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Mln' Suggestion adeut
'fHHillien Dellar less" in
vestigation Is Passed Up
TINSMITH CASE ISt CITED
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''PrebsMy the meet Interesting topic
ta tbt beet ntingpi wrei . .vj ......
"... i. !,. fniitim nf Councilman Hall,
ferity lender of City Council, te no-
" .... , . leMHailllllltnM fin
that thorengngoing iiitwhibi. .-r
"?.. .. h n11piri(l misdeeds and clr
Itanntlens of the civil sen-Ice law by
ai Moere Administration.
m... these who say that this
chance, placed In hi lap, for 'Mr.
MI tO 'SHOW Up "'C cuy nuimun-
.i. ip. its true colors nnd prove
tkethtr or net It Is ns bad as the
Combine artists paint it. n.r. u..
Lij n "Lexow" Investigation,
,licb In the manner of some "Lexews,"
Mild fix en certain iseuiicu ranintw,
J tufty uralt. favoritism mm wuh
St nd Aui meke n bold attempt t at
petting me " "
"fitthe probabilities are that the
. r . .I,, .,.,., .te nf li hiiilirit hear-
Snare deing: show up the possibilities
arf.lenVl"pIItfc;.--Aidlt
IGincD w . f'ninhinp no
Mtttr hew bitterly its members hate
a Majer, wnnt ie no . liuuue .
Sm who may be able te bcneHt under
mure uiu ...-.-. - i -
hi people. In the crisp phrnseolegj of
lieians,Be t the "low de' en
OT service, iWwTthK
Selaw, it will be exceedingly difficult
0 bnCK te tnB eiu eruer in .unian.
i. .l.n M nrrlei- nf til 111 CM IS
r:.-j.i - .11 tlmli! In nhnrt. nil the
Mils of office it is possible te get and
tt remain euiui in" ... ... ".
& ... niA tliasa am. ntnnnff the ten
tens advanced tedav te explain why the
Combine Ignored Mr. Dcvclln's proposal
for an investigation.
"Skipping Around the Law"
v- .1.. fMitvui f tlift hll.lfrnf 1innilllIP
tetterday, Mr. Hall, among oilier
' f.l .Lai tt nl.nllf allAntn.1 fllA
lUUUS'l "" i"" k -".m-.4 vn.ft.ivv. ..
IFarchasing Agenr, who is new up
jointed by the Mayer, a million dollars!
the is Interested In ndmlnlsttntive and
legislative economy ami emciency, no
Bitter he h hit, at once propetcd that
.v. PtmmlHpi. en T,nw nnd Mnnlrlnnl
GeTernment, of which Air. Hall Is
tMlrmnn, mnitc an invrmiBniien in sec
there Wcs were belng fnistnined nnd
hM Lnvlnira pnuld hn ni.ntlp. Thfi Hiltf
lutlen. however, pnsipd Inte the thin
!r 01 LOlliumu unuui
The Comlilne clmrges, for Instance,
I... lin Afnnrn AflmlnKtrnf Inn 13 niflti.
In (kipping ureund the civil service
laa. In these casi en which the
thiraes ere based, It Is explained that
tie real inns arc wim te ioiiew me
Ml M-vtne liuf In -iiiftiv liiutntipn wmllil
then result in men getting into office
tee, neiiiirnuy ypeeKinK, weiiiu dp iiu iiu
aetutely tlislejal te the Administration;
a ,ltaf aitftli ...nt. ftirtill,. nlftln in nffsa
V. ftftmft pi.vt, .iiv., ",... u.'iw ,. Iu4
tie civil service examination, arc net
practically rmii.'eicnt ter me special
wen. ui uiiiiu.
