Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, March 15, 1918, Night Extra, Page 11, Image 11

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WAR-RELIEF SHOP
"AT 15TH AND WALNUT
i
'Exhibition of Work of Differ-
eht Nationalities Ungngco;
in World Conflict
EEAL BELGIAN LACES
fjitny ntcrcstlnR Features Mako Up
r Comprehensive uispiay mr
Charity
nt largest war-relief Btiop In the city
' tnd one of tho four larnest In the world
jiirss ofllclnlly opened this morning nt
trim northwrft corner 01 ruinmu mm
'l" ." ..I... ..i. 11 I. I lis Intuit wnr.
frellet enterprise, of tho Emergency Aid
let rtnnsylvanla.
J ..... -knn i-nntnlnq hendauartcra nlul
IS"(ln ,0mt canfB branch i-hons of sixteen
B different war-relief unaenaKingH. i.acn
' cnt Of thflie WBS Riven Brimmiu wii.-
(&) In which to dlwplay Ita wares and
I.SAr ' ... .(..I., nnnottl fnr fundft.
Conspicuous In these varied exhibits
ili th Belgian winnow vner was
. ';,,.. thousands of dollars' worth of
&' genuine Bclclnn lac-, much of It being
K !" ..i. . ihn hiaut fu 'il k Pair nro-
'iiented to Miss Huianna Sllvercruys,
ughter of tne unier jubiica oi -tei-slum,
by the Poor lllchard Club. Miss
llhercruyii will unfurl this tine, an
met duplicate of the ono General Per
illing file from his headquarters, when
$ the l" un snn" navo oeen urlven rom
. ner siri;ncii .a.uu-....
Mrs. Oeorge Wharton Pepper, illrctor
' of the wool-shop exhlb't, feels confident
V that oy comoininR tno various wnr
'? relief shops under one 'oof much will bo
W accompllehed. Sho thinks that when
?L t pa.riOllC CllliCiin iu w. writ:.. in mi"
ef ' appealed to for nld they will respond mid
do ft Illlio on lor tiatu ui in- cum......
tees Betklng to assist some war-stricken
country.
The American Mllltnry Hospital N'o. 1
$ alio has a w Indow devoted to Its needs.
;. i rji Italian committee, Mrs. Benjamin
IF1 MilUr. chairman, has n fine line of Itnl-
tin linens and marbles. The French com-
Pl mlttee for tho fatherless children of
f.j France, Mrs. John Mnrkoc, chnlnnaii,
iff J exhibit a most in.erefuin? line or toys,
jt Deaa neCKIHCPS nnu oilier nriictes mnuo
-.' nr I. rpnL.il ci.uui en hum wvu Uaii pu
v dlerl. Mrs. Hamuel D. Lit, however, has
A charge of this display. ,
ft Among the other committees Knowing
; various goods pertaining to their war re
al llff efforts arc tho American overseas
Ff committee, Mm. William J. Clothier,
.? chairman; Polish relief committee, Mr.
Robert on MoHChrlsker, chairman; hid
TVI W. ..-.a" aaa-, a-...-. a ........... -
fey baura, chairman; merlran exhibits of
sk, -ophles. Mrs. George II. Lorlmer, chair
5$ man; surglcil dr Mings exhibit, Mrs.
m Hodman Grlscom, chairman; French wnr
ISi t-YinhlAfl Mm. f'npnialhto Kf nt'pninn i.Ji-il-.
-.a-- ainva v-.i- rnnimiiip-. .iir. innnnn.
linan; Serbian . cllef committee, Miss
it Nina Lee, chalrninn. and the British re
jj lief committee, Mrs. .. Burd Orubb,
S I The articles on exhibition are for sale
Vlata reasonable price. The wool exhibit
m will sell yarn to the workers, which will
'4 I be returned in tno 1 nlshetl enrment no.
tiai demonstrations and addresses hae
been arranged as features of the exhibit
for every day.
