The evening world. Newspaper, January 3, 1919, Page 13

SF cceahiiain to ete ated ” ISONS SCANDAL FOR GOV. SMITH f= Making Plans for Full In- of tl werva, quiry Into System and “Graft” Stories. . ‘FIRST PROBLEM thy tLe ‘ BANY, N./¥., Jan. %—Demo- ti tio’ chieftairts from various parts be the (State, including Charles F. 7 rphy of New York and Jobn If. esterday with Gov, \ ad performa@d hia first de head of the State Government. Alfred B. Logislature Wednesday, permost in Mr. Smith's mind. thoroughgoing State prisons, Before inaugurating his ly méasure up t of the position in whom the p H affairs humanely PRISON'S HEAD. “ade names have been sv inclined t ever, might t him to serve entire pr eS proporod b Thomas Mott ¢ den of & Commands Portamouth, » conferences with ing the typ: phould be» known to be Superintendent w tory to Mr. him loyally head ‘Mlector of named. But nor will be appoints After a talk wit New Year's nouneed ti Day t if th him he + he Osborne from § oorata, principal ntatives, It apy nitely settled to-day th borne would not be name LIFT OFF CORNS only few cents So. simple. Advt. sy! Why w humubg! Covey “of Brookiyn, confrered late mith “itive Mansion, where ho duties as The ‘thi it th Governor had been warned by his physician to stay indoors and above all to remain away from the Capitol because he might catch more cold. Callers who were intent upon dis- cussing patronage with the Governor found him moro inelined to seek ad- vice about the best courses to pur- tue in putting through the reforms cutlined in his: first message to the Making good tis pre-election promises and restor- ing the State Government to his idea «{ what it should be appeared up- Many of those who talked with the Governor came away with the impres- sion that his immediate concern is a investigation of the | inquiry |t Gov, Smith hopes to select a successor to William A. Orr as State Superin- tendent of Prisons, who will adequate. the responsibilities is socking a nan will have contfle donee and who will administer prison M'CARTHY BEING URGED AS to rebudd rf ne ind George an of Co- he feet of every hard corny nment , n, corm between the Wes ui uses on bottom of feet, So | sa nb: nite No | mind, the Invenigaion 0 of the ie eagne wili be conducted by a Special Com- missioner appointed by the Governor under the Moreland act. The Prisons Department itself will be probed first to determing whether, as alleged, its haic, Then the Prisons and Parole Board will come under fire. Fi the ae themselves will be investigated. Gov, Smith has been told that there | as been grafting by keepers and even higher officials, that there has been trafficking in drugs and liquor, and that complaints have been received of cruelty practised at Clinton Prison. | | ¥WO WARDENS MAY GO, MOYER zg IN DOUBT, Democratic politicians asserted to- day that the coming investigation | means the end of John B. 14 Wardenstip at Clinton and the su! etitution of a Democrat for Harry V Kidney, Republican Warden of A burn, Warden Homer of Great Me dow Prison m be distur Hig institution is described as a m: one, What will happen to Warden Moyer of Sing Sing is problematical, Moyer was brought from the Fed- eral privon at Atlanta following the! regime of Mr. Osborne at Sing Sing, and according to many prison re- formers has made a good record. Moyer’s politics are not known. When appointol to Sing Sing he was vouched for by several Republicans of (national prominence, notably Geotge W. Wickersham, A reorgonization of the prisons in- dustries doubtless will be brought about Sing Sing’s obsolete shoe shop is to be equipped with modern machinery, the union of shoemak- | era having offered to furnish mem- bers to instruct the convicts in the handling of the new machinery. In tho discussion of candidates | Lewls Nixon is mentioned for Stato | Superintendent of Public Works, al- | though the place was scheduled to go to an up-State man. Dwight B. La} Du of Washington County, and John |H. Gordon, a New York contractor, are spoken of for Superintendent of; Hithways in case the present Whit- man appointee, Edwin Duffey, resigns or ta forced out Richard Wainwright, a brother of enator Wainwright