V T xV flVfafrq.' TfjBLia 'LEPaERPHILADELiPHTAr THURSDAY, JTJJDY 31, 191S hi 'A tv 3 ' fy. ' r. !Vl 1 Vl Gimbel Brothers Store Hours : 9 to 5 Closed. Summer Saturdays For Tomorrow Friday Girnbel Brothers Gimbel Brothers Thursday, July 31, 1910. a ,',- -x PEHNSYLVANIA GUARD TO BE M 28TH Men Will Bo Entitled to Wear Insignia of Rod Koystono on Shoulder RECRUITING TO BE PUSHED The new Pennsylvania State Guard will be known as tho Twenty-eighth division, and Its individual members will be entitled to wear tho red key stone. This was decided at a conference be tween Major General William G. Price, Jr., commander! Adjutant General Jr., commander; Adjutant General David Davis and llrluadtcr Generals Hlckard, Shannon and Coulter at the Union League today. j. Plans were made for the commence Fment of active recruiting of the new unit In tho early fall. Lists of officers who served witli tho Keystone Division In France were examined. These of ficers will be sent blank applications to fill out if they wish to return to service. All the old organizations that went to France will be reinstated. Adjutant General Heary his worked out a tentative plan for thp reorganiza tion of the National Guard, which will provide for a complete tactical unit nnd probably for the organisation of eight of the Infantry regiments which went to Camp Hancock ns complete regiments. In the new guard. Four of these will be In the division nnd the other four will be corps troops. The regiments -which will llkelv be recon stituted are the old First, Third. Sixth, Eighth, Tenth, Thirteenth, Sixteenth and Eighteenth, the Fourth becoming a machine-gun battalion. The general is nlso arranging for use by the three artillery regiments of six batteries for training purposes. The complete equipment will be Issued within a year. The guns will be distributed among the new regiments as soon as formed and recognized. There will be two horse batteries of 75s and two motor batteries of IfKis. The organizations will probably be division, first nnd second brigade and nrtillcry brigade headquarters ; supply train of headquarters and six truck companies; ammunition train of head quarters and six truck companies; sani tary train of four ambulance companies and four field hospitals ; engineer regi ment of headquarters and six lettered companies; engineers' trnin of a search light and pontoon section ; battalion of signal troops including headquarters, wire, radio nnd outpost companies; three regiments of artillery, each with headquarters, headquarters company, supply company with six lettered bat teries; one regiment of cavalry with headquarters, headquarters troop, ma ihlnc gun, suppl) and twelve lettered troops. Infantry reglmentnl organizations will 'nelude headquarters, supply, machine gun and twelve lettered companies. WAGER-SMITHS TO LEAVE ''Gasless Sunday" Episode Followed by Retirement From Lansdowne E, Wager-Smith nnd family arc leav ';tg Lansdowne, and, it is reported, their '.Kodus marks the beginning of perma nent residence in New York state. With the departure of the Wager Stnlth family Lansdowne writes "finis" to nn episode of "gaslcss Sunday" and ts alleged -violation by Mr. Wnger Smith. This incident had Its climax when Mr. and Mrs. Wager-Smith, disregard ing the fuel administration, rode from their home, Marshall road and Wy lombe avenue, to St. John's Episcopal Church, one and one-half miles, in their automobile. When they emerged the tar was plrfstcrcd with "slacker" signs nnd overripe tomatoes, while punctured tires and an empty gasoline tank fur ther evidenced populnr displeasure. Some 200 persons witnessed Mr. Wager-Smith's discomfiture. J- Ills demands for npology from the borough council unheeded, Mr. Wager Smith set about plans for removal. An auctioneer yesterday sold their house hold belongings, including the damaged autonrobile. NAME STATE MARKET CHIEF Guy C. Smith Chosen by Governor