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PLAN IS INDORSED
uto Club HoaJ 'Favors, One
way Scheme if 13th and ibtn
Streets Are Repaved
- -
Approve route changes
..-. HfJrfpn. president of the A"'
lK wm r ib "f Philadelphia, today
S St. orl.itcndcnt of Police Alllln
W".... .tr.iMa.nn n nnp.WQV street
M'g thp morning mid evening rush
l0"r- i.l 1- ll.nt Thlrtim-lli nml
rMt .t .i-tM fid nn-e-rl nrnnprlv trr
riftfenm ',"."-,:,- .--,,
ilVr fr0 "l '" l"-'v ""
'ftnlifn MIIIb'b micgrstlon Is that for
.UP'"'. l ll,- mnrniw. trnffln lip
ttJliitltrd'to flow only toward City Hnll,
Ed for two hours In tin evening, move
fclawor from City Hall.
I Would Improve Streets
t think the idea would be fine,"
Err Grew fnld, "If Fifteenth nnd Thlr
Krith streets were In condition to
Kndle the- return traffic. As Fifteenth
W i Thirteenth street aro now. auto
MkoMIm cannot traverse them easily.
""Here is an instnnce. What about
florists who stop here over night and
fXho want to start for New York In the
r n ffu. ..am i tint maI t n AnMi
morning now u un., feum in
U now use Thlrtcrtitn street.
jin I .t.An la tlin nnlv irnml tFpnnt
"UrORU Wit" " ""' "" ".'
I. . -!... frti. .ill tsittinmlou (n rrn nnrlli
or south on. Xbat ig why there, Is con-
rmtion lu hip ruou 111mm.
(tone Automobile Club, says the. plan
milht be roniuMiiK iu uui-uiuunu m.t-
L. L.nn.n.11 (a nnlnp llrnn.1 atrnnl
luring the rush hours nt a point where
there was Tio irnuie iiuucriuiiu 10 ui-
"And another thing." he added, "the
ichfmD might greatly inconvenience
. tinnrt T1tnrl otiinf niwl
business uu "ci" "'""" ,"."., """
lower Broad street until probably 11 or
12 OCIOCK encn (my. vi raura-, icr-
sons in uiuu..w . - .......
business houses in these sectionH early
. ! nHntfi mLIr ... ri.t
ID tnC morillllKt tumu nic vui iiur-
nth or Fifteenth Btrcettt beyond their
tatlnation and return down or up
Broad street, as me case mignt ue. uut
this would be an inconvenience."
Contain Mills's Plans
Captain Mills's plans also provide for
Ahw changes:
ft Market street All, vehicular trnffic
VtSlDOU-U.
Arch. Chestnut nnu oinut streets
All vehicular trnffic eaKtbound.
Car lines trom aoum rniiaiicipiim
now using Filbert street ns n loop
oud ime Sansom street. tluiR avoid
jog crossing Mnrkct nnd Chestnut
street".
Car lines from ?sorth I'lillndclphin,
now using Hansom street ns loop,
viould use Filbert street, avoiding
crowing Mnrket nnd Chestnut streets.
Some cars running east on .MarKct
fPtreet toward Citllall would swing
around Citv Hall to Filbert street, then
Mnest on I'nnrri svrenL in tuuuiug niuumu
0 be erected near Fifteenth and Fil
IBiert. From there they would continue
I Brest nn l'ilbert street, and turn north
JBrr south on the streets nlong which
beli; regular rohtcs now tnku them.
W, Fortieth street would be rerouted
IfBdliring evening rush hours to tnke rare
kit the thousands of persons who rino out
m uio fitvaioci nnu tiicn norm on 111c
r i fi. . .. it
uryiirM nn-ei iiiiv.
OWING DISABLED SHIP HERE
inker W. M. Irish Is on Way to
Point Breeze
With her engines out of commission
e to a breakdown in mld-oeean, the
,000. ton tanker W. M. Irish is slowly
weeding up the Delaware river today
in tow of a tug hound for Point Hreczc.
