The evening world. Newspaper, December 1, 1920, Page 8

SEES PLOT TO HALT BOOZE IS FAKED INTHIS CITY, SAYS “HUNTER OF HOOTCH t: _ Of 100 Samples of “Whiskey” Analyzed, Not One Was Found to Be “Straight.” vice Aims Blow to Get Ten-Cent Fare. City Commissioners to-day started Public Service Corporation intends sey during the holidaya, tors’ Union, who sald he had posit Information that the service would steud of a T-cent fare. seized In 100 different in Manhattan, and to-day it ‘amnotnced that not one of them vas straight whiskey. _ “Every one of them,” mid Knox B. h, Temporary Supervising Pn- <i Agent, “was an aduiter- ‘Sted mixture, or an over-night dis- dilation or merely a compound of eelored alcohol. ‘WI do not believe that there is a where he got his information. —> Teo Run On Staten Btaten Island's 6: at 1 o'clock this afternoon, The system , of straight whiskey being sold |@aywhere in New York. The boot- Ws and the saloonkeepurs are hae tite traffic by dispensing this just as surely as we are killing Tt is @ distinct menace to the Baoien of the community that euch are being sold. and as for the protection afforded stamps on the bottles, that's all Apportionment and 600 guests, terminal, others will speek, ‘The stamps, in nine cases out ten, are counterfeit. It is my be- | Mer that practically every one of the ) side street places which has a mahog- apy bar ts selling so-called whiskey Ht. It would be impossible for Places to Hive on selling soft fe and near beer. They have to what they call whiskey to pay Meeting to Be Held To-Night City College. 3 ‘ Dr, Henry M. Leipaiger, regarded I have read in the papers that the ent of the city intends oa chee in A gies a8 per cent. ve received official information as to this.” baum will preside. was the Director of Lectures. Sai Ba Seal Coats p30 che Se l235. 00 os Cuffs. Value 350.00 }, Genuine Mole Coats, 36 inches. Wide Self Border, Collar & Cuffs. Value 525. si 295.00 _Kolinsky Squirrel Coat, ogg eg esiise| 350.CO and Cuffs. Value 595.00 Hudson Seal Coat (Dyed) Muskrat), 36 inches. Skunk Collar & Cuffs, Value unt 350.00 Hudson Seal Coat (Dyed Muskrat), 40 in. Self Collar and Cuffs. Value 725.00 475.00 Moleskin wary 48 hes Value 695.00 ’ Hudson Seal Wra * Muskrat), 45 eS 48 in, t Natural Mink Coat, fength. Mink Tails an Sable Paw Trimming. Natural Short skins. Tall Value 1800.00 975.00 JERSEY TROLLEYS Jitney Bus Man Says Public Ser- Mayor Hague and the other Jersey investigation Into a report that the stop all ite trolley service [n New Jer- The charga was made by Preaident George Tracy of the Autobus Opera- shut down “to force the public to put Tracy made his statement to the Commissioners, ‘but would not tell HYLAN MOTORMAN AGAIN, First Trip Over Manictpal Line. -oent municipal trol- ley line—the only b-cent line In Aich- | fy mond Borough—will be formally opened comprises twentyyelght one-man cars, and the first of these wilt | [p be operated on the initial trip By Mayor Hylan, Others who will commemorate | jj the beginning of the service are the! f members of the Board of Estimate and ‘The officials and quests will ride trom | {ff the Concord barna to the St. George where Mayor Hylan and MEMORIAL TO DR. OR. . LEIPZIGER. i A memorial mecting to honor the late founder of the public lecture service, will be held to-night tn the great hall] iF of City Colloge, Dr. John H. Finley and! hy way. George Gordon Battle will be among the speakers, Justice Samuel Green- Dr. Leipaiger was a graduate of the class of ‘73 and for nearly thirty vears| i of porfectly matched Value 1975.00 1095. THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1920, MGR. T. F. TAAFFE ‘ DIES AT AGE OF 87} Pastor of St. Patrick's in Brooklyn Forty-seven Years—Onge a Noted Athlete, Mar, Thomas ¥. Taafo, pastor emer- {tus of St. Patrick's Church, Willoughby and Kent Avenues, Brooklyn, died at to reotory, Mgr. Taaffe was olghty-seven years old. He was born in Ireland. He was A leading athlete while In All Hallows College there, He was ordained as a Priest In Irefind, came to this coun- try gixty-three years ago, and was pas- ive be the Jitneys out of business.” ‘Then, | 1, se Darren’ af Department of Promtbition En-|rccording to his atatement,, the Public|yeare, on TAMIR’ for forty-seven it in this city has just com- | Service Corporation plans to put on)” Nearly two years ago Mer. Taaffe ‘an analysia of 100 samples of |O77man care with L0-cent fares, In-/auttered a heavy fall down a stairway in the rectory and never fully recov- ered, He retired as pastor eighteen months ago. eee! Winds #970 in Paaper's Boot. GARDNBR, Mass., Dec. 1-—While ex- amining pair of leather boots at a sale of the effects of Jacob Haggatrand a ! 