mmmmimmmmmmwmmmmm IWFT VWM PUBLIC JLEDGEB-PHILADELPHIA. FRtDAt, MARCH ' 1 1918 r r"l WZ EVENING F sf H ' X ' $ "GTfiP (Jf.mn st in CirmrHfes" . Plain End or Cork Tip S People of culture and refinement i invariably PREFER Deities . . L . to any other cigarette f Twenty Five Cents . r M3Q, WtmgflO) and Egyptian i Cigarettes in IheHbrU ort URGE U. S. TAKE UP EDUCATION OF NEGRO RACE IN SOUTHLAND States Declared Either Incompetent or Uriwilling to Cope With Task Ignorance Called Arch Enemy of Democracy ration of Hie Junior lied Croicu whose IUo million mrmbers nro nlinont with out exception jmbllo nehool chlldron. "Tlio Junior Keel Crow," lio nixlcl, "Is ono of 'tlio trunk lines of communication with tlio war front. Tho tcacliera inn inalco Its functioning easy. You enn explain IIh rml clearly mid rnrcfully. If you inn koIiik to litKln u program of rcrunntrilLtioii when uiillil ou net n IxttiT mrilliiiii tlinn tho Itecl l"row, hIuifo three H'h nro reccue, relief nnd reconstruction " Tho fiiniN nf tho Junior Auxiliary, Hiittur Jlet'r.itkcn cxpl.ilned, tiro to he r.umit iirrferulily ly jiln p, piiRcaiiln. nnd nehool ntirtulninent, ulilih the teiieh erH en n direct iilnl thiii lieinmp tho no tuul orKimizerx of tho Junior dlMoii. By M'LISS ATfANTlC' CMTV. Mnieh 1 Uentence fornm nnd tluir piopcr Iiilkc TjlAMNIJST nppenli of r.iaro celticiiteir tluns" J. in inn rranai inn II iiiiii-in lu mm- ,ys n moatlH fr KetllllK I PIKlV tclf UlP tho education nf the lil.iclt nuo nut of , fnteno Imiltipm competition thn W to the 1unil nf the Southern .Statei were itov the war. Dr. Chip iwniniiieiidid neiirtliv iippiauueu touav n ur cipic. I10t j th.u t,0 t..ulie-i ndnpt tli" K.ites to tho National lMiie.illnti .Wo- r,,t form motliuil. hut Out Ktnrm nnd elation n mu cntlim IIiiixIiimm Iioiivih nnlln lo Iiiiiii-iiw liucl-I llnltiB 111 lonteiillon on the proinKc ncw UiikIMi Imth III the xptieli of their ClimpitlRn Is l.Ulinchcd nt Meeting LAHOIt AND CLERGY TOR SAI1BATII OBSERVANCE ASSERTS COALORDER alleged slayer flees CAMP HANCOCK PRISON WAo V11AL NLU&M1Y Man Wanted nt Hothlehcm Escapes While County Official Seeks Exttadition Congressman Rainoy Defends Garfield's Drastic Regula tion of Industry WA.SUl.WJTON, .Mnri.li 1 Not until the end of tlio ai can the real reason for tiio pufpnislon of In dustry under Dot tot 3.irlkId'H diatlc order ho told Withholding eiifiri.piiieiit of the order for live ilijs as n quested hy tlio Senate, wih liposlllt In tho position In which the f in, eminent found Itclf. This vim the Adnilnlstratlon m answer to criticism of the fiid, admlnlslratloii hy ScnatoiH Heed and Lodge, t;ieii In tho llouno this afttrnooiliN Iteiirc-ent.i-tlo Italiie, of llllnoK It.illie i.iol,u from Information huppli il lo him h Doctor Oarflcld, l'ood Administrator Hooer nnd Dliettor (ietcinl JIcAdoo "The entire storv canrat now lie told Jtalney said "Aftei Hit ni Is ei It will he povlhle lo Klvanll reasons for tho coal order of J.iinmijr 17 lat 1 nder the stress of conRieiinnal viltiilim, too much has alrcatl) hem dlstlo-cd with reference to tho movement of tmopM and munitions across tie Atlantic nnd with reference In other niatteis which should hae been Kept from our einmlis. "wlien the whole ptoty is told tlnie Mil he memheiH of UIm Mouse who will ho Bind to xpuiiKe from the rnul the ppecches thev made aftei