BVEKiyQ &MDGMR WilLADBLPHIA, JFKIDAY, JANUARY 1 1916. AND RUSSIAN IRISTMAS BEGAN ON STROKE OF MIDNIGHT Lrpncc in Time of Celebra- n of Nativity Due to Varia tion Between Julian ana Gregorian Calendars IPRESSIVE SERVICES i i. ST. .Una-. nAlitlnlnr i-w in inn uuiuim liucuuiiii STMbcwn wllh the, strcke of m.d; ''.'"Aili.-.inT rhurehes In Phtntlcl' iriill hohl elaborate services which " nrith High Mnss nt mldnlfiht. nml USUI'S llU iJ imo.T ...... ,....,... JrlcM i throughout the succeeding twelve l tlmi rf rvfVirntlnn In The nwn , ' nnrlnn KI not adopted l.v cither the ttreek Sm "h rhrhm.nfi f their- Christmas "?... later thnn that of nny other das arch. St. Mlchncl s Hu.slati OrtliOilox II gt. JUIClinci n ."..-" - htnolle Church Hlsli Mass wns cote rtted at 10 o'clock this mornliiK. nml irtd '. " -,i..i rlinlr nfslsed In the re- 1 """ ii onn-lrrs were nlso held tfsi Andrew's Itusslnti Orthodox Cnth Ei. rfcurch. 5th street mid Fnlrmmmt rnie Holy VlrBln Husflnn Orthodox KnVn'lc Church, 2Sth ntrcet mil Snyder tnue nnd the Oreek Cntholle Church If the EinnRellmos 12th 'nml Kltzwntrr wets. ..,., ., 'onECK CATHOIjIU wnu.uiii)u BBUK uiiiiiu"'" -- '- the Orcek t'nthnllc Cuthcilrnl. St. T' ltuthenl.in t'nthnllc Church of Imscutnte Conception, on franklin ?lln ""tHr' i, tmakii nn r" . .- .. HHKiilnnii tittrnfl nt trect above nrun. "" VI, . SnlRht with n Rient nocturne, fo lowed A HIS" I OIUI1UUI .ihi-,v.. ....... Ythe lit Jlov S K. Ortynsky, who is . .. ......... O.nlHU ttlal.nt. M ".i... m nsslsted In the Pontifical ,K,,br Father Hnsll KtcUyuk. I-'nther iSlchacl Ourjnlisky. father Alexander k nnd Fntnor l-icnys ivuhhurkhj. ue eHfrtnon nmen was "V1" ,' ' . RBlshop had for Its subject the mcnnliiR r- . . . .1 i . ml lata inn f the Christmas rcsuvai X Matutinal nnd Low Mnss wos held at o'clock thin nioriilnir, lollowed by : kfh Mass nt 10 o'clock, .solemn es tn with a sermon by Father l'yk will oke place, nt 7 o'clock this evening. . nlSHOP pi:iKWlATI2H JIASSKH. Strvlccs at the Cnthedral will he cbn nueil upon Situulay nml Sunday, the no das folloulii the Julian calendar hrlitm.is. On Saturday mornlnir at 6 'clock a special Low Mnss will be cele- irated for those of the cotiKreBallon wno '"" to so tn their worK enny, nnu here will be Masses nt 9. 'J unci iu o ciock, Kg utter a HlKh Mass, with n sermon y Bishop ArtsiHKy upon ine uuwiciiiiin imerers in ine pieium i.uiujicu v.n. cspers, with n sennon, will tnke place i the etenliiK. nnd the same proKrnm III be observed on Sundny, with nnother rmon by the HIhIiop. hnvlnc for Its (Heme, "The AUVniHiiKCs oi America ns Home." The Cathdrnl Is elaborately decorated Ith cleht electrically lit Christmas trees. nd the snnctii.ii Is cinlK-llsticil uy houands of man -colored electric llKh . sehlnd the nltnr silk diuperleH frnmo n trolc slzeO picture of the Virgin, and lrectly before It n crib coi ..ns n IlKure the Christ Ch'ld urrouuUeil by tall, jhted candles At tlid IllRh .Alnsa held nt mldnlKht &ore than 2300 persons vero present nnd any stood outside lie entrance tor Mick of room within i SRCIIITKCT VIWFJS UNITY I IN CITV-IMiANNIN(i WORK J'W. Brunner Says Real Estate Men I Blight Municipalities Real eslntc speculntors have bllBhted w American cities, nccordlns to Arnold r.llrunner, a Now Yoil; architect, who XI the speaker lit the leceptlon to djor Smith by the City Parks Assocln- hq la IlortlcuItur.il Hall last nlBht. fleal estnte spcculutors." snid Mr. Ilrun- have developed one particular soc- fkn of the city nt thu vNpensa of some Wher." City planning ouRht to bo u contluu- wu performance. It ought not to come eo fast, and It ought never to stop. pty planning iIoch not nie.in terminals. Mcr nharres, or docks, or purks, or public UHdlngs, or an) one of those particular ims, but It does menu n comprehensive smblnatlon of them all. Some American MrfUos bear the evidence of luuing been awed by cubists. They have no per !ltv. The future American cltv Is pins to be the most beautiful In the SHWle world. Washington lliuloubtnblv Wl be the most beautiful