The evening world. Newspaper, August 27, 1919, Page 4

=| OFFER BY WILSON s 4 4 125th St. (160 E. 34th St. 1 Cor, 1p are, ‘One. Are. 5. Ba EY wy iyi } A : { ON WAGE ¢ | | Union Leaders Supply 500,000 Workers With “Yes” or “No” Ballots. “WASHINGTON, Aug. 21—The 600,- of ¢ cents an hour began voting on }|the propositon to-day. simple in form, comtaining the ques: tion to which “yes” or “no” is to be Vote and leaders hold this ie still good, | without giving another thirty days’ notice, The vote just taken ip said | to have been 96 per cont, favoring a strike, In not:tying the Government they could’ not accept the increase | offered, oMficiata agreed fully to | men of the President's, views in avking the new referendum vote, It ls belleved this vote can be received and counted In cight days, haste beitig urged on all unions, The Prosidént feels that the mon must realize that the country has fone an far as it can in the matter | of wage increases, and that thoy must, if they consider the thing in all {ts aspects, come to the same conclu. sion that he indicated Menday— that general wage increases simply result tn further { to the high 0088 Of living, therefore. defeat the ‘very thing for which the mci are contending, @ better balance between carnings and expenditures. ‘This attitude meets nothing but ap- |plause im Congress, even those who are most bitterly opposed to the Pres- ident being behind him in this atep. A great deal is expected, in the way [of controlling the unrest that disap- pointment of the shopmen and their affiliated unions must cause, from | the return of Sanruel Gompers. ' AaB NDA. unnsall ae confectioners and druggists carry Low- ney’s Chocolates — chocolates in this , country. THE B. W. DUNSTAN CO, . Distributors | 112 Hudson Street, New Yori pra hed (3/08 ay gh Af Lewoneys Chocolates with telegrams trom ot messages, coupled with the congratu, jations of Congressmen, show the trand of tens throughout the country, TRUCK THIEVES GET $24,000 Hold-Up and Burglary Cases Still Clog Police Dockets, New York's epidemic of robberies and hold-ups shows no abatem ‘Clarence Lewis, thirty-four, rro, was held by Magistrate in West Side Court in $6,000 bail for the Grand Jury on the charge that Monday ht he attacked and robbed another ‘©, John J. Bayne, of $19 in front of Carnegic Hall, ‘hat $24,000 in goods been lost in the last two weeks in two trvok robberies has just become known. uraged by Poe failure, the tus. ors have ti their cases over to & private detective mney. eo Most recent of these robberies was Aug. St, when ninety bales of tobacco, val ‘®t 915,000 and owned by the Ligget @ Myers Tobacco Com- pany, were stolen from Pier No, %, ‘North River. ‘The ‘totingco ‘was re-| moved © auto trucks, The previous robbers took oy, ' ruck from Pier No. «0, forth Taver, $9,000 worth of leather belonging to o firm at No. 9 Spruce Btreet. . fw Saye Two Men Help Onrate | >i nale te Go. release from cus- tate of Antonio Cardi- incipal witness in the perjury prinol investigation which outeot the Batt murder trial, Dietrict Attorney Soe ae _' saan snes for Italy “is bel el by .two mm who “tear 4 ui injure them if Attorney made it not hold Deputy At« General O'Malley responsible, to.give the a of the ho referred to. In apite of the loss of bia chief witness, Mr, Swann instructéd Assistant District Attorney Peoora to sift the evidence, Pi in the investigation. thus’ far bet it this evi wa tm, ti a vetote the Grand dury wiih te Iced "SALADAY ‘TEA Pure. Stimula: Sealed Metal and Delicious Packets Onl Stern Brothers West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street ‘Last Two Days August Sales AMERICAN FLOOR COVERINGS At 10% tw, 25% Below Regtilar Market Prices in the Annual August Sale. High Grade Wilton Rugs Size 9x12 fb... .-, 101,00 “© gh4x10¥ ft... ar} 1 Art Rugs . 