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You can't put ovcrnlls
on a collected claim
You couldn't find tlic I .bor to rcl'titld
today nnd tlio inntcriiils lire senre-r,
too. So It'snulso economy to guard
Rnlnst fire. And Globu Sprinklers
effect premium salnps suflielcnt to
fiay for tlio equipment In n short
Imc, Ask for details.
GLOBE AUTOMATIC
SPRINKLER CO.
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The Dfpnon Tfrmln1 In Lonir UUml City
hu Globe Sprinklers
HEALTH CHIEF ALLAYS
NEW INFLUENZA FEARS
Dr. Kruscn's Figures Show
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Disease Less Prevalent
Thau in Past Years
Fear ocr n nossllilo return of Influ
enza In the virulent pouer of the epi
demic of last October Is alia eel In a
review of health conditions In the city
today by Director Wilmcf Krusen, of
fellealtli and Charities.
It must be remembered, the director
B ays, "that this Is tho rcKUlar pneumonia
and Krip season, and a comparison wun
prclous j ears shows clearly that the
mortality from these diseases was cen
lower durliiK the first three weel's of
this year than eliirliiK the corresponding
period of January, 1!M6 and 1017. Tim
figures are:
Flrt 3 weeks Heaths fx-nths Tntnl
in January ituine-nii i-nc-iiinoniA uraim
min in r.i-ii
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mis set t""i
mm !.'..! II-
'In Deceinbcr. 1015. when
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431
Krlp u ud
rneumonl.i were prevalent In this city,
there were 896 deaths from pneumonia.
Blone. Our llgures, therefore, compare
quite favorably with tlio winter months
of other jenrs.
"The Health Department, however, Is
on the alert for any cmerKeney I'hjsl
Clans havo been requested to Isolate
every case and to motion tho family
regarding the liifeotlouniess nf the ills
ease. The pubc Is well aware of Its
nerlousness after having survived the
epidemic of last October.
"The precautions which were outlined
and extensively published during the
height of the dlseafcn hold true tndav.
Promiscuous spitting Is prohibited: the
handkerchief must be used when cough
ing nnd Micezlng, ami overcrowded and
iinvcntllateil places must be avoided
Warm ilothliig. discretion In diet and
regular habits nil are i-ssentl.il to create
an Immunity against tho nsplialory
diseases.
"Immedlato medical attention and Iso
lation will, in huge measure, prevent a
return of the Influenza epidemic."
PROTEST CLYDE LINE CUT
Commerce Committee Will Ap
peal to Railroad Administration
Representatives of tho Philadelphia
Chamber of Commerce will go before the
railroad admin titration to ell the
attention of that body to the situation
which has been permitted to develop nt
tho port of Phlladelpnia since the return
of tho Clyde I.lno to private ownership
This action was prompted by tho re
cent announcement of the CI) tie Lino
that Its service to Norfolk would be
discontinued. Tlio 'Chamber of Com
merce has already protested to tho com
pany against tho contemplated curtail
ment.
During tlie wnr tho Clde Steamship,
Lines wcro operated by tho railroad
administration, but were recently turned
' back to private ownership. When this
occurred tho Chamber nt Commerce was I
assured by the railroad administration
that the port of Philadelphia would be
guaranteed ngnlnst loss of sailings I
E LOSES 65 POUNDS. WINS GLORY i
'Private James Bennett's Heroism I
Gains Citation by Pershinp
Private James Bennett, son of Mrs
IBarali Bennett, :u:to North Siixnnl street. ,
lust home from war. weighs 12s pounds
Irlu-n In went away he weighed ljui,
wound received in the milv- battle
kwhlch he fought cost him all that
H '. but It won him lecognltion and
fcrrnTi' trom tienernl Pershliv;,
OPilvate Bennett went to France with I
the other Philadelphia ho.vs who wele
i membeis of tho old Thlrel Iteglment, N
Q.'f P. The-y went over the ton at the
Macne July 15. Woumleu and gassed.
IBennett fought until the liermens had i
Jbeen dilven baelt, and then fell e-1
. r hausted Into a sbellliole. Twelve hours i
'later he was rescued, ne-arlv dead Then
followed four months lu Base Hospital I
No. 30, until he Anally reiovered He I
t arrived In till" country on u transport I
n few- n lys ago i
John Bennett Is also In tlie Amerlc.-n
army, and Anthony Bennett Is with the
Canadians. J ney are ins nrotners.
