rir -r :, - "4 15 ', rf. s EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER P&lLADELTHIA, THUK&DAY, AUGUST 13, 1920 1 v B5M nttnniNG Brevities pjA Mgic ply iw P"1 in Bv, .! modern induitrial eon- 'IMifi- jtruttion. The best con- P5; trol of cost i likely to concern ing a volume of bu!nei jufhcient to enDic expert handling of esch one of the various aspects of the building problem. ADERTIIAW construction represents the team work ot specialist. A BERTH AW CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PHILADELPHIA west emo ihusi ftl.t. "" ,u",l nriiirp nnr nniRii 7 hW LA I llrnl.liwli Ilr ill U UULIVUIIlU ytlllUV wr"-""1 " E IS' . , ., 1-. i Pennock Declares No Firemen, or Policemen Wore Asked to Join 28th Ward Cub VARE AIDES MAKE CHARGE Dai id (I. Pennock. Moore lender- of the Twenty eichtli wnnl, emplintlcnlly 'itoilrd toilny Vnrc charges thnt' firemen i'nd policemen were beltie "poerced to Join the new Twenty-eighth AVnrd rolitlenl Cliib." "Hint (hinge is absolutely untrurt Mared Mr. I'rnnlck. "Not n single notice :is sent either to policemen or firemen. Furthermore, none belong to tlif Hub. Secretary Robert Wnlker wns fjwifiValli InstiuetPil by me not to send jny to either policemen or fltcincn. If jnjr ere eIlt it wns n clcricnl error, pure ntnl simple. 'TIicp Vnrc peonle hnvp bren squeal Icy a lot litil. when rntislit under the frrre The cluh is being icorguni.cd. It N icalh two nnd n hnlf jpnrs old. t rliaifeied orgnnb-ntlnn, n soclnl club. and. wlint li more, it is pinvidcd In the rontltiiti(ii no ufficejiolder who may happen to be n member of the club etui bold office or .erve on n committee." Inietlgntion of the report thnt police men of the Twenty-sixth nnd Ynik street stn'ion nnd firemen living in thnt rieiniti were being coerced hv ndmiuls tratlon pnliticnl lenders to join the political cluh wns started today by Director Cnrtehou, of thp Depnttment of Tiibllc Safety. Tlicve cliarges were circulated bv Vare followers of the ward. To sup jiort their assertion several odthc Vnre jdherents produced a printed notice, which thoy claim is n sample of those Penalek sent to officeholders in the tard generally. Copy of Notice A copj of one of thcm follows : Dear Sir An important meeting will be held nt the nbove nddres (2547 01tlt Twenty-second street), on Mnndnjt, August 2. at S ). jn. Thp purpose of the meeting is to or faiiie the nbove cluh. Your pres ence or absence will be noted. ("Signed) BOmntT WAI.KKU. Secretnrv. DAVID C. DUNNICK. I'reslden't. As t is contrary to the nrovislnns 0! the new cltv charter for iioliceiuen i or firemen to hold mcmherslihi In nnlltl eal elutis. Director Cnrtehou, on henr Ing of the nlleged action of the Twenty eijhtli wnrd leaders, said: "While the Twenty-eighth ward af fair wns not eliioctlv teported to me. I heard sometlilng which caused mcv t(i I"iie implicit liisttuctions to Irieuten int Crulg. in charge of the Thirty-first di"trict. to see to it thnt tlieviinlieemen under his commnnil did not oln nnv political clubs or tnke nnv part whnt tter In polities in the Twenty-eighth ward. Won't Allow It "I won't sanction or permit it. Jnder no circumstances will I stnnd for policemen or firemen being coerced or forced to join political clubs, no matter