the promul gation of tho inal mdr A del.iv of lUo da)M uiih ahsolutelj Impossible I iannot dlstus the matUr along this line further As fin as am (inuerneil I never expect to be thoichlcle UiioukIi which Information which ought to be l.ept secret rcaelicn theiiRim "i:nv ship li'.uh to nil In oui ports In less than one wick after ,lanuai 17 had been bunkered awl staid d cm Its journey. Ah a. lesult of the oidei It was possible to load nnd coal since .lanii ir 17 480 ships These ships i.mlid 2.000.000 tons of food and war supplies Nearly ceiy one of them has sifih leached Its itestln itlon 1 bene supplies, so necessary for the wlnjilng of tin. war, mo now being distributed to our nimhs and tho nimies of our Allies ' Italney said none ofJtho fnttois he numerated was the ons'that midi the corI order an nhsoliiteneiesslo. 'I have not even hlnttd at It,' he said, 'but slnco the country was iov.il, the order was observed and tlio Itrst de cisive battle li.m been won- TFIOLLEY KIM.S CHILD Little Girl's Head and Lcks Scvcied in Nomstown NOTUtlSTOW .. March I iia'i Johnson, six Jims uhl was I Heel b in Allcnlowu tinlle.c i ir inr on li"i v to tlie Jlaiklev Street School tod i Tho child attempted to cross the track In front of tho ear llerliiad and legs wera severed. She was the daughter of Conard Johnson, of 121 W)nu avenu" AI.I.UNTOWV, fa, JIatc.li 1 Andy Sehultr, alias Hinv, who was arrested at Ciiiiiii llnneoek. Augusta, (la. rebru ni) 11 at the direction of Superinten dent of Tollce Curtis A. D ivies, nf llcth lehem, on n i hargo of stealing the all tuniohiln of Tr W J llleber. and who Is now believed by Superintendent Pivlcs to be the murderid of i: J Krauze, of nethlehem his escaped from the prison lit the ramp and Is nt large 'Ihli Inform itlon was jinlieil tv lilslrlet Altorne.v I'nnk I' McCliiskev from Couutv Detective William S Nei-' meer b wlie tod ij Detcc'tlve Nil mever went to Camp lHnenck almost a week ago, armed with c triidltlon papeis, to bring Sliulti" back to this State He 1i.ul applied to the ilovernor of Ueorgla for the proper extradition papers and theso hid been Issued and were on. their wav to Detective Neiinejcr when I he was liifmmed bv tlio mlllt.ir.v camp authorities that tlu'r prisoner had, escaped Superintendent Dav les s.ivsl that hn Is positive th.it SihultiS Is not onlv gullt.v of tho lareeny of Doctor llleber k automobile, but that h" Is also' the iniiuleier of Mi. Kriuise, who was, sl.il-i fiom iimhush one night last Sep tembcr I HtiildiiiR Itecords Decline lliilldlng records for IMiruarj made n new low ni.uk, according tit tlie re-, poit nf the lluieail of lliillding lnv,.. ' lion Issued todav Onlv 255 iennls I veie gt anted, tlie aggiegite estimated cost being $531, SA." shortage or 1 ilior and the high cost of building m.itorlil aie given as tho causes of the stagna tion in building operations BALK YOUNG MOTHER IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT Two Policemen, With Aid of Men in Auto, Rescue Drowning Woman aiARKiAGi: lici:nsi:s Albert It Julia l (Htinllli li mill No- lolll Mill. UH c licslr 1'n l.iiriM, I'llklliulnn r.1117 N .1.1 si , nnd Jennl- M .iir .".iiii-i V .vm rlmii hi OIIii VViihM Tos int.r st anil Kntlii rlne lllnlce lot s '.M si Virr.il Mm io".l inlcnnii t ami llertln 1 1 run J Mori Is st , riiirl.nU riuuirill l'M7 btr st nnJ Vlinuli llrni.l s 'Hilt l Hinbrl lire s 1 I rlsi iiiisl.x us Hirliii st nnd C'hrlNili clliuurtii 1J7 l.lloun si Mux t IIihIiv sjii s vinrshiill sr iui'1 leather W.lnli ri. in Marshall SI. 1'ncnk Alurttinli lorn Mnuirose si unci 1.171. UhIihki lilt. Mnnlriisi. st VAiiltcr II llricn Lcsmu-1 InIhihI, anl Marlin HI c'ulrlilo 1111 r.iKl,-r st Dmlcl 1 Iv mi c'liinlen .V J anl I.cnore i' 1 iin V. u Vurk rlty llnirci MIIN III! I . I lit s nml Annn .1 iil.mil IT'.e I lelhl st lumen llroii I7IO It, pi IiwiiikI st and l.tiej 11 irriunn t IJ". Ilt7fiter si V hi I Inri ii c I Intnl. h Now V trk dt. mul ni i iinu riiiviiti n.w vi. r cm lliirl'i II llnllnK ll.'l N lliecliwneil St. inlMHlilllnrn.il .MI'.N Hrtlist C ii I N II irlin .'"in S Ml st mul I.fliu M llllio I'll I S Snlford si Ancri In l Minn iriitii 7-1 si VVitrnock si Hinl Marl i ill iniin irli in 7J 1 S VVarnnil. st lolin T sjinvirt Piiisburuli I'h . and Xlnry t 1 lloss v H'siem.r X i lAll.rt liltsfn "it Morris st . anil sara, I vvilsnii inn7 s sih i sinnlni VVIUon 111; Kuter St., and I.ulu 1'iikIi 1117 Knler st Nornnii llrliknli. el r Hume, S T IMIIIl I.ilwolil, ll.'S N lith st i.rmls (.nlilnniili lllh mill Tike sis l.lrinor Simon Ilsl'i N. '.Ill st Issse IN Irosh mkv 211 riirlsllin st I'nirl Wilss sol s ;,Hi si I r d un lliistiin Muss mil ii wi i run s c huinhk si Hn rrx silwruin ' Hull lihisuu st II 1,1. iliiinliiiiin l'.U s Itli st UIIMiitn sintiiHon IIIJ lliilninnl si l.nnni Vllllrr 141.' Hi liiuniil st ssImIiiiu c (iporaleile ulnii cllrnnioro nee mil l.urhi I'muile Hi'.i till nmorc nve I'.ismuiIi l)i itiriln 1'JH Imnslown st and snrnli V Tnjlor 117 J iinesluwn st Q n iniin lloiiurlnn 'i in Tnskcr st . and G r.iloin, 717 V It.indnlpli st NOlsniSTOW.V. Va. March I oullg mother was rescued from drowning by n pi cull u chain of elr eiinistanees and the eftorts of a numbci nf men When Jlrs JIary Zcnneinse, of West Sixth nventie Conshnhocken, walked Into the Schulklll Illver near hei liomp kite vesterdav aftirnooti, her net was seen bv several persons across the river in West C'onshohockcii They hastened to the hotel of I'ellx O'llrlcn who used the telephone to notify the C'onsho hoeken police station Two policemen started on a tun to cover tho lienil n mile distance When thev leaehed the roadway leading from rnvette street to the dam a rapid moving nulo truck came dashing in toss the rlvei bridge, ignoring entitlon signs to run slow The drivers Albeit Itradv ami Wll Ham 1)111111 of Hrldgeport, had seen tho woman's suicidal ns as thev weie going along the west side river in id Thev picked up the policemen and dii-Iied up to where the woman had thrown herself Into the water Harold Crocker, of Norrlstovv ti, a Heading rail way brakeinan, followed out of uirloslty, but arilved In time to plunge Into the water and bring forth the woman's un conscious form AMMULAXCi: lUND WITHHELD Upheaval in Russia Picvcnts Scnd- iiiK ?."000 Theic I The I'.u-sl.in uiiln.iv.il vt mils In the wav of sending $50011 lo Uussla fur am biilanccs, an eliding to .Mis Willi nil I ; I H h Si nil, ihilrmati of the ItUsslan comiiilttce of tho ihnergencv Aid I'om nilttee, who was piomlneiit In tho work of raising the fund Colonel Kalpasihmlknff, commander of the Sibeiliu corps, who srnt the appeal for the nioupj. Is a prisoner In the fortress nf SS IVter and I'atil, I'elro