EVENING LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1915. u3 TRANSIT PLEDGE HAS SIGNATURES OF 110 COUNCIL CANDIDATES Majority of the 204 Aspirants I for Seats in Tnat Body. in Favor on the Taylor Plan 2 AWAIT "ORDER S" Ten additional councllmnnle enndtdates tio ere ' .uuiu At b located when the first poll on the lErransIt rledRo" was taken have Blnco "t 'themselves on rccoru rcKnrtnnB SV o tramlt. nnd tho cnnvnss of tho In- fependent nnd tho orEnnlzatlan Coun- rllmen of the cnuro ta warns inuir ciiy U now complete, with the exception of 10 men who will noi uo in i-niiaucipiua Wll after election day. (I In addition to the chnnscs which the iAillt'onal names will make In tho totnl, eiie nepubllcnn Orsanlzatlon canddate I- clod Council, who was Hated nnd published as slRiilns tho plcdsc. will now h changed lO mo hhi ul vhubu wiiu ic- ued to sln. This Councilman repre---i. over thn telephone thnt ho had feT gnil mailed the plcdce: Instcnd. 11, , rote a lonnthy letter declining to iin. but statins thnt he was In favor f the ccncral principle or rapid transit Snd particularly of some of tho ques tions set ionn 111 mi; iMniKc. t n. hundred nnd ten candidates of the totsl 204 have committed themselves to But In force tho entire Taylor plan If elected. Of thla number 87 are Inde Dendfnt candidates, 21 ncpubllcan Organ iMtlon candidates and two who are In dorscd by both the Independents and tho Republicans. S2 AWAIT LEADERS' ORDURS. a tnlal of ST, refused to sign the .Transit riedce." Of these 82 are Re- tubllcan Organization candidates who nrt ... .... .L I.a ..1 f ttin Hrret Tl.r,.,i itsnainK u """ .., ............. B. Smith, prepared to support or to knife transit according to tho orders of the leaders. The remaining tlirce who re fused to sign the Independent candidates. Br ,i nti.ll,ln(oQ nrp rrrnrflpil nn fnvor- fible but refusing to sign nnd three as fioubtful, one of the latter number being out of the city, ur mo cannmaics re corded as favornble one Is a Republican, four Independents and ono is iniiorscu ny both Republicans and Independents. Of the doubtful candidates two nre Repub licans and ono an Independent. W Tlilfty-threo of the total 201 men arc candidates for Select Council, nntl lil nre cindldates for Common Council. Sixteen of the 33 candidates for Select Council hue signed the "transit plcclse," 14 re fused to sign nsd thrco nre favorable but "not signing. Of the 171 candidates for Common Coun cil 91 have placed their signatures on (ins iransii iiituRc, imi- iiuovu w jlgn, three nre listed ns favornble but not signing and three as doubtful. '- in ldl lAAti 71 ln h unfiaji$ t f !t The candidates who have placed them e'ehes on record regarding tho "transit pledge" since the first poll was published follow: SL'VENTH WARD. ijosni'll S. O'llIlin.V, Common doun ell llcpulillcnn, Xo." Mr O'Rrlcn said: j"I am In favor of rapid transit and ttery other public Improvement, but I 69 not wish to mnl.e any pledges or promises nt this time," TcAUfrVTI A. A. 1". T.YVI.OIl. Common Council, Keystone, "Vch."1 "W1M.IAM II. CANNINCJ, Common Connell, Democrat, "No.' '"l am heartily In favor of any move ment which will aid the city to procure jipid trarslt." Mr. Canning said, "but I m oppoted to signing a pledge which Is seemingly a part of the platfornv of the RranMIn party as represented by Mr. Porter " I Although n Democrat, Mr. Cannlhg lines up with tho Organization. Klin.MlV II. IATTON .Select Council, ISemocrat nnd Krniiklln, "Vcm." If TWELFTH WARD. E JAIIKS limniCIv, Common Council, JVsihlugton, "Ych." TWENTY-FOURTH WARD. EMII. V. l.r.MH'ItS, Common Conn- I, Itriinlillciin, "No." J. III'MIV .SC.VTTl'HfiOOD, Common Council, Frimklln, favornlilr. CMr.' Scattergood Is now In Canada, and .will not return to Philadelphia until the middle of November, but his brother, Al fred J, Scattcigood, ndvlsed the I"VENiNa taxjEn thnt ho knew Mr. Scattergood ould commit himself to the Taylor plan In all Its dctutls without nny reservations. THIRTY-SIXTH WARD. SAMLi:i, K. STI.VraCH, Common Council, IlrnuMlcnn, "Xci." jPMr. Stinger made the following state- ent: ,"I will not sign the pledge. I am In lavor of rapid transit, but am Independ ent enough not to feel It necessary to wake, pre-election promises to nny one. 3Vticn tho time comes to decide theso Westlons I will use my best Judgment ind attempt to voice tho sentiment of ?ne, people of the 33tn Ward on tho tran- u issue." ) FORTY-SIXTH WARD. J. M:VIS IIAHIIICK. Coiuniou Couu- (II, Wnulilngtou, "Yes." i JAMUS A. WAI.KKH. Select Coun- Ml, llnml.llcnii. "No." tCMr. Walker was recorded "Yea" In the joil of the 46th Ward candidates on Mon ,wy of last week. In a telephone conver sation with a member of tho Evening 1.