.;) ' -i 'c T1 t y A FOR DISTRICT WORK Americanization to Bo Main Work of Spoclal Bodies Throughout Stato ELM TREE 'POST IS FORMED m Ten illstrlrlM Imvo brcii rtnlillclicd 111 the Amcilcnii Legion by Kilcnv 1 1ntnl. flinlnnnn of the Aiiicrlcnnliiii . .lu.lmi lit ilovrloit the program of ..iniliiUtratioti tin otlglimit tic Htittc of ivniislvniiin. The I'lilliyMpliln cJiHtrirt , ii ilinwV "rorgo tf. Htcwml, .lr.. -i.ijl ciirsiinit Mi ret. enmity rrpn wntntlvc "I" !'ostNo. 'JO. nml elmlrmnii of the l'lilliiilHiililn comity toiiuiilttcu on AiiiriitniilMlloii. Tim ilMrlrt ilHfr Ii rltnrgril with mincrvWIns nnd tlovrloplng tin spirit nf Aincrlcaiil-iii nml iiiitilntlxiii unions Hi. mrmbiTs of the poilH In IiIm tl Ntrict. I'ncli pift N m'MM'hIimi t' iiii"it mi AmPilfnnNiii oflkcr to nsict In pioimit jug llils work. D'Mrlct Heath 'ninnl Tho illstrli't organizations, ns nil noiiniTil In t'linlrnmif Ilnlril, follow: JJWrict N'o. 1 (Allrglidiv niuuty)--I)trl(t ilinlrinaii, W..IJ. McFnll, Jr., Pill-biirgli. -,,.' Dlstib t No. -' (Hurer. Lawrence, AniHtroiiR. Itcnvcr, Westmoreland, Tn fllntin. Washington, (Siocnc und Knjrtlp miintlry) District rlmlrninii, I!. H. Wlllinini. Itutlcr Comity National limit;. ItutW. District No. .1 (r.i'Ic. Warren, Craw ford. .McKcr. Viiiiiru Fun est, Clarion nml .FcffprMiirVhuiillcM District cfiuli' mnii I'n ill AlijswVlb., ISiIi. District' No. 'I (Tnttrr.WKrith. J.lfc. Cnnioron. ('Hilton. Clcnrticld nnd Centej rniiiitii,s)--l)iM.rict rliiilriimn. Albert Mctz. niiiVcjiiiiiii. DKtiicl) )V". " ((ninbiln. Illulr. Iliintiiigilonf Sopirisct. Ilcdfiml, Fulton ami IViinlilii) counties) District clmlr man. J)onnld I. Howard, Altoonn. DbtiklNo. (i Tloi;M.vMrndford, Ly roming. Cnion, Snyder, Xortliuinbrr liinil. Montour nnd Colombia counties) --Di'trict cbnlrman. It. A. (iilbcrt, Wtlliaiiispo'rl. DNtilct Nil 7 (.Mifflin. .Itinlutn. IYm, ('iiiiil)ci'lniiil, Dniiiiliiu, Admits, York pud j.aucflstcr enmities) DlMrict rtinirinan, Homer (1. Yliigt, Hnrris lurg I)WrictNb. S (SiiMpicliantiii. Wiimic. N'j milium. Lackiiwiiuiia. Liixorne. l'ikc. Mnnroc niid'Carlioicoiiiitirs)- -District rlinirininii 'dOofRC V. Kills. Scraiitoti. Divliid No. !! (Schuylkill, Lehigh. . - " : EVBIM tftiBLItV LIDDaTjJK-ixIITJJiJbPHIA; WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2i, "i (i i , . , . 1920 Northampton. Itcrks. Itucks, Monlom jrr, VAwM nnd Dnlnvnr countlcH) District ilialrninn, Carl ,. Uoas, Itcnd ine. nistrict No. JO (I'hllndolphin enmity) District chiilrninn, ftcnrRe H. Mew. art, .lr,, 121J .Chestnut street, IMilla ilclphiii, ' The members of the committee on Americanization, t'hiladelplila comitv VJ"'"."!". In midltlon to Htcwart, arc: lleiijamln Oolder. INut .'17: Geore K, tilppfncott. I'ost :tj It. H. Horiiii, Post Jfilt Hnymoiid V. Slmw. Pout lO.". i llllnii .laniiesoii. PosWUO ; Itoliert A. Nejson, Post 1SII : II. II. Van Znnt. Post Jlo, nnd .lohn A. Toomey, Post 1!05. Him Tree Post The nnine of ljlm Tue has been se lected by Post 8S. if tlie KiRhtcentb ward, of whkli Drivid Slulr Is com mander. This lininc bns been tnken bv the )iost because it was felt most np p liable In view' of the frfet that the hlntorlcnl Flm Tree of William Peim's time stood in that wnrd, it monument now mnikliiR tlie spot. The post bns III." paid-up members. The officers, in addition to Mr. Mulr. nre Klnier Van Dilsen, vice coiiiinitudcr: T, Henry II. Hiinders, ndjiitnntj William Ilertolrt, Jr., .fiiiance officer: William Cnrr. scr-Reaiit-nt-nrnis: Wllllaiii H. Itounlwell. cliiiplnln: OeorRe Mnnslicld, hi'torian: Harry TnRRart. cmiiloymeiit and insur ance officer: Francis .teileyninn. enter tnlnnient officer) Fdward yoitiiR, ntn letle