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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGERr-PHILABELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBEK 21, 1921
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AllWArrKtt
53 FORCHRISTMAS
Amnesty Announcemont Is Ex
pected te Be Made at White
Heuse en Friday
DEBS MAY BE INCLUDED
I
WmlilnRteii. Dec 21. A ChrlFtmns
unnwty nnniiiiMOpmrnt Is expected te be
aifldc ly Preililfiit llnrdinj? rrwny nu-
rncen.
This 1" understood te nnve uccn
i .i nt tip white Heuse en me
Mlthest niitherlty yesterday. If the
iimneKty pellev Inferred from the. White
Jleiipe stntement in followed oIerpIv bv
the President, the. number of pelltlenl
prisoner who will receive freedom In
time te spend Christmas nt their homes,
unless thef.e places nrc tee far nwny
from prison, probably will be fifty -flirte
There will remnln In prison 100
Lembers of the I. W. W
It wns learned In nn Interview with
Atternev (ienerni imuRiicrty nt nis oi ei
n. InKt evenlnc thut ninny of the ".
f. W. prisoner") mny be rclensed for
deportation te fereiRii countries nt their
own expense. Mr. Dnughrrty cnld.
frankly that such n policy with respect
je prisoners who nre net citizens of the
country Is seriously considered. The
one condition of deportntlen. he said,
would he thnt the former prisoner
itmiiM ee te the country whence he
knme, If thnt nation Is willing te receive
The Attorney Ocneral, who is the
Present's chief adviser In the matter
of executive clemency, in bitterly op
tinned te the I. W. W. He believes the
organization te be composed of men nnil
WOmcIl BMUIU H UtCILUllMV luu juv-
prnment and wreck the country He be
lieves them unworthy of freedom and
resents efforts thnt have been mnde te
ebtnin a general nmnesty for pelltlenl
prisoners, with the I. W. W. included.
Though net se bitterly, the Attorney
General feels deeply en the subject of
ill ether wnr violators.
In fact, In last night h interview, he
npresaed nn intention of seeking piiii
ihment for some of the 12,000 untried
arsons Indicted for violations of war
'eglslfltlen.
"Why should we net try these cases
md let It be known that we nre net
mine te oerleok offenses nealnst the
jw and the country In time of wnr?"
if nKiu.
While there was no announcement
nnccrnlng Kugene V. Debs, the Se-
jllst leader serving twenty rears In
Atlanta, the While Heuse permitted It
te be inferred he would be umeng these
pardoned Friday.
Weman Dlea of Ptomaine Poisoning
Mount Wolf, Pa., Dec. 21. Mrs
Mary N. Kunkel, sixty enrs old, died
yesterday nt Mount Wolf nt the home of
fier brother, Jehn Kunkel, from pto pte
jwlne peifenlng. She wns the liotise lietise
ieepcr of Snmuel Lehman, of Un'ick
Valle , Hcllnm TewnMilpj who was
found dead In n field near his home last
Friday, Iletli Lehman nnd Mrs. Kunkel
ind six ethers had been made sick dur
at a butchering n the l.ehmiin hnmn
ln the Friday previous. Lehman's death
ad been nttiimitcu te heart disease.
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Copying &
Enlarging
Kodak Films, Faded
Photographs, Tintypes
and Daguerreotypes.
Diccolereil Daguer
reotypes restored te
original clearness.
KEENER CO.
Opticians
1713 Walnut Street
mSSMKKBSk
TO REBURY VETERANS
Families Greet Caeketa of Philadel
phia War Dead
Funeral cervices for Corporal Oeerge
J. Urudlng, Company (1, 314th Infan
try, whose body wns among the nine
Philadelphia soldiers' bodies that ar
rived here from France Inst night, will
be held next Wcdnesdny morning with
Kelemn high requiem mn nt the Lady
of Victory Church, Fifty-fourth nnd
v Ine Mreets. Interment will be In Hely
l ress Ccmctry.
Corporal Drudlng wns the son of
Mrs. Mary Druding, of 37 North Paxon
street, and besides his mother he Is
survitcd by two breUicrs.
He enlisted October 14. 1017, nnd
received bin training nt Camp Mende,
. J. He wns killed in the Argennc
Setilemlier 28. 1018.
Tiie body of Harry A. Cook, Com Cem
pnny K, Tlilrh -ninth Infnntry, was
received at the Terminal bv bis
brothers, Francis, Wllllnm nnd Charles,
who steed wltji bnrcd heads ns the cas
ket wns cnrrlcd past. Cook will be
burled Friday from 800 North Bucfc
nell street.
Krmn and Snrnh Trost, 2S05 North
Twelfth stieet, sisters of Jehn W.
