If ,' ' " BiSiEcf zRESENTS CHARGES -. , EVENING" 'pfeBIIO JLEDGEB-!PHIlklEi'aiA-, THOBBPAY,, 'AUCTOgT 18, 1921 ;?) ' Draftsman of St. Thomao Says Sotiro Was Injected With Serious Purpose .AYS JOKE IS ON PUBLIC jfeff York, Aug. 18. 10. Donald Itobb, tlin drnffmnn ot hi. xnomns Church. In i'l" YCIlm' """ " "uw .member of the widely known firm of iotton architects, Frohman. Kobb fc Little, natnrauy rpsenm unj 1.1111.11.11 tlon that lie was concerned In convert ing the sacred monogram (the "I. II. g) Into ft dollar sign. He writes : "Church architects are not In the habit of profaning church edifices with .Rabelaisian humor; If n piece of harmless satire slips In now and then " wll usually find that it was put there with a serious purpose, not to furnish amusement nor to cast nsper ions Tl'I" was Aone rcPcatcd,y m tho Middio Ages and Is just as lesttlmato - it was COO years ago. the only difference being that tno people of the Middle 1 Ages had eyes to soo nml Stestood such thine, while moderns mis them by year after year nnd then mWntcrprct the symbols when they finally do discover them. If there is a Joke about It anywhere, It Is decidedly onJ?f P.?--tlnn was offered that the rhaneo was effected "by n few strokes 3 the chliel." As Mr. Itobb was the Sr.ftsman and not the sculptor of the Implication docs not fall In his dlrcc- At.- TiioirtPniniiv. Liiu juuq uiou 10 umuu UUU, 1M..-;-- -. . - . .f- fte w.ew . ""," :.-'-". " v-"" .rr ted nooui uiu uuiii" ik". "i iu Hlder'i New York City Guide Book, l..t.iuv.i fir years aco. thcro Is referenco mndo to "tho sly touch of L which, by a few strokes of the chisel." created the "unnmtukablc dollar sign." p I A N O S I Some can learn the SAXAPHONE in 3 days -Others take 3 months but ALL CAN DO IT Profcssiorta1 Models EASY TERMS WURUIZER TAO MARK . 809-11 Chestnut St. Between 8th nnd 9th Sts. 954 BTOjiaraiTRtiCTiiraigBaa "HIGHBROW WIFE" SEEKS SEPARATION FROM HUSBAND Says Spouao Told Her Ho Was Not Cut Out for Married Man Now York, Aug. 18. Before his honeymoon was well over .Tulian Rob erts, n wealthy notion nnd bead mer chant of 1123 Broadway, accused his wife, formerly Florence Zolsler, of 730 Itlvcrsido drive, of being a "high brow ' who "could nbver come dovn to his level," according to papers filed by Mrs. Roberts' father In a separation suit. Her affidavit continues with the statement that lie further called his young wifo ".Miss 1'rudo," because she objected to n bong ho tang about 11 red-headed girl. It bays, too. that no told licr he "was not cut out for a .married man. and must linvo his froe. dom," and that their house at Long Beach was "like a morgue." An Mrs. Roberts Is still in her minority, her father, Max Zelslcr, Is representing her. He obtained an order yesterday from Justice Burr in the supreme Court to show cause why the defendnnt should not pay $,"000 counsel fees nnd $2."0 a week alimony. Mrs. Roberts says aim was married to tno ucittitinnt April 0. On their re turn from their honovmnnn In Kl Tnon Tex., ho became dlnKatisfipil u-IHi n.Mr temporary lodgings with her parents at the Riverside, address and removed him- scit arm his wito to tho Hotel Mar seilles fho asserts. The next morning they had n slight quarrel and he made tho remark about not being 'cut out for a married man." Later tho couplo went to tho sum mer home of tho bride's parents, nt Long Beach, whero Roberts is said to hnvn mndo thn iinrnmnllmpntnrV re marks about the gloom of tho house aud of his w tho elevation i-Ifc's brow. GERALDINE DELAYS REPLY Soon Begins Concert Tour Friends Apparently Not Anxious Now York, Aug. 18. Miss Ocraldine Farrar has not replied to the summons recently served on her In the prelimi nary separation proceedings brought by Lou Tcllcgcn. Tho lattcr's attorneys said yesterday Miss Farrar continued to remain silent. Meanwhile tho complaint brought by Mr. Tcllcgcn has not been filed nt White Plains. Until tho twenty days specified In tho papers served upon Miss Farrar have expired, no further action will bo taken. Bcforo tho