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teday. There were nineteen ap-
m'tfeiw to enlist at various Govern
t stations in Philadelphia.
!n who have been rejected by the re-
inr omcers of the United States Marine
is will receive cards Btatlng tne reasons
their rejection. Those rejected by the
avy will receive buttons. This will he
;, wiee to protect tlien from the Jibes of per
son wno migni consioer mem lurewm
t'paptaln S. A. W. Patterson, In charge
iinQ Marine uurim rcui uiuhk i mm -ij.
Wwll Issue the cards to the rejected men to-
y. The cards will bear the name of mi
Successful applicants, their height and
t, weight, and the reason for rejection. A
tetter will als,o be given eery man recclv
tua one of the navy rejection buttons.
M' Cantata Patterson expects the Jlarlne
"JBerps to be recruited to full strensth very
' aeon. There aie still li'.ouo men nceueu
throughout the counlrto bring the organi
sation to the desired strength. Captain
'ft. C. Hand, In charge of recruiting Tor the
' 'm.... la an nnllmlalll- Pll I !,T llol llllla iS
i Pjwt doing as well as It might, lie said.
i . T5oV 'hots hn let down by the United
W 4ttes Coast Guard Heretofore only men
f'lfteepled. From now on a limited number of
L EBn will be enlisted regardless of previous
earltnc. This Is expected to attract a
Tgtftnber of young college men and oung
jMalnesn men.
? Applicants who are accepted and who
1,S M...l., AfTIAra 1 1 1
K'O lO oecomc tuiminaaiuimi w.... "...
ve opportunities to try for cadetshlps.
' law tirovldos for a threc-car enlist-
f-Snt. but under existing conditions It Is
r '' ' ! ... . . 1.. I t n.. ton ttft m
peSlDie ior a man w jum mi " j"'ni
"er even one year.
? The Coast Ouard recruiting officer Is
i t.l.m.nnnt J. I. Brian. His offke Is at 131
-aintli Kernnri street. Public Stores Build-
i I toir, Boom 1(57.
) CALL KOn WIRRLHSS MKN
'Wireless operators of this district are
3 ft.-, .....-... .. MnMitl I., lha Voinl tenant
CII11K U1KCU IU viiiwu 111 mr ..... -v...-
Defense Risen e to supply tne ueuciency in
radio experts. Many of the large fast mo-
AjWrboats to be used as submarine chasers
are equippeu wmi rauiu hcib, imi mem in
a dearth of men to operate them. As It
la, to supply the deficiency In the regular
army many wireless experts with the le-
akavi tiavA nlllnf itnrarl In 8frip nn the till
ftVIP-
iiSsBesIdes the shortage in radio operators,
tile navy and the reserve also face a short-
fe 'of telegraph operators.
' Jiecruiting generally anout tne tuy is
fri vMrinallv xtnwlnr tin Thin In plllntr rlRA In
'''mphatlc assertions by arloim ofllrers that
eonscrlptlon will be the only cure for the
','taek of fighting men.
is. The pronounced slump that began jes-
; torday continued today. Enlistment began
"'this morning In a steady drlt)ble, with a
, Mowness that exasperated omcers
ATestetday's recruiting added 215 men
Ry in the nay, thirty-three In the army,
enty-three In the National Guard, nine-
1 tefn In the marine corps, nine in the revenue
raarvlce and eighty-one In the naal coast
R' afense reserve. There were 340 apnllca-
rttOllS.
K4j. '"Uemonstrstions oy' men In uniform
K(JlU stimulate recruiting today and tqnlght.
inree companies or marines, under uap
tftln Johh C. Smith, maneuvered at the
jfc 'Philadelphia baseball park this afternoon.
(?t the Academy of, Music tonight a nay
mass-meeting win rouow a parade or three
"Companies of sailors through the central
aaction of the- cltw Chanlaln nnrf. of tlin
Pattperdreadnought Nevada, will he the prin-
tnpsi speaker at ins meeting, oer wnicn
t)tMayor'Smlth will preside.
( ',The 2000 men of the University of l'enn
h,arlanla battalion will he sent through
'parade drill evolutions by Major Kelly on
fFranklin Fled this afternoon
;.'-, ine Dattiesnip Kansas, Having completed
. vjjta complement of men, will discontinue re-
V-crultlng. A detachment of 150 bluejackets
.from the Xewnort tralnlmr station com-
,i'tIted Its crew vesterday.
