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‘cents a pound, Consumers should not ba charged moregthan 4 cente a pound rg ‘the finest potatoes and’ if ‘sold at 5 conte, that price would admit of a ‘ofit to the retailers. Yellow turnips tre wholesaling at a price equivalent cent a pound and should be | retal ed at not over 1% to 2 cents, oe express charges for bringing a bag of turnips from the wholesale district fo Brooklyy cost as much as the turnip: st NSUOAR » MAY MEAN DROP ~— INALL FOOD COST i lise” yr i Is Made That Prices Will Tumble ‘to Pre-War Levels. i By P.'Q. Foy. ‘(Special.Food Expert of The Evening World.) bay Thé decline tp the price of sugar emhich followed the expose of the © stigar ‘sttuation in these columns last | Wednesday was ao signal victory‘ for “dnsufners. The imposition of artifi- me Cal values on sugar was a great « hardship to hundreds of thousands of , American housewives who could not IP: wttora'to pay thb inflated prices asked and deferred the putting away of their! j» Usual supply of preserves. The pres- | ent drop of three cents a pound, ac- cording to some of the best posted mien in the wholesale gracery district, As but the beginning of the deflation | 4). that may carry prices closer to pre- war'prices than most people imagine. A leading wholesale grocer who pre- @leted a drop of ten cents in sugér | Yast week when seen Saturday, and asked what part the bankers ed in maintaining the prices of sugar, i } LYCEUM = ¥, INA CLAIRE aie VICTOR HERBERT Ti'way & 46th St. Reve 8.15. apport ae a PALS 18'0 NN SEANOASS r Wont 24 Bh Liberty Mata, Wed. & 8 “The Night inact f°. COHAN ry, Berta WILLIAM ROCK'S ea “SILKS AND SATINS” John Drinkwater's gaid: “If the bankers had reduced] ABRAHAM LINC OWN their loans on imports of sugar about 2 CORT WEHEt8 ilo SSH / two months ago, the present situation would not exist, a situation which may spell ruin to some importers,” | (zane Another wholesale grocery house on | | the west side repyrted a falling ott| CA ACON Karen vet co FRB eae q , it its sales of s © of the leading || Henry Milei's cy ase tsi gadt i thoes are Tee come Henry Miller & Blanche Bates now holding off until prices t in Jaine . acer Rew oe Famous Mrs. Fatr Vv Prices on fresh fruits and veg Be bite haan tables suffered a sharp decline 1 Ma iisaPatarany,. tsk. deaiere ava ast in-| TRG ARRDIE LIPS B lofeass thelr purct ) VERY WAUGHTY. fi and tiny le quantities of ¢ | BLEATY-BLEATY ne | ast vevat Ae talen Be Aa Foun ee OOS. tomatoe ns, peas, a Re » and o in the HARRY CARROLL Hark a verdes Worthlean 7 : 8 man. Belly Kay’ others. sold last Saturda Ad. $160 a crater when | KEITE s8ist Street.’ t's Rae ata ea eed (i Ain’ MATiNEES Baiby: sales : pr a peaghs that! JOSEPHINE & HENNING } han one cent by the] ment. Gil and the Bay." orate? JAWE® EC. MORTON & CO., ticrniiel flenlete, Many of the leading market Tat Hays Cu., “Mabelle Sherman, | vegetables reasonubly ¢ | urday, and in some ca NORMA TALMAD GE or ‘two 1 ! ep amt f° YES OR NO| bage wer FEPROCTOR'S AE YORK THEATRES Adair & Co. i dattnew de sk Aahto |NORMA TALMADGE in 2 0H $l will be pe a rth Ay “YES or NO” growing the fruit in-| curred in market 2 tH We. ples in 1918 were - ple barrel costs $1.50 Ii'y, Bhth Be. Bh cents two yea LOEW’ s New York Theatre & Roof | MA. M. to 310. MM. Mook to LA. XE, DOUGLAS. FAINDANKS, "Tie" hshiyeodane ys for the | ht expenses Loew’ 's American Roof nothin left for pro- Co. sland and Jersey |B bala Benn’, selling in the wholesale 2 cents a pound and only | graded lots bring 2% hed a point 42d 8t.,.W Every iv __| Reserved BASIL KING'S Great Picture market at very closely CONCERTS | AND MUSIC, Te AIR CONCERTS , NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, tho nee Testy sistwell Conducting.” | et we Pe rund. night Astor Theatre BROADWAY AND 457TH ST. Rh hth Every Evento at ALA WEEK. ‘A TOP. iow Diag MON BATES NOTCHER" sayy tho pos World. BROOKLYN A HIT KING VIDOR'S “THE JACK KNIFE MAN”? By Ellis Parker Butler. A totally different ploture for alt ebildren from nine to ninety. Bsray/Twico DatiyiBon aa | 1 OLUMBIA Aina a 8 BIP-INP HOORAY"! ALSADES=PARK Onpostt th a of ail |B Sea'WATER SURF BATHING. NOW | EEPLECHASE NY PLACE C@UARY ok SATHING, FREE CIRCUS Children Free Weekd; ernoons With Parente,” } see LARRY SEMON “THE STAGE HAND” care a LUNA _CONEY ISLAND. f STARLIGHT* 345 o Olympic|“GROWN UP) Mi Matinee ey BABIES” | T0-DAY Near 3d Ay. “CHIMES OF NORMANDY” HENDERSON’S THEATRE CONEY ISLAND. Phone 710 6, 1, Dia, 2.30, AN Soats Reserved Bre. 8.30. HENRY SANTRAY COPATED BAND, EAMAN TIMBER MONKIS & CAMRBE STAR LPR tr Mat, Dally, Tel, Main 1093, BATHING BEAUTIES) f Now Paying HELP WANTED—MALE, FUR WORKERS WANTED. N you goon your vacation this Summer have your favorite paper mailed to you every day. tons whleb Mombers of the Retail Purrlers’ Asoctation FOR SALE. cima, New York Word, Assortment; all goods guarantend, Write, or call, Buliding, New York City. : jonfidentia. Phone Anca pilates ware 60, Fe ae THE EVENING “wort, Seonpay, AUGUST 1 AMUSEMENTS. Vinter Garden %.. iat ‘Th & Sat. 2 CINDERELLA ON "BROADWAY pyror cent URY THEATRE*? NIGHT AND Day ie ¥ SIG ASD SUSD@ Jy pROMENA EVUE AT 9. WIONIGHT ROUNDERS AT. 11.90. flerent Musical Product Dancing in Open, TO-NIGHT ,", NGCK PRMBENTON Prewnis ENTER MADAME with QILDA VARESI and CSEE ICR ac ceny ‘On, TaevON Piteroy 1982 & Hat. 3.80 Mata, Wed. (Hop) & Bet, 2.30 LADIES’ NIGHT LITTLE THEATRE {i..!"%8 ast £29 EMILY STEVE! NS tn ZOR AKINS’ Ansiated by aw'sitom, “FOOT-LOOSE” Matmees Wed. and Sat. 2.20. THE Cuan \RM SCHOOL BROADHURST THEA™*S" 0, grb 008 Mm ow “Laughter well-nigh continuals.’”—Times. Kiyea. 