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HVIAN IS SILENT BOOZE PARTY Mayor ofNew York Rofusos-to Answer Charge He Saw Dry Act Violated ' JLIST OF'GUESTS GIVEN ' Major ITyWof New York, has not J n Ht to nnswer tue charjw made ' IrJ G Whbtfh, of the Public ' Jifte fKtt American metropolis had iIJ? a curat on the cventntf of Octo--K,a ,t o dinner In a Shcepsbead bay ti whore "champagne corks popped '.& 7n the Volstead net and the eight nth amendment. i, ,,?" office, and In hit) nbsenco, left 'llth hi ccwlary 11 letter written In ...Kfr to the Mayor's complaint against i W.!j.v.,i,1. fnrmtp rhnrire that the v.w York police were connected With &r'whWkr rinit" In that city. 1 In part t ii letter read as follows : 'I now denire to submit to you the ,.Log, which, to the best of my .KlSw and belief Is true, and to re SSt that you fulfill your promise to "commissioner Enrlght tako imme- ,Mndar night, October a, 11)20,, rlonlaff festivities were held at Villo- K inn, Sheenehend bay. , p "Witnesses to the orgy that tllcntook ' nlifc sav that chnnipngnc. whisky, cock- Saih and all sorts of drinks of nn In- , Mlcating natiirc. iiroiiiDiea lor uevcr ut purposes by the Volstead nrt and the eighteenth amendment, flowed in ftea renter torrents than they did bo Lc prohibition wrto eiineted, T Ghm Major List of Celebrants i "You vourself, the mayor of tho city if New York, arc said to have been n west in a party to which Joseph J. 'O'Brien, of Brooklyn, was tho host. ; witnesses declare that drinks wcro served to members of your party, but jt U not averted that you personally partook of any intoxicnting drinks. ' "You arc well tnrure that n mayor jou are the chief law enforcing officer of the city of New York, sworn to en force all law city, state and national. "Among thoe present at Yilleptguc's ?.ith.0in,8ht racnlntl ware Arnold Hothsteln, tho notorious gambler'; Muif rny Iliirlnurr. doek commissioner under your administration; Charles II. Kb bctts, owner of tho Brooklyn National League, baseball team ; former Congress man Gem-ire W. Loft nn-1 M"n, Loft. J. p. Odom and F. 13. Lemnlre, two well known racetrack men;. William Hnnnn, clerk of tho Court of Hpeclnl Hess ons; Jerome Hlegel, former sheriff; Wanicl Griffin, Jock Median, a steam boat operator, nnd Hnrry Fowler. "If further witnesses nro desired, permit mo to submit tho names of W. Leo Smith, 20.1 West 140th street, New orlc; head waiter nt Vlllcplgue's. and Weston Hock, checkroom man nt the Inn, who Is remaining there through tho winter aa caretaker. - ' "Sincerely yours, "J. O. DASCHBACH, Itcportcr." Thn lrtttr. In Mniiin llvlfin'u aLmn was handed to his secretary ami son- ui-jutv, at v. oinnon. Mayor ForQnco Speechless Later Mr. Daschbach, with other re porters, tried to get a statement from the mayor, but his reply to their ques tions was to wave his arm to KduarcJ vuiun. pgiicc lieutenant nsslgnett to tho mnyojl office, and command loudly : i.ecp mrso lciiows out of hero. ' . W". Leo 8mlth, negro licnd waiter at fnft inn. rna nbi1 nlrinMin 1j'-..t. r Boyd, the new prohibition cnforccnicnt been present. "Lordy, I hopo not," tho negro ex claimed fervently. Smith, who insisted that booze always Try Us for All Hard-to-Get Victor Records We Now Have 74534 Aloha Oc Gluck 88113 Butterfly Farrar 89030 Mlscrcrc Caruso & Alda and mnnjr others you'o been wanting1, G. W. HUVER CO. N1031-33 Chestnut St. . ..... ,-.y... BBIBI.PHIEABELPHI; TUESDAY, OCTOBER !&,- 1020 K bad been Bold with tho greatest discre tion at the Imi) nnd only on lilt own written order, became philosophic in d scusslng tha geocrnl question of pro hibition, "Ynu rnn'f nut n tint. I.,f .rT.. ll,n vay, nohow." he said. "Why, all sorts ni nig oiucinis have begged mo for u tlrlnki "But it's easy to get right here In New York. "You can get It right from tho police. Where io Get "Best Slurr" "But let me tell you something. The best people to get It from Is the revenue agents. They arc the biggest liquor sell ers lit New lork, and they havu the bcH stuff, too. Sometimes the stuff the police havo Isn't i good." Smith declared that "the Judges light hero In New York" had begged him for a drink, nnd when hn wouldn't glvu It in ttipm. Ilrtfl