jrifg&t EVByiyq lbdqeb Philadelphia-, Wednesday, September ic, nit. CALLS MT.WSSEN , A MOVING PICTURE 'Covernmont Geologist Describes Activity of Only Active Vol- cano In the United States. In a re"1 'iiillelln tlio TJnllcil Slates Geological Survey Blvcs a picture of Mount Lassrn, tlio Ciillfornla vulcnno that lias Ijcpii I" eruption slnco Inst May. The ifP0'1 of "l0 "cllv,tles ot 1,l,s lll niy active volcano lit the United States, .ns written ' J. S- Ulllor, a Govern-mcnt,ScolnSl3t- I'asscn 1'cn't 5Ir- D"ler rcfert'0 no a volcanic moving pleture," rind he supe08'3 tlmt t,lu smoking moun tain may prove- to bo one of tlio chief ottractfoiis to Hie tourists who next year fill' visit tlio Panaina-l'aclllc Imposition si Sail FroiuMsco. ".Mount Hauler nnd .Mount Shnslti, tlio beautiful i-oiu's ho much In evidence tu i,(. trnvl'''' o" the I'aellle coast north of Ban I'V.uirlsco." Mr. Dlllur pays III hla lerort to the Oeologleal Survey, "arc now iltidlnS ' up-to-ilalo rival In t.iissi-ii Peak,' which Is plainly lit view fioni thu railroad for many miles in the Sacra incnlo Vnlhy between IlctUlliiK and Hod Bluff. Lassen IVak Ifl In the couthetn end of the Cascade llanse, and It stands between tlir- Sierra Nevada on tlio south east and tin Klamath .Mountains on thu northwest. TIs lavas erupted In past nires retell the tfiiri-illtieiltii Valley, on the one sldi, anil on the other form a tart of the vaet volcanic Held, one of the greatest In the world, that Mtretrhes jar tiews c.ilirornla, HreKon, Wimlilnj;. ton ami Idaliu tu the Yellowstone National J'ark. "Of all portions of the Cascade Hiingo, Lassen Peak null relulns the largest rem nant of Its nrr vlKurotiH voleanlo energy. Morgan and stipimn Hot Hprlnffs and Bumpaes Hell, on the houlh, na well us Hot Springs Valley and the bolting mud Jako Tartarus, on tlio southeast, have Ioiik dttracted tho nttentlon not only of Call fnmlana. but to some extent of the tour. jets, to whom the region Is growing more accessible every year. If to these already established attractions ho added a fre quent occurrence of tho recent volcanic ptaya of Lassen Peak, tho region will take, Nth ranic among nature s wonderlands. "But what Is tho nature of this new ac tivity of Lassen? Is It really volcanic? Will it soon dwlndlo and become wholly quiescent, or. on the other hand. Is it the precursor of a more profound eruption llko that of Krakato.i? Tho excellent pho tosrraphs thai have been taken of tho out burst, especially those by (S. V. Mllford ana the nerles by I!. K Loomls, of Viola, liken fioin n point six miles northwest of Lassen reals, leave little doubt In tlio mind of an one familiar with voleanlo phenomena that the outburst Is essentially vokanlr. These photographs are striking Iv similar lo those taken by Johnston. Lavls, showing the progioss of an erup tion hi the Llpurl Islands, whose volcanic diameter N well known. "Tlio eruct'on- of Lassen Peak began May 30 at -..:m p. m., with an outburst of stcdin Hiiiih. according to Potest Su pervisor . J. ltii-hlng. continued about ID niinuti-. Ii formed a crater In tho jnmv-eov-i.il summit of Lns.sen, about K hi )') fc t in extent, and covered tho encircling Mem for a distance or POO feet nltli a uinntle of ilark, wet ilu'st. Harvey .Abbey, a tn ,-t ranger, visited tlio scene tnd reiw'tr ii the facts. "On the fn.lowlng day, at S a. m., nn-cthei- .ru ill in oeeiiireil. anil on June S. r. twek lati r. the third and much larger outbreak to,,:; plac. n lasted i) min utes, ii.ul the rolling column of ilenso1 bUek eumke ro.se to tho height of 2300 fett. slmii- were huih-d from the crn- Itr. ami the lutvst Seivlce outlook house, a fpiartei i i :i mile away on the tip-top of Lass.n l'e.ik. was broken by some of thi'ir,. ninck- ami smaller friiKinents iie euniuUti'd i. i, mi ih,. ernler to a -"npth of .