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EVE2UXG PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1920
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iLOSE MEDIA JOBS
ltW, Delaware County Officials
Havo Housocleaning at
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Courthouse
HALLER ASSUMES DUTIES
."Media. Pa.
houf'clcanins
wiiriijouRr
Prayer of Rev, T. N. Davis
at Council Organization
m , .
"In t)irc Mreiiumis tlnjn of ic
cnu&tmeliort, tlie Icnilors of rur poo
plo will need to lie men nnd women
of wide vUlon, large s.vmpatliica nnd
seucroiiM purposes. I.niKfi' Ideal-)
nrr fnclns our chambers of com
mem, our enptnius of Industry, our
lotideii in rliurch nnd stntc. Our
citizen', will expect from this ncvvlj
organized Council of twenty -cue
members such legislation s.s will be
iu liarninnv with thec wider visions
and broader program?.
"To this end we commend to Thy
Cnvor and guidance nil the members
of this new Council for the cttj of
I'h'Uadelphin. Maj their delibera
tions be regulated by a cen-se of lion
o-. fairness nnd luotherhood. Help
lliem to dedicate their powers to the
Ei eat purpose of doing the largct
amount of good to the greatest num
bi r of our people.
"V thank Thee for the broad -gauged
plans and purposes of his
Honor the Mayor. Maj he lyicl in
this legislative body nud in nil the
other powers of our rity a spirit of
enthusiastic co-operation."
Jan j".- There vn n
In the Delawnr' coiinty
today with the Induction
lri0 office of tho new county inininU
Movers and register of w ulr. w h re
infived manv old officeholder Th
house clenning was a blow to tli Mi--Puirc
fai'lion uud a virtorv for (lie
Delaware Countj Republican 1 .eigne,
which hns the support of Governor
Bproul.
liobert J Urn-ley and James M
Hamilton. Sproul nenitblie.iii. und
l'liomas ' Frelrj. a McClure Pemo
i:rat' arc the new commissioners T.ieu-lenni-t
Colonel 1'ranKlin 1. Tluller.
of tin Tweuty-cighth DivNinn. became
i-cglstcr of wills, succeeding Theodore
T, Krceger, who was. defeated or a
ilisrU term. rue new commissioners. ,,.,
.t :.., ..mi- n.i.;f Mi.,;.mt tlouncil
utc ugiait-i m iu?. --i.. . ..,..... . ,
TVWlnm Tavlor. Countj Treasurer ,
Oeorgc W. Proetor and Uecoruei of
Deeds W T.. It. McClenachnu v ere
sworn in by Judge Johnson
The commissioners removed all of the
clnrkVi btiiI Mnitois ns well as Suner- t
Intcndcnt of I'.uildings and Oiouuds
Percy A. Stott. and Isaac I). Johnson,
for years count solicitor. The latter
Is n 'son ot Judge Johnson.
The new appointees arc : County
solicitor. -Albert J. Williams, of Me
dia: kuperintendent of buildings and
grounds, Fred Itowles, of Chester:
M.taf Marl.- tn fhp rnmmisMoners. G.
Altimt rfinkson- clerU-". Michael Cronin. '
Jr.. Thomas K. Draper. John Hunlcy. ,,n, , ,.. ,ni1 ,,.
"William frhlogel. i:an I . i.utl-oii. n ,, (oh). u,,011 ,
mtttee, then moved that the Council
recess until 11 o'clock this afternoon.
With the voting of tho recess the
spectators aroso and started from the
chamber. Major Moore nnd his cnb
Inet returned to the Mayor's office on
the second floor, w hero a reception was
bcld.
FLOWERS FOR CORTELYOU
Safety Director Wished Well by
Friends One From "Buck"
The office of James T. Corleljou, new
director of public snfetj, in City Hall
I was today smothered in llorill tributes
to the Incoming director.
Among the (lowers uhlch piled the
desks and the iloors of the office was
a basket of roses from 1'dwnrd "Buck"
Devlin, Penrose leader of the Fighth
ward; n horseshoe of flowers from the"
J. Hampton Moore Republican Club, of
the Forty-eighth ward; flowers from
the county detecthes. and flowers fiom
the attaches of the United States Dis
tiict Court.
