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MRIVESJUK GAME
' roach Yost Sends His Men
'Through Light Prac
tice at Wayne
NOT TO START
SPARKS
' itnlierslty "t Michigan football
- ? numbering twenty. paed through
,d,iw thK morning nt 10:30 en route
IM ' F"'. ""here the men II rrt up In
fW,,Sn for the game with the Unt-
r?T Pennsylvania eleven tomorrow
. Veriltr of I cn." -,,,! field. A few see-
.rroon on off prM, they
mit, V nnolher train for Wnv no
Lirilli the exception of Half
n Spark through a light workout
ck.irnoon on the lawn -""
A Hotel, vhero tno ""'" '-
itoPpInK- . ., th8 practice, which was
W fmbr UP the Pta-rs after their
just to ''"?,, ,',,. Ann Albor and refresh
r,.ll."i end Tick plnvs which will he
V' tomorrow's contest, that rilrl
w.' the brilliant and tpeedy hulfbick
v team." "uld not stait against Upb
' 5 ;fi.' wsltlon In the line-up Colin won
KSo'ltloTaVfr a hard tight w,h Proemke
l K great ability on the defense.
Th. other members of the team nie In
J r Sal condition. The Michigan
ita not ms strong as the rccoid of the
!?m would appeal. haMns met only one
' U. , eleven i this ear. that being No-
, K The other teams havo been of the
" tre abllltj The team fiom Ann Albor
u not built around any one star, he suc-
- '.. of the eleven being duo to the good
rju-aroundplaj Ingot the men .
nnlv a few Michigan students camo with
i,. team Yost will bring his men to this
SVa few hours bcfoio the contest tomoi-
, Jo and will leave for Ann Arbor tumoi
row night.
POLICEMAN ACCUSED
BY MAN AND WIFE
Restaurant Proprietor, Hold for
'Assault, Says Vice Squad
Man Hit Him
, Samuel Ann, of 1217 Stiles street, who
kps a restaurant .lit 1111 Poplar street,
iras arraigned In Cenlrnl Station police
court tills morning on ,i charge of nssault,
and In defense to the chaice alleged that
ijwas the person who hud ben tipjtu up
' and his wife Insulted by .lacoli Grecnwald,
a member of the rollro lio squad, and tint
the attack on him was wholly unprovoked'
Ills testimony w.is coiroborateri bv his wife,
Mary Ainj . but was denied b.v Gicmvwild
According to Ams's testimony It Is Ills
custom to close his lestnuratit about 2
e'clock ery night nnd to walk home with
his wife, who helps him nt his pi ice ot
business, earning tlio ilu icielptH wltli
Mm. For his protection ag.uist pos-sliilo at
tacks by footpads lie curies a blackjack
fift nlcht, Amv testified, It uas neces
I ttry for him tn go b'u'k to tho restaurant
'after lie h.id left, and his wlfo walked
ahead slowlv, so that ho might overtake
' her. An lie left the restnurnnt the second
time lie heard his wife railing to him. and
htn he leached her hid" she Inld lilm that
ti man inn just, uisuiien ner lie itieii to
T quiet ner rears, nun ine were walking on
J toitelher In the direction of their home,
' hi Oreenwald r.mie up belilnd lilm.
I tripped him and pushed In between lilm and
mi une.
Thinking that he was about tn he held
tp, Army said, he drew his blnckj.uk, hut
th policeman took It nuny from him nnd
Imocked him down with It 5!i? Amv then
t hejan to cry for holp nnd I'ollcem.in Taj lor.
' pinner ot i.reenwald on the Mco squad.
came up In tho meantime a iroud had
fathered and both husband and wife were
taken to th pollco Btatlon
Mrs. Amy, a matronly looking woman ot
rood appeaiancp, told substantially tho
tame story as her husband, adding that be.
fore Amy came to her rescue sho had been
approached by Grecnw.ild, who ued In
jurtlng language to her Fho had never
before had any tiouhlo with mashers, sho
aid She declined that hho promptly called
for assistance.
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t- mill 5c & 10c store aeconarioor or stairs
L 931-937 Market St.
Last Days of the Greatest Economy I
Shoe Sale of the Year HIHIM
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Women's High Top Boots $0 07
Handsome boots, right in fashion ; U0 I
brown and gray kidt tan Russian calf,
champagne, ivory and black kid; also English
walking boots, solid color and two-tone effects;
curved and military heels. All sizes and A to
E wide in the assortment.