expiration of that limit It Is assumed Miss Farrar will make known her decision. Early In September sho will start on n concert tour with the Kcottl Opcrn Company, owned nnd controlled by An tonio Scottl. Miss Fnrrar's contract is signed. Those In closo touch with Miss Far rar spoke cheerfully nnd apparently foresee no great disaster as a result of tho lattcr's Interrupted romance. Clearance Sale Women's Summer Shoes at a Tremendous Every Pair in Stock Going at Saving 10.00, 12.50 and 15.00 Values Clever people know Good Sales when they see them, and they know the high quality that HALLAHAN stands for. All the favored styles and leathers, including Tans, Blacks, Patent Colt skin and Hundreds of ' pairs of WHITE BUCK. WHITE KID and BEAUTY-WHITE CLOTH. RUMMAGE SALE -Women's Smart Shoes in various leathers. . 1.00 SILK STOCKINGS Most favored shades 65c to 2.00 MEN'S SILK HOSE 25c HALLAHANS 1 1 GOOD SHOES J 921 60th & Chestnut Sti. MARKET STREET 5G04 Germanlown Ave. 2736 Germantown Ars smmMMmm F2 P AC KARD T. o win-aix $4850 At Detroit At its new price, with reduc tions ranging from $1150 to $1700, the Packard Twin-six is more than ever a preferred investment. Its possession affords the greatest possible pride of ownership and a satis faction beyond comparison. We invite you to see the Packard Twin-Six and to learn by demon stration the qualities which make it so desirable to own. Bethlehem, Camden, Reading-, Harrltburg Ej Lancaster, Trenton, Wllmlncton, York (Xsh the man who oxvns ovteX Packard Motor Car Co. of Philadelphia 319 North Broad Street yA-a --"-a-a-aHi August Clearance at Strawbridge & Clothier's A Page of Exceptional Values for To-morrow 1 EVERY PRICE ON THIS PAGE A LOWERED PRICE MANY LOTS OF SUMMER GOODS AT HALF ORIGINAL PRICES All Our Men's Suits With Two Pairs of Trousers Are Now $21.50 and $26.50 There are hundreds of handsome Suits each with two pairs of Trousers in our great Clothing Stock. They are of worsteds, serges and cassimeres in the patterns and colorings now in greatest favor with smartly-dressed men. Dependable tailors, who take pride in their work, have fashioned the fine fabrics in correct new styles for men and young men. An extra pair of trousers with every Suit insures almost double the usual wear periods. And all these Suits are assembled in two wonderful groups at clearance prices. Now $21.50 and 26.50. All Remaining Light-colored Spring Suits now at One-half Former Prices $15.00 to $3125 Excellent selection in fabrics, styles nnd slzos. Just tho thing for wear from now until late autumn. Hundreds of Other Suits Are Now Reduced to $15.00, $22.50, $34.50, $46.50 Our regular dependable line from Hart, ScbafFner & Marx, the Alco shops and our other suppliers in styles and fabrics of tho present season now in the clearance at reductions of one-thhd to one-half from our former prices. Tropical Suits Reduced $10. 75 to $23.50 Of Palm Beach cloths, mohairs and Tropical worsteds tailored to hold their shape. Former prices were $18.00 to $40.00. The Advance Sale of WINTER OVERCOATS Continues. Remarkable Values at $29.50 and $36.50 ' ;B Strawbrldco & Clottiler Second Floor, Eaat srTJry'iBjw ' yi vfriKM HsLraibl Wa Buy Furniture NOW You- may select from our entire new stock of Furni ture the best assorted stock of the kind of Fur niture wanted in the major ity of well-kept American homes at substantial re ductions from this season's regular prices. That means a very large reduction from prices of last year or even a few months ago. Many pieces and suits at about half former prices. This August Sate Is the court of last resort for hosts of home furnishers who wish to be sure of getting the very best in design and quality it is possible to get at the price they desire to pay. Do not allow a seemingly low price to influence you to buy Furniture that is cheap-looking outside or poorly finished inside. And do not allow the over-expensivo Furniture with which some stores are overloaded lead you into the belief that all good Furniture is high-priced. A