The evening world. Newspaper, September 22, 1915, Page 11

PUBLIC SERVANTS EFFICIENCY IS HIT men County Clerk Schneider | UNJUST TO OLD CLERKS instead of Rewards for Paith- ful Services, They Are Punished. he : At & remult of the wholesale reduc. in the salaries of thirty-oigh: the ninety employees in his depart- County Clerk Wiliam ¥. welder expressed the fear to-day that the om y of bie stam would @uffer, Already the men whose sal- @rice will be out have proposed a mage Meeting to protest against what they @onsider & grave injustice. Mr. Behoeider has counselied them against this procedure, suggesting instead that they take up the grievances indi- vidually with the Bureau of Stand- ards. One of the most unjust cases Drought to the attention of BMF. Behneider, he said to-day, was that of Edward Stapleton, who has been in the office for thirty-eix years apd who o» « law clerk is f ,uently consulted by © Court Jus aod law, an expert. The Bu- seau of Sta de cut bis salary §700 @ year, payin, oo attenuo. to the Jength of service and the qualifica- ons of tue vive, Wale & ou ca i the office of the Bronx County Clark had hia salary L...cased $300 a year ause he was twenty-one years in je wervir>. IROPOSED CUTS WILL WORK HARDSHIPS, Besides Stapiewa ere are two men who have veen wenty-nine ; twenty-two Years, and aix © done eignteen years cun- tinuous service. Tusir salaries are to be cut too in spite of the fact tout aev~ fai ure buying homes on the ingtal- ment plan a: the reduction will Work an extra wardsnip. "There is nothing worse to deal uueider, "than get. amvng employees, the discontent is greater. falls below tue standard in that case. “In my place of business’ 1 em- ploy at times as many as 200 persons, 1am the best Judge as they should be paid. | same thing d apply in ottice, I given six udy to this giflce, Thirtys ninety y men will be »portion than in sly ouce. 1 have had ey publi pears of eight out of reduced, 4 any other c no idea why t alimed at my office With such particu> haaty. “Abother instance of what I con- ider injustice to my men concerns junior clerks--the young men who e into the office as messengers. Tney get $400 a year at first and | asked in my Sudget for an allowance that would permit me to Increase those who had been in the service two ae) years to $1 hose who had ser one year, $6 he Bureau of Stand- erie is against this, Every business man must know that to encourage the young mau and train him to do bis Worn properly there must be Increases in salary. Whi couragement 1s there to my ¥ gid with no wale wre te prospect?” The Gounty Clerk also takes issue with the Bureau of Standards on the question sf abolishment of seventeen positions tn his office. “The bureau claims,” he stated, “that they abolished seventeen posi- t>ns. I abolished them mysejf. The men were engaged in brlagiag up to date the judgment dockets. Tt wi: special work. The work prodeed point where the books Were to date and elght posi- tions were made vacant by me at a saving of $9,000 for this year. The other nine men wi! given positions to brought up Tomorrow will be the Day Extraordinary Special’ Values! Each That you may readily locate and identity each Special when you come to the Store tomorrow, they are arranged by floors in this announcement and are also numbered. Corresponding to each of the items counters and tables where the j ll BASEMENT FLOOR ia | No. 1 Fibre Dress Trunks at $9.95 Built on 3-ply veneer basswood; sizes J2- to 40-inct No. 2 Fibre Steamer Trunks, $8.95 Built of 3-ply veneer basswocd; sizes 32+ to 40-inch, gp AS No. 3 Mendel Wardrobe Trunks Fibre-covered; Yale locks. at $29.95 No. 4 Cowhide Traveling Bags, $4.95 I Black, brown or russet; sizes 14 to Is-inch No. 5 Cowhide Suit Cases at $5.25 Ht No. 6 Silk Moire Hand Bags, 95c : Melon shaped; full shirred pouch; gusseted centre com- partment; flowered