Women's Shoes. $
Gun metal and black kid Eng
lish walking, gray kid, gun met
al and black
stitched soles.
ents and tans;
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Cut Storm Shoes
The children's delight with straps and buckles;
to 13. Sizes 1 to 2, $2.39.
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Children's
School Shoes,
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HOME GUARD
NEW MOVE IN WAR
Army 1,000,000 Strong Purpose
of Crusnde Just Launched
in St. Louis
PLAN TO DO MEN'S WORK
ST. IX3U1S. Mo. Nov. 16.
America's third :ine of defenso Is stand
ing at attention It Is the women
Plans arc taking form In several cities
for moblllratlon of an army one million
strong, under the name ot tho "Woman's
National Home Guard"
"We are not n 'Legion of Death' et."
Mrs Anita Calvert I,o Bourgol. lawjer and
founder of the movement, said todav, "We
are the generals behind the lines, but we
will get into tho actual fighting later It the
Government will take us. The women want
to tight "
In their oath of membership the women
pledge to fncle Fam not only their lives
but their homes and fortunes
They will seek Federal recognition, carrv
guns and vteir trousers legulatlon arms
kneo tiousers tucked Into leather puttees
Their uniforms are to be of brown enrdurov,
patterned after those worn bv aviators
As a neuclcus of the million enrollment
1000 Missouri women, mostly recruited from
fashionable St l.ouls homes, are. organized
and partially equipped, according to Mrs
I.e Bourgols
"While many of our member. will begin
training for tho aviation corps and homo
guild work nt once we epcct to center
our energies In teaching women men's
trades, to that the men imv be released for
fighting service." the said "We have ap.
piled to Washington for an nrmv nnicer to
drill us. Trom our 'ono thousand' we ex
pect to get our instructors for trnln'ng
schools to be established In Detroit, Cleve
lind. Chicago, Pittsburgh Indianapolis
Louisville, Kansas city, Wichita, Tulsi
Oklihoma City Mttle Hock and Dallas
"In most of these cities wc have women
now formulating branch organizations
After December 15 T expect to address or
ganization meetings In all these cities, with
other speakers In the meantime I will go
to Washington to confer with Frcsldent
Wilson and War Depaitmnt officials In an
effort to gain Federal recognition for our
guards "
The women will bo trained for work In
factories, railroads, traction lines, on firms,
dilvlng trucks and all branches ot mechani
cal work, Mrs. I.e Hourgols said
An executive board, with representation
from each State, Is to bo formed at a meet
ing of delegates In St. l.ouls after January
1. when plana will bo further perfected to
put a million American women In actual
service of tho Government.
Cismon Captured
by Teuton Army
rontlrnifl from Vane One
tho stream under the protecting fire of his
guns
WASHINGTON. Nov Iff
The Austro-Germans continued tn ecrt
the greatest pressure against tho extreme
left nt th Italhn line, attempting In the
meantlmn to forco through the right In tin
swnmpy region along the Adriatic, accord
ing to ntllclal dispatches fiom Homo to tno
IliiIMn embassy this afternoon
The attack In tho Gludlcaria although
delivered with great violence In mass for
mation nnd preceded bv Intense artillery
(lie, have been Hiircssfully repulsed," the
cables stated 'The, conduct of tho enemy
rcveala his ambitious scheme for communi
cation between the llrenta Illver and the
Plavn through the Sette Cnmiini and Val
stigana, which am being frustratid bv elab
orate maneuvers of the Italian troops In
conformity with tho Italians' general stra
tegic situation "
The enemy Is continuing n campaign of
disintegration against the Itnllan army and
the Itnllan people bj trvlng to give to the
world the Impression tint Italy in militarily
and politically Incjpable ot resisting the
Austro-Geiman pressure, the dispatches mid
To such Insinuations Italy opposes nn ad
mirable conduct of unit j, discipline and
determination, "while the nrmv Is fighting
gallantly on tlio new line of resistance and
Is gradually establishing Its military equi
librium "
"We warn the prc-s of the world ngalnst
German falsehoods," sas tho oifcclal dis
patch "Italy has still powerful energies
at her disposal, which sho will tmp!"v to
the extieme limit and without tho slightest
hesitation. An eloquent proof Hint the
Italian nmllltniy and political situation Is
still solid is Indicated by tho Allies' mili
tary co-operation, which Is limited to tho
understanding that the larger task will be
accomplished by our army, which Is rapidly
recovering fiom tlio recent reverses"
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kid and patents; welted and
All sizes and B to E widths in lot.
