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ee ee ee “TURKEY SPEGAL” ‘BRINGS THOUSANDS Up to Noon ‘Po-Day They Will . Bring 54 to 55c. a Pound, is Then Less. | OF HOLIDAY BIRDS | , By P. Q. Foy. 'XBpecial Food Expert Evening World) ||) | The “turkey special,” an express | | rain from St Louis loaded with , Bressea turkeys for the Thanksgiv- lend dinner, due yesterday morning, j 24 not get into the Lackawanna yards fat Hoboken until late last night and | | junieting commenced at midnight, |) ‘ hand noon to-day thousands of bar~ fels of fine holiday dtock will be in | [jj Jehe wholesaig market. j The @holesale district was con- ' yesterday with buyers from jew England and other nearby }Btates, and hundreds of automobiles fiwere parked on the side street. Seve feral carloads of tur were ' t over from the Ji i by express between 10 A. M. 4 P. M, which were readily tmnapped up by the out of town buy- fers and loaded on auto trucks. }_ Most of the large wholesale houses H Weshington Street and in the! i Mth Street district reported i volume of business, almost en- t to customers One of the large receivers on fest 14th Street suid: “Our advices } heavy and I think fancy turkeys ; bring 540. to boc. up to noon|}} \ fonday, when the local dealers com- to stock up. Then 1 look for a| ff mence jPower market Another leading receiver stated tenat the non-arrival of the turkeys $%m the morning caused a sbort mar- {ket Sunday, gould go Jower when the supply got market to- #""qhe demand was for fancy holl- "way poultry, and full-breasted, young, peg ene turkeys sold in the whol 4 Market at 64c., but thin tu fold at 480. to Sic. a pound Maryland (Miry picked turkeys will conunence to { the high class uptown dealers, whi Paying 60c, for handsome, young, l-breasted, dry-picked stock. ‘Wisconsin fatted goslings, when weighing over twelve dg each, ymre bringing 40c. and fancy ‘celery- ducks are bringing 42c. in the je market. Some very nice H turkeys were attracted here | | the high prices, and when fancy | fy at 53c. a pound the leading poultry and meat from Bridgeport, when the expected volume of turkeys sul 4 New England as follows: “We ure ‘very few turkeys. A year agu Dought several hundred barrels of tween yesterday, gave his views a» ‘a fy for Thanksgiving; this year needs will not call for more than | [/ barrels of turkeys. Tens of and while most of them vould to do 0, very few will go to se of buying @ turkey.” Mon Hebrews in the metro- tan district cali for large quan- ot live turkeys to be brought here for the kosher poultry dealers. There were 120 carloads of live poul- at the Lackawanna yards at ken last night, nearly one-half which were turkeys, ducks and for Thanksgiving. The whole- market on live turkeys on Saqt- Surday was from 45c. to 60c. a pound, # Hut some of the large dealers refused "Rurkeys, while 480. a pound on fat ' and 50c. a pound on fancy, fat, wkosher dressed ducks' te the limit. chickens should not ‘The Evening World's Fair Retail to consumers will appear on a ‘igets, but in many _neighborhoorls Jespecially between 50th and 110th ; Streets on the west side, the house- wife can Save more money at present ‘by shopping around now than at any gether time for years; it is not un- vsual to find retailers selling the “ame grade and cuts of meat at a fdifrerence of 5 vents a pound, and sometimes as much as 8 to 10 cents @ pound. Trinwdng cuts of meat is { almpst "entirely abandoned and shops are putting the entire steer wer the scale and very little goes into the tub until after the meat is ‘weighed