b wSint faction they are or fanlzicl or inn. "If the chaige is true that police "rjenuts are members of this new lueiitj. eighth Wnrd Hepublicnn Club. hen 1 h,u this is a clear violation of nie new city baiter nnd n matter that mlcl nt once be dlrectcsl to thp at lentlon of the Civil Service Commit '""i. I intend to make thoiongh in vestigntion of the whole affair. " Jior .Monro today declined to enin Blent upon the leport that policemen rlub 'Pl1 l0 iui" tl,t P"lltl,'1 L Deaths of a Day SISTER M. BENODETTE Many Years Instructor ofyPalntlng at Villa Maria Convent .West Chester, Pa., Aug. 11 Sister 'i'7t" -Hod toilny '.ft' ;i Pile f., I,lri2' !MnJ,1 ,lv,,,1"?' t'1 oo i ",,.,',l,ir''r.,nR for H0"U ti,', from eoiiii He itlon of diseases. kloc nail neon tlm CiiuCH..n,nu 1.. ,,. nt ,!. I ". .; i,."'"V",i"1 "'" Hear w T,Pr ?x tlu Iminnculnto tth local ' l,U1 " known reives In William E. Costello Mdenl t n pkInHVn Costello, died 142 Past citU(Mla' .,1,R,,t nt ' borne, l '''I." ,&'i;r 8trrot" Dp'' ws due rlanloe ?f .V1 Ktutlon- Since, the be- tec t U .. p, lptu,l1(,,( ns " "ctive do-bJ-a wllow y n11, I,e iM 'vived Puneral of Miss Hutchinson Phia koel.,r'l,K!VlM I'ro'ni.,"'l,t ' I'l.llailel J of Vii tt,t;',' ' funeral yester "Rl't on ,Jlni'.,u,'ttn Hutchinson, BANn rs, ttA.l,lln'tlPal Hand Will nlnr nnl.l.f Th. .,",-f t. WCSt Of Vnnrthu(i.at iii if I,, with a concern carry ZZ .-! . v'j '.'i CITY MPLOYES lnt i She hi 1 """"inon lor many jears. e Vsi . u ferif;(1 "ww In the plot Inn.l- J in s'- Agncs'N Cemetery, Onk- fe f,"r nterment of sisters w ,'o hnve "' I'hiliiiiui.Vi I I '.'.' u ''"'moer or nno 'K "fin !,,a" 'jyt Colonial faml fummorL,1',:'1loliisu'lny lNt, nt her held if s t V" CV1,"'n. Services were wond n, ' vn,,,u'18 Pburoh, Twenty at Vl,nut ?twetB' Interment Ql jorth Laurel Cemeterv. v ?irstnlai,and - p5 E is mm boys Mrs. Rowland Fears Word Thoy Aro Millionaires Will Spoil Her Children LEGAL FIGHT EXPECTED Two healthy nnil unpolled boys nt 1200 Melrose nvenue, Mclrnsc Pnrk, nro bclnR Jcnloiitcly fitinrclcil toilny from n Hpecicr Hint most people would wel come nbmit their Iioiihcm. It in the spectnr of prcnt nnd unexpected wpnltli. tlndpr tlip plmi-Rp of MIr DnNy TIcknor. n friend of tliplr inotliPr. Ocot-Rc Itowlnnii. nltip ,pnrH old, nnd his brothpr .IneUle, need Heven. orp be Iiir kppt nwnv from their llttlp piny inntPH ns mupli n nnMble for fenr thoy will lpnrn Hint tfiplr mother. Mrs. Mary K. Jtnuinnil. linn .hint fnllen heir to SI. 000.000 nnd thnt tlipy themselves, with their oldpr brothpr, nrp to slinre ?:i.noo.ono. Mint Tipknor nnd Mrs. Itowlnnd do nnt wnnt thp h i of this just '' Tlie little fellow., nre now plnln. K,,lr(,v Anifilrnn bojR, working lmrd nt off chores nbout the liomp to piim phoukIi money to buy tlip thlnRfl they wnnt for their piny, nnd their mother fenra thnt tlio knowledge thnt they nre to lie milllnnntrpH will Kpoll them nnd rob tliPin of thp iinnffeptrd dpmocrne.v I of boyhood whlph now mnkes tlipm no pomilnr nmoiiK their plnymntPH. 