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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
A NelU Book
bY FarnOL

Martin Coningsby's Venge-
ance," by Jeffery Farnol, 81.
A romance of the high seas in
which many of the characters
in "Black Bartlemy's Treas
ure" appear.
'The Arrant Rover" by
Berta Ruck, 50. In which a
male flirt is presented from a
novel angle.
"The Lark" by Dana Burnet,
S1.9O. A novel of rare literary
distinction.
Main FloOr)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
There Is No Better
Choice Than a Fine
Bolivia Coating

And these soft, beautiful cloths
are used in many Of the hand
somest coats and wraps this
Winter. The reason is not hard
10 seek-they are warm, light in
weight and very lovely in ap-
pearance.
We have an unusually large as
sortment of the finest qualities of
Bolivia coatings and in all the
shades which are most fashion
able this year, navy and lighter
blues, the attractive fur shades,
gray, brown, mahogany and black.
they are 81 inches wide and from
VI to $14 a yard.
(First Floor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
WANAMAKER'S
Store Closes at 5

Is it just as fine as you would like it to be
and as it might be-?
Would an opportunity to buy new uphol-
stored suit in tapestry or velour interest you,
especially when you can buy it in the adjust
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
FIannelet
NightgOWns

are ready, fresh and more attrac-
tive than they have been for a
long time. Light stripes and
white, with V, round and pajama
shaped necks, 81 to 1926,
(Third Fleor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
RaincOats for
Little Girls

Practically all little girls are
,snO9l - girls, and of course, they
~ cheerfully out in all weathers
sos. s%u, OF course, they need rain
s made of rubberized sateen
usy vs'iy and mostly in blues and
, We have raincoats at $3.50
So, and capes for SO to $3.50.
''1es are three to six years.
(Third FIoor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
Fine Irish Point Curtains
Are Less Than Last Year

The saving price people
these curtains last for years difference in cost means
a great deal
Almost all Of Irish imported They are
best quality made the white or IVORY
both long and sash length, from $5.75 to $50 a pair.
FIoor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
New Gold-DeCorated Crystal
for Bridal Gifts

very high favor with gifts and
no wonder
qualities mpart truly gft-lke
any
pieces In delicate while
of regular uncoored crystal, embellshed gold
There Of pieces highly
the time practical
dishes, and SO. with pa
Covered bonton boxes $3.50. $3.50, $S, $3.50
Cuoo,ou roo,o iabo TO
49, .-.o Flower Sc, $3.50 and
F''0 anu S''' Fruit bowls, 81 to
Sandwich trays So SO and SO Candy jars, 81
Floor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
He lrds a proud and happy man,
but not q bit hapDier-

comfoableas the today,
the end Of honest days work and good dinner sits down before
glowing the hearth and spend evening
sheer comfort. And If he has all the fremakng and
retendng hand much the better We supply him with
them, beginning with
Andons Of hammered brass, which don't arnsh easily
account of their burnt antique insh at $32 upward
Androns of polished brass in designs light
$1S to $50.
Fire sets to match the androns are SIS to $685.
Metal wood carriers with gray black and copper finishes simple
and strong $2 to $21.
WoodboXeshese Frenchof hammered brass,
Imported and American bellows, 81 o $25
Not TO mention such kindred
spark guards folding fire coal hod turner's
brushes logs and packages of drftwood blaze
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
WOmen's Initial
Handkerchiefs, 81
a Dozen

:, This is the last shipment Of
'hese good handkerchiefs. They
sre an exceptional value and
fom the way they have been
selling, =, it is plain that women
all know it.
They are Irish linen with hem
Hlkhed hens and such handker-
enlefs as many women like for
everyday use. On account of this
very special price they will be
sUla ~ only by the dozen or half
(West AIsle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
Any Kind of Weather Suits
These WOmen's Goats

They colors
nstnct checks mixtures They light in weight and
good-okng sports model Any would find such
useful garment for general everyday
But besides this these coats has been made shower
proof that in bad weather the
nmhoe is large enough to permit being
desired. ~ ~
shipment brings these
English gabardnes and worsteds a $3.50.
FIoor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
Blanket Bathrobes

