EVENING LEDaER-PlJIlADEX,IrriA'. MONDAY. DECEMBER 18. 101G
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PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GUA1N AND FLOUR
WIIBAt,--ntllt. HO.tsT bti.h.la. Th mar.
tit ttm !, rmt pfln mM aiaadr urH.r
atrata oimWa. Jn-iJllni , t'ar Jia, In
ffiSK l.vaer N4. .iTr!?. ft. . OK,
'75h.Vllaclila. MSO buahala, !upllm w.t.
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ti nisi. 01 No. 4 ,iw. 1
X)tw. ")JJS. roulham rtHow
6If - - r. lu.nii mian.ia orrtrint.
w.V lllhl i1 PTlfct rull firm "d He Miktr.
Jfiii a Fair ttamarol. &iiMIIp,v ft. 3 WhlH.
'hil" BWte N"' "nil. 4X". mp
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j)UU-rHW"'
L'i .'.?,
.. V . kla llura filial flat alAlnat anal KfUa.
l.V.""rllwfi ar. I ha atMtatfona r71I
400 hbla. an.l l.OIS.Otn
11
aifaUht TOTS!, le. pataM, tf.Jn.TS. Kan
!ia "Tar, rolton, aaat. IT.MT.M, rt.
Iitilaht tailor tack. ISeS.Sfti natant wtum
fftV milfa, "Mf andfanr1tauni l.$ni
JftrllV ratular aradjWlntar, clar. Jfjo
ffli Aa. atralht. IfOI 2.1. . tatM. i: li
JiYf vtjOtR " tiul.l Imtalaailjr unit.r
HcVt ' elfarlnta, luola I. CI Mi rr Mil,
..tee-lux. pnovcoNs
TJia tnafkat rull alaailr. with a fair lmanl,
yellawln rt , thi ouoiii nt Cilj lf.
1?-... .mAir.1 unit alrlrltl. alii r.t.t.
rfc!f Iri aata. amk.l. J4c, rltr bf, knurl,!..
aid un.l.ra. amol an.J IrtlrM. naoi waaiarn
iim. KAOum rork. ramllr. SJ.futdaai ham..
ri. 0. amckad. -O',
t
S i'r'irrd. Inoi. inHH-i do, aklnnx), loota.
m. amnkad. clir cuffd, ( to hrand and
iiVraia. S"1'. liama, amiati, waaifrn rurad.
nitrTdo. hollrd. bonalaaa, 33r; plrnli1 ahouldara
amikd, uaatrrn rilrad.
J I P. rurad loo. Ino' 'la amokad. Ifti
lllra. In idckl. aordln In avtraia. Ionia,
tUe braakfaat baron, aa in Wand nn.l avaraita,
til? tura-l. XS1", braakfaat baron, W'atarn ciirnl.
Sic lartl, wnlarn. rnnt. tea. I8'r. do. do.
io lulia IK'kc. lard, .pura ellr. kaltle. ran.
JJW, in tea. Upi Ird. wur. elly. katu,
J.ndrd. In tuhi. 18'ie.
UKIINKI) SUGAHS
Tad naa al and prlraa drllni-d '1 0 polnn
kH Hannffa" Hal jirl'-ra Ktirn rina Kranulalni.
t's'iMSC powilfr'i. t i ronioi-iionera i, ii.n'.
ait irranfa, u..twwu. m-
IJAHIY I'HOnUCTS
.lUTTKn- Komand waa flr and lha markrt
rulrd firm anu ir nianar unur nam onarmaa.
RC'MHtlona. waaiarn, iraan. aoiiu-parKrn irrarn
tr fan-y awrlala. 4c. attraa. 4IW4ir: riira
aflrata. 41V1I'1, nraia. flnwJvs: arontia, antf
'Sir. ranuald, atlra. ,1.1c. do. rtrta, Sd-. d,.
aaeonda. Me India -parkad. nniiaza: iaeKln
nock, ruvfluc?, naaruv prima. iHiirr, nc, arr
in ira 4!U4.1c, nraia- n(lfr4ih-. aamnda. ,1il
U3V. aprcUl fane liranda of prima Jolililm ai
KOOS !"upplla of daalrabla frli aa wara
T.rr tmall and lh markal rulail firm, with
dftnand raadllr abanrblnr all onarlna Jn,i.
latlona. Nrb" attraa, 4Ui- it dm., naarhy
f!rtlf. til I" f" "; naarliy currrnt rrcriuia.
