L0.1U.M. CONVENTION
JMflGS 300 DELEGATES
FOR ANNUAL ELECTION
tlvor Welcomes Visitors and
Address at Opening
i Session
fANY ENTERTAINMENTS
' nd.les from alt parts of the State, 00
'. ?SlV ...ornbled today In tho Hotel
":"'? ...-- .n,ni invention of this
? Order United American Monies.
T' .in saretms were held at 9:30
H w ,..- n n musical
RStSrwnowed by a welcoming nddrcsi
IteRvoV Smith, of Philadelphia: a re
IS. lo Mayor Smith'- aj"rec, was jnado
Frederick J. anoy.er u ...-. -
EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER 12. 1916
MISSING MDTE FOlflD
Detectives Pick Him Up Near Easing-
tonNot Known Where
Ho Was
Isadora Zallessna, a slx-year-eld mute.
nmnP"4 from hls hom" "
?ouTl'VT on Sunday ""ontlng, was
n.Ji. Vl,Bnrnoon at E""ton by
?hS.a-rdnfr. " OKnlied the boy
!" der'P'ona In the newspaper
',,l"dlc''ei1 y " tht he would
be glad to go home
L i. s.1,xly'"tth s'et and Woodland nve
nuo stntlon. brought him home this after
noon Ho received a Joyous welcome from
his mother and five brothers and sisters.
Another brother of Isadoro. who Is also
a mute, will endeavor to learn by tho sign
language whero Isadora has been since
Sunday.
IMfs. M r.
Dlckeson rendered a violin
1 2H followed by an address Dy uniicu
Jtate, tmvra "t n P,nrifae. The IXev.
ffi P lTasialso made an address to tho
faaibled brothers.
ii.J. .n.rnnon was aevoiea 10 a wur
vUfL city by the out-of-town members
f V." .- fTKi nvnilnff thn members or
-ft tM-orae . ..,.,.,.., bv the SDrna
'rden Council In their rooms at 121B
rth Sixth street.
Am of the most Important meetings to
i tela aunng iu " "" -" "
Ldnesday morning. This meeting will
ermine tne eiecuuu i ""? , "
: ..J.,, rnr tho coming year. So far few
liMites for tho many oftlces havo offered
ir names. ir kkik "
V SO far Qiaciuaeu win " " y .
Same, vlco councilor This contest. Is
jLic4 between A. M. Fording and Samuel
liwbay. ...
jTbb present Stato ylco councilor is a u,
lialairln. and It Is rumored that ho will
Zirt up to the position of State councilor.
This afternoon's meeting will disclose the
linea of those who will be Candidates for
tke offices of the order.
Tb bulk of tne t,me t0 ue 8nclu '" tnla
Ky by the members of tho order will, with
exception of a few business mectlngs.be
Jtroted to entertainments and sightseeing.
wdat sightseeing tours navo ocen ar
i and the evening program shows that
,lk visiting members will be well entertained
arftn receptions ana inumu.
Wednesday evening they will be received
it the Eagles' Temple, 1336 Spring Garden
Itrtet, where a oinner una emeruwiiucui,
u beenarranged for their benefit.
ITHREE CONVENTIONS
AT STATE CAPITAL
Sealer3 of Weights and Meas
' tires, Postmasters and Coroners
in Session at Harnsburg
HARIUSBURG, Sept. 12 Three State
nT4irtIons, tho Pennsylvania Association
f Sealers of WelGhts and Measures, tho
Bute Coroners' Association and tne renn-
P jlvnU Postmasters' Association, are In
Mtalon here,
nui nAttmflMpra' convention oDencd at
ilto'cloQlc In the caucus room of the House
M Representatives. Sessions will continue
"'ntUI tomorrow afternoon. Among the sub
' jeeti to be discussed are rural mall service,
stamtlng by parcel post, retirement ot su
ftrtsnuated employes, postal savings and
ptr postage. Postmaster W. D. McGln
tk,t McConncllsvllle, presided over the
eeeabif session. Speakers this afternoon
lndirfe J. T. Cortolyou. of Philadelphia;
,I4or Sobel, of Erie; Lewl3 B. Flohr. of
LWuhlagton! Clyde S. Yothers. Mount
&nt. and Harry TV. Fee. Indiana, ra.