ILOCKPORT BRIDGE BURNS
lyooilen Span lluilt in WiS Ueslrojeil,
I'robalilv bv Arson
K'Sl.ne-k llairil. I'u.. Jan 27 (III- V lev
S.'fhe Lock Have-n-Lockport hfldg'e. a
Wboden structure was ilcstroyed by flrc
airly this morning Tnere was evidence
ell had been spread over It Several
members of the local fire department
had a narrow- escape w heir one of the
arcnes on v. men tney were lighting
the flames gavo away.
(VThe bridge, built in 1853, had a span
OE fitu icei.
No Time Like the
Present to Get '
UNDERDOWN'S
SHIRTS
$1.50 Each
line unrlcnmnftliln
nml nualltr Ihrnnrlinut,
Nru wMph nnl fabric.
CuTn AUnrhrtI nnd Detached
.R.Underdown'sSons
202-204 Market St.
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niOT AM) M.UII
iitm iii.ks
InMunftJfc. tvlleril
liy I'Ur.irWul ii nli
i tipper ajlUul uml
llflJUtU CXlKTtl.
Our n in PH
l.lnMlc thirty the
UKint ntfurtHluu
Mui'port for arl
ciinf ftna( KHollen
Itmtip, M.uk KntfCH
Hilil Httklfl
TniMorH. ulMlomlnat
kiuid nthiftlr nhi
uiorirnt or hii kindn. irctit
fiormuy appjmncea in m wurlu.
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HAVERFORD DUE
HERE THURSDAY
Navy Department Makes
Announcement Following
Message From Ship
TO DEBAKK SOLDIERS
Vessel Earlier Today Had
Been Reported Off Delti-
ware Capes
Tlio American liner Hnrifuril, bring
ing troops from France, til iirrlvc lieru
Thurmlny, the day orlRln'nlly pet for ltd
arrival. ,
The Nncy Deparlnirnt nt WnshlnR
ton inatle this announcement this utter
neon after HrlpidlVr (Icnernl Shanks.
Iliad Informed llobrrt I). Drlpps, of the
Philadelphia council of national de
fens, that tho llaverford would reach
I tho Delaware Breakwater soiro time
I today,
I When General Shanks telephoned
from llobokeu this morning that he had
I Information that thu transport would
'reach Its dock here two days ahead
I of schedule, members of the reception
committee to welcome the returning
troops were throvv'n Into a flurry of ex
citement. Mr. Drlpps doubted Ucncr.il Shanks' s
Information, although tho olllci-r said it
was reliable. Ho appealed to the Navy
and War Departments mid ti 1. F.
Young, manager of tho International
Mercantile Marine, nvvncui of th
Haver-J
I
ford.
Wireless messages were nt once tent
out to Had tho transport, resulting lu mi
otIli-l.il stall mcnl from tho Navy De
partment that Ceneral SluuiKs's Infor
mation was wrong.
Warning to Craft
Warning to nil rlvercraft to give the
llaverford a wide berth nnd to make
no noise when the vessel comes up the
river with leturnlng soldiers was Is
sued today by Captain V. S. Van
ltoskerck. I". S. N., commander of the
port of Philadelphia.
Captain Van Bos-kerck Issued u set of
legulatlons which all vessels must ob
serve. Tho following-things aic forbid-1
.in.,
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Prolonged blasts, whistle choruses on
steam whistles, sirens and the like, as a
gieeting to llio troopship.
Water curtains by tlreboa.s and other
" No vessel may pass within 300 yards
of the transport.
