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mmmmmsm HKapWBP"1! EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPniA", SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1915. prf t V 'CHURCHES OF CITY UNITE IN MIGHTY . PRAYER FOR PEACE Leaders of All Denomina tions and Kinds of Reli gious Societies Will Fulfill President Wilson's Request Tomorrow. As with one mighty voire, the church peoplo of Philadelphia will unlto tomor row In prayers to Almighty Ood for tho restoration of licaco In litirope, In com pliance with tho request of 1'icsldenl Wilton Hint the people of tho entire na tion Join In supplication to Ood In their places of worship on thai diiv, hhIiIiik thut Ho will llml n way "where men see nono" for bringing the horrible conflict to nn end. God-fearlnK people of every denomina tion will unite In the services of prayer. In tho (synagogues, In tho Catholic and v riotestant chuclies anil In the auilt- torlums of all hinds of Christian and irtllsloiis organizations tho piayeia will )bo offered. And In almost every chinch f or synagogue theio will bo special service ' with peace sermons. Uoth Archbishop Pre 'ors.ist, of the Itoman Catholic Chuich, and Ulshop Gar land, of the Protestant Kplscopnl Church, have asked that peaco prayers mid serv ices be a part of the day's programs In rvtrv ono of the hundreds of churches In tho archdiocese of Philadelphia and tho cllotofo of Pennsylvania.. Other leadeis, Including Ulshop Berry, of tho Methodist Episcopal Cl.jrch: Or. Henry Merkow Its ami l'r Joseph KrausKopf, of nrformid Jewish congregations, and lendcis of tho Orthodox Jewish eonKicgntlon3 hnvo glen their Indorsement to tho nppeal, and generally there wilt bo special "Peace Day" observances. Y. M. C. A. WILTj JOIN At alt tho services of the Young Men's Christian Associations special protimina will bo Included, in which prayers and addresses on pcar-o will bo offend. Unit ing with other Drexel IShldln Ulblo Classes throughout tho civilized world, nt the request of tho founder of tho classes, A. J. Droxel Hlddle, tho Phila delphia members will bold rpeclnt exer cises and prominent men will Fpeak. Mr. Prexol will give a talk nt (he meeting In Holy Trinity Pailsh Hou.se. Piobably never before huvo all tho pcoj lo of Philadelphia united In services as one great body and prayed God for the frame thing. One of the. intoretlug i-ervecos of Mm day will be held In Independence Squ-iro nt 4 o'clock In the afternoon by tho 15oy Scouts of Philadelphia. Among tho speak ers will he tho Hev. Floyd TomMus, rector of Holy Trinity Protestant Upls copal Chu'-chi tho Hev. Dr. Joseph Kiuus kiipf, of Kcncscth Israel Synagogue, and a pergonal representative of Archbishop J'rcnrteignht. IJi.sliop Gailand has prepared i special order of bervlce. Including seveial prayers, which will ho used In all tho Protestant Uplscopnl chinches of tho dlo ccte. One of tho unique services will ha held, In tho Church of St. Luke nnd tho Epiphany at I o'clock In the afternoon, when the choir will sing Mendelssohn'. "Hcai My Prnyer." Mrs. Henry Hots will bo tho .soprano soloist. Tio icitor, the Tlev. David M. Steele, will make a peace address. i NEW YORK OFFICIALS HERE TO STUDY CURB MARKETS Borough. President Marks Compli ments Mayor on Conditions. President Marcus M. Marks and Sec retary Ralph Folk, of the Borough of Manhattan, were guests of Mayor lllan henburg today. 