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chet i! Headquarters for Declare Men Doing Less Ex- acting Work Receive More Pay. ‘ ‘The keepers and matrons of city prisons and the‘employees of the Court of Special Sessions have add- ed. their voices to the increasingly popular chorus: “We want more pay,” No formal threat of strike has been heard, Dut there are whispers that “something is going to happen” if pay envelopes fall to fatten. A petition to the Commissioner of Corrpotions made by the matrons and keepers sete forth that it is impossi- | ble to live and support families ‘un New York on the pay they now get, Olus Union Suits ranging ‘from ‘$960 to $1,440. They “ want 4 flat raise of $600 a year. Chain Shirt ‘The petition gays the average wage of factory employees who work eight \AROEET SHUNT SPECLAUSTS Hm hours o day is $22.50, while the SI a cpa” ORD 4 |*eepers and matrons, who have to spend 12 to 14 hours 4 day at “dan- gerous work demanding tact and Pg steer ebility,” get leas. They also say: . “The Police and Fire Departments ow Tmnoonix sors e.| Were increased from $1,400 to $1,650°a year; their work is no.more danger- ous than ours.” ‘The employees of the Court of Spe- olal Sessions have a committee of ten in charge of their campaign for better pay. They ask 20 per cent. more for employees getting leks than $1,000 a year; 15 per cent. more for employees getting from $1,000 to $2,000; and 10 per cent. more for em- Hit tnake soda, altho the teed. The first day’ LA VERNE W. NOYES DEAD. Fand for Service Men. CHICAGO, July %4.—La Verne W. Noyes, manufacturer _ and philan- arm-|thropist, died early to-day of a com- ke in| plication of diseases. Most recent of his philanthropic gifts was the estab- Chicage Philanthropist Established ~ Store Hours: 9 to 5 ‘Entrez! Autumn frocks Miss 14 to 20 . for well as one of CI Ruffles—many, Y pe ie ac roy tier skirts and have found t! way into charm- ing taffeta frocks. ope eet tier skirt inspired bantilly VENING WORLD, i PAs, The ‘August Sale of Furniture is now going on Pec Much to be done at Hyrucusf, Friday. Store 4 For Friday first place is given to re Rey" Bw ‘ppm in tee of 0 Palng _ - a ul market. We placed our order very early. Serge frocks at $29.5) Smart with soft model, in ni blue serge, satin inset at svaist, “giving a slender line; long close-fitting sleeves of satin. Serge frocks at $32.50 Quite different in style—the back Russjan effect of a ives the blouge and the front has the straight chemise line; heavy floss embroi SEES Nas Wek ta Lass taste to eive'ctions of Summer dresses —special at $12.95 Organdie, voile and linen dress- es appear in you' models and dainty colors to meet mid-sum- mer : Paris silhouette interpreted in satin and taffeta at $39.75 to $65 line and flat back and front are realized pleating of tulle at either side of the taffeta, it appears in plaitings of the material. toward a fan shape are another version feta. a taffeta dress as lace. The newest favorites, which have come to stay for a while. “loam Wye”’ - Bathing suits are scarce everywhere in New York but here Pictured i There was a time when swimming suits were denied all traits of grace and beau- ty, but “Tom Wye” suits have changed the view- point. They illustrate the prac- ticality of wool jersey, and effects aad graceful, styles ects an ‘ul sty! that can be obtained through its use. in the leading fashion magazines, ‘Tom Wye” swi: suits have become the real aristocrats of the season. e’re glad to have plenty of them when searcity seems to be the rule elsewhere. Sizes for women —also for misses—14 and 16............... . . $10.50 Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. * smart JRSDAY, JI Sheets and pillow cases reduced in price No mail orders because of limited quantities 1428 Sheets 216—hemstitched, 63x_90 in. 180—hemstitched, $0x108 in. 264—plain hemmed, 90x! 262—plain hemmed, 90x108 1416 Pillow cases - 360—hemstitched, 42x86 420—hemstitched, 45x36 300—hemstitched, 45x40 336—-plain‘hemmed, 45x: in. 168—hemstitched, 72x108 in... 156—hemstitched, 81x 99 in... 192—hemstitched, 90x 99 in. First floor, Old Building Ocean millinery Gay; bright rubber turbans and close-fitting “sports” hats are re- eae what we used to call bath- caps. The Fashion Salons are featur- ing the most ane and attrac- tive bathing millinery one could imagine. Rubber-lined and waterproof satin close-fitting hats, that have the lines of a Paris creation, in navy blue or black. Could be really comfortably worn in the rain with a summer frock, or marvelous to motor in on rainy days. {3.25 to $5.25. Beautiful in color as well asin are the gay rubber turbans —$2.75 each—that fit svely to the head and protect the hair. They add greatly to the at- tractiveness of one’s appearance. colored berries, placed in an impertinent manner above thi ears. Others are trimmed with poppies. 2 One of cerise has entertaining long Oriental tassels dangling from either side, Any one would give the desired ‘touch of artistic color to a proper black or navy blue bathing suit. Seme women cling to a kerchief —and no wonder—they are so becoming. Rubber kerchiefs covered with blue, purple, black eatin, $2.26, Second floor, Old Building An excellent raincoat for women, $16.75 Uncémmon terproof, du: Tl on ieee correct lines we red collar and belt. are of a little checked or plain colored rubberized silk, lly call “English” —with raglan in design and color, and, what is in- teresting, uncommonly pieaa es for such pon Re le made In plain black or gray, or in tiny of green and black and blue and black. There is a smart black raincape in the collection. Second floor, Old Building 3 F TOY AIRPLANES Palmer designer of the Ideal Air- Summery crepe-de- chine frocks at $27.50» They were $35 to $39.50. Cool white