RWJW' ," M4BWTB3I -w". Jb wrp .1 ?.' : J wrtvmrtyii' CW. MKrfT raJi- V'i , . mw m J Wi L i iir """T a fc WATER HITS ilNAYUNK MILLS il vjr li chlfta Forced te uese te &able Plants te Werk : In Daytime 'J iw Seat freshet recalled Swtfileni Mnnnyunk Cannl ,.:i JifT.- ,- jifflriiHIca because of low iwriencm .. ,nst Beven iW' y. "::: . K m Guile upcrvl.r of the &C"rb1crieTtc,er x10?1. vi-nrs hns been Imvlnn trouble. SCTc'pFcmmVheeU tin. .. it -1,1 Mr. fiullcs. "itl .'j'SJ necessary te close-down the En's that Imve been wonting wgni ft IM tn "" ... ....-In,. liniiM. no lift, during ic " -----;. -- K? W ". "" h'" bk plant. fflTttaJI-SSl McDowell 1'ni'er Mills. The water 2, wn dangerously low nt times at Kwrnent Pumping Station." iKnu rcsidentcrs" are recalling a B.j freshet which occurred this time Ifes eSrT 1803' said "Al" I J . .:l . nnfml linrltntip Klntrcr IfTJmber Pf one of the old families 'rfithe section. "I was n lad at- the W tt I remember It well. -I recall !5Sefer the old I'ulp Works, new the T..j.uin Pnnitr Mminfflrturlnir Gwpiriy, that had been tied up at 5:r'..i!. . A lintr n-nn left- nn lie canal beat while his parents were where. The freshet came and tore v. taat from uer moorings, lue (rhet burst the banks of the canal.' He beat was swept down and we csnld ice the boy running frantically iboet the deck. The beat crashefl Inte lie old Green Lane bridge, a covered his with windows, and tilted up en mend. The boy, I recall, tried te limb up te the bridge but couldn't Bike It. People watched him, but An aaiiM erf flltflf pnmifrli fn tinln lte bridge came down and the beat . I ...... TI.A I.M.f . J 1 ten out. iu uu. hub nruwncu, "Just the ether ilav. wlien Kip u-nter . Inn? nt Klinltrmntif ,lin .. wuld walk across en the bottom, the rumps ei me "iu untile iucrs ceuiu te'Kn. It was the- first time In a leiig while they were uncovered." Tli. .wpithpr-wlufl nmnnp Iha fnll.r, eManayunk leek for rain and better romuuens udeiic iue middle ee the ninth, when Hia pnnfnnYlal cfnmu traditionally set in. MAY DEFER DEBT PARLEY Rmuidi. Opt. fl (R A r I' The possibility of convoking an inter national conference en interallied debt and Mafttten Mf nexQear j? belni considered if Belglum.ns there la grew" ing pessimism regarding the advlsabll- . . . . . : rr: t ; rtr 1 : ' " " " '-r- Tf '' ' ',t ' 1922 itr of trrlnt te held ens ifilii tpJii. Premier .Theunig wefild prefer net te future if there was risk of failure., s WALK-OVER I r h Bearded Black or Teny Red narnen stitched in colors $fM , Jfftt fBw v Once it was "price" New it's service "Hew much?" used te be the thing you'd consider first in a pair of shoes. It's still important, but net the mainargument for a shoe. Geed judgment crees beyond the pbeketboek. It considers the fit and the wear, and then the price. The most valuable thing in a shoe, you cannot see at all. When you buy a Walk-Over, you're getting a shoe that has steed the test of hard times and geed times for 48 years. It is known for its geed, faithful service. All the fine leathers the world affords. $g.60 te $2Q Harpers ihs market Wakver x 1022 CHESTNUT SHOPS f iJfud Orders Promptly I filled. Repairing and I itmedcllng in Our Own I VnrArtrti 1115 CHESTNUT ST. cuppesite Keith's Theatre) Purchasing Agents' Orders Accepted. Large Size Coats up te H Bust. VERSAEY FUR Super Values That Defy All Competition r-, : r. A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL RESERVE YOUR PURCHASE Special for Tomorrow! ksrp' Frenek, I k QV Seal 13 TSk Natural Muikrtt Ceiti French. Seal Wrapt 79.50 JM Q Runiia W Peay M CetU 79.50 Brewa Marmet (Raccoon Trim'd) 79.50 Brown Marmet Celli 79.50 150 Fur Coats at the Sensational Price of ,50 79 csws French Brul Cupei 79.50 MADE TO SELL FOR 145.00 Most phenomenal Fur values te be found in Philadel phia today. These garments are all of FORBES known high quality of material and workmanship. They are offered at a price that will make this the most extraor dinary event of ths season. Shep early tomorrow l'rench Sent (Skank Trimmed) 79.50 Other Remarkable Fur Values for Tomorrow Pur Chokers 7.50 Natural Squirrel or Natural Mink WlNTElt PUWil, 11.00 Wolf Scarfs 9 se Jupe or Brown 10.S0 '- I g5Sgl-nMIMm,HUDS 98.50 110.00 125.00 145.00 175.00 195.00 245.00 275;00 310.00 345.00 365.00 395.00 425.00 450.00 495.00 595.00 795.00 French Seal Coats 49.50 Russian Peny Coats 54.50 Brown Marmet Coats 59.50 French Seal Coats, Skunk Trimmed . 