The evening world. Newspaper, September 14, 1908, Page 9

lL TRUST FOES FORCED CUT RATES, SAY WITKESSES Competitors Made Standard Reduce Prices by Daring to Undersell. EVEN MADE PRESENTS. ‘One Dealer Went so Far as to . Kill Himself When : Business Failed. Bo ghow the competitive methods em’ ployed by the Rei ‘C,” the National, the Columbia, the Crescent, the Crown, (Be Pure Of and other dispensing com- panies, fn Maryland and the District of Columbia, and to rebut the Govern- fpent’s allegation that the Standard hed @lashed prices in that section, Lawyer Rosenthal, the Standard's principal at torney, to-day recalled to the witness stand Dalrymple Pareon, when the Gov- ernment's suit to dissolve the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey for alleged violations of the antitrust law was re- sumed before Referee Franklin Fercts in the Custom-House, Never Led In Cuts, Standard rates, might be. no matter what they Sulcide, Not With Oll, In cross-examinathon Mr, Morrison, for the Government, inquired about the vartuus cuts made in the territory of ie witness, finally asking about one L, of Roslyn, W. Va., who had ma ©, Nicolls, nade ¢ but bad failed to prosper. Mr. pecame of him?" Morrt- committed suictde, all rigut,” cheertul response of Mr Interrupted Mr, Rosen- 1 tone; “he didn't do ut that In the elghties a business to the beeing not to engage in the again for ten years. After at pr had expir he again rted in business, selling Texas oll, a product much interior to the Pennsyl- | vanta ofl, which the Natlonal and other coinpetitors were then selling, After slashing prices in that section for a | Ume, but falling to get business, tt was | | testified, he committed guicide, | BREWER OREN HL CUNT Will Be in Session Twice Daily for the Next Two Weeks, For two weeks, beginning to-day, the delegates to the seventeenth annual eonvention of the International Union of the United Brewery Workmen of | America, wil] remain in the city, | There are about three hundred of the brawney brewery workers already in town, and many of them have brought thelr wives with them, They are con- | vening at Labor Temple in East Eighty- Mr, Parson told Lawyer Morrison, | fourth street, and will attend double! Prank B. Kellogg's principal associate, | daily sessions for @ fortnight. fwho cross-examined him, that the he first session was held to-day frandard had never made reductions| when Acting Mayor McGowan visited ‘enti the competitors had done #0, In! the convention hal] and made an ad- @ome instances, he said, the Standard | dress of welcome to the visitors, who ordered outa to hold its former busi-| come from all parts of the Union, Pe ness. Competition in that territory was|ter Schaffer, a delegate from Philadel- wery sharp, |phia, acted as chairman, pending Henry H. Sparks, a Standard tank | Permanent Cran s Hon pragon superintendent in Washington, | Consideral le {scussion during the famed dealers in Lakeland, Riverdete,| jiuition questions sev d t0 the pro- jensburg, id, an other laces “We shall much attent! Bladensburg, Md. id bl We pay mtion to the qmhen the Standard had lost customers, Fie eee movenent,” oad Interna- a .; tonal Secreta: <emper, “We appre- Mehove names he ave, through redve-|ciats that prohibition means a. great aie fe Dp Hefdace ‘i Lf 7° a a SA ead Ter aern ere aye views, mpany, cents to 7 an 01 . @ a 8 question 7 cents per gallon, and gasoline from| Ver from first to last." ® to 8 1-2 and 8 cents. | Saray “The National Oil Company, when 1) ACTOR D’ORSAY RETURNS. went there in 196, cut prices all over) @hat section to get the trade away from the Standard,” explained Mr. Sparks, E*peets to Star in a New Play Pend in other instances mae presenty Written by Angustas Thomas, of of, five gerooe et a an to get) Lawrence D'Orsay, the English actor, | Dusiness from the Standard.” arrived to-day on the Atlantle