Women's Shoes. $1 on
Limited lot in dull leather, pat- O I
good range of sizes.
sizes
1.59
and button: full broad toe shape.
Sizes
Men's ' A
Winter Shoes yu
netal, patents, black kid MtMfJ
tans! suitable for drest
alight factory, hurt. Lace and battm
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VOLUNTEER BRIDGE GUARD
Little, "Ttid" Sheppcrd, of Cynwyd,
who stole nvvay front home to
Kiiard tho P. R. R. biidgc nt
Cynwyd from possible destruction
ly German spice
Wool Made From ltasalt
An American firm operating In Australia
has started works near Melbourne for turn
ing the local basalt Into "mineral wool" for
use as an Insulator In packing machinery
nnd Ice chests nnd as a substitute for as
bestos The basalt Is melted down with a
proportion of freestone nnd limestone and
then steam, nt an Immense prc'sute, Is
forced through the fluid
0ppeweim.lun$&
Chestnut and 12th Sts.
Special Tomorrow Only
Very
Unusual
Value
Except ion (if Sah of
Georgette Blouses
Attractive Georgette crepe
blouses in flesh and white, em
broidered in self-color, buttoned
at side, with flat collar.
Specially Priced
For Tomorrow
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I Want Served!"
"Every man who's working for Uncle Sam
these days needs to keep a clear head for
business, and that means no constipation.
are the finest thing I know to keep the bowels in
perfect condition, and the whole man right up to
the mark. No drugs in them; nothing but pure
food elements.
"Eat a few, John, and see if they don't conquer
that old complaint of yours."
They KEEP You Well!
25c per package
At all drug and grocery store
or direct from
DR. VON'S HEALTH BISCUIT CO.
2218-2220 Market Street
TWO KILLED BY BLAST
WHEN ROCHESTER SANK
Admiral Sims Reports Twenty-two
Rescued Five Dnys After Steam
ship Is Torpedoed
WASHINGTON, Nov. ,16. The German
torpedo which sank tho American steamship
Rochester killed Second Engineer Sondau
and nn oiler named Anderson. Vice Admiral
Sims cabled the Navy Department the first
comptcto story of the sinking.
The Navy Department Issued this state
ment: A dlspntch from Admiral Sims stales
when the steamship Rochester was tor
pedoedflind sunk November 'i forty-seven
of the crew and armed guard escaped In
three boats. Second Engineer Sondau
and Oiler Anderfon were killed bv the
explosion 1'lve days later n IlrltMi pa
trol vessel rescued one boat containing
Captain Ilrlc Kokerltz, sixteen of his crew
nnd live member of the tuival gun crew
Chief Uoatswaln's Mate Kdward Me
Causkind W It Thompson, Th iddeus Fel
lows nnd Wllllnm Klrenhardt, seamen,
seiond diss and William Poull. gunner's
in ite. second class Two other boits. Ad
miral Sims Is Informed, reached shoro
tkifrly
The csptnln reported that no submarine
was seen until the crew had left tho ship.
Then a C-boat came to the surface tired
ten shots at the Rochester nnd signaled
to two other submarines whUli wero In
Right
Cumberland County Gives $7642
MILLVII.Li:. N ,T. Nov. If. The total
amount contributed to the Y M C A. war
fund In Cumberland County as far as re
ported Is T 4 J . and there arn several dis
tricts, Including Vlneland, jet to he heard
trom The mg st Indlvldinl subscription In
the county wa In the Martin Dve Works, r f
Hridgetou which gave J.'Spn Whltall
Tntiim (ompinv, Mlllvllle rI.isp manufac
tuiers " second lnvlng subscribed tlflOO
The Mlllvllle M inufactuilne Crmpanv has
notified Gem go " Raron Hie (hall man of
he 1 'umbel land Couriv commltlee, that It
W II subf. fihe not Irs lb ill M00n
Style
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ACTIVITY IN SCHOOLS URGED
Educator Says No Changes Have Been
Mado In German System
MILFOnn, Del., Nov. 16. "Germany Is
the only country In I'urope concerned In
the present war which Is educating Its chil
dren along the same lines ns before the
war," accotdlng to Dr. P. P. Clnxton,
United States Commissioner of IMuratlnn,
who spoke before the Kent and Sussex
County Teachers' Institute In Mllfnrd. He
urged the nubile schools to maintain their
work In full vigor.