79.50 Natural Muskrat Coats 98.50 Civet Cat Coats 125.00 Black Caracul Coats 145.00 Scotch Moleskin Wraps 165.00 Scotch Moleskin Capes 175.00 Hudsen Seal Coats . . . 195.00 Natural Raccoon Coats 195.00 Hudsen Seal Capes 225.00 Hudsen Seal Coats, Skunk Trimmed . 245.00 Natural Mink Coats 275.00 Natural Squirrel Coats 295.00 Alaska Seal Wraps . 395.00 Natural Squirrel Capes .,..,. 445.00 Fur Chokers 14.50 Stene Marten or Buum Marten WlNTEIl PRICE, 19.10 Fex Scarfs 14.50 Taupe or Brown WINTER PRICE, S'J.30 X SEAL is Djed Muskrat F1ENCH SEAL is D7ed Cane STRAWBRIDGE & B.r. !f rvsxA immtmmmmmm Hundreds of Women's Dresses . v at Moderate Prices, Saturday . T " it : -J-- ; y-,-i ;-', V.rr c.i jTrrymms r A, A. 'JL JL- In ,Jk-. "f' j. " i i i i i r. ' HHMMMM Xeim' Jt ,. J KM" f 'i J;i Si HMi 11 " '. W 11 lltHJUu, n1 itu Ivm . Jl hdi" Canten Crepe $35.00 Canten Crepe $23.75 Hundreds of Dresses, scores of models, the most desirable materials and shades, and the most favored t stylesr-a great concourse of Moderately Priced Dresses' 'especially' prepared for Saturday. ' t Peiret Twill Dresses $20.00 te $25.00 Straight-line, panel, coat and surplice models, in brown, navy blue and black; made with novel metal girdles or tie sashes of the material, vesteee of contrast ing color, or embroidery in black or contrasting color, , many with tailored braid trimmings. Levely Silk Frecks $18.75 te $32.50 Chinchilla satin, Canten crepe, satin-faced crepe, brocade Qrepe", invcocea and dark brown, navy blue and black. Various draped and straight-line types', with self trimmings or embroidery or beading. An unusual assortment for this short price range. Afternoon Dresses $35.00 te $47.50 The mere elaborate models, of Canten crepe, crepe Rema, satin-faced crepe and chinchilla satin; graceful draped effects (one model sketched), and artistically embroidered and beaded models. Brown, navy blue and black. ES - Btrawl)rldge & Clothier Second Fleer, Mirkct Street Ma. M. genre Rain Coats and Capes Practical Tep Coats and Capes that give ample protec tion in stormy weather,1 made from rain-proofed serge cloth". Coats that are light-weight, easy te slip into and belted all around, with deep, roomy pockets and high, close-fitting cellar. Blue or bfack $20.00. Capes, generously full, rip pling from the shoulder, with men In navy storm cellar. blue 120.00. - Second Fleer, Filbert Street Peiret Twill $25.00 Peiret Twill $22.50 Blech Baby Strollers $15.25 WORTH OVER ONE-THIRD MORE Strongly made, of reed, with large heed and adjustable re clining back. The feet-well is constructed for complete com fort and will keep out any draft. In white or cream enamel finish $15.26. Biaement, Filbert Street Imported Black Chiffen Velvet $5.85 2000 Yards One-third Under Price This is one of the rarest values of the season; in fact, we have had nothing in Velvets te compare with it for many seasons. Twe thousand yards is a mere bagatelle compared with the thou sands of yards that could be sold at this price, as fast as we could cut it up, for Chiffen Velvet, in black particularly, is one of the scarcest and most desirable dress materials of the season. Canten Crepe Special at $3.85 An exceptional, quality and in-the fashionable black, navy blue and brown. Width, 40 inches. ai.i a. centre Women's Finer Footwear Reduced for Clearance, $6.95 Pumps and Oxfords from foremost makers of women's fine Shoes, including nearly twenty models. Net all sizes in every style, but the variety se great that all women can readily find the kind they prefer. Smart, seasonable street and dress Shoes at an average saving of one-third. Patent Leather, Tan Calf and Black