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J ,i aaaaa Baaanaai bb bb bb bbb bi bb bi bi bi bi ai b ww wwiiMiaivHi vuu aau a a.r & ami r n .iii iiulliiik nciunii liiii - " j - v b i i - i w y. . f r l- -a ai i a Furniture SaB Advantages Alter Orders Sifting of Evidence for a Possible Basis for Prosecutions FOX TO CONDUCT SURVEY HarrWrant, July 26. A basis for criminal proceeding was neught today as Attorney General Alter directed the tlftlng of evidence concerned with the alleged mismanagement of State funds when Harmen M. Kepbart was State Treasurer. ...... Public hearings en the administration of State finances by Kepbart. new Dep uty Stale Treasurer, ended yesterday before Auditor General Lewis, who was chiefly Instrumental In dragging the muddle into the light. In nt least one Instance It was case ef "blame It en Brcndle," as far ns Kepbart was concerned. lie said yes terday there was something wrong about bis personal expense Items, adding that they were made up by Harry Drendle, a former clerk, new In the pcnltcntinry for embaxzlement of $7000 of State funds Edward Fex te 81ft Evidence "A thorough survey of the evidence will be made," said Attorney General Alter. "We will try te determine defi nitely whether there was any violation of the law, and If se who were the violators and whether there Is enough evldence te warrant prosecution. This survey of testimony will be made hy Edward Fex. former Justice of th State Supreme Court, who was named as Special Deputy Attorney General te i-xamlne witnesses In the Investigation. He was aided by Geerge R. Hull, Dep uty Attorney General. Mr. Alter said he and his assistants would seek te learn whether the State lest any Interest through fund manip ulations attributed te Kephart. It Is regarded as virtually certain that there will be civil proceedings te recover In terest lest through sequestration of funds. Kephart, who was State Treasurer from 1017 te 1021. sought te explain the return of 510,000 by htm In 1921. The money had been out of the con tingent fund for two years. He said that sum represented payments for special services, although he had net filed expense accounts and vouchers for the extra services. Explains Check for $500 Men listed en the records as extra clerks also testified yesterday, but were haay about the nature of the work per formed. One, a Negro Iwatchman, said he was hired te guard Mr. Kephart s home when the latter was ill. Kephart himself tried te explain the deposit of a State check for SHOO te cancel a personal note by stating it was done after conultatIen with Charles A. SnjdiT, then Auditor Gen eral and new State Treasurer. He said he and Snvder had trnr- cled all ever the State and that he. Kepbart. had naid all the expenses and that later Snyder agreed te share them equally. The check, he said, represented money due hlra. STRIKERS' WIVES IN RIOT Nen-Union Workmen Attacked by Party of Forty Women Teledo, July 20. (By A. P.I Forty women, wives and relatives of striking railway employee, attucked a party of non-union railroad shop men en I their way te work here earlv te-' day. Police responding te a call for help were met with a shower of bricks and stones, which resulted in a call for police reserves. Three patrol wagons filled with offi effi cers were rushed te the scene with or ders te arrest every woman found in the vicinity. POSSE TRAILS BANDITS Twe Robbers Escape After Com panion Is Slain In Fight Akren, O., July 20. (By A. P.) A psse of 100 men under Sheriff J. J. I Stevens, Portaje County, are scouring the vicinity of Geauga Lake for two bandits who escaped from a mldnlsht gun battle near Aurera in which enj of their number was killed, another serieuslv wounded and Deputy Shf-riff Prank Keury probably fatullj weundfd The deputy sheriff was returning from a dance hall at the lake when halted by the bandits In an automobile. Itefus Ing their command te threw up lu hands, one of the gang shot him, the bullet entering bis threat. Though sou seu sou eusly wounded he returned the fire, killing one of the gang. ASK ACTORS' PAY CUT A. H. Weed Leads Managers In Move for Pre-War Basis New Yerk, July 20. A definite move has been made In the managerial ranks te bring the salaries of actors buck te a ' pre-war basis. A. II. Weeds has led ' the way in asking the plaers h is en- , gaging for his fall productions te take a cut, and indications are ether man agers will offer decreased pay nnxt sea son. The cut may run as high as HO per cent. Weeds appealed te the general body I ei piayers, mroegn tne Actors l.quity Association, te nccept n reduction. ' The Equity exnrelWH efflcln! nnnrnvnl of his Mund, with the suggestion that ' probably the best solution would be for . the actor te take a smaller salary and I a percentage of the cres ever a certain amount." Mr. Weeds, however, ex presned the opinion that well a system would be applicable only te Mars. I Reme leading men