officer: William I.epper, welfare officer. . Tomorrow niglit Post .'tfitl will boldj n smoKcr at tlie iicptiuiiean I'liih. iv,m North Third street, to which all mem bers nre invited to be present. Any persons deslrliiR to join the I.crIou nre requested to attend. " The Taylor 14, Wolthour Post. USli, of the Apieilcnn l'sloiit will hold its first annual dunce on Thursday, April '-'U, at Asher's Auditorium, Twenty second nnd Walnut streets. The dance will be informal and Is beliiR held ns n Pint of the Waltbour Post's drive for a litfRer mcnihciship. This post, of which Hurry II. Hepburn 1 commnndant.'is comliosdl priiiclially of ux-servlce mc:i icsldiiiR in the Seventh and Thirtieth wnrds and men of the nrdnnnce eotirep who wrie in ttic ordnanve stoics couitv nt the rnlvcrslty of Pennsylvniiiii, All V.x -service men h)id thldri friends nre invited. Tickrts cun be ohtaineil tliroiiRh T. R. Powell. .'Kill Mock KxchaiiRc TtuildlnRt orat tlie door. Schoolboys Act "Rob Boy" Tlie M, Joseph's Preparatory School Dramatic Association Inst nlplit pre sented n stnRC version of Walter Scott's "Rob Hoy" nt St. Josenh'" ''nllese and auditorium.. Seventeenth and Stiles Mreets. The, performance will he re peated tonlriit. Thomas Fox euncted Kob-Hoy. The other roles were tilled by Frank .Fuitncc. Francis Tonroy. Jolin Tilly. Vincent .MeDermott. (Icr- lald CoRhlin, Joliu Sllcox and Joseph Diirkin. Sixty holdlers nm IIIgliland crs were In thi east as well. SAY LUXURY TALES LURED GIRL AWAY Mother Seeks Cripplod Daugh ter Police! Soarch for "Wealthy" Stranger THOUGHT TO 'HAVE ELOPED yachts, man Into the . Kxtrnvnennt tales of sions nnd luxury, whinnered ear of n title seventeen-year-old crippled Kin or n inn if wnom sue accepted as her prince, are believed by her mother to be responsible for her dlsnppearnnce Inst week from her home hcrci The child Is Cnthcrlne (InllnRher, nnd the mother Is Mrs. Louisa fJnllnRher, ,.,.H(", 'I'liirty-Bcvcnth street. "Cntherliie nlwnys wnnted tine clothes." Mrs. OnllnRher snld this mornlnR. "We nre poor people, but l-ave always tried to make her hnppy. A Rirl friend broiiRht this man to our house a few weeks nRo. He was about twenty-eight or thirty jenrs old nnd snld be wns rich. He dressed linnd somely. nnd I believe Catherine fell in love with him. "The mini told Cntherliie of his home In New York, nnd snld he hnd bought n jnclit the other dny. Catherine wns lilt by ii trolley .cdr when she was ten yenrs old and lost her leg. She went around on crutches. She will get f.ome money ns the result of the accident when she becomes of age. "I never snw the man. but my other daughter, Marie, did. Catherine, told Marie thnt she Intended to run mvnv and marry hint- I.nst .week she iinckcd her suitcase and told Marie that she thought I was onto her game. She went awny and ncver returned for the grip, alio bus not been seen since." Detecthe N'iedcnthnl. of the Cifv Hnll force of detectives, snld tfiat tlie limn In question nlso linn disappeared. He refused to divulge his name, Catherine htta three brothers nnd four sisters. All nfr joining the hunt for her, . They billcve Iter to be Ip New York. . , , , , Falls Dead Hurrylno for Train While 'hurrying for a train nt mid night Inst night Lester Hoos fell dend futslde tlnv llcndliig Termlnnl,' He wns thirry-fivc yenrs old nnd lived nt 1 ln Park nvenuc. physicians believe the enmo. Jefferson Hospital henrt disease 'wris Man, 70, Hurt Running for Car While 'running for n trolley car nt 7:!i0 o'clock this morning John F, Welsh, seventy years old, fill Fast Wnlnut Innc, fell nt Jlrond street nml Olney nvenue. He received injuries to his hip nnd wns trented nt St. Luke's JHospltnl. I feel sorry for boys iliat iiave just corn-flakes -says ($o&&tf' Its becaixse their mothers idoiit know the best flakes are POST TOASTIES Tired Feet andvblistors .BAUME analge'sique BENGUE quickly gives ease and comfort. Get a rube of relief now Tho.. Lcci-inc .'