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MAN SHOT RUNNING
FROM
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Theft Suspect Tries to Escapo
Officer on Way to Station.
May Die
FOUND OUTSIDE GARAGE
Benjamin FoRplman, known to the
Jwlice also ns Ilenny llnrrK won shot,
perhaprt fntall.r, enrly today while run
nlng from a patrolman who had arreted
him aa a suspicious person. The shoot
ing occurrel nt Twelfth and .leffer'on
treats.
Fogelmnn, who llvrs on I'rnnklin
street near Green, was observed at
Fawn nnd Oxford streets nt 3 :30 o'clock
Oils morninp by I'ntrolnian John Doyle,
of the Eighth and Jefferson streets sta
tion. Boric walked alonp hi" lient. but re
traced hi fcteps and !aid he saw rojsel
tnart closing the door of the gnriige '
1013 North Fawn street. A two-ton
motortruck, owned by V. T. Flshrr,
3612 North Twelfth street, had been
rushed to the street.
The patrolman ran up and told
Foselinan he wiis under nrrct. The
mispect professed atonlshtnent nnd
claimed lie had been Klvrn permission
to use the truck. Doyle ordered him
to drive to the. station house.
Twice before reaehins Twelfth and
Jefferson streets, with Doyle beside him
on the driver's wnt, FoRclman stalled
the cufi'ie, each time jumplnc off to
crank ft again. The third time he ran
Instead cf rcturnlnR to the seat.
Doyle leaped from the truck find fol
lowed He Tired In the nlr when thu
fugitive failed to halt. When FoRe -man
msaln Ipiorcd the command Doyle
ircd at lilm. the bullet plouKhmc into
tba fiiftllivc's left side.
Fccelman was taken to rt. Joseph
Hospital. He" made an ante-mortem
atate to Magistrate Imher. but refused
to sign H I'once saj i-ui-mmu
bet arm-led a number of times.
has
RECEIPTS SHOW INCREASE
Taxes and Water Rents Since First
of Year $17,731,181
Taxes and water rents reer-Urd by
City Treasurer W. Freelnml hendrlck
during the nionth of May total 5. -;-037.05,
it was reported today. 1 he in
come from these sources since the ltrst
of the vcar and including the last
month amounts to $17,781,181.47. or
an increase of S7flO.075.Sl over the tirst
five months of 1020.
Taxes on real estate for tho ame
period totaled SS,P."1,447.62. an in
crease of $tt''.CtU.51 over lat jeat.
School taxes collected up until May
81 totaled $3,037,370.58. an Increase
of $274,151.05. Water rents also show
an increase as compared with last
year's figures for the same period This
year they totaled $4,2S9,271.."0. or
$623,477.00 more than a year ago.
A-
FALSE ALARM IS FOLLOWED
BY CRASHES; HURTS, ARREST
Truck, Hit by Auto, Loses Driver and If recks Both Cars.
Firemen Have Narrow Escape
A fa!so alarm turned In for a sup
posed lire nt the Poor Richard Club,
SJf) Gump street, was rcsHontll)lc this
morning for an auto wreck, a severe
iu.liiM for one man, arrest for another,
n hair-raising escape from almost cer
tain death and a smashed doorstep.
A maid in the Poor Richard Club
into the street directly In front ut the
llying apparatus.
Although severely Injured, tho ex
pressman started to crawl to safety,
as thp driver ot the lending engine tried
to swing tho heavy truck awny from tit'.
Injured man. It missed him by inches.
In tho meantime Denny a truck, driver
Anna Anderson. Ilrlited n tire fn n stove i less, continued nlonrr Spruce street
that had not been used for some time pushing Ciroisemur'a machine in front
nnd at S:30 this morning the building 'of it In the venr of the express truck
was full of smoke. A nasserbv turned I wis .Tnke Hosenfcld, Denny's helper,
in an alarm and four lire companies io- powerless to do anything on account
fpomiei. nt tne wire scieen which Fcparnicu nim
In the meantime Charles Dennv. 12t50
North Sartnin street, was driving n
truck for the Amerlcnn Kxprcss Co. cat
on Spruce street, while Kills Grosse
mur. thirty-three, 1522 St. Albans
street, was driving his touring car north
on Juniper street, just south of Spruce.
