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' DID NOT ABANDON BABES. | Avril Left Them to Go to Work= ¢ | | Sept. AY BURNED BY ACID Ruling that the accused acted Ix- horantly but not criminally, Magie- trate Geismar in Fifth Avenue Court, Brooklyn, yesterday discharged John Avril, twenty-wix, of No. 36% 69th Btreet, that borough, before him for alleged abandonment of hia three small children, Complaint was made by Mra, Louise Williamson of No, 849 MAY LOSE SIT WFEARRSTED: = =| Mrs. Poultney Said to Have)‘ Thrown Bottle to Brother-in- Law and Cork Came Out. | Frank Poultney, thirty-four years | old, a clerk, went to his home at No. 217 Behenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, | early to-day accompanied by his brother John, thirty-two years old, and a chauffeur, The police say) Frank had been drinking. 1 When they ontered the private hall- way of the apartment John asked Frank's wife, Frances, thirty-two years old, for his cough medicine. She f# alleged to have thrown a@ bottle at or to him. “This is not my cough medicine.” wald her brother-in-law, “and be-/ sides that ts not the way to hand| Le owl bottle.” | s is alleged then to have thrown another bottle to or at him. Tt contained a carbolic acid solution, For This Free Recipe Book Here’ unumeal recipe book! jteon new dishes in whiek “Philadelphia’’ Cream Cheese ls the main ingredient. Rach one cor ae Lge and delicious t it simply mal meron gales paged with delight. ‘ool love them! The foundation of good dressing is night eneok. They'reunuscal and O different enough to take the mo- Botony out of your meau, and everyone is nourishing ae beet steak, yet easily digested, Send a post card today for and John’s attempt to keep !t from La book. Its yours for the hitting Bias pneceen oat the — es. 0, 6, Pet. 08, ing ‘The acid flew over Frank's face an hands, on Jobn's face and hands to Vests, Panta, Tights, Union Seite A PHENIX PRODUCT lesser degree, and some struck Mra. | Poultney on the face. Her husband was so badly burned he was taken | to St. John’s Hospital in a serious condition and may loge his eyesight. The police of the Atiantic Avenue ‘ Station could not find Mrs, Poultney until 3 A. M., when they aroused her | father, Louis De Fio, in Troy Avenue, He went to the darkened Poultney | home, said something in Italian, and she opened the dodr and was arrested on a charge of assault. Tho police way when they asked her why she did tt she replicd: “I don't know, I must have lost my head.” ADE by Specialists in * Knit Underwear for | Women, Daintily finished, * form fitted and skilfully tailored from finely woven fabrig that gives warmth without éa/k, Whalevale Disertburvre DAUM ROGERS, SPRITZER CO, J. H. SEMEL & CO. SCHELLENBERG & HEWS PHENIX CHEESE COMPANY Hb Greeawich Street New York DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES. in EveryWay-AnO\d Time CLEAN UP-SALE 'HE first week of Spear's Old-Fashioned “Clean Up” Sale has literally s BRUMMEL & MENDELSOHN t us off our feet. opportunity. Spear is closing out at remarkably low b rices the enti continued patterns of furniture. B Come _n to-day. . See this display of unparalleled values in quality furniture. Use Spear's Liberal Credit Plan to pay for your purchases, MAHOGANY FINISHED FIRE SIDE WING ARM CHAIR, with ane panel back: upholstered in tap- a PERIOU BEUDRO 1 SUITE, tink UP” PRICE...... uu) American Wairut or N esser, Chifforobe, Bedatead and T a iO 7c "$349.75 NY, Cor “CLEAN UP" Se ns ot an = <2 . Mahogany Floor Lamps, two sock- THREE-PIECE SINGE :D" LOUIS XV. LIVING ROOM OR LIBRARY SUITE, with Mahogany finished carved frames: cane panels; upholstered in Tapestry, Velour or Damask, Valance or Fireside ets, with wiring ir. The loose cushion seats are. fitted with Marshal Comfy Springs. ‘The snd ores 5% Sunburt Plows and ll to'mateh “CLEAN UP" PRICE ccccrsrsotesinsnee PIZAIO thats.” complete _ PRICE, $19.75 FOUR-PIECE LOUIS AVI, DINING ROO A SUITE, finished in American Walnut; 60- inch Buffet, 48:inch Dining Table, with 6foot extension; China Closet and Closed Server. 1 (Arm Chair and five Side Chairs upholstered in Brown Du Pont Spanish Leather, addi- tional, accordi LIBRARY TABLE, finished in Mahogany 24x36 in, top, with full depth drawer “CLEAN UP” PRICE. . $29.75 to selection “CLEAN UP” PRICE THREE-PIECE METAL BED OUTFIT Bed (44t. size only) $15.75 Spring, $9.75; Mattress, $16.75 "CLEAN UP" $42.25 THREE-PIECE CHIPPENDALE LIVING ROOM SUITE, finished in Mahogany, $134.50 @ COMPANY with Windsor backs. The loose cushion seats are upholstered in shoice of Velour, Tapestry or Damask. “CLEAN UP" PRICE... a a 22.26 SPEAR PRICE... 