MPIiMPPWWPIll 57T FOR CONSTITUTION 238 Bodlos Already Have Ap proved Document, Officiary Rooords Show TOTAL OF ,335, IS NEEDED m.... ( pvprv indication that the new constlttulon of the American Lo rion in Pennsylvania wlU be -ratified fir the requisite numlfer of pohU by rvtober 1 and that David J. Davis, , will ue noic on twenty-four '" ' "" ""' .mx:r", ;..t '- :'7TT'!rVr'7. .' ..',. .. .T.I ' wr ia Mnt to ih4t y A t " wa T? 'TjIT. V . t r ' . ,,f j-i..y.t a jisr,. J , . i 'i , - - 3L fcAwHBH lilHHif at M30NorUi Seventeenth street.' Tho' other officers are Dr. Charles 8, Helm, tor. post comnmnderS Howard 8. Stern, vice commSmlcr; Benjamin II. Simons, finance offlccr, ahd tho Itcv. Samuel Frcdman, chaplain. George F. Uacr Post No." 812, through ono of its members, B. Walter Hudson, is endcavorlnit to arrange for a special train for tlelcentea nnri nl. tcrnnte to the Cleveland national con venuon. xni; cipauy.oi Heading UClUVi:. .! .itviAnr rnmiuuiiui:.. aeiHiiy" r , -,, flflllT IU jiiiiuu .. ID"' , !.. nnmmnnilnra Two hundred" and thWr" eight "posts hsve approved the new document, no cordln to records' nt the state head Suarte w. 841 Chestnut street, and It is tlmated that about 835 are rcqu red for ratification under tho two-thirds ;,,lf AUthe time of the Allcntown cintonment a number of posts had not wild dues, and consequently will not C counted In estimating the requisite miniher for ramicnuon. The posts In Philadelphia will be nrlvlleged to decide also as to whether or not a county committee is desired here There has been no organized effort on the part of the friends of the rountv committee plan, but desplto this tltimllon there seems to bo a growing . tendency In the city toward the for mation of a committee In which the representation shall bo In proportion to the number of paid-up members of the PAn active drive is being made by qtcrn-Prlco Post No. 417 for increased membership In the Forty seventh ward. Jri.t. nnr meets nt Eighteenth and Jef ferson streets, nnd its meetings hayc been well attended even through the tummer months. Ex-service men wish- 'hls post is comprised prln- Heaulnff Tlntlwnv vnfnpan. and its membership has been helnful on n number of similar occasions in providing transportation facilities. Hurt In Fall From Tree iPa,Fn-,F??mf!k. tW(,ntyU4rce years old. of JI.iO East Walnut lnnn. nimnn. town, fell from a tree hnnvns pruning yesterday nt tho Thomas Median Nurs eries, Pelham, breaking his right nrm. He was taken to the Oermantown Hos pital in a passing automobile. NMOFIE 1 ft OUSES ARE READY 10Q Homos to be Ron'tod In S. Phila. to Famllios Forced Out of Present Abodes nrmtiflnlnt ' aonolM' ' m . ." . ' . ". j..j L ' I...II .! j-iie uousea mito )wi djh uuin. u W" polony; A' r - are equipped with hardwood iloors, elec tric lights contain six rooms nnd a 'out for S3a nnd, six- month nnd yearly leases will be given. bath. an They iiVcc will DEPUTY SHERIFF 1- A VICTIM One hundred houses In South Phila delphia have been plarcd nt the disposal of tho Thirty-fourth Ward Tenants' Protective Association, to be rented to hard-pressed families, -This announce- OLMES irovea . iur.Jooiea isSlwfiflB irU gasoline. , cr ' ftSgftMK. Of Better than loiOOO miles to j&SS&Ziii. mWSxxffT tr the act of tires, m &3z2kzSs Anil TaHuhZSiK jv m SSSuUSSy BJs i i ii us "M JTMn'' wt"''Ywffifltr One of .the new homes will be nluccd nt the disposal of .tames McKclth, who Is to bo evicted today from his home at 1402 North Fclton street Tho writ neainst McKolth will be served, It is said, by Daniel O. Hunter, n deputy sheriff, who has himself been at loggerheads with his landlord. Hunter, however, has capitulated to a $20 monthly increase and his rent will hereafter be $IW Instead of $35. Hunter occupies the third -floor apartment at 4552 Baltimore avenue. To add to his troubles, he has been prevented from linking up with the Tenants' J'rotcctjvo