g'ij't' ttfc.TV-P ,?;-& -ioTjT v.; "V 'iirn - ui iSsEOiii EVENING PUBLIC LEDGrMR JHILADl3JPJpA, TXJESDAr, Al?KJLL 5, 1021 PROTECTS BANDIT ...i.. vinlrlnrl Mnnnv Vnn. Man wno - --' --- Ishes During r-iirsun qi Alleged Robber SUSPECT MAKES ESCAPE ...,i.t u.ntinlnion ale hits To .!"' :;. mn thev saw AMBLER ON TRIAL MONDAY Former Insuranco Commissioner to 1 Face North Penn Charge Charles A. Ambler, former Stnte In , mil mice CcminilRfilnncr lin been or dered to appear for trial next Monday i for hln alleged connection with tlio fall- tiro of tlio North 1'cnn Itnnk. i Tlie enne 1h of extrnotiiliiiirv Inrnr. est here nml throiiRhout J'onntjhnnln hrcaiiHC of the prominence of the de fendant who was unenker of the Home ueioro no uecaine Mtntp ltiHitriiticp Iicad. The trial Is scheduled to take place In Quarter Sessions Court, Uoom 053, City Hall. Judgo Henry, of J.cbnnoii, will preside. Ambler wns to have been tiled last January 31, but .fudge. Htcm granted a noKtnoncmcnt imoii the nvniiott nt ' Michael J. Ilynn, Ambler's counsel. The I POLICEMAN FIGHTS 3 MOTOR BANDITS Men in Maroon-Colored Car Escape After Firing Score of Shots SUSPECTED OF HOLD-UPS .,lw nt '" nelion nf n 1 Ii, .,Mt "Wicsl nas based on the III.ims of r ,1 to l'"ml 0VVr "Vl'nrt 1 Me I I,)n,,lr Vl Lnhan' "TmV tntc Unnklnu 'fl revolt -r who disappeared while I Commissioner, who ns cpected to he f.' ,u.ro pursuing his accostcr. early . ,mB of t10 strongest witnesses for tin- ltrr I. vl, morning. t Vecro, rmmii ..:;..,1 nt tin ciirner n motorcycle, of Uroad and ...... -i o .flfl iiVlnclf. lie had . .. m t Mini ( IIL tf U w ,"---- !i & int. left his motor running. 1 V & bwlilo his machine as II $tln? to meet smn one. When mrtorcar came along Broad . i Am north, he drew a irvolver. -.it.v- ..i- ia tfAii ins enr f- .1 tlie '""'" "' lefonso. I.afean, who alo is under in dlctmcnt, was u patient nt the I.nnl.u nau Hospital. and ll virtmai ami Tlynn happened by unpcncd actually saw the mntmcnr hand money to ...n I PHHllui i-K, nnd fy ...ey ffmin tlpy tlioiiRht was eoiiimltUnas t hjM-up. ,n,nltii. more "uas" nndstartctl in puiBiilt oi the man. who f I ' til-- time sefii them nml was n his machine and off up Uroad street. TUvrf ln't -top to question tin; man in li'J" ' ' ,i,it,lnc 10 would nntn- rllj-mW'o" 'or report to the nearest ,,8?r achasc of twenty blocks the J, -nnrhim- commenced rapidly to Jiiawar from the patrolmen and "i" . r. il,.i. rntnrneil in find ,.' i,.n ulm was thought to hac ,-u V";,"" , , . ,i Ucn lielil UP ""' "'-"I'l"-"'--" SUNKEN TUG RAISED of Mishap to iw. a. rvnapp Still a Mystery Ttit (us M A. Knapp. which was mk under myfterious circuniBtanccs ' .... u.,r,iiv mornlne whllo tied to the m t Tier 1, smith of Market street i ' li.-.i Wrpklnff Co. The cause of he tug's sinking remains as much a ..!.!? ns over, according to Captain J??J ."$??: , , ,,, ,, iil prinmr i .ir iuuiiu li n v n low. the'foa valcs were all closed tight ,lkew. Mhcn wo left the tug last Tri'luy night everything win in good Am nnd whtn l "'"mf'1 Haturday awning the Knapp was sunk in ten fi of water. , M1 . ., lurther invesupnuons m uc mure WOMAN ASKS $50,000 Alleges Disfiguration of Face One-Time Friend Mm, Agnes Hilton, of Tuckeiton, brought suit in the New Jersey Supreme Court to recover S.TO.OOO damages from Mrs. Susan II. Hlder. of 101 South i Connecticut itvenue. Atlantic Cltj , al leging that she had been pirmiuientl.N (iisiigureii aim lncnpncitaieii for worlc. The two women had been friends for years. Mrs Hilton took a ride with Mrs. Hlder In her automobile in October. On their return they found the Hlder house closed and detected the odor of gas in the room of a boarder. It was night. Mrs. Hilton was asked to assist in an investigation und as she followed Mrs. Kldcr, who carried n lighted lamp, there was an explosion nnd Mrs. J III -ton wns injured. CARS CRASH; WOMAN HURT Thrtf automobile bandits fired ev 01 al shots at l'ntrolmnn Kobert Wlialen early this morning when he attempted to question them nt Queen lnne nnd I'ulaski avenue. The men escaped. 'flip men weie in a maroon colored enr and are bclieed to be responsible for several hold-tips in the suburbs. Noticing that the car slowed down eery time n pedestrian nppeared. Wliulen approached the enr and asked the men where the were going. "We're going where wu pleHKC," re plied one of them. He nml the other occupants of the car drew revohers. Despite the odds against him, Wha Ion attempted to capture the occupants of the enr The machine started toward Wlssnhickon nveniic, but could not i innkc much headway on account of en- I glne trouble. Wliulen followed the men, ' persistently firing fiom the shelter of trees. ' The occupants of the car seemed to have a good supph of ammunition, for ft least twenty -fie shots were fired nt the pursuing bluceoa! Whnlcn fired nt the men in the car until his revolver was emptied. Then he reloaded and kept firing, believing that the sounds of the shooting tniulit nttrnct some one to his aid. During the battle one of the men In the can fell backward In the seat and Is be llevrd to have been hit. When Whalon ncared the car ngaln the driver man aged to put on cxtru sliced nnd the men disappeared in the direction of Wi sahlckon nvenue. School League to Meet A meeting of he Home nnd School lcngue of Philadelphia will be held to night In Koom 121, Onttnl High School. Dr. I.ouls Niishauni, n"so clnto superintendent of schools, will speak. flcvpA. p,K'as'vp'jlBtry i DELICIOUS AND RKFRESH1NO I TWPSSED liis train but not JLVi refreshment. Coca-Cola B is sold everywhere. I Tim COCA-COLA COMPANY rni,wi;nix,iiiiffii,nt iwiniuuiniraiiiiM iCiuie Two Drlvere Arrested After Auto' Acldent In Overbrook j When the niitomoblle in which she, was riding with her husband last night ' collided with another automobile nt I City Line avenue, Overbrook. Mrs. W, I'. Dannlngton, Millbourne, received a fractured arm. She wns taken to the West Philadelphia Homeopathic Hos pital. Mrs. Dnnnington's husband nnd Kob ert Coulter, thlrty-eljht years old, Havcrford, the drher of the other au tomobile, were arrested. LEATHER BELTING CANCELLED By foreign consignee. I Highest grade, both regular and water- j proof, at special prices. ' Largest Tndcpauicnt Manufacturer! of Leather netting in I' S I ysfiiadcfpfiia tycfiwq (dmpany uumiLiTi mni -siaugMj . Sixth & Spring Garden Sts., Phila. ' Market 2809 I ffi'iMiBiniiiramiwiaiiiii wiaiPiaiiiiiiiiDm'aiiiin m Itodiiy to determine what caused the L...I tr, .inL. knld menibers of the film I . ., . n.