n ZIL MEMORIAL AID SHI HERE Cqae Donatien Se Far Frem Philadelphia Toward Centen nial r.lft Frem II. fi. t III A W W... V VB ' . - . . - JO STAND IN RIO HARBOR "" B. H. ItcynelilH. New Verk. nctliiR dulrmnn of the United Stales Commit. ( for the Urnzlllnn Centenntnl Me Me eorial. Iiiik innile nn nppcnl te Phlla S.ipblnnt te nld In the project of Aincr W Rift te Hrnzll. TMi It te tnke the form of n mnj5 Iflccnt nnil lirrelc-slzrd Klntue te ntleui the cntrnncp te tlie linrber of We de Janeiro nnd eoinpnrnfele te the Slnlitc of Mbcrty. tlieuuli net no Invite. The Htiiliic Ih rnllrd "Amlcltln:" nnd It by f 'Imrlc Keek, neulpter. Secre tary Hugliw hns said. In connection with the gift : "It would feem te me n commend cemmend commend ible t hi np. nnd. In bnrmeny with the wtlmcnts te he cojnmpinernted by the .nnnved elft. te rfnvc It the result of piieiit mien us and concerted effort en the purt of ninny prlvntn Individuals, flnanCtni llim rniiiiiui.-mi tiiauuuimii) and clinmberH of commerce tlnit lire di rectly related te nnd interested In the welfare "f the people of Urnxll mid In Mmmerclnl Intercourse between that ,Sur.try ami the United Stntcs." Mr. IlojiieUN says: "I am particularly Interested In try ing te understand the position of I'hllii ddnhlii In this matter, which mere than Jny ether city In the United StnteH. net enlv because of the prominent part whlrh Hni7.ll took In the Centenninl of 1870, bill nNe becnuvc I'hilndclphln Is train pun? I" lulv " niierniuinnni (ipflillleii in 1!-( In which Hrnzll In noileiibt expected te participate, should tike a gintt Interest In llrii7.U's Rreat dpeMllmi and In this gift. ''AltlietiRh we have, received very tratlfjIiiR re-penses te the movement ..uKlnn mi Alnnrinn'e fflffr iti Tlrnyll I I0r li""h "I- .... .- ...,.. ......... Indl III I iUUill IM" HIUIIUVIO HI IIIU 1UIII- mlltee are IMilhtdelplilniiR. we have se fur received only one small subscription from jour city, which came through the Jfrw Yerk office of the donor. "I uiiilerxtaud that the Umperer Dem Pedre II. when he attended the Phila delphia Centennial, wa.s domiciled In the home of the then owner of the 'PunLte Ledger. We should be happy If the meriiiiiK and evening editions of thit newspaper would make known te Phlliulelplilniis their present duty nnd prirllcKe te aid in cementing the tics letflcen Itrnzil nnd the United Stntcs. Munjr Important Philadelphia concerns de a law business in Hrnzll, nnd tliou tlieu Kinds of Philnilelphiuns hnve visited the majestic capital of the Tlrnzillnn nation one of the world's most lir.pos lir.pes lne and brniitlful cities." The Philadelphia members of the Bra zilian Centennial Memerial Committee ire Samuel Vnuclnin, president of the Baldwin Lornmetive Works, nnd Charles Lyen Chnuiller, foreign innnn r of (lie Cern Kxchange National Bank, of this city. The committee ns a whole comprises thirty-four of the test known men of affairs in the United States. AIDS BROTHER'S U. S. ENTRY Girl Gees te Gloucester te Tuter Illiterate Kin Determined that her only brother iheuld net be kept from the country of her adoption because lie Is unable te read and write. .Miss Winifred Ilvrne, a comely Irish girl of twenty-three, who llve nt 'X2 Newmarket street, hns been acting as tutor. Kvery day for the Inst five weeks the girl lins been TWling the Gloucester Immlgrntien Station, where her brother Jehn has been detained, each day helping him te idd te hN meager fund of knowledge. The brother, who Is two years elder than his sister, ai rived here .Tunc 4 en the steamship Ilaverferd nnd wns or er ,dered excluded becaube he could net pais the examination. Unless he can Ms the test within the next two weeks he Is booked te go back te Ireland en the same .lilp. MKs lljinc Is a shirtwaist mnker. Fne Ims been sating for many month, ind mi has her brother, se he could come te this i-uuntry nnd later send for their mother, who is a widow, their father Inning died when they were kjeung. Commissioner Hughes yesterday snld the niinj; woman is de-erving of' much credit. POLICEMAN HELD AS ROBBER Eirl Maxwell Charged With Held-, Ing Up Weman in Grocery Earl Maxwell, twenty. nine ears old, pati Ionian of the Thlilj -ninth stieet nil i.niica-ter avenue station, and hnmiel Segal, a cUillnn. of Wallace ' jrcet