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are large Karat Gold from $4.00 up; 1329 - 1331 BROADWAY Near Gates Avenue Brooklyn Three Brooklyn Stores as illustrated Material is Sob pockets. $24.50 Sizes 14 to 20 Smart tailored skirt. $155.00 SEAMLESs GOLD WEDDING RINGS, bright and strong, in all shapes, styles, widths and 444. thicknesses, range in price in Solid 14- 18-kar Karat Gold from $3.30 up; in Solid 18- #2-karat, Solid 22-Karat WALTHA M Watches, far-famed for accuracy, inspected and guaranteed by Lambert Brothers. Welcome Birthday, Anniversary and Wedding Gifts 80 matter how little you care to spend. LAMBERT BROTHERS Diamonds—Jewelry— Watches Third Ave., Cor. 58t’s Street Store Open Daily Until 6. Saturday Nights Until 9. and Platinum. gagement Rings from $10.00 to $1,500.00 Back of every sale a Guarantee. Back of every Guarantee the repu- tation of Forty Years. 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Alterations Free at Three Brooklyn Stores THE EVENINs WORLD, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1916. |EXCHANGE SEAT TRENSFERS.| and New Mem-/ Pay 810,000 Bach, | reat was shown yesterday In ment that George Plumen 1 of Lazard Freres had returned to! © membershtp on the Stock Kx-{ © througp the tranafer of the membership to him from Charles ctivity on the con= ‘« market Stock Exch ferred at $6 seats on were ach. | | rade V ral therein the lS.At The ALL Virginia cigarette — TW CIGARETTE OF QUALITY, 10 for 5¢ | Also Packed 20 for 1o¢ Valuable Coupon in Each Package | ee | FULTON STREET, CORNER BRIDGE STREET Al Subway Station Unusual Values Offered Tomorrow (Saturday) Braid bound edges, flaring two-bulton effect coat; skir! shows the new hip yoke with tiny men's serge, or black and white velour checks Misses’ Norfolk Suits In material of Velour and Shepherd Checks, Mens Wear Serges, Gabardine and Poplins Junior Tailored Suits $12.75 Silk Lace Blouse as illustrated Embroidered Net and Shadow Lace combine to make beautiful this simple Blouse with camisole attached, and drawn together with white or pink ribbon $2.95 Crepe de Chine Blouse as illustrated Lustrous quality crepe de Chine, combined with pussy willow taf- feta in_pastel shades, made in smart Tuxedo style with double collar effect; has pleated bosom and sleeves of the crepe, the bodice is of the tffeta. Pearl button trimmed. $4.95 tions. Bisque, Watermelon; also erm epee Material of Poplin, Serge and Shepherd Plaid Checks. Some button trimmed; others plain. Most Complete Blouse De rtment in the Cit Hurdids upon hurdrds of smart models arriving daily in the most fashionable matcrials ard up to the minute styles in prices to suit all $]-95, $22.95, $3.95, $4.95 and upward purses Misses’ Smart Frecks, $15. Sizes 14 to 20 Materials of Crepe de Chine, Taffeta and Georgette combina New Spring shades of Rose, Grey, Nile Green, Navy, White, and Alterations Free at Three Brooklyn Stores, q | Merchants, the tion, NEW YORK GLUTED BY FREIGHT, PAYS FOR QU RELEF thennt prectons auton °¢ #2" trom | Congestion, Caused by Na- telat previo Beret ee tion’s Prosperity, Worst Ever Known. Railroads and Steamship Lines Waking Up to the Situation. Now York City fs In the grip of worst freieht congestion In its history, and the Merchants’ Assocla- the shipping intercats and the railroads are striving mightily to bring some semblance of order out of the « \t ted w |minals are so filled with cars that it “that now prevails, All the and North River piers are glut- h freight, and the railroad ter- ema almost impossible to relieve ingestion. West Street and South Street an: filled with trucks day and night Trucks are kept waiting for hotirs hours waiting an opportunity to discharge their loads or to get loads from the overfilled piers, ft ts not unusual fc truck to be kept wait- tne six hours to load or untoad of course, is greatly ng the trucking Industry and down deliveries, shippers are largely holding the ation, |CHAOS AT TERMINALS, THOSE railroads re sible for the conges- tion, and the railroads in turn blama the shippers. Both sides, however, 4810 - 4812 FIFTH AVENUE Bet. 48th and 49th Sis., Brook!yn Three Brooklyn Stores Misses’, Juniors’ and Girls’ Smart Easter Apparel Misses’ Tailored Suit Girls’ Heather Tweed Coat as illustrated Youthful belted model, made of Heather Tweed, and depicts the new cape collar, which is convertible; also has tarned-back cuffs and patch pockets. Sizes 6 to 14. $55.75 Girls’ Bloomer Dresses sizes 6 to 12 Made of Chambray, in Navy, Copenhagen, Brown or Tan, with collar, belt and trim. ming of striped gingham. $4.50 Girls’ Middy Blouses Tht Coat Made of White $5-78 Rose, Copenhagen, Navy or White; others are striped; in various styles, 6 to 20 years Galatea, trimmed with Red, 95c Charming Frocks, Blouses and Skirts for Easter Plaid Sport Skirt all sizes Material of Velour Plaids and Checks, in black and white and colors; large pearl buttons trimmed with leather belt and shirred waist-line, in ten dif- ferent styles. $G-75 Taffeta Dress Skirt all sises Chiffon Taffeta Skirt, trim- med with self-covered buttons. Belted and self-shirred full flare models, in a host of va- rious new spring styles. $5.75 Wi omen’s Afternoon Gowns, *20 Sizes 34 to 50. Exquisite creations of Charmeuse, Crepe Meteor, Georgette, Chiffon, Taffeta and Crepe de Chine, some smartly trimmed with contrasting colors, others plain and combination effects. ) RAIL agree that the congestion had Its in- ception with the freight bandlers’ strike early last fall, ‘The strike re- multed in the pifing up of freight oa the piers, and with the passing of the monthe the congestion has grown greater, Another thing that must be consi4- ered as largely responsibie for the ali- uation, as is pointed out by the Mer-| chants’ Association, ts the great wave of prosperity which has hit the coun-/ try. There has been a wonderful! increase in foreign trade as a .esult of the European confilet, and this has brought about a scaretty in ocean ves- sels, Thon the blockade of the Pan-/ ama Canal added te troubles of} the shippers. YANKEES, THEY BEGAN, THE TROUBLE. According to some of the best thorities on the congestion situ- New England is largely “ible for conditions, New has seen a tremendous wa pre ty as a result of war muni- tion factories and exces: demands upon the cotton mills, There has been an unprecedented amount of a sp Ia rial going into New f the result that the » has been congest a in the cou freight into the New Haven yards and the neck of the} bottle has finally become cl dup. Within the last week t other | railroads have sough ew Haven and to a stion on that road In the past tt rule of the railroads, when they de- liver a loaded car of goods, to havi that ¢ vered back when empt cars were being sent land over the this rule bad So ma into that d now there is « 7 the roads to Haven jes as the Ne en | dispose of, ‘This, it is hoped will help relieve the congestion on the New Haven, rhe iwestion on the piers is attril Kasf and 1 to the je part of North I rh they would allow th » until wanted, The Me Association through its traffic seeking to have the receivers re- move their goods as rapidiy as pos- sible, for export rious tleups the ple such hane froights Europe that they are prone to ix- nore the neutral countries, such as South Americ a result of this city of bottoms freight destined for the neutral countries is allowed to yngestion. Tho rail ate Commerce Com- mission and the various organizations acutely interested In the freight situ- ation in New York ave seeking to have the shippers systematize their bust- ness so that freight will not be al- lowed to pile up unless there be ships to remove it. EMBARGOES RELIEVE | SOME OF THE PRESSURE. | The railroads have cut the Gordian tr |lowed Shippers of foreign fr | thirty days, idly in ha knot to a degree by placing embar- koes on freight, increasing demurrage and cutting down the free ed shippers for removing retofore the free time al- ght was This has recently been cut down to fifteen days, The rail- roads hope that in doing these things to make the shippers move more rap- Ming their freight. The shippers, who are prone to blame the railroads, say that the railroads are slow in making deliveries | and that there is a scarcity of rolling | stock. |the situation in | that dt is costing he railroads aver that the of delivery is caused by