iv. 5 vp v . ! ; . 1V...I. iV t ra ijJ-OTTSW ('M " r ' ' irNiNeHnTOO LEDG1 EH ji.. rjj.4 .it II lilitl IIMl f ' " "tv-v'Vfei arHf - VVtHf McCLCI Y-r SENATE ASKS FACTS ON 4-POWERTREATY " . Calls en President for Informa tion Regarding Its Ne gotiation ER OYSTER PIE, 40c Lanthtaa, 40e.. 1HS A. M. te S r. U. ZEISSE'S HOTEL 820 Walhul Street JOHN O. tt. MKYEItfl, rret. tser wAunrr stbbbt FRAMING' A SPECIALTY OMOBILB 1ATORS Final Reductions ! f AIRED I F ' CtehlnfjSf Monetfnts SJfWIVSOS as, UHllff "'rihilaii . &A9QNIM) QeARANC FRANK B. CLAYTON'S SONS IMT-Sft-Sl-M N. ltTIt ST. ANTIQUE ENGLISH MAHOGANY TURN-OVEi CARD TABLES In th Mld-Wlnter Heducllen Pl vVeuld mk prc!eu tmtrloemi. Sr 100 New IflT.BO A. L. DIAMENT & CO. IStS Wjilnnt Ptrrtt and at HtraffnM. V: Central Agency ,te Buy and Dis tribute Rail Equipment Urged Before I. C. C. nAS7MAM VBStm P At Leadlns Dru ateres ar CreesrlM C . Klla Fe3 Prsduct Ce. 12 that 1 A greater opportunity is impossible. Highest grades SjRjf of Footwear DALSIMER STANDARD IcseT ?r URGE ONE OWN j aasiiiimi , v F ijukvcr ar uamw"" FOR REIGHT CARS ' i tsssn BITE amu C 'AlK '!'.",H..L.. Xdll LODGE YIELDS HIS ASSENT HUGE SAVING IS OUTLINED k s itnnnMi manvtrt aa ijBBlJlBBllllBsBlBlBlJisJalal in every particular j regardless of lfll"li I t KtAI fil? TDDTU4 br " ji v-sct a n Be? fJV ? ?. fVri J Ft t4w - AUn. lsT.8- E$$f IK : ft' fc SURCI IV. 117 - . Powder KEEPS THEM TIGHT atatlevea sere turns. awest Kw breath, A white powder. At fewt Drug or Department Steret, Me 60c, $1.00 or write direct te HPwilE.C.HStiMMi5t,H.T. Byjhe Aswclaied Press Washington, Feb. 10. The relation asking President HurrtiiiR for mil In formation rcgf.rillnc tin negotiations of the four-Pewor Pacific treaty wiw ndetited by the Scnute tednr nftcr n debate In which the Ann Conference policies were tllFctisel Kfturally for the i nrt time oil tbe bennte tloer. I Hcpubllcnn and Demeerntlc lenders 'united In support of tHe rcKolutien nftvr I lt author, Senntor.HItchceek, hnd mmlc tm miner clmiiKe In phraseology, it Washington, Feb. 10. Experts for the National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities outlined te the In terstate Commerce Commlsplen today a plan for controlling railroad equipment purchases and operation which they said would save annually mere than $300,000,000. Details of the plan a net forth by W. W. Celpltts, engineering expert for the association, provide for organization of central agency under supervision ei DYE SKIRT, COAT DRAPERIES WITH "DIAMOND DYES" n was adopted without n record ote. nl-1 fne commission te purchase nnd own a 1 leugli several Senators had declared InllnrRc proportion of the freight cars new " !""'" ,'""-.,,'!r' " '.' .V". . . , iwncu ey tne railroad. Mini organiza erganiza organiza ,ef the "bad public policy" Invoked In tien would arrange for repair and re , 'ending such a request te the hite i building of nil the bad-order cars, Heuse. ... ... I would purchase new ones and en- Senators Ledge and 1 nderwoed, both arg0 the stock of refrigerator, tank of whom were members of the American 1U ethcr earn of special design, nnd J delegation te th eCenferencc. during the , ieas0 iu,.,n te the railroads for car- Muunu) preceding nnupiien ei iiic reue- rlagc of freight. lutlen declared conceal. there was nothing te , Each package of "Diamond Dyes" Senater Ledge Satisfied Senater Hitchcock's iugiceted amend ment changed the phrabeolegy of the resolution only in miner respects, nnd Senater Ledgi' announced the revised version was sntlsfnrtnrj te him. "I think it i enlj fair te stiy," added I Mr. Ledge, "that many things are aMted ter there, in the form of memoranda lXi- K, ?:" i? . I' nena uyes . ni.i minntAu . l.iu u. . - nviutn ' contains directions se simple that1,,,, written documents." I "J.man can aye et tint iaaea, "I hope the Senater is mistaken," re-1 Shabby skirts, dresses, waists, coats, 'plied Senater Hltchrncfc. "It would westers, stockings, hangings, dra- be amazing that this treaty, winch, ne penes, everything like new, sisiiwviiw ja rnj uiiiwi then eerfect home dveintr is Wf . Is? , 1.... ... J... J """ W JWM . IIVVl UVVVSI .1 II before. Tell your .druggist whether "JS?? , " in 3 , !'"" SflTrth.Tu lliln rZXl I t""l relailng te China At least this r Silk, or whether it U linen, cotton rcf,olutlen -svlien sent te the I'reMdeiit or mixed goods. Diamond Dyesim develop the exact situation, and I never streak, spot, fade or run. Adv. , trust will threw tome light en the de- bntnble questions involved in construe- 1 - ' ' .tien of the treat." Senater Kellogg, of .Minnesota, op The amines would be mnde. the asse ciatien representative said, from the cheaper rates nt which such a ccntrtd ngency could borrow money for pur chases nnd betterments, the mobility with which the curs could be transferred from one section of the country te an other or from one railroad te another ns traffic conditions required, nnd from the decreas" In the total number of cars which would be required. "We consider that this proposal It particularly advisable nt the present time," Walter L. Fisher, former Sec retary of the Interior and counsel for the nsoeclntlon, declared, "since tin ' commission has before it suggestion , uy;cenmig ie iiie iTcsiupiii iiimveii, is uii- from Secretary Hoever that jeu em- UmI mif sf ntnllntr rnmnurt fni twittpn In flit ... .. . .. n .. n iwwia n t r I-. ". 'w: : ; , vara upon a policy ei inciensinp nm- puarari.t Pnclhc, should hnve bnen cenrludrd ren(1 (1IIinmpnt fncnttiM tn n fnr ffrcat tulthriiit (imilflr lnlnnrns te theso which J u- i i 4- i-...i i .. 11 VAIVIIV W1UI1 At, U UVIIWUil'lUIU ( xu w I . m fv BCvv. BeBbbI ihbtl .C-?5r asm lynfMssypgfW'a UNION HEADS MEET RAILROAD MANAGERS New Yerk. Tel). 1C fKv A. 1'. nosed the resolution, declaring that If Te-tlnc the theory SDOnsercd br ller- 1 American plenipotentiaries couldn't leit Hoever, that the Wst way te set 'conduct conver'-ntiens "without n etc- I tic railroad wage controversies is ' negrnpticr, following them around" he "around the tnblc," fifty-two efficlnlti didn't think their eftert- ever would get, of I.'avtrn readn and ' representative)! wrv fnr. Senater Williams, of Missis- of trnln service bretherhmids beenn a sippl, also oppeM-d it because he thought I t ;,. of irslentil conferences nt the j it was "bad public policy." Grand Ontral terminal today. I ii i,!..,! t run Pulilii-ltv J;l,l1r was represented by twin dclq j" I " www -.. - B Tak adoption, henater umcrwew said he tcters nI1d W. l. le. president of '.fe w Searching for Ye Towne Site 1680 Searching for a means of protecting your fam ily's future is today a problem of no less im portance te yeiii? Send "or Booklet' L-2, "Safeguarding "Your Family's Future."" GUARANTEE TRUST ft SAFE DEPOSIT CO. 316-18-20 Chestnut Street 14U Chestnut St. 0 Se. SZnd St. a (agreed a in 'nderwoed for Full Publicity J:l,or wa represented by twin dele i " " , ,, , , . , catiens, headed bv L. 13. Sheppnrd, I ing ui) the discussion lu favor of ,,r0si,Cnt of the Order of Hallway Cen- en. Senater I iidcrwed said he ,IIcters nI1d W. i. Ik-e. president of! , with Senater JMllIams that the, tllc jrot,erheod of Itallwaj Train was bad, but he was willing te lnrili policy was bad, but he was willing te rniA for the resolution ueeuu'C ne ,ri. ,.,. .i, c .,,.. ,. wanted full publicity about what hap- lnp for niilreavls