4 p 'VflW 1f)Hfjj?f -'. " " " -v "' 'Sm 'Ttjf T -.-.- , jf. "V ,. Vt V T ; " J l '-1 ; te ftUr. iS,. te.. & (f I EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, -MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1921 FRANCE AV ARMS REDUCTION Ready te Support Any "Safe" Preposition at Washing ton Conferonce PROTECTION IS DEMANDED ny the As-vx-teted IVfAs Vtrl, Oct. 10. The Firneli delosu delesu tt'6n is Krdt.p; te the WtmliinRtnn con cen con ferenro illnpeird te vntertsin 'inx "nf'' Jro.iltien by xrhlch ."rail' -nii vine te the limit en milllnty tuul ti'ix.,1 "'it lny, It wnM jm; I teiln;. te an "flit inl cleite te the liend of tlie delegation. Vrem the en re source it NNni- lc.irf' .! that ii I rupceted in eifidiil ir-!? jre that the crt of tnaintcuiinee f tin troop, of occupation in tin Itliliiclat"! lind the pewnibilitj of reducing tin- fer-'c there will come un in WiudiltiKtwii I The urm nnl navy new ! er.s'ing France 4,r00.00rt.urt0 frnn-. minimi!.-. I While the deficit in tlie lilltigrt i J.".(.l,- 000.000 franci, nearly nil of -n hi. : etlld be made up bj ei-meiiue-i in tin military nnd mvnl Motions, if Knni' .should h" giinr.intepil ntne-uise mt.iii'-t surprNes. from the ent. The French ileli-ijnt'n n ', nw ready te talk of n ih finite irn"i-iti ;i. lilt the fiidcn n "f nimner: in i.uVii'I circle, t MigC'tixe of n iiri'i.iti in ' out tlm nrtnx nml nuiy xpi ni in nil". It It Mel'itrii out that there I mi .itiiet impart incut in 'xh'eh France i nlib i" red u ri1 the eutl.iN te In1 m i mm ( In" ITUOtirfM. tin bulk of nniri.iri.itinn belli? fe' the fhed ipterct . tcrnim ti nil crdiliary (levcmiiicnt penc. SI. Najarif. Knince. (in. 10. -illy A. I. i France tinier icin.'iln :irni.'il lis lnnp n hr t'curit hni net been a mred." wnf tln declaration until' r tenia) by ArKid" lttiund, French l'rc inler, in tin ml'lre-u outlining l"r-m ii fnr'lR!i policy. M. l.rinnd xxn- urreunded b -i. Minister, of hi" Cabinet and four liid-,r-Swrrt.ii-lc-. lie i!--lnrm that at the l.rient moment the I'-ci ch I'rcini-r mviiH te tunc full ii.t!ieiity te deal v.itb nil i)i ctien'. "itb w'm-li lie liiti'" in the i-raltn of weih' i-. ti,' "M inicn imiv; ci::r bleb am! fn . fa.'d M. Itriaml. "Tonmrreu. noyen i f"as. .c nrc invite 1 tn enin l"te ertnin iireb'etn-.. I line bad he beimr te reply 'iu-i"pnt' te tl.nt i'i itnticn. 'e shall re !n Wnliinstini. tir-t. in eplet te fulfill a lutj of gratitude mi ! t ee in tlieir lienu ..i-e imblf and li.'ice (e'dler" wlietn !mr -t-iui ir. l'ratifp. We will go nlm te iici e!iiiliili :i dutv toward France. "France nr -r remni- an.vd n lone as her M'eiir!t. Ii.ih net Ir-en r. tred r'rnnce hai carnnl the tlehf te ivnnrn ivnnrn tiens and .ei,iriti. At no tln;e kIiii'm the J'rcncli lieverr.nii'iif .'!'!'! "i the.e Tielntr.. I i!l refute t'le a'eu:itieils of imsierialiMii whicli liave In i u inad" BjraiiiM France, tlur .ll!e Kne' tine u demand en r'.x'.w i.eihine n'nr. Tonien-ow. at WjiHliiri'mn. I ,V pi-'- te ihe Atneiicans that Intu ; uanti peace. "We uj'l difcus- the c''lt fir"bin of the dny oeollv and ini'iartiall. . If Cuarniiter-. of mvurity :ir runtnl 1'ranee. she will be nir.enR the hr-t ratlnn fe enter into the peliev of dU armament, for France loathes war utn! itnp"tir.'