HiULJS . u..t jummmnml iii iwamwwiii wwi w-ah t- n i Mtt; . ' ' P H S1 A W- '. m 31 if Ettfi w W m lr h M if $ xraWw & t t'3,. t- ' n rlH 4, i i"J'"l '. ' WWfWvf '-ZfrTtf, i' T fc-" M2 fcT-tfc w ' v";?.',-" t' - i - v -- ,fr-' wtr"""fn'va 1 s. EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERS PHILADELPHIA; MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1922 T iAMifi ' - : ', ? raiOT WRECntSAVE-tl MIDDLEMAN'S PROFIT 3-Pc. TAPESTRY LIVING ROOM SUIT t"t 7 JL it l. Pbfl 1 Lbose spring cushions and' prins: back, C loot settee, nresiac chair and P Urge ami chair. p CTBtnu price, $ieu. Our price this week GREAT EASTERN WHOLESALE FURNITURE CO. 106-08 S. 2nd St. 68 HARD FIGHTS SEEN IN OHIO PRIMARY Pregreasivlam, Prohibition and Laber Big Issues at Polls Tomorrow ANTI-SALOONISTS ACTIVE Fitted Suit Case $25.00 22cti l?SSal JT3BK ttih ff naUf Regular $40 Value Real Cowhide, batawoed frame all hand stitched. JSlue ellk lined. Complete with full act of Parisian Ivery fitting. Next te Keith' Theatre sCT does wonders for peer complexions Underneath most unattractive kins is a clear, pleasing complexion all that is needed is the proper treatment! It is surprising hew often a brief use of Resinol Oint ment and Resinol Seap will clear away redness and roughness and give the skin its natural .freshness. and charm. If your akin lm't Jurt what you want It te l aa'.c uur dealer for Rsxlnel Sea( i Olntmnt nfjffifAr, 1 lbs. Ire) I- J I 1 iwm?eX" crr.ui 11 j way Cab Whit. , If I jam' $3-85,57-50 IL d i r" i i a, el Price XrJJLE $55.00 Snl solid ft, lifl op 1 $37 I Vrtr Connection 16" Oren. White En. imtl Splasher,, Pancli, Pin anil Breiler Guaranteed Water Heaters Gas $8.50 Ceal $17.00 Full Line (III (enklns StCHM Wm. Aken Jr., & Ce. 10th & Filbert Ca$k or Dtltr- rti Paymtntt ns 13 JflfMMMtwVl By Antecialtd Prs Columbus. O.. Auit. 7. With pre- hlbltlnn, preRrcwlvlsm and lnber the ... I .. ... fit.!.... ln... iieaiiiincTi e lwuei in wnm nur wide primary tomorrow, political leaders expert n heavy vote te be polled ami kiiiip elen nieen developed. Whether the National Administration Is te rerelve the Indersement of Ohie voters will be ilstcrnilncd In sreat ineni- tire In the muccehs or defeat of Cnnnl H A. Thompson, of rievelnnd, n former I I'nlted Stsites Treasurer, who has been ilexely hlentllied with the IlanllliK Ail , uiltiMrntlim in WasliiiiRten, for the mi- ncrnaieriai nomination, in mmi.i'""" rm-e nl-e w ill be determined In tonal niensure the effeetiveiiem of the activi ties of the Anti-Saleen 1-rimie. its te Thompson has the league's mnln nup- J pert been Riven. j The precresulve i-sue linn been brought te the fore ehlellj through the eundldncies of CeiiKresimiin ( I.. KnlKlit. of Akren, nnd Daniel W. Wil liams, Jiicksen publisher, both in wnem were followers of Colonel Roosevelt In lDl'J. Smith Liberal Candidate While there line been no outward In dention of nn organized effort of "wets" te put ever any certain cnndl- , dnte. Seeretary of State llurey Smith, of Zanesville, one of the nine Republican candidates, is generally con ceded te be n liberal candidate, though 1 dec'nrliiK for strict law enforcement. j The clear-cut wet and dry tight, 'however, revolves about ('. Hemer Du rnnd. Coshocton attorney and a lender In former wet nnd dry i3hts. Mr. Du- I rnnd Is running en a beer and light wine platform. One former soldier. State Senater Arthur II. Day. of Cleveland. Is seeking the Republican gubernatorial neininu- Itlen, and political lenderi nre Interested I te ascertain bow elldly the soldier ete 'will go tu him as a probable barometer, i In future political contents where former ' j ervlec n.en may