t l!'? Uffl ra ft; fcfc vm' iff I 1KB :. VI I1.- tytVfc! EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILABEBIPHiA; WEbESDAY, DECEMBER it 1921' OAK-LANE PARK 1 BY 0 YEARS OLD BOASTS OF fmprovemont Association Tells N0W HEADS VOTERS' LEAGUE of Progress at Dinner in Old Formerly Safety Director, State Yerk Read Club Legislator and Councilman Frank SI. Illter lint eecn elected . !. 1 .1 1Y i iMJTIMf ' riinirmnn 01 mr outs ijcnRtic. ne LlbH I INttinns Director of Viibllc Safety under i Mayer Warwick, nn Assistant City Solicitor, member of the Stnte l.ejm l.ejm letnre ntul of CeiiiicIIh. fnder Mayers Weaver mid Mlunkenbiitjt lie ni presi dent of the Civil Service Commission. He succetil Arthur II. Lea. In accepting the cliaifiiianliip Mr. Hitev wrote : "It Is felly te speak of devotion te country, of patriotism diirins war. if one is net willing te make emc sacrifice for the preservation and tirog tireg ress of lii-4 ci'imtry duiinit peac Is it ixissible te love un, thing and net be willing te work fei it mid, if necessary, fight for if "Therefore, without unduly extending this letter in discussing subjects which JmnreTements calne. for Oak i.nne i ran yn of icu ie me m"; ."" through the efforts of the afe. in rinn ' confidence. I accept your invitation te Ir the ellminnUen of ,he rallrui.1 SU-ic 'become the chairman of your organic- roeslns at Fern Uwt ,ion- Oak Lnne Park has as one of its fcensts thrt i' i the best lighted rei Found Unconscious Frem Gas dential district in Philadelphia Themas Stanten, fmtv-tivc. of 'J2-I1 Notable nmi.i'S '"" ncceinplishnients t s0,h Ucechwoed street, was found iin iin ef the association are the festering of conscious in bed vesterday by his wile Hie movement te extend llread street when fhe returned home from doing her K APOSTLE OF PEACE, Iteb iiMHi. prcldenf of the Old Yerk -, , ,, - m r-i rv . t n -i - -i t -i x&At. ' CITED TO ARMS CONFERENCE ley Leslier lillthe, president of the Country Week Association, nuil Jehn A. Wurst nnd Mrs. Charles K. Frlck, of the Committee en Arrangements. RITER, VETERAN POLITICIAN, nnd se tlmt pence among tlie jrent powers should he preserved. "The founders of the American Union forbade the States te 'keep Iroepa or ships efwnr In tlme of pence,' without fended this disarmament en the ground Philadelphia Yearly Medina of Friends Circulates Leaflet that without it the Union nnd the peace ' ' ' htuein thft Ktnteu rvtlllrl net 00 Tire Setting Ferth His Shining Example The civic accemplishment1 of. U Oak Lane Improvement Association were reviewed Inst nijlit when the as sociation celebrated its tenth anni versary at n dinner nnd dance In the Old Yefk Kead Country Club. lhe celbrntlen foreshadowed n glowing fu ture for pal; Lnne Park. The n sedation has made biillinni Kildfi in ilie yearn of it eitence. Tt lias grown from an original iit:lt " fifty member m nn energetic coiii ceiii nmnity .-irgnnlzatien f mere than .00 fietlve members. Al it, a tnn 'nt n Ien" list "f ciic llest American exponent of disarmament nnd nrbltratien na substitutes ler arrrm ments and war. In n leaflet rcuclvad in official circles in Washington. An iiccempnnytng note explains rt W presented by the IMillndclphfn Yearly Sleeting of the Society of Friends, through Its Wnshlngten rciircentntlvr. "Wllllnm Penn put into prnctlec In his denllngs with tlift Indians of the new world the Quaker doctrine ngnlnst war nnd armaments, and In favor of friendship and arbitration ns menus of preventing disputes or of settling them, should thev nrise between fhe colonists i nnd their Indlun neighbors." the bro- i hure snys. This "Hely Iixperlmenr' in I'ennsv tty a staff correspondent of America put into practice the dis- Wnthllirfnll T)r 14. Willinm nrmnmAnt nt I,a Qtnljia MM il.- nA,lA. ff?h"; imatcnl ?