The evening world. Newspaper, March 8, 1920, Page 9

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ee YOR ORDERS Doe open inquiry would result in the disclosure of witnesses and their in- timidetion in such a way as to defeat Jury inquiry, in charge of Judge Ma- lone, was not to be interfered with by a Magistrate, the Police Department, its witnesses would not be allowed to appear before Magistrate McAdoo. Detective John J. Gunson, formerly NEW VICE INQUIRY; DFE BY SW sc v: i '- | day, pleaded not guil Hylan Names Magistrate Mc-| iz. Rene cnaretng bats pioary Mayor Hylen announced to-day that he had ordered a sweeping pub- Be inquiry into charges that members ef the Police Department were in ‘ip with commercialized vice. ‘The charges were made by Assistant District Attorney James E. Smith and agents of the private societies @ealing with vicious civic conditions. ‘The Mayor has designated Chief City Magistrate William McAdoo to sit in a John Doe inquiry, with in- structions to subpoena everybody who has or seems to have any in- formation tearing on the matter. The Mayor said the John Doe in- quiry had been suggested by Police Commissioner Enright in a letter as the one certain method of forcing public information on the subject and separating the truth from scandal, gossip and political mud-flinging. “If it is true that any member of the Police Department has been} profiting by, tolerating or encourag- ing vice, or bas enabled any other person to exploit vice, the people of the City of New York have a right to know it,” said the Mayor. “I have already asked District At- tormey Swann for a list of 500 flats stated by one of his assistants to be conducted in violation of law; the request has not been answered. “Sitting in a John Dee proceeding, tstrate McAdoo will have power to subpoena persons snd papers and to compel their production and an open divulging of,sll the facts, no ‘matter whom they hit, under oath as a basis for future action “I promise the public that no man shown to have dealings with law- breakers of any <escription will be allowed to remais in the city’s em- ploy.” Priced no higher than factory-made stuff! met the Mayor’s announcement with a typewnttion statement that a Jobs! STOPS TO TIE SHOE KILLED BY A TRUCK the ends of justice. He said a Grand | awrence Allen, Run Down in Third Avenue, Dies on Way 4 to Hospital. the underworld or anybody else, and) Lawrence Allen, thirty-five years old, of No. 236 Hast 55th Street, returning home about midnight, stopped in the street at Third Avenue and 55th Street, apparently to tie his shoe mercial auto owned by Hickey & Fiand of No. 525 East 138th Street and driven by Daniel Hickéy was so near it could not avoid hitti him. Adoo to Head John Doe = jana extortion. “His bail under an|"Atlen died invan ambulance on the . earlier indictment was continued. | way to Flower Ho Proceedings. Sa WELL show you hand- work this Spring that'll put Saks-tailoring where all competition can see it and where no competition can reach it. Saks & Company BROADWAY AT 34th STREET HE SVENING WORLD, munvaY, MARCH 8, 1920. West 42nd Street A com- $8.75 24-inch Graduated White Coral Necklace, with gold clasp. Regularly $15.00. $47.50 WARDROBE TRUNKS—Guaranteed by manufacturer; size 45x23x28 inches; dome top; covered and bound with black vul- canized fibre, riveted throughout; 12 ve- hangers, five drawers, hat box drawer, laundry bag and shoe pockets. neer Saks & Company Announce a Remarkable Special Sale of ' Paris-Made Hats A $18 These exquisite shapes were only recently received from the Paris ateliers of Daniels, Leeze, Biblotte, Reeve, and Germaine. The masterful trimming of the various models was done by leading artist-milliners of New York—workers who received their training in Paris, and know how to apply their knowledge to advantage in expressing the mode of the hour for American women. A Trip to Paris Could Not Reveal Styles More Authentic and at no previous time have women of New York had such an : opportunity to secure a Paris-made Hat at such a low price. Large, small, and medium styles in the collection, in every wanted color, 4 and black. One as pictured. | woimy Saks & Company «ous R ed = Cretonne Table Covers, round or square, .. . 