rnnn nlamt'lmi-j. in l I. and then brought it to tho inn to drink. iow iorK morning newspapers gen erally reprint tho letter delivered by the I'unxio Ledoeh reporter to Mayor Ilylan,. and comment on his refusal to be interviewed concerning tho dinner. TOWS 8HIP INTO PORT The Hog Island-built steamship Sa tartla reached St. John's, New Bruns wick, late yesterday with the disabled steamer Lake Furnas In tow. The crip pled vessel was picked up five dnjs ago about 250 miles off St. John's. The Satartla was launched April 12, 1010. Her rescue of the Lake Furnat makes tlin Rtxteenth to itntn liv TTm TaU.wl. nunc snips. ..CRASH VICTIM DIES Second Man In Grade Crossing Ac cident Succumbs In Hospital Georitc McMullIn, eighteen jettts old, son of Wllbcrt McMulHu, of 22T. Market street, Gloucester, died last night In tho 'Cooper Hospltnl, Camdcnf from a fractured skull received while riding on tho motorcycle struck by nu electric train at the loblcr street crossing, Gloucester, Sunday night. IIM com panion, Paul Pieleti!!, twenty years old, of ait Jersey avenue, was killed In stantly. , Isaac Chrlsteen, forty-five cnrs old, the watchman nt tlm mci.,,. rommltted to the Camden county jail by " "u."i oi uiouccsicr, jestcr dn. lie will be he d pending th nctlon of Prosecutor Wohcrton, who will lav the facta before the grand jury. Ho will likely be charged with manslaughter. City Solicitor Chnrlos W. Uttgus was, one of the witnesses of the acci dent, and both ho nnd JIayor Anderson 5cster.dny declared thnt something must be done by tlie railroad officials to give better protection at the grado cross ings. They said thnt more competent watchmen must be stationed nt the crossings in Gloucester. The High Cost of Books CanBe Avoided Bg Renting New Popular Fiction From , WOMRATH'S CIRCULATING LIBRARY 15 South 13th St., PhHa. Cln Copies RoDnllrd rromntl They All Have These Exclusive Features 75 With racks $120 With, shelves $125 fl $140 Special A LL these Columbia Grafonolas have -- these five exclusive advantages: Streamline Cabinets in keeping with artistic modern furniture design. Tone Leaves that give you complete and accurate control over tone volume. Straight Tone Arm that allows the sound waves to develop fillly and naturally. Scientifically Correct Acoustic Designs that have long since put the merit of the Grafonola's music outside of com petition. The only Non Set Automatic Stop Nothing to move or set or measure. Ask the nearest Columbia dealer for a demon tration of the stop that needs no setting. Standard Models up to $300 Period Daissfis up to $2100 Columbia Grafonola OLUMBIA GRA'PHOPHONE COMPANY, New York i - v' -J Grand Opening Wednesday Evening, Oct 13 6 o'clock KAUFMAN'S . Cafe and Restaurant ---- I Girard Ave. nnd Franklin St. !fiil9- II 4 V W II if A (I Special Dinner O ll A very choice repast that fy I witl ttlnltn thta nntrt.V. I I (ll t mcmoraoic. Cj"' MUSIC II Iteaerrntlons limited to 350 - 1 3 I Ilrll Flione Kenstnrton 4S01 II M . MR mbbm mm h. . mmbmih EJ iSt U IB III HBl IH 1 11 Ia U 1 1 fl 'Bi 9 I M MMflfesJJ o n 1 f o. 35tbs5B. 5 III M ftMTfta pJJJJIllr PI 3 IHl i M W. V .... L fW F!.:i:i:FA Qlvet Conference Resume A ri'oumo of the iilgli points of in ((rent of the famous 1nmbctli Confer rnco, in which v2."ii! bishops from nil pnrls of thu world participated In Lam beth 1'alnce. I.oi.dont last summer, was plcn by Bishop Ilhinclamler last evo. hIiir at n meeting of the Church Club In the Church House, Twelfth nnd Walnut streets. Phoni "Tern" Foley , for Latest Records and Columbia rtrnfnnnlna ft1f Plrnti.. tm1 fn VS- 1406 QIRARD AVL- sd0j) SsS HOSIERY MANUFACTURERS Established selling organization with six branch oillces in South nnd Central America, also Cuba and Mexico, catering to jobbing trade, dosiro exclusive representation on commission basis. Wo specialize in Hosiery and Underwear All goods sold and billed direct Edward S. Mitchell Co. Direct Mill Agents 29 West 34th St.. New York fOO. ooy L. SSJilTT KS BONW1T TELLER. 