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+ his relations with the organization, aHINOGK SILENT. ON RUMORED-BREAK WITH SHUBERTS ‘Treasurer Admits He Opposes| Vaudeville Projects Re- cently Launched. | BONWIT TELLER. & CO. The Shop of Oni Shop of Onpinalions FIFTH. AVENUE AT 38™ STREET The Skirts a Smart ports Costume Demands WOMEN'S SKIRTS : SILK, WOOL or COTTON ° Joseph L. Rhinock, treasurer for the Phuberts, declined to-day to confirm #t deny a report that he is to sever Probably bringing about litigation In- = volving many million. Mr. Rhinock | = made this statement: “I have refused to discuss and 1) & ‘Will not discuss my relations with my Dusiness associates in the newspapers. ord & Ic aylor Fifth Avenue I have opposed the vaudeville projects recently launched because I consider them bad business and because they! would probably work harm to profit- | able interests which [ have in Ohio! Of Fashion and Value Interest FRIDAY WHITE CREPE DE CHINE F An Extraordinary Purchase and Kentucky, and which I had be- fore I became associated with the Shubderts.” ‘The story immediately dates back to the vaudeville enterprise launched by the Shuberte more than a year) ago. Actually the conflict 00 further back, with Mr. Rhinock’s dis content with the manner in which the Shuberts have conducted their many ventures. But—here Is the surface story, upon which both sides agree: CLUSTER PLEATED SKIRTS 22.50 With twelve-inch hem and tie sash. SHEPHERD CHECK , WORSTED PLEATED skIRTS 18.50 Brown, black or navy and white checks. Ee BLAZER-STRIPED FLANNEL of Charming Summer Cretonnes 45C 4 Yard THIS extraordinary opportunity comes at the very beginning of the summer home season, when you want to freshen your cottage or bungaléw with bright, new hangings, yet feel you must do so inexpensively. It will be a real pleasure to make selections from this large assortment which includes such varied designs * And both brought with them good The Shuberts in the spring of 1920 organized the Shubert Advanced Vaudeville Company, incorporated at $20,000,000. Ten years ago Lee and J. J., with Klaw & Erlanger, dabbled 7" 01 ith im vaudeville in competition w! = Keith and Proctor. An agreement was rewehed then, upon payments to the Shubert Brothers, that they refrain from presenting vaudeville for ten years. The decade passed, and tho Shuberts once more plunged into the | twe-a-day. £ Much secreey was drawn about the enterprise, but finally it leaked out that the directors of the organi- zation included Mr. Rhinock, Paut| Block, William Morris. EB. C. Pot:| . J. Bowes, owner of the Capt | tre, and Jules Mastbaum of | Phitadelphia | Before the organigation had got) fairly under way Mr. Rhinock re-| signed, Mr, Block resigned, Mr, Mast- baum ‘resigned. To quote Lee Shi bert, “They couldn't see vaudeville.” | But'in Mr. Rhinock’s case, an au-| thentic source has It, it was becau: the Shubert s Treasurer had inter-| ects in the United Booking offices. | Since the Shuberts would engage in # bitter encounter with the United, | Mr. Rhinock’s position can readily be grasped, In any case, the Shuberts are go- img right ahead with their vaudeville and Mr, Ihinock for several months has found himself ina quandary. He has not confided anything to any- body publicly and he refused last RI BOX-PLEATED SKIRTS 17.75 Navy, gold, gray, blue or black and white. WHITE WASHABLE STRAIGHTLINE. SKIRTS 5.90 Pique, cotton gabardine or Bedford cord. WHITE LINEN OXFORD The style shown is made of finely woven White Linen, ‘and has White night to discuss the situation. Ivory Leather sole and heel Mr. Rhinock’s affiliations with the | Shuberts go back to the beginning | of the century. Even when he was | a Congressman from Kentucky news- | paper clippings have him as “the| $7.00 Lnancial supporter of the Shuberts.” | r, Rhinock, when he met the! ss . Bhubert. brothers, "brought. with him This is exceptional value George B. Cox, big boss of Cincinnat}, United States currency to the equally ®o0d variety possessed by the two yiothers. Then the Shuberts invading until now they are ally recognized as the most po vf the theatre kings. During his stay with the Shuberts, it iw said, Mr. Rbinock has found Limself perplexed by the many en- Jerprises in which the brothers acger. He could not tell which was Which, and the reaction was neither pivasunt nor profitable. Values Our’ regular 10.75 and 12.00 OPPENHEIM, CLLINS & C 34th Street—New York Sale Friday and Saturday Shoes Below Cost 2500 Pairs Women’s and Misses’ Strap Pumpsand Oxfords 5.90 stock Plain White Silk Hose, $2.35 With Self or Colored Clocks, $3.50 to $5.50 CAMMEYER Stamped on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit 471-51 W 34"St. NewYork Newark Store ~ 649 Broad St. é tt models in Tan Calfskin, Black Kidskin, Brown and Black Satin and Suede; also combinations of Suede and Patent Leather. Full Assortments of Triple A, Double A and A widths Also.on Sale in Our Brooklyn and Newark Stores naptime iterurneomcucinmeants and colors printed on heavy repps and crashes. ‘The price is made possible because we bought a manufacturer’s full range of patterns at a time when he was willing to sacrifice the entire lot at a price. There are designs for every use—small cottage designs so charming for sumfher bedrooms, in delicate blue, pink, apple, green, etc. Then there are the bolder designs—copies of tapestries