of late have received $1000 a week, but the average has been around $000, ' STATE ASK AID0F CITIES 1 Present Treublta Caused by Spirit of Selfishness, -He Holds Washington, July 20. (By A. P.) Only te the extent that "self-Interest la subordinated te the public weal may this country take heart" for n solution of the Industrial problems and conflicts that besets United States progress nt the present time, Chalrn.an McCherd, of the Interstate Commcrce Commis sion, declared in n message te be read today befere tile convention of the National Hay Association at Cedar Point, O. "The disposition born of the war spirit, or which came as a result of the war, te act for one s sell, regardless of the rights of ethers, te receive mucu ftMMWWWAWWWW MAGUIRES mmsHiH CORNt?l PLASTER tSk-i rr tart tsm m mm. AMMWMWWWWVtAMMMMMA 1530 Locust St. New Housekeeping Apartment Heuse S. E. Cor. 16th and Locust Streets. Absolute fireproof building. Several available, also desirable Doctors' Offices. Inspection invited. All modern equipment. Refrigerators, laundry, separate maids' quarters. Private Branch Exchange Many New Feature m ilVA I; p"iiG"lx E 'is IftMKfjrrsl: g vXwy c. McCherd said. "Thn strikes of laberlnf men In our country are but symptoms of this con ditien, uomreversies eciwcen employ er and empleye can be adjusted en equitable terms If, putting selfish con siderations 'aside, both meet in that spirit of whole-hearted co-operation In which each is willing te cencde something for the benefit of all. There is, I regret te note, a de plorable manifestation of n contemp tuous disregard of law and order by the parties te such controversies. These Distillers Plan War n Haynss Louisville. Kt.. July 20. (By A. P.) Leading dlstjllcrlts of the ceun- try, owners ei approximately 3.uw.we gallons of whisky In warehouses throughout the country, last night de clared they would take action today against "the arbitrary and bureaucratic rulings of Commissioner Haynes and nis promotion em .cers," Kills Bugs wholesale Harms "Nothing else A wonderful spray which kills moths, flies, cockroaches, ants, bedbugs, fleas, mosquitoes and all ether insect pests. Get a can today. Bsesan INSECT EXTERMINATOtV Complete Outfit $1.00 nasinssKhM A Treat te Beat the Heat e '0 sH 0 ft L 0 0 e Iced! Asce lA-b 1 Q( Tea pkg 1 2-lb pgk 23c lb pkg 45c At all our Stores 4 0. 0 SOODCLOrHEr Founded In 1894 1204 Chestnut St. U Seuth 13th St. 1119-21 Market St. 1-3 Off Entire Stock Of Men's Clethes Most of them from the Kirschbaum Sheps. 2'Piece Midsummer Suits 15.00 Coel Cleths . . . 10.00 17.50 Palm Beaches . . 11.67 18.50 Mehairs . .... 12.34 3 'Piece Woolen Suits 30 Suits new 20.00 40 Suits new 26.67 50 Suits new 33.34 8.50 and 10 White Flannel Trousers .6.75 These reductions are typical. Every suit, topcoat and ever coat in our stock is new subject te a one-third reduction. Alter ations charged for at cost. Kl 0 0 4 0 p 0 ei 10 ei ei smBmmssmmwmmM&mm Founded in 1865 The Heuse that Heppe built Inaugurated the One-Price System In 1881 Downtown 1 117-1119 Chestnut Street Uptown 6th and Thompson Streets Is Fund for Employment Bureaus Almest Exhausted Ilarrisburg, Julv 20. (Hy A. P.) Director It. J. Peters, of the State Employment Ilurenu. has been sent te the cltieB and boroughs where the State has mpleyment bureaus te f,ecure aid of the municipalities for maintenance of these offices for the remainder of the yesr, owing te the facj that the State appropriation Is nlmest exhausted. Commissioner of Laber and Indus try C. K. Connelly said today he wan forced te ask the niyjlstance of the cities and boroughs, owing te the low state of the appropriation unliable for this purpose. Three Die In Air Crash P.)An Cnutsda, Spain, July 20, (Hr it JIIIIIO A carrvlns mnlln nn.i between Itabat and Cnsn. PrilflV npnp few miles from here, after n In Aldlr. Thn h. - cupants of the machine were killed. passengers eiaaca, Morocco, fell yesterday unauii, n lew junrg etching flrn In Aldlr ;x." L "P8 CmiJWEX I4KK TIIKJI ., j'Thr; ! eaMlhlnc remarkably atir.rti newtft IB nwr character, "Tli Doe-Uaj. t them makes veu lauvh And art really humoreua. Ttila tribe Via appear regularly In tkr Special Summer Sale Pianos and Players A special offer of excellent values in exchanged pianos and player-pianos. Every piano in this sale has been rebuilt and is guaran teed for five years and exchangeable at full price paid any time within one year. Over 200 instruments from which te make your selection. Many world-famous makes. An exceptional opportunity. Pianos. $85 up only $5 monthly In this let are such world renown makes as Steinway, Weber, Chicker ing, Decker Bres., Heppe, Edouard Jules, Hardmau, etc, etc. Players, $295 up only $10 monthly This group contains many genuine Pianola-Pianos. These makes are represented Weber, Wheelock, Stuyvesant, Checkering, Schemacker, Autopiane, etc., etc. Grands, $325 up only $12 monthly Comprises a variety of sizes and styles in such makes aa Checkering, Steinway, Miller, Weber, Decker, Bres etc., etc titll, phens r tmfe at one. $1-00 5 Accepted as a Dovm Devm Payment en Any Used Upright Piane. 