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Two YOUTHS ARE HELD FOR AUTO THEFT TWO TOWNS WANT BRANCH OF CANAL King Visits Homes Of Plane Victims at Their MILDNESS appeals to one FATTMA smoker, their BODY to another, that DIFFERENT TASTE to a third. MINISTER OPPOSES SUNDAY CONCERTS Rev. Gleiss Gives Views at Baptist Meeting Dr. Gai-pin Differs With Him. REALTY OWNERS GIVE APPROVAL TO HOWIE ROLE i i FATIMA so satisfies ALL that, in to any other 1 5c cigarette, the big rn fir Aroma IT set) TURKISH CIGARETTES umntv ft -4 4 Turkish blend jy.11 mi nil mmmii! mmim 1 1 1 1 1 mi 1:11,1 1 1 11 1.1 1 11 11 1 1 tin 1 1 11 1 iiriuniiiuiiiui I A Big Bargain in Fish 1 REDUCE THE COST OF LIVING.

1 I BUY FISH AM) OYSTERS. i 1 FANCY JACK SALMON, 3 Lbs, for 25c iKNAPP BROS. I 1 20 Diamond Square. TriiiniiiiiiriiHiiuiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiriiii i rmnmimimi mm mi iimiimmi 1 1 urn mit-md i Js? I i if EVERY NOW AND THEN We remind you that the time to do it is NOW. We want to jog up the frail memory that remembers but present things.

You said some time ago you were going to start your account here. You put it off. Several times you made the same resolution. Yon put it off. You can never accomplish that which you do not begin.

DO IT NOW. PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK THE BANK THAT PAYS 4 Cor. Fourth Ave. and Wood Pittsburgh Capital and Surplas Open Saturdays Until 9 P. L'Vl1 XJJIUWIW Will mWLJWfB preference demand is tol irV- i FATIMA 3d cm 'amrroo Wdiijflbt--igtsaJH SONGS' TO YOU STORE DiahOnD the 300 Volume AMUSEMENTS.

I'hones: I Itox Office Open 0 Till 9 Main 777: Bell 4475 Grant, Famous Davit Players In I Dally 'The Arg Case SO Kv'nes Sat. Mat. 25c. 35c, 50c. No filch- Maroi.

Yt "STOP THIEF" BRING YOUR FRIENDS to See the modern way of food preparation at the Main Plant of H. J. Heinz Company, the largest pure food establishment of Its kind in the world. Visitors welcome daily from 8 a. m.

to 3 p. except Saturdays. A MILES I Today, 12:30 rilONK FOR SEATS tirant 1191. Main 033 to 8:30: Tonlttht. 7 and 9.

"The URLnCUlIC and 9 Other ftCffb H'JLT'f Lbb ty-fii heatnres I 10? ZOo AW iiiM Daneinir Contest Frl. Night First Show Mats. Tu-Mday, Thurs. A Bat. Bent Seats.

1 5c i 50 THIS WEEK Vfrht nrlr 2Xr r- MUTT and JEFF IN MEXICO Next Week "It's a Long Way to Tlpperary" VICTORIA Matinees Daily BflHQWAY G.RLS With HAZEI. (ItOSIiY and K. HAM. ext Week FAY i'OSTEB BRLEStlLEK i Sixth St. Onqnriine way.

Matinee Kail A. Phone 296. Mln 163. nosv: svdkll's loxdo.iJ, ll.es ami JOHXME WEHH. F.T WEEK BON TOfS.

GET Tlffi BEST AFTER NOON NEWSPAPE1 ASK FOR The Sun Sharon and Greenville Realize Benefits of Proposed Waterway. Delegations of civic associations of Sharon and Greenville, were in Pitls-j burgh yesterday to confer with the mc-m-j bers of tho Lake Erie and Ohio river canal board. They asked that the Xew Cattle branch be extended from New Castle to Sharon. The argument used hy them was that they in common with all communities which will be traversed by the canal realize the immense which will accrue. The plans and estimates contemplate a branch from the junction of the Mahon-j ing and Siienango rivers up the latter stream to Xew Castle, the main line proceeding up the Mahoning river to Xilcs, and across country to Lake Erie.

