Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 01, 1916, Postscript Edition, Image 4

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LS' DAY JtHJNBER
IONORBD AT FLOWER
)WM ATTENDANCEj
Garden Maidens Still 3000
the Choicest Carnations
for Miss Anna Jarvis
Fund
ORROW LAST DAY
Lnna .frvlu Ilnv" In lirlnc celebrated
lonvcHtlQh'Hikll today ni the crownlnit
lil- tt ti EVilirlh K'fttlnnnl PlftwCr
it t)i SoeUly dt Ainoflcnn Florists
I Ortinmental Hortlculturlstft Th
Imlttee In chnrgft tit the exhibition
I turned ocr 3000 Withe (Inert car-
JGns ever Rrowli t6 those liVjtliiuge of
Jo blooms are .being sold at ten cM i
R. T1... ..5...t.. .. III In Ih. Afr.M
fVl- A IJHI piUICIIII Will HU HJ IIIC lilin
pa MoinertfJlMy fund 4
(ho founder of the nation-wide "Moth
Day" movement la a Phlladelnhlan,
Mf Janis is now at Orafton Va ,
has -wired that It would be. impossible
her to be Jit this city today to w Itness
i aemoruirauon in ner Honor
rhe crowd Wlildh began to Dour Into
Convention Hall ohortly after Ihe iloora
wro opened today was of suctf tnngnt
tude that thoso In charge of tHc exhibition
are convinced that th day's attendance
rlll be more than 26,000
Kach day this week the attendance at
Convention Halt has been larger than the
preceding- days, nnd at times the passage
ways have become Impassible. Yester
day's attendance was figured at 18,000
uporiithe most consoratle estimates
BADGES NEEDED TOMOtlHOW
The flower show will be open to mem
bers and associate members of the Society
Wf American Florists and Ornamental
-Horticulturists tomorrow. Associate
membership badges are being sold at 25
cents eaJh today nnd admission to Con
tention .Hall tomorrow will be granted
only to those eating the associate mem
bership, badges or carrying mcmbeishlp
cards. The badges are on sale at Con-
-vemtlon Hnll. Strawbrldgc & Clothiers.
Olmbel'a. miter & liegeman's. Acker's and
at Uoom No. 1205 Wldener Building.
''The Tea Garden In nhlch the carna
tions aro be.lng sold today Is uhder the
lenient of the scnool or Horticulture
en during the day. .Mrs. Thomas
halrman, will supervise the man-
kit this feature. In the evening
In will be turned ocr to the
'Musical Club, of which Mrs
j Ick, W. Abbotf Is chairman
TVIIdc, of Stato. College, will lee
Convention HaJI today on "Bulbs
urner Bloom." Hts talk will be 11-
bd by lantern slldcsvaiul Is sched-
Ir 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. At
bk this evening Arthur Cowc. ot
IN Y, will give an lllustraud'nd-
fn "Gladioli." v
CHILDREN OF MOtfTESSORI SCHOOL VISIT FLOWER SHOW
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SALOON KEKPElt'3 PISTOL
, SfiNDS mat INTO COURT
George Hcmmer Meld Under Bail for
Further Hearing
Charged with displaying a revolver
during a struggle with customers In front
of his saloon last night, George Hemmer,
of 6th nnd Callowhlll streets, was held
In $300 ball for n further hearing by
Magistrate Pennock, In the night court.
)R GUILDAY TO LECTURE
Ir Philadelphjan to Speak Be
fore Ladies of Charity
I Rev Drt Oullday, jirofessor of hls
k the Catholic University of Amei-
I'ashlngton. D. C, will deliver an
h before IJidlei or cnarity anu
Hends In the ballroom of the Belle-
atford tomorrow evening. The
will bring to a close for this sea-
Lenten course of lectures given
Ihe aHisplcea of the Ladles of Cliar-
Die proceeds will be devoted to the
rTtennedy Summer Outing Fund for
PQOr Children.
Doctor Gullday Is; n former Phll.idel-
phlan. After He completed his studies
at the Catholic High School In Philadel
phia, and at the Overhrook Seminary he
followed special courses in history at Imu
"Vain University
His examination for the doctorate at
Louvatn was the last held In that famous
University before the occupation of the
quaint Belgium town by the German sol
. dltMLv. The pent) of the fall of Louvalu
leu tho Juung doctor on his return
ew York, after a sojourn of three
in Europe
Under the guidance of their teacher, "Mfi Anna W. Paist, pupils of the
' u -..M.irt r iitA nvUil,ia nf rntuwiitinn Hnll v'natarflnv Anrl lonrned
mu tuuiiua ui wi: ...u.i.o ..v ..w..w.. .... j-,
First Montcasori School mode
what flowers nre and why.
