Johnny Killianc and Pete;:
; WAN! Two Bad Of-é
fathers in Matter of1
Indidations mic that when boxinglr
fin this country comes back to normal!
and the stage is all set for real titular;
“battles. swear our champions will
be fount‘tmlrlveoutgrown their class:
es.
Johnny Killian. featherweight-
champion of America, is oneof thel
title holders who sht'rws a dlspositlonl
'lo— utilize his championship as a pure-1
; _ >ly business asset: The Clevelander re. ,
~cently made formal denial of a reportl
he had retired and announces he,
would defend his title as soon as he:
had conditiofied himself. f
Kilbane Won the featherweight.
championship of Ame1ica from Aha.
Attell at. 122 pounds ringside, but ill
is nearly three years since he made
the weiglfli‘for a' title contest-z As a
matter of fact Kilba’ne has in most of
his bouts insisted on ,his opponents;
making 122 ringside. while he enter:
ed the ring at catch- weights
Kilhane at the present time is a 130 ‘
' pound mm; and it would be impossiblel
for him toreduce to 12 2pounds. Yet
there is ovary reason to believe that;
he intends to pose as the feather-
weight chompion and box with inferior:
lightweights. for the sake of the gate.
receipts.
Pete Herman nor'ld s bantam ( ham—
pion, ls another of the offenders in the
matter or? weight. Herman won the}
title from Kid Williams at 118 pounds}
ringside, liut for ‘lh. past two years
has toughbat 129 to 122 pounds. He;
could notamake 118 pounds. no matter},
how harQhetrained. and his failure to:
go acrcss' the water and meet Wilde
was not to his credit. Pal Moore gain- .
ed all Much-s. Herman will be,l
compelled tomeet some good man at,»
118 or confess he cannot do so.
It is high; time these inasque- -raide15i
were smow out. and the men who can
make aweights at which the title‘s:
were w _ it start a campaign @141
culated m» m; the overweighted
champiorrfi: terms 1
‘ TItsoseIN' ATTACK .
OWiARMY OFFICERS
‘ «a...
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Confillued from First P me
.ders from! the War Department have’
‘not been tai'rly acted on by the subor-l
dinate moors," said Representativel
Tilsom “m numerous cases papers
concemlnd .‘i‘mich are- in my posses-1o
sion. lt.’ that applications-l
. made by with the {acts show—1
' lug den or showing needs of
- their business have not been acceptedé
by the I: hurt ‘or (‘apgain- com-1
manding’ forganilration of the meml
~Ewen wh an application has. beenf
accepted ; re it gets through the'
office or commanding officer and;
up to the; partment commander it
has boom ad by- some one along
the line tin the: young man cannot:
be common—and I. have lnvesti '
900d a. number of cases-euro facts;
are in “damp or organization do-
..Obexed, He Says. l
, y of demobilization in;
f-hecause troops across the
,7 water Burton, a~diiferent basis and be—'
' cause at ast that we are demob- 1
111m; 80 Willy. And‘ I am sayingi
; this An om to call the attention oil
" the countrr certainly of the War
,the fact that even the .
Departure: 1;,
luau-notion! first have been- sonté'out. 41,; '
, reditabmw: the: army, ,
‘ "In Wm- similar orders have
"upon in fimucj‘r more intelligent and
satisfacto way managing. Corps.
is still The' Wmé' Corps is,
is hardly- a;
the Marina
“If this
to happen? The army is going to be‘
.made thermost- undesirable place in"
the whole; it is not: necessary.
sen-doegrft}
; those men who present good cases un-
, der the int the War Department
itself cases of family depend-
once or of Mistress necessities.
» "The Will head of the Depart.~
mart. liming what is going on in.
he ,. takes the word or
shine 0min. dud everything. is 'lovely
Win M
. 1 "l hem: the reason why so many
lawman kept in the service is
' that “norm oilicers who are hold-
his a.- better job now than they. ever
keQ a W number of men in the
sci-vice minutes to make their jobs:
iFirst, la tho‘nub of the whole ques-
' very dealt”: of holdlnfifit's men; '05- x.-
pécially In; good men. And yet were : ' ,
' of complaint aliout',
brps. j '
3.; goes on what is going} .
had Wm their lives. ’ wish to.
more Wt and‘ more permanent. -.
