TWWITW?F?WraiJ?T siw . x y rvr7' prFrv r-' a, --wtv "fTtv -f,A- j 'U V '4 ' ' fc. 1 . 11 . . m v ' ." ' AT' ,11 w ' ' ' t i. v:." .. 1 7ai M rT.ii i .. i.nnrHBKBiB -' 'll - 1 I V3. f cK f i ' laV -, " jrj. .W 'J 1 ,, Wijff.' Y P I? f I 15 K fc f ' hi ft- -1 -?., EVENING PUBLIC iLED&It PMffiXELPHIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1921 WOMAN ATTACK ED ATM THERS GRAVE Mrs. Mary Dickol Fights As sailant In Cemetery at Frankford SCREAMS BRING HELP Mm. Mnr.v DieM, n widow, of 1fi0 West ihlgli nrcmic, fought rtciporntelv yesterday In the Knlphts of l'ythlin Cemetery, Frnnkford, with n ninn who atUicked her ns she wns trimming the grow on her mother's grave. At her home today, where die la ill In bed, with her face and throat bruUeil from her nswillnnt's blows. Mrs. DIrkel told how she beat off the man after she had plunRed the blade of a pair of shears into hit nrm. "My father, mother and slter nre burled In the same lot In the cemetery. at Fisher's lane and Adams road." She said. "My husband's grave is in the ame cemetery, but in another lot. 1 Vas on my knees and was trimming the grass on my mother's grave about 12:r.O o'clock yesterday afternoon when 1 felt a hand on my head. "At first I thought It might be some friend. I glanced around and saw n man's legs. I tried to rise, and the man grabbed my neck and threw me down. I managed to struggle to my feet, still holding the sliear. when the. man hit me in the face, knocking me down again. "As I fell he put n hand over m mouth and with the other hand gut hold of my throat. 1 tried to kick him. and then I jabbed the blade of the shenrs into his arm with all my strength. "He never poke, even when T nit him, but ho took his hand away from my mouth. Then I screamed. lie struck me in the face a?aln, and I fell back ovr the grave. The shears fell from my hand and I was helpless. "He must have thought mj screams would bring help, beer.tfc he ran nw:n after knocking me down. He did not try to take my pocketbook, which was lying on a crave. All it had in it was seventy-five "cuts. "I was able to walk to Fisher's lane, where I saw a postman coining along. I told him of the attack. A trolley i ar came along and the postmun halted it. lie told the ear crew and secrnl pas sengers got off and hunted for mv as sailant. They could not find him." Mrs. Dlckel was able to go to her home, where she lives with Mrs. Fmma Aroldt, a daughter. She said she was unable to sleep all night. Every time her eyes closed, she said, she imagined the man was bending over and choking her. Mrs. Dickel said her assailant was about twenty-five years old nnd rnughh dressed. He wore a blue shirt and dark trousers. Police of the Frankford sta tion are investigating. Fought Assailant GRANDMOTHER RECOGNIZES LOST GIRL'S VOICE ON WIRE Pollco Give Pleasant Answer When She Phones of Loss Recognition on the telephone of the Tokc of three year-old Helen Morris, 2Ti4 Kenwood ncnue, Ciunileii. by her grandmother led to reeoverj of the child this morning after she had been missing (jr neari a ilnv. The little girl wandered from home Into ye.stfrday afternoon and was found lite la night asleep on the steps ef the Battery D Armorv by two oung men. They took the little girl to the police ttatlon. She told them who she was, but the police could not understand her. Finally Mrs. Mary Middleton telephoned the police station to tell about the child's disappearance. "We have n little girl here now," said the sergeant. "We'll let her talk to you." Helen was held up close to the tele phone. "Hello, grandiuom," said the child. "That's our little one," said Mrs. Middleton. i BRIDGETDN WOMEN WON'TOUBBED Feminine Council Bloc Will Con tinue to Go to Meetings to See What They Can Find Out RESENT "PUT-UP JOB" MKS. .VARY IHCUIO. Who was bcjitcii by thugs In FrnnUford Cemetery while slio was clipping grass on her mother's giuve. Mrs. Dirhrl llcs at ISO West Lehigh incnuo VALUE ESTATE AT $639,569 Inventory Filed for Late M. P. Howlett, Tugboat Owner An Inventory tiled toilny for the es tate of Michael 1. Howlett, a contract ing stevedore and tugboat owner, who died recentl. placed Its value at .'JlJ.'W. 501). Inventories were filed nlo for the es tates of Henry F. Herdle. $77.10; Xfur garet Rutherford, !?1C,4'-,."i ; Dorothv W liuiin, ST.'