be eandldittes. Clese Deniecnitlc Race (In the Democrats ticket the three I candidates former State Auditor A. V. i Dennhey. of New Philadelphia: former State Supreme Court Justice James O. Jehnsen, of Springfield, and Themas .1. Duffy, chnlrmiin of the State Industrial i Commission are expected te run n nuk-nnd-nrck race. All hne reeeicd the Indersement of the Anti-Saleen ' League, but Duffy hnft, repudiated the ' ImlerM-ment. declaring the league Is n I Republican organization with no busi ness mixing in Democratic nffalrs. ! While organized lnber. particularly the "big four" railway brotherhoods, .has taken an active part in the cam paign, the two candidates they have j fought most strenuously Senater At lee remcreric and Congressman 8. D. Kess, candidates, respectively, for the Democratic and Republican nomination 'for I'nlted States Senater are picked (for winners by all political leaders. 'GASOLINE PRODUCERS LOSE I MONEY, SENATORS TOLD Future Supply Dependent en DIs j - cevery of New Oil Peels I Washington, Aug. ". (lly A. P.) Opening it Imiuiry into gn-ellnc prices the Senate Manufacturers C'enimlltie was told tedii) by It. I.. Wilch. secre tary and counsel of the American Petroleum Institute, that refiners in the I nltcd States as a whole bud produced gasoline and ethir petieleum pieducts at a less- ine late ill 1020. The re cent declines in gasoline prices' were attributed hv the witness te reductions in crude oil allies. The maintenance of the market in crudes, snid Mr. Welch, was due te an nppreliiiiien that production in , some of the .Mexican fields was due for a rapid decline. "There wan also the cppicheiislen," Mr. Welch added. ('whether the domestic production of oil would be nt a high enough rate te meet the icipiireinents of domestic con- I sumptien and experts if the Mexican , nude production fell oft as was ex pected. However, the development of a herbs of important peels in the mid continent field and in California has in- I I teased the current supply of crude te a I point where. In connection with the i nnh oil stocks en hand, there is enough te meet present demands." Mr. Welch told the committee that "it seems reasonably apparent that the lentinulty of supply will be. largely de pendent upon the discovery of new and , important peels." INDICT THREE FOR ALLEGED MILLION-DOLLAR WAR FRAUD 10,000 DIE AT SWATOW Third Steamship Wrecked In Typhoon and Tidal Wave Hen Ken, Aug. 7. (lly A. P.) Casualties In the typhoon nnd tidal wave which last Wednesday swept the pert of Swatew, 2."X) miles north of here, new are estimated at 10,000. Anether IlrltNti steamship, in addi tion te the two previously reported ashore, was bound from Heng Keng te Shanghai when she' met the fury of the typhoon and was wrecked, but her pas sengers were saved. Desolation hovers ever the ruined city and horror hnunts Its streets. In the native quarters hundreds of corpses nnd the carcasses of animals axe mingled with the debris. It Is es timated that mere than 7." per cent of the city's buildings were destroyed, in cluding the silk knitting factories and the old German consulate. The American consulate and the Standard Oil Company's warehouse were slightly damaged. A Swatew Chinese newspaper reports that lawless elements raided houses of typhoon victims nnd held up passers by for plunder, but prompt action by police prevented wneicinc looting. Camper Shet Accidentally , Jehn I.ldela, eighteen jenrs old, 410' West Nerrls street, was shot through ltA 1av nLttt1nv ii.MIa kWfltllT 1,ltl, I friends en their perch at the camp meetliig grove, National Park. A re volver In tlic hands of n nearby cot tager was discharged