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l wae THE BUSIEST MAN IN NEW YORK? | ‘fg WHY, JOHN D. JR. Has Shoes Shined, Nails Polished, and Is Shaved While Receiving Caller. OHN D. ROCKBFELLER JR. J has gained the reputation of being the busiest man in New York. It was because of his mani- fold activities that he was fined #2 on Wednesday for failing to Feport as a member of the third panel of the Sheriff's Jury Mr. Rockefeller intimated to- day that he had been detained by work in behalf of the Interchurch World Movement, in which he is taking a leading part. He denied that he had shirked bis civic | duty. A friend In telling just how busy Mr. Rockefeller is these days, said: “The other day when I called at Mr. Rockefe office I found him giving an interview to a caller. While thus engaged he Was now losing any time, as a barber was aving him while a bootblack was polishing his shoes and a manicure shining his finger nails.” 13,521 IN LONG BRANCH, WASHINGTON, Ap ms Bureau annou ing 1920 populatio South Amboy, I est N. J 06 or 40.6 per 243 or 'L.7 per’ ce 9,026, an’ increase o} eent. ROME QUALITY PRODUCTS The De Luxe Bedsoring fs made by the Dany that mak celebrated Bw! for it by name where For those who still cling to the charming old custom of wearing something new on Easter, our broad variety of Spring apparel —from head to foot—for men and boys warrants attention. Neckwear; unusual designs, from France. Shirts, unique materials, from England. Hosiery, novel clocking, from Paris. Handkerchiefs, super® quality, from Dublin. Canes, tastefully fashioned, from London. Hats, becomingly modeled, from Bourg-de-Peage. Spring clothes for men and boys—every- thing new, but the same old quality— embodying the skill and thoroughness of ‘ American tailoring—the World’s best. THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1920.- POM NRE LE) sh JOHN WANAMAKER : Broadway at Ninth, New York Sounds Almost Impossible 4,000Im ported Bead Bags Just off steamer—offered in a quick sale $5 to $12 grades for $3 The Beads Alone used in many of the bags cost four or five dollars. The finished bags could not be purchased today to sell for less than three times the price you will BROKAW BROTHERS 1457-1463 BROADWAY STREET SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS pay for one Saturday. in shape and color. of both. are a miracle at this price. Great Variety Draw-string and frame styles. Wonderful assortment Bugle beads in many colors make a most attractive pouch shape bag. All over beaded bags in good patterns and tasteful color combinations Silver beads are used most effectively both for pouch and frame shapes. Mourning bags, made with gun-metal frames and wooden beads have an undeniable air of distinction and refinement. Iridescent Blues in bugle beads make an irresistibly lovely bag. A white bag of bugle beads is dainty and sweet for wear with a Summer dress. These are but a small proportion of the beautiful assortment of bags in this unusual sale. Limited quantity in some of the finer-styles. The others you must see for yourself. Main aisle, Main floor, Old Building $5,000 Ivory celluloid Toilet Articles---less | A third to half less than the same grades in our regular | a YK LS stocks, because of little superficial imperfections in the finish. Ww It will take a keen eye to detect most of them. Pin and trinket boxes, $1.25 to Hand mirrors, $1.65 to $4. Hair brushes, $1 ta $4.25. HS NS Easter Hats at $10 Dressing combs, 25c to $1. Powder boxes, 75c to $1.65. Military brushes, $1.26 to $2.25 each. Salve boxes, 40c, 60c. Nail polishers, 75c, 86. Hat pin holders, 50c. 75. Tooth brush holders, 50c. Glove stretchers, 60c. Soap box, 40c, 60c. Hat brushes, $1.25 to $1.50.. Clothes brushes, $1.50 to $2.50. Bonnet brushes, 50c, 75c. Trays, 65c to $3.25. Manicure articles, 25c. In this carefully selected as- sortment, madé@ particularly for the woman who has postponed getting her Easter hat until the jast moment, are many charming and unusual models. Bands and frills of curled ostrich are runaround the top of A Spring Restful S the spring that makes the bed comfortable—or " The spring is the thing that makes the difference, the bed’is merely a framework for it. C_ = the most genuinely restful you have ever known. any one of the better stores about the De Luxe. THE - LUXURIOUS - BEDSPRING makes any kind of bed—old or new, wood or metal— Ask Note the great depth of its resilient coil-springs—full 9 inches, three-quarters of a foot. connections between these coils are just as flexible as the coils themselyes—they, too, are springs. i that each one of the big coils is free to move indepen- dently—so that even when two people of unequal weights occupy it there is no tilting of the De Luxe towards the heavier. always—it conforms to the curves of your body. Then see how the very 1s means De Luxe support Is perfect support Finished in the Rome gray enamel—the De Luxe is grease-free. It is interchangeable without adjustment, made to fit any bed, wood or metal. FoR SALE AT ALL THE BETTER STORES EVERYWHERE Manhattan-Rome Co., Long Island City, N. Y. Merrimac-Rome Co., Boston, Mass. Southern-Rome Co., Baltimore, Md. Choice of engraving, five styles at the special price of Main Aisle, Old Building 20c a monogram. — 98 for girls of 6 to 16 At $17.50 | 5 coats our $22.50 grade At $22.50 50 coats our $27.50 | to $32.50 Sizes 12, 14 and 16, years. serge—one with accordion pleated skirt. For girls of 6 to 14 Pongee dresses at $13.75, $17.75, $21.50 | Taffeta frocks with pongee guimpes, $27.50 one Gingham and chambray frocks, $2.95, $7.75, $9.75, $11.75 Second floor, Old Building, Tenth Street | Coats and capes At $25 _ 12 capes our $387.50 grade At $35 30 capes and coats our $45 to $49.50 grades on the day before Easter—of all days in the