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DTOIW'D$STROYED WHEN CENTENNIAL MARKET
Large quantities of beef, chickens nnd vcEctahlos were lost early today when tho mnrket houbc nt Twenty-third nnd South btreets was
wrecked by fire. The structure was built in 1870 and hence boro t he name of Centennial JInrkct House.
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fllSKS FREE HOURS I
$ FOR SHIP WORK
:rj
;-!libor Should Not Be Re-
4vf tricted to Fixed Time,
&sW Exnert Savs
m . -
.fAGE QUIZ RESUMED
Kso.nv if 1nfn1.., C. 1 1
ArJCeSS,ly OI "Ciorms to SpeeU
1 f .. .
fc ZZ t up rroauction Pointed
1 C.JKV Out by Witnesses
yViS-'f"19 Uborlng man should be allowed
", .1 ft& WAIr V.A nu Via . n nn.1 ,mt
f-fca held bclc by set hours If the Cloverr.
'WBt U to push Its ship program to
"tarty completion, according to the testt
iSwty of I J, McCormlck, a production
;ainer, of tho Chester Shipbuilding
7'nro' ' l" -"" onipouuuioK
OaBpany. who testified before the Na-L
inns I
Labor Adjustment Board when It
Mrttraed Its sessions In the Hotel Wnt
lM today .
1 board Is stud lng the labor sltuu-
k-CwIth the Idea of establishing ar.
1 minimum wage for workers en-
1 In th shipbuilding Industries.
ft4 McCormlck told the probers that
. jmtd ,at the present time employed
men, out wanted 5400. lie. urged
U labor bureau for all shipyards.
aid that labor was not shifting
on yard to nnother In as large
1 as two months ago.
,Vhoutd the men be limited lntho I
1 iMviit of work, ther put out dally?" ho
" asked. It was pointed out to him
mat. the labor unions would not allow
ttpstr man to work over a certain time,
M'aa to conserve their energy for the
MM,
iTThM-e. will never be a time when wo
"MMrt (hips as much as we do now," Mr
SfsCormlck replied, "and men should bo
Mowed to work as hard as they want
,tr!tM should not be held back by set
VSTaaded that his yard was a union,
M1U lUH. 11 WiWl UltUUlO Llf IHUUUvUl
t - iHitAh In tviniuvrHvn tn 4Va Van' Vrrr
." aUMUlldlng Company, which was non-
There was no trouble In the
yards, he said, and all the cm-
. .. I
transportation facilities and hous-1
tcUUU are verj Poor. Mr. McCor-
declared, and private families in I
and vicinity refuse to take the
Mb tato their homes.
At answer to a question whether plece-
iAk.
V; ;' -was detrimental to the ultimate
M 4MMK Mr- McCormlck said that lt was
r AaaT 1uvder DroDer suDervlslon.
i Bhtabuildtng could be speeded up ma- I
ttftallr by suspension of the union rule
itina workmen's earnings on plece-
tMtintd C. H. waiter, paymaster
Hun (Shipbuilding Company. He
that his plant suffered a shortage
2150 being employed now.
J88 GERMAN BOYCOTT
phia 'Business Men to Take
VTTn Plan of National RnHv
,-wr j
jIan of the Chamber of Com-,
of the United States to hav e bust
'relations between American Indus-
ad merchants of Germany sev
after the war will bo discussed
y by members of the execu-
oommlttee of the Chamber of Com
r rniiaaeipma. Already &uu,uuu
have been sent broadcast by
national body. These ballots have
received oy many rnuaaeipnia
iib. i
the ote, the Chamber of
of the United States states
i no desire to punish German
or to seek revenge. If the
to boycott German merchants It
uo to th fact America cannot
materials to a nation which
.contemplating a second world
L
TRIBUTE TO ROOSEVELT
LSILav' TV. TIaH.. U(i.,rf Xfa..-
.JTMldMit of the Baptist World
, wa oueourse on "uur ueioveu
'h tho World War," at the
Church last night ex
I la Ibo peroration with emotion.
t, like Theodore Booaevelt,
1 aons, but I willingly sacrl-
or to the cause of hu
ll."
