rl" W1 "It, -1 " , - w" - " ( PiV I, "a I IW t? " f. KEL EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, -WJDNESDA. SEPTEMBER 29:1920 LY GIRLS WIN TRPLETS CONTEST Philadelphia Children Disprove Thoory of Physicians Against ' Short Lives ''MIXED" TRIO IS SECOND Doctors nt St. AtjncV Hospital to day voted prUo to tlir MIos Mnr- inrrl. Helen nod Mfiry Kelly n tlip prlnncra of the "mot perfect triplet" jcontent. Tho BirN nrp the ilnuchtrr of Mm. Rennin A Kellv. 1070 North Fifty fourth street Thev lire twenty venr ioltl, Jinvinp been born in this rity on .July; IS. 1f00 Second prize for being the bet et of triplet whs nwarded to Henry. Kil- ward and Mnrsnret tuter. the riitntren or Mrs. John Winter, a lm. 01 tin PfiKinrlim frpt- Oermnntown. The Viner children ore fourtrrii ears old. The unique contest mh tne oiiionnin of n carnival at St. cne's Hospital last week. In which a table' show was one of the features An argument ntnMed nmnnc the resident nhydictiins ptthe hospitHl on the subjert of triplet'. Some of the internes atn it was mi T)0sible for triolets to live Ions and ithnt the invariahlv died before tliej treaqhed ten nrv and were uuintly in poor health Otlier interne-, icon an up nnslte viewpoint The declured tlier onnlal nrnflnci' henltliv. full -crow 11 trip- iletR to back up their nrsuinent Mim Ague l.uiid. prfsldent oi tne Junior Aid fmietx nt St. Acnes'. Hos Irjltal. oterheard the prcument She de fcldcd to hold a contrst fur triplets living fin Philadelphia Triplet? from cities as far as iUnincton aud Lancaster sent In ntrif&. but tliej were rulel out. j IJr. I'ugeue Murphy . resident phys ician at the hovpltal. was named referee jbcause he hnrl malutatue'l neutrality in tthe" argument oer the healthfulne of (triplet After examining the KHI Jslstern he dec'ared tliej were as licaltln Snd norma' ns Rn other "inn; women vSM. Kelly their mother ha two o'.ler (and two vonnyer childrrn t'uiu t'ie trip hols. (he told Doctor Murpht "nc of her f-on.s i r,s ki'led wln'e ticlitm; in the JArconne Forest in France. J The Whiter clii'-'ren 'i',ewtc were jrlven a "good health" certUicute Jfiinil ha been tirted awn; thi St JAgneg Intern" lo purelin pri-.cs for the winning et of tripl't AMERICAN SUB DEB SCORNS BRITISH VEGETARIAN LINGO "Old Bean" May Be a Whizz of a Term for Dad in Albion, but ICs a Weak Line and Perfectly T Here One of the most interesting languages spoken in this country i the "Sub Deb."' As a dialect it fits into the contcr national scheme somewhere between Shibe Fark a.id Itryn Mnr College It in different, yet not without dig nity, and uluajs useful. Miss Maude Tloydcn. the famous Kngli'li woman preacher. Im just t-ome to the defense of her jouns NrllMi sis ter who refers to her father as "old bean " The American sub-deb doe not un this term of xegetnrian endearment, but she ha a method of talking all her own. Her sjstrm of talking about any thing in the world Is ometlilug like this: Kverj thing is either Lovely or Ter rible, or in times of eitreme stres or erstacv, IVrfectlj la. or Perfectly V. T... . n.:ll.. "II.,,,. A.. f.,1" I. nn,n. ,'l till llltil'U. (It... , i( .3 l-i'llii- tluirs used, while moments of embar rassment are coxered with the epithet "Ho'v Shaming." Anj one she like? is a Whir., or a Peach or a Moose. The reverse In per sonality is frequently referred to as Pcrfectftil Frishtful, or sometimes as a Flat Tire She doesn't 'go anywhere Ttather she t'rasliesi into Town, and after n hur rld engagement, t'harges Off some where elso In fact, she doesn't iecognie eon ersation as su'h. No one talki - Ictery oue has a Line, which is either I Snioi'th and Potent, or A cak and Wet The scale nf all human Sub-Deli 'emotion- is nentlj ompnssrd BV that lone gooil old stnndbv Thrilling. Fvervtblng is "How 'I hrilling would coer nio cw-nt from the battle of the Mame to meeting Tgbcrt on Chestnut street lhered. has an extensive conversational use. AH In all. she has a Mean Tilne' that is Fiendishl Fascinating and somewhat of a Knockout. BRANDON FOUND GUILTY Jury Declares New York Man Re sponsible for Dual Rahway Murder KIlKibeih. N. J.. Sept. a. A iury here irsterday returned a verdict of guilty against t'icnrge Pirandon, of New York, eliatyrd with the murder of Ar thur T. Kupfer and his