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BERGEN EVENING RECORD Wednesday, September 19, igog RESIDENTS OF BERGENFIELD AND VICINITY AWAIT PALACE THEATRE OPENING TOMORROW Papre Twenty-two View of New Palace Facing Washington Avenue. the night fur three weeks and then dispatched the designs by ship, train and finally airplane, which made delivery with only 20 minutes to spare. tains Ralph P. Craft, nf t)Ul tor and Harry A. cruiser Rochester, After various plans had cussed by Hear-Admiral 1 Sellers, commanding tn Service squadron, and S.

NAVY AIDS SAFETY OF NICARAGUAN HARBOR ELABORATE PROGRAM WILL MARK THE RESUMPTION OF BORO THEATRICAL ACTIVITY (general of customs reaid hich commissioner. (By Associated Tress.) Managua. It. Conn to, for one ot ino most uHiienjuh Liii'inprg, 11 was decided to merly norts central America, on me GUARD AGAINST INJURY I OF WASHINGTON STATUE ilty As.ociJitpd rre.ss. Richmond, Sept.

1. The dome r.f the state cajfitol li-re, designed by Thomas Jefferson, will be strengthened and made fireproof to. assure protection of the famous Mraidoun statue of Oenrce Washing- ton which utands directly under it. Years hko, connoissf tirs gave this work a monetary value, of $1,000,000 and authorities now believe that It would brinn approximately if pi. iced on the art market today.

In marble, yellow with aKe, it portravs a regal Washington whose follow faithfully the features the first president of the States. Thomas Jefferson broucht Hnii-doun from France to Mount Vernon to carve in stone, what is regarded by critics as the most nearly perfect likeness of Washington ever done in marble. to This survey by the I'niied navy and the planting of the Vu have saved the Nieara u. tZ inent approximately Hai'ifir; coast of Nicaragua, nas oeen iran.sformed into a safe and up-to-date harbor lamely through the work of the t'nited States navy. With tln-t-e improvements, uhlps of lare draft can enter or leave at any time and several hours have been cut off the schedules of commercial vessels which touch there.

A complete survey of the harbor and its approaches was completed recently by officers of the I. S. S. Galveston under direction of Cap An invisable ray whi. crease a lookout's vision form part of the equipment tv new liners.

The invention is si'nii' to television and will 'si', greater safety at sea. Gala Affair for Big Opening Tomorrow Night Fully Arranged Large Parking Space Prepared Police De-oartment Will Aid in Keeping Order Inauguration Program of High Caliber. derornted In Its renter by a hnnd painted mural, enhanced by Indirect lighting. Letting your eye travel nrfuind the prnerenlum arch which is handsomely decorated, one's gaze la directed to the organ chambers on both sides which are artistically draped and decorated. Two larRe Imported Spanish tapestries hang in the front panels next to the proscenium rch while a similar tapeatry decorates the back wall.

From the dome which la highly deco-tnllve, hangs a beautiful bronze and crystal fixture which was designed especially for the Palace. Ttie furnishings and equipment are the finest obtainable and were selected with one Idea of giving comfort unci service. I.AHGK VKSTI1.AT1NU SYSTKH. rzmrmvw, ir iht fret J. RUCKLE, ONE OF OWNERS, THE MANAGER BRITISH PLANS, RUSHED TO CUBA BY PLANE, WIN Hv a'(- Prf5 London, Sept.

An airplane was successfully employer) by Hrilish firm of interior decorators to aid in obtain in a contract for fnrnishliiK and decorating the houses of parliament at Havana. In one of the keenest business competitions In re-cen-t history the airplane played a vital part. Foreipn competitors early last nhtoinprl sets of plans upon Bergenfleld is standing by today, BO to speak, in anticipation of the formal opening of the new Palace theater which is scheduled to take place at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. The town has been without a Perfect ventilation Is assured by the installation of a large ventilating and cooling system, while during the winter the latest in an oil burning heating system will keep the theater whir-h to base their decorative at a comfortable temperature. The After the Show SEE THE New De Soto Six PRESENT LEADER IN POPULAR PRICE CLASS All Models S956 and S996 BERGENFIELD E.