HEIFITZ SCORES AGAIN
IN HIS SECOND RECITAL
ir.,, juunusiusuc
Audience
Fills Stage
and Refuses to Go Home at
Conclusion of tho Program
JaSh.1 ITptfltV-'ci tV.!i-.l nnnanfnHAn ,
--..... k...(u i.iJi.nunivo IICIC
I intfl BSftrrn vnn Inn npp.iR nn rf lila fund
enthusiastic welcome. HIh second re-
CJIAI fit thG Acadomv at Mtisln -wttrAnf
Afternoon, turnpd Infn wlmr wna uitnnB
c'r4 tnob rint whpn tim iitmo nt.ti. ,-.,. n-
l&l fused to go home for half an hour after
'21.1 j r . ., "MJ; itiiicu, hum men
urged out Into Droad Mtvet. blocking
traffic ant? endunflredny the safety of tho
young vlrVtfRt as fie tried to nuilte IiIh
Wi , ". " "' nuici. ii was one or inn
K E.V;iUnJw?1 tributes In the musical
H tlin&li of thin nttv
v 4 Every seat In tVi Anu.io.nv o mu.i
l M "'ore than 300 additional chairs
If Sir. on lV 8taKe occupied, when Hel
tjs. m besan the fcllowln? procram:
re" rJ5'. '1 I' major. No. 1 Unen.lel
ISC KaJfJlLl '? KLm.'.n.r. "P. 6l,,..Menilruolin
I.? fcWJS'Ji?: " uni1 No- -' I'aesnlnl
II tiC barnsste
'i JiS.?. J'.rtH?s? P'ay with the same
if SJJL-. feehnlquo nnd ease which have
fcV gr5,erlled his previous appearances
KKiT. V! v.1 -'-enaeissonn concerto, ns in
K"i!n encore, ho showed that total ab-
IuE. 0l "ntlmentallsm which makes
? KiL ?.l,i..reIre'mlnt Th0 -nlrlty ttn fu"
I nets nr hi tnmu naj t.. .ita . .-
I..:t .. I. . ,,u i,lu i la-niies oi nis
E'iIm thrilled even more than nt pre-
& fcT.-i. il r.l '"'"'- "nn nccouniea ror
amucti of the applause which Rained sev-
VWI encores. At th end nvon (.-.
E'ttJ.--110. .as c'?ed und the lights
l lUm.n a1lt ,hn nl.Jli.Haa a.f..a. J .- ( . -
PJllt,nUr".d.lng'.u.,l "eintt played a por
l)J ImS' il10 "u'ns of Athens" march.
lriffii.fM?iin,,l,?M was lamentably thin.
li'.'fMMelPhla will now have to wait until
EiS.fi-.ias..n.P'.fore. u can hear this sen
Pi'SlOT .vo"nlst In a program worthy
KiL.
REGULATED" CABARETS
L-tFLAN AT ATLANTIC CITY
Wi. .
fjyor Announces Ordinance Is Be-
m
1 1
ing Prepared to Control
Performances
't'AtIanllo Cltr. March IB -Rhn ra.
KjMt,i on the anxious bench for months
Sw- rfPeated recommendations by
IS B;harach that mlxlns of wine
ESitk "r ln Boardwalk resorts should
li ir e "su'ated or suppressed, have
tYt!iv"1 notice to prepare for the worst.
, -iiv long-tnreateneM hlnw fell ves-
day when Mnyor Dacharach beforo
I CltV PnmMla.la. ...... a..... 1.1. I
il "w.MiiunoiUII, UllllUUIIUru UIB 411-
QtlOn ... Intr-Alln. a taltl am 41.. ....
al, -" .--".aO - Mill 4UI II1U KiU"
pon or cabarets. No statement was
R it M to tne contemplated provisions
SI tilt 1.6W H-I.lin.. Invl' -.Inn ...
J'l satd that Mayor Dacharach and a
jwuiterlal union committee, headed by
J "v. tienry Merle Mellen. of tho
W Presbyterian Church, have agreed
uetalls, and that they are ac
fUble to the city clergy.
3Y8 AND GIRLS RAISE PIGS
.-caster Banks Finance, Children to
Boost Pork Output
tweaiter, pa., March IB. Through
nort of large banks In this city
COUnty Who nrA flnflnelncf t.rita and
rjf. 'ho are willing to raise pigs, pro-iv-D
pf pork here this year Is expect-
I 10 6Blftnlti A rtatu vaaai4 1Via mntii.
-rKL-t? dovetailing w.lth plana ot tha
Whlim r County rm bureau.
r.,"li UI P'as oy tne nunnrea will
it.-,.. n,bout th8 ut ot May and
S. I'i. "'"" w" De unaer tne super
W of Farm Agent Bucher. In must
r..-.i ' JJ-venue grower nag 10 pay
.wlv the capital to tha bank, and
:l l ,'ul ! of h' work. Last
.a "i7Vltt.r P1? fAielng program was
'"out by the Agricultural Trust
ny with wonderful results, prlxei
Wine Offered thla season.
