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._ 6 “* OBITUARY NOTES. Francis Jackson Garrison, aged @ixty-eight, youngest son of William Lioya Garrison, the abolitionist, died Festerday in Newtonville, Mai Mrs. Susan Hamilton Frey, State Historian and National Librarian of the Daughters of the Revolution, is @ead in Astoria, L. 1 John F. Schlosser, aged sixty- eight, former State Senator and President of the State Firemen's As- Gociation, is dead in Beacon, N, Y. Charles Herbert Garland, seventy- three years old, a retired broker and owner of the Hotel Marlborough, at No, 2017 Glenwood Road, Flatbush. Peter V. Huysson, aged sixty-four, @ teacher of languages in several Bastern schools, died yesterday in East Orange. Mrs. Mary K. Busk, aged seventy- five, one of the oldest members of the Newport society colony, died there yesterday. Commander George W. Wood, aged seventy-one, who retired from the navy after thirty-four ye: ARREST FOOD SPECULATORS AS COMMON CRIMINALS Government Has Power toGet | sve recalls something that whe had Behind Any Plan to Elimie | pore hau A aan te tae nate Middleman. to make an er trip to bh | be } | these cost For instance, take my SQUARE DEAL FOR ALL. | own little town of Howling Green, Now, the g of active Mo., in one of the greatest farming gervice, is dead in Norfo! r i } coun in the country There are Would Conserve the Beef Sup-| ,; « there and Jone of th ly, must n ply by Forbidding Kill- f f Veal | make th can't limit the number 4 ing OF veal, “They have to cater to the house- | wite, and there you are. cost could be eliminated if the house- By Sophie Irene Loeb. Staff Correep tot The Evening | f / % once, and thus save unnecessary cost o' of delivery, &¢." WASHINGTON, Dec, 12—"T would arrest all epeculators of foods and treat them as common criminals. “The housewife inststs on too much | service, which! boosts prices. “The Govern: | ment has power enough to get be-! hind any plan that | will eliminate the | tion by which the maximum prices of “I broke my glasses, and lost a day!” Please bear in mind —should an accident occur to your glasses — that we have special emergency facilities at our ten offices for prompt, accurate re- pairing. artificial middle- | 125th Street, West And—that we can replace | see eit a workable your broken lenses without the original prescription. And—that our extensive fac- tory facilities enable us to fur- nish lenses at the very lowest plan could be devised to get a) maximum price of common commodt- ties so as to insure a just price to! the farmer, as well as to the con-| sumer, the Government bas the power to get behind it. “Setting the price for electricity and gas as against setting the price for commodities has this ‘aitre: electricity and gas are given legal sanction for monopoly of their product in that district, ! “Every effort should be made to} conserve the natural food resources; for example, calves should not be} slaughtered, to insure a better beef) supply. These were the views of Speaker Champ Clark when I spoke to him/ yesterday in reference to the Preat- dent's burning question of food cost and the possible remedies, “The big thing most necessary is to) get workable, comprehensible plan, by which the consumer can get in} closer touch with the producers, ‘The parcel post will help some,” said the | Speaker, He did not mince words in his de- nunciation of the food gambler: "1 would treat the speculators of food like common criminals, | would have them arrested and give them the full penalty of the law,” he asserted with | — RT “They are the ‘regraters’ of the old English system, The law waa very rigorous in those days with people who speculated and kept up prices of common commodities, They just simply nailed the culprit's ears to some blacksmith's shop door. A HINT TO CARELESS HOUSE- WIVES. “There are various things that can be done to alleviate the distress prev- alent in the food situation, For ex. ample, the housewife herself is a dominant factor in boosting the price of food. She telephones to the gro- cer for an order of groceries, Broo sends the horse around with an order prices—consistent with accu- racy and dependability. mon A Hist & 2d Sta, ar John Htha& 1 81st. 100th Sts lo'by, : Brock ni vn Mere Sweaters NOW_OPEN Willoughby Cordially Invites Your Inspection of His NEW STORE 110-114 W. 32d St. (Opposite Gimbels), THE PUBLIC TELL US IT 18 THE