"' ' EVENING PUBLIC IEDGER PHILADELPHIA,' FRIDAY, MAT 24, 1918 ;
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7? KE4KS AT H4 SPECIAL CABLES FROM THE WAR ZONES
BIG GERMAN BOMB FAILS TO EXPLODE PERSHINfi Til AIT
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ITAL RAIDS
HATRED
Ms Hit Low Mark of
rKarism bv Icnorinc
5w
L. Kofi iVncc
C -
&GE-SCALE MURDER
,-,uy riuLU' (;iiuis
l t.bble to hv cm tip Public Ledger
flaht, till, bv Kern loih T(,rj I o.
orrespondcnls' Ilcndqimrleri mi
Western Front, Mn S4.
j,em! ns though there mlRht he
rMK in the spell of wonderful
tea
treatment as the, Ornish and the same,
kindness
They killed and maimed women
whoso uniforms Bhoitld make them
sacred In this war. The total of killed
and wounded runs Into some hun
dreds 1 ntn told, and I do not need to he
told hernue I hnve seen the coinage
of these women In nlr raids, tlint the
nurses weie herolr and heautlfnl In
their devotion to the wounded. Near
by were bombproof shelters, hut not
one of them left her post to take rover
Throughout the raid, which lasted In
tuo phases for two limnx, they moved
up and tlnwn the waids pucnlirnKlnR
the patients by their words, attending
to the craest cases, lingering by the
heuslde or men wliose nerves woe,
agitated by this tumult and menace of ,
death, ami not showing nny falntnessi
of heart, however great their secret i
terror of tills dreadful thing above I
them. Then1 were brave hearts there
In those hospitals but no courage can
cure the cruelty of this scene of blood
and agon which Is a part of the devil
ish drama of win . I
Tuts lilaine on ItritMi j
Ono tinman airplane wn brought j
down with Its cicw alive three of j
them. Two had been wounded bv our
anti-aircraft lire The captain, who
had been lilt In I be aim. spoUe pei feet I
I'ngllsb and claimed to h.iw bopn In
the riormnn diplomatic soi Ice befote
the win. When he was asked wbv ,
he bombed hospitals be disi lalnicd nil!
knowledge of Inning done so and with
a sbrltg of the sboulrlei.s said-
"If Mm will insist on putting vnur
hos-pitals near in 11 ways ou will get j
them bombed " .
II" bad followed the railway, riving '
li,w and machine-gunning lis be flew
heroic dropping hl boinbi- foi destruc
tion on n big scale
This flrrinnn olllcei 's flefene can
I iihiuiv i"" ,iis,rii ,"i in it 1 1 nit, ii
said laldlng". the Itiltlsh as well as the
i piipiim s. lucre cuti " n' "cii.iintv
oi inning tne iigui unpci inn :n
least the lirltish living men lake some
cue tfi avoid hospitals of whbli tht
knnw the w hei e iboul.- and tlicse Cei
mans do not seeni to have taken tn
rain w hutcv ci
A night inld "a hospital- is ntir of
i all the'
kened.
I
FOE'S OPEN TOWNS
Will Follow British J'JxiimpIr,
IScwspiiprr Hints Mows
From l". S. I'nplcnt-iiiit
nln
ar which we have had during
"'weeks of May. The days have
tn Vrich )n sun. which poured its
jdj'over the fields of Frniu' so that
Rues or flowers in the grass hne
sreHed petals, and thp nichts have
BfeCbre.n less wonderful, these nights
fr.whllo moontlght and pale sky In
JjlWrtP.n (he stars shine coldly.
' 'SiA.tihr the heat of ,1m- rnt,-nr
i.'M'fthen sit outside billets oi tenlx
KifliuMiK uo at up sin s or wnicn tir?
ifi&TC'jth'e moon fills the fields or gai.
iwdemi jibout them with a white glamour
Ijj'flWthe deep blackness of the trees
'nnine inny snmtnws on tiip walls.
CU-A&The, moon has Pierrot's fnr
j;MTtomcer last night. "It seems
WnMWJaSdown on this poor old win id
Kt'WUt'a.n Ironical sadness."