1.95 65c Cretonne, 36 inches wide, Handkerchief and Glove Boxes, 95¢ Pin Cushions .. ». 95c Dresser Scarfs .. $1.00 DVGUIPMDRCSgt st 3p set 734 os $1.35 Work Baskets fitted Needle Case and Cushions... .$1.35 with American Porcelain Dinner Sets— In dainty floral designs or plain gold line on artistic festooned shape; 100 and 107 BIECEMs sas5eavetrets $17.95 Imported China Dinner Sets— Pretty conventional border and gold line on each piece; 100 pieces. Regular $59.50, $49.50 English Porcelain Dinner Sets— Beautiful all-over and bor- der patterns; 107 pieces, $55.00 Limoges China Dinner Sets— Conventional border pattern; NOP WiCCOh 444 ocd se 554s $69.50 Imported China Dinner Sets— Coin gold band; 100 pieces; exceptional value .....+++ $95.00 SAT Stern Brothers (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) Especially Good Values for Tuesday in DEPENDABLE LUGGAGE Superior construction and convenience are the principal characteristics of the Wardrobe Trunks presented here. Black Enameled Hat Boxes, special at $6.95 A well-made Hat Box, cretonne lined; two removable hat forms, pocket, nickel-plated catches and lock; leather corners. All articles to match—suitable for home decoration. variety of effective colorings and fancy designs. West 43rd Street An Unusual Sale of ae ITALIAN CORAL NECKLACES On the Main Floor Tuesday $17.75 24-inch Graduated Pink Spotted Coral Necklaces, with gold clasp. Regularly $25.00. $68.50 “RITE HITE” WARDROBE TRUNKS —Size 40x22x21 inches; heavy hardware; riveted throughout; spring lock; 11 veneer hangers, five drawers, convertible hat box, shoe box and locking bar that locks all drawers. The UPHOLSTERY SECTIONS Offer unusual values in Lace and Scrim Curtains, novelty designs; plain or figured Silks and distinctive Spring Cretonnes. Special for To-morrow on the Fourth Floor: Cretonne Scarfs, Attractive designs, . . . Colored Novelty Nets, 1.75 48c CRETONNE COVERED ARTICLES (Art Embroidery Section—Main Floor) An extensive Picture Frames .. 6.663 006+. $1.45 Comb and Brush Trays, two MIVIES ios css eenaiey $1.50, 2.50 Round Pillows, floss filled. ..$1.95 Candy Bowls iicicces scacan $1.95 Scrap Baskets, oval shape. ...$2.00 Desk Sets, four picces....... $3.75 French, English and American DINNER SERVICES Featured in our Annual March Sale— Many Exceptional Offerings for Tuesday Haviland China Dinner Sets— Conventional border design; gold line and heavy solid gold handle; 108 pieces... 119.00 Limoges China Dinner Sets— Rich gold encrusted band; 107 Pieces ss ess 00s Special, 235.00 Haviland China Dinner Sets— Rich encrusted wide gold band; 114 pieces... .Special, 319.00 Cottage Sets— American Porcelain; beautiful border pattern, with golc lines; 52 pes........ . $16.95 Cottage Sets— Dainty spray decoration; gold lined ........ Special, $10.75 French China Fruit Plates— Hand painted fruit centers, Each, 50¢ Miscellaneous assortment of high grade Decorated English China, including Service, Entree, Dessert, Bread and Butter Plates, Cups and Saucers, Bouillons, etc., at prices below the present cost of importation. GOLD ENCRUSTED GLASSWARE New shipments of Glassware at very special prices. abt ae Naa 119 West 24th St., Near 6th Ave. The only store that sells the overstocks of The National Cloak & Suit Co. No connection with any other store ae REMinaeel Tuesday will be a great day for Remnants. = Thousands of them! Remnants of every descrip- tion! Silks, «Cottons, Woolens—in almost every color, for practically every purpose in which it is possible to use short lengths. Ridiculously low prices. 