The board was represented hy A. S. McSwigan and Tom P. S'oan and O. F.

Stickney. consulting engineer in charge. The visitors were told that the idea of the extension to Sharon will be considered at a full meeting of the board soon. The Sharon men present were P. J.

Pur-cell. H. B. McDowell, Xorman Powell and Horace W. Davis.

Those from Greenville were T. C. White-man and G. M. Gray.

New Century League At Annual Banquet The ninth annual banquet of the New Century League of the First Presbyterian Church was held last, night In the chapel of the church, Sixth avenue. There was an attendance of members and friends which taxed the capacity of the chapel. A feature of the entertainment, which followed the dinner, was tho playlet, "The Immigrant Gateway." Youngsters in the- costume of foreign countries Impersonated immigrants to the United States and were put through a course of patriotic interrogations. An appropriate musical program was included. Miss Mary Eggleston, president, presided.

Rev. F. II. Stevenson and others delivered addresses. Reports of officers were read, showing the organization to be in a flourishing condition.

During the year the league raised $1,016 for mission purposes. 15,000 New Members Are Being Sought A conference, the purpose cf which is to get 15,000 new members to the present 80,000 members of the Allegheny County Sabbath School Association, was opened in the Second Presbyterian Church, Elles-mere street, yesterday afternoon. II. E. Carmack opened the meeting.

B. S. Forsythe, adult division superintendent of the Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association. demonstrated the organization of a Bible class and other speakers volunteered, giving talks on teaching, personal work, vititation and other subjects. Few Jurors Reported For Duty Yesterday Only fil of 2iO jurors summoned for service in common pleas court this week and next, appeared in the court houso yesterday morning, the time at which they had been notified to report by the sheriff.

Being a holiday the offices at the court house were closed and no jury trials were scheduled, but the jurors were expected to report. Judge Joseph M. Swearingen was present in court and explained to the jurors that no trials would be heard and excused the jurors until today, when their fellow-jurors will a.so report. Mission Convert Dies Far From Relatives Just four days following his conversion by Rev. G.

L. Glunt in the Market Street Mission. Thomas E. Johnston, 4o year3 old, Philadelphia, died yesterday in the Southside Hospital from pneumonia. Johnston, who is said to have held a prominent position, was a frequent visi tor at the mission.

Johnston leaves a wife in Philadelphia. He was removed to the hospital from the Hotel Y'oder Sunday afternoon. Jamison Is Reticent Coroner Samuel C. Jamison returned to Pittsburgh from the East last night, but would not admit that he will be a candidate for county commissioner. have given the matter no consideration." was all Mr.

Jamison would say. However, he has told several friends that he would be in the fight. Now Is ime to the Buy lamonds In the matter of personal adornment, the Diamond is the favored jewel. Tut possession of a stone of high quality means more than mere adornment it means a possession that will steadily increase in value without losing any of its original brilliancy beauty am Ve import stones in tho rough and do our own cutting, grinding and polishing, thus saving customers least 2. per cent.

Ter'oeyden 533 EmithfieH St One from Oliver GRUEh VeriTMnWatcK i-lijj Over 50 Years in Same Location. ffQv it I frVm t-: si 5 7 1 pip: PRKSBNTE.D BY Police Say They Stole Car fori Joy Ritie" Other Robberies Reported. Admitting that they had auomobile of W. it. Goehrii front of the East Liaeny V.

building Saturday night for a taken the from in M. A. "jov ride." the police say, Norman Grandeli of Penn avenue. James Connor of 33.4 Wool-glair alley, Joseph Hedzer of 4040 Cabinet street and Fled Fishinger of Penn avenue, w'ere held for court on charges of larceny and 6perating an automobile without the consent of the owner in the Frankstown avenue police- station. John Robertson, Cleveland, was lield for court in.

the Centra! police station on an information charging him with entering a building with intent to commit a feiony. Robertson was caught in the pawnshop of the Court Loan Company. 515 Wylie avenue, Sunday night, say officers employed by a protective agency. Charged with highway roboery. Gabriel Ihggs.

