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DEI TjEUTONI IN ITALIA
'La Gcrmnnia Avrcbbe Deciso
Tcntnre un Colpo Alln
Front'e Italiana
Published nnd Distributed Under
PERMIT No. 311
Aulhoiixcd by the act of
October 0, 101". .i file nl the
Postofficc of Philadelphia, Pi'.
By older of the President.
A. S. nURIiESON,
Postmaster Genetitl.
ItOMA. 21 fchtmilo.
K Jn (utftn cltcoll tnllltati U ' riiiaal
Li.i. r.rmn coniliialono ihe l'alto tonundu i
i ledesco. rltchcndo urandemenle, dlDlcol-
litoiio II poter condurre con eiiccesao- una
' .i... niia rrnme ni'en emaie. u o
Kopo " l,ntcr PPez'arc le Hi"" fince"!l, '
'"eeonvlnlo chc tin tale liifilcicro kdiebbe
t, orlKhic nl Broil conwRuenre, n.i nciru
'' it ,,r.tnrn wr 1 1 mo' 'Ima nrlinaiei.i
f una eramlc orfenslia .ilia ftonte Italiana.
' Tuttc Ic lrui t UhhV UInonllilll
amlrnnno liddo h r.iltoirire quelle uuh.
i trlaclie. le iuall iln exit- noil uctrebbcru
! rtltere contro le foiste Itullane o po-
"" tnbbero tssctc comrene nu nuoanuoimre
molto nene posiziom ora i.cvuiixir i
p forno ad effcttunre una Keneruie ntiraia.
ft- Dlspaccl Rluntl dalla SlT7era recano I
S theanche quel crlrtcl mllltatl aono dellal
tta oplnlone e rltenRono appunto enc i
la proalma (trande offensla teutonlca
vra' per tcatro uiaim w icnmu r,
ry oxe ic n n.-.. !.. -
K. quelle fianro-lnBlCHl
IMiie nnii7ic K'nii'i- ...ii" " "
butlaslH Hi lll".i die le truppo Itjllane
ftanno Kplianiulo una ilmarcliexo!- lit-
Vt tl la' loimuuaa -iie nmnu oin.
fc? fcurdamentl al xetincano In i.atccc m
puntl deli rronio. pecu,,.e.,.r ..
llnee nordlche.
varll pontrl Barebbero aixnutl Ira
li rlpitl ll Incurslone, tennlnatt seinpre
C? n Mltn faxoreiolc per ell ltallanl 1
0 7.l -ono .empre rluicltt a re.plneere
m.A .. i
"' aHEIM U
if ),e batterlc Itallane, In unlonc a quelle ' , ' , '
lnKel hanno crfettuato Importantl "-fral? tVell. no," he boasted wlti.
ludonl'lmpcdcndo al t.emlco qualslasl ' a firs "bowing ;of bojlsl.ncs- "I rather
"i tentatl.o dl nanzata od II conscgul- enjoyed it. "Ion sec there's so much
. "n18"',0, .',"',. i , ii to do and think of u an nttadc thai
.11 (.f-atVl I tnnoll
memo icnciu.i ......
I,e alll die possono permeiiei,- ""
aianzata austro-tedctca erj la pianura
sono contlniiamcnte battutc con fuochl
conrentratl dclle battcile Itallane.
Dlspaccl da Vienna confei mano ch
ii ,n,i,na aoHnltsta. nlla camera aua-
K trla'ca. ha lerl prcentato un dellberato
Ii chledindo the II goierno atcettl II pro-
S, .. ... n l.1..... WIKnil
grpinm I til paco oei rresmniie ., ,ow,,
die sublto, lion appeni sara' iiosilblle.
Incomlnrl nl rlRiiardo I negiirlatl con gll
Stall Unltl.
petti dlspaccl aaslcurano die I ius,sl
hanno ciacuato II tetiltorlo austio-un-
garlco oooupato durante le patsate ope-
razloni ill Riieira. Fll lonmnlcato ufl-
dale ni Hguardo dice "' ""'";;'
at traltato til Date con It l.ralue, lo din-
poslonl rlRUardantl la sUtouuzlone delle
.1 dciio stato ,11
ncheila e l'lm-
,m letainente lit-
frontleie calsteni prima
ruerra tra 1 Auatrla-L
........ l,.,..un enA olnl. inn.iitntninetlle lit
main. T.n nntre trunnc hanno occupato
senra Inddentl la reglono die M es-
,..,.! .1.,,. olln nrlirlnnln frontlern."
., , i ,in ,i.,nt., ...
1i-iiuvv.i ...,. ........ ... -
strlscono die II goierno tcdesco nou
eentra' a cun traiiaio ai pace con la
Russia (lno a the tmesta nou uarantlsca
" la Indlpcndenza della polonla russa.
) CM dlMiactlo da Copenhagen annuitla
ch le foic Rcrnmnlclie hanno Iniaso
'r I'Fslhonla ed ora aianzano sopra Rcial,
i ' .
