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— Coney Island’s 1922 Carnival To Be Greatest of Beauty Shows; Voting Now for King and Queen THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, ‘The contest for the King and Queen of the Coney Island Mardi now on. twain began yesterday in The : ing World and wil! continue till noon of Sept. 2. i Carnival Week begins on Sept and lasts till Sept. 17 Coney Island is going to make a big bid for the King and Queen who will rule the festivities during that week, but will have to go some to secure the monarchs of its choice, for all Greater New York is in the battle of | Staircase leads the ballots, and tere ia no tolling at}!ng tumbling this time where the greatest vote is) 4 nad daz going to come from fects, Coney is excited ove. contest, the mmbderu oF the Camival Committee are losing no time in their preparations for the Mardi Gras cele- bration which is going to be greatest that has ever been held on While the island. to assume the airs of the « days and ni Gras is The voting for the royal 11) added ed for the the | girls in the ras week this year is going ~ OPPENHEIM. @LLINS AG FULTON STREET-BROOKLYN dition; afd | many new features will be Yesterday we deseri floats which have alre great royal pageant are a few oil added to the 1 She very beutiful float is titled “The Fountain of Youth.’ Gilded Cage enormous gold will be a nu Needless to s# wonderful 1 the cage will d some of the wen select- hich have been to a fountain casead- y bri vutifil BROOKLYN break into the cage, birds at Ilberty Then there is an Ovie pagodas and mosques elephant elephant’s back will recline an Orien- tal beauty who bus pro! been Greater New You Here | ing \ wide] § nt] * In the howdoh nearer the O: And her Oriental but not lesser looks 0. And getting 1 float tubetied “Mageie s xoing je will be a nidst of a 1 on the ht sand a Tot of little Kida vbout e » mech is what Cec will be no le and in every , | Week Alfred Feltman, Vice urnival Committee, 1 red is Americas Foremost Specialists or to set the ntal float witt and a working beauties of less as far us o the comics, Marphy's to be a reat parade. ast have outr on a hors King and to make t is now a question as to many of the committee will President Mangels says th urer Meinch, the safety valv ittec, Treasurer wants to know 1 she matter with the President self bad that he on the never | « than r will Tilyou of Steeplechase will lend Eddie Dowde ere isfan Dowden ix quite sure that he w Mageitll s ns of Luna says tha ne looney horses of parade and himself tc amber of will be a royal one, looks well on a horse Tho iders and how r what him n as outrider for the ocsgsion, but Mr AU he comfortable ty an automobile at hie Luna 90, omp= | necessary LP. Squier of the L, A. ‘Thomp son Scenic Railway says that, while would prefer bis ra:lw he will mount a hors Gordon, who Announce, Continuing Tomorrow, the Annual | August Sale of Furs Presenting the Choicest of Fashionable Peltries Featuring the Most Impressive of Savings Ever Offered to a Discriminating Public The following items are typical of the many farereaching values of this event : Civet Cat Coats—30 inch- es long; generous self collar. Fashionable models. aut, 98.00 Sale Price Natural Muskrat Coats — 40 inches long; with large self collar and cuffs. August Sale Price 1 | 5.00 Natural Raccoon Coats—36 inches long; with luxurious self collar and cuffs. aePice 195.00 Sale Price Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat); 40 inches long. Superior quality skins. Self collar and cuffs. tePrice 279.00 Sale Price Seal Dyed Nutria Coats— 45 inches long; trimmed with Skunk collar and cuffs. Handsome models. August y Ps ig 285.00 Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat); 40 inches long. Superior quality skins. Beaver collar and cuffs. August 325.00 Sale Price August Sale Price Trimmed Coat - Cape of Hudson Seal Hudson Seal Coat - Cape (Dyed Muskrat), 46 inches long. Skunk border on coi- lar and cape. Superb skins. 525.00 Furs Purchased Now Will Be Stored Free of Charge Until Needed in the Fall. Charge Purchases Will Appear on Bills Rendered October Ist. Hudson Seal Capes (Dyed Muskrat); 45 inches long. Large collar of Kolinsky. dlePrice ~=325.00 Sale Price Alaska Seal Coats 45 inches long. Skunk collar and cuffs. Superb models. ‘ePrice ~390.00 Sale Price Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat); 40 inches long. Mink collar and cuffs. ePrice 425.00 Sale Price Hudson Seal Capes (Dyec Muskrat); 47. inches long. Natural Skunk collar and Skunk scalloped border. fe pice §©=450.00 Sale Price Genuine Mink Coats, 40 inches long, tail trimmed. Mandarin sleeves, tail trimmed. Beautiful skins. aePrice ~075.00 Sale Price Hudson Seal Coats, 49 in.; Mandarin sleeves, cuffs of Kolinsky and large erush collar, Kolinsky trimmed. ‘tint. 695.00 Sale Price ings. It '\C Spear’s August Furniture Sale Includes” the Balance - of 