The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1914, Page 11

HH COST OF BEE INQURY PUSHED BY y RIE NGREASES Flood Hunt for Causes and Kiting of Prices. of Protests Cattle Shortage " WASHINGTON, July 16. — The flood of protests pouring into the De- partment of Agriculture from all parta of the country against the speedy advances in beef prices will hasten the Department's investiga- tion of the high cost of beef and bring a report by the probing com- mittee soon, officials stated to-day. ‘The meat aituation presenta such a complicated problem that Secretary of Agriculture Houston declined to expreas an opinion as to the proba- ble cause of the recent soaring of bee! prices until the committee's re- , port has been made. ‘The investigation has been conduct- 4 quietly in every part of the coun- try for about six months. The in- vestigators are all experts and they are trying to get at the fundamental causes of the beef shortage ang will recommend a course of action for so- lution of the problem. Among the reasons for the cattle shortage, drouth in the Southwest has been a strong factor. Last year when the corn crop did not look good the farm- ers unloaded their cattle. The caused by this condition was increased by a tendency on the part of farmers to hold their cattle this year, with the corn crop prospects so bright. Many telegrams have been re- ceived ht the Agriculture Department during the past few days complain- ing of the Federal restrictions on the sale of Argentine beof in the United States. The Department ' replying to all these telegrams says that’ the only restriction it imposes is an In- Spection under the provisions of the wire food act Argentine beef, on the free list now, is not bringing down the cost of beef us tt was expe ted, it was said, One of the reasons, officials declare, is that American large portion of t production and | shipments to the United States. A other reason is the inadequacy of shipping facilities and the lack of American banks tn South America, The Unit 600,000 pounds “ot beef monthly from Argentina but this is only a “bite” for its hungry citizens Agriculture Department statistics show that the ratio of animals to population in the United States has declined from .67 of one animal per capita. in 1000 to 36 of one animal per capita in 14 In the face of this, the ave «person eats three pounds now than in capita more ¢ 1, the sumption t con. Body of se » Bay The body of a youth belt to be Henry Deisel, stepson of Thomas Crow- ley of No. 18) Atlantic avenue, Brook- lym, was found in send Bay off boaters to- t day mornin a note ad Tetsel hi said his sad To-day and To-morrow Guaranteed 17 Jewels Adjusted 10 Year y, Gold oe. Mail ane filled. Our Guarantee re- Methe 10 aa site as ee or exchani ished Seal with every watch. FOR THE NUMBER 180 ER MY ONLY ENTRANCE oSEELEE Seca Rihalin! CHARLES A. KEENE 1 80 sro: Watches, Diamonds, J: Broadway, New dom Until © o'Cleck, Saturders Hastens they will report that the, city | ers control a} five, @ Brasilien, who says he is a AGED MASHER GETS BEATING AND 30 DAYS | IN PRISON 10 BOOT | Brazilian Fell Into Trap Set commercial nt and lives at Union Square ena fteenth street, Man- hattan, ‘ protested to Magistrate Steers in Butler Street Police Court, Brooktyn, to-day that he ja a gentle- man, he was sentenced to the work- house for thirty days as @ mashor. Frances de Caro, eighteen, a stenog- rapher employed in a Manhattan law office, was the complainant. Miss de Caro said she was firat an- noyed by the man Monday evening, 7 when he sat beside her in a Smith by Young Girl Who Had | street car, by taking her hand and | sitting close to her. She @aid the