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(en = iH re ae MANES THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OOTOBER 2, EDIATORS SEEK TO SETTLE STRIKE ~ OF BREAD DRIVERS: Street, mobile which caused th: Half of Ward's Sale Sales Cut Offpr.” James gs. “itigning. ree Ann's Church, Brookly: held for ‘xamination on a charge of manslaugh- day, Magistrate Walsh in Brooklyn by Trouble Complicated by Milkmen’s Union. ‘The Bureau of Mediation and Ar- Oitration of the State Industrial Commission expects to arrange a conference tb-day between officials| and drivers of the Ward Baking! Company that will relicve Now York||j of the “bread or milk” boycott im- been general among milk drivers and bread being easier to obtain than milk 80 per cent. of the sales of Ward bread | have been cut off in three days. ers acceded to the demands of the mtikmen last night and went on etrike. It is expected that unless tho situation is relieved, the remain4 der of the baking company’s driver; will join dn the movement. ‘Ono bread salesman was attack by @ milkman in the Bronx early to. day and severely hurt. George Ward, President of the Ward Baking Company, declared that iis men had no complaint against tho || company und were opposed to the ac- tivities of tho milk men, “Our drivers have made no demands on us,” he said, “Ever since the be- ginning of the trouble they have sent No representatives to the officials, The men are well paid. make an average of $31.60 per wi and are | apparently satisfied with conditions, “the whole situation is th @ulk drivers of the city ar fake a big demand for an inc ne first of drawn into at that time, “We are perfectly willing to meet the men and discuss the situation at}]] any time they care to come to us.|! We are not, however, willing to ha the milk drivers run any mee that we ‘have with our emplo) “Under the ruling of the War La-|} der Board, we cannnot interfere with} the men unionizing, To-day fully 60,000 loaves of bread have gone tof} waste as a result of this boycott.’ Tho milk companies express no in- terest in the ac ployes. ‘They ha falling off in the diated a FLORAL PRICES SENT UP | BY INFLUENZA DEATHS | Heavy Orders, Particularly Boston, Pour Into Local Wholesalers, From | Heavy floral orders for funerals resulting from influenza deaths, are responsible for an increase of 50 per cont. in the price of flowers, part lariy roses, according to wholt florists, “The local market is being heavily taxed by the heavy death rate at Bos Reve Theodore R Whitman White Be forses Gov ind bra’ as Demc aoe nH MeCooey, Democratic leader | Ahad _nose_anoits_a good faces eph MM. Sear vote . political arch enemy | 4 Pine an, detttg te a! moptrolier at $7,500 a year, to oseph Johnson, who resigned p war work ‘ang, of No. 1536 St. Lawrence | Manhattan, driver of the auto- | | -SURF METHOD. Photos from life $27.95 Al Wool Gabardine Plash Trimmed Ag Hundreds of Different Styles Just as attractive as those illustrated All at Savings of at least $5 Your Style is Herc! THE prices of the suits range from $13.95 to $50; the coats are priced from $14.75 to $75. Of course that includes the fur-trimmed models. Dresses? A wonderfully complete collection, in all the popular materials and prevailing shades. Remember there's an entire building full of styles from which to choose. Call Tomorrow! HAMILTON GARMENT CQ. 307 Fifth Avenue 3.2% %S%"s:, New York COATS SUITS DRESSES BLO! MILLINERY Catalogue mailed out of foun on request. Address Depl. 10E. Out of tcwn orders shipped promptly. Chorges prepaid. Velour Finished Coating, Fur Collar, ton ¢rom Spanish influenza,” ex plained Manager Eichenlob of Bagley & Bishop, of No. 43 Wes “Close growing on a conditions caused a shortage in Be ton when the funcral orders began to come in.” Ophelia. and Columbia roses are be- ing retailed now at $3 and $4 4 respectively. This is an in about 50 per cent Flow to have gone to waste in ¢ au tities this season because of the labor shortage. DEFEATS OF GERMANY DRIVE MAN TO SUICIDE Herman Koch, Born in Hamburg, Foresees That