GIFTS FOR COUNCILMEN
Pres
I Grandfather Clocks Popular
ents to New Body
Grandfathers' clocl.s were popular
.Major's certificate of election was rend "ifts ,0 '"embers of tho new Council, in
Iij William Felton. chief clerk of the nugurnted today, from their friends nud
I constituents. Thrrr .stoiifl in Convrrsn-
P 'J! 'T'T, ,?'?:, WK'T I tion IInl1- MHto the Council chamber,
Din is. who comprised the election court. horp tl10 8lfts l'. incoming legisla
and lt.-i reading Immediately followed the I tors, Vro ,PH on "Ujilaj.
invocation offered b Doctor Bolton Charles 15. Hall iccem-d a .seven-foot
of Lansdownc. was icippointod dclUl
county treasurer. John I.amont. ol
Chester, was rande coui'ti t iv lol'e
tjp for Chrstei Scmii pc.sniis holding
minor lobs under the coiniuissioneis
were remond
Register ot Wilis H.ille-'s ofhdal
family includes William II. Millil.cn.
Robert C. Jones. Archibald Trainer.
Henry E. Mackey, George W. Hull,
Samuel G. Mathues -ind Albert Evans.
Samuel L. Pancoaht. of Marple. is
tnetnew scalar of weights uud measures,
supplanting O. X. Smith, of Darbj.
William Hamilton, of Radnor, was ap
pointed to a place under Couutv Con
troller Orion I-. Davis in the place of
George hchroedor, removed. District
Attorney Taj lor appointed William
Margin tor. of Norwood, and llliani
mrlllOfrnil V rnnHfntlima nlnrlr Irnin ln
The piayer of invocation follows. 'friends iu the Seventh ward; Robeit J.
"Our Father, wc come to Thee as I'attou leeched another one from the
Thj childicn, lemembering Thj long l'nst Fnd Republican Club of the Thir
sucring kindness and Thv chastening tj -third ward; the tbhd went to John
love. Thou hast blessed us, as. a ua F. MeKinlej, Jr., the gift of the Thir
tion ; though we have departed from ' ty third Ward Republican Club.
Thee, Thj mercy has been gicnt. Help William F. Finley was given un orna
us to return the gratitude of our heaits mental lion by his friends downtown;
and the service of our lives. William McCoach received a huge bas-
"Wc (ome to Thee for paidon. foi - . ket of fruit, and each of the twenty-oiie
ive our sins anu grant unto Us wis- uui-iuikii us jiv u k'-ui. uuski-i. oi
n c for the duties miners, me nowers came tioni various
noil ns .1 illl.olls. tli.il ' 'iiiiiuiiJliuu-
oil' i itj lu.ij become the pure-t, i lean
est and ii.uipiost iu the world. Give us
ihe sjmpathetic touch to awaken piajei
and uie tor the poor and nrU-i ted,
"Awaken parental pra,vei and godlj
'.jinplc in the home, 'lake iiwav tin
la-h of the tongue nud give us the
love of the heart, that our beloved nlj
maj be redeemed and uuited. so that
with united spirit we may build up and
cease to tear down.
"To this end we pray Thee, O Lord,
to draw near to Thy servant, as he
enters upon tesponsiblc duties as the
Mavor of this nty. Protect him from
all 'oil, be his friend and guide, direct
and ble.ss his assoeialei in office; may
tlipir liniti'd co-oeratiou tend to I lij
NEW HARRISBURG MAYOR
George A. Hoverter, Inaugurated
Today, Has Pledged Improvements
lltiirisburg, Jan ." (ieoige A. Ho
vel tor vi as inaugurated major of Har
lisbuig todaj, succeeding Daniel L.
Kiistcr. Roth aie Republican and the
entire membership of the city council
is also Republiinu
The new mayor pl dged himself to the
cailj election of municipal bathing
benches and bathhouses, to the prose
cution of other public improvements,
to co-operate with the state in the
development ot we Capitol raru area
City Government Changes
Becoming Effective Today
Tile entire Woodward chnrter be
comes the city's fundamental law,
supplanting the Bullitt bill, under
which eight Mnyors of Philadel
phia have served. The Bullitt bill
was npproved in June, 1885.
