V VJ' .' v Ifji ft l' '- ,x' ;.-,.? x . Ait ' Xl V -. a i J"l n '- ! 1 ' ), j. g EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, MAY 19, 1919 v- i w K' ft Ii :? r i fe it r It f I'lV ir f Cf m- IF I K E ? IEHCHHT HE ' T Service Victim of Unfdrttmate ( Mistakes, Says Former U. , of P. Instructor GOOD MEN ARE NEEDED NOW Tho emphatic need of n larp civilian . ofitmerchant marine personnel to enable this country to take its riglitful jilnre among the Independent rommerrinl lead tia of the world was pointed out in tin interview today by Nelson Collin, of , ?7ow Tork, n former instructor in Tub- I llsh nt the t'niversity of Pennsvlvanin. Sir. Collins lias been a contributor .to several leading moRiiinc? during the war on this subject. "The parade of the Mphm1dci na interesting," he said, "but it fails to emphusize the leal point about n nier rliant marine. The one matt rial thing ihat the United States had to gain ftom tho war was u pprmnnent merchant marine of sufficient sbo in hips and m men. "It does not ccm likelr that that will 1)0 accomplished in nnvllnng like the proportions nlnVIi could enil) line born possible A merchant inaiinc means men much more than it means ships. and you otil secure men by building n Mrong pntV in them and making tho country proud of tliciu. "Kery other important cnuntrv in 'the war, and ct-pcciullj (iicat Hritnin the greatesl tnaritune country. Mcadih kept to the fore the mmisc of n inilian merchant murine. Tlie T'uitrd Stale-., which needed it most, neglected it mol. The navy undertook in xnitnip it by n campaign of dcpiccialing its personnel and its discipline. .V training system as carried out hv the shinning board TssssssL-fidsssaii. IbBBBBBBBBBL r TM I Jbw in 111 I s Deaths of a Day REV. WM. V. LOUDERBOUGH Pastor of Salem Presbyterian Church Dies of Heart Disease I The iter, William V. IOiiderbough, du:i,iii,:., aj au 'father of the Itcv. J. .Inntver Lomlrr Philadelphian Was Attached to ,,,,, ot fhp Holland Memorial i-res- Staff of General Pershing and "Inn Church, Kohtti Hron.l street, i this city, died suddenly of heart (lis- Helped Direct Transportation 'ease as he watt entering the First I'res- hjteriau Church, Hnlein, X. J., yester- nrucDo nnii tuio ctatc '''?' mor",nK- .. ... . unu.no mum lino omii. i ne iiev. .ur. I.ouderliough was pastor of the Salem church since 188:'. Ilrigndier flenernl Avery I). Andrews, Mice president of the Oeneral Asphnlt Company, was among the casual oflicers on the Holland-America steamship Noordam, which reachfd New York from Rrost. limine left theie on 'Mn.N with 1110 officers and men. I At (he renuest of fleneral Vershinp. Mr. Andrews, then commissioned u colonel, went to l'lance a je.ir and n i half ago with the engineers and soon after Ins nriival was nppointed deputy j . director of Iransportnlion. Last .f ill v i he ias assigned o (ieneral l'ershing i ' ! heailquartris at Clinutnnnt as chief of I the tn-st section of the general stan. and lie was licensed to preach in 1S78 and in 1882 was nt the First Presbyterian Church, I'hllndclphln. RICHARD STEVENS IS DEAD "PANTS FIGHT" OPENS PERIOD OF CARNIVAL AT U. OF P. Undergraduate Social and Competitive Activity Features', out with indifferent freshmen assort there success. This has never yet been discovered n, form of suspender or pants they can't innkc Bhort vork of. "University Week" Program, Which Starts on Franklin Field Today II. i wns graduated from Columbia Cimcrsity in 1800 and from , the New ork Law School in 18!K. He was one of the lending Inwjers of New dcrsey, mid was prominent as n philanthropist, lie, won taine as u tennis phijer fifteen years ago. when he was state and middle slates clianiplon. and was coiisideud ' sophomore lettirncd to the dormitories 1' Iteeil fonnerlv , tin important contender for the national i or the boarding houses in pants. They Dr.E A.FARRINGTON IIADDOM'IhM) ( lH CIIIKFS TO HONOR HIS SUCCESSOR aNo nsMstanl ilnef of stafr. He hail I x. mst left Ins duties helore leturmng liome. The general will repoit to the army authorities in Washington in n day or so. and says be will endeavor to get out of the iinif.inii as soon as possible so ho run again take up his woik in riiiliiilclpln.'i Sergeant llioic associated Willi the nil is Publishing Company, in I'lnkidilpluii. who lives at liO.VJ Imng stie. t West I'hiladel ' phin, was nl-o ainoiig the pasvengcis lie went to Fianie with the Xinoteenth ! llnglnecrs in August. 