The star-independent. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, February 09, 1915, Page 5, Image 5

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    i Bowman's Kg Bargain Sale
; The Second Day
JA D IJJnpxr usual Economies, and a Reminder of D
: Those Announced For the First Dag
► % ———• ■
; I J~TZ TZ The B. B. B. Women's and Misses' Gowns and Petticoats
: Sale of Linens Ch " dren ' s Ptttko " s ; Rompers and Gowns
► Exceptional Offer «tiH Tnnrolc Infants' Gowns, Sacques and Kimonas
* 1 will give you a four-months' subscription to the O-IIQ XOW6IS . R , ... , . Cfc . . .
ladies' World, including February, March, April Brown Union Toweling at 71 i* 311(1 B ° yS N '9 ht Shlrts and Pa l amas
► and May. Don't fail to place vour order at once. The yd.—regularly 10c; known for its
: 5uh5,.!,,,!,,,, „ri». is 40,, B|> Hnok'Towels VdM.''for SI.OO Are in This Extraordinary Sale of
► —regularly 50c doz.; guest size; * J
► plain white.
yttCk^L.—Silver Bleached Damask at f\ f\ 4 i .
/ISXI ttfiK£: i. 13,000 Flannelette
► I IATh dfc* yd-—regularly 69c; all linen; 70 |
\ , |Garments at Half Price
/{j® wide; in two patterns—the dice A
I: 25H&5E3.2E ' . To-day (first day of the B. B. B. Sale) the crowds and de
tonler urtß Limit ' one to a cus " liveries carried away hundreds of these fine quality, well made and
You'll Be Surprised At the Turkish Face cloths at s<— j PERFECT flannelette garments which represent the greatest sale
► n« PA+f An "Hfoee " Turkish Towels' at'isi—rejru- I of its kind, both in volume and value, on record in this city. At these
► savings on cotton uress r abnes (seconds): bleached, . „ r i ces it w m nav to look for
► . . . good heavy quality; size 40x24 11 Wlli pay lO iOOK lor- ... _ __
► in This Sale ini ' hes " ward to next winter. I** *1 I |
k W WUIV Main FIoor—BOWMAN*. IT A H / )D (I t ? I
► Seldom will you tind values to exceed these preceding: a ! " 9 T S~\ I_ * j I \\ifv \ JR NJV ■■l
. wash fabric season. BOVS IWCtS dtl UOeTStOCRed H Tvjf
* 900 yards 25e yard-wide Colored I IV 32-inch line Scotch zephyr A i „ __J OT\VA'
► Cotton Voiles, ui brown and gar- ginghams, bars and stripes, at 15* UVCITCOcIIS cLIIQ IVIOfIUfQCttITCT,
► net, at 5* yard. yard. | , f\ v IgSU 'I I \~ / / ■ \\,
► 1.000 yards 32-inch striped Suit- 25e linen finish ..r*n»-nit;., h 1 tTI S\ CS\ JIT! Q and by the way, a local factory, who of- I JP f 1
► ing. in grey and tan, with colored shades at 15* v«rd X>d.llUcll/<tdlls fered these 13,000 flannelette garments J,/7u nn jfc i 77f| kr
stripes, at 5f yard. ' • fl A in rr a-f C"1 at a very small price, which enables us to .rjfM U
2,000 yards 10c Dress Gingham, j stripes vhpH ' ,Ignres aiul wOing <\X fl*OJ offer th 3m at just half the price you would
► S^riTSylrd^ 1 "'"" 8 ' lite Devonshire cioth, stripes Heavy Balmacaaus and ordinarily pay; aa follows: V "L....17 ~_MJL,
* fiso varH<! 40-innh ln«-n liln.a-ficr and plain colors, 15* vard. shawl Collar overcoats of
► ures in white, at 6>.c yard. 25c plain colored Crepes, at ; grey cassimeres, and tan and 1 Chi 1 dren'*B Flannelette Shirts and Pajamas at 29< Infants' Flannelette
► 2.000 yards 10c yard-wide Per- 12u* yard. brown chinchillas; also Gowns at from 50c. from 50c. _ Sacques at from 19c.