Kit fort earn die dlfcndo Tentrata dcrB"ai paunuiars out 11111 hoc iiiinge
I, i,nja (lilt rf ir I Inrr (Iia 1 IpniiliUiil
Golfo .11 Finlandla l.e foiza tede.d.e.
dlvlso 111 tie gruppl. operano ora sulla
f coata del Ualtico r lungo II flume Dilna. I
Una dl quest! sruppi aianza lerso neiai
con 1'icirograuo tomo prooaouo nnaie
oblettiio; un altro aianza icrso Uionla.
M mentre II terzo esciclta la sui nresslono
m mentre 11 tcrzo esciclta la auu prcssioiio
'. n'lla rK,onc orlcntale In dlrerione dl
IBj,. Mo"ca.
. wren.
on nie-sagslo da Plttrogralo aartbbe
stato spedlto da Lsnlno c Tiotsky ton '
la cllclilai.ilnne the II goierno del
kolsceilM 11' pronto ad nccettaic I ter
mini dl pace Impostl dalla Genuaula
Licensed at Elkton to Wed
FI.KTON 3Id , Feb. 21 Only four
cuuplcs wcio granted marriage licences
hero this morning, as follows: George
E Stabler and Mnriella Melcholr, Ta
maqua. Pa,; AMIbur JI. norland and
.lima i; rergui-on uewismic. pa, , Ja
rob 11. I.cil nnd ftose Auerbath. New
inrk. anil 1 nomas 11. Koous and Georgia
It Williams, Lauiel, Del.
.
TODAY'S MARRIAGE LICENSES
r-ul I Orle..,h. 3120 V nantroft .t
sml Mar I. lienner .Till VnlrlilN st
"ahe' A. Wilson, 1X41 I.ombxrd al ami
I llllo l 1 laher. IStt Lombard st
Waller Uleemiood. l.llll llrnn n .1 .,,.1 1
. Slnreuerlie C l.iikard "Ms.v nh .1
"". llelss 100 Diamond st , and .Itnrs
, nil ......,..... .. ..
XMlllain 11. 12 Mallei, tnt Kar hum ter
N.?hnonKffirk!ortt
heth ji lloran. sedeland. Pa.
William si 1 arrlna. t.'nn Snjiler ae. and
Amelia Hti Inberc I114K Klnsseaalna ale
Hmu I tionlnii, t.i.n ,, oih at , anil llllj
HaWllPVllXiaVTa Olhe .... and Annie
Ureen 112.' N IVarnook al,
r. Il Hnurtz .12.' N. 11th at., and Klile
, r smith. iu.i w. ciearttew st
John l'lmalc I'ennsjtroie X J., and An-
! nka. n.-i Hainhridge at
James Kelly Crojdon, Vu , and Jennie
Crawford. . -.0311 Olden at.
Preaton F. Ulahman. t.eaau Island, and
liarlolir i:arp. ' N. Falrhlll at.
i'llara (llnaburg. moo H nth at . and Jlu.
jJiJft iV iv.'K-Aj?,,15f)i B"' ."' , .
T I al r oine 7 " aml AnnH
Areide s Harirre. Urj u Mawr. and Jllnnlo
Peall. nryu Mawr, -tmim.
O.orse W. Parker. I01O l.omharil ai.. mri
tieaiio v. lJissa. nnn lainiiuru at.
lmellJ,WarkVrCi3itiT:,iiL'.?e' J'a, anJ
Lena Illsh. ton laemlneer at. ,
Andrew Cosier. 2310 i:ilauorth at., and An.
nle Hoacliwor.il. 2329 nilaunrth at.
Kinaniiei I onilon. 3M4 ItliU.- at . and
t'auluie P Cohen. 2408 fl nth st, I
Henry K Jlohlcr, r.nto Whitby J.., and '
Vellle Whltelev. 3017 Iain rente at.
aller Calller. 1047 aermantown a.e and
Anna. Rehwartz. UU7 arrinanton-n ae. I
Oeor.a auarlnl. 5111 Kltznater at., and
. MlnnleDI Olai-omn. 009 Fttzwater at,
Abraham Plnn 14.'0 Orlanna at.r and Ida
flarwood, H.9 Orlanna at,
Rnixri ii. .inhii.nn .-.Lin xi.riet t.. n,i i
V Ileaale W'llaon. M3S N. "4th at,
- Arlhn. llatv Allatilln I'll, V. .1 u.l
. Florence sir, 31 fioiir i A JISTHltDAM. I-cli. SI. The negolia.
