WBEBF&, ryrjnmmjmM& sr r " ' -, -v '-ij '. B7,"ir,i ':v,fw i.p ' s -r 7ri5 -;,r v . "w J -. t, I'.'" "H. '- L. i'uvrj'ri- ',r;v .. gffiy ! aCTClBUO LBbpR-PHIIIADELPHI ;?ip.Ay. PEOEtoERv ii Uvt ffUHUJ AID 'Lane tfells.Suf- its. President Is : for Then! r v . IISM ASCENDANT Bt M'LISS t? WASHINGTON, Dc. 14. itot Wilson may not Mwnk the , t Conrreaa which many nufTra- I Mlltra It xflll b nectMary for hhn It, tn .Federal woman miflrage ni ii to gojinroufti irus Res tart short o( speaking- that word Wilson Mtrrti bnt ort "Koine It" In living encouragement and n to tnoa women representing onal American Vfoman Suffrage on In convention here :'ntht Franklin D. I.an. Kecre- of the Interior, addressed as the emissary ot the rresldent Kev- thousand of the delegates and tlioir MM, and told thtm that they had bo thorn "the man who Is not alone (frfMldent of the United Stnte, but kitrornost leader In liberal thought i world." ;teom tonight to pe-c to jou a m ox congraiui&iion nu Kunu win the First Man In the Nation," Mr. Mid. "Doctor Bhaw spoke of having been proud when slip had man behind her who could chn Stability to the cause. Whet crtater ran there be, what greater nrlde ! you take than In having behind I ue man who Is not alone the I'res. 1 of the United States, but the fore leader In liberal 'thought In' the rtsT To have such n man with ou that you hnve with you the con- ce. the mind ana tno spirit or. to- ' and tomorrow." JWhon you strike, don't hit soft, It I tno pugnacious xeaay wno c Rded that precept, but the conen- , today went on record as suhscrlb- Bsi to" ltp'-'rhr conservative suffragists Of the country, having determined In the vent that the Federal amendment for woman auffrnge does not pass this Biv- iy-nrin congress, to go into the con ,Ttsslonal ahd senatorial districts In the 1918 elections, there to light tho reelec tion of candidate. And they nre not going to hit soft. This decision Km arched at after considerable and hented discussions. Delegates there were who favored the htttlng-soft policy when tho recommen dation made by tho eucutive council came up for vote, but thrle werequlckly disposed of. The alate recommendation was ti the effect thnt a number of ecu atorlal and congressional districts be selected omial to the number of ntc" necessary to ihange the result In each house and that a campnlgn against can didates opposing the Federal amendment be waged. A gentle Texan ilelegato opined that thja wss tno seero on the opponents and mated that tho suffragist support nil faMirable randldntes rather than op pose tho unfavorable ones. This was jeered down. Dr. Anna Howard Hliaw took the floor and tho hlttlnz-soft mo tion wns lost. "If we support every congressional and senatorial candidate In the United States," D6ctor Shaw said, "we then Bupport all the other thlngi for which he stands i but If we oppose n man for his opposition to tho Federal amendment, we opposo lilm for that and nothing else." A -preceding recommendation that tho utmost efforts bo concentrated nif the successful cnrrjlng out of the Federal amendment was curried unanimously, DISCUSSION OVr.lt WAIl HKRVICM An Interesting discussion Is cipected toduy at a late session In regnrd to the adoption by thin association tho'hos- pltal unit to bo sent to Fri.nct: ur.dcr the HUsplces of tho Woman's. Ijpllrmnry of New York. Some if thovlnps4r. nonned wimen docrii In the country are on the staff of tiio Infirmary, Dr. Cnrollr.o Flnley notably, but because of a ruling by t'he lied Crois and tho War Department the military riervlcts of women doctors are not acceptable to the (Sovernment. Tho suffragists fcvl that sex discrimination should