6th Avene at 16th St. West 34th St. Eager buyers | furniture are crowding trom everywhere to take advantage of this really unusual money-saving | stock ot odds and ends and dis- | jecause there is only one or a limited number of each suite and separate piece, this big “Clean Up” Sale has been inaugurated, f Facant Tot adjoining her home on! 15. Rue ce la Paix, Paris Amazing Sale ot Pumps and Oxfords for Women Wednesday 2,065 pairs of high-grade | $5 pr. low’ shoes, at far below the maker’s price.................. 930 pairs have been selling for more than twice as much; —675 pairs for more than three times as much; —460 pairs for very nearly FOUR times as much! We have made no such offer as this before and we do not expect to see its like again These shoes are, for the most part, from our own stocks. The rest are a special purchase from a maker of very high grade shoes. The maker's name is on the sole. Sizes 244 to 8—AAA to D—good selection Shoes that are being worn today (types pictured) Pumps of tan or black calfskin or pat- ent leather, with Cuban heels—pumps of black suede or patent leather, with Louis XV. heels — oxfords of tan or blgck calfskin or patent leather, with Cuban heels—and various other styles. Purchases will be limited to § pairs to a customer. Wednesday—First Floor, Old Building Everybody in the silk industry tells us that Silks have reached bottom prices Wanamaker prices are $1 to $18.50 yd. below the,prices of May and June EXAMPLES 2,590 yds. 40-in. Georgette crepe with metal and silk embroidery, now $8.50 yd. Seventeen color effects. Mid-year prices for this silk were 50 to 300 per cent. above today’s price in the Silk Rotunda. 40-in. dull finish charmeuse, $4.85 yd. Very heavy. Very durable, In black, navy blue and brown. Mid-year price was double, 40-in. Georgette crepe, $1.35 yd. All colors, Mid-year price was more than double. Main floor, Old Building - ? Women’s Coats Samples, and a fortunate special purchase We have long wis ad to achieve some really fine coats at the conservative price of $110. And now, here they are —110 of them—wide choice of models, in a good range of sizes and choice of colors. Materials are the finest of the season Soft lovely fabrics, such as marvella cloth, fortuna, suedine, cham- oisine, evora and bolivia cloth. Made on wrappy and straight-line models Some of the coats have the art blouse back, so much favored at present. The coat at the left of is of this type. Pri ally all of the ¢ are fur-trimmed, but there are a few models of ex quisite materials without fur, some of them embroidered in matching silk for the woman who wishes this type of coat Beayer, nutria, Australian opossum, raccoon These are the furs used, applied in large shaw! collars and in many models also cuffs Colors and linings y shades of soft brown, ¢ rown, old blue, Peking and black oulard linings of plain matching colors figured distinguish all of the coats. tun, beige, Beautify or smartly Second floor, Old Building A choice group of Women’s Suits Suits of beautiful materials } $98 Suits fur and untrimmed At average wholesale prices The collection includes suits of veldyn, Orlanda, duvet de laine and velveteen trimmed with collars and on some models also cuffs of mole, real beaver, nutria, Aus- tralian opossum. In Malay brown, black, midnight blue. beige, juniper green, pekin blue and other colora, Some of the suits are beautifully embroidered and the linings are beautiful harmonizing figured silks or match- ing satins, Second floor, Old Building THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1920. Women’s Beacon Cloth Robes are now $3.95 Even in pre-war days, we sel- do had anything better than thede at $3.95. Made of ine, firm Beacon blanket cloth; light or dark colorings; nicely trimmed; and made with plenty of fullness. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Crepe de Chine Underclothes at $2.95 You will enjoy choosing these crepe de chine envelope chemises because the fabric quality is so good, and the lace trimming so fine. Gowns of the same grade are $3.95. Both garments are cut with plenty of fullness—a com- mendable feature. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. New low price for made veils, 75c One-fourth to one-third for veils with scroll nille borders—in and black. Our stock reduced. