The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1918, Page 11

el ve hia sister into unconsciousness early to-day, tied them to beds and then robbed the houre. obtained about $100 and three gold watches, FIGHT OVER GUARANTEES TO RAILROADS STARTED Cummins De One, apparently the leader, kept repoat- ing orders not to hurt the victims. Sev-| gy eral times the man with the blackjack k Miss Ludium blows on the ‘ead They Annie enty-five years Thoy are Proposed Com- younger. Mr. Ludlum regained cone pensation Basis Too High—Exec- 4.20 o'clock by he freed Field and his Jatter dramwmed herself to a windo’ utives Call Return Inadequate. « ta Mr. Lud- waved a Ped table cloth William out of be farted to- WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.—Government ownership advocates in the Senate are determined to vard the point where t from and grappled with one nal and summoned Sheriff Phin. eas Seaman. ce Income guarantees |Then the others attacked him from be-| Later fifteen deputy sheriffs were provided for the ratiroads in the Fed. | hint. rounded up and @ wide search for th ral control legislation Director General | Three of the men were armed with ro-lrobbers was besun: leased. McAdoo has proposed. ‘The proposal to | pay the lines a compensation based on | net railway operating Incomes for the | past three years, would mean about | $950,000,000 annually. Senator Cummins. yanking Republican of the Senate In- terstate Commerce Committee, believes thin to be too much by $200,000,000, Cummins proposes that the Govern ment uarantee the raliroada the in terest on their bonded debt and the dividends according to the three year average. He is unwilling to leave en- Urely in the Director Goneral’a hands the right to fix passenger and freight power rates and would have a provision ineeriod whereby the rate fixing power would remain in the Interstate Com- merce Commission G. W. Anderson of the Interatate Commerce Commission appeared be- fore the Senate Committee to-day and gave approval to the proposed bills of compensation. ‘The House Interstate Commerce Com: y bean hoaring railroad | © propowed legislation, A. eral Counsel for the Rall- ‘BlunSho At These Four of Our Stores NEW YORK | BROOKLYN | NEWARK 6th Ave.&27thSt.| 4, 222.924, fathst | 412-444 FultonSt.|689Broad St Het, Tth & Sth Avenues or, Hoyt Ov. Miltary Park It is unnee gains offered at Bly ‘The experience of our customers at previous sales and their appreciation y to advance argument on the genuineness of the bar- Sales, way cutlves’ Advisory Board, con- of the values received are sufficient inducement to buy for present and future tended that the measure of compensa- needs, tion fixed is inadequate. Julius Krutt- | These shoes were extra good values at 4.50 to 8.60—the big reductions sohnitt of the Southern Pacific also were made because sizes ure incomplete—but there are great variety of made a Leoenascre porte | FARMER AND SISTER TIED TO BEDS BY ROBBERS: Four Ma eee Me Men Get $100 and | Three Watches After Beating | leathers and broad style range in every size “a ’ , FACTORY f our Stores Only. Txt nS Wealthy Long Islanders. ad Tipe sea Ace * Salon GToms, —bi1-519 ee a Four in. i men b in Lada: 2d st L, and BH. Altman & Cu. Women’s Silk Umbrellas in black or colors, with handles of natural wood or in the smart cord loop style now so popular, will be specially pri at $2.75 ® woalt Misses’ Blous ced to=emorro A selection of Parasols, just receivea, shows many exclusive novelty creations, featuring new and artistic effects. T styles suitable for the Winter resorts or Spring use in town. A Number of Velve to be placed on at $6.75 are early And Seasonable Several Thousand Yards « Woolen Fabrics have been taken from the