The ext.pl was tnken in low vestcr-
day when she wirelessed for assistance
0lle off the Uelnwnre capes after Her
main air pump had hroken down, neees
itatlne the stonninc of her engi'ues.
fhe ship is londed with n cargo of oil
ronsigncd to tlie Atlantic Helming Uo.
n
rom tlio Mcxtrnn nil holds. tSlio Is
ipected to be docked this nfteruoou.
PLEASANT WEATHER TODAY
Weatherman Swells Chest as Mer-
fury Rose to 55 and Sunshine Reigns
The weatherman seoniPil n tnke 11
tot of credit unto himself this morning
When lie announced with Ill-concealed
hiride :
It will be a very pleasnnt day."
The one-tenth nt nn inrli of rainfall
hid) fell xeslerilnv wnn fnllfiu'cil Itv n
hlftlnP flf thn .1 ttwl frnm lin imitli
h
Wd n brik northwest wind of sixteen
miles ia now lecorded fiom the north
nest. out with the falling of the wind tomor
row, the wcathcrninn looks for tinrmer
weather.
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The Dance of
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the Alphabet
Adispatclffrorp London says that in a
new production by a Russian ballqt, "an
ordinary typewriter" lias been installed
as an instrument in the orchestra.
That may be fine in the theatre, but
in the office NIKOGDA which is the
Russian word for "never"!
Atkfor
lloolld and
Impreui t
Lut 0 Uitri
Wu
NOISELESS
TYPEWRITER
The NlMieTyw writer Company, 886 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
PROPOSED TRAFFIC REROUTING
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1'I.ANN U KtOMKVH CilMitihTlON IN t'KM'ISIl OK CUV
C'lly Hall Is Indicated In the renter of this diagram. Tlio arrows pointing
nlong Uroad street toward City Hall show tlio direction in which all
Itroad sheet traffic would mnvo during two hours of the morning rush.
For two hours In tlio lato afternoon or early evening, traffic would muvo
only away from City Hull on Uroad street, as Indicated by tlio arrows
pointing out from tlio Public Uutldlngs. Vehicular trnffic on Mailiet
street oast of Clly Hall would moo west only, under the proposed plans.
On Arch, Chestnut nnd Walnut streets It would move east. Trolleys
coming from North Philadelphia would uso Filbert street as a loop. Trol
leys from South Philadelphia would use Sansom sheet as a loop. Certain
car tines running east on west Market street would loop around City
Hull and west on Filbert Mrcet. Near Fifteenth and Filbert streets
there would... bo a loading .station for passengers
I Deaths of a Day
PR0FE.HSHER
Mathematician and Former Dean at
University of Pennsylvania
Prof. George Kgbcrt Fisher, of tho
department of mathematics of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania nnd once denn
of tlio college died Sunday nt Atlantic
City where he was residing during n
leave of absence dun to illness.
Professor Fisher came to the Fntver
sity in 18fifl ns assistant professor. lie
was graduated from Cornell Univer
sity in 1887 nnd was instructor there
two years. He took tlio degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in the University
here in l&fKi. Professor Fisher was
made dean of tho college in 1000, re
signing in 1012.
As n teacher of mathematics, "Profes
sor Fisher was a clear and logical in
structor nnd nn nuthorlty in the higher
branches of this subject. Professor
Fisher was always keenly interested in
the intellectual development of the col
lege. In 3802 he wns instrumental in
founding the Delta chapter or the Phi
Heta Kappa, the honorary scholarship
fraternity. An address on the "Imag
inative Klcment of Mathematics" de
livered to this society in 1008 has
achieved considerable prominence.
Profcsor,Fisher wns a fellow of the
American Academy for the Advance
ment of Science; n member of the
American Mathematical Society ; of
Slcma Xi and several noted foreign or
ganizations. Ho was the author of
several textbooks on mathematics.
