T-rv7" '"rW'ir,")r- ' - vi'x'rrtfy,r'j'iriim)r'it.w t V " $-, n F m fcir . &, K j .) G EVENING PUBETO TJEDGERr-PHILADELPHIA', THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 192! PLAN TO ELIMINATE ASSESSMENT EVILS! PROPOSED WORLD'S FAIR SITE x&Os&ffl. Corroction of Defects in Present . Voto Enrollment System Is Conference Topic BURCH CALLS MEETING I'lntm fr cot reefing defeets iti the system of n.-('suic voters vtere ells-I rusecl Infortnnllv tneliiv nt h tneetlw? In l'rtitlionotn.t v Wnlton's oUiec, en'lecl bv Cliiiirimm Hunh of Count'll's fl fiance eoniinitteo There vtns n storm of rriticNtn of the present totij 1 ist j car when thou mil" of voters mirth it'nrlv women electors, were not em oiled on tin lliion ns BCBsment bonks At he confirciiio toilnv were Mr Wnlton ("mule I. Kotli sheriffs solid tor iiml (Jeorge K. Holmes, ctmntv commissioner rrovlcled for In Constitution , An nesessment of voter is minimi by the stnte ronstlttition nnd im amend- i ment would be ntemsnrv in order to nbollwh tho offire of assessor nnd to arrange for some other met hod It vvns punseited to have the reRtiliir Mu ns- i cessment mode nnd to hme one rej;i- trm In eneh division n. t us im nsessir i on registration dnv Under thnt tnoimsed plnn. voters Inissed in the house to house onnass' could be assessed it tin polling plnees I ronttnurd from Pace One rheRiwasttiemof1balIots enuseil In the1 Pi""! railroad situation , that part i t ..t n fl. i.ni of the pits t. ... rir. tift,. nssess..,! voters a'so I" the nse of huildinss whit h are srns illseued Thousands of bnl'ot linel to bo thrown nvvnv last 'nr be rnnse onlv recistered oters were t ntltled sheets nnd ninnj voters tninu i" .Map shows, plans rub Bested b I'rofessor Pnlil ('ret for the utilization of both bands of the Schujl lilll, the 1'iirlivviiy nnd (It) 1ml hi I tics, for pro posed world's fair In 11)30 U. S. TO ADVANCE Greece Money, However, Must Be Spent in America for Non War Materials KING'S TROOPS ADVANCING H tlio Associated Tress Alliens ,Tnn. 12. It vvns announced In re today thnt the United States Oov. rrnment had consented to ndvnnce to the (ircek Government ?.T,00(.()00 nl iead promised (ireece when M. Ven lelos was prime minister, but upon the loiidltlon that tho moncj he ec- to the register Would Keep Ballots One Ve.tr It was nlno proposed to chaiiRO from t-wo vearH to one vciir the time required for keeping ballots after an election Tho conferees -aid that either more PtornKC spnee must be obtain d or the time for keeping ballots must be re duced Another conference will be held .lanii lirv 2J1 The nlans formulated will be Mibmittod to Council's legislative com mittee ho that the meessarj bills moj be drawn for introduction in the Legis lature MINISTER FLEES FARM TO EVADE PERSECUTION so jA f v .: o i f m - ni a '" -"--"v yv MZJ1 Cret for the utilization of -- yw-J -$&H- assvammlmBl- - r VJr5i VBtV ' At XV iV TV.'Bf . ..N-T- - c ' t. N ,'TAr;ai.iKJssr(i kY mi ia sAr ioi.mSiSvii'.'J)Mh"rii r' whMrmmi hw A J,;. MUi I wmm h ' iHnn nt pended in America for nonunr mate rial. 1'remler ltlinllls announced nt n enb inet meeting tonight thnt the Greek nrmv In Hmyrna In Itn offeiislve ngnlust theTurks had advanced nineteen miles. It dispersed three Turkish divisions and captured one Turkish general, the premier said, Constantinople, .Ian. 12. (Hv A. I'.) The Greek advance tountds Ks klshelir Is explained by the Turkish Nationalists an n result of n transfer of the TurMsh forces in the Ushnk sec tor. Supporters of former Premier Veni.elos hero minimise the reported Greek tuicicsses and assert that the ndvanc was aihiecd nt u heav. cost In killed and wounded. The Turks were fulh prepared for the attack, it is ns hcrted. and withdrew aluabto war material. It appenrs, nevertheless, thnt the Gneks n ow threaten the railway be tween lklshehr and AiiRorn, enpitnl of the Turkish Nationalists, imperiling