8.20. SELWYN ji. TO-M’W EVE. Wottam a. rady's TAYLOR HOLMES in ‘e aa ‘ He “Crooked eee ea I PATHOURS i r gd Do LYRIC! WILLIAM 5 Eiic| D | “IF | WERE KING” | D from the wonoerfil stage ucedia aid novel by 4 Bree o wn eC AMUSEMENTS, FRANK In Arthur Hammorsteln’s 48th Ae Tiata hurr OPPORTUNITY) LASSI = SEASONS _HGSEST. JNUSICAI by Daylight NG SUNDAY Hendrick Hudson," “Al hans “Tre Witt Clinton. Direct Hatt Connect "Ri Ureourh ail ek ‘fens etween New York a fa ence Daylight Saving Ti Street, near A read Tee NOW PLAYING William Fox Presents ~Titeturn ore tn a Beautiful Boren Version of iver ne New York | elena St. Pier ARs. IALTO}- Oren. | i SOUL of Huckleberry FINN fame TIMES SQ. in THE A THE ROTOR CHES THEA’ RE “ ‘Ost ‘YOUR HE SOUls production for Realart with LEWIS Pino sie = ge NATIONAL AF 4 AU i: This Wi JO! EK plsssbiUitn! ky RR Ait Fe a rpibresenes : KATRIN seamen A FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION—— * WOOLY BITS & MONKEY WIE “CHIMES OF HORMANDY* CENCE } SOLSISTS SUB SOLLAKB COMEDY -TOBICAL REVIEW Jon f= STRAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CARL EDOUARDE, CONDUCTOR HELP WANTED—FEMALE, Se GIRLS. We have positions open in several de partm they are permanent; the ‘work is interesting; no ex perience is required; $15.00 a week to start. Industrious girls can reach earnings 3.00 to $100.00 nth, am Apply at iway, Man 27th St. 150th St. Bronx 81 Willoughby Brooklyn 195 Broadws Man- hattan, Corner Dey St 1336 Broadway, Brookly Or Telephone MADISON SQUARE 12000. NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY, St, FOR SALE. phe F vy STAY BPO WEEK BATHING GIRLS Displaying IN PERSON the Bathing costumes of past. present and future in ‘A BEACH PROMENADE im six startling scenes & three tantalizing tableaux BLANCHE SWEET in HELP WANTED — MALE!" WITH A THOUSAND FUNNY SITUATIONS 1374 BROADWAY | | Tz 2 DoOKS aBvE a7% CONFIDENTIAL] oN CREDIT. - HAL PICT UR BY FAR bi WAY eve THIS CHARMING — i (3m) « City WEDNESDAY, August 18 i SPECIAL TRAIN Eastern Standard Tine AM sM vM Ly 1 u 1h neturn Tickets ec GRITERION Biway at 4 Li “Humoresque’ — Commissioners of the PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK General Ottices, 90 Wall St Phone John 4828. DAILY, INCLUDING SUNDAY ; tive, Pier bi, 1 1, Mk, Jersey hy Ae Park) Nota Nivel y 4.30 Pom, W. 120th “at. NOY ©. 9.30 Returning, te ar Mountain 5.30 P.M, Fare 60c Round Trip. pe aa git] RED IN WEEK HUDSON NAVIGAT iON. COMPANY Phone Canal 1000, Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc. t? BOSTON - METROPOLITAN LINE All the way by water VIA CAPE COD CANAL Irave ‘Mee 38, orth ter uo Barcay 8000 (Day high Daily at § P.M. HELP WANTED—FEMALE. als'SUNOAy Trips Up the Hudson to BEAR Str. GRAND REPUBLIC §°4y.4 Round Trip, Fase; 606¢. 