not bo allowed to keep the women surgeons from work for w hlch there It a dlro r.eed According to Mrs. Charles F Tiffany of New York, one of the directors of tho Infirmary, the unit will have ths .recog nition of the French Government Adoption of the hospital unit will cost the suffragists about 1100,009. Much Interest Is being shown In the election of officers. The successful can didates will be announced tomorrow or Sunday. The popular ticket Is! 1'resldent, Mrs. Carrie Chapmnh Call; first vice president, Mrs. Stanley Mct'ormlck j sec ond vice president, Mlw Mary tlarrctt Way; third vice president, Mri. (lullford Dudley: fourth vice president. Mrs. Hay. mond llrown; fifth vice president, Mra, Helen Gardner : recording secretary, .Mrs Halsey Wilson; corresponding secretary Mra Frank IS. Shuler. The fight for tho treasurer's office Is n close one between Mrs. Henry W.uln ling trs, the Incumbent, and Mrs. Utfford Plnchot. WOMf.N STILL OPTIMISTIC Despite the fact that a leccnt poll of tho Scnnto made by Senator Curtis, of Kansas, and Senator llollls. of New Hampshire, showed the "cuffs" to be lacking twelve of tho necessary two- thirds vote, tho women, in view- ot me treatment accorded them by Mr. Wilson and In view of the tremendous landslldo Inward suffrage flnce tho. New Yolk victory, refute to put aside their op tlmlsm They believe they are Koine to win Moreover, they be'leve the With f'niiKress will turn the trick Mr. Line's address and the circumstances of lib' coming. In fact, tho deferential treatment wnlch tho suffragists have received throughout .he convention from political Washington hns only pencil to Intensify their op timism. Hebrews Approve Y. 51. C. A. Work The Young Men's Hebrew Association of Plilladelnhl.t has ml i ' ' i resolution I at Its recent inecllni; 'Vim; tho wnrk'the Y. M. C A doing nmong , the imnlen .it lioiiui und abroad and the work of tho Jewish Hoard for Welfare work nmong th Jewish soMlers and iHal'cus iiartlculnrly in this rountrv and I recommends nil the mo t " of the ns- i soclatlon to participate li and contribute to both of these activities, OLDYORKROAD FREED FROM TOLLS BY STATE Highways Department Pays $105,000 for Turnpike From City Line to Hatboro The section of Old York road extend ing from the Philadelphia city line to about a mile north of Hatboro, Ilucks County, has been acquired by the State Highway Department at a cost of S105, 000. Various tollhouto properties along the turnplko are Included In tho pur chase. As a result of tliu taking over ot this piece of road by tho State, motorists who heretofore havo been required tr pay toll will bo iiblo to go over It without extra churge CLEVELAND I. Wi W. RAID NETS TONS OP POSTERS Arrest of Seven Lenders Will Quell Activity Through Nation, Ofllclnla Say CLKVrXAND, Dec. H Tons of In flammatory posters, dodgers, potcards and other printed matter vvero In the hands of Federal authorities, hero today, following a raid last night on I, W. W. headquarters here. Seven men, said to bo leaders of I. W. W. activity through out the nation, were arrested and wilt bo Interned, according to tho District Attorney. Department of .rutlco officials as serted tho arrest of the men and meliuro of supplies will go a long way toward quelling I W W activities througli tho Fnlted States, for tho ieaon that a ma jority of offenders were receiving In structions and supplies from tho Cleve land office. SWAP LIBERTY BONDS FAST AS THEY ARRIVE Will "Ship Conversion Fours" in Order of Application. Interest Due Tomorrow jj ' on tha Hi per cent bends and the "con-1 Want Manure Embargo Lifted version fours." Those who have applied Members of tho