Been, Annoyed. same thing happened Tuesday eve- ning, the man again occupying the ak Sine seat next to her. She told her Although Eduardo De Booe, forty-| brother-in-law, whore name she re- THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1914. LOOKS FOR CONFESSION AGAINST WHITE SLAVERS Bronx District-Attorney Keeping a Close Watch on Convicted One fused to give, and he complained to the police at the Oak street station, Manhattan, and Detective Loughlin ‘was assigned to the case. Last night when Miss de Caro boarded the Smith street car at Park Row a girl friend, Miss Sullivan eat next to her, while the detective and her brother-in-law took seats near by. Presently De Booe appeared and next to the girl. It was testified that he repeated his unwelcome at- tentions and when the car reached Park Circle, Brooklyn, the detective and brother-in-law pounced on De Booe and he was taken to the Bergen street station where he spent the night. ‘o-day the Brazilian indignantly denied he was a masher, saying it was simply an accident that he hap- pened to sit next to the girl on three ¢ Successive evenings. He protested that he ought to be the plaintiff in- stead of the defendant, saying the two men had beaten him cruelly, He said he has an invalid wife and a son and daughter, both married. “Why, you're old enough to be this girl's grandfather,” the Magistrate told him, “It's your duty to protect girls of this age and not to insult them.” _—_ eo + hits Tonk Ke PP ed of the Gang. John Richert, thirteen, of No. 210! District-Attorney Martin of Bronx Jefferson street, Pasratc, N. J., rode to- day on an auto truck Clarence Groes- beck, a Passaic auto dealer, was taking to Bennett's brick yard In Hackensack, The truck was filled with bricks and the climbed to the top of the pile. The truck jotted as it started and the Ind fell off and a rear wheel passed over hia body, killing him inatantly, workings of the gang. Grovsbeck was tnken to the Hackensack police sta- ton, but Inter released. Young Richert had A reputation as an athlete at the Passic High Schoool. Carfaro, the the gan, youngest RH. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prisen acys Breséwuy, J4th to 20th Bt 68 Women’s Suits, Were $22.74 to $28.75 Now ‘Smart New Models, In Men's Wear Serge, Gabardine and Shep- 10 7 4 Touhy. th Nee herd Check Worsteds | e Blue, and Bleck Incomplete size range but excellent selection. Third Floor, Broadway. Girls’ Imported Dresses . Were $3.96 to $5.94 Now $2.96 and $3.96 Hand-made and hand-embroidered Dresses of linen and pique, in all desirable colorings. Round neck model with short sleeves, embroidered in white and contrasting colors, Wide belts of the material emphasize the long waisted effect. Sizes4 to 10 years. Girls’ Bloomer Girls’ 3-Piece Outfits Dresses; Were $1.96, Were $4.69, Now $1.49 Now $3.96 Crepes, ginghams and flowered Three Pretty neces are ine fabrics in Russian style with sep- ee fee rere of foe arate bloomers attached to under- frees crepe and batiste, Val- loall bh Dutch neck and short | enciennes lace trimmed. Sleeve blouses. Sizes are broken, but are in good ribbon trims dress and hat. assortment in 4 to 12 years, Sires, Me Fock. s8th o. Satin Belt Cuff jom: golf, tennis, yachting and genet Silk & Madras Shirts, $1.69 Made of a beautiful Jacquard woven and fine silk: mix- ‘inte found only ln pure, ols tints fou: ly in pure shirts. The designs stand out in a fine satin finish. Eariler in in the season we sold these Shirts at $2.97. All sizes up to 1 wh e O Lapontoted eo in Fine Silk Crepe Scarfs, 59c shades. e rrMeterials are fine quality crepe de chine. Popular open-end models. Men’s Underwear, Usually 98¢ (ea.) 69c 500 