The evening world. Newspaper, December 7, 1920, Page 12

i BOPELAND SEES “GRAVE DANGER IN. _ HOUSE SHORTAGE { Health Commissioner Has Plan te Build Homes and | Make Good Citizens. | | one group, value on wich of building a money * ach lot woul men WARNS OF SOCIALISM, | “ing vat Hopes Aldermen Will Exempt | {(.(?0? Housing Properties from " Taxation. | ‘The recent surv: of housing con-| }. ditions in New York, made by the Board of Health, shows that the over- ¢rowded condition in Manhattan is 12 Per cent. more than during the spring| A of thin year, In the Bronx there wan) an increase of almost 100 per cent. in| the overcrowding, and in Brooklyn the situation remained approximately cancies, in the Bronx about 1% in Brooklyn 193, A considerable ber of these vacancies are due to the * ‘impossible habitable conditions of the 5 premises surveyed, und in other in-| @tances to the fact that rentals run} from $2,500 to $5,000 4 year, prices pro- hibitive to the wage earner. “Houses must be built,” said Health! i Commissioner Copeland to-day, com-| . menting on the overcrowded © plant here, “ts SE ne Oke oe eee j then in Manhattan. “There Is @ situa- an tion confronting this community which to my mind is a danger chi! P{ Yenge to capital, If capital does not Dulld houses there will be an irre gistible demand made upon the Gov ernment to provide houses. Capital Me frightened at the mention of So. ‘ claliam. If capital desires to avert What it considers and) @angers of Socialism, it must build the evils reported to the police last nig ted a manufactur displayed his stock and put the case back in his in- where he fie 100,000 houses should be , Immediate ly *he d SAYS PICKPOCKETS GOT $25,000 IN GEMS || New York Salesman Reports Loss in Philadelphia After Show- the same. ing Jewels. The shortage | housing factlit PHIL. oLM wee FT Villian te revealed by the small number TIED NEED 2 Willian Vacancies in the survey. In the Fk Hl hel of New York, a salesman for t. A. Breldentmeh, ter of rr oO f Manhattan there were 5% va r 1 aes 0 coun stones, Maiden Lane, New Yor CELESTINS Wick wy Natural Alkaline Water wilt _THE EVEN POR ck UE wi ING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEM Platinum Lay alliere, set with nine fine dia Lambert Brothers] Importers, Manufacturers, Retailers Christmas Green gold La- valliere, plati- monds ...$260 : num faced, Platinum neck Ints fine diamond ¥ chain, $16.50 and pearl, $52 O illustration of an exquisite bit of jewelry ever was made which at all adequately pictured it.. The illustrations in this advertisement are intended merely as a hint to the Christmas. shopper. appeals to him, Lambert Brothers extend a cordial invitation to him to visit the store to examine the originals. tions made now will be laid away for the holidays. If what he sees here Selec- For My Lady THE. diamonds in Lambert Brothers’ rings, bracelets, brooches, lavallieres and other jewelry for My Lady were directly imported and mounted in the Lambert factory on the premises. They are the best. They sell for the least. \4-karat gold, diamond and flexible pierced and engraved decent houses in which our citizens For fifty years the standard Hand made platinum gem Bracelet, 3 diamonds $100.00 Handmade platinum: gem ( 4 can live. Otherwise, ay sure as the Mineral Water for the relief Ring, | large and 14 small- Other |4-karat gold engraved or engine turned flexible Ring, with 1 large and [2 & eun shines, there will be a demand for of Sour Stomach, Indigestion er diamonds, $310.00 Link Bracelets..........004 Nina’ $19.00 up smaller diamonds, $400.00 oe what capital must consider the rank- V est sort of Socfalism—the building of private houses in which people shall live. | “I am hoping that the action of the Board of Aldermen—when it is nally taken—exempting © housing properties from taxation for the pe- riod of ten ar twelve years—will of- fer sufficient inducement for capital to build these houses. If this action is not followed by an active building) programme, some other way must be found to provide these quarters “When 100,000 familles are tucked in with 100,000 other families," con- | tinued the Commissioner, “when | twelve persons are sleeping in three rooms (only one room having a win-| dow); when four married couples and a baby live in three rooms, when | families having tubercular members Mwe together in close, tilated quarters—facts Dr. Copeland said: “T kngw a group made up of 100,000 ‘young Men—married men or men de- | to marry, These men each | have accumulated from $300 to $500 | ee and have formed together into | Boclety known as the United cit: gens’ Home Society. They feel ED. at All Men’s Specials In the new shade of tan or in black The Ormond The Brighton Each priced specially at me eee ee Both are English lasts. replacement costs today Fallline of Phoenix and Van Raalte alh- Over New York nity 4 Broadway 1432 Broadway bo W 125th RL 78-78 Hrosdway 150 Bowery 622 Wo lat Se bene! ORT Melrose Are. Yonkers, lewark., NW. J.