&t5w 'A'.'1 no wonder." said his friend.
tonight Listen. The , Cotha
out again on his dlity woik.
itiimns i- iv iivfirnn,!) ... ...,,.. ,....- tt.ti. ...
&?OTh&rA were soft littln sotinH lit iho 1 liwtnrv of fr.'ii p:m s i- Mi
.enchiUlted trardPi) of an nM Krenph
fcV) Kn ! ttK moonlUl.t ..11
Pvuuvv;uu, nii.il illlJiil Hit iu I lll ill III?"'
yt.lng Mfiade A bat skimmed to 7R VWU M A V ROMR
Sf;ana iroc pome little tieisi or inii, i iiunvii aim isviui'
ftChe,eped In the glass Theie was the
gap oreatumg oi cows iving ncsnte a
reftm. and In a thicket close to the
S.,OUW a nightingale tin Hied Us love
BOJ1K With passionate evnerlments hi
'ehRnnlng notes and ihvthm Then
W ihrotifch the air came another sound
'jreijirst no louner man tne iieep hum
I . . IiiImw ifn Ivm.. 1.,, a. .. ....I. .1.1.. l.-t
KU9 Jk. tX UCC. iru' ll'l) ,IIICII. IIHHI
?-)n''i'VolUme. to n gre-U dione It was
ps,a'drotie with a kind of pulsing heal.
K"u,,inoun laKing nreatn. and it was
Ptke''tnmlstakahlc menace of a (leuiun
EflvaiKUIC.
'!i'117l..A.a. b.l1.k nr l.t- .1 1. - i... .
inv4i,ic(j lutiiiv hi inn- nil- iii'i-,- ii. i
i'lhQri heard over the Ibltish lines ami
fit'ithV beginning of the week the
ft.-jnoptlltt, night was loud with It. and
"Vfr.'-a. lonp time engine alter engine
ptitnrouKh the skv invlsiiiie c.
t When, once or twice, a tinrm.tn
ne crossed the light or a star
-'.was seen ns though a black bat
Bjflying there
snaon nounu, s.nu nn niticei-
Uns near me. And then because
a home In London like others
he said beneath his breath-
set them! Hut some or. tliosu
atiblrds did "not go as far as I.on-
I'itliat time Heavy crashes and
l.nolse of gunhre told tne thev were
Jmr trouble In I-ranee It was a
Rday night nnd a very dreadful
vdarnnahle thing was clone hv theu
Tnan,'airmen who took advantage
tjfthe, Jnoon. They Hew over to n
See 'Which tnpy Had sppo hv il.iv
nv tlmae or, thnt thev mirlit L-noiv
PflVi i one of the ilrltlh lirwpnnl
KTpitnips. Ail tne inns ineic are iiuiihPii
SVhut'wlth the sign of the Ited Cioss.
lifeThe1, JRed Cross flag waves above them
r;fotaqy living man to see.
E?r'3: 'Bnorp' ,o(l I'ros.s 1'liiK
SS ifThV enemy should be perfectly
jffamlliar with look and purpose of this
Kjjcollection of bulldiogM and the lay of
".tnoi'grouna m wuii-ii mrj mi; im.iccu.
'but'ln or'der so thev sav to destrov
Ltntlltary worKs tneir homning sipjau n,,, indusiii.ii plain- iu-tiii
rcBB tollowed the line or the raiivvuv nf Kiiitnc nmi, ..nil,.ii.uii- Tli
ind flung then biggest liorniis over
LtihlirJarea with wanton carelessness of
?. -JBHut.-jVYile-ht hntitien to ,n,i i,lr,iulv
E?-4Mniin't1pd. and shelleled fioin ruithel i
WRnail ine Ulliy Mrtliciu.u.v wiii,-m hum
uWSrvIcan give tliem undei the Ked
K C("Sfl.;flag.'
t'.S15'1i;,w'as a tragedy of the mint fright-
P'ljkld and by the work or those all
K"i'Pp;iil)!''whatever their excuse, the f!er
B,mn people stored up for themselves
Riyi7tT)0re" cause of hate which, after
Sn 4ti ".- -nrllf olncn tint lit iii'mirxl 1 1 1. (
Ba'8t''llKh wall against winch the silnt
FiJ'ttheir race will beat in aln unless
&'.iUlre. lti great mercy in the world.
