had boon told Unit L. U.inkln ami .1 iimes M. Hamilton, candldato for Mhcrlii, luid ylHlUul tho polling ptaco rouith "(1(001 rind Moi ton nvenuo and loft noul that thov bad Inrormiitlon ipgtudlng Mi. U'lK-ht fiijtlng in soiuio foi Uio assisted ixml (hut a wiuuxni would bo asltdd In tho Hill (I pioclnct oC thu Tenth LM01 West, Thhd sticin IL do- luy was In iho tasting ballots duo to i omiui mtinbei of tho election bond loslgnlng In Mi's, IV When tho polls In that pioolnct opened UilM moinliiR It found that Kmll r.hhel an InspeUoi, ho unnblo 10 sci i bouiuso of llliiosi. Mci'iuhlcn i hoson "vvatchors" foi iho 1 Commlt- leo uoimnom id Ing she linnouncul sho illd not catoto servo.

John UulKuusltl, a foi nici In- npcolor in tho precinct, wns ciUlcd In lo (111 iho vacancy In all oC tho pr.cclnctH visited tbl.s morning It found that tlm CommUti-o had "nalLhoii" nplonly. Itcpoi Is fi oin a Hopubll- 1:1111. urgiinlKiiUu'n worltcr In Iho Konrth proolnct. ul tho UlghUi enth and stioctM, sahl (Ivo watchers in bund 'Iho Thlid precinct of tho Ninth Ntrcol niul Coiitinl i epoi Ind (Ivo while In tho J-'otirlh ROBT. H.

CASTLE DIES INJPLAND Wa.s Oldest Native Resident of Bo As Treasurer oC A tho born In Upland and iho oldciit native of iho holoiigb foi jifu- live yt-ai-H lh clot nnd NII- npi-vlMoi-of Iho A Minn ami nil propel Ly of that fntnlly, ami lor JOIIIM so xorl In Ihoiapaillx of boi-otigh tiuiiiuKji, last night about nino clo( Ic, ui tho hunio ot MIM Helen BOIIIOIH, 8 Upland Dplainl UN death caniu inidiiorily an the icHUlt of lidai rlliumflo, allhough hp bad bctn fiLlllug In hunlll) rtOinc lime Mr. Caat'o Jcnoun In Up- Itinil nnil-CliCHtci alxiajri tuolc an pnit in civic (ifialiK tho l)0roiigh, lie a inombci f'tioKlcr Lodge, No J.li., r. Phllndf-lpbln. L'oiifilNtm 1 l.lil.u Tt mple, A A niiit' Chculoi I C) Xn xvan alHii a mo hr-r of tho old Htono MiiHdiil,) C'lul. and for -served us iho noootaij of Iho llo nlwj iimiHutft dcnt ISuIhUng IJ( C'liohtei.

Il 0 xxas mombu of tho chimb of Upland. I.s Hiuxlvnd by daughtc- MI-K. fjomoni xilth xxhiini ho hnd llxcl for flox-enil one hiottioi fJiicnln ('adtli-, MlHteis Mniv nnd Kallltf, of i' MI-H, Ifany nipple, of Mtnplo and II. a coo. of Knovvttlo Tonn ho.fi-noinl HeivUe xxlll )0 Ii 0 on viftoinoon at 'J.

lock fiom Urn Upland Unptlst Lhtiuli nnd Interment xx lit ho imulo In Ilio Ijplaml najitlHt comcto.x 'ihe noixl.o xvlll be In cluirge ot tho Uev Ainold l. Look, piiHtoi of Iho (huirh Mcm- bei'H of tho Masonic older nKo take part In thi HOI vices i. HP KPV HELMY QUITS SWIM 31-2 MILES FROM END no in.oo NT ri.incc, sopt 10 fshnk llclmy the ICgyptlan abandoned his attcrnpr to Hvvlm ihc 1-ingllHli at Kctix Ic ist xvlien ho xvas tin ce and on-half miles from Dover Ifclmy entered the xvaler detci-- mlnod to imike the ixxc.nty-oni'- In txvonly hourH und lo regulate hi i ar-roidlnglj, looking for from the flood tide toxviml. ihc end Water and weather conditions conxhlcrr-i! favorable, but at p. m.

a ml.st coverc'l the Channel and a old east xvltid came up. NEWS BY BLUECOAT IN ERROR Kiigeue A) of Dcli- xvaro nvpniic, a noxvs dealer, xvho knoxxn In Chestci among ntxis agents, xvas fihol txx Ice hy a policeman In front of his home r. o'clock this morning. The Tt'filpJt' I' Turnell. Halit ho mistook Vornon for a burglar, and the victim llkt-xvlne Iho policeman for robber ami the txvo grappled.

In tho struggle, Purnetl shot Vernoii In the hip and nboiihler. I Jo ivn.s n-muvcil l-i the llomcopnthlc xvhoro his oondlllon xvas pronouncod favorable. T.ast night xvas PurncH'M llr.st time oti that beat. BOATHOUSE ROBBED T. X.

Klllott, lill'l 1 xlrncl. filed i-c-pori vvdh t'hci'polk-o Ihtti moVn- ng. that lime night a bnat- housc near i'md I'enn KlroetH. leaned him, had bcon mid new canoo nnd phonograph ownct) by him HI AUTO VICTIM'S CONDITION The condition of Albert Abdiila, 111 I Htrect, MarcviK Hook, old, who was run down hy: np pnkiHiwn niotoridt on f-'rldny and WIIK Intel- in (he roadway uncon- reported to be fair. WINS $100 PRIZE ndxvard of 110 utreet.

Cnim IH tlic winner: of a choli-f; of trip to Iho World's Series base-brill garric-H or In gold. Mr. Ifiiri-Is nhoHo the money prized The prize xvas (ixritrdcd by Si. MIchacl'H C. T.