-everal feet. The .lust and sulphurous ptsciraril.,! .titlnard by thu wind were ohierviil at .Mineial, t!iu forestry btutiiin. Jid t!iedu.-t as noted llvo miles li-winil. Foj-est raiu-. is who i.-i- in the nelgh Iiorhoml f the ..ummit during the erup-tli-i heard the nishlng steam and the falling iink leit report no rumlillng or FuMerraneiii noise,,-, eaith shocks, elee-tik-al i.iiein.iii, na great heat bevond that of stf.iiu. T'lf inst was '"'netlcnlly cold when It fell. i',iii4ieiUii volumes of water weio elpct.,1. prohaiiiy wholly In the form of Men i. The water condensing from the Menu washed n -rully the snow lo Iho mliacent lakelet, which oe riiples wh.it prior to thin latest eruption ...... ,u , r,i reannieii as tlio .voungest u.t, ui l.ie i. CHILDRESS DAY AT FAIR Nurses and Physicians Have Tents On West Cheater Ground. WEST CffKBTRtt, Pa., Sept. lG.-Thls Is Children's Day at the falf of tho Chester County Agricultural Association, at Its grounds one mile east of this place, and tho attendance Is the best on this day of the (iVent for several years. Hundreds of school pupils from nil sections of the county nlo heie lo see tho sights as the guests or the management, and all Is free lo tlicni for the day, Including many of tho niinispluclit fenlurcs of the midway. All gitiiii'K of chance have been forbidden and the undesirable fakers have been (llmiuated. The exhibits for the horso show, In II 111'- ..- .49 j .. ' s W3M r v o - ' - ' - ' Mmsh. - s& ' 1 ' ' I ' CHESTER JIW - : I A - COUNT aifiM A-X. f mm n&mmm ,.-. in umz&w jm$&j?A4W -. s-- t mm imaMM M w 'A mBm : J WmjMSmmMissmsmi mwmAmm8m ' 1 : . I : :; 4 20FT COP jrrifr sV '' '' c- I ifiSV i '" 5ri3?l "''" .'' iJaSSSs. Vv ."V. A ii. .'Mv. g"(3venait. - mjii m. jt XX lZN -v-':0.'i'3ev: vriL WW.Ml. s vs. - w - x-; 3ft5RSSi SZ UNION TRACTION TRIES TO BLOCK TRANSIT Continued from Pane 1 by the Union Tt action Company, the urgent need for the establishment of tho new high speed linos nnd for tho other advantages arranged for the public by t ho transit program still will exist nnd they will hnvn tr. i. ..1....1....1 ...,,, tT,.f ,. V. "; "iuiiieu wjwioiu IJV..0-nt,,.r'lcl1011 ' ""any co-operation. if this Beeotid alternative be adopted both the Phihidelphla ttapld Transit Company and the Union Traction (Join jinny w II forfeit that protection which is afforded them by the transit Diogtam Hum isi ios or net ineome diverted to tho high sper, ff, ftlll nK.,-M8t 0X!( ,)f exchniige ticket revenue. "Tho city has the legal authority, the irinnnclnl ability nnd tho necessary ma chinery to establish ndequnte tapld" tran sit facilities and the people ImVe the power to abolish oxclmngu tickets." If nny nctlon liy the city bo deferred until nfter the Union Traction Compativ has agreed to the progumi, In- said, then all thought of rapid titinslt may as Well he abandoned, beeuusn that Would ho the aritilvnlMit or giving the t.'nlon Trne tlon Company the power of veto on tho whine entei'piise. He continued: o sra.vit'H'ANci: in piiotksth. "Mitch htin been snld nbotit the protests filed by various stockholders of the t'nlon Ttaetion f'ompain. Thee plotests lose .