The evening world. Newspaper, April 15, 1921, Page 6

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Se EE NNT LTR a “CITIZENS” HOMES” HAS $9,000,000 FOR BUILDING AND LOAN Feasibility of Launching Big Association With 11,000 Members Considered Mpians are under way formulate & buildiy loan association to be gempo: membership of 11.006 gubscr the United Citizens’ Home By g Committee, an organ- station created to devise co-operative Bjans for relief of the housing situa-| tion a survey made by Capt. Edwin D. Graff, Chairman of the Board of Directors, revealed at a genera) meet- fag of the committee a few nights @B0 the finan, ganization to t@ a member of these members it is that such an organisation conserva- tively represents a combined capital Of,$9,000,000--n minimum estimate. ‘The directors of the committe conference yesterday with I and the build- had ith Som missioner Cope ing and joan proposal! has been sub mitted by him to an authoritative source, who will se on its fensi- | bility. | “It Is to be regretted,” said Com Wissioner Copeland, “that / Gov Miller did not find time before the journment of the Legislature to ve his approval to some foi of istative relief for New York City's using problem. I say it is a pity aod a shame that the Governor failed make an effort toward ‘he solu- @on of this all-important health, Moral, social and politteal problem at least as important as the traction problem.” Pr. Copeland pointed out *he fol lowing omissions on the part of the Legisiature a ‘ure to amend the Banking | stopermit building and loan | jonas to carry second me Res, as Biccessfully done in Penn- vanin 2. Fathure of the Legisiature to ex- tend credit of the Stato by the sale of land bonds. % Failure of the Logisiature to en | | le the New York City Sinking | nd Commission to invest funds in using bonds and in that way ex- ténd credit by the municipality “Bvery nstructive suggestion wha vetoed,” said the Commissioner 1 conclusion H — > WINTER'S LIBRARY, $1,540. & D. Kern Pays 9250 for First) Edition of BR The library of the late William Win fr. veteran dramatic editor of th» fbune, brought $1,540 for 279 items at jon’ yesterday in the Anderson J. D. Kern paid $250, the sale, for a first {us memoirs of actors, -ntrictures | the drama, essays, Kreen-room gos- id anecdotes of theatrical persona, printed ion,in 1825. J. A. Kaker id 36° the prose works of Win- in sevel es, London 1 an Memoirs, ® VICTROLA f There’s No Place Like Home Victrola No. 80 Price $100 DOWN places this genuine Vic~ trola in your home. Balance in ‘sinall monthly payments. Other genuine Vic- trolas $25 to $1500 on easy terms. Bay DIRECT from New York's Largest Exclusively Victor Es- tablishment. ROUND TRIP Including War Tox Washington Baltimore SUNDAYS, April 24, May 8, 22 & June! SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES (Kestern Standard Tune) Now York (Penna. Sta.) 12.10K w. A or gaan aren ” “Baltimore -- - = 5.40% ‘Fichais on sale preceding each excursion epee st i ae pertig aM Pennsylvania TWO MORE DAYS! The Seven-Day Sale of Furniture TOMORROW and Monday, the last two days of these unusual values; the lowest prices seen in years for furniture of such fine- ness and distinction. The Side Chair, illustrated, is mahogany finish, and an unusual design; very much reduced i. so es s HIR98 The Gateleg Table, illustrated, is mahogany, 40x40 inches, $44.75 The Tea Wagon, illustrated, is solid mahogany, with drop leaves. $37.50 A Mahogany Windsor Side Chait... $19.50 A Natural Willow Arm Chair $6.75 A Mahogany Console Table $15.50 A Mahogany Day Bed, (frame only)... $19.50 A Mahogany Costumer $8.75 Mahogany Nest Tables $21.50 The Wing Chair, illustrated, is solid mahogany with cane seat and panels . . . . $22.50 A Mahogany Bedroom Stand, $15.00 A Mahogany Windsor Arm Roeder + + $20.75 A Mahogany Poster Bed, full size + + «+ $67.50 A Mahogany Chaise Longue $42.50 A Mahogany Spinet Desk $45.00 A Mahogany End Table $12.75 The Day Bed, illustrated, is mahogany, shows the Colonial influence in design. This price is for the frame only . $22.50 A Mahogany Phone Stand $18.00 A Mahogany Colonial Sewin; Tie $50.00 A Mahogany Tabourette $8.00 A Mahogany Muffin Stand $11.75 The Poster Bed, illustrated, is mahogany, pure Colonial design, full size, a most unusual value . . - « « $37.50 A Solid Mahogany Smoker Sand . . . $3.95 A Chippendale Bedroom Suite, $275.00 A Queen Anne Dining-Room Suite . . . $495.00 SIXTH FLOOR Extraordinary! A Wrought-Iron Bridge Lamp $12.50 THE standard is of wrought iron in black, verde green, old ivory or rust. The parchment shade is cone-shaped, and comes in stip- led brown or with band border. This is the lowest price ever quoted for this lamp. FIFTH FLOOR THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1921, Misses’ Lord & Taylor Tricotine Coats and Smart Circular W. raps OF COURSE you know that the tailored tricotine wrap is the very latest. Whether it has sleeves or does without them is a matter of small importance so long as it’s bewitchingly young andbecoming! There’s just this dashing note of youth in the circular wrap