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ee [ania ia | ee ER A I § | U. 8. SELLS ARMY STOCKS IN FRANCE FOR 00000000 Supplies Thought a Total Loss Bring Nearly Half of Their Original Cost. ANTWERP, Jan. 7.—Almost $$00,- 000,000 was realized from the sale of American Army stocks remaining in France after the departure of the American Army, according to Pris. Gen. W. D. Connoz, Chief of Staff of the American Department of Supply, ‘who sailed Sunday for America. Gen. Connor said he had estimated the value of the stocks at $1,700,000.- 000, and declared it would have cost $75,000,000 to take the stocks back to America. The United States, therefore, rectived a little less than fifty cents of the dollar for the supplies that were old. it Of the stocks France bought $400,- 000,000, while other Allies and smaller nations purchased supplies for $350,- 000,000. As an offset against the stocks bought by France, that country unaer- took to pay damage claims amount ng to nearly 1,000,000 francs as @ resuit of American operations in training areas, Gen. Connor again emphatically re- futed the old story that the French made the American Army pay for the trenches it vecupied in France. “The whole truth,” he said, “is that the American Army has not paid a ent for any ground used or for any- thing destroyed at the front.” Gen. Connor sailed on the Red Btar liner Lapland, which was the first vessel to clear from Antwerp since August, 1914. There wore 450 eyeces oo boar, including Henry Morgan, American Consul General at Brussels, and wife. Just before Mr. Morgan left the capital he was Teceived in special audience by King —_—>— DUBLIN SINN FEIN . QUARTERS RAIDED tee | Police and Armed Soldiers Invade Offices of Irish Parliament and Assurance Society. DUBLIN, Jan, 7.—Sinn Fein head- @marters in this city were raided this Morning by polico and soldiers, The Faldera also entered the offices of the Parilament and those of the New reland Assurance Goclety. | Eighty soldiers armed with rifles with timed bayonets carried out the raid on Assurance Society's offices. ‘The men, if trench helmets, came up in| Motor lorries to the offices, where it ts feported one arrest was made, Michael Staines, Sinn Fein member of Parlia- ment, is the chairman of the company. | Large crowds assembled and watched the proceedings in front of the society @ffices and Sinn Fein headquarters, Where fifty soldiers, accompanied by Police, conducted the search, pecillhl Abtoadiy ITALIAN LOAN STARTS WITH RUSH First - Day Subscriptions Break Records—All Classes Taking Part. ROME, Jan. 7.—Subscriptions re- geived on the first day of the sixth loan mince the beginning of the war indi-, Gate it will be a great success. Banks were besieged by all classes anxious te give their savings for the financial Pesurrection of Italy. Banking experts estimate the day's total to be 1,000,000,- ie which surpasses all previous member of the Government said | y the miccess of the loan would le the Government to consider- Ag paper currency, thus low- exchange rates and would also fer the world the absolute faith of ans and their determination. to emerge victorious from the, present + as from the war." — STRIKE HALTS LA LORRAINE. Passengers rs New York Are Dis-, embarked at Havre. Coors! 1920 by The Pram Peabtnhing Co, (The New York Evening World. hig HAVRE, Jan. 7.—Torongh a strike of B78 of its personnel, including some stokers and navigators, the steamship La Lorraine, which was to have sailed Vast night for New York, has been de- GRAND Rapips FURNITURE Fishin Buu BETNOS & 104"ST THE. EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY - stat layed, its passengers have been divens- barked and are awaiting developments. mont of the india of employees: ware dema: agree that Premier Clemenceau will be| Frau Dornblueth, ofthe lawer te fringes. Sixty, delegaten, the next President of France, though | throt pe The strikers demand a supplementary ORG ns.» 400 Toca unions with there has been ino official acceptance of tig delegation was leaving Versailles Selastes ‘an’ tae euteasa’ toe or eT | ad HL Thomas, General Secretary jot | Tditorial opinion ts. for the mont ‘ jek on ¥ 0. Natlo Rallwaynt Union, de t 1 by on the homeward trip. The | ciined to make ror seatomant: but other fay fe + it will be the second | sf, de Maretily french d’Af- Fr eamship company refuses to) dalogates ox pressed the Dellet, the dis; fair comply. but, has opened negotiations | cussion would inst for (wo days, atid | . Clemenceau on Jan.| PARIS, Jan. Wireless).— that {was probable a deciston might be reached to-morrow, ALL TIP “TIGER” TO WIN. French Papers Agrees Clemenceau Will Be Next President. PARIS, Jan. 7%—Commenting upon the date of the presidential election Jan. 17, this morning’s newspapers fa Deputy nor Senator, her instance of the kind jon of Marshal MacMahon. | (7*)) wh - Charge Affaires in Berlin, Germany Has Counter Claim, ee COPENHAGEN, Jan, 7.—Germany's Syeren oe enue arenes Peace Delegation has been instructed by the Foreign OMice to claim full dam- ages from the French Government for the permanent injury to the health of ioe TAKE UP BRITISH RAIL PAY. Unions Discassing Gevernment's Proposition of Ware Demands, LONDON, Jan. 7.