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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
IF | Weren't a Housewife
1t Would Make Me One

70 Walk through Your Housewares Store Such
coHecton OF housekeeping tools saw in my life
surely home-makng is both an and science as von
;lk Lhahk you, Madam We keep in mind the dignity and
OF housekeeping and try to give the home-maker
me pest implements made And please remember that for
e balance of March only there is Sale And everything
IN hiS Housewares Saerom frying pan to cedar chest
ana 1ro pairing knife to rerigeraor-is sold under IFS
usual price. " 'u "''et ''S
. EATRA-Carpet Sweepers. Just in A splendid make
win every detail TO date and specially priced at Sc
Last lot went off in a hurry r " T''''
Mark and Ccuru
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
High-Necked NightgOwnS

New arrivals include three
styles of cambria with tucks and
embroidery, at $l.50, 81 and S2.25.
Cotton crepe with high, closed
necks, $2.S5.
Three styles of ,nainsook, one
with embroidery at 1886; two
with lace, $3.50 and So.
(Third Floor. CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Khaki is Much Liked
for Awnings

1t wears wonderfully well and
is inexpensive besides, for there
is no waste to it.
But there is no limit of chioce.
All the newest and best styles of
woven and painted stripes are
here for those who prefer them.
And, by the way, now is the
time to order awnings. A phone
call OF postal will bring our rep
resentstive to give an estimate of
the cost.
(Fifth Floor. Market
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
COlOred handkerchiefS
Are FaVOrite Easter Gifts

Their pretty colors seem espe-
cially seasonable, and the hand
kerchiefs themselves make dainty,
inexpensive gifts.
Women's handkerchiefs, 35c
each.
Boys handkerchiefs, SOC each.
Mems handkerchiefs, 75c each.
They are all Irish, and there's
a delightful variety for choosing.
(Main Floor. CentraD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Smart New Mole Wraps
for Spring

back and arms made to slip
through, is SITS.
A smart little wrap with collar
and cuffs of lovely gray squirrel
is fastened in front in a new
fashion and is $3.50.
Another distinctive little wrap
is trimmed with the fashionable
gray caracul and is $275.
Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

third less than regular prices;
and from delightful showing
OF Italian marble statuary and
pedestals at an advantage of one
third.
What a brilliant field of selec-
ton Tor thost, seeking gifts for
Easter brides Choose while YOU
may After March you cannot
choose so adSantagcously.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
WANAMAKER'S
Store Opens at Q
New Flower Trimmed Hats
of Unusual Charm

After all there is nothing
more Springlike than hat
gay with flowers.
A little collection Of delight
full new hats is just out of the
workroom = hats aglow with
color and beauty.
There are Milans, hemps,
tsecond Flo
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

hair and novelty straw hats,
gay and quiet colors, wreathed
with nasturtiums, gged
robins, roses, heather,> wall
flowers, grapes, currants,
berries, small fruits and some
hats are faced with silk.
$50 to SAP.
Cbestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Imitation Ivory Toilet
Articles for Less

Low prices on dressing table
pieces of imitation ivory, be-
cause each has some slight de-
feet that doesn't hurt either ap-
poarance or durability.
Hair brushes, cloth and hat
brushes, combs, mirrors, boxes,
trays, files, shoe hooks, cuticle
knives, salve jars, soap boxes,
hair receivers and puff boxes.
Prices zoe to 81.
(Msin Floor, ChestnuD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Order Your Soap This Month

Two of the most famous soar
Sales, giving the good housewife
bathroom at saving:
PHILADELPHIA ARD
WATER SOAP for the bathroom
is Toe a dozen cakes, instead of
twice as much, $l.50. Almond,
violet, verbena or scentless.
(Main Floor, Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Glove Silk Boomers

III new shipment brings pink knec-ength boomers frm heavy
"S at $780, "a and So
ana thee-qarter length silk boomers
ss6S, 50 and s10 ~ ~ s' ' o 'u '"ppi'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
organ plays at 9. II and 4:5O
AS a General Thing 1t Is the
Quiet People

