The evening world. Newspaper, January 6, 1920, Page 12

—— regen = commen 5s gn A aR REE TTP eee - + ye: THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1920. NT COMMITTEE The Gimbel Optical Shop For Other Gimbel News See Page 1 A Six-Piece Desk Set for jf Abounds in Attractions N . is a Birthday Gift, $3.50 ¥ | ~-Eye Glasses, properly mounted to give satisfaction to the wearer » in plain brass—in tusean or maho y finish. | Spectacles, comfortably fitted and good-looking. (0 9 » - it pad, inkstand, paper cutter, calendar, pen tray and rdvker —Lorgnettes and Oxfords of strong construction and pleasing ee BF Zo . Paveen ‘ F a | design. dar = ard just one of the splendid White Sale Specials in beth GIMBELS OPTICAL SHOP—Main Floor, Balcony - 32 ST ~ BROADWAY-3 ST. : GIMBELS STATIONERY SHOP—Main floor BY HRSHFELD | Advises Employees» to Quit but Keeps Own Niece on the Job. The Annual Sale of White Is On—Rep enish! January— . Over 9000 Nightgowns Await Milady’s Choosing the Month of Values Although the resignation of Nathan Hirsch as Chairman of the Mayor's | Committee on Rent Profiteering has * fot been accepted by Mayor Hylan 4nd he is still head of the committee, issioner of Accounts Hirshfield Bus set himself up as boss of fhe organization. His first act was to disrupt what was left of it. Trim, tailor-y models—that one buys by the dozen and half-dozen for hard wear and stren- ~ uous tubbirig. Exquisite creations of georgette and lace, to make a trousseau dream come true—And hundred of types in between—every one an alluring economy. An effort to give to the public in a concrete way the benefit ‘The Commissioner “advised” Charles | of the lower prices of months ago obtained through * . ° : Tecaraphde, asalmtant to Mr. Hirsch, | the foresighted buying of three great Gimbel stores White Nainsook Gowns, ? Pink Batiste Gowns, and Mise Eva Ohlbaum, one of the $1.25 to $10.45 $1.00 to $5.00 stenographers, to quit work. He ex- Ranging from tailored styles to very elaborately Plain styles—styles embroidered in pastel colors — i at some length how impos- f \ 3 b ee ee oe ae | For Those Who Want MUSIC trimmed models—Hundreds of styles: to suit styles combined with other colors, One more and how unfor unate it would T W d f l O rt iti ' every woman's whim. charming model with georgette and lace yoke. be for them to kisp on working wo onderiu ortunities: Phi P : . i : 2 @iatis. He did not interfere with PP 2,000 Bloomers hilippine ‘orto Rican Washable Crepe American Hand and ‘man, | Miss Lillie Grant. his own nie private secretary to the Cha “aid she continued at work A C PLAYER PIANOS Sone. oe Ue. 6 lpeee Re ee Pink Batiste Bloomers, 50¢ . ; a 5 2 f Windsor Crepe—plair ‘ + ‘ All fashioned of soft nain- The action of the Commissioner | 6“ 99 i. to $2.00. With simple seallop- All hand-made gowns ed flraredet cod Trimmed with Irish H was somowbat surprising, as Mr. |) slightly used” for dem- Flanneline Bloomers, 45c. ing—with finest of hand- | —with handembroidery and wkite-somo with and Filet laces—Some 0k — the more expensive _ Hughes, at the solicitation of the! ‘ Windsor Crepe Bloomers: ¢™broidery. and hand-drawn work. stitchery. with hand-ombroidery. 0dels elaborately trimmed Mayer's office, had agreed to romain | onstrating and there- Tal vdeo i: bahia with fine laces, insertions—em- keep, the organization intact un- | y Bis or figured; 85¢ to Silk Gowns, $5.00 to $60.00 broideries. ‘The sketch suggests a new Chairman shall have been! Q se A A o A i P a their daintiness — the prices i or Beautiful trousseau lingerie—crepe de chine—satin—georgette and lace—adorably trimmed Ubel. een ae wi be tne fore specially reduced Seco Sill Bloomers, $2.50 with fine laces, embroidery, stitchery, hand-made flowers. In flesh, white and lovely pastel shades. Ra eerste ce cee centre ayor has not indicated. Both Mr. to $3.00. involved. jughes, and