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j l, MERGER WITH ALL ASBEING PLEDGED i { i; session yeetorday jn pursuance to a 0 FU ACOEPTS NEW YORK UNIONS Goynpers Plan Wins and. the “Central” Votes Itself = | : Out of Existence. After several hours of stormy de- Date the Central Federated Union inst night, at a meeting tn headquarters, No, 284 East 84th Street, voted Iteelt ‘out of existence In favor of a plan Preposed by Samuel Gompera, Presi- dient of the A. F. of L., to merge all ot the 650 untons in this city Into a etngte organization. For more than a quarter of a cen- ury the Central Federated Union has old away in New York. Its peasing @erved as a blow to the American 4 vigorous verbal battle between Inbor leaders noared to such heated altitudes at times that {t seemed pone came, | Abraham Lefkowitz, of the Teach-| Hof 14; James P. Holand, Prest-' sdomt of the Biate Federation of La- effectively that the batt, Tt was announced that Hi Fra; ith We bung as-cave en arenes’ | olty will be invited. e decision the Central Fed- ‘ted Union to lose its individuality the one big union Is viewed ay a | @iation of its friendship toward | the American Labor Party, which hes often disturbed the A. F. of L. of- tictals, ‘Gompers’s plan also killed a propo- sition which certain labor leadows have been trying to put through t) merge local unions into central labor bodies. { Brnest Bohm, Secretary of the Con- eral Federation Union, declared last night that ho did not care wW mane “any statement, expiaining that he al- ‘ways bowed to majority rule. ‘There were 210 locals in the extinct contral federation union. MINERS WANT $2 RAISE. CLEVELAND, Aug. The Wage Scale Committee of the bituminous cea! aperators and union niiners of the cen- tral competitive field met in executive | 1 | request of President Wilson to consider & change of wages and after reorgan- taing, adjourned until to-day. fo miners held a caucus without! reaching = decision on the exact wage s 4 they will demand. The figure generally mentioned is $2 over the pres- id to men by the da: adn} received their f: men also would probably ask gn i « Frank Farrington, President of the Yilinois miners and the storm centre in| the recent Illinois strike, said: “I don't know what rest will got, but I do! Ber, the incis men will get $8 a! aye | —— TO DEDICATE NEW CHURCH. | Take Pince ai eon To-Morrow. Ceremonies W' The dedication of the ne Ghurch of Our Lady of the Lake at! L Huntingdon, Sullivan County, N. ¥., will take place at 3 P.M. to-| morrow. The ceremony wil! be per- formed ‘by the Rev, Matthias 0, F. M,, of New York Ci gial of the Franciscan Ord: by the private of St. Josep 16, Callican, N. Y, The sermon will preached by the yre, and the musical programme | round for the church waa| feet. September, many airft- | bas 0. F. ot. of St. Joseph's College, funds were raleed and the building completed on time. alta sis FALSE TALES DEPORT HER. | Noens to Wed Widow in Holland | and Bring Mer Back. | bought gaits are, encountered. ‘ather Sylvester F, Herold, Because of her conflicting stories, the Bills Island authorities decided yesterday to doport Mra, Johanna| Hendwil, a widow who arrived two weeks ago trom Holland, On her arrival she was shown a telexram in which Jacobus Noons,| wealthy Indiana wheat grower, an- |tonishing rapidity in re |by Premier Lloyd George. Dy & choir of the college) = BONAR LAW QUOTED TODOMINON RULE Belief Grows That Settlement of Irish Problem Is Near at Hand. | DUBLIN, Aug. M.—According to persona in a position to know, Domin- lon rule for Ireland Is near to ar piishment, The authority for luis b Hef ts sald to be Bonar Law, who ts quoted ag having promlved to the Britieh Government to his Sentiment im England is sald to be growing in favor of the move. While nothing has boen printed as yet about the doparture of an Ulster delegation to confer with Lioyd George, the fact that such a body id leave for London ts well known here. It la reported uhat the delegati hended by 8. C. Davidson, Chair of the directorate of the Ctrocco En- ginecring Works and one of the lurg- est subscribers to Ulster party funda, who, like many other industrial lead- era If Ulster, finds his work ser-nualy threatened by the Sino Fein boycott of Ulster products. Dublin Chamber of Commerce, which \s largely Unionist, and the southern Unionists in support of dominion home rule, which they heretofore have decried, In the meantime military authort- ties at Oork make no secret that they intend to break all republican activities. By taking Lord Mayor McSweeney they have arrested the) leader in the south who has been the moving spirit of the volunteers. Meve fer Deminion Rule Has) Grown Formidable. | LONDON, Aug. 14.