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i$ nuy it is agreed mm mx irKimaunu
la moro nt rded by the country thnn tariff
' legislation, but It In doubted whether
the tariff dan bo dlplarel.
What will happen to tjic Tariff Hill In
the Senale 1 clearly Indicated by wlint
happened to It on the Hour ot the
House. The votes lit the House de
veloped an expected otrengtlt for lower,
duties. The members of tbo House, i
as usual, had very little to soy about
What the tariff duties lit detail should be,
except on certain t-ehedulen. Mr. lord-,
ney'a bill reached the floor upon n jou
must take It or leave It Imsls Under,
the rule, amendments generally were
Impossible. Certain schedules only were
open to change. And where' changes
were possible the members Inevnrlablv
rejected Mr. rordticy' proposed rates
nnd cut ditties or restored nrticlc to the
free list.
Balk Tariff on lumber
The first sign of this temper de el
oped over the proposed duties on lum
ber. Such a storm arose over this
schedule while the bill was tlll In com
mittee that the Kordne committee
bowed to It and abandoned if plan to
, put a tariff upon lumber.
Oil was a similar lighting point llic
oil producing States of the Sotilhui'r
wanted protection against Mexican oil
TliAtt nvmiinnhl watt Hint thi , hl'nll fllpl
oil from Mexico depressed the price of
fuel oil so in thin rcmntr tnnt tney
could not sell their fuel oil at n profit
and that, consequently, the price of
gasoline, th other mnln product of their
wells, was forced up President Hard
ing personally took a hand In this dis-
nntc. Ann in me cnu rue i nruurv
committee was beaten and oil kept on
the free list
The agrarian bloc which wiintnl du
ties upou hides nnd upon long -tuple
cotton were ulso biaten in what was
one of the hardest of the tariff hghf
The farmer desired a duty which would
advance the price of hides nbout 12
Pyramided ns such duties arc befori'
they reach the consumer it was figured j
thnt this would advance the cot ot
shoes about eighty cnta a pair
Manufacturers Wary
Of course, it would be illogu.il to
place a duty on hides without u corre
sponding duty on fhoes. A combina
tion was sought between the farming
interests nud the shoe manufacturing
interests on the basis of duties both on
hides and on shoes. Hut not enough
votes could be got together to carrv
the Fordnej schedules on leather
through and hides went upon the free.
list
The Eastern manufacturer is n- ,
He sees posslDllltics oi naies aoroiui aim (
UOe nut lUtIK Willi unwi Uiuil nuui..
which will increase his costs of pro
duction This wariness upon lu pnrt
was responsible also for the defeat of
the farmer group upon protection for
long staple cotton
The biggest item over wlmh the
Senate will dispute will be the American
valuation feature of tne tordnev diii
No one knows preciseh whnt American '
valuation means or how it can lie in- '
forced Generally, it is regarded as a
device for advancing duties
The low tariff sentiment In the Sennte j
will show Itself agair.st the Fordnev J
American valuation plan which mav go
out of the bill
Certain mineral schdules In the bill
which could not be attacked in the
House will be assailed In the Senate
Protection for potash is epecinlly ob-
i acted to as the production of potnl.
s limited In this country nnd duties
on It mean higher cost of fertilizers
Must He Reciprocity
The longer the Tariff Rill is dlaed
the less interest etisf in higher duties
The country Is coming more and more
to see that its interest lies in ncces to
foreign markets and foreign nations
cannot btu bere if they nre not per
mittcd to sell here
The high dut cntimnf is confined
to the professionals of the Fordnev
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After ?ood dntldt has put your
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furthr trounl by jtlntf our Hoi
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Kep th sums health) A d
llnhtful drntlfrlrr for children nd
adults 31r bottle
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sudden deluge of rain on
your house, then you learn
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tin roof and all others.
E Slate, tile and shingle
E roofs are of little use E
S where rain gathers in E
E deep pools, and runs off
i slowly. Then it soaks E
E through such roofs, and
S floods the rooms below.
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as tight as a tub. No mat- E
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S For roofs tin is best in ever E I
E way but you want the best E '
B tin. Ask any roofer to name E
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committee and to the agrarian bloc nnd
the bloc is only Interested In high
duties upon farm products such ao
hides and cotton The Kastcrn repre
sentative and Senators are gencrall)
moderate tariff men.