The sealers met In the Senato chamber
addresses were made by State Sealer
Sweenev. Senator Bcldlcman ana
Tetary of Internal Affairs Henry Houclc.
aore F.- Seraphim, of tho pnuaaeipnia
rau of Standards. In an address on
slewing and sealing of gasoline measuring
piKUfiM.. this afternoon, said that Phlladel-
f SUl Tnotorlsts paid half a million dollars
h lUi and a quarter ot a million last year
' fr gasoline which they did not get be-
j't&UM of defective pumps. Charles F.
llorjel. of .New York ; Thuro Hanson, Com-
EWwloner of Weights, of Massachusetts,
,tad George B. Marquart, of the Pennsyl
sl Bureau ot Stindards, were other
I Walters this afternoon. Marquart declared
ltat every public market place should have
. a correct public scale for tho benent or con
imera.
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TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES
and Anna
and
and
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HOMEOPATHS DISCUSS
INFANTILE PARALYSIS
I)ifty-third Annual Convention
Begins in Reading Many
Philadclphiana on Program
nCADI.VO, Pa.. Sept 12. Infantile pa
ralysis Is tho leading toplo on the program
of papers to be road at the flfty-tlilrU an
nual convention ot the Homeopathic Medical
Society of the State of Pennsylvania, which
opened here today.
This Is the llrst gathering of Its kind
since the epidemic of Intantllo paralysis has
been sweeping over this section of the
country.
Dr. Samuel O. Dixon. State Health Com
missioner, Is expected to tell the convention
what has been learned out of Its experience.
The pipers to deal with Infantilis pa
ralysis will bo rend by Dr. C. 8 Rane. pro
fessor of diseases of children nt Hahnemann
Modlcal College, Philadelphia ; Dr. Charles
B. IlelU, pathologist of the Btate Homo
opathtc Hospital for tho Insane, at Allen
town, and demonstrator In neuropathology
at Hahnemann Medical College, and by Dr.
w. v. uaKer, also or Philadelphia.
At the opening of tho convention the so
ciety was tendered a formal welcome by
Dr. Frederick Wilson, president of the local
Chamber of Commerce, and Dr. D. C. Kline,
for the Hahnemann Society of Berks Coun
ty, These were responded to by Dr. Q.
BT Moretand, of Pittsburgh.
This afternoon the ladles attending the
convention vvero entertained at a tea at the
homo of Mrs. C. II. Buhl, and this ovenlng
thero will bo n reception for them In the
Berkshire ballroom, while tho visiting
physicians will attend a smoker.
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71mlnir.
M. O'lUra.
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S Wurnock at.
ffl' Norman, eiu vvoir at. . - .,
".S.4. Po'tnoy MU Jacliaon at., and Cella
WU(Jr. 822 S. 8d ak
, wHr Carvtn, Jr.. 1310 N. Frailer at., and
m. tiirnw, liisu w. Allison ai.
. (JTX.X. Bbarllp. StUU Fontaln at., and Anna
and Char-
Wr. Bbarllp. SfJU Fontaln at..
Mntrr. 1123 "rw.J at.
raueNlT, Doak. 100S N. 15th al..
Mt Airy. Pa. ,
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jfannond Dorsar. ir . 11-T lialnb'rldn at. and
prima Dumon. 112T Ualnnrtass at.
5 T. Woolmlnaton, as N Blat at., and
' VWJ!,1 Davla, iWi Lancaater ayt., and -Olga
I li&.Ke,,S ,408 Lancaater ave.
i,"?'1 K- Falconer. Darby, ra.. and Floaale 8.
2f"? J1918 Chrlatlan at.
-"lul.l Kralteuk. 4030 KdmunJ at. and Joilo
ii!IilltJ, " 8t it
fJffi,,In1''' Jamkowalca. 4T14 Cambridge.
' VU Komarnlckl. 200 Bt Jamea at., and Wyk-
liZfr. Ms'tsowaka. SOO 8t. Jaraea at.
" ,'.' Barcalovr. Hharon mil. Pa., and
!-" Vi0,nli uiaarylaw, fa.
"tS lljiy 1800 a. Idtn at, and Annlna
. Krl. 107 B. oth at.
P. Whalan. 211ft Ht Jamaa limu. and
JoSifni1, Je&nston. M N. tawrence at.
riiiu".?1""""! v curtmuni ai,, aiiu
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tuff,'," ??ck."r' 2210 N Hancock 1
Wiir.. ;wcroir. saw N. oa at,
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I ij3JL'- "D". 4B2aparin at., and Mae
r Witu"",",'! 2S J'.ner -.
