'STrf'-'jn P ft'fl tjiVV mii-jr? 7?wCT!mwBMmrwnr sjp w t. 'Jtfty 1 ' .-fL -r. r SW iWtti '' : S",( '""nry. wi'.My.- ,? ) '-i".'A' r RW M' - "KWWh r. v . jjft" " EVENING' 'PUBLIC LEDGEK PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY. OCTOBER 17, 1922 fr Innocent Victim ;8TORK OPENS IlAII.V AT S A. M. CI.OSKH AT Sl80 P. M.S HATS TRIMMED FREE OF CHARG& PhonerdergFrneu Malt Orders Filled 0 "i .v. 01. 5, mm4 CAN JURY LISTS PLAN NEW SCHOOLS A SWSV A $ KJ M FOR ROSIER TRIAL State and Defense Check Up en 100 New Talesmen Called . for Service HEARING ON TOMORROW Dftcctlvci from tlic Dlsliict At ter MW's offlpe nml special lnvptlsnterH from the efflre of Jehn It. K. Scott are trcrklw: tedny trying te cot n line n the 100 new jurors nummenpcl yester day for tlic trlnl of Mrs. Catherine Her' trial for the munfer of Ocnr IJefler. her IiuMinml, nnd Miss Mil dred Hcckltt. his itonegrnplicr, begins tomorrow before Judge llnrrntt. It ij possible thnt the rest of the week will be consumed getting n Jury. The unusunl expedient of sending out summarily te get nn entire new venire of 100 talesmen was reerted te yeiterday after William Cenner, Mr. Scett'H partner, and nctlvely In charge of the ease, nnd Maurice Speiser. Assistant District Attorney, who will trv It for the Commenucalth. had requested Juuge Jinrrnu te pie ride for extra jurors In every murder ease, even the least important frein la public standpoint. It is customary ier nein inmmonweiutui nnd defense te scrutlnbc the jury lists .l m n .alA ltnn t. lnti m time te de this. In the present in stance the new venire of 100, picked up almost at haphazard, must be comb ed ever by tomorrow. Mr. Speiser called en Majer Wjnnc, head of tlic District Attorney's detec tive force, this morning nnd enlisted his entire staff in looking up the jurors. Mr. Scott's office called en a eerps of trained Investignters te de the tame job for the defense. Mrs. Elmlra Giviner, 2101 Seuth Garnet street, the only woman included In the extra panel, was excused from irlee en her own application. Several extra jurors were excused be eusc of physical ailments, while ethers were relieved from duty until Thursday morning because of business reasons. They will be permanently relieved if the Court finds their services are net required. Rebert Caven, Mxty jenrs old, n retired business man, 140.'t Heed street, ivs excused from sen Ice when he pre sented te the Court nn Act of Assem bly of April, 1887, referring te the National Guard, which provides thnt any citizen who serves In the National fluard for five yenrs shall be excused from jury service, if lip se desires. Mr. Caven told Judge Bnrrntt that he was a member of the Xntiennl Gunrd from July, 1802, until Mar 1001. and served as n major in the Third Ilcgl raent during the Spanish-American War. Judge Bnrratt admitted the law was a new one en him. WALL PAPER DAMAGED Stock In Arch Street Building In jured in Blaze The wall-paper salesrooms of C. P. Roberts & Ce., Inc., at 1209 Arch street were damaged by fire which originated in the basement of the building nt 2:H0 o'deck this morning. Stocks of goods en the upper floors of the building, n four-sterj structure, v.ftc damaged by meke. The basement was occupied as a stock room by the Roberts Company, and the entire stetk of wall paper was destreu-d by the flames and bv water. The tire nas confined te the basement and first tioer of the building. The second fleer Is occupied bv Charles II. Robins, dealer In drawing materials. Creckei -Wheeler Company, lettrlcal goods, occupies thlid fleer, r.d the fourth fleer is occupied by the N'errls-Frank Company, manufacturers of dtcsscs. Thelr stocks were slightly damaged by smoke. SAVES CHILDFR0ivrDEAfH Policeman Leaps In Frent of Car and Snatches Bey te Safety Heroic action en the pint of William Enes, a policeman of the Twenty-eighth i )na OxfenV, streets station, last night' u ujien, streets station, last night rcd a two-year-old Mid from 1I....M1 j 'area a two-year-old child from death , ,ln'f, a trolley car nt Twentieth stieet and Columbia avenue. I Rebert Ilnvri. t)i i-hiiil. c i7ii v..i. Mventletli street, ran In front of a Co Ce lumbia avenue car and was hurled sev ral feet. Hnes, who was nearby , saw 'lint the car could net step before strlk K the child again. He ran Inte the "ireet and snatched the bev fiem the tracks nt the rlk of his own life. The I'ev escaped with cuts. SLEEPING MAN ROBBED Diamond Rine,, Geld Watch and Cash Pay for Few Drinks A lew diinks nnd a desire for sleep "t William Whitely, (18.1(1 Anl. Mreet, a dinimuul ring and geld watch Mined at $2.10 and S.I In cash last rijtlit. Wliltelv visited a fri.