the position of the Notionalist army on the western front. Seek Heir to Wife's Estate A telegram from Los Angeles was re ceived by the Detective Ilureau hero to day asking It to find l'hlllp Hess, who Is wanted to receive the estate of his wife, who recently died In California. The estate amounts to $M)00 nnd, oecoi ding to tho California police, a daughter, Stella, says she Is the only living relative and is entitled to the money. World's Fair Site Plan Given by Cret Hev. Shots R. L. Stevens Says Were Fired at Him Alleged persecution b a neighbor, culminating in the tiring of n shot at Jilm New Year's Hvi, has caused th Jtev Robert I-. Stevens, a retired Episcopal c!ergmaii to have bis farm Hear Tmkcrtou. X .1 Sir. Stevens told friends he had driven home Xew Yuir's Eve and was putting his horse in the stable when lie heard a "hot. the bulla hitting Shots had been fired at him before, lie told friends, btit in no enso did he see the person who tired. Pettv annoy ances also wire inflicted, he said, although he is at a loss to explain the motive . Mr Stevens is now living in Peters burg, Cape Mv countv south of Tucljihoe He hns bci n in linr'e of heveral pnril s in New .Tcr-ev, im hid ing one nt Vineland. erected teinpornrilv an opportunity would he presentid to d( teruune their most dcslrnb'p foim und their most de sirnble loiiitmn As to the plan it-elf Dr Cret sts, as ipioted bv Mr Crawford: Pl.tns AlrpI ine ccommnd.itlori ' It must be understood that this plnn is ni( relj to show the possUiil'tles of the site It has been necessary, how ivd to suggest the following features: ' The luonumi titul etitianee is on Lo gan s(u,ire Hanked on both Miles b.v the public Diiildings planned bv the dty and having on the lift side a large park ing ipnce foi automobiles Within the gites is a lnree Hc for exhibition build ings on both sides of the present rond vvav. to beionie gardens later, and now uio-tlv iitv pro'itrtv. l.'(H) feet of fa oude tor i a( h group "The rondvjv admitting only pedes tri.in trathi muld 1 truittd .is a large garden At the plaa the site n served on the Parkvvav plans foi two semi public institution would nt commodate two inipoitant buildings The reservoir hill and it miisiuin would bet nine the fine arts group with outdoor exhibits on its terrntes and stairs " Ilr I'nt .iNo points out that the tableland idjneent to the proposed stad ium Mde could be used for parades and ociusniusH when huge trovvds me ex pected, und the rcsctvoir, next to the .stadium could be umnd and would make an t client lauding plate for airplanes The area of the proposed site is about 1t!." acres, and Indus on of the Lt inon Hill section would bring it up to 211 acres. Chinese Overcome ty Gas Charlie Yung. tJurtv live ytars old, n Chinese '.127 Hme striet was t iki n I to the Hnhtii miinn Hospital lust night suffering from gus poisoning aL i ci'Ct email ferzirn. B-,ysggga;nz iLOCAN SO I 1 I LJLJssa'J-', iiji ii I; psspnp&i5S rl -j i ii ii I-. ,,a' ii ii A STATE REFUTES PLUMB D. L. and W. Line No Longer Obliged to Aid Penna. Schools llarrlsbtirg, .Ian. 1.'!. (Hv A. P.) An Investigation cntidiKted by the nt- tnrnev geneiul's depnituieiit into u Minis earned above 12 pit tent to tin otirTr?i n tnb" " iwHa irnnrnrnr-i a CITY HALL ni ir BJ.O STATION HOTELS SEEK FAKE DRY AGENTS Two Men Sought Are Said to Be Leaders of "Shakedown" Gang Federal agents nre seeking for two men said to be ringleaders in u gang which ha- made thoilsunds of dollnrs shaking down" saloon keepers by a against the $17,500 FOR BOY'S INJURIES Youth Seriously Hurt In Baking Company's Plant A jury in Judge Audenried's court to day returned n erdict of flT.oOO Kcebler-Wejl linking Co mi tnotl which has proved to be success , favor o( prcjcrick Hugart, a minor. fu in Halt more, Chester nnd this citv ... ,.,, . ., !..., . Two tmn arrest..! vesterday In tl.ei'1"'1 fatll(,r. -hnrles