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RE ARR teh aa IRR RNS enon Se Real Bee tena Me WF Se a) BER a oy eaters v se ty MAY om 7 TEE ‘EVENING WORLD, PRIDAY, JUNE 1 opening up of the Delancy street park Sen which are to be made recreation places. ‘These places were brought to the attention of the Park Commissioner by this newspaper as wasted “beauty spots,” ge Park Commissioner readily saw antage of having mothe! nd children use them in- stead. He has ordered them cleared and benches placed there according- Recreation Piers to Be Playgrounds : { With Music for Mothers and Children that In a f a he hoped to hi Deck Department Turns ‘Srepeilen loaned by pleats several properties loaned by private is every prospect of many such places being tendered. taken up. pastor of the F Rey. Ralph W. Rowland, mbyterian Church mt t ork of his of the palin RUSHING ANTI-TRUST BILLS. Uikely to G Adjournment of Con ly. Mothers of the east side are| y, ¢ June 1 . Over Eight for Purpose |**t! for playground purposes to| EAST SIDE MOTHERS THANK deeply grateral Re ei. casein Das . ‘These will be ma They a welcoming the o nderwood ¢ ; ote o-Ward Praises Evening | tres 01 s00n a» eds Aa SVGNive veneer ing of Old Corporation Yard, which | dent Wilson to-day over the lexisiative } me time the Inspectors of | was this week designated as a play-| situation in Congress and to! ; World’s Campaign and \erai Department are studying |ground by the Board of Aldermen. | ident there was a strong » 3 co-operating with the Real Beta Save nd means to relleve trae in| Hundreds of children will be taken |the Houre for early adjournment. {Ss | Bast Side Mothers Give | Commities formed for this particular |the congested areas whero there are |care of in this place. at be dianoned of at this sasion, and purpose. A number of letters have |many childre pellets a fhe majority leader thought. ni | Thanks. been sent to prominent property |!dea is being given considerable at- {Re “would be done, but that t holders who are known to have de. | tention, and some defin plan is ministration conservation bills would Land ae veeant plots. They are urged a £ tne be disposed of, | © help the movement by allowin: a By Sophie Irene Loeb. these properties nod by” the “ommist In view of t Corporation Counsel's opinion th the. owners will not be held respon- sible after the city has taken ¢ pad for this temporary use, thei } “I certainly thank The Evening \ World for its splendid campaign for } More play spaces, As a result of it! there te hearty co-operation between Drivate property owners and public Officials to facilitate the movement. A general and lively interest has been | \ manifested, and I am confident will| Y ‘Fesult in more recreation places this @ummer than ever before.” Cabot Ward, Commissioner of Parks, made the above statement to- day in hearty approval of The Eve- ming World's efforts to secure much meeded recreation spaces throughout . ‘the city. Mr. Ward also said: “I am glad to| make the announcement that eight Dlera will now be made playgrounds for children. “Dock Commissioner Smith has| turned over these recreation plers to | our department, and we hope to pop- | ularize them, especially for mothers and order organization which making war on the liquor trafic, wilt and heartily indorsing T World's work for their Fey eopesially commend te leave the county on July 1 tio Yonkers, where a similar work will sor be Store Opens at 9:00 A. M. Closes at 6:00 P. M. Look for the “Not Advertised” Signs. Automatic Hand- Power Vacuum Cleaners, $9.89 Until quite recently at Macy’s $18.24 Cool Linen Couch Covers (Imported) and children, te a phee nf “We intend to have music, and are $1 49 Macy’s there will #0 arranging the orchestras that tho: b be arush toequip can be at these places to play dance Made of superior uality