The evening world. Newspaper, January 7, 1920, Page 4

TO PROSECUTE NEW WAR ON PROFITEERS Fight to a Finish Will Be Waged , 00 Food, Sugar, Clothing and } Shoe Gougers. WASHINGTON, Jan. 7.—The De- partment of Justice is planning to] Warned Femew its vigor in the campaign Q@gainest the high cost of living in a fers intensive Nation-wide drive|!4 @gainst profiteers In foodstuffs and (wearing apparel, with special em.|°" @hasis on sugar, food, clothing and @hoes, Orders liave been sent to United States Attorneys in every Fed- @ral district to sidetrack all other matters for the crusade against profiteering. A large staff of investigators has Been working quietly for some time in @e high cost campaign, and, accord- ing to officials of the department in charge of the profiteering campaign, Vigurous action may be expected within a few days. Howard E. Figg, Special aasistant to the Attorney Gen- eral, who has been devoting his entire time to the campaign to reduce the cost of necessaries, to-day sald: “Dealers who are to be arrested cannot claim that they have not been warned, The press has explained the situation fully. The wholesalers and retailers both know what constitutes the fair margin of profit which the Ww allow: ye are now inaugurat- ive campaign of arresia and 1s and will see it through a a Wickersham Will Talk to Non- Partivan Women, Former Attorney General George W. Wickersham will be one of a large number of noted guests at a dinner to be held by the Women's Non-Partisan League for the League of Nations at the Hotel Commodore to-morrow eve- ning /® BONWIT TELLER & CO, he Spacaly Shop 9f Oryinatons FIFTH AVENUE AT 36™ STREET CONTINUATION, TOMORROW, OF THE January Sale of 4 UNDERGARMENTS and ribbon trimmed. chine and hand-embroid Nightgowns........... | Regular Chemises Combinations. .... Corset Covers. Petticoats.............. Exceptional Sale of NEGLIGEES & TEA GOWNS Discontinued styles chine or Batik. Formerly 49.00.. Formerly 89.00. Formerly 125.00. China silk At Decided Price Reductions “THE LINGERIE EVEN T OF DISTINCTION THAT DIFFERS FROM ALL OTHERS" Satin Nightgowns Regularly 7.95 4.95 Empire moc | with shoulder straps of Val. lace Silk Envelope Chemises Regularly 7.95 Be Empire model of satin or crepe de chine, trimmed with Georgette crepe, Val. lace and ribbon. Japanese Silk Chemises Regularly 6.95 5595 Envelope model, made oo aeiaae silk crepe de PHILIPPINE and FRENCH HANDMADE. __ LINGERIE wud 95 to 195.00 Het Envelope Chemises.....2.95 to 195.00 © seul. 95 to 79.00 Drawers. ‘as chiffon, meteor, Georgette crepe, crepe de Formerly 11.75... aaa 29.50 Formerly 59.00... Oe Bal00 | CORDUROY HOUSE COATS Regularly 19.75 14.75 | Cf wide wale carduroy, 95 to 89.00 4.95 t0 125.00 | 1,950 59.00 | 6.95 to 89.00 of brocaded velvet, ep higniey EY. (gra ae lined throughout with THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1920, aa Sy ores WEST THIRTY -FOURTH STREET sc CTT BETWEEN mus cA CTT ere BROADWAY-FIFTH AVENUE At Reduced Prices Luxurious Winter Coats For Women and Misses Complete Size and Color Ranges in All Materials and at Each Price HE tailored coat continues to be the garment indispensable | in the Winter wardrobe, strikingly exampled in Suedine, Chinchilla, Velour de Laine and Bolivia, made warm by interlinings and more attractive by fancy linings, with many adorned with deep collars of Raccoon and Taupe Nutria. Reduced to 50.00 yes\OATS of Bolivia, Peach Bloom, Lustrola and Crystal i Cord designed for present wear, made exquisitely beautiful by their deep enveloping collars of Raccoon or Taupe Nutria, emphasize the later versions of the vogue. Reduced to 100.00 =| HEN it comes to the question of material for a coat, there is nothing smarter or more effective than Velour de Laine or Silvertip Bolivia, especially if it be given the added touch Fd fur expressed in huge collars of Raccoon and Taupe utria. Reduced to 75.00 WRACEFUL of fine and of ample but harmonious fulness, with large collars or uniquely designed cuffs of Taupe Nutria, Ringtail, Beaver and Australian Opassum, are the luxurious coats of Evora, Silvertip Bolivia, Velour, Peach Bloom and Bolivia. Reduced lo 150.00 Distinctive Fur-Triramed Suits (sharply Reduced) For Women and Misses ITH many a modish woman the tailored suit takes first place because it harmonizes so well with every daytime need, so faultlessly expressed in the tailleurs of Velour and Duvet de Laine with their trim collars of Taupe Nutria. In all sizes for women and misses. Thirty-eight Attractive Models Reduced to 45.00 > UITE correct for present outdoor wear is a suit of Yalama, Duvet de Laine, Ttinseltone, Silvertone and Velour de Laine, with their beauty accentuated by collars, cuffs and panels of Squirrel, Taupe Nutria, Australian Opossum and Ringtail. All sizes for women and misses. Twenty-eight Models Reduced to 75.00 New Frocks in Silhouettes That Please The Subtle Spirit of Springtime Is Reflected Tailored Frocks of Tricotine in Smartly Simple Lines, Oftimes Accentuated by Exquisite Embroidery if = fm) HE Spring mode speaks in every line of the tailored frocks | [ i| of Tricotine, and although achieved in smartly simple silhouettes, they are most elaborate in effect—because they carry that mark of quality that entitles them to a place in the smart wardrobe. Very Spectally Priced 35.00 to 100.00 in These Dainty Silken Frocks colorful witchery of Spring lurks in the frocks of Geor- gette Crepe, Taffeta Silk and Satin, made trebly beautitul by the glistening hues of bead work and trimming of ruffles and laces. Pleated and Harem skirts give added charm. Very Specially Priced 30.00 to 130.00 Spring Suits for Sports and Daytime Wear Sport Suits That Charm by Their Dash and Verve and the Smartness of Their Lines HE sifhouettes of the S; S f Ho d I Pie othe aed midlcripl Sdeang oli oe belted models of Tricotine; featured are accordion or box pleated skirts, Very Specially Priced 45.00 to 100.00 ‘a a AMAL Hand Embroidery Adds to the Glamour and Witch- iw) ery of These Newest of Tricotine Suits NIQUE originality of design is displayed in the rich silk embroidery that distinguishes these exquisite suits; they strikingly exemplify the tendency of the new modes for ornateness in dress, combined with simplicity of line. Very Specially Priced 65.00 & 150.00 see i LMM MMM PS .