,'" j yn&m t i-. . ' ' -s V V " Nc VJy I . " ?rii - V '. V " 'r-.. ..-. . . .'., ' tfJV " ' NEW PARK SCHEME w 1 Ui 7 p j . "..l ; M . a . LEDGER pHIIBLPHiA, THUKSDAY, JUNE 0, 121' '? EVENING PTJBLIO - I f At Faltlon Arousea nga.ni m- Hw j Mion Plan for Amuso- ment Place eAR 63D AND MARKET STS, K S Lf rcnortu thnt on amusement P "? bTiiehc.1 near Bbtjr- J, 'itrfm i . , . -rnii(1 nnno- Xto c reported project from res- 2tVof o' ,n hnt rlc,nl1 .Sl commlMloners , Upper Dart .JTpM for the nrrcst of any ' jLi who conducts an mnuement NEED TEACHERS IN PARK School Aid 8ought In Drive Ajjalnst Property Destruction Public school teachers will be enlisted by the PArlr Pntnmtlnni.M 4 .1.1 l - i.uiuitiiaiiuiii;ia IU IIIU 111 U Campaign to prevent the wanton de struction Of nrotlertv In Fnlrmnnnt Park by users of that municipal play ground, By resolution of the commission yes terday, Dr. Edward 0. Broome, Super Intcndcnt of Schools, was requested to tako up the matter find lifln nn ertn. cations campaign. The subject was brought before the commission In a report by Alan Corson, chief engineer of the Park. Mr. Cor son said ho-bcllevcd it would be possible to have some of tlio civic organizations interested in the Park take part in such n campaign. "It Is not unusual to have to repair 300 benches nftcr n big Saturday or Sunday attendance in the Park," Mr. Corson said "I bcliovo much of this Ih duo to thoughtlessness and could be corrected by proper publicity and by u systcmotlc presentation to the public Bcnooi cnuaren. BLACK R AD V" .. .w Ielnlty on Sunday. "(embers of the Stonehurst Improvc- IMunt Association, wno-.s i.iui.1. I Snt 6n or are adjacent to the pre "r . u -,ii! meet tomorrow night VfflgZ .IinHnns to the effect that Ksi-lLWJrtS! I MM of tneir iu- - dirtd a public ' '- jlrjldents of tno uisirici wcbi. ui o.- tr.'third street profess to tec in the . . .1.. nrb Mir. rpnson for the .Wrtutlng of Inrkrt street oars at wort rpuii" "' . . , Kn ??:"; J. w to the Sixty-ninth Mrtet terminal. With InC ruii:,i i6. w ... luimtnt bv Mr. Mitten of nn amuse- SS jV.ft.eoiffT: CSSSf nZrthe8 last Legislature by Btor Vare. This was known ns the 'Trackless Trolley Bill," and passeo 1..1. h,.nphi of the Lea slaturo. but f u vetoed by the Governor. While the Dili nppcnrcu io proTino for possible operation of trackless trol- hive enabled the P. R. T. to build ex- tcnIOHS 10 ino w. iu,iaB. which It may have leased or controlled through stocK ownersnip, nun wnicn n ninr by lease or assignment, subject 14 IDe COnM.-Ilfc UJ. mc uuin. mmi.t CommlMion. Opponents of the nmuscment park nlin point out that this would have own money an extension from the Mar- fctt itrect clcvatea nt a point west or Pl.t-. tU-A anil Afrtfrnf nfrnata tntn .L lamia (.(.. A Iiiiva flAn apntilrnr. liv Mr. Mitten and his associates as an in dividual enterprise, and to establish thtreon Its own terminal without con Fultlng the stockholders of tho Market Street Elevated Pavsongcr Itnllway Co. .BLIND TO PLAY TO BLIND Intertalnment to Take Place at Chapln Home Many noted blind artista will fnrnlsh entertainment nt the fete to be given from .1 o'clock this afternoon until 10 o clock this evening at the Chapln Memorial Home for Aged Blind, 0713 Woodland avenue. Supper will be served from 5 to 7 o'clock, and a bazaar will be held on the grounds of the institution. Tho fete is in charge of the follow ing William Currfin, Miss Edith Mnnnlnr. Mrt. Louis II. Frank. Oscar II. nilgram, Miss Lillian Rendcll, .Tames W. Moore. M!s3 Martha B. Rowland. Mrt. William Henry Woodward, Frank Miwnms. .Mrs. unviu U. Wood. Miss Kate Rothrook. MrH. O?orgo L. Malt land. Rollo F. Maltland. Miss Ella Headman. Mrs. Frank Williams, Mrs. h. W. F. Maltland, Mis Florence Jf. Kerk, Mrs. George A. Smith. Mr.. Hugo Biljram. John F. Maher and Herbert n. unrtung. WILL AID FARM FUND Rummage Sale to Be Held by Church Girls' Club M A rummage snle will be held nt tho PMlih Houpo of St. Luke and the )cplphany