!n. "Thin (ievernitn'iit lias confidene in the (Jove-um in of Pr. Wlrth i the tteriiinn Cheiieeller . The iinderta'h'.i'.R ptllereil ini.n bv the )iriei.t !rninn IJaverninen havn been fu'.rille.i. France"-, nttltude in hr-- difficr.; in" Jnenti l :.e PRSrs' ivf r e--. lit no timiiit .' Griswold Letters Hit Pathetic Nete Continued from Pier Or Miller, for cighwcii je.iri au einp'i ji nf the l'riHid.iniiin. xcquiri'd m )iire.' of preperti fii'.'r.ierl' bebuigiiu ti Mr-i Grlxueld. "The leeks w.li sliew thai." rcpli . SI-. Dri'-Iimnn. Judce Cob' sathered in nn urml'iil of books and hill them before ilie u.t- IlftM. "I'lense "ins:lt the book- un i t i us," he xeii. Knew Nothing About Itoelis Mr. nrlKchinan looked at the lik In a helplen sort of wny. After a mo me tnent'n hesitation, she said : "Te Mart with. I don't knei wnere fe leek for it. I maj as well l- linnet.: I don't hnew nn1hlnc ubeut the book-.." In reply te further iii-stiening. Mr IrlRchman -Hid that her boekkci ,irr. 3Iri. ('. S. Wnter. ci ilil prebabl g- tli? Inforiiintlen irem ihe tmeu The rise in fort um f 'linrle Mnli r va hinted at dirv.ni; ti mm nine pr" pr" eeedingp. A'lerding ' M'-. Iii.i! mini'n textlnvu . Si! It bad been ,i friend of her father and ban been i her employ for tightem wiii Ut'e ; wltnesfes had terrified that he a ler a time emplejej n an attendant I it cliaufteur for Mrs. (iilvAebl uiimj the time Mth. Itriscluuan i as t- ,-' of the (Jrlswebl pstat Mrs. DrKchmun adm.tied tuat -.be. ' paid Miller SrttXKl out nf the i;ris..j funds beciuue of n rujiture he was s1 leged te hnv Mistn!r.el when !. I i r -Jim, (irixweld nti. ilie heel afur had fallen off This paymen1 Mr 3rilichinan dis-iarnl, had been .iiit'irr ?r by MrR. fir.sweld Lutd-, the 't.n terttliled. Mlllei "'ent" h (irisM el. . tntc $.rOfl0. nod later there uti-. ti ferrel te him the (Jriiuveld pr in Nerthfiebl. Airs. Virginia K'ipv. i. medi tiflcil that (die once Miller r'k nn enormous diaiiieinl. Ceiuineui i n this te Mrx. (JrlHUil'd. the witne- s the letter declared that It uis her - iir which ahe had hud reset and ns hi lowing Miller, then acting an her il.a .t four, te wear for "afe keeping Mra. I'lney also teMt(iel concern n 'the sleady decline of Mr. Orlsweld In appearance from the time of the execu tion of the deed of tni-t. when she was a fiiMiietmble. well-dressed woman, down te the stage, just before her i deiith. when her appearand' was "yen '-habbj." The wltne.s le'd of being called id Mrs. (Jrisweld's home at one time nn 1 a"ked te ptepare te mke cure nl nti Alnsknn -enl emit, wmth Inl ween 'SlitHIII mid tsllMMI. Mr. iris,..ld nt j this time dei lured, ncenullns te the wit I iics. Hun her "tliinifH were tieing stolen 1 light find left." Mrs. F.lse) ale were i Unit Mrs. ()riwehl once came Inte her store and wept bemuse of t'.ie wax she mm li'dng treated. The letter admitted ihl- morning 1 included all of thee written b' Mrs. (irisweld in her dniigbter, the Countess, after the hitter vwis married. Iliul tak( ti together the) i eli-Ill lite n reniarkable record of the niNfei'tune, whii seemed te dug (he trni 1 of the for mer American heiiuti. Tlu'e letters dlscjes.'d thai Mr. (Jrisweld "victiled the deed et