Trans- | "Did the Btandard while you rere, in port ner Minnehaha after a summer's section ever inaugurate cuts?” Mr, | vacation, His premier engagement here | sobigiey ee adi tel {s with (tee Held oa) Restee show Oy uctions, ex-! that will open at the New York Theatre cept latar to try and get back our bus-,on Oct, 4. Later he expects to star in a| fness which we up to that the had new plece that Augustus Thomas Ja) enjoyed for years, I know of instances "i, Sy qmunas play will be a sort| phere the Nattonal made an offer to!o¢ wequel to “The Harl of Pawtacker" keep a cent and a half cent below’ in which D'Or nit, | JE) you've never had a good chew of the finest fine-cut you don’t know what a real treat tobacco can be. Trya few chews of Fine-Cut Chew and you'll surely become a steady chewer. “Virgin Leaf” is all pure, sweet, ripe Green River tobacco, fine cut. It contains nothing but the choicest, cleanest leaf. 5 cents buys tin-foil quality-pre- serving package anywhere, Established by D.H. McALPIN & CO, To Mr. Pick Poorhelp : Dear Sir: 1 must aivise you _That I'm out a suit of clothes Since your waiter soused me With soup from head to toes. | For goodness’ sake—and for your own— i Why don’t you go and read | Sunday World “Situation” Ads, If your aim is to succeed? | They Will Show Where to Find Waiters Who tnd Give Satistaction, Know Their Business Rape ene wee Veni Seven 6 | specially trained experts in THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1908, —e—<& SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO,<-—»- 4 afatney Display On Tuesday, Wednesday 8 Thursday, Sept. 15th, 16th and 17th. Also a special Exposttion of the new Fall styles in SUITS, COATS, COSTUMES, FURS, WAISTS, SILKS, DRESS GOODS, TRIMMINGS AND LACES, Each individual exposition will embrace all that ts new and fashionable and will give you a comprehensive tdea of the style trend of the season, of; Restaurant 6; Eighth SIXTHTAY. 19°70 20 °STREETI NEW YO W.L.DOUGLA met set $3.50 SHOES ror men W. L. DOUGLAS MAKES AND SELLS MORE MEN'S $3.50 SHOES THAN ANY OTHER MANUFACTURER IN THE WORLD. The reason W.L. Douglas $3.50 shoes are worn by more men in all walks of life than any other make is because I give the wearer the benefit of the most complete organization of skilled shoemakers in this country, who receive the highest wages paid in the shoe industry and whose workmanship cannot be ex- celled. The selection of the leathers and other materials for each part of the shoe and every detail of the oe | is looked after by every department. : If I could take you intomy large factories at Brockton, Mass., and show you how carefully W. L. Douglas $3.50 shoes are made, you would then understand aay thay hold their shape, fit better, wear longer, and 5 are of greater value than 5 any other make. W. L. DOUGLAS $4.00 GILT EDGE SHOE Cannot Be Equalled at Any Price. W. L. DOUGLAS BOYS’ SHOES $1.75 AND $2.00. JUST THE SAME AS MY MEN'S (Signed) — $3.50 SHOES, THE SAME LEATHERS, FOR $1.75 AND $2.00, TL. Douglas name and price ie [on the bottom, which protects the wearer | Man'pricee and uterior aoe, “INSIST UPON HAVING THEM.” TARE NO SUBSTITUTE Fast Color Eyelets used exclusively, Catalog Free, W. TL. DOUGLAS, Brockton, Masy W. L DOUGLAS SHOE STORES IN GREATER NEW YORK; 433 Broadway, cor. Howard. | 356 Sixth Ave., cor. 22d St. 755 Broadway, cor. 8th St. BROOKLYN, N.Y. 853 Broadway, cor. 14th St.| 798.710 Broadway. 1349 Broadway, cor, 36th St.| 1367 Broadway, cor.Gates Av, iat y traps 120th |421 Fulton Street, cor. Pearl. M SOF ' | 478 Fifth Avenue. 984 Third Ave., near 59th St. 2779 Third Avenue. SERGEY CITY ~ 88 Nowerk 250 West 125th Street. 