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Jwncrs Decide to Release Big
Liners win avoid. u-rua
War Zone '
"Jr-wrW TOUK. Feb. I". Coincident with
lt ".- ..... ih rtrltlsh Aclmlrnltv hnrl
ulsslon for neutral ship sailing
1 .. American ports lo can ni lifliuax in-
(ram, Aiuci , ....n,! n.lllrol tin..
1$m than American hae announced their
f Jgtentlon release ships for transatlantic
mice m mo 'p- ,
After being examined nt Halifax, the
k.ln fan pass inr iu u" nui.ni hi inn
nrltltb
IBirr. " o v..j.,,
k.hmarlne zone.
?v.m.. Vncweelan-Amerlcan
liners, Kris-
Li..i.inrif and Hcrcensfjord, now at Her
."" . . III atnrf fnt Amnpli!i wlf1il
r Norway, "' - v...- ,,,,
v'Zr .. flAS
It Is understood, and pro
BtwMbbr "' ?" ' "
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Off!
H ' ..1. nr
Hcandlnalaii-Ameilcan Line
,r not prepared to say
Mrt their esels tyhlch A
iulk depart. It was repo
. i..nn. howeer.
15 '
this afternoon
re tied up here
reported this would
howeer,
3 mie French t.lim steamship Hoclmmbeau,
flfih'ch left, berc February 4 with 100 pas
'sJlifrf. tcnti-one of thcni Americans, ha"
i njr. tucnu-une v"
s.JLa nfelv throuiSi the submarine zon
6"td ?"
Und rrlv
111 p m.
,Fwye by
SI AAothei
b,jiji , t-,i.n,iv She enl tlier nt
id iy ui isiivti .i,m ...v. .,.,
ihr entente stonmxhlp the Fiend.
hf.rJ.1 -hlraBo. which passed nafelj tliimich
J...,,itn"i zone of unrestricted ruhinailne
IKfWfare. arrled here esterday with ,1SI
Sntrtrs fcald, nor an" friendly war e
officer '.
ftltllOUKn tlie WreiCFn riM'iw in tuu IFicsnirr
ef French patrol boats off the Prench coit
The rtindam. nf the Holland-America
". '.. ' . .--. L I.- ... .L-
j,rne, win "
..nn nm
today
Sho mil carry no
and will
nlop nt Halifax for
mnatlon' The rvoordam, of tlie same
Jr wm sail some time ncSct eek, officials
announced, and passcneciN are now being
'Tne'5Stockholrn, of the "Swedlsh-Amerlcin
'line with a small pisengr list, win pet
1 rL,y today. The Cnrlsholm, a Swedish-
.merlcan freighter, will rill Saturday, Hach
lff the Scandlna.lan Vessels. It was under
. tnnd will be taken to Halifax by a British
Jllot from this port.
fcTt m mv HAVn IRV sr.VTF.vrpn
Du;irw ii' .. u.i -u.
Buch "Jokes" Punishable by Imprison-
ment, Court Tells the Defense
pj,
firtEENRBUnn. Pa. Feb 16 In een-m-lnc
three aliened blackhanders from
f& f'ewKensliiRton, Judfte McConnell remarked
ir'tipon the defense In the case, whlci repre-
Kr ..i.rf that the threatening letters sent to
Carmenl Confortl demanding $300 nercsent
l a joke. He said that Mich jokes In
pernsyHanla were punishable by imprison
ment. Light sentences were Rl.en to the trio .
Gailonlna Masnone, who mailed the letters.
cttlnp sixty tia)s in 3au: iTancisco no
Vuka. who wrote them, thirteen months In
?untlni5don reformator, and Oluseppe Mac
tone, the leader of the trio, $100 nne and
Uie J ear In the workhouse.
(V Crushed to Death by Ice
SOUTH BETHIjDHKM, Ta . Feb lfi
Burled under seeral tons of Ice jesterday
'when a wagon upset, Edward Wagner, f ftj
flre j ears old, n, retired farmer of Hellei
ton, was crushed to death and Clarence
Erliart, residing at Spring Valley, Is In a
aenous condlt on from Injuries
The men weie engaged In hhullng Ice
from a dam at Spring Valley to Krhart's
jli-thnuse and uero descending a hill when
i?V the brake brokt. and the horses ran away.
