The evening world. Newspaper, April 13, 1920, Page 5

al j | | HN ‘TYPHUS SPREADS IN THE BALKANS Vatican Hears 200,000 Serbs and 52,000 ‘Montenegrins Are Stricken —250,000 in Poland. lochamng ae 18.—Aavices to the Vati- in said that at least 250,000 persons have been stricken with typhus in Poland, 200,000 in Serbia and 62,000 in ‘Montenegro, Montenegro has @ population of about 430,000, ‘The figuré# would indicate that Practically oné-eighth of the population was stricken, Only four doctors were availadle, ‘A despatch trom Smyrna sald Greeks in authority in that district were starv- + ing @0,000 Turks in the valley of the . River Meander. Many persons were dy- tng dally. Bodies were unburied, threat- ening an epidemic. 4 sacansilileeadinss CAUGHT AS DRAFT DODGERS. Marry and George Bayer of Haver- straw Taken After Fight. ‘The two year search for Harry and George Bayer, of Haverstraw, N. Y.. alleged draft dodgers, ended tast night when the brothers were arrested in a hovel in Piermont Meadows, near Pier- mont, by Deputy Sheriff Blakeney and Policeman Kirk of New City. The brothers are alleged to have fired six revolver shots and‘ batjled with sticks and stones bafore they Were over- Powered. They were taken to Camp Merritt. ‘They said they had been living hovel, i! clad and without fire for tires montis —» U.S. Warships Greet Prince of wi HONOLULU, T.°H., April 13.—The cruiser Birmingham and twenty de- stroyers feft last night to meet the British battle cruiser Renown bearing the Prince of Wales to Australia and New Zealand. The flotilla will escort the Renown to this po NERVIEST CROOK: SENT TO PRISON Went to Work in Store Without Being Hired, Then Stole Coat He Had Sold. When Harry Brandon, wet! groomed and giving his address as the Hote! Gerard, Was arraigned in Special Ses- sions this morning, detectives of the Stores Mutual protective Association declared he waa the nerviest crook they had ever encountered. “He walked into Macy's store,” one of the detectives testified, “hung up his hat and tools a position in the clothing department. He sol dseveral suits of clothes, turning in the cash. He then sold an overcoat for $90. He turned the money in for this, but persuaded the customer to leave the coat for some alterations. When the customer had gone, he put on the coat and watked | out." Brandon was sentenced to Blackwell's Island. “I am a bond salesman and had to put up a good front.” Brandon said. "I didn't have the price of an overcoat.” Blyn Stores—a system simplified to minimize expense. Result—good merchandise at sub- stantially smaller cost. (Sole Distributors.) ESTARLISHED 33 YEARS, Open MONS ger. anerN UPTOWN—Sd_ Ave., con, 123d St DOWNTOWN—Ave. A, cor. 4th St B’KLYN—Broadway at Saratoga Ave, Sizes 9 to 1344, 4.50 Style 738—Blyn Plan last. seer ents ti Of Men’s . Suits}} Black Calf, sizes 1 lo 514, §.60 Brown Calf, Sizes 1 to 644, 5.60 English last and broader toe. Sine Tio Eleven Big Best Stores Mall Order Dept., 2240 34 Ave. Clearance Sale Incomplete range of sizes in a num- ber of up-to-date suits. Finely tal ored, Ready-for-Service, in Wors' Unfinished Worsteds, Serges, C: meres and Flannel compels us to place these garments on sale at a 10% REDUCTION during this week, These suits are priced at $27.00 $36.00 $31.50 $39.50 $52.00 EADY-FOR-SERVICE MADE.-TO-MEASURE THE CARING SARROW CO., Louis A. Sarrow, Pres., ‘Manufacturing Retailers, 19 E. 16th St., bet. Union Sq. and Sth Ave. | Best & Co. Fifth Avenue~at 35th_ Street Established 1879 THE ANNUAL SALE GF ... | HOSIERY FOR ‘WOMEN, BOYS & GIRLS y ONE THIRD TO ONE HALF LESS than regular prices. Every pair perfect UR name has been associated with hosiery excellence for years. A Best & Co. hosiery sale is as certain to appeal to a discriminating patronage.as it is sure to attract those who practice real economy. In this.sale, our own ; regular stock (lines broken in sizes) and superior grade special purchases offer hosiery in an assortmentt and of a quality not to be measured Lisle - Full fashioned and re-inforced. All silk or with mercerized tops and soles. Black, white, cordovan, gray, taupe, navy. Socks + Lisle and cotton stock- ings, full fashioned or seamless. Women’s Extra Heavy Silk, by these low prices. WOMEN’S STOCKINGS 48 Lisle - 275 CHILDREN’S 5 pr. 95c Plain or fancy cotton or lisle socks. Plain or turn-over tops. Good assort- ment of colors. Extra fine lisle stockings full fashioned. white, navy, brown. - 129 Silk + + + 1.95 Pure silk full fashioned hose, reinforced. Gray, bronze, navy, black,white. Black Women’s Pure Thread Silk 1.15 Pure thread, silk mercerized tops and soles. Black, white, gray, smoke, bronze or navy. STOCKINGS Stockings - + + 3pr.1.00 “Derby” wide or fine ribbed cotton stockings. Light or heavy weight. Black, white, aud brown, As some lines are broken in s orders. , but we will fill orders es es we cannot guarantee de ivery of mail or phone satisfactori'y 2s possib e- s they are re cived, : You Never Pay More at Best’s Boys’ Shoes, Brown or Black Calf 5th Avenue stock of