&DOER staff thn nrevloua dnv &fr. (Walker Indicated that ho Intended slgn fc and mailing the "Transit Pledge." instead of doing this, however, ho rote a lengthy letter explaining thnt he 3s for rapid transit, that he supported line general construction clauses of the pledge, but as to placing his signature iro me pieage itself he wrote: P"Inasmuch as I am not fully acquaint 114 With the various mattera referriM in n the nine questions contained In the iTledge,' I deem it folly to say I will or Jill not support the propositions." pMr. Walker Is opposed for Select Coun cil In the 46th Ward by Ira D. Carman, hs Present Incumbent, and an Indenen. ,nt, Mr, Carman signed the 'Transit Fledge" Sn full without any reservations. FORTY-EIGHTH WARD. "H'OOLSISY HAXTI5H. Common Coun. tfti Franklin, "Yr. 1 F. WALTHIL n. I.IHT. Connm Council. JAHibllcn. "No." & 'T ! - 'u.u-mJ..i., " 1 .u. tit vmuiui liuuwicJuiuuBij' ii ilia l(r'Pl.r1p- ' All T . au tm i.nt 9 1- will work for what the people of my B"" desire. If they want the Improve- at outlined In this plan I will do my . to obtain them." THIRD WARD. ills. DONATO, Common Council, PMklln, 'doubtful, Donato ta out of the city for an pnisBnlte time and could not be reached ito Uarn his position of the "Transit ee.-- VMeiterB Inverse Woman Suffrage Tho Board of Manasers of the Phlladel- leacliera' Association, Has an wed Its Indorsement of the woman rag amendment, to the constitution Pennsylvania. TMh action was taken ' 4k form at a reftnlutlon naitgtd bv an rwlielmlnit majority at the October r""'ng or the board, our ot awo mem. ? of thi association, tm voted to' take pi upon the amendment, and S2S MAN WHO COMES TO FREE BROTHER NABBED HERE William Butler Accused of Defraud ing: Plttsburghcr of $2500 . .v( v vv iUllll 101(1 BUtTll entering MnRlstrata Benton's courtroom, in citv iff.11 Md4. ... f..uui. t..i nis brother, wan h!melf arretted on a j..i.n mm no nad Gcfrauded a ritta burnh man of $2500 In a betting swindle. InO nollr lin.i i.am u.i.ih. .. .1.- .1. . . - "' ..veil munillB mr llic III- ' 1 "windier since last August, when ..I- ... nniu 10 nave brought his victim to this city and mulcted him of his entire savings by a promise to plnce them only on a "sure-thing' horse rnco. Ho was Arraigned before Magistrate Ueaton nnd cash ball for $2500 was given by Dr. E. P. Donnhtip. nt aHa.Ia nit.. ..,. 11... lcr's nppenranco nt a further hearing. George Hutlcr, Wllllnm llutler's brother. W'a? held linrlnr tUVl hnll - M ...t... hearing, accused of receiving stolen k. i no ponco sny he pawned, for V7S, two rings, valued at $190. which Mrs. Mrtle Leister, of Huntingdon, Pa., today testified wero stolen from her last Thurs day Ilutlor declared ho received the rings In good faith from a, man called "Frcnthy." William Ilutler met Oscar llrunk, his nlU-HPd lctlm, In Atlantic City. It wns tesllHcd by Detcctlvo Oscnr Drown that Butler induced llrunk to go to Pittsburgh and icturn with $2300, which Ilutler prom ised to placo for him on a rnclng horso. Rrunk, it Is nllegcd, did not see Hutlcr ngatn. YOUNG WORKERS MUST GO TO CONTINUATION SCHOOLS Acting Superintendent Garber So Ad vised by Department of Labor Working children under the ngo of 16 yenrs shall bo required to nttrnd con tinuation schools nftcr Jnnunry 1, despite the Impression to the contrary thnt has been established, according to n stnte ment made todny by Dr. John P. Onrbcr, nctlng superintendent of public schools. About 13,000 children In this city wilt be nffettpd. Certificates Issued prior to Jnn uarv 1, 1916, will remain In force after thnt date. This opinion Is Insrd on a letter re ceived by Doctor Onrber today from Paul N Furman chief of tho Bureau of Sta tistics nnd Information