near I'ertleth. me In Mejnmen-i 'B I'll chaiged with Imlding up. the point of a pistol, Mrs. Unnnle ' leichm.i ii . in her store ut S05 Poplar of Sim l""' Tllln'M,ll-v '""I robbing licr Mrs. I'leiehinan appeared against I lie wl" jfrr,i0,!ln l,of""' -nslMnKf ilcnn. ii.', "" wiineui diiii ter nnetlicr 'MWIng next Mendnv. Maxwell said last nighr his arrest ' u ". fr'",IM'-P bv his enemies. He .I , ,,hni'K" ! false. At the aZ. , leunery, lie snld, he was wing police work. , mu'i.i, six it tiikki: ihi L,1,!p',f"t.0e,,t of Bre''' Importance. Bremir.f, 'I" '" of. ,H"me l"""ii of inenent usj,ti.ini "Mnkc Itu Habit." Adv. Missing: a Menth H ,!' - i'i'ii' ': H iHMta OSUAK WVLUK Ills wife, who lives nt rlB2 West minster avenue, today uhhed nld of the pollce te And husband she hasn't seen or heard of slnrc , -Itine L'5 TRAVELING MaFmISSING Wife Asks Police te Lecate Man Gene Since June 25 Oscnr Wylde, forty-two years old, a traveling salesman, is missing from his home nt r132 Westminster avenue. Ills wife, Mrs. Mno Wylde, today re ported te the police his dlsappearnnce dune 12.". SI months nse Mr. Wylde fractured his hip in a fall down the steps of nn elevated station in West Philadelphia, nnd until three weeks nge wns con fined te his bed by the Injury. Lnst Sunday cvenlnc n week nirn In, inlil tra I Wylde he was going for a walk nnd left ,tbe house. IT has net been seeti since. Mr. Wylde had between JfSOfl n'nd ,$1000 with III in when he disappeared. , The missing man walks with a slight- limp In his left leg. nnd uses n mim. He is B feet 7 Inches tall, weighs l-M pounds, is bnld, hns no upper front teeth, nnd has a moustache. When he left home he wns wearing n blue serge suit with n while pin stripe, tan shoes nnd n straw hat. SHOT PLAYING SOLDIER Papa Gave Senny a Rifle New Child Is In Hospital While "playing soldier" in front of his home nt 1213 Seuth Marshall street last night. Antheny Wybeskl, thirteen jenrs old, was accidentally shot lu the forehead when u rifle ex ploded, lie was tnken te Mount Sinai Hospital where phjslclans say his con dition is net serious. Several weeks age the liey's father f.ave him a ,22-cnllbcr rifle. Yesterday the boy began drilling with It up nnd down the sidewalk in front of his home. As he gieuiiiled arms the weapon ex ploded nnd the bullet ledged in the skin of the forehead. The bullet was extracted. CONNELL TO PROBE HIGHWAY POLICIES Purpose Is te Give Pinchot Defi nite Data for Use When Elected CITIZEN GROUP TO HELP fwcKr IIstrikeJi Cigarette lts toasted. This one extra process gives a rare and delightful quality impossible te duplicate. JwsrwzsYveawinCeir0 " Illustrations in your cata log or folder are the windows for your printed sales message. Every detail will she w clearly if you allow us te J make the photo-engravings. ! TiiE Chetnutj?treet EXORJIeCHETNUTT Ualvanized beat Pumps .? ""r Ce., ftO N. 2d ,t. OlllUii i i AmmrasV I ffinarlestr Jg" ' I Mil " III ' ill i he Miifmi SALES MANAGER WANTED A ical c-ppertunity for a ' live mnn with experience, one who is acquainted with Diuk and Depart ment Store Trade. A-hiRh-Rrade line of Lemen Toilet Preparations. Give past reference, age, ex perience, etc. Geed salary te riffht man; big chance for advancement. Write te A 627, Ledger Office ROAMER At last vibration elimi nated at any speed. This new Continental 12XD meter (in Reamer only) sets new standards of balance, speed, silence and acceleration. Special Lynite aluminum pistons and special Alley metal connecting reds. Continental's Newest Triumph 12XD MOTOR Here's the pep and power you've waited for remurkahle economy and long life. Come In new see and drive this surmising car. BARLEY MOTOR CAR CO. Kalamazoo, Mich. PHILADELPHIA ROAMLR CO. , 012 NORTH CftOAD ST. (I'enlur S3 10) VHllnm II. Cenncll, n wrll-knewn engineer nnd chief of the Bureau of Highways during the Administration of Mayer Illnnkcnhurg, will investigate the policies and expenditures of the State Highway Department. He wns chosen for the task hy Dr. Clyde h. King, chairman of the Committee en Stntc Finances recently appointed by (lllferd Pinchot, Republican candldnte for Governer. Mr. Cennell started for Harrlsburg today te take tip the work. In view of the results he obtained for the city during the Itlnnkenburg