'flic fortune thnt tins so suddenly uphppikipii upon tuo HowintulM pnmp from n coniin of Mi-n. Itowlnnd. Albert Vic tor Nonrlps. nn e centric iriilllnnnlrc of Mctlnicn. Mnss., who died recently. It Is cxpertpd, howevpr, thnt the p'stnte will not Ijp settled without n bitterly fought leRftl bnttlp. Albert Victor Henries, of I'rovfdence, H. I., nn nrtist, nnd n "nephew of Senrles, wns left only SirtO.Onn, 'fhe will wnR probnted yestedny nt Rnlcin. Mnsj. AccordiiiR to the will, in ensp nny persons benefited by it contest, they lose their shnre, which bops to the I'nl vcrsity of Cnlifornln. Bnckccl by nblp counsel tlip nephew will tnke the fight into the courts un less the ense is RPttlcd before thp trinl. It proinlsrs one of the most sensntion nl will bnttlex In the court nniuijs of this stntc. The rentfons for bequests to the boys, nccordiiiR to Miss Ticknor. wis thnt Mr. Senrles hnd nlwnys been much in teicted in them nnd wns in the hnhit of visitliiR them spvrrnl timr.s ench yenr. DR. PENTECOST IS BURIED Many Bethany Churchmen Attend r.r,i - d, i n--ti., I Funeral of Pastor In Brooklyn . riiiierui M'rvii'rs n me tvev. wr. fleorge rrcderick 1'entecost, pastor of Uethany rrpsbjtprinn rtiurcli. weie held jestcrdny in the Tompkins Avenue Congregational fhurch. Hrookljn. He l wns buried in fireenwood Cemetery. Doctor Pentecost died suddenly of henrt dlsense Saturday night In the einergenev hospitul of the (Srnnd Con- , tinl 'Station, New York, ns he wnH on his way from his summer home nt Dnrien.' Conn. He wns seventy-eight cnrs old The Rev. Paul It. Moody, son of the Itev. CJcorge It. Moodv. the evangelist:' thp Itpy. (irorge Jordan nnd the Ilev. , Joseph Dickinson conducted the serv- ices. There were presint delegations' from the Military Order of the I.onl Legion, bended by Hour Aclmlrnl Charles D. Sigsbee, nnd nbout twenty five lnjmen from Ilethnny Church. COUPLE HURT IN CRASH Man and Wife Injured When Trol ley Knocks Auto Against Pole Thomas I.nshler nnd his wife, Mnn l.iiey I.aslilcr. in:i an I'elt slivet 1....1 ...iH.mi nun.it f... .1....H i i . . ...... nV.. . ' . "". I.:.? hv n trnllev cur nnd hurled iiirnlnsi ,i u.s .".-'... v." " i " ..I . ...r.V.'.' ' pole ut sinetcenth and Ileiks ttiectt. They were taken to the Womnn's Ilomenpnthic Hospital, whe're it wns found thnt l.nslilcr. who is foity-one I enrs old. wns only slightly injured nnd I that Mrs. l.nslilcr, who is thirty -four .ems old, hud received bruises of the body nnd nrms. Lashler was driving hit automobile j west on Herks street when it wns struck by n noithbound car on Nine- teentli stipct FRIENDS MEET IN LONDON Miss Agnes Tlerney, of Philadelphia, Is Joint Chairman at Session Philnclelphlnus are tnklug u pinmlnciit pint iu the Hist woild conference of the Society of Friends, which began its ses sions in London, Knglnnd, today. There nie two luesiding officers, one appointed bv the Kuglish, one by the Amei leans, .Miss Agnes Tierney, of tlifs city, is the Ameiicaii chairman. Other Phlladelnhiniis momincnt in the delegntlon of ,'ir0 Americ.ins ntesent at the conference nie Prof. Willinm I. Hull, of Hwnrtlunore ( ollege, nnd Mrs. Hull; Dr. Itiifus M. Jones, of Hnverford College, and Mis. Jones; Charles J. i Hlioads. pichlclent of the Central Nn- tlonal Hank, mid Mrs. Ithoades. mid Charles V. Jenkins, of the Farm Journal. FIND CAPTAIN'S BODY The body of Cantain Jnsncr Ituiton. sevetitjv tluee yenrs old, 141 Washing ton avenue, Loningswooci, rs, ,., w"ho was drowned on