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Prize Parade Tonight of Mere
' Interest Than Fate of
Candidates
HARD TASK FOR JUDGES
Mere t'inn n thetianil proud pnrents
In Frankford lenlalit. will lie mere In
terftted In the piwdhle wlwtlnn of tnelr
wn babies nn prl wOinr-ra twin In the
election of the entire Sta ticket.
A hnliv r.nrnrie. In ronnectlon with
Frnnkferd's "h" celebration, heptnii at
7:30 o'clecls this evening at ivenMiig ivenMiig
ten and Adnmn avenue. It will end nt
Harrison street.
Ten prices have been offered for the
rwt-decernted vehicle, and It Is vhls
pered a number of Mr wirprlies hnve
been worked out for thntfentura of the
parade.
There are prlzea for the prettiest
baby, the veumtcit bnby, the cuteit
baby, the ImppleKt-loeklnR bnbv. the
fattest boy. the finest twin and for th
most novel features. Including fancy or
historical drcra. It Is regarded ns cer
tain that a few juvenile bride ntul
grooms, Western "bnJ men." Indlnn
braves and Jnunty Captain Kidda will
march alone te the delight of behelden1.
J. Harry Hchiimncker It chairman
of the Baby Parade Committee. He will
he director of the irnrnde. Otl'V mem
bers of the committee are Jehn T.
Shaw, W. 8. Diamond. Jr., J. KIN
weed McKlnley, Jeseph Candy and W.
Heward Helden.
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MRS. LENA COOPER
Philadelphia police have been asked
te aid In (lie search for Mrs.
Cooper, of 1335 Seuth Falrlilll
street, Who has been missing from
her home since September 27.
Mrs. Cooper Is the mother of thres
children. The youngest Is thirteen
month old, and Is seriously III.
Her mother, Mrs. Taullne Htell, .Is
In n heHplti.l. Mrs. Cooper Is about
five fret four Inches tall and
weighs 145 pounds, and were a
black coat Milt, black velvet hat
with white plumes, black shoes
and stockings. She has dark
bobbed lialr
U. S. NEEDS TYPISTS
Palntera Alie Can Get Federal Jeba
Hera If They Want
An appeal for stenographers, typists
and painters for service in Philadelphia
has been made by Stewart Wilsen sec
retary of the Third United States Civil
Service District.
Te meet the demand for stenographers
and typists n special civil service ex
amination will be held In the PevtnffiVe
Building December 12. The need for
painters is se urgent thnt temporary
appointments without examination will
be made. They nre needed for work at
the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The pay
for this work ranges from $5.04 te
6.84 a day.
Application blanks can he received
at Civil Service headquarters. Roem
402, Postefflee Building.
SON(TwrTtER ARRESTED
Harry lease's Wife Feara She Can't
Collect Alimony 8he Aska
New Yerk, Nev. 7. Harry Pease,
vaudeville actor and composer of the
songs. "Peggy O'Xeill" and "Ten Lit
tle Fingers " was nrrcsted yesterday
en a civil order of Supreme Court Jus
tice Merscbauscr in Westchester Coun
ty in a suit of his wife, Mrs. Louise
Pease, of Mount Vernen, who Is nsklim
a separation following the dlsmRnl of
a suit for divorce en the ground of in
sufficient evidence. She went $100 n
week alimony and get the arrest order
en the ground that she might net be
able te collect such alimony ns is al
lowed. She nllcged that IiIh income lur.t
year was mere than $13,000.
Lee Feist, Inc., music publishers, In
whose office Pease was arrested, gae
R1G00 in Liberty bends as lilsjiall, nnd
he was released.
PHILA. ARTIST GETS HONOR
Mlsa Elizabeth Dercum Wlna Ac
ceptance In Parla Salen
The honor of acceptance ,in the Paris
Solen, nt the autumn exhibition, ha
been wen by n young Philadelphia
painter nnd former student nt the Penn
sylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
Elizabeth C. Dercum, daughter of Dr.
nnd Mrs. Frauds X. Dercum, 1710
Walnut street.
