20 | SCOTT MAY FLY AIRSHIP TO U. S. Man Who Flew R-34, Likely to Command R-38 on Ocean Trip London, Nov, 24. The R-38, Great Britain's largest airship, re cently sold to the United States, Is capable of traveling 34 hours longer •without refueling than the largest German airship constructed before the armistice. She also embodies another achievement In the aerial constructors' art. With her enor mous capacity of 2,720,00X1 cubic feet, a third larger than that of the R-34 of trans-Atlantic fame, the R-38 has a "llftiog" power of 60 tons of cargo. This Is 60 per cent of her total "lifting' power, 82 tons. The airship's weight, 32 tons, is reckoned as "dead Uftage." The sale la attributable to demands for economy that have been made on the Rrlush air ministry, t on struction of tho R-38 ww iepun Ins year nt Incl'lnnan, on the tjyde, where the R-34 was built. Her cruising endurance will be 45 miles per hour for nearly nine days, in length she is 696 feet, 26 feet lon ger than the R-34, and her girth is 87 feet six Inches. The airship is equipped with four 360-horse power Sunbeam Cossak engines and two 276-horsepower Sunbeam Maori engines. Altogether she will de velop a horsepower of nearly 2,000. Her speed will be 70 miles per hour. It is rumored In English aeronauti cal circles that she will be com pleted in a few months, by Major Scott, who flew the R-34 to America and back. Modify Rules For Running Railroads in / Occupied Germany ' Ooblonz, Nov. 24. The Allied High Command has just modified the regulations controlling German railroad employes in the occupied territory in an effort to restore satis factory relations between th ® m " l ~ tary and civil authorities and the railroad employes. A general s trl £® was threatened last week on the railroads and there were abor dis turbances in the Saar basin, in the Palatinate and in the region of Trier. Under the new rules uniformed agents of the civil service and rail i road employes will not be "quired to salute Allied officers. Railroad employes may organize committees I of workmen and employes as pro vided by the German law of Janu ary 18. 1919. Representatices of the railway workmen will be received bv the Inter-Allted Railway f- 0 " 1 - mission from time to time for the discussion of any misunderstandings. The high command also agreed to study the coal and food situation as affecting the railroad men with a view of relieving the high cost of living. King Peter in Poor Health and Is Deaf nelgrntle. Serbia, Nov. 24.— IKing Peter, of the new Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, is in poor health and totally deaf. The aged monarch is living in a quiet monastic re treat outside the city. hav,n S L 6,?? brought recently from £' rae " s ' Greece. Doctors agree that he can not live many years. His entire right side is paralyzed, and he Is able to walk a few steps, and then only with the aid of crutches. He has practically retired from the world for he keeps himself in seclusion and takes no active part in the affairs of his kingdom. His physician is his only companion. Ask New Franchise For Indian Women I ,on <lnn. Nov. 24—Miss Mithibal Tata, a young Indian graduate or Bombav University, has come to Eng land with her mother, Mrs. Merabai Tata, to ask for the inclusion of women in the new franchise scheme for India. Mrs. Tata represents Bom bav women and 43 branches of the Indian Women's Association. Because they arrived too late to give evidence before the Parliament ' ary Committee on Indian affairs their full statement is being published as an appendix to the report- McAdoo's Rail Regime Denounced as Blunder w York. Nov. 24.—Blundering, bungling, incapacity and high prices were the terms used in a categorical denunciation of the United States Railroad Administration, under for mer Director William G. McAdoo, by W. G. Besler, president of the Central Railroad of New Jersey in his ad dress Saturday before the Academy of Political Sciences, assembled in third session at the Hotel Astor. Jellicoe to Visit Sims in Newport After Xmas Newport, Nov. 24.