n; ' r'-Ui , V dv'W""'- . i ,, ; ' -"'. - a t r r , " ' l r -. : . ' j tf I .MM l i r j' VL ' I "" '.? a ' , ilfiSS WANT $2 DAILY RISE Contract-Workors Demand 60 Per Cont Incroaso Old, Aorcomont Has Expired SEE OPERATORS NEXT WEEK - Inthiaiilcnulniuicntmwpicparcil draaml- for RicHb ImrcaKcl ,uy nn. SSrtrr working tin-- U c prncnlcil la llvl Dncriitou next week in New York. , na, uorLefH demand $2 more u dny. ft,iiHh-honrorklDg day and Aw da, working c?Tt. Conlrnct inlnrw dc Lnd a Hat InrreaKo o( (10 per .-en . The conference between' the miners nml the pcrnlow taken place In New ToikonMuuliW. It In lo form nnollicr nsrecmcut to lcplaee tlio one of May, 1U1U, vvlikli expire! jestcrdny. Kallflcil by Convention ncpiescutatlves of the United Mine Worlcw of America will present the demand to the operators. The pro- Wl ls.I arr las? August and rntl.led hv the ualional convention of the union in C lcvelnnil last September.. More nan 1"".(K) V,llicr,nrc T,,rc". iii, ilm ilcinuiiils. r-lliu miners ' c n, re vviliol. will lake up the vn.u ullli the operators la com S fed o once. and L excutho board Sera of the three districts comprls tae the BDlhrncIlo fields, and three iu Mlonnl board membera in the Intnl. coal regions, and three mine worUers from each district. The ! demauds of the inino workers nro ""Thc"uc.U eont.act tihall bo for u period of not eveeding tvvo enrs and Fbc making of individual agrecnenta and routracta In the mining of coal shall be ,,lT'itCu.utract wage wale shall be iucrcasul W m cent and the increases J. cured iu the Mipplj-mental ugrcetuentH of 1017 and 1018 sliu I be included In the wage msiIc as, the basis) upon which the 00 per rent bhall bo added. All dny uieu bhall he granted an increase of S2 a dn. T tilfui hi ANago Scale "A uniform wage m-uIc vlmll be es tablished m that the various occupa tlons of like character at ocvernl col Hones shall lommand the tamo wage. Sliocl crews for coal companies shall be paid not less thau the rales paid bv the contractors to hhovcl men. "A work day of not more than six hours from bank to bank shall be es tablished for all classes of luaidc and outside da labor. fic dais a, week. The uniform scales bhall be the basis upon which the advance above demanded shall apply, with time nud a half for overtime and double time for Suudii)t and holidnvs. "A dosed shop co"trart, which means full lecognition of the United Mine Workers of America as u purty to the agreement. Ertelt's- Victor Viclrola Salesroom l.arfta Assortment r or rt?cprilfi Tbf Only Author ised Ilrxlrr on rti. Krmtlncion 120 !sorth Front St. Complete March List Victor Kccords Out Today 2133 North Front St. 2133 HOWARD V1NCBNT (0 ILitvjX "PDGE I foil h n rjune Qulcl.ly A Wonderful Polith for PIANOS FURNITURE AUTOMOBILES Used for ocr 30 eara on tho lilirhont - u ratio pianos. Kiiiuivruiu; A tirrtiiiriif iu ...... 1 fmraiiticd to prei.ere llio VAHNIMH ami i.rviit It turnlnif blur It projih-ea a luitjr Ilk nc with tin- bIIcIiIcbi rrrort. U!5 !YSos- "" " M.H i'i.vi-its, jijft io $3ioo HOmmVIHCEHT M-8.1S-HtO.Rl;..8IO .Mill I U UT1I HT. FffwrtAt POLISH AsoVia IgMIOUwSlI :"lTENIN(f PUl5tl6 LEDGJJiRT?mLAai)BLpriA. MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1020 t ' i I TIPSTAFF, 78 YEARS OLD, AL WA YS WAS REPUBLICAN Owen Jones, Civil War Veteran, Cdebralcs Birthday Today; Wants Lincoln's Son as G. 0. P. Candidate for President If It is. a sin to be n Republican i o sinned all through life and I'm Rolng to continue to slh as long as 1 have it vote." Cclcbratiug bis cvcnt -eighth birth day Hiinhcrsury today. Owen Jones, WiHl War elcra,u, today epitomised his career uud aim lu life. -Mr, Jones he is "Owen" to cxoij oue who Uos hlm-ls a tljistavr In the Orphans' Court. Uut he prefers to be dejlgnntcd as a lojnl follower of iJaviil II. Lane, n stuneh admirer of Andrew Gregg Curtln. I'consjhuiiin's war Oovcruor, nud a devotee, nlinoxt h X$ Vcr ot Abraham Mueoln. Ur the Inst-iiatncd. Mr. Jones sulit : I cast my Hist vote fur (iou'inm Curtln in October. 