'l "5 s "&X Ijf N -- A i! w s y 's mjja u v 'j.' i nvr mirv- imM 5JI iH scrT.mri r5Si RINKLE . ..-... HBAP Of THE 'FIREMEN Fire Protection While ou whU for the fire department n fire- might Ret it dangeroua alart Glob Sprinkler cntch the small blaze and extinguish It In 'tnntly. Protect jour prop erty. Lenrn all nliaut Globe Sprinkler Syitema. They pay for themselves. GLOBE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER CO. 235 Washington Ave Plcklnson 531 Kfr' M. Vv &i KD . ' t i HOI I I ' . , . EVENING PUBLlto LEDGER-rHlLADEUHlA, WEDNESDAY, JANUABY 2, 1018 1 ' ' .'""'&':: IjW mmmnniTOiwrl' ,m , T , . ' .L-L . 1 , . I m. ,..,., ..m l " ' ' - t.t.' HOOVERFACESFOE IN SUGAR ATTACK Food Chief Invades En emy Camp at Senate" Probe of Shortage CLASH EXPECTED' Subcommittee Feels Affronted Over Administrator's De mand to Give Testimony ITALIAN ORDER HAS 1600 STARS WASIIINOTON .Tim I ' llorliett lloocr, food ndmliilMtntor, ' wan In the camp of the rnemv todm When Hoover appealed liefcnei tlio Srnnto fniliconunlltec to offer lili cpln nation of tlio sugnr (horlnKf there wan oJ A "Vl ' "" l01lu' "int r-enatorlnl Invpst'K iters jtj'i''Ji' i vvntihl h? hostile The "fi-ellin: vvim lame m j one of nffronlril dlKnltj l.arly In tlio ItiviFtlKUtlon Hoover ile iiianded tlio light to appear hefore tlio ' committee, but It not the l leumire of the lommllUo to hear him at tint time rimllf" ii tHte vvni KCt vvhon Hoover would he heard Then It wax found that In ordet to hetr the food nil- nilnlKtiator It would ho necesFiiry to r- , a tfpllt hln testlnionj and lake only paitl X' 1 1" S t , of It In fore the Christmas iece" Mrni-I hem of the committee decided tint this I Mould not he fair They ashed T A i i:ill, of tho food administration. If It would be aeieptable for Hoover' tcstl- mom to be postponed until after Christ NEW POST FOR SIBERT ." ,"'; n ieI. mi;l It win m-l I ran Red that llooer would be hc.ilil on Pi i ember JS GEN. MANN WILL HEAD EASTERN DEPARTMENT V Rainbow Division's Leader Ordered to Succeed Gen. Eli D. Hoylc Taken From Service in Fiance Will Be Assigned to South eastern Command and aLLLLLLLLLLLlLlBF .. The food ndmlnlstratui then cent a wrlttui slnteiuont to the loiuiulttio anil aiUed that It be read Into tho rrrordi In eerutle seislon the connnltlec ilo elded lo rejict the "o piito Htitiniiut until lluo(r lould bt (atulued as nn othn wltnexs ' Tl loinnilttee n lessul and sepraliHi later llooei'H Ktiiteiuent was Issued from the White Hous With the Ftitemmt camo re ports that llooxir had fmmil It neiessai v to apptal to l'revldcnt Wilson to et Ills nlilo of the Issue befoie the pnblli All of this ciuscd i onstduahle tlliple mure to tho Senile subcummltteo and IlnoMr J1 Hlcnilll) IosIiik faor The final l1 i-t e line on Hiomliu JS whin llooxer failed to nppi 11 as Mlied uled before the oiiiiniltt-' but m lit a nolo Instead fliiR that lie had been railed to NV ork 'to attend an Im portant lonferciue" This action Killed the last traces of the Hoover Beiitlnicnt that lennliud with the lonunlttee An executive t-csslou was laid and a public statement was made to the i ff et tint tho committee hid Riven lloovir :i 'fall deal and a telegiapi was then rent to tho food adiulnlstratoi afkliiR him to ap pe ir "whtmvu touvnilent and he n lined tod iv Seintors deiluo th it lloovel Ins ah Kolute.lv no hjsl. for i haiRes that he h is hem onfall h tuittd the) aid that but one witness unfiivoi iblc to tho fooil administration had ben heud Clius Spietlcels and thev H ij this vv Unci's vmih iliusui at lamlom On the olhei lynd, thev point out that I :ai I l ll.ilil of the AiiKriian Mjkii HelliiliiR Com pmv and the fowl admliiistratlon and tiiorse M Itolph, of the f oil administra tion, hive been Mien live dun on the stand . 