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THE SUN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1912.
mmawwaww v. v v v.r.vx
Women
derate
Gave Their Silk Dresses
To Make This Balloon
A vivid, picturesque story from the Civil War that
you've probably never heard before! One thousand
loyal daughters of the Confederacy ifc a tim when a
silken garment of any kind was a rare luxury,, gave their
silk dresses to make a balloon for the ConfcdraArmvI
Few people realize that as far back as the Civil War bal
loons were used to observe the enemy's position and to spy
on the movements of the ODDoaincr trnrn. Rut fwr -.till
realize that actual photographs were made of these balloons
in flight over battlefields! This is but one of the thousands
of new and strange aspects of the mightiest conflict in history
that you will find in your set of the
Photographic History
ot the Civil War
Thousands of Rescued War-Time Photographs
A New Million-word History Ten
Great Sumptuously Bound Volumes
You have read the story of how the Review of Reviews found all
the original Brady negatives and then spent a fortune to collect all
other Civil War photographs extant, 16,000 in all; another fortune
to have a new final and intensely human history of the Civil War
written by 50 historians and experts.
The important news NOW is this
The Stupendous
Cost of Production.
Keter ha there been a hittary
uhoue initial cost was at great
as thit. Scvercl lortunef itere
pent for thit great American
heirloom.
$350,000;
$150
That is a conse rva
tive estimate of the
expense of takinR these thousands
of photographs. It covers only
the cost of chemicals and photo
graphic outfits. It is known that
Mnthew Brady alone spent $100,000.
?f,OUU unite,,' states Gov
eminent on Brady's second set.
$25,000 of this was voted in Brady
in recognition of his great work,
and $2,800 to keep the ret from
being fold at auction.
000 what dy' co1-
r"v lection was vnlued
at by President Grant, Gtncrol
Sickles and other prominent of
ficials. And Brady's collection
comprises only one-third of the
pictures in the Photographic History.
P JJU,UUU REVIEW OF RE
VIEWS COMPANY before a single
set of this valuable record was
placed in the hands of the American
people.
In former dag onlg an emperor
could hafc ponaenr.td a net. But
note, became of the wonderful
advance in hook making, YOU
can otcn a 'ct for what it cost
Brady to take one picture.
Heavy contractual royalties are about to begin on thousands
of the photographs. A necessary increase in price of $15 per
set has been announced. But by joining our History Club
Wanamaker's Can Save You $15!
As soon as this club closes the Photographic History cannot be
bought tor less than $15 more than the terms we now-for a
short time -can quote you ; about 7 cents a day.
A History That YOU Want
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an education To bring them face to face with their country's greatest period; to let them see
what war really is- against the time they as citizens will decide for war nr nMr
As no other complete photographic history of any war exists, as no other can be made
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Occupation-
STEEL LAWYERS ACCUSE
U.S. WITNESS OF BIAS
Counsel Halt Commissioner
Walker's Presentation as
an Argument
ISSl'E LEFT TO f'OPRT
Bureau of Corporations' Future
Involved in the
Decision.
Washington, Nov. 19. Attorneys rrp
reaenting the Unitod Stat Steel Corpo
ration appearing to-tluy heforn 11 court
diamine r in the suit brought by the Do
partmont of Justice for ditisolution
rharged that AeslNtant CommlKHioncr
Francla Walker of tho Bureau of Corpo
rations had been directed by both Attorney-General
Wicbertihnm and Secretary
of Commerce and Labor Nugol to pronrnt
ntatiatlcs gathered by tho burouu that
bolatered up the Clovernment'H contcn-
5n that the Hteel Corporation wan a
mt in violation of law.
R. V. Iiindabury and C5, A. Severance
Wra the attorneya who made the charg'-n,
which were angrily denied by Jaooh
M. Dickinson, special attorney repri
eating the Department of Justice In the
prosecution.
Mr. Dickinson as the result of the
actio of tba attorneys representing ths
Stiol Corporation, declared that he would
it'lKirt to the United Stntra court nt l'hila
delphia having jurimliction over the
Knit that tl two iittornoys named had
nttempted to intiinkJatH and embarruHi
Mr. Walker while, he was tentifying by
laughing and commenting upon tint
exhibit.
