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'home, Fourth and, Mount Vernon stieeU,
. has not yet heard from her son,
I Tim nrlntlrut la mm aleacent after an
FIRE IN PAPER BA G STORE
i nnin 1 rvnairt it YiriT rirkM i attack of pneumonia, o the, ctlebtatloii
IMPERILS NEARBY FAMIL Y
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nrrixeii on the .Nw Mexico, which Uyman Goristein. Willi His Wife, and Daughters, Gropes Through
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Smoke-Filled Corridors to Safety When Flames Destroy
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Building at Fifth and llainbridgc Streets
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Which BrillCS Tlin-C lVlllin. nf paMeiiKer.. on t;..a. Those Included
in me iipl writ- i.ieuieiittiu ,1111111 .
, Wlllcov. Hull I'lne street; Captain ' " -
' tleomn r Sparks, 620 Mohawk axenue. Hjnian floilslein, who conduct a , The tlorlsleln family as nsleen at the I
-- .Norwood; 1'pptnlti lieoree l Kane, S6S restaurant at JD South Fifth street, time.
Camden I. i,ri. .. reieiitiun for I i,n""r ",,le' Keti'lngloii. Lieutenant his wife and two daURhters. Haley, four- Dense vo'umes of smoke rapidly filled
lainaen is piei.aniiR a rcepuun '' yVlco.v whs an mlalur and returns to , , JN1!, ,, anJ aie. aged sixteen, tlie rooms mid hallways of the house.
near Admiral Henry II. WfJi-oti. vom- thN rotr. to await order." The of-, had trouble In making their way to the Xelnhbors, aroused by the patrolmen,
mander of the I'nlted Suites nai.tl forces 1 fleets will Ma at Newport N oiilj 11 street through 11 smoke-filled halls of called to Oorlstoln and rushed In the
In France, who arrived at cwpoit .News ' dajs. It whs said at headquarters ' their home early today when fire de- bulldltijr.
n ih. i.iiii. .i.i,. v leiie,i lute . "'"'' ,e' ' '" "Kortl tor Hie'i hnine!. atrnyed the store of John Tatil. a dealer 1 After much difficulty the ramlly was '
on the battleship .New Mexlc. late -s- . In paper bags, northwest corner of Klfth aroused and led through the smoke.
Wrday i ' Trarr WarV (iriiin aml HalnbrldRe streets. M1il balls to the street. Occupants of
The . tffalJnif .of dwall-d plans waits ,., , , X passing patrolman saw smoke 1s- other' bouses in the vicinity also ru.'bed
on tWwi.ld-of.llir iidmliHl and on In- (,,j Ll Ma Hr"! ' " IliN i,oi. sum fn.m Taul store and turned In an Into the streA In scant attire,
formation .,rbi he will leui-h 1 am- f'r the t'nlenlt i:teitsloii Soclel In alarm When the engines arrhed the The names were subdued onl after a
wrraaiiBii w otn o 11 witberspDon Hull this eeiilnK ntt The flames were sweeping thlough three stubborn fldht on the part of the flte-
den. llcwlll iriKir' (lti 1.. WmsIiIiikikii H'stotlf Udekginuml of the Wat.- pto- flooia of the riulldtnc. men. The windows of the lestaurant '
and 'Tiui haj-e t" reman iln-r- iw-ia! tus?l iiiubIJMi-u in tun ttrttiie Mr. ,1(, nieantime. the patrolman had , were smashed and the Interior damaged
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I ' The adinifrtlH inoibri- Mv Man
TVlUu, who livtvi ai 4li nil famll
HautnSiiidi twn-ca 1 le loots of 'he ar
,nto th: ' i.iisi'Uii. am'! mmh win- h nitist
be dug nil iutbleHl and iimi nlth
new gtalu -f - new barest is to be
expeitid
hamnietrd on the doors of the adjoin- by smoke and water. The origin of Ihe
Ing boiiyes and rousfd the occupants. ' fife Is unknown.
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QPPENHEIM.(2LIINS&(S
Chestnut and 12th Sts.
An Extraordinary
Blouse Sale
For Tomorrow, Saturday
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Two Models Illustrated
Crepe de Chine Blouses
Smart blouses of superior crepe de chine, in
white and flesh, hemstitched with frill or
pointed collars and vestees, button trimmed
Regular Values to $5.90
- Sale Price 2.95
Georgette Blouses
In white and flesh, tucked, beaded,
embroidered or lace trimmed models.
Specially Priced
5.00
OPFENHEIM.gLLlNSg
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Chestnut and 12th Sts.
