Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 18, 1919, Night Extra, Page 5, Image 5

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COUFtT OF HONOR
EVMnV , PUBLIC" "LBDGUR-PHILADiSLPHIA, FRIDAt,
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PHIU 18, 1919,
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Atmosphere of Entire City
Charged With Spirit of Vic
tory Loan Drive
UNVEIL STATUE TOMORROW
Thousand ot pedestrians pmiknI
(nlnj- on their Miy across llrontl street
nl Chestnut street or South I'cnii square
to uiiteli tlie throne nC worknirn put
ting the finishing touches on the Ooiu.t
of Honor.
Above, the noNo of traffic soiiuded
the hum of hammers unci snws ns ar
tisans built the new upenkers' lull- j
cony on the south Hide of the Victory I
Mntue booth mid fnsbioned the itrenr'
fluclil nbovc it. Already this booth
lins been the center of activity in two
successful Innnn.
, fl... unl t VI. .1...... ,..l.t..t. in .-
hi aiutm' ui iiiaiij. t11ii.ii n ii i
nil cine the (inddess of Liberty, is al
most romnleted. One Hhnnelv nrm
bearing aloft the laurel wreath and the !
palm branch can be seen high ubove
the canvas and scaffolding which pro
tects the artists ns they work on the
Mntue. Krom the south side, where
the canvas is torn, pedestrians may
glimpse, the strong serene face of Vic
tory ns slfc looks down wi ISroad street. I
The elaborate planter of parls bnxes
for the ling poles along the Court of
lienor arc being put in place today and j
the poles thcinseUes are receiving their
Inst touches ot paint and varnNh. A
workmen puttied up the cracks und
tilted .together the gargoyles that guard
the flag pole bases, men, women and
children gatlieicd to watch the pin ,
ccedings.
The national colors 'nie nlrcnd.v
brightening many ot the business homes
along the Court of Honor.
Ijibcrty Loan booths nre finding their
places along the main business sheet".
Thry are nil freshly painted and dei ked
with the insignia of the fifth I.ilicil.v
Loan. Posters and slogans are on slice"
light poles and building, all mi-i the
city.
Drie Iteglns Tomorrow
ITnder the leadership of Mis. 1!. V.
Jiiehnrdson. lo.m workers of Wc-t l'liil
ndelphia will start the drive with u
.parade. They will assemble at 1:1."
o'clock tomorrow afternoon at Sixtieth
and Arch streets. Several thousand
uniformed women, school children, sol
diers, sailors and marines will be in the
procession. There will be n number of
women on horseback, nnd 'bands will
piny victory airs. The parade will mow
down Sixtieth street to Cedar avenue,
east to Fifty-second street, to Chest ti'it
street, where exercises will be held in
fr'oijt ot the West Philadelphia women's
Liberty Loan committee headquarters.
the Victory Statue there will be mi
eilcd tomorrow evening.
More than 1500 mummers from Phila-
'delphia and Camden are expected to
march in the parade in South Philadel
phia tomorrow afternoon under the di
rection ot Mrs. Walter ,f. Freeman,
head of the women's Liberty Loan com
mittee in that district.
'Mrs. Frank 11. Stocldey is ehnirmnn
of ihe speakers' and meetings' com
mittee. Other members of the commit
tee besides Mrs. Freeman and Mrs.
Stockley nre Mrs. Owen .1. .Roberts.
-Mrs. Frank W. Buhler, Mrs. Thnmas
fl". Boyle, Mrs. J. Hector McN'enl. Mrs.
Andrew Lippi, Mrs. Chailes Henry
Fox. .
Officials of the Liberty Loan i om
mittees and ot the city will review the
parade from a stand erected in ftont of
the Third Itcgiment armory, at llio.id
" and Wharton streets.
Fourteen (separate parades will he
held in North Philadelphia tomorrow
evening. Mrs. Cheesmnn Ilerrick is
again chairman in that district. Mori
, than ."000 men and women nie ex
pected to take part.
