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SAYS PROHIBITION CAUSES SHORTAGE } OF SCRUB WOMEN Husbands Are Sober Now and So the Wives Are Not Forced to >" Denies Fare Boost Hearing. | Public Service Commissioner Nixon Lindley M. Garrison, Receiver of the New York Consoliaated Railroad Com- pany, for a hearing upon Mr, in son's application ny increase i the Brooklyn Rapid Tran bs five A A ht al rhe missiéner took the ground jedietion ‘ps “he did" when’ the Paterbord de a simiar’ request. dented yesterday an application from 7x Se mene & Work. , BOSTON, June 11.—S8crub wom- @n are quitting their jobs, Prehi- bition having made !t unnecessary for them to do the work, according Interborough ma to information obtained by « in- @pectors of the Minimum Wage Division of the State Department of Labor and Industries. In license times, office building Managers told the inspectors, they had no difficulty in recruiting” serubbing squads from women instance— struction of forced tb support their familics be- : q@nuse their husbands were drunk- ards. Under Prohfbition, the women @aid, they had more money for Rousehold and did not have te undertake the tiring labors of the scrubbing brush and pail to eke out family support. HE IS LOST IN BROOKLYN. Sosepheon, From Kansas, Cannot Find Hotel Where He Stops. » Lost in Brooklyn is the unusual ex- perience of Swen Jacobson, whose home is at Browster, Kan. He came strain. Fallen arches, for The foot-bracing con- VAN HART Shoes helps to relieve the Modestly Priced. VAN, Hoet FITTED FOR COMFORT 35 West 36th St. Bast several days ago and, making his way through the subway maze at the Grand Central Station, managed to @queeze aboard a train which landed .. him in the borough at the other end \not the bridge. He does not know from What station he alighted nor at what hotel he left his baggage. Later Swen found friends at No. 254 Fulton Street and went to stop there. | Xesterday, he made his, way. to hattan Headquarters, and asked that she pollog trope Ris begenge, ite explained he had left it behind when he went from the h ‘When he was ready to return he was jotel for a walk. unable to find the hotel. Eetabliched 68 Years, A girl descriting herdel as Blanche | || New York: 184 B'way, at John “Page, seventeen, of No. 321 West 24th og Sixth A Street, was found by Policeman Dolan 250 Sixth Ai 4 at 24th Street and Seventh Avenue at Tl A. M. to-day sutfering frém todine poisoning. She was taken td Bellevue Hospital in serious condition. “On The Avenue’ At the New Dunlap Shop, ‘431 Fifth Avenue, between 38th and 39th Streets, and at 180 Fifth Avenue, be- tween 22nd and 23rd Streets. STRAWS Dunlap Straws have always enjoyed a quality reputation, They can be had in all of the various straw braids, and in proportions which are correct and becoming to the individual, Ranging from $6.00 Up ‘DUNLAP COATS Coats of Tweeds and Homespuns, $80.00 and Upward 431 FIFTH AVE. 180 FIFTH AVE. “Save the Pieces” Take them to our nearest store and get a new lens in a few hours. Accuracy assured. Any Lens Duplicated from the broken pieces. Lenses, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, etc. “of ‘keepii tottl their tailoring y Broadway at Ninth New York THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, JOHN WAN . i 1920, Whole-heartedly fighting YOUR fight against | rising prices ---ALL Wanamaker stocks (with a few minor exceptions). are at 20 per cent. ‘ia casls With the 20 per cent. off You pay only $8 and $9.60 for these Women’s wigan Low Shoes Oxfords, 4-eyelet ties and tongue sli our $18 @ and opera slippers of our $16 grade, pecially tied $12—Iess free cent. 2-eyelet ties, Panrs and tongue slippers of our $12 to $16 grades, specially priced $10 pair—less 20 per cent. Quite a choice of styles. A small group of Tub Skirts at less thanhalf Manufacturers’ samples You pay specially priced, $7.75 $6. 