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NEW CAR ROUTINGS
Service Commission
public
Takes Up P. R. T. Englnoor's
and Mills's Plans
WOULD PREVENT ACCIDENTS
important clmhgcs In routing PJilJo
Mrfnla trolley cars to avoid congestion
In the central business district cume
an before the Public Service Cotnmls
.Ion Bitting in executive session at
Horrii-burg today.
The changes were recommended njj A.
Howard Jones, traffic nianagcr of the
inmnanr. who made a special survey
of local transit facilities at most of
?ic Important route IntersectWus.
5'S mhJ!S that ,v..i be
l'!.'I,enrw nf westbound cars now
mini .Market street on Filbert, the use
?. iLt.nbaiidonc.1 car lines, tho re-1
U' " m .1..tH Miiali lihiiHd t-n i
roulMK "I earn munis " ..u..,
accommodate extra crowds and the
hnlldlug of n traffic bridge over llroad
street at City I fair arc among tho
recommendations made.
Decides this these were brought
nn the traffic regulations which Super
intendent Mills has worked out and
which, he i-ays, he intends to put into
effect immediately If the commission, ap
proves them.
I'niler the proposed rules, one-way
traffic and parking regulations would
be strictly enforced between Spruce,
Kace, Fourth and Seventeenth streets,
and Chestnut street between Fourth
and Seventeenth streets would be closed
to motortruck and drujs.
The .Mayors committee on transit
nil! meet today in tho Chnmber of
'Commerce, and It is understood will
approve a preliminary rorm ot report
to DC silDiniucu io .iiii.vur .iiimri-.
The finunt'c committer of council
mt'ftH today to consider the Sil.000,000
equipment loan ordinance which Mayor
Moore submitted after conference with
Director Twining und President Mit
tcn. "v
At the same time organization mem
bers of the committee will attempt to
have brought up the onllnnnce of John
J. MrKinley, which provides a $4,000.
000 loan for the same purpose, and
nhleh Inst week was transferred from
the transportation nnd pubjlc utilities
committee and given to the finance
committee for immediate action.
The transportation committee now has
before it another ordinance Mihmittcd
by Mr. Moore, providing $4,000,000
for the construction of an elevated spur
to llroail atrcet and F.ric avenue. Tills
they will consider at n meeting tomor
row. It is Mild that after the finance
nnd transportation committees have
considered these matters the linaucc
ronimlttee will hold public hearings on
the measures.
Transit Director Twining today run-mils Schuylkill" ..'i-.-ferrfd
with City Solicitor Smyth on the Atonr street Minium " ' !
legal phases of pending transit IckN- iif,SmiVni,J,,iAenUM
i.iin Ti,.. .11,., .1.1.. . 7..1I, ii,Hrn,inl'111
latlon. The director this afternoon will
meet Dr. Fmory It. JohiPou. dean of
tlic Wharton School of the Cnivcrsity
.if Pfiinsylyaniu. Mr. Twining and
Doctor Johnson have been asked to sub
mit a report .nt tomorrow's meeting nf
council's transportation committer. No
word has been received from Dr. Clyde
Ii. King, who also wus invited.
Hobion Blames War on Liquor
Captain Illchmond lenrson Hobsoti,
"liero of the Mcrriniac," told the con
gregation of West ,1'urk I'resbytcriun
Church, rifty-fourth street nnd I.uns
ilowne avenue, that rum is destroying
the world nnd caused the great war,
end that liquor Interests of tho world
rc trjing to make the constitution of
the I'nlted Stntes a scrap of paper.
"The liquor traffic in France, Italy und
England." he said, "is pouring millions
ef dollars into tills country to help the
American liquor traffic in n ten years'
rrogrnin to destroy the constitution of
the 1'nited Stntes."
POLICE AND PISTOLS MINGLE
WITH RAISINS AND BOTTLES
Battle Royal Is Staged at Twenty-third and Reed Streets When
Thieves Are Surprised Searchers Find Alleged
Whisky Still
Itnwns and revolvers mingled mis
cellaneously with policemen, milk bot
tles und freight cars today In an early
filming light at Twenty-third nnd
Heed streets.
Anil when the smoke of battle cleared
way the police struck a trail, which
lea to a whisky still. Tt was operated
on the co-operative plan : tlm men who
, Mipplied the raisins receiving liquor at
Bargain prices, the police say.
