f , p. T4 P"t . Vt ? f ? I V : k - r ij t r x t. rV E Si. r .f PP5S. I RinklERd AHEAD O? ttE.FnXEitetir "V i Your Insurance Has Advanced It's costing you more to In sure jour property todnv, fo the savings Globe Sprinklers cltect assume; a new Importance. Not only do Olohe Sprinklers offset the higher rate, but they piy for themselvci In a fey. j cars. Let us explain GLODE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. 20J" M imlilngton Ate. Dlrklnnon R31 I J i w wmw JL jMraj MRS, BERGDOLL PROTESTS ARREST Government Action Illegal, Declares Counsel for Draft Evader's Mother FACES FEDERAL COURT Methods of Apprehension and Search of Woman's Home Assailed as Wrongful FroteH against the (lovprnment'w ac tion in arresting Mrs Kmma C. Berg doll, charged with aiding her sons, Groer C. and Krwln, to evade the dr.vft was made todav by her counsel, Henry J. Scott, before Judge Thompson In the United States District Court The at torney contended that her airest was illegal for the ien-m that it was based un cvideiee lllegallj obtained Mr. Scott asked the court for time to We petition with United States Commis sioner Long attacking the methods f arrest and also tho-u U.ed in tc tuning the home of the defendant. Judge Thompson granted Mi Scott s request. Mrs Bergdoll was in court but made no comment In his complaint Mr. Scott said that, In addition to seauhlng the home of Mrs. Bergdoll, agents of the Gu em inent also starched the home of her counsel, Charles T Larzelcre, of J.'O DeKalb street, N'unislown He diclartd that no copies of seirch vwurants wtre left with Mrs Bergdoll or Mt Laizejeio or no lecelp'.s glvtn foi the aitlcles taken Mr. Scott also a-strted that .1 starch warrant must be executed bv the person receding It In this, cave he said the warrant was obtained 1 Special Agent Garbarlno and the search made by Agent Chailes T .Mallet The search ers also failed to make an inentory of the articles taken in the piesence of the occupants of the houses bcarched, he declared. Some of the aitlcles taken wele le turned when a protest was made, Ml. Scott said, but seteral were retained and on these used as the basis df evidence presented to the Grand Jury. It was learned thai .Mis Bergdoll will Dleftd not KUilti A B Got don IUvK who was charged with Inning Induced bOldlcr to deseit his Kglment ror sum of $J00. pleaded not gullt. the U. S. MAY AID WATER SAVING Priority Order Would Expedite Councils' Metering Plan A governmental older for universal water metering In Philadelphia would set forward seenl years Councils' plans for the completion of this work In 1DJ3 Such an order Is said to he under con sideration as a waste preventive and could not be marie effective without fuel-stving plan Universal meteilng would cost citi zens, oi the cltv, more than $6,000,000 and would require the Installation of at least 300,000 metdra In excess of the 100,000 new In use Such a plan would require many months to completo and Federal priority orders for materials, etc , being issued to the meter construc tion plants. ' At present water payments are a full million dollars below the Income at this Hlme last vear, and the assertion is made that the low flat meter rate charged, instead of the former spigot and other charges, is resulting' in a de crease of revenues to the city. The effect of a low minimum meter rate is a matter of serious consideration, as city revenues count on oetvveen $5. 000,000 and $6,000,000 return from water bales THOUSANDSAT FLAG RAISING Big Parade by Residents of Eleventh St. and Columbia Ae. Several thousand residents of tne neighborhood of l-leventh street and Columbia avenue marched In a proces sion yesterday, that preceded the un furling of a service flag bearing 161 stars Three of the stars are gold At the head of the line rode the guest of honor, a gray-haired mother, Mrs. Charles Bennlcker, 1309 North Tenth Btreet, whose son, Charles, was the first of the boys from the section to, give his life for his country. The demonstration was under the aus pices of the Columbia Avenue Business Men's Association The flag was hung across Columbia avenue at Eleventh street. The stars are grouped to form the letters, "USA" .... , The other boys In the neighborhood who have met heroic deaths In France are Harry D. Edgar. 