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__ THE: EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JURE 29, 1019,” © ¥Y and 4 Pound * Package ~ RACKING OF SAFE "REVEALS SEBRET ~ORER TO POLE | Detectives “Threatened With Demotion if Crimes Are Not “Cleaned Up” in 48 Hours, In spite of the keep-it-quiet orders of the Bronx polict—orders whieh came up from Headquarters accém- | panied by a new Secret Order—it be- came known to-day that burglars fageed their way into the Beck-Has- gard shoe store at No, 226 Willis Ave- nue some time between midnight on # | Saturday and % o'clock this morning, wheeled a amali safe from the front of the store to a back room, opened it at their leisure and got away) with $793. Vice President A. A. Brown of the Beck-Hazsard Company admitted to reporters that the police had cau- tioned him not to talk, Mr, Brown obeyed instructions to the letter, The new secret order, declared by Policemen to be evidence that the pre- FIFTY-FIFTY | The New Drink- for all [ What is it? -its pure - its wholesome - its delicious - its the new drink you will like PIFTY-FIFTY CORPORATION $09 Fifth Ave., New York vailing carnival of burglars has driven Headquarters almost frantic, amounts to a rule that bereafter when @ safe-cracking job is not “cleaned up” within 48 hours, one first grade detective in the district affected will be reduced in rank (a first grade man .| receives the pay of a lieutenant), and one second grade man will be put back into uniform. j The order went out through com- manders of districts and the first grade detectives in charge of precincts im- mediately after the job in Fourth Ave- nue last week in which burglars got away with $30,000 In Liberty Bonds and $10,000 in jewelry, | Tho Beck Hazzard store in Willis Avenue is between 137th and 188th Streets. Around the corner is @ police station, The thieves got into the store by forcing an iron bar on a rear window, Six weeks ago, Vice President Brown | admitted, the safe in the Beck Hazzard store at No, 981 Southern Boulevard was looted of $1,200. TO LAUNCH DRYDOCK PART. Fifth Section for Morse Company Has Ucen Completed. The fifth section of what will be the largest floating drydock ini the world will be launched to-morrow afternoon at the annex yards of the Morse Dry- dock and Repair Company at the foot of 67th Street, Brooklyn. The section is 300 feet long and 100 feet wide, Thore are 1,000,000 square feet of timber in the new section and 310 tona of galva- nized iron bolts. After the launching the section will be towed to the main yard and placed with the other four seetions now in use. | The sixth and final section will be| launched tht that all of the inter- allied tin had been sold and that restric- tions on trading in tin have been re- moved was made in a circular lo! received this morning from the Industries Board by the American and Steel Institute at their office, N Broadway. GRAND Rapips FURNITURE CREDIT TEKMS. $3.° Down on $50.0 5° y Bd FISHER Bros COLUMBUS AVE BET.103 & 104"ST| ROACHES BEDBUGS MOTHS GERMS MOSQU ITORS NO STAIN—NO DAMAGE Applied _with Small, Powerful Sprayer. At Drug, Dei Groceries, tn ts ‘Square 090 oF F.G.L. DISTRIBUTING CO. 1265 The 7 Theincreased smartness of summer sweaters Sweaters have become far more at a mere whim of the mode—they are an absolute peer for, summer comfort and smartness. And they are constan ly growing more lovel more becoming and evef so much better fitting than little o! last year’s sweater ever thought of being. Some high lights A little cross-over sweater of zephyr has a long knitted sash girdle that ties in back, V-neck and short loose sleeves, $12.75. In midnight blue, tan and black. A finely woven aristocratic affair of fibre, made like a coat with sone site tuxedo revers and pockets. Throughdt at intervals of a half ingh are woven fine nut stripes of metal thread. In rose, white, Copenhagen blue and turquoise blue, $55. A Loe ge gf cut slip-on sweater of pure silk knitted in « fancy weave has a tie-around girdle, long sleeves. night blue, $32.60. “Veiling” sweaters imported from Scotland are knitted of fine- spun soft llama wool, and are as soft and light as chiffon veiling. In lovely pale and some vivid sports colors, $18.75. These are very well worn by the tall woman because of these soft folds and good collar line, A mohair sweater with a closely woven stripe and an entre-deur Summer stripe alternating, is also decidedly smart. In green, rose, and old blue, $9.75, Orenburg scarfs are now being worn a t deal with sports costumes. The smart- est effect is to wear the two ends of the scarf tucked under one’s belt in front, In pastel and aports colors, $2.50. sweater Sho Second floor, Old Building afternoon frocks for women At very conservative prices Simple well-designed gowns for summer afternoons and street wear have been the special achievement of the Women’s Dress Salons for this ast week in June. Georgette crepe and foular combined in a frock of smart and becoming lines ure featured in midnight blue and white and black and white, Really in per- fect taste and decidedly good looking at $39.60. Taffeta frocks One long slim model is trimmed with rows of frayed taffeta and made becoming by dainty white organdie collar and cuffs. Sim~ le bodice, with sash girdle 139.50, A very good frock of crepe de chine and Georgette crepe was copied from a far more ex- pensive model. The bodice, long waisted, and rather like a Frenc chemise frock, is beautifully em- broidered with flat silk braid. In midnight blue, white and flesh. This, too, is just $89.60. Another frock gains distinction by a long frilly pleated over-tunic a Georgette crepe over foulard. In black and white and blue and white; $39.60. Plain Georgette crepe frocks witb a draped skirt or one simply tucked; white collars and cuffs of organdie; $39.60. Frocks