18(11, mid u In si presidential vote for Mr. Lincoln i I have voted for every Republican iiuml nee for the presidency since. 'I'm glntl to recnll that I was a sol dier who wore the blue nud roiichl under that great commander-in-chief, Abraham Lincoln. I think he wns the greatest man (hat ever lived. What a great pity it is we haven't a Lincoln today 1 Wants His Sinn for (J. 0. V. "Without detracting from the sriv. ices and bravery of our hojs in this world's war. I would like to ask wlml it lias accomplished. "I hone tln wise turn in (In- ml Hcpublitnu cotiveiitiou will give u n limn big enough to be President of nil the people as Abraham Lincoln wns, without sectional feeling. "I believe, that, If, without fnclinu. without prejudice, Itohert T. Llmolu. great son of u great father, were tn he nominated, he would sweep the couutr.v, break up the 'solid South' nnd tnukc us a truly united nntion. "I hope there will lie one delernte in that great convention who will nominate Mr. Lincoln and keep on voting for him uutll n stampede comes (hat will result in his election, like that of his fulhcr. as the choice of the American people. "I live at l'JL'5 North Tenth street iu the eleventh division of (lie Twentieth w'nrd. I've lived Xorty jears in the Mine block uud in the ward nearly all my life. It is the only wind iu the city thut is 100 per ceut lo.wil to the principles of Lincoln. I uttribiite that to tin; leadership of Duvid II Lane. "Our ward was nuried bv Judge Pal tercou at the primaries. Vet when Mr Mooru won the party nomination wo gnvc him 7000 majority. Mine wan tin banner division, too. I have known Mr. Moote thirty -live yrais nnd admiie him, But I nni loyal to Mr. Lane. I owe my position to him and would be nu Ingrntc if I didn't serve hlin. "Mr. Lane Is the 'uoblest lloinan of them all,' "I was nineteen jenrs old when I Unlisted. May -u 18(11. in Compnn.v K. Third Pennsylvania Ueerv'e Volunteer Corps. This body of troops was ral-cd bv liovcrnor CiitliiHn response-to 1'ies Ident Lincoln's call, nnd comprised thir teen tegiments of infantry, one of cavalry nnd oue of aitlllery, 15,000 men In nil. Mr. Jones has held Ills post as tip jtnff since 1001. In those sixteen jears the entire personnel of the Orphans' Court bench bus changed, lie is u widower, Mrs. Jones hnvlng died twelve .veurs iigo. Hc 1ms n bou nnd three daughteis, nil of whom nre married. Ills .veins weigh lightly upon him, and when not on duty at City Hull usmtll.v linds time to tcek the company anil (ounsel of hl.s political mentor. David IL Lane, in the laltcr's otllccs in the Land Title Building. as "AS good Houghton's," is a by-word used by salesmen of com petitive products. " E. F. HOUQHTON & CO. 240 W. Somenet Street Philadelphia XL w-i,Hr4'$Fi, 52 'iv Phis Ih a Fact lliat our CUjcotl ormulln a liarinlcsH uud asrccabln untl septic In bottli'H ut "J3o tint i. ii. -tin dono vntlunt nrrMLn In prolcrtliiE srown fnlkn mid elillilrcn amilnnt th "nu" Hud nmny crrm-borno dlbcurca If thoro Ih not u tjottlu In our lionia np onico. llipre nliould v LLEWELLYN'S I'lilludtlplilu'ii Nlandard Drue oioro 1518 Chestnut Street f (iljro-rornialrln. lubtrt form, '.',i U ifftRMM&W'Mll'.t-fi'WCJfi BREAKFAST PLATTER LUNCHES AND DINNERS The ALDINE COFFEE SHOP 19th & Chestnut v Hie be&t reason in the, world -lor buying n GADILLAO is hat cveiy ono thinks und y nnd Itnowa ubout tho CADILLAC A CADILLAC thoroughly "vcrliuuled, lopaintcd und Bjarnntccd if, hoir to depcnd. oblo icrformuncc. Wo Imvo Po 67, 