The Sun and the New York herald. [volume], August 15, 1920, Page 9, Image 9

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THE SUN AND NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 1920.
9
HEIR TO $50,000,000
SHOWS NO CONCERN
Sudden Wealth Fails tu Duz-
i,. Secretary of Edward
V. Scarles.
Arthur T, W.ilkfr, the obaeur aecre.
m to whom MwtNl Mearita left
I , I pU f Ms IM.UOO.OOO eatntr, Mt yoa-
icrday ' I'l" 1(,lt ln V off,ce of nl"
l it tfflplOyWi C NUWV, apparently
i.m'oncrmvl at hid auliln riae from
...l.IMi.anM to thn I ii. K of 111 lilt 1-
lllna -
millionaire.
Il rrfunoil to talk to reporter or
dltOUM a poHKlhlo contest 'of the will
i, lilrh names hlin residuary l-atoe and
oul off half a (loaen relatlv-a with
tomparatlvely small beuueat-. Lain- at
il home, a two room apartment at
PlerMpont street, Brooklyn, hi denied
)iimeif tu caller a oolortd mitu who
takes cere 'f tho i. hi nin aaltl he wan
I "tending to hi OWS Iniaineia."
'g grlta, hlmwMf a poor mnn, Inherited
I v fortUM from tlv WldOW of Mark
Hopkins, whom ho married. He lived
quietly In Methiien, Man. Hi pVI a
million Hollar schnolhotiBo nnd ftvernl
rhttrohtl to that vlllaifo and WM known
fpr his iienefaetlona. In IiIh will, hOW
fver, no provision a mado for Insti
tutional KlftK. A cousin receive H,000,OCO,
.. ton VStGOOaQW, a nephew 1(00,000 nn.l
other nephew SiV).nx). Qhoujfl any of
, , ... beneficiaries oontest the will his
,. r, goi s to the l'nlveriity ol Call
fornla walker im been Bcarloa'a business
. retary for several yearn. He practl
rlny i unknown in the financial dli
IllCt.
ALIMONY 1$ HELD UP
TILL HE QUITS ARMY
Philip Herrman Not Guilty of
Contempt of Court.
Dorothy Oatei Herrman, the former
chorus girl who waa aecretly married to
Philip K Herrman and lived with him
only u few week, failed yeaterday In
her attempt to have him declared In
oontiimpt of court
Mra. Herrman claim (hat tlieve 1
1900 due .her under an order of the
.Supremo Court In her aeparallon suit.
While her huahand waa In army service j
her attorney obtained an order to com
pel ypiitif Herrman to pay alimony, but
thl order has been held up pending hi,
dlKrhurgi: from military acrvlce.
Herrman pleadod tli.it he la without
fumla and uaked the court to relieve
I him of paying- any alimony to hi wife J
lie mii il he had "pent the 130 a montli
In, rtti'i.l v',.1 1 fpnm ill : . . . i i . itii.n I tittil I
1 that hi father, .Tame S. Herrman, a
; oontrwetor, would not give him any
: money, uecattae he li.ul objected to the I
marriage and had been liarimaetl li
lltlRHtion. WhlOh younir Mra. Herrman
had brought against him for allege.l
I alienation of her husband's affection.
I This plea to the court was denied.
I The elder Hen-man nld that ho could
; not welcome his daughter-in-law Into
his family because "she smoked cigar
ettes and Crank cocktalla In public.''
When she last called on him, he said,
she told lilm lot had a contract for
1100 a week nalarj aa a vaudeville performer.
Hog Island' Sale Considered.
Wasiiinuto.v, Aug. 14. Plans for a
(V,poitl"n of tho Government owned
shipyard at Hog Island, Philadelphia,
are receiving consideration, it was said
to-day at the Shipping Hoard, but no
I'eetslon is expected until the new board
I ns been named by the l'realdent.
Service in Memory of QrsMati
Ihe Amerlban-Jewbth Seventy BUderi
I Will hold tills afternoon orthodox' .Ie
ish nllgtOUa service at Grant' Tomb.
In observance of the thirty-fifth anni
versary of the death of President !ranl.
The speakers will Include Jncqucs Pol-
latschek. president of th0 organization:
i Mrs. .Tulta L Handera, head of the
women's auxiliary, and I,. Si-hepTnor.
Th music will be provided by . choir
led by a enntne
The Oriental Store.
Fifth Avenue and 39th Street
Sale of
Silk Remnants
to V2 Less Than
Regular Prices
These remnants are the sea
son's accumulation from our
complete stock of Chinese and
Japanese silks.
