w "ryAi. m , j. EVENING PUBLIC LfeDGERPiULADELPHlA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 191S S,f&U)lWtfW WfV '5- rr a r I IB ; K h. fc' I r" U i . r t? V f :. IV ' w I " 'rt , TWO, MILLION GERMANS KILLED DURING WAR Big Increase in Appalling List of Casualties Losses Total 6,066,769 I T By tKe 'Associated Press New York, Dec, 20. When the total German casualties are published, ho number ot' dead will be about 2,000,000, according to the Cologne Gazette of November '26, a copy, of which hag been received here. Up to Oc tober 25 the total casualties reported were 6,066,769, of whom more than 4,760,000 were Prussians. The total In cludes the naval casualties, which were 70,000, comprised ot more than 26,000 dead, more than 16,000 missing and nearly 29,000 wounded. Casualty list No. 1234, published on October 24, placed the number of dead at 1,611,104, the number of wounded at 3,613,143 and the missing at ,472,622. Th paper says thnt of the number ro tported missing 180,000 may be con sidered dead. The Cologne paper uses the word "appalling" In describing the casualties .among the Ulcers The total on Oc jtobcr 24 Included 44,700 officers kilted, 82,460 omcers wounded and 13,600 miss ing, a total ot 140,760. The loss In of ficers alone, the paper pal'its out, ex ceeds the total casualties of Germany In the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, when the total losses we.ro 129V69S. The' total on October 24, which did not Include, casualty lists from tho fighting on the western front afterthat date; nor the German losses In Palestine, was apportioned by tho paper ns follows among the -various army contingents1 Prussia, 1,262,060 dead, 2,882,071 wounded, 616,139 missing; total, 4,760, 870, Bavaria, 150,658 dead, 363,823 wounded, 72,115 missing; total, 586,696. Saxony, 108,017 dead, 252,027 wounded, 51.787 missing total, 411,831. Wurtemberg, 64,607 dead; 155,654 'wounded, 16,802 missing; total, 236,963. Navy, 26,862 dead, 281968 wounded, 15,679 missing; total, 70,509. 67,000 MORE CASUALTIES Ljst Still to Be Published-' Includes Many Minor Cases Waahlpilon, Dec. 20. Casualties of the AmericarLcxpcdJtlonary forces which hao not been published, but which have been announced officially by Gen eral Pershing,, had been reduced at noon December 18 to a total of 66,892. These, the War Department announced, were classified as follows: Major casunltlcs, Including killed In action, died of wounds, died of disease and died of other causeB, 16S0 ; Wounded, 64862; missing and prisoners, 350. A large proportion of tho 64,862 names listed as wounded nre minor cases, It was said, many patients having long since recovered and returned to duty. Xmas Wreaths bprclal Dealkns ''at price ixtremeljr low. Leavs your srder early. STAHL 11th St ab Cheatnut 12 nicMneon Hlreet DIAMONDS WATCHES &. M tP.WF.I.RV Rama oTd addreaae 11 & It B.EIthth St. 41 f a flerauintown .Are. OPMEVENmCjS VUTIL 4 WONDERFUL XMAS SPECIALS Fine, Quality DIAMONDS $s$ f 5 Smallest wrlit WBtcli 104 Ulx barialn. Aulue SIS ' '; A Sparkling DIAMOND Set In tha now 14-Vurat whits cold, $35.00 LAVALLIERES The flneet selection of Lav. atllerea In town. Tho one herewith la eolld told set with ceneroua sized II119 whit dla. nionda, $15.00 Others 13.00 to S175.0D I.Mayer,1732 Market Jeweler Slliemmltli OI'JSN VNfNQB"" rHARTMANN'S- SPECIAL TOYS ..Btg Shipment Juki Received ELECTRIC TREE OUTFITS , $2.50 Battery Out- $1 .75 fits, 8 Colored! Bulbs X SOc Red Seal Batteries,, ,35c LIONEL ELEC-$C Aft TRtC TRAINS.'