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KAOISH BURNED
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" Americans Retire From
Village1 on Archangel
Front, Then Reoccupy It
" JAPAN WITHDRAWS MEN
iPrcbiclcnt Wilson Muy Recall
Yankee Force From
Siberia Soon
BILTMORE OSWALD
The Diary of a Hapless Recruit
Ry the Aocialcd Press
Arrlinncrl, Jnn.,7 (deluvcd) Activi
ties "were renewed by tlio American and
Allied forces on the K.uIIkIi front jes
terdily. According to Incomplete reports to
J .hcadiiartcrs here, the Americans burned
tho -v 111 ice of Kail lull, retired from It nnd
then vent forward nml rcoccuplcd the
ruins.
WoiUiIiirIoii, .Inn 10 Jiiptn iHinovim?
her military forces In Siberia toward
tho coast, tnKliiR the position that the
objects for which the Joint Jnp-cnesc-Anyjflcan
expedition was itlspitched to
Siberia hao been accomplished These
objects were to destroy enemy Influences
, nnd to nfford relief to the Czccho-SIoval;
troops, which were Attempting to reach
Vlullvostok for embarking for 1'rnnco.
It In slid aulhorllatlMt that the
eninlv Infliiciiies hiivc been elim
inated In Sll rl.i. order h is been re
stored and tho llolnlicvNt obstdcles to
tho departure of tho Czechoslovaks
overcome, so that thcio Is no further use
for jap inesc Mildlers In (ho Interior or
tho vestcrn part of Siberia.
Jap in will milnlaln nenr tho oast.
however, mllllsiv police forces as a
Rtiarantoo of continued cood order there
on account of the continuity to Japtnese
posses-dori") and nlo to asure tho en
joyment by Japanese subjects and
ICoreuns of their rlshls under treitles
between J.ip-n and luM.i, which con
eorn'tlie conduct of Jiipincfco llherles In
Ilusslan water'
The Japatuse'!overniiient Is opposed
to Intervention In Itu-I i. believing the
Hu'slans will work out their own dei-
thiles Kel Ilitri. tho Premier, was
hostile to the dlp itching of a Japanese
cxuedltlon to felberl i which took place
under the former ministry of General
Tcrauchl, but Mr Hara Is determined.
to safeguard tho vital Interests of Jap-in,
one of which Is the prevention of dis
orders at Jap m's doors nnd the In
vasion of Japan by lhlhcvlst ngents
In view cf tin Jap cm so nctlon. It
Is cont-lderccl possible that President
Wilcou lu the in nr fiiliiri will order the
withdrawal of tho American forces In
PJbirli. most of whom howcvei. It Is
understood, .lie now In Manchuria.
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tlons nround hero that they complain
when they don't cret enough. We're
shaping up Into a fine body of men,
our company commnnder told us tma
morning, nnd added, that If wo con
tlnuo to. pick up clgnretto butts sev
dial more weeks we'll bo able to stack
arms without dropping our guns. Ell,
tho goat, seems unwell today, I at
tribute his unfortunate condition to
his constant and unrelenting effoils to
keep tht) canteen clear of paper. Tho
movies were great tonight. I saw Sid
ney Drew's left ear nnd a molo on tho
neck of a man In front of me.
March 21 A fellow In our bay
asked last night how much nn ad
miral's pay was n month and when we
told him ho vanned, turned over on
Ms side and sild, "Not enough." He
Added that he could pick up that much
it a first class parade any time. Wo
ill tightened our wrist watches. Been
blinking nt the blinker nil evening.
Can't mnke much sense out of It. The
hloomln' thing Is ahvavs two blinks
ahead of me. It's all very nice, 1
'are say, but I'd much rather get my
messages on scented paper. I got one
today. She called me her "Great, big,
cute little sailor boy," Those were her
exact words. How clever she Is I'm
joins to marry her Just ns spon as I'm
c Junior lieutenant. She'll wait a j ear,
anyway.