The new city Council, consisting
of twenty-one salaried members, be
uins functioning, superseding the
two-chamber city Councils, which
came into being with the uct of Con
solidation in 18."4.
The municipal Department of
Public Welfare makes its official
bow, the tiist department of its kind
in n large eastern city.
A new civil service commission be
comes operative, with members
elected by the Council instead of
uppolulcd by the Major, as here
tofore. A city solicitor appointed by the
Major takes office.
This official lieietofoic hns been
clcctM by the people. Giving the
appointing power to the Mnyor, it
Is believed, provides for closer co
operation between the city's execu
tive and the citj's law officer.
Impoitant provisions of the new
chaitcr iclutiiig to the budget and
tho city's indebtedness arc already
effectiv e
COUNTY OFFICERS
ADC IMCTAI I OV
i rmL iiwimiLut
Lamborton, Cunningham,
Knight and Walton Assume
Their Dutios
FRIENDS AT THE EXERCISES
MAYOR SMITH QUITS OFFICE
WITH DEEP SIGH OF RELIEF
Will Take Month's Vacation Retiring Official Gives Candid
Opinion of Newspapers and Says Most Police
men Are Honest
Thomas B. Smith, who was Mayor
of Philadelphia until noon today,
breathed a sigh of relief.
The sigh itself was a chapter In his
tory. It carried a four j cars' review
in the one contented brcnth. The re
tiring Mayor's last official net was
highly praiseworthy. Ho made a sub
stantial personal contribution to Lar
,.rn linntled him on a plate. His
demeanor today indicnted that he vvns
sincere in that remark.
stepping liom cuiet ciccuuve iu pri
vate litben, Mr. Smith felt a little
MORE BAD WHISKY ARRESTS
'&'. -.IcClenachan, Jr.. of Trainer, as- j c
MStint district attorneys. John O Toole
Hnrv nnil the best interests of our be- and to bold his own police court hear
loved tirv. liraut our pmc-i., ivi inns " " savius ui nuumcus ui uouars
and O. X. Smith were appointed county
detectives
Moore Takes Oath
as Mayor of City
Christ's sake. Amen.
Sproul Invited to Rostrum
to the city.
The new county officials also took
ofhi e today, all of them being Repub
Governor Sproul to come up on tue
rostrum platform. The Governor had
i been seated in the front of the cbambeif.
At ll'.l-' o'clock Justice von Mosch-
yiktrKi- liniwtinir Hie Mavor-elect a Bible,
srfinn,rf from pe On ' ''fSan adiniuistering the coath. He call-
CMrtinottf from Em. On. prom,se t0 .support
gathering in tnc -uayor s nit " lll( dofi'inl the constitution of the na
on the second floor of I lty Mall
Atter the prajer. at a vvhispeied woid I licaus, except Howard O. Holsteiu, who
1111 Mr. iloorc, .Mr. vv egiein requested as elected In
bv the anti-MeCormick fac
tion of the Democrats to the minoritj
place on the boaid of county commis
sioners.
WATSON MAY KEEP JOB
Wauamalter Meets lljlan
Shortly before 11 o'clock John Wana
makcr left the Mayor's omce for Broad
Street Station to greet Mayor Hylan of
JJcw Tork. Mayor Smith did not go
because he -was expecting the Major
sleet at anv moment.
-A-'.l.-i. I II. ArAHn ...la in lilw
A.L taut uuiir .111. jii"v ,-- ... mo
office in the Crozer Building polishing
up bis inaugural address. The copy be
read was the third draft of the docu
ment. With him was Joseph K. Cos
tello. chief of the new bureau of claims
in the law department.
It was after 11 o'clock when Durrell
ishustcr. secretary to Mr. Moore, was
called to the public reception room to
icceive the greetings of a delegation
representing the Republican Alliance of
the Thirtj -second ward. ,
William Mentzcr, the alliance chair
man in that ward, introduced each
member of the delegation to Mr. Sinis
ter and presented a banket of pink
loses which later was placed in the
secretary's office.
Bootblack on Job
As he re-entered the offiie. Mr.
Sinister was approached by "Frank,"
the City Hall bootblack. Wbnreupon
the new secretary got bis first "shine"
nnd the smiling Frank confessed h felt
Jus unofficial job was "?ll right" for
the future
When Mayor Hylan tall and sturdy.
