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The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 30

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THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 27, 1939 Ex-sa FIDELITY Id Laying Plans for Home Show Store Horn A. M. 5:30 P. Moll and Phono Ordors FlIteoV-LOCast lv Tho Star for Thrifty Ptoplo Entlro lloek, Market, lltfc to Utfc $tfZ jUift With Princess WifeLaid to His ''Presidential Fight Arbiter Recommends Proceedings Against Firm Be Dismissed 3 a'a-t 1 HOLT SEES PROTEST 51 DIES 111 1 cm SOLVENT ELECT ON RESULT 4, Boulevard Men's Club Hears Talk By W. Va.

Senator WHEELING, W. Va Jan. 26 A. PORT DEPOSTT, Jan. 26 (A Dr.

Joseph I. France, former FOR SLEDDING ANY TIME IN ANY WEATHER A court-appointed arbiter reported today that the Fidelity Investment Association, a Nation-wide Investment loan organization, was solvent and recommended dismissal 0 of receivership proceedings. Usually The arbiter. Charles P. Mead, of November electtong throughout the Nation were not a defeat of liberalism, but a protest against certain conditions In the National Government, Senator Rush D.

Holt (D W. Va.) said last night on a visit to Philadelphia. Speaking to the Boulevard's Men's Club in the First Christian Church, 10th st. and Roosevelt he said: "The outcome of those elections was a protest against waste and extravagance, the Administration's policy toward business, low farm prices, centralization of power in Washington, the way Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins handles relief and political corruption." The Government's duty, he said, Is to protect business. "Government," he continued, "was never intended to be a competitor of private business and its destroyer." "Government," he continued, "was never intended to be a competitor of Wheeling, declared a 10-day Investigation bf the firm's finances by 11 Independent auditors and opposing counsel disclosed the association's Runs on 'regular runners regular sled Alio rum en whetls, solvency.

tp-W Mead said that since the petition, arc Iswtrtd to tht ground whtn filed by a group of the association's contract holders In Pennsylvania, was "predicated upon an allegation of Insolvency" he advised dismissal. Federal Judge William E. Baker, United States Senator and unsuccessful candidate In 1932 for the Re-publican Presidential nomination, was found dead In, bed today by servants at his He was 66. His physician said Dr. Prance apparently had died of a heart attack in his sleep.

His attempt to win the Republican Presidential nomination had echoes In his divorce suit last year against his Russian-born wife, the former Princess Tatiana V. Dechter-eva, whom he married In Paris in 1927. A divorce was granted by Circuit Judge J. Owen KnotU at Elkton last July 5. Dr.

France alleged his wife had deserted him In 1831, living in Paris, While he remained at Port Deposit. Mrs. France testified she left the TJnlted States because France "had to devote all his time to his campaign" for the Presidential nomination, and that she had been too ill to return. Born In 1873, the son of a Presbyterian minister, France started to earn his own living at the age of 11, Working as a telegraph He was graduated from Hamilton College at the age of 21. He was appointed to a graduate scholarship at who previously had refused to grant snow molts! Same steering mechanism whichever way the boy uses it! And the same fun snow or shine It's the biggest thing in sled construction in years and what a thrill for the sled-crazy youngster who gets one! ISNELIENBUWjSI Fourth Floor or dismiss the petition pending a report on finances, took no Immediate action upon the 56-page summary.

The Judge had announced ne would use the report as the basis for further action on the petition. private business and Its destroyer. If we are to have prosperity private bus S. M. Heilbron, of New York, iness must be started, and the solution Is not pump priming." counsel for the receivership petitioners, said the report showed the company was not only solvent but "well managed." The petition was filed after the Federal Securities Commission To Wtar Around Her Lovely Neck! charged the 28-year-old association with fraudulent practices and obtained an injunction In a Michigan District Court to prohibit the prac Cornell University, and later stuaiea medicine at Leipzig.

Long Interest In Russian affairs tices. Attorneys for the petitioner- marked his public career. He twice With Genuine Cloisonne Motif charged the association had "reck lessly and wrongfully" operated its 'AnJ (You'll Scarcely Believe Yout, 'And You'll Scarcely Believe Your- accounts. Robert L. Sterne chairman of the Home Show Committee, and Boyd T.