Pieces Broken Sizes. ing-Needle Ribbed Shirts Drawers, the former with short sleeves and the drawers ankle lengthy in white, ecru, noir; very elastic and cool. Main Floor, Centre. | New‘‘Redingote’’ Basque Dresses of *French’’ Satin $24.74 Extremely modish is the novel Dress (tHlustrated)—fashioned of soft, lustrous French satin in white, black and navy. Note the cleverly shirred sides of the bodice Uden We into a straight pane at the front—the smart flaring cuffs, long crossover sash knotted at the back Introduced in the circular tunic skirt are gored insets at the foot, giving a decided new effect. Dresses of Cool Japanese Silks, $1 9.74 In fine black or white Japanese silk, crisp and lustrous, long waisted model trimmed with covered buttons. Broad moire ribbon is effectively used for the sash and the long tunic is pleated. pape Cre, Sd Chine a. jar- meuse Dresses, $10. 49 Charming Summer Frocks with simple blouse bodice effects, lace trimmed, and with three-quarter sleeves. Long circular and box pleated tun’, shirts. Third Floor, Broadway. 72 Women’s Coats & Capes Were $19.74 to $39.75 Broadcloth Short and *, Serge, E; Now length models Gaber 74 for evening, Golfine, Tweei Ta ffeta and $ 1 2. afternoon, and Moire. general wear. Light and dark colors are well represented in the assortment; only one or two garments of a style. Thied Floor, Broadway Women’s Imported Black Cotton Hose(pr.), 19¢ Women’s Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vests (each) 12c Macy's Usual Price 15¢ Macy's Usual Fries 24e ; Eacellent wearin lose of Low neck and sleeveless, plain medium weight, p garter and fancy fronts; in regular and tops aouble Nhe” Toei od Swiss Ribbed Women’ 8 Lisle Lisle Vests, 24c Hose, Fine quality, low neck and White, black, and tan. lisle sleeveless, At this same price Hose, and black silk lisle Hose. are Jersey ribbed cotton Vests with shaped low neck and sleeve- less style. Both are in regular The latter are gauze weight, double welt, double soles, heels and toes; full length and elastic. and extra large sizes. Imported Jersey Ribbed Lisle Hose, 27c Cotton Drawers,24c Macy's Usual Prices 3c & 48c French band; lace trimmed; Black and tan, in gauze and extra large sizes, Main Deer, Contre, medium weight. Sizes 8, 844, 9 and 914. = M Main Vicor, Centre. at Very All our Woolen and Wash styles, many of them garments markable offering. © Play A very complete Y ive Overalls, 24c Made of extra strong blue denim—the “never rip” kind. Sizes 3 to 14 years. Camping Boy: Blouse 48c nadray mad mercer ized materials, Collar at- tached or separate collar. Great variety of service: colorings, Sizes 6 to 16 y One piece. Two piece. basket lunches. On Saturdays the Store Will Be Open half a Day, 830 A. M. until noon. Other Week Days from 8.30 A. M. till 5.30 P. M. 400 Pairs Men's Outing Trousers Well netom $3. 25 In Specialty Stores these Trousers are invariably marked at $5.00. Admirably adapted to Fifth Fleor, Broadway. 89c The materials are soft woven madras, crepe weaves and highly silky Meta ideal hese s’ Pajamas, 68c Boys’ Bathing Suits 98c, $1.24 and up to $2.69 dizes 2 to 12 years, 98c, $1.98 and up to $2.97 Sizes 26 to #4. Striped Flannel White Flannel Striped Serge ral outdoor vacation wear. Summer Shirts, mercerized for hot weather we end model. Men's Straw Hats, 98c $1.89 and $2.74 Grades A clearance of all our imported and domestic Straw Hats, in sen- nits, splits, etc. An early selection is advised. Men’s Balbriggan Boys’ Clothing & Furnishings Special Reductions Suits pee to about one-half for clearance. made specially for R. H. Macy & Ci Suits Suits that were that were $5.94 jae $7.49 $7.49 ae $8.94 Suits that