1. tt'ttc nli,1rCAf1 (n tlln AfifttA nf flin Till.
mu of Clinrlties and Correction thnt
ue .vumiiHirnuen nun (.penned te nil
the pest of tlnuinlth from the civil eerv-
,1.1; lull nun iiiiii ,-fti.iii-u ftiii; viftii rv;i ift v
hi appelntlr.i; n man from th mere
DHiDic iiiner reu. it nppenrs itirtncr itirtncr
mere tlmt the mnn he appointed does
ItiA trnFlV titijl iIjk.u lit n luuu nAa -. tit.
let nuin iint hoi .i at, ait, icfi .iii3L W ilii'
city. A Lexow could make a ruse of
this Iftlnd leek "bad," but maybe the
urgnnizimen weumi ukc te pmy even
Bere Hibtle tricks with tlie civil nervlce
la. MAfrnl.li tin n,AM.1 .if 4l.- ll.r..
wn( vuiHiiii,! Ill- I'UiHil tl iiiv Vrifc"""
lutlen for thr pnst contains much
Bivraiw vi HKUuuugKcry ier ine 111-tore.
.uiuii9iiiiiiL mi ifiuiKv-l lliniuriuil9.
with reference te departments under the
.uniur, mi- ninuine mis ncen ir.Miig te
je two things: First, "show up the
Majer" and second, save money. And,
GLOBE-TROTTER OFFERS CASH
AND ADVICE TO BOOST FAIR
Washington Man Shames
"Tewn-Pumpen by Send'
ing $100 Liberty Bend.
Says Philadelphia Can't Af.
ford te Refuse te Mark
Signing of Liberty Pact
-Wtishlngfen has an ardent booster for
Fnllmlelphin's Sesqiii-Oentenninl rhe
would blew the opposition's "town
pump" into matchwood if he could.
He is Leuis Olctns, n sheet-metal
contractor and glebe-trotter, whose ob
servation and study have convinced him
tnnt America is the fountain of lib-
Plr. Frit a 1 1 a It tt. I-. L. l..... m
brief periods, he is net n Phlladelp'hlan.
.-ft- ne uikcs a strong jntertst in tbe
Sesqu I -Centennial.
Mr. Gicles, a native-born American,
helieves se thoroughly in the 1020
world's fair here that he aent a $100
Liberty Bend te this city and asked In
return for one share of exposition
stock, net Knewing there were no such
shares for snle,
' His Intense enthusiasm for tbe fair
Would nnf manv TII.IIa Jn1nkl.,. t.
shame. He believes tbe 100th anni
versary or tne Declaration of Inde
pendence should be celebrated and
Jheiilij be celebrated no where but In
Philadelphia.
"The Sesqul-Oentenntnl plans te
commemorate the greatest event in his
terv." KAllI ninlna Tli- mnA t .
hopeful a new -republic of Turkey
or a republic of Angera will have
.-in I" a uiiwa. ii tnat occurs.
thprn nlll ha nil , n.. .... .
celebrating the anniversary, for it was
iiii.- uisiJiriiiK i'ampie 01 tne American
Colonists nnd the Ideals enunciated by
the lenders of this country, In addition
te our help in the World War, that
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has resulted in a spread of democracy
throughout the world.
'Germany, Russia, Poland, Cseche
Slovakia all republics since tbe war.
"Considering the contribution of the
united States te the progress of human
events in the last WO years, It is In
conceivable te me that any one should
decline te get back of the exposition
whols-heartedlv. i
''Philadelphia, with a subscription of
$1,700,000,000 te the Liberty Bends,
did noble work for the overthrew of
German imperialism. Fer three yean
our eattie or liberty was feugnt neiere
we were called en te help.
Is It dignified or even moral for
Philadelphia, custodian of the Liberty
eu, te sit tight and clip coupons, net
encouraging young republics te stabil
ity. We needed encouragement and we
get sunnert te Rtnhilir.e this renubllc.
and nt times showed ingratitude. Let
us net blunder by shifting the fair
nsewuerc.
of course, the implication always is
mm mere money count De saved were It
net for this "awful Moere Administra
tion." It In true that the conditions
under the city administration are net
UIO per tent precise and this has been
conceded by subordinates of the Maver.