Those finest and unexcelled
qualities and varieties which
have made VANTINE'S fa
mous and so widely appreci
ated by those who know rich
silks.
Wash silks, Pongees, plain
and figured Crepes in wonder
ful range of colors and combi
nations. Lengths from half a yard to
numberless quantities suitable
for waists and children's dresses
and a few for women's dresses.
All at from one-third t$ one
half less than our present low
prices.
Second Flotr
None C. 0. D.; No Exchanges or Credits
Store Hours: 9 to 5. Saturday, Closed
32-34
West 34th St
32-34
West 34th St.
FIRE SALE
Continued
Women's High and Low
SHOES
355
.85
.85
.85
4
5
6
Values Up to $16
Large variety of Queen Quality shoes,
the last word in style and excellence
of shoecraft.
Only a few pairs were damaged by
our recent fire. The rest of the
stock is in perfect condition.
Not all sizes in ettty style, but all
sizes represented in the assortment.
No Deliveries
No C. O. D.'a
No Exchanges
No Returns
All Sales Final
STORS CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY ,
Queen Quality Boot Shop
32-34 West 34th Street
H Hair Nets N
Qn the quality and durability of these
Nett dependi the country wide reputa
tion we nave built up in this specialized
item. All are full tiled, and if, for any
LJ rcaion, one ii imperfect, it will be re- mi
H placed immediately upon ijucl There H
ii a food range of lliadei.
Doren. 1.00
Grey and White Nets . 2.00 Doz. I
Mail Orders Promptly Filled
JWnofc, GnMa&Ke c& Co.
5t& cWnue at 40tB jtveet
Women's
Silk Umbrellas
Colored Rain and Sun ttylei a ipecial
quality in the popular 22-inch aize. All from
regular ttock reduced for clearance.
Regularly 7.50 and 8.50
5.95
Ea.
Sensational August
Towel Sale
At Prices That We Cannot Duplicate
A manufacturer s entire stock of HEMSTITCHED UNION
LINEN (linen and cotton) HUCK TOWELS. Size 19x36.
Full bleached and made of an extra fine, soft quality of Huck
two beautiful border designs- all neatly hemstitched.
It is practically impossible to distinguish these Towels
from all linen and they will wear and abaorb just as well.
This is the best value that we have offered since pre-war days,
therefore customers are advised to purchase now for future
use, as towls of this quality arc very scarce at such low prices.
Absolutely no more uhen these are exhausted
August Sale Price
.69
Each
Our Regular 1.15 Grade
r 'ail and Phone orders promptly filled
f
r
Auto
Robes
Heavy all wool
qualities
(Steamer Rug style)
Quiet, sujidued plaids
in deep, rich colorings
extra size with self
fringed ends. Suitable
for innumerable uses,
especially motors, travel
ling and couch throws.
LAs than s
Cost Price
An offering that can
not be duplicated else
where. Regularly 28.00
1 16.50
Great Clearance of Blouses
Among Them These Extraordinary Offerings:
Summer Ceoraette CreDe and
Crepe" Bloui.es in White. Biaque and
Fleah trimmed with hand filet and
Irish laces also hand embroidered
and tucked models distinctive
styles that bear the stamp of original
ity and refinement.
Former Special Prices
15.00 to 21.75
Reduced to cloae at
13.50 to 18.50
Discontinued models in georgette
lace trimmed odd sizes.
Formerly 5.75
To Close at 3.95
Hand Made Blouses one effec
tive style illustrated daintily hand
tucked and hemstitched in white
and flesh. Formerly 5.75
To Close at 4.95
Also illustrated an unusually clever model with vestee effect of hand filet lace- heavy close
weave of Ceorgette with hand embroidered design. Formerly 19.75 To Close at 15.75
Note ff
IS 15
5 " Now
I I 4 95
MenH!
Your , attention is directed to a re
markable August clearance of fine
Madras Shirts
which we believe to be absolutely the best
values offered here or elsewhere in many
months.
We ask you to examine the excellent quali
ties of fast printed madrases, the neat, dis
tinctive patterns and the very good work
manshipyou will buy them because there
is nothing else quite so good on the market
today at this price. A number of other lots
of discontinued lines are included.
