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P. Toiuerva-tlra drawers of French officialdom (till arn rather startle at the afternoon dress introduced by the Prince of Wales on his offleial viit to Pari, at the dedieatkm af the Lanadiaa home at the "Cite Universituire!" Instead of the clasnieally eonven-tlsnal wing collar and wraikiT tie, Wales sported a low tarn-down collar with roanded edres and a blark and white striped eravat that mifc-nt have serred rqaally well with sporting-cJothefl, The eonrrntionu drew overcoat with straight lines, black satin or silk lapels and lining, was replaced by a navy blue Chesterfield of heavy cloth. tle Ones Keeps Mother from Outcry. 1 irmvl- mwmmmmmmuM.w ii I Jfer I pi if I 5: tzi L- I f- about the lock, which barred their way into the pharmacy. They apparently were baffled for a time, for they slipped into the cellar and tried to forca an entrance there.

Just before a charwoman from a downtown bank came home after her work, the three dark figures hurried out the back door, through the court, and sped away. THIEVES MAKE ESCAPE IN CAR cess as Many Seeing Retinue Are Hurt. BT THE ASSOCIATED PKESS. BRUSSELS, Nov. 10.

Princess Astrid of Sweden and Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, married by a Catholic ceremony in the Cathedral of St. Gudule this morning, tonight left on their honeymoon for a destination kept strictly secret. The heir to the Belgian throne and the "daughter of the Vikings," whose love had found a way to overcome difficulties of political, religious and financial character, were the center of the greatest demonstration in Brussels since the Armistice Day of eight years ago tomorrow. Fully 200,000 persons lined the magnificent streets and avenues of Brussels and gathered in so great a crush about the Cathedral that many women and children were injured. Several scores were taken to hospitals.

Today's ceremony in the cathedral followed the civil wedding performed in the Swedish royal palace at Stockholm last Thursday. The religious rites were not eo elaborate as would have been the case had both been Catholics. to Heinz for more than double that' amount. A certified check for $25,000 was required by the auctioneer before any person was qualified to bid The Government was representee by Captain Kdward A. Mechling, trom the office of the quartermaster general, Washington, who had charge of the sale.

The property contains 16 2-3 acres, extending between Thirty-ninth and Fortieth streets from Bntler street to the low water mark on the south That no immedrate improvements or changes will be made on the historic Pittsburgh storage and supply depot of the States Government. Thirty-ninth and Butler streets, which Diirptiaiwd aa a Dersonal invest Here are some of the prominent Repeal of Ordinance On Vacating Likely Council Probably Will Take Action Against Enacted Bill. Council yesterday gavfe a sorter objectors to an ordinance vacating' portion of an unnamed way between Alger and Graff streets to the Fifteenth ward, and afterward decided that tlie only remedy was to prepara an ordinance repealing the vacating ordinance, which now is IX Is likely a repealer will be Introduced. The vacation was at the instance of W. H.

FJsenbeis, who desired to -copy the end of the way with a rage. The fact that there is a heay grade making the uses of one part of the way prohibitive, led to the vacation. Michael V. Cain. Thomas Oe-lagher, Mrs.

LetJd Strong. Mm ADoa Gormley and L. J. and Walter Schaedle, property owners abnttng ths way, voiced their objections to the vocation, yesterday, their main contention being that the alley ts left "bUnd-which they regard as disadvantageous to them. James F.

Malone explained that the only method now open is to repeal the vacation ordinance. Alone with her two children-in bor home in the Winslow apartments, 627 Larimer avenue, without a weapon for protection, Mrs. Walter C. Tyler peered under a drawn window shade and for two hours helplessly watched three burglars at work in the Larimer pharmacy across tho hall, because she bad no telephone and feared that footsteps on the hall floor would apprise the robbers of danger before she could sound an alarm. She was reluctant to talk of her experience yesterday afternoon, even though she declared she wasnt frightened one bit.

To the police she gave descriptions of the robbers, which tally with those of three gangsters whoso specialty is drug store robbing of narcotics and bonded liquor. FEARED FOR CHILDREN. Just what was taken from the pharmacy was not definitely ascertained by tho owners, Joseph Capozzt and Frank Conte. But Capozzi intimated that narcotics and liquor might have been the object of the thieves. The men left an automobile with a running motor in an alley behind the apartment and strode across the narrow cement court through the rear door, which never is locked.