grad, according to woid received hero The money will bo kept hero until as surance can be had that It will reach its destination, It was said that Ignorance and liaoiupitetiee arc nnh enemies ti democ racv, W T D I IIIHnis, of Hampton Institute, Vn . I declared the problem of stnmplng nut i Illiteracy among the negroes below the I Jlnsoii nnd Dixon linn too laige to be iievotupllshed wltlilu ii rcasoinble time l the Southern States 'The South lags In the case of the cnloied people ' he said, "and their fu tuie Is of such miRiiltiide ns to warrant national iimeeili "I he labor shortage In tho North has opened lucrative Jobs to the negro nnd the exodus has been so great lint the; South has resorted to force and appeal to Federal Intervention to stop It "I lie South sees now' tint next In bet ter wages, good sctiools and fair treat ment will hold the ntgio but the t ik Is t oo big gee.iuse Me p-iptilar fi ellng among the white people s tint icluca tlon is not gooel for the black ' Ditvnmi.vi: in mo.m:v mm:-t One couutv In South C.itnlltii Will lams declared, paid nlnetcrii doll us and seven cents nml illv for the celun tlon nf n white child and onlv nlnet thrie cents for the ti.iehlng of the col ored The depeiidein e of the coiinlrv on the negro agriculturists of the South, who constitute 47 per cent of the fatnii woikeis, and the response of the ncgioes In the war call, lie give us added lei son for lVderal aid Kelly .Miller, dean of llowaid I'll! versltv, of Washington. D C, made n ph. i for n national imlversitv for tho higher iiluitlon of the ncgio and ! - cried the fact Hint negroes vvlui cleslrt d to uplift themselves nnd to hi trained1 teehuliallv viern dependent upon I emote mid vicarious phll uillitoists "Tlie I nlteel Slates ' he said 'can nevir I each hi r desired goal of c III cieney until she develops the bialn as will as the brawn of the mgio' piiom: citti.s i:tn.isii She iloesn i know hei "Idvlls nf tin King' or lur ' Me u bant of eiilee" pc 1 -haps, but it'd tlio Voice nt end of the wile, she of the 'Tin I -in, thr r lie, live, thank lull" who spi aks tin best laugiiige lu tell lounti.v todav Iluiieliccls of Kngllsli i iclicis at the Nutlon.il IMucitlon Assbeiatlon's con vention listened iimusidl.v anil soimvvliitl ilicieduloiisly ut .lohii .M Caii New I ork iilueator. speaking on ' I he Hi tin i Speech Jlovenn nt," Iniideil the li le phoin companies' method of liidoctilnalliig their cniplojeh with the principles of corieet nrth ill itlou 'The telepliono girl" he mild, speaks the hist llngllsh mid lu the swieirsl voice She is taught whit ladinn and lvthvin and melodv inian Slie I taught the oral form, b incinoiUlug tmplovcs nnd In their letters "The vociihtihu v nf the saleswomen lu shops," ho said, "does not lue hide more th in twentv sentinies It tiny who taught to use these ptopcrlv und me- lodloiisly. It would not only talse tlie tune nf their viork, but It would give them a pattern after which to model their tall! outside tnelr pi tecs of em- plnv incut lii r from making conversa tional automatons of them It would have leil eultunil effect" .irN-ioit hko cnoss Dr H. Jl JliCrackcn president of Vowu ColUge. befote the sumo lioelv lived the tlimendous help that l'ng- tcacheis could lend In the nrg.inl- V.j l.Ljfll IFli 1 iii Arch Sticct M. E. Chutch landing libor men met