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Was far the War
Gymnasium at Northeast High
Scheel 'IsMemerlal te
! Fermer Educator
HOLD EXERCISES TONIGHT
Elaborate exercises .will mark the
attention of the new "Shnllcress
Hall" nt the Northeast High" Scheel
tonight- Tills Is the new gymnasium
te be designed ns a memorial te Themtu.
Shallcress, who was a member of the
Beard of Education irnd particularly
Interested In the Northeast Scheel.
Tref. A- Oswald Mlchener will pre pre
Me nt the exercises and there will be
K(lreei bv Simen Grata, of the Heard
f Education, nnd by former Governer,
Wwln S. Stnnrt. A memorial tablet
Will be unveiled by Walter J. Scheb.
nreKldent of the school community, and
'in ,e accepted In behnlf of the school
br Pr Ocergc Flowers Stradllng, prin-
'There will be short addresses by W Il
ium Powan, president of the Heard of
Educatien: by Superintendent of
Hehoels Broeme nnd by Oscar L. Gerney
nnd Frank A. Bedford.
There will be n muslcnl program and
a gvmnastle exhibition by the student.
The Dedicatory Committee Is coin cein coin
newd of .Tehn J. Gnllen. Augustus Ti.
haffcte, Rebert Ruihten. Wf Wesley
Stevenson. Walter J. Scheb, Ilnrry
Jlraehheld, Prof. Mlchener and- Mr.
Stevenson.
JAMES C. W. FRISHMUTH
LEAVES $274,597 ESTATE
Willi Probated, Letters Granted In
Other 'Estates
Inventories of personal estates er
Hied today ns follews: James C. W.
Frlshmuth. the tobacco manufacturer,
who died December 215, left nn estate of
$274.507.0.1. Including a $200,000 In
terest in the firm of Frlshmuth Brethers
ft Ce. .
Jacob Dliitenfnss. St00.ai0.83: Wil
liam Cunningham. $ri2,en8.2."i ; Daniel
J. Fester, $0543.01. Letters were
granted te administer the et-tate of Hor Her
ace II. Plntt, Sumach street. Wls-u-Meken.
amounting te $100,000. The
estate Is te be divided among three, sons
and two daughters.
The following wllln were probated :
Hnrnlg Temnjnn. 5130 Ilnzel avenue.
?12,000, of which S1000 Is. left te the
trustees of St. Sating Mesrop Armenian
Apostolic Church of Philadelphia;
Ilenrv A. Itewnn. 0011 Hazrl avenue,
?.V1.710. left te his r idew and children ;
Richard Bpjle. 11)13 North Park nve
nic. $7000. dr which Si 00 is left te St.
.Te'eph's Heii'-c for. Homeless and 'In-
diistrlniis Heys, the bulk of ths estate
being left for the Masses.
GIRL, R LEAVES NOTE
SAYING SHE'S ELOPED
Falls te Give Name of Man Says ,
She'll Tell After Marriage
Sarah Picrt-en, who' is net ct tiftivii
years old, is missing from the home of
her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. William '
Pkrsen, 410 Cumberland street, (5Iou (5Ieu
rcter. On tile bed, In which she had
net lcpt list nlg'it, un.i a 'note saying
the 1 ad eloped. In the note the irl '
said :
"I will he married when ou icau
this. I will let jeu knew wlie I am
innirled te. He likes me. "-e that b .
all there Is te it. The way I make im
bed is the way I will lie in it. I
will never eenie home. I like you all.
I dove with hisses and hugs for the
childi in nnd jeu all." .
Siaieh was made at once for a young
man who lias been a frequent caller at
the Pierson home. He was still in
Gloucester. He denied he knewh any -
thing nhnut the case.
The girl took a new liRlit blue, eire-s
with her, wrapped in a package. At a
friend's house she denned the new dic-s,
leaving her ether garments.
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GRANVILLE E. TOOGOOD
Formerly a seldi In the United
States Army, whose name was ap
propriated by a Negro slacker
whose whereabouts are being
Buuffnt
USES ANOTHER NAME-
Negro Slacker Registered aT"lrln
villa Toegood, Who Was In Army
A situation in, which a draft evader
In this city used another man's name
in ' registering wss brought te light
recently by 'the publication of the War
Department's list e( slackers in the
Congressional Recerd.
