uW'' EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHIL ADELrlll A, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1010 5 t i &" WBtfW&wwVWWr" H; 1 B ti i, ; 1; Ii i?. ' ! ! i t- ir Y ft I ' i ( IT.' WOMEN F Food Administration Slap "Dis- tasteful," Says Statement of National Garden Body PAPER READ AT AMBLER Activities tho woman's share must take first iiluco. The men only lind to ilo the llRlitins. Thnt, It turned out, whs cab.v. ItlRht behind thnt lino thnt never turned .buck were tho women . They were there with tho food, tho hnndnRes, the cheery word, nil of which brought 'home' ns fnr ns it rould bo brought right to the lighting mnn when ho needed It most. "Tho wnr demonstrated whnt could he done with nil working together. The grentest nsset coining out of tills wnr it tho community Idea. The cornersluiii of thnt iden is the gnrden. In the Bur den wo find n subject common to nil o us the finding of food. In the garden will bo worked out Ihe other grout (liiestinns thnt confront us. nnd in the gnrden will he elected the grentest lull -wnrk ngniust the doctrine of unrest. "To the women of America must, lie extended even greater prnisp for helping to win the wnr thnii Field Mnrvhnl Trench extends to the women of France. "The National Wnr (Jnrden Commis sion, with the co-operntiou of such or ganizations ns the Woman's National WILSON'S STAND WILL I'nrm nnd Onrden Association, hns heeii!"10 Anti-Saloon League force Criticism of the Hoover food admin istratlou by Mis. Flora MncDonnld Thompson, chalinian of the conserva tion committee of the Woman's Na tional Farm and Garden Association, in a paper read jesterday, was repudiated today, following n meeting of the ex ecutive council of the association nt llryn Mnwr. In Iicr pnper. which wns rend dining tho business session nt the School of Horticulture, Ambler, Mis. Thompson declared thnt Mr. Hoover had ignored nil principles of domestic economy in his administration, which resulted in much wnstc on tho part of the tich. i.frii.tii nmniii. 4lm nnnf nml rendered Duv...ub .....wUH .... rv., . U-.l , r- ,.. w,t,( l.. persons susceptible to the ravages of the " '" mH' '" "' State Anti-Saloon Head Sees Reaction From Suggestion to Repeal War Bill SUSPECT PRESENT'S MOVE T)i C I' Swift, stnte supniinlendcnt f the Anti-Snloon League, belieres thnt I'lesident Wilson's lecommendatlon in fawn1 of beer nnd light wines has i carted fnorably upon the prohibition cause, nnd hns won thousands of converts to Sunday school workeis fiom ecry part i uie Htme thnt a geneuil piotest will be nindc on the (imiiiig Sabbath In ser mons by pastors nnd ieoliit!niis li adult llihle classes ngnliist the Wllvm lec omiiiendntion. us well ns against Con gress passing nuy measure which will , reverse its position. No doubt petitions ns well will be forwnided to inein bers of Congress, urging them to stand by the net ion of the former Congress nnd to giu their hearty support to the enactment of a luw -enforcement lode which will make prohibition rlfcttive throughout the I nited States."' A lesnlution was passed b thtxln leinational 1 uion of (iospel Missions, int their meeling vpsIpnIiiv in Chain -i hers-Wj lie l'reshjterinn Chinch, pro 1 testing against t lio lepealing of the wai - lime pmhihltioii lun, which goes into effect on .Iul I. I The revolution which was inlioduced by C. Clay tlrccn, of tiie llethel Chapet, snjs: "We heiebv exiuess our oniinw nt the siiggcstiuii of our 1'iesidelit to le penl the war lime piohlhltioti )il, ef fcetixo .lull, ' 1HIII. We enter our most earnest protest