Miss Dercum was recently the winner
of one of the Cressen traveling scholar
ships from the Pennsylvania Academy,
mid is new thing nt Merct, u mtburb of
Paris.
Make Radie Frem Matchitlcks
An ingenious radio receiving set with
a mntchstick ns its nntenim was the
subject of much discuseien at the radio
show held yesterday by pupils of the
Themas Junier High Scheel, Ninth
street and Oregon mentie. Mere tint n
100 miniature sets were displayed by
boys of tlie school radio club. Wil
liam K. Themas, Instructor, supervised
the show.
TO SELL HOP ISLAND
Shlpplni earel Aake for lids te
'Opened January 20, 1123
Heg Island la te be told te the highest
bidder, the Shipping Beard announced
today. Mealed bids will be atked te be
opened January 30, 1023.
rildiicy Henry, director of sales of the
Emergency Fleet Corporation, saya in
the announcement of the proposed sale:
"It has been evident for a lehg time
that this nrenerty would net be called
en again for Hhlnbulldlng purposes, but
that its real value lay In Its develop
ment ns a terminal nnu manufacturing
site. .
"The beard has disposed of all the
surplus materials that were stored at
this location, nnd Is new prepared te
offer the real estate and Improvements
ter saic. -
Sports Goods
advertising
Jehn Clark Sims
COMPANY, LTD.
OQtntrtl AirtnUkt Afnh
218 Seuth 16th Street
PHILADELPHIA
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Reported Missing
BOY KILLED BY TRUCK
Frccland, Pa., Nev. 7. Stanley
Lasknsky, live years old was killed
)cstcrday. He fell under an autetruck
owned nnd driven by Stephen Hess. The
boy nnd ethers mounted the car ns
Hess drove awn.v from the Lnsknxki
home and he fell beneath the wheels ns
his mother jelled at him te get off the
machine.
Central Real Estate Is
very sure investment
but you must buy
RIGHT I
Our knowledge of Cen
tral Real Estate values
it bated en long experi
ence, and mature 'judg
ment. May we terve you?
HEYMANN & BRO.
Real Eitalt
Htjrmtna Building
13-215 S. Bretd St., Paila., Pa
EgaJ V Aw
Johanna Leng, sixteen ears old, 3451
North American street, tivc feet si.
inches tall, 11K pounds, light complex
ion, brown hnir, blue eyes, wentlng dark
brown coat, brown skirt, dark brown
lint, geld rluc with n red stone.
Man- E. Jennings, sixteen ears old,
4507 Woodland avenue, live feet six
inches tall, 101 pounds, ilnrl; belihed
hair, wearing a blnek net skirt, silk
waist, black coat, tan hat trimmed with
flowers nnd long garnet earrings. Has
scar en cheek.
Catherine Merkel, fifteen years old,
2730 Kyrc street, live feet two Inchc
tall, 102 pounds, light complexion,
brown ejes. blonde hnir. wearing n blue
dress, green coat with fur cellar, plain
purple hat. black (heea and stockings.
Jeseph Kane, titty jcars old, lOiS
Jacksen Mrcet.
Mamie Parker, fifteen enrs old. 1430
rsnrth Warnock street, the feet tall, 110
pounds, dark hair, wearing a blue coat,
white 'Stockings and black slippers.
Helen Webs, sixteen jears old. r-SfO
jiurui rievenieentii street, the feet eight ,
inches tnll, 1 15 pounds, blue eves, light
brown hnir, w curing white waist, lav
ender niat. brown eilk bteckings, white
pntejit leather slippers. . I
FVanc O'Shea, fourteen jenrs old. i
f0, Clementine stret, five feet four I
Ukfi rlsl,,,-V,iv'' PI'inds. blue eyes,
light hair, fair complexion, wearing a
and"hoe" S''U C"P' 1'1"t'k !tecklnBs
ine5-00?0 Me'"!,n. "fteen yearn old. '
JnM,L ",,"i'rf,,(T, nv,n"'. ve feet three
inches tall, iiinety.flve pounds, blue1
wenHn '"??, I,,nir' . 'omplexien.