Matchless Stock Of new Furniture is here and new lots arriving every day the most attractive stock seen since the days before the great war, and at the lowest prices since the days before the war. NEW Bedroom Suits, NEW Dining room Suits, NEW Living-room Suits, NEW odd pieces and single pieces to make worthy additions or replace ments in any room ALL at less than regular prices. NOTE Those who do not wish to make full payment for Furniture at time of purchase, may make arrange ments with our DEFERRED PAYMENT OFFICE to extend payments over a period of several months, accord ing to amount of purchase. . straWbri.iB9 & ciothi-r- rurniturc, T.ilrd Floor, Mtal ni-dsteads nnd Ileddlnu, Fourth Floor Men's Suits To-measure $35.00, $40.00 and $50.00 These prices are $10.00 to $15.00 les3 than our regular prices of the past season. A measure intended to quickly rid our stock of medium- and light-weight suitings. Of course, our regular custom tailoring stafT will execute every detail of the work. ) Strawbridge & Clothier Second Floor, East Men's Neckties and Other Furnishings Reduced Four-in-hands, Worth one-half more to three times the clearance price, are now marked 95c. Foulard Four-in-hands, worth double 45c. Other Four-in-hands, worth two and three times the clearance price now 25c. Bow Ties, worth double and almost double 25c and 45c. Suspenders, worth one-half more to double 50c. Belts worth one-half more to double 50c. Garters 40c. s&-- StrnwbrldBO & Clothier Eighth and Market Streets Sporting Goods Under Price Many money-saving opportunities for sportsmen abound through out tho Sporting Goods Store during this greater clearance event. Men's Two-piece Golf Suits reduced to $18.75 Men's Golf Knickerbockers $6.75, $7.75, $10.00 Men's Life Guard Bathing Suits reduced $4.65 Men's Two-piece Bathing Suits now $1.90 to $6.75 White Rubber-sole Sneakers, all sizes $1.10 Also Tennis Rackets, Golf Clubs, Fishing Tackle, Tents and Camp ing Supplies at equally attractive clearance prices. Strawbridge St Clothier Fourth Floor Baby Coaches, now $43.50 Pullman Coaches of round reed, finished in ecru, white and gray; reversible gear, foot brake, corduroy-lined reduced to $13.50. Apartment-size Pullman Coaches $25.00 Chariots $34.25 Strollers $16.75 Strollers with hood $27.50 5- Strawbridge & Clothlar Fourth Floor, Centra White Satine Petticoats Regular Sizes 90c Extra Sizes $1.10 Thedouble-pancl kind that can bo worn with sheer frock or heavy sports skirt equally well. Of sturdy white satine, made with a plain flounce. They will go out quickly when women see them, for they are a wonderful value at these clearance prices, 90c; and, in the extra sizes $1.10. Strawbrldse & Clothier Second Tloor, West Misses' Fine Suits Reduced The Suit Sketched So Like the Autumn Models Reduced to $59.50 Only one or two of a kind and all smart con servative models that can be worn with distinc tion this autumn. Smart tweeds, diagonal suit ings and navy tricotines. Severely-tailored, double-breasted and single-breasted models, also fancy belted effects. Misses' Coats and Capes Now $10.75 to $19.50 Dolmans, unbelted Rnglnn-sleevo Coats and Coats with pape sleeves. Of tan, rose and cadet blue cloaking. Misses' Silk Dresses Now $10.75 to $19.50 Tricolette, taffeta and crepe do chine, in navv blue and black. One- and two-piece models, fitted and draped bodices with tunic skirts. Sizes 14 to 18 years. Misses' Cotton Dresses now $5.00 to $10.75 Colored organdie, white- net, plain colored chambrays and checked ginghams. Sizes 14 to 18 years. Strawbrldgt & Clothier Second Floor, ITarket Stmt The Last of the Summer Frocks are Hurrying Out Fine Cotton Dresses rv ' rrrr now $8.50 to $17.50 Fine linens, ginghams, embroidered dotted Swiss, fine voiles and organdies embroidered, lace-trimmed or trimmed with organdie. Mool Dresses Reduced, Some Half Price at $15.00 to $20.00 Serge, checked vclour and tricotine, in straight-line styles, embroidered and braided. Silk Dresses now $25.00 Formerly Double This Price Various surplice and tunic models, in navy, brown and black. Fine Silk Sports Dresses Now $15.00 to $60,00 Shirting silk, tricolette, Tonkin and Shan tung. White, rose, green and the natural pongee shade. (tt y Strawbridge & Clothier Second Floor. Market Street Black Enamel Tourist Cases Half Price at $7.50 and $8.00 Black enamel over wood frames, with brown cowhide corners and single strap, two strong end locks; fancy striped lining, largo shirt pocket in lid. Very durably made and very smart in appear ance. The 26-inch size, ?7.50. 