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JFFRAGE BATTLE
WING ON ISSUE
OF CONSOLIDATION
reconvention Gossip Indi
cates Opposition to Amal-
gamateu oocieues
LyoULD LOSE IDENTITY
MPS. GEORGE A. DUNNING
Philadelphia c h a i r m ti n of the
Woman Sufirngo party, which fa
tors the elimination of the smaller
suffrage organizations.
Hy M'LISS
wti r.tAMSPOItT. I'n. Nov 21 Precon-
Million boip heard toln prior lo tho
nniul lonvcutloll or mo i-piuii)ivain
Woman simrago nosuvmi.. ... ........ .-
morrow Indicate tlmt the iisscmbtace Is to
bf a heated one
V- nislcaiiinin or not lo nninlRatn itc,
Rt Is lo lie the blpc nuoitlon.. All ocr
.w ctatn tliero aro hundrcda of suffrage
ernnlxallons with more hundreds of niun
LL Theso arc nlllllntcd with tho SUto
iijoclitlon. but work aa Individual units
ST Influential mcmheri of tho Woman's Huf.
rbut party, of which Mrs OeorRO A Dun
alnr Is Philadelphia chairman and which
ll Statewide ln lts activities, will endeavor
to put throUBh h lcvlslon of n b law that
Will wipe -' tno small organizations y
If the revision ii euccicu ruin rociaiirs
. . . ., i.t... unnl.i. .1.. liv.il..
iS tpe JiQuni l runi-mou ouwvij, mu , miu
l.lnhla County Kocletv . tho Kqual KuirraRc
Lcuvie and numerous similar arRanlzallonn
will pass out or existence mcir ouiccs
dosed and their nctlvltle taken over by
'tit Woman Surf rape party.
iTheso organizations nro expected to put
p a ttlft fight for their lives
STJo detail will bo neglected at this con
tention, sufiraglsta declare, that villi con
tribute toward tho successful pass ige of
tit tulfrago amendment through the next
tvo Legislatures and Its ultimata aubmls
ilonto the electorate In 1920 The divers!
(ed progfam showa that tho country woman
il well as the clt-bred one will receive
atttntlon. Mrs George A. Plersol will
ipe&lt on "Philadelphia Problems," and
Mn. Jean Hano I oulko on "The Needs and
Jntartsts of tho Parmer and Ills Wife and
Tailr Difficulties "
Dr, Anna Howard .Shaw, honorary presi
dent of the national nssnrlntlnn. wilt i,
Sfprtwat.
T A netting- of the Slate executive board,
iuttievcral hours. waB held todav In Trln.
Ity parish house when tho convention pro
gram waB considered and plans for the
year's campaign discussed ,
Although It had been stated last night
tint Mrs. Georirc 11 Orladv. Htnitlnednn.
president of tho association, would bo hero,
announcement wns mmln nt th vrttrtvjv
board meeting' that she would not be pres
ent during tho convention sessions
Sne Is now at Chelsea, X J. nnd will
eon enter a hospital for an operation
Bat.so of her physical condition, hor
phrilclana advised her not to attend the
mention, fenrlng that stress of the
peek's work would further endanger her
lealth.
gf'Mra, J O Miller, of Pittsburgh, will pre
aldiat all sessions Hho Is a vlco president
ft the State Association and also chairman
ttthe Woman's Suffrage party of Pcnnsjl
Wnla. Mrs. Orlady's address will bo read to the
eonventlon tomorrow by Mrs. i: II Kler-
pan, of Somerset
E Among the State ofllccrs here are Miss
It. Carey Thomas, president of Urn Mavvr
.Collego; Mrs Lewis Lawrence .Smith, of
Jfrafford; Mrs Jamtu P Hogers, of AVnr-
rtn. and Sirs IMw.lr.l T.I ii I il n nf Wnali.
lon, vice presidents. Miss Helen C Clark,
of Harrlsburg secretary; Mrs Robert Mills
peach, of Uellefonte, treasurer, nnd Mrs
iuorge A. Dunning, of Philadelphia, a
number of the executive committee
I Mrs. J Claude Bedford, of Media, chair-
pan of the State Finance Committee, re
torted contributions nmountlng to J7000 In
U two weeks following election day. The
tuccess of the suffrage movement in other
.jutea has aroused an unusual Interest In
ja cause In Pennsylvania, resultlm? In
Ifund contrlbutlons to tho State campaign
' A retention will ta irhn iii vinini.
i1' !' Trln"y parish house tonight.
s jormai opening of the convention will
Je place in Association Hall tomorrow
pornlng. when H. T. Ames will wolcome
m Wffraglsta to the city, and greetings
tu b extended by Mlsa Henrietta Baldy
Won.