Their footsteps aroused Mrs. Tyler. From her window she could see them in the narrow hallway just before they bored the War of 1S12 by Major William ment by Howard Heinx, president of the Heinz Manufacturing Company, at public auction yesterday afternoon for the price of" $819,000, was announced by W. H. Robinson, Heinz's agent.

Robinson- stated that the historic gateway to the one-time citadel, constructed in 1314, probably will be presented to the city aa a permanent landmark. The suggestion for the preservation of the landmark was made by William Stevenson, president of the Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania. NO CHANGES CONTEMPLATED. That the present tenants and lessees of the warehouses will be taken care of, that no improvements or changes on the property are contemplated by Heinz In the immediate future, and that it will probably be continued as warehouse properties, also was announced. Heinz will take possession about December 1.

Besides Robinson other bidders at the were the Independent Wall Papter Company, the Boulevard Realty Pnmnsnv unH Tt Orr rpnrp.wntih Barclay Foster, father ot Stephen Foster, the composer. Major Foster was quartermaster general In this district and superintended the manufacture of munitions here for the armies of General Andrew Jackson and General William Henry Harrison. For more than 60 years the Allegheny arsenal was one of the largest bank of the Allegheny river, except for a strip owned by the city of Pittsburgh which formerly embraced the back channel between the mainland and Wainwright's island. There are 20 buildings, including eight storehouses, two buildings formerly occupied as officers' quarters, five structures as barracks and several shops and sheds. SECOND DISPOSAL KFFORT.

Thi is the second effor on the part of the Government to dispose of the property, which has long been obsolete for arsenal purposes. On September 10 of this year sealed bids were sent in by different interests in answer to an advertisement of August 6. The highest bid was $510,000 and was rejected by the war office. About three years ago the city attempted to secure the properties gratis for playground and ark pur-Ioses, but the request was not granted. One of the buildings, a laTge brick house, was originally the officers' quarters, and housed Lafayette at th-i time of his last visit to America in 1839.

J. J. Iennehy, superintendent of the ground, now occupies the speakers here to spread the gospel of good will among the churches for everlasting peace. In view No. 1 is shown Colonel Patrick Callahan, St.

Louis, president of the Catholic committee of the United States on foreign relations, and Dr. C. F. Silver of India. No.

2 shows a group of speakers. Sitting, left to right, Mrs. Harry Samson, chairman of the women's department, council of churches; Miss Lucy Gardner, London; standing, left to right, Harry N. Holmes, New York; Linley V. Gordon, New York, chairman, extension committee; Dr.

Frederick Lynch, educational secretary, and Dr. Henry P. Atkinson, general secretary of the alliance. Picture No. 8 shows Dr.

M. Ashby Jones, St. Louis, pastor, First Baptist Church, left, and Bishop Coadjutor Warren L. Rodgers of Cleveland. Government supply depots in the country.

On September 17, IS 62, an explosion S1 J- 'I in tho buildings south of Butler street caused the death of 70 women MIDWEST GREETS COOLIDGE WHEN TRAIN PASSES (Continued from Page One.) bring a stenographer with him, as he planned to transact no government business on the trip, he spent considerable time in conversation and conference with Secretary Dwight Davis of the war department and Everett Sanders, secretary to the President, and at other times studied with deep interest evidences of Industrial development and active business conditions along the way. PREPARE FOR ARRIVAL. A battery of French 75's, Missouri National Guard, will bark out a salute of 21 guns as the President and party emerge from the Union Station at Kansas City. It will be the second day in the history of the Liberty Memorial that President Coolidge has had a part, for on November 1, 1921, he was present as vice president whei the site was dedicated. The presidential party will be taken over a parade route through decorated streets, to the Muehlebach Hotel, where the President will rest until the dedication program begins at 10:30 in the morning.

and girls employed in the preparation of ammunition. During the railroad riots of July, 1877, National Guard troops from M. B. Goff, president of the Indepen-dentWall Paper Company. About 50 persons attended.

The bidding was spirited and only 40 minutes elapsed from the time the eastern regiments retreated out Butler street toward the arsenal when the railroad roundhouses were besieged and fatal rioting occurred within sight of the arsenal grounds. hnildirur. 1 Wow flavor II aids your digestion but the work was revived for a brief period at the outbreak of the war with Spain in 1898. In 1901 the material was sold, the arms and tim munition being obsolete. No effort was tuade toward installing new machinery or equipment.

