lt EVENED PUBLIC LEDaKft-PHILADELPHlA, , MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1919 $ NE KLLED ,2 HURT SUNDAY CRIMES Watchman Found Doad With Skull Crushed In Milling Company Plant STORE ROBBED; 3 HELD A watchman killed nt his post and two men desperately wounded In hos pitals today tells only part of the rec ord of crimo during tho last twenty four hours. It was again a story of hold-up and robberies. The watchman, John I'olomskl, forty-eight years old. wag founded dead with his head crushed at the plant of the Walters MUlng Co.. Thirtieth und Master streets. A heavy iron bar was lying nearby. The pollco are holding two negroes today thinking that they may have Allen, fifty years old. bt 1B37 Jeffer son street, nnci ms son. ijiumi jmeu. twenty-ono jears old. Later the men m lirltl In fVntral Station for nctiou by the coroner. Jack Kline, twenty-tnrcc years old, of Ludlow street, New York, wns shot early yesterday In the llcgal Shoe Store, Eighth and Chestnut street, by the watchman, John Jacobs. The watch man says that Kline nnd two other men were trying to forco open the safe. Kline Is In a serious condition In the Jefferson Hospital. John Ting, fifty-thrco years old, pro prietor of n Chinese Inundry nt 7(55 South Thirteenth street, is in Howard Hospital with a fractured skull. Two negroes, Wilbur Cooper rind Charles Harris, nro under nrrcst, charged with having attacked Ting and robbed lilm of $30. They lived in n room above the laundry. . , John Nash, n negro, giving an ad dress on Hutton street, was arrested late last night near Sixteenth and South Btreets by Detective lloscboro, of tho Thirty-ninth street and Lancaster avenue police station, on suspicion of being one of the three negroes who held up the grocery store of Isadorc Urodsky, 4230 Fairmount avenue, Sat urday night nnd got away with $400. Nash's is tho third arrest, tho other two, John Diggoi Sixteenth nnd Wav erly streets, and Eugene Frlderson, giving an address on Addison street, having been arrested by Sergeant Leon ard at the time of the hold-up, The thieves drove up to tin- store In an automobile. Having obtained the money, they were frustrated In their attempted gctawny because the cngluc of their motor did not work properly. Brodsky's cries attracted tho atten tion of Sergeant Leonard Dlggo and Frlderson, who wefe held yestcrdny without ball for court by Magistrate Harris at the Thirty-second street aud Woodland avenue pollco stntlon. A similar disposition was mode of Nash this morning. William H. lMwnrds, thirty-four jcars old, who sajs he Is from Wash ington, was arrested cterdny after noon by Detcctho William Miller, who charges that the Man was Irving to break Into the cash drawer of the H H. ruhrman Co., nt 213 South Fourth street. The clctccltvc charges that Kdwnrds Is also wouterj in connection with the rob blug of the jewelry store of D. Prtini moud, nt 71!! l'lno street. Ilurglars broke Into n loft on the fourth floor of 121 South Eleventh Btrdet and stole bolts of silk worth $20,000. ,Ow'. d HOTEL WALTON Extends a cordial invitation to pleasure-loving Phila delphians to participate in the celebration of NEW YEAR'S EVE in the Pierrot Roof Garden- and Main Restaurant Well-known artists will provide a chic entertain ment in each room, and every guest will receive a unique souvenir. Reservations, including supper service charge, souvenirs and funmakers, $8.00 per cover, payable in advance. This week another high-class evening entertain ment has been provided for the Pierrot Roof Garden KATHLEEN O'HANLON and THEO ZAMBOUNIS, character dancers. KERR and WESTON, late features of "THE LITTLE BLUE DEVIL." IDA HEYDT, songs and dances. ALMIRA SESSIONS, concert soprano. EUGENE G. MILLER, Manager. V N VAN DUSEN AND STOKES C.O. JEWELERS , 1123 CHESTNUT ST. Christmas Gifts GOLD SILVER WOMCN WOMEN WRIST WATCHES COMB AND BRUSH SET VANITY CASES JEWEL BOXES LORGNETTES COLOGNE BOTTLES JEWELED BAGS PUFF BOXES DORINE BOXES PIN TRAYS FLEXIBLE BRACELETS VANITY CASES BAR PINS , LOCKETS BROOCHES - THIMBLES CUFF PINS PIN CUSHIONS PENDANTS ' BUD VASES - HAT PINS .