28-inch size $8.00. Strawbrldco & Clothier Aisle 8, Centre Tola $6.50 a White Laundry Soap Cask of 100 Bars "Polar" is a pure white soap made by the Palmolive Com pany. Polar lathers freely in all waters, lasts longer than ordinary soaps, and will not hurt or redden tho hands. During the clearance we shall sell Polar Soap at the rate of Gc a cake in case lots of 100 bars. r--S-trabnds Clothier Basement Women's and Children's Sweaters Reduced Average Reduction One-Third Some Less Than Half Price FOR WOMEN Fibre Silk Spencers $2.85 Mercerized Sports Coats, $3 Zephyr Wool Coats $3.85 Jersey Sports Coats $1.85 Wool Sweaters $1.35 FOR CHILDREN Wool Sweaters now $3.35 Fibre Sweaters now $5.50 Straw brldco & Clothier Alhlo 0. Market Stri-et All Women's Bathing Suits Reduced in the Clearance Sale Wonderful savings for women planning late acations: Poplin Bathing: Suits now $3.50 to $0.95 Satin and Taffeta Suits, 31 to 38 sizes $5.00 to $17.50 Including all our handsome models up to $53.00. Knitted Bathing Capes, with deep collars now $5.00 Misses' Two-in-one Jersey Bathing Suits, S to 11 vrs. $2.95 Children's Bathing Suits, sizes 2 and 4 years now $1.00 - Strawbrldse A C'othirr Al-.e 13, Centre 50 Flannel Sports Skirts at $7.50 That Were Formerly More Than Half Again as Much All plaited models, chiefly box plaited. In plain colors, whito with colored stripes and whito trimmed in color. Gold, green, blue, rose and lavender elTects. Various Sports Skirts Reduced to $5.50 Plain and striped effects. Mr.iului.iK.- A f. olid 1 , thlr . Centra A Clearance of Sports Silks J po.yD Fine, high-grade Sports Silks in a variety of attractive patterns l!CnL0unfi:.S,nntl "JfM'P Plenty ; of the fashionable white grounds with black stripes all 40 inches wide, and all $3.95 a yard. Silk Remnants Greatly Reduced Hundreds of remnants of such desirable Silks as Crepo de Chine, Canton Crepe, Jersey .Silks, Shirting Silks, Crepe CJcorg-'tte. eU-. lilack, white, plain shades and novelties. Lengths one to five vards v,u u Bjiuc.ui aibiu uiuie. t . siraw brldeo A Clotl.ler-Aulo ila 0 Centra Women's Smart Tweed Suits Reduced One-half or Nearly So At $15.00 and $18.75 Smartly tailored models, in Tuxedo and notched-collar effects, made of plain and hair-line checked tweeds in various shades. Tweed Suits, Formerly Nearly Double, .$19.75 silk-HnedBht"Un0 beUC'1 de,s' in tun Bray aml Krecn heather, Fine Tweed Suits now $32.50 to $45.00 Plain and checked tweeds, in green, blue, orchid, tan, rust, gray and brown unusually distinctive in every detail. Gy-- StrawbrldM A Clothier Second Floor, Centre Toilet Goods At Clearance Prices Various lots, including somo of the most needed summer-comfort preparations. Brown's Talcum now 18c Jess, Violet Simplicity and Orange Iilossoms. Toilet Waters now 52c Cuban Violet, Lihic nnd Chinese Honeysuckle. KnM'heno Tooth Paste, 18c Tooth Brushes, special, ISc Floating Castile Soap 18c Hair Brushes, special G5c Rubber Bath Sprays 75c Struwlirl.lir.. A c lothli-r nil it Mr. et ( n. All! Clocks Low in Price High in Value Reliable Clocks that you will like for your homo or for giftn. Combning use, ornamentation and rarely good value. Hanging .MiNHion Clocks $8.00 8-day Mahogany Houtloir Clocks $8.00 Folding Traveling Clocks $10.00 Chiming Mantel Clock $11.00 HlruwbrliUo & i 'otliler Ual-on. Alula II), Market Hlreet Strawbridge & Clothier Market St. KlehtU at. l'UU.rt UL V nx I ' .. . i-AV .IW.ISi' U'li. 'A.V -de. -. . i
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