,,bo do the best thinking and perform the
most good work.
Idle people who have the least to do
oyertalk, while those who are constantly
occupied have little time or opportunity to
devise and exploit upsetting affairs.
ANY gun that goes off half-cocked is
dangerous.
Almost every day there is an account in
the newspapers of careless things said and
done without proper consideration.
). '''''.'' 9mNnn.
March 20, 1921. "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Something New in Sweaters
Is Easy to Find

10 take just wool aone--a short golf Jacket
'neck is So New spon styles with the muchked high neck
ana belt are $40, $3.50 and sl5
very good Tuxedo model in soft heather mixture
s25O " '''> "' ' can " "'" '0'o'e oe"S'so' Is
Hen there alpaca sweaters
and $780, ~ - " e'' " ""ssS "00i' WHICH are Si'''0
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
New Sports Goats
Women Will Not Find
Elsewhere

One style raglan of imported Scotch zibeine with
shaggy fitting with strapwrst cuff and the coos
gray porcelain blue with Innings OF contrasting
shades. The price is $95.
Another novelty genuine camels-hair with almost
invisible check made into charming short Tuxedo
Jackets and apes and coats $115 and $26
exqutey soft to the touch and they repre-
sent the newest fashions in fine sports coats.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Certainly the
Children Must
Haze Hats
and Coats!

Easter wouldn't seem like
Easter at all if there was not a
brand-new coat and hat to
wear on that day.
The prettiest little coats
you ever saw are herein polo
cloth, corduroy, gabardine,
serge or in fine satin and crepe
de chine. The light colors
naturally are for smaller chill
dren, but there are sizes all
the way from one year to six.
Prices from Sc to $35.
And the hats to go with
them may be in plain white or
colored cotton at $1.25, or in
navy, brown, black or sand
colored straw with or without
streamers from 50 to 81.
(Third Floor. Chestnut)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Plenty Of GaiIy Decorated
Easter Baskets

They are filed with Easter
novelties and candy, and the
prices begin at So and go to $12.
Paper eggs, filled with fine
chocolates, $3.50. So and $3.50.
Fancy decorated chocolate eggs,
Zoe, Soc, Toe, S1.25 and So each.
down Stairs Store. ChestuuD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Oxford Caps
(MOrtarbOards)
for Easter

These caps, which are worn by
choirs and graduating classes of
both sexes, are from one of the
leading hatmakers of London.
Instead of the usual fiimsy af-
fair, this cap is strongly made
of fine black broadcloth, insuring
dignity and durability.
Price $3.50.
main Floor, MarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

made are underprice in the March
chance to stock both laundry and
Blue MOTTLE SOAP for tho
Laundry is sc a bar; case of 100
bars, So. Chemical ANALYSIS
proves there is no finer laundry
soap made.
Fourth Floor, MarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
A New Black Suede
Afternoon Pump

Light as a glove on the foot,
dainty in every line, and exquis-
itely made. Turned soles, slender
vamp and two-inch Louis heels,
of course, for no other heel would
suit so dainty bit of footwear.
Designed for women in mourn
ing; but others will like it for
wear with afternoon gowns.
A perfect pump, priced SIG.
Exclusive Little Boot Shop,
First Floor, MarkeD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

Easter
and Plants
For an Easter remembrance
to a friend, to an invalid, to
old or young, what more per-
feet than just pot Of flowers,
fragrant and lovely?
As fast as the plants go out
they are replaced by fresh
ones, so that there is ample
variety all the time. AS a
rule they are just approach
ing the full bloom, so that they
will last and give pleasure for
many days.
Easter lilies, in particular,
firm and glossy.
Azaleas in rose colors and
violet.
Pink and white spireas.
Yellow genistas.
Roses - both rambler and
hybrid tea. The airplane
baskets, globes and parasols
made of these are among the
most interesting features of
the Show.
Hydrangeas, pink and blue.
Cinerarias in a wonderful
variety.
Besides daisies, orange
plants, ferns, foliage plants,
bulbs and many more than we
have room to talk about.
Prices start at 30c bud for
lilies and run to $40 a pot for
trained roses.
east Aisle)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23
Famous COrsets-
The Parisiennes