Mrs. William P. Ellison
Mrs. William P. Klllsnn. eighty
eight years old, widow of William P.
I01lion, nt one time senior member of
the firm of John IJ. KllNon & Sous,
died Sundny in the Aldine Hotel.
Mrs. Ellison wns a member of tho
DauchterH of the American Involution.
The Kensington Hospital for Women
wns virtually founded by her husband,
nnd since its inception Mrs. Ellison hns
been nmong its nctlve workers aud lib
eral benefactors. She leaves four chil
dren, Henry II.. William It. and Nor
man Ellison aud Mrs, ICwing L. Miller.
Attlllo J. Zecca
Attilio J. Zeccn, twenty-two yrars
old. who died last Saturday at Dun
bnrtnu, N. J., was graduated with the
liighe-t honors ever obtained by n stu
dent in the cabinet-making department
of the Philadelphia Tradci School.
After studying ut the Philadelphia
Scl.ool of Industrial Arts, ne taught
manual trnining lu the public bchools of
Chester.
IT. Innvno Mu nnrnntfa Afr nml ATfH.
tUphouso .ecca, ll.'U South Fifteenth
stieet; tnrce sisters, .irs. 1 nuries nor
dnno, of Atlantic City; Mrs. I'etir
There Is a Man
in Philn. who possesses the essen
tial uualifications dehired by you,
Mr. .Manufacturer, who want a
liish-Rrndc snlo.s representative
for Philadelphia territory. This
man is open for a real opportu
nity where ability, personality and
experience are the prime requi
sites. Arc 35; married. Address
B 825, Ledger Office.
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Hence the business man's ever-increasing
regard for the Noiseless. Being
all that the name implies it cannot pos
sibly usurp the part of tho snarq-drum.
EVENING PJJBLltf
Scernl and Miss .Tulln Zecca; and four
brothers, Frank, William, Nicholas and
Alphonso.
Edward C. Brown
Edward C. Brown, forty-six years
old, f418 Whitby avenue, died yester
day in bis home. Ho was for many
years a salesman for the American
Cigar Co. Mr. Brown was born in
Jersey City, N. J., nud nttended the
public and high schools of Hobokcn,
N. J.
CRASH VICTIM BURIED
Funeral of Mary M. Hackney Held
From Parents' Home
Funeral services for Mnry M. Hack
ney, one. of tho victims of the collision
at Sixty-third street and Eastwick nve
nuo last Saturday morning, were held
this morning at the homo of her
parents, 5117 Irving street.
Solemn requiem mass was suug nt 10
o'clock in St. Francis de Snles's
Church. Interment wns in Holy Cross
Cemeterv.
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$&
A Dear Little Bloomer Dress
for a dainty little few
year miss.
$5.00
If yoa have the "Miss," you'll want the dress
to complete her "charm."
From the standpoint of QUALITY, our PRICES
are the mott REASONABLE in Philadelphia
1008 Chestnut trect
v
antilever
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TWO FEET OF HAPPINESS
DO YOU dread new shoes?
Arc your days made mis
erable by painful feet? Have
ou been tryinp: to correct your
foot-ills with unyielding metal
appliances?
Then there is- great comfort
and unexpected case in stoic
for you in your first pair of
Cantilever Shoes.
The shank of Cantilever Shoes
is arched to meet the arch of
the foot at every point, thus
affording true support to the
small bones of the instep.- In
addition, the shank is pliant,
it FLEXES with the foot.
