EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1918 14 u p. r$ IS br H it'' p- It- !. tfSL - 1 F'. i S 'CHESTER OFFICER NEAR DEATH IN AUTO MISHAP Major Deering Has Narrow Escape at Meade Conimis- sioned Men .Dismissed Svtclal Dlnjmfc In Kvenlnif Pubtlc Udpcf Camp yttnAt. Mel, Iec 4. It Is believed that ninj wounilnl Hol dlers or the Seventy-nlntlt Dlvlulon. in cluding many Proiitylvani us. will be Bent to the baso hospital at this camp to convalesce, it la rumored that home ot them will arrive here In time to spend the. Yuletide season near their old home State and with reVU's "' friends at harid to help them celebrate the holidays. It Is thought, too. that soma of the Pennsylvania Nntlvn.il Guard wounded -wll. be sent to .Meinje to recuperate. , Major A. P Decrinff, of Chester. Pa.. . commander of the development battalion, j la one lucky guy. A night or two hro ( the automobile In which the mainr and three enlisted men were riding upturn ed on one of the roads at this canton ment and then rolled down a hill. When ' they found that Ull were safe, they diew long breaths of relief. Seventy-five officers of Meade have been mustered out of service to date Ab there are 2600 or more buch officers In camp and as thousands mum .in coming within the next few months, the job of getting the commissioned men out of the army la a Job In ithelf As It Is believed that more than 100,000 se lected men will be mutered out at this llace, those who have charge of the demobilization have monthi ahead of them that will be packed full of husile Fourteen medical ofllcerM were among those discharged a.s follows. I aptalm Benjamin P. fcValefe, Seventj-tlr.-.t In fantry; John b. Wilson. !-eenteenth . Peter 13. fregar and John A Hurt Sixty-third; John W Sweenev, 211th En gineers; Donald M. Mers, Kleventh Sanitary Train. Lieutenants U bourne O. Stroude and Richard B. Thaoker. Eleventh Sanitary Train ; John A. Beck. Walter J. Lcaman, Seventeenth: John Li Chandler. Sixty-third: Pratt Cheek and Max J Schwartz. Seventy-first, and Claude II. Topping, Eleventh Sanitary Train. The man who wrote the nong about the bugler who wakes the soldleis up in the morning had the right Idea. It was Irving Berlin, himself a soldier, who "wrote the words "Some day I'm going to murder the bugler, some day they are going to find htm dead " 'Well, one of the buglers was d, charged from the army. Before he k-it the camp his company mates held a funeral for him. They put him upon a mattress and twelve pallbearers began carrying the mattress around th- can. p. while home of the mourners began hum ming Chopin's funeral march. Hundreds of mourners fell In all along the line, m that before the funeral was over there were thousands of these grlef-strlrkfi buddies. A bugler sounded the reveille and a quartet sang "Some dav we are j eolng to murder the bugler, some day they are going to find him dead," then a bugler fcoundtd taps and tho obsequies were o er. I Honor Roll for the City and Its Vicinity Today Klt.l.l.ll IN ACTION l.IKI'TEXANT KNO ,11. IIIKSKV. 401(1 Chestnut st trrevlLUSly reported un nrr'elil'v 1 KH(li:.NT MTTIIi:W .1. II1I1()IN, III.. Mil Nor 01 Twnitvtlrst --I II n urrii in II report, d ) Prtvnte 4mi:i MUtitw. mil n; iiii t iv.i,ti:ii .i. m:iiKi:ii. 3-jm wetnM e . t'ani.ten CARI. .1. C(IN.Ni;i.I ,17 North 1"1 prx.nth .t II. ntAMi S,(i,K. n'.M South Nfritli at Cnlmlrn IKumllv bni lie is u At I iiii:i r wovniis I.IIU'TUWNT THOMAS i. IIIIS-T. lvjt Sprue : ll'reviously r.'ported un nnrielallt ) COIIlHIIlAl. ntKII . (Iltllit.o. 'I I Lhautvlll. N J Crlvntr- hii.i.iam mil c.in:itT. r.1,7; ai.hi msi ftVf JONKI'II I'. NIIONAN, -! 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Hi.' .South Alvth .t i iilTltli-ii .. i.ii:i Tr Nr .mux ii. riCKARii. n:n l.l'lVlTi'.N'v.VI I'l.l mi r. ion. -on 4'mhBriii t ,,'""nl'"i,..,i.,r'.r.'."'.'r'l.1 si ri. i:nt riMMAs rirt.i!iii.i, toupouxi. . .i. vi.i'i i.i.ori.u. .Jfi,i i: m n I ,i lOnoffli Inllv r porn .1 ) (dlll'OIMl, I.. Jl. ICCONNJ.M.. 4.J N ,i h Mit ,i .' s 'l.i 'ftlcial v lll'l.'i'.'jllt 'I'llX.NK Wlt'.I-NI. -31 'no t'.iii ' l'rivatr .IO-KI'll I'. IIMINi; i in W l','l'-'', "v'' I.KOItl.i: IIIIIDI I. CKAHi. 