i lmaM4M A- Ip TO SLACKEN : ON SHIPBUILDING Peace Will Not Slow Down Nation's Program, Says Schwab WEED LARGER VESSELS Fleet Director Goes to Wash iugton for Conference With Hurley Tlio nilvent of jicace will not kIow down the nation's shipbuilding procrnm, nnnotincM Chnrlcs M. Schwnb, director general of the KmerRency Fleet Cifrnora tlon. Mr. Schunb today Is lit Washington conferring with Ildwanl N". Hurley, chairman of tho shipping board. "The continuing of the shipbuilding jirogrnm," Mr. Schwab declared before leaving for Washington today, "will be' the biggest fnctor In tiding oer the period between war production and pence conditions. The situation will soon adJURt lti-olf. however, nlid the whole, lnbor problem will straighten out automatically nt the teadjustment goes on, "Our tonnage output ,o far lias con sisted too largely of small vessels, be cause wo had to tal.e n thing we could get to meet the necessity. But 73 per cent of the tonnage has been in esscls of more than 7000 tons. To Iliitbt l.nrger A esnpU j "We shall now turn to the large iiirgo cnnlers of from 10.000 to 14.000 ton, they being the most economical, i fist compared with rapacity The ruling principle of our shipbuilding from now on will be economy Following tho big carriers will conic the laige passenger ililn, wlili h limn sooner or later bn lolislliicted. If we are to compete with the shipping of other nations." "All speed ahead." Ik Hog Island's post-war slogan. The big shipbuilding lilant still neiils uorhers nnd will main tain Its training school. .Supplies and food necesarylii Kuiope's ri construction piogrant inu-t be cat lied over Ir, shlpo, and Il&K Ilnml is going to beep on building bottom. (Hrrtline linn ltitrkeil Up lialrm.ui Hurley's older discontinu ing Sunday and nwillmn work In shlp- arclH Is hupported by Kenr Admiral Viands T lion leu, assistant general manager at the Kinergency Fleet Cor poration. "I was so convlni'fd of the rightful ness of II. ' said the admiral, "that I had already cut out Sunday work in this district and put :i limit on tlie amount of ovcrtlmo permissible. Last Saturday 1 sent n special recommendation to Genernl Manager l'lez, of the Fleet Cor poration, for the prohibition of all over time "The older will h.te two illstlnit benefits. It will stabilize labor, for now each nrd has Its own method of applying overtime, and men go from one to another In the hope of inere.-ihlng their money icturus. Also It will re duce the cost of ships, tor with straight lght-hour time the men will want to do piecework, and that lowers tho cost of building. Thero will be no question about piling on now with the completion of ocean-going sttel vessels" Hclil in Gloiut-tcr Stabbing fhntlCH Miller, thirty-live years old, 148 North r.ifchth meet, this city, was held without ball by Mayor Anderson, of Gloucester, this morning, to await the outcome of Injuries to George Hall, thlrty-slx cars old, 2041 Susquehanna uxenue. Miller is said to hne stabbed Hall after an argument In a Gloucester saloon last night Hull Is In a terloiis condition In the Cooper Hospital, Camden. - ; XvjNa,, oiuesday, Tsr6vEMBJQi& 12,' rjis ASK AID IN NAME OF PEACE FOR INFLUENZA ORPHANS Social Workers Meet With Health Director Krusen Today and Plan Campaign for $30,000 to Provide for Families Stricjicn by Kpidemie Plui'n by Kiltnoiiston Ml.sS MAl'DE YOUNRKK Of San I'ranri.'co. IMuiis to aid in baiiig llic federal women's fulTrapc amendment jaol li Congress mill raliflcd will lie irccnlcil by Misv oiinpi-r in an uili!re mi Friday ut a onfercnre lunrlicon of tlic Na tional Woman's party at llie Art Mlianre, 182) Walnut street SOClAli workers today will meet Di rector Krusen, of