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WANTED-Situati0n as Waterman. very
competent man with the best of refer
ences. Address j. r., care Journal.
WANT tD-Any kind of common labor by
young man not in the draft Ora
Thomas 52S KanS.
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FLOYD C. COX, Owner
CHAS. CREWS, Auctioneer

FOR EXCHANGE
THREE lots to trade for two good cows
with barn, good well and cistern. Call
2127 No.
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FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLD GOODS


HOUSEHOLD GOODS-One each gas and
coal range, dining room fixtures, couch,
etc 1883 Fillmore. phone Black 1890.
FOR SALE-Refrigerator, in good condi-
ton, capacity $50 lbs. 1870 Topeka Ave.
Phone 1407.
NEARLY new kitchen cabinet. buffet din
ing table, writing desk. Phone Black
CHINA CLOSET. household goods and
furniture. 62T Topeka Ave.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

WANTED-POsition cashier or general
office work, stenOgraphic experience
Can furnish references. Call Mrs. Patter-
son. 51ST 7.
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L. w. WILSON

TIIONE S3G.
1881 HARRISON ST.-Three rooms, city
water at sink in kitchen. electric lights
and gas. Better Realty e Loan Co.
COTTAGE, 3 rooms and summer kitchen
gas; water, electric lights, $14. Blue 2121
AIS T.. 9th.
HOUSES TO RENT from 81 to $50. ], r.
Gibson. 1918 Lane. Phone 1896
SEVEN-EOOM modern house, 800 Harrison.
S1I.50 Phone J432 w.
SIX room house. no Children GI5 Monroe
Inquire S27 Madison.
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WANTED-TO BUY
HTMK Highest Prices DAC

HTNK Highest Prices PACC
OANN Paid MAUD
Iron, Metals, etc.
Autos bought and parts sold. Our truck
will call anywhere in city.
WESTERN IRON & METAL CO.
ZIG Kansas Ave, Tel. 1898.
CASH FOR OLD FALSE TEETH-DOn'i
matter If broken. l pay $500 to $2J.00
per set, also cash for old gold silver
platinum, dental gold and old gold jewelry
VIII send cash by return mail and will
hold goods 10 days for sender's approval
of my price. Mail to L. Mazer, 2007 Z. 9th
ST. Phila.. Pa.
IiNk-Highest prices paid for junk and
old motor cars by the Oldest and most
Ave. Phone 26G. Orders called for
WANTED-A .PcOnd hand small German
heater" stove. Phone 1889 K-3
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sThe question of the use OF cassia buds
In ground cinnamon is under consideration
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State of Kansas, Shawnee County. IS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Matte NJ.
Salley. Deceased, late of Shawnee County.
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ISea) ETA NJ. COvELL. City Clerk.
Thirst published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday. June 26, 191SI
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thirst published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday. July 3. 1851
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LEGAL.

skinned milk and contains. ALI tolerances
being allowed for, not more than five per
cent go of moisture.
II. Matted milk is the product made by
combining whole milk with the liquid
separated from mash of ground barley
malt and whea- flour. with or without the
addition of sodium Chord. sodium bicar-
Donate. and potassium bicarbonate in such
a manner as to secure the full enZymic
action of the malt extract and by re-
moving water. The resulting product con-
tains not less than seven and one-haf per
cent (71a9c) of butter fat and not more
than three and one-half per cent t3kPo)
of moisture.
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MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED-MTSCEL
%~--~-@0~~~N~O-~-~--o-~-~-
WE PAY the highest price cash for cast
off clothing, shoes, hats and overcoats
Drop US a card or call Gordon Bros loan
office. 400 Kansas Ave. Phone 1919
| LADIES Highest prices paid for
or gents. NOVACK. 4O+1a E. 9Th Tel. 1900
WANTED TO Buy SECOND HAND BABY
BUGGY, LARGE SIZE PREFERRED
Call Black 2926.
CARPET and rug Weaving; also pillow
covers. portiers. etc. POI Lake. 229S white
1852 HASTY AUTO EXPRESS.
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CITY'S SUFFRAGISTS
TO AID JERSEY FIGHT
Alice Paul Here Recruiting As.
sistants for War on
Senator Baird

