The evening world. Newspaper, May 12, 1921, Page 5

“$50 Fifth Avenue, a mun described na / f ey Shot Himaeit {QQVER SAYS REN AND BIG RAL RATES CAUSE HGH PRES, tetailers Are in Washington to Deny Blame for. Living Costs. WASHINGTON, May ventatives of the -\ssociotion arrived to-day for a series 12.—Repre- mal Dry Goods | of conference with heads of Govern- nent departments in an effort to how that the retailers are not to, ‘lame for the failure of prices to ome down to normal. ° ‘The merchants will call on the Fed-| form of expression in the book of| ‘ral Trade Commission to-day and Next mpare notes on r prices,” ley call at the Foderal Reserv soard and request the money dir or to loosen up A bit on the ere ituation. The retail men 8? yoney is so tight they are fo un their business on a mM" basis, It's a real merchant | r srince now who can discount his bills, | forcement of the P' hey declare. To-morrow the retailers will tary Hoover and plans d for the Department of to aid them in solving thelr roblems. Mr. Hoover does not wholly blame e retail merchant for He holds that wrongly 1 call on continued less than | nquities had ma hore ter profit on s than whea I —_—_———_ —_ JOSEPH RUB N LOSES | IN $300,0 0 SUIT ourt Holds Bankruptcy of Hunt-| ngton Road Ends Agreement It Made Wi romoter. RIVERHAAD, May 12.—Ilold- s that an ag binding o: uring the exist nd not for the ts Isaac f the suit for $309,000 pylon Rail ompany Ww ween Huntin een miles, d » life of its fran- hise, Two years ago Collins was named re eiver for the Huntington Railroad pany and ceased t QUAKERS DROP BAN ON PLAYING CARDS, |«: | DANCING AND MUSIC They No Longer List Them as “Doubtful Diversions,” but Assail Movi PHILADELPHIA, May 12—Danc- | Ing, card p z and muste are n0 | longer specif! y cautioned against by Hicksite Friends, Reference to these amusements, which have been) jopposed for years by the sect, has| been ‘ordered eliminated from the Friends’ book of discipline at the ses- sion of the Philadelphia yearly meet- | ing held In the ancient 16th and Race | in Subway Station, Henry King, twenty-four ot himself in the breast t Clearance Sale The Famous Mme. Irene Corsets Streets meeting house. “music, squander time that should be other. | wise employed," was char only to “doubtful dive: for some time, | that music, dancing and card playing selence, patent medicines w The passage which cautioned against card playing, dancing and] doubtful diversions which | other ed to refer) ns.” | ng the old Tho propriety of r rules had been under considerati in view of th $8.00 to $12.00 CORSETS $14.00 to $16.00 “ $16.00 to $20.00 . $20.00 to $25.00 t $28.00 to $40.00 i re now found in many homes of ends. What is “doubtful diver- ion” has been left to individual con- In the men's session there was bit- er comment in the | soring moving pict old Mal n houss | Ar lestroved and the | Dest & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Saeet Established 1879 TODAY & TOMORROW Our Sale THIS LIST HOLDS MANY BARGAINS Smart Daytime Frocks of Taffeta, Menityy bin claimed the his eoun| ting dow sprese! ast through the sh ne, Justi er holds the agreement xpired the company went into he hands of a receiver and dismissed | te suit, ———a SHIP LIQUOR SALE TO BE LOOKED INTO. sramer Hears U S. Liners Operate | Bars Outside the Three-Mile Limit. May WASHINGTON, Prohibits hat many di enger steamships have been operat- ng bars outside the th | “Under @ recent ruling | ttee Depa id Mr, Kramer,’ *rohibition unit is sible for en-| torelng the V. W aboard ships! «ven though the ships may be on the| other side of the earth from the! Inited States. American ships, under | the Justice Department ruling, con-| ttitute ‘American territory," no mat-| tor where they may be.” | Kramer sald be is also looking up a| report that one violation was com-| salted by the steamship Huron, a| ‘Dipping Board veosel said to have| «pened a bar on the ship during a xoyage from South