-... jlll.lnulAni-n TVi tli ntni Oiine lunei-vTiiu. j,..w. ,., .... -.... V Ms crowd wns assembled all day Ln ndnu-nre avenue jestcnlay wntcli- Inj the dhers nt work. They attached NirfO Dig ceniniuii-ii iiuiuin w .. Kimnn. and miniiiuiR uckmii ui uuuui f o'clock Inst night. It took about two lours to pump me wmer oui oi me iii. Wills Probated Today Wills were admitted to nrobntc today I n the estates of Somuel A. K. rinncis. Mil So'ith llizhterntli stieet. l.L'iHi: i lry Dalgren, fl.l"t North Uroad ( trt, JI.i.uu'j; james a. jirooi;s. mmi Korth I.iwrence street, 50181. Invcu Idrits weio tiled in the estates of Mnry It'll inir. SfKiriO. IS : Anna M. l.osrh. Il3,112 24 ; Sirnh Dougherty. !?5,"H7.22 ; Wary Koeneinnun, n-illliii.74; .lOM-pli Koonx. f. ,ii.(!13.oii; Joun V. 13. iMorlry, SOT ,.'02.91. I i I I ftlfl Qu&lih) Goes Gcarlhrougi OLD STANDBY, FOR ACHES AND PAINS Any mnn or woman who Keeps, Sloan'H handy will tell you I that name thing W. S. Kip Motor Co. 1408-10 N. Broad St. (nt Master) Phone Poplar 7506 Time imjmcnts iirrnngrd If ilrMrrd, (40) E! iSPKCIALLY those frequently nt- tncki'd hv rheomntln lulhvnj A l- rntlntnr-lri Itnnt . Slnnn'tt T.fnl.v,n.,i , scatters the congestion und )rnrtrntri I'-itiouf tubhlnn to the atllh ted part, I soon relleing the nch and pain. i i Acif hamlii nnd used everywhere fori i educing and finally eliminating the, i pains nnd aches of lumbugo, neuralgia, ' i muscle strain, joint stiffness, sprains, j bruises and the result of exposuie. , You just know from its stimulating. ' healthy odor that It will do ou good ! Sloan's Liniment is sold by all drug , I gists nr,r. 70c, Jfl.10. Sloa Liniment lEBEtmVNBi PainA WI LLS SAI NTE CLAI KE The Mo-lyb-dcn-um Car f The Wills Saintc Claire is the embodiment of the new principles, the advanced engi neering of Mr.C. Harold Wills. i This car is constructed of Mo-y-dcn-um steel. The performance of the Wills Saintc Claire is merely the natural result of the original developments of Mr. Wills' own invention and patenting that have been built into the car. The significance of these features, interpreted in terms of luxurious motoring, is for you to judge. This vc invite you to do. WILLS SAINTE CLAIRE COMPANY of Philadolplxia W. J. FOSS, President 2033-2035 Market Street Q Philadelphia, Penn. "Built tike a M vra WE? SB &;a S5?s '"! Mb 'J r M M For years we've been puarantceinr) Shan Walker Steel Letter Files to stand thin tent iVoit' read about another important guarantee. Shaw -Walker guaranteed Letter Filing YOU want a word in the dictionary; or a name in the telephone book. You find it q u i c k 1 y naturally. No delay. No excuses. You want a letter from a file equipped with a Shaw-Walker Index. You find it immediately. No waiting. No mental cal culations. For you have a complete filing machine. Equip your files with Shaw Walker Indexes. And install them under the new Shaw Walker method of File Man agement. Then we guarantee to deliver any letter you want into your hands almost in stantly. Find out how to put your file department on a result basis. Phone or write us, without obligation, for full information regarding Shaw Walker Guaranteed Lett e r Filing. m mr WT J 1010 Chestnut St., Philadelphia Filber s2c7 none St:l and Wood F.les Card Index Equipment Ledger De,hi FiUng Safes 'rVtlir tnrtuUlH Mirynifit OTAIBK BGEMUTMER Misses' Coats and Wraps In So Many, Many Styles Jlfltcil Tailored Coats, loosu Hox Coats, short Sports Coats, nnd Cnpos, of cloaking, volouis, tweeds and jersey cloth, in tan, loso, cadet blue, green and two-toned effects nil within the price raiiKe, $1G.00 to $35.00. Then there nrc black satins nnd fine trico tincs, twill cord, Ramona, Bolivia, velour and vcldyne. Tuxedo and