1U17, and foi I several inoulhs was nt Tour.s and then ' at severs engaged in Ihe asembliiig of! narrow gang' i:nl;i loi oinotics. j It was about lliis time Unit t In nrinv imliioi it ii s in 1'i.inie weie look ing for men who had special (pialilica 'lions in ciilnin woiU and he wns tiniisfcired 1'ioni tin lhrgineers and put in (barge of the printing plant of tin I Ameiican cvpeilitionni fori e. Most ol '. 1 1 1 o piinlmg tin the limn was ilrme in I lliis shop, wheie llieie weie si liuoUpc .machines and twentv sh- plos.s. I'oilv-one men weiu i mplncd , lie plant. j Other riiiliiilelphinns leaching home l included Thcoiloie II. Austin. :',(! South lieillicid street : Thomas A. Collins, (Sl'Jt 'Klniwood avenue: Ignnce 'IVuszowskl, 11S.I Chiistian street: .lolin J. Dough- cttv. L111I "NIcKcan slicct: .losepb it. Walton, .'.I:!-.' Trinilv place: (!ciin ilotni. h. 1112& South Twenty. sixth street; Herman Hidenshunk, 1()0! Sarah Prominent Jersey Lawyer and Brother of Institute Founder llnbolirii, N. J., May lfl. (Iy A. I'. I Itlchard Stevens, the last of the four brothers of Colonel Kiln In A. Stevens, the founder of the Stevens In- itute of Technology, died nt ills home here yesterday of pneumonia. He was born in I'aris in lSflS; vo eched his rally education in Concord, I'anls vr nil 'nil pants, that i the question llVietirr 'tit iioMrr in the mind to suffer The humiliation of having lost Them onae, Or to take arms against a sta of fresh men, Ami by opposing, lose Them again? The question seems to have been de cided by the members' of the sophomore I class of the University of rrnnslvn'nia. i For today, on Franklin Field, the sophomores will try to wipe out the defeat of last year by successfully de fending their trousers against the on slaughts of the nmbitioiiH first-year men in the "Pants Fight," which opens the program of "University Week." "University Week" is 'the cnrnivnl period of the 10J 8-1010 season, and Is devoted to undergraduate social and competitive activity. Lnsl year the freshmen boasted over whelming strength in numbers, nnd at the close of tho pants scrap not one for a military offensive. It is whispered about the campus on the west side of the Sclmjlklll Hint Colli classes have rented bungalows somewhere on the New Jersey coast where they can detain kidnapped members of the opposing class. Several students of both classes hnve been quietly "lifted," nnd do not walk the flowered paths of the hi -garden todayi and won't till the scrap is over. The sophomores have been cudgeling their brains for the last few weeks to invent various types of non-dftnchnhle trousers. Splicing', cat-stitching, belt ing, roping, hooking nre all being tried jjHBJHZSBHSHH iy HL A DittinguUhed Service Label Put the hot weather test up to sheer, cool, and non-irritating Munsing wear. Sec how it side-tracks that sticky, sultry feeling bringing greater enjoy ment to the hottest day. Loose-fitting thletio style woven ffr ments for men and form-fitting knitted Birments in every required style and site for men, women and children. The Satisfaction Lasts iranuwiiz, prcsiueni -c eci. ,,...,. . ,... i. rT. .;,.. onli. Fifth street: William llnrren, tills I olumbin avenue: .lames Marks, :!;,",", Xorth Thirteenth street, and Samuel Fintis, . 