The evening world. Newspaper, January 20, 1915, Page 11

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The latter were principally Italias ties who aan DNESDAY & TOMORROW—THURSDAY First Anniversary of Our Famous Monthly Event -° This Is Also the First Clover Day Sale In Our “Million More i A wonderful aggregation of values has been ‘specially arranged for this First Anni- versary Clover Day Sale, and we can assure our patrons that they will find today and to- morrow dependable and seasonable merchan- dise priced at less than ever before. Come and help us make a success of this event, and we will reciprocate by giving you even better values—hundreds of them—than in past Clover Day Sales. in 1915” Campaign In addition to the excellent values you will secure here on Clover Days: Free 29¢ Stamps with All Cash Purchases Double Stamps in the Morning; ao le Stamps in the Afternoon. H.” Stamps are exchangeable for vaieaile remiums obtainable in our Pre- mium Parlor, Fourth Floor—absolutely free of charge; and we are the only Fulton Street Department Store that offers you the double advan of “S. & H.” Stamps in conjunc- tion with lowest possible prices. It is impossible to list in detail the hundreds of wonderful values pre- pared for this occasion. But you may take our assurance that It Will Certainly Pay You to Share in Our First Clover Day Anniversary A special CLOVER DAY BOOKLET will be handed you as you enter the store. Fifty Dollars ($50) in Gold FREE!! For School Children of Brooklyn and Long Island In appreciation of the great interest that thousands of school children ; have taken in the Samuel Orkin Working Model of the U. S. Battleship ‘‘Massa- chusetts,” now on exhibition on our Third Floor, we have decided to give cash prizes aggregating fifty dollars in gold to Brooklyn and Long Island school children who will write the best compositions portraying their impressions of } this miniature dreadnought. The Gold Will Be Divided Into 14 Prizes, as Follows: For Best Composition $10.00 in gold Second Pri .For Next Best Composition... ++ $7.50 in gold Third Prize. For Third Best Composition............ $5.00 in gold And 11 Prizes of $2.50 Each $27.50 in gold First Prize $50.00 in gold TERMS OF CONTEST: Compositions must not exceed $00 words in length, Write on one side of sheet. Only one composition will be accepted from each contestant. Age limit, 12 to 16 years. All compositions will be forwarded by us (unopened) to THE SCHOOL EDITOR OF THE BROOKLYN EAGLE, who will pass upon their respective merits and make de- cision as to the awards. The contest begins to-day and will end Saturday, January 30th, Have Your Boy or Girl Entered in This Contest at Once Every bright boy and girl stands an equal chance to share in this prize distribution. Bring them to the store; let them see the batt! renin ae themselves while it goes through its wonderful manoeuyres at 11 A. M., 1 P. M., 3 P. and 5 P. M.; and then let them write their impressions in their own way and mail them to us not later than Saturday, January 30th, addressing the envelope to A. D. Matthews’ Sons, Inc., Battleship Contest, Brooklyn, N. Y. fw} Phys wa, ry of war by Italy against Germany and Austria, Passengers on the Rotterdam who had been living in Germany were Pessimiatic on the war situat! The general opinion was that would be disastrous to Germs Ferruccto Busoni, the pianist, who had tived tm Berlin for twenty years, arrived with hia wife and two chil- dren, “Things look black for Germi he said, “and that isan opinion which is shared by many Germans living in Berlin. They feel that they are too weak for the allies.” “Germany is not as confident as she was in the beginning,” said W. Worthen, who has been studying bre? in Hanover. “She izes the odds it her are too eau. T have talked big @ number of German officers, and they all say they are up against ét, and that fall- ure must mark the end. hy ng all afraid of the new English troo; aa Sem me the Bes in the Dr. Hendrick W. Van Loon, aon pds eng ey Univeraity of ‘Michigan, badly pony Other