year—to be able to participate in a sale of new, fine coats and capes. wool velours, silvertone velours, serge, and burella cloth are materials most prominent in the collection. Pekin blue, reindeer, rose, beige and navy blue. Some are adaptations of charming Paris models. are in all sizes from 6 to 16, of others there are only two or three coats. Three- piece suits—$32 to $35 Both models fashioned of navy blue ongee blouse, box pleated skirt and plaid ribbon girdle at $32.50 is illustrated; model at $35 has fanart an Gated brim and give a soft, fluffy effect. Wheels of glycerined ostrich are a novel way of introducing this smart trimming. Wild flowers In great abundance circle the crown of a close hat or lie flat on the brim of a larger shape. They are found in lovely soft shades, as attractive as they are decorative. | Continentals Seem to be better today than ever before. Simple regulation shapes or with variations, a twist in eri or an odd bit of trim- ming. First floor, Old Building 75c to $1 Pique Vests, 50c 1,000 good styles for wear with Eton suits, Tuxedo, long shaw! rever, sailor and Buster Brown col- lars. Well made, nicely lined, $1 to $1.50 Lace and Organdie Vestees, 85c 6,000 charmingly dainty fresh and ruffly, to wear with dark cloth or silk dresses. Rows of fluted Valen- clennes, point d’esprit, trimmed with Valenciennes, filet lace, White organdie, hemstitched blue or beige organdie, the vests made of rows of narrow ruffling. Variety of styles. All smart and > new. Soft Main floor, Old Building. Petticoats, $4.95 All Jersey, messuline, taffeta—wide variety of colors—emart styles. Extra size tussah silk Petticoats, $3.95 Third Floor, Old Building a Colors Some models blouse and —_ ———— Brassieres | Special ‘Two good models, one silk poplin, broche, $1.25. Two all-over lace, one lace trim med. Very good styles, $2. Main floor, Old Building are on the floor. New ee never had such a Trunk Sale as this The display on the first day reached from Broad- way to Fourth Avenue. we couldn't get the sold trunks off the floor fast enough to make room for others. could in the fa ‘The re pone was enormous We did the best we of an extraort w Building Street floor, Ne’ 'Women’s crepe de chine 'and taffeta Frocks,$39.50 Quite distinctive : at ary demand. Hand- | ling 2,000 trunks is some job, ‘Today all that remain We can’t tell whether any will be left for Saturday, but better come and see. They are all NEVERBREAK trunks selling at one-third under retail prices. Store opens at 9; Store clases at 5 $45 to $59 grades. Acquired by a special purchase; frocks the well-groomed woman is now planning for her Spring and Summer wardrobe; for under-coat wear now, and.later with- out a coat for general wear. Illustrated is the crepe de chine model in collection. : F It is made on very simple lines, with a little box pleated over-blouse and string girdle. The / blouse is made with a vestee of ecru embroid- (! ered batiste to match the cuffs on the short sleeves. In midnight blue and black. Another model in taffeta is trimmed with wool embroidery, draped at the hips, and has its neck line and short sleeves finished with knife-pleated frills. Other models are beaded, one has light metallic embroidery, all of them are correct interpretations of models much favored this season. 100 in the collection, Second floor, Old Building Boys’ Easter Suits ‘““~Wanamaker-tailored’’ |: _ Out of as fine a lot of Spring suits as we ever assembled in the Boys’ Store, we recommend, for Saturday’s buying— Suits at $22.50 and $32.50 Sizes 7 to 18 years. Handsome tweeds and plain colored cassimeres, in Norfolk and plain patch pocket models. Don't look like any other suits at these prices. Smart suits, both in cut and color and pattern. Some of the suits at $32.50 are made of English fabrics. Boys’ Topcoats, $20 to $40 Of English tweeds, shetlands and homespuns; silk yokes and sleeves; full belt; leather buttons, Uncommon, very serviceable. Sizes 3 to 10 years, $20 and $26. + Sizes 11 tod8 years, $35 and $40. x Stitched Tweed Hats, $2.50 to $5 Large assortment, in colors that hermonize or contrast, 24-yard wide bottom; grays, tans, greens and'neutre! shades. r Third floor, Old: Building s- for Me An Easter Story Chapter 1 : Suits and Topcoats Quality—applied to the; fabrics: the fine woolens| that we search the world to get. Quality—applied to the trimmings: the little de- tails that a particular man never overlooks. ‘Does the sl lining match?” is a much better thought than ~ “Nobody sees it Qualily—applied to the workmanship: which the Wanamaker standard is looked upon by hundreds of substantial business men as something tangible and well worth while. The Suits... . $50 to $100 . Topcoats (domestic)........$45 to $85 Topcoats (Redleaf, London) . $75 to $115 Chapter Il—Hats The quality idea again, summed up in our customary thought: ‘Can it be sold with the knowledge that,it will give satisfaction?” If not, it does not enter. BOLE BUS cece sci ae Ueeens4 $7 and $8 Derby hats ...$8 and $10 Gil BOS... cerns . $10 and $12 -_* Chapter I1I—Shoes There are bench-made shoes here of fine types; but a man does not have to buy a bench-made shoe in order to get worth- while quality. Plain leather oxfords begin at $9. With brogue tip $10. Cordovans at $12.50 and $15. And the bench-made kinds in tan, Cordovan or black, are $23 to $25. Every normal foot can be fitted here; we believe in variety wherever it adds to satisfaction. H _* Arrived last week! Men’s Cravats of new French silk Exclusive— of course, Nothing like them, to our knowledge, in New York, ¢ Our representative re- turned from France last week and brought the silks with him to be made into men’s Easter four-in- hands. THEY’RE MADE wes = Ready for men to choose — nN mg from on Basler Saturday ee at $3.