tr ist te Mi. I rlsehmaii in l!Me in the ! lief that i nl) In thl man- nei uli! she protect her estate fnui, pis.ple who wer triln te n b her. that for ma i ) month after this Mr. I ili ' 'mail inmli her bclene tbnt the i tnte was in a mei pio.iereiis . eudltlin, but thi't If wn lieing menaced i. law "Hits: and that, dnriic; the liit f w vi ais of her life. Mrs, t;riwebl turiinl iigalm-t Mrs. liilsi'limtui and wiiuied te bleak tin deed of trust, but wis lire, vented from deiln: se beeaue he wa tnade te be!i"ie tluit her ir.stic would be an important tn"-s in ilhe.'ie pri- eedllig will n had been 'icslt'iilid In Mr disc old. !'."lliitlc Nine in Jxltris one of I h"sn ,eters v re i vi d ngiV ' lill'H.-, i.-n s in lis, v.he.i e,. in tlm '.'In of tin-eim ici .ii,!il Hi,itiiiii Mr in'iH dd. a- a d mill tit nf the I'mna- ! pe t' , en i cu'iu d 1 In l!t.". Mr . llriswelii wiete te mr ti'li d daughter i'i Itah "M iltnr I'biit : I h.ie i,et writ len Mm for a icig lime, iin I bine Is'en e wnl riii! titer n ) huilies nf. fair. I found I i'. being rnbbc I at the rate of Slilliin a )enr. niul I had te take tlie inhice of a law) or. lie adied nn' te make a deed of trust, e that all of their nee would be i ut oft and )i ii and ihe ihildieu would be I in nlml for." ill a letli r a tew weeks hittr, ln' sal I : "llewexcr. fertii.iaiid) II') truli" mi a i-n i lex i r xemi.t nud xxmi di I fill real ii.l e dealer. She maid from S"niiil in 'J.'i.lHl') en ixerx dial nod l'it luxes it I. liter lie vx ri ie : "Mr. t! iixiiiuiM) referring In r !.nimtid fim.' ulimii he w.i then .). a rn t i'd eiii !ex I'ltet-'ixi ii xxattli .ue ,.n and nlirht Much geed max it de him. ,i I iiexer de a;i)tl lug. ' Tin was f.iilnxxetl i,x ii I' iter in vx liiidi she 'ii. "The ile,i! of i is' I made I, a un cexereil ii ,ii of foul lies, ami lift in a!iimt I'piniile. I low ex or. In -... mouth mere ix nifid eeonelux I hone t" pax ii.) i"iu 'I hi n t T r a xx rutin diri'tl' a'te" tin estate x-ti Mr'inl exer in Mr I rii-iiinati. a n tine when. acMrdlng te file telil.n,t, e the prexlells In.l'l i.g"i , it v ii weiih ..."iiii.immi iii pre-X'ra )l iel-l. i inn" nl'. Ne' ember I'.i, I '. 1 . ,t;. i!rixxi el xxtei l.i r daughter : "I bnxe be. u told all or' of thing le pri-M-nt in) w-ttl'; )ou." I'eieiuhei I. 1111s, ie xx rote "I haxe ltx.il i i -t tiirinnil. Mx 'ru-tii i xi.-. il! atnl I unnef gei a din until b" gets ixell Se can -nd ..en nothing. Mew ghni I v ill be I e-ei.'ie niul ; in t hotel X. In.;e tlltiV are light an i people Mrliped 'it l.xecxlbinu i in Fetini.ir) l!ii. I'M'.i. i li.'e im- " than i xi ui pr lin !i " d't'tii l til lsxxe.il -xrete h r in'i'lti, "M ei x ihiej. la b . 'i t.il i n I re n tm en . jex.els, lx i-.' llli . elelle - le Mr I rii-li!.i in i. f irn u Inei'i xnii .ave net 'riii "i n ler in I il.niik'n In r im .nl liiiuii.iss i.. i e. I'll I d" mil x h) .Mill Nun b.. Ii I ; i) 'i-r In ner i at for her n rx ice. S!ie i iiiitiiiiMlIx ,ig,ii;i.i in lawsuits, ,m M X' in tin in :.ll .i 'irdiiig I i ii-uiiiiiu iceximi-lr ineti bx Ii. I ifi-eh nan. ln xxn nm tigiiged 'n an) la'xsui .it 'hi nine. Apparent i rn p'ete diill iiet met t eatne te Mr, driswi'd In Max, HUH. I.i.'llil.e nil I hi lltth of the lieilllh ''. ' ct inr din 'U' i . "Ill ,i e .ill I V x urx ived. Im' i a i i.i a n of ntilgiie .nid lies. sr wi sold all of mr jewels. Including He fiie 'riu' of jhiii'!. xliich wlic sold for liiine MCh.l'.' t in 1 ri III tbex '.