Barnard, president of the Philadelphia Real Estate Board, go over plans for the show "to be held at the Commercial Museum Feb. 10 to 18. The company, denying the charges Own Eyes!) The Price Is and claiming it was solvent, contended the petition was filed by persons who held only 16 Investment loan contracts with a total cash-surrender value of $8000. 2 WAYS TO PLEASE ALWAYS ROCK MAD I WITH 100 ILINDE0 RYE WHISKEY John F. Morris Dies in 73d Year Fidelity counsel argued that the receivership action was unwarranted and that it had been operating under West Virginia laws which '1 dljll' John F.

L. Morris, former State were "much more stringent than those for the banks." If 2 I I jf) lit jOJ-S 1 visited Russia. On the second, he met the noblewoman, who became his wife. In 1903 France had married Mrs. Jacob Tome, widow of a philanthropist, who established Tome Institute at Port Deposit.

He took up residence on the old Tome estate, where he thenceforth lived as a gentleman farmer. In 1927, three months after the death of his wife, he married the petite Russian emigre, from whom he was divorced last July. Mrs. William B. BRIDGEPORT, Jan.

26 (A. Mrs. William B. Leigh, a widow nd the last surviving granddaughter of P. T.

Barnum, the circus man, died here today after a brief Illness. BR0ADL00M RUGS Mil Twl.liri I1 SnilM Aimlnater ISH.on III) Ibual Wilton MS.IMI C.miilt. LI" furniture tor Kutlr Hiihm KENSINGTON CARPET CO. 111-213 Mirkil St 2115 Giraulowi An. Representative, died yesterday at his home, 270 W.

Washington lane, Ger- mantown, after an Illness of three Carl F. Lomb weeks. One of Fashion's newest and most decorative whims and one that would make a most sentimental Valentine gift is this miniature gold-plated book, suspended from a chain of fine links and embellished with a genuine Cloisonne motif! Inside are two tiny frames to hold precious hie- nesses. SNELLENBURC3 Jewelry, First Floor rative whims and one that would make a most sentimental Valentine gift is are two tiny frames to hold precious like- NELI-ENBURC3 Jewelry, First Floor ROCHESTER. N.

Jan. 26 (A. Carl F. Lomb, 84, vice president of the Bausch and Lomb Op I v' ffJr I Mi tical Company, civic leader ana cHiirfltnr died todav at his home I I here after an illness of several Mr. Morris, who was 72, was twice a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and at one time a member of the old City Council.

He retired three years ago as Philadelphia representative of Glim and New York publishers. He was a Mason. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2.30 P. M. In the funeral parlors at 1820 Chestnut st.

The Interment will be In Westminster Cemetery. Mrs. BerthaK. Slavin Mrs. Bertha K.

Slavin, president months. A cousin of Capt, Henry Lomb, one of the founders of the optical firm and of Mechanics Institute, his greatest Interest for the last 30 years was in building un the institute to A. N. Leeds Dies; Noted Botanist Arthur N. Leeds, research associate In the botanical department In the Academy of Natural Sciences, died at his home, 1025 Westview st Oermantown, yesterday after an Illness of four months.

He was 68. Mr. Leeds, a native of this city, attended Westtown Friends School. Westtown, and was graduated from Haverford College In 1889. He received his M.A.

degree from the same college in 1890. He was one of the founders of the Philadelphia Botanical Club in 1891, and was a well-known botanist and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He served In the botanical department of the Academy of Natural Sciences from 1896 until he fell 111. He was a brother of Morris E. Leeds, president of the Board of Education, with whom he lived.

Others surviving are two nieces, Esther Hal-let Leeds and Mary Maule Leeds. Sir Robert Philip EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 26 (U. Robert William Philip, who was world famous for his advocacy of a national policy for the prevention and cure of tuberculosis, died today. He was 82.

fit young men and women for careers In crafts and technical fields. 3-PC. BED OUTFIT DEATHS of the Philadelphia County Federa tion of Women's Organized Bible Classes, died Wednesday at her home, RDM 70 WAIT 1008 S. 47th st following a stroke. Actively associated in Sunday school work In this city, she was for many years a member of the Ninth Presbyterian Church, 57th st.

and a CENTS Roffft, Jam Hwkiui. Hrtrlc I. Hoylr, Bernard Rrnnan, i'harlM W. RriHMtfln, Mr. J.

Hrown, t'rancr Rticklpy. Jampii iryell, Ida II all an. Mary Iteertfiy, Mary Cclrfi, R. Frank IMrk. Knhprt Donahuts Jufph T.

Kakina, Clara an nee, Anna FrIU, Jacob A. (iahHI, Klla Si. (allaifher, Annla T. ftatkill, Klhfl M. tiMtrirr, Mary 1 Gorman.

