GOVERNOR WILL OUTLINE WORK Plans to Meet With Members of the Committee of Public Defense Soon Governor Brumbaugh will discuss plans of the committee of public de fense in regard to the local units at a meeting to be held within a few days. The Governor is busy work ing on the lists of local committees, ie Cumberland committee is corn- IKl.t. irnt—23.lll IMTED HARItISBI'RG, WEDNESDAY, APRII. 28, 1017. . FOUNDS® tSTI Selling more than 5000 pairs of fine hosiery in the one big Hosiery Sale Now §So important arc the offer ings that we devote one of our entire front windows to it. Tlain Stockings Jattcy Stockings The prettiest fancies imag inable so much of gaiety, originality, of beauty that every woman will wish to an ticipate her season s require ments and buy liberally. Quite as interesting as the styles and high quality are the moderate prices that prc- Choose from the following V groups: vVomen's Fancy Silk Stock- Women's Thread Silk Lisle ings at 89c- a Pair Stockings at a Pair t .i I /i • _ Extra fine thread, in plain In the davs ot ower prices , , . , ' , . , black and white: double you never received better soles; high spl ; ce d heels; \aiuc than what is g artC r tops. Ed in this lot at 89<\ Come ~r , T . . .• „„ . , Women s Silk Lisle Stockings to buv generously. „ . * & at :9e a Pair Women's Thread Silk Stock- pi a ; n black and white; ings at SI.OO a Pair double soles; high spliced Black, white and fancv heels; wide garter tops; a , , , , , i• L much better grade than you colors, double soles high , wQuld expect for thc pricc spliced jieels. wide garter Children - S Stockings at 2,• i<%-. excellent wearing qual- a p a jr. ll y- Black and white; fine rib- Women's Thread Silk Stock- ; , s 'l, ings at ojc a Pair sizes. Black and white only; 16- Boys' Stockings at •.>(• a Pair inch thread silk boot; double Fine ribbed; double heels soles ; wide garter tops. i and toes ; all sizes. BOWMAN'S —Main Floor. c~ Flower and Garden Seeds that grow for your pleasure and profit That spare space back of the house just invites digging up and receiving some garden seeds lettuce, radishes, corn, turnips, parsnips, beets, onions, tomatoes, peppers and similar table vegetables. A slight first cost, and but little attention will give you a garden that will pay a remarkable protit, and greatly reduce your table expenses. Also here and there all over thc yard you will find spots that need flowers. The most attractive yard can be made prettier by a few easily raised flowers and for both vege tables and flowers we urge you to get your seed now it's time to get busy right away . Pakro Seed Tape A new and better way to plant seeds thc seeds spaced thc proper distance apart, which saves waste and insures i better and more practical results. Pakro Seed Tape comes in thirty varieties of vegetables and eighteen varieties of flowers. Directions for cultivation on each box, box 10<* D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Vegetable and Flower Seeds, packet, '><• BOWMAN'S —Basement. V > XS* ' J A otaltoit jy TN the tone of this wonder- LX-Vi Jt ful new phonograph there THE is greater depth and rich lADIES'HOME m\\\ ness less of the phono- JOURNAL Il I 1 \ graph and more of nature styujh ill 1 \ more of the subtle beauty of PEMtCT-nTTINC \\l I J , , . ANO Ujl nT each voice and instrument. easy to use /JCv Vocalion prices—$35 to $350 ••li—The new apron-front dress Terms as low as $5 monthly. fOT I*4U. Unique and altogether charm lot, with back cloaiag and a two-gored gathered sldrt Fifth FIoor— BOWMAN'S WEDNESDAY EVENING, plete and others are coming along. The Governor also took occasion Yesterday to sond to the Harrisburg Red Cross the balance of a fund collected by Capitol Hill people to defray expenses of the parade. This was sent to Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert with a letter expressive of apprecia tion of the work of the Harrisburg chapter. The Cumberland committee as far as completed Is as follows: Dr. A. R. Allen, Carlisle; C. S Brinton. Carlisle: G. W. Ensign, Camp Mill; John Francis, Jr., Car lisle; Dr. M. G. Killer. Carlisle; Kugene Gardner, Mechanicsburg; S. M. Goodyear, Carlisle; George. M. llayes, Carlisle; Dr. W. A. Hutchin son, Carlisle: Dr. G. Carlton l>ee. Carlisle: Merkel Uandis, Carlisle; Txjuis J. Ladner. Carlisle; Dr. H. H. l.ongsdorf. Dickinson; the Rev. Philip McCard, Carlisle: W. H. McCrea, Newvllle; H. R. Mc i Cartney, Carlisle; W. Z. Mahon; : Carlisle, Robert \V. PetTer, Carlisle: . Homer D. Romberger, Carlisle; W. ■ A. Rupp, Carlisle: Dr. H. A. Spang i ler, Carlisle; C. H. Stewart, Jr., Shlppensburg: D. R. Thompson. Carlisle: J. C. Wagner, Carlisle; : Miss Vlr." M. Penrose, Carlisle; Miss Mary H. Caldwell, Carlisle; ' Mrs. Rachael S. Hays. Carlisle; Dr. Hilda L. Iee, Carlisle. The letter to Mrs. Gilbert was as follows: My dear Mrs. Gilbert: I think you will share with me the pleasure I have In transmitting the enclosed letter from Mr. God charlcs and Mr. Gilchrist, President and Secretary respectively of the Capitol Hill employes who partici pated in the patriotic parade on Saturday last. To their great credit they ex ;<; ; v A Hit IVith Wolverton Automatic Toys The really marvelous toy —thc toy-that goes. Not only are thc children delighted in watching the motion of thc "Wolverine Automatic" but it's a great source of pleasure as well as instructive for them to manipulate them. 1 licse toys are built strong and will last for years. Prices very moderate. J/ The Automatic Sand Crane—its operation is so mvster- V 1 ious and magical that nearly everyone exclaims "How won- l\/l derful." Price $1 .00 "dumping Sandy" an automatic sand toy that ~ jjjjj keeps youngster busy and happy day in and day out, / —"^7 because the toy not only works automatically but because it can be guided by thc will of the child to perform various functions. Pricc, <>9e The "Sandy Andy"—pour sand in the hopper and Sandy Andy does thc rest. Sandy Andy is made collapsibfe y\^i Taj it will stand the hard knocks and bumps of rough play. Y\ // ll Prices, ' 89? and #I.OO W L The Panama Pile Driver—the-sharp tap, tap. tap of this yVC 7 clever toy is a source of wonder and delight to very child. p " o v.cn j I \STT ** ' s a most surprising construction toy operation ex- s u cwafsit) j tremelv simple each packed in attractive carton including /r UL / 12 bright marbles. Pricc .H!|.(H) j 1 BOWMAN'S—Basement. t V J Unto Your Porch Chair or Rocker Is Here 1 IllljL Comfortable, roomy porch furniture I WBA ■■■ j n a number of styles and finishes SSSS4I chairs, rockers or suites, in willow, reed, fibre, hickory and maple. A special offering in a substantially V,I ~ built porch rocker, as illustrated, fin- Xki ished natural with double reed seat. BOWMAN'S—Fifth Floor. Handsome Bed Spreads Favorably Priced The spreads we tell of today are not priced accordingly to present market conditions. They're much lower; they were contracted for long before prices bounded to such dizzy heights. We firmly believe that in presenting the following groups of bed spreads that they are superior and supreme in value giving and are not to be duplicated at the figures in a regular way at any other place. Crochet Spreads a good durable quality closely woven; size 80x ( X) inches, at $1.95 Satin Spreads a variety of beautiful designs, size 80x90 inches, at stt.so and 114.55; size 90x100 inches, at $5.50. Imported Dimity Spreads for summer use; size 72x90 inches, at $1>.50; size 90x100 inches, at $4.25. Embroidered Pique Bed Sets, in pink and blue; set con sists of one bed spread, 90x100 