,t:l. A w WpTVM' . 7WW'? 'f'er r '?3. if ' w V. ff -I nij.i--' i - x' . i. ' . . I 'ft, 'k ' : ' 8 EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHIDADELPHIA:, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1921 PJST F tf' ;' I J m .-i a IA l-ltl M KV iV $ MWV wm m m,jm i 1" ' T-- : k ihniinTrn m n iit ltUIUlUII WHAT HAIL DID IN OLNEY AND BE RENAMED Pharmncy College Head, Whose t Election Was Attacked, Finds Way to Meet Critics TRUSTEES SUPPORT MOVE Rpnr Admiral William C. HrnMwl . will re.iljn his disputed offlcp as presi dent of the I'liiloriolphln CoIIcrc of Pharmacy and thfti be re-elected at the next stated meeting of the Hoard of Trustees, September 20. The resignation Is a move to crush his opponents, who have made the elec. tlon the subject of a contest in court. They contend It was tarried out at a special meeting of the Honrd of Trus tees, and therefore not legal. When Admiral Hraisted announced his Intentions at a meeting yesterday virtually the entire body f dignified trustees joined in cheers for five min utes. George M. Heringer, leader of the opposition and one of thoe who car ried the election fight into court, at tempted to object to the resignation on the ground that that of his predeces sor was only conditional. Samuel Wethcrll. Jr., recently elect ed to the Hoard of Trustees, arose to sav he felt the institution should be ashamed to have put its preident In such an embarrassing position. "We have heard the opinion of the gentleman who has seen fit to bring our college Into the courts." he said. "That sprt of thing Is all right for chil dren, but we are, here for business. I ask you to adopt the resolution which I will now read." The resolution, censuring thow who had contested thn election and ex pressing regrets of the college to Arl- REAK STORM DOES Idcer l'hnto Serve This photogniph shows liow the creenliouses of John Kulin, florist, 405 West Tabor road, looked after last evening's storm miral Unlisted that he should have been placed In u difficult position, was giv.cn an almost overwhelming indorsement. Announcement was made of the gift of IXK) acres of land at Hidgwny, Pa., by the H. K. Mulford Co. for a botani cal garden and research bureau. The gife was accepted by the Hoard of Trustees, with a vote of thanks to the donor. Dr. lleber W. Young was ap pointed to take charge of the new re search work. Girl Hit by Truck in Rain j (ieitrude Young, turntj -two jrnrs' old, (i-T-N Argjle street, I.awndiilc, wns I struck by n lishl motortruck at 0:H0. P. M. jesterday a she whs crossing Bonner street at Kising Sun avenue , during n heavy rain. Her left leg was bruled and her face cut. She. was . taken to the Frankford Hospital. The driver of the truck did not stop after hitting Mls Young. BUS PASSENGERS HURT Vehicle Skids and Crashes Into Pole In Camden A woman, a child and n man were hurt and twelve passengers were badly shoken up ulien au nuto bus running from Camden to Gloucester skidded on the wet street lat evening and crashed into n telephone pole opposite the New York Shipjanl. Mrs. (5 race Diuiiels. thirty years old, -OS Middlesex street, uas taken to the Cooper Hospital. Camden, with four fractured ribs, cuts mid bruises, while her five-j ear-old daughter, Dora was taken home suffering from severe cuts nnd bruises. A man who slipped nway without making his identity known also received cuts and bruises. F BIG DAMAGE HERE Lightning Hits Churches and Hail Breaks Windows Trees Are Blown Down SOME SECTIONS ESCAPE The storm of yesterday nfternoon was one of the queerest kinds that this sec tion has experienced in years. It as sumed the proportions of a cloudburst In some sections of the city, while In other parts only n few drops of rain fell. Some farms in this district were drenched, others received no rain at all. Olney nnd nearby farming sections received a deluge of hall and wnter. In West Philadelphia barely a sprinkle fell. North of Glrnnl nvenue the storm was almost a cloudburst, while south of Glrnnl nvenue scarcely any rain descended. In some other wnys the storm wns a freak, also. About " o'clock the northern sky beenme over cast with purplish clouds, which worked their way toward the center of the city, then disappeared toward the south. Gusts of wind that swirled the dust around, accompanied these clouds. Hall Break Windows in Olney More than 1000 windows were broken bv hailstones in Olney. while the tower n'f the North Presbyterian Ohurch. Hroad street nnd Allegheny nvenue. was hit by lightning and damaged, blocks of st'one crashing to the street and narrowly missing passe.rsby. The steeple of the Pnrk Avenue Methodist Rpis copal Church. Park avenue nnd Nor ris street, also was damaged by a lightning bolt. The greenhouse of John Kuhn, -10." West Tabor road, near Olney, was dnmnged to the extent of $2000 by ImilBtoncs, every pane of glass In the roof being smashed by the hall, which g-j. ' f jwmJm &MrJgL mmmmmmmsmmz l t s i iiiwanmm i . lmnnvt urn t .'