'I hoy came to Philadel phia last night to confer with the Mayor, Ulrcctoi Cooke, or the Department of Public Woiks, Chief Ball, of tho Bureau of Clt Piopurt). and other city olliclals, on the methods employed by Philadel phia In opciation of its Curb markets. ((The New York otllcHls were cnteit.iin pd at dinner at the Bellovuc-Stratford by The Mayor, and this morning were taken in automobiles through Second street, South Btreet and other market dlatilcts llf till dtv Tlipv wurn ills,, tntrn.i tit Mm )Mth and Market streets terminus of tho rttrolley freight linos that bring produce tfrom the rural districts for dlstrltutlon in the city's nuuketu. Mr Marks and Mr. Folk said that In tho foui curb in.li kets established In New York city September 1 a general average reduction of 21 per cent. In ilio cost of foodstuffs had been effected. They declared that they weie. especially Im pressed In Philadelphia by the niimbeis of farmers and hucksters tlie saw sell ing their nroduce alone- tho streets. Such .'a condition, they said, was baldly oxer to be set n in New York before tho estab lishment of the curb maikets. 1 Elimination of the middlemen In the ftalo of fnnn produce van declined by the Sew York officials to be the gieatest factor in reducing tho cost of living air aiiirns ipii nir iiauininre ror in- pectlon of the noted market section of hat citj 50ST0N ARTILLERY COMPANY OMING HERE NEXT TUESDAY uests of State Fenclblea and Mem- bers Lu Lu Temple, Military men from all pails of tho city ere looking forward with Interest to a 'Visit of tho Ancient and Honorable Ar tillery Company of Boston, which ar rives here next Tuesday. Tho company will be entet tallied for two dajs by tho State Fenclblrs and members of the I.u I,u Temple. Spring Uarden sticet cast of Broad The Bostoulans, 300 strong and tuarchi Jns In their colonial dies uniform, are expected to nrrivo at the Reading ter minal 1-15 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. From there they will bo escorted by a police baud, the Old Guard am) Infantry batalllou of tho State Fencibles and the mounted squad from Lu l.u Temple, to L-uy nail puza. Jloie an embossed copy of resolutions passed by Councils and granting them the freedom of Philadel phia will be presented. After these exercises a parade Is to be formed Tho line of march will extend north on Broad street to Race, past tho armory of the Fencibles, then south on Broad street to the Union League The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Com pany will later proceed to their head quarters at the Hotel Adelphla At E o'clock the same afternoon the visitors will review the Wanumaker Cadets at the Wauamakci- store and later a reception will be given bj John Wana jtuker The visitors will hold their an nual banquet on Tuesday evening at the Adelphla $4055 STOLEN IN WEEK Detective Bureau Compiles Figures of Property Losses. Figures complied by the Detective Bu reau show that for the week ending to fy JI055 worth of Jewelry, clothing, furs vl brif-a-brac were stolen bi thieves homes in different parts of the city. MaJ-y of the Wrles w r cor,,",M'"l l"la farrPOviw Mruwav hdop-'cd. wl hTTJJIU! -'a '" re p w'r 'rr-ed f-t?l ? a -cr rpinrn"! ' ' - "-, ym ,. vwp Presidents Peace Proclamation For National Day of Prayer By the President of tho United State of America. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, Great nations of the world have taken up arms ngnlnst one an other and war now draws millions of men Into battle whom the counsel of stnlnaMnn linf.n nnl !... nVtln tn An.... Trom ho terrible sacilflco; and Whereas, in this, as In all things, It Is our privilege nnd duty lo eek coiitiso! nnd succor of Almighty Ood, humbling oursehert before lllm, con fessing our weakness and our lack of nny wisdom equal to these things; nnd Whetcas, It Is the especial wish nnd longing of the peoplo of the United States, In prayer and counsel nnd all filendllncss, to servo tho cutiso of jienco; Therefore, I, Wrodrnw Wilson, Presi dent of the United States of America, do designate