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EVENING LEDGEIi-aiLiADELPHIA. FRIDAY. NOVlflMBKB , 28. 1017
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ivTVANIA FIRM WINS
JpUTE OVER MUNITIONS
',' Verdict of $52,022 From Cnnudian
Company " ""!
Contract
r(.nnylvanla Iron Works Company,
Ik,cl ..jn wnn Its complicated
PSVputo with io agency of the.
" Ji.n Car ana Kounury winpi. .
rlHia i.,i.,nin ten.ihiv Unlit
lM Federal Court. .
iP .,, brouglit ' " nBenw Involved
f rt for 100.000 shrapnel shells for
i w"i.n coveriiincnt. which tlio agency
Vth .llet to the IUdystono. Ann. With
. ..- ..n,iiruct finished, tlio I'ctinsyi-
lf' ' .. ,l,.rlared It could CO no
t' . . nt unreuHonnblo require-
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tP ' ,sactcd ly tho Itusslun Inspectors.
iB !,.,, ilin company demanded the re-
CanaO
TAXICAB DRIVER HELD
IN DEATH OF LOUIS HUTT
Fast Driving Preceded Collision That
Resulted Fatally to Assistant
City Solicitor
Tlio death of. Assistant City Solicitor
Louis Hutt In nn automobllo necident re
sulted today In the Coroner's Jury holding
William H. Hap?, ti negro, 1956 North Wat
nock street, for tlio Grand Jury.
llass, who drove, a small taxlcab that
wrecked tlio motorcar In which Mr. Hutt
was riding, November 6, was accused of
fust driving. It was testified that tils car
struck the. larger machine near the rear
end, turning It over. Mr. Hutt received
fatal Injuries In thn accident, which oc
curred nt Twenty-second and Oxford
streets, and his daughter and several com
panions In tlio car were slightly Injured.
45 YEARS AT UNION LEAGUE
James Rawlings, Onco llallboy, Now
Billiard Room Superintendent
'Korty-flvc years ago James Itawllngs,
of SOU Ludlow street, obtained a Job us
hallboy ut the Unlcm League. Today he
Is celebrating tlio unnlvcrsa.y of that Job
by -looking ufter tho pastlmo of somo of
Philadelphia's most prominent men in tho
billiard room of th club, which he has
superintended for more than thirty years.
"I won't take the day off," he said,
"and my celebration will consist of hard
work." When ho first went to the billiard
room ns an attendant there wero seven
tables. Now ho looks nfter twenty.
Bom of tho most prominent men In the
State and nation have knocked the ivories
from cushion to cushion slnco Itawllngs
took chargo of the room and ho knew per
sonalty ten presidents of the famous club.
Jewelry Firm Charges Theft
Harry Turner, thirty-four years old, of
Drosd nnd Pike streets, was held In 1800
ball for a further hearing by Magistrate
Watson, at tho Central Station, this morn
ing charged with stealing Jewelry valued nt
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JMOOo fro hi empterfSTfrrc ' JW
tfll.tl' hm PhAalMllt t,MUl) JAMARiPriH. P L'fl
a. member of the firm, testified thatTtniie;y .', "Jy
was employed on October 21 and was caufhl
rifling the drawers of Jewelry on Novem
ber 2.
i 1I8 587.01! worth of materials, but
.n.yvanU tlrm refuted until to had
tM P'JJj ' jl27.502.Oli for work rejected by
!J!ninnjrectors. ., .,. ,
1 ThVtV, o2" S6 and tho right to retain the
-W..V,"J nili tho award Is paid.
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'' Munition Plant to Feed Employes
JrrtlLnHKM. Pa., Nov. 23. Tho Hctli.
, BEHJ" CompanV has awarded n
lrt'.l.f for the erection and operation of
, cei'Tf.'.rla .here to feed, thn 10.000 work-
i ' . ho arc expected snomy io work on
(n Infracts. It in the first one to bo
, iptrated ai "'" '" "-
Dr. W. A. Armstrong Dies
Ur. William A. Armstrong. ievcnty-seon
yearn old, for thirty-flvo years h practicing
physician at 1808 North Pant iivenue, Is
dead nt tho homo of his son, William A.
Armstrong, Jr., H7 Kast Walnut lane, of
heart disease Tho funeral will be held Mon
day morning at 10 o'clock at tho Hast Wal
nut lano residence.
Doctor Armstrong collaborated with Dr.
Thomas Morton on "The History of the
Pennsylvania Hospital," which was pub
lished fifteen years ago. Ho was horn in
New Orleans. Mrs. Armstrong died two
years ago.
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Toast at you want it and
when you want it with
The UNIVERSAL Electric Toaster
This little device prepares two slices of toast
nt once Its oven heat keeps everv part of every
slice uniformly browned. No burned crusts to
mar the delicious flavor. Price 35.00 up.
