m w u tk JHIVlWP iv r-r..- ,Vtr-j l III! flfOi SAILS BIG MEN WAR COUNCIL Ion's Industrial Chiefs Form Board for Coun try's Defense 1LLARD TO CO-OPERATE t, ana u. rresiaent win ticau l .transportation department '&'' in New Scheme (fASHINQTON. Marcli 2. A war uoun- to direct this country' rourao In event P "hostilities In today In process of forma- Ei'lHtt. It will Include President Wllxon, mem- ' JHts of his Cabinet unci Industrial experts ? nfflllaff..! tilth lh infufFAitliintillv Jted National Council of Defense. Huch II , -war council as proposed win lie rineuy Jffc'' joa.llllun affair. Men of every political fhkh will bo chosen. ins nrFC unr council vvjii proonuiy ni ls Departments of Transportation. Hup- Cominunlcatlon, etc, heln.t Individ- illy supers Ised by ' IiIr men" of the ntry. I , "rjanlel Wlll.ird. president of the Haiti- ,Vjv,ioronnd Ohio Railroad, will be nslieil lo fin&a cue exunsporiauon urparimcin, ic win learned today. Wlllarcl Is renclv to stcn L " Intn inv neulv created Pnhlnpt Host with- . out delay. , , Eelawrel It. Stettlnlus Is J 'garded as u .robablllty for chief of the Department of applies. l fc &Amiij ul tna UTiaiia ncto wictaa'cu jt" NA M .L- -.. 1 . r II BMaTs IJr wnen me -acionni ueienne uuuiic'ii &!"' Whosa membership comprljes all members au" qi uie iaoinei anci me country h Kreaiei iVr ORlneers and experts In the lnduitrl.il z v.r world, met with (he heads of echtteti or '"' tha nation's largest railroad b stems, The f .h Meeting; was called by Wlllard, himself the if ' rjam hnrf nf thn frnnannrlnllnn ftlltlnM r..1 'of the National Defense Council, to dlscuis Ki l !.. .. Mill.nn.l HHrlu t.t II... ft. .(In. I E-.in. mo iiiniuicob idiiiu-u iitcua ui iiiu i. niivu .- Bfftf tn Ihn itil nt u.nr if' , ' Tha first bl(t rcult of the meeting was hJ fllvlslon of the nation's railroad system Pi.imo departments cotreinuve vvmi me w-si- arn, eastern, southern and northern dep.irt- TnAnta nt tha ttnitArl Utfiltt firm. Thiwo jA raJlrnml heflrln uhn nttpndeil nrn tnrlav rti Pi. route home to work out ulth the-command- : it - .. . .. . . . ...... L, ar, oi inose arious iicparimeius runner lf fetalis which were suggested by members I the army general stnrr. ,. Samuel Gompers, It Is tal.en for granted, will head the post of director of labor tn the proposed war council. ' Practical means of co-ordinating the hundreds of different branches of work involved tn Industrial preparedness, so tint the proposed war council may be ns com pact as possible, are now being deWscd by the Council o'f Defense, BRUMBAUGH MAY NAME FOOD INQUIRY BOARD HAnniSUL'na, March J. Since the I-eg- ialature shelved the Glass resolution pro- llng for an Investlgatlun of the food sit- L tiatlon by a coinmlsalon to serve without ! pay and has shown a d'sposltlon to pess the Beyer resolution calling for an Invest)- ij v ter Hmtuii auu uiiiuwyiiuiiuii ui fiu.vuu, iio .' mmar Drumbaiish mv take the fnuil ttrnliu question Into his own hands B It was said at the. Governors nfllcn IsjlL that he Is considering the naming of a com- aihi i mission to do th work without cost to the KitJ; v State, or at a nominal cost Among the : l,Mmn mentioned as possible members of tne commission are uaviu i;. Tracey, of ittita city: Alba D. Johnson. U. S Caldwell, ' amuel Houston and i:rnest G, Tilec. of I Philadelphia, and V. J. Stevenson, of Pitts- MHirgh. , tALLS P. R. R. TRESPASSER Unlontown, at Hearinj;, CliBrges Roal Never Cfot Franchise UNIONTOWN. I'a , March ;. Claim has keen made by the city that the Tennsvlva. . Bla Railroad Is a tresnashtr on South tle. fvftaon avenue, one of the leading streets He- lore Louis O. Krause, an engineer and cx vjamlner of the Public Service Commission. SPJr: ..w." ,.w -.w .w.t,Jtlln nji.i lint, uic fhjff railroad In an effort to obtain protection trjyjrst the grade crossings. It was testified that t'tio franchise ever had been procured from the city. It was test'fled that thirty-five P-.A years ago the railroad employes built the ILj road through Uecson avenue at night The railroad's attomey denied that the ro.id at that time was owned by the Pennslvanla s,, aystem. .; The offlc'al estimates of the PnstolIIce De- tf,artment. showing the population of the if cuy ns su,u(, were introduced and the r-aity engineer testified that a count rrmde at Hfina uefson avenue rrossing "Iiowed that fe, 34,119 petsqns crosied the tracks In twelve Jv hours on list October 21. Tho hearing will B concluded next weelc. 4 ' . in .,.,.,.. ,. . ri i-ruiiiuiiiunisi.3 rurin uommlllcc fc,EASTO.V. I'a.. March 2 Prohibition ce In Northampton Coiintv have formed an organization known as the 'Cnmmltto t Sixty-six" and arc urging the slcnlnir nf 'petitions to be sent to the Judges of the i,l(ical courts, to Congressmen and Assembly. 4en to Influence them regarding llnuor CUlatlqn. Elkton Banker' Dead W ELKTO.V, Md., Maich 2 Frank n Scott. favld flftv-flve iflflrn nppaliln nf tl,u vn .itlonal Bank of KlUton. and head of the KJ'Bcott Kertlllier Compin), died thin morn- f J taiaBr A t Ilia tm A 4 n t -. daVAB ,.. -..-.I !, v ino iiwum iina Hiicr several weeks JvHlness. A widow and five children survive B.thlm. Havana Entries J13i Zodiac. 11.1. " lln Meona race, ri' rtirinncs. fir three-ear.nld asiminv Jim iiuirn w -hTsnet UH .Mur un. iui, uuc jural nm, i nerry llllr 101. lav Rnnla. 1IMI -Hahl llp Ii-ln- If. ' '.Third rare. SVi fnrlonsa for thre-jenr.nld 4 up, rialrnlrur, I 0) ImtA nrou, H-. ruiMie o; Hall Columbia OS rJunto-if, loj, Illrd' n. (ug, iva Mfi jiurax. iiu. 'ottrth rcr G furlonw for lhrcnrnl(la nu up. ijniiiiiiiK-- uiiizi, JUI, -BnHiiraKH. I UH J Dtltn. 110. Kroitr K-oa till. KUunnr lift (W First rice. 0 furlotu.'" fo three-jear-oldn and Wt HP. claiming 'Tteto. 7. Marlsotd. inj jieii. i 'taUon. JUJ; rlm Leaf. Inv. Ml, :ath un lS!lnT, roj, Argumnt, mj, Kualnrns A8rit I07i rllKxurka. 110. rrutsEnraa. 111. Vniu.hi.. L tonlnglon 111. Unltv H3 .Sunklit 113, Nlra. r,Joo. ll Ha'penny. 113. IMmonU Adami, lis. w nilh race, n rurionsN for lhrie.inr-oiilii hik! lt ciaimirur--- uianacmiy. uti watr I" m -iiaiittt liu r inn. juni rearrui nir. HW, ftnaii j ip n (ui. unnciriK niar. IUK nan 100: Cnlora 111 Ills I.umiic 111. Hnnhn. ; Royal Mrtwr,, 113; Malik. HA. nth r.r. ft furlnnaTM for lhrf'tnr.nlrla anA eUlmln OpUwoo1 llov OSi i.nriiu n . ; 'Htton. 104. Jam's Oakley. 103. WoodfHlr. : Kiizaofin i1 inn. im (fnv. llif Re Ncpbew, 113 Amp re 11, U J 1 Hruok I 11. Nv twilintla nrnrntlin allmvanra dalmn.) 