The evening world. Newspaper, September 17, 1919, Page 6

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| GOV. GATS DEFIES THEM TO MAKE HIM EAT HIS WORDS : Sauce seethat you on feceive a substi- ’ we “Come Up and T: at Try It me Up and Try It or Try 4 earns When I'm in Tampa,” He | ‘ ———y 7 } sAdek Tells Council, TAMPA, Fla, Sept. 171—On the min- utes of the Tampa City Council to-day was a resolution ordering a telegram from Gov, Catts framed as “a fine ex- ample of the retort discourteous.” ‘The telegram, sent by the Governor ip reply to the reques made by the Council ten days ag hat he retract or deny the statement attributed to him in an address Labor Day at Pensacola that P. D. Knight, a prominent attorney of Tampa, would be in danger of his life if follows It has no equal as a de- lightful flavoring for many dishes. 1 for «PERRINS SAUCE i ONLY ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE at and get what you order. 1 said ‘Sunday World Wants Work | srr F not in sight. revision. WE SELL FOR LESS because of Our Low Rent Location, « Short Distance from the Fifth Ave. Shops. fe 5 A Great Dress Sale break of the revolution of last November and to<ay. For purpoves of com- 8. “Thursday and Friday ascent a i ) e Industry August, 1914, November, 1918. To-day. § Fetching Fall Frocks : oe , — <> A wonderful selection 230 Seo i : ofnew models fromour iia “30 a regular stock in rich Fora, (ianvetiag toowtas): 142 213 re * Textile eer | 1.62 3.40 . colorings and exquisite ‘To-day's average wages are for eight hours. Women's wages average designs in all of the new materials at far below regular prices. Values to $42.50 iy German workingman, E 100% Suit Special 48 Suits, navy blue or biack serge, broken sizes. Former prices to $55.00. 4 9” While they last, SMART COATS now, ra Hudaon Seal, an increase of 103% per cemt. y Beaver, ce. | Very Special | yxr.2° since 1918 of 6 ehillings 6 pence, wed $2Q.50 $ | 0 ae ba riohly enhance | celta 39 to 1 the eles tnereage of 8% pence, Duvet de Laine Join the American Legion GB. Altman & Cn. FS eK MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street : Thirty-fifth Street , | ’ The Men’s Clothing Department i ' ut is specially featuring “Altman Standard” Clothes for men who realize the importance of personality in dress Suits made of the better class of fabrics, tailored to please the most exacting taste, are priced {in regular stock) at $35.00 to 75.00 4 * The Suits at $75.00 are made of English suitings of exceptionally fine quality, imported direct by B, Altman & Co, SIXTH FLOOR) if approximately 60 per cent. of those paid to men. me bered at the present rate of exchange one honest American dollan in Gers iy many to-day will more than pay the daily wages of the highest priced Wage Increase in England Means Payment in Shrunken Shillings By James Tuohy. Covyrimht, 1919. by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Fventne World). f (Special Cable Despatch to The Evening World.) LONDON, Sept. 17.~British wages show an average increase of nearly 100 per cent. since the begfnning of the war in 1914; in many instances | industries pay more than 100 per cent. in¢rease. Three-fourths of the R Tiinere Were paid fruin 40 iv 60 shillings a week; they are now receiving 1 from 4 to 8 pounds a week—more than twice as much, In the engineering and shipbuilding trades there has been a total increase of approximately 35 shillings a week for the ordinary run of labor § and 2 or 8 shillings more for skilled men. ‘The bricklayer now receives 1 shilling 9 pence, as against 11% pence an hour at the outbreak of the war, an advance of about 75 per cent. Cotton mill operatives have been raised 110 per cent, Adult Yorkshire woollen mill workers are drawing 32 shillings a week more than they did, Dock laborers at Liverpool get 11 shillings 6 pence a day, an increase London and Glasgow dock workers get 1 shilling 4 pence an hour, an In the printing tradés hand compositors in London are now receiving 72 shillings & week, an increase of 30 shillings, The Wnglish shilling, according to the present exchange rate, is worth 4 little more