Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 21, 1919, Night Extra Financial, Page 4, Image 4

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EVENING PT'BLIO LEDGER PHILADELPHIA", WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1910
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FINEGAN TO CONFER
Now State Superintendent in
Harrisburg to Seo
Governor
I COLONEL HACKETTS SHINBONE
1 REPLACES SHA TTERED JAW
Army Officer, Son of Former Register of Wills, Had So Many
Injections He "Feels Like, a Sieve" '
IN
ACCOMPLISHMENT RECORD
Dr. Thomas K. Finrsnti. deputy tnte
rnmm!iioiipr of nliimlion. nf Npw
York, is in HnrriMmris fnr n rnnforrnri"
wilh Onvrrnor Snroul in rrfn dire to
his appointment n suporititrmlont of'
public instruction of IVnn1vnuin II'
is to confer cm tlie ImilRct proposition
Doctor rincRnii lino ncccplcd the np
tJOintmcnt which had been tendered hini
by Oovernor Spioul unci will take ui
him duties September 1 next. Menu i
while he i to be in IlnrrNhut c more or
less and will look mnr his nen Held nf I
nctivitv His resignation from the posi i
tion of deputy state c iimmi"innrr of
education of New York i effcct'ne to-
day.
Not until ten dars ngo clicl Doctor
Fiuegau know he was looked upon n
8UCceisor of Nathan '. Sehnefer, de- ,
censed, and wlio was a warm pep-onsill
friend of Doctor I-'inegnn. Outido of
Dr John H. Tinley. the prevent com i
missinncr of education, few men are tiuek near I'ensdale i-trcct. Mnnnyunk.
Colonel Morntlo ft. Ilnckett. n son of his .inw nnd the bone, and that the
former Ueclstcr of Wills Hnckett, hns I wound wn not heallnR. Last Thurs
been subjected to an unusual opera-I day the jaw was broken again and the
tion in nn army base hospital in St. pieces, of bone taken from his leg in
Louis where he was invalided hack sorted in place of the silver plate,
from Tiance with his jaw shattered " am nil cut tip nnd I'm stuck so
bv shrapnel. ' full of boles from injections of vniious
A piece of the officer's shin bone, nn i kinds that I feel like a sieve," he wtnte
tnot, I,)., fiml fdvp ttwhrt loner, was in M hrntlicr. "Homn clnv T sunnose
r,,w,. ,.,1 i tlm onemtion anil ued to' I'll bn well nrrain and then give me a I'nlled States and Pannda are attend
replaie a ihnr plate that liml been ,.irr track for I am going to be cm mv iC today's sesions of the International
Delegatos to Convention Here
Will Doliver Addresses in
City Hall Plaza
ATTACK AGENCY' METHODS
Mission workers from all parts of the
our jails," he told the mission leaders.
"They are only fifteen to sixteen jenrs
old. They made big money during the
war. .Many of them were given Indus
I trial work in tha ratitotimctils. They
were loo young fnr army service. To
day ninny of them are out of work, or
If they linve employment (hey ennnot
obtain big wnges. A large number of
these young fellows have drifted into
crime. Others have become bums. They
are n menace to society."
.T. U. Mctntyre, of the "Whosoever
Oospel Mission, Oermantown, pre
sided at the opening session; Joseph S.
Macr.nughlln, director of supplies, rep
resenting Mayor Smith : Charles 7.
Tryon, of the Chamber elf Commerce,
nnd others spoke.
The Itev. Dr. Floyd W. Tomkins and
the Hcv. Dr (ieorge V. l'entecost wel
EXHIBIT GREETING CARDS
$50,000 Publicity Drive Planned by
Manufacturers In Session Here
The National Association of (Jrcctlng
Card Manufacturers, nt the lirst nnnmil
banquet In the Hotel Adelphia , Inst
night, discussed plans for n $."0,000
publicity campaign to perpetuate the
Christmas spirit by means of greeting hotel.
