M '... T, - V X . -W- - '"" :a. EVENING BUJ3LIO iLEt)GfER-PfilLADELHlA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1921 1 ! n i i Httm PIISTER UPHOLDS Manuf acturen Dies U. P. ASTRONOMER comet. ns this Is reported to be Is a very unusual thing Indeed," . Watch was being maintained until dawn today nt the Mount Wilson, Ob servatory near Pasadena, Calif., in the hopo of detecting the comet. Up to midnight no trace of the light had been seen, observers reported, According to advices received at Pas adena from Professor Cnmubell and the SUNDAY BASEBALL .? 2.. C U Wrtnrl AcUc "Rliio i I tho Itev. .Tcroine iUcnn, director of the observatory at the University of Drl S. 0. Barton Plan3 to Keep Watch Tonight for Much Touted Celestial Visitor tetfl'' .. r. if Thou ftro Hnntn Clara, the star did not make its appearance last night. , Blameless Weekdays k -, ii -. - - .... "-- is survived by his fnlhcr, John Mr , , , , , , , ' ' i!ll ' Hridc, nnd two sisters, Florence nnd r ' K jj ayg STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER SEEKS NEW COME MlfiSSfflSa ' BUT vxmsm mmmmm fe NO REAL HRM DONE . Ijappilfcas Blue Bird k of Gloom of Blue Laws? "The fieht "Wl'ist Sunday nfler noon bnsebnll Is lenity n li.ittle ruin-eon the HI" 'Jlr(l of Unppliicss , the lllnc I.nv nf UlilinnplneKS." mm lh- pv. Snmiivt "., Won.l. ticar nf th Mcmoi-ln' ('Impel nf the Holy Communion nt Twenty-seventh ,,!.' Wlinrton Mrccts. Mr. Woml fs 'piM'd to those nlm ,re fi'?!ill"K the Kail pliijUiR mid Is frank t "i" tinl '" 'Milks they dn . oat lfl t" nntnKoiiisc ninny jpilnM III"' CI""" I' niul do churches more harm limn B'oI. ;Bt jP-aSraKi3&52? V ax'' Li' jj,pomnt of Sunday afternoon linvc ttl have nt lpn't hup clerR.viiiuii mill- tantly on their shlf. ' The How Wnmtici n noon, vicnr or the Mcmorinl Chapel nf tin- IIol I'om nunlon. nt Twcntj-H-veiiili and Whnr- Inn Mrei'ts nlil Many that lie leit Jhovc plergymoii who wpi-p fiRlitliiB for (hp-abollkhnipnt of the oport wore do- in; the rhnnli moic Imrni tliun koikI. j jir, Woud'n opinion, sucli cmtindluK ntagoni.p ninnj ngaliint cliurclics and 'drires anny men and women ulio otlier- fl,t might become convert. "In .my opinion, Mr. W ood vnid. "baseball is on a different basis than many other uports. It jtlves an oppor tunity to a large group to get healthful ticrclse and brings many others out of doors to nteh them. To persons cooped jtpln nn ofllcc nil the week such recren Ition N ncce-nry and healtligivliig. 'Certa(uly it Ik murli better for oung jaen to be out In (Jod's niiuslilnc en 'jajtlng In healthy sport than to have them lonfing on Btreet rorners or plajlng .card' In Home Btuffy room. "At the Flcisher Athletic Field, iTenty-ixth and Wharton t-tteeto, the hrgest yarn mill in thU country lins Worlilcd baebnll games, come of which Bare been on Snndny nftcmoons. I am the iator of the only church cloe to 'the ground ' "lean h"p no objection to these Sun 'dc) afternoon games. There are those jho go to golf clubs and employ caddies ,nd clnbhouxc employee : therp are tlloe 'who go to the shore, those who go on ;pkanrp bonts. thof-e who enjoy their automobile., or take part In other vnrie 'tics of healthy summer plpasure. "I nm of the opinion that the fit-sh air and the Minsliinc nt a Sunday nftor (noon ball game plates such nn event in the lNt of lipn'th-glving dlver'-ioiiH. "Our church services nt this time of ,yiarnieS A. M.. :.in and 11 o'clnd; jSo wp are through for tho dnv dinitl Jbeforp noon. We malte no objection to the afternoon game". "Can ou give any information as to jjm lio, and how many, make such (objection V And do they lie such per feet lives that they are in a position to deprive others of the sunshine and freh nlr." - COL. L M. WILER DIES Manufacturer and War Veteran Sue :umbs After Long Illness Colonel I, uclen SI Wiler died yester day in hi home. .'10 South Fifty-fourth itrect. after being ill pinco Inst April. In accordance with the colonel's ihes his funeral will take place next Sunday. It va9 his special request just before he died that he be burled on n Sunday so that men called upon toido llm military honor would not have to lose work. Colonel VlI?r was born in 1804 in the oli First Word. He was graduated from the AndnluMa Military Acndcmv. He was a manufacturer of biass rails. In lfiflfi he became captain in Company i- of the old Second Infantry. N. i. j . with which he served to the end of e Spanhli-Americnn War. In 1(10.'