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SENATOR PENROSE
TO CO-OPERATE IN
FIREMEN'S FIGHT
pledges Influence in Cam
paign for More Pay,
Shorter Hours
CLERGYMEN IN MOVEMENT
Philadelphia Members of Con.
gross Also Join Flamo
Flghterajn Plea
tilted State Senator Botes Tcnrose has
atXd himself to aid tho firemen of Phils
Silohla. In the campaign they are waBln
tor an Increase of salary and better work
In conditions. At tho same tlmo other
iublle offlclalihae promUcd their support
and sympathy In the movement The ener
JTfla work of Ihe Firemen's Campaign
cemmlttw. headed by Battalion Chief John
WMfclll. In enllstlnB popular co-opcratlon
en behalf of the men of tho bureau, I. not
enlr Indorsed by the men themselves, but
fi oroduced encouraging promises of ns
Utanco from men Innuentlal In publlo
ffalra and from other cltliens prominent
In the domains of religion and business
rierKymen of various denominations havo
itten to the committee and others hne
rjdre "! 18 lo MRyor Sm,lh nUca,l!ns
their Indorsement of tho moe and nsl ng
If: ri. in nrra upon Councils the
i. mLsko of an ordlrranco which would grant
t ptsnsB ' o ,nf itiBv ask S6me
af these communications havs resulted
; from personal visits on tho part of the
wmmlttee members or In responsa to writ-
ST solicitation Others have been entirely
nlnntary on the part of tho clergy.
Pledges of support have been received by
U,e committee from throe of the six mem
Sri of Congress representing Philadelphia
districts J Hampton Moore, representing
,. Third District .replied:
"I have rcau wmi muw. ....... ci. ,...
circular favor of October 21, concerning
the pay and working hours of tho firemen
Wherever I can do bo, I will be glad to
put In a good word for you and your asso-
George TV Edmonds, of tho Fourth Dis
trict, writes:
'I will bo glad to aid In your efforts to
lecuro better working conditions and pay.
I -was In Councils when you woro Increased
Borne twenty yearB ago. and feel that tor
wholo question should bo Investigated nnd
Brought up to meet modern conditions nnd
requirements "
Congressman George P. Darrow. repre
senting the Sixth District, responded along
Similar lines, while Congressman Peter D
Costello, of the Fifth District, nnd Con-grtssman-at-Largo
John It K. Scott are
enrolled among tho supporters of tho move
ment. Congressman William S Vare. of
the First District, has not yot placed him
self on record publicly, but his brother,
Btata Senator Edwin II Vare, was first In
the list of signers to tho petition submitted
to Mayor Smith last Tuesday on behalf of
the firemen, which appeal, bearing tho sig
natures of some 3200 officials, business nnd
professional men, awaits tho Mayor's con
sideration. NONPARTISAN ATPEAL.
This voluminous appeal Is nonpartisan
and nonpolttlcal In Its character, as the
juxtaposition of tho signatures shows Di
rectly under the subscribing namo of Sena-
lif Hi tor Vare was the autograph of State Sena
tor James P. MoNlchol, while a few lines
lower appeared the bold signatures of John
Wanamaker and former Mayor Rudolph
feUnkenburg.
Heading the list of clergymen who havo
Joined tho application for readjustment of
ircrklng hours nnd pay for tho firemen nrft
Archbishop Prendergaat and Bishops Ithlno-
t H jamcr ana uananu. juoro man iuu oiner
ferrymen, pastors of churches within the
; city, have taken up tho firemen's cause and
t, tsTC. written to tho commltteo to that of-
i j-fact. Somo also promise to enlist tho In-
tcfej. forest nf tlfolr pnnirpfrnttnnn thrntiirh Br.
i moos, or have written to tho Mayor or to
Y Sshters.
, Kraia or me letters received Dy the com
mittee are quoted belov:
-,, ine Jtev. uawara m. Joirerys, rector of
hi. meters Episcopal Church, Third and
Pine streets: "It seems to mo that you
make out your case, and that something
ought to be done to relieve the situation.
It will give me great pleasure to write
to his honor, tho Mayor, urging Justice
In regard to the matter."