A Negro,, whose identity has net yet
been established, registered with Lecal
Beard Nei- 0, giving nn address in
Seuth Forty-fourth street, and his name
as Granville Toegood. He was listed
as a slacker. '
The lawful owner of the name, Gran
ville K. Toegood, lives nt 7141 Crcs Crcs
hclurllead, enlisted with the Yale Bat
tery In the war, and holds an honorable
discharge from the United Stntes Army.
The Negro Is theltght te be the same
one who used Mr. Toegood's name mere
than rlftcen years age when arrested at
Whltemarsh, Pa., for chicken stealing.
Efferts are being made te discover the
whereabouts of the imposter.
This Mixture All Wrong
Fire boxes and automobiles don't mix.
This was demonstrated last night
when a machine owned nnd driven by
William Bell, 000 East Allegheny nvc nvc
nue. crashed Inte the box nt Twenty-
ninth and Diamond streets. An alarm J
of Are was turned In automatically.
YOUR NEW SHOP!
ML
Yeu can rent a store right en
Bread street between Sansom
and Walnut with show win
dows that will attract thousands
of passers-by right in the cen
ter of everything and just be
cause it's up one flight of stairs,
you save a really important
amount in rent.
Five-year leases can be ar
ranged. Why net phone, write
or come in and, talk it ever?
Mastbaum Bres. & Fleisher
1424 Se. Penn Square
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17-Jewel Illinois
Watch, $35
Much Higher Elsewhere
Unusual
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21-Jewel Illinois Watch
rft M M PJf Absolute $td value.
Pa.fU The greatest values
in Philadelphia!
The very small payment of $1
places either style in your imme
diate possession, payments there
after of $1 or se a week.
Send
for eur
Free Boek
of Gems
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Convenient
Credit
Watches That Rank With Railroad Time
pieces. 1Z and lb size lu-year
Geld Filled Case.
Open
Saturday
Erening
Until 10
o'Cleck
OLD BOYS' CLUB DINES
Members, All! Americans, Attended
Colleges in Britain
A Mere if Americans who attended
roller In (Ireat Britain met at the
Adelplilu Hetel last night, for' the an
imal dinner nnd election of the Oh
Jies' Club of Philadelphia. Rhert ud
drcNMN en rumpus days en the ether
jide of the Atlantic were made bj
Herace It. Ilurdny. the new becretur)
and treasurer, who urged all te seek
out I'hilndelphlans eligible te member
ship and ash them te join the clul).
All htieh men, he held, should uppij
ffr membership application forms at his
effiee, 710 Commercial Tnibt Bulld'ng.
The following officers were elected:
l're-ident. Barclay II. Wnrbuiten,
Director of Welfare.
Vite president, (!uy M. Jenes.
Seerctarj and treasurer, Herace It.
Hti relay.
Chairman of the Executive Cem lit
tee, Samuel Itesenbaum, Asbistent City
bellcitur.
BOYS RAVE IN CAMDEN JAIL
Gloucester Youths Would Have Been
Freed Except for Uproar
''I'hiee bejH, after heepius patt of
ulun-ter awake all night by the md ie
tney made In the new city jail, were
tnls iiiemlns sentenced te fifteen days
aih iu the county juil ut Camden bj
'Ier Aiidetben. of (ileucester. They
i'.m ,re1"' (y,Irke, sixteen earfr old,
1-4 SuHbex street; Herace Battembv,
"fiein. of 121 Atlantic street, and l.i.
'r t lirlfinundbUtccn, of 224 Cum-
inn micci,
fhey were nnefted jebterday en hun hun
Piclen of bicaklus Inte the wnrchoiibe
"' A. N. ltulrd, en Itldgewny Mica,
mid Mealin.; candy. As there wuh no
Milciice the hejs probably would have
IJCfll dl"i'hni-i'iii tlilu Mini'iiliif, li.il l.
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the uproar they madu l'l
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Juil.
,lhe Hev. J. Stockton Iteddy, vlm-e
' w III and wen dUtuibed bj the
jiels. w,.,, t0 ,le jHll nml ,ila(it,, wlU
ine Iiiijh. They checked their upioa upiea
"li for a bhurt time.
MR. SPILLANE Be7tER ,
Hicceughing Cpell of Writer Endv
After Eight Days '
Hldiard Kplllane, writer en hns'iiits
wiacw for the IM'ni.ie Lehcikii. IkSem.