than 20% cents in American money, "| AUTOS KILL 2 SMALL BOYS; . aities of life has brought the German workman to such @ pass that the German plumber, mason and carpenter (taking the highest grade trades) are receiving but about 85 cents a day. The wages of German labor paid in marks have gone sky-rocketing, ‘The average dally wage paid to workingmen in the twelve principal groups of German trades and industries today is approximately $6.35 as against he Walked the streets of Tampa $1.29 at the outbreak of the world war, in August, 1914, and $3.12 at the vour contemptible gesotution oon- Outbreak of the revolution which folluwed the armistice last November, The remarkable fact is disclosed that in actual cash wages have in- Yoeased more through the period of revolution, armistice and post-revolu- tionary peace than they did during the four years of war. The strike” fever still keeps German labor uneasy and restless, The straining upward tendency of wages continues. The end of the advances is Nor ia it possible to see whore a limit will be reached. Almost weekly new tnions agreements are made. hardly dry before the representatives of organized labor are approaching employers with demands for amendments which always include upward The ink on one agreement is ‘The correspondent’s investigation incidentally exposed the complete breakdown of the once perfect statistical system of which Germany was almost arrogantly proud. Statistios of present conditions are in a hopeless meas, 80 far as present wage rates are concerned, and mirror the prevailing unstable equiltbrium of prices of production. ‘The following table, compiled by the correspondent after personal re- search, shows the average daily wage paid to male labor in the principal indéustries;,it shows the wages paid at the outbreak of the war, at the out- And it must be remem- EX-SOLDIER BADLY HURT Youth on Motorcycle Collides With Trolley, Fracturing’ Both of His Legs. Playing tn the street in front of his home, No, 1794 Jamaica Avenue, Wood- haven, after dark last night, David Frederick, ten years old, was struck by an automobile and so severe Jured that he died while being taken to St. Mary's Hospltal, Jamaica. The y Stret, Brooklyn, was son, Robert, Stealing a ride on an auto truck, arlo, five years old, of No Brooklyn, last night of the rear wh he truck, owned Mar- n & Kaplan, furniture deal- 2168 Dean Street, was driven by Charles W. Moritz of No, 246 Wyckoff Avenue, Louis Muneats, etghteen years old, No. $8 St. Marks Avenue, Trooklyn, an ex- Bergen Street was demol n fifteen y's Hoa- a fractured and in- ternal injuries, in @ critical condition, FIREMEN RESCUE OPERATOR. Arm Caught When Alarm Is & pital, with both When the arm of Adam Lewis, negro elevator operator at No. 743 Broadway, was caught between his cur and the well wall at noon to-day, thi Jammed and the screams of caused somebody to give an alarm of fire at’ Sth Street and Broadway, The autor piles of a deputy and two battalion ch th while thi the well was tak grammar struck 0 former leader, ‘rooms "& |THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, 8 WAGES ABROAD DOUBLED BY WAR, BUT PURCHASING POWER SHRINKS (Continued from First Page.) lines. and beading. W ool Tricotines and Poiret Twills Two of the favored dress fabrics for Fall in the wanted colors, also navy blue and black; 46-inch, $3.95 yard And Rich Sport Plaids All wool and a splendid quality for Women’s and Misses’ Separate Skirts, $4.75 and $5.85 yard jecond Floor EPTEMBER 17, 1919. Lord & Taylor —FIFTH AVENUE— . Telephone Orders filled-—Phone Greeley 1900—Ask for Telephone Order Desk 38th Street Many New Features in These Women’s Dresses Of Fine Blue Serge at $37.50 Silk Jersey Petticoats with ac- cordion pleated, fancy hemstitched flounce of taffeta. Taffeta Petticoats with deep flounce, double corded. Unusual Values in Night Gowns and Envelope Chemises $1.95 American made garments of soft nainsook and batiste, daintily lace trimmed and finished with ribbons Beoond Floor TMrd Floor, Women’s Petticoats Of Silk J Or Taffeta $5.9 In the fashionable street shades and in lighter contrasting