131:: Hush street. WAR PRISONER 3!2 YEARS i ' Esslngton Man, Captured by U-Boat, I j Returns From Germany Among the ihilinus who lyrived in New York today from ocrscas was Hugo Schuflcr, of 1'ssjngtoii, who was' ! a tlermnii prisoner for three and a half j j ears. He sniij he was taken when u Herman submarine captured, in the l'uglish Channel, the Xorwegian bark Alexander Lawrence. bound from for Ualmnutli, Ung- Retiring Haddonfield, N. J., Civic As- wah Incnt t., sr,;t r n,! n.. :i: soclatlon Head to live winner , . ... .-,.,.. ... i,i7 IH- VI, 111(1, J merchant marine did "." per lent of the Two of the most prominent men of carrying of all transatlantic supplies to1 Haildonfiehl will meet tonight nnd. in ?nnn "rCPS ani1 ', .tllP A",iC'' " 'St the presence of friends, exchange 1000 m war casualties on the high seas. KrrPtiugs. felicitations and plan for "The game at sen can still be saved greater things for the good of Ilaildou for the United States, but it cannot be ' licit! nrc; by talking about ships or naval The occasion will be a farewell dinner appropriations. Tlieje has got to be given by Dr. K. A I'nrringlnn, retiring the right kind of talk nhmil eKili.m unn. president of the Civic Association, to men ami the ripht i.i.,.1 r ,;.:i:.,.. William .1 action at Pot tor Fariington's school. There ,,rr. a will be coeis for twenty, width will J.ue nnest thing nbout a seagoing include members of the ocoutio coin personnel is the nutonomy of its dis-'mittee and the officers of the nssocin ciplinc nnd the signing on from voyage I tion. to voyage. Many a good man is being1 Doctor Fnrrington held the ttfllce of lost to the sea right now because he ! president for two years, during which fears the navy is going to maintain some time the association grew by leaps and kind of a hold on merchant ships bounds. He has for years been verv through a wrong naval reserve scheme, active in chic affairs of the borough. ''I'ojs now in the navy are getting as also has Mr. Stranihvitz, who has their discharges and heading inland in- heen the successful chuirniau of the stead of making transfer to merchant ''N I-iberty Loan campaigns in this ships because they fear naval enlist-' district, in which Doctor Fnrrington incnt nnd discipline terms. Others nre vns nn n'1'" """'"taut. leaving the sea because of the igno- i minious treatment of tho United States HONORS GIRL SCOUT CHIEF civilian seamen. Civilian seamen 'today . should h mnnninw nil ..,.. ........ ijl Instead ot that the moment a merchant Slr Robert Badn-Pwell Decorates! Uuenos Aires fclitn k fitfml -.r,. i. .v . Mrc. Juliet I nM lUIIU lian crew is thro,v out and a naval ' New York. May V.t.-I.iouteiiant , . Viscount Tlan lleuchem forn.e.Iy 7tel crcw installed. rjeneral Sir Hubert Itaileu-l'owell, R"ln minister to .Mexico : the viscountess "British, French. Italian, Spanish, founder of the scout moicmcnt. decor ' '""' l,cl' mother, Mrs. Mitchell, of Swedish and Xorwegian civilian crews i'0'1 Jl'-- .luliet Low. president of tlie Washington, weie aboard. The family .nro all emnloved on shins of their nn. ''"' Scouts of Ameriia, with tlie scout were virtually prisoners of the ficr- Uonality transporting United States" ' l,innks, r-",H,c '" n .r."Ily . rc r,'" . 1"""s '" I,r,lssols ""'' ''' troops home. The onlv civilian seimen ' U'."lnJ'. '.)f (,'rl.f,,0"t,c- -nmp lie f.irls. ,1,,. beginning of the war. . 4u. ii V ,' ', seamen , 1R Sisters and members of similar or- in the world who arc denied tint iob I .ni..i;n,,o , flln A mAlrtflH n...t SI , " n.. , . , , . . I -.. .....v.iuii tluu v.iiiu.in. xue mean i was nwarueu, ne sain, as a token of tl'e "loving and efficient serv- Officers of 28th Sail for Home ic" rendered by Mrs. Low to and for her Several scattered detachments of ofli- I y"ng fr'""K cersof the Twenty -eighth Division sailed irom Urcst last Thursday on the trans port Imperntor, due to reach Xew York ne.xt Friday, the War Department an nounced today. The detachments con Hist of three oflicers of the mid Supply Train, eleven officers of the lO.'ld Signal Itattaliou, twenty seven officers of the 107th Field Artillery nnd seventeen ofli cers of the 110th Infnutr.i Hold-up Victim Stabbed Fhilip Palto, forty-one years old, of 7204 Wissinoining street, was stabbed . In the side with n butcher knife as he ' struggled with two assailants at Van- I dyke and Vincent streets this morning. .About C o'clock Fnlto was on his way to work when the pair approached him and mndc threatening gestures while attempting to rifle his pockets. He put up a fight. The men lied I'alto is now in the Frnnkford Hospital. 