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" ' -'w tt; -yinrs-M TirTTWTK 9' 'if gaiHMaMMiLKy.:gjaffl Notice toThose Enlisting a . ti. i . .. -i etv i lm:rn InnLln ....l-ll noKinit Hold n do lliflr llllnic loth oiaffr. in till Militar iKUJliiiiiLilS&gl TELEGRAPHERS NEEDED BY U.S. FOR WAR WORK ipovcrnment Issues Call for Them Pennsylvania Leads A'gain in Army Recruiting Ptnnaylvania nsain led In th r-Kular iiimyifcrultlnB yesterday, with 268 men en 'fitted as BKalnst !1" In Illinois The .lay's 'itoUl all over tlio country was 1923, m,ilv IJJL ft p-anrt total of 7I.670 enlistments since Wil 1 necrultlns In nil branches of he service apened brlsldv today Most of the nppll tints were within the conscription ace According to the records of the recruit ing station at 1229 Arch ptreel many col lect ftudents. seeing the prospect of win ning promotion, are enllstlm; In the reRular irray Twelve men from nearby coHcros uid universities have applied and been ac cepted for the lanks within the laM twentv (our hours These men are wllllnc to vvnrl: lor their commissions from the lanks In Iteid of altendlnK the ofllcers' tralnliiR amps. There Is an excellent opportunity for tmsterf. bakers and bakers' helpers to enlist In the quartermaster enlisted reserves corps, according to a statement Issued lo ity by l' A Jlusselman, chairman of the 1 Philadelphia lommittee "All that Is requited of a member of the nllsted reserve corps Is that (lurliiK .1 pe riod of four years ho shall keep himself physically fl' for iervlee, attend each ear. If ordered to do so, an hi my encampment for a period of two weeks, for which ho will be paid, ntul to ptesent himself for ictlve duty at the proper place In time of actual or threatened hostilities. "Men who enlist In this reserve corps teUIn their status ns civilians, and aro only required to leave their homes to at tend encampments and In time of war or threatened war. At tho present time, of course, men nre wanted for actual service at once. Iteservlsts constitute a preferred class, which Is Riven preference ovci men shoonly enlist when war Is declare'd or Im minent " Telegraphers of the Western I'nlon who enlist In the Signal Keserve Corps of the army will bo granted leaves of absence dtirlr.fr mllitai. nervlre, and upon their re turn they will be Riven einplovment "as the needs of the service permit' Cmplnjes who have not taken their vacations for 1917 will he allowed an equivalent In money and all benefits under thp employes' benefit plan will be suspended durlnc such military service Tho (ioverrunent has Is sued a call for teleRraph operators. Heads of the various odlces of tho company will receive applications from men who want to ,,le PPt-n. to New Tbrk headquarters The following enlistments were announced t&iiay , NAVAI, fOAKT llEKENSK P.nSI'.nVi: itittw Herbert note. in. Lancaster. Pa. ' Jwiej P Stroud "i. Mid x. Urosil st. Jmepli Here JI Sparrows Point. MJ Mr Nelion st-vens. L'.l, Hock Hall. Kent Co.. Ua. wuilin i Heim rithlan. 22. P.ock Hall.' Kent i., ld Hmry Russell rhide. in. i:aston. I'a Irnitua KaianaUKh. .-. llir.T N A3d st. PH1''! Jllll ampliell. J4. Trooper. Pa. i!'"11 Ernest Wills ill ,-,o:iS Ilaltlniore ave. n titer John lieuunan I'll, sail N. L'llth st Jonet re(lell k Mai Lean il Itlverton .V. I Httry Augustus Ta,or. 'J3. Ilnst Orange, N. J. FRENCH COMMISSIONER TO SPEAK AT U. OF P. M. Marcel Kneeht to Give Series of Il lustrated Talks This Summer Arrangements arc beibg made to have Monsieur Mai, el Kneeht. who has come to " United states with the r-'ietich Cjm Ion, speak before the students of the uiverslty of Pennsylvania during the suin rar sessions The lectute Is being ar "tued. for some Tuesday or Thursdav he twen i July lfi and August Ifi. In the aitdi twlnth of the Houston club. M. Kneeht will speak on the wotk which nce has done during the war and the ore which his country expects to do in J",', '"'J" Another Interesting movement JJien he ts fathering Is the exchange of im!t etuden,s "id Frenctli jirofessors I J American students and American piu- siiir Kntehl lecture will be Illustrated vhS n;,lon Pictures, which he has brought ' -w u by Bl'ec'al permission of the ir?. I "government He came over with V.Z., . Joffre an'1 Sf- Vlvlanl, and will remaln In tho United States for some time t'ttie work of the French Commission. "Ready Money United States Loan Society 117 North Broad St. H 8. gh ,t. .g nermn(oiiare. FquntainPen? 