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,DEEP CUT IN CANAL IS LET
Wilmington, Del., Sept. 13. The
United ytates Engineer Earl Brown
received authority from the War De
partment nt Washington te nwnrd te
the lowest bidder the contract for dredg
ing the deep-cut section of the Chesa-
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ma
Antl-FIra Week October 2
nt if.. .1.-1 ..- .ff 1.M.1 T9a
ifigly the. centrnct was awarded te "VV.
II. Oahagan, of Droeklyli, N. Y., whose
nans jer uie "UHtTVHiiuc u k i
ventlen Week October 2 te 0 will be
outlined tomorrow at a meeting of the
Vlrn PpAVitntlnn nntX TnefirnnPA. Pem- '
rm
bid wns I.r3 cents per cubic yard.
As about e,000,-000 cubic yards are te
be dredged the contract is worth about
$1,374,080. lie will begin operations
about October 1.
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
At
mlttee of the Philadelphia Chamber of
Commerce, of which Stewart A. Jel
lett is chairman.
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H&TCT m trWTi? J 'T pHm"rw " " w&primr? -7 'fmrmrwwmr
IN 1924 CAMPAIGN
te Seek Affiliation With Farmer
Vete in Presidential
Contest
PLAN POLITICAL PROGRAM
By AisecMcit Preis
Atlantic CH HMir. 13 With tlie
rrivfll of .Tnmcs O'Centicll, chntrmnn
&e Americnn Federation of I.nber's
vL.pnrtK'in Political Committee, the
eeciitlvp eeimclt of the fcderntlen, In
innuttl Mlen te(ln.v prepared te clc
y a presram of political ncttvltv
(h which It purpose te enter local.
ftatc and national polls at forthcoming
elections,
m- nnnril hat net yet decided te
vtist extent It will attempt te plnce.
candidates, 'mat it win c"-r '
state tickets Is nssured. Jstich steps al
jeldr are beinR taken In numerous
, States. It was pointed out.
Members of the council predict that
iaber will designate at least fifty non
party candidates for Mats new occupied
I; national Senators and representatives
wbe, tbey declare, ate opposed te the
,ms and ideals of the American Ted
Ration of Laber.
Big Facter In 1021 Campaign
That the Federation will attempt, by
in affiliation with the tarmer vote, te
come an Important factor In the pros
Si enmpnten of 1024 is n foregone
conclusion among the labor chiefs here.
Thev declare that their fcdectien of a
andidatc for the presidency will be
"a startling surprise te followers of the
Thehep crafts strike nnd the In
junction obtained by Attorney General
Daucherty continue te be the nll-nb-lertfn
topic of discussion between ses
sion of the Executive Council.
Although it hns ncreed te take no
efficlak action while the extension ob
tained from Judpe Wilkcrsen at Chl
caw yestcrdav remain effective, plans
are crystallizing here for combating
the Injunction with the most effective
weapen1! known te the Federation,
money for the shop crafts war chest
te be obtained by nsscsn.ent upon the
funds of the Federation's GOO organi ergani organi
tatlens and the legal and raeralald of
tit council.
Tells of Aid from llarrlman
The manrer in which the Harrlman
banking interests of New Yerk City
and the Indiana National Bank, of
Indianapolis, helped nnance me miners
in the recent coal strike was revealed
here yesten'ay by 'William Green, secretary-treasurer
of the United Mine
Workers of America.
Mr. fircen, who also Is n vice presi
dent of the American Federation of
Laber, arrived here after having nego
tiated -with New Yerk banks yesterday
the sale of bends which, he said, will
bring the total cost of the strike te
the United Mine Workers of America
Tell above $1,000,000. exclusive of
lirze M(ms expended by local unions.
The lean from the Hnrriman National
Bank, amounting te $100,000, wns ob eb
tjined lat July in the midst of the
coal strike, said Mr. Green. The.
United Mine Workers "had $1,500,000
tied up in the courts in the Coronade
and Pennsylvania mining company
fuits," he said, and was sorely in need
of cash v.ith which te defray strike
expenses.
QUEEN MARIE OF RUMANIA
WILL VISIT UNITED STATES
Trip te Be Delayed Until After Cor
onation Geneta, Sept. 111. Queen Marie, of
Rumania, still intends te visit, the
United States, according te Mlie.
Helene Vacarcsce. alternate Rumanian
delegate te the League Assembly. In
in intcnlew te the Pudmc Ledger
jesterday.
"One of my fondest wishes Is te visit
America nn'd I knew that our Queen
fas thnt intention as seen as she can
leave her country. However, the date
Is net fixed, as the emanation cere
monies take place late next month, and
the Queen is unable te leave for the
present."
