The evening world. Newspaper, July 22, 1919, Page 11

ompany i sachusetts authorities | re- Lacking Here, Here, Justice Or- quiret her for trial with five oth- ¥ ders Him Sarrendered to Boston. ere under ity ed rh nee e £9 yhels Maher, brought here fi ‘Oltcago, under charges that he wad Sritish-Cerman Festal Ser Postal Service Re- of Suit to Break 80-- Cent Law. Zustice McAvoy in chambers to-day |ter of the General Biectric the extradition to Boston of | of ee ee eee Dec. 20 last. | BY OSILENT f) ned in the robbery of $23,000 named. & paymaster of the Melyitle Shoe IN, July 2—Resumption of No. 21 Duane s' vice between Germany and | tain was announced to-day y_the Postmaster Gei —o— Col. Hayward Asks Dismissal Col. William H, Hayward, former | Public Service Commissioner and of counsel for the District Attorney in STORE OPEN 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Closed All Day sete Ag tp Been July and August as in TE (HE EVENING Wor: Some Plain Facts About the FURNITURE Shortage That Have a Bearing on the 74 4% August Sale | STORE HOURS: 9 TO 5S—BROADWAY AT NINTH, NEW YORK Down-Stairs Store Grand Rapids, as most people know, is the © furniture center of the United States. _ Twice a year 350 of the leading furniture manufacturers of the country, in addition to about ~ 40 local makers, exhibit their samples there and the Past 19 Eis ea teases bok oo One good word about take bree eens erga cent gas rate declared confiscatory, ° i Summer on-and-sale caused an upheaval In the proceed Misses’ frocks--REDUCED was scheduled to begin June ings before Abraham Gilbert, special master, in the Woolworth Building to-day. Col. Hayward, following John P. || O'Brien, Assistant Corporation Coun- sel, who appears as a special assist~ ant of the District Attorney, moved for the dismissal of the application on the ground that the gas company nowhere in its papers made clatm to furnishing gas of standard quality as provided tn the law. “Uniess the company is furnishing gas of the required standard,” he | said, “this proceeding is meaningless. ‘There is no allegation here that gas of that quality has been furnished.” ‘The special master gave every ap~ pearance of being surprised and im- pressed. After deliberation he said he thought Col, Hayward’s point was woll taken but that the company might have an opportunity to amend its petition, If in the course of the hearing it was not shown that the gag furnished by the company was of the required standard of lighting quality, he said, there would of course be serious doubt as to whether the case had a standing in court. Mr, O’Brien had previously asked for the dismissal of the case on nu- merous grounds as follows: The gas company had another remedy than in a court of equity; the company and continue for one month. ' It closed practically within a week As a matter of fact most of the factories were oversold the first day. More than 2,200 retail buyers attended the ONE DAY SALE—WEDNESDAY Boys’. Washable Suits Nowhere in New York will variety Tele rnd girs } $7.05 Washable frocks, as you know, are first in demand this season. Of some kinds we have been unable to enough. Consequently, broken lines accumulate rapidly, and these A clearaways are nccessary helpful. you find so great a leo Of eath tow prices as these. A thee of these suits were acquired in a facturer’s pure! are excep- Nin quality and Railanean are suitable for summer and school wear. BOYS’ WASHABLE SUITS— Choice of several styles in white or striped materials, set 1.50 = = 800 of the buyers were there the first day— all of them within the week. Formerly they used to come gradually—Eastern buyers first, Western buyers later—after the Fourth of July. £23 s off with colored trimmings—8 to 8 y our regular $1.95—value $3.00... .00sssesseeeseeeseness BOYS’ WASHABLE SUITS— Middy, Junior Nexto, Dutch and Satis styles, in white plain colored and striped rep) ins, galateas and crashes— straight or sailor trousers, Tmbrok lered or trimmed with braid and buttons—various style collars —£)4 to 9 years— our regular $2.94—value $4.00 BOYS’ WASHABLE SUITS— Large assortment of Dutch, Middy, Junior Norfolk and Sailor styles, in desirable shades of brown, green, tan, blue, gray and khaki—also white and striped materials—variously embroidered, braided or trimmed with contrasting colors— long or short sleeves—2}4 to 10 years— our regular $3.96—value $5.00........ ze ak z j i * 2.00 i Few stores have shoes like these for women What are they? Soft kidskin oxfords, with round toes and low heels. learned, by expervesce)_ eve learn ce) hrve the extremes of fashion; «1, to be more exact, the styles that appeal only ly ‘to the ma- had not shown sufficient facts to Justify its petition; in claiming that its investment had increased from $55,000,000 to $69,697,700 on which it was earning less than 6 per cent, the company was including purchases — enviar poat Tn ene on is very costly this particular quali 4 Summer C¢ CL made at war prices when prices were jority. The fact that some- oa not have been used in i 2AM. A al 5308. M. Lo Ae Naso gigs rh AA bed ea may want something else these oxfords if our contract had i Wea the company had failed te, agcount is not often considered. not been made two years ago. | Orders unfilled Nov. Ist are sub- 4 mie Watrsmde 6th Ave, at lod Be West 34th St. 6th Ave., at 16th St. sd fnoa® Here it is different. The desire is to serve Thus, the entire ion is a happy ’ ’ i 8 txpensea, “ot pubeldiary » compass everybody. And these soft hese oxfords, one. An ample quantity—900 pairs. No Je¢t to cancellation at buyers’ option. UNLO. ae we estos Lava tot. agence oduoealed’ bY witht their comfortable round toes and their fkimping of of Widthe—B to EE. Sizes as sensible low heels, are preférred by hun- dreds of women. these accounts. The entire first session before the special master, aftet the preliminary objections had been filed, was used Changes in the furniture manufacturing business have been so rapid and revolutionary during the past six months that great groups of furniture now in our Warehouses will never be duplicated. Hun- Se Store, New Bidg. On samples as much as ad per cent. premium was offered for immediate : for the introduction of deeds, fran- Prices were not cuaetiotied. Ship as soon as you De a dreds of have been discontinued. All this merchandise we Up oonghiag er etcie hg ape of the een ok Th f f h s can at any price, factories were were told. Boi fie 8 acts cia rece Blames pees e fame of this | papers, to be used in the fight to prove vast expenditures. In behalf of the city John P. O'Brien and Col. Hayward objected to all the data, clt- ing tho usual legal reasons. new regime at the furniture is in'full sway. ' Make no mis- Now why this condition? take about it, NOW is the time to buy. Use our Plan of Liberal Credit—a small first payment, the balance in monthly payments. bathing suit store grows: pecial Master Giiber country off to pay for furniture practically Phas prettheses “heer ig en the The reason? Satins, Ee and wool what paid before the war. Summer Furniture. at Close-Out Prices [ffl eng, ~izttnony, inside of rve Because it has what every jerseys at Why? woman wants. Bathing suits as low as $1.95—of good venetian, or knitted fabrics. Venetian suits finer in quality, prettily trimmed with a touch of color, at $2.45. Surf satins at $3.95. Surf satins and worsted jerseys at $4.95. tw make his report to the court. ‘This, he believes, will involve the answer- ‘\ing of perhaps a dozen vital ques- tions relative to the finances of the gas company. Attorney Ransom, for the gas com- pany, gave out a statament in which he reviewed the proceedings from the standpoint of bis clients and in which he attempted to justify the action brought by the company. $75,000,000 PRIZE IN FIELD WILL ROW London Actress Claims Full Share for Son Born Out of Surf satins (permanent + finish) and pure worsted suits at $6.95. And the well-known “Tom Wyo” bathing suits, with. their rich colorings and their many unusual fashion features, at $10.50. the especially last after the war, pecting lower ies. which di did not psi pr frelon Nr gi ye ef Bor demanded more furniture; the pobis, too, had its homes run down and now they must All this means a shortage of furniture—a big shortage’ It means prices will not drop—they will even go Oak is scarce. Walnut is moderately scarce, Mahogany is in sufficient supply. double they had Ict their stocks run down during x and not Fibre Reed Rocker in Cream Shel- Fibre Reed Rocker and Arm beth me ke retonne in Cream 5 far canes Stee sy: Mea 7.15 s ost scaler sit ~ Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Many women have - New i} Pe a3 wy ite | waists 22.05 | =o te en ; wood on ani are gj || CHICAGO, July 22—Lemal experts wa n e pongee sults waists ‘a 5 running only 75 per cent. onpesity of scarcity of ‘ saya gph ody a ine ba These are the genuine article ne iy ™ and rubbers or MAHOGANY —have a suggestion of au- polishers, .TEA WAGON tumn, Several of these of the late Marshall Field sr. hangs the ultimate ownership of $75,000,000 of the —all silk pongee in the natural color. with removable ||| merchant prince's entate. models will be included in | will remain high. top Glass Try |BM\| twat issuer” the bull of the fortane One ‘model has Tuxedo front. | the maker’s fall lines. The and rubber-tired wheels, ...