,V -; a ii,",;, V , ' "11 u .? . A" a1 W ,fc, EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1919 W I 2: J -'1, j tkr K U I - . n r m. w i-A $ w I- Is L I"!4 if; P. a. Kft iff f ml , iV1? M ARMY FOOD STORE IS OPENED TODAY System of Community Stores, to Operate Without Profit, to Be Started Soon WILL SPREAD OVER CITY With the oppninR of chip stun- totlnj for the sale of nrmy food anil the an bduncemont of the luaiiiciirntlnn in Hit near future of n x.vstcm of otimiminit.v stores which wlH opernti1 without prnlU the tlVivc uiion the KIrIi cost of HvIur bv the Mnyor'n. mnrkot i-ommksiou ami the EincrKcnry Aid Iiiim Ijituii in ear nest. .Joseph 8. Slncr-nuRhllu. dim tor of stinplleH and rlmfrmiiti of the commission, Mifil that one of the pro posed community Nttii-cs would he open ed in the Dobon HuildinR. now vai-nnt. at R0I1-11 Chestnut street. 'i'he hrnmh store for the sale of nrmy supplies opeiH today at Sixteenth and Arcli streets, sellitiR ouly i-anued pea corn and tomatoes at nine t-euts a run. but other products will he added to the stock later It is planned to open the store every other day and to re stock It on' the days that ii is closed. It is hoped bv the commission and the KmcrKcuey Aid that the store to he established at the I)ohon ltuildltiR can be opened within a week or ten days nnd if it proves successful others will bf started in different sections of the city until n' regular sstein is formed. Major Charles K. Jones. mii-iiIiik property officer for eastern 1'ennsylva lila, has issued the follow inc complete list of foodstuffs that can he obtained from the Rovernment and delivered to tjie consumer's door by parcel post : tjunnttty Vrtr- Artlclo Slw pr caOM-tc ypr unit Asparagus -"-a Bacon. Issue. ... 12 II. t-pns. DiKe'i . ...,n. i ra-ans, dhkcu Wjj H 3k KaKHSi PENNSYLVANIA FOUNDATION TO BE BUIL T IN ANTWERP Emergency Aid Plans $J0,000 Home for Convalescent Belgian Children Have fytlf of Sum To Raise Balance ,pK.HYIiVAN'I..w.lll hnve a testl ! monial of its wmk for Itelgiura diirlnK the war In the l'etiusylvnnlu l l'oundation, a. (Tome for convalescent children, which will he cm cried in Ant werp soon from funds raised by the ItelRlan relief ciunmltlee of the Kmer pcnc) Aid in this state. Hetiorts how that children between die ages of three and ten have been the Rreatcst sufferers in Iteleiuni. and it is for their henellt the foundation will lie established. The HelRinn relief coni mittee. of whii-li Mrs. Itayiinl Henry is chairinan, has aRi-eed to supply S 10.0(10 with' which to erect a new hulldhiR The citv nuthoiities of Ant werp lime iiRt-rcil to maintain the or ganization. It will accommodate 100 children. , The children are weakened by the trials of war.' said Miss Snla !.. . a voutiR Itelcian pill who worked in ihe nn'-en and simp kitchen in Antwerp throiiRhniit the war'.- HIic and her Ristcr nnd mother distributed the funds and provisions sent to AntvOrp by the lociil committee. "The need is lust us great now as it was during the war for such a home," she said. "We conducted such n home during the war, but It has been closed because the man who do tinted the buildiiiR has been forced to sell the place. You would realize the treat need for,-tt if you could see the. little niiaemlp sick children. "The place would he a home rnthcr than n hospital, a place where the con valecent children could be kept for six or eight weeks with proper food, re creation and the t'are of physicians and nurses. Kach clitic would be examined upon entrance and a careful record kept of each case." ( Mrs. Henry explained today that the Itelglan Relief Committee already had about $110,000 on hand which can he used for this foundation nnd it would i-emnin for the members to raise about that much