cnpltnl." ayor smith mado n bilef address. The muses were Mrs. Louis F. Uensen, m, John Cudwalader, Jr.. Miss 8ophla Wwalader, Mis. Ililnton Coxe. Mrs. An WrU'ht Crnwfoid, Mrs. frank Miles 7. Mr. Theodore" M. Uttlmj. Mis gHltoe, Mrs, IJH Kirk Price and Mis. irence Clark Zantzlnger. Directors Itsraan, Wilson and Webster and Chief lneer Albrltlht Af th,. TUnnrtmBiil nf J"'? Works, were umong those picsent, Ririt rrice, president of the assacla- . presided, ilNE-HOim w snimiiT I BY WILMINGTON CARMEN Workmen Willing for Less Pay for Shorter Hours WILMINGTON, DeZ Jon. 7,-Employes Etf, ?i ' lralon company are slgir- .(niiuua asKing the officers of the -r- va piac mem on a nine-hour ,aa oi kvj. It Is understood that QulCers are willing n ...., 1,1,... u& tttlon. "" "" III'I U understood thnt tn ,n u.ni Klfc' t0 recelve ls Per day In prder A T .,.1 ,horter ho""- While tho men F" BCllllff aa a boriv ami uan tn f ISi i!mploye t0 oln "e petition. '(BIB IS lift nn n . ... a l. ' -Hiuii amiiiiK tne men, anu E)r Mve no Idea of forming one. IgPDAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES S5SK' ni mi'tl gaW.7 iwf S. 'i'tlTit. " "" a"a "nnl8 Si r..V:Sn.. B. Htcks at., and Uaii:."i ,"' iS,nWnJ-, rn s.-. a asetuicSK:"fis: ,& ?.'.h!H Oman ftv Xtrt .ml Li.. .UBr 1 nzr.r9' "" HS ffarla, asa TT;jr"'1,'JrJ Ui fViii-Vft "s? me t.. and r. Mlnnrna ni and Clara M. VKi. ".!.,?"' "otoaer. WIS, ??en& '.., Earp at., and Itoata Wffv- iiS, W-i Apea at., and ainlii riiyrr"- "Kl jph al. ki. """IHMi .C'J New at., and gaan. nil .V ad at! t v'xt,loa- Sharon Hill 10 feS" i?J at. and wiifl ""man. Slo 8. IVth t nnA tr.. il Cu -lr aitrl a avtt MU H. ivtb'at.. and Bertha Si nJi lay - "ll Annln t. n4Jii 'i?.llil K-. l-','th ' Cvxa-'":,X WarnoU at., and Irene ittiM, 1".:' .in si 3WSVVrfI. P- ana ""ur is "iwulyti -s' totn nd '-uua Utiiun ;r,l?rl,B Wlahart at, and Lalln. 1111 K Ontario tt .?... !- a. I lrlnn Ml nn MMrlh.1 n it. " tisrton at M a iley iM -N Sydenham at uud una 1 w i5r - ii ill iiuauut sc LiM. .? .'"t t' .. k- n.a--.a hk-t-fetus a UtM-Ut hi CONGRESSMAN BUTLER SAYS HE HADN'T HEARD OF 'MUZZLING' CHARGE Representative Britton Tells ' Him Daniels Is Assuming Autocratic Position, if Reports Are True , "GAGGING" IS DENIED By n Ulaff Correitponttcnt WASHINGTON, Jan. ;.-Ilecause ncp rescntntlve Thomas 8. Ilutlcr, of West Chester, nt today's meeting of the Naval A ft n Irs Committee, told Hepresentntlve Fred A. Urlttcn. of Illinois, that he had not heard of the "muzzling of nnval of ficers," the Illinois member declared: "Then you don't read the newspapers," "No, t don't," agreed tho lVnnsjlvn npn. "Well," continued Mr. Urlttcn, "Ad mlial Flske ngieed to ppeak In Chicago, on prcpnrcdnoss, but he has been denied that privilege by Secretary Daniels. He has been given leave of absence on con dition thnt he does not speak or urlto on the subject. We have heard that of ficers Imvp brMi muzzled nml unirired If that Is true, the sectetary Is assuming ' a ery nUlocrntlc position." I The chairman of the committee denied the "gngglng nnd muzzling" chnrges. saving that the sccretnry had denied of fleers tho privilege of speaking and writ ing on preparedness because It wns de sired to have the public form Its conclu- I slons without naval Influence. i Admiral Stnnford, chief of the llurenu of Yards and Docks, tho first witness to ln, was asked bv lteprescntatlvc W .1. Drowning, of New Jersey, whether tho Mare Island Navy Yard, which has been nwnrded the conttnet to build one of tho new battleships. Instead of Lengue Island, could do so without extension of the building ways. Tho admiral snld It could not. He snld thnt there would have to bo mnterlnl Increases before tho ship could be constructed. Considerable debate resulted from testi mony given by Admiral Stanford, that clnbornte iiuarters for commandants of nnvy yuids are necessary because of their social obligations "How many olllccrs nro entertained by a commnndant In n year?" asked Repre sentative Flnly Orey, of Indlann. "I don't know what the avcroge Is," said