'Weather, clear; traeU. iaat. v Managemert of Public 'r. Utilities V Public Utility Engi neering Industrial Eneineerinc f Valuation .and Reports. IAV. .O IKKNCKmg. i, eoNTicTioJ H'( i' J I f aamaaim "aV MA X. aaaav' a 1 H' 'M WILL ADVISE PRESIDENT Daniel WillanI, president of the Uultimoru and Ohio Railroad (up per), and Samuel Gompers, pi evi dent of the American Federation of Labor (lower), have heen invited to become members of President Wilson's "war council." VILLA'SDAY ENDED AS MEXICO FACTOR Collapse of Bandit's Rule Announced by State Department CARRANZA IN SADDLE WASHINGTON. Manh .' Pnmho Villa has leathed the end of his blood) trail The d nasty of the famous outliu in bandit-Infested Northern Mcxko, which has been crumbling for months, has nt last col lapsed, the State Department announced to day On advices fiom Uovi rmnent agents nn the border and south of the ltlo Crando It self. Seuet,ir of State Imislng said that he was able to stai that Villi! no lungei could be iniildercd fiictnr in Mexh.iu politics The wound that has had him crippled for months hai so weakened his general phvsUal nmdltloii thai he cannot take nn active part In military and gucr rlla opctatlonn Thus closes atcordlrtg to the 1'ideral Investigators, the circcr of n man who has done mole, single-handed, to Irritate the United States than an) other man In his tpry. I'ancho Villa vviole two bloody chapter. In, American hlstorj the Columbus and Santa Vsibel massacres and personally caused tho greatest American military movement since the Civil War. the Persh ing punltlvo expedition Colonel Murgu a, Carranzlsta commander, Is now In full conttol of Chihuahua City and the State It was slid SAYS HIS IS A "MARBLE BRIDE" New Yorker Seeks Annulment From Jlcxican Senor.ta She Charges Cruelty Ni:W 'YORK. March J Alleging that his wife, formerl) Senorlta Nettle de Hcsa, of Mexico City Is a real "inarble bride ' .MaiK J Samuels this afternoon usKul foi annulment of his marriage, vvluch he s.is took place In 1007 Since that time savs Samuels, his wlfo never has shown any sign nt nffectlon Mrs. .Samuels offered a general denial and raid her husband had treated hci cruollv tvei since her mother had refused him $100,000 Expect 33 1-3 Per Cent Dividend CHICAGO. March 2 The Standard Oil Company of Indiana stockholders expect a 233 1-3 per cent stock dividend, absorb ing the full $70,000 000 new stock They also expect compan will put $11,000,000 Into the liurton process, making total as sets $100,000,000 James Tait Dies JumeH Talt, seventj-nlne ears old, died on Wednesday at his home, 842 Perklomen street A native of Ireland ho came to this country In 1857. and was In the optical business In this city for slxtj jears three fourths of that time at Seventeeth htreet and Itldge avenue He In survived bv fom sons, William V Talt. David W Tait. Joslah V Talt and John A Talt Thin Mark on f.'oo.lj i7nnran(ees tin. Style, If" i V ) l NECKWEAR Cuamv onu t aiuej $1.00 and $1.50 Neckwear (silk & knitted) 85c SHIRTS $1.50 Shirts 75c or 6 for $4.25 $2.00 Shirts $1.35 or 3 for $4.00 $2.50 and $3.00 Shirts $1.85 or 3 for $5.00 $3.50, $4 & $4.50 Tub Silk & Fibre Silk $2.95 VESTS $4.00 and $5.00 Street Ve3ts $2.15 $4.00 and $5.00 Dress Vests $2.75 OVERCOATS $25, $22.50, $18 & $16.50 Overcoats. . .$12.50 AH Other Things .That Men Wear Reduced Accordingly At ThfAdJrt$ti Only ., $m r . . . ir-j nu a J .. W im mva ou . .,v . EVENINGT BULLETINS GERMANY PROMISES TO SPARE CHINESE ON SEA COI'ttNIIAGKN, March 2. CJerman answer lo China's protest ngnlnst the subrr.arlno decree, a stated In Hot tin dispatches today, assets Hint tho blockade measures "necessarily affect neutral shipping" but, "as far ns possible, tho lives of Chlncso passengers will bo spared," CITY'S INCOME TAX DOUBLE THAT OK LAST YEAR Income taxes of Individuals and toiporatlons In this clt) will be tvvlco as gtcnt this year ns last cnr. ni-cordlng to Kiihmlm I.cdcrci', Collector of Internal