March 22 I made up verses to
mvself In mv hammock last night.
remaps I ll send some of them to the
camp paper.
It
My duskv wlfo
Was a source of strife.
So I left her In Singapore
And sailed away
At the brealc.of day
Slneo then I have widowed four.
lit
Avast 1 Uelay.
And nlack-a'day
That I gazed In the ejes of beauty.
For In devious wajs
Their Innocent gazo
Has caused mo much extra, duty.
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I never gel past
The jolly old must,
Tho cklppcr and I are o.ulte chummy !
He knows me by sight
When I'm sober or tight
And calls mo a "wicked old rummy"
Next week I rnto llbertjl Ah, little
book, I wonder what theso pages will
contain when I como back. I hato to
think. New York, vou know. Is such
an Interesting place.
Coprlht. 11)10. bv Frederick A Btokd Co
(CONTINUKD TOMORROW)
PLAN BIG THEATRE
LIEUT. W.E. STEPHENS DIES
Pliiltuiclphinti, Surviing War
Perils, Is Pneumonia Victim
Stephens,
y. which was
a unit of the famous Iron Division, bat
. I.teutentnt William Karl
Company O. 109th Infantry, which
Show Interests Buy Much Propcrtv
Heart of Wllkcs-Uarre
tied throughout the great engagements
of the American participation In the
war, only to fnll n victim of disease,
nccordlng to advices reaching his
parents, who reside nt 13 North Sixty
second street, this cltj.
When the t-moke of battle hid lifted
nt Chateau-Thlerrv. t llin Mnrne. nt
I Vcsle and at Sedan Lieutenant Stc-
i'lii-iis was among enoHP present. cm
Thanksgiving Day, when his friends
back In tho .States were celebrating vic
tory. Lieutenant Stephens succumbed to
an nctual attack of pneumonia.
Ilecnuso be wanted tn ppt Into the
ficllthl? In Krinee nt the enrllesf tins
f Bible moment fatephens resigned a first
lieutenancy in tno signal corps In Au
gust of li17. Ho en'lsted In Compinj
O. 109th Infantry, which was formerly
the old First Regiment, N. d. I
Churches Form Slate I'ederallon
rittnlinrub, Jan 10 Definite steps to
establish a state-wide federation of
churches along tho lines of. tho l'ltts
burgh council of churches were taken at
a luncheon nt tho Chamber- of Com
merce. Addresses wero made by Dr.
Roy U. Guild, of New York, represent-
CONVICT CANADIAN RED
Three Yean the Penalty for Posiesstng
Inflammatory Literature
Toronto, Ont., Jan. 10 Three vears'
Imprisonment In Kingston, Ont . peniten
tiary, nnd a lino of tSOO was the ten
tenco Imposed on Charles Watson,
a former city policeman, convicted
nura i
rotvH
of having objectionable literature
In his possession. The literature Inclad
a pamphlet entitled "The Red Terror.'
with whlch.Toronto and other Ontario'
cities wero recently flooded. ,rT
soldiers and workmen's committee of i.7
Canada," urged returning soldiers ana
workers to take charge of alt affairs of
government and Industry. j .
HUe-llarre, l'.. Jan. 10 Tim l'et- nB , 1-tlierttl C0UncIl of Churches of
tcbone estate, owning a big hotel and Anierlcn nIld jr W- lt MudeC of
several business buildings on 1'ubllc cimmbersburg. of tho State federation.
Snunre. nrnounees that It had leased Its -
It vyould be nlco to see I properties for a period of thirty ears
vour stuff In print
poems:
The VnresenerMto snllor Man
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' take my boozo
n mv overshoes;
I'm fond of the taste of rubber;
oil my Inlr
rt'lth the grease of bear
Or else with a bull whale's blubber
Here's one of the to tho Comcrford-Degraff theatrical In-
lerens, a company opernung various
theatres 111 I.uzerne and Lackawanna.