13ft1" F PoBt- United States Assistant
i!?'.0! of bor; Prof, Charles Zubelln
ik. r" ,Ann "oward Shaw will be among
"it speakers. '
" HoSDltal Slnnnvora Annl f AM
T&t VOmtn fMVmlnv ,k. t....J -
Kvh th Somen's Hospital, 2137 North
Ui tnat tho work of caring for the sick
Poor niftv Km .!.
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"We're Distinctive"
DIXON
Dtpendablo Tailor.Servic.
tinea Elghteen-Sixty-Six
Men like a. piece of cloth tot !t
color, first of all.
0u color-combinations are it-
Jtcted with great care.
i?.y a.r8 " trustworthy "com
Dloatlons" In support or trade.
And that'a no Joke I
1111 Walnut Street
"We're Reasonable"
Trousers
0jSSwaSSSOv-'
JONES
Specialty
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NEGROES START FIGHT
FOR SEPARATE SCHOOL
Objections Made to Segregation
of Downingtown Pupils in
One Room
ONE MOTHER ARRESTED
Counsel EiigaRed for Woman Who Re
fuses to Abide by Hoard's At
tendance Order
WliST CHKSTnrt Pa . Nov :i The at
tempt of the Donnlngtown School Board to
segregate the negro pupils of the schools In
n. room arranged for them In the mnln pub
lic school building of that borough Is being
vigorously opposed b leading negrooi
N"gro ministers of tho lonn and rest
dents of the negro section hnvo ongagea
counsel to right tho edict on the ground
that It Is against tho educational and Htnte
laws
As a result of the new order, tho parents
of the negro children are refusing to send
them to school, nnd the School Hoard has
taken action lo compel attendance
llohecca Slnims was arrested vesterday
and rent lo the Chester County prison hero
following n henrlng beforo Justice of tho
Peaco J. Hunter Will, sho having refused
to permit her three children to attend tho
school Some hours later sho was rclcnsed
on hall
Nogroes say It In only the commencement
of a fight to n finish against tho rulo Tliej
ray that thev nro entitled to a seiurnto
school building, which the School Hoard has
refused to provide
STATE BXPEUT DENOUNCES
TEN-CENT MUKAT KKAUIXti
No Excuse, He Says, When Distributors
Mnko -Ui Cents
nKADI.NG Pa. Nov 2! A surprise was
sprung nt a meeting of milk producers, re
tailors nnd consumers In the llerks County
courthouse when .1 Aldus I err. of l.an
caster, a farm adviser for the State De
partment of Agriculture, said:
'I understand that the milkmen suppljlng
Heading homes with milk profit 4'J centn
on evcrv quart they deliver There Is no
reason for ten-cent milk In Heading when
distributors paj only 64 cents a quart'
STATUE AWAITS CLAIMANT
ConsiRncd to U. of P., Hut Officials
There Have No Knowledge of
Its Identity or Sender
There s a homeless foreigner In our
midst although he is nine feet tall and
weighs 6000 pounds, lias cold feet If vou
don't bcllcvo It, Just touch him mice Kv en
tile moat cowardly person can hit this gentle
Klant unafraid, for ho won't even bat an
ojelash Ho can't sco you, for he's blind
I'urthorniore, his nose Is gono nnd his right
nrm is missing nt tho elbow.
To moke matters worse this bulky
ntranger Is lost, ntraved, or perhaps even
stolen Investigation will be made today
to determine whkh
Tho unidentified statue, for such It Is.
nwalts a claimant at pier E3, South
Wharves The ' homeless one arrived on
tho steamship Mackinaw, of tho Atlantlo
Transport Line He, she. or It Is consigned
to tho University Museum, but olhclala
lllOrA Ifnntl llrM.flllt. nnltilni. nP 4 I. m. !...
