The evening world. Newspaper, May 2, 1917, Page 11

i m gi A TRIN; ies Pisses rage wrt fa ened by Sine bait he, who da Forces Brakeman to Jump Off and Covers Conductors With Pistol While He Collects the Booty. SPARTA, Wis, May 2—A bandit concealed in the rear coach of a train on the Chi and Northwestern Railroad fo: the Pullman car con. ductor and train conductor to hold their hands above their heads while rifled the pockets of the sleep- passengers just as the train pulled this Fihia station early to-day. ‘The brakeman, the first ‘Tember Ad the crew to encounter the robber, a confronted with and forced to to jump from the rear of the moving man conductor. 15,000 Better Wages. ATLANTIC CITY, N. Representatives of 15, Bottle Blowers’ Asi Movement to force the Republican of the Upper House to go ~~ make the Boxing re- i ent on an increase in General feat of increased of be able to fo to take tho bill up as a party The Republicans who oppose the bill would rather not have a caucus ealied. They beliove they would have @ better chance of beating the bill on the floor without party action and with Democratic aid. This situation may lead the Rules Committee to rather than stand a caucus GARDENING PARTIES NOW. Pitteburgh’s Social Leaders Turn Grass Lawns Into Potato Patches. PERFECT FITTING | ee Munsingwear you get the most for your money any way you figure it. Quality of fabric, perfection of finish, perfect fit, wash- ability, unusual wearability ---you get them all in Mun- singwear at reasonable prices. All sizes for men, women and children. Many different styles and sizes to choose from. __It will pay you to always ask for Muasing- wear instead of underwear. SS SSS SSS nit King Sco’ Mar! Snes fea and Mise Alles Orr tamed End acres yesterday an pert plowman. ey wore sport sults and rough vos. SUNDAY SECRETARY FINED. 4 $75 for Speedin, ly Sunday's secretarie: Was fined $76 by Magistrate House 1 7 C -day as @ second of on a charge of speedin Magistrate House said the only thin, hat # he broker from a@ prison at ho was alding M served with a summons | jay at St. Nicholas Avenue and One Hundred and Fifty-fitth Btreat. ze records, showed that last | ober he was fined §26 fo Petober he r specding BRONX NOTES. A public meeting of the Park Re- publican Club will be held at the club rooms, No. 4778 Third Avenue, on ‘Puesday evening, May 8 John A. Logan Campbell, a former Magistrate, will addrecs this meeting, on_ some by ASK FO things about @ "Magistrate's Court <Atide from the above, the club is rs) SIUIVINE to have a speaker, from the Mayor's National Defensa « tet WEAR for the sam imterest to *;, UNION. SUITS, of the city's depar tments, an public in general is invited to he attend. | GH. Altman & Cn. An Important Special Sale f of Men’sSummer Oxfords (1,900 PAIRS) will begin to-morrow (Thursday) in the Department on the Sixth Floor. It will comprise the styles in Men's Oxfords now being eliminated from stock, as well as the remainder of several special assortments, all of which will be offered at extraordinary price concessioris 5 Included are Oxfords of biack kidskin : ; ; . £ Oxfords of black or tan calfskin, at 3.75, 5.85 & Oxfords of black or tan cordovan, tan pigskin or buckskin. , ‘ A ; 5 A ‘i at $6 A complete range of sizes is represented, but mot every size {m every style. Fifth Avenue -Madtann Avenue, New York Shtrty-fmrth Street Thtrty-fifth Street “two miles out of Medary, Me a posse of ely started « ros awak- ‘not sie tempt to rob this train or the Pull- ——__—>_— Glaas Bottle lowers Seek SSSSSS ASSAM 6,500 Pairs Low Shoes for Women at $4.40 Pair Including White, Tan, Gray and Dull Leather All oftered for the first time in the Anniversary Sale. No better or more timely opportunity than this could present itself to women who want smart footwear tor Summer At a Considerable Saving on Prevailing Market Prices 2,500 Pairs of 4,000 Pairs of Oxfords at $4.40 Pumps at $4.40 . One model with new military Made on an attractive last one-and-a-half-inch heels, per- of long slender lines, nently forations and wing tips. red Louis heel; White nubuck. hie Ad to D. 3 : Tan and dull leathers. Another model with lower Paha Ue ad uch, pee aes bee bs ig ld | Light-weight black calfskin. and heels, Ideai for sports Down-Stairs Store, Tan leather or whitenubuck. New Building. 