The evening world. Newspaper, November 26, 1919, Page 5

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WILLIAMS SEEKS TO CUT PRICES OF GOFFEE AND MILK Calls Sealers | to Office — Plans to Stop All Profiteering. Food Administrator Arthur Will ms called two important confer- | ences for this afternoon, the first, at o'clock, to deal with high price of coffee, the second, an hour later, on noi. ‘Tho largest dealers and importers of coffee have been summoned to ex pain, if they can, its incre & price » the consumer, Mr, Williams ad mits that a part of the iner accounted for ‘by the increased cost n Brazil, but he is cony profiteering here too, and that it must be stopped with a firm hand The special phase of the milk situ- ‘tion to be brought up is the cost at} cery stores, Mr. Williams has re- f ived a number of complaints persons who say they have to pay 19 vent at the grocery for the grade that costs 17 1-2 cents delivered at their doors by the milk wagon drivers ‘The explanation that the grocer of fers.” said Mr. Will has to pay the sa ns, “is that he price to the wagon driver as anybody else does He wants a one-cent profit, but can not split'a penny and therefore takes @ cent and a half. That is all very well from the erocer’s point of view, but it is als: true, as The Evening World has yinted out and . that the as Gov. Sm round the corner for nilk and him ought to get the benefit ‘So I have asked the big distri tors to be represented at the con noon, and we shall i sible to supply the »rner grocery in such a way that the cash-and-carty customer may save a and then as a reward for Mr Williams fs still trying to find vhat becomes of the sugar that out from the refineries and not find its way to any‘boc nette. He promises trouble fc iy who is diverting the kitche te share to who buy at the market transform the sugar into fancy con- ctions that sell for a dollar or two @ pound. RUSH TO BUT yy NAVY RICE AT 73-4 CENTS A POUND Baby Carriages Pressed Into Ser- vice to Carry Away 100- Pound Sack: Crowds flocked to the thirteen navy food stations to-day when Markets Commissioner Day placed on sale 134,- at 7 34 cents a of rice ed in the F al fair price list. Raby carriages were pressed into ser- way the rice in 100- some women were ks on their heads. 1 at the Muni: vice to carry nd bags. arrying al Ch LABOR PARTY TO NAME CANDIDATES NEXT YEAR Preparations for Selection of Nom- inee for President to Start at Once. CHICAGO, Nov. 2 y formed dd States t ons for extending th pieparatory to the aders of the ty of the n prepara- ganization nd national nominate Vier adopting » planks. Organization of branches of the party already h hols, Indiana, (Washington ad Among planks written I form at the Ho nal se nited States jonage Act, ry military, training, hattonalt- other national surcas and ail basic. irduatrie adoption of the Plumb plan f railroads, PLANNED OWN KIDNAPPING. Wrote Death High School Nov. 2%. Gophie Zelinski Glenlyon, high school irl who mysteriously disappeared Sun- «lay, was returned to her p@regts to- day, She was found hiding at the home of her friends. mits writing the mys * letter found pinned to t whieh it was she had been murdered and that her body would in conte r own Ki ng and to leave the declares, _ = ‘Tye Little SOHBNECTADY, N. Y., Nov, 26 Joona Arling, fourteen years old, and| (iladys Ariing, six, were killed instantly, and Mrs, Charles Arling, Nina aris and | ‘Harold Ralston were bagly injured 4 day at Gorinth when the auto in whic! ihe ch¥dren were being driven to! school struck by a train, “Ball The above photograph shows four] Katherine Bliss, n’s debutantes whi Jast night at the ding from right to left they which was the flest big “THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1919. Four of the Debutantes Who Attended of the Harvest Moon’’ at Ritz HARVEST "MOON FESTIVAL... tantes, costumed in blue smocks with orange aprons and caps, carried trays from which they s nuts, flowers and « wrettes: | oo [SWANN WELCOMES. CHOICE ‘COMMONS DEFEATS 8 ‘BILL OF BATTLE TO LEAD INQUIRY Jury Counsel to See} Smith Before Outlining Plan Enable Viscount to Retain accept his appoint- ment, made by Gov. Smith, to he aint Astor would have been |! up his title inherited fre e late Viscount (William! A special meeting of the City Counelt Waldorf) Astor, was defeated by a vote willful and corrupt mi * city departments ho would consult with the an who takes the], arries it home with" Governor had made wppointed by him as a spi 1 a} as engers. The ship encounter ugh weather and took fourteen days | Raymond F. Almirail, foreman or tne |, of as aritaine at] ou for t in which House a Deputy Attorney comment on the cho: Trade Delegates Sall ti ‘Thirty delegates of th n{says he was with al Drive Postponed. William Hirsch, Managing Director of | ‘heir homes in the Bronx Hospital, unnounced to- day | President Grant, « drive for $100,000 which this| them were re hospital contemplafed starting Dec. has been postponed for a week. postponement was decided on in defer-| to the United Hospital drive, which continued for another week rope on the transport 14 to 15 1-2 centa! Don't Blame the Carburetor ‘You can’t expect to get utmost gasoline economy and engine efficiency if you constantly fill up with various fuels of different qualities—that require different car- buretor adjustments. That is why many a motor is operated on a wasteful mixture that neither gives adequate power nor burns up v—that gives low mileage per gallon and quickly carbonizes valves, spark plugs and pistons. ‘There’s one sure way to avoid fuel extravagance and engine trouble. initely uniform, clean-burning SOCONY Motor Gas- i sold everywhere. At frlling time look for the red, white and blue SOCONY Sign. Standardize on carefully Every gallon the same. STANDARD OIL SOCONY REGISTERED MOTOR NEW YORK home, | |LAWRENCE, MASS, CARS Quit, TO LET wal DROP TITLE Thousands Walk or Ride to Work | im Jitmeys. LAWRENCE, Mass., Nov. 26.—Trol ley car ser on local lines was sus- pended to-day by order of the public |trustees of the Kaatern Massachusetts Street Railway Company, who declared t because of Jitney competition the A|street cars were being operated at a two urban lines were J thousands of mill workers ment or owd Into the manybuses, was called to-day to consider the situa- tion. — THE BELVEDERE ARRIVES. | Winn Adeta’ je Dwight Retarns From ntine. The Italian liner Belvedere scked at Bush Terminal he trip. Dwight 1 Madison A ppo Cate) > Polk Retar LONDON, Nov. © Paris. —Frank L, Polk ate and head of the American Detega. n At the Peace Confere aris yesterday, followi in London, refined, def- ld cider, dough: | d to walk to their employ. | of the phasengers was Misa Ade- | ‘nited States Assistant Secretary of returned & short pr eet Home Office Store and Factory O F COURSE it is not to be expected that the Heater you would pick out would suit everyone else, as to style, type or size. 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