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now io r.niiT avairy ocnoot
ArpHcants for ndmlsslon to the Cavalry
Training School, sessions of which will be.
resumed about March l.vshould send their
applications by mall to the commanding
ofllter of the First City Troop I'aptaln
J, franklin McFadden. Captain McFadden
lu announced the requirements today. The let-
tfl Klia riiuum "t, nciit tu inu iiij ituuj) nr
moryi inenty-inirci ana itansieap streets,
and should state the name, and residence
of the applicants, the places of birth,
tiAlirl.r n nlhl anri Hrr,inntlr,na onrt nara.i
f. it emnloi ers.
City News iri Brief
IUJHNS FROM AN OH, STOVF. that
overturned In her home proved fatal today
!( ,ta Mrs Mary Warren, tvventy.flve jears
om, or 4344 treeiana avenue, noxborough.
Mrs Warren, who died this morning at St.
Timothy's Hospital, attempted to beat out
the flames when the stovo set fire to the
carpet on Monday last and Ignited her cloth
ing. PHILADELPHIA HARDWARE Asso
ciation held Its annual banquet at the Hotel
Majestic" Judge MacNellle, of the Municipal
Pn.- I..J 41h ni.lUJ.Inl.1 Hn1l. -r....-'
Court,
'in an address, w hlle Director Wilson urged
iiimicu tuo i. iiiiuuaifjiim fuiiia iuji
i ..those present to manifest a s
trong spirit
.ef loyalty toward Philadelphia a
d America,
BSS Elrldge was toastmaster
( AB3UCIATKT) ALU.MM or the Central
High School elected officers at their annual
'meeting last night Jacob Singer was re
-elected president for the eleventh time The
squestlon of extending the course of the
achool In order to make lfa city college
schwas not taken up
rftTTnv irARTi? r.TPiiivnir MAMia
Piiflndoraed President Wilson for his course
CVfVlth Germany at their "good fellowship"
tiJltlnner, Joseph F. Wallworth was In
(charge of the meeting, which was held In
mx " 4uici uoiJiiia ihbi insiii.
V "LIQUOR BALKS TO GIRLS under age
Tin oe cioseiy waicnea ny, piain-ciotnes
men detailed to cafes for that purposehy
Buperlntendent Robinson. The Superinten
dent Is orthe oninlon that a few convictions
ElK,would make saloonkeepers more careful.
'WHITE TOWDERS fnnnH on John Ah.
'it Jott; of 4525 Smedley street, are believed
9 By the Atlantlo City police to be respon
sible for his dying condition. Abbott was
oiteovered unconscious on a lot near the(
Tennessee avenue station at tho ehore and
,f removed to the City Hospital, where phy-
iiivi.iiB saia ne would not live.
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CAMDEN
' fj MnTnnnnivi vr swittsi ta it..
-" - a unuuiiuiiiu aw i up
weniDera or the Camden Motorboat Club
i,lll be placed at the disposal of the Navy
wppartment In event of war. A resolution
n'lnictlng the secretary to communicate
"Ith Secretary of th Vow TVsnlala pnrl
rejjk 'h offer was adopted at a meeting
F. uB emu ntia last-nlgnt.
I J1 A DOUBLE RIRTII11AV nnU.,.
,will be' celebrated by the" Woman'a Amerl
,an Baptist Home Missionary Society and
, ,we Woman's Home Mlaslon Union at a
LOWCJT
RATE ON
CHAMONW
AND
FUfLT
FRIDENBERC
l- &T M tan trBhBJLluava l
i ,w"i "" i.iiisiiew7
ANm9Wlknmt4JUI
k,i.u...uw.4i4.
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jmoneyCS.
Tif v UVWT
IU , ' RATE ON
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THE BRAVE yON HUNTERS
Joint Imifiuet to be
First Baptist Church,
Market Camden
held tonight In the
Fourth street helow
FEK Tit T TUB I-tlMt'i; nniildVjint
allow her to go to hei mother caused Mar
garet Jackson, i twelve- ear-old negro girl,
to attempt suicide by gas nt Camden police
headquarters late last night Mie Is at the
Cooper llo'pllal The police arrested her
yesterdiy as she was on her wav from the
home of her stepfather Samuel Johnson
Seventeenth street and Washington avenue
to Salem, N. J , whero her mother lle
A ItCM.F.T IN THE I.KFT I.EO urnt
Michael Marco of Tennsgrove, X J , to the
Cooper Hospital, where he Is under arrest
today awaiting recovery from his wound
Iff became Involved In a fight at Salem jes
urday and was shot In attempting to esiape
fioin the police
the oisiimv ueai, estate noRn
will tender n testimonial banquet to the
retiring and succeeding Judges of the DIs.