regular stock and | arranged in Saat sress. Skirt 1 at lt anaothe Suit, bress, Skirt and Coat Lengths * CLEARAN at prices to warrant an immediate disposal. Foolin ses amd s 14, 16 and 18 years e to-nr materials; be effective to- Boys’ Overgarme PRICES I fully ¢ Skirts and Bio the Sk an volvers and the fourth with a blackjack. | FINDS WIFE f DEAD: ARRESTED Accused of Murder. Hassen, lying on the bed in her home at No. 635 “| West Forty-ninth Street last night when her husband George came in. “She didn't speak or move,” dressed, ’lto natural causes and Haseen was re- eSale Continued Clearance of Women’s Boots Decided Price Reductions have been made in he anid, “put I thought she waa fooling, #0 I Collinson and his wife, nelhbors, saw| went to sleep." This morning he found she was dead. The strange story the husband told caused his arrest on a charge of mur- der. Tho autopsy showed death was due . . Fine-quali , The assortment includes plain, diagonal and _ a ; es 5 to 6 oars E checked velours; serges, poplins, bro | BSS Sia) LOLS SEES = cloths, homespuns and tweeds, in seasonabic paw F . Boys’ All-weol Ma ti ‘die | weights. sizes 8 to [8 years P . ° 1.75 These Lengths are mow on sale Little Boys’ Hats, of plush, felt or A e . been reduced to very low pr The remaining assortments oj ; 5C IS Im every way eo Cc, * “oe ad at P a VII f = t £ ed ou > Metal Laces ening are being closed owt at final price re a = = 7 ST Special att n is directed to ‘ 7 | fon relat e Ur vs 40-inch Flouncings im silver, gold or color Orne combinations, reduced to : \ $1.25, 195 & 3.2 per yard which are one-half to twoethirds less than | former prices. i Edgings and widths, to . match: the flounc et corre- spondingly low Fifth Avenuwe-Madiaon Avenue, New York THE EVENING woRLb, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918. A. T. Stewart, founded 1825 Store open 9 to 5.30 John Wanamaker, founded 1861 A: Phone 4700 Stuyvesant Combined 1896 Broadway at Ninth Street Sale econ New Supplies for Saturday. $1 and what it will buy! It will give you a choice of ten of the prettiest and best quality nightgowns you ever saw at $1. It will give you a choice of ten lovely envelope chemises. A choice of ten straight chemises, all attractive. A choice of ten petticoats, plain or trimmed with lace or embroidery Also of seal- loped_ pique. Silk Petticoats at $3 Plain and changeable taffetas and soft messaline skirts Very pretty floun ces. Dresses Which Make Working Pleasant Figured perc with plain color on collar, $1.2 Mad reale with big p striped Kingham” $3. 5 Jane frocks in plaid ginghams, $2.60 and $2.76, All these in an assortment of charming colors, some dark, some light Bungalow Aprons and Apron Dresses Do women know, we wonder, how nice these cover-all bungalow aprons are, with their convenient short sleevea? Priced 65c in per- Se with rick-rack nee trim- Lin atriped Charged Apron dresses, opening part way down front, are 8c in percale, $1.60 in plaid gingham, $2 in chambray with pique collars and cuffs. Extra Good $2 Blouses White batiste blouses with linen collars and tiny crochet buttons will be priced $2. Dainty white dimity blouses with new pointed collars are $2. White (padres shirts, very good locking’ $ $2. White voile blouses, with gypsy lar in peach, coral and rose col 1 crepe de chine, $2. Voile blouses with big rolling col- lars of checked organdie, $2. A $3.85 Blouse Special Pure linen blouses with pique collars or voile blouses hand-em- broidered are $3.85, Hand-made Blouses $5.75 Made here in America of finest batiste, most delicately hem- stitched by hand, $5.75. White Tub Silk Blouses They bid fair to be the most popular shirt blouse of the season for the busy woman of today. FE. . ceedin, gy