The Itev "W. Beatty Jennings, pastor of
First Presbyterian Church, Oermantown
1 am in hearty sympathy with many of
your wishes nnd will be glad wherever I
tin make opportunity to say a word in your
behalf. This Is as , much as I can do.
Inasmuch as It Is my settled policy not
to bring theso matters Into my pulpit, but
to use -what influence I havo outside tho
pulpit."
The Rev. John R. Davlea, pastor Bethle
own Presbyterian Church i "I reoetved
your circular letter In regard to the ex
cessive work demanded of our firemen, and
asking me to write a letter to the Mayor
In your behalf. It will give me very great
pleasure so to do, and I hope that you will
bo successful In tho movement which you
are now making."
The Rev. John Harvey Lee, pastor of tha
jeeond Presbyterian Church In aerman-
--..-. , ... jvui iiviu in uu uno i am
5 .f4 "ynpathy, and I am glad to say
tttt in so far aa I have been able to learn
people of the church have like sympa.
jay -with you. I have talked with one of
ae representatives of our ward In the City
Council, and ho assures me that the mat
ter la receiving- his careful consideration,
ad although ha did not definitely commit
Himself I am sure he can be counted on to
support any reasonable measure for tha
tUrlng of the life of the firemen.
l hope the time Is not far distant when
u our city administration will be -handled
r tr "'unugniy DusinessiiKe way, and when
Bfr, wni not ba necessifry for any of the
- a. uia tiijr iu appeal lo me peo
Pis at large tn order to get common Justice.
pre Is without doubt far more waste to
ws' In foolish and extravagant adralnlstrs.-
MOD. than WOUld hA rpnlttrAri tn Iva th lv
p , toe Increase In fireman and policemen which
ui requires ana the advance In pay
nlch the higher cost of llvlnr makes equal,
ly Imperative."
The Ray. Matthew J. Hyndraan. pastor
Wat-Covenant Presbyterian Church: "I am
" sympathy with every effort to better
jne condition of this class of men engaged
WJ ft necessary but dangerous work. I
wouia be glad if your schedule of hours
oa duty couId be so arranged that you
'"row have a Sunday oft more frequently.
SO Ulat Vftll CnilM a. .An. ...Kit.. wukU ...
" in fc . Il em o me that your pay ought
-- mcrcasea so as to equal that given
"J taiajler towns. I hava already written
?. ayor Smith expressing the foregoing
sentiments."
PRESENT CONDITION SHAMEFUL
p . Robert Hugh Morris, pastor
Church- h Broa1 str' Presbyterian
( am certain ttiat l ! ..A .Mt . .1.-.HA
--" la 1VV VHIf i M4W
leg Comfort
,Do Varicose V!n. lVac Dls.
JVeak Anl.Ua, Bwelleo Less, cuki
lit miserable! Xbera la a meuast
et Joy for you la tbe
Corliss Laced Stocking
A scliDtlflo support and Us treat
nunc that (Ives ImmsdUta com
fort and sura bslp. No alastla ta
brad adjusts to avcry condlUoa
without rubbtr. Lauadtre as
usUy as a towel. Keeps shape
wears for months. Made to jour
measure. l 1 each, or two for
same lea. M.QO. Call and be
measured free, . or write for aelf -measurement
blank No. a . ,,
We also make abdomlaat belts
uwa-elaatto) to order.
Hour to dally, a to Sat
Htaua.torllM Uab SpccUityto.
JJU-1J-J& -Wlbsrt flt,. PbiU.. Pa.
k-!U lib, BU OMHt WttlaU SdL.
F M2CS
jiu s" jojrata oft hnrnarltr. that the fir
klit . i nM b on dutr twenty-one hour
ii i.o: twfnr-ff. More than that, I think
Jr crime against the safety of the- city
itMir, for mn who r6 ktpl on duly tot
anything more than ft reasonable number
or Hours cannot give the same amount of
!k ?? "nd cr lo thelr work that they
should give Under other conditions. I as
sure you that at the earliest convenient
"me I will Incorporate, In one of my Sunday
discourses a statement with regard to this
matter and help, If possible, to create a sen
timent that will go toward remedying IhfJ
great mistake"
Th nv. Charles E. Ilronson. pastor of
.I iPB Pfsbylerlan Church! "I cer'
talniy f0P i,etter conditions for the fire'
SH.an! " WIU do wht I " 'or you."
t.Th? Jitv' J w Troul. pastor of St.