► cales,light colors with figures and 15c 28-inch tissues, in checks, houu'spuns; .sizes 2 1 ■> to H Women's and blisses' Children s Flannelette Children's Flannelette
► stripes, at 5* yard. bars and stripes, at 10* yard. vears. Reduced from j Flannelette Gowns at 49<* Petticoats at from 29c; Rompers at 15tf from 29c.
loc 31-mch School Cloth, neat 25c satin finish poplins, at 19* and $3.75. frmvi 75e to 89e from 19c. Women's Flannelette Pet
► b ni>es ' at ®^J ari - yard. Boys' $3.50 Norfolk Suits, , ' Infants' Flannelette tieoats at from 50c;
, Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S. s2.ls—dark mixtures; sizes 8 | Children s Flannelette Gowns at 15C from 29c; from 39c
► ~— t0 15 - I Sleeping Garments at
The Chins Deoartment w^^r^ss d »So , .s i , H vu r " r " nt t ß 'i«2T" ple i»* Ki " "*** •' ls# ftum
► V V/Xllltw lyvpai Ullvlll *7.50 blue serge ; sizes 11 and 12 BoVS Flannelette Nlgllt HIOnOS at tpom 29c. Second FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
| Offers Unequalled Savings Third Floor-—BOWMAN'S. The assortments are complete and includes a full range of sizes.
: w^?T„c.h?T^f» r^ r -! Utica, Mohawk and Pequot Sheets ~ 7 ~~
' Brass Jardinieres at S9f—for- 49r °i ,n sa?"dS,i at Extremely Low Prices ' Stirring B. Ba B. Specials
merly $1.39; heavy spun brass; from $1 10
► brush finish: 10-inch opening; si 2 Onen stnek rH. n ., These best known sheets need no recommendation as every • 117 . < _ 4
► inches high With ball foot. Ware—at one-half regular prices. housewife knows of the tine qualities that has characterized lfl VV OUIGII S APPSfeI
► Brass Fern Dish, 49*—former- Plates at 38* dozen from 75 c : > these famous makes for years. Owing to .a very large purchase |
' Uith'coppered lining B " llU ' hsize ' 49* dozen from 98c; 55* from we, are enabled to sell them at greatly reduced prices. (Not $ 1.00 HOUSCDresses, $2.50 to $4.00
Perforated Brass" Fern Dish. « u niore than six to each customer.) Waist* at 11 Of)
69*-formerly 98c; 7-inch size: J Sauce Dishes at 15< each from Utica Sheets Mnhawk Sheets WaiStS at 1 .UU
beautifully made and finished; UtlCd. SHCCtS MOhawK SheetS ; T wentv-five dozen in the M - -Many staple silk waists among
► with copper lining. Meat Platters at 10* troill 19c; #Sc, value 80c; 63x90 inches. 33c, value 69c; 63x90 inches. ! ' them \nrl fnnnv wniute cillr
► Artificial Roses, 5* each—for- from 29c; 25* from 49c. ij| c - va j l,e inches. H2c, value "sc; 72x90 inches. j two good stvles of striped g ..g- i •<» , ~.. . . '
ia ,* j i "«c. value 98c; 81x90 inches. , ftA . . ® ' 1 b h chiffon, crepe de chine. All of them
► merlv 10c; assorted colors. ' B .» c va . ue *, A 9. o lx9 « in , h .. 6'C, value 90c; 81x90 inches. cauuimuu
Decorated German China at «oc; value $1.09'; 90x90 inches.' ' 73c, value 95c; 81x99 inches. ham. Limit, 2to each customer. good models.
39*—formerly 49c: sugar and value 95c; 90x90 inches.
* cream sets, mayonnaise sets, syrup Utica Cases and .. . , ~ SI.OO Petticoats at\
► pitcher and plate, marmalade jars. Ft Mohawk CaSCS C ? «/) f n C C f)0 "
► olive and spoon trays, nut bowls. ! " L Bolsters a nri Rnlctfrc 49c
► relish dishes, footed comports, l«c. value 20c; 42x36 inches. tillU DUISILrS Wai<st<S at Si OS
cake plates and salad dishes. v| u 'He, value 22c; 45xi$6 inches. 15c, value 20e; 42x36 inches. * Black satino; two pood styles.