of the State De partment, of Lnbor nnd Industry, quot ing n letter from Attorney General Francis Shunk Brown. Tho Attorney GencVnl wrote: "I beg to ndlse you that the certlfl catrs issued to working children under 16 years of age pursuant to the acts of 1909 nnd 1911 should continue In force until holders thereof nttaln tho nge of 16 years, but after January 1 theso children nre required to nttend -contlnuntion schools nnd not work more than 61 hours per week, ns required by act of 1915. I will forward you. a formal opinion within n day or two.' Emplors nre evincing n willingness to co-operate with the Board of Education In providing for the continuation schools, nccordlng to Doctor Onrbcr. ., POLICE PAY ROLL HELD UP Distribution of Salaries May Take Place Until After Election Not The pav-i-oll for hnlnry due the Police Department on November 1 has been held up so long bv Director of Public Snfety Dnpps thnt It In declared hv ofllclnls in Controller Walton's offlee thnt the men cinnot be paid until after election lny, because nearly one week of clerlcnl lork Is necessary In connection with each monthly pay-roll after It Is passed by the Director. It in rumored In City Hall that Director Drlpps Iirs held up the pay-roll to make It Impossible for the policemen to receive thrir month's pay In time to make con tributions tor campaign purposes. Tho piy-roll Involves $300,000. This Is the first tlmo In several years that the pay-roll has not been sent to the Con troller nt lenst six or seven days before the end for the month, In order to allow time for auditing the account nnd milk Ins out vouchers. With but todny, Fri day and Saturday remaining In the pres ent business month, tho p.iy-roll hns not vet left the Department of Public Safety, although it Is said by glerks thcro to have been available for the Director for several days. POLICEMAN ON TRIAL Incidentally Strength of Liquor Odors Is Discussed Does the odor of whisky travel as far as that of beer? Can you detect tho scent of pale ale quicker than the smell of wlno7 These were some of the difficult ques tions which caroo before the Police Bonrd todny when Pollcemnn Goodyear, of the 39th street and Lancaster avenue stntlon, was tried on the charge of being Intoxi cated on duty. 'iTie pollcemnn contended that he only took four beers before going on duty, but Llutenant Blsblng nssertpd that the "cop" was talking Incoherently nt the station house. To prove the charge he called Police man Connelly ns noWtncss. Connelly de clared that ho "smTlt the liquor" on the defendant Asked how far away the odor of drink could be detected on a mnn the witness asserted that whisky could be "smelt at a distance of bIx feet, beer at Ave, ale nt about four and, wine at two." Counsel for the defense, however, ob jected to accepting Connelly as an au thority on tho matter. The board gave no Indication of what recommedatlon It would make o Di rector Drlpps In the matter. REPORTERS DODGE BULLETS Farmer Gives Unmistakable Evidence That He Is Aliyo ' LANCASTER. Ta., Oct. 28.-ThIs morn ing two newapaper reporters from Lan caster visited tho home of Francis My lln, a farmer, at New Providence, to learn whether he was home, news of his death near Philadelphia having been received In this city yesterday and proved false, Mylln had barricaded his home, accord ing to reports received here, and the vis itors were bent on learning whether ho was dead or alive. As the reporters opened a downstairs window Mylln, who was upstairs, fired four shots at the men, wtio escaped by running. 1 BLANKS Ice Cream, Ices Fancy Cakes Quality Htpownea for CO yar Auto Suburban Delivery CAeilnuf JHU and Jtfalii Lln 1024-26 Chestnut St. fkont VUtprt fill. wIUa. ELLEN ADAIR AIDS CHILDREN'S Miss Adair, Woman's Editor of the Evening Ledger who saw' the battlefields of Europe, spoke at tho noon day luncheon of the Children's Hospital Committee this afternon nnd entertained with human-interest tales of the war. Incidentally she exhibited a Lyddite shell which she found on the battlefield of Marnc. The shell was put up at auction and was bid up to $450 by Dr. Le Conte, who is shown in tho picture with Miss Adair. It was decided to withdraw the exhibit and auction it