Miss Ohlbaum accopted to the remarkable : GIMBELS LINGERIE SHOP—Second Floor eh The White Sale and Miss 14 to | Crepe Kimonos Are Features $435 18’s Lingerie Needs of the White Sale ir, Hitshfield’s “advice” and quit. niess the Mayor has given him ers the Commissioner of Accounts has no more to do with the commit- | fee than hag the Fire Commisaioner. “While the Commissioner was put- ting the committee out of business, William J. Schieffelin, Chairman of This particular White Sale has taken such splendid care of Miss 14 | | ,,Fortunate are those women who've waited until “after the holidays” the. Citizens’ Union, was issuing to 18! Here all ready to go back to school with her are | to ‘‘treat’’ themselves to kimonos. For the White Sale has such pretty ones— | sfatement in whic jeclared that which includes Player J Bench and free delivery In pinks, in blues, in luscious corals—with stitchery—with ribbon flutings Wf no other way could be found to} to make them deliciously feminine. All at savings, of course. vy Underthings fashioned of Nainsook, Crepe or Batiste—in | Paise funds to keep the committee go- | both flesh and white—tailored or daintily trimmed. Note the ing with Mr, Hirsch an ite head, a h thrifty pricings! * | Colorful Les Hand ees and Ribbon > popular subscription should — be i oy ai nA | Crepe Kimonos, Trimm imonos, $3.95 started. ee aha ait ta fo your home. $435 a, Gowns - - - $1.50 to $3.00 | Envelope Chemises $1.50 to $2.50 Tak, blue, lavender, Copenhagen, Two very pepe models in the | ebipublic calamity,” added Mr. Schiet- | Up to $50 Worth of player Rollsmay be Selected “Billie Burkes’’ - - $3.00-$4.00 | Drawers - - = 85c to $2.00 old rose in crepe; ribbon trimmed. — wanted colors for boudoir wear. ee nis comalttes baa been the and Charged at the time of the Piano Purchase. Princess Slips - $1.50 to $5.00 Extra Size Hand Embroidered Crepe Kimonos, $4.95 : listingulghed itself for uniformly |} GIMBELS MISSES’ LINGERIE SHOP—Second Floor GIMBELS NEGLIGEE SHOP—Second Floor ent service. The niggardiiness denies it means for continuing rk is incomprehensible from any int of pablic interest.” his is the first time the Citizens’ m has commended anything con- with the Hylan Administra-} Two Whole Years to Pay | Sale of Army Huck Towels | Longcloths and Nainsooks Set a : 2 45 a dozen _ New Records for Value Giving CONRIED 99 7 soa Ties ton Ge Lkiead: Gianee Agim | “Lowest Prices in town”—we are told by shoppers. : Towels that are firm and closely woven—plain white huck, with English Finish Long Cloths PHONOGR APHS hemmed ends. Size 18x36 inches. Sold in dozen lots only. ia —— -FIRES HERE IN THREE HOURS! of soft, even texture—for fashioning women’s and children’s fine undergarments. 36 inches wide. ; see 10 yards to piece, $2.75, $3.75, $4.75, $5.75 a piece. st Task Is Quenching Flames sed A ’ ; * * * * * ys i Fi | ina Five-Story Factory | New—Perfect—Full Size ; Continuing—the January Sale of $80,000 Worth of | Soft Finish Nainsook asta to pladey WORE HLTH: % Building, | Sold under a variety of Linens at Savings of 25% to 40%. | $5.75, $6.75 a piece. x a - . . FI wel GIMBELS WHITE GOODS SHOP—Second Floor MM sainosiy ct brand p o'clock namesallover theCity | ‘ peaee CIN S UNEN GEO) cee ee ee yesterday evening gave members of the department three of the busiest hours they ever had. One fire in a large factory building, nine in tene- ments, two in gurages and fourteen jn lofts made up the list. Mare biggest fire was in a five-story factory building on t Girls’ White Dresses in endless new assortments Arrive for the White Sale and Invite at much higher prices. 10,000 yds. White Silks | Gimbels Join the White Sale — sae | $59 85e to $6.50 yd. | ~delivery immediately! -cash or monthly terms! comer of Second Avenue: Pri Choosing Now for Every Later Need Pier ot the block on the avenue and rice Divided as follows 100" tect on the street j | $6, $9.75, $12, $14.75, to $33.50 ‘A policeman discovered fiames is- ~~plays all records! 