Revenue. Mr. Lederer estimated today Hint the Government will renlbe $14,500,000 fiom this taxation, a mmi which Is more thnn double the iccord of 1910. $2G03 ADDED TO ARCHBISHOP RYAN MEMORIAL FUND Addltlnnnl contributions of $2C05.1S to the Archbishop Itjnn memorial fund wcro announced today by the Memorial Association, with beaditinrt"rs at M4 Pcnnsjlvanl.i Building AiehbMiop Prcndergnst contributed TtJ.100, Sf Vincent do Paul's llolv Name Hoclpt). $50. Kt Francis .nvlcr Holv Nnnie Society, $3,113, mid St Michael' Holy Name Soclcl). $20 iMAYOR'S SECRETARY TO ENJOY VACATION IN FLORIDA .iosepli ('. Smith, Ibe Mavot's sccretinv and his uncle. II (1 ("nines, will leave tonight for Fort Sevvell, St Augustine nml Miami Fla Thov rxpeit to letuin I Manh in MANY WOULD SAIL ON FIRST AMERICAN LINER NI2W H)!!K. .March 2 Hundieds of applications fin pasac,e on the Hist uhlp of tho American Line to sail for tho ' harml yone" hnvo been received since Pirsl ilcnt Wilson ai-l.cd Congress fot n pollcv of mined ncillialltv tie coi ding to h statement of the officials nf the line todaj I'ullv half of the upillcatlons fot passage have come fiom women CHARGES AGAINST RESERVE BOARD SQUELCHED WASHINGTON, M.ueli 2 A tcpoit loeommcmllng that Impenchnient dittoes made bv Representative Lindbergh of .Minnesota, against the Federal Reserve lio-ml be tabled was oidered todav bv the House ludldat.v Committee The tepoit will sa) that Lindbergh's chargtb that the bond has nut lived up to Its iltitlis and has conspired to turn the banking lesoiuccs of the eountrj ovei to Wall street were not .sustained In nil) ilegtee bv his evidence BRITISH CONFISCATE THREE AMERICAN SHIPS LONDON Matili 2 - The l'.ritlsh pi l?o eouil lefucd to postpone eonllsi .itliui In the ( a cs of the steamships Kankakee. Hocking mid Geneve all living the American ling and alleged to be- (ieimiiti owned I'lithci postponemt nt of the nm (Isc.itlon ileciee was sought nil the gioutids Hint dociimi nts essential to the defence vvele lost on the l.acotiM and that Hie te sldeut of the Aiiieilcin Ti.ins itl intii Cuiu p.ni) was unvvlllliig to tiavel thiougb the il.mgei ?one BRITISH FATHER MAIMS BABE; BLEEDS TO DEATH Mother Drops Dead on Finding Little One With Hands Chopped 01T Al.U.VroWV Vi Manh J l.ne il Delawuie l.aekawaniia anil Wetei n It ill rend men lepjrt that a foreigners nt Port Mortis named WorlovcosM bet nine si, en laced nt bis Utile d.uightei that he in rlf both of lifi hands because sh.' threw his pav check Into the tile 'I he child bled to dentil .and bet inothci dropped dead when she found her The fathei Is a tec Hon hand and had just tccelved his pa from the lallrnad compaii.v He liroURht It home and placed It upon the tuble While he was upstairs the child not knuwlng what the check was put It Into the stove When hci father returned he missed the check and the little gltl toluted toward the fire The father belzed the child and cairled licr to a block and with nn nx chopped off both her bands n little above the wilns The foreigner was taken Into cutodv TWO MEN KILLED BY (5AS Knvinuel Herron eli-ht.v-slx ears old 7125 Greenwa avenue, was found dead In his bed this morning A gas Jet was foui d paitl open In his room and It I supposed he accidental!) opened It during the night or failed to close It properl) on retiring Samuel Krsusou. fort) vears old, was found dead this morning in hi bed In a lodging house at BIB Franklin street Sam uel Segal the propilelor, discovered the gas