PALING SON 220 N. Washington Ave. Bergenfleld (Next to Elks Club) lateat in projection equipment has been Installed Insuring perfect reproduction at all times. Iteallzlng that music plays an Im Spanish 'motif carried out in scheme of decorations of interior perfect ventilation assured organ designed especially for the building Louis J. Ruckle, one of five brothers, the manager.

schemes, while the British firm did not rf-celve them until the end of April, when it was notified nil drawings and estimates were due at Havana June 1. transportation would require about three weeks, the British Ann had onlv one week In which to produce some HO larcre designs, but i obtained a two weeks extension or I time. Artists labored noon and portant part In the presentation of a picture the management has given Public organizations throughout Husftia are co-operating In plans for Exceptional Opportunities Presented By relehrating the innth anniversary of Tolstoy's birth. Merchants Unsurpassed and Unexcelled Methods of Business Conduct Above Reproach Leading Retailers Have Regard of Community. Bercendeld offeri to the public hopping facilities such an other ft i A may well feel upon entering his store that they will be taken care of properly.

Frank Henry of Henry's depart towns of Its iie cannot talk of. Several of the stores of the town GENUINE GOLD-SEAL Congoleum Art-Rugs ALL THE NEWEST PATTERNS All First Quality Merchandise Backed by the Gold-Seal Guarantee of Satisfaction a great deal of care both In the selection of Its Instruments and the srtlsts who will play them. The organ Is a large Robert Morton which had to be designed for the Palace. It combines several new features in organ construction and will prove a valuable asset In rendering the Fsl-ace programs. The policy of the Palace will be vaudeville for the last hslf of the week and an orchestra under the direction of an experienced leader who has been engsged for this part of the program.

The premier programme at the new Palace theater is very elaborate and the dedication of the amusement house should be very Impressive. Marty Collins and Harry Peterson, two well known comedians will appear In an act entitled "your a Wise Guy," at the head of the vaudeville bill. Four other exceptional vaudeville numbera have also been arranged for. "Heart to Heart" direct from the Paramount theater In New York city, featuring Mary Astor, Lloyd Hughes and Louise Fazenda Is to he the principal motion picture. News and comedy reels will also be flashed on the screen.

The complete details of the program may be found In Ruckle's brothers advertisement in today's Bergen Evening llecord, OFFICIALS WIIX UPRAK. Mayor Charlea A. Grabowskl of nergenfield and Fred T. Eckes, president of the Bergenfleld Chamber of Commerce will each deliver brief talks as part of the dedication program, preceedlng the vaudeville. The mayor and Mr.

Eckes will welcome the people of the community and the Greetings To Palace Theatre C. A. GHABOWSKI. theater for more than two years, Just Received METAL SMOKERS Regular $1.50 Value Special are equal to any others in large places, Inasmuch as their atock ia of the beat, priced risht, varied, and the service and guarantee cannot be excelled. Jn today's Bergen Evening Record there are aeveral advertisements which tell of these stores and which should be carefully read by the prospective purchasers of merchandise.

The Bonwell Floors company, of which Edward Bohne and Theodore Wellman are members, la the only store of Its kind, specializing in floor coverings. The work of thts company Is county-wide and wherever anyone may travel In the county they may find evidence of their good workmanship and the quality of merchandise they sell. Mr. "W'ellinan Is the sales manager of the organization and is largely responsible for the larKe volume of business which they have been doing and will do In the future. Harry Smith la more or less of a new merchant In the borough, but he has already well established himself in the dress business and is well liked.

His methods of con our previous low Special at $9.95 our previous low Special at $8.95 our previous low Special at $6.95 our previous low Special at $4.95 9 12 price $11.95. 9 10 Vi price $9.95. VA 9 price $7.95. 6x9 price $5.95. ment store, and Jack Rosen of Jack's, are two of the town's active merchants.

Mr. Henry has serv ed as secretary of the merchants committee, while Mr. Rosen is chairman of the publicity commit' t-f in charge of lie community sale. These men have joined with all the other merchants In offering some very good bargains in their line, to the buyers. The honesty, pleasing and satisfying way in which Joseph Green-berg, of the Emporium, conducts his yard goods, silk and cotton goods business when he came to Bergenfleld, gained a favorable name for him and he became so well-known and liked that it was soon necessary for him to establish larger quarters, where he could best serve his customers.

