'vvHyvJ;st'i;i;w, itj'l "!t . 4-,-i 19, WfW, V mi---'- D ml IS' PAY ' INCREASE URGED! tunicipal Research Bureau Makes Strong Plea for Higher Salaries COMPARISONS DRAWN Philadelphia Scale islands Still While Other Cities Grant Advances Tho 13 urea u of Municipal Iicsc.mli In h,5t weekly bulletin "Citizens' IlinlncsV lakes a Btror.R pica for better palnrles r the teachers In Philadelphia school'. 1 Under tho caption "Overpaid?" the luTfctireau otwoscs the Idea that teachcia' 41 . . , , uiIMlnrlcs arc adequat, consiliums me Q.lBllUri IIUUTS HIl'l lICrtDrtlt. ,u,,. I Tk. kliMnll nn Ilia ,.l I tlinT 111 1 IPP jUnd nnd New York teachers" salaries nsjhavo Increased materially In recent year?, vvhllo there has been no general I Increase in tho Philadelphia schools aincc 1314. iTho text of tho bulletin follows: ".Vow that this caihpalcn for lncreas- flnR tho salaries of teachers hi waplnR, how many are voicing the sentiments of I tho gentleman whoa letter to one of our I Theban newspapers, civic organlza ntuspapers was published rccently7 Itc'tlonii. preachers and business and lm M)n that tho teachers arc cry liberally ' provement clubs tried bard to get rid paid for their hliort hours nnd compara-i nf tliol r- sphinx for a long time. They thely easy work. Tney nro subject to I r;(n 0neted the hand of Jocasta nnd the too physical fatigue and their mental t (i,ron(. 0 Thebes to tho man who would Strain Is over only n few hours of llie bi l- 1.a .-.., nsnnln nt nllP ,-ltV nua. vji, iiv num., iivuinv v. ... .w smnlntnln nn nttlluuo or aosoiuie in- l,"dlfference7 In sharp contrast to these ict,no classes is .uiuuiri miu ...iim.n f.ln tho movement liavo i.een uccmj , cjriaroused and who aio now working for Tjthe betterment of our whole school svs- ndjiem To which of these classes do joii , Dionp. Inrrensrd In Other Cities In other cities, thoso outsldo of "- Pennsylvania, an increase in salary nas been given to tho teachers several times i In tho last few suits. For example. In ? Cleveland from l'.US to 1018 cUmcntary I J'i teachers' salaries show nil Increase ""Jgrnded up to about 30 per cent with ,"a' maximum salary of $1600. In New juTork, salaries show nn Increase graded riTt to nbout 1G per cent with a maxl- -. mum oi I'j.u. in i;nicaKo, hip iiicrcHnc . ("jfirfrom 0 per cent to 11 per cent with ' ...lalinaxlmum of $1500. I m"ln 1'hlladelphla teachers have had T" 1-t.xnr, ... .,1.1 .!. I jjir no increase in salary sinco i;mi. mere k,''are in this city 7130 school teachers, 1( "pMnclpals nnd clerks. They receive ' 'yearly n salary of $0,176,330, an aver-i U, age of $907.5). Tlic elementary teacher's Vaalary to begin with Is $600. Just think , )r,of,lt! CouVyoit live today on $600 u , UiVear? Kach year the teacher receives' tian Jncreaso In salary. Do ou know i j,, wnat that inerenso is; it is a prmcciy (rv'autn. $3 per teaching month, or $30 per year for five years, and then. If she inn qualifies, $50 per eir. After ten jears ttle otihard work she obtains her maximum. el $1000. If she is fortunate nnd Is as signed a grammar grade, in ten cars' Vd time she will rccelvo a maximum of Ho $1100. '"'' 481 What Teachers Must Do 'llj !E?Lt us consider what is expected of thla teacher hi our elementary schools. I, Bhe must be alert, enthusiastic, able to jlhold the attention of thlrty-fho to slxty ftve chlldre.li for the full five hours' time. Site must read, attend lectures anil jjj1 BIUU.V, Oil itqURtcly an h alia at tl arsiuav. rue must ue nuio lo icacu auc- llll WCU III K'ilM lull ll.llllll,-i the same tlmo to discipline