1 y . - -2 'tn ?".! Tn rsKv.:jr"",wssw l ,1 .V-' FA" Vt. IV R EY ' ia tt v kV V jP"V IV A jt ! VC" V NEW BONUS PLANS ,. TEMPTCOBESS Brennnn Bill Would LNberalizo!r,ll'"R,XbT.ir'lor,nuon QI "q"0' Volstead Act and AidSol diers at Same Timo r micMMA cno DniiTiniAMRI?',veK- ut Prob"br. V.1.8 .?.'? -f, WIL.UITIHIM run 1 vi-i 1 iwi"innDiiity win nor do permnnent. inc if- lin rfff't By CLINTON W. uiuimn otery obstnclo thnl new rulings creiite. Uff CorrMPomtont Kfntn Pnhlle l.fdn The comparative eoo with which II- Walilncton, Sent 15. Ueprosenta- qr.or Is obtained In this country tend . t . i mi.i i. r,i.nuii..l to make sentiment In favor of n modi- tire Brennnn, of Michigan, announce, ', of , ,nw ,0 ,0 pcrmit thc that upon the reconvening of Congress V,,,,, 0f Knt unes nnd beer of low he "will introduce a bill permitting the J alcoholic contejit And thc political manufacture nnd sale of beer nnd light nccd of some way to provide revenue Wines containing not mor tuan 4 per cent of alcohol, to be Used heavily. the proceeds of the tni to be applied This Idea l In the mind of certain xo we payment or me nume uvuu. memoers ot tne .uminimrnuun. Tha prohibition forces In Congress aay b strong enough to prevent it-j adoption before thc next congressional ltctton, but It Is likely to make prog- m In the comlnir rcmilar session President Harding Is committed to Hm degree of aid to thc soldier bonus. Itcvenues out of which to aid them are not In sight The sale of bonda for thc purposo would depress the price of outstanding Liberty bonds. Tempting Proposition It Is a situntion making for n senrch for aome new source of revenue tnxing of which the country would not permit a a burden The proposal to permit the manufacture and ale of wine nnd ber ns n means of raising Tevenue for th soldiers' bonus would enlist many of tha Teterans of the gront wnr behind lib eralizing the Volstead net The plan la tempting Politically it will require mnch calculation to see whether the support of the Midlers would offset the loss of the extreme prohibitionist vote The prohibition movement has re ceded. This Is shown by the failure to put through Congress tho radical amendment to the Volstead act making It more enforceable. And it now seems certain that this amendment will fnll unless the extreme search nnd seizure provisions nre omitted With them left out. the enforceanent of the prohibition law will remain us difficult ns it is now. The temporary defeat of thc Volstead nmudiu"iit has produced no effective protest So Jt is enerally felt here that the prohibition movement has passed its climax Liquor Importation Grows An argument for the liberalizing of the Volstead act Is found in its un enforceability. Statistics upon tne im portation of wines nnd llqjiors are in teresting. During the first seven months of the yenr 111.502 gallons of whisky and 700,000 gallons of sacra mental wines in the wood and 70,000 cnics of bottled wines have been legally Imported. Of the 111.502 gallons of whisky, 51,400 gallons came in July alone. A year neo only 0583 gallons came In July, evidently ways are being found to get nround the law for bidding Importntlon. Of course these ngures are by no means complete, for they Include only j w National Touring, $(500, reduced to. I" ?" IV i -,$u, r the liquor for which permit were Kinntcu. Immense ijunntltlcK ore also icinn mutinied Into tne country, rro lilbltlon tiKldnls admit Unit the Impor tation of liquor Is virtually out of their control, and they propose Hcter laws land rulings as mentis of cutting this non 1 cc uf xtrone drink, Kvnilerg Itcsonrrcfiil Hecrctnry Mellcn hni piepnreil n new uj livtioun, 111 llfSjfintnt If this rnli com Into effect Hermit In the future will go only to rctnll rtniRRlnts, who, It Is believed, will not hove the resources or familiarity with foreign trmlo to order liquor nbrond son 01 liquor