7 ..-,.' v-- . ... , ....... i .
ByAfyumany oi inose nospnai nuis in
i Brly..al of them, were badly wound
IVMmpti men with oten wounds III-
i.tAiied' blf running water, men with
fe'broReri limbs suspendeil in slings and
Sst tMlUeVK. men so hurt that anv touch
Kl'Of'iaD-makes them iUier with pain.
ifvAnaij niglll iop nospimi iinifrni-s
.,iwjid','had been tending them by day
'.were "mostly in their own sleeping
jv-qtiarf.crs. Only the night nurses and
i1W.HBnqanLH were in me waios. uiuvnm
l:-J ln.i. .; , . i..i.ri.i . a
BWtlJ UUUUI Ietf,iii wiu';iinn ,-. o
"Jblffcihe. patients, listening to that
.'WMinri of hreatblncr which tells them
ffJ'.o-jnuch about the state of each suf
L'tlireriiand bending over a bed heie or
re to shift a man's pillow or to
Kalword of comfort to one who
LTiot sleep Then suddenlv tlo
tb noise of those Herman en-;.HS-1
lieaid them once In a bos-
KUHe those before the crashes
4 i followed and broke the win-
'.'tar)rf3
KUSItirrter on Iirce Scale
ff na?nArn,an Ol-lnrv man rnnnail n
rtP' V4r,, ,,j,,,. ..,w,'(.v..
, Vwy'STeat number of bombs, and each
i fcursr in tne mmst or tneso nuts.
of the bombs were of the
size, which made enormous
in the earth. Others were
f shrapnel bombs, which swept
tar.d, with bullets. They did
r5on a big scale.
ri killed manv men who had es
;fkatti on the battlefield and
ihese, beds looked forward to
pin, iiiey Kinen many nospnai
le'jtvho had devoted themselves
tjervlce of their fellow-men.
irhom. after each battle, there
an soldiers getting tl.ie same
IN GREAT BATTLE
ALLIES CONTROL
LANES OF THE SKY
Belief Expressed' That He
Will Direct Americans
Against Germans
YANKEES CHEER TROOPS BRITISH HAVE HEADS UP
Complete "Supremacy in
Air' Expected When
U. S. "Arrives"
H CHARLES H. CRASTY
Sprrint Cable tn livening Public Ledger
ei'irlo'il. 1M. hi ,ir York TOni-i Cn.
I'rl, May 24
VD1AN nrtleer on a hurried
sl to r'arls inld in" tndny thai
oinliig of the Atnet-lruns In ricardv
l-'laiidrt had tint new lite in'o
A anat
j lltP
1 llllfl
! t pi hr,i , jitwl tn Mfii tenant nrnf t nl
ii'uiiIo'p cnrp- It h llkp l)rint;hiK oer
n iIppp of lininp to II mm. Kniternat
apnrat(on ami. rompptitlon lavp al
i fatly tipRtin a mon p tlm North AniPi I
j cant. TIipi urn alrpariy niorp Pnitrtl
j S'alps ttoop titan (anari1nn In lh
, northprn arpa. hut thp lattPT are train'f1
to tlm iji7.ni ptIrp
Special Cnbtr to Lvcmng Public Ledger
Covynoht, tntt, by S'ew York Thrte Cn.
London, May 24
Hrttish alnnrn at present havp tlmlr
hpads pry mnch tip Thl." applies rnually
to tho?p on tluty In France antl to those
on hntnp rlpfrnn.