! he became mojor of the old Sixth Itogl. &?& COl.ONKL 1,. M.'WILKK i War velcrnn, who died at Ills home, 3(1 Ncutli Fifty. fourth street, nfter long illness j ment. In 1010 lie was commissioned lieutenant colonel and in 11115 was re tired with the rank of Voloucl. ! In 11103 the then Slnjor Wiler was 'detailed nH military instuictor at the Hill School, Fottstown. When the I'nited States entered the recent war. Colour! Wiler volunteeied his selvices and was commissioned n I major in flic icjulnr aitnj and was sent to Fort N'lngara where he was assigned to tin lwolltli llrlgaric of tlie ollicers' training' camp. After seiving In various camps he was honorably discharged at Camp Dlx in SInrcb. 11)10. Culrihrl Wiler wns n member of Sic lita Lodge, Free and Accepted Slasons; Slelltn Chapter. Hoal Arch .Masons, nnd fKiidosh Comniandcry, Knights Templar. CAN BE SEEN BY NAKED EYE Dr. H. 0. Itarton, professor of as tronomy nt the I'nherslty nf l'ennsyl vanla. will be on the wotcli tonight nt the Power Observatory for tho sup posed new comet seen at the Mck Ob servatory in California just before sun set Sunday nftei'noon. TIip comet. If such it wns, mav be claimed ns flip discovert of "Kddle" Rlckenbocker. noted inclug nntomiblle driver and premier American nrc In the World War, who saw it with the nuked eye wnen on n tlsit to the Cali fornia observatory. A telegram to the Harvard Ob servatory from W. W. (latnpbell, di rector of the I.kk Observatory, thus descrlbpg the new celestial visitor: "Star-like object, certainly brighter than Venus, three degrees Knst. one degree South nf the sun. seen seven minutes before and nt sunset bj naked eye. Five observers. CiKpiestlonnblv celestial object. Chain es favor nue'eu's of bright comet : less probably Xnvn " "I may loolc for it a bit todav." said Professor Itarton, "and I cer tainly shall be on the wntch for It to night. If whnt those who saw it at the Lick Observntor say Is tine, it certainly Is a most remarkable dls cover. It mny be possible to see It just before sunset tliis evening that depends largely on the direction in which it Is moving. If toward the sun It may be too close to be seen tonight. "Five or six new comets are dls covered every yca,r, but usually thev nrc so dim they cannot be seen without the aid of a te'escopc. So bright a FUNERAL FOR SOLDIER' John McDrlde, Killed Overseas, Burled With Military Honors F.unernl services for John SIcHrMc, who vns killed October 5. 11)18. while serving with Company II. 100th In fantry, were held this morning at 2(107 FJIsworth street, followed bysolenin rc(iilem mass nt 10 o clock in St. An thony's Roman Catholic Church. Twen ty-fourth nnd Jfitawatcr streets. The Municipal Rand, composed of , many overseas men nnd directed by H. F. Maurer. who commanded n baud ocrsca, attended tho services, vltb representatives of INist No. 2(U). Vet ernns of Foreign Wars, and Captain (leartv Post, American Legion, SIcRrldo wns nlnetei'ii ears old. He I MM i i H I I I I I II m I I I II i V' i mm I II1LB IB II I I I I I I I I I JOT Jfi -&21 WKZ liZL adV ' Wfm W -i AVA I DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING WMmW' J I fS&OnTS&Zs n. THEY all bo to the corner V '"mfflm. V HlU iffcC- oetT drug store, where Coca-Cola I , '40WW, I ' Sira If J faKai Minn rrrrrn 1"r I is the perfect nswer to thirst. I fen-pieCC Ma- M J-35M 'fflkTTrjii ,LALilCrr?flT I THE COCA-COLA CO., Atlanta, da. l r-v ' T5 ZZffWMWM W7A IMWmvM VA VA WP. WifwM I I "' hogany Din- ': 'mmmA llWMwXmW? WxWM ' 1 ' insr-Room Suit W311!! Wm WAW' , in the August Mxmmr-fwSM WM Y sale, at- WMwM WMmm WMMM: WrMMFiv7 --m m It 1 II V rr- , iew 1 1 0VJ& I .11.1. fVjf " mw Standard das Devices 1 HOW MILLIONS NOW END CORNS They Fint Stop tho Pain Inttantly Thh Eaty j Some years ago a famous expert found a new way to end corns. A laboratory of world-wide fame adopted and produced it. Thousands of people tonight will stop the pain of throbbing corns and then hid farewell to corns. Corn troubles