( Official ngures made public In washlng
hjtan today show Philadelphia to be fifth
mniiitne cities in navy enlistments ior tne
week ended April 12. New York led with
kid, foruana, ure.. wns secona wnn as,
'and Kansas City with 313 came next. At
lanta enlistments totaled -I'l. Philadel
phia, had 201, as compared with 95 for the
Mlr nrvlniin
iX4-n"otal naval enlistments for jesterday
throughout the country were 1332, The
any average ior tne weeK was uz,
and the Jotal enlistment up to and Includ-
'la last Wednesday was 7M57. The full
'eofciplement of the navy ta 87,500. but
& Wn4er a bill Just Introduced It Is Increased
o.-io",uimi. secretary Daniels announced
(Vht' he expected the full H7.600 to be
INMoned by nay 1.
f) rtThe accepted recruits today are:
iVUNlTED 8TATE8 MARINE C'OllPH
tfctwurd Harold AUbaiuth. 1, Orarrdaln. P
flhrtri James Cunnlnsham. 19. Miners AII1I.
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SSlin Vnnila Puinl 111 Vanlliuli. 11m
iraHnii AuiftE ieiuni v ourianie, i'a.
won iscKiawPX, 23, uiners Mills, I'o.
farren Biaeh Thorns, 20, Dirranceton. ra.
tn kuskii Kewitt, :s, Klnsaton. I'a.
ner Chtrl Rclcbart, S3. 28BI N, 12th at.
stn rrancis Drlaeoiu IB, 102 Atxloy at..
art Dana Slawart. ID. ' VAnr,. Pa.
darlck Franela Rtor.k. 10. Oft Pnlnf f
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"wiird Bandofrtl Vivian. 10, 2011 Berks at.
fan Lawrence Dempeey, 23, Cheater, Pa.
" ""iMAYAI COAST DEFENSE UESEKVE
wirt Wood Qretzlnger, 48. 3716 N, 7th at.
Blam Thomas Klrnn, IB. JUlvern. Pa.
Nea-Vlto Torino. 30, B20 Croaa at.
MtKi,Tt. is, S145 carpenter at.
ak ttmtm amlth. Jr.. 91 XrAmnrm. Pa
'v1' United states nav-b.
avldctiiek.'30, SOS Harmltara at.
ta M.vjtteur, n. inn Juniata at.
D Klta7,' 41T nttner at,
RleciardL-JT, 1210 Chrlattan at.
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GLORY WAVES IN BRITAIN
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Special Service Held to
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States as Ally, With
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Attendance
LONDON, April 20.
Nobody could mistake the fact that It was
"America Day" In London today.
Flakmakera' supplies had been utterly
drained to dress the city In the Stars and
Stripes. The Pod, White and Blue hung
from all public buildings, It wan swung to
the breeze from countless thousands of pri
vate dwellings and business houses.
Americans exiled temporarily, from home
Joined with the Hrltlhh throughout Ungland
In popular appreciation or' America's war
step. The formal ceremonies were at St
Paul's, where one of the most notable audi
ences ever nssembled here gathered to do
honor to America nnd reconsecrate Eng
land's Ideals.
The Inlerlor'of St. Pauls was hung with
American and English flngi. When I ho
"Star Spangled Banner" was plaed the
King and Queen stood with the icst of the
audience,
Crowds thronged the npin spicos ndjacpnt
to the gieut sttudurn rally In tlm day.
Their Majeatics nnd oilier rovally, all mem
bers of the British Cabinet, the Lord Major
of London and scores of other distinguished
British citizens were present, All the Al
lied diplomats were there, with American
Ambassador Page, his entire embassy staff.
Admiral Kims, U. S N , and nlmont the en
tire American tolony In London
The Archbishop of Canterbury ofllclated
nnd pronounced the hendlitlnn Bishop
M'CORD'S IMPENDING
DISMISSAL OPPOSED
Chief Council Say's Removal of
Division Engineer Would
Wreck Highway Bureau
Serious objection to the Impending dis
missal of .lumen B Mcford. division u
glneer In the Bureau of HlKhwn.vs, was
encountered today at "tty Hall, where
friends of MtCord wpip quick in t-xpiess
disapproval of the plan
McCord Is slated to lose his $1000 pot
May 1 so that his alar ma lie applied
to the $3500 ealarj of the chief of the
proposed new Bureau of Stieet Cleaning
Chief Connell, of the Buteail of Htgli.
wavx. .NkCord's suptrloi, said lodnv tlmt
abolition of the position would wicck his
bureau.
