mmgm, inJjE If f. j vi r,i;-r -v '.!. ...'.;. on, ... ill''. ; $ r vr .. ,.v;s&u ,- ' --vO" v v, 'v r if Tfi EVElSfiKGf PUMlC LEDGER-PHILAPEluyPHIA, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1921 A. HELD r 4 nii rt i n t nr"r ill' uiiv rnu i Jill n r IBM -I itanloy McAllister, of Nicotown Station, and Brother Ac: cused at Shoro mm MAN ALS0 TAKEN 'unUv McAllister. twenty-six yrar.s JKfj, of Sixth PtrfPt m-ar lndlnnn nvc-. Mt a pntronnnn oi-uip .icnown in iton Tvas nrrcstcrt Inn niRht nt May's Jjfndlns. 'N. ' amI ,,p,' ln 5'"1000 bfl11 $ a further licnrltiR villi his brothrr C'j a illicit man. all of whom arc tfti uith robbttiR boTPnrn on the ji(j,nC fity Division of the 1'cnnsjl- ffnh Itallroan. f , . J A sunsliot wound of the left arm, Mid to have been inflicted In eluding Ptniwlvanla Railroad detectives, led to the patrolman's arrest. j. The other men held nre George Mc- All&tfr, of Markoc street near fJrcen, tti Jo'epli DufTv, of L'cnntgrorc street tar Forty tn i rg. VAccordlnR to the police tljey were ijilemfltlrnlly robblnir, boxcars of mor tal trains between Ilamnionton.nnd At- IBIIlIC Ul). r.im.v uii inr illuming ni iy 20, Captain IC. M. Amos, of the Atlantic City Division of the 1'enn nfrinla Rnllronil police ami several detective", followed n freight train from Haninionlon to Kllwood. by au tomobile, the road paralleling the rail- mid. a They w two men break the penis from n Doxwir ami mrow loot, irom tlie ctr'fo the road where it was picked up j a thhd man in an automobile. i .Men Abandon Car IkThe trnhi vas stopped and the crew Dili detecthfs opened fire on the three nts. The man In the automobile nban toned It and escaped through a swamp, Altcond man was "winged" by u bill H from the guns of one of thr de Hctlre". but eluded his pursuers by floDiinK into 'a thick swnmp -The third mini was nrrcdted and gave the name of Duffy. He was tnken to Mars Landing, as was the abandoned automobile. UThe next daj. George MrAUisfr irtnt to me reacn ami .Media utreots itatlon and reported his automobile bad Urn stolen. When n description of It vis Font mil. .Mays Landing nutliorl tlH said they had the missing car. When McAllister went to claim his automobile he was recognized by ran read deteethes as the man who had ticapcil them the day before, nnd he aj arrested Duffy is alleged to nave admitted McAllister was one of. the, tlree. McAllister Seclis Aid At 7:30 o'clock on the innrnintr nf Hay 20, Stanley McAllister.4hc patrol rtn, reported to the dispensary at Citv Hall and told Dr. Hubley It. Owen, police aurgeon. he had been wounded frian encounter with highwaymen, who. he said, shot him while he was pursing tbim. His wound' indicated he had fcwn (hot from the rear. , Captain of Detectives Souder. when he heard from the Mays Lauding au thorities, told the patrolman tn go there and clear himself of suspicion. When McAllister refused, Cnptiilu .Sou der placed hiin in custody of n rail toad detective and upon his arrival at May Landing last evening he was rec Ofntzrd by railroad detectives there, who id be was the third man in the boxcar robbery He ins immediately arrested anil held With his brother nnd Duffy At the ume time he was fcuspended, as It was discovered that when lie was appointed to the force last January, he made nfil davit that he had never been arrested on A serious (barge, while his records ihow he wa arrested on the charge o! atnkliig and killing a man with his latomobi e SUITCASES CAUSE ARREST luapeu's Unfamlliarlty With Lug-, gage Arouaes Detective's Suspicion Jlmat lanl hah n X'mhhsi u!a.1 ... -- a uaii-"u( i i n ti, i ill i it'll iii j nutcase toward the forr nt Kn.jrlm Tcnue mis morning in n manner winch iDdlCStPrl thnt ho efia nnt vow fumlltnrl with them. , lou don't seem to know those suit MAM Inrr unll " cn!,l n nn(.nlmnn ...in. i lppened to he in