,1 ,P,'1 Kucowskl. alleged owner of
sun. was arrested with others said
o be involved. The raisins which figured
VI u "p"1''' e in n freight far. and
vP i J1"' (n,,t t,mt tlp" wo(, tlK'itly
aed boxes nnd behind barrel iloorn
ineir presence becnnx known to four
uYU:n ''itcr(,,l tho cur.
ii,. !'"' cotl8t "PPeureil to be clear,
InVuf!1 !"'"l!" "I"'11 thp ,1"or f the cur
nu lifted Kcveral boxes of the fruit to
X?r0;''.'.'-, WhiJ lht,-v w'rp i the
tt ? ii VUU w,r,5 "'teetlvi. Hagan of
pear." "'"1 OIlio n"nro"l PV
l.amlVh,,1rr,V1 ,1",!"'u t0 t'"-0"- 1 tlielr
a f li' l tl'" r"'si" ro,,b" n. Cslng
bar,!,? ,nr "s ? "vtu " bom
brlcks. R"n w,th ",ilk b,,tt,M n"'1
Tries Shots At Men
I,i '."fi1 "Io"K tho tru(,i- The shots
h ' Hrron. MeanwhUe
in, i , r ""'"ibers of the rnlsin irnnc
limbed to the to,, of u freight car from
fNVJTA TIQNiS ANNOUNCEMENTS
or
June weddings
Gift - exclusive in .
fcsf(Sti and M-orhmansiiip-in
ail departments
, ,
MEW WAR POLICIES BY JUNE
'Converted-Insurance Certificates to
Be Ready for Distribution
Jfcw policies for the permanent (con
verted) government life irinurnnco will
probably be ready nbout June 1, ac
cording to nn announcement by the Itort
CrosH Home Service, 1007 Walnut
afreet. Igwintice of. the policies has
been ilelnycd pending tlic completion of
WglnUoti, which has now been passed.
Jlie new tMrttclCN nrn nt nrPKPtit-. lietnff
'completed by legal cxpcrtH and lmve
rllflfln anrif i I. n t . l
m . " ulu government priming
oj?co In Washington. The Uurcau of
War Risk lnmirance ndvlncs that the
number pf applications for reinstate
ment of Insurance from ex "Service men
Is constantly growing. Recently tho re
quests averaged as many an 800 a day.
TO EXCEED QUOTA
Philadelphia Congregations Will
Pass Coal Sot-In Now
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World Movement
EIGHTEEN FINISH DRIVE
llaptlst churches of Philadelphia have
oversubscribed their quota In the $100,
00,000 new world movement drive.
The amount apportioned to the locnl
churches was S2,i"00.000. but reports
received show that this sum will bu
greatly exceeded.
While reports sltow that twenty
six churches paused their respective
quotas. It is expected thnt later re
ports will show thut many more ex
ceeded the amount they soujlit to col
lect. Due to bad country roads prevent'
ing canvasses, the national campaign
has been extended another week.
The Oak l.nno Hnntist. the home
church of Dr. (Jeorge K. Thompkinson,
tht local llaptlst campaigu director,
lecently raised SIOL'.OOO for a new edi
fice and increased its pastor's salary
ViOO year, but yesterday it sub
scribed .$18,000 to the fund.
The churches which' have rendered
final reports and which all nie over
subscribed follow :
HuVcrln-
AHlBlieii5
Alpha. ... . , . .
CheRtPr Avenue
Chcutnut Illll . . .
i:ieentli
(lrFenul.h
C.ormnuloxwi. rirt
Italian
Mamiyimu
Mnntua
North Frniikfonl . .
Onk l.an.
Polish
Itox!orojh
Second
Slovak
TIokh
Woodliuu't . .
Meinorlul
cjuoin lion
S4o.i,nn
as, ii.-
H.7H0
p.i r.vi
' i o.zno
ill. 000
ll'.NTIi
10.I1S1
10.1S2
1. 1ST
l.nno
jo.niio
i.nno
11. lis
;is.ii7h
ria.i'Si!
IS, 01)0
l ann
i-.'. i it
30 7ICJ
iino
W.1I7II
."im
ll.nin
ai.snt)
Ill.lUd
1S.OII0
1140
ns. iso
12.720
tl).S(ll)
' 'ii'.aoo
12.700
h'.-in
lll.i'OO i
in n.'n i
71.000 i
Ulney
000 i
ttsuftl
- -in I
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i.nni
4SO
2H.075
1.22.1
IWM 2S.070
Mlnum!iiK i.ono
Dr. t.eorge Haynes, a leader of the
colored rare, delivered addresses In
several chinches of his race yesterdav
in connection with the Intcrchurch
World Movement.
"Intcrchurch Day" was observed hi
more than a score of churches.
National subscriptions to the Intcr
church World Movement fund up to
Inst night totaled $124,208,110.
With many congregations to be heard
from, the Reformed Church in the
I'nlted States reported pledges aggre
gating nearly $U,O00?000.
