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CONVICTIONS HARD TOGETUNDER THE | SHERMAN LAW Civil End of the Law All Right, but Efficacy of Criminal Not Encouraging. WASHINGTON, Dee. 6.—The Sherman Anti-trust law is proving its adequacy aa @ civil statute and there ts no neces- sity for the much discussed proposed amendment particularising unlawful Practices in restraint of trade, accord- ing to Attorney-General Wickersham, in his annual report submitted to Congress to-day, : On the other hand, however, the at- tormey-General does not pase judgment upon the efficacy of the anti-trust act Ge © criminal statute. Me says: “The experience of the last year in eudenyoring to enforce criminal iiabil- ity under the herman law has not been engouraging.” The Attorney-General pre- sented s long tébulated list of prosecu- toma-<6 begr ont this assertion, Thé. Attorney-General defends the Commerce Court, the abolition of which was attempted at the last session of Congress. A return to the old method of distributing iItigation arising from the omers of the Interstate Commerce Commission’ to the District. Courts would be injurious to the interests of the public and delay the adminiatra- tion’ of justice, says Mr. Wickersham, Drawing conclusions from the decrees of dissolution and injunction which al- ready have been entered under the Sherman law, Mr. Wickersham main- tains that the Federal Courts are ¢x- ercising in equity suits a power to re- strain which {8 coextensive with the evils agains: which the Sherman jaw was er ed, ‘She courts have found | no difficulty, he adds, th applying the terms of the law to meet and eavoin the continuance of any form of unfair | competition which has resulted in im- posing an undue restraint. upon inter- state commerce or which makes for | Daly. | ANXIOUS FOR SAFE MEANS OF EVASION. H These decrees, the Attorney-Genera! | continues, demonstrate that no amend- Ment of the law in the ditection of declaring the illegality of particular , mon: am, “that the advo of} ents of the law whion sbajl par- different acts as constituilhy, unlawful restrainis “or . attempts at monopoly has its orlgin not.so muck with those who désire the enforcer: t which, in and of themselves, w it regard to the clroumstances of particular casos, should be dec! egal wl! go too far |] victions, ertmthal r the SI nd} ns of the Departs the courts and the uo machinery in gen- 3, an increase of $23%,- he yaar ended June was actuaily collected and Treasury of the United an arsrexate sum of Ri 3, eveais the gomewhat startl! lespite the desperate efforts . crime, vice and Mega) eral in submitting a fervent appeal for P jations, more drastic nereased authority in the ad- n of judiciary, Among the nortant of the recommendations J In the report to-day is plac- eral attorneys, assistant at- 1 other officers under the elyil If Congress will aucnor- n sald it will de- velop the bh clency in the ranks of the inj COFFEE RUST SUIT SHOWS NEED FOR AMENDMENT. The sult against the “Coffee Trust,” or toe Brazilian valorization scheme, the opérations of which, the Attorney- ul has resulted in more than price of coffee to the er and thereby laying 1 him, has developed Ge what t yeney-General regards as a defect in the still operative section of the Wilson tariff law dealing with com: binasions, a ee CREE TOD © 68) © 8 © CERNE | Bright’s Disease {athe terrivle consequence of neglect to take in ‘tiie a good efficient remedy for kidney disease. If your kidneys are not acting right, don't @ delay. ‘Inke at once Warner's Safe Kidney aud Liver Remedy It has proved most effective in checking the insidious advanceg of kidney diseases when taken in time, ‘Thousands have testified as to how they have been benefited, when tt seemed that relief was impossible, bi +1) Columbia, Ariz. Warners SaféRem ;, BACH FOR A PURPOSE - ne greene ee THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1012.7 You'll Enjoy the Mid-Day Cabaret Righth f.