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POPE JONS OTHER LEADERS IN MOVE TO DS4AN HO More Noted Men Express Views on Plan to Cut Size of Armies and Navies. “2More leaders have expressed thelr Mews to The World on the question | Of international disarmament. Here @re some of their replies, including that of Pope Benedict, cabled through Cardinal Gasparri, Papal Secretary Of State: THE VATICAN, Rome, Dec. 27, Your telegram prening the ap- peal for mutual lmternational disarm- ament, which The New York World 1s addressing to the statesmen of the world, has been received. In reply t must remind you that the firat pro- vosal of this nature, the Pontifical appeal sent on Aug? 16, 1917, to the heads of the belligerent natwna, lvoked to simullancous diminut.on of ents and the substitution r of the principle of arbitra- The Holy See was alsv espe- cially urge tween al) civilized nations for the suppression of obligatory military service and the Institution of an In- ternational Tribunal of Aroitratiol with the @anction of Isvlation an voyeotting. In view of the fact that thé Holy See first set forth such a proposal officilly urged it, you can ime agine with what joy It would hail + realization. P. CARD, GASPARKL. Oxcar & Straw, Ex-Secretary of Commerce, All the oftions are suffering in varyin, ‘ees from the sume mal. toward England andy Germany, nvoking an agreemen( be-! ady, crushing econeodo burdens and they esquire Se uns remedies. Dis- armacey mee uf ‘ne most im- porta Wh same) not an imme- dinve ondarstantr® ov arrived at bor tween Jreat Uritain, Japan and our- delves wo us duwh the estimates, If hot da 4enator Borah recommends, £0 30, per care, tien In sume propertion | to Ue promptly ugeeed to? Great} Brinn, avvording to Lioyd George, seems to be ready; Japan indi ates her Willingness. [ts therefore for us to awke such @ plan effective Why not have ap understanding be+ tween the present and the coming Adninistration, so ag to put this plan into Immediate effect? OSCAR 8, STRAUS. Helmuth Vom Gerlach, German Pacttiet. A successful disarmament cam- paign in America, ag started by The World, will place the best weapon in the hands of the pacifist movement in Germany. [t should have the same cffect on the pacifist movement In France and England. 1 am even con- fident that Lioyd George, who Med Bvt 4 4 militarist but an oppor’ m® persuaded by a& THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1920. movement starting In America to move closer to labog inv England. Lord Bryce, Ex-Ambanendor. i LONDON, Deo. 2. {t (8 to me rather doubtful whether good will be done in the United Atates by expression of opinion pro- ceeding from England on tHe question of disarmament, but f nope for an varly opportulty of expressing my own feelings um the subject in Vail a- ment. BRYCE. (Lord Bryce, author of “The amert- can Commonwealth,” was formerly British Ambassador in Washington.) —— ELKS CLUB GUESTS SCARED BY SMOKF. Little Fire in Linen Room Made Them Nervous for a Time. A ‘umber of guests In the Elks Club, No. 108 West 434 Street, became un- easy this morning ‘When smoke perme- fated thelr rooms ‘uring a small fire tn 8 linen room on the fifth floor, The ap- Pearanes of fire apparatus added to the excitement and several guests went to the ground floor until assured there was no danger. + The fire was didcovered by R. N. Dobson, whoa room adjoins the linen room. He notified Mise Margaret Cot- wan, the telephow operator, who tele phoned Fire Headquarters. In the meantine Dovson and C, J Putnam, another wuest, with vuckets of water extinguinived she bluse, and Shen the firemen aitived ther was nothing for vhem to do. KILLED IN B. R. T. | SUBWAY. Front of ‘Train, Says Motopman, Michael Delorense, Atty, of No 31 Bay 48th Street, Brooklyn, ‘a B. R. T. trackwalker, was run down and in- Staptly killed near the Union street station of the Fourth Avenue subway late yesterday afternoon. Joseph’ Hur pan. motorman of the train that struck him, said that he muddenly ste from benind an upright about 200 fewt south of the Urlon Street station Roman sald he did not have