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Pcarcc Here After Valiant t
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92,646 Foreigners Among 441,013 (
Signers in Draft Here
More than one-fifth of the 441.013
men between the atrea of eighteen and
forty-five years registered 'in the city of
Philadelphia under ,the draft law. were
aliens. The whole number of aliens reir
lutered In the city was 92,616, being 28
per cent, of the .otal.
This Information was made public In
Harrisburg last night by Major Mur
doch, head of the draft In Pennsylvania,
The totnls by local draft boards are as
follows :
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Thirteen more PennsylvaAians, In
cluding eleven from Philadelphia, have
arrived homo from overseas service. All
but two of these reached New York
'on tho White Star liner Adriatic, which
dooked last night. They came to this
city today.
The returning soldiers are:
Major James C, Illder, banker, 115
J9outh Fourth street, '
Cantaln William S. tloilfrej-, IMS
Bourse Building.
T.leutrnnnt InvU 1 rearer, Ardniore.
Lieutenant C. V. Wentln, 1315 Wal
nut sLreet. ' ,
Lieutenant llobrrl McDowell Lukeni.
Llentenant rrederlrk ('. ltaldl.
Corporal 4ame M. llnyle, 2414 Bolton
(Btreet,
Corporal l'aul Clopper, 1 831 Chestnut
atreet.
Vrltate William Sclmmaker, 24 West
Stella street.
Trl-ate nluulo llartholinel, 703 Mont
1 frose street.
Vrliate William SlUermaa. 1910
North Thlrty-sctond street.
l.leutrimnt C. II. Dond, neadlng. Pa.
Corporal Karl II. Common, Carlisle,
Pa.
All the men except Lieutenant Baldl
and Lieutenant J.ukens returned on the
Adriatic.
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The returning soldiers are In good
health. Slany of them have been through
stirring experiences during their sen Ice
With the armies of the Allies.
Lieutenant. Baldl, who Is a son of
, Chevalier ('. C. A. Baldl. returns after
service with the British medical forces
In Belgium, lie frequently' was under
fire in the regions about Tpres. but
escaped oulidn. Two brothers of Lieu
tenant Baldl still are In France. AU
enlisted upon the declaration of war.
Lieutenant Lukens, who returns after
eighteen months service, was fhst posted'
In the tienches as a rcKlmentnl surgeon
In the British army. Later ho was
assigned to BervlcewWlth the Forty-seventh
British Field Artillery Corps nt
Cambral. Then ho was transferred to
the Ited Cross hospital 'In Paris with
tho American forces.
Lieutenant Lukens was graduate'd
from Jefferton Medical College, class of
19121 Ue comes home bringing high
praise for the manner In which Phila
delphia soldiers conducted themselves
through the war. Begardlng tho Amerl
can soldier in general. Lieutenant Lu
ketis said: '".Vo soldier at the front
could equaj them when It camo to fight
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Major Illder, who Is associated In the
bond business with A. B. Leach & Co.
at the South Fourth street address, has
been In France for fourteen months.
Prt of -this time he served as an aide
ot. the staff of General Pershing. He
had unstinted praise for the work .done
by Major D'Oller, of this city. Major
D'Oller is associated with Franklin
D'Oller & Co., cotton yarns. Chestnut at
Third street, nonorganized the salvage
plan of the -American army In 1917.
Today," said Malor Rider, "it U ohe
. of the most important, branches of the
American service." ,
Served In Argonne
Captain Godfrey and Lieutenant
Pearcq were attached to the Chemical
Warfare Service. Tho former was as
sociated with the Thlrty-secoqd and the
latter with the Fiftieth Corps of this
branch. After seven weeks Inatmntfrm
at Chaumont these officers .Baw service
in mo Arsonne region. The corps was
formed a year ago.
Captain Westing fought with tho
Fifty-fifth Royal Flying Sauad of the
British army. On March 24, 1918, he
took part In the first reprisal raid or
ganized by tho British. At an altitude
of 18,000 feet his squadion flew over
Manhelm. "This was a distance of 162
miles, " he said, "half h dozen of our
men were attacked by twenty-four Ger
man Albat'rosses. Another Britisher
and myself were brought dowi? and I
W'as hit hy an antiaircraft jgun bullet.