Administra tion, theip familiar with highway af fairs believe hi Investigations and rec rec rec oiiimcndiitleim will bencllt the State. "I mn going te Harrlsburg te make a preliminary survey," snld Mr. Cenncll before his departure, "and, of course, cannot comment en anything I mnv de until I knew the situation. I will have te go Inte the policies of the depart ment, and In the general Investigation probably will have te go te all parts of the Stnte. "The purpose is te give Mr. Pinchot nn outline en conditions, se thnt he will he fnmlHnr with them en enter ing office. This plnn will snvc a great ileal of time, nnd nle innke It possible te effect necessary chnnges without delay." "Mr. Cennell." snld Dr. King today, "will nsecinte with himself a commit tee of highway engineers nnd n com mittee of Pennsylvania citizens. These two committees will be announced Inter. He will stnrt work this morning with headquarters at 912 Real Estate Trust Iiulldlng." According te the plnn recently out lined by GlfTerd Pinchot, Mr. Cenncll nnd his assistants will Investigate the Highway Department nnd report te the Citizens' Committee. This committee I (( mMw I will report te the governorship nom inee. Mr. Plnchet's purpose Is te use the data In preparing the State budget te be presented te' the 1023 Legislature. NEW POOL OPENED TODAY Managed by Friends' Neighborhood Guild at Fourth and Green The swimming peel of the Friends' Neighborhood Guild, nt Fourth and Green streets, will be officially opened at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The peel had a large and successful tryout by youngsters en Saturday nftcrnoen. The peel Is but one of the many forms of health activities afforded the children of a crowded neighborhood by the Guild, which Is one of 'the mem ber agencies of-the Welfare Federa tion. The peel 'is net a pretentious affair In nppcarancc. Its dimensions are 20 feet long by 8 feet wide nnd It is capable of holding thirty-two chil dren at one time. It Is called a wading peel by the officers of the Guild, be cause the water at the deepest pelnS Is but two feet, but the children In-1 slst en the tank being called a "swim ming peel." FLIES HERE WITH 20 MEN Navy Plane Seta Transportation Recerd In Hampton Reads Trip Marked developments nrc expected fe result from the feat last week of Sea plane Ne. I), of the Philadelphia Navy Yard which brought twenty officers nnd men te this city from Hampton RencK TIiIm Is a record in passenger trans portation by seaplane. It wns mnde, net In a test flight, but in regular setv icc along the seaboard. Ne. 11 Ii the largest scaplnnc in ex istence. It Is of (he type of the NC-4. which made the lirst flight ncress the Atlantic. It Hpw, the 22."i miles from Hampton Rnnds in geed lime, nnd made only one step, occasioned by slight en gine trouble. The twenty officers nnd men returned te Hampton Reads with ten torpedo planes from the Navy Yard. 2 PHILADELPHIANS DROWN DURING WEEK-END 0UTIN0J5 Dera Gemmen, 2640 N. Frent St., Dies In River as Brether Is Saved Twe Phlladclphlens met death In the water yesterday in separate accidents near this city. Dera Gemmen, 2540 North Frent street, was drowned when a rowboat centnlnlng four persons was cnpslzed by cress currents at the mouth of Wis Wis slnemlng Creek In the Delaware River. Her brother William, who ennnet swim, wns saved by his companions, but Miss Gemmen did net come te the sur face until nftcr death. Her body was recovered by the crew of the police beat Ashbrldge. At the Frankford Hospital a pulmoter was used for mere thnn nn hour In nn effort te revive her. Her father, Themns Gemmen, witnessed the capsizing of the beat from the shore. ltoeicvclt Jacksen, fifteen years old, n Negro, was drowned at Callewhlll street in tle Schuylkill River. Five Pheasants Found In Snake Dloemsburg, Pa., July 10. A six six feet blncksnake killed by Mrs. Glen An dreas, nenr Kenten, wns cut open nnd the bodies of five young pheasants found. YOUR salesmen must be sold 100 en your advertising, or they can't properly enthuse the trade and secure their "co-operation. As salesmen ourselves, we knew hew te talk te traveling men in their own language. HERBERT M. MORRIS Advertising- Agency Every Phaie of Sale Promotion North American Bldg. Philadelphia