The Bristol Daily Courier from Bristol, Pennsylvania • Page 1

THE WEATHER: Cicu cty tonight and Wednesday. Orioiol iettiti ONLY DAILY NEWSPAFUR; BUCKS VOL 22 BRISTOL, TUESDAY EVENING MAY 11. 1915 ---4 PAGES PRICE OSK CltNT A COPY A YIAR IK ADVANCE WINNING P. a S. OF A.

TEAM ENJOYS CHICKEN DINNER Dine at Cafe at Expense of Losing of Membership Contest REGRANTS 129 HE large dining room of Town cafe, on Mill street, pre sented an attractive picture last Refuse to Release Mill Street night, as thirty of Washing Wharf Until Contract ton No 789 s- of A Joyed a banquet. is Kept PROPOSITION TURNED DOWN Finance and Public Property Committees Fail to Make Agreement A letter was read by Clerk Poole at the meeting of Borough Council held last night in the council chamber. The communication was from the Upper Delaware Kivor Transportation Company and was addressed to Griffith Williams, clr irnian of I he Finance and Public Property Committee. The letter stated that the company did not sec their way clear to pay a high rental for the borough wharf, for the purpose of landing passengers, as they were also compelled to pay rental for a wharf from the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, at which place their freight was unloaded, and in of the competition in carrying freight which the company had in the new1 boat line, as well as in the IS. iw P.

Street Railway Company, They submitted a proposition that the boat company put the borough wharf in first class repair and that the borough lease the same to them for ten years at the nominal rental of 41 per year. The boat company to keep the wharf in first class condition. Councilman Williams stated his committee over with Mr. For sometime there has been a con test for members, in Camp No between a team led by Evan Vanda grift, and another led by Charles It White, and the first team the winners by securing the greatest num her of new memls-rs, were entertained at a banquet by the losers. Mr.

White acted as host and toastmaster and the following delightful menu was served: Chicken Soup Roast Chicken Bread Filling Cold Slaw- Sliced tomatoes Lettuce Mashed potatoes Peas Neapolitan Cream Rolls Coffee Several toasts were responded to and Interesting addresses made by the members of the two teams. The following were present: Evan Vandegrift, Leonard Hell. El wood Dy er, George Cramer, Russell Cart.v. Samuel Holt, Frank North, Wilkinson Bracken, Harold Hetheringtou, Wil I mer Arrison. John Watson, Frank Phipps, Arthur North.

ace Stetson, Louis S. VVeik, Robert William Itevoe, James Daniels. Richard Winslow, Vance Betz. Harry Vorhts, Edward Wallace. John Hardy, Charles H.

George Williams. Dr. W. Albertson Haines, John S. Williams, William Woodward.

Morris Delker and Edward Hendrickson, i TO GIVE OPERETTA TO AID A ITALIAN MISSION HERE Red Riding Hood's Rescue to be Given in the Oid Presbyterian Church, May 13th Remonstrance Filed Logan House Withdrawn Against is 3 REMONSTRANCE HEARINGS Letter Holds up License to W. J. Sweeten entertainment for the raising of funds for the aid of the Italian Presbyterian Mission church will be given tn the old Pres bytertan Thursday evening. May 13fb Red Riding Hood's Rescue, an oper etta. having our scenes will he given by Bristol talent and the program Is said to very entertaining The pub lie is invited to patronize the per furmance and thus aid In the main talliance of the mission which Is ex Granting of perienctiig a rapid growth The L.

0.0. ADOPT RESOLUTIONS 10 Judge William Ryan at the ses filon ot License Court in Doy lest own. yecterday granted licenses to all of the present holders of licenses in Bucks county, except those hotels against which rentouat ranees have been filed. Riding Thorne Pippin LICENSE HELD CP Judge Ryan announced Dial the Express Sympathy for Family Mrs. of the Late Charles D.

Grim Proal, ot Nutley, N. to Speak Here on Thursday WAS MEMBER BUCKS LODGE ACTIVE WORKER FOR VOTES No the The of Bucks Iltiit, L. have adopted fol I ow i e.so ion WHEREAS It has pleased Almighty God in-His wisdom, to remov from our midst the spirit of our lte- tliat loved Brother, Charles D- Grim, and had threaMlied matters WHEREAS, by his demise Perkins for several Lodge, No. 1169 has lost a true and hours and had been unable to reach faithful member ami the community any agreement with him. large lost a very worthy ami Mr, Williams stated that it was the citizen therefore sense of ids committee that since the He it Resolved that we the mem- original agreement with the company 0f Bucks Lodge, No.