Association by Htislff LsmlwrteHaf him oterel his deputy, -twbd- has wirervWer virtually all 'tho evictions in West Philadelphia, mot to become a member of tho asso ciation. HHfrlfl Ivambcrton told nun tcr it would tlo his hands Iri tho course of hla duties. An Invitation had been extended to Hunter by tho tenants' associations to Join them in escaping from his trou bles. TRAIN DELAY8 COMMUTERS Hundreds of men and'women due An "offices nnd stores at 8 o'clock wero made late this mornlng.whcn the Philadel phia nn1 Heading local leaving Chest nut Hlfl nt 7:1,0 o'clock and duo in tho terminal at 7:45 o'clock was twenty minutes lato in arriving. "Low on f.team," wns thocxplanntlon given by tho train crew. J Coolbaugh-Macklin Motor Co. 3728 Walnut St. v- Preston 3604 The dominant influence of Traylor re sources both physical and natural assures continuous, uriinterrupted pro duction and service.l ' 1 ' Traylor Engineering and Manufacturing Company Cornwells, Bucks Co., Pa. i " '(nnnv Trofncl of an Old Organiiafion" Philadelphia Sales Quarters 17 N. 21tt-Street Factory Branch Under Construction Broad and Lehigh. r- n TTi - ' - --i- f ' ;i" - . . " -'-v mm ISIIIWBEiDffi & CLOtMEM UM.m ilijj CC.I..1 I.I1. 1 ,, I II. .TT-.rs ;.,- a.--- , . i i.i ... i ... . -.- - .... It Will Be Much More to Your Interest Than to Ours, to Buy Your Furniture at the August Sale Reductions rf MOTOR TRUCKS5) FARM TRACTORS1 , -V I CmH. u' rr fc3i5HklH I1AJ e"' " D T3.M?7.iX ; l T. PZttrAZZ? n t P ftStgatlainrM f I V II tit Jl u fefe mt (mu: 0j& Ab four GxweH OjOMa jtfamd ALa6mgm ,JtoJ& o r& CJUOMci iftfl. efftivytbaj! QrtOiCott, asvo msb 3 (Unrip axxzbj ooCaomdl SOv&awl dfa'faotij& audtotJrm foomfaej hfajueees, uAb &VU& -piU U Crtnsr exjfter Jfauk &m&tf&A AftOMJliJh ! Cornell (jtrdUl 6&j q-tz (PeJfe. 4f up ayvuiv Gaw& ' -"irts flj kw -TO( U Paget 6oti 1 S1HEV: ' Mar Alive Caimels - B'"tBo UMHertrK oua SLCuc: 3m Qovnq X6 dmus uh fiip ' n& Q&v 'SoUr-Utf? "O'lltcJ 'evw, M (DCJ, D SS6 p6U" I 0 D'll dUcfy (Mwu 0 Xvml from CSvuejbqo clmA (atW TrA r s V e (rtfeus tfo 6ff5tai'. amfc- Favored Corsets Some Reduced NET CORSETS GREATLY REDUCED in several models for average and slender figures now $1.50. S. & C., SPECIAL CORSETS REDUCED in sizes 19 to 21 only; some wfth all-clastic top now $1.50. S. & C. Special Corsets With graduating front clasp an1 semi-clastic top, $2.00. All elhstic top corsets $3.60. The Famous Nemo Corsets A long-hip model of Usnro cloth, $'4.25- Others with tho original self-reducing strap, $5.00. Brassieres, from 38c to $7.00 Children's Drawer. Waists, 50c "straw brlilBc riothlr Third rioor West The First Choice of the Autumn Season VeJpur Hats Ready for Selection , A lovely new line from, the mo3t prom inent . man ufacturer in the United States. $6.95, $7.95 and $8.95 Ready in anticipation of college girls' outfitting, nnd the assem bling of autumn wardrobes for business nnd professional women, who wouldn't be without a Velour Hat. All smart, practical shapes in a variety of shades. Mr iw hrlilEi Clothier " Second l'loor (Market Street, WW Washable Petticoats Gingham and crinkled seer sucker in htripcrl effects, also plain white crinkled seersucker; all in regular sizes $1.25. .Extra-size striped Gingham Petticoats, extra wide, $1.25. Extra-size striped crinkled Seer sucker Petticoats $1.50. Struwlirlili; t'loihler Second rioor, Went We'll tell you why. We have a very good assortment now, ALL AT RELUCEDPRICES and the reductions are, as a rule, f rom prices based upon- costs of months ago, which were lower than at present. We could not now replace any of the Furniture we own, at the price we paid. There is no sign whatever of any reduction in cost of wood or wood finishing materials or skilled labor, in the near future. Freight charges on Furniture from Grand Rapids will bo about forty Rer cent, higher after this month. Therefore, while we planned to make