The evening world. Newspaper, January 15, 1921, Page 5

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EQUITY SCRCES ~AGANST SHUBERTS | who voted against the resolution of “tn a marriage had tts sequel to-day in HELD AS LEADER OF ORUG-SELLN TOBE ARBTRATED Conference Set for Monday— Violation of Agreement After 1919 Strike Is Alleged. Agents Report Youths Arrested. Differences between the Actors’ Equity Association and the Shuberts. whose expulsion from the Producing Managers’ Association is demanded for an alleged violation of the agree- ment which terminated the actors’ strike of 1919, will be arbitrated next week, it was indicated to-day by those in touch with the altuation. The Managers’ Association issued a statement after a two hours’ meet- ing, in which it was stated that the Shuberts would “give a categorical answer’ to the charges of the Equity next Thursday and that a meeting between the producing firm and rep- resentatives of the actors would be held Monday “to go into the matter in detail.” While the Managers’ Association was in session the Equity received 4 shock in the announcement of the Dramatists’ Guild of the Authors’ League of America protesting against the proposed “Equity Shop,” which, the playwrights held, is im effect a “closed shop.” John Emerson, President of the Equity, who led in pressing the charges against the Shuberts, bas Obtained the names of ten authors who were arrested last selling, was Market Court in $10,000 ball for ‘bearing on Jan. 1% twelve; Avenue; Sedate, Street. venile delinquency, Cusimano. cached in many places. protest and, it is stated, plans to form andther Authors’ League which wilt be affiliated with the Equity and, therefore, the American Federation of Labor. Although the meeting of the Man- agers’ Association was behind closed doors, the deliberations became gen- erally known. The Shuberts, deny- ing they violated their agreements, said they would investigate aH com- plaints and, if they found any cause for them, would remove tiem. Lee Shubert intimated that the whole trouble was started by a few dis- grunted employees, principally chorus people. One manager, who would not per- mit bis name to be used, seemed to #0 many raids were spoiled. LEFT WIFE, AIDS of Husband Who Deserted Her —Killed in France. ~ to support James Alford, « former resident RNG RUNBY BO Finding of $2,000 Cocaine Cache—Six Thomas Cusimane, nineteen, of No. 349 E. 13th Street, oldest of six boys night by Special Deputy Police Commissioner Dr. Carleton Simon, head of the Nar- cotic Squad, on the charge of drug id to-day in the Essex Cusimane, who pleaded not guilty, was arrested with his brother Joseph, Salvatore Cappadoro, four- teen, of (No. 86 E. 18th Street; Philip Tuletta, fourteen, of No. 23 First Frank Sasille, fourteen, of No. %0 B 18th Street, and Salvatore fifteen of No. %@ B. 1th ‘The police charge Cusimano with selling cocaine and the boys with ju- alleged to have been committed in seMing drugs for Late yesterday Capt. Scherb and six of his men went to Cusimano’s home and there, they say, they found vials of cocaine and heroin worth $2,000, Dr. Simon charges that the boys re- ceived 25 per cent. of the price of their sales and 10 per cent. for acting as “pickers” and lookouts. The boys, it was said, were as proficient in de- tecting a detective as an addict, and HER AFTER DEATH Jersey City Woman Gets Insurance Although he deserted her and refused her while he was alive, of Jersey City, who was killed in action overseas in 1918, will by his death krep in comparative comfort his wife, Mrs. voice the opinions of most of the man. |M@rearet Alford of No. 208 Ninth agers and indicated that the Equity Street, Jersey City, and bis two daugh- , ters, Margaret. sixteen, and Helen, giovement ty another step in ite at-| even give years ago Alford deserted Tempt to foree the “Rquity Shop” up-|in wits, " on the American theatres, and that|” jontisting in the army under the the task would be a comparatively easy one if the Shuberts, who control 100 theatres employing 500 actors and operating iwe booking agencies, could be removed from the Managers Axso. ciation. name of James J ficiary. CALLS HUSBAND DISHONEST BROKER and to-day was informed that which the premium. Govbrament Mrs. Love at First Sight Marriage Re- sults in the Usual Petition For Annulment, get the full amount, Love at first sight whieh culminated 7 - & sult for annulment brought by Mrs. FLATBUSH FARES Christine C, Corsaut against her hus- band, Lorne Corsaut, fn the Supreme Court before Justice Lydon Mrs, Corsaut, who asked that he marriage be annulled because she foun that her husband “was i dishonest