Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 25, 1915, Final, Page 7, Image 7

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(SANTIC CITY'S NAVAL
PAGEANT CHEERED BY
CROWDS OF VISITORS
Parading Flotilla of
Gleaming White uraft
Symbolizes Opening of
hvelve-ioot unannei to
the Sea.
TjAKTIC CITY, Juno &. B&nds piny.
Jags flylnir. WW crowns cneennn
bench, boardwalk nna piers, a no-
0f peace, the naval pageant of At
J City second annual carnival.
id out from the Inlet and down llio
front m noon in
rttfas clicked to the rlnht of them,
Ml of them, In front of them and
r5 them bb prominent personages
Lj lo take their places aboard the
thin white craft. Half, If not more,
rn hundred thousands Who saw the
hs on parade yesterday, went up to
lulu and occupied every vantage
Sjnl 9 the boats took aboard their par
lis m) swunsr Into position.
iETtrywhere curious mousancis iookou
ft' Admiral George Dewey. Ho arrived
i ISIO yeeiciuuy unu imu uceu bivcu
.wilii Invltatlorf to review tho parade.
litner he had accepted or not members
W committee, pressed for tlmo and bo-
ifii by details, did not seem to know.
g boats, the Surpass, Island Queen.
aofnir, isBDeiia 11, lviamoi, i-cssy. ieo.
'tit, Sea Mahr, Ncllto Sklbo, Jane II
a The 1915 led the brilliant nautical
Knccticlt, Then came smallor oraft, pen
lv; sway In slnslo tile, and crulacrB and
Kss beats. Thero waB a smart contest
I.? ... titrtrtr ftrteratiln nt fAiv.ft.ln.k
tweeii a, tBSJ B.. w -WV......WUU1U
hnr Chelsea Yacht Club, and Kismet,
tafa vacht of City Commissioner Qor-
in, of Philadelphia. In line also were
Smcrtft representing tho United States
VuMitle Survey, the New Jersey Depart-
fefiit of Commerce and other bodies.
jlPliUaaeipmans uKureu promingnuy in
ll'j festivities. Commodore Leon F.
idtti were William F.-MetxRcr, Colonel
iTownsend Bronan, Robert O'Mcara,
fetrsm TJ. Frnzlcr, George W. -Youn,?,
jCoctor Mason, Mrs. Hobcrt White, Mm
Hirrr Humphries, Mrs. t!. A. Smith, Mrs.
John JJradlcy, Miss uummcy ana &us.
'Afttri Baits.
(pbout the parading: flotilla, symbolizing
Urciujh the opening of a twelve-fort
cilnnel. opening Atlantic City's long
lind-barred channel to commerce and
Jlfiiure craft, moved the big white sloop
flchU of the Inlet floot. To former Con
rptsnftn J. Washington Loguo, of Phlla
'delchla. one of tho friends of tho project
fjrhes it was before Congress, fell the
(Bnor of officially announcing at a
fcneheon after the parade that Atlantic
'City, after 30 yeara of agitation, has been
ii)a a nort where nleasuro craft and
fibi-tliA liners may enter In perfect
JifeUr-
BTUi afternoon tho floral parade, of
Bats and rolling chairs, tho most spec
FfftnUr of carnival events, Is In progress,
ntic avenue to Chelsea before
jing over to the Boardwalk and up
(trough solid lanos of spectators,
Sk confetti fa to on the Boardwalk to
ft n'j&t, w(th residents and visitors In mas
querade, win oiose me iesimties.
"1BABY PARADE Bid SUCCESS.
glhi girl with tho poodle avoided the
EoJtdwalk yesterday afternoon and took
tf dally promenade on one of the side
irenues. Diflcip.es or -rneouore iiooso-
lt were monarcha of the plank walk,
B? the kings and queens of babyland
Mi away over the many thousands -who
Jilted to see a nondescript but exceed
ply Interesting procession move from
tVft naftn TIm dnttin tn (ha rilllrtt.
tr Pier,
e baby parade was a huge success,
baby conches, pernmbulatorfl, rolling
Jliln and gocarts beautifully decorated
Wth flowers and bunting. A number of
m low walked, attired in fancy and gro
wm costumes.
