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.EVENING 'KJBLIO LEDGEE-PHILAEtHIA,' FRIDAY, NOVEMBER it, IDij.
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CREDITORS TO GET
CHANDLER AUDI
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Receivers' Account Will Be Pro
duced at Next Meeting,
November 25
TO SHOW ACTUAL ASSETS
Crfd1''""' nf tlm iMinAt brnkrrnjsi'
Cm of Chnnillcr Uretliers & Ce. will
fold uimtlKT iiirftltiK Nmnnbcr ''." nt
tl o'clock in tin1 (.'linniber of Oommern
IJullilleKi fr nn am"t ' "lc ncceunl
i fhc receiver.
Accenl'nB te Tnlin M' UW' ",0 rcf
trec in Imnkriiptry, Ibe receivers' ne-
fount "III "'' n,,w tl10 nrttml inngiblc
assets of tl"' firm, nntl will Include
mnney en Irtiii'l. either lit tbe bunds of
I) of the failure, or iPiill7.cc! kIiicp from
I' ....ml I'omnremlsps tiikcn tm nt the
jMtlngi of creditors. Frem $ 10.0(H)
te $00,000, It in believed, niny be the
itrcjcatc In thin fund.
'This incctltiR positively will net give
,nr evlilcnrc of the amount of money
finally te be dlntrlbutcd te creditors,"
eild Mr. Hill, "for the reason t lint the
"trustee expeetrt te renllzc ilite n sum
of menry from the debtors of the con
cern, who wc "n l'vcr neeeimtH. He
lw expects te realize en several ether
law eiiltH te be brought."
These "several ether Mills, referred
te are these beltiR planned by the credi
tor's who have united under leadership
of Wlllnrd 1 Harrews, the trustee. Mr.
Harrews says he Intends bringing suit
aca nft 1'ercy m. ennninrr, w mum
." i. r. Inn fnr nprluiOH S.'.fHI.OOO.
nnd BWlnst Clark, Chllds & Ce., of
jCew Yerk, for large minis nlleged te be
due the nrm or iiiiniiuier ireiiicrn re
Ce. as the result of dcnllngs with them.
Will Auction Furniture
On the books of Chnndlcr llrethers
A Ce. there is phewn .$4,tl7,8'27 due
the firm from certain of Its customers.
The appraisers stated they expected
about 10 per cent of this amount, or
$411,781! could be realized. The trus
tee, however, will go after every debtor
hard. As many of the men owing the
firm money nre en small salaries, how
ever, It will be virtually Impossible te
ert much from them. Other men owing
large amounts have gene broke since
the decline in the stock market and
have nothing.
There will net even be nn office n ml
office fittings te perpetuate the meinerj
of the brokerage hmire of Chandler
Jlretheii & Ce. after November 'Si. At
that time nn auction heue will sell all
the furniture mid fittings of the firm
at 10 :.'!( o'clock in the morning. There
will lip confirmation made of this sale
the next dnv at 10 :.'!() o'clock in the
office of Jehn M. Hill, the referee.
AUTO TllTS CAMDEN WOMAN
Mr. Bessie Kelly Injured While
Going te Werk Driver Held
Mr". Hesvie Kelly, forty eurs old, of
ll'JS Caipetiter street. Camden, was
run down bj an automobile teda as she
ttepped fuim a trolley car, en her wa
te work. The accident occurred nt
liremlwiiy and .Ineksen street.
Mrs. Kelly received a fracture of I lie
right leg and contusions of the lied..
She was taken le the Cooper Hospital.
Leuis M.iek, of HroeMiiwn, X. .!.,
euncr and drher of Hip automobile, was
Arretted mid held under his own receg
nliaiifp te await the result of the
woman's Injuries.
Was Ready for a Hard Winter
Unman 1'entkin. Atlantic nviutie ue:ir
Ninth street. Camden, was arreted at
Ms home today when police found four
hsins. tlire" shoulders of peik seveml
portage-, of bacon nnd -n:ip. iindv and
elirnnttcs In his cellar and undi. a
nialrcss In his mom. le'-enh Krnzjk.
Iireldent of the Camden Meat Com
pany, Locust street nnd I.an'-dewiie
avenue, silk .ill of the articles found
were stolen from Ms stoic.