UNIVERSAL Electric Round Grill
will rook an endless variety of dishes. llolK
In oils, frle, toasts or stuvs in quantities sum
Hent for three or oen lour people, .lust turn
the switch und It's ready for Immediate uso.
Prlre, $7.50. Many other Vnlvorsal Klrctrle
ppllanccs to lighten work for the housewife.
Sco our complete line no obligations to buy.
Phone Wnlniit till) I
ELLIOTT-LEW1S ELECTRICAL CO., Inc.
lHlV-'M Unci' Mr, -rt
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BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD
Important Announcement
CHANGE OF TIME
Effective Sunday, Nov. 25
Train No. SI Washington l!pre
(Inn lug Philadelphia- "MS A. M.) lll
lie dlM'mitlmicil.
Train No. 22 Windilngton-Plillii-ilrlplihi
llxprr-. (arrliliiB Plillailelplil
KM. Til P. At.) will lie dioi'iilltlllliril.
Trnlii Nn. t Pittsburgh i:press
Itriillnir l'lilhlilrllilllil 7 P. M.) Mill be
illintliiiieil lii'luron Philiiilrlplilu mid
Ittiltliiinri'.
Triiln N". LS lliiqneiie Impress
(arriving Phlliidrlphiii Ai.1. A. M.) will
Iih ilUdinllnueil lirttii-i'ii lliiltlnmrr anil
Phlhiilrlillhl. The Pltt-lilirKh Plillit
ili'lplilii sleeper formerly liiimllril nn this
Irnlii Mill lirrrnftrr nrrlie mi Train
Nn. 2 nt ." 1 5 :t A. .M. 'I lie Wiilitnittiili
.rter will nrrlle on I'rilln Nn. Z2H tit
H!,iO A, l. Pnsst'iiRrrs limy renmln In
sr,Mii'rs until X A. II.
Train No. (in I'lilliiilrlplihi.llnltlninr
I il (leiulllg Phllililrlplllil 1 1. Ml P. .M.)
will he illsi'iinlliiuril.
Train No. .',.1 lltnliicton Kxpress
will icnie r. i v: i p. m. iiistemi ,-,i:i.- p. M.
Train Nn. Ill drilling Philadelphia
Rt'l.l P. M.) ii HI run on uerkiln.is only.
I ml ii No. .M I'liiliiili'lplihi-lliilllinoro
Minilny l.oinl dnivlng S:D" A. M.) will
he illsrnnttniiril.
Triiln No. :tl (formerlv No. KIP)
Mimhi.v only (leiiilnir I'hlhiilrlplilii 111.1
P. M.) will run to AM, in only.
Truin Nn. (II llitlltniore l.orul (nrrli
Ing Philadelphia lt:.V. A. M.) will lie
illKrolillliuetl.
Trnln No, ;nr, Iliiltltunre-Phlliiilt'lpliln
Suniliiv l.oi'iil (urrlilnc Philadelphia
!l:,".n P. M.) will be lli'oiillnuril.
R. C. HAASE
iiiMTiiit'T p.si:ii:it AiiU.vr
1341 Chestnut Street, Pliiln., Ph.
;stoiii; opi:ns hiso a. m. a n.osr.s at r,:so i. ai.sn:
Shop for Thanksgiving and Christmas ! 13
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Women's
Hhanioisette S
Gloves
I'smoiis Knysrr and
ronnrs Makes.
Two clasp: wlillo or
white with black backs.
Lit Ilrotlirrs FIRST
FIi)OH, ST1I ST.
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rclwsed From Now Until
cembcr Will Be Chareed
blc in January, 1918.
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HATS TRIMMED FREE OF CHARGE
i? & a MWiik - s&
ONE YELLOW TRADING STAMP WITH EVEUY 10c
1'UIICHASK ALL DAY
Market
Eighth
Filbert
Seventh
Men's $2
Tan Gloves,
51.59
Ono olas-p; regular and
cadet sizes.
1,11 Hrothers 1'IP.ST
PI.OOP., STlI ST.
Last Saturday of tlie Anniversary Sale
Brings a Supreme Overcoat Opportunity
An Event That Should Be Shared in by Every Wearer of Moderate-Priced Cloth-
ing in and Near Philadelphia
Reserve stock of one of the bcst-knoivn makers in New York. He kneiv that our business was so large that
vie could cattil'i handle such a purchase if a favorable price irasjnade. He wade it.
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Lot 1
$20 Value
ns
LotS
$28 Value
Lot 2
$25 Value
($20
You save ut least .
17.75
Never Have Men Had a Better Opportunity to Buy Thoroughly Good,
Well-Tailored, Handsomely Finished Winter Overcoats
Styles are authentic, Including the models jou will find in coats of much greater eo&t.
