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EVENlXa UBiO IiKK-PHILAliELPHiA IHJKHDAy, OCTOBER
ill, 1922
GIRLS' TRADE SCHOOL'S EFFICIENCY HAMPERED
AT TRADE SI
Oirl Pupils Herded Inte Qu al
ters at Eleventh and
Pine Streets
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AFTERJPISTOLFIGHT
Camden Police Battle Robbers,
Who Fire Many Bullets
in Zig-Zag Flight
TWO MEN ARE ARRESTED
The "peiiln I'Terclws of n school
vr iitnmirtl oil tlw theory tlmt n
ftncrnl pntlierliiK will liwplre the impite
tml nteti e cnthtiblnsm for the day's
url'.
'$tt results can hnrilly lip rj.
ptctfil wlirn tlicie lire net ciieurIi scuts
fa SJi'd Hillilrcu orenilwl lote a nmnll
Wern te lienr n rpntltns of the hrripturn
Itiil te tukc t"rt l" ole singing.
Tlmt Is tlie stttintlen cucli morning
It (Iip CilrN' Truilu Scheel, lecntcil in
the uM Bciioel bnlliling en I'inc street
jnt mI of Kli'vwith istrpct.
Here in n Miuill room en the llibt ,
fleer the Kit's nrc henleil each morn- j
lng. There nrc net eneiign eimirM rer n , .
KW n!u. ether Impedimenta. , .ISIt"?? I raftS iS ' "epre.entat.ve.
Ssome Sit en Tault Hint tm.e the triule M-lmel hn, heen
'if ftS WftW."
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Antiquated hnildlne nt Klcunlli.aml IMne reel falls te pravlde Beating accommedatloai for puplN.
tiiiN, its record of accomplishment ranks high
Dc.plte
OPPOSE "BLANKET" BILLS
Morning aHhcmbly htnrtH nt 11 o'clock. ' taken up by the Heard of IMui'iitien
TiftPHii minutes before thuf. hour eneh
day the ctrls bKln te Heck inle the
reum. 'Ihe flrH coiners occupy the
sedt-, the next Rln imsltimis tit vimtnve
en the tnbleH, and the later urrhaN
crowd Inte nnj nvnlluhle space until
the room Is chnekftill te the (loots.
The rnllre bulldln has outlived its
tisefulne.eH. In many plnees the iutlile
light Is iMble threiigli erm lis betuteji
baMbeard and fleer. It In drafty In miiiic
nlarc and 'tuffy In ethers, and as the
chlldieii pass from room te room then
are plenty of chuii'-es te cntili a eeld.
Diplte the unfortunate conditions.
Ml Ituth Sill and her corps of as
kistants keep up sidrlts tiud succeed
in turning out work that has wen
rrniie wherever inhibited. The jjlrl.j
wbe take the courses ate offered geed
noltieii'. as dresmiil;ers, sewers, mil
Jlncfj and In ninny ether trade.".
Ilulldlng Erected in 1830
The building was erected In 1S30
aii'l wns called the Quince and Pine
Struts Scheel. lt. construction at that.
dale (est but OS".". In I SOS. when lire
protection was stressed, an outside
Malinay, Inclesed in brick, was added
at a cost of .."8'J1 .
In 18)14 the name of the school
wii'. eh.iiiKcd te the J. Silvester
Itamsey Scheel nnd it continued no
Midi until October fll, 11)10. It mu
then condemned as n school building,
nnd ether accommodations having been
preUded for the children, it was con
vrted Inte a storehouse for supplied of
tl.e P.eard of Kdueutien.
When the tilrls' Tiadc Scheel was
eiganized the only available buildinj
Reported Missing
n a part of its regular curriculum.
.Members of the beard nre anxious te
obtain u proper building for the school
and iiurinp the lust month hae been
iiipcc.ig numerous sites Jn the centra!
pi.rt of tii" city, ami obtaining prlii
for tinnv.
7omeriMi't nil'ulr n ill dinu Ihr
dVeijyc II. thinner Scheel mi I'm
I'tnlir itnlt triv .Sixth n1rcrl.
NEIGHBORS SAVE LIFE OF
GIRL WRAPPED IN FLAMES
Child Badly Burned When Drcsc
Takes Fire Frem Gas Steve
Marie ISiiriii'l, thirteen j earn old. of
i:J7 Seuth Ilinggeld street. is in St.
Agnes' Hospital badly but net; en the
iurv, neck, nrms nnd shoulders Her
dress took lire. estcrday trem a gas
rntigu in l.er ueme. Mie inn Nereaming
into the bnik aid. her clothing abhue.
ller condition is nerleiis.