Counties Tho Paine estate announced at '
the same time the sale of the property I
In the rear of the I'etttbono estate to the i
snmo Interests Th whole dcil Involves I
nbout $1000 000. Tho Comcrford
neerafl Intcres's nlan to erect a vaude
ville theatre with a seating capacity of
3000. Tho entrance will bo on 1'ubllc
Square.
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-This spring weather Is
bringing tho birds out In great
quantities. They bloomed along tho
fenco today like a Zlcgfcld chorus on
un outing. One girl carried on a co
herent conversation with sK different
fellows nt once ajid left etch of them
feeling that he alone had been singled
out for her particular favor. As a
matter of fuct I was flirting with her
all tho time and I could tell by the
very way sho looked that she would
have much rather been talking to me.
Last week I had to convince mother
that I was wearing my flannels; this
week I had to convince her I Mill
had them on. Tho only way to satisfy
her, I suppose, Is to appear before her
publlclv In them. Poor, dear mother,
sho told mo sho had written tho doc
tor up here asking him not to squirt
njy mm full of those lion Id little
germs an more. Sho said I camn
from .l good, clean famllv, and Jiad
my hammock
been bathed once a week nil mv life,
except the time when I had the
measles and then It wasn't advisable.
She nlso asked hint to be sure to see
that I got my meals tcgularly. I can
sec him now- taking me by the hand
and leading me to the mess hall. When
I suggested to mother that she write
President Wilson asking him to be
sure to see that my blankets didn't f.il'
off nt night, she said that I was n sar
castic, ungiateful boj.
March 19 A funny thing hap
pened last Sunday that I forgot to
record. A girl hud her foot on the
fence and when she took It down
every one jelled "As you were'
Saltors have such a fi-llcato sense of
humor. Well, that's about enough for
today,
Match 20 We had a lecture on
boats today. Tho only thing I don't
know now is how to tell a bllgo from
a ptlnter. The oar was cas. It Is
divided Into three parts, tho ttcm, the
lead und tho muzzle. I must temem
bcr thl It Is very Important. The
men aro getting ho used to lnocula-
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S,ia 'SiaV GSSlsacaaSa Accented OL?,?5
Store
Oppn
KvcjnutK
Until
10 V. M.
.Stnro Orders
Acceptrd
1029 MARKET STREET
&MYr $30 & $35
TOMORROW THE SALE OF THE YEAR!
1,000 Men's
Silk-Lined and Fur Collar
ERCOATS
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Men's Fur-Lined
Overcoats
.75
$39
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Ifioadclulh blioll,
Poihian Lamb
collar and natu
ral Maimot fin
lined.
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Stsa
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Jflen's
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Pants
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Mr. Hill'
Guarantee
Goes With
Every
Purchase
A SENSATIONAL purchase makes
this extraordinary big saving pos
sible. Our Mr.. Hill scores the
greatest clothing hit in many years with
this purchase. Come in tomorrow for
the greatest overcoat value in many
years.
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NEW ULSTERETTES
Newest Skirt Models
Double Breasted
Convertible-Collar Coats
Navy blues, oxfords, frroys, jrreens and
fancy mixtures. Silk satin yokes, sleeves
.and silk piped seams.
. "BOYS' CLOTHING,
Boys $10 Corduroy Suits $.75
Good, serviceable, warm suits. Sizes O
B to 18 years
Boys' $8.50 Mackinaws $,95
In neat plaids belted all around. O
Sites to 18 years.
Boys' $15 Military Overcoats $1 0.95
Of khaki cloth belted styles. Sizes L
from !ol years.
Boys' $10 Norfolk Suits $7-95
Of fancy mixtures and chtvlots.
Lined pantj. Sizes to II years.
ThHill Co. -1029 Market St
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January Clearances
Bring These Savings on
500 Winter Coats
Former Prices
Were Up to
$32.50, at
$41 A.75
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Savings rango nearl
to one-half on these
unusual smart eoati
De elope of rich
roadcloths. pom ponn.
(lours, hohvlas, fur
hries nnd cheviots
any with fur trim-
ilnirs
Sfcoml Floor.
dm.