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Vt j. 4 C0NGRESSFAC1NG French town rebuilt VAST PROGRAM i by American women rsr&rui..:. .." The loyalty of Italinn-Ameiicans H splindldly and eloquently pin churned by these two sen ice llns plated in front of the Hank of the Order of the Sons of Italy in America for the State of l'cnu syhania, at Seventh and Chnstian stiects. One of the flairs con tains !)00 stais. the other 700. Of the 1000 mcmhcis of the oidei now in the service, 100 aic at Camp Meade and 1200 ate in south crn tiaininc tamps. "BLUE JEANS" THRILL U. S. SOLDIERS PURSUE IN NEW FILM PLAY BORDER TOWN RAIDERS Trusty Sawmill Quite the Real Thing in Movie Melodrama GENERAL MANN Commander of the "ffainbow Di vision" in Frnnce who has been assigned to command of the Eastern Department of the t army with headquarters at Governors Island, N. Y. t WASHINGTON-. Ian J Slajoi Cciicr.il William A Mann flrn commander of (he liiluhow Division of the National! !u ml. now In I mint, was loJav urdeied to assume inimnim! of tho cistein department with he id quarters at liovcrnors Island, New orK city, succeeding (Iener.il i:il I) Hojle Jtajoi (leneinl William I. Mbert. who commanded tho first division of !eneral PcrshlnR'n arm. will bo niuud within the next da oi so as coniniander of the routlrcasteni dcpirtnient with hiad iiarters at Cliuhston f- C suiicedlm; Stajor (ienciali W 1' inivall (icnei.ils Minn and Hhei t liihcd New- ork from 1 ramo vesteidi ltlquait foi Rride milk delivered at the It) undcrntood tint the wire found uii-i10n,ps Tills menus that bcgliinliiK this nitcii pnsuaii tor tlio strenuous worn ,i10, nliiR the lonsumer whose mill, required of tliu American army in the. eft at the hick door, or on the MO.RE PAY FOR THE MILKMAN' U. S. Commission Also Allots Etia Money to the Faimcr Ni: UiltK. Jan .'The IVdnal Mlllt Commission, vvhkl blnce N'ovemher IC has been luvcstleatliiR the cost of pro-1 duchiR and dli-ti IhutlnR milk for the j purpf -e of (Klin; pi lies lion decided that the farmir and the milk dealei an on tllhd to mote moncv 'I ho eouiml'sloii aRieed that the pi diicti should iceelve $3 12 for 100 pounds uf S per cent In t!ie150.mllej ynue fin J inn u v and tint the illstilbutoi wis entitled to an Inereate of one lent l!v the I'lioloplav I'ditor The IhrlllliiR sivvinlll si"iu In Mm Ttans, ' which his been pli.uilrid bv Metro with Viol i Inn i as tin st.u was cousUhiiil sin h in Innovation nil the nlRht of Its staRf piemliri on (iitnbii fi. ls'ui. at the old Pouitii nth "-tnet lliratu In V lit K that wlaii llu curtiln fell at the clos0 of the tine death ilefv Iiir nine i prnuiim nt theat rlcalvinaii iflrnd the iiuthoi of I i plav. Joseph Mtlnii iin00'i foi tin iiroduc- tlon "Ihe sum offned Nilliui foi tin pi iv befoie it Ii id oviti coinpUtnl Us llrst perfoiiinnie was a Iiiro oiu foi those times, but tin. authoi ufii'-id th" otfel All the i rltk i ill 1 1 Hid 'Hluu liana' the sf u. it oiml melodrama! Ii suncss of the d-iv mil i ipultv aiidl'iiees weie the iu)e iluiliiR Us Ioiir i iiRiKcment 1 ai I' pla has been a lieieunlal attraction ever since, and thcro l Manelv a stiil ioiu)inv tint his not planl this suc I cess "fioin two to tvwutv tlnus Abroad al"o, especially In Kngland "Itlue Jems has been a popular thrillei ' In I (Sreatei New uiK where tho oriRlnal i pl iv i an for tlirie veirs. inoie thin SOU dllTeiint Sim U pi eductions hive been' made ' , Tile fciiwntll mm which piovid uih i si nsillon on the stai,e