(Although the female worshipers of dogs
Mn dethroned for one day, they will be
Bin full force again, and will continue
yjt& their pets along the Boardwalk.
'Mi In leash Under orders from the city
JSclsls, Fashions In dogs change almost
pfr'iuently as styles In women's dress.
bi little vhlto poodle soems to be the
jwt popular animal at present, although
fljri are a number of black French
Wilts and Pomeranians still In evidence.
iTo; poodles are consDlcuOus by their ab-
F-e, as the great throngs now promor,
.iter Make It unsafe for their owners to
Jul them.
p' HOSPITAL TENTS EltECTnD.
P hospital tents have been erected
iS'the summer season, but the one up-
ii has been moved from Maryland to
Jiftmil avenue. In the shadows cast by
e,huEe tents the summer mnldcn, who
Wea to promenade the beach during the
thlng hours, waB wont to rest and meet
JH lOnburned athletle vounur man who
ittnij six hours on tho beach and ten
JWites In tho water every day.
Jala year the tents have been moved
Mrtr tp the water, and at high tide the
iU9Wl break nver thn tlmlernlnnlnir. Tills
fil atotlnh tho meeting place for many
iwnj persons, since the maiden with
' elaborate bathing dress would never
,. .. ..... i... ,- in..
iiSr " "Ear ine tents now, "'" "
iSTdaushter of fabled famo who hung
K? clothes on a hlokory limb, but never
;uv near the water, At certain spots on
.Beach there will bo no posing at all,
bUunElnir tftiirtncr tho mlrillnV hOUTS.
IIK me posers go beneath tho wane,
liie no one can see them, and, of
e. that will tnke all the fun out oi
"dry bath."
way be that a spirit of economy will
na many of the multitudes who plan
maimer hr tnr tnilnv there Were
i few strange parasols carried by
rfviuciiuaers. iney were oi mu U,M
Jntd Japanese variety, made from
'f, but they were carried with tho
K negree of pride as if they naa cost
Uiwny dollars as this particular kind
mj imnnies. The beauty or tnis povoi
5 is that they Were unique ana
s ana attracted the attention oi
one which Is the greatest achieve-
In dress In a summer city like this.
torneys on Trial for Conspiracy
TOltK, June S6.-The trial of
nd Maxwell siade, attorneys, and
J- McCullouirh. a m-lvsta detectle.
Jbarge of conspiracy, growing out of
ie xanrer-Osborne fsO.OOO breach ot
auit. got under way today. TIw
n of the Jurv was completed be-
noon. nrl i.iitimt nuirinl Atlnr.
ttMhnstIn then opened the Qov-
"' cae. The trial is being Mia
Federal Judge Iluasell and is ex
to Uit a week.
AYlfe Murderer Sentenced
BhapDeii. EO yean old. today
' guilty to ahoAIIni gnd kllllnar his
nlla, in lilt, and was adjudged
ff Meond-degree wurder by Judge
w in me court of oyer ana --
II ttntenoed the man to from
I Vu in the Eastern Penitentiary.
was convicted of first-degree
.April 1, Mil, but a new trial was
EVENING LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA. FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1916.
RICH KIN CLAIMS BODY
Yale "Grad" Squared Fortune and
Died a Pauper.
..r.f5ffi&',::
ecion of a Hc.m;-,Vw"7.-K. a"u
amunwrment In the fnmilypVI at Al-
in ii XS ii ln Jftnuafy. a pauper
afl.J I SI', '""Pltol. It Is reported,
after tnunnder nr n hnif mi n Li...'