silk lining. No. 7 Moire or Fine Leather Hand Bags at $1.65 A large assortment, including bags of pin seal, Moroc+ co and calfskin, as well as fine silk moire. Self-covered or metal frame with jewels and plain knob, Compart- ments and mirror; flowered silk lining. No. 8 German Silver Mesh Bags, Mounted on Shell Frame, $4.50 Link or bracelet handle; fine ring or fish scale mesh; colors of frames demi-amber, shell, amber, white, black or Chinese jade. No. 9 Hair Bow Ribbons (yd.), 16c Satin and striped; 5-inch; full color range. High lustre; 58-inch; light or dark colors. No. 11 Ribbon-Covered Hangers, 25c Dresden ribbon-covered; in an assortment of colors; for coats and suits. No. 12 Women’s Silk Lisle Hosiery, 18c 6 pairs for $1. Black or white; seamless; double sole and heel; high spliced; deep double top. Black, white and colors. Full regular made; double sole, heel and toe; deep garter top. No. 14 Women’s Union Suits at 69c Fine ribbed lisle, lace-trimmed; umbrella style; hand- crocheted yoke; regular and extra sizes. No. 15 Women’s Gloves at $1.00 12-button mousquetaire; white glace lambskin. No. 16 Women’s Gloves at 69c Two-clasp white glace lambskin, wide black em- broidered backs, No. 17 Silver Deposit Sugar and Cream Sets at 19c No. 18 Silver Deposit Pieces, 25c Including sherbet glasses, candlesticks, puff boxes, cologne bottles, mustard containers, No. 20 The new Inlaid Enamel Back Combs at 95c Blue, green, black enamel, inlaid with rhinestones: combinations in shell, amber or demi-am! er No. 22 Solid Gold Scarf Pins, $1.25 Set with amethysts, sapphires, topaz reconstructed rubies, of pearls, No. 23 Rubber Bath Sprays, 50c Large spray; 5 feet rubber tubing No. 24 Cut Glass Salt and Pepper Shakers (pair), 25c No. 25 Mission Serving Trays, 39c Wooden tray, brass-bound, brass handles; six fancy glass servers. in great variety at 22c No. 10 Satin Taffeta Ribbon(yd.),17c No. 13 Women’s Silk Hosiery at 69c No. 19 Baroque Pearl Pin Sets, 29c No. 21 Women’s Gold-filled Bracelet Watches, Gold Dial, 7-Jewel, at $4.50 No. 26 Silver-plated Table Requisites The numbers here announced will be found upon sign cards at the merchandise is displayed No telephone or mail orders for No. 27 Sterling Silver Deposit Tea or Chasolats Pots at 85c No. 28 Boys’ Bracelet Watches, $1.35 No. 29 Correspondence Cards or Writing Paper, box 29c No. 30 Florentine Fabric Writing Paper—by the pound, 15¢; Envelopes (24), 5c No. 31 Umbrellas (Nen'ss"*) at $1.85 Taffeta or twilled silk, or strong, durable silk-and- cotton fabric; carved, mission or ebonine handles, many Sterling-trimmed. No. 32 Men’s Silk Lisle Hose at 18c 6 pairs for 95c. Very slightly imperfect seconds of regular 25¢ hose. Black and an assortment of colors. No. 33 Men’s Silk Hose at 35c 3 pairs for $1. Seamless; full-fashioned; plain or fancy colors; a few are slightly irregular. No. 34 Men’s Union Suits, $1.45 High grade garments of medium weight; closed crotch. No. 35 Men’s Shirts & Drawers, $1.29 Silk-and-wool; natural color; a limited quantity in broken size range. The price is per garment. No. 36 Men’s Shirts at 68c Soft or stiff cuffs; broken lots. No. 37 Men’s Shirts at $1.15 Soft or stiff cuffs; some pleated models. No. 38 Men’s Pajamas at 95c Plain or striped mercerized fabric; also flannelette. No. 39 Collapsible Cane Umbrellas for Men at $2.95 Prince of Wales handle; rosewood or Malacca finish, No. 40 Men’s Walking Canes, 45c A very large assortment. Many sterling silver mounted No. 41 Men’s Washable Gloves, at $1 Tan capeskin leather; spear backs; one clasp. No. 42 Men’s Soft Hats at $1.95 Only 200, Exceptionally fine quality and finish, Smoke, steel, Oxford, blue, black or brown. No. 43 Men’s Handkerchiefs, 6 for 69c Self white border; colored embroidered initial; or colored border with colored initial. No. 44 Men’s Scarfs at 35c 3 tor $1.00 