Washington, July l!.r.. (Ily A, P 1-
l1l...lHHhM .1.,.tl ..f .1.. I.1...IhIi.(.,i
tlon's tax progrnm were talked over
with President Hardlnc todav bv I
Chairman"', rdney of' he" House Wajs ,
nnd Means Com... ttee, which will begin I
hearings on revision tomorrow. The
President is understood to have indi
rated thnt he had onlv the broadist mil
k'les. of the revision In mind nnd would
look to the congressional committees In
charge for details. He nUn reiterated
his hope that the legislation would be
put Into shape as quickly ns possible,
it was said.
Say He Beat Wife,
Then Played Music
Ccnllmird from Pntfi On.
beating their mother because of jeal
misy, unfounded, according to the I'liil
dren "Wo children would try to protect
our mother whn father beat her," said
llicreia Loulap. "Yestcrdsy we enme
downstairs in the morning' and found
mother Ijing nt the foot of the back
stairs. She wns nlmo-t helpless from n
Natlng "
The children told their stor in their
home before going to the police station
for the hearing
Their testimony in the ,
magistrate's court was lust sufficient to
cause Uerweiler to ue l.eiil.
Refused to Call Doctor
The hildrcn said thej begged their
father to let them get a doetor. but he
.efi.sed. threatening them If they dan-d
lei:e th house.
We iliil whnt we could for her our
selves. " said Theresa Imise "Then
when mother was better and we did not
feel so worried, father told us to go to
the park for the da and gave us 0.n.'
moncT. We went and were gone all
day ''
John, the eldest boy, who Is four
teen, returned n little ahead of tne
others. He entered bv the back wny.
As he came up the alley, he told police
l.n I.aa.1 fnna .1,1.1 unu hlu tlinlllPr'Vn
1. 1-.. .t.- pi. uiiii Vmf hlnml.
stniued, lav beside her She was help-
less, unable to stir or speak, though
conscious and reroguiied nnd under-
stood the boy
"I said, 'what did he hit vou with
this time. Mom"1' She couldn't tell me,
bUwffim!?ilnt
trt't t Hnl uhnt" o io There".
trlng to think what to do. Therea
ionise came aiong. mm uciwucu n.i-
t,e children eot their mother into
the house nnd at her In a chair. The
fatner, they saj. was in the parlor
paying the phonograph.
Threatens Roy
John's indignation got the better of
him, nnd he augrll.v upbraided the
father for his treatment of the woman
.The father, according to John, threat-
' ened to "put him in n home" If he
i breathed a word of what had happened.
"Mother asked mc for a drink of
water. sulu iheresn tather sniu. , arrangements to mm" the hearings, and
'You stond where j 0.1 are.' to me, and 1 spectators, newspapermen, witnesses
then he went over nnd struck mother in and committeemen trudeod eernl
the face No. he uas not drunk, nnd he 1 blocks through the "tibuny to the of
never htrdly took anvtliliig to drink." fice building
The children begged thel" fntliT again Before the committee got under wa
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to let them go for a doctor, but he
again refused VHe said he'd break our
necks," said Theresa Loulc.
Helen, the sewntecn-ycflr-old child,
had kept In the background nnd now
she managed to elude her fathcr'a eye
and slipped out. She ran to n neigh
hnrVlimiHi and told her mother's tillsht.
The neighbor sent for a doctor. When
he phjslclan arrived the father did not
interfere with him. One glance at the
o.b showed how serious ly Ac m.1
been bea en. and the doc or Immedlntelr
order. I her to the bos pita an notified
th Pollce. u ,8 M"Md the mother
will recover.
Bergdoll Inquiry
Is Nearing Close
(ontlnurd from rate One
he wished to bolster up
his story nnd
contruert the testimony of Mrs. Berg
doll I'pholds Mrs. Itorgdoll
it became known today that Hepre-t-eutstlte
Johnson, who comes from
Tt'nnttiiitfv tins ,ii,ipnfltftt In rThnlrtnntl
Peter against the Vommlttce's failure
to bring Mrs Dcrgdoll before the bar
of the House In contempt proceedings.
f 'linlx...... ln,n.t mt dffltivl till., ninii(t1!r.
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no Intention of citing Mrs. llcrgdoll for
contempt, deelnrlng the motion to cite
l,nn nL Un.. n Ur r.fn.nl n nnnmr
to "irrelevnncles."