more. 21 a 4S J 4 -4 fill ,Hrl '( inn No ; S.I in,-, various Ml inn 2i 4S '-1 an 4S IS f.' 4S 24 24 24 4S 4S Ml 21. - r, r,"n inou various Is ts 24 100 ion 140 4S 24 24 21 24 21 24 24 21 24 24 72 ' 48 24 1112 31 1 24 IS 24 24 24 ion 4R .111 4S 24 11 24 4 20 3. .VI .'II .!) .cm .MS IS .011111 .IM141 .D.'lll Plll'K 54 21 12 21 .III! Ill . fill-Ill .lICIll .0(11 1 (MHO .01,1 I .11111:1 .O'l .23 .1.1 . IS .4S 1 73 1.7.1 .21" .113 .21 .07 .07 .14 .IS .no .30 .I'll .f!3 0;: .113 .1)1 04 .14 n:i .mi .on .III .20 .20 .20 .20 .211 .20 .2 a .33 .07 .13 .17 .11 .12 .113.1 .nil .Oil .07 .12 .03 .10 .in! .011 .Ofi .0(1 .411 .13 .13 .4.1 .4S .11 .47 .47 .1)11 11 3.1 .33 33 CAPTAIN lll!K KDWAKOS Hero of the Mense- rgonne driie and assistant drillmastcr of the Hurcaii of I'olice. viho will haxe charge of Ihe athletic meet lo be staged by Tost i:i:l, American Le gion, tomorrow night ONE-DEAD, SIX HURT IN STREET ACCIDENTS Man on His Way to Arsena Crushed Under Train Three Women Injured in Panic .No 2 Tlcgng. baked . . . ..No. 3 Benr,. dry. white.. Bc.ins dry. whit . Ktani. dry. pink T'pftns. dry. pli.k.. Pns, dry, pink .. Bcann, dry. pink.. Tttans, dry, white. Beans, dry, white.. Beanfe. dry 'vhtli . Beane, dry. white.. Bertntt. dry. .Japan Beans, dry, .lapan Kanfl. strlneliv fleer, cornerr: . . . . .-o 1 Beef, corned .No. 2 Beef, cornM ..No. 2 Beef, corned . . . No 2 Beef, corned . . No. a Beef, fresh, roast No a Beef, fresh roast. No. 1 Beef, fresh, roast. No 2 Cherries No. 24 Cinnamon, ground.. 4 oz Cinnamon, ground . 4 oz iCloves. cround .... 4 oz Cocoa . .No 1 Corn, sweet . . . . No 2 Cornmeal, yellow. No 10 lb Corr.meal, yellow .No 30 tb Cornmeat, white. ... ,1 In Cornmeal. white 100 lbs Cornmeal. white . Cornstarch No. 1 Crackers, soda, t'needa . ... 4 oz Farina ii!'..oz Flour, Graham, . . 100 lbs Kleur, Issue .... mo I03 Flour, Issue .....,- too lbs Hash, corned beef No. 1 Hash, corned beef. No 2 Hominy grits, fine. ..No. 1(1 Jam, apricot . . N. 2 Jam, blackberry . .No. 2 Jam, cherry . No. 2 Jam, grapefruit No. 2 Jam. peach . . . N .0. 2 Jam, raspberry ..No. 2 Jam, strawberry. .No. 2 Kutract. lemon ..... S oz Macaroni r,0-.'J Milk, condensed . . . .14 oz Mustard, ground . . s 01 Nutmeg, ground . . 4 oz Oats, rolled No. 1 OKts. rolled. . . dS lbs Peas, green No 2 Pepper, black .... 4 oz Potatoes, sweet ..No. 2 Potatoes, sweet ..No. 2W Pumpkin . . . .No 2 Sardines 4 oz Bcup, clam chowder. No. 1 Poup, moc'c turtle. No. 1 Soup, tomato ....No. 1 Fquash No. A Ryrup No. 10 Tapioca. Electric No. Tapioca. Minute. .No. 1 Tea. English Itreak- fast, black Bulk Tea, Ootong, For mosa, black Tea, Morning Congoji. black Tea, Gun Towder. Green Tea. Young Hyson . . Tcmatoes No. . Tcmatoes ;.Nu-,? Tomatoes No. 11 Tomatoes .No. -Ill Vanilla . 0 oz Trospeetivc customers are directed to address all communications to the Sur plus Property Owner. Twenty-hrst street and Oregon avenue, Philadelphia. Jfew .lersey will be similarly served through the New York,oie. fine man was killed and six persons were injured in 11 snlcs of tralhc acci dents in "and about the city wiiinu u.c last twenty-four hours. , The dead man was .lohn .!. .11c Cuyre, :U14 ('. strret, 1111 employe 11 1 ' the'Tullvtov.u Arsenal near Ilristol. lie missed his footing while boarding a train for work, and. falling under the conch, was almost instantly kjllecl. Three women were injured 111 a slight panic in a crowded car when the fuse blew out at Twenty-ninth and Thomp son streets. Mrs. Lena Hrittiner. t-K2 North Mnrsliall street, was taken to the I.ankennu Hospital with bruised hands and hips. Mrs. Mary ltnnheister. 