l'MMslphla" County' Vegetable tlrowers' Asjo.jialtorj iav circulated rctltlons asking that tlio. em- biruo on shlpmonts cf manure needed to for the fours will be unable bv collect the Interest until they lecelvo their bonds and coupons. Coupons can be cashed at any bank, financial Institution or any protect tho winter foods grown during poatomco. , !the last ear bo lifted. Tho Federal ltccrvo Bank authorities are anxious to Inform applicants for "conversion fours" that tho new bonds will be shipped to thtm In order of appli cation, The I per cent bonds Issued In ex clmngo for tho 3 'J per cent bonds have ncj. yet anlveil from tho Uurcau of Hn graving nnd Printing. As rapidly as they nre received from Washington they Inrj set.t to applicants. Applicants Miould not npply nt the Federal Iteserve Hank for the new bopds. Interest pivments nro duo tomorrow CERVA World's Best Bver Salmon SUd Flke can of salmon and mil with chopped celery-3 parti of salmon to 1 of celery. Add rrtnen ureinnj. puij on bed of lettuc. C with lemon tllcei and pi hettt. nitres and hard! tfgl. Sirjut(ACER Made) from ztnn and hops. A true tonic A nutritious, healthful, soft drink. At grocers', at druggists', In fact at all places where good drinks nro sold. LEMP Manufacturers ST. LOUIS ftlrard Ciroeerr Co., Philadelphia, l'. .umimiiiiiiiiiiiiii..,,!,,. ' .. i r 'H BONWIT TELLER &, CO. OheSpedahuSKpcf'Oriainationb CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET llagful (Sift &U9geflttnufi i For Christmas Gift Giving WOMEN'S GIFT BLOUSES l Blouses of fine batiste, deep collar, .tucked frill. Q' trimmed with val lace o.u .. s ' . j Houses or georgette crepe, m maize, tea-rose ana peach, beautifully beaded and embroidered 5.50 it? I DAINTY NECKWEAR Collar and cuff sets of white satin ' i.au P Collars of white tucked net. edged with lace. . . . 2.00 PtNock ftnd jabot ot cream net, nirt lace tnmmca. . .uu ttff-.i - i a..a ..st. c ...!:, ...:.- ...:iK ; vuuir cuiu cuii icu oi wiiuc uiuuuic wii.i n u 3.00 ?r ortrandie Hutintr f;CsDr and cuff sets of white tucked net with em- Z broidered edge 3.00 i Collar and cuff sets of filet lace 6.90 WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS s? i1 rf .. . . . , , . , . , , . , , , nanaKercniers or sneer lawn, emnroiaerert in diuc - birds and blue corded hem. Box cf three . . . .0 .Novelty Handkerchiefs of shamrock lawn, corded :), border, assorted designs. Box of six 1.00 'Handkerchiefs of sheer linen with embroidered corner, oox or inree i.vu C Handkerchiefs of sheer linen, hand embroidered. scalloped edge arid madeira hand embroid ery 25 to 2.00 BOUDOIR ACCESSORIES ifani .lamfv lsrf ahann Bht nA1tt Fnlir in mtm i,'' ber tied together with satin ribbon and hand- made satin fruit Ii'i'-fsj-i 4.il! j r : it . a A,'-iFa-i aanionca nosir-say, 01 various i rcncii nowcru .dKsuttmir needle holders of covered silk elastic band, ''?? terminating in two beautiful satin roses, pink. i. blue and old rose ; S "Ksie" Powder container and puff, in all shades ) "Ktifiie" Pin Cushion, in old rose, Sight blue or pink r - satin --'.i JsUefinone maex, orocaaea ana goia iace irim- il minis, in Dubarry, pink and light blue i i "Yaari" an incense burner, done in antique green to . C!.t. at n I- t .-.--..