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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGKR PHlLADELPtillA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2S, 1021
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PRAISE 1 1 MOV
BY LLOYD GEORGE
irwnt secrjed te have deepened the pes
simistic views held by innny political
wrltcrrs of Ionden newspaper.
MAJORITY RENT HOMES
jRequest for Commens Mandate!
Seen as "Knocking Wind
Out of Unionists"
PRESS VOICES PESSIMISM
Ry the Associated lr
Londen, Oct. 28. Prime Minister
Lloyd Geerife will confront the Heuse
of Commen1) next Monday and nfl; for
n mnndnte relntive te the continuance of
the negotiations between delfsntM of
the OeTcrnment and the Dnll Elresnn.
Announcement te this effect by the
Prlme Minlstrr yesterday breupilit te a
hind the neeiningly serious situation
which has developed durlnc the last
fortnight by the allcjed defection of
Unionist leaden nnd constituencies from
rapport of the coalition government.
Belief wan expressed by cewsparrn
here tedav that the Onvernment would
reed a blsr majority in support of the-
policies it 1ms followed relative te Ire
'nnd, nnd that th Ministry'-) hnnrli
would be strenqlhcned in dealins with
the Sinn Fein representative
8h "nitiff Called"
ilr. Lloyd Oerpe m-Uel mm tu
larlnns friim the I 'b"ral Dress ter
'VrnspinR the nettle of the hard-shell j
t'nlenl oppnuitlen."' It was nfil
the Trlme Mlnist- iB' "bj cnlllTv;
their bluff, Meris! the wli.d out of the i
Ttnlenistfl. who vwf rponierx of tli. J
Tete of uenni-e te be Gevcrnra-jnt,"
which was toad in tit He en W-d-
nesday. I
It n-a.' rifawrli"! b fie Louden I
'limes and ome e:'.er j.iur'inls. hm
ever, that the healllitr toward thoGev-
crnment was te be feuml In the con cen
ttirucni'i'T rath r fb.ui n Parliament.
ml nss-rtien ni mst' that for thi-s
reason Unionist abstentions from the
vetinz neTtt Monday would be ilinest as
H'jniticant m htlle li.illet '
Political c rreTendentH aenerallv I
pivdict Important develepmcrtsat thai
annunl cenfernre of the Unionist
Pirty te be held in Liverpool next '
v.eek. They assert the party miy spi't
and that there may be formed nn in
dependent cenTvati". party, of which
It is hinted A. lienar Law. former !
Government Uader in the Heue of
Commens, may become the head. H
will return te actite i-eIitU"s nf :he
rtej.t session of Pnrlimnnef.
LJeyil Gurye te SurviT
The Times ta!d ted that. "eu in
i le event of a split in the partj, the
Majority of Unionists twilJ till fel- !
Tew Mr. Lloyd Geerge, who. retainlns I
the loyalty of the i-nMltien L'beraU
veulrl thus become the chief of a gen'er
tnrty.
The pisa,aje of .mother ds n.the, t
iurther advance tin nrd an Irll satrl -
1920 Census Qhewt Less Than Half
U. 6. Population Owners
Washington, Oct. 2S. Mere than
half of the 2i.3el.C78 families In the
United States in lDlM were IItIiik In
rented homes, according te Census Uu
reau enumeration results.
The number of families rentlnjr their
homes wai 12,043,008, compared te1
10.80C.0C0 who owned their homes. Of
the owned homes tf, 022,119 were free,
from enrumbranre nnd l.050,i0.'t uerci
encumbered, while for the remaining
8T),2I8 the status of encumbrance was I
net reported.
The bureau's statement xald the
term home as employed in the report
Kisnified "the nbldine place" of a sin-
jle fBmll nnd did net. therefore, neces
sarily denote an entire dwelling, which
may hente ft number of families, as
in the case of an apartment building.
BOOZE IN FATAL WRECK
Ruins of Yacht Found After Bedy
Drifts Ashore
,Ta h w tlle, 11.. Oct. 28. (Hy A.
