W7 ' -7 BSM ' -r ' T f ?,! ("' v. '' 7 t t; J.: MfSEEN :E Miitno 7 . BLOC Enata Croup Advocating Agri- xg cultural Measures Is Al- X; : ready rowenui IENACES 2-PARTY SYSltM ' i -- ' v ., . . . . fcAY, 'ilY &;, 1021 WtftA f iS.'-"" t fW ..J"1 !t:V3! ft T . .r'l Vf'f !. GILIIERT i Con.f,1M)nilfnt i.Trninc mm "" ...i.hrfnn. May a?; In tho United llm--K- r - , jtes Sciinto ousts nn organized group fScnators from tne agricultural (Hon affecting the farmer. I In not Republican, It Is not Demo- 'ftWe. Virtunlly it in a third party IftlDjcauctisMOf tin own and not obe.r K the, cflunuM of thfi two big pnrtlca hjn their decifionn nro not In agree-fecit- with Its own It dof, not call jiif by ""y nnmc flni1 fr tl'' ncl "' ski? bHer It li referred to In language Urrowed from foreign parliamentary JUory " the Agrarian uioc Fkntnr William S. Kenyan, rf Iowa. 'lis chal"mfln' II nnl committees on l.in,n ip'cMntive subject In which If ' Hnterejtf'd. such an lliumcr add tariff. ' Am formally organized within Hip ''." ... .1... tt u .!, (!- ...ol ,,... aMfincnt In this country to hIiou it- jctMu actunl organlr-ed form In Con- j t Home la In process, which will Slvc, It Is expected, TOO members. The 'dual votes which tho bloc will control Jnboth' houses execedo Us membrrhin. for there arc many Senators and Con Wunirn who will vote with It on moot a ... 1- 1.. .i"..l. ...ill --A 1.I...1 US prn)Uum, uiii. nnt win nut uiuu ifmFClves to n thoroiiRh agrarian pro- irm. To Improve- Formers' Credit folio hh the example of the Prohl- KJlonlsts and Women Suffraglrts In Artinr within the nartlen rather than .jirfsortlng to a third party movement. 'Hthc Populist farmers did. Hut It ocs farther thnn aiiy Hlmllar movement for a specific purpose hns in effecting in actual organlzntion of members of (fee Senate and the Hoiikc. yt general purpose Is to obtain for (he farmer by means of Government aid irjuit the farmer thinks bo heeds. At forwent ils two chief objects nre credit for the farmers better adapted to tho fyixlitlons of agricultural industry thnn 'ire loans from banks, and marketing conditions that will result in his obtain tog a larger shnrc of what tho ultimate COMtinjer pays thnn ho now receives. Bpeclficnlly It wants n Federal Hoard, liic th6 Farm Loan Hoard, which lends money borrowed by the Government to firmcra upon farm mortgages, created to loan money to the farmers upon vrchoue receipts for farm products. Tke banks created to serp industries ln,,which the turnover is (u:ck do not dwniately serve nn industry like that offarming. in which tho turnover is innual. They do not like long term loins which are called in banking circles too slow assets. fat, T. Co-operative Marketing (It makes no difference tbnt the He publican party is pledged to get the Government out of business. The Ajrarlan bloc plans to put the Govern ment Into the business of financing (torra operations, which will enable the ranized farmer to carry out his am- Dillons plans lor co-operative market- i inj. These plans arc ambitious. They IflVftlrn 4ll.. KIlfnllllnM nf lln.n...t f I MIIW.IV ,,IV KlUlllllli, Ui JlUillUfcll 4,1,1 Birucli to direct the financing of crop ! Homing ami distribution co-opcrativc-hji They rest upon the Farm Bureau movement which with Federal and State lid at one end have gathered tho farm en Into the most powerful and effective industrial organization ever brought to- ttther. The Agrarian bloc in Congre-w I pill tend to become, If thoy arc not so ilreaily, tho political representatives of ' lh Farm Hiireau. I t Specifically ngaln in the May of leg islilion to eliunge mnrseting conditions, tho Acrnrlnn tiln- Minnnrtu lilUa fnr the control of the packing iudtiNtry and for the regulation of groin exchanges. And to make clear tho legal pathway for the great sales organization the or finhoil formers contemplate, which will tw. upon tiovcrnment liuancing of trops held in warehouses, tho Agiarian iroup will Mipport nmcndmcnlH to the Anti-Trust Law in the Interest of the armers. I 'It was the Agrarian bloc that spoke I fhen President 1101111117 Imllentril re- wnlly a desire that American bankers' making fore.gn loans should nttncli the rendition that the nrocceds of their IOMIS blioillll lio rinoiil In this ivmnlrv on