40 deduct 20 per cent. Imported linens—hand embroidered—gabardines— dotted crepes—barred madras—wool and silk embroid- be lanes pin checke—a very unusual col- On. Another group, corduroys, You Pay $4.60 $7.75 grades, priced $5.75 Deduct 20 per cent—.... white, tan, rose, blue, and pastel shades, Second floor, Old Building 812 Porch Frocks at less than wholesale roe $6.76, oe You pay realy ied etal 8 GO) Persian lawn, voile, pacer, cvepe, are the materials, all fine in seats and sure to laun well. Styles are new and good—the ma- jority have short sleeves, but there are long sleeve models for women who rr Vale Leth lawns are figured materials with dainty white organdie in. strij aids and checks, and have collars and watts A Caged tateriakasr ‘Third floor, Old Building : Prices are down on a limited number of Women’s Dumbarton Suits of wool jersey We have been selling these suits at | You pay $89.75. Saturday their price will $22 be $27.50. Deduct 20 per cent... There are wool jer- sey suits and Dumbar- ton wool jersey suits— a vast difference. Dumbarton suits have the remarkable advantage being non- ind absalutal ly Galea iy the emer- gencies of travel and orts and strenuous wear. can be put in a bag taken ‘out after a Bi journey, unwrinkled and i) There are 250 Suits Three models © (illustrated) The two notch collar models —one with the two patch pockets, the other with four—are particularly well tailored and smart. The other model, with its Tuxedo collar that is becoming to 80 many ple, is often preferred by women who desire a smart deviation from the conventional tailored models. In many different heather mixtures, midnight blue, tan, the new sponge and straw shades, in old blue and soft gray green. 500 Dainty Collars Special 65c. Deduct 20 per cent., you pay 44c, Good Tuxedo shapes made of net and lace in white and cream color. 44c for these collars is an amazingly moderate price. Main floor, Old Bldg. Second floor, Old Building Imported Maline 2,000 yards of 85c. quality at 75e. Deduct 20 per’ cent., you Pay 60c, All the most desirable sum- mer shades. Indispensable for wear with light summer frocks. Main floor, Old Bidg. Toilet Articles at Half And jrom this haly price you will deduct 20 per cent, Ivory celluloid, from a manufacturer of, first rank; ete imperfections in finish prevent them from bringing price. They are in plain and fan ‘oe sigan + Sh We shall sell them Saturday at price iaaae perfect articles, Hair brushes, $1.86 to $4.25. Mirrors, $2.40 to $4.76, Combs, 66c to $1.25, Special prices for engraving, Ask to see S. 210, 80, 90, Powder bores, ibe ‘to 120 and 127. Hi 50c to | Salve boxes, 40c, | Glove stretchers, 85c. | Tailored and pleated{lounce models. | ines, bands of contrasting color First floor, Old Bullding were tailored in our own wor! tie girdles they may also be worn with w! Georgette Crepe ge Oe sary pata weave seas ook it -Hats "White flannel Sults, $97.78 Another shipmen: these suite which scored blithe 7 #0 wee sosouan * Cais Site thcande or nonee Perr ek are inte of box pleated. Coates may be separately at $25, sipialoe | isk: for summer | skirts at $12.75—less 20 per cent. ear tee cry of the moment. You pay And no hats are so ementially summery as those made of Geeks ette peli light and cool and ap- te beyond any other ma- roe ret en Salons will have a most alluring array, Saturday. withabesiare large, mushroom or | pleated ahirt. inset with Valen are as varied as they are lovely. Ley Dea fosks ta Field flowers and French wreaths, | ™odels in net has four ostrich feathers, ribbons and ac- cordion pleated bards are all. in- frodueed with great success, For those who insist upon dark and navy biue. and they are im mensel; ular —but the majority are A cy many tiny ruffles, flesh and white. Firat floor, Old Bidg. Boys’ Wool Suits, reduced Our own stocks, originally @20 to 855 800 all told, now priced $16.75 to $45 Deduct £0 per cent. you Rov 813.40 to 836 Including the finest suits i stocks; all meaiuin ‘eolors, iainele and double: ‘preated Moan fea i uarter lined, belts, patch or\welt pockets, full cut Enick ickers, sizes. t to 17 years. % Fine stocks of Wash’ Suits All 20 per cent. off. Third floor, Cid Building Smart Two-Tone Ribbons From narrow widths for wear at the neck to 634 in, wide for the broad girdle. ouble faced satin, or gros grain, satin lined, Heavy handsome ribbon, 45c to $3.75 yard—less 20 per cent, Main floor, Old Bidg. Imported $9 Bead Girdles $7.50 Dedust #0 per cent.