HKAISJMAV0LUT0
L'ATTACCO AUSTRIAC0
SUL FR0NTE ITALIAN0
In Ministro Sonnino OtTre Un
Pranzo in Onore di Mr.
Asquith nel Palazzo
della Consulta
RADIO CALL BRINGS AID
TO SHACKLETON'S SHIP
REAL ESTATE FOIl SALE .
Stone llnrlior, N. .1.
Aurora Reports Rudder Trou
ble, But Later Sends Flash
- " "All Well"
LA BATTAGLIA DI VERDUN
W5 RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
st Smith Addresses Stevens In
dustrial School Graduates
v'CASTER, Pa. April 1, The
th annual commencement exercises of
Thaddeua Stevens Industrial School
held yesterday afternoon and 15
men received diplomas.
addresses to the class were made
jrus E. "Woods, secretary of the C6m-
ealtli; Dr. Udgar Kahs Smith, pro
ne university ot I'ensylvuiila, and
LB. Kershner. ot Franklin anil
ollege. Arthur Webster dellv-
Aledlctory and Judge Charles I.
! Lancat-tftr. presented the dlplo-
RN'orwcsian Ship Sunk
JON. Anrll t The Norwegian
ship Memento, 1U76 tons, has been
All members of the crew except
Ian have been landed. It Is believed
losing sailor perished
jdonbled and twisted m;8-
)teverlu unfolded.''
New York World.
An
OU Friend,
A New Novel;
footing and Mysterious"
Th novelist's
Vuth, flaming
ii.-1arUk.es b r;
i annals of
iia entanmea ;
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fcnterv
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Eecrefc
'eyen the
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tonBi . . .
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m. H
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elemeifts
an affair
is a love
ifl
trsgjc
aUdd
theCs
. TheIwv!t ,
res, in which the
Stsne is chief
I It Ix Mitiiia and teivater
"a tb sod,1
tJUk Wt ABMrietlBi
NH t Att'Bwktlma
noMA. i April"
SI npprende clie I'umclo it I lnformarlonl
dcllo Stato ilaBBlore Itatlano ha avulo
Informnzlonl secqndo cul II kaiser Ouif
llelmo dl Germanla ha voluto die Rll au
triad prendeieio t'orfensiva sulla fronte
Itatlatin, nonostnnte die II gcneralo Con"
lade von lloetxcndoift vl si opponesse lion
vedendo come rII austrlad nvrebbero
potuto RUadaRiiare da una offenilva con
tro forze nssolutamenle stiperlorl e per dl
plu' oicupautl poslzloul slcure e foitli
slme. almcno lc prliiclpall
II kaiser avrebbe voluto l'olTcnslvn aus
trlaca soltnnto per Impcdlre clie tiuppe
Itallano fossero mandate, In seRulto alia
tonferenza ed iirII accordl dl I'arlRl, In
aluto del francesl n Verdun Pero' II
Kaler era male informatn pcrcho' noil
si penso' mal di mandnre truppe ltallune
ne u Verdun no' ad altrl puntl delle llnee
francesl prlnclpalmetitc perchc' gll allatl
cola' Hon lianno blsoRiio ell altre forze
Invece II rlsultato deU'offenilva austrl
aca ' stato clie le truppe dl Francesco
Giuseppe hanno sofferto pravl perdlte
senza alcun utile c senza raRlone
lerl sera alia Consulta ebbe Iuoro un
pranzo In onore del prlmo ministro liielese
Aiqulth, die como vl ho telesrafato,
Klunse lerl a Roma Irtsime con Satandra
e Sonnino, provenlente da I'arlRl OrbI II
slndaco dara un Rrande rlcevlmento In suo
onore nel CnmpidoRllo
ObrI c stnto niiminciato die II prlmo
ministro Asnulth sarti rlcevuto In udlenzu
dal papa, prphabllmeute orrI
TcleRramml da I'arlRl illcono die I tedes
chl operuntl contre la fortczza dl Verdun
hanno preso II vlllnRglo ill Malnncnurt. a
nord-ovest della clttadclta
SI tratta dl un vIllagRlo fortiHcato contro
cul II prlilclpe eredltarlo lanclo' intermlna
lilll masse dl uomtnl die soffcisero per
dlte gravlsslme prima dl RluiiRere a prcn
dere la poslzlone dlfesa dalle truppe delta
Hepubbllca. I.a battaglla duro' per tutt'a
la notte di lerl e fu prcceduta da un ter
rlblle bombardamento Mcntre durava la
batlaRlla n Malancourt I tedeschl tenta
rono dl rlprendere le poslzlonl da loro
perdutc nella reRlono dl Avorourt, ma fu
ronocresplnti con Kravl perdlte
Un dtspaccio da I.ondra dice che cinque
Zeppelin hannu bombnrdato nuovo (e coste
ItiRlesI lasclando cadere su cltta' non for
tltlcate 90 bombo all'lnclrca
Dlspaccl da I'etroRrad dlcono die uu
sottoinariue tedesco ra slluruto ed affonil
nto nel Mar Nero la nave ospedule russa
I'ortueal, die afTondo' sublto In poco plu'
dl un mlnuto dopo esseie stntn colplta.
