". & f V "i u !' I fir ii !i If 14' TAKES 4 STITCHES IN YOUTHS HEART Romarkable Oporatlon Por- formod on Youth Suffering From Stab Wound3 BROTHER GIVES HIS BLOOD Twenty ounces ot a younger brother's Hood were transferred to tho , n'" of seventfca-yoar-old Joseph Mlllerthla morning In the Pennsylvania Hosnltni after stab wounds In hi heart nnd one lun err closed with atltchc. Tho wounded boy's condition was critical, but he appeared to rally nflcr the btood transfusion. Physicians ba- Hero he hnB a cuance 01 ictu.t.j. The remarkable operation was per formed by Dr. I. h. Hobbs, chief resi dent physician of the hospital, in the presence of fifteen prominent physicians who hastened there to so rare surgical skill employed to hold off what appear cd to be certain death Four stitches were sewed in the wounded heart and ono lung was sewed iiround the edge. Tho boy, who lives at 122 League street, had lost muca btood on his war to thn hospital from the Franklin Sugar KcGuery at lleed Mrcct wharf, where he had been stabbed, the police sa, by a negro who is under A blood transfusion was determined on to offset the lcs of vital fluid. Anthony Miller, sixteen years old, tho Injured Tnuth's brother, volunteered to kItc his blood. . t. The brothers were placed side by side on a hospital bed. Physicians united arteries, allowing tie uninjured boy's heart to act as n pump that forced the invigorating fluid into the other's drained arteries. Grant Uemby, S33 North Fifteenth street, a negro, is accused of stabbing Miller. Hcmby is employed In the sugar lefinery's cooperago department. Ac cording to relatives of the injured youth, Miller went thero last night to obtain barrel staves. An argument followed. "Workmen say that Hemby, without warning, plunged a knife blade into Miller's breast. A refinery truck was used to rush tho youth to the hospital. PAUL LITTLE FOUND AS ABDUCTOR FLEES Lexington Boy, Locked in Hotel, Surprises Mother by Telephone Call Lexington. Ky., March 'JG. (By A P.) Paul Little, twelve-year-old ton of E. It. Little. Lexington capitalist, who has been held for ransom by kid nappers, was found this morning locked in a room at a local hotel. Mr. nnd Mrs. Little first learned the whereabouts of their son when he tel ephoned home from the hotel. Ho said he had been kept a prisouer there since Wednesday night. The room had been reserved in advance by n man regis tered as ,T. C. Cos, of Cincinnati. The parents, overcome with emotion at news ot Paul's safety, hurried to the hotel nnd took him home. Tho boy disappeared Wednesday af ternoon with an unidentified man. Playmates said Paul nad told them he was to Cc given a dollar to deliver a box ofVacdy. Mr. Little later received a i note stating his son was being held for ransom, presumably $25,000. Ho de clared ho did not mind paying tho money provided his son was returned safely. At the appointed hour last night Lit tle deposited a package containing the ransom money in a garbage can. AVhcn he returned later the package remained intact. Btl'eving the kidnapper failed to show up for fear of being "double crossed." Little pocketed the money and went home. At 7 o'clock this morning the key for the room in which tho boy was found was turned in at the hotel desk. At 7:Vo Mrs. Little, called to the tele phone, was overjoyed to hear the voice of her missing son. Nothing has been seen ot "Mr. Cox" since he left tho hotel at 7 o'clock. CONFEDERATE ARMY MEN SAVE 50 AT FIRE Use Military Tactics as Ken tucky Veterans' Home Goes Up in Smoke Louisville. Ky.. March 26. i By . P.) A rebel battle yell, sounded throughout the Confederate home nt Pewee