A. Society. SLAYER ATTEMPTS TO KILL HER CHILD STHR' Sept K. Appar- pnily tcrroi bj )K i sm )oundfngf Mrs. Husan bhiolnei Hnvdei, jtun old.

held foi tho mindti- of I'llih Cloodmnn, lu i (ominon-bxxv husband, yosiei iv become In- Hiino and ntlemptcd to kill hci T- infant, K' picclnct, Ninth stiect nnd Cential lepoitcd as m.iny as clcht llrst precinct of tho Tenth £9 ThliO and Aioi ton Tho shoxxed half a "w.itthci?" second pi eel net ot the Ninth NX Thlid nnd Ploxxei sti ooUs. h.ul Citt-' Committee Kcpoits that monihcii tho V) Kluv Klin h.ul offoieil thch uci luos to tho Commlttoo a-s (is couUl not bo con th moil, although It uas fiooly stated In of the inuiiiicts xlsltcd th.it niembei'i of tho K. 1C 1C xxcie cm hand to do their Pvil helping ihe Citizens' committee haxo niiido good this moi plan to nso thp noon and in thxx.it.injr tho cfioits of iho opiiosiiiR pa.tx'" xxas Iho xxay ono CHL't-ns' Comnut- loo xx01 lor sjmlvo ol' (hat pluu foi tlio Oigini, ition said tho xolo xx is coming out Bond and Mint tbev ix ci loufldc' of winning with all This cniixas shosxed row on duty In (ho noitbci'i' sectluii of tlio i 'i lift m.ilii dilvo xx ns being in in iho eontuil o-islci and loin section the lat- toi iiicx haxlng the gienlcst ac Ix- lly Voting hi tho couiilv dislilrts i opin ted In b( light this, mnining Tho chief issue in Uio countx is Hie, contest foi tho nomination oC ttheillT lor Isaac AV, John'-on and M. iranilUoiK4-hioC lonteniloib, attlxo In inunv -xotlng picclntts Kopoi ts fiom r.ddxstone llu-io a srnunblo foi local oflltes, Indlpatcd that the xpto is going to bo (lose xxeiu linablo to cast ballots becnii.se thoii- names had not been piopcily cmulloxl. In MIUCUH Hook the houis xxoio (inlet Them a lltrht (ontcst Iheio ovoi the tnv collebtoi- ahlp In llppei Daibv, tho col- loctomhlp is cbieC Issue, xollii? fnhfy heaxy.

BANDIT BATTLff Fight Takes Place Near An' 1 Inn Outside of N.Y. Jsfi'-nANSl- Sept. men killed todai hirfu tiny xvoio to rob, mill hr hpnpttndi pulii eiiutn 'tho fight took jiluo nt the C'olonlo iitrt, JtiHl oiitKlitp Aibiny The ilond mo Qulnlixnii, p.itiohnan, ol thQi honoctndy police foice llalph biindU Tho l.itlor and hH xxeio 1 alleged In Imxr- hold uj) tho Mm Honso loiirl hnuno In Htiuth Schc- nect.idi, a fcnx- bom-, befoi the bit- llo Qulnlhnn IVOR off dutv ixnd had" gono xxlth a pin Is oC frlonda to Iho 1 Jiin, neiu- thu aLcne oC tho hnldup Kxiiio-i iMadlgan, emplove of tlio" Mm V. Ill House, etiloied Htuniblo Inn' and iopoi led that fulii b.inditH had ofirapod ixlib Hoveuil bundled duHixia 'iulnllMui xxerit Jionir, pot his fl yolvei and st.utud to Hcaich foi tho, holdup iiitn Ait lying ul tho C'olonlo Inn. ho sixv (he foui In quostlon aoiuod at a Inbic A hattlo (ipeiied hetvxoen the' I'liii men and Iho pi)Ii oman 11 ondod, -Vveisann xxas lound dead on tho llooi nnd Qulnlixnii xxus; also ''n tho Mom txxo bullet xi In his hi easi lie XMI-J phiccd In an' iinibulanco him tor ix hospital, but dkd on the xxny.

Topics of Times In ivcddliig recently pcrfoimcd an nhpl.mp Jn Still 11 Ulosa Ulin Tbex things will I lcruo it xion'i lnst iiv, Ion ClKStoi pived of lo, -ift vein Annhing to help the lo-the-farm movement season of the jear This Is tho wlun ni.uiy a f.uher IM Kpciid thgu-i mils on hn son's crtuci- 1 tlon nnd ij get a bin mm h.ul a haul timo tfi-ping Ijjs xxifo at bis feet ei Jeeps hti nt bis hcela 4 olgai aftcrn Coloiul MItdioll, but Its almost 1 im tint thcx 11 niune nu in-, tstlg.l- tlon committee aftei him. ISoniflfnicH In landing a job soSi writes It saying ho foil tlon. follou succeeds pood repoi tor has accepted a llmmx Woughoi tj that anj one xxho innot skop should tiy fighting Tint closes Hny Lest bet Moncj" hi ace. Xothlni; goes tiistcr Mike M.igmnls s.ijs the fi( tlon a xx oman c.m ie.nl xvhilo'at 1 the is hoi husband's lettcis. They ma 'maikinfj time' In Ilia oal stiikc sltu.ttion and some Oonl A ilcalcru aro helping', alon-j by Kiarh- ing up pi Icon The Weather Government Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland: Partly ctoudy today, nnd tomorrow.

Not chan0e fa temperature, 1,1 TODAY'S CALENDAR t' Sun i It-c-s 4iT hots 711 'ut, Hlg, xxutei U.T5 in. 12 50 p. iiv i-o) xxatci 8.00 a. m. b.tS p.

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