Reduced Tomorrow
Girls9
High Grade
Coats
Formerly to $39. 75
18.00
One Model Illustrated
Velveteen and Silver
tone Coats in odd' sizes
and styles, belted and
smocked with fur trim
ming, lined throughout.
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We Close Our Eyes
March Records at Heppe's Tomorrow
Tomorrow Uie March List of the 'Vlctrola Records
rocs on sale. We Invite nil Victor patrons to visit our
store nnd hear them.
Caruso has a very beautiful record. McCormack sIiirs
" "My Irish Sonp of Soiirs" and Krcisler plays an old lullaby.
The dance records are very fine, a new method of record
ing the piano parts is used with most remarkable results,
dome to Heppe's and hear these new records.
If you do not have a Vlctrola, wc offer certain outfits
composed of a Victrola and n Rroup of record.. You
may settle by cash or charge .account, or by our rental
payment plan. Call or write or full particulars.
C. J. HEPPE & SON
1117-1119 Ckttlsst St. N. W. Cor. 6th & TWp.on Sti.
FACTORTTOWKAKBK
Suits and
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Hill I h follow tljflt )ih bought
her Iimh latnot eooil things to nay
Hbont iik. XVm think yon will, too,
if yno cItp un a rhnnre In put yon
wIm t Hip S to R middleman
profit tlmt w run aT for yon on
u uH or oTrront.
rtiu iiasimi oriikrs acczttpb
I to cost, value or quality, and,
beginning tomorrow morning,
will sell 681 of the finest over
coats ever presented to our cus
tomers at exactly one half of
their regular prices.
For ten days (if the coats last
that long) you may take your
choice from them at these
figures
$35 OVERCOATS . ( i-Price) $ 17.50
$40 OVERCOATS ( -Price) $20.00
$45 OVERCOATS ( 12-Price) $22.50
$50 OVERCOATS ( i,-Price) $25.00
$60 OVERCOATS ( y, Price) $30.00
$75 OVERCOATS ( iPrice) $37.50
$80 OVERCOATS ( i2-Price) $40.00
Reasons? We have these
681 finest quality overcoats on
hand at this time because of the
upset conditions in the. tailoring
trade. It was impossible to
make them until January and we
have just received them into
stocks. Therefore, every over
coat is new and we guarantee
each one to be all-wool, best
quality of tailoring, workman
ship and trimming most of
them are silk or satin-lined.
All sales are for cash. All
alterations, charged for. No
returns permitted.
One-Half-Price
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1217-19 Chestnut Street
NEWS
For Gas Users
Only 2 days left to share the
special price on the new Welsbach
The Entire 100,000
allotted by the manufacturer for a Special Intro
ductory Sale have been distributed among Phila
delphia dealers. The dealers report over 85 of
these already sold. The balance will undoubtedly be gone by
baturday night. Only 2 days left to buy that little green
money-saving p'ackage of
4 "THRIFT" Lights $ 1
complete, for A
Buy today and be sure to save 40c. "Thrift" Lights regularly
35c each. Extra mantles, lOceach. Special Twin Fitting,
25c (With it, you can put 2 "Thrift" Lights on one outlet.)
"Junior" Lights and Mantles
50-candle power light on very
H.50
The "Junior" is another efficient little home light
small gas consumption.'
Special today and tomorrow Welsbach
"Opalite" No. (181, with "Junior" mantle;
regularly $2.00 '. ,
Complete with fixture. "Junior" mantle, chimney, decorated globe and by-pass.
"Junior" mantle renewals, 25c
"Reflex" Mantles
A highly efficient mantle, giving a poverful mellow
light of from 80 to 100 candle power. Ideal for
reading, sewing, etc. It neither shiinks nor grows
dim throughout its long life. Price 20c for either up
right or inverted.
"C. E-Z' ' Mantles
For the wonderful "C-E-Z" home light, 3 in a box, 25c
Every time you buy a mantle, be sure it is a Welsbach mantle.
The genuine Welsbach is the standard of brilliancy, economy
and long life, and has the Shield of Quality on the box.
2&ira7Gvam's
1106 Chestnut 1221 Market 1012 Market 732 Market 17th & Chestnut'
There is a Welsbach Department in every Evans's Drug Store ready to serve you,
day or evening. Your neighborhood dealer ulso has the genuine Welsbach Lights
nnd Mantles. Stop in today, and get what you need to put your home lights in
good order. Welsbach Lights and Mantles pay for themselves in the gas they save.
WELSBACH COMPANY, Wholesale Distributors, 1010 Filbert Street
If your Welsbach mantles blacken, it is not the fault of the mantle, but of improper'combus
tion in the burner. Often this can bo remedied by cleaning the burner and readjusting it to
admit more air or less gas. If this does not cure the trouble, notify your nearest gas omce.