of Westches- , may be appointed to the State Fair Commission, William W, Farley, Democratic leader of Broome County, may get an up-State Public Service place. Dr. John P. Davin, who is con- nected with the New York Ctry Health Department, 1s a possibility for head of the new department of = \“And for a man of ninety! | over tHE & ate ee = LATELOVE LURES. BUSINESS WIDOW, WHO IS SICK OF I Schatchen-Weon én Bride Leaves Aged Husband, Demanding $600 With Freedom. ‘Though he says twelve girls wanted | Him, it was Mra, Lena Weinstein of No. 25 Allen Street, forty-elght years old, led Louis Mendelson of Greenwich, Conn., eighty-five, he says, to the altar the day after Christmas ‘Three days later sho returned to Al- len Street, where she said to-day ho! who {could get a divorce for $600. He in turn has filed suit at Greenwich, charging cruelty and saying that ho| would try to have the marriage an-| nulled—and not for $600, Mendelson is a curer of etammer- | ers, He met Mrs, Weinstein through | Aaron Ratner of No. 105 Clinton | Street, the “schatchen” whose efforts brought about the wedding. “Such a rush to be married! Such a rush to be divorced!” said the bride when told of the suit at Greenwich, “Ninety? Isn't he in his seventies?” inquired the interviewer. “Seventies? Ach! Ninety or ninety-| five!” chorused Mrs. Weinste! delson and @ group of relati Hardly could he walk, they all Like this—placing the han the heart—did he do when hi sat down, And “such a tightwad! “What he wanted was a servant, not a wife.” asserted. Men-| “Twelve years now I was a widow,” | she said. riage! My boy, Henry, earns $25 a [should worry about mar- | week with newspapers, and my daugh- | ter, Ida, makes $15. Could I live on, narcotle drugs. Major Charles Berry $40 a week? Marriage! Ach! Should | of Brooklyn, recently returned from i marry again, I told myself, it would | France, may become Adjutant Gen- | eral, Eo WOULD END U, $. CONTROL OF STATE BARGE CANAL | Gen. Wotherspoon Says, However, at Least Year's Notice Should for business!” “But my married | "ew. that Aaron Ratne “There is an old | wealthy old man—Ratn says, up ia ‘Grenewteh, ‘Twice was he married, but both wives die on him. He has a great home and pienty of money and \everything, and for a third wife he looks. I should get maybe two thou- and, Maybe three thousand dollars, if f marry him, | “L will Ko to Greenwich, I told Rat- be « father-tn- ame around. sive: ner, and look at this man and his Be Given, |property. Marriage for $2,000 or $3,00 ALBANY, N. Y,, Jan. %.—Admitting|i8 business, 3ut before I can go nat excellent results have been obtained {Up there Ratner brings the old maa by the Federal Government in its con- |“ Hind hod a Lod nck ee Oe AEG CEST Cr ee : such an old man, Ninety, 1 nerspoon, Superintendent of Public My daughters and my son think ks, is still of the opinion that this! ninoty-iive. He walks slow and sits ntrol should end in a reasonable time. n, When he comes in with his annual report he says While I have full recognition of the advantages gained by the canal, I do hot favor the continuation of Federal rol on a permanent basis. The policy was adopted as a war measure at a of transporte- time when every me ely in the hands of the work to | nal Government WITH FINGERS “MANCHESTER 1S. OFFERED BARNARD'S LINCOLN Doesn't hurt a bit and costs 'Statue Which Led to Dispute May Th Stand in Great Indus- trial City. LONDON, Jan, 3.—Commenting on the report that George Grey Warnard’s statue of Lincoln has been offered to the City of Manchester, the Manchester Guardian says: he Barnard statue is anything but nttonal, and to those uccustomed to t sentimentalism whic marks most of the statues in our squares and v7 s as something of a shock than refine one of @ man who was rough-hewn 1a limb and lineament, the sculptor fiercely thrusts forward the clun und disproportion of Linco as though to say, ‘H ois A man wh Sonora # held b too W ner, be looks at me and says: ‘Come ‘on down to the automobile Don't waste no time to get dres: |The automobile costs $2 an hour. We must not lose time.’ So I didn't even put on my best clothes, but off we start: for Greenwich, and he makes the man hurry up with tho automobile. ‘And that Ratner!” bride in Allen Street y ot $25 from the old man. beat it. Never again do I se He sold mo f And aC y 1 was so jd not know exclaimed the sterday, He Then he im ristian doin cely got the door shut nd the Judge, till the nts out to me a kit- 1 wood and copl, and it away I had serub up floors wasn't even, and he enter po hings to nake bed pt boar y—and be a Right away, mind you!” “But was ther “Honeymoon? the honeymoon,” asked the old man how (1 found about two or three thousand dollars that the schat- chen, Ratner, said he would give me, He said, ‘How about your money? I said, ‘My money is Where It is safe The 2 he told me he had crossed his wife's name off the bankbook ut his second wife's name on it crossed off the second wife i when she died and put bie little daughter down, Hannah, She's | seven—-and I would have to take care of her also. And would cross Hanna name off and put mine down. Hab! Yes! ‘Then maybe he sould eross mine off too? And not a at the book could I get, any- Thursday and Friday, jt seems, the d about Greenwich Saturday, she came k, convinced that she'd made ve day return i» her home telephoned or the ol ‘oom to come down to New York and talk business. “Are you going to settle your prop. needs sentimental treatment.” on our mother?” Henry inquired If the statue comes, as we hope and ave you got any property, any~ believe it will, to Manel ‘ f the ‘fe w int ‘am not goin settle it,” replied rate interest to all w , entire a crimage el tc ans fo fn be 7 @ pllgrimas by Americans for ali time iat sa about tha aman wld more fitly mark riag' Weinstein- Mon t n, “and bu about the divorce! Will s Id man?” when the c “Six hundred dollars ? content to xo hungry tha 4 te. “If wil You'll laugh the united and. te 1 ply a few drop 1" en Lift sore, h touchy corns right be No pain. Yes, $ ict J matrimoniad ver “I thought this woman would make 5 1 wife, but now she has left ent yesterday announced the re- |p Wey i iine aaain official advices that the Mexi- were t v young gins gress has voted power to Ire have 1 d to in pduce im- nid. “Rut 1 po et man from New Y | Mu iT this move is taken to Asked ay i . fe magic Freezone at any dr p le im ply a few dr ps of Freezone upon a r seed in Lhe A Aeon’ ¢aer, 4 corn or a callus. Ine Puxpan ree i ptly-th blesome corner callus ely, ¢ vide : then shortly you lift it Hy t all, without any painy con and in _ Eness ov irritation, ‘These little bot» Mexico, 3 | SOON FORGOTIEY 4 of Freezone contain just enough of Lower Gulifornia, a ' I yevtiwatlon. n—& very} nih. WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1919, _ 1,000PhilippineNightgowns$1.95 Standard $2.75 and $3 Grades Hand-made and hand-embroidered. Ma- terial fine a ae to justify the exquisite needlework of the Philippine Islanders. Surplice style and sleeveless. They look almost exactly like an $8.50 model here some months ago. Main Aisle and Third floor, Old Bldg. 300 Philippine Envelope Chemises at $1.95 Standard $2.50 and $3 Grades Beautiful material. Hand-made and hand- scalloped at the neck and knee; some have additional hand-embroidery. 300 Philippine Chemises, $1.95 Standard $2.50 Grade Fine batiste, made by hand and hand- | fi scalloped; charming ones. ’ Third floor, Old Building Our Stock of American Underclothes Reduced 10 to 33% Per Cent. Batiste and Other Cottons Nightgowns, high neck, $2.25 to $3.15; were $2.50 to $3.50. Round neck, $1.45 to pre $1.75 to $9. Flannelette, $1.80 to were $2 to Saray Pink crepe, $1.80 to 15; were $2 to $3.5 Envelope rita si, 80 to $3.85; were $2 to $5. Combinations, $1.80 to $3.85; were $2 i’ to $5. NG Drawers, 45e to $5; were 50c to $5.75. Corset covers, 45c to $2.75; were 50c to $3. {i Pajamas, pink crepe, $2 to $3.45; were / I i $2.50 to $3.85. zy} By Bloomers, pink crepe, 90c to $3.45; were “4/\\\ 11 $1 to $3.85. tah A ald) white, 90c to $6.75; were $1 \ \ tii to $7.50. peeves WAS i BH erase Silk Underelothes—Entire Regular Stocks sNighteowns, $5 to $18; were Combinations, $6.75 to $32.50; 5 to $27 were $7.50 to $35. ; 0 to $25; were $9 jamas, § Envelope chemises, $2 to $15; el eY | were $2.85 to $18. ___ Third floor, Old Building were $1.50 Seven Very Special Groups of New American Underclothes Made Expressly to Wanamaker Order for the White Sale Ix- French and American styles cellent materials. Cut generous fit fully. Each offers exceptional economic 1—Drawers and corset covers at 2—Drawers and corset covers ut S5e. 3—Nightgowns, envelope chemises, petti- coats, corset covers and drawers at $1. 