I.Ukes Methodlst-Prolestant Church! "I
am heartily In favor of all that your clr
cu ar sets forth For years 1 hao ado
fu V,. rvl,on o' the system governing
-. . .. ,tlmtnl or 0UP CIIy Wun me
2S!!Vf obt,nln the very features which
you ha Incorporated In your circular. In
a word, let ma assure you that I pledge
myself to your cause In any way that may
be possible for me to aid It "
BRITISH EDITOU SEES HOPE
FOR WORLD Ift WILSON VICTORY
Cnlls Re-election One Gleam of Light.
Predicts U.S. Supremacy
LONDON. Nov. IS The re-election of
Prcs dent Wilson Is called tha one "Indls
putnb o gleam of light In tho dark future
that lies before tho world" In a. remarkable
article printed in tho Dally News today
It was written by Alfred a. Gardiner, the
editor.
After predicting that the United States
will be the lending world Power after the
war, Mr Oardlner continues-
"Wt rejoice In the election of the most
sagacious statesman American politics has
thrown up since Lincoln "
Tho writer says that Mr. AVIIson'a de
termination to keep America out of war
has the passlonato support of all tho com
mon people.
FROGS NOT VEGETARIANS
Court So Decides in Sustaining Hot
house Keeper's Claim for,
$550 Damages
Ara bullfrogs better classified' as rege
tarlnns or carnivorous bcastsT
Do they prefer tho delicate tendrils of
hothouso plants to hugs?
Justice Lloyd decided this weighty ques
tion In Cnmdcn today by refusing to grant
a motion brought In the Circuit Court by
tho City Solicitor of Gloucester, asking for
a now trial In tho enso of John J Grimes,
proprietor of n hothouse In Gloucester.
Last winter, when tho weather was almost
ns cold as It has been during some of tho
mornings this meek, a pipe leading from
ono of tho city plants In Gloucester leaked
nnd tho wntor, frceilng. killed many plants
In tho hothouso of Mr Grimes Grimes
brought suit against tho city and obtained
ft crdlct of J650 damages Counsel for
tho city attempted to show that bullfrogs
hajLeaton the plants, but Grimes ridiculed
thfr by proving that the frogs preferred
to keep their husky olccs In condition by
dovourlng choice bugs.
WOMEN BEATEN BY ANGRY MAN
Kicked Into Insensibility When They
Tried to Protect His Wife
Two women, trying to protect Mrs Lily
Herbert from her Infuriated husband, wero
bcaton and kicked Into Insensibility last
night when tho husband, Frederick Her
bert, 54 Collom street, broke Into the house
whero his wife was, at 4839 Gormnntown
avenue. Hettle Herbert, 22 years old,
called the Germantown police before her
father could reach nn upBtaira room whero
the mother was hiding, and tha man was
arrested Arraigned on a charge of as
sault and battery before Magistrate Pen
nock this morning, ha was held for a
hearing In dcfnult of $1500 ball.
Tho two women, Mrs. Isabel Connell and
Mrs. Mary Kephart, are now In the enro
of Dr John Mlnohard Both were severely
bruised and Mrs. Kephart'a eyes are swollen
shut from tho fist blows of the man. Her
bert and his wife have been separated since
June, and he has been trying during the
time to get her back with him.
THIEVES BUSY IN LANCASTER
Threo Residences Entered During
Night Good Hauls Mado
LANCASTER, Pa, Nov. 18. The resi
dences of TV. J Dreppard, Pennsylvania
baggage agent, Frank Thurlow nnd Harry
nnM.n.1 wat lin Tlnrl zft 1nnt nferht. At
Mr. Dreppard's the thieves overlooked near
ly JIOO in casn nna lony-iwo pioceo oi
verware. At Mr. Thurlow's considerable
solid silverware was, taken. A gang of
thieves has been operating here recently,
one night entering thirteen residences.
TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES
Ilyman Schwarts, 425 S. 4th St.. and Sara Lit-
Olrard Evans-ellata. 005 a, 12th St.. and Anna
Oardlner, 24S S. Csmao at. ..,.,
Ralph J, Leeds, Headlnr, Pa., and Catharlna
B. Relelnrer. Ileadtnr P
Francla H. Harms. 22i N. Collera are., and
IEIlsabeth C. Hammer. 310 Dranajrwlne st.