inches, and one bolster sham to match. Set $9.95 BOWMAN'S—Second .Floor. TIZZZZIIZZZIZZIZIIZIIIZZZI Exceptional Silk Dresses Just From New York $-| n Cfl Taffeta Silk Georgette Crepe I Crepe Meteor Pussy Willow Crepe Combinations Taffeta ' * Rare ar >d rich effects in exclusive trimmings. i Xw Superb dresses these— \ designed by authorities of vL r&Fw' J fashion made by the ' ' )C!5t draftsmen in Ameri *ca ' 9 Every color that is the //I HI \ ' vogue is represented in ///I J XV- thc showin & including, '/// \ m\\ Ciel blue, rose, Sand. Bur illW II Ml gundy, gray, reseda, plum, ' \ \ \ Hague blue, faupe, navy ' I It /'I and black, as well as fancy |L l'j\ { stripes. ' .ir JjrdL £ t Bear in mind $16.50 * T ftV ITv- is not a regular asking fig yMr I *o' urc or *h ese dresses I L\ ' they came to us through t ' .i .• an unusual and important trade transaction and to have you more fully understand thc nature of the offering permit us to say that the figure we ask you to pay for one of these dresses is less than they were made to be wholesaled for. BOWMAN'S—Third Floor. HA RRISBURG tWWV TELEGRAPH pressly provided that. If any surplus remained after bearing all the ex penses Incident to their participa tion In that parade, it should be turned over through my handß to the National Red Cross through its Harrisburg Chapter. I need not tell you with what especial pleasure I hand you here with the check of these patriotic persons for sixty-two dollars and sixty cents and accompanied with my prayers anU best wishes for the abiding good of the great organi- j zation whose record Is already writ ten large in the history of the world. Very truly yours, M. O. BRUMBAUGH. JSowmanZ Swedish Workmen Feel Bitter Toward Government By Associated Prrss liondon, April 25.—Hjalinar Grant ing. leader of the Swedish Socialist party, lias telegraphed to the Daily Chronicle that the hostility of the working men in Sweden against the government is growing more intense. M. Bran ting says: "Among the worklngmen the hos tile feeling against the ruling reac tionist party is growing stroner. Thlsi . ... party, by their trade policy, lias cans-j Members of the House helil their ed the lack of credit from which we firs t night session outside of Mondays are now suffering." The Socialist ! Inst night, and had considerable fun leader eNprcsses the belief that May ] durl the conskleraUon of bills. In- Day will pass withou trouble "un- . .. „ .... less the authorities are guilty of cidentally Mr. Mearkle. Allegheny, provocation." i who was presiding, was solemnly In- A Button Sale —Commenced here yesterday that bids fair to eclipse any pre vious like event in the store's history. Every good and wanted kind of button is here and on sale at prices less than regular for a limited time only. There is wonderful choice from the tiny fancies to the large sizes in plain pearl and novelty effects. Fancy trimming buttons, at 10c 12c, 15c, 20c, 25c 30c and 35c a dozen. Small trimming buttons and larger ones to match, at 25c, 39c, 50c and 89c a dozen. fancy sport buttons in two and three tone colorings, at 25c, 39c, 50c, 69c, 89c, SI.OO and $2.00 a dozen. Metal and filigree buttons in plain and fancy styles steel cut and Oriental designs in plain colors and fancy sport shades of inlaid enamel .at 39c, 79c, 89c, SI.OO, sl.lO, $1.25, $2.25 and $3.25 a dozen. Pearl buttons in the finest assortment of styles and sizes, in plain and fancy pearls; sizes range from S to 60; prices range from 10c to $2.00 a dozen. Broken lines of plain and fancy buttons in different sizes, at 15c, 25c and 39c a dozen. Fancy pearl and trimming buttons; 6 to 12 on card, at 4c and 7c a card. Various styles and sizes included in this lot. BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. To-morrow the Continuation