STANDARD EIGHT The CarWith Airplane Lubrication Practically unlim ited manufacturing resources an auto mobile of beauty, power and master ful abilities. See the new model 98 Standard Eight. Get a demonstration. Drive it yourself. EASTERN MOTORS CORPORATION OstrllHfers llread M. Bt Wnllart, ThUa V FOR FLOWERS Frem plain inexpensive vases te elaborate center pieces with plateaux. Silver Glass China Pottery f f V M fill Jm aft wbTxI1 HW I Obbm1 Liiiim. I The Standard Moter Car Ce. "l aaaaaaaaaam. I Bfll LlllllllllW. U aaaaaaaaal W Yeu buy new cars: why net a new boiler? discard your old car. even theuch it still has several thousand miles of service in it: the unWr. is tee high. The upkeep en an old fashioned heating 'plant measured in coal consumption is se much higher than the upkeep en an Ideal Beiler, that you will make money by taking the old plant out. Let us send you a free book that proves it. Summer is the time te think of winter warmth. AMERICAN RADTATOR'rnMPa tvtv IDEAL Biailfr.9 nufl 4updp4i DJ:- r... - " . i .. "i --"-vwiA'vtiuterxjgrcvrr3F ncattng need x w v,nesmut St. 25th and Reed Sts. f anadelphia, Pa. JHE Success' of Reed's Repricing Sale was assured from the start. Our experience in former years has cgnclusively shown that the gre at discriminating Philadelphia public is always keen te sense the opportunities offered in our Repricing Sales. I This particular sale is notable because of the high quality of the cloth cleth ing of which it is composed. At the Repriced figures the money sav ing is very considerable, and well worth the attention of every man contemplating the purchase of clothing? $ The Sale is composed entirely of clothing made en Reed's Standard of Quality, which signifies the best of fabrics best of tailering1. It includes our regular lines of Spring and Summer weight worsted, unfinished worsted, tweed and cheviot Suits the finest, shapeliest and most serviceable ready-te-wear clothing manufactured. IJ The reduced prices are as fellows :- 30 Suits are repriced te $24 $35 Suits are repriced te $28 $40 Suits are repriced te $32 $45 Suits are repriced te $36 $50 Suits arc repriced te $40 $55 Suits arc repriced te $44 $60 Suits arc repriced te $48 $65 Suits are repriced te $52 $0 -Suits are repriced te $56 $75 Suits are repriced te $60 Beys' First Leng Trousers Suits reduced in same proportion. ALTERATIONS CHARGED FOR AT COST CLOSING HOUR, fi P. M. CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY JACOB MEED'S SDKS " M24-M26 C&estemtSfceelt Perry's Announce A SALE OF 2200 SUITS at prices which are amazingly low for such fine clothes Fer a Limited Period Only $19 $24 $29" made te sell at $28 and $30 made te sell at $33 and $35 Starts this morning 8.30 sharp. 2200 fine quality Suits te cheese from. First comers best choice. ,Te say mere is te waste words and time. Let's go. P E R r ys made te sell at $38, $40 and $43 Featherweight Clethes for Hottest Weather at these Super-Value prices which represent splendid savings $i4.50 and $17 for Palm Beaches $18.00 and $20 for OUR Mehairs Thousands of cool, comfortable Palm Beaches and Mehairs of fine quality. Perfect in fit. Richly finished. All Super-Values. Tropical Worsteds Super-Values at $25 and $28 Handsome patterns in featherweight fabrics that weigh but 8 or 9 ounces te the yard. Fit and cut the envy of merchant tailors. Perry & Ce. 16th and Chestnut Sts. SUPER-VALUES in Clethes for Men I3MI gigifta!ftaft M LWJ iimijimuuMWj u Jim Jim jm juh i m mhi . iR KJ?!3iJMiMiiy;Lva'aiMggg HARBW1CK MAGEE CO. THE HOME 01' lU-Uka "WteH. "DURABLE AS IRON" End- Season Clearance Sale All Summer Rugs An exceptional money-saving opportunity te furnish your perch, room or home for this and succeeding years. Our entire stock is offered at Very Substantial Reductions Frem Regular Priced Colonial Rag Rugs, Japanese Rush Perch Rugs (includ ing oval shapes), Prairie Grass Rugs, Fiber Rugs, Algerian Perch Rugs, etc., etc. All Wanted Grades, Colorings, Sizes 1220 MARK ('i JJAJ . vM 'jJ "$&, .:.18i & . Ml ,-n ?' '9 .I l" 'ai . 1 ill?jmffli7Wir!rnwn-ti StWU "-PPiiiiiiillliliUlBUUiflUIiJIHWlJUUMLUiaiJJfllJ'l ftmimiianiliianHaii ......... ! t fli r f-ititi&&ii,i,v. . 'u ii- L.-.'. , .....; .. .4 Xf&4&i fcSvJ' J
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