-..-. v ....... ...vum.j ituiiiuiK v, lllo ilium-
grant and nre at a loss to explain what It
Is They suspect that It Is a statuo sent by
a collector on approval
CUMMISKEY A LITTLE BETTER
City Property Chief, for Whom Sub
ordinates Prayed, Improves
The condition of Frank J Cummlskey.
chief of tho Bureau of City Proper!, who
has been seriously III nt St Mar's Hospi
tal was greatly Improved this nfternoon
Although ho Is not out of danger, It Is
said there Is every Indication that Cum
mlskey will pass through the crisis
I'mployes of the Bureau of City Prop
erty, who prnjed for his recovery Saturday,
contlnuo to offer prayers for Cummlskey
nt their homes dally
ffianscom's
Thanksgiving Bulletin
Of Good Things Now Ready
We would rather hear people
say "It's 10c or 25c less at
Hanscom's and better" than take
advantage of the markets to ad
vance prices.
0cmscom"s
1232 Market Si. and BrancheeM
J!
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Rosenbacb
Galleries
announce
that owing to extensive alterations
and improvements the store will
t be closed today, Tuesday. .
Re-openmg 1,14
Wednesday, Nov. 22d
when visitors are invited to ie$v
the establishment.
The Rosenback Galleries
1 1320 Walnut Street .
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MHS. LOGAN M. BULLITT
JIRS. MA III A S. Ill MITT DEAD
Prominent Society Womr.n Succumbs to
"right's Disease ! uncral at St.
Domlnick's, Holmcsburrr
Mrs Mnrla Stockton Hutlltt. wife of
I.ognn M Hullltt and prominent In Phlln
delphla soclctj, Is dead nt her homo In
Torrcsdalc. Death was due to Hrlght'3
disease
Mrs Hullltt became ill several months
ago nnd wns i unfilled to her bed: her con
dition Improved remarkably, hnwovcr, until
a few ilnr ago when she suffered n re
lapse Her husbnnd nnd three children wero
at her bedside when she died, shortly nfler
It o'clock Inst night
Heforo her mnrrlago Mrs Hullllt wns
Miss Mnrla Stockton Hrown About
twenty years ago both sho and Mr. nullltl
Joined thn Catholic Church Vormcrly they
wero members of tho i:plsrnpnt Church
Mrs Hullltt's father In-law was John C
Hullltt. nutlior of tho Hullltt bill nr city
charter Her husband formerly wns tho
leader of tho rofonn forces In the cltv Sho
was the founder of tho Acorn Club
Hesldo her husbnnd, Mrs Hullltt Is sur
vived bv threo children. Logan M Hullltt,
Jr. lllclianl Stockton Hullltt and Miss .lean
Christian Hullltt Another daughter. Miss
Maria Stockton Hullltt wns killed In a rail
road wreck several sears ago whllo return
ing from a week-end house party David
'am iirown. lmii no Lnucey place. Is Mrs
Hullltt's brother Mrs Hullltt wfts nearly
fifty 3 ears of age
funeral services will bo held Prlday
morning A solemn high requiem mass will
bo telobrnted In St. Domlnick's Catholic
Church In Holmesburg I'rlcnds wishing to
attend should take the lo oj train from
Brond Street Station Interment will bo In
St Domlnlik'H Cemetery
DYING FROM WIPE'S ATTACK
Woman Recently Rclenscd From
Asylum Beats Husband With Hatchet
Struck on the held with a hstchet In tho
hands of his wife who only recently was
discharged as cured from an institution for
tho Insane, George Lounsbury, fort-nvo
enrs old, of Salem. N J, Is djlng In tho
Cooper Hospital. Cnmdcn PhjslUans sly
his skull Is fractured
According to tho pollco of Salem Mrs
Lounsbury suddenly hetaino Insane last
night, and grasping the hatchet beat her
husband over the head nnd bedy with It
One of the threo children of tho couple
found his father unconscious nnd sum
moned ur wiuiam P Hlllard The Injured
man was brought to Camden early todaj
iJA 8
Hyacinth
Bulbs
They bloom early in the spring
and make a brilliant, fragrant gar
den. Single Mixed Hyacinths, dozen
40c, $j.00 hundred.
Double Mixed Hyacinths, dozen
40c, $3.00 hundred
Tulips, Narcissus, Crocus, etc., can
also be planted now.
