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b STATE TO FIX MILK PRICE UNDER BILL T0 Bt OFFERED AS URGED BY GOV. SMITH | Commission to Have Control} of Industry Long Advocated by The Ev yening: World. | ALBANY, Yon 27 in @ special message to the Legis- | Gov, Smith, lature last night recommended the creation of a State Commission to | regulate and fix prices of milk. Ho transmitted to the Senate and As- | sembly reports of the Commission on the High Cost of Living and the Fair Price Milk Committee of New York City, both of which call for | legislative placing of the produc- tion, distribution and price of milk ‘under State control. s of th G i | by tho"Commlanion of Health of ‘the and Velour Cloth in popular By Sophie Irene Loeb. City of New York for the best interests shades. Convertible and _ Seal What promises to be one of the big tssues of the present Legislature is the Milk Bill to be introduced with- out delay by Senator George I. Thompson and which was recom- mended by Gov. Smith in a special i] message to the Legislature last night. ‘This bill embodies the recom- mendations practically of every com- tafttee and commission that has been studying the milk question, namely, | ae Glynn-Finley Committee, the | Governor's Fair Price Milk. Commit- } tee, the Mayor's Fair Price Milk | Committee and the State Committee on Reconstruction, The prime purpose of the bill 1s to | declare milk a public necessity and to | create a milk commission that will] fix the price of milk commensurate with the entire industry—a measure long advocated by The Evening World in its campaign beginning in 1916, The main features of the bill are summed up in the following: ‘The Governor is empowered to} select three Commissioners to be appointed by him, and at pleasure re- moved, who shall constitute The Milk Commission of the State of New York, In making such appointments he shall designate one Commissioner ‘hairman, Such Commis- | ach receive compensa- te of $7,500 per annum. « Commission shall have to act a! sioners. the pc To exercise jurisdiction over the) production, transportation, stora 1g0 | and sale of milk and milk products | in the State of New York, except such | jurisdiction and authority that the! State and local health officers may | have over the purity and wholesome- | ness of the supply of milk within| their particular control and the sani-/ tary conditions under which it is produced and distributed. \ To investigate the methods and fig- ures of the milk producer used in fixing the price he shall receive for milk, and the methods and figures} used by any person, firm or corpora~ tion, engaged in the ‘business of sell- ing milk to the public, in arriving at the price he charges therefore. POWER TO DETERMINE AND FIX PRICES. After a thorough investigation the Commission 1s to determine whether the prices recommended or fixed by the producer or distributor of milk sured for this purpose J are as f giving power to the city to establish a manicipal milk plant. This plant is to be used in the interest of invalids and very poorest children, and on any emergency, in order that 50,000, quarts will be as- The Board of Estimate and Appor- tidnment of the City of New York is authorized, in its discretion, to pur- chase from any private person or corporation a pasteurizing plant sit- uated within the City of New York or outside thereof and maintain the same’ during such times as it may deem nécessary, On the City of New York purchasing or acquiring a private pasteurization plant the samé shall.be operated by the Department ¢f Health and the prod- of the children and invalids of the city and sold at such price as the Board of Kstimate and Apportionment shall x. For the purpose of supplying” such pasteurization plant the Commissionet. h is empowered to pureliase as to furnish a supply of ne fluid milk of not more than 50,000 quarts each day. THE EVENING WORLD,. TUESDAY, JANUARY. 27, Shawl Collars or Formerly to 39.75 20.00 Attractive models of Silvertone OPPENHEIM. GLUNS & C 34th Street—New York Plain Tailored. striped, or white. to match, manufacturer's 1920. City Regulation New Store Hours 9.30 A. M. to 6 P.M. Until Further Notice. The Success Our New Shop West of Fitth Avenue for MEN’S WORK CLOTHES Proves That It Meets a Genuine Need for a Men’s Union-Made Overalls with or without bib, blue hickory plain Sizes 84 to 44. The price is less than the wholesale price blue, Shop of This Character Special 1 8 5 coat brown Also coats or H stripes. and trousers | able for mechanicians. The following special values for Wednesday and Thursday tell their own story of the economies to be gained by purchasing utility clothes here. Men’s Work Shirts—light or dark blue chambrays, black sateens, black twilled fabrics, striped percales, or gray flannel—all sizes. Men’s One-Piece Overalls combined—suit- All sizes— blue and brown and blue and white Less than manufacturer's Open at 9.30 In accordance with Department of Health regulations, this Store will, until further rotice, é A. M. and Close at 6 P. M. Stern Brothers West 42nd Street ‘(Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street January Clearance of:Imported and Domestic CRETONNES In colorings and designs suitable for use ‘as Slip Coverings and Spring Draperies; formerly 75c to 1.25 a yard, 48c and 68c yd. Remarkable Values in this Sale of Remnants Cut Lengths of Tapestry, Velour, Silks, Lamp Shade Materials, Madras, Scrim and Chinese Embroideries. Upholstery Dept.