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cceiwhed for eight
parexj-Hiiw ending Wednes-
,',llKSi:'. osteeimthic treatlnellt nnd
arieiiH ether niethedH were cmplejcd In
r.,.""1, ,nt tempt te step the almost eon-
nt hlccenchlng, which greatly wcak
Sff h'm. They were ended by the um
is stomach pump.
s.i. u".11 V' Hpl'lnne nrq lcr-1-n
w! vt."1"- 'Ine "" today fc- Vt-'
?a u.Jl. ,y' wnere lbc? W"' remain for
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(IrxIMe Irathtr !
ler home r itrMt.
rwHE supremacy of Geuting's in babies' footwear is'
I an undisputed fact. Net only are Geuting baby
x shoes of the finest materials, made by the finest
hand workmanship but they are built ever the fa
mous "Shoer-Tred" lust that poises and develops the
feet into adult grace and strength. And they're rea
sonably priced. , .,,,-.
Step in and let us make a fitting chart of baby's feet
then let the responsibility be ours.
Spring Styles for Children
We've been famous for many years for genuine variety
in Children's Shoes; this Spring all our former stocks
nre far surpassed. J
In both hiph and low shoes you will find that practically
every rmnrt new thought in ndult footwear has been
reproduced in our Children's Department all made, of
course, ever our famous Shoer-Tred Inst the most scicn
tiflcially perfect for growing feet.
Step in seen and see the new things.
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Tr Stores erf remeua 3hec3.
1230 MARKET ST. 1308 CHESTNUT ST.
Sheeaund Stockings for All the Family
19 Seuth Eleventh St. Quick Strvice Min'a Shep
x - Evcrn Feet Prefenahnallu Filled
'fluce Ccuti.tr Qr,elhcr$ Sjterf ,
BUSINESS
HOURS,
9 te 5:30
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
Te-morrow! A Fine Showing
of Women's New Suits
Including the Best Tweed
Suits, $25.00 te $27.50
Te be Had Anywhere
The smartest "models of the season in Skibo
tweed and cassavant twill, beautifully tailored
and finished. Medel sketched, $27.50. Rese,
heliotrope, blue and tan shades. Straight-line
models loosely belted at the waist; models with
slot seams; models with Tuxedo fronts; mod
els with 'semi-fitting, finely tailored lines.
Fine Tailored Twill
Suits, $25.00 te $45.00
Men's-wcar serge, fine trlcetine and twill
cord. Medels with coots that can be worn
with or without the belt; models with slashed
seams; some variously trimmed with tailored
folds of self material; some, beautifully plnin plnin
tailercd. An excellent veriety.
Twill Cord and Tricetine
Suits, $50.00 te $65.00
Suits with coats in various lengths, some
of the shorter coats with plaited peplums, and
tne longer coats of the mere conservative type. Seme with slightly
fitted back and box front. These nre Suits of the type that a blouse
will transform into a costume suitable for practically any day
time Occasion. JA- Strawbr!d;; t Clothier Hccemi rioer. Centre-
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Five Rare Gleve Values
Available te women who visit the Gleve Section to-merrow:
Kid Gloves, 12- and 16-button$1.85
Black, white and colors. Were nearly double this price.
Strap-wrist Gauntlets -$2.50
Of gray, brown, tan and ether leathers.
Chamois-lisle Gloves, 16-button$1.00
In white, brown and the popular beaver shade.
Washable Cape skin Gloves new $1.95
With fancy embroidered backs. Alse genuine gray mecrta.
Strap-wrist Chamois-lisle Gloves 95c
?- Straw bridge . Clethl'i Mute ia, .M'.irk.-t Street
All-Weel Dress Serge, $1.25
Dress Serge, fine twill, all-wool. 43 inches wide, and in cream,
gray, cadet blue, plum, brown, plenty in navy blue, and a limited
quantity in black. Ii ,.rahriaBe S. Clutliler Ami.) 7. l-ontre
Women's New Silk Dresses
Special Value at
$20.00 te $32.50
Crepe de chine, taffeta, Krepc-Knit, trico trice
lttte and Canten crepe, with draped sides,
dying pnnels, scalloped tunics, perky flounces
or made straight from neck te hem and
.'cndeicd nieic slender by lengthening panels,
plaits or trimming. The model sketched
(S25.00), for instance, of tricelette. un
adorned, save for two box-plaits from neck
te hem and sleevc-a that would be the making
of any Dress. Black, navy blue, brown and
rust in the collection
Silk Afternoon Dresses
Frem $35.00 te $55.00
Chiefly Canten crepe and Krepc-Knit,
elaborately beaded and embroidered, and with
mere elaboration in. sleeves, irregular draper
ies and cord girdles, some of the latter in
ornate metal effects.
