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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1Q21'
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LDWERJMERUN
MAIL TRAINS OF NATION
"te1, fcr'WlW!"!" 11000 MARINES GUARDING
wen elcpled TrenNtuci' .if Ah nptmi
Ti ntliln In n tnnturltv of 11:17.
'Phi, AMnfffritt rPniiinlt .ni..i i . .
of S1.1().(l(Hearrlc,l by iIn, m.iJerity. N'Vy Me" WMI DS ReP,aced Later
uy resiai necruna
Washington, Nev. II. (By A. 1
Leses Contest for Township
Treasurer by Margin of
133 Vetes
CLEAN SWEEP IN ABINGTON
n-mMleaiw "n all the eIVicph Uiey
. ..w In Amugten and Cheltenlmm
Township" nnd ft bitter fight for Lewer
Merien ToiwiEnie imu..., ........
the Rcptibllcan ranks, vvns wen by Je-
v t gkclten.
Mr Skclten, who ran ncalnst William
n rrnnkcnflelil nt an independent Uc
.,liran en the ticket of the Taxpayers'
Cr received t2!)47 votes, while his
innentnt, "he wen the regular Itcpub
E nomination by a small majority
US ember 'JO. received 12814.
lt Skclten, In a brief statement tn
,i,r "wild he win prepared te step in
..,t enndtiet the office of treasurer te the
C,t of hl ability. He credited his
rictery te the women voters of the
t5bpRc of the cleienc-s of the battle.
Alten's supporters, apparent confident
Sf Tlctery. had engaged a band te clc
Stile early In the evening. Ah seen at
,u returns were announced the Skelton
Shorts, headed bv the iicvvlv elected
Treasurer, and followed by the band,
turterf a parade through Ardmore nnd
It the former town, which Is a rabid
r..-tr.nfieM stronghold, thev passed
threiieli virtually deserted Htrccts. ns
rwidcntR untamed by defeat, refused
L te (five their enemies the sntiufne
tin of recognition. Hcnte.l in the office
At A IrlCUU II. ni.i."'-. ... iiuini.il'
.u nhn is en undertaker, took his
j.f.lt eulte philosophically. As his
Mnds entered te break te him the sad
jews, no i-""""' '"""""" "v"
Kdwin Llnseil was elwreil Tramm.,,.
of Cheltenham Township by JiiOO ma
jority. The nieltenhnm school lean of
$800,000 curried by 1S4.
IMwntd Ileitis wiih elected Chief
Iturgess of JenUIntewn by n majeritv
of apprexlcrtcly 200.
In Abington Township Mrs. II. f"
La line, rnndldnte for Scheel Diiecter.
led the entlre ticket. The ether ill ill
recteis elected arc William W'oeley and
Alexander ledd.
After-Dinner Triclcs
f FI&.2
i
'e. a Balance n Match en the Thumb
Te balance n match en the back of
tie thumb seems an impossible task, but
It Is cot difficult If one knows the
stent. .
the thumb is bent Inwards and the
hue of the match is pressed against
one of the creases at the knuckle. Tin'
thumb Is straightened nnd the match
will ba hdd upright by thu crease, al
though a slight movement of the hand
my be found necessary te maintain
the balance.
CcwriJ 1031 bit ul)!!e Ledger Company
Office
tela?
-CVER figured hew much
time is wasted trying te keep
uirm? There are usually a
number of winter days when
the heating system is net
enough when you'll need n
Simples Electric Sunbewl te
chase the chills from corners
and desks.
The Simples Sunbewl is
cheerful, safe and economical.
Its copper retlccter glows with
the effect of clear, outdoor
sunshine. It will net scorch
or burn. The Sunbewl re
quires no mere current than
a Stmplex electric iron. Have
a Sunbewl at home and in the
office. It assures comfort and
will prove a real economy.
At your dealer's
Simplex Electric Heating Ce.
Cambridge, Matt.
With a declaration of "open warfare"
by the I'ostefflce Department en the
bandits responsible for the startling
scries of mall rehbcrles, J000 Tutted
Htntcs marines were proceeding te duty
today as guards en mail train nnd
trucks and nt postefliccs In Iifteen
titles.
They will be nrmed with nlufnls nnd
i sawed-off shotguns nnd are under etders
from Jlnjer (Jeneral Jjcune, com- '
mnndnnt of the Marine Cerps, te shout .
te kill If necessary te prevent looting of '
tne mail. Jly tenlclit. (Jeneral I.ctcune
nn 1 Olllfl VtVttlnllt fill feint Mr. In U.. ,tti
cent te .-J2 cent today, following cnblei try carrying valuable mails will be
iiiiiieiiiiimi,; i, ,,, i,t.ven m t.ie under guard.