'hatupiouship. George M. D. Clothier tieoige M. D. Clothier, who died jes teulin at his home, 17-7 North Uiglit couth street, was connected with the 1".. II. Filler Company, rope iiianiifac tuieis. flfn one jours. Most of that time, until he rcliicd tlnee jenrs ago, Mr Clothier was seiretnrj. His father was a partner oT e-Mnjor Filler, who established the pi. ml. Mr. Clothier was born in this tilj seeul foin jenrs ago. fc is siiritd li his wife. :i son and two daughters. Edward Burr Filwaid ISnir, oldest jeweler in Ken sington, dieil at his home. iM,"iO Frauk- ford jivenue. Kridnv. of ti comoliciitton of diseases. He wns seienty-nine J ears old. lpiominent in Kensington affairs, nnd n .Mason. He will be buried Tues day in the Vorth Cedar Hill ccmctor.v. A jeweler for fnrtj -nine, years, he ic- I tned several years ago from business wore barrels or borrowed raincoats, and if they couldn't get either they hid in the bushes behind College Hnll till dark, and then beat a hasty nnd furtivo re treat. This j ear the second-year men mean to "get even." Preparations for n clnss scrap nre almost ns extensive as nre preparations inn-inii nt TYPEWRITERS 47N.10A NEAR APT" Tlia n1itrk n litlsr AP Ffllta fiimrunlrn Tyiwtwpiter Co. Phonff. RAMSDELL & SON It is well lo please the eye in selecting u piano, but after all it is tone and construction that should influence one's choice. Ivers and Pond Pianos 1225 Walnut Street DON'T BUY FLY SCREENS ITnrll Ton tti tsJUIlUlltf ltade to Ordr IrlNIHA In Phlladelohl JpllW""! Rust-Proof I'.rrrlasllnr Itewlrable 10-DAY DELIVERY T'liooe Walnut 0077 for Estimator STEIN-WAY )U1., CO.. 312 N. Darlfn S(. Stop Look Save! Men's Shoes at 20 to 30 LESS ON THE SECOND FLOOR V H i t m- i 61s V!1.1, V.ff k c .i (.' v t4i 1115 CHESTNUT ST. (OPPOSITE KEITH'S) Small Fur Scarfs at Special Prices To Introduce Our New Store New Fox Scarfs Special values have been prepared Shades of brown and taupe 32.00 Brown Fox . . . 24.00 , KolinsUu 32.00 ' ' Taupe Wolf . . 28.00 i Mole Scarf . . . 34.00 i Mink Scarf .. 28.00 I Stone Marten. 44.00 Hudson Bay Sable Scarf 68.00 Hudson Seal Stole or Cape 68.00 Natural Squirrel Stole 118.00 Special Millinery Values $5.00 JllL $io-o ' Tho new taffeta und i3$v 7 Millinery of individual larae floppy nmline &- 4rtV conception and charm ' and straw hats in Y -Jstricn. and iiowor '. ( nnr innD- ( tl trimmetl. Alan smirli, s)ni.v itvii - 1 l W T I p-.ww rw.U .KSir.' iJ:kilrJ nJ B-Ud -1 r- 1 . TS S W VALUE jfX j SHELL CORDOVAN ! I SHOEJ. M If 'la !s-5' II al 1 n & lam Z M if i WJ Today s I J & Up lo 1 ttS r DARLINGTON'S 1 1 26-28 Chestnut Street Misses' Sports Suits, $25 English cut Jersey Sports Suits, all-wool, in tan, Copen, brown and black, unequalled anywhere at this price for quality of material, tailoring and fit; sizes 14 to 20 years. SECOND Kl.OOIt 1500 yards of Cretonnes worth up to 60c to be closed out at 25c yard. 75c and 85c Cretonnes, very heavy quality 50c yard, 300 pairs Scrim Curtains, hemstitched and lace edges, 2 V4 yards long, $2.00 values, to be closed out at $1.25 pair. FOURTH FLOOR Sat. Evir. akc one look at these whocs. See the wa they're made the qual ity of leather that's in them. Just look nt the "cut of their jib," as sail ors bay ! Wc are on the second -floor, baviiiK you money, but there's no difference between our shoes and the shoes sold at the highest-priced, ex clusive ground-floor shops except our prices are $2 to $4 less. Upstairs Here A1 A m S9o$12Shoes.