and conventional stripe patterns so good for living- rooms and furniture coverings. Almost any color combination is possible. To make the assortment doubly attractive we have added several of our most popular higher-priced designs. French and English Cretonnes Reduced to g5¢ Yard Designs that have sold all season at much higher prices. An unusual selection. American-made Cretonnes Reduced to 65¢ Yard Here is a third assortment full of excep- tional values, All greatly reduced. FIFTH FLOOR Sune Opportunities to Buy Dining Room Furniture Visitors to New York! And everyone who is furnishing or going to furnish a home! This list indicates remarkable values. Furniture of the distinctive quality your taste leads you to select—and prices down to pre-war level. ‘ A Mahogany Chippendale dining room suite, ) lopieces- ~-----+----+---5 faso A Mahogany Georgian dining room suite, 10 pieces - - ----- 2 =e eee -- $525 A Mahogany Colonial dining room suite, 10 \ pieces +------------+--- #475 A Mahogany Heppelwhite dining room suite, } topieces- -----+-------- $650 A Jacobean Oak dining room suite, 10 pieces $275 ' A Walnut Sheraton dining room suite, 10 pieces $450 "A Mahogany Chippendale dining room suite, ) 10 pieces A Mahogany Louis XVI dining room suite, 10 ) pieces ---- --- ee - eee eee #550 A Mahogany or Walnut Queen Anne, 10 pieces $535 A grey decorated breakfast room suite, 9 pieces $215 Anivory decorated breakfastroom suite, 7pieces $185 A parchment decorated suite, 7 pieces - - ~ - $318 A Nile green Queen Anne breakfast room suite, Spices - -----4-------- $375 SIXTH FLOOR ‘What Shall I Do Miles from a Hairdresser?” A summer home may hold its charms, but how to be always amine in a summer home was never solved until permanent waving became a recognized success. Every day the Lord & Taylor Hair-Dress- ing Salon receives the blessings of women who are enjoying our scientific permanent waves or who can recognize by the glowing vitality of their hair the value of our thor- ough shampooing, $675 ON THE BALCONY IN THE REAR OF THE GROUND FLOOR ily These Blankets Are Excellent for Summer $6.75 One can never have too many blankets of the proper weight and color for out-door sleeping, and these inexpensive blankets are good wool and camel’s hair and will not soil easily. The price is below wholesale cost, as you will realize, if you compare it with the prices of a few months ago. / a Imported Cotton Blankets $2.95, $3.45, $3-95 A beautiful assortment of colors in just such blankets as are needed for summer use. SECOND FLOOR Lorwest Prices for Seamless Axminster Rugs Such fine rugs for summer homes, and prices are so low now that you can buy liberally. This is a very complete assort- ment of colors and designs, including Chinese, Persian and plain colors. Size 36x70 inches-- => -~ 2-5 “$8.25 Size 4.6x6 feck -~----+- = $16.00 Biss Oho t's « am os 26 « = $29.00 Size 7.6x9 feet ------ 2-2 = $38.75 Size 844x103 feet - -- -- = - - $79.50 Size gxt2 fect -------++--+2-- 56.50 Fine Whittall Rugs We have a splendid assortment of these well-known rugs at very low prices. Anglo-Persian Size oxt2 fect -e = 2 ee eee eee $720.00 Royal Worcester Size oxr2 feet, - - 2-2 ee err eee $90.00 Ne eres, A Good List of Summer Records «Made by Victor Old Folks at Home, - Whitney Brothers’ Quartette }.85 Loch Lomond E, Wheeler How Mother Made the Soup, Case Liars, or My Uncte’s Farm 85 Holden Hughes), Emmett’s Favorite Yodel, re 3 Alpine Specialty, rt I Love You Truly, Baker} Voices of the Woods, 85 (Melody in F) Aarvil Chorus (Trovatore), Victor Orchestra }.85 Forge in the Forest, Somewhere a Voice fs ork Maiden in Gray, 85 Baker and Wheeler Cavalleria Rusticana, Victor Orchestra ‘Tales of 85 Victor Orchestra Evening Chimes, Neapolitan Trio Woodland Echoes, 85 Neapolitan Trio Drigo Serenade, . Florentine Quartette }.85 At the Brook, Tollefsen Trio SEVENTH FLOOR eae the Comfort of A “Hartmann” On Your Summer Trip \ LAY a Wherever you go, by land or sea, a “Hartmann” wardrobe trunk should go with you if you want the utmost in travel-comfort this summer. This full-size wardrobe trunk, made expressly for us to sell at this new low price, has four large drawers, one of which holds sev- eral hats; a device that locks all drawers simultaneously; a shoe box for four pairs of shoes; an open top; two sizes, one with 11 hangers, another with 13, $50 A §* Hartmann” Steamer Wardrobe is really a model of compactness and convenience at the lowest price in years, $37.50 SEVENTH FLOOR Moth Enemies! You can vanquish them if you will start in time. We have so many different kinds of moth preventives in the Housefurnish- ing Department, that you can try several and will find them all effective. 2 “No-Moth” is an innovation (here illustrated) that makes a moth proof chest of any closet. It can be hung on the closet wall and protec:s clothes for a full season, $2. “Enos” Moth Liquid is safe, stainless and reliable. Pint size, $1; quart size, $1.85. Pure White Napthaline Moth Balls, Moth Crystals, Moth Flakes, Cedar Moth Chips, Lav- ender and Cedar—6 ounce size, 15c; one pound size, 30c; 2 pound size, 60c. “Closgard”’ Clothes Guard is a summer wardrobe that can be distended and holds the garments in place. The automatic closure seals the wardrobe instantly. Of paper and cloth, $4 and $5. Of cretonne, $5 and $7. Tar Paper, size 40x48 inches, goc dozen sheets. SEVENTH FLOOR