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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-06-09
ATHLETICS SHOW
GOOD FORM TODAY

Continued from Page One
Barry flied to Graney. No runs. one hit'
no errors.
SMITH INNING.
Tiebold walked. Turner also walked
Chapmans drive took a bad bound and
went for a single filling the bases. Wood
famed. Graney popped to Barry Smith
famed. 1t was wonderful exhibition
of pitching and the crowd cheered loudly.
Wambsganss tossed out Walsh to
Wood. McTnn!s went out the same way.
Strunk doubled TO left. Lapp doubled to
right, scoring Strunk. Malone singled TO
the inheld. Chapman made a wonderful
stop of Kopfs drive and threw to Iur-
ner, forcing Malone, one run. three hits,
no errors.
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Mamaux, Heir to Millions, Pirates, star Pitcher


nh
A permitted Brooklyn a
allowed only 10 hits of less
the
n Pittsburgh lad,
right
Pittsburgh millionaire the with him
Amuxs
las season.
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sEYENTH LINING.

Wambsganss singled to centre. O'Neill
singled through Kopf, Wambsganss going
TO third and ONeIll to second on the
throw in. Walsh captured Mitchelrs fly
I'm short left field. Liebold famed. Ma
lone threw out Turner. II was another
great exhibition Of pitching. NO runs
two hits, no errors
Bush singled to right Murphy flied TO
Graney. Barry singled to centre. Walsh
forced Barry Wood to Chapman Bush
going to third, Turner threw out McIn-
mis-. No runs, two hits, no errors.
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Bryn Mawr Poloists YictOrs

BRYN MAWR, June e.-The Bryn MaWF
polo team this afternoon defeated the
Doloists Of the Philadelphia Country
club. So goals 70 5A goals.
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MathewsOn in Struggle With Old Doc Time"

Baseball sincerely hope that the FAMOUS
wonderful t"lr
chicago
specialist treating failure OF the veteran to get INTO MS
finally decided that his
needed future pitcher entirely IN
me o. Mathewson been the s OF %
National last August was apparently
M as before when he shut out the Ae' three
4Ss IN the worlds
That before he finally consented to go "
SPECIALIST In his discussion OF
rRlAH Mahewson
od door, TOO u mas uSH
HHg hit the Marlin early last March strain
practically mposso TO
I TO attempt "oFAs me
e rainy and the kinks ao seem 20 nave
zone illnesses all pchs are OPIUM
@ viii boil out my arm SO hat II VIII
something ike itself .-.--,z...
speed would not into4'e
say batter had second year IN lhe league
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FOURTH INNING.

I.uderus lined TO Schultz. Wieser out,
SAFER TO Cheney, who covered. Killefer
| lined to Phelan. No runs, no hits, no
| errors.
Good flied TO Wieser. Fisher went out.
Byrne TO Luderus. Schultz walked. Zim-
norman filed to Cravath No runs no
hits no errors.
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FIFTH INNING.

Alexander flied to zlmmerman. Ban
croft ont. Cheney TO Safer. ByTne tripled
10 right centre Becker tripled to right
scoring Bancroft. Cravath struck out.
one run, two hits. no errors.
SAFER popped to Niehoff. Williams flied
TO Becker. Bresnahan flied TO CraYath.
No runs no hits, no errors
SIXTH INNING.
NIehoff flied to Williams in deep centre,
I.uderus beat out slow roller to Phelan.
Wleser fouled TO Bresnahan Klllefer
filed to Fisher. No runs, one hit. no
Phelan out, Niehon TO Luderus. Che
ney flied TO Cravath Bancroft made a
great catch Of Goods liner No runs, no
hits, no errors,
SEVENTH INNING.
Alexander called out on strikes, Ban
croft grounded out 10 Safer, Williams
was under Byrne's iy. No runs, no hits
no errors. ,,,.,
struck out. Zimmerman got the hrst cur
bIt. a double to right centre, SaieT
grounded out 10 Luderus. No runs one
hit, no errors
EIGHTH INNING.
Becker out Fisher TO Safer Cravatt
drove a single 10 centre -''Sto'L ST.
out. Cravath caught mapping on hTst an'
was out Cheney TO SAFER 10 Fisher, NJ
runs one hit, no errors.
Williams filed TO Cravath. Bresnahal
singled 10 centre. Phelan popped TO XII
Iefer. McLarry batted for Cheney Nc
Larry singled to left Bresnahan stop
ping at second Good singled 70 centr
scoring Bresnahan. Fisher walked Min
the bases. Schultz singled TO right scor
| ing McLarry. Zimmerman struck opl
| Two runs, four hits, no errors
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IasI Renarted signsd with Ethsr Poi. o. AthIetIe

