The evening world. Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 17

‘THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1921. MOUSE STARTS FIRE Basement Blaze Under Control Until Apparatus Arrives. A mouse gnawing at a box of matches was believed to have caused @ fire shortly after noon to-day in the basement drug and stationery store at No, 1465 Broadway, corner 42d Street, which caused considerable excitement, delayed traffice about ten Minutes and wrought $1,500 damage. The store is owned by the Subway Central Stores Company, Abraham Meiten, the manager, saw a burst of flames from behind a row of tele- phone booths and headed volunteers among the clerks in fighting the flames while an alarm was being sent in, So effective was the work of the vichy-bottle brigade that the fite was nearly under control when the fire- men arrived. LARGE WHEAT CROP FORECAST THIS YEAR Present Indication fs for Fourth ‘Largest in tthe Country's History. WASHINGTON, April 7.—A winter wheat crop fourth largest in the coun- try’s history was forecast to-day by the Department of Agriculture with a total production of 621,000,000, 44,000,000 bushels more than was harvested last year, The condition of the crop improved 3.1 per cent, from last Dec. 1, the April 1 condition being 91 per cent. of normal. The crop of 1919 was the larg- est of winter wheat ever grown, with 729,000,000 bushels. The area sown last fall was 40,605,000 acres and it is be- tieved the abandonment has been small. seen eee, Wills $5,000 to Pay Charch Debt. About half of the $10,000 estate of the | jate Bridget Magarahan, whose will was | iiled to-day, is bequeather to the Rev Wiliam J. Sinnott, rector of St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, No. 110 East 12th Street, to be applied toward pay- ing the debt on the church. There ia a vequest of $1,000 taKlizabeth M. Brace, $1,000 to Mrs, Brace’s mother, Sarah E. Hyde, and lesser gifts to the Rev. J. Murphy, the Rev. John HL Southwick ind a Sister Veronica. DIES OF MYSTERY SHOT. IN TIMES SQ. STORE. | rir 7 Doet Thieves May Be implicated. He sata | Mrs, Clara and Andrew Black of No. $75 Fourth Street, Jersey City, de- teetivos, were arrested BR Rad of habeas c 5. They mitted, It iv aide they. found four men [Qh ® ahort affidavit charging murder of robbing a freight “ye h n dan died in City Hospital | ye! Volunteers With Siphons Keep | senses Glan to-duy: thom a puller eeruna | tue with, them. ~ pe in noes us Tuesday. - he di not know why he had beer not. 4 His home wus at No. 62 Poplar street, | Verdeross nf William Birch af Midletown, N with | to the Becaucus’ police. | was one of the four, Ne haat Try a package today. Jig¢ Siclen in Sapreme Court, Brooklyn, to~ Erie Railroad de-/day seoking to obtain release on writs evant hada pistol | Mrs. Catherine Trotto heridan denied he the case. Racy ay son Street, Brooklyn, whose body found near Newtown Creck a week ago. Justice Van Siclen agreed the police should supplant the short affi- davit with more detailed gave them until Monday to investigate ou can afford more cake | IGGTIME makes it easy to have delicious cake on your table. were arrested changes, but A cake preparation that’s economical to use — because it already contains flour, sugar, milk, egg, salt, shortening, baking powder and flavoring. Water and a hot oven is all you furnish for the most delicious cake. Saves money, time, worry and work. At yoursgrocers THE HECKER CEREALCO., NEW YORK time pendable value. “Allen A.” Thousands of merchants are already doing precisely thils thing—concentrating on It is giving them the Hosiery business of the town. The Label of “Allen A” is The Allen A Co Kenosha, Wisconsin New York Branch, 1107 Broadway Copyright 1921, Tae Allen A Company ul q\\ \\ The Maker’s Mark of Identification on BLACK CAT Hosiery COOPER'S- BENNINGTON Underwear \ “Allen A” Means Uniform Value even in Children’s Hosiery F a merchant had to face the darning Basket as a mother does, he would not put up with the uncertain quality of children’s stockings overnight. He would go right down to the store and do away with his typical mixture of brands and odd lots—standardizing instead on one line of uniform and de- the new mark of the Maker's identifica. tion and responsibility on the famous BLACK CAT HOSIERY. “Allen,” the name of the Makers; their personal pledge of responsi- bility to you. And “A”—the standard mark of first and finest grade. Any merchant can do the same thing—buying “Allen A” Hosiery direct from the Mills. This “Allen A” Service is more than thirty years old. It will pay you to tell your merchant that “Allen A” is the Hosiery Service you have been looking for. mpany