For women of SO to Al inch
bust measures. They are in light
and dark color schemes, have col
lars, pockets and cuffs trimmed
with satin, and sell at $4.65.
(Ihird Floor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
WANAMAKER'S
Store Opens at Q
"The Neck
Scarf Formed
of a Single
Fox Fur

has come back with huge
success" says one of the
best fashion authorities.
A fine, fresh collection of
these one-skin scarfs of fox
fur has just come into the
Fur Salons. They are thick,
full-furred skins, in good
dark colorings drown, taupe
and black, and are made up
either in the broad and fiat
lined scarfs or in the thicker
and narrower double fur
scarf. The lined scarfs are
priced $25 to $95, and the
double scarfs from $35 up
ward.
(Second Floor>
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
WEATHER
Unsettled
WANAMAKER'S
ons for Fine appearance and Furnishings for Cozy Home
What of Your Living Dom for the Wint

ment clearing of the Wanamaker stocks at
one-third to one-half less than the regular
price?
Wanamaker furniture, remember, at saw
ings that bring the prices down to where they
were several years ago.
These are few out of many:
Living Room Furniture One-Third to
One-Half Less
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
The First Fireplace and the 1921 Model

When Mr. Cayeman discovered millions of how
that fascinating useful thing called fire he cked
clear through cold and and Mrs. Caveman
sick of seeing around nothing sheep and bones na
rally she thought he the brightest and all the little
Cavemans toasted their and shrieked with glee.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
An Exquisite Choice of
New Madeira Linens
Wedding gift seekers, here is a feast for you

Wedding-gf seekers, here is feast for you
In the collection doil Napkins lunch scarfs and
lunch cloths.
They Irish linen hand embroidered by the
Islands with tastefuness
that have made their embroidery deservedly famous.
Tea napkins 1915 to covers, in
Dozen diameter $1375 to $25 each.
Luncheon Of thirteen Table covers in
pieces, to S475O set. diameter $15
Scarfs, SO to $50 each Table 72 inches in
Oval doie $50 S. each. diameter S25 to $65 each.
tray doies, Table cloths, oblong 72xs4
inches $50 and $65 each.
Oblong doies, $125 to 81 each Pillow $3.50 pair
First
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
French Beaded
OverblOuses
Special at Sis

Just as pretty as they can be
and very smart to wear with the
tailored suit or a separate skirt.
They are in either crepe de
chine or Georgette crepe with
short sleeves, girdlc and pointed
hem, outlined with beads. Quite
q number Of colors and all good
ones.
Third Floor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
Mems Splendid NeW Shirts
of EnqLish POpLin

The material in these shirts is sturdy Sea Island
point where resembles heavy broadcoh silk
The shirts like silk excellent weight for Winter and
will wonderfully.
coored stripes dark grounds others with
the stripes white grounds
Price, &c.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11

TAKE a look tomorrow
4 at the chifOnier and
bureau Scdrfs at 3Sc to
S1.30 on the
EAST AisleI
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11

MoRE of those Japan
- e.. ese bOud0ir slippers
-, -. pon,en haze arriDed-
(Third FIoor)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-10-11
The Spanish ShalUL Dress In
BelUitching Adaptations for
Y0unq Women

you to see how really charming and wearable the
Spanish shawl idea in dress be made look the shawl
the Young Women's Store.
Each is developed in black silk crepe deeply fnged and
heavily embroidered In each the charming variability Of the
dress is sacrificed to the picturesque quality of the shawl
rather greatly enhanced by it's graceful dapery These black
silk shawl gowns $95 and $98.
The Young Women Store perfect garden of lovely gowns
for hour of the day and evening Newly petal
gown of gace charming an evening
dress could be found for $3.50.
(SecOn Foor)
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(second Floor
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
DELEGATES DIFFER
ON OPIUM INQUIRY
Rn the Aaaoointrd rreas

GENEVA, Sept 1.-THE susceptibilities
OF states who are members OF the
League of Nations. In cases where there
Is danger OF encroachmert upon their in
dividual sovereignty, were illustrated to-
day I'm the Humanitarian Committee OF
the assembly of the league when dele
aates from India and Serbia objected to
q Plan for the nomination OF a commits
sion to study the opium question. with
Powers to investigate the subject inside
the States Interested.
The question developed a conflict be-
twean China and the other DELEGATIONS
wanting to suppress the opium traffic,
on the ono hand. and India and Serbia,
States producing opium, on the other
hand. After several long debates the
committee found IL necessary to appoint
a subcommittee 10 study the question.
The work OF the league will ~ con-
fined to committees until Wednesday
next, when II Is expected some OF the re-
ports will be read for a hearing before
the full Assembly.
Nine Of the eleven jurists elected to
the bench OF the Permanent TnternR-
tional Court Of Justice. created by tho
League of Nations. now have accepted
their appointment Six Of the accept
ancos were received by the secrctariat OF
the league yesterday and the three 9TH
crs to-day. Tho latter three were those
OF DR. Ruy Barbosa of Brazil. DIR. Rafael
Altamira Crevea OF Spain and Com
mcndatora Dlonlsio Auzilotti of Italy.
The two judges who had noe pecn
heard from UP to this forenoon were
Or. Yorozu oda OF japan and DidriiS
Nyholm of Denmark.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
ONE PLACE BEFORE
STATE CONVENTIONS
Each Party to Nominate Can
didate for Vacancy in the
Court Of Appeals.

