The evening world. Newspaper, January 5, 1921, Page 11

al . mate business, Netiher will this de % patrons by the broker: rahe difficulty aris ~ GUGERS SEE DOOM + INNES. ODER (Continued from t Page.) ticket without stamping or writing | indelibly the price patd and the name| of the agency that sells It, The theatres now, in order to con- form with the law, will have to kesp @ rubber stamp of the name of ‘he| Agency and the price charged the} patron, and stamp it on the Ucket when the patron presents an “order” | from that agency: The tl e then will have to act as the “agent” of the ticket broker agency. | it will be impractical for thsa- tres to have rubber stamps of ev- ery broker or 'speculator and ev- ery price that is charged; and it is therefore stated on good au- thority that theatres will gener- ally not receive any “orders” ex- ¢ept trom those brokers who charge a straight 50 cents ad- vance on the price of the ticket. When this oraer ot abolishing tele- hone or written orders in theatre box offices went forth it was learned that ene of the prominent attorneys for the theatrical interests, Ligen Johnson, went to Washington and saw some of the officials in connection with tho Practice objected to, in the hope of stopping the execution of the order, outlining “the difficulties confronting ticket brokers in conforming to the order.” It was suggested by Mr. John- son that the theatres, upon receipt ot the “order,” paste on the ticket a litt paper giving the name of the agene and the price charged. The order was held up pending an investigation by the Tax Sales De- partment, under Arthur C. Holden. 1 went to Washington last week and detailed the findings of The Evening World and the many unjust practices that have defrauded the public, and grossly disregarded and how the vend or on the street could paste on th back of the ticket such a slip and sell) at any figure, and lose the slip. I went into the situation at length with Acting Commissioner Paul Mey- ers, who lost no Ume in looking up the entire matter, s 1 its just revenue tax and in prosecutin the violate It 18 not our busi our aim to Interfere with any partment tolerate any evasions of the statute nor circumvention of it. The result of it all is the uphold- ing of the original order to the Ne York revenue officials, and a com plete answer to the proposition wa received by Ligen Johnson and a not~ ington in the following paragraphs: “With respect to tickets purchased | by the brokers from theatres which | tickets are sold and delivered to their | there is no difficulty in complying with the law, but it ts with. respect to tickets sold to their patrons by the brokers, but | delivered to such patrons at the the- atre box office on written or tele- | phone order from the brokers, that | 3 In fact, the bu- | reau is now advised that tickets so gold have not heretofore been stamped | or printed with the name of the | vendor, as required by the law. | ou (Mr hason), ticket || r shall ly numbered trying all the informs ed by the liw'us to name « : ce of ticket, © tax, &e. a of such order be at or otherwise per. manently at d to the baok of © ticket to which it relates, this opera- tlor to be performed in the theatre box office prior to delivery of the ® tloket to the purchaser from the » broker. “You are therefore advised that all tickets sold by ticket brokers, whether delivered to the pur- chaser by the brokers direct, or fon oral or written order through the theatre or box office, must have conspicuously and indelibly printed, stamped, or written on the back thereof, the name and address of the ticket broker, the actual sale price, the admission tax paid, and total of such price and tax, in accordance with Ar- ticle 51° of Regulations 43, Re- vised, Part 1. “The Collector of Internal Revenue of the 2d District of New York haa been given proper instruction in this matter.” MANUFACTURER'S SALE SEAL COATS SPECIAL AT 589.75 Bvtry reader of the Evening World should see this EXTRAORDINARY VALUE Ordinarily, we would sell these beautiful models for $150. BUT WE ARE NOW TAKING IN- VENTORY