Valley. Ky.. eighteen miles from Louisville, last night. waR the first alarm of n fire that three hours later hnd destroyed the institution. Commanded ir Sergeant Cius nead. thri 100 veterans of tlip home, able to walk, filed from the building with mill iry preeiion Calmly the grnvs inarched it doublc-qulek speed, to the hospital building, made litters of the rots and carried fifty invalid comrades to safety In the little stone church nearby. Many of the latter, howeier, became excited and are not expected to survive tho shock. After Sergeant Head in terse manner, had called the roll, the men. a ma jority of whom were members of Morgan's cavalry regiments during the Civil War, sat cross legged upon the grass nnd with typical southern stoicism, waited until the smoldering ruins re sembled hut a birouii"' of days gone by, then trudged blowly to the little church. Rprend their blankets nnd slept. M0RDEN OUT OF SERVICE Street Cleaning Chief Returns From Washington to Don "Civies" Lieutenant Colonel K B Morden. chief of the Bureau of Street Cleaning. Mturned last night from Washington, where hn wns mustered out of military service Colon' 1 Morden ;ts constructing qonrtermattor and disburing officer nt the quartermaster terminal hero when ho was selected bv Diiectnr Winston to hoad lliu Street Cleaning Bureau "T tun out of thp army now." h said today "All I have to do now is to get into civilian clothe " W. J. STEWART. D. I). S. Kenwvcd to 1208 Chestnut St. SPECIALIZING Bartlattf. iuitlefahl dantlatrT. fnn ur nd wprtaaton rentornuin and liri preverannt nattlr-il troatmeat or pyor rba. Uilittr.tnc loo teth PAINLESS Extracting, Orlndmx Z "ur and Nr Trtatnient hy a, a'e o, nl dafinalttalna maUiod which I i. m'a I'nsly efllolent In Pr nnrt nia ail Jinilau wtll wen tm conulleit tn learn to m It A4tHr4 ('Dlelrni nnsanablii IJI.L.V1I McCAKTHV The dhorrcd wlfo of II. Granville Harhcr will bo mnrricil In London tomorrow lo Prof. I W. KceMc. .Sho N :i vtrll-linowtt rtrcs anil (lica(rlc;il manager LILLAH MCCARTHY TO WED Divorced Wife or H. Granville Barker to Marry Tomorrow London, Mnrch 20. (Uy A P.l Mrs. Granville Barker, divorced wife of TT. Granville Barker, playwright, will be married in London tomorrow to Prof. Frederick AV. Kceble. nsNtsint iccrctarv of the Hoard of Agriculture, who recently was nppointed irofcsor of bota.iv at Oxford t'uivcrsilj. Mrs. Barker, known to the stage n" Lillah MiCartuy, for n number nf J tars has teen prominent as nn actress on both side of the Atlantic mid in Australia. Se was cllvomd in MJ7 and is now manager of the Kingswaj 'J'liea tie, Jvondoti. DISCHARGED FOR POLITICS Winston Explains Reason lor D's missal of Vare Inspector Director 'Winston of Public Work's. said this afternoon that the dismissal, yesterday, of William S. (Junes, 1321 Tasker btreet, ns n special inspector, did not indicate similar nction in the instances of many other Vare followers employed in his department Groves was dismissed ycsterdn. for alleged political activity in Mippoit of the Varcs. He recched 2."00 a ar and a bonus. "Grovcs's case stood by itself ' Di rector iWnston said. "He was a pecinl inspector of my own office. He n f no ue to me, nnd was transferred to the bureau of street cleaning ns an in spector. When I canio hero ns direitor 1 gave Groves and his friend1, the chance to resign. 1 sno Groves three opportunities, the last time, on Mod day. I waited till yesterday, nut tlieu discharged him." Joseph P. uauney, arc councilnia'n said today that "if Groves or urn of my roustituents feel they have been uu juBtly discharged I will rcprcseut them, not ns nn attorney bu as their coun cilman." Saloonkeeper Released on aBII Pottsvllle. March '20. Herv Klamin tlz, of Mahnnoy City, n haloonkeepcr. charged with killing a customer uith n beer glass because he asked for beer which could not be furnished, wns ad mitted to $1000 bail nnd released from prison today. There wns no intention to murder, it wns shown. M I OUR, ONLY ,STORE jT SlMONfp. P LARGEST EXCLUSIVE CPEDT JEWELRY HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA 30 NToiwrM The Peerless Elgin The hlccrt wnlrh mine nf the Tenri 'JO-jear II lit. cnlil-nilril Dueher rnir sunken nrrnml itlul. full nlikel move ment An eviellent llmeplere F.ncrmln: nnil ailJuMlnc free. Kerj m.in should aT.tll lilmneir "t llii. the cre.itei.t atrh ntTer In riiiluilrlphla. $ .75 1(lc WEEK Oi'KN sll KI)A EVEMSfiS LADIES x ELGIN A, 50c Vzs&s&B COURTESY TO LADIES We are proud to boast of the fact that our store- is patron iw A li more ladies than any other. The reason is appar ent courlcriy, kindly treat ment no embarrassing (ues tiniM regarding credit. runv E4STEK ELGIN iS .4 &28.00 ..FA." .T.Jllw t it . 1vl MS OUR. ONLY TOREI J .9fcJ? iSDCEST ftYcumuc rBt?nir JEWELRY HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA 3Q lSToRnPH 13th SrsasEar EVENING PUBLIC PEACE DOVE COOS AWAY- TROUBLEJNH. C. L. FIGHT '" " " " Their Differences Settled, Mrs. Wade and J. II. Hagcdorn Declare for Renewed Peace reigns once mere between the high cost of living fight champions, nnd Mrs. .Tcnnnette II. Wnde nnd .Toscph II. Hngedoru have issued n joiul state ment making this plain Mrs. Wado represents the Bureau ot Women's Activities of the Department nf Justice, nnd Mr. Ilagedorn Is chair man of the Plilladelnlila County Fair Price Commission. The had n misun derstanding yesterday afternoon, when Mrs. Wade wns delivering an nddrcss nt it meeting of women in the Finance Building. Mrs. Wnde had taken excen tiou to certain Interruptions of Mr. Ilagedorn. The joint statement follows: "We are engaged in the .ninr work, along lUrallel lines. Mr Wnde is hero as the representative ot the wntnen's ac tivities to try to organize the women of Pennsylvania in a campaign1 of snue, economical buying, mid Is co-operating in every way with Mr. Ilngedorn's, com mittee. The decreased demand lo re sult from such n campaign lis she is promoting is hound to rcult In lower cost of living, because of decreased de mand. "The object of thi organization of women in every locnlit I to aid the work of the fair price committees. The apparent note ot limnl nt jestcrdays meeting was the reult of Mrs. Wades being called for n moment from the conference bv oue of flic women pres ent, who hnd nkeil for n ".tntement fiom her. Miss Strain Ma Preside The meetiug. hnin? resulted in nu animated discussion, which is entirely what wo wanted, should not he con structed by the pubbc a- hnwng been broken up In a row "The women want to call a -.rcond meeting rly nevt week, at which It is hoped Miss Hdith C. Slrini". director of the division, mny he present to pre- bide." "Interruptions bj Mr Hngedoru nt nur meeting iu the romns of ln fair price committee iu the Fitmuic Build ing late yesterday afternoon prevented me from doing what I came here for -organizing tho women in the tight against the high cost of living " That statement wuh made this morn ing by Mrs. Wnde following the break ing up of the meeting jesterdnj Mr. Ilagedorn. upon his pait denied that his nction was iu hu man ner improper. "The meetiug open ing at ten minutes past .'