6,750 Yards New Silks at Low Prices—95c to $1.38 All specially purchasec at material discounts from standard prices for the Anniversary Sale. 3,000 Yards Printed Chinese Shantung Pongee, 95¢ yard, The same qualities which we have sold tor $1.25 and $1.50 yard. This is the first time we know of this season that these staple silks have been sold for less than their standard market price. Sixty patterns and colorings. Modern in effect and useful for many needs. natural pongee grounds. 1,000 Yards Striped Wash Silks, 95¢ yard Our $1.50 grade. Satin stripes in a range of 24 colors; printed on white grounds, Printed on the An excellent opportunity to prepare for a whole Summer's supply | of cool shirtwuists, and men’s shirts, pajamas, ete. 750 Yards Black Taffeta, $1.10 yard Another ezample of the importance of these Anniversary Sales, | Black taffeta is ae in demand and its cost is now on the rise, | But here it is offered at a cone yard, Very lustrous quality; 2,000 Yards Printed Silk Crepon, $1.38 yard Our $2.35 sion—our $1.85 grade for $1.10 6 inches wide. Color combinations—many sports designs as well, grade. Twenty-eight colorings including Copenhagen, taupe, blues in many shades, mahogany, olive, wistaria, turquoise. 1, 000 New Trimmed Hats ‘Remarkable at $2 Every hat has been newly purchased for the Anniver- v are the kind we have been selling so many sands ot this + ‘There are so attractive models (about ¢ » could not begin ibe them all. Represented is everything that has been fashionable this season. Turbans, small tricornes, Sailors—in many variations. either with flowers or ribbon, Down-Stairs Store, Old Building All are smartly trimmed Anniversary Economies 3,000 Yards Seed Children’s Dre: | 600 at an almost Dress Cottons, 19¢ Yd | selected low. price. Speci Variety of patterns on | models of gingham neens and and tinted grounds. Exact « | plain colors; sizes 2 to 6. y which we have sold at Women’s Silk higher price. Imp’t’d Dress Cottons | 3,000 ¥ds, at 38c Yd. | Gloves, 38¢ 1,200 pairs speaks for itself. Two-clasp with double-{ the low s’ Two- Trous 8 Suits, $6 A very special price; mixed cheviot in a variety of patterns. Youths’ Long- Trousers Suits, $9 Two-piece suits of ail-wool hom and cheviots —a very Semi-Made Skirts, $1.75 | 600 in » le pique, corde aterials, Two ith patch pock Women’s Sweaters, $5.50 | sits of cheviots part cottor Boy blouse v5e 3 ch pockets for $1 th ! Boys’ shirts. ored, 70¢, waists, white and col- | in which these frocks are fashioned. day—tomorrow. as you enter the Store. early selection is advised. the beginnin; dially invite public to ce! A Three Dave Sale Thursday, Friday, Saturday More than a hundred thousand dollars of new merchandise on sale the firet Some of it—only some of it—is announced on this page. All of it is announced in the ‘‘Book of the Sale,” Individual quantities are large, but because of the expected enormous demand We are Celebrating of the second year of the New Kind of Down-Stairs Store jebrate with us. inte which will be handed to you For Women, Young Women and Girls 8,270 Dresses, Suits, Coats, Skirts and Blouses at About Usua | Wholesale Cost Taffeta dress » $9.75 Taffeta dress | $9.75, ! WOMEN’S | Silk Dresses at $9.75 i] ‘That the price, $9.75, is remarkably little | may alone be judged by the last-minute styles | It goes without saying that the dresses have met the Wanamaker requirements—in quality of ma- | terials and workmanship—or they would not | | sive blouses be in this sale at any price. A score or more of moduls in crepe de chine