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LEDGm-HILADELPItl THUBSDAY. DECEMBER , li 1022
WAN IS VICTIM
OF GASOLINE FIRE
1
Fatally Burned While Cleaning
an Evening Gewn in Dress
maker's Shep
SHOPPERS GIVE HUMOROUS
TOUCH TO HARASSED CLERKS
"Can Fall Be Hem?" Readily Translated Inte "If Winter
Cemes'' Santa Told lie Needs a Shave
Frem the erten, siinnnv nlr of n litttr:
December day, u wemnn with innny
Clirlstrans bundles nml p. perplexed ex
pressien ventured into n
rezy boe: Hlien nnd fet
tled . hernelf in mi In -vitlntf
wicker vlinlr.
"I wnnt," the begun,
"I want n hook, I
don't knew the name of
It, nnd for the life of
me 1 I'liuiinl think who
wrote H, hut," nnd "die
dropped h e r in ii it y
bundles that elm mluht
i lnenmire the nlze with her hnnds. "U'h
he injjii and te wide nnu it tins n green
cover."
Consternation! All the Riven -covered
bocks in the hhep were duly examined
t.tid turned down.
"Ne, tlint'H net it cither. New.
let ,ine think. "Ily way of proving thnt
fihe really was thinking, the would-be
purchaser put her bend in her bunds
und remained silent n minute.
"Ah, new I have it! 1 was 'lire I
Would think of it MMitiev or later.
U'h 'Can Fnll lie IlereV "
Fer a moment the air hung heavy
with filenre, and then then- wuh a
sound of tinners heinc Kiuipprd. "Of
course. Madame, I knew hut you
Want."
And with u Millie of satisfaction en
her fnee, the woman left the shop, u
neath wrapped copy of "If Winter
Cemes," luelced secure ly under her arm.
DEAF COUPLE IS SAVED
Mkh nilMbeth Clark, of 210 Went
Blttrnheusc street, flernunlewn. died
in the reiyclime iiespnai la:,: niRiit
,nm btiniH fcustnined when pasollne
become Ignited while she wa presln
an cuninu' K"ii in (lie modi-de shop
'nt...i.. & Ce.. 2012 Walnut Hlreet.
ilennnii and Sarah HnlUiky, both
fcaf nml dumb. Hvlnr In an apart
nt ever the Hecee Novelty Coin-
Iveniie, vcrc carried down u ladder te
ttfftv lnl "lel't when they hail been
..rniried in bv Annie.
"7n the firit fire Mlm Chirk'K doth deth
ln w.ik nlmevt entirely burned from
I " j-,,l.r. She w.'is wrapped in a
Minket anil sent te the hospital, whem
rfi'e diiil four hetns later.
Several Rirls, employed lu the medlHte
bop became excited when they saw the
'inniM and leaped from u first-story
trlndnw, a diMancc of nbeut ten feet,
but ww unlnjund. Almet 100 girls
are ennileM'd ln t,1L' establishment.
Mrs, Anna ('. Meeley, proprietress of
tie shop, was badly burned about the
hamli iu ntfml'ting te sine Miss Clark
bv beating out the flames. Shu was
tfented bj n wrhv pliviclan."
The rescue of Mr. und Mrs. Saltky
wns effceted by l.addennnn Arneld, of
tru"lw company Ne. 14, when the build
In, cnlclilns lire from overheated Hues,
wis iiwepl by tlnmcs.
Willi all escape cut oft the couple
rnthrd In the windows crjing for Iielp.
ri'ri.meii of truck cempnin Ne. 1 1
iuIlKIv rim bidder up the side of - --
the bu'il.lln?. Severn! of the firelighter I AWITA DAMROSCH FOLLOWS
mlid Arned stepped thnmsii the HHIIH UHinnueun ruuuue
Endows Inte .the burning room und HER SISTER. UPON STAGE
lifted the nun and wemiiu out te hit .
W'uw liremci. ... ..... u.v -vulm.-A . GranddaualUcr of Blaine te
J, t .1 II f..1.l 1... ..1.1.I..Y tl.A
Hint II was mi rigor, ne i-iiniuru i-
steps arid nl last u'oei! by Mm unce
of the great man. A big hand swal
lowed two little once, and the boy
steed en tip-tee te whisper into the
car bent se invitingly in his direction.
Fer n minute, the boy's face was lest
In n mn7c of white whtakera, nnd then
in u thrill voice be s-ild, "C-re whiz,
Santa, you Mire de need n shuve."