The Emporium and Smith's Dress shop are now located in the same building on South Washington avenue. Mr. tlreenberg Is a very active merchant, who is doing something to make the town a better place in which to shop. All of the other leading business men co-operating in the community sale, a re listed here today. Read their advertisements for ready, quick reference.

They all have something interesting. From since Ruckle Brothers abandoned the old show house in preparation for the new theater. The town is gaily decorated and merchants and other business men re eagerly awaiting the opening day as at least 1,200 people are expected to pass along the main thoroughfare tomorrow night, to witness the opening performance. CAPACITY ALMOST DOCBl.K. Also the Following Advertised Specials FOLDING CARD TABLES BED PILLOWS Regularly $1.50 Th new thonter building has a ratine capacity of 1,100 peraona, out of town visitors.

The entire program will be onened Regular $2.95 Stock ducting business disclose that he has gained an excellent experience as a merchandiser, and customers CHRYSLER Distributors ELCO SALES AND SERVICE 191 No. Washington Ave. Bergenfleld Tel. Dumont 731 Your choice of Special by the singing of the Star Spangled Banner, which Is to be led by Mrs. Gertrude Merritt Butler, well known $1.49 $1.00 Three Colors.

All aviation activities over Havana I while the old theater accommodated birt 600. The utructure In estimated at- $200,000 and contributes largely toward the wealth of the community. There are also four stores In the new building-. In the decorations the Spanish motif Is carried throughout. In en-tenina the lobby one la (truck with soloist of Dumont.

She will be accompanied by the Palace Symphony orchestra, composed of ten pieces. PARIS POOR FOLK GATHER WEEKLY FOR ABLUTIONS (Bv Associated Press.) Paris, Sept. 19 Three cents shaves Province after three In the afternoon, except for planes carrying government mail, will cease under ban. Admission nisy be obtained at the door. There are no reserved seats and five cent haircuts.

In full view except for a very small number which will be for town officials and of the nubile, provide interesting sights for summer tourists around Wachtel's Furniture Store 41-43 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE. Phone 880 Dumont BERGENFIELD few invited guests. PAItKING AMPLE. Parking space to accommodate 300 cars hss been provided for on Bedford avenue nesr the new theater. The program, as rendered on the cathedral of Notre Dame.

Down on the quay, on the opposite side of the liver Seine, the poor of the quarter gather Monday forenoons for a general cleaning. Barber shops close on Mondays, and do the public markets, where most of the men work, so the holiday la the time of the open air barber shop. Barbers, working at half price come with scissors, rasor and the shaving pan which the customer Thursday night will be repeated on Friday and Saturday at both the Friday and Saturday afternoon and evening shows. There will be two shows at night. Tickets will be on sale at the box office at 7 o'clock and the curtain will rise at o'clock.

MANY Yard Goods Bargains In ndclilhm to our specials on Percale Prints, Pormitory Sheets and Summer Illankets advertised elsewhere, the current prices on all of our large stock have been marked so far below regular city prices that Every Item Is a "Special" worthy of jour personal visit to our store during the Community Sale. For examples COOMBS IX COMMAND. The Bergenfleld police department BARGAINS! More Bargains Bargains Galore! More Bargains for Men and Boys under the command of Chief S. P. Coombs will take charge of the holds under his chin.

The men, while waiting their turn If they have only one shirt, as is often the case, take It off and wash It In the river. The aun dries It for them, and after a hair cut and a shave they start another week "as good as new." Everyone la welcome to attend the opening performance, but it Is ad visable to come early as the new theater will soon be crowded to Its capacity. $1.95 $3.50 SLIPS Lace trimmea, crepe de chine only FREE! free: Louis J. Ruckle, one of the five Ruckle Brothers. owners of the theater.

Is to manage the new theater. Mr. Ruckle has been engaged In this work for several years. He also a popular man In this vicinity. At one time he was exalted ruler of Bergenfleld Lodge No.

U77 B. P. O. Elks. Men's Felt Hats MEYER'S CHAMOISETTE GLOVES LOUS J.

