The evening world. Newspaper, October 2, 1920, Page 5

Vacant coins Hiei SEES RNS ee EX-SENATOR, DIES; HAD ——— Continued.) —e ¥ chasette, He was born at Dalton, Masa, in the Berkshire section, on April 28, 1853, even at that time and the estate of the Crane family was han @ mifiion dollars. Trop Murray Crano went to schoo! itil he was seventeen years old. Then the paper mills founded by lather, Zenas Crane, in 1739 the business of manufac. with characteriatio He i ity for business intriguo apparent in 1879 when, after bg had been trying for years & contract for supplying the Government with paper for its money @NE seouritios, he went to Washington and landed the plum. It remained his ‘until he entered the United States Ben- fate, when he transferred it to another member of his family, ‘The Cranes for more than 160 years ave controlled the Datton district of usetts, owning the mills, the and vast tracts of real estate. An &® young man, by reason of this family power, W. Murray Crane took et tion of the State leaders. Ho first attained national promi. Mence in 1892 when he was chosen a delegate to the Republican National Convention: A strong advocate of LONGILL |= ‘Tom Reed of Ma ne, he surprised the |old-timers of those days by hia re- |sourcefulness and secret manipula | tions and after 1892 he was power- fully ‘Influential, although seldom conspicuogs, in every Republican Na- | tional Convention held. + | Lieujenant Governor of Masakchu- | fetts from 1897 to 1899 and Governo- 1900 to 1902, he was named in 1904 to succeed George F. Hoar in the United States Senate and was chosen for the full term by the Lagia- lature in 1907. By that time he had be- | come a power in the Republican Party. Senator Bolen Penrose of Pennsyi- Yania, the late Senator Pintt of Xew York and Senator Crane formed a combination, sometimes Joose, some- times rather open, which dominated the affairs of the G. 0. P. During President Roosevelt's term of off co Up to the time the President beean to show signs of becoming ultra Progressive, Benator Crane was on of his trusted advisers, But it was Senator Crane who engineered the “steam roller’ in Chicago in 191 which eliminated the Roosevelt de'e- gates and nominated Taft and split) the Republican Party, ‘ Senator Crane made few enemica and many friends. He believed in con- ciliation and was a factor In getting the party fomether again In 1916, He was a close friend of Gov. Coolidge of Massachusetts—in fact, Gov, Cool- idge is one of hin proteges. Although Senator Crane was one of the com- bination which ran the Chicago Con- vention last June, and the combi/ nation favored Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin for the nomination for Vice President, it waa noted that Senator Crane did not appear to be surprised when the convention #ud- denly hve! #7 the track and nomt- nated Coolidge. Senator Crane found time from his litical adtivities to expand the rane enterprises and fortunes. He controtied paper mills, woollen mills, shoe factories and banks in Massa- chusetts. For many years the fam- ily practically controlled the Boston and Mainé Raliroad, and when that en- terprise was absorbed by the New York, New Haven and Hartford, Sena- tor Crane ‘became a director of the latter corporation under the Mellen regime. He was heavily interested in the Guaranty Trust Company of this ety, many Boston fMnancinl in- stitutions, and wis a director in the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. Senator Crane was twice married, Hie first wife died in 1884. [n 1906 he married Josephine Porter Board« man, a daughter of J, W. Boardman. ~ soins es RAR |COMMUNITY COUNCILS MEET. | Thete Clty Parliament Wit Con- sider Important Housing | Lemisiation. The City Parliament of Commbnity | Councita has catled a meeting to dis- cues housing; problems to-night at 8 o'clock at Carvegte Aiall. Gov. Smth and Senator Calder will speak, John |K. Clark will preside. Admission will be free. Repolutions to be presented will ree- |Ommend legisiation to establish rea- sonable and definite rental standards, | eenaing of all owners of rented dwell- ings after eworn applications, stating the ensential facts as to the costa and returns of their premiseg and the crea- tion of a Municipal Hofsing Commis- sion, with local branches in each As sembly or Municipal Court District, compored of a property owner, a tenant and a third impartial member, to which shall be given authority to adjudicate landiord aod tenant cases. E pte MSL Tate ‘The Mavor te RIGHT—and so te the PRICE! James MeCreery & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street