hurs, prelude was a
iof ex-President Hoose-
I m ald: "Tho word Theo'
. two oreel derlvltlves.
r Ood and Jtoosevelt means
consistently appro-
lOharaeter which developed
I, C klgtiMt; culture, scholar.
let. ana in loremost
i tt th few" n tho -nhoKJ
'... '"
I Isyt Eighty
Civtt War vet-
m rmxi
i sHMI
r
KW.'iW'1."-
says senator vare
BM vmmm
Speaker at Central Labor
Meeting Denounces Ilold-Up
of Two-Platoon System
Sharp ritnunclitlim of henutor trv
for alleged lutrajul nt the llteinen In the
f.illuic to Inntall the two-platoon uys-
.'" " . ' V" .'..." ' .l"".': '."": "?."
of vcht.idaVH nitcthic of tho Cctitial
Labor 1 nloii
j,cph M Itkhle, l.ical iirganlrei for,
tho American Indention of Libor, was
explicit In his nicusntlnns ngilnst .sLn -
tor Varu. He told of the work that Ind
bcfii dtinu at Ilarthburg In obtaining
the passive of the law providing for tin
two-jilatoon h)tcm nnd deilared that
Vnro hid conio to those in rh-ugc of tho
bill nnd nfekid tin 111 to ngtie to an
uiiicnuiueiiL primuiiiK umi 111c 0111 bnoiuo
not go Into ttfect until .Tnuuirj 1, l'JIS
"At this thno, said Itkhle, ".senator
Vnre and his friends in tho lire depart
ment aunrei'l ited his Posit 011 and ndde
u, lt i. nd his friends would do ivor
thing iwsslblo to put tho law into iffect
on January 3. 1M8 Xovv we sea how ho
has kept his promise
Other l.bor leaders present at tho
meeting denounced not only .Senator
Vare, but Dlmtoi Wilson, of tho l)e-
Iiarlment ot 1'UPllc tafet, and other city
olllclals who the) declaro Uul betraved
the firemen.
Tho semiannual nomination of olllccrs,
which is equivalent to an election, re
sulted Jn the following clatu being mado
up for action at tho next meeting: Presi
dent,. lMvvaid Kceuan, vlco president,
Joseph J McDevitt, recording Fecretarj
rmnk ilcKnskej : llnanclnl seeretnr. I
lVHx Helnzle. trustee, Isabel Toner, tcr-
gcant at arms, James Mnran
SERVITUDE AVERTS
CITY ECONOMY AX
J
Vare Campaign "Gifts" Blind
Municipal Executive While
Efficient Heads Fall
Vh.... C.,i 1.'a "., n.,..,... . 1.
among little fellows has tesult.d I
bringing about a peculiar condition I
among city emplojes Holdovers from
tno nianicenourg auministratlon, despite
elliciency records, ctpect to go, nnd miny
havo alnady juovlded themselves with
outside places. Other punic-strlcken
little fellow huvo scurried to cover by i
appealing to Vare leaders to save their'
places and promising to contribute hand
somely tu the war chest for tho nct
political campaign
Political conditions last fall wero such taken literally, as lt stands In tho act . f at tort .Meyer. .Men wiin eieciricai ex
that despite three appeals fiom the 1913, lt applies only to conditions as perlence or mechanical skill may enlist
Varc-controlled Ilepuhllcan City Coin- the were In 1913. If It Is taltju to at the army recruiting station today
mlttee mmy Independent olllceholders apply to each amendment as made to the I Men of draft ago will be taken If their
failed to contribute "voluntirilv" to tho '
support of tho Varc-.Smlth machine. A J
list of those who failed had been are-j
fully compiled nnd their gradual cllmln-
atlon from tho city pay roll decreed I
The first of the present jear saw
several hundred appointments made and I
so far ns It has progressed the "econ-1
omy clean-up manes room for nearly
tno hundred tnoro Yarn faithful
A general clean-up of the Pepirtment
of Transit Is scheduled. Here dismissals
have already taken place on the ground
that work has been curtailed on city
plans. All or nearly all placeholders In
this department aro paid out of loan
money, and for that reason their dis
missal can In no posslblo way affect
the current finances of the city and the
"economy" plan falls.