If beautiful often her reputation for looks
to the chance becomngness fashion day. equally
true that any may her figure to her intelligent
corseting
The famous PaIsennes the finest corets far
know, made America-materal workmanship and trim
mngs being all of the finest Everything has been done in the
making them only choose
the one she needs.
Some of the topless models these:
weboned freehip model of pink coutl with rubber at
the top, $3.50.
lightweight model of white base for slight figures at
$l15O. ...
$12 '' ~ Wv ' e " r
pink brohe for full figures This very long and
heavily boned SIG
Please note that mornings best for fittings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

(First Floor. Centrai)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-23

tsecond Floor, CbestnuD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
''OTHER WOMAN"
IN CRIME CASE
May Aid MadaIynne 0ben-
ain-Burch Defense

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 1.-THE
entrance into the Kennedy murder
Gaze OF another woman" either n
married woman or somebody's sis.
ter" ioomed today.
The defense is prooing John Bciton
kennedys life. and investigating
what actually took place over some
period OF time at kcnnedy's socalled
love cottages" one the scene OF the
tragic murder at Beverly Glen. and
the other at Balboa beach.
The defense is said - have obtain
ed evidence that Kennedy. using the
assumed name OF MFR. Kendall" Wis.
tied these bungalows a great deal be
fore his death. with another WON
an" as his companion.
The defense. working on this In.
formation. In said TO be building up
the theory that either husband or
brother OF the "other woman" be.
came aware OF the affair and that II
was because of this knowledge that
the two ragged men" entirely un-
connected with Madaiynne obcnchain
or Arthur Burch. appeared and killed
Kennedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
JITNEY
MANS DEATH
Fatal 0verturning Of Auto
Being investigated

Coroner w. II. Corson is probing
the death OF Harmon westbloom. IS.
jitncy driver. who was fatally in
jured Sunday night, when his auto
overturned on the road near Hobart,
at creamer's siding. crushing into
the ditch, and pinning the four oc.
cupants beneath IL.
Westbloom was taken to Provi.
dence hospital. where he died
Wednesday. According TO A. West,
bloom, a brother. the party had left
the Hiilcrcst hotel, COS Boren ave.
where both he and his brother lived.
for a ride. They picked up two
friends. Oscar Johnson and William
Lundgren.
Harmon westbloom was driving
the car when II struck a stump In
the gravel road. II lurched heavily
and went over the bank, crashing to
the bottom Of the declivity. and pin.
ming the men beneath II. Westbloom
was crushed beneath the engine. but
his companions escaped almost un.
hurt Westbloom's neck was broken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
PART ], CHATTER 1
"WindS OF
The World"
BY RUBY NJ. AYRES
copyrirh, by Bobts-M Merrill
VETS TO MERGE
FOR JOB DRIVE
Employers to Be Convinced
Of Jap Menace
copyrish, by noss.-Msrrin

Employment departments Of the
American Legion and Veterans OF
Foreign Wars win probably merge
for = concerted drive to find jobs
for hundreds of unemployed ex-sol-
dicrs and TO convince employers that
white men. citizens. should be given
positions now held by japanese In
this city.
To consider the proposed merger
the employment committee Of the
Veterans OF Foreign Wars viii meet
Thursday night in Roosevelt hall.
16isi- Third ave-. John r. Egan,
chairman. announced wedns sday.
The Legion committee win likely
invite the Veterans committee to
join with them: that is the probable
program" said Egan. There are
zoo ex-scrvicc men. great many
with dependent families. in our pest
alone that are unemployed"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
CONFESSES HE
CRACKED SAFE

Because. he said, he wanted to
clear innocent men OF the crime.
Richard Vega 81, made an alleged
confession to Seattle police Wednes-
day that he had cracked the safe Of
the Southwestern Dairy Co.. in Los
Angeles, recently.
Vega was arrested by Patrolman
II. c. Smith at Second ave. and Yes
Ter way on suspicion.
He said he came to Seattle recently
after several safe-cracling operations
in California. according TO the police.
Los Angeles authorities have been
notified. Vega will probably be ex.
tradited.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
VA WINS
AT HIS
HEARING
Mahoney's Gaze Is
Vacant and Stu
pid; Session NAV
Be Long