trasclmuido seco neRll abissl del maro
numerosl soldntl feriti ed ammalntt
Come al tollto"o come e" costume del
tereschl. la nave che aveva sul tlanchl II
sesnale della croce rossa e sventolavn una
Rrande bandlera pure della Croce Itssa
fu attaccata e sllurata senza alcun preav
viso dal sottomarino che si era nvvlclnato
Alio ad unu sessantln dl metrl da essa
Delle persoue che si tiovavano a boido
l IDS no no state salvnte
$125,000 FJrc in Motor Plant
CHICAGO, April I Klre preceded
by several minor explosions In the plant
of the SterlinR llotor Truck Compaii, on
the South Side, last night caused a loss
estimated at JPJO.OOS
WELLINGTON. N 7. . April 1 A
wireless dlspitch just received from
Shackleton's ship Ihe Aurora. p.is i
"We are setting townril Snares Islands
under the Influence of wind and sen We
hie unable to maneuvei tho ship, owlnR to
damiiRe to the Jury rudder'
A furthei wireless from the Aurora ic
celved last nlRht said- 'We ale now ,
salliR at the rate of three knots All
well"
The .authorities lire sending t"P I"
the assistance of the Aurpln
Snares Islands lie In the South l'a
cltlc ocean south of New Zealand A
wlielexs dispatch fiom the Aurora, the
nuxlll.io ship of the .Slmckleton Antarctic
expedition dated March 30. reported Ihe
vessel 2S0 miles southwest of Port Chai
nlets, New Zealand
A WORD
TO THE PUBLIC
About the Opening
of the
National
Flower Show
Tomorrow
(SUNDAY)
The executive committee of tho
Fourth National riovvcr Show Is
pleased to announce to tho public
that the bIiow will be open tomor
row (Sunday) to those who bo
como associate members of the
Society of American florists and
Ornamental Horticulturists The
executive directors of this society
have authorized the creation of an
associate membership for the en
rolment of all applicants upon
payment of a fee of 25 cents. This
associate membership will entitle
Its holder to admittance to Con
vention Hall tomorrow (Sunday)
April 2 to .view the flower show
now In progress there
"Show opens Sunday morning
at 8 30
'This committee further author
izes the sile of badges at Conven
tion Hall today from 8 30 a m to
10 p m No badges will be sold
on Sunday Admission tickets will
not be sold or honored on Sunday
Only members nnd associate mem
bers of the Society nf American
Florists nnd Ornamental Horticul
turists and the exhibitors and cm
plojes of the show will bo allowed
to enter the hall on Sunday The
principal downtow n. headquarters
for the enrolment of associate
members of the society will be
at Straw bridge & Clothier's, Gim
bels". Hiker's. Arker's, Uoom No
1205 Wldener Building, Chestnut
and' lunlper streets, tho office of
the FWwer Show Committee and
all flower shops "
NATIONAL rLOWint SHOW
Open toduy from K30 n, m. til 10 p. in.
AdmUslon 50e
t'hlldren under IS , . ... . 51c
BOARDWALK
The greatest ntlmulsnt nf lncretue
In the ffronlli of a seashore
community
BEING BUILT
Suit Is the time before vntiirs Jump
out of jour reach, stone llnrlior Is the
fiilrt growing sennliore report on the
Atlantic ( nat.
Slonn Ilnrhnr rnnblncs lh atlrndlonn of
uMinhorc nnd rounirr In lt Ynrlit Clnu.
fine twmir timllni courr famous fl.hlnc
crounild imitnllW-fnl Lent It wllh ftirf Imlh
Inc. "nil In I onrlrr I'lnli culf ronre,
tmnls lourn nn'I Irnn nluutliu crotmil.
All cllj: outnIeiKT
tiii: vvosiihii nt
or tiik tosr
I tifnUlird biincnlowfi ntul lotiafs Hill
saii: on m.M
perll gtirst car 8. IS A. M ,
Mnntlm, prll Dili.
Ixntrs ( hMtniii strift I'rrn ItmillnK
Rnllrciil for stuhi. Hnrtwr Wcf'k-.liiv" by
niiln)lnlinnt I Irkrtu n 111 l rnrnWiM In
IIiom Inlrrrittwl Call 'nlinne fr writ, for
llltifttratitl hooMrt uiais ftr or inift
fDrenpntnllTi wrnrhur batlsps at tbe
Cliftnut street Ktrn.