1O—REFRE mw Ue iopnone Howling Greca Dron ‘misnmbedt Go. CONEY ISLAND Pie 1 Ne fh nas { WOMEN, 5 YEARS OF FOR NIGHT WORK AGE, OPERATORS, HOURS M. TO 7A, M 9.80 P; Opportunity to earn $90 to $100 a month in six months. $18 a week weeks when et toland. in to r git hours; aan week during instruc. RO KAWAY ‘BEACH tion in the day time hv, Ws AB BH, Ba AL Ber HM Be 115 ASM Bavid) advancement TELEPHONE WHITEHACL 1 Higher salaries for | sitions If rested, call spt HIGHLANDS. Shree Trips Daily Broadway, y York City. {hte Battery Pier *9.30 A.M. Tunturee | @7th Sty MUSIC, DANCING HEFIESHMENTS mW Way aie, FARE 0c i or, Tsiephones Broad 7380-6034 aL or telephone } Square York P Compuny. FOR SALE RELIABLE GOODS LOW PRICE 3 — ‘DIAMONDS. WATCHES — JEWELRY ee Besutifully | EASY WEPHLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS TRANSACTIONS CONPIDEN TIAL ~ wo ria AS REFEREN Exceptional val Mioarated Catnlog F uae SS, DIARS2PS — ——— | " rae Ses ll 6, ‘1920. STORE OPEN 9 4. M. to. 6 PM.) %, HEARD itil Wass River 28th AUGUST SALE * | Blankets - Household Linens - Upholsterics. AND CLEARANCE—UNUSUAL VALUES Look for This “ALL-IN-ONE” Advertisement Every Monday in the Afternoon Papers’ All Hearn advertising which appeared in Sunday papers for Mon- day and Tuesday selling is here presented in simplified form. THESE for Both Today and Tuesday STAPLE LINENS $8.50 Bleached Linen Damask Pattern Cloths—68x68 in $9.95 Clothe—68x86 * Napkins to Match—n out cloth-22x22 in, our reg, $10.25 $11.95 “Import H. S. Sets. $4.50 Imported Mere Cloths—size G6x66 in... Sale 3,24 $5.95 Cloths— size 70x86 im. Sale 4.17 $1.97 Mercerized Lunch Cloths 58x58 In... .. Sale 1.44 Turkey Red and White After- dinner Cloths—size, 8x72 in.— our reg. $2.75 Sale, en. 1.94 $1.09 58-in. Mercerized Damask yard $1.75 70-in, yard... ieee © $4.50 72-in. Mercerized Damask Cloths Sale 3.75 $3.25 doz. “Bleached Mercerized Damask Napkins~-size 18x18 in, Sale 2,74 Mercerized Damask: +» TOWELS 48 Union Linen Huck Towels. .32 $1.74 Cotton Huck Towels. 1.35 48 Turkigh Towels *30 1644 Knit Turkish Wash Cloths 112 44, Huck Towels, Turkish, Towels Sale .27 nish Cotton Huck $1.18 Imported Union Linen Hucl Le Ra COE $4.18 Linen Huck Towels, TOWELING 28 vs in. Cotton Crash... 40 Union Linen Toweling.. ,; .64 All-Linen Crash Toweling es .77 Extra Heavy All-Linen Crash 88 Mixed Linen. Clearance Reductions in Men’s Clothing Suits that regularly sold at $33.75 , to $85.00. Clearance 25,75 to 52.75 sizes are included in the assort but not all sizes at, each All ment, price Alterations Free Men’s Trousers—Reduced! Sixes 30 to 52 waist Various lengths, Our reg. $5.95 to 812.95 4.85 to 8.75 August Clearance Braided Rush Rugs BOX72 inches—value 8.50 3.88 Fine Seamless Axminsters— slight mill imperfections perfect price 848.00 68.50 Texoleum Rugs—6x9 ft. -slight imperfections our reg. $6.94, sevesee 4.97 Japanese Grass Rugs ~ 18x86 in, to 9x12 ft.— our reg. 67 to $9.97 47 10 7.44 sible Granite Art Squares cent, less than regular value $7.97 to 07. . 5.47 to 10.44 1 Cotton Braided Felt Rugs 2080 to 24x48— value R547 to $8.97 . 3.97 to 6.97 Comfortables Floral Sfkoline Comfortables our ree «Sale 2.34 Flowered our reg. $7.8 Sale 4.77 our reg, $8.07 Sale 6.12 our reg. B11.97.. 