other Suits. The work of an artist is evident in their designs—the touch | of a specialist in their tailoring. Finest quality Navy Blue Tricotine was selected for them. There are many fashionable models in addition to those illustrated, some artistically trimmed with braid, others unadorned. ‘An Important Event! Women’s Tailleurs With An Air of Exclusiveness 68.00 regularly 85.00 to 95.00 These Tailleurs were sold to us by their manufacturer at an astonishingly low price because we agreed to take over his entire This Store Closes at 5 P. M. dames McCreery & Co. ON WEDNESDAY toons lined. (Fourth Floor) Marabou Capes with tails 34th Street Suggestions for the Adornment of Spring Costumes It is in the matter of trimming that women express their personalities. ion establishes the modes, adornment more or less to the taste of the individual, For Spring Costumes girdles, tassels and drops of Jet or Silk Tassels are most effec- tive, and for the Afternoon or Evening Gown it is quite essential to have a bit of splendor — spangled or metal bands or flouncings, for instance. Fash- Flowered fes- and single floral garnitures,, being always pretty and spring-like, are most appropriate for dance frocks. Persian Trimmings provide an air of richness and exclusiveness to the simplest costume, and flouncings of Georgette, lav- ishly beaded or embroidered, are sufficient in themselves to make a gorgeous gown. (Main Floor) Note These Low Prices on Marabou Neckwear Ostrich and Marabou Collarcttes, silk regularly 7.75, 6.25 Ostrich and Marabou Capes, silk lined. .. regularly 8.75, 6.75 9.75 regularly 12.75 Ostrich and Marabou Capes with tails... regularly 15.00, 1 1.75 (Main Ploor) rol ——<—<——S => yr" Every Woman's ‘Appearance Is Improved When She Wears a Scarf of Fur Fur provides that softening effect all well-dressed women aim to achieve. Two Special Offerings Two-skin Scarfs of dark East- ern Mink—choice quality pelts. ~¥Fox Scarfs of full, lustrous skins in all the newest shades. 62. (Fourth Floor) Imported Perfumes ‘A rose by any other name would smell as sweet—not so There is nothing that can equal the faint, fresh fragance that emanates from the perfumes bearing the name of Houbigant, Coty, Guerlain or Veolay. with perfumes. Houbigant’s Le Parfum Ideal...:.......0.+00000- Houbigant’s Quelques Fleurs. . Houbigant’s Quelques Fleurs. . Houbigant’s Quelques Fleurs Coty’a VOrsGn, siccessesss Coty’s Chypre..... ‘ Guerlain’s l’'Heure Ble Guerlain’s Fol Arome. Guerlain’s Apres l’'Ond Guerlain’s Rue de la Paix Violet (Veolay) Rameau Violet (Veolay) Rosamine.... A Great April Event. 7,800 Towels In A Sale, Most of them Priced Below Cost About this time every April we stage a big Towel Event. We are very fortunate this year in being able to offer such extraordinary values because the trend of the market has been a steady upward one ever since we purchased these Towels a year ago. Purchase now all the Towels you need for present and future use. (Second Floor) | A Clearance Sale Women’s and i Misses’ Skirts \ 7.715 } reduced from 11.75 to 14.76 Smart models of checked ma- || terials, Heather Mixtures, Wool Jersey and Wool Serge—just I the types one likes to don in || Springtime. and sportsmanlike, yet suitable || for street wear. Lengths 27 to 38 inches, (Fourth Floor) 5.95 regularly 8.95 ciennes Lace edging. -The hand-made Blouse has mi gained ascendancy over every 19.50 other type because it is the .00 | most “feminine,” the dainticst .25 | and freshest in appearance. 6.75 These are quite #he finest 13.80 | specimens we have ever seen, 3.80 They are fashioned of fine, ane sheer Batiste, embellished .25 | with hand-embroidered dots, hand-drawn work and Valen- | Very Special! Hand Made Blouses (Fourth Floor) A Sale of $60,000.00 Worth a High Grade Domestic Rugs Fringed Seamless Wilton Velvet Rugs Size 9x12 ft. 79.50 regularly 87,50 An extra high-grade Rug woven with pure worsted yarns in Chinese and conventional figures. Royal Wilton Rugs Size 6x9 ft. 59.75 regularly 72,50 An ideal Rug for foyer or reception hall, smaller dining rooms and living rooms. At Noteworthy Savings Fringed Royal Wilton Rugs Size 9x12 ft. 89.00 regularly 115.00 to 125.00 Artistic designs and rich colorings for the Living Room, Dining Room, Library or Chamber. A number of patterns suitable for offices. In- cluded are many Seamless Wilton Rugs. Royal Wilton Rugs Size 8.8x10.6 ft. 84.50 regularly 105,00 Same as above, but for smaller rooms, made, Rich colors and handsome designs, Seamless Velvet Rugs Size 9x12 ft. 58.00 regularly 67.50 Heaviest grade Rug of this type Will give extra good service, Grass Rugs Size 9x12 ft. 8.95 Most remarkable value for Sum- mer use, These Rugs were imported from Japan and come in attractive color combinations. A Carload of Inlaid Linoleums—Specially Priced Medium Inlaid Linoleums | 1.45 sq. yard | formerly 1.95 Hardwood and Tile Patterns. Special, formerly 2 A variety of attractive d Heavy Grade Inlaid Linoleums 1.95 sq. yard igns and colors (Bight: Floor) but leaves © They are modish ~