-Ignifleaneo they might othnrwle ImVe when It Is reallznl that tln-y were itMtiiheri In response to a cncular letter containing an absolute misrepresentation of a material fact. "That circular stated to the Union Trac tion stockholders that they should supply funds not only for the extension nnd equipment of existing lines, but 'for the equipment of the now proposed elty-bullt and owned system of rapid transit lines.' "ft line never been proposed by any one that tho tTnlon Traction stockholders should contribute one dollar for the equipment of nny clly-hullt or owned system of rapid transit lines. The cost or equipping these lines would be ap proximately $12,0X),W), but the proposed ngioemeiit with tho Jtaphl Trnttsll Com pany provide.) that all funds for mat pur pose shall he furnished by the Knpld Transit Company, and nut by the l.'nlon Traction Company. Th" only thing that I'nlon Ttnctloli stockholders aie asked to do Is to supply funds for the normal x t'lislon of existing sUlface lines. "The protests of the fnloli Traction stockholders, thutefore, are protests against a thing that hns never been asked or r.uKgestod, and can luve no pos sible force as a protest against the only thing that has been suggested of asked." LIIAOEItS KIUOIITHNKD An Illustration of the flight of Coun- cMumnlc leaders In the face of the united demand for tin iminediatn start In carry ing mil the transit program wan given at the mooting by Sele't I'oiitiellninn PM wnrd V. Pntton, of the 27th Ward. Mr. I'atlon. who is a incmhers of Councils' Finance) Committee, appeared at the meeting and proleslid his lo.wilty to the Interests of the in nple nnd pledged lis vote In the Finance I'ommlttee and on tho floor of Councils' chamber to Iho transit plans of Director Taylor. Ho then displayed a letter sent out by Kdward IJ, Martin, chairman of lha Transit Committee of the United Busi ness Men's Association, In which tho voters of tho 27th Ward had been told to demand of l'atton that ho define his at titude on the transit situation and to voo against him In Ids cnmpalgn for the Stale Sennto If he did not favor tho transit plans. He charged that Councllmen were bvslnff "coerced" to favor the transit plans In this manner. Ills friends and foes Jumped lo their feet Immediately, hut Mr. Mar tin quieted things by apologizing for hav ing misunderstood Pntton's altitude re gniding transit. Charles L. l-'lttck Introduced the reso lutions which were unanimously adopted, expressing the gratification of the asso ciation at tlio achievement of Director Taylor's request for the KOODOO appropria tion, unit pledging tho co-operation of the association In the tight for rapid transit. WnttT II, Dertolot, president of thu Northwest Business Men's Association, tried In help the candidacy of Senator Pent-os-- by telling tho business men at tho meeting, that Penrose had had some- tiling to d'j with Councils' leaders re versing themselves In the matter of tho $5W,mi) for the preliminary Work. Others who pnke Weie Mil ward II. Martin, Kd wln .1. Lafferty, iif Urn Logan Improve ment Assoel.illnn: James J. Mullen, nf the South I'tiHuiMphlti liusittess Men's Association; fount ilninti James 12. Len li'in, of the IV, t h wnrdj Kdward A. NoppeV utiti State Senator tialx. " charge of 1! Penn Smith, are on the ground. The eompetit.uii Is Mrong In every class and the n wards will be made by the Judges an Inr us . possible to morrow, the uotk helnir continued mi I Friday It not coiiuileleii. Norrl.t !'