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EVENING- PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 191S
MAN ALLIANCE I girl scouts prepare for liberty loan campaign
QUIT APRIL 11 j
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jfcimcc now
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Lue to Vote Itself Out
Kf Existence at meeting
Here
gBSTALL CONGRESS
... tinorllVlll AlllnlKO Wilt
landed at a mcctliiB licro April 11
A. ih members will formally con-
El, the resignation of the Jtj. S. U
6oHf. Wilmington, which wu
.'last Sunday.
frr u generally believed tlili action
Sfk taken to forestall any porslblllty
"' . !-!.. Ua nVlfllilAW flf flirt
fcwre rcoi.iB - -""', "'
u jresawnasM
f
under (mitigation in the
IWTitn the niei".- hw ...... .,...
,w ., i. n( believed that any nomlna-
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, or tt new preM'irn. m .uiiu ui
lleT' .: ' ..inB ,..ll mil. Ilsplf nut
mlim t"c "" -
jfuvoBosse in IsfUlnc; a statement
iinllng his resiBiiatlon &.im patriotic
"I.. He HUceredeil lr. I' J
EjJ?Sr as head of the altlaiue
K'ImIoh a obtained at the
Mil-
This liars
b Henry
r. . iiio Gtrmnn IVmokrnt of the
. ii.nl the German-Ami i lean
Sunun In .'' Vorlt that a meetliiB
VX? alliance baa bee:, cnll.'d for
i i 11 to be held In Philadelphia
iVehlif purpopi of the merlin belns
Z ;roltlon of thr organization.
?l.lT avrr publisher of the Grr-
f,n Dcmokrat said Ii" hail b.-en In
i,pd from reliable ourees that the
Km would shortly go out of cMt.
No details of th.- scheduled dls
Slon could be obtained Mr. Moev.
K volunteering the continuation,
-whe was not In poisctKlon of further
"Cation on the subject.
. order of the day at the i-on-nuon
-n 111 be the diswilutl-.n of the
ftt AllliM". Wctamon In
, Tork
t.t rcceld adU." to thin effect from
ih. management of the 01 ionization.
Z lust ! ih. involution Ih oori-
Eur that n mart '! llas sone m"
tan Wifhlnglon that thr organization
Si tetter t.ili. ul.antam- of an op
SunUy to dissolxo voluntarily. l
K not ait. ud hr m-MIng 1 am not
i.miDathy .Uh th'' present. niaimK
?, tens ! ' TWVZ
r?; r rwwmM o mhji ik - - ' "im
t.: f . i ii f JE?!ff3Eip.. HW w wuimiic arm
I . T i :E 3ifWSIkS. iKf ' 'M
I CITY'S GREETING READY
FOR CLERGYMAN-NOBLE
Rev. Sir George Smith to Be
Met by 400 Committee
men Today
Four hundred prominent laymen will
act as a reception commlt'.oo for the
Very Itev. Kir Georgo Adam Smith. Nice
chancellor and principal of Aberdeen
I'nlvcrsity, Scotland, upon his arrival in
this city Rt noon today lie will be es
corted to the Ilellcuc-Stratford llo:et,
Mherc ho will be the guest at a luncheon
nrr.inged In his honor. He will epcal;
tonight at tho Academy of Music.
Sir George bears the illntlnetlon of
being among the few cUtgymen who aro
Alert knlphf. Ifn In tlin r.rronrl noted!
Urlttfth clergyman and educator to como
to this oily In the last several week,
tho Archbishop of York recently having
paid Philadelphia a visit.
A maes-nicctlng tonight In tho Acad
tmy of AIuslo, at which Udgar Fulis
mllh. provost of thr Unlvertlty or
I'rnnsylMinla. will preside, will be ad
(Irrnsed y Sir George, Theodnro Slur
burg, former American minister to I'd
glum, and tho Ilcv. Charlett II. Bronn,
dean of tho school of religion ul Yale
UnUerslty.
Kir fleoige will bo t!io honor gilcal
loinorroiv a a luncheon In the llellevue
Stratford, given by the TfantatlaMU; So
iety. Sunday morning ho Ih Kjhedulid
lo rpeak In tho St. Stophcn'8 Kplncopal
Church, Tenth street ubovr Chustnuf,
where he will tell the congregation about
the moral alms of the Allies In the
world's war.
The distinguished guest' was induced
to come to Philadelphia by the commit
tee on public Information and will to
main Hoicral days.
