The evening world. Newspaper, August 2, 1921, Page 5

THS EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUS= =, 1921, _ oe 5 "DON'T THROW AWAY GAS BILLS | oa figures of liy repr THEY MAY BE WORTH MONEY | TO THE CONSUMER SOME DAY - APPRAISER MILER URGEDTOCLARFY“Trs== = tion put into effect vesterday, don't want to los sight of the fact that tas 8¢ rate His speseals | for the N.Y.) may he desir constitutional, and Queens Co. in Rate The fiprem Court will ents nothing upon whieh Co! | : th 19 difference be. valuation of the gas ( engine hous $137,559 arty 50 pe iy arises why the nz Gas Compuny permitted yas h city valuation to stand, whieh it had to pay 1916, without complaint many more example hich could be pointed o but here is ily oO differs trom t “Fao, oo ‘tor pment, prior to $203,193 Vet reery Quatity Merchandice, as . Advertised, on Sale halls Wositisel I sobeh 3 s, 1 the y's argument on this |i) Case 5 seem Confusing. Ov, i . aS ahgils the ujeame Ceucover. |! Teele Continuing the Annual August Sale of che om site at ee “(Sttantc =o McCreery Quality Linens Clea oe men ew heory. $1.3 +] ———— . ad mor Sundays, Aug. 7 and 21 Wednesdays, August 3. 17 and 31 SPFOIAL TRAIN LEAVES astern Standard Time. Vennsytvanta Station “ Reduced 25% to 40% tion a ¢ When Col employee of the Alten S$. Miller. former Girls’ and Sheets and Pillow Cases, hemstitehed Irish All-Linen Damask Table Cloths. ea., 3.25, 4.25 and 5.25 yemember, DONE AWAY YOUR GA THROW Company BILLS. who now sells that corpo: ation virtually a its equipmen Sheets, Twin Bed size. aber ail) tts property. ror & $101,400 for thw new Haild Madson Terminal “ Mi ) A l ilvg ‘purpodds, pomelou the with re ee gee * fSppine at Newark Ei formerly 20.00, pr. 10.80 tsses ppare stand again to-day im the Sew ¥ nil) casspinaiaals. Het ee ice: he Cases, size 2214x86 ins and Queens Gas Company ¢ t twice what they did when + monn Seen formerly 4.50, pr., 2.50 E . as en 4) of that company’ ts ments were made 1 be Hemmed Hack Towels untire Remaining Spring Act Ga Of only $187,356 © farther serutiny Size 70x70 inches cotton, doz. 1.75 & 2.25 Pennsylvania System same buildings. Th # ‘ , NY - aolidated subsidiary and the hearings gu ni Size 70x88 inches Hemstitched H ue k before the P Service Commis W this cannect e : Towels, cotton Ais cabasted Jie ata prasetonts foe KEIN resn ca formerly 10.00, ea., 6.85 Teele, POU and 3.00 educed to the seors sther : Size 70106 inches formerly 8.00 and 4.60 tions for hizher rs nto be filed formerly 12.00, ea,, 7.23 in. All-Linen Irish Huck Less Than Cost Misses’ Suits . . 16.75, formerly 32.50 to 69.50 Eig eetipenieabliave aivendy Bue tn) tended etal betes || Take Advantage of These Timely Dress Bargains ||| All-Linen Irish Tablk ‘Towels, hemstitched. petitions for increased rates ob Ma penal oat | Damask, bleached, 70 formerly 8.50, doz., 6.00 Independent inves on he All-Linen Scotch Huck Towels, hemmed. formerly 7.50, doz., 5.00 Turkish Bath Towels, hemmed, doz., 3.00, 4.50 and 6.00 formerly 4.50 to 7.50 jor the plant thas un-| inches wide, yd., 1,75 formerly 2.75 WAS Mot expert mony. But coun- mpany and the re t he was competent | as to land and building an BARGAIN BASEMEN1 23 West 38th St., Between 5th and 6th Aves. BIG DRESS SALE | Sizes 39 to 56 part of The Eveni ind competen ye- sel for the | fabe Bry OWER STORE covered still furthe . tween Col. Miller's figures » 1 and current market Col, Miller hag evolved the “repla went new" theory All-Linen Scotch Crash Toweling, heavy quality formerly 40c, yd., 25e All Pure Trish Linen Tricotine, in straight-line models, silk lined, with or with- out belts. Also a few Tweed Suits, beautifully tailored: upon which sist, the rate must be b: tition of the gas the referee the| may be modified | by deducting $11 companies oonsume ium “a fair profit.’ Col. 3 tvken figures as of July 1. Second Floor formerly 5.00.6.00 & 7.00 \ll-Linen Seoteh Dan | ask Table Cloths, heavy | quality ebow what, in his opinion, Values to $8.95 ee Our Clearance Sales started Monday. Prices in all depart- ments were slashed tremendously—that’s why these Dresses are being sold for as little as $3.95. Que The item in his a which reagmes a total value « 4% (replacément new), ts the value of the lan@. Col, Miller claims $127,- 609 would be ne ry to buy the swamp land at Myrtle Avenue and Varrington Street, Flushing, upon lich the plant now stands, The City of New York, assessing that ia tical property at 100 per cent. of ita value, values the site at $13,190, In other words, for rate-fixing pur- poges, Col. Miller multiplies the as- sessed valuation of land owned by ine New York and Queens Gas Com- pany nearly ten times. 4 peculiar situation arises upon in- | vestigating the next item on the “re- yacemont new” appraisal. Buildings, | plant and contents are here valued at , $563,052. The city’s assessed valuation = - for the same buildings and property peal Direct with 1s $549,100. ‘This, on the face of the Manufacture: figures, is pretty close agreement 5 But when the city assessor in 1916-17 saw the new 1,000,600 cuble foot gas- ometer being built, and the new en- | gine and boiler houses going up he the valuation from §1 tue of the ching his fhrur ng the buildings and plant— Why disti ai YOu foo Insist on - Included are plain, dotted c Oo FFEE | and figured Voile ' Dresses Jour Groves Sells it. | am light and dark colors, | Mercerized Pongee; trim mings of lace. organdie and braid RANDALLS ‘The oldest factory | U. 8, A.—80 year: Other Bargains—Cool Dresses 495 695 895 10-95 to 24.50 Extraordinar: ew AUGUST FURNITURE SALE 25% TO 50% REDUCTIONS Soldiers’ Bonus Application Blanks Witnessed by Notary Free of Charge And they Did Not Rip or Give Way E found his friend unconscious in the smoke-filled room. The fire was gaining. The fireman had not reached them yet. He could not leave his pal there to die ! Oh, for a rope! He groped along the walls. His hand-touched some clothes hanging there. Quickly knotting two garments together, he lowered the unconscious man into the arriv- ing fireman's arms, just in time! Then climbed along the window-iedge to safety. When they unknotted the garments they saw a familiar mark in them—the Sweet-Orr Tug-O'-War. The great strength which is built into { Sweet-Orr Clothes-To-Work-In has been put | to proof dozens of times in wayaeven more | dramaticthan this, You want such strength | | 4-Piece Bedroom Suite at 231-5 Queen Anne Period Bedroom Suite, in American Walnut, consist- ing of r, Chifforobe, Vanity Dresser and bow-foot end Bed; justrated, at $231.50. in your work clothes. Next time you buy, look for this label. SWEET-ORR & CO., Inc. 15 Union Square, New York x ae POS ae aa 3-Piece Living Room Suite at $169-% Louis XV. Period, with cane panels, Mah finished frames, up- Velour, with loose ci in seats, 4 Pillows and roll to match; $169.98. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures Our Liberal Credit Terms Apply Also to Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut. MOTOR TRUCK DELIVERIES 86th Street Crosstown Cars and Buses Two Blocks Away 84th Street Station at Our Door. 3d Avenue Street Cars Pass Our Door. illustrated, Pulling for 50 years and haven’ t ripped yet! SWEET-ORR UNION MADE CLOTHES TO WORK IN Overalls and Coats Dress Trousers Work Pants and Suits Cross Country Breeches Work Shirts Flannel Shirts Binoy There is an old legend of the Adriatic which tells how, centuries ay, shortly before a war, a young fisherman drew from the depths of the seas a wonderful web of glistening seaweed. He took tt ot ‘as a gift, and when he bad gone to answer ift, this last token, in her her eves the interlaced hands and unconsciously followed with strands of the seaweed web Unplaiting them one by one, she discovered the secret of the weave and thought of reproducing it with thread. When at last the duplicate had been completed, the first plece of bobbin lace had been mude, Many beautiful examples of this hand-made lac+ may be secured at McCreery’s at 40c to 6:95 a yard. Imitation Valenciennes edges, insertions and galloons range in price from 25c to $5e a yard Summer Suits for Women Greatly Reduced 4 combination of colors lends vivacity to summer sports attire, and these suits of a beautiful quality Tricolette combine a skirt of White with a jacket of Ros.. Old Blue, Navy, Gold or Black. 17.50 For Clearance—Our entire stock of high class silk suits, of Crepe de Chinc, Glove Silk, Taffeta, Tricolette Priced according to material. 24.50 to 35.00 formerly 29.50 to 65.00 (Fourth Floor) August Sale of FURS spiel Prices of the Year Hudson Seal Coat, 86 inches long, se lected skins, collar and cuffs of Natural Skunk or Beaver. Sept, price, 845.00 August Sale Price 265.00 Genuine Alaska Seal Coat, 86 inches Jong (U. 8S. Govt dye) Sept. price, 845.00 August Sale Price, 475.00 Mole Skin Wrap, 47 inches long, of selected pelts, self trimmed, Sept. price, 465.00 ( August Sale Price, 365.00 6 inches long, self trimmed, 00, August Sale Price, 345.00 p, #5 inches long, self trimmed. 5.00, August Sale Price, 365.90 Hudson Seal Coat, 36 inches long, self collar and cuffs. . September pric 5.00, August Sale Price, 225.00 For a reasonable deposit, we will store your selec- tion until November Ist, and deliver on payment of balance. Persian Lamb Coat September price, Hudson Seal W September price, Fourth Floor) Misses’ Afternoon Dressts . . 12.75 to 69.50 formerly 22.50 to 118.00 ‘Taffeta and Canton Crepe ‘rocks, for afternoon wear, frilly uffles, pleatings, and tunics. inished at the neck with lace or batiste collars. Mis *Coats. .. 39.50 formerly 55.00 to 115.00 Beautiful coats and wraps of soft Veldyne, ‘Tricotine, Mar- vella and Orlando, perfectly tailored and trimmed with stitch- ing; belted or unbelted models. Various colors. es’ Summer Dresses. . ., 6.95 to 18.50 formerly 12.75 to 35.00 Informa! summer dresses of Organdie, Voile, Dotted Swiss. and Gingham, trimmed with bouffant sashes, ruffles, or sim ple little collars of organdie. Girls’ Coats . . 9.75 to 29.50 formerly 19.75 to 79.50 Smart, girlish Polo Coats for general wear, with some of Veldyne, beautifully lined and tailored. In all the wanted shades. Girls’ Silk Dresses. ...... 6.95 to 22.50 formerly 12.75 to 37.50 Taffetas chiefly, made in girlish youthful models, with tunics and sashes, short sleeves and dainty collars. And Girls *Summer Dresses .. 4.95 to 16.75 formerly 9.75 to 27.50 (Fourth Floor)