&&? ' " ,?' tPUtM nm"g thc'.n by "? m juinciui process, mere man scvcniy disputes among the States of the Ameri can Union have been settled by the Su preme Court, without Its possessing, or appealing te nrmed force or economic coercion either te bring the Stntes Inte court or te enforce decisions against them. "The American constitution of 17SfJ even went se fur ns te adept what the Hoet-Phllllmore commission proposed for the nations at The Hague In lO-T), namely, the prevision that, either party te the dispute might bring its case te the jurisdiction of the court. ''William Penn also ndvocnieii h m. luctien nnd llmltntlen of armaments te vnnln wns nn entire success, uuring u."i".' w i-Biuuubiiincni or juuicini one of the incessant wars of Europe, ir. ! fettlcment, se that the great fish (m. Penn published n proposal for the should no longer ent up the little ones,' reduction mil llmttntlen of armaments . nml tlw. rppntien of nn International i conference or court for the settlement of disputes by conciliation or judlcinl process. "A century later, the T'nited Stntes lietween the Sfnteu could net be Pre served, or tlie Supreme Court succeed in Its judicial settlement of disputes.' The statement reviews the Itush Itush Uaget agreement of 1818 between the United States nnd Grcnt Britain for disnrmament en the Grent Lakes nnd nleng the Canadian boundary nnd the work of The Hague conference, the League of Nations nnd the Wnshlngten Conference nleng similar lines. Gen eral Pershing, Premier Lloyd Geerge nnd Prince Tekugnwn of Jnpnn arc quoted in favor of limiting armaments. The message cencludes: "We ourselves must pilgrims be. launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the despernte winter sen. nor attempt the futures portal with the past's bleed -rusted key." Michigan Doeters Call Lerenz Ann Arber. Mich.. Dec. 14. An of ficial invitation te visit Sllchigan was extended yesterday te Dr. Adelf Lerenz, the Austrian surgeon, by the Executive Committee of the Michigan State Medi cal Society in conference here. After-Dinner Tricks 33 ' coins are found under one hand. In turning the hands ever enu con is thrown from one hand underneath the ether. The hands are brought down se rapidly that the coin docs net Imvc time te roll nwny. After a little practice, a nickel and a penny can be mndc te change places by throwing both coins. CopvrteM, 191 1. bV Publle Ltdeer Company TO LAUNCH SCOUT CRUISER The disnrmnment program notwith standing, the United States scout cruiser Concord will he launched tomorrow from Cramps shipyard about 1 .-Ie M. . Miss Helen Bngley Bat ll be the vessel's nponser. descendant: nf (InrUalv, T-t... .ITr1 who led the troops In the ShSSWPB with the British April m n?fi 4? Merchant Shlpbul ding ; CoreerMi l th'' Uhcslcr, the meter ship Ti "m , built for the America !ii?ut Htcnmshlp Company, wl kI ! a,w'i ' tedny. ' ' w 'aunthM CADILLAC 59-Y neri ferfect tntchnl.l NEEL-CADILLAC CO ', 525 Mirkct St., Cmdcn, N 'j 4 l'AKAInrr i nn. .mm ten. Price Caiuiltn SOM Ne. 33 The Changed Coins In Hand A coin is held en the palm of each hand. The hands arc shipped down en the table. When they nre lifted, both Newspaper Advertiiementi Written Circular, pr.parcd. ?eW 1m'": aln lettr compejed. dverilin or au "Ads prVpard by xprti In your eHlca O 601, LEDGEIX OITICE from Olney nvenue te City line: the new fire heue en Oak I.ane nvsnue : the placing of the tirsf trntfic policemen in that "-ectien of the city : fighting tile in rrenenl (nre nf il'c Hi ndlne ReI'whv: flic bunging hack f Hie ftnn i -kcts nnd thp return of tlie iwe-nnrty phein' line fi renidcric in nk I.nne Pail. Edwn M Abliett. president of (tie Imprevemcni Atsoclatien since Its tn- ceptlen. was teastemaster jit the gathering of boosters for Oak Lane I Park. He said the association's pro gram consisted of h campaign for n public .choel te be built en Sixty-sixth arenuc. between Tenth nnd Twelfth i atreets. as the present one en Oak lane j wss considered particularly dangerous for flit' children : a new station nt Fern j Heck In thp near future, and the ex- I tension of a trolley line out Fifth "treet j as fnr a City Line. The water issue Is one te he decided very seen, according te Sir. Ahhett , Oak Lane Park new uses Springfield water and is contemplating a change te city water Stere than 21)0 men and women at tended the festivities, marking the growth nnd increased activities nf the sssocintien Dr. perge W. Stewart, president of the Onk I.nnf Heme De fense League, the first Vague of tli.it character te be organized In America was the principal speaker of the eve ning. Others present were David S. Christmas shopping. According te the police, the gas jet in the room was turned en and the doers and windows were stuffed with paper. He W in a serious cendillnu in the Mcthedit Hospital. inini7ni)nTimiiTmjrnnTiiTimirnmnnjtimnnTinia iiniairrnnnniiitiTiniHiTniHmiWLaTt What is "A Blessing en Your Head" ? ED. PINAUD'S HAIR TONIC of course! "It's mere than good geed It's delicious! w f I Coffee! I &D " j . At all our Stores I, it 1 IfflM.lllDEKlDOnOflllillllllllllSllIIiiiini.l'lillWlliliJnililllDlirjIifllil Mitchell Fletcher Ce. The Gift Magnificent! Parcel Pest Bex Delicious Sweets $1.50 Delivered Anywhere in the U. S. A. Rterci Ojiru Errninqi Vex' Wfk 18th & Chestnut Sts. 12th & Market Sts. 5600 Germantown Ave. T I fi$fc!Htft: The PETIT GRAND ra. Atlantic City, N. J. mm I Beets and Arctics for Family j USEFUL GIFTS Net te Be Duplicated Elsewhere Bey' & Girh' Raincoats $3.50 Value S7.30 bites 3 years GirlCAPES Due and TVrl $3.00 In l.rstticrrtt. H Mail Orders Filled Girls' and Beys' Raincoats Cashmere, Canten and Tweed; all col ors; sizes 4 te 16; Regular $7 Cft m m w A gift that will give enduring expression te your deepest sentiment. The smallest grand piano built, having all the virtues of the finest concert grand. Only five feet in length. The cost little mere than a geed upright. New complete stock of players and uprights en hand from which te make your selection for Xmas. Convenient terms. Exclusive Piane Builders for 79 Years Cijas. M. SDtkit, Hint. 1717 Chestnut St. r, f . m n r. s M'lit i I M :n KkK m?&&mMWkmmm value S12. Beys' and Girls' BOOTS 2 teS 7 IMPORTERS. E.S7G.VJ??fl AVD MAKERS OF WOUEX8 X.V5 I nit.DHES' S APPAREL, OF THE UIGUEBT CHARACTER FOP .UOBF 7774.V TWEyTT-SIX YEAVB Bey Black Ruhhr SkJUCeaU'$3.75 SSrOP Rubber Toys, 25c Baketball Shoes, $2.50 Goodyear Rubbers t'lillilrrn'ii ttnhbfr 00f ln' lluhliera .&e JiUIm' Itulibtr. 11.25 Snnilul. s:.U0 ItrJ Ruubrr dle... Mr, Met Wulrr Het. (leu. SI. 60 3- s. v;1:" s i Mitnn n I'netb'll. $1.50 Siilrji Furi Heilrv nf Chestnut Cerner Twelfth MHlinry SUtrt. rctlce,iH rhll'lr-n'. Appa'''! Giedyci f'ntnb. "He te f I '.'3 C'Mcn'Hft Women's Men's $8 Raincoats, $4 Mens & I Imp. Gabur- $ Women 8 f dint's! $0.1 vnlue tr in iteBBtx B uATtrr RAINCOATS 10 35 &" Extraordinary Reduction Sale ddC?d Of The Better Kind .75 A very wonderful collection of Dresses at this low price. Styles selected from reg ular sleck showing charm and individ uality that has made "Harris" famous for styles that are different. Of Peiret Twill, Tricetine, Crepe Lafayette and Canten Crepe. Well tailored and the very last word in smart distinction. Values up te $39.50 f26f28 CA&UruU; Street. flrwi BtrillWl' il 1 1 J I t I 1 y&li A' ' H! Aiu Bwfl f: 'iiAl'!i:':l?.5 V 1 ) 4 ' I UglHt.. ( "iWf7Wi OES5ites, h t i ' i' "' - I CJV. Zbmk "i r. i'ij"t' Lk ''i ( ' i " ' " ' " i "as&s ' ' I1'"'1'? I In our Furniture Gift Roem en the Fourth Fleer you will find displayed a varied and attractive assortment of Furniture Gift Novel ties. A partial mention would include: Tea Carts $25.00 te $85.00. Smoking Stands $3.50 te $38.00. Smoking Stands with Humidor combi nation $25.00 te $46.00. Mahogany and Decorated H Snap-Tep Tables $11.00 te $37.50. Sewing Cabinets $12.00 te $45.00. Magazine and Boek Stands' $9.00 te $55.00. Gate-Leg Tables $1 1 te $85.00. Desks $32.00 te $190.00. Easy Chairs $45.00 te $150.00. Mirrors $7.50 te $85.00. Dinner Chimes $6.00 te $30.00. Nest of Tables, maheganv and deco rated $30.00 te $65.00. Odd Chairs and Rockers, weed and rush seats $14.00 te $38.00. Kern Stands $32.00 te $40.00. Boek Ends $8.00 te $15.00 per pair. Four-Pest Beds $35.00 te $150.00. Waste-Paper Baskets $9.00 te $12.50. Nut Bowls $3.00 te $5.00. End Tables $8.75 te $35.00. Child's Chinese Play Furniture sets of 4 pieces $3.85 te $4.75. Feet Steels $5.00 te $18.00. Light Heuse Lamps with parchment shades $7.50. Velvet and Silk Sefa Pillows $3.50 te $9.00. Weel-filled Comforts, special value $7.50. All-Weel Blankets with pink or blue borders $11.00 per pair. Bed Spreads $2.25 te $15.00. IB OI1U in nn.- t T"-T"rnrTTTiTT-WTrM- in mi i I I RUade ParHcuIarly Ferwl if S7 Fastidious Women $J JK A winter-weight oxford designed Bl ok) especially for women who fully un- m am Hi JK derstand the secret of ensemble. In yV WK 3C dark brown and black calf only of M $ JST ffi exceptional quality and made with m S w Cuban heel, welted sole and straight M rh j tip. Here in all sizes and widths it jp from A'A te D. ap ffi Intended te be sold at 14.00. ffi 1 UAIJjyiAlfQ ) JLJLgoed shoes kJ II it 921 Market Street N 5- Cv 2t ' corner Spruce ffl "jYe (0th St. corner Chestnut (Qm. (1 I f "ejaA Ve'''' r,,i,a- Hravrl,rn a(v II if VAA "73fi Germantown Ave. Ay III rGla. 5604 Germantown Ave. J l II' 'VVTF'cX5viK '"' Branch Stores Open kXj Mr ) OCYfV Evenings TYJ s O 3t Christmas Shopping Made Easy with a i 1 1 I i i Pre-Inventory Sale Of Used Cars Was a Big Success The reason this sale was successful was due te the exceptionally low prices. We still have a few CADILLACS and cars of ether makes which we are offering at the same prices as were marked in the Pre-Inventory Sale. NEEL-CADILLAC COMPANY 142' North Bread Street u Call Spruce 0210 Christmas shopping te the nverage person brings a vision of crowded trolley cars and trains, inclement weather and. an noying delays. Use a YELLOW CAB when you shop and the Buying of your Xmas gifts will be a9 pleasurable as the Giving. Celd, raw, slushy days need net delay your shopping. Yeu can shop in comfort en the wer3t days. Yeu wait but a few mo ments in the warmth of your home for a YELLOW CAB after you have telephoned. YELLOW CABS are Clean, and every cab is HEATED. This Company is interested in your comfort when you use its Service. Yeu will have a courteous, gentle manly Chauffeur who will de his utmost te satisfy you because it pays him, he receives a liberal nhare of the Company's profits. Yeu can take your friends with you en your shopping tours. Additional passengers will be carried for 20c each, regardless of distance; and remember, there are no. calling and dismissal charges within the city limits. Yellow Cab Rates Lewest in Philadelphia One Passenger First ' mile . . 25 Each add'l Vi mile . 10 Additional Passengers Eacli additional passenger for entire trip 20 By the hour. 1 te 5 persons, $3,00 (Heur runs must be arranged through our garagn) Loek for the name YELLOW CAB CO. en the deer of the cab you take. YELLOW CAB service is se pleasing te the Phila delphia public thut a few irresponsible imitators have painted their cabs yellow. Their rates are higher than ours and they cannot approach our service. Be sure the name YELLOW CAB CO. is en the deer. CALL Poplar S600 Jet down our telephone number in your, telephone memorandum at home. uzuzrma CHESTNUT ST- v. ' i i . )
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