the products of AmerlcHii industry. To put it bluntly; the American farm- wstuo not want the foreigner to bor JPff money here and spend It on the jinn products of Argentine, Hrail or Unaila, where tho rates of exchange re slightly more favorable to him; tlicy want him to spend it here. This a an instance of Agrarian inllucncc. ofiorc tne Kcnnte organization tie time formal an example of Ms success I was the securing of the nassHite of an "wrijrncy inriu mil on farm products, lie farmers have got their high tariff Mies (iB a class. They may be less Interested In what other seekers of high protection obtain. The nttltudc of 9cn- tor Kcnyon's group will be worth Wehlng. One indication that the Itc PUbllOailH In II IM-iv im vnln nu 11.. publicans, but us fnrmcrs, was Itepre lentatlve Young's voting with the Dem Wraw In committee ngnlnst tho Long- -uriii resolution to make rates in the lortnenm nir tnvlft' t-.ni i..,...n.iini.. ..... Plleablc. lu,um; '" Hie object of the J.ougworth measure o prejent dumping here in anticipa tion of high tariff raten. Hut a rush or foreign goods licre with sucli an end iu Mlmulate tho mnrkct for Amcr u ,m, I'roducts abroad. .Similarly tne fact that the farmers lmo got their S f?10''1 may Influence their judg- V. !." th0 farmer Ih to sell nbrond his i.;. ST, ftl,ro0(1 mwi he able to sell troi .i.TS.0 fs" ?f.?.fJro",..r.,,rfv :"- .. ..t uninui. oi iiui'.'ii iegiia- i ?ll sntc orKanlzatlon of Agrarian ,ti( profound political significance. It JH across party lines. There In Ken ? in one s bin nt it ,.,,,! iin ,! . ten5;l" in1,1"' .". SPK. '" the flu -. c,p,,,I,,ni '" recent years ot ito great parties to hronk on Inrn H;,, "ere is the biggest and most br in.. Kr?1"' represented In Congress ifi 'f" owh'B In certain respeeis nn their W ,t0 il admittedly superior to InV 5,Ucf ace to their parties. Out- V Ot ronurnvK l,1.a lu .!, T..U1. '-o.' ,..,,ii ,,.. .,,- ,.f1l ADMIRAL FEHTELER DEAD ' i i Commndant of Fifth NaVal District 8ucoumb After Extended Illness Washington, Mav SO. (Hy A. I.) 7Z a,L A',,n,r,nl Ajigustus F, Fcch- district, died at Norfolk Navy Yard early today, .according" lo reports to hi iSnvy apartment. He had been in iur ncTcrni montns. Admiral Iehte!cr would have reached retirement age tteptcmbcr 21. It Ih probablo that hp will be succeeded n command of tho Fifth Nr.val dis trict by Admiral Hugh Hodinnn, now commanding tio 1'nclfie llret, whose tour of sea ddty ends this summer and who is expected to take over the com mand 6f the JCnrfolk Navy Yard nnd the naval operating base nt Hnmptou Admiral Feciiteler was born In Paderborn. Prussia, In 18,'T, nnd came to the Lnlted States when he, was eight years old. Aftrt- graduating from tno jn i.a Snllo Institute In New lork in ISi.l, ho entered the Navnl Academy In Annapolis, nnd wns grad- ",u,u i" on. ,xus rise in tne service was rapid and In 1015 he was pro moted to the rank of rear udmlrnt. NO ALLIED FLAGS MAY 30 PARADE G. A. R. Official &ays Stars and Strlpos Alono Shall Fly That Day AMERICAN LEGION AGREES ii ''TIe American flag will be the only flag carriedjn the Memorial Day parado In this city." Acststant Adjutant Gen (ral S. P. Town, of the 0. A. Il said this morning in his offices nt lfi2.1 Arch street. 1 "I can see do reason why any other flag but the American should bo car ried," the adjutant declared. 'Thi) fact that persons In the Amer ican Lcgfofi fought under the lings of the Allies' during the past war Is no reason why they should carry those flogs In the parade. If they are Ameri cans they will, carry the flag that (.lands for liberty and dcipocracy." ' ' The peremptory and final decision came from the national licadqlmrtcrM In "Washington yesterday. It was mntie public last, uigiit nt n dinner in ZScw York by Calonel Christopher A. Fnrrel. grand marshal of the procession, and Colonel George W Htolces, Adjutnnt General of the G. A. II. Neither of these officers mndfc any comment on the announcement, except Colonel Fnrrel. who. when asked whtther veteruns of vthi American Legion who fought under i , . . w "" kw5r P 5. I lSSfer J mmr a . !NIbvS? fSBMl V 5 Xml ' Patent V Trimmed O.S0 iiiV.10 'on8r attached to tho Dcmo- -. tartv; m r-.... i.i IS-U fi'ftnfc! l0".. ?.'