iiffisany nnd xarioits tcmperamenis. sne li'i has In nddltioti a vast amount of clerl rJ' cal, work to perform In connection with ,ll!. reports, roll sheets, attendance, cards wVand truant slips. lessons must be ,rk.' planned for two weeks nhead of time! lie' aprogram for tlio day's work must be lor ijnircauiucss; a great niimucr oi imiiirm must bo coi reeled and marks registered I "'"f-Arid what does sho Jecclvo for this JJ. amount of woik, Mr. Citizen? Suppose Jffyou had labored faithfully for live c- years, would ou think that you were n. JBU(Hcleritly paid if sou received n salary . r'"ofi$750 or even $S50? 'jU'Hero Is another Ito of Interest. Thero , ir In our scliools about 400 Janitors rand engineers. They receive an average vpay of $1453.50, from which must bo . '.deducted tho amount spent for supplies . ) i'and help. Kven lonsiderlng this, how- ever, tho usual pay of a Janitor Is con- I alterably moro than that of a teacher. ir!, Without reference as to w hether janitors i are suitably compensated or not Is this ' ..,Lfalr? JVlit us havo a fevv'moro figures In jO'hcflmparison. The bonus paid to teachcia in 1918 was sj per monm, lor icn months. 5.5 per cent of their salary. The bonus paid to janitors in r.'is was i.i pr cent of their pay nnd supplies. The bpnus declared for Janitors covering tho Mrlod to December 31, lain, is 15 per cent of their salaries and supplies. AppesJ for Hupport Wisdom is the principal thing; there fore get wisdom.' Our children arc our future citizens. They must bo taught. Their training, moral, phjslcal, mental, la -largely In tho hands of tho teacher. ,:jhTliey are directly unuer ner earn :or at h.Lleast flvo hours a day. fcho Is entirely irer. --..... . . udfiresponslblo for them during Hint time, and much Is expected of her. Aro not her services worth much moro to uh than wc aro paying 111 iircsenci r"Lct us finish our Hlbllcal quotation, si'And with all thy getting, get under- BMtFitiiilnf if vmi tlilnlf thn B.iliirlna niA Jhlgh, look into tho real conditions: Ifw,UlJ,Ie,entne?lPn iej you do not feel Interested, Investigate to las to get understanding. If you are Interested, then worlt for tho makers of our future citizens of 1'lilladclphla!" , MAN'S FALL INJURES OTHERS One Worker's Skull Fractured,' Others Riba Broken I Henrv Hartley. 3105 North Sixth treet, was laying brlrlcs on the second I Boor 01 a new nuiinuifr nt League I Jelnnd. lie lout his balance nnd nlunired ' Ffroni tlie scaffold. He made a. crab at I " tJJIchael Cornlne. 1406 South Bover street. MlLho was working Just below lihn. The. s illien reii 10 1110 Krounu together. M Their Illght loosened many bricks. 'st.l.,1, uhm. At-,-1 n TnonH,. II -.1 ,C,E millll oiiunriTy u, uul'J'll OCllCil, 1 0 1 U Iiinbard street, one of them fracturliu? I is bkuii. corzine landed ueneath uart- i y. recelvlnc fracture of three ribs and I internal injuries. uart ley. vvno started tlie cnanter or ocldentc. escaped with notltlnc more rlous than a broken ankle. The tuo thers are in the Methodist Hospital. Comfort and Fret Join in UNDERDOWN'S SHIRTS $1.50 Each ThfT art rut and made to aire salliractlon. Ritra line Quality and work 3 lor 54 manamp. Cuffs Attached and Detached uR. Underdo wn's Sons 202-204 Market St. .EstaUUbei bc UM. fa P DIRECTOR WILSON IS SPHINX, HE TELLS APPLAUDING COPS City Hall Politicians Today Seek ing .insucr to Question, "What Kind" "I Have Nothing to Say," Replies Head of Public Safety Depart' ment "llvoi.vboilv Knows me in tlir rphlnx of City Ilnll." Director Wilson, of the Department of Public