I3 80 Ir caa. waalarn axtra, 4!ic ijr dot ;
n, attra flrala, 114 111 lr raae. do. flrala,
13 an pvl enaai rafrliarotor acaa, atornaa and
Iniuranc paid lo January I. aitrn flu Ml it
('. do. flrala, llll.nu par raa! do. aacunda,
10.00 pr raaa. fancy aalaclrd randl'd frtah
ii wrr Jonmnir at r, lOmic pr dot
i'IIKi:sE The innrkal rulad alaady undar
pnodtaia offartnaa. but trade tvaa nulct Quota-
)l(tna. Near York, full rrauin. fancy L'.li if
)ViC apaclala hliliar, do, do. fair to xood. '.'H,
CrlSc. do, pari aklma, 13U2lc.
POULTRY
I.IVK waa In fair rmuaat and firm undar mini.
I rata orfrrlnca. tjuotatlonai Fotvla, na to qinlllv.
OOlKc. old rooatara, llllllc anrlnc chickana.
lecordlnr lo quality, inftlnc. Willi Inhorna
frcordlna lo citiallty. 15lrl7c. durka. aa to qual
ir, lOtHsc, lurkaia, Jltriie, . lRKISr
litaoni. old. par pair. nCrXuc, do. younc. it
pair. 3ii B Wc,
. lhBSHKI Tha markal rulad Arm undar
llcht olfarlnga and n fair damand Quotatloua.
Frrah-klllad. dry-packed turktya, wr Ih .
fancy, nrarhr. Sue, fanry waalarn. saOStti :
fair to good. USnz'c. roinmon. INrtL'Jr,- foyrla.
12 lo hoi. dry-plckad. fancy, aalaciail. 2,1o: do.
alhtn 4 Oil Iba. apiece, 22'4 do. ILV.
aplrca. Mci do, S Iba, apiece. I(2(le. do A
u. apleca. 170INC. old rooatara. Ury-plckd,
lee. roaallnr chlckana. waaloru, dry-plrkrd. In
ioiaa, welthlnc N Iba and over par pnlr. 21c,
roan chlckana. wealcrn, lit hnxea. wrlnhlnr 7
Iba. par pnlr. 2ttf22ci roaailnir chlckana, wtat
tn, lc.pcketl, In bbla . wvlahlnx S Iba. and
over par pair. 21CI22i. rnaatlna; chicken", weal,
am, In bbla. walnhlnic 7 Iba. per pair. tiM2oc.
brolllnir chlckana. waalarn, In uoxaa. welahlna:
V4 Iba par pair, 24(f2An. rhlckena welihlnK
BCn Iba. pr pair. 19021k', do, mlied allca.
HOJde, brollara, Jeraey. fancy, '.'Ovate; broll-
ira. nlher nearby weighing I'ltl'J Iba apl"e
Hl'.'Dci brollara. naarliy. amaller aliea 2302..r.
ucka. wealorn. ISUSUc. Beeae. wvalern. I AH
7c: aquaba. tr doa, while, ttaltfhlnf 11 In
2 Ua. per dot ii.il ytl. while, welihlna li
oln Iba, per dn.. IfF.lonnu: while, weleb
nr H Ilia, per doz.. H(f4.1.',. do. do. 7 Iba
rr do. ta.B0'J.1.&. do. do. iltrilL, n,, ,r
' J.il.. 12 74 a. til. dark. i2.Ml02.VU. small nnjl
Ho. 2, OlicOJI '.'A.