Country Will Be Crushed in a Short Time. Herman Koch, seventy-five years | old, a retired mechanic, of No. 161] Kast 65th Street, hanged himself thi morning. Upon Koch's dresser was | da note whic h read | he thought “ whe nthey raine in 1870, Wi it now and the re and Austria are ready to qu e how my Fatherland i nger Koch was born in Hamburg, and was married four times, His w ve are dead Soapte beaty onyalcian in that make nea) nee toners money refunded: Ai | ‘| The —— Relief To Italy Fund, Inc. No Delays. No Red Tape. Contributions Cabled Weekly. The Money You Give This Week Will Be Doing Its Work Next Week. Conditions throughout Italy continue very serious indeed. The suffering among the civil population, im- poverished and exhausted by three long years of war, is extreme. Destitution is widespread. Underfeeding has eatly reduced the vitality of the population and tubercu- foeet is rapidly i increasing, even among the little children, Thousands of prisoners returned by the enemy are help- less physical wrecks. ‘There are large numbers of maimed and blinded soldiers to be re-educated for self-support. Several hundred thousand Refugees are still a charge upon the community. If the Italian Line is to be held securely until the end of this conflict, Italy behind the Line must be greatly strengthened and her sufferings relieved, and much help must reach her before cold weather sets in. ITALIAN REFUGEE CHILDREN Assistance sent through us is effective and immediate. Contributions are cabled weekly to certers of Relief Work ir Italy. Kindly send us a check now, making it_payable to ‘the Immediate Relief to Italy Fund, Inc.’’ and forwarding the same to our Banker, Messrs. J. ?. Morgan & Co;, Wall St., New York City, Honorary Officers of the Organizations: Honorary President Honorary Vice-President His Excellency, Her Excellency, The Italian Ambassador. The Ambassadress, Officers and Executive Committee: Mr. Chas. MacVeagh, Hon. Elihu Root, Hon. Chas. S$. Fairchild, Mr. J. P. Morgan, Mr. George Wharton Pepper, Mr. Richard ‘Trimble, Mr, Lewis Niles Roberts. LOVERS of Italy—HELP Her in Her EXTREMITY! || Are You Handicapped? SOT4 phapes noses pertecuy SAN only at 45 WEST BATH Stee Kulte 00, SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS Restaurants (On the Tenth Floor) where the sunlight and fresh, airy at- mosphere lend an added zest to the Noonday luncheon or Afternoon tea Open from 10.30 A. M. to 5.30 P. M 38th Street 1918. Lord & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— ap U. S. Flags P20 TUG. sr csey. $10.50 Best qual ‘ool worsted, colofs guaranteed; * Il stand all sorts of weather, 39th Street Fourth Floor, Annual October Sales Values That Make for Economy in Every Section of the Store New Items in Wanted Merchandise Arranged for Tomorrow $29.50 distinction. The Force Behind the Bayonet Back of the bayonet is the doughboy’s muscle and courage, ‘hird Floor, Back of the doughboy are other doughboys forming the vast untiring supply sys- tem for feeding, clothing and equipping all our boys in Europe. Back of these are the sail- ors and ships which trans- port needed supplies. Back of the ships are the fields and factories which produce food and munitions. But—back of them all stand labor and faith—Open your heart and purse—Buy Liberty Bonds. That cagle on your dollar is a fighter! Turn him loose on the Hun! to $5.85 Gun Metal Boots Kidskin Boots Broken assortment, Second Floor Four Unusually Fine Values in Silks and Dress Goods Special for Tomorrow, Thursday Chiffon Velvets Navy Blue Serges A special lot of black and Fine all wool Dress Serges, 50 inches wide. $2.98 yard colored chiffon velvets. $3.95 yard Black Dress Satin 3,000 yards of a most de- Semi-made Skirts Corduroy in a selection of new Fall models and colors. $8.75 Second Floor sirablé, lustrous quality; 36 inches wide. $2.15 yard Ground Floor Mahogany Lamps Lord & Taylor ex- clusive design At Special Prices Women’s Dresses Special Values for Thursday Dresses of the smart but practical type, now in such demand, featured at a price that