— Fourth Floor. Specially Prepared Sale To-morrow of FINE BEADED BAGS $12.75 Very Specially Priced Imported Knitted Allover | Allover Beaded Bags; draw-string models; soft Gray back- ground with a garland of | gtri flowers through the middle. $18.50 Formerly up to $29.00 Beaded frames in many color com- ons and a variety of also hand-crocheted g model Bags with sil- ver and steel beads. $29.00 Formerly up to $55.00 Beaded Bags — Allover work on frames and string models; a large selection; very few duplicates; ex- ceptional quality. Bags on Notable Values for To-morrow in WOMEN’S UNION SUITS A SILK and WOOL perfect form-fitting model showing . silk i hes an exquisite silk beaded top in low neck; sleeve- $3 95 ° less; f or knee length styles; regular $5.00 value Cotton and Wool Union Suits— Low neck; sleeveless; ankle length models; with French $2 25 e band top; regular $3.00 values are now priced at. Shetland Spencers— with high neck, long sleeves and button front; desirable 2 95 for wear under Suit or Dress—regular $3.50 value $ ° The LAST FOUR DAYS of the ANNUAL SALE of LINENS Featuring extraordinary offerings in Ireland’s best grades At 25 to 50% Below Present Market Values Liddell’s Gold Medal Table Cloths— Brown’s Shamrock Table Cloths are fair and reasonable. If not, the today. 6 Mik Dee tai Nanetainiiand (Sizes 46 to 50, 20 cts. more) wholesale price today. @x2 yards, - - ~- $10.50, 17.00 | 2x2 yards, - - ~- $13.50, 18.00 i fix a syanonaule plas rat the Tl 2x24 yards, i a 17.00, 21.00 | 2x2! 4 yards, He 18.00, 22.00 ee eee ech 1.55 3.42 @xS yards, - - = 18.00, 23.00 | 2x3 yards, - - - 22.00, 25.00 distributor shall charge the consumer. Napkins to match, doz., $13.00, 22.00 Napkins to match, doz., $18.50, 21.00 ‘The Commission may prohibit or : i age See limit, by its order or regulation, the Hickory striped and all white Shop Aprons.........ssssesseeceeerersenece i f fluid milk to manufacturers . . imityv 31 P r suena thereche on eee Toolmakers’ Aprons in plain brown and blue.............++. tnaaleone Dimity Bedspreads, each 2.25 and 2.90 tifleate of the State Commissioner of Health, approved ‘by the Governor, that the health of the children and | invalids in the State or any part Men’s Cotton Hose—colors and black— | Checked Jumpers at less than manufacturers’ wholesale cost today Canvas Gauntlet Gloves—with well- BEDSPREADS Crochet Bedspreads, 1.95 and 2.50 Satin Finish Bedspreads, 3.75 and 6.75 Merce la in aanere Be of th ieable ae neg: as Ee SHEETS—Of Irish Union Linen; | HUCK TOWELS—Hemmed, olin suid mil sis : bs at Oe we auuhles 18 made fingers—Special............ "46 hemstitched, pair $10.00, 12.00 dozen $2.50, 2.95 On a request, in writing, from a RRA AS aa , eva ar’s selli ; e , Stared . aca TOL TT * Sete oc int clea cle Men's Natural Woo! Hose— Less than manufacturer's selling price PILLOW CASES of Irish Union | HUCK TOWELS, hemstitched, commission may divide auch city Into GUN tem 7B oh annetse a | tOdB Vic Arey ueaieai cures fae Linen, hemstitched, pr. 2.85, 3.75 dozen $2.95, 3.95 zones or districts an lesignate the 2 number of distributers who may be. 9 TEA NAPKINS—Irish All Linen, | TURKISH BATH TOWELS, awe or permite ty Spares Iara , Men S Work Shoes hemstitched, dozen $5.75 | hemmed, dozen $6.50 and 7.50 commission also may adopt such 4 : % necessary regulations to carry out the | Tan Scout Shoes—from the famous Endicott Johnson factories—made with elk- e ntent, purposes and objects of this skin soles and elk-hide uppers. _It is advisable to buy these shoes now for later 4 pone Ae shail have. the | in the season—they will be much higher in price. Sizes 614 to 11—wide widths , A violation of a special order of the This shoe is our regular $5.00 grade—for this sale. Milk Commission, duly served on any This is cheaper than we can buy them wholesale today............... JoF7W. 'R |ir™ § producer, distributer,’ or carrier of} {. milk, or manufacturer of by-products : thereof, carrying out the purpose and i. “ : carrying out the purpose and intent which marks a forward step in Hearn merchandising Pas Treat Aer: ue ee A i eee bats which has not as yet been taken by any other depart- eace y World Almanac. NOW ON SALE 35 on Stands 33° By Mail Se shall be a 1 fine of or each of and all the Vital Features of other ment store, misdemea $500 or a Men’s Work Clothes Shop-—~Base ment See other pages for our three col. advt. and Exceptional Sale of Women's Corduroy Robes MONG mim a uu