Nathan Mllkovskr. 428, Pierce St., and BecMe
Peldman. 624 Bslnbrtdae - . , .,
Issdor Dubln, BIS B. 0th St.. and Heists Utrtn.
Joseph SobleekU 4528 Almond at, and Mafr
Uleak. 446S tlYlnsston st.
ke Pubeek? 4484 Almond St., and Tranoes Ko-
waTewska. 4488 Almond et.
Wladrwelaw Sklerkowekl, 2442 Dtmean at. and
Antonla Donaeka. 470S Jjllnor st.
Oosef Stephanonlcs 44S8 Almond at. and Alek-
wndra. Wnkowaka. 282 Orthodox st.
Edward A. Swaenar. 52 Yawdalt St., and Oer-
trude JTOallaaher. 1807 Pike at
Lawrence Movelk 2220 E Venantn St. ad
Mary Boruta. 822H Chatham at.
Elfish Otty. T28 Fontaine st.. and Helen J.
J rown. litT W. Dauphin at
Patrlok Mclfenamln. 2009 Wharton at, and
Marssret rorter, 2810 Boniall st .
William F. Wandlf. Jr., Klchbow. Pa., and
Bertha Bleaalnr. 2188 B, York st -..-,.
Robert It. Taylor, Lesarue Island, and Bertha
U. Cos, 1260 N. Jeeeop st. . .
ton Wache. 882 8. 6th St., and Dora Solomon.
Crate M. Hui'lnser. 2UJ Moore st. and
Katharine K. Davis 2116 Moore it, t
Elmer A. PaKnacan. l0O N Marshall st.. and
Marlon. Klaueer. 1800 NT,, Mjrsbsll st.
William J. Atherholt, 2tl N. 6Sd st, and
Stella 8. Flannlaan. 4083 lucent at. lM
lula Carion, 2031 Iteed St.. and Bertha Zld-
DPt'Fo'rafner.'awVE. Hearfteld. and Asmea
UB Millard. City LJna and 12th at. Oak Lane.
Christian Plrmann. Jr ..148 W. Norrls at., and
Catharlna Qraef, 22 N, Id at.
Mass Meeting
Tomorrow,
SUNDAY, NOV. 19, at 4 P. M.
Edward J. Cattell, Speaker
City Statistician
SPRUCE STREET THEATER
Spruce below 60th Street
In the Interest of
NEW BEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH
REV. GEO. LOCKKTT, Faster.
59th and Pino Streets
Remember tho Data!
GALVANIZED COPPER
AND ZINC SHEETS
L. D. Berger Co., 59 N. 2d St
I1, Jarkel fit tCnttan,, Ualn IH$
s -Ready Money
United States Loan Socleiy
117 North Broad St.
41 8. 8tt si,
JJ1J Oarasaatava M.
IDVBmNG IBDaER-lHmADELPHrA, SATOTDAY, ' HOnBMBKR 18,
SENATOR PENROSE SUPPORTS FIREMEN
IN LETTER TO CHIEF JOHN MESKILL
SENATOK BOIES PENROSE
MANY BELGIANS SEEK
REFUGE IN HOLLAND
German Deportations Depopu
lating Country, Fugitives
Says
AMRTnUDAM. Nov 18
Tho wholesale rcmonl of Ueliclnns Into
CJermany li depopulating Belgium, accord
ing to retURces who hac fled Into Holland
Batches of these fugitives are nrrlvlnc
dally, although they hae to conduct their
night secretly and at nlsht. In order to get
by the German frontier guards
Theso fugltUea report that the Hermans
have deported nboul 0 000 persona nnd
that tho military authorities 8xpect to re
move thousands more
"Widespread panic -prevails throughout the
kingdom and the German military rule haa
become much moro strict.
