-2ii.iiG EVENING PUBLIC LEIaER-pmAWmA'lMfrA-in !iMlU "11 1DSI 12 Store Hours: 9 to 5.30 Thoroughness When a new policy was outlined for Olmbl shoe selling we ordered all the shoes we owned sold for a sons;. f Women's and children's shoes now selling Gimbels, Second floor Monday, April 11, 1921 HAM., Senson of the National League opens Iphln, nt JP. M. Wednesday. Anll 13th. and Huntingdon Streets. TICKCTS at For Tuesday For Tuesday Gimbel Brothers MARKET CHESTNUT u EIGHTH NINTH . DASIMSAI. in Phllaile nt llrnntl nimhnln. Ninth-street Entrance Reserved Box Seats nt $1.50. Including war tax it 10 TRY 10 ROB POLICEMAN, 1 SHOT W' 1 44 4fi ii ' P I t iK Bandit Dropped by Bullet in Hio Attempt to Flee IS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL An attempt lir tun liichwn.tinrn to holll tip nii'l rob I'ntrolinnn (Jrorgp fiohuilrr. of t!n Ti niton avenue nntl Dauphin Mreots station rnrlv jrstenlii morning prmed dKni-trnua to both. Tho aliened InahwnTtiirn nro Henri J'eslHi, Orinnna nml York street', nml Jorph Dal'i-i. KMng Sun ntcmiP. IVstirh Ii in St Mnrj' IlopitHl Mif ferine from n bullet wound In hi side and Dnllev Is In jiill. Hoth men, m cording to the pollee. nttneked Schu-ter when he was colnc Iioine from the "tntlon house. Instend of obejine nn order to throw up IiIh liflnd. Silmxter Knocked Pnllcv down and held til tn Ti-xtlih fled, hut hnd Cone lint n feu .lpn when he brought to the j:niiim l a bullet fired by the piitrolni'in I'ctieh wns Mnt to the hospltnl nnd Pallet ni held In SliOO bnil for n further hearing. Wllllnm Mm Nellie, Thirteenth nnd Knter streets, ni nrrested irstcrday clinrcrd with ntteinptltiK to rob .Initios Detlllo. Ninth nnd Morrli .trroti Mm Nellie, necordlnc to police, nppronelit'd Detlllo nt Ninth nml federal tnets nnd knocked him down The niiult wn Hit!ic-ei b I'Htrolmnn Mi In -Mro lie inptureil MiicNellle nfter a clne Mni'Ncille un held without ball 1 Mncftroto Ilniripan DELAWARE WOMEN WIN In Ticket Backed by New Voters Wilmington Suburb Elected Wllmlnctoii. Del.. April tl With the single "'Jtrention of their nominee for Treasurer, the women of Kl'merc. a suburb of thli cm, made n clean sweep In the election Suturd'u for town offi cers, thnt bn UK the lHt time Dela ware's new otcrs iac taken an acthc part In politic. Two Town Commi'iMoners. nn As sessor, an Alderninn and a Treasurer were oho-on The ('ommi"ioners elected were Will mm II Johnson and Jame T. Warren The uinii ho'en for Alder man Is O.iKlev (irillith: for Asscsor. Ilenjaniin J' llarr.ir. nnd the winner in the conti'-l for Treasurer was Penrose 8 Vorm.iii rorninii rwrn l -'14 intc". while Chnrlis prwli'ii t ( women s candi date reee ei l'i" ir lust six otes less than enoiich to m HupmobileB " Properly referred to at The best cur of it clnss In the world " THE HATCH MOTORSC? DISTRIBUTORS'. &:;; 720 N. .BROAD ST -;PHia; BELL PHONE - POPUJL 70' COAL Do we serve yon? Wo Handle) Only Uia Vary B tl S T .2-10 Lbs. to Every Toa For 35 Years 'Vo Servo You Right OWEN LETTER'S SONS A Yard That Hat No m Trenton Ave. and Westmoreland St lldl Frinkferd 1114 KfjXoni ntt tSS iJlllllllllllllllllllllimilllllllllllimillll 1 Tin Roofs 1 and Fires. "T;E TOLD vou that in 1918 the nation paid L $567 a minute for fire i i losses but wo forgot to ' add 51333 a minute more that it pays for insurance, ijt making $1900 a minute, or I 1 nearly $3,000,000 a day, 1 1 , 5 for fire loss and insurance. S I , And t some pcoplo think E E that -hin'le or gravel roofs E E arc chrnpoi than tin! S It tin Tools uere nut on all America's buildings tomorrow, the total siiMittc in 1921 would ford the staninc children of Europe Hne ou any roofb thnt will burn? Ask youi insurance man how much you would sao in n yenr if thov were all tin. Then iisk a roofer what it will cost to put on roofs of NU-m'RA-TlN. the standanl tin, nnd s0 if the bavimr in premium alone will not nay the interest on the cost of tne new E roof E Arc duluion cheaper than tin roofs? 