—Admiral Jellicoe expects to come here to visit Ad miral Sims. The English Admiral at present is in Canada. Admiral and Jellicoe intend to go to New York soon after Christmas, and then it is their plan to come here to spend a few davs with Admiral and Mrs. Sims. Hartman Wardrobe Trunks To travel without one is irksome —to travel with a pleas ure. We carry a very excel lent assortment of these high-grade wardrobe trunks. Some are beauti fully lined and are made with various compartments for smaller articles of clothing, hats, etc. In a variety of styles, priced from $14.00 up Regal Umbrella Co. Second and Walnut Streets MONDAY EVENING, p tZT DIVES, POMEROY &, STEWART _ ______ The Advantage of Early | Shopping Thoughtful buyers will shop early this season; and, better by far, early in the day. Early in the season, because an old-fashioned Christ mas, >vith generous buying, promises an onslaught on limited supplies. Early in the day, because customers and salespeople then are refreshed ; judgment is surer ; fatigue is far away. Human effort bends tinder the strain of shoppers in mass. Avoid congestion; try to make way for those who are not privileged to do their shopping early. ■ ' Charming Little Hats of Finest Quality of Duvetyn • Are Fashion's Latest Contribution to the Display of Winter Millinery Modes t These newly designed hats will surprise you by their smartness and high quality and will appeal to women who are looking for stylish new hats for Thanks giving Day wear. Fashioned of the softest Duvetyn that wonderful fabric that gets scarcer and higher —in those rich deep shades of brown and blue. Black Hatters' Plush Turban, Black Moline and jet Hindu with high brim of plaited silver Turban $lO.OO cloth and flange of black mo- Duvetyn Chin Chin Sailors. line $14.00 in negree brown and deep Small Hat of black velvet, French blue, with narrow brim, edged with $12.00, $14.00 and $15.00 gold lace an-d monkey fur, Frerrch Blue and Gold Duve slo.oo tyn Chin Chin Hats, with near Hindu Turban of gold cloth, seal faced brim $20.00 $14.00 Durge Black Velvet and Satin Duvetyn Hats in tam effect in Hats $15.00 negre brown, gold and blue. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, elaborately embroidered, $15.00 Second Floor Front. Flowers That Rival Nature's 0 Garden; Pretty Baskets, Too Roses and many other flowers of lasting bloom, xvhose decorative possibilities are prac tically unlimited may be chosen at small cost from our Christmas Flower Shop. The flowers for gifts and home decoration f are so varied that any color scheme may be car ried out. ></ Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Millinery Floor. Thanksgiving Sale of Dinner Ware Cups and Saucers, each 25c Pie Plates each 10c Dessert Saucers each 10c Bread and Butter Plates, each 10c Breakfast Plates, each 14c Dinner Plates each 20c Open Vegetable Dishes, each 30c Platters each 50c WhiteChinaware Cups and Saucers, each 20c Dessert Saucers each 5c Bread and Butter Plates, per dozen 80c Pie Plates .... per dozen- 90c Breakfast Plates, per dozen $l.lO Dinner Plates, per dozen $1.70 Bowls each 15c Gravy Boats each 30c Vegetable Dishes ..each 20c Soup Plates, per dozen $1.30 Turkey Platters, plain white, 14 and 16-inch, regularly $l.OO to $1.50. Special 50c Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Basement. New Pastel Fruit Pictures $6.00, $6.50, $7.50 to $lO.OO Beautiful groupings and colorings, frajned in mahog any and mission. Picture Room, Third Floor. Gee Whiz But Kiddies Are Busy Writin' to Santa A Merry Welcome Awaits You In Toy land "Everybody ought to come even if you arn't a children becuz you can buy lots of nice things for children here en you can bring them if they are to little to come by themselfs."—Written by a child. ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS TREE OUTFITS $2.25, $4.50, $0.50 and $8.75 ROCKIXG HORSES, well finished shaped legs, manes ar.