—12.15 to ¢.45 P.M. Miss Cotbett and Werner Mr. Fred. W. Tayler, Tenor Famous Hawaiian Orchestra Sale of Sterling Silver ‘Christmas Jewelry At Prices That Must Appeal to Gift Buyers PARTICULARLY those seeking something exclusive—some- thing different that is particularly acceptable as a Xmas pitt, you will find it here—and at very. little cost. Here is @ rief list: : Sterling Silver Novelties Values up to $1 SSF wattage” Brooches: a fan 50 | Bebe wn Match Pere, het ). akive Each BoPrenie Bpodes Sterling. Silver Novelties Values up to $2 eke | Cy Sh. Bon Bon Spoons Each Nepkin Rings $25 Solid Silver Mesh 5% inch frame, h_ plain and | filigree; very fine mesh, full shirred;, quantity limited. for 50c ing het pins, 5 ‘ 2, Ha Neca mete pens fat $4.50 ec? Sterling allver cigaratte $2.95 i tha ateubeee mPt ony 6% Simpeon crawford Co., Main Floor. On Sale To-Morrow, Gift Suggestions and Unusual Values in? Holiday Handkerchiefs GPECIAL sections and booths filled with just the handkerchiefs you are seeking at special holiday prices. ' ay Booth No. 1--Great Values in Women's Handkerchiefs Handsome one cornet hand- worked Irish linen handkerchiefs. Beautiful one side and three-corner designs. ce Fine, Madeira edge embroidered handkerchiefs. or | Entirely new effects in embroidered glove handkerchiefs. and Hand embroidered Spanish handkerchiefs. x Fine Armenian Lace and embroidered effects. mw 2 5 Those at 8c sell reqularly.s¢ prices up to 33c le Those at 25c sell regularly at prices up to 50c. Booth No, 2~-Women's Handienbicts a Im; to sell up to 2: Irish tinen and shamrock hand embroidered. Beautitil one carner floral and spray 3. oy Armeniun lacwrdge idered handkerchiets, % Fine St. Gall embroidered Swiss handkerchicfs. Fine Irish jinten hemetitehed and initinlled handkerchiefs. J <*> , Men's and Boys’ Initial Handkerchicfs, 6 for 50@ Cc Women’s rritit! tianckerchiefs, 6 for 29¢ : Women's Initial Shamrock Handkerchiefs, Box of 6 for 5¢e | Jsig Section for Men 4 In the Women's Section | Containing thousands ‘of half-dozen}' Initialled drish lmen ‘handkerchiefs boxesof initialed Irish linen bandker-| in # great Variety of styles, on sheer chiefs, im many designs, at and medium waight linen, at + 75c, $1.00, $1.50, $200] 75c, $1.00 and $1.50 and $3.00 Box, Alao half-dozen boxes of {ne plain Als lain Irish tinen hemstitched hand! hiefs, box of six. linen handkerchiefs at Specitt SOcana 7 Oe "12 _ ‘im On Sale To-Morrow, Box of 6 Box £6 Simpeon Cramtord Co., Main Floor, A Most Comfortable Gift—These Cozy Xmas Slippers - Men's: Fayst Slippers, 9, 50) Men Opera Slippers, 2, 00 ; Jo Ie tan kid; at... . tan or black; at.....,.. ¢ Men's Opera and Everett Slip- | pers, tan or black; 1 | 59 Men's Rome cts. 87 uy en's >. (ane 2.00 iat D5c Women's Slip- ¢ pers at no 1.00 Women’ fets, fur or ribbon trimmer id, gray and black, at *1.39 ana °1:50 Misies’ and-Children’s Pom Pom | Women s' ‘turkish Slippers , Slippers, red, black, pink and blue;| at... : 50c " 98can°L.25 | st OB osu 28 cola tar Simpson Crawford Co., Second Floor. On Kale To-Merrow, Boudoir Siippe rh $3.80 7-Piece Hai 2 Sets, several designs to choose