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—se ° WIVES EARN PAY FROM HUSBANDS, BUT DON'T GET NT. — Women Who keep House Work Hard. p maa eianerite Mooers Marshall. | | your wife on your pay roll! ‘That 18 the very intest woman's rant and it ie advocated by Dr. Nathanie Sohmidt of Cornel! University, In a re cent lecture on the “Womans Move ment” Dr. Schmidt presented In snare phrases the s! practise the of husband ca & livelihood marriage. soon a very gen- woman," the doctor . "We naturally resent the term ‘marriage by purchase,’ and the very idea of & woman marrying to sup- port herself, We resent the idea that young girls should be trained to exert their talents for catching husbands, but after all these have beon the conditions of life, “There should not be a propristorship | 7 Mrs. A. C. Hughston Says)! praesent o 527 bteuw VMN WUMLY, LhaivAY, FROBORUAHNHYL ’, sviz expe a nelther one ts Gependent | mente, for an international inquiry into! fo nto the © abject | looked Nacker ove: [the himh ¢ of living, It extent, | of : in her ter and fucting wife who ‘TAFT WOULD SOLVE : PROBLEM OF HIGH : COST OF LNG | President Suggests a World- Wide Distressing Conditions. ' aren ur haw any other of thelr hire, Rut rd happier equal was really ndence of un he completed Jed in that Inquiry to Relieve ment which of the world to a conference tn this the question | city of cisewhere to make plans for the * told [investigation of the “hish prices that er tn the [have oo dintressed the people of the And that te a ot Sho ta a copart. OMe nd, and all the fo.) Mr Taft alao urked vrrangements should recognize! of a tact.” BOSS BARNES DNESN’T LIKE THE INDORSEMENT, OF TAFT. State Chairman Objects to Com-| mittees in Erie and Kings Follow- ing Example of New York. Republican County Chatrmen fron all the appointment Federal commission to make nearching inquiry Into the subject of Industrial relations.” r@ee the appropriation of $20,000 cominission to co-operate with milar foreign bodies in an investiga- tiom, @eclaring that the “phenomenon of rising prices was quite general tfiroughout the world. INCREASING COST OF LIVING A of husband over wife, but a mutual proprietorship. If a husband owne his wife and that property \s so precious that it must not be allenated or stolen, thea @ wife owns her husband. At aay rate, the husband should pay hor @ salary and thus put an economic value on her social service.” “What do you think of the idea?" 1 asked Mra. A. ©. Hughaton yesterday. Mrs, Hugheton ts Chairman of the Pub- Me Demonstration Committees for the DIVORCES. he exclaimed enthusias- economin dependence of the gverage wife is a shame and « dis- Grace, and I believe it te responsivie for at least two-thirds of our divorces. “Ge into the Domestic Relations Court | 4, of New York and ask the woman proba- (tom oflcer what fe the most frequent reasen for the troubles that are aired Bhe will tell you that the aim- fm the fact that the husband even provide board and lodging he has promised to sup Geserts her outright or Out 80 little money that abo call upon the State for as- “That is at one end of the scale. Then the countless number of wives husbands whose bills are pald, are not allowed a penny of aney. Or perhaps they do not tual deprivation, ite discomfort tp that her lot acems unbearable diverge which results, whatover the pro- emt given, is really due to nothing but the wife's empty pocketbook. WOMEN NO LONGER HAVE TO WED FOR SUPPORT. Buch @ state of affaire is ospectally one nad Qt present, because, as Dr, SHehm—&t implies, a woman no longer has to marry to support herself. That 1g Glstinctly @ characteristic of the “passing age’—one might say of an age thet is past. To-day by far the greater Nember of young women are trained to omer a trade or profension, and, while mday of them are not paid as they should be, yet there are thousands who an not only a ‘living wage’ but a wage whteh makes possible a comfortatte art happy life. “Te it fair that these young women should be asked to give up thelr inde- pendence, their economic dignity, to be- come dependents on the occasional bownty of any man? It te becoming mere and more the custom for the wife Whe te earning 4 #001 salary before Marriage to keep on with her work af- terward, In that case, both she and her husband contribute to their joint ad verti a meckis past Our Terms with O her Howes DUR CREDIT TERMS $50 Werth, $3 Down (Zoe