The evening world. Newspaper, January 11, 1921, Page 13

: | CITY-RUN RAILROAD [>= A PAYING CONCERN Sfidiand, on Staten Island, Shows ‘ Net Profit of $2,000 the e First Month. One month of the city’s operation || ——————— of the old Midland trolley line on Staten Island by the Department of Plant and Structures shows a net Pront of about $2,000, it was learned w-day, Although Commissioner Whalen declared thatthe specific figures were not available at this time, it was learned that the gross Profits werg about $6,000 for the month. Cost of malntenanee, oper- ating expenses and fixed charges, the largest item of which -is clectric power, will reduce the monthly net earnings to about $2,000. Mr. Whalen refused to divulge his report, which, he sald, was in the making, until it was first presented to the Board of Estimate. The Com- Missioner said the lines lost $60,000 last year under private operation. The city’s profits in one month, he explained, were madé possible through several circumstagces, such as lighter weight cars, thus reducing the ton mileage costs for thirty cars over thirty-five miles of road. The Commissioner shid that December is ® “lean month” and he predicted that by next summer the MidJand, @perating to and from the summer ene would prove a paying prop- on. WY) 435 FIFTH AVE. Gor. 39th St. 173 BROADWAY \ Cor. Cortlandt 8t. p]| GREATEST FUR 4} CLEARANCE IN HISTORY OFN.Y.! CTUALLY' \ SAVING YOU 75%) FOR GENUINE $250 BAY SEAL COATS W] like cut. richly matched, |W glossy pelts, fine silk lining, 36-inch length; a real bona fide bargain, even if bought at wholesale. See it. by all means. Suffer From Eyestrain? Then why continue to abuse your cyes? Wear Ehrlich glasses and you marvel at the great relief Reliable Eyesight mination by Registered Eye Specialists. PEh bh eSons. New York: 184 B'way, at John St. 223 Sixth Av., 15th St. 850 Sixth Av., #@d St. 101 Nassau, at Ann St. 17 West 42d_ Street Brooklyn: 498 Fulton St., cor. FondSt. White No Higher i pur § 5 Ne Lower M. COHEN 115 Tuy Ay. Cor, 17th St, Open Bueningas . . : : fashion with the well-established Ut today's wholesale prices tril less of furniture subject to call, if required patterns for every-day tee, The greatest care ro BI - * * * to meet the demands made upon us Leecinyrh pal pln asia 16,600 yards at 27¢ to 38¢ yard luees, has been shown in select- - to * All of the well-known Wanamaker quality, type, style, finish, ranging fe Be ese EE aera ‘ Unable to ship on account of the low rate of exchange from the well-built medium grades to the very finest that is made. To see iby Resse Sl forge aa oe aris otter fans ab eeuae beeper ld which enables an equal volume and variety of this type of furniture one would have to which are of more frivolous PH Sone uae look in at least two other New York stores and perhaps three, adding aon ley coe rinted and plain dimity, 27¢ yard : . - Georgette erspe, too, Is used —Abdaslc Shue Finan e their total stocks together. ‘to grace several models; some- today's wholesale price, 27¢ and 82%se - Beet tesa teotocninne 40 floral and allover designs—7,500 yards. ‘ ames at ds PO ilatericin ore | Gowns, $4.85 to $18, ; ' THE BVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1921, Broadway at Ninth Street Néw York starts NOV —Wednesday, January 12, 1921. The February Sale of Furniture ; Because it is ready NOW to render A , ; Women’s Suits, $49.50 its full service to the thousands of A myriad of Silk Underthings Astonishingly fine—were originally $69.50 to $89 One, Warde exer BO seLMR 4 tack of Sralantaba families who need furniture and who In the White Sale there fe ‘choe of ‘fine siverione, “Diewbarton” Katte - look to Wanamaker’s to supply it, Se ae ee, Cee wool, fine velours, duvet de laine, and 1 loth, well French insistance upon the best of material, and the © as homespun. Sn ees ee 7 most exquisite needlework coupled with that inimitable The colors and model + deateable and t. Made G something which is the French feeling for chic and loveli- jodeis are most desirable and correct. Made in “ i isti "7 i seul-titted: models without belts, and with the rather long coat now 0 go tnt raataae Ke ri My tee gee favored. manni. ts witl te! lars, with vertible $90 te ae collars, with and without belts. “ta had Shee atures >) >] drawn work, delicate embroidery Gowns, $20 to $24.50. In shades of brown, green, gray and in midnight blue and gray-blue. Second floor, Old Building trim chemise and step-in