am WW THW 'ijr v'j .Yft fITSi tf- PM rrrei. ffi'Wi' ram. JmS P b A, V WS n' Wrv V l v. ,' T EVENING PUBMO LEDGEB-PHILADELPHIA, TUESDAY, 'ATOSt IS, 1922 tt W IBRI DGE GOES SHORE REJOICES adfl Marks End of Tells en Hjjad Connecting Atlantle City With Ocean City Ileses LONG DISPUTE 8t a Staff Correspondent Lui City. Aub. 15. At neon today v i.-jj mnncctintr uccan city Kv Homers Point and Atlantic City . IX forever te the motorist. .. fL. free forever te We motorist. Kssln of the tell feature of the W ri..,,.u nlinnr. a celebration 'j T.nnrd by residents of Ocean City Sf.ffiftS. of motorist who make l,here resort their summer resting ivLntlr nt neon, nmld the din from Wrnf whl-tles nnd the shriek of itAer?''nnn r.lfv's firn nnnnratus. Sien of mere tlmn 1000 deco- Lti mntercnr mevea siewiy ever ui K" from Ninth street with a cut Eittinlne efflrcrK or tne xrciuen miku- Wl C.:.a1.,a nnln from the Ocean City A Dj, . ili..n. v thn ain . nf tliA ShuiM lern? thn buicaboe of motorists. KLa Olrshen H. Flelrter, for many PS'i-u .niini-ter. Fielder knows by ".'many of the motorists who pass w ,i -.i in nnn mm nil nt mnni nuy """'.:..: ; . .u t Kim the moterlbts greeted jiliu laugh 'i ..-. 1-1- TT....Ii ' i..sAmin t7ii.i iii iiucnviii aii jioiensut jAuu iirtflr niinrters. no mere nlcklcb," Lithe burden of their cry. W.,.n.e .." ,' ....... will hn rern nrvl tn Ifer the drawbridge features of the treCtUrC. l,J-a mnrla the J of a lone battle. The fund? for rk iranniir in iitu uiimu i..i. cunnnrr mm mx-ii miuu ul iuu KrB ' !,, 1 Afte1nfiifA WtneP .a tmnn ni "" wiMaini .j...... it has naid 100 per wnt jn divl- ,'i. Thn mst of the bndKe was oennn nnd the selling price te the liihway Commission -nus .?us,uuu. The Mrufture, which runs for the ""- --- ... n nrtrt iMt.part ever wnir. ia uuuuai. . long nnd cuts the dlstance be en Ocean City nnd Atlantic City in If lnamng me ieiui muuuct i umra ttccn. Te" ww twcnty-five cents nnd r cents a person- iue uisinncc irem Philadelphia ti the shore resort was ifee shortened by eight miles. In the Iirst cur ie riw iuc unusc re of tells wcre 'Wllliara Masscy, treasurer J liarvey x. J.uise ami aairy Hdler, vice presidents, nnd Utls Al. Teifnsenil, secretary, of the Brldge Commission. The second enr bore the pity UpmUllssiener3 ei ucenn -iiy, u. H Bheemnker. K. A. Corsen nnd Dr. ''M r.rfRcem: Scnnter Roberts nnd !e'rm."..Tudgc Clarence Cele, of At- intic.city. , Champien, of Ocean CityT nccom nccem aM bv William Campbell and Harry 'erris. City Clerk. Mayer Bader, of tlantic City, and his Director of Pub- It Safety, William Cuthbert, occupied At fourth machine. Ceremony at City Hall At ceremonies en the steps of City Hill previous te the parade. Treasurer Hissey, ei tne itnuge commission, feraed ever te uoienei waiter a. wnit wnit bew, chairman, the documents of In corporation, which forever make the Iridse free from tells. Colonel Whittimore in turn Bnoke A the stormy history of the bridge ircject, recalling hew Woodrew wll wll en, as Governer, had vetoed the eric- tall bill nnd hew the two houses of the Legislature had almost immediately faseed it ecr Mr. Wilsen's veto. Statistics for the bridge show thet ta a period of eight years 817.000 nns- lenger autos, Sl.COO motertnickB, 10. 155 motercjdes and 44,830 ether va tides have crossed "the highway by lie sea." AUTOIST HURT IN CRASH Machine and Trelley Collide at Jacksen and Bridge Streets Arthur Inoh. fnlfv.tu.n van m 11m Glenlndi &trpfr. T.'rrinlfn-.i pjurcd erieusly juhtcrdnv when the luiuuioDiie iu which no was riding col cel Uded with a n.mkferd, Tacony and HOlrflPRnnri trltni .411. n Tn.KUAH .....1 ridge iitrctH ihedrlMT 01 the mnchine, Hurry Fie I, 2107 Seuth Twentieth htrect. who ItSlUt llV Iirekt'll 1'lllK'. I'll all.., I r.vn.h '0 the 1'iankferd Hospital and then lire himself up te the police. Lynch !U a fracturi'd skull, tf wac c,,i,i eday nt tin- hospital that his condition improved (lightly. I i Tl e Heuse that Heppe built j!wn 1 117-1119 Chestnut Street Uptown 6th and Thomp 50c weekl v will icter Victrela at Heppe's Threjugh the Heppe Rental-Payment Plan, a small down-payment will secure the delivery of any Victrela, and small monthly (or weekly) payments will seen take care of the balance. We carry the genuine Victor-Vic-trelas exclusively. Prices are from $25 up. phone or write !ii Buying a piano at Heppe's insures you of entire satisfaction Fer 57 years the Heuse that Heppe built has been supplying the piano needs of critical Phila pelphian8. The experience of such a vast business is at your service when you buy at Heppe's. Furthermore, at Heppe's you will find the world's greatest pianos from which te make your election. In grand pianos you have the Masen & Ham J. Henry F. Milter, Weber, Steck, Edouard Jules, "eppe and H. C. Schemacker. . In Due-Art pianos you have the Steinway, Weber, Steck, Wheelock, Stroud and Aeolian makes. Let us send you catajegye. PLANS BLOOD TESI WHITNEY A E Miss Fontaine Hopes te Prove Child's Paternity With Aid of Science BABY ON MAROONED TRAIN Si Atieciatfd Prttt Les Angeles, Aug. 15. Eva Bur rows Fontaine, dancer, has announced here sh6 would ask a court order te compel Cornelius Vanderbllt Whitney te submit te n comparison bleed test In her attempt te prove he Is the father of her nlncteen-months-eld son, ac cording te a story the Les Angeles Ex aminer published today. Miss Fontaine's announcement fol lowed a conference with her mother, Mrs. Florence Fontaine, new In Les Angeles. Miss Feintnlne stated she had received Information from her attorneys they had filed at Saratoga Sprints her ?1, 000,000 damage action against Whit ney, alleging breach of premise te marry her. Miss Fontaine's child was one of the passengers arriving Bundny en a de layed Banta Fe train. The baby be came ill because of the desert hit and the lack of water and proper feed, ac cording te its grandmother, Mnt. Flor ence Fontaine, who has it in charge. , DIVORCE8 GRAFTED The following divorces were granted by Judge Stern, Court of Common Pleas Ne. 2, teday: Amanda P. Llvlnjiten from Sammt R. Uvlngnten. Charles H. Freeman from Cara L. Free man. Ida Cheney from William Cheney. Lillian May fielbert from Charles 7. Sel bert. Karl Kerkam from Pearl Kerkam. neeatba Welkert from Ernret A. Welkart. Clara Splecelburd from llyman Splecel-burd. Advertising Salesman At 30 years of age I have put in 3 successful years of advertising salesman ship in the local news paper field, backed by 5 years of commercial sell ing en the read. I wish te connect with a per manent preposition where I can put a big job across and grew. Anyone who has a real preposition te offer in this line will be furnished with the best of refer ences. C 402. Ledger Office BllflWIMl The sweet, Pasteurized cream from ten quarts of milk in every pound. Butter Today 43C'- In our Phila., Camden and suburban Stores rnFfrlHf iinir QiiiEuiriu i turiiiuiniflimirmmuH h uuti n uhih iuuxihii ruinmisui iiuinemm Founded in 1865 Zmflb Inaugurated the One-Price System in 1861 bu va Genuine at once for catalogue. I remt- w 'HEN a truck driver beasts bout thousands of mttespewerful, sllpless traction and real cush ioning down te the last mile, he's talking about his Goodyear Cord Track Tires. It k one of the cempltit Urn ofGeoiyutt Tract Tim told ni stnktJ tf femr Goedyomr Truck TsV Dtmltr. GOOD?EAR Fer Sate by O'BRIEN & HOOVER, Inc. Distributor i 22d and Race Streets PHILADELPHIA IVDCHELLS Cider Mills and Wine Presses Onr Cider Mills and Wine Presses arc made te stand plenty of hard wear. Large assort ment te choeso from. Prices reasonable. Large asaert nent of Fnrit Pickers. STRAWBERRY PLANTS Leading sorts; pet-grown. Sew Grass Seed New te cover np the bare spots and crowd out the fall grass. We have mixtures for every purpose. CATALOG 518-516 MARKET ST. r-H.A.WEYMANN&SON-1 VICTROLAS Victrela '. $115 