IV? & (J " ,, ; 1919 Ifi. EVENING "'PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, H' Pro?. 8!SksKEec1 Tspiun!,,iw TF-Ff-I Una Itldw Dock Cu.iO Drooklyn, ,N, W'tlHam nlaotroon. Kenyuri Co. I V. Anmtnt 'Turner for Concrete This is what counts in the building business for whom have you built, how often and how well satisfied are they? ' Ask any of the 270 firms n the 59 indus tries that Turner has served. TURNER. Construction. Co 1713 Knn-cnn .street H FORPUSEY&JONES Philadelphians Will Invest $3,- 000,000 in Three Ship Repair Plants at Gloucester LUCKLESS COCKTAILS ARE CONCOCTED IN PHIL A. BARS OFFICERS OF CITY ORGANIZE TO VOTE TOMORROW ON HUGE CITY LOAN Select Council Is Expected to Pass Measure in Its Pres ent Form DEFER LEGALITY QUESTIONS Announcement tlint three great dry 'locks w poon be built ni nn ncljmict to the I'usoy & .Jones 0iipynrl nt Gloucester, tins been made bv Chris topher HnnnrvlB. president of the com pnnj. The drydock company, bached it is isnld b. .$.'(.000,000 of I'liitiiflelplihi capital, will be called the rcnnsjlwinia iSlilp Repair 1'lant. It is planned to begin construction of the three dry docks within n short time. I The location Is held by shipping men to be admirable and they concede the 'fact that there is plenty of work ob tainable. Many ships are tied up in harbors along the cont nwniting re-' pairs. The new Emergency l'leet regulations protidc that new ships shall go into dr.tdock forty days after ' completion and launching. New steel I ships require scraping and repainting of their hulls' and tightening of riiet. i Wooden vessels need recaulking and j other repairs. The three drydocks. Mr. Ilanni'Vig I estimates, will b ready for use within nine months. News of the proposed improvements indicates n rising tide in the affairs of I'usey i. .Tones. The government is to 1 pay Mr. Hannevig. as president of the I company. $2.f00.000 for material fur- I nished. It is uHo to make settlement for work done at the (.loucester and Wilmington yards. The ?'J..-,00.000 ad vance b. the government will be ample to pay all outstanding claims of Pusej & .Tones Company. Jack Rose Still Rules as Cock o' the Walk, but Authority Is "iil" Mixture o'f Crcmes on Menus ' flnmmiccirmori Mnn nf Apiyiu mouth or other Intoxicants, there Is Navy and Varin0S to Be Part Miarkling apple julcr," grenadine. I . orange juice, and. yes. even prune juice. ! National Body supplemented, of course, by enrbonated, - TACK HOSi:. W There two!" are thoe who prick up tlieir ears In wondering and surprise 1 anticipation nt the fnmtliar sound in the hotel barroom, and they hasten to order "snme here." "Pidn't know you'd have the nerve to do it." one customer 'smiled as he "kidded" the bartender. "Why. mv lips have been narched for nn old .Tack ltose, and I've wasted all these days without knowing I tmilil get such a cocktail In town." Tils eyes sparkle! with joy and he breathed a sigh of con- tent as the familiar-looking liquid was I beverages, mineral waters or (lie near est thing to alcohol that can be ob tained. . Another popular drink is the "cup." whose first name is variously called ac cording to the hotels or cafes where! it is sered. It j another mixture of fruit juices and mineral waters. The menus nNo contain such cordials as oreme de cocoa, creme de nienthe. raspberry, iinri- lihickberrj and cherrj FORM-COMMITTEE OF cot. set before him. He took n tinr sin first, because he wnnted the joy to last Neer He Popular, Say Managers as long as possible. Hotel managers, while they encourage Then there was an explosion. "Cam- their barkeepers to new and extended ouflngc!" he shouted. And he splut-(efforts in mixing soft drinks, nrc conli tercd out. itlent thej will necr become popular. and they will never make nn fnr tho TIs Neither Art Nor Fun There were those who smiled