everywhere have largely disappeared. The way is Rluc-jay the liquid or the plaster. Apply it by a touch. The pain stops instantly. The whole corn soon loosens and comes out. The way is gentle, easy, quick and sure. It is scientific. Quit old ways and try this one now. Watch what it docs to one corn. Join your friends, who never let a corn pain twice. Begin tonight. Your druggist has Liquid or Platter JDiuejay Stops, rain Instantly End Coma Quickly r-?v 1 Columbia Grafonola Modrl K-2. formar'y priced l li'.',", Now (MO. Enr Trm. Blake & Burkart s V. Cor. Klfvrnth nml Wnlnut ,(,. HP HE fntcrest of the consumer is our guiding thought in selecting those devices which we place on sale. Economy in operation, convenience and cleanliness arc striking features of the Gas Ranges on our sales floors. They nre all built according to American Gas Asso ciation specifications. Gas Water Heaters provide hot water the quickest, most economical way. A representative will be sent to your hopie upon request. The United Gas Improvement Co. i ra m 1 0S& Neuralgic Aches Rheumatic Pains Those sudden, agonizing pains Will be quickly and surely relieved by a free ap plication of Sloan's Liniment, A tingling sensation of warmth, caused by renewed circulation In the congested parts, will at once be noticed, followed by grateful relief. Sloan's Liniment was made purposely to fight pain. :mber or (q m FRITZ & LARUE, Inc. IMPORTERS 1615 CHESTNUT STREET Special August Sale Oriental Rugs We believe this is the opportune time to buy Oriental Rugs. Every Oriental Rug in our stock has been repriced at one-half the prices ruling in 1920. If the new tariff goes into eiTect basing the duty on Ameri can instead of foreign values it will mean higher costs. Special Note Persian Mosul Rugs At Pre-War Prices Average Size 3 ft. 6 x 6 ft., $25.00 to $37.50 Bills for rugs purchased in this sale will be dated October 1st and the goods held for Fall delivery, if desired. U Sloa Liftiment WWiyWI'O'AvSS """'""J'-"-"-'l -fl'& Pain'M UnernW 4 A Portable Shower for Your Bathtub ' SPECIAL Complete, $,.50 H-126. a Illustrated made nf brass, heavily nickel plated, ruunci tub nir. curtain ring, rain head heavv white duck curtain and pins. TzjdckBros.Co. I'lumb-rfi nnd Umtinu .Supplies 44-50 N. 5th St. 506 Arch St. Philadelphia, Pa. I'umdeu N ,1 Ktiht I.auidowne, Pa ,."4 'r, ' ' limmi . .; '.fi'v. .l.!ti'V.i " .".tfiV y t ,., Cream rA i's'J -- i tKriiLiv "Reaches the spot when the weather is hot." Remember the good old-fashioned But termilk that came fresh from the churn ? Wasn't it fine and didn't it taste just about the best thing in the world? Well, Abbott's Cream Buttermilk is all of that and more! Phone Us to Deliver n Bottle Tomorrow titunig 020H Abbotts Alderney Dairies, Inc. 31 Bt and Chestnut Both Phones Atlantic CUu ' Wildwoad n mV Ptcaaantville Ocean City M . . L f W1 K! if 15 il plump inky peaches Peach jam, peach jelly, peach pre serves! They add a sparkle to the winter menu! Do up all you can. ' Use Franklin Granulated in all your preserving a pure cane sugar of the highest quality. It comes to you clean and pure in sturdy cartons and strong cotton bags, accurately weighed, packed and sealed by machine, protected against flies and ants. Bt - The Franklin Sugar Refining Company A Franklin Cane Sugar for every use" Granulated, Dainty Lumps. Powdered, Confectioner!, Brown, women oyrup. $425.00 A Striking Example of the Very Unusual Savings in the August Furniture Sale! Among the notable features of the August Sale are numerous special purchases at half and less than half last year's prices and among the most attractive of these is this handsome ten-piece Dining-room Suit of mahogany, in Chippendale design, at the remarkably low price of $425.00 The sideboard is 6(3 inches long, with two large centre drawers and two closets, in one of which is the silver tray. The extension table is 54 inches in diameter and extend to 8 feet. The serving table is enclosed, and the roomy china closet has a drawer underneath. Five sidje chairs and one arm chair, upholstered in tapestry. The same quality last vear would have been more than double this August Sale price $425.00. There are twenty-four of these Chippendale