1.107 North Thirtieth street, unci Mrs. Wil liam Stanter, 1(11-1 North Twenty-ninth .street, were slightly injured. Mrs. Mary Diedrich. fifty-one years old. 1).1(J North Marshall street, was badly iniuved when struck by an auto mobile at Fifth nnd Poplar street. Hhe is in the Hoosevelt Hospital. Dennis Kane, (i,"0fi Limekiln pike, and Klmer Yerkcs, Il.t,"'.' North Mnschcr street, were struck by trolley cars. , MANAYUNK 'FISH KING' DIES Poor, all 'Joaenh N. Soarn, Friend of Found Dead In Bed The "Fish King" is dead, and 'Mnnnvunk mourns. Josenh N. Spam, forty-six jears lrl. 440.-1 Haker street, whose quaint gayings and original signs designed to aid in the sale of fish, coupled with his free distrlbutiou of fish to the poor earned him the royal nickname, was found dead in bed by his wife late last Ttnht- Snarn, a fish huckster, was constantly BniHinrin" new sensations to keen him- aelf am! his wares before the public. Twiner before the war began in 1014, he drove through Mannyunk in what was, in effect, a camou'ilged fish wagon. The truck was painted in many colors and certainly achieved its purpose of ottrnetlnc attention. The following week he sold fish from a one-Jiorse carriage. He is survived by two daughter. Mrs. Harold R. Wood, 'J18 James street. Itoxborough, nnd Mrs, l.aura (Srant. California, and one son. Joseph Spam- BEQUESTS TO HOMES Charitable and Religious Institutions Remembered In Burk Will Iteligious nnd charitable institutions are to Henellt eventuniiv irom me win of Elizabeth ISurk. -1R3H York road, which was probated toclav. disposing of, an estate valued at .$48,000. The will hcrpieathcd the estate til a sister. Kathleen Ilcolman. and other relatives unci provided that after the' sisters death 11. part of her share is to be divided as follows : j Tn the flermnn Protestant Home for I the Aged. .$".000. and $."110 each to the K.vangclienl Lutheran I liurcli, rourt and Cambria streets, n like amount go ing tn that church's general missions, the Kensington Tuberculosis Dispen sary, the T.nbor Children's Home, thc I.iithernn Orphans' Home, (lermantown. anil the Octenger Home for Destitute Children. AVarminster, Pa. The will of Kbenezcr Adams, 07 North Thirty-fourth street, n former real! estate assessor, also was probated to day. It leaves $7."i00 to the widow and a son. B iffl ffifliffl 111 It FOR MEN I l1MIIII1linillllll!llll!HK !l VAMIF ! . ' I -Real leather soles; real I leather uppers; A-l work-- manship and tiptop style. I Backed by service that I guarantees the kind of I satisfaction that you want I and are entitled to. I Twenty new models in black, brown I and cordo-tan leathers; English I and conservative styles I I Worth $iq Jfm( . null T(ly iWIsi 0 1 J ' - M $ mm I llllll iiiii-sssSS '" v ' ' aSSMSfCx 'VH If I 91921 Market Street I j 5G04-0G Germantown Ave. 2746-48 Germantown Ave II 4028-30 Lancaster Ave. 60th and Chestnut Sta. UI I , Branch Stores Open hvery Evening B llllll II Market Street Stnr Clnen SalurAnv A7rt-n 1 1 III ! Illliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ? TfOuK Women's Dresses, in Many Styles and Materials at a Wide Range of Prices Three of the many have been sketched. At $28.50 is a blue serge in an attractive style as shown; narrow girdle of self material ; an inexpensive Dress with many interest ing individual "touches." $45.00 Favored above all materials, tricolette de velops the Frock illustrated ; tunic, girdle and small buttons complete this most charming model. $50.00 Silk-embroidered jersey! What could.be more effective? The material rs durable; every detaif is carefully perfected ; for.a "Stand-by Dress" it is admirable; appropriate, too, for any occasion where a cleverly tailored and distinctively embroidered Frock is wanted. IF CS 26-21 ctrih0&m& &Oniit SSroet. &$. A Handsome Fur Coat at $600.00 The discriminating eye will at once recognize this Coat as, unusual ; made from the finest