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i Boy Fatally Injured When He Is
Struck by Automobile Driver
Is Under Arrest
"Turner for Concrete' fl MOTOR HITS TROLLEY CAR
A study of previous records
of depression indicates that
the time to buy is rapidly
appronchinjr.
This is especially true in
the case of buildings in which
there is now a shortage equal
to two full years of building
construction.
TURNER
Construction. Co
1713 Sannom Nlrrrt
PHILADELPHIAN KILLED.
2 HURTMN AUTO CRASH
Painter Killed at Lancaster When
Machine Goes Over Embankment
A. Dccoorto. 'NU South Sitli'th
ftroct, a painter anil paporluinsiT with
a place nf lmsini'fi nt Sixtieth nml
Spruce streeti, was killed, nml Siilncj
Knoffler, 112." Cnthiirine treet. ntnl
Annn Knofllcr. liin six-vear-nlil iliiucli
ter, were seriously injuinl Mrnln
afternoon when nil iiutmnnlnle in wlueli
they were riilinsc went mrr a tunny
live-foot etnbnnlsinent m-nr I.niii'UKtei.
Degoode illoil while being liiken to the
General Hospital in I.anrnster
The two men nml the little cirl lefi
tliln lity yesterday afterniion. and a
they were pnMting the J.ehmnn I'liue
bridge over the I'cnnsylvnnia Ilnilroud
the steering wheel hecaine jammed nml
before the machine could he MtrniKht
eneil out it crushed through the Rutin
rails and plunged to the railroad tracks
below.
Members of a train crew saw the
accident nnd lifted the automobile off
the three vktlins. They were phi I
in a railroad car and n special engine
brought them bnek to Lancaster, but
Degoode died ns he wns being tnken
from the conch to the umbuhinee.
Knofllcr und hi3 daughter are in n crit
ical condition suffering from internal
injuries.
I One person killed and six Iniured was
irMwiln.i't toll from clileii1nr accidents.
1 The majorit of the injured lire children.
The injuries of Samuel MrOulgnti. "It
jrnrs old. 71 Knst Wister street, proved
fntnl. He died almost intnntv whei.
! struck h an nutoinnbile ns lie stepped
iiitu IVuu street east of (lerinnntown
avenue
After he had taken the rlii'il to the-
i (leniinntovMi Hospital, where he wa
pronounced ilc.nl. the driver of the car.
Alfred ('. Mason. 10,'l Allen Inne. sur
rendered In the police, lie will have a
hearing befoie Magistrate lVnnnck.
Struck b an automrihile while cross
ing the stieef in front of his home lust
night, Charles Hernstcin. thirteen years
o'd. VJ7 South streit. Is at the I'eim-
i svlvaniii Hospital in a serioun condi
tion He sulTereil a fractured rib and
seieii- injiiriisj to the liier. according to
plisii uiim. After the nccident the
uriver of the car put on speed nml (led.
Hutinlng to greet his father returning
from work last night, .lohu Kohhelt.
tile j ears old. of l!'J21 Turner street,
was run mer tij a motortruck at Ridge
I avenue and Tueiitv-scronil street, siif
feiing injuries of the face and head. He
was taken to the Mari Drexel Himie
A. Mebnci. IL'.'!!! Ciranl aienue.
lateter nml ilnver of the trmk. will b"
iiiiaignMl Icioie Mr.gi-tinte OmuiM at
the Niniteenth ami Oxford streets
statmn
Hiding a biciile 0n (iennnntown
(Wvic' ,cnr R,ttcniRo,,trcc!t' in I n nnfifiro nnnnrn
stroet, wns,Hfwit"yl,,!njfir!1LtInUn:tl HII V 111 111 I II M t I J
when ho crashed Into a trolley cnr. The L I lUIVILU HUUUL.U
liny was removed to the (lermnntown
Hospital, where his injuries were
diessp,) nnt ,,, wna MIll !,,
I'lnyliig In the street, Mary Rotch
mnn, twelve jenrs old, of 11)10 Knst
emingo street, ran in front, of an au
tomobile at rrankfortl nvenuo and l'a
cillc street, and was knocked down,
suffering a fracture of the left leg and
contusions of the body. She jvns tnken
to the Northeast Hospitnl. Walter
Herchtold, of !tfl,"7 Joyce street, driver
of the machine, was held at the
Twenty-fourth district police stntion
for 11 hearing.