Pay $10 cash and $8 monthly S-everythm$ musical TfEYMANN U08 Chestnut St. son Street Excellent Values in August Sale These used and rebuilt pianos have come from the best homes in the city, and the prices new are remarkably low. Every piano is guaran teed and exchangeable. Players from $295 up Grands from $325 up Pianos, $85 up Among the famous makes from which you may select are Decker Bres. Chickering Steinway Heppe Henry F. Miller Blasius ' I I Eaty II I I PaymentM I Victrela Ne. 240 1 STRAWBRIDGE & Before the Sale beganwe had ready mere Furniture and better assortments than ever before in the history of the Stere. Values were never better for the greater part of our Furniture stock, as well as the thousands of dollars' worth of special purchases, were secured when manufactur ers' prices were at bed-rock. The vast assortments provide for every need of every room in the home. Knewing the Furniture itself, the plans we made, and the nature pi .the values presented, we are net at all surprised te note that Already Mere Furniture Has Been Selected By Heme Furnishers Than in Any Previous Furniture Event Right new, conveniently arranged for easy inspection en the Third Fleer, and held in reserve in our great 9-story Furniture warehouse, are Furniture values as extraordinary in character as have ever been presented by this Stere. Here Are A Few of the Values That Have Caused This Sale te Break All Past Furniture Sales Records UPHOLSTERED SUIT Three handsome pieces, full size Davenport and two Arm Chairs, all thoroughly well made, upholstered in tapestry nt $145.00; with vcleur uphol stery, ?150.00. Werth fully one-third mere. UPHOLSTERED SUIT, $245.00 Full - size Davenport, high-back Wing Chair ind com fortable Arm Chair, all with mess-edge cushions, beautifully upholstered. The COXWELL CHAIR, $39.50 Some upholstered in tapestry, ethers in velour. Very unusual at the Sale price. The Clearance of Summer Footwear Continues with excellent assortments still en hand for these who could net cheese earlier. Prices greatly reduced in many in stances below cest: Women's Pumps and Oxfords, $2.95 $3.45, $3.75, $3.95, $4.95, $6.25 and $6.95 The season's smartest styles in black, white, tan, gray and beautiful combination effects. All from our regular stock. AH greatly reduced. Misses' and Children's Footwear $1.65, $1.95, $2.45, $2.75 and $2.95 A great variety of styles- and leathers from our regular stock. AH made ever scientifically designed lasts. Men's Oxfords Reduced New $4.25, $6.95 and $8.75 -- Strawbrldse & Clethl'r Elrtith and Filbert Strwta Learn Radie Cede en the Phonograph Radie Cede Jessens en a phonograph Recerd I A new nnd easy way te learn the Cede. Set of two 10-inch double faced Okeh Records with lessens by Jack Binns, and a book en the Merse Cede by J. C. H. Macbeth, complete for $2.00. Learn the Radie Cede and get mere enjoyment from your Receiving Set. Strawbrldie & Clothier Fifth Fleer. Wat Deuble Damask Linen Table Cleths One-third Under Price at $6.00 Three beautiful patterns Maple leaf, grapes nnd a tulip-and-stripe design, reduced because they have heen discontinued by the manufacturer. Geed, heavy deuble Damask Cleths, for 48-inch or 54-inch tables. 9-- StrawbrlilRe & Clothier Aide 11. Centre Misses' Dresses and Suits at Clearance Reductions Fine Silk Dresses new $29.50 te $49.50 Street, Afternoon and Dinner Dresses of colored lace, seme combined with Canten crepe, and light and dark crcpe de chine, Canten crepe and crepe Georgette Chiefly one of a kind. Fine Wash Frecks new $10.75 te $19.50 Embroidered veile, dotted Swiss and voile, checked tissue, colored organdie, tailored linen and gingham and smart combina tion Dresses. Tailored Suits new $19.50 te $29.50 Trelalne, homespun and tweeds. Cadet blue, tan, rose, green and brown. Severely tailored and belted models. i . K Wf StrawbrliU. ClothUrsacend Fleer, Marlwt Street The Semi-Annual Furniture