!. lie Miid. "nnd Mrs. Wnde talked without interruption until nfter "i o'clock Tlieu Houghton does not sell cure-alls. Each Houghton Product is especially designed to be best for a special use. E. F. HOUGHTON & CO. 240 W. Someraet Street Philadelphia 13th StreesT n$ALE, I Open a Charge Account Willi Us Your Credit is as Good Here as Cash Elsewhere Thnt s ayinK "Something" in tlieu' trying times of hijrh costs, yot that exactly the way ou fnjoy jewolry owncrph p by dealinp; hero we want you to become one of our customers and enjoy the same privileges a& t'io' you were pay ing cali -our selection is the largest in the city Won't you come in and hear cr proportion? Fr& WflTE PERFECT DIAMOND RINGS $tll5 fiiarart-. rl ul move mftnr un! (ax Wonderful h!u like all our bargain for llm onien folk h .inmem businesM wuh larllra flnrt i tend lo thm th utmojit mured f'onfld"n h tprrrw with m a r inmn . X s. do X. W Pwo t ji ft U b I A rl aino in rtn t ui nnfijid Gent's Ring Pwx wlu'e $27.5U rerr i 4 a,nnni"' AOr 11 Week H9- .Or a Mffk TTMOlV&ln. LEDGER-PHIL ADEIiPHfii, FKIDAY, Fight on Profiteers I felt It my duty to inlerrupt, to cor rect certain wrong impressions, nnd Mrs. Wndrt snoke for half nn hour Inner. er. She did not leave in the middle of f her talk S there were no interruptions ny me utuu ncany inc enti of her time. J Denies Leaving In Huff "I did not leave the meeting In a huff, quite the contrary; T almost shed a tenr over the situation." wild Mrs. Wade this morning. "But I was prevented from finishing tny tnlk. However, 1 have made arrangements for another meeting the beginning of next week, nt one of the women's clubs of the city. "I did not leave the meeting room last night until nearly 7 o'clock. During my address I was ready to sum up, when Mr. Ilagedorn Interrupted. I am sure he did not quite understand the whole situation. Perhaps Hint Is it. At any into, he did not wnit until the meeting was over. His interruptions prevented me from organizing the women, which is the thing I came for. Why, tome of the women nt that meeting had come from places 100 miles away for that purpose. Distributes Printed Matter "I am afraid Mr. Ilagedorn had the idea lie was to handle the women's ac tivities in the city, and that I was mak ing it difficult for him. "As it matter of fact, he lias nothing to do with the women's activities. I nin organizing the women of the state nnd these organized women merely co operate with Mr. Hngedom's nnd' sim ilar committees on this high -cost-of-living question. Wc were really gucst.s in the rooms ycsterdti; . "I had n considerable lot ot printed matter and I distributed it as well as I could to the women present, many of whom had to make trains to get home ngain. That is why I left the room when 1 did. I went into nu adjoining loom, met the women, took their names so I could notify them of any of the Mr. Seligsohn Says I'UBreakThe Cost of Men's Clothing With this Big EASTER SALE OF SPRING SUITS At $10.00 to $20.00 Less Than Regular Prices I want 1,000 men to come out to this store tomorrow to become ac quainted w i t h my wonderful values $ 17 $9450 It Will Pay Every Man to Spend 5c Carfare. Three Minutes' Ride From the Center of the City! And Think of the Savings. Don't Talk About High Prices of Clothing and Then Pay the High Prices, But Come Out Here and Buy. Buy From Every man saves (he middleman's every suit I sell. make them in my own that assures every man that his clothes a T buy my own woolens in wholesale I don't have to pay the jobber's price. Th buy your clothes here. If you don't know SELIGSOHN'S time to know us. Manufacturer and Retailer S. W. Cor. 8th & Spring Garden Sts. IL next meetings nnd printed matter. gave them the Mr. Ilacedorn took a different view ot tho matter this