tho Department of Health and Cbarltles, to discuss plans for raising 50,000. which Is to be Phila delphia's Thanksgiving ofterlng for tho caro of hundreds of children, who lost one pr both their parents In tho lnflu mzn epidemic. preliminary meeting was held in Director Kruscn's olllee Saturday to dis cuss the situation created by the epi demic. It was reiiorted then that many children were either -whollj dependent on charity, or that the death of one parent had disorganized the family. Mothers who lost their husbands In many cases are trying to earn u living nnd at the same tlmo care for their little- ones. Many fathers have had to relinquish their work temporarily to caro for children left motherless. Many of tho homeless and parentlcss children already have been provided with foster parents through one or another charitable agency In this city. Director Krusen wants tho $50,000 fund so that the nld can bo given In those cases where one of the parents survives, but cannot keep tho family together without assistance. "Tho purpose of tho conference," Di rector Krusen explained before today's meeting. "Is to relievo a situation In Philadelphia that threatens to become serious Kxperlenced persons in this work of mercy have been called In to our aid We want speedy results Some families are. now destitute, nnd tempo rary telle has been given them" ABSECON REMAINS "WET" LITTLE MAIL AT P0ST0FFICE CONVERT WORLD, METHODIST PLAN Home .Mission Convention Hears of Comprehensive Education Scheme HAWAII WILL HE RASE Great Work to lie Done in China nnd Sndia. Says Dr. Earle Tavlor NEW SUFFRAGE CAMPAIGN Citliforniti l.nlior ami Settlement Worker to Make Adilrcss Here Plans to aid In the campaign to have the Federal women s suffiage tiinend mc lit passed by Congress and ratltled by the State Legislatures will be presented by AIlss Maud younger, of San Fran cisco, in addres on 1'ilday at thn ilrst of a seiles of conference luncheons 02 tho National Woman's part, at the Art lll.inct-. 1823 Walnut street. MIm Voungir. who Is known n! "the mother of the eight-hour law," Is chair man of the lobbj committee of the party and makes her headquarters at Wash Ington. She Is well Informed on the labor situation and has been active In college settlement vvm It for sonic jenrs. MIsm Mar II. lngh.im. State chair man of the woman's party, will preside at tho luncheon,, during uhlih the status of the woman suffrage question will bo dlscussi-d. THANK COD VVM VICTORY Otic Soldier's Voto Obliterate? the Victory of the "Dry' Atluntlr Cll, s. .1.. Nov. 12- If any body elso but a soldier hair done Itj pro hibitionists In the tight little town of Absecon, Joyful n week ago tmtuy over tho fact that the municipality had voted Itself "dry" by the exceedingly narrow but quite sulllclenl majority of one, would be full of gloom and also resent ful today When the soldier votes weie counted last night, Count Registrars found 1 that mi enlisted man from Absecon In casting bis ballot, had marked an "X" ' 111 the license column of his ballot. eclipsing the dry victory at home and 1 turning the gloom of the dispirited wets Into rejoicing. out of eight soldier votes from ll.iin ninnton. tlvo voted "dry." Iluninionton Is bafely In the dry belt MYSTERIOUS "PEACE DOVE" White Airplane Hovered Over American ami German Line- IMrlt. Nov. 12 (llj I. X H.') I'mler the bending, "What's This Mystery"" tho newspaper 1Heure prints the following. "It Is itported In tho American ntmy that a white 'dove of peace' one clear morning last week flew cver the front for inoro than an hour without draw ,lng tire from either side. The truth of the story Is verlllcd. Two colonels anil a major declare they