ffmAti'STT Vrt-iTJJJfJTl , ' WEsl' " .THtpiPrfrx " i i frfftpriW" ,v' t"50' ' "'' '. ru)f -' v 'T7: EVENING PUBLIC LEDaERr-PHILADELPHtA, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1921 IT 11 GRffl CALLS PLAN OF BOARD 100 BIG President Says It Is Impossiblo to Get $17,000,000 Needed by Schools FINEGAN BILL MAY HELP Thr poller nf (lie ISonnl nf Kiltirntlon , mere f-etmol nn.l better schools nnnlil roniil'o SI7.O0n.nOO. n sum lm ,,nlble tn nbtnln lit present, neeonlliiR . lmoti Oralis, president. Altlioiicli nflirniltiR tbc procrnm ns the nnP ,cilrel by the uonni, .nr. wrniz vnl(i ,p,irnlny thnt the eniryliiR rbnw nf sn crrnt 11 sum would seriously im pair the normnl operntlon of the -chool "VVn"nddit!on to school biilldlnps the Imnnl need- n new ndmlnlstrntlon build -ni! the old Keystone School nt Nine rrntli Mreet below Market beliiR fnr inn m.ill to HceoinmoilntP nil the ail-mnWiativedepm-tinents. .There Is nlso nrnlrd a centrnl wnrehousc to keep iupplies inteml of tbc senttcrcd places nm heiiiK i'""!' Need Special Teachers Mr (irnt. nlso said thnt tbc board ,.c.inlly needed lilftlily trained teacli- fr tiie special classes. These special dnncs are made up of the backward, mentally dotlclcnt. orthopedic and other ic handicapped children. 'J hey hnvc to bo (might In n manner entirely dif ferent from the normal child. "Money, or rnther the lack of It, la our hindrance,!' said Mr. ClrntK to dny. "We would lie only too glnd to do many of the things that the people of I'lilladelphln nre constantly demanding, but we nre nimble. "Ottr building program Is now under way. To adequately take care of all the school children in the city would tax our resources nt this moment to such nn extent thnt we would he iinnble to con duct the ordinary routine m-IiooI nffnirH. "We wnnt to progress in every way possible. We must go slowly and not ump nt conclusions. When something is suggested we nre rcauy ni nn nines to take It up nnd try It gradunlly. "I never have believed in tcnrlng down existing structures until joil nre sure you can build niiotbcr one. A moderate amount of conservation Is always, nd visablc. "The I mining of leachcrs for tbc special clnsscs bns become n problem. Such teachers need more thnn the ordi nary normal school course. It Is hard to induce the girls to tnkc the cxtrn jenr of work nnd we failed even though wc offered n salary for those positions of $1200 per jear more thnn thnt paid the legular teacher. "If the Kinrgnn snlnry schedule pnsses Jbe Legislature In its entirety It will help us, provided that body pro vides the necessary funds." Willlnm Dick, secretary of the bonrd. rxtilnliied thnt the bonrd could do little until it knew the linnl result of the school survey and the action on the t'lnegan bills. Report U. S. Steel Will Cut Pay Onry, lml., April . A 20 per cent reduction of wngcH and the eight-hour dnv will be put Into effect by the United States Steel Corporation about the mid dle of April, according to uuofliclnl re ports from local omccs or me concern. LEGION FIELD DAY ;;xnnTrxrmriKnniiTTTTTTmmfr yS.i I Sif g ll 0icn Saturdays Cnttl Five Those Who Enjoy Lovely Homes have a keen appreciation of the value of Artistic Lighting Fix tures and arc now evincing con siderable interest in our new models. The Horn & Brannen Mfg. Co. 427-13'S North Broad Street "A Short Walk Along Automobile Row" Rf"7C.