tliincee, Fdlth .rauii. of Perth Amboy. N. .1. Kup fer and Miss .lanny were shot to ilenth in an autoiiiobilr near Ilahway, X. ,1., August 'J2. lOlfi Fingerprints, found in the nutomo bl'c. led to the arrct of Itrandon and Chnrles Peiclinrd. The latter was found srrvlng n sentence in Sing Sing Prison, lie appeared a the principal witness against Urnndon, testifylug that they had asked Kupfer for a ride, that he drore the machine and thut llrnndon shot and killed Kupfer nnd Miss .Tanny Hrandon will be sentenced Saturday. I fohard will be tried later. GREEK PARLIAMENT ENDED Reactionaries Bent on Raising Ques tion of Return of Ex-King Alliens. Sept 'JO. Parliament has been dissolved by royal decree, and election! fixed for November 7. fu the debate preceding the dlsf-olu-tion. Premier Venteelo said the reae tionary opposition was bent on raising in the elections tne question of tne re- (if course, there are tini's when she turn to the throne of former King with its inevitable uioou- piore or less lias to fall buck on "How Poring ' which epithet, righth de- Constantine, shed." WOMAN PRION ON HUNG ER STRIK E Begins Sixteenth Day of Fast in Bucks County Jail Pro tests Innocence CHILDREN TRY TO SEE HER Mrs. Frances Mullen, thirty-two rears old, of Sellersvllle, a prisoner In f tne iiuoks county Jail nt TJoylestown, In protesting her innocence by a hunger strike and today entered on the sixteenth da. of her imprisonment lefuslng to touch food or drink. Lying on her cot in a cell of the jail, Mrs. Mullen, in an exhausted condition nnd gradually growing weaker, declared this morning sin- would die of hunger rumrr man hudiuii to a jail sentmc! on a charge of which she repeats she is guiltless. "1 will die forthe truth, nnd the world will know that T am innocent,'' Mis. Mullen declared. ."I will not j-nt n thing. U will be better to starve to death than to submit to the outrage of false Imprisonment." Mrs. Mullen was committed to jail tor three months or. the cbnrge of ngsra ated assault and batttry. Her two soils Frank, twelve o'ars old, nnd .Julius seen ate being cared for at the Pucks County Home. Their appealH to their mother to break her hunger strike hae proved untuailing. Tho boys ran away from the homo yesterda and started for their mother's bedside. The were later discovered In a woods near Doylestnwn. Mrs. Mullen is alleged to hnvc shot Julius Prlsmont. a Sellersvllle fnrmer, for whom she was a housekeeper. Judge William C. Hyan. whu commit ted Mrs. Mullen, said today that Pris niont hod testified mi the witness stand that Mrs Mullen shot him in the back and. then chased him around the barn, firing four other shot which went wild. The position of the wound indicated It could not have been self-inflicted. Judge 11 on said be had Imposed n light sentence because of the fact that tie prisoner was a woman and the mother, of two children-. ' , Mrs. Mullen Is of Ilussian parentage. She is an expert cook, and ban been mnntnvci! at various, times hr severnl prominent Philadelphia families. TO BUILD BIG FACTORY Phlla. Man Heads Company That Will Employ 4000 Workers The International Shoe Heel Corpor ation, of which A. K. Poroeroy, of this city, Is president, nnd which Is said to represent a capital of $1. 000.000, has entered Into a contract for the purchase nt llalplne, two miles east of Jtockvllle, Md . of lin'i acres of land for nn ag gregate price said to be approximately $(10,000. The transactions menus, it has been announced, the establishment on tho property nt an earlv date of n shoe fac tory to employ -1000 persons. In order to provide liome.s fot the cmplo.ies many of whotti will be skilled workmen from northern factories, the company announce. It will erect a large number of dwellings. Strong efforts were made to have the company locate the plant at Cumberland, Baltimore and elsewhere. 3 HURT AS ELEVATOR FALLS Men Slightly Injured In Packing! Plant Accldont ' Three men were hurt clizhtly today ' when n freight elevator fell from the fourth to the first floor in the packing I plant of .7. J. Fetln. lliill derfnantowo ' nieniie. The accident occurred about1 ." :l." this morning. The men were John Wosgaslo, J02.'t Rowan street: Jnckael Osken, 1640 Urunner strep" . aud Antoulo Oenrtcy. 