0,CO 3p4Kh6lKfiOfinaSoM CHESTNUT AT 13STREET Present a Charming Ensemble of Jcune W TrocR$, Suits, Wraps & oat$ for the Fall Season, Accentuating Simplicity as to Silhouettes. -Specialized for Wednesday m MISSES' SUITS of "RAINBOW TWEEDS 59.50 Exclusive with this shop. Better models developed in beautiful and hard-wearing "Rainbow" Tweeds, lined throughout. Colors are: Browns, blues, dark greens and other seasonable shades; in solid or heather colorings. DUVET de LAINE SUITS For Misses' 85.00 For One Day Only Featuring two exclusive models, one de signed on straight, slender lines with a nar row tailored belt; the other gives emphasis to the new side fullness which accentuates a plain and flat front and back, unbelted Nutria, mole or squirrel fur trimming. Specialized for J Wednesday MISSES' FUR- COLLARED VELOUR de LAINE SUITS 78.00 Included are some fine plain velour suits. Nutria or mole collars and bandings. MISSES' POIRET TWILL FROCKS 65.00 Unusual at One model of twill and satin has graceful panels fror.i a Moyenagc waist and is mounted over a satin harem skirt; the other owes its charm to an application of colored stitching. 'Sizes 14 to 18. Many New Developments for Autumn in MISSES' WRAPS & COATS 59.50 to 295.00 There are loose dolman wraps with large draped shouldei collars, droop, shoulder coats with long scarf collars, and most unusual is a wide fur-collared and cuffed wrap with a deep half-cape at back. Featured in Marvella, Camels' Hair, English Tweeds, Bolivia, Silvertone, Evora Superior, Cloth and Veldyne in dark and various shadings of autumn. Warmly lined and interlined. Sizes 14 to 18. m STRAWBRlDffi & CLOTHIER A Circular of Instruction for Women Voters Showing our newly enfran chised citizens "Just How to Vote" reprinted from the cir cular Issued by the Pennsyl vania League of Women Voters, nnd distributed with our compliments. At Main Desk and other convenient points in tho' Store. Silk Umbrellas in Pretty Colors, $7.50 Blue, green or purple, the Taf feta Silk Umbroilas in this spo cial group. The bakelitc-top handles are decorativo as well as practical, with wrist cord, leather strap or ring. The value is ex ceedingly good $7.50. Strawbrtdge & Clothier Alle 7, Market Street Turkish Towels at Special Prices Famous Martex Make At 50c Bleached Turkish Towels in large pink or blue plaids. At 75c Heavy Bleached Turkish Towels, of 2-ply yarn. Combination tcrry-and-cord bord ers. At 75c and $1.00 Fine Bleached Turkish ToweU of 2-fcly yarn closely woven. Crochet borders in pink or blue. Turkish Bath Mats. $1.75 to $6 An attractive collection, includ ing unusual effects in design and colors. f Wash Cloths, white or with col ored borders 10c to 35c Strnwbrldito & Clothier Alule 11', Centre We Must Have the Very Best Moderately-priced Suits and Dresses in all Philadelphia Everybody seems to know about them, nnd it's surprising how quickly and easily selections arc made. For thoso who want Street Dresses, there is a particularly fine group of Smart Cloth Dresses at $20.00 and $22.50 In this group tho straight-from-thc-shouldor style, the low waist-lino model, the distohded pocket effects, the suit style with tunic about knee-length all new and nil different, some plain tailored, some beaded, braided or embroidered. Of serge, tricotino, velour checks and jersey. Afternoon Dresses of Silk From $18.75 to $25.00 Many different models surpllced crepea de chine finished with scallops of embroidery; box plaited crepes do chine in tunic style; straight lino crepes de chine and sashed satins. One model of satin ($23.75) paneled with moire ribbon is shown in the sketch. Navy, taupe and black in thtt collection. -y Btravrbrldge, & Clothier Second Kloor, Market Street Suits $25.00 to $37.50 Suits of homespun, silver-tipped burclla, chev iot and silvertone. Smartly tailored models mode on close-fitting lines end slightly flaring from the waist-lino. Models with a narrow girdle that tics in the back, and novel pockets that arc pin-tucked crosswise. Belted models with plaits and tucks, that arc trimmed with bone buttons in ornamental row.?. Convertible collars that can be closed when desired. Black, navy blue, brown and reindeer. t Excellent Suits in Extra Sizes Beautifully fashioned on long, slendering lines every proportion ' correct, every line flanned to aid in the general effect of slenderncss. Of wool velour nnd tinseltone, some stitched, some