* fonneHv toss" ™hS Jljll && £ ySS that Cut wide for the new stylo skim.
► mZIZ Sheets and Cases Slightly SoUed 7' 11 """""" 'JT ,e ; si.so
► Jardinieres at Half Prtee-niade from open stock dinnerware pat- Made Of Mohawk and Utica MuslinS ' g " 75c
I of crockerj. blended colors, 25* terns. silk stripes, Dresden patterns and
from 50c: 38* from 75c ; 49* $15.00 100-pieee Dinner Sets at «c, value 69c; .-x9O inches. PHIoW CaSCS , . ... , Made of extra heavy flannel
, from 98c; 63* from $1.25. j ?9.50. 38c, value 80c; 81x90 inches. I3c; 42x36 inches. chiffons and crepe de chines. Most e tte, big floral designs. Cut very
. Pickle Dishes at 10* each, from j $16.90, $17.50 and !(!18.90 100- 38c, value 79c; 90x90 inches. 14c, value 18c; 42x36 inches. of them just one of a kind. full and long,
lyc. Diece Dinner at «11 e-n *«; 45x36 inches. r
► C ' V A1 * &W * 73c, value 9oe; 81x108 inches. 13c, value 19c; 45x36 inches. Second FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
Basement—BOWMAN 8. ...
k. Main Floor—BOW MAN S.
UNCHARTED ROCKS FOUND
One Off Alaska Coast Called "Sub
merged Washington Monument"
Washington, Fob. 9.—Twenty-one
uncharted dangerous pinnacle ro-ks
have been .if.seovered bv the Coast Sur
vey in 42 miles of the inside pass-age
u«ed by all steamers going up and down
the Alaska coatft. One is 600 feet
li gh. comes within 17 feet of the sur
face and was described by the engi-l
lieers as a '•submerged Washington
monument."
The rook* were discovered by the
use of a wire drag suspended from
buoys. •
309 Liquor Applications
Uincaster, Pa.. Feb. 9.—Up to yes
terday, the last day for filing, 309 ap
plications for liquor livenses in
ter county have been filed, including :
t«-venty-Hiree for hotels in Ijancaster!
and 123 in townships. All applications!
are r'or old stands. Remonstrances will !
bn filed against uiany stands as unueccs-1
•ary.
BANKER PLEADS G-UILTY
C. H. Raine Will Be Sentenced for Big
Shortage
Memphis, Tenn., Fetb. 9.—Hunter
Raine. ex-president of the Old Mercan
tile Bank, which closed its doors one
year ago. after the discovery that
Raine had caused a shortage of sl,-
056.000. yesterday withdrew his plea
of not guilty and entered a plea of
guilty.
Raine's attorney announced that the
defense would alrfie by the recommen
dation of United States IMstrict At
torney Hubert Fisher in the matter of
sentence. Fisher recommended a pris
on sentence of five years in the Fed
eral prison at Atlanta, and Raine will
be sentenced on Wednesday.
Woman Flies Over N. Y.
New York, Feb. 9.—Mrs. R. C. Sauf-I
fley, wife of Lieutenant Sauffley, I*. S. 1
X.. stationed at Brooklyn Navy Yard,!
mate a 40 minute flight fn an aero- 1
plane over New York City. She is the]
firvt woman to accomplish this feat.
She was accompanied by Lawrence.
Specry, a young aviator.
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HARRISBTJRG BTAR-INftEPENDENT, TUESDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 9, 1915.
TO VACCINATE LEGISLATURE
Arizona Lawmakers All Exposed to
Smallpox—Quarantine Threatened
Phoenix, Ariz., Ke>b. 9. —Wholesale
vaccination of members of the Arizona
Legislature here is prescribed by the
'city health authorities as protection
against an epidemic of smallpox.
Samuel Briscoe, a legislator, was ta
ken to the pest house yesterday, but n»t
before nearly every member of the
■ House had been exposed to the disease.
:W. D. Sims, president of the Senate,
■ yesterday announced from the chair
j that unless all members were vaccinat
ed a quarantine of the prdb
i ably would be establishe'.lT
SOLD VOTES TO BOTH SIDES
Seventeen Convicted of Election Frauds
In Pikevllle, Ky.
