JSjoamoia rz. | JSxnmaia ' ] j&twmaaV ] " | JSxwmaiti "Howdy, Spring!" "Our Whole Store Is Ready to Welcome You!" ' 1 . * ■ ■ 5 Read How We Secured j Here in Abundance—the new- I One Might Think It Were \ "1 J 200 Dozen Crepe de Chine The Height of the HW)- ' _ light bine: 40 inches; vard. 539<*. f* *j C \c J Blouses to Sell at $2.25 Genuine Kintergarte'n Cloth, in* Olllt OeftSOll IVfAf Wj W V""***"'*-' Springs newest stripes and checks; . v\. / 1/ g J r 32 inches: yard, 25*. ' judging by the ever-growing numbers of fashionable, suits that / in the face of an advancing silk market. ( I lie silk market Win. Anderson Scotch Zephyr are filling every nook of our ready-to-wear section. has advanced I'XMISTAKABLY.) Dress (.tinghams. in neat checks This department aims to be of service to every purse, and At the first sign of price jumping we purchased the silk Slnchls!yaJd. 9B* combinationß; 618 Wi " illustrate lhe fineness of s *>" le anZ».50 $Sb to 9>75 and may be purchased at $2.25, which is exceptionally low. 'zephyr Ginghams, in a wide $ 1 t *n IT U J CI range of styles: 32 inches; yard, flares f o mthe col I smart straight front! Four Handsome Styles 15 f- ~ . *,° belted and pleated. Zuf A. R. U Dresden Silks white and lar; plain, wide skrrt. djOQ C A-Navy serge in flare \ Plain effect, with neat collar. In salmon, white, flesh. , tinted, with large floral designs; 36 Same model in other vtiJ.OU model; in the popular Kile, maise and black. . ! v«te: « in- . loose effect; clc™-,, ' Another dainty style has corded scams. In the popular d rlvS' 1 ' , , $19.50 _ra " ; vhl P<; ord ■' s l> ort collar and"aiffs"and \ shades mentioned above. eo«l/d i white buttons. 1,.' | , . . . . .. . • ' pes. 40 inches > y®rd, o9<. coat an( j p a t c h p o ck- C An —Model of poire twill Wide lace insets down the front, with neat lace collar. College Plaids, in black and . , .poO.UU : l0 " CIOI P ollt ™ IU . MM V'irious strides white; washable silk: 30 inches: ets; green leather v in Russ green; Nor- mJ Mlffim A \ arious snacies. yard. %. band across back of folk back; touches of \ Stvle similar to the one above, with panel daintilv embroi- Tussahs plain shades of( bis- collar. black and white. J crcc l " que, black, light blue and green; 36 Smart, plain tailored styles for short women and heavy built; A&fl X 1 \ inches; yd., 49e. also the popular long-waisted models. —7 bow man's Third Floor. Silk Crepe Shirtings, in two-tone ' Lfrg j *»7% Ripplette - Spring's | ' Spring Dresses Show % Paris Says: styles in stripes and checks; vard, m * \t np % ■■ ;7U//V 7/^' nowMAxs—m.,. Floor Many New 1 ouches "All tlio latest model* arc lurjicr brims. Kcbnu* and Georgette slioniitz ex- """" mm ""1 T t .i , , , .. 1 I r/tIM \l trenioiy iiuno niusiirwims mid i>ei ie» ti> iiat sailors, but tlx- smaii brimmed a ?n f n ii Jn dresses the present assemblage is more than a mere getting //im liat In il« variety of smart trims is much in evidence at the Kit/ and Cir<» IV IM. r>t" cn minv chnw rnrr-fnl cplpctlnrv i>c Yfl/ lor atteriioon tea and tlic small lint, in the opinion of the lirst houses, will lie Saturday morning is devoted Ol SO man} UlOGeiS. 1} ICS SliOW CaretUl Selecting, anQ, dS /tr tlie most neec-sary liat in milady's wardrobe, even In the late summer sea-on." tp t | K | in | e g| r | s » Embroidery a whole, VOtt'll lind not a more fascinating array. W Bowman Millinerv Is True to the If you are not already a Olio 7C— African brown taf- 1Q C A—Smart little model; in W I \\\ J member, better join now. Come £ eta . seni j_ m jjj tarv e {_ * loose blouse effect; WfJ || • * * • r-i i?C~ , TT * • Main bource Ol btyle Inspiration Second Floor. feet; champagne col- , and collar; smocking VL lar and cuffs. Jit front shoulder. J I'/vl'\V Read the message from