Embroidered Crepe de
Chine Dresses, Special,
$16.50
model with crushed girdle and long rolling
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Toilet Articles of Presqu'
Ivoire Average Half Price
A handsome Toilet Set at about half el what you would
usually pay, or sepaiate pieces, if you piefer all in the faveiite
Leuis XI pattern. Kcsembling real ivory in coloring and line grain.
Set of Mirror, Hair Brush and Comb $5.75
Set of Shee Heek, File and Cuticle Knife $1.00
At $1.00 each At $1.75 each
Shee Herns, Perfume Bettles, Puft Bexes; Hair Keceivers,
Talcum Bexes, Scissors, Bud Cleth BruMie-, Picture Flames,
Vases, Buffers, Brushes, etc. Trinket Beis and Trays.
An initial or three-letter monegrnhi, fire itylen, marked free
Of charge, 1 -.sti.nhrll.-p .H i .ulm-i .il. rur-
MARKET ST, 1
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Four Remarkable Value Groups of Women's
Spring Coats and Capes
$10.00, $17.50, $21.50, $32.50
Four excellent lets the most desirable styles and materials of the season,
here when the doers open, if you want te be sure of yours.
At $10.00New Spring Capes
of fine wool velour in shndes of
tan and rust. Full, graceful
sweep. Just the kind of light
wrap every woman needs for
spring.
At $17.50 Hei ringbene
Tweed Coats in grays and tans,
made in double-breasted style.
Yeke and sleeves lined.
At $21.75 Sports Coats of
soft wool cloaking, in tan nnd
rookie, silk-lined throughout.
At $32.50 Man - tailored
Overcoats, of high-grade Scotch
Tweeds in brown, gray and olive
superb workmanship through
out, and full-lined with fine,
sturdy silk.
Alse a Beautiful Showing,
te-morrow, of New Srifinn
HQ Coats and Capes of Tweeds.
Serges, Belivias and Weel
I eleurs, $22.50 te $75.00.
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CORSETS
A Complete Stock of
New Spring Medels
Every kind of fashionable
Corset, from the supple little
girdle that tiic slip of a girl
will cheese, te the heavily
boned Corset that will give the
stout woman the best figure
lines. Tlie.c well-known makes
included:
Our exclusive Jessica French
and American Corsets. S. &
C. Special Frent- and Back
lacing Corsets, Neme, Smart
Set, Redfern, Warner Rust
proof, Royal Worcester, lien
Ten, W. B Stulish Stout,
P. X. Practical Frent, La
Resisla, American Lady and
Gossard Frent-lace Corsets.
Prices $1.50 te $35.00.
The Misses' Corset Stere
will be a busy place to
morrow, for young girls and
slender women have learned
that here arc the up-te-the-minute
styles in Girdles and
Corsets, in widest variety for
youthful figures.
Combination Brassiere and
Hip Cenf.ner, $1J0.
Elastic-and-brecadc Girdles,
closed in back; 12-incli, new
95c: 14-inch, $1.15.
PtruutirlilKe & ( tnt!itr -Thlnl
rioer. M irkrt Mrrct West
Tailored Blouses
Of Silk, $5.75 te $8.75
FOR THE TWEED SUIT
Blouses of white crepe de
chine, Dera Soie and La .lev,
silk that show just hew many
charming varieties of tucks
there can be. Pin tucks, cress
tucks', plaits, tucked besoms
and vests in the smartest of
new effects. Met of the coV ceV
lar are in becoming roll and
Peter Pan style.
Of Voile and Dimity
Kew Styles S1.50
Blouses of cresebar eile or
white dimity, with little Hat
plaitings edging the Peter Pan
or roll cellars $1.."0. '
Blouses with cellars and
cuffs of checked gingham or
cress-barred tissue S-'.OO and
S2.2.-I.
Of Fine Dimity, $3.50
t'risp and-smart and won
derfully attractive, .some
trimmed with colored bandi.
ethers with gmgham cellar
and cuffs.
"fennel Heur i no
A Beautiful New Greup of
Flower-trimmed
Hats, Special $15.00
Just out of their boxes, seventy-five of the
most fashionable Flower-trimmed Hats of the
reason. The shapes arc of Milan-hemp and
taffeta, the Milan-hemp se fine nnd soft as te
be easily mistaken for the Italian Milan. Twe
are shown at the left, one with a brim of wine
tinged roses, the ether massed with cowslips.