345 Eighth Avenue. NEWARK—785 Broad St. | 96 Nassau Street. PATERSON—192 Market St. |= —_—_—_— The Fall Awakening These two great buildings are invitingly { is a Fashion Iducation te walk through the Old “Paul Rovere’s Ride’ Auditorlum, 2 P. M., Tomorrow. Store Closes Dally at 5.30 P. M. at WANAMAKER’S illed with the NEW THINGS for AUTUMN. It Building and see the new Suits and Coats for Women, the Millinery, the Waists and Lingerie, the new Dress Goods and Silks. And the New Building is the broadest and completest illustrat ion of the new ideas in Home Furnishing and Decorating. We are expecting and have prepared for the greatest season of this store's history, We think you will bo interested in what we have already gathered here. The Latest Word Fashion HasSpoken!| in matters of dross for Women ia exhaustively illustrated | today at WanaMaker's, Of course, chief interest centers among the charming new Tailored Suits, Changes have been radical, Variety is " legion, Artistic skill is evident in every model, Lines of unusual dignity and grace characterize the classic models, The assemblage, ready today, will thoroughly inform every woman on all dress fashions for Fall, The picture illustrates the fact that even the modest-priced suits have the same artistic style as the most elegant suits we show, The price {s only $387,50, It is made of fine broadcloth; coat is 86 inches long, half fitted, vents in back forming plaits bound with satin elaborately braided, with smart vest of chintz, with cording of black and white velvet, full length sleeves, seams outlined with satin, fin. § ished with large satin buttons, and turned. back braided cuffs, Th, bias flounce, which gives it a graceful flare. The scores of other models show a multitude of differing effects, modified ideas of the Directoire coat, with large revers, others with Pav isoad of Persian colorings or made of chintz, There 16 a Peter thet ‘ie fae most of them close-fitting, others in the Gciriptey ules ne lower and larger, and a number on the @ change In the cut of the garments from those of last year, particularly in the plain tallored effects. The shoul ders are cut narrower, and the coats fall in perfectly straight lines, giving the hipless figure, The sleeves aro close-fitting, the skirts are gored, some with smart panels, others mounted oa high-itted girdle. The skirts fall {n graceful, clinging lines, The trimming used this season on the tailored aults 1s of Ottoman silk on the collar, cuffs, revers, also cording which forms ornaments, Other models are elaborately braided or trimmed with satin. will find the most carefully tailored guts even {n our popular priced garments, from $18.50 to $120, ‘Third floor, Old building. A Greater Assemblage of Dress Goods The new Wanamaker Dress Goods Store is receiving the enthusiastic admiration of the public and the trade, No.|” | where else is so much space devoted to the showing of these important stocks, and nowhere else can dress fabrics be viewed under the strong North light, which brings out qual. | ity and color values so effectually, It means completest satisfaction to women who are making the very important purchases, This season, probably more than any time for years, @ good strong light is necessary to see the invisible! stripes, the monotone colorings and the many effects where designs are produced in almost indefinite relief, Here is a superb showing of the dreas stuffs that are being. used by tie leading Paris, London and New York) modistes in the creation of their newest Fall and Winter costumes, Costume Sultings, plain weaves,| Chiffon Broadcloths, in the newest sree re porter Pasarne, dean | shades of smoke and taupe and all serges, striking cheviot checks for skirts, with plain material to match | the approved Fall and Winter for coats, and serges with rich cash- | Costume shades. $1.25 to $3.a yard, mere borders—a most impressive} Shadow-pattern fabrics, Prunel- exhibition of these favored mate-| las, Cheviots, Serges and face| rials. $1.80 to $4 yd. | cloths, at $1.25 to $3 a yard, | You'll be interested in the wonderful collections