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MAHOGANY HALL CLOCKS
MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCKS
Chiming
Movements
Miss Kllcn Mary Cassatt (the second liRiiro I'rom the It'll) in chairman of the (rirl Scouts' I-ihorlx Loan
committee, who is here hhoun instructing a mini her of Girl Seoul", within (lie shadow of the Libert v
Ik'll.
HIGH PRICES HOLD UP SUFFRAGISTS DEMAND
not been
much In
SEVEN-YEAR-0L1) GIRL
SAYS ROYS KOIUtKI) 11RR
HOG ISLAND HOUSING PICKET SCANDAL PROBE ,l0UCCBtcl. Siirw- vo8
-- - - - Hanilits Held Her Up and
Urge Pennsylvania Coimrcss
men and Senators to Sup
port Rankin Resolution
Profiteering by Ridders Who
Ask S5000 Each for Four-
Tool; 1.73 Savings
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Room Dwellings, Alleged r
liulldlng of tho 2200 houses in lJInt- '
wood In thr Fortieth Ward to, houi-o
Hog Island worker, wlilidi was to have
hprn rnmnletid In tho latttr part s
ketiers urging IVnn-vlumia thlrt.i
fix fnnsrrKimrn mill two Siiulorn t"
voir for the Itnulcln resolution, now in
A nrn-yrur-old girl. JIarv ndrr-1
son, lllng in (llourrstrr, today fared
Oeorgr N'urnmn, nlim car olcl '.'."ilj
Hliarswonil Mirt-t: IJduuril K.nn. , Hill
trrn .learn nlif. 2MH Kuutli Ingmnll
street, uml Wllll.un Hi ml. i-vihi tru eura
old, of 2C0'I J. ffcrFon sliri'l belni.'
Aleglstml" VoltZ. In iSlourt-ftrr, and
?'..:.,.. ,;,,.. n.Ullnit for Its '
S,lte dissolution It hasn't any jlme. H held up for nn Indellnlle period, ' the National
on In this lountrv a? it bianus ai n01ul., inx'cstlgatlon of the hlds sub- headquarter
Represent" milled for the construction of the
buildings
the House of Itepresentativrs. hau- been I nei'Ureil thrm of hnliling hrr up on tho
Kill CALL DENTISTS
Kent nut by thr rmtipyhuniu branch ol
Woman' purtv from It
In the Pt'iidelil tluildlng.
The IctU'ix read:
"An rltlzrni of l'enns hiinlii. ho
hap tndured u stent rons at thr
The lildH are lc,
Btnct ami robblnir hir oi VI. 7
The alleged robbrr took pl.irr last
plRlit In Olourest'T. Mlillr 111' Kirl wup
on hrr nny home She curd ui -h'1 tes.
tlllrd. To .MairHtiiitr Volt, she said
Hint shr inn? nvtl the moiit y lo huy
som irs.Mits fur ulrl triendu
tllmii'i ttr'n nil. Bed "youngest hlffh-
Mi)infii rri. oirh h Id in $ina hall
9. Saturday Specials
Spring's Complete
Topcoat Styles
Superb Specials
$in.75
ardrd aa cullrelv too nanus 01 inr i.ioi?riimpni ul inr jusu-in
... 1 tiiTi,.i.iri wn m mi: imi Tat ftiin, n,.i,.
BQ (10N AS GHAJJUAlXi-li high by olllclals of the Emergency Meet part In ml.orutliiK tin pnssaRc of thr, Th-lr naprnts In tln rltv i-r.- notified,
ilO puu.' " " 1 - ' , ... , i.,.i i.ji ii,), ip,..itm, .,( nf Hi., mid iioudiiur I In ir .1 i-i-i v nl. H10 ho a w III fi
I . Sor", r 7 ', " ',, 7,,ed t nn ao """ "'' ' Wilnaon r.om ' br I:, ,.t In Uiars-o of the matron in Clou-
Tin Students "Will SCO ScVVCClthe houses would be ected nt in an- j , Noxeiiibrr. HUT Tlu dc'lin.'n i-st'i' '
fflin OlUUCIUS IH" '-''- - nrnvlmalt? C'OHt of S3U00 CtlL'll, tllO blllH ,.f ,,, f,,.,. f Aim,.l ... .!...!.. i-ltirr .