and dishonombt in his brokerage business, sald they fell when they first met in Atlantic » Invited him to her home in N. ¥., where her parents were pleased with him, she co: and hud no suspicion of him, until he began to handle some of her money Several persons who said they were former customers of Corsaut testified that le had defrauded them of various sums. Justice Lydon reser’ low Foster Avenue Will ‘Charged Another Nickel. Be Flatbush Avenue Mne beginning at o'clock Monday morning, nounced to-day by H. Railroad Company. gers. J. decision. Senators om Harbor Improvement ‘Tow A party of eight United States Sen- ators, seven of whoin are members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, started to-day on a boat tour of N ark Bay, the Hackensack and Passaic y York Bay. The route ax that taken by the Court against the extra fare. , Avenue to eject recalcitrant Rivers and tional five cents. was the sam Ford he took out $10,000 in the war risk insurance, nam- ing « relative in Pennsylvania as bene- Counsellor Frank Reardon took the matter up with the War Departmont Mrs. Alford would receive $57.50 every month pays on the Alford will also re- ceive $1,000 from the Prudential Life Insurance Company. The insurance had lapsed since 1917, but had an extension clause so that the widow was able to BOOSTED MONDAY Beginning at 5 A. M. Residents Be- Double fares will be changed on the ft was an- Hobart Porter, Vice President of the Brooklyn City Foster Avenue, the dividing line, was. the point at which wild scenes occurred last summer when the company sougnt to collect another nickel from passen- ‘The Appellate Division has dissolved the injunction granted by the Supreme Mr. Porter to-day said he anticipated no trouble and had made no plans for sending extra inspectors to the Foster paasen- -| gers from cars, as was done last sum- mer when they refused to pay an addi- “I believe the public Is willing to pay A nembers of the House Committee on embers Harbors. last. year. The |& fair price for what it receives, Senat are studying possible im- !five-cent fare docs not pay the operat- aca by nts ing and other expenses,” he said. I Wish She Had Better Color r ‘OU have heard this so often. Some little lady of eight or ten years is giv- ing her mother a lot of worry because she is listless and lacks the satisfying bloom of youth. Look to her diet. Most A quart of Fkely she is getting too much of the milk a day things that make the readiest appeal to is not only taste. What she needs is milk. Not just easy to take a glass full once in a while but a whole but soon quart a day. Milk will put the color in becomes a her cheeks. Milk will put vigor into her delightful romping. ; habit. If the little lady says she doesn’t like milk tell her of the wonders of na- ture’s finest food. Let her understand why she should drink milk, easily learn to like it, Sheffield Farms Co., Inc. New York She'll Broadway at Ninth, New York THE DOWN-STAIRS STORE ... Dresses, $7... A very wise suggestion for Misses These are wool jersey frocks and wool serge frocks— two of the most practical fabrics imaginable. The sizes are 14 to 20; and the $7 price is now possible because we are Closing out dresses that have been held for out-of-town cus- tomers. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building Pin-Money Shop has Frocks at $8.95 Women as well as misses can share in this offer. The navy blue serge is a firm quality; and wool em- broidery is a happy touch of trimming. Tunic mod- desi straight-line effects, Sizes 16 and 18, and 34 to 44, Rotunda—Down-Stairs Store, Old Building Remarkable, surely- Women’s Suits, $27.75. These are fine worsted jersey suits, silk lined; and that is the remarkable part of the story. We have had unlined jersey suits at $27.50 earlier, but NOT the silk lined suits. Furthermore, they are tailored, not merely sewed together. Worsted jersey is a very practical fabric, specially for early spring; and these suits for women fit the case exactly, Down-Stairs Store, Old Building Last of these ; Girls’ Frocks, $6.95 We're quite sure this will be the last—$6.95 is so very low. The original prices were $8.75 to $12.75; and the variety includes serge, silk, and one regulation model. Sizes are 6 to 14, but not every size in every style. ' Down-Stairs Store, Old Building White Waists ‘humbled to $1.50 The original price was $2.95. But now—$1.50. Little need to tell mother how useful white batiste and voile waists; and these, with their pretty frills, serve many purposes. Sizes 86 to 44. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building Have you heard about Blankets? Do you know how much prices have dropped?....Do you realize what good opportunities are now ready for all who can see the immediate advantage? For instance: Single cotton blankets for bed sheets, gray or white, 70x90 HPioodh NoonooN, Hie npo Hci panOn cr Or RiOraSSOAR ICE - $1.50 each Three-quarter cotton blankets with pink or blue borders.... -$2.95 pair double bed $3.75 each double bed Cotton plaid blankets—pin! size.. on -$ pair Wool-mixed plaid blankets, double bed size.........$5.50 pair Wool-mixed blankets (a large percentage of wool), double bed $7.50 pair SIZOe see eeesereveceseeecerets Odd Blankets—Out Fine wool-mixed blankets, white with pink or blue bor- ders; double bed size; $12.50 grade; now.... ‘ool-mixed blankets, pink or blue border: size—$14 and $15 grades; noW,........es.eeeseee eeeee $10 Down-Stairs Store, New Building Silk Specials in a merry duet First part: an excellent charmeuse, 40 inches wide, in black and the wanted shades...... as CLR. A Second part: a fine black satin duchesse, 35 inches Chorus: The Silk Packet Sale Hundreds of packets of Wanamaker standard silks at savings of one-third to one-half. This is th y Silk Packet Sale— always a good time to buy silks for spr' Down-Stairs Store, New Building Washable Fabrics make a discovery Fancy white voile now finds itself marked 45c a yard. The old price, not so long ago, was 75¢c a yard. Soft and fine for waists, dresses, children’s wear and such, REMNANTS are downcast, too. Good voiles are as low as 25c yard. Good ginghams can be had at 18¢ a yard. Corded madras is marked 38c a yard. And so on throughout the long list. Down-Stairs Store, New Building Flannelette Bloomers, 45c Many women have asked for them, and here they are. Flesh color, figured, Elastic at the knees. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1921. K JOHN WA Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. * proportion with other merchandise cost Bedroom Furniture Upholstered Furniture Hall Clocks in large variely Feature Sales Monday for Large Women Blouses in large sizes (Georgette crepe—silk—satin—crepe de chine) $3.95—were $7.95 to $14.50 This sale includes 8 models in sizes 46 to 52—sizes neg- lected by most sales. 250 blouses in all—of Georgette crepe. Jap silk, satin and crepe de chine, in a choice of some eight models. ‘The woman who has difficulty in being fitted in an inexpensive blouse will be glad of the oppor- tunity to buy several of these. Sketched is a crepe de chine mode! (at the left) and a model in Georgette crepe (at the right). These illustrate the sim- ple type of well tailored blouses, with trimming carefully applied, that are characteristic of this sale Other models are beaded and embroidered in self color or in contrasting effects, Square, round and V_ neck lines, In a flesh color, white, ecru, taupe, and a few of the models in suit colors—midnight blue, brown and black, Second floor, Old Building Suits for large women featured at $75 They were $98.50 to $110 Just a few of these—25—that are left from a most at- tractive stock of beautifully designed suits. Each model was developed with particular care for the lines that em- phasize length and slenderness, and achieve that immacu- lately groomed air that the larger woman demands. In fine velours de laine, duvet de Juine, and a few tricotine, in semi-fitted and belted models. The shoulder and sleeve lines are irreproachable, every detail is beautifully tailored. Made with slim V-necklines and lapels, and also with adjustable collars, In black, midnight blue and dark brown. Second floor, Old Building Baronet Satin Skirts, $12.75 For large women This type of sports skirt is difficult for the large woman to find in modes suitable for her. But this model, special at $12. is very simple and contrives, by hidden pockets and absolutely straight lines, to give the sugges- tion of length and slenderness. In midnight blue, gray, White, black. Second floor, Old Building For the large woman the imporiance of the right Lingerie cannot be overestimated if she is to maintain the well groomed appearance which is her charm, We specialize in this lingerie. In our own workrooms in Porto Rico our needle women fashion it from the carefully selected nain- sook which we send to them. Each piece of lingerie is cut on patterns especially adapted to the large women, and trimmed with the sim- plicity which is most becoming to her; hemstitching, a bit of drawn work, and small sprays of embroidery, Bodices, $1.50 and $1.95, Drawers, $2.95 and $3.95, Snvelope chemises, $3.95. Suaight chemise, $3.95 and $5, Gowns, $3.95 and 5. hird floor, Old Building House Dresses For the large woman $3.85 to $6.75 Five