Murderer Electrocuted
lJellefonte, 1'u., May 21. illy A. 1)
Dan Polish, of Allegheny, was elec
trocuted at the Ilockview Penitentiary
todny for the murder of Itumo Ligjitn,
near Crcightou, on September 17,
101S. Itnbbery was the motive. The
body wns unclaimed and will be buried
in tlie penitentiary cemetery.
which point, it i md the. jielted Itwun
with bottles.
A uiimher of spectators were attracted
by the battle and a riot call wus sent to
the Fifteenth nnd Vinjj streets station.
The light wns still going on when a
Miuud of policemen rounded up three
men. They guvc their mimes as Rmil
I.ekln, Twenty-first and Sprlng-streetn,
Charles Cooney, Thirteenth and Stitn
ley streets, and .loseph Hucowski,
Twenty-secand and Itace streets.
Itucowski was held merely us n wit
ness. He bore marks of battle and his
glasses were broken. Hut while Itucow
ski was waiting to testify in the ciise
before Magistrate fJrclls, ho suddenly
left the station house.
Kind Whisky Still
Detective llaggerty and Sergeant Cial
llglier followed Itucowski to his home.
After he entered tlie house they en
tered without pausing to knock ami,
iuis said, saw him trying to destroy
n whisk still on the third floor.
. A search of Kucowsk's home. It is
laid, brought to light several boxes of
raisins, lie was taken back to the
police station and will have a hearing
tomorrow. I.ekiu and Cooney testified
that they bought ten quarts of whisk
from the prisoner during tho lust few
weeks.. The men got the liquor ut re
duced prices, the police say, In return
for supplying raisins from the freight
cars. I.ekln and Cooney were each held
in $500 ball for court.
BAPTIST CHURCHES
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INTERCHURCH FUND
Thousand Workers Canvass
City for Contributions Only
Members Hitherto Solicited
MILLIONS GIVEN IN STATE
One thousand workers asked con
ttllmtlons from cltl.ens of nil denoil
nations todny to the fund for the Inter
church world movement.
The city was divided . Into fif- i
teen districts nnd energetic workers j
Invaded every section.
l'p to todny the dijlve for funds wns.
confinc(L.to members of cburehes nnd
Pfiiiisylvnnl.i churches lead with con
tributions amounting to $11,410,000.
I'll to the nresont time SUTi.OOO.OOO
iias been raised throughout the coun
try. Tim pledges In the stale are divided
n follows: x
iiant sta..S2.n.TJ.48'J: l) sc nlcs. '-'.-
I Mil; Presbyterian. SKtH.OrUI: Cnlted
I'rcsbjterlnil. $4.018,:i01!: Iteronncd
Church In I'nlted Stntes. $3,081,020:
I'llltrwl tlr..lirn Sftl r.T.CM ! Mrtlindlst
Kplsennnl. S.'W3,8.-(8: Church of Hreth- I
ren. S8 . Christian. $:i51 ; Congre- i
Rational. $.'20."; 1'nlted Kvnngelicnl.
R11M.2II"; Evangelical Association,
$r000: Pretheni, $8028: Friendly Citi
zens. Sr,8.807.
At the hondquarters It is stated that i
only a smull proportion ot tiie niu.imu
churches mobilized in the drive hnve
reported as yet, und a number of de
nominations now nppearing low In the
list are withholding returns so they
can report more fully.
Additional plans for pushing the in
tcrchitrch world movement drive in tills
cit were discussed yesterday nt a
conference in the Union l.engue. The
ehureh movement wns represented by
TJr. John C. Whiting, united campaign
director for Philadelphia: John A.
Ooodell, associate director: John P.
Sala, of the town and country division,
and I.yimiu P. Powell, representing the
nntionnl directorate.
Deaths of a Day
REV. A. D. HEFFERN
Was Professor, of Divinity School.
Noted Greek Scholar
T'.e H'v. Dr. Andrew Duff Heffern,
profes-or of N'ew-Te-tnment literature
and languages nt the Divinity School of
the I'rnlestniit. Rnlsconiil Clilirch nnd
recognized as one of the nblct Oreek i
scholars of the country, died yesterday
morning at his home. 1527 Kingsesslrig
avenue. He had been a member ; of the
faculty of the Divinity School since
11100. and was highly esteemed by
nt,l,r,.l,inm, tlirnllf inllt. lie Ollltr.V.
nnpinn l.ia inoumlioiiev nt. the D I-
s.1,,.!! . ,.......,...-...- ..-- ,- I
.-.,.... "' . .V .1
vinitv Mr ion lie nlso serveu uq- a iieiiou
, , . 1... ..!..
linvsnr nf thnt Inst tut on.
