The evening world. Newspaper, November 3, 1919, Page 20

last spring cost about 40 now. Yet the pressure for homes is ‘ hat people simply must bu a this promises to continue for u 4 s } i ». “4 Pe i : . | ture, and not the least de Investigations Show bp oe be butiding materials. tional Costs Are ikets be © ’ gtrikes threaten -to start an-/and the uncertainty as to when it not onl, will not but can-| porta from contractors show how the Up enough houses under the labor uncértainties. 1,000,000 new hommes are needed | have he M ts 0 try, theory that the less work a man does ut _the country, not enough | ire inore men will be required to do| It—therefore, the more jobs and the! inerease, and the shortage | jess unemployment. It is a dangerous Fear promises to become greater | fallacy. Leas work for more pay means : t way to supply the current ‘Whe metropolitan district, many | ¢: are under way {a the sub-/the consumer must pay. Workmen in| “dut they are not @hough to|o' In city c@ptres, es- in Manhattan, practjoali building for families | of money the laborer recetves becomes greater, but its purchasing power is} liess, and the condition of the masses | ly moderate rents, rapid transit i» mal h worse and adding cont fare} volume of a year ago, when all of the! fo. flathouses needed for such jes in the crowded city must be exclusively by specula- 3 who put up & small ie own capital and bor- from life insurance com the new risks of labor, m and exorbitant material prices, the lending interesta very Joans of this charac OF HOUSING MASS! RISING STEADILY. Mats for the city masses are needs, 1] dwellings in the far ||| Correctly Fitted Glasses, $3 to $10 increasingly active in it outlook. less risk on ction is progressing favor: of man: handicaps. it says in & Beautiful Spat Pump || Specially Priced for TUESDAY ONLY Ax exceptionally well-fitting last, hand-turned soles and | Louis XV wood heels, make this » most desirable dress | 4 Made in Patent Coltskin and Gun, Metal Calf. | Extraordinary quality Kersey Spats Fawn, Beaver, Dork Gray or Black. Unusually Priced bh’ Charge Accounts Invited Queen Quality Boot Shop and 34 West 34th Street Bradway and Fifth Avenue teviewing the ation, “the cost of ime dwellings has risen considera vy next spring a further ad- vanes can be looked for. Houses corting about 20 cents a cuble foot im the face of hieher con! than anthracite, will, of course, ad- “The coal strike, if won, will have considerable effect on the building situation, Soft coal, which is at present more than n third cheaper all commodities depending on it for reight rates will quite to meet the new costs of fuel, and a higher price level all | along the line may be looked for. “In fact, the main trouble with the building and housing situation ts labor Furtherme will strike, illegally or otherwise, Re-/ labor unions have curtailed the num- ber of brick which can be laid in o Al-lday; how nll forma of production Jackened, under tho false hat the extra cost is tacked on to the ding, or to the product. Rents and costs of the product go up and Industries follow the same tac- , forcing thelr own families nd every one else to pay more for rent, fo | food, clothing, pleasures, ‘The amount rows worse instead of better. Strik nent relief.” strong increase in building over the P.| builders’ energies were taken by the| &) Government for war. Figures for the * past month are $142,652,000, against | it But moat of the business projects, vance, thus forcing up the prices of ‘ and lessened production are the root! . The breaking of| of the evil, We must have increaked tem and operatipn of| production along all lines before the Utude of keparate lines under | Using situation can look for perma- Own single fares has shut off the home districts from wage- who could pay a 10 or 16 cents for each of that class are co: the b-cent fare zone thousands who were prepar! further out in order to teoring city landlords ha: to abandon their Reports from 187 citles show al Headaches ' Caused by Eyestrain are permanently relieved only by weari correct glasses. It is dangerous to neglect your eyesight. Reliable Eyesight Examination By Registered Eye Specialists. ount Estactished 57 Years. rations |||New York: 184 B'way, at Joh ir iter Inde lence of m the big investment lend- ‘t¥gations completed to-day hie for 123 Sixth Av, so Sixth Av. x Ni 17, West 4ad_ Street Brooklyn: 498 Futon St.cor.Bond 8: $2.50 NeC.0.D.'s ‘Mail Orders Filled SSS * D! REMEMEER! ACT tee, Metall Sale of Salvage avd Reclaimed Merchandine Purchased from . Government, Government Contractors is’ Clearing House of America| Xo Mismar- crry |RESENTATION ‘Orders Filled Yoon Hecetpt of Money Order