1328 Oxford street, and Thomas Furman, 1309 North Tenth street. MAN BURNED AT FIRE Grocer FJEhta Flames in Store After Rescuing Family Nathan Itablno was slightly burned whin h nttprmtod to extinguish a Are enriv today In his grocery Btorc, 812 West Oxford street. Damage amounted to $500. Ttablno was awakened by smoke shortly after three o'clock He aroused his wife and three children, and when they fled to the street Rablno tackled the flames with buckets of water. FOOT AM) I.1MR TROUI1LI.S Instantly relieved by our special arch unport . fitted and adjusted by experts. Our 8 a a m less KlaUfc Hosiery the most comfortable support for varl cose veins, swollen limbs, weak knees and ankles - Trasten abdominal ana a id let le aop iffl P I l porcera of all kinaa t rut ti NIECE OF ADMIRAL JOINS WAR WORKERS Miss Ncwlin to Give Benefit of Experience to Red Cross Factory Interest In war work has prompted Miss Adelaide Ncwlin, niece of Adnrlral Sims, commander of the American fleet In foreign waters, to becomo a member of the office force of one of Philadel phia's largest manufacturers, to gain knowledge of conditions that will fit her for assisting In the American lied Cress Volunteer Factory No 1, at 1315 Mar ket street. Miss Newlln Is only seventeen jears old. She will nFslst her mother, Mrs James Newlln, superintendent of the factory, and Mrs Grenvllle Dodge Mont gomery, founder and director, In con ducting the relief work. Her duty will be to keep account of the production that Is expected this winter to exceed all past records Since the Red Cross factory was established by Mrs Montgomery In February, 19,000 garments have been made by the volunteer workers on the power machines with which the plant Is equipped The original work was on clothing for the women and children refugees of France and Belgium, but since the factory became a branch of the Southeastern rcnnslvanla Chapter of the Red Cross, some work has been clone on surgeons' operating gowns and uniforms The success of the work here pronpt cd Red Cross workers of Trovldence, R I , to organize and open Volunteer Fac tory No J, and steps are being taken In New York to Inaugurate the svstem there More volunteer workers are need ed at the local plant, where new elec tric sewing machines have been In stalled to meet ike deminds for speedy production made upon the factory by the Southeastern Chapter of the Red Cross. LITTLE SUNDAY MOTORING "Gasless" Obsen ancc Results Show Traffic at Minimum Remits of I'hllade.phla's third ' gis lss' Sunda vestcrdij are being tab. ulatcd by fuel administration ofliiliK todiy Few ci lutomoblles moved jesterdu thin on either f the previous Sundijs Only a few taticabs. trucks used for essential business and plijsiclans' cirs moved on the cltv's street. Heie and theie a few buggies and carilages ap I eared Taxlcah business was held to a mini mum, he agents refusing to haul anv passengers except thoe proving an imergency neces tated the use of a ctr Fi'rthei effort to curtail the use of i gasoline in accoraanie vvltn the furl ad ministrations suggestion has hecn inidi by the membeis of ths Phil idelphl.i fJtragc Association, and hireafter It will be Impossible to pui chase gasoline at the business places of any members of tre association after 8pm This or der becomes effective tonight. DRIVE FOR HOSPITAL BEGUN Fund Sought to Make Roosevelt Bipger and Better A campaign to raise sufficient funds for a bigger and better Roosevelt Hos pital started at 9 o'clock this morning, when scores of volunteer woikers gath ered at campaign headquarters, 1341 ' Chestnut street. ' Throughout the week there will he' luncheons each day at the Arcadia for the workers Men and women proml-1 bent in social welfare work will spe.ck and tomonow evening there will be a, meeting at l.u Lu Temple i .N'o funds will be solicited. Theie will i be an organ recital and other music, as