plain clothes. -" tm v ii it th m inn nruu, Yfln taa T nli.'t l..l ,. nn..n t 'PL . n I hntoM t ' en til Inilcnn I nvu ni v I Ulll l till II till 11IW1, l liril M admitted confidentially, the police "j, iniu ne louna tlie suitcases in two homes in Camden while the owners wre nlcep. Jackson ns arrested. Scernl suits M clothing nnd numerous Milk shirts re found in the luggage. i Wear an Arch Support that's mada for you! Our original nd -duilKi can prow rcordi our litditM. l Irouhlo for which n ndiHdual iuppor- Wr ! madf. r fiimranlrr Immrdlnlt Comfort BocVlft on Rpqiimt At.rnr.r(.ji,K8Eit 1 0U OrthnnraT lit slnfT, Ytl.lv 1IU rhr.tnut 81. Wnlnftt UlSfl G 1911 to 1920 Thwe aro the boundarj dates of the .PHM-winnlng actlltles of Oscar ..na,,' JU6t Printed a leaflet lllus irating and aelallliiB fcome conipetl uona for advunuini. m..n Tour letttrheail will be a pcint of roniact licuvoon you and jour copj The Oscar Roller Advertising Agency n iccicii'ffj tdi'rrKatni; oom licncy 131 Walnut Street Walnut a, 18 .'(ice mn WANTED Job Compositor . Cylinder Pressman Job Pressman v. Only first-class men 48-liour week PP"r WrMimily r In wrltlnr to ' T,IE HOLMES PRESS, Printers -"Wu5-lr, UN I if I s J n NON'MtTALU I FtATHtR-WIlCHT I abch-suppokt Eng&ged aaff AmmmmmmmmmWSmWKjMMMm mmmmmmmmm4gmmmJl. BKj BBBaaiaiaiHLV r lWMmS aiiiiiiiiiiiiiwj i w AiiSs nosE noLEN Wlioso engagement wns recenlly announced to Morton Grecnbcrg, of this cltjv by lier parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Holen, of 2838 Dla mond street, where a reception will take place Sunday CALLS SPECIAL ELECTION Governor Wants Congressman at Large In Garland's Place Gocrnor Sproul hns issued a proc lamation calling upon the voters of the State, to elect a Congrcssman-at-Largo to Micceed the late Congressman Mahlon M. Garland, who died before the vote re-electing him to ofllce could be counted. A special election will be held on the same dafe ns the September prlmnry. The proclamation follows out the set program of the Sproul-Crow faction to completely dominate Republican poll tics in the State. Former Congressman Crago, who was defeated for the nomi nation last year. Is slated for the place. The nomination will be made by the Ilepubllcan Stato Committee, which will be called together by Senator Crow, the chairman, on July 18. Clmirman Sterling, of the Democratic State Committee, is expected to Issue h call fur a meeting nt an early date to select a candidate. CONVENTS VICTIMIZED Religious Institutions Say They Were Swindled by Book Agent Nathan H. Wilson, living at the Hotel Walton, waived a hearing in Central Police Court today on n charge of having received money under false pretenses, nnd was held under $1500 boil for the Grand Jury. It is charged he victimized convents and parochial schools by taking money for books on religious subjects, which, it is said, lie never delivered. The warrant was sworn out by Sister fjylvcster. of St. Monica's Convent, Setentcenth and Ultnex streets. The arrest was ninde by Dctcctive(Carmoiiy, who testified he had found checks from convents nnd order books ln the mans pockets. Wilson declared he was being railroaded to jail and attempted to raise n religious Ksu. then changed his mind mid waived a heating. There were a half-dozen religious in their habits in the hearing room pre pared to testify. Cardinal Dougherty wus represented by nn attorney, who prosecuted the case. JOHN L. MERRILL, Pret. To nuurr rapid, direct nnd accu rate handling of your cables to all points of Central and South Amer tco mark them "Via All Aiumco" y-fasp v y.xjj v.fy YOUR HOME Is It Yours? Many men who want homes of their own hesitate to buy because they fc.ir that, in event of their death, their family .would lose the home through inability to tarry tlie nioitgagc. The United Security Home-Buying Plan removes this fear completely. It puts your own roof'ocr jour head at a monthly cost equivalent to rent. Furthermore, it provi'dcs that in the cent of your death, the home will ro to your heirs free of all debt. 