4—Nightgowns, envelope chemises, petti- coats, corset covers and drawers at $1.45. 5— Nightgowns, envelope chemises, gt vats, corset covers and drawers at Ae. } ghtgowns, envelope chemises, pett i: coats, corset covers end drawers at $2.65. : 7—Nightgowns, envelope chemises, petti- coats, corset covers and drawers at $3.85. Third floor, Old Build: Petticoats, 85c to $5.75 Manufacturers’ Surplus Stocks standard $1 and $1.25 black oats in five styles. standard $1 white sateen tandard $6.75 petticoats of the ir Ik—like jersey silk dard $4.50 ¢ and vats in @ variety of r standard $4.50 white tub silk r standard $4.50 changeable 1 tub petticoat r andard $6.75 chan igeable ery soft and i “whird floor, Old b « of ‘Imported Reduced Entire Stock Lingerie Hand-scalloped or hand-cmbr ed; rouch of it entirely made by hand, French nightgowns, French straight chemise 1.89 $22.50, were $4.50 to $2 1.50, were $2 t Philipp nightgowns, $2 ench combinatio $3 to $ “re $2.15 to $515. 0, were $3.75 to $2 French envelope chemises, ¢ 5, $1 to $10.80 $14.75, were $3.50 to $16.50. } Philippine envelope chemis« ench petticoat , $2.70 to $100, $2.50 to $5, were $3 to $5.75. » $3 to $150, Note large reductior been made on our finest is erie of linen, batiste nd chiffon; much of it is tr d al filet Third floor, Old Building only — Opens Saturday \ Offering More than 75,000 Garments at 10 to 50 Per Cent. Less Our Entire Stock of Imported and Domestic Underclothes for Children’s Fascinating Dresses Sizes 2 to 6 It looks like a little corner of Paris—where all the children’s White Sale Dresses are displayed. Bloomer dresses at $1.50 of plain colored chambray trim- med with checked gingham. Smocked dresses at $2.65 of chambray terres, and with pique Colored dresses in art models, $2.50 to $4.50. Yellow, tans, greens, blue, tose; also exquisite printed voiles. White dresses, 95¢ to $4.95— lawn, striped dimity, voile, some with color, some the new wool stitching. Third floor, Old Bldg. wee | Infants’ White Sale Garments ¢ to $4.50 for white dresses in up to 2 years. 75c to $1.95 for white skirts to wear with them, daintily edged with lace or embroidery. ‘4 600 Washable Petticoats, $1.25 to $2 Standard $1.50 to $2.50 grades of plain chambray and striped gingham petticoats for house wear, Third Hoot, Old Bidg. House Dresses $2.95 to $5.75 Sensible percale frocks at $2.95 and 85, and good-looking striped gingham dresses at $4.50, and plaid gingham dresses at $5.75. Fresh new styles, Third floor, Old Bldg. o- $1.50 and $1.75 Bungalow Aprons,$1.35 800 printed percale Peal which entirely cover one’s frock. Stri dots and other clean- lookin, rns, Plenty of black and white Third floor, Old Bldg. or ae Girls’ and Young Women’s White Sale Underclothes Nightgowns, $1.25 to $ Petticoats, $1.65 to $5.95. Envelope chemises, 95c to $2.50 Pink batiste bloomers, 95c. k and cotton mull bloomers, $1.50 Size 14 to 18 years, Third floor, Old Bldg. In Extra Sizes Blouses in the White Sale are $2 to $4.50. Silk bodices of crepe de chine are $1.45 to $2.50. Jightgowns of white und _ pink, priced, $1.50 to $3. Drawer combinations, 90¢ to $4.50, kirt combinations, $1 $3.75 90c to $2 70. nainsook, variously to Envelope chemises Drawers, 85c to §: Chemises, 90¢ to $3. Envelope chemises, 90¢ to #2 etticoats, $1.35 to $6. Third floor, Old Bldg. DOWN-STAIRS - White Sale for Babies Too many good low-priced garments for children to deseribe here. Among dozens of items there are 50¢ white dresses 2 years, 65¢ white dresses 2 years sizes up te sizes up to $1 dresses with hand embroid ered yokes—and six other styles izes up to 2 years. 