A man and woman who backed their
nuto into n south-bound trolley on York
road, nt Seventieth avenue, were seri
ously injured. They are Mrs. Esther
Wilson, of MO." Midvale nveitue, nnd
Ldwnrd ( Irving, of Mohnwl; avenue.
Their chauffeur. Arthur Johnson, re
ceived minor cuts. All were taken to
the Jewish Hospitnl.
SOMEBODY'S HONEST
William II. Herry, collector for the
port of Philadelphia, reported thnt a
typewriter had been stolen from his
o'ftlce in Chester last week. This morn
ing when I'nul lterry, son of the col
lector, came in the oHlce he found the
lipcwriter reposing on the desk. A note
was attached saying that the thief had
a guilty conscience nnd hail to return
it. l'ollce arrested Preston Houlton it"
n suspect.
GE1M01
Jewelry and Money Taken by
Burglars Third Crimo in
Neighborhood Foiled
ONE SUSPECT IS SOUGHT
Two robberies nnd an attempted rob
bery ocurred yesterday nnd curly today
within a short distance of one another
in the residential section of flerman
town. The man on duty nt the Tulpehochen
garage, Washington lane und Wayne
avenue, frightened otf the would-be
thieies by shooting at them. Just
across the street, nt the Wood-Norton
apartments, thieves were more success
ful, valuables worth $.117 being ob
tained, while n short distance away, nt
1'Jll West Tpsal street, a thief broke
in n house and got jewelry worth ."JiUO.
The thieves at the gnrage were foiled
hi William Itnrr, on duty during the
early morning hours, who heard a noise,
threw open the. sliding doors of the
gnrngc nnd saw two men rapidly dis
appearing up the street, llnrr Ilred at
ttio men. but was unnuic to mut ineir
(light. This was one of several attempts
to enter the gnrage.
Ilobbers at the anartment house jim
mied open the door leading to the apart
ment of Fred C, Ostcrhout nnd ran
sacked tho rooms. They cot n diamond
brooch, valued at SluO. nnd two wom
en's handlings.
The home nf John V. Lime. Vnsnl
street, was entered by n side window,
and two wntchcH and chnins. lavnlllercs
and a diamond pin nnd wallet, bearing
Mr. Lanes initirls, J. V. I, were
tnken.
Mrs. Lane encountered n suspicious-
looking man snortly before tho robbery,
whp naked In broken English about the
nousa nml its occupants, nnd told a
number of wnr stories, 1I0 wns seek
ing food. She says he wore n long
gray overcoat and a gray rap, nnd do-
scribes him ns being live feet eight
inches tall, ot slender bttlld, light coin
plcxioncd, nnd with dark eyes, nnd
about tivcnty-clght years old.
To Hold Forum on Sunday Laws
The Church Club of Pliilndolphln will
hold an open forum on the subject,
"Sunday How Should Its Obscrvanci
Be Regulated by Law?" nt the Inns
much Mission, 1011 Locust street, this
evening nt 8 p. m.
PLAfJ ADVERTISING COURSE
Poor rilchard Club to Qlve Practical
Instruction
The cducntlonal committee of tho
Poor Illchnrd Club has completed ar
rangements for a course, in practical
advertising, to be given nt the Conine
street clubhouse beginning some time
this month.
The sessions will be held once n week,
from 7 to 1) p. in., nnd there will be no
charge for participation. The course is
open to members of the l'oor Illchnrd
Club nnd to young men and women
recommended by club members. The
ediicntlonnl committee feels that in this'
way will he launched an undertaking
that will he ot ffenulnn mnn -
young men nnd women interested I?
.viiiniiiK) imruuu liny mose emnln.
by advertisers, printers, publish,., T.
nifnnn nd l1 II
Appllcntlons for mcmbersliln
close on January 8.