James Mahoney was brought
before commission Of five phy.
sictans at 1915 q m. "Wednesday
70 be examined on = charge Of
insanity filed against him Tues
day BY his attorney. Lee Johns
ton.
Johnston objected again TO tho
commission. stating that two mem.
bers OF this commission are EN-.
ployes OF the state. and repeated his
request for trial by jury. This was
denied.
With Mahoney seated before him
In the court room. Judge Brinkee
instructed the commission 70 exam.
inc the prisoner Immediately and a..
mist him In deciding whether or not
Mahoney. who has appeared ..in-
sane" since the day Of his arraign.
menf Is In . mental condition
capable Of understanding the pro
cedurc OF trial on a charge Of first
degree murder.
Mahoney. the commission ana
Judge Brinker adjourned for 4 prt-
vate session.
hlalsoney gAsed stupkaIy and
vncnntly about him when led 70
the chamber. He opened . draw.
er Of the table at which he was
seated and examined Il carefully.
then leaned back and yawAsd.
A fellow prisoner supposed to have
seen Mahoney write the letter offcrs
ing his apologies to the Black Hand
for not being able to supply money
demanded OF him. was brought from
the county jail to the private cham
Der In tho courthouse and Mahoney'a
mother and sister wcre sent for.
Mahoney was placed on the Wit
ness stand to Be judged BY the fivu
physicians.
Mahoney was taken back 70 tha
county jail for lunch and the seu>
sion was resumed at i:3o.
Mahoney Is answering questions
and talking with doctors. HIS replica
arc made. in many cases. at randoms
His mother and sister. In the COM
pany OF Deputy Sheriffs Bebee and
Anderson. arrived at noon. The
mother carried bundle OF letters.
evidently 10 be used as testimony to
prove her sons insanity.
MAHONEY'S SISTER MAKES
STATEMENT TO THE STAR
Mrs. Dolores johnson. sister Of Ma
honey. while waiting in the criminal
office TO be summoned to the COURT
room. made the following statement:
My brother. Jim. knows nothing
Of the murder OF Kate Mahoney.
Why. would like 10 ask, should the
brunt OF the accusation fall upon our
family? Why should not investiga-
tions be made in connection with rel
atives OF Mrs. Mahoney whom she
very much disliked? II is all ter
rible plot made 10 involve us.
I'VE do not know" she continued.
whether or not Mrs. Mahoney was
in the trunk. She may have been
murdered but not in the apartment.
nor even in Seattle, and certainly not
by my brother. she went East with
him April is. Jim returned the 27th.
while she planned on going TO New
York to visit her sister. Jim was go
ing to join her in time for the prize
fight. II she was murdered. we do
not know who did il.
1T was bad enough" she added.
"'to have him marry woman as old
as Mrs. Mahoney, without losing him
now on charge like this"
Mrs. Johnson was dressed in black
clothing. She was very calm.
Turn to Page 8. Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
Charge Railroad
IL Evading Law

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE di.
rect charge that the Erie railroad
has formed fictitious corporation
TO take over It's shops at Marion,
Ohio. for the purpose Of evading the
labor provisions OF the Eseh-Cum-
minis law. was made today by Rep
resentativc Huddle-on. Alabama.
During a session OF the house in.
terstate committee on the railroad
bill. Huddleston said many railroads
were openly disobeying the law and
order OF the railroad labor board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17

by Price and Garter, Star staff photographers
Each Amazed at Woeful Ignorance of Other in Things
Commonplace, Such as Dog Teams and Skyscrap-
ers and Esquimaux and Traffic Cops