-RICH COAL MAN DROWNS
Body of Daniel C. Kateman Found
In Creek by Fishermen
, Daniel ('. Kaseman, fifty-six years
I old, n wealthy dealer in coal, lumber
jnnd real estate, of UO.tjl Tioga street,
this city, was necldentnlly drowned In
Kishacoquilles creek, nine miles east of
Lewistown, Pa., on Mouduy afternoon.
Mr. Kaseman, who was looking over
some timber property in the vicinity,
tripped over a log while crossing the
creek and fell into the water. Trout
fishermen found the body, nnd County
Coroner Dr. .1. W. Mitchell, after tin
investigation, decided that drnjh v
due to nfH'ldetit.
From 1S!t." to 1510S Mr. Knveman was
n member ot the Monroe H. Kulp Lum
ber Company, and at the time ot his
death held extensive lumber, coal and
leal estnte interests in the state of
New Mexico. .
BUSINESS MAN SHOT
BY ROBBERS IN AUTO
Hold-Up of Italian Yields No
Revenue, However, for
Five Men
Charles t'rispintio, thlrly-fiie years
old, "1(1 .South Klghth street, n widely
known business man of the Itnllnu
colony, was seriously wounded Inst
night, when the hlghwnymen, three of
whom were In an automobile, nttaeked
him In Fitzwatcr street, between Sixth
mid Seventh streets.
Crisplntio, who owns an undertaking
establishment in the southern section ot
the city, was returning to his home with
n friend. Tony Cnmbel They had just
placed Crispintlo's car in n garage.
As they walked on the north side of
Fitawnter toward Seventh nn auto
mobile with five men In It d-ove tip
along the sllewnlk, and two men jumped
out. Before Crisplutio or C.arnncl could
move one ot the bandits struck linm
be! In the face with a blackjack, and
the other hit Crisplntlo h glancing blow
on the head. Crisplntlo threw n bottle
of medicine at the hlghwajmen nnd ran
townrd the other side of the street.
Five shots were then tired. One of
the shots shattered Crispintlo's left leg.
He dropped. The other four shots went
wjde.
The automobile, during the fracas,
had slowed down, but had not stopped.
Before It reached Seventh street the
two bandits jumped in and the enr
disapepared.
Pedestrians who had heard the shots
hurried Crisplntlo nnd (iatnbel to the
Pcnnsjlvnnia Hospital, (iambel bns n
badl.x cut face. The highwaymen Mole
nothing.
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Suits and Dresses for Large and Stout Women Our Specialty
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923 MARKET STREET
We Will Open
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Tomorrow. We Are Rendu With the Rest
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T'HE largest and most comprehensive assortment of styles we have ever
had is ready for the women who will buy their Easter clothes tomorrow.
The best showing in the city for variety of individual models, excellent
qualities of materials and superb tailoring.
A size a style a shade to meet the demands of every woman.
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now laice and unique collar styles as well as tailored effects Also
lie.iy crrpe 'de chine blouses. White, (Icsh and all new suit shades,
hlrfet Floor
Skirt Sale !
Choose at
$0.75
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A Nutritious Diet for All Agtt.
V, Quick Lunch; Home cr Omu.
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Wool Series,
Wool Poplins,
Panamas.
In the smart
est of plaited
and new tucked
models. Values
up to s$5.98.
Slrtft Floor
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Wonderful Trimmed
Hats
$
5.00
and $6.98
ThoMj largo dress hats of milan straw
with horsehair or Reorgette brims.
Trimmed with piquant flowers, velvet
.ribbons and ostrich fancies.
A truly wonderful selection at these
populnr prices.
hlrerl I'loor
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Royal Worcester
R. & G, C-B
American Lady
Corsets
$1 to $6
Complete xliowinj:
Silk Envelope Chemises
of Pink Crepe de Chine, at
$ .98,;$2'98..$398-$4'98
A large nrlety of Kmait new stIe with elTectlve trimmings
of laces nnd shoulder ktiann of luces or ribbons.