jet full open Kiewsnn was proiiouni ed dead at the P.ooevelt Hospital He was an cmploe of the Hiltlinore and Ohio llalltoad Knocks Down Police I'lnne; Arrested Widore Pole), of 8J7 N'ectailne street, was arrested at Thlrty-llflli and Maiket sticets todav b Traffic Policeman I'rvck berg after he hud knocked down a police telephone and a flte alarm bo at that point with his wagon which I"t)ckberg snlcf ho was driving In n reclilcES manner. Magistrate Mecbar). held Pole) and told iilm he would elthei have to make resti tution to the clt) or have his case re turned to court He said he would make tcstltutlou SufTraRists Meet in f.reensuuri: GltnnN'SnrnO. Pa. March 2 Suffra gists from nil parts of western Pcnnsyl lanln gathered here for a meeting under the auspices of the Greensburg association The principal speaker was Miss l.lslo Mc Kenzle an Kngllshwonnn who has been doing Red Cross woik at the front Dele gallons from man) of the large towns In this part of the State were present Final Clean -Up LAST WEEK for these extraordinary reductions . svvamncT otog. Arcsoc. !V kEM&ll-I'HILADKLPElA, FRIDAY, MARCH MOKEMACHER BATS 1000 IN SNOW SEER LEAGUE Had Predicted Six More Falls and Three Already Have Arrived MUM. M V( III It's SMlH iivirisu vviitvi.i: M'Mi. I,.il. IVrcrlit. .1 o I (Hill Millie mi l Miiketnai hei ManaviinU litophet was In fiptlinlstli mood this aflei noon when n fall of snow specl.led the at niosphiie of the Miriounding hills 'I tnld ve he Mioiited to 11 doubtful neighbor "that wo were goln tei have six more ncms this vvlntei Mark ve this Is the third and bear In mind there will be Just tinea lime Then Simeon groped his wav hack In the dark comer of the kitchen and pulled his magic pipe which foietells the wenthei from the tust Iron bo 'I rue, there weie Jut threo bluish Mrcaks niios tlie stem And thev weie getting bluer nil the time "How Is It that vour pipe lecords the weather" asked the neighbor who stood In the dooi Hut Jut then a neighboring chinch bell lolled "ou muvn t nsk iiietloni said .Simeon, "take what happens and be thankful MINDS'S FAMILY BURIED AS UNION CITY MOURNS Whole Town Pays Respects to Victims In P. n. R. Wreck But ml of Six t Hill I'a. Maic'i 2 The entile Invvn of t'nlon nitv turned out todav to pa their respects to the five victims of the Mount t'lilnn lallroad wreck dlsastei who weie buried with their father and relative. Wil liam Cafllseh In the t.unllv hiiilnl plot In Kvergieen Cemetei) tbeie 'I he Ave vic tims Inluded the famll.v of I hestei Minds former I'enn athlete The reti!i8lviiiU Itailioad placed a stieiial train at tin; disposal of the famllv to convev the six bodies and half a hundred mom tiers to the little town where Jacob Cafllseh. million die banker lunbcr and chair manufacture! of I'tlc c and Conlfei, X peisonalh conducteil the ai range ments It was lo the funetal of William f'nlllch that the others were on theli way to nt tend when ciught In the fatal disaster Tuesda aiHaillBIBMHHIMiniMt5 a. SPURWOOD K new member of the "Wood" family will ap pear 6n this man next week. 1 cent Collars EARL & WILSON mm M 'Viil 1917 Woman Picketer Fined in Food Cost Boycott Continued from I'ste One plans of the Federation of Housewives' Leagues "lloKolt Is the one means, the oiil means, of leveling the price of foods,' she declared, "Enforcement of bovcjtt Is pos sible only by personal talks. This Is pos slblo only by me ins cf women pickets pirKirrixo oiia..vm:t "We women are determined that