bloom- The dainty two-piece sets of: ph a 7. See er ene hilar glen arenes Ne chemise and step-in drawers are shes . —one million four hundred thousand—all now paces hate may nemeae | Sed, ek, ey Lillian Corsets, $5.75 in our salesrooms and warehouses tis. ee eel tnt’ wes siesta aaa i : iple voile, de Half and less than Half igs coe ee} | re From Japan—particularly suitable for traveling and A small lot of these famous corsets from Paris in brok- $400, 000 inore of Fu rniture for wear with tailored frocks are the striped gowns and en- en sizes, but many models, so that almost any type of fig- i i i f chie tailored fash- ure may be fitted. Of pink or white batiste; several with yelope chemise, made in the simplest of ¢hie tailo H adic z ions. elastic waist line. Fle . purchased and now en route, expected Chemises have the bodice top | Camisoles of habutai silk or These corsets are exclusive with John Wanamaker. x originated by Poiret; gowns are | crepe de chine sealloped and em- ie | a = week by week during the sale sleeveless with V neck bound | Becie ot lapanese sik with the material. Of pink or | with han senllvied bottom, blue striped habutai sifk gowns, | $6.50; of heavier. habutal silk, An export stock of With still another $400,000 5 = ele silk Underthings Summer Dress Cottons seta fib ek ee we Chiffon voile in 16 plain shades, 32c yard ; As to Ve l s— crepe de chine, satin or radium seen ‘or eee —today's wholesale price, 32% atiue Kinvelope chemise, $4.85 to | | Camisoles, $1.85 to $5. $12, With mercerized silky finish. Will make dainty summer dresses, r P ‘ Third floor, Old Building draperies and underwear. 39 and 40 in. wide; 3,750 yards. —we own this furniture at prices established by our factories before the ep kay Ceo Aaiotaane ss, es Sia Mercerized poplins, 28¢ yard advances of last year. We did not pay peak prices. We did not mark our ® today's wholesale price, $2%4¢ furniture at peak prices. We cannot today replace this furniture to sell at Robes and Neg lig ees In nine plain shades and white. Serviceable for maids’ uniforms, house-dresses, childreu's wear and draperies. 2,820°yards. the prices it is marked. : * tf 36-inch Shower voiles, 82¢ yard The lowered February Sale prices, to go into effect Wednesday, there- at much Jower prices —today’s wholesale price, 35¢ fore, mean even more than they seem because they are lowered from Warm Robes; $6.85—were $12.50 to $14.50 face. Will make cliective summer sens, 1a0y sarancwet me | prices that never were at the top of the hill. These new prices areas follows: | own ireakfast comin, corduroy | in ight of dark colores Corded stripe white voile, 28c yard . P French Flannel or Albatross Robes, $18.95 Pesear woslomts pre, Everything is down at least 10 per cent. sour ot the tne rete, 82050 £0 $97.50 Fine quality. Will drape well. For dresses and curtains. Cy ‘our of the fiye models are edge han und with a buttons i full lk lined; s i 8 hole stitch. In rose, orchid and BN OPO a! as seatinad cael Bs sad Half the stock is down 20, 25, 30 per cent. ies cee wack | Sok teresa tee i heer: Pep, coe yar : i feather-stitching or have the —today’s wholesale price, 38¢ : Many things are down 40 and 50 per cent. . Silk Negligees, $5 to $25—were $8.95 to $50 A fine corded fabric, Seven plain shades and white, For Satin, erepe de chine, crepe | and clinging models. Some have women's and children’s wear. 650 yards. Nothing is reserved or held back, All the home furniture stock on the meteor gowns in softly draped batik patterns. Dress Goods Section—Main floor, Old Building Fifth and Sixth Galleries of the New Building is included—and the , Negligees and Tea Gowns, $37.50 to $100 : a hi Belmaison reproductions on the Fourth Gallery. . paware $75) teieate E ae . 5 " Many copies of imported nel; others of lace, embroidered 1-3 to 1-2 less . The only restriction in the sale applies to the single pieces and single made, oe oe Sart eee | Seoreeie rpe, enema aah suites offered at half their regular prices; these are not subject to return, few satin models lined with flan- | ‘Third floor, Old Building for Upholsteries exchange nor can they be held for later delivery. eaiitaes Hp d ed } _ Our entire stock of tapestries and silk damasks goes . Z Si Ik Em broil ere Net into this clearaway at these reductions: . Were $4.50 to $14 yard It si Surely Time to Buy Flouncing, yard $2.50 ay . . Now : 3 to $10 for we cannot see any marked lowering of prices by furniture