and we must turn our stock into CASH. These Coats are made of smart ‘elected skins. Extra large cape shaw! collar, lined with extra fine quality silk. “One Examiration—One Customer” OFFICE AND Py. ROOM OPEN FROM 6.30 A. M. TO 6 P. M. ON SALE ALL WEEK. THIRD FLOOR, 7 158 W. 27th St. One block south of zath St. Station, 7th Avenue Subway, » GINGHAM FROCKS MESH BAGS Special 10.95 Cathedral style, with full skire ot fine reversible mesh. Finished with three mesh tassels. | Main Floor Women’s Ultra-Fashionable W inter Wraps and Street Coats at most phenomenal price reductions At 25.00. Formerly 39.50. Practical models for street and business wear. Made to stand lots of hard usage in fine Worsted Cheviots. Lined throughout. At 39.50—Formerly 59.50. Loosely draped wraps and swagger street coats, in bolivia, silvertone, luella, duvet de laine and imported mixtures, with collars of natural taccoon, sealine, Australian oppos- sum or self material. At 55.00—Formerly 75.00 to 85.00. Bolivia, chintwiller, veldyne and luella are the fabrics used in these fashionable coats. and wraps. The furs used are taupe nutria, Aus- At 29.50—Formerly 45.00. | Wraps and Coats, simply tailored, | handsomely embroidered, or trim- med with sealine fur. Materials | are luella, silvertone and wool vel- our. Silk lined. A most unusual value! . At 45.00—Formerly 69.50. Ultra-smart models for street, sports and dressy wear, developed in silver- | tone, luella and duvet de laine, with | crushed collars of self-material, Aus- | tralian oppossum, nutria, natural +, tralian oppossum, squirrel and mole. raccoon and squifrel. Silk lined. | All silk lined throughout. At 65.00—Formerly 89.50 to 95.00. Each of these handsome coats and wraps is a perfect copy of an exquisite import. . Developed in vel de cygne, bolivia, chintwiller, plush and Arcadian lamb, with col- lars of mole, squirrel, nutria and Australian oppossum. At 75.00—Formerly 98.50 to | At95.00—Formerly 155.00 to 125.00. Graceful wraps and | 195.00. Coats and wraps showing wrap coats, produced in bolivia, | many distinctive touches—develop- vel de cygne, frost glow, chamois- ed in evora, chamoistyne, bolivia, tyne, with huge collars of mole, velour de Nord and chintwiller, with squirrel, nutria and Australian op- collars of. mole, squirrel, Beaver. possum. Many trimmed with fur taupe nutria, ringtail and Australian cuffs. oppossum. Silk lined. Also—a splendid assortment of coats and wraps in sizes 42% to 52¥%—at radically reduced prices. Fourth Floor Thursday—An Advance Sale of NEW CRISP \ FOR MISSES a Frocks that We shall feature in the Shoe depart- are a joy to look at and wear, so crisply fash- ioned, so brightly col- ored. Distinctive models, made of ment Thursday a complete collection of Women’s and Misses’! EVENING SLIPPERS At 12.50 So many dainty and original styles to choose from, it will be a simple matter to find the slippers you had in mind. Cloth ot silver, cloth of gold, combinations of satin with silver or gold brocade, black and white satin—have been developed plaids and checked gingham in the long . waistline, basques and youthful eton effects. into slippers of gleaming beauty. Trimmings Hand sewed, with Louis XV or are sheer or- Dolly heels. > gandie or Satin slippers dyed to match your gowns at short notice. Second Floor eyelet embroidery, pearl buttons, perky sashes and smart pockers. Sizes 14 to 18 years. Second Floor 300 Women’s MOHAIR JERSEY CLOTH and ALPACA SWEATERS Regularly 11 75 to 18 50 m1 all Special at 6.95 Smart tuxedo coat models, with brushed wool trimming, novelty gitdles and new tailored belts. Every one perfect, and at this remarkable Price, entirely without competition, All wanted colors in the collection. None sent C. 0..D., ex- changed or on approval Third Floor Unequaled Values Women’s Dotted Swiss Negligees At 1.95 Two very pretty mod- els cach finished with great care, and very smart in their styling. One is prettily lace- trimmed —the other adorned with hand- embroidery. Sizes 36 to 44 Broadway at 34th Street SPECIALISTS [N APPAREL Fashioned of crisp French organdie, em- broidered in small dots. As dainty as a flower— and the colors are very lovely—tea rose, orchid and ed In sizes 10, 12 an 14 years 14.75 Second Floor A Lovely Imported Calfskin Pocketbook Made by English crafts- men—beautifully lined with moire silk and trimmed with gold-plated flexible edge. Admirably fitted to go with one's tailored costume. 