Monday when tlio barge which he commanded broke lu hnlf In the Del.iwnro river off Gloucester, wns i ccovered today. Two men found the bodv floating off Gloucester Tlencli. The nged widow who witnessed the tingedy took ennrge ot tne nociy. '""""'"" NEWS OF FORTUN HOME OF HEIRS TO $4,500,000 t 1 PmmHiiHHHKiH9i Wtfflr(( l imKBIM lA.kA 1 mMm mSkmmskjmiMBLmmmi iiiiKaiy'-' iiCrim:iifgfflBisMsiiMt!sWiMii S0KiaBilSHHBniBHHHsliMl fiflr itTi ' 1 Bli tniililli'' W MlHHnHsMWiiKtHMMi ' H'' ?RI , T.pilBer l'hoto Mel vim This is the modest home nt .Melrose Pnrh occupied by Mrs. Mnry II Kowlnnd nnd her three joung sons. Mrs. Howlnnd has just been left 1, 000,000 nnd her sons $:'r.00,000 by the will of her cousin, Kclward K. Searlcs, nn eccentric millionaire of Methuen, Mass. STORE ROBBERY FOILED Three Armed Men Flee When Pro prietor Shouts for Help Three nrnied men attempted to rob the drug storp of I'nul II. Onllnschlrk, nt the northwest corner of fiermnutowii nvenue nnd Pike street nt 0:45 o'clock Tuesday night, police lenrned today. Thp three wore rnlnconts mid enps, nnd nre believed to hnve been the snme men who attempted to rob n drugstore nt Second nnd Cnmbrln sheets Inter Tues diiv night. When they covered (inllns chick with their uutomntics nnd ordered him to Imnd over his money. (Inllns chick shouted for help. A southbound tiolley enr had just discharged severnl passengers nt the corner. Thej were nttt acted bv the innn's shouts, as wen members of his fnmll nt the renr of the store The hlghwn.men run out of the store entered nn nutnmoblle, nnd disappeared (,own Fift,I0Iltll Htr,,,,ti AGED VETERAN STABS MAN Museum Caretaker Says Fellow Worker Tried to Rob Him "Willlnm T. Tlrnndhend. seventv-three yenrs old. of 1112 West Pomonn street, fiorniantown. n veteinn of the Civil v"r1' as arrested toilny after he hnd stabbed (icorge (irilnth. thlrty-tive M'nr old. of Mount Pleasant nvenue nnd Crcheim rond. when Orlfiith Is nlleged to have nttncKeu nnd tried to rob him. I'rmidhend. who Is active in spite of his nge, Is cnrctiiker of the museum of the Kite nnd Ilellc Society, iu Vernon Park, (icrmnntown nvenue nbove Chel teii. tiilfTith works nlniit the grounds. Shortly nfter 10 o'clock this morning It Is snld (Irlfnth ilouiunncsi .; ut the ctcrnii and then g;rnbbcsl him by tlie collar, trying to take his watch and v. lest the Masonic pin from his tie, Ili'ondliend picked up an open penknife and stabbed (IiifTith In the linn. At the (icrmnntown Hospital it wiih suiil (iriflith's wmiml was jiot crions. ftini nuiiii n muiw twin JMll Mngistiatc Pennock held the veteran iu -VilMI ball for a further henritnr Monday HELD FOR SALOON THEFT ., ,, .. . . . . r0M" "ve man mienaea to beat Up Owner of Bar John Miller, bventy -seven years old l n',. ,rt her hear ' Iiik A "gu ' , MnB,stlntl. o'llrlen In Hie Twelfth ,, ,.,,. htr(,ots Htntlp1 to(,.t chatgFA it, lvinB pntcted the saloon of John 40 Christian street, wns held without Ko.Mti Pi out nnd Chrlstinu streets, nnd stealing $10 from the cash register. Ac cording to the jiollce. Miller's orlg I li ill Intention vjth his nlleged uccoin plice, who escaped, was not to rob, but to bent Kozlskl up because they be lieved hiin to be the man who handed tlie icvolver to the Greek who