-nnnuiLjL;nii:iuiJCTgaJsmgamiuiii:uu?j FLOOR SPACE FOR RENT CENTRALLY LOCATED IN MODERN FIREPROOF BUILDINGS SUITABLE FOR LARGE OFFICE FORCES STORES LARGE MERCHANDISE DISTRIBUTORS PRINCIPALS APPLY P 1206, LEDGER OFFICE PLANS TAKE SHAPE Athletes of International Note to Participate in Games Here Juno 4 MANY AMERICAN ENTRIES I Inns for the American I.eglon field meet nn I ranklln I-'Ip11 June I arc rapidly ncnrlng completion, hi addi tion to Legion en tries men on nctlvc mtvIcc from the three arms of the fervlce, a r m y, unvy nnd Marine Corps, nre listed as entries. N o t onlv fro in the I nltcd States will the entry enriN lie innile up. hut thej will embrace mimes iroui iiniice, Italj, England and ( anailn. I he branch of the American f-ervico that scores the highest number of points in competition will receive n elinlloiiRi' run. .ii uriiij- posts in mm country have- been notified of the meet nnd nsked for Information on the best athletic tal ent they can send. The principal event, nn fnr ns Inter- nnllonnl Interest goes, will be the mile fcpi.titr.il fnlnf I. til.tr.1i innnt of the I athletes fioin'olher countries will com pete. Tlfc Interstntc relny Is another renturc. nod already entries nine u i received fiom Masaehusetts, Delaware, Mnrjlaml and New .Icrsex, in nddition tn the applications received from nil parts of I'etinsylvanla. Lafayette I'ost. No. 'J0I. will In augurate Its it n mini hampicts tomorrow evening, Hie anniversary of the I'nltcdi States' entrance Into the World War, nt Moscbaeh's Thirteenth street and 0 Irani avenue. Kratikllu D'Oller. 'hnlrmnti of the county committee. Is counted on for n worthwhile Legion tnlk. (Iconic H. Streaker will be a guest nnd the pot commander. Kussell 'unwell (Voney, will spenk. The linn iiet conimittee is in charge of !'. M. Kiefnuer. The wonien's auxiliary of .lames .1. Harry I'ost. No. Nl has orgaui.ed n drnni'ntlc club, which will present n play, to be given In conjunction with n nost ilnm urlv In Mnv for the benefit of the post Memorial Home fund. The auxiliary reports n marked suc cess of n recent card party for the Me morial Dav. fund, nnd announces an other will shortly be given for the snnie purpose. Shnbln-llttchsbauni Post, No. I).", Is well known downtown for Its Legion activities toml embraces the following or gani.ntlon : n llterarj society, n liikciV club, overseas club, athletic association nnd (lrnmntic .society. The wonien's auxiliary of the fientge (J. l'mhi'f Tost Wit, American Legion, will hdld nu anniversary banquet nndi dance thin evening in Motfcbnch's Casino, Thirteenth street nnd (ilrard nvenue. GIRL KILLED, 6HURT I! NAU 0 ACCIDENTS celved when struck by n trolley nt Lnncnster nvenue nnd Thirty second street, .lohn !lndn., the motormnn, of 'SVJt North Wntmmnker street, was held to await the action of the coroner. ... . . .... t r.'i'il lloinn lloi7.. iweiiM-ioiir ji-ini ,.- " , - ,.:.,..... .i ... ni. i ':" -rV ""i."1!'" :"r:. !,,-. V"JV.? " . . " H "V injured nt Torresdale avenue near llridge icni street bv n luotorcnr driven In Ld- tnoti 'IliirH penlcr street, leecived severe cutH of I nviniie, look Lwlug to the McltimlUt the bend when the machine In which Hospital. He wns treated for cuts, ti'ie wns riding collided with nnother nt llenrj Shnrpn'o . tliirty-flve yeai'l Korty-fourth and Walnut streets. r,,, jh ;M umiuic. Ilnildonllcld, was, Charles Mwlng. twenty-four jearsktriick bj a motor while rnrln . ,,.