The evening world. Newspaper, February 18, 1921, Page 9

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7 F er, 25 $ ny yi FIRE THREATENS SHIPYARD. Blase on Steam Dredge Threatens Forty Other Veunels, Fire of unknown origin on the steam dredge Toledo, owned by the Bieyman Dredging Company, No, 15 Battory Placo and undergoing repaits in the shipyard of the Staten Island Ship- building Company, Port Richmond, to- day, brought out all the fire companies on the north shore and the Fireboat Gaynbr from the Battery to save neurly forty other ships in the ards. ‘The fire discovered at 12.45 while the workmen were at lunch, was fanned ‘> a high wind, but the fire companies were eto to confine it to the Poledo, which wes partially destroyed. The Gamage Ta estimated a! $39,000. —- SWINDLER “WORKS” DEALERS FOR YEARS Poses as Member of West Side Packing Firm Which Warns of Misrepresentation. Complaints from tradespeople tn the West Thirties a man representing him- self an a Mr. Rohe of the packing firm of Rohe Brothers, had imposed on them by making fake orders and then bor- rowing emall amounts because he had no change with him, led to-day to a statement from William Rohe, No. 627 ‘Weat 36th Street, a man posing as one of his firm had been swindling that nelghborhood for many years, “We got an average of two com- plaints a month,” said Mr, Rohe. "We've never been able to learn who he ts, and we'd like to know.” ‘The latest complaints came from Miss Constance Chevalier, hair dresser of No. 239 West 34th Street, and Miss Susanne Bell, who Keeps a cat and dog viiop at No. 204 West 34th Street, Bible Seelety Fined 8500 fer Bad Housing Service. ‘The American Bible Soctety, Inc. was fined $500 In the Court of Special Sessions, Brooklyn, to-day, It was alleged that the society, which owns the apartments, No 1140 Pacific Street, Brookiyn, fatled to supply heat fall servico’ and Imain: taln a restaurant in accordines with the rent lawa, and the leases held by tenants, $15 in Your Pocket and the Kind of Sait You Want Wouldn’t you? If you could walk out of a clothing store, dressed in,the kind of suit you want and have $15 in your pocket in addition, wouldn’t you? You would. Can you ? Just glance through these figures. We don’t need to say more. Common sense will tell you “You Can.” Manufacturer’s Cost and Profit on Each Suit Average Cost of Cloth.......-....+++--. sess $10.50 “ “ “Labor (cut, make & trim)... 14.00 “ GGA Lircevet cess n ce . * * “ Rent & Incidentals, . Total Cost to Manufacture.... Average Profit to Manufacturer. 4 Selling Price to Retailer...... eoevevsesseaudeese $30.00 Retailer’s Cost and Profit on Each Suit Paid Manufacturer. . «++ $30.00 Average Selling Expense - 280 * Rent * 4.00 8.20 Selling Price (Elimineted when you buy from as), $15.00 Retailer's Selling Price to you.... seeceeees $45.00 The difference between the Manufacturer’s Selling Price and the Retailer’s Selling Price is $15. And that $15 is in your pocket when you buy directly from WEKTON STYLE CLOTHES—Manufacturers of Men’s and Young Men's “Clothes of the Highest Quality.” We make the clothes ourselves, in our own factory. Our Sales Rooms are on the first floor of 818 Broadway, in the manu- facturing district, without any expensive decorations, and without high priced salesmen. Every dollar you pay for WEKTON STYLE CLOTHES is nght ip the garment. And we are here to guarantee it, and to guarantee your being satisfied with it. Exceptionally fine, large assortment of All-Wool and Worsted Suits in latest shades—Gray, Brown, Blue and Black, for the man who likes a sporty cut, and for the one who likes the conservative model. $25 $30 $35 No Charge for Reasonable Alterations. Those who come to look, remain to buy. A 362 A WEKTON TYLE [ LOTHES state Young igs take 818 Broadway New York City Open every day (including Saturday) 8:30 A. M. to 8 P. M. FIRE! A slight damage was caused at Our Harlem Store DENTSCH BROS. 3D AVE. AND 123D ST. By a FireEarly This (Friday) Morning INSURANCE ADJUSTMENT DEMANDS Immediate Disposal of All Stocks ALL MERCHANDISE BEING SACRIFICED! Call Early Open Saturday and Monday THE $63,775 SUBWAY DAMAGES. Sapreme Court Makes Award to the Brooklyn Citizen, Justice Kgpper tn Suprome Court, Brooklyn, awarded the Brooklyn Cit tron to-day the sum of $68,775 for dani fges alleged to have arisen out of th. construction of loop No. 9 of the subway This award was made ax comp, tion for easements and band t relation to the site of the bi cupled by the mewspaper at No. $07 Fulton Street. Tn addition, a nominal award of $1, which carries costs, was made for dam. age alleged to have caused to the Dullding,. It was represented that the subway almost. directly under the buliding and that this construction made it Impossible to erect a high bullding on the site, Elaht Mostctans Set Free, Magistrate Rovenblatt: in Harlem Court to-day dismissed the complaint against eight musicians who were charged with disorderly conduct during a disturbance at a meeting of the Mu sical Mutual Protective Union in Bast 86th Street Feb. 