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ijrs?'"i. m vvoir at.
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iV ti?li.l'ateli ?OB0 Cheltan ava . and Anna
. v.m$$Z!r3..ms Maun.
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1 uilr,jA'lSnt,1.?.,.S Chadwek at,, and M
fciiah rV ft'"!"',2! Uoon at
llSiiP-V, "'u Qlya Ferry road, and
and
and
2U Jtltncr at., and Sadla
at. and Mildred
FRESH PAINT
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We believe
that one painting job
well dont will result in
another; In fact, we've
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PHI BETA KAPPA OPENS
"IHIENNIAL CONVENTION
Distinguished Men Present at
Meeting of Great College
Honor Fraternity
The national council of the Phi Beta
Kappn, the college honor fraternity, whose
members Include men and women with rec
ords of, notablo achievement In literature,
politics, education nnd other fields, met In
triennial convention this morning at Drexel
Institute, Thirty-second and Chestnut
streets.
The convention opened with a session of
the senate, closed to outsiders. Attending
this were such men as President Ixwell, of
Hnrvard Dr. Hamilton Wright Mable, of
tho editorial staff of the Outlook and of
the Ladles' Home Journal, and Dr. Talcott
AVlllIams, director of tho Pulitzer School of
Journalism, ,
The society, to which belong such men of
divergent pursuits a3 President Wilson,
Charles Evans Hughes, Elbert If. Gary,
chairman of the board of directors of the
United Statpa Sfeel Corporation. Secretary
ot Stato Lansing. Senators Lodgo nnd
Boot, Pj-ofessors Gummere and Schelllng
and other prominent persons,, was beginning
lt one hundred nnd forty-first year when It
met tills morning for the two-day session.
Prom tho fceglnn'ng, In a little room the
Apollo room, to be exact of the .Raleigh
Tavern, In Williamsburg, Va., It has been
closely Identified with tho progress of the
nation. Washington, Jefferson and other
Presidents were members of the society,
which was the direct descendant ot the
"Flat Hat Society" started by Thomas Jef
ferson. George Wharton Pepper and Morris
Clothier are two business men ot this city
who are members. In addition to men ot
letters and academic distinction, Owen
Wlstcr, Bliss Perry, Dr. Hollls Godfrey,
president ot Drexel Institute; Prof. John
Bach McMaster and Dr. L. W, field,, of
Swarthmora College.
A luncheon was given the delegates at
1 o'clock this afternoon at Drexel Insti
tute, to be followed by a council meeting
at the same place The big meeting of the
day, to which 1400 Phi Beta Kappa men of
this city and vicinity have been Invited,
will be held at 8:30 o'clock tonight at the
Institute. As has been the custom, It. M.
Hughes, rector of William and Mary Col
lege, the Alpha chapter ot the fraternity,
will deliver the Invocation after Dr. Hollls
Godfrey, chairman of the committee In
charge; Dr. L. W. Held, president of the
Philadelphia Alumni Society, and Dr. Edwin
A. Grosvenor, national president, have
spoken. Those associated with Doctor God
frey on the committee are Doctor Iteld. of
Haverford College, and Dr. George D. Had
Elts, of the University of Pennsylvania.
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WE TAKE
T T pleasure 1 n
announc i n g
that our Autumn
and Winter stock
of materials is now
on display.
The fabrics
shown for this, our
69th year of good
clothes making,
surpass, we be
lieve, any hereto
fore offered in
Philadelphia.
HUGHES
AND
MULLER
15?7Wal'nut St.
HUH
Fur Rtpairtng and RimoJtUns at a 20 Rf
ttuctton. Do not dolay fnia cfa of work. It h
vtry difficult to g f prompt dtlivry in aton.
MaWson & DeM
am?
Chargt Cuilomtri and Patron deiiring to
open account may have bUU rendered Decern
ber isf upon request.
1115 Chestnut btreet
Opp. Keith's Theater
September Sale of Furs
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Every Piece Bears
the Original Price Ticket
-Specializing
in Furs
In matters of importance, seek an expert. Our business is furs the year
round. The knowledge of our experts is exemplified in thissale the most
important economy event7 in the city. We entered the market very early
in the year, selecting only the choicest skins, bought to great advantage
for reason of early choosing; manufactured them into Coats and Sets
when labor was at its lowest cost retailing them at a smaller profit
in order to turn an unseasonable month into a busy one.