I volplaned and on the way down put
a boche out of business. J, was In a
prison pamp where food and conditions
were terrible. When the armistice was
signed I was sent homo with other
Britishers.
Corporals Boyle and Common taught
rifle shooting and coached 2000 men a
week In the use' of firearms.
Corporal Clopper was shot in the lungs
at Fismes. He recovered and later was
In the thick of lighting In the Argonne
sector,
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shattered by a machine-gun bullet In
the Ypres district. This was on flcto--'
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trf; OBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDING
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Orkney Slreel Couplo SWyereil With
Gifts on Aimiversary
Mr, Hnd' Mrs. Arthur McCnnn, "Jr.,
2748 North Orkney street, today were'
showered with gifts and cpngratulatlons
by friends and relatives, the occasion
being their golden wedding anniversary.
Fifty years ago, Mr, itcCann tnur.
r'ed Miss Alice Seery, In Preston. Ung-
' land, They came tit Philadelphia ten
.i. years later. Mr, McCann is sovenfy
three years old and Mrs. 5lcCann Is
. nlxty-)hU They bave nln) children
'nnd twenty-tlfrte grandchildren, all II v
, log, Mr; MtCtiim'ls still active as a
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Good Home News From the Down Stairs Store at Wanamakefs
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Beautiful
Spring Hats
These are important days in the's
Millinery Salons. Hundreds of Spring
hats are going to new owners every day
and as many more come to take their
places the early Spring, showing is at
its best.
Monday morning will find, particu
larly lovely things at
$5 and $8
Here are smart little lisere turbans
with decided lines and a flash of quills.
Or brhrmied hats with heavy, grosgrain
ribbon used in an upright ruffle around
the crowns. Or hats with wider brims
and light, becoming facings. It's amazing
p to see how many ways hats can be made.
Copies of French Hats
are also ready. The originals have been
in this country only a matter of days, so
the modes are the newest. The prices are
quite moderate.
(Market)
Spring Shows in the
New Blouses
Qutye a number of fresh, pretty
lingerie blouses have just come in.
They are all of soft voile, with
. Valenciennes lace used in' many,
many ways. You may have high
br low neck styles, and some can
be worn both ways, whichever
you prefer. All at ?2.50.
Two new tub silk blouses are
54.75. In simple and attractive
styles in flesh color and white.
(Market)
Petticoats Short
and Long
All are of good white muslin
with neat flounces of embroidery
or lace. .
At $1,, a long white petticoat
with a double ruffle; the top one
of pretty embroidery.
At-$2.50, a generously full pet
ticoat with a deep embroidery
flounce.
At 75c, four styles of short pet
ticoats with lace or embroidery
flounces.
(Central)
Special Groups of Frocks
at Little Prices
40 Dresses at $9.75
These are of satin, serge and
velveteen, trimmed with braid or
buttons. Mostly but one or two
of a kind. Some were originally
marked twice as much.
$15
80 Dresses at $12
Twill serge frocks with Russian
blouses or double tier skirts.
Others are quite plainly tailored.
Navy and black, principally.
95 Dresses at $15
These are all-serge dresses;
some are trimmed with braid,
some have embroidered panels on
the skirts, sfcrneshow roll collars
oi satin.
100 Crepe Meteor Dresses
at 523.75
Very Close to Wholesale
Beautiful new frocks of soft,
lovely silk made in eight different
styles. They are in soft wood
browns, navy and Copenhagen
bluestaupe, green and black and
are especially suited to women
' who liky good materials and con
servative styles. They are
trimmed with self-covered but
tons, with braid or with beads.
Bodices are lined with silk and
thereare sizes 16 to 44.
Pretty Frocks of Taffeta
start at $16.75 for a fresh and
rustling frock with a deep, pointed
overskTrt and go, with pleasant
stops, at $24.75, $29.75 and $33.50
to $42.50.
(Market) '
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.Plenty of Women's Shoes
at $4.90 a Pair
Gray kidskin shdes'have tops of cloth or of kidskin to match.
