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in compelling relief for Brooklyn peo- Numerous complaints from howe: | holders, Mr. Lewis. sald, haye shown | that in numerous Instances Very high ple who can get no coal at any price. which persons tn ordinary circum~ IN BROOKLYN QN, Sssc Sets stances are unable to pay. To-day and to-morrow, Mr, Lewis Other complaints {ntimate that re- tall dealers have been made the vic- tims of profiteers, > 4 ald, are to be devoted extlusively to ji 6 if tints f witnesses ks to Punish Gougers andthe preparation of Ta) nis office. On Compel Relief to Constimers. question the witnesses, an the An inventigution, of the coal short. | Hrooklyn anulers, nt age in Brooklyn, to bestarted imme-|"Many complaints . received Prosecuted as expeditiounly and vig- | taken to protect our orously as possible in the hope that it|_, When, the invest may result not alone in the punish- ment of possible profiteers, but also! Grand Jury. —_—________ tion Is ‘Thursday morning he expects to “} propone to get the facta respect- ing the prices paid at wholesale by have been charged what @iately, was announced to-da¥ by Dis- Lewin ahi aye bees eee ieee Wet riot Attorney Harry B. Lewis. ‘The| from others who need coal but can- invest. not secure it for love or money, ren- fnvestigation, he declared, is to be| ger it imperative that some action be Jeted the evidence, if it warrants In- Bictments, will be presented to the rices id he. from Shon) McGibboun & Co. 1 ANB 3 WEST 37TH ST. ONE DOOR FROM FIFTH AVENUB HANDKERCHIEFS DECORATIVE LINENS ! EXCEEDINGLY INTERESTING PRICES Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, Sheer Linen Lawn for Ladies’ tse—daintily Em- broidered Corners or the Lace Edge. HAND DRAWN ITALIAN LINENS Original and Exclusive Designs Luncheon Sets, thirteen and twenty-five pieces. Hand Scalloped and Embroidered Centerpieces from Maderia. Afternoon Tea Sets—attractive designs STORE OPENS 9 A.M. TO Suto Pm STORE OPEN 9 A. M. to 5 P, HEARN _— ESTABLI’ AED 1827 _— Foureentm street Weet of Pinh avenue WEDNESDAY Women’s FALL GLOVES 1.37 Our regular $2.25 Silk gloves, comfortably lined with cotton, are ideal Fall gloves, and are warm and serviceable. These are particularly well made and have five-row embroidered backs, in self or contrast- ing stitching. Colors are brown, beaver, tans, grey, black and white. leas WEDNESDAY —w« %500 Tailored HATS 2.95 Our regular $3.95 and $4.94 waa Banded sailor hats of newest styles and also semi-tailored velvet hats trimmed with bands, beavercloth, faney feather bows or novelty orna- y attractive selection at this Powe make 4 ve extremely low price a is could find the equal of these hats. a See pages 11, 17, and 23 for other Hearn Advertising J, -.yse and value, we do not think you SSS) wee es sss ‘4s HURSDAY THURSDAY Where there is Justice, Co-operation, Economu and Energy, there ts Service ca acum dames McCreery & Co. "<= ANNIVERSARY SALES Celebrating 63 Years of Growth Lower Prices on Knitting Silk and Art Pillows Sweater (Knitting Silk of extra heavy quality in all the popular colors as well as Black or White. skein, 1,00 regularly 2.00 Taffeta Silk Pillows— bolster shape, with heavy Bony Paris {s not content to leave us to our sweaters, She takes them and behold,—she evolves @ whole sweater costume, skirt and overblouse or a one-piece frock. Among the Importations In the Misses’ department are sweater frocks from Paris. A Jade-green, one-plece skating dress has @ touch of North America, for fringe about the cord piping in seams,, neck, belt and skirt makes it look like th : Mt trimmed ends and tassels. look like the costumes Minne- hahs wore. regularly 16.95, 10.95 Another knitted frock of Faille Silk Pillows — cafe aw lott wool has the Oval or Round with shirr brushed wool trimming we are | cord and Fruit trimmings so fond of this season. Riche | Rose, Blue, Green, Gold warm colorings mark each : “f ’ sweater and frock in this col- | snd Orange, 2.95 lection of French Interpreta- regularly 8.75 Se oe ere (Third Floor) Women’s Suits--- Obviously The Better Sort 59.50 A glance reveals distinction-— individuality, rich materials, ex- /’ cellent tailoring, The lines are youthful and par- ticutarly conducive to slenderness. The collars are of various kinds of Fur. Stitching, narrow belts and odd buttons are their only means of adornment. Many lovely new (Powrth | or) —— Extraordinary Values in Exquisite Margot Laces (Silk and Cotton) There is something particularly feminine about Margot Lace—and there is something unusually rich and handsome about it, Little wonder it is the favorite type this season! As a special contribution to our Anniversary Cele bration we will offer beautiful Margot Laces in White and Cream for remarkably low prices— Flouncings, 86 inches wide, regularly 6.95, yard, 3,25 Flouncings, 22 to 27 inches wide yerd, 2.45 regularly 4.25 Flouncings, 18 inches wide, and Wide Bands, yard, 1.95 regularly 8.25 Bands, 9 inches wide, regularly 2.25... . 