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FOR WORK DONE ON SCHOOL BUILDINGS Warrants for More Than a Million Dollars Held Up Signature of the Mayor, City pay warrants fepr than a miliio up @y Comm vid HE. shfield The warrants gaged in acho Goutractors are action to compel Ma his signature to the warranta or give his reason for the holduy Samuel Untermyer, chief counsel for the Lockwood cent conference between that body An athe Bourd of Estimate declared | that it would be disastrous to hold up payments to contract who, were Willing to sign waive rd permit the city to hold back 25 per cent. of the contract pr nst original 15 per cent unt tion of the work. The Bajg to have agreed to s fommissioner Mir that warrants for m: dollars ha that they passed thr minittes, ata re J ad of © comple acto’ event of Proving frau dracts Comptro! trouble while th 0 foriunate wet rants. : Commissioner Hirshfield Comptroller Craig tor + issuance of the * elared that if the In and de- would forget | his grouch and be harmonious the claims would all said he had endea to get in touch w to discuss the matter, bu Asked whether contrac Mioney duc thein hed le guggestions of Mr. Untermyer, Mr Hirshfield sald: “Ryery s tractor J have assed upon..He | dain Nov. 17 ails O° shopping is entirely removed 1opping is to be able to find all the things you need for a certain occasion or person gathered together within easy reach of one another. If you can buy everything you want in one place, the burden of It was this thought that prompted the arrangement of the Children’s Floor, a place where every small girl and boy, from the tiny baby to the school girl or boy of 16 years, may be completely outfitted from top to toe. Mr per held | n ¥ We are in our New Store now. and we begin here by offering Most Remarkable Values in Men’s Fine the Hares Mere, Hono war take SUITS & OQVERCOATS {7 OME. ard see our new, modem, remarkably well arranged and IC efficiently devised store on the busy, interest ng corner of Broadway and 28th Street. We bought the entire stecks fer cur new store after the break in the weolen market. Cur recent Rarrovel $ ale, which enabled us to dis- pose completely of our old, more costly stocks, made this possible All our big savings we gladly surrender to you, through this sale SUITS & O'COATS, $94 50 SUITS & O'COATS, $490 up to $45 up to $80 SUITS & O'COATS, $3.9 SUITS & O'COATS, $590 up to $55 . up to $100 SUITS & O'COATS $39 SUITS & O'COATS, 569° up to $65 up to $115 The finest domestic and. imported styles and fabrics in pleasing variety. In the case of the imported models we give you the benefit of the low rate of exchange. Nationally Advertised Brands included. ' The Children’s Floor A group of sections devoted to clothing for members of the Younger Generation. Serge Dresses For Girls $12.50 broidery. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Children’s Hats sailors or mushrooms, ) 38th Street Made of a fine quality French Serge, these youthful models are ap- propriate for school or afternoon wear —some have dainty touches of em- At Moderate Prices The charming, simple hats, worn by the tastefully dressed child, are made of beaver or velour, tailored models, with upturned brims, straight Also an attractive seléction of hats, designed for dress wear; beguiling little hats, that add just the right touch to the Winter costume, and delight the fancy of the little miss. Big Boys’ Tan Shoes $8.75 A good sturdy blucher cut shoe, is made of a heavy Scotch grain; a very durable leather, Sizes 1 to 6, | rane Full Line of | Men's | Forndithings of the greatest conveniences in the business of N this floor you may find coats, suits and dresses? ; O sweaters, hats and shoes, as well as blouses and underwear, for members of the younger generation. And in the Infants’ frocks, warm togs for Winter and complete layettes for the new baby, but nursery furniture as well—a varied and enchanting assortment of white cribs, chairs, wardrobes and all the othersthings that go to furnish a nursery. Section there are not only little wan net afire and Mrs. Bonano y burned. Lonang wrapt er and mannged to st 59 | 96,000 Pairs When the Sale Started Tailored Coats for School Wear $25.00 An absolutely correct and practical model, developed in polo cloth and heather mixtures, Patch pockets and wide belt are good points, Lined and interlined throughout. Sizes 6 to 14 years Sizes 1134 to 2. Fourth Floor Misses’ High Tan Boots $7.50 Made of genuine Russia calfskin, this high cut laced boot has a broad comfort- able toc, a splendid shoe for school wear, = Lord & —FIFTH AVENUE— Taylor Warm Wooly Togs for the Small Tot ‘Time to wrap up for Winter! And there’s nothing so cozy, so becoming and so sensible for the wee child to wear through the cold months as a Sweater Suit of Brushed Angora $13.95 Delightfully soft and comfortable, Rose, Buff, *)xford and Peacock. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Wool Sweater Suits Navy blue, heavy wool, in a knitted style. Sizes 2 to 6 years. Sweaters $5.95 Coat and slip-on models, in attrac- tive shades of brown, blue, pink, also in white, Sizes 2 to 6 years. Knitted Leggings ~ $2.95 White and colored. Sizes 1 to 3 years. Babies’ Imported Angora Bonnets $4.95 In white only. 39th Street For Other Gimbel News | | See Pages | 20, 22 and 25 . No Wonder the Aisle Is | Impassable All Day Long : | —the Great SaleIsStillOn! for Silk Hosiery _ Every Pair Perfect | In a word—Women’s lustrous fibre silk stockings—the fa- | mous Hiffel stockings—with seamed legs and shapely ankles —with mercerized garter tops and double heels and toes—in the’prevailing shades and black. Black Cordovan African Brown Smoke Grey Medium Grey Pearl Grey | ALL SIZES NONE SENT C. 0. D. GIMBELS HOSIERY SHOP— MAIN FLOOR IN THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE BLECCLE REG. U, S, PAT. OFF. T. G. P. CO, All New Shoes! All High Shoes! All Are Perfect! Best and Most " Serviceable and | | Stylish Modéle| Wanted Leathers || Shoes for dress, Novelty | Pha Peay seer vow 80 (be) saatilon’y Fe , favorite color for shoes—there are | boots. Walking shoes. Shoes | plenty of grey shoes in this sale, in straight and wing tip | pauane end lain “leathers in soy foe } different styles. Two-tone combina- brogue effects. tions that are stylish as well ax good = = looking. None Sent C.0. D. No Returns Gimbels Downtown Balcony S AL j New Stocks of the We ete CHLEBRATED SHOES for ~ WOMEN HALF PRICE AND LESS) $4.85 ———_—