well as addi esses by Dr. Wllmer Krusen, Dliector of Public Health: Major Frank C Hammond, medical aldo to the Gov ernor of Pcunsvlvaiila, and W. Freeland Kendrlck, Itcceiver of Taxes One theatre manager has promised $SU0 from pro ceeds this week SEVEN HURT IN COLLISION Two Victims of Trolley-Wagon Crash Critically Injured ' Two persons are In a critical condition In the Methodist Hospital today and five others are nursing painful injuries as a lesult of a collision between a trolley and the wagon In which they were riding Those in the hospital arc Bishop Kins- I man, 520 Emllj street, and Mrs Ger- I trude Kolbrenner. 133 Gladstone 3treet. I The woman's husband, August Kol- j bienner, and their three children, Rita, flvo weeks old; John, four years old and Gustav, eleven years old, and Thomas Burke, ten years old, were all tin nun from the wagon, but escaped with slight Injuries MORE COAL FOR THIS CITY Anthracite Increased Ten Peri Cent for This District i Anthracite producers and shippers i have been notified by the fuel ailminls-1 (ration to increase shipments 10 per cent during September and October to the outlying districts of Philadelphia, Including Mannyunk, Chestnut Hill, Frankford, Wlsslnomlng, Crescentvllle, Brldesburg, Tacony, Tprresdale, Ger mantown, Fox Chase and Holmesburg The move Is to forestall rallioad con gestion and reduce teaming difficulties during the winter. Flier Wins Commission ' Eugene A, Mauch, son of J Mauch, 5034 Willows avenue, has been com missioned a second lieutenant In the army aviation service, and is detailed as an Instructor at Scott Field, Belle ville Second Lieutenant Mauch, who is twenty years old, got his training at Princeton. " Solitaire Diamond Engagement Rings The odd shaped mount ings paved with small dia monds are greatly admired. Very attractive is one with brilliant diamond in square setting, the mounting of ' pierced design, with three small diamonds on each side an exquisite ring $150. S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st. DIAMOND MERCHANTS JEWELEKS SILVERSMITHS Huy War Savings Stamps EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAf, NOW IT'S WOMEN IaBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBalMil A "ponp" of negro women put in llicir appearance for the tir-t time totlav a street cleaners in the wiinitv of Sixtieth anil Walnut streets TROUSERETTED AMAZON BAND SWEEPING DIRT FROM STREETS Eight Husky Negresses Make Dust Fly as They Tackle West Philadelphia Highways With Brooms and Pushcarts Eight Amazons went to work eirlv this morning sweeping streets In West Philadelphia Some were dressed in trouserette uniforms and others In skli ts 'lhev laughed and sang and chitted hack and forth as they started Long before noon, however, the chatter w is stilled Perspli ttlon stieanied down their fices and soaked through their uniforms, anil some wavered in their deteimln.ition to stick to the Job But the streets wcie getting such a cleaning as they had never had In fine They went at It as they would their housework, these big stinng negro wom en Xot a corner wns missed And tlu were polite, too, foi one of them swept some dust on a man In the crowd that followed them, watching the fun, and she apologized piofusely. "Lawsj, boss, lm aw tul sorr," g'in ned Mrs Jane Winkey, "G6 North Uber street, "1 didn't go to do It." i The pedestrian grinned back at the big 260-pound sweeper, and accepted the apologv Twentv -five women were expected to show up for work with Cunningham . Murra, street-cleaning cnnti.tctois, hut only eight appealed The were put to work In the district bounded by Fift- e iglith. Sixty-third, Market street and Lirchwood avenue One gang wore the uniforms, which aro one-piece, made of khaki, fitting close at the neck and tied close around ho ankles Across the baek of each Is a stiap. to which the colt Is fastened while the wearer works. The women get $15 a week, for an eight-houi da Ihey work from 8 o clock in the morning until 4 30 In the afternoon, being allowed a half hour for lunch Some have been recruited fiom the Pennsylvania