In rpRartl tn Urn lattpr. rlrtalls of lapt
SutidaJ raid on l.nndnn arp partlru
larly f-nrouraRlnp Not one ptmmy ma
rhltm that snrrerdpd In rtrtppinc th
roapt mnnaped to pscapp hrinp pngaRed
by Hritlch ahmon. and In addition tn the
flp ';ntha htotjRhl down to land and
tho Un drptrovpd at poa. othor rntdlnff
maphlnrs stiff prrrl damapp 5-pfiou
rnotiph to ptit them nut nf inmnil!inn
foi ,omp tiuiP.
Tlm pPicpntaKP nf nj.: a ud damage
"iiffprpd hv thp flfrmjiiiM Kratlfylnfily
NO TIME FOR PEACE TALK
London, May 24. A propofal put for
wrd by the paclflct Fectlon at the an
nual meetlnK of the Northumberland
Miners' Council urRlng the Government
to Initiate peace by noitntlatlon ivnn
withdrawn The movern Intllcatcd the
considered1 the, present UiB inopportune
to Dress the measure.
The congress of the National Vnlon
of General "Workers at Blackpool re
jected by a large majority ft resolution
declaring that the war was being: pro
longed for materialistic and capitalistic
objects and that labor should cease Its
support of tho Government.
Thpv lank nniniie tli" ellip 0U lilnn1" hlch. IicIiik placed h snnif calculations
of the Illid ami, and all thr ana- t p(,t mrr jj pPr rr.i
dlans export Mi nlr Mimv Americans to i'nmpHrinns made h rxpnls hetween
aeiiulie the same exi-ellence Hllh a rerjin ,ipl ,.,, Whllsllnrtay laid on t.nn
neeks' evpetieiice. ; don mid the Htltlsh dn light raid on
Tin Canadian hae been lioliliim a ' Cologne are distlnetlv to the ndiantage
spearhead pnslilon on the Prltlsh fiont ,,f the Hrltlrli Theie are certain ihai
and Hi' ' nh I'omiil.iint heard from them I . !,(,. risttes of the tald on Cninpne uhlch
has been that Ihe horhe is neglecting ili, l-; knino Prm.tr Lrookh l re
h.m Mthouch llielr spoathead slicks quesieil nut tn make public yel. which
Into his ribs, lie lious no disposition ' go far to justify the use of thp nmi h
t. mimsIi ai It The Canadians li.ie , abused tetm "supremacy in tile ah "
tlinl ,.et uav to oa or del hllll In Ihe lien- of experts. siipreniar 111
into attai'Us but In lailnus colHsinns , the air should nnlv be teallv claimed
aiouii'l ini in Ihe last ear Hie hoclie i hen Ihe Mage Is reached wheie is hp
lias ariiilheil a s'innc distaste for th"i-onies Mituallv Impossible for an enemv
c.iu.idiHn sixle or fighting. The Anui- altpl.ine tn show Itself II Is hnpeil that
n an- ahead getting Into touch with "uch a stage will be attainable uhen
turtles men and their melhnds 'America's artual contribution to the
The Canadian oilleer said thai while Allied all fnices hecomes commensurate
l-'o, h mi Kenetahsshno. oinmanded all Hh its progress
tho Tones It was KCtietnllv expected' Meanwhile ihe nritlsh lnnl air fotee
hat "hen ihe lieiman nrfetisixe opened '' "ell satisfied to haie established the
tletieral IVishing would he found at the Piesent measure nf rlatle superiority
American ainn wheie the i' 'iiniunij. n niav oe iiieniintieii mat
hottrst and thai giail- ""i'M .-Mtiiiiiiiii inn "i uie noma encme
u.illv all Hie American nulls would lie '" ' " " '"r"' " -'" '";' " """'
his petsnnill .Olllinand I M, -....- ',n.u u, nun oi nie,,e,inn
iihiip wnicn suggests to rxperis here
that ihe enmV suptdv r llr-d-cla.-1
What Our Store Service Means
-Courteous and personal
attention to every customer.
Honest merchandise at mod
crate prices. Orders promptly
and carefully executed.
Our 46 years in business
proves that our ideals arc
appreciated by our customers.
S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut st.