Mile. Vnenrpkrn la nf nnmnninn nn.
Mllty, whose ancestral ctntp has been
Inter family mere than 800 years.
e shall have woman -suffrage,
Very seen in my country," she con
tinued. "In fact I believe it will be In
truded in the new Constitution new bo
lus prepared. Yeu can judge the high
Ww'tm of women in Ilumnnla because
nea my name wns proposed in I'arlia-nent-fer
the assembly of the League,
tUe only member who get up te speak
ainst me was shouted down."
WMP HEALTHY 0PENS0CT. 1
F"ty Children Will Wage War
Against Tuberculosis
Camp Healthy, n tuberculosis pre pre
veneorium, will be dedicated en Qiteber
tiiiT ,c tuberculosis Committee of the
Iniladelpliia Health Council. In It
W undernourished children taken
em homes in which tuberculosis has
JPPearcd will be cared for the year
round.
,.P0rs,and clrls from six te twelve
IjUs old will be given the most ad
vanced care and treatment designed te
ra them against lung troubles.
ump Healthy will be the winter sue
ser of Camp Happy, at Ilrewn's
fs. The dormitories will be heated,
Un their waking hours the children
wl be in the open '-
.? enp"-uir hci.uej s. ill be a feature
tLii? t'0,.lter' ""'' evc ' tlu coldest
CIRCULATION CHIEFTMEET
legates Frem Six States Discuss
Better Service te Subscribers
p fllUbiirgli, la, .Sept. 1H. (I5y A.
th.T Qr sm'!ce te subscribers wns
te,!"le "f tne annual meeting here
E. of. .the Interstate Circulation
p,2ri' Association. Delegates from
mS'Ii""1?' West Virginia, Dela
ffir'i ?In"l'l"'l. New Jersey mid the
Bn,ctiief Cell"bi" atteniled.
elas?1 is "p tl-nnl'ortntlen of second-
trta.in "'""or nnd nietneus of in-
chitf ?. , ,ubicrln,1n H8'" were the
ier t0PlciMf discussion.
Jnds Baffin Land Is Peninsula
'p.liTu,ct' Me- b'ent- 13.-(yA.
de hv Ti,neV, 'mPrtnnt discovery
'eutteen JP0'!?1'! D MecMlllan In his
tbeir?.. nth8 cxPlfntlen voyage In
"arrow 'l,'Nns, thnt n"ffln Lnn,l
' nlanPlnl"V1,nnn,1 net n R"t land
tpenrli ) " 'l10 MPlrer stated In re
1 hl i, "l0 uplceme nccerded him
m Iwme-cemliiK yesterday.
.! It bI.'.'v0'8 0UK rAVOHITET
1 W Smy'e?J,Walt et aelln All., or
U '' Utry hmJ.c' "" 'or they mU
M It VUb?tuUnjrtV PD,U0 l"m,-
JHBrkV ? h .'.'u4V4. Iffa
MISS VEDA MILLEH
Who va the only girl nt the
Harding hradqtiartcrs ulicn he was
nominated at Chicago, Is new
secretary te Representative R.
Clint Cele, who represents Presi
dent Harding's district, the Eighth
. Ohie
AMUNDSEN ICEBOUND
Pelar Expedition Establishes Quar
ters for Winter at Walnwrlght
Neme, Alaska, Sept. ltt. (By A.
P.) Captain Reald Amundsen, Nor
wegian explorer, who last summer left
here en n Pelar expedition, is In win
ter quarters at Walnwrlght, en the
Arctic Ocean, seventy-five miles south
west of Point Barrow, according te
the last communications lecelved from
him.
Travelers arriving here recently en
the const guard cutter Bear tnlked with
Captain Amundsen nt Walnwrlght. A
teacher in the I'tilted States Bureau of
Education named Ward was told by
Amundsen that plans were final te
spend the winter there. Amundsen had
then begun setting up perlnble dwell
ings. Unless some vessel new in Arctic
wutcrs should bring word, it is net
expected thnt communication can be
had with Captain Amundsen until nc:
summer.
Hurt When Truck Skids
Wlldwoed. N. J.. Sent. 13. Twe
men were hurt when the truck they i
were driving skkiucii en tne uichnrd- i
son Channel bridge en the lHr Crnndel
boulevard near this clt. They are
Albert Gorten. 720 Russell street, and .
Frank Jacksen, 202." East Tiega street,
Philadelphia. " Gorten suffered n frac
tured skull and a broken collarbone, and
Jacksen was bruised about the body.
This Unprecedented Faver Fer Type 61
Is An Appreciation of Quality
Touring Car
Phaeton . .
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LADIES' DEPARTMENT
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CUSTOM-MADE
IT is new generally known that
Type 61 is enjoying a degree of
publicpreference unexampled in
Cadillac history.
