'EVTDtfllSra PUBLIC LEDaERPHJLADELPni-A , WEDNESDAY, LEGION MAKES PLE FORBIGPRODUGTION war, l'ost ISO, American Lesion, lias! been iiumcu tlio Thomas Roberts. Ilcuth Marhic l'ost. Willi il membership of inure than 800 marine and vx marines tlitu lu ttttn nf flin i li f .,rt IiiiimiuI iit.Hn .f Mflin HAliiKtiiKi' nKirnt4 nltr.i (. 4UI.. lt. I mu ( i. if. t M uifjuuif.uiiuil 111 11119 sllj Morpcaut Kmtli wan one of "The .'iclilinc llvi'." eomtmseel of mnx of I .., promlue-nt families with wtnllh, position mm ensc ai meir eonnnnnei, vvno cu 'Dollar's Work for Dollar's Pay' i';ti prUniw in the ruth Ucnimout ' of mnrincs. UtiRinnllv. it was their WOMEN HERE AD ROOSEVELT HOUSE I I fr ivnrl lt fVfl At. Inter If rm sington Branch Jw$lm wmm T&meiv TWO POSTS COMBINE FORCES "Let nil Americans give one dollar's Vvortli of vvoilt for cncli dollar they re ceive" is the new slocun adopted by Kenslniitoii Vict, No. 8. nf which lr. Tliomns Mntlnck, HHOli l'ust Yorfc treet, is eoninianoer. 'I'lil mist lias Bono nil lecnid. it was annouueeil owtm tlu . ns lieimr in fnvor not only of 101) per crnt Amen ciinism, lint also of 100 per eent pro duction, In order that tin- intlivlelun! HirrnbeiK of the Uglon may tlunby oon llibulc their hlinrc in tin- effort to loner the prices of commodities. "Should unv dillieiilties auiu with the members of the legion In mising this Ituntlarcl of elhrientl.x producing, thev lire to report it to their lw'iil post, St itf stateil in a eomniuniiatiou frjnn r. W. Thompson, the piit ndjutiiut, "to the ejid that pindiietiem mn be increased and prices bionght don. Tott No. OS is loented in the heart of the busiest milling and factory dis trict of the ntj. It feels, lln-refoie that such it movement au well stmt in tiueh an iiiviionineiit and spread throughout tlie oilier toe.tions of I'lnln dolphla. Vw otiicers linvo been announced by Post No. 174. wliieli is the central post of I'liil.idelphin counti. Tlie original tvBrl; of orgnnling this post was done Jargelr under th- diteclion of Otto H. Heiligmnn. the lounty treusmor, and the post has piogressed to the point AvTrcre it promises to become one of the big factors in the l'hiladelphia organ i7Ution. The olheirs are: II. It Tullv, 1411! Cheslnut stiict, jiost commander; William .r. rijnu. 18 South rifteenth street, adjutant. It Is ii aching out for membeishlp in the Eighth and Ninth wards, which me Tho eentralh located warns oi ine n , It is anticipated b Commander 'iiillv that it will be possible to enroll m this Jiost the great niujorilj of tho eligih'cs Sn these wards, because of the conveni ence of tli meeting place, and the mem bership all cml obtained.. Post "140. with its membership loiii Jug from both the Thirteenth and I'ourtccnth wards, is aiming to reach the 200 marl, in paid-up members be fore Jiiuiiar.v 1 Originalh theie was one post (hnrter for each of these wards, but it was tonsideied advisable to com bine the two charteis and build up one Ptrong post. The officers aie: William J. Jjiipton, eoinmnmler : John Crosson. edlt)tant; and Zenas l'uidieton, finance officer. There is every indication that, in line with the polity outlined bv the na tional organization of the legion at the Minneapolis contention, a number of Mnnll posts will be iinmliMtnntiel in Philadelphia eountj, provided the new county committee deems this the wise course to pursuer J -The new county commilteo will be organized at a meeting in the Chamber of Commerce