America intend- jog to make a test case, “So tong as ships seal their Ddars| eutside the three-mile limit, the Cus- toms Service has no fault to find with fbem,” said Chief Ashworth of the United States Customs Service, were EEeenees \eeused of Trying to Cash $310 Worthless Check, | Charged with attempted grand lar- {et9, In trying to pass 9 $310 worthless « ek at the Second National Bank No. | jichael Le Koy, twenty-six, a Canadian €nd a celery trimmer, iving at No. 58 ‘vest 66th St was locked up in West pth Street Station inat night on com- aialnt of John Storm, @ representative | «f the bank, { tricotine, canton crepe, georgette - Street and Afternoon Dresses of tric- otine, taffeta, canton crepe, georgette Tailored and Afternoon Dresses of lace, knitted fabrics, tricotine, taffeta or canton crepe = = *« -« «= « Tricotine and Tweed Suits - - Hand-tailored Tweed Suits - - - Coats, capes and wraps of veldyne, every size, TODAY and Balance of Week The latest styles, consisting of the sample lines of our Wholesale Department and the newest models, made of high-grade materials, which we We offer them at these phenomenally low prices: Every Corset Carefully Fitted. All Models of the Newest Designs, Latest Styles in Silk Tricot, Chamoisette and Elastic Corset, also the New Corset Ruban. A full assortment of Brassieres Positively No Goods Sent on Approval, Credited or Exchanged. 518 Fifth Ave., Bet. 43d and 44th Sts. Annual Clearance Brings Prices Down on Women’s Apparel Originally 39.00 to 59.00 55.00 to 75.00 65.00 to 95.00 59.50 to 69.50 icotine and Twill Suits - - 69.50 to 110.00 58.00 Special 300 ,, 45.00 velmirage, bolivia, tricotine, twill - to 98.00 75 00 e Sizes 34 to 44, but as the assortments are broken, we have not every style in Third Floor THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1921, washroom of the Wall Street station of the east side sub Ho refused to why he did it. He fs in a serious dition at Volunteer Hospital. are discontinuing. 5.00 «4 6.00 7.00 ana 7.50 8.00 = 10.00 12.00 ana 14.00 15.00 ana 18.00 All Sizes. NOW 32.00 49.00 58.00 49.00 33.00 Where There Is Justice, Co-operation, Economy and Energy, There Is Service. «om James MeCre McCreery Quality Merchandise, as Advert Two More Days of Linen Week Take Advantage of Prices Which Are Reduced 4 to 4 The prices on our fine linens have already gained widespread notice for their lowness. ‘These quotations are 1-8 to 1 less than those low prices. It is an opportunity no woman ean afford to miss. This is particularly true at a time when brides are being outfitted and showered with gifts. Scotch All Linen Huck Towels, doz., 5.50 and 7.50 Irish Union Linen Glass Towels, All Linen Trish Satin Damask Table Cloths and Napkins, Cloths. ...each, 3.90, 4.75 and 6.75 Table Napkins to match. .doz., 5.75 Heavy All Linen Scotch Damask Table Cloths and Nap loths, size 70x70 ins Size 70x88 Size TOx106 h, 6.90 each, 9.50 each, 12.50 (gw Women, as shoppers, may be divided into the type who shops aney dictates; second, the type Promiscuously in search of spe- cial values; third, the type who concen- trates on a favorite store that has stood by her through all phases of business conditions. In the long run, who is the gainer? Un questionably it is the type who receives con stant, substantial value in her favorite store. The steady, 100% value she receives for every dollar she spends totals surprising sav- ings at the end of a year, As there Is never a regretted purchase there is never a loss. McCreery's has over a hundred thousand patrons of this last type, and new ones are heing added to its lists every day, “McCreery Quality” and “MeCreery Valt . three classes. First, where her a Women’s Summer Frocks The First Are Always the Loveliest These are Special at 19.75 It is true that the first of eact season's fashions are the loveliest. Presumably, manufacturers put forth their best efforts on the first ones by way of establishing prestige for the season, These first Frocks for Women are positively captivating. All are flower- like affairs of sheer fabrics, such as Imported Organdie, Imported Voile, Imported Dotted Swiss and the fa- mous Anderson Ginghan Yet for all their niceties of materials, work- manship and embellishments they are priced at only 19.75! (Fourth Floor) Housewares Which Prove Their At Prices Which Mean Voltrath Coated White Enamel Cereal Boiler; 1%-quart. 