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Overcoats
Walter's Pawn Shop
904 VINE STREET
BONDXtO TO TBE ClTr'
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KntlCATIONAT.
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THE
DREXEL
INSTITUTE
ANNOUNCES
N EW
EVENING COURSES
TO OPEN MARCH 3
College Courses for high school
graduates in the following sub
jects: Englis.il Freshman composition
and literature.
Mathematics Trigonometry.
Co-operative Engineering Forge
and Foundry: Woodworking
and Pattcrnmaking; Mechanical
Drawing.
Courses lead to Bachelor of
Science degree.
The Institute will also open
Preparatory Courses in English
and Mathematics for mature stu
dents not high school graduates.
Successful completion admits stu"
dents to more advanced courses
of the Institute in these subjects.
Term staru In botli 'Uolltce and
Propitiatory Course Monday. Marcli
3. and ends Wednesday. May -
Ciassr will meet Monday, Wednes
day ami Friday eenlngf.
l-'or further information about ad.
mlinlon, credit, fees, etc., phone
Preston 5325 or otherwise communi
cate with the-JleBlstrar.
HOLMS GODFREY, LL. D
D. C. L., President.
Famous for Success
of our Krartuati- In Stenosraphy. f.cre
larlal CirarM, Coinmrri'lla Courae. Offlct
Training, HoplikeepinB. Clll Srvlc.
TiPlne. nngllih nnd I'enmanahlp. u
on expect or want to entor bualnea
and Increaao your earnlnc ability our
help will hi Invaluable. All coura.i
tnuaht In our T)av School, alio Honda y,
WedneaJav, 1 rlday nlchta. Hpeelal
ilaaca 'IMcaday and Thursday nlrhta.
i:nl-r any lime.
HANKS nUfllNKSS COM.KQK
OIU WAI-NUT STRKET
TYPEWRITING
A v IntenalvK 1-Weeka' Conraa
MUMIAV, IVF.IINK8DAV, FRIDAY
KVKNINtiS
1:30 to 9 o'clock. Ileclnnlns Murth
l-or men and women who want apeed.
anuracy and higher pay. Class limited.
Fee moderate.
CENTRAL Y. M. C. A.
nil Anru STKEF.T. .
(illon.TH,ND ANII BOOKKEEPING
nur craduatea art In conatant demand. Oo
tiaylnt! positions await you. Qrer Shai
hand, tha easy, apeedy ayatem. Comple
nietit classes. Intensive tralnlnr.
for full partirulara an ratalr
iiiil.. iiuhim:s crt.i,K(
anil Colleaa af Conimerea
1017 rlia.tnui Nt.. I'hlladelpt
NIGHT SCHOOL
QuRlllr Instruction In OtfKt Shorthar
Touch TyiMtwiitln and Dookkrcplnr C
or phono Walnut Rl tor catalog
The Taylor School A1tf& sr,
Tearhers Wanted rosltlona waltlnr. Ft
reaist'n for Colleaa and Normal gradual
Modern Teachers' Ilurean. 1003 Market (
ITRAYER'S Th" n, nuainess sch
Yanng Vomen and Olrla
Phlla. Nchool for Nurses.33d & Chestnut 8
Hospital & noma tralnlnsr. Call or wrl
WINTER nrORTB
AT1ANTIC- CIT'. y. J.
GRAND ATLAiJTI
Virginia Ave, near Boardwalk and esntar
f.muaements. Frlvata baths, nunnlna wai
n roome. Elevator. Tabls and aervle c
tlnctlva features. . 13. BO up dally. Spec
wklr. Capacity 600. Bklt. Auto meets trail
uwnersnip msnartmeni. ty( sr, ciiatv.
ITRAYMOREATLAjmcciT
HOTEL B0SC0BEL ,&:
Thorouihly heated. Bklt, A. E. HA RIO
HOTEL FREDONIA
OPEN ALL TKAH. Tennesssa av Just
noardwalk. European plan. 11 up dal
Every appointing. Moderate rata restaurs
QUI reiNT COMFOET. TA.
Find ant UStmei In fares to tha far
resorts and Old Point, Comfort
OLD POINT COMFORT, I
or Uooklat and Information at rTonh'a
a. Hroadi Raymond t Whltcomb. 1005 Cm
nut: "Ask l'r. Foster," In Acker's. 12tb i
Chestnut; American Express Co., 1
Chestnut St.
X Hotel Chamberlln
Swlmmlne Pool, Uolf. 9fi
Heafood Cuisine. Esry e
i:uropesn Hath . and Y.
Treatment. Write d ,
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