to $1.23 we * 8 * f Weekly £0 to $2 W'bly 00 GRAVE PROBLEM. “For sume years * wuld the Prost dent, “the high an ly Increasing coat of living bas been « matter of such grave public concern that I deem it of Kreat pudlic mtorest that an interna- tional conference be proposed at this time for the purpose of preparing plans, to be submitted to the various govern: over the Slate asswi quarter of the Republican mittee in West Thirtysninth streot this afternoon to receive instructions from Mate Chairman Barnes about the new primary law and the proper way to arrange for the March primaries ‘The; visitore were amazed to find knew ao little or nothing « method ce dent Taft by the New York County Committee. js aio said to be op- pored to the plan to have similar in-! doreementa proceed immediately from | the County Tommittees of Kings and | Erte, Mi res, It 18 eald, objects to County mittesa buttin juence tes and want tion of Indorsement to Convention. senseless TO-NIGHT’S SHARKEY NIGHT. ! Generous Tom Will Give Prise te the Prettiest Girl at Ball. You couldn't hire a dress sult within forty blocks of Fourteenth street and Third avenue to-day. Tonight te the night of the Tom Sharkey ball, at Tam- many Hall. All the obivairy and beauty which group about the genial and generoun chief of the Tom @harkey Aaaociation are to be there. ‘acteristically, Mr. Sharkey has @ valuable 84 Tailored Suits 105 Serge Dresses 78 Heavy Winter Coats. Ws formity to the best ethics of fashion. 0 While a few favor the dark patterns in sack suits, many more profor the olive browns, now blues, grays and fancy mixtures of different shado effects, Those “nobby” patterns “appeal” and suggest dis- tinctiveness, The latest models that will ‘sult’ any man’s taste— now 414.50, inatead of @@0, @2@.50, 425 and #80. an Ss, $ 1 6: 50 $9 1 50 $35&$37.50 Overcoa's, $35 and $37.50 Suits, $37.50&$400vercoats, 265 Broadway Near Cham’ ers St. 125th Street Near Third Ave, joa | | | | prices that Jot the \up | red | gations have found that the phenom- enon of rising prices is almost if mot| 077.) WASHINGTON, Feb, 2.—-President Ven) Tete in age to Congress to-day fa. Mra Wond | WrWed an international inquiry Into the | Into the New | high cost of Mving The President munity property asked authority to Invite the nations a great be shed upon t of the sumber of invostigati: countries estimate their price | om the same basis or by thi methods. | THIS IS THE TIME FOR A LABOR INVE STIGATION. pission dustrial they may bo in extreme cases; and are ready to criticise the more and of v gation and port nd inform pub 22-24-26 Thirty-Fourth Street, West. adit arharl:(o. * E. E, TURLINGTON, Vice-President. Semi-Annual Sale of Men’s and Young Men’s uitssOvercoats Since so many new styles have been ushered in this season, it's up to a man's personal preference to wear what he thinks is correct. Although the prices we are quoti standard Hackett, Carhart clothing are less than “par,” we present the “smartes vations in the correct new style sack suits of many exclusive patterns and in strict con- Even though the Raglan overcoat has met with such popularity, you can choose the new split sleeve, fancy plaid back, box, belted or chinchilla models, as well as the new convertible collar or big “Fuzzy” greatcoats. The variety and the prices will offset any announcement ever made. Men’s Suits | Overcoats $14.50 519.50 Boys’ & O’coats $4. $6.50 $8.50 $9.50 Yahsdl Larharle6o. E, E, TURLINGTON, Vice-President 841 Broadway Harlem and 43d. St. Stores Open Evenings Absolute Clearance Saturday $18.00 Values up to $4800 $15.00 Values up to $37.50 $10.00 Values up to $26.50 $16.50 Values up to $38.00 The now English “split sleove’ a trifle on the order of the Raglan, suitable for moat all occasions, and to-day tho woll-dressed man approves of this new coat, New plaid back coats, chinchilla, convertible collar, belted or box models, at 819.50—instoad of $25, #28, Suits $37.50 and $ 50 Corner 18th St. 119 West 42d St. Near Broadway ready made, We are still without ad } quate data and because as yet no of industrial war in which those he only weapons left to the two gitimate object opinion, which of itwelf ten ine 697 Broad St., near Hahne'’s, Newark Shee or compel the reforin of unjust conditions or the abatement of unrea- able demands. Unquestionably the timo is now ripe 6 ‘i >) | °S °353 °4 & *5 SHOES $40 and $45 Overcoats, Men's Fur Lined Coats Half