against the lepcal of this law unci earnest l. lenuest our Senatois nnd Congressmen not to ie peal the said law ' RECREATION lp to dale rmirae In (onrllllnii men fnr hot wpjitlmr Int luillnc torrritWe (JttnniiktUa A. Ilovlnc M.SO M.H MOlM.lt.N roll!"'' Cot mm t i I omen lit SK t ti .MI. (IVMWsrH A Polk llinrltiK. llnth fOiirMf IffRln lurila. Ma 21, tall ri iihen. fn. partUulatq ( I.NTIC l, lilt N( II , M. . A. Mil nh Mrwt nble to enlist hundreds of thousands in tho gnrden nrmy. You hnve n great work to do it is the erection of a great edifice called better citizenship on this cornerstone." uper- SHIPWORKERS MINSTRELS Influenza by the use of food suhsti tlltcs. The repudiation was made in a fonnnl statement issued by Mrs. Louisa .1 King, president of the association. The statement follows : "The pnper presented bv Mis. 1'loia MucDonnld Thompson, which was lend by her nt the meeting of the AVonnin's National Turin and Onrden Association, May 22, nt the School of lloiticultuic, Ambler, l'a., was not only not accepted ns a rcpurt of the Food Conservation Committee, but the implied criticish of the Hoover Administration has been lepudiatcd. "The sentiments expressed by Mrs. Thompson are not only distasteful to tho association, but arc distinctly not ncccpted by Us members." Women of America won the wnr. nnd tho men only had to do some fighting, Charles Lathrop Pack, president of the National War Onrden Commission of WashingtonHodny told the Association. Show in Wilmington Ciank Denny and .I.es lturn, end men. nie billed ns n "knockout" in the lluilnn Minstrel and 1'rolic, to he given at the Tlnyhouse in Wilmington. May l ,,,., t piohibition. 2!, ::() nnd .11, by the empli.jcs of the ,, ,0nht, is prtl. ll'i IJIHIIIII IV I IUIMIIKSWOI III sia (I , mntineo will lie played the last ilnj Kchenisals have, been in piogic-s lor weeks. In n statement issued toda iiitendont Swift sa.vs, in pail: "The ndwmtp infoi ination enniing from I'iwls more than two weeks' ngn that 1'iesident Wilson would, in his message to Congress, recommend the lifting of tho ban on light wines anil beer, would indicate that the brewers and liipior interests hail a line n in side facts as to whnt the Ticsidcut pto posed to do. "This Indication in itclf has i real ed a wulcspiead suspicion ns to the President's .phit nnd Miuiuitln in irf- I his s vpi( ion. ie ( llllse m I'eun svhntiin of the widcspu.nl unp-.s coining fiom inilustiiul dish ids nnd the mining sections against the leiom- mendatinn ofPicsident Wilson ami the Special fenturcs of the show this year notion of Cnngicss to ioersc itself n :n..i,..i n cr..nnincu .n,:. :.. .... ... will incluuo. n scrcenless "motion pic tine." the oiio piece liy the Kiltie ltnud. the Itnrlnn Hnrmonv Tour, which in' nddition to 'vocal selections will offer tablenux of happenings in the shipyatd, and n burlesque on the ynid dispensary There are thirty-nine oices in the i minstrel chorus nnd fifty-eight men will be on the btnge ut one time in the fust pai t of the show. The costumed oi dies trn will he made up of fourteen pieces Parades in costume will puecde tin performances each evening. Wp nie advised bv ministers and "If your organization, said Mr. South Presbyterians Adjourn Pack, "hnd one dollar for every head Nw 0llc.lnSi Mnv -,.ti,p fiftv liue in ine nevvspapurs in iuu k.sl ' I ltintli general assembly of the Southern .VUUIH luui uhiivh ,, uiii.ii yt t-wiiiv ,,.