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Sugar May Go
Much Higher-
but the Ivins Baker
will Continue Using
the Finest Grades
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Th rinMnic
trlct and Common nets Courts of Camden
County some time In April Charles H
Ackley, Robert D Clow and William Dur
ham have been named as a committee to
arrange for the affair
CANDIDATES I'HX PETITIONS
Seek Appointment to Office of Mont
gomery County Commissioner
NORRISTOWN. Ft Feb lfi The time
has expired for the filing of petitions for ap-
po'ntment to the offlco of Comity Commis
sioner, a position made vacant by tho death
of George Sullivan of Lower Merlon
Those who filed petitions were Edward
Mewhlnney, Norrltown, Joseph O. Ker
baugh and Israel Supplee, Loner Merlon,
T Milton Brooke Springfield , Samuel Rob
erts, West Norrlton, nnd William B Ramlio,
I'ppcr Merlon Rambo. Roberts and Brooke
were candidates 'for tho Republ'can nomi
nation nt the primaries when Mr Sullivan
Was nominated a ear ago
m'1 I BAKER OF XWS '!'
''IVrtJ-rhfeaBja-
TO 'you the housewife the rise in,
sugar' is not "a problem in the high'
cost of living. With us, sugar is a big
cost problem even though it is only
one of many problems. But we con
tinue to use pure, high-grade sugar in
accordance witji the Ivins Specific
Guarantee of Purity, t
That's another reason why you should always
insist on Ivins' baking. - . .w.i
Sweet Marie Cookies
Only the purest, mosTwholesomd materials arer
used in Sweet Maries the sensible kind of cookies
for your children. Over seventy years' baking expe
rience is behind the delicious flavor that appeals to
children, And what is good for your children is
good for you. v
Many ways to serve Ivins Sweet Maries )
and your grocer's supply is kept fresh.
J. S. Ivins' Son, Inc., Baker of Good Biscuits ,
In Philadelphia Since 1846
nti i. i. '. Ii-f i.Jiti; H-j
$20,1)00 ON HIS HEAD,
HE SCORNS U-BOATS
Captain Who Sank Submarine
Will Enter Zone Again
Despite Reward Offer
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BALTIMORE. Feb. 1 In spite of the
fact that there Is a reward of nearly $20,000
on his capture, offered by the German gov
ernment. Captain William Miller, of the
Clan line steamship Clan Robertson, now at
the Western Maryland coal pier at Tort
Colngton, left here for New Tork to make
arrangements to take a general cargo to
England. The Clan Robertson will go right
Into the submarine zone again, but sne will
bo well armed.
The reward offered by the Germansfor
the capture of Captain Miller was .brought
'about by the sinking of a U-boat In the
Bay of Biscay, when he was captain of the
steamship Clan Macfadan Two shots filed
from Captain Miller's eel struck the sub
marine amidships and she sank Immediate!)
Sa trace of tho crew was found, although
the .!acfadan made a careful search
Captain Miller and Ills' crew were hon
ored by,Jhe British government, the iap
taln receiving 500 ,
CIIUHCH SELLS ITS KAIIKOOM
Members Korcc Kale of Uttilding Rented
for Hotel Purposes
HAOERSTOWV Mil. Feh K. 'IrnlM
Reformed rongtcgitloii of Boonhorn, has
lutlil Its hotel propeilv acquired b will
nf the late John I, Mindeiiins Pic "kiIhI
lias the onl.v barroom In Boonboro and foes
of tho liquor trartlc objected tu continued
ownership of a building so Usui It was
onlj after a suit was decided in Court of
Appeals that the right to sell was affirmed
as some contended that onlv the Income
fiom the property belonged to the church
The hotel Is at the Junction of the old Na
tional road and the rotd to Shnrpsbttrg so'ftn
to be Improved n (iovtiiinie pensc
Harry B Gallagher Is the purchaser.