Is slid to hivi been produced with evin Rieitei ic ilisui bv Metio In the plume version, as It was st.iRed In a UMilit mill in actual opciatlon rfii ai lto-.lv ti I, I Tho mill owncts, Conl. llu Tubbv i. ConUIln, hid all seen the oiiRiuil stage pri scuta t Ion of ' Hluo Jems at tin I'ouiticnth street Theatie and this deiland tint tin .cenes staged in tilth cstabllshnitut f.u surpiscjil the footllght iiiodutt th e tltliiRapiie.il 'Melius Him bins' was Urected lij John II fulllm Ii. a Pun Is t le st n Mexican Bandits Loot Vil lages,' Hold Up Train and Rush Across Line VOCAI.!'" All Ian -I hm hundred X nltid M iti s soldiers rum lliimoslllo tod iv aie In pursuit cf I unlit, who i ilihil tin i town .mil In Id up 1 siiiitlmii I' it illi All Nli an tialn litween Noj, lies mil Cminii. Miiori 1 .mtlilpitlon nr fiiiilu i laid" langirs ait mobilizing at lplin llispfl lie foi InU of food mil sup plies it is detlind the b millts an miss Ing .moss the border mil pi inuliiR other la'c'i n this dlvi, it In 'In pursiili of tin Inndlts ifter lh" i tins n i te th m llftv shots it i iidlng tr icprt- icteivid Inn wen hnl CiKiiiltl's mi tin "lili.u i Ide U Is sill wen betvvee l fllfti i ll tnd thlitv-fve Vo Amei leans vieie wouiidiil KILLED IN CAIICKASII Cabin Iitokcn as Kngiuu K.uns Sta tionary Cars Two Injured MAIlYSVIiJii: l'l Ian - When the i.ibln In whlih he ildliiK was hiillv broken as It collided with u diaft of i irs James i Martin Hilrt.v-sl i us old of Maivsvilh. a spei i il dtitv mm was killed in tin l.iml i fieiglit vinl vestetdav lames Mcugtt of Noithumbtrl mil sulitud i iraitund hftbg mil -Moms linutsi h of Minliun , a Inokeii light siouldei Mi nges and Caiitseh weie br ikcnien The i thlu mid i ngiin wire proiecdliig at a minimum i itt wlnu the collided with the station irv t u I CERVA I Reassembling Tomorrow, Senate and House Con front Problems RAILROADS CHIEF TOPIC Price-Fixing Legislation and Other Measures of Significant Character in Progress WVSHlNdroV, Jan . 'llu holldav rmss at an end Congress Hide leulv todav to take up Amer I ii i h war leglslulon problems In lent mi in si win me reconvening L,avil siheilulid to fall at noon tomorrow In ioth housi". Senators and Cmigrc-smcii relurniiig to tin ll ilutli s found tliem si vim confronted Willi Ihe most tlemen. Ions pregram ivir lihl before an Amcr it in piillamentarv bod) stimiliiig fori most In the ptohleins limorlng for Imniedlite atttntlon wis 'hi la'lioid nuestlnii ''resident Wll son's eptited luissai,e lei oiimii tiding tKl-ditlon to i oinpli te the llnvernmcnt s riik In taking ovir Hit raflrouls, wis he tuple of i hlef Interest at the Capl- ol steps hive alreudv been taken to untile prompt respon' o to the l'rtsl dents itrommendatlon although slurp tlshllng over the guirmtitlng of dlvl ih nils appe ired llu v liable l'rice. living leglsl itlon as uigid In I he 1'residetit In his anuii il mevsigi,, was also till list lulo the fnn crniiinl of the legislative piigr.im tod i) The I'oni irene bill, IKIng inlets of iron and ste and nianv ot their pioduets villi be I pushed bv Its Mipporti rs vfuh the aid i the dmlnhti itlnii ntlur Iniasuies if a levolutloinrv ihuaiter ii.icIiIul, ven furllni Into the pilie-lHIng iiit - lion, ire to In offirnl at an eulv il He 'Ihe lOtiRresslmnl vi hediile iiianded lifote the rei'ss i ills for votes upon inpoitant mc.ismes almost inimidi Uelv aftei reionvenlng The Hinihe Is undti agreement to vole tomorrow on tin iniasure, authoi Izltig tin Tn isurv to puitlnse $Iiiii rtniifiiin of farm loin Ismils, whl. h hive bttonu a drug on tin mirkit bit in-! of the absorption of the nioni v in irket