When tho Germans began removing tho
Belgians nnd tho alarm wns raised nmong
tho civilian population hundreds tried to
cross Into liist Zcrlind. a province of Hol
land bordering Belgium Some of tho fugl
tlvo bands contained ns many of 200 men
Tho Germans have lltted up tugs armed
with machlno guni to patrol the Scheldt
river, which tho fugitives have to cross to
get Into Holland The fugitives had to
undergo scvero hardships, nndlnr In loy
water that reached their ncclts nnd cross
ing swamps nnd mud flats
ADT0 VICTIMS NOW TOTAL 111
Fivo-Ycnr-Old Boy, Struck by Motor
truck Lnst Night, Succumbs to
Injury Driver Held
The ono hundred nnd eleventh death
caused by automobiles In this city since the
nrat of tho year occurred today when five-year-old'
Frederick Marchlnnl, of 126 i:ilen
street, died In tho Itoosevelt Hospital from
Injuries received when le was struck by
a motortruck near his home last night
Tho child vvaa crossing New Market Rtreet
below Ellen at 6:15 o clock when ho was hit
by a truck owned by O 11 Magulre. 139-tl
Market street nnd driven by William Bon
ner, 2048 North Second street,
Tho boy was taken to tho Roosevelt Hos
pital, whero It wns discovered ho had a
fracture of both legs nnd serious Internal In
juries He died early this morning Bon
ner was arrested and held without ball to
nwatt the action of tho Coroner.
WOMAN KILLS MAD DOG
Men Keep Safe Distance While Mr3.
Ferdinand Wields Shovel
NOItRISTOWN, Pa . Nov 18 By killing
a mad dog In front of her homo In Spring
Mill today Mrs. LaUrenco Ferdinand mado
herself the heroine of tho vlllago.
Tho animal camo toward her, but Instead
of retreating, as sho was urged to do by
men who wers afraid to attack the animal,
she went at It with a broom handle, stun
ning It with a blow, and Hnlshed It with n
shovel while tho men applauded her from a
safo distance.
Three Caught With Stolen Solder
Three men with a wheelbarrow full of
solder worth J250 wera arrested early to
day by District Detectives Alburger and
Cohen, of tho Third nnd Dickinson streets
station, and held In J2000 ball each for court
by Magistrate Baker The prisoners, who
wero found at the plant of Charlea Pool &
Co,, tin can manufacturers, 1844 South Ca
mao street, rava their names and addresses
an John McMahon, Twentieth and Webster
streets; John Rlgby, Twelfth and Morris
streets, and Fred Slpler. Fifteenth and
Mifflin streets. A rear door had been forced
and 370 bars of solder, weighing 780 pounds,
wers being removed.
Ilosklns Leases Largo New Store
The building recently occupied by J. B.
Caldwell & Co. 902 Chestnut street, befora
their recent removal to tha Wldener Build
ing, haa been leased by tho William II.
Hosklns Company, stationers, engravers and
dealers In offlco supplies, at 904-8 Chestnut
street, next door. The work of making tha
necessary alterations will begin Mmoat at
once Tha two buildings will be thrown
Into ono big establishment. A few business
men who know of tho lease yesterday wel
comed It as another Important business ex
tension in tns central part or tno civy,
Perfect Foot Comfort
for Every Woman
$Q!.50
N Stamt
to Hurt
th Foot
Dalatnwr Nurses DelMe"
Shoe Is mtde of a soft, pluble
leather, formed to the natural
lines of the foot. There U no
pressure anywhere, lost the
support required at every
point.
Specially designed for wo
men with tender foot. Made
of fine Cures Eld, with flex
ible soles, rubber heels, tmtton
or lace, high or low, Vt to 10,
AA to F, Button Shoes, 60c
extra,
if ail. enUrt Mtd. tint ttf
Catalog lit "Car at tke fut."
TH A VKAV TO MT TCKX
Dalsimer
1204,08-08 Market St,
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T HAVE yours of October 21 signed
,by yourself, ns chairman, nnd
others, ns members, of the committee
presenting tho claims of tho firemen
of Phllndelphln for nn Increase of pay,
ns well ns more reasonable working
conditions.
I recall tho visit to my Rco somo
timo ngo of somo of tho members of
your committee In connection with tho
mnttcr referred to.
No ono refill lea better than I the
important servlco rendered tho pub
lic by tho firemen of our city nnd
throughout Pennsylvania In tho pro
tection of life nnd property. I be
lieve that every effort should bo mndo
to advance their condition, and shall
be glad to boar tho views of yourself
nnd nssocintcs in mind nnd excrciso
what influence I may possess in tho
direction indicntcd.