a negro, was held for court in the Center avenue po'ice station. Last Friday Diggs is alleged to have held up and robbed Charles Jetter, a negro, of Kennerdale, taking 526 from him in Our alley. Elmendorf Cruise In Mediterranean In his illustrated travel talk in Carnegie Music Hall this evening, Dwight Elmendorf will conduct his hearers on a leisurely pilgrimage "Around the Mediterranean." Commencing with a visit to Madeira, the course will lead to Tangier, then to Algiers and through the gorges of Chiffa to Philippeville, Tunis, Carthage, and so to Port Said and to Cairo. A short sojourn in the Holy Land, and the tour i3 continued to ancient Ephesus, where will be seen the traditional prison of St. Paul, the tomb of St.

Luke and the great Temple of Diana. Then through the Dardanelles to Constantinople, and on to the Adriatic for glimpses of Corfu and of beleaguered Cattaro with its fjord and its forte. The bay of Naples and Genoa will follow and then on to more familiar scenes at Villefranche, in the department of the Alpes-Maritimes. After a visit to Monte Carlo and the many picturesque resorts along the Riviera de Ponenti, the lecture will close 'mid the mad gayety of the Carnival of Nice and the 'Battle of Flowers." "Northern Europe" will be the subject of next week's discourse. Hungarian Teachings Protested by Slavs A protest against a law in force In Austria-Hungary providing that the Hungarian language must be taught in schools in the Slavish provinces was made at a convention of Slavs in Monte-More hall, Fifth avenue, last night, under auspices of the Slovak League of America.

Five-minute talks by delegates on the subject were made. All favored teaching the mother tongue to Slavish children. Talks also were given on "The Effect in the Slovak Country After the War." More than EX persons attended the meeting, representatives being present from Chicago, St. Louis and New Y'ork. Among the speakers were Albert Mama-tey of Braddock, president of the league; Rev.

Thomas Filcorn of Donora, vice president: Ernest Krizam and Dusam AmtLstimy of Chicago, secretary and treasurer, respectively. Detroit Dead Man Not Shellenberg Following information received last night from Detroit, that the body of an unidentified man who committed suicide on Belle Isle Sunday night answered the description of H. C. Shellenberg of Pittsburgh, Miss E. K.

Shellenberg of Sharps-burg, a sister of the mistsing Pittsburgher, denied last night the body was that of her brother. Shellenberg escaped from a Fifth avenue institute and according to information from Detroit was thought to have taken a train to that place. Police watched all trains but could not find Shellenberg. His sister said last night she had heard from her brother yesterday afternoon and that he was alive. She declined to say where he is.

Jury Says Murdock Is Owner of Car After a touring car stood in the automobile park at Fifth avenue and Grant street since July laet because William J. Urben and William Murdock each claimed the other was the owner a jury in the county court decided that Murdoch is the owner and he will have to pay the parking charges on the automobile. Murdock owned the car and tried to sell it to Urban. After a demonstration Murdock left the car at Urban's home and Urban the next day had it removed to the parking lot and sent Murdock word that he didn't want the car. Murdock entered suit in the county court against Urban for $750, which resulted in a verdict for Urban, the jury deciding that Murdock is the owner of the machine.

Death Very Close To Boy "Wreckers" While playfully attempting to "wreck" a street car by holding a rope across the tracks in front of his home, 2629 Penn avenue, shortly after o'clock last evening, Joseph Andrejewski, 7 years old, and Frank Fisher, 7 years old, of 1629 Mulberry way, narrowly escaped death when a westbound Bloomfield street car hit the rope. Andrejewski was dragged several yards, the street car fender preventing him from rolling beneath the heavy wheels. The Fisher boy was knocked down and bruised. Mary Andrejewski. 15 years old, a sister of Joseph, fainted in front of her home.

W. J. Langfitt Annex To St. John's Ready Officers of St. John's General Hospital were presented with a two-story brick buildinz yesterday, the gift of Dr.