05, C3 modola in open una closed body utylca. AUo U.,J Car of Other, Utah f NEEL CADILUC CO. 142 N. Broad St. . opnic 2.13 Continues Tomorrow Bui Come Early! The greatest bargain opportunity ever pre sented to the men and Women of Philadelphia. Women's Boots, Oxfords, Pumps and Slippers Men's Shoes and Oxfords Boys' Girls' and Children 's Shoes Hosiery, Findings, Buckles AT PRICES THAT ARE LESS THAN THE COST OF RAW MATERIALS For Tomorrow Women's Boots y Oxfords, Pumps and Slippers In the popular styles odd lots, discontinued lines, broken sizes. In black, gray, brown, white and other colors. With Louis, military und low heels. Not cvay size in each style, but practically every size in thi lot. Values up to 12.00 While They Last! 1.00 1.95 0.95 All Sales Must Be Hnal Watch the papers for daily announcements of other great bargains! HMJJMAKQ GOOD SHOESkjl 919-921 Market Street 4028.30 Lancaster Ave. 27-IG-48 (jermuntowit Ave. GGO'1-OG Germunlown Ave. GOth & Chestnut Sts. Uraneh Stores Open tivtry hvenma STRAWBRIDGE & clothieS m INFORMATION FOR TUESDAY, MARCH SECOND BUSINESS HOURS FROM'NINE TO FIVE-THIRTY Women's Suits and Dresses So New and Different Now ideas shown on every lmnd, and more enthusiasm evidenced than for many a long season. Practical Spring Suits $12.50 to $07.50 Serge, wool poplin and tricotinc, In black nnd nay blue', and hoincspunc, In gray, blue tind (an. Belted und scmi-bcltcd effects, und somo on plain-tnilorcd, hcmi-fitting lines. Many Suits Shown from $75.00 to $125.00 Mon'ri-wcur sorgo, Poirct twill and tricotinc, in black and blue, and now tweeds und two-tone checks. In all tlio belted and unbelted clTects of tho season, somo plain to severity, aomc embroidered and braided and variously sluwlied, plnitcd and tucked. New Outing Suits $32.50 to $0.00 Of jersey, in black, navy blue and brown ami hcatlier-mixcd green, brown, blue and gray. Excellent for business, traveling and general Wear. .. stmwbrMio f. i I ihler Second floor, Centro Exclusive Silk Frocks $80.00 to $135.00 Chiffon tairctas, mignonette, marquisette and crepe Georgette; also black Chantilly lace with taffeta. These include all tlio fashionable effects of the season, from the simply tailoied to tho most elaborate and bouffnnt. New Silk Frocks $45.00 to $67.50 Movvcrcd crepe Georgette, beaded crepe licorgctlc, satin, taffeta and crcpo do chine, very much draped and flounced, puffed, plaited and ruffled, and shown in all the new shades of the reason. New Tricotinc Dresses $35.00 to $60.00 Panel, straight-line, tunic and distended-pockot effects; some elab orately embroidered, some beaded, somo trimmed with flat silk braid all especially designed for early spring street wear. -V Straw brldeo A Clothlor Second rioor, Market Street Just Opened Up for Spring Black Silks and Black Satins A most imposing new array, from the sheerest of Crepes and Voiles, to the stateliest of Satin Panne, and in cluding' the imported Bonnet Silks and Satins, so well and favorably known for their beauty and elegance: Silh Voile $.1.00 to $5.00 Crcpc Georgette $3.00 to $6.00 Satin Crcpeo $6.00 to $7.50 I'ebblC'back Cluirmcusc $6.50 to $S.50 a yard Pussy Willoiu Taffeta $5.50 Crcpc Faille Sublime $7.50 Silk Dengalinc $7.00 to $10.00 Pcau de Soie$A.0O to $5.00 Strawbrldgo i. Clothier Alslo l). Centre Satin Channelise $5.00 to S7.00 Satin Panne $7.00 to $S,00 Satin do Lyon $7.00 a yurd Satin Ideal $1-2.00 a yard Satin Supcrbc $12.00 a yard Satin Amazon $U.00 a yard Satin Duchcssc $5.00 to $7.50 Bonnet Taffeta $i.00 to $6.00 Crcpc Meteor $5.50 to $8.50 Crepe dc Chine $3.00 to $5.00 This Store, Headquarters For Famous Nemo Corsets Nemo Corsets, scientific in design, carefully fashioned, iitted with unique devices that aid in the attainment of health