Suits at this pi'ice and we advise early buying if you want one. This is, however, but one of many wonderful values, and you may make your selection from many beautiful designs, some at lower and some at higher prices. Equally Great Values in Bedroom and Living-room Furniture, and Hundreds of Useful Single Pieces Our entire stock is marked at reduced prices. This means more than the figures on the price-tickets indicate, for wherever a regular price is shown, that is the new lower price for this year, and the reduction has been made from that price. In many instances, however, no comparative price is shown which means a special purchase of Furniture which had not been marked before the Sale, but every one of such suits or pieces is an extraordinary value. COMPARE quality and value when you shop around. -- "'tax ft u!R9 A i lothler- Purni'ur- Third Four ltm Hjteiilii nd Heddlng fourth K . MEN'S SUITS With Two Pairs of Trousers Up 21.50 Value Extraordinary This is a really remark able lot of three hundred ALL-WOOL Suits, each with two pairs of trousers, at S21.50, which is far below their present value. SERGES, TWEEDS, HER- RINGBONES and WORSTEDS. Practi cally all. regular sizes and some in short, stout, tall and slender proportions. It will pay men to come a long: way for these Suits at $21.30. Our Entire Stock of BLUE SERGE SUITS of Stein -B loch. Hart, Schaffner & Marx, "Alco" and other fine tailoring, no w reduced to $23.50, $31.50 and $38.50 K- 8trnwbrldH I flot1ur Second I o K' FURS Coats, Wraps, Neckpieces At Exceedingly Low Prices THE NEW Ft'RS ARE BEAUTIFUL - beautiful in peltfc, workmanship and mod pis; and we ask that you com- i pare our prices, and qualitic, with others, before mnkin i your selection. Lvrurious Fur Coats and Wraps Hudson Seal (dved musk mti, Siberian Squirrel, Mole skin. Russian Lamb, Natural Raccoon. Mar m o t, Russian ' Pc nv, Colden Beaver, Alaska Seal, and Nearseal (dyed cnriev) many with beautiful coMara and trimmings of other ' fine furs. Smart Xew Stoics and Animal Scarfs STOLES of Siberian Squir- ' rel, Japanesp Mink. Kolinsky, Hudson Seal. Skunk. Black Lvnx, Mole and Cnnadian Mirk. ANIMAL SCARFS in one- I kin and two-skin effents, of Stone Marten, Baum Marten, Hudson Bay Sable, Russian Sable. Natural Fitch, Gray Squirrel. Kolinsky, Mink, Australian Oposum and Jap anese Sable. - .iWhrMr A C nthU- K r ,r 1 V o. r l Ibert Jtr"t Summer Corsets Of Net, $1.50 In pink or white; low bust, lonjr hip excellent Corsets for bathing, also for jreneral wear in warm weather $1.50. Brassieres, 38c to 75c BANDEAl BRASSIERES OF PINK BROCADE hook back, elastic section, 38c; flat front, (i.'ic: hook-back with , elastic section in front 7i5c. CAMBRIC BRASSIERES teinforced under the arms, ano! trimmed with lace and em broidery 50c and 75c. iiml .l C'iothWr Ih I.I V Vtrk.-' Hllrrt WHI Boys' Cheviot SuitsWith Extra Knickerbockers, $6.95 One of the main remarkable alue groups .n the cleat ance ' of Boys' ( lothinK now going on is this collection of well-made Norfolk Suits, of cheviot in medium colors, eai h Suit with , two pairs of full-cut Knicker bockers Nenrl.v all siyes from 7 to 16 years, and while the quantity lasts, can he bought for Sfi.95 Other Suits With Extra Trousers, SJl.Tn Melted Suits of liirhi-wiMght eWvio', m hftMceahle medium i-dloi: two pairs ot full-cut K tuckei boikers with eer Suit. Sizes 7 to il! yenis Grail (Yo.si White Duel: Kuieherbucki rs, $1.15 siiuw hr duo OloihWr S.11011U Kin.,.- Pi l-iit Mr.et Kki The Latest Heelopment in Scientific Shoe Fitting The "X-Ray" Foot-o-Scope "S ou step upon the stand and Kiai'ie downward at your feet t li i u u k h the "viewing opening " Tho operator turns a .switch and - presto! EVERY BONE CAN BE SEEN You can see the alignment of the bones, and how they are af fected b the shoes on your feet you an see just "wheie the shoe pinches," and scientificalh couect fit ' i nt mistakable I In-- is ore nf the iate' feuUiii'- adopted by this luw u. insiiK perl'e.'t fit ni' Mioe for eii cm. 'mi', yeung ind o'd i '! t. i '. uli K trtilh ii,l rub.rl Hl'4tt N 3(1 1 a I'l m 'm m I m u V m I Al I 'J 4 i Ai M! till i m - , ' t- t ti -.t v.' f J Vi
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