that $52.50 might have been borrowed from that gay musketeer, D’Artagnan, for American Women to wear for Spring 1921 in Fifth Avenue. And where but from Paris could this little sash coat hail? — with its long Tuxedo collar, and its fringed girdle tied on the side? There are four models, all in navy blue tricotine, silk lined. Fringed , effects, wrappier types as well as the slender, graceful little coats, and some with silk stitching. You'll want just such a smart wrap for week-end trips and to go on your Summer vacation. THIRD FLOOR Silk Skirts $13.50 cAttention—This Is Special! THE first opportunity we’ve had to offer the new Canton crepe sports skirts in the popular knife-plaited model at such an amazingly low price. Variety is the spice of a Summer outfit, and each smart skirt suggests endless charm- ing costumes and combinations, with blouses, sweaters or sport jackets. A splendid quality of Canton crepe in silver gray, navy, white, black. THIRD FLOOR Spring Sweaters $9.75 Light cAs Thistledown CHIFFON Alpaca wool of gossamer- like weave, in smart Tuxedo coat effects with cuffs, pockets and narrow girdles. Match one with your new sport skirt and see what a jolly outfit it will make for golf, tennis or the beach. In a range of popular Spring colors—Pink, purple, silver gray, navy, reindeer, copenhagen, black. THIRD FLOOR Lovely Canton Crepe and Fringe’ $37.50 Spell Romance in cA Summer Frock PARIS is finding inspiration for ALTHOUGH this is a woman’s Summer styles in Canton Crepe and gown, it has the piquant touch of Fringe, shown in those gay Chinese youthfulness to make it becoming. shawls worn by Spanish dancers. A Back-buttoning to below the hip with a charming adaptation for New York row of little silk-covered buttons, the is this straight line model, with four slender lines of the back are particu- tiers of silk fringe below the hip, the larl: ful, sleeves edged with fringe. ae ‘ole aaliaial Gingham Frocks CHARMING, simple models for morning wear. Clean-cut and cool looking, particularly the delightful checked ginghams, with embroideries and pipings of crisp organdie. $12.50 to $32.50 Voile Frocks AND Linens too, made with drawn work, faggotting and hand embroidery, in delicate pastel shades or high colors, Slip-on and one-piece models, $27.50 to $52.50 THIRD FLOOR The Question of Strap Pumps Is an all absorbing one this season, and it finds a most satisfying answer in our Shoe Department. Here a special group of pumps have been marked at $10.75 A VERY low price, as you will agree, for smart Spring footwear. The styles are the best of the season, the materials and work- manship fine throughout. Three Styles Illustrated. THERE are models with high French or Baby Louis heels. Grey suede, patent leather, black or tan calfskin, black kid and com- bination effects. SBCOND FLOOR For Immediate Wear A Bright Straw Hat REFLECTS the gaiety of April sunshine, or lends a cheerful note to the gray day. Brilliant sun shades, fashion’s favorites this season, aristocratic blues, several shades of red, the cool, becoming gtays—in fact all the authentic shades of Spring. And the one hat that is always sure to be in good taste—black. The hats gathered in our Millin- ery Department for Saturday in- clude all of these colors develop- ed in as many charming styles. $10 to $25 FOURTH FLOOR Tempting Prices For Cotton Fabrics MODERATE Prices mark these materials as values of especial note in a season of notable values. Narmit Voile—for light summer frocks. Small patterns in charm- ing colors on white or colored grounds, go inches wide. $1.35 yard Georgette Crepe—for dainty lin- gerie, 36 inches wide. 50c yard Sports Skirting—for the bright colored skirts one needs in sum- mer—36 inches wide. $1.45 yard SECOND FLOOR An Imported Corset DESIGNED and fashioned with the skill typical of Parisian corset- ieres, it is made of softest pink suede, with elastic top, and lightly boned to suit the slender figure. . . . $6. Tax 10c For the medium figure there is an Elente corset of pink broche, daintily trimmed with lace and pale blue ribbon. It is priced very moderately $5.50. Tax Sc SECOND FLOOR Scarves of Taupe Fox ARE especially good with the tans and grays of the smartest Spring tailleurs. There are a number of Fox animal scarves in taupe and mahogany, also two- skin mink scarves, at . $49.50 And many lustrous, beautiful Fox scarves in gray, red, bisque, white and blue. Very moderately priced. Your Winter Furs SHOULD be put away where they will be protected from moths during the warm months. In order to feel quite secure, send them to our COLD STORAGE VAULTS Here they are insured against loss by moths, theft or fire. A post card or telephone call, Fitzroy 1900, will bring a messenger for them, FOURTH FLOOR Women Who Shop for Men Shirts $2.75 ARE made of plain or corded woven madras, a very fine quality in a variety of colors and patterns, There are also shirts made of im- ported white madras, with selt stripes or figures, Five buttons and center box pleat on all, THE MAN'S SHOP EXPRESS ELEVATOR TO TENTH FLOOR

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