Sunday, the 4th dny of October next, a dav of prnver and suppllentlon, and to request all God fearing poisons to repair on that day to their i laics of worship, there to unlto their petitions lo Almighty God, tint ovn ruling tho roiinsel of men, "."ttlng straight thu things thoy can not govern or alter, taking pity on Ihe nations now In the throes of conflict, In His mercy nnd goodnrss, showing a way where men enn sen none. Ho vouchsafe His chlldien heal ing pence again nnd restoro once moio that concord among men nnd nntlona without which there enn be neither happiness nor true friendship nor any wholesome fruit of toil and thought In the world: praying also to this end that lie forgive us our sins, our Ignorance of His holy Will, our wil fulness nnd many eriors and lead us In tho paths of obedience to places of llon nnd In thoughts nnd coun sels that purge nnd make wise. In witness wheicof t have hereunto set my hand and caused tho sonl of the United Stales to be afllxcd. Doiio at tho City of Washington th's tlghth day of September In tho year .of our I.oi d ono thousand ulna, hun dred nnd f mil teen and of tho -Independence of tho United States tit Amoile.i the one hundred and thirty ninth, woonitow Wilson. By tho PicMdcnt: William Jennings Brjan Sect clary of Slnte 433 DIED IH WEEK TYPHOID KILLING 5, WITH 22 NEW CASES Communicable Diseases the Cause of 1 1 3 of the Deaths in the City in Seven Days. There were 133 deaths In Philadelphia In tho last soven days. 18 fewer than In the preceding week nnd 49 more than ro poited In the corresponding period last roar. Communicable diseases caused 11" of the 13.1 deaths In Philadelphia this week. Twenty-two new cases of typhoid fever weie- icported and live deaths wcio due to typhoid. Dlphtliorln caused five deaths and II new cases developed. Fifteen new cases of scarlet fever and 14 now cased of chicken po who tcpoited. Tho lecord ol deaths and their causes, lu the last seven dajs, Is as follows: Teplmld fccr ' plrntory sstem .. t Menkes 1 Dipciuc"' ol mouth . 1 lirn lilnK ii)Uli ... 1 lllsiimcs of plnrnx 1 Diphtheria t'Uer of stomach . I f'rmip (membranous) 1 Other diseases of tntlirnzc (srlp) .... 1 stomach 1 Krs!iciuB 1 Dlutrhcn unI enter- Septicemia - Ills (under I 5 car).'-". Tuberculosis of Dl-irrlioa nnj cntcr- lung Tif Ills (I to '2 ruiti). 0 Tubirculofcls, uculc Ulairhei uml entrr- mlllr 1 Itts (- )cnrs and Pott's illgciiio oicr 8 Tulcrculoiils of ottur AppcniHcltis and nrsans I tjiililltls 2 Vlckcts 1 Hernia 3 ryphllls - other obstructlun of aneer of mouth.... 1 hilcftlnes 1 I'auccr nt i-tuniaeli Other (llhcaos of In- nml llcr PI tontines 2 Litiecr of intefitlncs (MrrhaslM of Her ... o and ierltuneum ... .! Other ilUcottcn of Cancer of Konltal or- lher 2 gnus (female) ... 2 Aculo ncpliritlt ... ." fniwer of Im art ... 'I LMIrlght's illtriho . . .11) Cancrr of bUin .. . . - Other discuses of Cancir nf other or Milnos il unKiiocffltil ut-gana. (I I'lcrlno tumor (non Acute nrtkuldr rlieu- eniiteious) . ... 1 imitlitm t 0urlun tuinars .... - I hrouU rhcunutl3m Ulwepcs of tares .. 1 nnd gout -' Acclilcnts of pn K- Dl.ihrtcu 7 nmiy 1 .(Mihon's iHkc.ifo . t Other nceliletits of Anemia, clilornHls .. Inhor 1 l.o.-omtoi At.ixii ... 