Bent on gaining the passage of the suf-
frage amendment by this Congress. the Ma
tonal Womans party has planned its cam
paign and is now on the warpath
Miss Alice Paul. leader of the suffrage
campaign in Washington. has come to Phila-
delphia to outline the plan to the Ph'ladel-
phia workers of the National Woman's party
before going TO New Jersey for the cam
pagn against Senator Baird
Throughout this week other Philadelphia
members of the National Woman's party will
be going singly and in groups to Join the
New Jersey forces. Several of the women
are nursing influenza patients in hospitals
and cannot leave until the latter part of the
week
Among the Philadelphia women who will
help in the campaign against Senator Baird
who agreed ito support the President in his
war policies and then voted against ssuf-
frage." according to the suffragists, will be
Miss Mary lngham Mrs. Laurence Lewis.
Mrs. Edwin &. Grice. Miss Mary Churchman m
Morgan and Miss Caroline Katzenstein
Prominent among the workers from other
States viii be Miss Elsie HILL of Connecti-
cut, daughter of the late Congressman Ebe-
nezer Hill Miss Vivian Pierce of California
a full-fedged voter Mrs. Abbey Scott Baker
Of Washington. ID. G.. Mrs John r. Rogers
Jr.. of New York Miss Maude Younger. of
California and Mrs. Mary Beard of New
York.
handled by Mrs j. A. II. Hopkins the Nex
Jersey chairman of the National Woman's
party. Organizers will be put in every
county and a house-to-house canvass made
of the entire State, according to word re-
ceived from Washington.
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TO RESUME MAILING
OF QUESTIONNAIRES
Draft Boards Ordered to Send
Out Blanks to More Sep
tember II Registrars

All local draft boards have been notified
to begin sending blank questionnaires to the
men Of the class of september IL who have
not been sent the papers Mailing is expect
ed to be started before sundown today and
thousands OF blanks will be sent out
The boards have been instructed to mail
questionnaires at the rate of 10 per cent a
day" said Major W, q. Murdock. the chief
draft officer but owing to the influenza epi-
demic they will have to exercise their iudg-
ment In regard to the returns made. Regis
trans may be sick or away from their home
addresses because of Illness engaged in
aiding I'm the work against the epidemic,
while persons who would be required to make
affidavits may also be in. Board members
will have to be lenient, but to make sure
persons given extensions are entitled to
them"
All movements OF drafted men from Penn
sylvana have been postponed until further
notice by direction of the War Department,
but men called for Camp Greeneaf may be
summoned again when the influenza epidemic
subsidies.
In spite Of the outbreak locs' boards have
made good progress in classifying registrsnts
from 81 to 35
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EQUIP HOSPITAL IN DAY
Conshohocken Residents Quick to Respond
TO Help Call

r. q. Wood the Conshohocken iron
merchant. offered donation of $4,000 to
the emergency hospital, which has been
fitted up in the Conshohocken Baptist Church
only 5000 of this amount was accepted. be-
cause there not need for more this
time. Mr. Wood also sent an electric wash
ing machine.
The idea of the hospital was taken up on
Saturday morning, and was responded to
by generous offers of help. Bed linens
towels, blankets. etc, were contributed in
quantities. All the beds and cots from the
Pines" summer outing home for poor
families. were moved to the hospital by
order of Miss Marion Wood. its president.
Men and women volunteered their as
sstance freely. nurses and other neces-
sary help. Miss Margaret Ruth is head
nurse. DR. George y. Highley volunteered
his services and was accepted physician
IN charge. In day, the emergency hos
pital was a wel-equipped institution, with
detailed facilities for caring for the sick.
There about forty patients.
The Sisters of st, Matthews Community
are doing excellent work in nursing and
caring for the sick throughout the town.
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CARDINAL GIBBONS
DECORATED BY FRANCE
Aged Prelaie Overwhelmed by
Honors on His Fiftieth An
niversary as Priest