- MESH BAGS VEIL PINS ,; T LORGNETTES MEN MEN CIGARETTE CASES " k KEY RINGS MATCHBOXES , 4 T BELT BUCKLES PEN KNIVES CIGARETTE HOLDERS PENCILS CUFF BUTTONS KEY RINGS . SMOKING SETS BELT BUCKLES " PEN KNIVES VEST CHAINS PENCILS CUFF BUTTONS DRINKING CUPS 'SCARF PINS CIGARETTE CASES CIGAR CUTTERS CIGAR CASES CIGARETTE HOLDERS MILITARY BRUSHES FOBS FOUNTAIN PENS STONE SEAL RINGS LOCKETS FOUNTAIN PENS CIGAR BOXES J PLATINUM & DIAMOND JEWELRY WRIST WATCHES BAR PINS LORGNETTES RINGS. BRACELETS SCARF PINS DRESS CHAINS CUFF LINKS ' UNIQUE RINGS EVENING DRESS SETS Uie (ffixzrdmhe , : of l entemeri daiM ; : i Y. THE. GUFJTSET OF" USEFULNESS. S.CIHIAKM FIVE TO ONE HUNDRED OOLLARS DE gift of gloves in its perfect form, the newest ipression of one of the oldest of gift favorites Centemeri Glove Wardrobes in sets of such delightful completeness, simple or elaborate, for' old or young. Men's Gift Set No. 9 v at 19.50 A Motoring glove of black water-proofed hors'ehide.lamb'e wool lincd.long wrut 7.50 A Business glove of tan enpeskin, PXM sewn, spear Lacks ...... 3.50 A Theatre glove of white French Kidskin, one clasp ........,. 4.00 For Sunday Afternoon, a gray Arabiati Mochaglove,8elforblackembroidered4.50 Women's Gift Set No. 14 at 14.25 French Kidskin dress gloves, two pearl clasps, overseam sewn; stunning embroid ery effects in harmonizing tones; black, white and fashionable shades . . 4.00 Tan Capeskin ttreet gloves, long strap wrist to wear over the tailored sleeves; gray, tan and brown ..... 4.75 Gray Arabian Mocha two-in.one warm gloves with seamless wool gloves worn in side; long wrist with strap .. . . 5.50 Men's Gift Set No. 3 at 10.00- - Gray Arabian Mocha two-in-one uarm gloves; long wrist with adjustable strap; separate wool clove worn inside . 6.50 Tan Capeskin street gloves, fulTPXMeWr rawmae 6lov" '" "" color spear backs 3.50 A uarm glove of soft, gray mocha Women's ,Gift Set No. 11 at 6.00 French Kidskin dress pl6cs, two clasp, o erseam sewn; while, black and an assort ment of 13 colors ."..... 3.50 Tan Capeskin .street glove;, ono clasp, 6elf embroidery ........... 2.50 Women's Gift Set No. 16 at 19.50 French Kidskin 12-button Moustruetajre dress gloves, overseam sewn, Fans point embroidery; white and colors . . 6.00 French Kidskin dress gloves, two clasp, overseam sewn; novelty wrist trimming blendingwith embroidery; black, white and colors . , 4.00 Arabian Mocha street g!ocs; one clasp, pique sewn; gray, covert and brown 4.00 Capeskin wool lined uarm glp'ves, extra long wrist with strap; tan, gray, black or khaki 5.50 Children's Gift Set No. 24 - at 5.25- A dress glove of tan, brown or white Kid skin, two clasp, made as carefully as our gloves for grown-ups 1.75 For school wear, tan Capeskin or sturdy 1.75 Centemeri Glove s &.. 1 ,v ' 7 - 123 SOUTH 13 ST. New York Store, 400 Fifth Ave. Other Centemeri Glove Wardrobes al fallowing prie'et FORMEN-5.50, 10.00, .11.00, 11.50 13.50, 16.50, 10.00, 19.50 and 20.0Q ' FOR WOMEN-6.00, 11.00, 11.25, 14.25, 16.25,18.50, 19.50, 31.00, 50.00. 