Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, March 01, 1920, Night Extra Financial, Page 5, Image 5

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WANT $2 DAILY RISE
Contract-Workors Demand 60
Per Cont Incroaso Old,
Aorcomont Has Expired
SEE OPERATORS NEXT WEEK
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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
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Tbf Only Author
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rti. Krmtlncion 120 !sorth Front St.
Complete March List
Victor Kccords Out Today
2133 North Front St. 2133
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A Wonderful
Polith for
PIANOS
FURNITURE
AUTOMOBILES
Used for ocr 30 eara
on tho lilirhont - u ratio
pianos. Kiiiuivruiu;
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ami i.rviit It turnlnif blur It projih-ea
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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
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thoro Ih not u tjottlu In our
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LLEWELLYN'S
I'lilludtlplilu'ii Nlandard Drue
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1518 Chestnut Street f
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BREAKFAST
PLATTER LUNCHES
AND DINNERS
The ALDINE
COFFEE SHOP
19th & Chestnut
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Btrawbrlda. A Ci.lhU
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Strawbridge & Clothier
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