"If this be true I can see that the posi
tion Is nbsolutely essential," he said "The
organization that I have built up consists
of a pilnclpal, an assistant and two divi
sion engineers, which holds good all over
the country Elimination of anv one of
these positions would cripple the bureau's
elllclency
The dismissal Is intended to wne as
punishment find a warning, In addition to
providing funds for the new chief, accoid
lug to friends of McCord, who asserted that
McCord had gained enemies by steadfastly
refusing to pay his political "tribute" to
the Vnres. McCord was appointed In 1112
during the Blankenbtirg reform adminis
tration. No ottlclal continuation of the dlsmlsal
could be obtained today from Director
Dalesman, of the Depaitmeut of Public
Works, which Includes the two bureaus. ?r
from nny one else connected with the tasp.
McCord would make no comment. Hobert C.
Ulcks, vpeclnl Investigator In tlio Depart
ment of Public WoikH, who Is said to have
been picked as chief of the new bureau, also
would say nothing Hicks hnx been In the
department for nenrlv twent jeais
McCord's supporters pointed out that if
abolition of positions were the only means
of obtaining the economy desired the Bu
reau of Surveys -offers n bettei field for
the "cutting-down" pioccss. Both men nnd
money are to ssire In this bureau, they
said. The principal salaries are: Chief,
$8000; principal assistant, $4500; bridge
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'Victory Is God's," Text
of Bishop Brent's Sermon
""LTAVING gone apart from the
tl elders, he resolved that they
should jro forth nnd try the matter
In fljrht, by the help of God. And
committing the decision to the Lord
of the world and exhorting them that
were with Him to contend manfully,
even unto death, for the laws, the
temple, the city, the country and the
commonwealth, he pitched his camp
having given out to his men the
watchword, 'Victory is Gods." II
Maccabees, xlii, 13, 14, 15.
Brent, cf the Philippines, himself an Ameri
can, preached the sermon, taking as his
text Maccabees II, chapter 13, verse 13,
14 nnd 16.
A special choral scrvlco preceded the reli
gious ceremonies. The Welsh Guards sang
"(Jod Our Help In Ages Past," the familiar
American "Battlo llmn of the Republic,"
"Ood Save the King" nnd Intoned Psalms
4G and H4 The scriptural lesson read was
the forty-first chapter of Isaiah. Special
pr.tvers for President Wilson and the Amer
ican Congiess were offered.
Tonight Americans will celebrate by
scores of social events', on strict 'war ra
tions," In the hotels nnd restauiants, as
well bh In their own homes Special pei
formances were given by all American the
ntrlcal companies and there were added
"American Day" features to nearly alt the
music hall and revue performances.
For the first time In history today a for
eign ring floated beside the Union Jack of
England over the houses of Parliament. It
was the Stars and Stripes It flew likewise
over the Lord Major's mansion and over
nil public buildings In England
engineer, $4000, sewer engineer, $4000, and
fourteen dlstrltt surveyors, $4000 each, in
the Bureau of Highways Chief Connell
draws $f0n0, W P Tavlor, first assistant,
$1000. McCord. $3000, Charles K Puff, also
a division engineer, $4000, nnd ten assist
ants $2600 each In addition to McCord's
division, which covers all of the city north
of Lehigh nvenue, Including Oermnntown,
between the two rivers, he Is In charge of
the city's snow removal. Wiping out his post
would force his already arduous duties
upon other ofllcluls of the bureau nnd de
stroy the elllclency sjstem built up since
the organization of the work under the
Blankcnburg administration, according to
McCord's supporter", who said that the
segregation of street cleaning Into a sepa
rate bureau would not lift the principal
burden off the Buieau of Hlghuavs
JURYMEN PRAISE JUDGE
Thank Him for Having Judicial Bench
Decorated With Old Glory
Jurjmen on the panel serving befoie
President Judge Charles B McMlchael. In
Court of Common Pleas No 3, thanked
him for his courtesy when discharged today
an1 complimented him upon the fact that
he had caused the judicial bench to be
decorated with the American flag.