7" l'"rler nt. tiiovivx J. i mir..N. i-wo.vimiii t TIIOVI1' I ir.llhKALI). lll.i inrniin- ClVitKNl II II. INK. ailSO Otfird !.t JAMI1S -. KKM.l.. 1U1S Haw rforil IIIIXIHI 1, C.l.KN.NON. "-l South K' ''h t i .nuipn ..... , .JOSKI'll . i,-I.:NNON. 'Jl hoj'h Kluntll M I'atn.l' n .... ..,,. JOII.N . (II I.NNON. SJ4 South l.lEh'h x(,mviAN""A.n iw.vroN-. t;: Wifdiiig- tNTHON 111! t.ICA, nc l.-Jy (I rn.rriri.illv rnort.l I lltm .N NV.ITH 11 172r. N 4tli tt. ,V1F I'KllllIi. " i'pai Hi WII.I.IWI J. MeUIAW.H. l'.,1.1 I.ITlUIAltl). LMl S-outli Klvt-sev- ltimKRT VI. Tin- M.1S. '''10 houth T',ntv-f,nm- h H' W I.TKK IIOIVVMN. 141 i:ait i lnnn- 2JJS Yll- INSCRIBED ON ROLL OF HONOR i T.F.nrzqeALD WoundcrtJ"' CQrp.WM.W.FREY Woundecl"- Ueuh EVERETT B.MOSIE(vl Wounded'" H.E.BEISIEGEL Died-" f mrli '$ w wmmt, W WZ3L Jk -m WH I2.HARDCASTLL ANTHONY DLUCA NORM.PAXTON vfcundcd' woundccl,, & VoundecI Q.L.RUFFO - tissing'" TONVTRICIO hanger bv trade nntl tuado his home at. asking for a photograph In reply ho Jto Wiuitin trtet said, "I am very sorry to nay that If 1'rivnle Tlinnm 1". I il?(tenihl. wound- t .nt ,ou ., ..icture Df mytelf as I am ,l,L-L.i.:rVi,,,ir.ii ifti? mil 'now vou would hardy recognize me. as I when ilralled In May of this vear. He haven't had a haircut for months, and spent ti. months .it ('.imp Meade and as for a shave, whv, I am wearing a then w.nt overti'is with Company H, I fifteen-day beard " Vrlor to Joining the 115th Inf.intr His mother and sister army Frr-y was in the advertising busl have since resided at 71a," Oermantown ness. After recovering from a gas at avenue Mis last letter home was written tack he contracted the Influenza and was easily earned a lleutcnant'H commission. ICventually he was assigned to the 315th Infantry and In due lime his brother, who hart been promoted for gallantry dii the Held of battle, was attached to the iimo unit as a major. I'rltiile William V. C.lennnn, Company M, Thlr lith Infatitrj ; I'rlvnte .lonepli 1 Qlennon, Company C, 309th Infantry, and l'rlrate Jehn A, Olennon, Company i', 369th Infantry, all of 321 South i:iglilh eTreet, Camden, havo been wounded In Krnncc, hccordlng to belated reports received by their parents. The three brothers were drafted on the same lay last April, trained ri unmp mx Rna havo been close to each other ever since they Jolned'tho colors. A shrapnel shell "got" William, Joseph fell In a RhclMiole ind fractured his leg, while James has been gassed. Prlmte Normnn A. Paxtnn. wounded, enlisted In the coast artillery In April of 1917, shortly after this country en tered the war. He was assigned to Bat tery O, Seventh lteglment Artillery, and sent to France In August of Inst year. Classed at the battle of Chateuu Thierry, hn recovered In time to take part In tho final drive through the Argonne Forest and was wounded Just as that ttrrlblc engagement was drawing to a close. I'rivato I'axton made his home with an aunt. Mrs KMIter Smythc, at G22G Washington avenue 1'rliB.tn TlinmeH T. Vnrren. twentv threo years old, 1840 MlfTtln street, re porttd In today's casualty list as be ing wounded. Is a member of Company C, Fifty-eighth Knglneer Battalion. When the wnr started he tried to en list, but was rejected. Later he was drafted, vvaH sent to Camp Meado and finally transferred to Camp.RIerrltt he fore being sent to France. According to the telegram received by his relatives, he was wounded In action September 4. Before entering the army re was em ployed at the Atlantic Iteflnlng Com pany. I'rlvnte Anthony de T.ticn, Company I. Third New Jersey Infantry, Is un nlllcially reported wounded His mother died a few months ago, and ho has not been informed of the sad netvo n . I Letters came from him regularly, ad 1 dressed to her at 816 Earp street, where sne nveu. in one, uaieu uciouer 28, he says that, although his ankje was broken by a piece of shrapnel, It was coming around all right and he expected to re join his organization soon. Ho added that In the meantime he was enjoying tne neu vroHs ineuires unu oiner amuse ments of tho city where his hospital was located Private do iAica enlisted about a year ago and sailed overseas two tnonth9 after joining the colors. He Is twenty years old and came to America from Italy with his parents nvo years ago Ho is a tailor by trade. Private John Mrllrlde, Jr., has been missing In action since October 5, ac cording to a telegram received from by a comrade who tad made a clumsy laid up for some timo In a base hospital. 