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FOUR BANKS GIVE GREAT BONUSES * National Cily Also Increases Salaries 25 Per Cent.—High Living 4 Cost Recognized, James A. Stillman, P National City Bank, pounced that sident of the yesterday an- beginning Jan 1, the bonus of » paid to em- ployees f would become @ part of their reguiar salaries, He raid that “in addition, efficient ser- viee will wll recognition and further rem The staff of the National ¢ nbers more than 2,600 me A special quarter of t to the 3,000 en Reserve Ban) advance was allowed to cover the high cost of livin njamin Strong, Governor of the bi and several of the higher salaried officials, do not hristinas bonus smopolitan the guests t a dinner liding, Cash J to the em- HOLD-UP INSURANCE RATES JUMP 20 P. C. Liability Wines and Liquors Stolen Limited by Burglary Company. Insurance Under- at the end of a n the Hotel Me- voted to raise rates sonal ‘hold-up and s and to limit the and liquors stolen unless #pecial liquor the insurance due to the growth to the rise in It wa versonal hold-up i mount the rates icies a ecid Sd to in crease sidence din Massa- sland and New Jer- LISA BABY IS ILL OF _PNEUMONIA Mrs. Wentz Hopeful of Recovering Child, but Judge Levy Steps In, 0 Lita found his home on " nly to lose it again. To+ day on a cot in Bellevue Hos- pital, aed the nurses watch him anx- yusly ym n of pneumonia, while “a Mrs, Arthur in Yorkville, and tenement room in ve packed away led down to p who on in his ve not well,” ; hea | So at Neth ¢ e¥7 New York A eo fs “ & \ “eo Re ; 4S, yy A Net Ey So Coyey 80 TER epee Sy ey nm @ Sse Raggy ey Ganamakers o. Anas * SE SS By More Shenosraal There was a time, long ago, when there were Progress ig the order of the day, and it applies to phonographs no telephones. But things have changed. as well as to telephones and other things. No man can say to you today, without qualifi- cation, that any one phonograph is the standard Ideas multiply too rapidly; improve- That is why the Wana- maker Store has so many good phonographs, among phonograph. ments are too numerous. them— The New Steger ~—which is featured in the Phonograph Shop in the The Steger carries the Wana- maker guarantee. precisely the same as all other several new features that attracted our attention when we analyzed‘the phonograph market early in the Autumn. A point worthy of consideration is this: Down-Stairs Store. phonographs that are sold here; and it -has have just received— 25 Steger Phonographs........... in the Down-Stairs | Store | we $100 model 25 Steger Phonographs............ $140 model These are the two popular prices, and the fact that these phonographs ure ready for imme diate delivery, guaranteed by John Wanamaker, and offered to you on very easy terms — should not be overlooked in these few last days before Christmas. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Other Monday News in the Down-Stairs Store | “‘What Have I Forgotten?” | ou Meni champagne, tan, brown, gr: a white slip-on style. Kid Gloves These French kid gloves for women (full pique sewn) are $3.95. comparison—we know because we compared them this week. green, navy, taupe and the usual combinations; including ‘These are exactly right for gift purposes. They are $4.50 grades Fine, soft skir white, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. These Furs Dyed skunk {6 a very good fur at a moderate price; and these muffs and scarfs a $25 each illustrate the point to a nicety. Full animal scarfs, with heads and brush tails, silk-lined; round muffs—well made. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Middy Blouses ALL-WOOL serge blouses for girls and misses of 8 to 18 years—something yey good for winter wear. Braid trimmed— well made—desirable. Take them at 5, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Bed Couches These useful bed couches are $21.50— and we are sure that no other store has them at that price. Strong frames—nicely enameled — that open into a roomy and comfortable bed. Fitted with good springs and mattress. Most homes need a folding bed these days. Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. Serge Dresses An all-wool serge dress at $12.75 has the true ring of a merry Christmas. There are two good models—navy and black in misses’ sizes 16 to 20, and women’s sizes 86 to 42. Braid trimming, in good taste, adds to their prettiness. Rotunda. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Lingerie Waists Dimity, organdy and voile in 29 pretty styles, These were waists that a maker wanted to turn into money, and our sale price—$1.95—is just about the original whole- sale price. Some are all white; others have delightful touches of color and trimming. Turn your thoughts a few weeks ahead, if you don’t need waists immediately. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. ” Cut Glass Few stores have plenty of’ cut glass to- day. Market conditions have prevented, But here are many of the things that make good gifts, and the variety suggests satisfac- tion in a positive way Sugar and cream sets Celery trays. . Rose bowls Other bowls Oil bottles....... Ippers De Luxe Comfys Reduced to $2.25 Why reduced? SMALL sizes. But if SHE can wear any size from 214 to 4, this is your opportunity. DE LUXE EXTRA fine, and thes@ are the genuine Comfys. Many colors—ribbon trimmed— soft soles. Regularly $3.50. } Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. Men’s Pajamas Warm flannelette—neat _ stripes—well made garments. And very hard to get-— at $2.25. Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. Stockings These for women are pure thread silk— FULL FASHIONED- an important point. Black only—$2.20 grade at $1.95 a pair. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Misses’ Pajamas Two-piece flannelette styles- not ordinary at $1.8: Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Baby Buntin gs Made of white eiderdown and trimmed with pink or blue silk. Dainty and warm. Down-Stairs Store, ¢ Old Bldg. Men’ s Shirts Madres and fancy cloths: and much better than we can buy in today’s market to sell for $2.25. Down-Stairs Store sizes 14 to 20. ‘ew Bldg. Petticoats — Cotton petticoats, flowered—often called cotton taffeta. Made with underlay, and accurately made | The Orient i in Silver Suggests Gifts for the Man d with » repro- leather box, mounted with s ling silver, $132 A bro w sterling silver box mou with a carved erys- | tal carp, $110. | Inkstands A sterling silver inkstand set with lapis lazuli and supporting a Chinese miniature painted in ivory, $197. An inkstand of teakwood and | silver mounted with a carved | crystal fish, $210. Blotters Small rocker blotter of sterling silver for the desk, fitted with handles of semi-precious stones, $17 to $31, Blotter of sterling silver set with black opals and lapis lazuli, $95. of top, $2 Of hammerdd with carved Ming figure handle, $27. Perpetual Calendars of sterling silver in Oriental des set with lapis, agate and , ornamented with Chinese 76, $92 and $115. Book Ends ver, jade, bronze and $85, $125, $156 and ing silver with agate sterling silver for of sterlin, stone, Tobacco Jars carved with sterlin: silver and 14 kt, gold. top ani gold stone knob, $104, Of carved ivory, with ng silver top, $63. Main floor, Old Building Motor Entrance at 10th Street wood Blankets—special The good Kind of blankets that make fine gifts for a white Christmas They are large—7 foot and sides. ‘They they weigh 615 lbs. men and trappers, who b 2 x 90 inches; you can tuck them in at have plenty of good wool in them; ‘They were made especially for woods- ve to depend upon their blankets for protection for under-zero weather at nights. Khaki, with dark borders, $15 each. Gray, $13.75 each. We know of no blankets so yood as these under $22. Also, some imported all heavy, in double bed size, at 4 9x12 ft. Wilton Rugs Special, $97.50 85 wool Wiltons, $115 grade, in a variety of Chinese, Persian and all- over designs. Sixth Gallery, New Bldg wool white blankets, $37.50, $42 pair. Fourth Gallery, New Bldg. extra silver frames. Every one of these 106 gifts is distinctive! ristmas Music In the Of all times of the year, Home Christmas is the time for music IN THE HOME, E ybody is at home Christmas, The thoughts of all are centered in the home at. Christma: Love for home, d for all in the home, rises to its great heights at Christmas. There MUST love and good will every home at Ch be and Happiness that is in every heart in the music to fully expr The picture shows a Christmas dance in the home You don’t need anyone to AMPICO Reproducing Piano, music have played the AMPICO. A hundred great artists all kinds for the AMPICO Thousands. will go tomorrow RACHMANINOFF play. hear him play toni friends~ in your home. best. old have r AMPICO playing play the piano if you have an The best players of dance and new dances for the layed the best music of operatic, songs, ete. arnegie Hall to hear to ¢ If you nave an AMPICO you may it—for you and your children and your We have the largest stock in all New York of pianos, player-pianos and Reproducing pianos the good kind ready for Christmas delivery. AND thoroughly gone over 70 used upright pianos 195 and upwards. Convenient good-will terms on all pure (taken in exchange and Reflectors a ; corded, Plenty at $1.50, Don't be without GOOD Christinas music in your home this Down-Stairs Store, Ne Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. year ” Piano Salons, First Gallery, New Building. 100 of the Finest Handbagsand Feather Fans--one-third L ess Exquisite handbags from Paris - bended and silk. Handbags made to our order in New York—some with solid gold and | A few of the most beautiful feather fans from Paris. | 240 popular styles For immediate delivery Terms as low Seed | én as $5amonth No needles to change. No needles to buy. Always ready to play. Plays all records. Full, clear tone. 2 Every Pathe record is guaranteed to play 1,000 times. Pathe controller enables you to play a record loudly or softly with the same sapphire ball. $300,000 of Phonographs for immediate delivery ‘The largest assortment king machines in New York, ‘The various sty at Auditorium on rial. 5 per cent. down —will buy any phonograph in the Wanamaker Store—the_ minimum payment being $5. Balance in monthly payments of $5 or 5 per cont, of purchase price. $ lery, New Building 2,040 Linen Doilies at about half price All pure linen, finely scalloped edges. Round Oval 7 x 10 inches. 9 x 12 inches. Se each 12 x 16 inches. -50e each First Floor, Old Building 25e each 1x 11 inches. 35e each Main floor, Old Building The Wanamaker Diary for 1920—10c It contains Ir teresting Information; Alman Things that will Grow in Odd Corners of the ( atres of New York; Presidents and Cabinet Off ; Consuls in New York; Marriage © n; Planting Plan for Garden; Daily Expenses; Cash Accounts; Diary Page -ersonal Recor umily Register; Mementocs; Ad- dresses; ‘Telephone Numbers; ( sified Advertisements, Commercial Stationery, Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. and Dutlinabon arcade lo Arcade floor, New Building 75,000 10 Books Sets of Books beau- ac for 1920; sarden; The- 8; ‘oreign Holiday editions. Standard works. books. Rare and finely-bound books. tifully illustrated, 25,000 Children’s Books Books for 3-year-olds. Books for boys and girls. Books for romantic young folk, for lovers of poetry, for the tired business man, for old people whose interest in the world is all the keener for age, Eighth Gallery, New Bldg. and First floor, Old Bldg, Men’s Fur-lined Overcoats than forty years For more the organization of John Wanamaker has been in the fur business. We know furs. We sell only good furs. Our men’s fur and fur-lined over- coats are of the best furs and fabrics, well tailored. Fur-lined Muskrat with beaver collar. $400 Muskrat with otter collar. 400 Marmot with otter collar... 250 Marmot with otter collar 400 Muskrat with otter collar. Muskrat with otter collar. Marmot with otter collar Mink with otter eollar. 450 Muskrat with beaver. The Motor Shop, Burlington Arcade floor, New Building