The rule.f were Issueil, Captain Van
and thus aid In the safe arrival of the
ttoops." Violation of any or tliese run
ho said, may bring confusion, Jeopardlz
Ing the lives of tho men on board the
llaverford. The anchorage patrol boat
Outhrlo has been assigned to eiiforco the
rule:'. i
Another appeal has been inado to ,
Secretary of War Baker to penult tho i
llaverford sailors members of the Sixty-fifth
Coast Artillery (o parade!
through tho streets after their arrival !
here. Judge F.ugcne C. Bonnlwell, pros- I
Idcnt of the Philadelphia Chapter, Sons I
of the American Revolution, hent Secre
tary Baker a telegram on behalf of the I
society. I
Joseph I. Widner, chairman of the I
reception committee of the council of
national defense, which represents the I
cltv. has also telegraphed to Secretary '
Baker asking for tuc emergency ad
dresses of Pennsylvanlans who may be
on the transport, so that relatives may
be given places on the; "City of Cam
den," which will take tho receiving party itho auditorium of a boy carr.vlng a b.-in-Bnskerck
explained, to "safeguard life tier containing the names of all the
down the Delaware to meet tho Incom- Stales that have adopted the prohlhl-
Ing transport.
'To Provide 1 ransportiitleiii
The Hmergency Aid has slgnlfled Its
Intention of providing transportation for
the relatives of these men.
Mr. Wldener lias Inipilred of tlen
eral Shanks whether the Ilmergeney
Aid, National League for Women's Serv
ice, Jewish Welfare Board, Knights of
Columbus, Y M. C. A., Salvation Army
and other organizations may be allow oil
to play any part In the reception to be
given at the Washington avenue pier.
It was evident from a letter to the M.-oor
that General Shanks had Intended that
only the Bed Cross should have workers
there
A request has been made that owners
nf riverfront property shall decorate
their structures with bunting, so that the
Impression made upon the soldiers who
are returning to the land they fought
for shall bo as great as possible.
DONATE BONDS FOR SCHOOL
Bethany Temple Congregation
Gives Liherty Loan Investments j
Approximately J12.000 In Liberty i
bonds was contributed by members of
Bethany Temple Fresh) terlan Church,
Fifty-third nnd Spruco streets, toward
fund for tho erection of a Sunday
school building as a memorial for the
19'j members of tho church who saw
nrvlee during the war.
,.. I . lV,t toemnrl.il tins nlre.-wlv
Oround for " memo rial lias nmauy
been given the Bethany Temple Church
by John Wnnnmnker, and tho new Sun-
day school building will be erected ad -
joining tho church editlce
J. ' "' y ,,! ' renil .r.X,
niiiuniMi'n .-- :, ,i ,' . i . .. 1.
the church dropping their bonds yesler-
dav Into a miniature Sunday school
building erected In front of tho church
nil iir The miniature building was mi
!"" rcJrTscf the pren, s
tlie three services held during tho day
virtually filled tho collection box,
Just Published
By .John Galsworthy
Another Sheaf
Another volume of Mr. Galsworthy's eharminpr and char
acteristic essays and studies. It has a particularly timely
interest in that it is so largely concerned with questions,
material and artistic, of reconstruction and it has a more
special interest for Americans in many of its studies, which
deal with American standards, intellectual and practical.
Among the titles arc: "American and Briton," "The Drama
in England and America," "Impressions of France," "Bal
anco Sheet of the Soldier-Workman," "Tho Itoad," etc.
$1.50 net.
CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS
-HFIH AVE. M 48SI NEWTfflRK
aLLST wiH
HONURKI) HY llUl.OAiUANS
Dominic J, Murphy, former l'liila
ilelpliiuu, wlio-c cervices as riniMil
peucr.il to llulparij have been rcr
iignizcel by the Municiput (Council
of Sofia in ihc tunning after him of
t a lrcet in that city
SOFIA HAS "MURPHY STREET"
Unitarians Honor Former Philit
ilclpliian, ITow Consul Grncral
Word was received this tifternwin that
the Municipal Council of Sofia had de
cided to name a street lu that city after
Donilnlo J. Murphy, formerly of Phila
delphia, and now American consul gin
eral to Hulgarla.
Mr, Murphv Is In Salonlca recovering
from pneumonia. When Mr. Muiphy lert
Sofia several ilavs ago tho llulgarlan
Parliament passed a resolution thanking
him for his work in Sofia.