No. 45 Men’s 33" Scarfs at 69c No. 46 Men’s Soft Collars at 10c or 3 for 28 No. 47 Men’s Nightshirts at 55c No. 48 Men’s Belts at 25c No. 49 Men’s Gray Mocha Gloves, $1.00 Prix seam sewn; two tone embroidered backs. No. 50 Fine Steel Razors at 50c A sweeping clearance reduction, Hollow ground; va- rious width blades; cases. | ||| SECOND FLOoR ||| No. 51 Women’s Boudoir Slippers, 95c Imported; fine mercerized silk; buckskin sole. No. 52 Women’s Fall Boots at $3.35 Patent colt or gun metal, button style, also patent leather lace, black cloth top, welted soles, leather Cuban heel, All have the famous Saks Elastic Heel. No. 53 Misses’ Tailored Suits, $18.50 New bex, flare or belted mcdels; wide, circular pleated skirt. Gabardine, whipcord, men's-wear serge, wool checks or fancy suitings. Wanted colorings and black. No. 54 Misses’ Sport Coats, $11.50 % or 1% length; deep, inset sleeves; full flare back; velvet front. Tweeds, mixtures, wool plaids and checks. ar Spectaticte in Apparel for Men, Women and Children —- Saks & Company -~ Sion Hous 9 A.M to 6 P. fine assortment of newest shapes. Mi Bebe Bi adahs Bias No. 73 Women’s Blouses at 85c wee, M . Seturdays onciustee these Specials can be accepied item to suffice for the day's for the merchandise in thi be rapid No. 55 Misses’ Silk Dresses for Afternoon Wear at $13.50 Smart onepece of tunic models; cuffon taffeta with Georgette crepe Navy, Alrican brown, plum or black. No. 56 Girls’ School Dresses at $3.95 Coatee, one-piece or Russian model; allewool serge, also combinations of plaid silk and serge. Pique or batiste collar. Navy, brown or wine. Sizes 6 to 14 No. 87 Girls’ Challie Dresses, $5.00 Rose, Copenhagen or green. — All-wool striped; one- piece model with broad, soft silk girdle No. £8 Misses’ & Girls’ Hats, $3.50 New, high crown effects, trimmed with ribbon and buckle. Soft crown sailor hats of fine velvet. Black, blue, brown, and purple. No. 59 Boys’ Golf Caps at 50c Fancy mixtures and navy serge. Satin-lined. No. 60 Boys’ Wool Suits at $2.95 Aclearance. White or blue serge or Jersey suits. Sizes 2 to 6. No. 61 Boys’ & Girls’ Sweaters, $1.85 All-wodl; extra heavy; gray, navy or maroon, No. 62 Boys’ & Girls’ Hosiery, 25c 3 pairs for 50c, Black or white mercerized cotton; medium weight; 1x1 ribbed; sizes 6 to 914, No. 63 Boys’ Norfolk Suits, $4.95 All-wool, gray or brown fancy mixtures, also corduroy. Exceptionally tailored in the newest style; 6 to 18. No. 64 Boys’ Washable Suits, $1.55 Newest Fall models, including hand-smocked suits; plain white and in many color combinations. No. 65 Baby Dresses at 39c Two models in nainsook; neck and sleeves trimmed with embfoidery insertion, or with beading, ribbon- drawn. Skirt with deep hem; ages 6 mos. to 2 yrs. No. 66 Children’s Silk Sweaters, $1.95 Fine Milanese silk Jersey; sailor collar; belt; turn-back cuffs; rose, Copenhagen and pink; 2 to 6 years. THIRD FLOOR _ ||| | No. 67 Women’s Untrimmed Hats, $2.85 Slk hatter'’s plush; velvet facing. Black only. A Free trimming. No. 68 Hat Ornaments at 75c Newest effects; cut steel ornaments; tinsel trimmings. _——_—_—$—$—$—————— No. 69 Women’s Blouses at $2.85 White radium silk with flesh color chiffon over lining of same in a chic model; low collar, long sleeves. No. 70 Women’s Blouses at $1.85 Excellent quality crepe de Chine; hand-embroidered front trimmed with cluster tucking and Venise inser- tions. Flat collar, long sleeves; white or flesh tint. No. 71 Women’s Blouses at $1.85 Strictly tailored, fine crepe de Chine; high military or convertible collar; long sleeves; white or flesh tint. No. 72 Women’s Blouses at 85c Fine voile effectively trimmed with Val, or Venise; dainty embroideries; high or low collar. White novelty cotton crepes and corded voiles of ex- cellent quality. Tailored; flare collar and long sleeves. No. 74 Women’s Black Blouses, $3.85 Silk