(' pnte liven the fnliiil) pbtiire .i ml iiniiia'i.ri ire gene "Tuei. ui'- trut 'e stele ihe I! , a xx. II i l ', i t J Irtrei I I nVe ri i-IXi'd from xeu !n four jerir. I ei ubl ihI1,n g ! rid of lnr, init i.i) law)r 'a.x kei still and trx ti get hr exidiin e. Ms !eptiig tliet I hope te get the nsi . nienx I tieid If net. I 'm-t borrexi mruiex -en xlnt'.' and no te I'"ii "V'lefiix '.mi rtx g.ie ti xi'ia"i lli iiblren eiilis S. 1". 1'. ! siuxixis i i. in n !i ' . a tl 'rn en lin ui1' -i : i .n mi PREPARE FOR IRISH PARLEY I 0M0RR0W Delegations Held Separate Pre liminary Meetings te Plan Procedure MICHAEL COLLINS ARRIVES II.v the Associated Press Iinden, Oct. 10. Michael Cellins, fsinn Fein Minister of Finance. ,inive, In I.ondei' today, completing the Slim I'ein delegation w'lich tomorrow will confer with representatives of the Itrit isb t!exi rtuneiit te ascertain "hexv the nsoeiatieu of Ireland xvilh the com cem munit) of liaiieiiM knew ti a.s the Brit ish Umpire may best be reconciled with Irish national aspiration." The Slnu Fein delegates xxere early nt xterk today completing arrangement, for the meet ing. l'riine Minister l.Injd (ieerge and the members of his Cabiuet fertnlng tlie ltrltlh delegation nKe lind u meeting te decide upon the cniire of procedure. Tlilnl "seririnr.N l'lenses Mr, Collin Is sill) lug with the ee. ritarlnt of the 1 1 i'i delp;:iilieii, lite ether Sinn Fein nib gates lieing a,.. eoi'iliiedateil in ininther reldeiii e neurit). Arthur !r i.tli, Sliri Fein I'm-- Ign l ii.l ii'. said lid in 'ruing he xi is lii'li'.-htcl xxlth the u i e of the .sum Feiirr in securing the spin ices in third se, iTtarx te tlie lnh delegatlun of .lehn Ciu'.rtre-. x. !m beldes being highlx xerseil in legul matters was chief of the intelligence sietien of the War llrtiee Arniametit iitpilt Cummltlee during the xxar and for nine .xear was (lireeter of the Intelllgi in e Iiepartluent of the Londen Times. Mr. Urifhth said he expected Mr. Chartrcs te he of great xalue In Inter preting tlie liriti1! proposals, Mr. Chitrtres Is staxlng with Mr. tlritlitli. Mameti .1. Pn-ja::. Sinn Fe'n lue'iiber of the Ilritlsh I'nrliiiiueir. who sIhpp 'he truce has acted as chief llnlen of- ' (leer, arrived early at the secretariat for a conference xvilh tlie ether dele ' gates, lie walil he had arranged te keep In eh touch Nvlth his substitute im chief llalcen etlicer of Ireland regarding the truce, and declared he had un ap prehension concerning it. Murphy, tlie i Mibiiltute, he snlil. hud served a HnHin nincer in Athler.c, xNhere he hehaveil with dlsi retlnn, no friction luivllig arien between liiui niul the military. Refuse F.rltlsli Hivspltallty The Sinn Fein delegates Iiiinc decided net le accept nny Ini-pltalltN Nvhilc in I'ltigliilul. except from )ierennl friends. I This de Ision I net due te hostility mward Londoners, the sny. hut because they xxish te "live themselves from being eNcrNvhelnii'd with invitations and desire te devote exer.x moment le the xverk In hand. Desmond