passengers wore Mme. Kurt pg 4 new Metropolitan Opera singer; Capt. J. F. J. Archi- cute nae oo ive of Panama-Pacific Exposition at San Francisco from Bweden, was a pas- . He sald that ali Scandinavia would remain neutral in the war and would also join in making one of the greatest exhibits at the San Fran- cisco fair. GOULDS ARE TO QUIT RAILROAD BUSINESS Family Now Owns Only 6,115 Shares in Mo. Pacific and Aban- dons Effort to Save Road. While three committees represent- ing the holders of Missouri Pacific bonds and stocks met in executive seasion this afternoon to take steps toward the financial rehabilitation of the once powerful Gould railroad property, Finley J. Shepard, director of the company and husband of the former Miss Helen Gould, admitted in his office at No. 165 Broadway that the Gould family owns but 6,115 shares out of 830,000 and is practi- cally on the point of retiring from the railroad business. The family has been divided as to icy in the last two years, it is ‘nown, the Shepards alone being anx- fous to retain and build up the prop- erty, which in 1904 was quoted on the street at the high water mark of L At noon to-day the price was 12%. Mrs. Shepard is tho only mem- ber of the family who has steadily held to her stock, and to-day owns 4,418 of the 6,115 shares in the posses- sion of the Goulds. The Gould estate saved the Missour! Pacific from being thrown into the courts last June, when, at the eleventh hour, it met the interest on $26,000,000 worth of three-year notes which had matured. No attempt will be made by the Goulds to meet these notes next June, it was stated to-day. SSeS Dining Room Special Hasti ang ee TABLE, « 6x48 Top pele “e522. 5 0 B.G.Latimer & Sons Co. Flatbush Ave. and Fulton St.; BROOKLYN. Worine St. Sub. Station at Our Door. ci Granp RAPIDS FURNITURE OPENS AN ACCOUNT IT TERMS 3 = poi Pon” ‘100 onten FISHER Bro COLUMBUS AVE RET. 103 &104 57 sea ABRAHAM © Women’s New Spring Dresses At $5.98, $8.98 and $10.98 FAR UNDERPRICED are these new Dresses for Spring. In serge and basket weave, every garment practical and well tailored. ‘ At $10.08. Beautiful model in Prench serge; fallle silk collar and girdle; circular skirt with yoke and patch pockets; In savy and black. with Mt $8.98, by pape Men ie Hag ‘Walst and revers black pA ged la collar and cuffs of embroidered batiste; new oe la ld trimmed; in black and navy only; sizes 32 to 44 At $5.08, Stylish model in basket made with collar, cireular skirt with @; also 8 sl ha of ay Moet has pert dhe Diack satin; circular skirt from yoke; girdle of ‘satin loops and fold; black and navy In both Women’s Suits— Clearance Sale At $12.75, $18.75 and $24.75 Were $29.75 to $67.50. Two hundred and eighty-five Suits, comprising all this season’s fashionable models, a great number of them handsomely fur trimmed. Materials include velvets, broadcloths, caracul cloths, diagonal cheviots, gaberdines, novelty women’s and men’s wear serge. These Suits include black and colors. From small to very large sizes. None C. O. D. or on approval. Women’s Separate Skirts, $2.98 Values from $7.95 to $13.50 TWO HUNDRED in the lot, the sample line of a maker of high grade Skirts. The materials are men’s wear serge, gaberdine, poplin, tussah, stripe worsteds, all wool mixtures. and satin, mostly two or three of a style. In all the best colors of navy blue, black, green, green and blue stripe and plaids, Good range of sizes. None C, O. D. or on approval. Wainen’ s Coats at $9.05 Clearance Sale of Values Up to $19.95. Taken from our stock for quick dispersal. All desirable garments in great variety of ma- terials and, models. There are double faced coatings, wool velours, cheviots, zibelines and many mixtures. ‘Will be worn largely this Spring. Sizes 32 to 44. Women’s Shoes at $2.95 GUN METAL CALFSKIN, with dull kid tops, button style; also soft black kidskin, button and lace, flexible welted and stitched soles, Cuban heels. Children’s School Shoes, $1.85 Gun metal calf, button style, with stout welted and stitched soles; broad toe last, sizes 814 to 11, Also 11% to 2 at $9.95, Boys’ School Shoes at $1.98 y ith, sodas. 