. Temple has a display of iVjO of tlio llno3t fowls In the poultry division, and the section for cattle was never better lllleJ, animals helng there from many States as well as fiom all Ecctlons of the county. The women have a splendid exhibit or preserves and handiwork of iimny kinds, and have tents for the reception of women visitors and the babies, a corps of nurses being on hand to curu for the latter while the parents view tho exhibits. Physicians are on hand at a hospital tent, asshitcd by the first aid corps of boys, 'all trained, who have performed such duty tit every big gathering here for years. TAKING CHICKENS FPOM C?TJ o Trt& tppwt armewomvs SCENES AT CHESTER COUNTY FAIR katoa blew up from the very base with tremendous effect. There scums no good reason at ptesent to fear 11 Krukatoan outbreak at Lassen Peak, but tho part of wisdom dictates a close watch. "Kruptiuns, as a rule, break out sud denly. Slshtscers will generally llntl tho vlowpniut from which Loomls' photo graphs weio taken close enough if the mountain Is active, but If all Is quiet and the seeker alter knowledge must seo tho crater for himself he should bo sure to ascend on the windward side, and ap proach with caution." TOBACCO NOT TURKISH Country Where Much of It Grows Now Greek or Bulgarian. The former Turkish clgniettn tobacco 5C0il.ti.T3 over Iho pieccdlug year. Xat ti rally, under tho now politic-ill and geo graphical divisions of the tobacco fields I strictly Tuiklsh exports In this line will j bo materially reduced, whllo a corre I spontllng Ktiln will take place in tho to- tmcco exports from tho threo couutties lo which Tuiklsh territory was ceded by tho Treaty of Loudon. The highest priced tobacco is from Cavalla and Xantlil. While Camilla has fallen to :rcoce. Nautili has passed un der tlio control of tho Hulgurlans. For the present Hie liulgarian authorities have made no Important changes In tho laws concerning the control titid expor ' ttlou of tobacco, but it is mild that a Uutitnrinii monopoly may be established before long. Austria na the largest purchaser of luiKlsli tobacco during the year ended Match VS. l'.ll" Hiking 3S.7IS.fi7S nnunilH. i ne 1 nueii suites was inn SAN SALVADOR IS IN NEED OF MORE TEACHERS Arrangements Mnde to Obtain Di rector and Assistant From Germany. SAN SALVADOH, fc-nlvtidnr, Sept. It. In a short time the tioverninent expects to leoprit the normal schuol for men teach ers, which was closed several years ago. The shortage of Instructors has been felt to 11 considerable detree. Arrange ments have been tnndo to bring In a di rector and assistants from Germany. The normal school for girls continues to prove Its value. This school Is In el mrge of a Fruicli instructress. Inter mediate nnd high school Instruction is carried on In el;lit. schools In tho repub lic, among which Is tho National Insti tute. Tho number of matriculates In these schools last year was 273. RARE STONE LOCATED May Be Able if for Iiithos- about have not ell vo eiuwt. r'ln, nnii. cuter Is n. .t unite over tho throat of he old hut i.s a f.-w hundred feet to the iiurMinr-tuatd." Pfllltmtil,.. 