we cyin and will lower the price of foods, which are absurdly high My arrest proves that boy cott enforced b picketing Is effective ft proved that the merchants are feeling the effect of our work Women listen to us with leason Thev agree with us that to avoid hlgh-lirlred goods and to 1lvi on the cheaper substitutes Is nn effective weapon In the fight to reduce the cost of living" The fund that the associated sectional leagues will establish will be used to en gage nttornejs to fight arrests of pickets Mrs Altschuler cald This will be neces sir she explained bo-ause picketing will be done with renew id energv and III an organized mannei nflei Mnndaj's meeting Kach sectional lesgue which Is lo tie self governing will allot a particular "beat" and period for each member to patiol ns picket, so that the dutv will be distributed evenly and no housework will be neg'ected The bovcott now Includes potatoes onions c lilt ken fish, and bean It will be extended to other high priced nrtlcles after the picket oiganlrallon is effected flTV-WUli: CAMI'AICX i 'heck of the sporadic food nols In (he lihetto Mrs Altshtiler attributed to the In llucneo of thinking leaders In tint section and others, who conferred on the pol blllt of organizing a peaceful vet moro effective method of combating high ptlces with u liojcott 'Hie Delawuie. t.ivcr w'atd ilots of Wednesduj n week ago, which were vet severe In the Ghetto, tpurred the women to action The West Philadelphia housewives, whhli hid foiineil a model protective! league of Ilftv nienibeix In the neighborhood of l'oitlcth noil Poplar streets sent delegates tn South Phll.iileltihl i wheie two slmllir organizations vere created The rioting ended but the bovcott continued Since Its nigaulratlon about two weeks ago the W'eiineii's Protective League of West Phila delphia has glow n to a membership of .101) It elected officers Inst Siindav at n mis. meeting at the proiress l.lbi.nv, 1015 (iit.ird avenue Xearlv everv untiomlltv Is tepresented In tin1 sectional leagues that have sprung up since the food situation became acute Women of lhigllh Jewish Italian, .Scotch tie nn in. Irish PolMi Itui'diu and other cxttactlous have combined to make war in a i omtuoii e mse BUSY BIDDIES LAYING; EGG MARKET BREAKS Old Mothei Hen feeling the surge of spring III her veins Is taking the cost of living down a peg m two Mie is doing as linn h as downtown riots or food bocotts to lelieve the housewife s pneketbook 1'iesli eggs ale selllm now nt some stores al thiitv-tlve cents a dozen . one week 111,11 thev weie fort v -live cents , about the middle nf J.iuuar.v thev were slxtv or mole cents ii dozen 'I he bleak In prii es has been lapid each clav leccntl) seeing a drop of Mvei.il cents Kggs nie iuhlng In from all quaitci" and Philadelphia Is Hearing its nveiage consumption of I 000 001) to 2 000,000 eggs a day. Receipts of sltlctlv ftesh egg In Phila delphia esterdav totaled I0UQ cases At thlit dozen eggs to the ea--e this means 1,140 000 eggs 'I he number of cold-stoiage eggs Is un- Spring's First White Boot 6 Yes! White Is Very Fashionable Now Those who love lo be style leaders to set the fashions have been asking us for weeks when they could ob tain a white kid lace boot. At last it has arrived dainty, altogether new and delightful with lines of true grace and goo'd taste. Of Course It Is Washable You can always keep it pure white and fresh looking. The heel is a covered Louis, and the sole is white welted. It would be a wonderful value at 88 to $!) elsewhere. Our price has amazed those who do not know of our vtjfi many economies here tj)0 Z2s Floor Saves 120A & lO Chestnut St MONEY -7- - LOWEST I J RATE ON SNJlfcJ DIAMOND1 Jh AND FUR FRIDENBERG 37 N.liaT.