W$ " , " i Vrf' py,i ' 'i ,jf;itit' ?y-",' $"'Hyvp ' i ' -r5sv ?-- . - , .. t.jhj-v v ! i. V. " I i' H V J " BVBMINCf IPUBEIO LEDGER PHIIiABELPBIAV' WEDNESDAY, ; FEBRUARY 23, 1021 V t VERMIN-INFESTED AilEHSHELD IN N. Y. Officials Examine Steorago Pas- sengors on Throo Linoro for Typhus Suspects LOOK FOR BUBONIC PLAGUE By tho Aoc!ntl Tri-s vw York. Feb. 23. Four hundred inntR who arrived nt Ornml Swi " WMlnn onrlr todn.v from Ilo-I.- ho thov landed yesterday from !i .trnmshln Rotterdam, wore exam jtrpoll' typhus Infection Ton '? hem. found to bo vorn; n Infostrd r eni to n locnl lioitpllnl for tit . .w Tlic others were rclcined. 1 vvileriil n,'l,nl nuthorltloM today -tinned the examination of pnssen c? Xnrd three transatlantic steam fl which were detained yesterday nt n't-n,nP"ttVhlps. the AnttlUnln. from tt'h IK! of 20."." prnwiiKers were re "vtA to Hoffman Island for obwcrvn tion; (ho Ponce, with fifty-five cabin luwenRors froht Han .Tunn. 1'orto lllco, and the Calabria, with 780 steerage piiKeii)rers from Trieste, will be rigidly examined before being permitted to dock, Eighty -five Moorage passengers, who camo from Poland and boarded the Aipiltnnln nt Kntithnmplnn, were taken off and fifty-six others, many of them Infants, were found to have vermin. The Calabria was the first ship to arrive from Tiloit since the Presldente Wilson and Sun Olusto brought tjphutt from that Adriatic port. The Ponce was held because of the appearance of bubonic plague In Porto lllco. Hlic will be searched for rats and possible infections among her passengers toda. Home, Fob. 2.1. (Ry A. P.) Vigor oik measures are being taken by the Italian (lovernment to prtcnt the en trance to Hal of infectious disease, especial!) typhus focr, Slgnor Corra dinl, under secreturj of the interior, declared in the Henotc. Car Crashes ThrouQh Bumper A freight car being shunted to n sid ing nt Klgliteenth and Ellsworth streets nt 11 o'clock today went through the 'huinpfr" nt the end of the siding and stopped with part of its length on the Idownlk. The engine crew "gnve" the iir too much start nnd the brakes could not prevent the collusion with the uuinper. .o one was Hurt, nnd crowds tf spectators were attracted by the rash. THIEVES BREAK 3 WINDOWS Use Bricks to Get Clothing and Qems Worth $1438 $1438 were obtained after midnight by niiimiw Hmnsncrs, according 10 rcpurin in inc ponce lonay. The window of the jewelry store of Richard Hadley, 4812 Frankford ac inic, was smashed with n brick wrapped In cloth, the thief obtaining watches and jewelry to a total vnlue of $048. At the furnishing store of Morris lludolph, 1447 Point Itreeze avenue, n brick was hurld Uirough the window, nnd the thief grabbed two drosses worth $40 nnd escaped. Police reports Indicate there were five men In the gang that collected In front nf thp filllnr hhnn nf 11. Ilpmil. S70 North Seventh street. One hurled a newspaper-wrapped brick through the show window, and the five disappeared with eleven bolts of cloth worth ?4X). Y. M. H. A. to Danco Tonlflht The Y. M. II. A.'s first annual dance will bo held In the Illttonhouse Hotel tonlrht. Many unusual add pleasant features have been arranged. The dance committee Is composed ol Miss Mae Etister, Miss It. Ilosenberg. Phono " Tom " Foley for Latest Records f$S and Columbia ((f.) Graf onolas . S IWI I'hnn. I'onlsr MID si 1406 GIRARD AVE. Miss D. MarcoviU, Miss A. Klclsher, Miss It. Neff, Miss J. Feldmnn, Miss H. Hteln, Miss I), Schwartz, Miss U Snr win, Miss M. Hetlow and Miss 8lvla Shafrltz. Mrtl l'honr 1'nnlT SIS Op-n K.Tfnlnmt Strand Music Shop Graf onolas and Records 1114 W. GIRARD AVENUE "Th To i More" Complete March List of Columbia Records NOW ON SALE Full Line of Saxophaice r nrr l'lilla, Arrnls for Orphfum Trnnr Ilniijoif nnd I.mlwur Dnimn, JOSEPH MORRIS 6 North 13th St. Everything In Music sns-w Onfn Kfrnlng to I30 o'flwU vs. Complete March list Now on Sale Columbia Records ; jftjj V jyfc VPBBHrV3KHBAy Song tiits Roio Frank Crumit My Ceo Ceo (Ftom'tho Fiji Isle) Tod Weinhold I Could Have Hud You (But I Let You Get By) Nora Bayes nd Alt Hickman'i Qrchertra Lore Nights Nora Bayei Lore, Honor and O-Baby Benny Davis Look! What You'vo Done With Your Dog-Gone Dangerous Eyes Benny Darit Grieving for You Marion Harris Yankee Marion Harris Whentho AutumnLeavesBegiatoFall Fred Hughes' Like Wo Used to Bo Fred Hughes Mandalay Campbell and Burr Luana Campbell and Burr Calling Thee Virginia Asher and Homer Rodeheaver' Transformed Virginia Ather and Homer Rodeheaver 1A-334. 