after the retreating figure, but the bnrkeep sighed a weary sigh. "I don't blame him. Taking the pep out of the drinks took all the pep out of us. It's neither art nor fun to mix prohibition cock tails." Hut all the lintels are doing it. Tire menus are filled with attractive sound ing highballs. cn ktails and boltled cor dials. Hut the "kick" has gone. The color is still thrre. and mam of the cocktails retain familiar nnmes. but instead of gin or whiskj or cr- CITY CLEANERS FINED COLONEL MURTAGH BURIED Former Philadelphia!! Died In Army 1 Hospital at San Francisco The funeral of Colonel John A Mur- I tngh. C. S. A . wlin died Saturda i morning in the nrm hospital at San 'Krancico. after an illness of six weeks. was held toda in San Francisco. He was a native of IMiilnrtelplitn loss or income from intoxicants. That's wlij, the asseit, that thej maj increase their dining mom rates, as most of tlicui alreadj hac increased room rates. At the Adelphla a cover charge has been added to the price of the meal. Fornierlj the hotel charged ten cents for bread and butter. Now there is the cover charge of twenh-fhe cents, which includes bread and butter. The Ititz-Cnrltnn nNi 1ms put on n eoer charge The Hellritie Stratford has hn such a chaige fcr several years and has not increased it FIRE IN FURNITURE STORE Blaze U Colonel Murtagh is survived bv his widow, who vvrs Miss Komnna Shorb. two daughters, three brothers and two sisteis. Present rllans of the nrtminiefrntinn Call for tlie"passagc of the SI 2,070.000 loan in Select Council tomorrow. Ques tions as to the legality of certain of . Datesman Charges $812 to Ash and Krn,iimtP 0f the Philadelphia College of Its Items, under charter revision pro- Rubbish Collection ' I'harmac.v and the I'niversity of Venn- rislons, will be left for later dctermina- In considering the bills of the street- 'sjlvania medical school, class of 1S0. tioft. ' cleaniug, ash and rubbish collecting Colonel Murtngh entered the service nt ' 'contractors for the month of June, Ui t,P outbreak of the Spanish-American lne items in the loan said i.. be rector Datesman. of the Department of y-nr nml served in the medical corps in rjumiRrren oy new legislation provide, Henlth an,l i nariiies. lias impose,! tl0 111 ilipniii.. During the recent war , for maintenance of streets and for penalties aggregating S..01 for failing '" ',, , .,,. m,j;i ,!, art i.-ES&'BSs SLSiSJEw? ""'"" "' "" k? ---' -' - , nnn i. .... . '"""";' " .-s.i.111,11.- i-10 director made lus regular state- lanta. ia rri-i " , wouiii ne Jeopardized. Iment that these lines were not imposed XMs is denied by Chief Davis of the because of neglect to clean the streets water bureau, who snys the capital and gather the ashes nnu rubbish, but outlay will be for Improvements and'0" account of the contractors failing to extensions and not for repairs in ninin. i'invp ,llP lirnPrr n'"n"t of equipment tenance ' ; nn1 men. as required by the specllica- TTnnn Hie .,oitn- .1 i ,. Hon. 1 lie iimoiini 01 lines impnseu upon Laid to Spark From Loco motive A fire occurred .vesterdav in the store of the Patten Furniture Companv. 1127 Arch street It is sa, t tm. l,PO, caused bj a. spark from n locomotive The owner believes the spark inn have been smouldering in n corner of the third floor for hours before the building caught til r-. The loss j, iSIUm. Pliilndelphians who served as cers In the army, nnvj and marine corps have organized n local chapter of the American Officers of the (Ircnt War. a new organization, the purpose of which is to band together all men of commis sioned grade who served in the vvnr. Work of enrollment has ben going on quietly since early in the jenr. A committee of 1000 has been formed to ciniluet a untionnl organization cam paign It is expected that bv the time the first annual convention of the organiza tion is held, nt a time and place to be announced, the nev.