'f Several Will. Prnhatni
iy." probsted today Include those of
ECL.11 . Bar',y. former president of.
Wy)vanla Fire Inauranca Com-
TS. Sl-lllfc-.'' ..A....' 'a I,4 t
f, Jijf.. "a..
.,-- Ma. . '"SSj,,. &
AUKELIUS HENZETTI
Winner of tho fifteenth nnnunl
Stcwartson -prize for sculptors
awarded by tho Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts.
WINS ART PIU.E
Younc Italian Sculptor Carries Off
Stcwartson Medal In Un
usual Contest
The fifteenth nnnunl HtcnnrtMut prlaa
for sculptors has been nwarded to Au
rellus Itenccttl, u young Italian sculp
tor, of 712 Houth Tenth Mraet, by n
ior, ol ii. bouui -j rim. siraei, oy n
Jury selected by tbe Pcnirvlvanla
AcnOomy cf tho Kino Arts, where tho un-1
usual contest was litld.
Tho best modellnit from n nosn uei liv
ss s v-.'','v. immmir- i
j?
Charles Orally, the widely known sculp-1 the most extensive cer len in thin
tor, after working eighteen hours In uicty
largo room with fourteen other students, i t or)nnCcted with the performance
was the distinction won by Itenzettl, who i . ..,',.. V.,1 il.rlr services Tho i-n-recehed
$100 as n prlie. There ere . nve ,oluna ' ,, i , to i.
twe women nnd thirteen men In the re proceeds will bo turneil oet to tne
contest. Slnse Women's War ltellef, which ha
It nzctt'. who Is yet but n youth. Is .branches throuRhout the United States.
In his second tenn ut tho Academy nfl-rh.i oruanUatlon Is directed by stnKc
iSooVKnSthitlWyirr "ml WOmCn I,taVr,BhU "ClU-
notlceif and us it consviucnco In- was lel.
sent by tlie school authorities to the I Krnnk NlrdlliiRer, of tho Ilroad street
School cf Industrial Art, i Theatre, has contilbutcd the use of the
' houso for tin afternoon, (ieormi W
HOG ISLAND TO HAVE
ST. PATRICK'S DANCE
"Put It Over Club" Will Cele
brate Evening of
March 10
The "Put It Over Club" can give tips
to tho youngsters. Tho "Put It Over
Club" Is tho organization of skilled
craftsmen at Hog Island who, having
profited by the course of Government
training In shipbuilding nt the First
Shlpbulldfis' Plattsburg, Newrort News,
aro now Instructing their fellow work
rs nt the "Little Plattsbtug No. 1!" at
Hog Island. Tho club consists thus of
trained and seasoned veterans, not ono
of whom will ever seo twenty-five again,
while the greut majority aro well past
the terrifc ago of forty. Yet Instead of
admitting themselves fit enndldutes for
Oslcrlzatlon, what are these superan
nuated boys doing but up nnd giving a
St. Patrick's qvo dance ut Mercantile
Hall next Saturday night. And "some"
danco It will be, unless all reports err.
"Wo believe that a rollicking occasion
of this kind Is a tremendous aid to good
spirits and patriotism," declared II. D.
Melson, efficiency engineer for tho school
plant, "so we're going to forget our gray
hairs und 'whoop It up' the entire eve
ning, livery inan's ticket entitles him
to bring two ladles and there's no youth
limit upon them."
Decorations are to tako the form of
ship scenery. It Is rumored, ono monster
piece of rigging measuring tho entire
length of the room. Signal nnd Allied
(lags will rorm tho favors, in addition
to tho forty redoubtable Put-lt-Ovcrltes
and their ladles many members of the
Kmerency1 Fleet Corporation and the
American International Corporation are
expected to be present.
ENGINEERS WILL HEAR
WILMINGTON BANKER
President Rossell, of Security Trust,
Will Deliver Address on
Patriotism
John H. nossell, president of tho Se
curity Trust and Safe Deposit Company.
Wilmington, Del., will present nt the
meeting of the Knglnecrs' Club of Phil- 1
adelphia in tho Drexel Instltuto audi
torium tonight a paper entitled "The
Measure of Our Sacrifice In tho Present
World Conflict," from the viewpoint that
..n f.lrli.A 1.1 (n,i irrent in make for'i
one's coyntry.