Price and Less . ;}BIG AUTO TRUCK RUNS | DOWN AND KILLS MAN. Samuel He Private detective, ca" saapeats| Ifyour eyes “water when you sew or em- broider consult a Harris Oculist (regis- tered physician). The examination will be as searching and careful as you'd receive at the office of any private oculist and you'll Save the $5 or $10 fee. do the truck, | ¥ pavement and driver of the re} When you buy glasses of oe or te Optical House of M. H. necemez HIS TOOTHACHE REMEDY | fitrantee'of sot sfaction: Your CAUSED CONVULSIONS. money back if von want it, rahe: dpivn ee ae | Harris Glasses cost iis “fellow | $2.00 or more. thache. His pathy and ad. | Sonlists and Opticians 64 Fast 23rd St., near Fourth Ave, 27 West 34th St., bet. bthand6th Aves, 64 West 125th S eat Lenor Ave, 442 Columbus A 16 Nassau 5 1009 Broadway, near Willo'by, Bklyn 489 Fulton St., opp. A. &S., Bklya e a chew of on 4 ma e up in the writhing near John St, store, where re Die All Styles, All Leathers, All Sizes and Widths, for Men and Boys. f THE STANDARD OF QUALITY FOR OVER 30 YEARS | THE NEXT TIME YOU NEED | SHOES give W.L.Douglas shoes a | trial. W.L.Douglas name starmped ona shoeguarantees superior qual- ity and more value for the money than other makes. His name and price stamped on the bottom pro- tects the weareragainst high pri¢es andinferiorshoes, Insist upon hav- ing the genuineW.L. Douglas shoes, Take no ¢ substitute. Guaranteed 23 Jewels Adjusted Solid 14-Karat GOLD Just as gure ge you buy e Btandard (J Americnn Watch of @ Btandard Amert- an Jewellor you are paying too much and We can 8 nothin, to wet our or ‘beri we ce prove It price ae tiret, nal cull, Ai 0 tor re for leer enue, or re You at whol "coat makes its “debut.” Although it haw the appearance of a coat ragians, E We will presen: #90, 635 al ia and correct and || | FREE j* rrr rotraharer 40 Suits, Diamonds, Watohes, Jowelr: 180 Broadway, New York $9 4.50 $30 Auto Dog Coats............., | $50 Marmot Lined “Coats, Ye ‘ $25:00 Clearing Sale o $100 Muskrat Lied Coats $40.75 Pl ANOS $15) Select Fur Coats,.,........., $75.00 These furs on sale at our two B'way Stores only Slightly Used t Planos from ¢75 up; New INO, NNT AIL —— WISSNER ||/PIANO WAREROOMS 96 Sth Ave., cor, 25th 8t., N, ss to'07 Viatbumh Aves Broo Slst and &2nd Sta, | Now We Offer to Mothers Bargains for Their Boys That Are Actually Amazing Boys’ Suits at $2.50 Formerly $7.00, $6.00 and 85.00 Norfolk and Double-breasted Styles Boys’ Suits at $4.95 Formerly $12.50, $9.95 ayd $7.95 Norfolk and Double-breasted Styles Boys’ Overcoat Bargains Boys’ Overcoats at $4 Formerly $12.50, $10, $8 and $6 Warm, Durable and Handsomely Tailored Russian Overcoats at $1.50 $5.00 Values All-Wool and All-Wool Lined We have collected all of these suits and overcoats from our other stores, and for the convenience of mothers in all sections of New York, Brooklyn, Jersey, Staten Island and nearby towns above New York who will wish to take advantage of these wonderful bargains we have placed them On Sale at the Union Square Store and the Harlem Store Only. And at Our Union Square Store Only. A Sale of Overcoats and Suits for Youths at $7.50 Reduced from $18, $15 and $12 All Long Trousers Suits For Youths ana Yoing Men jrom 14 Years to 20 Remember—the Youths’ Clothing Is on Sale at Union Square Only. The Boys’ Overcoats and Suits Are on Sale at 125TH STREET AT 3D AVENUE UNION SQUARE, 14TH STREET | Just West of Broadway. Une Block from . 4th St. Subway Station. 1pth St. and Williamsburg Bridge Cars Paes the Door. ISHER BROS C OLUMBYS:AVE. BET, 103° ONEY. DOWN WE, res CENTS. IF 5 AWEEK, &:NO M Delivers this So'id Oak Dining Room | Set to je Fai Apartmenistrom 49.98 to $500 CE. 17 TERMS $5.06 Down $00.0 5.00 on 75.00 sf" 7.50 * 100.00 ¥ 10.00 150.90 15.00 + 25.00 104th st, Brass Bed with every pure o LULL chase of ‘ner t‘-iSHER BROS COLUMBUS AVE: BET. 103 & 1|O T Wartrs&G Open Monday anu Saturday Ev'gs Until? | 8 Rooms, at... $75 Werte cor our | 4 Furnished, at $165) Ney, Catalog 5 Complete, at $225] Mat |WE FAY FREIGHT AND RAIL OAD FAR. We Allow on All 10% Cash Purchases ° BARR IOOK. KX) a4, FER pane ey — ye XY $100. worn $1 1 $140. "$3 $190. "$5 $240," $10" $2.50 Ladies’ or Men’s $6) Clothing Up to 25" Per Week ed Grand Rapids Furniture CREDIT TERMS $1.00 Down - $1.00 AT lay Evei ELS BROS SIAV.-9"ST. BKLYN suey World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders! WEEKLY OPENS AN ACCOUNT