Mr. Murphy was born In Pblladi-lpliln
seventy sears ago. He entered tlio
i ii ,, rf ,i inrtd , nnri-lnn iiflnr lm X t, i. Irililll
(,.,! f,om u,p Central llli;li School lu
lSfiJ, anil In ftr he bci-anie chief clerk
111 tlie Hiireau of Pensions, in l:iti lie
became Commissioner of Pensions
Before he was sent to Ilulgari.i in
1115. he had served in consul. ir rapacity
nt Amsterdam, St tlall, Switzerland,
unci Ilordeaux. Franr
When the Bulgarian plenipotentiaries
witit to Salonlca last September to ar
range the armistice with I lie Allies which
pnveded Bulgaria's withdrawal from the
coiilllct, Mr. Murphv accompanied them
He was ordded back to Sotla by the
government at Washington
This action was nut regarded as n.
crltmsni of his action, but it wan made
plain 111. H be hail no Instructions to
participate 111 the negotiations
FORMER KAISER'S BIRTHDAY
,, ,
1 roillllli lit
I'liil.ult'lpliians Sii"-
. . .,!-.
go-l Appropriate Wills
.rls )H tIl(, frnl,.r Kaiser's blrtlnlav
nnnlversarv Several vv.ll-knovtn Phlla-
- 1KBi.M,P(1 !1,ro,rl,(c
Bl"H In recognlllon ol the occasion.
i-oiioing nie some goon i.ubsu-iii
i tirneriil l.lltlrtnn W.T. Wnller,
l nlt-
ed statia
Marino
nrps-
iilvn 1 1 1 in
, ""'
Dr. Moses simm "senti nun a lurke.v
buzzard stuffed Willi polsun gas with ,
little mercury gravy and let Mm have
seime i-artridgo pie sprinkled with ground
glass."
Nnthun 1'nlnfll, former iiresldent of
the Miinufactiircrs' Club -"Send him
a good stnut piece of hemp. What 1
think about him Is not fit for prlt.t."
RUM'S FUNERAL HELD
Ministerial Union of (.'amileii Cele
brates Amcnilmcnl Victory
Under tho direction of the Ministerial
Union memorial services were held In
the auditorium of the Broadway Meth
odist FplM-opal Church, Camden, yes
terday afternoon for John Barleycorn.
"He" was lepresented by a broken
demijohn III a box draped In black. One
nf the features was the appearance In
i Hon amendiiieiit and the name of New
Jeisoy draped In black.
Manv of the Camden Sunday schools
adjourned early to give the pupils a
chance to attend the exercises. It was
estimated by tho llev, Dr Alexander
Corson, who presideel at the services.
I that more than sunn persons vvero In ,
nttend-ince. Addresses were made by j
Dr. Charles M Levlster, representing
the Anti-Saloon League; the Itev. Dr I
(Jeorge II. Iltmlngway. pistor of the I
First Presbyterian Church ; Judge John i
B. Kates anil Prosecutor Charles Wnl
verton. TODAY'S MATvRIACK LIC.KNi:S
H-miuid i'iiwi1I, Jr fill's Ji-rfi rsoii st, nnd
Miry A il.ii.in, ."."In .Morton st
Thomas It Mil'orinlil,. Wiihlihwti-n. D l
I'hlla llniiteliir. ii-','l'.i I'he-w i . mi'l Sir.ih
uml KIlZ.ll.i 111 I.. llU(kle), VV.ihlllnutell,
H. r
l' llovle. I'.S.IO I 'hew Kl
Prank J Mcl.'uw. NtliPtl-fourlh st .Hid
Tllllrum vc . Hint Alke I, Milts, Y VV
C A , IStli nn-l Anil sts.
Chsrle-s 1, MoDnnn 41 K Flora st , and
Norman D llillty. Norrlslown. Pa.
Alnnrn It Patb-Ttf r.'tl! Kadnm nt., and
Asne-a lte-lchi-rt 1 07 1 Unity st.
Hafael Aldern.i 7.11 Wood st . and Loulbe
(lue-rra, ,31 Wooil t
Charles W Ol.iilhlll. V S. -V.. L-nmif
iRlattrl. unil Anna K Lnngstree-t, SO Webt
fli-lil at.