Bulb Catalog Free
Michell's
Seed House
518 Market St.
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PROBEStoDE'S DEATH;
HUSBAND IS ACCUSED
Family Quarreia Recalled Fol-
lowiiiK Killing of Pretty
Bordcntown Woman
BOnOBNTOWN. .V J. N'ov 21 Ihfl
Coroner's Inquest will be begun tomorrow
Into the death of Mrs Bertha Cook, the
pretty bride of eight months, whose body
was found In the kitchen of her home with
the top of the head blown off Kdward
Cook her husband, twenty-lhreo sears old,
Is In Burlington County Jail accused of her
murder
Cook Insists he was upstairs writing n,
tetter when he heard the fatal shot. He
rushed downstairs, he sas, and found his
wife dead nnd his shotgun hesldn her De
tectives say the mm was found In a. distant
corner and that while many shot had en
tered the wall back ot the dead woman,
there were no marks o( powder on her face
Tho police say the couple had often quar
reVd Once Mrs. Cook left her husband
and went to her parents who advised her
to return to him Olrl rbums of tho dead
woman report that Cook was madly Jealous
ot his bride and particularly chnrged her
with smiling too familiarly upon boys with
whom sho had gone before her marriage
Cook Is s-vld to have ordered his wife to
discard n ring given her before marriage by
a Trenton man In a later quarrel Cook Is
reported to havo forced his wife's wedding
ring from her finger nnd thrown it Into
the fire Cook Is a hunter and an athlete.
TAKES, CHESTER PASTORATE
Rev. W. R. Houston, of Susmichnnna,
in Presbyterian Pulpit
Reversl Important changes have been
nnnomu-ed In the Presbvtery of Chester
Thn Hev P ft Monry. who leslgnod as
pastor of the first Presbyterian Church,
of Chester hns been made pastor emeritus
of that t.hnrch Thn Hev. William R Hous
ton, of Susquehanna, has been chosen pas
tor to succeed him.
The Hev Frederick B. Limerick of Brad
dock has been received Into the Presbjtery,
nnd arrangements aro being made for his
Installation as pnslor of the Ridley Park
Presbterlan Church November :. Tho
Hev John Ornhnm, of Paoll, will ho In
stalled ns psstor of the Bethany Church,
of Chester, In the latter part of Novem
ber. POLICE MUST SHUN TOBACCO
Troubles of Traffic Men Lead to Head
ing Mnyor's Order
HAnniSBUnO, Pa, Nor 21 General
orders wero Issued by Mayor Meals that
Harrlsburg policemen must not chew to
bacco or swear while on duty
The Mayor's order came ns a. result of
tribulations of street traffic men
V MEN'S TAILORS V
Cor. 13th and Saniom
We Anneal to Smart Dreatrn
Suitings, Overcoat-$9C. $rn
ings toyour orderrt'iwv1ii
ERea
2d St
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Ha it.
Ready Money-
States Loan So
North Broad St.
!S4S Germ
Qrr-S3E5S
iciety I
wn t. I
To the gentleman of yes
terday every detail of his
equipment was a matter of
painstaking interest when
he drove his coach and four
or his coach and twelve.
The mode and appoint
ments of the vehicle the
"cut" and trim of the har
ness the number and size of
the horses even the weight
nnd length of the whip all
had to be Just right.
He was out before the
Ask the m a n
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TWO COPS, ONE FIREMAN
HURT FIGHTING FLAMES
West Philadelphia Sounds Sev-
crnl Alarms Old Stable
Destroyed
Two policemen ami a fireman were slight
ly Injured In on of n series of fires In
Vest Philadelphia early today The fire
men were kept on the Jump from shortly
after I o'clock until da light.
The moat dhntrotis Llnxo completely de
stroyed nn old stablo nt Slsty.nrsl street
and Bslltmore avenue, which wns used b
three contractors Joseph Mctltigh Wil
liam Keltoli nnd William ttushton Thirty
horsei were trapped In the blaalng structure
and wero tescueil by Policemen Korbes nnd
Pulton, uf the Fifty-fifth and Pine streets
station Both bluecoata were sllghltj
burned ami Injured. The fire was dlscov
ered about 1-80 a m The loss Is eslmated
at 18000 Hoseman William Duckworth
of Knglne Companv No 67, was struck bj
a hinting beam nnd slightly hurt
While the firemen were working on this
building nn alarm wan sounded from fifty
nfth nnd Cnllowhllt streets Hero tho pub
lic garage of Frank Menamln, 40S North
Fifty-fifth street, was nhlata Several mo
lorcars were dsmaged to tho extent of
about Itooo beforo the fire was extin
guished. Just as the firemen were completing their
work here another alarm was struck nt
Thirtieth nnd Locust streets Upon their
orrlval there tho firemen discovered that
nn overanxious person had sent In tho
nlarm. believing n building In the neigh
borhood Ras on fire
However they hail no sooner arrived back
at their respectlvo stations when the fourth
alarm wns struck This time It came from
the station house at Sixty-first nnd Thomp
eon streets
A blaie had been discovered In lha Bleep
ing quarters on the second floor, but wan
quickly extinguished before it could do
very much damage Thero Is a flrehouse
ndjolnlng tho pollco station.