FRESH FRUITS
' Tha inaral market waa quia! and Hllhout
Imioitant chance. Quotation: Applca. ier bid
-Jonathan. t4.0UO.Vjg, drlmea' liol.l.n. II .-.0
8 n.2.11 VurK imperial. I3W4, Hen IMvlo. a SO
3: llaldwln, No, I, .1 7B4 2.1. do unxrndeil.
l2.S0tl3.Sil. (lreenltir. Nu. 1. 1 1. Mi W.I. ,l, un
iradeil. t2Snt4i l(lna. No. 1. IKf.1. .lo, tin.
tradad. it fiilWS.Srt. Htaymun. No I. l.',. du
uni-raded, i2.nnt(.1..1u. U'lniuu. Nu I lifii
do. ungraded. S2.3IK1.1. nil. npplea. Norlhweaiarn
i.ouci -j
FIREMEN BEGGING
WHAT SOME SPURN
Are Asking System That
New- Yorkers Regard
Now as Antiquated
CHURCHES HEAR APPEAL
Th nrtmtft of riillittrhl. In thalr
Mmpln for more modern working conai.
liona Anil fnr kd InrrenM of mxty thill
win lv Ihatn KimMhlnjt mort ihun Jour
tn cents an hur fnr n lwenlyn.hour
ur. nr rrRanllnit with lntart th fluht
vrsttltiK on thf of th Nrw Vntk flfemen.
They view na worthy of contlderatlon by
Councl men ami tiy cttlitnn of Philadelphia
fenerally the peculiar condition revenled
Jjy the New York motement nd lie badf.
Ins upon Hie CRttnialun In thla city.
New York', firemen and thalr frlamla r.
atrlvlnr lo nccompllih Ih refoftntlon of
the department on a Iwo-iiUtoon baala
The (Iremen In the metropolla. at rreienl
enjoy every fourth ilny orf.
I'lillailelphlB firemen Ret every alxlh day
off duty and would conelder a n Hep for
nrd the adoption of worklnt condition""
which New York la endCAVOrlng to have
dlecnrdeit na anUquAtnl
TWOPt.ATOON SVSTKM
Twenly-one cltlea In the fulled State. In
cttiillnic I'lltanurajii. Ii.ive ndopled the two
ptntutiii ayalem. while miire limn nfu- inn.
nlclpal fire ilepnrtiueiit.a are operated under
ayiueni which allow the niemlra more on-
ptirlunlty for home life than are enjoyed by
me nrrnteii uf Plillnilelphtn.
In New York the iiuratlnn of wlarlea per
mltn no cnmparlaoti with the euina paid In
thle City to men of equal Rrndn In the Klre
Ilure.itl.
Ntw York paye Ita ho.aeman n hlnher an
nunl salnry than Philadelphia coueldrrx
proper for the captain of an eiulne
or hook mid ladder eonipnny. Tlie lieuten
ant, eecond III command of ii company In
New York, receives a laritcr enlaty than
that of a bntlallun chief In Philadelphia.
The territory covered, the Individual
work dnne by the men In any of the vari
ous Krailcil!i 'he -ervlce la ao far to the
d.ecredlt of Philadelphia that cllc pride
ansGom s
Grand Banquet
The King of Coffees
Should be Served With
Every Christmas Dinner
36c lb.,
or a 5-lb. can $1.70
Send n enn to the olil folks nt
home.
Table
A ..acted
make dellthlful
par l0
fill; leinona. er tun. t2 3UU3.
:rae, J
t2CT2 411,
orantea, riorliia, per crale llrlnht f2 73U.1
ru.pri, ti.jju s. .a. lanaarinea MorltU. lMr
atrap, l.llrt.in. uraperrult. KlurhU. i,er crale.
t2o2.7.1. plneapplea, Klnrlda. Indian It var, par
crale. 12 5043 .',o. cranberrlce, rap (v,.!, it
bbl Kancy lala Varlallea, tdOli. early black.