—T06 Broad Bt. Paterson, N. Poughheapile, M. ¥—any Mend and Uric Acid, Ask your Physician HUY FROM YOU “J. Rose & Walk-Over Sidhés Genuine Calfskin Shoes 6 This is the first time since 1914 that shoes of this quality have sold so low. A large shipment just reached us. Genuine Calf- , skin. Custom and bench made. Buy two pair now for the regular price of one pair. These prices are less than manufacturers’ Brook! v1 18 " Hosiery There is now an ample supply of that famous Mineral Water and it can be readily obtained from dealers. HENRY E. GOURD General Distributor 456 Fourth Avenue y onen MODERN HANG? Fou XMAS. “a-B" GAS our investigaticns—it is time some definite programme should be or Coal determined upon anc eeuted with- out a moment's delay $27 to Asked concerning some detinite TR ionOw EN, Nd wy methods of relieving this condition, FURNITURECO. , ARIS. BULLDEIS AND LAND m DE New York 400 Co. Be grotesqu Other \Rkarat, 2karat, Platinum Bar Pin, set with 31 diamonds THE HOUSE OF.LAMBERT is famous for | its solitaire diamond engagement rings. hers now. $100 $250 $450 $1000 $675 $350 $200 l4-karat green goldSig- net Ring, engraved and engine turned shank, $27.00 Grotesque effect I4- karat gol J Signet Ring, rose and green finish, | diamond, | olivine eye, $55.00 wank, $5.78 $6.50 I4-karat extra heavy green gold Signet Ring, h $34 Signet Rings, $7.50 up. Hckarat green gold Sleeve Links, coin en- gine turning, per pair, $12.75 up up Green Gold Platinum Brooch; top_en- sraved and pierced, | diamond... . $95.00 For Her . . $550.00 Select Bring her to the store with you. “A-karat green anid Scarf Pin, pt atinum faced, fine dia- mond, $28.00 For Him NOT only for him are these products of the Lambert fac- tory appropriate, but for father, for brother, forson. As in the case of the jewelry for women, the diamonds in the men’s rings, scarf pins and other bits are imported without the aid of the middleman and mounted in a factory which does not cost a fortune in rent. By this means Lamberts are enabled to offer them at a price which makes them an investment. Lambert Brothers'watches contain the best works and the cases are snug fitting and beautiful to behold. Men's 14-karat gold open face case, newest model, 15 jeweled Waltham movement ose reese $50.00 Other Walthams in 14-karat gold cases, $40.00 up. Same style in gold-filled case with 7-jeweled Waltham move- ment, $25.00. Others $18.50 up, Men's 14-karat gold Waldemar Chains, $12.00 up, Vest chains, $23.00 up. \4-karat green goid Wrist Watch, round polished; accurate Swiss timekeeper, and ribbon bracelet with |4-karat gold snap Checkerboard Sleeve Links, I4-karat green wld, engraved edges, vee. $13.50 «$7.00 up \4-karat gold Bar Pin, platinum top, 3 diamonds $190 Store Open 9 A. M. to 6 P. M.—Saturday to 9. Open Evenings December | 5th to 24th, inclusive WEDDING RING = WEDDING RING Third Avenue Corner 58th Street PLATINUM 11 Diamonds, $140 up es i med ‘ BER 7, 1920. before Christmas. the best in Lugeagedom. price we enable you are practical, durable, a \ and attractive; there- { ) fore certain to please. hve BY Genuine Cowhide Bay. full cut; two pockets; all hand sewn; 16 and 18 inches; leather lined regularly 18.00, 14.75 Bas. Genuine made Boston brown Cowhide nol split); built on a steel Suit Cowhide Case, built on steel frame; corners and edges well pro Genuine frame and hand sewn e ony stitch; itis a value diffieutt Sizes 13, 14 4.50 ; to duplicate sizes 24 and 26 L 14,75 tected; inches, regularly 20,00 and 15 inches Tranks; drawer. 5th Avenue Fifth Floor McCreery Luggage Week An Annual Event Featuring Lower Prices ‘MeCreery Luggage Week comes but once a year We make special preparations for this week, and obtain Selling at the lowest possible to obtain a gift—yes, a number of gifts (for your opportunity for selection is wide) which Regulation inches. 24.75 regularly 35,00 Wardrobe steamer, —three- quarter and full size, made on three-ply veneer bass wood frame, covered and Jined with a hard yulean- ized fibre; drawers, laundry bag and shoe pockets; lock on top regularly 60.00 dames MeCreery & Co. just Genuine LeatherBay. all hand sewn, built on steel frame, good lock and catches; leather lined Sizes 18 and 20 inches Cowhide Suit Case, built on steel frame :corners and edges reinforced; fitted with leather straps alls around.’ Sizes 24 and 26 10 hangers, 4 48.00 34th Street West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) and many other purposes. of Rose, Old, Blue, Gold, Orchid, ete. | Telephone Screens, of Taffeta; Florentine Silk Pillows, attractively trimmed, Taffeta Pillows, rose decoration, . . . 6 e Stern Brothers Continuation of the Extraordinary Sale of JAPANESE HABUTAI SILK At the Phenomenally Low Price of 95c Per Yard Suitable for Draperies, Lamp Shades, Cushions, Lingerie A soft. lustrous quality of excellent weave, 30 inches wide. Rich colorings Upholstery Dept., Fourth Floor. Imported and Domestic Novelties in The ART NEEDLEWORK DEPT. Exquisitely decorated articles suitable for Christmas presents. Priced Very Special for Wednesday: Glass Bowls for candy or powder; silk and lace trimmed cover ace and rosebud trimmed, . Night Light Dolls, of Taffeta; electric attachment, . . . Scrap Baskets, in Taffeta, 11.95 Silk Photograph Frames 7.50 West 43rd Street $6.00 8.75 | 7.95 | 4.75 8.75 It Makes Little Difference What You Need—A World “Want” Ad. Will Go and Get It. mY