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hk'lo and Captures Alleged
ThJof, Outspoedmg Wagon
INDOW HAD BEEN SMASHED
Tl-HMnn f 1l WpdOtwl
TftAimAn xji-uiiHwiif wi. . .j.w..
Wf I. " .
.nJ Christian streets Rtntlotii early huh
wdrDlng leaped from n-motor pnlrot
FWion. mm ""B "" --
I .-it Mm, nl captured
W Indoff-sinnMicr.
Iflf .,,..., f t, Horonci uml Clirln
lKlan streets station, received n telephone
Pwll from n I'f'dcstrlnn tliat a man had
(.' j-.f thrown a brick through, n show
i Jf wTftho mcn'K furn shin? storo
'AwSPJ? mZJ. nt 755 South Second
( 3. J" amt, over " b1ock ,tom
"? thev,1itl0pUlcco of unexpected strategy,
a1 o.;-nt Hayes ordered the. patrol In
$15 PAy RAlSEFOR PEEPER
Lawyer Does Much for Park Board
for Salary of $1200
Gcorffc Wharton I'eppcr, one of tho
clty'R f6rcmost cttkens and. Attorneys,
h likely to get. on Increase of np
proximately $1IJ A week In the sulftiy
paid him by the Falrmojmt Turk Com-mls-ldn.
Mr. Pepper's job with tlioj-urk Oom
mission 111 that of KOlicltor. Forlc-oklng
after nil tho legal bustiics of the' com
mission, Air. I'eppcr now gets $1200 n
j car plui a '20 pi r cent'bonuh.
City Council yesterday received from
thO Commission n nptltlon to Imwnfao
1 tho salaries of si empl en. For Park
rsolcltor nn lncrenso of $2000 n year
an alleged
o'clock" Hon--- Scr-
Fe'rgeant llnyca
I the scene,
when the
The robber watt still nt work
unson lioo in signi nmi
.:;.. .. m. iip wor Knininc ran
fill n the motorcar when Ihcnnon,
2 ..k ... l.n Ainlnruar
J Lmhor o the wiirou crew, decided to
llrfiDSV the printing nbllity for which
ff'fslamouot the station.
y He eapcil on mo uiuuiuii. "
V ."i .i i. 'n,o mnn srolnc thnt Iho
icac oi ii. -.. ;-,-.. "!,..- .....
nn rollIU uo ucwer mini mu
hcad
i ! !'"",", ,,...., nn iioy. whero
h'Cntlon brouKhl him to earth with a
In tacKie.
In n suitcase
M . lAAVIA
"Ji " ...t.n.. flint tlin jnnti piutIm!
..... ai, nlllt shirts and four ilnzi-u
- m-ckVcv valued nt about $200. All of
' theie wcro identified as having been in
h" window of tho haberdashery. Iho
window itself was worth about $100.
' The prisoner gave his nnme ns John
l vThompBon, forty-live years oiu, ouc ie-
It. ...i i lrn nn ncldrCS.".
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MORE VISITING NURSES
Stiff to Be Increased to Minimum of
Eiahty-Flve
A further Increase in the nuislng
tuff of the Visiting Nurse Society has
bKomc necessary, according to tho
Board of Managers. Tho staff will be
immediately increased to a minimum of
elfhty-fivo graduate nurses, with a
maximum of 100.
The gradual spread of information
regarding tho woik of the Visiting
'urso Society has resulted in a con
rtantly growing demand for Us aid.
The cases of more and moro of the city's
nick and disabled nre daily brought to
the attention of tho society.
The Board of Managers faced the
'jiroblcm of cither refusing to care for
many urgent cases or increasing its
'italf. It was unanimously decided to
.employ additional nurses.
hVBNllffepiJB 4iiTESDAy, MMY 25, 1921
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LEGION OOMM
ITTEE
NAM
E MOORE CHIEF
rca
cd.
Was recommended. rVilnnnl 'Atnrtli,
rccrelnry U tho commission, indicated
thnt (lie commissioners believed tho
solicitor ought to get that much.
Mr. Pepper's salarj' increase was 10
fcrrcd, with other reqiiests, lo Couucll'
j;inanco (Jtoinmitteo lor report.
bala-cynwyd elecjs
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Leroy A. Worrell New President of
Organization
l.eroy A. Worrell was elected picst
Frankford High School Depart.
t ment Head Made Chairman
After Fight
-OPPONENTS SOUGHT DELAY
'Human M6orc,hcnd of tho deimu
tnent of science and lnnthemntles at tlic
Franklin High School, was elected
chairman of the
Count Committee
of the American
Legion lnut night
following an excit
ing meeting.
