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“Close-Up” News and Views | Of Filmland and Its People By Julian Johnson ih YHOUSE fe Wet a "eat 50 “AT 9.45” if. Joi rviveuten te Fatt Fallon LA Fre kr, Mats, ELEN KELLER meee E OUNG WOMAN, havo ou seri- b ons screen ambitions? Very Well. And 1 might ask You, 4s qualification-questioh No. 1, how do you look in a bathing suit? This isn’t bersifiage or rere face tiousness. It's an indirect commen- tary on the remarkable turn of our best known young comedians in the Past year to emotional roles in the movies, The best known example is per- haps Gloria Swanson. Miss Swanson, originally @ small part girl at Essa- nay, where her husband, Mr, Beery, Was @ character actor, went Sennet- iclodramm in the World, ‘wm. ‘Fox “Creaiton. Culeeei Now ! Pay & ne tng oa the Coust and register much Cent al Theatre | fs mwa class and pulchritude in thd two- Spool amusements concoct: on Ales- sapdro Street. You may remember her in mAny farces with Charlie Mur- ray und Chester Gonklin and Ford Sterli Miss Swanson turned seri- ous at ‘Triangle & year ago and played & number of genwinely hoavy parts, which gave Cecil De Mille his cue to make her the orchid-like star of -his entertainments in 1919. The newest littie laughter to sparkle forth in tears is Betty Comp- son, the former Christy girl. After jeaving Christy's humorous lot Miss Compson appeared in a serial, and was leagling woman for Bill Desmond in @ play or two. Now she is the Kose of “The Miracle Man.’ This column in Saturday's Evening World carried the announcement that Alice Lake would play Tess, in “Tess of the d'Urbervilies.” From the or- |mamental end of a pie-throwing drama to Mrs. Fiske's great role big, big jump, even for two ye ; After leaving the general utility of | levity the petite Alice attracted much attention for her clever work with | Roscoe Arbuckle. That won her her Metro contract. She is now finishing the principal female part in “Lom bard), Ltd,” with Bert Lytell. And then, Bebe Danicis. We got so “ood to seeing the adorable Behe you pronounce it as though each “b’ were followed by a double “e"—as | the offset to Harold Lioyd, the seri- lous ectacled young man, that it | Was @ real surprise to learn that she, too, had turned to the drama. Her debut in that department will be \ ‘A ROYAL RELISH \ that for four genera. WISH ART THEATRE—, Medien (Ay. and atin, rectal he Biresor, ee Fae, PPE a ti TONIGHT panes? mish VAUDEVILLE. Co, Jum & Marion ina, Hen Muri Aileen ‘burke “and “Others CHAR, Kis, ‘i Mabel anus, Mat. Daily, 280-1. Riv F KEITH S| ® HVERSIDE GALLAGHER dx NITTA:JO. Gros, Jazziai Shane 8 RGMAN Kielo ae ei Bt ey KEITH'S | wibs BILLIE tions Has given millions { [STREET |stiiat con ot poopie erhnt eatin Sivag_ & Sit Me. faction is Lea dGe rang ie Sater Roof "SAUCE bd ROWN, GARDINER & Clifford, Morgan and era | Soups, h, Roasts, Game, Gravies, Rarebits and Salad Dressing are made more enjoyable by its use. LEA:PERRINS SAUCE ‘THE ONLY ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRG. MUSIC HALL, CONEY 181 Hen. HENDERSON’ Ss, WHITING & AMUSEMENTS. THE MILLION DOLLAR IPPODROME THE! REOPENS "',3he4" TO-DAY SATS ON SALE # WEEKS ANEAD. HURTIG.* SEAMON 'S PAR BS AVE 7 aa FOLLIES “1, DAY oy Rk al MSE EA MAT, 250)) 8 VERT COWMBUS CIRCLE This is OLE Week. - : [VOLI ue Nis tte an | DANCE Terrace Garden | Aateriel, Com | ‘4th St, near Lexington Ave. | | ALTO Tani gume jre-|| PALACE iva tancown tik. || mes Square RIALTO “enbitien. | OLUMBIA Teor Dall 215 and Rt | This is Paramount- Arteraft Week. a OH, GIRL! ronx AMUSEMENT Park 1th) | ae MINUTES PROB | Surf Bz. tiem" | TIMES SQUARE thing EEPLECHASE | FOR FUN CONEY ISLAND, IN PERSON | st HOUDINI “The Grim Game” vy merel Dancers—Review-—Comedy-— Orchestra. ara: in Cy Mie NEAL Aah 83 30¢ tose, IRENE CASTLE, Pro ee uction my 4 oromount- aig: Picture |] GREATEST AGGREG. Lexington ‘Theatre Fives. 