Episcopal Church, Thlr- iwain Bircrc ociow wprucc, nt m oclork tonight, under the auspices of the Girls' Club of the parish, the pro ceeds joing to the summer's expenses of the fresh-air farm at Broomall. The farm wns purchased recently at l cost of $15,000 and many improve ments wore made to provide a suitable Place for outings and parties of chil dren and young people and poor people ob Saturdays, and for the holding of penair services In tho orchard on wmmer Sunday afternoons. .'tfrtjfl' 1 wnuv, - L iper Boxe and Mailing Tubca EDWINJ.SCHOETTLECO. DJN.llUiH. PtdWelpbU Cuticura Soap Will Help You Clear Your Skin iJiiiiMtiaasa&' :,utiuitui. UIDlM p-1 Special Excursion to tho COAL REGION $ SUNDAY, JUNE 19 3 fas To Tamnqua K. M. Junction anrl Mahanoy City To Gilberton, Mah nnoy Plane, Shcn-nndonh.Girnrdvllle. Ashland, Gordon, -nrmcl and Shamokln. Vf Tin 8 A,,dlt,ona, fo Ab01. r....- rrn 'ft,"n,ftftr,n .'.'"V" Kfdln Tfr- m. IT '" A. M in', ;f.,.ni.l"1,a', Timeii Colunihlil,i,,,I,,,.Tln, 0PI'lR '()" if nl"," "h" 'Cl"n ""', Norr,,: fon.ult A;wSfe j BOYS NOW N GRIEF Little Girl's Momory of Faces Causes Undoing of Bronx Gang ROBBED MANY CHILDREN NW Vor, .Tune 0. (By A. P.) Eight ouths, ranging In age from nine to eleven, who had banded them selvcrf into the mysterious order of the Ulnck Cross, were arrested yesterday, ntiil rnnfpKifd. nollcc said, to liavlnu participated in at least twenty hold-ups' nnd robberies which have tcrroriied cer tnin sections of tho Bronx for the last live months. Children were generally tho victims, the youthful bandits lying In wait for tbem as they left stores on errands and robbing them of whatever change they had. Members of the gang were identi fied, by a black cross which they had i duality tattooed on their' wrists In n tumble-down shack which they made their rendezvous. Ono of the -Bring, who became an expert at throwing a wadded brick through n store trnjisom, so that others .could wrigglo through and rob the place of Its choicest itock of candy, stationery nnd electrical sup plies, became the recognized lender. Ho was allowed to prick a circlo around the cross on his arm. Tcn-Vear-Old Itcntrlm Mnnor U-MK their' undoinc She nun nn hrr way home from a grocery store when she was ordered to hold up her hands and "fork over." 8ho clutched $4.66, the change from n $5 bill with which she Viafl trtnrlA ft amnll mifAlmoA hm.1 m. fused to give it up. Ono of" tho boya Hit ncr over tne lienu nnd Beatrice gavo up, nut not until after slio had ob tained a good look nt her assnllontf. Later, she recognized some of them as her schoolmates and told tho police. Some ono squealed and now the entire gang Is cither under the care of the Children's Society or caroled In the custody of their parents. Tho order ot the macK uross naa dltbandcd. EVEN HORSES DRY HERE Lack of Watering Troughs to Be Remedied by Women Prohibition for mankind has meant fewer watering troughs for the city' horses, according to representatives of tho Women's Society for the Protec tion of Cruelty to Anlmala, who will hold a bazaar tomorrow in Vernon Park. Gennantown nnd Chelten avenues, for tho benefit 6f Philadelphia horses. Miss Vandegrift, who is bend of the Philadelphia branch of tho society, de clared that moro watering-troughs aro needed today than ever before. She, with Mrs. Dorf Moore, daughter-in-law of the Mayor, and Mrs. .James Sparr, Jr.. arc members of the committee arranging tho baznar. BOY ORATOR GETS NEW JOB D. Barlow' Durke Will Help Republi can Women's City "Committee . D. Barlow Burke, the youngest po litical orator in this country, will tnka the "slumD" on behalf of the Repub lican Women's City Committee. In the presidential campaign llurke, who was then a student nt the West Philadel phia High School, volunteered bis serv ices to tho Republican National Com mittee. His offer was accepted nnd Burke made several speeches supporting the election of President Harding. He has now been called to work by