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; As SEER 6 and § F. RR.) Commercial Cover ST. LOUIS, Dec. 13 President of the St. Louls Branctsco Rat!road, is danger Ww. ©. at hie home here. fering from heart affection for although he has been last two werk ald there wart littie hop for his recove: He has bi Is Your Store Always Properly Closed? When you have Holmes Protection you can be sure that it is properly closed every night. If it is not, we do not receive the correct closing signal. The forgotten door or window is quickly found and you are saved from the possibility of loss by burglary or damage by storm. Let us tell you more about what Holmes Service can do for you. HOLMES ELECTRIC* PROTECTIVE «COMPANY 26-OORTLANDT* ST° tel Cortlandt -10 THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESVAY, DECEMBER 18, "| DEMAND FOR WORKERS IS GROWING WEAKER $| State Bureau of Employment Found Places for More Than Five Thousand in November, ALBANY, Employment calls for workere from employers and |the number of placements during November were somewhat less than in October. There was an tnorease of appli- cants for work, but many of the ap- who during the summer flve by sea. winter. a large number of farm hands, who are now returning to the cities, The demand for male stenogra- phers, typists and clerical workers who cah speak Spanish still holds good, The large express companies also report a scarcity of suitable helpers yon their wagons, and they have been compelled by labor conditions to give © considerable increase in wages and ] to reduce the hours of work. There was a total of 6.%4 registra. @ions during offices in t employees vember by the five tate, quested Was 8,378 and eferred to positions was Dec. 1%.-According to| ps the figures of the State Bureau of |, to-day the number of plicants were unskilled workers—men sonable work and who now desire more or less steady positions for the This applies prrtioularly to The number of | |Twentloth Street, Brooklyn, who sued Policeman, Thomas Downs, attached to Ps ting th® Vice /Squad, for $10,000 for false roe imprisonment, was awarded a verdict Bel Bresnty of $200 to-day by a jury in Justice Frank ‘on, 67 years old, an in- Kapper'a part of the Supreme Court, mate of the Home for the Blind at |Hrooklyn. Nos, 614-616 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, |,,)i'*, Lauffer, who has been married either fell or Jumped from @ bridKe the charge of soliciting. She was connecting the two bifldings of the found felty in the M Hitrate's Court % in and put on probation for six months, freyenties teabieal with hile Hituil’and She appealed to the County Court and rectured. Judge Hylan reversed. her conviction. as been in the Home gf- lier sult for danages followed. eon years, and worked In the broom — - factory, Max ig, @ pasty blind | inmate, saw Hatton in the alley, a story below the bridge, and gave the alarm. ——— USE POSLAM T0 manmvaron pee hte wt UMPLEXION Civic Association opened here to-day | BLIND MAN HURT IN FALL. Drops Fro tl tion ig Ma it eae: dae pesaaty wit | Poslam works quickly. An*over- Oe a ee nearrete ey rat night application will clear a red 6 Bi crit nose or an inflamed complexion. resources. Pimples, discolorations and blemishes Tho afternoon session, with Miss) oe ticated, | Margaret Wilson tn the chatr, was de- "TC Soon “rill te “| Serio rn skin diseases, voted chiefly to @ discussion of the lech ag Eczema, Acne, Teter, Itch, schools for community gatherings. Scabies, ete, are quickly healed b: y y y } Dr. Henry 1. Jackson of the United Poslam, its effect being immediately Heater et ga giucation oupines (soothing, allaying all irritation and movement seeking @ wider use for the stopping all itching. Improvement is school through {ts community seen dayly. possibinith | Poslam is absolutely harmless and rage may be used safely under all con- \VERDICT AGAINST POLICEMAN ditions ——a | All druggists sell Poslam. For free Vimergency Labora- 1 number reported A Sale of Women’s Evening Wraps The Values Offered Are Remarkably Attractive Evening Wraps of chiffon velvet in pastel shades and black, large collars and cuffs of ‘‘seal,’’ fancy silk lined and warmly interlined. and warily interlined. Reduced to 50.00 Reduced to 85.00 Other Evening Wraps of Elegance....Reduced to 59.75 to 275.00 Wraps of chiffon velvet in exquisite eve- ning shades, large collars and deep cuffs of taupe wolf, silk lined OPPENHEIM.GLUNS&@ > 34th Street—New York Fur Sale of Unusual Importance Offering for to-morrow, Thursday, an Interesting Assortment of Fashionable Fur Coats, Mufts, Scarfs, Stoles and Fur Novelties At Greatly Reduced Prices . Women’s: Fur Coats of Quality Women’s Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) 42 inches long; skunk or self collar. Reduced 4 75.00 Women's Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) 42 inches) . long; collar and border of natural skunk. — Reduced tof 100.00 Women's Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) 45 inches 125 00 long; collar and cuffs of natural skunk. Reduced to ° Women's Persian Lamb