8.15, ri DL A z A eyean AY. OTHE FIRING LINE.” Hyeon,” ML ‘Glendenning, AY ny Robent We cHAMMens, |B es" habrand ™ ¥ |B Ada Lewis and Jobu b. BROOKLY Sele 4 Avenue. at 2 Stree WARK tar, Beet and Second Ave. Foun ‘NiGHTS WEEKLY StranD MARY PICKFORD |} To-Day “¢'x'y; " Mat. and Night Also Tues,, Wed, and Thurs, Nights, EQUITY ‘REVUE ONLY REVUE IN TOWN, in “The Hoodlum’ Scenic, Comedy, Soloist and Sympuony Orchestra. JAY & FULTON STS, MAT, TEL, MAIN 1405, DALLY Woltee of Pleasure MAE MILLS, the Flatbush Girt om sti AND BROADWAY. STAR + Rordst Gray, I beth way Bawards Ger the personal di UNIFORM PRICES 50c TO Tickets at Theatres and Hotel Algonquin, Ja faven & Ni Hanley a MeAulit 8 chorus of 60 bvauti ion of Mhoger Gray, BURLESQUE. | LY MPIC3SAM HOWE’S | JATH WT. near dd Av. $SPORT GIRLS :) 2 | biting their nails from sheer nervous ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION THEATRES ‘ATION OF STARS IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD av Ww “THE EVENING ‘woRtD, ‘mowpay., SEPTEMBER 1 made in The Admirable Crichton.” under {ts screen name, “Male Female,’ Marty Thurman quit Keystone neurly 4 year ago, where she was the | reigning sovereign, and turned to character acting. She has played in several Geidwyn plays. Claring Seymour you first saw con- spicuously with Toto, clown. Then Mr. Gritith saw Clarine, | and she reborn in bis filme as “utie Beautiful.” | Claire ‘Anderson, unother {sirl, @eparted tor Triangic about the! Vine that Gloria Swanson lett, and has been aven in @ iumber of re~ coublabie parts, Her Cner: role, filmed a year and # half azo, ta tin an urfreleimed picture—"The S-cvant in the House.” an H. O. Davis produr- tion of aries Rana Kennedy's drama of religion. Juanita Hansen is also a deserter, dians, is developing into a genuine character acti Krancella Billing- ton, who does remarkabl: work in the new unreleaset Universal, “The Pinnacle,” was, long ago, @ mere fun- maker. And here goes « prediction that Mack Sennett’s chier dramatic re- the drama for which she is very well fitted by temperam and intelli~ gence. mere accident, These pretty girls, | who served as the decoration of mere burlesquey farce, hai nothing to do bit act natural, | trained to the old stagy tricka, oF false emotion, or that visible type of elocution which made the early mo- tion picture’ such a mock-serlous matter. Pictures have been drifting ily toward more and more real- toward naturalness, These girl every one a splendid specimen, were much more in character thi 4 mordant. old-type “actress” of sev- eral hundred times their reputation. They have been called upon in their serious pictures to be just girls, some- times very intense little girls indeed, but always—giris, ‘We might draw the final moral to this essay by saying that the film ac- the splendid development of an out- door life in addition to the demands of the acting temperament. George of the athletic ¢) offer from major league baseball, 1t will not be accepted; not because George doesn’t like baseball, but de- cause baseball can't afford to pay make in motion pictures. But he hag already been a professional player, his experience dating from the time he left Fordham College in 1914, and entered the Brooklyn Nationals. At that time his brother Raoul, who di- rected the “Evangeline” production now on view at the 44th Street The- atre, induced him to try pletures in the winter time—then began his present affiliation. George ish th» husband of gcena Owen, the Prine Beloved of Griffith's “Fall of Babylo1 Another ex-Follies girl has her own company. This time it 1s Kay Laurell, who is filming a story of the Texas oll fields as her first “own” produc- tion, Under the direction of Jack O'Brien she js making the Interiors in the old Reliance studio in Yonkers, | and will go to Fort Worth for the ex- teriors. Motion picture theatre managers allover