embroidered, some trimmed with fur $02.50 to $95.00. ?4 y- Htrawbrldse A. Clothier Second Floor, Centro Men's Finest Worsted Suits at Savings of $16.00 and $21.00 Silk-mixed Hockanum Worsted $69.00 IT Ethan Allen Silk Mixtures $5400 These Suits represent the yc plus ultra, of-tiuality, style and fine tailoring the, finest silk-mixed worsteds tailored in' the famous "Alco" shops, and' fairly priced at, $75.00 and $85.00. (In some stores you would have to rJay $90.00 or more for ah equally well tailored Hockanum Worsted Suit.) The Hockanum Suits are now reduced to 69.00 and the Ethan Allen Worsteds are down to $54.00. Each group in regular, stout, tall and slender sizes. In the great Sale are also other lines of MeiVs and Young Men?s SUITS, reduced to $25.00, $33.00 and $43.00, worth $35,00 to $60.00, and WINTER OVERCOATS, reduced to $26.50, $29.50 and $39.50. 'r- btraulirWiKr & Clothier Second Floor, Eaot nffc . Good Service an Important Factor in the Silk Sale's Success Wc arc of the opinion that Silks beautiful, rich, lustrous, radi ant Silks should be handled only by salespersons of intelligence nnd experience. The average term of service of twenty-seven women nnd men in this Silk Storo is more than sixteen years. They KNOW SILKS and our customers, even in a gieat, busy special Sale, arc assured of expert service and practical help in selection (where such help is desired). They will show you the Silks mentioned here, and a scpre of other kinds in the Sale at LESS THAN REGULAR PRICES Double-width Printed Crepe Georrcttc $2.65 J,0-inch Colored Satin Crepe Meteor now $8.85 Crepe de Chine, black, white, cotM-s $1.95 Sii-inch Satin-stripe Shirting SilfxM now $2.00 Black'and Colored. Sathi Channciise $4.65 Yard-wide Black Satin- de Lwxe now $2.90 86-inch Navy and Brown Chiffon 'Taffeta $3.85 Yard-wide Black Satin de Luxe now $2.35 Black and Colored Taffeta Radium $2.35 Heavy Colored Canton Crepe now $3.00 Printed Silks and Satins at Exactly Half Price Also Thowjands of Remnants at Great Reductions t-4 Straw brlilBo t lothler Aisle O, "vntre Hundreds of the Smartest Fur-Collar Coats From $25.00 to $110.00 All of the soft, warm, wool velour and Bolivia weaves, in good dark street shades with plenty in the rich, warm shadaof the fashionable brown excellent quality, tailored to perfection, lined throughout with silk real old-timo values. The model sketched, of wool velour, is $25.00 isn't it smart and good-looking with its collar of dyed coney fur buttoned tip so becomingly? Some of thoso nt the higher prices have generous collars of such fashionable furs a3 taupe nutrin and natural raccoon. f Fine Silvertone Velour Coats at $42.50 This is a very graceful model on easy lines, with a scarf collar finishod with ball trimming. Here in blue, oxford, brown nnd reindeer, and lined throughout witli figured silk. ??-- Mrnwtirldro 4 Clothier tin and Kloor '4 (L) L V B Women's New Glazed Kid SHOES Worth from One-Half More to Nearly Double the Price A really wonderful value, this collection of three lino.s nf shn. I from our regular stock, made by I one of our very best manufnrrnr. 'ers, to our exacting specifications ns to style and quality of dark brown or black glazed kidskin, with heavy WELTED SOLES, xSLJrDo LEATER MILITARY hHV .straight tipa: lnce Shocs invisible eyelets. De early to- morrow all usual sizes at po.7o, Slraw bridge Clotlil.r Kllith nnd nibfrt htreata Three Excellent Values in Fine Bed Spreads w,nufl?,Bh. McHes Spreads, &iicdT,h!e 80x90 inches hemmed. Handsome patterns in Spard8ofthefinerWnd: ?7.50, $8.50 and $10.00. Rtrawbrlde A Clolhttr Alalo 11, J'llbert Strwt OntrB Strawbridge & Clothier EIGHTH PTREET FILBEUTSSTREET MARKET STREET Introducing" the New Ritz Bag There's a distinctive elegance about this new Hand Dag two flat leather pockets mounted back to back on a squiro nli10 J1 torto'? holl effect. Both sides are alike. Of alli gator calf and saffian leathers, chiefly in tho smart brown tones ho in vogue. KHz Bnirs -M0.80 to. $k65lncluding U. b. taX. 8trwbrlde A qiothler-v. h .Alulfl ,,Ctntr li ' "t? i. ' A' i 1 m M t'i .1-4 Wl ' ' '! f i y'i M .s-:n v ' 1 I j . i 7- j ' Hi CI M" " -.' ? .. 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