12— Brighe Sheffield Tea Set in Colonial Design $45.00 INE linen, well-chos- en china, charming crystal and sturdy Shef- field — all adjuncts of emphatic importance to | adining room table. And all, except the linen ob- j, tainable at Ovington’s, OVINGTON'S | “The Gift Shop of 5th Ave” eit Fifth Ave. nr. 32d St. as Tener CLLINS & © 34th Street—New York Sweeping Reductions Thursday Entire Stock Women’s Fur Garments .» Reductions Ranging to 50% from Former Prices Hudson Seal Wrap Coat, Skunk trimmed, 850.00 Value 1275.00 Se ions Mink Coats and.Wraps Mink Wrap Trimming. 00 e. Fintand, who vey a ro = 1918, 0 | pr ve pure nok death, Salvage Corps Men fi 4.30 o'clock this morning .in the church |~ Natural Dark Tone Mink Wrap. 48 inches. some Cape effoct Collar, Value 8250.00 1500.00 The Entire Stock of Scarfs and Muffs at Corresponding Reductions . his hant| was put on the two-platoon ba OVNI LON ey belt}day, The men will alternate b n heen |day and night work, the * Two- TOUR FIRE ‘PATROL. AVONDALE MILLS monly known ea the Salvage © 6 ja| being from 8 o'clock in the morning until 6 in the evening. The change puts members of the Fire Patrol on an equatty with mem- bers of the regular Fire Department an to wages and hours. The patrol conducted by the {nmurance com- has ten houses in Greater New 3_WEST 30TH ST. ASTORE OP INDIVIDUAL SHOPS " FIFTH AVE., 37th AND 38th STS. Jranklin Simon g Co. THURSDAY Women’s Evening Gowns Just (reated im Our B if Seamless Velvet $55 Sat weet. Axminsters Smith's all wool ri $ ‘65 Oriental and flor 125 High hyde npilatee Wm | 2 Grass Rugs Double-warped. ‘Other slzes reduced In proportion, TEXOLEUM Hudson Seal Wrap (Dyed Muskrat), 48 in. long. Deop Skunk, Beaver or Squirrel Collar. Value 795,00 Genuine Moleskin Wrap, 48 inches long. Deep Self Cape Collar. Value 975.00 Trim'd Caracul Wrap (For- eign Dye). Exquisite Skunk Cape Collar. Value 975.00 Natural Cape, 48 ine! Collar. uirrel Wrap 3 long. Cape Value 1250.00 Hudson Seal Wrap Coat 48 inches. Skunk Collar onl Cuffs. Value 1275.00 Natural, Squirrel Wrap Coat, 48 inches long, Deop Solf Reversed Border. Value 1475.00 Trimmed Caracul (Fore ign Dye). sky Collar. Greatly Reduced Wrap Deep Kolin= Value 1800.00 Hand- Exquisite Collar, Value 8978.00 2350.00 Manufacturer's Sacrifice $250,000 Stock To Be Retailed al Pre-War Prices Buy direct from the wholesaler at manufacturer's cost. our opportunity to save from 40 to 50%. Contpare prices with aie ioe te walues in 9x12 14.25 $32.95 ; ee 537.9 5 $56.95 6.49 ee 5 Felt Base Floor Covering. Sant~ c tary, waterproof. Outwears ordi- nary ented Mnoleums. Latest and colorings, Cut eG full rol is. two ‘0 yards wide and slight mill apconds. Square yard. ALL SALES FINAL—NO C. O. D. ORDERS. AVONDALE MILLS 3 West 30th St., One Door from Fifth Avenue +525.00 595.00 595.00 775.00 850.00 1895.00 975.00 Mink Wrap Cape, 48 in, Tall Trimming on Cape. Own Fifth Avenue Workrooms of | Materials | Imported From Paris to Mlustrate The Vogtie of the GLITTERING EVENING GOWN 100.” The Usual Price of these Gowns is $195.00 to $265.00 WT, ~ OLE TELE EEO LG ‘This season sets its seal upon the evening fashion of the glit- tering gown—shimmering with gold, showered with sequins, bestrewn with jet—-gowns that reflect the brilliance of evening in a thousand points of light . « One Only of Each Model * WITH ALL THE FINENESS OF WORKMANSHIP AND FASHION TO BE HAD HERETOFORE ONLY IN MADE-TO-ORDER MODELS ¥¢ wr FRENCH GOWN SHOP—Third Floor > ° VAS RR RIAD: RE AS NS NGS OPPENHEIM, CLUNS &.@ 34th Street—New York Clearance Reductions—Thursday 450 Superior Georgette Blouses For Women and Misses Regular 9.75 Values 5.0) 75 Velveteen Separate Skirts Reduced to 8,90 Regular 16.75 Values _— 100 Plain and Fur Collar Coats Values to 75.00 48,00 For Women and Misses 125 Afternoon and Street Dresses Values to 50.00 28.00 e For Women and Misses 75 Misses’ Tailored Suits Reduced to 25.00 Values to 45.00 150 Smart Tailored Dresses Values to 35.00 18,00 For Women and Misses 100 Women’s Hatters Plush Sailors Reduced to 2.95 * Regular 6.50 Value