W. J. Ingfitt. a Xorthside physician. It adjoins the hospital.

The building will be known as "The W. J. Langfitt Annex." The building will be for use of maternity patients. Tt has hen installed with up-to-date obstetrical apparatus and has been pronounced the raott complete in Pittsburgh. It cost $S0 tW and with the presentation yesterday, devoid of ceremony, the donor fulfilled bis ambition to make a substantial present to the hospital, of which he was one of the organizers 1" years a-o.

CITY HOME INMATE DIES. Gustavo Mi'ler, 72 years old. an inmate of the city home in Marshalsa, died Sunday afternoon. Death a due to heart fa-Uure. I i I THIS PAPER Xeclaring that sermons in connection -with Sunday afternoon relief concerts were nothing but a blind, that the theater really wanted advertising and that these affairs formed an opening wedge for other Sunday afternoon motion picture shows.

Rev. H. C. C.ltiss received opposition in a statement of Rev. Frederic Tower Gaipin, at the weekly meeting of the Baptist ministers yesterday in the Young Men Christian Association.

Ir. Gaipin arose before Lr. Gieiss had finished his remarks. "Does Brother Gleiss refer to the performances at which sacred music and sermons are given?" he aked. "I do," was Rev.

Gieiss' answer. "Well, I think they are the best things of tne kind ever held in the city," continued IDr. Gaipin. "These perform ances are for a good purpose. They held on Sunday afternoons when are they es.

1 for cannot interfere with church servi think the sermon idea is all right myself, am going to speak next Sunday afternoon in this theater. Tho United Presbyterians were ad-riressed by Dr. C. R. Zahniser of the Christian Social Service Lmon.

ite tola the ministers of the present manner which the police courts are being conducted and explained to them that the morais bureau is doing good work to (bring the police courts up to a nign moral standard. At the meeting of the Presbyterian ministers. Rev. Dr. W.

O. Campbell, emeritus, of the Sewickley Pres byterian Church, read a paper on "Fear as a Motive in Perfect Religion. Greensburg Citizen Is Chosen President Legislation protecting the retail merchant from loss through bad debts was advocated at the annual convention of the Retail Merchants' and Business Men's Association In the Fort Pitt Hotel yesterday. More than 100 business men from Southwestern Pennsylvania discussed methods to improve their business and abolish trade evils. It was decided to hold the next annual meeting in Pittsburgh, after which the following officers were elected: u.

W. Bortz, Greensburg, president; John Lynch, Greensburg; C. E. Crow, AVilkins-burg. and J.

AV. Cowen. vice presidents; ID. II. Rankin, Penn Station, financial secretary; D.

J. Crawford, Homestead, secretary, and E. J. Spangler, Pittsburgh, treasurer. IX J.

Crawford, J. Denny Xeil, A. W. Love, D. AV.

Bortz, D. E. Durbin, J. C. Xorrls and A.

M. Chambon were elected members of the executive committee. Held in Connection "With Man's Death Mrs. Isabella Schanz, Mendota street, Xorthside, who lat Thursday morning jumped into the Allegheny river and was indirectly responsible for the death of I. C.

Whited of Brownsville, who drowned In an atempt to rescue her, was released from the Allegheny "General hospital last night. She was locked in Allegheny police station. David Helfrey, arretted at the time of the drowning, is be-ing held by the coroner. Mrs. Schanz attempted suicide, the police say, following a Quarrel with AVhited.

She jumped into the river and was rescued by Whlteo1' hut eluding him and Helfrey ran to the river again. It was in his second attempt to rescue her that Whited lost his life. Report on Everts Stomach Due Today Pr. C. B.

Schildecker, coroner's physician, said yesterday that he expected to receive, the report of the chemical analysis of the stomach of II. C. Evert, the Patent attorney who died Thursday evening in the home of Mrs. Julia Zane-stein, 213 McKinley s.reet, Knoxville, early this afternoon. An examination of the stomach and contents was requested by Evert'e widow.