Manager Phes who have ssns le s
non man pitchers twirlns |onaeFi pan o
rn report from the west states
a has Mack says that " must % ~ ~
Is mas no player under conrae" -.
nothihs ABOUT
M Il like this would come from 1us uss
4 foundation for IT, local clubs Is trying 10
the young collegiate season closes W
n prize There are many made better winning
ias teammates supported him poorly ana eAlsh' 9uuSss
y e h experienced catcher to develop
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Penn States New Baseball Captain
sTATF, COLLEGE, Pa, June o,-GeorEs z.
t5sssslbacher, OF Philadelphia, Penn states
lit,rbrr was today elected captain OF the
bb,'sssbau team for next season.
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PHILLIES POUND
CHENEY FOR RUNS

Continued from Page One
TO Zimmerman to Safer Becker scoring.
Niehoff was easy, Cheney to Safer. Two
runs, one hit no errors.
Bresnahan was out, Niehoft TO Luderus.
Phelan was out, Byrne TO Luderus.
Cheney struck out No runs, no hits, no
errors.
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ley l." Parsons, Jr, and Frank Y.
Burton. Jr.
Ar. Watson gavc his farewell bach
cor dinner at Sherry's on Thursday
night.
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will be Mss Frances Peck. daughter
" stanton Peck, VINO VIII De married
10 Vivian ". Ealestun. son OF IN" late
George W. F.gieston. In the Church OF
the TRANSPORTATION. on TUESDAY after
noon at ! o'clock. Many relatives and
friends from Chicago ana Philadelphia.
where tine brides family is vel, knuWn,
will he present for the wedding ceNe-
mony. The reception immediately
dtt,lWdrd VII take place az The home
of the brides grandmother. Mrs.
Thomas Bloodgood Peek. III East
Thirty-fourth street. WIerr Miss Peck
passed the greater part Of the winter.
Mrs. Peck cav" II dinner there on
Thursday night for the members of
IN" hridal party.
Miss Ala Nor'ect OF Memphis.
Tenn, who ha, PASSED some tlnc lr
this c.ly, W, be tie maud OF homo"
and the other attendants will hr In"
Misses Edna M,hcriy. a cousin of the
bride. formerly of Chicago. hut now of
New York: Sarah Margaret Rowe ,r
!"ttsburg, Ruth Tea of Portland, ore.
and Alice De Lamar IT Jhia city.
Lawrence G.. 'lull vii, act as hes
man ard the ushcrs VIII ho Thomn
~HloodSoud Peck. uncle of the bride:
Francs r. Appleton, IT,. Reginald
Lanicr and Harold Stuart.
Mr.. Eglcston Is Il nepi CIV Of the lalc
Prof. Thomas Eglcston. who was .
member Of tho faculty If Columbia
University. II" 8 Il member Of the
New York Yacht club.
In st. Georges Chapel CA Tuesday
afternoon will he celebrated tn" we'd
ding Il Miss Helen Clinton Clark Of
this city and Dr., lorn Woodman
Churchman Of New Haven. Conn.
only relatives and "a few intimate
friends will witness the
which will he followed by q small re-
cept!on N the home Of Tho brides
brother and s,~Strr-in-iaw. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank II, Clark, ~ East Forty-n!nth
street.
Miss Beatr!c" Rurrill. \ daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs, Edward Livingston Bur.
rill, will be married to W. Whiterigh,
Watson. son of Walter Watson of tins
city, in the Chapel of 81. Bartholomew
Church on Thursday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock. ON account Of the recent