to Begin Survey Guy C. Smith, of Storrs, Conn., has been appointed director of the bureau of markets of the Department of Agricul ture by Governor Sproul. The new di rector will assume his post tomorrow. zxu juicuuE iu ui'Kin immediately n mar let survey of some of the important 1 V.OtWt'la Ul LlllO DIM, 17. ' I Mr. Smith is a graduate of Chicago t'lTJniversity, where hn took a course in "V (agricultural economics. Durlmr the last tnree jears lie lias been engaged in handling tho market problems of Con necticut cities. He has also had ex perience in the matter of forming co operative organizations and has made j purvejs of the wholesale houses, cold storage plants, transportation facilities and the local food supply of eleven cities in Connecticut. I TAX BOARD WANTS TIME Public Service Appeals In Gloucester Entail Much Work The Camden county board of taxa tion has decided that it needs more time to consider the testimony in the tax appeals on the Gloucester shipyard and the appeals of the Public Service Corporation on the personal assess ments throughout the county. A decision was to hnve been made yesterday, and now the board has dc- ddjdthafit will tako two weeks more before a decision can be given. There Is much testimony and many briefs to be gone over. A decision is expected about August 14. V I I I I - U. S. AMMUNITION ABROAD 36,000 Tons In France July 20 Val ued at $25,000,000 4, Washington, July 31. (Dy A. P.) ' The War Department still had nearly If 85,000 tons of small arms and field-gun nmmiinll tnn nnrl nlrnlann hninka . "brfnjf back; from France on July 20, thtt Whole- amount being valued at I" n $25,000,000. It included 121,000,000 rounds of rifle and 18,000,000 rounds of pistol dh Ml Klivk AVnlA-ltA tilt Al I f Ala 4 1 ma a IhaI, hu tugu riiuniTC nuriia tut nil rc'lUVH r,tjun find 303,400 shells for e.ght-inch oWltxers, Tlifo ammunition in ad Jiittn.. tn ill a InflHi.oliii .,Anlia In a,.....- 25,000 WAISTS-MANY HALF PRICE- GIMBELS 92 f 1 41 1! Vh jwv. .;'' ff: mm The Great August Waist Sale Begins Tomorrow Morning Early as last winter we bought on a "low market" thousands of yards of fine waist cottons, and held them till Paris should unfold her story of summer blouse fashions. And oh, but the story is fascinating! Such adorable use of laces newly restored to fashion. And embroidery! And "frilling!" And hand-stitching! Such lovable necklines! And we've swelled the sale group with little lots from regular stock, besides samples and overlots from several fine makers Royal among them! Here's the price story, saving you up to half often more! At 95c 12.93 m i v: pp 99 At$1.25 - I 5L . 53.85 fyi ,ffc At$1.50( . i ,. . .u. Wml TkLJim ..... iiiH li r 1 W offl -i4'A " --.p f Striped and plaid voiles. Color-trimmed tshitc oiles. Plain and noelty weave white oilcs. Subway Store. Silk-striped voiles, color-striped oilcs. Sheer white lawns and voiles lacy or tailored. Subway Store 3000 wants of voile, organdie and bntiitc in white or color or color-trimmed. Subway Store. At$1.65 1000 Middy Dlotises of good quality Lonsdale jean. All wliite. Subway Store. Af Sfc 1 l4ilI,Inly of Rnyal make famed JLJLI.44 Vi J for beautiful "tailoring!" Voiles, organdies and lawns in checks, stripes and plain white. Plain-color organdies in rose, blue and orchid. fAII-over embroidered voiles. 