Itugart, for saloon of Willi im Kuihnrt, Front and i personal injiirits received by the boy Soiners. t str. ets, will be given u htnr J when woiKing in tlie tinning cotnpan s plant in uttouer, J The verdict, ?!." ing befor" I nited States Commissioner Craig. The) are Louis Prank, 2-157 North Douglass street, nnd Joseph Ilu toss, 2413 South Pifth street. The fed eral agents siv th. v called jesteiday to "collect" from Hmhart, after the) had abligmgl) "torn up" u fake subpoena for him to appear in a mvthical saloon pios. tution in the federal building. Prank and Hatoss nsserted they had been hird to yssit two men who dis plaved badgis and said they were pro hibition enfortenunt agents. After the arrest of Prank and Pa toss the government men say they found in their uutomobile a batch of fake starch warrants, with scaling wax am :old seal tp (c?G 126f28 QZi&i&nut &reec 1 000 High-neck Muslin Night Gowns to be sold at the Remarkably Low Price of $1.30 each; 3 for $3.65 Here's a real Friday special! With many women, nothing can supplant the popularity of a Night Gown with high neck and long sleeves, but it has been a long time since such a Gown as good as these could be bought for $1 .30. All are fresh and new; generously cut from snowy white muslin which will launder and launder; just enough dainty embroidery trimming to carry the essential feminine touch in short, the type of garment which will appeal to the sensible, practical woman. Several styles, some of which are shown; all sizes, and remember these Gowns could not possibly be sold at this price had not the maker found it necessary to realize cash quickly on them, even at a loss. S? "' will be on First Floor tables, others in the regular Lingerie Section, Second mis. 000, of vvhidi was for the son. and !?2.'0 for the father for loss of his son s services, is the largest letiirned In a Common Pleas Court for many jears. Frederick, who was sixteen jears old at the time of the nttident, is nn .lit ttu inn and while workiig in the plant was taught b) machinerj nnd was dis abled b) losing nil use of his left arm. PUBLIC TO SEE INAUGURAL Harding to Take Oath of Office on Capitol Portico Washington, Jnn. 18. (lly A. IM Piesident-elect Hnrdlng's suggestion thnt his Inauguration take placo on the east portico of the Capitol was rntifitd formal!) todaj by n joint congiession il . ommittee in thnrge of the ceremonies. The "front-poich" plnn, members snid, would be carried out literally and ever) possible dollar of expense elimlnattd. Members of Congicss, the Supreme Court nnd other officials will assemble on the Capitol portico. A small stand will be built on which Senntor Harding wiil stand in full view of the assemblage expecttd nnd a sound amplif.viiig device will be installed over Ills head so that all - hear his address. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEST CASE STARTED AT SHORE Restraining Order Issued by Court at Atlantic City Has Wide Interest Atlantic City, Jnn. 13. (Py A. P.) vvi.,. ,. i.M in lie n test case i i, -ii,t n.t mnmiinrs of the Christian b t ntp nidi t hv (llciiti V,. Pliiuib to the Science Church throughout the nation fT(,(t ,iMt ,10 tpluMiro. Laikawanne has been started in Atiai inc.- ij.v u nw Western Until n id must pay the Issunnce of a restraining oru.-i ... the Chancery Court ngninst 1- rst Church of Christ Scientist of this city. This case hns grown out of the contro vcrsv In lloston between the trustees ti'.n rhrlatlnn Science Publishing So ciety and the Christian Science board of directors of the mother church oyer a ciuestion of rclntivo nuthorlt), w .Jiltl; is now before the supreme judicial court of Massachusetts for decision. Christian Science Churches in vnrl ous cities hnve tnken opposing sides in the contt overs). In Atlantic (it) Phst Church hns ndopld severnl rcsolu tioiis setking to bind the members to out line of nctlon. The