assembl) hnll, Widener I Building, newt Monduv evening, and will be ono of the most impoitunt which the K legion has held since its organisation bete, Oir the new l.v -elected officers of th"e 3T committee will devolve the woik of car s n.ing forward the program of the le- iui wiiun ii. is bun in its tornia tfve fctate, and this will require officeis ith vision, initiative and judgment. . rourth Naval District Post No. lf)."ij rin;n'u iiL-cuiuiifui omenrh last nigtit in the Uellcvue-Stratfoid. (i. A. Bisler was the unopposed candidato for tom ( Wander, and William II. Creamer, .lr., imp or me siaic ueiegates to tlio na tional convention, became vieo comman der. Others elected were: O. A. llou guct, adjutant ; It. J. Nelson, finance ofiTcer, and Captain C. II. nic kins ihrtplaiu of tho Philadelphia Nnv, Yard Tan appointed chaplain by the new com mander. Air. Cieamer addressed the post on the pait Philadelphia delegates played In the (onveution. lie made the an pqt(iicement that the Kreneh govern ment will present mcmoiial.s to families which lost sons during the war at n meeting to be held in the Motropulitnii Opera House on T'Vbruarj L".'. (Jeneral Porshiug has wired that lie will en deavor to bu present, am! (ioicruor Mproul and Major-elect Jlooie hau ae icpteu invitations to bpeaK Posl No. 105 will htno linrinnimnr iquarteis in the Bellcwip-Slrntfoid. intention to enter otficers tralninz eninps. but the oppoitunlty to enlist for immediate scrvico with the distinguished l ll'lli ltigiment was mine thnu they could resist. Young Heath, who was then not et Uventi -one, was killed in action at Chateau Thierry on .Tune 11!, 11)18. Posl &o. 21, American I.egiou, will have its first annual rrccption and dance tonight at McCrca's Dancing Academy. Ninth nud Main streets, Darby. of Mrs. Thomas Iioblnn, 1710 Hpruco street. A number of prominent women became jncmbcis The new orguniatiou, which will be n branch of the National AVomau's llooscielt Memorial Association, is planning to hold u mass-incetlng ,Tnnu ary 0, the nnnlversaij of Colonel Theo dore lloosovelt's death. Tho purpose of tho organization Is to help in tlio effort to malto a me morial biilldlitlr of the house In which ltoosevelt was bqrn. 22 l'mt Twcutli'lu stiett, New York citj. About $1,000, U00 will bo needed At the meeting jcsli'idaj, Mrs. I tloblns was elected chalnnaii. Mrs. SPFAK1? Arthur Sewnll, 1311 Spruce fctreet, oruHixoi cioctcd secretary, and Mis J. Wil- , liam -white, 1810 South ltittonhouse rr.i t- i- t u it , , l snunre, treasurer. The 'Woman a Kon.evelt Memorial I 'MrSf nenry A. Wise AVood, of New Association of Pennsylvania was organ- I York, was ono of the speakers. l?ed jestcrday afternoon at the? home Among Umse present were Mrs. liar Pennsylvania Memorial Associa tion Formed With Mrs. Thomas Robins as Chairman MRS. WISE WOOD V clay 11. AVnrlmrton, Mrs. II. 8. Pren-1 tlss Nichols. Mrs. .7. Willis Mnrlln, Mrs. 'Oils Skinner, Mrs Ciffonl Pin thot, Mrs. (leorgc linrlou Pepper, Mrs. .lohn O. Oroome. Mr t hnrles AI. l.en, Mrs. John A. Niiumoii. Mis Her bert S Clark, Mrs. J William While. Miss Agues lleppller. Mrs William J. Turner, Mrs: Cornelius Stevenson, Mis. Horace It. Hare, Mrs llenij C. Itojer, Airs James Starr, Mrs. Thomas h r.hvvn, Miss Frames Wistcr and Mrs Arthur Seivall DEOEMBEK 3, 1919 DR. LOUIS A. SPAETH DIES ' 1' n Mc Resigned as a Major in the Army Last December Dr. I.ouis A. Sp'inlh. formerly of Sit) -Fecund stiu't nud