Fitzgerald. Sinn Fein Min ister of I'repngnndn, mi id teda) he ex pected the conference commencing to morrow would decide te issue un agreed cemniunhue dail.x, ns wn done when llnineii ii Vnlern tin Irish ltepiiblii'iin lender, mel Mr, I.te.xd d'eerge ill l.'Mi den oine time jijm. If the I'ritlsh rep leseiitntlNes have a stenegraphe- ires ent. Mr. Filzgernld ibvlateit, th" Sinn Fein iielegate will elalm a similar right and the have brought a man from Dub lin with them for that purpose. Whatever decisions xxere reached by the Itrlllsh conferee (his morning xvere kept closely te themselves, an efliclul of the ilelegntiuu dismissing Inquiries with the statement that the matters te come under nuipxx at the liri inert -lug toinerroxx was for tlie negotiators te determine. Anether meeting of the Cnbinei Ministers xxill lie h-hl tonight. Tlinl Mr. I.le.xd (ipergp doe net ex pect the Initial oenxer'ifhms te be length) appear te he indicated b) lib. ' lolling reiiresenmtixes of the labor or ganizations this tiuiiuiitg that he would roc mm their delegation at l! o'clock Tin da.i evening lij be.if 'hi ir pinpesals relatlxp te tin' unpin-!nx,iuput sjiua. , t tun. I "DOUG'S" HOME UP FOR SALE I .os Ange'.cr.. (let. in. First an , thentic coiillrinatien of a stutemeul mnde b) "Deug" Fairbanks and Mnry I'ickferd in l'liirope ncciiti) that they plan te siiptui half of everx jiar from ' iienx en in l'nrls. wns given out In Les Angeles yesterday. An advettisi meiit announcing the beautiful twelve. nnd-nne-li ill'-ncie es lute of the two t'tlin icieleis for sale or biisc v .is Neri.ied a tin F.nihaiihs 1 eme. Caven Shatters Free Fund" Myth tt Cnntlniiril from Pnne On mw. Of ttiiH Ntnn $a.H.Tr.7StJ.7ri Is ex- tiptided and charged off en the hoeka, caving a seeming unincumbered bal ance of S1 ,0K(l,r-ili. l'lnna under xva). et xvhich Mr. Hadley and the Van men take no nccetint, according le the Caven leperl, leaves nit iinincntnbered balHliee nf mil. -f74.ma.m. And plana will be tindcrxvay for the itsp of bp v,.;, balance us seen nn required. N Where Hadley's Figures Fall Anether exninplc of the difference be tween bookkeeping and actual Nverk fig ures Is found In the Item of sewnge di' peal. The total lean tnnne.N for this purpose 1 R."i.1!00.00(). Of this sum. :t.lMkt,(l21.1.1 In expended nnd charged off en the books, leaving a bookkeeping balance of $l.il,J!,'."7i.7". Director Caven suns that Hip true tnipiieiiinbered sum is tlie Insignificant total of $11. I.7S..N7. The reason for this, explained bv the Director, s that plans for $1, L'!2."i.0((l worth of work are actually un der way the bookkeeper, of course, knew nothing about till, ligtirntlxcly .peaking, Anether sample of the real status of affairs is shown In the figures for bridges. The total lean money Is .f'J,-'J.-id.OOO, of which S1.07"..n!tl'.7(l is ex pended and charged off, leaving n bal ance en the lwieks of .$l.l74,.h7.74. Di lectnr Caven's aide reported te him that plnns under way make the netunl balance only $17-.007.1M. The total lenn fund for the Improve ment of Delaware avenue Is .,,'!. ibiO.OOO. of which S2.71!l..t(i:!.Sl Is expended lind "harged off. leaving a balance uf $S'J.1,. Ml.". The nettiat "free fund," owing te id.ins under xvny, said the I lireeter, is L'."