from f) 7-Piece Berry or Salad Set, special to-morrow at nee 41.75 7-Piece Hand Painted Nut Sets, several patterns. to choose from, at Special * 6,000 Pieces of Fancy Chi ind Bric-a-Brac, useful as ormaments, also card prizes and gifts, displayed.on separate tables, at 25c, 50c, 75¢, 91.00, 91.25, $1 .50 and $2.00 Hand Painted Mayonnaise Bowl, stand and Tadlevetyen 150 c $6:59 Silk Petticoats at)}$@.00 In_a New Model of Messaline Silk with ( = Dresden Flounce, Special for Friday at } HERE is nothing more acceptable for a Xmas gift than one of these pretty silk petticoats, “They were made expressly for the holiday trade. Finest quality rich and lustrous messaline silks, in colors suitable for street a wening 3 deep plaited | Van Dyke flounce of D silk, headed with two narrow plaited ruffles and edged with ruffle of same. £47 Simpson, Crawford ¢ Floor, On Hale To-Morrew, hah ga : This ‘4.50 14-Pe, Hand Painted Chocolate Set Friday at FECORATED inseveral pretty designs in pink and gold, sets consist of cho- $ 98 colate pot and 6 chocolate | ee | cups and saucer s, a set that | anyone would be proud ‘to + $1.98 | 1 9B) }$1.19 | | ut Glass Sugar and ; Creamer Sets, at..... } $2.98 woecPieee American |} 46 Os | flocs! Cut Glass Horse} 91 cya | | fe, aesritius, ond tealintel 9 50 Baking Powder phonpiate, tg. | | fintacks.. “8 25¢ f far Mmpeon Crawford Ce., Bint Floer, On Sale To-Merrow, [zr Simveon Crawford Co., sixth Flees, On bale To-Merrow, PDD 5 IAPSON CRAWFORD CO., SIXTH AVE. 19TH TO 20TH STREET, UN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING ( ENTE . SZ 34%oan |TOYS-DOLLS-GAMES SIR HEN] I SHOFS FOR WOMEN. THE BEST AT THE PRICES. AVE. 19*70.20" FSTREET. In New York's Shopping Cent: ° Ha! Ha! Hans Got His! From Der Captain | Bring the Children to See The Katzenjammer Kids In Their Sketch, “Christmas Eve” The many Med Ml ei) and humorous situations in 93.00 AND 93.59 Gift st low this playlet afford roung and old the most enjoy- able half hour Ueey bee er spent. Don't Miss This Big Laughing Hit—the Best Show in Town. Daily from 11 A. M. to 4 P. M.—Third Floor. Great Excitement in Toyland—Third Floor HAS and Frits, with the C jin and Mamma Katsenjammer, arc thrillin, at throngs of happy little hearts daily with their comical pran! d tricks, while Old Santa, with a merry twink ia in his eye, greets the tots in his jovial manner, setting little hearts all aflutter with renewed faith. These interesting features, combined with such a won- erful display of stocks, all making this the popular shopping centre for Christmas gifts. ; Rare Opportunities Every BE SURE to visit this beautiful Xmas ore to-morrow, where holiday shoppin; is a pleasure—where large holiday stocks and rices aré attractin 4 Picture Machi 98c Imported Mechanical Trains | c ie " 198c Dolls Imported oy meshasiel m ported train, ine ten- der, coach and moving pie-) at 69c WW. circle tack... 50} se cue] Washable dott $1.00 Tea Sets fr. nae with) with sleeping eyes; Tea set of six cups and saucers, raid sewed wig. One of creamer with large tes ‘ $2.95 | the best values of pot, white china.......1.. 49c | 1.00 Pianos ee toyland i this 3 " ice, Only 500: 11.25 Wash Set Special at ove) With, twelve heya: Taewond) Bare: wil Imported wash set, 10 pieces,| rated;at........-- 89C] hardly last's day. complete. * #3.98 Velocipede 98¢ Doll Black enamel, steel and rub-Furnitureat ber tire wheels, adjustible seat > and handic bars, at... . 