h1 " ( j nrMKaaHPE" w r h i ', EVENING PUBIilO LEDGERS PHIEADELPHIAV FRIDAY, JANUARY 10,. 1919 f, 0 -j- ." j MRS.R09SEVELT RECEIVES ESTATE ,tt'. Grand Organ, 9, 11 and 4:50 Chimes at Stroke of Noon u WANAMAKER'S DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Fair i A ", JiWt TnsKw-WfcV W1 'f3ViVl VV ' SVIT' I ' Jr'iTS4wT', l (Colonel's Widow to Hold Property in Trust Dur ing Lifetime PLACED AT $500,000 Empowered to Dispose of For tune by "Will as She Sees Fit Oyster Bar, Jan. 10. Colonel Theo dore Roosevelt's will, mado In 1913, vnn read to members of tho family at Sagamoro Hill yesterday? and prob ably will bo filed with tho surrogate of KiU.au County today. Although the value of the former President's estate wna not made nown, It was; understood to amount o not more than $500,000. Accordi ng to George C. Cobbe, a lawyer, of ew York, who read tho will, the docu ment provides that tho estate, except the family silver and plate, Bhall bo Id In trust for Mrs. Roosevelt during hei 'fe, and gives her power to dis pose of It by wli'. as sho sees fit. If she leaves no will, the estate is to be divided In equal parts among tho chll- i. ' j Vhe silver and family plate, Mr. s.obbe said, are to bo divided among ; the children, as Is a $60,000 trust fund left to Colonel Roosevelt by his father. The will named as trustee Lieuten ant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Band W. Emlcn Roosevelt, a cousin of tho Colonel. Mrs. Roosevelt, who was unable to ttend the funeral, will visit the ,rrav Youngs aiomorlal veme -y today, after which she will ,vo Sagamore Hill for a brief visit Colonel Roosevelt'3 sister, Mrs. WII ,m Sheffield Conies, at Farmlngton, nn. She will bo accompanied bv rs. Ethel Derby and Captain Archl lid Roosevelt. Hundreds of visitors thronged the tmetery yesterday, and It was learned hat ono of the reasons for tho sta loflng of a military guard of honor ibc it the grave was to prevent "sou- ret r hunters " from carrying away the floral tributes. ' As tho visitors stood about the grave an army nlrplane from Quentln Roose velt Field at Mlneola (lew low and topped a laurel wreath which landed barely on tho grae. 'elegrams, cablegrams and letters ondolence continued to pour Into more Hill, and Captain Roosevelt that all which bore addresses Vbe answered. Ho expressed np Son of the family for many es that gave no addresses to m jepllcH could bo sent. Li (Two Deaths Cause Criticism of Speeding Ambulances The second dentil as the result of an I automobile accident Wednesday night f at the west end of Market street bridge ' has aroused Director Krusen, of the f, wtAvci'm lutein ui iiemkii aim itmi iiirq. u f,ondemn reckless speeding by anbulanci P rivers. "There Is no necessity for drhlnc ambulnncea throu'h the streets at ex. Cessive snecil. elt er dav or nlcht." lie aid. , en's outburst ihat of Joseph Kmerv, pr t"acaae. iu . lie dleil mm nigiu It l'resuvteriaif llolfflAl Ills nroilicr. John nmery. 1 .s Instantly Killed when Ihey were struc i by n Jefferson Hosiplt.il mouianco us i.iey augmeu irom a troi lev car. ro DreaK up specamg." sain wirpctor Krusen, "I had the gongs removed from Ihe cars of the Philadelphia. ener.l iopum ann mner institutions connected irlth the Demirtment of Health and Chailtles. Horns hne been substituted gongs anu ny cnecning up on iimers hnc reduced tho number of accl. nts.' f JDENT AROUSES KRUSEN ?or Lame and Tired Feet hmiEN you've jV walked and ilked all day and ir feet are tired and filing, rest them h IAUME ALGJ3SIQUE ;engue The cooling, soothing, ealing and refreshing ef- ct of this famous French .ume takes away the e.ness and gives prompt ief tr'Tour suffering. For twenty -five years Ml. ictors nave prescrioea it rheumatism, gout, iatica and neuralgia. Originated by Drniles gu6 of Paris, and now sale at most drug stores , in spite of wa