(B.tnibtrt6Arth) IW Cor. 9'-&Burtonwood Jli ASH1NGT0N 3-DAY TOURS March H IS; April A. Ii, 10 Vtav X unil 11 S10.50 S12 $13 Accordln, to T T T Hotel Uelec Hotel Selected Proportionate Rales (rem Other I'ointu r"TWTSS e I a e i e 3 Cx $ Itineraries and ileUlla from K II, ItarnlU. filvlaton Paisenrer Aaent. 1.13JI cVieatnut Street. Philadelphia, or nearraf Ticket Agent, ;PennsylvU,R.H.. r usually low, the number of cases repbrtcd at the Philadelphia Produce Mxchange. I'ront and Chestnut streets, being less thnn 1000 cases The provjslqns of the eight month cold-storage law and the competition of fresh country eggs nt this season nlvvavs tend to empty the cnldstoiagc, warehouses In Kcbruarj, the dealers saj fominlsslon men nrc bewailing tho dull market In potatoes and onions, They de clare the bojcolts and nevvspapct agita tion ngalnt high prices hnvo hampered their trade Cholco while Pennsjlvaiila potatoes which sold at $3 T3 and Jt wholesale! nro now being otTered nt 2.7S'nnd 3 n bushel. Onions which were $1'.' to JIB per t00 pound bag ate now offered at 17 and J8. Itt'TI.IUHli:. Pa Ma'ieh 5 The heiis In this liuiniigli arc responding nobly to the call for mote eggs .Many of the. suburban ite tesldents here keep hens, and their egg production Is lapldlv arriving nt enough for famllv use fine cltlren reported seven eggs esterdHV unci six the clav before, as ngaltist one or none a dn the corresponding period last month Ills feed bill runs onl,v about $6 f. a month for about fortv fowl An other tesldeiil savs his hens nrc so progres sive that two want to set, .Mil, I. VII, I, i;. V .1. -March 2 Poultry men In .Mlllvllle and sunoundlng sections report that duilng the last week there has been a big lnrreae III hen lang, which has ouised a ill op In the pilccs nf eggs to foitv cents Two weeks ago denlers here were getting flftv cents for fresh eggs I. NCSTi:it I'a .March 2 The egg nop" In Lancaster County Is larger today than It has been slneo last full In thp last week the egg market has experienced a drop nf fiom five to eight cents n dozen I'trnu u.rn rtitrtlmt liArn ftila ivinrllltiir tit thlrt-thrce cents n doien tho lowest they nave tiecil hiiic'p ine nuciiei iiesau icn ifo manv months ago MA YOR CONSIDERS PLEA FOR FOOD COMMISSION Plm for a commission to devise methods b which chenpei foods ma be obtained and distributed to the people, of Philadel phia and liistiuctlnn given as tn nutritive values weie laid before Mavot Sntlth this afternoon In Crnest Tc Trigg, president of the Chamber of Commerce .1 Cl.vde Mar riil and Clatence Senrs Kate, inembeis of the agricultural committee 'I he plans piovlded foi the appointment of a large committee of men and women familiar with details nf shipping, distribu tion and the prepirlng of food The .Major was favornblv Itupiessed and told the committee that Uirectcus Wilson and .McLaughlin had ii plan for lemedvlng the sltiiatlun He said he would talk the mattel ovei with Dlrectm McLaughlin and advNe the committee of his decision latet In the dav Diamond Kings Au unusual creation in la rue and varied stock, that be apprc- must he seen to dated. A ring with three octagonal .settings the center one a large emerald encircled by small diamonds and