homes not yet music for the little ones and #0 con- ‘ uF provided with the tinue some of the folk dances that linen in natural colors, with “Automatic Hand - “ being taught in the public woven striped borders’ of Fee Vacuur 100) Mp is WILL BE OPEN THE ENTIRE blue, green, brown and red. the most power. DAY, Size 54x102 inches; are = fut durabie wa “I think this will prove very at finished with cut frinve all bs eckieth twactive to mothers and children. O1 . ve oy = around. Cretonne couch covers at $2.74 each, made of dainty cretonne, finished with a fancy edging all around. Size 50x102 inches. Beach and Lawn Umbrellas, $1.69 A decorative touch of color for lawn, garden or beach. Beach Umbrellas of twill duck on strong, durable frames in solid reds and tans. Better quality $1.98— tans only. Duplex colored beach Um- brellas, $2.49. Some are striped outside with red, green, or tan, and white. Lawn Umbrellas with Sockets, $10.49. Will not disfigure the lawn and are readily fixed. Fitted with a device to alter the tilt. Cleaner ever constructed. Equipped as shown in the illustration above, with three kinds of cleaning tools, an observation glass, and a handsome woven vacuum hose, This Vacuum Cleaner will clean in corners, under furniture, around the edges, etc., as well as in the middle, end it CLEANS ABSOLUTELY. very hot days they may go to these| piers and spend the entire day. Sev- @ral of them are located near the congested areas. They will certainly Jend themselves most admirably for , and, being on the ae Basement. Floor Coverings Week-End Clearance The present is a good time to supply immediate needs and anticipate future requirements in Floor Coverings, not alone on account of the exceptionally low prices, but for the further advantages this immense assortment affords. Fourth Fleer, Best Quality Tapestry 7 Brussels Carpets (yd) 4c Macy’s Usual Price, 89c per yard. There are 12 to 15 patterns, hall and stair carpets, 27 Inches wide, in what is known as ten-wire quality. This means the best grade of Tapestry Brussels Carpet made; closely woven, of high grade wool iso the ‘people living In the vicin- | | } ity can congregate here even on rainy days with the children, as the piers We will provide | Heretofore there to go in inclement weather in service, “The piers to be utilized for this) purpose and which we will open next week are at One Hundred and Twen- ty-ninth street, Fiftieth street, and | w atreet, North River; Rutgers, | Market, Third, Twenty-fourth and One Hundred and Twelfth streets, Bast River.” ‘The Commissioner went on to —_—_— To-Day and To-Morrow Until 6 o’Clock Only One to a Customer Green iand «white, and tan and yarn, in excellent patterns and Oriental designs, In light and dark effects, white. Persian patterns, and two-tone red, and two-tone green effects. Special Mosquito Wool Velvet 69c toed oped $ 6.24 French Pearis Canopies re ware | eee ie the result of fortunate purchase, Chinese Straw Matting, made with jointless one-piece straw; can be used on both sides and is an excelient piece of goods; arecent We have withdrawn from our regular stock about ten patterns of these excelent quality vel- vet Carpets, of all-wool yarn. These are in hall and stair et- Suspension Style Single bed size, $1.24 Three-quarter bed size, For Graduation t be used ' $1.49 fects, although they can every roli is a yard wide, con- to cover rooms in solid or in i Cents Double bed size, $1.89 {ug form. Particularly, hand: | tas $0 yards Of material, and 4 .. i: ime Oriental and two-tone pat- i VER Extra large size, $2.24 balled The Oriental patterns | brown and natural, and green and natural, and other color Made ot fine, durable netting, combine Ll esate pele ait combinations in ‘and oF rown, tan, 1VO! * . these Canopies are to be sus the two-tone effects are In reds, stripe designs. pendeu