Sale Has Broken All Records DINING-ROOM SUIT, $285.00 Ten pieces; 18th cen tury Adam design; in mahogany finish; Buffet with 66-inch top; Extension Table, 54-inch top, 8-feet Extension; China Closet, 38x62 inches y Serving Table, 18x38 inches; one Arm and' five Side Chairs with blue leather eeats. Regular price is twice Sale price, $285.00. MAHOGANY - FINISH DAVENPORT TABLES, beau tiful turned legs; 54x19 inches; save one-third at $12.00. LIBRARY TABLES Tuder mahogany-finish; with drawer; 26x48 inches special at $27.00. Every Weman Wants a Costume Slip of Wash Silk Fer women have discovered that one of the most practical of fashions is the vogue of the straight slender Costume Slip whether worn with sheer frocks or heavier dresses. White Tub Silk Slips, lined with cambric from hem te hips $2.95. Black, nnvy blue, flesh pink or white Washable Satin Slips ?5.00. Strawbrldce Clethlir . Second Fleer, Wet n 1 TT"" ii 1 nPjjpT" BEDROOM SUITS, $195.00 Queen Anne period, consists of 4 pieces large Dresser, top 22x48 inches and glass 26x32 inches; large Vanity Dresser with three mirrors, top 46x21 inches; ChifTenettc, top 20x36 inches; Bew-end Bed, full-size. Werth almost one-third mere than the Sale price $195.00. WINDSOR ARM CHAIRS and ROCKERS high back, old mahogany finish. A saving of one-quarter at $9.00. DROP-LEAF TEA WAGONS, of mahoReny at $28.Q0; of walnut at $29,00. btraw brldie A- Clethlir Kurnltur. Third Fleer Metnl Deilstpids and lieildlnr. Fleer 2',, East Twe Excellent Medels in S. & C. Special CORSETS The best Corsets anywhere at the price. Fabric, construc tion and design nre excellent. There's just the right degree of firmness in these fashion able Corsets, but they are se comfertabte and pliable withal that they give a delightful sense of freedom. Ne wonder they are favorites with a host of well-dressed women. A'semi-elustic top model is of fine pink brocade, lightiv boned, with lenp hips and free hip space $.3.85. An S. & C. Special Front Frent iace model of light-weight pink batiste is made with semi elastic top slightly higher in the back and with elastic sec tions in the long skirt $3.50. Summer Corsets of Net Se light and cool that many women like te have several at hand te wear while occupied with household tasks the year round. With low bust and long hips. Sizes 22 te 30 inches. $1.50; 31 te 36 inches $2.00. Bandeau lirassiercs, 38c which is a very low price indeed. n-i.. , r.. bride & Clethlr Third Fleer. Market Street. Weet Men's and Yeung Men's Fine Suits Frem Our Best Groups yx This is one of the greatest values in this entire Clearance Sale of Men's Clothing. Siuts of fine, smooth worsteds and smart cassimeres, made by the best men's tailors in the country, new marked at $31.50. ' Men who appreciate geed value in geed clothing will hasten te purchase one or two ei these Suits new. Worsted Suits, Reducednew $13.00. ' Alceand ether geed Suitsnew $16.00. Cassimere and Worsted Suits $26.00. Extra-Treusera Suits $16, 21, $26 CLOTHIER Sharp Reductions en Tentstq Make Roem for New Goods Every Tent left in stock, from the small Bey Scout Tents te the cemplete Aute Camp Trailers, new one-fourth te one-third under-pric6. Sizes and styles arc asts will surely find a Tent here te fill their needs. exceptional values: Khaki Scout Tents, Cx5 $6.00 8-ounce Wall Tents, 7x7 $6.90 Khaki Pyramid Tents $20.00 8-ounce Tent Flics, 7x7 $3.45 8-ounce Tent Flies, 7x9 $4.45 10-ounce Tent Flies, 8x10 $6.00 . Aute "Kamp" Trailers easily fastened te your car all ready for the cress-country trip. Complete in every detnil tent, cots, mattresses, pillows, drop-light, tail lamp, stove, table, shelves, pro pre vision box and ice box all folding compactly into body of Trailer, includes compensating pull-bar, cover for Trailer when net in use, wheels, 30x3 new reduced te $285.00. Stell Aute Bed Tents, for carrying en running beard of car, well made and complete! $55.00. Aute