1 tSBBBBBBeBBBaflPfl 50c Weekly for a genuine Victor-Victrela This is possible through the Heppe Rental-Payment Plan which allows you te secure any of the world famous Victer Victrelas at mere rental rates, all rent applying toward the purchase price. $2950 $54.50 $10750 Vict reta IV trtin 10-inch double-face rto rte rto erii, Ste tctekly, Victrela BO uHth t It -inch deubU-tc re ro re er it, it weekly. Victrela 80 tetra it 10 -inch deuble-fae rte wit, tUt ietekly. It, An August With Greater Thae This Stere Ever Oieretf .-, Ready Tomorrow, Fer Inspection or Selection ,t i. .' .'jj We have set a tremendous pace in this exhibit that will bring ' theuskndis te wonder and te buy. Because this event, mere than, any in our history, reflects the'1 ideals of a Sale that is as great in economies as it is in magnitude. . . , , ?, 1 Furniture that is unsurpassed in the richness of its designs, as well as Furniture that is match less in simplicity and sturdiness. All the hew styles, all the new decorative, due-tone and color effects. Many designs that are exclusive , here. Furniture mere wonderful, in variety than any collection we have ever assembled. Better in quality and lower in price than in years, because of the painstaking efforts due te keener competition and ether changes in the manu facturing field. Lewer than it is likely te remain, because the price tendency is upward with the improving times. Lewer here because of our location, as well as our great manufacturing and buying facilities, with an economic overhead that has never been equaled, se far as we knew. in the trade. , I We bid you welcome te this Great Sale, if enl" te leek. There is much te see and much te sain the handsomest array of Furniture en the marbtc, the widest selection, and an opportunity te make the kind of comparisons that Mill convince you where the best furniture in the world can ue nuu at uie lowest; prices. s Illustrated from ou? floors v , . Wm?fc mere charmln8 could ,be imagined than a group of Furniture of different Periods assembled in this Tuderian interior? The illustration gives nn idea hew a variety of pieces can be employed te obtain a most delightful and hospitable effect in almost any style of home. Handsome as these pieces are, they are always attractively priced here, with still areater savings in the August Sale. ' Extraordinary Savings in Fleer Coverings Savings from 10 te 33 13 per cent. Our whole stock reduced, with the exception of Whittal Anrfo Anrfe Persian Rugs. Standard Fleer Coverings from the best foreign and domestic mills, with many exclusive designs and colorings. Alse broken lines and discontinued patterns that show the greatest reductions Remember, every Rug perfect and taken from our regular stock. Practically all these Rugs were purchased at lower than today's prices, which means the utmost in savings with higher prices for the future nredicted by the mills. That is why we advise purchases new. An opportunity for hotels, clubs and instituliena aa well as homes. Sweeping Reductions in Oriental Rugs All sizes, weaves and colorings. In fact, the entire stock gees into this wonderful Sale at August prices. Business Furniture under price Dranerv DenartmPtit Flat Tep and Rell Tep Desks, Stationery Cabinets, Filing Cabinets, Wardrobes, Directors' Tables, Bookcases and Chairs, together with all the necessary accessories, from Clethestrees, Desk Lamps, Desk Sets and Waste Baskets te Clocks at August Sale savings, Bome of which are a third below regular prices. High quality fabrics that can be had at the attractive prices which always characterize our August Furniture Sale" Portieres Marquisette, Scrim, Filet and Nel ; cJrKj Sunfast Fabrics, Shades, Cretonnes, Couch Hammocks, Window Shade" Blankets, Quilts, Bed Spreads, Sheets, Pillow CasesTnd Table Skilled Decorator always at your service te help you Im part te any or every room the Individuality and charm that add te the dellKhta et the home. Lamps and Clocks in the Sale Everything from Candlesticks, Girandeles and fine old Torcheres te the daintiest of Boudoir and most mag nificent of Hall Clocks at unusual reductions. NOTE These who wish te extend Payments for purchaaea ever a number of mentha may ?, ae by maklnit arrangements wUh our Extension Payment THE VAN SCtVER RESTAURANT A delightful menu at attractive prices. JL l. van Stiver . MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS, AND RETAILERS MARKET STREET FERRY, CAMDEN, N. J. i rnHWnn,luUMr.Kn , Mtrktt Strut hrr, f. w . vaca eem Sttrt Op 1 'M A. M. CfetjU at St9 f, . TtltphOM CaajMctla Lend Opptitt Stmt frit?! PnM.uli Lannm &I.k y ' . ar-' -" fl&J! . AVAn,q A ; tm Jt y, y ty, xX Jjmygjytem
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