116 Exposition Sample Suites at One-Half Their True Worth ride show ther i some tired men in Coney anico SOIe une sistant Secretary Frank Kister me ival Committee says thet al pot is boiling, and that ‘ the public has no idea of the many and striking features in ste e lovers of fun and laught in a few days, he says, several suv prises will be uncorked as a number 4 f fun-making stunts on the Island, sn't saving much, but is going to be there with the goods when the time lock is authority fo that there r the statement will ne not less than 4,500 r line, He knows, of the brothers vide a horse. the hes submitted is the Links.” It's t dow, a regular weente resting tn dA Revue of cent Naat a roll, with two mustard t d two mournful]; to the sky And astride '¢ WING and ARM Chairs~a most excep: tional lot of high grade odd pieces, won- derfully comfortable chairs, most of them of the famous SINGER manufacture. Some upholstered in Tap- estry, Velour, Damask and Mohair that cost from $12 to $18 per yd. wholesale. Reductions up to $ 15 50°. As low as Bye Both Stores “Upholstyled” Boudoir Chairs and Rockers, upholstered backs and seats, wood arms. A number of SINGER “Upholstyled” models in $12 to $18 per yd. grade Tapestry. Mohair Velour and Damask upholsterings. Reductions up to $39. 75 50°; As low as Sale of Metal Beds In all wood finishes and enamels Reductions up to $4.95 50%. As low as Both Stores ~ BUNGALOW STYLE. BEDS. FOUR POSTER COLONIAL STYLE BEDS, PERIOD BEDS. Reductions up to $ 50%. As low as Both Stores Both Stores and nival Clearance of All Wood Beds + Bargains in Gate-Leg Tables Finished in Antique Brown Mahogany and American Walnut. Sizes: 26x36 in., 34x42 in., 34x48 in., 48x48 in, 54x54 in. Windsor Chairs to match as low as $13.75, Reductions up to 50°; As low as $99.50 1,000 Other Items at Bocconi Up to § 1922, mic Div Mardi y Island N values. A The Balance of 116 Exposition Sample Suites at Just One-Half Their True Worth The tops, posts and sides of every piece in this offer- ing are GUARANTEED to be FiIVE-PLY VENEER Grand Rapids, New York & Chicago Exhibition Suites brought to you direct from the w Higaketle Exposition Buildines Overstulfed Living Room Suites upholstered in Velours, Damask, Tapestries, Mohair Velours, ete. A wonderful selection, with roll arms and pillow arms, Reductions up to 50%. Mahogany, American Walnut and Polychrome Living Room Suites with cane backs and sides, Tapestry, Velour, Damask and Mohair Velour coverings, Racef Building, § the weenle will be a bevy of beautiful girls ng to be more beauti the ermine, but is going to help with funny stuff of the Carnival. s Chairman of the Fancy Costume is always ision, whieh of which Mr an will give $1,000 in prizes for the best tancy comte costumes during the car Entries may be mailed to the Chairman at any time at the Coney Grass ER before S USUAL : PAY 20°, ion of quality furniture for every room in the house. has it been possible for Spear to offer this decidedly high grade furniture at such yemarkably low prices. unusual buying opportunity. = Well, there are features which 1 few more of the are going to ears Murti Grass as the grest stamo| Never mind the flowers. hold sway du 11 over Coney I The voting has begun and already the votes are coming in. To-mor- row's paper will tell you how they started and how the voting stands. You have till Sept. 2 at noon to cut out a coupon from page 2 of the Evening World and cast a vote for the King or Queen Get busy, for every and the He Phr away upon counts! woman getting has Spear been in a position to present such a remarkable col- And never before Every article in both our stores figures in this It will pay you handsomely to investigate these GUARANTEED LOWEST-IN-THE CITY PRICES. CASH. THE BALANCE AS CONVENIENT. Exposition Sample Dining Room Suites Only 1, 2 or 3 of a kind. As low as $ ] 83:75 16°75 Reductions up to 50% A large and comprehensive vari- ety of Room size and odd Rugs, in Wiltons, Velvets, Axminsters, # Tapestries, Wool Fibres, etc. Guaranteed Lowest City Prices. Reductions Up to 50%. The Manufacturer's entire advance 1923 Exposition Sample Bedroom Suites Only 1, 2 or 3 of a kind. Odd Buffets $36.75 As low as Special 16th St. S A beautiful assortment, $97.50 Odd Tables As low a $24.50 \ ial 16th St. Store onty) As low as Both Stores LESH eX Dining Table and Chairs Beautifully finished in American in the Queen Anne design. Walnut fy Tables as 75 Leather Seat 50 A low as 539 cemes ae 8S Reductions up to 50% Both Stores Both Stores Shower the votes on the royal paft, ) Mi don has been on} ful girls on Coney Island this yearfost in the history of Coney. Is Say It with coupons ¥ since when he went to| than ever crowded the Follies or de 2 wit on and Dundy [lighted ut aters of the Atlantic : 5 arr n the big Exposition, and H M. J. Dieese of the Henderson | Eh is not looking for i 25¢ and 75¢ Packades Evervwhere ee ee ee A a a es een ne en ere mmm