qtrfA'Awv -r -xvVW? tf 'li'AW S 'i ftw.ttKE&ft' '"" i "' n ., .r V i.'WaCuTl "W ""kM .j:v -&W& ni. . t 1. 'Mi A 1 4 .MV EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1922 mirr m m ari i i"en Wv r . i.i s rs7n? 4-' m? rfji 2 r I" t P feu KIM. .'. VJ.ti ',Y J. IP E Pianos listed eclin. hive been taken as par. payment for the lameui Matchless Cunningham Pianos or Plavcr-Pinnes tfcey have been thoroughly reno vated at our own factories and ra like new. Although these 'n trumenti are priced at these low flfnrti, they are fully guaranteed by ci. EASY TERMS UPRIGHTS $450 Blasius iPiane, $17C Like New A I (Maheganr Cete) $475 Whecleck Piane, $10C Case) Like New (Maheganr 'WRVSMpi $500 Mathushek Piane, $1Qft Cac) I.Ike New (Maheganr $525 Lester 2. 210 (Mahogany Case) $550 Henry F. Sfe 225 (Mahogany ) B e.y! PLAYERS $800 Mehlin $325 Piane, Ilk ew (Mahogany) $850 Hardman Peck, Mil New (Mahogany) 345 $900 Schemacker Angelus $07C Like .V.w did (Maheganr) GRANDS $1100 Sehraer & Ce., $JOC Llleew TXg (Mahogany) $1150 A. B. Chase & Ce., Like Xew T i O (Mahogany) $1180 Steinway & Sens, $CCn Like New UUv (Mahogany) IT PAYS THINK! TO si -0 I-A.NO oe. 11TH AND CHESTNUT OrZN KEM.VOS (Factory, 50 th a Parkiide ACADEMY OFMUSC your consideration ns te your future plnns uith tlm Acariemr of Music." While the piesnccn for the coming jenr are favorable, the topert point-" I out that the utoehhelilerH muit expect mother le. The short HPifen of enlv t lilt t mmKm find n "ilmlt' jietled of tentj -two weeks from May 1 te Oe 1 teber 1 innl.e If pnictteall iripossihle i te plnce the Arnilciu en n felt -support- , lnR bnMs unless the public supports It Deficit Of $27,164 Is Reported In the wa of rentals mere itcnereusly Uiail It IllS III IIIC1 Kl"l. 1W ..I.U.O, The icjHirt drew attention te the tie tlvltles of the Weman's Heard of the AGAIN SHOWS LOSS Despite Best Season in In In stitutien's History INCREASE IN TAX A BLOW! Corporation, which introduced changes In the kitchens and cloak rooms at Inched te the Feyer with a view te fa cilitating the management of social af fairs which depend en kitchen equipment. TIIK OI.ORT THAT WAB AMERICA'S Exploratlene en Kaater Inland have brought te llKht nrpat'ntly cenclmlve proof that America wui Inhibited um before the daye or Athene ami Heme Kr.Micle Dickie die ru'rea the ptelnblllty of thai trident race navlne been aubmerced benea'h the 1'Kcine. Head thle art.cle In the Matkzlne Section of the Sunday 1'CHLie Liikiir. "Make It a Habit." Adv. Anether deficit from operation of the Academy of Music, reported nt the an- I nual meeting of the Academy of Muie Corporation m Kdwnrd W. Hek last nlcht, set frtockhelders and directors , racking their brain today in an cffeit te reach n solution of the problem of supporting the Institution In the fu ture Although the Academy had the bet season In Its hlstnr; last ear, there as a deficit of $21,104 10, according te the annual report submitted b Mr. link t'nlcvj the public accords better support te the lieiivn in the future, Mr Ilek said, it wll' bi irttmlh lmpei- ' hie te place the ergtl iiitien back nf it en a self-siippertni5 ty While Mr llek made no specific ree- I ommvndatlens. it Is Intimated drastic action ma be neecarj if the (.orport (.erport (.orpert tion Is net nsuied of a greater number of rentals for the hetie in the ensuing jear Despite tie pietests of the I'xe- I cutive CeniMlttee. tbe nssrsed alui alui tien en the Aeidmn ua liu reased bt 'the Heard of Kei.inn nt l'nes from jSl.OOrt.000 te C-l.