and | tafeta—in navy blue, biack and all the colors that , are now fashionable. Many of the taffeta dresses | have sleeves of Georgette Crepe—some are emoroid- ered, others are appliqued with beads. Frocks with the new and smart Russian blouse are reproduced in crepe de chine. Cloth and Washable | Skirts, $1.95 Weeks ago we anticipated this sale by asking one of our regular suit manufacturers if he would keep all of his od¢ lengths of materials— | too short for suits—-and make them up into skirts for this event. The result is that we have 200 remarkable cloth skirts for this sale. Although many of them are made of | typical Spring and Summer suitings there is a generous | number of heavy wool and burella skirts in gay Summer colors, | The 200 Washable skirts are a manufacturer's “samples."’ The majority are of white pique and a new heavy white material which is a bit like poplin. Serge Coats, $14.75 A clever model combines the favorite Paris silhouette, the “Tonneau,” ana a patriotic idea brass army-like buttons and embroidered emblems. Another model has the new scarf-effect collar which | may be very gracefully draped around the shoulders | on one side it is of striped silk to maten the waist- length lining of tne coat. Wide patent leather belt. | Blouses at $land$3_ To begin with, the 1,500 blouses at $1 are the same materials used in many of our $2 blouses, Styles are ot the which are associated with much more expen- they have stunning collars. smart tailleur Materials are plain, striped and corded | voiles! in lovely colors. Georgette Blouses at $3 We believe this to be the lowest retail price on record this season. Some time ago we procured a arge Georgette Crepe in flesh col gave the manufacturer four mod h sired the blouses fashioned. One has the jabot-effect revyers which look like soit with @ coat, lovely frills when worn vt) (c \ ersey silk dress, Crepe de chine etal TT heat dress, $12.75. MISSES’ Silk Frocks at $12.75 The charming simplicity of the models and the fine quelities of the silks are just two of the exceptional features that commend these frocks. One demure little frock of crepe de chine, beautifully | Bemesivabed and pleated, is as girlish and expensive | looking as the most “limited pocketbook with yearn- ings for elegant simplicity” could desire. As models are numerous, indivic ual descrip- tions are impossible, but we cannot retrain from mentioning a charming model in silk jersey, because it has exquisite straight lines and is ; beautifully appliqued with white beads. Frocks of crepe de chine divide honors with this of taffeta—-and poth kinds may be selected in navy blue and all the favorite colors of the season. Misses’ Suits, $18.75 Many are reproductions of quite expensive models, Every suit is well tailored and is fashioned | of a smart and serviceable material—gab- ardine, serge, tricotine, poplin and Poiret twill, Also, sports models in burella cloth— that rough anv good-looking material. All the season's colors—navy and Belgian blues, tan, greens, beige, gold, wood shades and gray; also black, As sizes are from 14 to 20 years, many “girlish little women” may also be fitted, Paisley Seco Petticoats, $2.45 The rich Paisley pattern is so beautifully printed ~meaning the colors are good—that at a glance one is apt to think the material is real silk, Only 150 of these petticoats. ‘Sample’ Lingerie at 85e Dainty envelope chemises and nightgowns- of nainsook and trimmed with laces, and ribbons, made | embroideries Only 750 of these pretty things 1,000 Girls’ Frocks, $1 Play and school frocks ~-the kind that are good- looking und yet may be easily laundered. Ginghams in attractive stripes and plaids; cham- brays and percales in pretty, plain colors. Most of these dresses are the kind that we usually sell for double the \ price. Made of a manu \\ \\ faeturer’s short lengths \\" i f ) and surplus materials. L i R Chambi Di Size 6 to 14 years. ambray Dress