38c¢ and 65¢ Princess slips embroidery or lace trimmed izes up to 2 years. eee 650, 85¢ and 95¢e are the great ly reduced prices for creepers and romp of percale, galatea, white n ep T5e dresses of chambray gingham in pink, or blue, and some mocked; sizes up to 6 years. $1.50 bloomer dresses of striped and checked gingham Sizes 3 to 6 years Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg, the Seven Days of the Sale Silk Underclothes, $1 to $4.75 For Standard $1.25 to $8.50 Grades $1 for standard $1.25 and $1.50 bodices of crepe de chine and tub satin, $1.45 for standard $1.75 and $2 bodices of crepe de clfine and tub satin, $2 for standard $3 chemises of crepe de chine with lace and ribbons. $2.65 for standard $3.50 envelope chemises of crepe de chine. $: for standard $3.85 envelope chemises, exquisitely plain with a little edge of real-looking Valenciennes or else rather elaborate and evening-like 58 for standard $5.75 nightgowns de chine, some with filet or novelty Point de Paris laces, $3.85 for standard $6.75 pajamas of pink crepe de chine with a touch of blue. $4.75 for standard $7.50 and $8.50 nightgowns of crepe de chine and tub satin in charming styles. f Pleg ase note that quantities are limited in some cases. Third floor, Old Building Standard $5.75 Georgette Crepe Blouses at $3.85 Unusually attractive styles, poi em- broidered and beaded. White, flesh color, evergreen, navy, primrose, French blue and other colors. 1,200 Lingerie Shirtwaists, $2 For mornings. ..Fresh, Spring-like white cotton waists, tailored as well as they used to be before the war. That's pretty good for a $2 model these times. 329 French Blouses, $7.50 to $18 Were $8.50 to $25-—Straight from our regu fine stock of Paris-made blouses. Son how marks of handling. Others are perfectly, fresh. Fascinating blouses with ruffles. Smart blouses with long waistcoats. WY Simple tailored=models. Unusual colors. \ | / Many trimmed with beautiful laces. Typi- — cally French. Ruffled, Embroidered and Other Blouses Scores of charming new styles, specially priced, will range all the way from $3 to $8.75 in voile or batiste, New spec ially priced silk blouses introduce Spring fashions at $3.85, $5.75, $6.75, $8.75 and up to $35. 600 Blouses, $1.65 A Maker’s Surplus Voile and organdie—all white—all fresh. Trimmed with lace and many are embroidered. Women’s $1.50 $2.85 to $3.50 | Smocks, $1.85 Middies, 95¢ Real Lonsdale jean in white with Sizes 36 to 44 in women’s inter- | crepe, | esting-loc of rose or blue trimmings—and the madras, d cotton and | colors are fast. Sizes 16 years and Berch cloth. White and ever so | 34 to 44. Not all sizes in every many colors, style. Third floor, Old Bldg. Attractive Corsets—Specially ‘Priced, $1.50, $2.95, $4.50 Made on Right Lines Femina corsets—pretty enough for a bride are brocaded white corsets with elastic waist band giving a slight curve. Suitable for women of av- erage figure. y specially priced, $4.60. Madam Lyra corsets in dainty pink and white figured batiste are charmingly trimmed with lace and ribbon fultabee ate medium and slender women. Very specially priced, Excellent corsets of the well-known L. R. make are of pink coutil with alts front steels, well boned, a good durable model. Specially priced, 1,50. Wanamaker Special Corsets for mediuth and slender women are decidedly exceptional at $1.50. Many othe: usk to see them Main Aisle and Third floor, Old Bldg. Standard $1 | Standard $2 to $3 Brassieres, 65c¢ | Brassieres, $1 Samples—sometimes only one or Of elaborate heavy laces and a two of a kind-—not all sizes in any | very few of silk. All more or less style—some. show marks of hand- | soiled by handling. Quite wonderful ling. atiste elaborately trimmed with lace. Fastening back or front DOWNS ones among the m Third floor, Old Building PAIRS 1,200 te s $3.85 to $5 House Dresses at Ri. 65 Uncommonly good striped ¢ n plain chambray dresses of the more interesting kind-—in blue, r r in and combinations Many are the becoming surplice styles. e are rather high at the throat. Long and three-quarter sleeves, Loose and belted style Crochet and other nice sorts of butto: Plenty.of pockets, Every housewife will want two or more, Sizes 36 to 44 Down-Stairs Store, Old Building ‘ ' ‘ ' ‘ ' ' ’ + S@taseces 288295862 * Cee eegee: S tit e@avcaae : tr tre Sucae ee 9 ee a oo ee ee ee CES ee ce Y