Ilaveifurd ave nue, dlul jestenlav in tlie Ablngton Hospital. Ik w.1-. flftj-bCMii jears oul runernl servii rs will be conducted Coal Hoist Sunk in River A small coal hoist belonging lo M P. Hovvktt & Co. is sunk fn the Dela ware river off Pier So, South. Tho spot is marked b n small float dirty ing a white Hag and at night a reel light. Lieutenant Colonel W. II, Ln ilue, engineers' corps, I S A , an pounced toilay the obstruction to trallio vvlll he lemoved as soon as possible on Visit Here Once rnnrlliliiiiu ,. crin, .1 .,. !. Pridaj nlgllkfrom his brolhcr's home. ' . niiii.n i.r ., .... .1 .,. inn V.ii,mi ,,,,,., w ., ,. in. """"riPS bunJeiiiiB mi the Ailiintic . " :.""" "" J"-""-. " ,.,.,, ... liveil since his leslgnation Wallace It., with whom lie lived; Leslie I NOVEL PLEA FOR HAVING GUM H and lo sisfrrs J Itdle Spaelh, ' U tu ruuH run nHV"1lu uul of Nivvnil. nud Mis. II S. Iloisoil, .N"w Hnviii Conn All-gcd Highwayman Says He For- prrn ,.., Z,.w' merly Was Private Detective SEES ADRATIQ PROSPERITY . nli.i hlghwajman. arraigned U. S. Consul at Trieste Optimistic snl, i, ,UirM n icvolvtr because lie former!) was u private detective. The li fniielaul was (icorgc fiouklcr whom ho lived since his fieim the armv last December. I til 01 ment will be made in I'nlimouut (me ter), .Newark . .1 , Satunliij morn ing Doelor Spaeth ve.is commissioned n captain the medical corps of the iirinj In June, 11117. Later he was pionioted lo maior anil for eighteen months wus nuking meilieal oflleei at I cum, N 1 gleal prosperlt.v is a-suml them, ne inrilliig In Kalpli C l',ufi, f niled Mules consul nl I'rlesle, He gave liK pinion last nlghl in mi nddiess befnie the Cooprr Liteiaiv Insitiit. in the I Selmvler lluilUiug, Sixth and Diamoiie) si reels 'Hie countries will nfler a gro.il field fm miiieaii capital isnicinlh m is. I Slo 1 ibli-liing imhlie ulililies nud iniliisliin in in" lie Mini ii r i,ii-.sei' is sill nil lie is siiivivoiI bv two bmlhors I mg a short furlough nt his home Inn Ivvonlv Iven ears old, who gavo art address mi 'J we utv -seventh street ncir niiniel ivoinie Magistrato Price, In 'he Twon'v seenml street and Hunting Paik ivniiir station, bold him in $1500 bail for ii fuilliri hearing next Suii lav 'J ho loblmv oecurrod on the night of November 21 Charles Dcvvces, 3530 Nmtli Digliteeiith slieet, n grocer, was held up In two men. He vvns struck with n iilinklji'k and .5.'i and several Inisiiii'-s pa pels wtr taken from him In honor of one of Phll.uloluM.i's most illustrious heroes of the woili iliet JLHG UJ C J J. Lawler ' 1 J 26 Walnut St. (iJr,n!"J,, SJ'KCTAL SAliK of Juliet Corsets Coutil and Hrocade Now fqrmei'ly $9.50 (Llroken Sizes) Closed-Car Show Week of December 1st A cornplf te show of halon Mtriil,i Stdanetto. Coupct and combination l,ei Sedan Variety of iolora anil upholattrcd In cloth or leather lmmeduiu ticllvurlev. Lexington Motor Co. of Penna. V. A. KIlhKII. Mee. Trrn. I.Mlneton llulldluc, 831 N. llroail ,st. Oliponlle Alrtrnpolltnii Opcl.i lluufle n f PtgMM Authorized 4L EXCHANGE ine JLogicai Fiace 1 to Buy or Sella 1 Buick Used Car 855 NORTH BROAD ST oitosite jiethoi-outan orKRA uoupu POPLAR 4921 PARIC 381 1 & nitim & SEDER, 11th & Market Streets FRANK & SERER, 11lh & Market Streets FRAiiK & SE0ER, 11th & EVlarke! Streets AD & 3i jffi H 1 ID fD ll ft M Pa I 1 Vf a Pi ?M MiKr IH Tomorrow Thursday is the Day Now, the Full Announcement that Everyone Has Anxiously Breathles'sly been waiting for Read! $. 