Dennv heard tho (lro engine coming be
hind him and swung over to tho right nt
Juniper street to avoid them, jut in
time to be Mrui'k broadside by iiosc
mnr's machine. The shock threw Dennv
DIDN'T LIKE GREEK DANCES
Residents Object to Terpalchorean
Performance of Four BoyB
Four bo), who were doing some,
clasiicat fireek dances along the Wlssa
hlckon Creek near ficrmantown avenue
and City Line yesterday afternoon, were
suddenly reminded that they were not
In a ftrecian amphitheatre or the Gnr
den of Eden
A twentieth entiir patrol wagon
from the Ciemuintwn nvenue and i
Haines street station rudely inter
rupted their interpretations of the gam
bols of the fauns, nnd the music of a '
mouth organ and flute, in lieu of the
pipes of Pan. censed abruptly.
Nearby residents, strangeb wanting '
in appreciation of the esthetic, had '
summoned the patrolmen. The four
bojx were placed in tho patrol, where
they donned their street clothes. Magis- j
Irate 1'ennock this morning discharged'
them. j
The boj s nie F.dunrd Cuolcrton,
Hllorest street near Stenton avenue;
Charles Wilt. Highland avenue; Miles,
Mnher. Ardlcigh street near City lino,
mid Charles Itrood. also of Ardlcigh
meet near City line. The bo. are
sixteen years old
fiom the driver's seat. After going about
fifty feet the cars crashed inti a stotn
step at 1315 Spruce street nnd demol
ished it.
Fire Chief Davis picked up Dennv
land took him to the Jefferson Hespitnl
in IiIh car. Here lie was round to linvc
a possible fracture of the hip and so
vero body bruises. Police from the Fif
teenth nnd Iiocust streets station nr
icsted Grosjcmur on a chargo of assault
nnd battery with an automobile.
Woman Fined for Speeding
Miss Dorothy Herman, nineteen years
old, of 522 South Sixtieth street, wart
fined $12.50 by Magistrate Dugan in
the Thirty-second street and Woodland
nvenue station todaj . charged with hav
ing driven wiMi excessive speed nnd
with having collided with tho nutomo
bile of D. .7. Stone, of 3H1C Spring Gar
den street.
II ARE RESCUED
AS CANOE UPSETS
Man and Woman Thrown Into
Water Abovo Fairmount Dam
Have Narrow Escapo
SAVED BY BOAT CREWS
Prompt work by canoeists nnd oars
men from the bont clubs above Fair
mount dam in the Schuylkill River
saved the lives of two cnnoeUts who
upset late yesterday afternoon.
The canoeists were Claire Wiener,
twenty years old, 3830 Glrard avenue,
nnd Albert Rose, 1750 Frankford ave
nue They were paddling along In one
canoe, while another held Fay, Mi's
Wiener's sister, nnd John Lassazay,
3828 Girnrd avenue.
A sudden shift by one of the canoe
ists unset the craft in which Clare
Wiener and Rose were paddling. After
a brier struggle they got hold or op
posite sides of the capsized boat and
.called to l.assazay for assistance.
Tries to Jump From Canoe
Fay Wiener, when she saw the peril
of her sister, became hysterical. She
tried to jump from the ennoe and Las
sazav wan obliged t drag her down to
th bottom of the canoe, nnd hold her
theie The boat was in imminent dan-
TROPICAL WORSTED CLOTHS
PERFECTLY TAILORED TO ORDER
$50
A SCORE of different patterns in long, staple
wool worsteds of such lightness that you will be
astonished at the perfection of their tailoring.
Pin and pen stripes unusual fabrics at an
unusual price.
WILLIAM H: WANAMAKER
1217-19 Chestnut Street
gcr of being upset, nnd Lnssnrny was
powerless to help the two" who were
struggling in tho water.
Meanwhile Miss Wiener was thor
oughly chilled, and Rose saw she could
not be kept tip much longer. He kept
calling for help, nnd his cries, added
to the screams of Fay Wiener, at
tracted the attention of persons along
the bank nnd oarsmen In the boat clubs
wcro notified.