shot anil killed "Chiekle" Clink, a frieud of Miller's, at Front nnd Chrlstinu streets, u week njn. -he Greek. It is snid, rec ognised Chirk ns the highway mini who hnd held him up nnd stolen $100. WILLIAM PENN GETS CARDS Postals Bearing Good Wishes Are Delivered to Mayor Willinm Penu has been dead a long while, but snme "birthday" cards have been sent him by alleged "old fi lends," These cniels were brought to the Mayor's office this inoinlng by the Cltv Hall postman, who snld he could think of no other place to take them. All the cards were turned over to Itnbert II. Hniper, chief clerk to the Mar. They bore such sentiments us "hist Wishes," nnd "Hotter Into than never." The cauls were signed by Klttv. I.eona, hlnnch. Minnie. Anna, Louisa M., Kllcobeth M., nnd Pauline. Mutual Understanding Confidence is just that. And the results arc twofold. Help us to know you better and you get our confidence in return. The close co-operation between your bank and your busi ness is the kind that makes progress easier. We will gladly extend our interest. National Bankf Commerce in Philadelphia 713 ChGstnut Street NAthnxiT.f61vfaJl.JTmaidcnt ' GRANDFATHER SAVES BOY Carries Ldd, Overcome by Smoke, to Street Blaze Does Little Damage Through the bravery of John Brady, his grandfather, nine-year-old John Idcll wns saved from probnlite death In n fire nt the boy's home. GO!) North Thirty-fifth street, shortly before mid night. The lnd. who occupied n front room on the third floor, wns nwasencd by smoke. lie nttenipted to reneli the door, but wns overcome nnd tell to the lloor. Ilrnd.v. who Is sixty-live yenrs old. wns In nn adjoining room, lie heard the bov fall nnd whth much difficulty renched hit bedroom. , Ilrnilv I Picking up iits grandson groped his wny to the first llonr. Other members of the family were nttrnrted by the old mini s shouts nnd usslstcd him nnd the boy to the street. Idell wns unconscious for more thnn nn Hour, no wns rcvneci oy n pnysi- . clan in me neiKiionniooii. The lire wns quickly cxtlngulshecl nnd caused nbout !?'J00 dnmngc. "NEVER SWORE!" HE SAYS Man Arrested for Rumpus on Car Denies Mussing Up Conductor "Why, judge, I never used profane laugunge in nil my life," declined Andy 1 let n an. Diamond street, near Ninth, wlii u urrulgnccl this morning before Mnglstrnte Wrigley in Germantown, (barged with disorderly conduct last night aboard n trolley cnr. According to Charles rmruh, con ductor of n route No. (1 trolley, Her man became abusive when the conduc tor offered to assist him from the cnr nt York rond nnd Krle nenuo. rmruh testified that Herman be crime uhl'slvc, toie the conductor's unH' fcrin nnd tin enti ned to give the trolley iniiti "u severe trouncing." Mngihtiute Wrigle relensecl the man alter it was insured he would pay for the dainnge done to I inruh s coat. Slightly Hurt In Fire In lighting a fire which nttneked the tnllnr shop of Frederick K. Harris, 41)0 South Twelfth street enrly todny. Charles It Ilobeits, n negro, who lived on the second Hour, wns burned nbout the hands nnd nrms. The (lames were extinguished with slight damage. ! Pitt., Cm., Chi. &St.L.RaslwayCo. Fifty-year General Mortgage 5 Gold Bonds Due 1970 Payment of Principal and Interest Guaranteed by the PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO. A lonfr-torm rnllroad uiortrTiiffo bond, .rtmv.ivit.infl liv thp T'pnnnvlvnnliL TtnlU road Co.. and covering a largo part of Importnnt mileage of the Pennsyhnnln System. Vrtv of I'eiinsylinnln Stote Tux Price to Yield Over 6.60 Particulars on request, . Carstairs &. Co. Promptness. Accuracy. Security 1419 Walnut Street Philadelphia Urmbtrft rhlludelohl. nf hfw York Stcx-k KirlisniM 71 Broadway, N. Y. ESCAPEO PATIENT FOUND OPIUM JOINT Fugitive From Norristown Asy lum Is Discovered "Doped" on Carpenter Street HELD FOR INVESTIGATION Joseph Klach er, twenty two icnrs old, who esenped from the Stntc Hos pital for the Infinite nt Norristown three days ngo, wnn picked up bv the police of the Seventh and Cornetitpr streets station Inst night, near Ninth nnd Car pi nter streets, suffering from opium poisoning. The patlrnt, who la said to Iip the son of n prominent upstate business man, wns taken to the Pennsylvania Hospi tal nnd revived nfter nn hour's work with the pulmotor. He wns nrrnlgiieil before MnglstrntP Coward this morning nnd sentenced to thirty cluys in tin county prison, but wns first sent to Captain of Detectives Souder, who will conduct an investigation. Officials of the Stnte Hospltnl at Nor ristown declined to give the identity of tlie mnn s family, stating thnt they i wished to avoid publicity for them. Klnehner, who has been addicted to the opium hnblt for the Inst two jenis. wns sent to the hospital for treatment by his father, It Is said. Plijsicinus nt tlio Norristown Hospltnl sny that he contracted the habit while in tni United States liavy, lu which he en listed during the war, and they bclleie that he made his first nrcpiulntance with the drug during n stay at one of the Aslntlc poitfl. He hnd been piogresslng nicely, phj slcinns sny, nnd was well on the rond to recovery, when he eluded his guards nt tlie dinner table severnl dnys ago and escaped by climbing a high wall. When restored to consciousness nnd placed under arrest lie gnve nn nd dress nt '227 North Ninth street. The officials of the Norristown Hospltnl. hnvlng lenrned of his wherenbouts. will tnke Immediate steps to recover the pa tient, while Captnln Souder will mnke nu Investigation to determine how Klachner became ncnunlntcd with the Carpenter street dope headcpiarters. Appointments to City Jobs Munlclpnl appointments nnnounced yesterday included Joseph Lnrmer. L'(KK) St. Albnns street; George Wk,Cnrev. 1 fid" South Fifty -sixth street : Frnfitfls J. Henny, 17C8 North Mascher street, ami Frank J. Gnllnghpr, 52411 Iteinhnrt . street, Inspectors Ilurenu of Wnter, salary 12(i n montli ; Willinm O'Don- ,inll .14 Vnrtli Atnrknl utmot. irnlnmnn IJurenu of Highways. iflOSO n venr; (Jcorge B. Wilson, (MXW Vnn Dvke Ktrcet. flremnn. Ilurenu of Water. $7 in ,ny: Dominic Furln. S'JL" Cnth- nrlne street, attorney nnd Interpreter, Legnl Aid Huicnu. Sliiut) n jenr. Market Street Store Closed Saturdays in August HALLAHAN'S 50th Anniversary Sale Special for Thursday & Friday About 2000 pairs of fine Pumps & Oxfords Regular 12.00 Values Z.95 Two of the many styles illustrated. Twenty others to choose from. Every size and every width included. WHITE kid-finish Saratoga cloth WHITE Oregon