City Appointment!) Announced
city appointments today Include John A
Young fiSO" Chestnut street, general In
spector, Bureau of Water, salarv $1200,
nank J Caulfleld 23J2 West Thompson
street, clerk. Bureau of Surveys, 1900 ; Ira
I. Volk, 80.11 IMno mad Fox t.iuse 1ty
Hall guide." Bureau of Cltv I'ropeits $.1 a
dav ; Stanley I.ev.v ."1JJ le Lincej street,
i oilman, Bureau of Survejs, and Frank Cos
tello'. T02 North Sltlepi street transltman
Buieau of Suivejs, 500
Tire Wills Probatwl
Wills probated today Include thoe of
Mrs Mary A. Tjson 170D North Eighth
street, which, In private bequests, disposes
of property vnlued at over MB0 000, James
Orinit, 63" Overbrook avenue, $127,000,
( harles Seybcit, 4324 Nijrth Eighteenth
ntteet. $8000; Julia Bronner, 1635 West
Glrnnl avenue, $4000, and Stephen Cole,
222t North Second street, $3515
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Every Thrifty Shopper Owes It to Herself to 'Investigate the
Many Wonderful Bargains in Oar Manufacturer's Sale
ONE
Women's
Cape Gloves
$1.25
One -clasp. Imported
'Kins; tan, white, gray
or black.
I It nrnthrt.
1ST FLOOn. 8TII ST.
Market
A Man Can Now Buy
An Up-to-Dntc
i
0 Such is the stnte of affairs
entire colil-ivcatlicr stock.
Lot
Men's $15
All-wool materials In blues, brown, Riay and fancy mixtures.
Holt back and Cheitci field models. Quarter satiq lined.
Lot 2 Men's
Overcoats
Numerous patterns in Rood
belted back nnd Chesterfield
Lot 3 Men's
Suits. rpHurpH to
- -j .wmw.
Holt-back nnd conservative models
Lot 7 Men's Suits, reduced to $10.50
All-wool materials in belt-back, English and conservative fashions
j Boys' Suits
t . ii !- 11 1 i;i
Norfolk Suits Checks, plaids, mixtures and
pin stripes. $3.08 models have two pairs of
pants. s
Novelty Suits Middy, Junior Norfolk, Billy
Boy and Tommy Tucker styles in blue or
brown serge, also gray and brown mixtures.
Chinchilla vRcefcrs In navy blue or brown;
flannel lined.
A Sensational Sale That Should Command the Instant
Attention of Every Man in and About Philadelphia 4
UptoDate Collars
of the Known and Reliable
20th Century Brand
All Positively Four-Ply
Half Dozen, 4.C : Dozen, QQC
Six of the
best new
styles every
the lot fresh
collar in
and per-
feet.
Not over two dozen
to a customer. Sizes
13Vj to lT'-fe; quarter
sixes 14Vi to 16i.
$1.25 to $1.50
Shirts, 69c
I of 100 snuars Drcal with attached cufru Perfect In
ieerv detail hut hne slight
( laundered Sizes 14 to 17.
Lit Brother. FIRST FLOOR.
Girls' Wear (A Collection of Spring
Unrivaled Values
CLEARANCE!
T.tttle Girls $3.50
SI 5 Coats. vl
Now
$1.50, $2.50,
$3.50, $4.85
and $6.95
In sealett plush, cordu
roy. chinchilla cheviot,
mfntures and thlbet
Broken slies 2 to 5.
Big Girls' Sports
Frocks, $4.98
Of Plain color and striped chambray, com
bined In naiv. rose and brown Trimmed
with belt and patch poCKets. Intermediate
nlzes 14 and 16 years sketched
Lit Brotheri SECOND FLOOR
WOOL, GOODS SPECIAL
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to dMx I
1 i 'MSiA
'(.' lf'yl:
,$3 Chiffon) $0.50!
Broadcloth) H
Chiffon weight, with highly lustrous
surface; 52 inches wide. In silver and
DuaLer cravs. tan. old rose, American
Beauty, olive and Russian Rreens, to-
baeco and African browns, Burgundy,
taupe, wistaria, plum, mouse, black,
electric, dent, navy aim iiuunigiu
Milt' Brother. FIRST FLOOR. SQUTH
Saturday is Always an Un
usualBusy Day in Our
II l
These Bed
Ivory, hlfh Hinted and decorated Adam design.
Dresser, $25,75
JS-lnch top. J4x:6-lnch mirror.
Chiffonier, $24.98
-lneh top. UiH-lnch mirror.