..ilt.lI. Mere Millien- "Mirlnh" In the Iliirenu of lllghwa), tlie lean fund for grading is ?2.lliM),0tlO, of which SI .717.1510. 10 Is expended and charged off. leaving en the books a balance of SI 2."1 .1147.07. The Director says that the real unencumbered total is only I SS12.MSJl.ne, and that this will be I cleared off under plans being prepared. ' Fer the Improvement of country reads , the lean tetiil Is $l,ni4,r-S(.,t(l, of which SI'l."ll.rriS.Sl Is charged off. leaving a I balance of !:l).,t,.ia".'J0. Caven said Hint i Ihe Hctual balance Is only !?10S.OUI ,"i." , nml that ordinances te use are pendlnj; I in the Vnre Council. Fer paving tin 'lean fund Is Sl.lMlO.OtKt. of which the , hnekkeeiiins balance, is Sllll.OSI.WI. 1 The Dlreeler says that the ical working ' balance is !?77.'t,ll7.0!l. for xvhich plans ' are being prepared. I TJin slump in building eperalbilis. I sii.vh the report, decreased request for 'paving. An Item In this bureau of which the Vnre men made much nnus ?"eti.- I 000 for the extension of Delnware ave' , nuc from Lnutel te Dyett street. Tills money, they said, should be under ci n- tract, but the Caven report says that this whole sum will be required for land dnmages. In Item after Item in the Httrenu of Hlghwn.xs, where the i seperate sums ate small, hut loom large I in the nggiegiite. the reports slnnv that plans are lieing prepared xxhiHi will put the money under contracts as seen as , possible. .Most of tlie .tetn nt ine nurcntl ei Citv 1'repcrty are small, about Sel 100 eiicli, ami they are all earmarked nnd therefore unavailable under the Inxv for any ether than the originally designated purpose, liven In these cases, hew ever, the repeit shows that plans and specifi cations nre being prepaid! and thai bids will be called for. Seme of the large Items, such as !?!'. 000 for comfort slut ions, SI 00.000 for the iinprexemeiit of small park and Mpiares. the tiimiej Is held "subject te future legislation b) Council." While awaiting thi legislation the luimls of the Director are tied, he snxs. The big Item in th bureau. S 1. 00.1. 000 for the Cit) Hall Annce. is tied un pending the settlement of damage te proper!) owners. The ibs'isinn of Ihe Heard nf View has been handed down, but the case has been appealed. Mean while the department Is lendy te pro ceed with the demolition contract. In the Iliirenu of Wnter there nre a number of small items. Chief Davis re ports en these; "Held waiting opper tunity te apply en reasonably large con tract." The chief Item In the Iliirenu of Water is the lean fund of $3,1(1.", 000 for ihe extension of '! x.ntcr aupply. Of this Sl.lOS.nSii.ll.". in s been charged off. The balance, bin ..keeping and nctiinl. is $i.ll(l(l,MI5.37. Hushing Werk Hapldly Chief DavlH, of the Bureau of Water sa.xs there Is a geed reason for this balance that work has been put under contract as fast us geed engineering tlflllev illefnlnu III tlds connection, the rennrt sn.vs: I "Amirntirlntlnn of S3.10J1.000 avail able sIiipp the last of February. 