death of the backgrounds mother the
wedding will be celebrated quietly and
the reception afterward ut the hom.
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Burrill, s West Forty
eighth street, will be very small. Mrs.
Francis Ormond French, Il sister Of
The bride. who was married in :
Bartholomow's last April, will be thc
only attendant.
Mr.. Watson will have J.. Stuart
Wing. Jr, for his best man. The ush-
ers will he Frederick r. F~relinghuy-
zen. Harvey s.. I.adew, Edward +.
Burrill, IRE Juan NJ. Ceballos, !. 3.
Petit, Francis q. French, William
Bruce Brown. II. NJ. McMullen, Schuy-
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thai are asked and paid Tor u1u -.
would seem 10 prove hat there J.
stiU money On ue:i IN cNistsuc" .lT
those who wish Ia spend it. House;
are rented for shot terms. Til. -
very English, or It night lee said
very foreign. but certainly the plan #
rentinG a house tor a month, siN werSs
+ two months. As the ease no. h".
seems I" work 10 perfection bot. !Dr
landlord ma enant for The price
paid * generally sufficient for the
owner to tdke a mos, delightful
holiday without feeling the leas: cN-
travaEtnt. wn!lc the .ruan u r.;ho"
bring his own household r"tiure -:
-. wants or lease rrVant- with linen
and silver.
AFTER all, Amcr,cans may learn
son pract!ca! ,rS-pns from the "aN.
ana certainly The business instinct
that IS evidenced IL this method Of
.,a-ing was quite dormant unit! THIS
sea>-n.
There Wi, nc a rush uf Weddings
this week. When tho ban uf superst.-
ton against marrying in May will ne
TtllibN fls D All4lt NAsi 80 y
there vii, be weddings Of not" each
day. even on Friday. which day. not
supposed to hn prop!tious for brides.
has been CHOSEN by Miss Eleanor Rod
man Townsend and iIoreCe Green.
Miss Frances Peck. Who made her
debut IN society last winter, will be
married to Vivian II, t,gleston on
Tuesday in the Church of the Trans
f~iguratiur. Two important weddings
of Thursday win b. simply observed
owing To mourning. Miss E.linor Lee
and Malcolm Douglas sloane will have
a house wedding on that day. and that
Of Mis- Beatrice Burial and White
r,gat wilson will take pace IN the
chapel of st. iiartho'Onrw'
Society will be somewhat divided on
saturday, OWNS To country weddings.
Miss Louise Tiffany Frank will he
married Ia Talbot J. Taylor. ,Ir., a
grandson of the late James u, <eenc,
in ST. Paul's church, Glen cove, l..
l., and in the little Roman Catholic
church OF Tivoli, y. y, Miss Sara
Delano. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Delano. who was a dobutante
NJ the winter. will be married TO Roland
Livingston Redmond, the breakfast
following at S,cen Naletje. II Delano
country place in Barrytown. In Christ
Church, short Hills. n. j., Miss Eliza
beth kirkpatrick will he married to
William T.. Hardeabersh, Jr., Of New
York, and In IT. Peters Church, Bev-
nrly. Mass, Miss Hope Norman Of
Newport. Il. l., will he married to Elliot
Covdin Bacon of this city. In Christ
Church, Warwick, n. Y. on Saturday
Miss Elizabeth Bclcher burning will
be married to Kennard Underwood Of
Auburn, y. Y.
Among the first Of the June brides
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Bargain Budget
In Brief.

