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_| THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1920, debt limit of the city.” a sit, ult rs A Po posttion, . . where I woul 0 lo some~ Tho Comptroller's’ teetimony te HR’ thing and that, anyway, Nixon had derstood to lead up to the ret of no power over the subject of the con- Judge Mayer to grant the city’s re- ference.” quest to act as co-recetver when city lines became insolvent. The Comp- | WOULD SAVE FH troller offered to represent the city without pay in the co-recelvership. His request wag not granted. ey a previous hearing Public Ser- 1M yvicé Commissioner Nixon admitted, b he had read the Craig letter criti- : —_ > cising Judge Mayer at a confer- ence in the Public Service office at- tended by representatived of traction Comptroller on Stand in Con- companies. } tempt Charges Reviews |xicon’was the most foolish and. ime Traction Propaganda. Hallam Cabinet Resigns Again. ROME, June 9.—PYemier Nitti Bal fo nounced in the Chamber of Deputies ” * Ny ‘o-day that the Cabinet had resigned. ‘ : =| — soa James MeCreery & CO. | — r at 9 A.M. ON THURSDAY cyte 5th Avenue i 34th Street 4 ECONOMY Represents More Than ‘As each moment is a full unit in each hour and each hour & full unit in each day, so each . Store Closes at 5 P.M. Provident thing he could’ have done,” said the, Comptroller, It showed him to be a man of very slow perceptibility. When I wrote that | ComptroMer Craig to-day took the| letter to Mixon I had to be very lain, very vigorous, very emphatic, tand tn his own defense in the con- fy rhe ‘o have if peneteahe ines tempt charges brought against him| Nixon's mind. en d result of « fetter he wrote ‘Nixon told me lie was forced _,to Public Service Commissioner Nixon —— do something, He didn’t explain how he was forced, or whether as eriticising Federal Court Judge Mayer. ‘The charges are being heard before the Judge Craig attacked. Under fy * cross-examtnation by his chief coun- sel, Edwin L. Mooney, the Comptrol- | if - ganda during the last few years by| | traction companies in their filght) j ler told of incidents in the for increased fares, *Firet there was a lengthy diecus- wion about a seven-cent fare,” testi- any one forced him. I told him I was ————— fied the Comptroller. “Then it had| to be eight cents. Then the ante was rajeed to ten cents, for that.was the goal, which would have saddled an| f additional burden of $100,000,000 on the taxpayers and placed it in the trea- suries of the traction lines, “The total of appropriations author- ized or to be puthorized and expended « {8 $375,000,900 in the s@-called dual system in which the city is a partner. Although the $75,000,000 mentioned in this sum has not been actually spent or authorized, the city is nevertheless committed to spend it. Aside from | this the city has an interest in sur- face lines. “This situation directly concerns the 1434—Froued Glan Van, $5.00 *[ HOUGH Ovington’s welcome visitors, itis acomfort to know that if ff] you are pressed for time, ~1f]| you can select an appro- priate gift, write the pro- Percards,and in fivemin- utes be well on your way, ~ OVINGTON’S ‘The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” | * 314 Fifth Ave. nr. 32d St. -These, certainly, are values worthy of McCreery Men’s All-Leather - Oxfords Russia Tan j td You Can Well Afford — to Own a Daven-o. 0”OFF SALE MEANS MORE THAN EVER BEFORE—SO DON’T PUT OFF BUYING PAST THIS WEEK The Owen Daven-o is supcrior to all other ideas in Folding Beds—equal in every way to a regular Bed. The Bed springs and.Davenport seat springs-are entirely separate—two distinct features. No matter what price you pay for the Daven-o, you get the same service—the same double utility—Bed and Daven- port. The Bed feature is the same in all prices—the same grade spring—full bed size; the identical patented features. down to enjoy a real cup of real tea. “This is something like!” you exclaim, Beaded Bags 1.96 1.95 does not even approx- imate their actual value. The fact is, the importer of them was forced to convert them into money and sold them to us at actually less than it cost him to import them! well-spent unit of thi t and well-spent unit of action makes for victory and the final success, . ‘When the hour, the day, the year or the life is filled with well-spent ability, and an institution is composed of individuals who recognize the value of and so use their time, then success ig controlled and govetned and is no longer that vague uncertainty of a blind and unreasoning hope. Life is like a bag in which, each moment, we place a unit of value or of rubbish, and our present and future happiness depends upon the contents of that bag. Recoghizing that Economy is time, material and energy well spent, we determine to make the best use of them and so shall time, material and energy errors at Close Original Cost These and many other | items in the McCreery Daye light Housefurnishing De~ partment will help lighten household duties during the warm summer months, =~ Y. Reddy Electric Toaster Stove with taast rack; toasts, bolls and fries; with cord and plug. bi regularly 4.75, 2,75 become our servants while we become the masters of our destiny. They, are well-fashioned in the popular draw-string style. Many beautiful designs of colored beads adorn them, (Main Floor) —— ‘A One-Day Special in “‘McCreery Footwear for Women” 9.65 regularly 12.50 A Diana pump of very Furs stored at home with the various “moth prevent- ives” in general use, lose their color and life. Cold air is the only proper protective and restorative Annual June Sale of Standard Toilet Articles At Reduced Prices ‘An exceptionally good opportunity to save on those things you have to buy anyway. Make a list now of the Toilet Articles you will need for the Summer and purchase while these sale prices prevail. You will be amazed at the amount you can save. . (Main Floor) McCreery Quality Linens at Exceedingly Low Prices ‘All Linen Irish Satin Damask Table Cloths. ...