Baltimore. oct. 2i.--"t am too old to have
my head turned. but cannot refrain from
saying that I am overwhelmed by the great
honors that are coming to me from all parts
Of the world from the Government Of Bel
gum, from France from England. from
Ireland from Canada and from Mexico"
said Cardinal Gibbons In AN address at
the exercises arranged TO mark the celebra-
tion Of his golden jubilee at St Msrys
Seminary, where he was trained for the
priesthood
one NJ the specific honors, Of which the
Cardinal did not speak. but which he has
been notified has been bestowed upon him.
Is that making him Grand Officer de Ia
Legion d'Honneur." conferred by the French
Government through Ambassador Jusserand
The exercises ~ the seminary were of 4
jubilant rather than a solemn nature. They
were held In lieu Of the church celebration
which was called of because Of the influenza
epidemic.
The auditorium Of the seminary was
packed TO the doors and the corridors ada
cent were filed with eager crowd, most
OF them students of the institution.
The Cardinal was accompanied by the dis
tinguished members of the French and Eng
lish ecclesiastical missions who came to
Baltimore especially to honor the occasion
of the golden jubilee
Cardinal Gibbons has not looked better
nor appeared stronger in recent years. He
sat with his usual calm dignity and poise.
fac ng the crowd of young men who were
awaiting anNiousy the message he had for
them after half century's work for the
church TO which he has given such devoted.
successful service
At the Cardinals right sat Bishop Keatng
Of England, and At his left was Bishop
julien. Of Arras. France. while in the audi
ence were the other members of the French
and British missions several visiting bishops
or this country and two from the West Indies,
Monsignor Nicola. the new secretary Of the
Apostolic Delegate at Washington, and twenty
or twenty-five priests of this diocese.
The assemblage was almost entirely cleri-
cal. but few laymen having been noted. The
beauty of the ceremony was greatly increased
by the exquisite singing Of the Seminarians.
under, the direction of Andrew Levatois.
In his address the Cardinal paid high
tribute to the order OF Sulspicians and said
he believed Almighty God has never con-
ferred "A greater blessing upon the church in
America than when He inspired Bishop Car
roll 10 invite them to come to Baltimore"
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SERvICE-LEAGUE HELP
BOON TO GRIP VICTIMS
woman's Organization Conducts
Hospitals and Food Centers
and Supplies Clothing

There has been only one thing to work
on and to think about in the last few weeks,
and the National League for Woman's Serv-
ice has been dedicated to the last woman
to the aid of influenza sufferers
The Germantown Service House OF the
league called upon for special effort,
which met with splendid results. The de-
mands made upon the women were answered
by about seventy-hve workers.
When It was found that some OF these
women who were willingly giving their
services had not the time 20 get their lunch
con away from their work the league served
ippromptu lunch to twenty OF them.
The following Is an account of a days
work covered by league member:
At the request OF Germantown and St
Luke's Hospitals, 226 influenza masks were
The visiting nurses were supplied with
soup. jpnket and jellies from the kitchen or
the Service House. while other committees
supplied soap. sheets and night clothes. The
league was able also to supply the hospitals
with five motors to aid the ambulances that
were unable TO meet the demands in spite
of the great efforts: and two motors were
also given the visiting nurses to cover their
enormous stretch of districts.
Chestnut Hiu Work
The Ches,nu, Hill Service House for the
league is continuing its work with the nurs-
ing and is also sending two motortrucks
daily from its kitchen to the food dstrib-
uting centers in Philadelphia. II is conttnu-
ing its relief work a more extensive scale.
II will be remembered that the Country
Nursery at Chestnut Hill lent by the COM
mttee OF which Mrs. T. w. Clark IL chair
man. is operating to its capacity in the care
OF the well children whose parents have been
stricken and are unable to care for them.
Mrs John w, Geary, chairman OF the
Junior League of the National League for
Woman's Service. especially interested
in this nursery and much credit Is due her
for its work.
The Central Branch of the league has also
been active during this epidemic and has
given 1850 toward supplying the league food
| center at 1903 Walnut street. Through the
| generosity OF the Green Dragon Tea Room
| they also donated one and half boxes Of
oranges and twelve quarts of soup.
| Many Make Garments
Many volunteers are making garments for
the destitute children OF France.
| Until the School of Occupational Therapy
| opens, under the auspices OF the league, four
| or five of the nurses are assisting at the
| hospitals. There have been many new appi-
| cants for the school and there will be a long
waiting list when the school reopens
| There IL TO be a meeting of the curriculum
| committee al the office of Dean Graves Uni-
| Nersity of Pennsylvania. Friday
In answer to an emergency appeal from
| Miss Lucy Harris. Of the Cape MAY Hos
| pltal, the central branch of the league is
| sending eighteen sweaters and half "A dozen
pairs of socks.
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CHAPTER |
The Hand.Organ Monkey