91-00 A-3347 $1.00 A-3348 $1.00 A. 3353 91.00 A- 3344 91-00 A- 3350 91-00 A. 3340 91.90 Dance Music Margie Fox-trot Ted LewiV Tazz Band D roadway Rose Fox-trot Ted Lewis Jazi Band Feather Your Nest Medlcv Fox-trot The Happy Six Grieving for You Med.ey Fox-trot The Happy Six Caresses Fox-trot Vincent Lopez Orchestra Palesteena Fox-trot Vincent LopczjOrchestra Honolulu Eyes Medley Waltz Prince's Dance Orchestra June Medley Fox-trot Art Hickman's Orchestra Tunbuctoo Song Tox-trot Paul Biese Trio and Frank Crumit Rose Fox-trot Paul Biese Trio Dby Dreams Medley Waltz Prince's Orchestra I'll Be With You in Apple Blossom Time Medley Waltz Prince's Orchestra A-3351 91.00 A. 3348 91.00 A-3349 91.00 A-3343 91.00 A-3352 91.00 A-G177 91.25 c? Opera and Concert Rosa Ponsclle I y 70283 00 Charles Hackett ) 702 Maria, Marlt (Marie, Ah, Mario 1) Je sals que vous etes gentil (It's Our Wedding Day) La Palonu Rjccardo Stncciari I 1 jgrj Happy Days Hulda Lashantul 0 UnBallolnMaschera. ''ReDeirAbliso" ) 49747 (King of the Shades) Jeanne Gordon j 91-50 HT n rrt-rf"8 ij d Sfcv r ? i v5BcfC Instrumental Music Humorewjue (Dvorak) Jota de Pablo Kerekjarto Kerekjarto Angelus from "Scenes Pittoresques" (Masienet) Philharmonic Orchestra of New York Spanish Dance (Moszkowski) Philharmonic Orrhestra of New York "Tales of Hoffmann" Barcarolle Clyde Doerr and Hrrt Raltcra "Cavalleria Rustic-ana" Intermezzo Cljde Doerr and Bert Ilalton Bugle Calls in Ragtime Marconi Brothers Imp March Marconi Brothers Impressions of Naples No 1 Waltz La Nuova Orchestra di Napoli Italian One-step La Nuova Orchestra di Napoli 49912 91.50 49903 91.50 A-0176 91.50 A-3342 91.00 A-334! ' 91.00 E-49I9 91.00 1M SO fo WOO. 00 '"'"WooJpro 3i00 00 New Proftn Columbia Records, Individually in ificlea, durable, dtlighlful, deftndabt, atcurati in tiny ilttail. No Columbia Rttordt on Salt at all Colombia DtaUrt tht 10th and 30th of Evtry Month COLUMBIA ORAPHOI'HONncOMI'ANY.New York BONWIT TELLER aCO. CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET COMMENCING TOMORROW, THURSDAY WOMEN'S FURS AT DRASTIC REDUCTIONS Prior to Closing Department for the Season COATS, WRAPS and SMALL FURS (1) FRENCH SEAL COAT: thirty Inches long, self fur trimmed. Formerly 165.00 (2) FRENCH SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, self fur trimmed. Formerly 275.00 (2) FRENCH SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, skunk trimmed. Formerly 325.00 (2) FRENCH SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, skunk trimmed. Formerly 350.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL COAT: thirty-six inches long, self fur trimmed. Formerly 495.00 (2) HUDSON SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, self fur trimmed. Formerly 550.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL COAT: thirty-six inches long, skunk trimmed. Formerly 650.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL COAT: thirty-six inches long, self fur trimmed. Formerly 650.00 (3) HUDSON SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, beaver trimmed. Formerly 595.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL COAT: thirty-six inches long, opossum trimmed. Formerly 650.00 (2) HUDSON SEAL COATS: thirty-six inches long, beaver trimmed. Formerly 650.00 (2) HUDSON SEAL COATS: forty inches long, trim med with skunk. Formerly 850.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL WRAP: forty-eight inches long, opossum trimmed. Formerly 850.