Doctor Heffern was born in 1R.V..
and lecelved the degree of bachelor of
arts from Harvard University In 1878.
T Kim tin. Woalnni I nivoi'slrv of
Penii".vlvnnin conferred upon him the
honorary degree nf doctor of divinity.
The educator i survived by n widow,
Mrs. Louise Heffern. and two daugh
ters. Louise nnd Mrs. Nathaniel H.
(iroton. whose husband is the rector of
St. Thomn-'s Church. Whitemnrsh.
Bishop niiinelnniler and the Itev. Dr.
(Icorgo'O. P.nrtlett. ilenn of the Divin
itv School, will officiate nt the funeral
service, which will be conduct ed Wed
nesday afternoon nt 1 :15 o'clock in
the Church of the Atonement. Forty
seventh street anil Kingsessing avenue.
The interment will be in the church
yard of St. Thomas's Church. White
marsh. Samuel E. Houseman
Funeral services of Samuel I'.
IIouciiiuii. man' curs ago a iiiem
bei of Councils and lender of the Sev
inth ward, will be held this afternoon
at 1 o'clock, at the Oliver H. Hair
P.uilding, lS'JO Chestnut street. In
terment will be at Mt. Mnriah Cem
etery. Mr. Housemun. who was sev-(i.t-uine
yenrs old. lived at -lUII South
Hroad street. He wns born in tlie Sev
inth wnrd aVd lived there nil his life.
He is survived bv an adopted daugh
ter. Mrs. Olive II. Muttcru, of New
York.
William A. Walther
William A. Walther. who. for the last
Ihlrtv years, was u traveling Milesniniil
for Folwell & Pros. Co.. (,'J.. Chestnut
street, dropped dead of heart disease in
Colon Station nt Pittsburgh. Inst night.
as he was nbout to board u train for
ns he wns nuoui in uoarci u iruin tor.
this city. Mr wniti.er was about sixt4
vears old, and was born in Erie, Pa., f
where his two sisters reside. While in
this city he lived nt the Manufacturers'
Club. lie wus ulso a member of the
I'nlou Leagii'1.
Sarah Powoll Crist
Surah Powell Crist, who died on Sat
urday, aged eighty-eight ears, was the
direct descendant of one of twenty sons
of the Powell fnmllv which lived in
(lloiicpstec, county, N. .1. during the
Revolutionary Wav. Sevi n of the sAns
fi light for the colonies iu the Revolu
tion. She was a member of the D. A.
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A HANDSOME THREE-PIECE
LIVING-ROOM SUITE
HOW doei this high-grade 3-pieco livinft-room mil appeal to
you) Note full roll arms and shaped mahogany feet.
Loose spring cushions, spring edges and spring backs.
Filling, mois and hair. Covered with good -grade of tapestry.
Hnve you looked at other lines nnd found them a little above
your estimate? Then do not fail to see this $350 Suit we will
have on sale this week at wholesale cost.
Price, $198.50
Materials and construction of this suit aro of tho best and
guaranteed by us, This is a bargain that cannot be duplicated
in Philadelphia.
This price holds good for this week only
Smith & Brodhead
Manufacturer Custom Furniture
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MISS MKY IS. WLKHK
MKS. TIIIOI.MA K. .MISAOIIKK
Members of tli Villa Maria Dra
matic Soclet, who will appear In
"The Teeth of (lie (Sift Horse," to
be gicn at the Mercantile Hull on
the eenliig of May JO
II., and lived all her life In this city.
Her father. Abraham Powell, was su
perintendent of the old navy yard at the
foot of Federal street. She has surviving
tier one son; I rank Crrst, HilO llnmil
ton street, one daughter, Mrs. William
C. Harrett. "fi:t!l Powelton avenue, and
grandchildren. Mrs. Alfred Uuckninn, of
Cucrbrook; Lawrence C. Illckmun,
Esq., a member of the bar. and J. T.
I Hickman, of Cambridge. Mass.
Dr. Robert N. Downs
Dr. Itohert V Downs. (JerinnntowiVs ,
oldest physlcliui. mi.l one of the oldest
members of the College of Physicians,
died Saturda iii;;lit, at his home, TiOlO
(Sreene street. Me wns born In this
eit, ninety jeuis ago, graduated from
the I'nivcrsitv of Pennsylvania Medical !
Rehn.il in IMII. .....I practiced his pro- i
fesslon until a .r ...id a half ago. lie
hud b-eii in ioot- health since last Sep-
lven in uoor henlth since lust Ken-
tnnher. The finical will be held at lis
home tomorrow i ...ruin. His surviving
children arc Dr Itohert X Downs. Jr..