the admiral "but at the League Islnnd Navy Yard, when Admlrnl ToBo, of the Japanese nnvy wns there, so many guests were entertained that there would not have been room for another person In tho dining room." "Who paid for that dinner?" asked lteprescntatlvc Urlttcn. "The commandant," was tho reply. "Did lie have any special love for Ad miral Togo or did he do It because his olllclal position demanded It?" pursued Mr. Drltten. "Hecause It was tho custom," said the witness. Opponents of Increases In the nnvy At tacked the nppropiintlons made for Wash ington nutomobllcs to commniulnnts. They asked for detailed statements ri to the number of servants they havo and what the gardener nnd chauffeur receive In salary. UNCLE JOE OPTIMISTIC Chances of Republican Victory 4 to 1, Says Veteran WAKHIN'OTON. Jan. 7 "Whether the Administration taken any action on the Pel sin matter or not, the chnnces are four to one thnt the Republican candi date will be elected president this year." "f ncle Joe" Camion so expressed him self nt the White House, looking bejond the mil of his long cigar Into tho com ing months At the Wh'te Houso. on n personal matter. "Uncle Joe" got Into n rrowil going In to shake hands with the President. He couldn't extricate himself and g.ivo tho Kxecutlve n warm hand shake 111 NEW MEMBERS ADDED TODAY IN Y. 31. !. A. GAMI'AKiX Camden Teams in Contest to Roll Up Biggest Totals One hundred and eleven new names were added today to the roster of the Camden Y. M C. A. a,s tho result of tho second dnv's oimn.ilfn fo- "i',n " members which began January 5 and will continue until Jmiuury 11. With 1.10 J enrolled on the (lrst dn of the campaign, tho grand total to date Is l'JI new mem bers. Cbnlimaii Krnncls 1! Wnllen and C.im palgn Manager V. Hockeiibury said today they were confident at least one-llfth more than tho desired total would be ccured when the campaign closed at S o'clock next Tuesday night. January 11. Of the live divisions engaged In tho work. Hlvlslon A obtained 15 new mem bers In today's report; Division U, IS; Ulvjslon C, II, the highest total; Division 1. 1.1, and Division U, a:'. Intense rivalry exists among the teams Division C, which Is composed of mem bers belonging to the Camden Itotnry Club, today challenged the other divisions to a contest for today's high honors. The challenge was Immediately accepted by Division D, nnd since these divisions were first and second yesterday, an Interesting and rrcord-breaklng report Is expected tonight. A general challenge along tho aamo line was also Issued by W. J Ktuind wltz, captain of a team attached to Divi sion C, which was Immediately accepted by tho team captained by Charles Wagner, attached to Division U Mr. Wagner's team hos among Its members Mayor Charles "Kills, President I', W Ayer ami Vice President Itobert Coomey, of the Young Men's Christian Association, and Assistant Prosecutor C. W. Butler, who vow they will defeat their challengers In today's results. The scores In full detail are posted on a 40-foot-square bulletin board outside the Y, M. C, A, Building and havo at tracted much athtentlon among passers by, some of whom wore approached by team members as they were reading the scare board today, and thereby added to the membership, sAiwms shun navy reseiive But Former Jnckies Are Reidy in Case of War, Say Officers Tho United States Naval Reserve Is a failure, according to naval otllcera. The majority of former sailors prefer to re main civilians, though many express a willingness to enter the service In case of war. , Lieutenant L- C, Hand, who Is In charge of the recruiting station at 1310 Arch street, says that only 10 Phlladelphlans have Joined the reserves since last March, Lieutenant Hand admitted that former sailors wero exhibiting little Interest In the reserve, but said that they had re sponded to an appeal sent from Wash ington h a manner that was entirely satisfactory. More than 7000 fojmer sail, ors, since last March, have written to the Department In Washington expressing a willingness to