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ing planned for its effect
en your prospects? Oris
it worked up te appeal
te you?
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1315-29 Cherrv Street
FhlltdelphU
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fOOD advertising is
advertising that's
geed" for sales, ''geed"
for profits, "geed" for build
ing up prestige net merely
"geed" technically.
Getting sales results is a
specialty of ours.
HERBEIIT M. MORRIS
Advertising Agency
Every Phase of Sqlea Promotion
North American BIcIr. Philadelphia
Investigator Dies
HAMPTON O. SIL.COX, SH.
Prlvate incstlgn(er, fennerly con
nected wltli tlie P. It. T., who tiled
nt liht lienic, lRs:i Dudley avenue,
liOgan, today
H. G. SILCOX, SR., DIES
Fermer Investigator for P. R. T.
Succumbs te Heart Disease
Hampton G. Kileex, Sr., a private
investigator, died at his home. Ifii'l
I.lmllev avenue. I.egan, curb this morn
ing, lie whs lift -two jcars old. The
cause of his deatli was heait disease,
with complications.
Ter manj ears. until 11)10. Mr. Sll Sll
cex was chief of the Philadelphia ltapld
Transit Ceiniinii s detective force. He
Ir survived ! his widow, and a son.
He wa s a member of Rising Hun l,edge,
Xe. 1H0, Kree and Accepted Masens.
Kuneral services will be held Mon
day at U o'clock, from his home, inter
meiit (e be in West huurcl Hill Ceme
tery. HOLIDAY AT P0ST0FFICE
Armistice Day Gives Clerks and
Carriers a Respite
Today Is n holiday at the Philadelphia
Pest office.
Xe dellxery of mail was made by
feet delivery carrlcis. There was, liow liew
eer. the usual holiday dellwT of per
IshabW parcel pet fnattnr. Collections
were mnde te the best interests of the
rervlce and the dispatch of malls as
as usual.
F0CH WILL PLACE WREATH
ON JOAN OF ARC STATUE
Special Delegation Will Meet Mar
shal at Zoological Garden
Additional plnns for the reception and
entertainment of Marshal Kech, who
will arrive In this city nt 1 :30 o'clock
next Tucsdiy afternoon, have been an
nounced by the Philadelphia. County
Committee of the American Legien.
The marshal will lenve his train
at the Zoological (Sardens where he will
be met by a respresentotlve of the
Mayer. Monsieur Pollard, French
Censul, the Executive Committee of
the Kntertninmeiit Committee ap
pointed by the Mayer, thirty veterans
of the French Army In uniform, and a
representative of Governer Hpretil.
The party will proceed te the stnluc
of .lean of Arc, nt the junction of tn
I'ast River drive nnd Glrnrd avenue,
where the innrshal will plncp a wreath.
The "Marseillaise" will be played and
nine local Fueneh societies, bended by
Dr. Ernest La Place, will nsslht In the
ceremonies. ,
The First City Troop will serve as
a guard of honor for the allied leader
during hln stay in this city. They will
carry a new standard which has been
presented te them for this occnslen. It
Is n replica of the original standard
adopted by the Troop In 177fi.
After visiting various plnces about
the city the marshal will address an
open-air meeting In Independence
Square. Members of the American
Legien, ether ex-scrvlce men and their
families will attend. At 7 o'clock in
the evening the marshnl will be 'ten
dered a bnnipict in the Hcllevue-Htrnt-ferd
by a Citizens' Committee com
posed of prominent Philndclphlans.
Many of the men nnd women who
are .arranging the welcome nre backing
the Pelican Weed Memerial Committee,
which In this cltv under Mrs. Cljnrles
Lea Is collecting funds for the restora
tion of the French town of Hellenu as if
memorial te the American soldiers who
died there.
ANYBODY SEE "C0P"7
He Is a German Police Deg That
Is Lest, Strayed or stolen
All juvenile West Philadelphia W
mobilized today In the search for
Cep, the German police deg," which was
l.newn te nearly that entire section un
tl' he straed away two da.s age.
Cep. who Is the property of Detec
tive Edward Farrell. of 0018 Chestnut
street, was the official mascot of the
"Sherwood Hellew Geng," te which
Fnrrell'H two small sous, Jnnics nnd
Fdwnrd. belong.