0f Cermai.tow.,. and Mrs. William
K.clerlck William-, of North Stanliis-
h. !'..,. Vi. n,ll,ll,l.n.. .".
t i ' s ir ( .iiiii kl lllllll lllllll III II 1111 I
the.. ....,. ..i.n.i i !... i
mitlllKIMIIIICIl lllllllir,,.,. ., ... II ,.,,,1 ,1 f,. .......
"" h"'" K""i"iiIJVII .mi .siivt
m a ...n-
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. " Af''- l-ewellen. wife of .1. U cs-
Jp I-I''W,;V,,I",'- " "l,,''',c' "f, tho '"t( " lN
' ."' " """'iii .inn uiinniiicr in uie nuci
.lohn Iv. und Matilda H. Schell. of this:
cit.. died Kunilii of illnllctj's. at her Hlchard Wood. Jr., Miss Pauline llcll.
home on Cloverl lime. Iljdnl, Pa., fol- Mrs. Henry C. Thayer. Miss Muriel
lowing two days' illness. I Itlshop. Mrs. Harry Wain Harrison,
The deCeiiMil was u member of the Mrs. Paul Dolau. Mrs. Oliver R. Crom
Rplscopnl Chun!, of the Incarnation, i well. MNs Pegy Tluijer. Miss He
Ilload and .leffeisoi. streets. Hesitles her I becca Thonipsiui. Miss Mary Morris.
huslmnd Mrs. Lewellen is survived b u,
son .lohn. sixteen years old.
The funeral will be private at her
late home In Itihil. Wednesday after
noon, at - o'clock
Dr. William Henry Maxwell
.M! i oi ii. .iu .,. nr. v inn
Henry Maxwell, superintendent enieri-
iii.s in .--i nniiin ill .-,,- 1 IM l 1'llV, flic, I Ut
ins iiroiiKiyn lioiiic todii oi liavdeiiiii:;,
oi me nrienes uner a long illness, lie
was huperiiiieiiiieni ol schools of the
greater nt for nineteen years, until
Ilili. lie was president of tlie National
Education Association In 1II0.Y
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Prcvost Murder Trial Postponed
Mount Clrincns, Mich.. Mu : -dl
A. P.) 'I lie trial of Lloyd Prcvost. ,
charged with tlie murder of .1 Staulev
Ilrown, December 'J4 last,' was halted!
shortly after it began iu circuit couit,
here today, hi cause of the death nf the'
brother ut
p uf one of the defense attorneys. I
ii.l will be rcstiineil Thui'silu. '
The ti
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0U may tliink of ad
vertising as expressed.
CI f
m terms or sales, or or
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dealer miiuence, or con-;
sumer acceptance.
We think of it in terms!
of service which, inciden-1
tally, includes all the others.
HERBERT M. MORRIS
Advertising Agency
Every Phase of Saleg Promotion
400 Chotnut Street Philadelphia I
J , ., 1 -.f 22
SOCIETY TO WEAR
'ECONOMY' CLOTHES
Many Stylos Will Bo Exhibited
in Fashion Parade at Horse
Show Tonight
CHEAPNESS IS KEYNOTE
The suit is six years old, the shoe
are ten. the ftir animal hns"fought
JLlie fumes of moth balls for twenty-'four
summers, nnd the hut well,-nobody
knows !
Imagine a rig like thnt getting into
Mrs. 13. Dobson Altemus's fashion
show.
Nevertheless, Mrs. Thomn Robins is
going to parade it before the boxholders
anil other folk nt the fashion show to be
given In the Third Itegiment Armory,
Itrond and Fedend street", tonight, In
conjunction with the ninth Indoor hnrn-
I tilMl
All society is going to be there. Those
who aren't spectntors will toke some
lortjn the show. The funds will go
to the Howard, Jefferson. Oncologic,
American, (iarrctson. Pohcllntc nnd
Samaritan hospitals.
Mrs. Hoblus is arra.ril to protest
rgalnst the high rost of living. She
Is lender of the group captioned "F.con
omy." Following her nnine nines thut of
nnother mntron who deeluiet her dress
cost her $5.2.-1. She will t.t state what
color It Is nor what theie is of it. Her
shoes were exchnnged for .2.2!l ; and the
hat, Its sworn cost Is ten rents; (im
agine a hat for u dime when a nickel
don't buy the right telephone number).
-V pair 'of silk stockings from the "No
rip" shop, fseveiity-iiine cent) are
in in uress inings tin a it anil n
hniidbng worth $'- is nrnmi-cil : all of
which is to aim a sharp Mow at the
audacious modiste.