Political benefits to the Vares through
the a wielding are manifold In that
nonpajlng workers are being eliminated,
a surplus salary fund Is being created
that. It has been suggested, may be
used to pay Senator Hdwln II. Vare'B
"moral" claim for J210.O0O against the
city; more Jobs are open for tho faith
ful and more appointments can bn doled
out In the shape of patronage to new
members of Councils whom the Vares
are anxious to propitiate.
BURY DR. SUTHERLAND TODAY
Prominent Men at Presbyterian
Official's Funeral
Many promlent Presbyterian ministers
and la) men will attend the funeral of the
Itev. Dr. John J loss Sutherland, which
will be held at 2 o'clock today from the
Oliver H. Balr Building, 1S2V Chestnut
street.
Doctor Sutherland died at his home In
Lanodowne on Thursday. He was
associate secretary of tho Presbjterlan
Board of Ministerial Belief and Huston
tatlon, and was widely known In Presby
terian circles.
Doctor Sutherland was William Jen
nings Bryan's pastor when Mr. Bryan
Was a student at Illinois College, and
Mrs) Bryan was a member ot lift hunday
aqbool olflss. He'hetd several pastorates
to Utla al ta 1W.
EVMlNG PUBLIC
JUDGE BROWN'S PAY
RULING CHALLENGED
Authority to Increase Munici-
pal Court Emplojes Salaries
Hinges on Legal Point
The rlRht of l'resldmt Judge Chailec
I, Krovvn to lucre be the pay of Munlc
Ipal fourt tmploith i.bov $2500 a ear
''"K " "'- Ksal construction of tho
w"r(1 "ow
'1 his is nccordlnK to Joseph 1 tlnf-
". cimirm in 01 1110 iouiiciiiii.uiiu
' l'lnance Committee
I .Mr Oaffney gavo this opinion when
questioned this morning tn regard to
tho crltlchm placid upon Judgu llrovvn
,j h H assoi lates on the Munlcipil bench
boeause of tho emplonient of an ecu-
tlm clerk ut 14fion nnd .Hm .,nirra.
pherH at J3000 each. Klght Judges dlf- destruction ata carneu i
Icred with Judge llrovvn, declaring tint "' nook and corner of tho burnli
ho had assumed the rolo of solo manag. r I "tructiire Frozen 1 ro plugs added to
of the courts affairs In regard to the-1 "o dlfBiuHle and the i lJ fj H1'"
pujroll and exceeded his powers In plac-' fr alm08t nH """' " toucncd ,lie
""r.JLMl!." ,ftI!:fJ.?"0J"f.'bU"honn,e spread qulcklv to a restaur-
'. 't. ".."."...: " ." V. ,VL... . 'r..
' ng Ws a i,'cTa es through tho ST.
" f hrMunlclpa Cou? as amended
' bV Antof 191B amended
. . .
-'" "": mis iiioiiuok uirecieu 111-
, l"1 " rcciiun i, oi 1110 ict 01 juiy
12, 1913, creating the court. After stat
lng that the I'rotl ontary of the Courts
of Common Pleas nnd tho clerk of tho
f'ourt of Ojer and Terminer nnd uarter
Sessions shall ho tlerks of tho Munlcipil
Court, this section of the act continues:
All other necessary clerks nnd as-
slstants required by the said phothono
tar, or thu said clerk of tho Court of
1 1 1 . .. tm.l Artnlnar fift,l n.lr.rla, Cal.
"" ...... -.. v. ...... u..... ..-....-
slons of the l'cace, on account of tho
business of the said court, shall be ap-
nolnted and mid In tho same manner
as Is now provided for tlerks In tho
Courts or Common Pleas and the Couit
of Oyer and Terminer of the Peace of
said county '
The phraso "as Is now" vva pointed
out by Mr (laflney as being the hlngo
on which the question turned Ho also
declared that If there Is anything Illegal
In the action of Judgo Brown It Is up
to Controllet Walton to hold up the pay-
rolls of tho Municipal Court until the
question Is settled
' Juge Brown," said Mr. Gaftnej, "has
e dently taken his stand beside thH
''" "? .',, " i .... ; ?i ',",. ,.