F Mueh Sooner Than They ;irn for JSOOO. I the s.'tions uf the nlrkus t.. !. Innliil. " " tXi
. il 111 nun ' a
H l
uow
Calls M
If tion Amonp Independehts
yjmt Meetlns ium 01 Iters will Ii
Merles of pubib meetings In vari
J Expected
kthhexsits of l'runs.lvuiiia lcntal
rstots who air enh trd In the dental
ir' risen e cot pa wilQsro actual
iTplM muib Mionrr than they expected
iMtuse of an ordir is-tied by thr sur-
. ... .. ... 11 n
fan general ouwr uiniiri
Mr, of he mi dn-.il 1 orps? of the Tfa-
m Annv In ilu departmriu ureter,
itei that "it is now Hie poliey of this
ktp order tu acme duty as prlati'M
lie medical depur-ment Immediately
Wt graduation those dental ludenla
rtoaredue to Binduate this- ear .and
(riatrenow enlls-tcd in the medical en-
otea rcpen-c corps
U order brlncrj into netlxe service
Feoojyhanla dentisis bcfoiA thoso of
Kir other prof' sioimi ueparimeiu.
iterria tne i-xpecipu
4Wt to the fan that
itnt were
OT.
iTOWN PARTY SOLICITS AID
ulh Meetings to Increase Kcgistra-
lone delays
ummlssloned of-
needcil In tho dental
hold I
ioUB '
viris of tho (iPiinnutmwt and West'
'WMelphla dlstrh'tM to stimulate In-1
kwot amone indrppiidciit voters in the !
tUMniatorlal, Irgislatlvo and congrcs- ,
wil campalcn. and especially to In-1
tausa registration ilu pjir. '
liM first of such mretlnir will bo held
April I In the Twenty-third AVard.
Aftwthat date meetings will be held at
Wlar Intervals in approximately
tttlltr-elght wards, mlneliinllv In all
I the last twenty-eight of the forty-
naras.
11 Is not admlttrd by tile Meet or-
poration that there Is un hltih In the
I pioKiaiu other than the price to be paid.
An the holies air to conuiln but tour
I room-, tlie ioQM price Is rrgarded ns
I notliliiB shoit of ptolltccrlng.
No decision as lo tho steps to bo tnkm
I has been reached, but It Is Indicated that
now bids will b'' called for ur that the
tiovernment will supervise the construc
tion of thr homes If new bids are let.
It Is expected builders In all sections
of the countiy will be ashed to furnish
I estimates.
Altliouuh the building program Is tern
porarlly In abeyance, the housing com
' mission of the i:mrgoniv Kiwi ''t-
poration, at the recommendation of some
I of tho most influential men here, has
laslted John H. MeClatvhy prominent
'1e.1l t state operator and builder to us
Ihume charge of the worl:
1 McClatchy has been offered a large
' fee for ussumlng the duties uf building
'director. Ho lu,s made It cluai. hou
I ever, that ho will only accept the posi
1 tion nt n nominal sum In ease lie agree
to tahe over the direction (f the- pToject.
I Uundreds of men have gone to Wnsh
I lngtoit to aid 111 the proccilliou f the
war, he said, milling that he would not
lalte adantnge or Hie uoeriiiiieu'. 110
cattsc his assistance was needed 11. is.
in Washington now.
e.idei'lv and urt'ordlni: to tin- cun-titn
llonal rights nf AmerlrHii cillnns
rriiders iieivss.-iry 11 public liiM'stlpitiim I
of 1 he unlawful 111 rents y tin- .istilm:- I
tonpolice thr unlawful scutem nf ih t
police cult and tlir unlawful imprison- 1
inrnis in tin- district Jail and w.uUh'iusi
"Tlicsn otlli'lal acts hne i-niitnl a '
wldfireiiil mls'indeistiiiiilliig and liavi ,
lellritcd on our huiiui ami patriotl-111 1
V (..iiiiiut. tlieiefui.', rest hatlsfled w'th
11 legal decision, no matter how -Irong. '
but must also ib maud completi and
public vindli'iitinii which can nn'v l.e
gln hy the I 'ongrcs.- of the I niteil
Stales."
The letter is signed , L.i.ma U
riock, Kayetlrvllle : Koto r. Ilenvitincer,
ShamoUln: JIary II Ingham, l'hlladrl
phln : lloia Lewis. Philadelphia ;
KHthryn l.ihcnln. Philadelphia ; llllza
brth XIi-oii me, I'nloiitow 11 : Mary Wln
fcor, IlaMrfoid '
Itolian lo Alles Ktd Cro-s
Mine Miulellai Carnoj who r-caued I
Horn Hi 'plum dutlug th. Herman ml-'
Mine . wilt spi ak on Mou1a at 3
o clr.el, lufoie tile uitniliri- and friend''
o" the llldrpelidl lieu S(ll.le l;.(l i"ros- 1
Auiliar at Pais Chi-tniii sti.et '
M.iiiiui ,11 1. ''irson will introduce the
sp ak r 1
"Dutch" Speeches for Loan
1'oltiA tile. l'a.. April o. Tlir t.lbem
Loup campaign Is to be pushed in llii.t
county with speeches In "I'rnnsjlania
Dutch." Hundreds of farmers wlio are
drawing big Inronies have subscribed
little toward' previous loans, and it Ii
hoped to get large subscriptions this tlmo
from the farming regions.