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL WRAP: fifty, inches long, self fur trimming. Formerly 1250.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL WRAP: fifty inches long, self fur trimming. Formerly 850.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL WRAP: forty-eight inches long, skunk trimmed. Formerly 895.00 (1) HUDSON SEAL WRAP: fifty inches long, self fur trimming. Formerly 1250.00 (1) NAT. SQUIRREL COAT: thirty-six inches long. Formerly 750.00 (1) NAT. SQUIRREL WRAP: forty-five inches long. Formerly 1050.00 (1) NAT. SQUIRREL WRAP: fifty inches long. Formerly 1250.00 (1) BLACK CARACUL WRAP: forty-five inches long. Formerly 1250.00 (1) RUSSIAN ERMINE WRAP: fifty inches long. Formerly 1950.00 (2) SCOTCH MOLE COATS: thirty inches long. Formerly 495.00 (1) SCOTCH MOLE WRAP: forty-eight inches long. Formerly 1050.00 i ( ) 85.00 125.00 175.00 185.00 225.00 295.00 350.00 350.00 350.00 395.00 395.00 495.00 495.00 495.00 495.00 550.00 650.00 395.00 595.00 650.00 850.00 1000.00 225.00 495.00 (24) HUDSON SEAL COATS Formerly up to 395.00 165.00 & 195.00 Smart sports models, thirty inches long; some arc self fur trimmed; others are trimmed with either beavor or opossum. STRAWBRIDGEICL0TI1ER Buy Furniture Now! Our Entire Stock Reduced 33V3 or 50 per Cent. -fHl The Sale of China Glassware Household Supplies Compare carefully, qual ity for quality, price for price, and you, too, will note that FIRST only mer chandise of DEPENDABLE quality is included in this Sale; SECOND prices are uniformly lower than those asked elsewhere. Thousands of Items in This Sale at Great Reductions But We Can Only Mention a Few Aluminum Snucepan.s 8.1c Aluminum a a u c e p un Setw, 1-, li',. nnd 2-quart, 91.2.-I n set. 4 I .. I .. Preserving Kcttlcw, 6-qt. $1.65 Aluminum Cooking KettlcH. 3-quart- $1.6." Aluminum Double RoaMera $4.95 Aluminum Saucepans $1.25 i Copper - bot- 1 torn Wash ' B o i 1 e r h $3.60 and $4 I White Hronil Boxes $2 and $2.j0 Tin Steamers, metal hut. torn, four compartments- Glass Washboards 70c Vacuum Clothes Washerb 8."c Nickel-plated Teakettles $1.95 Ash L a n s. larce size $5.75 G a I v n n I zed Garbage Cans, heavy w eight $1.25. $1.50 mill S3 (10 Hotary Ash Sifters $3.50 Folding Clothes Horses. 1-foot l.?Tn,w ?U: 4 V, -foot $1.50; 5-foot $1.65 Food Choppers 51. as I'astry Hoards. 20 x 30 $1.0.1 Skirt Boards. l.foot 90c Skirt Boards. 6-fool $1.50 Indoor Clothes-line Heels 10c Scrubbing Brushes 30c Folding Lnundrj Benches $1.20 Clothes Pins 72 for 15c Willou Clothe Bask et.s $1.75 Bissell's Vac uum Clean ers $10.95 I Carpet Sweep ers, nickel-trimmed $1.25 Carpet ltroomn now 65c Chamois Skins now 50c, 75c and Floor Cloths hirge size 15c White Bath room Cabi nets now $8.50 White Knamel Mirror s. omiI shape Z now 57.00 Nickel plated B u t h r own Fixtures towel Mulders, soap brush J 1 1 -51.15 JL una TWC-- -jutCUI IliSl' 1 vtCT?I."Ic . , Bk&Jf !! nsMlTI ML mmi bars, tumbler dishes, tooth holders, etc. now 75c Hundreds of Dinner Sets at Prices That Are the Lowest in Philadelphia Imported C liinn Dinner Sets, 5f piectri, with border decoration now $16.50 White-and-Gold Porcelain Dinner Sets, 97 pieces now $"4. 50 Porcelain Dinner Sets, 98 pieces. spraj dicoration now $25.50 Porcelain Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, with border decoration now $28.00 Cottage Dinner Sets now $12.75, $13.00. SI 1.00. $15.00 nnd $16.00 Chinn Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, line- nnd-spray decoration now $40 Porcelain Dinner Sets, 98 pieces, tnriou decorations now $30,00 And hunc -eds o others up to our iinejt Sets f Im ported Haviland China all greatly reduced. THE February Furniture Sale is neuring its close only four days more ! The price-tickets on the greater part of our stock are stamped 33 V. per cent, and on the remainder 50 per cent. That means you deduct just one-third or one-foalf from the price and all prices had already been reduced at least 10 