KJwanl It. Huffman. 01M7 -Tnrresilalo st .
and Farrt 11 K.iuace i;t20 Marsdin st
(li-orgo Newell. :vun I'oinly st . ami Mury K
llassett. itprinRlieiil. M in
I Anthony MotTel, s.Mh and Vance sts., and
,,rry Itnue-nbl itt. V S N . .1121 Edeement
t . ami Florence 1'lmun ram N. nth t
Thomas, u. Bonier, iie-iivi-biirir. Pa., an.
lle-raltline llaKer, C'ralg Ill-ail la.
jIlrha,, KllT,.u .,21 N ,nm B, ani ,(,na
Miranda, 5J1 N inih st
' Mathla skorofnky, ii'.'l'.' Ii'eke-ns nve.. and
I xtnmUli-na H risnd. ilSIS Pickens ave
WMI.am Car.jr. H4.I IVHar f .i . am. o.rrl.
Isaac Moore. 4..7I, I.av.rfor.l ave
and BII.1
.loore. 40iii iiaveriorii ave.
jmc.s .Midllnrey. aisa Columbia avr and
Norah scarry .loj.-i Norrln st
Clinton P Warren l'jsi1 N i'7th st , and
Mnry J Tracy. SOI N 'nth st
-1."- a'T.'WSW!, rt
, pe-rt (I. Malov. -.'037 N (ith st , and Ida II
liurrell, 1:037 N. oth st
CHINESE TELLS OF SA VING
MEN ON BLAZING OIL SHIP
Knud Ostvrbvv, of I he Sicnh Yih, Now Here. Reached Through
Flamv.i for Man of Scvcnly-fotir, IT'' ho Quit Seamen i
Home, to Aid U. S. in Wnr
Knud Oslcrbjo
V't
liiff.
officer of the I
ne-pei
trunsport nt.w
here. Hint pliked up three survivors
f i om the wrecked schoomer August Bab
cock, told of the rescue this afternoon
"On tho evening of January If," he
said, " wo received a wireless message
from a British troopship 120 miles
nway 'American schoomer ablaze. An- (
gust Bnbcock of Boston. W lire stand
ing by. We see no survivors aboard ,
We ni-e bound tdY New York. Tho ship
Is burning. If any ship Is coming tills
way pass tlio n rummer and lo&K out'
for survivors. As fur as wo ran make I
out there are none on board."
"We shaped our lourse for the plnee
nnd came up on my watch In the morn- ,
Ing Tim ship was Murine furlousl.v.
She bad binned down to four1 feet from
the water As wo looked we saw- soine
ono coming down the main rigging, fol
lowed by two other mm. They had
been sitting seventy feet up on tlie cross
stick. "II was fortunate for thcni that the
wind wasn't blowing their way i.r they'd
have been choked to death. As It vwi.s
the flames leaped up so high as to scorih
them. Our gun crew Is Ameiliau: I
got four of them and we lowered a ho.-il
It waH dangerous as tlio swell was big
The two negroes dived, and we pulled
them abioad
"Bui mi old man, an American, John
Baku-, called out to us that he couldn't
swim. I managed to, reach for him
through the (lames ami pulled Mm into
our boat. It was Just their luck that
they canio down from the main mast
when they did or we would have gone
away like the British troopship, thinking
there were no survivors"
Baker, who Is sovont.v-four vcars old
bad an.sweicd a call made on the Old
Sailors' Home, New York, for stewards
when America declared war, though he
had r tired from the sea
"Wo wele carrlng a i.irgo of gas-o-line
and kerosene," Baker said today
"Some da.vs before we reached til Hi
liuidas ' the ship bad become water
logged, and we were lis ing the American
Mag upside down In sign of Mistress But
no ships had come to our rescue, on
tho evening of the 10th. .'ml miles oft
the Bermudas, the captain said to me
'What do vim think of it. Baker?'
"'I think we'd better take to the lire-
boat.' I told him. and lie agreed As
I we were gculng ready to lower It there
was a gnat explosion afl Several ot
i I hi crew of ten were blown to nieces
The blazing oil was hurli d In all dlrec
lions and the lifeboat caught allre. A
minute later u sicond explosion cut tin
deck Into two pieces, and 1 savv tin
captain and the mate thrown Into Hi.
blazing hold. This chap here," said
Baker, pointing to one of the two
negroes saved with him, '-'was blown
through the loof of the house, Hi,
crew's iU.iiters. I don't know how I
managed to get on deck
'"It's tin use" I thought. 'I'm ib.iu-
&
y Tji'aFvinnrlc V.