saw tha 'bltd ' It was aiifalrplane, completely white, of .1 tvne unknown on the western front I carrying no sign of any sort. It passed l'racr hemc Are Held ill Clnmhes very low over both American unit Her- man Ufin 1111 uuu luitrr uuiv uiuinwuu ( and disappeared. AUTO KILLS YOUNG t OMAN Stepped in Way of Motor at i-he J.eft Work So Lifiht Employe Almost Hae Another Holiday Today PostofUce emploes had another "va cation" today. They were 011 tho Job as uu.il and put In the regular number of hours, but theio was little work to do. Yes terdav vvas a light day for postal clerks and carriers, the day before biing Sun day; but today whs 0110 of th taslest in several years. Less than one-tenth of the usual vol ume c.f letter mall vvas handled, Super intendent of Malls .lohnston announced This mis eMilalned by the fact that business generally vvas suspended all over the country yesterday to celebrate tho sttrntrii? of the armistice llardlv nnv outgoing mall was collected in the city Virtually nil that remained to be handled today vvas that mailed more than n day's Journey nvvav from Phila delphia and which stnited i.n Its way Saturday and Sunday I'eaie Cclchralor Killed lij- Train Mlnntle Cltv, N. J Nov. l.'--Vlr-torv day juhllcntlon In the home or James K Hallard, an nged watchman, was turned to not row. Hastening with his wife to see a great victor iclehra tlon on Atlantic avenue, llallaid stepped 111 front of a Pennsylvania train at it 1 crossing nnd vvas Instantly killed 1 I1I1111 will be made safe for deinoc rac, the new nationalism of India will be preserved and the necessity of border control hi .Mexico will be eliminated by a world-wide program of rell-ioiis edu cation soon to bo Instituted in connec tion with tho centennial celebration of the Hord of Home Missions of the Meth odist Lplscop.il Church. This forecast was given todaj bylTr Karle Taj lor, of New York, executive secretary of tho centennial committee, before delerntes to the national conven lion of the home missions board In the Wesley Ilulldlng, Seventeenth nnd Areh streets. According to Doctor Taylor, the new era of religious feeling, to be generated by tin ever Increasing activity In mis- slnnnrv unfit it 111 lift tlm ftronlc of the world to n higher plane of life This will require the expenditure or minions of dollars', he added, but he believed the committee was prepared to meet any emergency in this respeet Doctor Tnlor criticised tho church for Its lurk of unity and capable lendcr shl p before the war. He declared that the various denominations were fo di vided In pre-war dajs that Protestantism vvas uuahlc to step forward mid tnke position In war relief work that tho emirgeticy required. A proposal, urged b.v lltshop A W Leonnid, of San I'mnelsin, that Hawaii be selected as a training center for mls slonnij workers to China, was favor ablj acted upon. A committee to make 11 surve of the vondltloiis In Hawaii will be appointed. The delegates also approved a motion to petition President Wilson to name nil nllkial dn f thanksgiving in honor of the coming of peace STREET MEN WANTED to sia.i, Victory and Peace Badge iiti:T v.vuir.TV MUM'. "I'll OWN I'UTOKV PHILA. BADGE CO. Illi .MVKKl.T ,M., liltl.A , f. Throughout City Vh tor ptayer services wire held In churches and synagogues throughout the city last evening, at which prayers of thanksgiving weie offered for tho splendid victory of the Allied nations and the signing of tho nrmlstlct that heralds tho end of tho wnr. All creeds ami faiths joined In a great outburst of thanksgiving for the restoration of peace to a wai -devastated world. Uespomilng to the appeal of Mayor Smith, thanksgiving services were held In most of the churches "America" and th" "Star s-p.i.'