off tomorrow night. BIDS $450 FOR SHELL TO AID HOSPITAL FUND Continued from 1'ajte One me her name was Marie St. Jean, and sho hail been used n n foil by the German soldiers. Sho was compelled to advance In the face of flro and while approaching tho French forces the Uttlo girl was wounded In the leg and was lamed for life. "I henid them dropping Zeppelin bombs in Paris, nnd In tho house where I wns lodging tho little children cried at the noise nnd I thought of the children that were being killed nt that moment. I saw little children In the country running about while shells exploded near them. I thought todny thnt this Geiman shell, which didn't explode, might symbolize your movement to give the children n hospital, ns you nro trying to keep that explosive, disease, from doing too much dnmngc." After the bidding on tho shell a news boy created n sensation by running In and depositing 1 Cent on the tab)e "for the kids," and he got a round of ap plause. DOLLAR COMES IN MAIL. There was a dollar that came In by mall with this lettei: vnntnaiMi tiitrl If: it. little added to what you have will soon make Up the totnl for the grand and noble work that Is being carried on for the sake of the children of Philadelphia. r have my own little baby to look after, nnd what a struggle It Is! But how glad I nm to say I am one of the armv of employed at present, so feel thankful to spare my little mite. 1IAURY D. ALBERT. 3527 Ludlow street, A Chinaman came from Chinatown with a check for $10. It was from the O. Yee "Wall Company, 807 Race street. "I send this to you for the children," he said, with solemnity, bowed and re tired amid npplnuse. They sapg "America" at the beginning of the luncheon today. Then Dr. Ch-irles E. Hart made a spsech. He bioughl In $10 from Troops 116 nnd 222, Boy Scouts. Tho total subscriptions for the day wero J27.321.93, bringing the total for the cam paign thus far to J2J8.H6.73. It was oald that some surprisingly targe donations would bo announced tomorrow, and It wns declared certnln thnt the necessary J'iOO.OOO would be obtained. Great Interest was shown In tho nn nounremtMit of nn nnonymous contribu tion of $13,000. which was received by Charles W. Churchman's team. Five thousand more will como In tomorrow thrqugh this team's exertions. William Alexander's team announced that J75 had been given by a neighborhood club of Cynwyd. J Randall Williams announced a con tribution of flOOO from Mrs. A. J. Cassatt, and the Ladles' Executive Committee re ceived MOOO from Mrs. Alfred a. Harri son. The mother of a former child pa tient nt the hospital collected ?17 In her neighborhood in gratitude for her baby's recovery. Six-year-old Charles Wreath, of 1533 Pine street, gave U, savings In pennies and nickels. Here follow the reports of the various BOW-KNOT BROOCHES I N S E T S Diamonds and Faceted" Black iOynx, Sapphires, and,, Amethysts in Platinum Mountings f J. E. CALDWELL & CO. 902 CHESTNUT STREET teams, designated by the names of their captains: William Alexander, JU2.C0; Charles W. Churchman. IS.173 9fi: Albert B. Kelly $2S0; Arthur M. Wilson, $61; the Rev. Robeit Johnston, $146; Dr. J. Norman Henry. ?1103, Glmbcl Store team, $310.a; Drs. OUtlngs nnd Hand, 315; J, Randall Williams. $1133; Drs. Chcston and Hand, fl5S3; Albert P. Gerhard, $238; Chester M. Campbell. $300; Charles Piatt, 3d. $283; Team 18, $307.50; Dis. Wharton nnd Hodge., $470; P. N. l.c Roy. $80; Julian Blddlc. $65 f Joxcpli D. Israel, $67; Drs. Babbitt nnd Jones, $200; Robert C. Mnson, $364; Mrs. J. Ernpst Richards, $165; Miss Sarah B. Hodge, $337; Miss Catherine Bache. $29S.15; Mrs. Frank M. Wlrgman, $176.85; Miss Clara Wachltz, $SS.50; Mrs. Archer nnd Mrs. Whclon, $77; Nurses. Mlsr Fenster mnker, $121.20; Mrs. William H. Walsh. fO.GO; Men's Executive Committee, $740. Women's Executive Committee, $140S. PENROSE FOR TRANSIT Senator Goes on Record in Favor of Taylor Plan, Including Delivery Loop United States Senator Penrose last night publicly declared himself In favor of the Taylor transit plan, and promised his active support In the fight for adequate trnhstt fncllltlcsJiis proposed In the Tay lor plan. "" Tho Senator specllled In his Indorse ment that he favors Uie much-debated