conns. oid substitutes and ointments. a tube today. LEEMING & CO. 1 Aot. New York Will Find It issed Relief Tomorrow the Down Stairs Store Will Hold a Great Sale of New Furs at Average The Best Coats at Moderate Prices WrSv M7 fftF,;'if'y XII I Ih'-tf'K llBLS f I Vf f I 1 H v I I ' h-l I I r TaJ',vM V- J I I Er:'r '- 1 I Mai,- Vi J l I I "CJ'?,V i W $38.50 U $32.50 All Plush Coats Reduced Now $19.75 to. $85 This includes all sorts of coats, from plain plushes to coats with cope collars and deep cuffs of nutria. are undoubtedly right here in the Down Stairs Store. Prices are well within the reach of most people and quality standards are uniformly high. Between $27.50 and $45 there is a great collection of 'good coats for women and young women. A velour coat, lined throughout, has a cape coltar of nutria or sealene at $27.60. At $32.60 there are some remarkable coats, of which ono is sketched. It is of velour with three inverted pleats in tho back nnd a shawl collar of sealene. The lining is of peau de cygne of the best quality and the coat is softly interlined. ' Another coat at this price has a nutria collar that buttons across in the"f ront. The other coat sketched is $38.60. It has straight lines, a pleated back, piped buttonholes and & round collar of nutria or sealene. Without Fur there is a pretty pompom coat with'a gathered collar at $35. A coat with a particularly good back is of velour with a wide collar and double belt across the sides and front. An excellent coat for heavy wompn. $45. At $12.75, $13.75 and $15 many good coats that will give much comfort and wear. They are of heavy cheviots, chinchillas, kerseys nnd velour; some trimmed with kit coney on the collars and pockets, somo with fur cloth and many quite plain. A number of these coats ate lined throughout. . (M.rU.t) SPECIAL New Overcoats for Boys of 13 to 18 Sample overcoats of PURE WOOL mixtures in blue, green, brown and gray. They are dou ble breasted with convertible col lars, belts across the back and some have storm pockets. They arc shoulder lined or full lined. Each coat will bear close ex amination the sizes are right, the shoulders and collars fit, the buttons arc of durable quality and every coat is just what a Wnnamaker coat should be. They will fit boys of 13 to 18 years and are special at $18. (C.lliTjr. Market) Bag Rinqs 25c a Pair Green, white or imitation amber or shell rings are spe cial at this price. (Central) Toilet Goods Half Price Toilet waters, extracts and sachets in bouquet and Oriental scents have been marked at half their former prices. (Central) Manufacturer's Samples New Blouses of Georgette Crepe Special at $4.65 Fresh from layers of white tissue, these blouses come forth dainty and pretty. They are in white, flesh, tan and gray. Somo are adorned with many of tiny tucks. Others, more elaborate, show graceful frills. Many more arc embroidered or beaded or both. The buttons are attractive, because of heir unusual shapes and their gleaming quality. (Market) Winter-Weight Quilts Special at $3 Half Price These are warm, serviceable quilts, filled with cotton and covered with khaki-color mus lin, tufted or scrollstitched. For boarding houses, schools and so on these quilts are splendid. (Chestnut) Hurrah! At Last! More Bathrobe Blanketing There are 12 rolls of it and every roll is different from the others. The blanketing is 27 inches wide and only GOc a yard. The patterns are the rich In dian designs that men, especially, like. Color combinations are un usually tasteful; combining red and navy bluQ, blue nnd tan, etc., and the blanketing is teversible. (Central) Pretty Nightgowns Special at $1 Of white crcpelike material, they are made in slipover style, hemstitched in blue nround the top. Pink Pajamas at $1 Special Pink nainsook one-piece pa jamas have bands of blue trim ming the neck, sleeves