accidentally. He was treated In Woodbury and returned home. NO SUGAR TARIFF PROBE BY SENATE Smoot Blocks Plan te Investi gate Charges Against Gov ernment Officials SENATOR ASSAILS REFINERS llll lsierlnlrd Prf Washington, Aug. 7. Effert te bring up the Harrison resolution pro posing en investigation of charges that American Government officials Fought te have Cuban sugar producers curtail their crop this year In return for a re duced tariff duty en sugnr. were blocked today In the Senate by Senater Smoot. Senater Hntrt'en asked unanimous consent te call up the resolution, but Senater Smoot objected and then Sen Sen aeor Nichelson, of Colerado,- made a motion thnt the sugnr schedule he laid tislde until there bnd been an Investi gation. A point of elder bv Senater Smoot that this motion wns out of order wns upheld by Senater Cummins, who wns presiding. Senater Nichelson declared "verv serious chargc" had been made In articles rend te the Senate Suturday by Sennter Harrison and that he felt the Senate should net proceed with the consideration of the sugar schedule until there had been nn Investigation. ScnaJer Smoot snid he wanted the Senate and the country te knew that "this propaganda thnt has been spread fiem one end of the country te Hie elher Is a continuation of the fight against domestic sugar producers uy the sugar refiners," , , . . ,, "They hnve made up their minds. he added, "never te be contented they destroy the susnr preduiers in tne rnlled States. If they succeed the American people will pay dearly. Declaring the refiners' profits imcon imcen imcon sclenable. Senater Smoot said thev sought power te lower sugar prices when the domestic crop comes Inte "the miiiket. With the old of a W nil Street banking group, (hey are new; trying te throttle the sugnr Industry (.f America, he mid. addlns that stock promoters and speculators also had taken up the prop prep nganda te support them In the hun dreds of millions of dollars of stock In Cuban sugar companies foisted en the American public." The beet sugnr Industry. Senater Smoot said, engaged 700.000 ncres of the best agricultural hinds of the country, 100.000 farmers. K.'.OOO field hands and .'15.000 factory operatives, who he said, furnish miiipetltlen ncc exsnry te prevent monopoly and held down prices. "It Is hardly fair te nsk that this industry be destroyed te cover Cuba's economic blunders nnd nltf the' re liners te conttel nipply nnd fix prices of sugar," said the Senater. WEST PHILA. TO DANCE A street dance for West Phlladel phlans will be held tomorrow night en Sixty-third street between Washington avenue and Ellswerth street, I'sVOMMBKOMn M ! A3LU A3s.U ii i t-4 WW. HK:&frJatW& e -fca SfiV rmmmmim' i Pt-t r IJ-L.U Eliri STORES CO Fl-1lt M ASCO ASCO xSSSSS! Treat te Beat the Heat! When the day is het .and sticky, you'll find wel come relief in a leng1, cooling glass of Iced Asce Tea. Its refreshing coolness will take that "wilted" feeling right out of you, while its stimulating vigor puts new life into you. AsceTea j-lb pkg 23c : Mb pkc 45c Orange Pekoe India Ceylon Old Country Style Black Mixed Three Big Seap Bargains P. & G. Naphtha Seap 6C"25c Fels Naptha cake 5c Fairy Seap 6 "kesfer Seap improves with age, se it will pay you te buy ahead at these low prices P 'A k 'A Yi ASCO Ice Cream Salt ursr IOC tg ASCO Ginger Ale 10c bet ASCO Sour Kreut can 12c ASCO Grape Juice 20c pt. bet N. ( Sea Feam Biscuits . lb 29c B. Heney Jumbles . . .lb 19c Very nice with a glass of Iced Asce Tea en these het afternoons TRY THIS! If j(u nnt n real trent in summer iJcMert roil ran uirprlun .Teurm-lf and the lanmy P enlng Kmifn Krnlta. l'lice a can nt