Kid Strap Pumps and Patent Leather Sandal Pumps, and Sports Oxfords in various combinations of sftede and calfskin in the Sale at $6J95 tB Btrewbrldge & Clothier Eighth and Filbert Street! Wonderful Values This Season in Women's Suits $22.50 and $25.00 A Collectieh of TlVPdd SiTlfe Viet in just about as smart and geed looking as Suits can be. Geed, sturdy, firm tweeds, in browns, grays and blues, made en clean-cut tailored lines, with or without belts, some smavtlv sl.isliprl. nnA m-UJ. well-fitting notched or convertible cellars. me meaei SKeicneti, sz.OU, is the kind hundreds of women like best for much wear an especially geed type for busi ness women. If iafnii 'Finn ; w 1 Suits, $30.00 te $4(k00 Dozens of models, tucked, strapped, trimmed with tailored folds, some fur trimmed, some en the plain-tailored regulation lines se becoming te certain types of women. Choice of tweeds, high grade tricetine, tinseltene, twilLand ya lama cloth. Suits, $45.00 te $67.50 High-class models of duvet de laine, marleen and the finer twills. These inOiirlci fltn neitf Vtlmie rtirtrlalc AVl.- with coats flaring .from the shoulders. Many with handsome col cel lars of caracal, wolf, nutria, beaver and natural squirrel. Btrawbrldge & Clothier Second Fleer, Centre Special Values in Heusefurnishings Wear-ETer Aluminum Celandere Wfsr-ETer Aluminum Cake Pane S (or 31.00. Hygienic Refrigerators, 63 pound! Ice capacity $24.60. nuehM Bajketa of heavy galTanlietr Iren, for aihea or rubblih Jl.20, "Kant-Drep" Ironing Beards, folding stanu 1,13. B. A O. Guaranteed Electric Irene, complete with cord and atand t3.T3. Cabinet Gas Jtangee. four burnere ' even IflilS Inchen, and broiler, white enameled deer panels and burner tray: nnlsucd. In baked black JapanJ30 73 Al'lmln"?k Teakettles, ena . piece spout, cold handle, 5-quart alxa tl.tu Cotten Fleer Mops with handle 73c! Strawbridge & clothier Fourth Fleer, Centre J Smart Silk Petticoats at $5.00 eiraignt of line, us the model s k e t ched, or with flounces v a r i eusly plaited, ruffled e r tailored. All are smart and new and very desirable, whether of taffeta, radium or jersey silk, satin or, tricelette. Black and wonderfully lovely colorings in this varied group,, at $5,00. Becend Fleer, West' Wickham Hats Sold Here Only $3.45 Exclusive with us and the beat Hat value at f 3,45 obtainable nnywliere. In all desirable Bhapes and Autumn (.hadeswith, plenty having L'entniFtlng bands. Just say "Wlcliham" te the Hat sales man $3.15. Straw bridge A Clethl.r Second fleer, Market Street, East Black Leather Hand Bags, $5.00 Strap Bags, Swagger Bags, Envelope Bags and novel styles and shades, including the La Garde Hidden-away Pocket Bags. AH beautifully lined and finished as befits Bags of the finer kind. Your choice of pin seal, crepe-seal, morocco, cow hide, English straight grain and vachette leathers $5.00. Btrawbrldge ft Clothier Alule D, Centre Beys' Sturdy Shoes These four specials among many ethers in the Shee Stere, to-merrow: Tan Shoes in English and full-tee shapes $5.00. Bey Scout Shoes, dark tan, m sizes 11 te 2 S3.75; sizes 2 te 6 $4.00. Dark tan elk blucher Lace Shoes, sizes 2V te 6 $5.50. Youths tan and black Shoes, feet-form shape. Sizes 11 te 2 $5.50. Btrawbrldge A Clothier East Stere, Eighth Street Beys' Hats and Caps . Felt Hats $2.50 and $3.00. Cleth and Tweed Hats $2.00 and $3.00. Tam O'Shanters of chin chilla cloth $2.50 te $3.50. Turbans of chinchilla and polar cloth $2.50 te $3.50. Plush Hats, with roll brim $3.00 te $4.00. t Caps $1.00 te $2.00. Leather Tam O'Shanters, $2.50 and $3.00. Btrawbrldge & Clothier Second Fleer, Filbert Street, East 1 Hereisa SmartCape with Fur Cellar for $30.00 Full-length, generously cut, in black, lined throughout with silk and finished with deep cellar of caracal $30.00. Others in black, blue and shades of brown, with cellars of such favored furs as squirrel, beaver and caracul caracul seme with large cellars of the fur $45.00 te $105.00. Lined throughout with fur $150.00. Overcoats, $22.50 te $80.00 Mixed tweeds, in plain and herringbone weaves in the new grays and browns, $22.60. Others, including the EnglisR mix tures $25.00 te $70.00, some with fur cellars. The famous Hart, Schaffner & Marx Overcoats; for women, $55.00 te $80.00. Tailored Coats of the Sports Type, $18 te $60 Of tan cloaking, plain or plaid back; plaid back with yoke and sleeves lined, $18.00; plain back, lined throughout, $25.00 te $60.00. Other Coats for all occasions, of wool veleurs and the various Belivia weaves, $25.00 te $70.00; with fur cottars, $25.00 te $75.00. 