last resolution ndopted Inst week reculrcd members who are holding official or representative positions to refrain from reading or ell dilating tho literature published by tl" Christian Science Publishing Societ) for the time being. Miss Vlrclnln Wllhelm. second rendei of Plrst Church, nnd nclvertlscd in the Christian Science Journal ns u Christian Science practitioner, protested iiffiilnst. this resolution as contrary to the b.v-lnws of the church nnd of the mother church in iioston. v uen it. ou enme nppnrent thnt the majority In tended to try to enforce their views upon the minority, Miss Wllhelm np pcnlcd for legnl protection of her rights MINE OWNERS PROTEST U. S. Charge In Mexico Asks Revi sion of Supreme Court Findings Mexico City, Jnn. 1.1. (Ily A. P.) The I'nlted Stntes (iovernmeiit through George T. Suiiimerlln, its tliurge d'evf fnires here, has presented a note to tlie Mexican foreign office inviting its attention to a recent decision of the Mexican Supreme Court regarding n suit for ownership ngalust tlie Nnlc.i Mining Co., in the stnte of Chihunhun. mid asklni the foreiRn office to invest! gate the findings of the court, with n view to their revision. The Nnicn propertv, owned originally bv American. Ilrltlsh und French in terests, represents un investment of approximately 20,000,000 pesos, which is placed in jeopardy by the Supreme Court's decision. The Supreme Court denied the request of the mine owners for mention of the mine .vlaravi'las, which the lower courts had ruled be longed to the desc. ndnuts of Sauti ago Stoppelli, who now seek its full possession. It Is known Mr. Summerlin cnllcd personally upon Foreign Minister Hida'go and rt quested nn Investigation and thnt the latter promised to tnke up the mutter imiiiediatel) with Presi dent Obiegon. The Itritlsh and French c lunges also are known to be nctive In the request for a review of the Supreme Court's action fclnte of Pcnnsjlvnnln for tho ut f schools, does not hhow the pust0n , well Ink. II. The statement ..i .. Plumb was hi ought to the iiltentln. ', I, Attomev General Alter bv the vnlirV' of the Piltshuigh hoard of .diicntl? who suggested It ho looked Into "' Delaware, Tim llilntirtrn f twin . .' ...... i. . , a, ii, n.lWin I nn 1 Western charier provides )hn the -nm pan) can operate as a toll road ami ioV, ns n railroad, hut the finnmlnl rennr ment lefers onlv to the tolls il'. compaii) no longer operates a toll roa finim )Jnn Dinpd and TJanctzd in BtKiW SxsM7TWWlFssiiSi'-jrM5 iaRmLiZWfSwwKlWSFHK i5'tf SHS-of uitKSSmSUKmMMalSKU He3MfflrjHit!iaOT?SlMWiw -ssm.Erii UTiFMV'giwswgciiw. mmtkaaBaxxmmn ixff&jmfm y" COME HAVE LUNCHFON AT " '!UMOTi"RF, TOiYiORROWS rv.&Nsjont pmgsa i Clam Chowder y M ff Choice of Pork Chopi, Fried Sweet Potatoes, rJ ta I F Apple Sauce, or Halibut Steak (Platter) (ft 5s JUB 1 j Rolls and Butter Cofce and Milk ,P, fl M.ore. r.rlll n,l PAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY ,rtH,rtln.iit.cl B (hUkfnlllnn.rs ra Uri,l E.VE1VI JU11UAI llnUft. MPC,",tr B II jfiXJPSiizM3&n j& fySr v jpW ffd?Gd&rjL5ff vLt&-iJ?tv tfli&A W (SSJSHEJS- Foundrymen Elect Officers At a meeting of tlie PhUndelplih Foundr.v men's Association in tlie Man ufacturers' Club, the following offieeis were elected: Thomas Devlin, presi dent: Geoige C. Diivkm, vice president; W. G. Summers, tiensurti and Howard Kvans, setretai). I). 11. Yainall. who recently returned from u business tour of Germany, related Ills experiences. FU- x s i f 0 The i2.5o Are 1250 I Wvk 9'05 Good Shoe News! New 1 92 J Styles at the H ere New 1 92 J Prices! 9.05 rC 9.95 This exquisite Ankle Cross-Strap Pump is 07ic of many style leaders here at the new and lower 1921 prices. Beautifully made of finest brown kid, with brown ooze strap and inlaid panel. Hand-turned sole and full Louis XV heel. Last year it would have been 22.50 12bU HamrrtmaE3SS!!asssmsmpmivs. For Everydiiiig Your Office Needs p r i i i ' -z - A -tfj'r ft :i , L.i ,U,,i i..UJLX-U.. . i J F - H '', Ml ; I i ij . 