1 pucrpirul Keptleemla t Jtlier illcaacji of (ItnKieno .'t Hpinal cirl 2 L'Atiic?s - Anterior pollt)mc- DIfuims of joints . I MM 1 ('iim,e!iltul inalfor- Apoploxy 1", nmtlonK . . .. n Hoftcnlns of brain.. I Premature hlrth .. I." I'arnlsnfi L' CiiiKcnltal ocbillt) . .11 tjinoral p.irali!i of Othci tUhfien of inrano t c.iriy iniau(. BOY THROWN FROM BICYCLE Injured in Attempt to Pass Motor Truck, In attempting to pnss a mutot truck near Hio.id street and Columbia avenue this moinlng, August Whntc. II years old, uf 2211 Otkdnlc Btreet, was tin own from his bicycle, receiving sevcie lacera tion! and contusions of the body. At the Women'!, Homeopathic Hospital It Is statcj.1 that Whale may be Buffering ftom Intel nal Injuiles. Chin led Wilson, a Xoglo, of 2111 Molo shoot, dilvi-i of the tiuck, was nrrotcd by Policeman O'Noll, of the itli and Vork streets police station, and held under $iiw hall for a fuither healing to nwalt tho result of the boj's Injuiles. of Ilpllcpsy . . . Other dlHcafcea nenoua sitcm . ., 1 Kn.lmanlltlj 2 Hiart Uso3.c .il AhRlna pectoris .. I Dltjoaties nf arteries, ti Ilmbollsm unil tliromlioiix ... :t Acute bronchitis . . t IJroitcho-piicu- munla 17 Pneumonia . .. .11 I'leurlBj 1 Congestion ami npo- Jlcxy of lungs 'J Asthma . " Oilier dcusos res- Sen 111 tv SuU ido by atdila Hums Drowning InJuiloH bj fall InjmlfH li other trushing Injuries to automo biles Injuries b; i ther vi'hli les llomlLMo b other means Injuries nt hlrth Other Ill-defined dis eases Total 4 RARE FISH ON EXHIBITION Aristocracy of the Aquarium to Bo Seen in Horticultural Hall. Hundtcds of specimens of rare varie ties of goldfish tue a pint of the exhi bition which opened today at Multicul tural Hall, Fall mount Park, mill will continue tomorrow nnd Monday, Phila delphia lends the country In the bleed ing of fancy gnldllsh. Tho fish on exhi bition belong to the aristocracy of thu niiunrlum and are seldom seen In "pet Mores." These "blue bloods" hnvo uon iloi fully developed fins, pioduclng a inio and exqulsltu laces effect as they glide through tho water. Their color and tex ture nre inmaikably benutilul and icpre M'lit a blending of rich gold and dnrk colors. Tho exhibition is held under the Joint auspices of the Philadelphia Aquarium Society, Hll Arch street, nnd the Oold Ilsh Kancieis' Society, of S02 West Olrard avenue. TELLS THE SENATE DEMOCRATS BROKE PLATFORM PLEDGES Jones, of Washington, Says the President May Explain Party's Shortcomings "in Classical Diction." WASHINGTON, Oct. e.-Hcnator Jones, Itepubllcnn. of Washington, vigorously attacked 'tho Democratic ndmlnlstiatloii In the Sonato today, discussing Its record since Match I, 1913. "Pour pl.itfntm pledges wcro made to the peoplo of Alaska Hid tho District of Polumla," said Senator Joins, "that their olllces should be lilbtl by bona tide residents. This promise has hern ic pintcdly and flngiantly broken. "When wo explain, If we ever do," con tinued Senator Jones, "the Piesldent, In classical, dlrtlon, will felicitate tho people upon tho things done by his party. The mind ticatmi'tit will be given. The Job less man, tho m.irketless man and the bankrupt business man will be told in alt seriousness that they nre only In a 'psy chological' slate and to be of good cheer." Senator Jones said that the Democrats had promised to icvlso tnrlff and had done It with disastrous results lo the country, especially lo the farmer. "Your platfoim declared for an amend ment to the Constitution limiting the President to ono term," said Senator Jones, "but jou have done nothing to ward fullllliig that promise. "Your platform denounced the nppro ptlntlons made by the Itcpubllcans as lavish and demanded a return to sim plicity and economy. Tho last appro pi lutlons made by a Republican Congress amounted to $!K5, il, 162, exclusive of the 1 1 vol nnd hnpbor appioprlatlons, while tho npptopilatlons made by tho Demo emtio Congress foi tho present llscal yeat, oclusIve of tho river and harbor appiopilatlons, nniouut lo Jl ,080,408,777, "Your platform di'dnrcd that every Anurlcati citizen redding or having propel ty In a foioign country must be given fhll piotcctlon of tho United .States Uo eminent. Hut you have seen Ameri can citizens wantonly murdered and their piopeitv de.sttocd, and tho only sug gestion of lellcf to those surviving was to leave their Iioiiiob and come back tp this country. Apparently the Govern ment could afford no protection to its citizens beyond Its borders." 