-... .. . .... 1l...l tfflu I ttrnn.lvtnt npfll Mill lll'O Street. LQtlt iciriri- -in-ii in-ii ......... .... - . .v.'-.' ....: nu.,.1 ii . cari jenni.i) morning, .uiuuni-i t . ..I. .!!...... r.t at a imilit.nnp Inn!? II the lilliHlle ol 111 nail wrm m rn, iirivi-i m n.r 1... .......... bis hoiih The driver of the ' Hlinrplcss lo roop'r iiiiiiiiii nun uivh I'dgnr Kbiiilers. (127 Cast (ilrard ene hlni-elf 'in to the police. WOMAN, HIT BY CAR, DIES .......I I.-.,!..... 'MIT V.ii'l I . a a a . a a a I Ulll II IT irUll 1 ( ,...!,. Child, 10, Fatally InjUrOd as She fourth street. Miss Kbit. mn hne a l , , . rrni'lmed "Killl, wnne .nisi niinr i LOaVOS Grave Of BOnja- sulTerliig from cuts and lirulsei. Kel- . ... sow wns held under SKMHI bitll by Mng- mm Franklin i,rn,P DiPl7.. i A colli- on between two innchinei nt Roosevelt boillevnid nnd Whitaker live nue injured one of the drivers. N ' Mason, thirl) -nine je'nrs old. 'J7'-".i .lmilgoniery avenue. William Mneknell ....... i.i i.i . i.in-.i ...!' "IK. I Howe stii'ct. driver ol ine ' t i.-ii -(. I'm -inn Kill lill iiim-i nun -- --: , , , . i i J, .in 'ond car. droe I he injured mnn to six persons Injured In automobile ac- ,,..,,..;, ,,,,,!,,. i a.n,lit1..n I cidents In this city and Camden yes- not M.rous. terday. Another woman died ns the Mis. Kdward ( Holm. .(!.".!! Car- result of Injuries received when struck by n trolley enr Sntnrdn.t. I - Lllllnn Doininick. 2IT, 1 South Second street, wns crossing Arch mtreet nfter n visit to Iteujninin Frnnklin's grrive. when she wns knocked down b a mo I torcar. Harry Ink. 1.VJ0 Montgomerj j nvenue, the driver, failed in Ills effort I to swerve nroimd the child. He took her In his car to Jefferson Hospital, where she died shortly nfter her nnivnl Zlnk then surrendered to the polite of the Fourth and Itnee streets station and will bae a hearing todaj. Mrs. Klla McCormlck, thirl) -eight years old. died in the I'reMiterlnn ' Hospital yesterday from an Injury re- Buy Your Phila. Electric Cleaner at the new Low Price of $40 And on Special Easy Terms tbLiaOvl Payment This insignia on the Phila. Electric-cleaner is your guaranty of reliability and continuous, efficient clean ing service. In addition, we offer this splendid cleaner at a substantial reduction in price a $7 reduction from the price of the cleaner with attachments, and a $5 reduction in the price of the machine alone, bringing the cost to you of this standard, well-known cleaner down to the surprisingly low level of $50 for the machine complete with nine cleaning attachments, and $40 for the cleaner alone. , Easy payments during the sale, too $2.50 with the order and balance at the convenient rate of $3,50 per month. Remember that the Phila. Electric cleaner is made specially for us, and is sold direct to you without any in-between profits, thus in suring your getting the best cleaner value for the money invested. Our electric cleaner experts will be glad to give you a practical demonstration of the Phila. Electric cleaner either at the Electric Shop, Tenth and Chestnut Street, or at any of the District Sales Offices mentioned below. Or phone Walnut 4700 for full information. ?he PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC CO. 1S .. TENTH AND CHESTNUT STREET Sinni!-?''. "l St. and Columbia At-. 6th. nd Diamond Sli. 400FrnUforl At. ""-niin-tonAT. Dro.d.nd RutcombSH.