- ,U Regular $7.60 Value $6160 Lionel Elec. Trains, $5 -avx ' ' Jl.M EUctric Molori , . , , ,, 7SC cMFI.rtiI Motori IT to $2.M i7 Stoat Kaitei .... , , , , J1.56 HM CmtM Oitfiti, 8 fcnjbw J50 1KIH, ITU Miir and I Fwt Hall ? lk4t m --i rz ut wiir. m i h r . i ii ATXWFIi&Tl .SP'FriAI.! I Tft M. X. '-vJbe&JbawXaW B AVe offer for to daj3 HI JMjfif S V J 0 'lS u,ul 10 'la,ucs '" 0 rac u r r.mwinra 11 1 ttk x w af n Loronvniis- 1 uns a MM,A O20$50jy 91U WE MR. MAIL GOES BY RAIL Engine Trouble Guises Failure of Attempt to Open N. Y.. Chicago Route ew York, Dec 20. (Dy A P) After the third attempt In three dayi to trans port mall from New York to Chicago by air had failed today, It was explained In official quarters that the reason that tho flights havo been unsuccessful was that tho motors used In tho nlrplanes had not measured up to expectations. it. u. uissoi nnci v i. j,amu, coin cc erans of service In France, Lamb being an "ace," found their machines develop ing motor trouble shortly after thoy started on their westerly flight today, and were foiccd to return to tho postnl Btatlon at Belmont Park, Long Island, after reaching a point abovo New York harbor. Their sacks of mall aro being forwarded by train to Chicago, It was explained nt the Belmont Park flying field that tho motors with which tho New York-Chicago service airplanes aro equipped were ones turned over to the- Postofflco Department by tho War Department. They nre motors which have never been tested sufficiently to guarantee extended use York Plans to Halt Influenza lork, l'a.. Doc. 20 Although the number ot Influenza cases has greatly Increased, tho- city health authorities have decided that there will be no clos ing ban at this time. Instead they will bv a general court-martial board to their health, In an effort to stay the epidemic. One hundred and four new cases wero reported jestcrday. pAINT BOXES OILS AND WATER COLORS Oiitfltt for Drawing-, Pastel, Pyrography, Model ing, Brass Craft Work. niEcii r-KN-.rAiMi.sa TArLeTIU'-l'AlJiTlM & STENCIMhO F. WEBER & CO., 1125 ci-tnui Elgin Bracelet Watch OC War Prico "0 $25.50 Tho smallest watch made An Meal Christmas gift many beautiful dcalcns to rhnr from MUTH?& .,. l'AMIf.Y JI.V1 HI vn rrompt Attention (liven Vail Order (JseftiGifciV FOR MEN Shirts, Neckwear, Gloves, Sox' MWE8T PHIOLl LAIWE VARIKTV STES2NBERGS a m. .7 Trw-zr "rrrrTJJT". tt a gi JlLimjE.TSTRBET!; wm XMAS "W 1 I Bath Robes I $5.00 and $6.50 jj , A Splendid Gift jag for Him St FINE ASSORTMENT JH Opcti Evenings IMUERS Near J3(h & Market Sts. arc Ash for Xmas" Souvenir She)))3cird5 Christmas Canby 5-lb. Box $30 Assorted Chocolates 2-lb. Box' $16Q Assorted Chocolates and Bonbons 4-lb. Fancy ?3.25 Christmas Box rii 17..:4- c 1 and 5 lb. Boxes Hand-Made 50c Canrty Toys " Children's Novelties, 10c & 15c HvBfinMH 1223 fc. ' I Chcttnul t, 1 J Street -' S h omninaiions H PH I At (ho Iletlureil arH B ffl , B .l'rlco nt Only U B I II H 'lliego have long slender