1 1 ;: I.- !! :Rftf"nr.i:i; - . 4-1-4. 4-4 I I 1,. t " f, , CoBumnar Pads from 2 to 25 Columns VUL-COT BASKETS Murium, Kreen or hrnwii. (iliiiranleeil .x t ears. $1.85 up. mMm. trr-- II ,"0 1 s.1 rtOM It1 1 M.K I If I'llINII.lis t Mi HOOK VIM. ..IIS til MM.ss llJtMllIti: Joskins Oox Files Unlit In Nti) mt Iinril iliillv ll-f. 85c up. Chestnut Street at Ninth Uillllllllil'lliHiinw Vi ' i limn- ii in niti:it b ii.wr: n iiipiiiiiiniini", . im Stt"?A'W!(K.v?'itorTOrgvt iw njum.u t,M.xlLirtwi?ffnfiv'TnlTfngyi'itW I Layv&"TJs.ra"rvia-2w-sai t 1 iff if 1 1 I if, I? m ?) litems' hi Xttir? U? ;iJiUJa JV r, -, , I mi r r.l Offering Thousands o! Cecils to the Public at About 5(Kv Off MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN The Bport Oxfords thnt so many smartly elretfieil women tire liujlng for aoutlnrii ntnr, of fine vihlte Saratoga cloth with tip ouU trimming of tun or blo.k Hutisla cult arc here nt 9.95 To describe nil of the lorely new pumps that vtn have at (i OR Is Impossible, but thr super smart one strup models that are here In blni-lt sntln nnd tnn nucsln calf with turned sole and full I,ouU XV heel Indicate the wonderful values ut the new price 9.95 The boot that cv. rybortj Is asking for A tan Russia calf land boot- Just the rljtht hrlght for tho smart skirt length, with low mllltar bcel nnd wclteil sole 9.95 By last year's standards they arc worth 14.50 to 16.50. THE 1921 PRICE IS i.95 Very popular Is the 2 strip welt sole pump It Is here In lilnck nr brown ouzo uiut a new simile of tun ltusbli tnlfj It has w.lteil sole uutl mllltitr) heel ami the prlte Is 12.50 Tor thofe who want white tiurk oxfords, we lime feveral .r) snnrt models mado of tint ht whit, buck skin heavily brogued and with white Ivory sole iiud hi.l, nt 12.50 The on. strip pump Is Undine lilcb favor with the tillleui maids Low; nud Rrarefiil in Its lines nnd beautiful ou foot. Here In .lull calfskin, patent leather, tun Itusslu rulf skin, blick oure nlf nnd Rruy sutde. hund turned soli und m.dlum louls XV heel. 12.50 In 1920 these vcould have been wonder ful value at 18.00. THE 1921 PRICE IS .50 Be Careful Xot to Confuse this Higher Class FoolWcnr with the ordinary vari ety generally offered elsewhere at prices near these We emphatically slate these are not excelled in point of style or quality at any price. ITgood shoesO 921 Market Street 4028 Lancaster Avenue 60th and Chestnut Streets 2735 Germantown Avenue 5604 Germantown Avenue Branch Storfisperj Every Evening ' Men's &. Woman's RAINCOATS W l.lii Ultll "I'll lllllil Hiilim, ndlHl dnulil,. ,.Mr,.M . m Frt 3U II Sl) .'l ! Men's & V omen's LEATHERETTE COATS I lll I.I ' III. ' II III 1 .Im . ... 1 Men's & Women's In tan ninl crnv ril it III. in,..,, i .iiii-ih u.iir u.iiiiiie nrensi- in m . n in in In u in i ,ln ur thine S. Gov't MSP Hoieskm Coatc $ "ii iis iiiiiii-Is liiiir double hrenst HM U BOOTS, 10 to 14 $0 MFN'S BLACK RUBBER COA ' l.-iiiiist.rt. Pull,., in,, jrilt RHI vnlii.s tiii.v ' inn nn I new ,i f E 0j ft ft 1' ill' Men's and Women's Trenc'i Coat3 ctjjj eilll.ers slv'e, lth li.lt rW ell ml nnd volte 1 1 n I itir (f in tun nnd itriv. Values k un in K "II Boys' & Jv, j ij.ris irsast M it "I . ut mini nt iliiih '"- I i I lir t.; r in mill olive Boyj Rubber ' Clack Mud OrJeti fcl.tl w . Coal3 Mule f hi nt ,1,1.1,1, rut I, i tilth hii.lilrh. !!' i.Iih t ill i h1; in Rain Capes T i 1 1. .u JL !.. tilts' i nt' nil linn S). I i III M h GABARDINES IE iIiiimuIn ihii tit no hltn S-!'p Peirrs. $25 nnd $35 'if f I''Cl' Hllf h f zz r rm uu'S' lap! lifaodifeM WOb- ujEffosawwi AWCTiCS FOR THE FAMILY F.Ct (PIKfrur Pd.. -t4x. watvuiiawt, ww- t WWSWM YUOLESALE AND ItETAII, mmmmasswcu99A G trrir-ifi-itTn'vrirTr?-r--J' p ittzyx irw iiv .'" Wtufo 'U'
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