Ktncf rf,jL.t u. ,
.... -: -." t'i iiuiuon uotinrs.
wcisii, of Snernmonto, requesting him
body chftr80 dt tha transfer of the
Wlifn King died all he had was an
I. W. W. catd. He Is said to be a
defendant of aen. llufue King, of Maa-
AGED ATTORNEY STRICKEN
Alfred Driver, Bankruptcy Receiver,
Suffers Apoplctlc Attack In Omce.
Alfred Driver, an attorney, who served
often as a receiver In bankruptcy, was
atrlcken with apoplexy In his offices .it
605 Chestnut street today. He Is nt Ms
home, 316 East Itldley stroit, Ridley
Park Ills condition Is serious. Mr.
Driver la more than TO years old.
Mr. Driver had Just returned from
lunch and complained of tho heat, which
ho felt because of the cool weather of
tho last few days Shortly afterward
ho fell unconscious In his chair. Ills son,
Frederick Driver, was summoned nnd jn
nmbulance wns called from the JcrTersnn
Hospital, Brnployes of tho building as
sisted ln carrying Mr Driver from tho
fourth floor, where his onlces arc located.
PREVENTION TEST
AT THE CURTIS PLANT
Great Building's Equipment to
Have n Practical Demonstra
tion Tomorrow.
Today's Marriage Licenses
An exhaustive teat of the water facil
ities for the prevention of fire In t'ne
Curtis Publishing Company's building will
tnke place there tomorrow. Tho equip
ment for the purpose h as complete nnd
effective as that In nny private concern
In the city. Tho teat Is an annual affair.
The schedule Is as follows: High-pressure
outalde of t'ne water curtains, 13:90
P. m,t Curtis pump ten on the sninc sys
tem, 1:30 p, m.i hoae test, showing pres
auro nnd power of pumps on the roof,
four lines, J:S0 p, m.i Inspection of the
entire plant nnd regular fire drill, 3 p. m.
Among thoae expected to be present nre
Charles H. Ludlngton, Ocorge n Starr
nnd John TJ. Williams, of the Curtis Pub
lishing Company: Director of Public
Safety Porter, Superintendent of Police
noblneon. Chief William H, Murtmy, of
the Bureau of Fire; Deputy Chief itoas
Davis, of tho Fire School! Captain Joseph
Shermer. of the Insurance Patrol, City
Fire Marshal George W. Ulllott Henry
V. Drown and representatives. Impen
dence Inspection Bureau representatives,
representatives of the Factory Mutual
nnd representatives of the underwriters
Too following private flro marshals are
nlso expected to nltend tho teat: Messrs.
William llnrr nnd T. Mc.Namara, of Wan
nmako
Machlu
the John 11. Htetson Company; D. Cum- Harnh Crummer, 1230371.
Mlnxs, of Strawbrldge & Clothiers, J
F McOarrlt of Qlmbel Brothers. Marks,
of Sncllenburgs William It Nelson, of
Smith, Kline He French; F P. Sher, of the
nesteln Companj. and Wnlter Wheeler
with the representative of the Campbell's
Soup Company
.. . ... t
DR. HENDERSON CUTS OFF
SON WITH PRAYERS
Leaves Entire Estate to Widow Boy
Neglected Mother.
Dr. Thomas W Henderson, of 1511 But'
ler street, left the bulk of his J 1700 estate
to his widow, Itebecca Henderson. He
stipulated In his will, admitted to pro
bate today, thAt "If any question should
arise aa to my son James W., as to why
I have not left him anything, be It under
stood that I do not know whether he la
living or dead, but In any caso he has
for years neglected mo and hie mothei,
and so I hae nothing to leave to him
but my good will and prnyers."
Christian F Fcderle. late of SSS9 North
7th street, bequeathed from his 3600 es
tate 58 to St, John's evangelical Church.
6th nnd Dauphin streets, and ISO to the
Hvangellcnl Homo for the Aged The
residue of the property goes to brothers
and sifters.