W F Buckle, of !221 South Bancroft
street wns the spokesman for the Jurjmen
After thanking the Judge for his courtes),
he said "I wish to fcay that we all greatly
appreciated and deslie to congratulate your
honor on your patriotic action In having
th ecourtroom decointed with the American
flag That flag appeals to all of us I
have served under It I was for nine jeais
a gunner's mate In the United States navy
The sight of the flag raised In this court of
Justice at this critical time appealed to me
veiy stronglv, as I am sure It did to all mv
fellow jurors, and we all Join In extending
to jou our appreciation and congratulations
on the patriotic spirit jou have dlsplajed"
Fast Boat for Naval Coast Defense
NEW YORK, April 20. The fast express
cruiser flltnnln. recently delivered to Philip
do Honde. of New York cltv, has been en
rolled In the Nnvnl Coast Defense Service
and how awaits the Government's call
Mr de Ttonde Is president of the Oriental
Navigation Company, owners of the steam
ship Aztec, which was sunk by a Ger
man submarlno on April X,
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GOVERNMENT ASKS
CONTROL OF FOOD
Supervision More Drastic
Than That of Europe's
Belligerents Proposed
HOUSTON OUTLINES PLAN
Includes Nationwide Investiga
tion of Plants and Power
to License Them
WASHINGTON, April 20
The United States Department of Agri
culture today asked authority of Congress
which, If granted, would lrtually place the
country's entire food production under
strictest Government supervision.
,ln addition to a preliminary nation-wide
Investigation In food markets, the depart
ment nskod authority to "license and super
vise operations of all plants, mills, packing
houses, canneries, slnughter houses, brew
eries, distilleries, storage houses, all oilier
establishments or factories In which food
or feeds, agricultural Implements and ma
chinery and materials therefor, fertilizers,
Insecticides, fungicides, serums, toxins,
viruses and any other articles required for
agricultural purposes, nre prepared, man
factured or kept for sale or distribution '
This power asked would Include authority
to make rules and regulations governing
use and operation of such enterprises, In
cluding the taking over and operation of
then "whenever such course may be neces
sary In the public Interest."
This authorization requested Is the most
sweeping of any asked In the hlsloiy of
this Government it Is said tp be far more
drastic than any power asked even by
European belligerents, excepting perhaps
German)
In case of extreme emergency, the Gov
ernment should have power to purchase,
store and subsequently dlsDose of food
products to groups of people or communities
organized In some form, and to fit mnxlmuni
or minimum prices This power to be lodged
In the council of National Defense, ' to be
used only when directed by the President."
Secretary Houston also lecommcudpil
Immediate authorization for the appoint
ment of 'one nnd possibly two" more as
sistants to the Secretary. At present theie
Is onlj one assistant secretary
jr.,006,000 APPROPRIATION ASKED
An appropriation of $25,000,000 is asked
to put the plan Into effect. Houston asked
that tho appropriation and authority be
made immediately available
1 he recommendations were submitted in
a tetter to Vice President Mai shall They
comprise a comprehensive plan decided upon
'after caieful consldeiatlon " Thej Include
many suggestions made recently by the
department direct to American citizens
through the press of the nation
The plan la great emphasis on "need
of conserving the food supply through bet
ter handling, though elimination of waste
and through economy, especially on the
pait of the well to do." It Is a result of
Cabinet conferences and the recent con
ference of the department officials nnd up.
resentatlves of State boards of agricul
ture recently at St Louis.
NATION-WIDIJ FOOD PROBK
Coincidental!' with the Agriculture De
partment's announcement today, the Fed
eral Trade Commission announced lis plans
shortly to Institute Its nation-wide food
price prohe. Bills authorizing this probe
have passed House and Senate. The for
mer body, however, appropriated 1400,000
for the work and the Senate 1260,000. The
pmssm$mvxs$v
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P $20.00. In these garments we convincingly demonstrate
that the best materials and finished tailoring are not barred
I to men who want to make a moderate outlay in clothing.
I While we have excellent Spring Suits at $15 and
P $18, we would strongly urge you to pay not less than
p $20, as at the present cost of woolens and labor it is true
economy to invest a little more and get clothes which you
may he BUte will give you satisfactory and permanent
0 service.
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knowledge of the functionsof
water and its importance to tha
human body. You need the
protectfanof PUROCK.
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bill Is now In conference, with probability
of a compromise soon.
As to organization, Houston snldi
"In the Federal department, Stato de
partments of agriculture and land grnnt
colleges the nation already possesses offi
cial organized agencies which for many
yearn have been actively studying all ag
ricultural problems. These agencies are
all working. In closest co-opcrntlon
'The nation also Is fortunate In having
many Important farmers' organizations,
such as the Orange, Farmers' Union,
American Society of Hqulty, the Uleaners,
Farmers' National Congress, American Nn
HonaV Mveijtotk Association, National Wool
Growers' Association and mnny others."