Mrs. Dobson Altcmus, chairman of the Republican Women's uity jommmce, who has arranged several ward meetnigs during the summer months to Instruct women In the proper uso of the ballot. Burke, who lives at 4610 Cedar nve nue, was graduated from the West Philadelphia High School In February and is now studying foe tho entrance examinations to Harvard: Commercial Stationery DLANK BOOKS Bound and hoe9 Lf UTIIOartAPIHNO PRINTING ENORAVINO OFFICE) Stationery nd Supplies YOU will, find hero the largest stock In this city of Commercial Stationery and) general office requirement. Pens, pencils, Inks, mucilage, erasers, fountain pens, stick flies, clips, pins, etc. Our Fountnln Pen Department Is at your service for cleaning, repairing and filling or any Information you desire. When you want Commercial Stationery, you want It right away and you'll find everything you want in stock at 629 Market Street. WILLIAM MANN COMPANY 529 MARKET STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA. New York Offices: 201 Broadway. Founded in 1848 ;telemione: sititjce joss; Fur Storage and Remodeling at Extremely Low Rates LUIGI RIENZ1 CORRECT APPAREL FOR WOMEN 1 714 Walnut Street CLEARANCE SALE AN OPPORTUNE TIME TO OBTAIN AT DECIDED SAVINGS FROCKS AND GOWNS FASHIONABLE AND DESIRABLE FROM EVERY STANDPOINT OF QUALITY, FINISH AND DESIGN Formerly 45.00 to 225.00 NOW 25.00, 59.50 to 150.00 SUITS TWEED-HOMESPUN & KNIT SPORT & STREET MODELS NOW $29.50 WOOL PLAIDS STRIPES GEORGETTES SATINS CREPE SILKS SKIRTS VALUES $12.50 TO $25.00 NOW 7.50 tO 16.50 TUB SKIRTS VALUE $8.50 rnn NEVER, PAT MORE AT IHENZI'9 NOW 5.95 J. 1 Sheppacd &Sons Printed VotLcs White grounds with fancy scrolls and blocks in black, brown, rose and green; and Dark grounds -with the scrolls and blocks in vKito. 50c and 75c the yard. Organdies White and in colors 40 to 42 inches. 75c to $1 $d. Colored Linens 36 inches wide, $1.00 yd., value $1.65. D. & J. Anderson Ginghams Large plaids, pink and blue checks, plain colors, $1.25. White Skirtings Gabardines and satin-finish fabrics, 7oc to $1.25 yd. Plain and fancy-striped Voiles, 5oc to $1.25 the yard. 100$ Chestnut Street In Buying Meat from the Market St. Beef Co., you ara not only sure of getting the best quality t the lowest price, bat you can also depend on all otir meat being handled only under strictly sanitary conditions. ALL STEAKS SSL- 25c lb. PRIME RIB PIN BONE RUMP BOLAR (All Mild ratal) .Shoulders of Veal for Roasting .... 20c lb. Nice lean and small regular HAMS special 25c lb. Fresh killed stewing Chickens ,,.35c lb. Best selected Eggs, 1 doz. in a carton 30c doz. 1 " ' ; 4 ' I- ' ' ' ' ' ' fl '"Tfic marvelous p Ynu I PEN! ROASTS. K Less Sotp or Stswkf Bcf, 4 1st. for 25c Freiti Ground Hsalrarg Steak, 2 titu, 25c BreaiU of Matton, 5 lb, for 25c I Pros Beef Lrrer, 2 !b. for 25c BC Half Staokti Bologna 15c lb. Bc4 Boacldt Baces 25c lb. NOTICE. Oar Stores will be closed every Wednesday at 1 P. M. during June, July and August. Please do your buying on Wednes day morning. Wo are open Friday and Saturday Evenings until 9:30 o'clock. Come in Friday, if possible, to avoid the Saturday rush. Oas Oar Ticket Brian Tan Fm Almort Aaywher MARKET ST. BEEF CO. C444 44 4R UwV Cf Mn.l COQQ UmrVmt Cr J UAAl"u-&u mainBi ui. auu diui maiitvt wi. N II x m im4ijii mill x MASCO ASCO ASCO ?S!r3Ejcmi3Kiasr3aasas2i i ASCO ASCO ASCOg 25551 Vmilf'J alM H.BB.r MMMPM. li lii'l,' rm. h 1 ' n mm 1 Vtmsa. imti i V!