The evening world. Newspaper, June 8, 1917, Page 10

THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JUNE 8&8, 1917. tm hed lorded the dal: Drices of the country were telegrap’ ones, the dalry business MILK 18 CENTS. A QUART. to the White House to-day by the of- tion Wire| ficers and directors of Hoistein- Woerntng to White Hoare. Friesian Association in annual con- WORCESTER, Mass, Juno s—| vention nere. hat 1 The association represents ® mem- wrens asking that imi bership of more than 10,000 dairymen be taken by President Wilson to! throughout the country. The resolu- te in some manner the tion volced the opinion that unless fall unioss relief y serious situation whi may mean & grent depletion of herds through slaughter for beet pur- poses. Authorities in attendance at the convention predict @ price of from 15 to 18 cents a quart for milk before tal Evening World Praised at First Meeting in New Cam- paign. HOME ECONOMY URGED. Prediction Made That Vege- tables and Fruits Will Be Cheaper. By Sophie Irene Loeb. Fifteen hundred women were added to the membership of the House- wives’ Protective Association of The Evening World at ite fret meeting, held fast night in Hamilton Fish Park—the first of & series of meet- ings in a down with « food-pricee campaign and disouasions of household econ- omies, Assemblyman Nathan B. Perl- man presided and in a atirring speech commended The Evening World in its fight against oppres: prices of the necessaries of life and it# insistent campaign against food speculators, who are raising prices without reagon except to enrich thomseives. o> 4 Between 5th and 6th Aves, Between 5th and 6th Aves. 25 and 27 West 42d St. FOR SATURDAY Rousing Clearance Sale DOWNRIGHT SMASHING VALUES, UNEQUALLED—UNAPPROCHABLE "HF Prices Less Than Half “@e Beautiful Suits All the most wanted styles shown in all fashionable cloths. Stunning Dresses Showing an endless variety of styles and fabrics. 50 Formerly up to $21.50 19 5° Afternoon Frocks bisimeet eee? wy eh eee es hts ee ot cre Displaying fashion’s latest conceits. 75 ° 19 femety Evening Gowns up to $45.00 The most beautiful examples of the season's pioductions. : 5° Conte u com ene re eT ANE a4 against artificial sald Mr. Perlman. “In the very last days of the Legis- lature a food bill was presented, most of the provisions of which were drawn by the Housewives’ Protective Association, and the members of the ° Formerly Legislature were ready and willing uits 00 to take wp such @ proposition and up to $45, perfect it, But at the last minute it was made too drastic for passage by opposing forces and there was not time to pass it. “With the contemplated campaign | B. Altman & A Number of Women’s Bathing Costumes made of satin or taffeta, in several attract- ive styles, have been taken from stock and will be offered to-morrow (Saturday) at the extremely low prices of $8.75 & $10.50 In every instance a worsted combination is included. An Unusual Clearance Sale offering Women’s Summer Shoes at $3.75 & $4.75 per pair will begin to-morrow, in the Department on the Second Floor. The opportunity for economical buying pre- sented in this Sale is out of the ordinary, inasmuch as ail of these Shoes have up to the present been in stock at much higher prices. The reductions have been made because of incomplete sizes and a decision | against re-ordering. There is, however, a | wide range for selection, in which practically any size wanted may be found. (Department on the Third Fioor) Semi-made Serge Skirts (casily adjusted and finished) afte a feature of special and timely interest in the Wool Dress Goods Department, on the First Floor, A Saturday Sale of Toilet Necessaries Exceptional values are offered in the following, all of which are very j specially priced: all specially priced, will comprise pair $3.00 Military Brushes (ebony backs), “Ideal” Hair Brushes . . . each 1.15 Semi-made Skirts in sports and tailor models, Bath Sprays. . . . « « each 1.10 in navy blue and ivory white at $4.50 Nail Brushes. . . «© «© « each Z5c, . ‘ Tooth Brushes . . . . « each I[5c, | Semi-made, Box-plaited Skirts, witt ke; "i ‘ P ae n yous Verveine Bath Soap. . per cake #1 5c, |} in navy blue, ivory white, plaids and black- 4 afdeandewhitechecks . . . . at $5.75 | and Semi-made Skirts, in a nev model, with button-trimmed yoke; andnmavyblue . .... ($1.50 per box of twelve cakes) A complete assortment of Complexion Spe- ciaities, Perfumes and other dressing-room requisites w found in the Toilet Goods Department (First Floor). ion=plaited n white at $7.50 SAFE STORAGE FOR FURS, RUGS AND DRAPERIES | Hifth Avenue-Madison Avenue, New York Ih ere «| 1,500 Earnest Women Join Housewives’ For Lower Association | Priced Foods MEETING TO-NIGHT IN PARK IN CAMPAIGN TO LOWER FOOD COST. Bo encouraging was last night's || housewives’ demonstration at Hamilton Fish Park that it has been decided to hold another one at the same place to-night. Every housewife is invited to this and all the meetings of The Evening World's Housewives’ Association, ‘The object of thie new campaign is to keep up the “drive” against high prices until foodstuffs have reached @ normal level, The speakers’ list to-night in- cludes Commissioner Hartigan of Weights and Measures; Patrick J. Foy, food expert; Justice Gustave Hartman and = Assemblyman Nathan D, Perlman, There will be a demonstration to-morrow night at P. 8. No. 4, Rivington and Pitt Streets, es ae eee | of this growing organization of de- t: nined women it 1s contomplated to arouse public opinion to demand | that something be done, and there is) ho question Lat what it will recult in @ special session of the Lewis: | lature.” Cysus Miller, whose work on the| subject of terminal markets Is well) known, and who is also a mem! f | the Mayor's Food Committee, strongly indorsed the work of the | Housewives’ Protective Association and will speak at several of the meetings schedul 1 in the campaign. ; Mr. Miner at some of these forums will teil of the great possibilities of the everyday housewife in the dry-| ing of vegetables and fruits in her own home in a simple way for future consumption, “This summer fruits and vege- tables will be plentiful,” pre- than other years. : “Therefore the big thing will ch the housewife to con- Products will less abundant. This oan be done in every home in the City of New York when the knowl how to do it is properly ep . | “L know of no better way than in this prospective plan of these meet-| ings of the women of the home tn} school houses, halls and other gublic)| places all over the city where they | can be taught and advised In the var- | fous economies, It is astonishing how little the housewife of the big city understands how to properly prepare food for future consumption as com- | pared with the woman of the small town.” | Mrs, Meyer Frankel, a member of | the Co-operative Committee of the H. P. A., urged the women to attend the meetings and combine energies in fightin, | come t tor proper legisiation to over-| fe growth of speculators In war | he big problem will be to elim. | waste in the home,” said Mrs. . “While we do not need to| ed ourselves, and there will be | plenty for all in the next year to come the important thing will be to learn how to utilize simple, inexpensive, ye highly nutritious foods, no that noth- ing {s wasted. Every little saved makes just that much less burden | later on.” L heartily indorsed the words of the | previous speakers and strongly urged | | the women present to join the, forces \of the H, P. A. I explained that o | woman or a few women could mal |little impression on legislators an food speculators, but 100,000 wom handed together with a purposeful and constructive programme both for| legislation and household economies | could certainly make themselves fei and attain real results, \ After the meeting application blanks | for membership were signed to the number mentioned above. | The place of the next meeting wit! jbe announced in these column to-| morrow. =_—_—_—_____EE | | tecpcecdiiermssmemmeenes’ | smaracliia cacooeneanasa oneness i} ® ; MORG AN'S SONS, yo" ‘sapaul For _ General _ Adaptability, economical and effective cleaning SAPOLIO | Has t Jat devo teskanen, Brooklyn Office, 4100 New York, ory Main, OPPENHEIM. CLUNS & C 34th Street, New York Extraordinary Sale Saturday 375 Women’s and Misses’ Silk Afternoon Dresses f Several attractive models of Taffeta and Crepe de Chine in combi- nations with Georgette Crepe, in navy blue and desirable colors. At Phenomenal Price Reductions 12.75 Women’s Sport Hats New satin Sport Hats in sweater shades, corded and stitched brim models (one illustrated). Special New Military Velour Hat......... ve OPPENHEIM, CLLINS & G 34th Street, New York Exceptional Sales for Saturday | 3.95 4.75 Women’s Sport Suits High class custom tailored models of superior Jersey Cloth, in attractive colorings. Extraordinary Value | 16.50 Women’s Sport Skirts Of Velvet Corduroy, Gabardine and fine cords in distinctive button front and shirred models, with pockets and detached belts. Special Value Skirts of Honeycomb......3.95 Skirts of Bedford Cord ....4.90 Skirts of Wash Satin ..... 1 Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years, suttable for women to 36 bust. Superior Men’s Wear Serge; smart tailored models, in belted and sports effects; superior make. Special 2.95 Skirts of Faille Silk.*.....10.75 12.50 Misses’ Blue Serge Suits — New modets | 20.00 Misses’ Summer Dresses Distinctive and exclusive models of plain and novelty Voile, , Ratine, Gingham, Linen and Cotton Crepe in plain colors and smart combinations. 12.75 16.75 15.00 Exceptional Value—Misses’ Dresses of plain and eme | broidered net, also ecru net, satin ribbon trimmed. / 6.90 Misses’ Silk Dresses 20.00 19.75 25.00 29.75 11.75 Sale of 700 Girls’ Dresses An unusual collection of attractive models of Voile, Crepe, Gingham, Repp, Pique and novelty wash fabrics. 6 to 14 years. Regular values 2.50 to 3.95. Sale Price Sale of 900 Middy Blouses For Girls and Misses, 6 to 22 years Several attractive smocked, Norfolk and regulation models, in all white or white with combination trim- ming. Exceptional Value 1.45 79¢ “ae