Mreet Floor
Silk Taffeta
Petticoats
$3.98
$5.00 Values
Mi iriK fuloi-
In new
ins
For thi man who admires
style and appreciates fit and
comfort, Glove Grip shoes offer
all that can be desjred.
The "Glove Grip" feature,
insures perfect foot comfort.
Try on any of our new styles
of Glove Grip Shoes
and see how well
this feature is
demonstrated.
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. Actual Values Up to $22.50
A sensational savinfc event that will bring many women to
our Basement Store tomorrow. More than 300 of the very newest
coats, suits, dolmnns and dresses. Every new style-thought all
the wanted materials and all the new spring shades.
Other Suits, Capes & Dresses Up to $19.75
A Sensational Easter Sale!
$5.00 Silk Georgette
Waists at . . . $
In Dozens of New Styles
You ran choose from the new beaded and embroidered fronts, the m
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Girls' New Spring Coats & Capes
$.98 $19.98
KM to M.&
An exceptional assortment of styles
wool serges, silk or wool .poplins
and moires. Sizes from 2 to 14
ears. Specially priced fiom....
Girls' Regulation
Dresses $1.98
Uf blue nnd
white llncnes
w 1 1 It o in
bleiu n arm.
lo 1 1 years.
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Girls' Silk Dresses
$6.98 ..$14.98
Talretns. eeorRette crept
eomblnatloiiB. silk popllnf
una plaid bukh. xew icilnrt-
nnd styles, sizes io 11
years.
Girls' Lingerie
Dresses
$2.98 o $5.98
l.ace and cinlnolder.v
trimmed "lyen Sizes
a 1 1 years.,
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STRAVBRIDGE & CLOTHIER.
Smart, Becoming, and Unusual Value!
Trimmed Hats at $5, $6, $8 and $9
VJV WONDERFUL collection of almost a THOUSAND TRIMMED HATS from which lo choose to-morrow, at
'c9Atllese PPu,ar P"ces! Such variety in shapes, colors aiul trimming effects as you would see in any Easter
r Parade of crowds of well-dressed women! Hats tray and dashing or smart in their plain jauntiness; Hats
bedecked with flowers, or charming with wings, fancy feathers, or ribbons, to go with the tailored costume. The very
latest trend of fashion as developed in our higher-priced Hats from Paris and New York and our own workrooms, is
charmingly reflected in this great display- the new large Hats, the pleasing new small shapes, the attractive group
of matronly styles. Black Hats and colored Hats; a Hat for every face, to be worn with one or several different cos
tumes $5.00, $6.00, $8.00 and $9.00.
Easter Millinery for Girls
A Charming Display for Saturday
To-morrow will probably be the busiest day of the season and it
would seem that the Girls' and Children's Millinery Section has been
almost re-stocked, so many Hats have been recently added to the assort
ment Hats for every occasion and to meet every price-requirement
Girls' Trimmed Hats, from $5.00 to $18.00. School Hats, from $1.95 to
$0.95. Girls' and Younger Women's Sports Hats, from $2.95 to $12 00
Girls' Plain Sailors, $1.50 to $-1.95. Milan Straw Hats, $1.95 to $6.95
Girls' imported Straw Hats, $3.95 to $10.00.
Scrawliililco A Clothier Pornnd riimr MHi-ket StreM. Went
The Life of
Theodore
Roosevelt
My William Draper I.pwis.
Every niun and every boy
should have this book, the
story of a wonderful man, as
author, cow-puncher, loufrh
rider, mighty hunter, famous
exploier, world peacemaker,
war leader, President nnd
MAX. Octavo, ."i44 nagc.,
$2.25. ir.ilirMs i loiliici-
Soroml rtuiir F"llbrl htr-r . i"l
Silk Umbrellas
Equally Serviceable for
April Showers or May
Sunshine, $7.00 lo $12
Covers of taffeta silk, in blue,
preen, purple or black. Exceed
ingly smart-lookitiu with their
short ferrule and some with
white tips. The handles have
bakelite tops or nie all of bake
litc. and arc finished with wrist
cords or rings. They will make
excellent gifts.