1169. had been, that they keep the wharf, meeting assembled do hereby ex- In first class repair and pay a rental of $490 per year and that now since they had been in arrears in rental and had acknowledged that they had not kept the wharf in repair that the committee decided that the company The Bristol Woman's Suffrage As sociation has plant' an exceptional ly interesting me- ng for Thursday afternoon of thin week when they will, meet at the home of Mrs Henry Gledhlll at Bloomsdale. The meeting will held at 3 3ft' iVidock and will he by Mrs, Proal, of Nutley, Mrs Proal is Identified w.ith a num her of Womens Federations and i said to an interesting r. Mrs Proal founded the Nutley Club, of New Jersey, ami was president for two years She is i new president of the Nutley branch pi vas our sim ere at the loss i 1 'of Womens Political 1 mon and first of our Beloved Brother ami extend our sympathy to the tiers of his family and Be It Further Resolved that we stand in for a period of five should pay rental due. place the wharf1 minutes out of respect of memory i in repair and then the committee tjJHl our charter is- draped for thir would be ready to talk business.

i days; that a copy of these Re so i Joseph R. Grundy that the Jutiona be spread upon the borough had had one contract with this meeting, a copy sent to the boat company and that its terms family and that they he printed in had not been carried out, He said the local jatpers. that he did not see the use of another i EDWARD. NOLAN contract until the terms of the old one DAMON JOBSON had been complied with. WILLIAM CARSON Dr.

Joseph deB. Abbott stated that he had read a new boat company NEWTOWN SPORTSMEN which was about to he established and that probably the borough could rent i the mill street wharf to the new vice president at ot New lay State Federation of k. Everyone is most cordially invited Every suffrage organization in 4 eJ to have a public demotistration mi May 1st, but the Bristol mi fra gists decided to liohl this meeting program: HOME SCENE (SCKNA DOMESTIC A) of Red SCENE I. Chorus and Solo Rago, Mother Red Riding Hood Solo Song Dora Mecuri Chorus Solo ioneph iuiiiza SCENE II. Jv nit (N Bose it urn oL application or William Sweeten for, ried Riding Hood Concealed a license for his hotel in West Rock Buttercup Blue Rose hill township will held under ad visement, and directed the clerk tile a letter which had lieen received.

The attention of Mr, counsel was called to the letter. Upon application of counsel Hou. Webster Grim, the Court fixed Thursday afternoon as the time for a hearing. ONE REMONSTRANCE WITHDRAWN. Before testimony taken in the case of any of the applications where a remonstrance was tiled.

I. J. Vanartsdalen, counsel for the Bucks County No License League announced that desired to withdraw the remonstrance against the application of Harry M. Klair a renewal of the license for House, New Hope. Remonstrances have lieen filed against three other Centre Bridge, Kolehury township; the ert Inn, Mmrlsvllle, and the Delaware House which lost their licenses.

ROBERT MORRIS INN. Testimony was first heard concerning the application of William Diener for a for the Robert Morris Inn, Morrisvllle. Attorney Howard 1. Janies, first Violet Bobolink Woodman Music SCENE III. kaxoma ottai (C apa XK a Dltu Noxxa).

Wolf Red Riding Hood Woodmau Soio Joseph Lanza SCENE IV. ChMi or HofJitAY. (Ftvr cixa ksta Daisy, Pansy. Mother Solo Duels Chorus Finale GOOD NIGHT, PERSONATIONS Music Poetical Thorne Red Riding Bonfrauclsco Mot iter Renk Rose Williamson Wolf Leon Steifer i Woodman Pusquaic Fararar Buttercup Rago i Daisy aud pansy i by force that It Nation May be So Right It Does Hot Need to Use Force NO MENTION OF LUSITANIA President Tells New Citizens to Put U. S.