Itut when Mr. Hall said that a million
dollars a year could be saved by giving
Council control of the purchase of city
Himnllivt. the Impression was llkelv te
dp created mat tne .tioerc Administra
tien, in tne blunt language of Mr. Dev-
elin was "debauched." Ne one in
Council would maintain such a pest-
flfin nnil In nnv itvpnt. Aft TTall .1M
net fellow up tlie suggestion that the
Administration be investigated.
Politics Before Business
rrtiin fti.tia nnl tiAiiliiftilir nnlAntA.lli. a
lll.l ,f I'lllllVHMlllJ 1IUWHUIUI1 &Uft
the reason that earlier Mr. v had
sail the taxpayer. retild be "shown
KOinptlilnff" it only there was a busl
nmu ntlinltilalrnflnn nf tUn nlfrt In ma.
turn hm . ( y- - viij ssi v-
-..i.tiil Inti ultn li lltialneaa lntvteln frl-vA
lljtVI (.wa -, uyuiuiaii SVIOIUiaTw
l.f..lc ft TInVAl.n Inrllnttf avrl rlm am.
uini; t -'-. u.ui,t iun aiie
i tne nrst inings a misiness cembina
tien et legislation ana administration
would dlfcever was that there were tee
..i.i. ., aiimlnt nil nnA thnf th.w illj .
.lll.llj V...,.J ' MOft. .IM. .Uft. ftl.ftl UVft.
give ndequate service te the municipnl-
;iy. jui, re juu iiuuhtb who carry
divlhlens? Net Make them work full
and rrgular business hours? Ne!
Thnt, patlentty explained the polltl pelltl
clnns would be business and net
pentics.
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Let us help you put that
idea of yours into a busi
ness'getting booklet-
Thb Helmes Press, PHnun
1315-29 Cherry Strwt
FblUdtlphU
Reported Missing
WlllnA Mft.ll..!... A..ab. !..
"-.".v iiuftiiiiiuii, lVIUJ -IIIUU
jam i old, n0SO Agate street, five feet
te laches, 135 rounds, brown eyes.
nnx a green dress, black hut and
Mack tleves.
9oilreref F,nnani eighteen years,
I.V "a." sireet, nve rect live
iMnea, 120 pound, blup eyes, red hair.
i?i . c,niplexlen. wearing n white
tit, dark skirt, light velvet hnt, light
-'vitum, dihck hii HtecKings und
brown bheea.
Jlaam Zeweza, fourteen years. 027
WWen atreet, four feet six Inches, 105
DOunnii hiiin a..,. u t.-i .
M... ' ,w "'. uruwii iimr, wenriue
mt Me pniits. red swenter, gray
SlJ ht feet ,8 crInI,le,
iJwderlck Volk, feny-live years,
hXCh1a"c- rtrect, five feet six
iS'ai. . ,IKIUdH, dark complexion
HlJ "tBche, wearing n brown coat,
. ft.vimvra, KIIOKI t-ltlrt.
Jam-aL -ft...
sUrt h!lef'"- ,enr,nK 5'w
lMnSlnCk ti '"", "toeklngs.
iM7 Nv,;; "?r,",.t'iir-twe years,
atn. i rh A,,n lvlt Hreet, live feet
aSten"0' 12 "'J!"!,ls' ''t com-
Alh,v" Mack pin.'
Mi.i.r .'.""" "at.
"mi urnu n m
brown Mtlrt. "s a bl0W" ,npe
Liuiriikftu wj !,! .
harTVmn v.'V' l",'.w,. Jr.. fifteen
NfiTeTmii 1... u,,,)(,r "treet. live
twlv h lr'. - l"""s. hlue ey0s,
S n blue iviBht mn,l en, ear:
Wts, arav nSn'Ti C0!U'. I,rnwn ,nlxe'
. , $200.00
ttft1rft'0''r.apad,,
iii r Selitire
Mitchell's
jamend Stere
vrmlt Dam
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TEN THOUSAND
Different items and sizes of
electrical supplies in stock.