A short address entitled "Some of My
Observations In France" will bo pre
scnted by Major W. A. Garret, assist
ant general manager of the Remington
Arms Company. ....
Through the courtesy of Hear Admiral
Ilcn.umln 'Tappan, U, S. N., comman
dant of the Philadelphia Navy Yard, the
Navy Yard Band will render selections
during the evening.
Does an unattractive skin
thut you off from admiration
and pleasant associations?
Each iltiit. you cltanie your
(ace with Reslnol SoapyouIvq
ita ''beauty treatment" with the
soothing, healing Ke.nbl medi
cation. HWded, In severe cie,
by a little'Retlhol Olntmfcnt, this
ujuilly leaVes the cotoptexlon
naturally clekr tnd fresh.
AlltWlKiHSP'JP'-
Be popular 1'
clear your skin with a
Soapl
11
EVENING PUBLIC
SQUIRRELS' ITINERANT LARDER
IS ARRESTED FOR DODGING DRAFT
Plea That Animals Are Dependent on Him for Sup
port Fails to Win
Exemption
New York, March 15.
TTWIl scvon months to come tho sfiulr-
rcls will search every nook nnd cor
ner of Central Park nlnly for one
Abraham Adler, lately all Insurance
ngtnt, of 303 West Bovcnty-clghth street.
They will not find him. They will not
pcatnper up his familiar trousers' legs.
They will not hop Into his lap nnd
Invcstlgnto his est pockets for hickory
nuts, us they have done In the past,
Abe, who claimed these llttlo crea
tures as his legal dependents In his
draft questionnaire, whs sent to the
penitentiary by Federal Judgo Julius
M. Mayer.
i Tho squirrels wcro not the cause of
Abe's trouble, but wcro merely Incidental
to It. llo had been arrested for failure
to present himself for phs!cnl examina
tion, and Ben A Matthews, Assistant
1'nlted Htates Attorney, looking ner
the papers ..ubmlttcd by his draft board,
STAGE WOMEN GIVE (EXPERTS STUDY SHELL
WAR RELIEF BENEFIT' AND SURGICAL SHOCK
Theatrical Stars Will Glitter Important Discoveries Are Re
This. Afternoon at Broad ' ported by Dr. Alfred Rich
Street Theatre ards, of U. of P.
Many of the mofct prominent theatrical Discoveries of ' the cry greatest Im
stars In tiio country will participate In portance In connection with wound and
the wnr bencllt to ljo given ut the Hroad
Street Theatre this nfternoon by tho
Htage Women's War ltellef. This or
ganlintlnn has gUen nearly 10,000 ben
ellt performancts In the United Htates
-; " , , ,,' I,, ,.r ,i, ,,-
"" '. , rlK ' , ,nt'h
, ,u e. "V .L ?.iu .nHlrli.nti
idelphla theatris will participate
o I'hlla-
ate In tho
nrocrnm. which promises to ho one or
1 I.tderer, the well-known proniicer. anu
Harry T. Jordan. Bcnernl manager of
tho Keith enterprises, will be the stage
dltectois. They will io m-si-ieu
Thomas A. I-ove. Leonard A Hlumborit
and Mark AVIIson. Al Dardner. of the
Korrcst Theatre, will be the slaRo inan-
IrtRer, and Julius Tnnnen, or tho "Land
or Joy" company, will act us inaiter of
ceremonies.
On account of the lenRth of the per-
formance It will start at 1.30 o'clock
sharp. Tickets nro on sale nt the Adcl-
pbl. I.yrlc, Forrest and ltroad Street
Theatres, and uUo at tho Ucllevue-
I Stratford. Ono of the features or. the
! show will be n series of competitor
danceH by the mc rubers of the "Land of
I Jcy" company for prises to be given by
I the relief
The musicians luutecrlns for the
i show hao received permlmlon through
Local Union No. 77, American l'edera
tlon of Musicians of which Adolph
, Hlrschbcrs Is president.
I ! Amy Lee. well known by 1'hlUdel
I plilnns, who retired several years ago,
will come out of her retirement tern
porarlly and "do her bit" for tho show,
i Amon& otheis who will participate In
tho performance nro William Kaer
sliam, Miss Maxlne l-.ll.olt, Lou Tellecen,
William ("ourtenay. Thomas A. Wise.