Hudson seal ; 36 'inches long; shawl collar, wide duffs and deep 'hem of taupe squirrel. Pointed Fox Set at $370.00 The muff and scarf are each one entire pelt making an .exceedingly fine Set. The soft, silky hair and the excellent pointing mark it anywhere as well worth the price. Gray Squirrel Set at $110.00, Gray Squirrel is deserving of its favor, and this Set at $110.00' is charming; finely finished in every detail as are all Furs from Darlington's. Georgette Fox Scarf at $1,1?.00 , Very fine pelt ; soft, silky and worthy of all the praise ; you will" bestow when you see it. . One-Skin Mink "Choker" at $50.00 A Fur Piece of 'the highest grade see if you can find its equal anywhere in the city at so low -a' price. THIRD FX.OOU THIRD FLOOR 1 (r W-z ,, mmm "T1fnlionf. Fprui-c 2058L Fur Storage and Remodeling j at Reasonable Rates LUIG1 RIENZI1 CORRECT ArPARKL. FOR WOMEN 1714 Walnut Street WOMEN'S SUITS UNUSUAL VALUE VEL0UR STKAIGHT LINE SEMI BELTED MODEL, LARGE POCKETS FOLDS OF MATERIAL SHAWL COLLAR OF HUDSON SEAL FOUR PIECE SKIRT POCKET BLACK NAVY BROWN 115.00 rT, i neara W001 SILVER TIP DIAGONAL STRAIGHT LINE, NARROW BELT TAILORED MODEL " TAUPE WOLF COLLAR-TWO-PIECE SKIRT NAVY BROWN '' 125,00 r ir K'COATf,VDREaSES'- : ,'" TJiitiiiiiMMffltTWV hiihihTiii'i in 'iMlilrtsllMWMM ism i im! BONWIT TELLER &, CO. Ohe.SfeaaItuSofOriabudiofUi. v CHESTNUT "AT 13 STREET , Announce for Saturday ' - enpun Suitp THESE Suits of Heatherspun Wool, tailored expressly fnr Rnnult Tllir &-Co. are the most fascinating .w. w..,.. . --- ,, , . i ,. i , ,i . oarments -imaRinable. 1 heir well designed lines ena mat v - y youthful, alert and graceful appearance so much sought V by the well dressed woman. The softness of fabric and the clever effects developed give a tone of simple elegance. j T TNUSUAL to the character of suits of this kind, they j VJ are lined thruout with Peau de Cygne. Ten Models, Season's favored Colors 39.50 & 45.00 Model Illustrated in Tan, Brown, Oxford or Navy. Priced . ... 45.00 LS 26-2&&Ctntt Street. See These Turbans at $8.50 An assortment of Women's Close-fitting Turbans p navy, black, brown and taupe ; trimmed with fancy feathers and flowers. These are copies of high-price Hats and are excellent values at this price. THIRD FLOOR C ' 26-Z26 lart'i0fim& 1?!kGiriut: S.re&. c& 'SIC. Tailored Lingerie Specially Designed for Misses and Young Women This is the type of Lingerie which makes the greatest appeal to the college girl, the senior in "high" to every young woman, in fact, who demands that her Undergar ments be serviceable as well as dainty. Camisoles Washable satin with ribbon shoulder straps, hemstitched or tucked in any number of de-' signs; prices $1.95, $2.25, $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50. Envelope Chemise Crepe de Chine and Washable Satin Chemise ' with camisole tops and ribbon shoulder straps; tucks and hemstitching form tho only finishing touches with the exception of one model which allows a few frivolous rose, buds. Almost unlimited selection and a fine quality of materials; prices $3.00, $4.00, $4,50 and on up to $8.EU. C 26-21 LA-2$ s i r ,t ffiSSBMi ' .EST- 54 Vt ii W t fjl .41 Tfc4iAi i 1; 'K i v 1 lit y i !, ) miLII - ' iV'U IB i r -. ??i-A , ' ill ...' ,:'m.