Many of them are net te be
found elsewhere.
NEW ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
DRIVE REACHES $139,000
"Public's Generosity Exceeded All
Hepe," 8ays Father Fertler
The campaign te, raise $1,000,000 for
the new St. Jeseph's College In Over
brook reached e total of .$130,000 yes
terday, the second day of the drive,
which will continue until Thanksgiving
Day. According te the ltev. Matthew
L. Fertler, director of the campaign,
the committee in charge did net expect
te pass $100,000 until tomorrow.
"The splendid efforts of our parish
committees and the generosity of the
public are exceeding even our highest
hopes," said Father Fertler. "I be
lieve we might attain our goal within
ten days if all our parish workers will
niii'Mi Hiricuy te tneir duty or explain
Ing our movement te the public nnd ac
cepting contributions. The donation of
the first two days are a guarantee that
fhe fillhtip hita ntvnltAnAfl ,n ,.A Imm..
tancc of higher education In the battle
of life and understands the urgent need
for a Catholic college."
THE ONLY ItOTOGItAVPBB SECTION
Printed In pl.aalns ten. et MSl. tt
rotogravure preceu. with picture, eftlmtlj
v.nti. perienagre. or place, et werld-wld.
lnltr.it, the only uctlen of It. kind pub
llthed by any Philadelphia newipaper. ap
pear, terulerly In the Sunday PCSLM
Humm. "Make It a Habit' Adv.
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RES COM! HERE
Itaae H. Clothier, Jr., Entry
Capturts Smlthtewn Hunt
Cup for Hunters
OTHER BLUE RIBB0NERS
William II. Wanatnaker. Jr., Isaac
H. Clothier, Jr., and.Mlw Jean Brown
Srett, Philadelphlans, continued te
gather in blue and red ribbons yester
day with their prlsse-wlnnlng entries
at the National Tlorae Shew in Squad
ran Armery in New fork.
One of the njest coveted cups nt the
show, the Smlthtewn Hunt Cup, was
wen last night by Sir Llnslu, famous
brown gelding owned by Mr. Clothier,
wbe was placed ever n score of the
beet lumpers In the country.
The event Is purely a sporting
affair. It is for hunters ridden
br amateurs, bona fide members
of a recegnised hunt. It Is no or
dlnary contest, either, for the course
consists of ten lumns ranging four feet
three Inches te four feet six Inches, ever
lirush, stonewall, in and out water,
pest and ran ana wnite sinte xence,
than four mere lumns ever bard ob
stacles. All of the Jumps must be
taken at a bunting pace ana ee rumen
in double bridle. Conformation and
manners count as well as performance.
Mr. Clothier was In the saddle nnd
rode as well as any professional seen
at this year's show.
Miss Becky Lanier's Beiling was
second and H. du Pent Jr's Silver Tep
third.
Rolling Beck's Success
The remarkable success of Roll Rell
in rtnpk. a brown vearllns stal
lien, exhibited by .tbe Meiling
Reck Farms, owned hy u. K. Mel
inn. of Lteenler. Pa., was another fea
ture. Tfcls newest sensation, sired by
the well-known Sand Bar and out of
Kdlth li., wen lour blue rioeons
within space of half hour. This lilgli
nlnua vpnrlinir was Indued bv cxeertH tC
be one of the best looking animals of his
age seen in a national ring for some
time. His extreme quality nnd likeness
ctnHBttj
Frank H. Stewart
ELECTRIC COMPANY
3S-3.-8Q North SeT.nlh fltr.el
8X0-631 VUbert Street
We are thoroughly
equipped te handle the
leasing of offices, floors,
and office buildings, at a
minimum coat.
This It due te the fact
that we control many of
the large office buildings
in Philadelphia.
The owners leave the
worry of the details te ua 1
HEYMANN & BR0.
Jteaf tefe
Hersuas Bsilttlsg
213-215 S. Iread St.. Pail.. Pa.
