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Half of $400,000 Fund for Hos
. pital Will Bo Obtained by
Close of Year, Belief
ADDITION IS BADLY NEEDED
Thf rmplBn ,n rnliie'tlip "rresMry
for n $400,000 addition to the
Mrthodlst Hospital, approved nt the
WA annual meetlnit ot the Philadelphia
Jtflliodi't Episeopal Conference, is no
Simpson. Jr. The work Is being aided
jtrongly by .1. W. 8wrks. chairman of
the finance eommlttce; J. E. IJarnaman,
rhalrmail of the committee on arrange
ments, and Charles Scott, Jr.
The plans for the new building were
drawn im by Horace W. Cantor and
nrovldp for nvc-story addition to be
located on the Itroad and Ititurr streets
plot of the hospital ground", It is fig
nrcd It will take two years to secure
the necessary fundi for the proposed
building, which, when completed, will
contain approximately 13.-, bedrooms,
with space for over 200 beds.
The platls for the proposed building
call for nn eceslmned strut tm-n nt ..
enforced concrete and brick of the mostJ
rpveu nospitai type 10 give maximum
RISE NOT ENOUGH
Ighting nnd ventilating facllitv. Two
lass-inclosed pavilions will ,be r-rected
11 the roof. No woodwork of nny kind
Lf dHnred "lo'day half the funds will
t? rfttllwl by the end of this year.
Iiv need for the addition has become
m "Imperative to take care of the in-
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the funds ore secured for the pur-
.i.i I. minA.nJ anrnn mmirtia flfrn
hr Chnrlcs M. Howell corresponding
Jeretary of the board of trustees of the
In.oltnl. fald the project did not reach
il'ml until npprovnl was given by the
f.renre for a cnmpnlgn to be waged
imonr the diurchet anil individuals for
fitndli. II is nuiivu . .lulling ."t ih"j.
rrincinall. through beqiivsts anil gilts.
".... 1.1. .nnnnl rrinrt In ilir ronfercnro
....... UnMUf-ll Hhowed how the bos-
itl Imrl lenched Its inpaclty almost
Jillr mil the need for more room to
innlf H nurses ond prevailing labor
renditions had .omiiell d the niirrhnse
if tno houses on Hcond street below
Wolf The rfurses' training school has
iho readieil Its capacity nnd ;nore room
1, seeded for enlargement.
'. The lampalgn for Jiinds is in the
lands nf Its trustees, headed by Alex.
Publicity-Chairman AssortsOily
Small Percentage Get 0er
BOoarly Increase '
MANY VOICE PROTESTS
"Only n smojl percentage of public
school tenx-hers received nn Increase of
over .$."50 a yenr through a lucent ap
proprlrttlon of the Itonrrt of 'Education
to Vquallzc the salaries ,of men and
women toaoheis.'"
In discussing the saRry question,
Miss Khtliertne Andrcwfs, chairman of
the publicity committing) ot the Allied
Teachers' Awoclntlon,, made this, asser
tion today. Some vicachers vecehed
no Jncrcame whatever under the new
scale, alio said, and others got nn ad
vance varying from thfcty:cnta to $2.!t0
a 'month. The publics Is under the Im
pression that all teachers are going to
get an increase under thn recent revised
schedule. Hut there nrre whole groups
who will not receive ftfi additional cent.
Women, teachers ir, special branches
such ns cooking, drawinir. nhvslml
J training and music nnd the men who
nave nirrnuy reucn(?u ineir ninximums.
will get nothing. $iaturally. those who
receive noUiing, -while thcin fellow
teachers do get an Increase, Vcsent it
nnd remird it ns n decrease to thein
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lain ii tnc city was in nny way nt fault. ' Protesbs from teachers in schools in
The Idea of the position was conceived all sections of the cltycontlnuc to pour
bv Director Winston and, approved b I into the headquarters of thj teachers'
Mayor Moore. Xo provision hns been 1 orgnnir.nllon nnd thjpy nil voice the hope
made in the nnnnnl budget for the pnv that the Board of Education will take
of the new inspector nnd his salary will prompt measures to rorrwt 'the Inndc
be paid from the gencrnl inspection item, quncies of tl.- new schedule.