earns. Among inc speakers were
Chailes It. Clark, of New York, prcsl
dent nf the nsoclatinn, nnd William II,
Webster, of Cincinnati, (
Duritig the rxoeutlw session the fol
lowing nflieers were te elected: Presi
dent. Charles H. Clark: vice president,
A. M. Davis : secretary nnd trensurer.
TUitrtilnvn A lunrC
The association is holding an exhibit jl
of vnrlous kinds of greeting t'nrds in the I
l I-piil I 1- II -"H i I'iciii i in. . ...... i l II 11 I mi' e, i"i eh" .
tnseilnl in his ia in ;i haw hospital way. After I am able to leave this I ninn of the (Jnspel Mission Conference coined the delegates in behalf of the
MISS KVrilltYN K MtKKON
n arlie worker in (lie piulsli nf
the iinunciatinn in behalf of Hie,
li lends of Irish l'reedoin cam
palsn for SIAO.onn fnr Irish prnp.i
g.'inda. Miss .McKeon lives al I"12H
Castle ntrnue
TRUCK CARRIED A BLOCK
....... ....... ... . .. .. .. .
at Ncuillv. I'ranic 'house of mirth I think 1 will take a at the (numbers "A lie I'resljvterinn
"Things are Miming along a well as ong rPst I h"ie to spend some time Chinch, Drnnd street near Spruce. The
could he expected." he wrote in n let nt Antlnntic City anil iit nil mv convention opened jesterilny and will
ter received toda bv his brother. Hnrrv friends in Philadelphia." i continue until Sunday.
Hnckett. who directs the affairs of the ' . ..... Knnull sci.i.j. (,pen nlr meetings will be held every
Minor's einplnmenl agency for soldiers Colnnel Well Known Atlilele f 1(i ,.nft,p1.(1 nt 7 0.,.,0,.k
and sailois don't know when Colonel Hnckett. who was well known i ,n P ,.j,v I(1, rort nj pnzni where
they'll let me walk. It's funny to have as an athlete, wrote of his condition. ,nP delegates will deliver aildresscs.
a hum jaw and he laid up with a game snjing: "Social sen ice tags the poor familj
f it " I "I won r ne mum goon in n m;i ns ,i)pv KjVP nllmhrr to tlie crimlnnl
,h. now if a fellow kicKeil me on tne ( )( .l(,njtpt jlrv declared thoMlcv
sum -i in. iij- Jnu mil.- "in. II Krntig, of Norfolk, a., in nn
.i f. t T icnii f cii an hn I . .
I'lnrtv tl.ird Duisioti in Fii.nce before "ie jn.-oi...") ,""" ' J ,"., ... I nddress at (He opening session yester-
, , ,, ... ., nh c to a' nrsi am run nei nuw m nn- ,
l. no iinioi The men nf bis unit " ' .. clflj
r cschedoled to arrie in New York nn mpM Hrvntrf, n ftl pnEe in
from 1 lancenext liicsdax. , ' jn ,.,,,,. ,hp ork of die
.law Is Itroken Again ' ' SaUntinn Arnw in Frnncc
When Colonel Iln.kett wns brought "You didn't find them loafing around
over beie fiom Hase Hospital No. I. Pans." he wrote. I he, were too Im.v
nt Neuillv. he was removed to H"e ' nt the front
v .in , Si .mi s. Here tie silt- ' oiouei mii.k.ii - ,..... .".
leg on account
(olnuel Hnckett commanded
Tnentv-fnurth 1'ield Artillery of the
better known in educational circles than
Doctor I'liiegnu.
Among the lending prngreshr educa-
liiytirt 1 iiincmnnnlu nliwll linvr llPf tl III-
nuRurntcd largely through the efforts ofldorc Wojciechow icz. Jr . of -1217 Main
Doctor I inegan are: I sticct. Matiinuuk, was delivering bread
A compulsory coiitinuntion-school j f( ,10 f,nitlc. in the neighborhood It
measure ., , I stalled on the tracks of the Xnrristow it
A state wide minimum -salary lull.i
according all teachers and appropriating I branch of the Philadelphia nnd Heading
S."i,300 000 to aid the localities in pawug Knilway just about the time a train
the met cased salaries. was due to pass. The train passed
Inauguration of the plan of licensing nnrj siashed into the cat, carrying part
teachers bv the state. rnMng the mini- of ,lo ,.nr a0ng with it.
mum age of teachers Irom silicon in. Vociechow icz jumped aside in time
to escape injury.