and ankle ruffle. (Central) It's the Freshness of the New Hats That Charms It's a pleasure to look at their light, trim, clean-cut lines after the heavier hats of Winter. There's a freshness, a grace about them that is al together charming. There are straw hats for the South and straws whose springiness is tempered by satin and Georgette crepe for those who want to wear them right here in Philadelphia. Most of the shapes are small but with a dash and colorings run to black, dark brown, navy blue and henna, with here and there a bright, gay splash of red or turquoibe blue. Exceptionally fine hats will be marked $3.75 and $5 for Saturday. (Market) Coats for Young Daughter of 12 Years to 16 She has gone along very nicely with a lightweight coat up to now, but it seems as if the Winter is here to stay. That means a new, warm coat and mother knows where to buy it! Coats are of mixed or plain coatings at $9.75 and $12. Other better coats go gradually up to $30. A Youthful Frock Special at $10 It is a button-on model with a skirt of box-pleated plaid. Tho waist is made of fine, maize ging ham; very good-looking for a girl of 10 years to 16. Striped Gingham Dresses at $3.75 will fit girls of 8 years to 14. They are well made in a short-waistcd stylo with a wide belt. Heavier Dresses of dark plaids and of navy blue wool serge are wrought in many, many attractive .models for girls of 12 years to 16. $12, $13.60, $16.50 and $18.75. (Central) Soft Velour for Draperies Special at $2.75 a Yard A lovely shade of brown and one of blue are special value at this price. The velour is 50 inches wide and would do nicely to upholster furniture, "as well as to make lovely draperies. (CliMtaut) 350 Smart Serge Frocks Offer Big Savings One Group at $10 The frocks are made in new coat or novel effects. Some are collarless with embroidery at the neck. Many of the belts show silk or satin pipings. Other pretty dresses have tucked bodices. One is sketched. Another at $12.25 Many of the bod ices in this group arc trimmed with ball buttons. Others' arc embroidered in braid and have at tractive broad belts. The frocks are quite $15 $10 charming. Third Group Special at $13.75 Every one of these dresses is made of fine serge. The models arc unusual in inexpensive frocks. In several models the bodices are tucked and the dresses are trimmed with buttons. Other tailored models show many bone buttons. Colors are navy blue, Copenhagen, tan, green, brown and black. A Dozen or More Styles at $15 Loose panels in front arc heavily embroidered in braid; many frocks arc embroidered in silk and have corded girdles; military braid is used on other dresses that have oventkirts. As in all the newer frocks, the tollarlcss bodice predominates. One of these is sketched. Fluttering Rainbow Colors in Dance Frocks and Evening Dresses. $19.75 to $35 Frocks for young girls to wear to informal affairs are made of lustrous taffeta in pink, orchid or light blue. The skirts are draped and tho sleeves are about three-quarter length. Tljen, as well aB the very fluffy things, there are dresses all of black net or of black net over rose-color satin. (Market) 120 Winter Suits Are Much Reduced Some are trimmed with fur, while others are plain and tai lored. Linings are of the best. The suits are in individual models, which speaks well for the choosing. Now $16.75, $22.75, $25 and $35 The styles arc suitable for women and young women, nnd some for women who wear extra large sizes. The materials com prise wool poplin, mnnnibh serge, , gabardine, wool velour, burelia and broadcloth. Many of these models can be worn for early Spring. A Group of New Spring Suits has but now arrived. We are very glad to have them for Sat urday. Many attractive models ore of serge. ' $25, $27.75, $35 and $39.75 (Market) Women's Vests at Special Prices At 20c White ribbed cotton