2n "black cap mid coat, khakt
pnnts and brew n shoes. u ,
old fliinl,?,Vm "-.v. eleven yen.s
lni 2n.1,1)1dfii Mreet. four feet two
lenrh "'"'. ,'i,Kh,v ,,0,,,KlN- '"ndyhalr"
gearing mixed pnnls, stm,t shoes, gray
slip-out check cap. h y
23ttel!fl,y; t'riVe Jearseld.
catkins street, ,. f0P, Bpi,.
and'halr1 ?Lmmh' ''"V '
HALL CLOCKS
Half hour atriklng 1,2,3 and 4 chimes
In - New Ctoek Salen
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APARTMENT
HOUSE
SITE
LARGE PROPERTY
THREE FRONTS
near
Rlttenheuse Square
Apartment Heuse Sites
in the Center of '
PHILADELPHIA J
Are Already Scarce
This Is, therefore, a
VERY SPECIAL
OPPORTUNITY
"or l-'urther Information
Addns.4
A 513, LEDGER OFFICE
T Isn't W hat Yeu PAY
But What YeuRECEIVE
That Counts.
1i Doesn't it- seem foolish te squander
money buying: "cheap" clothes when
by adding a little mere you may get
something really worth while?
J We are featuring Suits at $45 that rep
resent true economy. They are made
of worsteds of pure Australian stock,
tailored te Reed's Standard, correctly
styled for well-groomed men in two
line models our "Universal" and
"Stanerek" which adequately meet
' the requirements of practically every
man. They are made in sizes 34 te 48
in Regulars, Shorts, Lengs and Stouts.
JACOB REED'S SONS
14241426 Chestnut Streat
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iTOBs'ePBNR DAti.T At' A. M. AKD OMSK9 AT Silt T. Hi
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Man or rati BATS TRIMMED FREE OF CHARGE PheaOrFinti
ONE YELLOW TRADING STAMP WITH
EVERY 10c PURCHASE ALL DAY
nth
The Anniversary Is Gaining
New impetus from fresh shipments daily gaining favor with old and valued
patrons, NEW friends among these who recognize this as the greatest thrift
event of a year. Many representative Bargains are listed en this page ; but this
whole vast store is simply teeming with hundreds mere specials, equally as
geed Come! Save! Save!
A New Series Tomorrow!
YELLOW
TRADING
STAMPS
FREE
Te Every Purchaser of a Dellar's Werth or Mere
Series Nes. 127 & 128
Geed In any Yellow Trading Stamp, Boek, no matter
hew many ether "extra" stamps you may already
have.
Special Tomerrowl
Women's $3 Cape Gloves I9'5
Strap-wrlst style, full pique sewn; full flare cuff.
Black, white, pray, brown, tan,
eeaver, mode and coffee. (
Women's $1.50 Leng
Gloves, 95c
16-button; fine chamois suede,
with five-row silk backs.
Mede, beaver, brown, trray.
I VCb1 sand, nentree and biscuit.
Children's $1.25 Lined
Mittens and Gloves, 89c
1-clasp. Brown, beaver and
gray cloth. The mittens have
fur tops.
:Ut Brethert KinST FI.OOR, SOUTH
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Special Tomerrowl
$3 Silk-Faced
Velveteen, $1.98
Popular weave for dress
and wraps. Newest col
ors, including plenty of
black. 29 inch.
$1.50 Corduroys, 69c
Plain or fancy block ef
fects; black, white and
i colors. 29 and 36 inch.
:tlt Brether FIRST FLOOH, SOUTH;
Special Tomerrowl
Lets of folks are buying Christmas handker
chiefs new at Anniversary savings!
Women'sl8cte25c Handkerchiefs 10c
New patterns in mettv
colored effects also plain
white with embroidery
designs.
Men's $1
Handkerchiefs, 7 Ac
Bex of Six lV
Cambric; block initials.
Full size; quarter - inch
nems.
3l.lt Brether! FIRST FLOOR, SOUTH
Special Tomorrow!
All the best Bed Muslins have prices cut a third
and mere for Anniversary!