Ionia Slejer 17111 Arch at . and W'llhalmlna tious between Holland and the United
n.'.'RT'i' J.11" " V. , i. , , y. Slates, ui cording to the Handelsblad,
tonV.nSJ,.'nV Ms'rxv'.Tn'i,'- lu ' """ i,a haiB-.esulted In an agreement whereby
(Iforse It aibson. '.MIS Lombard at, and America will utilize Dutch tonnage In
ft?rV)3r.. ?l'S4 PSM ."nS M., " '' ".'"oVa-'suptilementary '
r. Kmmery. 14 H 4Sd at. , ly the teims or o supplementary
Antonio Barbato. 1240 ijilona at, and Jo agreeuient. Germany will Utilize Dutch
AYiS-lwSttiTi'ta.'i,-.i.nnBW on the upper Ithlne to nulnort I
Opetos 400 Master .
Harvey it. Kennerd, 1633 8, .Oth at,, and
Hinrletta L. Miera
Charles Qalter, 5708 V. 1th at . and Plor.
. enea m. Whitman. a,s ., liin at.
I.ulel Menueel. 1311 H Mole at,, and Sunle
Dullaae Ulriltboro, Pa,
Datlard V. Kvana, 11JII K. Jtalkoe at , and
, I.ula rettle. 1314 a Markoe at.
Arthur II. lackaon. 72J H. 10th at,, and
...' J. Moaelei, 1014 8. Warnoik at.
Ellla T. Johnaon. Hoxborouzh. and Jfabel
n Kldler, ItoxboroiiRh
Glacomo Tieea. tbCn Oreenwleh at . andt
Il.Mnl.ln. lltl.,1 tOOI rlr.nwl'tl .1 '
wf Windsor Robinson, into Hodman at., audi
B'V . l-uey rharlty. J0I Itodman at.
-' i Israel Klastorin, 141 Dakota st , and!
eopnia cinappier, li uanircu aw
INCOMETAXQUERIES
Anawered by
J. G. Herndon, Jr.
Tax Expert
Every Day in the Bualneaa
BecUen of tht 'f
PUBUC
LEDGER
'BOY AIR HERO, WAR
VETERAN, VISITS CITY
Youngest American in French
Escadrillc Has Won
"Croix de Guerre"
Wy M'LISS
The loungest AinnlCHii sitHlor with
a pilot's llcene hih! n t'rol de (luerre
bareil liln bhii)il lirad reierenll at the
chrlne of Libert) dwlaj unit iu HI homage
to the oi dual defender o' Atnerlrii'a
fleeilnnt from mitoi'rntli' i'oiii nation.
l.lcnlenuiit .loirpli I', Slehlm Just
tnciili ami Just had, fiom jmr1
aenlie ut the ffniit In tin. i..r.iiA
llRcudrllle, tiiauctiratcd his hollilny visit
,to America foj u iall at Independence
Hall. When the month's "nenl.i,."
granted hint bv the l"remh Uoiernment '
Is oer, ha will htKln Ills fen Ire In the
a pr an a at ii 'Am, u mi,, ,... .
with not eien a ueiieptlhlc ilium on his
tipper Up, but n lad with i lelcian's
"tm- mm .'ienrnie,
The l,n. ul,,. i.f.. .. i... . I..-., ..
I'.iiIh a( t e 'ouiw si i lumber of tin
Culled S'o e . I,fe ,Sn,t; Sui.ie and
Iiiib h medal fr.un .Miijat .Mltihet uf
.Vew Yoil.. foi nine ollklal dimming
le'tties, biutreht down h llnihe plane
n.ngie nanurit at Veiilun and another a
nrnwui, i nesu nmciai citations nro re-
iponsioic for hln ileroratlon Sexeral
other?, caiiBht behind the Uerman llnei,
were not nniclallj ohered and are
ineiciore nmocognlzed.
Willi none of the ebullience of untried
outli. but with the calm manner of
'c i, imm ouner i iinrxcltlnic,
Ouleimnt .Stehlln dcstrlbcd hN ear
urr uicie. kiki tile u'ntoi 4 lift- iik
It U lcd
uull(u ,,, ,,. . .,,,, ,..,, ...
.... (In ... ,,,,,,-,,,,.,. .... "..
,,, , - -"-'
of cour ie flncit 0p(iR of
and men that ran bo found an u here,
but ther cot their iralninr. .mi nri.
enco In the L'icadrllle.
, .,. . .. . . . ..
, " ",f ? , " "" '" .
; -"" " ""i "" '
.. . ., . . .
- - - - '
'The tnei leans, I bellcie. arc Ruing
to be the most tpcctacular (lleri. I
belle.e the., will he foolhardy It
doesn't pav, .ou know. The Fiench
who tan do the most thillllng stunt.
reullre that. 'OMe Germans hale been
i rltlcled for heldom attackhiR kingly
n'l.ln la,,', nit.nllna II1. rmml ...
, n. i.n v .u.,niic-, u nuuu biu-c
the kind that we ought to lentil" ,
The bo. la an oiphau nnd waa edianted
"1 St Johh's Col'tge In Hrookljn wheie
he won a .ailet; of athletic laurels
PMnnWpnVfifi nit t
bAlrOW JiKIINU HILL
FAVORABLY REPORTED
"
Measute Designed to Give President
. .1 i m t n 1 .