or Certified Check, 'S’ CLEARING HOUSE OF AMERICA 557 BROADWAY 557) Brsk';, fm Bet. Soring and Prince Sts. THE EVENING W Get Your Aprons for the Red Cross Drive >), «$195 to $2.95 | Kerchiels + 3e to 55] Gray and Navy « Be to 65! GIMBELS APRON SHOP—Second Floor Menand Women--- Paris sends Hats of Gleaming Gold Laces— Luxurious Furs and Flaming Flowers— To Crown the Costumes of .a Gay Social Season | A Mid-Winter Millinery Opening The Man’s Judgment in the Choosing of Her Fur Coat Is Invited at Gimbels Tomorrow | oe both may make choice from magnificently broad stocks at prices especially inducing. Gray Squirrel Coats 30-inch Trotteur Coats with ca; collar, cujjs and sely border... $3: Three-quarter length flare coat of very choice shins ......00005 $395 42-inch length model of selected shins, with self collar and cujjs.... $435 Moleskin Coats Trotteur mode: of fine Scotch moe- skins, sarge sey couar and cuffs $275 Three-quarter length ripple back mode: with sey couar and cujjs $355 Full length model with large selj collar and cupfs; all of very fine RUNG RRR cc idieccccdocs $435 - Marmot Coats 30-inch Trotteur, mode! with large self cape collar and cujjs...... $115 Three-quarter length model with .arge collar and cufjs of selected race coon crore incre: $165 GIMBELS FUR SALON—Third Floor Daddy and Mummy Can Shop So | Much Better Together! That's why they've chosen the Tuesda Holiday to select Brother and Sister's Winter - Coat - and - Hat - Outfit in the ) Gimbel Baby Shop. A Sturdy Little Coat for School fashions itself of Chinchilla—or smart soft- toned Mixtures. Miss 2 to 6 may have either aswanky box style—or the trig belted model—(illustrated), She will particularly like the cosy collar and the slant-y pockets. » Special on Tuesday, $11.50 Other Coals more “dressed up’ or tailor-y. Election Day Brings Gloves for All the Family Sister and Brother will enjoy these jolly warm gloves—which are sturdy enough for school—and good looking enough for “dress-up”; Children’s Tan Cape Gauntlets, warmly interlined, $1.00.* Mother will choose these for tailored er suit—or the for- mality of her velvet frock: Women’s White Lamb and Tan Cape Gloves, white Gloves are overseam sewn; Cape Gloves are out- seam sewn, $1.95 together with copies in the very spirit of the original | 4/090 in Paris fabries and in | furs as sumptuous... car- ried ovt in the Gimbel private studio. | Your Appreciation of the Showing Is Cordially Invited $25 to $55 and higher GIMBELS—Third Floor ans oe 6 ETT TS ERAN Ble NOVEMBER 3, ++ 55e to 85 ote Togeth in the Gimbel French Milli- nery Salon is showing the original models | from the hands | of such mas- ters as Lewis Reboux Odette Yerles $89.50 | at $29.50. Hudson Seal Coats Very Special! 100 Women’s Fur-Trimmed and Plain Coats ase Char All === | Tuesday spend. ing at Gimbels. tinetive. Splendid Economies in Wall Papers ming Bedroom Paper In erétonne patterns and Heavily embossed oj! oo!- dainty satin ribbon stripea| Ore 20c taliic. Parlor Papers 5c of furs. Showing Thirty Inch Blended Leathers fonk Cloth and Jape weaves; Tekko Me- and others. Roll... GIMBELS WALL PAPER SHOP—Sixth Floor er---Then Shop Together at Gimbels---Open All Day Tuesday - Beauty of Material, Richness of Fur and . Excellence of Tailoring enhance the charm of strikingly smart fashions in Women’s Coats Women have grown to expect all these qualities in + Gimbel Coats—in addition to infinite variety from which to make choice at any price they may wish to We are glad to have their men-folk accompany them tomorrow to also appreciate the wisdom of coat-choos- The three models pictured: A great cape collar and muff-cufts of raccoon, so beautifully marked in color as to resemble one of the most costly 4 to best advaitage against fine Bolivia cloth in a model uncommonly dis- Crystal Cord Bolivia was chosen to lend its supple softness to spiral tuckings, a Directoire manner of buttoning : wonderfully chic cqllar of. rich deep-pile Aus- tralian Opossum or French seal. da Taupe-dyed nutria—among the most flattering of fine furs, is dra) that spares nothing to achieve charm. Bolivia chooses the way of simple smart lines. inacollar | In the full gamut of Autumn Brown Tones--of taupes and sumptuous reds—of carefully chosen green tones—and plenty of coats in rich black. ( ' GIMBELS WOMEN'S COAT SALON—Third Floor Now On Sale Election Day Special For Men’s & Young Men’s Fall & Winter Styles = eax Trotteur model with large sel} collar and cuffs $225 30-inch length model with very fine skunk collar and cuffs........ $275 Three-quarter length ripple model with seected beaver couar and CUB sia 5 cies ch 6 ee oaee French Seal Coats Sports model of selected skins, with large sey collar and cujjs.... $155 Three-quarter flare model with large bended skunk couar $189 Three-quatter length flaring model with collar of finest squirrel or beaver. +» $235 A splendid showing of neckpieces 4,000 Overcoats and Suits, $35 © Offered in accordance with our annual custom of giving ae men something unusually big and interesting fer Election ay. Men’s and Young Men’s Men’s and Young Men’s Winter Suits Winter Overcoats $35 $35 Single and Double Breasted Modelst | Single and Double Breasted Models In the newest colorings. New Plain oxford greys, browns, patterns. Good tailoring. greens and fancy mixtures. When a concern that merchandises the way Gimbels do and that has a men’s clothing stock of close to a million dol- lars— perhaps the largest stock under one root in this city— offers a special, every man who knows retail clothing con- ditions knows that special must be well worth looking into. For Gimbels vast stock was contracted for at the long-ago prices of months and months back and at the special reductions that go with tremendous quantity purchasing. A “Stitched Brim” Hat with a Saucy Streamer. Special on Tuesday $4.00, GIMBELS BABY SHOP—Second Floor himself—or the payment of an Election bet; head Mocha Gloves, P. point backs, $3.50 GIMBELS GLOVE SHOP-Main Ploor and muffs at interesting prices. $16.50 to $25.00 Other Hats, trimly practical or strictly “party.” $5.50 to $8.50 Woolen Stockings for Women Wool Sport Stockings— “Seconds” $1.95 @ pair America’s foremost hosiery manufacturer produced them. Colors are soft brown mix- tures in mottled effect, Wide ribbed pattern. Almost pure wool. Wool Mixed Stockings—‘‘Seconds” $1.25 a pair Cashmere stockings of a fine light weight. Plain brown and Black, Drop stitch effect. Seamless feet, Women's Fine Cashmere Stockings $1.75 a pair Full fashioned fine cashmere hose in. black. Full sizes. An excellent quality of wool yarn makes these medium weight stockings very desirable. Father will prefer these—for Men’s Genuine Black- This is a plain statement of FACTS— facts every man can understand. GIMBELS—Fourth Floor Splendidly Meeting the Vogue for Wool and Wool Mixed Stockings and Socks For Men—For Women—For Children The world war has taught us the value of woolen hosiery— More comtort— more wear—less darning—greate: wermth. The high cost of high shoes has .ound a con- siderable set-back in the vogue .or all-winter-long wear of this type of stocking with a smart brown Oxford. And tinally— Dame Fashion neds her approval of woolen hose— What further recommendation does such hosiery need? In the face of this extraordinary demand and the difficulties of supply—the fact that good woolen hosiery is hard to find—production is slow—and yarns are searce— this Election is an occasion that few will fail to grasp. ay Offering at Thrifty Pricings Woolen Hose for Men Men's Wool Socks—‘Seconds” $1.25 @ pair Made of fine quality soft wool yarn in a good winter weight. The mix- tures of brown that are most desir- able in woolen hose. Wide English rib effect with reinforced heels and toes. Seamless. : Men's Golf Stockings, $1.25 Wool and wool mixed golf stockings in a variety of desirable mixed colors with novelty turned down tops. In several weights— not all sizes in each pattern. 4 Savings of About Half Golf Stockings for Children, $1.25 a pair—At Savings of About 3 8,600 pairs of these splendid, rerviceable wool stockings, suitable for boys or girls. In plain brown | and a wide variety of brown, blue and black mixtures. X. M. sewn—with spear school by thousands of New York children. | ' Some have fancy rol! tops. Now worn for They Save Darning! GIMBELS HOSIERY SHOP--Main Floor rooklyn, New Jersey and Lona Island Customers Direct to Gimbels via Tubes and Subwaus ‘ a = Special! 3. ” For “Him Men's Silver Plated Cigarette Cases, $1.50 In the popular thin model with a pattern of fancy stripes. Other Cigarette Causes to $7.50. For “Her” Enamel Topped Powder Boxes, $2. Convenient little to Beauty” that swing from a finger ring and chain in quaint basket effect. Silver plated and touched with delicate Main Floor Election Day Menu in the Gimbel Restaurant 65¢ Philadelphia Fried Oysters, celery sauce, mashed potatoes. Poached Eggs with assorted vegetubles. c Boiled Halibut, Hollandaise, parsley, potatoes. Creamed Sweetbreads, with fresh mushrooms; lettuce with French dressing. 8 Broiled Bluefish, butter sauce, beets, baked potatce Roast Loin of Pork, apple sauce, candied sweet potato. + $1.00 Roast Chicken, currant jelly, pe: d creamed potatoes. Reest Prime Ribs of Beef, spinach und brown potato. Our Own Tea Room Rolls and Butter served with above plates. GIMBELS—-Eighth Floor