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a 5 | me THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1920, ICEHARVEST GOOD, | BUT PRICES WILL NOT COME DOWN ' High Cost of Labor Is Given as Excuse for Keeping | We fill mail and telephone orders for all merchandise 8o long as quantities last We Sell Dependable Merchan- dise at Prices Lower Than Any Store Hours Store Hours 9.30 to 6 9.30 to 6 Other Store, but for Cash Only New models in The fur department morning and porch dresses y aN VONITAN ONT aT NET A pre-inventory sale women’s coats at radical reductions bmi. Up War Scale, 4 By P. Q. Foy. } {Special Food Expert of The Evening World.) ‘There will be no ice shortage in New York this summer. But prices will not be lowered. These two statements are made on the authority of Wesley M. Oler, President of the Knickerbocker Ice Company. He de- clared to-day that sufficient ice had already been harvested to prevent a shortage of supply or an advance in / prices during the coming summer. He ald harvesting of Hudson River ice was being kept up in spite of many ~ difficulties, ' “We have had not only a scarcity | € men despite the high wage,” he = aid, ‘but the men obtainable were not © P to the standard. The weather too # ag been unsatisfactory, and snow and , leet storms have necessitated a great aping, but the ice is of fine owing a thickness of 10 to and solid.” said that while the prices fould not be any higher than last ‘ ‘ear they would not be lowered, in few of the higher cost of cutting and toring. “The price of ico will be $5 a ton t the bridge; $8 to large users and 0 cents per 100 pounds to families, he sime as it has Ween since the be- | ‘inning of the war.’ ' \in regard to artificial ice plants, Mr. . Yi, shld there has been no inerease iT, Ing the past year be Yigh cost of lab: hat the plants The few remaining Winter coats in our stocks have been greatly reduced, as a glance through the list below will disclose. : There is only one of a kind of the higher priced wraps. We have said the word, now stoles and capes which are appropriate for both Spring and Summer wear and are well worth investment as a future saving. the wise woman will act! Were. Now. 8 Fur trimmedewraps. ..8879.00 to $429.00 $224:00 4 Fur trimmed wraps... 289.00 to 824.00 169.00 6 Fur trimmed wraps... 214.00 to 229.00 139.00 7 Fur trimmed wraps... 197.00 to 224.00 124.00 11 Fur trimmed coats... 79.75 to | 94.75 69.75 5 Fur trimmed leather coats. 7 oes ae Se 34 ae TOO A RY Ba OTS ertecrant Below are listed a few of the many values in stock: Skunk Cape...........0+.005 $274.00 Kolinsky Cape...........-+-+ $393.00 Skunk Stole. 5.3 174.00 Stone Marten Stole... 598.00 MbIG CARE. ccccssscecscrss © 1eGI00 Beaver Cape........2+.++20+ 194.00 MOB SIE. ccs scessssvcaves: 2GBI00 . BEAVER CRO seiqacssssssse (7 MeLE es 398.00 Pretty as well as practical are these wash dresses in new - TT to 94.75 59.75 27 Fur trimmed and tailored coats...... 89.75 to 48.75 23.74 consunera iy Bete cies Gaey Hudson Seal Cape. vevese 19600 . . styles, Betis company weaiutiin serge coats........ 83.75to 49.75 19.74 Hudson Seal Stole............ 149.00 Mink Stole........+.+++++++ 324,00 | Pictured (A) is a plaid gingham, with a long Tuxedo collar urers of artificial tc ill be no and white pique vestee. 174.00 | and a separate belt, Squirrel Stole............5..+ 124.00 Cross Fox Scarfs........++++. 224.00 | Pictured (B) is a straight line style made of Roman striped 15 Short fur trimmed and full skirt, with patch pockets plain short coats. 33.75 15.74 SquirrelCapes... 6.6. ssscess 27400 Blue Fox Scaites ccs caine civawes in either the 583 Tweed rain coats..... 16.74to 19.74 13.74 ‘ ingham, with a white pique collar, finished with touches of 4 ey ae eee White Fox Scarfs........