Safety. The question that asltatei liawrcrs-on, and politicians at the City Hall today Is! "What kind of a sphinx Is Director Wilson?" There are sphinxes and rphlnxes and other sp1ilnc". l-'or Instance: I In Cireek art and mythology a sphinx I a monster havlnu tjplcally a lion's notiy, vviiies ami mo urau mm uui u ,..,,, Pnuii In i:Kpt. a sphinx Is an Imago In tho form of 11 recumbent lion, ulth a man's head, a ram's head or n havvk'a head, In zoology, a sphinx Is the t.vplcali rciius of liawu mouis. Tho most famous tlieek sphinx was that of Theber, vvhoe habit was to pro- poso it name 10 an rasters nnn upon Uielr falluro to guess It to destroy them j.,tr0!. n,0 monster. Finally Hdlous , .. ,.,. i. ,..i.. .. catiio aioup wiiii um rigiu answer anil thn SI,,hix slew herself. Bot (t( ))( Mlie Then l.dlpus 1 Hpro ,, le TiMc. -what creature nalks ,n ln ,nornnB. upoll follr fcct , ,, , arul Bt MrI1nB llp011 t)re(,. . ' ,,..,.. ... ..,,.. n . hal. . linnd nnr! l(nps. Intpr on his fppt nml ,(1 oM nRe ,, n Btaff Tho word also is atmlied to a nerson I .- - .. . . " " lfFTPD A M C A DCT A UFD VEllJullttlTj xjllllj 1 1 IlLll ! QUITS AtTER 45 YEARS T - -., T . , -. JoSOpll iS. JarllOC IlirilS UVCr ,, i p i c- o l'railkfonl Span to 3UC- ccssor Toniglit Hiving served forty-five jears as the tender of the Frankfort! Creek bridge, nt liildRo street, Frankford, Joseph ". Jarboe lias decided to -etlro and villi turn over his position to his succesnr tonight. Tho original Frankford bridge was wooden, later an Iron one was construct ed and finally sixteen years ago, a steel bridge was built with an electiic draw. At the time Jarboe started work as n bridgctender the creek was used mainly as a fishing place by people In the neigh borhood, but In recent years the banks have been crowded with chemical fac tories. Jarboe, who Is seventy-five xears old, Is a Civil War veteran. In recalling the jiast, the bridgctender made mollis t mention of three lives he sav eel. Ill 1880 ho Jumped overboard to save a girl who slipped off the bank nnd In 1S35 hn Jumped through the Ico to savo a drowning man. Also In 1S8S Jarboe saved the Hfo of an Infant who was accidentally thrown Into tho from n coach. river Mr. Jarboo lives with his wife nt 2330 Pratt meet, Frankford, where he . tends lemalnlng the rest of his days, living on tho two pcnsloiu granted to him by the (Jovernment and tho city. From the city ho will receive half of his wages, which were $000 a year. MEMORIAL IN CLINIC ROOM Dr. Van Lcimcp to Be Honored Today at Hahnemann Memorial serxices will bo held for tho late Pr. William H. Van lynnep today at Hahnemann College at the hour and place where Pr. Van Lennep held his weekly clinics during the many jears he was connected with the medical school, The serxlco will bo held at 3 o'clock this afternoon and will be In charge of thn Rev Floyd W. Tomklns. John (Irib bel will represent the trustees of the college: Dr. John B. Dcavcr. tho medical and surgical profession, nnd Pr. Herbert L. Northrop, the faculty. The memorial will he held In the El klns Surgical Clinic, where Dr. Van Len nep appeared every weunesday after- I nnnn MARRIED MAN Age 34, aggressive, tactful, full of I enthusiasm, desires position as Sales ! M. ... .r...rl rnrJ n! ...v-lin renre.-ni.Hv- " - r Address B 330, Ledger Office. ON EXHIBITION PAINTINGS By CHARLES H. WOODBURY MINIATURES By CHARLES TURRELL 1320 Walnut trt " ' i mj Brockway Motor Truck Co. 2324-28 Market Street MAJOR EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, filHaflaBBHBBBaKpL IHRKCTOtl WILON 'of enigmatical or Insciutable character; .one who speaks enigmatically H also is a short term for a West African baboon. i no occasion lor inrn-mr uviiis statement mat lie is a spina- was a l.