The vamps are plain or have imitation straight or imitation wing
tips. "Vou may choose curved heels, medium heels or high,
straight heels.
Black kidskin shoes have tops of gray kidskin. They have
imitation wing tips and medium heels.
Sturdy shoes of brown calfskin with high, straight heels and
with Jow or medium heels have double tips. Others have' imita
tion square wtng tips and heels a trifle higher than medium.
Children's Shoes Are Special at
$1.15 and $1.35 a Pair
1 Sizes Mo 5 are $1.15.
Sizes 5 to 8 are J1.35.S
You may choose shoes of tan kidskin, black kidskin and black
patent leather. Some of them have white tops,
' (Ch.ttnut)
Sturdy Stockings
for Boys 35c
Three Pair for $1
Heavy weight black ribbed cot
ton stockings in sizes 7 to 12.
"Seconds," but good ones.
(Central)
A Jaunty Tie
will give a pretty touch to a white
blouse.
Windsor ties in plaids, stripes
and plain light and dark colors arc
35c to 60c.
And Middy tics for school girls
are 76c to $1.25. In naty blue,
red and black, cither long or tri
angle shape.
(Central)
Two Little Groups
of Skirts Wear
Lowered Prices
Monday
At $9.75
This erouD Includes wool velour
and sorgo skirts in plaids of
various kinds in regular sizes.
various kinds in regular sizes.
And gray plaid serge skiits In
extra sizes.
extra sizes.
At $12.50
Some new models of black and
navy serge, light striped serge,
pleated, plaid wool velours and
plain black and taupe satins.
(Market)
Men's Suits in the Right Weight
for Right Now
All-around .good business suits you'll pronounce this
special collection of 290 suits. Some are from our own
stocks, some are 'new and bought at lessened prices. On all
the suits savings vary from $5 to $7.50.
They are Wanamaker-standard suits in every particular
with pure wool fabrics, careful cutting and conscientious
making as first essentials. The styles are rather conserva
tive, though there are plenty of waistline coats for the
younger men. Fancy mixed cheviots are the materials used,
and you will find a splendid field fpr choice in the brown,
green and gray mixtures. Fittings in all regular sizes.
85 suits are $22
100 suits are $23.50
105 suits are $26.50
(Ralltry, Market)
Pink Bloomers
35c, Three for $1
Pink knitted cotton bloomers
with elastic at the waist and
knees. They are "seconds,"
but the imperfections arc
slight.
(Central)
Silk-Top
Combination Suits
for Women
They are of finely ribbed white
cotton with a top of pink or white
glove silk. Low neck, sleeveless
style with band tops and tight
knees. $1.50 a suit.
(Central)
Spring Is Triumphant in the
Little Gray, Salon of
Women's Coats
There is a vivacity about the new Spring wraps thut we like to
contemplate. They are so refreshingly new.
Cape Coats Blouse Coats
Dolmans and Capes
are of suede velour, duvetyne, silvertip, cashmeie velour, bolivia,
tricotine, serge and combinations of satin with heavier materials. The
linings, are delightful to see and to touch. $25 to $135.
Winter Coats Are Marked Low
and many wise women and young girls are getting values that they
will always be glad of, for they are saving a large amount of money.
Many of the better coats are handsomely trimmed with lur. $15 to
$67.50.
(Market)
Who Could Resist Spring Suits
Such Days as These?,
Wool Jersey for Sports
There are toppy models in these
sports suits in Pekin blue, plum,
sand, navy and Copenhagen blue
at $28.75 to $33.50.
Poplin and Serge for
Service
The poplin and serge suits show
much flat braid and rows of but
tons and belts are often fastened
with buckles. A poplin suit at
$27.60 is sketched.
ixTavaI Samme suits
of mannish se'rge or tricotine are
mostly one of a kind. ' Special at
$320..
Other attractive models are of
gabardine, tricotine or serge.
Prices go from $25 to $65.
(Market)
SSjft,.. - ML irjf.
Children's Blankets
are soft and warm. They are
made of thick cotton blanketing
in blue or pink with figures of
bow knots, teddy bears or bun
nies, and the blankets are reversi
ble. ' Size 30 x 40 inches is $1.