the and that there is pot a scarcity of rolling stoc ‘Tho railroad terminals in Jersey wero never so congested in their| history as they are at present, ‘There | have been occasions when freight has ad to lie in the yards for weeks and time before being adg say that a great ygestion in the terminals is attributable to the heavy winter, which cut down the train schedules Tho heavy winter also made the shippers to remove their goods f the past, Add to » in business all over the situation is made greatly. trucking difficult and unable the country somewhat c The railr also maintain that w York hus been Inade acute by the lack of proper pler facilities, Many of the big freight steamers are compelled to take their freight @ ‘dd down the bay from lighters, is a slow and more expensive me Because of this lack of pier facilities several of railroads — ar waterfront impro e- high Valley Railroad is planning to make A $6,000,000 ocean steamship tor- minal in Jersey City. This terminal will have 2,000 foot plers, or plers of suffictent Je ommodate the largest vessels nov The Dela- ware and Lackawanna lroad has increased its property holdings in Hoboken with the same object in view and the Pennsylvania Railroad plans to increase its Jersey City ter- minals, The general plan of the rall- roads is not to allow such @ conges- the present one to occur tion as again, NEW YORK MERCHANTS ARE ASKED TO HELP. The Merchants’ Association of New York, through its traffic bureau, of which J. C, Lincoln is Manager, Is appealing to the shippers of New| York to lend thelr co-operation to-| ward delivering and taking freight from the terminals in a systematic manner. letters of administration. Stern Brothers 42nd end 43rd Streets West of Fifth Avenve jers awaiting ships, | the rallroads have to stand the loss and the daily cost of the cars. The Plans of the Merchants’ Association and the efforts of the railroads and the Interstate Commerce Commission should bring about a change in mat ters within the next mont The system of embargoes is aiding Somewhat, according to the railroads. The railroads have come to a point of placing absolute embargoes on freight destined for New York. From time to time they learn that a certain article is necessary and then by mu- tual agreement the embargo is lifted for two or three days. if it is found that there of pig tron the railroads lift the pie iron embargo for, say, thres days, until a sufficient supply has reached the city, and then the embargo is clamped on again that another line of freight may have an opportunity, Many of the shippers are deoldedly opposed to the embargo arrange- ment, contending that the carriers were penalizing them for a condition due in a large part to the railroads themselves. The railroads and the shippers, however, are coming to a better undorstanding and their co-op- eration will relieve New York of its record congestion, —_ Noted Clown Leaves #1,600, Frank Oakley (Silvers), the well known clown who died on March 8, left an estate of only $1,500, according to Je hi ild, Verona R. Oakley, who applied lurrogate's Court yesterday for at $16.50 and Misses’ Spring 14, 16 and 18 years, at $19.75 and at $18.75 and Anderson ging! New Spring Blouses hine De M. Robinson, guardian of | Misses’ Afternoon Frocks of Georgette crepe and taffeta, in the new Spring colorings; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years, several extremely smart styles of men’s wear serges, gabardines or shepherd checks; sizes folk, flare and plaited coat models, of serges, velour checks or gabardines; 12 to 17 yrs., Girls’ Dresses, of striped ratine, ramie or French linen, Speneers also combinations of ams; sizes 12 to 16 years, at $4.35, 5.75 to 8.50 |ACTRESS WHOSE 006 IS Fine for Indignity Suflered by Her “Unele Sam.” When Teddy, other. his dog. be broken, The battle ovor, Miss Rahe was o very angry young woman. W: aid of Policeman Weisenra placed Orvis under arrest, the Men's Night Court bofe "T'm an actress, plays in @ sketch with mo. of Boli 24.75 Suits 25.00 22.50 checks; BITTEN AIDS IN ARREST Marvels at Court Leniency of $1 an English oalldog, ot Jerry, a Boston terrier, at ‘Third Avenue and Nineteonth