enter the service in case of war. There are more than 30,000 sailors throughout the country who have been honorably discharged. January Reductions now en aultloKs. or , ja.Mu.iii tn.l fvtnluic libra" Sample frtely glvn JONES HIS Walnut ruatora Tallurlae Only SAFE CRACKED f2LSEt K The saloon of John McDonnld, Oth nnd Cherry streets, was entered during the night nnd tho safe robbed. The bent corners of the outer door show where tho jimmy was applied. It was then com paratively easy to pry off the inner door. SAFE-CRACKERS' NEAT JOB PUZZLES POLICE IN ROBBERY OF SALOON Use of "Sectional Jimmy" Indi cates Yeggmen's Proficiency in Fine Art of Burglary FLEE WITH $355 IN CASH Safe crackers pulled off a neat Job today In John McDonald's snloon, at the north west corner of Cherry nnd Oth sttcets, and their methods puzzled the police. Their haul amounted to J3.V, In ensh. To break the safe they Used what is known ns n ".sectional Jimmy." and, con trary to the practice of safe crackers, they took It iwny with them. The Instru ment weight nbotlt IS pounds and Is big enough to be rcmemuered by nny one who sees It. McDonnld himself dosed up the saloon nt 2 o'clock this morning. When the head bartender, Patrick McOoogan, opened the place nt Ti o'clock he found the open snfe. It had been drugged from behind the bnr to a hallway In the rear. The lohbcm hoicd two holes nnd then used their Jimmy an a ciovvbar This Ih a sample or t tic latest ami most eiiicient prnbtlce of the school of snfi-robblng, the 1 police say and indicates tlio men are ox- 1 perts. The bits used to bore the holes were left on the Moor, and because two of them weio used the police think there were that ninnv or more men to do the Job. Ihitrnnce wns gained to the mloon tluough a rear window, which was forced open after lis piotcctlng screen had been cut. At the back of the rii'.ooii is a blind alley, and the detectives who are hunt ing tho burglars say they have leasp-i to bellevo the nun came Into the alley fiom one of the house In the renr of th saloon, mid not fiiim the erne opening Into tho nlley On th.it account they expect to make an ni'cst before nightfall. The men worked lelsurel. Tho police know that, because they stopped around nnd visited with ench other after thcli work was done. Umpty beer bottles and spilled whisky goods showed that Mc Donald said that enough of his stock was used up lo Indicate that seveial men of considerable drinking ability were In his saloon between 2 ami 5 n in. Detective Helix wns sent from Centrnl Htuiiou with a police photiuiap.Hi' to .ako linger prints left by the Hiile-crnck-era on the vault, and Detectives Karris and Mcl'urlund weio dlspntched fiom the 11th and Winter streets station to hunt down the men who piled It open and got nw.iy with the money. McDonald said thu ?X3 weic mostly in 3' bills. FEDERAL MINIMUM TOO SMALL Civic Club la Told $2 Per Capita Isn't Enough for Support The minimum of 12 n week per capita, suggested recently by the Federal Indus trial Commission, Is Insufficient for tho suppoit of fiimtlles, uccordlng to state ments mado by Geoige 1. Sprugue, sec ictury of tho Public Education Associa tion and the Pennsylvania Child Labor Association, In nn uddress before the Civic Club today. "I should like to see the Investigators who established that llguio raise fnmllles by that rule," he said. He also criticised conditions In textile mills, where girls stnnd eight hours a day for n maximum wage of S a week. Two years of hard ship, which he predicted would follow ns a result of the displacement of u large numbt of child workers under the child labor law, ho sold, would be followed by a gradual readjustment and better Indus trial conditions. Ho commended Pennsyl vania on being the second State to make attendance at continuation schools com pulsory. Banquet for Mayor Smith Mayor Smith will bo the guest of honor nt a dinner to be given by Company II, nf the Engineers' Battalion, N, O. P., at J the Engineers' CluD tonignt. Among tne other guests will be Senator James P