MMWIN
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IALKSETODAY
W. W. Husband Will Support
Americanization Campaign
in Philadelphia
WILL DISCUSS NEW LAW
The Americanization Committee of
Chamber of Commerce will tml.iy iipm-al
The Kmergency Aid of l'cnnsjlvauln ; die lirmls of leading industries of th"
Is going te hniu Chri.stmaH cheer tei(.-t , , ,, cm)Iey ..,,, IIUI1,i,Pr f
hundreds of families in Philadelphia ' , ' , ,., ,.
nnd ether sections of IVnnsylvanln. it , "l'1''' '""' '" wl""" nr" rclgiien.
i. aiiiieuncid by Mrs. llarclny II. Wnr- for sltppeit ill its comprehensive l,r"
burten, president of that organization. i-nm.
With the announcement Mrs. Varbur- f T, t.llipillV1.r), will be n-ked te give
ten i'sued mi nppeul for donations of . . .' . . , ...
I baskets containing Christmas dinners ! "'cir nssistnnee in eeucaiing nun im-
for the innny destilute families and i lurnli.'.itis (lie foreigners who enc
LAPLACE TO HONOR PASTEUR
Philadelphia Surgeon te Speak at
Georgetown University
Washington, Dec. 11. Dr. Krnest
T.aphice, of I'liiladelphlii. will mnlsr
the principal address nt (ieorgctewn
1'nivcrslty Sunday night, the occnnleti
hi lug the centennlnl of tlie birth of I
Leuis Pasteur, the l'reneh scientist.
l"r, Lnpluoe, the lirst Amerlcnn
iiltpll of Pasteur, will speak of the for-
mer master ns tlin "(JreaH-st llenefncter
of Mnnklnd." There is in the posses-
sien of Dr. I.uphice one of the tubes
with which Pasteur made bis series of
tests in which h proved the notion of
i poiitiilleeus gciieintien te lie it chi
mera J'i i.npiare weiir i i"i'-
sheitlv after bis graduation from
C,eoreten Celh'ge iii 1.V0 t study
under the grcnt sclentl'-t.
PHILA. PROFESSOR ADVANCED
New Hnveii. Conn., Dec, If-;''1"',
'nlc ;orierntioii has iidvnnccd ( l.tr-
encp 71, Ilurding. nsseclute professor f ,
history, te u full professorship, necord necerd
ing te a Cniversitv repot t yesterday.
Dr. Ilurding was born in Philadelphia
in l-Vbriuiry, IKS."., und was gniduiilcd
from Ilanard inlliO" and from Oxford
as n Khedcs scholar ln 11)0!).
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FfRST PENWll
SAVINGS BANKfAy 7 1
Zl&Bembridge SiXTMiMJ
1343 Ciesinui Streefnterc
In a Market Street store Santa Claus
sits resplendent upon u red ptush throne
and from ten o'clock in tie- morning
listens te requests mnde In halting and
faint lone. Eager te confer wllli the
cre.it prieiiace. und yet hanging te i 'er
his mother h coat tails timldb. n himil'
J boy npprenclied tlie enininc which led
i te t)i" high neat. UeasMM-ed b inethir
also for toys and caudj for the children
et these unfertuuates.
Among, the hinny Christmas activities
of tlie Emergency Aid will be te co-op-crate
with the City Welfare Depart
ment, of which Ilnrclay II. Wnriuirten
is director, in providing bii'ltcis of feed
for the familiis under the care et the
city and toys for the children In the
families nlil"d liy the city authorities.
In addition te this dig undertaking,
the Special Kelief Itureau is Making
elferts te provide Christmas dinners for
sixty-nine families uiid"r Its care this
eur. ln these families there tr 210,
children, who will be without toys and
enndv fill Christmas Day tmles they
me nided by the flonatieus of friends
of the Kmergency Aid.
Arrangements are bring made hj the
Speci.il Kelief lliireau for the ClirisJmas
eutei-iiilument te he held nt the head
(iiiirters en Tuesdiiy nfteinnen, Decern-
il. I'ir the cliildrcn iimler its fine.
There will also he u Christmas party
for ilisablcd fiddlers m Tlmrsd.iy nhdit,
December 2s, in the aiiieinbly ' room.
neither read nor write Lnglisb. Jlni.
tin- cei'ninlttee feels, will make the ciu
10!) per cent American nnd wipe out
the present illiteracy.
The chief flpeukc- will be W. W.