ViCorted by Mr Wanamaker. reached
the "private office he was greeted by Mr.
Smith and introduced to others In the
Toetn.
The retiring Mayor left him to extend
A hand to the new directors and assist
ant directors who were assembling for
the inaugural.
Mo6t of the directors Mr Smith ad
dressed by the formal "Miter." James
T. Cortelyou. new safetj director, he
greeted as""Jimray."
A few minutes later Mr. Moore ar
rived. Ho was dressed in blak wore
A black nci'ktie and a glistening nlk
lat, newly ironed and immaculate. Mr.
Fmith wore a oraiaeo Diari. cuiaway
$7000 Not Tempting as Vare Organ
ization May Lose Out
Thomas F. Watson. Vare lender of
Gcrmantown, may forgo n S7000 job as
nicrinntile appraiser to prevent the loss
tion aud of the stale, to support ana
obej the laws, to swear that he had not
v lol'ated auv election laws to gain his
victory and to swenr he would not
ifpunt nnv emoluments or lompeiisa-
U-.V.J-- v - , . llll llllllUK llllll'l.
. .1.1 ii... ts in nrt tvmii limn a .:
uon nfucr mail i" -.un... ,..w....v.v. 01 ., magistrates onicc to the vare or
by law. ganiz.ition.
n..n Minute for Oath I Watson, who is a magistrate, was
, t . ... .j appointed a mercantile appraisei ic-
Administering of the oath required ", bx A,dt01. 0cnerl Charles A.
exactly one miuuie. . I Snrrtir nnil Till TrMSiircr Shniir. it
was anticipated lie would resign his
Simplicity marked the ceremonv of
svvearing In the new countj officers
this morning.
Accompanied hv Ihrir wit-ns mil!
pcrsonnl friends, the newlv elected of- .nni rrnlni fimrl of S20.000. which
fla;USdJlto,0nn1,l,n,SS !"-! td over to the city to be for
cfivlng coiiRiatulntions, went to the , warded tb the primate. Just prior to
offices which they will occupv. Most that he vetoed two bills for pnrks in
ot the offices were transformed Into i the Twcntj -second ward.
Uo-nl bowers through gifts of friends. , Not long ago Mr. Smith said he
Robert F. Fanibcrton took the oath wouldn't have the Mnyoialty again f
us siieriir in the chambers of Judge
Ferguson. Geoige W. Coles, chairman
of the town Meeting part : Horace
Reilly nnd others witnessed the
brief ceiemoiiv.
Thomas W. Cllnnillirllflm. r!irt lini-nn e. rt tn inV.
another term ns chief rlerk of tlm Pmn-t win. miirh candor he exnressed his
i of Quarter Sessions, took the oath of views concerning newspapers, told of
olhci- befoio Judge Flnletter. s:colni llif) pnn, fol. the future, discussed the
of his political followers and political m,j,e, and incidentally rcmniked that
1 fi lends were present nt the ceiemonv. in-fine shirting unjthing definitely he
Numeious friends witnessed the biief ,NOuld take u mouth's vacation,
ceremony vvlien Coroner William R. Re-nrding ncvvspapeis Mr. Smith
Knight, Jr.. who begins another teini, ajd fJP believed that vicious attacks on
took his office befoie Judge John M. ni,iic officials by the new spapcis would
Patterson. ? e"eutnall be dealt with by legislation,
JOIllI .M. Walton, who link Iwnn fil-r ... ..I. .. ...n:nn.l tlinf oililnrtlll nl -
contioller for several terms, took the ,vu of the future would have to be
woi-Us C m tbC lne'CnPe 0f W1" itaned bv the author.
vvorhers. . rctirms Mayor was nsked If he
Numerous friends saw County Com- tll0UKi,t the citv was fiee fiom vice dur-
missioners George F. Holmes. Hnny ' "uf. ,' ; administration.
Ktionwl and Fdgar W. I.auk swom in. lu.$ Suctions have alvvavs been
nrma Dremoornt and boBiu his, ,,pplesS ,icc and gambling." he said.