Former Prices
Were Up to
$49.75, at
$AP.OO
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The rmartest models
and the fine-it vcoolens
ale represented In this
proup Host of them
with 1 crpo. luxurious
coliirs of fur.
Sllvertone'c, bollvlai.
duvet do lalnci. richest
of silk plushes and pom
lioins.
Second Floor.
New Spring DRESSES
Fashion's First
Showina at
llany vOjon will ap-V
preclato tlu o new con
ceptions fo present and
snrlnc wear. All-wool
.erges. poplins satins and t:eor(retle n trlmnilnB effects that
ihow bright color touches and dltferent sivlo features fclzei for
vomen and misses.
If '25
MmXP Second Hoor iV
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A Saving on
Georgette
SILK WAISTS
$ft.?5'
Beaded
and
Embroidered
Styles
mouses of un
usuil dreos dls
tluctton In dozens of Arv n..M..
slles. Also tnllored and tucked-
front effects,
colors
Street Floor
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White, nesh und
"Our Special"
New Silk &
STRAW HATS
afff.oo
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Best
Values
in
Town
The richest of
(Jeorcetto silks
combined with newest straws in
effects that arc unusually becom
ing Trimmings of embroideries,
neat flowers and ribbons
Ptrcct Floor
Women's $20
Manchurian
WOLF
SCARFS
$1 tf.75
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Second Floor
New Spring
Wool Poplin
SKIRTS
$fif.00
5
htreet Tloor
$3.00 Silk
Crepe de Chine
Envelope
CHEMISE
$1.98
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street Floor
Women's New
Satinr Serge
and Velvet
Dressefe
$J.98&$().98
Several very Bmart
new styles In all
colors.
January Clearance
Women's Coats
$7.98 & $ j A
valuks xir to i9s
Many have collars of .real
fur. Mat'e of splendid win
ter weight materials tn full
length models All sizes for
women and misses.
Girls' Fur-Trimmed Coats $Q.98
Values. up to $15.00. Sizes 6 to 14 years.
Velvets, cordumss nnd woolens. Lined throughout.
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Children's $1.50
Embroidered
Dresses
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Children's
Heavly Winter '
Coats
Of Wool- (A no
ens. mix- 4 V.90
tures arsir If
cor cl u-
royi. Slsti from S
to U year
Girls' Serge,
and Corduroy
, Dresses
$4-98
colors. Bcsea
1 to ( yers.
i&mQFsm&miiw
V a I lorcd
and
neatly
immed
stales. Slies from
Kt ii years.
BURNS
VACUUM CUP
ELECTRIC
WASHER
with swinging
wringer. Pay us
for lt monthly,
less than you
now pay ft wash
erwoman. 12 Mikit for
Comparison
Judson C.Burns Sales Co.
Tht Royal and Olhtr Eltctric Cltanert
IIDR Walnut 3t Albert
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cipen ah liar HaTnrtifir"
lincicin
MaM?son & DeMairp
H15 Chestnut Street
(Opposite Keith's Theatre)
New Millinery
For Immediate and Southern Wear
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Straw
and Satins
Straws and
Georgette Silks
All Maline
Featured at
$0.50
Wllmln
Htore JOO Went 7th flt.
and, upwards
Hatt that bring tho fresh breezes
of .spring to mind.
l.atge and small sailors dres3 and tailored hats.
Unique sports hats for outdoors and walking.
Maline hats that are most charming for theatie and dinner wear.
Purchasing Agents' Orders Accented
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.rs, ft
Repairing
and Remod
eling at
Moderate
Coat.
lilail
Orders
Filled
Matfson & DeMan
1115 Cnesfnut Street
(Opposite Keith's Theatre)
Extra-Size
Coats Up
to SO
Rust.
Charge
Accounts
Opened
January Fur Sale
Extraordinary Values
For Saturday!
Take advantage of buying from the makers
direct saving you the middleman's profit.
