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: 1 ee eae la ee t : ‘| BRLUUNR SUPPLY (SSeS era Es HELD BY DEALERS APUZZLE TO U. — Druggists Refuse to Buy and Wholesalers Are Forced to Bootlegging. (Gretel to Tee Krentng Wort.) | WASHINGTON, May 9.—The I"ed- (et Government is up against the Proposition ef determining what it eam do about the large stocks of Manor in the hands of wholesale liquor po the wholesalers’ a seize it and the wholesalers can- carry It in stook, the only way out for the tiquee man will be te take their stocks to their homes or give it away to friends, @RUGGISTS WANT RESTORA- TION OF OLD PRIVILEGES. Pending the anticipated absorption stocks by the wholesale druggists, an order was te- sued against the druggists being per- mitted to withdraw liquor from dis- tillery warehouses where they had formerly obtained their stocks. The druggists are clamoring for restora- tion of their former privileges in this respect on May 15, and are protestin against the efforts of the Prohibition bureau to coerce them into buying what they claim is inferior liquor for medicinal purposes. ‘The question of prohibiting beer for medicinal purposes will come up in), THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1022, wit receive! TAX FREE BONDS hands of Chairman Volstead and hia Judiciary Committes. Stull another Nquor measure is the ‘Wood bill providing for the transfer of enforcement from the Treasury De- artment to Department of Justice ‘his ill promises to bring a hot fight both in the committee and on the floor, as the Anti-Saloon League forces are lined up solidly against the measure, despite the fact that the Administration, from the Presi- dent down, 1s committed to the transfer of jurisdiction. aontaecteemes RACK TRACK, PIMIACO, Md., May 9.—The eorien far Loenortom's mom are as follows: F 110. Nom Tee, a Tbr reer. to: B, SPOON RAO! mee p il gon at eee vias Mer ir, E 18; War 110; Ourrent ote} Kosa, 1 tomas OL Lie THIRD RACH-The | LAadised speplechase; Hieseas too: mar year-olds ward hin ny Congress this week, when hearings on | Warten, 140; Crnosu, [4 Algantle 140; as Gealers. The Voistead law made no 2 Victor, 130," Wiha 24, 144; Dixie Lamd! 1) the Volstead amendment will beRin. | Jom" Donte 144, Provision for wholesalers, but later the |The present indications are that the| FOURTH RACK—the epring fewaite: tro. Department of Justice “construed™| hearings will be largely ex parte, and | Sin; Praligious, 112; "Aeeond Thougtvan 11: fato the act the priviloge of distri- | that Wayne B. Whoeler and his Anti- Re, SS is ioe Fao ‘i Saloon League cohorts will dominate %K el aeoe the committee. The therapeutic value | _ IMT RACE Tee Woudbury | petis The Anti-Galoon League took UP! 6+ peor will be attacked. It will be Ta nan ICT: Gore. 110: Love Tap, he cudgeis against this construction) urged that the Palmer ruling will ote Cla @f the law, and Attorney General|make @ saloon out of every drug ne Q RAG im deter Cr iy mie Pali 5 ward the end of his term, ee =i will ; se arene oa sth, Caf 100 td ar, Oe, Malan the most prevalent disease, Om 1 iro aime! 107, *Trantaia. 101 Gevereed the bovohiend Haiad x heb of petitions have reached the House (ati me a, 108: Rt ata” Beld that wholesele druggists might) sugiciary Committee on both sides of aiming, oe jnlle ant ‘ezteegh keep liquor in wholesale quantities Met bee, art i " for medicinal purposes and wholesale Mauer dealers, who had purchased Duge stocks, must dispose of them “within @ reasonable time.” May 15 ‘was the limit set for the disposal of ‘the Nquor stocks held by wholesale dealers. Commissioner Kramer tried to ad- fust matters to save the wholesalers against losses by reason of the Gov- ernment’s change of position. He is- qued @ ruling that the druggists @hould absorb the stocks held by the wholesale liquor mem It has since been found impossible to enforce this ruling, The druggists claim that the wholesalers are trying to get rid of inferior whiskey at profiteering prices and have fiatly refused to buy. ‘With the time timit almost up, it thas been fownd that practically the only way movt wholesalers have re- @uced their stocks has been through bootleg channels. Commissioner Kramer finds him- self up against this proposition: ‘What action can be taken against the wholesale lUquor men for holding stocks which they acquired legally and under the Government's construc- tion of the law? Can the Government peise ft, and ff seizure is not legal, ee ards of quality. and tasty loaf. specialty—Good THE the question. There is division among the physicians of the country on the beer for medicine issue, ARRAYING THE WINE AGAINST BREWERS, For the present wine seems safe from attack by the drys for me- dicinal purposes, and this is sald to MEN be a scheme to line up the men from |‘ the wine producing States of the Pa- cific Coast in the fight against beer. The tip is that once beer ias been prohibited the way will be open for an extension of the attack to wine. The plan of the Anti-Saloon Leaguc gencralissimo is not to take in too much territory but to feel his way in the new onslaught on John Barley- corn. If the Mberal forces in Con- gress should develop unexpected strength the drys figure that they will have a better chance of victory by concentrating their fire on beer at this stage. Several other measures affecting liquor are to be taken up by Con- gress this week. The Dill which would permit American ships to sel! Nquor beyond the three-mile limit will be considered by the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, 100; Gloria