He described tin attempt In Nebraska to
stop school nnd let the thlldren help In the
fields, nn experiment which 1 proving un
successful and which is allowing the chil
dren to run tho streets Instead of keeping
them In schools. The sneaker ot the after
noon was Professor Smith Uurnham. of the
West Chester Stato Normal School, P.i.
Russia Plans Waterwas
Russia may carry out n tnmrdrtc reor
ganization on n large scale of Its Inland
waterways If plans marie previous to the
recent political upheaval are realized. The
project Includes Improvement of existing
waterway, construction of new waterways
nnd ports, utilization of waterfalls for pro
ducing electilo power, Improvement of
navigation
FOR RENT
1005 SANSOM
5 floors and basement
Adaptable for wholeaale nnd
warehousing purpoaes. Electric
elevator.
G. A. SCHWARZ
1006 Chestnut Street
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Reduced for Saturday
Girls' FurTrimmed Coats
Broadcloth and velveteen coats in brown, navy
and green, smocked or belted styles
with nutria trimmed collar.
Reduced for Tomorrow
Juniors' and Girls' coats of novel
ty mixtures; with pockets and
convertibl6 collar Reduced' to
Juniors' and Girls' -broadcloth
coats in new colors, with nutria
or skunk fur collar. Reduced to
ALIEN FIRE INSURANCE COS.
RAPPED BY DEFENSE HEAD
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.
A ban on German and "other enemy"
fire Insurance companies similar to that
now in effect on mnrlne risk companies
was urged today nt n hearing nt the
Treasury Department. Secretary McAdoo
rxpHlncd that the Government doeH not
wish to bo vindictive ngalnst enemy In
terests, but emphasized that It was neces.
sary to determine only whether the con
tinuance of emmy Insurance business was
dangerous to tho I "tilted States In the war
and whether It was neeessiry to avoid
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This shoe is finding much
favor with particular men.
Hanan & Son
1318 Chestnut St.
225 Hudson Seal Muf fs-speciai
Superior Hudson Seal Muffs (dyed music-rat) 1 q j-rv
in the new ball shape. Extraordinary value J V3U
Oppenheim.llins&
Chestnut and 12th Sts.
Special for Tomorrow
FurTrimmed Top Coats
For Women and Misses
Burella cloth and velour coats in belted styles,
kit coney or seal plush trimmed, lined
throughout and interlined.
Very Exceptional Value
20.00
Velour cloth coats with kit coney
collar and cuffs, also belted tailored
model of Bolivia cloth. Special
Broadcloth and velour coats in
attractive styles, smartly trimmed
with fur or seal plush. Special
Reduction Sale Tomorrow
Women's and Misses' Suits
Taken From Regular Stock
.Smart tailored suits of broadcloth, plain or
heather velour and jersey cloth in attrac
tive colors, trimmed with fur or velvet.
Regular Price to $35.00
18.00
Attractive Suits of broadcloth and heather 1 q p. p.
velour, belted coats in plain tailored or O.UU
smart fur trimmed models. Reduced to J
-Broadcloth and Velour Cloth Suits in 1 q
tailored models, trimmed with braid, kit OO.UU
coney, seal or nutria fur. Jt educed to J
15.00
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disturbing the Insurance 'Hui1ob fa.j
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The chief point raised by the opposltloll K,
to the licensing was that the rents ot "'
the German companies would have acoiH (a
Important facta relative to munition planta,
grain elevators and other Industrie en
gaged In Government vrork. ' .
Richard M. Kurd, chairman of tha board
of trustees tvf . the American Defense Bo.
clety, who appeared a the spokesman for
n delegation of New York Insurance men,
was the chief opponent of licenses. Assist-
ant Secretary Rowe conducted moat of Ah
hearing for Secretary McAdoo, to whom
tho President delegated control of Insur
ance companies, given by Congress In th
tradlng-wlth-the-eneiny act.
"The Lennox"
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Medium shade Russia Calf,
Mahogany Russia Calf.
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