Edward M David, who died June IS nt
tX- Kaet Penn street, Qermantown, left
his estate of 3M0.CC0 to his widow, Mar
tha F David, two daughters and to
aons. His will names William M and
Udwnrd W David as executors His en
tnto Includes 1100.0W of personal prop
erty, Other wills probated toda Include
those of Frederick F. Dnglt, who left
ICOA Th1.h T....1.At 4lnftA ,.... .!
, m --- -. w-' u.... .., w. ....- . f.oov. tiuiiu iiutinci. uwv. lUlBUiiitl prop-
i o, iiuui, ui u,o victor mixing i erty or untnerme m. King tins been np.
ic v.uin,uiiy, y wiiiun ticnner, oi praised at ;if.tmi, iewia uarty,
11,317.W;
READING SUES U.S.
FOR SPECIAL TAXES
Railroad Wants Government to
Refund Moneys Paid by Sub
sidiaries Under Protest.
Thirteen railway lines operated Under
lease by the Philadelphia and" Reading
Hallway Company brought suit today to
recover S1,S911 paid to the Government
under protest between 1910 and 1913 In spe
cial excise taxes. The roads contend
they were not engaged In business within
the meaning of the Act of Congress of
AugUal 5,1909, under which the excise
taxes were collected.
Collector of Internal Revenue Lederar
wns named as defendant for the Govern
ment by the complainants. The ault was
brought In the United States District
Court
The plaintiffs are.
Philadelphia, Qermantown and Norrls
town Railroad Company) Bast Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company! Delaware and
Bound Brook Railroad Company! New
Tork Short Mne Railroad Company; Cat
awlssa Railroad Company; Norrlstown
and Main Line Connecting Railroad Com
pany; North Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, Wilmington and Northern Railroad
Company! Shamokln, Bunbury and Lewie
burg Railroad Company; Mount Carbon
and Port Carbon Railroad Company! Mill
Creek and Mine Hill Navigation and Rail
road Company; Reading Belt Line Rail
raod Company! and Philadelphia, Harris
burg and Pittsburgh Railroad Company,
WOMAN, INVALID, AH0N0
SIX KILLED IN WRECK
Riding in Baggage Car When Trains
Crash on Bridge.
WASHINGTON, June W.-AU the In
jured In the wreck of the Dalllmbie
Hagerstown local and the Blue Mountain
express, In which six persons were killed
on the Western Maryland Railroad, were
said today to be out of danger.
The wreck, resulting from a head-on
collision of the two trains on the single
track bridge two miles weat of Thur
mont, took place last night and was due
to a mix-up In operating orders. The dead
Included four railroad employes and Mrs.
Edwin Chipchase and her ion Walter, ot
Baltimore. Mrs. Chipchase was an In
valid and was riding In a wheel chair In
the baggage car when she was killed.
The locomotives telescoped nnd the bag
gage car of the express train fell 100 feet
Into the bed of the creek. Many West
ern Maryland officials were In Prealdtnt
Gray's car.
. .. I. .
FORD TO AID DRUG VICTIMS
Finances Project to Cure "Dope"
Users Engages Expert.
DETROIT, June tS.-Henry Ford and
Dr. C R. Towne, of New Tork, are back
ers of a movement launched In Detroit.
for the cure of drug victims.
Doctor Towne. who treated more than
,10,000 Chinese a few yeara ago for the
opium habtt In his researohe. arrived In
Detroit yesterday and at once went to the
Ford plant, where a meeting of the Ford
physicians and offlolala was held to dis
cuss some means of following out Mr
Ford's wish to aid drug users. A "drug
unit" will be established in the Ford Hoe
pit al In this city.
PIANOS AGUH FLAY
IN SALOON BACKROOMS
"Uplift" Movement of tlquur
Dealers Falls to Prevent Cafe
Entertainment.