(Loi.n) 7-nd8 W. Ch!t-rt At. WE TEACH Auto Mechanics Day and Night Classes OPEN APRIL 4 Spring Garden Institute Broad and Spring Garden Streets PHILADELPHIA Phone Poplnr 310C ONOTO Ink Pencil the d clieer- Live Stcnm Saves Gas sr The Philadelphia Art Galleries S. E. Cor. 15th and Chestnut Sts., Phila. ' REED H. WALMER, Auctioneer EXPERT GENERAL APPRAISERS SOTS Xfel Another Unrestricted Public Sale Of Extraordinary Importance SAVES 20 i O 40 of YOUR GASOLINE Ir.llmlnnUn Carbon kItm your Mnlor more I'm. ronfr nnd ripfrd. Sf AiHt Sbi y.r rout April 2 100,000 In urn-. Sonrt for Circular A. L. KEIL OlMrlliutar for I'jiMrrn rrnnavlrnnln 433 Bourse BIdfr. Phila., Pn. CHOPPERS find k-' Onoto Ink Pencil a great convenience. It never soils the fingers. Writes at the first stroke in clear unvarying lines. Simpler than a pencil it writes with ink. ecr lraks or clogs. i Its Indio-Platimiyi point lasts fnr icr and docs not scratch the paper'" surface ( ome in and try writing with ONOTO. Long and short. Black and Red or 18-kt Gold H.mds Three prices 3.00, $5.00 and $7 50. "Keep Ink in Your Pencil" YEO&LUKENSCO. STATIONERS . Printer!, Blank Book New Address, 12 N. 13th St. Also at 719 Walnut St. noH00 The, sig There's one thing certain when you see somebody take down a package of Tetley's fragrant, delicious Orange Pekoe, you can count on a steaming cup of amber-colored tea that'll cheer you up and warm you through and through! TETLEY'S TEA Makes Good Tea a Certainty It stands to reason, if you'd been blending tea for over 100 years, as we have, you'd know a thing or two about it, too! JOSEPH TETLEY & CO., Inc. New York, N. Y. HII.I, TAKK ri,ACi: ON Tuesday, April 5th, 1921, and Following Days at 2 o'Clock A VliUV I.AKGK AND COSTLY COLLECTION Ol' ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS AT AUCTION 11 v onnim OK THE PHILADELPHIA SALVAGE CO., 121 NORTH 2D STREET IN THIS 8ALB WJLL HE l"OL'NI EXAMPLE OF TIIE TURKISH, PERSIAN AND CHINESE WEAVES IN ALL SIZES THE SALE IS ABSOLUTELY PEREMPTORY NOW ON EXHIBITION irfv r F W .MOM) AY, AI'UIL I, Mill. Morr. Ilprim Dnll.l ill 0 A. M. ( liitri. ill .". ::io . J ENTIRE BLOCK -MARKET. I ITixl2IL'STREETS Li v)Zij7s (flMde ifiTuncfiL ccht$ NSSfiS S r xElv. I N. OSS it on the desk lay it on the window-sill carry it in your pocket or in your purse anywhere that's convenient right-aide up or top side down doesn't matter Onoto, the Ink Pencil, won't leak, balk, or stutter. Never needs shaking never needs prodding writes the instant it touches the paper a clear, bold, firm line that you can read. All the simplicity of n pencil yet it writes with ink. Onoto the perfect writing instrument means a lifetime oi easy writing. Guaranteed forever 2 kinds long and short 2 colors black and red Prices: $3.00 up E) They're the sensation of the season and no wonder! YEARS since a man could find Just os smart as you could wish un equaled in service peerless in value! these Tweed & It's Iff Suits Like These for $24.00 Only a store that sells direct to the con sumer could do it for their price cer tainly admits of no middleman profit! Excellent range of very best Spring styles; splendidly serviceable in quality; tailored in enviably fine fashion. Suits that you'll agree are 20S to 30f, better than any other store offers around this price. Suits we want you to SEE! Wonders! U J ; B I i V it . UrWUM k WMimm& Other Smart Spring Suits, $:W.0O to $60.00 Fine Spring Top Coats, $21:50 $7.50 & $8.50 Well -Tailored Trousers, $4.50 SvTT '.BJRijS Thud Floor At the leading dealers . - r. A THE INK PENCIL Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd 33 West 42nd Street New York .yy2jV Viftji 1 1 Special Sale of Peg-Top Rompers for Children in the cunning stglc pictured At $1.45 Made in chambray of excellent quality, with smart white collars and cuffs ; finished w i t h dainty stitching. Pink, blue and green ; wil launder exception- sizes z to b years. 