7 It's the Point -"that Satisfies When fitted to your hand by the specialist. AM. MAKES ItKI'AIKEII Allowance on old pens. W. G. Nichol, Agent IfllfiForWatermon's pens Many Autos were garaped un der Vanderherchen th .- t SJS canvas covers ai Rn.ii 8horo resorts last summer. m11 wo estimate? I1 Vjlnif AvttAMLMt. Cna 7 North Water Street, Philadelphia m vN. MA lmi mini rra. Our m, ,i .'. i ",r ""unilltrn 'Milt' oil? 1. .,.'. i1"11,".'" '""l '"'' nc. ",r """ (houltl wmr iwrfrt -----.... "".!'.'' their miunllltrnt Ittl L""'''. i:nl,,,l We are prepared to execute at snort notice orders for y Clothing of Every .Description for those seeking only the best in tailoring. Our riding breeches are un equaled in the city. A.B. Mathews & Co, 1200-02 Walnut Street Philadelphia, Pa. LAST PIGGERIES RAIDED BY CITY HEALTH BUREAU Pens Wrecked and Burned and Animals Confiscated, Despite Indignant Protests An offensive un the last ,,f the plRReihs was started today b n detachment i,f rcRii bus fiom the Kurt-mi of Health under the command of Chief Mci'iudilen. of the tmiselon of Housing and Sanitation The Invnillm? army ili-nt-ndm Umn the pens without any formal communication concernliiR their arrival. Torches weie ap plied by one companv while another at tacked the plRRfrles with picks and shovels Owners vveres In a hlch state of Indignation, but their temper was lost In the mnUo which soared over the countrv .Numerous iilRirerles had been reduced ti ashes by noon today, and the work of oiiml. nation Is still on In addition to fifteen special Inspectors, the attacking party con sist ed of a cotps of wteckers Manv wacons were taken nlotiK and In these the confiscated pigs wore transported to U.vberr). Those in Rood condition will piolmbly be Klven to various cll.v Institutions and de fcitlvo porkers will be quickly destroyed. Today's attack Is the result of tin order by Director Krusen The nttacklnK partv assembled quietly at Allen's lane and l'enrose ItjCriv They knew In advance the location of the enemy and sailed Into the woik without consult ing the plRgerv owners as to methods. Sonic- time ago tho proprietors of pig geries In the outlying sections of the cltv signed an agreement to take their stock cut of tho city by May IS. Thoso who could not obtain suitable places In the sub ui hs were given two (lavs' grace Hut even they did not move. Klnally a delegation of the prtirletors called on Mayor .Smith. They reminded him of the high cost of pork uml contended that It would be wrong to destroy their stock at this time The Mayot Infomicd them thHt they could talse pigs .1ut as well elsevvheic. and gave final notice that they would have to abide by the orders given. liven then many weie disinclined to move and the action today was the only remedy In the case. In addition lo complaints fiom persons living near the plggctles. many were made by ntllclals of tho I'hlladclphla Navy Yanl, who asserted that the general nuisance, of j ' -" " "V." Th.r" rt wUl be continued tomorrow In other outlying sec- tlous. FALSE FIRE ALARM Policeman ' Arrests Man Who, Say, Admits Striking One They While Patrolman Waters, of the Seventh and Catpenler streets station, was stand ing In a doorway at Fifth street and Washington avenue early today he noticed a man tunning away from a llre-alaim bos-. Hiving clnse. he caught Frank W Pine, Third stiect above Wharton. Pine, the police say. admitted that he bad pulled a false alat m