$1.85 "Harvard) $1 OQ
Mills" Sheets ) i Ou
Bleached or unbleached sheeting. Seamless.
Wanted 81x90 size.
50c Pillow
Cases, ea., 35c
Of best bleached
muslin; heavy
weight size 45x36.
$1.35 Single
Bed Sheets,
each, 98c
Medium weight;
seamless; size
63x90.
$1.15 Bolster Cases, 85c
Standard make; bleached; heavy: size 42x72.
-lt Brethers FIRST FLOOR, NORTH
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Special Tomorrow!
Children's $7
Sweater Sets, ;?.95
They're always prime favorites
en the list of kiddies' holiday
gifts se buying new means sav
ing richly!
White, buff, brown or peacock;
fine warm weight; splendidly
serviceable. Sizes 24, 26 and 28.
Sweater Leggings Cap
Mitten
Mt Bretlien SECOND FLOOR
Special Tomerrowl
$18.50 Mahogany ) $
Mantel Clocks )
9.50
Entire surplus
stock of the W. L.
Gilbert Cleck Com
pany at almost
half for Anniver
sary! Several su
perb tambour styles. Hours and half hours sound
en clear-toned cathedral gongs. Every movement
carries the famous Gilbert guarantee.
i.it ureinrm KJKST FLOOR, SOUTH -
St
Special Tomorrow!
The Anniversary Sale is the year's best
opportunity te save en Sporting Goods
$40 Remington Bicycles $26.98
1923 models. With
coaster brake, rol
ler chains, large
spring saddle, rub
ber pedals, non
skid tires. Alse
bell, stand, tool bag
'and pump.
$2.50 Regulation Rugby Footballs, $1.19
Pebble-gTalned leather; guaranteed bladder.
Beys' $3.50 Ceat Sweaters, $1.98
3m?V u?.n "."J'.1 ,"n,,'' "Ibbed knit, mixed artn;
Bimul cellars una pocketB.
Mt Brether. SECOND FLOOR
Real $8
27-Inch
Value
Special Tomorrow!
Half New for the Exquisite
La Salle Pearl Necklaces!
Anniversary Savings en Levely Gifts!
$M I Real S9 Value S. 50
If I 30-Inch C
Indestructible, perfect
imitations of the genuine
Oriental pearls. Beau
tifully tinted, accurately
graduated strings with
solid geld catches.
Men's $18.50 Thin Elgin $1 1 AC
Watches 11.40
Geld-filled cases guaranteed for ten or twenty
years. Open face, white porcelain, silver or
geld dials.
$12 te $18 Geld Bracelets, $7.50 te $9.98
Solid geld in bright or Reman finish. Oval or
square tubing, .plain or engraved.
, Mt Hrether. FIRST FLOOR, POL'TIT
Special Tomorrow!
Save On Delien Tires
These famous cord tires, with their usual 10,000
mile guarantee, are new reduced a third and
mere great Anniversnry opportunities!
Delien Delien Red
-era lircs Inner Tubes
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List
Tries
U18.30
25.75
32.50
33.50
34.50
42.50
43.75
44.85
48.10
47.10
53.20
55.85
57.50
Sale
1'rlee
$10.89
15.49
19.19
19.75
19.90
20.79
21.19
25.29
26.05
2U0
28.98
30.75
32.10
KIZK
30x3 ' s
32x3 's
32x4
3,'lxl
34x4
32x4 3
33x4 3
34x43
35x4
36x4' a
33x5
35x5
37x5
$6.50 Aute Robes, $3.98
Wallace-Smith make,
Extra-lurKe ip. 60x80.
$10 Aute Robes, $4.98
KAerslltn; all-wool.
67x80 inelieH
$2 Preste Vul-
canizera
t'nn ulc.nlze iIteh an
well aa tubes Cnnvdete
with meiiHiii t, and iuIiIht.
P6 Mirror Mies, $1.86
I' e iii b I ii a 1 I ii fill i r
inn i in u li d .'iuiI.Iiik
limit.
Llt
Trle.