This characteristic grants such
perfect freedom to the muscles
that they enjoy the benefits of
the exercise of walking, and
glow strong. Cantilever Shoes
correct fallen arches by this
CANTILEVER SHOE SHOP
1300 Walnut Street (Over Cunard Office).,
. ntiiT inntnttt -i:
ruiuovciiii iiitv
LEDGEtl-lPHILADEliPHIA, TUESDAY,
DARROW PAYS VISIT
10 MAYOR
WILL RUN
Congressman Announcos Candi
dacy for Ro-olectlon Goos
to Station in Moore's Auto
STANDS ON "DRY" RECORD
Following a conference this morning
with Mnyor Moore, Congressman George
P. Dnrrow formally announced his can
didacy for re-election from tfie Sixth
district, embracing Gcrmaiitown and
West Philadelphia.
In spite of the opposition aroused
against him in both the Moore nnd
Vnrb rnnks because he voted in favor
of the "dry" amendment, Mr. Dnrrojv
coupled with' the announcement of his
candidacy the statement thnt as be
tween n "dry" or "wet" platform, he
would "stand on his record."
"I fceler happy after my talk with
tho Mayor," Congressman Dnrrow said,
as he left Clly Hall. Ills face was
u-rrntlipfl lii smiles.
"Is the Mayor friendly to jour can
didacy?" he wns asked.
"You'll have to nsk the Mnyor nbout
that." he replied.
"I am going to be n candidate for re
election," he ndded. "My nomination
papers nro out and nrc being signed.
Tliev will be filed nt Harrisburg this
urok ."
"Will jour pint form be 'wet' or
'dry'?" he wns asked.
"I hnve my record," ho replied.
"Is thnt dry?"
"I enn't sidestep." he said. "Ill
stnnd on my record."
City Hnll politicians regarded as
significant the fact thnt Congressman
Dnrrow, who left for Washington be
fore noon, wns driven to the station in
Mayor Mooro's car.
Congressman Peter K. Costcllo, of the
Fifth Congressional district, who is op
posed by both Moore and Vans forces,
is, nlso expected to cnll on tbeVMoyor
today.
G 0. P. WOMEN THREATEN
Members of N. Y. Voters' League
Warn National Chairman Hays
Albany, N. Y., Mnrch .10. (By A.
p.) Warning thnt Republican women
who nrc members of Vlic New York
Stnte I.engue for Voters will' go on
strike on election day or go into other
parties if the state Legislature docs not
net fnvorobly on welfare bills, is con
tained in n letter sent by the league to
day to Will II. Hays, chairman of the
national Republican committee.
hoes
STRENGTHEN THE ARCH"
To
Oxford in black kid $12.50,
'auttna brown kid $14.00
and tan calf $13.00
truly sane and effective
method.
There is room for the toes.
The heel, slightly tilted, dis
tributes the weight properly
and encourages a correct pos
ture. The fit has been perfected at
every point. We have devel
oped a combination last in
which the heel scat is narrower
than in ordinary shoes, thus
obviating the discomfort of a
loose, slipping heel.
All these unusual advantages
arc embodied in shoes that
have trim lines, handsome
leathers, perfect fit the true
requisites of style. Widths
from AAAA to E.
Courteous treatment by ex
pert salesmen. Wc guarantee
to fit you absolutely or refund
jour money.
$$? ' Jsfym
HERMAN ROBINSON
World war veteran, who lias of
fered to cite his blood for a trans
fusion operation in tho I.anliennil
Hospital
15 VETERANS"0FFER BLOOD
Transfusion Operation Will Be Per
formed to Save Woman's Life
In the hope of saving the life of Miss
Helen Stewart, 2510 North Thirtieth
street, fifteen vctcrnns of the world wnr
offered their blood for n transfusion
operation nt the Lnnkennu Hospital Inst
night, where the young womnn is being
attended.
The men nrc members of United
States Sanitary Unit No. 105. They
heard nf Miss Stewart's critical con
dition when they met Inst night for
their first reunion at the Hfteenth ward
community house. All juibmlttcd their
blood for tets. and that of Herman
Robinson. 150 Ievcring street, was se
lected. Tho operation will be per
formed today.