delivery loop. He did not, however, spe cirtcnlly go on record as being In favor of the nbolltlon of exchange tickets and a universal B-ccnt fare. 35 Tons of Hay Destroyed by Flames Firemen had to stand by and watch flames destroy 33 tons of hay In a Held at S"th street nnd Grovcr's avenue, shortly nfter midnight, due to tho fact that tho fire was six blocks distant from the nearest water plug. Tho hay, scattered m 13 stacks over a 15-acro field, the prop erty of 8amuel FIngold, was destroyed, causing a loss of $700. When the firemen learned that the nearest plug was at 91st street and Tlnlcum avenuo they confined their efforts to trying to save the house of Mr. Flngold; In which they were suc cessful. ' Boy Badly Hurt by Bicycle Seven-year-old Clarence Lumly, of 1217 North 53d street, Is In a serious' condi tion In the West Philadelphia Homeo pathic Hospital, suffering from Injuries received when ho wns struck last night by a bicyclist at 52d street and Lancaster avenue. The rider of the bicycle, Charles Clements, 17 years old, of 1342 North 52d street, was arrested by the police of the 61st and Thompson streets station and will be given a hearing today. Hallowe'en Costumes On Very Low Rental Ratei Corns in and Ses Ui Today Waas&Son. 226N.8thSt. HOSPITAL SUIT TO HALT ERECTION OF A GARRAGE PLANT Philadclphian Fears Odors Will Les sen Value of Shore Property ATLANTIC CITY, Oct. 28. Suit has been brought against tho city by Charles W. Beck, of Philadelphia, wealthy sum mer resident of Beach Haven, to prevent the locating of a new garbage plant on Fish Island, five miles from Beach Haven and ten miles up tho bay from this city, because Beck fears odors will depreciate his land values. The contract wns to have been let this afternoon to the Farmers' Supply and Product Company, headed by Judgo John .1. White und other prominent hotel men, who bid $101,000 loner than the Atlantic Products Company, owned b a syndicate of Philadelphia and Atlantic City poli ticians, with John Shlbe and "Boss" Louis Kuchnle dominating. Tho latter concern has held the contract for jenrs. Former Attorney General McCarter has been retained by Beck to take care of hi Interests. Weekly Statement of City Treasurer City Treasurer McCoach's weekly state ment shows that tho receipts amounted to $175,089.16, and the payments to $488, 264 86, which, with the amount on hand last week, not Including the sinking fund account, left a balance ot $11,677,944.16, at the close of business last night. The tuberculin test as a preventive DO you know that the tuberculin test, be sides detecting dis ease in cows where At ex . ists, acts as a preventive to keep them sound? One proof of this is that there are herds from which comes Fairmount Farms Milk that have been tested regularly for 15 years without the ap pearance of a single case of tuberculosis. The pro tection of Fairmount Farms Milk begins at the very source and is car ried through to your home. It is wise to have this great safeguard to the milk your family uses. The Supplee Alderney Dairy Milk Cream Ice Cream a Eight Gold Medals RicK Richards! TWO AVIATORS PLUNGE INTO THE DELAWARE Curtiss Prizo Contestants Nar rowly Escnpe Injury Off Chester Island A plunge of $0 feet Into the Delaware river today almost resulted seriously for John J. Call on, a Curtiss aviator, and Dudley Martin, of this city, when the hydroaeroplane In which they were flying balked near Chester Island. Strapped to their seats, the men wero helpless, but the machine righted Itsclr after tho plunge. The flight was begun about 6:30 a. m. from the Navy Yard aero station. In an endeavor to win the $5000 Curtiss prize for the greatest mileage covered In ten con secutive hours. Callen, who was formerly nn Instructor In tho Italian navy, was stcorlng, with Martin ns observer, when ths flying boat developed cnglno trouble. Suddenly the engine stopped nnd Callen attempted to glide to the surface of tho water. The machine failed to net prop erly, however, and came down nbruptly with a splash. A motorboat towed the hydroaeroplane to Chester and Clarke Thomson. Its owner, was notified. Tho naval authorities sent a launch to bring tho crnft back to League Island. If tho machine Is not too