the country are rather rest- lessly watching the next turn of their strongly unionized operatora, for if there is strike trouble in connection with the present Nation-wide dra- matic disturbances, the first blow will fall there,” It is said that any more attempts to use pictures for strike- breaking in theatres of the Man- agers’ Association will be followed by a walk-out, The affair is, allegedly, complicated by the fact that the In- ternational Alliance of Stage Ei ployees frowns upon the operators ds for a new scale. Men who! ou, to know infer that the stage) men consider this demand exorbitant, and will not support the operators if they should strike for this cause alone. But while the movie house owners are on the anxiaus seat, the photoplay manufacturers are actually 38 As one of them sald Saturday ‘he motion picture business wouldn't stand another influenza tie-up, for we haven't fully recovered from that blow of last winter.” Mary Pickford is getting ready to! begin work in “Pollyanna,” at’ her| Hollywood studios, Martin Justice will direct. Justice was associated with the Vitagraph sometime ago. This will be Misa Pickford’s third production for First National. Supporting F. K. Lincoln in “The Crucible,” his first Americgn cinema picture, willebe Ruby de Remer, the | blonde ex-Zlegfeldian. She was with World last in “Dust of Desire," The Vitagraph studios have taken a new lease on Jife; Alice Joyce Is back from her vacation, She has been ACADEMY yisic BROOKLYN TO-NIGHT AT 8,15 One Performance Onl A GREAT GALAXY OF Al including TISTS bel Barry i ity : | Grgody, ital “Sbetly Knox Wileon, “Wane J. “Melly | aud 2,b00 ‘Kauity Members | THOMASHEFSKY 4 NIGHTS Fiera Fiiy witht, A GALAXY OF ARTISTS. ee a $2.00 (NO SPECULATORS). 44th Mat. at BOX OFFICE PRICES. mOOND AVE, ‘Houston ‘kt Barney Raymona Bilis, ( woke Hf You Like. $ with LEW WELOU THERE IS PL IHOUSANDS OF | POSITIONS are daily offered to read-| ers of the Morning and Sunday World. sHooT THK TRY OUR WHIRLY RIDES AND AMUSEMENT TOBEHAD SEE THE BALLOON ASCENSION DINE AT BHASTY'S BALOONADES EVERY DAY, AT LUNA PARK ENTY OF FUN QHUTES CONEY isLAND the filming | Sennett | Louise Fazenda, still with the come-; liance now, the beautiful Marte Pres | vost, will make an eventual Jump to‘ Clerk's room, | Murphy Now, J think ail this ts more than | what gloomily the lack. of sunlight. i | |dered to the fingerprint room and| a * Turbulence Wasn’t Turbing In Old Essex Market, for | |Peerless Fingerprinter Panhandlers Had Joy Ride . . and Wily Prosecutor Entertain Local 666 With a Race That Begins but Never Finishes and That Left Peace. ATURDAY was an uneventful day S 4t old Essex Market Court. The alleged turbulence of the East Side, had evidently stopped turbing, ind everything was even more quiet and peaceful than usual, Bill Beirns was at his books in the just finishing an elec- cigar, while Warrant Olficer was contemplating some- tion “Cupid Dan” Direnzo, the wily prose- cutor, was, as usual, “explaining They were not things to the customers of the court. The stenographer and reporters wan- | pauged expectantly many} Walsh, Fox star in heroics | Direnzo, appearti , has received wn | him anything like the money he can| Lawyer Dittler and ¢lected “Well? came the anxious chorus as Bill closed the ledger for the week, “What is itt’ inquired Bill. “Let's go,” came the suggestion. “Leave that to me,” urged the poerless fingerprinter, deftly sticking his finger in the ink-bottle, much to the amusement of Louis, the legal courier, “Be here in half an hour— tress of now requires good health and| that’s all.” continued Bill. “What is it—a car?” “Never mind—it's something that will go.” “Bet i a Henry,” voluntesred Mr, g from the wings. “You can go along It you want to,” was Bill's sole retort. Twenty minutes later, just as the members of Kssex Market Panhand- lers’ Loca! No. 666 had rounded