Robinson is nn automobile mechanic
nnd is employed by nn nutomoblle con
cern here. lie was formerly nn in
structor of ambulance drhers at the
Jewish Hospital.
Detectives Back In Uniform
Four "plain clothes" men in the
Ninth Police district, Twentieth nnd
Buttonwood streets, were today ordered
returned to street duty In uniform by
Director of Public Safety Cortclyou.
No reason wns assigned for tho order.
The men affected by the order are James
McKcnnn nnd Charles Taylor, nctiug
night detectives nt the police station,
nnd .Tames T. O'Hara nnd John J.
Honey, nctlng day detectives.
In these days of rapidly
rising prices, there is an
unusual degree of satis
faction in being able to
offer quality Shirts at
prices pretty close to
the old figures.
This we arc doing in a
new line of fine Shirts
of madras, Russian
cord and Silk mixture
fabrics.
40g&
&m
ONLY STORE
11th and Chestnut
A c
perfect
dinner
demands
Salted Nuts.
Favors, Bon Bor
to "harmonize
with the table
decorations
OlOCberfiwtSt
I .rOtnh,
U!OV 5t
lr
TURO
THE FASHION
PARK DESIGNING
ROOMS HAVE
ORIGINATED
AND G O PY
RIGHTED THE
TUROLE METH
OD OF FRONT
TREATMENT.
T 7jE LIGHT
EST TYPE OF
TAILORING CON
SISTENT iriTH
P R A CTI.CA L
THE MAN. A
J
IACOB JSEED'S
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MAKCH 30, 1920
WOMEN TO SUPPORT
VE
R CAMPAIGN
Loaguo Presidont Says Ho Is
Best Presidential Timber Will
Hold Mass-Meeting
PLAN CITY ORGANIZATION
A vigorous campaign ( bring about .
the nomination nf Herbert Hoover for
President on the Republican ticKei wni
be launched by progressive women of
this city. , , ...
In view of the prncllcnl results he
has obtained nnd his achieements gen
erally, Mrs. Frank Miles Iny. president
or the Women s League inr uooo uov
crnment, snld lodny that Mr. Hoover
was the best presidential timber,
Mrs. Day Is not nllicd with any
political party nnd is nn independent
With n number of other progressive
women of this city she will nttend a
mass-meeting of represcntnthe women
during the latter part of the week nt
which plans for n city-wide women's
organization for the nomination of
Hoover will be-discussed.
Sirs. Imogen OnUoy. n well known
clubwomnn. will nlso support Mr.
Hoover ns nn independent, "t nm ab
solutely Independent, nnd. therefore. I
nm for Hoover, for Hoover is an Inde
pendent." she said. "If the Repub
licans nominate him he will still be
Independent. If they turn him down
the Democrats will nominate him."
Mrs. HollUtcr Sturges. of Chestnut
Hill, who has just returned lo this city
after nn extended nbscnoe, such an
ardent Hoovcrite that she will attend
the Republican national contention in
Chicago.
"A rumor Jfl circulating in Wnll street
Sterling Silver
Tea Sets
Dinner Services
Coffee Sets
i ' Flat Table Silver
The mosi Important collection ofSilwrin
America from winch to clioose
A New Pump
In Brown Kid
With Buckle Effect of Same Material
The affectation of a
buckle is true appreciation
of an advanced style, and
here is a wonderful render
ing of this beautiful mode.
For Easter
Our magnificent selec
tions of fonner years even
surpassed this season!
NlEDERMAN
930 Chestnut Street and Branches
iCoryrCHTtD)
crsroit smi'iCE without
Till ,.OV.C'. OF K0
ncinvTorur-nn
nn-nanD txcwsiviLY rnn wt
1 Of T-4ILORS4T FJSHION FJIKK
w
M'AN'S BOOK ON DRESS. IS RCJDY
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thnt If Hoover is not elected President I
he should bo mnde Vice President nnd.
business munager of Hie r-iiuiitrj, said'
Mrs. Sturges. Toiwoimll.x, I nhnll
work ns hard us possible to put hlnr
in the White I louse."