!:' ftf. T.h.!!: lean Party by the slcndor ie Johnson following, simi- WVnuh f"' 'l the Hearst following. C- be n or democratic, as the case PthtanS i"rly ,,s I'nilnB not n iablls ,f .: J'1' -'lcctoralB with tWed on (i"r..otl''B or v.oll defined public WdsV nJ:m,t.M:'1, il combination of .B,'l2l or class, got together i. "."'.1 together bv ,.clylf.(l..n Inmn lU..."nrn liromises or bv swret ex- I'rlir if ti, "H. '.""' fooill lite u nuv r.uliiJn- American liolltlcal life. the flags, of Ihc Allies', would have U march without their colors, replied: "If they ore patriotic they wll." Komnyno Hnsr.crlck, Chief of the Le gal Aid Hureau in tills city nnd secre tary of tho County Committee of the Airci'icnn Lesion, fiirrsi'titinK seventy eight posts," said hls mornlntr: l lirtvi iiciu'i untiling discussed about the present controversy In Now York between the American Jcgion and members of the G, A. U. concerning the carrying of any other flag but tho American lu the Memorial Day parade. "Ah far as I know' the allied flags will not bo carried in the nroccsiilon' but I do not think there has been any trou ble nuout it." ! .-' A' SPORT WHITE in Walk-Overs The Domioauiit Style Note L UCKSKIN, White Washablo Kid and Fine White reinskin trimmed in Black, Patent, Tan, Sand, Blue, Green. Summer color combinations, so deftly applied on while. Shoe Fashions reach a new high artistic Most Moderately priciid. s7 to $13'50 I I level I 'M W U AiJs1 AIIQ22 CHESTNUT TSABflUSK AV0tt V fT Off. .-(g-Y Harper's 11228 market (t)ie? Shops w 1341 Walnut St. Gowns Blouses First Showings SUMMER MODELS Clear-Away Prices on All Spring Dresses Not a model has been spared this unusual reduction. Those bewitch ing styles in the senhon's beat materials all are priced at re markable bargains. as low as 25 .00 Values to Sal) IB J30NWIT TELLER b CQ vUteSfxaabu Sftofy ofOnainaikx CHESTNirr-ATU3 STREET Special for FRIDAY FLANNEL SKIRTS White and Striped 12-50 A collection of smart sports skirts in straight line or plaited models. Those that are not alt white, hav bril liant colored stripes sit wid intervals. Imported Shawl Skirts T' 22.50 . Soft ns the pussy-willow, the Scotch Shawls nre converted into strainht line Skirts with fringed ends. Separate Shawls to match arc 14.50. 0 Compare this file with yours ARE your files merely places to . put papers or do they protect as well as file? Were they made to sell at a price or to give you a lifetime of smooth, efficient service? 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' 1823 Market Street rSaio SS We &ovts MaVi ty rhMdtfphia Since 1QS0 .3PBAR. AT Slove Jjw jrforcrvwrypwpoM r& t STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER; i I One Huradfare iports ew Smarit Hate $12 Average Reduction of One-Third An unusually distinctive group of Sports Hats, of soft, pretty silks and straws, single or combined; dark and light, bright-hued and delicately tinted; soft and crushable or of the wide shadow-brim variety. The model sketched is of a delicate pink silk with heavily corded brim, the rolled edge of white wool and the bow and band touched with wool dainty as can bo to wear with summer frocks. French Felt Sports Hats $10.00 to $1)1.00 Ribbonrand-Milaiv-Hem'p Sports Hats, $5.95 Ribbon "Crusher" Hats, Special at $8.95 The "Crusher" Hat is made entirely of soft ribbon and can be carried in pocket or bag when not needed. Struwbridge Clottiler Second Floor. Market Strtel. West A Collection! of Coats Umdeir Price $14.25 $22.50 Coats of the fashionable soft tan wool cloaking, made in about three-quarter-length, belted all around, yoke and sleeves lined an excellent value. Strawbridsc t Clothlcr- Fashionable Wool Ve lour Dolmans and Coats in various attractive styles and colors. All lined throughout with silk. Stcond Floor Ontre Every Woman Needle amy Pretty Frocks JV A pretty, inexpensive Silk Frock or two a cool Foulard like the one sketched ($27.50), with its fluttering draperies of sheer crepe Georgette, or with plaited panels of Georgette. Or a pretty Crepe de Chine or Taf feta Frock, plaited or tucked, some embroidered many lovely models 16.75 to .$30.00. Ginghams and Voiles for Veranda and Country In pretty pinks, greens, lavenders, navy nnd brown. Straight-line and tunic styles. Prices S7.50 to ?10.50. Dinner Gowns of Lace Kudium, Bohemian, Margot, nnd thadow laces, in draped and btraight-line style.'