Coats, natugal skunk or) self collar, 30 and 40 inches long. Reduced tof 150.00 Women's Hudson Seal Coats (Dycd Muskrat) of fine pelts, 47 inches long, skunk or self collar. — Reduced 4 165.00 Women's Trimmed Persian Lamb Coats, 42incheslong,| collar, cuffs and wide border of skunk. Reduced tof 185.00 Women’s Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) 48 inches) long; semi-fitted model, patch pockets and doap; 195.00 collar of taupe fox. Reduced to Women's Trimmed Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat) 42 to 45 inches long; collar, cuffs and border of! 225.00 Kolinsky or skunk; full ripple back. Reduved ta} Muff and Stole Badle Sct Bodie Women's Mink Coats, 36 inches long, pelts matched) 25. and aligned with accuracy, finished on cuffs and> 350.00 border with sable paws and mink tails. Reduced|tay Separate Fur Scarfs, Stoles, Muffs and Novelties At Greatly Reduced Prices Scarfs and 18.50 to 45.00 17.50 to 50.00 Stoles New Model Muffs 37.50 to 45.00 20.00 to 45.00 White Fox Natural Skunk 32.50 to 150.00 Ermine 35.00 to 55.00 65.00 to 135.00 0. Mole... cccccccee 25.00 to 65.00 45.00 to 110.00 Hudson Seal......0....c.cc00 . 8.50 to 45.00 55.00 to 250.00 Kolinsky 17.50 to 59.50 Woman Gets $800 for Fatse Arrest sample write | {lam, for toilet and bath—Advt, |tories, 82 West 25th st., New York. oslam Soap, medicated with Pos- —<——<—————— Swish—and he ran off with the biscuits. Gee! Ma was mad. She says that was even quicker than Pa makes ‘em disappear. Ma says D & C makes biscuits light enough to fly— D&C Is the Flour for me SPLF-RAIS! 10c and 25c Packages 22-KARAT |] GOLD CROWNS, SOLID GOLD BRIDGE WORK Gliver_ Fillings 50c SETS OF TEETH, 83, mo 'FICES— 169 E. 34th St. N. W, Cor, 34 Ave, Hours. 0 A. M, to 0 ; BroRBe VLG a MortubeS* Wie YOU WAIT. MAYES Mra REMEDY ONE DOSE WILL CONVINCE Gali Dtones, Cancer and Ulcers of the | and Intestines, Auto-Intoxi- Yellow Jaundice, Acute Indi- | Appendicitis, Gastritis and fatal ailments, result ‘rom Stomach ‘Trouble. ‘Thousands of | Biguaca” Aiumenta, For’ sale by ‘iber-Hegumas end druggista everywhere, WILL THERE BE A Player Piano | In Your Home Christmas? Guaranteed $10 Monthly Until Paid Bench, cover and 12 rolls h each Player Piano, AML of the Latest Player Holle, — tw 149 | Bsns 75 tys 190 Come FREE vith Bach New & Used Pianos, 3 Victrolas, $15 to $400 AM of the Latest Victor Records, 81-87 COURT sT, ev ee RSosBROOKLYN 4of2'058 GOETZ & CO.| 1978, McCreery Gift Certificates When in doubt send a Merchandise Certificate which makes possible the choosing of wanted gifts James MeCreery & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY : WOMEN’S FANCY DRESS BLOUSES At Remarkably Low Prices Georgette Crepe Blouses trimmed with Dainty Net Blouses, embroidered with various Ties: embroidered and _ White or gold thread; bodice of, tucked Chiffens Flesh color. 95 and 5. collar deep-pointed in back. P 9! Attractive Blouses of fine Washable Net All-over Fancy Lace Blouses with bands over Chiffon, trimmed with dainty bands of Flesh-colored ribbons forming | the of Valenciennes lace. 5.00 bodice. \ . Attention is particularly directed to the large variety of exclusive model Blouses in All Black and Black over White, both fancy and semi-dress, at very moderate prices. An Extraordinary Purchase of 250 WOMEN’S PARTY AND EVENING DRESSES 14.75 regularly 25.00 and 28.50 This very opportune Sale has been made possible by an exceptionally advantageous purchase of a manufacturer’s overproduction. 1. Evening Frock, as 2. illustrated, in combina- tions of Satin or Taffeta and self-colored Net; bod- ice trimmed with gold Marquisette lace. narrow gold luce. cermlen va including an assortment of styles, materials and colors that represent many of the attractive modes of the present season. Reproductions of imported and exclusive American models. The materials include rich Satins, Silk Net, Chiffon, Marquisette, Chiffon Taffeta, Satin-striped Chiffon, Paisley and other fashionable silks. Many of these Dresses are richly embroidered and trimmed with fur bands, silver and gold laces, jet bands and corsage flowers. Sizes 34 to 44 are comprised, but not in every style NO APPROVALS NO C. 0. D'S NO CREDITS Frock, as illustrated, of Black Net over Black Satin; three Jet bands on skirt; neck and sleeves finished with Evening Evening Gown, as —matronly wngeable and tin with gold- tunic; ¢ A Practical Gift Suggestion ATTRACTIVE SEWING SETS Prices range from 2.50 to 22.50 Exceptionally wide choice is afforded in a \ comprehensive —assort- ment of Imported and domestic Sewing Sets of Wicker, Mattings, Leathers (Eerase, long or cross-grain); also Moleskin Patent Leatherette,—all attractively lined and fitted. very 1, Sewing Set, as illus- 2. Sewing Set, as ilhis- 3. Sewing Set, as illus. trated, — trimmed with trated,—-long — or cross: trated,—long — or cross. Black Moleskin Patent grain leather; Silk lined; grain leather trimmings leatherette, Moire lined; | eleven findings, Colors: blues (Groen or Purple; eleven findings Blue, Green or Purple. findiaan ined; sixteen 2.95 ' 3.50 3.95