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ee entering Into the manufacture of ice cream has been reduced materially. e le Sugar is now selling at Pig or eet ’ while a 40-quart can of “: BAGKFIRE STARTED ON CRAIGIN CONEY cream costs from $20 to su acid 1. | Quart can of 20 per cent. cream from! $11 to $13 wholesale, according to the | jauantity | The “mix” ts the term applied to the preparation of the cream whe Teady to be frozen. This varies, cagding to the pans and purpoi the manufacturers, whose a ey object does not seem to bi and s grant Protiteering Disclosed as Result of Thorough Inv estigation. aries from | Commissioner of Accounts Be-| the origin ontaining a gins Inquiry to Show Deal Approved by Comptroller. rent. will show a followite readers The Evening World has | $67,000 by a deal in a school site at (ducted an investigation and to- presents some astounding facts Coney Island, hav on the war | at cent. In few articles of food has! or ¢ been found any greater evidence | th rs r xtortion from the consumer, Ice | fally $1.80 to $1.40 a gallon, while m, some years ago, was regarded {{he, Femtaurants are cha ‘ B regart rate of 40c a quart, or $1.6 that fhe Grand Jury include in its In- 2 confection, or a delicacy, but} for standard & per cent. ice sview of the atta Of is rapidly attaining the impor- |The present cost of ice cream to con-| Vesti#ation a review of the a “ sumers, which runs from 60c to 8c a! the Comptroller and some of his sub- e of one of our national food quart, js extortionate, aa the term| ordinates, who, it is claimed, ap- les. Laws standardizing the man-|"profitecring” fails more than meas- : : ture of ice cream recently have | yreably to express the present prices, | Proved shoes placed on the statute books of} As the pi given are for a| Mr. Sho 's demand !s made ina y-five States. Only three States—| Standard gr of jee cream, the] jong letter to District Attorney Lewis York, New Mexi cack profits on the inferior kinds, in which | "Fo ork, New Mexico and Arkansas | aj) sorts of “sharp” practices are re- | 0 Brookly! . ve failed to enact laws safe- Mayor Hylan has ordered Corpora tion Counsel O'Brien to conduct an sorted to, is much larger. The use rding the health of their citizens|of “reconstituted” milk in the manu- independent investigation. It is charged by the Mayor and other city sees . facture of ice cream is one of the eens ce creat Reanaares, |many devices by which a low grade lew York City has adopted a) of cheap butter is injected Into a low dard of 8 per cent. butterfat ex-| grade of skim milk to give it the re-lofticials that If there is anything oltbive of veretable ther fats, un-|duired percentage of butterfat, the]... e » Coney Islnnd echool eal acc rete cenare Pi Ne asl rancidity being nullified in the Pas- | Wrens about the Coney Island schoo! ctions 170 and 177 of the Sani-|tourizing process to which it is sub- Code, which regulate the manu- | jected. Much of the ice cream sold on | — fadfure, sale and interstate trading in| the beaches is little better than frozen , thee water, sweetened, with the milk con- cream in New York City. Oleltent limited to a low grade eva he, Director of Foods and Drugs) rated product. It is possible to de he Department of Health, said to-| velop a consumptive demand for tc S “foe crea y eam, second only to that of milk, at 2 — Ee price that would be within the an important food item, In ad- om Of the Average consumer. n, it Is. prescribed by physicians t to the excessive prices | convalescent patients, and it was a Tor toe cheat Are the prices) 1 teed ne d for lemonade and carbonizec jecord with the recommendation of | heveragen, Even at the extremely ing physicians that New York|high prices of lemons, a gallon of adopted its present 8 per cent. exceltent lemonade costs only spout erfat standard for ice cream." | 40¢, a8 follows: Seven lemons, 220; 2 pounds sugar, 12c; 2 oun recent round-up of the manu-|<oPp lee” This le wiatees | urers and dealers in ice cream has | of beverage, weighing 8 ounces, and | h a retail price to the consumer of 6c | hundreds of | vould admit of 100 per cent. profit, | Bore of the samples are so fraudu-| inferior beverage. Strawberry flav- | ; ored beverages cost about 8c a glass | Seng that prosecutions will follow. to manufacture, but cost consum-! e wholesale cost of everything acid, 6c. This ‘will make 16 glasses ited in taking ples’ which are now being hut i0c and 150, plus a war tax, is| lyzed, and it was learned that|the general price charged for a much | ers 16¢. r was answered to-day by 4 de- nd from Hdward 8. Shallow of the urd of Education, who was in charge of this particular transaction, The Joy of the Good Old Times is in the flavor of “Eddy’s Sauce—the taste of the good old garden things that made the cooking of our grand-| mothers’ day so delightful. MADE IN U.S. A. + At Grocers and Delicatessen Stores. E. Pritchard, 327 Spring St., N. Y. We Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World WORTH THIRTY POURTH STREET BROADWAY-FIFTH AVENUE SILK FRocks ror SuNMER Days NEWLY CREATED MODELS, SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR SUMMER RECREATIONS Presentinc Unprecepenrep VaLuns ATWO TONED FROCK OF LUSTROUS ROSHANARA CREPE, APPROPRIATE: EITHER FOR sPorts OR INFORMAL WEAR, IS SLENDERLY SIMPLE OF> LINE, COLLAR, CUFFS, POCKETS AND BUTTONS ARE IN } CONTRASTING. COLORS { 29.50 PAN THIS FLUFFY FROCK oF CEORCETTE COMBINED WITH LACE IN LARGE FILET PATTERNS IS SUITABLE FOR THE MORE