Itoats Put Out Io Rescue
A nnmbcr of bonta put out from the
shorn nnd two canoes reached Clare
Wiener nnd Rose in time to support
them in the water until rowboabs could
reach the spot and drag them aboard.
Rose was none tho worse for his ex
perience, but Miss Wiener was In a
serious condition. She wns taken Into
one of the boat clubs, where first nld
was administered. A physician was
summoned. He worked over the girl
for hours, and this morning reported
she was out of danger. '
WOMAN IS NAMED
GRAND JURY HEAD
Miss Francos Broomall, Thorn
bury, First of Sex in Penna.
to Bo So Honored
200 BILLS OF INDICTMENT
Miss Frances Broomall. ot Thorn
Lury Township, was appointed foreman
of the Delaware County Orand Jury to;
dity by Judge William Tlronmall, a dim
tant relative. She la said to bo the first
a omiiii In I'ennsylvanla to receive the
honor.
Tho Grand Jury met at Media to pass
mi about 200 bllljH of Indictment. Tin
Judgo named David W. Stewart, of
Hnverford Townsllp, as secretary of the
jury.
Mrs. Margaret Shea, of Chester, who
was summoned for servlco on the Grand
Jury, arrived late in the rourthoii'c.
She was rebuked by the Judge and ex
cused from service.
Matthew Randall, n lawyer, who lives
In Wavno nnd practices In this city,
asked tho Court to excuse Mrs. Frances
Randall, Ills 'wlfo. Mrs. Randnll was
excused after she lind explained she lias
no fcprv'lnfn nnrl .Iaam -ti i
work. r-,
Tin members of tho Grand t
cons dcrimr bills ..f i.V.ii..".I JH.i
various points in the county .Si1
lccomincndntlons for briilen .in4
The County Commissioner;!,.. Jl
llnncd the Coutt for pemffiJSWl
new uriURcs. The Court wii T ,!
the jurors to Inspect the connwl'r
and-to include recommend 'fa
corning Uicm in Its official ttvZ
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the petition made liy resident TffW
bell's Rank, a villa,,, L.iVi1" &,
Uorough of 'Clifton Hetfl.ff iffl
dents want tha village annV.271' '3
borough, vu
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A. F. BORNOT BROS.
Main omce. ITth & Futrmotint ATf .
rot'Isr OflOA Hum 7891
Safeguard Your
Rugs and Carpets
Moths love to gather in tho corners or the
soiled places nnd you run tho risk of
having nn ugly bare spot staring ot you i
next Fall, unless you insuro the safety of
your fine rugs nnd carpets through tho
Summer by having them Hornot dry
cleaned. You will bo nmnzed and delighted
with tho soft, fresh colorings which our ,
fnmous process will restore. Unless it is
threadbare, your old rug or carpet, Bornot I
cleaned, will be almost ns good as now. I
Our wagon will quickly respond to n
postal or phone call.
Rranch Offices
lM ChtMniit 17 .M K. nroail
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Homes Made Happy in 60 Minut
With a Victrola from Wilson
Why put off this joy-bringcr? Stop in.
any of our stores or call us un v.
the time you order, I'll have .
"I7trf iiln in srnn Vmn. -. .
wUI. ... jvu. uluo ana -
ing m one hour.
lZtb A Walnut Ilronrt A Hnydrr
0208 Chestnut
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VICTROLAS and VICTOR RECORDS
"Ottr Sorvicc Is Next Doov to
You No Matter Where You Live"
929 North Broad
West Philadelphia Roxboroueh
1215 N. 52d G190 Ridge at
5029 Baltimore Avenue
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Before & After Motoring
Ptly our trin Food to rour tr
and thuii protect y"ouridf HKlnRt
bn unnlracant sITccts nt sun
Trlnd &nd dust Thlj eiqutalt
toilet prtparntlnn cluiai, rati
pnt And nourlahex, and fa Abao
lulely harmlaia. Itandy tub
39c Jara. SI
LLEWELLYN'S
rhnadrlphla'a standard Drue
Store
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1518 Chestnut Street
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Dancing Contest
Tonight
Large Silver Loving Cup
Palais D?Amour
8. E. Cor. 12th & Cheitnut Su.
JfMt beautiful daiurtng neadnmy
in America,
rhonf Wnlnut Itjt
100 yd.