DEPARTMENT'S PROGRAM
.The department nsked nuthorltys
First. To make a thorough survey of
the food supply of the nation.
Second. After tho Investigation to es
tablish grades and classes of farm
products with n view to standardiza
tion. Third. To license nnd superv Iso opera
tion of all plants nnd factories In which
food. feed. Implements and machinery
relating to food production nro manu
factured, and authority to make rules
and regulations for the Oovernment
use and operations, Including taking
over and operation whenever neces
sary. '
Fourth To require from transporta
tion compinles preference In movement
of farm products as the Oovernment
dictates.
Fifth Enlargement of the news tel
egraphic sjstem of the department to
prevent undue shortago of labor or
foodstuffs caused by temporary over
supplv Sixth In rae of extreme emergencv,
nuthorlty for the Oovernment to have
power to purchase, store and dispose of
such food products ns It deems neces
sary The plan was submitted by the Depart
ment of Agriculture In compllsmo with
the Frcllnghuvsen resolution
IMans aie under way In the depattinenl
to crente In each State, lounty nnd town
ship a division of food production and cb
servatlon composed of membcis of the Stale
Moanl of Agriculture and farmris organi
zations WANTS SCHOOLS TO AID
Suggestions that high schools and col
leges In rural communities suspend In har
vest time to aid wns Included In the plan
Consideration of an Idea for the moblllra
tlon of groups of labor In (ertaln pMires
for emergency was asked of fanners' oigan
Izatlons. Regarding Increasing of production
through maximum efficiency, Houston
wrote
"The time of speelnl stress will be during
the harvest season nnd every step hlimild
be taken by Stato and Federal agencies
and organizations to fuinhh ullef when It
Is needed.
' Other suggestions woithy of serious con
sideration aie that Industrial plants should,
so far as possible, arrange to do their le
palrlng during the haivest season nnd that
ceilnln kinds of public and private under
takings of relative! lesser Importance
should be suspended tempo! nrlly. thcrebj
making possible some additional liberation
of labor
"The mobilizing In pat Ocular districts
of groups of labor for emergencj assistance
Is by no means beyond the rnngo of pos
sibility "The department will place n man In
each Stnto to keep In touch with tho State's
central boaul of food proouction nnd con
servation to assist it In devising the best
means of furnishing lellef to communities
that need additional labor.
"Special efforts will be made to ascertain
the labor needs of dlfteient communities and
the available supplies of libor not fully
utilized In the region, and also to nscertain
these facts over large areas
"The department will co-operate also with
the Department of Labor and keep In touch
with Its field agencies
"It is especially important thit emphasis
be laid on Increased production of staple
Announcing
Special Value
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at $20
as carefully as quality and
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THE PUREST
u WATERS
crops, particularly where they nro ua"y
grown There is yet time-m '',l-":"" ..":
acreage, not only of corn, oats, barley, rice
nnd the sorghums, but nlso of spring vvhent
In certain nrens, as w-oll as to extend the
acreage of peas, beans, cow peas and soy
beans.
'The llvo stock nnd poultry resources of
the country need to bo carofully considered
and encouragement given to permit recov
ery from the usual drafts upon them dur
ing tho last j car. with particular icferonce
to the production of meat, dairy products
"Some Kuropean nations have secured a
considerable addition to tho food supply
cither by reducing production of malt liquors
or by reducing or prohibiting production ot
dlslliled liquors. It has been roughly estl
msted that the value of food materials en
tering Into trie mnnufneturo of alcoholic
beverages In this country In one ear, on
the basis of prices loner than those now
prevailing, Is approximately $145,000,000."
DEL A WA RE RESPONDS
TO FOOD EMERGENCY
DOVi:il, Ilel , April 20.
Hespondlng to the call sent out by Gov
ernor Tcivviihcnd two davs ngo for a meeting
of nil of tho citizens of Delaware Interested
In the present crisis facing this country ns
(o food nnd labor, scvetnl hundred of
Delaw.'ite's cltlrens from nil over the State
nssembled in the hall of the House of
Ueprct-entntlves In tho .Mate Capitol llulld
Ing here todav to listen to nny suggestions
tho (lovemor or others might hue ns to
the subjects nbovo leferred to that of labor
nnd food
Oovemor Tovviisend made a patriotic np
peal lo Delawme's cltl7ens for nld and
suppoit In uny vvnv possible to relieve what
now appears a crisis In the country's ex
istence He urged preparedness not In mili
tary training, hut In sowing the seed, har-
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the dealers for whom they were made. We have all sizes, 1 to 8, and
widths AAA to E in this assortment to start the sale with, at 8 o'clock
tomorrow morning. You will not be satisfied with less than several
pairs when you see them.