McNIchol, Director Datesman, of the De. partment of Public Works; Brigadier Uenerul Price, of the 1st Brljrade, N. G P and Adjutant General Stewart. iiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiwniTima -Vis t . In England they caU candy "Sweeta" tie up th name with the taate. But how about Sour balla? JANAS THE 40 AND 60 CANDY SHOP Six Fft Btlou) Broad St. in th Lincoln Building OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT BY YEGGMEN f EDUCATION BOARD MUST FIND NEW QUARTERS BY END OF JANUARY No Alternative Under Terms of Resolution of "Request" Adopted by City Councils MAY UTILIZE SCnOOL A search for new hendnunrters wns begun todny by the Hoard of IMucntlon following the adoption nf a resolution by Councils requiring tho body to move Its olllces from City Hnll by l'ebruary 1. The resolution. Introduced by John l'lnherty. Select Councilman, from the t-th Wnrd, "Requested" the school board to vacato Its" rooms, but Jtinclls havo the legnl right to order them out of ( it Hull "Well. I guess we'll have to move," snld Henry It. Kuiuunds, president of the llonid of Education. "I don't bellevo we can do otherwise than ncccpt the re quest of CouiicIIh, but the short notlco thnt we were nllowed will subject us to grout Inconvenience. We have records and documents to move that cannot be Bcatteicd here and there without enre. "I don't know where we can go, unless t Is In tho old Keystono School. 19th Btieet, nbovo Chestnut street That build ing serves now ns an annex to the Girls1 High School, but Its classriioms'wlll prob nbiy be vacated when new facilities aic ncqulrejl by the opening .of the South Philadelphia High .School for Girls. The Keystone School would serve only ten poruilly until an administration building to house nil of the executlvo ofllccrs of the school system Is completed. "Plans for nn educational olllce build ing wcie drawn and tho erection of tne structure n the Pnikwny was about o be nuthoilicd, when Mr. Wannmnkcr ob jected. Ho maintained thnt the prop erty under consideration would be too small and too plain, and as a result the undertaking was delnycd. If wo had .in administration building now, or It was. In couise of erection, 0111 problem would )c Icbm sci lobs.' Typhoid at Ferris Industrial School W1L.MINOTON, Del, Jan. ".-In older to pi event the sprend of typhoid fever nt the Feiris Industrial School the boys thete will receive serum treatment Twelve boys, out of 72, nt tiie school are suffering with typhoid and thcro bus been one death. Tho spilng, which fur nished the water for the school, has been tested nnd found pure, but there is 11 fear that the stream fiom which water Is secured to ivnter horses and cnttlo mnv have become contaminated. The Stato Boaul of Health Is cn-opciatlug with the school authorities to stop the spread of the disease. A number f the bovs at the school hnve also suffcicd with grip. Your Income Tax The Income Tax Law requires each person subject to the tax to file a report of income not later than March 1st. We are equipped to assist individuals in the preparation of their income tax returns, and invite the free use of our departmc ' opened expressly to handle such matters. Inquiries by Mail Will Receive Prompt Attention. Philadelphia Trust Company Main Office 415 Chestnut Street No man goes wwmMvmmimimm UpWI M.ifil JL Jb lg solely because that firm has been in business more than 50 years. Up-to-date understanding of masculine wants and the ability to translate them into distinctive clothes is necessary EVERY season. To have served discriminating men for 67 years is something, but to be serving right now more of them than ever proves our tailoring ideas to be right. HUGHES CSt, MULLER TAILORS. 