South Jersey Realty Co.
rillltll HALMT SIS., I'llIM.
Ilplt, Iirobanl II Oil Kejour Main IHG
Henry Miller bf 9S0 xorth Bth slre6t
who says ho Is 41 years old. but the police '
say looks to be about is, ana two com
ptnlons entered the sntoon nnd brdered'
drinks, When Hemmer questioned Miller's
nRfl an argument followed While Item
mer was Attempting to eject them he said
they seized him and knocked him down
Then It was, lie said, he took out his re
volver At that moment Policeman
Swltchkln, ot the 3d street nnd Kalr
mount nicnue station, appeared and nr
rcsted Hemmer
Crows Blnya on Wrecked Ship
HONGKONG April 1 -The crow of tho
Japanese liner Chlyd Mnru remained
aboard thelf ship today, all Ihe passen
gers having been rescued Rffortu am
being made to release tho steamer which
stranded oft the Lomn Islands ycMcrdny
Two holds are full of water, but tho others
nre dry nnd If Rood weather continues
the liner may be saved
Among tho passengers on the Chlyo
Maru wai Charles Itnuh, an American.
HEAL ESTATE FOR SALE
StmURIMN
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SI III KUAN
See Them Today
The moat beautiful homes you ever
saw awnit your choosing today.
They're at Bnla-Cynwyd, only six miles
from Broad Street Station. No two of
them alike yet each having some one
touch not found in the other. Span
ish, Dutch, Colonial and English
each built from Btone taken from our j
own quarries, nnd by skilled labor en
gaged and paid by us. Not a wished
for detail lacking in their construction
and unlooked-for touches of beauty
on every floor.
Scott's Beajttftyl Homes at Bala-Cynwyd
The homes are sitXtd in the fcry
prettiest part of jBala-CynwjJJon
Latches Lane, Upland Terrace, Union
Ave. and Edge Hill Koad. We have a
beautfflk b'ooklct showing the sixteen
hordes wich we woulcVgladly send on
request Jput bolter yet, come out to
day and sic tbfcm. Take Pennsylvania
Railroad l Brala or Cynwyd, or Market
Street ElcWitcd to 52nd Street then
Bala car o city line a five cent fare.
GEORGE C. SCOTT
Morris Building, Phila., Pa.
1421 Chestnut St., Rooms 900-901.
Telephone Spruce 930.
We have n llcniillfill New llooklet vlinwlnir nil our Iious r In detail with I'rlrfH. flrnd for It or phonn Spruce 080.
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Hardy perennials me4 becoming more popular
each year. One planting frequently lasts a lifetime.
No yearly worry or work. Our nurseries specialize
in this class of stock, and our catalog (plant section)
offers an up-to-date variety of all the old-time favor
ites and the present-dav
popular varieties, including
the latest novelties.
Our Book on Hardy Per
ennials, and How to Grow
Them is free. Ask for your
copy today.
Michell's Flower Seeds
ai'e justly famous and in
popular demand by the ama
teur as well as private gar
dener and florist. Our
strains of Giant Asters,
Sweet Peas, Zinnias, Ver
benas and many other items
will make you wish you
had sown them always
tub on -Jrnn coo trio vo
suits. M i c h e 1 V s Cuf .
tural Leaflets fare
great lielp tthfe begin
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and may be Tad for thD
asking. Our catalo
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A RE you satisfied to live in a block with the lightand aiiLcut off from one
- or both sides of your home, with your front poch bounded on onor two
JL jUL sides by your neighbors, and on another siae by y busy stDeet, your
children's only playground?
At Springfield each home, carefully
planned with every convenience, differ
ing in artistic design, stands in the center
of an individual lawn, surrounded on all
sides by beautiful landscape.
Well constructed macadamized ave
nues curve gracefully through the devel
opment ; they are all bounded by cement
walks, trees and sodded banks,'
All improvements are made, "not
"Promised."
These substantial homes bantam
everv modern convenience.
Homes now ready forj$Irarfge in
price f rom$5825 to$2$3flSeautif ul build
ing sites rrtf'Irinimum frontage of 54
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SpringfieldKVith itsidJtresqueVur
roundings and at necespry facimies,
offers more advantages anil conveniences
at less cost thai any cfther select and
substantial subui
An early visit to Springfield will be well worth yoqr while, that you
may see and thus KNOW of an unusual opportunity
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The, SPRINGFIELD REAL , ESTATE .COMPANY
A. MERRITT TAYLOR, President
610 COMMERCIAL TRUST BUILDING FIFTEENTH AND MARKET STREETS
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