..'. "Ve """yf- lenday's low figure Announcement thnt he had arranged
was . cnt. I f0r ,1P 8crvtc08 0f the marines with the
cretnrv of (he Navy was made by
l'estniater fieneral llas late yesterda;
utter the nmtler had been discussed nt
the Cabinet meeting. 1'resldent Haul
ing wns snid te have expressed nppiev.il
of Mr. Hays' plan.
'J lie inailiiVs later. It wrs said, arc
te be replaced by a special force re
cruited ' "'" tiestal service.
Spark Ignites Awning
A .parl; ignited the awning in front
of the- dry goods store of Hiiny Gold Geld
man 1i"23 Columbia avenue, nt 111:10
o'clock last night nnd destrejed it.
German Marks Rally Slightly
New- Yeik. Nev. It. (Ilv A. I'.)
( mn n murks rallied one. tenth of one
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BONW1T TELLER. G,CQ
CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET
Special for Thursday
WOMEN'S DAYTIME
FROCKS
At Exceptionally Lew Prices
CHIFFON VELVET DRESSES
25.00 te 45.00
MODES that embody distinction net only in gracefully smart designing, but
in their combining of rich fabrics: Canten Crepe with clabera'tc metallic
or hclf-embreidcry combines artistically with the luxurious Chiffen Velvet, in
black, brown and navy.
JERSEY DRESSES
25.00 te 35.00
Chic Taillcur Jersey Frecks of :i high
type feature flat braid and the new
metallic girdles. Seme in solid coler:
Navy, tan, henna, black, green; ethers
combined with contrasting colors.
CLOTH MODES
35.00 te 59.50
Fine quality distinguishes these exclu
sive, youthful modes of Peiret Twili
ind Tricetine in navj and black.
Seme are embroidered, ethers com
bined with Canten Crepe. Thi Thi
Rcdingete style is seen in many ei-siens.
SECOND FLOOR
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II i li
Simplex 1
ELECTRiqsUNBOWL l!
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It wurms it cheers $
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Coffee I i
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A At all our Stores n vv
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Thursday : An Extraordinary
SALE OF FURS
Savings of 40.00 te
120.00 en Coats and Wraps
BLACK PO.XY COATS
85.00
Feimerl) 125.00
Thirty-six inch belted model; cellar and
cuffs of raccoon.
AVI 7. MUSKRAT COAT
95.00
Formerly 145.00
Thirty-six inch belted model; trimmings
of self-fur.
FRENCH SEAL COATS
145.00
Formerly 185.00
llurty-six inches long; large shawl col cel
lar and turn-back cuffs.
FRENCH SEAL COATS
145.00
Formerly 185.00
Smart model, thirty-two inches long,
trimmed with Australian opossum.
HUDSON SEAL COATS
275.00
Formerly 350.00
Three-quarter full-flare model; beaver
ei tkunk cellars and culfs.
HUDSON SEAL COAT
875.00
Formerly 495.00
Full-length loose model; cellar and
cuffs of skunk or beaer.
SCOTCH MOLE COATS
375.00
Forty and forty-fie inch lengths; con
trasting cellar and cuffs or self-trimmed.
NAT. SQUIRREL COATS
375.00
Formerly 495.00
Thirty-six inches long; full-flare belted
model.
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JAP MARTEN one-skin animal scarf 22.50
BROWN FOX SCARFS, solid animal or silk lined. 35.00
JAP MARTEN two-skin animal scarf 39.50
'BAUM MARTEN one-skin animal scarf 39.50
KOLINSKY three-skin animal scarf 39.50
NATURAL MINK two-skin animal scarf 48.50
HUDSON BAY SABLE two-skin animal scarf 19.50
DYED BLUE FOX animal jcarf 59.50
BONWIT TELLER 5XQ
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CHESTNUT AT 13 STREET
STRAWBRIDGE cV CLOTHIER
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New Cemes the
Surprise of the
Season for Men!