6.65 Sale 8.74 28th Annual August Sale Pillows and Feathers New Mixed Feather Pillow Art Tickings x2. - 1,00 1.17 New Goose Mixed Feather Pillows durable striped tickings g x30 1,97 to 83,17 1.30 to 2,18 New Mixed Duck and Goose Feather Pillows—excellent qual ity tickings--20x28 to 26x80 our reg. $3.16 to $4.82 2.16 to 2.90 our reg. $1.47 21x28 our reg, 81.73. | White Goose and Down Mixed Feather Pillowe— best tickings 28 to 26x50 our reg. $5.07 to 86,37 3.43 to 4.32 New Goose Mixed Feathers grade our reg. $1.27 , 87 New Goose and Down Mixed Feathere—our reg. $1.87... 1,28 Blankets $10.97 Wool Mixed Blankets ..... seeene $3.45 Cotton Fleeced Sheet Blankets—each $5.98 Platd and Jacquard Pattern Comfortable Blankets, 4.77 $6.94 Plaid Blankets. - 4.96 $7.98 Jacquard Comfort: Blankets .. BS Elsewhere ‘gs. 50 “and 89. ‘2, 8.77 $28.94 Full Size Blankets... 23.75 $24.94 All-Wool Plaid Blankets 19.75 $15.94 Traveling Robi - 12.85 "47 ct. Cotton Fleece Grib Blankets ee 87 ct. Crib Blanker . .74 $1.77 Crib Blanke' . 1.53 $4.97 All-Wool Crib Blankets ..... . 3.85 COTTON FLEECE BLANKETS 54x72 inches our reg, $8.08 pair... . 2.44 64x76 and 84x80 Inchee- our $8.67 and 88.94 pair... 3,07 66x80 and 72x80 inches— our reg. $4.24 to 84.67 pair. 3,44 72x80 inches— our reg. 85.45 paireccce cee 4.45 Bleached Domet Flannel— OUT TOR. AT iicceeverrcevveee 35 27-in. Bleached Domet Flannel— our reg. .40. 8 30 in. Bleached Domet Flannel our reg. .60. i Silk Embroidered Flannels— our reg. BLAT ES seee 1,17 Mostly All-Wool Flannels—36 inches—our reg. $1.26...... u Finest Real Lace Curtain Samples Imported Madras Curtaining 45 inches wide........+++++ ya, .77 6.97 Scrim and Marie Antoinette Curtains Beautiful Scrim Panele- value $4.94 Scrim Curtai Alhambra Drape value B1.47...-... 50505 Now .97 Mercerized Damask Portieres— value $12.94 to $18.94..... 9.94 Chenille Portieres— value $18.94 Tae 36- Cretonne.. Terry Cloth-~ value $1.85 to $1,67........ 87 Art Crash Couch Covers-— value $7.97. ..cseecsesres 6.44 Marabou Capes Our reg, $9.97. ......+ Now 7.00 Clearance Boys’ and Youths’ Clothing Boys! Khaki Runabout Suits 7 to 16 yrs,—were $3.96... 2,94 Boys’ Washable Trousers were .97 to $2.74... .74 to 2.15 Stout Sizes— were $2.94 to $8.46.2.50 to 3,25 Young Men's Suits sizes to 40 cheat were $24.60 to $52.50 19.50 to 38.50 Boys’ Washable Suite—3 to 8 yrs. were $1.95 to $9.96.1,45 to 2.50 Boys’ Summer Coat Suite— 4 to 17 years were $3.96 to 87.94. 2,50 to 6, 25, Boys’ Suits—sizes 7 to 18 years were $8.74 to $27.50-— 7.94 to 17.50 Special! Crepe de Chine and Jap Silk Night Dress Our reg. $8.95... ...6.0006s 5.00 Muslin, ‘Sheets, Pillow Cases Fruit of Loom Muslin—also Lons- dale and Hill bfands=all 96 inches wide— ourreg. 48 and .4e— . Limit 99 Racy va, 36 No Matt or hone ‘Orders : Standard Quali Bleached and ity Unbleached Sheetings— Bleached—-42 in..to 90 imo our reg. .61 to $1.19— Sale .51 to 94 | Ul bleached: 45 ae to 90 in.