Before Land of Birth is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing a ttatton being so right that it not need to convince oth- Esiher Turner and Marlon Smith Violet Bunting Bobolink Ruth Johnston Flowers Concealed Marion William Gladys Renk, Margaret Bunting, Ruth Johnston, Irma cisco, OF ROBBERY IN PH11A Takes Articles from Man Who Gave Him Lodging WENT UNDER AN ALIAS HERE PLAYGROUND ASS'N MI NEYY HEAD Miss Mary Swain Chosen as President of the Organization A robbery com in Frank on Saturday bight, by a TOBE INDEPENDENT SOCIETY A meeting of the Bristol Playground Association was held Bristol man.was to Chief of mgllt at the home of Mrs. Griffith Police Haxtou who was ask Rob apprehend the puKHible On Saturday. Joseph MattlHws.com* tuoidy know Barton went to the home of Richard Winnals, 470 Worth and aaked rmiHsiou to stay ail night- The was granted and the next morning Mr Winnals found that the man he had befriended, had gone a way during the night, taking with ad IDEAL MODEL HUSBAND'' AS GIRL DESCRIBES HIM called the on it attention to ap him, a brown chinchilla overcoat, a plication signed by 21 of the of trousers, a light a First ward and the petition signed by hunting watch with Elgin move tuent, an Odd Fellows lodge truDon ORGANIZE NEW CAMP pany. The leasing of tho wharf was referred to the Finance and Public Property Committee.

The Finance and Public Property (Continued on Page Four), TO-DAY Meeting of Fidelity Building Abho- uiation in office of secretary- Meeting ot i ol. J. M- Gosiin tleeru are already of the No 2S, Sons of Veterans in J- O- O. F- hall. Mevting of V- M.

A in their club rooms. Meeting of Court Pride, No, 177, Foresters in Pythian hall- Meet)eg of Good Wijl Fire No- 3. in the fire house- Meeting of Bristol Nest, No- lu54 Order of Owls, In the Meeting ol Court Onward, No- 87 F. of A in hall. WEATHER SYNOPSIS Temperature- No excess or ency today; excess May 1, 21 degrees; excess since January 1 505 Precipitation Total since May 1, 1 15 inches; excess since January 1, 4.57 Ltoelies- First Branch of the County As elation Formed Newtown the County Fish, Game and Forestry As sociation, was organized at Newtown I by President C- Vogel, of the coun ty organization.

President Vogel ap pointed for the remainder of the as follows; President, C. Pugh; vice president, E. A. Brigg (secretary and treasurer, A- J. Srathie; Twenty-nix sportsmen from the su rounding country wrere present-Six association and tlie other twenty application for membership.

President an addreKs.gav< a resume of the purposes of the ganization and the activities of the Allied Association in miring protective fisli and game legis Jation. expressed surprise at the large attendance at the meeting and the keen interest evinced in the move merit to organize the camp- The camp will hold meetings the first of each month- TIDES AT BRISTOL. High water Low water am. p- MO 1.55 8.41 8-57 License Remonstrance Hearings judge Ryan announced that the hearing of remonstrances would be taken up in the license court on Monday immediately after the ed applications the disposed of. The remonstrances will be heard in the alphebetical order of the districts in which they originated.

This will bring the remonstrances in Morrisville, New Hope and Solebury before the court in the order stated. Miss Minerva Clymer Addresses War rington Farmers Clpb i Mias Minerva Clymer, member of I the Warrington Club, assign- ed to prepare a paper on the Model Husband." did so, and results of her given at a meeting of the organization, were; of a model husband must lie translated to read ideal husband, rather than model husband, for I find the word model, defined, to but a cheap imitation of the real thing; therefore ideal husband is preferable. ideal husband should he 5 feet in inches in height; attractive; bright; intelligent; clean in appearance: clean in actions; must have sparkling eyes that see clearly and wisely, and must have plenty of hair on ho top of his head. must realize that his wife can do as much, in her way, ill one day, as he can, in his way; and that she deserves a modicum of pleasure, as well. He must have just enough of real religion to realize that he is not too good for this world, and that he will he satisfied with Heaven, if he gets there.

We must know him to be a Christian: not by what lie says or professes to he. but by what he does for his wife, his family aud his fellow The club members voted that Miss Clymer had given the subject pretty tborough consideration, KILLS BULL DOG and a of America but ton. a and Ln Nu of ither the Mol eu or lie nihu bas been fourni BRISTOL K. OF C. ATTEND CONVENTION Be 120 electors.

Mr. Diener, the applicant, textlfied that he had lived in since April 10, Ifilii. Previous to that he lived there from April 1, 1901. to De ceniber 1. 1904, when he nut the hotel business following the death ot his wife.