PmicIim ur I'lnripple In a Imcket nt Iw, irlnkle the Ire with AfO Ice Cream Salt and lit alt for three nr four hours. Then 0en the can and aerre It a a ilellclnin treat for a het day. , s9e can Calif. Peaches cnt t0 25c Hawaiian Pineapple can 23c Broken slices. Very hnhrlv te serve. lb. 39c Chocolate Covered Marahmallews . . . Mere and mere fellm are learnlnr of the enalltT landlea V "arry at such low price. Theae rhnee. Jte-cerered Marshmolleua. for tn.tnnce. will cejt '".:. .,., .mr f.On nr mero per pound. VTIU III rmtta w i --. . -. ., V Our prlrn n Utile mere mnnna.ir HUMPH REY Radianiftrft HEATER. If 'New Mid-Summer SLIPOVERS OF CAMEL'S HAIR. wv5jjiBk asce OA Coffee yc Hlch rare aroma mel low flavor full heavy bedv (Insuring economy of use) Asce Coffee I, all a Coffee should be anrj mere. Try a cup you'll taste the difference. Asce Evaporated Milk "" Sc, 9c Victer Bread 6c Big Leaf1 Mether made geed bread pe we fellow Methor's reclne In maklne the big golden brown leaves of Victer llread. Victer Raisin Bread l0Bf 10c Ever try toasted Italsln Bread? Tf 'uhL - In the natural Tan Shade with fringed sash and Reman tripe border. 6.75 Other Sweaters 5.00 te 18.00 " Mell Ordm 7n Wtcd &, J'70l, CHESTNUT ST. K?y,xCmrir:iti Blrttt , New Yorkers Accused In Sale of Old Hickory Powder Plant Washington, Auk. 7. (Hj A. 1". ) IndlctuieiitH were returned teduj by the special Orand .Tery InveKtlBiitliiB ullexed war frauds iiKiinxt Krnest O. Metsc, former director or sales or the vor Departinent : Kverly M. DavU, prenl. dent of the Davln Chemical Company of Mew Yerk, and Alexander W. l'lill linn. iiHKeelateil with Davln. ' The three men, all of whom live In Kew Yerk, were charged In the lndlet ment with having defrauded the Gov ernment out of mere than u million dollar') in connection with the Mile of I the war-built plant of the Old Hick- i ery 1'evvder Company, near Nashville, Tenn. The Indictment against Morrn- 1h the ' second te be returned. The tint In dictment rcHulted from an inquiry Inte the deposition of surplus luniher after tlie war. Mr. Merse Is new president of the Foreign Sales Supply Corpora tion, and is believed te be In Warsaw, I'eland. The indictment returned today spe cifically charged felonious conspiracy, combination, confederation and agree ment te have the Nashville Industrial Corrieration nurrhnse the Old Hickory Power plant "for a sum greatly less than it was reasonably worth." The Indictment M"t forth that the Oevernment expended KH.I.fMHI.OOO In construction of the plant, hut received from the sale by the War Depart ment only !?3.4r.0,000. INJURED INSMASH Fred Levering, Hadden Heights, N. J Suffers Miner Hurts In Collision Fred Levering, twenty-one jenrs old, of Hadden Helnhts, son of a member of the firm of Eavenson & Levering Company, Camden wool merchants, wa slightly injured this morning when a truck struck Ills sedan en Hrendway, i miiilixi nt Vlnlu Ftrcet. ' The driver of the'truck. lialph I.cXIh, thirty, of Frankford. fulled te mii iincr cue accineui. ne was nrrehtee after ie had gene neven squares by IMtrelman llarley, who heard the crash. Tart of the top of the sedan ' "A Jcwitib Butter 44c lb. It needs only a taste of this exquisite butter te tell you Louclla Butter is in a class by itself. Richland Butter ,b 40c Pure creamery prints. Fresh Country Eggs , dez, 28c Twelve reed ones in every dozen. Geld Seal Eggs carton oe of twelve JJC The largest of the new laid eggs. each Fly Swatters 8c each Sold for 15c elsewhere. Fly Paper 3 double TL0 Sheets JL Preserving Needs Maaen Quart Jar dez 79c Maaen Pint Jara dez 69c Jelly Tumblera dez 40c Jar Tepa dez 2Sc Jar Rubbera, double lip dez Tc Parewax lb pks 10c Aice White Distilled Asce Cider Vinegar 12c het Vinegar 16c bet B"f"YBvarai Ralston big Breakfast Feed pk8 A nice summer cereal easily prepared. 