per cent, at the end of the year. We should like to be able to promise you that regular prices will be radically lower than last year; but thus far, manufacturers' prices have averaged only about 15 per cent, below 1920 prices, and no further general reduction is expected at this time. YOU can see very plainly that our February Sale reductions are far greater than any reduction in cost to us, and surely you can see that there is a very great advantage in buying all the Furniture you need before this Sale closes. OUR warehouse supplies are holding out well. The assortment on the selling floor seems practically as large as at the beginning of the Sale a splendid selection of Bedroom and Dining Room Suites in Period styles, a matchless collection of Upholstered Living-Room Suites, and hundreds of Rockers, Chairs, Tables, Couches, Cabinets, aioois, i rays, and other single pieces. -V Straw hrM & Clothln ThIM Ploor Men Know There Is No Better Clothing Than The Kind We Sell And They Should Know That There Are No Better Values to be Had Than These in This Sale Hundreds of Suits and Overcoats ach of that good, dependable c iaractr necessary U gain admittance to our stocks are marked at clearance prices. Any man no matter what his taste may dictate can walk in. select a Suit or Overcoat to meet his particular need, and pay one-third to one-half less than the identical Clothing would have cost a few months ago. The broad character of our stock is well known the opportunity is yours for the taking. Outstanding lots- Men's Cassimere Suit Less Than Half Former Prices. .$18.50 Fine Worsted Suits, in all regular and stout sizes, reduced to half former price $31.50 Conservative and Youthful Suits With Two Fairs of Trousers. $24.50 Fur-lined Overcoats, half nrisn i7Z nn nnj e9r nn .... o r ' ' v" ",vul """ iuvn.s oeparaie i rousersnow $2.25, $4.75, $6.75 Ulsters and Other Overmnfc at About Half Former Prices Listers. Ulsterettes nnd Chesterfields now $18.50, $26.50, $31.60. s strnubrM.. 4 n nhlrr SeronJ Floor. Kt Women's Winter Coats at Sweeping Clearance Prices Hundreds of women are taking advantage of the necessity for stock clearance to buy tine Winter Couts for this year and next at the mnrest fraction of the height-of-the-twieon prices: Fur-trimmed Coats and Dolmans now $20 Fine Wool V clour Coats, various styles, $25 Coats and Dolmans, some with fur collar, $30.00 These and others at great reductions chiefly odd lots and broken sizes, but an excellent assortment in all and unusually varied. Spring Coats. Capes and Dolmans Three di.stinctl.s different kinds of outergurrnents, and so verv many variations i( each kind. In the modest price range, from SI 00 to $60 00. jou -Mil find many different models, m serges, pT. lins, wool velours ami othor high-grade cloths, in all the new sprintr colorings also black and mu. And Sports Coats of polo cloths and tan camel s-hiiii-lmish cloth, from 513 50 to $60 00. I . irklir,t '.othl.r Sfconrt n or Ontr. Isn't This a Smart Model in New Suits For Large Women? It is of blue tricotine, modeled in the most slendt-ing effect ami embroidered in panels to emphasize the long 'ines -price .S7 o0, ani one of the finest Suit at tuc puce shown in a long time It is indi utie in v.i'ue ..nd smartness, of the miinj other models in etru bizes, developed in men's-wcar j,erge and trico tine, in b'ack and na blue Some be' ted, some on long, unbelted lines, some embroidered or braid-trimmed, other.s with smnrtlj slashed seams. Prices $37.50 to $125.00. Fine Tailored Suits in Regular Sizes, $30 to $47.50 Uelted models with smart features in the way of plaits and tucks; some models smartlj flaring ftom the waist-line, others on .straight lines, or in semi-fltting effects without bolts. Serge ind tricotine, and some very good look Inf fw.u.ilw nnrl linniALiintiu .1... ln.i . trimly tailored, or in smart ' Cape-Suit styles the very last idea in Tailored fuits. 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