It wtih Representative Johnson who,
nt a previous hearing, movcil thnt Mrs
Here, oil be brought before the House
His motion was seconded tiy ucpre
scntntlve MncArthur. of Oregon. It
was never put to a ote Chairman
Peters explained today It was dtneussed
in executive session, nnd that the com
mittee concluded to let the matter
drop
Johnson Under Physical Strain
No woman has ever been brought bo
fore the bar of the House in contempt
proceedings.
It is generally understood by mem
lrs of the committee, without any
formal agreement to thnt effect, that
Uraun, the slacker's brotlier, will not
be recalled. They will take no chnnc.es
on a repetition of Saturday's affair.
encounter between Johnson nnd
Ilraun wns narrowly nvcrted through
I the prompt action of those sitting nenr
them, after the lie had been passed,
Representative Johnson at the time
was suffering from a series of recent
"operations on his nose, ear and head,
i Johnson's Letter Opened
A small army of spectators, drawn
"to" S" PlX " corruption
fh invmiKntI ' forccd tlle ,nvwtl.
. . ,,,, ,,, I1W1 . mr. ,,, fr(im
its iuarters In the weit terraco of the
Capitol building to the more commo
dious rooms of the Interstate and
Foreign Commerce Committee in the
House office building.
TIiIh step was taken nt 11 o'clock,
when the comitt'e met Members found
the entrance to the Capitol committee
rooms blocked hj crowds of curious, in
cluding many women It was apparent
the space would not hold them. Chair
man 1'eters nccordlngl.v made liastv
Lithographing Department
VTHEN' lartre quantities of letter-hMds.
enve'op8 or other formB itrn wanted,
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often this moot economical form of printing.
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dtpnrtnifnt rendv to execute our work
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529 MARKET STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
New York Offices: 261 Broadway. Founded in 1848
Representative .Tolinson caused a stir by
announcing ho had received nn anony
mous letter In the morning's mail, nnd
that It had evidently been opened In
transit. It was postmarked Philadel
phia, nud was torn nt the end. Its
contents were withheld.
Turning the letter and toru em elope
over to the committee, Representative
Johnson said :
"The letter Is marked: 'Reu'hed In
bad condition. It. L. M.' I asked the
postmaster of the House about It nnd
he said the letter evidently hnd been
opened between Philadelphia and
Washington. He said he would trj
to find out something nbout It. It
would nppcnr that somebody, In addi
tion to opening the letters of nn enemy
of this country (Iicigdoll), is also
opening' letters addressed lo a member
of Congress."
Chairman Peters examined the en
velope and parsed it nround to other
'members of the lommlttce. Ileiiucsts
ifrom newspaper men for n glance at
lit were refused.
Two Wills Probated
Two wills were ndmltted to probate
this morning before Register of Wills
Shechnn. In City Hnll. They are:
Samuel H. Hoyer. 02 North Sixty-first
street.
5-li)(HJ, nnd John uundrum,
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frl Clarlt, 11.I.1HM.'H,
Hie Inventories
were: J. Al
and Catherine
II. McN'cely. $lf2.720.87.
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Uses the same fine Gillette Blades nj
ou have known for years but now
jour Blades can give you all the lux
ury of the finest shaving edge in the
svorld. Identify the New Improved
Gillette by its
Fulcrum Shoulder
Overhanging Cap
Channeled Guard
filicrometric Precision
Automatic Adjustment
Diamond Knurled Handle
Diamond Trademark on Guard
Finer Shave Longer Service
More Shaves From Youi Dladci
In SILVER and GOLD
Shading Sets and Traveler Outfits
$5 to $75
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NOTE
The Gillette Company diiumci full
reiponubtttty for the service of Gillette
Blades nhen used in any GuNUINE
Gillette Razor either old-type or New
Improed Gillette. 'But with IMITA
TIONS of the genuine Gillette, it cannot
lake responsibility for service of Blades.
Urges Matrimony
Courses in Churches
Contlniiril from Tnire One
and most nttrnctlve quality. Robbed
of that, her benuty doesn't count, but
n young man Isn't always npt to con
sider that."
A girl, on the other hand, Mr. Rowen
contended, should be giving n thought
to the rank of her mate ns a bread
winner nnd ns to his stability in the
community.