Size 36 x 60 inches is $1.75.
Warm Sleeping Garments
Gray or white fleece-lined cot
ton Bleeping garments with feet
are re-enforced where they would
be likely to stretch.
For girls or boys of 1 year to 3
years, they are $1.25; up to 8
years, $1.50.
(Central)
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A New School Term
Is Beginning and
Supplies Are
Needed
The Commercial Stationery
section in the Down Stairs Store
makes a specialty of school sup
plies', with" the result that gram
mar school pupils, girls or boys in
high school and even students in
college may secure their supplies
here.
Anything from paper clips to
mechanical drawing outfits may
be secured all in the one section.
(Central)
White Crepe
Bloomers at 75c,
Special
Of sturdy white crepe with
clastic at the waist and knees'.
(Central)
Sturdy White Goods
27-inch mercerized white pop
lin, 40c and 50c a yard.
34-inch uniform linene, 35c" a
yard.
A finer uniform cloth, 36 inches
wide, is 50c and 60c a yard.
Fine twill gabardine, 36 inches
wide, 65c, 75c and $1 a yard.
Fine cord pique, 36 inches wide,
58c, 68c and $1 a yard.
Fancy white lawns, 27 inches
wide, 18c and 22c a yard.
(Central)
Two Dainty
Nightgowns
Special at $1.50
They are simply made, but their
daintiness lies' in their soft ma
terials, Both are slip-over
"nighties" of white nainsook; one
style with a plain casing and shir
ring; tho other hemstitched and
shirred in color.
(Central)
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Silver-plated Tableware "
at Savings of V4 to Vz
This silverware is all in the same pattern, so that a complete matched set can be
made up from it. It is in excellent taste and simple enough to keep clean easily. The
ware itself is an extra heavy plate and will give much good service. A great many of
the pieces are boxed.
Iced tea spoons
Oyster forks
1 Salad forks
Butter spreader
At 35c Each
i Pickle forks
Sugar spoons
Butter knives
At $1 for Six
Teaspoons Orange spoons
Berry forks
Nut picks
At $2 for Six
Table spoons
boup spoons
A knife, folk and spoon set for
a child is $1.
At 75c Each
Berry spoons
Cold meat forks
Pio knives
Tomato servers
Cream ladles (
A Set of Six Dinner Knives and Six Forks Is $450
(Central)
36-Inch Bleached Muslin, 20c a Yard
36-Inch Unbleached Muslin, 19c a Yard
(C'hf.tnut)
All-Wool Blankets
Special $10 a Pair
Warm, soft blankets of pure wool, warp and filling, aie in silver
gray, Scotch plaid and in pink and blue block pluids. Originally these
were marked $5, $8 and $10 moie.
Indian Blankets
These cotton blankets are in gay Indian designs anil are $5 each.
Couch throws in similar designs are $3.
Sheets and Pillow Cases Reduced
Seamless sheets of clean white muslin of a durable quality aie
marked at loweied prices.
()3.90 inches, $1.6. 81x90 inches, $1.8."
72x90 inches, $1.80 81x99 inches, $1.9.-.
Embroidered Pillow Cases, $1 a Pair
These arc of evenly woven muslin and each pair is in a separate
box. Some have embroidered initials, others have a wreath or spray
and space for a monogram, They ar hemstitched and have a woven
tape border. Some are half price.
(Chenlniit)
36 Inch White Cheesecloth, 10c a Yard
(Cheatnut)
Special Curtains for
Monday
For $1 a Pair
Cieam or ecru scrim curtains
are edged with lace.
For $1.50 a Pair
Cream or white scrim curtains
show neat, attractive hemstitched
bprders.
For $3.50 a Pair
Marquisette curtains in white
or cream show attractive wide in
sertion and edging of imitation
clunv lace. They are also hem
stitched. , Soft Madras
is always so graceful for cur
tains. White or ecru madras in
various designs' is 36 inches wide
at 35c a yard; 45 inches wide arl
a better quality, 60c and $1 a yai)
(Cl.ettnnt) 1
Linen Doilies and Centerpieces
Half Price
These aie all scalloped around the edges and some have a little
embroidery. In various sizes.