morning, "Mrs. Wndo did not leave In the mldd.f nf that meeting," he said. "She made several stntcments that I had to clear up, that, was all. Then t Interrupted. Even after my interruptions, she spoke twenty minutes longer. "I feel I must give nut the facts to day. It Is rather difficult to make these things plain nt a meeting of thnt sort, sometimes. Hcmembcr, we nre noxious to get nt the profiteer, but wo don't want to make a blanket statement thnt nil business men aro crooks. I won't stand for It. SHOOTS WIFE AND HIMSELF Man Also Slashes His Throat With Razor Both In Hospital -William Baxter. Nicholas street near Nineteenth, shot his wife, Blnnche, in the head, turned the revolver to his own head and then, despite the wound, slashed his throat with a razor in the third -story back room of their home enrly this morning, neenrding lo a re port of the police of Nlnctceulh nnd Oxford streets police station. The cause of the shooting has not been determined. The shots aroused the neighborhood, nnd when the police entered the house they discovered both Bnxter, n negro, and his wife lying HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE Why Suffer Longer? Drink Mountain Valley Water Tib famous curative wafer from near Hot Springs, Ark. KNnOBRRD PHYSICIANS H Mountain Valley Water Co,, xaouo niiiiiui w Soed al Iodine Cluba. llotelf Cafes and V F.. n. dlnlnc cara. Sold by nrat-clasa grocers, drurglsta, etc.. or direct by ua. M .50 The Factory Direct! prolit.when he buys from my store. I make lactory under my own supervision and rti honest built. lots I make a big saving doing this, for is is another saving you make when you come out tomorrow It will be a fine Store Orders Accepted Op en Every Evening LIGSOHN iLSftOH 26, 420 in blood on tho lloor. They were taken lo St. Joseph's Hospital, where their condition Is reported serious. ail EOT ThilipMoms BOND STREET CIGARETTES 718 Chestnut St. i,'l !,! III.!' W M t I M M M M riain Ifiicf Corfc Tip 11 Hi 4ftIAt -, -rV VC TOTMIIATf ArroiNiNiwT 3 NVT 4 WNaiDWAoi IHSB aVnniaaaVH 1 JzMjMx L AflLk ITO BaaaaaaaaaaaS3 I J' iMkaW vrHVaPaaaW aVIHS(aaaaanaa! ' ilM vw " 9aMd lUVlK iHaataaMl aMirW ly'Tjn faaaaaaaaWaLn laWWMt Jyaaaaaaaaaaay . v t ' NEOLIN SOLES and rvc.ii: nt fer R..kk u i- mo l nitsr MATRfttAr. nur.n WORK aUARANTKED Goodyear Shoe Repairing not FiMinnT sthekt LOST Mth nt, rontnlnlnir latch, kjr bim! small rhanre. bflwwii Third nnd Chenlnot and ixwk tret, Ihnndtiy nftrrnoon. Finder plraae return to MISS G. LATTASH sat nmtbtnr at. Thone Illtklnaon 31IU N. GRAPEFRUIT GRAPEFRUIT at Half Price Tree-rlpfned. thin nltlnned, bright. Iinvy fruit. Direct from grower lo voniumtr In Ihreo days. Family boxps apet.Ulty. 11.00 a bnx. f. n H. .. v Halne Cltr. Florida CHrrnn T.oda WATER METER5 SAVE WATER-SAVE MONEY lllLaMla Dili 1 ! ' . - ," ITiT Didc.t or Your l'lumhrr. FrouM'rooH a I )! T1 -1 flit rtatnl V en I C y ' make" Candies , still at Chestnut and 12th "across the street" "Pretty Is As Pretty -Does' the Irish say T N other words an article's beauty is measured by its usefulness. Shellon Looms Automobile Upholstery Fabrics possess both exquisite beauty and ex ceptional endurance. To embody these luxurious ma terials in your motor car is to exhibit your good judgement and discriminating taste. THE SEAL OF DISTINCTION Sidney Blumenthal & Co. Inc. 395 Fourth Avenue, New York .i.vim ir The "Bund" Patent Univer sal Drop HfUiKor. niiiK OIIIriB Ball anil Socket " TNSTALL Bond Power Trans I J- mission. It can be denonded I 'on to perform continuously and m s.iiisiuuiuruy. I If you arc too busy to do tho I installing, phone us. I Bell Market 3990 " Keystone