1 I ' F PHILA W STRLHT With Finest Silks From Every Good Silk Source Gimbels Spring Silk Sale Is a Romance of Far Places - Silks at 68c to $11.85 A Revelation in New Silk Values a Yard Savings to Half Silks from tucked-away, blossomy little places of Japan. And China surely the loveliest silks since that far time when the prettiest of romances gave China's silk secret to the world. And France silks that out-Paris Paris. And America Gimbels silk-selling prestige has won the richest products of this new giant of the world's silk industry. Another of the Old-Time, Wonderful Silk Sales Trade-Mark Sports Silks Down to $4.50 yd. You know the kind block and cross bar plaids in sports colors and combinations. Started at $6.50; now finishing the lot at $4.50. $1.68 for Taffeta Silks 35-inch colored taffeta silks. New, choice colors. The manufacturer cut the price for some reason of his own same fine quality we've had at higher prices until today. Plenty of navv blue. $2.25 a Yard for White Rough Pongee Jut about half its former price white pongee is the greatest of sum mer silks for skirts. This is a famous trade-marked quality good supply lo start, but it will rq quickly. $1.38 a Yard for Japanese Pongee The wonder silk of the world todiy. How scare It 1ms bcn i:erjbody nslt Inu for It and little to be had Yokohama steamer Just In hrliiBs us a good supply of natural ecru color wonderfully serv iceable, bright, luitrous 33-Inch Has mid nt ft much hlRher price. $1.38 for Shirting Silks Wonderful quality great variety of styles satin stripes on a jersey weave. A quality that sold at more than double this price. White grounds with colored .stripes neat, simple effects men like. 32 inches wide. $1.40 for Superior Tricolettes Black- navy brown and other choice colors. The genuine and orig inal quality sold at more than twice this price. Wc have secured some special lots and included our own good stocks for this event. At $2.58 a yd. Colored Taffetas Nary blue, AfrlOAn brown, Jap blue and black. Wonderful quality. M.ny other colors. At $1.38 a yd Flesh or White Wash Satin On of th most practical silks for sum mer wear 15-Inch. At $3.68 a yd. White Canton Sports Crepe Wonderful quality at close to half former pries. At 85c to $1.85 a yd White Habutai Silks The cool, finely woven Japanese silks that launder so nicely. Tard wide. At $3.90 a yd. 40-inch Satin Empire In staple street colors. At $2.90 a yd. Satin Charmeuse Doth In bright face and suede finish. Black and colors Wonderful values. At $1.68 a yd. Black Taffetas and Satins Two fine wcios At $2.90 a yd Double Width Foulard Silk Exclusive designs At $2.90 a yd White Ninghia Pongee From Inner Mongolia. At $1.78 a yd. Printed Fdulard Choice new designs mostly navy blue and white. Superior quality. Lowest price In years. At $2.90 a yd. -Black Satin Romain The famous luster satin With a very thick bright face Very popular with dress makers At $1.95 a yd. Canton Crepe de Chine A splendid silk warp quality with the prominent Brain of real Canton crepes navy bluo and white only. At $2.95 a yd. Sports Satins A famous quality of plain sporta satin In white black and the newest sports shades also some self color fancy effects. 