Stalled Delivery Motor Hit by Ex
press Train In Manayunk
The Harrisburg express, going north j,,,,,',,, fnmj ,ia't the flesh nnd skin, old. and a gindunle of West Pmnl.
rlv todii. puked up half nf a linker's weie growing between the sihor plate in where lie was a noted football star.
DAY OF TALK IN F0RD SUIT SHIPYARD STILL TIED UP
earned it n block and dumped it at
Iiovhoioiigh street.
The auto, driven bv the owner, 'Iheo- I Arguments on Admissibility of Evl
dence Occupy Court
State Suffragists Score Victory
Harrisburg, Mnv -1. Suflrngists
won another liclory today when the
eighteen vears
Itebiiilding the een normal schools
of the state nnd the state lollege foi
teachers
The adoption of n stnte wiile teachers'
retirement law The abolition of tli
old polttnal olhce of school enmtnis
dinner and the substitution of the in nil
distill t superintendent therefor
The institution of n program of health
instruction and ineciicni inpcciinn in n(1. lftPr hp ,esolution hail been
the scliools rr(i second time. It hns nlread
Mount Clemens. Mirh.. Mnv 21 -I
It A. P I Arguments on the nilinis
sihiliti nf cMilenie piepnicd for the
I'onl Tribune libel suit continued before
t,,,lwA TtirVer in circoll coin t here to-
dar. It wns predicted tlmt the would nnunced nt the corpoiation office this
Inst nil dnv '1'hc Jul v was excluded iornlng
Alfred Ducking, of counsel for Ford. I vn0 of t!l0 ,tl.,i,ers returned to work
tesutned his remarks where they were I
interrupted by adjournment pMp , The walkout of more than .1000 .
nflernonu. 'men hns effectiielv tied up the work of
He expanded his theme designed to ,,0 ;moo nonunion men nt the plant.
exclude n inns nf testimony prej.nicd (om A Mnnn. llllioM organizer. s-,,d.
Hie
Mr. Krntrtg attacked the methods
emplnjcil h scientifically conducted
charitable agencies, and delivered n
challenge to the social service agencies
in Philadelphia.
"I'll wager the lnnsmuch Mission,
the Whosoever Mission. (Jnlilec Mis
inn and llintherhood Mission are doing
innie woik, nnd gienter work, ill pin
portion to the ninncj iniested, than nil
the hiininnitarian nnd welfare agencies," i
he declined, ".leny McAulcv was not i
lifted up br social sen ice ami 'Hilly',
Rrl(nl Plant Strikers Confident as to Sunday wns lonieited in a mission
Outcome. Leader Says iTll'T """ .V!'" .,,,n Pr",1.,","f ,llc nl'1 I
, ., , ... i fashioned ( li n -t i :i n sen ice
The situation at the Men limit Snip i ., ,- . . . , ,, , ,
i ne -,,, i. ne u Ir Knitig sl, tlie gicalcst predt-
Imilding Cm point ion. wheie striknn: pni confronting the i-ouiitry today is I
clergy, and Harry F Pnlsley nnd Wll
Ham II. Scott spoke for the laity. Mis '
12. M. Whlttemore nnd Thomas .1.
N'notinn responded. i
Oak Lane Schoolboy Improving I
David Olicktnnn, thirteen years old. '
O.'IO North Fnirhill stieet, who felt1
from a sec-ond -story window in the 101- j
wood Public School. Thirteenth street
and Oak lane, jesterday afternoon,'
i improving nt tlie Jewish Hospital. I
The lnd is pot suffeiing from a fracture
of the skull, as at first believed. Cuts
and bruises nre the extent of his in- I
juries. )
Flowers,
union men lied up the entire plnnt yes
terdny. lemains unchanged, it wns an
"the inutig man who hns been spoiled
hi high wnges "
"We hnie hundreds of these hoys in I
from
are always fresh
We receive four
shipments daily
221 South Broad St.
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Step Into Becker's
on Your Way Home
From France
Every demobilized doughboy will
want to find a clothing store that fits his
needs, fits his back and fits his purse as soon
t as ho mounts that welcome red chevron that
signifies "Discharged."
