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ace Mipiesgareny: yep Mid ie pon COTTON BADLY HT got leit ah on wy IH | " rae a ae © for Car Lond of follows: Virginia, 76; North Carolina, 63; South Carolina, 70; Georgia, 66; Flor- ida, 76; Alabama, 61; Mississipp!, 66; Louisiana, 74; Texas, 74; Arkansas, 64; Tennessee, 63; Missour!, 73; Okla- homa, 77; California, 82. Estimates by crop experts through- out the South rted to-day the condition of the 1017 crop on May 26 was but 69.6 per cent. of normal, against 77.6 on May 26, 1916, 80 in 1916, and 79.1, the ten-year average. BY COLD SNAP IN EARLY DAYS OF MAY is: soe Crop All Over the Southern}! Producing States Is Away Be- | "7 Me™ eee low the Normal Yield. f Music, CHICAGO, June 1.—John Philip Souso, naster, now an officer of the Navy with the provisional fenant and charged with the ik of organizing bands at the Great g Naval Training Station, left for lew York to-day to assemble a carload music for the blue jacketed mu- He hopes to wet the music free. Flavor Chowders, Fish and Omelettes With Cotton Prices New high records for the season were established in the cotton market to-day after publication of Govern- ment crop report. Private reports published within the last few days had pointed to an official condition of around 71 per cent. The report of 69.5, however, indicating the poor- est prospect for the beginning of the season on record was lower than ex- pected and was followed by @ ° olted advance from 21.17 to 21 October contracts or about ye five points from last night's closing figures. This made an advance of virtually, $8 a bale from the low level of last February. | HAS FOUR INDICTED IM $5,000,000 CLAIM, Bright Declares He Suffered Great Loss After Getting Railroad Concessions in Uraguay. John J, McKelvey, Edwin C. Col- well and Alpheus H. Favour, lawyers, and Isaac B. Johnson, owner of a large iron manufacturing plant at Spuyten Duyvil, were indicted to-day for forgery in the third degree, the complainant, Charles Bright, a pro- moter and railroad builder, charging that he had lost $5,000,000 as a result of thetr alleged activities against him To-day's indictment was another legal step in a fight which Bright has | been waging for four years. | Bright alleges that in {911 he ob-| tained a concession from the Govern- ment of Uraguay, South America, for| the construction of a railroad, and} came to this city for the purpose of organizing companies t carry on the| work, He says he turned the work of | ganization over to McKelvey, a for- | companion at Harvard, and im-| lately returned to South America he work started ay he declares and the others eliminated WASHINGTON, June = 1—Cold weather in April and May hurt the cotton crop severely through the on- tire South, An official statement to-day by the Department of Agriculture says: “Temperatures for many days in early May were 60 low that frost formed even in the southern part of the cotton belt, Much cotton was killed outright and the stand was damaged everywhere.” The condition of the crop by States for Soups, Salads, Hot and Cold Meats and Vegetables — Especially Baked Grocers and Delicatessen Stores. Cee Made in U.S. A. ONL RONX STORE AUMANN 14-9¢h Street @ Sra AVENUE No Extra Charge for Credit 3-Piece Library or Liv- ing Room Suite, Colo- nial Period, massive frames, mahogany fin- ish, upholstered sea’ McKelvey him from | « for Michael P. Cre at a retired and penaic fireman, was to-day sentenced to Sing Sing by Coun:y Judge Gibbs of the Bronx for not les: than one year and three months r onvi of $800 tisement will be sold at advertised prices only 3 Pleces, during this week. As Illustrated, 149 %StTes AVE ENTRANCE on 149 T* STREET and’ lives. dred and. I BE WISE—BUY LIBERTY BONDS AND BECK-HAZZARD SHOES SOS SOY. N Style 2274 m= Men’s Dark Tan Oxford, Eng- 8 lish Last, Blind Eyelets, Haz- y NN I~ zard Rubber Heels Attached. Unusual Value. $3.50 LZ Several new stores are being added to our extensive chain to relieve the congestion of increasing business. The Beck-Hazzard policy of offering the most for the money in footwear brought throngs of cus- tomers to our new store opening last Saturday, when all previous records for one day’s sales were shattered. bhi thy, Style 2550 Ly} Women’s White Nubuck Pump; same model in patent or dull kid. Dainty and stylish. $4.00 Popular in Price. A large army of satisfied customers are now wear- Enlist if you have not already done so and | ing Beck-Hazzard Shoes. be protected. Up-to-the-minute men and women appreciate the styles we offer at popular prices. | —\ MEN'S sHoRS, §9 ; $350 and *4 NOTE—Owing to the increasing demand for Beck-Hazzard Shoes two more stores will be opened in the near future at 981 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, and 1935 Third Avenue, N. Y. SALES INCREASED DURING WEEK ENDING MAY 19, 88.99% New York Stores 25 Stores in Greater New York fi #1 450) Bf Mah, Ad St., nr. ath Avo tf Th Arenas cor a ht th Bt BFL Tn Ave ip A nes foe: Bute a St, fr, Fulton st 877 bth Ave., pr. ova ‘Bt, CE i it. Nicholes Aye, ¥. 