- activity I believe you ouId lun hnanced the Victory Joan without any help. For tho first time in history the women havo had n pint in wnr outside hospital work. "In nny history of Ameiicn's war Piesb.vtciian Church closed last night with appointment of tho llev. Dr Oeoige Suinmey, of New Orleans, as, (huiiiunn of a committee to comuiuni i uite with the Noithern Piesb.vteimii Church on matters of comitj. DELIEVEH, J-V. huskiness, dryness, throat tickle, hacking cough Luden's are the speaker's friend. Diamond and Platinum Lorgnon Strongly made of platinum and artistically studded with diamonds. The chain of beauti ful links with diamond-studded ornaments, complete $925.00. mM 'I ft 1 fr S. Kind & Sons, mo chestnut si. DtAMosD Jii:ncirANT.s ji:vi.i.i,ns sua lksmitms ".1 ,1nn May Oc Down Unt Hr Nricr Out." Help Stilvatwn Army I'lind. COJl Help the Salvation Army The Salvation Army is a very practical and helpful organization and is well worthy of your support in the money-raisinfe campaign now in progress. Every dollar contributed will be wisely expended and in a mighty good cause. Bloomer Dresses) Worth no to S4.S5 ) . Bloomer Dresses of chambray and ging ham in pink, blue, yellow, green; some have white collars and cuffs; others smocked or finished with sash ; sizes 2 to 6 years. sncoND floou Clearance Sale of Millinery Hats taken from our own stocks and reduced in many instances to half price and less. We have divided them into two general groups : Hats at $3.00 The illustration shows three of the styles there are many others. Be here early for first choice. i Hats at $5.00 A Sale of Silk Taffeta SKIRTS Also oerges and Wool foplms (g n v ception.il grouping of ilio sUliif. ili.il me nli I t i w.niii weailici wihi ilms unfix up In V 0ik Mr el I luor Three of the many styles are sketched all of these Hats renresent exceptional value. THIRD FLOOR Misses' Foulard and Georgette Dresses, $33.50 Values up to $52.50 A special purchase of Misses' Dresses ; Foulard in navy, Georgette in navy, taupe, brown; three very attractive styles. The young woman who wants a stylish Silk Summer Frock at a decided saving should see this lot tomorrow. Women's Suits at Half Price Fifty All-wool Suits from our regular stocks reduced to exactly half price for to morrow. Jnve of the styles are shown; all are m periect condition, nrst-ciass in every desirable. Former prices S37.50 to1 S80.00 tomorrow 18.75 to4U.uu. way. and very , 'Sfy -- iKi n' '1.50 I HI THiSlH r I Ax u $3.00 1( W it i i r I 4r ssfd wB m Ova 55v X us. S&i. I pis a i ij t $7.50 v-YZZ ir ; J $2.00 Silk Crepe de Chine 1 Envelope $ .50 m Chemise ,BL SHCOND FLOOR L T-,,to,c1 ',, "J11 Bt5leS f40&K jSp1 -J& S" n Jj4 i Girls' $2-50 WJ If v m Voile Dresses w M Hk ii k JTV " t wk 1' 6 V Flo iXlUUJ?iAJUI ,.' .,!.., . i T). .,, JJ 923 MARKET STREET A SALE OF IMPORTANCE Women's $35 Beaded Special, at I In it estsc tti.it pu ii Kt tat i ix i f ii Miiimct Ul n .(Mil hi.ui u Ml ,u tin id hi I P(.(ii lit inn I i nIOi l .it ri va 111: tli.it Js mo" unu 11 ii I .11 en .irir t ol h. w lt lo III .til 1 III1 pop itl.n colni Ui'A nf t h --rori $20 Silk - Dresses S.l L i 4 MftOl.li i J?Ct1t i t pPS im, Ct ifjetli tonihlti.i i -ii cx spfi tl i ties .it Dresses $1 175 Dresses for Stout Women a Specialty A CLEARANCE SALE OF SUITS and $a,75 DOLMANS W 1'orincr l'riccs KaiiKed li S2.".