There's the Becker Store as a short
cut to a good-looking civilian appearance.
A store full of smart, stylish suits at appre
ciably attractive prices. Already serving
the boys home this week and ready to wait
upon the others who have learned what
service and serviceability mean.
Try the Becker Specialized Suit at
'27.SO
Splendid ranges from $17.50 to $45.00
i Jm wJOL JO JUL
O&alitv Clothes;
1514-16 Market St.
Open Evenings Opposite Broad Street Station
&
Making the citv superintendent nf
schools n piofcvjnnnl oflicer nnd con
ferring upon him full power in iclation
to the professional nflnirs of n citv,
school si stem.
Doctor Finegan hns spoken and
written etteniielv on edinationnl sub
jects nnd was the adiisory editor on
education for the new American Kn
cyclopedia. In 1!1S he was honnic-d
by being elected president of the depart
raent of superintendents of the National
Kducational Association. He is n Demo
crat, n Presbyterian and is tifty-two
jtars old.
C. 41... ilnfAliilunf ull',,1, Illi'lllltnU tllO t (M.
timmiv of former offt.eis who hnve ,d "'"' '" "" Iki,p " ,nnl,t n, ''
loniuinnds nn the Mevienn border; cor outcome nf the strike. '
Ilmusev cnnstitiitioiial nmendnient wns j icpondenee of cnliinel members ; Hum The walkout wns caused bv di.nti
made a special order in the Senate forerous reports of nruii nnd im officers faction with geneinl conditions nl the
1(1 n'l loi k Monday night. Senntor land nlliiial-. presidential pioi'lainntioiis plnnt. he snul. nnd the inability of the
Vnre niiide the motion for the sieoinl , nml speei lies, deposition, m Inige ninn unions to tind smite person, eithei nl
liei . nnu tne lesiimonj 01 ciiizens wlio tlie .iien'iiaiiis pinn or ar tlie i.niei
hnie solTctcd finni Meieau depredn gencj I'leet Cnrpntalion. who mn'il
tious. speak to them witli authority.
passed the House.
A im.l --rg' '
Cots and Camp Outfit
SPECIAL PRICES
10 Oz. White Canvas Tents
12 Oz. Khaki Canvas Tents
We advise ciiinpirs t b'i a ones
at ttieso special pri,'Cs Get our
piiccs llrst Tent cntittogue Kltl.K.
Army & Navy Store
22.-1 MARKET ST.
Play Ball many a
"Charley Horse"
has been eased by
BAUME
ANALGSIQUE
BENGUE
for it quickly relieves
muscular strains
of every kind
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SALE OF SILKS
Thousands of Yards of the Most-wanted
Silken Fabrics at Noteworthy Savings
Tomorrow and Friday we offer at special sale 10 lots of Silks includ
ing a wide variety of weaves and colorings at much less than the regular
prices. Every reader of this newspaper can profit by attending this event.
K1KST KI.CIOI:
Tea Napkins,
$1.85 Dozen
Value SZJ2S
Japanese Embroidered Tea
Napkins, fine for your own
use or for gifts.
FIRST FLOOR
Petticoats, $2.95
Well Worth $S.S0
lOHe or i oil Jnr nu and
IleriUno Hnakltt Look
ing Into 1 nnr Own hiti."
A Series of
Eve Talks
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By Joseph C. Ferguson, Jr.
(Inr Next talk Med.. June 4lh
mTT F BY kecpinea
J strict watch over
.we vision oi inc.
pupils school teach
ers can nut the chil
dren in a position to see
clearly, and consequently
to think clearly and quick
ly grasp the subjects
taught, a distinct service
will be done for the chil
dren, while the teachers'
own duties will be made
easier.
Sracclal attention should be
paid to complaint? of head
ache. lervouitienH, stomach
trouble nnd to eye. discom
forts and Inattention, to work.