-nd near 1'iftv "With and Hnrn nirrcts and after ron ren wming n qunntitv of liquor stuile.l for ! hnme. He fell nsleep in a door doer deer Jav of a store. When he woke up the Jneli,v and money wete missing. Thief Robs Apartment "Ihemas Diet leperted te the police today that a sneak thief entered his partinent at 2028 Mount Vernen street jna Mtele clothing valued at M00 and 10 In ns!i. The lebbery took place niie he was at work .vesterdav atter atter atter uoen. Schedule (or Today Among Women's Clubs College Club: Luncheon of the League of Women Voters, at which "epululciin and Democratic nominees for Governer will be among the speakers. Weman's Club of Ciermaiilumi: eKular meeting of the He.m d of "ireiters will he held. Weman's Club of Snarllimere: oeelnl afternoon and tea. "man's Club of Inlft.Cnwd: t i ,n,U whlt"'"i" afternoon will DP helll nl ll.,. 1 - -w... i. Hendersen Parley. Pennsylvania. Le 0f: An inter .111 11UI11I1 III .11 1M II v.. -- . i.rtiKllll ei vvunieii '"lers: All intereninitir limnl,,,,,, Und innfni-n..nn ...in i- ii. . .. Hi.ii,, ,, '" " "'" ue eiu at me Uellevuo-StrntfeKl at 12:30. American War Methers: Will he co vnKrPnt(Ml,,,' trn 'lelt'Sates at tlie eonxer.llen in AUoenn. CI.ViVfit '"'iT' pnrt' nni1 hn'e "t k'rlstmnH gifts will be held at the Benti. V,',H, ncw f,0(,i,,l ,enT. 208 r.lTI,lrtc',ltl' "trcet, in the ttannl- Wlm CVCPlnK for '" St, rands Ceuntrv Tim,,. r- - Heuse, for Cen- 'iPK'Jiilti. ppppM - ' ', yW ' ' KICIIAHl) ROSIER Year-old son of Mrs. Catherine Hosier, who faces trial tomorrow ier s:aylnx husband and his sten- (egrnplicr iGrief in Rosier Heme en Eve of Her Trial Continued from I'nxe One but never the mind. She spoke almost tersely, but a second later Junier Tas looking uentlcringly up Inte her eyes. , ""III UH; jUU .LJMIlfy A'., U.U....J Wilt it.lit npntinv lina frntlhlaa . dear," nlie answered In a elce that Wns in a second quite cheerful. "Why 0 haven't nnv Wml. Junier. T think . . . mujbe jeu'd better run for bicad, like a geed bej." When the little boy lirid run out into, the sunshine. Mrs. Reid, with eyes hollow nnd truthful, spoke directly of her dnughter, trjlng, as a mother would, te find excuses for this woman who abruptly ended two lives with pistol sheN. "What does this last dav mean te her? Hew Is It finding hcrV Glad nt last that her day lias come, hoping tremulously that she will be released, 111! cflll atlll IimaUam ti An of nr VI) m loved that man, veu knew ; she was crnzy ever hlra. She Is sorry, full of i remorse. "I knew she was net herself or Bhe ! could net hnve done such r. thin." "She has worried even up te the last, moment that the trial would be post poned again. Her enp thought is te get home te her baby. The last words she said te me were, 'Ivis baby nnd Junier mid iioeen ier me, mm icn uirui wnnt te come home se that we can all be happy together.' Oh. she has wer- , Tied sePVhat the trial might be postponed again and every time I have gene te see ' her she has begged for some news that j " "Whin P WneHunr.1. !. shared her cell, was ncmntted, that enceinnged I ........ ....... ..-..