-;l tuils, TOY AUTOMOBILES in- designs, finish, -workmanship and other appointments that , $2.98, $5.75, $4.50, $0.50 to $14.00 have captured Young America $7.50, $9.98, $ll.OO, $12.00 and $15.00 KHOO-FLY ROCKING HORSES, natural finish and painted, plain and upholstered' STAR COASTER WAGONS, strongly made, reinforced and braced at the necessary seats $1.39, $1.59, $1.75; $1,98, $2.25, $2.98, $3.98 to $O.OO points so as to stand long and hard usage, heavy welded steel tires, latest improved TRUNKS 25c, 45c, 75c, 98c to $2.25 malleable iron steering gear, roller bearings $4.98, $5.50, $6.25, $0.69 and $7.50 . WASH SETS 50c, 75c and 98c KIDDIE KARS, carefully made and strongly constructed to stand hard usage, TILUE TINKERS. Miss Tillie stands 17 inches tall, made of hard wood, decorated $1.25, $1 .98, $2.50, $2.98 and $3.50 in six colors. Funny spinning figure. Will keep : n motion several minutes 75c STUFFED ANIMALS, dogs, cats, ele- EXPLODING BATTLESHIPS, can be pliants, bears, rabbits, etc., shot to pieces and rebuilt $1.98 25c, 59c, 75c, 85c, 98c to $B.OO AEROPLANES, modelled from planes TOY FURNITURE ln uBe toda y flyers that actually fly, .. _ PIANOS, 50c, 75c, 88c, $1.25 to SAND OPERATED ' AUTOMATIC HLXJ I> TABLES' 30C ' *" TOYS, incline dump cars, cyclone wind Bjj ~ s l ' 2s, if,, 1 ' 30 "'!'™ a o %- ns 50c. 59c, 75c, 98c, a $L25, $1.98 and $2.98 \ AMERICAN FLYER MECHANICAL c\ C tTr /f* - "a \ ROCKERS. TRAINS—These trains have the latest tIL. W- \ / \ \ 98c, $1.15, $1.19, SI. —> to $-.98 type locomotive and cars. The outfits 07 / /A \ f\ npsKs'to xn m tnti: contain the necessary amount of track. • I jw&u / 11 | DESKS, $-.50, $2.70, $8.50, $3.98 to $1 < Tile winding attachment is constructed JWT [jl I i **l {, \ I TOY BLOCKS in such a way that they cannot be wound It I I \/. f) i EMBOSSED ALPHABET W $L25, L 75, $2.75, $2.98 and $3.98 \jLVv U\ . 50c, 75c to $l.OO ELECTRIC TRAINS Electric type fcSßu I 7/ TT N 4\ y NESTED BIiOCKS, locomotive, can be run on any house \\ tI Vi '' \\ W• yy-' _ 50c, 75c, $1.25 U> $1.75 current in connection-with a current re- \ I |Jb r \\ JT I I 1 V/\ yd PAINTED BLOCKS, ducer. The engine and coaches are I 1 U W L I . I I ,a S IT /r 10c 25t '> 42< '- r, oc. ksc to 98<- handsomely finished, each train is pack- Jl l \Sk -tLimi BURNT WOOD BLOCKS 50c ed complete in a box d) I L -* BUILDING BLOCKS, $4.98, $7.50, $7.98 to $20.00 V\ 50c, 75c, $1.25 to $1.75 DOLLS (Made in America) 25c to $2" 00 PAINT BOXES, 25c, 45c. 50c. 59c, 98c TREE ORNAMENTS GAMES OF ALL KINDS—a variety of FANCY COLORED BLOWN GLASS the most popular and educational CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS AND games. • TINSEL DECORATIONS, 10c, 19k*, 25c, 39c, 42c, 75c, 98c to $5.50 ,v, 10c, 25c and 50c Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart, Third Floor. HARRISBURG SSBRs TELEGRAPH Very Smart and Lovely Are These Suits For Thanksgiving Day Choosing IF you are planning a new suit to wear on this festive occasion you will en joy nothing more than this showing of distinctive winter suit modes. The suits are warm, for one thing, because the fabrics include some of the richest and most desirable woolens the season has produced—Silver tone, Velour, Suede, Velour, Tricotine, etc. —in navy, brown, blue, oxford, African brown and taupe— Navy Tricotine Suits; narrow belted model, tailored collar and button trimmed . $52.50 Brown and Blue Silvertone Suits, made with straight lines, belted coat with patch pockets, $55.00 Brown, Taupe and Navy Velour Suits; fit ted coat with full rippel skirt; Hudson seal collar $55.00 Brown, Navy and Oxford Silvertone Spits; tailor made; buttoned to the throat; corded pockets $60.00 African Brown Velour Suits; belted model; button trimmed ; nutria collar . .. $75.00 Navy Suede Velour Suit; embroidered ecrii panne velvet vest; narrow belt; nutria col lar $95.00 Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor. Special Selling of Girls' Hats One Lot at $1.25 One Lot at $1.75 Values to $2.50 Values to $4.00 Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor, Front. A Thanksgiving Silk Sale For Tuesday and Wednesday Most people are inter red in Thanksgiving preparations this week and these special offer ings in high-grade silks for' two days', selling promise exceptional val ues to those who take the time to visit the Silk Section. $7.50 Tricolette in navy, black and brown. Special, yd. ... .