eat of the Mississippi pencd in the Conference. lnm, nerfh f tI)p ellu uvcr lnclmle,j "The discussion in reference te thcl K. Crowley, vice presidenr ei tne four-1'ewer Treaty." continued Sen-iN.v Yeik Central; Hlisha Iv, vice ater Underwood, "was really net se m, resident of the Pennsylvania; C. W. i much a discussion of that treaty as it ' (allow ay, vice president of the Haiti- ! was a dlscusMen of the Japaneso-Ung-i.0re and Ohie; C. H. Kwing. vice I Mlsh alliance. It undoubtedly was the president of the Philadelphia nnd Read- i purpose of the American delegation from the time tne navai uegouuueni ih-kuii te secure cancellation of the nlllance. That was net n question that could be discussed in open negotiations. We couldn't fcay te Hapan and Hngland 'We wish ou te cancel this alliance,' there fore what took place w.is private con sultations. "It developed in these consultations that the alliewe could net be canceled without something being put Inte Its place. When It was agreed that the five Powers would respect their ie- specthe rights in the Pacific, the hal lux : S. i'niics. vice president and ccn oral manager of the Wheeling and Lake Krie ; C. it. llnrde, jeneral manager et the New Yerk, New Haven and Hart Hart eord, and Jehn U. Walber. secretory of the Bureau of Information of Kastcru Kullreads. A simi'ar conference with engineers' rnd iiremen's organizations will begin ce.xt Menduv. MELLON AGAINST U. S. LOAN TO R. hVS FOR EQUIPMENT IT p" r l lijfr 17 M Ym 111 CUTICURA CARES FOB YOUR HAK Nothing like shampoos with Cu Cu Cu tlcura8ospandhet water, preceded by touches of Cuticura Ointment te spots of dandruff and itching, te keep the scalp and hair healthy. They are Ideal for all toilet uses. SfliIrtfmWIUtt.AiMrw:"C ntlM,Sft.tir.lbl4ait, Mmi.- ki, Demllt, O ltmn U ud 60c SPSSF1 0iUnUk. ."8ldTcrj. fiOc Talenm 2fie. Cutltiu Smp iknw wHht mat. I mice was rneicly a matter of drafting. The American delegation did discuss it I i from time te time, but it was nut d!"-. cussed in the committees." I (MORE AMERICAN TROOPS COMING FROM GERMANY, Treasury Officials Deny Secretary Sanctions Hoever Plan Washington. Feb. Hi. (IJj A. P.) Sei retnry Mellen, it was said tedny at '.lie Treasury, Is opposed te the sugges tion attributed te Seerctiir Hoever. tli.it the status of the nllreads Miuiild I be improved through lendlug Severn Further Reduction of 203 Officers, mental credit 'e the cairlcri. a innn m OrH-r.ri Jj & formal statement Mr. Melle-i . L, t. i ir ,i, . ... i announced that newspaper reports te i Washington r eb. lh. (Ily A. V.) t10 effect that he "npnraves of the pln.i An Iminedl ite f .rther reduction ef,tn s,,, u Government guaranty te is. I'JOH officers i nd .iOXJO men in tlm Amer- UU(S f rquipment obligations by rail- lcnn forces m uermnnj was announced lea,i cemimnies are entirely without I foundation." Ne such plan has, in facr, ever been prebented te the Treasury for today bv the War Department, i There will be remaining in German after this reduction a total of 10!) offi cers and 2-'17 men. The eiders tent te Majer General i Allen at Obleiu directed that tin troops be sent home en the earlirti (uvallnble transport. The leductlen i, supplemental te the cnlcrs of last Oc tober, under which nearly S0OO men al ready hae been, returned te the United States Troops remaining in Germany will be one lntnntry regiment the Klghtli Infantry P.uttery A, Shth Field Ar tillery! Cempanv D, First Ki gmers; Ceminny A, Sixteenth Engineers, ami the necessary auxiliary supply and med ical detachments. Troops ordered hexc .neltidc brigade CORNS Lift Off with Fingers LOiisideratien. the statement added. MELLON DENIES WATSON CHARGE