The Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • Page 4

Twelve stores a ai i it Both phones cosier iu VaJ uic luuaciiuiu way PUZZLES EXPERTS IN LARGER CITIES tt. Louis Motorists Take Ad vantage of Legal Clash Over Signs the Household's Clearance Sale Merchants trade is hurt HigE grade 2 ri i .11. wi iivur reuio 111 mimiva)Jwiia Disastrous to Shopping Trade sr ra soni omrirfct ISM. br Tta cnstaa BaMbHoan. ernii tn.

tnira or a nnu or on ntch.a en th. fiandlln of tr.fTto th. JtrveU and hlrbwaya of America. Tha temendoua Inereaae in tha nnmMr of au mntlva vehicles In tie haa mada tha vafftc problem ona whlah lnrclve. fiva pr.i new yobk, yew.

is. Enrorcemem parking regulations in tha promt alit business centers of the eountry Is tha least of the traffic problem Men, face the American public at fresent In some cities regulations lave met with the most vigorous pa It Ion of merchants In the business Sections. In others, police have been enlarged with favoritism and In others nalties have not been severe enough secure strict observance of the les. In St. Louis, for example, motorists ho wished to park in the business tlon took advantage for months of situation in which the city legal epartment ruled that the "no park ng signs erected by the street de parcmenc were niegai.

una law limits parking to one hour In the congested district. In cases where the police department made arrests, the city legal department entered a nolle prose and motorists have taken full advantage of the clash. i "Wo Marking" falls. Si The traffic situation In St. Paul and Minneapolis has been helped by autO' Thsrtic traffic signals, arterial highways (between the cities.

Cars entering the highways are compelled to coma to a full stop. However, abolition of park ftig in a xone about eight blocks square In the business centers of each city was tried and abandoned. Merchants declared their trade was being seriously injured and their protests resulted in substitution of a lehirty mlnute time limit within tha bne. This also proved unsatisfactory fb them and the time limit was made ne hour between 8 a. m.

and 6 p. m. St. Paul, although the thirty minute fegulatlon ill is maintained in Minneapolis. Prohibition of parking on some heavily travelled streets outside the main business section was tried, But again protests oi jnercnanis were needed.

Arrest Att Wholesale. ipent of parking areas on temporarily vacant property and tne building or flowrftown garages witn ramps to up rter floors. However a car centunng flown town In' either city usually finds rfo place to stop except irora Jie desired destination. The situa tHon in St. Paul is the worst as the rtreets were laid out in the narrow lnding style typical of the river trad tig nosts of the early days.

Arrests Vir violating narking regulations nave An wholesale, but periodical. and first offenders usilally are let off with reprimand. Repetitions cost only ftm $1 to $5. The oltles which were originally laid out In the fashion whioh the old rtegro described as "seven miles long and one street wide," are suffering tram congestion to a greater extent Wi an the more newly built towns. With me "rri street frei? paMnsr snice Iong the rurhs of cities l'k" Roehes tr tM 1 tivlKl a nun Bty.

i Oarage Space Hrsrea. Hochester Is mentlonp. not because jnnditions worse thore than else where, but because its buiiness pros nerltv and th nnmbor of autos owned Hiere, together with its totograjny. iiake it typical. Efforts there have feen made to relieve the congestion by Jriwn towns parking spaces and garages at which charges of 25 to 50 ents are made.

Even in these space always at a premium after 9 a. m. I In sections of the downtown sec lions where limited parking Is ailowcl is necessary to be an early bird to nd a vacant space. Xo parking Pt 11 is allowed in some sections, and 10 linutcs is the limit in others. The lovement of traffic In the downtown Jtstrlct is a growing prob em in Rochester and other similarly situated ities because of the ono main busi ness street which extends from one ml or tne downtown district to me Build Hew Canal, A new street over the subway now being constructed in the bed of the old Brie canal which runs through the downtown section parallel to the main itreet is expected to aid in relieving lioth parking and traffic congestion.

i Many cities expect to find reliet in ubway construction. A subway under Bixth avenue is tail.ea or in wew none. Pitts burgh is seriously considering butting all trolley tracks in the ccnr ter of the city under ground and Chicago, it is believed, eventually will find felief in subway construction. Dancing Saturday Evenings, in the Main Dining Room of the Hotel Casey. Music by the Hotel Casey Orchestra.

Charge, per couple, including war taw A rlv POST COMPANY STORE I TO OPEN THIS MORNING Firm Deals in Ladies' Wearing Apparel Formal opening of the Post Com anv store, at 1Z8 North wasnington Avenue, in the new addition to the Kew Wall Paper company and Walk On Rug company, associates, Duiiaing. 4s announced for this morning at o'clock. A complete stock of hlgb grade ladies' and misses' ready to wear apparel has been assembled at the new shop for consideration of the trade. For a number of years the firm has operated a similar enterprise at 38 North, Main avenue. Plttston.

The new store Is equipped with electrically lighted walnut oablnots for. displaying merchandise and other furnishings In keeping with the progressive 'deas of the company. Ceiling and dde walls are decorated In Ivory Zinlsh. The lighting effects add to the attractiveness of the Interior. H.

S. Post, proprietor of the establishment, says that he Intends to offer trlctly high grade merchnndlse In the latest styles to the people of Bcran ton at prices surprisingly low for the quality of goods The Post line will include cloaks, roHs, dresses, furs, underwear, hosiery, millinery and corsets In standard sites and patterns. It Is the aim of tha concern to give service to the public. Mr. Post has had many years of experience in the line of business he Is establishing for the first time In "wanton.