manufac- Verdure. Pied and cassie Yee turers. Lumber, glass and hardware are stl high. Labor costs will stay : Fe or $3.95 grade bag THING. Is it necessary to add that this is a very unusual up—and justly so—because cabinetmakers have never received the abnor- For the multitude of social occasions, dinner parties, offer, and quite the proper suggestion for making old fur- mal war-wages that prevailed in many industries. and dances, shes sok cof nab Hounelng stands high in faa niture NEW? Buurth Gallary, New Builal It is time to buy, also, that labor may be kept at work and industries The patterns are attractive floral effects as deep a ue me re kept going, so that the whole fabric of American business may complete dares Pocket” US: Savy andibtowe. Ealteoe 16 ea ; the deflation, now almost completed, without harm and suffering to the ——— ea at See Sem | veople. ORIENTAL RUGS mothe prices of this sale are so far below normal that needed purchases Wanamaker Sheets | 5 . may safely be made for at least six months in advance. = ¢ Two special groups at We shall be honored to receive the same measure of confidence in and Pillow Cases | unusually attractive prices this co-operative sale that we have received, from the public for more than That lasted thirteen years Sy ee | 75 Antique and Modern Kazak Rugs, $87.50 to $175 thirty years, since it was originated and first established by John “I cannot resist sending you a veritable relic and heir- 1 Sizes 5.7x4.5 to 8.8x6.1. Grade: $225 to $350. Wanamaker. ; tafe faialaetetee nee persion loom,” writes a customer from New Jersey. “It is part of © ]] - x . ns sol a sheet I purchased 13 years ago from you....and as you 20 stinge #08 Hodge PAs eee Ee: $75. a si see, after all these years’ use, the material is excellent.” Suid Galery New: Ballding Bedding also in the Sale “| oi tehge Mey hem gi would be $1.45 each. These were extra large, and think of buying * the same thing now for that price!” the letter continues. f In conjunction with the February Sale of furniture the prices on everything in ° . T bl Cl h d : the Bedding Store, including hair, cotton, felt and excelsior mattresses, wire springs Yet i ; ; : sathaw inillaw, 7 0 byes d et in our January Sale we are selling 54x90 in, sheets Linen apie ot | Ss own Bad bot pillows and bolsters are lowered 10 per cent. In addition are these spe for $1.25 each and 63x99 in. for $1.50 see list below, and Fe Rs the January baying fons anne ane heavyweight, ei ae . Bec cies you will realize how low the prices are. louble satin damask’ table cloths and napkins in four de- attresses x in: ; ‘ signs, including the plain satin band—at just one-third less. $48 for : $64 mattress | oe . prings Hemmed Sheets Hemmed Pillow Cases Cloths Were Now Were Now . ve OF BUN fas Rat eeR $33 a Lin oat upholstered yell Were Naw | Site before cf Re: $18.00 ea, $12 ea. 2%x2% yds... $24ea, $16 ea. Filled with the best blac! orse hair, weighing tufte top Ox sprin: 54: 90. ‘ : | $1.90 $1.25 emming: ere ow $22.50ea. $15eu. | — Napkins— aP'paunde: to The: GOxh- 2 #058 40 spirals in fal aise @4sd8 fe ostene, 68x99 in Bio itso prea ne ae 50 ea... #18. 24x24 in,. $22.50 doz. $15 doz, 36 for rg attress . " 8 x 42x38% in RA Rt Ort a oe for our $48 mattress =| $27 for our $33.75 box spring 2x00 in $1.68 | 45x86 fn...... Moe For hotels and restaurants Filled with pure South American horse hair, | Upholstered top without tufts, 68 spirals in 7aei08 ta, $180 | gacanitia ra are some pure linen table tops, breakfast or Junch cloths at weUehe AD, eounde tase SOR0$ fy ase, | the full size, 4.6x6.8 ft. ‘ 81x90 in $1.68 | soxusiy ibe the following lowered prices: > $36 for our $48 mattress _ All the above in smaller sizes at prices propor per i ie Cloths Were Now Were = Now Best black, mixed hair, weighs 40 pounds to | “onetely lower. ‘eae 33.35 Hemstitched Pillow 36x36 in... $3.50 ea. $2.00 ea. Napkins— the 4.6x6.4 ft. size. $3.50 for our $4.85 feather pillows Hemstitehed 42x36 in. The 45x45 . » $3.50 ea. | 20x20 in..$10.50doz, $6,75 dez, 28 5() for + $38 = rf 42x88% 80¢ 45x45 in... $4.50ea, $2.75 ea. $28.50 for our $38 mattress 22x90 in, weighing 8% Me. These can be T2x108 in...... $820" 32 50x60 in.... $5.50ea. $8.50ea. | 22%22 in..$12,50 dos. $8.50 doz. Filled with a special grade of our black mixed | made in smaller or larger sizes, 5axb4 in... First floor, Old Building hair, weighs 40 pounds to the 4.6x6.4 ft. size, Sixth Gallery, New Building ~ ‘v W p bain