RUCKLE. Men's Suits All Wool Suits Single or Double-Brrasted Exceptional Values. Former value? up to $35.00 SOc 5rtc allowed on Hat for a Now the 1auty of the dolld walnut din youi Frit PRINTS as low as 4 Yds. for 95c Hat. LIQUOR LICENSE FUND PUZZLES CITY FATHERS (By AMKtctnted Prem.) New Britain, Sept.

19. This city has a fund that awaits distribution, but no one knows how it can be done. The money consists of balances on liquor license fees theoretically due holders of such licenses who were forced out of business by the Eighteenth Amendment in 19 1H before the term of their licenses had expired by limitation. The fund aggregates $28,375 plus interest. No saloon keeper applied for a rebate and there was no way in which the city could voluntarily return the money.

Now It is nro- play frames hung; from walls dona In old gold with a beamed celling of S4.85 S5.95 inlaid walnut lighted by specially designed fixtures of the Spanish period. -All wool $1.50 $3.00 GIRLS' SWEATERS-light weight Leaving the lobby and entering the $21.50 FIGHT FOR DF.SERT Cl'STOMS. One of the causes of the recent disagreement between the King of Hedjai and his aubjecta waa the opposition of the desert folk to his bringing In of new-fangled ways and machines. The Wahlbla are FREE! foyer the first thing that arrests at FREE! tention is the Spanish mantel and IMPORTED WOOL CHALLIS 98c Yd. fire-place creating a coxy atmosphere which is carried throughout the au strict teetotallers, and class all who ditorium.

$5.00 RAINCOATS In blue and red Boys' Suits All Wool 2-1'ants Suits $1.95 Looking toward the stage one sees hare I posed to use the money to aid the smoke, drink and chew or motor cars as accursed. beautiful double proscenium arch unemployed. Men's Shoes Shoes now $3.85 $3.9" Shoes now $1.85 1 pr. of FLAT CREPES $1.49 Yd. Longies.

1 of 2 pr. of Knioker-. Town Fathers Proved Capable and Honest. BOYS' $2.95 GOLF KNICKERS Very fine wool at $2.00 Formerly $12 50 Now S8.95 7.30 Shoes now $5.85 SATIN CREPES Heavy quality, all colors $1.98 3295 MEN'S $5.00 ALL WOOL SWEATERS Snappy slip-ons or heavy style at Shoes for Boys Boih High Shoos and Oxfords in black and tan. COMFORTERS All white, new.

cotton filling-, lateen border, full size. $2.98 Boys' 0. K. Knickers $1.45 and up 59c Formerly $3:5 $1.00 FANCY SILK SOX Holeproof, extra toe and heel pair Two Pairs for $1.00 Now $2.75 CHIFFON VELVET 40-lm-h Very Special $3.98 Yd. Headquarters for Boys' Clothes and Shoes IDE and VAN IIEUSEN COLLARS.

1 fur $1.00 axis- 4 i. L.IL-.J AX I Jf L--j-iO ALL WOOL HEAVY COATINGS 5G-in. wide, regularly $3,4 $1.98 Yd. HENRY'S Department Store 6 N. WASHINGTON AVE.

Near Main Street BERGENFIELD "Where Economy Meets Fashion" THE Emporium 17 S. Washington Ave. BERGENFIELD The men who direct the business end affairs of any government are important and the voters mu-st exercise great car In selecting them. The officials who are at present the town fathers are worthy of the name as they have proved to be capable and honest public servant. This la the first time that a pic I ture his been taken of the Pergen field bftromth officials grouped to-I nether and the Bergen Evening Rec-I ord photographer was fortunate I enough to catch the mei at the riant At that one councilman wa.a absent.

Bleeker 13. IThe men from left to are: txiuis Jahelsnik. borough clerk: Gustav A. Burkhardt, commissioner of public works: Charles J. Llppert.

commissioner of finance: Frank J. Loewe shade tree commisMone; Mayor Charles A. "Sraow ski, chief executive: Charles It. Pusan. police Harry B.

Icmait. tax and Albert c. Kechtie. five i r.mini?sioner. Mr.

Kiibouru is head of the building and grounds com- 1 mittee. 10 X. Washington Ave. Bergenfleld Near Street.