92,98) 7 9c $1 Airships at 69c = eis ie Mechanical airship, im- siters reggie Ported (as illustrated.) stered. Long White Gloves for Short Sleeves To Selt To-Morrow at One-Third Below Prevailing Prices HIS is. remarkable—we are able to offer the very scarcest gloves on the market to-day—(really selling at a premium everywhere)—at one-third below ye By placing large advance orders we are able to offer these gloves at the following prices, will be ready to-morrow: All mousquetaire style, made of fine Italian lambskin. 99.00 20-Button Length Mousquetaire Gloves—Positively( §' 98 the greatest glove value in New York. Only while this lot lasts ph will the price be, per puir. 23+, ....- PEI = $1.75 8-Button | $2.00 12-Button | 92.50 16-Button Length Gloves, | Length Gloves, | Length Gloves, at 1.229 at *1.59 at 1.22 Men's & Women’s $1.25 & $1.50 Gloves, at Pr. Sample gloves, mostly Cae skin, tan shades; also suedes ard Arabian Mocha, in gray. Included in this lot is Wertheimer's celebrated “Carlton” brand, 2-ciasp real kid. in champagne shades. . . +s ne ka Simpson Wonderful Savings Friday fo XmasFurniture Buyers IMELY special values for practical gift buyers who have home-loving friends to remember, also their own home to keep in tip-top order. These are but a few of several hundred equal values on our 5th Floor now. Ask about our Club Plan. \ 192 ; This #35 Brass Bed, #45 Solid Mahogany | $6)€.95| |For To-morrow, at Colonial Dining Table f 22= ; This is only one of 12 pat- Women's 92.80 Elbow Length Black Glace quetaire, 12- button length, real kid gloves, Women's 92,00, Majestic Real, Kid Pique ‘Sewn, Two-Clasp Gloves, cham- lord » Main re 5 =a beeen terns to choose from at this | opportunity price, You we ee 8 should buy Colonial solid mahogany dining table, at about the cost to manifacture, None C, O. Dy or tele- phone orders, now, forJanu- ary Ist prices #15 Music| $ 25 Extra Special! _\ Englander \$ 122 Genes | Meee This Hall Mirror Couch Bedatf of these cabinets. Tt is just the thing for i Christ- at 98c No MailOrders a 98c mas Vy) present, Hand at No Phone Orders about In Circassian, Walnut, Mahogany or fumed pa , fH one-half | Oak frames, Canhe atin your hain or office. This couch is known from coust of the | Worth three times the price, It would make o | to coast, and without adoubtis the regular | fine Xmas gift best on the market, for Friday at price. 112,00. Ly 2 3 : z a F pe A § é b isl z 4 § € 2 t doxo. trult te offered ) Dozen, te. Mall and '"Phanv Orders Filled Chelsea 2100. ‘ tine lavod Pape | Sugar finasronuiet 28 delicious, just heat | and SOrV Os 6 y dunen sidnidura Jellie 9c ¥ e || Raisin Hams . 15c} Bacon ih! *teakod: sveclal.y ge 29¢| Mackerel fish: Stim in'Pal”. 98c Ipperod, no New aE tor, Avena Oats | Vanilla Extract Botte.” Ho { 1, vas Coffee ths.st.eer tbe 8" wey K #, no toils, argo 4 e “ot flakes that are 12¢ o nutritious end healthful, Royal Stuart Flour dusifey Buyer Will. Welcome thousands daily. Hike her Gift Books of the Best in our new and enlarged Book Section-. Main Floor. The Christmas Spirit—By George Henry Starr. A well oven and appropriate theme, from the great field of 75¢ The Call of the Wild—By Jock el al Christmas literature. Priated in two at. The Broad Highway—By Jeeffery London, illustrated by @ 1.50 with mistle- toe border and nicely boxed, Farnal, with 24° colored '9 00 3. Pau! Fransone, at plates, at Sets of Famous Works The Three Musketeers—Bound in 3¢ calf, @ volumes Choice —-{' > The Life of Washington—Bound in % calf, 4 volumes $ ’ The Scarlet Letter—Bound in % calf, 2 volumes - The House of Seven Gables—In 3 calf, # volumes = Montaigne’s Essays—Bound