111.00} 68.75 20.00 12.75 and attractive Plain Color Carpets In Blue, Rose, Taupe, Greys and ‘Tans, $2.35, 3.00, 3.75 to 4,90 yard Hall and Stair Carpets In 4 number of smart designs colorings; yard ‘$3.90 Wideloom Carpets Heavy Chenille wool back; in Blue, Rose .and Mul- "TRersibtes Biutiful Persian | Seales, “4 $35.00 : Lary 1e Stocks of Grey, berry; widths of 3, 9, 12 and 15 feet. +»-Square yard $9.75 Spetial—Carpet, 9 ft. wide, in taupe—$4.00 sq. yd. ieee fi) P % y Linoleum Cork Mats With neat borders; excel- lent gasitiys attractively priced; eac! . $1.25,1.50 & 2,00. Imported Cork Mats For Bath, rooms; unusual values; regularly $2.00 and 2.50; SPECIAL $1.45 and 1.95 “Linoleum Best grades just received; “in , moire and tile \ effects; cut from full rolls, ‘$1.35%2.75 sq.yd. AUGUST FURNITURE SALE At 10% to 334%, Below Regular Prices Antique Ivory Chamber Suite, 4 pieces (as illustrated); including ful size Bed, Bureau, Toilet Table and Chif/fonier; reduced from $231.00, $209.50 Chair for Dressing Table, $15.00 extra; Night-stand, $16.50 extra. Living Room Suite, 2 pieces; covered in tapestry; regularly $420.00, Chamber Suite, 3 pcs.; Antique Ivory, including full size Bed, Bureau and Chifforobe; reg. $245.00, $350.00 | | $212.00 | 3-pe.Living Room Suite, covers al ae. Velour Dam combination; regularly 96 * $500.00 regularly $665.00,... larly 8710.00, ‘ces, $465.00 3-pc.Living Room Suite, Tapestry covered; reg. $265, Chamber Suite; 5 pcs.; Antique Ivory; with twin Beds, Bureau, Chifforobe and Vanity Case with glass tops; regularly $830.00,. . . $745.00 Chamber Suite, 8 pcs.; American Walnut; Louis XVI. design; hand-carved; regularly %1500.00,. 1197.50 $205.00 Day Beds with solid Mahogany frames and up- holatered in Sateen; regularly $80.00. $50.00 38th Street . A’ Pre-Holiday Feature ; American Flags — coll orve sucht ee saat ee O Tloor, Choosing the, Autumn Wardrobe For . The College Girl and Her Younger Sister UCH DEPENDS upon the happy selection of her Ap- parel whether the’ fair stu- dent has attained to the dignity of a senior—or is timidly facing her introduction to .a preparatory school. Assembled with a critical regard for College and School style standards, the Lord & Taylor collection of youthful Fashions presents every portunity for the choosing of correct and charming Apparel at attractively moderate prices. . a For the College Girl—Tricotine Dresses, tailored and semi-tailored; on coat or straight lines. Suits and Coats, smart: and sien or fur trimmed in quite luxurious fashion. tere noon Dresses of soft silks and crepes, and lovely Party Frocks of nets and chiffons, crepes and shimmering Taffetas. For More Youthful Students—practical Serge ‘Dréste’, for the school room and pretty styles with plaid silks or gay embroidery in bred wool for Afternoon wear; novel fittle Challie Dresses and smart ones of silk; dancing Frocks that are simply charming. Serge Regulation and the conventional Convent ‘Dresses; ¥ Coats—Suits—Plaid and Serge Skirts for girls of 6 to 16. ' : Blouses—Hats—Footwear—Lingerie—Negligees—Petticoats and every accessory for Autumn and er Outfits. Bloch Collapsible Deana Go-Carts Garden Swings Two - passenger style as illus- trated; substantially constructed and well finished. throughout. leventh Floor, Upholstered throughout inleather cloth; black, brown or gray finish; padded seat; bow hood. Last Days of the August Sale Blankets and Comfortables Standard qualities, at practically wholesale prices to-day; |’ bought months ago and offered on the same basis. Novelty Plaid Wool and Cotton Wool and Cotton lankets Blankets Blankets $3.65 & $4.50 pair a pair $5.50 $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 Ribbon bound and in White, with pink and pair $ several smart color combi- |, blue striped borders, rib- Excellent quality, white nations, soft, warm and bon bound. Single bed with pretty pink and blue light. size. borders; full size. Silkoline Comfortables Novelty Comfortables Both sides figured; various dainty colorings. : Single beds.... each $1.95 Double beds each $2.50 Sevond Floor Some plain borders, others with insertion. $4.75, $7.00 & $8.50 Canning Requisites Reduced ‘for a Timely Sale Atlas E-Z Fruit Jars, the’ best sani- tary fruit jar made; glass top; pt. size, dozen, $1.10; qt. size, dozen, $1.20; 4 gallon size, dozen, * $1.45, Mason Perfect Fruit Jars screw top, porcelain “Good Luck” Fruit i Jar Rubber Rings, with 12 Jumbo Rings, dozen.. Parawax, for sealing jars and jelly glasses; 1-lb, package lined; pt. size, dozen, 89c; qt. size, dozen, Wire Canning Rack, fits any kettle; 6 and 8 jar sizes 55c and 69 Fruit Pressers, with removable cup, japanned handle .. piler and lid of Aluminum Preserv- | Handy Preserver, ig pes lige im rack to hol ing Kettle, 10 and 12/ heavy wn; fitted, with quart... .... $2.00, $2.85 | jars