P. 1 Tiie siity-foet meter yacht Kena
was found wrecked en tne jettiei at
the mouth of the St. Jehns Illvcr.
I'iph'een relies from here, late last
night, after the body of fin unidentified I
NVjire wiarins' it life preserver bearing I
the name Kena, of Kesljn, had tleatcd
nher near Mnjpvt. Ne trace has i
been found e' e'her membera of the I
crew. I
.Shipping reterdp give tlie home pert
of the Kena an New Yerk and show she
i.trricd n crew of four men. With ether
reckef?" which floated nhore from the
Knna. efficlhiR said they found u large
tju.tntit of bottled whli-'iy.
N. G. P. MEN PROMOTED
Philadelphia and Upper Darby Rep
resented In Captaincies
Ilarrtsbnrx, Oct. 2S. (Hy A. P.)
Orders have been Issued by Governer
Hpreul appointing Hdward M. Hand,, of
C'tiraopells, as lieutenant colonel in the
Medlcil Cerps of the National Guard.
Thes-e captains have bn nppeinletl:
Ilesn B. Sticker, of Carlisle : Harry W.
Creep, of KinKsten j Heaves C. Lukens.
of Upper Darby; (Iwrjc W. Phillips,
of Philadelphia, ndjutnnt special di
vision troops and Leuis N. Mayer. Jr.,
of Jtihnsitewn.
MISS MORGAN DENIES RUMOR
I
Replles te Repert She le te Wed
Ambaeaader Herrlck
New Yerk, Oct. 28. Miss Anne Mor Mer
(ran denied yesterday there is any basin
in fact for the report of her engagement
te Myren T. Herrlck, American Am
bassador te Frunce.
The denial was issued by her nt her
home, 210 Madisen nvenue, nnd was
the third made by her of similar reports
In the last six months. 1'er that reason,
MIhh Mera-an said yesterday she desired
i te make the renewed denlnls ns emphatic
ns ie!Blble.
HJSEIE!SEiaiL'lS
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CMILLmpS
The Sheps of Sensible Prices
Coats,
Madame?
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til The finest White Oats bj
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At all our Stores
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We have the most !ntri(7u!nqr
models in nil the luxurious
Jeep-pile fabrics, lavishly em
broidered and fur-trimmed or
strictly tailored.
PRICED-SS9.75te$3(D)(Q)
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Keminibcent of "ye daja of
c-emance" is this model in blue
Marvella '.rith swinfrinjr cape
sleeves exquisitely embroid embreid
tkI and bordered with beaver.
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Our prices make it possible 't
guarantee quality which is true
economy for the cus'temr.
PHILADELPHIA I 3 3 7
and Chestnut St.
Boardwalk Shep Atlantic City Brighten Bleck
Your Millard Charge Account It Geed t ThU Shep
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WRAPS
SUITS
FURS
BLOUSES
SWEATERS
Chestnut
Cerner
Twelfth
Saturday Values
49.50 te 1 95.00
A most unusual and diversified collection of charm my
individual "Harris" models composed of the superior fabrics
Panvelaine, Pelyanna, Gerena, Marvella, Orlande and Mous Meus
syne, in all the Autumn shades, trimmed Avith the season's
smartest and most luxurious furs.
Tiiinu I'LOOi:
uper.TLi vf,ii7Mr.a .t:w( hakims u)' ife.in-.v s .t:
' rriLDHuw appari:: or the iugiisst ciiahactei:
yen itenr tiu twexty-six yzam
MILLINERY
SKIRTS
PETTICOATS
LINGERIE
CHILDREN'S
APPAREL
i a n0$
Juvenile'
Apparel
A Special
Greup of
200 Smart
Suit Blouses
5.95
Dainty models of excellent quality
(jeerKettc and heavy creue de Chine
n flesh and white and the newest
1 oler combinations.
FIRST FLOOR
Unusual
Value in
Silk and
Cleth Frecks
39.50
Alternoen ana jtrect, models ei
especially notable jinartr.e&'i in thf
most desired materials. A very
special alue, in all sire?.