OF LAW VIOLATION Secretary Bases His View en Legal Advice Given Him Washington, Feb. 10. (Uy A. V.) liasing his view en legal advice, Secre tary Mellen considers, thnt he hah net I contravened the law, prohibiting the! Secretary of the Treasury from engag ing in commerce or business, it was de- I clared tedJy by high Administration of ef ficinN in commenting en thnt attack headquaiteri and the headquarters'01' the .Secretary made yesterday Dy troops et the force in Germany: the , Senater Tem Watsen. Fifth Infantry, First Uuttalien, Sixth He law was called te Mr. Mellen s ; Held Artlllerv. le"t Ha.Urj A; Cem- attention, officials said, when he was, ,wninU n,,,i . piri- lTni-itienmi r,i . cen"ldirini! the invitation of President the air service, slgnil cenis, quarter- Harding te join the Cabinet. A number mnL-ter. trnnsiert hospital, ordnance ard ether detachments net needed with the regiment th'it Is te remain. SEE END OF RUSSIAN RELIEF F $. . "&$ m , m v -v People Expected te Be Able te Feed Themselves by September 1 Washington, Feb. 10. flly A. P.) The American Kcllef Administration expects te withdraw from its under taking In famine trkkcn Itust-Ia bj I next September! , Fdgar Ricknrd, of that organization, said today, after lie had 'enf erred with Secrtnr.v Hoever. , liy that date. Mr. Itickard said, the I Itusslans should be able te feed them selves with the proceeds of tlulr har vests. The American Relief Adminis tration is sending te Russia VJ'l.iutf) ions ui et-iu vwu-iu tur ifiiuuieg llll i ' spring, he suld, which Is expected te country Insure ample crops. of legal authorities were consulted, who' gave it as their opinion that the mere I ownership of hteck in corporations did net (otistltute engaging, directly or iu- I dlrctl.v. "in cemmerce or buhinc"j." llefere net opting the Tretisur.v pert- , folio, elln-lals said, Mr. Mellen's only aaivc tiartlcipotien in business was . the directorate of a number of 1 unen banks nnd from these no resigned di tore entering Mr. Harding's Cabinet. Since j leceming Treasury Secretary Mr. Mel- i Ien, officials asserted, has net devoted a moment's time te prlvute bitsincj.9. BUSINESS GETTING BETTER Gradual Improvement Seen Sud den PIck-up Net Expected Washington. Feb. 10.(Hy A. P.) Business conditions throughout the ernintrv are better than they were a Mere than 1.000.-1 ear age In the view of .treasury of m - -)i 000 children are being supplied with nv fieials. who declared, however, that the balanced ration new, and thin num ber will have been Increased by the middle of March te '200,000. Mr. Rickard bnld the Sn2.000.000 which has been available for the pur pur pete would be exhausted by September 1, and it Is net the desire of the ad ministration te bellclt private funds. I dCNMiune whim i jupmci ! Agricultural Committee, 17 Streng, AsKs Trip te Muscle Sheals home teda from the Washington ference ut n luncheon by the Gi inent and ("enP houses, of Pailtuii urtin then fr .ultlierlty te vlcit the MusMe Sbeiilt world ewe. an off vuTt'h Rr, i power and nltinte project In Cenner- gratitude te the en who nn-i(,,n wjtj, the femmittee's eensldcrntini. ' United States. P.I trtXu- Ueesn't hurt a bit! DreD a little I Tlie riennie .sniimuru commitiee te- ",tui.trm ... . ' hm ,,TeeeB en an acning rJjK aftntly that corn steps hui in-1 dn' Washington. Feb. 10. Senate AgrKu jnked the Senate In a riKolutler. (Ry A Doesn't hurt a bit! corn, W Hf" Y corn 8 pl nUrtln c &' JJA att, 1L iikiii uii w ..-.i" Jtrf..e:.a w . ej.' m. r-sma l. " m ..