5NELU MBJRCS Sucoiul I'lom Suits at $15.00 iA pre-war price for top- notch up-to-the-minute suits in cxccl- 1 1' lent styles for sports, business ana general wear. In sturdy weaves that will give a maxi mum of service with a minimum of pressing and nttention; well tailored; youthful in style; in every wanted color and mixed effect. Belted smartly and with plenty of pockets in newest arrange ments. One pictured.. Sires for Women in Women's Department Sizes It. 16 and IS years in Misses' Department b'.tL' -f ?.,RiS Second Floor 4 'v l.V . A . 1 I If ally well; Very attractive wedding gifts can be had for quite little in our Silver ware Store These Silver-Plated Nut Bowls Only $2.45 As pictured ish, gold lined. Silver-Plated in bright fin- $3.19 Nut Bowls Also at A little more elabo rate and h e n v i e r brightly finished and gold lined. Pictured. Candy Special for Tuesday Old-Fashioned Chocolates, 59c lb. Home-style rich bitter-sweet chocolate- with delicious center-, in various flavors. SNri! ' NBURjjS First Floor and Economy Basement Features at the Soda Fountain Good Sandwiches Ham, Egg or Cheese, 10c Buns, Cakes, Doughnuts. Crullers. 5c and 10c Our Delicious Coffee, 5c Cup fvT' 1 1 i s C.-S Economy Basement Buy Derry vale Linens for the April Bride at the splendid savings offered in this special sale these prices just for this week! Dcrryvu.v Beautiful Linen Table Cloths Rich, fine hiitin-damask cloths', woven from finest long-liber flax yams; snowy bleached and with a rich mellow luster. Five beautiful floral and striped patterns. $10.00 Table Cloths, fr A H T 22 Yards, Each J)4.0 $12.50 Table Cloths. & H A 2x2 ' i Yards, Each $0. 4 $15.50 Table Cloths, frQ H A 2x11 Yards, Each J)0. 4 $0.50 Dinner Napkins to C A Ci A Match. 22x22 Ins.. Do. $4."4 Regular $2.00 Bungalow Aprons in Checked Percales April sale-priced at 98c 1 WiWK .1 T V . 3 VV Jl ml special lot for Tuesday - of roomily cut, well-made aprom in this or popular Ulc, trimmed with rickia-k braid and fin ished with long bashes and pockets. Second Floor 75c Snellen burgS Mrst Floor $1.25 Mercerized Table Damask, Yard A splendidly sturd quality ; snow blenched, cxtia heavy; permanent satm luster. Two j.mls wide, in striped and floral patterns. An exceptionally fine iiuiiiusk mr cvcryi lay usage. Special Lot of Just 600 Boys' Spring Norfolk Suits Regularly SI 6.75 to $18.00 at SnTlLlnb taS First Floor $12.75 Each suit with two pairs of full-lined knickers. Fine all-wool blue serge, fancy cheviot, cassimere' and homespun suits in brown, green and gray: pleated Norfolk styles all coats lined with mohair and finely tailored. Sizes 7 to 18 years. SmIF - "JS T! Floor t i m "Alt uu irt mi m. II W ?.xr w f 1. Vil U "M48 I m iisa el 1 1 n N. SNELLENBURG & CO. :N. gNELLENBURG & CO.-: 7 r . S j. . ., . jm 'ni (, At,i i.vr ' 'JS-PJ. , f. U,-,l! M , V A. tw '!., tft.'... SsvScgav yJgg)xSpNg
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