and its conservation all these features arc essential parts of these fa mous Corsets. In addition, Nemo Corsets are modeled on fashionable lines, so that Nemo wearers are assured of the maxi mum of style and comfort as well as special aids to health. What more can a woman ask of her Corset? In our Corbet Section you will find experts who will help you to select tho vory model best suited to your needs, and will fit tho Corset to you. Thousands of women arc wearing Nemo Corsets, and thousands more would bo benefited by the adoption of theso higlily specialized mod els in meir lour distinct sty lo-sei vices. NLMO CORSET, MODEL 31U, sketched, of vvluto-coutil, with mediuni bust, long over hips and back, is an excellent model in Sclf Kcducing Corsets $6.00. Nairn Self-Reducing Corsets $5.50 to $10.00 Wonderlift$7 to $15 Marvelace$9 to $12 KopService$5 io $13.50 Back-Resting $6 y-"- Strjwbrldgo L CloUiirr Third Floor. Market Street. West u Vj Jol II ill Iff Plenty of Serge Suits in the Clearance of Boys' Clothing As every boy's wardrobe bhould include at least one Serge Suit for dress or all-around wear parents will be particularly interested in the unusually wide selection of this serviceable apparel included in the Clearance at consid erably less than former prices. For instance Boys Blue Serge Suits at Reduced Prices Sizes 8 to 12 gears, at $13.75 and $16.75 Sizes 13 to 17 gears, at $15.75 and $18.75 Other outstanding values in the Clearance -Boys' Cheviot Suits now $14.7 1, $ J 5.73, $io.oO, $2o 00 Small Boys' Overcoats, buttouinr to ncclc$ju.50 Lar.qc Boys' Reversible Leather Overcoats $.!9jr Junior Boys' Winter Overcoats $13. 75 and sto.7J Large Boys' Warm Winter Overcoats now X'0 75 ' alravvlirlde L Clothier -Second l'loor. f . . ... -------------------------- Spring Opening Presentation .' Paris Millinery Introducing Many Charming Ideas In Original Creations for Spring This direct importation embraces the choicest models of the most renowned milliners of Paris, personally selected by our representative who has just returned from a most gratifying visit to the fashion centre of the world. Especially featured arc lace effects Hats with wired laces in Egyptian effect; Hats with lace drapes and short net veils. Also Hats faced with flowers; Capelinesof Neapolitan and draped velvet: large Breton Sailors: Turban of cellophaned braids or rosettes of straw; Flower Turbans with wisps of lace tucked in at the sides all the latest! ideas of CAROLINE REBOUX, LEWIS, LOUISON, MARIA-GUY, MARIE LANCRET, EVELYNE VARON, VIMONT AND VASSELIN-VILLETARD A LSO hundreds of beautiful Hats from New York's well-known milliners, as well as -- many by our own designers. NOTE A delayed shipment of Mourning Hats from Paris, showing the latest, effects in All-Black Hats as approved by tne lasnionabie Jfansienne, is also on display. Xmr Stravrbrldgo t- Clothier Second rioor. Market Street. Wut t Utrcot. LaU Men's Smart Neckties, $1.50 Wc believe this to be the finest and most extensive assortment of Men's Neckties at this price to bo been in this city to-day. Tho latest authentic blvlc dic tates arc evidenced in numerous distinctive figure und stripe effects while tho fabric and manner of making arc of the highest stand ards throughout. Strawbrlds" Clothkr -Alat . MarUct Slnct Necklaces of Pearl Beads Under Price A delay in shipment, bo many women will profit by bpecial prices on Necklaces of fine French Pearl Beada, graduated in bize, finished with solid gold clasp. Ni.!1uccj much below present vuluc ITi inch length $5.00; 18-inch, ?7.