bv tin (lovirn on lit 'Ihe t-uiiti Is li'ind bv a slim In agriemiiit to volt on .Tinuiiv " on the ni-e.illid h using bill throning opi u to dtvi lopmi lit lulllloiis of ities of ennrniouslj valuibn mlniril I mils now contiolled b Ihe (ioveinment On Ian uit Id tin JIiiumi villi vote en the ni tlnn-vvlilo women s suflragi i solution l.ig'slitlvo remedies for londllious dlsi loved bv tho si vei il Inve vHr iifnn to d ite In gin to appeir In lirge nun. hers tod iv .Mimv ineTsures to spud up the wai in 1 1 lug drifted for ul consldi ratlin! of the Stinte Creitlii of a munitions dlrtetoi or a snnll and loniintt inunltlnns ho ml, will be urt,ed to tike tin pi ue of the various ion flitting nuthorlt es now rngiged Hi war mating! incut Mysterious Miracle Workers Saviors of Village of Vitreinont WASHINGTON', Jan 2. Iiiliinatlonal invstny Hiirrniinils two altrattlve Ami I lean women who picked the slicll-inlncd I'rctich village of Villi inoiit out of Its Lorraine mud and rebuilt It i ouiplctclj ' ' Jlrs, ('rot kit and Mis. Polk" Is the best Identification the women's tonuult tie of the Couiull of Natlotnl I'efine Ins ot them It would llko to know innri 1he scuttlnl tii III the wake of the Cicrnnn retreat did '.Mrs Ciockei nnd Mis Polls': rebuilt the illlagn with their own unit n few assistants' hands and hid their Idmtltj beneath peaih baskt t hits 'I ho stun wlnt the l.orinlncrs know of It leaked through from l'rante lo tho women's roniuiltteo lure There Is gloiv mid prldo for some American ilt, town or village In tho fi nilnlne nrcoin pllshini nt Till" iippc-ired as invsli rlouslv at Vitreinont as those redo'ihtablo gh be trotting old ladles ".Mrs I.ccks nnd MIS Altshlne of flctlon fame descended upon the (leeiteil cottage He foi e the war Vitreinont was u Riy and smiling little town 'llu (lenuatiH took It on theli wav to Pari" W In n the Teutonic Ionics rolled link hi foro the l'i one h nnd llrltMi onslaught there was no more left of Vitreinont th in there Is of a loose se isliell when the blinker lips It from the heich Refugees i une straggling luck -U nothing "Mrs Crocker and Mrs Polk appiand With them nine bultdiiK in it rlils and workmen 1 p went no linns. " on the blue k ruins one bv one 'Ilnn the iliiinh leappe.ued 'Ihe llttlo si hoolhouse was leltu limited m t The iivvn ii ill walked In mid h.it down on Its found Hum in iliii time Hveu tho foun tain win ii the little nine In to drink arosii In Its i Id phue nd bv tin tlmo all the v-iliigtrs tame Inck who would tonn iowh were In their fctablcs. under the sheds viere carts and In the turns hnv itriw and seed 35,000 Girard Brokers 79c .Uisul.r nrlrr. !.I0. Our S3.00 rrlii. lori of Adlons, box of 25, $1.50 Diirlnm Inp1f l)fmontratlne IJjC iinror, wiii i iwur, Ifiirliuin lup1r Domini), i no klml drm H oiitltt iu( tn lttrrriil 91 mitlU rut to Gillette $1 Blades 'J' 72c Gillette $5 Razors, $3.50 I ll. Ml IIOI' Mill (Mil (11 ST Ml Mill MUM HtMllsl W. Cor. 15th and Arch Stj. Ml Mull or riirtno llnlers PARKWAY nut i N. J E Oldwell cV . Clicstntit Juniper South Ponn Square REMEMBRANCES JEWELS GOLDWARE SILVERVARE WATCHES CLOCKS trenches In Trance Mann's place In Kuropo will bo taken bv General Charles P. Mencher, hut lbert'8 Micicssor has not been an- innouneed Mann ami hlbert. with (!cn u ral nialrhford, returned to this country . yesterday. i Urnnti liern todav reielteil bin orders for tho Governor's Island plato from ;ho Chief i,of Staff, hut tho hlbert as lgnment, while, understood to ho ready, ias not actually licen Issued Mann re Dorted tint the ItalnbowB weie "In good Spirits and progressing nbl desplto the fact that, utmost