Trost. killed in the Argenne, Septem
ber 2N. 11)18. pluced 'n wreath en his
casket when it arrived. The ether bod
ies were these of William W. Snlgee,
iei wirum nvenue; .letin Irwin,
Hewell, N. J.; Jeseph Stein. flSIiO- Co Ce
dnr avenue ; Jehn Hendricks, 2511) Titr-
Iner street; Frederick Ashton Itudd,207
Llnc(dn Drive, Oormentown j Corporal
, Jeseph Pnsnnt, 1722 Seuth Tenth
(Street, nnd Coipernl Mitchell Snr-
.
gent, a graduate of the Southern High
.Scheel, class of 11)15, who wfts attend
ing the Wharten Evening Scheel when
he cnllsttSd.
CLUB HONORJIJOSNAN
Drexel Hill Craftsmen Elect Offleera
for the Year
The Craftsman's Club of Drexel Hitl
hns elected the following officers for the
year: Presldent. Jehn T, Uresnnn J vice
president, Charles B. Webb; second vice
presided, Jeseph n. Olever: recording
secretary, It. Walter Atmore j flnnriclnl
secretary, Kdwnrd B. Wnnnmakerj
treasurer, Themas P. fllmmensi dele
gates te the convention of Masonic
clubs, Samuel B. McCullam nnd the
Ilov. Wllllnm K. Hans; directors,
Oeerga K. Hill, P. II. Bleyler, James
Vemer, Paul D. Jehnsen, Charles B.
Oscnbach, Samuel O. Davenport, Mnr
tln (1. Rpcrzel. Eugene P. Carpenter,
Harry W. ICech, Elmer P. droves,
Heward M. Aldrcd, Ocerge P. Btetser,
W. H. S. McNnlr, Geerge C. IlebcrtH.
Spencer T. Lynch, Charles F. John John Jehn
eon, William F. Smith, Arthur B.
Monre, Henry P. Miller, Philip H.
Spooler, Thomaa M. Meley and Harry
L. Cox.
Bey Carrlae Ring in Noeo 2 Years
lantatLtw; P Dec. 21. Twe years
nt!e a little cold rlne bclenxlne te Rich
ard Ackernmn. three years old, son of
Samuel J. Ackennan, Lancaster, dla
Appeared. Monday evening the boy
sneezed nnd the ring dropped from his
nose. He had never suffered any lncon lncen lncon
vertlcnce from the obstruction.
GEORGE J. DUUDING
Corporal of Company G, 314th Iu-
fantry, whose body hns just been
brought bnck from France. He will
be buried next Wednesday
Diamonds
Cen Be Purchased en
Our Confidential
Perfected Credit Plan
The buying pewer of our two large Meres
ehrtlilei you te buv here at absolute eash prlcen
with cnh value. Make your Xnms aclcctlen new.
72elliai
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1510 CHESTNUT STREET netfi ""
138 S. 52D STREET I:;
Mitchell
Fletcher
Ce.
Christmas
Reminders
Sliced Pineapple in Glass
Park Farm Plum Pudding
Park Farm Mince Meat
Mammoth Asparagus
Het Heuse Grapes
Chinese Ginger
Melba Peaches
Cuban Guavas
Stilton Cheese
Anjou Pears
Stores Open Eveninu
18th & Chestnut Sts.
12th & Market Sts.
5600 Germantown Ave.
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Geed Hosiery Is An Economy
Hosiery
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Excellence
Fer Xmas Gifts
In wide variety for all
occasions wool, silk-and-wool
and all-silk sheer,
carefully woven -correctly
matching in shade every
color of
HANAN SHOES
and
SLIPPERS
Hanan & Sen
1318 Chestnut Street
-rm evenings
USEFUL
Net te Be
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THA. '
I Open Evenings Until Xma.
GIFTS
Duplicated Eltewher
Beys' & Girl.'
Raincoats
$3.50
Vntne ST.flO
Sizes 8 year
Girls'CAPES
Dlue and Red
$3.00
In Lcathtrrtt. M
Hill wlj,l Open MrnlnitM
Orders
PllIM
griV and Beye
Raincoats
Cashmere, Cnnten
jnd Tweed; all col cel
j! ilzes 4 te 1C;
me"i2.. 7.50
Boyi' and GirlB
BOOTS
'2
te5
Beys'
Black
Ceat,$375
-lRnT.1... T OC-
Bketball Shee,. S2.SO
Goodyear Rubbers
HilMrrn'ii ntillr . . . OOe
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'"tk' llubher. Bl.SS
HnnduU $,oe
Red Rneher aieve.
Sl.ci Het Water Het
ties. l,oe
UeUa .Men',
wemnn'H.
Chllrtren'i
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Atlantic City, N. J.
Specializing jfjf jn. n
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RAINCOATS $m
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-20 CHRSTNUT ST.