MUMOXn MKRCHAVTS JKWEI.KHS PII. Kr.S.MITHS
Help Fill the War Cheat Thi$ in Campaign Week.
TOi
1 head of the
, lighlniK was tlie
Hi -nine
jNnnn li
'ilk of forliitie lln- iicro liomli cliopp
IfRrnian nnplanc failctl lo explode.
iirrniipcnicnl ai llic up of ill1 I f limnli keep, it fallin
I Sec,al Cable ,n l.tening I'nhhv l.e.lgrr (JRRMANS CAN'T OPEN
BOTTLED-UP PORTS
ni.
rl
. I If. , H n. 1 MM I
tl into tlm il of
Thp rmltlrr-'happtl
; lraiplil ilnwnuanl.
h.H Uiup fiwa v a
ajpmldprl lindPr Ills nfion
on thp wpptPin fttr Up thotipht TVr-
i.... .,,1 i tn t ii ,x . if ii in utwloiv t tin
Ull T U illMI ' Mllir- ixii 1 il ill llliil' i , t , . , , ...
are ,,'., al of Aniern a s bes. In leader- "'""" ' " ""' mexhaustlbje
phip
Hyland
Union Suits
All fabrics. All sizes. Com
fortable, stable and wear
able. Hyland Union Suits
are the best obtainable and
sold here only.
ftlANN & DlLKS
U02 CHESTNUT STREET
Ts, hi .ru nli Tlmr f n.
1 1'nris Mtiv L'4
I 'ptallpd i cpnr f that ha p mt at -1
rivrd tn a haich of 'p nrU p.tppt
irnprninff tti :inii'n mf ptlcat khi l
thp 1'nitPil Ptatpt Sciiat and Tppwt
inpnt of JtiMli p make nuplrrinani H-adinc
tn Amprlrans In Ki.iih p Thev n ni
rpfrain from ronip.irdtK this W.iyhmcton .
ripu with iht" rpt'pnt iconrdi f Krpnoh (
and HrtHh avuitor. Tho laltPi hap '
distropd a llifiuand fJermatt pIhiips in
two int. nth? Thp lalst ippoit shows
that thp KiPni'li ami British aiimtMi tM
stroypd 27 npiny plain"4 In "tl wpok.
ThPi'p is no iPtpntH' in Ainpih-an In
thi rpport
Thp (oinp.it wm with th Waphlncton
Ppnaip prnpppiliiiK' i jMrtlruIarlv Kt.-p
hpfu-p of lart(' ipallzation of thp sue
rr1. tf I'Yimh'Ii aerial piotpctlon of Hip
r.ty Two nlRht' In phci pplnn pnpiny
fllPi- Iunc made ijTi.min, pjfnrls to limit.
hard Ian. I'mninc iwlrp phoIj nlRht. wf
nniip u'n . pfpd tn rpai'hinjy thp rapltal
until thp foiirih aMPinpt Iiph a few
hnmM w ptp tlrnjtpfd Kioin mid rush'
until ." o'clnctt In trp niornlnc tlif TMrls
antf-an Piatt ";uns K pt up i pontinuou
sllPllllfP
("ipm-h fpitwn approp .m . 1 rt It ! hi
thp Ki hn dp I'arN intimating that th
Fipiu'Ii ma, mh.ii follow IikjIiuhI's cs
amplp In hotnlifnu 'Jfrman t.ppn towns
from airplam - It i-vptnin -in It a i-ourp
on th Rtniind th.it dpstruc'ion of ("Ipi-
Iim nvK
Itint ts
poat-Hilv to pipparp KiPin'h opinion.
lo tl. in.dl
iiik hud
Fovrrislilj firkin
Shins in Zcchtw'1'
Ostciul
lo vrvr
MILLION IN FRANCE IN JUNE
London Soph Kiirlv FnlfilliniMit
Calfluoir Prnl irl inn
I Sprcial C.nhtr to l.vcninp I'ublir Lrtlprr
InMn'taoole atoreil tin for tliemselxpa v. ' u o,k ,, o.