Authoiity to Slash Red Tape
UCl.S Jlo J Vote
.
WASH lNfiTO.V. Fell 21 The sill
loinmlttee ot the Senile .ludlclarj Com
clan Com-
two. to le-
erhiR' bill
Wilson nu-
mittee today loieu. tniee to
po,t faiorablv the "empow
nes ened lo c le I'resioeni ill aon nil-
thorlty to slash red tape hi tho war
111 mo war
,..i i.i.,i.
KUllr"'P"n. v.i i ..,..-..
roVd for the faiowble report,
ISenatois Iteed and Dillingham against It
The committee amended the bill In
itiiii uni ifi iLiiuiii, .ltirwii uiiu i iuliii-
ib'd" -s f rS iVl.i B Boer 1
'..,,, - , '.,, ,n .p.nUv nnv nv
,e may sec fit for moro effeetlie piobe-
cution or tne war.
"D ."" aiireiiuiiinin uiun in i
w.uj his power. One eliminates the an-
H'oilty originally conferred for cieatlon
of I19. nBPllcies - uiiout congressional ,
act0 T))C ot1Pr pr0ldes that nppio-
prlntlons heretofore inado for any ox-
I'r.n.,''!,.!'r": !.n.a,?0,.i0r..a.!!-Sr.:
anil llot lrude a,aIable as a general
rund for nil departments
PAKE "CLERGYMAN" JAILED
Afjcd "Con" Man Begs Mcicy After
Woiking "Spanish Heir" Game
"Tlie Jtei. Di." John Stlllwell, white
haired occupant 'of seieial prison
cells, pleaded for leniency todnv before
he was sentenced hi Judec Kates, of I
t,le Camden ( rlmlnal Court, to sene!
K'"ra' "" """ mreo jtam ior ai-
tempting to woilc the "Spanish heir
game" on a negro fanner 1
'Glie me a chance to tuin oier a
"c leaf" begged stlllwell
".No," hild Judge Kates
Stlllwell, bowed down bj his sixty.
thlee leais and a 111 lt,nn K.nril .!,,,
1S03 wna niellaeil nf imIii. tn ,n
'.?''' . ." aC.C.48?U ot.lr.."" to BCt 10
whS
'"Jin aonn hicks, ot cienienton.
ta"' the "cletgjman" represented him
ri-i. m 1 wiunnsiifiirt, ill nee lliat a
i J10 000 fortune left b i nn,, ililiVi- in
'consulted Squire Wright, who cauea
htlllwcll's anest.
'
CHARGES JAIL CONSPIRACY
i - -
I xir j ri , . , .
I Warden Fues Clerk After Accusa-
. u ,-
ttons of Malfeasance
'
I ,.,.,,.,, ... .... ., ,
i ,.".' xD',". ! , 21 Warden C.
Herbert Schwartz, of the Ilerks County
J II. who has had two warrants sened
"gainst him. charged with the sale of
I 'l'e to Jail prisoners and will, mal-
' ''" .' mcc', ln wl,lcl ' Js alleged
hu )las taxtll ,,taoners out Joy-rldlng
111 his automobile, fired his clerk, wn.
iMin JI. Sloan. diait,lng that he Is ni
lonsplracy with one of the jail Inspet-1
cutor in both cases
Startling deielopmcuts In the case are
promised by the watden's attorney
w Itllln the next forty-eight hours, when
, wiav.HiiltM will lm lusttliileil
'"" "ults "'" ue '"5t""lcu' .
,ri t ixc clinic rno rmim
IK A lib Mill S I UK 1'I.UUK
,,,,.,, Tt n ni-.u ,,
Dutch I'.olloW Up Pact With U, S.
, . , .f,,., A
liv Ananifement With lierlin
.. . . ... ..
t utuin ror -D.uuu ions ot coal per
inouttll
'- -
. irv m lian.l at IIiii T?ifli.
GREY IRON
CASTINGS
Up to. 1500 Pounds.
Our iron mixture pecu.
Uarly adapted to castings
that are to be machined.
Daily Melting
Capacity 125 Tons
Your business solicited
for large or small quan
titles. Satisfaction1 guar,
anteed.
Abran'Cox Stove C,
Aaaerican ft Daupbta SlrU
Pklla-ala-la
war " :, v Ram.
EV1&N1&G PUBLIC LlflDCEKPHlLADEU'HU, TUUKttJDAl'.
wears French:
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l.iciitcnant .Tos-)h C. Stehlln, who is back from a ..cat's .sen ice
at the fiont at a member of the Lafayette Escudtillo, visited
Independence Hall today and touched the Liberty Bell. Upon
his return to Kianco he will be trnnsfcired to 'the Amcilcau
flyinc; foiccs theic.