(iterge O'Donnell. 17ii;'. Seuth Iling Iling
eold strevt. u neighbor, attracted !
the child's ferenms, climbed a fence uni
attempted te tear the burning clothes
from her body with his hands, which
were bndt burned.
Mis. .lames Melllhcniiy, 0f 1 7.T
Seuth Twcnt j -fourth Mreet, another
neighbor, ran trem her home with a
cent and wrapped it around the girl,
extinguishing the llanies. She was also
burned en the hands nnd arms.
Meth Mrs. Mcllhenny and O'Donnell,
n World War eteiau. received treat
ment at the hospital.
TO BAPTIZE 40 PERSONS
of 10,000,000
Women Will Meet In Washington
Nine natlei.nl organizations e?
vniiieii. representing mere than 10.
tiOO.UOO wemui, nie sending delegatth
and vpcultPtii te .i cenference called by
the National I'eiiMimers' League te be
lield in Washington, November I) ar.d
Kt.
The erg'inlrulinns represented are
PHILA. FUNDS ESTABLISH
JEWISH MEDICAL COLLEGE
Contribution! Made Here Start
8choel In Jerusalem
i With menej contributed by Pldla-
delphin Jewry as part of n nntleiuil
fund of $'100,01)0, the first step.i in the
I establishment of n l.icdleal college In
j Jerusalem lmc been taken, nccerdlng
i te word recehed by tlie Palestine reuti-
datien Pund. 1011 Chestnut sticet. The
After a running fight, in width sev
eral nhetn were fired, two buiirlarH were
captured In the net of lobbing the
Jewelry store of I). ( Hart, 1500 Hrond Hrend
way, Cnmdcn, shortly after '.' o'clock
this morning by Patrolmen AVelsh and
Ilebnn.
The frliets meused resident in the
neighborhood of the battle nnd several
(nrly morning milkmen and bakers
narrowly escaped the bullets iircd by
both sides.
Patrolmen Welsh and llnhn heard a
burglar alarm ring near llensen nnd
llrendway. They suspected it wu from
Hart's i-tore. Peering in the window
tlie pntrelmnn saw two mm crawling
along back of u counter tewnrd a show shew shew
case lllled with watches a ml viJ unble
rings.
The flashlights of the pelleemei
through tlie window c.iu'ed the burglars
te abandon ih"lr plans and they ran
te the rear of the b'lllrlln;.
Welsh and llnhn tried te force the
front deer, and liudlng tliia impossible
ran te n bnck fdreet lendliiB te the
rear entrance of the store.
The buigliirN were uuleker, liewcver, ,.,. . ,. ... .. .
nnd escaped by dodging through an, Clerk In Stere Accidentally Knecka
alley. The police followed them, lirlnn i Weapon Down
shots ns they ran. The chase finally) rrf,i,k Leiinibicy, nineteen j ears old.
led te llcnsen Mrect. ,'JwIep the pur- of .,y1s 'iVfiiteti avenue, wart serieuslv
sued nun turned nnd tired, but by J mrt ,t K,t by a bullet dlsehnrgeil
uedglng In doerwn.vs the policemen s- tlvm a revolver which fell en the lluer
raped tlie bullets. t
Then the chnse continued In n r.igzaff ,
course, j no sneis ecrame icwer as
ench ilde In the battle tried te stretch
Its nmmutiltien. finally, nt u given
signal, Welsh' and llnhn rushed out
In the open after the men and ran
them down nfter a short chape. The!
men put up a fierce light before being
subdued. j
At the Camden police station thej
gaie htelr names in Charles Ahreus,
twenty-thiee years old, Klghtcenth and
Mifflin streets, Philadelph'a. and Wil
liam Thomp"'eii, of New Yerk.
A large flash light, a long kulfe nnd
ether tools found In the jewelry store,
us well as n bag, showed that the In
truders had prepared te carry off an
abundance of loot.
Hospital
The revolver was knocked
shelf under u counter by Harry i
imicli, of L'Ull Orthodox street,
as he was reaching for another
IlintiKmnli ! I nlitAatlul(ls
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ihe Xntlwil Censum.r.s' League, tbelHnd, we jn, w, b. JwJ.h plsWlinil
V.itleiml I.e.iKue of Women Veter'
llie Nitlemil Weimn's Trade I'nleii
League, the National Council of Catho
lic Women, the Aimrlcui. Association
!tr Orgiiiitiiig Pamlly Secial Werk.
Weineti'a Clirlstlnu Tcmpernnee 1'nlen,
i he .National um II of I'.irls' Clubs.
ihe Coun dl of Jewish Women and tha
Parent -Teachn ' AsoeialIen.
The dangers of iiiopesed "b'nnket
Ifglslatlei." and tlie le"c It would en
'interested In the rehabilitation of Pal
estinc.