Miss Catharine f.ea cho.e to join this
group so she could wear lirr coining-oiit
frock which liendcll uinili- in I'.IKI. She
declares It has never been altered. Take
note of the possibilities.
Mrs. Altemus, who idei'd interested
in the solution of the pioblemi hns placed
Mrs. Joseph Patterson in this group
iiImi, for it was she who fmind a dress
in u gown shop for 820 : a feat not to he
l .sniffed nt.
4ler hat cost !;4.!IS wuli tlie trlin-
Zk7v" tv . , , . ! . " MI,0U,u',i
fr.V L "J1, " ..' . "Im" ,Im'j s t0 ,h"
"""" niiimiiiuif,.
',,,;,"' 1-1 will ',., A . ! "i
I ' ! V r- W III , " I ,''!" mod,H
"iV, ,J ',,! Vi, C' i.'ii.i, I'T'. aV'10
, Jrr1n,,I ' ,l S.nZ r Wt SiIwi
ho vw.I w VTAi .A -MY " ii
l"' V Clllllg-gOW II VCtlOli; Miss I,sn
t f T. 1 . . 111 1 . 1 .1
.ioi i is. who win lean in
......-.. ...iv. ..... ...... in.- ,i ,-i III7IFM
gown section, and MN-. Kitty I'enn
nniiin. wno will po.-e us me oriile in tlie
l eproduction of a wedding scene,
Others who will be seen gowned In
f"s1""" s at'st, 'rtil111 '"'' M.
iiemsc 11. r.iiiu-. .ii. icior
Mather. .Miss (iainor li.tird. Mr.
Alis.s Rllen (Jlendiiiniiig. Miss Mary
Clendinnliig, Mrs. Anthouy L. (.Jeyelln.
Mrs. David Lewis und Mrs Arinitt
Ilrown.
Hooker Out for Governor of N.
New York. Muy .'!. Rlou II. Hooker.
ol l(oc nester. nut oim treasurer or tie
Progressive party in Ulllf, yesterday au-
UOI.Ul.Cll Mis I'lllMIMiUC., llir IIIU IH'JMlllll- j
can nomination lor Uovernor. Me asaeil
tlie siipporc ot enrolled uepiiiiucuu vol-
ers that lie might Bring his Difslness i
! training ''to bear on the problem of re-
. diicing the cost of living and the cost
of gocruineut through the proper ud-
, ministration of the agencies of state
! government.
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Straw Hat Day
May 8th
We have mnde our
usual careful prepara
tion fo: Straw Hat
Day, and ate ready for
you with a" splendid as
sortment of Correct
Style Straw Hats, and
also a fine ranjre of
LeRhorn nnd Milan "
brulds.
J Senn:t straws are made
with 3"i and 3y2 inch
crowns and medium
width brims ana niv
r.riced S3.B0 and ?-l.OO.
Fancy straws $4.50 to
$fi.00.
i Natural Color Leghorns
$6.00. Tan color $10.
Fine Milans $8.00.
J Alpine, Telescope nnd
Square crown Panama
?Sto$10.
JACOB REED'S SONS
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MAY ABANDON RECOUNT
Johnson Men Balk at Demand for
$50,000 Bond
. New York, May .'!. It appears highly
pVobnble that there will be no recount
of the recent primary vote In New
Jersey, where friends of Senntor Hiram
W. Johnson are charging that fraud
and error arc responsible for some of
the votes which gave (tcneral Leonard
Wood the Hepubliciyi presidential pref
erence. A. I. Joy, of Senator John
son's New York headquartersi said that
the order of Chief" Justice William 8.
(iiimmere, of the New Jersey Supreme
Court, in requiring a $50,000 bond for
the pnyment of the expenses of the re
count, will operate to preclude the
Johnson campaign management from
pushing Its contentions for a recount.
"We just haven't got the money," Mr.
Joy suid.
CITY TO TRANSFER
F.
Fifty Patients Will Be Sent to
State Hospital ,to Relieve
Congestion Here
INSANE TO
ARVIEW
I 'nle last evening. She was taken to
MAYOR IWPFPT AYI 11M ,IP Cooper Hospital, where her in
IVIATUn INbrtOli). .HJJILUIVI jlriMi ,.mi(sltl)r ( lucejntions and
At least fiftv i nnui ten of the I'liillidel
phiu Hoxpltal's insime ward will be
transferred to the State Hospital for
the Criminal Insane at Purview, n a
lestilt of Mayor Moore's visit there.