ACCUSE FEDERAL BANK
OFFICERS OF GRAFT
Glass Declares Directors Sell
Influence to Bribers Who
Want Loans
WASHINGTON Fib 21
Giaft eiiktt 'lo an alaunliiK demee"
unions officers and directors of tho Fed-
cral r.ceiM. avtem c'lmlrman Garter'
tilasa, of tho House Hanking and Cur-
rener Committee, thaiged todai In -In
tiodiicine ameiidimtits to the Federal
.. - . ... 1. .,. . .,
ueserie 11 11. oiiiiniiii, 11 111 un, iit-.iriu
Department
"Particularly In the Fast ufllieis ot
thn Federal banks are selling their III-
nuemV w Hut leiuin nei.ons who
really haie In Ibed thim mai obtain 1 oil-
rl loans." C.la-s sa'd
To bleak up Ibis piattl.-e nnd t"
ilatlfv the peiiHl pnnlslous of tile att
'which bale been the ( xcuko fin wiiiih
or tins won., me amenuminis inane 111
cilme punishable In hnprlsonmenl for
a omcer 'to Htcept am fee. toiumllon
or glft obtaining loans to take nnv '
nf this woik. the amendniints ninke It
m
. ()f moro tUall 5i,i,oou fiom the le-
sene hank for his person il use '
..... ,r ,i, tinnnii r.,,,,, n, ..
aerie hank for his perron il use '
. . .
Other amendments whkli w.ie In-
eluded In ono hill extend the scope of
the. Federal lescne Hstem In th, line
1 1 1 (. 1 1 riir in-
of general trust business.
Keeps Up Pamily Pifihtinp; Name
AUMSI.H. Pa, Feb. I With the
'unique record of his family being
resented in eery war ior more man n
c.ntury to back him. .Seigeant If.
,0wley, of Carlisle, with a signal 101
battalion. Is safe In France to (iRht t
iIu. according to 11 communication 1
celled by friends here today. Ills fatli
I Ps
he
re.
"lied by friends here today. Ills father
Wars, and his great-grandfather In The
xvar of 1S12.
STEINWAY
The demand for Steinways is so great
that the factories are far behind their orders
and they will remain behind, because there is no
- way to increase the output of a thing so purely
ctrusuc. ur present scock is very complete, DOtli
as to cases and the slight, but charming variance
or
sremwAV -
PIANOLA ana
OUO'ART PIANOS
STERLING PIANO
STERLINC
PLflVERPIANO
COISON
oineiona. cue
PHONOCRAPH
1
Only Philadelphia representatives of Steinway oV Sons
N STETSON 8c C
Mil CHESTNUT STREET
,-""
"
V
Circle of
that is ever widening has been built up
bv Steele in the huce
Dimmed and completed
nated efficiency of
Steele
Whatever the requirements or the limitation,
utmost satisfaction Is
resjJuiiBiuuuy lur
contract wan control of every detail.
Wm. Steele
Entlnetrt
Philadelphia
I oronto
war'crosst 20
n mi i 'auaai
NEW RULES ON LIQUOR
FOR SOLDIERS DRASTIC
Hopes to Elld "Boot-
Army
legging" Outside Dry Zones
v of Camps
WASHINGTON'. Fib .'l
'I he (Inivrniueiit's new icgulatlons on
the rile in scnlnR ot lntokauts to of-
Hl(,la lllul mrn nf tll( arn H dcslgmd.
accntdhiR to Chali man Fosdkk, of the
Cominlslon on Training Camp Ai-
Miltlr-. lo Hauip out ' bootlegyliiR" out-
aide of the dn 7one, around mllltan
--
., v.. 1.. I. .1... ..,.1 ...II... ..,
..imps Vpt onlv I, ,h old lullng not
lel.ixed ,B vald, but the leilktd legu-
kiilim Is much inoro stiliiReii'
ItUKIII
Fndi
" '' i 'J""'"1. ""' ' . '. ' ..,"
Mr Fo-
J1'1' '
' e,7.,,
I""'' '
lltl. Saill, UIIU lilt' IiaiO tH llipilir 111 OIll-
nu eniisieii men 111 11111101111 was
hlblted outsldn of the dr.. rones and
io"tleggei linn unscrupulous liquor
"eaiciH weie enauieu in eiauo tno law
, wltl.out ilolatlnK It tetlmlcall.