-..,.. . - -- her. and sbj? has taken a little interest in tr.ing te bear up and leek all right for the trial, she Hied up her hiack dress and I'm making her wear her sealskin cent and the little black hat she were te the inquest And nnd this morning Junier asked i if he could bring mother a bouquet. n junior high, nnd the beard has been There was a silence here and then considering locations in the neighbor suddenly the words which had been i heed of Tenth nml Tii-ricer Htreet- A i spoken haltingly came in a torrent. "Uh, 1 tried te de my best rer my eastern section en the Whitehall Corn Cern children. When mj be)sweremnrringI inens site, which was given the beard Mild: 'Hejs. get geed girls; don't think ' by the city. There is nlse n need for of their leeks, get real girls.' nnd they , two junior high schools in the region did both my boys did. Catherine was Ijing boftveon Spring Garden street nnd ulwns a geed girl, but nowadays young I Allegheny avenue and Hrend street and people nie tee quliI; nt making nc- the Schujlkill. Anether junior high quainiiiiiceN. nm quicK m rutiun mie marriage. Sh' rati away, ou knew, our i iu.-K.ie hit, u turns-. Theie was a qultk mother smile here. "She was ittj only girl, jeu see. I sues I gucs-.. like all mothers. m heart was sort of bound up in her." Richard, Mrs. Hosier's j ear-old baby, was creeping en the fleer new. A benu- I tiful bubv, he w.is indulging in the divine light of babies plujlnj? with a pnn and n spoon. The grandmother bending tinder a strain whK.li her husband and sister. who are new with her, saj is almost breaking ner, paused, xne uniiv cneu ' n little and wanted te be taken up. "Ged love him." she said holding him , very ehie. Then her voice was quite calm again "Tliern is one mere thine mv last visit te uatucrine ueieie tne trial. .... .. .. . . . ,r . .' She needN me se. That will be some' time today. Little Junier would like te go te the trial, but I de net knew I de net knew, ins mc-sige te Lntheiinc is 'Tell mother te ionic home. At the Rec leitt home, 212.1 West Cumberland street, sorrow has struck with a heavy hand, tee. Here was spent the girlhood and eung weumii- heed. tee. et Mildred Heckltt. stenec. iinher for O-ear Rosier, who was shot te death with hlin by Mrs. Rosier. Hrekeu in huilth, Mis. Heckltt was -out te Wildvvoed early in the summer. Her husband has ielned her there, and will bring her back te Philadelphia this cveiiimr. It is doubtful, however, that Mrs. Keckitt will attend the tiial. She herself dieads the stinin, according te hei daughter, Mrs. Edna Wester burg, who Is keeping house at the tidj little home in Xeith Philadelphia. Mis. Weaerhuig broke down frankh in discussing the pending trial this mei ning. "We believe in inj sister'i innocence We believe in it " Other than that she would make no statement. WAR RULES AT U. OF P. Only "Duly Organized" Fights te Be Permitted Among Classmen . Only "dub erganued" iighls letween the classes will he permuted at the Uni versity of Pcnusvlvania. according te announcement today bj the I'ndergrud uate Council. The deejee comes as u lesiilt cit an iiniiutherued light between freshmen and sophomores in the dorml derml dorml teiles last Thuisilay night. ' At tlie tame time the leuncll recem- , mended that some punishment be meted j out te students who engage in uner- gani.ed class scums. I Meanwhile, plans ate going ahend for the flour tight, which is in the "duly ergnniPil" class, te take place in the I quiiilianglc at .1 nVleik tomeirow- eve nting. Membeis of the senior and junior I societies will serve -is innrshiiN I llli: TllhM) (IK l'tll. ITU's I Unlv u ft.v moie daiH nnd Mictien day. lth lt Heltliment of mnn iielltlcal preb. I liMHH. lll be niHin uh aunt Ii a t 1 hupp-n- I line In tlie v irlmiH laini what th can- I (U.l.itcM nie deIiiK, In Hcciirtel told In the news.cnluiniiH uf tlie I'uui 10 Luuutn ".Vlilie l It it llablt " .lilt). , I DIAMONDS DF QUALITY ' Large or small regardless of price any diamond In .this collection U supreme quant cjuality. r. . FOR ENTIRE CITY Proposed Buildings Will Be Al located With View te Rem edying Overcrowding TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS Kvery section of the citv will leccivc additional public sdioel buildings if the Heard of IMucntlen finds means te' proceed with the large building program i which Superintendent Broeme has esti mated will cost S15.000.000. The new buildings have been allocated by districts, se that each of the city's' eight educational divisions will receive its share of the improvements. The