Msclyn Arbuckle, Mlsa (Sladys Hanson,
Carter Do Haven and Miss Flora Par
ker. Ono hundred bluejackets from tho
! Philadelphia Navy Yard aio to take the
1 stage with Mine. l.Ieanor do Clsncros,
I tho rent contralto, who Is to sing
I "Rule Britannia," "The Marseillaise"
and the "Star Spangled liantier."
PLANT TO EMPLOY 8000
1 , ... .; ......
Jersey Munitions Concern Will Turn
Out 50,000 Shells Dally
iiammonton. N. J., March 15. The
PW munitions plant now- being enn
structed near here is to h-ivo n cnpaclty
of 60,000 shells a day. uccordlng to tlie
statement of Cnptaln 11. II. Nash, of the
United States Ordnanco Department It
will employ 8000 men, and probably
thmtsrind-i of women in addition.
Seventeen houses will be built on the
tract, hlcl.' Is nearly thirteen squaro
miles In urea.
gaigaMi.
Mmi
HiSnRJit
1 prvsseiM
isSsijM
haul drills and the dusty hikes.
Then tired, aching limbs, sore- rhuscles,
and blistered feet seek quick relief. For these
and many other camp emergencies every kit
should contain a bottle of
G!qcoJodme
f I (VAN OYKC)
It quickly penetrates to the deepest
tissues, and relievcc aching muscles and
weary feet.
Qlyco-Iodlne contains none of the
poisonous or stain-producing compounds
of other Iodine preparations. Therefore,
Its use has no restrictions and it is highly
efficient as on antiseptic and germicide in
Any emergency.
Eend a bottle to your boy In camp.
He will appreciate greatly your thoughtful
res J. Equally useful for the folks that stay
at home.
Two sites at your druggist! 4 os.
$1.00; 2 os. 60 cents.
Eaeh bottle hermetically sealed;
assuring fUU quantity. ,
TINCTURE AND EXTRACT CO.
' TINCTURE AND EXTRACT CO. IH H
pyiJiWi.P-u . WHB 13
nllaiaUk.
LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY,
had been nmared nt tho chnrncltr .of
his exemption claim.
"They arc Indeed dependent upon me,"
Abe said. "I hae xlslleil tho ratuo
walks In the park ccry day for the
Inst three years. Whenever they would
see me tho squirrels will roine on tho
run. They, run ocr my shoulders and
look In all of mv pockets. I always
bring them something."
"How can I lene them?" he nked
"How can I go away to war? Who
will come und cheer them when I nin
gone 7
Before taking Abo Into court Mr.
Matthews summoned au alienist, and
had the two confer nt length In pri
vate, "He Im legally sane," the nllenlst nn
nounced after this conference, with nn
miphasli upon tho "legally."
"Majbe you have been spending too
much tlmo with tho nqulncls," Judge
Mayer said. ".Seven months,"
surgical hliock have resulted from tho
researches which are being cnrrled on
by Dr. Alfred N. Itlcharcls, professor
of pharmacology of the University
of Pcnnsjlvaula medlcnl school, -..nulls!,
medical men are evtremely plcaeed
by the results which followed the ex
tension of Doctor Hli-httrds's leave, of
absence to iitsIH Doctor Dale, of the
medical research lommltteu In Londor,
The question of shell shock nnd
surgical shock In the present war, bo
cause of tho scientific proportions In
uhlch It is waged, has perplexed and
overwhelmed the knowledge of the medi
cal world. Discoveries alleviating this
BUffer.ng by tho rr-n In uniform aro of
lnistlmable Importance.
Walter M. Fletcher, sccretar.v of tho
committee. In a letter that l'rov6st I-d-gnr
F. Smith has Riven tho Pennsvlvn-
till f!lnln fnt Kll n 1 1 trtti (rlt As nn
-v--?'js i!'."j "
achieved and
jji uiuiri'u.
"Your welcome telegraph by cable an
nouncing tho generous permission of
your university for the extension of
Professor Hlchards's stay hero has been
ucelved," sajs Secretary Fletcher.
"I nm directed by tho medical re
search committee to ask you to again
convey their heurty thanks to the Uni
versity for this further generous as
sistance. The commlttco Is glad to
know that Professor Itlcbnrds himself
Is highly desirous of completing tho
Important Inquiries ho now has In hand,
and Doctor Dale, director of tho com
mittee's depirtment of pharmacology. Is
most grateful for tho probpect of Pro
fessor Itlch.mls's co-operation being
further prolonged.