Largest, Best Appointed, Up-to-Date House DrBULLS ie IN THR UNITED STA er found articles ade fn The World will be Meted at The World's Informa- ton Berean, Fulitece Building A speedy, rellable doctor's prescription for relief of colds and coughs, At the first sign of congestion of the respiratory tract organs—sore throat, rattling and wheezing In the chest, etc., get a bottle of the remedy that hi ood the teat of SO years, At all dru 25c. Write to,A.C. Meyer & Co, FREE TEST Nntion Paper. Husto., Ma. nd wagon little later World Wants Work Wonders, B. Altman & Cn. The Great Annual Sale of will be continued to-morrow (Wednesday) Hifth Avenue - Madison Avenue, New York Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street COUNSELS SPEAKER CLARK | er has to pay for all, $3.00 to $11.50 FOR CHILD RE N—Wool Sweaters che | THE EVEN'NG WORLD, MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION ‘YUE BDAY, DEOEMBER con eet +.» | JW prohibiting the sale of veal, But Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ 19 fo back to the original queation of | hase Man Home and Ar-; ¢! Wee S7On Ea S08 HOES Protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1384, J} tring the ‘producer and consumer tn i oe " rd 5 . bring the producer and consumer tn Him After Conductor RARE ANIMAL clower touch, the farmer could get a ‘ ni hard 1916 better price for his product and the Is Knocked Out. An Arkansas paper advertises mmon nece trolled by nly alive land If a work vised in. this bring Much of the | servation In discussing the difference between sanction such as @ franchine. wife herself would look into these) the present manner of fixing prices i questions—order what she wanted at|to be charged for gas and electricity |ful thi to the public prices of com When | spoke to the Speaker rela- | such as bread, milk ‘hi vern. iY | c ead, °, yernm hould at 1 tive to the creation of some legisia- | the Speaker sald: SSE A) Se et we rit is possibie elleninate “Tho difference between the au-!the unnecessary middleman, Koch Prices Make Downtown Shopping an Extravagance KO Wat Thousands of Beautiful Gift Things—Don’t Delay Buying SWEATERS for Women, Misses and Children Many Notelties in the New Shades and Most Attractively Priced For Women and Misses Slip-over Sweaters— $3.50 to $10.50 Wool Sweaters, roll collars $3.00 to $11.00 Brushed Wool Sweaters— $3.75 to $10.50 rrized and Fibre Silk $2.25 to $4.50 H. C. F. KOCH & CO., Inc., 125th Street, West Stern Brothers conside: CHeée NQMe ciccccccccccccsccccsscceccscevcecs ceee vised for a maxit price for co an Eighth Avenue c itting the| gpite nose weighing about 700 mon Kitty comme that would f nductor ad with a re pounds." sure the farmer a just price, as w 1 ‘ As ht Address ccccccccsccssssccccccccsecvecccccccce ns the consumer, there is no doutst | VOrver i ——— but that the Government has power | @nd bein ome + mI I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening enough to get behind it." to No. Finy-third Strest, TO EAT & SLEEP WELD ; ay 4 fae — Frank Pat negro, will be ar- ‘Toke R. & 6. Pills World’s Housewives’ Protective Association. GEORGE L. RIVES IS ILL. | raienea to-day in tae West Pitty-| — — lfourth Street Court on charges of} THE le After the ee or Milan aitares fe of} felonious assault and violation of the ye engagement of Misa Mildred Rives, | y. With hie " | deughter of Mr. and Mrs, George Lk BE ch ae car tenan' Gocthtae AXA IVE ' asitios of Ife could be | the Government, he was | gas and electricity anc to it, already’ having }s that In ca le thought to the example, a r enses of Kng- chise for a monopoly of the busine: ted that at present it s I then su Pe re tae, atte, able plan could be de- | there ts little difference in ihe monop- 4 connection that would | oly on s and electricity corpora- | Mr. Rives had been Il since June and and Pa onsumer and producer | WoA4 and that of foods, Tho gas or |that probably he would be confined to| revolver MeDermot ras to price, 1 think it| electric company has its monopoly | his home for a. long time. | Dr. Flint ti ohn Uglied Kreat step toward re-| made legal by virtue of its franchise, | Would not say whether or not Mr. Rives 0! y-eighth Street,| § , all these costa’? was his ob. | while the food market is cornered |hnd suffered a nervous breakdown. pursued = Patterson,» blowing his |Get aBox To-Night . i0c. and 25¢. the Box | Just os surely without any seeet The rament is more power- | yy corporation,” suid the | nd can certainly put a as against setting the | Speaker, mon necessities of life, ;stop to such artificial price raising, | and wherever {t is possible eliminate Cc ablinhed 1RAD The Gift Par Excellence Fur Muffs and Scarfs Natural Raccoon Scarfs, $10.00 Bluck Lynx Scarfs... .