The evening world. Newspaper, June 30, 1920, Page 5

$1,000,000 SUIT AGAINST SHONTS MAY BE REVIVED arsine ’ Action Brought by Bus Pro- ; moter Before Death Charged “Double-Crossing.” A suit against Theodore P, Shonts for $1,000,000 in Nassau County on nac- count of transactions the traction man is said to have had with Roland R. Conklin, bus Hines in this city and Chicago, a promoter of motor ‘has been revealed in the course of the litigation of Mrs. Shonts affecting her husband's estate, The Conkiin suit, which abated with the death of Shonts but may be re- vived, changes that Shonts author- ized Conkljn to proceed with the ob- taining of franchises and with stock promotion for the New York and Chi- cago motor bus Companies, receiving therefore reimbursement of all ex- enses and a lange @hare in the stock | Shonts | him and organized | of the corporations; that “double-crossed” the Fifth Avenue Coach Company and the Chicago Stage Company, fnancing them with Interborough funds and obtaining franchises by use of personal influence. Conklin claims $500,000 for losses due to the conduct of Shonts and $500,000 for damages to the two orig- inal companies in respect of their in- tegrity and credit. Mrs. Shonts recently sought to ob- anty Trust Company, temporary ea-| ministrators of the Shonts estate, $100,000 which was acknowledged in Shonts's will as owed to her. The trust company objected on the ground that the claim as well as that of Mile, Sirle, a Paris milliner, had lapsed, | On the itlasovery of the Conklin sult, however, the trust company hns asked the Surrogate to throw the whole matter Into the Supreme Court, on the ground that as the estate ts only $900,000, an award in the Conk- lin case of full damages would leave nothing to meet the claims under the Shonts will, Headaches Caused by .Eyestrain are permanently relieved only by wearing correct glasses. It is dangerous to neglect your eyesight. eee Eyesight Examination By Registered Eye Specialists Ehilich éSons M Eetablished 68 Years. New York: 184 Bway, at John St, 293 Sixth Av, «sth St 350 Sixth Av, aad St’ 101 heeso at Ann St. otha West 4ad Street, ton St,cor-Bond 86 Cry CROSS | yj Vienna Style Sansage Whole Sausages Not Slices Appetizing for Lunch-Pure | Harty Tins All Quality Stores tain by the order of the Surrogate ot New York County from the | Best & Co, Fifth Avenue at 35th St. Established 1879 = Thursday and Frida : A Clearance Sale | BOYS’ OXFORDS “Best” Fitting “Best” Wearing. hese reductions are marked on Oxfords of our usual high standard that com- binestyleandcomfort. Notallsizesineach style, but all sizes in the assortment. Several Styles! Black & Tan Leathers, White Canvas Heretofore Now Sizes11 to 2 5.25t08.50 4.65 Sizes 244 toS¥4%4 6.00to9.50 5.65 Sizes6 to10 9.75 to10.50 7.15 KIDDIES’ CANVAS SHOES— he 85 A Remarkable Price! Finest ‘canvas, with stout soles and rein- forced tips. Both button and lace models. Compare this price with others! Sizes 4 to 8 Widths B to E Not AU Sises in Lace Models, (to us) reason. tables. profit to the wind. At $29.50 we establish a new record price for New York. And it’s always interesting to be present when records are smashed. l Warranting Immediate Action! Another Group of 350 Young Men’s Suits Many of them were formerly pric Sizes from 34 up to 40 Regulars, Longs, There’s one point that we'd like to make clear: these suits were not purchased so as to cook up a sale. They came right out of our regular stock! And they are priced as low as they are for one very important We must reduce the number of suits now on our And to do so we are will “Specials for the Fourth” (Until 200 pairs WHITE FLANNEL TROUSERS $1 1-95 Regularly $15 dames Niet 5th Avenue Second Our Customers Will find the 5th Avenue Entrance Convenient to the Men’s Store. ed up to $55 Shorts, Stouts ing to throw the consideration of Sold) 300 pairs WHITE BUCKSKIN OXFORDS $9.75 Regularly $12.75 Sizes 6 to 11—Widths AAtoD reery & Co. 35th Street | Floor | 5th Avenue 1000 New Summer Hats | Which Is Practically the Cost of Making (Buy ways Shopping for the boy or girl camper at thip season takes us to the steamer rug ection. of more importance than warm covering. A warm, wooly steamer rug will be a great comfort to the young camper. Nothing in the camper’s outfit is | Camp directors say that many young- || sters come to camp insufficiently supplied _ || with bedding. Sleeping out-of-doors, they __ || need the warmth and protection of wool: A pair of regulation blankets is not al- ways enough to keep away the chill of summer night dews. are all Black, A steamer rug or @ wool carriage rug as an extra blanket Will provide ample protection in damp and chilly weather. It will stand the rough wear and will outlast many camping outfits. A very good rug may be had in the Blanket department for _ || $7.50. ‘This is a good investment for any _ |! family. of Grosg Summer Toggery for Girls 6 to 16 Years Very Low in Price— Very High in Quality Middy Blouses Bloomers and Skirts Girlish, appropriate styles Gymnasium style bloom- for Beach and Camp wear, ers and side-plaited skirts White Lonsdale Jean, a be worn” with mifddy by 3 louses; in Khaki Jean, Khaki Jean or Delft Blue Lonsdale Jean, Chambray Linene. and Serge. 