shown at WANAMAKER'S, 88 well as the unusually satisfactory way in which the fabrics may be seen. Second floor, Old Building, A Notion Sale for Dressmakers | Specially prepared to give the many visiting dreesmak- ers—not forgetting our own here in New York—the oppor tunity to lay in Fall supplies of the best qualities of sewing | materials at much below usual prices, Every one of the twelve items listed offers particularly good value, and there | are many more, And you can depend absolutely on tho| quality of each, Light-weight Dress Shields, best u8 Skirt Banding, black or ality, No. 8 $1.20 dozen) No, 4, yd. pieces, Sie piece, 1,15 doseny No. 6, 81.4 d black or Double: red Dress ar quality, No, 3 81.50 4 D h black $1.75 donens No. 6, 82 dozen. lle 8, yes, black, all Zo wross; white, all sizes, do white, ‘Taffeta Binding, black or Bo piece, 90c dozen, Prussia Binding, good quality, black or white, Ie plece, 81.65 do: rn Basting Cotton, 8¢ spool, Double Senge Belting, black or white, afe dozen, 10-yard Sewing Silk, blnck end col- * nieces, SOc piece, gael: ‘ors, 4¢ spool, The dosen, Dressmakers’ Pins, 280 pound, Main floor, Old Building, Visiting Dressmakers Are Cordially Invited to WANAMAKER’S The new Gowns—the new Silks and Dress Goods—the new Trimmings—every authorita- tive Fashion idea—all are here Formerly A. 1, Stewart & Co, What Will You Do for Your Home This Fall? Whether the new furnituro is required for Parlor or Kitchen; whether it be Carpets, Hangings, Window Shades or Wall Paper that may be required; whether new eup. plies of China or Glass or Housewares—the greatest stocks, most intelligently assembled, are here to select from, and the highest devorative skill to aid you, The chief interest at the moment centers around The September China and Glass Occasion Beautiful table wares have an eternal fascination to every woman interested in her home, An exhibition so ex- tensive and so intelligently selected as this would delight a housekeeper under any circumstances, But strike off an average third from the usual prices and an occasion is pre- sented that brings customers by the thousands, and one which no woman will want to miss, China, Cut Glass, Bric-a-Brao, Marble Statuary and Lamps are included in the-unusual presentation, A epecial word today about the Dinner Sets At $12, regularly $21 American Porcelain Dinner Sets of 113 pleces, with soup turesn and four ae ra; Hower designs, and all pieces At $16, regularly $22.50 English Porcelain Dinner Sets of Re treatm nue cureee Sng three der designs, ‘and all plocesei, At $18.50, regularly $23.80 French China Dinner Gets of 100 Pisces fine sprey flower design, gilt At $22.50, regularly $32.50 Bilte China Dinner Sets of 100 eces, with pole) tureen and three arge platters, floral and handles gilt. border design, H At $30, regularly $30 Limoges China Dinner Bets of, 101 pleces, with soup tureen and four Meat ‘dishes; floral design, heavily gold-stippled; solid gold handles. At $35, regularly $60 Ldmoges China Dinner Sets of iid pleves; same decorations as above. At $45, re arly $65 Pouyat Dinner Sete of 14 Lisoroyd with soup tureen and four mi dishes; border design, and all pleces wold-etippled; solid gold nandles, At $60, from $90 Pouyat China Dinner Sets of 114 Leces, mies ‘at $90, trom $120 Fitts hag China Dinner gets "At $200, from $400 of 14 @ skirt is gored, flare, finished with | You) French China Dinner Set of 1@@ leces, At $275, from $345 French China ‘Dinner Sets of 18? i Dleces, , At $25, regularly $35 erat Eeecler all pieces heavily ‘Third floor, New Bullding, ‘Tomorrow the Silver-Plated Wares | will be ready in the September Replenishing movement. Three \of the best factories supplying our regular stocks are con. \tributors to this event, by turning over to us the fine, per- fect pieces and sets that are in too small quantities to be |Teprosented in