The evening world. Newspaper, March 24, 1921, Page 6

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ST PROTESTS NG OF WOMAN INIRELAND RAD CITY’S NEW RULING ON WAGE QUESTION “Prevailing Rates” to Obtain From Date Amount Is Set by Board of Estimate. An opinion delivered to-day by Corporation Counse] O'Brien at the request of Mayor Hylan materially al-| ters the status of from 8,000 to 10,000) mechanics and artisans {n the city's THE. EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1921. ployere had taken action. In such cases the advances were made retro- active—that is, the city employees received back pay increaseu from the time the private employers advanced waren. Henceforth readjustments of the wages of skilled mechanics shall take effect on the date of their adoption by the Board of Estimate. For in- stance, private employers might cut | ihe wages of carpenters on April 1. | ‘The Board of Estimate might main- | tain the higher rate of wages paid to one year, and Frank five years, died this morning. Mra, MeFadden's ten- Year-old daughter Margaret is recoy- ering, Mr. McFadden [# superintend- ent of the Henry Ollisheimer estate. Columbia Grafonola ther Harley of Hollis Sends}empioy who come under the “Prevail- | carpenters in the city employ Indefn- . rn en fe Wi re Deaths hi oO Relatives Tell of Y+ [skilled mechanics, auch an carpen- | Teer Searle Lever Denke in One ters, mariners, engineers, painters vs Keph McGroary tend and electricians, have steadily been Now at Pre-War Prices al to The Bening World.) ‘Street, Brooklyn, has Afetters|°dvanced by private employ: ing the death offer’ nicce,|Moard of Estimate has a Mary Harley, on . 22 at|fuch advances to skilled mechanics it Charles, County Donegal, [re-| in the city employ, but often not for | during a raid of British police} wee or months after private en: La bh. Altman & Can. ing from lines. | | Miss Harley was twenty-elx years MADISON AVENUE-FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street find had been in a convent in nd for about two years, ith caused her return to her rela- fn Ireland. She had been there & short time when the raid took According to the letters, Miss Marley was the first to discover the “Rpproach of the raiders, She notified ‘The others, who escaped but she was _ MUrdered and the house was set afire. Whe letters say her body was riddled bullets. Phe case has aroused the indigna- tion of the Rev. Edward Harley of Gerard's Church, Hollis, Queens, tho visited the girl's parents in Lon- in 1906. He was told of the con- of the letters by Mr. McGroary @nd by Seumas McManus, the poet, fof No.' 264 West 94th Street, Man- Rattan, who received similar mes- f Bages describing the girl's death F , Wather Harley has written a letter of Pretest to Premier Lioyd Georgy, _ Which, after describing her death, in says: ““Her father was Inspector of Po- im London, and when he died he wed 2 pubiic funeral. One of her} 3 served as wireless operator ur British Navy during the war 2 only recently resigned from that Fy ition. Another brother volunteered i London Territorials, ded in action, returned to the it a second time, and is now with mother in London disabled for ae Harley was convaleacing on} @ visit to her uncle in Donegal when met with her tragic death at the mts of your Government, 80 faithfully served by her. father ‘two brothers, Strange reward ur rotten Government, though unusual occurrence in Ireland. “All the water in the Thames could ‘wash your hands of the blood of Innocent girl, and hers is only of countless others with which ir callous and crime-laden soul is « As sure as Pontius Pilate li one day stand to be judged be- pre Him whom he condemned to the 80 surely will He also on that uch innocent blood at OPPENHEIM, CLUNS & @ 34th Street—New York Misses’ Smart Easter Apparel Sizes 14, 16 and 18 Years. Also Suitable for Women to 36 Bust. The Men’s Shoe Department is featuring MEN’S SPRING OXFORDS in the fashionable lasts and leathers for street and dress wear, at $9.50, War Revenue tax additional on all shoes priced above $10.00 12.00 and upward, per pair (Department on Sixth Floor) This Entrance Leads to Charming Easter Gifts Easter marks the peak of the world’s reawakening, For the past few weeks Fifth Avenue Shops have flashed the fresh colors of Spring, The brilliant sun of noon has splintered in the crowds of eager shop- pers—radiating a welcome warmth—kindling the feeling that finds release in gift-giving. Our antici- pation of this Easter spirit dates back several months when, in searching through foreign and American ait centers, we found innumerable