1.55 ‘ain Floor) A Great Opportunity ! Imported Beaded Bags 24.75 regularly 99,76 Here ts an extraordinary elreumstance-—our entire stock of 99,78 French Hand-Made Headtd Bags has been reduced 18.00 each, which brings them down to a price that Js leas thant the cost of importation, Thetr designs are wondrously beautiful—thetr color ings superb, All are beautifully lined and finished, This Is, Indeed, a fitting celebration of our Anni versary, : Main Ploor Thé Semi-Annual Sale of Boxed Hosiery Thousands of Boxes of Women’s Hose Reduced to Lowest Prices Full-fashioned Ingrain Silk Hose made from Silk purchased this season, It is all brand new, perfect Ilosiery of Standard McCreery Quality. At 6.75 the box, regularly 8.25—three pairs of fine Silk Hose which regularly sells for 2.76 per pair, Black or White. At 7.98 the box, regularly 9.75—three epairs of su- perior quality Hose which regularly sells for 3.25 per pair, Black orily. At 11,50 the box, regularly 18.60—three pairs of the much-wanted Silk Hose with hand-embroidered clocks, They are of an obviously superior quality. Black with White Clocks and White with Black Clocks. Of Interest to Men At 3.00 the box, regularly 4.60—three pairs of full- fashioned Thread Silk Hose with reinforced Lisle soles. Cordovan and Black. At 1,95 the box, regularly 3.00—six pairs of cotton Half Hose—Navy Blue, Cordovan and Black. No les»than three pairs sold; all sizes in each bor must be the same. ! (Main Floor) Every Bit As Smart As Paris Creations Beautiful Feathered Hats 12.50 regularly 18.00 They are among the smartest models in our entire collection, Some have crowns of Velvet and brims of Feathers —others have brims of Velvet and crowns of Feathers. Hackel padding interspersed with flues of Ostrich provide additional trimming on many, Many handsome shades and combinations of colors. (Third Floor) When Buying Furs Mind Your P’s and Q’s 4 (Price and Quality.) Quality is of greater importance to Furs than any other article of Apparel—and Price is something one has to mind carefully, as it is easier to pay @ prohibitive price for Furs than for anything else, for few people know the value ‘of the varions grades of Fur, The solution is to purchase where the reputation of the. concern assures you of Quality—and where it is known that Honest Prices prevail, (Incidentally, those are the things for which McCreery's has been famed for 68 years.) . Note These Anniversary Sale Prices Hudson Seal Coats, 40 inches long, made of selected skins with Natural Skunk collar and cuffs, 685-00 Hudson Seal Wraps, 60 inches long, of selected skins; large cape collar 655.00 Black Pony Coats, 86 inches lang, of fine skins, with Natural Raccoon collar and cuffs, 235.00 French Seal Coats, 86 inches long (dyed Coney) of extra quality skins, self trimmed, 295.00 Hudson Seal Coats, 84 Inches long, of superior quality skins, with Squirrel collar and cuffs. 445.00 Hudson Seal Coats, 86 inches long, made of se lected nkinw, self trimmed 435.00 Skunk Scarfs—large Animal Shaped, beautifully lined and finished 75.00 Skunk Choker Scarfs Dinter . 35.00 (Fourth Floor in Merchandising A Most Unusual Offering of Negligees and House Robes Greatly Lowered in Prices to Celebrate Ou : Anniversary Corduroy Robes of wide-wnle Velvet—soft, deep pile fabrics. Three charming models in various lovely shades, regularly 9.75, 6,50 Taffeta Breakfast Coats with artistic cord or ruche trimming—two delightfully feminine models in beautl- ful shades. regularly 14.75, 10.50 Negligees of heavy quality Crepe de Chine, shirred back and front—Pink, Orchid, Copenhagen Blue, Peach, Navy Blue and Black. ‘Two modish models. regularly 10.75, 7,50 (Third Ploor) Women’s Coats Far Above The Commonplace 59.50 Unusual in every way—better matcrials, more exclusive styles superior tailoring. There are a number of hand- some models from which to choose in a wide variety of soft, neutral shades. Some have massive collars of Fur—others large, crushable collars of self-material. All are lined throughout -with Silk of excellent quality. 500 Boys’ All Wool Mackinaws 15.00, 16.50, 18.00, 20.00 These handsome Mackinaws are made from the long ends of the wool—the best of the wool crop—not the short ends—-worst of it, Therefore good long service can be expected from every garment. Shawl! and con- vertible collars—some with slash. and muff pockets— others with patch pockets. Belts all around—in a wide variety of smart plain patterns and overplaids, Sizes 8 to 18 years (Third Floor) Coty’s Imported Face Powder Box 1.00 —a real benutifier that softens and enhances—in those subtly fragrant odors that characterize all of Coty’s famous products, Assorted shades and assorted odors, (Main Floor) Anniversary Sale of McCreery Footwear for Women 9.85 regularly 11.00 to 16,50 One of the greatest Shoe events of the season. It is sufficient in itself to make our Anniversary Sales « memorable affair, The price of 9.85 actually does not cover the present cost to produce Shoes of the calibre of these exceedingly smart Novelty Ties and modish T Vifecty in Brown or Black Kidskin, Krown and Black Satin, Patent Leather, Black Suede, Rronze Kid Oxfords in Black and Brown Kid, or Tan Calfskin, Various styles of Heely Boots of Tan and Black Calfskin and Brown and Black hidskin, alyo Patent Leather with Kid Topas, Various heels, Including walking styles (Second Floor) ———————— ee SS SS Se