thelr Fall catalogues, So you may save & /quarter to a third on these artistic QUADRUPLE-PLATED |SILVER WARES, 6-plece Tea Sets, $10 to $20, worth SP pleco Cottes Sets, $478 to 94.76, | "Chocolate Both eit worth $2.25. n baTE ta 88, Foun Tureens, $4 to §$5.5u, worth 0 $7, ft Bowls, #8.25, worth 4.35, feo bitchern, W608, "worth HT Ice Pitchers, $5. Water Pitchere, $3.50 to §450, Hot-water Ke worth 4.2 to $6. ret a Coffee Urns. Silent Candelabra, $4 to 96, worth eater Dishes, 6a te $4, -vorth 4250 gaint, $1.85 to $1.75, worth 5, 1.60 to $2.25, ats, aes $1.50 to $2.75, worth| Sugar and Cream Sets, $2.75, worth Baking “Dish 75 to Bonbon Dishes, $1, worth $1.80, worth Histo eee eon tar eu.TO! worth 78, Ween Baskets, $8 to §450, worth to $6. Voravy Boats and Trays, $4.75 to 84.50, worth $3.75 to $6. Main Aisle, Old Building, Rogers’ Extra Plate Knives, Forks, Spoons and Serving Pieoes at these Special Prices: Teaspoons, $1.15 dor, Berry Rippers, 750 each, Tablespoona, $2.80 dos, Butter Knives, 2c each. Dessert Forks, $2 dos, Children's Sets, 860 set. Oyster Forks, $1.78 dos. ‘Triple-plated Medium Knives, $3.76 dos, Medium Forks, $2.30 dos, Triple-plated Dessert Krives, $2.50 dos. Also about forty dozens of Quadruple- plated Sterling Inlaid Medium Forks, guaranteed for 2 years by the manus facturer, at 25c¢ each, worth $9 dos, Economy Basement, Ol Butlding. Tuesday’s Basement Specials Our $5 Hats Stir Up Enthusiasm We knew they would, Characterized by snappy styles, original trimmings and becoming shapes and reflecting the smart modes of imported millinery, women marvel at their small cost—$5, We heard a man say “Why, these hats are appropriate to wear with $80 suits!” He hit the idea we had in mind when insisting that these $5 Hats must com. bine tastefulness and etfective styles, Wine Coolers, $6.75, 50, enya raya 9.36 to 48. worth 0 Tescact ‘Lraya, §6 to $16, worth $7.50 Oyeter Ladies, 16c edch. Butter Gpressers, 60 dom. Dessert Spoons, $4 dos. Coffee Spoons, $1.15 dos, Bugar Spoons, %¢ each, Girls’ and Young Women’s Suits at $10 Only one style, but {t’s the pick of the sult family at that price, and we made careful search. Of striped suiting, in blue, brown, gray and green; javket semi-fitting, double-breasted and satin-lined; skirt plaited and trimmed with a wide fold. Sizes for 12 to 18 years. Also an assortment of SAMPLE SUITS at $12.80. Regularly these suits are one-third to one-half more, but they are maker's samples, "There's a great variety of materials and styles—hardly two eulta alik« Sizes for 12 to 16 years. Young Women’s SKIRTS at $3.78—Button-front models, of black or blue cheviot, Lengths, 35 to 39 inches. Shoes for Women, Girls and Boys Tho best SHOES for Women at $1.90 that we have sold regularly at that price. Kidskin button and lace and calfskin Blucher atyles for | young women as well as conservative models, SCHOOL and PLAY SHOES for Small Girls—sizes 8% to 10%, and Small Boys—sizes 10 to 13%, at $1.30 a palr, are remarkable values, The larger sizes for girls, 11 to 2, are $1,60; boys’ sizes 1 to 54g are $1,50, Here are BLACK TAFFETA SILK WAISTS for $3,753 each, regularly $5. They are prettily stitched and plaited, and have long sleeves. Open in front. Good practical UNDERWEAR for Children, well-made, well-finished garments at economical prices. At 25c, Children’s Drawer-walsts of twilled muslin, shirred front and back, sizes for 2 to 14 years; also Chil- dren's Flannelette Petticoats, umbrella flounce, scalloped edge, sizes for 4 to 14 years, At 38c, Children’s Flannelette Nightdrawers, with feet and drop back, sizes for 2 to 8 years. At §80c, Children’s Flannelette Nightgowns, rare yoke, turn-dack collar, trimmed with wash braid, Sizes for 2 years, Children’s SCHOOL APRONS at 50c each—of white lawn, yoke embrolderf-trimmed, ruffle over the shoulder, JOHN WANAMAKER “girls Ten Ste.” are ERS SI ee ene are ee