106.7$ Sets may be broken or added to as desired T TO "J- " rrr, ttuwhtiftQv 8c Clfltijm ONLY TWO MORE DAYS FOR BUYING CHRISTMAS GIFTS. , BE IN TIME FOR THE MUSIC AND TABLEAUX AT 9:30 A. M. Silk and Cotton Waists for Gifts C U E V E G E O H GETTE In w h i t c, flesh, bisque and the new bright shades., beaded, embroidered or trimmed v i t h Ince $0.75 to $28.75. CREPE DE CHINE Tailored, in lucked and plaited effects; flesh, white, black and navy blue $6.75 to $10.75. WHITE VOILE Very dainty and lovely; some trimmed with lace and embroidery, some hand embroidered, some trimmed with hand-made laces $3.50 to $15.00. SOFT BATISTE In the hemi taiiored effects that take so kindly to tucks and beading and hem stitching; also there are hand cinbroideied models and other tiimmcd with lace $12.25 to $10.00. Stl-Huhriilso riollit.r Sn-ond Floor renin- Good Corsets at a Saving, $1.50 Two groups of Corsets in famous makes, under price : s. & c. Corsets now $1.50 W h i t e coutil model, all-elastic top, long oer the l?(ns. Excel lent for growing girls and slender women. Warner Uusl-Proof, $1.50 While Batiste Corsets for women of average figure. With medium bust, long over the hips; sizes 19 to 25 only. Brassieres, 65c to $7.00 Many of these dainty, practical Brassieres arc being purchased for intimate gifts. MrawbrldEe . riothlcr Third Door. Marlcet Street, West Surely a Handsome Fur-lined Overcoat is None Too Good for Dad' This Year The inairy rich styles constituting our present stock were assembled at prices 25 to .'J5 per cent, under manufacturers' quotations. Of course, our customers benefit linuncially by this foresighted purchasing, and in addition their selection can be made from an assortment without superior in Philadelphia today. For instance, take the four very interesting groups of Fur-lined Coats at $77.50, $95.00, $170.00, $225.00 Included arc shells of fine black cloths and overcoatings in hand some mixed colorings, variously lined with muskrat or marmot, and with collar of Persian lamb or natural otter. We believe these Coals at the prices asked present values unequulcd anywhere today. Men's Fur-Collar Overcoats $47.50 About 75 smart Overcoats that will appeal particularly lo young men. They are very unusual value at this price. Reversible Leather Overcoats $37.50 Three-quarter-length Coats, of black, tan or gray leather, with reverse of waterproof gabardine. They are of the celebrated ' Pelter make and are out-of-the-ordinary value at this price. Other Gift Suggestions fSASS, Kaincoats, Mackinaws, Motor Coats, etc. - straw brlilco t Clothier Second I'loor.jEast Golden Special for MEN 3000 Men's Handsome New neckties " ftoiys)iiKr- Plenty of Silk Underwear From Which to Choose Gifts Dainty Silk Undcrgaimenls are among the gifts a woman likes most to give and to receive. Though Christmas, is near, thei o are many models here from which to choose the belated gift: Nisht Gowns S7.75 to $20.00-Lovcly tailored sCylcs or beautiful lace-trimmed models of flesh-color crepe de chine or satin. JTL H Chemise, $3.75 to $8.9.") Envelope chemise of flesh-color crepe de chine, some of satin, vanously tailotcd or lacc-him-nied. Bloomers, 3.73 to $7.93 Of flesh-color crepe de chine or satin, $5.95 to $7.95. Of glove silk $3.75 to $7.95. Pajamas, $(3.50 to 25.00 One- or two-piece models, flesh-color crepe de chine or fv, tailoied or lace-trimmed. '" Vests of While or Flesh-color Glove Silk, 3.50 to $6.50 mh V Straw bridso H t'lothler Third Hour, West m Bodices, 1.00 to J.75 Of flesh-color satin or crepe de chine, $1.00 to $1.75. Of navy blue satin. $'.2.50 to $S.5; brown. $!2.50 to $3.00; black, $1.50 and $2.00. Princess Slips, 12.75 and $16.73 Lovely tailored or. lace-trimmed models of white or flesh color washable satin. Petticoats, $5.00 lo $13.50 Tailored models or frilly lacc trimmed styles of flesh - color satin. Men's Handkerchiefs, Just Received Special, $2.00 a Half-dozen Men's Fine Handkerchiefs, with woven colored borders. In colors and designs thai will appeal to men of discriminating taste. A belated shipment just received, which means a saving in price for our customers $2.00 a half-dozen. - MrdrtlirldK.. 