' . ." "."-en. inn rrguiauoiis pionioit
-...-...., ,,.,.,.
he sen Ins gll ng or dellierlnR of Intot-
Icalits to an ollli'or or voldier outside the
f,0"0' except that hi prliale homes
" i"u" "'"J p "-neti 10 omcers or soi-
."" w,' are members of the family or
liquors moi he ser.ed to otllcera or sol-
;,lpr "''" are members of tin, family or
iinnn.i fin rriiucia 1 fji rumie nnnt miari e
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J'' '"Jt "'B "e 'f ' ?ei' "'' ",2'0"i,I1
I ' "m" ' ' ' of 10 u0 or twclie
months' Jmpi Isotiment or both
The dellnltlou of the term "mllltsry
illltsry
reilsed
of the
ramp has been enlarRea in the reilsed
older to embrace training timps of the
nrilnouiD ntnl iillilfartnaclasU ilnimi.
lepart-
ugliout
J'orto
icp-imenta and medical ofllcers thro
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mrlrMo.vi, Va . Fel . -1 ,-t.t
"e "c the. best known ; hotel 'men In the
country, died here jesterday He was
nrnnrletor of Murphy's Hotel
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the btemway family
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voice that eives a distinct
quality of personality to '
each of these marvelous
instruments. Uprights, in
mahogany, $550;
grands in mahog
any, $825. Time
payments, if preferred-
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T.RRAT FOOT) TRAINS
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RUSH TO ALLIES' SHIPS
Long Strings of Caw With
Miieh.NPOflMl SiinnHns Rehiir
Speeded Across Continent
WAHIIINOTCIN Feb. 21.
Fact food tinlna parked with Kupplle
for altltiB allied hlH at the "caboard
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are euirruiiiK ,' nr. in.- .wiit.iivii. n--
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dav with th,' lUht nf w.i n.er
Italllo
ii,i,,,i,,i tellnie ImmedUteU the
anxlet.. of IhiKl.tud, I'iiiiki- nnd Itn1
oer Ameih.i'K falluie tn dilltr the
food mom ted tn dale. DliUor lleneral
JloA.loo haa assembled 131 rara of food I
t t'hlcago wlili h are belnc made Uii"r","i' '" ""' ,"1'" '"',V,T ',,'"
Ho tialna and MarUd eaalward at ",or,k1 Hl"atl, .,ll"c,""'1. ,V" 'S'
hit
rnnldlv
a luiumotlir .an be aecured
Tcl" food train" weie illspatineii
rnilx thla wed, t i mm, today and
mole lll fullow
Thr u liif, m.. bun de u it f ji
n itinil. i tit .mi of fouil.-iuT- tn tie
llunFli lmtti tul itnplf tunn.iye Iium
bten iiiiaiiKdl fill In li.intKlt fund In
tht lllex IMiedm ilenri.it Mi iloo
tod.i miiiii'i1 the Allied AinKixi.idoit
l.oi il UeadhiR lit 1 1 l-Il tnliiaiuloi .
M Tardleu, Frendi IIIkIi Omiiinlralotier,
and Count Dllherle. Italian Amluaou
iloi lonferred for an hout todaj with
the director Bcnernl reRardliiK food nip
Pile They ieiUiMed that p.id.liiB
house product pjitlcul.irli. bi kIxcii
piefereneo and the funiNttiff bu aent to
thi aboitd ,ti Viloo pititutri alv
it iln ilall. Tun i ii" of pit Mm; lnme
iihn i fium h j,:i linuni'l in1
Un In MIhiiiii poilr Mil- l"
Mil inn Mi doi Ind III Mil. il upri-
I'lilaihi-j ii'itll unpiiivlmiid. I.'itiumi
tuns of mi.it bus li ii skipped lltita.e
assuiitue iiImi that nun will be moitd of itlldenci experts On this board
to the primal, mail.it and then t" sen-mie lir Flank A. Cleieland. ot the Taft
ports at the iat nf fiom l.nuO.OOn to eflkkni. lonunlsslon : President Hop
I "00,000 buhel ii dn More than kins, nf Dattmouth College: Dr. A. A.
l.OOO.OOD biisliels of uats will be moled ' llanierihlag, A IT Franklin and G P.
from tin western dhtilcts to the tea- Willis
bond" Il was ald Pieilourli the quartermaster bureau
In fin tin i uasuiiiiR the Allied lepit-1 lacked an. toinpieheiialie plannlnr
Miitatlies nf Inierlca's Roud Intention Mheine
tn proildi them with food. MieitorMi.
iloo slid 111 it the inoieinenl of gialu
''do prlmirj distribution lenttis has
'..-ii iiivit-i.vrii iiuiii ii'mi laiiuau- it n,i)
111 Dei, mber to appioxluialel.i riOOUc.it.
In ids a dm In the latter part nf Jan -
nan
Lou! lieidli'K stated after the ronf,r-
1 m that the Allies were Rreat! pleased
at Mi ikii' plana
Admits Itobbitt); Rector's DaiiRliler
1'iank Petronskl Notth Fianklln
(.tiret after being
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let of the le. lor of Holy Trinity Churth
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1115 Chestnut Street
(Opposite Keith's)
The Thrifty Are Saving Dollars Upon Dollars in
Our Removal Sale of FURS
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I new store at 1211-1213-1215 Chestnut Street, when the building now
being erected is finished, with entirely new goods.
Reductions Are One-third, One-half and Even More .
The variety includes coats, capes, coatees, sets, scarfs and muffs of all the1 desirable furs. There arc
small pieces for small women, larger models for those who require depth and breadth, and in all the grace
that comes from right proportions and the beauty of quality.