time co stop the train. An ambulance from Brooklyn Hospital took the Bergen Street Police Station, y to the Eat THIRD 1 4G L ain. ‘ICN AVLNI -E ONE 4 1A Ch FRUM i “Ck FKUM 1 ARK AviNUE ‘Ay NUE Values in the Createst White S Sale | TABI E CLOTHS NAPKINS TO,,ELS TO\\ ELING SHEETS . PILLOW CASES has ever known youll szy they do. in this Sale. 2500 Doz. Cotton Huck Towels at $1.75, $2.25, $2.75 Doz. Youll buy several dozen of these splendid Towels at these exceptionally low prices. ‘They are song, durable and absorbent. me are with colored bor- ders, others are all white, 200 Doz. Part Linen Huck Towels at $4.00 Doz. Splendid pearisg owe and very absorbent. Large size, 18x36 in. Wide blue borders that are fast col ors. Imported Hemstitched Linen Towels at $1.00 and $1.25 Ea. Soft and mellow finish, pure linen, in fine or coarse weaves, Plain Huck or with Damask Borders, 2000 Doz. Turkish Bath Towels at 20c, 25¢ and 35c All White or with blue borders. It is several years since we sold Bath Towels at 20c, 25c¢ and 36c, 500 Bath Mats at $1.50 Ea. Extra special for this JANUARY WHITE SALE and will be on sule as long as they last. Beautiful Jacquard Bath Mats in exception- ally pretty woven par in colors of Blue, Pink, Gold, Lavender or 1000 Doz. Extra Large Bath Towels at 45c¢ and 68c Heavy quality made of double twisted yarns, Soft ue absorbent, with attractive colored borders, or all Part Linen Toweling at .24 Yd. A splendid Toweling, soft’ and absorbent for Dish, Hand or Roller Towels. 18 inghes wide with Red or Blue Borders. All Linen Toweling at .39 and .45 Yd. Known for their absorbent quality, made of pure flax yarns, medium or heavy weight, for all nisin uses, Blue or Red Borders, 33% to 50% Less Than the Prices of a Few Months Ago Do the women of New York eppreciate real value? If youve seen them fleckirg to the Greetest White Sele this store If you have already bought you know how remarks ble, how like old times are the prices If ycu havent sttended the sale, do so before the Pure Lambs Wool Filled “Comforts: $6.88 Splendid, heavy quality sateen, highly mercer- pier a satiny halal in handsome “horal de- Hee, Sits plaid color border vo aateh. Filled with the fluffiest pure lambe wool. Noc. O. D. orders filled. On account of the unheard of low price we ex- pect the Creteiita! demand to exhaust our generous sapeiiee but none can be had after the first lot id. White Longcloths at $1.75 to $3.75 Pe. Put up in 10-yard pieces. A very special finish and very desirable for womens or childrens underwear. 86 inches wide. Fine White Nainsook at $2.50 to $5.75 Ie. 10-yard or 12-yard pieces, fine and light ee auitatl> for lingerie and childrens garments. 36 inches wide. White Crochet Bed Spreads Excellent, serviceable grades, in a raristy. of hand- some’ centre ri Hemmed, reagy er service. SINGLE BED SIZE 89 & 1,76 THRE Cee BED siz } 715 & 1.98 UARGE BED S812) 2.25 & 2,76 Krinkdle Bed Spreads angen werent easy to launder, and do not require nc ERA BED s1ZB; Haxo0 | iy aK LARGE BED SIZE. % Mercerized Table Damask at 68 and .98 Yd. Excellent quality pure white cotton Table Danask that will a laundered. A variety of pretty patterns, Typed Kitchen Towels at .35 to .79 Ea. Imported from Ireland, with names “KITCHEN,” “GLASS” or PANTRY" woven on borders in all cotton, half linen, and all linen; hemmed ready for use. “Utica’’ and “Mohawk”? Sheets and Pillow Cases On account of the extreme reductions, we reserve the right to limit quantities to each purchaser, (No C. O. D. orders filled). Utica Sheets Size 54x90 inches at.... .$1.05 Size 63x90 inches at. Size 63x99 inches at Size 72x90 inches at..... 1.25 Size 72x99 inches at. 1.35 Size 81x90 inches at..... 1.35 Size 81x99 inches at...,. 