and was also charged with having pulled a false alarm at Foul th and Federal stieets a half hour eatller. .Maglsttate Cowatd held Pint, In J inn for mint For Every Foot Dainty Isdlv llarefinit Ankle llrst Sure (, alter ' lloom-ror- ( ollege I I ' I'ulllB Inn Mimlal 'lie ton font Honl nve-li ( o-fl , 3MI Ym I.W M ''M '-,' J',S "",n ,M HE first 16 years of your child's life rep T resents the period which requires most care in the selection of shoes that are correct in principle and accurate in fit, since the growing foot is certain to be 6hapcd by the shoes worn during that time. It is, therefore, most important that your child's feet be given special attention by ex perienced fitters. of children's feet, on each occasion when buying shoes. You are sure nf tJvU attention at the Bie Shoe Store. Spacious Downstairs Department for Children and Growing j&aMn&t gvgyiyg- ledqer-philadelpiilv, TiitWiur, may it, 1017 WATER PLANT MEN RETURN TO POSTS! Danger to City's Supply, Over as Strikers Come Back to Work CHIEF DAVIS CONFIDENT All danger to the puritv of l'bitade'phla's water supply through the strike of n'netv filter ntlendants at the Torresdale Plant " IMst. I'nrleton II. PaMs, Water llurcuti t'hler. rail t0,ia.v a half ilozon of tho strik-rs returned to work early this morn ing and seventeen new men were added to the f,ir,-e nt work In thp (liters chief Cm let. ,n !; Tivls was parly on the .lob. and ns fast as men responded to ine advertisement In the new-simpers they were assigned to Out) to nil the places made vacant bv ih? striken' As vestrrdnv s rtrkers returned to ivo-k tflev were Riven back their old positions and nothing was silil ns to their quitting the.rllv'n service without warning at a time when their sei vices vver of tho utmost Importahrp it the mure than a million persons who depend upon t'.-e wnter stipplv from Tortfsdale city officials before n o'cloik nunntinced th fiio that liefnre night a sulT.clent force "f old and new men would tie at work In the niters tn mil nm Our of trouble from an mipuie kiipp'v nf wnter funn the Petawuie t'.itef I i.im., ilrclar'il thai h- believed n l.ugn niitnbet i.f the str.kers would renll7.e the futtlltv of the strike and would retain I i work before the , lmi f the iltc 51 I'OTATOKS CAl'SKS AKUKST Vox Clinsp Jinn's Offer 1'uts Postal Authorities on His Trnll Advertisement offering potatoett for 1 n bushel was the lure that mused dollais In envelopes to shower Into a leilnin mail box at the Kox Chase p xtonice 1'ostal Inspectors John P Kernan and .loseph A. .Ionian minted themselves Into tho situation, however, and placed under nrreM Archie llger twenty yeaM old. Thirteenth street near Ii'ntunnd When taken Into rustndv Ilgcr wns leaving the Kox Chase postofllce with a hair bushel ,,f mall He will be given a hearing toilav in tho Kederal llulldlng on tlie accusal ion ,.. having used the tna'ls to defraud FOUNDED 18S8 DB Quality and Standard Famous Over Half Century If von arc lookitiR t'or a l'rartu.i1 ( utunic. sec Dewees' Jhsirgj Dress dres that appeals li ccr winaii Qualiiyaists -Popular Prices ( p.-i'iitnors arc delighted will l' c-c waists May Special SI.?)." B . F . Dewees , 1122 chestnut St. VLr THE DAYLIGHT STORE ! ! : i MEELEY 2012 Walnut Street Clearance Sale Commencing Monday and Days Following of Afternoon aha Evening GOWNS $75 $135' Formerly $150 $300 Tailored Suits (y Top-Coats $35 to $85 lonneily $155 to $9Q0 li From the Cradle A Message That Will Interest Every Mother in the city, we have an uncqualcd assortment of all styles, sizes and widths of shoes for every age and foot. E:;pert salespeople who have made a study of children's feet and their requirements will gladly advise you. Feel free to call upon us any time, and bring the chidren with you. We are making special preparations to receive mothers and children this week, and we would be pleased to see you and your 'TIS A FEAT TO HI tt.t.1 Shoes and Hosiery 1204-06-08 