$6,$7&$8 Cosl Only . 7 Hundreds of smart pattern to choose from. Come in this week, tee the big difference in our "Second Floor" prices and the prices ashed by all first-Roar Philadelphia shops a saving of $2 to $4 on America's finest custom-built shoes. See the proof here now. NkV 'HHIiFOR.MEN 2204 CHESTNUT-ST, 2nd FLOOR S4VESr$2te I.W.UJK.13tfcr Women's Sports Suits at Very Low Prices 18,w JaC Jfflf2350 At $18.50, reduced from $24.50, Cotton Gabar dine Suit white coat with pink, blue or green check skirt ; a few others in same style but plain colors. Ajt $23.50, Special Jersey Sports Suits in henna, rose, new blue, Pekin, Quaker gray and Java; excep tional value. THIRD FLOOR Girls' Organdie Dresses $15.00 Dainty Organdie Dresses for girls of 10 and 12 years; satin ribbon over shoulder; short sleeves with turned-up cuffs; many of them will be taken for graduation frocks. SECOND FLOOR Jack Tar Dresses, $4.50 Jack Tar Dresses of chambray in rose, blue, green and tan ; jniddy style ; sizes 6 to 14 years. Wh C. J. Htppe & Son ' Philadelphia Reprtsenlativt Duo-Art Pianola-Piano The DUO-ART is an advanced type of musical instrument far supe rior to the regular type of player piano. It is almost superhuman. ' Even after you have heard the DUO-ART you can hardly believe it is true. The DUO-ART will actually play as Harold Bauer plays. It will play the very selection that Bauer plays. It is as truly Bauer that you hear as when you actually hear Bauer at a concert. You do hear Bauer. Words fail in description you must hear the Duo-Art to appreciate its powers. Come in and let us play it for you. Prices are from $975 up. made only in the folltnvxng pianos t STEINWAY WEBER STROUD STECK CJ.HEPPE&SON . D0WNTOWN-1U7-1U9 CHESTNUT SZ UPTOWN - Gm O THOMPSON ST3. Sole Agents for the celebrated Mason & Hamlin and Weber pianos Announcement James M. Castle, Inc., desires to announce that it has terminated its contract with the Fyr-Fyter Company, of Dayton, Ohio, manufacturers of one-quart fire extinguishers, but that it will continue to manufacture and distribute the following: .High-Grade Fire . Extinguishing Appliances Carbon Tetrachloride Extinguishers, one quart to. three gallons. Soda-Acid Extinguishers, three to seventy gallons. ' Chemical Fire Engines. Fire Hose, cotton-rubber lined and unlined linen. ( Racks, Reels, Carts and Axes. Refills and Recharges for all types of extinguishers. We have the largest, stocks of fire extinguishing appliances in Philadelphia and do the largest business in the coun.try in these lines outside of New York city. Among our regular customers are: ., American Car & Foundry Co. Daltimore & Ohio R. R. Cheiapcake & Ohio R. R. Delaware, Lackawanna &. Weitern R. R. E. I'. DuPont DeNemour & Co. Frisco Lines. Globe Automatic Sprinkler Co. M. A. Hanna Co. Illinois Traction Syttem. Jesiup Coal Co. , Kanta City Benton Harbor & St. Joe Ry. Lehigh Valley R. R. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. National Aniline & Chemical Co: Ocean Coal Co. Philadelphia & Reading R. R. Quartermasters Dept. U. S.' M. C. Reading Transit Light Co. Seaboard Air Line Ry. Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel, Co. U. S. Government. Viscose Co. Western Maryland Ry. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. ;. V Zone Supply and Purchase Office JAMES M, CASTLE, Inc. OFFICES, LINCOLN BUILDING WAREHOUSE, 58 N. 4TH ST. . PHILADELPHIA Brunches or representatives in New York, Newark, Baltfmore, Richmond, Peoria, Denver, El Paso and Los A'n8ele . 1 'I 1 V HIfsVFIssirtI i . k'1'S.'ii.iiMisl t.-NJt . :ai'!i.-.I V " '$ U'ttvMSM'; .,., .l.wtf RlOT?w!lrT Tit-fA--" b "t" t W Ke 4V7 CI "A .i a . hi ' WP'3"Zi 1 ii 'TT 'vS..- ' J".f'""""T vnowymmma .Tom.aa '11. -- m. i iHWrlfMsmiln - TiMMiTiMiilisssV . 3 mwma.LtM.J" l ::JlSj'"Za ,. -sm vt :', BfiS3saaa IxZ&M
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