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declared. “The prosperity of Amerj. | round and round the decks of the ica is one in which the American | ferriea. workers fully share ‘The poor we still have with us, but hopeless pov- Feminine nudity attracts com- erty except, perhaps, among the | paratively little attention when pic- | aged and infirm, is now almost un- | torfally displayed on the streets. In L | known,” the lobbies of numerous theaters | an@ supper-dance places are photo- graphs ‘of young women scantily draped, if at all, out few stop for an eye-full, even when the night crowds are thickest. Neither does their seem to be a rush to buy the so-called art magazines at the sub- way newstands. Saareiry Repors Meiaton {IKING SEASON Plan§ More Successiul ‘Washington, Dec. 10 (#—There is réql hope for a reduction in the G.Fox & Colnc HARTFORD’S CHRISTMAS STORE e oty womre s .ot | Many New Yorkers Adopt Sport of cpnciliating and mediating dis- putes is growing stronger. Secretary Davis of the Labor Department, said —Other News of Gotham Evidence of the exception prov- ing the rule may be found in several sections of the city. Manhattan, es- pecially, smart motor cars block the way of the pedestrlan on neary every street intersection, yet occa- today, in his annual report. So'long as enterprising men and | By the 'Assotlated Press. women. engaged in industry bend| The hiking season is on. Enthusi- their energies toward advancement | astic pedestrians have a wide variety there,will be differences of opinion, | of Satur nd Sunday tours each but with the principles of [ Week to stretch their legs, with lead- ation being more generally | ers to show them the way over the | Fs ahit accefied year by year the nation is | country side. By subway, elevated | 'nz"‘\f‘y fi:figg‘“’he !‘:‘p”-gah‘iry n'i bound to see a great reduction in|or steam lines the city dwellers| 4y aroun o Y the number of disputes reaching a | gather at specified points to begin | the Metropolitan Opera House, is as he sights as the “dia- stage wher toppage ) . | their tramps that usually cover | Much one of the f;‘;”, P‘:.:'”c ol twalve. to P,[m" allse 4 | mond horseshoe” in the same auadi- Administration of immigration | s | torium. Tt is the gathering place of | laws, vested in the or Depart-| Both lingerie sets and collar-and- | & mouley andf d:‘mocnr;’;lr"c C;‘;‘;"vig; ment, during the p. year was | cuff sets are being ofl'vrogl to so}ve Ifl::\sl': W:V;":hemmzly mh}’t st “the most satisfactory since the|the Christmas gift problem for |12 a . | nd:plion by Congress in 1921 of a | mother this s 20, Just o tlg;:! bis- e 1(';3;"””2:“’:&:”{‘0"‘1?(, d,;’l‘;:,';f],“,’:] tation policy,” Mr. Davis de- | toric, boxed necktie-and-sox gift has | 4 A ::‘l‘:rlcd. nmK in to station- | calmed the last-minute worry over‘CflmgfiflY Mg\m:mfiu;‘s)ltacr;‘"pm::j ingtof United es medical and | what to get for Dad. ;f:finir'ml:orer A EAE e ealAlo gration inspectors abroad, the —_— i fifi?f‘o‘r'“;}' “Iu‘\n 1ts Spectacle #ms to match the cos- | student. atter a long jour tume are the season’s optic addition try was reduced to a minimum. ttire of the smartly dressed “Thus there has been realized the ighted woman. G ihe {Real jof T invasion of the persimmon, like that Wealthy hotel dwellers are the ! "o quince, 1s recent, but the| 4 which gives | least desirable of the taxicab users, qmm,o' has become a quick favorite, | officers | a scornful driver reflected on a rainy | The specimens of persimmon 4°°"i . It was §:45. “Therell be a| ., 1o stands look more like a pear- | thotmea for taxis in the next| ganeq tomato or pimenta than the | hour from people who Itve N | oyay vellow ones gathered by boys | hotels,” he remarked to a fare| it oo whom he had picked up at a curb. | > G ‘But they'll only want to ride 20 or | i Ja the. countrles furnishing 90 Der | o5 cents worth,” | Applause TOO.Hefl“.‘y cent df the immigration is the sec- | Paderewski Quits Stage ond. "It is my opivion that a third | gajes of audaciously illustrated | oyrora, England, Dec. 10 (P— | and final step in a complete Pro- | prench magazines have tremendous- Paderewski has his own ideas con- | cess of selecting immigration © 1y increased this fall, according 10 | corning inconsiderate applause al ress will | DUL| ong pews dealer near the public Ii- | he did not hesitate to show his dis- | od of priority in |y ary © several new, but temporary, like to the custom of prolonged | iewstands whose main appeal t0 | clapping during a concert here. | passing thousands is this type of | The pianist responded for several | have sprung up on|encores. After completion of one of | cond street Letween Fifth | pig best known picces, however, he | ind Sixth avenues. | applause was louder than ever.