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ducing the dancer of fin to n minimum.
The doors and frames will all be of steel.
me pians lor tnc new structure com
bine nil the modern hospital appliance
ns n result of observation and stndv of
the most up-to-date Institutions In 'this
city, nnltlmore and New York. 1
SEEK ACCIDENT INSPECTOR
Fourteen Tfle Teits for Now High
ways Bureau Position
The examination of fourteen nppll
cants, for the position of accident In
spector, attached to the Bureau qf High
ways, was conducted yesterday bv the
Civil Hervice Bureau. The new posi
tion nnvs SlfiOO nnil was created IW
Director Winston, of the Department ot
I'UDiic orks. with a view to prevent
ing the city being mulcted for hcuvy
damages through suits for accidents oc
curring on the highways.
The nccldcnt insneetor will work in
conjunction Avlth Joseph K. Costello.
chief of the Burenu of Claims of the
Law Department. Whenever nn nrci
dent is reported by the police the new
inspector win go to the scene and nscer
HOSPITAL SEEKk $500,000
DlnneMn detphla Opens Campaign
to Aid the St. Agnes
Preliminary to the opening of a cam
paign for $500,t00 by the St. Agnes
Hospital April 0, a dinner was given in
the Hotel Adclphia last night, when the
drive orgnnlzatlon was completed.
Judge John M. Patterson, chairman
of the campaign committee, presided. A
business men's division, consisting of
thirty teams of six members each, was
formed J also a. women's division of ten
tenms of ten members each, under di
rection of Mrs. George Mueller. There
will be also a junior nuxlliar. whosj
members will man booths nnd solicit in
theatres, motion -picture houses nnd
hotels, nnd n parish organization.
Tower-Whitney Wedding April 19
The wedding of Miss Plora Payne
Whitney, daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. I
Harry Payne Whitney, to Roderick
Tower, son of Mr. nnd Mrs. (Jharle- '
n.ngnc Tower, of this city, will take
place April 3D in St. Bartholomew's
Church, New York, Their engagement .
was announced about six weeks ago.
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Comparative estimates are use
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imate costs, But the reputation
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Order a disk for lumdrar break
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EASTER SUITS OF FINEST WORSTEDS, WORTH i ma q S(
EVERY CENT OF $60, FOR S NPO'U
EASTER SUITS OF FINEST WORSTEDS, INCLUD- ) MAC ((
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BLUE SERGES WORTH $50, FOR. ....'. S P'vf . JJ
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STEDS WORTH $45, FOR JPUV
EASTER SUITS, SPECIAL GROUP OF BLUE nA ((
SERGES, WORTH $40, FOR S P
EASTER SUITS. OF LIGHT WEIGHT WOOLENS, ) $44.50
EACH SUIT WITH AN EXTRA PAIR OF TROUSERS, MP""
WORTH $55, FOR J
THIS offer is unique at this season of the year.
From among close upon 2000 suits it is impossible to
find a Binglo undesirable pattern.
. At ?30f $35 and $40 men wiirflnd blue serge suits that are
good for every occasion except formal wear.
Many men desire an extra pair of trousers and every suit
they buy at $44.50 will include them.
It is a great value occasion, thoroughly typical of Wanamakcr
& Brown's business policy.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH THIRTY-FIRST
Easter Enthusiasm im Sprifflg SitsJewns
hi at
mi Wraps Mas Reached its ieis
Strawbridge & Clothier's
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Picturing one of the smart new
three-piece costumes. The figure nt
the right wears one of the most re
cent arrivals among our satin dresses.
More New Ettster
MILLINERY
at $8, $10 and $12
Ready To-morrow
More new Hats newly trimmed
nnd waiting, and hundreds more
in process of making, to meet
what, so far, is the greatest
Easter demand our Millinery
Salons huvc ever known, Just off
the needle nrc some unusually at
tractive transparent hair-braid
Hats and fine straws with trans
parent edges; new Hats turned
back from the face nnd softened
by ribbon draperies nnd flowers
en masse; new small Hats, to pull
down over the head a fashion
affected so gracefully by the
younger women; and a special
collection of Turbans nnd smart
close Hats for matrons, and the
women not-so-young.