fancy-yoke Coats. Wrnps wit'i draped collars nnd full, circulnr fathered Capes $45.00 to 575.00. Sizes 14 to 18 years. Misses' New Skirts, $7.50 to $26.50 New plaids nnd club checks, in Krccn, blue, Rold, tangerine nnd K"iy tones; made in all soils of plaited styles nnd in length1! from 29 to 35 inches. - "frii! bruise ft lothln pw-on rioor, Jlarkct Kti H Women's Coats at $25.00 It has been a long time since women could get Coats like these it S25.00. They nrc of fine wool velour, in tan, blue and brown, inude in three-quarter-length, some belted all around, others hanging free from the shoulders, all silk-lined throughout. Top Coats of Fancy Mixtures $20 to $37.50 The plain-tailored, rather mannish-looking types that some women wear with so much snap and dnsh. Tans and grays. Tan Cloth Sports Coats $15.00 to $35.00 The fashionable soft tan wools, made free and easy, rather loose and rather short and silk-lined throughout. Just the thing for any where and everywhere in the good old summer time. . StrawhrUlKn A f lothlor ". "nti'l rioor Onfn So Many. Lovely Silk This Spring, $40.00 to Crepe do chine (one lovely model sketched, $47.50) ; Canton crepe and tricolotte. The graceful new slip-on models, straight-line and panel effects nnd smart Coat Dresses. Navy, French gray, black, white and flesh color in the collection. Some beautifully embroidered. Silk Frocks at $25.00 trope dc chine, taffeta and combinations of taffeta and crepe Georgette. Surplice, vestec and over-blouse effects, with skirts in tunic, tier nnd ruffled styles, some with side panels of plaited ruffles. Many embroidered, some with a bit of con trasting color in the embroidery; some trimmed with ribbon. High-Class Cotton and Linen Dresses Tine Anderson ginghams, dainty voiles and dotted Swiss and smart tailored linens as fresh nnd crisp ns a spring day and in the prettiest of bpring colorings $25.00 to $G5.00. y strawUrlilsn & Clothier Sctond rioor, Mar'.ict '' Frocks $50.00 fcJsawL 200 Nainsook Night Gowns, Worth Much More Than $2.25 Fine and dainty and prettily trimmed, this special group ot 200 Nain.-ook Night Gowns. Several models, some trimmed with Valenciennes lace nnd embroidery, others with fine tucks and torchon lace, in hmpire or htraight lme effects. Some with short Meeves, others with tiny kimono sleeves. Quite the best values in fine Night Gowns, we think, you will find at ?2.25. -i -iraHlrllsr t Clothlir Th'nl rioor t ! 'I A Clearance of Men's Soft Hats at $2.15 Soft Kelt Hats that have been marked two to three time this price in our regular stoeU. They are lines that have become depleted in range of si.e.s. and are, therefore, marked for immediate disposal. - Mr.lwUnlR f New Untrimmed Millinery and Smart Sailors of All Kinds From the very best manufac turers of fine Untrimmed Hata, come these new lots of the best , shnpos of the season. Milnn Hemps, $3.95; Italian Mllans, $0.95 to 8.95. Imported Body Hats, $2.50 to $4.95 a delightful variety, including many of the odd shapes that are so desired. .eiv Sports Sailors All sizes, all shades, all fash ionable combinations, nil kinds nnd colors of tailored bands, all prices from $3.95 to $14.00. Flowers, 50c to $4.50 Imported and Amcrican-mades, single pieces and wreaths, grapes and other fashionable fruits. Feathers, $1 to $6.50 Glycerincd Feathers, WingB, burnt Vulture Novelties, Pheas ant Tails and Feather Bnnds. Black and colors. Millinery Ribbons