Mr. Moore, who
in district deputy
commander of the
Legion In 1'enniyl
vanln. till the vn-
.Innt ftf tl. Tlnln-nrnxw,! Vl-.W.nrt,nn,1 . """i "l"'c"-".."- fCCCni rCMlgliailOll
.... . .. , ..,., ........ot jj-m,,-.!,,, u'Olicr. lirsl national com
Club nt Its annual meeting last night, nuinder of the Legion
hUcccedlnsCeorge M. l'nlntcr. who uasl '. 0i,. (lti,cr candidate fur the
elected to tho Hoard of IMicctoM. Olhcr chnlrmnnshii. wnt InIiIiim. llnxlwm. nn
president, nttouipy, n member ut Prlnce-Vorbes
I'ost. The balloting took nlaee onlv
'iwmvk
officers elected were! Vice
William 11, Frnft. sccretnrj, Tlaruld K.
Hcholi; Ircifiitcr, Otorge 11. Mcfvlntiey,
Jr.: fcolicltor, Leon W. Melchcr.
Tho following bcsldei Mr. l'ninter,
were elected directors: Charles L.
Khcrmnn, Frank Cook, Joseph W.
Himpson,Dr. Hamuel It. Sklllcrn, Jr.,
Chauncoy P. Colwell. Moving pictures
of work done at the General Electric
Co.'s plant wcro shown.
Dancing Pupils Give Carnival
Pupils of Kstello Knthijn Heyshiger
gavn their annual carnival of dnnelnjr in
Scottish Kite Hall last night. Among
thoso taking part were the Misses Jerrio
Meyer, Pauline Jacobs, Kirher Gold
haber, Gladys Prav and Ithea Dlbcr
man. Frank Oglesby, teuor. saug tscv
rral solos.
after a filibuster and nn attempt to de
lay the election had fnllcd. Some nipm
beis of tho committee appealed to Colo
nel Thomas F, Median, who mosided,
to postpone, tho election, und the chair
nikd Iho point in order. On nu appeal
ft oin the chair it was decided by tho
majority to go through with the elec
tion, and Mr. Mooro was elected.
Tho announcement of Mr. D'Olicr's
lesignatlon bcvcral weeks ago eaut-co
much conjecture at tho time ns to Who
would succeed him. lloth Colonel Mce
han, vice chairman of tho committee,
and It. It. llogan, chairman of the
Committeo on Airangcmcnls for the
Legion Field Day, were named ns pos
biblllties for the post. Mr. Iloan de
clined lo be a candidate, and Colonel
Meohitn, though nominated lit Inst
itightM meeting, declined to run.
jtammtr activities Jilanncd by
Tfigmaa 11, Pales Post include n C-nr-nlvnL
.1 country dub hud a picnic. A
Memorial Day program lias been nr-
tanged In co-operation with the U. As
It, Tho post's roster is showing a big
Increase with tho results of .the Mny
membership drive.
Lawrence H, Delanj I'6st will glvd
a dance and reception at Mercantile
Hall next Friday evening, to which
mmebers nnd their fricmlM are invited
Thomns V Dowd, podt comrtiander, re
ports u Hleadily Increasing membership
in the post.
.Members of the Clayton T. Hmlth
Post.' of Media, will tdiortly inaugurate
a canpaign to raise funds for a' new
post .headquarters. Members will meet
nt a subscription dinner In tho nenr
future to devise ways and menus and
to perfect n campaign organization,
1200-TO GRADUATE
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150 More Girls Than Boys to Finish
High School
TEACHERS PREPARE
FOR
NEW
COUNCI
Delegates Being Elected
Frame Advisory Body for
School System
L
to
TO HOLD A CONVENTION
.
Delegates lcpt-csenUng the 7000 em
ployes of the public school system of
the ciiy arc being elected during this
and nett week for the new teachers'
council. When returns nic completed
the 1C2 delegates will meet in a conven
tion early next month. The entire mats
Morn (linn 12fr) linra nmi fli-lii ivlir tcr of n' tpm-linm' nnmioll wilt ttinn Im
bo graduated from tho high schools of exhaustively mapped out.
this city in June, according to" nn an- When the question of direct reprc
noiiiu'cmcnt mndc by the Hoard of I'du-1 sentntlon of all brnuches of the sys
catlou. i tcm Is worked out it is hoped to have
The figures bIiow that girls, us In I 'he new body ready for operation next
former ycaix, will outnumber tin "H
bo.x. This year 100 more girls than 'A'he council is nn innovation that has
boj s are in tlie graduating classes. i been sought by teachers and other
It is estimated by rv. George Wheel 'employes of the system for some time,
er, assistant superintendent of schools, )Vhcn Dr. Kdwin O. llroonie was elected
thnt next ,ear -1011 pupils will enter
tho high schools. At piesenl there are
ll.niU ghls and 10.505 bojs attending
oigii scnoois in iiia eti.