-.ll.. .....lM-.l .-. f.L.n-ll.n !..!.! I... iLiniii; u-k-im'u ,.- -f,.."., ... .Hill KIMCCIIICII IIUHI ,111 i,, ii,,' ii ,m- trlcts last iilglil nt i.u i.u icmpie. is , i.i,,,..,.,,,,. . an exp.esslon of confidence 111 the 1)1- i ,.r'. '"'" ''"'Plil.i enjoi s first claim to rector, he was given n watch and chain ,,,:,,,' , , "nr. Inan "rRnnlz.itlon or In rtplv to the irecntatlon nirector J", ' "'Mdelphla federal Iteserve Iis Wllson uied his famous "I have nothing '"'' ll;, l'u' "' a huge stock of thrift to sav." Then h.) handed the cops this ,nmp' ''"'" 'ie benrs n plcturo of the enli Ignia tn take to bed wltli them: If I hail known ou with going to KCt a present for me I certainly would liavo Btopped oii." ' Tho Director then toiii ine policemen 1 he was 11 sphinx and added Ml my Interviews nro confined to live words 1 I have nothing to say." 1 When asked today about tho sphinx 1 cln-sincatlon. the Director said: "I have nothing to sav" Flvo words count 'cm. "" fTUDFI? T1UIM ATCTi lllllljLi llVllllllrt ILiU FOR PENN TRUSTEES Board .Recommends Albert IT. Brunkcr. J. E. Widcncr and Charles Dav Horace M Llpplncott, secretar.v of the General Alumni Society of the diver sity of Pennsvlvanla, nniiouiues that tho hoard nf tl listers has chosen as can didates for the board to lie voted for bv tho grnduates of the t'nlverslty tho fol low lug men Albert II. Hrunkor, '03, of Chicago. Joseph K. Wld-ner, '33, of Philadel phia. Charles Hay, 'DO, of Phlladilphla Thn nominations were made by tlio trustees to fl'l the vacancies caused by tho diath, last Fibruary, of Samuel U. Dkkson. From 'the eighty names sug- PPClml l. tl.m.i l.i i.,'iiliinlAn rf , 1. a l..l. verslty. the board of dire! tors of the, (leneral Alumni Kocietv selected the fol- lowing twelve to be voted unon bv Ihe i I trllstee!! Albcrt II. Drunker. "03, A. I'elix du I'ont. '01 ; Joseph WIdeiier. '03 ; Charles C. McKeehnn, '07; Wllllum J. .errlll, ,'83; J. Noniian Henry, '9.!; Chailes Pav. "09; John Marshall Cest, "70; Ptml Thompson, '85 ; li Walter (leorge W. Wlckersham, 'SO, li Trace.v, 'M. Clark. '77: and Pavld A. l'ellx du I'ont Mibseiiently with drew his name from consideration. At I February meeting three other names from those remaining on the list i will be chosen by tile tiustee to ho xoted on for the vacancy caused by the rcslg nation of Pr. Joseph (i. Itosengarten. ' I COWMAXDUR KKYFs nil.' --w m m I.U Philadelphia Naval Oflfirer's Gomes Suililenlv Dralh' The Navy Department reports the death at Old Point Comfort, Va on Sundav of Commander Raymond Ster inan Keyes. V. S N. Throughout the war Commander Keycs was on dutv on the U S S. Vestnl " Commander nnd Mrs Keves Iked nt ' 3102 Shunk street At the Navv- Vanl little Infoi madou bad been lecelved nbiiut the commanders ile.it li excent Hint it was very sudden, while he was at a coiiutrv club. The funeral wM t held today at Annapolis ' " He was heun in Ohio, .Mnv "H ms and was appointed tn tho mvy hi H37,' 230 At in: r.Mt.vi, t.io ni:A, Tiiiitnc(iiiiiKi:ii v t iti:(iisTi:iti:i ntock. mini. (IHAnr. LAND. AM. rONVUN- lEvcr.s. i.ow prick 1011 QUICK SAIK. CIUCUI.AII. OATKNT lin.T OKNI Mt.VTOltt CON.HKKVKS H0"r IIKAT. l.l'T U8 VROVi: IT. HALF I.VTKU. KST FOK sai.i:. A I'OIITUM: IN IT. CIIICUI.AII, PltlVATi: CRTV HOMMTAI.i Pit II p. ML'ITAlii.i: evri-ei. xi:r,ni:ii). t.wiui: minuMis, ELKVATIin, PI'lli: lVATUlt. AM CONVKNIKNCKS. FIMI I.AW.V AND HlIAnB. 