charming gifts. « « » The following lists indicate the variety and new low prices, making the selection of original, though inexpensive gifts, an easy matter. Fine Linens—As Gifts of Charm For Easter Brides and All Home Makers THERE is a strong appeal in beautiful linens. It makes itself felt not only to,the young bride, engrossed in plans for her first entertaining, but to every one who is interested in the correct and tasteful appointment of dinin, room, tea table or bed room. These linens are such as will delight the woman who recognizes quality and seeks it before all else. Decorative Linens Household Linens The House of Oppenheim, Collins & Co. presents new Fashion Expressions in charming and typical Misses’ Attire at Unusually Moderate Prices. Misses’ Suits Misses’ Tailored Suits of Poiret Twill and Tricotine. Braid and Soutache em- broidery. Notch collars. 48.00 Misses’ Distinctive Tailored : Suits of Poiret Twill and Tricotine. Box and Belted models (one illustrated). 59.75 Misses’ Finely Tailored Suits of Poiret Twill. Belted, Box and Mandarin models, attractively em- broidered or braided. 75.00 Misses’ Coats Misses’ Tailored or Embroi- dered Wraps, Capes and Coats of Velour, Polo, Cam- el’s Hair and Yalama Cloth, 45.00. Misses’ ' Embroidered Wraps, Capes and Coats in distinctive models, featur ing Tuxedo & Shawl collars. 55.00 Misses’ Circular Flare Capes and Wraps; fringed, embroidered or trimmed. Throw scarf and Tuxedo collars (one illustrated). 75.00 Misses’ Street and Afternoon Dresses Slimline Silhouettes in Tunic, Basque and Blouse effects, beaded, braided and embroidered. Satin, Canton Crepe, Taffeta, Trice otine, Poiret Twill and Twill Cord are the prevailing fabrics. 29.00 39.7 59.75 to 125.00 Hand Embroidered Mosaic luncheon napkins, $8 Madeira doily sets, $6.50 (Set of 13 pieces) Madeira luncheon napkins $7.50 dozen Madeira guest towels, $1.25 each Madeira scarfs, $3.50 each Madeira boudoir cases, $2 each Madeira pillow cases, $7.50 pair Hand-made filet lace finger bowl doilies, $6.75 dozen For Serviceability Table Cloths of Irish Linen Damask 2x2 yards, $6.75 2x2 yards, 8.50 Napkins to match, $8.75 dozen Table Napkins—Pure Irish Linen Damask, $4.95 dozen Table Damask—lIrish Linen Damask, 2 yards wide, $2.25 yard Tea Cloths—Heavy satin damask Irish linen hemstitched 36 x 36 inches 40 x 40 inches \ #3 each SBCOND FLOOR Companionable Luggage for Easter Gifts THE kind you are glad ‘to travel with, whether it is for a week-end jaunt into the country or a long journey. Woman's week-end bag of black leather, $41.50 ‘Woman’s hat box, $13.50 Man’s English kit bag, $45 Woman’s black traveling bag, #15 Woman's enamel suit case, $13.50 Man’s tan leather suit case, $25 SEVENTH’ FLOOR A Dainty Blouse Makes an Ideal Easter Gift Two exquisite French hand-made and hand-embroidered blouses, batiste or voile, Valenciennes lace, $15, Voile blouse trimmed with Irish lace, $7.50. Net blouse, ecru, Valenciennes lace, $6.50. THIRD PLOOR France, too, $7.50. GROUND FLOOR 7] College Girls convenience, : you would suspect from its trim, and it i 11.50 GROUND FLOOR Gorgeous Sashes Yes, they’re very much the thi this season, not only for frocks but for the very newest tailleurs. The girl home from school or college will surely want one of these gay colored ribbon sashes, with their long silky fringes. Richly colored Roman stripes, two faced color effects and many others, $15.00. GROUND FLOOR A Diamond Clasp —set in white gold — adorns an indestructible necklace, of such beautiful lustre and coloring that one can scarcely believe the price is so moderate—$r8. It is an eighteen-inch strand, the pearls beautifully graduated in size. Such a gift for Easter is assured of a joyous welcome, GROUND FLOOR 24 Orange and Grey THEY’RE two of -the season’s very best and loveliest colors, so naturally you want to carry them out in the eloquent accessories of your PN Handkerchiefs, for example, are too ing for words, made of Ping Mee ona with dainty pied embroid- igns in delicate pastel — $2.50. GROUND FLOOR 2 Easter Baskets WHAT fun they are, with their rabbits, chickens and pee, ing out from the grass that the basket. And how the children will with joy when find oe cy wed They are here in the Toy Depart- ment in many sizes and SEVENTH FLOOR 7) Easter Records The Lost Chord Werrenrath The Palms $1.00 SEVENTH FLOOR @ About Serges THEY'RE dark blue, of course, and made of all-worsted—a fine, shrunk and ready for the needle. But that is not the news. That we've saved until last — these serges are marked $1.50 a yard. SBCOND FLOOR

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