1021. or practically seven months le date. During this period substantially mere than one-third of (he total appropria tion has been put under contract. The program of xverk contemplated under this lean Includes extenslxe Improve ments en ten major units of the Nvater supply plant. New NNerk must be sub 'irdltialrd le the effective operation of existing plnnfs and mti't Im carried en In logical sequence and nt such times as conditions permit. These Items of xverk which require the longest time for cxpciitlen have liecn stnrtcd first : itemi Nxhlch require a lesser time will be starlet! nt the proper place ItTthTTf I (tram se that en entire nrM.Vv-M completed at (he same tfnie." '"' ' '; PREPARE TO EXPANDu ' EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Davis Formulate! Request f0P 4en 000 Special ApprepH,,0" Wajdilnglei, Oct. 10. n,v . " , I'oreshadewlng Nvhnt is e-ecA v'" one of the recommendations of iL vbe tlena ITnempleyme.it Cenfcrc-,.. ' mulatlen of n request for .c,Vr s inl congressional aiinrenrUii ,0,)( permit expansion of (he Fc& le tdeynielit service, wns ordered i era' Hecietary of Iiher Davl" ' te,la-by The cenferenc eln drnftlnz i. . fieney program recenunended eii.tuV' ...cut of local employment nic. cie, h. the recommendations for iien, ,.n-"J llef from unemple, me.it. fi tWf' Hecrelnry Davis' net ion. are ox,,,i,l,e(. include an extension of the erk i" employment service, new eperntlL "K skeleton basis. V.mrnv "enn linve been nppnlnted by the Mnl,e'. thirty-one cities with" ergnnliS f committees under way in "went one' Blanket Headquarters! It is the opinion of men, as well as women who have shopped for Blanket value, that the Smith store values haven't a near equal. Quali tics are superior and price for price lower than they can be obtained in all Philadelphia. $2.65 te $ 1 5 a pair At each price, exceptional ! W. H. Smith & Sens 914 Walnut Street Illnnket nt it. hevlnr -I fie store et ureatctt Ulanket ValucM I n JdCharge Accounts InvitcdBllB'imMail Orders Filled BHIKTI Complete Live of Children's Fur Coats ami Seis lliiwi 1215 Cfeesferat Street Illu of rated Fashion Felder S"nt ev Request i m Fur Specials At Veiy Remarkable Prices ! Fer Tuesday Only! Delays in manufacturing at our Factory ac count fur tlie I'xtr.iurcliiiary Values wc present for Spcxial cllin Tmnerniv . We linrl planned te have tlicsc Dependable Fur ( ".ii rear! fur our nnual Sale' iwhu-li cluj-ffl laft v, eek', luit thev have been unavoid ably bold back until new. We bae nbiced them en sale for quick disposal at prices that will undoubtedly sell thcni utit in a dav. lllillil!Milllilillililiillillll. m A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Pur chase in our Storage Vaults Until Required q French Seal Coats Regularly US. 00 38 (only) I liree - (Juarter I.cngtli Lustrous I re,.Ji Se.il ( e.its , f full-iurred ski: i i-det-fd 'r.t'i . graceful f'j'. s-vcep t.icdel Nith a leiiR, Nxide rellinc; s'ia 1 cellar and bell nil's. &w -TJ& Specializing in Coats, Suits, Dresses and Skirts 1222-1224 Walrat Street Medes of Distinction and Originality MMwytmm IIIMILII "Stecher" Medes at New Prices Adhering te Our Policy of "The Utmost in Value at All Times" and in Keeping With the Prevailing Business Trend We Are Offering the New Kimi "fa 9 Coats resses Guticura Seap Clears ihe Skiia and Keeps it Clear But; Oi.trafnt.Ti'eam ! "ry.h-ri Swelct, tn(etCntiu.I..tsttitt E.,1.1 Mile,y.