1.1 . . ; H, , : " "-poll, .r. inner says 1 mat tlio eruption Is visible In n, ,..,. ramento v,n f,- a distance of about !,' "1"!?' ;""' timt with hticcessivo erup tions the 1 n .imI. ,. lu u. ,.. 1 " initio ... . '"."""""w iirtii' - Ml LI' I till , ithl.ll !.. t !..... Tit-. IMI-I Illft U1M( ;""'" ' ''. Air. Ulller -"-"1 I ll'ir Ill'tlVlf V MlhnUL- I t. BnmpjM H.n. ,. , ,lUvaV8 futnlnffi mi tl.Hnm molten prnducts." Mr. fonnL,"",'m",'"' "l,',v" ,,po rM""' cornet,,,,, ,n, ... recent eruptions of lawn ,.,k ,-,. ,.JOt.od ,U8t ns f "th V "I!G"' r'",n u" "'""nation lie I , "' ",",K'1 ,P,,S' ''s ,llsln' rat L, ",,lv" !''" dnc-lto, perhaps In J! . ;r'"",' Tlu. quarts ami n.- Elm' '"," KlUMKy 'W'r mo Wb : ,r. , '""'"''ende. uuglto ami the ja'.,,". ' ,, """ '"'t so ahundaiit in aralmit ', "re '''ss ov'dent. All o. vonSr, ,,"'U' " "p""''iPhic mlcroacme the ex I ., .. '" l""v"-l8 nctlutt of Wi-li Inn ' , ," r"CKa """OUK" ...,iifj, Him mu ine lve expansion of eases W'lIU fllil linvf Ini, .. Ilelds In Kui-onean Turkey have been 1 i,.pl. i,,!,!,,.. -n ito ton ..,.., ,.i. ,,..,. of these countries buy heavilv of tlm divided ut between tirooco uud Bui satin, according to Vice Consul lleneral Helzer, of Conalantlnople. Tobacco was tin' principal item In the exports to the I'nlti-il States from Turkey during 101,'i unil amounted to $10,707,SS7, 11 gain of niKU-priceii uavulla tobacco, and. In fact. Cavalla furnished S3 per cenl. of the total amount of tobacco exported from Turkey during the vem ended March X3. 19 Uf. to Use rnphy. J. V. Lowninn, a mineralogist of Nash ville, Tcnn.. says that he found in Mor gan County. Ala., what he hollows Is a llrst-class lithographing stone. Mr. Lowman will sthlp specimens to a lithographing house at Memphis, Tenn.. for the purpose of having the stono thor oughly tested, and In the event It ptnves to bo what he thinks It s a company will bo organized to mine the stono and place it on tho market. Tho lithographing stone of tho woild comes principally from liavuria, Cerinam. ! This makes It quite expensive to trans- I port to this country, even In time of ! peace, nnti now that all Kurope Is at war it is Imposslblo to Import It Into this country at all. ; - r Jrla iiii llllli ffSUlt i,f the s , ...I 11. at ,,,, ;::: n v. ;,; "'" wt ie is " ot ,,,. ijai-n and 1 "" ll, .11 --..umiK ,,,, " l L'lit.W Ktently risen In tho ali Is evident from the It lias oiil-o cold, now -iennilng. When R 14 Mel'O on tho inminlnlii In ' 'Hd down tho snnn.iYint Hilt I'reek ..i. ...... ...... 1. .. ' ' " "W IJMJ heat In ,1. l"'' ' "',0 W o HlBU of ''lie toikv "l""lt f Lamioii Peak. ly wnj ,7, '"'!'", "! t"(, P"- struck am wpei-h "l"i',",,lB ,u",'" Btoruuj mw ili ;.:. .fUbri. 1,or" mero iingnrm-, is Bttll at little lubo is thcro are neui ' , .' " '"-at and tho crater "' new ' ,,, , 'sl""s tPll! '"0 that r en.,1,. ."" l-? "I'Piaied Willi tho 'Iter i,, , . '"" . "'' f.u-t that tliti ?.'aot j ,.,',;;,.. 'Vut. til0 mouiilalu l"t tho ,."," "0l,c- indteutps '? Joes t ', '''"'I'eraturo U local. flh La.e i It.. U "u .al0'10 c1l tell ... . Mr. tiwlii.,. A. ft 4' cs?33 a a Af&Siv nt&nm&g u yppoi fa,1o mav "",?"ln5 '' '' Tho . fce. it,,, "V ' ,,s '"mer VOl ul ji-'Wce. ii,,, ' "" ornier tUI "mi t. ,; " "laU" uumo Hotn. Hi i SI HI llfflw liUJUkn K2a uotlo "e ,la th,. rrt" lli:.yr UKVELOPING and FINISHING (Koihratcr Mi'llioill HAWORTH'S Uklmuii Kodak I'u. 1020 Chestnut St. QX-J KODAKS lluurdittilk I: fa';: The Hires Building, 210 North Broad Street, right in the heart