SECOND FLOOR
&
Dresses
4.95 le 39.50
"Harris" youthful
frocks lepre-ient the
niert desirable style
features of the season.
Cepieb of importations
and our own original
conception art included
in our lare assortment
of check combinations,
1 erc?. taffetas i.nd vel
vets for school and
party.
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A Most Unusual
Reduction Sale of Suits
35.00, 49.50, 69.50, 89.50
ThU timely reduction sale of clever style creations in
cludes a most varied collection of all the new materials,
trimmed with furs of the better hind. The linings and work
manship are up te the "Harris" standard in every quality
requirement.
SRCOXD FLOOR
II V Specialize in Gowns and Coats that
Slenderize the Larger Women
Bremley
Frecks
11.95
Of the heavier qual
ity Jersey with detach
able cellars and cuffs
of linen in a larare as
sortment of all the
newest shades particu
larly henna.
Sivvs C te 16
Coats
12.95 te 49.50
The advL.-.taKes of
our luiitf manufactur
ing experience repre
sent exceptional value.!
in little Harris Coats.
The muteriah are Chin
chilla, Belivia, and gen
uine Camel's hair cloth;
plain or fur trimmed.
IKJUUTH FLOOR
We Shall Be Ready Saturday with Seme Exceptional
Values in the Most Desirable of Apparel
for Women, Misses and Children
$t fi.
Lv"n4 rVWX N''M (filSSIy Ylffr-Vp
Sale of Dresses
35 Sleeveless Dresses of serge, tricetine and
jersey, mostly black and navy; misses' .$7 Cf
sizes; reduced from $10 and $12 te
A group of 51 Dresses, including one-of-a-kind
taffeta, satin and Georgette, previously priced
at $19 te $35; sizes 16 years te 36 bust measure;
also Misses' Jersey Cleth Dresses,
kid trimmed, 2 styles; en sale while $1 O Cf
they last at X Ci.OU
New Tricetine Dresses in navy blue, 5 different
styles, attractively trimmed, mostly
women's sizes; Saturday and Men- $00 fin
day only "& OKj
Coats
Women's and Misses'
V e 1 0 u r Cleth and
Camel's - hair Coats,
special at
$35.00
Women's and Misses'
Belivia Cleth and
Chinchilla Coats and
Wraps, special at
$39.50
Women's and Misses'
Belivia Cleth Coats
with handsome fur
cellars, special at
$55.00
Petticoats
Really geed Jersey Silk
Petticeata with' deep
tucked flounce of natin;
various desirable colors.
It will be difficult te equal
this value any- (IJO -j J"
where; each... tDJ.JLO
Fer Little Felks
Bleemer Dresses in pale
green, blue, pink, tan and
yellow chambray; daintily
embroidered with flowers;
sizes 2 te 6 vmm! i;n nt
them reduced from $2.75
te, each...,
$2.00
Fifty Dresses in sizes
3 te 6 years; made of
dotted swisa, dimity or
organdie in plain colors;
former prices $5.75 te
511.2C new
$4.75 1e $9.00
Children's Blanket Bath
Robes in sizeB 2 te 14
years; just half of last
year's price.... OQ Qr
Men's Hosiery
Manufacturers' samples
and well worth $2.00 and
$2.50; made from English
heather yarns; some are
all-wool, ethers silk-ami-woel;
tan, brown, gray
and several d -i - g
dark shades. . P 1 A O
Millinery
Half Price
A collection of new
Hats in various at
tractive models re
duced te
$9.85
iN'ut a Hat in the group
would be priced less
than $20.00 in regular
stock.