smart styles, some high, some fow, all rather simple and tailored, are priced $5 to $9.60. The Extra Size Shop has brought more comfort than tongue can tell to the large woman who wants not only ments that are big, but garments that are big in the right places—correctly proportioned. Saturday there will be special extra-size drawer combinations, nightgowns, chemises, envelope chemises and skirt combinations at $1 and $1.50. Drawers at 50c, 75¢ and $1.50, and corset covers are 50c to $ Extra-size blouves of Georgette crepe, $5. Georgette crepe high and low neck $6.7 J Je chine blouses, 76. blouses, with . flesh or Corsets— New Purchase at Less Charm- i nk figured r medium figures, vis at $1, Will fit t In pink with elastic top, or in plain white or pink with embroidered trimming at top. Main floor, Old Building New Brassieres Our 75¢ to $3. grades at 600, Tbe, be and $1.50. All-over embroidery crepe de chine, washable satin, net or muslin with lave trimming. Third floor, Old Building For Your Special Attention (1) 420 sample underbodices at $1.45, our $2 to $4.50 grades. Washable satin and crepe de chine, mostly in flesh color lace or ribbon trimming. ) 466 pieces of American-made, hand-embroidered lingerie, drawers and envelope chemises and « few com binations, now be to $1.60, were 76e to $2.2! Main Aisle, Old Building 3) One-of-a-style Georgette crepe chiffon blouse 50 to $20, were $10 to $0 (4) Odds and ends of crepe de chine, lace, satin and Georgette crepe blouses, now $6 to $1.60, were $5.75 to $9.50 6) Woman-alls—-the new house costume for the busy woman—in lin, gingham, unbleached drill 1 now $2 to $1.55, were now $s $5. Third floor, Old Building Blankets and | Comfortables—less | $2.95 to $4.95-—-were $4.40 to 95-——cotton filled comfortable ul ed size, 6.25 to at? were § r wool-fi $4.50 pair omfe were $10 or ent. wool blankets, 72 x All ed size; $7 pair for single bed ere $9.50. $6 to $14.25 pair blankets of all wool, cotton und wool, | Down-Stairs Store, New Building | though he will have to be White | Saturday We Cut in HALF the Prices of $25,120 of FINE FURNITURE For Living-room and Dining-room More than a Thousand Pieces Including $15,000 Worth from Stickley Brothers Co. WANAMAKER furniture at half-price ANY TIME is sure to bring the ple from miles around! What will ‘his sale do? Vor the furniture in it is all sound, afl « to our uncompromising standard, the kind we sell year-in, year-out at full regular prices; furniture eg everywhere have gone up; furniture factories have been commandeered for war-work. VHAT WILL THIS SALE DO? We will tell you It will gladden the hearts and save the pockets of hundreds of happy home-builders -—-of hundreds who are striving to “do their bit” and at the same time get that ‘comfy’ chair for the corner by the sunny window, or the new extension table or buffet for the dining-room, or a bookcase for the books that are piling up—-or any one of a score of things that may be found in this sale; and that help—even at ful! price--to make home a little better. PLEASE OBSERVE—the regular prices on all pieces are based on their low cost of almost year ago; se that there is really an E xtra saving beside the half lopped off A Few Out of the Thousand $73 fumed oak sideboard at $35.50, $8.50 brown oak table at $4. $36 fumed oak serving table at "$17.50 & ) fumed oak settee, tapestry seat, $29 $56 fumed oak china cabinet at $27 $36 fumed oak morris chair, leather seat and $58.50 fumed oak extension table. back, at $17.60. fumed oak library table at $17.50. fumed oak desk chair, cane seat, $5.25. ‘umed oak bookcase at $26. 48-inch side chairs at $9. $20.50 fumed oak arm chairs at $10 $68 Jacobean oak buffet at $34, 29.50 Jacobean oak serving table, $14.75. 