gives no adequate idea of their quality, or style Serge Street Dresses Braid strapped and button trimmed. Soft Satin Dresses A figured tunic model Georgette Crepe and Satin Dresses Bead and silk embroidered effectively An Unusually Interesting Opportunity October Sale of Women’s Boots Reduced from Very Much Higher Prices Patent Leather Boots but nearly all sizes in one style or another. None C. O. D. No Approvals Lord & Taylor Furniture Worth While Specials for October Sale Days 75 Large Tapestry Wing Chairs, reduced to $35.00 Untrimmed Hats Hand Blocked SL Dems ect hat by Paris The latest, accepted styles, the exclusive shapes that leading French Milliners have chosen for their Model Hats, form a collection note- worthy for its completeness and for its excellent values. Here, at the very height of the new season, the woman who prefers to trim her own Hats will find scores of smart Hand Blocked Shapes in Hatters’ Plush, Lyons Velvets, Long Nap Beaver some in combination effects, others plain; ‘n the rich new Autumn and Winter shades so much in demand. The quality of the materials, the perfection of the workmanship, the distinction of the styles are unusual in Hats, so economically priced as those at $5.95, $7.95, $9.75, $10.50 Imported Trimmings Especially designed for the clever new shapes, are deep-toned Fall flowers, feathers, wings, natural feather plumage, French, burnt and glycerine Ostrich, ornaments that will give the final touch of style smartness to these interesting Hats. Priced very moderately. ‘ourth Floor. Fine Irish Linen Damask Table Cloths and Napkins Reduced for the October Sales Table Cloths 2x2 yards 2x24 yards $5.75 $7.50 Napkins to Match— 2x3 yards ‘$9.50 $7.50 a dozen “Derryvale” Pure Irish Linen Damask Table Cloths, each.... $4.95 Hemstitched Huck Towels, $3.7 5 dozen soo dozen Irish mercer- ized Damask * $348 dozen 45 Closing Out Odd Lots and Broken Lines Lace Trimmed and Embroidered Doylies, Centre Pieces, Scarfs, Tea Cloths, etc. At Large Reductions in Prices Second Floor, Floor Lamp, «200 . Living Daven- shade ‘ 3. oom Suite, Table Lamp, | oval made with port and shade .. $9.50 spring edge, Arm Boudoir Lamp,_ oval loose cush- arin ’ sha ie P oF $ V7. ion spring Chair Liberty in rose seats, hair Special . v . blue, with dair and mo pecia Luncheon Sets trimming and tasse con ees $125 $1.65 a set Fifth Floor tion, web S,up- > 4 In the New and Complete a bottoms,uy W ing € Ki i Haeslurnishing Desert: i holstered in » match ment, Seventh Floor Flannels tapestry of can be fur- 7 exc rt nished if de- Decorative, durable, de At Less Than Usual musi ired cidedly economical Lu Prices con Sets, made of Sant a he Prices , 15 Complete Suites (only one of a pattern) cilcloth, so easily kept English Unshrinkable At lower prices than we have ever before quoted. fresh and spotles One Flannerb30 i ‘ Bed Room iving Room Dining Room large centrepiece, 6. tng ; y . é u 8 > and © large ¢ ety of striped cliect 4-piece Mahogany Suite Fase _ tapestry 7500 4piece Jacobean Oak dium ya Ai ue Yard, $1.18 full size bed..... $182.50 | Stulicd Sure va. | Suite . $165.00 4-piece Chippendale Ivory Suite, full size bed, $235.00 sce Ivory Suite, full ice bedi sees $295.00 s-piece French Grey Suite, Cane panels, includin, beds.. $ 10 blue White Silk Embroid- ered Wool Skirting Flannels—Scalloped de- signs for W. me rac hil- dren’s Unde ‘ard, $1.50 Fancy Pie Flan- nels—Large assortment of striped effects... Yard, 28¢ Second Floor, twin stuf 00 Ar aaT ecorations.. $485. j-piece Queen Anne ma- hogany and damask covering. 2-piece deep seated Daven- port and Arm Chair, velour covering... 3 | g-piece tapestry over- fed Suite..... 2-piece Velour Suite, carved mahogany frames, cane Sizth Floor 4-piece Walnut Suite, 60- inch Sideboard... $165.00 1o-piece Mahogany Suite, 95,00 | 66-inch Sideboard, $215.00 Suite, $295.00 Seamless Wilton Rugs $65.25 Size 814 x 10!4 feet. 4-piece Mahogany Suite, 00 | 66-inch Sideboard, $245.00 Solid colors and tone effects. itt Floor 1o-piece Mahogany Suite, | 72-inch Sideboard, $695.00 two- 95.00