of tissue ginghams and organdie Silk-striped tissue frocks in rose, blue and black and white checks; hand-drawn inserts $17.50, Another model, made with sur- plice bodice and white organdie trimming; $17.50. Organdie frocks In Gainty color and tiny figu: white embroidered collar ani cuffs; $17.50. Ginghams Striped in dainty colors, pique and_ pearl button trimmed; $13.75. Pretty plaids with apron fronts collar and cuffs; $10.75. Checked in many color eombi- nations gnd with real filet trim~ ming on collar; $25, Second floor, Old Building Dress linens are smart And this is just the season for them. Linens for frocks, linens for blouses, linens for skirts, and in delicate summery colors, as well as in white. Imported pure French linens, $1.35, $1.75 and $2 a yard, in all the most desired colors. Organdies, too are appearin, i : | in increasing quantity, at grown-up evening affairs, too. | In lovely pastel colors and white, 68¢ to $1.60 yard. Main floor, Old Building is welcomed heartily . _ by the people'in, June COMING as suddenly as the big thunderstorm the day i | , last. Friday, the large numbers and with big bckinaie in our opening announcement: can be of utmost to the public.” The entire Wanamaker stock of home furniture is offered in thé sale at reductions of 10 to 40 per cent.—and this means the widely assorted stock of its kind to be seen in New “You're crazy to do this,” said a visiting dealer “Don’t you realize that furniture prices are going still and that you can’t duplicate what you sell?” “That sounds familiar,” we replied. “We were crazy when we first began storekeeping 58 years ago, we prices ard kept them stable. If it’s crazy to the public, we plead guilty.” The plain truth is— Sale of Furniture people’s best advantage, as We are holding it. Whether we can continue. it through August we don’t know—that’s a question to meet later. Overcrowding its usual home on the fifth and sixth gal- leries, the furniture spreads out on of the third and fourth galleries, all duly tagged now with the August ines and ready to go into homes to stay there as long as the home lasts. Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Building Bedding also offered in the sale at the usual August discounts—mattresses, pillows, bolsters, springs. Sixth Gallery, New Building "They Droved what we in price and most ‘ork, Let electricity wash your dishes _ . The average woman does not mind any part of the house- work as much as the “everlasting dish-washing business.” To begin with, it takes a long time—and then it is such messy | work. It isn’t the active labor that many women mind as much. as sticking their hands into it. The Efficiency Kitchen features the electric dishwasher. Put soap shavings and a certain amount of water in the bottom | of your dishwasher, T el > and ®p be cnteration | a an Pes Gs rome on ay oy Saas ‘hen turn and drain off the water. Let in clear hot water. Turn on electricity to rinse. Leave it on a minute, then turn off, drain, and the dishes dry themselves, Also come and see the sink, built. high: enough so that it will not be a back-breaking affair like the average sink. Seventh Gallery, New Building Looking fresh and dainty at home is a very simple matter if one has pretty house frocks. Our little section devoted to house dresses has some- thing new and charming almost every day. Our newest house frock. is a cross-barred dimity with a Dresdqp flower design on it in either pink, blue or lavender. The material, while sheer and cool, is the good, sturdy sort one rarely finds on an inexpensive dress. Simply made, but possess- ing an air of youthfulness. It has a little round knife-pleated Barastitched collar, staailas cutte ee (nie gay =08 a sash and a good fitting skirt. $5. sash is fini le Blue and Dackefigured voile flings. $10. eae These are just a few models selected from many equally attractive ones. ‘Third floor, Old Building Sheets and pillow cases come down to these lower prices only because there is a small lot on hand. that we wish to close out—they are the firm, heavy, soft-finish sheets that are so hard to get these days, Double bed sheets, 90x99 inches, $1.90 for $2. Double bed sheets; 90x108 inches, #2 for 62 48 predes” Single bed sheets, 63x100 inches, $1.60 for $1.95 grade. Pillow cases, 45x36 inches, 40¢ each for the 50¢ grade. First floor, Old Building dresses, made with organdy col- fr sad ly oe a ie voile), smart. $8.75.” . thos A plaid tissue gingham model with b large thas ocfloes surplice-fashion in front, is ap excellent .. 12,000 Shirts--the practical kinds . . An old French proverb says: The lowest-priced group in the entire series of June sales.... $1.10 This lot of 12,000 shirts is more than one-fourth of the entire purchase that was made specially for these June sales. It is as liberal, proportionately in variety as it is in quantity, offering hundreds of the neat pencil and hairline stripes on light backgrounds. Every one of these shirts is made ih the same way that fine silk shirts are made, You can tell that by examining the seams, the cuffs, the collar bands, the buttonholes, the facings down the front, and the buttons. every shirt is made to withstand present-day laundering. ) that feature. _ One good point to keep in mind is this: shirtmaker who can make worth-while shirts to retail for $1.10 today. Furthermore, We guarantee John Wanamaker knows of no We : have searched the country; we have traveled East and West; and we know that these shirts, planned and made long before Spring arrived, offer something satisfactory and economical to the man who wants substantial percale cloth qualities. “Set your sail according to the wind.” Ready now—many patterns, many colors, and every size from 14 to 17. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building “That NOW the sale called jj when {j