laata B 1 n L IIIIMIL 11I1II IVIll I'UIIIIl-,. u 17 58 alues, Jj.00 g H ,lou' T- Hi ' yS 1 Owl XMAS igiit''l"'iiiimMiiiiiiiiiiiir'l'T"'"":Qign m QJjZJ m PJ..UU I'erlb. I'erlb. WTiinwiyHii .iiimj I Walnut P-MpJl Walnut 0 .lr-'A.Jagtl I I'lonel KliM-lrlc Train Car. Hnltcliffi. Irnrk nt lAht .vrar'n itrl. , ?" ':!!!". si .nrt Hrm ni m -,. Moor. Hifnm Fnclntn. nttr.e. We veil parts nntl cars and Jocorrm. lives. ftennrntA nr mm. a-jr- ..' . :. -- 1 fv. 1'ieic. oinnam, puids etc - worn J-Tninr(i Wm. H. Becker . CA 30 N. UTII ST. ,W Special for Saturday This high era Dark Tun. Calf kin, Knglhli Last Shoe, 34 N. 13th St. WE INSTALL tha OIUOI. NAI. PATKNTRD CALORIC ripci.nss nmNACE in nur riffm. In II fmnr. A Guaranteed Satin,- ot SS Coal IIUI. Demonatrated and Sold by CALORIC FURNAOB CO. lfM WCTJBT BT,. Diamonds Bought MONEY FOR XMAS Tly eelnc us at onco ou will reallzs tliQ highest prices tor your diamonds Any l7e None pay higher Also Old Gold, riatlnum and tillvcr boueht THE DIAMOND SHOP 45 Xmrl' JTII HT. Ph Wat 7U3 mmmrns WATCHES-JEWELS) Goods of Quality at Fair Prices Complete Xmti8 Assortment FRED G. SUTOR Ori'V KVnNINflH TIM, rIIl'1MH uar. cih:txut aTnr.r.T GIVE DIAMONDS Make tHe Krent Peace Christmas n 3 1 B i tlie blrtlitlny ot a uia.nomi Bin. e iMnlto jour list a DIAMOND Q . T.IST. n A Pleasant Way to Ownership g Confidential Credit Plan 1 A modest cash outlay plirra tho B diamond In our po8Hlon The rt mat nine Bum.nrrftnited In payments to t: meet jour cntlrr approval and con Q enlenco H .Citop&Sors 1 J 135 SOUTH I3IH ST. . Near Walnut Street F-ii'imiiiHit Open Every Evening iiiiiiiiiiuiiS RUDOLPH Toy and Novelty Co. s 508 Market Street XMAS TOYS Attractive Christ mas Trees, with ornaments, for the table, "bile S9-25 Character M 1 1 1 1 a r r I'atrlotlo Dolls Nnrses, Doctors Soldiers Bailors Carriages, Coaches, Wagons, Rockers,, Skates. Everything to make the kiddies happy ' At Lowest Prices OPEN EVENINGS SALESMEN Laree rubber organization wants services permanently of a few more dcpenaaDic sales representatives, possessing clean records and proven sales ability; salary and trav eling expenses; N preference given to road salesmen now employed; rubber experience not necessary. Phone C. E. Cannon, Hotel Adelphia, for appointment, Friday; Dec. 20, and Saturday, Dec. 21 Pressed Meerschaum PipesWill Color . We Buy Right So " Can You Prince Albert Tuxedo Velvet Old Colony and SereW, $1.25 lb. Humidor Hugh Campbell Shag, $1.00 per lb. asaB.saaHa(aisaaaaiaaa(aiaainaiiii(MaMv , Frcth Cigars, Cigarettes and ' Smokers' Articles ' Sterner' Ciir Store ' jL-n (fej$6 Onen 1 KxfaH j : , - c-fl '-VJ m Jr. k v TTtininiiiiiiinia MiHlJil fWf flics tfii fvSVS. B 11! kml (ifSw h'liciiiiMiHinniiiiiiiiiiiic o s s r i-i Dolls. V--v "and TWwSiSk I 75c p 1 f iv 3. y l) ISA' Wonderful Gift for Every One SIMPLEX EXERCISER A boon to business men who are confined Indoors Inrreasra endurance, luns pnwer, vitality and mentality Only few mlnutea a. day required. Occuplea hut tlttlo epace. No rubber to rot nor cables to break . Notaeleaa Japanned tl 25 neautltully nickel plated tl 75. brl,ti""lr Simplex Exerciser Co. Kit MAIIKCT HTItKIlT, VIlIt.A. .ma 1 1, nniiEitb AtciU'TEn $1 PER WEEK DIAMONDS WATCHKS JEWELKY "On