Mnin 51-15 I CHARLES COMPANY 617-619 ARCH ST. Qn IHcdl Occupation jarljsiwgTbmen Telephone operat ing means work near home, short hours, agreeable associates, attractive surroundings and hot lunches at cost. The salary is liberal while learning and is increased rapidly. There are anniver sary p&ymenti, sick benefits and vaca tions with pay. Talk with Miss Stevenson, 1631 Arch St.", about this. . TJHDENT WATER METER5 Jj ! ttm2 ! r iaaW "Hi I'm II I rlnKSra GtM k of lPennyh)anitt J Interest Increase Your Income Money Is worth more in. day limn in past yt, Wc recommend for vour consideration u fflt Mortgage Railroad Uontl pays .HO an irually on an investment of $500. cnl s 'a a seasoned Hailroad Mortgage. Information on ncijucsi Garstairs & Co. Investment Securities Mrmbem riillad.iDhli. and new Vork Hlock Cathaniea MID Walnut Street I'llilnilrlnfito 71 Uruadway, N. Y. SHol LUNCHEONS? llta iaU.Ha. .. j,flR"ff-lKi5.mi2 vtosmStB Menu fhm,f, di1,. PnoM" ,Soutl' 1G" IKELLY 12 n. oth Open Day & Night Oysters in Every Style I'lankctl Shad Dinner. COc KSiSISiiSATO OTMjjKllEH RIE-MUR SHIRT m l. : II 908 Chestnut St. t'M'ss'.. C N an..i.. u.. .. 1" r.iriaioi- " " r-iii 1'imn riflilful I -J' hub; m Cloth and Label Vellums g for Maps, Badges & Labels 1 Willinms, Brown & Earle, Inc. 3 S D1S CHESTNUT STREET i T UfPt. I.. ! fSingBinaiininiiiiiaiJuuiiiwiiHiwiaiki our STORE ORDERS ARE AS GOOD AS CASH nnd enable you tn buy nt thn tie. partment and specialty atorea you firefer. Our terma nre baaed on the enuth of credit aro fair and mod crnle. Write for full detnll MARRIOTT BROS., 1118Cheslnut Salesmanship Srlltnic la rn nrt Hint rrnulrei tralnln. I Salramen nre nut ''liorn" they nre dn;. ;l u)l. jney lire pniu arnmiinK 10 inrir or. . rtnnment. Our roune In Hnlfimunhb will ' -itnrlfi ThurMlivr eTfnlnit, April I. Call r wrltr for ilrlflifl. VMCA 1421 Arch Ht. BENEFICIAL LOANS At Ssoal llaltH on Household furnltun, Steal Httaf mid jnrforiea volt rrtll Writ np Plin.i Wnlmtl i.f'7'l BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY! Llcenaed-Money-Lendtra ittlU Libor'y BuildinB i?u"m N. E. Cor. Broad St. Chestnut Sti Llrenaed Iiy State nankin rimnittnf Stemlier of Cimmtier of rommerct Slember llonro or Trnne i tenitier Leunl liefnrm llnre'tii In WaiM nnte l-e T.onn Hhnrt KtM. ''Ifnr"'"' 1 UJUXKJ Gardening Ih crmltiK to llio fore this seanon. t1VL.il ..n.iH KAnnlnlilnn ni'A 10 Df I raised merely for your own table or GroumlH ItiHUre tlie quality of nil our Reed. Only selected rlctlcs are liteil ny uh. Dreer's Lawn Grass Seeds are full of life anil vigor Sow iinvj, and 5o.i Hill hive n , tlili-K ,l"fl Breen turf .lurlnit the fprlnB a a Summer. All t.rancla jare m. e with carefully cldaned and blended lealeo lor Kerminaiin. Dreer's Garden Book You neeil orlc out no problem" wit'' thla reliable Information In your tiwoi. Topy Free -Vrll nr full. rvnrrn sedi, pumi, ""i DREEK714-16 ChertaajJ-, Sccdi, Plnli, TooU DROP ON A CORN! LIFT CORNS OUT WITH FINGERS I Hurt? No, not one bitl Just drop a little Freezone on that touchy corn, instantly it stops aching then you lift that bothersome corn right off. Yes magic! Costs only a few cents, I .... I .. t'... Art.mnHl SC1II wiiy 'ait; o" Ul ,'"" ,-. a liny beetle of Vrtttaw ",;"-. i cents, Jfficient to rid jour ft o I every likrd corn, sou corn, y-, ,ej heui-eeih tie toes, and . calluH ;i tue iocs, .T"7,M. without soreness or ir!,T!S1 w m m eia I . I I I ' fnilIIfnil!!W!ni;il!BlllllLWint!lrillHl : " - WI.H1MHH mi - i iwcot H the much talked ,Pf j -r hf Mlif Cincinnii jjc"'" 7VT iM iiii i,a ,,Hi; '?T5r i ??' ..
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