3P Btrawbrldge & Clothier Second Fleer, Centre Cape with Caracal Fur Cellar, $30.00 $1.65 Ribbon- strung Self-Filling Fountain Pens ALMOST HALF PRICE A dainty pen for any woman or school girl. Fitted with 14 karat geld point, iridium tip ped for smooth writing. Geld-filled trimmings. Ex ceptional value, te-morrow $1.65, Stranbrldge & Clothier Alile 10, Centre An Average Saving of, One-third in the October Sale of Gloves Smart styles and seasonable kinds of Street Gloves and Dress Gloves in this remarkable economy event. Here are a few: wumr--a tjuvs AWAY UNDER PRICE Cape Gloves $1.25 A favorite kind for practical wear. An excellent assortment of the newest Autumn shades. Fabric Gloves $1.15 Ten shades In smart 12- and 16 button - length Gloves, with new lancy nacKs. Kid Gauntlets $2.65 Imported Strap-wrist Gloves, of fine kidskln. In brown, tan, mode, pray and black. Mecha Gleve8t2.00 In the most-wanted gray shades. eiimn ciasp myic ier street wear. mm i ciasp myie ier ntreet wear. lancy nacKS, Men' Buckakin dlmipa in New fZhntfea .? KO Many Styles in Misses and Children's Gloves, Seme Less Than Half Price 95c Btrawbrldge & Clothier Aisles 12 and 13, Market Street 1200 Pairs of Women's )ri,i Silk Stockings 1.Q0 If it were net for slight irregularities in finish, these FULL FASHIONED BLACK SILK STOCKINGS would be twice this price. With mercerized lisle tops and soles. Sizes 8 te 10. Yeu will want te share in this remarkable economy opportunity, to morrow. Silk Stocking $1.00. y' Artificial Silk-and-Weel Stockings, $1.45 These smart Sports Stockings, sizes 8 te 10, away under price. Your choice of black-and-white, brown-and-white, brown-and-tan, navy blue-and-white or camel's-hair shade $1.45. fcsr-. Btrawbrldge & Clethler-Alslea 3 and 4. Market Street; and Aisle 4. Centre $00.50 Men's Suits With Twe Pairs of Trousers Rare Value at $23, $2& Typical of the many interesting values in this great Men's Clothing Stere. At these special prices you may select Suits of worsted, cassimere, neat pencil-stripe materials and mixtures in a great variety of colorings, patterns and styles. Twe pairs of trousers te every Suit! Value indeed at $23.50, $29.50 and $32.50. Alce and Wickham Suits and Overcoats, $25, $30, $35 Youths Suits With Extra Trousers, Special -$22.50 Autumn-weight Tep Coats, $25, $28.50 and $35.00 Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits and Overcoats, $35, $40, $45 Separate Trousers, Exceptional Values, $3.95, $5 and $6.50 $--Stra bridge A Clothier Second Fleer, East Linen Initial Handkerchiefs 35c Of fine quality, neatly hem stitched. Most acceptable te any man, 35c each, or 3 for $1.00. Buy them in half-dozen lets while the quantity lasts. Htravi bridge & Cluthlrr Marke Street Crois AUIi. Unusually Fine Madras Shirts $1.7 Secured at a very substan tial price-concession from one of the best manufacturers of fine Shirts in this city. We could net replace them te sell for near this price. In plain weave or corded effects. Ktraw bridge A. fletlilrr lluit Stere, Eighth Ktlvxt Men's Neckties Special Value 50c In fact, many of these fine Four-in-Hands are worth twice this price. Yeu will find them in colors and patterns te wear with any shirt or suit GOc each. Btrawbrldge A Clothier Aisle 1, Market Htreet 'mm. ri.ippTi ass .9' tv Ma ' J O-l "M m i B m ..- i Mr tffff . P3' m im !.tf?m iiV .fj! '.5U.fI M-'W 'I'M ill II m n t snu 'am m B Ml $h.t.fi.fit w, 'i.W,i ,i, liViMf.fHvh &;
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