~ ... .
...-. . ~
"'"'" "'" "-''' '"\' h''h
"''' s'"
lo"" yards ct seems "nd Iretonu"~
at low prices.
~ inch Al Njk Dr,r"tv, /; ayaru
Nomru's Wash 81 br. 81 a., 49,
.,I .,,,
-u,h InL,.-L,a -.
'' u" ''" " '""
WV "''"'" ""' i""i'I"
Hats, SIci and $50. "l You ,puud
mot "nr'icat" th"u aid e and :
1000 Trimmed lta'- o. %i.OO 200.
100 Cartons q. Elmo r.. .,,h IL,..,
a. nalf and L., ,lau I'D: s.,
InIoiI Ii,,I,,,,- ~-,,,
ur.-d,. 49,, -
49,,
'''"' "'' "
'
women : "lnhIiiaI "a strap ran ~
''ai nave been -old h'"r e. 81 -. Tue
day a. s:,D5.
Priscilla Bacon. 10 I, D.gN,run,
duriuc tho v,,n
Mons Union SIM,
,
" "'+'
"H"'''E -"' '"'>"'' at ~" u 10
=" men N"r' N''S"' usually 2''. A.
zoe a yard
WHIT" Sill II Gautr lan,. ~.
each. sold here USUALLY a. 81 ., and
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ilIns have been completed {, the
. r,' .. ol Miss Eleanor Rodman
Townsend daughter -. MIS-. James
!.'luln Townsend, t. Horace Green,
~oa a. Nj. George Wal, II Green Of
THIS c.tN, n Calvary Church ON Fri
Gay. j. wedding ceremony viii ""
performed 10y the Rev. Enulcott Pea
body, l"admastcr q" q ntun School.
assisted by In" Rev. The dorc Sede-
wick. r"clor of he church. After
ward there VIII lee r smll, reception
AT the HON" of NO lrldc's mother.
II East Fiity-s"vcn,h street
Mis- Townsend VIII have 40 her
Bridesmaids the Misses l,luisc i.
H~'oudsaod and Elizabeth Reed. and
IN" Misses Marta l.osal Humphrey.
her nieco. and Rosliic F.ack will lie
tho flower girls.
Walton A'wItor Green of EostJn. u
brother If the h]rldcgroom. will bo the
best man. The ushrrs chosen are
Harold ". Phelps Stokes. George san
ford I~lornh,oWer. Charles toc Town
send, " Thorn kisscl. Alan Ncwhal.
Mann and WhccloCk E.grlow Of Fitch
burg. Mass.
Mr.. Green was a wa correspondent
in Belgium and Germany during the
first four months of the European con-
i.ict,
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over "4liIh WY S'S"' hou'S' 'heIe
must needs % change ana variety.
PositlVeiy 'hihss are d p' remote
nous haN'ps run '" III prec'se's 'Hc
same hnes LOT 50 many montns'
Never pe'o'e' III Nv hio"ieuse oi TVS
eenerauon I" eaN', has We" 'o'k
city Oeeh 80 '~ohsc'u'i>eIy gay lnu 30
Consistently Win new iorK-
ers
Ihere VIII oe many W COMBAT TINS
statement Vonlenuihs 'hat enter
tainmehtS Oh n"t. nave pcen lew ana
Tar between an" una, mere nave peen
no magnlhceht social iunetlohs or so
few that tne seasons RECORD rs VIZ
tually blahk' hut those VINO are
really in society are conscious mat
they have not had a dull day or eNe-
ming since early iast autumn. II nat
the succession OF informal
dinners and social ahairs or all SORTS
has been unending. while through all
has run a spirit of gayety. hilarity and
excitement such as only exists In war
tines, for, strange TO say. when war
Is raging those who are not raging
In war seem determined to get all
they can out OF life in the way Of
amusement and excitement.
the weather prophet, and incidentally
he is one OF the most unpopular, Tor
he is 50 undependap!e. By all the
'"s. ''''''' .. ".' W "s'
week should nave been ideal. IL was,
on the contrary, just that KIND OF
,s rh r.,n,'s'a.,,
w, -. 81, 49,.
y. ."
... -,
- CO. 49,, p,n,na D. 49,,
- ,ar,i,r ,ho raco me.tirgs voro
~. wha, ,,ay n,,nroa 20 no ara ,,,.
,,icn nostnonod n.r,orm,rco az Tho
nIar cer,airIv did am rho edge ~
,oyo,,r
The races furnished n,en,v ~ nleas-
NC .rd irteree, ard will con,inuo
g. n do and oncs again ,bis weak
p,nirc Rocl, ;s IN hs tho mee,ing
cronra NOT only Of all Long Island
In, of al ,sbiona HE society who can
journey ,hj,her or who VIII IN MANY
.7ses snard tho cominy racing va.L
A. the different ymart n houses
WIKI which Long Island Is now So
trckly sprinkled.
Although the frat week in Juno in
r.t seasons hes been regarded rs
marking tho final stay of the fashion,
thla world IN town ,hero ,ro rauork-
mi, rou families who have Definitely.
closad ,bo,r ho, SOS A. was sai5 last
u,,k ,,,rv ~ NO town ho,ses will ha
hon, ,n,r f,, ,vesks IN como ,beir
auonor, bo;,c ,t.d-a-,.rro nc I, vor,
durny tho %ortirc summer
This is sure IN mo no case should
10 vea,h.r nrovo in any w,v favor
nh's U,vover whom S~irocoolike heot
dosce,ds nnor Eow york then So
cie,v fees .,savbere. that is. tho
female ,or,io, NJ II I'm, tho average
man has hoId,y nnrounced his dis
Ike Of commuting and ~onseouently
finds /, hest IN live in the CITY for
m,dweek and as domesticity Is said
10 be becoming fashionable many
women arc talking of keeping tho
town houses ouen and spendirp mil.
week with their husbands.
This has been the pan generally
sdopted during the merry month of
MAY. When June heat does begin,
even the charm OF variety. the week
end in in. cnun,rv and the
n town. NAV lose its flavor. whoa
This condition arrives the real sum-
mer gayety both in the nearby and
The far away country homes viii
begin
The closing Of the f~ashionabl.
schools ALWAYS hrinps an exodus of
families IA tho Country. for the
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Extra Size Drawers, 2ic.
tn So2S