1 Migiln aid ii, pt to imitate Private Fitzgerald's, .,,'. Ti.- K.tti- 153 Durfor gi1 III IIWli I IWHIIIW'lllJP h..i.dvvHli.ig it did not fool his mother Utreet Is reTiorted m ls ng In act on by M "IB and slMu, but they appreciate hU ff-I , "wn! K mtnl . l.u? S f with M olumeer s Vc mrv" w that he , T,Sd a I hl" own '"Pny. COTaps to a letter H X",'.et. "',..l ?.,.";. -,at 4?S.,1,a.?..,i recently received hy his wife. ..llrrlil II niiml" 11 lilu npin 'PUa 1n onKiu ""unu iti ni.i -i i4 tiie iiiiLTi .- . -41 added that le would b home soon. l'rivale Giuseppe I. Iluito, companj u, .....i i. - ... !STty-flrst Infantry, has been missing tlr. nniKli'K J. VlcUU (.III.IN. fiMI Market r. vihin ii, imiTi- si;7 TlT.ll.l St ruNK t 'rii.ivxN. .His i: t WTiiw roii-v tin vvinton vf VI.'IIT I)K Tfl 1. 1". IVt'i S 11th pt. MU.MWI . l.NOKWI. Jui;-' M n e . MIN(; Private, PKTi;K IllltN'K '-'(MI1 l'-khiPon j' m;o ii -niunvi. 424li n rMrien st. ivroll I.l'l IIMIN. r,tlS Melrom st. .iniiv vic'ihiii'" "(tin vi-.itori m niOMX1" KVIIA. ''' I'urfor st (I nm u, t.i.( h. h" roMlnel hlrt rrclmcnt 1 GirSKI'l'K I.. Ill KI'O. S4I1 laro et. frrtni his nomnnnv since October 14, ac cording to a telegram received by his sister, Mrs. Uose Salatone, of 846 Earp street, on Friday night. -Private Itusso was drafted and sent to Camp Meado a v:it- npn hplmr later transferred to LUI.."' "r-t --"". . " .. him to i Camp Green and leaving mere mr Svfr Kt lnnson seas last April jii a icuvi u ".."i; ham V StimpMm, "f 32'i Walnut street, Audubon. N. J , died or pneumonia on October 12. the day Oictf of Pneumonia after he had been r, it. i i. landed from the Day Alter Landing transport which in French Port I?" fell a victim to enl- tone, dated September 1!2. he said that demio inllueiiz.i on the way over and i he took part In tho flattening of tho St. pneumonia developed His condition i Mlhiel salient and was anxious to get was serious, but it was considered best I Into more righting. Nothing has beet, to tal.e him to a base hospital when heard of him since he is reported to havo the transput t (locked, as It was felt he , been missing from his company. Prlvatu nnssr. ramo to this country etgnt years ago wltli. his sister, his parents remaining In Italy. He la twenty-thret years of ago and a roofer by trade. Private Peter Hymen, missing. Is a member of a motor transport outfit. He - rl-nf,ad I n Alll-llSf 1117 CAtlf r , Liter he was transferred to Fort CaM1 Meade and after a short training I Adams, Khode Island, ami was finally ther was transferred to Camp Green, is i,mf" i" .i ,i..o.u.ii,., uiiii, ,an ,,..,, ro hn was Diacea in a motor trans- eouia receive oetter treatment than on shipboard. He survived the transfer, but had a relapse nel day and passed away. Private Stlmp&on enlisted in tho coast artillery at tho age of twenty-one and was sent to fort moeum ior training 'WW J 1 V JO MUSTER OUT AT MEADE Philadelphia's Guardsmen to De mobilize at Maryland Camp Philadelphia's national guardsmen. 'sow absorbed In the army overseas, j will demobilize at Camp Meade. It Is the plan of the War Department to send all units made up from Mary- ; land, eaBtern and central Pennsylvania, i northern Virginia, West Virginia and Delaware here to be mustered out of the service. I Unless the plans aro changed the I Pennsylvania national guard units, which were trained In tho south, will bo sent there. The Twenty-ninth Division, traln at Anlston and composed of National Guard troops of Maryland, West Vir ginia and other nearby States, as well us the Seventy-ninth Division, will be Bent to Meade for demobilization. IN EVERY FIGHT, YET UNHURT Sergeant John Sweeney, U. S. A., Claims Unique Distinction Sergeant John Sweeney, member of the regular army since 1914, who was on his way