on cither end a diamond surrounded bv calibre-cut emeralds $650. S. Kind & Sons, DIAMOND MERCHANTS ilPl"'. ZeNEW EDISON Diamond Disc Phonograph During the Lenten season home musicales are an especially appropriate form of entertainment. An hour of music in the evening brings joy to every member of the family. It smoothes away the cares of business and soothes your tired spirit. No mere talking machine can give the same amount of pleasure as "The Phonograph With a Soul," for it is the only instrument that actually re-creates the voice of the living singer or the strains of band or orchestra with absolute fidelity to nature. We Invite You to Hear Music's Re-creation Ludwig Piano Co., 1103 Chestnut St. 7 Ii Jmmw nmmm 7Sc tun ijjMimuii fnawl week fS9ffiKJfl.c.tf m.i.L1 2i7-? Yls Suite is a. '""st llll"sua value, and we urge that you act quickly, while the opportunity is open-the number is litiiited INotc the massive appearance of this suite; the spacious, com tortable seats on armchair, rocker and settee; the heavy plank top and magazine shelf on the big table. It ;s finished in rich fupied oak and upholstery; of durable Spanish leather. $125.00 Value in 4-Room Outfit We have crowded the Kreatest nosiilile moncv'i worth into this special 4-room outfit. Come am " ee for yourself how complete it ts Trmi ; S1.S0 "vecUy! wm TOURAINE BACK; J DODGES U-BOATS Liner Largest Craft to Defy 1 fjprinanv's "Ruthless" m Edict NO WORD SINGE SAILING.! Ni:V YOIUC. .Match 2, I.aTournine, tho ovetdtio I'rcn'ch liner.' will dock here at 0 o'clock tonight, accord.' lug to wireless advices received at tht onices of the Krcnch Line today. Announceni6nt that the vessel had ar rived at Quatnntlno at " o'clock this morn ing iclleved anxiety over the ship, which Is the laigest craft to come through tht tinned zone" since Oermanj's tuthlcsa submatlnc campaign was put In fotce, Todnv's message was the llrst word re ceived fiom iJiTournlne slneo she sailed from Ilordeaux in defiance of the (iemmn edict She carries 161) cabin passenger. TOO I.VTK Hill CI.A'SSIIICATION MAItltll.ll KI.KS'K I1AHNKTT Keli" 'JS, t lillclon" Mil .Vllss MAHV IIAHN'KTT lor !.), nf Phal mekln to .ll'l.ltlS n KI.KNK of Phllndjlphls, li Itec lleorge 1 .tones ISi K Main at, Kilt inn VtJ DKXTII1 IllKTVllN At II 'of I' Hosofist, Teh 28 VIIm I.II.NA lllbTZKN l'uneral Hat . 1! p ml siirs strlctlj prlvnte nt brother's resilience, tlciKt Hlrten Ashland Pa I OST AMI t'OUMI Mt'f'I' l.oi brown Ijnx muff nn t'onnhohockT en City line Ilrjn Mawr or .Montsomer ave. lletiirn lo ailll Jtltlvnle sve l'hlla . nni reielve llheral reward Phone CItn 411;.' Mil itos hati:i MXI.H VCiL'S'tJ MAN colored "wsnts work any klndl good citv reference lsn Addison II EM W WTM) MAI.i: MUII1 WATCHMAN wanted, knole(tse oi liollirs required Apply Thomas i; Ilronn k .sons 1M anil Westmoreland COOK 'I hlrd look while, cpilck neat.'eooit on krPldln rakes ami toast White House Cafe, ,l"lh and VVonillind ave T srKS'OdHVPIir.ll Oftlre of lame manufac turer permanent, with mlvancement Apply lr lolinsott Jlo W Somerset lll-I.I' HAMUM KMAI.II IIOU.SRVVOnK Stronit girl, nn cooklns: or watlit inir i:ror40ihandJL'heater uve KOOVIS 'roit KKNT tr.rit S 4it Nicely furnished rooms ateain hat private batha. running hot water our 1110 Chestnut St. JCWCLERS SILVERSMITHS 0 Buljs This Handsome 4-Piece Mission LIBRARY SUITE AS ILLUSTRATED $86 722-724 rv il l' "I. i.rCei' 1 mmm9Jk Wl.-XS,
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