The evening world. Newspaper, April 9, 1918, Page 4

THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1918." jed in be maintained by the aas com: | factured under a thermal standard INSURANCE CAPITAL U. &, te Save Of From Seals, | anie panies, when the test showed an | would jeopardize national interests, ‘WASHINGTON, April 9-——Batablish¢ | average of 659 B. T. U.'s now |The Federal Government has made i being furnished. direct representations to the comeis- FROM ENEMY FUNDS ment of « plant on the Pribiloft Islands ' allowed the panies to|#ion that it is urgently necessary that h to extract the oll from seal carcasses In fact, Wa Wants Hand Borted With F PaE No. 108 Walton Street, Brooklyn bade a will which was Mod yesterday n the situ nand hat the T ° M4 easy 5 t a 1 #ved the] the operations of the principal gas which now are thrown away after being: Whe Kings County Clerk's offes in Get S b t t I R na ap see Bigot ¥. Thia| plants thie city aod eleewhere "be | pi Txinned is under consideration by Geo« Heh he directed that one of Kis hands, | 0 a u Ss an ta aise r ade y ‘ as of 685 ailable for the production of Bill at Albany Would Enable Use retary Redfield. After a conference to« ich he lost in and which wa i hed iptabatsl e seri oP . ential 18 of German Assets for Amer- | gay with Commissioner Smith of the : fied 70 conta for cubic To accomplish this, | ‘ A ¢ Fisheries, the eee rere, be dh esendlge dabei yf Pri F; Ci > for wa h the fee he price is 70 cents | becomes necessary for the period of ican Policies. Bureau of r Gnterred with his body. He left $0 ' id the standard| War to pe © gas companies t said he hoped to ship machinery for the Biaed iehone vetatives n tices From Consumers °:..". that | Cee acids faa Miecioe’tie option St rasaiciing gas |, ALBANY, April 9—Legielation af-|piant from Seattle in a few weeka AR Rene WL) Ff) g gas, } cre’ dividends has been ine thermal basis, fecting enemy alien insurance com- : In fact there are gaa companies augurated Hearings Before Public Service Commission Prove That), various parts of the country WANTED TO CHANGE STAND- ated that this|Panles was introduced in the Legi: 8 not contem should be uncompensated, for|ture last night by Senator Towner BUY . . | | national authorit! re prepared Corporations Are Trying to Boost Rates Before They) which now furnish ttle or mo | arp BUT NOT THE PRICE. [10 nay u fair equivalent. Because of [and Arsembyman Gardner, Catt a ton’ iti gas to consumers but are engaged = | cat Importance of changing| this readiness of the national author. |™Aan of Take Advantage of an Official “Option” Permitting | jy ),0 profitable business of pro- to t ard was urged by {ities to guarantee against loss, and | thelr respective chambers, i rhey wanted, hows pephts the wetionn ek Secce shenit The bill, which was recommended by ve standard but no! : al exigency i Wren the order was made|Mot be made the opportunity of the| ‘he allen property custodian under the ner Straus explained its|#@% companies for a betterment In| Trading With the Enemy Act, ie de- Them to Change Standard of Their Gas, When New wit tolol, Wensein and suth the York Should Get the Gas for Not More Than 70 Cents| fii-. “"" Preeust# toe th BONDS bi vi i follow earnings or profits at the expense of| signed toenablet! fMici ‘use sur- a Thousand Feet and Not Be Mulcted for More. teh dada iid | ed ui Stmenecncy. now con-| the conmumers rows A lowering S| ium anste of United States branches|| —‘ De biray lobe! | of standard. In truth prices perati ag gg | ed ‘Any ras to Pg of enemy Penman Martner id the jo Your y | Ne o cerns, mostiy subsi o could be lowered instead of ri cra conferred upon the cominis-|in rates should be determined through | Purpose of organizing domestic insur- By Sophie Irene Loeb. Se ee ene ae aREE eva | ELIA OHIGine) WHWRT ERY ie tt fakes wetion more immediate | the exerciso of legal processes avail-|ance companies to continue the writing || BUY That gas interests are using the}4nd backed by the large ones, have was originally contemplated to]able to the gas compani Any ac-|of insurance for domestic property ies we ¢ boosting gas [Stirred up a considerublo clamor in before the war, carried on acame dinate the industry of manufac-|tion herein at the present time does prope! area Meet once gi vl the Legislature and before the Pub.