Incessant wet and cold liad Inflicted unusual hardships upon them and (eft a considerable trail of colds and pneumonia." v Tho return of Slheit caused a te il tlr In tho War Department. Inasmuch a It suggested them hail been friction etwecn Pershing and Mbert and be- -au'o Mbert was being itmoved from a highly Important place to one of coin paratlvcly llttlo consequence, under tho piescnt alignment of war work COLD OVERCOMES TWO .MEN dumb waiter must piy llfteen, Instcid of foui teen cents for bottled, grade D, and seventeen instend of sixteen cents for grado A. Bottled, grade'B, will con tinue to bo sold In stores at fourteen cents a quart and the price of dip mlllt, sold at stores will romaln at eleven cents a, quart for tho rest of the month V. S. Sailor Weds Irish Aristocrat LONDON. Jan 1" Among recenr marriages ot sailors In the merlcan I flotilla off the Irish coast with Irish girls, according to tho Dally Chronl-1 ele, was that of a sailor named Groft i to Miss Nora Carroll ' Tho bride Is the daughter of Ladj I'llen Carroll, whoso husband, tho lata Mr James Carroll, was prominent In the civic life of Quecnstown. . Oi lhi..T" m ..af V4 '"orldsSestDerve1" rssw rf A pure, soft drink. "--! Whets the appetite. Helps ' S digestion. Gives strength. RESCyE WOMAN AT FIRE I'lames, From Defective Flue, Cause Damag-e Totaling $10,000 WILMINGTON', Del , Jan ".Hre, raused by a defectlvo flue. In tho home of Georgo H Morris. HIS II street, spread to other buildings, with n total loss of $10,000. Tho fire com municated t-i tho houses of Walter S-pence. II. P Atkins, David Gemmell and George Mjchaude. Mrs Morris went back Into the burn ing building to get somo valuables nnd Iwns caught on the second floor Mem hers of tho Liberty Conipan), by means of ladders, carried her out. At grocers', nt druggists', in fact at all places where good drinks are sold. LEMP Manufacturers ST. LOUIS GIRARD GROCERY CO. I'lillmlelphl i. l'l. One of Soudcrton Pair Will Be Crip pled If He Recovets HANNA IUtc Ui Care for Toor Fet One treatment h. month ' ChiroDodist ?"!. ?" h;rpy, ".1? .twl.' rKNNSUUUG, Pa. Jan J Louis Palnle-. tiUI.entlr Ipepenlfe Soudcr, thlrt 5 ears old, of houderton, . S. 11. tor. 13lh nnd Sannom (liter ( rane'i) U In a uerlous tondlllon from "pxposure. I AUo It04 (hmtnut Abram Oberhollzer, twentvieiglit jears old. of r-oudeitou, rmplo)il in Philadel phia, also was badl "ioimi The two started for Soudeitdii fouiteen milts frpm here, by autoinohllc. Near Sumnc-town. the water ti th car froze and their supplj of gasoline leave out. 'Ilicy walked tu the home of isse. i resiiuian in, nunuiej iowsi aim Oberholtrer remained theie. houdcl fturteil out with gasolluo for the ear, but 1.. . lm .i...p.l ... ii mi Inmifl natnaii fit. llu. ' 11 HtU O.Wlll.l "It. ...Mil. .'vv,j ui. .IIU - .. J .!. Ol.i....n. n Hnl l . I.I. I lorch of the .suinnejtown until Willi . seet iuui hands frozen. Miou'd he re ceiver. plilclnna gay he will bo crippled ' for life. Seeley's Adjusto .Rupture P d lfier mcier-vof a trust 50'v THUMB CREW JtJLATOrl utflltlJ tlKllfcl 1. tun $2.00 RUPTURES OnuvV WORSE Batauar nearlr ntn an has fala Mnta smeernllil (heir nature und Irealmeiil. (vrre( Inforimtlon and In.trurtlan NfrrUlLT liven Wltiiout f-iia.Bv. .,., lUneaa are tree from th Injurious itar eoinaionljf found In lruMaa. and lum aureecded In curlns Ii eraavr eBaiawro. r - ;Y, 1017 IMMMlAt. I blJ.., KTNG FTQHT 11 World-Wide Fame 1.