HAPPY rasped Gee. they can
even count the cars up therc- he cx.
piodcd-
But u Happy wa sophisticat-
I'd with all the sophisticafion Of .
copy boy In . nrw~paprr office.
AIbrrt's stories of life In the
North found him ~ naive and
innocent - = baby.
do Esauimaux really eat candies
for dinner-" hc asked. and. "pid'ya
ever shoot n whaley"
when Albert told him Of the little
white polar bears that the hunters
sometimes brought into Nome.
Happys freckeld face slowed with
interest
Gee wiiiikens.- he said. 1T must
be great To live In Alaska where you
can zee all them things,"
MO student pilot ever 20; ax much
IN kick" out OF his first spinning
nose dive as did Albert from hts
elevator ride In the l.. c. Smith
As the cage shot up 10 the top OF
tho huge tower. Albert graspcd tho
griil-work with both hands and hung
on convulsiveiy. His face was white
when the car stopped with a rush at
the 4snd floor.
GOSH he stammcred. -Gorfir'
Happy's faec assumed borrd
air as he watched his com.
panion's thrilled expression. but
when the pretty girl nj the en-
trnncc Ia tho tower glanced ut
his feet 5 inches Of swaggcring
mssculinity and said. we wont
charge the boy anything" he
gIared at her bitterly.
How do you get that way" he
muttered ficrcely.' Gee willikens.''
And he continued 70 mufter dire
threats until the elevator finally shot
him down TO the street level
Albert was awcstr,ick at the view
from the top OF the Smith building.
AZ first he could not realize that the
little black ants darting about the
sunshiny canyons below were really
human beings. And he was even
more astonished when informed that
all the people In Nome could live
In the Smith building.
Happy was loath 20 descend until
he had tested the truth OF another
boys statement that there was a
rocking chair In the glass globe at
the top OF the tower.
Three more thrills awaited the
Alaskan lad He rode on street
car for the first time, he saw n bob.
bed.hair stenographer in abbreviated
skirts and he visited vaudeville
house. where he saw a troupe of
aerial gymnasts. IL was all very
novel and exciting to him and rem.
dered him wcllnigh spccchless, but
70 is.year-old Happy II was old stuff
old stuff
listen" he said. as the two
parted company for the day.
drop in al the office some time
next week and I'll show you a
real time. Wen show this ole
town something WlID.'
And he winked at his sourdough
friend until his wise little freckles
fairly cracked apart
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17

Happy laughed
Il bet you amt even seen an auto
mobile before" hc said.
Yes. I have" Albert quickly re-
joined. There are three Pnckards
and five or six rords In Nome"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
Man Is Charged
as Bank Robber

REDDING. Cal. Aug. 17.--Gcorge
Lang of Kellogg. Idaho. when called
before a justice OF the peace here
to answer 10 charge OF receiving
stolen goods. was formally charged
with the robbery OF the Fall River
Mills tCai.j bank. The robbery was
committed a month ago. The loot
amounted to about $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
Hightower Falls
in Collapse

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. t7.--
William Hightower. held for the al.
legged murder of Father Patrick Hes.
lin. collapsed today in his cell at the
Redwood City jail.
He fell. helpless. in limp heap
on the floor.
Authorities believed his nerves
were shattered and expected him to
make a confession.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17

Hswdy, Folks. Great time
~ plrnics. rcd ants and sun
bueued nccks. what.
when In rum. do as the rummies
~
SIRE. THIS GUY AMT CRAZY
THAT M2honey was perfectly ra'
t,oual however. was indicated when
- szid that he didn't want TO see
snx reporters. From the AM.
newspaper.
JoAnrie cottontop says Mahoney
- 4 new stunt that even Houdini.
he Handcuff King. might well
ssvy. He quotes from our worthy
rnsempoary. The star;
yaahonry dre~scd In . dark
klue suit. . silk shirt and striped
nprn tie ~ hc entered. hand
rufIed To sheriff Matt Star.
vich-.
uzhoney may be insane. but he
) scme acrobat
n IN spooncr. wis: rs fine for
srnrhsng papers or refugees on the
t1Uslk."
xysncouvrr man put the prints
0kf1fh thumbs on hts will when ne
meutcd IL Maybe he was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17

WARRINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE
American delegates at the disarma-
ment conference are directed TO
make every effort to secure open
sessions In an amendment TO the bill
appropriating 100000 for the ex-
penses OF the conference offered in
the senate today by Senator Pat Har.
rison OF Mississippi. acting demo
CRITIC leader
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-17
Report of U.S.. Plan
in China Stirs Ire

TOKYO. Aug. 1e.--Delayed. t-Re-
ports that the United States is pro.
posing international control Of China
have stirred much feeling here.
The reported plan Is dlsproved by
both foreigners and Japanese. who
term II absurd and impossible.
The Japanese press declares that
II would drive China from American
influence into the arms of Japan.