Great Purchase and
Sale of'Alce" Winter
d OVERCOATS
The Arneld-Louchheim Company Has
Sold te Us, Their Largest Distributor,
Their Entire Present Surplus Stock
at Far Belew the Wholesale Cost
We have been wonderfully successful with the well-known ALCO Clothing. Tt has be
come mere and mere popular among men and young men of geed taste and geed judgment
of quality and value. Their tailoring organization is unexcelled; their chief designer i one
of America's best ; their adherence te the ALL-WOOL policy is absolute ; their standards
measure up te our own in eery way. This is their greatest season, and there is no better
Clothing in the world at their regular prices. We buy tremendous quantities of ALCO
Clothing we havu great, complete regular stocks new en hand. But we de net hesitate a
moment te add nearly $30,000 worth (retail value) when htich a wonderful opportunity i-;
presented :
Men's and Yeung Men's Suits and Overcoats
15 $315 $375 $42.50
Savings of $7.50 te $20.00 Frem This Season's Prices
THE OVERCOATS are in ULSTER. ULSTERETTE and PLAIN CHESTERFIELD
models. The fit and workmanship are such as will be found only in the ery highest-priced
Clothing. THE SUITS are in youthful and cei.ervative models, ALL-WOOL, of course, in
me iiiuM ucsiruuie atones or me sca&en.
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The Sale of Winter Shoes!
Twenty-five Different Price-Groups Special Purchases
and Lines from Our Own Slecks, at Savings of One
third te One-half from the Present Fair Regular Prices
Our Annual Sale of Winter Shoes for Men, Women and Children, beginning te-morrow,
will be the most attractive Sale of the kind for many year. In fact, inner before
have we had such quantities of favorite styles of Miee at such reductions. Seme of these
wonderful reductions are in line from our regular stock, but many of the miht remark
able of the values are in SPECIAL PURCHASES. Ker example. 500 pair, fresh from the
Laird, Schober & Ce. factory, retailing regularly at Sl'J.OO te $13.00, are in the sale at $9.75.
Banister Shoes for men. this season's regular price Sl-1.00, here te-morrow at $9.75. All'
are high-grade Shoes from our regular manufacturers, and all sold under the guarantee
represented by our Sail of Cenfuhna .
Women's Fine High and
Lew Shoes
$9.75
Werth About One-third Mere te One
Mere Than This Special Price
I'reni l.ilul .s hob r f,'iii-iue j. ilf
I'umps, 0fiuls it yi i.i. t i . ,..lf, jrjn (,'-
sl:ln mill 1'lnr.tiuit Iji v i ' I'rei l..i'i-i .-- 1.
i i , .T It Ni wiiii .. ' .1 uui wi. s
I.Ai I.l MI il.. i ' I i ' .11 ll r.ivvi. trl ui .1 ! .1
U iM.er w li i ..lit in I" i" I1'"-' "t 1, it. i-.ii .1 ki.i'
Mail k il n H..U oil .'. e i l nt U.it,.'r,
liuil.slim l i)i
half
ll l.lu
li 1 A.
tii. a
i .ii i.t
UOZl
1 lv.il
ire?HcHv Strap Pump sii.U
Of piitint lcathti, ;. btiaps sun! im kl -; if
i4lj7t'il kul with uiie ti.n.
Women's Comfert Shots ,;.sJ
I.ui'cd K'llsUin Shu. s maile ove. t'iy i nmfeitauli
kibt-.
Women's Bluchcr Oxfords s,l. .').'
01" blucl; kuL-iliin. r close te half pine.
Pumps and Oxfords .n7.J
luiii 1 1 1 1 1-- fii'in .-'took, iiK'lu.lini, man;, t, U
anil many lruthen.
Women's "Carmen" Pumps s5.7ii
Sheit lines from our regular .stock, of tan i.Ut
am! tun kiilakin.
Pumps and Oxfords $l,?r
One-strap Pumps of Run-metal anil urn c.ilf.
.Women's Oxfords new s J,. .',,"
I lain-tee Oxfords of black (,'lazeii kiilsUin, nle
many styles of black and tan leathers.
Women's High Shoes-
.Munj btyles of black glazed kid.
-SO. 'te
Women's High Shoes .'...
Mieit lines of Shoes from teyular stei! .
u omen s Spats si.0.1 and
r i,., e . i.: li ....... ,
... mi,- lUMiiuiiuuiu jawn sjiaijps.
Ch ildn n's ( Trot-Mecs"Sj.i:,
Dail. brown leather Hlucher Mn.es.
Alse missea' "Irot-.Meov" at J.2e.
Children's and Misses' Shoes
Unlrlren's Dark Hiewn Calf Shoes, new j,l;,
c'lulilren's Iiruwn Kul Lace Snees ?.!,,..
Alis'i-s' Uail: Hi own Cni Sheia J.i.li.
Miss-i",' Uiewn Jud Lace Sl.ees -J1.4.".
Grewing Girls' Shoes s'f.Ue
l'lem lepular sleck patent liathev, guti-nutal
csilf and brown calf.
Girls' Lew Shoes j.y.
Or.-stup pump.-, of tan calf. I'uni).-. of an
nietal i.ilf; Oxfmds of tall ui f.