shadow lace over lining of white chiffon; white vestee, trimmed with moire ribbon pands; sleeves edged with frill No. 75 Women’s Sweater Coats, $4.85 AN wools mlain all wocl; plain half belt; No. 76 Women’s Fine Fibre Silk Sweater Coats at $2.98 Very smart model; V-neck; patch pocket; half belt; Copenhagen, rose, green or gold. No. 77 Newest Fall Corsets, $2.95 A limited quantity—C.B., W.B, and American Lady Corsets. Fancy broche, batiste or coutil. Flesh or white. Ribbon or lace top. For slender, medium or well-developed figures. weave: Veneck: pockets; crocheted buttons; rose, green or white. patch ena 9 of 100 . 7 a True and Timely Economy—for one We have endeavored to provide a large enough quant ‘ity of each welling, but it is advised that you cor Sale of 100 Specials is priced so low that # af Specials tly a5 possible, dispersal will No. 78 W. B. Corsets at 95c A Fall model, embossed coutil ; white or flesh; embroid- ered trimmed top; for slender or medium figures, Ne. 79 Women's Brassieres at 65c Several brands and numerous styles, trimmed with Cluny lace and embroidery. No. 80 Women’s Silk Petticoats, $2.48 Heavy Milanese silk Jersey; full flounce of striped messaline; navy or black. No. 81 Silk Nightgowns at $3.98 . Fine crepe de Chine of beautiful sheen; Empire model; white or flesh; ribbon beading; ribbon-drawn at neck; effectively hand-smocked in pink or blue. No. 82 Women’s Lounge Robes, $2.98 Of corduroy; China silk lined; shawl collar. No. 83 Natural Wavy Switches, $4.75 Soft wavy Hair; in three parts; all shades but gray; 26 to 2&inch? matching by experts. No. 84 Human Hair Nets, 12 for $1 {|| Four FLoor ||] | No. 85 Women’s Fur- Trimmed Suits of fine Broadcloth at $23.00 Two very smart models. One with extra large collar and cuffs of skunk opossum; new belted coat; new pleated skirt. The other a Russian blouse model; straight back; choker collar and cuffs and bottom of coat trimmed with skunk opossum; new pleated skirt. Black, navy, brown or green. No. 86 Women’s Fur-Trimmed Saits in three fabrics at $19.00 Broadcloth, whipcord or gabardine, with skunk sum collar and cuffs. models braid- or velvet- trimmed. Smart coats and skirts. Various colors. No. 87 Women’s Fall Coats at $16.75 a | Fur-Trimmed if Imported and two-tone corduroy in several belted models. Large collar of skunk um of natur: raccoon. One model also has fur cuffs. Lined out with peau de cygne and warmly interlined. wanted colors. No. 88 Women’s Sports Coats at $10.00 Two-toned corduroy, belted. Convertible sweater collar. Lined with peau de cygne. Grays and browns. ‘4 No. 89 Women’s Corduroy Skirts, $2.98 } New sport model, “trouser” pockets, shirred back; detachable belt. Brown, black and navy. Waist to 3. a No. 909 Women’s Serge-and-satin or Serge-and-taffeta Dresses, 13.85 Newest models in waist-line redingote or semi-Princess } effects. Navy, black and brown, Sizes 34 to 42. No. 91 Afternoon Dresses at $9.75 Only 75. Taffeta or Jap silk. Very late Summer } models in broken size range. Black, gray, white or tan. No. 92 Women’s Dresses at $15.75 ) Satin charmeuse afternoon gowns; full tunic skirt, 5 hand-embroidered belt; navy, black, brown and green. J | I] rit rLoor__ | No. 93 Men’s Fall Shoes at $3.65 Twelve styles in mahogany or tan Russia calf, patent colt or gun metal calf; lace or button. High grade, distinctive footwear in the newest Fall styles. All have the famous Saks Elastic Heel. No. 94 Men’s Bath Robes at $2.75 ||| SIXTH FLOOR No. 95 Women’s Hudson Seal Coats 45 inches long: (Dyed Muskrat $125 Skunk Collar and Cuffs and border at bottom. No. 96 Natural Raccoon Scarfs, $8.50 Animal effect; fur-lined; with head and tail. No. 97 Red Fox Scarfs at $21.50 Extra large skin; rich, dark color; full animal effect. No. 98 Men’s Caps at 50c No. 99 Women’s Mackinaw Coats, we iant, $4.50 ) No. 100 Auto Goggles at 39c