191 , the salary of tho clerk of the
Courts of Common Pleaa was Increased
to $1000 Jugo Brown has evidently
taken tho 'stand that this also applies
to his Court The caso of the stenog
raphers Is probably the same, but I have
not looked up the Acts and their amend
ments providing for their pay. f U. S. Wants 800 Lngineers
"The question Is as to tho legal Intel- Eight hundred men aro wanted for
pretatlon of thn word "now." If It Js
acts concerning tno courts as subo-
quently made, thm Judgo BrovvT Is
right The question has never been
patsed upon by the rourts
"However, I wilt state that If thero Is
anything wrong with the action of Judge
Brown It lies with Controller Walton to
ho'd up the payrolls of the Municipal
Court until these salaries are adjusted
properly The matter has passed out of
tho hands of Councils and the Finance
Committee. When wo make the ap
propriations by ordlnanco our jurisdic
tion cnd If appropriation Is mndo
Improperly It Is up to the Controller to
check up on the Items"
REAL ESTATE YEAR BOOK
Volume Issued by Board for 1918
Comprehensive and Informative)
The 1918 ear Book of the Philadelphia
Ileal Hstate Board lias just been pub.
llthed and distributed to the members. It
Is more comp'rehenslvo than any of the
previous Issues, containing legislation of
Interest to realty men during 1017.
It contains also the new ofilcers and
committees for the )ear 1911, schedule
of commission charges and comments
on appraisements, directions for making
a will, a digest on legal Investments,
fees In the o Vices of Register of Wills
and Ilecorder of Deeds and a special
article on "How to Kqutp a House to
Dispose of It ulckly."
An Interesting department explains
which city bureau should be advised
when a complaint on any municipal sub
ject Is necessary.
Ilobert J. Nash, In the real estate
business at 1001 Chestnut street, has
been elected secretary of the board to
till tho vacancy caused by the declination
of Waiter V, Bedding to be nominated
again
Boys Recover From Alto Injur lea
Two Camden boys are recovering to
day Iq the Cooper Hospital from In-
Jurks received whn Uey wi atri
LEDGEB-PHILADEtPHIA, MONDAY,
HOUSE BURNS
CENTENNIAL MARKET
DESTROYED BY FLAMES
Beef, Chickens and Vegetables
Consumed Firemen Ham
pered by Extreme Cold
Thouands of pounds of beef, hundreds
of c'hlikens nnd 1 irgi- quintltlea of vege-
tnhhri vvero distrojid In a llro arl (o-
' " ,, " " ,' ,' ,:",; , ,, j'..
nw,nl, .thir,i nn,i south Mrceits Tho
building vvas so named hecuuso It was
,rPcted during th Centennial jcar
1570 it raceil foutn Bin et .inn mi u
nf blcolc north to N" uidalii Tho loss
' ! estimated approvlniatcly at J2B0 000
names were dlrovcred by 1'eter
I Hartmnii, superintendent of the bulWhig.
I vvhllo he was making his rounds Tho
I'rtmen responded (UlcM. but had nn
uphill light A lleno wind aided In tho
ant ronducted hi Walter "iost and n
trl,limlnK slore ow "cl1 by Ado'"nuKreW-
' vvhlch adjoined tho mat ket. Both were
dc8trooli
ninr, than 150 personn are thrown
out of woilc 11s a result 01 mo arc
Considerable money which had been
locked In cash leglsters by tho farmers,
was also destroyed.