up him to net ‘em up of the mahogany at Harry Spite’s lubricant parlor, there was a noise outside. ‘What is that hastily finishing his ginger-ale. “Look,” urged Bill. Outside was just such gn omnibus ‘as climbs the side ofa hOuse in the Cheesestones and tumbles on the cop upon its descent. It was an audible success; Joe Levy, the Duke of Essex Street, who was-interviewing a client four blocks away, thought there was a riot in the grand old temple of justice and came up on the double. “Well,” said Bill, somewhat trusul- ently. “Get in.” Cautiously several holding union cards made the ascent. Mr. Direnzo appeared from the doorway. “Wait five minutes for me,” urged. “I want to go too.” Five minutes later a snappy tour- ing car, which purred like the lim- ousine you read about inthe twelfth chapter, ‘Just as “the car swung into the open road,” arrived. asked Mr. Direnzo, he “So long, tured Dan, “Aren't you coming with us?” asked Bill with some feeling. “I wanted you to w til. my private machine admitted Dan “Well, so long. “Want @ race?” “sur Bill slipped her into the other gear} and started up Second Avenue with ; the racer close behind, Pedestrian ducked; cops glanced and smile pushcarts glided to the comparative safety of the sidewalk. Madison Square was reached, with its i resting in Hot Springs, Va. Work on & néw Joyce production will be started early this week: under Geor Terwilliger’s direction, | Lew Cody's second stellar picture is under way at the Louis Gusniet studio in Hollywood.’ It ix "Mr, Don Juan,” by Elmer Harris jr. This week will see also the opening | scenes shot of Lionel Barrymore in “The Copperhead” from the Augustus Thomas drama in which Barrymore scored -in the legitimate. It is u Famous Players-Lasky production, under the direction of Charlie Maigne, “Piccadilly Jim,” Pelham Grenville | Wodehouse’s novel, is the vehicie which Owen Moore will ride for his first Selznick production, Wesley Ruggles handles the megaphone. Mildred Harrie Chaplin has re- sumed her picture work. Her first Mayer production js “Old Dad,” from a vel by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, whose writings have been much In demand as vehicles for the starettes, She is the author of “Molly Make- Believe,” in which Marguerite Clark appeared, International has planned a canned | gomery, author 0° ) “Read life of Gen, Pershing, which the want James Mont- jothing But the William Collier's Money” and other plays on their authorial staff. They are con- vinced he is just the man to write for Owen Moore. mnicks The Truth, Mabel Julienne Scott for her work in “The Barrier,” has| been engaged by Fox to play with Hill Russell, Harry Millarde, an actor himself in the old Kalem days, is in directoral charge tn Fox's Eastern studios, remembered “Undraped,” a story by H. H, Van Loan, will be Priscilla Dean's new Universal picture—the first under the lately signed contract. Universal has two other stories lined up; one by Fannie Hurst, “Oats and the Woman, und “The Amiable ( of ¥. Phillips Oppenheim's widely read yarn: most At jast ¢ <iamet” is to be canned, In the celluloid. You may remember that Herbert Brenon once planned to present Otis Skinner in this, but the deal fell through. This time produc- tion 1s really going forward, but Brenon and Skinner are not ‘men- tioned, It is the Waldorf Cor- poration which will make the sereen version of the old play. Fox {9 said to be contemplating a scenarlo school to work in eonjune- Uon with the scenario department of the organization, It will be estab- lished when the pew Foy hullding nearing completicn, is finished, Tang iIton Thompson has been name is the “obief inetractor.” is | bestowed on |cauatic letter, lof his settlement in-| tend to exhibit tahim when he comes | | back, comedy,4 Famous Old. Court in a State of Somnolent jftiendly cops and ‘nore numertus blockades. But Bill never wavere