and charged against the geonsumer. The dressed: steers are mostly of [medium grade and cost 1Tc, to 18c fin the wholesale market, and some a8 How as 16c. In neighborhoods whe: §cow and common steer bef is jhe wholesale cost was not over ‘to 150, a pound for the whole carc ‘The finest rib roast from mediuns Jateers should not cost consumers re than . and many shops re led the first cuts of rib roast at B the Cook-Book Rof the wide-awake R housewife or chef is | likely to reveal doz- Bens of recipes that call for the palat-¥ able flavor of MADE IN UL S.A! yy ter- | hi from nearby | but prices, he suid, |f/ ive this mornii; and these go Ay a Store Hours 9.00 to 5.30 22, 1920. ' vy TUESDAY--7% the General Public’ Our Great Annual Clearance Sale of ! he Fall and Winter Apparel — rt WOMEN'S, MISSES’, GIRLS’, BOYS’ AND LITTLE CHILDREN’S APPAREL SELECTED FROM REGULAR STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL AT ee ane THE SEASON’S GREATEST REDUCTIONS |. _— ¥ a Established 1879 ' [WOMEN’S APPAREL—3RD & 1ST FLOORS| Hereiofore SALE j Heretofore SALE 66 Tailored suits of silvertone, 65 evening gowns of sequins, im- velour, duvet de laine, or ported robes, chiffon velvet, tricotine, some trimmed with 79.50 net or lace, Pailette, metallic 135.00 115.00 mole, nutria, or opossum to 115.00 62.5¢ brocade to 395.00 to 275.00 90 Silvertone, winterknit or 65.00 50 evenin i i ‘ zi 56 & g gowns chiffon, chiffon tweeds suits to 89.50 45,00 velvet, net silver and gold lace Special 39.50 15 Suits of. kashala, veldyne, duvet de laine or English 95.00 MIM: Bete caeeR ae 10.00 "5.4 e, A oe fonts OU) tee suit shades. Main floor and 12.00 7.90 36 suits of duvetyn, orlando, 145.00 : 76 veldyne, some fur Himied: % to 165.00 105.00 300 blouses, hand-made _batiste, 7.50 3 i filet trimmed Georgette to | 10.00 5.00 20 suits of orlando, veldyne, or duvetyn with squirrel, caracul 169.50 42 wraps of silk duvetyn, orlando, mole or Persian Jamb to 195.00 145.00 evora, superior, —_veldecygne, BOseaicancraduveeyni: Uoliviny vel marvella, chamoistyne, _ tailor- 155.00 ses dyne, with squirrel, mole, 210.00 ‘175.00 ca on sur eunmece ou eee beaver, opossum to 345.00 to 275.00 76 wraps of sil duvetyn, marvel- Lh alnheal, eeatbess wrth erm 45.00 pita iss me Pcdumeusiciee 49.50 45.00 es Ps vd (ed ; re! to 59.50 35.00 tailored or fur trimmed to 195.00 to 145.00 resses of tricotine, poiret i twill, satin, Georgette, —_vel- 65.00 ei coe oie evors pee yeteen, chjffon velvet! to 98.00 55.00 éhamas velour,’ _bolivias, 49.50 45.00 ie arene of Poiret twill, twill 7 tailored or fur trimmed to 198.50 to 175.00 uise, satin, Georgette, chif- 89.00 A H : $ 10 evening wraps of chiffon vel- fon, duvetyn, velvet to 110.00 75.00 vet and brocades, some fur 198.50 150.00 os Day and evening dresses of trimmed to 495.00 to 325.00 uvetyn, velvet Georgette, 115.00 ; 5 Poiret twill, lace and net” to 150,00 95,00 5 T#ineoats ee eae 85 Custom Tailored dresses of 20 coats . of showerproof im- 2300 ete) duvetyn, chiffon velvet, hand ported mixtures Ts) Ee) embroidered* tricotine, Pouret 150.00 110.00 170 coats and wraps, tailored and 65.00 twill to 350,00 to 250.00 fur trimmed. Special to 115.00 cat td ’ | MISSES’ & GIRLS’—2ND FLOOR | 50 Misses’ bolivia, veldyne, or suede 79.00 100 Misses’ wool plaid & stripe skirts 25.00 12.95 velour coats to 125.00 59.00 95 Girls’ serge, velveteen or taffeta 26.50 125 Misses’ corduval, fortuna, marvella, 129.00 dresses, 8 to 16 years to 35.00 19.56 or bolivia, many fur-trimmed coats to 189.00 95.00 80 Girls’ velveteen, serge, or Georgette 