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Distinction
and
Originality
1222-1224 Walnut Street
Special Pre-Holiday Values
In
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ats, Dresses & Skirts
$8
.50
$18M
Sports Skirts
That were up te $22,50, new
Sports Coats
That were up te $35.00, new
Street Dresses
That were up te $35.00, new
Fur Trimmed Spert Suits $29m5
That were up te $59.50, new
19
.50
Afternoon Dresses
That were up te $95.00, new
$44-00
Evening & Dinner Dresses QfiK-M
That were up te $125, new
Fur Trimmed Coats
That were up te $135, new
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All Purchases Billed February 1st
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
A Gift for Santa Claus
Fer even Santa likes an occasional change from his
red-trimmed winter costume
Fine Suits with Twe
Pairs of Trousers
Extra Value $31.50
A value which surely furnfrhus suflicient incentive for any man
te present him with a fine, practical gift. Suitw of worsteds, silk
mixtures and cassimeres. A variety of styles for men and yeunj?
men. These Suits would be unusually Reed value at this pric with
but one pair of trousers. Therefore, if you wish, you may consider
the extra pair a3 our Christmas ftift te you 531.50.
Seme Vera Fine "Alce"
Ulster Overcoats at $35.00
At 9:30 Te-morrow Morning
Our Chorus Will Repeat
Henry Hadley's New Cantata
Conducted by HERBERT J. TILY
"PROPHECY AND FULFILLMENT"
A CHRISTMAS CANTATA
Written especially for these Concerts
ELSIE LYONS COOK Seprano
MARY COMERFORD Contralto
JOHN OWENS Tener
William S. Thunder and Agnea Clune Quinlnn
at the Pianeu.
Instrumental Choir of Brans
TABLEAUX WITH READINGS
ISAAC H. CLOTHIER, Jr., Reader
Characters impersonated by members of the Store Family
1. THE PROPHETS !. THE WISE MEN
2. THE ANNUNCIATION e. THE NATIVITY
3. THE SHEPHERDS 15. CHRISTMAS MORN
About 200 Beys'
Cheviot Suits, $7.95
And they'll pe quickly for they are well worth one-fourth te
one-half mere than this price. They nre in serviceable dark mix
tures, have full-lined knickerbockers, and are in attractive utyles
for boys of 7 te 17 years ?7.95.
Mackinaws, Special at $8.75
Of all-wool blanket cloths, wnrm and heavy, with muff und
side pockets. Sises 8 te 16 years.
Small Beys' Chinchilla Cleth
Overcoats, $10.00 and $15.00
Handsome new Overcoats, in navy blue, ten and brown, sizes
8 te 9 years. Unusual value at these special prices.
?- fltra vbrldire & Clothier Second rioer. Filbert Street, Enit
riip ffreat, extra-roomy Overcoats that are te warm and com
fortable, and extremely handsome.
Overcoats at $30.00
Smart-looking Overceat3 of all-wool fabrics cut in attractive nn
styles for men and young men. Excellent quality throughout.
t- StrawbrlilR, .i Ctothler Second Kker 2aat
Seme Fine Shirts at
$2.50 for Men's Gifts
V, e secured them at a prii'e conceshien und, herefer, can rnarr
them at correspondingly less than their actual retail v wth. Thy are
LVc.ryfine weven-stiipe madrth in a wide range of these patterns
affected by men et geed taste $ii.60.
Other Geed-looking Shirts, $1.25, $1.35 and
nanuseme silk Shirts, $5.00 te $12.00
Uining I'iannel Pajamas, $1.75 te $4.00
Outing Flannel Night Shirts $1.65 and $2.00
bSr-t" Btr..A,jrlv!9 Clothier t.
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Hundreds of Fine Lasting
Furniture Gifts
Assembled in a special section are hundredb of at
tractive things, such as Sewing Tables, Smokers' Stands,
Easy Chairs, Telephone Stands, Magazine and Boek
Racks Consoles and many ether tfift pieces large and
small, us simple or as elaborate as the purse may dictate.
JS-; S Str-wLrldE H Cliitliler Third Ver iZast
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Many Tey
Reductions
These and many ether
groups are marked at
greatly reduced prices
Friction Teun$1.50
Fermer price one-third mere.
Kiddie Kars
Reduced about one-third.
ABC Blocks 95c
One-third under former price.
Blackboards, $1 te $3.95
Savings of about ene-flfth te
one-third.
Drums 45c te $5.90
Savings of ono-feurth.
Pianos $2.50 te $3.50
Tey Pianos, of course! White
enameled. Very close fe half
price.
Infant Dells 50c, 65c
Very clore te half fermer
prices.