.. N. I. One-Day Outings From Philadelphia Seashore - - $1.25 ATLANTIC CITY OCEAN C1T nitDnoon-CAPE MAY EVERY War Tax 10c SUNDAY PpwUI train Irarra Chrtntit anil South St T'rrrUa 7.30 A. M, turning Iwim AHimtie COt fl.OO T. M.. Olhtr Points 8.15 r. M. n- New York - - $2.50 THE HETROroUf) OF AMERICA SUNDAYS j tM-'; War Tax SOo Mand 30 .1 and 27 Special train Irarea Itndlns- Terminal .00 A. M. xlopplnir o4 Columhla Ate.. Iluntlnrdnn St.. Wayne .lunr., Ixran and .Icnklntnirn. Rrtnrnlnr learei Nrw York. Went 23d St.. 7.47 P. M. I.lbfrtr HI. P M. (Itnlfil-rd tlm. Philadelphia & Readfap Railway Hw MkMmm mMPM;i I ' , 1115 chestnut st. 1 M Iflf 1 (OPPOSITE KEITH'S) I ,t , W0, mk ' Our At . 1 W TY Amiife'rearj feSj Rednclioas I 1 ; uf iiBLLi.iff rfi iMfg liineiri- yc " i,si . is . j-..:-i.j i. c - . WVWbb(l. , x-A' s asiumsiung values ui 1 seasons S ihe wJwle year j 1 I Ira S I f 1 13 3 , I lf m t Comparison is the best proof of the values that Hallahan's offer you. A dozen styles right up minute in every.particular tan, mahogany, gunmetal. to--H,he -Cordo- Here at this Special Price 9.2S ITIgjood shoesO 919-921 Market Street 4028-30 Lancaster Ave. 5604-06 Germantown Ave. 2746-48 Germantown Ave. '60th & Chestnut Sts. Branch Stores Open Every Evening 1 1' 3 (55r"' r m ic great changes that have taken place in the markets of thr worlrl. anrl mn.t r,no. cially in the fur field, demand that careful attention be given by all women as to the buying of their Furs for next winter. Prices have gone up from 70 to 90 per cent on all Furs and even higher in some cases. Therefore, because of the chronological fact that our Anniversary Sale happens at a time when the height of the fur-selling season is-past, we announce the money-saving news that we will offer enormous reductions to make this Sale a worthy one. Come to the. Anniversary Sale of Furs you'll save more than half of next winter's prices! We will be, glad to Reserve your Purchase on payment of a Small Deposit: Payments to be continued throughout the Summer. -FuvsC oats- Buy A Stearns Because- l'he Knight Motor In recoKnlaed by endued p ns moat ellldem. The ilillnsr coinfortH bio so pro npuneed, duo to llS.lnch uhtelbane and the long- and wide flat springs. l'h" upholstery and eoaeh work Is made In Ke?plnB with tho highest priced cars We have nuthentlo proof that tho Ftearni will run 75,000 miles with out exhihltlng a trace of carbon or moior irouuie. W I 1 Scott Motor Company I 1 908 rl. Broad Street ' V y r . I "a. I n-(lnir(l from Mnrmot CoatH .1 1.1.00 Smart sport model ; large shawl collar and cuffs. Nnt. Muskrnt Coats 2G5.00 Large shawl collnr. euff nnd lion'cr of sral , smart spoit model Trimmed Australian Seal Coats 225.00 Three - quarter length model; large shawl and cuffs of Australian Opos sum. Hudson Seal Coats 2.10.00 Fine selected skins made In short wrap effect Trimmed Hudson Seal Coats 175.00 .Iaunti3, sport model ; largo nhn.wP rnllnr nnd enffa In !nlf rrirr shawl' collar Skunk, Squirrel and Nu tria. Taupe Nutria Coats 195.00 Full flared sport model ; large shawl collar, hell cuffs. 74.50 145.00 155.00 165.00 325.00 t 117.50 Itrdiirrd from Taupe Coney Coats llin.OO Thi en-quarter length model; huge rape collar and cuffs. Natural Karcoon 'Hie Prlrr 89.50 .Natural Karcoon 1QFZ flfl Coats 295.00 vOJJU Snort mo(fel in fine qual- nj- (ian HKins Tnupc Nutria Coals 295.00 I'lneat qunlliv skins; three . quart ei 1 . n g t h model. Jnp Mink Coats... 