Railroad, and from the Pullman company, and one drove a wagon In Pittsburgh before she came to Philadelphia t.osie Roach, 4112 Ludlow street, was glad to stop for a few minutes to be In tel viewed ' Boss, this Job Is regular enough " she stld, as she mopped her face "I'ver wheres ou looks is dirt" She was dubious about her abllit to stand the work until the end of the dij or even until noon She explained the skirt by taing she "didn't feel right nppearln' before the public In panta loons " But when the photographer started to take her picture, she protested No, suh, ou got to take me In m rtgular uniform," so the photographei xiaited while she laid down her broom RESTAURANT MANAGER Experienced; A-l credentials; open for engagement; shipyard, faitoiy or corporation ; accustomed to handling catering on large bcale C 113, LEDGER OFFICE ToHog Island '(Southwestern" On Mojameniing Ave. I 35 Minutes from t City Hall Connecting with all southbound P R T curs between L'd and loth Streets STREET CLEANERS mil doffed her skirt In the middle of the street Mamie Moore, 1524 Rilhhrldge Mint the oung wonnn who diove i wagor In Piltsbuigh. wns full of 'pep 1 likes this all right, hut If vou got a job drivln' a wagon, lead me to it ! snrtei like workln' on the end of a btoom but I don t know about this kind of a brrio n ' BAR MEKTINGS AT' LliK Cdinp I)ocn"t Tear Influenza Fpidcmir. hut Takes No Chanecc (limp Irr, Sept lfi Camp surgeons mnoiince tint time is no d mgei of in fluenza epidemic nt this cantonment A few eases of whet is deserlbed as acute resplratoiv Infection bavo developed but the camp is not under quatantlne To guard ,igilnl the spre id of the sn ealleil Infittlnn all theatrical and soci il gatherings anil K llglous meeting are pro hibited until the surgeons have niched i more definite m ignosis of the malad Replacing Shipvaril Fire I.os Construction of a new plate shop was started by the New York .Shipbuilding Coiporatlon in Camden tndav to tnlTe the pi ue or the shop destroved lu fire iasi wee a iirgp lorce of men is wniking on tin building and an effort will be nude to hive It completed with in a week The should with college stock up man now UNDERDOWN'S SHIRTS $1.50 Each i a f m I their line quairv in orof I O IUI 4 I of tneff long v etr iery one a biff alue Caffs Attached and Detached A. R. Underdown's Sons Rubber Good nnd Men' Fnmlshuin 202-204 Market St. . Kfctulill.hfd Slnro 1838 ffipfi j Pajamas llheNlGHWofaNaHonrj Genuine Tyrol Wool gar ments are noted for their excellence of style and their serviceability. Ladies' and Misses' Plain Tailored Suits 26.75 28.75 30.75 34.75 Ladies' and Misses' Street, Top and Motor Coats 29.75 33.75 37.75 Girls' and Juniqrs' Suits 25.75 Girls' and Juniors' Top Coats, 25.75 New Velour Hats MANN & DlLKS 1112 CHESTNUT STREET WANT DRAFT QUOTAS COMPLETED SPEEDILY Local Boards Urged to "Clean pv Class 1 Examinations to Fill Pending Calls Local draft bo irds are being urged by State draft headquirters to complete the examination of white and negro men remaining In Class 1 so that the four pending calls imv be quickly filled Quotas for the October movements of 9000 white men to Camp Lee and LMbi to Camp Humphrtjs will be finished In a few dajs imd will be ent dirt ct to boaids It Is believed some boards will have dilllculty In filling their quotas and others will bo called upon to provide the men The first que'tlonnalies to be sent out In this city under the new manpower bill are expected to be In the malls to morrow Manv local draft hoiicN, having worked nearls night and da since last Thursday, when mnie thin a iiuartel of a million reglteied heie, are pre pared to start the draft machinery moving, so tint next months draft calls can be filled b the new legistrants Youths between nineteen and twenty one ears and men between thlrtj-two and thllt-s jears will bo the first to 'ecelvo the questionnaires Classification of those to whom eiues tlonnaires ale mailed will start Imme diately upon the retuin of the docu ment, and it is expected there will be no delay in the steady stream of men pouring