‘Tho trimmers which amount to or- ‘
re MQ‘ great: numhei of soldiersl '
been thugtherhue been acted; ‘9
'. ‘5]
- for us who» all these men in the »
is 80- stated by the War ,
:Then in heaven's name '.
. it seems. the We ought to discharge; .
black,
Library Tables
No wood. is- more satisfactory for hard and
continued use than Fumcd oak. It is of dark and
rich color.
scratches conspicubuslv, and it has been in st'vle
about four hundred ye are ,
Fumed Oak Tabla on two' standards and
base, verv graceful pattern 1013 measures 42 .\* 26‘
inches, iogulal' 111'ti $25: 00
$21 25
Solid and Substantial Furncd Oak Tables;
(11 awe? and a book shelf at each end, 42 x 20 inch
top, ingulm' Dill' e 9152.2 . .30
$l9. 00
a
Fourth flour.
A , clearance;
of 1
., Silks .
and '
5 Colors -
Knitted- Wool Things '
for warmth in gold weather
A Slip- over Sweater of extremely fashion-
Mile- model has ammuehlae or oran 1111
"which ‘is inadé' m tire. {ride r1bbcd' fig ion mg ' ’
Wool Spencer's to “car under coats, uhite,
natural: and black, withbut sleeves, $1.50
l1 Larger Wool Scarves, plaided white and
Lilackfof‘lirushed yarn, good Weight which one
may wrap about her, $7.50
Very-stylish Scarves of knitted yarn in olive
and. dull reds, black and browns, two styles
known as gl‘ccn or brown heather, wide” and
lame; \i'ith’fi'inged 011113.- , _
Sports Sets for skating and general out-
door wear, tam and scarfl in turquoise, buff and
V balm-y red, $6. 75 add $7.50
Leggings of black \l‘l)ul, the 'old fashioned
knitted kind w hich (Olllt‘ well up over the knees
and down over the 11191 p $3.00
Motor Hoods, white, black and lavender,
«lose fitting antln"e‘t'_y comfortable, $3.50
Cardigan Jackets,- black and Oxford gray,
uiih sleeves. $3.75
' Without sleeves” ~ $2. 50
Short Carthgans, sleeveless, in Eton style,
$1. 25
Long Scarves 1m skating. combinations .of
., .olo‘rs brow: and blue, buff and Belgian bl’tle,
turquoise'and Alice. blue: These are three and
' onellalf yards 1011;: designed to cross over the.
' back and tuck in.
Mike ends.
Children’s Sweater Coats in rose. tan and
in'mvn- with whitebands at collars. cuffs and
pockets, \re;1'c.$7 .50- £01 $5.98
Second floor.
There are convenient pockets
important Items
in the Junior Department
“Peter Thompson” Dresses of all w‘ool
gorge trimmed “1th red, white or gold braid,
mixes G to 14 years, A favorable dress for school
\"."al'. Reduced prices
5850. $10.50 “8.01250
Middy Blouses, all W001 serge, 6 to 16 year
It is hard and (loos not Show its '
etc the belt» .
' $7.50;
$6.50 ,
' " '. ;; . Rugs from the Orient
It must be remembered that few Oriental
flags'ha‘ve: been coming into America during- the
past tort: 'or' five years.- Such rugs as arrived
before the war nice new in the market. The
'-' Read House was fortunate a fcwwvceks ago in
. obtaining this line of practical sizes in reliable
7: weaves: ,: '
Sizes which are justr right im- apartments
and snullfgooms. All prices ha nu lit-Ml H’dlli‘eil.
now “is W’l‘imn to select. ;
,;: Sb
'. 5;“; ‘7 3
“1.53: 2 itfiilldl $100 (Ml now 385:00
Furs. Apparel: .786 1
Women. and Children
" Nolan; ‘.
-Amm1g them the group of Kazaks. wry
heavy in: weave and of very desirable with-jugs.
is Worthy of a special notice.
_Thc.l-Iamadans and Shirvans are in sizes
suitable for small, rooms and at the pfir-es hero
qnotodarc extra good value. '
Romanians," ,
3.1 x 5, :3 55.00 $45.00
3.5 xi. 6.9, $ 75.00 $57.50
‘3. 3 x 5.10. :5 75.00 $57.50.