515.00 Perfectly matched pelts; smart box. coat model. Taupe Squirrel Coats . . ; . 525.00 .latuity siort model . dnest aid ns, Natural Squirrel 195.00 395.00 395.00 .Natural bquirrcl ,,r in Coat 575.00 445.00 Hue dark skins In smnit sport model VERY SPECIAL 23 Seal Stoles Long! -wide stoles, fine silk lin ing, lustrous Australian Seal $29.50 Reduced from $59 JO VERY SPECIAL; 17 Choker Scarfs In .N'attnnl Squirrel and Austra lian Opossum $14.50 Reduced from $29.50 SCARFS Kriluretl n1 frnm lrl leaver ?37.i0 $24.5o" urown 1' ox 37.50 Taupe Fox 37.50 Jap Cross Fox 05.00 Skunk t. 85.00 Black Lynx 39.60 Scotch Mole 47,60 Aust. Seal 24.50 CHOKER SCARFS Kfdurril irum Sal. Price 2J.KO 24.50 49.50 59.50 29.50 .14.50 14.50 Natural Squirrel . . .$24.50 $17.50 nutison ocai 24.50 Aust. Opossum 37.50 Raccoon 37,50 Natural Mink 55.00 Jap Mink 55.00 Stono Martep 110.00 Hudson Bay Sable... 125.00 1 1.50 24.50 24.50" 39.50 39.50 64.50 74.00 FOR THURSDAY, APRIL TWENTY-SECOND HOUR NINE TO FIVE-THIRTTY O'CLOCK . I . I I 1 1 At Strawbridge. & Clothier's To-morrow-rAnEarly Season Disposal of Men's Hot-Weather Suits 1045 Palm Beach $- f rr Cool Cloth and r A Mohair Suits J Jr' J A Sale of Hot-Weather Suits in .A'pril is uiiusual indeed ; but this Clothing Store of Constant Activity does mny unusual things. In September we sold 1000 Winter Ovwrcoats i a a few days, weeks before wearing time; and this extraordinary ?ale of Cool .Suits for Hot Days, in advance of the hot days, "will be avsuccess for.ths.same reason A GREAT SAVING OF MONEY. These Suits were bought last summer at far bcldw -the price paid for the coming summer's regular stack. In fact, tlie regular price of similar Suits this season wilLbeully fifty per rent, more than this price $12.75. , Meanwhile, the selling of our regular Spring and Summer lines of high-class woolen and worsted Suits goes on uninterruptedly theigrcaUmt variety and best values III tlllS City. I!V Htrmf litdge fiotlilcr -Seiond Floor. t:at RUG The great Semi-annual Sale of Rugs con tinues, and our custom ers will save many thousands of dollars this month. Hundreds of Rugs are now marked at REDUCED PRICES. These in clude many Summer Rugs as well as Wil tons, Axminsters and other standard weaves, from about forty dif ferent manufacturers. Rugs cost more right now than ever before. Therefore, as we own our stock at less than manufacturers' present prices, the reductions in most instances rep resent greater savings than the figures on the price-tickets indicate. BUY RUGS NOW BUY RUGS HERE! Springtime is Indeed the Boys' Season How that rcd-bloodcd jwuntc ster loves to get out-ofndoors, in the warm sunshine toromp, and indulge in that heartiest of piny that characterizes every American youth. And how hisi clothes suffer accordingly;! They seem to wear out twice as fast, ns in the past seasons. That is unless his apparel possesses thnt underlying qunlity of dur ability which is n feature of th& Boys' Clothing sold here. HART, SCHAFFKER & MARX Suit3, the finest boys'1 np parel made. New plaited styles of all-wool fabrics; fauTtlcssly tailored, and in sizes 8 to 18 years $35.00. TRIPLE SERVICE SUITJS With double seat and knees nnd with all scams double-stitched. Of fine cheviots, in-sizcs-8 to 18 g' Is This Your Boy? it is then lie should have on a Jack OLcalhcr Suit. Hidden rciuforccmcsitu of real leather at all ivear-ponnts make these Suits vexf to impossible to weur out. ycars- i.OO. Strwbrl(lR t Clothlr Fourtli Kloor, West BLUE SERGE SUITS, in many different styles, including several special values. Among these nre Suits in sizes 8 to 12 years, at $14.75; sizes 13 to 17 yours, at $16.75. Unusually smart Serge Suits, in neat belted style, with yoke and inverted plait back; sizes 10 to 17 years $25.00. TOP COATS Small Boys' Coats, of sct'gc, at $13.50 and $15.00; mixed cheviots, nt $12.00, and $13.50; American homespuns', $15.00 nnd $16.50; imported homespuns. 