of All Kinds, Goc to Sl.25 a yard Straw Braids, $2-50 to S3.50 a piece; Meshes, $2.50 to $3.50 yard Strawbrldue A Clothier Scond Kloor, Market Street, West Suits This Spring Have Such An Air of Distinction They are unmistakably and unequivo cally Tailored Suits, and there is no garment more becoming to the American woman. The "-Ketch shows one of the new slashcd-seam effect, and there are other unbelted models on long, lather fitted lines, also box eifects and a host of belted Suits, some perfectly straight and plain f loin the shoulders all between S 15.00 and $90.00. Of tricotinc, Poiiet twill nnd checked velouM. Some embroideied and some braid triiiiiiu'il High-grade Tweed and Homespun Suits, $32.50 to $55 Tans, lirowns green, gray, blue and lavender Made in bolted, unbelted and ln effect.s, with beautiful lino und many smart tailored features that mu8' i"1 "Ceii to be appreciated Jersey Suits, $15.00 to $22.50 The Sua of tho season for outing wear. Made in the bolted sports styles, with rolling or not-'hed collais oi with the Tuxedo fronts. Plain tones and heutli i mixtures. - i ilirlil i 4 i . h i m en I V 't - Bubble Books That Sing Children's Fairy Stories and Songs in pretty colored Books, with phonograph records. Bring the children to the Bubble Book Party In the Toy Store On SATURDAY nt 11.10 and 3 o'clock and see the real live ( Bubble Book characters Jack and Jill, Little Bo-Pecp, Lazy J Mnry and a dozen others. All children are invited. New Neck Furs Are So Attractive , And they are fo necessary when a woman discards her wraps, or on colder spring days to wear with suit or coat. Also there's nothing that adds a smnrter touch to a costume than a becoming Fur Neck-piece. Gray Caracul Fancy Scarfs Gray Caracul Scarfh, combined with brown nquirrtl $00.00 Alaska Fox Animal Scarfs, wal nut sliade $120.00 Natural Silver Fox Scarts $350.00 Hudson Hay Sable Tico-skin Scarfs SH5.O0 Canadian )'olf Scarfs $57.50 Dyed, Blue Fox Animal Scarfs S'.iO.OO Stttural Mini; Scarfr, ', s;.rts SS5.00 Hudbon Seal Stole tl75.00 Knhnsky Fitch Stole 215.0Q Str bridge t C'oth'e -Se ond lloor. mi)rt Street Fine Hand-Made Blouses at $3.75 Women nre nil aHking for Hand-made Blouses - there's a distinction about them that none can deny These have the hand done tucks and drawn-work, the hemstitching and embroidered dots, and the little frilled edges that nre so summery. Exceed ingly dainty, jet only $3 75. Others, some more elalorate, some with trills and double frills and filet edgings $4.00 to f 5.75 s - ml- ilge A i lothie Wei ind I lo r Centm MEM'S Worsted Suits froh n Two Pairs of Trousers $JkJ" Young Men's Models Extraordinary Value This is an exceptionally fortunate purchase of two hundred Spring Suits of fine worsteds in a new two-tone herringbone effect handsome as well as strong and service abletailored and finished in ex "lent stylo, especially pleasing to young men the EXTRA TROUSERS add much the value of the Suit, yet the price is far below last year's cost of Suits of equal que ' without the extra trousers. In other words, it ia safe to say the real saving, based n regular prices to-day, is almost, if not fully, one third. Don't buy your Suit until you see these, at $34.50. -y ir-hrld. A Clothier- Second yjoor, K m tv tllVL'tl w m tit m mm m 11 Wm S i ! JWfV,ttIT m WiEaas! &m m m LVIi iwijMra m Si M tft, !3 7 1 4 J V-
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