-IHl.tXIO which nlll entail .m Ituruive in ties et S'J'IOO. ever ami abec the annuil defn.lt whkli Is expected. T.i Increase Dlseeiir iglng I.nt cn there mrc ."."I ngige nunts In the niidltniium entnp.ued with -71 the ear lufe-e, an i'iui'iiw of S". ; nn additional li.'U eent tool, pine in the Foer, .i'iint -."'' tb" jear preceding, or an Incri.ibC of 10,1. ! The total numbir of i.nits gicn in f Saddlers Belt AMe ulth Knap en itacki. PIS A GENTLEMAN'S BELT The Saddlers Belt Fashioned from a solid piece of best quality English bridle leather. Better leather cannot be had. Ne stitching. Gives no end of wear. Keeps its shape. 1713 CHESTNUT, PHILA., PA. T A yurj( am Martin Martin Inc. SADDLEHS AND LONDON c Bew: ALSO SOLD BY lm II. winnramir. Wm. HecklM Oe,. Unk" falter u HecKer, oe. Msritiall. Ash for "THE SADDLER'S BELT" K Pjdt'n 'triili mrk etamped en eery one. kar tS i-JHicggggi-Liga '..v.i r x r i T..1 A.set..t a iffemlMimnin raiiaeTi- l' n leth the auditorium .mil the l'ecr w is (V, ns compared with a total of ,p00 tue prisTiling season, wlil'll ieprienis i an increnve of 1. In the 1 it i.ir of the old Acndenij maingeniPiit, there were 2.11 engagements, heme tliejnst year's figures show !n lmreisi of )!'." events eter the record number under . the old regime "The most dlsceurnglng experience of the eir," Mr Hek snid, "was tbe increase of the tax asscMucnt f tne i Acadenn of Music bj the Heard of He vision . f Taxes, of .VJ00.IMI0 our ex- i ecuthe lemmittee appealed hetere the Ilenrd. and. in the committee's opinion, clcarh heuid that this lnereT-e was net Instilled Hut the appeal was of no I an!l While the tax ns-eers wele evidently in inpntli with jour effort I of public service the felt powerless te I reduce the nKieskinent, owing te the existing state of the law with respect te I tnt a'sesment The city tax for the past jear was therefore. baed en the increased nssesment of '1.200 000, and the tax was lucre iwl by SSl'OO. Kefers te Other Cities "I venture te rmphnize this point in !nw of the fact that, while etler municipalitlt- during the past two rtrs hne reduced the taxation of similar buildlncs in their dries, ami in one or two ences hae tetnllv exempted from tnxatien buildings nef ns mrth given ever te the public sen Ice us tlie Acnd emj of Music, the cit of Philadelphia has increased the burden anil the ls which jeu are sustaining in jour erTert te keep the Acadenn of Muio true t i its traditions and n center of public Fervice. I call attention te this fait because it naturnlh will enter into I t TV A "Speed Truck" Built Entirely of Truck Parts $1245 for Chasrii Has no passenger car parti. Just com pare with "speed trucKS you Knew. You'll find differences you want: Powerful, modern, truck typ meter, armored type radiator, no soldered joints te cause trouble in circulation pipes, modern starter, heavier frame, longer, easier, safer steering, better braking, stronger axles. Has electric lights, elec tric starter, Alemitc lubrication, bumper, 34 x 4J-2 cord tires. 14 te l's teDf S144S 216 te 3 $2380 l!ute2 - 17M 2 te 4 3190 . e. b. Bunnl MOTOR TRUCKS Gemery Schwartz Moter Car Ce. Sales Keem. 128-140 North Bread Service Station, 2400-14 Market St. SALESMANSHIP ALKSMAKHKir Theory and practice. Ntlbt clillli Taught by an -xt-rt n rj. Ban A reed thlna for ambltlaua jeunc man earalne Una than 150 wtek is earn. Apply at once. rvricAYEn's nrarNtss w.iFGr VI CheatDst Street Walnnt OS-HI De it every day wrap op a couple of slices with the children's recess lunch. Victer Raisin Bread WALK-OVER e Special Showing of tlie famous Princess