France, Mawed the Tame, “a ita MD; Grodenrel ticle No ne ‘plimbettion TIP “IeAck—stuawee OHO: my Fay, Who OB REE mat a ts ox ratae, “112; Nellle ‘York, ‘iid; "tas H RACE --Purve $1,200; for maiden ia: colin and eva: tour furlongs : Hiatotinen, bipward:” one Pisce Buck, iD. 148; Hint iy Mac, dy Mac, rremer King, 111) The Hill bil to ropes the Prohi- . «J knew there would be a rush,” said Got. Pg “when the kiddies tasted it with butter and sugar” bas iy ipirp always did judge any food by taste, so GRAND- MOTHER’S BREAD was bound to please them. good for them and you can let them have as much as they want. “You see, I only use the flour from the very finest wheat grown, and the other ingredients, too, must measure up to my rigid stand- But it’s With all of those good things in it GRAND- Bread.” MOTHER’S BREAD, as I bake it, is bound to be at all times a firm “Just to be sure of the even quality of the bread, I make it in the spotless A & P bakery, and from the time the Miller’s sample of flour reaches my Test Kitchen to the time the big generous loaf of GRANDMOTHER'S BREAD is wrapped in its clean apron of waxed paper, | guard its purity jealously. “It's just like the perfect bread that you used to get when you had supper with your grandmother. You are bound to like it. “Get it today at the A & P store near you and treat the family to my ©, | large meas SOURCE OF TROUBLE Congress May Jlave to Ask for a Constitutional Amendment, Says Senator McLean. WASHINGTON, May 9.—Congresa may be forced to amend the Conatitutton to prevent the hiding of vast sums of capital in tax free sewurities in order to obtain the necessary revenue and pre vent unfair burdens of taxation falling upon the poor, Senator McLean, Con- neoticut, Chairman of the Banking and Curreney Commtttes, dex Mclean paid that if not done soon to of tax exempt secu process nll per men will csc: are now being sequestered in this form of security a8 a means of avoiding taxes,” German Joy it Finger on French Sentry, DUSSELDORF, May § (Associated Press).—The first betweer civilians and troor from high spirits, ran Posts at Due pants of the 400 Silk Lined Tricotine Suits at $25 Made of Finest Quality Tricotine, Superbly Tail- ored and Silk Lined. (They Formerly Sold for $50.) NOW $25 HOM LTON GARMENT CO. 307 Fifth Avenue Near 31st Street ;| with baving manipulated , {Court to-day, | Bunice Thurston of 57th Street. \ties a market for the stock was cre- ated by orders there for the stock at OurEntire Fifth Avenue Building Exclusively Ces 'sWear PERFUME STOCK DEAL HAD BAD ODOR; SIX ARRESTS HERE — Three Silinsky Brothers and Three Thurston — Sisters | Held for Boston Police. | jr Charged by the Boston authorities fictitious trades In the stock of Roi de France, a perfume, so that Boston brokers were led to pay out $75,000 for cus- tomers who did not appear to take up the orders, three brothers and three sisters appeared in the West Side They were Frank Sil- Insky, No. 19 Hast Highth Street; Abraham Silinsky, No. 374 West 161st Street, and William Silinsky, No 910 Riverside Drive, and Bessie, Irma and According to the Boston authort- Tailored Suit of Tricotine ( vo ) $25 & sell exclusively, Grandmothers Bread GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. THE LARGEST RETAIL GROCERS IN THE WORLD 4654 STORES IN THE U. S. A. HE A & P Stores, as you know, are the world’s largest national organization of grocery stores, run with the one idea of placing the best foods on your table at the lowest prices. GRANDMOTHER'S BREAD is only one of the good things out of all the hundreds they |% @ share, These orders were se | cured by deposits of $1 per share by | the Silinskys and the women im Bos- ton. The actuai stock hae 3 not bought by the Boston brokers. active campaign on the com marke’ here the quotation went up to $12 a share and a demand was made on the Boston market for the actual stock a 280 Girls’ Smart Coats AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES atl of $5,000 each for the brothers until May 21, at the request ‘The Boston brokers im- tely placed orders in New Y: ‘ork to cover the transactions. When the of ther lawyer, The three were held in ‘he sauna ball, whioh counsel said would be be found for them to-day. According to the statement of the prisoners the whole transac- tion was an Incident of impromptu festivities In the course of an ex cursion to New Engiand to visit the mother of the Thurston girls, and is one to be settien’ by civil actions Broadway Every coat taken from our regular stock and reduced to these extremely low prices for immediate clearance. Bolivia cloth, homespuns, duve- tyne, and smart plaids are the cloths; many handsomely silk lined. Sizes 6 to 16 in the collec- all sizes tion, but not price. All Sales Final SALE OF 30 Coats . + Originally 10.75 . . . 158 Coats . . Originally 15.00 to 25.00 64 Coats . . Originally 29.75 . ‘ 28 Coats + Originally 30.00 and 35.00 . at Saks & Company Announce for Tuesday each None can be sent C. O. D., exchanged or on approval. Second Floor Reduced to 695 Reduced to 9,95 Reduced to 14,95 Reduced to 18.75 FOURTEENTH STREET Sizes 19 to 30 FOUR MODELS In back-lace corsets, but represent the newest silhouettes in these famous makes and feature low, medium bust and elastic waistline styles. MATERIALS are light weight pink coutil and batiste, majority having spoon steel. NO EXCHANGES See Page 19 for Other ifparn Advertising Established 1827 WEST OF FIFTH AVE, “Hl EARN 7056 CORSETS Warner’s Rust-Proof and American Lady 1.00 Tomorrow Were $2.00 and $2.50 | well boned, NO RETURNS