G00D-BY IOC SHAVES,
EXIT 15C HAIRCUTS
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I lUaSltl
Barbers' Association
Raises Rates to 15c and
25c, Respectively
No mote ten-cent shaves and fifteen
cent lull cuts' At a meeting of th
Master Barbers" Association It waj
unanimously decided to Increase tho
rates to fifteen and tvventy-llvo cents ir
all shops where low rates now prevail
Another resolution adopted called for
the passage In the next Legislature of
a bill compelling btrlct methods of sani
tation In all shops, shorter hours as
means of conserving fuel nnd light and
examination of all barbers as to health
and prollclency In their trade before bt
lng permitted to obtain emplojment.
tho Thirty-seventh Lngineers. organizing
registration nuniucr js iioi in me rur-
rent quota,
Stabbed to Death by NegrebS
Daniel Kearns, Taj lor street near
Tafcker, was stabbed to death, the police
say, b Marie Davenport, n negro worn
in, as a result of an argument over a
crap game In feouth Beecjiwood street
near Dickinson The woman was nr
rcsted Thaw Needed to Clean Streets
"Nothing can be dono to temedy tho
filthy conditions of the streets until a
thaw occurs," said Chief Hicks, of (he
Bureau of Street Cleaning, when he was
Informed ot complaints that the high
ways In many hectlons of tho city wcro
strewn with .dirt and ashes. ,
Catholic Union Elects' Officers
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union
has elected the following officers for the
ensuing year:
J. B. Dougherty, president! Richard
T. Hughes, Miss B. Hennessy and Irwin
Homers, vice presidents; Charles Con
very treasurer; J. Blevvltt recording
secretary; James Gordon corresponding
secretary ; Irene Flannlgan financial sec
retary : John Ktster, editor, and the Rev.
Jolln D. Magulre, spiritual director.
NO "11" FROM HIS "7"
Dice Player Loses Employer's Money
and Is Arrested
Because lie could not resist the call
of "seven-come-eleven, shoot-tt-all," Al
fred Clausterman, eighteen years old,
2816 Albert street, will be forced to ap
pear in court to answer a charge of
embetzlement preferred against him by
Wilton C. Lockhart, Ice and coat dealer,
2621 West bergeant street. At a hear
ing this morning before Magistrate Col.
Una at the Nineteenth and Oxford streets
Btatlon, he was held under 1400 bait for
court.
On January 10 Clausterman received
17 from Lockhart and was told to go
tr th-t Williams coal yards and purchase
a ton of coal. This he was to deliver
tft iv customer of Lockhart. when fre
EACH MAN WHO GOES
SHOULD MAKE A WILL
The Soldier May Arrange Af
fairs Without Legal
Expense
P ORM 0 P A WILL
I'nlrlotlc Lawyers Offer Sen-ices in
Preparing Necessary
Papers
Ilia last wilt and testament of a sol
dier going forth to fight for his country
It is n. solemn thought! Patriotic
law) era, realizing that It Is n serious
matter, hove volunteered their services
for this purpose, for not many dtys wilt j The will should bo signed by two dls
pass before thousands of l'ennsylvanlans , Interested persons ns witnesses to tho
aro fighting In France.
The Importance of making their Willi
before leaving h recognized by many of
the men, whoso attention now Is occu-
2 , picu oy tx'1 rormallty in city nnd camp!
l I others ne minds arc more bent on
fighting than signing papers, havo neg
lected It , still others, with moro pa
triotic corpuscles than dollars, figure It's
useless to make a will.
I-vcry one Is agreed that no soldier
BONWIT TELLER &.CO.
CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET
ANNOUNCE FOR TOMORROW (TUESDAY) THE CONTINUATION
OF THEIR ANNUAL JANUARY
The Remaining Stock of
WOMEN'S and MISSES' APPAREL
Prior to Regular Inventory
Tailored Suits
Second Floor
The entire remaining stock of Full and Winter Stock included
Closinjf
Out Price
Velour, Gabardine and Burella Cloth Suits... 19.50
Heretofore 35 00 and 39.C0
Fur-Trimmed Velour and Burella Cloth Suits 28.00
Heretofore 45.00 und 49.50
Velour Suits with Fur Bandings nnd Solid
Shawl Collars of Hudson Seal 38.50
Heretoforo 55.00 and 69.50
Tailleur Suits Advanced Models in Velour
all shades and sizes 38.50
Heretofore 55.00 to 85.00
Model Suits of the unusual type 50.00
Heretofore 125.00 to 175.00
Model Costume Suits with handsome Fur
Trimmings 95.00
Heretofore 225.00 to 365.00
Fur-Trimmed Velveteen Suits, your unre
stricted choice of the entire stock 50.00
Heretofore 79.50 to 125.00
Waists and Blouses
First Floor
Closinj
Out Prices
Crepe de Chine, Georgette Crepe, Voile and
Batiste Blouses, Lace Trimmed, Hand Em
broidered and Tailored Effects 3,90
Georgette Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Net and Satin
Blouses, Tailored and Frill Effects, High
or Low Collars . . . 5,00
Sports Blouse of Radium Silk, Long Shawl
Collar and Large PearJ Button 7,50
Georgette Crepe Blouses, Hand Embroidered
and Real Filet Lace Trimmed, Flesh,
White and Bisque 10.00
Dresses and Gowns
Third Floor
Comprising the Entire Stock at
Extreme Reductions
DRESSES and GOWNS for all occasions. The season's most
charmlnfr styles are shown characteristic of the high
standard maintained by Bonwlt Teller & Co. for
creations of individuality.