When Cep disappeared the ii before
yesterdn, there was consternation
n,neng the small bejs we.st et the
Schiilklll River. The aid of all (lie
ether "genrs" was enlisted, and Mr.
Farrell nsstfrrfed chnrge of the cam
paign for his recovery of the tbg. The
district was laid out in zones, each of
which Is being closely searched by nn
appointed party. The Rey Scouts hnve
joined In the hunt, nnd telephone re
ports nre coming ever the wire te the
Farrell home nt nil hours of the day and
night.
Ah n result the campaign director hns
had no sleep for two nights, but he con
siders that it Is all In n worthy cniise.
and that no effort Is wasted that may
lend te Cep's return home.
CARNKVAL BY STUDENTS
"Frolic
Germantown High te Present
of 1921"
The Frolic of Mil! I, the annual car
nival given by students of the German
town High Scheel, will be held tonight
nnd tomorrow night, nnd the snmu
evenings et the succeeding week.
This affair has been given for the
last two years, with the lden of com
bining nil school nnd seclnl events In
one. It represents me eneris ei neiu
the student body nnd the faculty. The
proceeds are devoted In part te a fund
for scholarships.
The alumni and the senior clnss will
have charge of the program tonight.
A feature of the evening will be a
scries' of tableaux depleting fomeus
pesters which nppcared during the
wdr.
A COMEDY OF ERRORS
IN "KIDNAPPING CASE"
Police Find "Lest" Bey After Ar
rest of Innecent Gipsy
A coined of errors involving the re
ported kidnapping of a three- ear-old
child and n wild dash of police en mo
torcycles almost led le the lynching Inst
night of n gipsy woman near Twelfth
Uliil Federal streets. 'Hie elice, how
ever, played nn errorless game.
Mrs. Mary Domcnlce, lUl.'l Harmony
street, reported the supposed kidnapping
te the police of thu Twentieth and Fed
eral streets station. She snld n gipsy
who called nt her home te tell a for
tune had stolen Jeseph , her boy.
Detective Hngen, en n moterovclo
driven by Patrolman Carlln, scouted
about the neighborhood nnd seen located
a gipsy with a small child. The glps
protested the child was her own. She
was brought te Mrs. Domcnice's house,
where a large crowd of excited men
and women had gathered.
Mrs. Domenlce was se excited she at
once identified the child as her own.
MAID AND JEWELS MISSING
Suspect Girl of Robbery of Heme of
Harry Thai
Katie Gibsen, n maid who was cm cm
plecd two vtppks age at the home of
Harry Thai. ,r,047 Xerth Tenth street.
Is being sought by the police following
her disappearance Wednesday night
hliiiultnnieusl with i?2,"0 worth of
clothing nuil jewclr
She had given notice that she was
quitting, and Wednesday night she
rincked her clothes and left. Shertb
afterward the Thais went out for the
e cuing, and when .the returned the
found the deer open and the clothing
and jewelry missing. Police believe the
mnld returned nfter the Thais luid gene
out, nnd took the vnluubles.
.ui-jijirrafj
$100.00
X tingle fcrittfant
diamond in a beau
ttful platinum top
letting.
Solitaires
Mitchell Engagement Rings
ar designed te please the
most exacting pennle. Our
display Includes geld and plat
inum rings of unusual beauty.
Have us reset your dia
monds. Open 0 A. M. te 6J0 V. SI.
Mitchell's
Established 187S
Diamond Stere
37 Seuth 8tli . '"",
Were Onll
MiiiMiiiMir.aiiitiiiiMwiffiwrMrjMiMwpaBiiai
yagle Shirts of $0.50
Sunray Madras J
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Cfl Sunray is se called because
its handsome patterns arc
illuminated by streaks of bril
liance brightening and add
ing greatly te the appearance
of the fabric.
j An exceedingly effective, re
sult is obtained, and the
shirts arc very moderately
priced at $3. SO.
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The crowd rushed the gipsy, threatening
ner witn dentil, nnd unrlin was com
pelled te draw his revolver te save her.
As Mrs. Domenlce bugged the crvlne
pey te her Detective Hngan heard n
child's cry In the house. He traced It
te n dark corner of the parlor, where
the missing Jeseph had. fallen asleep.