Diamonds
VW" 1 F E N t li ." I time comes mid
"The Diamond" is to be selected
the ring- that is to he the must cherished
possession to be inspected, admired and
possibly criticized more than any other
gii"' or jewel the recipient will ever pos
sess this is the time when this wonderful
collection of Diamonds will prove of ser
vice for it is well known that no gem
can ever enter this stock unless it is of
the highest standard of excellence.
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:
Open Saturday
Until Five
Jlfiiiniiiii) mnniiiniHiiiiiiiMiiii
The Philadelphia Art Galleries
SE. Cor. 15th and Cheitnut Sti.
REED H. WALMER, Auctioneer.
Executor's Readjustment Sale Begins TODAY and FIVK FOLLOWING
DAYS, at 2 o'clock
TIIK VERY IMPORTANT ('OM.WIillNS AMI K.NT1IIK NTOt'K IIP
ORIENTAL RUGS AND -CARPETS
Valuable Decorative Table Linens and Laces
The-" Colle-c-tlotni. the nioit Importiiit eie-r offeret nt Public Pale. Ine-ludtj
I'IKIK'K liXAJII'l.l.- Ill I'KRSI.W, rlllNK.SK, r.l'f.MN AMI
ASIA JIIMIB MKWKS IX AI.I, M.KS
SPKCIAI ATTENTION IS CALLKK TO TIIK UAIIK ANTIIILI! Kills
THE
Comprlie-i Haii'iuet Cloth., TuUlo l'oe-r, Hureaili, I.unrhrmi rictn Hojlie-s. Napklm.
Hrarfu, Pillow Canon, Itunne-ra, etc . In
riurr. itaman itt mork. rusk point, point, iik vknisb.
KOSAMNK POINT, MAIlKlltA, KTC.
Thea Wonie-rful nugii unrl Llne-ns ha been remoeil from
JOHN TEM0YAN CO.'S STORES
AT N. K. COR, 1ISTII & HANSOM RT8., rilll,I)KI.fllIA
1U ll(lRllVAI.It. ATI.ANT10 i'lTY. N. J.
AM) TIIKIK NEW YORK DRANCH
And will tit Kiel at Public
for.' And then I saw the iiiultiiiuu't
standing. 'I.lfe Is swtel,' I thought, ami
I scrambled up on tin crorsstlck. I saw
these two fellows silling on lop of the
foremnst. Presently the mast caught
lire, and fell In m illrtctiou. It's a
wonder they vvern't killed In-lead of be
ing merely smashed up generally. I
helped them climb up alongside me. and
there we sat, with the ship burning down
ever closer nnd closer to the water for
twenty-six hours, until we were iccii-
cd."
The Nvvnli Yih was lent to the I'nltid
I Slates by the Chinese Government for
transport. If vuw one of the passen
ger ships belonging to Austi la which
China seized when slio deilared war on
;tieimany. The Nwah Yih was loaded
'With foodstillTs and machinery from
Philadelphia while the war was'sllll on
When she reaeht d llarve tin- armistice
had been signed and the war inati rial
was returned. This was her last o
1 age. for the American Uxpeiliiii.narv
Forces. She'wlll now- be turned over
i to the Belgian Belief Fund and will car
ry food to Belgium
PENN STUDENTS RELIGIOUS
-Minister J'raifes Chrislianiiv
Shown at L'm entity ,
siudents nt tlio Fnlverslty of I'enn
sylvatna aic not Irn-lglous, nccordlnc i-i
the llev M W l-nnipe, who siH.ke at Hie
meeting of Presbvterlan inlnisli rs in
Wltlieispoon II, ill today. '
Mr. Lampe discussed "The Presb
terlnn Churili nnd the University."
lie- characterlze-d Dr. lilgar Falis
Smith provost of tlie University, as "tin I
li'ghest Christian educator In tho land '
Manv professors at Ponii. the vpeaki r 1
said, would not allow their students to ,
di part from their classes wltheut giving,
'hem some religious education anil nth
eis e-.xhorteil their students to ciublnee
a Christian lire.