Girls' High Shoes vN,y. ;j
Ssunplns; bmartet of new stles fei siutumn and
WllUlT.
Misses' High Shoes . ; "5
.Nunplf,; autumi. and winter styles.
Children's High Shoes sj.'rf
Siunplih; ihw vI(-, and leathei..
Men's "Banister" Shoes s!).7e
.lames A. Uanister Shoes of vaiieus tan leuthi-.
Wondeiful alue.
Men's High Shots $ J. Se
Tan calf Laced and Hlucher Shoes and tan Krjin
Hfeguc Sliees.
Bops' Laced Shoes sj. 9 J
lan calf Laced Shoes and Uiocelate-coloivd Llk
skm Shots. Yeutlis', at siune puce.
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Friday,
Armistice Day,
This Stere Will Be
Opened at
11.30 o'clock
At 11.13 en Friday will
begin a fifteen-minute
Seng Service by the
Strawbridge & Clothier
Chorus. Beginning at 12
o'clock neon, two minutes
will be devoted te silent
thanks, as recommended
by the President.
The Stere will net be
open for business until
12.15, but a Market Street
deer will be open at 11.30
for the accommodation of
all who wish te join our
empleyes in the memorial
service en the Second
Fleer.
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Precise Watches
Made Exclusively for
Us Best Value
Available
The latest models and designs,
in Precise Watches, from one of
America's foremost makers of
line Watches. We knew they are
reliable. Alse, we knew they arc
the best allies m fine American
Watches available.
.Men's Precise Watches
Alany models, from a 15-jewel
movement in a 25-year geld-filled
case at S27.00, te a 21-jewel
movement in a 14-karat geld case
at ?S3.00.
Women's Bracelet Watches
Cem crtible Bracelet Watches
in newest styles, from a 15-jewel
Precise movement in a gold geld
fi led case at S:J2.."0, te a 19-jewel
Precise movement in a 14-karat
geld case sit .$33.00.
s'r.ui I r! l,; 6. Ct'thliT
M.," i. M. rift Street
7000 Melius Fine
Handkerchiefs,
50c
With Colored Borders
Our e'vn importation from
Londen these carefully selected
Handkerchiefs of fine cotton,
with borders in unusually hand
some effect". The color variety
is excellent 30c each.
lraulirlui; & Clothier
(ml" S'reet i're3 ASs.9
Boudoir Clocks
$2.50 te $4.00
White Uoudeir Cleck-'. Te a
special pun'ha-e ei thest Clocks,
we have added seveial lets from
ear lcgular stecl.. Many one
third under price.
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Fashion Is
Smiling en
Dimity Blouses
Iiimity Blouses Peter l'an
-t'k trimmed with plaitings.
iMnity Blouses, plain or tucked,
with Tuxedo or convertible cellar-.
Dinuty Bfeuses with smart
high cellars and little plaitings
down the front. All kinds of
Iimit Blouses are fashionable
and .ill kind.-, are here all, of
course, with long Meees, some
having cifls with which te wear
hiiki. 1'nees S2 U0 te 5.00.
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Mere of These
Sewing Machines
te Sell at $31.50
Save About One-third
We lu. . e ju-t leceived mere of
these tillable Irep-head Sewing
Machines te sell at this semark
ably low piKe and vii conve cenve
iii"ht fnif. in HiiniitH? if iieh se
I 'iff All woodwork of oak,
li'iuitifui.' fii.ishtd; 1 drawers,
.lUtematii lifting d'vi. e; full set
el attachment -i -!C1..M
"" ii r j; t - 11 iiwn nt
Excellent Values
in Umbrellas
satin tiluiiii I'mbrellas en
.stiei.g 8 rib paragon fritmes.
Special at S(5.00 Wemun'i
Umbrellas wih wrist cord or ring
in i. aived weed bundles, some
w ith bakehte top.
Special at $()..")() Men'.-, l.'m-brellu-,
with hook r reek han
dles of plnin or i.atinal weed,
some with bnkelite ends
Str
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' 'I i. rfi't htrnat
Sweaters for Men
and Beys
MLVS SVl.An:US of shaker
wool in pull-ev.i, -neck styles
-$5 00 te Jio.eo, with cellar
StJ.Ou te .12.00. t eat Sweaters
with cellur, $7.00 te .'15.00.
BOYS' SWEATKRS of shaker
wecl in V-neck, pull-ever styles,
$1.00, $5.60 and $7.50; with col cel
lav, $3.50 te $8.50. Ceat Sweat
ee with cellar, $5.50; $7.50 and
$8.50.
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