seriously dam aged, Mr. Thomson said he would attempt flights tomorrow, SUFFRAGE LITERATURE FLOOD Equal Franchise Society Orders 70,000 More Leaflets More than 70,000 pieces of suffrage lit erature have been ordered by the Equal Frnnchlso Society for distribution within the next few days. More than 60,000 pieces have been distributed recently, and the fresh supply will be sent out broad cast throughout the city. Large supplies will be kept nt the new "Up-untll-clectlon" headquarters of tho Equal Franchise Society, ut 612 Chestnut street, where Mrs. Sophlo IL Dulles Is In charge. She la assisted by Miss Snrah G. Tomklns, Miss Dorothy Welsh, Miss Katherlno Morris, Miss Mary Churchman Morgan, Miss Ellen Lane Leaf, Mrs. Clara Mlchelbach and Mrs. Arthur Hutchinson. Assorted Chocolates clb. fo Hallowe'en This is a leader of a very unusual list, specially se lected to give you the most suitable and delicious can dies for the Eve of Witches, at the very lowest prices. These chocolates have a va riety of delightful centres a very unusual confec tion at 29c lb. Assorted Nut Candy. Long strips containing cream nuts, walnuts, almonds just as delicious a nut candy as the mind can fancy and particularly fine for Hallowe'en. 27c lb. Chocolate - Covered Ne apolitans. Layers of vanilla cream and chocolate cream, coated with chocolate. Doesn't that sound good? And it's only 32c lb. Old - fashioned Molasses Candy, with the real "mo lassesy" taste. 17c lb. Chocolate-Covered Tutti Frutti. Chopped fruit in a cream centre and chocolate coated. Always popular at 31c lb. Old-fashioned Ice Cream Drops, bitter chocolate coating, 25c lb. Chocolate-Covered Plan tations. Another fine mo lasses candy that's well worth a close acquaintance at 27c lb. Assorted Cream Blocks. A box of these is always welcomed by the family. 25c lb. Fosa's Celebrated Chocolates, of a quality that costs much more elsewhere. 60c lb. Our Special Dollar Box, 2 lbs. net, of wonderfully good chocolates. Mrs. Lee's Home-made Cara mels and Toffee, each 40c lb. Pastry straight from oar ovens Nut Cakes, 22c ea. Cinnamon Cakes, 10c ea. Ginger Loaves, 10c ea. Corn Dodgers. 18c doz. Home-made Crullers, 15c doz. Mixed Ice Cream Cakes, 35c lb. Crescent Cakes, 13c en. Oaten Fruit Cookies, 20c lb. Thos. Martfndate & Co. J Oth & Market Established In 1890 Bell Phones Filbert 2870, Filbert MT1 Keystone Itace 6SK. Rtn Ml Almanac "Silver - tongued orators fail to convince a eaf audience. Advertise your wares to a wide-awake audience who are eager to hear what.ou have to say," saitli Rich Richard, HKFORMID SYSO MVBS ITS SES8I0N8 OVBR TO REPORTS Board of Ministerial Relif Announce $100,000 Endowment OREENCABTLn, Vn., Oct. rM.TIrt M alona of the Reformed Synod todar wore deroted to henrlnir various' reports Th board of ministerial relief reported an endowment of 1100,000. Twenty-five min isters and 62 widows -were, helped durlmt the year. Hoffman Orphanage needs . dormitory, It nlxo was shown. A total of 700 patients wero treated In the missionary hospital In China. It was rtported. The Sunday school member ship In the Potomda Synod exceeds the church membership by COCO. This evening there will be an address by tho Rev. Dr. D. B. Schneder, Sendat, Japan, Braid Bindings on a Suit of Clothes C. There are certain embellishments of art which only the Mas ters undertake, or at least, undertake with assurance. C. And braid binding on a coat and vest is one of them'. G. To bind with braid the collar, lapels, front edges, pocKet naps ana sleeve cuffs of a coat. I and make the binding an addition of taste and an ornament of style, requires a sense of touch in the fingers, an accuracy and subtlety in the eye that only one human being in a hundred receives from Nature. C. We believe we've con cenlraied superior Tailor ing ability in our "N. B. T" workrooms, and these braid-bound Suits are its most artistic product. PERRY&CO. "N. B.T.' 91 16th & Chestnut Sts. "jrjr j t it The Island of Surprise The best yarn CYRUS T9WNSEND BRADY ha written for many a day. Adven tures told with a thrilling bril liancy worthy of the pen of a Dumas, and perplexine, breathless di lutions that Poe might hare conceive. 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