Yours slnceroly,
A )A-t'7 VCt
LtsUtJt.
MOVIE MEN WILL TAKE
STREET SCENES TODAY
Evening Ledger Photoplay Art
ists Will Visit Historic
Spots in City
CROWDS TO VIEW WORK
Should you sen a young man with a
saffron-tinted face Jump out of an auto
mobile at Broad and Chestnut streets some
time today and run at top Bpccd Into
Ledger Central, don't cry "Stop thief" nnd
try to follow him Feel no alarm, cither,
at tho sight of a liveried chauffeur Jostling
his alighting passenger so that she drops
a pocketbook on the sidewalk up on Itltten
house Square Tho joung man, tho chauf
feur nnd the lady nro nothing moro dnngor
ous than actors In tho Ivknino I.edoeu
photoplay "Phil and Dolphlno" which ban
reached tho slage of outdoor scene-taking
on some of tho principal streets of tho olty.
Tho opportunity to seo n motion-picture
director, his plnyers and tho camera In
action on the street and near the historical
locations surrounding Independence Squaro
nnd Carpenters' Hall Is given today to any
ono who happens to bo ntarby Thero nro
eight locations being photographed In tho
central part of the city It will bo "more
than an nil-day Job, Director Lowell R.
Stark says Any scenes left over will bo
mado on Monday.
Tho "Phil nnd Delphlne" nll-rhlladelphla
cast starts work this morning at Rltten
hbuse Squaro, the supposltolua habitat of
thn principals Thero are scenes showing
Warren Hady, villain, entering his apart
ment; Delphlne Drayton, heroine, going to
nnd from her home across tho aquare, and
some action In tho aquaro Itself. In which
ho hero rests on a bench to think out hla
problems
From Rlttenhouso Square tho cast moves
on to an antique storo on Seventeenth
street, near Chestnut Thero nro several
feet of film to bo mado outstdo the shop,
tho Insldo of which was mado at tho studio.
After that tho cast la to bo seen near
Ilroad and Chestnut streets Several
scenes aro being made showing tho herolna
entering one of tho big banks, and there
will also bo somo action betweon two or
threo characters on the steps. When tho
croup reaches this neighborhood there will
bo difficulties ahead. If the crowd happens
to bo curlpua Director Stark will appeal
to spectators to move far enough away
from the principals to give tho camera a
chance, and tho hope Is they will accede.
After tho bank scene thero la the action
outside Ledger Central, which occupies
nearly 100 feet of film and promises much
entertainment for those who happen to see
It. From Ledger Central tho cast goes to
tho Ilroad Street Station to see two of the
principals off on a train There Is some
lively action on the schedule there, tpo.
With that much of tho work, done tho
sceno changes to Independence Square
Principals aro seen entering Independence
Hall and talking In tho square Carpen
ters' Hall comes next Thero aro several
entrances and exits here also, with tho
possibility of somo lively action, showing
a dispute between Mart Elseman, playing
the lead as Philander Van Dusen, nnd
Portua II. Aoheson, playing Warren Hardy,
tho villain.
Mora studio scones will be mads by the
cast on Monday, In all probability With
tha cutting and arranging of tho Aim, ex
pected to be finished by tho end of next
week, the photoplay will bo ready for re
lease for theaters In the city.
Tbe
Rosenbach
Galleries
that oiving to extensive alterations and im
provenents the store will be closed Satur
day, Monday and Tuesday,
Re-opening
Wednesday, Nov. 22d
wKen visitors are
establishment.
The Rosenbach
1320 Walnut
1
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CHARLES J. IIONEY
VIHGINIA MEN MEET
Alumni Hears University's Honor Sys
tem Extolled
The honor system, originated at tho Uni
versity of Virginia In 1S4B, was extolled
by speakers at tho fnll smoker of tho east
ern Pennsylvania chapter of Virginia alumni
at tho Hotel Stenton Inst night
Rousing cheers and "Dixie" greeted the
oldest nlumnus, Catlott Conway, '81, a Con
federate veteran, who wan In Plckett'a
chnrgo at Gettjsburg nnd with Lee nt the
surrender nt Annomattox Other snonkera
woro Prof Armlstcad M Doblo, of the Uni
versity of Virginia law school: Prof.
