The evening world. Newspaper, June 10, 1921, Page 23

i : ~WPPRICES DESPITE | leaders Ask Why | Why New York- ts Should Pay More Than Residents Elsewhere. By P. Q. Foy. Bpecial Food Expert of The Evening World.) Profiteering prices charged by the erage restaurants are the greatest | Neg soncel at present to consumers who | forced by economic conditions to itronize them: In pre-war times the ESTAURANTS KEP LOWER FOOD CTS Travel Sketches ByCharles Sarka': At the Mesnard By W. G. Bowdoin. Charles N. Sarka thirty-nine of his Algerian, West In- | dian and Tahiti sketches, executed | jfor the most part in water colors, at | |The Mesnard Gallery, No, 28 East 64th Street, until June 27 A portrait of his painting compan- {om “Ducal,” i¢ a typical example of Mr. Sarka's work, in the water col- or medium, ‘The gentleman is shown seated in a comfy chair, with the in- | evitable cigarette in his right hand The white Oriental robe that he} | wears is quite effective as a foil for | his ruddy face. He sports a turban of white and red. Through the open | window of the room interior is a birdseye view of Morocco, His set of meals at restaurants both in ye home and business districts was ® reasonable that the carrying of} anch boxes was dispensed with by; @erks and artisans. The operation @f restaurants either by individuais| @ corporations is now subject to Bigher rents and fuel costs than ever before, but there is a prevailing opin- fon among consumers that the de: ‘line in food cost is not reflected in| the prices charged. The following leter from ©. 0, Gardiner, an Evening World reader, | § speaks for itself: “I have appreciated during the past Year your various articles regarding,| the high cost of living in relation to| foodstuffs and restaurant prices, and T enclose herewith for your consid- eration bill of fare of —- ——. Kindly observe some of the very ex- | 1. tortonate prices this restaurant eharges, as, for instance, 25c for iced tea or coffee and an initial cover @harge of 15c. Thi sis a very excel- § Jent restaurant, which is patronized | by women as well as men hd * bl } It te more or less of a public insti tution, and I think they should not b allowed to charge such prices as they , do without protest.” complained of includes 184 items, and nost of the prices are from one to 20 per cent. hig iirged by other good restaurants in hs some downtown district. A few ‘comparisons of the prices charged in prices charged for similar or beter quality this restaurant with the of food in other restaurants may of interest. Poached eggs on to fried eggs or shir cost rambled eggs with ham, or eggs with ham or bacon are 90c. Equally good myer better portions are furnished by Mother good restaurants at 30c to A portion of asparagus cc erick is no better than is s he same district at 25c. A cup of | ize or Pekoe tea is listed at “and a “special cup of coffee costs The cost to the restaurant of f eggs is less tha each, while the portion of ham costs not more than | goes with two eggs not more th ‘The manager of a chain rest A bill of fare from the restaurant r than the prices | > nt | chair rests upon an Oriental rug of | | fine weave, | | “Dancing Girls of Tangiers” is jeolorful. ‘The dance movement as | Practiced in Tangiers is here admir- ably interpreted and the musicians shown enter most pleasingly into th¢ arranged background. A native ob- “server is well shown as an incident in the left foreground. His Tahitian serigs is highly in- resting, te |e nas painted a “Tahiti Man” in is exhibiting | 4 T MARLDOROUGH TO WED JUNE 25. PARIS, June 10.—The Duke of Marl- borough and Miss Gladys Deacon, whose engagement was announced on June 1, will be married pts this month, probably June 25, in this clty, says the Continental Rdition of the ily Mail. Miss Deacon, a daughter be the late Rdward Parker. Deacon of Boston, Mass, has just taken a house at No, 16’ Rue Auguate Vac- querle, from which she will be mar- $ai7-1423 3 TiMRO. AVENUE [Fl 60% STREET | && A nbd poe THE &, 4 ” fee ve | Talks No. 471 a perfectly jolly way, as he stands {ina solitary landscape, with a bit of water separating the foreground “kground. It suggests, an incident right out | {from the ba folk lore, ‘and myth, God, elin from the | jhurling his heroic Js | mountain top. Certain of his Hawé skteches This is a-Hana,” are also very appealing jtrue of his “Vahine H dealing with a | turesau | ing pre “Puna, a Moonlight Swim," is a de- lightful approach to the art of swim- ming, as practi ‘under a Hawaiian moon, The nati v dress engaged in the iron- untrammelled ctions as to a as swimming nt nd skill. ‘The water | ering into this picture is nile, entitled “Spanish only oil included. It is, jotibly charged with action The patient donkey makes ing note amid the six in- troduced human figures. | sng oft ot MICHIGAN | a yen Be to 6c, and a portion of bacoi that | 8c, who stated to the writer a few days} ago that his company was compelled | to charge 10c a cup for tea or cof- fee might be interested in the follow- | ing letter from W. H. Toronto, Ont: “Noting your article in The Eve- ning World of recent heartily appre f, e, WITH PU I haul the co miles farther and not lose tee money Omit, WHY cagt they do it in DEAR old New York?” —_—— ulation in London, i by the Prem Pubilnhing Co, (The New York Evening World) LONDON, June 10.—A report that | ) Yu orace «Lee Washington, for year! names ‘aentioned are Hei Bruagels; George his name was bein; ered in connection with an nt diplomatic post, () No Mcial confirmation has yet beer Brussel, TO~NIGHT Tomorrow Alright KEEPING WELL—An NR Tablet (a vegetable aperient) taken at night will help keep you well, by | toning end strengthening your dl- | gestive and elimination, Keep Your Skin Fresh and Young RsarsclrSetteais Laberstorisa Saye Maiccs, Wass Casey of date, which I *KINNER FOR AMBASSADOR? | | Rumor About Consul Caunce Spec- | 1 Skinner is to be given | ambassadorial post has created | 1 *h speculation in American business ters here as to who in this eventu- lit, will be his successor in London. | onsul at Liverpool is considered one It the most likely choices and others | con im- | oat as 3 told 1 the time in The World despatches. 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