OMtnore'' catlPP of hate which, nftor l.nmh.n. M.i 1 - Hrpip f-nutip
ttjN-ar, Will rlnsn tlifin around hiv ' .hhwmi -latpmcni thai nvma
"'ll ll'l ."M.J I (if I) ,11 f ,U (1
jp.ir from thp arm.il t.f thp miKnul -pptlltionai
fnrt'p has aiouftl i)ip cmi
fpt inlorpt Iipip tho npu.p,ippr4 dfdin -tne
tlMt ,i lh" litit routine n' of
American rronps land'-tl tn Kt.in-n 01
.liinp 1117, hpx month vill so Mi.
rpaliza'ion of Mr ''aMupII pt"t-'itn
SEE ZEPPELINS IN NORTH SEA
Cannonariin: Ofl" Shore Shakes
CoaM Town in Donmark
Spprial Cubic to lAcninft Public ledger
t opiripbt toff jU v,i Ynrf, Thiip. f'n
nppnhnicen. May CI The Hihe Stif-tPn-Tnlpndp
ipjwrtfl that wai I raffle 'in
thp North Sea lately la IKpIIpt Zpppp
lln. Ions ah':pit. hae neam Iippii 1I1
ser ed I.a-t nlcht two u-i rp spmi ro
inp north and northwest from Malmoe.
and peveral flvtnB machines were heard
In Hip last tpp das Ptrons cannonad
mc has shaken houf-pn in Jllbe Vmt ery
few warships hap been observed
ppcinl Cable tn t'.tcniitg Public l.cflpcr
f iittrio'if". 1v l,n .W11 )mk 7imo I'n.
I.onilnn, M.ix . I
I'ontinued ol.--pr.ition own Zi ln upCf
and iipientl. '-' onr 1 01 1 pond-nf
learnetl fioni 11 hnzh .uhntiali ntlnt.it
has rnnluint d tin hiKh liop. nf ti.nn-
lifter the two laid- Knu- wi.ttlnt M.i '
cn'ii tlie Mriif-li avtHioi- .olmn ;i hi- "p
ptii timitkf" for plioiopi aplnrnr ih- mwi
prit.. ami Hip ha Im-ii jM to m.ii1i
i'uv dPielopmt nt of t h -n j.h in
The hPUl prttof of the elllPien.'X urhj
which the Vindictive antl h-i ton.oilj
Miitfcdul In boitllnp; up thp ''trtii.u.y N
ihe fact that piieinv rtaft ol"-prcil a
hruppe thiee weks apo an- --till Mute
They ate '"immobilized ' in 1 1 Otilf.il
)l.ta.-pt winch mean th.it ih ate !inp;
iit ilien hertlm in the dock- olf the atial
rxpost'fl to HiitiMh air uttatk and that
Tli II tins aie tUlle pow 1 b-svj to K. ( (lien,
out Thev are trinp haul enotiplt
Wnen tin- Iphipenia and Inlr-p'd
f 1 c .-d l(wiitlus int., th 1 in. ll t
sjinK bet w ( t n tin two pt a w a IN i,nr
nip the tanal iui into the tiji-in o Dip
' litn I hi i ' rm.ins h.i now" bet n
fei t Hlllx
tip f 1 h-m sfn walls
l-" idem J 1 hr liave fnuiitl it hnpos
stblp . tleat aw a tin miiiKpu ciuipi
nii'l their iaipoPi of rinrrtp nnd prefer
ib iiiolli part of the poljrl pptmaneiit
I iii.iKp a new
whlb the hatbor llyetf
of lapnlh -MliiiK up
An 1 (her prat if vi tip feat 111 f ihe
siiuniinii is rhe dicoiiy that Ihe
Ilrupps-t KiPtid anal is so shallow that
no eiipin. iiali t)f am size can use it,
so that, thotjph t li- Vind letup Iimm pot
erliie. blocUctl t'teii haibor. iu I!h
man sse can n.nli it fioni the Interior
w it It 1 w a m. '
'i'he atlnuralty has jum b-ained of ,-in
oil, ci nmi t r lo iH'tHtrapp it. The
1 boat upttx it hi.irs ,ill th- lush v.i
the witch cauldron, ;mi it take that
,1 an ndnii-inii .f the mm iaM lift- th
Mibinaim-- lead with the npo Ameri
t,i ti --,1 and nit pa 1 10N aftei them
KORNILOFF NEAR MOSCOW
Mnnv Kpcrt II itn lit nrlirr'E
Kiifiii From Rolshrviki g
Special Cable In El ening Public Ledger ( &
l.nnilon. .M St l!,-nPtnl Km Hllr.fT 1 jg
ipi"rH,l in In- -oiilh nr Mnm utthlj)
liK nimv nmi In iniinv i rfBinrtoii :i!e!