1000 Juniatn street. They were bruised about the legs. After treatment at St. Luke's Hospital the were sent home. A breaking 'ible is said to have caused the elcsntor to drop. POSTER BATTLE ON AT U. OF P. TODAY Freshmen and Sophomores Will Have Annlial Scrap on Campus This Afternoon Penn's fresh'mar. class has a chance to show its mettle this afternoon at the poster fighf, which will bo held all over the campus between ,thc hours of 5 and 0. The poster fight Ir an Institution at Penn. Each year the sophomore nail up posters with printed "rules' for the first-year men rules which are en forced as vigorously as the sophfl know how by their vigilance committee. On the occasion of tho poster fight the Today's Calendar at' Pcnn .1 :.10 p. m. Sophomore.claes meet' Ing, Houston Club. 2 tOO Sophomore vigilance com mittee meeting. 1 :n0 Organisation meeting, Unl urslty band, 5:00 Fresh -soph poster night, University campus. 7:.'I0 Class record board, Hous 'on Club. freshmen tear the obnoxious posters down If they nre able. One of these posters, known only to al.. .hHi.nHiA,M ottrl that mnrtiltntaj nr hft fight, means .victory for the freshmen if It is torn iroin us piarej victory tor the sophomores If they can keep It Intact until ft o'clock. Getting this "u-lntitnir noster" is n douhle nrobletn for the freshmen. They have to find It first, then tear it down against tne united opposition of the second-year class. - fM II" muni nut xn mil' "on which will turn the tide of battle, the freshmen will assstt trtrv n.f.. T BlBht. and Urn nl,S"i' P.?M U every poster on the campus. mtni imitt be tacke'd hn not g uedbe mOT FACES ANOTHER CHARGE Alleged Slayer Also Is Accused of Robbing Worklngman William Forburs. tbi'-fT fne rears old, of Third nnd Snruce 1-tn-oN. who lnli-Milr it helil without hiil for the Jgrand hiry on a homicide charge, was iheld under SOOO bail for enn-t ta.d.u b (Magistrate Car-on at the (Vntril Sta tion on nn additional rbnice of larceny j John Itiiniigren, 110."i I. mentor are jnue, Wilmington va robbeil in a Isaloon at Third and Sprue- streets. IFridav afternoon, of n willt contain ling S1K0. ji watch ami a Itethlehem Steel Co badge j Peter Oli-cn of '22 Spruce street was shot and killed during an .irgunent at (Third an 1 Spruce streets. Suturdnv jForsberg was arrested on suspicion of shaving done the liontitiB Wheu Uear.cued a wallet wtt'i SIO a silver isvateli anil a badge wire found ou him Aondidentified bv Ruudgien r. - his -property Tir2 si-rrkmii:r or vti.i. A StrlUill? Pi.- u- i u.l nili torlt! S tion uf iji lMnn I.f.i.atR - ri-. ril'lt;i!;j.nan )' irn ini !i u u'u i.n ivn n rix:4Z!jyizmmxjyzA y.-ewiy v GIVE US THE BURDEN Our Trust Department can become your finan cial secretary, relieving you of such burdens as safekeeping securities: collecting rents, interest and dividends: remitting Income collected to your self or family; paying in surance, notes, dues, taxes and assessments1 keeping accounts, and many other duties. Consult Our Officert CENTRAL 5TOLTST SAYW is Market and fourth Sts. PHILADELPHIA a CAPITAL & SURPLUb $1,450,000.00 i2$f322:f, i.. - All the comforts that the most fas tidious guest could desire are pro vided at W. B. KUGLER, Mgr. Broad St. at Fairmonnt Aye. Large, Airy Bedrooms Newly Pnpered and Newly Painted New Simmons Beds Komo Box Springs Huir Mattresses New Plumbing Dancing Restaurant Banquet Rooms ROOF GARDEN T :il a.: Everybody wants lower prices HERE'S one sure way to get lower prices in clothes Buy good ones; all wool The "lower price" is in the longer wear not in the price ticket You'll get satisfaction in our clothes If not money back Hart SchafFner &l Marx You Are Doubly Insured at this Store; the Hart, Schaffner & Marx Guarantee and our lOwn-rStrawbridge &-Xlothier -t,riVrftav t rifi VUVOlUi; UL UlllllliniTD H llMl. .t bio nd at a 1,'e.kht of 'not SioVJ Neither freshmeii nor !,. appear on the cSmnus In iiu .