with rep lesentntlvcs from evcrv Protestiint de nomination lu this illy ut the Arch Stteet Jt II. Church, last night, and joined III u campaign for tho proper obselvnnie of the Sahbilh lllshop lleiiv said that to inako u campaign foi ' Tlie Itest Dav nnd Its Iieneflts" would be woitliless unless tho labor s length of tho city was behind tho proj ect l'rank Jtorrlsou, secretary of the Ainerlcnn I'edcratlon of Labor, threw tho strength of organized labor behind tin itiovimciit, declaring that no man could be of full worth to his business by wothhig seven el os ti week V 7." 'JV nml and k n.l I t; ntit , I Htnl J B ami I .r1. aHf DEPARTMENT STORES! VMiv not plico pur surplus flnclc In a rinspmof Wnrelioue-s-crarale locked lotnp utments of a slro to meet vour requireuiont 20th Century Storage Wartkous I iiti.ritiini' upposite West I'liil iilcinlu i sia Phone ncslon Kim m DALSIMER STANDARD SHOES m Here is Great Value for Men Tomorrow! Men who are looking for correct Spring style at a substantial saving will buy their shoes now. SPECIALLY PRICED mm-? m m ' $62 i a A saving of $2 and we have all sizes, but advise quick action. CORDO-TAN BLACK CALF A splendid shoe with that much-sought-after color of Cqrdovan. also of Gun Metal Calf with black Neolin soles and (rubber heels. The model is one the most popular shape oil the day. When wanting shoes il will pay you to visit our Men's De partment on the Main Floilr. Our variety of men's footwear represents the largest you ivill find with a price for every purse $4 to $ 1 4 and a fit for every foot. if the newest and, without a doubt, 'Its a Feqt to Fit Feet 5v i 1204-06-08 Market St. 2iF B-f alyvjj 1 lffTHiTJnrnr.iiiiiii.i.i..--rTTTs-ITTr,,n.,T p.,,,-,,.. iin n lntln tl Tf Mn-r fur 111 , lllln l":'11'' (ImrAitrrlzpH pilrnns ! Illii "f Il"l,l"' I I'llll ' imilKi 1 unci iitui . i ft f(rrn)nti i u j II ' I If "r thr nruinn til rlr r ti I p I lltittij fur siuta an tanli Ml 1")10 Chestnut 5t. Strawbridge &. Clothier Golden Special To-morrow 280Women's New Spring SUITS $16.50 at This is one of tlio most attractive of the many icimukable GOLDEN SPECIALS we huve had. A fortunate puii-lia,c of two hundred and eighty Suits, in FOUR SPRING MODELS made by one of our best manufactuiers, who enters into the spirit of our Golden Year und marked at ubout ONE-THIRD LESS than retail value. OF SERGE, DIAGONAL and CHUDDAH CLOTH; black, navy blue and Belgian blue. Belted, plain and slightly during models; long roll collar, white over-collar; coats satin-lined. Perfectly new, handsomely tailored and wonderful value at $16.G0. 'i - Straw brldso & Clothier Second rioor. Market Street You'll Like the Spring Coats EVERY WOMAN does. There is something about their smai( swinging cape-liko collais, tlio long slender lines of the back, the gracefully careless belt arrangements, and their general air of spring-time, dress-up spirit, that captivates the least enthusiastic. They nro of wool vclour, jersey, Bolivia cloth, broadcloth, serge, gabardine and poplin. Chiefly in black, blue, brown and taupe. Priced, accotding to fabric, etc. $15.00 to $76.00. Smart New Top Coats, $20.00 to $35 For traveling and motoring, aro tho new tweeds, in grays and browns, made in all-enveloping styles, smartly belted and having collars that button up close around the neck. A FEW ODD LOTS OF WINTER COATS