The hotel, he said, is at and Bridge streets, the centre of the town. i 'The witness said he was 56 years al Sessions Which Are aud that he is the only person pe in Philadelphia cuniarily interested in the licensing Benjamin J. Sktnn and James F. of the hotel. Concerning the necessity Roche, as delegates, with the Rev.

J. for a license lie testified that the popu A. Bourne and Eugene A. Barrett, as lation aud traffic have doubled over alternates, of Brtsiol Council, No. what they were wlien he sold the bus are attending the annual state and that the population is in- convention of the Knights of Colutu- A great deal of business is bus in Philadelphia thia week, in progress.

Forty new havei On Sunday afternoon the mysteries been erected in the past year. the third degree were exemplified CROSS-FIX AM I NED. and yesterday the fourth degree, sev- pictures shown here were era! from Bristol being Iasi year, were they ask eluded in tlie class of candidates. A ed Attorney large delegation from the borough I said so," replied Mr. Piever tended both they show the condi-1 John J.

Rahilly, chairman of thM lions now?" Philadelphia Chapter, Knights of Col say they umhus. undoubtedly will elected these the hotel Slate Deputy of order today when as constructed and arranged now?" the delegates to the annual conven- asked Judge Ryan. 1 (ton get down to serious business in it is not furnished that way Knights of Columbus Hall, 38th and replied the witness. Market streets, Philadelphia. Daniel Mr.

Diener, who was this1 Wade and George Phillips will he The i at ion decided to withdraw an auxiliary organization of the Bristol. Public Warfare lion ami have made plans to work this year as an Independent The formal resignation of the elation will he presented to the Wei fare Association at their meeting night, wihich will be the last meeting during the summer months. Mary Swain eiet-ted pre sidept; Henry E- president; Mrs- C. Spring, i secretary; treasurer; C. Kingnley Peirce, rording The PlayfTfosnd Aawxtation aifttici making the best year organizaitioij lias been in exist eme Definite plana will be announ later Miss Swain, the new preil of the society will oauie com and then the active work witi lev taken up Plans ror the raisiiK; of money for the expenses of the ensuing year wiil at an early William the retir President Wilson uttered these tWo in a last night In PhilsdelphU, which were interpreted as a promise of by the lo.OOt) personii who him.

Thia utterance was cheered loudly and hmg. The was delivered in Convention Hall for the special of t.iiuii newly naturalized citizens, who have taken the oath of allegiance to the United States in the Federal District Court In the past months. To those who had expected some strong statement of a determination to adopt nrnasures for the maintenance of the rights of the United States in the of submarine policy as it has exemplified in the sinking of the Gulflight and the Lusitania, or even a indication of the policy we are to follow, the speech was a distinct disappointment. PRESIDENT SPEAKS CALMLY. Mr, Wilson spoke calmly and as If IBs thoughts regarding the Lusitania incident had been clarified In the Isolation at Washington in which he has pondered over the crisis facing this government.

There was no suggestion heat or an indication toward aggressive nmnsures, and at Hie end. when his remarks Regarding peace had been approved so dtsiunetly by his audience, he declared that his spirit as an had been renewed by the opportunity which had furnished him to sense the thoughts that are moving in the public mind, a thing which he said It was exceedingy difficult to do at Washing- (Conflnued On Page Two) NEWS FLASHES William Barnes set back iu suit tor allegeii libel against Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, when Justice rules damaging testimony is admW- sible. President Wilson exhorted America to Die world with peaceful ideals ir an address to 4000 new citizens iu Philadelphia. Baptist ministers engaged in a w-arni verbal war over resolutions ing president was sent a formal lett -1 censuring Germany for sinking the thanks for lier efficient work for the association during her occupancy of tire presidency NEW PASTOR FOR ST. ANN ARRIVES SUNS AND PLANETS, Sun 4.50 a- m.

Sun sets 7 03 p. m. Daylight 14 13 minutes- VISIBLE PLANETS. Morning- Venus, Jupiter, Mercury Mars and Neptune- PHASES New moon, May 13, 9.31 p. rn Kirst quarter.

May 21. 10-50 p. m- Full moon, May 28, 3.33 m- Held for Larceny Gustav Kapiolot, of Hensalem ship, was held for trial on a charge of larceny. It alleged that he took and kept a judgment held against him by a Mr. Kasparites when the latter handed it to him for Inspec- tion recently, it alleged that after getting the note Kapiolot went to an! other room and his wife chased parities from the house.