38 to 40 Inohes wide. Gimbels, Silk Salons, Second floor; Grand Aisle, First floor; and Subway Store Clearance of Gimbels Entire Stock of Women Misses' Girls' Boys' SHOES Gave the full details in yesterday's (Sunday) papers how the new shoe chief is giving mar veloK values to get stocks to his notion. Women's Children's Boys' Shoes were as as $10, Shoes as Llttl that hlch now Shoes, for ares up to 12 years, as low as- $3.25 .'Ys- $1.45 $2.85 No shoes in this Sale sent C. O. D., or on mail or phone orders. None returnable. None exchange able except for size. Gimbel;, Second floor 500 More HAND MADE WAISTS From Porto Rico at $3.95 ii i' - S3 S3 And five ex quisitely dainty styles to choose from. All with hem stltching hand h em stitching, of course for trimming. Sheer batiste the q u a lity that "does up" so perfectly. flSa wmiucia, batons of Dress Third floor Bringing Up r. tt. the Reserves" in the :rl figG& jij& J (Sfcv Especially J X,W, ands at $50 to $100! fczzcv&d ?ri vLsS39 Dw(B Sale Especially and inimitable , very beautiful Cloisonne Vases "Cloisonned" on silver in glowing greens, jewel-blues, dragon's blood red" at $9.75 to $25 Vantine's held them as rare values at $19.50 to $50! apanese Bronze Elephants with elephant-ivory tusks at $25 to $50. Umbrella Stands, of Chinese ware doubles for $50. Vantine's sold thous and oh, the beauty of the decorations! $25 but Vantine sold their Enamel ware half-price. Incense burners half-price. Porch tea-sets of Awaji ware half-price. Man size Japanese bronze cranes for landscape gardening h alf-price. Table china Chinese medallion ware, Canton china half-price. Vases figurines bowls tea-pots trays lanterns all half-price. What is Cloisonne? This question has been luiked dally durtnc the BTeat Vantln Sale It H commonly known aB Chlneso and Jap anese enamel-work. And Its name Is derived from the French word clotjon meanlnc cell The "celle" are made of fine strips of metal ?lued edgewise, comlctely outlining the decorative design upon vase or bowl or lamp-base. Into the cloUons, bright-color pig ment enamel la forced and fired forced ncaln and again ; fired npaln and again Then ground donn find polished to Jewel-like brilliancy Over 2000 years ago, the Japanese Invented the process The f'hlneso teamed the art from them But th secret has been Jealously guarded from the rest of the world Not Vantine's, But Oriental Cloisonne Table Lamps at $15 to $22.50 Values $22 to $35 Japanese bronze, with cloisonne bands, and sizes. Half-a-dozen shapes lamp 0U3.CO, from 835 Hand-Painted "Glace" Lamp Shades at $6 to $25 Values $9 to $35 Hand-painted on voile just as painting is on canvas. Sizes and shapes to fit table- and floor-lamp standards. Gimbels, Fourth floor Conspicuous Specials in the Rug Sale This sale of Rugs in fact the entire stocks of Gimbel Rugs arc of first importance to home furnisher's and professional furnishers. Spring and summer requirements are exhaustively met. These three specials are hints 1( Seamless Tapestry 9xl2-ft. Rugs $29 Reason theie rugs are nt such n quecrly low price is because of slight hard-to-flnd! weaving defects. Otherwlso they would bo $44. B0. Seamless Axminster 9xl2-ft Rugs ti l 1 Value Jpt 1 $67.50 Tllgh-plle rtugs: entirely perfect. Beautiful Oriental designs. Royal Wilton 9xl2-ft. Rugs $62.50 Value $95 reproduced Not a large lot Silk Petticoats at $5.95 Reproductions of twice-the-price styles and colorings. Silk-jersey of splendid quality. Two-color flounces. Gimbels, Second floor. Men's Clocked Silk Hose $1.75 Full fashioned. Reinforced lule tops and soles. Black with white clocks. Cordovan, navy, black, white and myrtle with self-colored clocks. Gimbels, First floor New Mohair Scarfs at $3 And some of the prettiest styles you'll see on the links or college campus, or with sports-type street