$25,00 Hudson Seal Searts... $6.95 | Natural Raccoon Muffs $13.50 Black Lynx Muffs.., $25.00 Hudson Seal Muffs...$16.95 ‘Third Floor. Perfectly Matched Sets Double Fur Animal Scarfs and Ball Muffs $75.00) Red For....... .. $52.95 ‘$32.50 | Jap Cross Fox. «...$35,00 Muff Beds, $1,59 Covered with white cambric, fimsd with black and brown silk, white down filled, Cross Brown Fox. tend and 43rd Streats, West of Filth Avera Xmas Exhibition on the Fourth Floor Toys, Dolls and Games of every description for Boys and Girls, at reasonable prices. “For example, the Government can way that we shall not elaughter calves ‘and this ought to be done. this way. consumer would have to pay lesa. “If a workable p! thority for regulating the rates for Riv 12, 1916. whistle, and the negro was cal in his home by Policemen Bergen Diehl, Patterson fs said to have fire one hot at Hopkins, The womal 4 to help Patterson escape arre revolver, with one chamber dise GUN USED AS A CLUB IN STREET GAR FIGHT We should serve the beef of the country In 1 believe tn an interstate could be After refusing to pay his fare on the loss of “a sorre! mule, with , to Frederick M. Godwin, it bes SHAE EOG ‘with: Th known that the former corpora- is it In his home, No. 69 nth Street lint of No. 16 West Fifty- | L Compounded according to) ‘The Famous R. & G. Libel ap Fiesoavoy 90 GM Patterson had a row with the con-/ ductor, Edward McDe Sot We eet, the family physician, sald | pald fi we Stern Brothers West 42nd Street Between 5th and 6th Avenues West 43rd Street For Wednesday, on the Second Floor, Crepe de Chine and Satin Underwear In attractive boxes, suitable for practical gifts. tht Gowns Pailoret or lace-trin models, in pink and white, Special at Envelope Chemises Ribbon shoulder straps, rose- bud trimmed, pink and white Special at $1.95 Underbodices in very dainty models, Women’s Beaded Draw String Bags Silk and Velvet models, trimmed with steel beads, AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICE INDUCEMENT GROUP I.—Velvet Bags in black, GROUP IL.—Velvet and Silk Bags, navy, taupe and brown, ral styles, steel bead $5.00 se fitted with mirror and G+) ¢ es trimmed; some are fitted purse; new shape,.. .at Sree 95 with mirrors and purses, .00 Of gauze, spangled in black and while; heretofore from 84.50 to 6.00 ovelty Hand Painted Fans at § Attractive Holiday Ribbons Suitable for bags, fancy work, ete., are shown, together with Lingerie Rosettes and Bows, at very reasonable prices. The following offer excellent values: Satin Taffeta Ribbon;Fancy Warp Ribbon| Moire Taffeta Ribbon 614 inches wide, in white, 514 to 7 inches wide, on black and colors, light and dark grounds, at 27c yd. 35¢ & 39c 7 inches wide, in white, black and colors, at 27¢ yd. A Sale of English Leather Furniture Covered in brown, red and green morocco, at very special prices, poke Pt Sich ek s Imported Arm Chairs, in Brown English Morocco Leather; formerly $150 & 162.50 at $115.00 and 145.00 Imported Arm Chairs, in Red English Mo- rocco Leather; formerly $140.00 to 200,00 at $125.00 to 175.00 Arm Chairs, in Brown Spanish Leather; formerly $80.00, at Rockers, in Brown Spanish ae Leather,.. at $48.00, 55.00 Formerly $60.00 and 70.00 Mahogany Libra Tables, 38.50, 45.00 Formerly 55.00 and 75.00 Mahogany Bookcases. $42.00 to 75.00 5.00 to 100,00 Imported Arm Chairs, in Green English Morocco Leather; formerly $150 to $160, at $115.00 to 145.00 Imported Davenport, in Green English Morocco Leather; formerly $400.00, at $350.00 Velour Davenports, $75.00 to 125.00 Formerly $105.00 to 165.00 Mahogany Chairs, upholstered in velour,$17.50 to 38.50 Formerly $25.00 to 52.00 Nest Tables,.....at $14.50 to $30.00 .. "11.50 to 18.50 Colonial Work Tables, 13.50 & 19.50 $60.00 Tea Wagons,.. Formerly § Imported Arm Chair, as illustrated, in Red English Morosco Leather, fitted with foot rest and reading stand, with adjustab back; formerly %200,00, vuatable at $150.00 Imported Arm Chair, as illustrated, in Red Moroceo Leather, with loose cushion, upholstered in down; formerly $150.00, at $125.00