Closinjj
Out Prices
Dresses of Satin and Taffeta. , . , 15.00
Serge, Satin, Charmeuse ,..'.... 17,50
Velveteen and Serge tailored Dresses 22.50
Georgette; Charmeuse and Crepe de Chine
Frocks 25.00
Silk Nets, Embroidered Georgettes, . Crepe
JANUARY 14, 1918
ahouM eo to war without making; ni
will. In cano he does not return and
the chances for returning are excellent,
latltlclan hao shown the Instrument
standi there to carry out the soldler'fl
wishes as exactly as he himself could.
Whcreer It Is possible to consult a
lawyer regarding the preparation of a
will H should be done. Expense should
not be considered, for where a soldier Is
unablo to ray for legal advice It will
I be glen without charge.
It la possible, however, to draw up a
will without tho enlce of a lawyer.
Certain things to be borno In mind, es
pecially with reference to the will of a
resident of I'ennsjhnnla, are:
The will must be In writing.
It should be signed at the end thereof.
It should appoint an executor, whosa
duty It will be to settle up the estate
After making specific gifts. If nn
It should contain a tluuso giving nil
the reit of tho estate to w hoover Is to
bo benefited.
A will Is revoked by marriage nfter
It Is signed, or by the birth of children
who are not provided for In tho will
1 itrself.
slgnaturo of tho testator.
A short form of will follows:
I. A
II of tho city of , .tate of
' do make, publish and rteclaro
my last will and testament In manner
and form following. ber.i revoking all
previous vllls tiv me made.
, llrst. t alve tho IoIIohIiu: specific leca
cles and devise
(a) To my mother. "" r , the rum of
dollars. In be hers nbsolutelv.
(b) To mv father, I, P., the sun tt
' djdlvrs to be his nlsolutel
(e) To my brother. O II . thi houe ai.d
Closing
Regardless
'
lot known nt Nn , located In th
town cvf . Sllte ef t be 1
U? Ml Alter hi. death It shall 1.0 to
inr wife. I. J., to be hers nMolutel).
Heeonci. All the rest, residue and re
mslnller ef my estste, whether real or
personal, and r heresoever ttuatrd, I SI"'
devise and bequeath to my wife, I. J .
to he hers absolutely. . , .
Thin). 1 appoint iny wife, T. I., to bo
Third. I appoint tray wife. I. J., to ba
the eserulrlT of this my will. .
tn witness wherrof. t. the sfld A. 11 .
havo to this my last vvlll nnd testament set
mi hand nd seal this day of
, ID.
(Real)
8lneJ. sealed, published and declared
b the above named, testator. A II . tis
snd for his last will and testament. In
the presence of u. who, at Ms "quest.
In his presence, and In the Pfeeetice ol
rath other, have hereunto! suscrlbed niir
names as viltnces In attetlallon thereof.