()t) .98 Sizes 1A to 20 years I Tremendous Special Sale & $8,75 Georgette ,VKV. Tomorrow $J.98 Tho pl.iln eolor ffcwrgetlea with lie-:ul, ciubroiileteil 01 lai ? linn nieil frnts- ,iI-d tli urn . liKUH'il eeuigetipx Tun of t mail ytles as I'l sir.ii d Mrrrl I liiur Women's $6.00 New In 11 new Miuiinci fchatlpj htrrel Tlonr A Special Decoration Day Sale of New Georgette and Taffeta $C!?.00 Hats, at Tho hats that nrn tlmrniiiiKly different ami in most faor for iinmed ate and suninipr wear Strictly tailored dupej unci floue trinuneil styles in nivj blue and now olorliiRs. Street l'loor fYf rarfl I Ti VYira ri V Wi Vi lU'liflCTKIl T Vfcl&HJIiflL R Extraordinary Sale Tomorrow Beaded Georgette uresses e m oe v m mou Values to $20 14 A price that ou i 1 not bo able to dupll -am fne thfiiA newest and most popular dresses. Elaborately be dt htyles also the popular printed geoigti frocks. All new t hades. A Special Display Tomorrow i hie sheer olios, oi gaudies and lawns, with elabojata aie mid embroldei) trimmings. Mzes ! to II eais !4 .98 a,,l Ul IO $U.J8 weTed nnd n'ald patteniH, Kites C to it yearn. Girls' $10 Serge Capes Also I) on 1 1 n s. In ooatee effects. Sizes to t yenrs. Infants' White Dresses 8c K Oilffc. Z8 " hToiti; (iitiit'.its m li? U&. - Jf J7 Mti.i'ii.n W J wlL 52.U0 ' fffl fflM JfWJWM i B M llrni:i(lifl dr am mmjiSf UHL J?J RL. vflr fwL jSr a A ' orhcts & Girls' New Lingerie Dresses Fine naliisoolc. lsce und em brolilcrcd trimmed STRAVBRIDGE CLOTHIER Reliable Information of Reliable Merchandise for To-morrow, Saturday New Summer Millinery From $6.00 to $9.00 A now collection .showing tho latest developments of taffeta nnd crepe Oleorgette; ulho a smart tji"oup of Leghoin, Keal Hair and 'I'ranspaient Hats. All very dainty nnd summery, and some vei.v pic turesque. In fact, it has heen many summers bince vc hae had such delightfully summery Millin ery, so many soft, undulating Inims, diooping edges, stunning nbbons, tulle ocv-brims, etc. Ready-to-Wear Hats, $2.95, $3.95 and $4.95 Ciepe Georgette, 'lalleta and 'I'ranspaient Hair Hats all copied from much higher-pnccd models, and showing great indmduality anil stjle distinction. New Sports Hats, from $3.95 to $15.00 I'a.shionablo Sailois, Kibbon Hats. Imported N'oelties in fine sii.iv s luindiccls of them, for town, for counti., for out door spoils. - st, i v lii I ,o & I liitlnri s (,l(j I onT MjirKt Mrr-ot . t OiHOME OF STYLE ANl ECONOMYOt The New Bathing Suits Are Here Wlietlici inexpensive 01 elab orate, rvcrji Suit is full nl rhnrni, iclneved through (trace of Hue. Paginal iur color combina tion. Voir trinnniitft touches. ' The must delightful collar nud hrlt cjjicts, panel inset in skirts, or .some other note thnt lends dis t met ire charm. Of Hcach t loth. S2.6."i Of Hlack Saline. 5:t.."i0 Ol Surf Satin, .S4.li.") to Sifi.oO OI Silk-aiid-CoKon Poplin, S8.i).'. .ind $9.."i0 Of.Ierhe. Cloth. S.I.Sa to S22.;i0 Ol Silk, Satin and Mandarin (rope, 512.7.' tn S'lO.IIO 'ilieie is especially good choice at $r.00. 'l'heie aie (pnetly ele g.uit stjlch in black-and-white and other conseiwttivo effects. Ilieie an beauties m colors and . plaid.s. Huts.ee them. You'll de light in their out-of-the-ordinaiy slle and prett'ness. sir nhri.lsf I lotlilrr Ilunl 1 loor 1 lllii-rt srreel NpM Babies' Coats and Hats Reduced Right f loin our own stock, the smait, well-made models of winch only a few of each stjle ate left. Cloth Coats now 6 to .$lo ; Silk Coats now $10 to $17 Serge Capes $7.95 to $11.9.") In the lot arc vaiious colors, ' both light and daik, and vaiiety i of styles. Sics U to 6 ears I among them. ' Straw Hats now S1..T0 toSll.oO Milan, cliip, hemp, in white, black, blue, lose and green. Most- i ly tailored model;., a few light, summery htyles, with touches of ti iinming. i Mr.mlirlilK S. rioUilr 'I I Hoor Woi I I Healthful Outdoor Play for Children Velocipedes $7..'j to S19.7." Tiicjclcs $8.00 to $19.00 I Kxpiess Wagons $1.50 to $9 , Kiddie Kars, $1.2.". to $.'