Jirst te in. He succeeds Heniy Starr ..fjn'u,bling 1ms been s0 thoroughly
Kicl.iiidson. '.lriven out That I incuired the cumitj
e.it,v nil of ,ie magistiatc-s have f lnauv well-known gambleis. I am
ue-ii swoin in. Ilms, uh stmt new ,.,. !'i-itnu : I'm something of a
v. t ,u,i.,j .lit- .lUUK-s .1, 1,11, n no
is scumislv ill at his home; Hiau T.
IVnnock, Joscpr S. O'Brien, Mawwll
Stevenson, Jr., John F McXeiitiv,
.lolin A. Doughertj nud Fdnnul l,
Caiucy.
BEGINS AS MAGISTRATE
A number of men on the foicc aie un
fitted for the, work."
This nfternoon Mr. Smith said he
was going to the offices of the Thomns
R. Smith Bonding Co., in the Lincoln
Building.
"It will be my first visit to the office
since I was inaugurated, ' he snld. "Al
though I have bcvcinl offeis fiom re
sponsible business concerns, I expect
to continue in tho bonding business.
Before doing nnything, however, I will
go to Florida for a month, as I have
been suffering fiom a -troublesome
cold."
WOMEN ATTEND INAUGURAL
Many Prominent In Social and civle
Affairs See Mayor Take Oath
Mnuy women piomiuctit in social 1.1
civic activities were in nttendnncc nt tK
inaugurnl of Mayor Moore. Amonr it,. '
were: Mrs. Edward W. Riddle5 jr1
Arthur H. Lea, Mis. H. sM
Nichols, Mrs. Cornelius Stevenson, X"
Norman McT-eod, Mrs. Samuel H A.t,
bridge, Mrs. Mary Mumford, Mrs' '
crt Von Moscli7lsker, Mrs. Miirii
Keudiick Mrs John b Groome t?
Barclay Waiburton, Mrs. ,7 wiiil
Martin, Miss Mary Burnham VtV.
Rtn.y O'Reilly Rea Miss Ann? iinrtj?:
ton. Mrs. Rudolph Blnnkenburc mV.
N. B. Phillips, Mrs. Natalie Aller' J '
James Pollock and Miss ChrlstlnoKa:
dilck. "a
Others invited by the Mnyor-elect r
Mr. and Mrs. Walte.l D. SI cplierd Mr
and Mrs. William Fills Scull. i)r Vr t'
Dercum, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. K 'wiiu'
Dr. nnd Mrs. ,. O. WesseV Mt .i
Mia. John h. Mflckle. Mr. 'ami Mr,'1
Harry P. Barnes nnd Mr. nnd Mrs 1
P. Tlerney. 0
Federal Agents Believe Wood Al
cohol Case Near Solution
New York. Jan. ". (By A. P i
Two arrests which federal officials be
lieve will olvc the nivsteiy as to the
somce of the wood alcohol which caused
100 deaths in this city. New Jersej
i.nd New Fnglnnd. were announced to
dav by Harold B. Dob. icveuuc agent.
They were Cosinip d'Ambrosia. u
ltrookljn chanlTeur. and William Wol
ler. a Brookljn gamge keeper and
oi inter.
Ten large diums of ahohol aie said
lo have bcn found on Wollir's piem
ises. D'Ambiosia is alleged to have
nited, ilcohul over to Manhattan foi
shipment
Indictments foi eleven pei'on
thai gid v, ith consp'uacj to violate the
wartime pi-ohibltion act w ill be asked
for bv Joseph Mulqueen, assistant
Fnitcd States attomej . tomorrow.
D'Ambiosia was held in S2.-i.000 bail.
Woller was turned over to the fedeial
authorities in Brookljn.
D'Ambrosia confessed, accoiding to
Attomej Mulqueen. that the alcohol
was removed from drums in the garage
of John Romanelli, a Biookljn uudei
laker, who is being held.
BOY TAKES F'ATAL DRINK
"
. .... .,. . . -!j dfli- 1 1 asp MftS called. The niKoner was a
n rm ni.i.u ii um.p . n n. ..(.in ivi..
J innn
John A. Dougherty in Initial Case
Rernands Reckless Driver
John A. Dougherty began his duties
as city magistrate in the Fifteenth
street ami Snjder avenue police sta
tion this morning.
After lawjers and friends bad con
gratulated the new magistrate, the first
taken for Liquor
Morrislown. N. J., Jan. .I. (By A.