Tent Beds, made of brown khaki, folds up small enough te carry and pack en running beard $50.00 Camp Cots Telescope with spring sides, $5.50; Canvas Fold Feld ing Cots, $5.00; Army type, $4.50; double style, $9.00. Brown Canvas Camp Steels 90c each. Brown Canvas Camp Steels, with back $1.25. Felding Weeden Camp Chahs $1.96. Felding Deck Chairs $4.50. Canvas Steamer Chair, with feet rest $3.50. Canvas Steamer Chair, without feet rest $2.25. We also have a full line of the needed camp equipment such as Hunting Knives, Skinning Knives, Scout Axes, Camp Axes, Compasses, Drinking Cups, Canteens, Mess Kits, Lunch Kits, Duftle Bags, Flashlights Revolvers and small arm Rifles. T-V Strawbrldee & Clothier na.me nt. Vet Women's Silk Stockings Notably Under Price, 75c A remarkable let of 4000 pairs of Silk Stockings, all of first quality, at an exceptionally low price. With cotton tops and soles, and with seamed backs. In black, white, Russian calf and gray shades; sizes 8 te 10. Women's New Autumn Suits An unusually large and varied early-season showing, ranging from $22.50 te $150.00, and including Suits of domestic nnd imported tweeds, twill cord, Marleen, Gerena, Luxora and Duvet, in tailored mannish models; also the new long leng waisted blouse styles, some fur-trimmed. Black and the fashionable shades for Autumn. Strawbrldsre ft Clethl.r Second Fleer. Centre Comfertables COTTON - FILLED with figured covering, $2.25; cotton-filled, with figured silkeline covering with solid color satine be'rder $5.00. WOOL-FILLED strictly pure wool; figured cambric covering with solid color silk border, $10.50; with solid color silk covering $18.00. , Strawbrldge & Clothier Aisle 12. Filbert Street Coach for Baby New Under Price PuTlmnn Coaches, stylish in design, sturdy in construction, ample in size, with heavy rub ber tires and reversible gear $25.00. Chariots, neatly designed, size suitable for apartment use $23.00, $25.75, $28.75. Baby Yards, enameled in white, with floors in blue enamel $7.25. .. Strawbrldse ft Clothier Casement, Win Extraordinary Event for Men! 3000 Woven Madras, Shirts About Half Price $1.30 Te-morrow the Men's Shirt Stere should be crowded and manv in the throng will be these who bought Shirts in a similar sale one year age. Every Shirt is of fine woven madras, striped, corded or plain weave, fast color, full cut and well mnde. Plenty of shades and patterns in sizes 13Vi te 18. -- Btrawbrldge & Clothier Eait Stere. Elrhth Street .50 incomplete but ouiaeor cnmuai Nete the Tent Flics, 0V4xl2--t i 1U-OUIII.O r qke Blue-and-White Palmetto Play Tents, 7x7 feet $6.50 Blue-and-White Beach Tent, 7x9 feet $9.85 Straw brldce & Clothier Aisle 4. Centre A Clearance Greup of Silk Negligees and Breakfast Coats $10.00 Negligees of crepe de chine se delightfully pretty that a woman's hours of ease will be twice as enjoyable if she is wearing one. Seme are gracefully befrilled; ethers with lovely laces as trimmings. Breakfast Coats are of satin or taffeta silk, frilled or plaited, and girdled. All are in beautiful shades, delicate or deep hued. All are worth much mere than $10.00. LONG KIMONOS, of "Seco Silk" (cotton), trimmed with ribbon frills in coral effect $3.45. fttraw bridge & Clothier Third Fleer. Filbert Street. Weil Cut Steel Studs Add te the Beauty of New Hand Bags Newest Bags are of dull black pin seal, handsome in design, beautifully made and finished te the smallest detail. There aie small purses with strap handle and steel-studded frame, or larger Peuch and Flat Bags studded in novel conventional patterns. The little cut htcel studs are riveted se they will net come out. Hew smart these Bags will be with new Autumn costumes! Prices $5.00 te $24.50. FUrawbrldse Clothier Alele 0. Centre tFJTrfi" jl B-. Strawbrlds CleUiUr send oer, KMt T &?. . s. yy.n,.y-;, ,r , .f,t ,,-,1-,:,. M'- ' i ;tfe V $ a i i.., WjHflW ,
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