$m 'mmiwmx B i ( I feg POTASS 'BBS Popular-Priced VERTICAL FILE Made From the Best Grade Well-Seasoned Kiln-Dried Lumber Put together in a strong, scientific man ner. Every joint in frame is inter locked, glued and held by two screws, a method of construction that elimi nates "racking" from continual use. YEO & LUKENS CO. STATIONERS PRINTERS BLANK BOOKS NEW 12 N. 13th St. AJE 719 Walnut St. i Removal Notice Our rapidly growing business requires larger offices and service station, so we have moved to 719 No. Broad St. BERGOUQNAN .ireo' Bergougnan Rubber Corporation Food Prices Have Certainly Tumbled in the Past Year! Prices have come down, more or less, in almost every line, but we believe the public looks with keener interest for reductions in the grocery line, because they more directly affect the cost of living. We point with a great deal of justifiable pride to our own record. We have often told you how we give our customers the benefit of all market fluctuations here are facts in figures to prove it indisputa ly. Hardly a week passes that does not witness impor tant reductions in our prices. This necessarily means sacrifices and hard work, but we make them cheerfully, happy in the knowledge that we are helping to reduce living costs for our customers. Read the table below and you will see that we have done our share m bringing down prices in the past year, until today many items in our hundreds of lines are actually down to pre-war levels. PRICE Commodity TnrtAY June 10. 1920 Aetnal Savings Granulated Sugar Ib 7c 24c 17c New Potatoes v 12c 29c 17c Best Pure Lard Ib 12c 23c lie Louella Butter lb 42c 67c 25c Richland Butter Ib 37c 62c 25c Gold Seal Eggs doz 35c 55c 20c Fresh Eggs doz 30c 50c 20c Victor Bread ,oaf 6c 9c 3c Coffee 25c 40c 15c Best Rice ,b 10c 19c 9c Choice Rice 5c 14c 9c Pink Salmon n 10c 19c 9c Crisco can 75c 32c 14c Corn Meal 2Y2c &y2c 3c Flour b70c $1.10 40c Rolled Oats lb 4Y2c 7c 2Y2c , Prunes b 17c 28c lie Asco Dried Beef 10c 16c 6c Sugar Corn M" S'c 12c 3c Soup Beans ,b 6c 9c 3c Lima Beans ,b 10c 15c 5c Asco Peanut Butter . K,MS 9c 13c 4c Asco Syrup u 9c 15c 6c Sardines cnn 3'jC 6c 2Hc Pure Catsup bot 12Y2c 17c 4Y2c ParoWax Ib Pk& 10c 17c 7c Cheese ,b 21c 33c 12c tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt tt Twenty-seven Proofs That It Costs Less to Live wnen iou ueai at an Asco Store or 70 " 58 47 37 40 36 40 33 37 47 64 47 43 54 36 35 39 38 30 33 33 30 40 44 26 41 36 tt tt t a tt a t it tt tt a tt tt tt A striking example of how far prices have dropped lies in the fact that today you can buy the entire Jist of groceries above for the same amount of money that one year ago would have bought only eighteen pounds of sugar I ti t I Asco Stores all over Thib. and throughout Pennsylvania, New Jereey, Delaware and Maryland &09 lc BASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCO ASCol The Fountain Pen with the Little Red Pump -Handle HERE is the Dunn-Pen "Family" the four beauti ful pens designed to suit every hand and meet every writing need. Even the smallest holds several times as much ink as any other self-filling pen. Buy the Dunn-Pen at your dealer's today with the under standing that you get your money back If you do not agree that it is the most wonderful fountain pen in the world. "Baby Camel" Dunn-Pen A small vest pocket self-filling model yet it writes 15,000 words from one filling. Made in two sizes the length oeing the same, but No. 2 being slightly smaller in diameter than No. 4. Length, with cap on, 4U inches. lmW "Society" Dunn-Pen An Ideal pen for women. It may be carried In the hand-bag. A neat, slender, graceful, and beau tifully finished pen. It writes 15,000 words without refilling. Jni "Majority" Dunn-Pen Thia model meets the average man's requirements. Although It Is only the size of an ordinary self -filler, it holds several times as much ink and writes 19,500 words. Length 5,V inches. "Senior" Dunn-Pen The largest member of the Dunn Pen "family." It writes 24,000 words without re filling, and It is admirably suited to writers, business men, and others who do a great amount of writing. Length 54 inches. O ion h llunn-fm 4 Major Parts 4 Standard Styles 4 Popular Pen-Polnta 4 Dollars Everywhere Dtalert! H'rito or inUrtatlno pat tlniMn Dunn-Pen Co. rhlln. om. M00 Wlilrncr Ill4r. inn Miiil.nti v ii.i' v...ir DUNN-PEN unrr M Mm M )W u ? V : ' 7f vs V- t -f M mm I i iM " ., V v'-A Jl . H A Wt w v,V. ,,; , " ,'" JM)iw 0
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