cloth WHITE Nubuck WHITE roignskin WHITE kidskin GUN-METAL calf PATENT leather BLACK glazed kid BLACK mat kid BLACK suade BLACK Batin BROWN suede TAN Russia calf Market Street Store Closed August Sattirdays GOOD SHOESJjf 919-921 Market St. 1028-30 Lancaster Ave. 60th and Chestnut Sts. 2746-48 Germantown Ave. 5604-OOGermantown Ave. Branch Stores Open Every Eve'g m2 ' 1- ' Mm e - IT '' t it LI ?T.?.s' 3, "t .i. ;'' "dfSt'v MILS. JOSKI'HINE K. CKAGG Mrs. Crngg's husband Is searching Atlantic City for lier. She left their home, (110 North Eleventh strert, this city, offer writing n note saying that she "craved free dom" WIFE "CRAVED FREEDOM" Mrs. Cragg Took' Husband's Re volver and Went to Atlantic City Senrch is being mode In Atlantic City for Mrs. Josephine K. Crngg, who left her home nt 01D Xorth Eleventh street .Tune il'2. Hhe took nlong the revolver of her husband, .lames. Sirs. Crngg left a brief note, inform ing her htisbniid. ho snys, that she "craved freedom." She Inter wrote him, he snid. snylng that she hnd se cured a position ns a domestic with a I'hllndclphia family nt the shore. Mrs. Crngg is twenty-two jenrs old. She is five feet two inches tall, weighs about 110 pounds and has brown hair unci hazel eyes. She was dressed in n gray suit, brown shoes and n black hat. She has a scar on her chili as a result of n burn. Attack Norse Consulate In Flume Paris, Aug. 12. Soldiers under com mand of Cnptnin Onbrlelle d'Annim- zio hnve nttneked the Norwegian con sulate at Finnic, according to u Home dispatch. '. pdsSuft Emeralds Of Unusual Color Etquisiley Mounted finger Ibhgs Jecclaces Bar Pins Brooct, cs MacDonald & Campbell Semi-Annual Reduction Sale Men's Spring, Summer and Hot Weather Suits Alterations at Cost Tremendous variety, including Palm Beach, Silk, Mohair, Tropical Worsteds and many other fabrics. $13.00 $15.00 $18.75 $22.50 $26.25 $30.00 $33.75 $37.50 $41.25 Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits were, were were were were were were were were Madras Shirts, $1.50, were $2.50 (I.nixr Slrra). Madras Shirk, $2.25, were $3.00, $3.50 (.MonII.v I. urge HIipn), Madras Shirts, $3.00, were $4.00, $4.50 Madras Shirts, $3.75, were $5.00, $6.00 Madras .Shirts, $5.00, were $7.00, $7.50 Silk Shirts, $7.00, were $10.00, $11.00 Silk Shirts, $8.50, were $12.00 At corresponding reductions: Knitted Neckwear, Bath Robes, Bathing Suits, Underwear, Hosiery, English Collars, Soft Collars, Initial Handkerchiefs. The outstanding features of this sale are. that every suit and every piece of Haberdashery is strictly regular MacDonald & Campbell stock the best values in really fine goods to be had. And that, as we never round up merchandise for sales, we guarantee bona fide reductions from our this season's regular moderate prices. Summer Buiinen Hourt 830 to 5. Saturdays Closed 'All Day 1334-J336. Chestnut Street SEVEN CITY HALL. EMPLimS'FIRED' Men in Public Works Depart ment popped Because of Political Activity MORE EXPECTED TO FOLLOW Seven employes of bureaus In the Department of Public Works were ills charged jestcrdny by Director Coven ns tlie result or cnarges or poimem nc tlvlty, nnd It wns lenrned todny from those In touch with affairs nt City Hall thnt many more will follow. Dismissal of the men is In keeping with an announcement made recently by Mayor Moore that all emploes who were not lo.tnl to his ndmlnlstratlon would be dropped. The men discharged yesterday arc : IJurenu of Illgliwnys Lewis Pifenberg. 