.50 I'and Cars $4.50 to $11.00 ' Automobiles $7.25 to SH5.50 nnuunlKf)& Clolliler 4Mi I Inui i.nlie SPORTS SUITS AND SILK SUITS HAVE THE CALL THESE DAYS These at $25 are Very Smart I Hi: SPOUTS SUITS arc of jersey of excellent quality, in plain colois and heather mixtutes. Some have the plain little coats that hang straight fiom the shoulder and loosely confined by a belt. Otheis aie bo.-plaited in Norfolk stlc. Gieen, henna, wis laiia, blown, olie, ntuy blue, Ovfoid and black sy:.oo. I'Hi: SILK SLITS, unlined, and as cool and liglit as can be, hae easj -fitting coats, slashed fiom tbe waist-line, looscl belled, and tiimnied with low of uneied buttons. Illack and nay blue $25.00. Suits Reduced to $32.50 .Spring Suits of men'.swcar serge and poplins, m UIXiULAU AND ICXTUA Sl.ES, They include the anous plaited models, finished with belts, the plain tailoied, semi fitting effects, and some with sboil, jiuiulv bo coats. The extia-size model sketched is from tliis gioup. sirawluiilKi .t i lolliiir i-iunil I lorn I,nk t st ,., i r pfQjy Wh ij i i 1 1 ; 1 ; V Thrift Cook Book By Mai ion Hart is Neil, foimer editor of cookery for the "Ladies' Homo Journal." A practical book coeiing all the cookeiy needs of tho aveiage household, "and illustiating thrift in its cost as well as in its con tents $1.25. M raw liriils'' K Clothier . s, .011.1 I loui l'llliert strict W t st A Special Value in Umbrellas at $3.50 i Of an unusually good duality piece-djcd union taffeta (silk and cotton) thoroughly made on sturdy frames. The Women's, have handles of plain or fancj caned wood, some with bakelite tops, and all with the wiist coid. The Men's hae plain mission wood handle,, siome with bakelite ends in hook and ciook style. SlraubrMsc A Clolhlfr Aisle 7. Market Strfet Cotton Waists in Endless Styles All-white, white with color, color with white. Tailoied sUles with tucks, but tons, fluffy frills to make them femininel pretty though piacti cal. Ti mimed stle.s in eciy con ceivable way that lace, embroid ery, tucks embroidered medal lions'and hand-embioidery can be ued to gie cliaim. Models with collais, collarless and slip-over styles, and all soits of pretty vest effects. Models in extia sues, specially designed to give good lines anil distinctive style. Matenals include sheet oile, soft batiste, oigandie, dimitv, linenc and combinations. No such arietv. no such 1'iste ful stvles, we believe, elsewhere. Prices $1.00 to $7.50. smiWnids. K ( Inthtpt Sfiond 1 loor i intr A Special Co In mini for Mem i Come to This Busiest Men's Clothing Store and Be Sure , of the Best Clothing Every man whatever his age, whatever his type or build, what ever his taste, whatever his idea of price can be fitted and pleased und assured of lasting satisfaction at this Store, headquarters for the HART SCHAFFNER & MARX, the STEIN-BLOCH, the "ALCO" and other standard lines of Clothing. Wo have the right Suit for every mail, from the young soldier ready to get out of a uniform into a Suit of individuality, to the alert business man who knows the ad vantage of being correctly attired. You can choose from our un livaled legular stock of Suits from $25 00 to $60.00 or moie, including WAIST-LINE MODELS at $25.00, $80.00, $32.50 and $35.00. or take advantage of one of the several SPECIAL VAUUE CROUPS 'here for to-morrow: Serge Suits, Special at $25.00 and $28.50 Well-tailored Suits of all-wool blue serge, singlc-and double bteasted. Also Hart, Schaffner & Marx Serge Suits, special at $12.50. and men's and young men's Blue Serge Suits from anothei good