Market St. WILSON BOOST CHEERS SUFFRAGISTS OF CITY President's Recommendation for Creation of Suffrage Commit tee in House Stirs Women's Hopes PREDICT SUCCESS SOON Hi of the tw , requests made of Presi dent Wilson bv In-. Anna Howard H'mw In an Interview the venerable mlvmnte of woman suffrage had with hint soon nftei be moved Into the White House wns that he would recommend that a committee he ap pointed in the limine ,,f ltepresentntiven fur Ihe consideration nf womnii suffrage The other request wns that (he President nickc favorable mention of the KiHlernl woman suffrage amendment in his first ad dress to Congress The latter whs Ignored bee. in-,' f the President's belli f in ltUs' light i Thm wii.-i live vcars ago The first Kqtiisl ha i jitii lift ti Binnti'd At the niiiiounci'menl thst l,n President has written Chairman rue. of the House Committee on Commit tee, urging an appointment of a special c inmlttee for the consideration nf woman suffrage suffragists are letting their hop.'s sour higher than the) have rvei dared to etnl thenl up before "President Wilson's act mil Is bound in menu yiiiiethltiR favorable to u said Mi l.uev Anthonv ntec-' nf her fain-Hi, aunt I Susan II Ant'ionv. and im-tm Sha's mm - I retniv The President has bei n our rt lend ! from the veiv start, and It pinks a. ilimigh I we wile going to thake It I -s beher 111 s,,it rights In one month be made -u publn-illteiHtii-es In fiivnr of woinnii .iifTi.ig. lie has iloue iiimi than nnv Pieslileni b.is hit don, broie Ki,r venrs and e;,ri mv iiunt worked for the appointment nf n ip.M-i.il e en nltteo tu the House lo I'ltnsldri our bill ? le sin eeetien in hip iscnaic oui tiiieau iniriiv in Hie House l in'imn we are gru, (- to get vet v verv soon that whl, i we hive been fighting fct for n veiv lung time the liatinniil i iifr.int iiiseiucnt or viomen "The stand the President has taken' Mis Heorge A Piersol, prominent sutTinge worker, snld "Is ,,f vital Importance to mir cause There have been special commit tees on hog- mid special committees on In dlntis but although we ha.ve been working elnee sTK when Susan It itthon intra, duced the bill since unmed for her. there hii' been im committee for the recummenda turn nf woman suffrage livery nthet sub It, t on fmth seems to have been of moie tcnirtnite than that one Hue,, fore although our bill has been avEE! to Sweet Sixteen In our Children's DcDartment. the largest child. Girls, Boys and Little Gents Introduced every year It has always--In the House - hail to be referred to a com. uiltiee which has never bad the time to give it a fair champ because 'other things' de (juuided attention With a special com mittee thete wit) he m, 'other tilings Thetc has been a special committee on suffrage In the Senate ror a number or vears Now. wnn one in the House. Iheie will lie no pigeonholing or our bill. It I the Presalent hn done for in, a big thing The Presldcnt'H letter to llrproentntlve Pou suggested that the creation of the Com mittee on Woman .s'tiftrnge might be a wise ait of public policy. There wns. however, no mention i,f t10 merits ,,f woman suf frage Thl suffragists declare. Is but a sl.rtli iiiMjiiisiuncp which dncj not lessen the, i optimism I i 1 1 1 1 - bast ACCUSED SLEUTH WILL BE ARRAIGNED TODAY Frank QiVonnor Will Appear Heforo MaKis'.nitc Persch. on CIuii'kc of Assault nntl Hattery t'etcctive l-'raiik li'Cnnuni attached Ihe ileteulve Inireau at Cltv Hall, will be given a hen lug todav before Magistral. Pet li on the hi ciisatlon nr hiivlng n milted assault niul Imtterv on .iwe,ti lilt, hie Vlnlli and Carpentet streets Ariest or iii'ntinni is ni.e of the ,,r shotils ,,f n,r ,.i e erusad- In Hie Thnd Ward Kit, hie and his wife and three otliei persons were nrtesfed several week- ngn b ti'Connor and A, ting Hetectlve stanlev I'lllnn They were charged with stispl, lou J.E-CALDWELLfy(0. Chestnut Juniper South Penn Squar Engraved Crystal For Wedding Gifts