Round Doilies
Centerpieces
18-inch size at 25c and 45c each.
Oval Doilies
6x8 inches at 7c and 10c each.
7x10 inches at 12',2C each.
9x13 inches at 15c and 2oc each.
A Little Lot of Madeira Centerpieces at SI
lliey nave been considerably more
4-inch size at 6c each.
8-inch size, 8c to 18c each.
10-inch size at 18c each.
12-inch size at 15c and 25c each.
in two good sizes: 17 and 22-inch
regularly, some even twice as much
(C)ituut)
Special Half'
Sash Curtains
75c a Pair
They are made of good
white, cream or ecru mar
quisette with hemstitched
borders.
(Cuettnut)
17-Inch
Half-Linen
Kitchen Crash,
19c a Yard
(Chestnut)
366 Good Carpet Size Rugs
at Prices Surprisingly Low
4.6 x 6.6 Feet
4 Axminster rugs at $10.
4.6 x 7.6 Feet
11 Plain color velvet rugs at $15.
12 Wilton rugs, fringed, at $21.
6 x 9 Feet
G Seamless Axminster rugs of the heaviest grade at $24.50.
6 Seamed Axminster rugs of a standard grade at $22.50.
12 Seamless plain-color velvet rugs at $22.50.
2(i Wilton rugs, fringed, at $35.
7.6 x 9 Feet
11 Seamless Axminster rugs of the heaviest grade at $29.50.
5 Wool-and-fiber rugs of heavy quality at $9.50.
8.3 x 10.6 Feet
35 Wool-andrfiber rugs of heavy quality at $12.50.
21 Seamless tapestry rugs of standard quality at $28.50.
2 Seamless Axminster rugs of standard quality at $33.50.
7 Seamed Axminster rugs of standard quality at $37.50. r
i) Seamless plain-color velvet rugs at $37.50.
11 Seamless Axminster rugs of the heaviest grade at $39.50.
12 Wilton rugs of standard grade at $52.
9 Wilton rugs, with fringed nds, at $57.50.
9 x 12 Feet
59 Seamless Tapestry rugs of standard quality at $29.50.
2 Seamless Wilton velvet rugs, in plain colors, at $36.50.
! Seamless velvet rugs, in plain colors, at $40.
7 Seamless Axminster rugs cf the heaviest grade at $15.
15 Seamed Wilton rugs of standard grade at $56.75.
8 Seamed Wilton rugs, with fringed ends, at $75.
9 x 15 Feet
1 Wool-and-fiber rugs of heavy grade at $18.
2 Seamless Axminster rugs of standard quality at $56.
8 Wilton rugs of standard grade at $86.50.
12 x 12 Feet I High-Grade Body Brussels
Rugs
are in patterns suitable for bedrooms.
6 rugs, 6x6 feet, at $16.
2 rugs, 6x10.6 feet, $25.
3 rugs, 6.9x12 feet, $31.
; And Plenty of Rag Rugs in
the Big Sale
y Their prices are 10f'- to 50r less thast
, regular, which brings them down to 65c for
a Colonial rag rug, 24x36 inches, up to
$12.50 for a gingham rag rug, 9x12 feet.
And all kinds of Colonial hit-or-mlss rugs,
gingham rag rugs and plain-color rag rugs
i are included.
7 Wool-and-fiber rugs of heavy grade at
$19.50.
12 x 15 Feet
6 Wool-and-fiber rugs of heavy grade
at $23.50.
Axminster Hall Runners
of Standard Quality
15 runners, 3x12 feet, at $9.50.
3 runners, 3x15 feet, at $11.50.
3 runners, 3x16.6 feet, at $13.50.
6 runners, 3x19 feet, at $15.
1 runner, 3x19.6 feet, at $16.
1 runner, 3x23.6 feet, at $17.50.
(Chettnut)
A Fine, Fresh Lot of Aprons
At 35c, dainvV white lawn tea aprons with hem
stitched ruffles and pocket.
At SOc, percale aprons in light grounds with
colored stripes or figures, edged with
ric-rac braid.
(Central)
At $1, big bungalow aprons of striped percale,
mauo witn snore sleeves ana with belts..'
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