22 SPECIALS. FOR TUESDAY Rump or Round Steak lb- 35c Finest Native Beef. Juicy and Tender. Fresh Calves' Liver n. 50c P i I i n A 4 1 M GSCD Hair Nets A quality hair net for particular women. Made n irum iiuniuu nun. rfittn unusually low. Cap or fringe shape. Invisible. In all the wanted shades Black, Dark Brown, Medium Brown, Light Brown, Auburn and Blende. I j Milk-Fed Breiling Chickens n. 35c These prices effective in our Phila., Camden nnd ruihurhan Stores and Meat Markets. vv :is:u&te ASUU ASCO A5JO ASIX) A2UU ASUU AdtU JOK,K - Ml m Mann & Dilks 1102 CHESTNUT STREET Te' Keep Our Stocks New and Up tejDate ' " ;, We have one sale each year Spring, SummerrFall and Winter Goods About V2 Price 2.50, 3.00 Best Silk Hosiery 1.60 I 8.00, 10,00 Best Silk Shirts 6.25 1 nn 1 en en, A.in.TTnnrlit .65 9.H0. 3.00 Madras Shirts 1 ac LOO Belts .60 2.00 White Madras Union Suits 1.25 Office Coats and Dusters Greatly Reduced 9.00, 10.00 Bathing Suits 4,75 S.OOBathing Pants ' 1 75 2.00, 2.50 Fine Silk 4-in-Hands 1.15 1.50 Madras Knee Drawers .75 3.50 Fashion Knit 4-in-Hands 2.75 1.00, 1.50 Silk Bew Ties .55 Raincoats, White Flannel Pants, Gelf Suits. Overcoats, Linen Mesh Underwear, Gelf Pants, etc., etc. Mann & Dilks 1102 CHESTNUT STREET MfflWJIIliMmilM!llll1lllll.'l n n ...;.i.im m iimibi 111H.1.IHI, n.nini i.i.mim.u.ni. m mima.iini.nn.j 11 inn .mi,nnwi.ii.n'irmi.i.iiiniiTHiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiai..nn.nminii.iiiiHiiiinniriiitf '"m We Stand for Law and Order! The newspapers have, during recent weeks, been telling you of a se-called "Taxicab War" in front of certain hotels at which a competing com pany claims the exclusive right te the city streets. The public is entitled te knew our position en this subject. Yellow Cab drivers have been instructed in all instances te obey, without question, the regulations and orders of the Philadelphia Police Department. These instructions have been carried out. Yellow Cab drivers have also been instructed under no circumstances te initiate any disturbance with a competitor. We knew of no instance in which dis order of any sort has been begun by an empleye of this Company. If any such case is brought te our attention, the offending driver will be promptly dismissed and, if the facts justify, prosecuted by this Company. Yellow Cab Ce. stands for Law and Order; for obedience te police regulations; for decent, net lawless, competition. We are opposed te the exclusive use of the streets at any point by any Cab Company, and we believe it te be our public duty te offer our service at every point where the Public wants Yellow Cabs. Our Recent Rate Reduction makes our rates the Lewest in Philadelphia. We believe that our Service is the Best. Every Yellow Cab driver shares m the Company's profits. He receives in addition te his share of the profits AN EXTRA CASH BONUS EACH WEEK THAT HE DRIVES HIS CAR WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT. He ha? a dirlcl interest in carrying you with Courtesy and Safety. After the first 25 mile you can ride in a Yellow Cab q(f ' at the rate of 25c Per Mile Yellow Cab Ce. Hail a "YELLOW" en the Street or Call Poplar 86OO DAY or NIGHT muaMM , mmummmmwmmm witmmmmw wmiHuuw MiiBiiiiiiiiijiiiyimianjiiiiiiMiBju,, Read the Classified Advertisements en ages 24, 25 and 26 tlMIIIIMIMMIIllBllllll i !1 A V i i i ; ? J I was camca awuy en tne trucu. -,.. '.W MM-Miiwim. MIllllllMilM Z'W?t ' !: i-t II
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