school officials arc hard at work planning details of the program se that the urgent needs of each Individual dis trict may be met. If carried te com pletion the project will go far toward providing accommodations for the 41,000 school children new en part time. Iirst vill come the construction of two new high schools. It is expected that one will be in tie nerth-centrnl soctieji of the city. The present high schools nre overcrowded and the stu dents nre only accommodated new by double spssiens each day nnd making use . ""v possible bit of space in the bi Idlngs. The Germantown High Scheel, which In comparison te the ethers is the baby of the svstem. Is tilled te rapacity, nnd it is almost im possible te find room for the constant stream of applicants at its doers. The new- high schools will cost nbeut $000, 000 each. The greatest of care is being exer cised by the building experts of the Mjurii in me allocation or tln new build ings. It has been found thnt Injudi cious placing of buildings hns caused large waste of public funds. The future "? Wi ! ns I)rc'icnt must be carefully HtuillPU. and the probable drift of the population Is an all-Important item. nnaZ T, ,nre ev,,l school buildings 'L"pyi . . ," ,nre ovcrewded, nui,eU entlr'ly by a change of residence of the neenlp therenhnntn In YS est Philadelphia It Is expected there will be at least one new junior high school. That spctlen may also ',,.,. i,i i.. "...;",: "y: "" V":" n-ueivc u perner nigii school and nn cle a.r",' t'."""' " "T v" W n J-ekly J"?- , 1,?, Lmi,l(l Dclraent MT1 , J'tfr' .... , " ' 17 '2:' ., ls n"c M?AffTuX&&: !! " "!u Vle ? KC".00! .( wa. iiiii.it iiiiu rill! nrpspnr ' r i nn T..: Hin-i, Scheel into the present Tilden .Tnnin According te estimates each junior high school is expected te cost nbeut SS00.O0O, while the elementary schools vary from $2.10,000 te $.100,000 each, according te the number of classrooms aild Pfitt of ntnnftrtv In hn ninuiVinnJ The southern wiiim ivin ,...ni,i,. ... junior high is planned for the north- eiioei prenniuv will lie plnced in the eastern central section somewhere near 'xuuriii sireec unci iiirard avenue. In addition te the regular buildings ter routine school work there will be I a girls' tiade school te relieve ever- ' clouded conditions in the present school I .it I.leventh nnd Pine streets, and a heis' trade school te relieve the Ontrnl High unnex at Seventeenth nnd Weed sticets. Other plans Include n con tinuation school in the heart of the northeastern industrial section. An administration building has long been discussed, but ax the menev for its construction ls en hand Its cost will net have te come fiem the lean fiiniK One of the districts of the city that Is causing some concern thteugh ever- i rnwilpil iw.mlltlnni. lu th inniinn.. ..... i.tccnt te Roosevelt Heulevnrd. which Is new the scene of home-building oper ations. Here there will be constructed as seen as possible a new junior high sdioel, and enlargements of the Fel Fel tenvillc and ether schools. . : .. . i.v'.T in. J WHEN SOMEONE 8AYB CANDY. WTtATS YOUR NEXT THOUOHT1 s WeJftetday Special: Chocolate Nut Fudge 49c lb. Try Our Wonderful Dinnen. 76c 2111 S. Hrend St. lltle Nltz-CurUeii Garden Full er'vz v u miii,n.si Next Spring if you nlant the bulbs new Superfine feingle Mixed Celers Ie. 40e; i,40 lier 100 Pr 1000. 1U,00 Alse Hvacinth, Xarcissus. Daf Daf tedil unci ether Reasonable bulbs. Palms, Ferns, Plant Tubs, Jar dinieres, Pets and Saucers, Potil Petil try Supplies, Pep Cern and Cern Peppers. Caiatea t'lte MICHELIS 518-516 Market St. ' ' - A m rf!"nivi.Tj JHH WWlmm mil WwbWr wIf i. I.. i f&fMMMl I I Market I Eighth Surplus All brand-new, fresh, perfect lets (unless distinctly marked "reclaimed," which means prac tically as geed as new) thoroughly desirable and at prices that hardly begin te cover original costs I Supply household needs at these great savings. Sportsmen and outdoor workers, tee, will find tremendously geed values in useful equipment! U. S. Government Underwear Sensational Values in Winter's Warmest Kinds Navy shirts Heavy ecru short