.IIIS ; Anna II. Diamond, Mll.VS: Charles A. Schedell. SIDUl), Surn F. Car. $2',,0."; Sarah F. Pan coast, $85,1)12, and Patrick .1. Tone. Letters of administration wore granted for the estates of Kdlth M. Oriner, $1)100; Isaac Uosen, 5545 North Fifth stieet. S75IK); Emily I). Trau hel. 1M1H South Chadwick street. $4000, mid Arthur Dougherty. $11,000. The wills probated todaj were thoe of Alfred M. Carbon, dr., OOli North Thirtj-sucth street. SI1000, and Joseph S MeCurtney, 71 U South Fifth street, fciflOO. WAITRESS CHARGES THEFT Hunan Strnus, of Colliiigdnlc. was arrested b Detectives Itnyle ami Hen- i son last night, charged with the theft of .'70 from I'lizabcth Under, a waittei in a Market street restaurant. Ac cording to the story told by the girl, Strauss took her in his automobile, having snid he would let her out at the l bank, where she was to deposit the money. The motor stalled, she got out to see what was the matter and Strauss drove oft" with the S70, which w.is In u bank Look ling on the scat. The snub the City Council, of Hrldgc ton, N. .7., handed its new women vot ers at a meeting in Council chambers Inst night didn't take. Just for that the women are going to go cverv time now to see whnt else thev can find out. The story of the slnm or snub is brief. In the words of Mrs. Hnrrj Leach, prominent Ilepubllcnn, who was one of those put out in more than one sense of the word, here it Is: "About six or eight of us went to attend a session of Councl'. I had a little business to transact and did so. The men transacted some matters, too. They couldn t have been nicer all through the session. Shook hands with us, i-miled politely nnd did everything for us. Then camo the motion to nd loiirn Of course we got tin and started to make our way out. The last two-) of us were leaving the room when sud- , denh 1 heard the President of ( otinrll sound his gavel. He reconvened the session. "I turned nround and said. 'I feel as though this is a put-up job. It's the first time I ever knew there was an thing secret about the city's business before.' Hut they didn't ask us to come hack." "Will it stop us?" Mm. Ieach said in answer to the question. "Indeed it will not. It would take more than that to keep us back. It makes ua all the more interested In Council. We'll go every timo now and see what else they do." Tho delegation of women, who visited Council came frtm tho women's unit of the Republican State organization. The councllmen claim that the 're convening was simply nn oversight. Nevertheless the women are still turn ing over in their mlndi this little tid bit; n decision to borrow $00,000 to pay for street paving was nrrlvcd nt at the after-meeting, John S. Hann is president of Council. JAIL GIRL DOPTPEDDLER Given Flve-Ycar Sentence In Judfje Crane's Court Olive (Jarnct, 1025 Spring street, n colored girl nrrested July 21 charged with dope peddling, was sentenced to from four nnd five years In the Hastcrn Penitentiary today. Sentence was im posed by Judge Crane In tho Criminal llranch of the Municipal Court. The girl was nrrehtcd when she wns seen to enter a house nt 1)10 Spring street wlthn bottle of cocaine in her possession. She worked under the alias "Lewis." Sho has n long criminal record. A COMPLETE .CLEAN-0UTI Man Tells Police of Swindle Involv ing Window Grease and $25 Fred Wlsmer, Olcnwood avenue near Seventeenth street, niado complaint to tho police of tho Third street and Fair mount avenue station house, claiming he hnd been swindled out of $25 by u man who fiild his nnme wns Harry $aving with afety AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE EXCHANGE Ml OIKhTNI'T (VTRKKT "fllTldtncl-rnrlnc Solicit" Pattangmr Commercial wsmmmimmimmmmmmmimma 9 Children thrive on Victor Bread Biff Loaf 6 At all our Stores ixncnirui TOHcs5a raiiHiiiiiiMMmm For Men Only who have missed Shoe Lacing Hooks Shoes with Lacing Hooks can be bought from Up-to-dato Dealcrn. Insist on having what you want $2k U.G.I. Standard Gas Devices THE interest of tho consumer is our guiding thought in selecting those devices which we placo on sale Economy in operation, convenience and cleanliness aro striking features of tho Gns Ranges on our sales floors. They are all built according to American Gas Asso ciation specifications. Gas Water Heaters provide hot water the quickest, most economical way. A reprcsentaUvo will be e&nt to your home upon request. The United Gas Improvement Co. Wllklns. who conducted a store near Fourth nnd Brown streets, nnd who Is missing, . . , Wlsmer said Wilklns advertised for salesmen to sell n preparation for clean liig windows and that n deposit of Sot wns necessary to cover the costs of the sample"). Wlsirier made such a deposit, he said, and started nuf .!T""!"i goons. When he returned w i, I" l orders the store wns closed IfM 1:1ns gone. lu "id Wjjjt Founded in 1805 The House that Heppe built Inaugurated tho Ono-Prico SyBtem in 1881 Downtown 1 117-1119 Chestnut Street Uptown 6th and Thompaon Strc at Hepped We have a One-Year-Plan