23 Triple Mirro Aluminum Coffee 6-cup, Percolator; 1.95 formerly 3,00 formerly 3.00 bh—X irae Aluminum ble Cereal Set of three lipped Aluminum Saucepans; 1, 1% and 2 quart. set 1.25 formerly 1.95 Dou- Boiler; 2-quart, 1.35 formerly 2.25 ised, on Table Napkins to match, Size ins. . doz., 7.50 Size 24xz4 ins. . -doz., 9.50 Union Linen, Hemstitched Huck Towels. doz., 4.50 ‘Turkish Bath Towels, hemmed.... d 3.00, 4.50 and 6.00 Hemmed, Cotton Huck Towels... . doz., 1.50, 1.90 and 2.75 Hemstitched, Cotton Huck Towels.. doz., 2.50, 3.00 and 3.50 (Second Floor) A Sate of Inported a es fumes Houbigant’s Ideal Extract, ORs BOLlGn:/s)s racine 6.25 4 2-3-oz. bottle......... 14.25 Houbigant’s Mon Boudoir Extract, 2-oz. bottle. 8.25 Houbigant’s Quelques Fleurs Extract, 2-oz, bottle. TAS Houbigant’s Quelques Vio- lette Extract, 2-oz. bottle 6.95 Houbigant’s La Rose France Extract, 24%4-oz. bottle. 8.25. Houbigant’s Coeur de Jean- ette Extract, 2-02, bottle, 4.95 Houbigant’s Quelques Fleurs Toilet Water, 9-02. bottie, 7.25 Houbigant’s Face Powder in Gold Lacquered box; Ideal and Quelques Fleurs odors. box, 2.75 Guerlain’s Jicky Extract, 3 bottle. 2.95 er L'Heure Bleue and Fol Arome Extract, 21/)- oz. bottle. 9.5 Guerlain’s Rue de La Paix Extract, 8-oz, bottle. 7.95 Guerlain's Apres L'Ondee Extract, 4-07, bottle, 7.95 Coty's L’Origan Extract, 2 oz. bottle 4.95 Coty’s La Rose Jacqueminot Extract, 2-02. bottle 5.95 Coty'’s Styx Extract, 2-02. bottle. 8.75 Coty's L’Effleurt Extract, 2 oz, bottle. 8.75 No C. 0. D.'a, (Main Flour) Taz included. No Exchanges. Small Fur Scarfs Are Just the Thing for Immediate Wear Two-skin Sable Dyed Japanese Marten Scarfs. Special, 45.00 Stone Marten Scarfs, single skin—large, lustrous pelts, Special, 35.00 Mink Searfs— Single skin Two-skin Baum .... Special, 25.00 Special, 49.50 Scarfs — single Marten skin—dark, rich pelts. Special, 57.50 (Fourth Floor) Worth Worth While Savings Vollrath — ‘Triple Coated White Enamel Tea Kettles 4-quart 2.65 formerly 3.50 Aluminum Wind sor Kettle; 5-quart 1.55 formerly 2.50 Aluminum = Tea Kettle, wood handle 84 quart formerly 2 6 quart. . i formerly 3,50 Vollrath ‘Triple- Coated White Enamel Oval Dish 3; 12-qt. 1.95 formerly 2.95 (Stash Floor) p & Co 34th Street a Sale beginning Friday, May 13th hemmed. name woven in Red or Blue, doz., 3.25 Scotch All Linen Crash Towel- yard, 29¢ Irish All Linen Glass Toweling, yard, 39¢ ing, bleached. Red or Blue Check. Knitted Silk Skirts for Summer Wear 12.75 To see their gleam ing loveliness—to feel the rich and heavy quality of their fabrics is to long for one. They are made of n superior quality Silk Knitted Fabric like Tricolette, in fancy weave, Their colors are loveliness itself — soft and subtle or vivid, (Fourth Floor) 500 Negligees and Breakfast Coats 3.65 Extraordinary values! They are exceedingly dainty and pretty, and the Boxloom Crepe of which they are fashioned is of excellent qual- ity, Models identical to these have sold readily for 5.50, Some are softened by ruching of material—others are adorned with Satin Ribbon at .cilar, sleeves and pockets. Rose, Copenhagen Blue, 1, Pink, Light Blue and Wis. (Third Floor) | yo Iced Tea Sets Special, 3.25 This is the sort of crystal set a hostess may display with pride upon her tea table on a warm day, yet it isn't a bit ex- pensive, It consists of a jug and six 12-oz, tumblers, attrac- tively embellished with a light ent floral design, Of course, six dainty sippers complete it. (Sixth Floor) lephone Fitz Roy 3400 —<——— y t