$6.59 $8.50 Brocaded Sym phony ; new cre pon weave, similar to Kum sa. Special, yd., $6.95 $6.95 Chinchilla Satin in new blue and new maroon shades. Special, yd. .'...... $5.00 $3.50 Black Faille for dressy suits and sepa rate skirts. Special, yd $2.59 $2.50 Black Silk Voile, 40 inches wide. Spe cial, yd $1.69 $3.50 Belding's Taf feta in all colors except navy; guaranteed. Spe cial, yd $2.75 Next Spring's quotations on these fabrics will show a considerable advance over the present regular prices— the values are therefore all the more attractive. Plves, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor, Front Sheffield Silver For the Thanksgiving Table rpHE Sheffield Silver of to-day, because of the character of its -L designs, its durability and its generally rich appearance, is distinctively good as a gift, and our showing features a wide variety of dainty patterns. Vegetable Dishes, $8.50 and $9.00 Cheese and Cracker Dishes, Nut Bowls $5.98 $5.50 and 6.50 Bread Trays $4.98 to $7.98 Cream and Sugar Sets $8.98 Sandwich Trays . . .$3.98 to $6.50 Water Pitchers. $9.00 and $10.50 Flower Baskets . $6.98 to $16.98 Cake Baskets $6.98 and $8.98 Knives, Forks and Spoons • ft, ■■■ •* Finest quality of silver plate in favored pat > I ea Spoons, Vt. dozen ... .$3.50 and $4.00 I Dessert Spoons, y 2 dozen. .$6.50 and $7.50 i Table Spoons, y 2 dozen. . .$7.00 and $B.OO I Orange Spoons, y 2 dozen. .$4.50 and $5.00 I: Salad Forks, y 3 dozen $6.50 and $7.00 Knives and Forks, flat handles, y 2 each $6.98, $7.30 to $13.75 Knives and Forks, hollow handles, y 2 dozen, each $17.00 to $20.00 Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor. NOVEMBER 24, 1919. Those Thanksgivings of Yore And the Survival of Their Romance in Dining Room Furniture of Modern Craftsmanship " I hey were never-to-be-forgotten functions, those feasl days at the Old Homestead. At the head of the richly grained Sheraton mahogany, grandfather presided ; about its bountifully laden length the reunited family gathered, and though thai joyous gathering meets no more, 1 awaken to a reassuring com tort in the fact that no less worthy is ttiv own dining room table—Sheraton, like grandfather's, and fashioned in a mannej no less enduring." ' Suites that reproduce the classic lines of olden-time fur niture designing:— $325.00 Tor a Chippendale Dining $427.00 for a Queen Anne Dlnlni Room Suite of nine pieces, in Room Suite of nine pieces, ii American Walnut. American Walnut, includlni $330.00 for a Queen Anne Dining 6-inch buffet and 54-inch ex- Room Suite of nine pieces, in table - American Walnut. $500.00 for a Jacobean Dining Room Suite of ten pieces, ii $305.00 for a Sheraton Dining American Walnut, Including rtd Room Suite of ten pieces, in inch buffet and 54-inch cxVen. Antique Mahogany. sion table. Dives,- Honicroy & Stewart, Fourth Floor. Toys & Dolh 3rd Floor * Dainties For the Thanksgiving Feast Plum Pudding - , Cranberry Jelly, Nuts, Glazed Fruit and other Turkey Dinner "accessories"—fresh supplies in our Grocery Section. Heinz Plum Pudding, 18c to 80 Heinz-Fig Pudding, can, 4Be Premier, Royal Scarlet and Kichardson & Robblna Plum Pudding, can...... SIS C to 450 Honey in comb 3<kj Pure Cranberry Jelly, ready to serve, can SBc Sunshine Fruit Cake— Russian style, lb *. 79c 5-lb. tins $3.98 Oxford, lb flDc 2% lbs $1.75 5 lbs $3.25 Assorted Rosebud Glaced Fruit, box $1.49 Malaga Cluster Raisins, pkg., 45c California English Walnuts, lb 45c California Almonds, lb. ..49c Mixed Nuts, lb 39c Filberts, lb >.S5c Cream Nuts, lb 35c lord Calvert Steel Cut Coffee, chaff removed, 3-lb. can, $1.75 Soeded and Seedless Raisins, Pkg 25c None Such Mince Meat, 4 pkgs., 49c; pkg 150 Plum Pudding Sauce, can, 65c Fard Dates, lb 45c Dives, Pomeroy A Stewart, , Basement,
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