The evening world. Newspaper, December 29, 1920, Page 8

ae , ty R THAN SUN — He Has Inivented. \emtcaco, Deo. 29.—Prot. HY sclentist and winner of the Nobel Drike, today anvourced the « ton of a device he invented wheruby the exact dimensions of stellar todies may ve measured, ‘mor he sent the device to the trom the vobeervatory suid the Ment 16 a success, ence, « Orion. times the sun's diameter. Its volume » $8 27,000,000 times ds great as the san, ‘Phe sun belng almost a million timos Greater in volume than the this planet seems most insignifant in @omparison with Aipha Orionts, ‘The’ device used in the calculating te Driefly described as follows: ~ The mirror of an eight-foot re- - NOW MEASURED Prof. Michelson. Explains Op- "eration of New Instrument he professor has been working on ‘Bis invention tor years. Last sum- ‘Wilson Observatory in California for @nal tests. Word reveivod yesterday ' Prof, Michelson discuased the de- vice to-day before the American Physical Society, meeting here in onjunetion with the American Axso- © @iation for the Advancement of Scl- ‘Under the direction of Prot, Mieh- astronomical experts computed the diameter of Alpha Orionus, the stars in the Constellation of + The orb ts found to be 300, miles in diameter, approximately 300 | INTERCOLLEGIATE DEBATE, DOROTHY P. CLAPP IS BETROTHED TO V..H. CARTMELL JR. “In Capitation Cottapatagt” Sablect Selected tor Discussion To-Niaht. Representatives from many col- legva are expected’ at a two-day cor. ference which ts to mark the twettth |? anfual convention of the Invercol- feginte Soulety, beginning tots atter-|Me noon and ending tofmorrow night onvention will be meld at the o), No. 7 Ba Léth Street, will be a dinner to-night orkville Gaaing, Noy £10) rot. Among the speak: the dinner Wil be Samuel Unt myer 4 Ne Morris Milautt and Scott Nearing Fj will take the affirmative side wt a| fue, Aixcussion at the dinner of “Ia Oppi- taller Collapsing?” and Der. Talgote Wihame and. Joseph Henry Cohen tho negative, t A A pertec- Moun: instru: NOW $ FOR Affianced Bride 1s a Prominent Junior Leaguer, Fiatlce a ’ Williams Man, ~Announcement has been made of the engagement of Misa Dorothy Post Clapp, daughter,of Mrs, E. Mortimer Ward by a former marriage, to Van HH, Cartmel) jr, son of Mr. and Mra. Von. H. Cartmell of this city. Miss Clapp, who makos her home with Mr. and Mrs. Ward, at No. 830 Park Ave- nue add Locust Valley, L. L, is a graduate of Mis# Spence’s School, one of 000,000 earth, flecting Ispobscured bysan|the Amateur Comedy Clubs, He FOR opique cap two slits adjusta- ed a8 a Lieutenagt in the navy Bie in width and. distance apart. ring the war, No date has been SUITS, OVERCOATS When the 1 stur, there appears’ a series terference bangs arranged at equal @vtances apart and paraiie! to the| * ‘two silts, When the silts are prop- erly adjusted & distance jn finally at- tained between them at which the fringes disappear. ‘The-angle of the subtended star ‘uyment is focussed on a star, instead of an tmage of the set for the Wedding. ACTUAL VALUES, $90, obtained by & simple formula and ep when the angle and the distance / he star from the earth are known, of in- the diattor of the star can easily be determined. The device Is accurate to within .0001 of a second of longitude, or’ ap- proximately the angle subtended by ‘the head of a pin at a distance of and editor of Review, died J No. t Soctety. Jamestown banker, died three ago. nt forher pub he Nassau County night at his home 64 South Main Street, Freeport He wae prominent in Mason Rovkyille Centre and Lode The funeral wi) onle auspices at the opal Church on Fri- Ni w York State Federation of Women’s Clubs fn 1902 and 1904, and was long ntified with the New York Sarosts Her husband, a prominent woeks PRICES HAVE. TAKEN A TUMBLE 32 YOUR CHOICE FROM A CHOICE LOT OF SUITS=»4QVERCOATS THAT WERE MADE TO SELL AT $50, $55, $60 and $62 Examine them as carefully as if you were paying class ‘18 ant ig a member of the $50 to $62. They will stand the most severe Junior League. itici Mr. Cartmeli ia a graduate of Will- Sratictestt, fama, clase "17, He is a member of the Willams Club, St. Anthony dnd AND $4 2 YOUR CHOICE OF FINE* AND _ ULSTERS $80, $75, $70, $65 A few real good light weight suits, broken sizes, now only $25, Arnheim At Biway & 9th St. & Biway & Sist St. only In Newark: 775 Broad St. 427 Fifth Ave. Ahh doe 723 W. 42nd St. Just Received A Fresh Shipment of Genuine Victrolas at Landays. The greatest Victrola crowds Landay stores last week. rest barf in town wanted tHe best and nothin but the best—which is to say genuine Victrolas and, no a its Beg And so they came to Landays where more, Genuine Vi aos sold in one day than most stores sell . “And now we have received just in time for th ‘ Year's demand a fresh shipment—unhandled—etit ie a”, original cases—and now offered ‘we ever