Husband. Chief Immigration C'eiumi-
loner of the Cnited Stales, who will
come from Washington te talk upon
the effect of the operation fit ii - "
per cut imniigraileu Jaw upon Imlii-.-try.
Milten I), (iehris. vice in-esideiit e
Jehn I!. Stetson Cetim.-iiiy. will be iln
presiding etlicer, nnd the ethci- snenUi r--will
be A. C. Ieiiu, David Kir'i
Laum. K. K. I'.ach and Walter I
Miller, chairmen of the Cliuinbe of
Commerce Committee, which is .cm, , .
luring tiiis weik.
mtenJ i ijtnjwtiwrrTwaiWP
I
The Man Who Drives a Coach
employ a tptcUliit
te blew tlie horn
Successful Executives Employ
Advertising Agents
te trumpet forth the
mtriu of a buiincM
Ofe
Jehn Clark Sims
COMPANY, LTD.
Gtnttjl Ajrrrtisint Attntt
& 210 Seuth 16th Street
P11II.ADLLPHIA
'Cii-xsm
P&m
The radionceef the Peli'.hed Girdle Diamond will
he mere fullu anercciated bv direct comparison
vith ether diamendl 4etd only by this Eitixblithr
THE
ily by l
GIFT
-iment
A necklace of Pearls
of Perfect Orient
THINK IT OVER
f.nm tin. ladder te t-.ifetv.
In the eeiir.se of the battle with the
flames, which lasted mere limn two
hours, rireinan William Tung was
mtrrnnic. but later retivrd. Tlie tlnines
swept threu"h tliree, lloera of the build
Injj at -!'l- IMdge nvenue and burned
out the tirt tlenr of 'Fix Ilrethers' meat
market, adjoining. The less Is esti
mated at nbeut 5J 10,000.
RUM RUNNER DUMPS
BIG CARGO IN OCEAN,
Ship With Liquor Valued at $1,700,
000 Falls te Run Blockade
New Yerk, Dec. 14. (By A. 1)
V er-i't fif a liquor, cir'M vahml at
$1,700,000, at bootleg prices, lias been
inmpi'il f"te te ocean nt Freeti-irr I..
I accenllnc te a r-pert leeelved by
Frnnk .1. Hnle nnd .Tames K. Kerrigan,
chief intelligence efiieers for tlie pro
hibition enforcement department.
The w Iil-Uj . brought here from the
Baliairnn. was thrown overboard Tues
tla whnn members of tin' rum nin nin
aer's en-w were angerei' at failure of
the carpi's owners in New Yerfc either
te gft wa'cr and feed t-upplied te the
ship or te unload the liquor.
llin e-sol lay lu the liquor camping
rounds for s-evi-rnl days, according te
the IVdfral agents, while Miiull bfintu,
0icrated by owners of the cargo, mnde J
futile ilfeftH te inn tin Government i
blce'ifiule and elitaln the liquor. I
After iluniulug the lirpier the ship !
iterted mi tlie return trip te the Ua-
htina'-. it was staled.
U ln-n an Aumtf-nr l'lintficrnplier
lnts title of our Impnrtcfl Ciinierus
lie Ih-hIiim te irnUie tlm lilninurc In
I'U-tnrc Tiiklii(.
Tlicn- U a ri-iihun.
Veiir rnmern Talicn in IImIiiuire
Pliila. Camera Exchange
1420 Chcitnut St. ; rh
Anether Granddaughter of Bl
Be Actress
New Yeih, Dee. 1-1. Te the length
ening INt of young women of Nen
Yerk society who have deciilul upon
rrofest-lennl stage careers lm.-t been
lidded the name of Miss Anita Illiiiue
Dnmresclt, .vetiugesl, tlaugliter of Mr.
and Mr. Walter )uinre-ch anil
granddaughter of the late James !.
I?hiinc.
Yesterday Mis. Diimreseh continued
n renert tli.it her daughter intended te
become an actrc-s. nnd added that h'1 ,
iiresent ulie is only a htudeut of the J&
drama.
Miss, Damreseh jemtd the delmtante
Rf-t of niclety last ear. She then
entered the Americnn Academy of
Dramatic .n--. aim win ruiiiiiiui- ner . - , . . ,
studies thern for another ear. Then ; SlOfl Ot yOUr DUSinCSS JUClg'
it will tie ner nope 10 juui me ei.uiuiuc
profession.