colors, two smart models on new straight o [‘ view of the vogue of the Tailored Dress, a decidedly interesting offer- ing from the standpoint of both style and value. Developed in finely tex- tured Serge, the model il- lustrated introduces deep pointed pockets, clever! cut to give the correct sil- houette and elaborate with braiding and embroidery in black silk. Note the tiny vest and becoming collar of cream batiste embroid- ery and the narrow sash that encircles the waist at a new line. A Collection of Serge and Tricolette Dresses —latest interpretations of the Mode, $37.50 to $195 Dainty new Plaid or Se! every detail. 4 of ir \/ Blouses For the Young Girl $1.95 and $2.95 BQUaALLy desirable whether worn as Waists with the New Gloves For the Woman of Fashion y AteT. arrivals, with quality and finishing details of marked ex- cellence their characteristics, Glace Gloves $2.45 One-clasp styles, prix seam sewn and with spear backs or Paris point embroideries, tloice shades of tan and grey. Glace Gloves $2.85 Two-clasp styles, of finest quality se- lected French leathers; beautifully made. All white, also white embroidered with black, Ground Floor | Pye hen with all the style smartness and the prac- tical features that distin- guish the original London models from which they have ° been cleverly copied. Collars that fasten high to the throat, large cuffs, capa- cious pockets, wide set-in or , Raglan sleeves, all combine to make these ideal garments for motoring, traveling and general utility wear. Well tailored, of sturdy showerproof Tweeds in the wanted shades of greys and browns, fine of texture and in Fall or Winter weights; body and sleeves satin lined. At These Prices Interesting Values Box nations. . New plaids. Skirts, or as | from Guimpes with simple Dresses. Sheer white plain and crossbar Voiles, with the little colored col- lars and cuffs or fine white frills so appropriate for girls of 12 to 18. Proportioned for youthful figures and nicely finished in Good Linens at Low Prices I N THE face of a continued shortage and a rising market our customers are advised to purchase linens of quality now and to purchase in sufficient quantity for the needs of the future. These Excellent Values for This Week Huckaback Towels Union linen. ..dozen, $7.50, $8.50 Pure linen....dozen, $9.00, $13.50 Pure Irish Linen Damask Table Cloths and Napkins Table Cloths Napkins to Match Per dozer n Turkish Bath Towels 45c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 each, Fine Imported Bed Spreads Turkish Bath Mats Baby Flannels-—White wool and cotton and wool; 27 to 36 inches. 75c, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 each. wide, yard 55¢ to $2.50 ; : White Silk Warp Flannel—fine veesens yard $2.50 Irish Damask Table Linen Wool Eiderdowns— in colors and 7o inches wide........ yard $2.50 | white; 36 inches wid pee Pure Linen Crash Toweling Bingle face 198 eee $9:50 | Ratvard icc BOo. | em hee yars RO 1 39th Street Introducing New Models in Women’s Of Showerproof English Tweeds $37.50, $39.50, $42.50 Autumn’s * Accepted Vogue Plaid Skirts Pleated — Side Accordion and Circular Models A collection that meets demand of Fashion both as to the style innovations and color combi- Rich dark-toned plaids checked plaids, rather gay or sub- | dued as, one fancies; bold novelty j 4 Soft, warm, light weight | ' Velours and Worsteds, well tailored | '] in every detail. | “Also new Tricotine, Wool Pop- | F lin and Peachbloom Skiris, | °\ in plain colors, A complete assortment, ranging $14.50 to $45.00 A Special Group of Plaid Skirts $19.75 Third Floor White Silks For Evening Wear Attractively Priced ' White Wash Satin 36 inches wide..... yard, $1.88 White Silk Broadcloth For Women’s and Men’s wear. White ‘Canton Crepe Heavy quality....... yard, $3.50 Fancy Georgettes A large assortment of new designs for afternoon and evening wear. Flannels OMPLETE showings of warm; comfortable flan- nels for the cold weather that will soon be here. Cvats Pleated every smart Unusual at yard, $2.50 yard, $3.50 Ground Floor, New Second Floor \

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