were $9.74t0 $14.74 Now Many of the Suits adapted to early Fall wear. Tub Norfolk Suits Boys’ Reefers $2.49 $1.98 New model Norfolk Suit: Were $7.97 ond $3.49 with patch pockets and several different styles of plaits; made of white duck, tan linen, gray or tan linen crash and khaki. Sizes 7 to 17 years. $3.96 Were $4.96 to $5.94 $4.96 Were $5.49 to $8.49 Clothes and Vacation Needs nt sharply reduced for a quick clearance. Overalls, 48c Made of finest quality de Rompers, 39c Made of blue, tan or gray nim or tan covert cloth. , Neatly trimmed. Sizes 2 to Chambray, white and striped 8 years. madras. Sizes 2 to 8 years. Boys’ Sweaters, ‘ajamas of heavy flannelette, also Medium and heavy ht, neck, Byron plain white or Merned madras, tan, blue or pink collar, or “Ruff” neck. Navy, gray, red and mercerized pongee. Finished with silk frogs brown. These are excellent Sweaters and at the Sizes © to 16 years. Prices quoted ¢. nnot be matched elsewhere, Boys’ Shirts, 68c Verwjied Price Elsewnere $1.00 Woven madras, per mercerized mater colors and. stripes. collars and also soft collars. Sizes 12 to 14 inch. Office or Outin sleeves remova sh bow. buttoning Boys’ Rain Coats $1.98 and $2.69 Hats to match—S9e and 69c. Day or Camping Outfit, $2.97 Coat and hat. Sizes 4 to 10 years, Second Floor, Rear. Box Lunches for Week-End Outings At Special Booths, located near the Store entrances on the Main Floor, you may order boxor Within half an hour after your order is booked the lunch will be handed to you freshly prepared and securely packed, Printed Lists of Appetizing Foods from which to make selections wiil be luncheon service. Coo for the making of toothsome and sati: cakes, crackers, eilies, fruits and suri ait your disposal, ‘These ked Meats of All Kinds f ing ndwiches, or cold cuts, n es. |___ This Special Luncheon Service will te maintained every Saturday morning during July and Augus County renewed his efforts to-day to wet at least one of tho eleven men under Indictment for white slavery to turn State's evidence and peveal the Focouraged at the outcome of the trial of Fred] ST. member of who pleaded guilty before County Judge Gibbs yesterday, are standard $1.50 Shirts. Allthe White grechds, ‘Launaered at Argo, the Popular Developing P white be re SroogPeat with eh dle och reo, the Popular Developing Paper uh ee 2taxe4 zedor, _Bedoz. |34ix51g 1Sedoz. Se dor. = SMx4hé Sc Moar. Sle Moar. | 4x5 80c Mggr. 49e 44 gr. All-Silk “M. Q.”" Developing Tubes— Usually sold at Sc, Special at Je Repp Scarfs, 28¢ A special purchase in 18 plain shades, cut in a generous open- Theee Scarfs at the price are an exceptional value. Underwear (ea.) 29c¢ Light weight Shirts in long or thort sleeves. Drawers inknee or Men’s Outing Hats, 79c ankle length with double seat sda Macy's Price was $1.69 fcements are al fire quality. Macy’ 8 The season's best are included in the re- 1.98 to $4.96 Shirts for Boys, Siig ists iiclude g | available article of fuod suitable for fresh and dainty, together with salads, relishes, District-Attorney instructed Jailor John Minogue not to permit Cartaro to see any one and to scrutinize every message written to the prisoner. He hopes Carfaro may confess. Young Cartaro will be sentenced by County Judge Gibbs to-morrow. Din- trict-Attorney Martin has ordered a special xuard thrown all around tho prisoner when he appears in court, to prevent any attempt to rescue him. Josephine Wahler, the sixteen-year- old girl who ageused Carfaro, has gone back to livé with her married sister, The LONGER you take Pg mp, TAP. and NO TAPS act aaierally, SAME ainsi Roorsey lo Speak In se, Low M July 16 —Col eo dore Roosevelt 1s authorized the Pro- [rag ty, Rs alba ye announce ry ie wi speal in St. Louls about the middle of October. 