The defendant denies that Kasparities was ever at his home, Philip Winter Shoots Savage Attacking Animal On Saturday morning, a valuable hunting dog of Philip Winter was attacked by a large bull dog. and half of one ear bitten off and the dog otherwise injured. The bull dog belonged to Philip Pe Risi. of Washington street, and ran into the Winter yard and attacked the hunting dog while it was chained to its kennel. Mr.

Winter heard his dog crying from the sudden attack, and running out, shot the hull dog in the shoulder, wounding It severely. It then started for home, and Mr. Winter knowing that the law- required the killing of an animal under such conditions, then followed the wounded bull dog and shot it again, killing it. man you were taking around Morris ville and Introducing as die man who was run the hotel?" Attorney Vann rtsdnlen. don't know anything almut such a you say von didn't introduce a man to Arthur Wright and others?" that was a man I expected to apply for the license at one elected delegates to the national convention.

Mr. Rfthiily lias opposition, but It is discounted by prominent Philadelphia Knights. They predict lie will he given an overwhelming majority for the office when the vote is taken. At 2 this afternoon the convention will he called to order in Mr. Vanartsdalen conducted a vig- i Knights of Columbus Hall.

The Cre orous cross-examination to show thatjdentials Committee will be appointed hotel is not now in the centre of and the business preliminary to the the town. gay the travel is greater. do you know there are a great many more than in 1901." you acquainted with the condition as to the use of liquors by the people on Morrisvllle now with what it was a year or two ago," Mr. Diener could make no such comparison as was not in Morrisvllle i until April. you think three hotels are need ed on one Mock in they were before we wrere (Continued on Page Three).

election will be transacted. The reception to State officers and delegates will he held in the Academy of Music tonight. Attend Convention Charles Jefferson ave nue and Ishmael Dawson, of Beaver street, have gone to Atlantic! City, to attend the annual convention of the Brotherhood of America- They will represent Circle. No- 66, of Bristol. Celebrates First Mass With Former Pastors Here The Rev.

Gilarda Pivikie niovY ed from St Johu Italian church ot Manyunk and has become pastor ol St. Italian Catholic church, of Brii'jtni- He first with three priests, the Rev- Paul Geutile read the mass and the Rev. Anthony also iu attendance The of the church were much to find their former pas presjent The new pastor of the church held a meeting recently to arrange for a dhureh benefit and a large attendance was present The new pastor since his arrival here lias worked hurinoniotusly with the church, hers and all seemed to be greatly rested iu the up building of the cburch. Plans are. under way for a general working together for the up building of the church and definite dates of events will be announced iater.

marriage license has been ed to M. Worthington Carrie 11. Smoyer, both of Bristol- New Jailers Named Sheriff diaries M. Meredith has promoted Jailer Harry Pinkelacher to he head jailer at the county prison to Hiu-iceed William Fletcher whose death occurred on Wednesday Thomas Hart, of Doylestown, appointed a jailer by Sheriff dith. Both appointments hava been approved by Ryan- Lusitania.

Knights or Columbus, in convention in Philadelphia, for election of State officers. National Security League, of which Joseph Choate is presldcm, issued a letter to the public urging the necessity of United States military preparedness, A mule Edward Funk, of Carversvllle, Insensible for placlftg his hand on its back. Resolutions demanding apology and reparation from Germany for loss of American lives ami calling for defense measures were offered in House and Senate respectively. The Senate passed the full crew pealer and the bill now goes to the Governor. Chief Justice Clark, of North Carolina, testified before the Commission on Industrial Relations? that he thought labor was denied a fair deal by the courts.

United States officials petitioned District Supreme Court to dismiss suit against them by the Riggs National Bank. Westerners declared United States is not likely to become embroiled iu war with Germany. Road building in England promises to open up many isolated rural communities. Roosevelt lawyers close their case, Barnes attorneys fight to have testimony ruled out. Frank was resentenced, the dale for his hanging for the murder of Mary Phagan being set for June 22.

Southern leaders decried war talk and expressed the opinion that President Wilson would handle the situation wisely. Six members of of Cleveland ship drow-ned in collision. Two Wellesley College girls suspended..