- r e;v- nnivn. rs.isu a aiiiaii uui.h ui iti.c:iiac. ... ,-.,. ,Xrge double-scented sachet pad with rose decorat- )-j ed top. fink, blue, old rose, , maize and lavender -. . leaf Mchet in chiffon bag, decorated with It ?ti i i i- ir. o nopen ana iuac uuui , ux tu V IMPORTED PERFUMES FsJl assortment of Extracts. Toilet Waters and Face f JTSWUCIS, mi uic wcu-anuwii bmopeaa rinuracn; "i.Coty, Houbigant, river, Kogers and Uallet, rnarqius :.M SeytfBe, liuenam ana u ursay. .75 1.25 1.25 1.50 1.50 1.65 1.95 4.95 2.00 y . Jl FOR THE DRESSING TABLE m r ' 7 "Mac tSt set. of striped English ivory, in liiht-,blue; old rose and gray, consisting of Wuahycomb, mirror, clothes, brush, powder fcvkair receiver, shoe horn, button hook, ay three- initial monogram, free of charge, sutycolor. : 19.75 ptJrihatsi sikally boxed for gift gnri.) Mail 'VmkV,;;: second floor ,';,.',:: SALS OF Holiday Slippers Shoes & Rubbers Pairs Women's Holiday ppers 70J fk -. sj; YM-m-i L Wi V the 89' list (he tiling tor c cold morn- s; felt, trimmed ith fur; in the wanted shades. Women's katin Party Slippers special $4 ftO Heal nmart looking. si . with square throat, AioViiifSi loT vnmps. high French heels: colors: plnl'. hlue. hlnck and white. y 1 A WOMEN'S Stylish Shoes c r.vnm t i'fy. P2 : g e SPECIAL SF3 in... ..... 13 OTHER C.OOD STLYES ' Kid with cloth tops, Black English wnlkinp Shoes with Military Heels; also Pat ents and Glaz ed Kid; Welt- cu and Stitch ed Soles ; all Sizes; nnd A to E wide in the assortment. 1.98 to 5.95 Boys' and Girls' High-Oil Storm $1.98 Shoes J- The children's de light with straps & buckles; sizes 10 to l.T'j. ?ft5.$2.45 Men's S5 and $6 Qinh-Cut Storm $o OfiT Shoes . && O Big: savings to men who wear sizes SYj to 12. 1 w I i Wjfi& 500 Pairs Men's Holiday $.29 Slippers 1 J u b t what he wanted tan Komeos, Ever- etts and Operas. l xm m Pairs Children's Best Grade High Button Arctics An Ideal Xmaa Gift; Ofiff sizes 7 to lO'j TOt Sizes 11 to 1 $1.29 Boys' Storm King H CQ JL Robber Boots, SaBBaaEBic I Crrrr P'' wrnut d ! T 10H. slut CO 3Q II toS .Oll Btf St L'ummninnniim.n.i.,,,,,,,,,, Earle Store IUIUI1IUII .arte K Cl. WH: . JlUir: ffmimm n imniimi irj The Earle Store Market and Tenth Streets Philadelphia Toys Dolls Games Assortments Arc at Their Best Many Special Price Groups frifvl Dolls' Sulkies, 98c Metul with 1 c a thcrcttc scat 'iii'l back; collap-bible. Kiddie Cars The original and Kcnuiuu toy that is famous a 1 1 over the country. Size No. 1 Size No. 2 Size No. 3 Size No. 4 Size No. 5 95c $1.45 $1.95 $2.45 $2.95 Unbreakable Dolls, Formerly $1.00, CQ A I.iiro Mirlrty In ilressed boy or girl tlollf Automobiles, J?0 Qft Value$ll.50.at b' In sren, Hup or giay Velocipedes, $2.98 Ilenw nililipr llros KprltiK hnd die. Also nirUluni hlzo at d.l.U"), Folding Tables, 75c Mull urn size; o.ilc finish Oak Rocker3, 69c I i So(rl fIjIps marKrJ ns a one I day speilnl. Mechanical Trains, $1.50 Anirrlenu Flyer anil len mako. LoeoinntlM'. tender. 2 - lmxseiiKcr conchcB iitii 8 pieces ot track Dolls' Brass Beds, 98c Include Fprlnff and mattress. f2 DO nlue l I Big Siege Cannon, $1.75 A miniature of the bit; guns our boys are u s 1 n g. Shoots wooden balls or mar bles. 12-Key Schoenhut Pianos, $1.49 Each one true- to sound. Others, 39c to $3.00 Uamc ot 1 en Pins Always a pop ular came for boy or CQ girl. THtltU FI-OOU Bring the Children for a Wonderful Sleigh Ride With Santa Claus Our Extensive Stocks of Jewelry Silver Are Very Attractively Priced Solid Gold La Vallieres, $1.98 to $15.00 With various colored stones and pearls; 1G inch chnin attached. Some nre set with dia monds. Men's Wrist Watches, $4.25 to $20.00 In radiolite dial, with leather strap, in nickel and gold-filled cases. Men's and Women's Gold-Filled and Solid Gold Watches, $5.98 to $27.50 Open or hunting case, Swiss or American movement. Quadruple Plated Comb, Brush and Mirror Sets, $6.00 to $25.00 Also sterling silver sets. Fancy designs. All boxed. Gold-Filled Bracelets, $1.98 to $5.50 Hand-engraved designs. Have safety guard. Secret lock. Sizes for women nnd