of payment for Victrolas which allows rental payments to apply toward the purchase price if you desire. You are free to re- 0 V- Plnwi turn tne instrument or ne- I ear-r IcUl purchase at any time. qj VictrolaS e ave Victrolas in a variety ui aiyiea aau finishes, at prices rang ing from $25 to $350. We also have a large and varied selection of Victor Records. These may be purchased through the Heppe Record Club, which enables you to se- Join the Heppe cure a good Record Club Hbrary of Victor Rec ords for as low as $1 per month. Call, 'phone or write at once for catalogs and full particulars about our One-Year-Plan and Rec ord Club. Victrola IV, $30.10 with six records Pay $B down, SOo weekly Victrola 50, $50.10 with six records Pay $B down, $l weekly Victrola 90, $133.50 with ten records Pay $10 down, $1.75 weekly Victrola XIV, $233.50 with ten records Pay f0 down, jSJio weekly C. J. Hcppo & Son Downtown lllT.la Chfitnnt 81, Uptown th Thompson Bli. HA LL AH AN'S UNRESTRICTED SACRIFICE OF WOMEN'S SUMMER FOOTWEAR TOMORROW gB05 gflTroM m:i - Smarteit style all popular leathers suitable for now or the fall so It's good common cense to secure your supply to morrow while the price is way down. HALLAHAtf JLJL GOOD SHOES 921 MARKET STREET COth & Chestnut Sti. 5604 Gcrmantown Ave. 2736 Germanlown An. OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY TflSTlQLU Cmdks records are now on sale - pORpure joy of music, for real rhythm and harmony, for novelty and catch iness the new OKch records are without a peer. Stop in at your dealers' and hear them today. GENERAL PHONOORAPH CORP. NEW YORK The Record or Quality WOMAN AUTO VICTIM Pound In Street and Sent to a Hospital Mrs. Cntliorlnu Mndlaon, fifty years old. Fourth nnd Sprucp xtriM'tv, Is in ix serious condition at the Hahnemann Hospital, after beiiiK struck by u motor car. It is believed. Harry Toiirell, twentj -one years old, Fifty-clshth and Chestnut streets, ia held In .) bail for n further hearing September 1. Telgell told the police he found the woman lying nt Hrond nnd Cherry streets yesteiday moraine ns he drove "by In his automobile. lie took her to the hospital. I F RESINOL i Soolhlnq &ndHeaiinq Household Ointment Keep a jar on hand for common skin hurts - rashes, chafins cuts, st ings.burns Theoinfmenf for the family . H a i l,i" 1 ' m niiuc neese anus a M ' . Kuaiu lu nugusi meats. '' 1 It's so temptingly tooth- I some and so cooling I compared to meat. It's I always dependable and 1 fresh. , New, Coated, Banttnrv Wrapvr lINCRK is 3 -Features OF OUR Used Car ale Every car taken in trade for a new Willys-Knight or Overland. Every car sold exactly as represented and a week of free trial to prove it. Prices so low we are ashamed to list them. Guarantee Paige Touring, 1919 Chevrolet Sedan Chevrolet Touring Overland Ninety Touring Roadster Overland Four 1920 Touring 1920 Sedan Dodge Sedan Buick Touring, 1919 Packard Taxi Essex 1920 Ford Sedan Willus-Knight Touring, 1921 Coupe, 1920 Try any car one week. If it isn't right, return it and aelect another. We have rebuilt Willys-Knights and Overlands originally sold by ua and traded in for new cars and rebuilt by expierts in our own shops for this sale. lerm s The terms are special for this sale only. Pay $100 cash and balance in twelve months. These cars will be sold for cost and the prices cannot be equaled in P'liladelphia. noo Balance 12 Months No extra charge for financing Trad es Trade in your present car for a larger used car. If your present car isn't large enough, and you are not yet ready to buy a new one, we will take it in part payrnent on a larger used car. Box of Ten mmM35 RSl Just fie iH If lllll' r mm Ink wmm W0mk 11 xmwm BROKER actual lize 15c Other ilzei 10c and up the pocket Next time you go on a short trip or a week-end jaunt, just step around to the nearest cigar store and buy the new Girard pocket pack. Ten fresh Girards, broker size, in a new, hermetically sealed box that slips smigly into your pocket. A most con venient way to make certain your cigars are fresh when you buy them ar.d when you are ready to smoke. GI R ARD .America's Foremost Cigar Air, dust, moisture cannot penetrate the waxed paper covering and the tight cardboard box. All the rich, tropic flavor and cool, mellow mildness of Girard is sealed in. The pocket pack is a great conve nience in the city too. It's so handy. You can keep it in your desk drawer or take it along with you when you go out. Get a pocket pack of Girards today. They'll prove their worth. JVever gets on your nerves OVERLAND-HARPER CO. Sale conducted at two locations 250 N. 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