The analysis has heen made by chemists in AVest Penn Hospital. Br. Schildecker said that he h.ad received no preliminary report from the analysis. Everts death, according to the official certificate, was caused by cirrhosis of the liver. Pittsburgh to Mark Lincoln Highway Markers or signs prepared in the department of public works will he placed along the route of the Lincoln highway in Pittsburgh, according to Director Robert Swan.

When completed the highway-will extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast. Twenty-five of the markers will be erected in Pittsburgh at a cost of f.100. They will take the place of ordinary street signs. The signs will be on cement posts, 12 feet high, near the top of which will be a bust of Abraham Lincoln, done in cement and colored blue. Letters forming the words "Lincoln Highway" will be arranged vertically on the posts.

Cross-arms will carry the names of intersecting streets. New York Symphony Here for Concert Waiter Damrosch and his New- York Symphony orchestra and Josef Hofmann, pianist, tlvs morning for a concert in Memorial Hal! tonight. The orchestra has met with an ovation in every city on the present tour and was greeted by a capacity audience in Cleveland last night. The following program will be given ton'cht: No. 2 Allegro ma non troppo.

A gi i ma non troppo. Al epretto Grazl'isfo. Allegro eon Ppirito. Concerto in Jlln'r fv Piano. orchestra Josef Hifmann.

S.mohonic Pnern. "I-es with Rubinstein Begin to Collect Taxes Next Month City Treasurer 11. M. Landis said yesterday that unless something unforeseen happens everything will be ready for the collection of city taxes March 1. The treasurer said he expects to have all the tax bills, for which he has mailed before the end of the week.

PITTSBURGHER ROCHESTER. Da. DIES IN HOME. Feb. jO'Hoheran.

2i years old, of 2 rfates street. Pittsburgh, was found dead in bed at the Passavant Memorial Home for Epileptics here this evening. Death was due to epilepsy. jo r-b" ar- 1 I I I I I A fe to Association Favors New Legislation for Pittsburgh and Scranton. PLAN WHARF TERMINAL A bill to provldo "Home Rule" for Pittsburgh and second-class cities, will be presented In the Legislature, backed by the Pittsburgh Realty Owners' Association and the Allied Boards of TrarLe.

The measure was approved by the former association at its iinnual meeting in the Keenan building last night with about 5 0 members present. It also approved a bill compelling street railway companies to haul light freight and referred it to a committee to cotif. with council and the Chambor of Counni'i-ce. Tliid whs done after President John M. GoehrLns of council had outline the of the city to construct a terminal on tho Mononaheia wharf for tin- use traction and steamboat l.njs.

irry oat this scheme, he i-ai'l, it will b. to secure rights for comhinrd uso of tracks bv all street car lines and tin. hill coinyeliin traction companies to ha il thought, Hhouid be lUht fret), he considered ia the K'jneral scheme. BILL IS PROTESTED. A reHoiutkn was passed protesting tin; passage of a hill, now before 1 he Linlature, giving public service corporation xrcatt-r powers In exercising the lights of eminent domain.

The bill pres nte 1 in the Leiilature by lU-prt-fcentati A. C. Stein compelling nmitgiiKr-s to apply of the value of property secured by foreclosure proceedings to the debt secured by such property, wa.s approved. The ition ulrso adopted a motion in favor of an act to compel tho state to (-turn to Allegheny county i'J per cent of the four-mill tax collected on personal property. A resolution was adopted condemning acts before the Legislature increasing the salaries of county court judges and increasing the number of as-fctstant district attorneys.

EXPLAIN MEASURE. The constitutionality of the proposed "Homo Hule" act was questioned, but Attorneys Charles 1. Lunn and I. 1,. Aron-son, who drew the measure, said they were satisfied it would he upheld by the supreme curt.

This. they said, was based on tho decision of the supremo court which has held that all municipalities are tho creatures of the Legislature and that body may give to municipalities such legislation a.s it k-cs lit. Mr. I.nng said many Pittsburgh attorneys and ail common pleas judges had said that the act winch created the board of tax revision and assessment for Allegheny county some years ago was unconstitutional, but It had been upheld by the supreme court. Jle said he was Just as coniident that tho "Home Itule" bill also will Be upheld.