— 7 you pay 86 Bright colored beads of porcelain and wood are used for these most effective girdles, They give the desired touch of novelty to the sweater sports costume, or light summer frock. Petticoats --- special 3800, at $6.45 Deduct 20 per cent. —you pay $5.16 Satin and taffeta in street shades. White, coral, green ard blue, rose and jet are the colors, The beads are strung on heavy cotton thread to assure good wear, Crepe de Chine, white and flesh Main floor, Old Bidg. color. Trimmed with filet lace, ee paltebing, and accordion pleated ” ‘Third floor, Old Bidg. Charming Smocks #3.85 and $4.50 grades Specially priced $2.95 Deduct 20 per cent.— you pay $2.86 Six good models of ramie cloth; smart new styles. | Straight and Jong oval neck | No job lots.. hand embroidered designs done in wool—-these are a few of the points that lift our smocks above the average. | Summer shades--rose, copen- hagen, peach, tan and | white— all pleasingly soft in tone, Third floor, Old Bidg. From the Philippines a he ere Suits tat were $50 et Less 20 per cent. t Youpay $36 pecial, 93. ll ing Ok Ry Datosting 90 per cont vou | [I, =P, pair $46.40 pay $8.16, ‘The material is vary good, Made a in excellent ale with 4 pend Ntchlng and Kindly remember— | (1) No goods to dealers. (2) None C. 0. D, None on approval. None returnable. Speci al—Tricolette Suits and «| Frocks of organdie and fine cottons Pests tS } soem $31.80 Exceptional in quality, style, and color, these suits As the coats are fashioned with nee spores Phe Frocks at $25 and $29.75 Deduct 20 per cent...... $20, $23. 80 The white frocks of net and voile at $25 and $29.76 are very different from the white frocks which one usually finds at these They are both chic and dainty. Two of the voile frocks are, Bis illustrated-—the one has knife ri ine Siero aatglioes Goe al of 4 wi jonal a he Orgaridie Sagas bv are hd oo pad white, brown, odel a aketched—it is the one with large ome Nivea and tie-around bodice, Gees vis soar nm, Megat: | bp iq! with roses Ld ni charmini hess ihere Sve navy Bins my fica of Jeanne Lanvin, ‘This model le trimmed wit Sports Skirts, too 76 more of these wonderful skirts of finest sport | Reducing the GOOD Suits | that business men want Nothing BOUGHT for the occasion... .A straight-forward reduction that takes in every suit-in our Burlington Arcade Store, except blues and blacks. This means a much-lower price on the better grades of men’s suits, It does NOT mean a sale of cheap, shoddy clothing. The fabrics, the linings the trimmings, the tailoring need no ones to emphasize their character. | Most men are thinking of economy these da —- | and the man who thinks of it in tegms of GO D- | clothing—who really wants the finer grades under- price—is the man to whom this sale will appeal. ade 8 Lidia Suits—ready — variety cclobingn sete plain color; Twerplace und skies modcle; 42.50 %6 810-—less 0 pot ame, Pay $8.80 for some new $11 Oxfords 200 pairs, just in, mahogany color, invisible PP oa walking shoes, in all ieee, They" re rice is $11, ples 100 tax; but per cent. wipes out the tax and ‘brings them (o you for $8.80 pair, For Miss. 14 to 20 —very att silks at $17.75, deduct 20 per cent.—you pay $14.20, Skirts of silk-and-cotton in, white, beige, ee VA blue, $11.75, ct 20 per cent., you Skirts of white surf satin, looks like silks and launders beautifully, $9.75, deduct 20 per Seep. you pay $7.80, Second floor, Old Building (Tenth street) Dow. go Baby Wardrobe Trunks 160, x ek You Pay specially 50, ) Very handy trunks for vacations and week-end visits; 86 inches high, 14 inches deep, 22 inches wide; contain 5 hangers, 1 drop compartment with removable partitions which make space for hats, accessories, ete.; two crawers, laundry beg. The trunks are well ccnstructed, fibre covered, ned with cloth, and have brassed malleable iron trimmings. ag Seventh Gallery, New Building White Dresses and Suits. for the small girl and boy $4.95—less 20 per cent., you pay $3.96 For the girl of 2to6 | For the boy of 2 to 4 Daintiest frocks of lawn and “Oliver Twist” suits, cool, voile, trimmed with collars and | comfortable and very practical. cuffs of colored organdie, rose, Waist of lawn or rep, trousers blue, lavender and yellow—one | of rep, buttoning to waist with model has delicate French knots { pearl buttons, Suits are all hand embroidered, and smock. | man-tailored, with pocket at the ing at the waist. The other ties | side. Becoming round collar, at the waist with a crisp ossh, | _ Third floor, Old Bide. with eyelets, leather soles and heels, he Ls | Burlington Arcade floor, New Bullding a