-xjftiV!SL'mso strijymvar & zjmw If Washington could have had motor trucks and Atlantic Gasoline! Ki2 BlV tB Battles wars histories would have been different had gasoline and automobiles been known in Washing ton's time. For invention shapes nations' destinies; guides "the course of human events," governs industry and com merce, affects our mode of living. Because it gives us different ways of doing things. Gasoline has given us a new means of transportation; and this year's Atlantic has especially aided the hand of Progress because it is a different an improved gasoline. Quicker in action, higher in calorific units, greater in power, Atlantic is better than ever the finest gasoline in the market today. You can feel the difference! m. , , ATL ANTI C GASOLINE Puts Pep in YourMotor beat doun for ten minutes. Many plants In the greenhouse also were damaged, Lightning struck the main building of the Hccchwood School, near the .Tcnkintown slntlon of the Philadelphia and Heading Hallway. It wns struck by lightning about 0 o'clock last night and set on fire. The school Is used na a hotel In summer1 time, and the 100 or more guests were pnnlc stricken. No cne was injured. Fallen trees nnd telegraph poles stalled trolley cars for an hour In Holmeshurg, while traffic on East Co lumbia nvenue at Thompson street wns blocked by n fallen tree. Another tree at Dauphin nnd Cedar streets wns sent crashing down. Candles were used for lighting purposes in the police station nt Kast Glrard nnd Montgomery avenues, ns the electric lighting sys tem wns put out of business. Streets were flo'odcd nnd house lights extinguished In ;nnny parts of the city where the rnlnstorm was most severe. By 7 o'clock the storm had ceased, but with little resultant coolness. Yester day was ns hot as any June 27 during flic last forty-five years of Weather Hurenu history. SJorm Severe In Camden In Camden the storm wns very se vere. Streets were flooded and trees torn up, nnd many windows were broken. The roof of the house of Rob ert Holnn. nt 1238 Knight street, wns Mruok by lightning nnd n hole torn In the shingles. Merchnntvillc, Colllngswood, Had- LUB1NS Oldest Optical House SPECIAL $3.50 I,rnn around to Order, to Correct All Ordinary JWect of Villon, lacludtn Stlectlon-Trom Vnrtoos Styles of Frames rHOUPT BERVIOB EVES EXAMINED FREE riT rtEOIBTEKED OPTOMETIUST 21 s. $th St. Ir1 don Heights, Audubon and towns In the vicinity were hit severely by tho storm, while Wcstvllle, llrooklawn nnd Nn tlonal Park received no rain nt nil nnd very little wind. The Btorm swirled around the towns, missing them alto gether. A bolt of lightning struck the home of Dr. Grafton K. Day, Hnd don nnd Lincoln nvenucs, Colllngswood, n part of tho roof being torn nwoy and fire starting. The flames were ex tlneulshed bv the Colllngswood Fire Company. Dr. Day, Mrs. Day, daughter nnd Mrs. Day's sister in the house when It was struck, though they were stunned, they unmirr. Lightning struck n trolley car In ( ol llngswood nt the outbreak of the storm, blew out the fuse, set fire to the front platform and started n small panic among the passengers. People In the car snld n red nnd blue flame effect ran through tho trolley nnd smoke ns l-j J-.. .L. n ,.. iin ccnaeu iruiu iuu uoor. iu hurt. their were Al- were was r It'll toon be time to fishing and every good fisherman knows that half the fun's in the Ancre Cheese sandwiches he takes along for lunch. The new sanitary, coated wrapper keeps Ancre Cheese fresh. n go I A Water S&t Is an Appropriate Gift A rock crystal set orna mented with silver deposit, consisting of large tray, six tumblers and water pitcher of two-quart capacity. $32. S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st DIAMOND MERCHANTS JEWELERS SILVERSMITHS ' WA frGmtmjayw'j6rfZTr' CHEESE Type 59 Cadillac Touring Run Less Than SO Miles WILL SACRIFICE FOR CASH Address C-925, Ledger Office Where Shall We Spend the Fourth? We know of no better answer to , the question than to suggest that you come out here to Strath Haven, where nature has donned her charming summer raiment and where one may dine and dance 'midst surroundings that are clean and beautiful. Truly, then, will time slip its tether, for there are shady walks for those who like them and at least twelve charming vistas to be seen while paddling up the "Crumm." And afterward there's the dinner at 6 o'clock, which is followed by a dance to the syncopated melodies of a five-piece orchestra. If you do come and we hope you will, come in the afternoon and visit the Tea Room m-m-m Choc olate Fudge Cake such as you've never tasted. Each Guest Dinner $2.00 and Dance $1.00 Menu on Request STRATH HAVEN Swarthmore, Pa. ZIONISM A Surrender "Wrong in Principle, Unsound in Economics, Fantastic in Politics and Sterile in Its Spiritual Ideals." By Henry Morgenthau Former American Ambassador to Turkey In the July WORLD'S WORK On Sale to-day at all News Stands Also contains an Atlas Ten other feature of the remade world v , Articles covering the 16 pages of colored Maps. I JrH r world, fully illustrated. WORLDS WORK ! Did you ever ride thirteen in a Ford? Talk about bad luck, here's a case where they invited it but read the letter 1 have used Diamond Tires on my Ford stage that runs from Austin to Langley, Wash., and have obtained better mileage from your tires than from any of the other standard tires I have used. My best record on this rocky road is 9,000 miles on a 30x3!2 Diamond Squeegee Tire. As many as thirteen people have been in the Ford car on one trip and the rear tires are always overloaded." Austin Marshall, Langley, Wash. Buy Diamonds for economy. They are the real thrift tires, and have been standard for twenty-five years. The Diamond Rubber Company, Inc Akron, Ohio , Diamond TIRES CORDS FABRICS TUBES ULLofLIF JJ . v , r. 7
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