If the bills passed by the Legislature it was decided that the constitution should be amended so that succeeding Legislatures may not repeal it. A resolution proposing such an amendment will be presented to the Legislature. HOME RULE PROVISIONS. The "Home-Rule" bill provides that the common pleas court of any county, which has a second city, shall, upon the petition of 10 per cent of the quaMied electors of such city, direct an election to be heid to linns upon the tptestion, "Shall a commission be chosen to frame a charter?" The question shall be submitted to the electors at the regular municipal election. If one takes place Within 'M days after the court order is issued; otherwise a special election is to be he within three months after the court order issued.

If a majority vote is cast in favor of such a commission the judges of common picas court are to appoint 15 persons, all Qualified electors of tho city and three of whom shrtll be lawyers, to frame a charter. Compensation for the commissioners Is to be llxed by the court. CHARTER SUBMITTED, The charter is to be submitted to tho electors at an election to be fixed by the commission, but it must be within one year from the date of the appointment of the commission. Thirty days prior to tiie election it must be advertised by the sheriff and the secretary of the commission must mail each registered voter in the city a copy of the propose! charter. If the charter is approved it is to become effective on a date to be fixed by the commission.

If the charter is defeated another charter cannot be submitted for one year. All expenses of tho commission and the election thall be paid by the city. Amendments to any charter adopted under this act may be" submitted to the people on the petition of 'M per cent of the qualified voters. They are to be placed before the people In tho same manner as the original charter. If a charter is adopted, the act provides for the repeal of all laws governing the subject of charters for second-class cities.

FREIGHT BY TROLLEY. The traction bill is an amendment to the act of April 22. which gave street railways authority to carry light freight. The bill makes Tt compulsory for street railway companies to accept and transport such freight nt charges which "shall bo uniform and without Refusal of a company to comply with the net subjects it to a fine of riot loss than $100 nor more than J.jOO for each offense. All of the officers of tho association were re-fheted unanimously.

They nrei President. T. J. Keenan: vice presidents, Ihriibng, V. I George.

James H. Haines, Harry II. WlUork, Oliver Me-Clintock: secretary and treasurer, Cha re3 AV. Houston: directors. I.

Leonard Aron-son, John I nilinsr. AV. D. George. James Haines.

1 1. H. Kettering. T. J.

Keenan. Charles P. Lang, Wayne Pau'In, Percy V. Smith. P.

C. Tesson, W. 1 1. Waiter, Harry H. Willork.

Oliver McClintock! David M. Kirk and J. P. Shaw. Bakers' Association May Be Investigated Tt was rumored in PlttsS'irsh yesterday that the Master Bakers' Association of Western Pennsylvania will he Investigated by thP I'ni el States authorities, following the of a few days ago to raise the price of l.j-ead.

AVhen asked e.terday concerning the matter United States Plstrict Attorney E. Lowry Humes decline, to discuss prob- able activities of his department and said he did not know whether the organiza-ikJi come under tho Federal latva JlIvVT JLKJ jlL4 JS. JL UAMi ACItJlliaad UJiXiUlJL Hu Clip out and present one coupon like above, tm ESTABLISHED 1871 "THE BIG 5 AVE ShiThFiElD COUPON AND Qq Secure Out-nf-tonn rradrri ttIII add lOe extra for postage mod pncUlDs. All coupons should bo presented to or mailed to Kaufmann's, "Th Big Store," Fifth Smithfield and Diamond St Pittsburgh, Pa. I3CinT ft rt?" The sonit book with oul! 400 of the sonx-treMore HkMll I WWilUd the world In one TOlurac of 600 puses.

Chosen or iO.oou iuumc lover, our year to complete the book. Every rone tem ol melody Feh. 22. King Teter today visited in prson the families of the women killed by bombs dropped from an Austrian aeroplane on Friday. Their children are to be educated by the government.