Value te the left of him!
Rogers Peet suits and
overcoats-none finer
made.
Value te the right of him.
Shirts, underwear, hats
and neckwear that measure
up te the standard set by
itegcrs jtccc cieincs.
Prices moderate.
FERRO & COMPANY
Rogers Peet Clethe Exclusively
Chestnut St. at Juniper
te Us famous sire were commented upon
en all sldet.
The Edgeware Challenge Cup, pre
sented hy Bertram W. Mills, of Ettg
land, for the best American-bred
hackney mare, stallion or gelding of the
show, was wen by Judge Moere's Me Me
lanchthen. Briar Footprint, owned by
Miss Jean Browne Scott, of Pert Ken
nedy, Pa., took the reserve ribbon.
In the class for the best three hunt
era or Jumpers owned by one exhibitor
competition was exceedingly keen. The
Judges worked hard for nearly an hour
before a decision oeuld be reached. The
"blues" found resting places under the
off ears of Nancy Pansy, Valley Heather
and Sllvcrtlp, the property of the Fex
Catcher Farm, of ltosement, Pn.,
owned by William H. du Pent, Jr.
Army Pole Ponies Win
Military pole ponies entered the ring
In the class for light-weight ponies
owned by the United States Govern
ment or officers of the regular army.
A cup presented by R. E. Straw
bridge, of this city, was te go te
the winner. Manners, handlness and
conformation comprised the basis upon
which the judges worked In awarding
the ribbons. The United States Mili
tary Academy and Third Cavalry,
United States Army, entries clashed in
this battle for honors. The United
States Military Academy made a clean
sweep of the first three ribbons. The
blue went te Vnmplrc, a brown mare;
second te Ceuntens II, a brown mnre,
and the third te Blues, a brown mare.
Fourth place went te an unnamed entry
from the Third Cavalry, United States
Army.
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SEEK MISSING BROTHERS
Police Asked te Find Ssnanallee and
Peter Stunlsky, 14 and 11
Police of the Fourth and Race streets
station have been asked te search for
Senanalles Stunlsky, fourteen years old,
and his brother, Peter, eleven, who dis
appeared from their home at 003 Quarry
street Tucsdny.
Parents of tbe children failed te mnke
an Immediate report te the police nftcr
the lads disappeared, thinking they had
gene te the home of rulhtttcs.
The eldeit boy is five feel two Inches
tall, has blue eyes nnd llgnt hair nnd
when last seen were durk trousers nnd
a blnck coat. Peter is four feet hIx
inches tall nnd has blue eyes and light
hair.
,0FF DESERTER LIST
Hener of Twe Soldiers VIVndlcated
Finally by War Department
The names of two mere men, first
listed ns deserters because of their
failure te report for duty at a specified
time, were today ordered removed from
the deserter lists by the military au
thorities. They are Otte Heitz, drafted
by local beard Ne, 48, this city,
and rFnnklln E. Wolfe, Bnshklll, Pa.
Records show Heltz was appointed
an officer In the United States Armv
en October 20, 1017, nnd served until
June 20, 1011), when he was honorably
discharged.
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Vamty Cases
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Jhweed and Plain
JSceuaye designs
PeMenal Christmas Cards
readf foreeltsctien
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MAN KILLED, ANOTHER HURT
IN CRASH NEAR EAST0N
W. J. Wagner, Phils., In Critical
Condition New Yerker Dies
Frank 8. Powell, of New Yerk City,
was killed nnd Jeseph Wagner, twenty
seven years old, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William J. Wagner, 717 Rockland
street, this city, was seriously injured
Inte yesterday when the nutomebile In
which they were riding collided with a
trolley car en the rend between Easten
and Bethlehem.
Mrs. Wngner left today for the
Bethlehem lleipltnl, where her son is
said te be in n critical condition. He
lives with his wife nnd baby at Scran Scran
ten, Pa. Wngner Is a cigarette sales
man. It is believed the sun e nthe wind
shield of the nutomebile blinded the
driver.