When Elaine Sterne The I "viV f Mhs Elaine Sterne the classes. IT is full of tho lure of the great Btcel industry. Newport, Back Bay, Nob Hill, Fifth Avenue, niul the Lake Shore Drive will find within its pages the living, forward forces which keep the world from going hack. And to fiction lovers everywhere, Elaine Sterne's story of "Big Bill", fighting his way up, will be a veritable inspiration. It's a great novel. At oil bookstores. $1.35 net. BRITTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK P. S. Don't overlook the fact that Annie Fcllatcs Johmton's "Georgina of tho Ilainboics," after a sraton'i tuccru, i right now selling near the top. 0&W ieiieral Accident lieneial flullding Philadelphia Philadelphia Branch, 421 Vz Walnut No "Down" Payment ( Do YouRealizeThese Terms Are Unusual? No cash payment and 50c a week brings to your home a little but genuine guaranteed Columbia Grafonola It' plays all standard records. -Made in mahogany or oak, and includes S00 needles. Complete With 6 Selections, $17.25 Three 75c Itecords New Records on Sale Saturday Gfe &a&mt3la Slums Columbia Headquarters 1109 Chestnut Street of larcen) llltrhle charges that before O'Connor arrested him Ihe detective beat him severely and then took him to Central Station without n warrant. 1 r'sga H 1 J Going Fast I.'ccause our spring Oxfords arc $7.r0 and $8 values Recause our downstairs econo mies enable us to sell them at $5.00 Iiccausc s in a r t Philadelphia men KNOW THIS they arc Roinw fast. Our tip is if joii want your choice of fine leathern in our hit; $." sprint: vhowing if yon want to save from $2 to SI the pair come in NOW. Royal Boot Shop For Men SS N. W. Cor. Market & 13th Sit. DOWNSTAIRS-Ent. on 13th St. &, Articles of utility nnd decoration Not expensive wrote Road of Ambition she did a smashing piece of ivork. This is a man's hook. Likewise, a woman's hook. It's the story o n big man's des tiny. A6tory for tho masses and PHILADELPHIA'S municipal buildings are among the finest in the world. Phil adelphia also boasts of one of the largest Casualty Insurance Companies the General Accident which has its Home Office in this city. Is it not reasonable to believe that Philadelphians requiring Casualty Insur ance of any kind will best he served by the (eneral Accident? (tier Id million ilnllari palil In rUimi In the t nltfd Platen. It respectfully suggest if you want reliable Automobile, Burglary, Public Liability, Elevator, Workmen' Compensation or any other kind of casu alty insurance that you request your broker to place if with the 50c Weekly Give your taste plenty of scope when you gc to buy that new Spring: Suit! Perry's at $15 $18,$20ctf$25 offer you thousands to choose from! J When the Madam goes to market, she" wants to see stall after stall and wagon load after wagon load of fine fresh up-to-the-minute varieties of good things to tempt her skill and your appetite. Cf Perry Suit Selections this Spring arc as won derful in variety as they are beautiful in pattern ! Cjf Do you like a blue, but something a little different on that order? There are blues here in all the tones and shades except that of the morning after! I How about a gray? MaVvelous what the mills have done in grays and grayish mix tures! Light, medium, dark, and each again many times subdi vided ! tj A green, a tan, a brown? Yes, and min glings of tones and hues that put new names in the catalogue of colors! f Checks, overplaids, stripes, twills and homespun mixtures that are like a wheat field in ear, sprinkled with cuttings from the conservatory ! J Models? Scores of them, with the individ uality and touch of Perry Style that means Distinction. Thousands of Suits Hundreds of Patterns Scores of Models and Perry Style at $15, $18, $20 and $25 PERRY&CO. "N. B. T." 16th & CJiestnut Sts, m m TO I'M & i H W 1 a t)i v m ' -I m - Kf vj IB- '' -1 .5 A - ".rthln In Can..! 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