Dr. David Uicsman, of 171." Spruce
street. Is chairman of the Philadelphia
Committee, which has net only helped
ial.se funds but nlse will play tin im-
i..tn.i. ..i.m! i.t ..Intinl..! fr.tm .1... . '
hii itiiik j..ti I. ii ii.tiiiuiifn l"l lllv Ikvw
ellege. The college will be part et
the Hebrew rniverslty In Jerusalem.
I where all Instruction is fe be given in
tall both te women in Industrv and the Hebrew language. Attractive land
women ,'n the home will be presented by I for the purpose "has been pureliised en
eu ' '"I s. ' the Mount Ollvfs nnd plans for th
(llr'Mer of National Council of Iminl i erection ut the first set of pctninncnt
'gi'int lMiicatien: Miss Lthel M. Smith, i buildings are being drawn tip bv a
legislative secretary of the National group of American and Eurepe.m phy.
Women's Tiade I nlen League: Mrs. ' si(iau.
Minnie 1T her CiinnltiRham nnd Miss
Katlierlne I.edlngten,, treasurer of the iMtt'bTRleCH Illl.VH )
National Lengu f Women Voters;) i- p.a:. i neceiimry te laun:.i ii .ii. i
De.in Achi'sen. Mrs. J. Iterden Harrl- nnHunf' campalaa te utlll-.e all thv nreOu-.-'
mnii leereseiitntlves of vvace-enniinc tlen of Amerlca'ii acliVe hcnK. In tin Bum. ,
innii, it'presi'iii.iim s 01 iik -iiiriuiig n(,M Section the tUHlneni man h raforemel
gill", aa'l .'irs. r lyri'UL'c ivcuc.v, Kea- ivea rcmmpni wai recently maae im ie in
ernl seeretnrv of the National ('en. ! l'Uiil miUPiy or em 1:1 iserat''. I w bin .
ITU I "irtllllj OI ll .SiUlUll.ll V.UO- -, rnurl li Hrnr.ni l.im "M.i .
siime.-s' League.
It u Habit.'
-Ailc.
Jehn T. Hyan, twenty-two jenrs old, '
P2U North riftcentii street: six -feet.
lfK) pounds, blue cjes. smooth face, tair
ceniidexif.n and wearing brown suit. '
soft brown hat and light shilt and
cellar.
Frank Bean, sixty-eight eai-, :.W.
Seuth Kightli street; five feet seven
inches, l4(l pounds, light complexion,
imhl-headed and wearing u dark blown
ovireeiit and suit and a black derby
het.
IKirethy Williamson, eighteen vcars,
HI" West Indiana nvenue; five lect
tluee inches. 111 pounds, dark com cem com
lhAteti, medium build, wealing a one ene
jiltce blown dress, daik blue coat, black
l.ue hat and blacl; puiuiis.
Karl K. Jeffersen, three venm. cel-
wed. H41 North Hutchinson street;1
venting blue sailor suit, no hut, black
aloes and stockings.
tlenrge Lenvy, leliil Columbia
Vt'liilC. .
Jeiude Tanburlla. fifteen 5 ears. H.TT
Carpenter street : four feet three inches.
nlnetv-fie pounds, dark eyes, hair and
uimplexlen, and w curing a blue cape. I
Pink waist and skirt, black stockings,
breu n shoes ami no hat.
Amelia Tanburlla, nineteen venrs, '
also !).'I7 Carpenter street: live feet si.v
inches, brown ejes nnd hair, light com cem com
pl'xlen. medium build, and wearing a
bh.c 1 eat, white waist, black mixed
kkirt, blncl; stockings and brown shoes.
Rltn K. Cox, eighteen jears, loll
Markle street; five feet four inches, lil.
pounds, fair complexion, red bobbed
hair, blue eyes, und' wearing 11 black
overcoat, brown dress, black silk stock
ings, patent leather pumps and a black
Telvet hat.
Kmily Wilkinson, twenty -live vents.
fi North Wendell Htrect; escaped
fiem the Philadelphia Ceneinl Hospl Hespl
tal; Ire.-cd In Institution clothes.
Margaret Cilshln, twenty -six jeiini. '
nOOH West Iittketu street; five feet six
niches. 100 pounds, stout build, suiy
"Jcs, dink complexion and bobbed hair,
mating a black knitted sweater, plaid
cheeked skirt with fringe, short steel-
nlercd coat, cream stockings, tan
pumps; has tatoeed 111:11k of snller'n
liend en left arm. sear from the ankle te
the knee en left leg.
Dr.