FORMAL OCCASIONS OF DAYTIME, WEAR; cA UNIQUELY DRAPED TUNIC 1$ ONE OF THE NEWER, VEATURES OF THR MODE FOR SUMMER 36:50 FOUR COMPLETE FLOORS ARE DEVOTHD TO THE SALE OF WOMEN’S OR MISSES’ FROCKS OF SILK COTTON OR CLOTH il PA i A a 3 -S ~— SCHOOL SITE SALE i} By P. Q. Foy. Brodiiog bout BO | The omeiais of the Howrd of Bidweas cial Food Expert of The Evening, fat, grade called for by the Board} tion, charged b nptrolier Craig dae) eisene orien t) with attempting to mulct the city of response to hundreds of letters present whole W be [bald path against the Comptroller infresard to profiteering In the ms TA ft th) xaking the Grand] uffcture and sale of ice cream in thi “of mix A194 40 vee . oi. Cott Of fae abd galt ihe furies of New York and Kings ccording to most liberal estimates) Tots ‘ arr ‘ounties to make a thorough investi- offrosts, profits from ice cream sald 5} it is shown that ti costs! cation of the Coney Island school site infWNew York range from 500 to 1,000 | $128.4 D gallons ¢ si w Mr, | unanimously | ste Sanitary pore ae BOP e. ere eden ite matter the Comptrolier is re-[ler’s report. Pal he action of the Corpora- | fh, Counsel Mr. Hirshfield, Commiastoner “ICEMEN” RAID SALOON. of Accounts, started an investigation nto the school site muddle to-day. | Dey Amen | Attaches of the Comptroller’s office rest in bree Brooklyn Places. ho worked on the case were exam-| Posing as tcemen, | ined Linstein, Goldsmith and Reager, th The minutes of the Sinking Fund|"Flying Squadron,” visited three places Commission show that on June 18, PA AAAS a |1920, the Comptroller recommended let Jenn |that certain property on the north le of Mermaid dd between We Avenuc i. lot after the payment of ba and assessments. Such a se ed would and ass Oakland ph treet they OW The Sinking Fund Com 1 adopted the Comptrol- oie doors of our new home are open to you, It holds gifts galore, charm- ing things from many corners of the earth, in greater array and widerchoice thanever. And though our building is new, the old, old spirit of sound values and good service is with us always. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenue” Fifth Avenue at 39th Street pa =a a a a Pa Precautions ! Every eer Adairy must | have a separate milk house } with tight ,well drained ] There are many such reasons / ! which make Borden's Gra set ] the quality milk. BORDENS Farm Products Co.Inc. Cortlandt gi Z ———— i N Resorts Dept., The World, Pulitzer Building, New York City. N Tuas Out! Just Out!! The World 1921 Summer Resorts Annual and ; Good Motor Roads Guide Many First Class Automobile Tour Maps. Thousands of Announcements of Foreign and American Summer Hotels, Boarding Houses and Resorts. PRICE 10 CENTS At all World Offices, Subway, Elevated and Railroad Sta- tions and Newsstands. By Mail, 10 cents. Address Summer { landt and Juries the | Craig's ¢ n to the plan brought is have been suspended, ]on the c ae. ction with the Corporation STE E Prohibition Agents th Fifth _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JUNE 20, Subsequently the Board y for a school site at 1 lot and Comptroller STORE HOURS—9 A. M. TO 5 P. M. Best & Co Fifth Avenue at 35th Street—N. Y. Established 1879 TUESDAY New Summer Fashions At Special Prices Jeaturing CORRECT SPORTS ATTIRE Heavy Pure Silk Sweaters 20.00 Tuxedo models in novelty block or stripe weave, with pockets and braided silk girdle with long silk tassels. brown, beige and tomato. Frill Front Voile Blouses . In navy, black, MAIN FLOOR . 4.50 Dainty blouses to wear under a suit or sweater or with a pretty skirt. Becoming long roll collars, edged with lace. Full pleated frill, also lace trimmed. ‘Two models. MAIN FLOOR White Novelty Silk Skirts 10.00 Beautiful novelty silks in check, block and plaid weaves. With narrow belt and pretty pockets. THIRD FLOOR Sleeveless Shantung Dresses 15.00 Shantung Silk in the natural color—smart, comfortable and durable. Tailored model with belt, pockets. Misses’ sizes. SECOND FLOOR White Buckskin Oxfords . 7.50 Genuine white buckskin, with rubber soles and heels—straight tip and ball strap outlined with foxings. Ato D. , STORE HOURS— 9 A, Sizes 3 to 8—Widths THIRD FLOOR M. TO 5 P. M. The “Fifth Avenue Limited on th the: Busy Man’s Schedule — Lord & Taylor's 's Express Elevators to 0 The Man's 's Shop A Wife's Opportunity In The Man’s Shop REATLY REDUCED—the erage of fine silk and importe domestic lisle socks every man wants— and that his wife can buy for him with perfect confidence in the result. Furnishes the ladies with a splendid opportunity to become acquainted with The Man’s Shop—and to sur- Lord & Taylor FIFTH AVENUE 38th Street Tenth Floor Express Elevators Without Stop The “Optimus” Shoe— Exclusive in Style prise their husbands with a most sat- isfactory purchase. Special at 55 Cents Heavy weight silk socks, seamless, with lisle tops, toes and heels; in black, white, cordovan brown, navy and suede, Quality evident at a lance—have sold up to the present at much igher price. Special at 65 Cents Beautiful quality lisle socks, mercerized and full fashioned; in navy, cordovan brown, gray andtan. Top a pair of Summer Oxfords with unusual elegance. Reduced for this occasion, Special at $1.15 Very fine, imported, mercerized lisle socks, full fashioned; in modish two-tone effects: black and white, black and purple, cordovan and white, cordovan and green, gray and blue, gray and white, gray and green, navy and white, navy and gold, and other combina tions. A big reduction, 39th Street