- 1 The King Eight is n I ' I familiar sight In C2 I ' I fore'Rn countries. In I yVmerica tho King I W Chassis is Uncle H M Sam's choice fof l W "pht armored cars. ' XM I ParkerMotorSaletCo. I SIR N RrJ Si m, .. r.w7. -.. t h BlsA1jJ(tafaTfaTfH(aMaV i . MmKmt!M?? BKfcEa Niederman Special Mid-Winter Sale 15,300 Pairs MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SHOES i Beginning Today This is a wonderful sale, because it is the biggest offering of smartest styles evfcr made, and on account of the opportunity it gives every body Jo secure shoes of the highest character and style, right in the face of constantly rising costs. WOMEN'S SHOES 6.00 and 6.50, now 4.40 7.50, now 5.40 9.00, now 6.90 7.00 and 8.00 and 9.00 to 12.00, now 7.90 Men's Shoes at equal reductions Extra Special H . Womcn's Patent or Gunmetal Semi-dress Boots. 'AH sizes, 'were $li $3.90 No Mail Order NFeperman -5lI .v Quality FlrH 930 Chestnut 39 S. 8ih 203 N. 8th n ts? 'iL 7Z7v IS tJuftL ,,iJL,aMj)'' lfiaHKMBiyBCinanli rlBllM ii... 'J Centaur Loose Leaf Ledgers Hinder. J.'iO .Sheets .ind ludcv. Size HlAWs. 1JOUX1) IN' CANVAS, IJ7 CA HOUND IN CORDUROY, CJQ ((i Leather Cornerh. . .vl.Jv Leather Corners OsMJU Other si?es nnd (ualitics in stoiK. Special sheets to oidei. IlLANK HOOKS IN GRKAT VARIlHir.S .BB. adfatflBBflBBlBBlBBBBW . t ". k Yeo& Lukens Co. 23 719 Va TiTiinm. III. M HOOKS '"""''I'"' ' - '. 11 1008 Chestnut Street, Philadelplua I j Cotton Dress Fabrics I I For the 1918 Season 1 1 A Most Unexpectedly 1 1 I Full Opening I i I I V vonderful variety of unusual patterns in j j VOILES I I BATISTES . I I ' SHANTUNG 1 1 ANDERSON ' 1 I GINGHAMS, &c. 1 j I . Price-Range 30c upward 1 I I Beautiful Fabrics, from France 1 j 1 Exceptional styles and color-combinations which 1 1 IB . cannot be duplicated 11 I $1.75 to $3M the Yard i ,tj,'..;77..s , jfl. M' I vi rfAs i Perry's Biff Semi-Annwal S en Reduction Sale of ? 1 JTl i , WINTER SUITS WINTER OVERCOAT "i tfA '.tS'Sa This is a Great and Notable Event in the Philadelphia Clothing Business in Ordi nary Times; today, it is an Extraordinary Opportunity because of the Extraordinary World Conditions which see it taking place ! J Keep that thought before your mind as you read that Perry's are on Schedule Time with their Mid-Winter Sale, just as if nothing had happened to knock the world askewT Remember that men's clothes are going to be tremendously higher; assortments and selections surprisingly limited ! I Remember also, the different meanings the words Reduction Sale may stand for! , The Suits and Overcoats in this Semi - Annual Event were already Bargains at their Regular Perry Prices, because we purchased the merchandise from one to two years ago! CJ Similar grades and qualities were sold at higher prices in many other stores! OVERCOATS The finest $60 Overcoats are reduced! The finest $50 Overcoats are reduced! The finest $40 Overcoats are reduced! The $35 and $38 Overcoats are reduced!, TUn COO nrtA CQfk niravfinnTtj nfa i-nAnnaAl it- x lie p u uiiu tpuxj viviv.uuio uiv ituutEUi; v The $20 and $25 Overcoats are reduced Uf The $15 and $18 Overcoats are reduced! 7i SUITS 1 . i The $43 and $45 Suits are reduced! ; The $38 and $40 Suits are reduced! The $30 and $35 Suits are reduced! The $25 and $28 Suits are reduced! The $18 and $20 Suits are reduced! ft fi f Military Uniforms Officers' Suits, Offi cers uvcrcoats, oneepsKin-nned and .bur Trimmed Overcoats are reduced! ' , Separate Trousers are reduced! Vests and Fancy Vests are reduced! '& , ?.-i .jf .. & H " i Q A Great Big, Comprehensive Reiw ''i tion Sale or Mens Clothes at less tmm : At..!.. I f IJ . -.st weir iuiv rvyuiur rcrru rricesi , " A If. -F 4U Perry & Cq 16th and Chestnut i V J-" mt n$1 kl rsv ?'! . m yy H .i "K,S. J) -I; ' ,
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