+. $124.00 and $149.00 andstinbeoldery, patonl poleea and lege! oo bale 3 ‘The State Department of Farms| = Heaton ¥ ‘ Pictured (C) is a dress of linene, with square neck and nov- bs ond sarkels gave a heating to a Hudson Seal is Dyed Muskrat, ; elty collar, cuffs and tucked vestee of white organdie; patch ba terday on proposed legislation at the pockets and long tie sash. Sizes $6 to 46. Bad] 8 offices of, the department in the @ewe—Fur Dept., Third Floor, 34th Street, Front. Mowe —Third Floor, Centre ba ‘4 Gerken Building. Dr. Eugene F. Porter was present and several mem- F you want to be smartly dressed and How are your windows going to look on the ax ions on a bill fro tment providing for and individuals 1 Going strong! Se ligensing earns hint receive ' still be practical; if Our annual clearaway of Children’s lace shoes ee ee { aod, and the ne i hes Will they face the sunshine ; pat the samo. che you long to have a Hiasalosts AL bravely and daintily dressed ; skirt that you may wear at all times and in Brussels net? Or will pretty patterned Scotch mad- ras drape them to every one’s gue Gtvtas ate $2.89 a ogee pret will find the means of carry- men’s and young weet as i with any sort of coat, consis also State t you want one of these 3 : : soe : Children's 8! Dept. Second Ploor, Ke: :, s 1 8. 44, It is not surprising to us, the crowds in our err ere ieee - shal 70 inches wide from « = : pers ing eut lans here, at bs ES - Accordion pleated skirts Sede ot heey gk fom ator, Bost Sy’ | | ales ow ae end “1 ® d with a Goodyear we an wr specially tan , ‘ cco P an overcoats leather in the soles to give additional wear. 4 | Brussels net id ENUIN Ei Fi men’s clothing department during the past A fine quality, in white or ecru. ifi ‘ vl Wy. Va | oe a ie two days, for the men who look forward Bl k t t 1 h $1.24 to $1.49 yd. on | 5 quality and style is $19.95. with interest to our annual suit and over- ac pa en eat er r He Nave, blac lack and gr hitsichecks) coat sale are numbered | by the hundreds. Scotch madras f* | re with ‘overplaid of green, red and They know that reductions from M\Weys | oilcloth) Ever serviceable and launders well. ia Se \Re yellow. already lowest-in-the-city prices spell remark- Colonia! design and allover floral, : | iB Navy and Conenhensn checks Tse: able values. with or without borgers. | : tone green che ks. Two models illus- ie A h 28 in. wide, 59¢ and 69c yd : tl ie trated, which show how the plaid is Rult or now cult or now ats tral ix: wide The ceddaeed. ] 24 u on the bias. vercoa vercoat ! 50 in. wide, $1.49 yd. | ia fewe—Third Floor, 34th Street, Kear, was reont $29.50 was $39.75 $34.50 | | Blue White | \&) Only 97 fortunate misses Feit or i now fult or i now id ae s of | ii ie é vercoa vercoa will be able to pur was $49.75 $41.50 was $59.75 $49.50 hark dieud Other Winter overcoats that were priced up to chase these 49c yard $119.00 proportionately reduced. serge ves da an d Sa Suge eee jersey dresses me at $15.74 BGUTTE &SONS F Sizes 14-16-18 years MOND IMPORTERS Bi [7 QNASSAU SH] oiazcrs ona 3 Fach mode] possesses a distinctive style of its own, slender The collection includes Burberrys, Lon- | don Made Overcoats—also Worumba, | Kersey, Montagnac and Melton, fee —Vitth Floor Front ASS Lace edging to trim the above materials, at 6c, 12, 19¢, 29¢ and 34c yard. Bege—Fourth Floor, 35th Street, Rear, OSS ODODE LES DOOD | 95 girls’ coats with large fur collars Pre-Inventory Clear- ance Specially $ 1 5. 74. priced Particularly good coats for school or dress-up wear and remarkable at this price. Misses’ Dresses y at at substantial reduc- tions. All models are belted, have pretty and capa- , : cious pockets and are button trimmed, Lined Smart little frocks for Sewe—Third Floor, 35th Street Seare—-decond Floor, 34th Street, Front. ESTABLISHED lara Ej) lines, silk braid trimming on some and bone buttons on | terougiour Gime. 10 to 18 year Black patent leather (oilcloth) is made into a | | Gay sed evenlek eee = |E others, and the youthful collarless round necks combine to | | pt in silk, wool, velvet; al g : : 4 | Broadcloth charming ema i i silk-fucine. ; eg rr RCE Bere meraERe ra K make them most. attractive. The mode) illustrated has \ charming small brimmed hat, with a a acl appropriate for Spring- | advertised in The World or E the hip pockets and narrow novelty belt that find favor with Cord de Laine | Foliage and flowers are most effective against _time occasions, F{ and look well on misses in their teens. ‘The serge frocks— Silvertone Velour the black crown, which is folded gracefully; also Sizes 14, 16, 18 years. | i a viceabl : >, The jerse esses—in Copel ‘ : | fits at ; Adpelere| ls serviceable navy blue. The jersey dresses—in Copenhagen, } Pekin, brown, henna, reindeer and taupe. | other distinctive models, | Rewe—Third Floor, : The World's 1 tan and brown and navy. | pain audehe Breas: | or can be | [PS | } telephoned directly to The World. MeTe—Thind Views, 85th Mrent, Front. Cali 4000 Beekman, New York, oF Brooklyn Office, 4100 Main, |