:14 x 0.2. $ 75.00 $55002
Sln'mns, -
3.0 x 5. 35 45.00 937-50
_ '1 3.4 x 4.3, ; ' $ 45.00 $37.50 '
Hamadans, '
3.8 x 6.3. $ 75 00 $55.00
3.6 x‘ 6, 1: 75 00 $67.50
3.2 x f', $.. 55.00 $46.09
3.1x 4.6. ., 55 110 $45.00
F. m i'th floor.
4 x 6.8, ‘ . ~ T '1. 00 $49.50
3 9 x 5.5. . ' (55.00 $50.00
:7. x 5.5, . .4 75.00 $60.00
2.10 x 5.0, f‘é‘f 1% 00-00 $50.00
Dozar. .
21.2 rim $100.00 $82.00, ,
, , Leather,» Goods
his the a new ¢ . g‘ .
'w" to when Jenn ‘; Saleem»
hind SM trénulhc léer enduleather hood,
-3 ' $2.45 '
Purses lit 2111111110 leather. wry convenient.
Sim ‘ $1.00
leathefPurses, double flap st} 10. special, $1.11!!
Coloredulaeatlmr Purses, plat k. gray, purple,
~ w ‘ 1 special $1.95
l)l‘0\“ll and uT0011.
Odd Leather Articles
Less 25 per cent from original: selling prices.
This it. a gathering of wonderful values and
in a few «uses these arficles, of very superior
quail ; re a little shop worn, the leather
scratch. 01 the mlges rubbed.
Orifiyery handsome and commodious jewel
‘case wifirn’rany comments. in tins the
burglar. diam: ls out. of order
TOW”€ases fitted with toilet articles 111
America? ivory » ~
well; Bones 1383st and Bags partially
flue (1 ‘fi3 1
; Hamlk and 3801:1319 Cases of ‘umle.
morocco and pigskin. f; "
Pilllman Slippers mi» women, assorted role
his and it' mm size is here \ on get a genuihe
bargain.
Sundries in leather «rises for the. use of trav-
(lots and motorists.
Main floor.
J ewelry"; Bargains
“La'woscav redeem. :guaraulteéd to re?
' Beads are in uniform-
$5.00
lain .1. permanent luster.
or graduated ‘sizcs in neck lengths,
Large Pearl Beadé, opera lenwth,
Beads, combination of black beads and
pearls, opera length, . : - $1.“
Picture Frames, two finishes, metal, in nickel
or imitation Circassian walnut, '
; ugh , 59095., $1. 092nm $1- 59
g morningsWear
Long: Chains, Bar Pins; 6115 Plan;
481.8% long, 1 W
" Natural Huckrat Coats, several models, led
' Hudson Seal Goats, 45 inches long; reduced to ,.
$10.00—
1' 1 4 Fur Coats
to $145.“) and $1
iii“
':|«
$325.09
33400003160308, reduced to $225.00
Nhh‘ia. Goats, redugod to $195.00
, Mam, Scarves and Fur'S'etr . :
Marked for arquick. January Clearance '5‘,“
Hudson Seal We, 1 a special $25. 00
Odd lot of _Women s Garments
' Coats in assortment \\ 111th “ere formerlv up'
to $45.00 ,»
$25. 90
'Suits, sizes .up to 52%;. which were formerly
$45.00
$25 00
_ ; Presses, dzstmctrve models, 0111) one of a kind, .9
were ongthallv priced up to $65. 00
$37. 50
Dress Slum including inany' fancy plaids, a few'
111 black silk, were up to $18. 00
$9. 50
‘ Silk Petticoats, a nu iod glls'oup, r0 onulai'lv $5. 95
$395 .. »
Crepe de Chine Blouses of extra heavy quality,
white and flesh color,
; 1 $2095 -
Wash Silk Blames, fancy striped efforts,
$2.65 ‘
‘ ’ outing Flannel Nightgowns
for- Women.
In white and: striped pink and white, blue
«and white flannel.
Round necks, no collars, $2.50
fastening with silk frogs $3.00
pajama style, and
$3. 50
‘ One piece Pajamas, a la. Billie Burke, gathered
at: the ankle, W
m mm 10; children, 6 8 mg; 1%
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