in 34 calf, @ volumes Set Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare—# vol: bound ii Heather: #8 and 4 volume vet cloth bindings. nnn, "4S | Four of the World's Best in Sets : \ Macaulay's History of England—5 vol 4 " ore The French Revolution— if iebliansey ak 61196 miso nates | Plutarch's Lives— 4 volumes, at $2.00 / The basin" * bo Monte Cristo— 2 volumes, at $1.50 : ife Books for the Little T. " The Three Sasete Pigs ellis At ot / othe? ¢ 0 Busse Pictures e" 4 ae pane aagheoeg 25c eSethoralie, ay ttle Glace Alipper ? 4 Accordion Combination Sets Therein no doubt that this will satisly the most bard to please. Men's accordion sox, and a silk aceordion tie, in holiday box... ..,..eeeeee * ie Mao ae consists of @ pair of silk jors, Comes in fancy Crawterd Co. On Sele To-Merrew, contrasting oF Mmpeon Two Special Lots of Women's Beautiful Holiday Neckwear at |25c). Greatest Assortment You Were Ever poer} Offered at These Popular Prices UNDREDS of styles, showing every new idea of H the Tosentont pide and prxderoly makers. Also 50c many entirely new effects from our own workrooms each are in this ph Made up of high grade materials that you would expect would be priced much higher. Included in Lot No. 1 Are: Dainty Jabots of net and shadow lace, chic bows of velvet and messaline combined Bows of satin messaline, with ribbon and cord ends Bowsofvelest, inal thefashionable shades Dress Sets of St. Gall em ry St. Gall Em Tabs of newest shapes St. Gall Embroidered Turnover Collars Included in Lot No. 2 Are: 25¢ Handsome Shadow Lace and Net Jabote at Lace Jabots with lace stocks attached e tt Jabots of lace and net, with satin stocks and bows 50 aa Jabote with and without stocks, with velvet bows e i Others with velvet buttons, othere with rhinestones Velvet and Satin Bows of various shapes and each si Gar Mmpecn Crawteré Co., Main Flevr. On Sale Te-Merrew. We Place on Sale Another Big Parchase of 985 Women's Handsqme Sample Sweaters T LESS than % their original prices, and just in time for the Holidays when other store; are asking regular prices. turned over to us all | ii We price that enables values of the season. wo of a kind, and some only one of a kind —also a lot of staples too—you will find brown, gray, maroon and white, also leather, $3.00 Sweaters, ¢] .89) 96.50 Sweaters, $2, i 5 Priaee BE iaces { 1 98 Jomorren at.. f 2 nd fs $8.50 Sweaters, $2, $12.50 Sweaters, $5. ‘ Special at....... { 3 | Marked at...... f 5 ee 4 Children's and Misses’ Sweaters, special ut }'1.00 wc’ 1.35 On Sale To-Merrow. For Christmas Gift Giving, Decorative Linen and Table Cloths INb satin damask Pattern Table Cloths, best Irish and Scotch manufacture; new, beautiful patterns, specially se- £4" Simpson Crawford Co.— Second Floor, lected for the holiday season. 94.00 Table 98 94.50 Table 95.50 Table Cloths, 2x2 yds. } Cloths,2x2!4yds }3 50a. 2a3 yao}? inner Napkins $3.95 Handsome Bed Spreads 24x24 inches, heavy Bed Spreads make desirable Christ k, in five handsome} mas gil }o-morrow we offer 200 of them, in new raised wee $2.50] medsiiion patterns at -50 Renaissance Center Pieces Beautiful hand-made Ret ance Center Pieces, in two ular sisea; inch at #1 at #2,95: the design is new and parti 4 1 54 handsome; and will I toall | of dainty table appointments; ats... $1.95 and $2.95 | 91,50 Renaissance Scarfs, in Beautiful Effects Searls al nds; plendid gifts; tomorror offer about ance Scarfe, handsome tn design) three re Og sees ie " Renaissance centérs, with drawn work 4 4a Bimpson Crawford Co, Main Floor,