of Our Sale of Laces, Embroidery and Georgette Crepe The quantity runs into yards by thousands a marvelous collection of dainty, fresh, charming laces and embroidery a superior quality of Georgette crepe all selling at figures that mean an absolute saving of from 20 to 30 per cent. There is big variety there is plenty for everybody now, •but we urge you to make selections without delay as the sell ing activity will deplete the assortment in a few days. At .">£ yard Cotton Cluny Torchon Laces and' Oriental Bands; 2 to 4 inches wide. At yard Point de Paris and Filet Laces; 2 to 8 inches wide. At 19? yard Vcnise Edges in white and cream; 1 to 2 inches wide. At 25c yard Camisole Laces, points and bands with bead ing tops. At 39£ yard Yenise Bands; 3 to 7 inches wide, in white and cream. At 17£ yard Swiss Embroidery and Batiste Edges; 3to 12 inches wide. At mi.59 yard Georgette Crepe in all the wanted colors an excellent quality. BOWMAN'S —Main Floor. RED COAT BILL STIRS UP WITS Hunting Measure Is Put Through House With One Vote to Sparc APRIL" 25.1917. vited to keep lils rolleagues from the western end of the State In order when there was nothing stirring. The bill to require hunters to wear red capa or coats aroused many wits. Mr. Beyer moved to make It patriotic and substitute red. white and blue. Mr. Steedle moved to make the hunt ers carry rod lights and Mr. Whltaker asked that red-headed people be ex empt. Finally, Mr. Powell. sponsor for the bill, was smoked out and made a statement on the value of hunters wearing some distin guishing dress. The bill passed, 105 to 55. The Bethlehem Mils passed Anally, together with a lot of repealers of old omnibus nct and several bills I were dropped from the ealendar. The bill to forbid foresters, wardens or | game protectors from acting as guides provoked a long debate. Rugs At a Less Cost Than You'll See Again in a Decade These rugs will do all you want tKem to. They'll make your home look cheerier. [They'll | wear probably longer than you can reasonably , expect; they'll cost you but little; and pay for 1 themselves many times over in length of ser vice, in the brightening effect upon your home. There is a splendid range of patterns and colorings in each line represented and we know the values will delight you. , Zltikiti Axminster Rugs Velvet Rugs .. —Small and medium sizes. —in a wide.range of-colors !Sx36 inches, at $1.35 to and patterns# ' 27x54 inches at $3.00 to 27x54 inches ' at * 2OO to $3.50. $3.00. 36x72 inches at $3.75 to 36x72 Inches, at $3.98 to SO.OO. $5.00. —Hall __ 6x9 feet, af $13.50 to 27 in. x 9 feet, at $5.35 to $18.50. xl 2 feet, at *7.50 to f " 4 ' at ® ITSO $10.50. *19.00. 27 in. xl 5 feet, at $10.50 I 854x10 feet, at $31.00 to to $15.00. $35.00. —Room Size Rugs 9x12 feet, at $18.'75 to .V/jx6/ 2 .feet, at $8.50 to $37.50. i r> ° _ 1154*12 feet, at $38.50 to 6x9 teet, at $13.00 to $3,100 $30.00. feet, at $18.50 to Tapestry Rugs - $31.00. 6x9 a t $5.98. feet, at $15.00 to —.!. <K2:t -(> 9x12 feet, at $33.50 to - i0 Bj4xlo}4 feet, at $15.00 to loWl '3/j feet, at SSO to #27.50. SO4). 9x12 feet, at $10.98 to 11 1 jx 12 feet, at $37.50 to $39.50. SOO.OO. 1154x12 feet, at $31.0^-14 11 ;4x15 feet, at $50.00 to $39.00. SOO.OO. BOWMAN'S—Fourth, Floo* Join the Bowman ; I p SI Bn SI.OO refrigerator in BOWMAN'S Fifth Floor. Men's Shirts In an almost endless variety of patterns and-colorings, Percale. All sflk. • Madras. Satin stirpes. Fiber Silk. Not a feature is missing in this superb display. Prices arc indeed moderate, considering the high quality of the shirts we offer— -89?, SI.OO, $1.50, $3.0() to $6.50 BOWMAN'S—Main Floor The session lasted until 111 c^4 night. ____ The New Suburb ESTHERTON River-Drive SALE May sth 1917 3
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