Automatic plant and other tnutlca.1 In
struments that were pled under thi baft
by the llid aaloorl. brewery and dlailft
ling Intereits ore galn In use in saloon
and In "back rooms," and th attempt of
the liquor men to promote an "uplift"
movement among Philadelphia liquor
dealers Is threatened with failure
Keepers of small saloons are in opsn
revolt, and a the result of the pbtn f
the liquor men's crganlxatlon to close
down eabareta, dance halls and othar ob
jectionable features' of the saloons, the
liquor dealers' organisation la threatened
with dlaruptlort.
It was said on good authority today
thnt Nell Bonner, national president of
the Retail Liquor Dealers and president
of th Pennsylvania Federation of Retail
Liquor Dealers, Is so disappointed at tho
refusal of the saloonkeepers to obey the
mandate that ha has declared his Inten
tion ot resigning as beaU of tho State or
sanitation. Saloonkeepers are blaming th brewer
for tho failure of the "uplift" movement.
They assert that the failure to. eloio the
hotel dance I due solely to th brewer,
many of whom, they y, own larga
block of stock In th hotel and In
Chestnut street cafe, Tha brewers, they
assert, refused to carry out the mandate
they framed when they found that it
would hurt their own poekets. Jlenco.
more than COO saloonkeeper ar unlock
ing their automatlo piano again.
Wt
Howard W. Tnylor, 2100 Hollywood t , ariJ
Murlo M MrMnlHn mi N nuhv it.
Bam lllack. 3411 N. DoiiRlas at., and Mlnne
Zalkln.l, Jin N Dotifflaa it.
James T. Johnston, mm Wolf at., and Mary
A. Mconnicie, uTiz spruce at.
Itobert Scholl, 2347 N. !10lli at., and Caroline
C. IJnuer, (.neuter, l'a
Ednanl 3 1'olrce, JB2T N. 17th t , nnd Kath-
ryti F. JnmlKon, nil Ujlurade it
Alexander It. Whlletiilt, MarKaretoftn, W Va.,
nnd Mary J. Blone, llmer, l'a,
VUdlmlr A. Uttintn, Mannfleld, l'a., and Mary
Saltan, 4M Wood nt
William U. Anderon, tiBl Wetnter at., and
Benslc Drown, lC'.n Manton t.
William D. Hurt, 11127 N 13th at,, and Anna
It Smith, 2018 Norrls it
Earl I, Webster, ml W Cheltcn ae, nnd Ell
rowler, 10.1 w. Horttcr t.
Samuel Devoe. Norrlstown, Pa., and Helen
Itoblneon, 1140 H. Mnrkoo at.
Joseph r Oabraith, .".Sou Walton ave., and
Gertrude It, Cress. .Till Melon at
Wilbur J. Hlmrs, 2S.I0 N. Garnet at., and
Margaret O Campbell, 28.10 N Garnet at.
Le ltoy Joncn, I'M S Cliadwlck at., and Lil
lian Kelts, 1810 ritxwatrr at.
William nurkadalo. 1708 Warren at., and Mary
Webb. 212J Montrose at.
Walter btovenaon. Jr. 220 Kernon at, nnd
Harriet Michaels. 30T.2 Kensington ne
Prc Onrtes. Klin Norwood no . and Mary E.
Itenrdon, 371H Locust at
Jamea M. .Stecna. SSia U Lehigh ac.. and
Hadlo Htroup. Roxborouah at.
Dr. Fred Vlancr. Jr . Erie. Tft , and Mary D.
llelson. 120.1 Sannom at.
William II. Kloln, 2ir!2 N Bancroft at . nnd
Eleanor S. rest. L124 I Marahall at.
Joseph J Cohen. 7NI S Bth at., and Alda
Abremovlt. 3t7 Iteed at
Isidore I.lpschu t. fUO N 10th at., and 'Anna
1'omeranls, 120 Ueck at. .