—Should the re- port printed by the Freeman's Jour- nal of Dublin, that the Government has decided to adopt a dominion #0- lution of the Irish problem prove correct, it will not cause mtich sur- prise hore. The movement tn f: fon Home Rule, ¥ concerning the a: other questions, h It is generally believed to be favored CITY WOULD STOP BOATS. Suen to Enjoti | jockaway Beach | Excursion Line. | Application was made yesterday by| the city before Supreme Court Ju: Squiers in Brooklyn for an injunct to restrain the Rockawt n | Beach Excur- sion Line, Inc., from operating alx boats between Emmons Ave: Shobpshead | Bay, Broozy Point, Rockaway Inlet and | Roxbury’, in Janmiaica Bhy Tt is alleged the boats carry from 200 to 300 passengers each and are operat- ing without a li J nehise, thua r depriving the city of rev: rights @or ferry Send you "SALADA" ORANGE PEKOE TEA with all the fragrance Eastern breeze clearly apparent in every cup. Every sealed packet is perfect in flavour. enter the political forum “with a smile or a frown.” Jease Armour Crandall, “Children’s THE GLORIOUS HILL-TOP GARDENS TENNESSEE HOUSE. ACTS ON SUFFRAGE MEASURE MONDAY Wilson Sends Appeal Urging Ratification After Passage By State Senate. | NASHVILLE, Aug. 14.--With the Senate barrier overcome and ratifioa- tlon voted, 26 tc 4, lenders tn the Suffrage fight are to-day working harder than ever among the ninety- nine members of the House, who will vote om Monday. They are greatly cheered by a message received by Speaker Walker from President Wil- @on reading: “May I not, in the interest of na- tional harmony and vigor and of the establishment of the leadership of America in aii beral policies, express the earnest hope that the House over whioh you preside will concur in the Suffrage Amendment.” | One Republican and three Demo- rats voted agninst the resolution yn the Senate, The lone Repubiloan was Senator Candler, who, in @ spir- ited speech, asserted that the ratif- | cation of Suffrege would result f putting the negro back In politios in | the South, : Candler is the minority leader of the Legisiature, but is unable w carry Lia aspociates with him, ‘The House, composed of ninety-nine members, is very close, There is strong opposition to ratifying on con- stitutional grounds, Repressatative | Finis Garrett, one of the ablest Ten- Acasce members in Congress, speak- | ig before the joint session of the nate and Houre committees on rat fication last night, argued ‘hgainst. it, North Carolina Committee for Suf- frawe by 7 to 1 Vote. RALBIGH, N. C., Aug. 14—Twenty minutes after Goy, Bickett had read | & special message to the Generul | Assembly expressing a profound con- yiction that Woman Suffrage can be stayed at worst no longer than six months, and that the League of Na- tions is the one issue of all Lhe world that appeals fundamentally t» women yoters, the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments had reported a resolution of ratification vorably by 7 to 1, Action on the lution In the Senate will come dey. Bickett's message reiterated his lack of conviction in Suffrage, ra~ asserted his fear of race compiica- tions, affirmed his bellef that Suffrace cannot hurt politics, but that It can hurt the women. The sole issue as he sees it is whether women shall be met as they = Friend,” Dead. Jesse Armour Crandall, $6 years old, widely known as “the children's friend” because of his invention of 20 kinds of toys for children, dled yester- day of heart disease and heat prostra- tion at the home of his daughter, Mre. Jared A, Baldwin, No. 325 Monroo Street, Brooklyn, where he was vislt- ing. He lived with another daughter, Mrs te Kirby, at No, 403 Madison Street and freshness of the In Your Table Beverage when you use Instant Postum Broadway at Ninth, New York "THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 -—JOHN WANAMAKER Telephone Stuyvesant 4700 BEDDING-—in conjunction with the Furniture Sale} More exceptional offers from The Down-Stairs Store Every item brief, but every item a telegram of good buying news a Women’s Dresses Clearing at $4.50 An extraordinary price because some of them actually cost much more to make. Materials are linene, gingham and voile in sur- plice effect, tunics and with touches of organdie trimming. Some are coat style, others ex- tended hip design. A close out of the last of this lot. The price says come early. Sizes for women. Down-Staira Store, Old Bidg. A pretty Dress? Only $2.95 Certainly the lowest price yet! = iIt’ close-out Money Sh Made of voile in various de- signs in many pretty — pat- terns. Vestee, over - skirt, flounce, _or- gandie trim~ ming, lace trimming, all {4 features that ‘ 4 double the IN interest in this La 4 extraordinary offering. Sixea 16 years to 40 only. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Buy Furs now is the message that every item in this big sale of furs cries out. As an example of the savings here are stoles and muffs of taupe wolf, beautiful wide animal shape with full brush. The muffs are large round barrel shape. A soft, silky warm fur, quite one of the smartest of the season's peltries. Price each $20. Dyed skunk stole same an above, black satin lined. Round muffs to match stole. Price each $21.50. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. For Children Clearing out summer stocks produces some of the best offers of the season, Of course It’s to be expected that assortments are broken and quantities limited, but there are usually so many things to buy for children that such bargains as these will no doubt be welcomed, Little hoya’ wash suits in dite ferent styles, for 950, Rompers and creepers for 2 to & years well ade, for 95c, Very smart hats ff Milan straw—pay to hold them for next season. Clearing at 75c. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. Those Low Shoes That were included in the big sale went quickly—but there are bound to be some stragglers. Those we have col- lected and will be on the counter Monday for your selection. Pumps and oxfords of many kinds, of white can- vas, of kid, of patent leather of dull leather, and in dif- ferent styles. The price is but $3.80. Down-Stairs Store, New Bidg. Women’s Sweaters New and Specially priced They're just, in and havetouches as the girdle fringe sleeves an: bottom or tle sash in tuxedo style in black, buff, and in smocked style in tur- quoise, buff, copen, and. A ial nn chal: speci urchase, special priced. ay in beauty. uty. low Down-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. And Waists for only $3.95 Pretty waists they are; being such charming designs as only the beginning of a new season can produce. We have priced these unusually low because of the good way In which we bought them. Georgette crepe in flesh and white with lace and insertion and hemstitching. Some of crepe de chine are plain tailored with long sleeves. Sizes 86 to 44, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. More Curtains at $3.45 It's amazing what a dif- ference pretty cool curtains a place. These are dainty and attractive; of dotted grenadine with frill at sides and bottom. 2} yards long. Specially low priced. Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. Comfortables price-lowered Cold weather {s not far away and chilly nights de- mand warm bedelothing. And how many need just such comfortables as these make in the appearance of | ding more A Corner in the Wanamaker nn a ee elie Hil Store Hours 9 to 5 Has its own story to tell NOTE—Ev spring, every pillow, we sell, is made in our own factory—one of the greatest Bed- hair mattress, every tox factories of the country—established when the store itself was established in New York.. We are largest users in America of hair for retail bedding. We have first choice of all manufactured heir. Manufacturers spin hair to our specifica- tions,- which are more exacting, and call for care, than the usual ications. All bedding we make, or handle, is in the August Sale at 10 to 20 per cent. below our regular Page gy on grades of hair mattresses, 20 kin grades of box springs, 21 springs, 12 grades feather an of felt and other nmattresses, 5 of wire down pillows. First, some special examples of Bedding in the Sale Best black horse hair mattresses, $46.40 Pure South American horse hair mattresses, $36 Best black mixed hair mattresses, $35.20 Good black mixed hair mattresses, $28.80 All full size, 54 x 76 in., weighing 40 Ibs. Smaller sizes at proportionately lessened pricés. Cotton Felt Mattresses, $17.50 Five hundred cotton felt mattresses with roll edge foyered with fancy art ticking, extra weight, 60 Ibs. in full eine, Upholstered Top Box Springs at $31.20 “‘Wanamaker” 80 knotted steel spirals in the full size, 64x75 inches. “Peerless’”” Box Springs, $25.60 68 spirals in full size, 64x75 inches. All the above can be had in smaller sines, prices proportionately lower. Feather Pillows, $3.50 Mixed grade, 22x30 inches, 844 Ibs, Now take a walk through our.Bedding Factory It in eight stories above the street, with big windows and plenty of them, giving light and fresh air. It in pease, about 200 ft. wide, and stretching from Broadway right through to Lafayette Street. Every employee fn it fs an expert his or her practical line. What is more, each in expert in thoroughness—they’re long time Wanamaker work- people, Here's the long cutting-table, where the ticking for mattresses is cut. Clip, clip-the scissors are going all the time. Right handy are the sewing machines, whirring all day, where the ticking is sewn together with sani- tary double-stitehed edges (no bindings). , Next, to the filling table— All our filling is done by hand ' The required grade of hair ie brought to the table, unbaled and weighed, then—although It was cleanad and sterilised before coming to ue—it is forced through the hair picker, the food hair dropping, foreign particles and dust darting up into the fan- —_, opening leading to the dust-chamber on A . Now the clean hair is stuffed into the ticking, handful by handful. The Haiee-ire of our mattress- fillers have eyes and brain. Thay know just how to spread the hair so that it will Le uniformly even no lumps. Then the long needle with stout thread darte through ticking and hair, threads are pulled tight, and the mettress is pushed into » rack, walting for the needlewomen to sew the opening up. If you want the finest kind of mattress, 60 lbs. of hand-picked black hair, with filled with \amb's wool will be more detail—and {t wil) ou more-—$94.60 in August (more after the ) top t cont sale closes). bottom, Im; 1 edge, and eye-letted and | go that {t may be loosened or tightened to suit | he , then there Here's @ man hammering together spruce boards’ every one planed on four sides. He is making a box- spring frame. He does nothing else—during working hours (they tell me he's a fine pitcher). sete these — other _ sb pe heat eogrs steel springs, black Japanned an o- fre and to the rattan edge by stout Italian spring twine, The heirs J is then covered with 12 oa. burlap, ined topped with long goat's hair, (horse hair in the {frest aden), and eo h 8 of ticking in any one of a score or more ne, Pillows—round the corner. The feathers and down come to us clean, but— we are best aa when Into the duster they go. Any dust in them is paddled out. Out of the duster they're drawn into the steamer where steam js shot into them as they revolve, and they are sterilized and curled. Then hot air dries the, and they are blown into bins, according to grade, Pillow covers are filled from the bins, pillows weighed, sewed up-—-and there you are, a gratef rest for your head which will soothe the mind to slumber, 6 7 Bale upon bale of hair—tons of springs—bin after bin of feathers—racks of ticking and spruce and burlap —it's a busy place. Busy in the people's service. 1 The “boss” sta: the fact: when It was co- tablished In New York in 1896. knows bis basi- ness just as surely an we that nome one from Ohio fe going to be our next President. We have searched the whole world for ideas, but we haven't found anywhere ares makin; tter bedding than we do, nor any factory organization doing more efficient work. There's youally only one reason for doing the biggest business of ite kind in the country, The people are not fools, Sixth Gallery, New Bidg. How do you like this? we do things ourselves. ~ ff 4 | | x ‘ 5 | for use right now in the mountain homes, With good cotton filling, the coverings are in most attractive pat- terns and the reduced prices suggest quick buying. Re | Aside from the pleasing coffee-like flavor of this wholesome, healthful table drink, its quick preparation makes it worthy of your notice, nounced that he would marry hor, We is an American oftizen, The! Woman donied knowing phim, But! when Noone arrived at Wille Island whe consented to become hin wife, Pending approyat by Washington ot the dociaton of Mills Taland to ad mi}t her she aid eho wae an old friend of N Misses’ Dresses at $3.75 Some half price Pretty styles, good models and A Bedroom Suite in the August Sale Any of the pieces sold separately Chiffonter, $142. Full-siee bedstead, 6191.25. Chittorobe, $180. gens and had come to marry him,| Instant Postum can be made a cup- a goodly se | Large bureau, $198, Small bureau, $160, Desk, $90, Bedsits easier it see deaied 10° ful at a time if desired, Its strength lection, | ery mia PEA $8.90 | Vanity dressing table, $180. Night table, 836. Mise denctzn Wattnte wees | can be varied from strong to mild ae ach || Goemiemtaeen Meee, Maw Biag. | The wood is extra fine mahogany, finished brown, It is only one of In St. Agnow'a Ch West 924 according to the amount dissolved ginghams | several bedroom suites, from which separate pleces may be bought, as needed. galore pivbodgy A ; ith all the ——_—_——— | August Sale prices are lower than we shall be able to offer again this year Of Mr, and sre. Alfred A: in each cup. Tetletouches iy to. be macring at nann to-day ‘i tas aus Soap! SOAP!! * Muner irortan Reamet of, Neve Cor Economy should rule today and very for gaol P The Au gust Furniture Sale Peet wal we the, meld, at enor aoa likely will rule more strongly in the atirage: Get @ Supply i : days to come, | ive and ser flo many people are buying about to enter its third week of Service—{s an opportunity which earnest home-makers have | yleeable | this soap by the grom that it | never yet let slip by. The furniture in the Sale is so absolutely GOOD, The savings at the ‘20 "Lot and Found” artictes Try Instant Postum Simin er | Speake well for the value and | August prices are so REAJ,;-and so rare, Everything we have in home furniture in the Home > naries wear, Sizes | the quality, Get your supply Galleries and warehouses, is in the Sale, nearly a million dollars worth, at 10 to 40 per cent. oft. “There’s a Reason” 14 te 20 | Monday, # os, cakes in violet, | NOW is the time to get that chair, that desk, that table, that hall clock, that deep, cosy divan, Xpoact oatmeal, buttermilk and witeh A i ity hich brings with It Mostly re | vi sel; per dozen, 600; per gross | ‘hat betiroom suite, that dining-room suite, or that small novelty plece whic Made by Postum Cereal Co., Ine. tee, | $5.50, such happiness when it comes as a gift from a friend. See tSou. erkanae, Maw "Corks @P Buitle Creel, Michigan Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. | Down-Stairs Store, New Bidg. ' Pourth, Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Building Brookiya Office, 4100 Main. ee eae