Hll.twhrlilee OnthliT
ll T Mnrkpl liool
Children's Ribbed
Cotton Stockings
Under Price
Thiee thousand pairs of the
fine ribbed Cotton Stockings with
fashioned feet; in black and
white, at about one-thiid less ,
than regular prices:
sizes b- to H-incn nl iuc a pair
Sizes 8'j- to il'j-inch l."c a pair
Sizes 10- and tO'i-inch r0c a pr.
StniwhrluKf A I'lnlhlPr
IkIp A Market Hlrtt't
Easter Dolls, Toys
and Novelties
Conveniently placed for quick
selection and suggestion: j
Tov-fillcd Kaskcts, Pnils 33c
to $18.00. J
Stuffed Uabbits 25c In S2.00.
Net Rabhits filled with los '
25c, 50c and 60c each.
Easter Dolls S1.00 lo S.Vi.00. j
Straw briflpp & l lot hi! Fourth I'loor I
Selecting Boys' Easter Suits
is an Easy Matter Here
D E CAUSE our
--' large and com
prehensive stocks per
mit the quick meeting
of every individual re
quirement in the mat
ter of style and fabric.
Because the rigid
Strawbridge" & Clothier
standard of quality, which
effectively bais all ques
tionable fabncs or make
shift tailoring, assures the
puicliaser a full dollai's
value for eeiy dollar of
the price. Because service
is of the efficient, satisfy
ing quality which makes
shopning heie a distinct
lileasuie. Suggestions
Suitsat$15
Of handsome, dm able
cheviots and homespun's,
in neat dressy stlcs foi
boy.s of 8 to 17 yeais.
Kvoi v pair of knickeibock
ers is full-lined.
Suitsa$18
Beautiful fabncs in a
vaiiety of spring patterns
faultlessly tailoied in he
mming new styles foi
boys of 8 to 18 jcars.
Many new wa'st - seam
effects.
All-Wool Blue Serge Suits $1-1.30 and $17.50
Small Boys' Blue Serge Top Coats $8.50
Small Boys' Cheviot Top Coats $5.50
Small Boys' Wash Suits $3.75 and $1.00
New Button-on Wash Suits $5.00 and $0.00
& , si
And Three Special Lois of Boys'
Suits at $10.50, $12.75 and $15.50
Distinction in Every Smart
Line of These Tailored Suits
At $22.50 to $25.00 Curcfully-lailorcd SuiU of
men s-wear crgc and
At $27.50 to $30.00
At $32.50 to $37.50
poplin, in black or navy blue; belted or semi-belted
styles in plaited elTects, some gathered at the waist;
with trimmings of fiat silk braid and bone button-,.
Distinctive Suits of blue ,
.or hlark men's-wnnr kimtto -i
or poplin; variously belted, pluited, flaring ftom the
waist-line; also scnu-ntting models on smartly tail
ored lines.
Women's Suits of serge
.poplin or Delhi cloth, in
navy blue or black. The newest effects in belted or
semi-belted types; Suits with jaunty box coals,
loosely girdled, as well as models with trim, clo-e-titting
lines. The style sketched is belted and braid
trimmed $37.50.
Women's Sports Suits, $25.00 to $75.00
A wonderful collection of smart Sports Suit--, of
,'erney in plain shades or heather mixtures, in rose,
henna, wistaria, green, tans, olive, brown, navy blue,
oxford gray or black. Belted models on loose, straight
lines, or box-pleated in Norfolk effect; others with U
an inverted plait in back, and one style with military
shoulder stiaps. A group of fine English Tweed Spoits Suits, also
of liish Dent tweeds, is included.
t- VStni'v brills S. Clnlhlri -Set-miri I limr Mirkrl Slii-,(
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Hiind-embroidered
French Petticoats
$2.50 to $3.50
So inexpensive! These White
Cotton Underskirts one a
straight model with double panel
in front, hand-scalloped atid
hand-embroidered, at $2.50. Two
different styles are made with
cmbroideled and scalloped flounce
I $2.7.1 and $3.50.