.glul Wanner" were sung by 1 ongregatlons, and many fol low ed the national anthem with "Pralso l!od from Whom All Blessings l-'low." Trolle) Car ItendliiR, I'n.. Nov. 1 2 Struck uj hiirautomrthlle truck of the Hruvn 1 press Company as she stepped off of a . ,1-.. . .. f !.......-!. t 1..,.. 1 .... .!!.. ' wuue iiir ill. luirmiuc iniu u-ti mhiiii Miss Arllne Shearer, aged eighteen, ilauchter of Mr and Mrs. ltobert Shear er, of Lelsz's bridge, suffered a fractured 1 skull and died 111 the Homeopathic Hos pital today. She was returning home after having participated in tho peacn celebiatluu, IIHIlIDill!.llD!'ll!!Hl!lllllll!IICIIHI!ir(a I We Will Renew j 1 Your a Velvet bmt 1 rteitorlng tl tlu nrtclnal beaut? p and Imter to tha fabric, at a very (3 tnotlerute coat. SchwarcwaelderCo..1017-?7WooilSt. Flags and Bunting Decorations for Sale Lowest Prices .Large anil small World's War Flags and Victory Kings made to order. Flagpoles 8 feet to 100 feet. Est. 1904. 105 'North 9th Street l'linne. Filbert 2313 ..EMeiElDu. 1 SlLVUKStUuHS SKMOKEBS U, H 'ftMWvJ ;n'iTrav."iinMMiiVlii'" Si i 1 A , & I 1 1 perrea x&mI 1 j dinner OTiSf I I'- demands T- 1 Hi l . ill Salted Nuts, J 1 1 ravors. Bon Bon I I 111 t l- -, aua k . Ml i u naiuiuiiize si , III vjuirh ilia nVi1n iff I Il decorations I ' j H16 Cnestnut 5t. 1 JEWELEUS-SILVi:USMITIIS INTRODUCING A NEW COLONIAL SILVER SERVICE Plain, Almost Severe In Line, With Engraved Colonial Decoration Of Most Attractive Simplicity, Com plete Service. IMMEDIATE CIIMSTMAS SHOPPING IS RECOMMENDED The Personal Greeting Cards (noir an aalc ) Produced by this House Have Been Designed to Carry a Message of Good Cheer and Victory to the Boys "Over There" New Designs NewGreetings F BUNTING & SILK LAGS; WM. LEHMBERG, M..imf..rt..rer , WH I lllll '.'-" W -W -.wwy FLAGS Woolen, limiting and Stick Flags for All Sizes and Purposes Koenig & Kinderman G21 N. 2d Street 'J Galvanized Boat Pumpc P nJlrrnTrr'"!rVl"''t""' ".migT feiji i-.P-."""' e-i??..X ;?."' Jfain hwmw, mimtnwt www Q A 1717 T V Protection Otr Eil I And Comfort For Women Workers are Combined in thuVIOMANS ONE Piece WORKING GARMENT Made in Blue, Khaki and White The Woman's Sanitary Safety Garment adopted and used by munition workers, machinists, street cleaners, factory work ers, launderists, bakers, etc. Get quota tions from the sole manufacturers : Bieber Bros., 58 N. 3rd St. Phone Market 2174 P. S. "There Is Only One BIEBERALL" Last Week! Don't miss the Big Savings in This Linde Clearance Sale Hundreds of pieces left at one-half their present value, including magnificent Bed Room, Dining Iloopi and Living Room Suits, of standard stgles, richly carved and splendidly upholstered in the very best materials. Every piece fully reflects the highest Linde integrity, which is known throughout the trade as the very best obtainable. We can afford to give you these unusual values while other stores are holding their old stocks, to sell at the rapidly rising prices, because we bought months ago enormous orders ahead of three big advances. These goods are now coming in and we must clean out our warehouses to make room for them. Comparison will show you the extent of these wonderful bargains. lSfr ' iiii,;f.