"Tho commlttco Is nlrcady nblo to
congratulate Professor Richards and
Doctor Dale upon an Important scien
tific achievement to which they havo
already succeeded after their relatively
short period of work together. They
gave a preliminary report at it meeting
of the Ph slologlcal Society Inst week
upon their experimental unalysls of the '
relations between the finest arterial cir
culation und the capillary circulation 1
ns analyzed by new methods. This work
has an Immediate military value of the
first Importance In the light It throws
upon the meaning of wound shock, sur-'
gleal tliock and similar conditions found 1
after infection. At the samo tlmo the
work appears to provide a basis for
new statements and new' Investigation of 1
clinical phenomena. Tho committee
hns become aw aio that the Physiological
Society gave the warmest reception tot
tho persistence knd Ingonulty with which
this particular nnd very dlfllcult piece
of work has been done. 1
"Though un Interim publication will bo
made as rapidly nn possible of the thief
icsults already obtained, further work
remains to bo done with a view to a
moro complete report, nnd there are
still some applications of the Inquiry
which have still to be worked out from a
prantlcal point of view."
QBSSpfSa
rJ
Our New Soldiers
Appreciate
Glyco-Iodine
From Reveille to
Taps is a strenuous
time for the men
in the military
camps. Recall finally
puts an end to the long
SCHOOL CODE FACES
FIGHT IN LEGISLATURE
Elective Board, Higher Tax
and Continuation Schools
at Issue
Flghts Involving many changes In the
State schocl code will bo wnged beforo
the next session of the Legislature, ac
cording to I.duln Wolf, president of tho
lioanr of I.ducatlon.
These fights will Involve nn elective
board, an Increased tax rate for schools
In cities cf the first cnes, tho abolish
ment of continuation schools, nnd other
mntters of less Importance,
"Tho Ilourd of IMucHtlon will take no
part In them," Mr. Wolf said today.
"However. I believe there will be many
changes. 1 do not think there should
bo nn Increase In the school tax rale.
Wo have plenty of money for alt tho
needs of tho schools In this city If wo
hnve efficiency. We will not hao to
starve tho schools to get along on cur
present Income.
"Tho elective school board would be
n mistake. We would not have as high
it type of man on such n board as wo
have at present. Can jou Imiigino a
man of John Wsnannker's caliber cam
paigning for "lection to the board? 1
cannot
"The continuation schools have not
fulfilled the puriHise for which they
were created We have to maintain
them under tlm Stute Isws. Neither the
students nor tho parents or these fctu
dents tare an thing about them They
do not teach anything or vniuc. in.
student could learn muth morn of vnlue
tc blni by nttendlng to tho work ho Is
doing In uu olllce.
"Tlieso continuation schools nro Ger
man In origin We do not want our
children to bo brought up on tho Her
man rystein. in addition to this, t be
llovo wo could shvo the i-chool system
SlnA.nuO n eur by dolus away with
them "
Hoard In Keep Hamln OIT
Tho board will Inko no part In any
of tho tights to be taken beforn the
Legislature, .Mr Wolf maintained He
said the general feeling among mem
ber. of the bosrd Is thnt they should
not petition the Legislature or take any
action to have tho school codo altered,
lie was confident In his prediction that
such moves would be made, however.
The Philadelphia Teachers' Associa
tion nt tho .Mnich meeting of tho board
petitioned It to take tho matter of un
Increase in tax rate before the next ses-i-lon
of tho Legislature. Full co-operation
of tho association was piomlsed This
petition was received und (lied by tho
board, , , ... ...
it lu tliouclit In school circles that this
association will carry mo nsm -or
n
Increased tax rate to narrisuurg.
It Is
rf:s x? -Kit1 list's
I limit be raised fc eight
SIX UH Ut lilVP.ii..
Desplto the protests or nuperiiuenurni
John P. Garber, Mr. Wolf stoutly main
tains thnt tho present tax rnte Is limply
sufllclent to operate the schools In the
most elllclent manner.
WRECK TIES UP TRAFFIC
Landslides West of Jersey Shoto
Also Impede Transportation
Wllllaintpiirt, !., March IE. The
new York Central west of this city was
tied up for several hours us a result of
a wreck at Linden und three big land
cii,ieu west nf Jeisev Shore.