'ViwIl'V - 111 IE Carpets and Rugs Bornot-Cleaned are freed from every particle of dust, dirt and germs; grease spots are ab solutely removed. Bornot dry-cleaning does not injure goods nor colors. The results are perfect If your carpets and rugs are faded, we can dye them for you and in every case we guarantee satisfaction. The Bomot-Cleaning Service in cludes draperies, 'furniture, upholstery, etc., as well as domestic rugs and car pets and finest grades of Orientals. A. F. Bornot Bro. Co. Trench St oarers nnd Djors 17th t. and l'nlrmuiint e. Poplar UU8 Itute .I.-.8.', ISSn Chmtniit M. 1711 North llroad St. Ilruuil and Tusker Sts. JSlIi anil Vtalmit Sin. U'axhlngtnii, I. C. U llnilncton. 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T.er nn il onitnto how the rcmrkablo indirect Drlnclole an axelnalTa Acoustlcon feature tranimiu sound nature' way Tht '& simple, un guaranteed micro phones. actually covers all 48 degrees of deafness magnifies sound 400 per cent regulates to suityour ntuo tuiuti uccua-ilia muab icjliailtduia llcalllK uovli:a iur Ilia Ucal lu IHO WOritl. You must not delay using an "Acousticon deafness grows worse when neglected. The Acousticon" is the device that delicately exercises and livens tho inactive muscles and mem branesof the afflicted ears, checking the progress of deafness and usually decreasing the degree. iE TRIAL No Deposit iu aays- iree inai, ana not one cent uepositi That's how we prove absolutely at our risk that you must use an "Acousticon" that no otherdevice even approaches it no other device makes a no aeposii, tree irai oner no oiner a erica aaio opeaiy compete mm toe famoua Aeouatkoa. urLo X JL .ElaJIIo Don't let Uck ofmoniYnrciVentvnttRWBlnaariMiMni. Ueon'-our special liberal payni tut pUn rake It ety w ivm uu iuwr njt.ou now new ciCavnr. Hcmr'mberihlirrlimnnrli.tl 1V M...tli.. l.ll.l I--J ! . . a.A ...- .T.".! ----" IU- WWW.MWU is iaa ounotf avvico itxauj suataaumu 10 protect you agtuui iojs. AtK us about this PHULADEUPHIA OFFICE: 100ft Commawlth BU IZtb fcna lbcito.it 3trsu Call GENERAL ACOUSTIC CO., 22o JffiTSStiSfflXo ' ?r Er"e call at on Affl tn frao damotutrftiiias it you Ihra out tJ town A esaa&t calL wrlto now. Ra markabla branf fvn Muut. Juilses and citKara. n.nA ruUJ.l 1 a 1 .Tl fr trial offer,, so dpoIt no risk f or tu SOCIETY BURGLAR'S HOME A VERITABLE TREASURY OF GEMS Young Wife Learns for First Time From Police Nature of Her Husband's Trade. VnV YOtlK, Oct. 3.-The homo of Ilcr lirt J. I'atoti. wlio wns shot by detectives while Hoping 1 ftcr he linil robbed the ninirtnieiit of Mrs. Arthur K. I'lku. of CIO Illvursldc Drive, Is a veritable jewelry store, according to the police for they announced thnt Jlrs. Hnton, vlfr of the pi Isotier, tins turnid over u liUKe amount uf luot which Hhe dlacovcVcd In odd cor ners of her home. Unton himself Is In the Knickerbocker Hospital dangerously ncai death from a bullet which pierced lit? hum's, the doctors state. In Klvlni; up tho loot, tho young wife slated that elio had 'ever bIlevod her husband to bo exemplary, ho jiavlns seemed to prefer to Btay homo when It came to tho question Of going out any where for the evening. Tho loot turned over by Mrs. Eaton to the police wns In three small cha-mols bags which she had discovered under a bed, nnd' they all contained Jewelry. The list of valuable) Includes three gold chain bracelets, two of which were set nlth diamonds; a wedding ling, en graved on the Inside "Clara to Slgmund, May 10, 1870"; a gold