he wangled every corner, passed every blockade and atarted up Madi- son Avenue one wheel. A ait truck was negotiated. Just then the whistle blew and traffic halted. Also the private gar of one prosecutor halted. Mr. Direnzo has not peen heard of since, Attempts to reach him by phone, messenger or wire failed ul~ terly. When last seen he was re- ported changing a tire on 424 Street in the midst of an admiring crowd. ‘That left everything peaveful and quiet at the grand old tempie of Justice, BROKEN ENGAGEMENT ENDS IN ARREST AND FOUR SUITS Girl Asks $50,000 From Wealthy Jersey Grocer—He Wants $20,- 000 From Her and Kin, Tho courts of Hackensack, N. J., bid fair to be kept reasonably busy this fall with trying lawsuits erising out of the ‘broken engagement of William Russell Smith, a wealthy wholesale gro- cer of ‘Tenafly and May Lillian Phipps, twenty, of Teaneck. Records of the suits became public to-day. Miss Phipps, through her’ counsel Caused “the arrest of Smith « few days ago on @ serigus charge. He was held in $2,000 bail in Hackensack, Then he was served with papers in two sults brought by Miss Phipps, one for $26,000 damag for breach of promise and one for $25,000 for physical and mental shock to the plaintiff, caused, it is al- leged, by the defendant. Smith, through his counsel, ha J fi two counter suite, One” asks 0008 damages for sickness of mind sated by the alleged actions of Miss Phi He also asks $10,000 damages from aod Mrs. Irving 8. Van Loan, aunt and uncle of Mise Phipps. charging them with conspiracy to exact blackmall by threats of Prosecution and exposure, OLE HANSON RETURNS SILVER CARD TO, UNION LEADERS No Compromise When American. ism Is Issue, He Writes Boilermakers. SEATTLE, Wash, Sept. 1.—Former Mayor Ole Hanson, charging that the Boller Makers’ Union was the leader in the revolutionary strike last February, has returned the silver union card they him, accompanied, by a ‘When he was made an honorary member of the union he wrote them that while it was because of the street car strike, another time would come when he might be called upon to act in a Manner which might not be favorable | to, the union. His letter, concludes: “Then the shipyard stfike occurred, I took no part—jt was a fight between the union and the United States Gov- nment. My duty was to maintain order. The time came when. the offi- ‘cers of your union entered into a coa- lition with the 1. W. 4nd planned for the Government. Your function as a labor ‘& ‘revolutionary #0 did not repudiate yo ers ave wait Inner circle to call hereby refuse to lon in my possession is the mise." W.'s of Seattle overthrow of our’ un'g® ceased to union and became ty the day they thelr false lead- in vain. for the for my card. 1| er fetain the card When American.sm Issue there can be no compro- ene ace “RIGHT TO HAPPINESS” Scenes and’ incidents in Russian history fom, the time of the nm tlon of the Jaws in 1898 to the duy and that nation’s first atte popular government are vividly de- picted In the photo drama “The Right to Happiness,” which had its promier Saturday night at the Park Theatre, This picture introduces Dorothy | Phillips in @ dual role—that yt twin |sisters—and is no doubt the best role |this popular |peared in, In ong role she young woman, fighting for hor in war-torn Russia and screen artist bas use ater in the tenement istrict of New York; in thi other, the Woman who lives a life of Jluxury and ease, unaffected by the | trials and trib tions of othors. The drama opens in Russia with the homes of th wa fired and sacked by | their persecuto Sonia and Vivian are the twin daughters of an Ameri- an in business in Russia and | become separated when their paiatial home is destroyed by fire. Vivian ii rescued by fer father; Sonia oy Russian woman fleeing in terror with her own child. Sonia, ¢he fatner be- eves, perished in the flames. | Nineteen years