Credit at Cash prices No Security Reonlreil $30, worth $50 Call, Write or theme Wm. O'Donnell 13 S. 10th Open Sat. Kiel. Diajmionds 1 Diamond Rings 94U. uu 10 lauir.uu Diamond Bar Pins $25.00 to $350.00 Diamond La Vallieres $20.00 to $200.00 Diamond-Platinum Bracelet Watches $125.00 to $450.00 Kennedy & Oro. 102 So. 13th St. - Phila., Pa. Cor. Drury l.tine Katah 1H78 Open l.lenlnn Until mas 5a1 1 XMAS GIFTS iHggbi?o A ifT 3K A i TJULzZi J. 1 Buclianan & Co. 1719 Chestnut St. SETH THOMAS A Christmas Suggestion Quarter hour chimes ; olia mahogany case. CHAS: hflUTH 1632 Columbia Ave. 5 S. 8th St. The Family Jeweler TOYS AH Made in America Largest Stock Best Assortment Lowest Prices FREE Deliveries All Sections of the City Flags and Decorations Flagpoles and Brackets FRANK 0. KENYON Hardware and Paints Ourr a Quarter of a Ccntuni" 1838 Columbia Avenue Bell Phone, Poplar 5039 The WAR Is Over Prepare for PEACE In tho family by InstnlllmTn Nper'f Cooking Range to do your Christmas roasting and ' baking It burn Us coal, make more hot viator and saves labor, , Spear' New Warm-Air Distributor meanc n warm house) with thi out slda temperature at zero. VTo have the men to do the work, and A Stovo for Every Purpoio Jamw Swr S1bt & Htatiur Co. mMim.mwrm tlA Read N. kathleen norrTss i story of a f woman's faith a ' Josselyn's J Wife v Sal, 91.40, T Exclusive Bracelet Watcrtei, $15 to $50 Tlneit aiiortment of Jewalr and Stl. O mcndi. Csrlitmai Bueteittont. q rHRA D. liAKMAN .. ""'" Chestnut O30E30I xoEao 4 Days' Buytime S Aold tho Inst -tiny, rib-break- jS lnp crush Chooso now from 3B fresh stock In cclebratlnB J our first Christmas, this new VL shop offers w .Striking Reductions Gift? for Men I TIES 65c, $1,$1.50 f AHjU, si, S1.S0. jS Illch sllkl linnd'nmn nen dealcns. V. SILK SHIRTS rV,r0 n50 I Chlno at $8 85 actually worth W, U0 to (12. Otlicra nt $4 85 Jf 11ml up. & ail oirrs isoM i niKB Iff w) ,V. m 'CflUnJ V tJxvv II N.9. ST. PHILA. 85 dm: iiuok aiio-vi: muket iaS on; v 1; vkn 1 a s ," rA-s For Her Xmas A Royal Electric Cleaner Special Xmaa Prico $36.75 A 1 ar Kn 1 li I I m opt Just arris '.d Very newest model n.eciiin' Ti'rlce $41 00 Our Xmaa l'rlce St)87H Your Savini $8 25 C. S. WAMPOLE CO. Minits ci 1: vi:ns TIT 55 North 7th Street I fsn9ssi,mnm riini.f Murkrf tQ gDG(K110NS Lavalliercs A Gift That Surely Pleases FfiiNI(e fllsolav nf 14-knrat ro1ld (Kt1( 1 iMulltcrf!, fi iiii nrrrrruy ml rnutitr Dlu ino lids. $10.00 I imurdh Scarf m hfl lth perfrrl Ken nine Dlrtnionili $7.50 Up Diamond Rings $25.00 l'lir while, perfect nil. I aillei. nr tnitn. iiui n. Nomlrrrul talue 7-STONE CLUSTER RING S I ulth full rut genuine tlluinoiHla Mllllf $'0 Our Price, 935 SOLID GOLD JAPANESE RINGS Set ultll full cut nenulno dlaiitoni, worth S20 Viva Miliaria Pins VvsS 'l(0 - (VirPnce,$15 1 I All lAdlea' perfect cut I aRenulim diamond N rlne of unusual H Ijrlllian e aue 1 Our Price, 1. X 14-karat Gold fcjffl. Genuine Dia- tSiwBN mond R i n'g, K-O value $20. Out" yt. jM price! Z $14.75 Watches L lfor Himif V&HerW This It-karat' This 11 -karat irold - tilled nrlat eol.l . nilejl Thin N ..teh. luaran- WtfuJlnZ teeil SO yearn, IS mciil in n ' a 0 Jewels, nlue ?0. ntrh. ahin tU H J?-JrS14.75 J!K SO.50 yfeS (3?! 