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Payments to be continued monthly during spring and summer.
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at These Extraordinary Reductions
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One MARMOT COAT, rich, soft fur, 45-inch grace-Was
fullv flared model with lare cane collar I
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One NATURAL MUSKRAT COAT. A smart, )
loose, well-flared model with Kolinsky-dyed muskrat
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collar
.One HUDSON SEAL
Smart loose model, three
One NUTRIA COAT, the
t A snappy sport model
collar of nutria
One MOLE COAT, soft,
gray. Smart sport model,
taupe wolf and mole belt
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One NATURAL RUSSIAN SQUIRREL COAT,
thick skins of a beautiful gray. Full length, belted
model with wide border of squirrel and large collar
and cuffs of skunk
These coats at these prices are remarkable investments. The skins are of
the best quality, the workmanship thorou gh, the styles good for corning seasons.
Only one of each. Only six altogeth er. Need we say, "Hurry?"
Scarfs
15.00 Skunk Scarfi
21.00 Taupe Wolf Scarf
21.00 Kamchatka Wolf Scarfa
21.00 Black Wolf Scarfa
29.00 Red Fox Scarfa
35.00 Taupe Fox Scarfa
35.00 Kamchatka Fox Scarf
35.00 Black Fox Scarf
45.00 Hudion Seal Scarf
45.00 White Fox Scarf
59.00 Black Lynx Scarf
75.00 Slate Fox Scarf
75.00 Japanete Kolinikjr Scarf
79.00 Cro Fox Scarf
110.00 Mole Scarf
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Mail orders
Repairing and remodeling at low cost.
tfiilUtUAJU' 21, 1918
'(JOETHAIS SIMPLIFIES I
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Me Wy to Francc lo Bc
F'ttcd Out at Camps
Near Coast
WAfeHIN'OTO.V, Feb. SI.
n, i,.ii.n t in. metlmd it
eiulpplnif and mppllnf men embaiklnr'',
for I rnlu hai been liiBlltuteil by tjuar
iiinweirr ',rurrl i ncni.,li
l-nder the new plan men fpr oieraeas
-Mice will report ... e-mnt near the
laflern Hfalioaid, where they will be
Htteil out d the Ian lititloti and Kent to
lltteil out t.. the Ian button and aent to
.lmt.-a lll.il L.IIaIi ftl.dh A.A A,llllllllAil
rini.j. iir.iiMi-- inv. nrni .-,, .,,,.. i.
ut their own laniiiA mid nent direct to
porta of emhaikatlon lha,. been sullty of dletoyal ucta re-
tlieater taie will he taken o tluM""" to entering the army.
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So,
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Aa pirt of Ceuer.il rioethals re.
uti.'.uilzhn- adieme mnpte supplies of all
I ItuN of fiioiMtulTs will be Ktored at
e iil.iikitlun xuiiph hnusia
'J Ills i heme was fimr.il nu'emiry by
lt'UMiu of Ihc facl that the reient freUhl
(oiiKcntloti taiihed the danger of n food
shoitaKe foi the liansports to loom up
Aa no atod.a hae been kept on hand,
oinuilsiiai otlheia hale to go Into tho
oien maiket to make blK purUiases
.Vow, hi one i Ity alone, about 200.000
feet of floor rpaie for a meat and food
supply home hai been obtained and
other pace la Kill reeded,
Clnelhal l lUtllnir ted tape hi regard
In ilotlilnc For exiniiile ho found that
Nontliei i lump', nieded lubber boot, so
ilfplti' i'i fact Unit h" had no mi. '
Hi- i h- iiiiaiit-ed lo puicha;c
inn nun pin . of bouta
In mlilliliin tn ihlfls alieadv noted. .
Unetliili I ai 1 1, at d a ' planning staff '
Tho dolhliiR dlilslon uder Albert I,.
Scott middle wislein business man, Is
thutoiighli teoiganlrtd as he Is the sub-
sisieute iiiiimuii
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WONT VOTE ON 'IRA UK WAR
' he Philadelphia Board of Trade has
lefuted to lots on the recommendation
of th Clnmber of Commerto of the
I'nlted States, which proposes to dls
trliultul against Germany in trade
after the war "If neceseaiy for tclf-
u,'ir,..iH-i1i Wllhon hiilnir snoken I
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n r n 111 hi. .iia.1 iiii-iii"-'ioj uvj . l i uc
1111,1 afler-lliK-war bocott, de-
clarliiR them destructlii. to u lasting
peace, the. floatd of Trade thinks It
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reserved in our vault un
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COAT, thick, velvety fur. 1
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soft South American fur. j
with belt and graceful cape
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silky skins of a beautiful j
with rich cape collar of
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7.50
10.50
10.50
10.50
14.50
17.50
17.50
17.50
22.50
22.50
29.50
37.50
. 37.50
39.50
55.00
promptly filled.