Address 1
Addresat
it tt u desired to make a gift for 1110
or during widowhood to the wife, Clauto
no. . snouia rcau '""
" All the rest, resldus snd remainder of
my estate, whether real or tursonal. arid
.-v.-..,... iinttf-i1. I alie dev se ana
ii.ni. sin ii iriv wife. I. J . for the term
L.i:.- ... ,..! !ir. nr ilurlnir her ttllfiH.
hood, and upon her death or subsequent
insrrlaite the same shall so to J Is
eaually dlvld.rt amonir my brothers am
elstera then llvlns.
in . If Is desired to leave the prop
erty to the wife for life, with remainder
...i.. .h.nln....
10 ennuren ijuiii ui iu wc ..., .-v
Ehould read ns follows: ,
All the rest residue and remainder of
my estate, whether rest or nnl an
wheresoever slluntert. 1 Rive devise an I
bequeath to mj wife. I J . for the term
ol her natural life, and upon h.r death
th. asms shall BO to nnd be equally di
vided ainoiic my children then living In
equal shnres, to b theirs absolutely
Ut
of Cost
The Most Exceptional Values
Ever Offered in
Coats and Wraps
Second Floor
Reductions of 1-3 to 1-2 on
Every Coat in This Sale
Closinq
Out Prices
(26) Velour Cheviot Coats, Full Lined, Coney
Fur Trimming 16.50
(32) Plush Coats, Heavily Interlined, Large
Moufflon Collars , 25.00
(23) Tricotine Velour Coats, Nutria Collars. In
the season's best colors 25.00
(27) Velour Cloth and Plush Coats with Large
Nutria Collars, some with Fur Borders,
Various Colorings 28.50
(14) Velour Cloth and Plush Coats, High
Grade Garments, Heavily Interlined,
Nutria Collars and Pockets 35 00
Evening
at 50.00
Heretofore 85.00 to 145.00
Twenty-five hanOsome wraps and coats trimmed with tho sea
son's fashionable furs, includinjf Velvets, Silk and Wool
Velours, all the season's best colorings.
Misses' and Girls' Apparel
Fourth Floor ' N
Final Closing Out of All Winter Apparel
Prior to Inventory
Closinn
Out Pficcs
(52) Misses Silk Dresses, Suitable for Street
and Daytime Wear (to close out) i n 00
Formerly 19.7G f ,
Misses' Street and Afternoon Frocks 25 00
Formerly up to 45.00
Misses' Evening and Dance Frocks 25 00
Formerly up io 59.50
Velours, Frieze and Mixture Coats. . .' ia 50
Formerly up to 25.00 .
Bolivia, Pom Pom and Velour Coats. , 39 50
Formerly up to 55.00 ' ' ' OUJOV
Chiffon Velvet Evening Coats, Fur Trimmed. . 49 RO
Formerly up to 89.60
(45) Muwes Suits, of
v
TWO FATALLY SH0T.il
IN FAMILY QUARRI
lother of Four Children untH
Naval Keserve Recruit In i
Hospital iy
I'rank O'lirlen, twenty-nine icaraoM
an enlisted mini In the X rival neaerveii
ut Capo May, -N. i . nnu IiIk fclstcr-lnJ
Invv, Mrs Kotmlc O Ilrlcn, twcnty-elghl
jenrs old, of 2014 Kouth Hcmbergen
street, are In Hie Polyclinic Hospital!
probably fatally wounded ns the rtsulf
of bullet wounds which may have bees J
,., ,i ,,. rvririnn
. congtOUa B,c0 .jnUrlng tho hospital anil
uuin unvo ueen un1
1 no slklemcnt or tno oixurrcnce has beit
I obtained
0 urlen came to Philadelphia from
.. .... . .... ,' "''(
rape -Mn jcsitrusv morning and at.
tempted 10 make nn appointment bj
telephone with Ills slster-ln-lavv. but
sho rifused to meet hlnk At night tit
located her nt tho homo of Hugo Fat..i
kensteln. nt 13U6 South t-pitiglcr street,"
and called to co her A quarrel
MM ' Il! Preceded tho shooting.
I'lilliidclplila Poles Join Arm)
l'orty l'ollth reciults, from nil sectlont
of Philadelphia. hiv gono to Fori
Xlngiru, vvhern they will receive military
iralnliig prepvratory to scrvlco with th
rollsli-Amcrlctn nriny.
Wraps
Velour, Broadcloth,
Sate
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