39.50 72 Misses’ sueded velour or duvet de laine suits, many fur-trimmed 47 Misses’ duvet de laine, veldyne, or peachbloom suits, fur trimmed 45 Misses’ French serge dresses 64 Misses’ silk duvetyn, velveteen, or Georgette dresses "ES [INFANTS’—6 MO. T 100 Japanese embroidered silk quilts 100 Eiderdown Baby Buntings - 100 Chambray & Gingham Dresses 200 Hand-scalloped Shams dresses, 12 to 16 years to 47.50 25.00 295 Girls’imported and domestic handmade 95.00 69.00 lingerie frocks, silk and net afternoon 135.00 dresses, colored and white tub dress- to 175.00 95.00 es, slightly soiled, 4 to 14 years Half Price 120 Girls’ suede velour, fur-trimmed coats, 38.00 25.00 or plain wool mixtures; 4, 5, 6 years 29.50 19.50 110.00 Girls coats in a variety of styles and 52.00 to 125.00 58,00 fabrics, 8 to 16 years to 65.00 35.00 O 3 YRS._4TH FLOOR | “=e 200 Imported hand-made white dresses 55 White machine made dresses 75 Banded beaver hats 50 Velour & velvet tailored hats special 2.75 22 Hand embroidered white cashmere special 5.50 coats, long and short models 7.50 5.95 4.75 3.95 50 Colored Winter Coate, 26.50 to 54.00 special 1.95 12.75 to 34.00 PY tae an 10 Fur-trimmed broadcloth coats 57.00 26.50 9.75 6.95 200 Little boys’ wash suits 4.95 to 5.95 3.95 6.75 2.95 50 Little boys’ overcoats 22.50 19.50 _|Women’s and Misses’ Hats 250 Boys’ Button to Neck Reefers 5 to 12 years, 24.50. ° Originally 19.50 oa emai ce i 5.00 | Our entire stock of higher cost hats REDUCED Two other groups featured at Originally 10.00 to 20.00 ee ee 150Boys’ Suitsofgray, brgwn, green, home- spuns. 7 to 18 years. Originally 31,00, 24.50. NOVEMBER fia Never Pay More At Mest & Co. . Fifth Avenue at 35th Street No Mail or Phone Ordera None C. O. D. All Sales Final i - oe | Selected ‘ 1 | MODEL FUR WRAPS | and COATS t Half-Price y . ) Heretofore SALE Natutal mink wrap, full length, deep cape collar 3900.00 1950.00 Natural mink wrap coat, dark Eastern skins 4200.00 2100.00 { ] Natural mink goat, % length, tai! and sable paw trimming 1950.00 975.00 { _ Full length Caracul Coats, Skunk Collar 1150.00 575.00 | Full length caracul coat, mink cape collar 2600.00 1300.00 | Scotch mole wrap coat 975.00 487,50 Full l:ngth Hudson seal coat, Australian opossum; extra large if cape collar Fe 1350.00 675.00 { Hudson seal wrap, skunk collar 1450.00 725.00 | Alaska seal wrap, deep cape collar 1450.00 725.00 | tt _ —— | Russian and Hudson Bay Sable Capes ! and Stoles—Reduced : I e i Heretofore SALE | Hudson bay sable cape 1850.00 1250.00 Hudson bay sable cape 1200.00 785.00 ’ Raissian sable stole, exceptional quality 3300.00 2100.00 Silver fox set, two perfect skins 1500.00 975.00 Hudson bay sable capelet 1600.00 975.00 Hudson bay sable stole, 16 skins 2500.00 1750.00 Hudson bay sable cape stole 1875.00 * 1275.00 I Natural blue fox set 750.00 395.00 | 1 1] Our January Final Clearance i Prices Now — in November | For this event we have taken from regular stock the following | , items and marked them at our regular January clearance prices. | A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF SCOTCH MOLE WRAPS i HUDSON SEAL WRAPS AND OTHER at My it 595.00 595.00 a Originally up to 785,00 Originally up to 695.00 Three Special Groups | 149.00 225.00 37 | | eV e e | | Black pony and Many coats including Hudson seal coats with | i marmot coats, Hudson seal, civet, beaver or skunk collars } plain or with leopard, muskrat, black Also nutria, Australian. | contrasting fur pony, caracul, and opossum and Scotch | trimming. others. mole coats, 1 ; ] L ee — Beat's + iim: iat iaeali