'I lie latent "jf 'EV. ? " "rarelel jr lC5) Malihes, "iSV A tusoiv iif "V v hlmpe. Ml SfJ!OV T ,h J 111! C VS WW Pretlj mi f oL-o-T-aJN mi""1 '"'ir, hi li I Xi(Jfj$ HHtimiran- lill VV7 vVJ nlttnMO VII Xx2ir ' ear, !V X,777y U 1 relfent Vv a!5S' tlme- W r J1 i en- i $7.98 tl ' ' ' L- "j I lfnLAAUA335! La Taiisca Pearls Sfa ' SflO Are admirable lifts ot chosen now held on ams.Il deposit until V anted. MAlI, OltlllUlH iaLT.fi). KniraTlnz free on short potlce. tmMmm Vi GcorRcttcs and crepes de Chine ih white, flesh and suit colom, !n this won JK N. dcrrtil (iroup. Iicadinijr, embroidery, tucks and lace variously used. JE 4.94-S.89 Jr Blouses of CleorRettc, crepe de chine or heavy Pussy Willow ewMsw" 8 silk, in tailored or elaborate effects. ,R, ' H - V 8.75 to 29.75 M& : .-I Sforc Brimful of Christmas Suggestions Mid-Winter Coat Reductions 25.00 jf 9few -Jt . 2.963.94 These Hats arc especially designed. to meet present vogue. There are smart little turbans of batin and straw, as well as larger shapes, and the color schemes feature such shades as Victory red, taupe and turquoise. "Wonder" Hats, 5.97 - Here arc Hats for every costume and every occasion. Some are all of satin, others are combined with georgette and still others with straw. , Skirt Yalees 4.50 New plaid Skirls" in a smart box pleated model. All new shades. 12.SO New plaid Skirts, wonderful rich colorings. 2.95 Novelty plaids, serges and . mix tures in this special group. Blanncr'8 Third F(or U il II II iunGt 833-35 Market Street Slip-on, kimono and pcplum designs, marvel- Jpy ns. ously embfllished with embroidery and beads. ydr Blauner's Main Floor ' Second Floor- 2S.OO These exclusive marked down. Coats of velour, broacfcloth ' , nnrl vplnnr rip lnlnp- with rnllnra nf Senl. I ? Raccoon, Opossum These wonderful Coats, which ha.ve been far more expensive, are fashioned, of, rich fabrics and luxuriously trimmed with beauti ful furs. Exclusive styles' only. Plush Sports Coats 35.0065.00 Jaunty belted styles in Yukon plush and beaver plush, beautifully fur-trinuned. ' For a Very Little Price i i Jfeat for Christmas inexpensive nn wt , F ". ik a 'Cfl Gifts'that are. practical aswcWas attractive .t- . ? 1- - A, f models have benjeatbm; or Nutria. I .oo M Dlauner'a Third Floor 7W t "8 .Very Good Values in i y Street and . Afternoon -Frocks 16.?5-19.95-25.00v For coming festivities every .; will want a new Frock; and here'awrl i Dresses that are Yry lliu.l.1, 'vs. ruuui, rwitv, C4jc H ' satln-The'aode are now featurhtf the narrow skirt.. Trimming f 'far,''-embroidery,- fringe- and braid,': Ij WMlmiW iattlairiah ikaiMA .& J manv shades. . .' t 1 ..11 - jStettHtrr1 Stivik Fhv ' '?. t ?-.?- ' ..:' n u tit ":r " ""- !B 'A M ;f. j- '?? a !l1 4J '. :l C-l lATI 'J Ml I l K r,M a II ? II -a . . JMJfl - ' . iua MtMrUi JiiMit M ue mrjHiy " tSi. i 17"' 'j m--mrwmilm x" ' 5 ' I I w I' I taawnaaaHaHaaSJrMBaMBsaaasairiiisHHH Sl tnmsmm r arawKi " Wwttai iSvT taat sWrmur faiiMisf v .miV .i iiimli-iimi jilaaMrf flKsatMaMIMisasaMIMMsTMraMKnnMaiatsWkaalaaJn mmsmsmmsmmmiiii hiwumi nan ffl v i -! ii I vi - MB iJiTTI J il ii 1 1 ' I i il HJi W 1 1, il UliliilTlln 1 1 M" C il oM S ' r? . . .... .. .... .. ..iias-.. ... -.t
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