Mr. Monro reached the City Hall
before 11 o'clock this morning after mi
ubieiicc of several da.s spent inspect -
ling the AVayne county institution. He
mill lie was greatly impressed ly the
lip-to-diite inetbods emplo.M'd 11. erf
The transfer of the Inmates from the
local hospital, he said, will help re
lievo congestion, which lias become a
serious problem in tlie West Philadel
phia Institution.
The Mii or was accompanied on hU
Usit by Prothoiiiitary Henrj 1'. Wal
ton, president of the board of trustees
ut the State Ilo-pital: Welfare Di
rector Tustln. Itlchnrd Wegleiu. presi
dent of Council und AV. W. Koper,
chairman of Council's welfare fonunjl-
tei
The part was oiiteitainnl ut Scran-
ton Thursday evening and were guests
nt Allentown jvstcrdii) of ( hArleS
Kline, a trustee of the State Hospital
MRS. SOPHY WATTLES DEAD
Widow of Sunday School Times
Editor to Be Buried Here
Tlie body of Mrs. Sophy Trumbull
Wattles, widow -jf .lohn (). Wattles.
former editor of the Suiiduy School
Tillies, will he brought here from Denver
for burial Wcdiioilu at Wynuewooil.
Mrs. Wattle died in Denver Kriduv
following an npctntinn. She wus ill
on iv two d.ixs
Mrs. Wattles had been visiting her
sou. (Jeoige U- Wattles in Denver since
Christmas. Another son. William P.
Wattles, lives in Wynnewoml. The
itiril ,-.
ltiuerni win oe neni irnm ins uome.
Mrs. Wattles was the daughter of the
Itev. H. Clay Trumbull, also a former
editor of the Sundii) School Times. Sin
wus sixt -three jeais old. Four sisters
and a brother also survive. Thej urc
Mrs. Itohert P. Shield. Mrs. .lohn Star
hawk. .Jr.. Mrs. Philin H. Howard.
Mrs. Samuel Scoville uud Charles P.
Trumbull, present editoo of the Sundn
I School Times.
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is
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The fainuii.- "Tress ''
hats, ami a new line
from "Vyso & Son"
(both Knglish) are
among the finest things
that we have. Thev
are SG.CO
Fraternity Hat Bands
We are lite only au
thorized distnbu
tors. All National
Fraternity bands
and also School ane
College special m
ternity and Club de
sign, 85c tach. Sold
only to mtnbre
upon proof of mem
bership. '
UNDERWEAR SPECIALISTS I 1 If I rJS
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0NEIAD,5HURT,
TOLLOFAdCIDENTS
Threo-Yoar-Old Child Is Fatally
Injured When Run Down
by Trolley
AUTO CRUSHES BOY'S LEG
A child is dead and five persons were
injured ns the result of Rtreet car and
I automobile nccidents in this city and
I Camden yesterday.
Three-year-old I.ouls de Phllipo. 240
I Iln.wlcn street, Cnmdcn, was nut down
i by a trolley car running south on Third
street at Third anil Hoyden streets yes
terdoy afternoon. tfThe little fellow,
who hud left the house only n few mo
ments previously, suddenly darted
neross the street and before the motor
mnn could reverse his brakes, the child
was under the trucks. He wns hurried
in the Conner Hosnltnl. where he was
fntttnl ,.. 1... u,,fr.tr,. f.,i n Irnntllrml '
ill. II, i.i ii. ii- -in., i-i 111,. iiviii , .,n..-. i
skull and other injuries. He died curly .
1 today.
Kliabeth Sanders, thirty-one years
old. 112.'l Marlou street, Camden, was
stiuck bv uu automobile nenr her home
bruises, were treated. The driver of
the car. Dr. Prank Stone. 2011 East
Allegheny nvenue, wus released in Ins
ov. ii recognizance.
.lohn ISyrne. sixteen yenrs old, of
L'.'iOS Thompson street, sustained n badly
ciiched leg when run down by an au
tomobile at Hroad and Oxford streets.
He was taken to St. .fosenh's Hosnltul.
. ciiiir iiiiniinii rrfiiiMV nir ill. iiviilii
. .... .,i 1.- -i rii.4l.
n.,,1 AtnnrU VfVli rn.," I. Iho nilto-
mobile of Samuel Ilurke. of l'J20 South
street. Mr. IJurke and his wife were
both slightly injured nnd were taken to
St. Agnes's Hospital. Their, two chil
dren escaped injury. Later Mr. and
Sirs. Ilurke were sent to their homes.
It was explained by .Mr. Hurke thnt
he did not know the corner wns a skip
stop mid had driven ahead, expecting
the trolley cur to stop. N"o urrcsts
were made.