Corsets
Twe geed models in
Derine Back-lacing Cor
sets! One is a topless
style made of pink ceutil
and embroidered in blue
silk; the ether i-, for the
average figure, low bust,
extremely straight hip
lines, made of h e a v y
ttriped pink ceutil. Yeu
can buy either of these
Saturday at the (JQ (TA
special price of tDO.OU
Lingerie
Philippine Night Gowns
and Envelope Chemise;
daintily embroidered;
some trimmed with real
tilet lace; re- (Ie rjr
duced te, each. wLt.le
Tailored Nainsoek Night
Gowns, ribbon-run at Tied;
and sleeves; d- ir
special at u)X.XD
Seft Cambrir Night
Gowns, low necks ami
short sleeves; (I- f(
special at tBX.UU
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A special purchase of Winter Coats for girls of
6 te 16 years; most of them are pole cloth, but
there are several ether desirable
materials; well made, warmly $1 Q 7C
lined; specially priced at O. O
Girls' Dresses of velveteen, navy serge, crepe de
chine and taffeta; beautifully trimmed and fin
ished; sizes 6 te 16 years. These Dresses would
sell regularly at $20 te $30; our $1 aa
itl.Ul
special price.
Furs
These Tura nre from our
regular atecka and marked
at these special prices for
Saturday enly:
Hudsen Seal (dyed musk
rat) Wrap, trimmed with
Australian openum; re
duced from 1 rvrvrv
$1200.00 te pAUUU
Hudsen Seal (dyed musk
rat), 36-inch Cent; akunk
cellar and cuffaj reducd
from $365.00
te
$315
Black Peny Cout, trimmed
with akunk cellur and
ciffi: 40 inchea long; re
duced from d 1 C Q
$185.00 te.. JJLQO
Vtkn Squirrel Ceat, 40
inchea long; reduced for
Snturday from tC1C
$645.00 te.. POHtO
Australian Opossum Auto
mobile Ceat; 45 inches
long; reduced (fcC'Ifl
from $585 te POUU
Natural Muakrat Ceat with
raccoon cellar and cuffs;
40 inchea long; reduced
from $210.00
te
$180
Moleskin Scurf; reduced
from $72
te
$62.00
$165
Sable Squirrel Stele re
duced from
$205.00 te. .
One-akin Mink Scarfs; re
duced from $20.00 and
te2.2:!6... $18.50
Natural Tinher Scarf; re
duced from d 1 Q C
$170.00 te.. PlOO
Beuver Shawl Cellar; re
duced from JjCC ff
$65.00 te. . iPOO.VU
Platinum Fex Scurf; re
duced from (tj A (f f(
$53.00 te.. P4rO.UU
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Heuse Dresses
This is the "October
Special" of the famous
Queen - make Heuse
Dresses, nationally adver
tised in the magazines
Designed for comfort nnd
geed leeks as well as
p r a c t i c ability. Neat
checked gingham in black,
green, brown or red color
effects; cellar and cufFa of
novelty white de QC
pique. Price pOJJ
Suits
These Suits include
b e t li women's a n d
misses' sizes, but as
they are small lets all
sues are net represent
ed in e.Ach group.
"Three-in-one" Jersey
Suits consisting of coat
and sleeveless dress,
either of which may be
worn separately and to
gether make a practi
cal, geed-looking Suit;
reduced te
$16.50
S k i b e Tweed Suits,
lined and interlined,
high - grade in every
way; reduced te
$34.50
Tweed - e - Weel Suits,
the best general-purpose
garment one can
have; reduced te
$12.50
Homespun Suits of fine
material and splendidly
tailored at the very low
price of
$24.50
$4.00 te $7.50 "Royal" Waists $2.35
A special let of "Royal" Waists that would ordi
narily sell for $4.00 te $7.50 ; numerous smart styles,
one of which is shown; materials arc handkerchief
linen, French voile, gingham, dimity, batiste and white
madras; sizes 34 te 4G in the let but net in each style;
while they last $2.35 each.
"Royal" Silk Blouses Special at $4.65
New sports styles and many colors; one model is
sketched. Seme are of striped tub silk, ethers crepe
de chine. Werth much mere thnn our price of $4.G5.
Mere of These Wonderful Skirts at $5.95
The best Skirt value in- town : we have sold hun
dreds of them this month and no wonder when one con
siders that they are from $2.00 te $4.00 less than the
same quality elsewhere; all-wool and in the most pop
ular patterns; plenty of all sizes te start with but net
enough te last all day.
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