law eniorccnient bo iur linn been that n way is found nroumi iwr n miuifi-v nonus u nno operating ( reward n modification of thc present 'law. x8mamm3mmtiW m g E ft i& An Unusual Dress i Of.Navy Twill $35 I TRIMMED with black braid with js gold stitching, vest and collar are of ceriBe duvetyne, the facing of the sleeves is also set oft' v, with a touch of cerise, a straight lined model with g belt. R Wanamaker & Brown Woman's Shop 31 Market at Sixth E&sttsMaii3nmCTSre V 25 Discount On All Used Cars Of the Touring, Speedster and Roadster Type Hudson, 7-Passenger and Speedsters; Essex Touring and Road sters; Buicks, Chevrolets, Fords, Paige, Oldsmobiles, Mitchell, National, Chalmers, Chandlers, etc. On used closed cars we off er a discount of 15, Coupes, Se dans, Touring Limousines, Limousines, Cabriolets, Limousine Landaulets and Town Care. Drastic Price Reductions A FEW OF Ford louring, $250. reduced to Maxwell Touring;, $375, reduced to . Chalmers Touring, $395, reduced to.. Chevrolet Touring, $100, reduced to. Studebaker Touring, $425, reduced to. FUiick Roadster, $100, reduced to .$187.50 5.2AHr .$207.25 .$300.00 .$318.75 .$300.00 Mitchell Touring, StoO, reduced to Chevrolet F. II. Roadster, $500, red. to. Paige Touring, $500, reduced to Oldnmobllc "37"-A, Touring, $550, red. to $337.50 5375.00 $375.00 $412.50 .$150.00 All of the above cars in good running condition; some have been completely overhauled and repainted. If you have been considering one of these cars you can pur chase it now for considerably less than the price last quoted you. All cars plainly marked. Make your own deduction. Early Buyers Will Find Exceptional Values This Sale for a Limited Period Only Time Payments Gomery-Schw&rtz Motor Car Co. 128 N. Broad St. Tfc '.' -V' H rV i- v EVENING- PUBLIC IiBDaBR-tHIIiAiDBLPHlA, THUB$0AY, SHOOTING OF GIRLS E Tennessee Town Doserted by Negro Population After Conflict Ily the Associated Press Chattanooga, Tenn., Sept. 15. Wnldcns Uldge. n little mining town, twenty miles enst of here, thc scene late jesterdny of a race riot, wns complete CASED RAC II 'prices of Jowinwaj Pianos are nclodoer than those of some instruments of inferior quality, while other pianos that formerly sold far under our prices have been marked up to figures almost equal to the pricing of Steinway8. This excessive price inflation, unjustified by cost of manufacture or merchandising, has the practical value of bringing into high relief the consistent fair ness of the Steinway house in fix ing prices on the world's leading piano. Compare Steinway price and size before you buy a piano. Time payments, when desired. Only Philadelphia Repraentative of Steinway & Son$. N.Stetson & Co. 1111 Chestnut St. THE VALUES Chandler Touring, $625, reduced to Standard Eight Touring, $650, red. Chandler Sedan. $790, Reduced to Hudson Super-6 Touring, $795, red. Oldsmoblle Coupe, $850, reduced to Essex Touring. $800. reduced to Chandler Touring, $375, reduced to $656.23 Hudson Buper-6 Sedan, $1000, reduced to 3850.00 Pnckard Twln-6 Coupe, $1125. reduced to $950.25 Essex Sedan. $1500. reduced to i?7Rnn Hudson Super-6 Coupe, $1650, red. . 1 ' V vVfiV'' , s., . ly deserted by Its Negro population to day, nnd no further trouble waa an ticipated. About three-score miners with their families, who made up the Negro population, fled when the trouble started, leaving tbelr possessions be hind In their cabins, nnd declared their Intention of never returning. The riot waa precipitated by the shooting of three white girl by a Negro girl. Henry Clipper. Negro, it was said, claimed ownership of a spring on the outskirts of the village and had purchased a shotgun with which to keep others away. When Edna Har nett, aged twelve, nnd her two younger sisters went to the spring Jewell Clip per, young daughter of Henry, flred at them, wounding nil three. Older mem bers of both races took up the affair and n number of shots were exchanged without dnmage. When a Sheriff's posse from Chat tanooga arrived they found all the .... $41,8.75 to .