this our BEST AUGUST SALE, expecting this to be the greatest August in our history, and having a pride in the larger volume of business and increased prest'ige these Sales bring to us, you will readily understand that, under existing market condi tions, IT IS MUCH MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TO YOU THAN TO US, THAT YOU BUY ALL THE FURNITURE YOU NEED, NOW. A Splendid Selection of Living-room, Dining-room and Bedroom Suits and Hun dreds of Single Pieces, All Below Regular PriceS. ,l-' Straw bruise Clothier Furniture. Third Floor: -oJ Metnl UcdMeadu nnd Ileddlnir, Fourth Floor. East Boys' Cheviot Suits at Half These are Summer Suits but the weights and colorings will do nicely for enrly autumn and school wear. Prices have been reduced one-half to induce their hasty exit. They are now $9.00, $12.50, $13.75 and $15.00 They Were Double Practically every desirable style is represented in the collection, and all sizes from 7 to 18 years. Small Boys Wash Suits That Were . Much More, Are Now $3.75 Middy, Oliver Twist and the attractive belted styles most becom ing to little boyB of 3 to 8 years. Of serviceable fast-color fabrics. Light-weight Top Coals, $7.50 Half Price Cheviot Top Coats for Small Boys I)5- Strnwbn Ik. A Clothier Second Floor Flllxrt Street, Eat Men's Percale Shirts, $1.90 We have reduced a collection of Percale Shirts in handsomely colored stripe effects to this low price for quick clearance $1.90. Percale and Cotton Pongee Shirts, $2.35 These, too, are reduced! They arc of fancy percale and of meicciized cotton pongee some made in our own workshop, others fiom a reliable manufacturer. The saving is indeed worth while. I - HtriiubrML. A i tin. r -1. mi Mor HlKhth Mrcot All Men Who Need Clothing, Please Note This!, No Store in America Can Buy Clothing at Lower Prices Than We Pay, Yet the Whole sale Prices for the Goods We Have Ordered for Autumn Average Higher Than Our Retail Prices for the Following Very A ttractiveLo ts bite eanyieg 10, to I 0 and 14.50, men- A clearance of hundreds of Medium- and Heavy-weight Suits for men and voung1 -STEIN-BLOCH, HART, SCUAFFNF.R & MARX and "ALCO" Suits thnt khnuhl have been sold early in the spring, delayed in tlie making and delivery. But the fabrics are just right tor autumn selling, and the styles practically the same as many that we have ordered for the coming season and our i ctail prices average lower than wholesale prices for the same grades for autumn. Reduced to 324.50, $33.50, $39.50 and $49.50. All-Wool Blue Serge Suits, Now $22, $36.50 & $48.50 Theie are several hundred Suits in thee thiee groups, from oui regular manufacturers tho S-J,8.bU arc Dcaur.uuiiy tailored serges tiom Mart, bcnallner k .Mar.. All aie far below the legular Youths' Long-Trouser Suits at Greatly Reduced Prices Now $10.50, $23.50 and $29.50 Thc&e aie design expressly for yonths of from 1(5 to 19 years smart styles, many of medium weight fabrics, and many of them worth about double tho prices at which f't-j are now marked. Men's and Young M- i wo-riece i ropicai ts Unusual at $13.75 and $16.f0 The regular prices averaged most doublo these clote-out prices. Palm Beach. M tair and Cool Cloth Suits, all remarkably well cut il.jd handhomcly tal loicd. SEE THEM TO-MORKOW. MEN'S TROUSERS A special lot of neat gray cassimercs and all wool blue serge, one-third under price, at $7.75. White Duck Trousers, Special at $2.25. Khaki Trousers, Special at $3.75. White Flannel, Special at $9.75. WINTER OVERCOATS An excellent assortment remaining of this wonderful lot of Overcoats and Ulsters, made for last winter, bought at a re duction in March, and now marked at less than present wholesale value, $32.50 !-,- -tr Uridyl) . Clothier Second Moor, Kui( l .M , r i !jj 'M v! n ti A 71 m ?. fl f ! 4 -"f3 f t r a - . v,;?j ib ,feiitefi&.,.fa .., ( -".. vt'
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