Plenty in th6 popular trench and Chesterfield effects.
Men's $20 Worsted
Suits, $15.50
UiMillltrly All-Wool: illiiranteed
Conservative and dressy models In
Ki a ys. blues and mlxtuies.
Boys' $6.50 Tan and) $4 gQ
Drown Corduroy Suits J
Norfolk style. Sizes ti to 18 years.
Boys' $6.75 Two-Pants L$E
suits , ""' " "" -
Pinch-back, box and knlfo plaited effects 1 UnoiiMBHMn
In cheviots, cabslmcrcs. etc. hlzcd 7 to rit,si:c0ND vu
Boys' $6.50
Mackinaws &$d. Q
Polo Coats... 's
VOItl'OI.K MACKINAWS In chev
iots, casslmeies and blanket plaids.
Shawl or convertible collars. Sizes 7
to IS Jears.
POLO COATS III cashlmeres and
cheviots; pinch-back and military
Uyles. Sizes U'j to 10 years.
,OOIt. 7Tlt ST.
hats TiiiMitVD nun::
Just In! New Untrimmed HATS$298
0 Plain or Brocade Satin with Beaver Cloth or
Kirami Plush Flanges.
The highifront styles now tho vogue, as
well as rolled-brim sailors an tlotiier pop
ular shapes.
Colors' to match any winter costume.
Sketch shows one.
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WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S
Underwear & Hosiery
Best Values ol the Year Are in the Anniversary Sale
Women's Fine Cotton 1 1 $1 .25 & $1 .50
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Cushion llrin. VaI,i lt..lu (10 I
mack and colors. 1
Satin Hats, with plush
Black Untrimmed Hats,
0. $1.98
rect-plle plush. Sailor shapes.
fsicmirs. S1.98
New shapes In black, white or taupe.
Union Suits
nibbed. All weights.
Women's I'arl-Wool VcitslJ-l tZ(
& I'unts. each X ,tJU
Winter wciKht L'lhrlnltahlcv
Lit Ilrotlirrs FIRST KI.OOR. NOP.T1I
Miscs' & Children's Ribbed Stockings,
25c & 50c
h'ull fashioned and seamless cotton or lisle in
lilaeli. white or tan. Double toes; triple knees.
Sizes (5 to 11) uovern price.
Wnmnn'u Sl.l."l Silk St(K.'liillL'H. 89c
Imperfect. Thread till; In blacli. white and
$ "ut'llrothrrn VIUST Pl-OOIt. SOUTH
TOMORROW! Scores of Misses
and Women will come in to choose
Chic Thanksgiving Apparel
Knowing this we have made special preparations and arranged many
exceptional Values
MISSES' COATS : Special at $14.98
Sketch Shows One of Mannish Coating in High'
Waisted Effect at Bach and Belt in Front
Note tho deep collar of plush. Also wool vciour coats In newect shades, with
inmnilngs of velvet, plush, keranil or lilt coney.
?22.50
Suits
JIado of broad-
c'otli, poplin, burella cloth, sergo uhd
med suitings with hieh fur collars or
ntte1 c:?ars In military effects; Skln
"rs satin or Bilk llnlnss. One Illustrated.
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Women's Coats,
Reg. & Extra Sizes
9f Ptbbls ehflTlot Willi fur eollar.
Also ffood-looklnc models In wool
"lour, mannish coatings and wool
Plush, with large sailor, plush-lnlald
or Keraml-banded collars. Pcau da
cyno lined.
Lit IlrothfM-
Misses' Coats U9? SO
llreimy models f J , ,,- v
o'th e" rty'le. i" bwaJcl'oth'rSlaBoiiaJ chev
iot and novelty coatlnt! in loose-hangliiB
or "hlrrcd-back effects; scml-llned or
fully lined with satin.
Women's Coats ).S35
Prkln blue velonr richly
irlmmcd and bordered with plu.h.
Stunning models, too. in broadcloth,
plain and sllvertone velour trimmed
with Hudson seal or plush; also black
seal-Plush coats bordered and trim
med with kit coney. All have satin
linings.
-8ECOND VLOOB
llk&Xb TUOtiE, OBDEBS JTUXED;
P$f m $22.50
ff ly $14.98)1
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WAR MEASURE
Use the highways and waterways to relieve transportation
congestion and embargoes
Merchandise, Food, Coal and all kinds of material must
immediately be distributed in this zone.
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Warning
Only a limited number of motor trucks for commercial
purposes can be manufactured in this country during the
next several months.
ARE YOU READY
If not, buy or hire sufficient teams or motor trucks to
handle your business in this transportation crisis.
This is a patriotic duty and a business necessity.
THE AUTOCAR COMPANY, Ardmore, Pa.
Manufacturers of "The Autocar Motor Truck"
Philadelphia Factory Branch 23rd & Market Sts.
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