1.45 Size 90x99. inches at..... 1.65 Low Prices in Our January Sale of Groceries & Canned Goods Utica Pillow Cases Size 42x36 nches at... Size 54x36 inches at... . Mohawk Pillow Cases Size 42x26 inches at, .. Size 42x36 nches at Size 50x86 inches at Size 54x86 inches at. A (All Sizes Quoted Are Before Hemming.) Mohawk Sheets Size 54x90 inches at Size 63x90 inches at..... Size 63x99 inches at...., Size 72x90 inches at. S ze 72x99 inches at..,. Size 81x90 inches at... . Size 81x99 inches at.... , Size 90x99 inches at..., cal Bloomingdales—Main Floor. The low prices in this sale make it possible for you to stock up in what you want as well as in what you need. The quality of the Pure Food Stuffs in our Pure Food Grocery Store is such that it inspires confidence ive satisfactory service and improve when: BLANKETS COMFORTERS LONGCLOTHS MUSLINS CAMBRICS DRESS GOODS end of the week. We have provided for heavy selling,. but values are so phenomenal that we cant promise that stocks will hold out. Pure linens, fluffy blankets, attractive cottons, towels and sheets and bed spreads, everything you need, and everything drastically cut in price. Irish Pure Linen Table Cloths and Napkins Heavy quality satin finish Damask, warranted flax, In & large variety of ore circular and fon: “ventional designs. At thi Table Cloths—2x2 yds., a Table Cloths—2x2 ts, yds. Table Cloths—2x3 vie, at. Napling Fo math Fee oo 96, $11.80, $14.80 d t a loz. Napkins to match—24x24 in., a $14. 's0, $16.60, $17.60 doz. 200 Doz. All Linen Napkins at $5.95 and $7.95 Doz. Barna Napiton tora guriecr ob tae eatin patterns. 2 Yd. Wide Mercerized Table Damask at $1.55 Yd. Extra fine quality, beautiful designs. Will launder well and give excellent service. - 200 All Linen Table Cloths at $5.50 Ea. The lowest price in several years for all linen Table Cloths, They are of a fine quality Damask, snow white, size about 2x2 yards, ln pretty designs, 800 Odd Damask Table Cloths at $1.75, $2.50, $2.95 Your choice of either hemstitched, scalloped or pattern Table Cloths. Excellent serviceable apis mercerized cotton Damask, in a variety of sizes an designs. On account of the extremely low prices on th Hable Guiths weaves eaty cece, 500 Doz. Odd Damask Napkins at $1.50 to $4.50 Doz. Excellent wearing Napkins, prods of heavy pGuality mercerized Cotton Lon yeaa emmed rea Tn various sizes and quali ey So aes 1000 Pr. Wool Mixed Blankets $6.50—$7.50—$9. 50 The lowest prices In many years. Mill runs, slight pine that are hardly noticeable, Taek as a tiny oil spot, a mismatched border or other slight blemish that you wouldnt notice unless our attention was called to it. Bianketa i Single Beds, Blankets for 34 or Twin Beds, Blankets for Full Size or Extra Beds. White Blankets with Pink or Blue Border. lin? Blankets with Pink or Blue Border, SiR Blankets in Various Color Combinations Reductions in (iis and Glassware Now is the time to fill the china and glass closets with the complete sets of the fine china and glassware that you want to put before your guests, , You can get them at this sale for less than you planned, for the prices have ben surprisingly cut. GH. Altman & Cao. MADISON AVENE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street Exceptioual Values will be offered to-morrow (Wednesday) in A Sale of _ Women’ s House Dresses in simple, but becoming styles, attractively developed in pretty ginghams; remarkably low-priced at $2.95, 3.95 & 4.90 X At the same time a limited number of Women’s Cotton Smocks (popular for house and studio wear) will be offered at the reduced price of $2.85 (Women’s House Dresses, Second Floor) Beginning to-morrow (Wednesday) An Extraordinary Clearance Sale of Wonien’s Winter Suits (including some measuring up to 48 inches bust) greatly reduced, for quick disposal, to $38.00, 48.00 & 58.00 (Women's Ready-to-wear Suits, Third Floor) Also beginning to-morrow (Wednesday) A Special Clearance Sale of Women’s Semi-made Cotton Skirts (cloth-finish plaid) offering really remarkable values at these greatly reduced prices: reduced to $1.95, reducedto 2,95 Sizes incomplete (This Sale on the First Floor) 250 plain-tailored models . 120 box-plaited models ; JUST PUBLISHED! |The World 1920-21 Winter Resorts Annual ; Most Complete Directory of American and Fereign Resorts Available for the Winter Season. FREE AT ALL WORLD OFFICES Will be mailed on request to any address WITHOUT ; Soonessieoane ws amet asena g28et gehace. 2ekstrts sek 062% FEr? tiem a 3he = = \ | 7 4 ned