h.inii''l M.'.'in-! rif-piinpfl lo rrl1 ri ltii'U rt'im tho
Imim mit) sIrii ,.inlii.U, tyiaiin.v
I ' TliPl" I' nn (nilii'llltlnn nhalPVPl- fni
'S2E3B5raBS3JET5JMIEH5SJSSSJ3JJPJSM
1 Hi
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the tumor that he jind l.enlne have been
assassinated.
CKKFSOT WORKS ABLZF
Hwil ("iirruil (lathes Rlazc. Onmapin
Prcnrh Miinilinu Plant
Purl1, Ma -1 Kire tlue to a sdmi
encuit dPFliteipfl ;i quantity of ma
chinpi ui thp plant of the (reusot
wrtrkn toda
t pei at ions liow pver were not fe-
led
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ui$ Chestnut Street
(Opposite Keith's Theatre)
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And No Time to Delay
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DKNY ATTKAipTS TO KILL
GEN. 0N HINDGNBURG
Efforls lo Slay Fielil Marrlml anil
Liidendorft Rtunoreil, Hut Berlin
Cnntrailirls
Special Cable, to Evening Public Ledger
l.onilpn. May 2i A rtlspatrh to the
Mornlni? Pot rrom Amsterdam says that
rumors that hap been ourrent ahout a
recent attempt on the lives of llinden-
hurB ami I.udendorff arp denied In a
Ilerlln dispatch to the Cologne Yolkszel-
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I'crtt Bros. Co. Mfrs, Phils.
fnmt BU Or. Daipbln
Silk Poplin Skirt
Combining style andj Q AQ
quality ZtiyKJ
S2.98 $2.98 $2.98
EVERY HOME SHOULD
FLY A FLAG
Pll
With Memorial Pay richl
nhcad, have the hoinp flaK
njrlit Let its colors lie
bripiht, clear to inspire us to
new efforts of patriotism.
ouV flat: will lie right if you
ask your dealer for a
BULL DOG BUNTING FLAG
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JOHN C. DETTRA & CO., INC.
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I Mav?son & DeMan I
I 1115 Chestnut Street
Every Day of Delay Means
a Loss of Opportunity
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Opposite Keith's Theatre
PERKEC'T
FITTING
HAN
TAILORED
Skirt
Made of Sus-
quehanna
Mills Silk and
Linen Poplin.
Everv woman
knows what a
splendid mate,
rial a good silk
poplin is. This
silk poplin is
lustrous and
durablo, will
wear better
than any silk.
Aai'j, Saurf,
Gr'cn, Black
Sent anywhere
C. O. D. Parcel
Post, wilh privi
lege of examina
tion. Write lor tampte
of the material- or,
better etill,
Order a Skirt dud
examine it in
your home.
Send nioei order
or check, or ue will
forward by Parcel
roil, u. v. .
Money promptly refunded if
fvt ufD tiut BUllB-
fied. Be sure to
ttate size when
ordering.
'FRCWT &r DAUPtolrNf ST5.
VERY IMPORTANT SPECIAL!
New -Summer
Georgette Hats
Every day finds hundreds of women onlv too eager to
'hare in the wonderful savings this sale presents.
Every day finds hundreds of women in our store who only
too well recognize that if they neglect to buy their new fur's
now it will cost them at least 50 per cent more next fall!