1st St tha Htowery, nt. Bpring it BE LOR Bkaates ete Seth $00 e, UrORS. Brooklyn Stores 308 a ant sHOES 49 en ave. nn 1232 e108 We daa ie. br Gui Ave 190 B. Hogou 1 S281 bth Ave. br. id at, m Xtc Bis fusn as 12-b i} it. NY 7 iwey, ar. Pi aT ae dwar, or. 1484 - . 1000 ‘Broadway, ne, Myrtis. Ate 236 Willis Ave., Bronx *Stores sell only men's shoes Newark Store, 8% Hroad # Eee e VENING LAMBERT JEWELRY GIFTS For Brides and Graduates All forms, shapes and styles of Diamond and Solid Gold Jewelry, Diamond and Solid Gold Rings, Watches from the Waltham and other Ln’ famous factories, eyery one guaranteed by Lambert ers as emphatically as by the makers. Not one high price in this store, Not one cent of middleman’s profit. No high rent nor other top-lofty expenses of store keeping for customers to pay. Diamonds Are Sound Investments Here Although the diamond mines are idle and the duty is heavy, Lamberts make your buying of Diamonds a substantial saving because: All our diamonds are directly im- ported and are paid for with spot cash. We ourselves mount them all, including those that glisten in Solitaire Diamond Engagement Rings This fine Ring is wrought of platinum by hand. There is one fine|platinum diamond in the c center di the shank is paved with 14 simall diamonds in the small diamonds, $175.00 ‘shunk. $325.00 Seamless Wedding Rings Of all the June brides and brides in the eleven other months who have worn Lambert Seamless Solid Gold Wed- ding Rings, not one has been disappointed in her ring. Today, as always, the stamped initials “LB.” stand for stanchness of build and for beauty of finish shape and style you please. No charge for engraving. 22-karat, $5.25 up|¢2-karat, $7.00 up]22-karat, $8.75 up]22-karat, 10.50 up 18-karat, $4.00 up| 18-karat, $5.50 up|18-karat, $6.75 up}18-karat, $8.10 up 14-karat, $3.30 up|14-karat, $4.40 up|L4-karat, $5.50 up]|14-karat, $6.60 up 717 Models in Class Rings Solid Gold Class Rings, such as we have delighted graduating classes with for many years. Maybe members of the faculty themselves wear Lambert rings, mementos of bygone commencements. QF | eho) | <a) Solid 14-karat gold, | Heavy chased solid] Solid 14-karat gold, entw ined shank, | 10-karat gold, rose fin- | tose finish, raised fix- chased figures, $3.25. | ish, raised figures,$4.50 | ures, $5.00, Watches of High Repute Save money, since time is money, by choosing at Lam- berts Waltham Watches, and other watches of known accuracy, which master watchmakers in the Lambert fuctory have inspected and pronounced perfect. There could be no more fitting gift for a graduate Ladies’ Solid 14 karat Gold | Watch (as shown here), with Waltham works, $18.50. Any Ladies’ solid 14 karat gold watches $16.00 up; ld = filled $11.00 up; \ sterling \ silver $10.50 up.| No extra charge for monogram yy Le Solid 14 karat. gold watch, with bracelet of extension links (steel springs), containing a bo jewel WALTHAM | movement, price $30.00. Wateh, en $28.75. | gold, $ up, in gold that will g Ir ati filled, $12.75 up, sterling sterling silver ca $10.50 up \ silver, $12.75 up. Ingersoll Radiolite strap watches with faces that shine at night, $4.00. Just the thing for the soldier. Waltham strap watches for men, $12.75 up. Gifts to Make Graduates Happy Naturally you want your graduates’ gifts to be of such Jasting value that time will make them more precious in all respect Beautiful solid gold Lambert brooches and bar pins meet the situation aes t Solid 14 karat green gold, “ finely chased brooch, 1 sapphire, 6 pearls, $13.50. lid 14 karat mol andl clavinune bar pin, engraved and pierced design, set with 5 amethysts, $16.00. Other solid gold brooches, $1.50 up. Bar Pins, $2.75 up The boy graduate with as honest a pride in his appearanee as in his scholarship, would. surely be pleased with a pair of these solid gold cuff buttons 1 Other solid gold cuff buttons, # $2.00 up. 17 Old customers who bought their first silverplated dishes and flatware of us, thirty and forty years ago, are still coming for what they need in that line. What more need be said? LAMBERT BROTHERS Diamonds—Jewelry— Watches ne Lurne diamond in $17.00. Third Avenue, Corner 58th Street Store Open Daily Until 6; Saturday Nights Until 9. at | Every | most | usual | yet we at $2. front hard $12.50. One three throug vented summery Subway at Astor Place WORLD, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1917. 