John Medley. 112.1 I'oplar at., and Henrietta
Ellison, 1129 Poplar at
Frank E. Austin. 81)7 N. 4Sth at , and Eitinu
Daehllng. 1122 N 4Rth at
Bonnv llraunat-ln. H72 JJ. 0th at,, and Itoae
Axelrod, .112 N. nth at.
Wolcltch Stanaick, 1W1 Mercer at., and Bronls-
lawa Marelnek. .1MB Almond at.
ticepan Ksnlekl. 2U Orthodox st , and Stanla-
lnwn, Kscmlnaka. 2412 Duncan at.
Charles Buah. 1M2 Waerly at., nnd CalllJ
Hnndall. 1112 Waverlv at
Nochem Chlppnrateln. 4V) N. nth at., and Clar
Iihnwlts, 645 N. Tth at
Wllllim Knox n(17 V Johnson at , nnd Anna
M Carney Sprlnc at. nnd Mark lane
Anthony Bulm, I4W Salmon at . and Anna
Oaelolta. 2(127 Roberta nt . . .. ,
Jcaeph S Lewis, mis W YOrk at , and Mel-
vlna llorton, 1C11 W York at
Trnest Itolca, till Lombard at., nnd Julia Wil
lis, 10 Armstrong at.
William II. Frvday, 1H2JV. Clementine at.,
....1 A,l Ilennlnr. 2S71 ,N 27th at.
Jnnn Ooukler. 1213 N. 27th at,, nnd Marguerite
E, McConnell 1212 N 27th at
Samuel Oroaa 043 Rltner at., nnd Annn Roaen-
blum. MS Chrlatlan t. ..,...
Bennv Sliver, 12.1J 6. 2d St., and Llsxle Mnta,
,rt.,n j nd St.
bnverlo Plecon? 1S44 8. 18th at . and Annlnn
Tti I'arkoraburg, Pn.
rrnnrla J. Nolan, 2'10 N Dambrey at., and
Marsaret M. Mennsh. 1104 W Seltxer at.
Harry W Fox m7 N. 11th at., und Florence
lS.eUtr?ihiTldaN041V,21.t at. and Mutt.o
AbeWnnWInJ-Romof'Va. nnd Ida Tnbaac.
Harry Bechtel 1.120 Green lano, and Anna B.
DouKhcrty. 007 W. Somerset st
William U Churchman. Jr.. SS.1 8 21at at.,
cSaW Mo,?.0y6e.'.,nl.oVrMoa: Sd Laura
M?rr.r?ir,-.?ma,n.82.i,ds" 8th at. and Esther
l'aln.er 031 Jackson at
Gcorxo M. Rett 11.(0 Parrlah at . nnd Florenco
B Rnpp. ColllnEawood. N J.
Itatmond E. Vogan, 1020 rnllaat at., nnd
Catltarlne Dtiffoy, 1P20 Pnllaa at.
Harry Whileln. Mio N. Darlen at. and
Joiephlno Lodge, loll ralrmount ave
f-hutUn A Iitreuther. 2S10 Unruh at, ana
u t
1 ss
nnd
..... i. ,. - ij.il'. t, r..l at
"'" .""?" XZ.'.1- ivn.h infftnn. D C
Mamie M. iiwnsind. Colonial Reach. Vn.
Perey 11 TownaTnd. 520 8 57th at., and Itoae
II. Hand, Woodbury, N. J. tt.-h
Louie Wax. Attleboro. Maaa . nnd Bertha
liffiSS' 1? ?lWr. Audubon. K. J. and
tieneti
narnard
E. uunuar,
J. Itiosert, Audubon, N. J, anu
lete 0 llnrrlty. 3157 Wyaluslng at e
I I'hllllna, 2038 8. 21at at., and Marlon
inbar. ish bnyiler ave. h.,h
John Man. .iuiii "- -
Ifa'm'F.rrop'het 2U1K K. h at., and
Walter u iiii...-, ,,,,- '
rinrenca 8tevenon, 1TW is. a a" ""
Sfeglrhthar,.