DemocJats of the State appear to have
so little chance against the Republican
organization this fall that there is little
interest In the State convention q week
from tomorrow to nominate q candidate
for the Court of Appeals to succeed
Judge Emory A. Chase. The convention
win meet In the Hotel Commodore in
this city.
In marked contrast is the enthusiasm
with which Republicans are looking for
ward to two day convention at SYRIA
cuse on Thursday and Friday of this
week. The plans are to make II a genu-
Inc get together meeting. with speeches
by Senators James w. Wadsworth, Jr..
and William M. Calder, Representative
Simeon d. Fess and others. The adop-
ton of a platform will be the principal
business outside of the one nomination
to be made.
Charles ID. Hilles is chairman OF the
tentative platform committee, which
Will meet again tomorrow. Mayor Will
lam ]. Wallin of Yonkers. who has been
suggested as chairman of the permanent
platform committee OF the convention
is a member OF the draft committee.
The Democrats will have no platform
eft least it Is not on the programme now.
LAS ! see 1t, our convention viii last
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
zap CONTROL DIVIDED
WITH u. S. AND HOLLAND
Japan Cedes Point; America
Won't Recognize Mandate.
Ru fhe Associated Press.

TOXIC. Sept. 1.-THE Asdhi Shimbn
prints what st claims is an outline of the
method by whicn the problem OF control
over the Island of zap will be settled.
These are:
/. The Guam-Yap cable will 20 TO the
United states. the Yap-Shanghai cable
to Japan and the Yap-Menado cable TO
Holland.
O. Japan will recognize American free
dom OF communication on Yar--in other
words, the United States acquires extra
territoriaiity concerning communications
and the right 10 establish wireless sta
tion free from Japanese censorship. con-
troll or restriction.
g. The United States refrains for the
preeent from recognition OF Japan's
mandate over the islands north OF the
equator.
The Asahi Shimbur says that by the
first and second clauses the United States
virtually recognizes Japans mandate,
but that because OF Its explicit dcciara-
tion that the same would be tantamount
to recognizing the decisions reached IN
the Treaty of Versailles the United
States decides to refrain temporarily
from ratification OF Japan's mandate.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
SHACKLETON PARTY
OFF FOR \ ANTARCTIC
Crowds Gather on Thames
Docks to Witness Departure
of British Expedition.
BIZ the Associated Press.

LONDON, Sept. 17.-The Quest, the
small ship on which Sir Ernest Shackel-
ton will explore the uncharted sections
of the South Atlantic, the Pacific and
the Antarctic seas. left the Thames to-
day on the start of her two-year
voyage.
Large crowds gathered on the docks
to wish Sir Ernest and his party a sue
cessful voyage.
THE Quest is the tightest vessel that
ever ventured into the polar seas and
by far the best equipped" said Sir
Ernest just before he left. "In this re-
spect. therefore, we are the luckiest Of
explorers and should be able to wrest
from. the Antarctic many Of its grimly
held secrets
despatched from Cowes to join the Quest
at Plymouth This utility boat can be
sailed, rowed punted. padded or
propelled by q gasolene engine. 1t is
fitted with a rubber protecting band to
admit OF its use with safety amidst
sludge ice.
The Quest, which is OF 200 tons. has
for its detectives not only oceanographic
research but the exploration OF a petri-
fed forest and the location OF a 'lost"
island-Tuanaki-th adjacent waters
of which have not been sailed for more
than ninety years. In addition sound
ings will be taken of he ocean plateau
surrounding Coughs Island in an effort
to determine the truth regarding sup
posed under water continental connec-
tion between Africa md America.
The Quest, which uses both sail and
steam, and which may cover more than
$1,000 miles before her return home. was
constructed according to the personal
ideas Of Sir Ernest. who has made sew
eral voyages to the Antarctic He COM
manded the British expedition OF l9O7-09.
which reached within ninety-seven
miles of the south pole; and also the
expedition Of 1e14-15 to Weddell Sea- His
present ship is III feet long. IS foot beam
and u feet in depth She was built in
Norway in 1917 OF oak, pine and spruce
and has been tested in heavy ice. Her
sides are two feet thick and her bows
are of solid oak sheathed with steel.
Her steaming radius is 9.oc0 miles, and
under sail in a stiff breeze the Quest
can make eight nautical miles. She
carries wireless equipment and an air.
plane. She has glass enclosed bridge
and n lookout that resembles a flour
barrel.
Among the members of the Shackleton
party are Major c. r. Carr, aviator,
and naturalist of, the ex-
pedition Frank Etild, second In COM
mand: Frank Worsley, commander
Major A. III. Macllin, biologist; r. STEM
house. lieutenant commander; Capt. L.
Hussey. meteor orologist; ]. 8. w. Mari
and ". f. Mooney. cabin boys.
There Is already in the South Polar
regions another British expedition 1t
is led by Commander John l.. Cope. who
left Norfolk. Va, October 27. 1920. for
n six years sojourn in the ice fields. The
party Is aboard a 1900 ton whaler, the
Thor J., and three auxiliary ships and
numbers more than 100 men. One of its
purposes is the commercial development
OF the mineral wealth Of Antarctica.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
ILOYD GEORGE REFUSES
TO RECEIVE VISITORS
Asks Loborite Mayors of Lon
don Not to Appear.