models, Each one fea- tures the long, straight lines which are so trim and becoming. Silk Petticoats For the large woman Generously made petticoats finished with an almost straight flounce; petticoats fashioned on lines. which complement the Telephone Stuyvesant 4700 February Furniture Sale offers Monday —the entire Wanamaker stock of home furniture (nothing reserved) at 10 to 50 per cent. lower prices —lower than the prices have been, lower than they will be; furniture costs are not coming down in If you expect to need furniture within the next six months, now is the time to buy it, and Wanamaker’s is the place. Dining-room Furniture Chairs and Tables of all kinds Small Furniture or, plain qd Waist line and Billie Bur! models, with collars and cuffs of pique or of the material. Of chambray, checked gingham, plaid gingham, figured voile, dark and light blues, gray, green, pink, lavender, Sizes 46 to 62, Third floor, Old Building straight simplicity of the large woman's gowns. Of a fine heavy satin, $8.95; of taffeta in changeable colors, $6.45, Green, brown, taupe, cerise, | purple. Third floor, Old Building Waxing brushes 35,50 to $6, now Wool wall dusters—two handles.. were $1.40 to $2, now BE to BA, Aluminumware | Aigh-wrade utensils. Lustrous Charmeuse our regular stock at $3 a yard. But on Monday, when this special shipment arrives, it will be $2.15 a yard. Plenty of black, brown, gray and other want- ed colors; all so very useful that nimble fingers ean anticipate busy hours. Just 5,000 yards—not a large quantity—so don’t wait too long. Ready Monday. Mink Scarfs at less than half price A smuall collection of carefully selected mink skins, in one and two-skiu scarfs, are offered at less than half price. At $15 At $18.50 At $25 One skin scarfs Ope-skin scarfs of soft and quod in col- | fine Jurk color and Two-skin scarfs, good for the price. With housewares generally holding their prices because hardware, wood, glass and me! costs, this sale is especially timely and helpful. We have just pul our hands in our stocks and pockets and have literally MADE the sale. it while it lasts. Mail orders filled if prompt Cast Lronware Folding game tabdles—telt leatherette covered ‘olding fronting Hoard stands White enameoted kitchen tables 24x36 In. porcelain oy ater! to WIE GrMWOEs ces ceesee encase soos ees were $15.00, now BIT, Plain kiteben t White top! trim...... ow Nickel trim, Horseshoo bri ers, 12 in, ru Sanitary toilet bru handle... we 5 curved handle. were 8c, Floor brushes . wore $2 lo $4, now Oval dish pans, 13 qts.. Bread Par Muftin pans, 6 cups ’ seo Were $1.6 Saucepans, with Np, 1% ats,. W 1 1.4 Store hours: 9 to § Living-room Furniture Book Cases and Desks Even Wicker Furniture Poorth, Fifth and Sisth Galleries, New Building . Didn’t expect it! In 27 shades 40 in. site| $2.15 A year ago it was $4.50 a yard, Today it is in Main floor, Old Building. of excellent quality and fine color, Second floor, Old Building, HOUSEWARES — A helpful Sale Monday Astonishingly unusually large sized skins. s have not yet lowered their Yake full advantage of Woodenware +2968 wery $4.00, now 83.25 16 $2.00, now KL.OO were $2.40) swere § Gem pans, 6 cups. A » $3 ere $3.20, now | | Tinware White enameled— Roll top bread and e1 13 in, wide, 10% in. deep. i veeeWere $3.75, ni wide, 11% in. deop. Ghote: Were $5.25, ‘ake boxes— 13 In. wide, ‘sliding pastry board a4 Ow weit I] bearing carpet bristle brush, Japan ere $6.25, now $7, now BS. clothes wrin “4, square bar, 3 {t.. now 1.25 now BLGO 3 in, long 16 in, long Nickelware, etc. were m scour trays and scraper—nick- i el plated. ...... were $2.75, now @2 Brushes Chafin afing dish, olahed regulating alcohol lamps... copper reer nr. Were $14.25, now B10 Hot water kettles—2 pts, Nickel pla Polished coppe Pa pot stands—nic ere § now Te tot 1S to Polished copper ther dustors—ostrioh feathers to $4.25, now Soe to hera.... sheer ns WOre now 2he w #150 2.75 to BA 0% i Coasters—nickel or ev w ginas bottoms. 86, Now sa 3 cups a 0 Were $6.50, now sip wominum cooking bollers with cold handle— . § 70 Efficiency Kitchen Daily from 10 to 5 ~—January 17 to 24 now wa re $6, e-were $1.05, ‘now FOE Demonstration of the Sechrist Steam Pressure Cooker now S¢ now D5: 5, 0. ep aie rn = ores ee A eS en eee 20, now 1 Practical cooking demon- 5 strations. Preparing and Covered saucepans, 1 at. cooking soups, steamed. : : were $1.15, now HOe | Dread, meats, vegetables, ete epee Pa faite etc., ins one-third the thne Gdtacs:: allowed for the old methods, Vegetable steam a " PA eri Seventh Gallery, New Bldg. $4.25, now 82 Nene te ee

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