!,) Harold Hoover, fourteen, is dead
nt his home today after drinkiug muri
atic acid in the belief that it was
whiskv. He got possession of a bottle
containing the acid and tipped it to his
lips. A smaller brother called to his
mother, "Haiold has fouud some whisky
and is drinking it."
Mrs. Hoover hurried to the scene nnd
found the boy suffering terrible pain. He
was dead before a doctor arrived.
Makes 29 Air Loops in 5 Minutes
'arls, Jan.
Justice Von Moscbziskcr then turned
- , , , us umwvi ;im-u m- t.uum icaiKll ilia
to resume his pace at the rear of the M00f) maRjstrafT at oncP but th
rcstrum when the new Major stepped t(1(, f(, not napp(,Ui
a pace forward and clasped hands with TJ(, Vure li(,,jtcnaut-4 rcuofancc ,0
fiivor Hv Ian.
Governor Sproul leaned forward i
smilinglj nnd gripped the baud of
Philadelphia's new chief executive.
Mayor Moore did not shnkc hands i
with former Major Smith after taking,
the oath, but turned again toward the
spectators and launched into his inau- i
gural address.
Judge Patterson Enters
He had been speakiug for less than a
minute when Judge John M. Patterson.
whom he defeated for the Republican
nomination for Major, slipped bj an
obstructing column and took a seat in
the front row facing him.
It was Judge Patterson who. on the
hr-st Monda- in January, 1016. admin
istered the oath to Mi. Smith as Mavor
Mavor Moore iui idcntallj Is the third
to begin his lerm on the first Mondnv
in'.TRnunrv. the lute Rudolph RlarUu
burg having been the first, under an
amendment to the Bullitt bill.
IBs linugural address ended. Mr.
Moore advanced to the edge of the
rostrum, caught Judge Patterson's eye,
smiled and extended his hand. i
The judge, likewise smiling, stepped
forward quickly and the men who had
been rivals at the primaries, exchanged
greetings.
yield his place in the minor judiciary is
vain to oe nasecj on a fear that Gov
ernor Sproul -vv ill name some one other
than ." Vare mau as Watson's successor.
URGE SPROUL AS PRESIDENT!
Governor Indorsed by York County
Republican Committee
York. Pa.. Jan. o. (By A. P.)
Governor Sproul was endorsed for the
Presidency of the Fuited States today
by the executive committee of the York
County Republican party. The action
is said by local Republicans to be the
first formal endorsement of Mr Sproul
for this office by any politic nl orgauiii
tion The committee at the tame time cn
dorscd Samuel S. Lewis, ot ork. for
the Republican nomination foinuditor
general of Pennsjlvania.
TRIBUTES TO CARNEY
Magistrate's Court No. 13. o00 North
Sixteenth street, to which Fdvvafd P.
Carney, newly elected magistrate, was
assigned, is swamped todaj with floral
tributes from his friends. Among the
UA. ...,. Ic Ana festn, .TriVirt Tl TiT Ki-nll
rv :;. of..t . ,,. yyunun.. ... .................. -,...
i yiiu "u a -m- ;ii; """ "i'H .Magistrate uarney aiso recciveu a ma
administration. Mr. Mayor,' sa)d Judge
Patterson. fc
Reslutions of 1 hanks
On niotirn of Couneilmnn Cliarles B
Hall, of the Second district, as the
Council was in formal session, a reo-
hoganv desk and a basket of tlowcrs
from his followers in th" Thirty-sixth
ward.
Phcenixville Man Recovers Auto
An automobile belonging to Andrew
ault, a pale grceu silk tic, adorned utjon was passed thanking Justice von vy' Porter, of Phoenixvillc, Pa , was
with a diamond 6carfpin, and across his
black vest was a green gold v.atch
chain. Mr. Moore wore no jewelrj
Procession Begins at ll:S3
At 11:55 the procetsion to the fourth
floor becan from the Mayor's office.