stockincs are in regular and extra sizes. Thev arc "seconds," but the im perfections are slight. At 25c Bodice top and fancy top white ribbed vests are in regular sizes. At 30c Fnncy and plain top vests are of finer ribbed cotton. Regular sizes, (Central) 1000 Pair of Women's Good Shoes Reduced to $4,40 a Pair Five styles: i Black kidskin shoes, with medium heels, show tops of dark gray kidskin. Black kidskin shoes, with light gray kidskin tops, have high heels. ShoeB of gray kidskin, with tops of gray kidskin or cloth to match, have high, curved heels. " Button shoes are made of black kidskin with gray kidskin tops. The heels are curved. Special at $3.90 a Pair There are practically all sizes in women's shoes of dark tan calfskin. The shoes are made on long, slender lines and cut high. The soles are welted and the heels are medium. 300 Pair of Men's Shoes Reduced to $3.75 These are made of black patent leather on English lasts with welted soles. Children's Shoes Now $1.15 a Pair In sizes 2 to 5, you will find shoes of black kidskin, tan kidskin and black patent leather. Some of the shoes have white leather tops. The soles are turned. Special at $2.50 a Pair ' Children's shoes of serviceable dull black leather in button style are in sizes 8tf to 2. Boys' Shoes Now $2.50 a Pair 'They are made of dull black leather. Sizes are ZV to 6. ' 1 (Chutnnt) Halt Price I oJPJtfRr y Neckpieces Scarfs Stoles Capes Coatees Muffs seal (muskrat) coatees, (muskrat) mufl's, Hudson $69.75. Hudson seal $16.50 and $23.50. Nutria stoles, $16.50. Nutria capes, $25. Nutria muffs, $10, $15 and $17.50. Beaver capes, $40 and $50. Racoon scarfs, $18.75. Racoon muffs, $15 and $18.75. Skunk scarfs in cape shape, $19.75. Skunk muffs, $16.50, $20 to $30. Brown wolf scarfs, $25. Scotch mole capes, $55. Scotch mole scarfs, $29.75. Scotch mole stoles, $69.75. A big collection of fine furs made on the most fashionable lines of the present season. Prices average half the prices usually asked for furs of these qualities. All are perfect and all are marked for exactly what they are. The name Wanamaker assures fair dealing and honest pricing. Of many of these furs there are but a few pieces, but the following list will give you an idea of the great va riety from which you may choose: Dyed fox scarfs in taupe, brown, black and blue, $18.75. Muffs to match all of these except the blue, at $18.75. Taupe-dyed fox scarfs, $25, $30 to $45. Black -dyed fox scarfs, $22.50; muffs, $30. Taupe-dyed kit fox scarfs or muffs, $28.50. Blue-dyed lynx scarfs, $57.50. Taupe-dyed lynx scarfs, $20 to $55. Hudson seal (muskrat) capes, $25, $39.75 and $45. Also many excellent matched sets at special prices. SPECIAL LOTS Black coney throw scarfs, $5, $6.75 and $7.50. Brown coney muffs, $6.75. Kit coney muffs and scarfs, $5, $6.50 & $7.50. Skunk or taupe nutria neckpieces, small, $3.75. Skunk collnretH, $7.50. lilnck-dycd lnx und taupe nutria neckpieces, Ail.7."i. (Of these last groups the quantity is limited nnd, as the values are quite remarkable, it is advisable to come early). CMnrlirt) 1200 Men's Four-in-Hand Silk Neckties Special at 35c 3 for $1 We are very proud of this lot of neckties and with reason. They are made from the short ends of vari ous high-grade silk that arc used to make scarfs which sell for three or four times this price. The patterns and color ings are a man's kind you know the kind that a man likes to choose for himself. To let you know how good the ties are, we'll tell you a secret. The buyer, himself, is getting a dozen for his own wear! (Uallrry, Mnrkrt) Reductions on Hats for Small Boys Now $1.50 Hats of velvet, of plush or of combinations of the two ma terials. All in dark colorings or black for boys of 3 to 7 years. Now 75c Knockabout hats of various wool mixtures arc in several shapes suitable for boys of 5 to 10 