Also Berets and Angle Hats
and the more tailored medium
sizes stuck through with quills or
having a single enameled orna
ment. All tho new straws, the new
shades, the new trimming effects
nnd every Hat copipd or
adaptrd from higher-priced niod
1. th' mo't expensive Paris
Hats often affording inspiration.
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Fashioned ofmSilk
Dainty, luxurious, beautiful
every one of these lovely Under
garments, fashioned of washable
satin or crepe dc chine, chiefly in
flesh color, some in white. Some
lavishly trimmed with laces and
ribbons, others in tailored effect:
Envelope Chemise $3.95 to $7.9.t!
one stilc of satin, hemstitched
$5.50 ,
Marguerites of satin $S,!5
Night Gowns $7.50 to tlS.50
Pajamas, one- or two-piece $6.50
to $25.00
Satin Petticoats $6.50 to $1.1.50
Bloomers $i,75 to $7.50
Crepe dc chine Chcmaloons .,
Jersey Silk Vests $3.50 to $7.50
Bodices, $1.50 to $,.75. Of naiy
blue satin, $'.'.J5 to $i.50; broun.
$S.00 to $2.50
Htrawbr dr rioihir
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SUITS
With Two Pairs
of TROUSERS '
At $41.50
It would bo impossible for
us to procure such Suits to
day to sell at so low a price.
In fact, they would be excep
tional vulue at this prico with
out the EXTRA PAIR OF
TROUSERS. All - wool blue
Serge, in new spring, models,
single- nnd double-breasted,
for men and young men, thor
oughly well tailored.
A complete rar.ge of regu
lar sizes.
SlrbriJi Clothj-r
Swonii Floor Bt
NEVER have we known more enthusi
asm. Everybody seems so pleased
with the assortments, so satisfied with
their selections. But then, we have gathered
here, from every good source, the finest mod
els of. the season, in greater numbers and va
riety than at any time in our history. We
made a supreme effort and we have realized
our ambition, to provide good, reliable gar
ments with style distinction, for the woman
who desires a Wrap at .$25.00, or a Silk Frock
at $22.50, and at the same time take care of
our many customers who require the most
exclusive novelties regardless of price. We
are told time and time again by our many old
friends who take an interest in our achieve
ments, that there is NO OTHER COLLEC
TION OF SUITS, GOWNS AND WRAPS IN
PHILADELPHIA COMPARABLE to
OURS. And we are fully prepared to take
care of the increased demand this week.
Capes for Easter
Extraordinary in every sense of the word
extraordinary in variety, in beauty, in numbers,
in range of prices. There are very good-looking
Capes, of wool velour, 'with collar and long fronts
in contrasting color, at $25.00. There are Serge
Capes, shirred full to a yoke in the back, and
trimmed with buttons, at $30.00. There are Lined
Serge Capes in very attractive styles, nt $37.50.
And from $45.00 to $165.00, there nre velours,
serges and twills in unsurpassed variety, with
satins nnd taffctns among those at the higher
prices. Jinny plaited and tier effects and contrast
ing materials and colors shown full Capes, Capes
with vests, Capes with over-capes, Capes on Dol
man lines, straight models with Cape sleeves
every worthy style 6f the season shown. The Cape
sketched ($105.00) is beautifully embroidered and
trimmed with deep fringe.
-Str bridge i. Clothier -Sfrond Floor Ontre
ew Spring SuAs
There arc smartly tailoicd Suits, in belted
styles, at $35.00 and $42.50; many unusually good
models, at $45.00 ant4fc.$47.50; from $55.00 to
$65.00, a great variety of belted and semi-belted
Suits and some of the most distinctive models on
long, slender lines, beautifully tailored and finished
with anowheads. Other Suits of the finest of ma
terials, showing all the varying lengths in inckefs"
and the new ovcrskirt draperies, up to $235.00.