$.95
Highest gradepumpn
In Pearl and Dark
Ore y Kid, Suede,
1 V 0 r y. Chamtincrne.
African Drown, Light Tan,
Uronze. Patent. Dull T.ea.
ther and White Buck; Welted and
Hand T-drned Soles
Pearl Grey Kid, Pat
ent, Dull Leather,
Bronze. White KM
and N'ubuck, in plain
pumps; also with straps
$61.45
760 Pairs Children's High & Low Shoes at only AOp
Men's New Spring $A5
Trade-Mark Oxfords, U
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The Maintenance of Quality
ThereiaanewrdeaintiMmakiiigbehmrJHood
Tires. It is the policy of the Hood Tire Com
pany to build the finest and most serviceable
tire that modern skill and existing materials
will permit. Should invention and the re
search worW our own and other experts
discover better ways or better materials to
increase the life and service of. a tire, these
improvements would unhesitatingly be tncor
porated in a Hood Tire.
Therefore, a Hood Tire will'aJway. beas it
is now, the pre-eminent tire -the tire with
more plies of fabric, better fabric, more and
better rubber, more scientific and better
methods of construction, better and finer ma.
tenala-grymg you that tire of quality which
unque.honably.the tire of greater mileage,
longer life and increased safety. Try Hood
worth.0" yUrW; leltKem proveth -Vm
There h a Hoed Dealer near mu
Write us IfuouJamtkno hit nam
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"QualltDh Economy-
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vesting the crops nnd In every wnvU
serving ui" " ""' owe nn
nauon.
a ,1.. ..Hal.lalnH ar tlvaV n a a. . a
ji mo cuiiuiuoiuii yn. utt uinerno '
mnrhs a general discussion wns had on thi
food and, labor proposition, those takln'
nart In the discussion Including ex-Oov..
nors Charles R. Miller and S. S. lenn4
will, uenerai ji. n. eiiun, oi mo. SUt .
noard of Agriculture: William Teach. W.C5
ter O. Hoffeckcr. A. It. Saylor, James M1
Hughes, Joslnh Marvel, Mayor A. n. M.l
cce. of Dover: C. D. Uarretson, John w 1
u-llten. Polnnel Theodore Tovvnsenrf rJ."l
Haywnrd, of the State Agricultural Hta.'fl
tlon, and jjean uomnson, oi Delaware Col.
. n.. tr n -vfitttinii ,irbai,iM. - ..".
nware College: Henry atldgely, Dover; M 1
Preston Uca and Mrs, Florence Bavani
Hlllcs: Dr. t J. Scott. Dr. W. r. Jason and'
others. All voiced the sentiment of the rin 1
ernor as to their willingness to nld nM 11
nsslst In nny way they could to relieve the'y
situation. .
TRUCE DECLARED IN WARD WAR 'I
Rearrangement of Division Lines Post- j
poned Until Committee Election
Further moves In tho effort to rearrange'
Mi., linen nt the fourteen HKUIftn.. . .t .
Fifteenth Ward have been postponed until '4
niter me couiiniuue eieuuuus in June. The
move vvas obstructed to such nn extent be
fore Judge Hregy In Quarter Sessions Court
today that It wns decided to wait until after
the election of the ward's icpresentatlon
on the Itepubllcan city committee.
The petition for the consolidation of c.r.
tain divisions In the ward -was Hied several
davs ngo. It vvas alleged then that this
was nn attempt to manipulate the wnrd com
mittee In such a way that certain Penrose.
McNIUiol committeemen vvould ho ellml.
nated. throwing more power to tho Vari
faction.
Low
Patent, Dll Lea
ther, Champa gne,
Pearl and Dark Gry
kid and Suede, Ivory,
Havana Brow n, Bronze,
White Kid and Buck
Dull Kid, PAtents.
Ivory, Champagne and
Grey Kid; also White
Nubuck and linen. In
plain pumps and straps
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cy
SQ.95
$A.95
all uSiArt ? Rp.ecIi' Iots of " e-!nown makes;
Kid and pa?2ne. ' TSnv.and Black Calf, Glazed
sheT ah JU.l En?l'sh- medium and broad toe
rncnt A to E wldo In the assort-
2434 Kensinitton Avenue
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