Street last night formal declarations of war were overlooked in the rush to get at each While the battle raged, Miss Allay Rahe of No. 136 Kast Seven- teenth Street, owner of Teddy, opened negotiations with Schuyler A. Orvis, an artist, of No, 131 Bast Nineteenth Street, and owner of Jerry, to call off But Jerry had a log hold, and it was some time before it could Magis- trate Ten Eyck he pleaded guilty to teak his dog unmuazied. He was fi if ‘8 an outrage,” sald Miss Rahe and Teddy He's dressed up as Uncle Sam and fires a Ld 9 e 9 . ‘ Misses’ and Girls’ Spring Apparel Is being shown on the Third Floor, in a charming able styles and materials, for Street, Afternoon, Evening and Sports. Misses’ Spring Coats ja, velour checks, gabardines, serges, poplin or check worsteds; 14, 16 and 18 yrs. at $12.75 to 57.50 Misses’ Spring Suits of velour checks, gabardines, men’s wear serges or shepherd checks, serge and taffeta combined, also all taffeta; 14, 16, 18 years, at $29.50 and 37.50 The Girls’ and Juniors’ Sections Girls’ Shoe Top Suits, in belted, Nor-| Girls’ Coats, developed in serges or shep- herd checks, many with pique or embroi- dered batiste collars and cuffs; 6 and 8 yrs., at $5.00, 7.95 and 9.75 Girls’ Coats, for the “hard-to-fit” girl, of serges, gabardines, wool and shepherd zes 10 to 16 years, 50, 12.75 and 14.50 Girls’ ‘‘Pollyanna”’ Coatee Dresses, fashioned in awning stripe washable duck cloth; plain blouse with awning striped plaited skirt; collar and cuffs to match; colors: green or blue stripe; sizes 12 to 16 years......... Oeceeenees at | Unusual Values, Saturday, on Main Floor Taffeta Street Petticoats terrier biting Uncle Sam on the and getting away with a dollar ner! FRECKLES March Worst M How to Ri on why nearly every. arch, but’ happily y for these ugly od stay freckled. ounce of othine, from your druggist This Trouble Kasily. body f there is a blemish Simply double get an strength, and apply a little of it night and morn ing, and in a fow days you should see that even Che worst freckles nave begun to disappear, while the light ones have vanished entirely, Now is the time to rid yourself of freckles, for if not res moved now they may stay all Summer, and spoil an otherwise beautiful com- slexion. Your money back if othine faite. Advt CADIINISTR & 81 up. ‘lection of desir- $5.95 including specially prepared models of voile} Attractive full flounce models with deep and batiste, in white, rose, blue, and striped designs, flesh at $1.95 and 2.95 Fluted Collar & in the new Spring regular value 95c at 59c Cuff Sets shades, a set, underlay; all changeable colorings; very smart for wear with suits, at $3.75 Organdie and Lace Guimpes Medici and flat collars; regular value $1.50, at 95c The Display of Misses’ Tailored Hats On the Third Floor, includes an excellent assortment of simple and dressy models; also Sport Hats in youth- ful shapes and colorings and in the favorite straws. Ranging in price from $2.95 to 11.50 The railroads have promised to do their share toward relieving the sit- uation for the railroads are realizing hein money in many | instances to have the blockade con- tinue. When the cars are allowed to stand in the terminals so that the t at their goods (3.00) Gait Crowns SB 3 nridge Work My easy ouy iment plan may interest you, R, FiNCH 215 W. 42d St, Next dior to tone 10 Kenmare St, #4, Opanal Open 0 Closed Sui to.7 is 1068 for Electric Moving SIGNS { Boys’ Spring Suits, Coats and Hats Parents upon inspection and comparison of prices in this section will find our Boys’ New Norfolk Suits at $7.50 unsually good values, They are the latest models, made of choice all wool fabrics, including neat Retead dark mixed cheviots, cassimeres and worsteds; also plain blue serge, all with two pairs of knickerbockers; brim full of snap and style, for school and dress wear; 7 to 18 years Boys’ Reefers Sizes 21% to 10 years, at $4.75 to 9.75 Washable Suits Sizes 214 to 9 years, at $1.50 to 8.50 Junior Top Coats Sizes 214 to 8 years, at $7.50 to 9.75 Boys’ New Spring Hats and Caps at very popular prices. Boys’ Top Coats Sizes 10 to 18 years, at $9.75 to 12.50 Junior Norfolk Suits Sizes 2!9 to 8 years, at $5.00 to 7.50