7 healthy activity the RM. Macy @& ve.’s Attractions Are Their Low Price acy’s pen endow esnentnnernhel eM oemipetrin Secehet ng ~ Macy’s Camera Department 8 Camera Department Invites Inspection of the New Autographic Kodak The latest and most important achievement in Camera construction for many years. Priced $22.50 and $27. 50 Macy's carry a complete line of Brownies ane Eastman Kodaks at $1.00 to $60.00; but we do more than merely sell them. We instruct purchasers in the proper use of the Camera and fit them to Pursue suc cessfully the fascinating art of photography. With our advice always at your command and our developing, printing and enlar; ing plant ready to finish your work properly, you need have no fear of failure. Note these specials for the week-end: Fifth Fleer, Centre. /'Vel Cyo" Developer —Usually 24c, Special at 19¢ Dark Room Oil Lampe—Usually 49, Special at 34c Loose Leaf Albums, for the collection of vacation pictures. Very special. 519x7, 59e; 7x10, 74c; 10x12, $F.24 Passepartout Frames—Elsewhere 10c to 60c, now Se to 34e Special reductions on standard Developers, Chemical Prepara- tions, Trays, Graduates and general supplies. During the Summer months a branch of the Fifth Floor Camera Department will be way, at right of the Arcade nen aE Unlike Other Lazatives ingly gentle; clearthe Bowels of putrefactive Bacteria, stimulate the Liver, purify the Bload, and restore the Intestinal Organsto Fine Candi tes A Candy Sho, the Main oor displays these popular con- tections of the same quality, @ pound, Adal sells in exclusive shops for Fn a pound. Macy’s Perfection Chocolates, Special (lb.), 49c Friday and Saturday only, at thie special price Packed in 1s, 2+ and S- pound boxes and sells in the usual way at 59e a pound. Counter Deli Only [ Speier Seteary. Onl, Potato Salad, Vienna style, Special (lb.), cosy im web tie tariably used Sugar Cured Sliced Boil- parent oil ts ba: ed Ham, Special (lb.),34c . Whole Ham (1b.), | '31c {g | “Mille Dolce” Macy's uaal_ price for thle tender, Chocolates, ayaa 2-4v. Bex, $1.24 , These superior Ghoco- Baked Macaroni, [ates rey A Wild R. al’italienne, dish, 9c i was the aim - -with ‘the result—no two pieces of candy alike and over one hundred are inthe box. Not to be had in original or duplicate form in any other Shop. Columbia River Smoked Salmon, Special (1b.),33¢ Eau fancy Main Floor, 36th Best Cervelat and Salami § Style Sausage Special (1b.) Vency Sausage. of bewt grade, weil gules and acta aatery lh abe Imported Roquefort Cheese, Special (lb.), 36c Frime in auatity, The fines grade al, Macy's Usual price is Ale “*Penrod’’ tm, ver Ib, New York State Whole Milk Cheese (lb.), | 23c Cheese, of excep: Thia story by Booth Tark- ington is probably the most popular Book of th: month. The publisher's price is $1.25 Macy's price $1.12 Malin Floor, 36th St, Rear. Vers rie tionally fi Luncheons Put Up for Outings Macy’s Huckleberry Layer Cake Delicious cor ipread thickly with baked in the Macy The equal of cake sold elsewhere at 25c. Counter delivery only. Fifth Fleor, 35th Street. | Of Interest to Every Housewife Standard works by acknowledged experts much below the pub> lishers’ prices: “Canning, Preserving and “Mason” Fruit Jare Pickling’ ~( eit) Pints (dozen), Mc Publisher's price $1.00 Quart (lozen), 8Tc Macy 8 price 89¢ 4y Gallons (dozen 8c “Pre: and Pickling” emcke) bi 15 “Fabihae price 680° “Lightning” Fruit Jara “Canning and Preserving" Ma Pints dozen), (Mrs. S. 1. Rorer) Pints (dee Publisher's price 75¢ Quarts (dozen), Macy’s price 68 4g Gallons (down), vin Ste ec $1. si. Main Floor—35th st. Basemeat—S4th Bt.