25.00 Main Floor A Jaunty White Rubber Raincoat for Women Possesses a very swagger air From France it comes— perhaps that's the secret of ils smartness 22.50 Sixth Floor cA Flannel Sports Skirt Straight, slim lines that the mode demands, And it has, besides, delightful trimming of poilu blue fo give it an excuse for wearing a gay sweater 18.75 Fourth Floor sp MBN innit ata in Saks & Company 1400 Women’s Silk Blouses in a specially prepared sale Thursday lever movement ai White Gold BRACELET WATCHES Special 29,50 White gold watches, engine turned and ind mounted on ribbon At 2.95 The very newest of tailored and demi-tailored blouses, with high and low necks, and perfect fitting cuffs. feature seldom found in bt Obtainable with the lon louses so reasonably priced. Made of fine pongee and striped silks of excellent quality. Remarkable value at this m: Third Floor price. ; Thursday—An Important Presentation of Women’s model. Colors: At 25.00 Navy and black in tricotine and serge Reindeer, Copenhagen blue, brown, tan and navy in veiour and jersey. None C. O. D., exchanged or credited Hi igher-Priced Winter Frocks ved in oval ; nd poms ag mn in oval, octagon, square and tonneau een shirt front, a, jest Smart Wool Frocks —of tricotine, jersey, serge and velour REGULARLY _40.00 Very fashionable indeed are these frocks for every day wear, serviceably developed in fine all wool French serge, tricotine, wool jersey and velour, in models that include straight line effects, over-tunic and panel styles. The trimmings are tasteful embroideries of soutache braid, beads, and silk. Sizes 34 to-44, but not in every GREATLY REDUCED “Custom-made” Tricotine Frocks. Reg. 150.00 to 165.00. Now 98.50 Man-Tailored Tricotine Frocks. Reg. 75.00 to 95.00. . Now 9.50 Chiffon Velvet Afternoon Frocks. Reg. 195.00 to 225.00. Now $50.00 Chiffon Velvet Frocks. . Reg. 125.00 to 150.00. Now 89.50 Velveteen Frocks. Reg.. 69.50. » Now 39.50 Tricotine Frocks. Reg. 39.50. Now 29.50 Wool Jersey Frocks. . : . Reg. 29.00. Now 18.00 Wool Serge Frocks, in sizes 34 and 36. 7 $ é . Reg. 25.00. é - Now 12.50 Specially Arranged to Begin Thurs- day—A Sale of 1500 Children’s Muslin Drawers Special, 40c Muslin drawers for girls of 2 to 12 * years, carefully made of fine muslin, and daintily trimmed with edging of lace or embroidery. Philippine Drawers Special, 1.50 Hand-made Philippinedrawers every stitch put into ihe by hand with the care for which the Philippine workers are noted. Finished with hand scalloped ruffles and pretty beading. Sizes 2 to 12 years. Infants’ Dept, Fourth Floor A Special Sale of La Vida Corsets At 4.75 Reg. 7.00. Models fer every t of figure, with low tops and aa straight hip lines. Made of flesh co- lor broche, trimmed with lace and ribbon, and heavy fancy mercerized hose supporters attached, Girls’ Serge F rocks , At 5,95 Practical frocks school wear, trimmingon col and cuffs. T belt and contra: for de of all wool havy serge in two pretty models. One is in regulation middy style,with emblem onsleeveandbraid lar he other has pleated skirt, with pretty St- ing color embroid- ery on the collar. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Girls’ Gingham Frocks Special, 1.59 Serviceable frocks of plain col oe Or chambray and pretty plaids in empire and waistline models, trimmed with gay embroidery or collars and cuffs of contrasting color material. 6 to 14 years. Second Floor ’ Brassieres Special at 1.75 and 2.50 Regularly3.00and 6.00, For mediu and extra size figures, made of flesh color broche and novelty materials, trimmed with lace and ribbon, Front or back fastenings. SSS SSS ee = Se ej cnes ea eaaeass Sees << See eee wees eee eee = Se EE Ee a Sh ae ne eRe eK eR Re Re eee eee ee ee een oon e ee a eee eee