103 West Hunting don street, inspector. Peter llniMO, 1103 Pierce street, laborer. Kobert Nuclei, Stampers lane, gate mnn, ' George Cverett, U.'OO South Second street, laborer. Ittiienu of Street denning Wnlter C. Johnson, 170S Hodman street, Inspector. Iliircnii di City Property Louis Lnfferty, Stone House lane, superintendent of public t,qunre. Bureau of Water Charles J. Hngle, 510 South C'nmnc street, caulker. The charge In each ense wns prefened by the Committee of Seventy, through KdwnidtL. I). Hoach, the secretary of thnt organization, accompanied by affidavits nverrlng thnt 'the accused men A CCORDING to crop "reports, the purchas- ing power of the farmer during the next year, should be the greatest ever. HERBERT M. MORRIS Advertising Agency Every Phase of Sales Promotion 400 Cheitnut Street Philadelphia BraceJeis Scarf 'Xns Cu" JLncs $17.50 $20.00 $25.00 $30.00 $35.00 $40.00 $45.00 $50.00 $55.00 $45.00 $48.75 $52.50 $56.25 $60.00 $63.75 $67.50 $71.25 $75.00 Fine Haberdashery Prices Greatly Reduced Silk Shirts Silk Silk Silk Silk Silk Neckwear, Neckwear, Neckwear, Neckwear, Neckwear, Pajamas, Pajamas, Pajamas, r. : ... .i .. . r. were guilty of political activft iirlmnrv election on Hontcmbr. YtTS nnd nlso nt the general election rsovember. It. Is known that thi Cnrtimltte r t. . Seventy has made charges, of polliWl nctlvlty ngnlnst more employe ,Ih (m; illfTcrcnt bureaus, but partlcularlf., fcl, , highways and water. These complalnU nre being Investigated by the heads, ot the different departments,, and It is ex ported that more discharges will bo ae-1 nottneed In a few dnys. Save $20 each on the Finest Suits made! In this Clearance of Perry's Finest Suits were $65 to $85 Reduced for Fast Selling You can get the cream of our stocks with the cream I off the prices! Tropical weight worsteds, light weight cassimeres, plain colors, stripes, checks, plaids, novelty patterns. $65 Suits, now 45 $70 Suits, now $50 $75 Suits, now $55 $80 Suits, now $60 $85 Suits, now $65 Final Sale of Palm Beach, Mohair,! Cool Cloth Suits that were $15, $18, $20, $25; and $30, now $12, $17, $21 $16 White Flannel Trousers, $12 Silk Suits, Sport Coats, Chauffeur Palm Beach Suits, white duck trou sers, etc., etc., at big 're ductions! Perry & Co. "N. B. T." 16th & Chestnut Sts. Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits Suits were were were were were were were were were $60.00 $65.00 $70.00' $75.00 $80.00 $85.00 $90.00 $95.00 $100.00 $9.50, were 60c, were $1.00, were $13.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.50 $3.50 $5.00 $3.50 $4.50 $6.00 $1.50, $2.00, $2.75, $2.50, $3.00, were were were were were $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $3.00, ft4.nn $3.75,' were $5.00, 41 3-J m ' f 1 va s ' H J ' s s f I n n l A 1 ' 'J IWWt . . . V -Jt ... T . ,r- J- jVfe.'iffl. -"Vv, .:, I. .j.r vr.A ilWiih-. I'-ii . . f t .... jr. . j- .. M )-. o -.4te2eMmxi j -J & v T An; ,J..,iadfoffrfYx.t Higritf, ftiutyMfaY'1 r
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