Hani to Convlneo
"Rut how can you convinco her of
that?" ho asked. ''She becomes In
fatuated, and there you arc. Who will
she listen to? She nets first and re
grets later. The matter of training
jonng people for matrimony Is n big?
serious subject so scrlouH that tile
Chicago proposition is worthy of de
bate." In presenting the caso of young di
vorces to the Chicago Hoard of Hducn
tlon, Judge Lewis raid:
"The husband has neither education
nor training enough to make a decent
living nnd the wife is not mature
enough to know how to bring up nn
The Headquarters of
Tlio Knitern Pennsylvania Dlrlalon ot
The Association Against
The Prohibition Amendment
is
Room 502 Liberty Building
N. E. Cor. Broad and Chestnut
You can join this Association by sending or bringing
one dollar to (he above address.
T. DEWITT CUYLER, President
Draw Checks to HKVltV K. 1MIAYTON, Treasurer
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WHEN you pick up your Gillette
in the morning think for a mo
ment of the practical ideals and world
wide resources that make it possible.
Seventeen years ago the Gillette
was hardly more than a name.
To-day, here is the great home
factory in Boston. Go to Montreal
and you nnd another and still
another in London.
Boston
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
infant correctly. They aro not able
to discuss their difficulties intelligently,
so they run to the divorce courts."
Teachers, the Judgo pointed out, nre
not permitted to train .omig people
for matrimony nnd mothers won't.
Mr. Rowen called attention to the
fact that the domestic-science courses In
the public schools were accomplishing
much toward the equipment of girls
for the practical side of home-making.
GIRL SC0tJTSqFF"F0R CAMP
Two Truckloads Leave for No
shamlny Creek Near Langhorno
With cheers, smiling faces and
enough baggage for n circus, two truck-
loads of Girl Scouts left headquarters
at 1503 Walnut street this morning for
their camp on the Ncshnmlny Crek
nenr Langhorno. The girls were In
their khnkl suits nnd many persons on
their vnv to work paused to give ihe
picturesque little vacationers a send-off.
This Is the third batch of Girl Scouts
to go to the unmp of the Ahmceus
iiiix Hanson. Todav'a contliuent con
sisted of Troop 40. Rryn Mnwr, under
tne direction oi miw t ium lUiicKinvnn ,
Troop 108, North Philadelphia, directed
by Miss Nnoral Richer, nnd two Now
Jersey troops, who came by special per
mission, one from Vlnelnnd nnd the
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precision d
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Patented
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Montreal
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London
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other from Colllngswood. Troop 43,
flmatniif Tf.11 In rlinrvA nf. At(ct Hivnn
Martin, joined the party nt Lnnghornc.
The camp commandant Is Miss lit leu
u. uedmnn; nujumnr. commnnuunt,
Miss Ruth Isrnel, The English scout
system Is being tried nt the camp this
mhh rr.ilu fSinirlctlu nt ,.llfl1.,,s tUn ttimtm
into platoons of eight tnrtrnd of
hand g theni. by means of ttoon and
detail.
Fire Gives Children Treat
Kir? damaged the fruit store of David
Olnsburg. IH.18 South street, to the ex
tent of STiOO Inst night. During the
fire children of the neighborhood
feasted on the fruit which tumbled from
crates broken by the firemen.
Reduced
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Meh's Furnishings
We only sell the best grade goods which we lmvn w.i
. t and know tp be reliable. riid
$1.50 Neckwear $ .75
1.00 Bow Ties - 55
2.50 Guaranteed Pin-proof
Ncckwcnr 1.50
1.00 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs. . 3.50 i2 doz
7.50 Bathing Suits ... . ..'... . 4.75
12.50 Flannel Trousers 8.50
1.00 Leather Belts 55
1.00 Shirts 6c Drawers 1.25 Suit 4
1. 00 Pure Silk Hose 55
3.00 Pajamas 1,75
3.50 Madras Shirts . 2.15
3.00 Collar-Attached Shirts 2.15
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RAZOR
Januaiy 13,1920
It is not by chance that Gillette
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Built up solidly stone by stone on
the foundation of service to the men
of 62 civilized nations and races.
Crowding on steam to-day and
every day to keep pace with your
demand for New Improved Gil
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chldretr have been taken l,hftt 8
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