Cadillac's greatest previous sales
records have been exceeded by a
margin se wide as te establish
completely Type 61 leadership.
The builders of the Cadillac have
never made mere volume of pro
duction their goal.
But volume of preference as a
natural and spo?itaneeus recognition
of Cadillac quality ?l tribute for
which the Cadillac organization
is wholeheartedly grateful.
$3150
3150
S100
Tire Pass. Coupe $3875
Victeria . , . 5575
All Price) F. O. D.
CADILLAC MOTOR CAR COMPANY, DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Ditiiien of Gtneral iletari Corporation
NEEL- CADILLAC COMPANY
142 North Bread Street
Phene Spruce 0210
Branches: Reading, Pa.; Camden, N. J.; Pottsville, Pa.
A D-pTL A C
StanaiidoftheAerld,
Mann & Dilks
1102 CHESTNUT STREET
(UTDOOR garments of imported fabrics that are new
and untisttnl
. ' ONE-PIECE DRESSES
D1XVILLE DRESSES ere here exclusively.
Medel shown Piquateen Twill-trimmed cellar and
-, cuffg, pin tucking, bell sleeves. Celers Black, Blue,
Brown. Price $40.50.
ENGLISH TOP COATS
Smart exclusive models in n wide range of mix
tures, everplaid and plaid-back woolens and fleeces
-suitable for the street, travel, school or college
wear.
HUDDERSFIELD FABRICS
Plain - Tailored English Tweed Suits for Ladies
and 'Misses in the new colorings and mixtures.
9 "GRIP-KNIT" KNICKERS
The new Knickers with the "Grip-Knit" Cuff
that fit without buttons or buckles. A variety of fab
rics plain colors and ahecks moderately priced.
HOSIERY
Seme splendid Weel Spert Hese plain or clocked
has just been received.
WAISTS FIT GUARANTEED FABRIC? OF THE BEST
n a Dilks
1102 CHESTNUT STREET
And that is exactly what this
extraordinary preference for Type
61 represents. It is an endorse
ment and an appreciation of the
quality standards te which Cadil
lac for twenty years has religious
ly adhered.
As such, it inspires Cadillac crafts
men te even deeper and stronger
allegiance te these standards.
Yeu who contemplate purchas
ing aType 61 mayknowpesitively
that it is the product of supreme
manufacturing standards and that
it is unquestionably the finest
Cadillac ever built.
Fhc Pass. Coupe $3925
Sedan .... $100
Detroit. Plus War Tax
Suburban . $.'t250
Limousine . 4550
Imperial Lim. 000
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SENTIMENTS OF THE
SONS OF THE FOUNDERS
It is the Purpose
of This Stere
Te sell fresh, seasonable merchandise of
dependable, standard quality, at prices made
as low as possible by careful, right business
methods. The identical principles inaugu
rated by the Stere's founders, our fathers,
influence every transaction here new as they
always have and always will. Owning and
controlling this Stere, we can always insure
our customers of no change in practice or
principle.
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Inexpensive Millinery
In the Autumn
Opening Display
Hundreds of- Beautiful Hats, $3 te $8
The first display te greet you as you srtep off the
elevator, is this gloriously colorful, delightfully varied col
lection of Autumn Hats $3.00 te $8.00.
Large, small, medium; capeline, turban, poke,
tncerne and beret effects; blues with the light of a
sapphire, soft leafy greens, all the browns se high in favor,
the new gray, henna with a deep golden glint, flaming
reds, plenty of navy blue and plenty of black.
The young girl will find here the most extreme styles,
and the matron, the dignified turbans and small droop
brim affairs some with ostrich crowns or fancy ostrich
trimming. The three Hats shown in the sketch are from
this colllectien.
A Wonderful Assortment of Fine Hats
Frem Our Own Workrooms, $10 te $15
Special Let of Paris Hats, $15 te $25
French Medel Hats at Landed Cost
&- Straw bridge Clothier Second Fleer. Mark-t Street. West
Silverware
Renewed
Old plated or sterling
Silverware refinished or re
plated te leek like new. Mod
erate charges. Estimates fur
nished without charge.
Strawbrldgi- & dethle- Jewelry
Repair Desk, Aisle 8. Mirket Street
Beys' or Girls'
Pull-Over
Sweaters, $5.50
The sort every school boy
or girl wants te wear.
Shaker-knit, putl-ever style
with V-neck. Of high-grade
worsted yarn in wanted color
ings. Sizes 30 te 36 $5.50.
With shawl cellar $6.50.
Other Sweaters in great
variety $7.50 te $16.50.
i.'ravt r 1e clothier
Basement. Market htrtet. West
Engagement Rings
in a New Setting
Let us reset your engage
ment ring te hanrenize with
your wedding ring.