| paign for changing gas standards | tiring ani supplying gas in the City|not permit a decrease in the value | owners. It would allow the alien prop- pr evidenced by the various dpc at eda Shy hn te Hod uce Halas: ' . ) paramount national|of service avatlable to ¢ erty custodian to invest all the assets enrige. ty Gel ne Sorvies Commiseion WOM Br) whee t : ree ehsines: wee (eee iy in the action neces- | the pt nent 80-cent gas r -|of enemy alien compantes, up to the } h rate ee Woe ky BPO le bam ‘ the companies in a po-|cause of a national emer amount of their surplus, in the capital ‘ Make uly Jace ote bel a " newer to the whole proposi- |@sked by ‘The Evening World how far the requisition of the| give freedom and opportunity for the| stock of any domestic insurance cor- For Your Teeth Yo ealiead = by the es have complied with for a certain by-product | production of a different standard of| poration whenever the declaration and n optional order | fas com Service Com-|tho order 19 standard Public Service |tion Is contained Commission on| issued by the Pub! 0 Oct, 13 . rates for gas by| Mission on Newtown Gas| This order prescribes that the com. |one known mpany, Second|Panies may change the standerd of Unit, he said To Keep Them Clean 1s which can be recovered in suf-'gas so as to be ab s be manu- national requireme o serve thelcharter of such corporation shall have the changing of gas. of been filed according to law. a business asset | Et gag whlch ce te TG That skin-trouble may be more than aeource of suffering and embarrassment =it may be holding you back in the | business world, keeping you out of a | better job for which a good appearance | Ward, Queens; |making gas fo that {t would cost a| COMMISSION'S CHANGE ORDER Woodhaven Gas |areat deal less to make it. WAS REALLY AN OPTION. § lerequired. Why ‘take achance” when | ar Light Company,| For two years previous to the or-] “I suppose there popular mis- , e eee s ourth Ward,|der the companies had been trying | conceptio! yanies were t Queen: Bronx Gas and Electric|to get the present twenty-two candle | ordered ge » candle ; SInO Company; Application for approval|power changed to a British thermal) power to the B ' But, as a i lor increase in gas rates, Bronx Gas|unit standard (B. T. U.), and thero| matter of fact, the companies were i ae soeasily | and Blectric Company, rates for gas|was much talk of “war necessity” to |not ordered ‘ 38th Street FIFTH AVENUE 39th Street 2 candle power to British ‘Thermal to chan went Bample free, Dent, 4-1, Rewinol, Md. in the rth Ward, bring about this standard, t mission last October providing that a gas company which, because of @ ontract with the government for the The main point is for you to invest in a Liberty Bond “eteabeaga gy A gr lee itaehe ser Somewhere—Here if you choose. Booth—Ground Floor ‘ ‘ J. a, rg ithe ; ONS punt on reduction in i 650 errr ii I 2 | ae dae A Large Importation of i Real Hand-Made Filet Laces Has just been opened up and will be placed on sale to-morrow. An event of more than usual interest because of the great demand for and the increasing scarcity of these fashionable laces. The qualities of the laces in this collection are excep- tionally fine and the designs are very choice—more beautiful than any we have shown in many a day. Your inspection of these fine Laces is cordially invited. Commissioner Whitney was | 1, “Phat would have resulted in a long | * the Buy a Liberty Bond of the Third Issue—Booth on Our Main Floor Women’s & Misses’ Frocks & Suits plants in ernment will be ish g touc he toluol for the manufactured, —" Ready for Selection, Are Entirely New Models, Reflecting the ariWhen they do. whieh will be very Réal Bilet: Lace Eases ei Hist tae Bins and {thal Pink Distinctive Style Tendencies of the More Advanced Season Pein n@lenet ee et ee $3.95 ‘i Insertions : Eo ™ GAS COMPANIES’ BRAZEN EF- at ° yar The Values Are Most Extraordinary wate Reena | 6 inches wide—exceptionally , me $2.95 yard . at $1.25 and $1.50 yard Sieve, th view cof, thie: change of fine qualitids in several beautiful i: 3? ‘ inches pe pe ae 4 & 14 to2 inches wide—very much rT i i designs. arge selection: of wondertul Ce- | in demand for the making up of : : its in ew signs ore. dard ‘does. into signs. ie P j AILORED SUITS with sitho' that it will cont the company less : ras Mt es ‘ neckwear. : tend to