518,000. GARIS & SHIMER iiETiii,i:iii:vt. pa. SUCH concerns as Standard Oil Company, Adams Impress Company. Carnegie Sterl Com. pany, IJorden's Condensed Milk Company, Armour & Company, Atlas Portland Cement Company, Bethlehem Steel Company and representative firms In 200 other lines of business are large users of Brockways. There must be j.ome Important underlying- reasons, and Ik lore you buv any truck It will pay you to find out what they are. TRWSKS OBSERVE FRIDAY - mwn.w-. in AV TUDIlT n A V lkJ 1 lllilr 1 DA I ' " Virtue of Saving to Be Urged on 213th Annivcr- ' sary of Franklin's Birth PAY TRIBUTE TO HIM Stamps Rearing Picture of I Poor Richard to Be Sold Throughout Country "Mtlle Rtrokes fell Rreat oaks" This axiom, toluol by llenjamln T ranklln, who snatched lightning from me Heavens, should bo applied In n practical way next Krldny, and. If It s n neat pile of thrift stamps will be sold On Friil.iv, America celebrates 'the IlSth birthday of "Poor Itlchanl." vvlm loso from tho son of nn humble Hoston ..an.ii-,,.,!,.. . , , , ., ',, tamllrniaker to first place In the field "l icnrc meraiure aim sta'ecraft To celebrate the day In a manner that would be most acceptable to the illus- r0. i.v.,,.,h . .,1H,, tho Government has iie.sign.ueil that day ns a National Thrift ny "" I'nnier. anil ns Pncle Sam needs ..." luiupirir ine war program, tl ap "r !1"h stamp will 1 (present one of I.".';"6 , (,,r,', that FranMIn so '"; "wniien in nis axiom. ' raniuin, one nf tlio w 01 Id's greatest 1'ranklln "posiies of thrift tr he were alive to booster in ihp thrift nay. would l,. . "tamp campaign I irii.ute to "Poor HJelmrd" 1 -Months ago the Trensurv olllelals In I S." ' ''B'0"- ,'"''!1 .'.'"t the AnleHcJn ,.vw, nhiinni 1 raniitn tllO linrfun'u orlglnnl thrift Poor Itlchanl booster, decided to pay lining irinute bv nrlnt- ing nts portrait stamps. on tile 151a thrift Then thev hit upon the Idea of launch tiig the Issue on Poor P.ichard's blithdav The suggestion struck a ,pular choi'd In the hearts of true Amei leans, nnd to dny there are 150,000 war-snvlng organi zations, schools, puhllp libraries and other Institutions making ready to cele brate the dav. Philadelphia will lead m this nation wide movement, nnd besides Its purchase of a big stock of thrift stamps will pav tribute to the memory of the city's most distinguished citizen at numerous func tions. The sihools will hold commemorative exercises, and In the clubs and ininmcr clal Institutions the day will be ele liratcd In dlffcient fashion The Poor nicliard Club will hold Its annual ban quet Friday night nt tho Itellevue-Str.it-ford, and Admiral Henry T. Mavo. commander-in-chief of the Atlantic licet, will be tho principal orator. This affair will ne tuo most notablo In the list of cele- orations, and more than 600 men and women, i -ii i-i-n iiiih every field of en- eleavor will b pre sent Coined Thrift .Vxlom. There Is not an argument put forth by tl10 thrift stamp campaign manugers ithat tompares In xalue and popular np- peal with those homely and terse phrase-s of tho Philadelphia sage. "Hewn re of small expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship." That Is but one of tho many hundreds of thrift axioms coined by 1'iaiiklln nml Is as j ' Jeweler, Q() Valuable Gems Jiotn Discarded Jewelry May Be Combined with Platinum Creating Modern Fashionable Jewelry at Moderate Cost Sketches Siibmlllcd SMS BSfljSMBi' I iiip v HARDWICKMAGEECO. 