to France fifteen days after the United States declared war on Germany, claims I the unlyue dlstinc- tion of having par ticipated in every considerable action In which American troops wero en gaged, yet came through without a scratch. ' "I am the lucK- iest man In the army," he wrote his father, Bernard Sweeney. Sr . of 4020 North Fifth ' street. "I was at I the M air no, tho I Vesle, Verdun, the Meuse and finally I Sedan, and I was nftvar hit. T had I JOHN SWEENEY many narrow es- i capes, but the bullets and shells with 1 xny name on them must have all been dude.' " The sergeant is a member of t Battery B, Fifty-second Artillery. Sergeant Sweeney's brother, Bernard Sweeney, Jr., was severely wounded six weeks or more ago, and his name ap- I rears on the official casualty lists today. Bernard Sweeney, , who is also a ter- I geant, wns dratted, and after training at Camp Meade went to Iranco as a; member of the Blgnal corps of the 316th Infantry, I Bead Soldiers Are Much Alive he had been a. railroad man In civil life. I working on the Reading's Atlantic City branch. I'rlvnte 11. I'rank Slaicle, who Is de clared by the War Department to have been killed in action, has written to his father, ririch Slagle, of 921 South Ninth stteet Camden, under a date three days after that of his supposed demise, saying that ho had been slightly wounded In the toot, hut was doing nicely at a base hospital Private Slagle Is twenty-seven vears old and a member of Company F, 14 0th infantry. nuclei Frank W Irlnnd. wounded on October IC, Is an orphan and formerly rt with .Mrs vviiuam .scnarrer. or L'31 Erie, street. Camden. Ho enlisted in Kehruarv of 191i in the regular army. was trained at I ort Kloeum. Lanncellotte, of 749 South ICandolph street, had never been Informed of the young man's illness He was drafted in November. 1917. and trained at Camp Meade, leaving theru last July for over seas. He was Just seventeen (lays old when his parents arrived In this coun try from Italy, thirty ears ago Trlvate furl J. Connell, killed In ac tion on October 1 vas only nineteen vonru nld when death came to him He enlisted In July of last year, was trained i at Oettv.sliurg Tor two nicninr', men re sponded to a call for -volunteers for im mediate service and went to France in Ncvember. Recently no was appointed .)n service along the Mexican border, i platoon runner iir tno urn .uncr.iiie- nt. was finally assigned to Company u port unit. His uncle, Michael Itlgney, with whom he formerly resided, received a telegram from the War Department two weeks ago informing him that vnumr Bvrnes has been missing since tho early part of October. Previous to being called to the colors lie was employed by the Atlantic Iteflnlng Company. Lieutenant John (J. Selby, younger brother of Major George L. Selby, of the 31Gth Infantry, has been painfully wounuea, according to a message re ceived by his fam ily, who live at 802 South Sixth street, Camden. The lieu tenant was injured Ccmwieri High Athletic Star Badly Wounded nd later, on Columbus Day, October 12, during the oatiie ot ciio rfcuiviin.o iwiiui. uicuicu.1111 Soihv uhn had been a star athlete at Gun Battalion The joung soldier warn Twentv-sl.th Infantrv. one of the first the camden High School, having cap on nr.nrentice at tne Rembrandt Hngrav-i American units to bo sent to France. , talned both the baseball and football Ing Companv wnen ne jc-ineu trie colors ' ( r,,r.il nullum V. Pre, gassed, is and lived with lua lather at 7 North , tttentv-tlve eara old and son of Mrs. Fifty-seventh street. j Amanda Frey. 2C31 North Seventh Private Nuthnn Cohen, wounded, was street He s'erved with Companv C, of drafted last April, given a brief train- the Sloth Infantry, which trained nt Ing at Camp Lee and sent to France In i Camp Meade, and sailed for overseas Mav with a field artillery regiment. He duty last July. A niece who Is very fond Is twenty-four vears old, w.13 a paper-lot her I'ncle Bill recently wrote him icnmR. was at Delaware college when this country enteied the world war. He promptly left that institution and rushed home to Camden to enlist in the Na tional Guard