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BUSINESS BOOMS ‘WE CTY MARKETS ‘TH CHEAP PIE ‘mm Plea Hotei, D) Wiew Acros Lake, Contra! Park. "Open Air to Everywhere” Far Side stop for ‘Busses.”’ 1 Yet Little Retailers Outside Are Still Trying Game Our service is not affected by the near of Extortion. side stop ordinance. Busses wil! continue to stop on the far side [}) The greatest throng of marketers of street crossings. that has yet used the four free markets established by the city on Tuesday descended upon them to- day with suit cases, market baskets {and bags, determined to outwit the retail grocers who have elevated =|prices all over the city since they learned no one could be prosecuted for charging exhorbitant prices. Farmers from Long Island and New Nj ersey, reading of the new marketa, also came to-day in numbers for the N| first time, Up until to-day none had appeared at other places than the markets at Fort Lee Ferry and on N| Third avenue, but this morning four Nj farm wagons heavily loaded showed up at the Manhattan Bridge, three at Qacenaboro Bridge, six at Third ave- nue and One Hundred and Twenty- third street, and five at Fort Lee Ferry, All carried produce that was selling at greatly reduced rater, ‘The markets to-day demonatrated that they are successful even in their mbryo state. While the city markets were doing verything possible to reduce the cost of living, speculators on the Produce Exchange were engaged in imposing an additional food tax upon the peo- ple. Wheat was boosted to ita high- est figures, and as a result millions of bushels were sold to England for fu- ture delivery, Already this week, ac- cording to figures given out by the Produce Exchange, 2,876,000 bushels of wheat and 167,000 barrels of flour have been sent abroad. On yeater- day alone 600,000 bushels of wheat was sold to foreign interests. Some of the largest wholesale houses in New York may begin on Monday to co-operate with the city in its efforts to reduce food prices. Rumors that several have made proposals to Borough President Marks were not met with denial in Mr. Marks's office this morning, while in wholesale cir- cles the subject was being freely We Batre Charro tor 1, While these plans were being dia- ™ World Pat @unsed by the wholesalers retailers In two weeks New York City alone Ketablished $2 Years rn Business Life ires Good Eyesight | Correct glasses give the + active worker better re- @ilte—they'll help you! 101 Nosesau, at Ann St 17 West 42d Street. 498 Fulton St., cor. Bond Si you are reading this thou- areenjoying’‘Eddys” Sauce you haven't tried ‘“‘Eddys” @ treat coming. edddacccccdccdcccccleced™ Y vumuittiiittars fo. SCHOOL SHOES ‘For Children Now Loom | Up As The Imperative | Need Of The Moment CAMMEYER TRUE-FORM ORTHOPAEDIC SHOES _ CAMMEYER School Shoes| STYLISH—but with due are given the same pains: rognition of the fact that »* taking attention that is ac-|Children’s Footwear is apt A ersed CAMMEYER Foot-| to undergo severe strains, © wear for grown-ups. This, perhaps, is the salient| COMFORTABLE — be - P difference hetween CAM-|cause built on approved, f, MFYER Shocs and all|scientific lasts that allow the | other kinds. child’s foot to develop as We ged Rie y in. the’ Nature intended. * needs of the You Gen eration, and CAMMEYER|PRICES—modest, as be- has always been the head-| hooves the Worlds Largest arters for School Shoes, | Shoe Store. Store Cyim Saterday ] Unik ¢.80 P.M, | 50 to $3.50 According RRA SEAAAVANAI.WAVBVAVY_AY 4.MiIHP_PA Q_ADABAs Addsg-Gj-gqGgdM_s_-/|/|/|. Wd. Md AM. Md iw se has exported approximately 6.! bushels of wheat, which woul nish flour enough to last the of New York three months. Rumors datrymen that the Milk ‘Trust will) Yanced a cent. move prices up a per. schedule,” which is made up every six months by the milk companies supplying New York and which is to appear within tho next two weeks,| down in will show a general advance. Milk Trust heads will excuse them- solves by sying that the cost of « tle feed has risen greatly. throughout the city continued this morning to raise thelr quotations half & cont here and a cent there, keep- ing the increases as secret as pos- sible. Butter went up a cent a pound; exes of the cheaper grades two and three cents; salt pork @ cent; flour one-half cent a pound: ree one-half vent a pound; sugar one-half cent: beans one cent a quart. Other lesser increases were made. The packers, too, for the second time this week advanced their ing price” slightly, though the q tions were the same as yesterd ‘They asserted the “market was ve tak in the part ten days %5,000 beef | quarters have come into the city from Beef on the hoof has gone own % cent a pound in the last among|month and dressed beef has ad- market are prices foi tributing truck garden green stuffe are being Other things have advanced cent. since Wednesda: ate broadcast Gov, Fielder's New Jersey investi- Fish Trust” apparently | nothing, as wholesale at the same high level {as last week, when the investigation was begun. Sugar, too, has not gone the wholesale market, though the demand is said to be lighter than at any other time within the last six weeks. The big compa- nies are maintaining the same high quotations, as it Is certain that for- eign countries will soon be asking for more fupplies. In the meantime, the sugar storage houses are being packed to overflowing, despite the de- mand of the American people for cheaper food, The new rice crop now being gath- ered in the South is said to be the largest In recent yenrs, yet rice com- | mission houses are charging heavy | advances for future delivery despite the fact that the principal rice rais- ing