Ktittallon Chief Colgan's nutomobile
was Imdlv smashed ut Margaret and
Darrah streets when It collided with
the car of John Stevens. .14UL North
, rourtli street wtevens s enr was nlso
' " ,lu,1.. ,K;"v, . one . .
jiiicu. njfi iiiKiiu m Niuiioneu
the house of Engine Company No.
ut Paul and Ithnwn streets.
l
Norman McKernnn. fif Fnlrview
illnge. a shipynrd worker, was ar- Lieutenant Colonel R. II. Mordenchlef
rested and held under $.,00 bail for al0f the Street Cleaning Jttircau, de
further bearing after his nutomobile I dnres. He has issued the following list
I, till .i.iIIIiIa.I In I. mMa.loi. ,ltl. Ik. m , . " v
ii. i. . . v.,. ..i.u ..i xmminiLi nuu 1,1
team of Lemuel W. Pike, of 450 Roy
den street. ( nmden. Pike wus cut and
bruised and one of his horses killed.
Don McKennu. who was in the auto -
mobile with McKernnn, entered into
.... iuKU..inn. wu.i uuua man . nnnes i
Muilley nnd wound up by paying ej
line of So. j
wvjji'. iftvHit wl wii; UkkCii
i To investiflate txpress consolidation j
t AYasliington. May .1. (By A. P.)
Investigation into the application of the '
American Itnilwuy Express Co. fori
continuance or tne wnriime consoiiua-
tion of the Adams Express Co., Wells
j Fargo & Co. und Southern Express Co.
was ororrcii iuciiij uy im; inicrsiiiie ine ruDDisn, mui gnrDOge cans are well
Commerce Commission. Heurings were covered it will be nn easy matter for
ordered nt pluces nnd dates to be sped- the cleaners to run nlong nccordlng to
tied luter by the commission. I schedule and do the job correctly.1'
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None
ate in a
"N.
lt is useless for any man to kid him
self that he is better than the other
fellow the only way to prove it is
by honest comparison in fair compe
tition. That's what we've done with our
"N. B. T." combed the American
continent for the best competition
and put it up against "N. B. T."
and it simply cannot stand the
pace!
W'e've taken
clothes with
the
clothes of genuine merit, that we
wouldn't knock for anything in the
world but they're no more like
"N. B. T." than a nut sundae is
like champagne!
There are a score and one details of
making and styling and lit, in 'an
"N. B. T." suit that other makers
either don't know anything about or
won't take the time and trouble to
develop.
Spring Suits $35 to $80
PERRY & CO.
Sixteenth and Chestnut Streets
siiiiiiiiia
Inlc
formation
THE finnncinl inforrhrf'
tion and statistical data '
orriimiiliilpd hv this Cnm'J..
pany for use in its variotw,
departments is always
available for tlic guidanca
of our clients.
Philadelphia,,
Trust Company"
415 Chestnut Street
and
llroad and Chestnut Streets
Northeast Corner
L
IS BEGUN BY CITY
Extra Details of Men and Teams
Have Been Hired to Take
Away Rubbish .
CITIZENS ARE ASKED TO AID
Clean -up week, with n cleaner, morn
beautiful and healthier city as Its ob
jeet, began today.
Kxtra details of men und teams have
""Cn "reU 10r tllC " "e'P
.. . .. .. ..
tut
lift!
i "way the avalanche of dirt nnd rubbi
expected. Similar ejections during
clenn-up weeks of past lenrs have
ANNA
CLEAN-UP
shown the need of cxtrn forces to haul
it to the dumps. Special efforts will
be mnde by the Street Cleaning, De
partment's inspectors to see that the
contractors speedily follow tlie ash col
lectors with llushers nnd brooms so
that material scattered about will not N
be blown over sldewulks and strecls.
Uotb the Street Cleaning Denartv
incut officials and the contractors en'
gngeil to do much of the work are,0on
fhilent thnt the cumpaign will be suc-
uiiccssiui, ami mat me citv, nt the end
7, of this week, will be clenner and more
, beautiful
irnuf.lwi!,lorq mnct Tinl,. i,.,
Q WUmingS
- 1 "nnn't in
keep litter accumulating outi
H,p 0f your homes or other buildings
wuere lt mi,y be blown Into the Btreets.
1 "Don't throw litter from such prem-
jses into the streets.
"Don't forget to arrange to plact
thp sweeplngs from you doorsteps!
j.nnH uml Hirf.-wa1k into your nsh re-
"Don't throw any article of waste
into the streets as you are passing
through them.
"Then, too, if the housewife will
nut see tnnt tne wastes are separated
completely for proper Knnltary disposal.
that they have proper receptacles for
of Them
Class with
B. T."
finest of them-
great reputations-
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