Pat and Relief Shoes 10 Leaf In all our Stores Which is your feet shape Study these two pictures one of them describes the shape of your feet. Yeu are going te knew new feet comfort in either one of the shoes described in this advertisement. f)(A h V'' b f (1) T ' I i i b Vl V M ((2) y vljJI) This Is the Relief This Is Princes Pat The Relief UOR women whose feet are shaped ltke the 1 illustration (1) above. This shoe has been made with a precision never before known In shoemaking. Netice the prominent joints of the great tee and the width across the ball or tread of the feet. HPHE Relief is se constructed that it allows room for the enlargement in the joint of the great tee and conceals that prominence in a most surprising way. The shoe is really a very pretty model and en the feet it leeks like a special custom fitting. It is wide at the tread and extra narrow at the heel, with a snug ankle fit. The comfortable feeling en your feet is a new sensa tion. See it at this week's special demonstration. The Princess Pat XtO MATTER where you go in this country or any of 102 countries throughout the world you'll see women wearing the Princess Pat model. The thing you'll notice about it first is that won derfully geed-looking outside appearance the exactly perfect fit of it. TT LOOKS se shapely that you want te ask the 1 wearer where she bought it. But leeks alone de net make it se popular all ever the world it's the comfort women get from wearing it. That's really astonishing. It has a straight in side line the natural line of the feet. And, besides, it has a narrow heel with a wide tread combination, and fits around the ankle at no ether shoe ever has. Fine Black & Brown Kid Oxfords, $8, $8.50 & $10 Beets, $9.50 te $12 Dress Strap Slippers, Patent or Black Kid, $10 Harpers 1223 market Wak)ver 1022 CHESTNUT Sheps 3 Strawferife & Clitlier Lewer-Price Basement Stere Hundreds Will Want In These Great Savings te Share Te-morrow Mere and mere people arc doing much of their ready-te-wear purchasing In this new and different Basement Stere. And mere and mere people are learn ing every day that geed, reliable Strawbridge & Clothier lower-price merchandise is the best te be had at the A small part of the apparel en sale Thursday at special savings is mentioned here. There are hundreds mere items. Come in early for your share. Bay Seal (SA) Coats One-third Under Price $79-50 Beautiful, luxurious-looking Coats of fine Bay Seal (dyed ceney), hand somely lined with embroidered silk and warmly interlined. One of the most unusual Fur Ceat values we've seen this season full 40 inches long, worn with or without belt and fashioned with large, soft, crush able cpllar. Sizes 36 te 42. Almest irresistible at $79.50. Satisfactory service guaranteed by Strawbridge & Clothier. Straff-brldge A Clothier Lewer Price Baaement Stere Remarkable Greup of Women's New Coats Save About One-third $14-50 A Thursday economy-opportunity women will net want te overlook. Many smartly modeled Coats of all wool tweed, 45 inches long, with geed American opossum cellar, yoke lined with suede cloth, patch pockets and in serted plait in back. Others, self-trimmed, of fine double faced herringbone and tweed, many half-lined. With raglan sleeves, patch and side pockets, notch cellar and belt. In tan, brown and gray. Sizes 36 te 44. ?