-tl Fciflcf.. ... - ..iWmWtft '..1 ' fi i III, ' i1' ..' m in 'i ' mimKmNKMit . i 1 1 1 1 wm uAml. .. ,j Night Gowns Choose from either crepe de chine or washable satin; many are shirred to affect an Empire style; some have V necks and some are sleeveless. The Crepe Ide Chine numbers are of a heavy, durable quality and are priced from $6.95 to $13.75; the Washable Satin Gowns range from 319.60 'to $13.75. Bloomers In crepe de chine we have them for as low as $3,00; in washable satin, from $2.75 to $7;60. . WhicH One of These Gossard Corsets Best Meets Your Requirements? Detailed mention is made here of several of the most popular models in Gossard Front-lacing Corsets. There are many others, of course we have the right model for every figure and skilled sales-service to see that you are prpperly fitted. No. 671 An extremely long Cdrset giving unusually flat lines below the waist, but with fullness enough above the smartly accented waistline to comfortably support a full bust and give complete freedom of the diaphragm; price $7.60. No. 864 A Corset of wide adaptability, extremely low bust; long, straight skirt giving graceful. lines through the hips and back; price $10.00. No. 1007 The daintiness of youth is reflected in every bit of this exquisite Silk Corset, lightly boned, a waist smartly accented under the low bust, flat hip and back lines; ideal for the slight and medium figure; price $12.00. No. 263-r-For the average fig ure, low bust, flat through the back and hip lines; price $4.00. No. 264 A lightly boned Cor. set designed for the slight to medium figure, very 'low top with straight lines and an abso lutely flat back; price $4.00. No. 388 The Corset problem of the woman with large hips and thighs is met with this medium-bust . model, which will giveperf ect'. eomfort'and confine :thc figure below the bust to straight lines; price $4.50. No. 682 The woman fleshy above the waistline who wishes a very low" Corset will find ade quate support and comfort in this unusual model; price $5.50. SECOND FLOOR -. SECOND FLOOR IS 26-26 WmotQ7i$W. Su fr&4riuC Oie; I f &m& &&&. c5tkc. Any Little Boy of 4 to 8 ' iiT ii t i n AT We Uressed in inis namira Wool Jersey. Suit in De Die Made from durable all-wool blue jersey in Oliver Twist style; trousers are interlined, and the blouse is finished with two large white pearl buttons; sailor collar with white braid; white silk-embroidered naval emblem on left sleeye. We cannot commend this Suit too highly it is warm, comfortable, good looking and will give excellent service. Price $17.50. Other Suits for Boys; "Betty Lee," "Lotta Ware' and other Dresses for little girls as well as a splendid line, of Children's Coats and Huts. Fathers and mothers should visit this newly en larged section of the store; many have told us tii pY tnxrisvi. that they can purchase Little Folks' Apparel therpiwradwWirMusly timj.-1 V Silk Petticoats at $4.85 The top of this Petticoat is made from silk jerseyof excellent quality, and the ruffles are of changeable taffeta silk. The col ors are navy, black, brown, Bur7 gundy, green, gray, Copen and henna. Be sure to see these skirts on your next shopping trip, and we feel sure you will agree with us that they are excellent values. Robes and Negligees Our Negligee Section is more com plete than ever before. Special at tention is directed to the Corduroy Robes, the Quilted Robes and the Terry Cloth Bath Robes. v SECONDFLOOR 0. -I i .3 "mi I ! CS ' 26-28eaZt Street. ' i Dresses for Misses and Young Women There, is just about everything charming; that fashion could think of n this collection bf Misses' Frocks , Serges, Tricotines and Velours at Prices Ranging From $29.00 to $69.00" ' Some are finished with touchea or elaborate motifs of embroidery or braiding; some with odd girdle or belt effect, tiny military buttons and a glimpse of contrasting coloring; others follow the favored straight lines, and Jr.st'but not, least Russian Blouse, Pannier, Bouffant Pocket or trig Jacket effects. There are alsosome noteworthy combihatioris ofiserfirft and-8fcvtin,,t T,hfwetDre5Wcome,'intth'e wanted; ahadeisrJil- ;'.'.-,?,. KjtJffSSSSSm.'. ." dJ&frt&rjlL ""! a s n i-m , a r '""l tf tv-. .1- ma2iiantn
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