Spool Silk
13c
spool
Silk
Remnants
95c yd.
Thresher Bros.
"The Specialty Silk Store"
1322 CHESTNUT ST.
Annual June Clearance Sale
Consisting of crepes de chine, canton cneKS, georgette crepes, chiffon taf
fetas, new printed water-spot proof foulards, fiber spot silks, tricolettes, spool
silk, blouses and silk petticoats. We extend to you a most cordial invitation to
attend this great June clearance sale of all broken assortments, discontinued
lines, odd pieces, in our regular stocks as well as several very fortunate pur
chases of new and staple silks very much below regular market prices. You arc
familiar with the reliability of our silks and the truly remarkable values offered
in the past. We wish to thank you for your loyal support which has made pos
sible the opening recently of our Specialty silk store in Cleveland, Ohio, and
which now permits us to offer ever greater values than ever before on account
of the increased purchasing power. Wc only quote a few of .the many values offered.
36-in. Imported White Ilabutai Wash Silk, cool
and serviceable. Retail values, $1.00, 51.25,
$1.75, $2.00 and ?2.50 yard.
bale prices
68c, 88c, $1.10, $1.25, $1.85 id
.lo-in. Washable Satin, the correct material for
undergarments, etc., in white, flesh and pink.
Retail value $2.00 yard. (PI 3C a
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of Insanity. I
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IF A sale-builrier bean ra
to put wooden doors in j
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in C(.,i.uui o a i c n, ct a
padded ambulance would fa
quickly call and take him gj
to Kirkbride's. Yet every a
day wooden roofs are put s
on brick houses, and still I
the builders are allowed to '
roam at large without 1
caretakers'. h
No matter what your
house is built of, be sure
that the roof is covered
with tin; for tin roofs not
only prevent fires, but
often stop them after they
are started.
Tin makes the best and
cheapest of all roofs, if you pet
the riptnt tin. Ask any roofer
to namo the best brands. If
ho mentions NU-DURA-TIN,
you're safo!
Sale price
32-in. Imported Striped Wash Silk, made in
.Japan, launders perfectly, suitable for vausts,
flrcss-ns, and men's shirts.
Retail value $1.25 yard. SRr n
Sale price OOL yard
.IU-in. Striped Tub Silk in medium-weight all-silk
luoadcloth, in the wanted color combination;
a most serviceable fabric for waists, dresses,
men's shirts and pajamas.
Retail values $2.50 & $8.50 yard.
Sale (1 OP and C7 O-T a
prices. PI.OO P-.wtJ ard
32-in. Imported Cliincnc and Japanese Shantung
iPonpce Wash Silk, nntural color only.
Retail values $1.25 yard nnd $2.00 yard.
Sale OOp and d O- a
price OOL P 1 ,00 jard
JO-iii. Crepe de Chine in street and evening shades,
plenty of white, pink, nnvy, brown and black.
Retail alue $2.25 yard. (j 1 CZ a
Sale price V 'OO yard
( ,-intnn Crepes, Satin Canton, Roshanara Crepci,
Chinchilla Crepes and Vampire Crepes.
Reinil values $4.00, $5.00, $5.50, $6.00 fc $7.00
ard. Sale prices
$2.95, $3.65, $3.95 $4.50
p4.Vi) yard
10-in. Waler-Spot Proof Printed Foulards and
Printed Radium Silks in tho wanted color
i combinations, suitable for waists, dresses, lin
ings, etc., a most desirable warm-weather
fabric.
Retail value $3.00 yard. C 1 (C
P ' J yar
36-in. Hlack Satin Mcssaline and Satin de Luxe,
extra heavy and fine in quality, suitable for
waists, dresses, linings, etc.
Retail values $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.25.
Sale prices
$1.25, $1.55, $1.95, $2.25 ".,
10-in. (The Ace of Fiber Sport Satin), street and
evening shades, including all the new sport
colors, plenty of white, navy, brown and black.
Rctnil value $3.50 yard. (j0 A e a
Sale price J)v."TtJ ard
.'lfi-in. Tricolctte. made of high-grade fiber silk in
n full line of colors, including the new street
shades, a most serviceable fabric for scarfs,
sweaters, dresies, etc.