Paris, above! For To-morrow Only: - , Shown in rose, sage, / \ fI \\ W.'iVV Hair Switches And reseda and others. AJ ; I | y\ Inspect our superb col- Transformations at $1.79 $15.00 _Striking flare n,odcl s2s.oo^^ ia f^ ct in / /Ja lection of Spring mod- An unusual opportunity one | of rose taffeta; in and collar of'combi- C\VV> \ tls. I'ich 1113113 w omen should aA*ail combination wit h nation chiffon and sil- *\\ \ 1 Note how they coin- Xj themselves of. A switch or a trans- Georcette crc o e of ver braid. Embroider cide? formation will enable you to pro- o gette c cpe 01 ed in blne siJk and \ ft All of which bespeaks /-r qKT \ o ° m,ng and fash,onablc &ame shadc - gold braid. Sleeves > leadership for our Mib / IY\ _ Remember, the special price is nowMANS-Third fiooj- of Georgette crepe. W& illJb : liiktv Department in /// ) 'tn,_ /*!& for to-morrow only. Spring arrivals in Coats and Separate Skirts are W ■ {>' fi Keeping with the great J / / A f / Krowno Curls, a new and distinc- l.- !■{■? \ /A stvle w ,ivc stv '° hairdressing, 1 bringing come exceptionally stylish models tor your p u) 'That is not all. Our Jki] and #3.®5. BowMAvs-xhird noor approval. «r -f *ff to V Sport 'Ev°nmJ and x W Bowman Leadershi p in Bowman .... TT , Georgette crepe and chiffons in a models is far in excess UntHmmed Mlllinprv line of shades complete with the FnntWPSr 01 any previous showing, -IT V-/11L1 1111111CVA iTlillUlCiy newest. Chiffons, $1 to $1.25 yd. i- OOLWCdi and we're convinced it is \ \ ~ Georgettes, $1.75 yd. New Spring Modes varied 0S Tn"The \ '/> Is Being More Firmly Entrenched Ai the NEW\ Original lasts of grace, ele community. I Season Advances I j New collars and cuff sets; dainty gance and lightness. Intioduc " \ —ST and appealing. 35<- to $1.50. ing many styles that are to be 55, $6.50 and $7.50 ) _ With all our large new section; with all the clever crea- I i atcu/I had exclusive, y at this store. $lO to S2O 1 tions-and unmatched varieties, the fact stands out clearly NEW I Particular attention is directed bowman's—Third Floor. upon the endorsement of discriminating buyers. Spring styles in \an Raalte veil- to the trim mes, tle as lion - nigs; black, white, brown, taupe, able silhouette and easy perfec- — Lifiire Sailors $1 49 nav * and c,iam P a S ne ' a,ul tion of fit of Bowman Foot qpi Q C * 1 ' yfl ' wear in all the modish leathers 1 iIC casement vJtierß wpecia.l Large sailors in the popular flat and slightly rolled brims. Shown 1 and colorings. rp in black and rose. iVI! rr . White, grav, ivory, black, brown, 1 o-morrow Suede finish pique; fashion's bronze and champagne kidskin . . Lissire Sailors $2.98 favorite for separate skirts and boots; lace and button; high cut: - Aluminum Casseroles, including Domestic Waste Paper Baskets— ' ' jaunty jacket suits—44 inches wide, covered heels and leather French aluminum receptacle, for SI.OO. made of splint and fancy braided A fine grade; black only; with satin band and wide flange. $1 yd. heels. Very smart. Pair, $6.50. Aluminum Percolators octagon straw ; two sizes, £se. Spat Pumps various leathers shape; 2-qt. capacity, $1.23. Hayden Dust Mops chemical- A Tariff r»f NEW ' w 'th Louis Quinze heels. Pair, Imported Knife Baskets - cover- ly treated; will absorb all the dust Large collection Ol ... $4.00. Ed with Japanese matting; lined and polishes all kinds of finished C nnr( CU. n . c oo to $3.00. - BOWMAN'S—Main Floor 1 B B __ STATE FUND NOW OVER 10,000 MARK Interesting Developments at Headquarters of the Com pensation Board The State Workuien's Insurance fc fund to-day completed its lu.ouuth policy of insurance in the State fund against employers' liability. The fund has been in operation since lust Kail. The Hoard in charge of tin- fund has ordered investment in l.ond.s of * 1 