90h andl mu piae heweaey sizes at $1.79. Second floor, Wert Bullding. Gun metal lace st; sizes 1 to 514. Small ‘ST RAUS THURSDAY SPECIAL mtbpdlbesbadey clipe S. - tions of hemp and satin; black and the new colors, ' $3.00 Phames at 96¢ # In black or white only; long flues afd broad, full bends, $2.00 Sample Ostrich Bands, 68c In all the new effects; black and all the new color. 4... In the wanted Turban effects, with streamers, also Sailors, eta, satin; some have straw facings; Just right for, wear now tn place OUR NEW TRIMMING SERVICE IS ONS OF THE EST YEARS, mI Misses’ Dance Frocks’: At $16.98, $18.98" and $19.98 Empire effect, finished model with full skirt shirred finished with garlands of Pay 825.00 to £30.00 for. +. SLIPOVER MODEL, with neck bengeaa dainty colored stitching. | Store ordéts only. i> os At 88c, ste SA toot Giroldey cheek fatoe iad Cael ene another style with neat embroidery edging, ribbon run back and fromt.. Drawers at 25¢ House Dresses, 98c and $1.48 IN SEVERAL new styles, of gingham and cam- bric, high collar and low neck. $1.25 Kimonos at 98c Of crepe cloth, in plain colors, made with elastic at waistline; lingerie collar and cuffs. Japanese Silk Kimonos, $5.98 Embroidered in pretty contrasting colors, with sash. Japanese Cotton Crepe Kimonos, 98¢ to $3.98 In plain colors and dainty figure’ patterns, ond floor, Central Building, 89c Cut Glass Dishes, 59c AMERICAN cut glass Spoon or Olive Dishes, rich pieces of sparkling crystal, handsomely. cut in a combination of fine designs, finished with deep scalloped edge. 29c German China Condensed Milk Jars, 19c Jars and Plates, prettily decorated with luster finish; delicate floral designs and green foliage. $8.50 Electric Hanging Side Light, $4.25 Pompeian green and brass finish, complete wits: all at- tachmems. $5.49 Parlor Clocks, $4.75 Enameled iron Parjor Clocks, variety of finishes, 8-day movement, hour and half hour strike on cathedral gong and 6-inch dial. Hubway floor, Central Building. THURSDAY SPECIALS Women’s Undervests, 8c COTTON RIBBED, low neck, sleeveless, Women’s Undervests, 12}4c Cotton ribbed, low neck, sleeveless or short siceves. Slight imperfections. Women’s Underwear, 19c Fine ribbed cotton Undervests, light weights, low neck, sleeveless or short sleeves; also wide knee, lace trimmed Drawers. Women’s Combinations, 24c Fine ribbed gotten: low neck, sleeveless, wide knee, lace tries regular sizes. Store orders only om all items. ‘ Stree Noor, Folton Ot,, Central Building, Drugs & Toilet Needs At Very Special Prices , PLATT’S CHLOREDES for disinfecting purposes, . regularly 36c, at 32c. A. & S. very large cans of Violet Takum Powder, regularly 34c., at 98¢ Street floor, Livingston St., Kast Building, Men’s Underwear at 29c DERBY RIBBED cotton Un- derwear, gray color, heavy weight; broken sizes. Shirts have soft French necks; Draw- ers have coutil facings ‘and re- inforced gussets. S¢+ garments, but slightly imperfect. Street Moor, Men's hop, Kast Building, Women’s 98c Dress Sets, 49c MANUFACTURER'S SAMPLE LINE of Satin sets, consisting of Collar and Cuffs to match, also white and Colored Vests, value 98¢, at...48c Bureet floor, ceater, Osatrel Building, 15¢ Lining, Gc a Yd. Fast Black Mercerized Sateen 36 INCHES WIDE and an ex- cellent quality. 49 4 Venetian Satin a Yard 3a laches aol: splendid for goat ining and petticoats. wear. birt silkoline me caveed cotton ize, good patterns, $1.89 A lot of satin finish full size BIAS Men’s Imported Half Hose, 12}4c BLACK COTTON Half double soles, heels and toes; also back ei an cl split soles, full fashioned, Men's Silk Lisle Half Hose,’ 19¢ With double heels and toes, seamless. Street Moor, Men's Bhap, Rast 75c Hemmed Sheets, 49c¢ HEAVY ROUND ae bleached musiia Sheets, 2!4x2% yards; sold by y ae 75c.; here regularly for 65c.; to go at 49c, As this is the lowest for 12/4¢ hemmed bleached: muslin Pillow perdi c 10¢ yard wide bleached Cambric COMPLETE assortment of | Bath Towels, in the guest and from to 98c.