- in jl f ATW ' J- ' l 5 i " Ml, Mnrlli $15. Siunlv en.uuel Ued, with i-lncll pobts and 1-lneli llllers. tin, unrth J0, Quaitored oak llxton. hIoii Table, octacon base. 1 ' tf 1 ir MO, norlli f I.". Oak or nialiog any. Leather or taiicstiy teat. . MO. ill, torlli MA. William a n U Maty Myla In inahosany. Willi iltauei. M. nnrtl IJasy llocker best tapestry $4S. in TT -a ' '.L- I l Warner Truck Trailers Two pnd Four Wheel Type H Ton to 7 Ton Capacity INSTANT DKMVRFIY JOHN W. ADAMS. DUtributor 1427 Melon Street HSHER&SON li:irJ,l mm sTANnAitii CoDrt.aua Hnd rrifrrnt atlrnd anta. l'ronipt and etlktrnt .rrtlre (Dar or Miht). lllali-Claaa Kqulpmrnt. llurlal Farlora youra to una aratiiltoutly. HOUR DESIRES KEGULAIE ItU fHatnond COST "tnwtowj t IJ502 DIAMOND ST. FLAGS! FLAGS!! Fling Out the Flag! i It Has Never Looked So Beautiful ' Show Your Patriotism iiMiTcn ctatuqICOTTON COTTON BUNTING UNITED STATES SILKw OOL BUNTING Louis E. Stilz & Bro. Co. 151-53-55 NORTH 4TH STREET ;,orlli $10. Mission JtncUer or Ann Chair, fumed oak, gen uine leather. S.'J, nurtll $30. IlaiuUome mahog any Library Tablo, 40 In. long. SJ3, world $S3. lir.iSM lied, with 2-Inch continu ous posts and panel head and foot. til. worth Sao. Mahogany or oak In Spanish leather. !3, w o r t li 30. Heavy enamel - lined, 43x32 Inched. g3Qf f H3-" IL- JMl iold- S50, worth 55. uar tered oak Colonial Buffet, 60 iil. lone. Very elabor ate, V34, w or I h (30. Mahogany. 42 In. long. Mirror 28x22 In. tin, worth $" i Ulna Closet, he Iccl c il quartered oak: :S In. long. 43 In. high. MS. worth Mi.1. en oak Colonial lliilfet, li e a v y i-croll column .. MiaiwJ drawers. K J I, or Hi $3., M a h o e a n y. Dresser to match. PHILADELPHIA, PA. J Rues, Carpets. Linoleums at Great Reductions Heavy buying months ago before enormous advances went into effect enables us to ave you 30 to 40 per cent on present prices even in the face of a great scarcity and a ris- sav ing market. Comparison will show you Axminster Rugs 9x12 ft.; best seamless. ... .$45.00 8 3x10.6 ft; best seamless. . 11.00 7.6x9 ft.; best seamless. . . . 37.00 6x9 ft.; best seamless 25.00 8.3x10.6 ft.; heavy seamless 31.50 6x9 ft.; heavy seamless. . . . 21.00 $2.50 Best Carpet, yd. . Axminster S 1 Wilton Rugs 912 ft.; htahrst Krade. .. .$97.30 8.3x10.6 ft.; highest grade. . 87.30 6x9 ft.; highest grade 56.00 30 in. x 63 in.; high grade. . 16.00 9x12 ft.; heavy wool 60.00 8.3x10.6 ft.; seamless 50.00 Velvet and Tapdstry Rugs 9x12 ft.; Wilton velvet $61.00 8.3x10.6 ft.; Wilton velvet. . 53.75 9x12 ft.; seamless velvet... 13.00 9x12 ft.; ten-wire Tapestry 31.50 S.3xl0.6 ft.; 10-wiro Tape'y 28.00 9x12 ft.; seamless Tapestry 22.50 Select now, pay a small deposit. Goods delivered when wanted. Open Friday Evenings Until 9:30 Best Inlaid Linolc'um, worth $3 per sq. yd., now 2 $75 Axminster Hug, SCO CA 12x15 ft 0.t)U HENRY LINDE 23d, Columbia and Ridge Aves. H mi i I j8W. 'r: '-Wm VICTORIOUS PEACE! After Four Years and -" Four Months of Rampant Red-Handed War We and our Allies have thrown the Monster that must never rise again, nor ever raise either head or hand to halt the Onward March of Devel opment and Democracy! "' Our Gratitude goes out to the Brave Men and Women, too of our own dear land and of the coun tries of our staunch Allies who have saved our Civilization from the threatened return of the beast that walked like a man. These Boys from Perry's, in vari ous branches of our Army and Navy, have played their part in the greatest achievement of the Ages, and we salute them! LIEUTENANT EDWARD PERRY NELSON ARMSTRONG WILLIAM P. BUCKLEY WILLIAM J. DUNN EDWARD J. ELLIOTT NORMAN GREEN " G. RAY KILLIAN y WILBERT W. PEARCE '' EARL A. PROSS 4" WILLIAM SERAFF THOMAS A. WATCHORN ' AUGUST F. WEISS ' BASIL THEODIUS ANICETO TRIBOLETTI CHARLES TRIBOLETTI PERRY & CO, "N. B. T" 16th & Chestnut Sts. ' t vifw.? .jt&dU' . kJfcC'-. Hj-V ;". ItBifrftn. mit ti'aw.- tetfrrfrit'lli'iKil:i '' "--''--'"Wi'iMi'h l "li' r i t . r '', . MMl 11 " " jl - W9I I ;! 7 i IJT e. T l - ' .V . -? 4 il a a . i.. ij ?,"? VH li ''-!2 n 4M 1
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