Oou received front premiums. The State Compensation Board lias announced that insurance < iurl< rs M ill lie permitted to attend referees' hear ing and give testimony as to tacts in place of defendants. The Board has arranged to give a hearing: in Phila delphia Thursday to John A. McSpar ran. master of the State Grange, on the ruling that men specialising in horticulture and various branches of agriculture do not come under the State exemption for employers' lia bility. The first imposior, using the Work men's Compensation act for ;t swindle, has been discovered in clarion county. X. ('. May. a Justice of the peace of Fairmont City. Pa., has written n. Jct t«r to the Workmen's Conipenjation Board, complaining that, a mm. giv. toe uu u George Rted of Pitta* FRIDAY EVENING, fiAKRISBURG TELEGRAPH MARCH 10, 1916 burgh, has obtained board and lodg-. ing at a number of places in Clarion county by asserting that he was em ployed to enforce the Workmen's] • 'oinpensation act. He promised tin-' suspecting boardinghouse keepers that a fellow worker would soon Join him and he would write a check as soon' a■: the companion arrived. Invariably lltc'd disappeared before the check wan written. Squire .Ma;.' describes the Imposler •;.< "about live feet ten inches tail, lean, ■slim hands, long fingers, light com-; plexion, hair gray mixed with black,] prominent no«e. gray business suit.' iiglit brown overcoat with cap to match and a very slick talker." Secretarj l.ee Solomon, of the Workmen's Compensation Board, has turned the- matter over to the Stale police. Now Here Is Justice, Like Gets Like—Plus < 'anion. Ohio. A new cure lor .-lapping faces has been demonstrated by Police Judge Quinu. who has be come noted for tile original sentences lie hands down. Thomas Nlckols was: before hint on the charge of slapping | the face of .Mrs. Bessie Mare, proprie tor of the boarding house where Niekols lives. Mrs. Mare was on the wilne.sK stand. "Demonstrate to the Court just how Nichols slapped you," she was order ed by the judge. She tooK the order literally and. going up to Nlckols, gave hiin a resounding whack across, the fa o with Iter open band. "About that hard, Judge.' she said. "About thirty days in tbe work , house for you." the judge ordered, addressing Nlckols. as Its called the' ntxt eiM, BIG BANQUET OPENS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION 2r iWrMM iFKaiPiT^w*M JiMr- a^ißW Members of Cornplanter Tribe, No. 61. Improved Order of Red Men, banqueted last lilglit at Chestnut Street Hall. In commemoration of their flftleth anniversary. It was the opening feature of a two-day celebration. To-night will be liadies' Night, and another Interesting program is promised. The Cornplanter members met at their council hull, I'nlon Square, and. numbering 276. marched to Chestnut Street Hall. was furnished by the Municipal Band. At the close of the big feast,' Charles H. Pass. Great Prophet of the Great: Council of Pennsylvania, was presented with a gold watch and chain. The presentation was made In behalf of the members of Tribe No. 61. b. Vast Sachem J, VV. Itodenhaver. The Creat Prophet responded with a brief address, returning his thanks and re- oSS ferrlrtg to the good work o? the members of the local tribe. ■ jtfl A history of Cornplanter Tribe was rend by Charles W. Pressler, Chief or Retords Addresses were made by I>r. Walter n. ltogers, I'hilndelphia, Great Tocoson: John 11. Grcentaaulgh, PUKa deiphia. chairman of the finance commltee, John McCoombs, Philadelphia, U:eat Senior Sagamore; l>r. T. C. Beswlck. Philadelphia, Great Junior Sagamore, and Senator Kdward hi. LieUlleiuan. a member of Cornplanter Tribe. The pro*ram tor to.night will laclude vaudevllla, dancing and luncheon. The big entertainment will start at 8 o'clock. 3