Miss I'amre'eh is following in the
fentsteps of her elder sister. MN: I 'oily
Ilhilue Danireseii, who made It known
hut summer thnt she wa-, t.repailng
(,. 1ie Kinire Iii Setitembei" the hitter
played the I'V:'11,'..'""!'1,11 LU' FMr.D!lIMP. Pn INC.
the llln: CII'ICO lllll;iril liniris, ii,-r e iirt
written bv h-r sister. Mrs. 'J he.Tias F LOR II C LHETNljTrT
Knight linletter. .L.WK.II V. Vllt IHUI'I.
liSfcal
Make
printer
geed
your
jet a
lmpres-
ment by giving him our engrav-
' ings. They make a "geed im
I pressien" en his press.
I The Che'Tnjjt Street
FINE STATIONERS
Just Frem Europe
Silk
Ladies' Hand Bags
Portmanteaus
Card Cases
Coin Cases
ler Gentlemen
(Kvening Wear)
Letter Cases
Card Cases
Bill Felds
Match Helders
bound with geld
1121 Chestnut Street
Smoking jackets that
really fit fitting gifts for
Christmas!
Dressing gowns from
the least expensive te the
most luxurious.
Silk scarfs, silk shirts,
silk socks, silk mufflers, silk
handkerchiefs, silk pajamas,
silk umbrellas, silk - lined
PttHt
lire ad Street
Yerk
Walnut Strt
RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL
Important Sale of
" DRESSES
Reductions J4 anc Mere
Afternoon and Evening Gowns of
Canten Crepe, Chiffen, Georgette
Taffeta, Lace and Net
D
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resses
at
(Values te $75)
resses
at
(Values in $lr)
resses
at
(Vulues te $1.15)
D
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resses
at
(Yaliiat te $lKt
resses
at
$35
$45
$65
$75
$95
(Values te
Clever
Santa
Claus
"Well, tiirj old saying-, 'Christmas
comes but onee a year,' is gein
te be upset at our house. 1 just
bought a Moen for the whelf
family aiul Christmas is going
te last the whole vear with us."
Prices !'. (). li. Factory
Sll !)., Plfii.-i, SI7fc."5, S2I.S.J
ss; n
.MACK IN MOTORS,
J J .V Rll'
.h Ilrr. 1 f-t.
Dun..- It -.
INC.
r rr.l. Pri-
rhino rejlar 753v
'c 3i. k. r?
JrdL
Moter Cars
The car of the
Authorized Dealer :
Kirkpatrick & Heyler
famous ten proven unitt
1331 MarVff St.
Sampinn & Helberj
Sales Ce.
l'.rmil & II in,i; 1H- .in
Jehn Merriten
.11 10 l nu-i n A
Westmoreland Moter
Sales
3522 Nerth Bread S'
Arcade Meters Cerp.
4821 r-anklerrt Avn.
United Meters Sales Ce.
II.'! 'nri nur "
Key ScbaeFer
I3jIi Ave , Cvr.wy.i
Main Line Moen Meters
Eivn Man:
K i r: j Moter Sales
1030 Chfijtnu. St.
YOU PROBABLY ALREADY
USE CRANE'S
vr.
gloves.
Fer ever one hundred and twenty years
Crane Mills have made paper at Dalten-
thc
-the
Shopping list of ChriKtmeH hirscs hirscs
tlenu, with prlceB malled en reciuvat
Stere Hours 8:30 te G
FERRO & COMPAMY
Rogers Peat Clethes Exclusively
Chestnut St. at Juniper
Walter G. Becker
Carefully Selected
Gift Suggestions
ARM BANDS
BELTS. BATH ROBES
BATH SLIPPERS
COLLARS, CUFFS
CAPS. CANE3, CLOTHING
EVENING DRHS3 VESTS
GLOVES AUTO. DRESS
GARTERS. COLr COATS
HATS, HANDKERCHIEFS
HOSIERY, HOUSE COATS
JEWELRY
Ladlfl' Heilarr
LOUNGING ROBES
MUFrLERS
NIGHT SHIRTS, NECKWEAR
OFricr. coats, overcoats
PAJAMAS
SUSPENDERS. SWEATERS
8HIRTS READY TO WEAR
SHIRTS MADE TO MEASURE
SCOTCH WOOL VESTS
TOGARDS
UNDERWEAR, UMBRELLAS
UNION SUITS
6&!2
IfrflS
Cerner of 11th & Chestnut
llfVfL
MiirwMJUr'0m -jcwjla
9fitf 0
Fellow the card-trail te
& 910 Chestnut St.