regiment In which his brother was formely a captain. Later he was bent to the officers' training camp at Fort McClcllan, Annlston, Ala , and vvrl or call for our new aid 4ntrret(n0 Bookie I "LooMno Into Your Own F.vca." A Series of No. 1G6 M Eye Talks Our Neit Tall, Wed., lire. 18 By Joseph C. Ferguson, Jr. F all impediments of the sight were a fj noticeable and embarrass ing as Impedi ments of the speech there would probably be many inoro people cn Joving good slirht than there are at present. It Is tho very slow and in sidious way in which bo many defects of tight come about that makes them dan gerous. There is oily one right time to have eye troubles reme died and that time Is Im mediately after they are first noted. Go to an Oculist for an examination, and If glasses are prescribed see that the prescription Is filled liy an experienced Prescription Optician. Prescription Optician 0, 8 &. 10 South 15th St. TXo Do 2'ot L'xamfuo 'L'uej "This 'Talk' from a copyrleht series, all rights reserved." 33 tho War Department by his father, John McDride, 2610 Mnnton street. McBrlde hv twenty years old and enlisted during tho strife with Mexico a tew years ago. As a member of tho National Guard of Pennsylvania, ho was called to tho colors and sent to Camp Hancock and was made n member of Companv II, of the lOSlh Infantry, and embarked for Franco last May. Prior to being called Into service tho young soldier was employed at the Schuylkill Arsenal. germaTprison probe begins Erzbcrgcr Declares Those Guilty of Cruelties Will lie Punished Amsterdam, Dec. 4. (By A. P.) Mnthlas Hrzhcrgcr opened the first sit ting of the German commission to In vestigate tho treatment of war pr'son ers on Monday, according to Berlin advices received here. He announced that the commission has plenary powers, guaranteeing the rapid discharge of Its business. The meetings are open to tho public, enabling accredited representative;! of enemy governments to acquaint tnem sclvca w'th all proceedings. Nothing, it Is reported, will be concealed. . "Tho task of the commlss'on," Krz bfcrger Is quoted as having said, "will be to prove the new Government of re publican Germany Is resolved to proceed ruthlessly against any one treating prisoners contrary to the orders of those In authority or In violation of the laws of humanty." WOULD DISMISS WOMEN War Board Says Conductorcttes Are Not Essential in Cleveland Wnxiilnitton. Dec. 4. The National War Labor Board decided to ask the Cleveland Hallway Company to dismiss the 1C0 women employes within thirty days. This action vvas taken nfter a hearing given Mayor Davis and Is ex pected to end tho strike of men em ployes, which began yesterday morning. The board held that employment of women Is not necessary to the operation of the Cleveland street car system. Strike Closes N. Y. Restaurants j New York, Dec." 4. (By A. P,) Broadway theatre crowds vvero disap pointed last night when they cmereort from the playhouses to find many of tho . populnr after-theatre, restaurants In tho throes of a wallers' and cooks Btrlka The calling of the strlko at C o clock was tho answer of tho waiters anil cooks' union to an ultimatum from hotel and rfstaurant managers, .who defied ' tho employes to carry out their threat or a general strike. I NJaSlrl'n""lr4K I CGGS are eg the world over. Thero aro 149 different way of cooking them boiled, fried, hirred, cram bled, poached, and a score or more of omelet. The Chef here know egg from their infancy and in their infancy he serve theml 1 ftfjc gt. fames 3 Walnut at 13lh Street B Under New Management mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmms 12 o'Clock No on Today- m fcf. X 'Ao o AUTOM ' iil U X .1 -Sk. T TVM VS'JL VA.