"-y'irr ''' flnd J0JcpW,,e
.'2uS!'sI 'iiVawrenco at., and Lout..
iV Mnnenroth. 1102 Olney at
tjinold Ilvrna, 2071 E Arizona
Lh Mi dylika. 17J1 Tlliihman at.
ThonVa" Vl lettm., 1SI4 Ta. tVenal
TMaml. Knnc. xi Mercer st
071 E Arliona at., ana jo-
enaley at., and
nnd
...- . . . uvrliowoou .
rrea nni,. .";.,-; it,.
cSrllalSri 'H-Sth .t.V amt "Ida 3o.low.ch,
.."I?.,80,".!.. in. E. Allesheny nte., and
vensu niui"i
.uMyU
-, v-" tr;-i. ..--i
,:....- - ti..nAi.i "nrt ti. uiiiuiiu
l T lamptonrralmyra. N. J.. nd M.rthn
,nJnBYdlIw"ter ilia8 Van Pelt at., and
2SSSwjffiV n at., nnd AnlelU
nS?Mt 1 IloValdi. lh33.CalIowhll at., and
"?laf caret V. Ulcaaori IS08 I'arrlah at.
HiT?? It Odeia Bddyatone, l'a., and Flor.
ej $vvi"a -
m on Wharf, Fall and Drowns
bellvd to b Jamas WaUoH.
uaknown, fell into tha iWawar
MI "tf 12. North. tbU aftoiwMA
lvtid bsfore aid aould roach Man.
t believed to hv tweoil JWlwt
garf ana to ttava rolled Into til
U crew nt tha tuiltcj, hoat Ash-
"A Fight With the
'King' " is the latest war
story for fishermen on the
prowess of the mighty
kingfish. Incidentally, b.
H. Lipschutz tells of a
Florida trip that cost but
$75. In the Sunday
Ledger
SPORTS MAGAZINE
The Pioneer Piano of America"
ilV"
(g&s&fas? fy
In
the Strawhridge &
Clothier Anniversary
JANOS that have been sold at their fixed uniform prices
ever since the day we entered the Piano-selling field.
Pianos which by their thorough reliability and excep
tional value were of material assistance in the growth and
success of this Piano Store.
OW in the Anniver
sary Sale at sav
ings of more than
twenty-five per cent., with
terms of settlement with
in the reach of all.
I BiiiSi.MBr
The Francis- Bacon of 1789
The Francis Bacon of To-day
kHE Francis Bacon at its regular price is not excelled
by any Piano at a similar price, and no instrument ot
eaual renutation and merit has ever been sold at
prices so low as our Anniversary Sale prices for those
famous Pianos and Player-Pianos.
1
Remember this opportunity expires at five o'clock on Wedne8day,-June 30th. Select your Francis Bacon nowl ,
ur 0 U "fel
Francis d
aeon
Upright Piano
(Mahogany or Fumed Oak Case)
Regular Price
$350.00
$2
O i OU
Delivered to Your Home ) tfjf f)f)
on First Payment of )
Then Pay $1.50 Weekly or
$600 Monthly Thereafter
Stool, Cover or Scarf, Instruction Book
and One Year's Tuning Free
npqrniPTION Height, 4 feet 6 inches; width, 5 feet 4
DMiwnw" q Indies Overstrung scale. Boston fall
K!itSt
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Francis Bacon
Player-Piano
(Mahogany or Fumed Oak Case)
Regular Price
$550.00
$392.00
$5.00
Delivered to Your Home
on First Payment of
Then Pay $2.25 Weekly or
$9.00 Monthly Thereafter
Bench or Chair, Cover or Scarf, 12 Rolls
of Music and One Yeas Tuning Free
DESCRIPTION Height, 4 feet 7 inches; width, 5 feet
w inches depth, 2 feet 3 inches, Fitted with the moat com
nwi and effltient Player actions with automatic traekeri
Kg devicej patented folding pedak
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