Straw tirtdd f. Clothier
j I'rrnrh Salon. Thtnl Kloor West
Men's Silk Hosiery
I Always a most important item
lor the bastcr outht here m a
varied assortment of black, white
and the light colors:
At 75c Seamless Thread-silk
Socks, with high spliced heels and
double soles; in black, white and
colors.
At Sl.00 Thread-silk Socks,
black with white clockings.
At $1.50 Fine Ingrain Thread
silk Socks, full-fashioned; in
black, white and colors.
Strnwliriilgp A C'lnlhiwr
Aili a Market Street
This $35.00 Bloch
Baby Coach Made
Expressly for Us
-Rep resents,
in our estima
tion, the high
est character of
modem coach
making in beau
ty of style, last
i n g durability
nnd comfort for
the tiny occupant. It is a new
gondola design and you can se
lect fiom white enamel, ecru or
giay finishes. Price $35.00.
Two Lois of Stroller
Go-Carls Reduced
They are now $11.90 and
if 10.90, which prices are about 20
per cent less than former figures.
sirawbrliU A clothier Kourth Floor
Women's Silk Dresses for
Easter at Moderate Prices
Three groups of distinctive Silk Dresses,
modish in design, to meet the needs of women
who appreciate smart styles at little prices:'
At $22.50 to $30.00 I'm Ie Chine or Taffeta
S'lk Dresses, in ever so
many attractive stjles, in French or navy blue,
taupe, plum, s,ray, white, flesh or blatfk. Also models
of crepe Georgette hi ll h color, white, henna, navy
blue or black; some with .-kiit on straight lines,
with collailes' neck-line or pretty crepe Georgette
collate. .Model sketched is of ciepe de chine $22.50.
At $19.75 A distinctive collection of Taffeta
' Silk Dresses with short tunic; also
ciepe clc chine models with box-plaited tunic, tucked
estie and smart collar.
At $16.50 Unusually lovely nre llicfe Taffeta
Silk Dresses, in taupe, black, French
or navy blue; with artistic inegular tunic, white
.-tec of ciepe Oiorgettc and silk collar; or with square neck, crushed
l,u die, peplum skit t and long cloe-litting sleeves.
. - Slialirtilse 4 i loth I- -Srmnil Floor. Centre
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Hundreds of Men will be Her eTo -morrow
For the New Spring Suit or Top Coat
THEY will choose smart, authentically-correct Suits from the greatest variety of styles assembled anywhere under
one roof in Philadelphia to-day. They will choose from the nationally-known Stein-Bloch, and Hart, SchafTner & Marx
Clothing obtainable in Philadelphia at this Store only and will pay .$35.00, $-10,00. $45.00, $50.00 and more. Or
they will select from lines starting at $25.00, which arc supplied to us by equally reliable manufacturers.
The main point is that when they choose HERE, men can rest assured that they are getting the smartest, best
looking, best-fitting Suits obtainable anywhere, and a full dollar's value in fabric and tailoring for every dollar of the
price they pay. In the case of these special lots they are getting more than their full dollar's value
Men"s and Young Men's
Suits $32.00 and $34.50
Suits ftom "Hart, Schaffner & Marx and
other good manufacturers. Smart, youthful
single- and double-breasted styles, of gray
and brown mixtures anil of blue and black
serges.
Men's and Young Men's
Suits $23.50 and $26.50
Five hundred Suits, chiefly in the smart
new single- and doublc-bieastcd styles so
popular with young men and men of youth
ful tastes in dress. Many bilk-lined.
Men's and Young Mente
Suits-i-$16.50 ahd $19.50
Special purchases and lots from our own
stock, at reduced prices. 'Neat irrav fabrics
anil mixtures and ALL-WOOL blue serges,
An excellent variety .01 up-to-ihe-minuje
styles.
A T,ot nf Lifrht-weiirht Ton flo:its RediifPfl in S17.50. 23.50. S9fi SO S9.QKn nnH S3fi Rfl
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