Chairman D. W. Kacrcher Is arranj
Ins plans for meetings In not only every
town In tho county, but also In every ug-,
rlcultural center. I
CEL1N BUNTING
ife FLAGS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
l'Klf K ON A1TI !C 'l ION
CHARLES E. LINDH, Inc.
Sine 1880 MatiufuUtirfri uf Htfrjthlnc
Ijde l'roin Caiii
313 SOUTH MMII MRi;KT, I'llll-A.
I r 1I.1I11I.4 luiulifoti ur
iiftfrnoiFii tru hlttiiiinV
julltlft !( rriii(ntlnn
I or Miprt'tuo erelle iue.
Ciindic
it 1 1 ( tlte rvi Hi iq till Vt'c i-thirtj
toi twin and 1 n tttt' v
116 CDesxnut St.
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iron in uiou- tVvtli'l fVfVW. 1
twQ Ml V.l i to ii
5 'At the
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A special j;rc.u;p of interesting
new Spring and Summer wap:)
of the smart metropolitan typo
the better sort at a welcome
price.
Swagger Sport Models
Helled Street Coals
Loose or Fitted Styles
In llurclhiB, Basket Weaves,
Homespuns, Spring Velours,
Sport Mixtures nearly all of
them intended for higher prices
mannish new pockets, novel
collars, all the divertissements in
belts.
No Charge for Alterations
Fashion
Shop
?W Market Corner Twelfth St. g
limlnrnTT
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On Sale This Week
Dalsimer Standard
NEW SPRING BOOTS
j
A Low Price Made Possible by a
Cash Purchase From a High-grade
Maker Affording Yon an Oppor
tunity for Big savings.
These are just timely for the
season which makes them of
unusual value.
The shades are those most wanted,
All-Grev Kid All-Brown Kid Grey or
Brown Kid with harmonizing fabric
tops Fieldmous"e Buck, fabric tops
Cordo-Tan Black Kid or Dull Calf with
Grey fabric tops Patent Leather with
Button Grey Cloth tops. Many wing tips.
Tis a Feat to Fit Feat
The Big Shoe Store
1204-06-08
Market St.
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1 if 'f$4&&p$ M
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TO EVERY PHILADELPHIAN
' The weekly partial payment plan makes il possible for
every Philadclphian, rich or poor, to become an owner o
LIBERTY BONDS
Our Coupon Book will enable you, whether or not one of
' our depositors, to purchase cither a $50 or $100 Bond of the
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
Weekly payments may be forwarded by mail or we will
send a collector for them.
SUBSCRIBE TOMORROW!
COMMERCIAL
TRUST COMPANY
CITY HALL SQUARE
Perry Spring Suits and
Spring Overcoats have
Rung the Bell for Style,
for Quantity, for Quality!
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Perry's
"mmv iimtaiiv" .-modi: I,
Kour-button Coat ; new Con
me Military Miouldrrn; top
pockets wltli Military flap,
that button ; bottom pockets
blasheil In bides; ri-.ruin
back, teams well ruined.
Snappy btylo for tho Young
Follow.
Perry's
"STOUTS" COATv
Yoke Hark vrltli four amall
links at yolto without waste
of fabric : ConcaTe Military
MiouIiIitb; skirt cut oft all
around; ralxd writ ncam at
nalfti line to stmulale belt.
There's a great deal of Com
fort in coming to a store with
Thousands of Suits, hundreds
of assortments and every
Newest Kink of Style.
J And, just as though we had never
had to worry an instant about the
wool we've gone to work- and
evolved the snappiest, smartest set
of new ideas in styles and cuts that
ever made a hit with the heart of
the Young Fellows!
jNew Military Model's backs
seamed and tightened, shoulders
on the concave lines, Flapped and
buttoned pockets and, to help con
serve the wodlen supply, a welt seam
all around the waist instead of a belt.
1 And held down to rock-bottom
prices $20, $25, $30, $35.
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"N. B. T."
16th & Chestnut Sts.
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