REMAIN $15 to $20 Coats, chiefly in blactc, not in all sizes $10.00 Beautiful, Lustrous Seal Plush Coats special at $19.75 Coats with fur collar and lined throughout now $25.00 $37.50 Two-toned Burella Cloth Coats, lined throughout $27.50. ify Straw br Idee fc Clothier Second Floor, Centre STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER MARKET STREET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STREET Jf .V-S 51NCT.1832 ITUS Vlj Mens Wrist Watches Gold or Silver Various Sizes cxnd Shapes Simple or Elaborate Cases P-. 'sVV . I 1 - FINAL CLEAN-UP SALE MEN'S SHOES ' Savings of $1.00 to $4.50 per pair It will be to jour interest lo make selections during the next few days as this sale is our Final Clean-up and will be discontinued shortly. Triio Rtrt WViWfoIWJ . xxxo xB xiVWo,-Wir.f iwgrSale of Remainders of Perry $30, $28, $25and $22,50 Over coats and Suits at the One Uniform Price $20,is a Gilt-Edge Op portunity for YOU! 3 We cannot replace them to sell at $30, $28, $25, $22.50. At the most conservative esti mate, you will pay $28 to $38 for as good clothes next Fall and Winter. Subtract $20 from $28 to $38, and figure the saving you make! I Single- and double-breasted Overcoats, box backs; Raglans, loose backs, conserva tives, belters. Suits of worsted, of cheviot, of cassimeres in blues, in grays, in greens, in browns and novelty patterns that were big sellers at $30, $28, $25, $22.50, NOW going at One Uniform Price $20 $6, 36..50 & $7.00 SHOES ) fc All liatlicrs. (Jood run of sizes. S8.00 to S10.00 l'ancy Top include crt QiNol all sizes.) 4 7 .90 $9.00 to $11.00 SHOES) All leathers including Netv Dark & Tani. Good run of hUes, S10.00 to I S12.00 l'ancy Tops included. $10 Genuine Cordovans, $8.40 Verj special. (lood run of sizes. ZimmermartB MEN'S 1312 Chestnut St. JS SHOES 1232 Market St. MAnKKT BTnnET SHOT OrBN BVKNINOS MMiUMMMMMMi IIP' t ! in f I xw liil ni 1- - IJ w L iiiilliii i Put a Stetson Hat On Your Head The man who does not regard his appearance as an essential to success has overlooked one of the fine details which go to make up business and social life. Nine men out of ten may not be qualified to judge quality and style but look out for the tenth man. His judgment is worth moro than the combination of tho other nine. jlf you want big men to think you are above tho mediocre-, look above it. Wear good shoes, tai lored clothes, clean linen, line neckwear, gloves, etc., and top them all off with a Stetson. Can you afford to not wear a Stetson? JOHN B. STETSON COMPANY RETAIL STORE, 1224 CHESTNUT STREET Steteon Hala art featured and eo!d,by prominent deaey everywhere Our New Spring Overcoats are Ready for you to put on and wear away today! IfThe tenseness of these stirring times has gotten into their lines smart, sure, and suc cessful that's the atmosphere of every one of them. The colors of Spring and of high emprise in the fabrics and in the iridescent linings Coats with the new spirit of a New America! f Come in and See them! Perry & Co. "N. B. T." 16th & Chestnut rf j, ,rs? .'v 6t: i Hi V Vtf ti trt i 13 Sj MPr M 4V-, "i '.xi. rm st "5U A; a M y ...,u k.f i 1M 'ttW ties 'm m m we, r, , Ar M m fiC- "J41 iiii JTHE BIG JSHOE STORE L j l'-fe "t5 iM&&&b &la .&i r u , P.P11 iiirmwfflVnfiiTffl .3TtV ,.. 'M'iHM
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