-. Muskrat Coats Regularly 150.00 32 (only) 'I'lirc- - Quartet -Length Nr.tural Muskrat I eit of selected rpality ''-.ins. fasihtcmed ';Uu a full flare n 'idc'. vitli lar,i rolling !mnx! (..dldr a-'l L 1 1 int.- 94'50 at Savings of $20 te $75 a Garment Plain and Fur Trimmed The moil distinctive of Feil Medes, developed in nil the nexv soft texture fabric, trimmed Nvith beaver, wolf, squirrel, caracul, mole and ether fine furs. They ure new priced $35, $58 t0 $375 Spert Suits Clever models, featuring two-toned Tweed nnd novelty fnbrics. Plain and fur trimmed. Values $45 te $95 $25, $39-50 1 $55 49.50 Russian Marmet Coats Kcgalarlr SS.00 59.50 Russian Peny Coats 34 Length nVfnlarly 100.00 79.50 Leepard Cat Coats 3,4 Length Regularly 125.00 First Fleer 74.50 Trimmed Marmet Coats Rtgnltrly 125.00 98.50 Nutria Coats 3'4 Length Rrtali'ly 150.00 125.00 Trimmed French Seal Coats Rezalarly 105.00 it Announcing the opening of a CATERING DEPARTMENT in conjunction with the RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL Dinners served in private homes within twenty milea of Philadelphia, giving the iime Rits service and cuiaine that hns prevailed at the Hetel and furnishing everything te make the affair a complete success , Estimates upon request PHILADELPHIA RITZ-CARLTON COMPANY LJ. 210.00 Hudsen Seal Coats 34 Length Reflarly 325.00 195.00 Trimmed Hudsen Seal Coats Rtflarly 300MO 195.00 Mele Skin Coats 34 Length Regularly 300.00 .Scarfs & Chokers Quantity 9i Nattlu.1 Squirrel Cheker ... (3) Jap 'Mtr.k Chokers .......... (7) Australia. Opossum Chokers i,) Natural Mink Chokers (Oi Taupe Fex Scarf 1 (9) Brown Fex Scan . t- T. , I lir-ilrer; (VI I .UII- i"s .. ((l) ,7) Stene Martc. t lookers -j . t 1 1.-S.L nr; ..t l",'i i0) liaum Mjirten ( lieker- ... Regularly ... 12 50 ... 12.50 ... 12.50 ... 20.00 ... 25.00 ... 25 00 ... .10.00 55.00 Nenv 7.S0 7.50 7.50 12.50 11.50 14.50 10.50 24.50 24.50 34.50 v Renairing and Remodeling at Very Moderate Cost. 'ZXrthe Werk When Yeu Want It Delivered." , p..,,.-,.,!,,.- AfenU1 Orden Accepted (IMiunilUHiniMUIIWlIf ll'r.TWjrefia"g'iii PuTC?hti? JZ- . iwmfM MW 7lI Plain and Fur-Trimmed Coats Exceptionally graceful and attractive nre the nexv coats, combining warmth and richness of fabric with the luxury of fur trimming A splendidly varied showing of unusual modes at $58, $75 i0 $395 Spert Coats of Tweeds, Chinchilla and novelty fabric', plain nnd fur trimmed. Values $39.50 te $125 $19'50$39'50t$75 First Fleer Distinctive and Individual Dayt 9 I resses Tailored Frecks of Peiret Twill and Tricetine that are the ' acme of smart style and practicability; attractive street Dresses and elaborate afternoon Gowns of Canten and Reshanara Crepe, Crepe Satin and Brocades. Altogether a most complete and satisfying assemblage of Fall Fashions. $45, $69.50, $95 te $125 Second Fleer ii f I'1 1 On Our New Third Fleer We Continue Tomorrow With Variety and Values Unimpaired Our Extraordinary Sale of Street Dresses at $25. Values Up le $59.50 A remarkable collection of smart models in all the fashionable fabrics and wanted colors. All sizes. 00 BfjMM Jlll!llPilM IiMWlgil3' . " 'V i '' ...r v, - 1 1 il iii,H.' ... .-fTM i i ' IA )