Gnetnno Lanza, president nf tho chnpter:
Kdnnrd G Ilrownleo, '60; Dr. Herbert Old,
Dr I'd mum! J Loo and Harrison C Ucrko
loy, tonslmnstcr Alumni guests from near
by chapters partook of tho Virginia ham.
beaten biscuits and other southern dishes
that wero served
Iiini33lvrR3ElIEOT
Try Our
Sunday
Dollar
Dinner
The high cost of living and
the week-end rest are two
excellent reasons for bring.
lng the entlro family her to
morrow. Special Mnele
pfB
ZNew
Tei
ANOVER
Twelfth and
Arch Sts.
(Bntranc o ttth St.)
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iff Fr i ff rnfriiiiiir '
announce
invited toviewtRji
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Galleries
Street
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C. Ja ROW, JRv, DIES;
FORMER LEGISLATOR
Prominent Member of Philadel
phia Bar Victim of Kidney
Trouble
Charles J. Itonfy, Jr, prominent as n
member of the Philadelphia bar and a for
mer State Representative, died last night
after a brief Illness at his home. 111 Queen
street Ho had been at his ofTics on Thurs
day and was apparently In good health at
that time. Kidney trouble suddenly d
veloped, causing convulsions and death.
Mr. Roney was born Juno 38, 1114, In the
Third Wand, where his family had resided
for many years. Ills father, who survives
him, has been connected with tho nureau
of Police for moro than twenty-five years
and Is now a sergeant at tho Second nnd
Christian streets station. Tho son, after
preliminary education In the publlo schools,
entered tho Central High School, but left
In his third year to begin tho study of law
Ho was admitted to tho bnr on March 3
1008. nnd took up practice with tho lato
Louis A, K. Mellon, who later became a
Judge of tho Municipal Court, nnd Edward
Kelly, who Wera associates In tho Uni
versity Law School
Elected to the Legislature from tho Third
District In 1913. Mr Roney at onco took
nctlvo part In tho deliberations of that
body and was re-etected In November. 1014,
Ho wns mads chairman of tho Important
Commltteo on Wajg nnd Means, sharing
with William II. Wilson, now Director of
Publlo Safety, the door leadership during
tho last session Ho was mentioned for tho
Speakerihlp during his second term. He
fathered several bills dealing with child
labor and trnnft
Mr Roney wns a member of tho Knights
of Columbus nnd wns grand knight of his
council. Ho wns n communicant of St
Philip's Church, Second nnd Queen streets,
nnd was active In tho societies nttnehed to
It Ho Is survltcd by his widow nnd two
young children, In addition to hli parents.
J. E. Caldwell & Co.
Chostnut Juniper South Ponn Square
Patrons of this establishment may
enjoy the gratifying assurance of
the utmost return for their outlay.
Jewels Goldware Silverware
Watches Clocks Stationery
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Harper's Ferry in November
HOKE BEAtTTirUIi IN COLORING!
Excursion Sunday, Nov. ,19th
LUNCH GAB IN nOTH DIBECTIONS
$2.50 Round Trip
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CHICAGO, Nov IS Mayor Thompson
nnd Health Commissioner RobtHa.on' ap
pointed a committee of tn food CxperM
to map out a diet for cltliens nt tha lowest
possible cost, nnd arranged tor thn employ
ment Of ten Inspectors to ascertain tho si
reasons for the recent rlao In prices. Th
experts will meet today.
PEORIA, IlL, Nor. 1. A resotnUon
addressed to President Wilson Asking; n.
Federal Investigation of high food prices
nnd suggesting an embargo on foodatuffs
wns adopted by tha Illinois Division. United
Mine Workers of America.
The Newest Vogue
It's quite the smart thins to do,
giving a ,
Hawaiian Dance Party
after the theater at the
HOTEL ADELPHIA
The Maltre d'Hotel Is at your ser
vice for tabic reservations.
Laditi' Lunehton on Balcony
Damant EngUth Ta Room
4:30 to $ P. M.
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best known and most widely used
cocoa in its own home city is
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Made In Philadelphia for over 30 years.
Gas Mantles
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Formerly 25 tf. ID
All Dealers and tha Gas Company
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