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juuioiiiuu 'ic rmuiiui
National Army SciRcnnt, Trained in
(lei many, Held Two Other j
Arc Seized
CAMl' CUSTIIlt HATTM? fltKKK,
Mich , Feb. 21. Sergeant John Intrakln.
.Vatlonat Army, was nrreated here today
as a damceroiia alien enemy and turned
oier to Federal authorltlea for Intern
ment Deerskin's father la a xeneral In
the German army He hlniflf waa
''""' "J 'jf11','1, t,'nherltv. (lermmj-.
He wan drafted lrom Detroit
At the fame time two other eelecthe.
f YnuL? Ji'!!1 iI.JJLcrU. V"I
1 7h ale,,' 'o''' boo
,iM oltlcerx
n.erkln'i nrmr record has been per-
0 .A d. - lF"
Illx i"o exemplar.. . onicet a declare, their
miMilclon were nrniiNeil. ti tM B.,i.i ,..
WANTS HIS SALARY CUT
Now MontBomeiy County Ticasurcr
Pays It Should Be Only $3000
vunitiNTcnv.v. ivi, 2i..iohn n
Iter, n .Norrlilonit lawjer. who Mas
ri'cenllv appointed bv Uoiernor llruin.
bauKht to the acancy in tho ortice of
lieasuter of Moiitponiery t'onnty.
caused bv the suicide of Georee Anders
has nojlrled the County Commissioners
that afler readlnc the law, the salary of
tho Coutitv Treasurer should probably
be based on J3000 Instead of $S00O a
j ear. .aa It has been under previous
treasurers.
that basis llmt ''', eaIn' '" flxed on
Service Flag Pictures Frames
'A novelty in a sterling silver
picture frame with a service
flag beautifully enameled in
colors on the top.
Just the frame for the pho
tograph of yitir soldier or
sailor boy $t.
S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st.
DIAMOND MF.P.C1IANTS JEWUL-HS S1..V-RSM.TI.3
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til next fall upon payment of a deposit.
90.00 I Save
Now 45.00 45.00
Was
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149.00
74.50
Save
74.50
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Was 1 75.00 . Save
Now 87.50 1 87.50
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Save
60.00
j,jow 125,00
yas -jcjq qq
jw 195 00' 195.00
Was 425.001 Save
Now 275.00 ! 150.00
Sets
49.00
49.00
49.00
59.00
69.00
75.00
79.00
95.00
95.00
105.00
110.00
110.00
125.00
135.00
145.00
179.00
195.00
Nutria Set
Australian Opottum Set
Raccoon Set .,'..,,
Taupe Fox Set
Japaneae Cron Fox Set
Kamchatka Wolf Set
Black Wolf Set
Red Tox Set
Japanese Kolinaky Set
Taupe Wolf Set ,
Black Fox Set
Beaver Set
Ermine Set
Fither Set .......
Kamchatka Fox Set
Cro Fox Set , , . .
Mole Sat .,.
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Purchasing agents' orders accepted :tcUk
tiallrtl lit n ataa Jtnaf' ' t .'. '' t
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Score of Indictrriente in Nrtr
York Piscloso Alleged Or-i
ganized Robbery ,j .
XEWTORKFb.kJ. ,
Hensatlonal disclosures of wholaaaM
robbery perpetrated upon th V
States Ooiernmtnt by manuracturarti
holdlnir conttacts for the. mahlnc ot Uni
forms for the army and the nary .aart
made today by ofllelals tn the UnltM.
States District Court. f
AtcompanylnK the announcement thti
a score of Indictments had been handed
down by tho Federal Qrand Jury acatBSt
Qo eminent clothlnjr profiteers It waa 'tftj
stated that the nation had been mulcted ''
out of more than JS, 000,000 worth of .'M
army and naiy fabrics since the United; 1 p
niBipH rmprrii inn nar. ' i
In connection with the alleged colosi''
ant aulmlln tiartlv disclosed tndav unit
which 'will bn probed to tho fullest depth. '.-tB
1, V,w1-nl nlitltnrltte.4 nMiil bt IIia . ..".l
llce, who haie been working on the Gov
ernment uniform Investigation for the
last six weeks, It was said that the
process of thle.lng from the Government
was on the most glgantlo and thoroughly
organized scale. It was Intimated that
the Iniesllgatlou would be carried t6
other States.
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Coats
179.00 Nat. Muskrat 89.50
175.00 Hudson Seal 98.50
240.00 Hudson Seal 120.08
290.00 Hudson Seal 145.00
275.00 Hudson Seal 185.00
345.00 Leopard 185.00
350.00 Nat. Black Muskrat 225.00
365.00 Hudson Seal 245.06
395.00 Hudson Seal 295.00,
450.00 Hudson Seal 310.08 '
675.00 Eastern Mink ....425.01
950.00 Jap. Kolinsky . . ..595,61 '
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24.50
29.50
34.50
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