- order will have an enrollment of 100,000 Ilesjdes Philadelphia, local chanters are being organized In New York. Iins ton. Itnltimnro, Washington, Cleveland, I,iiisville, Detroit. Chicago, Kansas Citv. Minnuipolls, Seattle and other cities niiil tow us. I'nder the constitution of the organi .ntlon. Iial (hnpteis may li- f,inm., w hoi ever there me twenty -five or mor, applicants for membership The Idea of forming an organization ecltisi,eU for officers was suggested at an informal meeting in January of this yen- nt the Detroit Athletic Club The dfli, ers present wrote to all their friends in the service and upon getting their promise of support, a charter was appljed for and obtained in the District of Columbii. by act of Congress The purpose of the body, as set forth in the t barter, is to pinmntp fellow, ship among officers who had served in the anuv. nnvv or marine corps dur ing the war jjjst ending: to continue the work of leadership for democratic principles, for which all bnd made sacrifices and were ready and willing to make greater sacrifices, and to pre serve uud develop the strong social ties now existing between these men." The society disavows any political purpose, ,iu,l Is patterned on the order of Cincinnati nnu similar orgnnlntinns. Temporary trustees are administering Its affairs nt present, until a convention of the etire organization can be held to choose iiencMient officers and out- line policies Colonel C. M. Ticlienor, of Detioit, heads the organization cnni 1 mittce. 1000 1 .,Ha. Members Named Members from Philadelphia of the offi- '"'""""'col iiioii are us ioiiows : .via lor Hernial) i;. Allireclit. Alfred W Allen, l.lcut. Clms W I. lent. .lolm II. liecker. Knsign C V, lthislus. Unit. Jnroli M Culinn. ("apt. Robert M. C.irrigan, Cnpt. Hnrico Cas telli. Cnpt. (Jcorge II. Clapp. Capt. tieorgc M IVrguson. Cnpt. William S. Oodfrcv. Capt. Herbert S. Httrnrd. I. lent. John It. Hogan. I.ieut. C SlmrpK'ss Jones. Capt C. H. Krum bliaar. Jr . I.ieut. Henry C wis, I.ieut. tieorge I) l.ippincott. . ieut Arthur I' M, Keogh. Captain Howard M, Knight. Cnpt Paul I. MofTett. Major Cliniles A. O'lteilly, I.ieut. Jul ills A. Payne. Capt. W. Mitchell Kile I.ieut .lolm Svnnott. I.ieut Lawrence Ii. Wilbur. I.ieut. Lawrence .1 Wil linger WANT ALL IN LEAGUE Would Labor Federation Congress Include Every Nation New Yorlt, July II. (Hy A. P.) A demand that all the nations of the world be made eligible to the league of nntions was expressed Id n resolution unanimously ndopted here today at the first annual congress of the Pan-Ameri can Federation of Labor by delegates from ten countries, including the United Stnte. The demand was formulated In an amendment proposed by Samuel (iom- I pers, president of the congress and head Lieut. of the American Federation of Labor. Heck, follow ing a report by the committee nn n solutions indorsing the league of nations. Lively discussion was precipitated by j the report, several of the delegates con tending that it was "unreasonable" to expect the labor movement in countries p which had not been admitted to the i league to do more than symputhize with its general aims BOY'S DEATH INVESTIGATED Poisoning. Caused by Sausage. Blamed for Child's Demlre Coronet Knight is investigating the death of I'.ert Stallings. two tears mid six months old. son of " "r and Mrs Floyd Stallings. 