wat ring with a green stone, with tho Initials "S. It."; a gold watch encircled with two rows of pearls, a gold-platid cross which opened, revealing a list of saints, and three stick pins, two gold band bracelets, a siring of umber bends and elht ilnK. Meanwhile the policewere making 111010 Bensatlonal discoveries of Uaton as an adept at tho nrt of robbing yomcn of Jewelry In a "gentlemanly" fashion. A search of Ills apartment, which seems to hao bi'en a storehouse of alplen property all unknown to Ills trusting joung wife nlso cleared up the mystery of a J15.M0 Jewelry robbery In August, 1913. The search was conducted by Art lug Captain Alonro Cooper,, yf the Fourth branch, and Detectives Porey and lloran. Jewels which answorfd to the descrip tion of those stolon from Miss Mrl Kohn, declared to be tho daughter bl wealthy French merchant, and who now In Paris, were uncovered by tbs cap tain and his detectives In a search of ths Katon apartment. Miss Kohn lived at C93 Madison avonue when the Jewslry, valued at JI5,0, was taken In August. 1913. The detectives found a bird-shaped dia mond brooch hidden under a false bottom of a fern dish suspended from a chan delier. The brooch contained ISO small diamond. IJehlnd a picture on tho wall was found a garnet ring with an Inlrlcato tlcslirn engraved In tho stone. Under ft lug In a corner of tho living room they found an opal pendant surrounded by ID large diamonds nnd attached to a gold woven chain. Then they went at all tho rooms with the closest scrutiny, and were rewaided by finding fastened behind the mirror on a drescr a pearl locket, sol with several pearls of unusual bIz J. F. M0IUIIS0N174 TODAY James K. Morrison, chief clerk In thp nlllcc of the Hccelver of Taxes, today celebrated his "Ith anniversary of his birth. Ills desk 'was decorated wltH lowers by the ofllco fotcc Mr. Morrison has been In tho bureau 30 years. Store Opens 8.30 A. M. WANAMAKER'S Store Closes 5.30 P. M. A wiaJLMartMlU3vtfMtfa4UMlaJi The Grand Organ Plays Monday at 9, 11 and 5:15 Amumoiuiinidinig tine Exhibitioini amid Sale of more than 38?000 yards IF the ffnmiest aed snewest Silks and Satiims for the Auntainniini amd Winter seasons Inn tJic SiJk SaBoo, aioinig the West Aisle and In the Lower Price Store ext .onraij For three years the great October Silk Sale has been one off the principal events looked forward to in the Wanamaker Store. With each recurring Aiotumn it has grown in importance, and greater and greater preparations are necessary for it each year. This year so great is the anticipated demand that for weeks we have been in the market buying silks and silks and more silks, not in little Sots but in great quantities, and now that the collection is complete and ready we shall have to offer you 118,000 yards of anew fashiomalblle co 11 or ed siflks at less tlhaini ftnaflf prke, 20,000 yards of the ffimiest black sMks amid sat inns, at low special prices0 The Silks and Satins are all brand newthey are things of the instant fashion, and they are the things that the most fashionable new gowns and wraps are made of. They are glorious, gorgeous, shimmering things that will grace all the great social events of the coming season. The Black Silks Are Woederfofl They include plain black silks, satins, charmeuses crepes meteor, crepes de chine all fine, and mostly bril liant, shimmering things. They are in the very height of fashion and the low prices are extraordinary. The reduced prices will hold good so long as the quantities last, (Silk Salon, First Floor) XI' if Hwte, Main Floor) (Subway Floor, Chestnut) ' turn ".ted mey lond iren- ler Jjii a Is J. JOHN WANAMAKER-i' ! l w is vi Al H t' o'l V" '- ! :, b. m. J"1biwwi Acooaucoa" vWtm trr 00 - v j .Zw