-!' until exactly fi Vc belt. The tintll.V , men will I Int. tin if i.ai."i?'i "."S'few1 nundr.nrle. lh'.;u.::. " w.? ,n " precisely the tnarfti, will give them the ..u..a w hV, aauu me mm win bo en. STUDENTS TO AID FIRMS Wharton School Men Will Conduct Industrial Research The Wharton Rehool of'Finsnc mri nylvanlii will co-operate with business practical tralnlupc In research work In the various depurtments. ' Student of the school' will make practical investigations for huslnts. flnm under uuna.rnl.1. -a .1 . .3 Btructors, and will report to the firms at the end of i or Vieht mnnH. , 2628 G-it7tut Street. September Demonstration Sale A DEMONSTRATION tomorrow of DARLINGTON value-giving ! "XiTne Sale is for Thursday only and we guarantee that every item in this announcement is marked at a lower price than it is sold for at any other time.; Charge purchases will be put on the bill payable in November. Of some lots there is sufficient quantity to last all day, others will doubtless be gone before closing-time, and for this reason we urge that you come as early in the day as possible. Women's $4.00 Gloves $2.85. $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 Silks at $1.95 a yard; included ft Navy Satin de Chine, Black and Navy Mcsnnline, Printed Georgette Crepe and Plaid Taffeta. White Long Cloth $3.25 a 10-yard piece; former price $4.25. 50c and 75c Printed Voiles 25c a yard. $6.00 All-wool Navy Blue Serg $4.50 a yard. 1 5c Mercerized Embroidery Cotton for sweaters, variety of colors 10c a ball. Bucilla Embroidery Floss; Hindu, convent broder and 6-strand, all colors 2c a skein, regularly 4c. Women's 25c Novelty Printed Handkerchiefs 3 for 50c. $1.50 and $1.75 Satin Camisoles $1.45. $2.00 Nainsook Chemise $1.85. $2.15 Crepe de Chine Chemise $1.85. $2.25 Nainsook Night Gowns $1.85. $2.00 Nainsook Petticoats $1.85. $6.50 Philippine Night Gowns and Chemise $4.00. $14.00 $5.00 to $6.00 Velvet, Leather and Silk Hand Bags $4.35. $49.75 TWEED-O-WOOL Suits $45.00. $37.75 TWEED-O-WOOL Suits $34.00. Dinner Napkins $4.00 a dozen, regular price $5.50. 38c Crash Toweling, very absorbent 26c a yard. Women's and Misses' $58.00 to $65.00 Suits $37.50. $780.00 Hudson Seal Coat, beaver trimmed $700. $1.00 to $1.25 Neckwear, Sets and Collars 75c each. $12.50 and Corsets $7.50. Front-lacing $4.00 Back-lacing Corsets, misses' model $2.85. 75c Bandeaux 50c. $21.75 Crepe de Chine Negligees $16.50. $2.50 Bungalow Aprons $2.15. $1.25 and $1.50 Bead Necklaces- Tea Carts of solid mahogany, four wheels, two drop leaves, separate tray; a eplendtd wedding or Christmas gift; Thurs day onljr $35.00; regularly $45.00. Mahogany Four-post Beds, single size, two styles at $39.50 and $44.50 each; regularly $50.00 and $55.00. Upholstered Three cushion seat Davenports filled with pure down and feathers; covered in denim; DEMON STRATION SALE price $160.00, regu larly $200.00. Mahogany Bedroom Suite of four pieces Full-size Bedstead, Bureau with mirror, Chest of Drawers and Triplicate mirror Dressing Table. Price $297.00, regularly $375.00. 1800 yards of Cretonnes at 48c a yard; regularly 80c and 90c. Crinkled Dimity Bed Spreads, 72x90 inches $2.95 each, regularly $3.50; size 80x90 inches $3.95 each, regularly $4.50. 75 c. $7.50 Ready-to-Wear Hats $5.85: Women's $23.50 All-wool Serge Wraps $18.75. Misses' and Women's $20.00 Navy Serge Dresses, 6 models $15.00. Misses' and Women's $30.00 Navy Tricotine Dresses, 4 models $24.75. Georgette and Crepe de Chine Waists $4.85; in most instances this is much less than HALF PRICE. Women's Silk Vests and Bloomers from one of our best manufacturers; first class in every way and marked for one day only in the DEMONSTRA TION SALE as follows Vests, $2.85; regularly $3.85; Bloomers, $4.00; regu larly $5.00 and $5.75. Women's Silk Hosiery, full-fashioned, regular made, heavy silk, 'white and black only; the White Stockings have silk tops; the Black Stockings have lisle tops; price $2.50 a pair, regularly $3.00 and $3.25. Women's Shetland Wool Sweaters a staple, year-round Tuxedo model with sash. DEMONSTRATION SALE price $13.00. Girls' Gingham Dresses 6 to 1 4 years $4.85 $7.85 $11.85 for Dresses which have been for Dresses which have been for DrCsses which have been selling at $5.50 to $7.50. selling at $9.75 to $12.50. selling at $13.50 to $22.50. For Little Girls of 2 to 6 Years $2.85 $4.85 for Dresses which have been selling at $3.75 and $4.00. for Dresses which have been selling at $5.25 to $9.50. ' - 175 Little Boys' Suits in sizes 2 to 6 years to be closed out at $1.00 each just about half price; not more than 3 to one customer. I1 1, I. ,131,, t4. I i TK iVy -. .
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