- Stravrbrldire A Clothier Lewer Price naaement Stere Sale! Women's and Misses' Dresses Chiefly New Arrivals, Many Half Price $Q.85 Thirty Newest Medels. All Sizes, 14 te 44. Six Fine Fabrics. Best Styles, Best Quality, Lewest Prices by Actual Comparison. Come Early Te-morrow Mere fine Dresses were sold here last week than in any week since this wonderful new Lewer-Price Base ment Stere started. Te-morrow, ever a score of new models join our great value-giving Dress event for the benefit of these who were unable te share during the 10 days just passed. On the day when the newspapers announced that Te-morrow, then, cheese your newest Dress from Philadelphia was the hottest city in the country except abut 1,000 here of Canten crepe, crepe de chine, char Miami, Flerida, the crowds here were the greatest and m.euse tricetine, Peiret twill and wool jersey. Seme Deugnt me most uresses s Proof positive of Philadelphia's belief in Straw bridge & Clothier's Lewer-Price Basement Stere values. wiui panels, ciranes. tinwtne- ninovea Vioea e. plaits, embroidery and silk braids. In' black, navy blue,' brown and gray. Sizes 14 years te 44 bust, in the let """, i- Strawbridge A Clothier Lewer Price Basement Btet Extra-Size Petticoats $1 Usually One-Half Higher in Price Black, brown and navy blue Petticoats of a geed satinc. Full cut, with a flounce of fine tucks, and elastic al waist $1.00. -VHtranhrl'lK' & ( letliler Lener 1'rlce nuRsment Stera Heuse Dresses $1.50 Werth at Least One-Third Mere l.ln tnti,?e,7.medel8 of ,fieurc percnle' striPed Bingham and pla n chamhrny in many colors. Seme trimmnrl with rWrn.rinr, ., Rnthcrs ? plam colere1 vestee. with sashes. To-mer- atrawbrldge & Cletbler Lewer Prfc. n...mnt Btnr. row $1.50. v . : r: 1 r- Sale! 1515 Pairs Women's and Girls' Oxfords, Strap Pumps and Strap Sandals, Half Price $2.65 Fer all occasions street, dress, sports and home wear Shoes for both fashion and comfort. In black and brown kid and calf, patent leather, black satin and com bination two-tone effects. High, low, military, Cuban and baby French heels Cem plete size ranges in each style, 2j te 7i in some, 3 te 8 in ethers. Many are Geed year-welted, ethers turned and sewed, ethers McKay-sewed. A very unusual opper i-uiiiv v.ui, w-miun. K-V Htrabrldse & CleUiler- -Lewer Price llaenient Stere Girls'AH-Woel Dresses $5 Werth Far Mere Smartly designed Frecks of all-wool serge and wool crepe, in navy blue, Copenhagen blue, geld and henna, Most attractive for school and general wear. Sizes 7 te 14 years -$5.00, te-morrow. Strawbridge Cletbttr Lewer Price Baaemest Stere Blanket Robes, Special $2.65 Werth Over One-Third Mere Wonderfully warm, very well made, and in most attractive patterns in light and dark colorings. With round cellar, neatly hound cuffs and pocket, belted, us illus trated ?2.G5. Many ether fine Hath Uehes of Beacon cloth and all-wool blanket doth, under pricc$3.95 te $6.50. Flannelette Night Gowns $1.20, Werth One-half Mere Of heavy material, with deuble back and front yoke. In neat pink-and-white or blue-and-white stripes, hull bizes, 15, 10 and 17. Unusual $1.20. 3rr Itrawbrldge It Cletbler Lewer t'fke ilaaiiuciit Stere rJr lit i4-: Little Beys' Coats, Suits $5 tAlir-"r7?"eJ, i- iiAWV WU TB H Very Much Undtr Price The sturdy little Coats nie of excellent all-wool cloaking, expertly tailored, with plaid lining. In several desirable shades and new styles, sues 2 te C years, $5.00 (one illustrated). Tim c:. .. - . i . , t-, ...u euiw uru ei jorjiey, iweca mm ttu beige in a ariety of colorings, including j'iuim iiLuuiier miNiures, nizes sw years, cxtrcmclv low In nrici. sn no ' Ilrillf tlm irnnni..!.. !n i .. I.- Afml tomorrow. tir-- Strawbridge & tletlilcr - Lewer Price Baaenienj BUr 3 T ,m. i.w Vv" X