sleeves. U. S. Navy Drawers, Checked nainsoek; sizes 34 te 40. Regulation U. S. Navy Jerseys $ 1.98 m n W m All-worsted; 44. r "I Men's Weel 0. D. jReguIatien , Qc Gloves Ml Heather and gray mixed. $1.25 Leather Gloves, 45c Heavy, soft, plinble tan leather. i a B .",'" Wlin cloth palm; ethets with two fingers. Bess Fingered Mittens 29c Worsted lined; high gaunt let style; leather palm. Mm'-"-,' u ' l')3 3 ft f i ii f ft ;. Transport Dept. Leather Jerkins $3.55 Fer motorists, outdoor work ers and street wear; heavily lined. A $2 Q.Washingten Soluble Coffee ' i L ' ( IRt(T!itt 111 1 I VJryr e The Coffee that was, sup plied te Cantonments, en battleships and headquar ters mess; 24 quarter-ounce packages or 48 cups. Sketched. ONE YELLOW TRADING STAMP WITH EVERY 10c PURCHASE ALL DAY Government Goods Navy Pea J(Q)) Jackets $9.98 All-wool, 30 - ounce cloth; breast pockets and high cellar. Let I Headquarters Comforts, Special at Extra heavy; O. felt lining. Let 2 O. D. flnprinl. :irli at ,.--., VUV... Extra heavy; pounds each. Let 3 $7 Regulation O. D. Government Officers' Blankets . Heavy-weight wool. U. S. brand. 60x84 inches. FIeeceLined Storm $1.25 U. S. Govern ment Weel CCc Underwear.. ''' Heavy, natural gray, flat and ribbed wool shirls and drawers. $1.50, U; S. Marine 7Qc Underwear. . ' Extra fine white woolen shirts and drawers. Regulation Under - O Cc cotton; 25c Sizes 34 te 44. GasMask Raincoats Mix Mil L A k sizes 34 te nck and leather Twe 35c te 75c vt , liS Ii 4 - hi i feaf ting, '."' H All Battle Axe Chewing Tobacco $1.20 Werth for 75c Piper Heidsick $2.40 Werth ier : vr r . ;; r- V . lZZ" - "V 90c lb. Bar Chewing Filbert Seventh il ' Government Comforts & Blankets Wonderful econ omies! Way be low production cost! Fine, warm and serviceable! 2.48 D. or flowered cevenngs; white Weel Blankets. 2.88 ' M long and warm; weight 3 te 4 2.39 Coats $ 9. Gray fleece cellar, yel low fleeced lined, wind and stormpreof; frog fastenings. $2.65 Heavy rubber lined; guaranteed water proofed; cut raglan style with belt. All sizes. Officers' $10 Raincoats, $6.85 Made of Govern ment gun - carriage cloth; extra - heavy weight; guaranteed wind and water proof. Heavy-Weight U. S. Marine O. D. Service Sweaters 3. 88 neck Clese-fit-windproof wrists sizes. Army & Navy Socks txtra hea wee ribbed and flat weave; gray, O. D , natural and white. n ae - : - A ' " . l.UO g Spear Head! i i lVC I st),1.e' ancJ 0,,c witl1 fflBli&lS'K Tobacco See Hew Our Super -Value Prices Set the Pace Compare the fine quality Suits and Over coats we offer at our Super-Value Prices with the goods of similar quality at all etjier geed stores. Actual, definite savings te you en every garment show the sound basis of our Super-Value Policy. Prove that this big progressive store is setting the pace. , Loek and Compare! Over 9000 Fine Quality Suits and Overcoats at Our Super-Value Prices $28 $33 $38&$43 NOTE that we urge you te shop around and compare. If you could de as well anywhere else you would be foolish te buy here. BUT WE KNOW our Super - Value Prices are $5 te $12 less than similar qualities bring at any or all geed stores. Perry & Ce. 16th and Chestnut ' SUPER - VALUES in Clethes i r ' , Spert and Business 1 Four-Piece Suits j Ceat, Waistcoat, Knickers and I , Trousers I J lny sensible com- I I binatien is steadily I II growing in favor I Jill We have exhaustive dfe lllli I assortments et CTar I I III C hpviet I weeds. iiillRi -, S h c 1 1 a n d s and AjSSg;ifl I Hemespuns made (I uLi ' lvMa' 'n three fine and fflfffl fJaaP I n distitKtie models MMrVi 3 1 a lull Norfolk ft39SJitll I piain DacK. ihii lll I course, the aie riw&uOfc r ill? all thoroughly well WSliiW i i 'j made and m e e t "" I - l every requirement II j IIIJ "l siyii;, appearance mi I and fit. MO te $60. j I S Special!) Clethe Shep, Third Fleer I !j JACOB REED'S SONS III 1424-1426 Chestnut Street 1 I cec l m , . m-w 1 1 1 1 n. :i m 1 mi i: hi i for Men fl" A M ii a t t fl M Mf? Vm i 7 V m ib Uf ? If ss 1 IK I'iU?. m m 17 ' . I 111 VW !! lill i i- ' t V ( - i '- , I V V.l. 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