of downtown is for rent. THE SITUATION is ideal for either manufacturing or commercial purposes, THE BUILDING is five stories and basement, containing eipproximately 45,000 square feet of floor space. All well lighted and available. There are two elevators; also a rear delivery entrance on Carlisle Street. A FIVE-YEAR LEASE of this valu. able property at an attractive figure makes this opportunity worth investigating, i ! j. M Isiqmsr 3 r&jfej iffoad Street -y-, m ., firm s,ti i-hitu. i ff-p-yyliaflJMWteft'iiiii'ni ,-v vomv A 'i r i , .J Store Opens 8.00 A. M. WANAMAKER'S Stove Closes r,..W P. M. ri-, f.wi ii ii i u ii c: ir r. is3fc-i ui r Lr i ji ii i K8iiiiii'lMmJinni3iBiiB!.iiE B-1 jimpr-iiMi'.tiiiiJi i I .'UMtVX i 1 I 1 7lr5 L t iU mi 7,fftrS7 ." ill" i'i i,l",T ' ; .!:'- ;,.., 'Ii.''"." 'K 'I..SM II I ' II, I 1 ' ' .', Ill 1 j,'ii,' ' l',;,i''g' m -F-' , IIH I I nPl, !! I ,' ',1 i i ,i i .i ..i i' tini i.. ' , ' . -ui. !' i-. ' !m -lfilSaaffiKiaa r i VJJzS2tfilIi''- . ,' i ' ii Ml T,.B BlIM,TfcTTPrfwr- "ILji tqirtS-rff HPJ"-" ' I n ' J in : j, ikrco a Bipr.a-Bscs-sjas;1 !! . l , w.; 'iii.w.L i p. m n n'orarn n s, . , ., , "-- mmiUK :- tH at v --,Man na- - - . - r i. ii'1)' Li i i'-r J? E3 Bte m.y -w. i' "i' H vi ', i. . J- : 'iTT-i tyP mk,' i ; -.' ' lii'iiii'i1 ji.'1!'! i i 1 . --ifjJ-r1 ft-'CSSLw ' -v . ?'.- : i,i"i!-i,!.i!ii.iiiii, ,iii.,n,ii. iC'i! mtm&th N , -M I . ijMmBM' ," ' ! , 'M. 'Ii i :! 1 11..' , , ' i- . ' !l i!" , UHKMiiftMlltf:H- 'T.i'.. II iiiii!H;Mi iit'ii'iti'iiinim 'I'I!!1;.! i;'iim 'in nrim niiiit n'i'ut" ' ;ri' . ' n ' .i ' ii 'IP Ml! Hi Lrm w, iiiii ii ii in .ui llWW-'!' r. . ": , ' . ii'i'iiiii,1 ''"ii ri . '. ". i' Ii I i ii,. V: t if. i i! ma ii'iikii " I I! l-i!lji l:iitlmKi:tii Grand Organ Recitals 9, 11 and 5.15 THE WANAMAKEE Amimioiuiiniees for Tmnirrw Nearly 000 pasr of women's 'mil shags to be sold at special pnces$3, $2 and $3.25. (Main Floor, Market nnd Subway Gallery) 200 new Oriental rags, MossooSs, Shiraz, Quindjes, Cabestans and Beluchistans, average size afooMt 3x6, special at $5.75, $2.2B, S1I1I.SS and so on nap to $22.50. (East Aislo) A special sale of young women's English top coats made in London to omir own order, in 16 and BS year sizes. For gelf field and alS outing" wear, at $10 each. (Second Floor, Chestnut) The arrival of some very pretty new white wash waists for women to sell at $2.50 each, and upward. (Third Floor, Central) fldSO toys' Balmacaan style overcoats in weather-proof ed fabrics, at prices about one half of usual$5 for tweeds and $7.50 for veloup finish pfiaids. (Oituway t loor, MaeM) A special disposal of new pillow cases of Irish linen, var iously embroidered, priced at $1.85, $2.75 and $3.50 a pair. " (Pint Floor, Chestnut) Disposal of 850 women's new tailored suits, samples of early winter styles, marked specially at $17.50. Also at the same place, 75 new Redin gote suits of diagonal cheviot. (Firt Floor, Central) Fine choice of new plaid blankets, favored specially for college use. AH wool at $8 and $8.50 a pair in double feed size; part wool, $5 a pair; (Fifth Fluor, Market h little disposal of lace remnantsiacs and ehiffemat pJmui half their usual prices. (Jmm Floor, Graud CuhpIJ Arrival of women's washable gloves for autumn wear Qtamois $1 and $3.55 a pair; long white doeskin gloves $1.85 to $a.7Fa pair. Washable ' leather gloves at $3.50 and $2.25. (Muin Floor, Central) JOHN WANA MAKER i t&