$487.50 $592.80 to.. $596.25 $637.50 efinnon to $1402.50 -f. -t " "OV I " e W - iV " . i tV. "11 Negro cabins empty except that of the yi-i'jicin, wno wero parricnaoQ wiinm uwrn ana surrounded by a moo oi about 10O peraonB, armed with all sorts 01 WftannnH. rPh ttAtia wam arrett ed and placod In Jail For their own pro- lui-uon. i,ocai authorities are continu ing the Investigation today and arrest of a number of white men Involved In the trouble waa expected. Edna Harnett waa said to have been peppered with buckshot nnd her con dltlpn wn considered various. Thc othcrB wore not badly hurt. S2E GRATEFUL TO ToHN D. Chinese Minister Lauds Gift of Med ical College Washington, Sept. 15. The Union Medical College, erected nt Pekln by thc The Surprisingly New French-English Squared Toe A Walk-Over Origination in Sport Oxfords. Smartly low heeled, with per foration to conform to the new toe shape. Women have been seeking just such a style innovation. Wing or Straight Tips. Black or Brown Scotch Grain $10 & $11 Harpers 1022 CHESTNUT AUVEnilSEUKNT Fruits imported from fnr away lands and domestic, too, may always be procured at the store or Henry K. Hallowell ci bon. lhesc ( fruits, carefully selected, are the height of perfection and of the most , delicious flavor. . S ECKEL Pears. They nre the first fall fruit. Every one feels that their nrrival is an indication that tho hot summer weather is over. Their crisp lusclousncss is like tho brisk, invigorating Autumn air. And did youu know that Seckel Penrs originated In Philadelphia? The first troo was grown by a Mr. Beckel, from whom the fruit takes its name. At present timo the best Seckel Pears are sent from the famous orchards of Mrs. Solomon Runyon in California. You will find them at the store of Henry R. Hollo well & Son, Broad Street below Chestnut. Theso Seckel Pears are unusually perfect and wonderfully sweet and juicy. On returning from your summer's outing to the city their delicious flnvor will prove par ticularly delightful and refreshing. THE little Bride greeted me rapturously. "Such benutiful gifts, she cried. "Such exquisitely designed silver and all from Bailey, BankB & BIddle Company!" She led mo to the tables whore her gifts were displayed. As she said, they were exquisite and ranged from an elaborate centerpiece of beautiful design nnd a largo mahogany cheBt of silver, the gift of the Bride's family, to smaller pieces: bonbon dishes and other charming acces sories for her table less costly, of course, but showing equally with tho others the skilled craftsmanship nnd the clever oxecution that has made the House of Bailey, Banks and Diddle mjprime among- ullversmlthn. This ABtabllihment contains tha flnesl collection of Hllver In tha world and affords you a wide selection of beautiful BlftB. SOON tho informal summer dances will give place to the more formnl dances of the autumn. An invitntion to one of these affuirs urrlves before you have had time to realize that tho summer is over. "What shall I wear?" is the first question. Tho man has put his dress clothes away I and on taking them out find3 that1 they noed cleaning and pressing. The woman or girl discovers a for gotten frock, which if cleaned, might easily have been worn. But it is too lato. Why not send these gar-1 ments to uargs', uieaners and Uyers, 1113 Chestnut Street, nt onco and have them ready for any emergency. Bargs' also make a specialty of cleaning all kinds of furs and I am sure you will bo pleased with the efficient worK done by this establish ,,?tv v-"'t.'W. 4W l - ? ' x --" "S v'fi -VI fV- - - . -- v " SEPJMBEB 15, 1WI ! China Medical Hoard of the Rockefeller t'oundatlpn, will stand ai a "magnlfl cent monument of