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President Cesarave Unable t''tejr.
Dublin Deputation lx'M
Dublin, Nev. 17. (By A.' P.'H$1
A deputation from the Dublin Oaf mJ
Dotatien visited the Government build, fJI
ing. yesterday u urge x-rcsiuent jem'
grave, of the Dnil Eircnnn', te release
Miss Mnry MncHwIney. new en twelfth
day of her hunger strike In Mountjoy
Prison. Mr. Cesgravn was unable te.
see them, being engaged In Oevenv
ment business. Ne appointment kid
been mnde, It was explained.
The Republican army, in a notice
referring te the trlnl of Ersklne
Chllders by a military court, set for
today, pretests against the action
taken in connection with his case. It
condemns the disparaging references re
cently made te lilm by Winsten
Churchill In a campaign speech and
praises Chllders for his work In "ex
posing the English terror In Ireland te
the world."
Nmt Ter
Pmrie
Bread Street i " Walrrat Street
nrrzJCARLTON hotel
FOR FORMAL OR INFORMAL
OCCASIONS, the Gidding Salens
are resplendent with Costumes that are
Correct, Levely and Attractively
Priced.
Crepes, brocades, velvets and glacier
cloth are draped into charming
Gowns for all social occasions.
Seft chiffons are fashioned into slim
Frecks for the young miss.
Coats ami Wraps in a Marceva,
Cachemire, Duvetyn, Panvelaine and
Fashona, enticingly trimmed with
fur.
Millinery, lovely modes for afternoon
or evening wear, in black and exquis
ite shades.
Tonic te
tired nerves
BOJm Tea
Jea-tetallv Different
MacDonald & Campbell
Evening Dress Suits
$57 te $98
Tuxedo Suits
$55 te $85
Metropolitan garments of the most dis
tinguished dignity, grace and quality.. The
perfection of fitting, tailoring nnd exquisite
nnis.1. Authoritatively pronounced "America's
finest contribution te evening styles."
Complete lines of the correct
Evening Dreas Shirts, Waistcoats,
Gloves, Cellars, Ties, etc.
Black and Oxford Cutaway Coats and Waiatceata,
with separate Worsted and Cheviot Treuaera.
1334-1336 Chestnut Street
OVERCOATS of
Predominant Quality
iJJ lhe most interesting
assortment of REAL
overcoats is at Reed's.
Never have we or our
customers been se ther-
eughly pleased with'
their wonderful ap
pearance, style and
diversity of fabric.
9 There are types suited
for men of widely vary
ing ideas Slip-en
Coats, Ulster Types
with full or half belt;
Chesterfields and Dress
Overcoats in all the cor
rect and approved over ever over
eoating cloths.
Prices begin very moderately at $30, and we have excellent coats at that figure. In
the grades at 840, 945 and $30 there are wonderful values; in the higher priced coats
. $55 te $95 .we ahew many exclusive creations which are meat attractive.
JACOB REED'S SON:
1424-26 CHESTNUT ST.
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Common Sense Says:
"Come te Headquarters'9
Why de sheep browse where the grass is
thickest and greenest? They get mere
and get better quality.
At Perry's the selection of fabrics and
of models, both in Suits and Overcoats,
is almost bewildering. Our Super-Value
Prices, marked en every article we sell,
mean a definite, concrete saving of many
dollars en every purchase.
Our Super-Value Prices en Suits and
Overcoats of fine quality are $28, $33,
$33, $43 and up.
Loek Everywhere
and Compare!
PERRY'S
Yeu can't find a grouch in
this store. Our courteous
salesmen are se enthusi
astic ever the definite,
concrete savings, due te
our Super-Value Policy,
that ifs contagious. Your
heart net your purse
will feel light after buy
ing here.
Perry & Ce.
16th & Chestnut
SUPER - VALUES
in Clethes for Men
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anywhere within 1000 miles
$5 te $50
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