'J his plan has been in operation for thirty-five years K'ot only has it made possible the reduction of many mortgages, but it has opened the road to home owner ship for thousands. Write for our leaflet, "The United .Security Homc-Hujing Plan." UNITED SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE AND TRUST CO. C'hnrtrrtd 18flH G05 Cheatnut Street Philadelphia. MacDoriald I'lJ Fadeless A HUIOIUUO, UM6 ,J K I and Self Patterns. Ihe handsome mod els, fine quality, the exceptional values and the moderate prices, once more pro- wJJ claim the superiority of MacDonald- & w3s. Campbell clothes. Men' Halt, Clothing, lUberdatherjr, Motor Wear 1 334-1 336 Chestnut Street THIS BOY IS OUT ' ' TO WIN BICYCLE Sees Chance to Put Himsolf Through College in Public Lodger Contost HAVE YOU ENTERED YET7 Here's a boy who knows exactly why he wants to win a lllack Hcauty j)I cjclc. He's going to mnke money with It and help put himself through college. "Please don't put my name in the paper," this enterprising lad said when he came In to talk about rnterlnty the contest for one of the fiOOO irand-ncw completely equipped bikes the Purruo rBOOTm Is going to givt away to boys and girls. "I don't want my name In because I would like to.surprisc my mother. "T haven't any father, you Koe," this boy explained, "and it often wor ries m mother because she can't do for us boys like other parents can. 1 have tried to make money in lots of different ways after school running errands, carrying score cards and things like that only It takes so long that you never get much done. "Now, if I could only win one of those bicycles, gee! think how 1 Could cover ground. I'd have a bank account started in no time!" Well, a boy with determination like this need never worry nbout not win ning that Illack Beauty bicycle. If he gets along as well as the other boya who have Inunched themselves in the campaign to get thirty-five new sub scriptions he'll come through with fly ing colors and feet on the handle bars. In fact, all the boys nnd girls, too. who come to the Punuc Ledoeh office to get subscription blanks or ask qucs tions about the contest are enthusiastic about how easy it is to get grown-ups to promise to take the paper when you go about it In the right way. You see, lots of our joung friends thought tliey'il sort of see whether It was easy or hard to sell subscriptions before they ac tually went into th,e contest. "Why, It Isn't a bit hard," one boy of eleven enmo in and explained. "I never was tn anv' sort of n contest be fore nnd nt first mother wasn't going to let mo go in. Jiiit she saw tlie pic ture of tho bicycle in the pancr. and It was such a beauty that she said she thought It would bo mean not to let mo have a chance like the other bow." Everybody has a chance! That's the fine thing nbout the contest. Girls as well ns boys, nnd mother and dad. too If they want to go u-blcycllng. Here nro the rules of the contest again for fear you have not read them : Five, thousand Black Beauty bicycles valued at ?05 each will be given to boys nnd girls or grown-ups who turn ln thirty-five subscriptions to the Morn ing, Evening or Sunday Pcnuc LiKDOER between June 1 and September 15. These subscriptions mny be taken from residents of Pennsylvania. New Jersey, Delnwaro or Maryland who do not at present take that Issue of the 1'um.io iiKDOKit to winch jou usk them to tiubscrlbe. You may telephone, write or call nt the Pl'W.io Lkdoeii -office for our subscription blanks, 'toil get tho bicy cle as soon as you get your thirty-five subscriptions. CABLES THEN COMMERCE Without cables foreign trade is impossible, and