A. .tr. Extra -" Drawers a. soft
cainrric with lawn hem~l Irurd
tucked runl' W mall, Telephone
or hurry luN orders tillcu
Al .s.,c. Extra -iI" Drawer al
cambria. tucked and trimmed
with ruff" -, ohulc" embroidery
Others "a ioc.. SO. ny 20 500.
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An interesting country Wedding on
Saturday VIII he THAI of Miss sara
De.ano. youngest daughter Of Mr., and
Mr.. Warren Delano, to Roland l.iv-
ingston Redmond. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G2raldyn Redmond OF this city and
Tivoh in ~Rarrytown s. Y. whore Mr.
and Mrs. D,lano PASS til" summe.
sri20r. Il VIII J." celebrated in
Tivoli, y. Y, and will be followed by
n reception at Steen Naletje, the coun-
Try home of the brides parents, in
Earrytown, Relatives and friends
from this city viii 20 to Tivoli by
special train and many other quests
-
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Continued on Third Page.
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Corset Covers, &c. TO $3.50.
Draw ers. lCc. 10 S6.98.

NJ IO". Cambria Drawers with
cambria h.m-lrCh"d tucked ruf-
lie No mail telephone 81 hurry
box orders 0ileI
y I6r. Drba-r~ 80 CgmnrIc, tucked
and trimmed With run" of EN-
hroii.ry No mai, t"lcphou" nr
furry box orders G!l"d
OTHERS al IS,.. Ht,., :sH'., $40
md IN II SAi rs
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Tho weddiHG O" Miss Eliupr Lee.
daughter oc Mr.. ana Mrs. Cherries ".
Ice, L. Malcolm Douglas sloane will
take place on Thursday afternoon at
IN" home of her parents, - Gramercy
Park. On CCoun Of mourning in
IN" nridcGroom's family ,hc wedding
v,rcm ny will ne celebrated quietly.
only the immediate families ard "A few
ultimate friends being asked. The
i:cv by. Leighton :. Parks rector
of It. BartEoiumcw's Church. and
Bishop David II. Greer VIII p' Tn,
utliciating clcrgymeu. Miss Lee VIII
Ho UNATTENDED and ne reception iol-
OWNS the ceremony viii hC very
mail.
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Ban OF Superstition Passes With
May-- Now for the Weddings

Many BridestoBe Who Have Awaited Propitious 1ne Announce Tei
lahs-Nore Summer Homes Opened and Newport Is Filling Up
--Kacing and Outdoor SPORTS Still Social MAGNET
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Greatest June White Sale
Begins Here On Tuesday Morning
Extra Size Petticoats, SEC.
IN 81 OK.