Three-piece Costumes, with bright blouses of duvc-
tine or with drancd Georeetto hodipps- mnnv Vinvi
the Eton and nony coats. S125.00 to Sisno.nn. And
our Outing Suits from $32.00 to $45.00, made of
piain ana ncauicr-mixcd jor.cy cloth, nre most
remarkable values.
Tricotine Suits at $80.00
Finely tailored Suits, of tricotine, in black and
blue, some belted with narrow string belts, the
scams and slashings smartly finished with flnt silk
braid or diagonal bands of the materials. Other
Suits show the gathered peplum and wide tucked
giidlc, and there are the smartest of semi-belted
models, beautifully embroidered nnd braid-trimmed.
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Of men's-wcur serge and tricotine, in black and
navy blue, with belts and half-belts and having the
new plaits and tucks. Semi-fitting Suits on tailored
lines, home fitted with little vestces; and belted
models with the smart flare from the waist-line.
The smart Suit shown in the sketch nt the left is
from this gioup.
V .ttaivinii1g & otrii S conil Pluor Crntre
Easter Gowos
' Lovely whether thej an Wool Dics.cs, at
$16.50, Silk Drcstes, nt $22.50. or the most exclu
de creations ot laets nnd brocades that run up
as high as S370.00. and have no djpticatcs. There nre Twilled Street
Frocks, very smart nnd distinctive. Straight-line Tncolett Dresses
that me at homo anywhere. Beaded and (iguied cicpe Georgette, with
soft, fluttering draperies, that arc distinctly fternoon Dresses. Taf
fetas all puffed nnd shirred and enjoying the distinction of innumer
able nlnitings. Mignonette Dresses, many in coat and blouse effects.
Closely draped batins and -ntins with lace over-dresses, and u host
of lovely combinations of taffeta and bice in matching shades, and new
models, just arrived, of brown taffeta and cream lace combined.
Dresses from $42.50 to $47.50
Crepe do chine, taffeta and creno Georcrettp. frntnrinr- nnm.. ,.r.A
jrrcgular tunics, ruffles and cascaded side draperies. Some beaded,
aw..., tmuiuiuwvu, nuu uiu uuituns me irimmiu witn tiny lnlK in
more tailored fashion. In na blue, Flemish blue, black, brown and i
taupe.
Many Extra-size Dresses
A Wonderful collection, including Dresses of crepe Georgette,
taffeta and crepe de chine, bended in beautiful effects or with touches
of contrasting color in the vestre. Also Diesses of figured crepe
Georgette and silk3, nnd -.onie lately arrived models of mignonette -Prices
rnnge from $55.00 to SI 05.00. i
iuiiunc uuu anr.3, unci ".onie iiiieiy
Prices rnnge from $55.00 to $105.00.
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Men's Hats
Ready for Prc-Kastcr choosing
a wondei fully complete selec
tion of authentic new styles from
the best known hatters of Euio
pean and Ameiican fashion
centres:
Henri Heath, London, Hats $10
French Huts, from M ossein t, Val-
lon & Argod $10.00
John B. Stetson Hats S and $10
Our oivn fine Soft Hats $3.50 to
$10.00, and Derby Huts, at
$5,00, $6,00 and $7.00
Soft Hats at $1.65
Brand-new, distinctive spring
styles special purchase
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Sfoonrt ( In. Murk Hi eel t:t
Fashion and Comfort
for Wearers of
Gossard Corsets
Whether it'.-, a Corset to be
worn with smart street suit or
with graceful evening gown, theio
is a Gossnid Front-lacing model
confoinung to fashion's lines.
Women nrpieciati' the easy gmcc
and the symmetry of Gossanl
Corsets, designed for every typo
of figure. Models $3.50 to $32.50.
At S8..")0 Model 575, or pink
brocade; low bust; medium high
buck; long skirt.
At S9.00 Model 571, with
medium-high bust; long skirt and
flat back.
At $12.00-Model 869, of
pink brocade, for average figures.
Brassieres, 38c to $7.00
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