1M2C. Toronto street, who died in (onviilsinns. Mondav. Pre siminbly the ,l,ild ate some sausage whi, h e.iuscd ptomaine poisoning l though tins ,a ot ,PPn ,.nnrmr,( According to Dr. S. ,. Iiaron, '"nvj Vortli Sixth street, w ho handled" the ease, the bi was in good health Sun dav evening So fnr the parents have leen unable to learn where their son got what is believed to have been s,.me tainted bologna sausage thnt caused the poisoning. OLD PARLOR SUITS MADE EQUAL TO NEW Re-conilrnclrrf Uplolitered ad Poliiltd $io vv Plrsl.t'hun Vcrt I.miranlrrH Slip Ceren la Order Si Eick Vleittd Mi.tk Af ! Illi; ht wtiultMal AMERICAN UPHOLSTERY CO. UMI J LxfKtit Ho'if nf Itn Kind 305 Arch St. "ffy.; T I l.li.ll.l i.r SHfry K iMfKt ' s.O(,l f"551??: I Automobile I We rpa! 4 and winilo' I HUM Will d3&ZG3lB. Glass 326 N. Broad St. illilililflllg! !r broken wlndihllSi lnrlows irlth Kt aua.lltv f pmies iam ana lamou oaiti OU VTlt contnirtors follows: nit' iPiiNv.-irr ni r in mi it 11 . k .! . v. c.. "...; ". men oi ine ws r.ul ,,ur nmmi lor Ills Slgna - District Contrartor ture and. it is said, will not be the ' Cunningham i Murra subject for attack until an effort is 5 f"i" i""vr". " - made to sell bonds under its nutlinriza- ' ,Kn,'ln ',' ,i;r' lnn . . , . , , "uiiioi ,i.i -( Thomas 1. TlanaKan lion, a last minute amendment to the ' Peonies g. rturh Inc ft!!,neHf0rC( hS rar,aT. in. (",,,m0n ' KrainkVurrr,rP"" ' ' '. Miuneil cut out all "repair" items, I o. . Mc.Mahon. fist .. oui no cnange was made in the main tenance items thnt are now declared Lwi I i. S attil0k aftf,r , holds the contract for collecting 'the gar- , ' .. ;. "' ' ' ' nage of the entire city, was ui ,' Ps1slblI".v of amending the lnan!.$.'Hl. mil in ociooi I. ounci tomorrn... Costello May Run for Council Uepresentntive Peter F,. ( ostello may nit Congress to become a are can idate for the small Council Informn. rnnltv tflu -.n !, x nn '-:"" ,. l..les vcsterdn.v and it was said steps fi! .!.-, have been taken tovvnrd s.x .-ni futlo in the race. Mr .. i,n Vifrli ...:... .vl.ieh embfnees the Twenty- hird Twenty fifth. Thirty -first. Thirty-third. Thirty -fifth. Inrty-hrst entering Mr. Costello rep- Congrcssion.il Dis 10 siriKc oui tne niaintennnce item has been discussed, but such n move Is not likely to be resorted to n't this Jala date. It is possible that .Com mon Council could later concur in the move. Should this be done the loan K,0M.reduced by ?2'000'000 " Indict New York Whisky Sellers -New Yorlt. July 0. The nroni-I.tn. o one saloon and rmplo,e,PrSr,0r others were indicted by- 'the "eJlerir grand jury yesterday on charge, o(v Viola tnc the irnrllm. i.!l,.TSPS op . spiiin,. , V.t"- ''"""""ion act .1 00 Total J.10I (10 The Penn Heductinn Company, which ; the gar- " ' , ". ' , v-ortv-fifth Wards. peualiied r"v :"'', " . ,, ,.,lid"e c Council he would represent the Eighth Senatorial District. CHILD DIES OF POISON .hfyB m- gents. Kovcrnmcnt Baby Takes Medicine He Found While Parents Were Away Albert Molly, one year old. died to ilny a ft fie home of his narents, fill.1) Ludlow street, from poison. According to the report of a phvsieiau ' to the coroner, the baby yesterday swallowed some medicine containing poison that he found while his parents were away from home. The medicine, which vvns purchased for the child's mother, was nn a table in the kitchen. The baby pulled a cloth from the tablt and the medicine fell within his reach Extra large Night Shirts and Pajamas. Yours for , j Service 3nfkQA J Lt7 IisT llth and Chestnut AMG8& Jcwclcva SilsTcrsmilha Stolioncre Silver "Where il is the intention to rc-plenish aftci- the summer, orders should be placed at this time for fall dclivcryp- This is the largest important collection of Silver in the -world Dinner , Ttta Services , natWire r5JFJANCE"" No Rise Defiance .Trucks. Stability Service Every Hour in the Twenty- four in Price Trucks c STABILITY lMjTons 135-inch Wheel Base $1795 2 Tons 135-inch Wheel Base $1995 F. O. B. Drfinnce, Ohio r-VMqroRs company Yf 1720-1740 North Croskey Street (Mhfre Rldtf nmj C'oliimliia Atrnurs Mrrt) Phones Diamond 4423-21 Park 1137-38 Fine Proposition for PcnnsjUanin. New Jersey and Delaware Dealers HOW TO BUY CLOTHING