Values 2.95 to 4.00
2.65
SEMI-ANNUAL' CLEARANCE SALE
Reductions on Fashionable Apparel
Averaging 20 to 33 Less
Than Present Marked Prices
q Formerly 39.50 to 1 78.00
To Cloae 3 1.50 to 155,00
Formerly 39.50 to 130.00
To Close 27.50 to 95.00
Formerly 65.00 to 195.00
To Cloae 34.50 to 125.00
Former values 14.50 to 32.50
To Close at 9.50to 14.50
of striped Percale, English Prints. Striped Ginghams.
To Cloae 4.50 and 5.25
M (of English Knitted Fabrics. Formerly 29.50 to 37.50
Sport 00848 t.o-1 9.50 -a 22.50
Wraps
Dresses
Cotton Dresses
Porch Dresses
Initial Sale of
Spencers and Jackets
Ail wool jacketi in
attractive color
ingi, alto black and
white. Aa illus
trate. 2.95
Soft wool Spen
cers aurpKced
in black, white and
desirable ihades.
As illustrated.
3.95
An Unparalleled Offer!
1 0,000 Yards
AH Silk Printed
Voiles and Georgettes
In effective, refined dejigns, 40 inches wide.
Less than Price
1.95
Regularly 4.50 Yard
Ribbons-Less 10 '
Stock Less
price 10
Two-toned Satins, ' 4 in W -22
Two-toned Satins-1: in 30 .27
Two-toned Satins 1 Hi 35 .31
Imported Beltings 90 .81
Saih Ribbons for children , 1.85 1.66
Hair Bow Ribbona-$l .25 quality 1. 00 ,90
Roman Striped Ribkona 3.00 2.70
Roman Striped Ribbons 3.75 3.37
Satin., Plaids. Pastels .., 2.10 1.89
Satin Taffeta Plaid Sash Ribbons..... 2.50 2.25
Tsfftta Plaid Sash Ribbons 1.85 1.66
i
Advance Showing of Domestic
Rugs and Carpets
Sale now in progressFeaturing high grade Weaves at August
Sale Prices which "arc much less than new shipments scheduled for
October will he.
Figured English and Domestic Wilton and Axminster Carpets adaptable
to all styles of home and business furnishing
Specially Priced from 5.75 to 9.50 per yard.
"Made Up" Carpet Ruqb35 to 50 less
A new lot of these rugs made up in x our own workrooms, regular
standard grades of Wilton, Axminster, Wilton Velvet and Brussels marked at
prices 35 to 50 less than regularly.
, Approximate Sizes and Prices
4 6x6.0 !... 12j0O to 17.50 6&xil4f..' 37.50 to 45.00
4 6 x 9.0 17.50 to 25.00 6.9 x 10.6 10.00 to 47.50
5JX8.0 22.50 to 30,00 9.0 x 11 X .... 65.00 to 75.00
6.0 x 9.0 27.50 to 40.00 9.0 x 12.0 75.00 to 90.00
Also Plain and figured Linoleums, Cork Carpet and Mattings
at unusually attractive prices.
Women's
Hosiery
V3 less.regular prices
Plain weaves, drop stitch
designs and two toned effects
in a dependable quality of
silk and fibre mixed with
lisle tops and seamed backs.
In desirable colors. Sizes
8H to 10.
Retularly 1.50 Now .95 0
White, Cordovan and
Black plain pure silk weave
Hosiery with cotton tops ana
soles seamed backs. Sizes
8M to 10.
rtr4uarW.25Nowl.68'
Specially Priced
Velour Portieres
Np guarantee as to what
the next price will be.
These 1 00 pairs were bought
by us considerably under
the market value and are
being placed on sale at an
exceptionally low price.
In blended color com
binations of
Blue and Cold
Blue and Mulberry
Broum and Brown
Blue and Brown
Blue and Blue
Blue and Rose
34.75 :
10 Discount on'
Toilet Requisites '
This extra discount applies also to items
formerly marked below standard prices.
Stock Lea
f Price 10
Hudnut's ToHet Water Lrly of the ,
Valley 100 .90
Hudnut's Violet Sec, Carlnia, Rose ftA
of Omar 1-00 .90
Morney'a Chaminade Extract a fn.
(small aize) 5.00 4.50
Morney'a Rose Extract (large size). . 9.00 8.10
Listerine (small) . .22 .20
Listerine (medium) .42. .38
Listerine (large). ".80 .72
Woodbury's Facial Soap -22 .20
Daggett and RamasleH's Gold Cream
Soap .25 ' .22
Knight's "British Square" Soap ... M .36
Knight's Toilet Soap 20 .18