Ut Brothers
rijt
s.
BTOKK OPXNS DAILT AT 8110 A. M, GLAUM AT
HATS TRIM MUD FREE OF CHARGE '
YELLOW TRADING STAMP WITH EVERY 10c 1
PURCHASE ALL DAY
Eighth
Filbtrt
Winter Suit or
At About the Price That We Paid
here! For the time has come
I lie values are frankly wonderful.
Overcoats
$16.50 to $18?J4
fabrics,
styles.
Sinulo and double breasted
Quarter-lined with satin.
Hand-Tailored $12.75 1
in cassimeres nnd cheviots.
e
and Coats$2.98,
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collar.
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Lit Brothers,
each"
printing defects. Full,
SEVENTH STREET
dtiia i4 !
w i DEALMf r-"
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PWkMnfl
Suits, Dresses and Coats
That Convincingly Provet Our Leaderthip in the Pretentation
of the Bett Stylet at Moderate Pricet
Spring Suits l$18,S0i
smart new sports model
Has straight, slngle-hreasted Jacket
paten pockets, pincn-cacK and loose
Skirt Is pocket-trimmed, too
Misses'SpringDresses$1
Several ery attractlr '
Cstylea mado after the new straight-line
(tendency, with novelty collars full skirts
rana ricn emoroiaereu. une riciutni.
Misses' & Women's $1 1 7C
Covert Coats ' x x '
Also other stvles In gabardine with novelty
collar, finished wlthehet or bengallne silk.
Por Women
Spring Suits 5lC.7o
; All-wool poplin In black and i "
' MnA. Jackets show three -Inch belt
fastened with buckles nnd noelt
I sailor collar nerlald with silk.
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Women's Spring Dresses, $15
Fine silk and sere? In navy blue, green and lighter blue shades. Trimmed
with braids, embroideries and pretty collars Ut Urothers SECONP FLOOR
February Furniture Sale
Room Pieces
Full-Size Bed, $2G.75
feet Inches.
Toilet Table, $22.50
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Seventh
Filbert strati, j
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Overcoat!
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Wholesale
y
for the final dismissal of our t
$3.98 & $4.98 v-
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Mackinaws and Sport Coats Norfolk style
with patch pockets, shawl or convertible
.... w Dlw.w ,.
Uvercoats unecks, plaids, gray and brown
mixtures. Single and double breasted pinch
backs. Sizes 21. to 18 vears.
Second Floor, Seventh St. t ''
vOur Custom) F .
51
Made Shoes
Snip You Two to Thrtt Dollars on
, Ettry Pair
Among the Women' StyU Art'
Oun-metal Cslf Lace Shoes $
6-5(l
With Gray or Fawn Tops )
Glazed Kid Lace Shoes') $C Cf
on Long, Taperinc LastjUO0vl
Brown Kid .Lace Shoes With
Ivory Kid Tops TJ & $0 CA
Among tht Mn', Stylet Arm
Black Ivory Calf, Tan Calf, Glazed
Kid and Rubber Sole Shoes 1 $C
in Gun-metal Calf at iO
'Children's $2 lo
n.5o
$2.25 Shoes
. Black and tan kldskln. natent colt and
, tan cair. . 10m ana leatner lops: also
' combination atyles. Sizes 4 to 8.
Infants' $1.73 & $2 '$ 1Q
Shoes SistB ltos. ' x L
Black and tan kldskln or patent colt.
Lit Brotheri FIRST FLO6R, NORTH
with
Den.
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Pay on the Club Plan
No Interest or Exttat.
1 Interest a
Room
Diifing
ta t a nr-
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Suite. ' - lm
Adam desich In brown, mahogany. B(Mnl(
buffet, 44-lnch phlna closet, SS-lnch eervir
lauie. oji extension laoje wn peaeoiai oa,
also fire chairs and op arm chair, with genu
ine leather slip seats, r
Living Room Suite, $23.50 '
Charles II design In fumed oak, upholkArid
In genuine leather, with automobile t
cushions. ,j " A3
Rocker or Arm Chair, $6.49
. N(Sold Hepuratelx) ,
Davenport Bed Suits," $136
Upholstered In tapestry., -Opens lnta thrt-
nuarter bed. Has liMlependf nt pad nnd spru
cusnion, uirn arm cnair am rocr
match,
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