7 Silks, Satins, Messalines, Taffetas, Silk Remnatts Velvets, Georgettes, Crepe de Chines, Poplins, Corduroys. Silks of almost every weave, color and de- scription. Short lengths that are excellent for Se t 97 dressmakers, milliners and makers of fancy work 0 € ——— eee Cheviots, Serges, B: Wool Remnants Poplins, Mixtures, Velours, etc. The greatest assortment of Woolen Remnants we have, ever been able to offer. Thousands of 1- to 2-yard Pt OL PEE ji 5e to 97e niin ct Foulards, Poplins,” Crepes, Ging- Cot ton Remnants hams, Damasks, Madras, Etc. Every remnant a wonderful value at the price. For children’s garments, waists, aprons and dozens of similar articles. . 5c to 97e Basement Hi Hundreds and hundreds of Odd Curtain Remnants Concine’ and Curtain Material Remnants, such as Cretonnes, Scrims and Silkolines, large enough for almost any window or door. Here are extra big bargains. Lace Remmants croc" Orentat Net Flouncings, and Shadow Lace Flouncings in 6 to 27 inch widths. Values you cannot duplicate elsewhere. Per yd. 39¢ to 75¢ ss jasement' 500 Remnants of Mus- Muslin and Sheeting ff) xfepene, oS 7 yard lengths. Good quality fabrics. Bleached and un- bleached. Standard grade merchandise far underpriced, for every piece is a wonderful bargain at its price. Basement Hundreds of Odd Rem- Linens and Towelings fires o.C'teceus, of Linens, Crash Toweling, Huck Toweling, Glass Toweling and Odd Tablecloths, Pillow Cases, Sheets, Bed Spreads, ete. Some slightly soiled, but all wonderful bargains. Extra Bargains for Voile and Orgaxdie. Flouncing in 214 Yard Lengths 17 inch Voile or Otgandie Flouncing with an em- broidery in light blue. Per yard............sceeeeeee 38e 18 inch Embroidered Voile Flouncing of good quality end neat appearance. A big value. Per yard ate 27 inch Embroidered Voile Flouncing with embroidery in maize color. Per yafd...c..s-sesscccsvsonresces . 48e 40 inch White Embroidered Voile or Organdie Flounc- ing. Ama ingly low for s> wile agrade. Per yard..... 59¢ 26 inch White Swiss Embroidery with ruffled flounc- . An unusual value. Per yard.............%..e00- GEc 40 inch Embroidered Organdie Flouncing with rose or maize color embroidery. Per yard 26 inch Embroidered Voile Flouncing of splendid quality and handsome pattern. Per yard............... 6tc a ascent Choice—Any Hat in the House Trimmed and untrimmed. 50c 15 Extraordinary Afternoon Specials Placed on sale at record breaking low prices in order to For women, misses and girls. 20 shapes, a dozen colors. Velvets, Velours, Satin-and-Velvets, Beavers. Your choice of 480 at . . ‘Main Floor make this Tuesday afternoon just as busy as we know the morning will be. On Sale from 12 to 3 o’clock only durable, $449 Women's Shoes of Black Gun etal Leath- with 512 Women's Shoes of Black Gun 33¢ Men's Caps of black and white wool style, in navy or mix~ tures, of strong suit- ing. novelty checks; full lined. Hh ers, cut; Coin Dot Voile; in 29¢ Children's 11% to IR Women's] School Girls’ | women’s] Plaid Ging Coat of] Dress of | and Misses] ham Dress Wool Burel- | Cotton Ga- | Sweater|’ ih a oe la Cloth; | bardine, with} Coat offwhite or dark green | hand’ em- | wool - mixed] gandio only; sizes |b roidered | yarn: An- 36 to 63 trim, gore trim, rt, Hours: 9:00 to 5:80; Saturday 9300 to 6,

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