When the detective cnrrled .Jeseph
out the excited mother dropped (he
ether boy and seized her own child. The
crowd wus dispersed and the gipsy was
escorted irem tue neigliuorlieod with
her child. She told Hagan she was
Mrs. Mnry Laborre,
AUTOMOBILE HITS WAGON
Herse Killed, Driver Hurt In North
east Boulevard Crash
While driving his bnkery wagon en
Northeast boulevard, near Frent street,
this morning, Michael Feist, thirty-five
.venrs old, of 114 West Seymour street,
was thrown out and received severe
lacerations of the scalp when the wngen
wns struck by an automobile driven by
Otte U. Dahl, of 1-13 West Seymour
street.
The horse wns killed in the crash.
Feist's injuries 'were treated, t the
Jewish Hospital, and Ddhl wns held
by Magistrate IVnnnek, of the Branch
town station. In $000 bnll for a bear
ing next Sunday.
Aute Victim Stilt In Hospital
Mrs. Annlr Hneltver, A' North
Ninth street, Is Mill In n serious con
dltien with n possible fracture nf the
skull In Ht. Luke's Hospital, fihe ws
struck Wednesday night en the Itoese
velt Boulevard near Ninth street by an
automobile driven bv L. Lankford, of '
North Mnseher street.
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. The Medal of Hener
conferred in the name of the
United States Cendress,
placed fyy General Pershing en the unknown
soldier under thcArcli of Triumph in Paris
and in Westminster Abbejy in Londen; and
the Medal ei 'Hener placed by President Harding
upon the Unknown American Soldier today
in Arlington -
These Decorations were
manufactured by this Establishment
An exact Duplicate of the Medal af Hener
is en exhibition -West Window
Sfore closed eli day
Yeu Can Earn a Tidy Sum
On Saturday
IT was our own Peer Richard who said, "A Penny
Saved is a Penny Earned," and surely this advice is
no LESS worthy of your attention if we say DOL
LARS instead of pennies.
IS there any mere fruitful or pleasant way te spend
a half-holiday than by "earning" real money?
Especially when the only WORK you have te de is
te select a handsome new Overcoat or Suit for your
self at Perry's. Why, that would be "pie" for most
people!
AND you really make a decided savins ,
ever what you would have paid elsewhere.
Our Super-Values take care of that!
SUPER-VALUES
in
OVERCOATS
and SUITS
$28 $33 $38 & $43
OVER SIXTY varieties of Over
coats at these prices alone and
fully as many mere in Suits.
YOU CAN'T AFFORD te buy
your Winter Overcoat and Suit
without at least seeing what our
Super-Values can de for you.
Perry & Ce.
16th and Chestnut
SUPEI - VALUES
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That' 8 where you'll find our
convenient corner!
Lowering prices have brought
no lowering of standards here!
'If anything, standards are
higher; for we are always out te
ouUe the best we've ever done.
Prices are down simply because
we've figured selling prices en
today's Quotations for woolens of
equal quality.
Down-te-datc in price and up-te-date
in style!
Suits aind Overcoats
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Jehn Dewey Geerge Glasgow
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name ana addresc and check ter $ 6.Z9 for
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QOOD Clethes are the
only really Econom
ical Clethes
Naturally ilia question of price enters into your
calculations in planning for the Fall and Win
ter clothing outlay.
C We want you te careiully consider JACOB
REED'S SONS along the line of economy
we believe that wc can save you money by the
simple method of selling you clothing that will
give satisfaction and service.
Ven will find Cietlnrij: lets of ,t-iiuikrd .it (igure
low ci than these ;it wlmh icliaih gumls un be Imun
hut that rli.ii aitcr of inprrh.iinli.sr i teally the me-t
pspciiMvp. Krai cronemv lies in Inning ahie--net in
paving a low pi ire which will enlv Uuv peer oeoih.
J Cempaic puce. Cumpaip value. Cempaic the icputa icputa
tieij.amj husincss stamlin of the van'eus clothiers hcerc
j en decide.
I Fall and Winter bints, 'lop Loats and Overman .ire
priced $30 and upward. Ycrv special values at $Q, $4.
and $50.
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