The evening world. Newspaper, February 6, 1920, Page 17

DEALERS NORGHT TO RASE PRES Ample Supplies Stored Here to . Meet Demand in Traffic sa Tie-Up, (Special Food Expert of The Evening orld.) | While the city is in the grasp of a Mizzard, with transportation tempo- rarily paralyzed, there is no justifi- cation for any attempt either on the} Part of wholesalers or retailers to force up prices. We have ample sup- Plies of creamery butter, storage ees, cheese, dressed poultry, beef} and mutton to more than offset any disarrangement to traffic on account of the storm. Fresh vegetables from Florida, California and Louisiana are _ delayed, but there are liberal quanti- ties of fresh vegetables here from Bermuda and the West Indies that will be sufficient to tide over the bal- ance of the week. New York City has approximately 100,000 cases of storage eggs ac- cessible, while a great many thou- sands of cases of fresn eges are tied up on the cars at the Jersey ter- minals and along the New York Cen- tral lines south of Poughkeepsie, A sufficient quantity of apples, pota- toes, onions and other winter vege- tables are stored locally; in fact, with the exception of string beans, toma- toes and a few other delicate Florida vegetables, there will be no apprecia- able shortage, even of fresh vege- tables, Housewives should not permit un- fair dealers to impose higher prices on foods on account of the storm, as the wholesalers are not inclined to boost prices to their regular custom- now declined to/ en pecks against ys ag A shipment | pes that sold here at s forced down 8 prices on . and most deal- ers expect still lower prices. Con- sumers should not have to pay more 4han 6 cents to 7 cents per pound for the finest Maine potatoes, and some can be sold at a profit at 5 cents to 6 cents per pound, The shortage of sugar during the early winter prevented many of the housekeepers from putting away their , usual quantity of cranberry jelly, and as a result there are thousands of barrels and boxes of cranberries in the warehouses. These are wholesal- t $6 per barrel of about 90 nd are being retailed at 12 15 cents a quart. DIES WORTH $11,000; NONE CLAIMS BODY ¥ B $9 about ten of Da h pot $6 per bag Bu P. Q. Foy. | Cuts Off Husband in Her Wut, | A will filed yesterday in the Surro- gate’s Office, Brooklyn, shows that Mra, Florence B. Mueasie, No. 293 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, cut off her husband, Joseph C. Muessle, “because of his un- faithfulness teward me and his conduct during our married life.” Mrs. Mucssie divided the bulk of her $30,000 estate between two brothers and a sister, Sho died Jan. 29 fast. another of those sensational shoe of- ferings that is mak- ing MEADE’S the most talked of MEN’S SHOE SHOP IN THE CITY, 3500 PAIRS OF SHOES Extra Expert Sales Force. No Waiting. also HERMAN’S Woman Pensioner of 70 Lived Alone in Apartment in ,, Brooklyn. te In going over the effects of Mrs. Dora who was found dead in ago in her apartment at natural causes Mrs. Behringer lived alone and had no intimates nF , oo | FEARS TEXAS SHERIFF SLAIN. The police were asked yesterday by Lary D. Best, of Beaumont, Tex., to search for his Jefferson County, who came here on Oct. 12 and has not been heurd from | since Dec. 7, when he checked out at the Hotel McAlpin. The son fears ne has been murdered, us he brougut $5,000 with him to negotiate with land } sharks, His father recently strip of | said, with found to be heirs’to the property he | would receive his money back. "The: Shei i to meet with lawyers on AND : t = Exactly Like Picture 55-57 Flatbus’ Wissner Facte Ave. Open Saturday and SSS SSS SSS SaaS] e MUSIC WEEK ,f1vis¢, ICTROLA CONVERTED CABINET SPECIALLY $ PRICED AT 50 il $5 MONTHLY il] Make Your Selection from Our Big Stock of Victor and Columbia Records ‘ WISSNER : Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn SSS SSS ® ARMY All “SHOES $14.00 Grade GoldenBrown, Genuine VICI Kid $ ie Now $12.00 Grade Chrome tan, Munson last, Extra Quality. Now 5g6°¢ MEADFS Brooklyn's Best Known Shoe House 102-104 Myrtle Ave,, Cor. Bridge St, BROOKLYN » Brooklyn pimen’se. Monday Evenings THE EVENING WORLD, a Rt Pee earance 2568 Suits—3254 Overcoats Every Suit and Overcoat in our immense stock is now priced at a little over half its real value. This sale gives you more value for less money ~ 112 Suits were . $25 144 Suits were . $30 295 0. C.’s were $25 247 0. C.’s were $30 because our prices always are one-third less—this Clearance Sale repre- Entire Stock Reduced without reserve 301 Suits were 2 $45 ° 384 Suils were . $50 $ .50 285 0. C.’s were $45 N y 371 0. C’s were $50 VOW sents further radical reductions. 271 Suits were . $35 246 Suits were . $40 284 0. C.’s were $35 175 0. C’s were $40 he 4 | Now $ Q0 311 Suits were . $55 214 Suits were . $60 $ 50 626 0. C.'s were $55 N 411 0. C's were $60 VOW Our Only Store Every Subway Evenings Until 7—Saturdays Until 10 rl 304 Suits were . $75 $ ¥ 28/1 Suits were . $85 50 309 O. C.’s were $75 N 251 0. C's were $85 INOW MoeLevy & Son 119-125 Walker Street or ‘‘Elevated’’ from Brooklyn and New York transfers direct to Canal Street Station, within sight of our store New City York