Dells, half price 75c
Beautiful imported Dells with
closing eyes, real eyelashes, nat
ural curly hair.
Play Dishes $1.50 set
One-fourth under former price.
Gilbert Educational
Toys at Half Price
Trick Bexes, Magic Sets, Sol
dering Sets, Tin Can Toys, Con
struction Sets, etc.
trtwbrld A Clothier eurth. Fleer
You'll Net Regret That Last-Minute
Decision te Buy Her a Fur Ceat
She will be radiant, and you will be happy, for somehow Christn.i.
morning, as always, we are happy in the measure that we give happinebt
, It will net take you long te make selection here our stacks are von
i derfully full and varied and every Ceat is sold und-rr .ar Seal of feri Oar
, -symbol of integrity :
Beautiful Showing- of Single Exclusive Medels
'luxede Medel of Xatural Mlrtk) AWm-n rten,. n -,
The Tuxedo front extending te the bottom ing cellur and deep turr.-Uck cur?r
ue. tne eat ;y ve.uu. elegant 4600.00.
, Choice Alaska Seal Wraps -.-FuiiJ rmmner, Mini- wrf T
i furred skins, brilliant black, and eaiuiritaly fck'-s bKffi- SS tL'' D :
modeled and lined $900.00. der 1395 00 ir,ftmlvllllted: rter
J Handsome lilack Caracal Coats x ' ', , , , ,
In the 46-inch length, with deep cellar of T -atural Muskrat Spertt) t'etrt
blended kolinsky $850.00. lR t!'e 4-n:cn length very smurt v-
Persian Lamb Ceat -Severn! dif . . B""-"u-w-
a antral African Civet Cat Ceat
r. -i. j.i ,,. . .: "- i
icirm, inuueis, in unierent lengths; one i
unusually attractive one trimmed with
skunk ?375.00.
Scotch Mele Ceal -With deep roll
ing bhawl cellar and turn-back cuffs $750.
Natural Raccoon Ceat -Geed, prac
tical street or meter Ceat $395.0X).
cs'-i, en model, beautifUily s.nped $i50 01
Leepard Cat Ceat h a :. ! E :. e.
trimmed with taupe nutria Jlfi0.iii " '"
Russian Peny Ceat c 1 e p t-' y re
sembling broadtail and richly irirr.med witl
skunk $185.00.
5ir y Stn.whrlt.ue & Cl.,""t-
Thousands are Buying Hand Bags
Frem Our Great Gift Assortments
m Hand Bags arc m important this year-neer have there been m-n uIk ..,,,1
kinds, and never have we shown such all-inclusive assortments. Tin- leather" ie ir ,i
.. , a 1C 1CK1UU. raunc aagn are en the hijrh-tide
the lovely soft, pliable Beaded Bags from France are plentiful again.
Velvet Hiind Bags, $5.00 te $85.00 ,
of l'aur, and
Brocaded nnd chiffon velvets, in black, brown,
'y and taupe, with metal and flhell-effect frames,
I many handsomely mounted in silver. !
Duvetme Hand Bugs, $5.00
navy
and
Plain and Du Breche
brown, navy and taupe, frame
styles, some handsomely bended.
te $40.00
Duvetine BacB'. in black.
and draw-string
Flat Silk Purses, $5.00 te $35.00
. Brocades and striped moires in many shapes and
sues, but all in the smart flat effects, some gold geld
trimmed or with geld cornere.
Colored Leather Hand Bags and
btrap Beeks, from $3.75 te $53.75
Spider calf, alligator calf, shrunken seal
.w.uii-.v uaifB in uenver or velvet calf. An
L. , "u "rubinn nana Uhk
$22.60 te $32.50. h
and
(emi' verv
Strap Beeks,
Camwoed Pigskin Strap Beeks and
Hand Bags, from $18.00 te $48.00
ureen ana tan mottled leuther, many
smart nnw urtA eti 1 .. W . . "'.
leather. ' "' """ "" ,,nea
w-r..imnn t, uietnurjUilM 8
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With oes
ed 9, Cntr
Blouses You'll Like te Give
Dimity Blouses Are All
the Fashion These Days
Plain shirt models and Peter Pan aria
various tailored models, with tucks, lace
edgings, French plaitings, narrow frilling,
picot edges the daintiest things imaginable
$2.00, 152.25 and $3.00.
Pongee Blouses, $2.50 te $5.50
Excellent value in these smartly tai
lored and semi-tailored Blouses, with Ien?:
sleeves und roll, flat, convertible, Tuxeae
and Peter Pan cellars, some softened by a
touch of, filet or narrow plaiting.
A Beautiful Showing of Crepe de Chine and
Crepe Georgette Blouses and Over-Blouses in Flesh,
White and new Shades and Styles, S3.75 te $8.75.
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