from the ceiling. Mounted greens or browns; width 27 Other Matti: from on turnover trames and fitted inches. $8.89 to $16.74 roll. with cords and stop pulleys, Several Hundred Hassocks, at 44c Under ordinary circumstances, the price would probably be 5c. They are made from our own cuttings of hi fs ‘ade carpe’s, and are unusually solid and frm; round ani long shapes. “Crex’’ Mattings Crex Carpet and Runners i all widths, both figured and plain. Four colors, green, brown, red or blue, and the various widths enable one to cover a room solid or to use the material as a run- ner on the stairway. Some are Mosquito Canopies, to Fasten to Bed Single bed and three- quarter size, $2.59 and $2.97 Double size bed, $2.74 and $3.24 Fitted with fastenings. Com- plete, and suitable for wooden, iron or brass bed. being sold at from 10,00 throughout the nd we a to refund the aoney if Inlaid Linoleums (eq. yd.) 89c wee (sq. yd.) 69c Quality sold elsewhere up to 85c square ya 181,00 bil or money order. stamp ccepted. Open until ¢ telock, Saturdays included Charles A. Keene Fourth Floor, Rear. 180 Broadway, N.Y. . net i in plain colors. Some bave the A line of fect goods at lamonde, Watehes, Jewelry stencilled opal in the Grecian these unusually low _ prices. band border. The These Linoleums are so desirable and attractive as to colors and designs, that they could be sold regularly for full price, but hav- ing secured them in large quan- titles on special terms from a well-known mill, they will be sold accordingly. Perfect in every ‘particular, thoroughly sea- soned, and thick enough to give many years’ service, The colors run through to the back and the material is two yards wide. Principally in. tile effects, en- tirely suited to kitchen, bath+ room, laundry, pantry or hall, Algerian Rugs A high-class article for sum- mer use, and one of the best Rugs for porch coverings. ‘These Rugs are imported and are made with a strong cocoa fibre key, scroll or Four-Passenger Lawn Swings Special at $4.96 procs are reversible, bound with a avy tested warp, which will give better service than the warp used in any other make of prairie grass coverings. PLAIN COLOR, yard Other widths can be hag, if desired, up to 72 inches, Wool and Fibre Rugs Much in demand for summer use, because, while closely woven, they are thin, cool look» Hardwood construction, strong- ly bolted throughout—finished in red or natural. with high backs. ‘ery roomy seats, P Various Sty iat, and makes of ing, gally cleaned, 9 not hold yarn, ayn ee ul hy wings, ranging from the dust or heat, and are rever- ic in $3 ‘Ae $50 56 pox $100 $3.96 to $7.24 sible, These Rings fan be serubiad DIGS. OF Ted ereen, brawn, tan tk Z i se Sa her? $75 us] Dawn 3150 Awnings for Swings, $1.74 pte the colors to te bi unusually heavy and thick, They $4 sn en Gliding will withstand adverse weather Open Saturday Evenings Sett $14.89 oft%9 om conditions satisfactorily. 144 ST. LSTATION AT CORNER eee, 5 follows: Finished In green and natural; these have steel rockers that rock silently and smoothly; on a hard- $4. 8 ft. din. x 10 ft. 6 in. Be 9ft.x12 $7.2 Other sizes up to 12 x 15 iS FISHER BRos wood base; complete with awning. can be secured within 1@ or 12 7Tft. Gin. xlottoin. $13.26 Fitth Fleor—Centre, Rear. days, with eight intermediate 9ft. x12 $18.24 fale) Lu M B U Ss AV E sizes, and small sizes to match, Fourth Fleer. Bet. 103 &104 ST » — RR nap anisuemnninemmmenmpeee Chicago Customs Collector Quits. WASHINGTON, Ames, Collector of Cunto since ‘1906, ren! Electric —at “Lowestanthe iy combined, $3.96. Boy Scout Pocket Flash Lighte—Red, White and Green, 99c June 19.—John ©. it Chicago ned to-day, the resigna- to take effect as soon as a succes- is named. Merchandise Here Advertised On Sale Today and Tomorrow Appliances for Summer Comfort and Convenience The very latest and most improved devices for house- hold use are Macy De to Le found in the Mac: ment—Basement prices, Electric Percolators $5. 