JudKe Dalletfa Barn Bunm
wist cimsTnn, ro,, Nov 21 a nro
In n woodB In Weattown Township late
esterday got beyond control and spread
to tho cow horn of Judgo Morris Dntlett,
which It destroyed causing a loss of :ooo
Tho lire department of West Chenter kept
tho names from reaching tho main stnble
2V JUa.XjL1.
J. E. Caldwell & Co.
Chestnut Juniper South Pcnn Squor
PEARLS AND JEWELS
OF IMPORTANCE
Turn-OUt tour-out confident that
you are "in correct form" and have
power to meet every road emergency
world, and theworld, hoknew,
was ready to accept him at his
own valuation.
This instinct for perfection,
duringthe entire motorepoch,
the Packard has satisfied.
Style comfort safety
stamina it achieves more
than ever, now.
And the mighty Twin-six
motor assures the heavier
enclosed cars ample power
for every emergency in city
traffic or on country roads.
who owns one
The Packard Motor Car Company of Philadelphia
310 North Broad Street, Philadelphia also Bethlehem, Harrtsburj?.
Lancaster, Reading, Trenton, Wllliamsportvand Wilmington
ibiCt '
ALLEGED PRISON POISON TLOT
Inmato Declares Another Had Deadly
Dyo to Place In Vinegar
WOODIU'nr, N J . ttov. st. -in
written confession to Prosecutor Beckley,
Walter Wallace revealed a scheme to
poison nno of the prisoners In the county
jail Ho Implicated another prisoner, who,
he snld had n dye to bo placed In vinegar,
and which means sure death to whoever
drinks It The prisoners denied this, how
ever, and elnco sentence has been passed
on several tho authorities will hustle all
away nnd not take any chances
The Newest Vogue
It's quite the smart thing to do,
giving .1
Hawaiian Dance Parly
after the theater at the
HOTEL ADELPHIA
The Maitre d'Hotells at your ser
vice for table reservations.
Laditi' Luncheon on Balcony
D ant ant Englith Tta Room
4t30 to 6 P. M.
GILBERT'S ARCH CUSHIONS
Are detltnr.1 to relieve anil corrml lllnf
rnBT VVelt Ine than 1 ot No mtl
or rubber Always romfortnMs and siljutl
(bis. Cnll nn.t esamln. II BO rr rlr
HANNA, Chiropodist
O V. Cor 13th nnd Bonom (over Crant'a)
Atno i:04 Ctimlnut 8trrt
Corns rfniovml 23o each Manlcurlm. SSo.
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Name
Your Need
in n
Business Suit
a Dress Suit
a Tuxedo Suit
a Chauffeur's Suit
an Overcoat
a Storm Coat
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a Fur-collar Coat
a Pair of Trousers
a Vest for $
any kind of wear- '
And Perry's have it
to satisfy your taste,
size, style and
Poclcetbook!
q BUSINESS SUITS
in close-cut models or
on loose, conservative
lines; in semi-Norfolk
styles with belted and
pleated backs ; sack
Suits in single-breasted
and in double-breasted
models; and in a no
table range of sizes up
to '54 and 56-inch breast
measure, with the addi
tion of plenty of room
for the extra-fat f ellowl
q OVERCOATS in big
warm Ulster models
that have somehow a
very trim and neat ap
pearance ; loose-fitting
kimono-sleeve models
that hug the collar,
cling to the shoulders
and hang full and free
single-breasted, double
breasted; cloth or vel
vet collar; slash,
slanted, patched or
regular pockets plus
the Muff pockets to
harbor your hands in
'stormy weather
q EVENING DRESS'
SUITS, Tuxedo Suits r
Cutaway Coats (and
vests; striped trousers;
cortjuroy vests, dress
vests; angora vests if
it's a man's outer gar
ment, it's at Perry's.
Suits $15 to S43
Overcoats $15 to $60
Dress Clothes $25 up
Trousers $2.50 to $10
Dress and Fancy
Vests $3.50 up
Perry&Co.
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