Conwell Will Officiate for Last
Time en Thanksgiving Day
The llev. Dr. Uusscll H. Conwell.
fe inder et Temple rtilveisit , wi'l of ef of
flelute at the lite of baptism for the
last time 01. Thanksgiving Daj, the
fortieth anniversary of his pastorate.
Dr. Conwell has presided at few bap.
tisms tecuitlv because of his aiiamticid
line. On Thanksgiving Day at the
firaee Itaptlst Temple, Itrnud and llerks
streets, he will lmn.ersc forty pereiit.
one for each car of his pasterjte.
Man Stricken en Tugboat Dies
Jehn MeOlery. sixty .vinrs old. ","'J."
Lanenstir avenue, who was seized with
acute indigestion en a tugboat in tin, '
Schuylkill Klver mar Walnut stir a
jesterdaj, wns latei' k moved te n pelbc
iic.it nnd then taken te the Peljcllnhf
Hesnital, where he was pioneumed
dead.
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pilars qi'ew in
Savinas Bank
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TILDEN MUCH BETTER
William T. Tilden. American tenni.s
ihainpleu, vilie recently underwent an
operation en one of Ids fingeis ter an
in 1 let Ien, was reported much impievcd
today by his doctor. Dr. W. 15. Swart
lej, at the Ueriinintewii Hospital.
Oven our larger
depositors have
learned fheVahe
of our savings
department
west end Trust
COMEtVN y
BROAD STREET AT SOUTH PENN SQUARE
Capital and Surplus, $4,000,000
Men with an eye for fine
hirts de well te leek here!
Our Fall's stock does us
proud a variety of pat
terns and materials te
please the most fastidious.
Quality the sort we like
te have worn with our Rog
ers Peet suits and overcoats.
We encourage looking.
Rainproof! Coldpreof!
Rogers Peet Scotch
Mists.
n."".i"'c,' liiiifmiaifc r Hiacm Vett
rairu'calhtr evrrrunfs 0 Wii Wculllili ihUe!
lUlurea raliwruu,
FERRO & COMPANY
Rogers Peet Clethes Exclusively
Chestnut St. at Juniper
Just Why Should Yeu
Buy of Reed's?
jj First : There is a price advantage.
Reed's de net handle inferior or
ordinary type clothing, but are the
largest distributors in Philadel
phia of high-class, serviceable gar
ments. Therefore, their purchas
ing power is of such volume that
they are enabled te secure price
advantages which are , gladly
passed along te their patrons.
If Secendly: These familiar with
the clothing market manufac
turers and dealers alike will tell
you that Reed's clothing is in a class of its own because of a rigid
adherence te high standards. The garments that they supply are superior
in every featur.e te usual clothing, and thoroughly merit the attention
of every man who takes pride in his appearance.
Cj These are two reasons for buying at Reed's test them yourself.
Prices this season arc quite attracUve
S.JO and upward for Suits and Tep Coats, with
notable examples of value at $40, $45 and $50.
JACOB REED'S SONS
1424-26 CHESTNUT ST.
V FINE EMERALDS !
In combination with Diamonds el
Finger Ringj Bar Pins Bracelets Breeches
Parit
Tc-ppas S'tit
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Hread .Street
Walnut Street
RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL
HHREE PIECE COSTUMES,
the smart Autumn Mede, arc
featured by Gidding at prices that
are consistently low for the superior
quality of fabric offered.
One-Piece
Daytime Frecks
Luncheon and
Tcatime Cestumv.
Dinner and Dance
Gowns
Day aiuL Eveniny
Wraps
Millinery and Fur
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T
I Get What I Want"
mid the executive with the determined
face. And here's why: "I knew where
te leek for it."
Likewise thousands of Philadelphia's
best dressed men are geltinp exactly
Ihe clothes they want at the prices they
want te pay because they knew that:
Perry's is the place te go.
Tremendous selection. Fine qualities
only. And every Suit or Overcoat is
priced en our Super-Value basis. $28,
$33, $38, $43 and up.
Loek and compare!
PERRY'S
"Get Yours" Frem
Thousands of Fine
Quality Winter
Overcoats
And no fact mere important than
this
Every single garment every Suit
or Overcoat in this big progres
sive store is priced en our Super
Value Basis, which saves you
many dollars. Loek and compare.
Perry & Ce.
16th & Chestnut
SUPER - VALUES
in Clethes for Men
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Power Houses
Constant increase in the use of electrical power lias
resulted in a corresponding increase in the size, number.
and importance of the electrical power house in the life of
American cities and towns.
The ARMSTRONG & La'JTA COMPANY and its engineer
ing organization have had a wide experiei ice in the construc
tion of power plants; the practical knowledge which thev
have thus acquired is at your service for estimates or
construction contracts.
Armstrong & Latta Ce.
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