MUSIC. loud and strident. burst IN upon
lNl the quiet Of the room where Peggy was
preparing her next days. lessons " was
music Of kind that set Peggy's feet instant
ly TO daucing-the music Of hand-'rgan'
Dropping her books. Peggy ran 10 the VIM
dow outside was an Italian organ-grinder
playing vigorous war song. And as he
played a shiverns Monkey danced and turned
baf-hearted somersaults
Poor little Monkey thought Peggy ]
bet he wishes he were back In the forests
of the warm Southland"
The music was very enticiug. and children
were already gathering from far and near.
Peggy hurriedly capped her Tam o Shanter
on her curls aud ran out TO Join them
TO her delighted surprise she found Billy
Belgium in .ihe ,hrong She wondered how
he happened to he in town fac from his
farm home Biny grinned his pleasure al
seeing her there. and quickly led her into
jolly froc
Other friends from the country were also
there-Blue Jay. Reddy Woodpecker and
Judge owl They were up in a tree. hopping
about in time with the music. The Judge
wearing his dark glasses which were
turning him into a very CAV bird for he
getting into the habit Of staying out all day
instead of going TO bed in the light hours
most owls do
And in another tree, Peggy saw very
queer sight-two squirrels Perky and .lerky.
frisking about In time with the music. Below
them. also keeping tinre with the music,
but trying at the same time to catch the
squirrels. was Frsker the lively Airdale dog
who lived next door. on u fence nearby was
Tom. Peggy's cat.
When the hand-organ stopped. Tony the
monkey, ran through the crowd holding M
tin cup for pennies. Peggy dropped in
penny she had brought from the house, and
Tony politely lifted his cap, which promptly
few back into it's place on his head, being
held by an elastic band The Monkey
very funny and Peggy laughed at his odd
ways She was ind gnant. however at Syl-
vester. his Italian master. who jerked him
roughly around by a string attached to his
collar.
Here's a pretty stone was bringing to
you. Princess Peggy. 10 you want to give
It 10 the monkey" asked BDly Belgium,
holding out to her a delicately ly-colorer'~ pink
and green pebble.
"Oh. how lovely! :" cried Peggy. reaching
forrh her hand
stop! Don't touch t,' hcoted Judge owl
from above ITS an Imagination stone"
What do you mean by that?" asked Peggy.
cit has the power of enabling the person
who holds it to transform himself or others
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into anything he wants to. They are found
only in the heads of fish"
That's where I got this-ln the head Of
fish ] caught this morning said Billy
Belgium
"I.et me see IT," said Peggy. her curiosity
aroused Ase she took the stone into her
hand. the Judge gave a loud screech and
few out Of the tree.
"Tm going TO get away from here before
anything happens" he hooted
"'Fraid cat" screamed Blue Jay Turn
him into 'fraid cat
"'Fraid cat" said Peggy almost uncon-
sciously To her startled surprise Judge
Owl who was now high in air, suddenly
turned into a big cat And the cat not
being able to fy, began 10 tumble toward
the eartn. In another second it would be
smashed on the hard pavement
"Owl" cried Peggy. just in time The cat
vanished, and there was Judge Owl irving
his hest to stop himself before hitting the
ground
As Peggy marveled over this strange
wonder, Tony, the monkey. gave a scream.
sylvester. his master had given him a sharp
cut with a whip,
"Oh, now mean" exclaimed Peggy indig-
nantly 81 wish he'd turn into a monkey.
and then--'
She got no farther No sooner was her
wish out Of her nrouth than Sylvester van
shed and there monkey in his place
Tony. with shrek ~ triumph. leaped upon
the new monkey and began pounding him
with the tin cup,
Tomorrow more Of the strange tconders
rorked by the Imagination Stone ,oiH be
deScribedJ
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CHANGES IN SELECTION
OF OFFICERS FOR ARMY
Civilian Applications Must Be
Presented to Personnel Branch
of General Staff


kadlcal change IN the plan OF procurement
OF oHcefs Tor the army from ciNil life was
announced To-Day pN the chet OF stan
CONTAMINATION III the personnel branch OF
t"e seher" s'aH OF the iuhctioh OF procur-
'hs o'ncers Is announced ana the discon-
tIiluah'e oi separate recruiting oy lndlviduai
stail 'orps'
hereafter an appncatlons are 10 be made
'"oueh 'ne recruiting suosect"h OF tne
pe'So"nel orahch OF the general stan NO
applSaIIohs ,or commissions are TO be maae
"'''S " ."e pudrleihr"ster CORPS oro-
n"u'' uePar thieh' Sah'arN corps or other
wv 'H'o"s W uer"''"lentS q 'he army.
tIit, VI W ''ie per S"""ei pf"hch are ~ ~peihs
''N"e" ~ Na' % i%ouS c"I =, 'o-opeI ., a'toI
5 @ 'i yJ" "rsu' ' ~ = ~ '"s t M.L,'".s aims
80 ~ ' e WIS ' ~
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WI ,Tti-, yo w wy, ,i''o io 49,, -.
'p,'' =" !s "ao','is VI" 70 i,-. ~, Pp' y,
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.riro,,gh tha ma,, ,'Io, H. ax,oc,sa 20
an ,bs arn,,'s renuiramncn,s for anicers In
,h. mos, ettirs ,ya,, and ,yi,hou, los, ,no,ion
.. veu 40 -, afforI onnortunitv for annlica n,s
to me nlaced in Tho service in the mos, an
nrouriats4 nosi,ions
civilians desiring to offer their services are
,o,,,est.d bv tho cbiaf oc s,aff to watch
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MORE NURSES NEEDED
ABROAD BY RED CROSS
Immediate Service Overseas Is
Promised Those Who Answer
Call