-VW. YF -- JUBI Continued from Vaie One having died of disease in today's official casualty list, no notification of the fact has yet been received by hlB family. But for the nurse who was with him to the end, they would have known nothing of hi fate until his name appeared in the newspaper today.' This nurse wrote to Miss Eleanor Belsleglc. a nurse at the Camp Upton base hospital and slater of Private Belslegle, that he had passed away early In November. A week ago a letter was received from Private Beialegle, written from a hospital and dated October 20, inclosing the label for hla Christmas box. He made no men tion of being sick in this letter. Trlva.tA Relsleirle was born In Chelten ham, township, educated In the publto school of the Branchtown section ana went to work, for an automobile tire ootnpany. He made hi home with his family on a farm near Olney avenue and Old York road. e was iwenty-inree year old when drafted last April, had a brief training at Camp Meade and went abroad a a member of Company A, SXth Infantry. ..... Private Waller J. Ilehrer, killed in action, was twenty-four years old and formerly lived at 3284 Westfield ave nue. Camden. He waa drafted on April 0,'of this year and Bent to Camp Dlx for training-, being eventually assigned to Battery D, 307th Field Artillery. Th youns soldier was killed while helping t carry machine-gun ammunition to the mnt- A Rerman Mhell droDned near a ' ., ltttta croup of men carrying the , Xcrtrldges, kllllnir two Instantly and l (iit...fn.M th Tl.w YnliVi IT TtitfhnnnTV ?-'&nla(n A? th refflmAnt. Thpv were fatalities to occur in- ttiat unit. Taay Trie!, 304tn supp.y )tM of disease U a base lios-. MfM.uvwver ii, JHmninis 10 ffwm, th-.War Dirtment, ? OBILE EEK Sat., Dec. 7 Sat., Dec. 14 Prosperity's on the Wing Real, sound, peace-time prosperity, not war brides. We're all sharing in it, joyous at the thought. You felt it in the pulse of your own business he moment the armistice was an assured fact. And so your business and our business changed about face from uncer tainty to certainty. Throw wide open the throttle send her up that hill on high. That's the spirit that sends men and business over the top. So we want you to get the spirit the Automobile Industry has got "verve" the French call it. The clouds are gone the sun's high in the heavens everything is set for a clear flight safe, sure, to the goal of success. Did you ever see an industry "come back" like lightning as the Auto Industry in all branches passenger cars, trucks, trailers, tires, accessories has done? Everything's full swing at the factories, so far as the Government has seen fit to permit to date. We're all on the jump for today and tomorrow and the great, big Future of Success in store for everybody. We want you to catch the enthusiasm- It's contagious in the right way. So we want the public to take part in AUTOMOBILE JUBILEE WEEK SAT., DEC. 7 SAT. DEC 14 Philadelphia Automobile Trade Association On behalf of Dealers in Motor Cars, Trucks, Traflera, Tires and Accessories "&',, rwt Wanamaker & Brown open a MANUFAC TURERS' RE-CONSTRUCTION SALE of 2000 new overcoats and ulsters all to be sold at Peace Time Prices! Purchased to such advantage, through Oak Hall's widely known ability to dispose of men's clothing in vast quantities, that we can make the un qualified assertion that this will be the greatest overcoat sale of the year. TflVE PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURERS, RECOG A NIZING THE NEW CONDITIONS THAT THE ARMISTICE HAS BROUGHT, DETERMINED TO MEET THE ISSUE SQUARELY. THEY CAME TO US AND OFFERED US THEIR ENTIRE STOCKS OF OVER COATS AND WE BOUGHT THEM, PICKING ONLY THE BEST. So here they are new, infinite in their variety of good all wool cloths, in their styles, in their rich qualities. $20.00 for $30 and" $35 Overcoats $22.50 for $35.00 Overcoats $23. 50 for $35 and $40 Overcoats $24.50 for $40 and $45 Overcoats Some Particulars: Eighty-one plaid .back overcoats (full $35 qualities) for $20. Seventy very heavy dark oxford twill overcoats ($35 in worth) for $20. And think of buying a real $45 overcoat for $24.50 at Oak Hall. A group of $35 ulsters at $22.50i Finest $40 and $45 mackenzie cloths at $24.50. Meltons in oxford cloths that will wear like leather $40.00 qualities at $24.50, and so on down the line of the entire 2000 overcoats, each and every one WARRANTED BY OAK HALL Wanamaker & Brown Market at Sixth for 57 Years ' a. t ! Monuayvnignrv "' was ia-. i fJ jnrs. jiosa j- ' v.irjUrt i fufiU ,
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