The public Is Invited Wsit the Post store today and Inspect the merchandise onered for sale. to go out Matches 3edroom Suites are selling at clearance sale prices A splendid variety from which to select. All 4he popular finishes in period designs and others. Many have large vanity dressers others have large chifforobes. Three, four, five, six and seven piece suites, at sale prices.

99.50 5 Piece Bedroom Suite Now. 79.50 135.00 4 Fiece Bedroom Suite Now. .107.95 225.00 4 Piece Bedroom Suite Now. .179.95 298.00 4 Piece Bedroom Suite Now. .237.95 375.00 7 Fiece Bedroom Suite Now.

.299.95 475.00 7 Piece Bedroom Suite Now. .355.95 And many others at clearance sale price's Easy payments Tisii Living Room Tables at sale prices All the popular finishes and woods period designs long davenport tables included. 14.95 Living Room Table Now 11.95 17.95 Living Room Table Now 14.40 33.50 Living Room Table Now 26.75 43.75 Living Room Table Now 34.95 48.50 Living Room Table Now 38.75 And others at sale prices Easy payments Brass Bdes at sale prices speedily Each mattress carefolly made and protected in a separate package Way back in November when raw cotton was about to advance in price and a big manufacturer needed new business to keep his factory we made a very advantageous contract for, these mattresses. We studied carefully the coverings, the fillings, the workmanship and the make up of these mattresses. then we fought for special price reductions, so we could do the same for you at this big sale.

The mattresses are now here ready for you, and if you want a splendid mattress at a money saving price, then come to this sale. The mattresses come in full size and one piece. Each mattress is carefully made and packed in a special package for protection. Each mattress has heavy roll edges full rounded corners special pulls plenty of tufting high grade tickings in beautiful color combinations and filled wkh good sanitary felt or cotton. It's a real opportunity to save money a real opportunity to get a high grade mattress at a ldwer cost than you would pay for an ordinary mattress.

Cotton Mattress with A A ticking sale price Layer Felt Mattress with fancy ticking sale price Layer Felt Mattress with fancy ticking sale price Layer Felt Mattress with fancy ticking sale price Layer Felt Mattress with fancy ticking sale price Helpful credit Kitchen cabinets at sale prices Simmons Beds at sale prices Beds of all sizes beds in the newest wood finishes, also white, ivory, gold, etc. excellent designs and all made by Simmons. 9.50 Beds 7.95 11.50 Beds 8.95 13.50 Beds 10.75 16.95 Beds 13.50 23.50 Bedsl7.5r 33.50 Beds 26.75 And other Simmons beds at sals prices Easy payments at money Metal Table Lamps at sale prices For Gas or Electricity $8.50 Table Lamp 6.75 10.95 Table Lamp 8.75 16.50 Table Lamp 11.95 17.95 Table Lamp 14.25 23.95 Table Lamp 18.95 And other lamps at sale prices Easy payments 3 LI I I iff ii JtMtMmi I Rugs at clearance sale prices Rugs of all sizes in all the desired qualities splendid patterns and color combinations. 9.98 Seamless Brussels Rugs, 6x9 ft 6.98 18.50 Seamless Brussels Rugs, 9x12 ft 13.95 27.50 Seamless Brussels Rugs, 9x12 ft 21.95 38.50 Seamless Velvet Rugs, 9x12 ft. .29.50 49.50 Quality Axminster Rugs, 9x12 ft.

39.95 3500 Seamless Bruseesl Rugs, 11.3x12 ft .29.95 70.00 Axminster Rugs, 11.3x12 ft .57.50 And many other rug3 at prices Easy payments UTFITT1NG COL 3.0 312 314 LACKA. AYE Free deliveries within 100 miles We close Saturday nights at 6 o'clock S. saving sale 11.95 14.95 16.95 19.95 28.95 Easy payments Odd pieces at sale prices Piece Living Room Beautiful coverings in velour, mohair, tapestry, leather, etc. handsomely designed suites with upholstered seats and backs others with cane backs and upholstered seats. 175.00 3 Pc.

Living Room Suite Now. .129.50 229.50 3 Pc. Living Room Suite Now. 169.50 298.00 3 Pc. Living Room Suite Now.

.239.50 350.00 3 Pc. Living Room Suite Now. .262.50 398.00 3 Pc. Living Room Suite Now. .329.50 498.00 3 Pc.

Living Room Suite Now. .398.00 And many others at clearance sale pi ices Easy payments 1 Bed Davenports at sale prices Splendid designs in the best selling finishes good quality upholsterings. 47.50 Bed Davenport Now 37.95 55.00 Bed Davenport Now 43.95 65.00 Bed Davenport Now 51.95 69.50 Bed Davenport Now 55.50 75.00 Bed Davenport Now 59.50 79.50 Bed Davenport Now 64.50 And others at sale prices Easy payments Sale Prices throughout the Household A visit to the Household will surely pay you, as you are bound to find something you can use for your home at a worth while reduction in price. Odd pieces, complete suites, rugs, draperies, lace curtains in fact, every department 'has something to offer. Immediate deliveries are not required as we will store your purchase free of cost and deliver when you tell us.

Helpful credit during our sale, same as always. Easy payments prices Suites at sale prices.