5,500 yds, Habutai 1,000 yds. Habutai | j if ' ing from the first floor of, the | —guaranteed by the makers and B5e yd. 95c yd. | —for Party Wear—for Confirmation—for Graduation—for All Sum- Bee tee “ne ‘fre finally b yy Gimbel Brothers! American made—36 in. wide |} Made in Japan—27 in. wide | ‘mertime Wear. At $2.25 yd.—Washable satin, lustrous finish. rapidly, the fire finally burst | ough the roof. Then the policeman & precaution notified M.ss Mur- Simple little dresses with just a touch of dot embroidery smocking or bead- , Superintendent of the Post- ing. Or dresses as lacey and elaborate as good taste permits. Seemingly At $3.15 yd.—Satin Charmeuse, very handsome. hundreds of styles to choose among. duate Hospital, about a block dis- 4 , that the patients were in po —Whi 26 5 4 h Fresh voiles, crisp organdies, soft batistes, sheer nets, lovely dotted Be That Tear ren Blinc aise $5 a Month so well when used for children’s garments. Sizes 6 to 16 . . . and plenty in each size in a broad price-range. Firemen, were! competed to any toe GIMBELS MUSIC SALONS—Eighth Floor \ GIMBELS SILK SECTION—Second Floor | + GIMBELS GIRLS’ FASHION SALON—Third Floor were called because of the crowds, Four alarms were sent in. . All the floors of the building, which to be owned by Louis Hartog. occupied by manufacturers, ubout three hours the flames ‘were under control. | Although the firemen were exposed te considerable danger there was only ome accident. That occurred when @ fire department truck was hit by a eity bus on Madison Street near welt. A rear wheel was torn on the truck and the bus was badly i \ EXTENDS 2-PLATOON PLAN. — Fire Department Acquires 112 More Men to Carry Out System, Sale--- ~ All-Wool Scarfs! Belted and Pocketed Very Specially Priced $5.00 These charming scarfs, in all wool, are offered far below our price until now. at 20% Reductions from marked prices A magnificent collection, the Peer of any in America. Blue, Gold, Rose ) the predominating color-combinations , And such blues, such rose tones, such satiny gold running into tans. All sizes from little mats to the generous room izes, 10 ft. x13 ft. Peduced prices are $15.60 to $680.00 Rugs approximately 2 ft. x 3 ft. are reduced to $26.00 Rugs approximately 3 ft. x 5 ft. are reduced to $62,00 ek) ! YY, = Rugs approximaiely 4 ft. x 7 ft. are reduced to $127.60 Const Loe . : . : bacakss : f \Ze Thus you get an idea what 20% Reductions mean OV This Way { LO en ae GIMBELS RUG SECTION—Sixth Floor brown with tan front band; in henna combinations; to see the , J a few in greens, wine color and dark blue. \Driver under Uy ee a es ——p oe << ; The Opportunity is Distinctly Unusual! ~ ‘ at ater mK ets y ified GIMBELS—Main Floor ‘The two platoon system in the Fire Department was extended at 8 o'clook this, mom‘ng to thirty-seven com- Panice located on the west side of Manhattan, the Prospect Park and Flatbush sections of Brooklyn and the Rockaway part of Queens. Commis- Wlober Drennan announced yesterday What by March 15 he hoped to so extend two platoon system that a part of Bronx would be included in the tory affected, and the system would apply to % per cent. of the depurt- tal force. i To carry out the changes the Com- Tlgsioner appointed 12 firemen, pro- ted ten Lieutenants and transferred Cal en Livutenants and contemplation January Sale of Chinese Rugs “ Becoming and delightfully warm for the cold weather— either in moderately. wide, or in the popular very wide shawl effects—attractively belted—with pockets and graceful fringed ends. Some are striped in pretty combinations of brown and tan— others have a most effective front if band in white or a contrasting color (as illustrated), | In beige or tan, with white front band and belt; in ~