1220 MARKET STREET iffliffisjrof mmmmmmmm, "i. -AWv '31 lu npproirlatc today as when he penned It a century and n half bro. ,, , Whllo the celebration of 1'rnnkllns birthday will Klvc America an oppor- tunlty to express Its admiration for the Krct W n'"1 Philosopher. It Is nlso ileslKrted to stimulate. In the minds of the ouiiRcr folk, the spirit of thrift and iH'nnnlilv To nciomplMi that end a brief sketch f l-'r.inklln'H life, will be presented to school children In pamphlet form, nnd particular emphasis will lie placed upon his thrift nnd economy maxims, "Carly to bed and early to rise, make n man healthy, wealthy and wise." "Coil help helps them that help them seles," "l.xperlence hees n dear school, but fools will learn In no other." ".Never leave till tomorrow that which .von can do today." Tlieso aie iust a few of tho Rolden maxims applied by franklin Hi his flRht j for famo and fortune. I'lanl.lln landed III Philadelphia at he hro of seventeen and boasted n for iiino Hint was represented In single Dutch dollar. Despite the tlmo devoted ' to imbllo duties, hi, iiiutssi-it a fortune that was estimated nt tho time of his death In 17D0 at $250,000 WILL GO TO LEAGUE CONGRESS Tliotnus It. While ami Cyni H. K. ('urtin Aniotip Dolcgulr Thomas Itaeburn White and t'jrus it K funis, of this city: Henry S. Drink er, pnslilcnt of l.elilgli Unlvcrs'tv, nnd William I, Clause, of Pittsburgh, will represent I'eiiMsjlvnnla delegates m the Atlantic Congress for a League of Na tions. In New Yoitt clt.v, 1-eluunr r, and G The call for this convention was Is sued yesterday by a committee com posed of tlltrty-one oi me innsi piom attend the conference to bo held In the ballroom or Hotel ASior. William II Tatt will preside and 'speak at all nine conventions, and will 'take with him In his tour of the routi i trv a group of speakers which will In ' chide pr Lawrence Lowell, president of .Harvard: Dr Henrv van Dyke, for 1 merlv minister to ;! Netherlands; Frank P Walsh, formerly Joint chair man of the war labor board, and James W. (lernrd, formerly ambassador to (irrmanv The purpose of these convention", a, -muling to the invitations Issued cstct dav. Is to "marshal public tiplnlon be hind America's real put pose In the war." which Is defined as the creation at the, l..n,n I'rtMfrtFrttli-CT ff !1 Ip.lt-lll, nf lin- ' 'tlrsis to "Insure orderly development of thn world and preserve peace" OFFICER PRAISES RED CROSS Colonel Skillern mill Otlters Toll of Kxperience Miroatl Phllndclphliins returning from owr seas war service bring Inieicstlng ac counts of their work ngainet the Her mans Colonel lloss Hall Skillern, of Aid more, lommnndcr of llase ltoiiitnl No si, paid high tribute to tlir activities of the Aniericiu ited Cross behind tin battlefront. 'There Is no other organization for willed I have such hlch rispect," he said "1 cannot find words to tell of all the good work It did among the '.'300 pitlents of Ihe base hospital of whlili I had charge. The nurses and tloittits handled thousands of wounded men In all conditions of distress and thev in ver fnlteied " i .. '. ,,",",H, " " "i- -" ! "A " Ilrown street near Third, has i turned after serving wltli Have Hospital No 30 In southern France. Ills homo Is at 51 Tlex avenue. Chestnut Hill lie, too, praise h the lied Cross Aviators In Italy were kept fully as busy as thoo In Prance, according V Lieutenant J. II Kenncel , of L.ms downe. who has Just arrived homo after several months In that tnunli.i. A flight over the Adriatic Sea nml i-everal lights with enemy airmen are among the Interesting experleni'es of the local aviator. , . l .