.,v.(u, rMurwiiwa. i.i . uu, (,r orate,
v..iu, u. jm-j. iinrH, v" cruie. t
""l .Mw ,,a,,. 'r '"i!:!..1 " J. airiiwoarriea,
Tlorida. per quart itSHAoc. peara w v..ru
A ear buih, haiupar Meckel, 12 8DW.1, .Ihel.luii
E. fi,W)02! peara. Kelfere, per bbl t2.1.
VECKTAnLKS
- Choice alock waa aieadlly li-t.i t.ut ileniami
waa only moderate. . Uiiotutlona. wiuio ihiiuio..
p per buah pennaylvaiita chuice. II liuw t in'
-eiT lutn v.iunp. n.M'un.wr, Wlllte Htalitea
J.tM' l"r hnaket. M.JI. Hiteei iV, Ii,
Kaatern Hhore, per bbl .No. l. u Siirriw'
'o, 2. II 0 1 r.U, Hweet iHilntwa. Delaware and
ilaryland, per hamper. 1 1 HI 25. Mw-"i ,,!
toea, Jeraey per baakel No. I. TSWMlh.' .S'o '
4uuoc .Onlona. iwr lun-Jb Iml- No. I is r7ii
wi.i'i, . -, .,"- Muuaue. Ilunl.h
1,'t ' ler ton. !u.1tf7ll; do. ilnm.aiic. ir ion in&
0. rlplnach. Norfolk. ir bbl.. I2C.1. a7
t .Norfolk. ir bbl.. TScCrll, l'aulltl..wer, V?or
' folk. iMrciiitr. tMM.-" I.eltuca. Klorhia iwr
L,. bokel. 12 4(3 SO: do. Vlrulnla, per baaket. Ifw
V I 30i do. Nnrtli Cirollim. IT baakel lite''
U.: lieana, Klorlda. per baaket. II sutia. KaauliinT
RL. Florida, per Ihjx, 12 253 511. I'epiwra. 1 lurid"
r per bo t2.5itel. H.iuaah. Florida. Mr VS.'.
It tt.T3v2.23, Pja. l''Jorldu. per baakef.
I-Xra:
Xlita. Hole.
Ilellraclea make dellthlful
" S1.50 w SlO
Imparled Clutter Hal. In..
25c. 30c " 35c
25c " fl-,b-b" S1.15
llnnairam'ti Dftlrloiu l I n m
rnddlnv,
"-"23c, 38c Ma 58c
Ileautlful naaketa Aa- CI up
orted mill.
Klneat Kmlt fake.
plain .J0C decorated
lleraraled Xni't I'aund t'akea.
SI. S1.50 S2.00
45c
l.nrce lllnre
I'lea .
35c
Hanscom's Lustre
Candies
Are the fnutit cleur conditti in
America.
28c lb., a 5-lb. box,
S1.25
The best randv for Sunday
S'linul-4.
Fancy Chocolates &
Mixtures, 28c, 38c
and 50c
Wonderful viiIuck.
Fancy uift buxea and hnskels.
fficmsGom's
1232 Market St. & Branches
Royal Copennag
en
Porcelains an
for Holiday Gifts
d Faience
Vaacs, Follc-Ufc figures, Animals, and Plates in
this famous art Porcelain.
Fruit Bowls, Tabla centrepieces, Vases, Plates,'
Honey Jars in the Faience.
We arc exclusive Philadelphia agents for this re
nowned Pottery.
Wrigkt,Tyndale & yan Roden. Inc.
1212 Chestnut Street
Christmas Gifts for the Home
Electric Lamps, Dining Room Electroliers,
Electric Table Lamp, Gas Table Lamps.
411 goadi purchased this tvccl( vill be hung
free of charge
Solid Mahogany Floor Lamp, $10
Mahogany Boudoir Lamps
$2
Large Showrooms.
Lowest Frleea,
RELIANCE FIXTURE CO.