1527 WALNUT ST. E8TABU8UE11 Iff iSiS. HOOT OWL ON A 'TOOf ADRIFT IN TENDERLOIN Old Ezra Falls From Grace After Brief Sojourn in Beer Cellar Somewhere In the city a lone owl Is adrift. It's a big owl with a head like a bunch of cole-slaw and languid ejes Ilka n woo-y philosopher And It's a wise , old owl, too It appears that tho bird, which wns 1 known ns Ezra, can see In tho daytime ns well as at night. That's one of the reasons It managed to escnpo from lis home nt 1512 Mnrkct street, where stands tho saloon of Wllllnm II Smith Tho bartender, Hill Boad, said tho owl, which was sent by a friend up-State, was placed In the cellar to catch rats While there. It managed to nose around among tho beer and wine and whisky, nnd It Is believed thnt the old bird fit hns been on earth 20 jenrs) went on n "toot" A hoot owl on a "toot" Is a bad owl in deed As It wns dnrk III the cellar, the owl thought It wna night In tho dnytlme, and therefore It hooted nil the time while awaiting the sunshine which nover came. While the owl was hooting the driver of a porter wagon came along. lie opened tho cellar nnd let In n flood of daylight. Old Erra thought It wan the end of tho world. He emitted n hoot and thorn was a flurry of wings, which sounded like nn aeroplane ns he Hew by the porter driver to tho street. Down Market street ran the owl, with the porter driver on his heels. The dilvcr was Just about to reach be. fore him when the owl remembered ho could fly, so ho ilxcil his propellers and flew toward tho Tenderloin He gnvo the driver tho morry hoot, which Is tho way on owl laughs, as ho rose skyward, There's a rovvaid for his return. HELD FOR FRAUD IN' BEER Michnel Monnco Alleged to Have Sold Other People's Goods Ambition to become rich by the solo of beer and vvhlskev belonging to other people, wns the undoing of Michael Monaco, 29 jcars old, who snld ho lived at Id) Chestnut street. Ambler. Ho was held under IOO ball today for a further hearing by Magistrate Price In the nidge nnd Mldvnle nvenues station, nccuscd of obtaining goods under falsa pretenses. According to the police, Monnco. for the Inst six months, hns been driving up to various bottling estnbllshments and obtaining enses of beer and whisky on the nllegatlon that he was sent there by Charles I.ntlmor, superintendent of the Tioga Brewing Compnny. of 2123 West Clenrllold stieet, who had run short of the nrtlctcs In demnnd by n thirsty popu lace. Monnco went to the place of Charles McCarthy, MIO Oeiinnntown avenue, sev eral days ago and asked for 150 cases of beer. It was refused and when ho re turned again today I.ntlmor was sent for nnd Monaco was arrested FLEET BRAVES 70-MILE GALE U. S. Battleships Beg-in Maneuvers From Base nt Norfolk NOHFOMC, Jan. ". Battleships of the Atlantic fleet todny began maneuvers In a sea lashed by a 70-mllo gale. Despite the tremendous mecbn.ilcnl test tho wenther Involves tho Louisiana ond Delaware, dreadnoughts, left port Into last night. They will Join 'ho rest of the fleet, which will proceed to Cuban waters without stopping In Hampton Roads. When tho destroyers Fnnnlng, jar "i and Jenkins nttemptcd to put out they found the waves too threatening nnd were compelled to return to I.vnnhnvon Bnj. to await more favorable weather. LEAVING DYING KIN, KILLED Iir.VTI.NGDON. Pa Jan. 7.-Just after attending his dying mother, Dr. J. Spnng Icr, S3 yenrs old, one of tho most prom inent physicians of Huntingdon County, was struck and instantly killed by nn enstbound express on tin. main line of the Pennsylvania llallroad, at Mnpleton, enilv this morning. Els neck was broken nnd his skull wns fractured Your nnurance of nmmni unlivery ana courteotu aerv ice, in addition to the per fect way we launder your linens, makes tliii laundry worth your serioua consid eration. Neptune Laundry 1501 Columbia Ave. ' $' 7 noTAavcVic itAt ? ' Broad Street OflicB 1415 Chestnut Street Mj)immmmmmmmw to a tailoring house ED im a Tnwlil ----ataaB-aaia---a--a-aj-afl--n-aH----a MORGAN LEAR Fourtcen-yenr-old boy, who saved fainting mother from fire. BOY SAVES MOTHER IN FIRE Morgnn Lear Drags Her, Suffocated, lo Window ns Help Arrives Morgan Lear, 14 years old, saved his mother's life when their homo nt 220? North Broad street caught fire early to day Mrs. Eonr, who had been reading nbout the fire III tho Bellcvuo flnts, which caused the dealh of two