Only a cor Democratic Women To Hear McGinniss BIG EXTLOSION RECALLED. About 18S5 the Government ceased first bid of $400,000 was made until Auctioneer R. Earl Swepston, Columbus, knocked the properties down The arsenal was established during its activities at the Allegheny arsenal, poral's guard was maintained at the The recent election will be analyzed bv Attorney B. B. McOinnis before the grounds during the next 15 years, but Democratic Women's Luncheon Club, when it was imminent that the United at its luncheon, to be held at noon next States would become involved in the World Tar the arsenal once as-ain was Thursday at Kaufmann Making this announcement yester eojnBa THE delicious flavor of Gulden's Mustard increases your enjoyment of food, and stimulates tho flow of digestive juices.

Gulden's is a digestive aid aa well as a tasty appetizer. Especially good on all hot meats! given over to military activities and many quartermaster's storehouses day, Mrs. J. Wood Clark, vice chairman of the Democratic county com AND CABBAGE IOKKCHOM ME IT HAS NEVE1V FAILED mittee, which is floating the luncheon were erected. These now constitute the major improvements on the grounds.

An address at the memorial by R. A. Long, president- the Liberty Memorial Association, will precede that by Mr. Coolidge. The armistice hour of 11 o'clock will bo tolled by a bell and Joseph Damico, a disabled veteran will usher in a moment of silent SANDWICHES club as a permanent organization for sn continuing help to the women voters, said advance reservations for the 1,400 SHRINERS AT DINNER luncheon indicate it will be another tribute.

The President's address will follow. MUSTARD USE TO READY also to be broadcast and is expected to take a half hour. The ceremonies win close at noon. Fourteen hundred Shriners and their wives were entertained last night at the sixth" annual turkey dinner, dance and reception of the Syria Temple Automobile Club in Syria Mosque. Lawrence Cook was general chairman of the affair.

He was assisted by George F. Otto and John J. Mamaux. i-ecord-breaker in attendance. Instead of functioning simply before and during political campaigns, the Democratic women, through the luncheon club, propose to educate themselves in politics generally, bringing before the luncheons, which ft is proposed to hold monthly, all manner of political problems for discussion.

BANQUET ENDS FIRST DAY OF GOODWILL MEET (Continued From Page One! Rev. M. Ashby Jones, St. Louis. He declared that the success or failure of the association will de pend upon the nature of appeal that is made to the people.

He said that in heroic sacrifice is to be found the Service records of twenty, thirty years are not at all unusual. The reason is simple: Swan is not an ordinary factory pen. It is bench-made, tested and gauged to jeweler's standards. Quality never has, never will be sacrificed to quantity. There is no other pen like it yet it costs no more than ordinary pens.

Five, seven, nine dollars priced according to size. Sold at th better stores. "I am using a Swan Fountain Pen to write this letter. I bought it in 1899. The Swan traie-szark is still plainly visible on one side of the barrel, also the patent dates; it has never failed me." This letter is from Mr.

John A. Crisp, of Jefferson, Ohio. It is one of many hundreds in the same vein. Such letters have been accumulating in the files of Mabic Tdd makers of Swan, since 1843. appeal to war.

The appeal to good will, he continued, must be an appeal to that same self-sacrificing, adven turous, spirit, which this Nation to supreme accomplishment in ii ii mv- 1917-1918. t1. SUMMON FIGHTING SPIRIT. "We cannot call to the sense of safety, the desire for Rev. Jones continued.

"If we appeal to fears," or try to win by approaching on the other side who are pouring out their souls, in vain, it would appear, that the scourge of war be put away for ever, will receive the good word that goes out from the goodwill congress with joy and exultation. C. King Woodridge, president of Advertising Association of the World declared it will take many years to develop trust among men but when this is done, this method will bring universal peace. HARMONY IS URGED. A greater harmony among world peace makers was urged by Prof.

James T. Shotwell, New York, director of the divisions of economics and history of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He said the peace movement has suffered in the past from the very intensity of conviction of its leaders. ITe said in part: "We have spent ourselves in mutual quarrels even more than in the attack upon the war system. If there is no way of reaching a working tolerance between the different groups, there is little hope of getting rid of war, for the opposition to this great reform profits from every disagreement self interest, we shall fail and wo ought to fail.