The Austrian airship's attack is declared to be a violation of International laiw, Cettinje, according to the government, being an open town. Three Days Eemain To Get "Heart Songs" Our distribution of "Heart Songs been wide and far-reaching. We ha? only regret tht we cannot renew our contract with the publishers, whereby -we have been able to distribute the century'e master work of song music among our readers at the bare cost of distribution to ourselves. Seldom has a book seemed to so completely satisfy a want among the people. This in not to be wondered at when we reflect that for more than iVO years post the greater part of the present population of thi country has been practically raised on the songs that appear in "Heart Songs." Our offer i3 to be positively withdrawn on Saturday next, which gives only three days more to our readers.

In order that none may be disappointed we print this notice. The coupon is published elsewhere In today's paper. Bellevue Preparing For Fourth of July Business men of Bellevue yesterday celebrated AVashin gton's birthday by making plans for the observance of next Fourth of July. The income from the Bellevue exposition last night was set aside in its entirety as the nucleus for the Independence I 'ay fund and the amount was sufficient to assure a glorious celebration of the midsummer holiday. A special committee will lie appointed at once to take charge of the Fourth of July jubilee and will begin its work with money sufficient to provide the celebration on the biggest scale ever attempted by any Pittsburgh suburban community.

Last night the refreshment booth was in charge of the women of the Cathode Church of the Assumption and many gen-eious donations were received. Tonight a committee from the Bellevue Christian Church will be in charge. Schoolmen's Club To Give Luncheon The Schoolmen's Club rf Pittsburgh will give a luncheon in the Fort Pitt Hotel Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. It is expected that several hundred instructors and their friends will attend. There will be several addresses, the toast list including Rt.

Rev. Cortlandt Whitehead, bishop of the diocese of Pittsburgh; It. Franklin Hi. 1 yer. superintendent of the Boston public schools, and It.

Wil'iam H. Maxwell, superintendent of the Xew York city public schools. Pr. William M. Davidson, superintendent of Pittsburgh schools and.

president of the Schoolmen's Club, will preside. There will be a musical program. The Schoolmen's Club of Pittsburgh is organized to promote "good fellowship." Saturday's luncheon will be the first annual affair of the character. School Men Prepare To Attend Meeting The National Educational Association. which convenes in Cincinnati will find Pittshur-h represented by or more university and school people.

The advance guard. representing the public schools, including heads of departments, supervisors, principals and others will leave today Superintendent William M. Davidson, scheduled for two addresses at the convention, remaining in i Pittsburgh for tomorrow's meeting of the I hoard of public education, will go to Cincinnati tomorrow night. The University of Pittsburgh Carneeie Institute of Technology, normal schools and other educational institutions in or near Pittsburgh a2so wili be represented. i 1 AMTISEMEKTS.

Carnegie Hall AT. 1-1! AT AROINO MEDITKRRAXFAX -irt-iilaw tour, vixltinsg KeTP'i Ilol.v l.onil, Smvrna, (inslnnd, nopio. aples, Hivlern, etc. TICKKTS 5c, 75c, 81 On Sle at TelIorV. 0 Wood St.

0. JF fVl I ii 1 1 im Tomorrow L. fid And vluPday MR. I.KK SIH I'rescnts WILLIAM HODGE in "THK ROAD TO IIAI'I'IN KSS." Noxt nffk Soats Thurs. Mail orders now Do Wolf Hopper And the Internationally Famous Gilbert Sullivan Opera Co.

"THK MIKADO." Monday. Tuesday and Saltirflav niehts Wed. and Matinees; "M1. VTII Weilnesdav Nisht Only; 'TIRATES rK.VZ.lSCE," Thursday and l'riday nihts. lUIVOJSJ Tonight.

''IAUI' Mat. Wed. Sat. The Distinguished Knelii-h Actor GYRIL MAUUc in "GRUMPY" ANNETTE The I'erfet KELLERMANN in a New Aluviil Comedy "THE MOIKL (jIRL 9 All Acts 9 SOCIETY BUDS GERTRUDE HOFFMAN'S REVUE OLPHRS KEViORWL TONKillT at 8:13 NEW MMl'liUNV OK( II ESTK.V Walter liOHIANN. I'iano Ticket at liauiiUou 5Uc to it.

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