without foreign trade, wc cannbt have prosperity. ALL AMERICA CABLES is the only American-owned coble between tho Ameri cas. Route your cables "Via All America." Years of successful operation have proved the efficiency of "All America" service. & Campbell Men's Blue Suits $30 to $75 Blue Cheviot, Unfinished - , in i mill, iUl I JllUUHU FUGITIVE RECOGNIZED WHEN AIDING PRISONER Detective's Memory Traps Nervy Suspect Wanted for Ball-Jumping The good memory of DeUetlre JiTc Lain, of the District Attorney's office, Is responsible for Hie arrest of Edward Llpkln, charged with shoplifting and jumping; ball. Llpkln sauntered into Criminal fotirt No. 2 'Isle enlorday afternoon and, walklne up to the prisoner's dock, of fered his sjmpathy to Nellie Lnbell. who had been arrested on the charge of keeping a disorderly house. McLnln IminciTntely recognised Lip kin ns a man ivantcd for stealing' goods froaj a Market street store, lie was arreated several months ago with the Label 1 woman. Bail for the pair was entered at that time by Theodore Ilratsler, Jr.. but Llpkln and Nelllo Labell fled the city, it is Raid, and later It Has found thnt the property' offered ns security by Bratzler was not sufficient. Uratslcr also disappeared. A bench warrant was quickly sworn out for Llpkln yesterday while be was in the court room, He learned of it and tried to escape, but was captured in the west corridor by McLaln. He was taken, to Moyamensing Prison. SHOTS FIRED IN RUM RAID Suspects In Autos Engage Police In Revolver Battle Several barrels of whisky and appa ratus for a complete distilling plant were seined by the pollcelast night In a barn nt Itooscvelt boulevard and Dark Itui lane. More than twenty men were in the place when the police arrived. 'They jumped into four big touring cars, evi dently kept for just such an ctnergencv, nnd coaped after a revolver ugh;, with the police. . Edward Brnnnlgan, Dauphin nna Randolph streets, who was found near the place, was arretted. The barn Is on the farm of Harry Press, who has lived nt that place for the last seven years- Press said lat night that he had rented tho barn for $100 a month to two men nine months ago. The men, he said, gave tho names n? MrKnv nnd Zinn. The police do not believe Prcis had nny knowledge of the purpose for which the bnrn was used. When the police arrived at the barn tboy hcard'a whistle, ns If to warn the occupants of the barn. The men then came from the barn nnd jumped into the waiting touring cars outside. LAWN FETE. FOR HOSPITAL gaby Show to Be Feature of Three Day Benefit The annual lawn fete for the benefit of the Miscrlcordla Hospital will be held on the, hospital grounds, Fifty fourth street nnd Ccdnr avenue, tomor row nnd Saturday. A feature of the event will be n baby snow on Saturday afternoon. The Archbishop Ilyan Catholic As i soelatlon Boys' Band will play tomor row nftcrnoon nnd evening, nnd the St Francis de Sales Boys' Military Band , will be on hand Saturday. City Treasurer's Report i The flity Treasurer's report for the week ending yesterday follows: lie-, celpts. $1 ,030.020,77 ; payments, $801, 200.73; ba'nn''" fnot including sinking! f ml). 53.271, 372.S8. I RAG CONTENT an When business writing paper is made of wood pulp mixed with rags it is called "rag content" paper. -This namcf is used no matter what the proportion of rags. The rags are added to make the paper more durable. Most writing paper is rag'content paper. A very good paper can be made in this way. The greater the quantity of rags, the better the paper. But Crane's Bond is not a rag'content paper. It is an all-rag paper. More, it is an all-ncw-rag paper. It has a toughness andcrispness much de' sired by companies issuing high-class securities. Such securities are seldom, if ever, engraved on anything but Cranes Bond. iooco selected new rag stocky