--.. .... v itkWmZS' :". of llenrv ren 'i elter te lease t he nren. I IV me il ulster l.lejd lieeice. nre- i&jajear aruggtst sells ijtny bottle of ,, i siding at the luncheon, paid a striking Hip reso'utlen. whlrli prepnud that tribute te .Mr. llalfeur, sajinij he had Improvement has been gradual and there was no Immediate prospect of a sudden pickup In business activities. Seme bcuseuublu activity might be looked for. , BALFOUR WELCOMED HOME i Declares World Owes "Unaccount "Unacceunt ! able Debt" te U. S, Londen, Feb. U. (uy A. i-.j nr-, thur J. llalfeur, officially welcomed Cun- evern- inent ami common memeers ei netn houses of I'aillument, declared that "the unitKOiintahlc debt et Geverumeiic of fhe ne for a few sssits. sufficient i'mbievs everv hard&rn. soft corn ft if II L.I1..M .k.'V... mmA U ; vwwwvft iuv wp, aiiu ujb , snwk swrsaicss or unm Ltti. Lte I. w. ., mwflwmsimg&i the whole committee of seventeen make the trip, wis referred te the Auditing Committee because of the expenditure that would be entails jkitisyvbv iu.jM taker, pan In "one of the most notable contributions statesmanship lias ever made for the sum of human peace and buaun happiness" 7r WALK-OVER 1 I I I I I I Ml 1 Her Grandmother Were High Heels 4 17 Perhaps that's why you see the girl of today wearing these low-heel, square-teed, se smart and easy -te -get -about -in oxfords. In the .new spring shade of "Copper Tan" and the new low price of $7.50. Harpers ,228 markit Waf(veP 1022 CHESTNUT SHOPS -e Friday at Darlington's 50 White Satine Petticoats, made with hem stitched hem and scallops; geed lengths; previous price $1.95; Friday, while this small let 1 All VvW lasts High-neck Nightgowns made from soft, fine materials, gen erously cut; sizes 15, 16 and 17; same grade usually sold (PI OC at $1.50 and $1.65, new Pl.53 Philippine Nightgowns and Chemise; former prices $3.00 te 94.9; all regular sizes; reduced ter r-riday te (each garment) ......... $2.50 We have 23 Women's Coats (Third Fleer) and 27 Misses' Coats (Second Fleer) which sold earlier in the season for $87.50 and mere, marked new for clearance at $59.50. Most of the models have large fur cellars of nutria or natural squirrel. The materials are lovely and repre sent these which are always geed Normandy, Panvelaine, Belivia and Evera. These Coats will be geed net only for the remaining cold days in February, March and April, but again next year. And re- $L?Q CA member, the price is only PsJeeeJV A Geed Time te Buy Furs These who buy their Furs and Fur Coats at Darling ton's are assured of genuine values and will always find the merchandise te be exactly as represented. Present prices are way below regular. Brown and Kit Fex Scarfs re duced from $25.00 te $15.00. Natural Raccoon Scarfs re duced from $30.00 te $20.00. Bay Seal (dyed ceney) trimmed with Australian Opos sum Scarfs reduced from $30.00 te $15.00. Platinum Caracul Scarf re duced from $28.00 te $20.00. Black Fex Animal Scarf re duced from $75.00 te $55.00. Moleskin Scarf reduced from $28.00 te $20.00. Mink Scarf reduced from $20.00 te $15.00. Raccoon Ceat, 40 inches Ions, reduced from $385.00 te $285.00. Muskrat Ceat, 36 inches long, reduced from $220.00 te $160.00. Cray Caracul Sports Ceat, 32 inches long, reduced from $390.00 te $290.00. Moleskin Ceat, 36 inches long, reduced from $385.00 te $285.00. Cray Squirrel Ceat. 32 inches long, reduced from $730.00 te $544.00. Marmet' Ceat, 36 inches long, reduced from $ 1 55.V)0te$115.00. Viatka Sauirrel Ceat. 4fl I inches loner. reduced (mm $700.00 te $525.00. Bay Seal (dyed ceney) Ceat, 36 inches long, reduced from $150.00 te $110.00. Leepardskin Ceat, 32 inches long, reduced from $420.00 te $315.00. Hudsen Seal (dyed muskrat) Ceat, 40 inches long, trimmed with skunk, reduced from $590.00 te $445.0.0. Cray Kid Ceat,' trimmed with squirrel, 36 inches