slenderize, outlined Piitenes any neeninasor the gale Real Filet Lace Edges and eal Kiel Lace Lages an Real Filet Lace Edges of sitk braid or plain tailored; sm sport suits accentuated with pleats and co! pleted with narrow double belt Wool Jersey, Man of toluol to the Government) than the present cost of makina 22 candle power aas. Also a considerable concession Insertions Insertions at $3.25 yard at $1.95 yard at 55c yard OP PR pits seem was made in the optional order to 2 and 3 inches wide—exquisite 34 inch wide—an unusually fine he i the companies. jee it oreseri : ¢ 4 4 aor ph be . rr alt . poets friend at that a 650 B. T. U. standard could 4 inches wide—the popular col- | qualities for the trimming of | Gu@lity and great value at this 25 00 , Jar and cuff width. Blouses or linens. price, e Ground Floor EMI-TAILORED AND MANNISH SUITS, introducing many unusual effects embroide ally high ch: eux, Tricotine, For Wednesday—100 More | Women’s Tailor-Made Suits That Are Remarkable Values at $27.50 Made especially for Lord & Taylor, these are copies of high priced models, selected for their clever style features, and tailored according to Lord & Taylor specification from Men’s Wear Serges of the best qualities in the most fashionable shades of Navy Blue and Rookie—Checks and Black. There are five distinct models; strictly tai- lored, braid bound, belted coats. All on straight new lines, all peau de cygne lined, and expertly tailored. Finer Suits—$29.50, $35.00, $39.50, $45.00 to $150. Third Floor Serge Capes A New Model—*‘The Cavalier” $25.00 A long, gracefully swinging cape of blue serge, with cross-over fronts and a most becoming draped collar; broad braid lends a strikingly clever finish, Specially Priced at 35.00 OSTUME SUITS of Bai tte Satin and C o ; lored models of fine Se Tricotine, allover braided or enriched with elaborate silk em- broidery in floral designs Prices Range from 40.00 © 65.00 Smart Suits for Full Figures, 42\, to 52! bust measure. A special showing of Capes—present- ing models of extreme distinction in every fashionable fabric at $39.50 and $50.00. Third Floor, Frocks in New Designs RAPED AND BEADED FROCKS of rich D silks; chic sport frocks of Pongee Silk or Wool Jersey combined with Crepe de Chine; Soutache embroidered frocks of Wool Jersey, and Evening Gowns of lace trimmed and silver embroidered net that are embodiments of grace and charm, Specially Priced at hid ix g 23.50 Floral Beading Combinat f Accentuates This ‘ombination 0; Juniors’ Dresses of Crepe de Chine $16.95 Reduced—to Less Than the Pearl Beaded A SuNe O arta ome Pip lilesys weargnhe Orepe Wholesale Prices of a Year Ago. A model distinguished for its ‘graceful lines and very Georgette Crepe, shades and white; jaunty Coat Dresses Frock, eee of self-figured Khaki Kool and Evening Gowns $45.00 TOT iia cero Generous patel nooker CALERA eee Goncain 895, of net in delicate shades, draped over silver cloth and with iridescent bodices. Specially Priced at 30.00 OSTLY GOWNS for semi-formal occa- C sions in exquisite designs, revealing bead ornamentation of a most elaborate and novel character. Prices Range from wide belt. Pockets, Collar and Cuffs are edged with tiny good quality Crepe de Chine, ‘lhree deep tucks trim the { plaited frills. | “‘Derryvale”’ and “Heirloom” Tablecloths and Napkins ‘These famous pure Irish and Scotch Linen Damasks are sold exclusively by Lord & Taylor in New York and are wonderful values at these reduced prices. In white, flesh, Copenhagen and gray. Third Floor, For One Day Only Children’s Bloomer Dresses “ Derryvale’’ Pure “Heirloom” Double { 35.00 to 95. 00 Trish Damask Table | Satin Damask Table $2.75 ; Cloths Cloths ' Trig and durable solored Chambray dresses for sturdy Coats & Capes in New Designs a yards. «+++ axa yards. +++ $850 |] Sih full Naring skims and a wide variety of fancy packet 6 yards. +0. 2x21 yards...» i. olfncts, Developed in Soft, Rich Materials with attractive linings; novel treatment in collar and belt ri CARA 2x3 yards.,.....$13.00 To pink, bl “ith w ‘ ‘ ‘ 3) ) . pink, blue, tan and green with white collars, peng + § Leatene a6: tie nam eeater OE aresetully draped end emectty tallored. Napkins to match, | Napkins, dinner size, buttons and wontrsating stitching. te Paae 0 er dOZeN...+00+. $850 | perdozen......- $11.50 From 2 to 6 years .00 5.0 50.00 sibs oP Fourth Floor, i