79 Landers, Frary & jated; equi aun cord cache bier bay eee size, same style, $6.38 Made Clark. Nicl Blectric Grills, $4.28 Bolls, bakes, broils, toasts and ee complete with cord and ug. Electric Chafing Dishes, $8.56 Nickel plated; complete with plug and cord. Jenk’s Electric ee Gehaeat wht the ideal Pedy me Frotor boats, garage or country use. Electric scatter: $2.03 Nickel plated; complete with cont and plug.” ‘Toasts two slices, Blectric Water Heaters, $4. 69 Nee Butea complete with plug and $3.74 Rockets. Hair Curlers, Complete with cord and Hair Pcurlers with hair Electric Irons—31b., $2.19 Cone ete with ondand sb. Bans Ib, 4: fi Curtains and Bed Sets of Bordered Scrimto Match Spread, Shams and Bolster, Curtains, pair, Complete, $3 AT Savings approximate one-third on these dainty summer home furnishings, as they are offered at the cost of everyday muslins, which cannot compare with pretty colored border scrims, either in appearance or wearing qualities. Cretonne Bed Sets, $4.24 Macy’s Usual Prices, $4.96 and $5.24 Bed Sets of imported Cretonne, in artistic colors and designs; consist of bedspread and bolster rol] cover, trimmed with fancy cretonne edging. Vestibule 64c, 98c & $1.49 Panels, Verified Prices Elsewhere, 98c, $1.49 and $2.97 From a special purchase, beau- tiful combination of “Marie An- toinette” and Lacet Arabian laces ‘on an extra quality French net. Special Order Work in Cretonne Will receive careful attention. Estimates, samples and sketches submitted for hangings and drap- eries of windows, ‘oors and beds; for wall coverings and furniture recovering. Through for Karty | that _i914> MAY DELAY DECISION ON RAILROAD RATES Washington Hears Board Might Not Hand Down Re- port for at Least Anotier Week. WASINHGTON, June Commission's decision in the 6 per cent, railroad rate Increase advance {| canes was generally predioted In trat- fic circles here to-day. It was report- ed from apparently authentic sources decision, | bu scheduled to-morrow, would be held up at least another week. All sorts of rumors regarding the time of handing down the decision the long-awatted Commerce 19.—Post- n | Ponement of the Interstate Commerce were afloat here to-day. out, however, that London serving the Am get the brunt breviated form, with support here. was t only @ partial decision a cae ser or ‘until after thie. fall cou In Shopping in More Than One Department, Use a Transfer Card. Saves Time. Bnglish or conservative models. Some are full lned, others 44 and % ned. Soft roll fronte, with no padding in the shoulders. Patch pock- eta and cuffs on sleeves. Men’s Blue Serge Suits with White Flannel Trousers eye | One report was that It would be postponed until July, after the close of the stock market, so that brokers could study and digest the full force of the find- ings over the “Fourth” and the fol- lowing Sunday, while the market was closed for the week-end holiday. In this connection it was pointed market and Parte and Berlin Bourees, not ob- jean holiday, would he decision in ab- ponsible hatn- mering of American stocks without Still another report current to-day it the commission might file All ruors wemee oweithout confirmas tion by the commission, which hae steadfastly refused to indicate the “when, what or why” of its decision. 