—Delegates of Rall- roadmen's unions assembled at union headquarters this forencon te @iscuse he Government's proposition in settle- work. ‘Feanklin Simon & Co, Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets SALE OF FURS-THURSDAY For Women and Misses At the Most Important Price Reductions of the Season These are-not “Sale” Furs, but Franklin Simon & Co. Standard Furs from regular stock—there is a difference. Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat). Full flare model with large collar and wide cuffs. Heretofore $500. Reduced to 400.00 Hudson Seal Wraps ode elt font elf border” Sel Heretofore $650. Reduced to 500.00 Trimmed Hudson Seal Coats (Dyed Muskrat). 30 or 36 in. long, collar and cuffs of various furs. Heretofore $695. Reduced to 550.00 Trimmed Hudson Seal Wraps’ | (Dyed Muskrat). 45 in. with col- lar and cuffs of beaver or skunk. Heretofore $875. Reduced to 750.00 Trimmed Pony Skin Coats 30 and 36 in. long, natural or black, trimmed with various furs. Heretofore $185.00. Reduced to 150. 00 French Seal Coats (Dyed Coney) 30 in. long, large collar and cuffs, reverse border. Heretofore $195. Reduced to 150.00 Trimmed French Seal Coats (Dyed Coney) 30 in.long, trimmed with squirrel, skunk or beaver. Heretofore $245. Reduced to Mole Coats 30 in. long, with large collar and pockets in border. Heretofore $325. Reduced to 250.00 175.00 Nutria Couts Mole Wraps 45 in. long, with ga belt, 45 in. long, graceful dolman model large collar and wide cuffs. with large collar. Reduced to 350.00 Heretofore $650. Reduced to 550.00 Heretofore $495. Original Paris Model Wraps and Exclusive Franklin Simon Models ‘ Only One of Each Bernard Hudson Seal Wrap 48 in. long, with collar and stole ends in front. Heretofore $1500. Reduced to 750.00 Taupe Caracul Wrap 38 in. long with large collar of taupe wolf and seif border. Heretofore $785. Reduced to Hudson Seal Wrap 48 in. long, cape collar. cuffs and side panels trimmed with mink. Heretofore $985. Reduced to Broadtail Wrap 48 in. long, with collar and cuffs of Jap marten. Heretofore $2500. Reduced to 1650.00 Mink Dolman Wrap 48 in. long, trimmed with tails, Heretofore $2500. Reducedto 1650.00 500.00 Premet Hudson Seal Wrap 50 in. with unusually deep caps collar. Heretofore $1950, Reduced to 850.00 Aviotty Hudson Seal Wrap 47 in. long, with panel back, for day or evening wear. Heretofore $2200. Reduced to Madeleine Mole Coat 53 in. long, trimmed with bands of Hudson seal. Heretofore $2500. Reduced to 1000.00 750,00 850.00 Aviotty Gray Squirrel Coat 45 in. long, made on bands of chiffon. Heretofore $2500..Reducedto 1150.00 Real Russian Ermine Evening Wrap 46 in. long, finest quality, trim- med with tails, Heretofore $2600. Reduced to 1500.00 Fur Coatees, Stoles, Scarfs, Muffs and Other Small Furs At Corresponding Reductions M. de Marcilly, former Consuj Gen- eral, who was lately promoted to be has been appointed French CARDIFY, Wales, Jan. 7.—A short- age of steel bars has caused the closing down of several tinplate mills here, and thousands have been thrown out of | | HORLICK’S ‘MALTED MILK, 1920.” Fifth Avenue 34% STREET roadway IMPORTANT! ) TO-DAY AND THURSDAY : JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE | Women’s and Misses’ Fur Trimmed and Plain COATS | At Two Prices That Beat the HCL 2 | &;00 : Heretofore to 29 75 To Our Best Knowledge This Is the Lowest Price Quoted This Season by any New York Store for Coats of Similar Character 3D ave Heretofore to 39° When eighteen and twenty-four dollars can buy such coats as these in the height of the Winter season of 1920, the bugaboo of the H. C. L. becomes a myth—as regards coats anyway. And these are not odd éoats Bought from some small manufacturer, but each one a specialized garment that has sold at a higher price all sea- son long in the Orkin Specialized Coat Salon. The materials include Silvertone and Velour, with fur collars of selected French Seal or draped collars of the same material. The majority are well lined and warmly interlined. All sizes and colors, though not in every style. Infante & js Invelids THE ORIGINAL Our easy pay- ment plan ap- plies every- where within / 150 miles of |} New York. Rich milk, malted dec in powder form, For infants, invalids. peigro wing children, Pure nutrition, pbuilding the w ole body, Invigorates nursing mothers and the aged. More nutritious. than tea, coffee, etc. Instantly prepared. Requires no cooking. Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price a ‘MYSTIC CREAM | Makes the Skin tike Velvet The original, non- soothing. Wefurnish apartments ind homes on weekly or monthly pay- nents, Three-Piece Queen Anne Period Bedroom $ 50 _Dresser, Chifforobe and Bed, as Illustrated, at greasy, smoothing, Van Columbia Grafonolas on Credit from $25.00 up. ishing Cream. Weatherproof ‘ar Skin! Enjoy outdoor sports and al- ways keep your skin soft and beantiful by daily using this wonderful cream, A 2 oz. jar at good drug | B J es J % «| Bore and department stores 30. | cranial sn 80 08 Send for free sample. Trip Lock Crib MYSTIC CREAM CO., Open Monday and Saturday Evenings . January Columbia and Cortina Foreign Language Records on Sale. SEWING MACHINES ON CREDIT. ALL Goons: MARKED “ eid Works like Witchcraft EI RUE 0 Aa