countries are unaffected by the war, The planters, too, are sald to be holding back their stock to see what course the commission merchants The “price! The juired. just try it. At dealers 5c and 100. insist on scotng this ield on FRE reaulta, Ww. Hoboken Nes Everywhere save in the vegetabl und to be rising. Because of the hundreds of carts dis- through the city and disposing of it ot the new markets, the prices on held down. produce 10 per it Van's Norub saves half the labor of washing. No rub- bi Gives finest ff not obtainable Will Be Open All Day Tomorrow, Saturday FOR YOUNG WOMEN Sample Suits at $20 and Special Dresses at $10 Tf one of these 150 suits and dresses is here at 5.30 Saturday evening we shall be much surprised. The suits are samples from a maker who went abroad early and got his models. We cannot say how much they are worth because we have nothing now in stock to compare with them. But they are truly wonderful suits. They are not commonplace in any way. Each one is as distinctive as * can be. They are like imported suits. Materials in nearly every case are im- rted—linings are rich—and the tailoring is the kind that shows its quality ly handmade crow’s feet in the coats, hand turnings, etc. One suit is chiffon broadcloth in the new buck-eye color with chamois collar aud cuffs. Another is imported navy blue Bed- ford cord, as wearable a little suit as we've seen. Another is a stunning dull and blue chek with large black boucle over-check. But there is but one of each kind, and we mustn’t be tempted to describe, Coats are long and short. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Satin or Serge Dresses, $10 One satin beaune model with bow and buckle in black, another simple satin one with pleated over tunic. Navy, green, Copenhagen blue, brown and A serge model in combination satin and navy serge are $10, too. Surely so much goodness and style was never to be had for so little before. Sizes 14, 16, 18 and 20 years. Seco sd floor, Old Building. Other Exceptional Subway News Silk Petticoats Now $1, $1.50, $1.65 ‘Were $1.50, $2 to $3.95. Messaline, ezepe de chine, in plain colors and pes. House Dresses, Now 55c. Originally $1, $1.26 and $1.50. Lawn; one piece. Kimonos, Now 55c. Originally $1 and $1.35. Lawn. THE NEW STORE FOR MEN Broadway, Corner Eighth Men’s Blue Serge Suits at $10.75 Twenty Dollar Grade A special purchase. No more than enough to last out tomorrow * , Children’ 's Wash Suits,S0c if the wise men—or their wives—who read seebigih, «ind striped gingham. | this paper see this announcement. Children’s Umbrellas American taffeta, 50c and 760, Union taffeta, $1 and $1.50. For blue serge is nearly as —— as wheat, and $10.75 for a really good’ well-made blue serge suit is a rare low price. Subway floor, Old Building. Broadway, Corner Eighth, Great Advance Sale of New Fall Clothes For Women and Young Women Largest Special Purchases at Prices Very Much Lower Than Usually Prevail at the Beginning of the Season For Women 150 Suits at $13.50 100 Silk Dresses at $13.50 60 Suits at $16.50 1050 Raincoats, $1.75 to $9.78 100 Suits at $10.75 300 Linen Dresses (New), $3.75 (Extra sises, 89 to 61) 400 Cotton Dresses, $1 and $2 For YOUNG WOMEN 100 Silk and Serge Dresses, $10 75 Suits at $16.50 75 Suits at $10 100 Raincoats at $3.50 150 Cotton Dresses, $1 and $1.50 This great advance-season offering for women and young women in the Subway Store is without precedent. Never before have we gathered together in one day (at the tooscae of the season) such a large col- lection of new clothes at the above extraordinarily low prices. Every garment is newly made. The yin are those that will be most fashionable. The materials are all of exceptionally fine grade. The workmanship is the best—for every garment comes from our regu- lar manufacturers who have made special concessions to make this first full shopping Saturday a notable one in the Subway Store. Subway floor, Old Building, FREE! Tube of Tooth Paste Bottle of Perfume Cake of Soap Hooray! Good News At Last!! And for Everybody To-day and to-morrow will witness the most de- cisive and disastrous de- feat the “Clothes Armies” of the Brill Stores have ever experienced — both the “‘Men’s Army Corps” and the “Boys’ Army Corps” will undoubtedly “be shot to pieces” by the “Heavy Price Smashing Artillery’—this means that some of The Biggest Bargains the Brill Stores Have Ever Offered Are in This SUIT. SALE me ATS (\() ae A Wonderful Variety of Fabrics, Including Cool Palm Beach Suits Bargains like these, just before Labor Day, and one week before school opens should bring every man, young man, college and high school youth in New York and for miles around tothe Brill Stores to-day or to-morrow. Not oneof them can afford to miss this sale; it means money in their pockets. Big Bargains in Better GradeSuits Including al! the suits in the 4 Brill Stores that sold as high as $25.00, divided into two Big Bargain Lots, as follows: Values up to $18.00 Values up to $25.00 $7.50 - $13.50 Offering you a wonderful variety Some of the most desirable suits of smart fabrics and patterns. shown this season at $25.00. 9SCHOOL SUITS With Your Choice of Spring Reefers for Boys (Sizes 3 to 13), at Just in Time for School Opening e Values up to $7.00 t@ Stores Open All Day Saturday. Harlem Until 9 P.M. 279 Broadway, near Chambers Street Union Square, 14th Street, near Broadway 47 Cortlandt Street, near Greenwich Street 125th Street, Corner Third Avenue “GET THE HABIT.” GO TO BRILL BROTHERS. Values Values “GET THE HABIT.” GO TO BRILL BROTHERS. “GET THE HABIT.” GO TO BRILL BROTHERS. Get an Outing Kit FREE!! 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