Every special in this sale is at a 25 per cent
reduction from our regular prices this means a
saving of fully 33 1-3 to 50 per cent on fur prices
in other stores. '
Save the war tax on furs by buying at once.
A Small Deposit Will Reserve
Your Purchase Until Desired
A Remarkable Saleof
Fine Fur Coats
Particular attention is asked for this an
nouncement, since the garments here repre
sented are the most phenomenal values of
this season'.
SiVlnch sport model Large shawl
con:
$92.50 Marmot Coats
illar and deep cuffs.
$125.00 Muskrat Coats
' 10 and 40 Inch models I.arso
shawl collar and deep cuffs of
muskrat
$135.00 Australian Seal Coats
A 30-Inch sport model Shawl
collar and cuffs of Australian seal
$165.00 Nutria Coats
30 nnd 0 Inch models Large
hawl collar and deep cuff")
$195.00 Hudson Seal Coats
A snappy 30-Inch sport coat, shawl
collar und cuffs of beaver
$225.00 Hudson Seal Coats
Three-quarter length tlaro model ,
large cape collar und cuffs.
$265.00 Hudson Seal Coats
30-Inch snort models T-inre shawl
collar and deep cuffs of skunk.
$295.00 Hudson Seal Coats
45-Inch full model; wide border
and collar and cuffs of skunk.
$345.00 Hudson Seal Coats
Three-quarter length, with' shawl
collar of skunk or nutria.
$315.00 Squirrel Coats
30-lnch sports models. J-arge
shawl collar and cuffs,
$395.00 Scotch Mole Coats
30 and 45 Inch models Collar
and cuffs of skunk or nutria.
$395.00 . Hudson Seal Coats
Distinctive models In various
lengths trimmed with contrasting
furs.
$460.00 Hudson Seal Coats
Individual designs In arIous
lengths. Trimmed with contrast
ing furs.
$595.00 Mink Coats
Smart model with shawl collar
"ana cuffs. -Trimmed with tall' and
paws.
$950.00 Broadtail Coat
sums.
Full-length model of flne.molred
A smart design.
$64-50
m-5o
$98.50
n25-00
$135-00
$150-00
n75.oo
$195-00
$235-00
$265-00
$295-00
$295-00
$345-00
$445-00
$69500
Fur Sets
$38-00
Regularbj $55.00
Taupe or Gray Wolf
Natur.'l Raccoon Sets
Natural Nutria Sets
'"iiii Jim iiiiiirjmiiiiEiiirjinMiiiiEiiasiiiiiiaiiiiiii mug
,nr Sets
at
58-00
Regularly $33.00
Taupe, Brown or Black Wolf
Hudson Seal Sets
Taupe or Black Lyns Sets
sjeyRCHGNTS'
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Fur Sets
$74.50
Regularly J0.00
Taupe, niack or Brown Fox
Taupe, Black or Brown Wolf
Skunk and Taupe Lnx Sets
IIMIIIIMMIHnmilliiiaillB
Fur Sets
' $98-50
Regularly $135.00
Natural Beaver
Taupe or Black Lynx Sets
Brown or Black Fox Sets
Mink or Skunk Sets
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Scarfs
Reg. Now
20.00 Wolf Scarfs 15.00
30 00 Fox Scarfs 22.50
35.00 Hudson Seal 2"5.00
40.00 Lyn Scarfs 29 50
47.50 Fox Scarfs 34.50
C5.00 French Seal Stole 39 50
G9.50 Fox Scarfs 49 50
69.60 Lynx Scarfs '.....49.58
80.00 Hudson Seal Stole 59.50
95.00 Scotch Mole Stoles.... 69.50
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Muffs
Reg. Novcti
20.00 Hudson Seal Muffs.... I2.50L
20.00 Nutria Muffs i2JSiN
30.00 Raccoon Muffs ..224J
iu.uu j,ynx rauna 29.59
40.00 Wolf Muffs 29.51
47.50 Scotch Mnle Muffs. ,.-MM
DO.UU ominK Muns.,....v,,;Mj
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