All the loveliest flowers and floral colorings
$15.00.
Spring Millinery
$10.00 te $25.00
New styles for chic young women, plenty of
the extreme fashions that youth affects se
joyously, pert little affairs for bobbed heads, and
demure shapes te accompany young girls' bouf
fant taffeta frocks. And a special showing of
Hats for the matron. Hats for all types and all
occasions with flowers, fruits, ribbon bows
and cecardes and perky little ribbon edges.
Hundreds of New Trimmed
Hats, $3.50 te $8.00
In the New Department en the First
Fleer, as well as in the Regular Millinery
Stere.
Rolled and drooped brims, short-back Hats,
irregular brims and sailor shapes, in Hemps,
Milan-hemps, silk, Milan-and-fabrie, straw
meshes and the new cire hair cloth. All the
browns and blues and flower shades, some as
flaming as the peppy. Twe of the new shapes
sketched at the right.
Straw btlrtBp & i ieihir-
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Last Day
of Men's
of the Clean-up
Winter
Suits and. Overcoats
Men who prefer and want fine Clethiuj.';
should HURRY! Men who knew a geed invest
ment when they see it should HURRY!
FOR the opportunity te secure Straw-bridge &
Clothier Winter Overcoats and Suits at reduction of one
third te one-half from former prices, ends te-morrow
night. The opportunity is, an extraordinary one and no
man should allow it te pass unnoticed. LAST CALL!
Overcoats that were eneJialf mere te
double $15, S20, $35, $10, $15, $55.
Suits That Were One-half Mere te Deuble re
New $15, $20, $25, $30, $35 and $10
All from our regular stock the pieducts of the Stuin-Blt.eh
Company, Hart, Schaffner & Marx, the "Alte" shops and ethei
dependable houses.
Thousands of new Spring Suits and Tep Couts an
ready $25.00 te $55.00.
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a ul. ,r wnere ,nC-V w, rwnall tw II , 1 .11 JI 1 v .' j x
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Ready for Misses and
Yeung Girls Te-morrow
Misses' Fine Tailored Tweed
Suits, $25.00 te $45.00
The Medel Sketched, $00.50
iIe.i, blue, violet, tan and nist. Belted', box
riul -snlf-strapped taileied Suits, with cle';e-fit-tmg
-boulders nnd well-set cellais S23.00 te
a ii.oe.
Misses' Fairfield Coats,
$25.00, $35.00 and $39.50
Raglnn-dcec, deuble-bieasted belted Coats,
inverted-plait l)ack, large patch pockets and
tailored breast pockets; mannish cellar, silk
bned thiougheut. Tan and gicen soft all-wool
ileakintr. 2.").00. Smart Tweeds, .$35.00. Fine
t nmers-huir, S39.30.
Misses' Levely New Taffeta
Frecks, $25.00 te $45.00
'avj blue, black and brown. Draped and
fitltd liedite-, low waist-line, beuffnnt and cord
ed tunic effects : skirts shirred, tucked nml
uinnued with tiny plaited lullle.s, many beaded, ribbon-trimmed and
embrudered.
Misses' Peiret Twill and
Tricetine Dresses, $15.00
Stiaight-line belted Dresses, in navy blue,
self or colored embroidery, wooden bead trim
ming, lace vestee, colored crepe lellar and under
sleeve., and various ether new features.
Missrs' Sizes. I',, U and IS Years
Girls' New Coats, $18.50
Dr.ublcbie.-uted, belted, full-length Coats of
soft tan cloaking with Raglan .sleeves, mverted
plait back, and mannish cellai. Silk-lined
throughout. Si-'es S te 1) years.
Small Girls' New Spring
Coats, S10.75 and $15.00
l'a.kct-wrau' fancj mixture.-, tan nnd cadet,
-oft all-wool ileakinir. Deuble- ami n'ncrle.
breasted Coats, plaited, faiicv-stitched and tm.
leieti models, bize. 0, 8 and 10 years.
Girls Taffeta Dresses, $15.00
Navy blue, brown pnil Copenhagen blue. Lew-waisted, kimono
sleeve Di esses; round neck and low waist-line, stitched; scalloped
.skiit and sleeves edged with knife-plaited ruffles; pretty gresgraln
ribbons tied at each side. Sir.es 8 te 14 years.
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