520.00 nnd $22.50,, Junior Boys' Coats (!) to 1 1 years), $18.50 nnd $20.00. Large Boys' Conts (14 to 18 years), made by Hart, Schaffncr & Marx, $35.00. WASH SUITS A great variety of styles, colors und fab rics for boys of 3 to 8 venw- $3.75, $5.00 and $5.60. 2r5. StmwbrliiKO riothler Scc-ond Kloor hilbrit Strrrl .;d,i JACK O'LEATHER SUITS, of 1 fine woolen fabrics, with mohair lined coats. Sizes 8'to 17 years special at $21.75. MIXED CHEVHOT SUITS in ' several styles and in an excellent variety of' patterns. Sizes 8 to 17 years $15.00, $16.50, $18.00 I and $20.00. 71 ) m 1 II I 1 Km ill w J f J Now Silk Suits Come to the Fore For sports, for street wear, for dress oc casions, Silk Suits are in evidence. Straight lino models, loosely girdled, beautifully tai lored models rjth, long, semi-fitting: lines; blouse models with novel girdles of k metallic thread; fringe-trimmed and fur-trimmod Suits, and some most elaborately embroidered. Developed in Fan-ta-si, whip-poor-will, Paulette, mignonette, chinchilla satin, natural pongee, Shantung and faille, in all fashion able shades. Prices $67.50 to $350.00. The model sketched, $195.00. Outing Suits of Jersey Cloth, $32.50 to $37.50 ISxcellont quality in these well-tailored Suits, of smart henther mixtures, in gieen, blue, brown and Oxford gray. Box-plnited, in-vertcd-plnit, yoke-back and pin-tucked models, tho last mentioned having a very smart, -lightly-flared peplum. -I- - !trilirl(lt. t 1 liilhttr Sc-nnrt llnnr Vntr RTH COAT Showing Their London Origin in Fabric, Line and Expert Tailoring A small, but distinctive group of English Sports Coats, for women who appreciate something quite "different." Of handsome tweeds, in the small est of striped effects, two-tone diagonal weave in newest shades, and those large plaid so strikingly effective. A few of a kind, all beautifully tai lored, belted and lined in' body and sleeves, some lined through out $fi.00 and $65.00. nd i rinlhiri livr ntr .Beaintiftui) One-Third Ne Altera 1 Dre die atf Omiler sse D ex- 'valued tiofelSia li!lir !?r25rP?-- ay -nderfu, pensive high-class Dresses. Many . vKdm. m. '" '" l"C SeaS0,1 amon 0l,r from which to choose, and you can tell bv these brief descriptions that they can be none but Dresses of hich rank. h Lovely Afternoon Dresses At $45.00, $47.50 and $50.00 ('repp Georgette-and-taffeta. crene ttem-it.o.m,r4.in,. itTll. Pflll nttn ,.n -.; ...... ,?,.". . "" iHu ' - " y-- ...i, .i;Ji.- IIIUICOI. 1 do chine, ia artistic form I Hfl tlinil 1M ir- .. is shown, also redingote and short jacket effects, some softly plaited models, and gome with hP ri,.fln..i. V, ,Vi .. . if . ........... . iuiucii lovely embroidered, beaded under, giving a squnie effect. Manv nun rriniya.rniMiMA.i n,i.i- shades. In the conecti;nyou;.Vn C eUv touehl'f,,!;V-blUe-' b,0wn and various combination". A SIrrS -ih of ?ov n.V? BOm of the darker shades in the unn ui iiumun- this group. serine stitchintr. Th mnoU oi.,i..i The savings are extraordinarv. Afternoon and Street Dresses At $30.00, $32.50 and $35.00 TnfTotas nn(1 crcppS de chin h draped and tunir the height of fashion and in 'th. Soat desirableshad Excellent models in CR. - SIMhrMf J, C)nt(ir III,.-.. I 1. . -P-cond I'ltK.r. JlnrW liri -f X '1 i I i W 1 (1 1 1 i 1 ,v ' - IV '' ii '1 ,vV il iS UI m :i 'll 1 "Sfr Pft Uj -V.I.- ..K .VS
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