+ each, 5,50, 7.50 ard 9,00 Absolute Clearance Misses’ Coats, Wraps and Capes Radically Reduced 2. Fireproof Pie Plate—Brown with white lining; in nickel-plated frame, regularly 2.50. 1.85 8. Highly polished, heavy gauge Aluminum Tea Kettle with ebon- ined wood handle, 5-quart capac- ity, regularly 4.00, 2,25 ' smart design, splendidly made | ‘AN! Linen Scotch Damask Table Cloths....++-.<154 a neery Sonne NY pees , me nO Wikis Aoteeeas on each, 6.50, 8.00 and 9,50 capacity, regularly 9,00, 1. - eat er You d d t th 20 Perna nee aon covered ‘All Linen Irish Satin Damask Table Napkins : ouis heels, Se ted tele attaneh a. neice pF fas rk asa A ABD) a : t e uc e % At 12.50 they represented dosen, 6.75, 9.00 and 10.50 All our price tags are plainly marked, as heretofore, unusually good value—at the All Linen Scotch Damask Table Napkins........ . : Now, after you make your selection, you pay 25% reduced price they represent dozen, 5.75, 7.50 and 9,50 sless—our method of offering a bona fide reduction. extraordinary value. Irish Union Linen Sheets and Pillow Cases. ‘ (Second Floor) Sheets, hemstitched ...... pair, 9,50 and 12,50 : - Pillow Cases, hemstitched...pair 2,50 and 3,00 &-Comblantion s0' a0 10 $ 95 An Owen Daven-o will add a room to “ ‘ Heavy Gauge polished Aluminum ‘ our ho d for itself whil Towels Saucepans, consisting of one each 4 y me and pay for itself while you Hemmed Huck Towels. ..doz., 2,25, 3.00 and 4.50 | Zea Suuccpdns.” ania | A Tax Included ie us for it, Hemstitched Huck Towels........0+-00+6 saute > Fegularly 4.50, 2.68 {ff : ' ue : t will pay YOU to study this plan dozen, 3.00, 4.50 and 6.00 4 Reduced from $16:50 Terns may be arranged. 7 ae Turkish Bath Towels. ..dozen, 4,50, 6.00 and 7,50 | H Brown Cordovans Twilled Kitchen Towels, name woven in Red..... | 1 j : ‘ fs f dozen, 6,00 and 7.50 HI 1 I (Plain and Wing Tip) ‘ Irish Glass and Pantry Towels, name woven in ; ] i ussia Tan For a Few Dollars You | Blue or Red. dozen, 6,00 and 7,50 fe Black Kid May Be Assured of D tive thane F } 4 | ; THE D. T. OWEN COMPANY, Inc. : th a i! Absolute Protection Imitation Cluny Lace Trimmed Buffet Scarfs...... $, Square, Clathes, Hamper of, ; | ; THREE STORES each, 1,25, 1.50 and 1.75 best, Willow, x18 inches, i so For Your Furs - 1 1.25, ‘ wood bottom. i . 66 Ny ett 4018 te Ae 23d St. 53 Flatbush Ave, Imitation Filet Lace Trimmed Buffet Scarfs...... regularly 11.00, 6.95 . 4 ; For Quick Disposal oe janhattan Brooklyn Our Cold Storage Vaults : each, 1.50, 1.75 and 2,00 No.0. Ds. | a : Pai Wall Keep them in Berieey cn: ‘All Lindn Crash Luncheon Sets, 18 pieces. (Sisth Fleer) hk 390 airs of , dition, and our expert furriers fia eh all TI) ; | . will cleanse and restore them set, 3.75 1 b to their natural lustre before ‘All Linen Crash Buffet Searts.......0+. Waietiee ‘ | | \ en S they are returned to you next each, 1,50, 1.75 and 2,00 | 4 , season, At 25% Off | The Basket has figured prominently in the realm of Art from time immemorial, but never has it appeared in such beautiful forms, colors and weaves as in the present Art Baskets | ! | At 25% Off ‘s 18. 10 mode! model jaskets of a high degree o! | } (Fourth Floor) 15 model 007 GO.EO 16 moriels 39.50 artistry and beauty now grace M $ ‘75 ' ae asd 28 models... 95.00 4 models ‘ our Art Department—Hang- 1 . Women’s Silk Hose 16 models.. 79.60 2 models. . .52.50. ing Baskets, Shopping Bas- | | 200 Misses’ Dresses........Special 27.50 kets, Scrap Baskets and Base {ff includ: mhrsad: Bille, Hoveymelie Fashionable models of Tricolette or Bet Jarainieness | ; ; ou right when serving tea if pie ra / p . Y war Benen Reduced from 15 ple ed whit Totley's Orange Penodl Very special 3,75, Nene a Aearree (rook Fnk made at time of ary The sizes are not complete One look at its deep amber color, one whiff of (Main Floor) (Third Fler) in the McCreery sense. its delightful fragrance, and you settle yourself haan tobe i ak as | | ry Black Calf \ ; Page? : CG Patent Leather ° TE A “~ For This Week Only—Our Entire Stock of aie an Brogue - ' Y Ss ; . . P re TETLE . Curtains, Curtain Stuffs, Cretonnes Covering Materials yp oa 5 : ; Wicker and Garden Furniture Couch Hammocks — a) i| James McCreery & Co Makés good tos » certainty Heavy Drapery Stuffs Cretonne Seat Cushions 1” Meroe Zot Tea ieor This is all erchandise of the usual high McC li i i ink about it—but do you know nis is all new merchandise of the usual high McCreery Quality. Things suitable for Gh Avenue Second Floor Sith Gtrept wat rakes Tiley‘ good ca every summer need. Reductions of 25% will be made at time of purchase, | doing it for over a hundred years, Joseph Tetley & Co, Inc., New York No Telephone Orders, No Mail Orders, No C.O. D.’s, No Returns, ‘with Floor.) ET ORUTAK ONDEUNITOT nit nO NEE ee oe