"Of nil candidates. I consider Her
bert Hoover the most satisfactory." said
Mrs. Ixiicietln Hlniikenbiirg, widow of
former Mn.tor Blnnkenburg. "I signed
the Arnold letter pledging support to
Hoover nbout three weeks ago. 1 be
lieve the Republicans will nominate
him."
Many women, among them .Mrs. Kd
wnrd V'. Riddle, president of the Civic
CI.. I, nrwl Mr. II. K. t'ren'Uu VlrhnU.
piesi'dent of the New Century Chip, nrc'
. ....... (nn ti tmtifntnmlHfli tiff Itflrln. I
M T -"1 ( l ....... -... ......... .............
And jet, "Mr Hoover is n man whosol
work I warmly admire," hold Mrs.
Nichols.
TV
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SERVICE HAS
BEEN SUCCESS
FULLYCURED. AS A RESULT,
THE LAPELS
PARTICULARLY,
AND THE FRONT
IN GENERAL,
ROLL BACK
SOFTLY BUT
NOT AT THE
COST OF UN-GRACEFULIVRIN-KLES
OR FOLDS.
SON!
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Vhilip'Morris J
BUND bTKELiT LIUAKbi I LO Wl
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-Why Should
Fat Men
Be Confined
To.Slim
Assortments?
Shouldn't, g b u t
they arc.
That is, in many
shops.
Ordinary clothing
manufacturers, in
terested in volume
only, stop at size
46 and make up
extra sizes only.
as a special favor
at a special price.
Whereas, in our
Spring stocks,
there is a special
line of suits and
topcoats, from 42
to 52, that we took
a week off to lay
out and cut up,
and we don't
know how many
weeks to make.
They say nobody
loves a fat man,
but this is one
clothing shop
where the spirit
of the Constitu
tion holds good,
and all men are
equal.
Spring Suits Overcoat
$35 to $80
Perry & Co.
16th and Chestnut Sts.
We have 40 acres of the
best ground In German
town high-class and well
developed property sur
rounding it. Intersected
by main streets. A won
derful opportunity for
builders or investors. Close
to Sedgwick and Stcnton
Stations a very real op
portunity to acquire
ground in a much-wanted
and rapidly growing
location.
Member Plillu. Ileal HMsle Hoard
Clly Office. Clitatnul at I Uh
Loih x'ard Office, cor, IHtlnv Wun Ave.
Oak 1 i il Office Opposite glutlon
BENEFICIAL
LOANS
At Leant Kates on ITomehotd Pfim('ur.
Heal utiate ana maortea ivoi
Call Write or I'hutie Walnut I-l-7-f
BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY
XJcenied'Money-Lendtra
inrll I tk.rtw Rilittlr. IOTII
ri.onii ""-' ri.ooR
N. E. Cor. Broad & Chestnut Sts.
Ltcrnsed by Htnle nanklnc Commlnlon
Member of t'linmber of romratrra
Member ileum or irauo
,.i.. I rul Kflffirm lliirenu to Elk
Rate inr lnan num. ,., .iiio.ikotvu
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RAILROAD
BONDS
A FirM Mortgage on 4IG miles
of road. Also collaterally secured
on .1017 miles of road.
Wc offer these honds to net
10!4 INTEREST
Price $620 Per $1000 Dond
Income $IS0.Yearly
MCown&Cct
I.AND TITl.K 111.1)0,, I'lllM,
Members rbll-deliima HlotW r.icbanc l
Automobile Owners
Irf-arn to mk your own minor repairs.
AMild Innz dnlaya wailln. for tilt repairman.
Tlix nmr" you kno about our ear thn mors
ernnninlcHlly you .am run It. Special short
course clean, light workroonn. Class
oncn to men and women. Vu wrtlculare
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