Mr. Smith, with his successor on his
Jcit, vAalkeo in advance ot tnc incoming
pa outgoing aireciors. ineir ubisi
Sts and several special guests. The
bunclltuanic inaugural committee was
'Through a double line of white
loTe.d rwerve patrolmen the little pro
safon moved to the elevator in the
j6t corridor. Cars were waiting, and
not the entire partv to the fourth
or. ,
Mf Moore carried his hat on his left
.rm n Im artvHtired to the inaugural
i- chamber. First entering the office of
theelilel! clerk of the old Select Coun
1 t-il, the procession moved into the Select
f rbarobftr and thence to the nWo roomj
Ceainon Council chamber
. Several guests at the door of the in
urural chamber clapped their hands as
tha incoming executive entered at P-':0.".
o'clock The little ripple of upplause
raised strength aud ran in w-dvrs over
the assemblage an the main aisle was
leached and the march to the rostrum
cewaienced.
The new Mayor a eyes took in two
bir Amarican flags draped over the roa
tfUBi, the baskets of flowers and ferns
tint docked the dnis and the array of
wilWant cluster lights that illuminated
tfc ecene.
Af tbe Mayor-to-be and the retiring
Mayor paused for a moment directly in
1 froefc of th rostrum, Harry Wlttig,
8rnt-at-arms of the new Council,
- anurfeed to Richard Wegleln, the
OJcil president, that the new Major
wa prrent.
Kr- cgleiu, from his elevated posl
, itfoi bfolo the rostrum, taid:
Wo re asseinhlcd here to ilnes
tn jnaysuration of J. liamptou Moore,
, &iliLi next Mayor of tho city of Phila-
J" V J? Mr. Meor Smiles at Wife
h Vr. '"Tiaart, fflanred toward Mrs.
Moschziskcr for the part he plajcd in stf,iPn (rom the corner of Twentieth and
tbe ceremonies
A similar resolution to Doctor Bol
ton was rnovid bj Councilman Charles
H von Tngen
Councilman Ruehbolz, who wap chair
man of the councilmanic inaugural cum
Snrnce streets last night i narles
Thomas, thirty-five, of Perry street near
Fifth, and Alfred Peele, twenty-two
rears old, of Rodmau street near
Thirteenth, both negroes, were arrcBted
toilaj and the auto recovered
Fdmonil Pillon. a
Preneh aviation "ace." established a
new record for looping the loop Satirr
daj when he made twenty -nine loops
in 'five minutes.
innn who was charged with lcckless
driving of nn nutoniobile. He was held
under $100 bail for a further hearing
next Sundaj.
Magistrate Dougherty will hold 140111 1
at the Fifteenth aud Snyder avenue po
lice station ard at the Twentieth and
Federal streets police station. His of
fice will be on Broad street above Fed
eral, formerly occupied by Magistrate
Biiggs. The magistrate lives at 611
Schujlkill avenue.
Three Dead in Alaskan Landslide
Juneau, Alaska., Jan. 5. Two addi
tional bodies todav had been recovered
from the debris of the landslide whiili
wrecked a portion of the main street
of Juneau Fridaj. The dead now num
ber three. Two others arc reported in
critical condition.
intiiml-biitn gambler nijseir. uespuc
that, bow not. 1 nlwnjs obejed the law
and gave iustiuctions to suppiess it.
What is join opinion of the police
folic of ihe dljV" he was nsktd.
"Tho police force, as a whole, aie
honest. 1 flic icnt men," he icplicd, "but
, tlm Inst thiee weeks I saw a suspi
lions eiuumsliiuce which led me to be
lieve that all policemen are not honest.
MOORE ROOM BLOOM SHOP I
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Friends of Mayor and Cabinet "Tell
it in t-iowcrs 1
Flovvcis in endless piofusion, the g rt
of scores of fiieuds and orgaui7atiotps. 1
graced Mavor Mooies reception 100m
this morning for the inauguration. Thev 1
began arriving at ! o'cloik, nud by the
time the houi for inaiiguiatiou ap
proached the entire room was hanked
with blooms. Many of the Maj 01 's
former colleagues in Congress remem
bered him with bouquets.
Likewise, the desks of the members
ot the new labiuet weic banked with
llowcis. Men from the citj's iloiist
shops arrived early to decorate the desks
of the new directors with flowcis sent
them bj their friends.
McClaln to Confer
Frank B. McClain, director of the
Stntc Welfare Commission, who was
named as fair-price commissioner for
Pennsylvania, will spend part of this
week in Washington in consultation
with federal authorities ns to the plan
In be put into operation in this state.