i ao years' experience Bannotcs of 21 counfnw Paper mqney 0438,000,0x50 people Covernmen t bonds ofiS na twns Cranes BUSINESS PAPERS The Executor and Trustee named in your Will is second in im portance only to the making of the Will itself. Have this Company appointed as Ex ecutor and Trustee, and be assured of permanent and capable protection for your family. rrJiMmappr FIREWORKS BILL UP IN COUNCIL 100AY Passage' of Ordinance Without Opposition Predicted Fine3 Among Provisions MAY RESTRICT AWNINGS Council ulll take action today on an ordinance to prohibit the use and sale of fireworks; regulating the fireworks displays under the supervision of ex perts, nnd nso prohibiting the unneces sary firing nnd discharge of revolvers rand otrjer firearms. The ordinance, it is believed, win pe passed without 'opposition nnd becomes effective .l.une in. Stiff fines for viola tions of the ordinance are amang Its provisions. A fine of $100 will lte Im posed on all persons selling, offering or having fireworks In their possession with the intention of selling them, Citizens who use or Ignite fireworks of any kind arc subject jto n fine of $10 for each offense. Those who are aught firing nny rifle, pistols, re volvers, canes or cannons will be nr rested and fined JflOO. Must Obtain Licences AVhlle the purpose of the ordinance Is to prevent children anil the general nubile' from buvinir nnd isnitlnir fir p. works, the ordinance provides that there may be fireworks dlsplojs given under the supervision of properly iiunlffied In dividuals, providing, however, that a li GENUINE "BULL" DURHAM tobacco makes 50 good cigarettes for IUC This JtHLii&tk. lAtince-. ft lv West End Trust Co. Broad St, at South Penn Square cense Is received from the Mayor fifteen dnjs before flic date -of the display. Such displays will not be nlloucd with in COO feet of any school, church, hos pital or any other public institution where the Ignition of fireworks might endanger the lives of nny .persons. The Fire Marshal Is empowered to seize nil firework or combustibles found on sale after June IB, and is authorized to remove them from places whcrt they ore stored at the expense of the owner Council will also pas an ordinance authorizing Director Cortelyou to In stall fire-signal boxes in hospitals, orphanages, homes for aged, lftibllr. parochial, nnd , private schools for the protection of the Ihes of the Inmates. The boxes are to be Installed without cost. An ordinance forbidding the erection of awnings nnd providing that existing riwnlngs shall be removed ninety days after the approval of the ordinances, is on the calendar of Council toda . This doesn't apply to ranvns awnings at tached to the fronts of buildings which can be raised or lowered and which do not extend out more than seven feet from the housellne and less than eight feet from the pavement. ' Fines Will Be Imposed Failure to iemoe nwning covered in the ordinance will result in n 510 fine nnd an additional penalty of 1 if pyda fi U ''.Trris iit-vcn5MrrH3 & J"W-" Engagement Rings of Super-Excellence teprciculinri llio lulcst authentic sidles 'asliion rayon llio Polished Girdle Diuinoutl for (liis imperlanl rina j? VE R Y Purchaser at Reeds' must be Properly Clothed An important fauoi 111 the rapid growth of our clothing business is the care which we cvacth suited to "our requirements arc priced $30 and upward, nh wonderfully attractive values at $45 and $50. JACOB REED'S SONS 1424-1426 OicstaiHSlhrcefc ' iPiriH In- IkJ i y-i.1jL.i M. UJ. -,.