One profos-or. ae-cordlng to Mr. Lampe .
took Ms students lo his home- and, afh t
f i oiling them well, "argue el with tin
zeal of an apcMIc," on religious emo
tions "There arc some iiu-Chrlstlan In
llueni.es working at the rnlversltv." the
speaker declared, "but these Intluetiii
exist In every unlver-.il "
Mr. I, unpe N stationed at the I ulver
slty of Pennsvlvan a bj tie- Piesli.vteri.in
Church to look after the religious In
terests of more than Ton men of the s-inn
faith who aic students there
CURRY'S
FOR YOUR
VALENTINES
Birthday & Greeting Cards
ENLARGEMENTS5"::- ---.-;:
rnmwurnvonrencfaiioes
812 CHESTNUT ST. 812
teAMERAS
KjKs3-
Lamps and
Lighting Fixtures
of artistic excellence. Exclu
sive designs that combine art
and utility. A comprehensive
showing of types that arc now
the vogue.
The Horn & Brannen -Mffj. Co,
Makers to the Critical and Exacting
427-133 North Broad Street
"A short tcalk along Automobile Row"
niilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll""m"nniniiiiiiiiiirn
LINENS
Sl to rt-adluit tha llrro'a affair.
RECTOR IS NAMED
TO ST. STEPHEN'S
CATHOLIC CHURCH
'Jl"' Kc. MiYIkioI J. HnlTrrly
Stieeccil tlm Lite Futlirr
.loli n F. iMcQtiailr
, The Nov.
..,.,.. . ,.. i
-tiifiutti ,i. iiaiifri. iiasiui
- .. -
or tlie Catholic Church of tho Immncu-
late Conception, Frcnt nnd Canal streets
i mm, rriiu ami v.iui.11 Hiriti-i,
nns heen appointed rector of St Stephen's
e-Mn,....!. ., . .
w" "vnn" '"'" """ Mreeis, to
'succeed the llev John F. Me.Qu.ide, who
died January IS
i The appointment was announced tud.iv
i by Archbishop Dougherty.
j Father ItafTortv Is li native Ph-ladel-Pblan
and received his preparatory edil-
cation nt Professor Mcllrlde's Academy
on mittonwood street, prior to his en
trance to St Cnarles Borromeo's Semi
nary at overbrook. lie was ordained lo
the prlesthoril on January 'jn issl.
Ills first iisslgnmint was ,il St Law
rence's Church, ('atiisauepi.i other
churches lie nerved Included St Philips'.
St. Charles Borromeo's, Twentieth and
Christian streets; St. Stephen's, Port
Carbon; St Hose of Lima, lMdystone
nnd St. fiabrlel's, Norwood.
U. S. MOVES TO TAKE CANAL
Court in iliiiinlon kril lo
Coiiilenin Clte-.tpeake iX Del.
United Stairs Dlstn Vlioin. v
iharles C Curley. Wilmington loil.n
petltlonrd the Unileel Mate lustri-i
nurt tnere to innilemu tin- ln,iin,ik
and Delaware- Canal
Tills is tlie Pr-t ibtlnite- inovi- mail,
toward the liov, rmiu-nl owmrship oi
the- walcrwaj. Tin iiiuill -it Mauh I''
is time for leltirn on tin nil.
J E-QBWELLfyG).
THE CALDWELL
WRIST WATCHES
HANAN
Winter Shoe Sale
WE PLACED ON SALE
Several Hundred Pairs
Women's Havana Brown
Russia Calf Vamp, dark fawn cloth top.
8' -inch lace boots
$
8.85
I Evening llipe ers, Small Sizes, Now $1.85 Values up to $7
1318 Chestnut Street
SHOES
gq
i
P. R. R. AGREEMENT UNSIGNED
Government Approval Still Lark
ing lo "Lint's V est" Contr.trt
rim governnifiil has lint signed the
rontraet for the npnralion of the Pctin-
svlvniila lines wist of Pittsburgh, li
was li at in il ut a meeting of the sloek-
' holders, nf the Petins.vHiinl.i Bnllroad
i Company at Broad Street Slatlon tnda,v
I here was one stockholder present. In
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iltlllllliMI III IOI- -rilllllll-. ill llie l'llll,1ll ,
Tho others were n presented bv prox
Th0 '-pJ'K '". Presided over by
Samuel Ben. president of tlie enrpora-
lion An adjournment was taken until
I-Viiruarv 10.
ti,,, tontri..1 betwi.-n the government
and the lines east of Pittsburgh was
signed about two weeks ago
New PUBLIC SPEAKING Class
now fnnnln tmrt trrn our" ui Af
nxprromn, iir fionlnl'tn ri utlm nn'l
hII HfUTif f"lf 'I- i'lnpmlil
T. n f one' lit v U )'lnrjfU "oniticn hr
Rlnnlhjr h o'tlo 1 of tnn ani women
i-tiun ' nm
i .01
u r t or i lii-nr
lru- S;ls fer In
NEFF COLLEGE
I MO
I'HKsiTM T ST.