Superintendent of Schools he made
known tho fuct that he was actively in
favor of the project.
. Thcncw council will gie everybody
in tho system an ofliclnl voice to express
needs nnd grievances, criticisms nnd
v. EdMn W. Saylor, the new p.is- BBcstlons. At the discretion of the
of Falls of Schujlkill Paptlsl n"'" Jl ?c PJiI'
llev
Church, was lost cvenlne tendered n dlrcct ropicscntatlon at the" board mcct-
")ecognllion" reception by the congru- "B,' "l 'east omcial recognition,
nation. Pait in the elaborate program I ..It; "3 bdleved thnt there will bo con
was. taken by llev. Dr. John Gordon, I Mitutpu nn official advisory board lu
of 'leinplo .bnlverslty : Uev. Gcorco
Lockctt. ltev. John Meighn. llev. II.
Agate, llev. S. A. Dean, llev. Wm. H.
Forney, ltev. C. A. Xylund. He v. P.
II. Norton, ltev. Milton G. Ernns, of
Ciozer Theological Seminary, who
j. reached the sermon: Ijtcv. J. A. Max
well. Iter. A. E. Harris, Miss Mary
Mark, Miss Ethel Hobson and the male
quartet of Falls M. D. Church.
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Rugs
A'o Seconds
No Storage House Ruga
'Ml Rugs guaranlocd fircl quality
, and perfect
,27x54
9x12
9x12
9x12
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6x9
6x9
Tnpealry
HnitiHfK
Wool
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AxmiiiKtrrs
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7.25
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'28.00
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27x54 Axminster
Smiths $2.50
Oanfords $2.85
Bromleys $2.95
I handle all .tandard makes of
Kug, .uch at Alex. Smith & Sons,
atephe,, Snnford & Sons, John
Uromley & Sons, Bigolow-Hart-ord
Co., Roxbury Carpet Co.,
c. Mono of them have any li
et telling agent, in PhiUdel
pnia and none of them retail di
rect from the factory no niann
factum of Wilton., Axmin.ter.,
velvet, or Dru.iel. Rug. retair.
mem, not one.
our Money Bach for the Athinn
If Nat SatUfted
JOHN
LOUX
2552 Gcrmantown Ave.
and
4549.51.53 Gcrmnntown Av.
1 roiitirrtlan i, , 0.fp ho(,r
' Pn Monday, Friday and
Saturday Evcninaa
jh;"'i liiimuud saji
rati.riKiInii (luariiiit'fil
conjunction with board members and
member;) of tne department of super
intendence to thrash out problems that
may nrlso und to smooth out nnd
strengthen the system wherever pos
sible. Delegates arc being elected by stcrct
ballot on thu principle of proportional
renr!.spiitnt.ton. Onn iTnWnfr. n .
fifty persons is tho basis of election.
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Copyright tjnJIirtSciuaiitric Ilia
You know they
are stylish
You can. be certain that every detail is
correct; button spacing; drape; lapels;
pockets if your clothes are made by
Hart Schaff ner & Marx
i
Above at the left One of the new
two button single -breasted sacks;
note the lower coat opening
At the right you sec one of the best
double-breasted styles; the square
notched lapels arc smart v
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You Are Doubly Insured at This Store,
the Hart, Schaffner & Marx guarantee
and our own Stirawbridge & Clothier
ST-RAWBRIDGE &CLOTHIEft;
Hundreds of New Items Added
To-morrow, Thursday
Second Clover Day
READY FOR ANOTHER CLOVER DAY TO-MORROW, with huti;
dreds of under-priced lots of merchandise, of the kind and quality that have
made Clover Day famous from coast to coast for the attractiveness of its
values. Some of these lots were in sufficient quantities for both days, but
the majority were planned, purchased and priced especially for the Second
Clover Day, affording clean, fresh assortments.
Extraordinary Values in All Departments
Many Reductions of One-Third to One-Half
Many of the best values are in the new Summer merchandise, just opening up
summer' styles and weights and shades ; and many summer necessities for the home
and for recreation out-of-doors. 1
Tonic early, it possible; carry small parcels, if convenient. We make riery endeavor to
mippty merchandise in sufficient quantities and to render perfect service, but values like these for
May will lax our best efforts. HV cannot promise to fill telephone or mail orders for Clover Day
Specials.