3,000 C sell for $3 to $! offer them Saturday AND there's flanelo-flannel, a fabric that will stand drubbing and Three attractive pattern: rower hairline model--a outside t Str { imaginable High collars and low ones, square and V-shaped; pleated up and down and across, | trimmed with novelty Venise | and filet, frilled in enthant- ing fashion, embroidered in - —WAN Store Now Closes 445 oclock Our people will have several hours of daylight, for outdoor exercise, recreation and patriotic gardening. repe Georgette , Blouses, June Sale, $3.85 self color or two tones. Some} $1, $1.50, $1.95 style. beaded. Hundreds of | white voile | blouses (A $1.50, $2 and $3.86, Sample crepe Georgette blouses at $6. bi Heavier quality crepe Georgette in blot at $6.75, Sport Belts Beauties! $2 for our $3 to $8.25 grades | Clearaway of a maker who is acknowledged to be the important | turer of leather goods in the United States. manutac- Belts that three-buttoning front, pateh light! 4; lined % patter And Still the Talk Is of Our $1 Shirts They are $1 be the same reason the shirts, sport shirts while the choosing i vith 8 natural noteh lapels and ite use we ordered 80 many of them so many months ago. variety is large. these latter with collars attached, it its best. aw Hats for All Men Business Man Wide sport and sweater belts MEN Are Equipping for the Holidays of June CLOTH SUITS for the mountains and evenings at the shore, blue or gray or mixtures, two or three-button coat, patch or flap pockets, straight or round classic styles--$18.50 to $42.50, a yroup of hold A medium gray with a light, A misty blue, hairlined, A gra pocket Broker Al men ean find individual blockings. ou and an expert to assist you find it Father THE SPORTS STORE, on the Seventh Gallery, New Building, has tennis, golf, bicycling, canoeing, boating and fishing supplies of the finest sort at moderate prices. for $3.85 because the manu- facturers are using up the ma+ terials and trimmings on their shelves. At 20 to 50 Per Cent. Below Our Standard Prices ee er Brassieres Russian blouses and coat blouses { | Exceptionally pretty ones, Ve: of gingham, linen crash and hand-| lacy to wear u der ee if kerchiof linen at $5. 02, team Hn ee patent leather waistcoat fronts, embroidered fabrics, taffeta and pin seal; belts of printed rajah silk! with big white leather buckles. | its shape ilk hairline, oft Aracing re! ondon straws, bg Women’s $5 and | $6 Shoes f Women who expect a great | deal for $5 and $6 are invit to the Wanamaker Shoe Store. Saturday. Here they will find, at these low prices, low. shoes of great grace and charm. We stand back of their ser- vice-giving qualities, too. mi Sen Pa She dress or Shey, wey be worn for street wear. ite calfskin, patent leather, glazed kidskin and bronae. Pumps at $6 are of white can- vas. Black kidskin, dull calf and patent leather. $5 shoes include it feces ee So te last 0; i black or thn calfskin. — Main floor, Old Building Women’s Capes Now $19.50 Their price until: t has been $25. 5 ype Navy blue or black serge and a few of wool velours. Some have coat fronts. Capes are the last word of chic for the motor trip, the hotel luncheon, the shopping expedition, the stroll on the boardwalk or along a country Second floor, Old Building Extra Special Corsets Our standard $5.75 grades Three charming models | with low tops and medium length skirts; white coutil and batiste. Cool, fresh, dainty and comfortable. Wonderful for summer. Main Aisle and Third floor, Old Building Third floor, Old Building Serviceable |Stockings, 38¢ Pair Nice fine cotton stockings, some of lisle thread; white, black and tan; extra sizes in black and white cotton. All have double toes, soles, heels and wide double garter bands, Women’s vests, 35c each, 3 | for $1, special. Of beautiful isle, summer weight, round and V' necks, all | sizes, including extra sizes, Main floor, Old Building | of tan satin with a mercerized strip of color and big buckle. Smartest things we ever saw, Striped taffeta belts with white kid fronts and fastenings. Very wide ribbon belts with Belts which combine suede and Main floor, Old Building suits in with nar draping, buttoning back, And for faney supply Shirts for all oceasions. White shir your summer's | Man-about-town Saleaman Musician | College Man Capitalist Actor | Doctor Artist Son | $3; mackinaws and split straws, $3, $4, $5. There's a particular shape Burlington Arcade floor, New Building Broadway at Ninth, New York