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Con tions Nowadays. — LONDON, Dec. 12. | TIRONS and saucepans are replacing the Pekinese pup and lvpah basket of the touring actrems nowadays This change bas been brought @bout by the scarcity of coal and | gas in provincial towns and by | @xcesstve charges for laundry ‘work. Actresses bave to warm | their food over the gas jet after & night performance and during the day use the saucepan to heat water for washing clothes. Then the flatirons are brought into uss ———. sURY REFUSES TO CONVICT. BALTIMORE, Dec, 12.—A jury ini ‘the Criminal Court yesterday voted @isapprovai of the enforcement of the so-called blue laws when a verdict of acquittal was returned in favor of, Benjamin I. Jaffe, confectioner, who« Was indicted for selhng cigars and _ soda Secon on ba ne More than 200 arr: ad been maee » for offenses runn| ning virom drivin, ¥ im trucks to selling rene. any indictments had been Feturned [one ew | | | lero Ce eT 3 l cm UT cm The Stores’ Abraham & Straus Best & Company Bloomingdale Brothers Gimbel Brothers James A. Hearn & Son H. C, F. Koch & Co, Frederick Loeser & Company Lord & Taylor Preston P. Lynn EATER THE SAUCEPAN AND Thin to Allow It Is Passed by North : Dakota House. Dakota voters living more than halt mile from their voting places may English Fuel Rules and Rules and High Cost |e an absent voter's ballot, under Provisions of a Senate bill assed | Of Lauedry Create Irksome | aeepr House yesterday, Can You Wear Model Size Gowns? The Gift Sovion CANDLESTICKS OF STERLING SILVER Illustrated is a pair of Sterling Silver Candlesticks in Colonial design. Dignified, yet ornate, they may fittingly grace the most select home and survive many generations as cherished heirlooms, Square, round or octagon shape, eight inches high. each 8,50 regularly 10,50 dames McGreery & Co. Mutual Protective Association, Inc. Created some year and a half ago for the purpose of suppressing shoplifting, has done most effective work. There have been hundreds of arrests and convictions. Watchfulness:is more diligent this year than ever before, with the result that the stores and their customers are better than ever protected from shoplifters and pickpockets. The members of the Association are: ee RI AT a I THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1919.)° Representative L. “W. Twitchell of ~ TR 8 Fargo, @ minority member, declared the measure wa@ “the most vicious ballot in- 1 80, you can save tremendously by purchasing | at Maxon’s. Here are sold nothing bu. mo exquis te styles created by noted designers for show: room purposes. And because they are samples Maxon can offer them at drastic price reductions— actually below half the usual cost! This week even better than usual values in a striking collec- tion of advance Model Gowns, Suits, Coats, Evening Gowns and Wraps —~ $45 to $250 GOWNS for $19 to $98 $90 to $245 SUITS for $39 to $98 $140 to $250 COATS for $59 to $98 =: MAXON MopEL Cewns 1587 Broadway, Cor. 48th St. 34th Street 2) 3 3 dee James McCreery & Company R. H. Macy & Company, Inc. A. I, Namm & Son Oliver A, Olson Company, Inc, Oppenheim, Collins & Company Saks & Company Franklin Simon & Company Stern Brothers w ESTABLISHED 1856. W. H. HALL 18 West 38th Street SPECIAL SALE OF SUPERIOR QUALITY Es HUDSON SEAL COATS ~. 45 INCHES LONG , 4 BELTED MODEL WITH LARGE CRUSH-COLLAR W. H. HALL, 18 W. 38th St. Telephone Greeley 2707. Fotmerly 6th Ave. and 22nd St. r FURRIER NEAR FIFTH AVENUE 375 AND CUFFS OF SEAL What Table Decorationa tables at $3.50, $5.00, $10.00, from $15.00 to $30.00 $12.50, $15.00, and each table OVINGTON'S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” ey 312-314 Fifth Ave. Near 32nd St. OAD VAD DAD NAD DAD AD DAD wuts CTH fans Smart new styles in all the popular ma- terials. Wonderful assortments. Unusual m values. Convenient payments make } Christmas buying easy. Special prices. OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT MEN'S SUITS: WOMEN’S SUITS OVERCOATS COATS, DRESSES, ETC. STANDA Ree | OUTFITTING 51 W. 14th St., Near 6th Ave. ONE FLIGHT UP—OPEN EVENINGS Open Saturday end Monday Evenings BROADWAY, Cor. Greene Ave., BROOKLYN The Best Home Gift Broo bisa heentas of reliability, and low price, Appropriate tie Gift Suggestions Smoking Sets Codlnret tow Rendoly Lamps Book Casen ot Stools. Enables you te, ints ha home economically and elegeatly oe Do Vou cent In Xmas Gifts? ‘AKE out a Xmas list to-day. Bring it down to Ovington’s and you will be sur- prised to find how easily you have solved most of your gift problems. And you will be almost as delighted with the cost as your friends will be with the gifts. Gifts are‘arranged on specis? contains unusual values, | em AINA RNA eee ee eee The Store is closed at 5 P. M. daiiy au) B. Altman & Cn. MADISON AVENUE « FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street A Special Sale of 1,000 Pairs of Men’s Boots ‘ (Balta Models) © {$11.50 ve sa . 4¥ (War Revenue tax additional) will be held to-morrow. on the Sixth Floor The name ‘‘Balta” signifies both quality and style, and this Sale presents an opportunity for the acquisition of fine footwear at a very attractive price—much lower than the actual value. The Boots comprised in this offering include a straight laced narrow-toe model of calfskin in black and cordovan brown; a narrow-toe, wing-tip model of Norwegian calf- skin (boarded finish) in a mahogany shade; and a full wing-tip and toe brogue model in a smart shade of tan. All sizes and widths are to be found in the assortment, but not in every style. URRY URRY RR All Goods Marked in Plain Figures is no sift one can give that so lives in the those who receive itas a gift forthe home t it be for your own home For more than halt a century have furnished the home gifts mame, $4.50 “Crescent” ’ Phonographs "$5.00 399% fe $1.50 ole Lampe, Rockers Morris Chairs Ladles’ Deaks "hairs Rog 01 ekly or Monthly Payments. The Store is closed at 5 P. M. P. M. daily B. Altman & Cu. MADISON AVENUE =FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street ei One Thousand } 4 Dainty Georgette Blouses* in more than a dozen attractive models, in white, flesh= tone and the wanted suit shades (some hand-embroidered, others beaded or lace trimmed), will be placed on sale to-morrow (Saturday) very specially priced at $4.65, 5.50 & 7.75 A limited number of White Net Blouses (lace- trimmed) will be included in the group marked at $4.65 (Sale on the Second Floor) Picture Supplement, in n Colors One of the New Film Favorites Free in Greater New York and Vicinity with e Be A Next Sunday World| Constance Binney ; yaw BESTEL RS TSSELCAASLTSESREBZRSELZIARS SASGRABRSSSELTARSSSOSESBRERHESES SEBD SH KLALSSLSERABRAS RAR SZAREaE