4 1 lothlcr- la. I'enlie nnd Aisde 1-' Murk t SlrecL Remarkable Value At.85c . V Strawiirldso . Clothier Eat Store Still Time to Buy A Gift Bath Robe Women's Beacon Blanket Bath Robes pretty gifts and they are so use ful! Why inot choose one of these? There arc lovely soft colorings and attractive patterns, in styles with deep collars trimmed with satin ribbons or a collarless model. Others trimmed the length of the front $7.50. Corduroy Bath Robes, $6.50 Collarless models of wide-wale corduroy, with pocket and girdle. Slrawbrldze 4 Clothier Third rioor, Kilberl Htreet. Wcat fjO Boys' Suits Mackinaws Overcoats $16.75 THE SUITS Warm Cheviot Suits, well-tailored in a neat belted style for boys of 8 to 18 years. These Suits are out-of-the-ordinary value at this price $1G.75. T II K MACKINAWS Of warm plaid fabrics, made with large conveitible collar and loomy pockets; sizes 8 to 15 years. THE OVERCOATS Of hand some fabrics carefully mado in a smart belted-back style -"foV1 boys of 9 to 18 years. Strawbrldge Clothier Second Floor, Kast If 'the Gift is to be Fine Furs Please Note That We Have Just Added to Our Line Many New and Fashionable Models in SCARFS STOLES CAPES And the great beauty of our collection is that there are hardly two pieces alike, and high-class novelties are a specialty with us. In '..'l-.i in lnnn i Yin ncunrfinrinlQ lin in rmi uianj1.iil ,? Vi.wSr l-.An ..JJ UiUCl i-W 4-H.Vil WW uihJv.)..U.i.u .j vw win UVUIIUIIIU, li JlttVU UWU UUU ing new models right along, and we believe yon will not find in all of Philadelphia a collection to compare with ours. Among the single exclusive models are these : 4 rm? HUDSON SEAL (dyed musk rat) Stoic, extra lcjng and wide, combined with rows of Siberian bquirrel, $250.00 Another Store entirely of Hudson seal $19J.00. NATURAL SKUNK Cape elaborately bordered with skunk tails $290.00. NATURAL BEAVER Collar in high standing btyle $100.00. SIBERIAN SQUIRREL Stole, extra long nnd broad $180.00. KOLINSKY Scar f elabo rately trimmed with tails $195.00. NATURAL BLACK MUSK RAT Cape Scarf, with Targe crush collar $200.00. BLACK LYNX Collar, $135.00; Scarf trimmed with fails, $150.00; Stole, of beautiful quality $220.00. NATURAL MINK Scarf edged with tails and finished with beparate animal around the neck $22G.0O. MOLESKIN Scarf in novelty effect, but exceedingly practical as far as protection is concerned $107.50. ALASKA WHITE FOX Scarf of one large animal, pure white, trimmed with head and brush tail $90.00. HUDSON BAY SABLE Col lar, very unusual in design $550.00. BLENDED K O L I N SKY Cape of richly blended skins, trimmed with many tails $450.00. Many Well Selected Sets of Fine Matched Furs NATURAL SKUNK shaped Collar and fancy Canteen Muff, $125.00; or shaped Scarf with large Muff $250.00. BLENDED KOLINSKY two skin Scarf, finished with head and tail, largo Canteen Muff-r-$80,00. NATURAL WOLVERINE large shaped Animal Scarf and fancy trimmed Melon Muff $90.00. , ALASKA LYNX extra-large Collar and Muff $285.00. CANADIAN WOLF in tho fashionable taupe shade; full size Animal Scarf und Melon Muff $150,00. TAUPE. FOX large. Animal Scarf and trimmed Melon Muff $150.00. W- HtrawbrWse Clothier SeroncJ Floor, Filbert fetreet and Ontr MARKET ST. KIGIITH ST. FILBERT ST. Strawbridge & Clothier MARKET ST. KIGUTH ST. F1UIIKK W. ,.ji JM r ii tM "SI '1 ik3 I prM A i: (' 2 1! 4 ! 1V l f jn- y Jiffr in . wp4MfcJll"jFjpS, t? mjn3pXir'trkWJS gf: , ' 'mt wmr&Sn , ,. i. y y &, a :
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