WISELY, OUTLINED BY THE U. S. GOVERNMENT Clothes Must Offer Protection and Freedom, Combined With Beauty and Self-Respect, Circular Declares Shopping With a Definite purpose Suggested Purchaser Advised Not to Expect Savings at Bargain Counter Uncle Sam through the Department of Agriculture is teachinc his constitu ents how to buy clothes. Wise spending paves clothing for the family, declares a two-page circular that is being sent broadcast throughout the country. What do you want of your clothing? What kind of clothing do you need these are the pertinent questions dwelt upon in the circular. Under the heading of "HINTS FOR BUYERS" Uncle Samuel gives his numerous nephews some excellent advice. The following extracts fit in so beautifully with our business policy that we give them publicity: "Learn to recognize quality, a reliable salesman will help you in this." "Do not expect great savings from the bargain counter unless you are a good judge of materials." "Choose good materials for things that will get hard wear." "In buying ready-made clothing insist on good materials, style and work manship. If you always do this the dealers will be encouraged to supply them." "Be sure that the thing you choo&e is becoming to you and appropriate to Its purpose." Briefly Uncle Sam's Advice Is: " BUY VALUE." Ttiat's been our, strong talking point for many years. Suits of the Superior Sort $30 to $75 Julv JL JLM m& Clean Up of Floor Sample Brass Beds lS Reduction! All the ones and twos of a kind as well as dis continued numbers are offered at this tremendous saving. It will pay you to buy that new bed now. loi3Bi wu3 Tiii.iI " " T " r- . wrJVT1 All Odd Dressers and Chiffoniers lS Reduction! Down go the prices on several hundred of the most desirable dressers and chiffoniers in all wanted woods. Prices cut as low as $12.50. FOUNDED 18!4 DY JACOIJ REDD 1424-1426 CHESTNUT STREET Home Outfits to Meet Every Purse iP k Room $ i r i Room $ id 4 Room Si De Luxe Outfit $3 A WEEK Room $ Period X Outfit $4 A WEEK Bridal J. a Outfit Li $4.50 A WEEK J. Apartment! tl Outfit ' $5 A WEEK BUFFET A good size buffet in design. Highly polished sawed oaK. Colonial quarter mil W' t J! I i iJ a, m S!l I rwvrvra ' c, :'Ka Hb LMJlMixsiliBB Simmons Bed, Spring & Mattress, Compete 4 SIXTH FLO OK i This is indeed a most extraordinary i bargain. Remember a Simmons white steel bed with patent corner locks, a good strong steel spring and a splendid mat tress, at the low price $26.95. Mahogany Library Tatle A very pleasing Queen Anne design, highly polished piano finish. A splendid saving is possible at our price. $1.00 a Week BJgfl SEVENTH FLOOR You can't imagine all the comfort of a Palm Beach, Mohair or Breezweve Suit on a Sultry, Sunny, Red-hot Summer Day! fBut it's there, the comfort! You'll wonder how you ever stood the warmth of woolens with the mercury climbing to the century mark! I And you'll look as fit and as well-dressed as you ever did even more so! I No, you won't have to make yourself con spicuous at all, for these Palm Beach, Breez weve, JVIohair and cool cloth suits come in all the quiet colors, too, right up to striped blacks, blues, and Ox fords ! 3J Though, frankly, a cream-color Palm Beach makes your coolness seen as well as felt objective, as well as well as subjective, if you know what we mean! I Plenty of patterns, new models, seanvwaist ers, vertical pockets, and Big Sizes up to 54 stout! At Prices that will save you money $13.5015, $18, $20 Closed 5 P. M. During July and August Perry &Co, "N. B. T." 16th & Chestnut Sts. niS 1 -M J ffl ' i -M m 1 Ii . V rir I -M 1 M 1 1 Al r -1M '"" ,., f STERN & CO .712-714 MARKET ST. :i ftpfa :r" UAHGES &OME;FtfBNISHEBS IN AMERICA, ., . . f i. i. 4 ?'r 'i ..'-.n.s . i -. . . V "Si W ,i ' ffi? V ! .1 ". 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