misses. Gold-Platcd and Oxidized Finish Jewel Cases. $1.25 and $2.50 With raised flowers. Pink or blue lining. Solid Gold Rings, $1.98 to $9.98 Sot with colored stones. Fancy or plain shanks. Styles suit able for men and women. KAIII.n STOIin -MAIN FI.OOU 3 , ptfO Mei's leavy Knee Robber Boots Spec! A 45 Black, srtr, r4 rubber. Mta'a Docklc Arctics, $1.19 Gloves Most Suitable vf All Gifts Women's Kid Gloves, $1.65 Formerly Priced $2.00 l'l und i Tk tle, In vlilti. lory, tmtU'r nnd cray. lllch cinl) b.Tcks. Women's Tan Washable Kid Gloves, $1.75 I'k and ohlpeam ntjlp Alto Cray tuedc. In heavy weight. Women's Washable Ivory Kid Gloves, $1.50 Vlth black emb. backs Women's Fine Imported Glace Kid Gloves, $2.25 and $2.50 A very soft nnd nllabl leath er. In black, white nnd light tan. Children's White and ' Ivory Kid Gloves. $1.15 MAIN FLOOR A Special Repricing for Tomorrow $93 Women's Winter Coats IMBy4 1;'"1i ml I f AS Vj.i'i.-"' Ti Mi-' $19.75Urytf';,, "J&jl 513- m Former Prices Ranged up to $22.50, at Velours Silk Plushes Pom Poms Cheviots Kerseys Burellas Novelty Cloakings SJQ.95 Fur Collared Fur Trimmed Plush Trimmed Korami Trimmed Belted Styles Shirred Backs High Waistcd Flore Models Every coat in this group was selected for its desirability. Every coat is brand new and purchased this season. Every coat in a new up-to-the-minute model and every coat at a saving that will prove welcome to hundreds with coats to buy tomorrow. 95$13T95 375 Winter Coats Reduced Former Prices Ranged Up to $34.75 The ones nnd twos of a kind from higher priced stocks. Fur-trimmed models predominate. i:Ant,n sTonn second floor The Gift For Him Can Be Selected From Our Large Stocks Many Prices Are Greatly Below Regular Men's New Silk Shirts. $5.00 and $6.00 . Some have collars and tics to match. These are 75c extra. Beautiful Crepe de Chine Shirts, $5.95 to $7.50 Silk Front Shirts', $1.29 In a big array of patterns. Fo?mor price, $1.G0. Solid Color Neglige Shirts, $1.75 With self-color satin stripes, in pink, blue, canary and apricot. Men's New Silk Neckwear, 50c, 55c, 65c and $1.00 Men's Knitted Mufflers, each one nicely boxed, 50c to $7.50 Belt in fancy box, 25c Men's Combination Sets: Garter and Arm Bands in box, 29c and 39c Suspenders and Garters, in fancy box, 49c and 59c Paris Pad Garters, in fancy box, 25c and 35c EARLE STORE MAIN FLOOR Extraordinary! A Repricing of Several Hundred Men's Suits & Overcoats Former Prices Were $15.00 and $17.50, at Boys' Overcoats, Suits & Mackinaws $3 .95 Special Value A special group of higher priced stock for this one day's selling. All sizes, 3 to. 10 and 7 to 17 years. Boys' Trench Model All-Wool .Overcoats, $4.95 and $5.95 Nice gray and blue chinchillas and fancy mixtures, in a big variety of col ors. Sizes 3 to 10 years. EARLE STORE SECOND FLOOR $12 .50 These" are exceptionally desirable winter 'garments taken from our own stocks, a remarkable 6aving coming right before Christmas, and many men will be glad to share in this opportune offering. Overcoats In the popular Trench models, belted all around, regular overcoats, single and double breast ed overcoats and velvet collar overcoats. 12-50 The Suits Belted all-around styles, English sack models and conservative styles. Choice of blue serges, mixtures, cheviots and cassimeres. All sizes. SECOND FLOOR a : : : : a :i: I'll: ? : : 'l! : WiMm. mmwGimmmmmmm MSKMmmmW fSKkmWmW MtfmBmmm I H Ev !IC I wfii : B' H WB c H wmr A iC Il 1 . &sf : I j?3k i && . . i .EM ''11 H I ErlcJtOK vStQfei ls ik -..l-jj . - Vli Wit' t ,. ' Mm, MM KmlutH Am rw!TT'nMptfiy'5BiTTw" "ri, - " Ta HMfflMmWHraiirr ?mm
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