. Beige, brown, navy, green, white and black. Prices $60.00 to ?16.").00. Slmwhiidic i i'lolh'r Second h loor M ifUii ticei lUh . 1 J t An (i Apartment Size' Hennry Fe Gramd Piainio Will Be Just the Thing for the Newly-married Couple THE HENRY F. MILLER SMALL GRAND PIANO (size 4 feet 10 inches long 1 feet 6 inches wide) has fill the resonant tonal qualities of the concert piano. A masterpiece of fine workmanship and mate rials, exquisitely designed and finished In dull or polished mahogany. The Henry V. Miller Small Grand is intended for lovers of line music and tasteful surroundings. THE PRICE is $1050 If you wish, we can arrange suitable terms of pay ment and we will take your old piano sis part payment. A beautiful catalogue, fully describing the Henry I Miller Piano, will be mailed on request. These Pianun are sold in Philadelphia and vicinit) only at this Store, the Henry I Miller Piano Co. branch, formerly at 1105 Chestnut Street, having been discontinued. HtrawUrlilis & C'othier Fltth Floor VV .it STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER MARKET STREET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STREET 4r For Men! Sennit Hats from "Overseas Special at A fortunate purchase, of :ourst otherwise the price would be one-half more. There nre several hundred in this lot all brand new and in the latest correct shapes. They arc of fine sennit straw and arc mado with the easy-fitting, ventilated leather band, which insures comfort and coolness. Three shapes $2.25. Our "Wickham" Hats Our "Wickham" Sennit Straw Hats have quickly won their way to the hearts and heads of well-dressed Philadelphia men. Several good styles, in fine, medium and coarse weaves, with saw-tooth and cable edges. The best that can be bought to-day for four dollars or less. The "Wickham" is only $2.G5. Panama Hats, $3.95 For men who prefer Panama Hats there is still good choos ing in tho recent special pur chase of genuine South Amer ican weaves which we arc sell ing nt ?3.95. They are worth one-half more to three times the price this season. Btrnwbrldire Clotlilor Second Floor, Market Street. Kul V SB52S5" Just the Sports OxfordsMenAre NowLooking for Oxfords, of white buckskin, English lasts, with straight tips and perforations, invisible eyelets. White ivory-ilnishcd leather soles nnd heels $12.00. The same style with white Neolin soles and heels $10.50. White buckskin "Brogue" Oxfords, with full wing tips, perforations and invisible eye lets, white welted Neolin soles and O'Sullivan rubber heels ?12.00. White Buckskin Oxfords, me diuni round toe, conservative last, straight tips neatly per forated; Invisible eyelets; white ivory-finished welted soles and heels ?12.00. Oxfords of white buckskin, with chestnut brown calf tips and instep saddle straps, in the smart effect illustrated; per forations and invisible evelets, welted soles and heels $11.00. Oxfords of genuine whito buckskin, with brown calf htrapping.s and white Neolin soles and heols; perforations and saw-tooth edging S12.00. White canvas Biucher Ox fordh medium round toes, straight tips, witli Neolin solos nnd htcls $6.30. Brown-nnd-white "Kedt" Tennis Shoes, with Goodyear rubber soles and leather inner soles $3.25. "Keds" Tennis Oxfords--jy. Mn.whrtilff Clothier I'lglith a:i1 Filbert Streets 2000 Soft Shirts at $1.15 With a large special purchase we have grouped many Shirts from our regular stock, reducing the prices of the latter to cor respond with the value-giving standard set by the manufac turer price - concession. A wonderful assortment of well made, generously cut Shirts in as wide a range of smartly pat terned fabrics as any mun could wish for. Straw lr!J It Clothier KrH Store, i:i(htb fitreat SomeWonderful Neckties at 50c One of tho foremost manu facturers sent them to us, and not for many years have wo seen buuh an extensive assort ment or so fine a quality at the price All the new patterns and colorings of the present season are represented 50c. Utrawbrldre ClathUr A!U 1, Marti.t Street .-"to". 3 kt T w ?i tkm f 'flWnA r frfot ilfcfrfr . t Y n v ,"ll fc i 1 h , L
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