saw came to the On Special New Years Terms Don’t Delay. Act Now! Victrolas at $25, $35, $90,475, 91 $150, $225 and up. Also-Victrola and rites eetg thes at $43, $105, etc, Period Models to $1500. By Special Arrangements moe ee MAIL COUPON Now | Landay Bros, 1 fe Y., Dec. 29,—Mtre. || Charles M. Dow dled at her nome here this morning. She was Presi tent of the Victrola 1X $75 Cabinet $304 S105 f { SDA va SS SL A Bn Pa a BB Ai on A A es Ce WANA DA AGN EO PACS AG PAN AAW Le xT Waals Ea DS a By / ba Our Easy Pay- ment Plan plies 180 Miles New York. Every- where Within Reductions We have planned that this January Sale shall be the most important of any in our long By careful and foresighted buying all t to keep our Household Linen prices an average of about 20% to 25% below Recent reductions in Belfast Manufacturers’ pri€es, therefore, only bring their prices to the level at which we have been offering ’ current market prices, our goods for some time. But in order to do our part in helping to bring prices back to normal and to meet present conditions, we shall make reductions during January on our Household Linens from these already cases to 3314 per cent. We make these reductions with the fu for us to replace the goods offered at the same prices. 4 The range of goods on which these reductions are made is so wide that all may find what they want. In addition to the reductions on Household Linens there will be efecial values in other departments, including Lingerie, Children’s Wear, Women’s Sweaters and Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Bed Spreads,-Comfortables, Laces and Em- . broideries. Sale begins 9 A. M., James McCutch Fifth Avenue, 34th and 33d Streets January Sale Household Linens VBA Bs 8 aN BV BCL BBN BAY 7 (BB BV BV Dir 8) / by BY BIER ee eye ‘ up to 33%% ’ experience. hrough the war years we have been able moderate prices—amounting in many ll realization that it may be impossible Monday, January 3 DCD AVC BB BAVA AVA EBS BC BVYE D0) BY Be Be RYAN Oy be ies Wy Deedee eon & Company 2 Se DAD fy WN A By BL YA RE BBE BV By BV 8) 8/7 VV AV a | i ~<Cor-4G%ST.& Ap- ot I Leese Apartments and Homes on Weekly ofr Monthly Pay. , . ments. Consisting of Duofold Ged, Arm Chair and Rocker, ROYAL EASY CHAIR Push the button and the back reclines, Upholstered in imitation feath cushions It Makes with fine imitation Spaniah Leather Settee, makes a full sized bed; when this ts closed It Is four feet wide; does not Include matt trated, at ‘Columbia . _ Gratonolas from $32.50 up ‘on Our Ensy Payment Plan, January Columbia and Cortina Forelgn Lan- guage Records SEWING MACHINES ON CREDIT UP TO $110 OPEN MONDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS Thursday” Weg NONE: SUCH MINCE PIE ay Little Difference What You Need A ‘World “Want” Ad. Will Go and Find It y/ DoOuNDantel\, Broadway. and Sons, _ Sthana Oth Sts_ Gigantic Sale of | MEN’S UNDERWEAR 10,000 Perfect Garments. || THE FOLLOWING WELL KNOWN MAKES FROM OUR OWN STOCK REDUCED TO CLEAR AT ONCE. RIBBED WOOL AND COTTON—Natural colors; . Winter weight, Shirts and Drawers. Formerly 2.25 each, Sale Price........:........ 1.49 “WINSTED” MAKE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— Medium weight, wool and cotton. color. Formerly 2.50 each, Sale Price......... .65 “WINSTED” MAKE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— Extra heavy weight, wool and cotton. color, Formerly 2.75 each, Sale Price....... 75 “WINSTED” MAKE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— Natural wool, medium weight, nearly all wool. Formerly 3.25 each, Sale Price..,.,...... CASES 2.15 “WINSTED” MAKE SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— Extra heavy, natural wool, mostly wool. Formerly 4.25 each, Sale Price................ “ROOT'S” SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—Broken sizes, medium weight and heavy weight; also some double breasted. All sizes in lot, but not of every kind. Formerly 3.00 each, Sale Price, “ROOT'S” SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—The better kind, mostly heavy winter weight or double breasted. Formerly to 4.76 each, Sale Price... “ROOT’S” SHIRTS AND DRAWERS— Best quality fine natural wool, heavy winter weight or double breasted. Formerly to 5.25 each, Sale Price, , ‘DUO-FOLD” SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—Wool itside for warmth, cotton inside for comfort. ormerly 3.75 each, Sale Price................, 2.85 “DUO-FOLD” UNION SUITS—Same quality as above. Formerly 6.25 each, Sale Price Z 4.60 “DUO-FOLD” SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—-Best _ quality. Formerly 5.00 each, Sale Price,,..,.. 3.70 “DUO-FOLD” UNION SUITS—Quality as above. Formerly 8.50 each, Sale Price 6.20 TownDaniell BSons, Broadway gh 6th Sts, | ah \ — 2.75 2.15 3.35 3.75 Ef MAKES LITILE DIVFERENCE WHAT ‘YOU NEED—A WORLD Wwanr * Ss ’ * eet i y it )