long, reduced from $290.00 te $225.00. As a Scheel Dress or for every-day wear, what could be mere charming and practical for the girl of It te jm years man one or these' Peter Pan Jersey Frecks? Especially se new that the price is just half of what you formerly paid. Much bet ter than these you see elsewhere at a very low price, because ours are made from 8-ounce worsted thread which will net stretch out of shape or rapidly get shabby; cut correctly, tee, and fin ished in a high-grade way. Reduced from tlJ7 CA $15.00 te PI.OU A lf'Sl.,i II $1.45 COSC Or IUIH1BI DCU1415 y.i. Women's Smartest and New Pumps and Oxfords 4AB The fashions that are most favored for present wear. Patent colt, black kid, tan calf, brown kid, black satin and black suede. Men' i Standard Style Shoes and Oxfords 5.4S Tan Norwegian calf, black and tan full-grain calfskin, in Bread tee, Blucher and English tee models. Savings range up1 te-one-half. MA v 'TIS A 'FEAT 10 FIT Women's Silk- &-Weel Clocked Hosiery Hosiery Men's Medium- weight Weel Sex 75' FEET? LssV " 1 THE BIG SHOE STORE sru llfASMAu timttt Dmis jim? ftk tl ! men, rwH, iwMi v, . vnuucu . 1204-06-08 Market Street ;j aff IlllllllllllllinlllllllllPi iiiiiiiiiHimmimir A grand piano must have length of string and ample soundingbeard area te produce real grand piano tone. Therefore, there are no tiny Steinways. The smallest Steinway grand (Style M) is 5 ft. 7 in. long; but its tone is as noble, as beautiful in singing quality, and as thoroughly sustained, as that of the great Steinway concert grand; only modified in proportion te its length. In selecting a grand, compare length with price then compare the relative degree of reputation. World ever, Steinway is the piano standard. Price of Style M, $1375. Time payments, if desired. " N. STETSON & CO. an chestnut st. WE SELL EDISON PHONOGRAPHS THE STEINWAY PIANO will be used in the important musical events announced belew: February 17 Miss Margaret Corbett. .-. at Musical Fund Hall February 18 Fritz Kreisler at Academy of Music February 23 The Boosters at Bellevue-Stratford February 25 Rachmanineff ; at Academy of Music rziii "" ii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii llllllpilffliiiiiiHuiuHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinin iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiillP""'"'"'!!!!!!!!!! CHARLES J. MAXWELL & CO. WILL CONTINUE THEIR SALE OF JEWELRY UNTILEVERY ITEM IS SOLD iAT A FLAT "RDUCTIO OF 50 HE response te thfs unprecedented annnnnment h been flattering in the extreme. We de net overlook that the extraordinary reduction of 50 is mainly responsible for it. But reputation has much te de with it. The suc cess of even a 50 reduction depends upon who makes it. This is particularly true in jewelry, in which the public must leek te the prestige and .integrity of the house for its protection. The people of Philadelphia knew that while the Maxwell stock is reduced by 50 the Maxwell reputation for quality and integrity still remains at 100. It is our 'prices alone, and net our reputation, which are offered at reduction. And although the 6ale se far has accomplished the purpose for which it was held, we will continue it until, in accordance with our initial announcement every item in our stock has been sold. THE OPPORTUNITIES ARE TRULY SPLENDID Every Item is Cut One-Half in 'Price and Everything is Included with the Sele Exception of Tecla productions CHARLES J. MAXWELL & CO. Walnut Street at 16th Street PHILADELPHIA iii m v? " ,stfBsssv V --, , flsssBBK.'i' . y w-ht.u -. f p' iVttJi -i-'i isMsssssssssssssssssssTi - " 1 ' ,' ., ... &ttifr& sssssssMssWlilBssssssssiBlBsa 5?idffl4 m i fill 4 l f 1 ; ':x