favored styles rookie and navy. Z to 20, and 36 to 42. (Ss IM Eh ids 85e 6 V unu Correctly Fitted Eyeglasses and Spectacles 25 Per Cent. Less than Elsewhere Friday }2iiei Bargain Day ofHENBERGS Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Promptly Refunded | st 14th Street—Between 5th & 6th Aves. | | 7 We | Foremost Among Friday’s Many Economy Events We Direct Attention to An Exceptional Sale of Coats Wraps & Frocks. hess Featuring, at Half Actual Value, Style, Quality and & Workmanship Such as Are Associated Only with Garments of the More Exclusive Sort. Friday’s $ Actual Sale Values up Price r to $17.50 Three of many stunning styles pictured The Coats Stunning straight line and es Cloth, ppy. models in. Polo Velour and Basket es in Pekin, tan, The Capes Handsome Velour and Polo Cloth Models in tan and Pekin, beautifully em- broidered in chenille. Size: 14, to 20 and 36 to 42. with ela effects in These Styles and Qualities Are So Exceptional We Advise Early Buying _ Some Very Unusual Values Are Offered in This Sale of Hats Values up to $3—Special at LARGE quantity of smart banded sailors $ in black, white and colors; untrimmed ats of China piping in Cr) ack, navy and brown, the kind— special while lot lasts, A Very Special Purchase and Sale of Pretty Peg Top ff LINENES Regular ALUES that are most ual, presenting a collec little frocks and Rompers prettily made I of Amoskeag ginghams Linenes of good qual newest plaids, checks and color comt tions in blue, rose, tan, pink and white. Continuing That Sale GINGHAMS Rompers and Frocks | For Tots of 2 to 6 Years rancor LE Al $1.29 Values. ion of charming mie Cloths and all the season’s 2-Inch Post Brass Beds bands. Special, Tremendously Successful of Wool and Fibre Rugs at 4 off Regular Prices All new, perfect rugs designs in a va in beautiful Chinese and Persian sty of good colorings, blues predominating; two big lots specially priced as follows: Size =. 10.0 Special e Size 8 is; 14.98 Special e Tapestry Brussels Carpets (were 1.05 yard) A good quality carpet that will give long and satisfactory ” le for stairs and hall runners, Oriental de c wear. Suit signs in rich colorings. Handsome 4 Size 9x12—the n antee of quality neat allover designs in the Special at “Sanford” on a rug is a guar- Beautiful Oriental, floral and Per yard Sanford Seamless Brussels Rugs 29.50 most desirable colors. Spring’s newest and most from one of the best makers of women’s better apparel. The Frocks ne co 3 ors of silk and chenille. Sizes 16 to 42. n's most favored shades—also many stylish ready-to-wear and trimmed hats—one or two of a tton Mattresses $77.95 C) All sizes—Well made—Art tick covering. _| T | | Beautiful velvet $ (ee e 4 Store Hours: 9 A. M, to 5:30 P. M. dust. 24x38 34 et Whit % New straight front long hips, low sizes 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42 and 44. Reg. $5.00 model No Mail Orders, No 3 and 4. per pair.. Silks, Domestics, Wash $2.75 Satin Foulards 36 inches wide, all silk, beautiful new designs in floral and all-over effects. with background navy, copen, black or brown. Per 29e Dress Ginghams, 21e 32 inchs wide, in beautiful) bright r plaids and solid col ote the width, as it cuts advantage; per yard, . 2 Ic a bij both 20c Crash Toweling, I4\5¢ | 39e T A heavy toweling, with all the | Good abgorbing qualities of 1 pure linen; per yard 1 Ase | Special... . White Enamel Beds, $9.95 i Couch Bed | & Mattress at left 5-Piece Made comp le yards of materi to hang Ready Special Regul frames, with all fixture n sizes to fit windows from 28 inches wide to 44 inches wide, All awnings 4 inch dro ding 5 > -inch skirt. Phone and mail order aptly - filled, When ordering bring window me nents, s ( 1 ‘, Garment Bags | q Advertised everywhere. Ab- solute safety at small ex- pense . In 3 sizes. Set of 3 bags, $1.29 | 12 Sheets 40x48 | Dressmakers’ (New 1921 Model) Complete _ Dress Forms | Indestructible Wire Skirt | Metal Arm Caps and Neck. Choice Bt | | No C, O. D.'s. Double Covered Dress Shields Can be washed, odorless. | 39c, Dreas Voiles, 29c 40 inches wide; Printed Voiles, fine quality hard twisted yarns; light and dark colorings; per yard. 229 9, $3.25 Duchess Satin An extremely heavy lustrous Satin, in black or navy $ blue; per yard ReRer Touma e colored stripe centres nd Ay yards wont FSC Awnings, ation tan and white, brown and whi blue and white stripes; mounted on strong oth Proof | from moths and | 37 26'ox52 28x58 c 49¢ 64c | | bust. $3.29 xchanges. Goods Savings ds in *1.98 yard ig selection of designs, in urkish Towels, 27¢ dsize and weight, white with border 25 to Order Suite of yard for 4 5-pe. suite. 3 complete, ready to hang, nae ee Sas