1.95 to 3.95 3.75 to 5.75 A Special Purchase of Dresses for Girls From 8 to 16 Years Because we bought them at an unusually low price we can offer them at decidedly less than dresses of this type are ordinarily marked, There are girlish, care-free styles in erispy Oreuiaies dainty Irish Dimity Frocks and extremely smart styles in Dotted Swiss. 6.75 regularly 12.75 to 14.75 (Fourth Floor) i Don’t Wait Longer | To Store Your Furs Warm weather saps the life and color from Furs. | | For a few dollars you may be assured your Furs || will be protected against the ravages of warm weather, || moths and fire by storing them in our cold air vaults, _ || i] | They will be thoroughly cleaned and restored to | | their natural lustre before they are returned to you. | N N= (Fourth Floor) These Household Needs At Special, Reduced Prices They are but illustrative of the many wonderful values offered in the Housewares Department. 1. Highly polished Alu- minum Covered Saucepan, 3-quart capacity. 95c¢ regularly 1.50 2. Highly polished, heavy gauge Aluminum Tea Ket- tle with ebonized wood handle, 5-quart capacity. regularly 4.00, 2,50 8. Fireproof Pie Plate— brown with white lining, in nickel-plated frame, 1,65 regularly 2.60 Floor Pol hardwood of one- 4. Johnson's ishing Set for floors, consisting pound can Johnson's floor wax, and one Johnson's Vloor Polishing Brush, with long handle, set 2.45 regularly 9.25 5. Dressmaker’s Cutting Table of hardwood, var nished, with yard measure and casters, 2.50 regularly 8.95 6, Randall Refgrigerator —White Enameled, nickel trimmed; 50 ins. high, 84 ins, wide, 19 ins. deep, built on the thermos principle. A wonderful ice saver, regularly 70.00, 49,95 (Sitth Floor) Purchases will appear on bills rendered August 1st ON THURSDAY Another great millinery event—eqnal, in values offered, to those memorable, events which have gone before it. 1000 charming Summertime Hats are offered at a price that just about | covers the cost of niaking. a Some are fashioned of Georgette Crepe in glorious Summer shades, bes — decked with flowers or Ostrich. brims of net trimmed with burnt Ostrich or Glycerine fancies, 150 Hats reduced to QQ for immediate clearance. 34th Street Special 3, 75 Others have crowns of Satin with transparent Most of these ~ 4 3 | Ribbon Cryshers, Very Special, 5.50 ‘a The Crusher is a McCreery adaptation of a French Sport Hat, made entirely ~ in Ribbon, may be adjusted to any style. It can be folded to fit in a grip or motor car pocket and» — White and popular sweater shades, In the Millinery Salon formerly 12.50 to 25.00 (Third Floor) ——=—= ——— es A French Blouse Entirely Hand Made Special, 6.95 Of course we had to mark it very close to the cost to us to offer it at 6.95. It is a particularly charming model, made in Paris, fa finest quality Batiste. Frills of crisp Organdy edge the novel collar and wind their wily way down the front. A criss-cross design of hand-drawn work provides the finish. SI (Fourth Floor) seeing ies Siprn Special Attention Is Directed To Our Annual July Sale of “‘Master-Made”’ Furniture This Sale presents an opportunity for you to purchase the finest Furniture made at from 10%, to 50% below honest market values. There are Dining Room, Chamber and Library Suites, as well as many separate pieces, all of which are superbly constructed and faultlessly finished, It includes our entire stock of ““Master-Made” Furniture, Beds and Bedding. (Seventh Floor) On Wil ith the Game! The Sporting Goods Are Here All Specially Priced For Golf Colonel Golf Balls, 27, 29 am 81... cae BEEP POE ILE IONE SRI OH OS .. -doz., 9. 75 regularly 12.00 | Galt Clute s.0s0n ch aceutes cosa regularly 8.25, 2.75 | . Golf Teontss 5000.05 ase Salem oeracgals regularly 8.25, 2.75 18 Golf Bags—Ladies’ Canvas Bags with leather betta ms three leather straps running lengthwise and large ball pocket, regularly 6.00, 4,75 ? Ladies’ Plaid Golf Bags of good quality with three stays, leather bottom and leather trimming, regularly 7.85 rs Bags, 5Y, igehes in leather bottom, reinforced by three leather regularly 8.50, 7,00 “4 oe Heavy Brown Canvas Caddy diameter, straps; inside hood and lock. For Tennis 200 Spalding Tennis Racquets, 1920 models, strun, with good American gut. Guaranteed. 98 regularly 6.00 100 Tennis Racquets, strung with good quality Ameri- | can gut. regularly 8.75, 2,95 Championship Tennis Balls. . .regularly 7,20, doz., Racquet Cases of Cravenette Cloth., regularly 1.25, . regularly 1,50, Tennis Presses...secsesss Tenhia Nets with rope binding, 27 ft., 12 thread. ...cesccerees+--reguiarly 8.50, 86 ft, 15 thread... ooo regularly 4.00, Tennis Nets, canvas bound, 86 ft., 15 thread, double court., 42 ft., 15 thread..... saee ay For Baseball -regularly 6.50, + regularly 7,60, 30c to - 50c to ++2,00to 6,0 1.50 to 12,59 1,25 to 2 (Pith Baseballs .... Baseball Bats. Baseball Gloves..ee.+- Baseball Mitts. .eseesceree Masks .. t