Ask-te examine L.B. Pacific
cards an extraordinary value.
Learn hew little you need pay for
these cards made for temporary
records,
Except for the stock, Pacific
cards are exactly like Library
Bureau's mere expensive permanent-record
cards. They have the
same ruler-smooth edge. They
are rotary cut te the same exact
ing uniformity of size, which
speeds up fingers.
Slop in today at 910 Chestnut
street, and ask us te quote quan
tity prices.
Library Bureau
910 Chestnut Street
M. W. MONTGOMERY, Manager
Phenos : Main 7394 and Walnut 3394
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same family, in the same 'pet, with the same
standards.
One hundred and twenty years of effort de'
voted te making paper just as geed as it can be
made.
There is no paper in the world today that has
quite the interesting history of Crane's paper.
And no paper has ever been put te se many
remarkable and distinguished use?.
The stocks and bends in your safe deposit box,
your insurance policy, diploma, will, deed, lease,
patent papers, pattern drawings, may all be
Crane s.
And many of the letters you receive from
valued customers arc written en Crane's.
ioe selected new mg sted
iii years' experience
Banknotes efii countries
Paper money 0438,000,000 people
Government bends of 18 nations
Crane's
BUSINESS l'APERS
LINDE
Furniture
Gift
Mere for Your Meney Than Any where Else
Offering the largest assortments of gift novelties
and standard, staple, gift Furniture and Rugs te be
found in Philadelphia at prices guaranteed a full 25 per
cent below all ether large stores carrying goods of
similar high qUality.
Everything from the smaller, inexpensive -tides,
which add se much comfort and convenience
te the home, all the way ay te the finest suits for
Living Roem, Dining Roem and liedroem. Don't
think of selecting your gifts un'il you see what you
can save at the Untie Stere.
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m;iti'iial aii.i (.niis-i-'ii tiun
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Gift Rugs at Guaranteed Lewest P
27x5 Much Wilten . .
36tC3-inch Wilten .
275'l-inch An'mitcr
36i63-nch A'minkter
7.69-fet Vtlet
5.7? te 8 50
6 75 tJ I0.S0
3 25 te 5.75
5.50 te 8.50
26.50
6x9.fctt Aimin.ltr
8 3rlOQ.net V.'.ltun.
0xl2-ffjt Brus.tU
Gx9-feet Colonial IU
lC7.Cftct Wilten.
rices
IS 00 te 23.00
59.03 ta 81 00
22 50 te 33.50
3.75 te 5.50
25.00 te35.C0
Frida v
Cucm'ngt
HENRY LINDE
23d Street, Columbia and Ridge Avenues
WHITING-PATTERSON COMPANY, Inc.
314-322 North 13th Street
1 ," PAPERS OF ALL KINDS
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WINTER
SUITS AND
OVERCOATS
The tine,
the finer,
the finest
at our Super-Value Prices
s28 $33 38
$43 and up
Perry & Ce.
Kith and Chestnut
SUPER - VALUES
in Clethes for Men
1 33113
The Lest thing nbeut Cen
tiul Real Estate i that
you never have te sit up
nights and worry about it.
It's sound, safe, stable
an investment plus!
We h.ive 3 particular
places in mind that are
rich in oertunity. Will
j ou come in and cc us?
HEYMANN & BRO.
Real Estate
Heymann Building
1 13-215 S. Bread St., Phila., P.
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DOES your advertising
suggest your personality?
Can you be visualized he
tween the
le lines.
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THE HeLMEb PKEbS, I'rintrr.
131S.29 Cherrv Street
Phll.JdrliU
v
MacDonald & Campbell
The Best Christmas Gifts for Men
Loek at the prices and see hew Utile it costs te send a man a
trift whose Style, Quality and Usefulness are famous with all men
of geed taste.
s.
Initial Handkerchiefs, 50c te $2.00
Knitted Silk Mufflers, U'.OO te $20.00
Weel Hnlf Vlese 75c te $4.50
Gloves $2.00 te $5.00
Silk Neckwear, $1.00 te $4.00
Knitted Neckwear, $2.00 te $4.50
Silk Shirts, $7.00 te
Madras & Fibre Shirt3, $2.00 te
Sill: Half Hese, 75c te
Heuse Jackets, $10.00 te
Bath Robes, $7.50 te
Knitted Vests, $6.50 te
$12.00
$7.00
$6.00
$32.50
$15.00
$15.00
mi-i:i3(i Chestnut Street
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