MEN'S CLOTHING
A T GREA T SA VINGS
$23.75
$29.50
Opportunities such as these which enable
men to buy fine new Sprinjr Suits nnd other
garment1) at one-third to one-half less than
picsent prices arc not to be passed by:
Worsted Suits with 1
two pairs of Trousers
"Alco" and other )
Smart Spring Suits I
Hart, Schaffner & Marx ffO .50
Medium-weight Suits. . . . fP-
Other Spring Suits now $19.50
Blue Serge Suits, with COQ A
2 pairs of Trousers f p - v
Tropical-weight Suits $9.75
Tweed Raincoats $7.50
Light-weight Raincoats $13.75
Separate Trousers $3.75 and $4.75
TOYS, SPORTING GOODS
Golf Sets ( 'vi.Vn'Ja'r )-$I0.33
Men's Base Ball Gloves, 52.40; Masks, $2.25
High White Canvas Tennis Shoes $1.75
Men's and Boys' Bicycles $42.00
Ford-size Tires, 30x3 2, guaranteed $12.95
Schrader Tire Gauges, with case 9oc
MISSES AND CHILDREN
Misses' Checked Gingham Dresses $6.85
Misses' Serge or Tricotinc Dresses $7.50
to $10.75
Girls' Gingham Dresses, 8 to 14 now $2.65
Children's Muslin Underwear (f ) Reduced
Small Children's Mocha Gloves 90c
Children's Cotton Waist Suits, seconds, not'
all sizes 65c
Children's Cotton Stockings, hlack, white,
cordovan; seconds, 18c, or 3 pairs for 50c
Growing Girls' Oxfords ( n0n.ntr $ ) $4.45
Light Tweed Suits To-order $35.00
Panama Hats $3.75 Leghorns $4.65
Silk-stripe Shirts, $2.63 Night Shirts, $1.40
Bat-wing and Shield Bow Tics 40c and 45c
Cotton Socks, seconds, 18c. or 3 pairs for 50c
Full-fashioned Silk Socks 75c
Ttlor-L- . Iitlr. nmi rnlnrt SefniliLi
Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers 60c
Short slc-cn. ankle l-nsth
P-awra no'd without Milrts
Sccuti' (Vie inch N
toe
Men's Two-piece Bathing Suits
MISCELLANEOUS
Fibre-covered Steamer Trunks $15.00,
$17.00, $19.00
Pullman Babv Coaches, 34 size $25.00
Baby Cribs $5.00 Babv Yards $8.30
Stamped Huck Towels now 40c each
Woodrow Wilson's History of the American
People; 5 vols. $4.00
French Pearl Bead Necklaces. 21-inch, $2.25
Silver-plated Mesh Bags now $5.00
Vanity Cases $3.95 Beaded Bags $1.95
Women's Dressing Cases nov $6.50
S. & C. Depilatory 37c Bay Rum Sot
Magic Soap Dyes 3c Powder Puffs 10c
Thermometers $1.00 Tubes of Paste 6c
Celluloid Hair Pins 20c box
Bag Frames 45c
lOO-yd.-Spools White Linen Thread 8c ea.
300 Business Envelopes, 63Wnch $1.10
Chocolate-covered Marshmallows, 40c pound
FOR BOYS
Suits with extra Knickerbockers Sfl.75
Boys' Cheviot Suits now S5.75
Bovs Straw Hats 83c and $1.35
Wash Hats I5e Light Cloth Hats Hoc
Shirts 95c, $1.35 Sleepers, seconds 73c
Bovs' Nainsook Waist Suits 65c
FOR THE HOME
A special section of Furniture single
pieces and complete Suits for every room
in the home at half and less than half
price.
Polychrome Table Lamps, with shades, $12
Framed Sepia Prints now 75c
Felt Mattresses. 50 lbs. $11.00 and $17.50
Feather Pillows now $5.50 a pair
White Nottingham Curtains, 3 yds. $2 pr.
Tapestry Table Scarfs now $2.00
Grass Cloth & Fabric Effect Papers, 73c-90c
SILVER-PLATED Card Trays, $3; Flower
Baskets, $3.50; Bread Trays, $6.00; Cas
seroles $9.50
Decorated Dinner Sets, 97 pieces $19.00
Cut Glass Dishes, $2.10; Olive Trays, $2.20
DECORATED Teapots, 70c; Olive Sets,
$1.25; Hot Cake Dishes, $2.00; Cheese
Dishes, $2.65 Pottery Vases now 63c
to $6.00
Garden Cultivators, $1 Dust Brushes, 33c
LINENS, BEDFURN1SHINGS
Mercerized Table Cloths, 72x72 ins. $2.65
Bleached Turkish Towels, 21x40 ins 30c
Ramie-weave Suiting Linen, 90-inch $2.10
Cluny Lace-trimmed Scarfs, 18x45 in. 93c
Unbleached Muslin Sheets, 63x90 in. -$1.40
White Crochet Weave Spreads, 64x86, $2.25
uray cotton iiianxets, UlixBO in.
