The evening world. Newspaper, August 13, 1918, Page 5

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PERFECT FUR STORAGE from regular stock. 14 02. Capacity Velour coverings. 26x48, $39.7, covered in Single Bed Size, | reduced prices, per pair, | $5.95, $7.95, $9.95 Fine Damask Table Napkins including many of the best numbers Reduced Prices $4.95 to $37.25 dozen Sheets and Pillow Cases Irieh hand embroidered Sheets, Pillow Cases and Bed Spreads. At Reduced Prices Tomorrow, Wednesday The Best Value We Have Ever Offered in the Glassware Section Iced Tea Glasses $3 e 0 O Ph Thin blown lead crystal of the finest qual- ity, cut in three beautiful designs, as illustrated. Glass Spoons for Iced Tea, $1.00 per dozen Chippendale Mahogany and Cane Living Room Suite, upholstered in Velour or combination of Damask and Davenport and Arm Chair (2 pieces), $225.00; Syprendale Solid Mahogany Library Table, Colonial Mahogany Arm Chair or Rocker, Velour, Damask and Tapestry; made in the Lord & | Cane Wing Chairs, in Velour, Taylor Morne, 18.75 38th Street Lord & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— The Annual August Sale of Blankets, Bed Spreads and Comfortables we © z9th Street Offers Pronounced Price Savings Beginning Tomorrow 1,000 Pairs Blankets Fine wool mixed; white, with pink or blue borders. Full Bed Size, | reduced prices, per pair, $6.95, $8.95, $11.95 500 Plaid Blankets. . $8.75, $10.50 and $12.50 Fine wool mixed; favorite color combinations. Comfortables Figured, dotted Mull covers; cotton filling.... $4.85 Handsome figured Cambrics; plain borders; wool FING ceccvervevsies 7. Printed Silk Comfortabl exquisite colors. Wool filled Fine Cambric Comfortables; down filling........... plain satin borders, in 12.50 Selected extra long. seveneeeeeseee (roveecces @kMeD | Second Floor F\fth Floor. | use. i] Continuing a Great Clearance Sale of $50,000 Worth of Household and Decorative Linens At Prices Far Below Present Wholesale Cost French Hand-made Cluny Lace Trimmed Linens At Reduced Prices Madeira Hand Embroidered Linens At Clearance Prices Single Size, $3.75 and roll Single and double sizes. Bed Spreads Crochet Spreads, Marseilles patterns..... Crinkle Dimity Spreads; especially fine for summer $1.95, $2.65. $2.95 reads: $4.50 Double Size, $4.25 & $5.75 Satin F ish Bed S; Extra Large Size, reduced prices, per pair, $8.95, $12.95, $14.95 BUY W. 8. S. DAILY Standard grade merchandise has been taken from our regular stock and drastically reduced for this Annual Occasion, Thousands of our customers who know the genuineness of the economies thus made possible, eagerly await this sale. The prices here quoted are possible only because of the Lord & Taylor standing in the wholesale market and the thor- ough, preparation in this section to meet and overcome the difficulties met on every mand because of war conditions, $2.65 Satin Finish Bed Sets, consisting of spread and bolster Towels A Preliminary Showing $6.50 and $7.00 per set Fine Damask Table Cloths Representing the best European makes, in odd lots and brofen lines. Reduced Prices $3.95 to $32.50 each Pure Irish Linen Huckaback Towels. Reduced Prices $6.50 to $32.50 dozen. Autumn Millinery In the French Salon’s crystal cases read the delightful trend of Millinery fashions. _ Paris is reflected in the display, with ravish- ing creations, as well as the brilliant originations of our own French designers. Large Hats are here, picturesque models fas- cinating in their daring lines, and marvellously effective in color harmonies and finishing touches. Fashioned of rich Velvet and Hatters Plush, these possess a rare elegance. Piquant Little Hats, some with artfully draped veils, others crowned with hand em- broideries, circled with tiny wings or boasting the most fetching of feather fancies. A collection of infinite charm, and unusual style interest, accurately forecasting the new season’s Mode. Priced $16.50 to $45.00 Fourth Floor, Annual Midsummer Sale of Furniture Offers True Economies in Full Lord & Taylor Varieties of Artistic, Reliably-Built Furniture 21 Genuine Leather Arm Chairs $65.00 to $145.00 or Rockers, 3-Piece Mahogany and Cane Living Room Suite, upholstered in Tapestry; Davenport, Arm Chair $165.00 and Rocker High back Mahogany and $57.50 seats, upholstered spring seat Living Room Arm Chair or Rocker, upholstered in various coverings, Sizth Floor Tapestry Living Room Suite, loose Tapestry Davenport, with $65.00 Piece Overstuffed Tapestr 3 F y Suite, Davenport, Rocker, $145.00 and Colonial Mahogany Arm Chair the Lord workshop cushion spring moss and hair construction, web bottoms; hand made in the Lord & Taylor workshop. Arm Chair (two pieces), reduced to $145.00. Mahogany Colonial Library Table, 30x50, reduced to $29.75, Odd Living Room Suites and Odd Pieces At Less Than Present Cost Davenport and Boudoir Arm Chair, upholstered in various coverings and made in & ‘Taylor . $27.85 EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 138, 1918. 