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A ‘ 1] neaity Company, No. 1439 624 Street, fi if Brooklyn who was found guilty two d oo athor of Many Other Popular ys Expires at the Murray Hill Baths. Meredith Potter, author of the ¢ version of “Trilby,” died at 4 ‘this morning at the Murray baths, where he had made his ine whe: in thie olty for the past wy years. He had suffered from Do chronic ailment since his ‘ from Europe elx years ago. » Potter was born at Brighton, June 3, 1853, He was for- editor for the New York Herald, correspondent and dramatic from 1876 to 1888, and was an of the Chicago Tribune in His first play was “The City ory.” produced by Russell's im 1889. It was followed “The Pacific Mail,” “Our Coun- Cousins,” “The American Minis- and in later years by “The of the Moulin Rouge” and Girl from Rector’s.” Potter was resident dramatist Palmer's Theatre from 1894 to and was the American repre- e at the Congresa, of Dramatic srt at Paris in 1900. sh arty TRANSFERS DT MONEY MAKERS is 5.833 Cents to Carry Pas- ger on One Line in Brook- lyn, Says Garrison. = Receiver Garrison of the B. R. T. to- faked the Public Service Commin- lon to fix a date for a public hearing ‘the question of abolishing two-cent fers at forty-two crossings in wetting forth his reasons Mr. Gar- gays the operating cost is 4.55 per passenger for the Nassau Railroad Company, 5.823 cent Raltroad Company, Coney Island and Brooklyn, and ‘on the Coney Island and Grave- is on the lines of these companies, ities of the B. R. T., that the it of the transfer privilege ‘Mr. Garrison says all four of companies show a deficit on their @. indebtedness. Commiasion has not yet set a for the hearing. Weight of Evidence Not Sufficient in Case of David Lindner, Judge Crain in General Sessions to- day set aside the conviction of David Lindner, President of the D. & A. weeks ago of grand larceny in the first degree. Oscar Fishback charged that he pald & $3,000 deposit on a house at No. 4708 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, on Lind- ner's representation that it was free of enoumbrance except for a $9,000 mort- age, and that later he learned of « second mortagge, which was foreclosed. Judge Crain upheld the contention of Lindner's counsel that the convietion| ainat the weight of evidence an That “thet client had not had a fair! rial. STOIC cA Shoe of the Dreadnought Type for Active Boys and Girls wear, work and worth into any shoe. development. It has Tt is the shoe for your Sizes 8 to 10's 5.50 STOIC 15 an Exclusive Best & Company Shoe Sold Nowhere Else Best & Co, Fifth Avenue at 35th Street -- New York A CORRECT SHOE for EVERY GROWING FdoT ERE is a shoe that will stand hard knocks, stormy weather, scratches, kicks and general childish abuse. It has all the in it that can be put It is built for comfort, on a last that en- courages muscular action and healthy foot been approved by or- ic surgeons, it has been worn by thousands of boys and girls—it carries the testimonials of a thousand thankful parents. boy or girl. 11 to 2 6.00 y | West 42nd St. ~ KIRSCHBAUM CLOTHES - SPRING 1921 MEN’S SPRING SUITS In announcing this initial showing of new models from the Kirschbaum shops, the surpassing quality of the garments deserves the first word. Fabrics, styles, tailorwork are all of the very finest character —without question the best we have ever As for the prices, you will find them forty to fifty per cent. below the basis of nineteen-twenty. shown. Herringbones in gray, brown and green shades; pencil stripes, serges and cheviots. Full Dress or Tuxedo Coat and’ Trousers SPECIAL at $45.00 A slight charge will be made for alterations. Stern : Brothers (Between Fifth and Sixth Avenues) $30 0 $45 West 43rd St. ve, cA New English Material Magnetic in Texture and. Color Makes Its New York Premiere in our . ee ° bd Exhibition of Spring Draperies WwW. L. GEORGE, the eminent English novelist, says that “good taste is a certain elevation of enjoyment.” That ts unquestionably the reaction one has on seeing this wonder. fabric. It elevates one to a sense of enjoyment, so alive it is,so bewitching and chameleon- like in color, so supple in its silken texture. There are two weaves—plain and embossed — all two-tone in color. One side has the silken surface in one ‘tone, and the back side ts wool in another color, though reflects the overtones of the surface color. Therein is the magnetic quality—the interchangeableness of the colors. A Glorious New Shade— Platihum THE artist-weaver of this materia] was clever enough to realize thar its silken sheen had the high lights and shadows of precious jewels, so