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SAUtffictlon (Inftrantttd
Clothes Wringers, Carpet Sweepers
Washing Machines, Vacuum Cleaners
E. G. FORD CO.
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ST Alt HAT CLEANING CO
18I0M. TlT.nr.WT HT. yL.
HOTEL MANAGER
WHO HAH ANI CAN
PRODUCE RESULTS
is opkn i'on rnsiTiov Aft maxa-
nnii or rnnrniKTOie
11 720. i.nixiKti (irnci:
Now tliisars for tin- rnrrfrtlon of Snrrrli
Drferis will rnmmtnrr Jlnnilui. .Itiniinrv 10.
Cull far full iiirtti'iil.irs 11ml IN-rnunul In.
tprWew.
Y. M. C. A. SCHOOL TOR STAMMERERS
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You cn wear your SMALLEST SHOE
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LICHTEY'S
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Stick to your ft like a pootiec stamp,
Sold only In Grten Eimtoou. TnV. ni oth.r
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Diamond Rings for Men
What more personal girt for
a man than a diamond ring'-'
Many styles trom which to
make selection.
For instance, one nf dull
reen "old. hand chased, with
line diamond in hexagonal set
ting of platinum "? 1 90.
We invite a comparison of prices.
S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st.
DIAMOND MirP.'MI WT" TI.WI U.I!- SI I.VIM'.s.M ITIlS
T THE founding of Philadelphia many immigrants lived in
caves in the river bank. In one of these the first child in
'Philadelphia was born.
In those rough days one had small worry about the safety
of personal possessions. Two centuries, however, have made vast
differences, so that today burglar-proof vaults and other devices are
nr-r-r-nrv tn nrntpct vnur vnhiables. We have individual boxes for
"The Gnarantee la rent at reasonable rates in burglar-proof vaults. This is but one of
ffic Rank for Ma ' the many features of our excellent service.
GUARANTEE TRUST AND SAFE DEPO SIT CO.
316-18-20 CHESTNUT STREET
4 1 5 CHESTNUT STREET 9 SOUTH 52D STREET )
1 HE Cadillac automobiles
made today are better than
those made yesterday. And
every tomorrow will see a
still better Cadillac. We have
pleasure in transmitting this
pledge of the Cadillac Motor
Car Company to our cus
tomers, whose allegiance we
value as our most precious
business asset.
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1 42 North Broad Street
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A Sale of Gloves
priced and planned
to shatter all Ccntemcri
records for bargain
giving at Annual Sale
time
More than 100 styles of
Ccntemcri Gloves from
France, England and
America all at
2 9 C
Centemeri
Gloves
123 S. 13th St.
(New York Store, 400 Fiflb Ave.)
A Sale for Men
Lined and unlincd,
wrist length and
1 gauntlet, i'roin
France, from England
and America's pi
fiest Lentemeri
Capeslan, kidskin, jrlOVCS
suede and chamois
Sie in abundance,
grouped separately
for quick service
123 S. 13th St.'
T & f ( New York Store, I OOIIflh Ave.) '
Following are some ot our well
known styles, many exclusively
Centemeri, that are in the sale :
For Women
The Seville The Elsinorc
The Belleclaire The Lotus
The Isere ' The Van Dyke
The Loire The Phoebus
The Bandalctte
The Fielder in French Kithkin,
Mocha and Chamois)
Sacque Wrist Suede
2 clasp Capeskin, pique sewn
I clasp Capeskin, PXM sewn
"Pouch" Aviation and Motor Glove
For Men.
Capeskin Gloves Suede Gloves
Chamois Gloves "Pouch" Aviation
and Motor Gloves Lined and
Unlincd Gloves
Cask Over lhc Counter Only
A Sale for Wrnien
including the Ccntemcri
Seven, those masterpieces
of French glovccrnft
Every exquisite style of
tho nationalo quality
French kidskin gloves
from our factories in
Grenoble, France
Suede, mocha and chamois
lined and unliued
capeskin gloves
For dress, street, sport
nnd every wear
Excepting solely gloves in
lengths longer than 12
button
Centemeri
Gloves
123 S. 13th" St.
(New York Store, 400 Fiflli Ave.)
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