(.. ITi. I.rf B nl. a flnliil-.. 13 nnl 1 I, ". Tl M .!..... I Af. I T W T inCIU Ilieil HI ln im,ih.i uuiiih ..i, ,..,- ......... .., vi. tiiii. jtiiuui i.,n-. ) m m, , lug the committee on organization of chairman of the woiiiens division, was1 I the League to Knforce Pence, of whleli greeted w I tit checis when she minoniiecil VV former President Taft Is chairman Pel- that tho women workns had si cured , TT f, n-jinu from all ihe Atlantic Stntes will tiair.ni , .1..,- 11 January Sale Oriental Rugs EXTRAORDINARY OPPOR TUNITIES prevail throughout our unequalled Oriental Rug stock to obtain the most magnifi cent and enduring of all floor coverings at sweeping reductions, regardless of actual present-day values. m Small and medium-sized Rugs $28, $35, $48, $60, $68, and up ward. Room Sizes. $195, $225, $275, $325 and upward. C'a(Jlr-rTaJff ' i JANUARY l.'i, 15)19 MILLION TONIGHT, I SLOGAN OF DRIVE Jewish Charity Federation Begins Day With Total 3801,648 DEPENDING UPON aiKN I Workers Reports 'I'odav K- peeled (o Put Campaign "Over Top" 'One million dollars bv tonight" Is the slogan of workers active In the cam pakn to ralso $750,000 for the Federa tion of Jewish Charities of Philadelphia They hnvo nlrcady gone "over th" lop." so f.)r as the original $750,000 goal Is concerned The total now stands at $801.6(8, and todn's the lost day. When tho men's teams report today It 's expected tho $1,000,000 total will bo announced An amount of $11,372 was added to the fund jcMvrtla). Tho women mado a splendid showing with $:o,3I7, which was almost as much as tho contribu tions from the men olunteerf, who ob- Colonel Samuel p Lit, ch.iirmnu or the campaign committee nnnouinfd that although today Is olllclnllv the last dav I of the drive, theio are et inan of thn I Jewish pisjplo who are able to mntrlbute but liave not done so For the benefit of these the head piarters at 1313 Wal nut stieet will be kept open for u f.w dass, nnd nil who have not contributed or who have not been called upon by a solicitor mnv send their contilbutions , there Jncnh Climb 1, honorai v president of the federation, was tlio principal speaker at the luncheon vesterda . . . . ' Mr (Umbel i reviewed the history of the federation. of which he wns tlio first prVsntent. and Paid n high tiibuie to Louis Wolf, the present president. Among notewiirlbv conn iliutlons was one from the viteraus of Admiral du Pout Post No 'J4, li A It. who sent $15 as an expression of appreciation for tlii- generous nianiK'i' In which the Jewish people bad conti United to the last .Memorial Pav lelibratloii Thero arc but twrntv-flie members surviving out of 800 originally fnimlng Hie po.il Tile work of tile woman's division under Mrs. Iieh has been must success ful At tho luiiilieon vesterday the fol ic iv lug business houses were reported by the women's teams as having made 100 .-U..UUI 11, llltl J E CALDWELL t5f . JEWELED REMEMBRANCES m DALSIMER standard shoes mm'iMSm-smx .- '&&h! v ilWlWt f'&qK $Q.75 lifllKlPili!'. w nv' lo 2 .Boots PEJB, Rubb Repri $2-50 &. $3.25 SPffiSSP An all-the-year-around model that gives surprising service. Made from the soft yet tough brown Modse leather that has made Trot-Mocs tlie most popular shoe for children a leather that does not harden when wet and resists rugged wear. Genuine Trot-Moc soles made weather-proof and well-nigh wear-proof by our special tanning process. 