crepe de chine, with little diamond-shaped figures or stripes printed in blue or rose, is fash in several smart simpe models. One illustrated has the ‘These dresses have been much in de- mand this season, but.as siees are now incomplete they must be hurried out. Crepe-de-chiné {rocks---another in- le anor type—in white, French blue. %; Frocks of te 7 oc pak Georgette crepe, in white Also— ee printed Sizes 86 to 42, but not all sizes in each model. Second floor, Old Buil Thrift harmony: 3 ° Men's serge suits snd subgrade} $36.50 = * The Broadway Store features $28.50 suits ~ Dresses of Georgette crepe, taffeta, moire and a few Georgette crepe. ‘ Continues at These Six of Our Stores Only hate: B Bronx mentees Peppy a Sdviv., 150th & 15let Ste. 6th Ave. & 27th St. ‘Near Hoyt Ne my 1263-1267 Broadwe: 689 Broad Street 222-224 W. 125th St. ; 7 OV sies to the prolonged bad weather those who were unable to attend the sale earlier in the week, may now have opportunity to select from practically un- broken stocks at these advantageous prices. 9:45 From 7.50 to 8.00 325/44 From 6.50 to 7,00 Women’s Pumps and Oxfords of every favored style and leather—also high shoes, at prices which readily suggest to the thrifty-minded woman the advisability of buying for present and future needs. Satin sports hats, $3.50 Most women want them, and the price suggests that all women can have them. Large, small and me- dium shapes—in orchid, flesh, Copen., sand, navy and black. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building These $1 underclothes —emphasize the fore that we have often brought to your attention; t GOOD underclothes for $1 are rapidly passing. There is no prediction of a drop in fabric: prices year. Choose Friday from— —Five styles of nainsook envelope chemises, well made, trimmed in taste, nothing skimped. —Satin ices, slip-on style, flesh color. Daintily hem- stitched. —AND lawn, crepe and percale Sremsing. sacques—cool and neat—also at $1. n-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. Women’s union suits, 45c —carry an excellent suggestion of economy. Ribbed cotton, very elastic. Low neck, sleeveless style, tight or wide knee. Regular and extra sizes—either at 45c a garment. Down-Stairs Store, New Building Misses’ wash suits "| $8.50 This is the most popular washable suit of the season in the Down;Stairs Store. Made of sturdy linene; coat tucked and belted; white pique gilet; white pique collar; * black silk tie; and plenty of rey pearl buttons. In rose, green and white—sizes 14 to 20. ,verybody admires it. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. Farewell prices on boys’ clothing First—a bright, clean group of boys’ wash stits--our own stock—sizes 3 to8 reduced from $8.60 to $4.50 to... $2.26 Second—About 100 mixed cheviot suits (good to start school with)—sizes 8 to 17 years—reduced from $9.50 to $12 to. $5.50 Third—Boys’ raincoats of tan Canton cloth—sizes 8 to 14— reduced from $2.85 to’... $2.25 plane, was in the war as- The, fuits at $28.60 came to us in one of theifew sisting our government in special purchases that we have been able to find this ie cutting apd bettie Gener Gpeactaeve ago; eliftine ot cur Aaiaiehs tote ining an ‘6 A our The same principles a ap- bse > id erpuite ‘ven in July. (° coats ely plied to these toy airplanes, suits, not heavy, are fully. making them-,} making them “real flyers.” available for fall wear. Many good. Mr. Palmer himself fe Broadway, Corner Eighth Street will be in the Wanamaker Toy Store Friday of this week to show boys and girls how to assemble and fly the planes—for they come. “knocked-down,”” and the education and are in their assembling as much as in their flying. Ideal racer, $3. Cecil Peoll Racer, $4.50. Bleriot Monoplane, $5.50. Risgpore Monoplane, $6.50. Curtiss Military Tractor, $7. Also—the famous . —ready to fly. Important news 8 cloth riding habits, $18.75 and $22.50; were to $45. 5 linen size only. 5 junior girls’ suits, $15, were $25 to $32.50; serge and tricotine. For Miss 6 to 14 Rain capes, $9.75 and $11.75. Raincoats, $6.75 and $9.75, Both with hats. Tan re blue. *+0.8 White tub skirts Cotton gabardine and novelt; cottons; severely tailored model, | $5.60; pleated model, $6.50. Second floor, Old Building ' riding habits, $16.50, were $25; 8-year 900; seconds of 650c pink or whit oted top. Sizes 86 to 42 style or another. $35 10 This is run down curing piece, but also t Blue Bird, $1.75 complete _ ‘B Women’s cotton vests at 28¢ , beaded an Main floor, Old Building | and Wanamaker furniture the coming autumn and winter, Save one-fourth to one-third on men’s union suits ‘ Last of the sale lots that were Many men wanted them them now. Athletic style—many fabrice—and all sizes, but not alse ID OVOTY BYE... ii Tie ei delle de F Athletic style-—plaid madras sleeveless, ‘coat style; receritly offered. $138 cee SLAG drawers to . Te each “Cheek nairisook match, knee length, sizes : Don’t forget canvas shoes How could a man overlook anything so comfortable, so good, as canvas shoes? Besides, they save the more expensive leather shoes. White canvas high or low shoes. ..$2.25 to $4.25 Brown canvas high or low shoes... ..$2 to $2.50 Black canvas low shoes.................... $1.25 Boys’ sizes and styles range from $1,15 to $2.25, depending upon the kind chosen. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building rade; tail- in one it to 40 per. cent. less including the: entire stock of home furniture on the fourth, fifth and sixth galleries of the new building—the most compre- hensive stock of its kind in New York. the August Sale, from which | hundreds of people are now refitting their homes after having let them the war, saving not only the reduction marked on ie advance that all people will have to pay on furnitut > * y