The American Red Cross-southeas,ern
Pennsylvania Chapter. at 1915 Chestnut
street--has issued this appeal for more
nurses to go overseas:
I'VE have received request from the
surgeon general to supply nurses aides be-
tween the ages of thirty-hve and fortv.6ve
for immediate service overseas Thirty dol
lars month with maintenance or allowance
for same will be paid Applicants to be
eligible must have successfully Completed the
Red Cross course in elementary hygiene and
home care Of the sick. and the further
preparation of one months hospital train
ing. This Is the first opportunity which has
come TO the women OF this country Other
than graduate nurses, for immediate service
overseas in the military establishment
This call OF the surgeon general is Inn
mediate and urgent. II any of YOUR mau
bers meet all the requirements and ii 10
possible for them to volunteer will you
please Communicate with this Office by teIe-
phone II possible"
The annual election OF the Southea stern
PENNSYLVANIA Chapter will be held on we'd
nesday, at the chapter headquarters Tha
polls will be open from 10 a. m. to 4 n m
The nominating committee. which con.is,s
of Colonel Samuel ID, Lit, DIR. Charles ID
Hart and Paul Thompson. proposes the fol
lowing names TO be voted on at the eIec-
tion:
r. T. stotesbury. chairman; Mrs Arthur
H. Lea vice chairman; John Barnes Town.
send secretary Thomas S. Gates. treasurer
Directors-George T. Butler. James A a
campbell, Mrs. A. J. cassatt. Charles w
Churchman, Mrs Norton Downs Mr.
George W. Chds Drexel. Samuel s. Faeisher
Joseph r. Grundy. Charles j. Hatfield. M n !,
Mrs A. ID. Hoffer. s. Pemberton Hutchinson
walter II. Johnson. Mrs A. A, Lamb Ra ndsi
Morgan Mrs. H. s. Prentiss Nichols Mrr
Thomas Potter, Jr, Mrs, Thomas Robins.
W Hnckle Smith. Mrs. r. r. stotesb,,rv
Ernest r. rrigg. James y. Wilcox. MA
& Chnrlton Yarnail >t.tIt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-21
FOOD FORECAST FOR WEEK
Fruit and Vegetable Market Outlook Is En-
couraging

The United states food auministra tion for
PENNSYLVANIA. in cooperation w''N &C. stat
Bureau of Markets, sends out the following
forecast about supplies OF fruits and
vegetables for the present week.
Comparatively few killing frosts have been
reported throughout the State, with the
result that the very late cabbage, onion and
notato crops have improved materially
Likewise the last paintings of sweet corn.
string beans. eggplants and peppers are Of
good quality and are moving 20 market more
freely than is customary this late In the
season Good ripe tomatoes are disappear
ing RAPIDLY from the markets. but green ones
are quite plentiful. Pumpkins are at their
height.
"The late apple and pair crops are very
good as is also the ounce crop The grape
crop is light"
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Mrs. Caroline Du Barry

Mrs. Caroline Denny Du Barry widow OF
Joseph ~ Du Barry, who was at the time OF
his death, in 1899. vice president Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad died Saturday at her
home 2Ol7 Spruce street.
Mrs. Du Barry had just celebrated her
eigh,y-second birthday She was a daughter
of Major 81. Clair Denny. of the United
States army. and was married at her home
In Pittsburgh in 1859 She IL survived by
two daughters. Misses Elisabeth and Caro-
line d. Du Barry, Another son. Joseph, who
was civil engineer. died lsS March.
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FRIENDS TO WORK IN FRANCE
Reconstruction Unit Gets Request From
French Government

The Friends Reconstruction Unit has been
requested by the krench Government to take
over the relief and reconstruction work in
some forty villages around Verdun. The
Red Citsc will supply the material and the
unit the workers.
The unit has leased grain and fruit farm
of 225 acres near Kenneth Square where
the workers will be kept while awaiting
transportation to France. They will be train
ed for their foreign duties and engaged in
profitable labor on the farm