Glare from any fiource
mich as from blackboards,
windows, books and paper
should ba reduced as far aa
poftsdble.
When eye. troubles are
noted the sufferer should bo
to an Oculljt at ths very flrt
opportunity
If glasses are necessary,
the prescription should be
filled by a Prescription Op
tician. Prescription Opticians
6. 6 & 10 South 15th St.
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t WVA rem , a epyrisht
ifats alt rtbt wv(.
Art Needlework
Savings
Venetian Beads; round, flat,
oval; regular prices 15c
and 18c each 1 0
for lC
Buciila Crochet Pearl Cot
ton for the new crochet
sleeveless sweaters, variety
of colors; regularly OQ.
35c ball, tomorrow. .. t3Q
Transparent Celluloid Bag
Rtngs, oval, regularly QfJ-,
$1.30 pair for 'DC
FIRST FLOOU
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Women's Vests, 65c
Ingrain Lisle Vests of
extra quality, bodice or band
top 65c for regular sizes,
75c for extra sizes.
FIRST FLOOR i
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Notion Economies
Hair Tins, all sizes 2
packages for 5c.
Toilet Pins special at 5c
paper.
Hose Supporters, regu
larly 20c pair, 2 pairs for 25c.
FIRST FLOOR
Just the Petticoat wanted
Women's
Combination Suits
Ribbed Cotton Combination
Suits 75c; former price 85c,
small sizes only.
KIUST FLOOR
Women's $2.00
Hosiery, $1.65
Good Silk Hosiery with
lisle garter tops and rein
forced heels and toes; full
fashioned; black, white, cor
dovan. We have several other specially-priced
lots of Under
wear and Hosiery on sale
this week be sure to visit
this section tomorrow.
l'IRST FLOOR
Mourning Goods
Conveniently croUDed to-
5,"JM"! B'autiful Ribbons
ing Goods Salon Apparel I ? ?ilk. in brown, purple, Beautiful Ribbon's for
Millinery and the necessary I .VT" v and other good sashes and bows m ample
rh- Acc.n!.. r shades. You will have a long variety nnd at advantageous
shop here in quiet and seclu-1 ifiL ' flnd f m.J0ciEreBl Tce!i ,Many ,arbeinK Pu"
sinn i Petticoat value for $2.96. chased for graduation events.
SKOOND FLOOR I
FIRST FLOOU
Infants' Short Dresses Reduced
Infants' Short Dresses in various styles smocked, embroidered and
tucked ; sizes 1, 2 and 3 years, reduced to the following prices
$1.95, $2.25, $2.45, $2.65, $3.00, $3.25, $3.65
Of some there are but one or two of a kind ; of others, larger quanti
,le.8, , Every mother interested in fine clothing for her little one should see
this lot tomorrow.
. . . SECOND FLOOR
Men's $1.50 Hosiery, 85c
Broken lines of Silk and Lisle Socks, hand - embroidered clocks,
grouped together for quick close-out at this low price.
FIRST FLOOR
I We have an excellent stock of r)ro fnr rnti.tUn ; .1... , o I
14, 16, 18 and 20. Both simple and elaborate styles at moderate prices!
nM-ciWH LOO Tl
From. Caruso's power
to Lauder's wit!
From the thrill of the mightiest music
to the chuckles of the drollest comedy
Through the whole gamut of music and
laughter, revelling as you go in the great
est beauty the highest art, the merriest
laughter originated by the brain and heart
of man This is your privilege if you have
a Victrola, for it is chosen by the world's
supreme artists as the medium of their
genius.
Victors and Victrolas In great variety from $12 to $950.
Victor Talking Machine Co., Camden, N. J.
Important Notice. Victor Rqcords and Victor Machine are scientific
ally coordinated and synchronUed In the processes of manufacture, and their
use, one with the other, is absolutely essential to a perfect reproduction
New Victor Htcord. dcmonttraUit at all dealeti oa the lit of each month
ctrola
"Victrola" U the RtjUi.ctd Tudcmirk of the Vlctot Tailing Machine Company
dttlfnaUng the viodaat of thii. Company only.
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