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. lesa and che- taupe, navy own good Pay less for Women’s Undies Rather a prize lot of women's vest and pants, from a maker whose product is wel' known, Fine ribbed ~— cotton —various styles—regular and extra sizes, These have a slight spot, occas- ionally, which brands them as seconds and sends the price down to— $1.20 each Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Little things lightly priced Cap or fringe hair nets, 60 a dozen, Dress fasteners, 4c a dozen, 35e a gross (black or white), Hooks and eyes, 15¢ a groms (black or white), ght-weight dress shields, sizos 6 a dozen. w Bldg. Good news about low-priced corsets We're glad to be able to tell you this definite news about lower corset prices, Pink broche with elastic Lop for slender to medium figures, new price b Pink broe'! with elastic in- serts and top, for medium to full figures, new price $5.50, Pink broche with gored skirt, medium bust, new price $3.60. These are GOOD comets. Down-Stairs Store, Old Bidg. What we do for travelers We supply an inexpensive fiber suit case, 24-in. size, at $6. Or a case of S aniah leather (imitation leat good and strong), 24-in. 8 at $6.60, Or a real leather suit case, 24-in, size, at $18.50 to age, all leather, 18-in, $7.60, $10, $14.50, $17 ent grades, airs Store, New Bldg, "Reducing good Blankets A tan blanket, full size, with pink or blue border, has been re- duced to $4.76. A wool- mixed blanket quarter size, has $6.60. A white wool size, hus been re three been reduced to ixed blanket, uced to $5 26. Down-Sifirs Store, New Bldg, Reducing good Comforters A ailkoline-c full size 1 com « been reduced A better grade, full size, ha been reduced to $3.60. comforter, full uced to $4.50 new prices will help mar have warm bedding for nights Down-Stairs Store, New Bldg. “g ‘ oo JOFIN WANAMAIKER Broadway at Ninth, New York : Telephone Stuyresant 4700 DOWN-STAIRS STORE | Fur-trimmed 13 Store Hours, 9 to & Hats now come at $5.75 MORE SPECIALIZATION!....In Several of our re- cent millinery announcements we have told you of the plan we worked out early in the season, and how we decided to make “better hata at $5.75" a season's feature. Day day we have added new grou the two important facts ality and Mites & Here, on Wednesday, the newest ideitions to the $5.75 family will make their bow— Hata trimmed with moleskin and Hudson seal (dyed musk- rat) at $5.75, including the very new metallic crowns, and the sightly bead and rhinestone ornaments. ‘The foundation of these good hats is either Panne or silk velvet; and every hat is accurately made. No slip-shod work anywhere. Large and small shapes are about equal in variety, and dress and street hats may be chosen with equal satis~ faction. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building , always keeping in mi We’re reducing Upholstery prices Down-stairs We have reduced our own stock in anticipation of lower wholesale, prices; and reducing a stoc like this should be ge news to many an eager house- wife. First on the list-— Chenille Portieres, $12 pair Close to one-third less for these good portieres —in blue, brewn, green and rose. Many good Curtains — Net curtains with lace edges, in white and ecru —one third less at $3.85 a pair. Net curtains with lace and insertion—one-third less at $5.25. ‘ Ruffled grenadine curtains, reduced 20 per cent. and more—now $3.25 a pair. Nottingham curtains, in four grades; reduced to $1.75, $2.65, $3.85 and $4.46 a pair. ad Rag Rugs half price Every rag rug in exactly half price — 36x72 in., now.... 30x60 in., now. . . $3.50 27x54in., now. $2.75 Colored Scrim, 35¢ yard This represents a reduction of more than 20 per cent. Couch Beds reduced Our standard couch beds all re- duced 10 to 15 per cent. Sale prices are $24, $30, $34 and $49.50. The best styles we have are included in this sale all’ with springs and mat- tress. stock . $5.25 at | A Floor Lamp, complete, $17 Full size floor lamp—mahogany finish—two chain sockets; and silk lined, in rose, gold or blue—complete for $17. This is a very unusual offer, Down-Stairs Store, New Building Good-bye to Tricotine Frocks, $20 We haye counted 100 of them—all in misses’ sizes 14 to 20. And we have reduced the prices because the early season demand has broken the assortments, leaving one or two of one kind, three or four of another, and soon. Tric- otine is a fine fabrie for service; and navy blue is the wanted shade.. A bit of braid here _there, or wool embroidery, or chenille, adds a dainty touch of prettiness, Down-Stairs Store, Old Bldg. Wool Jersey Blouses . drop to $5 Une store paid $4.75 wholesale for them several months ago; but now maker is willing to close out to us 60 that we can offer them toyou at Overblouse styles; mostly with heavy embroidery: in tan, rookie, taupe, navy blue and brown. You can hardly doubt their practieglity for the cool days of Autumn Down-Stairs Store, Bidg. ee oper re + —————