suits. Browns, rose, greens, porcelain blue and heathers with contrasting stripes and fringed ends. Gimbels, Neckwear Store, First floor Perfect. Cleverly OrlentAl designs. Not oi tnese. "Gimbels. Fifth floor Vantine's $1.15 Orange Pekoe Tea at 58c lb. S0O0 lbs. of this Vantine Tea, excellent for serv ing at "5 o'clock teas;" 58c lb. On S-Ib. lots no de livery charge will be made, anywhere in the United States. "Quaker Mend" hemv-bodled Coffee, same as served lr our Restaurant nnd Tci Room, 56c regularly In 26-, 10- or 4-lb lota at 39o lb. "My Wife's Blend" Coffee, fresh from tho roastei 3fr alue In 10-. 5- or 8-lb. lots at BBo lb. WHITE GRANULATED SUGAR Phlladolphla-ronned; limit 10 lbs. If purchased with other groceries, at 10 lbs. for 85c India Ceylon Tea Jl "Monarch Chop," Mixed, Eng lish Breakfast, Formosa Oolong at 3 lbs. for 81.70, or E8o lb "Lord Cahert" steel-eut Coffee, chaff removed, 8-lb. nlr-tlght cans, special at 01.48. Vantine's "Yo-Sa." Coffee, ground only, rich, smooth drinking Vantine's price 6Bc; sale price, 3 lbs. for 91. "Lenox Peach" Pure Fruit Jam, large cans, at flSo. Crushed Creamy Dwoet Cora, new 1920 pack, special value; In case, dozen or half-dozen lots at So can Gimbels, Pure Food Store, Chestnut Street Annex Subway Store Sale of 80 Sewing Machines at Great Reductions Singer, Domestic, Keystone, Wheeler & Wilson and Other '.ood Makes Offered at a Fraction of Their Original Prices. $5-$12-$15-$19-$35 The lot includes brand new Lesslng machines, some that are slightly used, and others that were iraucu in lor ingncr pricea macmnes, Singer, $18 r2jji?---c7'w3HE3 Domestic, $15 Fvery machine is in perfect running order. and guaranteed. Pay $1 Weekly. Lessing, 935 The best values you can get m Sewing Machines, --umbels, Subway Store Subway Store Gingham ) . House Dresses ) Were $3.95 and $4.95 Various straight models with belt or Billic Burke styles trimmed with pique collar and cuffs or cham bray. All sizes. .85 House Dresses Made of neat striped prr cales, gathered back with belt, round collar trimmed with rick rack, two models. specially priced at $1.15 Bungalow House Dresses at $1 Specially Priced Made of neat striped and checked percales Some plain colored chambray finished with rick rack. Tea Va,,l,es S?r- Neat figured gr A ......., ipcrcales, yoke and pocket fin-VxS Aprons .ished with rick rack CiOL Bib and Band Aprons at 38c Value 75c Checked ginghams, cut full, "good" materials. rinatore Maae neat percales, - striped and checked, finished nprons (.with rick rack, at. Gimbels, 58c Subwaj Store 3500 Boys' "Bell" Blouses' 75c and $1 sLTy ...au.aa, percaies, chambray and khaki, fror boys 6 to 16 years. Supply the boys' future needs now. Choice tlc Boys' Nifty Wash Suits, $2.85 ' 3 to 10 vcars Ctiinliels, Subway Store Sixty $34.50 Seamless Tapestry Rugs at $22.25 ei!Lii ... 9x12 ft. y BU'ar m WCaVe' mStly in smaU a-ver Persian effects p aijjd iue5, murea cor ners, pretty patterns, very good-looking, made up for rough wear. 9x12 ft., $12.75, value $22.50. Wool-and-Ftbre Rugs, very slight weaving defects, exceptionally good bargains. Size , Royal Wilton Rugs Samples, sec tions of rugs, at one-third the regular price. tV 72 in" $5-50' value if regular, $14.25. 9 x 12 ft., $12.50, If Perfect $22.50 9x9 ft., $9.25, If Perfect $16.50. Congoleum and Congoleum Rugs away under regular price. All are slight "seconds": 9x12 ft., $11,70 1 0x7 ft., $7.50 9xl0j, ,., $10.75 6x ft. $6.00 9 ft. $0.0Ql,K6 ft $2.00 -Cjiinbels, Subway Store I - .. "i i -" i hi r " ' " '"tn" r 1 1 i n 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 , r , , , - .-T .S. ,4
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