The evening world. Newspaper, July 16, 1919, Page 11

GOVERNMENT ONE-FIFTH OF BIG ESTATE ‘AS PEACE THANK: OFFERING Will Turn Back $750,000 Victory Bonds and Urges Other Wealthy to Tax Themselves, (Carrenpontioncs of the Associated Prens,) LONDON, July 1. | WEALTHY man 6f London, | who signs himself simply as “F. 8. T.,” has written to one of the newspapers, declaring his intention to subscribe $750,000 to the Victory Loan, and then turn the bonds back to the Govern- ment for immediate cancellation. | “To-day on the eve of peace,” | writes “F. 8. T.," “we are faced with another crisis, less obvious, | ut none the less searching. The ; whole country is exhausted. By a | ! | 1 ' ! ‘Old Fashioned Jams ABSOLUTELY Pure 20¢ The onty jams that of the container in B vic ang = wid fon--"Pay enh Serie Sano oo natural reaction, not unlike that which led to the excesses of the Restoration after the reign of the Puritans, all classes are in danger of being submerged by a wave of extravagance and materialism. “The wealthy classes know the danger of the present debt. Let : : i ' | | them impose upon themselves, each as ho is able, a voluntary levy. It should be possible to pass, to the Exchequer within twelve months such a sum as would save | the taxpayers fifty million pounds [ a year. I give one-fifth of my es- | No waste, no liquids to drip on the table linen, tate as a thank offering, in the | barge or kiddies, but full measure Sreotidjenn ad conviction that eh oo it stays where it’s put. It is properly cooked shall we have such @ chance Snitine fruit and pure cane Sugar, without Hp GAGs so a5 vikel AY thetoras, P ent moment.” Commenting on the course of “¥. 8. T.," the newspapers point out that many war profiteers could make @ similar sacrifice without knowing they had diminished their huge tortunes, but none has done so. NEW AIR PRIZE OF $50,000. Dally Express Offers It for Flights to India and South Africa. LONDON, July 16.—The Dally Ex- press offers a prize of 10,000 pounds, open to the whole world, with the ex- ception of the late enemy countries, for an air flight establishing communica- tion on a commercial basis with India and Gouth Africa. All competing machines must carry a useful cargo of at least one ton on both outward and homeward flights. ' Factors to be considered in the award will be the average retiability and airworthiness of the machines, —__—_ Only Father Time Outdoes This | Ancignt Seyt! meer. Dailey and Company Incorporated There is back of every United Eye Glass Shop a most efficient organiza- tjon, with departments covering every«phase of scientific optice—to render you real service in all that pertains to the eye. } In New York City AL Soe mee 2721 Broadway 1099 aegis Fifth Avenue. ihe Swi: ‘WINSTDD, Conn., July 16.—C, B. 8, Brewer of Miliriver, Mass. has just on pares ta? serine. using the ve Das used for the Sityesix' years: THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Vacation Values in SUMMER FROCKS FOR WOMEN AND MISSES \ Misses’ Frocks 6.74 Value $8.95 9.45 Value $12.75 Dantiest styles in Or, and Ramie, in delightful Summery colorings. trimmed with contrasting col scallope picot edgings, ribbo: 14 to 20 years. Women’s Frocks Newer models in striped, flowered, checked, figured and plain colored voiles in delicate tintings of orchid, fose, pink, light blue and copen as well as navy blue, black and white, effectively trimmed—sizes 36 to 46. Misses’ Frocks included at this price. 7.64 Our Regular $9.75 10.67 13.24 Our Regular Our Regular $12.75 & $14.75 $14.75 & $16.75 ! ) 12.44 Value $16.75 ndy Voile, Gingham mm belts and seeber—sleee Ramie, $7.64 Organdie, $9.45 x esa TAFFETA FROCKS AFTERNOON FROCKS M4 special...... 25,00 Special...... 4.9.75 uf Handsome shades and the ever Advance models for Fall—Kitten’s favorite. navy blue—Semi-surplice Far Crepes, soft Satins and other (> blouse, with large butterfly bow smart fabrice—stunningly new ef- C4 that imparts a wholly youthful ap- fects in bead embroideries, ecru pearance—frilled tier skirt, bell cuff collars and dainty Val. lace edges, so Sleeve, ruffled lace collar—not only much admired just now—long lines chic, but really charming. showing the favorite silhouette for Fall — Tos NO CHARGE FOR ALTERATIONS ae <A} SS} > , oS aA, Glad In Our Work, Store Hours: 9 to 5 $50,000 of silk remnants at less than cost of production Final round-up of Wanamaker silks to clear the shelves for Autumn stocks now coming in. All standard silks—black silks, colored silks, fancy silks, plain silks—in lengths that: run from a quarter of a yard to ten yards. Wash Satins * Japanese pongee Glace broadcloth Broadcloth silks Louisene Georgette Matelasse @ Poult de soie » Suiting twills Crepes de chine Gros de Londres Printed crepe de Faille Francaise ‘Taffetas chine Silk voiles Japanese silks Charmeuse Peau de cygne Twill Rajah Japanese crepe Satin Merveilleux Printed Pongee Moire stripes : Printed satins Taffeta mousseline Sport silks Shantungs Pongee Satin duchesse Shirting silks You can save $2 a yard on imported fancy sport silks—$3.55 yard on imported printed pongee—$1.12 yard on American colored taffeta—$5 yard on imported black matelasse— $3.50 ‘yard on striped moire—$1.75 yard on American printed Georgette crepes—$2.05 yard on imported heavy voile—and so on. In addition, at $1.50 yard —2,000 yards of all kinds of odds and ends of Wanamaker silks, the regular prices of which average more than double today’s clearing price. In the Silk Rotunda, Main floor, Old Building. On the Main Aisle, Old Building. In the Down-stairs Store, New Building. 