'Tis a Feat to J&adimet m ... A,,,. - & -& -rL-. yziiMkthM per cent contributions : Lit Hrothers, $5000, through Mrs. Sainlicl D, Lit: Knel lenburg & Co., $1324, through Mrs. Harry Snellenburg; Ixirralno Hotel, $3600, through Mies J. M. Goldberg, and Ste phen Whitman & Hon, All of these con tributions were fiom the women cm plojea exclusively. The final rally of the women s division I will be the dinner at the Mercantile Club this evening. There will bo at least 600 women workers present und Mrs Loch will preside i The ten loading teams of tlio men's division vestctday reported as follows. .11 Jacob l t.lt J141 I H. Illlirv H lli-llier I.l 1 f.. Albert Wolf . 14M s Hmiui'l HTknwIU 13;.". 4 Melnmon llnrtisrui ll 1S! 1 .In-tin P Allnmti Hit .tl i inerl's l.lr-liuu 7-rt 17 t4. Itovnifr 77.1 r,:t SHtnu1! Hehltninel 77'.' ill Itarrv (t. Hunilln-lni utU The women's ellvlslnn reported con tilbutions from tho following subdivi sions: Vorth Plilldelilil Mrs. Henry r Plrlslipr ... $77 N'orlli rural Mrs. Julius Mel 401 (lennanlimn Mrs Hurry 1-rlii ..... 103J Hmilh l'lilliiilrll'hls Mrs Jacoli lllns- i tiuru "'OS West t'hlladelphls Mrs Hon" llrfen wsld 1015 r. ntral ettv Mrs. J IrfHHtihrtm .. 5411 lito llanillt Hull Man, Escape . William Iternatd, 4201 Chester nve. nue, was held up and tnbbeil early to day, In Woodland nveiiue near Fortv second street bv seveinl men who Jumped out of an automobile stiimling along the curb Peteetlves Mellow el" and Hiker, eif tho Thlrtv -second street I arid Woodland nveniie pollio station, have n description of the hold-up men j and the automobile and expect to mako an arrest todav. -. HO are the adver-l sers in your line? Are they the "back numbers," the "has beens" i or HERBERT M. MORRIS Advertising Agency Every Phase of Sales Promotion 400 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Ovners, Attention Make Your Car an All-Vcar Sedan. Atlachcel at Our Kovvico Station anil Ctatcil Hcaily for Shipment $375 iitnd firf Descriptive Folder Lexington -Motor Co. of Pa. Lexington Building 851 North Brood St., Phila. JEWELERS-SILVEUSMITHS JjjfexxzpZon Bar Pins, Brooches, Necklaces, Wrist Watches, Bracelets, Finger Rings, Lorg. nettes, Scarf Pins, Cuff Links, Shirt Studs. m Low Prices for Winter Weight Trot-Moc Youths' and Misses' Brown Moose Shoes Sizes to 11 Fit Little Feet 1204-06-08 Market St. gTHE BIG SHOE STORF jli'L LLrOd PERRY'S Reduction Sale! Savings on Suits, on Overcoats, on Fur-lined and Fur-collar Coats on leather reversible Great Coats yes, and on Dress Clothes, on Fancy Vests and on separate Trousers Reductions all along the line on prices that were kept down to begin with! 1& Take t h c Over coats Single-breast-ers and double breasters; form-fitted Overcoats and box back Overcoats ; con servative Chester fields with dignity wrought through their lines; rich, dark fabrics, some full lined with silk; soft, silken Overcoatings, some with plaid backs; big double breasted Ulsters with muff pockets and belt backs a collection of Overcoats remark able for variety of color, fabric and model such as we know of nowhere else! f And Suits Worsteds, C a s s i -meres, cheviots, flan nels in many patterns and stvles! OVERCOATS From the finest $70 and $75 beauties, right down to our $20 Over coats Reduced ! SUITS From the $(55 and $55 Suits, down to our $20 Suits Reductions all along the line! Golf Suits reduced; Urc-ss and Tuxedo Suits reduced! Fur - lined, Fur - outside, Fur-collar, Sheepskin-lined and reversible leather and cloth Overcoats are re duced! Separate Trousers, Dress Vests, Fancy Vests, all wool Vests, Corduroy and Leather Vests are reduced! Perry &CoT "N. B. T " 16th & Chestnut St - i 1L- "i.-V
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