Extra Size PetticoatS, SEC.
to S8.98.
At SDc. Extra size cambria Petit
Dat with flare hounce of lawn,
trimmed with ruffle Of fine en-
broidcrv. also undrrlay S;or"
orders only.
Others al i!pc.. zoe. Hlc.. SIPS.
SLID up I o SS.4S.
Short Underskirts, l5c.
to Sl.98.
At Use. Shor, Underskirts of soft
cambria. with hemstitched ruif'e.
No mail. telephone or hurry box
orders filled.
Others at ISc.. 39C., lDc.. G.'c..
sDC. up to Sl.HS.
Extra Size Urderskirts,
&c. to SITS.
Vt 2Sc. Ezra size cambria Under
skirts with hc'nstitchcd run'..
No mail. telephon. or hurry box
orders filed.
Others AT t0c.. 50c. Ia SI..I.
Combinations, 26c. to Sl0.98.
W sN'. bIllllINul 't1l~ WIN Idllf'
yoke. With machine embroidered
design. lace "dging rihhou run
Drawers edged with lace. No mar.
Telephone ar hurry box orders
filed
Oth.r- AZ $50. Sc. 5cc.. 6C'..
sHc.. $40. up to Si0.cS.
Envelope Chemises, 29c.
TO S3.25.
At "0c. Envelope Ihemi-eS with
cotton torchon lace edging ribbon
run ~ neck. No mail. telephone
ur hurry box orders filled.
At :.Sc. Fn%vrloI" ,hrmisc- Of soft
cambria with Nal"Dcienne~ lace
edgug aud ribbon rum beading
AT neck; lace riginG on drawers,
Others Of creep" with cotton tor
chon lace ,dglnG ribbon run "a,
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n"rh M mdli. I"l'ihl''' '
hurry box orders filled
Others a. tlc.. Scr.. Gn,.. :'r..
ctc. up 10 S3.:j.
Corset Covers, &c. to S.?.59.
AZ 80. Corset Covers. 10" u"ch.
.oni. with lace Insertion ah1 rl''-
bon drawn n neck. utHrr~ vita
ribbon beading and lac" .u%n- ~
neck. No mail. telephone or
hurry box Orders fled
Others ~ tie. and I5c. Stu"" NJ
d"rs only.
Others NJ l1".. 1Nc.. Sc. i'c..
s1c.. 4tc. up To SS.50.
Camisoles. 39c. to S2.98.
NJ ::0c. Cami-oln- Of COTTON crepe
d. chin" ia whit" and d"licat"
shade If pink With deep slindu"
lac. back and 'front.', r,htru
drawn. also ribbon strap- No
mail. ~i"lnpnou' or hurry box
order, Cliot.
Dtn"r- a. tl".. $50. i!tr.. G>'.
y 90 80 ~y.pS
Evening star., 1915-02-18
GENTLEMANLY CALLER
CARRIES AWAY JEWELS
Mrs. Frederick Jost Loses Gems
Worth $50, 900 to Clever
Thief.

PHILADELPHIA, February 1S.-An
extremely gentlemanly jewel thief who
posed as a friend of Mrs. Frederick
Jost, 1904 Pine street, talked himself
right past her butler yesterday after
noon, stole gems worth close to $4,000
and escaped.
Mrs. Jost left her home to pay several
calls. Shortly after she had left, at
4:30, her butler says, a man, whose
dress impressed the servant as indi-
eating that the caller was person OF
Importance. rang the doorbell
Mrs. Jost, please said the visitor.
The butler replied that Mrs. Jost was
not at home.
Rather strange" commented the
stranger. II am a friend of the family.
as you probably know. and expected to
find her at home. However" he ex-
tracted a fountain pen from his pocket.
you will be kind enough to get a
writing pad that I may leave note"
After ushering the caller in. the but
ler entered one of the rear rooms 70
search for the pad. Upon his return he
found that the stranger had disap-
had tired Of waiting and left.
The caller, however, had made his
way to Mrs. Jost's bedroom. The jew
els he took were in jewel box on
dresser. He cleaned the box Of its con-
tents, sacked the table and bureau
drawers and left the house.
The robbery was not discovered until
Mrs. Jost returned home.
The butler, explaining the AFFAIR to
the police, asserted that the robber
fooled him by his suave manner and
apparent refinement
Evening star., 1915-02-18
NO EXPERT FOR BOARD.
Controller Rules Against Public
Health Service Request.

Despite the great need Of the public
health service for the advice and
counsel of an expert sanitary engineer
such an Office may not be created un-
der existing law or salary paid. This
is the ruling Of Controller Downey OF
the Treasury.
Surgeon General Blue sets forth the
need Of such expert assistance in the
prevention Of the interstate spread OF
several diseases. particularly typhoid
fever and bubonic plague. He also in
dicates that many states and munici-
palities are willing to undertake work
for the eradication Of disease liable to
interstate spread. provided they can
receive expert advice from the public
health service-advice which a sani-
tary engineer could be qualified to
give.
Evening star., 1915-02-18

his motor cycle. when the gasoline
ignited. About IS damage was done.
Several companies Of flremen responded
to an alarm sounded about 10 o'clock last
night and extinguished small fire in the
house Of Hassie johnson, 81 Massa
ehusetts avenue northwest. Bedding
valued at SIS was destroyed.
Evening star., 1915-02-18
STORE FIRE LOSS
REACHES $4,000
:. B. Adams Company Suffers
Second Time in Five
Months.
SEVENTEEN COMPANIES
OF FEREMEN on SCENE
Cause Not Yet Determined-Small
Damage in Other Sec
tions of City.

Fire destroyed property to the
amount of about -4o,oU0 late yesterday
afternoon at the establishment of e.
B. Adams Company. s14-1s Pennsylvania
avenue northwest, this being the Sec
ond fre to visit the same store within
I've months.
J. T. Moffett superintendent of trans