ANNUAL WEEK ¢ SALES A Store-wide Event—Extraordinary Values in Every Department Special Sale To-Day Norfolk Suits With Two Pairs of Pants in a hurry. Guaranteed All Wool—Alpaca Lined Beautifully Tailored and Finished materials. $2 2:75 Regularly $28.00 It would be hard to find better suits than these to head off the boy who takes great pleasure in seeing how quickly he can put every new suit that mother buys for him out of commission. For standing up under continuous use and abuse for a long period of time without giving in these durable Norfolks cer- tainly hold their own with the best. The liveliest youngster will certainly have a real tussle on his hands to wear them through Sires 8 te 18 years Boys’ All Wool Mackinaws $16-50 1 wo distinct models—in plain colors and Plaids . —shawl and convertible collars—slash and muff pockets—belts all around—all wool all the way through—sizes 8 to 18 years. Specials in Boya’ Furnishings Boys’ Smart School Blouses $1.15 regularly $1.65 Madras and Percales, in a large variety of patterns; collars attache d. Sizes 7 to 16 years, Boys’ Pajamas $1.85 regularly $2.95 Two-piece garments, in a large variety of good cotton Sizes 6 to 18 years. Boys’ Shop—Third Floor Rue de ' Paix, Paris $100,000 of ORIENTAL RUGS for $50,000—Mon Each Rug at Exactly Half Price THE DOWN-STAI&S SITUKE How and why we began to feature Trimmed Hats at $5.75 We talked, the matter The variety over carly in the s:ason, | —of which we have spok- seanr d care- | en, plays an . important fully :nd came toth con- | part in this display. Al- clusion tna. something | most ev: table in the should be done to provide good hats for women at a moderate price—a price well within the regch of all. centre section of the Milli- nery Shop is now devoted to these ,better hats at $5.76. New on Monday —will be tam effects of beaver cloth, duvetyn, silk velvet and panne velvet— with feather and bead trimming. And it is well to ki in mind that something NEW is open- “a ed almost every day. And we realized that Large and small two important factors | —hats are about equally di- would figure ely inthe | vided. Tailored styles have sample representation. And hats for matron and mias share oe the large, interesting tal success of the idea—first, the quality of the hats; second, the variety. So we began to work. Many colors being used this season: Several makers American beauty, cherry red, —were consulted. We ex- | Sint, “or'black and the good plained the idea, and sei and blue shades. . pointed out that their co- operation would mean larger orders; and that they could well afford to lower their margin of prof- it, We, likewise, were willing to lower ours. And so the idea started. And what a fine sy | it has been ! Never in the his- tory of the Millinery Shop in the Down-Stairs Store has there been so much ac- vy over any one fea- ly, a commendable idea —this shop of better hats at $5.75, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bid. A Floor Lamp with silk shade, $18.75 We consider this very unusual, because the shade is The complete included at about half its regular price. outfit—mahogany-finish stand, with two chain sockets, and a 24-in silk shade—blue, rose or gold. If you haven't 4 floor lamp in your home, you can e picture the happy, inviting appearance of one of these. Down-Stairs Store, New Building A maker disposes of Girls’ Tricotine Skirts He tells us (and we have reason to believe his fig- ures) that these skirts originally cost $4.75 to make. But now, like many others, he is closing out hjs stock on hand, Our sale price is $4.50 Remember, please, that these skirts are in two size ranges for girls, 1B to 16; and for junior misses, 15 and 17, Tricotine is an excellent fabric for service, and these are pretty box-pleated and side-pleated models, with de- tachable belts, * * * Closing out Girls’ Middies, $1 “All white, or white with blue collars. Sizes 6 to 14, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Outing Flannel goes down to 3£ce yd. This means a saving of about one-fourth over last year's price. 