persons, fainted when she saw the flames. Tho room on the socond floor front was filled with smoko and Mrs. I.cnr would havo been suffocated but for har son's energetic work In rushing In nnd throw ing open a window, to which he dragged his mother. The flro was caused by crossod wires. Two men who wero passing nt the time saw Btnoko pouring from the roof. Thoy aroused Bobert Gaines, an employe, nnd ho tried to put out tlio flames. Tho smoko defeated him. Tho firemen confined tho blazo to tho building. Tho loss was said to bo $3000. P. R. R. ADDRESSES PUBLIC Company Wants People to Tell Their Grievances Against Service "What causes lack of confidence In railroads?" is naked In n bulletin Just Issued by the Pennsylvania llallroad In the form of a poster. Copies, which will bo displayed prominently In waiting rooms, ticket olllces and other public places on the Pennsylvania system, In vite suggestions from nil railroad patrons which enn be used to bring about n bet ter understanding between the manage- kment nnd the public. "The management of this railroad wants to get nt tho causes," tho poster says, "wherever they exist, and remove them. Tho starting point Is to get tho people who do lack confidence In this railroad to say so, and tell why." Will Not Hear Du Pont Cnsc WJLMINGTON, Del., .Inn. 7. It beenmo known here today that Judge Victor B. Woolcy, of this city, will not henr the u Pont powder case. He was assigned y Judgo Bufflngton, but when the as signments for the new jenr wero made. It was found this would Interfere with other plans nf tho court and the ap pointment was revoked It Is not known now who will henr the case. 350 Pairs J2 Calfskin Winter Shoes psBSHS?Tl All Sizes 1 a ll ISK A ...J A Q m7 Sturdy blnck calfskin, .act models and dressy cloth top styles. Beautiful shoes at a very low price. Sale of Slippers $ Satins In nil .hades. Iatei hrou.se, licidd kid, etc All Geuilng Kt ind.ird nml regular not bought fur a Sale." 1230 Market Shoes and Stockings for the Family. Thc Stores or 7-..-U t 1 ( a 21 -tr - Every Foot Professionally Fitted ?7iree Geuting llrothera Supervising. ftvmm itmuMiMaimv&& The Sinking of the Ancona By DR. CECIL GREIL "Since I have got back to America friends have often said to me: 'What an interesting experience,' Then I realized that the human mind can scarcely conceive the horror of such a catastrophe." So says Doctor Greil, and beyond doubt she is right. Yet her clear, lucid recital of the swift sinking of the Ancona carries one a long way towards understanding just what she and her fellow passen gers faced. She tells the story in Sunday'sTublic Ledger, MIHTIAMAYMASKH) TO QUELL STRIKE ftlOTS Youngstown, Ohio, Workers As sail Laborers Who Refuse to Join Walkout YOUNGSTOWN, O., Jan. "-Following a night of turmoil,, which eulmlnntil early this morning In the Atoning and Injury of n number of night employes as they wero leaving the plant of the Youngstown Sheet nnd Tube Company, employing 10, 000 men, tho plant wns closcc as the re sult of the laborers' strike, which began n few days ago. Tho Iteptibl'j Iron and Steel Company's plnnt, employing 6200 men, Is also closed nnd the strlko became so serious today that county ofnclatn are In communl&xtlon with Governor Frank B Willis with a view to calling out the National Guard, Two companies of tho National Guard stnttoncd In this city have- been put In rendlness for Immediate call, but loenl officials fenrotl they would ho unable to copo with the situation If (serious rioting broko out and havo asked tho Governor to prepnro other companies of mllttla for Immediate movement. Employes going to work were attacked last night. Tho turmoil gradually In creased until this morning, when the workora on leaving the plant were again assaulted, stoned nnd In many cases beaten and Injured. Our store is'closcd today on account of the funeral of Mr. Edward Perry. PERRY & CO. 16th & Chestnut Sts. of Special le:" of the ston, 19 So. 11th A quick Service Men's Shop. 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