These oxliibits were tables and statis
tic tending to nhow that as thn result
of tho organization of the corporation
pricett of hteol products became flied
und higher
Mr I,lndabury and Mr Dickinson
finally locked horns bo hard over Mr.
Wulker's exhibitrt that the hwring camo
to a standstill, which was broken by Mr
I.iniiabuiy announcing with conniderabln
heat that he and his associates would
not consent to allow Mr Walker to con
tinue with his testimony until tho United
States Court at Philadelphia had ruled
upon its admltwibillty. Mr, l.lndnbury
then asked Special Examiner John A,
Urown to discontinue tho hearing in order
to allow nil mrtlen to co to l'lilladulnhia
und lay tho matter before the court
1 Special Kvumtner Brown declined to
do this, but said he would oontlnuo the,
hearing und allow tho matter to be pro
Isented to the court nt 1'hlladolphlu to
1 morrow.
I 'I hen Mr I.indabury announced that
. ho would uppivxr before tho Unitul States
Court nt Philadelphia with a transcript
'of Walker's testimony and ask tliut the
; most of It bo ntricken from the record
, The st.'ind taken by tjie t'oriKiration'H
attorneys is regarded hero as important,
i for if sustained by thn court, tho Bureau
lof Corporations in the future may bo
con lined merely to the publication of
statistical matter which it gathers, and
1 prewired from summarizing or com-
iii'iiiuii; on ine siansucs in any way
r-rom tho time Mr Walker took the
stand until he was excused IJiidabury,
Severance and l, A Iteed a Pittsburg
attorney of tho corporation, made strenu
ous objection to everything that Mr
Walker said outside of the mere reading
of tho statistics. They contended that his
remarks were argumentative and outside
of his sphere us a witness placing in the
ii'lkiu nwiiisucui manors,
When Mr. I.indaburv charged that
Commissioner Walker had been directed
to upxur and give testimony favorable
to the Government Judge Dickinson
angrily roao to his feet and denounced
it as untrue,
"Vou aro paid to como here and make
an argument." said Mr. Undabury to
Assistant Commissioner Walker at one
part In tho hearing.
"I urn not," replied Mr. Walker with
some heat. I came here in mv officii! I
I capacity and under speclflo direction of
mj nui't-iiwi ijiiii.rri
iou are noi giving any testimony,
said Mr. Undabury "Vou are glvfni
mere opinion,
I object to such instdtino- lnncrtiaff."
said Mr. Dickinson, "and I denounce as
untrue the statement that tho witness was
paid to oome here to make an argument
for the Government.
INDEPENDENTS BOOSTED COAL.
Merchant Aaaortatlnn Naya So After
Malting an InventlKntlan,
Speculation by the independent coal
dealers, who control only It per cent
of the entire anthracito production, wub
tho causo of the recent coal shortage
scare, according to u bulletin of the Mer
chants Association Issued yesterday
"There Is no excuso whatever for an
anthracito coal panic," says the bulletin.
Tho association has been making un
exhaustive study of tho coul situation
and it asserts t iiat there is an ample supply
of tho coal to meet all ordinary demands.
The bulletin says:
"lt.is tho independent produot which
is the subject of speculation and probably
some retailers who have relied uKn this
source of supply have been compelled
to pay advanced prices and to charge
advanced prices to the public
"It will be Impossible for the retail
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BENTWOOD
a for Ik
Jjjtl all ajtat (tip, correct tie apace.
EARL & WILSON
SHIRTS so AND MORE
dealers to receive their usual supplies
in bulk, and oonsumers therefora most
oxpeot that their demands will bo met
only by piecemeal as needed, and not
by full deliveries in advance ot the re
quirements for consumption."
About SH por cent, of tho production
of anthracite is controlled by the so
called railroad coal companies and no
advance has been made and none will
be made in the official price list, the bulle
tin says
Xo ludletment Against Cracker,
The (Irand Jury yesterday failed to Anil
an indictment agalnut Otto Dsnokcr of ,1
West with street, who was charged with
suhhlnsr r-rederlck H. Judson. whom ha
found vIsltiiiK his wife, .fuclaon. on
crutohea. Hniieurerl before ths Grand Jury,
as did Mrs, Dencksr.
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I MmW W naaaaM Herald Sauare. rW
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In the Macy assortment are
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Silk Sweaters at $32.74 and
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