$19.75 Another is a one-button style. The third, excellent for women of middle age, has a vestee of the pongee. Every coat is made so that it may revert to Capt, Marshall Field II1., it was stated, while if a broader con- struction is placed on “‘issue,"’ Henry Anthony Marshall Wield, grandeon, born out of wedlock, may have a share of the estate of his father, Henry Field. price hardly conveys an ade- , quate idea of the good voile, the many dainty styles, and the well-chosen trimmings. Why then do we continue our August Sale ? Because we have the goods, bought long enough ’ } || ‘These contentions were brought out on, he santly ite wis if pilet, You'll like them because they ago to have secured low prices. q cross le attorneys and without a jouse i These are fine suits, very prac- tical, and not so easily found as one might think. The price is ‘oreball trek construation placed on And because we are merchants and not speculators new. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. laims of Mrs, actress, who pt PROEHLER "KODAVS fini, in a ye fon, have been $32.50. d [ or Upholstered in MAHOGANY DAVENPORT TABLE, ONF, GF kaurs, Foe & Aapnoar es Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. We could close the sale now, mark up the prices on 4 pees lineation, fee sition with fll depth iaviable centre drawer, |B] taod for ez bey. le" full hare ot oo - Silk Stockings, the basis of present wholesale costs and sell all the fur: charge for mattress).......... Size 24x54 inches............ $59.50 {fl —o— a, i ~bye to 78¢ pair niture next winter and spring at abnormal profits. | Bi Cl O f ve . Crushed to Death in Elevator, ‘aying good-by But our way is to sell as we buy. A epee } 1g ose ut o Dining Chairs | Baptiste Beanzi, atty-elght, of No. 22 tinues. |} SIX QUEEN ANNE HLaseie, armoes, Matin oe seas ‘After investigating the Grand Rapids tall. SIX ing with manufacturers and dealers, we reach con- clusion that we are selling furniture—our kind—at lower prices than any other store. are the much-needed kinds. Thread silk, gauze weight; first qualities. In Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. The people must know this fact for the August Sale Here is a happy suggestion: 2 White is increasing over any former year. these special suits in the Broadway Store are NOT the e i 4 . ordinary suits that many stores skirts, $3.65 feature during the summer. ~-for women, have much to There have been so many shorta, es recommend them. actual and threatened—food, wool, ice, ppOe model is of cotton tricotine; | coal—that we hesitated to tell of this 7 ni are of gabardine. : We looked carefully to the making furniture shortage. But the story of Grand Rapids is so unusual and so full Federa! M: Metal Bed Company at Eighth Jacobean Oak or Golden and Clinton Streets, Hoboken, early to- day was caught between the elevator Oak Chairs, Arm Chair day wes caus and 5 Side Chairs cov- of the elevator shaft, where he was GOLDEN OAK COLONIAL CHAIRS, © Arm Chair and 5 Side Chairs, with crushed to death. ered in genuine Spanish genuine Spanish Leather a leather...seees $0778 sas $29.75 » | ‘and dragged to the top SIX ADAM PERIOD SIX WILLIAM AND Cane Back Jacobean © MARY Cane Back Ja- Oak or Golden Oak — cobean Oak or Golden Chairs. Arm Chair and = Qak Chairs, Arm Chair 5 Side Chairs covered in and 5 Side Chairs, They are fancy cheviots and cassimeres, but the fact that every coat is fully lined makes the suit GOOD for fall wear. &B Evening World, 19¢ ger week Dally World, 186 par week to see that every point was exactly right, and we know that it is. The wine Spanich leather, a cles Sunday In fact, many men wear suits | syle of 8 white skis depends of meaning that we feel the public is | ee that ean 3 pan be i |] | like these all winter. auestionable features of trimming. entitled to know the facts. It will act | eae a | Down-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. as it thinks wise. _ Spear & Company oat | Broadway to Fourth Avenue, 8th to 10th Street, New York : ; msstibetnoas peunvere wn i. Ne rs Toate Ss wus wh Scans DS 2 nse - ba