A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Purchase in Our Storage Vaults Until Desired
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FUR COATS.
French Seal Coats
40 inches, long-flare model.
September Price $48.00
November Price $60100
French Seal Coats
j 45 Inches long.
Skunk collar.
Very full model.
September Price $56.00
November Price $70.00
Caracul Coats
40 and 45 inches, long-flare style,
flat moire skins.
September Price $120.00
f November Price $150.00
Hudson Seal Coats
40 inches, long - flare model.
Selected skins.
f.A September Price $96.00
November Price $ 1 20.00
Hudson Seal Coats
40-inch model, full-flare effect".
Very fine quality.
September Prico $128.00
November Price $160.00
Hudson Seal Coats
42 inches long, smart flare model, .
new collar. Extra select quality. '
September Price $148.00
November Price $185.00
Hudson Seal Coats
40 inches long, 6-inch border and
collar of skunk. Selected quality.
September Price $132.00
November Price $165.00
Hudson Seal Coats
42 inches long, 6-inch border and
collar of skunk. Very full model.
September Price $156.00
November Price $190.00
Moleskin Coats
45 inches long, 6-inch border and
collar of skunk or Jaupe fox.
September Price $280.00
November Price $350.00
Natural Mink Coats
43 inches long. finUhed at bottom
with mink tails and sable paws.
Choice dark skins.
September Price $380.00
November Price $475.00
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Muskrat Coats
40-inch model, Hudson seal col
lar, cuffs and belt.
September Price $76.00
November Price $95.00
Leopard Coats
t 42 inches long, badger or raccoon
collar and cuffs.
v September Price $128.00
November Price $ 1 60.00
Hudson Seal Coats
42 inches long, 6-Cnch border and
collar of skunk. Extreme flare.
September Price $240.00
November Price $300.00
Hudson Seal Coats
42 inches long, 6-inch border and
collar of taupe fox. Superb qual
ity. September Price $200.00
November Price $250.00
Sable Squirrel Coats
40-inch model, collar of taupe
fox. Selected quality.
September Price $160.00
November Price $200.00
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FUR SETS
Hudson Seal Sets . '
Barrel muff and novelty tailored
scarf. Selected skins.
September Price $24.00
November Price $30.00
Black Fox Sets
Barrel or pillow muff rand sall-fur
animal scarf.
September Price $26.00
November Price $32.50
Skunk Sets
Barrel or pillow muff and all-fur
. animal scarf.
September Price $26.00
Novepber Price $32.50
Natural Raccoon Sets j
. Barrel muff and all-fur animal
" scarf. Very fine quality,
September Price $20.00
x November Price $25.00
Black Lynx SeU
Barrel or pillow muff and all-fur
animal scarf.
' September Price $84.00
November Price $80.00
Natural Fisher Sets
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf. Choice full fur,
September Price $88.00
November Price $110.00
Red Fox Sets
Barrel muff
scarf,
and all-fur animal
Selected skins. '
September Price $44.00
November Price $55.00
Battleship Gray Fox Sets
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf. Unusually fine grade.
September Price $60.00
November Price $75,00
Kamchatka Blue Fox Sets'
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf. Very full-furred skins.
September Price $60.00
November Price $75.00
Hudson Seal Sets
Barrel muff and straight long
scarf. Extra fine skins,
September Price $48.00
November Price $60.00
Dyed Blue or Slate Fox SeU
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf. Finest quality.
September Price $96.00
November Price $120.00
Gray Wolf Sets
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf. Finest quality. ,
-September Price $48.00
November Price $60.00
Kolinsky Sets
Barrel muff and straight long .
scarf. Imported dye. '
September Price $88.00
November Price $ 1 1 0.00
Pointed. Fox Sets
Barrel muff and all-fur animal
scarf, Very silky fur.
September Price $72,001
November Price $90,00
Beaver Sets
Barrel muff and novelty tailored
scarf. Selected pelts. , , ,
September Price $30.00
November Price $45.00
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NOTE Due to Lack of Space We Quote Only, Specimen ryaluu, Ateortmente to Select From in Every Kindl
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