495 tub dresses for women—only $3.85. Their regular prices are more - Four models. Just the sort of about-the-house dress that j every woman likes to have a number of in summer. Particu- larly good to slip into and save one’s better Checked and plain ginghams with lective white collar and cuffs .....Printed lawns in dark end light colors, ... . Pretty new polka dots ” are made into smart froc Main Aisle and Third floor, Old Building Shantung golf knickers about 50 pairs, $12.50 pr. Exceptionally good at this price Linen crash knickers, $9 pr. In the Sport Sop, Burlington Arcade, New Building Gin rance--- of all Summer furniture in the August Sale To make room for the new August Sale age an now arriving, of living-room furniture, we shall offer Thursday— All matched suites and separate pieces of reed, willow and hardwood porch and lawn furniture at one-third off Chairs, rockers, tables, Janae, be breakfast sets, magazine stands, unly stands, garden benches, garden chairs, swings and p as, in addition to the matched sets. Everything is ne’ oes season, and the finishes include enamels, stains an natural. ‘The large variety is shown by the scope of prices—from $4.75 for a baby’s $7.25 high chair to $392.50 for a $539 twelve- piece suite, Filth Gallery, New Building fjausat> Is In Ear have lowered prices thus: Prices lowered Thursday on 200 Smart summer frocks for women These dresses were carefully selected for our in many instances, a and as the taking of ventory is Gingham frocks, $8.75 and $10.75; were $10.75 to $17.50 Frocks of ‘imported gingham, $19.75 to $39.50; were $22.50 to $49.50: Dresses of dainty challis, $29.50; were $32.50 to $39.50 Frocks of cotton tissues, $14.75; were $17.50 dns por Menpng mf when materials are commendable, styles are at- | tractive and prices are redu: Sale will be held in Women’s Fashion Salon, Second floor, Old Building—Ninth street If you have a boy —you can save some money in the purchase of useful summer clothing... .Khaki trousers, in 6 to 17 year sizes, are $1.35 pair.... Stunning suits for the little fellow of 3 to 8 years, white pique blouse with washable corduroy trousers, are $3.85 (these were reduced . Wash suits, in 244 to 7 year sizes, are $2.95, Second floor, Old Building Pretty lingerie Moderately priced Envelope chemises, $2.95; silk, lace trimmed; with lace or ribbon straps across shoul- der. At $1.50, two charming Empire models. At $1, pink reek velope che lace-trimmed ba: Gowns, re rept Main Aisle, Old Building voile en- tailored and Women’s white tub skirts Ten of the cleverest: mod- white cotton gabardine and cordeline, beautifully cut with original pockets and fastenings. At $5 These have been designed with special thought as to how they k under sweaters and pill, coats. Two pockets ar- ranged properly and that sort of thing. Also at $3.75 ~are seven models in white cot- ton gabardine and cordeline. t this price they are nothing short of wonderful—beautifully fin- peg fine material, smart, cor- ar bee floor, Old Building prices. taken from our regular stock. and child can profit, 660 of these ribbed cotton 360 of. these fine cotton athletic union suits)-—short 11,000 pieces— Down-Stairs Store’s biggest underwear sale Savings of 1-4 to 1-2—for men, women and children The story is this: we have too much un- derwear of certain kinds. Much of it was bought more than a year ago, when mar- ket conditions were uncertain. reduce this stock, we are making these low Every piece is perfect—every piece is a Wanamaker standard garment, ance is the object; and every man, woman If you don’t need un- derwear now, keep it for another season. These are the proups: but you must see the qualities to fully appreciate the savings. Men’s union suits, $1.25 white and ecru—short sleeves, ankle or three-quarter length. Sizes 34 to 46, Well | +": made garments in every detail. Men’s union suits, $1.50 suits—(including a few mercerized madras sleeves; ankle or knee length. therefore early selection is advisable. 8,000 yards cretonnes at 45c yard » Considerably under-price S00 uae wes a special purchase. Does it cost $22 to wash a tablecloth? wie eer eet he reason, $20 has ‘bth taken off the of each of ss 5 are abee Off a , and that 14.50 cloth, will | bel soe Tomeas, i (4 all— bite A few others have been reduced because wo dle Lind Manne maphion eae nT 20 tabtectone 8 x 3 tablecloths, 29) 5 tabl 2x4 yards.. 7 tablecloths, 244 x4 yards... (Were $14.75 to $40) f Thursday—First floor, Old Building Summer voiles reduced to 38c yard 3,500 yards in pleasin; ted hite tinted grounds—stripes, cles oo gy 38 in wide “4 2,000 yards white printed voiles, 15e yard. . Main floor, Women’s vests, 25¢ summer vests — re; EXTRA sizes—many styles; bodice, comfy cut, regular, An eremrtionsiiy low price. Women’s Extra-size vests, 35c 2,000 of these wanted garments—band or crochet top. All extra sizes, Women s union suits, 45c 45c for good union suits—re; and EXTRA sizes. Low neck, sleeve tight -or wide knee with lace Children’s underwear, 45¢ Balbriggan shirts and drawers for boys Madras union suits for boys......Cotton union suits for misses and children. ALL a Now, to Quick clear- union suits— Boys’ union suits, 65¢ Poros-knit and ribbed cotton union suits —broken sizes, Downstairs Store, New Building. ribbed union sleeves or no nest All Over} Broadway at Ninth, New York ~~" stock—now that sizes ml approaching, i 1 { \ { f)