&0; '20-inch ?10.00. t Strahrldie flothlir A Idle O Market Street Striped Flannels 151.00 and $1.35 Smart now striped pattern m fine, serviceable Flannelb, Many attractive color combinations. Just the thing for house frocks light-weight separate sk'utH, chil dren's garments, men's, bhirts and pajamas $1.00 and $l.t!5 u yard. PtrawUrldec 4 lotlil. r Alslo IS. Ceutrn In the Great Clothing Clearance Young Men's Flannel Suits Now at $38.00 and $43.00 More of the staple, always-in-demand Suits enter the great winter Clearance for to-morrow ! Young Men's Suits of ALL-WOOL FLANNEL, in blue, brown and green. Single-breasted and double-breasted models. The fabric, which is from one of America's best mills, is adapted to practically all-the-ycar-around service. Every man who de sires a youthful, smart, practical Suit should see these reduced to $38.00 and $43.00. Hundreds of Staple Blue and Black Suits Reduced for the Sale Q IW o a o aooao a oo ao 0 D t$Wi g' i - There are Many in This Collection of Superb JJW vT h TPTT 'C "W5 VrHN ?"? s? y T" That are Worthy of a Place in a Museum of Art 51 In this display of Chinese Rugs are many rarely lln beautiful nieces, recently vpppivprl flint-, lmvn rm .niin terpart in any other Philadelphia store. The prices wc paid were much less than we should have to pay to-day, and those who buy from us will benefit by our saving. A still greater saving, however, will be made by purchasers of the Chinese Rugs that have been in our q slock for some time, now marked at reduced prices. 3j There arenearly iorty different sizes and shapes m who wucuuuu niciuuuig many aoout vxiz ieeu, and others larger and smaller, at straight reductions of li-om $50.00 to $225.00 from our former fair JJJ. IllO. 5. L'lrt-brldco Clothlrr- lurlrt, I'joor. Wctt At $28.00 Men's Suits of ex- jcllent black fabrics, well tailored, in conservative models. This ib a very remarkable value under i pic&cnt market conditions. At $JS.OO BLUE SURGE SUITS. Wc need scarcely lcmind i ou that they will go quickly at this price. At $3.1.50 and $43. 00 MenN Black Suits, made by Hart. Schaffncr & Marx. A limited quantity at each pi ice, but a good range of sizes in each group. At $48.50 EUARK BLUE "ALCO" SUITS of fine unfin ished worsted. Stnglo and dou- i uic-urcastcu models. Overcoats in the Clearance plain styles at $1S.50, $23.50 and $28.00; Ulsters and Ulsierettcs, fiJo'.oO, $38.00 and $JtS.00. Others of finest make, including London Overcoats, at $68.50. t V- Straw brldgo i. Clothier Sttoud 1'loor. Eat Sleeping Garments of Flannelette Many women prefer to wear Flannelette Sleeping Garments until lato in tho spring and, if camping, m hummer also: NIGHT GOWNS of btriped flannelette. -s it li collar or collur Icss $2.50 to ?.".70. In extra sizes $2.00 to $3.95. PAJAMAS, one- or two-piceo models, of white or striped flan nelette ?2.7C to $3.75. SLEEPING SUITS, somo with hood and feet, for out-doors use $2.85 to $3.75. riannelclto Petticoats $1.50 to $3.50 , Knit Petticoats $2.00 to $3.75 3lrdwbridte A i'ollilr . Third Door. Weaf Cotton Waists Smartly Tailored Favored for Spring Many new features in spring models in Tailored Cotton Walcta. Fashioned of dimity, linene, ba tiste, organdie, madras or lawn. Some aro uILwhitc, others whito with color in collar and cuffs. Distinctive btylcs arc in plain pink or blue or in dotted patterns. Evory kind of Tailored or Semi tailored Blouso ono could with, from severely plain shirt btylo to models with tho nowest conccltu in design, including fascinating collars and vest effects. Art un usual range of choice $2.25 to !fl."' Btrawbrlda. Cl.lhl.r, ;emr Btrawbrlda. A Ci.lhU Beconil Floor, C Strawbridge & Clothier MAItKET STREET EIGHTH STREET V v i ii.nKKT wtttir 1W i1 TA 'SI m m A Srj n w4i' .& 'I Si i(. a 'i-; T4 -V f rl W t J ',1 yt'i '.). '1 i (. It 'i. l ' v m ji &i ti yt :n 'i .a 'ii & i ' !! ft- '. ffri V W - .1 ! t :"v ' . rvt t r $ -K&t'ihi.&r I.i5 vWnil It IK iJs.. mm tfrAMtiLiB