9 Brosiwar, Séch bs SEch SS $19.75 and $23.50 Eleewhere extra pair of $23.24 This combination is one of the most fashionable of the seaspn with careful Aadgrait Men’s Priestley Cravenette Mohair Suits, $13.75 The right garments for hot weather. Wifth Fees, A Sale of Pure Silk Shirts at Made of a fine lar candy stri| s. Soft negl Colors are blue, tan, laven stripeson white grounds. The materials are used in custom shirts ani made shirts in other stores. Another shipment of Mexicana playa Shirts, exe clusive colorings, at $2.48, Straw Hats in Great Variet; Macy’s Usual Price $2.74 Our own im ion of English and straws. All with bow on the quarter. Mata Fees, 88th 62. Bathing Shoes of All Kinds In canvas, sateen and satin for women and children, Made on right and left lasts so that they are sightly and serviceable, i fem eal anys to $2.49 for Men's canvas bathing in white and black, (Br) eae Gecend Meer, aaly, of Tub Silk In the new sin- fie, double and@&luster stripes, also the evar poree fs. Palm Beach Suits Men White Flannel in ae Ie rv’ e y | rousers $6.95 $3.49 Lomendtet Sis ste Ihegemen oan vue ‘Mata Fleer, 85th 61, Outin Hats for Men & Young Men, 98c Made of a feather-weight ma- terlal and shaped and blocked to sult any head. Colored elastic silk bands In all the new colorings with each Hat. Main VFiser, 30¢h 60, Pure Silk Open- End Scarfs, also a irae assortment of Water Thin Band tt are cut on generous Ines. Woven Madras « Highly 59c Sold Elsewhere at $1.00. The silks are In beautiful Per- <a a scroll designs in nee iat he eat $2.48 | Mercerized Shirts 94c Sold Elsewhere at $1.50. bo! ‘These Shi undered th with Lota ith soft double pt Nad pocsaie Moly ot is very fr, green, and black large in tan, bive, pi » reer nipeimp tls toe eld cannot be duplicated in ready- | white grounc to ensure comfort... The materials are of the, hod found in which sell rocco, Calf and Wants lite Kid Belts, Sold Elsewhere at $1.00 Some of ied orig these Belts wae are orenimans whe Py Wiis Fiecs, “Men’ 8 Oxfords, | Plain “Toe, $4.49 Made on a new, soles of solid leather, Either patent Standard Price | flat last with broad heels. t coltskin or dark mahogany Price $6.00 Plain toes are the new fad this seasom.-:"WR tan calfskin, Men’s Oxfords, Standard Price $5.00 Two modern styles, but not the extreme style, The last Is made with medium toe, very comfortable Tan and black calfskin. and yet neat In appearance, $3.69 es toe last Men’s Cool Summer U) nderwear ‘=="Important Savings sleeves; double the Dr. the mat Men ton LU and ar knee styles. length. Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers (ea.) Comfortable Featherweight Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers; 29c shirt—long or — short drawers—ankle length, with seat; all first quality. ‘‘Athletic’’ Shirts and Drawers (ea.) 33c Verified ‘price elsewhere 49c Men's Drawers; the Shirts are sleeveless; “athletic” Shirts and ‘awers open knee length; terials striped madras. 69c n’s Light Union Suits Macy's Usual Price 98c Men's white spring needle cot- tion Suits; short sleeved ikle length, sleeveless and All closed crotch Men ’s(Athletic) Union Suits 79c An Exceptional Value Men's athletic Union Suits, made of fine checked nain- sook, also in striped madras and fancy designs; full cut garments; perfect workmanship. Main Floor, 36th st, Men’s Shoes, $2.89 Standard Price $3.50 and tose For the man who does not wear low hoes we: eight styles of high Shoes. Tan and black tert ee: oles of gold ea laced, narrow ‘Welt sol leather, Wieer Beleeny, 85th 04, Bean Men's New 35th St. En- trance, We present at the Cigar Stand, at the En- trance, the most remarkable vaiues in High Grade Cigars ever shown in this City. apace in Imported Half Hose Unequalled for general ex- cellence at the prices named: Men’s Black Cotton Socks (pr.) 15c Macy’s Usual Price 19c Pair Durable, wen-made Half Hose, with unbleached split soles and double heels and toes. Men's Black Gauze Socks (pr.) 19¢ Macy's Usual Price 24c Pair Fine back gauze lisle Half Hose, steer and elastic, with double soles, toes and high spliced veels, Men's French Socks (pr.) 69c¢ y sold for as as $1.39 pair A superb quality lisle Haif Hose, with clockings and vertical rib, in black and col