4. ‘The question as to whether the defendants, had the right to try to keep other members out of the meeting hall will have to be decided by a higher court. Net Opposed by Mra. Shouts. Milla D. Shonts, widow of Theodore P. Shonts, did not oppose motion for appointment of commissions to examine witnesses in various gitles In quest of teatmony favorable to the probate of the will, ebntested by when thé motion came up before Burre- gate Foley to-day. ‘The Surrogate re- ceived papers from both sides and re- served decision, (Third Floor) RABBI MAGNES FREED. Gallty of Disorderty Conduct Der- ime Arrest of Girl Piekets. Rabbi Judah Magnes, former head of Welfare Bureau; was found guilty of disorderly conduct and reloased on a suspended sentence by Magistrate Tobias in York- ville Court to-day. He was charged by Policeman Kotter of the Bast 22d Street Station, with obstructing the arrest of Helen Weitz and Rhea Engel, pickets about a garment factory at No. 18 Bust the Jewish Bducational 16th eras rent there je a strike. Tobias told the Rabbi he was within his rights In asking the rea- Mrs. Sbonts, | son and paid heed trouble. GB. Altman & Ga. MADISON AVENUE-FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street A Special Offer Afternoon & Dinner Gowns A made of a luxurious quality of All-silk Canton Crepe to order at $135.00 There is an assortment of more than thirty fashion- able colors (as well as all-black and all-white) from which selections may be made Satisfactory details guaranteed Special Costumes Department; Dressmaking Salon Tv Junior Girls’ Spring Suits, $29.50 Jaunty little Navy blue serge and Copenhagen. Coats and skirts patch pockets, Sizes 15 and 17 years, Styles for Spring on The Children’s Floor is not Mamma alone who is thinking of her new Spring gown or suit or bonnet. ‘The Younger Generation, too, must be out- fitted for the coming season with togs as smart and as new as may be. tailored models forimmediate wear. made with Norfolk coat. Cheviot Homespun in gray, brown Coat has inverted pleat in back. have Children’s Bloomer Dresses, $2.95 > Devonshire in checked pink * or blue or plain colors. Col- i lars, cuffs and pockets are ‘ white or contrasting color. Some have touches of hand cross-stitching. Girls’ and Boys’ Shoes For Children, Misses and Growing Girls, Tan calfskin laced styles, F Sizes 814 to I1..... ¢ Sizes 11% to2... Sizes 2% to8 - +. $5.50 ++. $6.75 - $8.00 For Little Men and Big Boys. ‘Tan or black laced Shoes. Sizes 10 to 1314 and 1 to 6 oo eat eee on a ae = “ ., $5.50 ed to Kohler’s warning he was in the way and creating increased rs Stern Brothers West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street Special Sales for Saturday: GLOVE SILK UNDERGARMENTS Superior quality assortments from our regular stock At Considerabl Glove Silk Vests with — top; hemst’d; joulder straps; extra long. Pink only $2.95 Glove Silk Bloomers Heavy quality; rein- forced to knee. “aes 9 5 Less than the Regular Prices Glove Silk Drawers— (Step-in); extra wide; hemstitched at knee. $ im Pigs OMY Fo coss cesses $3.25: ( Combination Suits of Glove Silk; bodice top; heavy quality; _rein- . Pa. .95: ‘ forced to knee. Women’s Wide Wale- Corduroy ROBES'} ATTRACTIVE Breakfast: Coat, or straight-line models; also Women’s and Misses’ Silk Petticoats N extensive, colorful assort- ment in Silk Jersey, Taffeta and Washable Satins—all double- Slip-overs. Plain or embossed paneled models in Flesh Color designs. All colors. Unusual or White, values at $4.95 Main Floor. $4.95 Second. Flos, WOMEN’S Imported Two-Clasp CHAMOIS LISLE GLOVIES Remarkably Low at $1.00 per pair —An excellent quality, smoothly-finished Glove, —Perfectly shaped and stitched; embroidered lyackis. BEAVER MODE BLACK WHITE Men’s or Women’s SILK UMBRELLAS At a Decided Price Advantage Men’s Silk Umbrellas—Serv; Viee~ able models; close rolled with de- sirable Prince of Wales crook. han- PONGEE GRAY Women’s Umbrellas of Black and Colored tape edge Silk; handles of Bakalite; leather rings and posts; silk cord straps, dles; attractively priced at $4.95 $5.75 Women’s Extra Quality Tape Edge Silk Umbrellas with handsome new model Bakalite handles; leather $8 50 loops or ring effects. Buakalite lips; stubby tops - - « WOMEN’S HAND BAGS Leather Envelope Purses, inside frames; compartments. IP. $3.50 ($5.00 Values) HAND BAGS—Of finest Silks mounted on Domestic and Im- ported Frames; all new models, (Values up to $8.50) $4.85 | ($7.50 to 10.00 Values) $6.95 HAND BAGS of fine quality | Moire and Fancy Silk; ruffle and deep pouch effects; a wide variety. An Unusually Smart, Distinctive Assortment of New Springtime Modes in WOMEN’S TRIMMED HATS will be placed on Sale (SATURDAY) at the exceptionally moderate price of $8.50 The collection comprises Maney Hemps, Fancy Liseres, Visca Straws, with ornate trimmings of Glycerined or plain Ostrich, Fruits and Flowers An excellent variety of Tailored and Untrimmed Hats will also be on display at noteworthy prices. - - - - Third Floor — ee

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