16.25 fumed oak tea wagon at $8. mirror, at $28. $15 mahogany- finish tapestry arm rocker $35 fumed oak extension table, 48 inch top, at $7.25. at $17. $24.50 fumed oak voip arm rocker, $12. $28 brown oak wing rocker, tapestry seat and $18 fumed oak consol le at $8.50. back, at $14. $16 fumed oak book stand at $8. Fifth Gallery, New Building and Scarfs of lynx, wolf, raecoon and dyed coney—the most conservative, long-wearing furs and fashions—have been taken from our stock and repriced for tomorrow At 20 per cent. Discount Only 329 pieces all told. Those who wish to match muffs with fur collars on their coats should try to 1 get the early large choice. BLACK WOLF 11 muffs at gee 50 and $18.75 Were $19. 50. 33 searfs at t $16.50 to $28 Were $21 to $35. ERMINE- 5 scarfs at $75 to $325. Were $95 to $600, 7 muffs at $20 to $65. Were $50 to $100 DYED JAP MINK 17 scarfs at $7.50 to $68. Were $10 to $85. 4 muffs at $25 and $28. Were $35 and $38. Furs that will be as good next year as this. Round or canteen muffs, animal searfs, Pelts suited for-every age, every preference. BLACK LYNX 21 mufts at $16 to $28 0 , Ne DYED CONEY- 16 muffs 5 50 to $126 tAY WOLF $ at $13.50 to $28, We pre $14.50 to $6. 6 muffs at $22.25 a Were §::8 und $ DYED RACCOON 28 scarfs at $18 and $24. Were $25.50 and $30, 14 muffs at $16.50 i $22 v BLAC K LYNX CAT - 11 scarfs at. $10 to $30, Were $15.60 to $38. | LL muffs at $12.50 and ; and Were $16.50 and $20 BLACK FOX 12 muffs at $14.25 to $52. | Were $18 to $65. | 37 searfs, $16 to $60. Were $20 to $75. | Were $21 and $28. YUKON DYED WoL, F 87 scarfs at $11 to Were $16.50 to $25. Second floor, Old Building | ; | | } | brown oak combination hall stand and | 11,520Pieces Women’s Knit Underwear (WINTER AND SUMMER WEIGHTS) One-third to One-half Lessthan Our Regular Prices All Perfect—No ‘‘Seconds”’ Buy all you can afjord,” we said in our Men's Clothing Sale. Again we repeat of this underwear, “Buy all you can afford,” for we absolutely cansot duplicate this underwear even at regular prices next Spring or Winter. Every piece is a finda wind-fall--money in the jes Some of the underwear is even better than the grades we have 3 for $1 vests we quote as 50e grade, As a matter of fact we shal quality to sell for than 55e, All the merchandise is clean and fresh, with the exception of the samples, some of wi are slightly mu 1 from handling .85 each | uoted. For instance ti not be able to buy ti $1.25 each Py Raed as those in ur reg r stotkp at Our $1.75 grade. High neck, short or elbow $ eavy weight cotton ar vol rn ainave've | jon suite, with gh neck, elbow or Ic PENS Veen sleeves, ankle length i endl $1.25 each; our $1.50 and $1.75 grades sh eae at Medium-weight, white, fine Our $1.50 yrac ribbed cotton and | ton and wool | mixed vests; | eck w neck, short wool mixed vests; low or high necks; ankle length sleeves. tights to match, Exceptional value. In Addition are 480 Pieces— VESTS- at $1.25 and $1.50 each; our $1 to $4 grades TG HTS—at The, $1.15 and $1,50 each; our $1 to #4 grac COMBE NATION UITS~ at $1.50 and $2.25 each; our $2.25 to $4.50 grades A few cottons the lot, t mostly cotton and wool inixed. Some mercerized and wool, and some silk 1b; ight- Weight | Underwear wk, He needed the money, ain to make exactly th A maker's | pring: ste and let us have.this at a bargain, ame things, and at higher prices. each, three for $1. our 50¢ grade each -our $1 grade ot , ; ombination suits of wide ribbed, fine, light-weight : low ne jeeveless Dolshed with band c eveless; al ingth, reinforced at thig . 68e each -our $1 er she each our T5e grades Ce sits of fine tibbed FIN VK lisle thread; Borabint w . finished with band top; wide finish, Si 16 to 44 Main floor, Old Building