years. (Onllrrr, .Mnrkrt) If a Man Wants to Save Money on a Suit or an Overcoat without sacrificing one bit of quality or stle, he should come to the Men's Store on the (lallory, Djwn Stairs. Special All-Wool Suits, $22, $24.50 and $29.50 These aie splendid MiiU of cas.simere or cheviot in various good daik mixtuics. The ingle-brcustcd coats uie made with 2 or 3 buttons. Theie arc all sizes in the lot, but in the gioups at ?22 and $24.50 the choosing is especially good in bizo.s 1)3 to 37. Special Overcoats at $22 B-r-r-r! When the days aie cold as they arc now every one of these coats will keep some man comfortable and warm. They are box coats und aie made Finglo-lncasited. From $30 to $35 men can get piactically any kind of storm ulotcr or ulhterette that they want. They can feel sure that the coats they get arc all wool and will give lOO'r wai, for oui standard of quality is held rigidly high. (iillrr, M.irkrt) Special! Men's Knitted Mufflers at 85c Knitted fiber mufficr in dozens of different patterns -and coloiings composing n manufacturer's entire stock. Then, too, wo aie dealing out oui own stock. The icsult is tint many of thee muflleis aie less than half pi ice. Somo have slight imperfections in the weave, but others aie fust quality. Included are some woolen scarfs in gray or tan. And at $1.85 Many of those mufflers aie of beautiful silk, while others are of fiber. The weaves and colors are arious. Men's automobile nu.filrrs of knitted wool usually sell for a third more. They aie in gray or tan and have fringed ends. ?1.S5. (flnllrry. Mnrkrt) A New Corset Is the First Spring Thing to Buy Before the frock or suit comes the coiset, chosen with care and fitted with skill. It Is easy to find the prorcr corset and to find it at moderate price in tho Down Stairs Store. Front-Lace Corsets For slender women theie is a good La Camillo corset of white coutil with an elastic top. $2.50. Two good Gossard models aio marked $3. One, of pink coutil with a blue ribbon top, is for average flguies, being lightly Loned in front and a little heavier across tho back. The other is' for stout women, and is of pink or white coutil with a long skirt and medium high bust. Back-Lace Corsets At $2 an American Lady corset of .white coutil, for medium to average full figures, has elastic insets over the hips. A Warner Corset at $2 has a graduated front steel, well-boned skirt and medium low bust. At $2 a Royal Worcester corset, with elastic insets at top and bottom, is made of pink coutil and lightly boned for slender women. Special at $1.50 A topless corset of figured pink poplin for slender figures. It is lightly boned and has clastic around the top. Brassieres and Bandeaux, 35c A varied assortment of all sorts of bandeaux and brassieres marked very low. Bandeaux, 50c and 65c More claborato bandeaux of pink basket cloth and white materials trimmed with laco and finished with tapo shoulder straps. Most of them are open-back styles. (Ctntral) T ,1 Chenille Rugs Half Price One of our good mills that makes high-giade chenille rugs has discontinued certain pat terns and colorings and has sold them to us at exactly half price. We have priced them ac cordingly and they will be ready on the Center Aisle tomorrow. The colorings arc ever so pretty and the rugs are firmly woven, though very soft. Good fringe finishes the ends. 27x54 inches, $3 30x60 inches, $3.75 (Cheitnut) Gingham Petticoats Sturdy gingham in blue-and-whlto or gray-and-white stripes, makes them. They have tape at the wajst and deep flounces at the bottom, $1. Extra sizes in the same style are $1.25, and these are very gen- . crousin dtb. , . ii S3 . ,. -j "w "3VJ ft;", - t. ,:: ' v. - v t V t'-V . "J- "Jk. , 1..." 1. xut NCW ', "Jf- ivVf - o.v i&i.ffVJa&. j -.- j''-. i 'P 1 ( k&icftS hU&& ii'iii. ' ' u
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