Kmirieen fretcht cars were piled up
In tho wreck, tlm causo of which has
not been determined, but no one was
Injured The lanusiiues were uuo 10 tne
heavy rains.
A Pork Chop is mighty
good, but an Analysis of
its food value shows
Done, Qrljtle, Fat and water
accounts for the loss.
COCOA
"ALL FOOD, NO WASTE"
It a complete food delicious
and nourishing.
WAR TIME
RECIPES
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MARCH 15, 1918
FINAL PARKWAY WORK
AWAITS GOOD WEATHER
$202,000 Contract West of
Twenty-second Street In
cludes Crescent
IU ports received by Director Dales
man today Indicated that tho advent of
favorable weather will see tho Inaugur
ation of the nnnl stage of tho work to
complete tho Parkway west of Twenty
second street
The reports, from Chief Dunlap, of
the IJureMi of Highways, were to the
effect that virtually nil the underground
structures necessary to the finishing
work of the Parkway have been com
pleted, both ns to new structures to
be Installed nnd old ones eliminated.
The plans completed for finishing the
Parkway west of Twentj -second street
Indicate that this ptrt of the boule
vard will bo most attractive, with the
crescent as a feature of the Improve
ment, Hut for the wnr and tho re
quirements of the Ciovernment It wus
tho Intention of Mayor Smith and Di
rector Dalesman to leavo no part of
this section uncompleted.
The fact that the war Is In progress
and tho (l&vernment hns needs which
must be met necessitated the retention
cf the Flelsher mill building, n structure
which is within tho lines of the Park
way, becausn the Oovernment desired
to uso It nnd Its equipment to carry on
certain work Important to tho conduct
of tho war. llather than delay construe
tlon of the Parkway between Twenty-
fourth and Twenty-nrth strcetn, tho i-ee.
tlon nfTected by the retention of the
Flelsher mill building. It was decided
by Major Smith nnd Director Dates-
man to hnve tho plan nltered so ns to
provide for n. temporary driveway lead
Ing from tho central driveway of the
Parkway proper to Twenty-fifth and
Spring Harden streets. Tho probable
effect of this will be that tho opening
In tho Parkway west of Twenty-second
street win not have to be brought to
a stop and will havo nn outlet ut the
intersection or two main streets.
Tho contract for all of the work west
I uiiiv ency-eeconu screei was nwarueil
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eSONC OF
By RUDYARD KIPLING
This latest and greatest
of England's master poet
moment of its completion.
Its pulsing rhythm, the stirring cadences of its odd hut
singularly appropriate meter, prove that Kipling has retained
the power and force of the old days.
t
The Song of the Lathes" will stand albngaide "Gunga
and "Tommy Atkins" and "The Road to Mandalay."
It will be published exclusively
in the Magazine Section of Sunday's
PUBLIC
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several month ago arid tho cost will be
about $202,000. This contract covered
every detail of the work. Including the
elimination of certain underground struc
tures and ths Installation of others, such
ns water pipe and the development of
tho driveways, lawns nnd tree .sections
along tho Iloulevsrd. The work still to
be done will bo pushed by Director
Datesman with all possible speed, and
unless there develop obstacles now not
Indicated nil of the work will be com
pleted by the close of the summer
months. This means that with the com
pletion of this work the Parkway will
bo open for Its full length from Droad
street westward, excepting for the sec
tion nt Logan Square.
Tho work within tho section between
Ilroad street and Seventeenth street Is
now nearlng completion, and Percy F.
Proctor, the engineer In charge of all
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A Royal
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only by the Aeolian Company
You can pay more for a player-piano, but you
cannot buy a better instrument than the
famous Stroud Pianola-Piano.
Its popular price has placed it in thousands
of homes where formerly a good piano was
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1117-1110 CHESTHUT ST.--6XM&.THOMPSOJH.STS.
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srMt It Ml necessary within'.
section Alio to nrovlds for a. temnois
driveway, because the Oovernment tt-
qulrtd the UN of certain or tM MW
Ic-v-Chlrufglcal College InilMtMt,
which would have been torn down
make way for the Parkway, but Which ,
the Government la now ustnf aa mS-'
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Jf..rrl.burr, March IB. -Ho
flnrmnn. wholesale (lour and feed
era. this City, have been ordered to I
their establishment for nna watte "1
Donald McCormtck. local food admlitM
trator, who charges the firm with m.HUta.'V'
an excess amount of flour to a cue---.'
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