— our reg. .61 to 81.0% Sale 51, f A , Fine Bloached’ —our reg, .86......55 eH in, Uni VALCO BE ess cesreoass 36-in. Cheesec! our reg. 104% CA. Striped Ticking: Utiea and Dwight Anchor Sheets and Pillow Cases— Pillow Cases 42x86 in, to 54x86 in. our reg: .71 to .04— Sale .58 to .78 Sheets— 54x90 in. to 90x90 in. —_— our reg. $2.84 to $3,89— Sale oe Pte to 284 Mires Before Hem Will-Wash-Heavier poe Mohawk Sheets and Pillow Cases— Pillow Cases (Will-Wash-Heavier) 42x56 to 54x36 i , one ee “a te le B2to 6B Sheots—54x00 to ‘een in— our reg. $1.07 e le 1.66 to 2.47 Pillow Cases “otoitek) Abn Im to 54x36 in—our 86 ale 65 to .73 Sheets—54x90 to stat tee our reg. $2.07 to, ayaerenent as eae 274 ‘No Mall oF Telephone % and $2.69 Crochet Spreads—% «1 single si - 187 $2.98 Crochet Spreads— ™% nine, $3.98 Hemmed Crochet Spreads $5.49 Ext Spreads ... t ae $6.98 Full Size Satin Maree Spreads . 4: et $7.98 Extra Large ‘Satin Mereai Spreads cere) Boys’ Furnishinge At Big Reductions Boys’ Sport Blouses——sizes 8 to 15 years—our reg. $1.2 84 \Boys’ Shirte—sixes 12% to 18%— our reg. $1.94... 1 Children's Sleevel sizes 28 to 84-— + our reg. $8.48.,..-206+00e Children's Overalls — Our reg. $4.48... 25s. e0eee 1.18 Boys’ Percale Sport — sizes 8 to 16 years our reg. BL1B.. 6. cece eee ee 1.10 Clearance! Our Regular $5.97 White Tub Skirts, $2.45 Clearances Wash Fabrics . Silk Mixed Shirti: wh OM cae 1.78 Imported Woven Madras—32 ag —-WAB OT casereeres besa Beach Suitings—were .17 Fancy Vellee-08 inch— were .57. ore BD Summer Dian Voiles _ were .78, iaatcanceeanes 55 Novelty Voiles- - were 87 to O7..5..06% cotes 87 Decorative Linens .78 Fancy Centrepiece.......+ 4 $2.17 Lace Trimmed Scarfs. . 1, MORNING SPECIALS—TODAY aiid TOMORROW Until 1 P.M. ‘T> prevent de era buying, @ $2.58 French Serges40 inch...... Castor, brown, prune, burgundy, navy blue, bluck—fine twill DILESS GOODS SLAIN FLOOR ality cotton huck towels 1 white damask or red rere. LINEN DEPT —MLAIN FLOOR. 45 ct. Children's Fine Ribbed Stockin; Made combed yarn- 6 to 10 HOSIPRY MAIN FLOOR, $1.24 Men's Union Suits ribbed in sizos white, short Ving dees Ce fsntNes MALS PLA $l 25 Boye Washable Trousers Straight and kniekerbocker style hakl du rashes— wetOys ULOPHESG PRRD PUDOR $9.74 Boys’ Summer Suits Various coat styles in Palm Beach OAT yey wD . hk and ntities restrictor 34! Gray 7.26 Fd oN Cea No Mail or Telephone Ordera. tin 2. be 09 Blech Spt -35 lack, ty—saitable PATS FLOOR, | for all dress SILK DRI 60 et, White Novelty Voiles 40 | $1.47 Babies’ Yoke Dresses. oe wide wultable for Whitesto 2 year, aid) Witte GOODS MAIN FLOOR ed Ang emmpraldgeag tt trim 4 4—MAL | Tacg, mbro \mmed 38 ct, Huck Towels ae) NPS sivas 10.97 Seambess Grass Rugs. 744 nen feet—Chinese ‘and. ‘a velty ordere—in blue, green and o borders. ‘ose Feather Pillows— ihn of various stripe de~ j int 45 ct. Yard Wide Out Pink, white and bi gtr for mea, women Wasi GOODS DI | : | i cael Face oh sil canna ee