transplanted the beauty of platinum and sapphire jewelry to silk. This combination is truly glorious— sapphire blue on one side and the new shade of platinum on the other. Imagirle hangings of this in a casement window. Picture the brilliant effect of the morning sun caught in the soft folds of sapphire and platinum. Equally beautiful are the other combinations : gold and black; gold and been ore and blue, French blue and black, mulberry - and.black, flame black— 50 inches wide. Plain weave $6 yard Embossed weave $7 yard yi A A Complete Line of “Mirro” Aluminum ‘New Prices Prevail. Assortments are Complete. ' THOUGH the wedding may be several months distant, interesting plans for the bridal home are undoubtedly being made now. The innumerable little things that go toward making a home are very often of greatest importance. We feature “Mirro” aluminum because we Jhave tested it along with other wares. Results have proven it to be the finest of its kind. Tea Kettle, 5 quart sie, Oval Dish Pan, r2‘quart size $5.50 ieee Double Heecin polish finish, spout and re Preserving Kettle, bottom vessel avoids handle ears, welded, no es ioe with basse : cooking dry, 2 quart size $4.10 burn knob,and detachable restear ye + «$2.65 3 quart size . $4.80 Colonial Coffee Pot, 2 quart $4.20 handle - $6.40 Covered Saucepan, 3 quart Measuring Cup, 1 quart size $1.65 ™ Covered Sauce Pot, 8 quart capacity +s $E75 ; Corn cake Pan, 6 cup size $1.45 ara cover and Corn cake Pan, 9 cup size $1.95 Lipped Sauce Pins 5 quate Percolating Coffee Pot, twin lipped hollow steel 2 quarts, welded spout. $2.90 L i handle . . $2.40 ‘For A Few Days Only —Brown Denim Furniture Exceptionally Low Prices ‘ SEVERAL months ago we made this same announcement. Within forty-eight hours’ time, we were entirely sold out of the quantity. And no wonder! ow many times in a year can you buy a well-designed and comfortable wing Chair covered in brown denim, for $29.50! There are seven designs in the group—all covered in the same good quality of brown denim. The designs are the simple, graceful kind so rare in upholstered furniture—yet the construction makes them very comfortable. This being an assortment of extraordinaty values, you will, undoubtedly, want to come in early tomorrow. A Tufted Reading Chair— cushion seat. $29.50 loose cushion . . $67.50 A Daven — Bucking: A Davenport —Chesterfield ham pith loose ‘cake design, loose cushion seats seats. «$95.00 84 inch size . $85.00 Arm Chair to match . $54.00 Arm Chair to match . $54.90 $4.25 A Wing Chair—with loose A Davenport —Queen Anne desi any frame, poe eee | $85.00 Arm Chair to match . $55.00 SIXTH FLOOR Sterling Silver for The Easter Bride mma of te ays whaesle costs — sing a song, of gi! Spring Bde, The Sale Includes Us Piece of Ser’ ested a well-known silversmith. en of knife, fork and spoon, as Larger Pieces—Such as Coffee Sets, Water Pitchers, Bowls, and Vases. GROUND FLOOR. Refreshing New Assortments Bridal Linens Household Linens + Gift Linens THE =e ° Laine finds ers king fi = keds relatives who will make their bridal complete their li ies before Setiog spdiocrrbranghm zohan Table Cloths and ins of linen damask; famous “Gold Medal” grade from Belfast; splendid quality at these new low prices. «> fio. 2x24 ws . Hiss Napkins—Dozen . 4 $1275 Tea Cloths and Napkins of linen damask, beautifully hemstitched; Cloths —45 x 45 inches . $3.75 Nopkins 14x14 inches, doz. $6.00 Madeira Tea Napkins — Hand- made and hand-embroidered as onl native women of the Madeira know how. Always a useful as well as decorative gift. The quality of the linen is as” fine as the embroidery is skillful. Dozen. . . . $7.50 SECOND ELOOR Plain Seamless Chenille Rugs Possess Unsurpassed Beauty and Dignity THERE are many modern decorative plans that are best served with rugs of this: character, since they create a ped of repose and spaciousness, of weaving these fine woo!" rugs on a broadioom, all in expansive ith a Our assortment of Chenille rugs is most comprehensive in size and color . Each rug has a two-tone eS that gives such an accent to the whole. Size 27 x 54 inches , $16.00 Size 3x 6 feet 27.00 Size 4x 7° feet 49-50 Size 6x 9 feet 85.00 Size 8x 10° feet 135.00 Size.§ x12 feet = 150.00 Size 9 x35 feet + 202.50 Size 1o%"13° feet. . 211.50 Sizé 12x15 feet . 4 270.00 Colors: Sand, French blue, French ” gray, taupe, mulberry, tobacco brown, mouse, seal brown, rose’ and forest green. Chenille Carpet To Fit cAny Room WE also have plain Chenille seamless cnpesiog Bet can he eas toe any room, It is 9, 12 or 15 feet wide and the same quality and colors as the rugs mentioned above, $13.50 square yard FIFTH FLOOR