1318 Arch Street Phi iMtmroa s
a BU. i mtti r "Wff WMPffeW
MWtelB Uterrc. The elty nt Newark, f. J.,
In iwpulatifm Im than AVeat rhlldelphl(
naa thirty-six fir eompanlM to unl
tertltorjr am) number of ieriwn to TthleM
he l'hlladelplna Ilureau of Fire can only
!n ten comrMntrt of all deecrtptlons.
roniparlaon nt other rentera of population
In Philadelphia with cltleti of equivalent
site and number of Inhabitant how
equel dlaproportlen Tet the. l'hllailelphlrt
firemen una-ruilRindr worh harder and
cover erliier area than thalr brethren In
other title, letting the fire bureau of
thoee munlclpalltlea exceed them In ererr
thlnt but eouraee and loyalty to duty In
the face of Councllmanle apathy and lice
liet. New York In aekln tor a tno.plaloon
ayatern. ahotra that a nine montha' try-out
of the plan, Including In the teet twenty-one
companies between th North and Kaat
Hvera. fanm to l-'ourleenih ttreeta, would
rot tJ3,00( TM would cover tho errt
ployment of an additional deputy chief at
tlOOfi. three bAtlalron chiefs nt I3S0O each,
three c.Aptalna nt n total of I8J0O. one en
rlneer nt t:oo and tit firemen at ItOOO
each. The Hoard of ltotlmate la eald to be
ready In provide the money needed for Ih
teat which. If aucceeaful. Wilt be Introduced
throughout lite metropotuan department
WHAT t AHKKU
I'hlladelplUa'a firemen baxe not the hardi
hood to aak for a elnicle penny for a test or
"experimenf They nak only a salary In
rreaee that will plare them on a plane nbovo
that of the day laborer, and ii readjuatment
of workln rjinillllona that will not entail
a universal employment at their stations Of
ISO hour before a, day off ta (ranted and
an opportunity to enjoy a nlhrs rest out
of uniform la afforded.
The fourth dav off plan la Indented by
Chief Slurphy and the he.vl.e of the Htl
reau. while Director WIIon l aaid to bo
In favor of Ita adoption nt once The
reuiietlmanlo objection nrlees from Iho fart
that to put It Into operatl-.n would entail
the employment, at IJOO a years of eome SBO
additional men Certain members of Coun
cil, Under preaaure of the Krowlnc public
advooacy of a fairer method In I he opera
tion of the Klre Ilureau, have expreeted
Ihemeelvea aa ready to vote for the liialalla
tlon of the fourth day off ayatem. They
healtate to aupport the hither pay propo
altlon at preeent, althouich they admit that
an in era ice nf fifteen cents an hour for
twenty-one) houra constant duty la unjuet.
They do not attempt to reconcile their
attitude to the flrrmen with tha Pours
adopted a few yera ano. When they sranted
tho police, a department four tlmea the
Mio of tho Klre llitreott. n three platoon
ayldem. enlaillnit eluht hours' duly daily.
They admit that the burden nn.l danirera
of a fireman's. Ilfo nro aeveral Hmea ureoter
than thoee impoard on n policeman, but
heailate to irrant to the firemen n cotnpen
eallon xrhlch would approximate one-half
the raiAry and houra prevailing In the
Ilureau of I'eliee.
Tho awakenlne of public Intereet. atlmll
tateil by the Influence or such popular
movements an that of "Mremen'a Sunday."
which was observed In morn than am
ehlirchcR uf almoet ever denomination
thrniiRhnut tho city yealerday, la exiiecled
to effect chanr ?f heart on tb sM M
hitherto lieailant Councltmen, H4 tMm f
feeltnir xnrefi thai at tn
Counella next Thuraday tep will bei i
to eryataiiuo u,e camnaltn Inter teaW
form that Will lift the ltunun M
rhlladelnhla (lreme mmI nt ih antlaJ
rut In which It ha lumbrcd for fbM':
rnrn 10 a, pian,commnturM i xm
alio and reouirementa. both of liitroahltr
nnd of an American cltr of tho ffrat oteft
stemhera of Counclia, as wett flrfl!iw
in uniform, attended aemee In vatJei
churohea yeMerdajr, ami the remarks of He ,
iwatora, and the aubaeriuent comment vt
the -onreatlon proved Ha unp!ekt
hearlnic for the municipal lawmaker nil
they were encouraitlns to tha flrtflht(
and their frlenda.
.w? . rur " y j&mM a
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