later Sonia ‘native land becomes a le Radical element when the power is shattered, > come use. in. her of the Romanoft She is designated to this country to spread thi Her father and tbe other daughter have returned to this coun- | try years before and ho has acimired wealth, ‘Then follow stirring scenes showing labor unrest in America, the agitation of the Radicals and the sequent strike. Sonia, leading furlated mob in front’ of her Long Isfind home, ts at let almad at Vivian, the revenge on the latter for her father's refusal to meet the strikers’ deraands. Carried into her father’ he pina dying condition, it is revealed that Bonin is the long separated Gaihter Keflection by the father and surviving twhi sister result in elanged condi tions, and the. picture ends with all * mcerned enjoying bappiness, ck by a bul » seeking STIRRING PHOTOPLAY OF | RUSSIA AND AMERICA| Ape at | wp | ntinued from Second Page.) They are putting it away for the cold weather and buying fresh stuff now for their tables, When winter comes and the pantry stores of canned goods are brought out we grocers will find that there is jictle or no market for our own canned Roods—tnd the price will have noth. oe te do with it. Our goods wiil y OM the shelf because the people re supplied.” Grocers and butehérs who have| chain" stores said that their prices | varied according to the Wweation of the store—and that the quality of the stock varied ald. They handled high- price goods In a Righ-price neightor- hood and cheaper goods) elsewhere, WAR ON EXORBITANT PRICES EFFECTIVE ON EAST SIDE. On the east side, from Delancey to 110th Streets, grocery: and butcher Stores on First, Second and Third Avenues, show, in slashed prices, the effects of the war op the high food cost. In some places ihe prices of Kroceries and nieats were thre per cent. below the “fair pr by the Federal Food .Administratar, | This was exceptionally marked in. the retail welling of meats in a few of the ean aide sectiona, where the pr forth by the deaters were as nm 10 to 15 cents below the administrator's now quotations, In other districts, however, ithe prices queted were above the “fair Price” scale by from 7 to "Aan Interesting feature of The Eve alg : World's canviss is shown in the |that the chain’ store groceries in " e vicinity of schools where army food ia on sale, is in some Instances under- selling the city by cutting the prices below those asked for army food. In the majority of instanves, though, the stores near schools offering the army food have been seriously affected, and two grocery stores near Public School No. 40, No. 314 Bast 20th Street, closed, the owrers ing “the army food salo ruined them, | In this district, between First, 3eo ond and Third Avenues, the siiuation has been made additionally serious for chain store grogers, according to their own statements, by ppearance of peddlers’ wagons on the streets from which canned goods and garden truck 1a offered for sale ut a lower price than the chain store men can possibly buy at wholesale, EAST SIDE PUSHCART'P-DDLERS “SHOW UP” THE MERCHANTS. An Mastance of this was seen to- day at 20th Street and Beeond Ave- nue, where @ pushcart peddier of- fered & pounds of Long Island pota- toes for 26 cents. The lowest price Potatoes are sold at, by stores in this vicinity, te 5 cents & pound. The most marked underselling of the Food Administrator’s meat prices by retail butehers on the oust side, is Erevaiest at the Queensboro Public ‘ket, under the Queensboro Bridge on First Avenue, wiere the Queens- boro Public Market Butchers’ Asso- clation began a price-slashing cam- patrn on meats Saturday, which re- sulted in certain meats being offered for sale at 20 per cent, below the “fair price” margin. This action was arrived at follow- ing the calling of a meeting of mem bers by Moe Loeb, President of ti Queensboro Public Market Butehe Association,’ at which an agreement Genuine Oak Rocker Reg. Price $14 Carn’ or creat Golden finish, beck and eat covered tn im tation leather, eo Opened From 5. °5000 On Small Weekly or, Monthly Payments, Genuine Gak | Reg. Price 45 is the struggling | | Golden tin large. mirror Refrigerators Apartment House Style (Galvanised) Ash wood, golden finish, bertoedt Between Leoux 1 Th Ate. FAIR PRICE LIST AND PUBLICITY * AREDRIVING FOOD CHARGES DOWN Was reached to back up the Proper place wide families o' ederal “restoring ment to tte H the tables of e New York.” {o-day made publio tne pMictals in Mr. Loeb following geale of prices “per pound for « meats Queensboro che whieh which prevalt Public Market, at shows a marked cut in those quoted at other points in the elty and by the Food Administrator: 100; Ie; roast, Round steak, 900; sirloin steak, #00: huck steak, 15 1-20; stewed mutton, chopped meat, 16c; soup meat, boneless pot roast, iéc; cross rib nutton, Ise; smoked ham, s moked shoulders, §8 1-80; bacon, 4c; Wipe, Ibe; chicken, 28-900; foln mutton chops, 20; shoulter chops, I6c, and stew lamb, 10c. The Aifferent sections between the lower east ide and 10th Street show widely divergent prices prevaleat ior t he mo f groce 2 vommon or garden variety oa. in the smaller groceries, he section known as the “Ghetto,” prices were naturally lower for canned goods thap (home quoted in the Gras merey Park and Yerkville dintricts. As agalnat this, however, loowe gra ulated mgar in a atore near 96th Street on Thin Avenue, sold for 91-2 conta, while jn « ‘¢ in Hours t Again, in A sto on Street the fresh candied exes wore sold to-day for 60 cents a dozen, while in a store in First Avenue, near dist Street, “finest candied eggs" were offered for 67 conta. tion of toirty-one stores on t Striking an average from inspec= side, the price for beat creamery but- ter is 61 conts as compared with the fair price scale of from 691-2 to 69 cents, The only commodity that seemed to hold {ts standard pricy on the east side was canned domestic lima beans, At 1. cents per can. American cheese ranges in price from 40 to 4% canta, have| While the bourgeois onion attains a price stores and 4 cents of 7 conta a pound in some in others. PRICES FOUND MORE EVEN AND STABLE ON WEST SIDE. Prices varied practically none in the average from Mth Street north te the weat aide. 10th Street on In Ninth Avenue between 39th and 42d Streets—the those shops there was practi cholee of cuts. \p "OM Paddy's Market"— prices Were quoted which reemed ex~ eptionally low in meat shops, bat in iy no r instance, in one called prime ¥ the store place -what roast ribs of beet, sold for as little as price in other shops In the same neighborhood quoted 82 to 88 cents. California hams were quoted at 89th Street and Ninth Avenue and in Co- ' umbus Avenue near 80th and 90th Streets at 18 and 40 cents, while the of 38 to w petter harhs eon! Chickens for roasting and stewing p sold at 30 cents at 69th Street, Intained thelr prices while broilers at 70th Street sold for 4 5 cents, Roast veal was quoted at 28 cents. In one store near 99th Street, leg of lamb was quoted at 18 cents ahd beef rib roast at 18 cents, He Sirloin steaks n the same store were quoted at 28 ents and roasting chickens at 28 ‘ents, Almost directly across the treet down a block, leg of lamb sold at 28, spring lamb at 34 and top cuts of prime rib of beef at 34 cents, Buffel Vouet ian ‘e AVE Rioas GREATEST ST. BLOCI: eee eats ae tom § own home at money-saving ever you want, Comparison wi PRICES. (Hold Separately if Desired) SKN Neg. IPPON Ay 89 prey aes Three- Piece Tapestry Library Reguler Price $350 exceptionally beautiful auit, Soft upholstered: red in fine, fs red (apeatey St once weiss receipted bill in full Cup to $200) without any "entra eh FURNITURE Houst You ean purehal of Viet AVE. 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