LONDON, Sept 1.-THE Laborite May
ofs of various London boroughs who
recently telegraphed to Premier Lloyd
George protesting against any solution
of the unemployment situation which
would throw on the taxpayers burden
rightfully belonging to the State were
Informed in message from Mr.. Lloyd
George to-day that he was too i'll to see
them, as they had asked.
The Mayors had declared their inten-
tipn of proceeding to Inverness or Gair-
ioch next Monday to interview the Prime
Minister despite his declaration that he
could not see any useful purpose would
be served by meeting them.
The Premier's telegram, sent from
Gairloch. said he greatly rgretted that
by his physicians orders he was for
bitiden to give official interviews and
that. therefore, it would be useless for
the Mayors to come north next week.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
STOLEN PLANE GOES DEAD
WITH THIEF HIGH IN AIR
Jobless Westerner Badly Hurt as Ship Plunges 1900
Feet to Golf Links Out of Chicago-Hoped to Fly
Back to Montana Uplands, Prisoner Says.

Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD.
CHICAGO. Sept. ia .obless young
aviator from out of the West to-day
beat the most spectacular of long stand
Ing records OF city criminals by stealing
an airplane. 1t was the first time prob
ably In the whole history OF aviation
when civilian aircraft was stolen by
flying - from its hangar.
Twelve hundred feet in the air, mile
from the start. the motor of the stolen
plane. sizzled and then ceased popping.
IL was up to the outlaw pilot to bring
1t down as best he could
The ship descended in wild sweeps.
steered for the Evanston golf course as
the only practical landing field. missed a
grove OF trees by hairs breadth and
buried its nose in the tenth green. A
terrified farmer rescued the trapped and
injured aviator and helped him to a
Doctors office. Then the Westerner
boarded an elevated train for Chicago.
In the meantime 1t was learned that
the wrecked plane had been stolen. The
The New York herald., 1921-09-18

farmer and doctor presumed the injured
man was its rightful pilot Evanston
police flashed word to the Chicago de-
teetive bureau 10 be on the watch for
an elevated passenger with his head
wrapped in cotton gauzc. Four detec-
tives found him on a train as 1t pulled
Into the Randolph street station at Wells
street.
At the Iroquois Hospital, after his
foot. leg and head had been cared for.
the young buccaneer OF the air confessed
frankly and fully. His name. he said,
isFrank Strand of Sioux City, Ia. He is
IS years old. an automobile mechanic.
an aviator with eight hours flying ex-
rerience under a civilian instructor in
GreatFalls Mon., where he lived until re-
Gently, when his family moved to Sioux
City.
The stolen plane, which was damaged
to the extent of $4,000. belonged to w.
G. Burmeister. one of the owners OF the
Burmeister Airdrome. and was semi
officially part of the Evanston police
equipment.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
Molasses on a Stick
Finds Watered Gasolene

CT. PAUL, Sept. 17.-Little
dabs of cheap molasses on
plain pine sticks in the hands OF
sixty-one oil inspectors in MIN
nesota have saved users OF gaso-
lene thousands of dollars during
the last year, according to HAL
mar Nilsson, State oil Inspector
incidentally this simple test for
discovering water in gasoiene mas
gone out from Minnesota to q
dozen other States.
On the theory that water Is
heavier than gasolene and always
sinks to the bottom, Mr.. Nilsson
devised the simple test q year
ago. A stick dipped in cheap
molasses glides through gasolene
without showing an effect on the
molasses. But when water is en-
countered the molasses comes OF
the stick. When the stick is
withdrawn the exact amount Of
water in the bottom of the tank
is clearly revealed.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18