-. n tlie 61m " Mi HB II II I prr MM u fill mm SfirJk Mil JV Popular Priscilla Pump for Growing Girls A neu, tnn Ruanxa, with n Unnq tp and ut enough prforatovA to natttfy tht girl who know. 77S ' Su'il -?ln tn 8 a to n. IjlW The demand for this model sold out our first shipment. in a few days we are pleased to announce that we now, have a full complement of sizes. Other New Arrivals for Growing Girls If kite Rcignskin P, y Pumps Oxfords mV" ' .Stcf ?! to T. A to I) r The BIG SHOE STORE Four Roort, wttlx seating capacity of over nx liyndred far htmn, lVontn, AfineK Boy and Children 1204-06-08 Market Street for every day that tht awning re mains nftcr the Director of Public r?a(Z ty has given the owenr ten days' notice. If persons fall to comply with the notice the department is authorized to remove theVnilsance. The construction of steam boilers In stalled in this city after .Italy 1, of this war, must conform to the rules bf the lndustrlol Board of Department of Labor and Ifdustrj. This Is the purposf outlined '.n an ordinance which will be npprocd at this afternoon s session. A bill, introduced by Councilman Hall, which provides for the condemna tion of a plot of ground nt the northeast comer of Twenty-third and Lombard streets for playground purposes is nlo up for passage Cardinal at Convent Exercises Dennis Cardinal Doughcrl. Arch bishop of Philadelphia, gnu- the bene diction on the In wn of the foment of the Sisleis of the Assumption. Hiueu i Hill, West School lone, Germniitouu, ill exercises held there this morning In I celebration of the feast of Corpus iChrlstl. 1 Mnai uns relehrate, lir ihe Rev .John .1. Bonner, chaplain nt the con- vent. Following the uiiisk there was n ?i-oceoii of the school children of St Ifldget's Church nnd then the bene 1 diction. SsJ '""'Ctis cAcrcisc in seeing that cver purchaser is sold a model which is exactly suited to him and in a size which is correct. J One of the greatest causes of dissatis faction in mam stores is the lack of interest shown by salesmen in fitting their customeis. Mam a man has a 'regular" size sold him when lie should have a "shoit." or he gets a coat too large or too small or un -suited to him in some va. IJ Wc pride ouiscKcs on the scope ot our assortments and the intelligent sen ice given by our salesmen. If Spnng and Summer buits lh.it arc j Ml A m Mm Have Another Shipment of the ml-44w On Display Downstairs Department Jersey Plnea Hold Initiation A cns of 200 candidates was Initi ated into the mysteries of the Order of Jersey Pines ast night at Colllngs- of the Artisans' Order of Mutual Pro tectlon Ihe supreme pine, Fred E, Cunningham, of Iladdon Heights, was in charge of the ceremonies. Today Qnlu! Balance of Special Offering . of 400 4 While Flannel Trousers $7,75 Special dffering of a limited Quantity of Standard 1921 White Flannel Trousers, splendidly made, in a Quick Turn-over at $7.75 a price not dup licated anywhere to day for standard White Flannel Trousers! tot more than Two Pair to any one customer. Anything else you may want in Good Summer Clothes seasonable to the hour all at Perry & Co. 16th & Chestnut Sts. Quafift Goes CteavIJirougi, W. S. Kip Motor Co. 1408-10 N. Broad St. (at Master) Phone: Poplar 7506 DIstrtlininrH frjr I.'nuUrn rrnni.ilmnla. tfouthrrn Netr Jfrsrr. rirlunare. B.itirn Slmr Slnritand OPCN nVENINCS llmr Vojmrnln Arrancnl If Utilrrit Do we serve you? We Handle Only the Very fCOAL 2240 l.b. to Every Ton For 35 Years We Serve You Right OWEN LETTER'S SONS A Yard That Hat No Equal Trenton Ave. and Westmoreland St. Iltll VrunVford IIM Hrlonc i:t I33 Manufacturers' Clearance SALE20 OFF on unr Framed Mirrors Splendid Una of Picture Frames Fine Mouldings HlK rlrtr. Ml U'oodl I ulfit Flnlnltf Franiei to Order f Matthew Schramm & Son 39 North 0th St. Second Floor 1MM IMCTUIIKR inn i.s M.rus iiirr.tii.Kns FINE FRAMING PAINTINGS CLEANED AND RESTORED ' n k3 "7 . i H Klfl ! .J i est ' urn r1 'il hi 41 . u M i T WE K0SENBACI GALLERIES r' -ST 1330 Walnut Stfcea j " . J. w if - '91:$ i: A- .. '.,. 4X, -?K'V -," -. . -.iijaa!V.,vi t Jil'i '. t u t I H . m . & f 1 rr-J
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