1 Sheer white organdies color frillcd. Tucked voiles in high-neck ., . I. stles. Lace-trimmed voiles and organdies. Sizes up to 52 in this lot! At $2 Natural-Color Pongee Silk Waists at $1.50 A firm lustrous quality. Collarless round neck, or with sailor collar or with convertible collar. At$2.95 At$3.85 41.50 Fine organdies, batiste and -voiles, tailored or adorably trimmed with Valenciennes, Venise or filet pat- . tern laces. All-over eyelet embroidered voiles. Venise medallion-trimmed styles. Short sleeve styles Paris adored! Hand - embroidered voiles, Venise lace trimmed. Pastel tint organdies, "trimmed" with hand couchincr. Matelot blouses of checked organdie or white oile Exquisitely lacy white oilcs and organdies. An Enlarged Selling Force, Trained in Waist ;.1i.mnnliiri. Thr R.r Q.I1.'n C . ,-. .tt w.....K u)nsi i s.' Gnnbels, Illousc Salons, Third fl,.. r l . '.I- v n . -ww. , ir y unuu isic, nisi jiuur; auiivvay Store. Five Thousand Five Hundred (5,500) Linen Handkerchiefs Men's and Women's- On Sale Friday at 18c to 38c real linen, all. Very great bargains. Baby Caps and Tiny Girls' Hats at $1 That's Less Than Half Cunning styles that have sold down to fews-of-a-kind. The Baby Caps are as dainty as can bel And straw or lingerie hats for tiny girls up to six years. To close at $1. Baby's Coach and Crib Pillows filled with hair and down. For baby's comfort. Special at $1.50. Dainty Pillow Cases at 55c, 85c, SI, $1.25 and $1.50. Tiny Girl's' Cool Waist Dresses at $2.95 Of white lawn, color-stitched or trimmed with organdie in green, yellow or. Dink. In 2-to 6-year sizes. With a charm all their own. Gimbcls, Second floor. The New Long Organdie Collars That Really Trim One's Dress And that wash so well! Severely plain or with puffing of net and edging of ruffles. Some have ruffles df Valenciennes lace at $1, $1.50, $1.75 and $2.25 Flat and semi-roll shapes. LongjCollars with cuffs to match, at $1.50 a set. Of white organdie edged in two net ruffles, or with dainty lace insertion alter nating with puffings of organdie. Other Sets of white organdie, Valenciennes lace-trimmed, at $2.50 nd $3. Gimbels, First floor. For Week-end Trips or August Vacations Misses' Smart Tub Dresses Reduced to frfr 'f'l J $3.ss I "cvw. ;f , ' v " r v'rs I I li ii rV JT-U W. - vT". X 1 v 7 ; W i.8s jiSL f- -PW r r - rai r i rs i 1 ' " 7 T r " ' "MV Men's Suits of Priestley's Cravenette English Mohair $5, $8.50 and $11.50 Cool, dainty tub dresses suitable for wear any hour during the dayl All the favorite fabrics plenty of oiIes and sopie organdies in the $11.50 group. Many, many models to choose from. Now at $5, $8.50 and $11.50 Girls' Tub Dresses Reduced to $2.65 Ginghams and chambrays for sturdy wear, and -voiles that are dressier. In 6- to 14year sizes. Girls' "Fluffy-Ruffle" Chiffon Dresses at $17.75 Adorable fashions for party wear at the seashore or mountains. In white, shell pink and canary. For ages 6 to 16 years. . Gimbcls, Salons of Dress, Third floor Fiber Silk Sweaters One of the prettiest happen to be a cool, lovely "leaf green." Belted Tuxedo coat style in a light fancy weave. At $19.50. The same style, with pearl or self-covered buttons, in pink, rose, black, Nile, marine or robin's egg blue. At $19.50. Gimbels, Tirst floor. Stock-Taking Clearance of Men's Furnishings Limited Lots of Every Stylish Summer SortSavings Run to Half or More Plenty of $2.50 and $3 50 Shirts in tne group at $1.35 madras and all the summer sorts. In silk and fiber silk, at $4.95, there are savings of as much as four dollars. To Take on Week-end "Shore" Trips Women's Beach or Swimming Suits Best variety and values at Gimbelsl Women's knitted Swimming Suits, at $6.90, $7.90, $8.90 to $12.75. Black and colors with contrast trimming. And surf-satin (cotton) Beach Suits in black, piped in colors, at $3, $5 and $5.90. ' Gimbcls, Salons of Dress, Third floor. Silk Four-in-Hand Scarfs, at 50c you can save third to half, if you simply grab. Washable Ties, at 35c--three for $1 with colored I embroidered figures. Pad Garters, satin pad, at 25e saing a third. Pajamas, at $1.65 stores pay more at wholesale. Bath Robes, terry (Turkish towel fabric), at $3.25 some worth three times the price. Men's Suspenders, cowhide ends; first-rate, at 40e. Less than wholesale. Boys' Blouses, at 68e soft collars. Boys' Four-in-Hand Scarfs, at 38c. Boys' real cowhide Belts, sizes 24 to 30 in, at 50c. We have to clear out $15,000 to $20,000 worth of furnishings at every stock-taking for our -men's trade is hard to please, and we must keep a little ahead of the vogue. Every item from our own good stocks. Gimbels, Grand Aisle and Men's Section. z-1. SA . zsw ? 