William T. Washington ave. In addition to her WW duties as county president, she served Coil Mit lr). nut ftittd cot. as treasurer for the southwest dis trict or the Federation of Women's MAD! WITH 100.

IMPORTED VIRGIN ISLAND RUM Kitchen, William 0. Oal'h, Imia Honey ledn, Arthur N. F.dw. K. MrDevm, William J.

Mcllnnald, William Mr(iiifftn, Mar fare-1 McI.anKhNn, James McLaughlin. John Mc.Mahnn, Annie M. Martin, Katherlne K. Man, Grace Meririe, I lira Mooa Moore, Jane Mnore-Timms, Morrell, Thai. I).

MorriK, John F. Mtmntney, Frantlikft Miirithy. Patrick Pmtlton, Florence G. Trteatley, ranllne Hock, Henry I Rodden. John Hm.

MM lard K. waller, Adda M. Mchnls, Herman I minion, Catherine Klavin, Rerlha K. Mteeb, Conrad Stephen, K. MrM, Thomas, Ida May Welnateln, F.nther Zell, Mattle Bible Classes.

She Is survived by two sons, JO' seph S. and Edward; a daughter, Mrs. H. A. Magargee; a brother, Fred Ritchie, and a sister, Mrs.

J. D. FuneraJ services will be held tomorrow at 1 P. M. from 317 N.

S2d 4 4 1 1 i st. (mild. David L. (Ira hum, Thorns 4lrii.iipnmf vr, C. (tiilllford, Harry R.

(iimpH, Matilda H. (win, Hanift Harley, Mary Haft-ins Hrnry Hay, John T. Hravrv. Mlrhatt J. Hnhfiiarr, Franrla Hi hi, Minerva Klatenmarhfr John AT, ALt STATE STORES CHARLES JACQUIN Et Cit, I.e.

railadelphle, Pa. Sine 1884 oof) ipnm liH raw mm Jacob A. Fritz Jacob A. Fritz, who had been In the real estate business in Philadelphia for 40 years and who died on Wednesday at his home, 3322 Hamilton will be burled privately In Laurel Hill Cemetery today, following funeral services at St. Clement's Church, 20th and Cherry sts.

Mr. Fritz was 69 and had been 111 for a long period. 1 Mr. Fritz had offices In the Olrard Trust Bldg. He was a member of the Philadelphia Real Estate Board, and had served on the board of directors and as the head of numerous committees.

Mrs. Jesse C. Phillips Mrs. Frances Logan Phillips, wife of Jesse C. Phillips, head of the history department, Northeast High School, who died Tuesday at her home, 718 S.

55th will be buried today at 2 P. M. from the funeral parlors at 50th and Catharine sts. The interment will, be In Arlington Cemetery. With WOVEN fJ Seamless Ticking j52 'r The maker had this tick- wovon eovor.

only two colors green jp "wiThoot pC I and wodrose 80 he closed out 2 I all he had 325 of the mattresses! pV 'jJp at more than one-third off! Ast lV -yKy a a result you get the benefit ofp" 1 refinements of the higher 1 V1 Sn I priced mattresses at a far lower I iJ price Regular sizes only DOES Make a Difference" ONLY HALF PRICE TO PAY FOR OUR SUITS and OVERCOATS All kinds, plenty of big warm ulsters, good for years to come. $30 Suits and Overcoats $15.00 $35 Suits and Overcoats 17.50 $40 Suits and Overcoats 20.00 $45 Suits and Overcoats 22.50 Op.it Till 9 P. M. During Sal. Mrs.

Phillins. who was a Brartuate -ii vr of Dickinson College, was a high scnooi teacner at one time In Kane, Pa, Newell Sanders CHATTANOOGA. Term 9 (A. Newell Sandprs rs tnrim. trlalist and former United States Senator, died tonight at his home on Lookout Mountain here.

He had been in falling health lor several years. C10TMINO 9 Market St. at Sixth for 77 Years a native of Owen county, Indiana, Sanders amassed a laree fortune manufacturine nlows nnH a ave hwvm i wv mm sums to charitable causes. i DON'T 1 LOOK blamk External Irritation Relieve the Hinging toreneas and huten healing with Reainol Oint ment bland, toothing, upecially medicated and turceaafiilly used for nearly 45 ye ara. Reainol Soap i ideal for cleansing tore, tender imO- Ftr Hmplr, milt ftoinal 59, RohimTt, Mi Look What flc Will Buy in Good Quality FOODS Today and in Our Grocery Arcade SARDINES ltlC AcON It S.

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