| wives, and minor children of alfen | ——— Paderewski finally went to the in- residents in the United States. | All that goes dressily to the thea- | gtrument and held his hands over Wiy arried children | by no means goes dressily to the | the keyboard indicating his willing- under % Y 1 club later. An elit uit store | ness to give an encore. Neverthelass, | United Statcs 2 in ifth Avenue in the Fifties has | the audience continued to clap with grants under the act of 1924, a select eleven to one clientele, [ unceasing vehemence, meant to con- {s as it should be pausing in ermine and top hat lor |vey enthusiasm but which Pader- should be extended f the innocuous fruit punch. And on | ewski considered altogether factless husband of an A ison Avenue, a delicatessen store | and with the result that he frown- a provis ded permit- hang out the . 0. sign | ed, ran his fingers through his hair, ting ‘the , If the quota be |, ny hiont as returning play goers | and stalked off the platform. exhausted, of w!m unmarried f‘”fi talk it out over a wintry hot lem- | — e en and dependent fathers and ade. 8 = e i e e Tnitea o e |Passion Play Cast Is i trom the households | Reduced hy Grim Reaner | rbocker familles Liay | Oberammergau, Dec. 10 (P—With . that | 1o found at the shops of the second- | the death of Gregor Breitsamter at | Congress @ > lon.sat iy dealers as well as in the art | the age of 71, the cast of the Pas- special or ski The authentic objets d sion Play has lost one of its most ction, € s | nd other valuable furnis valuable impersonators. In 1900 industry CXDANSION | ines of a home are offered to con- | Breitsamter was the Nathaniel, in of; the tot T 5 o urs at ions of the art gal- | 1905 the speaker of the prologue suggested > balar 3 cries. But and in 1922 he impersonated empowe t © the value of age, workm character part of King Herod. oft im n - er d issociations go to the second-hand | = periods o lust r and the auction houses that | In Great Britain the largest rail- the United Stat e anything saleable. | way station is Wate o, where, in Never has the 24 hours, 1,400 trains are dealt with | situation more p Many New York commuters, de- (at 23 platforms. The busicst junc- tented, Mr. Dav prived of exercise by the close con- |tion is Clapham. through which “America is ctions between ferries and trains, |more than 2,000 trains pass every 24 > | get their “daily dozen” by striding |hours. sionally one will see a toppy pair of bob-tailed bays guided by a coach- man in livery, drawing a carriage which was the last word in style a quarter of a century ago. Wonderful Sample FUR COATS In A Great Christmas Sale! | The persimmon, lowly American | | fruit, has begun a competition with | imported and domestic fruits. The | doubt arises as to the of anIntending immi first. The s gration and 1t X GIFT NECKWEAR Of Silk or Silk and Wool 55¢ 3 for $1.55 A large and varied assortment providing a wonderful choice of new patterns in many different color combinations. Neatly Boxed Free of Charge. The Downstairs Store. | Furnishi Tecont 1ot lold K GIFT LINGERIE " Radium Pajamas $3.39 Excellent quality radium is used to make these pret- ty two-piece pajamas. Prettily trimmed with laces. In all the light, pretty underwear colors. could your Chrishmas: Cl) eck. buy you more? Crepe de Chine Gowns AN U UAL PRETTY $4.95 ASSORTMENT FOR GIFT CHOOSING Made of heavy crepe de chine and trimmed with pretty laces. In straight waist-line models. In white, peach, flesh, orchid, sweet pea, nile and maize. Vests and bloomers match in color and make dainty and pretty sets for gifts. :\\\;\\\\ I Matching Rayon R f&&\& Vests and Bloomers 69c $1.00 _\'usf§ of good qua]ity rayon Made with narrow ruffle at with picot edge on bodice top knee and having reinforced and straps. gusset for width, The Downstairs Store Your Husband—or perhaps it was Father, or Mother, or some other loved one—gave you that Christmas Check to spend in the way that would make you happiest. Why not buy #ine with it? Time to be yourself —to forget housecleaning worries and scurries. Time to rest and to attend to the hundred-and- onelittle things you so want todo. Time torelax and let a nap chase away the weary wrinkles, That’s what a New Hoover will give you— every day, through the months and years to come. May we call at your home, now that the bustle of Christmas is past,and.really clean a rug for you with The New Hoover? You really must see this beautiful cleaner, with its exclu- sive principle of “Positive Agitation,” at work, to understand how it can remove more than twice as much dirt, in_the ordinary cleaning time, as even former Hoovers. Just telephone and set the date at your own convenience. No obligation. | Women’s “Beacon” Bathrobes $3.95 Tomorrow we place on sale 800 genu- ine “Beacon” bathrobes in sizes 38 to 46. In a nice assortment of 1926 patterns and styles. Neatly trimmed throughout on collars, cuffs and pockets with satin or corded braid, Variety An excellent choice of types, for sports, for dress, for busi- ness, for travel — dependable and splendid looking. & © it suits your o convenience, SPRING & BICKLEY ELECTRIC C 75-77-79-81 CHURCH STREET All Sizes 14 to 52 you may select any coat in this sale, pay a small deposit and we'll hold it aside for you until December 15th. Choose One of These Warm, Comfy Robes for That Gift The Downstairs Store E oo op A P S P 26