1 1 i-IA h '-liT jll Reduced to $11.50 Reduced to $13.50 Reduced to $16.50 Wherever the sun shines with sub-tropical severity the world over, there you will find men wearing suits of mohair a material that gives coolness and good appear ance as well as service. Save a third at $11.50, $13.50 and $16.50 because we are clearing out sum mer stocks. Men's Imported Silk Suits At $20 and $25 For men and young men; up-to-date belt-back and plain models. Best Clothing Values Philadelphia Kuppenheimer in Now at $22.50 Save $10 to $12.50 Now at $26.50 Save $8.50 to $13.50 Now at $33 . Save $9.50 to $17 Summer suits, men s and youi? men's models: plain and waist - seam models, at $22.50. Kuppenheimer Summer Suits,- single- and double breasted, plain and waist line models, at $26.50. Kuppenheimer Summer Suits, single- and double breasted waist-line models. a wjde assortment, at $33 weights f 130? F,ine Worsted Suits at $40 Wetghts for all year 'round wear. They'll be higher later. Reductions in Men's Sub-Tropical Weight Suits Kuppenheimer Suits of Priestley's Scotch Braemer and Aerpore Cloth, also very light wor steds, cheviot and serge Suits, reduced to $16.50. Two-piece. Kuppenheimer Air-o-Weavc and Cool Cloth Suits, reduced to $13.50. Raincoats, Slip-ons, Cravenettes and Gabardines, variously $7.50 to $30. Trousers of U. S. Gov. white navy twill and shrunk army duck, at $2.50 and $3. Gimbels, Second floor. Boys' Wash Suits , Wh!,orJ.,.M.,'(?r ,l,e little bo' of 8 or " I'usky chap of 18, Gimbel wash suits are made for service and good looks while in service. Washable Norfolk Suits, at $5, $6.75 and $8 75 Ages 8 to 18. ,.WaV,li,hle Sl"!5. in Middy. Junior Norfolk and Oliver Iwist models, at $2.50 and $3.50. ("Sporti Bloom, Ag 8 t0 -,.. . lie, at h i Glmb.i., Third' floor A Sale of Girls ' Tub Dresses 1 In the Subwy Store at $1.85 : Average Saving of Half Four of the Many Styles at $1.85. The sale starts eight hundred strong. Twelve attractive styles to choose from. Girlish sash models, or with overskirts and some pleated or tucked. All have dainty unusual pockets. Belts that are wide or narrow. And frills are used as trim mings. High or normal waist lines. Buttons and embroidery are added touches. As to 'materials ginghams in bright plaids sometimes in combination with plain colors, per cales, chambrays and reps in colors girls like best. in 6- to 14-year sizes. The best bargains of the season at $1.85. Gimbels, Subway Store Tub Skirts For Vacationists' at $1.85 '3-A Save a Third to a Half Tuck two or three of these Tub Skirts into the vacation trunk they'll come in handy. Of lincen (cotton) and gabardine. Pearl buttons, poc kets and belts furnish the finishing touches. Reduced to $1.05. AZ 0 I At $1.85 GIMBEL BROTHERS Market : Chestnut : Eighth and Ninth Men's and Young Men's Palm Beach Suits at $11.50 Exceptionally well tailored. Season's newest colorings Plenty in blue, gray, tan and neat mixtures. Good range o sizes. Choose at $11.50. Each suit has the Palm Beach label. 248 Men's and Young Men's Tropical-weight Suits, at $7.50. 312 Men 's and Young Men 's Suits at $13.50 Neat mixtures in worsteds, cassimeres, cheviots, tweeas and homespuns. Unusually good value saving of a third. Your choice at $13.50. Gimbels, Subway Store Boys' Wash Suits now 75c to $2.50 Save a third or more; for, boys, 3 to 10 years. Boys' Wash Norfolk Suits, $2.25. Save a full half; for boys, 7 to 17 years. Boys' Blue Serge Suits, $8.75 and $10. All sizes for boys, 7 to 17 years, Gimbels, Subway Store M Oil nvj at home.' " ftWMj' ' 6 K.''fcSi ! 'JrVOi f f -t ' at A 4 : . 'fe j -' i -! ,f i-. V - f 'Mi, & O :v f-ili f V.S.T y Vfl && v .s&ragsEja l- J."11 i i r .f-
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