26 PERSONS HURT IN GRASHES ON SUBWAY AND"L" Hundreds of Others Shaken Up—Fog Blamed for Col- lision in Queens, Twenty-six persons are suffering from injuries to-day, while scores are congratulating themselves over thelr escape when two subway ard three “L” trains met with accidents along various lines of transit. Five passengers were cut and bruised when a train of empty cars collided with a Lexington Aveaue subway train shortly after midnight at 138th Street and Mott Avenue, A switchman in charge of the empty train lost control and sent it crash | ing into the crowded train which had | just arrived at the station, Mary | Hanon, a clerk, of No, 216 East Lead Street, received a fractured bip, while the others suffered only minor in- juries, ‘Two elevated traihs collided near Fresh Pond, Queens, during the heavy ‘fog, slightly injuring twenty passen- | gers. The fog hid the first train from view until the second one was almest on It, Two cars were suspende’ over the street after the collision. A rear-end collision between two ‘trains on the elevated structure at 169th Street and Jerome Avenue, the Bronx, tied up traffic for nearly twa hours. Faulty brakes and slippery tracks are sald to have caused the |smash, No one was hurt. The rear wheels of a northbound elevated train jumped the tracks at |68a Street and Sixth Avenue while the train was rounding the turn, |badly shaking up a score of pasxen- gers and cutuing them with broken | glass. a LABORATORY COURSE. Work for | Class Will Be War De} te Tn response to a of the Sur- geon General's office of the War De- partment for laboratory assistants trained tn bacteriological work, for im mediate service in laboratories con nected with camps and hospitals, Dr. Wiliam H, Park, Director of Labora tories, New York City Department of Health, and Dr. Anna W. Wiliams, | Director, offering | special three nthe’ New York Ur pital Medical Co " | The course Ww isin on Sept, 4 and | will be given dally except Saturda: from 9 to 5. ‘The class will be limite to fifty and preference in selects candidates will be given | to women with some preliminary #« | tite training. The fee for the ¢ it | cours: be $76. Application should be made to Dr Park at the R ch Laboratory, De |partment of Health, foot of Bast 16th Street. are a} course at. the | nd Bellevue Hos ledlasiaaileianion MORE WOMEN IN RAIL WORK. Will Take Places of Men Entering the Army. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.—Thousands of women will be drawn into railroad lemployment soon to take the places of | |men entering the army and going to | other industries, according to plane be « formulated by the t nen are Ld clerks in ecountants, way offer i nt operati ame wages paid men for ¢in | services. aie! WOMEN’S ‘PAL’ CORPS. | Reersiting tn inginnd to Ald American Army. | LONDON, Aug. 13.--Recruiting has! besun for a “pal” battalion of the} Woman's Auxiliary Army Corps fo |service with the American Expedition. | jar Forces. Five thousand women are needed and women who are friends are [invited to enlist t ‘JAMES MOCREERY & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street Special VICTROLA OFFER) other ? Victrola XIA, $115 | With a Purchase of | $5 in Records we will place this | $115 Victrola in your home on the | | | payment of | | $1 Down Balance $6 per month — | | ——' |W JAMES MecREERY & Co.| a Sth Avenue ééth Street | dames McCreary & Co, 34th St 5th Avenue ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY August Sale SUMMER WASHABLE DRESS FABRICS Now in Progress Thousands of yards of Printed Novelty Voiles in the latest fashionable styles and colors. yard 18c to 45c 250 WOMEN’S BATHING SUITS At Much Less Than Cost to Manufacture | CN <i @ : 4? * all types of figure. line of smart Bathing Suits. Closing out, regardless of cost, a high-class manufacturer's entire Developed in Satin, Taffeta or Wool Jersey; a variety of models; slip-on styles with belt and patch pockets, also straight-line models; prettily trimmed; suitable for 7.50 actual value 11.50 to 19.50 August Sale “McCREERY QUALITY HOSIERY” Special purchases have been made in anticipation of this event, making possible offerings of unusual value, Women's Thread Silk Hos- iery, with sle tops and soles; quality. Black and Colors. | pair 1.25 superio# values, Colors, Women's Thread Silk Hos- iery,—fine gauge; excellent Black, White and pair 1.65 also plain Black. pair 1.95 Women’s Thread Silk Hos- iery,—Black or White, with hand - embroidered insteps; 500 dozen pairs Women’s Vull-fashioned Cotton Hosiery, in Black or White. pair 50c August Sale FUR COATS, MUFFS & NECKPIECES (Now in Progress) 6 pairs 2.75 : Large quantities of attractive and desirable Furs were purchased previous to the increased cost of skins and labor and made into fashion- able Fur Coats, Coatees, Neckpieces and Muffs for this Annual Event. Brass Bed, as illustrated, with @-inch posts and five filler rods, bright or satin finish, 15.75 No. 1 regularly 23.00 Black Drawings Curled Hair Mat- tresses with French edge; 45-pound weight. regularly 55.00, Upholstered Box Springs with hair te French edge. regularly 35,00, 48.00 °b7'00 Enameled Iron Bed, as illustrated, @-inch posts, 14-inch filler rods. Ivory finish. Special Hair Mattresses,—45-pound regularly 35,00, Elastic Cotten Te. Mattresses wi edge; 50-pound wei, f . sogularly 21,00 _ with © or 14.75 regularly 18.00. ¥ j 2) *

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