Into armv cantonments In this countrj and Into Franee Following the classific Uion of the nineteen to twentv one and thlrt two o lhlit Mx leglstrant" classification ot the tlghtcen-vear-olds and tho-e be- twien llilit-sl nnd fort five will start "PERSHING WEEK" PROGRAM Concert by Logan Hand, Boy Scouts, to Open Celebration The Logan Hand, -Jroop 1, Bov Scouts, will give ,i concert tonight on the I orth plaz i of Vitv Hall to a thrift stamp audience," Inaugur itlng ' Perhlng Week" In Phlladelpht i .Nightly con certs and rallies ale to be held on the plaz i to aid the campiign for war savings Women war woikers will hell thrift stamps rurchise of a stamp will en title the buver to a eliali Community singing, foil! -minute speeches and enter tainment by leadeis in musical elrclcs of the cltv will be f itures Tonight Ml"s Curie Johnson will bo the soloist I Tueselav night fie Hog Ilann Guirds! Iianei will in vv eelneMli, hnellen burgs Hind, Thursdi, the Philadel plili i:ntertnlnment lluieau Minigus Association will pioduee i v iried pie giam; Frldaj, flftv employs of Glmbels will give a conceit progiam, and on Sat uiday it vocal entert ilnment bv Mrs Jenkins will end the week BaileyBanks andBiddleCo. WristWatch.es Accurate Convenient Illuminated Dials and Hands Enduring Weight in Silver and Gold BusinessHours'I0AM4jop,M., URRYfor ERAS DEVELOPING , PRINTING "THE BETTER KIND FRANK J.CURRY THE CAMERA SPECIALIST 8IZ CHESTNUT STREET 812 m ?V yyT?tf!1$er-)('n' 'IvtFi SEPTEMBER 16, 1918 Iowl bars close November i Snlooniucn Agree to Shut Down From Midnight to Six "All night" saloons In Philadelphia will h a thing of the past after Nov em ber 1 Members of the Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers' Association, in com pliance with a suggestion of Fuel Ad ministrator Lewis, have adopted a res olution requiring all members to close their bars from midnight until 6am Provided the Government does not close all saloons In the country be fore Fcbruirv .'8, 1919, "regular" hours will be resumed, it nas decided The action of the retailers vvn taken as a fuel-saving measure It was alo neuueti, ror the same reisnn to shut "" nair or all Innliii- and outside llluml " '""" nii "clock each night HEINZ PLANS "FOOD POLICE" Would Have Fono lit Protect Puhlic From Profiteers A 'police force' mginlzul undei the dlreetlon of the Slate food administra tion and maintained b giocers Is the latest plan adopted to thwart the food prollteei Food Administrator Howard Ilelnr, In announcing (his proposed plan s,ii,i A grocers' chief would be appointed by the food ndnilnlstratoi and would be a member of the food administrators ad visor staff In this cltv ANo i.nh eouttv will have a giocers lleutemnl who will be a part of the countj Federal administrators staff It will be the dutv rtf the chief to have the grocers appoint ten members to worl with them, these men eonstltut Ing a erviec committee to police the grocerv business and explain the food administration's rulings WilU Ailmittcil to Prohate Estates were all left lo relatives In the yuu'wiiK wins prooiueo toriiv Rn I'uian, w no eiieei ut s,e-i Isle Cltv left nn I'siBio vuiuee. at jiTnno. tannic tr UkAt. ?1.r..rLm'' 2!4,1 Nort'i Fortv-second street, $1.00(1 Anna H Wltwer. (W3 South I ortv-flrst street. $11,389; Thomas Mai tln, former Common Councilman of the TVVi lit -first Wnid. .18?-) T.rrjn. ....'. "rtnrt . I .-."' . --' -i.i-.-i i""u, urtine-p new, wno tiled Presbterlan Hospital, J4Sno at the w J E Qldwell fr (j). JEWELERS-SILVERSMITHS To Evert Mam In The Service- Who Values a Satisfactory Timepiece We Recommend Our Military And Naval Wrist Watches With De pemdable flfteem or seven TEEN Jeweled Movements, Hands And Figures Lumin ous In Darkness. Un breakable Crystals, Dust And Moisture-proof Cases And Khaki Or Leather Bands. BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS r 9 Store Opens 10 12 I o T sToiii, nitii:ii8 iff r W f 0 vt c'i:rTi.n m A 923 MARKET STREET Our Women's & Misses' Fall Suits Are U nmatchable , I Choice of all-wool seiges, velours, poplins, broadcloths and