PATI'.T
iiiiat tii:.M:ii.Tnn,
i-onxi'hvi:1 ao,i IIIIAT. I.KT
m lMiovi. ii. ii.xi.i i. ii;iii;st
roll l.V- A lOKTUNU IN it.
cine vi-Mt-
PHJVATU iiosi'ir.M., rnop
r.iiTY ni:k iimiii.KiiKxt.
K.MTAIII-F. (MIM'll M:r.lr.l),
Vauoi: oitotiMii. i:i.r.v.Ti:i.
ri'iir. wmi'.ii. am, roNvr.v.
ii-Nti. i'im: i.awn anii
MI.1I" l-'lnnn- l'sY TKUJts.
ESTAlll.IMlll.il KM1TIMI HUhl
M'.SS ,1'AllNli SO"., FUI.I.T
i:iiuit'i'i:ii. ii siArniNKs.
llliVT. LOW. I'Olt CPUICK HALE
(1000.
GARIS & SHIMER
Bethlehem. Pa.
JliWULERS-SILVEUSMlTHS
The Timepieces That5
Have Proved So Depend,
able For Synchronizing
War Operations Are
Equally Valuable In
The Activities Of Peace.
15- AND 17-jEWELED MOVE
ments; unbreakable,
non-explosive crys
tals; Hands And Nu
merals Luminous In
darkness; dust-proof
Cases Of Gold Or Silver.
Mann & Dilks
1102 CHESTNUT STREET
,QrM)
Tyrol Wool
Spring Styles
And New Shades.
Ladies' and Misses'
Plain Tailored Suits
26.75 29.75 32.75
34.75
Top Street Motor Coats
29.75 32.75 37.75
Also New Hats
Mann & dilks
1102 CHESTNUT STREET
-k
Itclurns to Finil Wife Dead
Allrnlnwn, I'm.. Jan. 27. Former City
Tralllc ortlcfr Itaymoud Hunsborger,
who has been In the navy for nearly n.
enr and who lias Just returned from
I-raiicc, learned when he came home on
a short furlough that his wife had dltd
em December 29, a victim of Influenza,
PERRY'S
Reduction Sale
This is
Philadelphia's
Clothing Event
because of the
Character
of the Overcoats
and Suits
at reduced
prices!
They were
low-priced
before-we ever
put a Sale tag
on one of
them!
1$ Don't buv a price
ticket! You'll find it
altogether too dear if
the Overcoat or Suit
it's on fails to give
you satisfaction!
Cfl Buy an Overcoat
that you'll grow
fonder of the longer
you wear it an
Overcoat that will
grow old grace
fully, and that will be
all there in the essen
tial qualities of good
value, even when you
buy its successor!
J One of these hand
some dark fabric
Overcoats, richly
trimmed and lined
with silk a conserv
a t i v c Chesterfield
model that is young
with style; or a big
double-breasted Ul
ster with Muff pock
ets and a belted back ;
or an Ulsterettc as
smart as smart can
be; or a box - back
Overcoat, or a sin-gle-breaster
in any
one of several snappy
models.
f Our Overcoats
drape and fit a bit
different from any
others that we know
of; and they are tai
lored by experts.
q So,
Suits.
t o o, of our
C A Young Man who
k n o u s what's w h a t
bought one here a week
or so ago. and told some
friends since then that
he is more and more in
love with it every day!
OVERCOATS
From the finest $70
and $75 Ulsters, right
down to our $20 Over
coats Reduced!
SUITS
From the $65 and $55
Suits, down to our $20
Suits Reductions all
along the line!
Perry & Co.
UN. B. T."
16th & Cheitnut Sjta.
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30 Sir
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