May 31st Is the Last Day These
Savings Will Be Possible
And that means just 5 shopping days. Though we
started out with most abundant stocks, the .unusual selling
igj wr iiavr eujuyeu is ueginiung 10 snow, ano tor mat reason
m we urge you not to delay, but to share now, while assort
i m ments are at their best and the greatest values are possible.
P
I Every Piece of Fur in
This Sale Is Reduced
From Last Winter's Price
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I and not from prevailing market values, whicl v4SsS
g are at present considerably higher than our WS" , ! SlS?
m full regular prices. In nearly every instance LM?wf'
i Bj our prices are below present wholesale costs. W jflTls '
a Savings like these can hardly be expected XHMS'
S aualnl Xf
I Fur Coats t Fur Sets
I (a Former Special
I i 1 Price Price "
is
When I
We Move
Into Our
New 'I
Store,
About m
September 1st,
I
I
We do not wislf lo
lake one article of
our present stocks
with us, and there
fore make these tre
mendous reductions.
Purchases
Will be reserved
in our vaults un
til next fall upon
payment of a de
posit. Payments
to be continued
monthly.
A
Very
Special
Purchase
$g.oo
Values
$10.00
to
$15.00
One of New York's best makers of model
creations allowed us a speciat group for sensa
tional selling. a
Georgette hats are in the height of fashion
for midsummer wear.
Medium, small and large shapes, in mush
room, straight-sailor and drooping effects.
Many show crowns of silk taffeta or straw
and some entirely of straw. ,
Choice of navy .blue, sand, gray,' brown or
white and many iri combination of two colors.
Marmot $90.00
Muskrat 120.00
Hudson Seal 1G5.00
Nutria 195.00
Hudson Seal ...225.00
Raccoon 260.00
Hudson Seal 265.00
Leopard 295.00
Hudson Seal ....330,00
Natural Squirrel. 865.00
Moleskin 395.00
Beaver ....695.00
Moleskin Coats .,525,00
Natural Mink . . .795.00
$42.50
64.50
98.50
125.00
145.00
175.00
185.00
195.00
220.00
245.00
275.00
475.00
350.00
550.00
Wolf Scarf ....$1fi.50
Reduced From $32.50 "
Choice of bladk, taupe, Polret'or
battleihlp. .- ,
Former Special
Price Price
Natural Raccoon .$45.00
Taupe Fox 59.00
Black Fox 80.00
Nutria 70.00
Black Wolf 85.00
Taupe Wolf 95.00
Kamchatka Wolf. 95.00
Kamchatka Fox.. 98.50
Hudson. Seal .... 98.50
Red Fox 98.50
Pointed Fox 110.00
Beaver .'.105.00
Natural Squirrel .110.00
Taupe Lynx ....110.00
'Black 'Lynx ....135.00
Skunk 135.00
Natural Mink ...135.00
Moleskin 145.00
Russian Kolinsky 145.00
Cross Fox 175.00
Fischer ..,.;.,., 246.00
Natural Blue Foi 345.00
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HUd ton, Bay same uip.u
$27.50
29.50
47.50
47.50
54.50
59.50
59.50
67.50
67.50
67.50
69.50
69.50
74.50
74.50
89.50
89.50
94.50
98.50
98.50
115.00
165,00
225.00
295.00
Fur Scarfs
Former Special
Price Price
Kamchatka Fox ..$42.50 $27.50
Taupe Fox 42.50 27.50
Natural Squirrel . 49.50 32.50
Nutria 55.00 34.50
Black Lynx 70.00 47.50
White Fox 70.00 47.50
Hudson Seal 80.00 49.50
Slate Fox 75.00 52.50
Russian Kolinsky. 90.00 54.50
Jap Kolinsky . . ; . 95.00 59.50
Mole 105.00 69.50
Cross Fox 110.00 74.50
'Mink 145.00 98.50
Silver Fox ...... . 395,00 265.00
Hudson Bay Sable 625.00 375.00
Hudson Seal or $1 Q,5()
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Reduced from $30.00
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