American liberali ty," Dr. Bao-Ke Alfred 8e. Chinese Minister here, today cabled John D, Rockefeller, Jr?, who is In Pekln to at tend the dadlcatlon of the college Sep tember 10. Mnlster Bzo In another cablegram ad riresae'l to the eollego declared: "At tho present day Ohlnn buffers most from lack of trained men t load tho nation safely through tho period of transition. To tbii cause may be at tilbuttd murh of the prcsont unrest in the country. It Is arntlfylng to note thnt tho Rockefeller foundation recog nises Ghlna'a pressing need and under takes to glvo to Cblnn'e young men thc best training." 1228 MARKET Wakver Stops ADVEBTI S1CWENT THERE is nothing which will en hance the charms of a woman i so much as Jovely furs. At tho at tractive shop of J. Habisreitinger, I 1911 Chestnut Street, are to be seen . modish scarfs of Russian Sable or l Hudson Sable, mado of two skins and , J exceedingly soft and beautiful. If you wish something less expensive, there are one-skin Bnum Marten i scarfs of exceptionally fine quality l and nearly as lonp ns the two-skin ' sables. They are priced at $65. And I for the cold weather, when a suit and scarf are impracticable, theiu, are the mureloUH fur wraps anil coats. I taw on Btunninc American Broad-1 tall ooat, beautiful tuupe In color, with u lartfe uleunk collar and wldn sleeve- i The upper part, which la cut with u lonir wnlutllno after n RuBslan model In lined with taupo satin, while the ttVtlrt, which In fuller. !c attractively lined with vMd tangerine. , THE first chilly dovs of autumn. f olden and russet leaves and Houspplnnninr- TVioqo nm synonymous to every housekeeper. ' But house cleaning no longer means days of heartbreaking labor. If you own a Sweeper - Vac, sold by Buchanan Elnptricnl Rnnnlv Pn.v.. I pany, 1715 Chestnut Street, you will find the drudgory has disappeared. The Sweeper-Vac is nn electric vacuum, having a motor -driven brush ns well as suction power, really two machines in one. By the simple adjustment of a lever you cluinuu from one to the other Tho HVnSf Kn1,he.', UP hn small frnitmontB of lint nnd threndu thnt miction alone would pass over You will moka no l?k ' J"ahofilnK this auperlor cleaner, which will remove the lam jmr. Hole of dirt from mattresses, radlatorB nnd upholatery, a well nH from runs A FIREPLACE really makes a homf. On n nnl .. i every one gathers around it! a place - ....put tuiib-u iiu oi prominence It is therefore natural that you "... niou iu jiuvo tne uest-iooking andirons, screen and fireplace fittings possible And you havo an excellent opportunity of procuring them now at tho housofurnishinir btore of J Franklin Miller. 1012 Chestnut Street, for it is havinK a sale of all the fireplace acces. sories as well as many other articles of value at a discount of 20, This inc udes andirons of various sizes nnd shapes brass ones nf rniii 'f'fn ,and ,a,rg0 lron tirelloBH appro, nrlate for a larr ainn. n,J!.t-",i'.. vnup nn tlriZZ i"" " "!' . It wuwiu,flnrrtatA.,ssswSffw,iB hihhs a.nrMiir appreciated m ft fo th3 "I AC" WuRLllZER TKAOI mask mml W SJ wMti OF TS ALL USED and TRADED. IN PLAYER UPRIGHT Our once a month clearance of all Pianos taken in trade on new Instruments during the last thirty days. Pianos are in good playing condition. Low prices for immediate sale. Full price paid applied on any new Piano within one year. EASY tul v tarn 2HH2ii2B3aBS3; gSl mwmi wii &23vi The RUDOLPH ., S0?;" Chestnut Street Oop riant L 'INSTRUMP.nTt September GRAND TERMS $375 Patton Upright, $500 Kohler & Campbell Upright, Mahogany, $600 Lindeman Upright, Mahogany, $650 Behning Player, Ebony, $600 Wurlitzer Kingston Player, Mahogany, $950 Wurlitzer Player, Mahogany, WURLITZER Co. r i- Autumnal uriae, - i - r ' . t- ( m v f -', ?v,. H'v, '.ii i&.!, L A " j . , n ' , r . 2!i'' i!A2-,v'i!i' I ' menu
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