1V5SS W l' ; m iiti"KLJi"i vw r w if i x " wir.i. vf "- -- -i- Mf.Tr uijxi 3 r rrt m - .' f 1 - nr'ii .hhi-m . 1 ii rni--usAM-t. f i m "x. x . j - .j'r it. i.ttt. fcrv 'jk,u ts k " ..' s. "r in ivw.? Five Big Dress Manufacturers of Exclusive Repute taking advantage of our Great Outlet for Garments come to us with propositions to take over their entire showroom stock the transfer involving thousands of Dollars loss to them the deal biggest we have ever put across. 4$o4 (jorgeous Dresses -Dress Worih 1WL SE00R3iiG OF TEIESE OglESSS M sPEcmcuLjy oress These JUaunfactuiers, having lieard of our amazing Urcss Sale of that date, communi cated with us to see if tliey couldn't induce us to lake over their entire heahon's-end lines Promising- to make the offer so inter esting that Ave couldn't afford to refuse it. Hut oven tlieac liberal oflert, had to undergo more sharp ievisioti3 downward before the dealt, 'wore consummated - We were determined to surpass our last Great Sale Record for Volume and we set about to ac complish this by even greater far Bigger Value-giving. Now the deals are consummated the Dreb&pa lit-re thtvVAMJKS ALMOST UNBELIEV ABLE the number of Dresses past all imag ining the cnlibro of the Dresses timply superb. ' There will be thousands of women anxious to get these Dresses for we know every woman will want a Dress worth from $50 up to $90 when she can get it for $21.50 so be wise and come early for hrst choosing. 2 Whole Floors Devoted Exclu sively to this Supreme Dress Event in order to gie every one full and equal choosing opportu nity. This is beyond question the biggest merchandising achieve-- -ment ever consummated by any retail organization. 200 Efficient Salespeople in Attendance Silk Paulelte,. Silk Tricoletlc Dresses, Beaded Georgette Dresses, Embroidered and Braided Wool Tricotines, Charmeuse Dresses, Men's Wear Serges, Cordelaine Dresses, All Wool and Heather Jersey Dresses, Wool Velours, Velveteen Dresses, Serg'es and Tricotines combined with Angora, Satin Dresses and Evening Dresses of Satin, Taffeta and Net. Women's Dresses Misses' Dresses Large Sizes But the fuel that these, manufacturers enjoy reputations for exclusiveness, conceded everywhere in Garment circles, is another and indefinable element of desirability that all the line material listing in the world alone will not give so in this Sale we invite our patrons to choose from styles never heretofore offered in any Dress Sale at even double our Sale Price and in style choice unending, in variety infinite for every occasion, whether formal or informal for everyone, for every taste, for every need. J Take Special Ex press Elevators to this Biggest of all Dress Sales. Eleventh and Market $treets Take Special Ex ,press Elevators to this Biggest of all Dress Sates. SPEG9AL SERBE OBI Ell IS ELY FOR EATEST OF ESS SALES Two whole large floors de voted entirely to the Sale of Dresses at $21.50 and at $21.50 only. Two hundred experienced Saleswomen to facilitate prompt attention to each and every shopper, Six Special Wrapping Desks have been pro vided and Doubled De livery Service has been added. An All-Day Advance Dis play of the Dresses show ing the actual Sale Gar ments, has been arranged in our Main Window at 11th and Market Streets. Two Special Express Ele vators given over for the Exclusive Use of Dress Sale Customers. Come! Come! d v I - Vcmm -V- T if f , '
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