manufacturer, with TWO PAIUS OF TROUSERS, very unusual values at $32.00 nnd $34.50. Spring Suits at $15.00, $18.00, $22.00. $25.00 Men's und Young Men's Suits, of various standard fabrics, all in good styles, all well tailoied. Al though everything that goes into Clothing costs much more now, these prices are ubout what you would have paid for the same qualities before tne war. Spring Suits at $28.50, $32.00. $34.50, $38.50 Each of these four groups is also marked nt considerably less than present regular price. Flan nel Suits, Cassimere Suits and Worsted Suits, both single-breasted and double-breasted styles, some silk-lined. S V BtrrwbrMEo Clothier Second Floor, Kt Reliability A rigidly maintained stand ard of quality RELIABILITY has placed the Men's Hat Store high in the estimation of men who want full value for their money. This season's newest styles fiom the best of Foreign nnd American Hat makers as up-to-the-minutc or as conservative a-- you could wish for and of n sterling 1 pliability in both quality and the matter of style that insures absolute satisfac tion nnd full value for the wearer. Sennit Sailors $2.25 fo $5. Split Straws $i, $5 and $6. Roll-brim Mackinaws $i, $5 Leghorn lints $6.00. Hanrkok Hats $7.00. "Cravencllc" Straw Hats, rainproof $-'1.50, $4.00 and $5. Genuine South American Panama Hats $5.00 to $25.00. Panama Haiti $3.50 l sual price 3 00, but the Hats in this particular lot liave slight Inipprfcc tlnns whifh In no way im paii nppparance or wear OIpii S- Hats are taxed 10 per r put on an amount In excess ot $5 no ) HtrnwbrlilEP & Clothier s.v onil I lour Market Street Kant Stiff Straw Hats $2.25 special lot unusual value. Fine medium or coal so sennit sti.wis in , LPllent stlcs Panama Hats $4.95 Vn PMepiUmal lot at almost hair prio All pel Oct Straw hmlKP A lolhier Market St i r , AIM. t.ii.1 Second Floor, Market Street Kaat The Favored Summer Necktie of the Well Dressed Man the . Bat -wing Bow No tie looks as neat when the vest is hud aside. The small trim-looking bow pei nuts full view of the at tractive pattern of the silk shirt. The Bow is the ideal necktie to weal with comfot tabic soft collar. Our present collection is the most cxten-ive we liuve ever assembled, including foulards, crepe faille, grenadines and many "other correct silks, in evcrv new and desirable pat iCl n. We have chosen them care fully with the taste of carefully-dressed men in n)ind. 1'iicos aie O.'ic, 75c, $1.00, $l.."i0. $2.00 and $2..'0. i Nim l., ai i- tavid Id percent, on am Pi ii.' in excess of ?'.' 01) cai h) Firaul rli,e 4 C'lolliier i . 1 Market Street yPECIAJ 5000 Fine Soft Madras and Crepe SHIRTS at Under Price $1.40 We expect hundreds of men to buy their summer supply of Shirts to-morrow and every man who looks for the illu minntcd Golden Special sign will effect a substantial saving by so doing. The Shirts in this remarkable purchase are all new, fully up to our high stundatd in quality, finish, size and fit. A great variety of hundsome patterns and colors. Five thousand is quite n large number, but the lot should be bold out to-morrow at $1.40 each. Kirawtirldse Clothier l.ant More Klchttl Strut Correspondence Cards, 20c a Box With the dainty Rosepoint initial, 24 cards, 24 envelopes. Not ail initials, that's the reason the pi ice is about half 20c a box. Stationery special, 35c The good-looking Autocrat i linen-finished paper, 24 sheets, 24 envelopes, white. Strawbrldse ft niathtar- I k AJ1 llCntrr jl Jig. 'In 'i. .Ujji4 . -'iMH.l 3fc ,JL. r 5T r" V . nr
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