Fabrics and Trimmings
Bonnet's 36-inch Black Taffeta now $2.85
18-inch Silk-faced Velvet, odd colors $1.10
40-inch Sports Satin now S2.85 a yard
Art Jersey Silks, black and colors $1.85
36-inch Navy Peau dc Cygnc now $2.00
Crepe Gcbrgetle, navy, black, colors $1.23
40-inch All-wool Plaids now $1.65
54-inch All-wool Twill Serge, in colors, $2.00
36-inch Black AH-wool Storm Serg $1.00
42-inch Mixed Checked Suiting now 85c
Plain Blue and Gray Chambray now 42c
Imported Dress Gingham now 45c a yard
Navy Blue Cotton Pongee now 26c a yard
Percales 22c a yard Crepe Voile 42c
White Novelty Cotton Skirting now 42c
36-inch White Linen-finish Suiting 26c
38-inch White Voile now 25c a yard
36-in. Venetian Lining, black, colors, $1.25
70-inch White Cotton Net now 75c a yard
Short-lengths Lace Flouncings, $1.25 to $4
yd.
FOR WOMEN
New Crepe de Chine Dresses now $16.50
Fringe-trimmed Tricolette Dresses $25.00
Gray and Tan Mixed Tweed Suits S17.50 ,
Fine Tailored Cloth Suits now $40.00
Wool Velour and Tan Coating Coats $17.50
Rubberized Canton Cloth Raincoats S4.25
Washable White Surf Satin Skirts S3.7R
Porto Rican Hand-made Blouses now $2.85 '
Royal Waists, tailored styles now $1.95
Tailored Pongee Waists now $2.65
Canadian Wolf Scarfs now $21.50
Felt Sports Hats, straw facing now SI. 50 ,
Banded Sailor Hats now $2.95
Flower Wreaths $1.30; 3-inch Ribbon 30c
Fine Philippine Petticoats now 82.75 ,
Nurses' and Maids' Uniforms now $1.95
Breakfast Coats of Japanese Crepe 81.95
All-Jersey Petticoats now $1.75 '
Nainsook Night Gowns now $1.73
Flesh Batiste Night Gowns $1.95 to $4.25 ,
Washable Satin Bodices Greatly Reduced
torsets, Halt Price and Less, at $5.00
VSioKen line. of Ht It anil les
Silk and Satin. Hook-front Brassieres, $1.50
One-clasp Tan Capeskin Gloves now $1.85
Strap-wrist Wash Fabric Gloves (6 i ), $1.30
Sample Line of Neckwear 20c to $2.00
Mull Handkerchiefs, scalloped edg
Linen Handkerchiefs, narrow color
-iOC
indkerchiefs, narrow colored hem -
ioc
Wool Sweaters now $5.00 and $6.00
Colored Silk Umbrellas, seconds $3.85
American Cotton Taffeta Umbrellas $2.85
Ribbed Cotton Union Suits 50c nnd 60c
l.mi link no Mrc". knee lemjlli
Ribbed Lisle Vests, size 5 now 50c
Low notli, nu xlep(ii
Extra-size Ribbed Lisle Vests now 35c
Wlilto and p'nk Low n'.U no slecxtH. .StfConUi,
FLOOR COVERINGS
Superwaite Grass Rugs, 8x10, $15; 9x12,
$17.50
Wool-and-hbre Rugs, .9x12 feet $19:00
Overbrook Axminster Rugs, 9x12 ft., $33.50
Roxbury Axminster Rugs, 9x12 ft. $39.50
Roxbury Tapestry Brussels, 8.3x10.6, $31.50
China Matting, rolls of 10 yards for $11.65
Printed Cork Linoleum 85c a square ynrd
In the Drpt'tUi erl oj l.oivcr-l'riced Floor Covering
Alex. Smith & Son's Seamless Velvet Rugs,
9x12 feet now $23.50
Wool-nnd-flbre ttugs, size 9x12 feet $12.Gf
$4.50 a nr. ' -. t . ,- . .
Bleached Gauze, 36-inch-12,c a yard I OtraWDriaSe QZ UOtllier
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