Just about twenty-five minutes" said a
disgusted Democrat yesterday.
The name of Justice Henry v. Borst
of Amsterdam is the only one heard In
connection with the Democratic nomina-
ton. Justice Borst. who was sent TO
New York city to preside over the spe-
cial term OF the court for the handling
of the liquor cases, is one of the few
Democratic Justices in central and up
per New York State.
So far no one has been slated for tenn
porary chairman and in all probability
that official will also be the permanent
chairman A Democrat ventured the
The New York herald., 1921-09-18

Special Gable 10 THr Nsw YoRK HERALD
Copyright, 1921. by THE NEw YosK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau,
Londen. Sept. II.
Harry Fox, Paris manager OF an air
express company. told THE NEW YORK
HERALD correspondent fatty here to-day
upon completion OF 5000 mile "air
taxi journey that his companion, Lucien
Sharpe. certainly was not j. r. Morgan
travelling incognito. Mr. Sharpe does
his banking through Morgan. Harjes N
Co. OF Parts. and an exceptionally large
draft was sent by that firm 10 him
through n German bank In Berlin, ac-
cording TO AR Fox. which may have
given rise TO the report that the air
passenger was Mr.. Morgan
Mr.. Fox insisted however, that he has
known AIR. Sharpe for more than two
years as a resident OF Paris Mr.. Fox
Is manager OF an air booking company
and made the trip IN connection with his
business. lie said that Sharpe was a
fiying fan"
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
OBJECTS TO BRAND
GOING TO ARMS PARLEY
LA Libsrfe' of Paris Says Or.
position Is Strong.

PARIS, Sept. 17.---Objection to Pre-
mier Brands personal participation In
the forthcoming Washington conference
on armament was made to-day by La
Liborto in its leading editorial article.
I'VE cannot but regret greatly NJ.
BRANDS decision to go to Washington, :
II says. MANY members OF Parliament
intend asking tho Premier to abandon
the project. and II they do not obtain
satisfaction. TO bring the question up be-
fore Parliament Immediately upon It's
reconvening. Many Of the Ministers oi
M. Brands own Cabinet doubt the op-
portuneness OF the journey and disap-
prove the decision on their chief"
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
ASSERTS LLOYD GEORGE
LIKELY NOT TO ATTEND
Lords RiddelPs Paper Com.
nlents on Arms Farley.

LONDON. Sept. 1.-THE Premier. Mr..
Lloyd George. Is practically certain to
be unable to attend the Washington con-
ference on limitation of armaments. ac-
cording to the Netos OF the World, whose
proprietor. Lord Riddell, is a close
friend of the Prime Minister. It is de-
clared doubtful whether Earl Curzon,
Secretary OF state for Foreign Affairs,
win be a delegate.
The paper says the British delegation
probably will include Arthur ]. Balfour,
Sir Gordon Hewart, the Attorney Gen.
eral: Lord Lee of Fareham. First Lord
of the Admiralty. and possibly Andrew
Bonar Law.
The New York herald., 1921-09-18
MARSHAL D,ESPEREY
TO WELCOME PERSHINC
Will Greet General at Haure
and Escort Him to Paris.
BIZ the Associated Press.
By the Associated Press.

PARIS, Sept. 17.--Marshal Franchet
dEsperey was designated to-day by the
Government to proceed to Havre on
Wednesday next to meet Gen. John ].
Pershlng, Chief OF Staff of the American
army, who will place on the tomb OF
the unknown soldier of France in Paris
the Medal OF Honor voted by the United
States Congress. The Marshal will well
come Gen. Pershing In the name of the
French Government and will accompany
him to Paris.
Lieut.-Col. T. Bentley Mott, Military
Attache OF the American Embassy in
Paris. also will meet Gen. Pershing at
Havre as the representative OF the en-
bassy.
torpedo boats and two gunboats belong
ing to the Channel fleet have sailed from
Brest to meet the steamship Paris and
salute Gen. Pershing, who is a passen-
ger. Immediately after landing Gen.
Pershing will leave Havre by special
train for Paris.
ROME, Sept. 17.-Italy's unknown
soldier" will be buried on the morning
OF October 4 at the Altar of the Father
land. which has been erected near the
monument 10 King Victor Emmanuel.
The burial viii be Preceded by a great
procession. and the King and Govern
ment officials will participate In tho
ceremony.