Our call must summon that same fighting blood in the inter est of peace which sent our sons to the battletields of France. It must be a program that will seize tho imag PENCILS PENS wan ination of men, picturing a new world cf sucli charm that they will be will ing to risk all for its The afternoon meeting in the hotel was attended by more than had been expected. The principal address given by Colonel Raymond Robins, in charge of the Red Cross mission to Russia in 1918, who declared that the among those wno snouia De couaoo-rators and colleagues in a common cause." He proposed that all workers for world peace unite in favoring a set Everj Six-art Ettrnal Pen is unconditionally guaranteed; a guarantee backed by Mabie Todd Company's eighty-three years record in expert pen-making. of resolutions drafted by a conference held by representatives of various peace organizations in Chicago last 366 SMiles of Semi-Tropical Qpast oAn Enchanting Winter cRtreat ERE, scarcely twenty-four hours from many Northern cities, is complete escapa Baddtifllmtiw tsau use June. i ATTACKS FAULT FINDERS.

Miss Lucy Gardner declared that natives of one country visiting another should not find fault with it, but rather ft from winter. Three hundred and sixty-six miles of shore line from New UTV to sv its hftter noints and hold leans to Pensacola and east. Semi-tropical climate. Luxuriant foliage. Glorious water views.

The charm of historic land. Jewel-like cities eparkliru? in the sun, with modern hotels and every facility for rest or play. Golf, motoring, fishing in ocean depths or back water streams. Delightful people. And sensible costs.

them up for the public. She declared there are many little things that will bring war clouds and asserted that England and this country must co- ODerate. She stated that JSnglana is jrwfe "A not alive to the peace issue and vigor ously stated that England needed the mericon United States, wanted her in the world court, the League of Nations and ALL LM AN only way to solve the problem of the menace of war is to make war a crime under the law of nations. He stated that war is the product of the "legal institution, the war system, organized and maintained in every nation of the earth. He declared the war Institution today Is just as legal as marriage or the home, as the church or the school, and that its abolition is the only method today for compelling settlements of disputes between nations.

As-long as the war system remains a legal institution there witl be wars. SHOULD OUTLAW WAR. Colonel Robins stated that the successful method for the liberation of society from the effects of an outgrown legal institution is to outlaw the institution and make its exercise a public crime. He urged everyone to list in the crusade to make war a crime and said that today war is the issue. Christian civilization and the war system cannot both survive, he said.

MASS MEETING TODAY. Today Armistice day) will be celebrated with the main event, a mass meeting in Syria Mosque. Major General Allen will preside, introduced by Dr. William J. Holland, president of the Carnegie hero fund commission The speakers will be Dr.

S. Parkes Cadman, New York, president, Federal Council of Churches: James John Keane, archbishop of Dubuque, and Dr. Stephen S. Wise, rabbi of the Free Synagogue of New York. All other sessions of the day will take place in the hotel except one at 2:30 this afternoon, a student meeting and conference in the lecture hall of Carnegie Institute.

The mass meeting tonight will be broadbast by Pittsburgh radio siion KDKA, everythtaS else. MOST PRACTICAL PROBLEM. AMERICA'S FINEST TRAINS OF ONE "The most practical problem before the churches of the world today," de daily, reaches Gulf Coast early next morning, and affords the passenger the service of one of America's finest trains. Club and observation cars; shower baths; radio; maid and valet; delicious meals. THE Railroad is the only lina that traverses the entire length of the Gulf Coast between River Junction, Florida, andNew Orleans.

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Atkinson, general secretary of the alliance, "is the prevention of war." He stated that international goodwill and peace is the one platform, perhaps the only one at present, upon which all religions, whatever their differences of doctrine, can stand together. He said the alliance plans to hold two or three regional conferences in Europe in the coruins- year, one in the Scandinavian countries, one amon? Germany, France and Belgium and another if possible somewhere in the PjOkan states. MUST MOBILIZE EN. We fare the ta.k now or mobilizing the manhood and resources of thin Nation, not for the purpose of war but for the purpose of peace," declared Louisville The Real Malt Tonic Three bottles for $1.00. ill BS Nashville R.R.J?, 2 BaWBXBSssVsBsaVBSsavsSsB.

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