OPENS NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT
PASSENGER CAR WEEK
JANUARY 10TH TO 17TH, INC.
10 A. M. to 10 P. M.
COMMERCIAL MUSEUM BUILDING
3 ith Street, below Spruce Street
ADMISSION: SO Cents and War Tax
Direction of Philadelphia Automobile. Trado Association
MUSIC BY THIRD REGIMENT DAND OF 40 PIECES
MOTOR TRUCK SHOW: January 19th to 21th, Inc.
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Transfer Files and
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A New Year Opportunity
In Office Furniture
Not only these busy times, but the strenuous days ahead demand the kind of
Office Furniture and Equipment that will make easier your office work throughout
the year, and add to the pleasure of its performance. If your inventory has brought
to light depreciation that suggests replace
ment, or reveals the urgent need of instal
ling additional Equipment, now is the
time and the Van Stiver Store the place to
pecure unusual economic advantages.
Furniture that gives tone to the office,
that will help increase efficiency, and
which you will be sure to favor because of
its superiority in design, materials and
workmanship. This, America's greatest
Furniture-Factory Store, takes the same
pride in the sturdiness, fine appearance
and attractive prices of Office Furniture
that it does in tho high quality and rare
values that for nearly two score years have
characterized ihe Furniture we make and
retail for the home.
Whether it be a Revolving Chair, or one of the
many designs of Desks, a Filing Case, or Equip
ment for a sinair, office, or an entire suite you
are not only certain of Retting tho correct thing
for your partieular needs, but yov. can be abso
lutely euro that ihe values in each instance aro
exactly as exceptional as wc reprceent tbcm to be.
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InimriJlatQ ccller if jou ilsb It!
Hlank books, bound nnd looo Iaf ail rul
itiet, yiica and Ptylca from hich to Qt t
WILLIAM MANN COMPANY
520 MARKET STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
iYnu York Offices; Jbl Broadway. Founded tv iS,S
VIIOTOPI.WS
The following theatres obtain their pictures
through the STANLEY Company of Amcr
ic?, -which is a guarantee of early showing
of the finest productions. Ask for the tlieatir
111 your locality obtaining pictures thiough
the Stanley Company of America.
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HEAVY TYPEWRITER DESKS,
WORTH $35.00, al $41.50
Sturdily built Lardsomclv finithH. of Golden Oak:
double iifdestal, six drawers Hnp M)x30-inch top A
rare vol'i at 511 60
Flat Top Desks. $27.50 to $150.00.
Typewriter Desks, $36.50 to $79.00.
Tbe above nre in Golden OaV. Alto a good assort
ment ot Holl Top DeskB In Golden Oak and Mabocany
at attractive prices
Revolving Chairs, $15.25 to $75.00.
Arm Chairs, $0.75 to $65.00.
Side Chairs, S6.75 to $16.00.
Heavy Golden Oak Office Tables, from
$10.50 to $150.00.
A l,um,, 32th, Morris . rnssju'ik Avo.
aillambra Jtat milynt St l.vea.0.15&i
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embarrassed
by disfiguring blemishes.
If you are unable to really en
joy the society of others because
of the fear that wretched skin
trouble on your shoulder will he
gin to Itch, or that your scarf
will Mip and c.sposc the disllg
living iwsh jou had triod o haul
toconnal trj I.'uinol Oin'imi'"
There is no need of enduring
such discomfort when Resinol
Ointment usually relieves itching
promptly and makes the skin
clear and healthy again. When
aided by neflinol Soap it is even
more eltcrt iv o
Golden Oak
Adjustable Revolving
Chair, $19.50
Well built, smart
and sturdy in ap
pearance, with
saddlo seat. Arm
Chair to match,
$12.75. Side Chair,
J9.75.
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FLAT-TOP DESK, $54.50
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but tho rjnmbor la limited.
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Sectional Book Cases, Filing Cabinets, of steel or wood; Desk Lamps, Clothes Poles,
Office Clocks, Waste Baskets, Umbrella Stands. Our Experts in Office Furniture
and Equipment Arc Always at Your Service for Advice and Suggestions.
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Market Street Ferry, Camnden, New Jersey
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