Retail value $1.75 yard. (J OA a
Sale price. . . P I -" jHrd
36-in. Heavy Striped Tricolette, suitablo for
sweaters, suits and sport wear in the new sport
colors, alo evening and street shades.
Retail value $3.00 yard. j Qc a
Sale price P I V O yard
CAMISOLES
Wash Satin t nmisoles in flesh and white, daintily
lace trimmed models.
Retail value $2.96.
Sale price
COTTON WAISTS
A good assortment of French Voile nnd Ratiste
Waists, lingcne and tailored styles.
IS
95c
Values up to S7.00.
Sale price
$3.95
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Sale price.
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in. Striped and Checked Novelty Silks, several
qualities in color combinations, some of which
arn shepherd cnccKs.
Retnil values up to $3.50 yard. (PI QC a
Sale price .pl.yO jar(
36-in. Imported Blnck Waterproof India Silk,
cool nnd serviceable, especially adapted for
waists and dresses.
Retail values $1.25, $1.75, $2.00 & $3.00 yard.
Sale prices
88c, $1.25, $1.55, $1.85 vard
SILK WAISTS
Odd lol of CJcorgette Crepe Waists, some hand
embroidered models, others with real filet lnce;
colors flesh and white, also street shades,
and black.
Values up to $14.00.
Sale price
$6.95
PETTICOATS
$1.75
Cotton Taffeta-Top Petticoats with changeable
chiffon taffeta rufflos.
Retail value $3.95.
Sale price
All-Silk Changeable Taffeta Petticoats, in a good
line of colors (exceptional quality).
Retail value $4.95. CJO "jr
Sale price $L.IO
Hlack and Colored Chiffon Taffeta Silk Petticoats,
many of which are made in our own work
rooms (generous widths).
Retnil value $10.00. &(L Qr
Sale price vU.O
Odd lot of Cotton' Crepe Kimonos, empiro style,
also Japanese hnnd-cmbroidered models.
Retail value $5.50. C? OC
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Sale price
Noto: Owing to tho extremely low price that obtain during this sale, all purchases must
be considered final, no exchanges, C. O. D.'s o r reservations. Please allow its a little mora time
in filling mail orders, as there is likely to be a slight delay in a sale of this magnitude .
No trouble
to show
goods
Thresher Building
1322 Chestnut St.
Boston Store:
15-17-19 Temple Pla.cc,
Boston, Moss.
Cleveland Store:
1148 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio.
Telephone:
Walnut 2035
Walnut 2036
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Today at Oak Hall an
Old -Time June Sale
of 3000 Summer
Suits
was launched this morning when the store
doors opened and these particulars will con
vince you that never has there been such a
sale as this in Philadelphia since the first gun was
fired in the World War.
Read These Figures Carefully They're Investments
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$25 and $30 suits for $18.50
$30 and $35 suits for $22.50
$35 and $40 suits for $25.00
$40 and $45 suits for $30.00
$50 and $55 suits for $35.00
$65 to $75 suits for $39.50
TT OR do these figures neglect the stout
man who always finds it difficult to
get pure worsted suits, in quiet patterns
that he likes at a reasonable figure.
v I SHERE are blue serges, in extra sizes,
A selected mixed worsteds, fine striped
worsteds, oxford grays, Oak Hall quality,
Oak Hall tailored sizes clear up to 48"
breast measure.
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p HREE thousand suits arc a great many to offer in a single sale. We are certain you
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.... mm ibiu-iwaiviv w ...iha,h um0 v uuuv;-xui vainly ui uauncis, standard Dlue serges,
sport suits in tweeds, gray and brown herringbones, checks, stripes, and tropical
weight all-wool worsteds, anywhere in Philadelphia, at anything approaching the prices
quoted.
There are five hundred
standard blue serge suits, with
extra trousersat $35
There are hundreds of new
light-weight woolens with 1
extra trousers,as low as $25.00
Truly an unprecedented occasion in the clothing
annals of Philadelphia
Don't delay your visit the fore-handed
man will make it a point to visit the store
before noon and partake of first choice
which is always best.
Wanamaker & Brown
j Market atTSixth
for 60 Years
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