Rabardines. Tailored effects. Others fur or plush trimmed. A ityle for every figure and a woman and miss. Extra Special! Satin & Serge Dresses 15 ? raL Showing new frlnRe trimintnes The model pictured is de veloped of berse and unus,uil at our low prloes Panel and tunie t,!iits All new autumn coloring ft UUK BMSEMEHT A Special Sale -Wdmen's ! DRESSES Thebe dresses are worth more prle-e New beaded and braided Some fringe trimming: choice of black All Blzes up to 44 Women's Fall Serge $1 4..98 SUITS x PliiBh trlmmlnga on New Serge $.75 Children's New COATS O nSHllteud, ''"'": very collar ane? bottom of coat. ........ fwWf? MAYOR GOES TO WASHINGTON Seeks Gocriuiicnt Sanction to $10,000,000 Bond Issue m,. c,iii, ,i.,i in xvnohiniriiin to. I H ..;, InH.ee. .b C.nv ernment's .. j w .... n. .....uu ...u --- eapital issues committee to allow J'hlla- I dolphla to sell $10,000,000 of bonds for transit and other construction purposes He wns accompanied to the capital by Controller John M Wnlton City Solicitor John V Cotinellv and Dliector Twining, of the pepartment of City Transit ' The monev dejirtd is needed to com-pjett- the Frankffint L. ' and the subway eork under Cltv Hall as well as to con struct additional hospital buildings, now bridges and for hlghw.iv construction. BOYS HELD AS BURGLARS L.id Coufrns Rohhinp Chcltcn Acntif St.tlion, l'olirc Say Two bovs, ten and nine vears old, are. being held in the House of Deten tion on the 'huge of robbing an ex press offlee In the Fennsjlvanla IUI1 road station on West chelttn avenue Inst evening of nine gold watches and two revolvers The police ki the bojs confessed after the watches and ic v oh ers were feund in their homes The prisoners are Vincent lteinhardt, ten veins old, Pulaski avenue near rhtl len "avenue and Hanv Hargeshelmei, nine vears old, West Woodliwn avenue "W E are money making today to put into the and are willing some of it back business to insure our posi tion in the future," is the logic of a well-known adver tiser. HERBERT M. MORRIS Advertmng Agency 400 Cheitnut Street, Philadelphia Closes 4:30 "Cit 25 size for evcrv ' Lovely Georgette Silk Crepe WAISTS $3.00 In the popular fall tjlt shades New trlmmin.' ef firta of beads hralds laces anl finbrnldcrles. AH blzea braid nnd than our special trimming effects many blue and A 2 1rSa Vw 8 W I Mo , iu n yeirg. BOY MISSING TWO W.EElf Parents Think Newsboy Dldrt Wt to Go to School vt,V- . . Isaac Goldberg, thirteen vein iMt, LP - 2.1. 'u'h. "'. street. Uft hU , i uur ijj.v HTin nan nni niwn a.. His relatives believe the boy ran r uri'Huxe lie uion t want to attend se The bov left wlthmit a l.at ... . Ho wore n brown army shirt, blue tP ers and black shoeB and stockings. 1 oungster .formerly sold newsnanera til the I.lpplncott Building, Twenty-fowifL;i! and Locust streets, and also at TweUKiV,? un. .'lumtL suceis on ounnays, Ha Open 9:30 A.Mi to 5 P.M. Final Farewell Sale! Perry $25, $28, $30 Spring and Summer Suits at the One Uniform Price $20 It's a question now of getting here in time to get your size in the pattern and model you like. They're worth more today than the prices we sold them for all' season. We're closing them out at the One Uniform Price, $20 as a farewell event to such a figure for a good Suit of Clothes anywhere after this sale! Here are Fall Suits that we can enthuse over! I "Perry's have the Clothes!" The kind and quality of clothes that Perry patrons, are accustomed to getting at 16th & Chestnut Sts. All wool woolens and worsteds in hand some Autumn colors and patterns such as All America, as well as Philadelphia, may be proud of. You may bring your con fidence with you ,i when you come to us to buy your Newi Fall and Winter Suit and that goes! $25, $30, $35 to $65 4 &J Perry & Co: "N. B.T." 16th & Chestnut 4f in 'a ji?i fi& ot defnrmllv rm1lanra In thu World lnhl OflhoMilo Co., M. 1M.8I. XJO HOME OF STYLE AND ECONOM wt vf trr-wftg r-r1f ', V,fX su. w 1. .".. b 4' : 'W t7i . ..jw-.ij av I ,V f ?( 'SuJ&V $ r f,,v" i , H w, a f eto. -.1 ' vr-imMfmmM
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