27 inches wide—in the good stripes that are always wanted. ; Down-Stairs Store, New Building This is the story: In a large piano business like this good instruments are beingtaken in exchange for better instruments every day in the year; and now that the new season is at hand and new instruments are arriving almost daily, limited space makes it neces- sary to hold this sale in the Downstairs Store. Of course, we can’t enumerate every instrument in this sale, but there will be about 50 pianos in all, mostly upright pianos—and a few good player-pianos that have been used for demonstrating purposes only. Many well-known makes will be offered, such as Chick- ering, Emerson, Kranich and Bach, Hardman, Sterling, Mason and Hamlin and Shoninger—all in good condi- tion, ready to go into your home immediately. To give you an ideg, of the opportunities, there will be Eyoacuay ot Ninth, New York Many Good Pianos, Taken in Exchange, On Sale Monday ¥ Ta Eg ee Pree MEE RE EES AT REE SIEM TY Nie EIN ee THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1920. JOIN WANAMAKE Telephone Stu; cesant 4700 The extraordinary prices half what they were—speak for themselves But you may not notice, at first glance, that prac- tically all the kinds of Oriental rugs that are in demand today are included —Chinese rugs, Persian rugs, India rugs, Turkish rugs; —small rugs, from. mats and hearth sizes up to rugs large enough to be used in small rooms; —even “Chinese and Per- sian hall strips, which are not to be found every- where; —four sizes of room-size rugs, suitable for any room, from those in small apart- ments to the larger rooms in the country home—amall room rugs, medium room rugs, large room rugs, and EXTRA large room rugs. Think of— —a 9x12 ft. Oriental rug for as little as $275. —a 9x12 ft. Chinese rug for $362.50 —a superb Sarouk, 9x12 ft., for —a Persian Arak, 11.5x 10.4 ft., for $475. —an Hr igena' extra heavy, in soft pastel shades, 16 6x11.11 ft., a wonderful rug for the lafge living room, at $1,125. —a Serapi, 16.6x11.7 ft., just the rug for a dining room, at $337.50, Why, the public hasn’t had an opportunity since before the war to buy Ori- ental rugs at these little prices, It is really an extraor- dinary opportunity. Bedrooni Furniture—Third less The stocks are going out. We are getting some of the room we require. And ople are getting a good deal more furniture value than they dreamed of getting. Fave you got your share of this good furniture which normally sells for é much again? There is furniture for all rooms—$400,000 worth, r furniture includes matched suits in walnut, mahogany and enamel, and individual pieces. Some examples: 9-piece mahogany suite, Louis XVI. de sign, is $1,928, %piece walnut suite, Louis XVI. de- sign, 1s $1,208, 4-piece mahogany suite, Chippendale design, is $427. T-piece mahogany suite is $560. 5-piece walnut suite, cottage type, is 398. 8-piece mahogany suite, Louis XVI. de- sign, is $654. 8-piece walnut suite is $952. vee 6-piece mahogany suite, Louis XVI. de- sign, is $710. Two pianos at $50. Two pianos at $150. Six pianos at $225, Five pianos at $275. Seven pianos at $395 to $675. And player-pianos at $575 to $795, offering good savings. | Your own terms, within reason Also a number of mahogany music cabinets at prices about one-fourth less than regular, Sale prices are $22 to $38, Store Hours, 9 to 5 . day 34 Anatolian Mats at Half Now $12.50 to $17.50 Average size 2.9x1.9 ft. 20 Sarouk Mats at Half Now $37.50 to $47.50 Average size 2.8x1.9 ft. . . * 21 Hall Strips at Half Now $47.50 to $187.50 Persian, in sizes from 8.7x3.11 ft. for $47.50 to 20.4x8.9 ft. for $187.50. Chinese, in sizes from 12x2.9 ft. at $62.50 to 22x2.4 ft. for $175. ae 225 small rugs at Half Now-$45 to $142.50 Cabistans, Deghestans, Bokharas, Khivas, Be- loochistans; sizes ranging from 5x8 ft. to 7x4 ft. ~° oe Be | } 40 sinall room rugs at Half | Now $87.50 to $225 ) Cabistans ranging in size from 6.5x4.3 ft. to 9.9x 4.6 ft. and Kazaks in size from 6.10x5 ft. at $125 to || 9x6 ft. at $175. ie 45 medium room rugs at Half | Now $212.50 to $625 Mahals, Araks, Sarouks, and Chinese rugs; sizes range from a Mahal 10x7 ft. at $212.50 to a Safouk 12x9 ft. at $625. Chinese from 9x12 ft. at $362.50 up. |} 17 large room rugs at Half Now $487.50 to $625 " Mahals and Chinese rugs; sizes range from a ae ar ft. at $487.50 to a Chinese 18x12 ft. at 7 Hi 1 14 extra large rugs at Half Now, $250 to $1,750 Is India, Serapi, Ispahan, Mahal and rugs, sizes ranging from an Indi= rug 14.10x12.2 ft. at $250 to an Ispahan 20x14 ft. at $1,750. | - Third Gallery, New Bidg, | The bedroom Ivory enamel bureaus are $120.50, Full sized bedsteads to match, $100.50. Chifforobes to match are $118.25. Vanity dressing tables to match are $143.50, Walnut bureaus are $107. Mahogany dressing tables are $63, Full size walnut bedsteads, bow end, are $108. Walnut dressing tables are $59, Full sized enamel bedsteads are $29.50, Sixth Gallery, New Bidg. ! Three pianos at $65 to $95. Three pianos at $165 to $210. Four pianos at $250. Three pianos at $325, Downstairs Store —New Building, 9 SO a ate eet ener ern mmr rn ee