Pikeville, Kv., Feb. 9. —Of SI eases
charging election frauds heard yester
day in the Circuit Court, 17 convictions
j were secured, three were dismissed and
I there mas one acquittal.
Disfranchisement and fines, varying
| from SSO to $75, were inqpoied* on
those convicted. It was brought out
that many of those convicted hail sc'Wl
their votes to both sides.
Cut This Out Now
If you don't want it to day, you may
next week. Send this advertisement and
i 5 cents to Foley & Co., Chicago, 111.,
writing your name and address clearly,
i Vou receive in return three trial pack
ages—Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound for coughs, colds, croup and grip
• pe; Foley Kidney Pills, for weak or
, disordered kidneys or bladder; Foley
Cathartic Tablets, a pleasant, whole
: some and cleanaing purgative, just the
, thins* for winter's sluggish bowels ahd
I torpid liver. These well known standard
: remedies for sale by George A. Gorgas,
• 16 North Third street, P. R. R. Sta
i tion.—Adv.
Aged Man Hangs Himself
| South 'Bethlehem, Pa., Fob. 9.—•Ao
j drew Roos, 63 yenis old, was discovered
j yesterday hanging from the limb of a
| tree in front of his home on Walnut
street. The man haul been metancfooly
for several weeks, following the loss of
I'hia position.
; WEIGHT OF LOAVES REDUCED
Altoona Bakers Cut Two Ounces Off
Ten-Cent Loaf
Altoona, Pa., Feb. 9.—As the result
of the cost of wheat, local bakers
[may discontinue the manufacture ot
o-cent loaves and make only 10-cent
ltoaves, which will be reduced two
ounces in weight.
J. H. HaJler, president of the Master
Bakers' Association, said yesterday that
he haid been importuned by the smaller
bakers to take some action for their re
lief, but had been reluctant to make any
change in size and price. Consumers al
lege that already the 5-cent loaves have
been reduced to 12 ounces, but the
bakers say they are making the loaves
the usual size.
Cripple Commits Suicide
Norrirtown, Pa., Feb. 9.—Crippled
and out of work at the N'orristown
brick works, Richard Taylor, 4 2 years
old, committed suicide last evening ait'
"his home, 704 Kohn street, by inhaling
illuminating gas in tiie balk room.
PLAN SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK
Delegates to Perry County Conference
Oppose Liquor Licenses
Duncannon, Pa., Feb. 9.—The mid
year conference of the Sunday School
Workers of Perry county met in the Lu
theran church 'here Sunday, with a large
at/tendance. Delegates from nearly all
the Sunday schools in the county were
present.
Various plans of 'Sunday school work
were taken up, es|>ecially the problem
of teachers and how to keep the boys
in Sunday school and Anally lead them
into ehurch.
A committee was appointed to draw
up resolutions requesting the Judge of
Perry county not to grant a license to
any hotel in the county.
Negro Troopers Confess Murder
Douglas, Ariz., Feb. 9.—Ben Merri
■wethers and Charles Dingle, uegro
troopers of the United States cavalry,
confessed yesterday to the murder of
Armando Hernandez, a Mexican chauf
feur, wiho was robbed and killed Satur
day night.
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EDWARD TILDEN'S WILL FILED
Estate to Be Held in Trust for Eleven
Year's
Chicago, Feb. 9. —The will of the
late Edward Tilden, banker, who died
last Friday, was filed for probate yes
terday, disposing of an estate esti
mated at $3,150,000.
The estate is ordered held in trust
until Louis Tilden, a son now 14 years
old, reaches the age of 25 years, when
the two sons will receive SIOO,OOO
each. The widow, Mrs. Ant jo Tilden,
then receives the remainder of the es
tate, after certain small bequests have
been paid.
It is said the widow will continue cer
tain charities which Mr. Tilden began
many years ago.
Bible Society Jubilates at too
1 Lancaster, Feb. 9.—The one hun
dredth anniversary of tie City Biblei
Society was celebrated last evening
with a large attendance in Trinity,
Lutheran church, the church in whicii.
it wax organized.