Dainty carving or a plat
inum shell will transform your
wedding ring and bring it up
te the minute in fashion. Esti
mates furnished.
Straw iTilge i ithler
,Ive r H I lr Desk
Aisle . Market Street
Women's Linen
Handkerchiefs,
18c Each, 3 for 50c
WORTH ONE-HALF MORE
Just off the steamer, and nt
a special price. Of fine linen,
hemstitched and with an
inside row of spekc-stitching
in white or in pink, blue, tan
or green. Yeu have no idea
hew dainty and attractive
they are 18c each, or 3 for
50c.
SlrnnbrldRe A Clothier
Aisle II Mirket Street
S. & C. Special
Housekeepers'
CORSETS
$2.00 te $7.00
Corsets made expressly for
us after the most careful de
signing. Women of average
figure and ' these of larger
build have found them the best
Corsets fe -'fort nnd dura
bility aiulN them for
genei
Dial wear.
Btiawbrl'lse & (. leth.er
Hilrd Fleer, Marktit btreet, West
Merris L. Clothier
Frederic H. Strawbridge
Rebert E. Strawbridge
Isaac H. Clothier, Jr.
Francis R. Slrawbridge
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The Clearance
of Suits at
Half Price
Suits That Were Deuble new $12.50,
$17.50, $20, $22.50, $25
Still atrerds excellent selection for men who hurry. An oppor
tunity for men and young men te secure a Spring or Summer
Suit in styles and of fabrics that, in many instances, can be
worn well into the Winter, for just one-half the former already,
low prices. Hart, Sehaffncr & Marx, Alce, Wickham and ether
nnr makers te cheese from but quick action is necessary.
fc'rawbr.due S. c letnicr Seieml I'loer. East
Silk Knitted Grenadine
Neckties $2.50 te $3.50
Four-in-Hands of pure silk, exceptionally well made in these
cxclusne color combinations and patterns that stamp them as
aristocrats among Neckwear. Unusual values at $2.50 S3 00
and $3.50.
:- Straw brldee i. Clothier Aisle 1. .Market feireet
Sale of Sample and
Other Banister Shoes
All at the Lew Price of $$.75
This event, which began this morning, is different from nil
ether Sample Sales in as much as every man can be fitted no
mutter whether he wears a Snmple size or net. With the finest
samples of new Autumn and Winter Shoes and Oxfords from the
Jnmes A. Banister Company (in sample sizes 7, 7Vj and 8, B, nnd
8, A only) we have grouped several hundred pairs of Shoes also
in styles and luithers for the coming season acquired from the
same famous factory nt a price-concession which enables us te
mark tlcni nt ihc winie remarkably low price as the samples
$8.75. All rcmaikable values.
Sr-- Straw bridge & Clothier Eighth and Filbert Streets
Netice the Silk
Scarfs Women
Are Wearing?
Swung tight around the
neck, choker fashion, they are
wonderfully chic; or worn te
loosely fellow the lines of the
coat, the effect is decidedly
youthful.
Scarfs from England
Fibre silk, in fancy Reman
stripes, dashing bread stripes,
or plain shades with fancy
borders $7.50.
Frem Switzerland
Pure silk, beautiful texture,
and the most distinctive de
signs and colorings $10.00.
Other Silk Scarfs
In plain shades, light weight,
drop-stitch, $4.00 ; heavier,
$5.00; new attractive fancy
block pattern, $7.00.
Strnwerldge 4 Clothier
Alele a, Market Street
10 Yards of Leng
Cleth for $1.65
Original ten-yard pieces of
fine-spun Leng Cleth of an ex
cellent quality, 36 inches wide.
Strawbridge & Clothier
Aisle 13, Centre
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Silk Blouses
SILK PONGEE BLOUSKS
tucked vest effects with
long roll cellars, finished with
filet lace edging; also tucked
models with practical convert
ible cellars; all long sleeves
$2.95 te $3.50.
TAFFETA SILK
BLOUSES in stripe or
plaid effects in contrasting
colors, in tailored models with
smart Peter Pan cellars
trimmed with plaiting or with
plain convertible cellars; all
long sleeves $3.95.
Strawhrldce & Clothier
Second rioer, Centre
Men's Shirts
for College
Thousands and thousands
of Shirts of every wanted fab
ric and every conceivable
coloring and pattern, at price3
te please every man.
Particularly desirable white
cheviot or sturdy mercerize J
oxford Shirts, with or without
attached cellar $1.65.
Plain-color Cptten Pongee
Paiamas, exceptionally fine at
$1.65.
Strawbridge & Clothier
East Stere. Elchth Street
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