$2.2.'i
2.35
3.25
3.35
3.50
4.05
4.20
4.30
4.35
4.55
5.110
5.25
5.45
Sile
Tllce
$1.5.-1
1.85
2.10
2.25
2.35
2.05
2.75
2.85
2.95
3.00
3.25
3.35
3.50
'79c
iiit
Urniliert
$4.50 Boyce
Mote-Meter, $2.45
Fer Fenl citn- Vtlarhed
te nlckel-platril lireuze
u laired rmlluier imp.
$10 Fyre Inters
Extinguishers, $3.33
Deulilt, aetlmi, appien
vy t he iiiKlerivrllri-i
SI N'm-Glnre Aute
l.iitaea, pair, 2!lc
' ''! I'l.ll IMH.
:::re.i i'i.ut.T.i.
$2.85
Special Tomorrow!
Alen's $5
Sample Hats
Frem a famously geed Phila
delphia maker. Sample sizes,
6, 7 and V. Fine.-t felts and
in a geed style assortment.
Alse the popular "Rittenhouse"
Hats, $2.85
In all sizes. Wanted colors.
Beys' $1 Mackinaw Cleth Pole Hats, 59c
Celers te match winter coats. Excellent quality;
warmly lined; comfortable ear tabs. Alse 'a
limited number of plush combined with ether
materials.
Lit Brether. FIRST FLOOR. SEVENTH ST
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Climbing a Greased Pele
Wide-awake buyers who see Perry's
Super-Values in fine quality Suits and
Overcoats,- and then leek at ether geed
stores, come back here as certain as the
fellow up the greased pole comes back
te where he starts.
They appreciate that our Super-Value
Policy is the result of plans conceived
months and months ahead with this
object in view:
Te produce Clethes of fine
quality only, and te mark
them at Super-Value Prices,
which means a definite, con
crete saving of many dollars
ever the prices which ether
geed stores must ask for the
same qualities. Our Super
Value Prices are $28, $33,
$38, $43 and up. Loek and
Compare!
PERRY'S
What a pleasure It Is te come
in contact with our enthu
siastic Salesmen. They are
proud and glad te show you
our Super -Values. They
knew they are saving you
many dollars en every single
Suit and Overcoat you buy
en our Super-Value Basis.
2l;
Perry & Ce.
16th & Chestnut
SUPER - VALUES
;&lH! in Clethes for Men
- Uk,
Anniversary Specials for the
uoudetr and Den
$7 Mahogany
Smeking: Stands i
WttVt lun nlrrni) ...4. i .. . i . ...
""" eLH nnu maicn box neaJer,
H.98
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HeMiltuI Cellmt, Hi. Hi
3 Pure ll-l.tle Hnir
Itriihlirh, ni.-.'V
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mi, OUl',
S7 Humiilnru S.I OB
Mahetrany or mUMeii nnlali. Capai-pi
60 rlirarx
$1.50 French Briar Pipes, 98c
Hani rubber ntem
, $6 Nickel Shining Sets. S1.98
eiupleta with MiailiiK bnith
Ivery-Finished Toilet Ware
$8 Toilet SctH, $1.98
Threw pieces . tra lie.n mirror,
fancy IIiumI, hlnaeil lx
$12 Combination Toilet
Sets, $9.98
Light anil ten pleivi. . Uwv ln
$3 te $1 Cemb-and-Hruhh
rras, $1.98 te S2.98
Lxtra lieayj plain or fain-y
Sl.'i.l llrniiiu seltzer, 7IM,
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What you
save new
you can
r spend
when you
need it
most
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4,000,000
West End TfeusT
Company
BROAD- STREET-AT- SOUTH- PENN'SQUARI
OVER 10,000 INSTALLATIONS IN THIS VICINITY.
HOMFR pipeless
M11--1 FURNACE
ii unworn ripeiess Furnace With the
JttuitAlU-iSEAL CASING
All Jobs Fully Guaranteed
We have a size for any house, whether one, two
or three stones.
Cash or Time Pujincnla
Our KngineiTH Will Call Day or Kveninga
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
PHILA. FURNACE ft SVPPLY CO.
2(50 FOUTH 15TH STREET
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