The evening world. Newspaper, December 16, 1921, Page 10

————— EAT SHPMENTS FROM WEST BRING ii i Two to Four Cents Per Pound | Reduction—Dealers Buy Everything in Sight. | Prices of meat, which began son: with the strike of cutters und | aie: employees in New York pack- | ihe plants carly this week, declined | to-day with shipments from the West @nd increases in killings tm ocal daughter houses. Lamb, which was sold at 26 to 32) Gents, dopped to 44 to 30 cents, Heer jem 7 cents to 14 cents, pork loins 30 cents ¢~ 22 cents and veal 16-20 to 14-16. Retail prices in the Washington Market showed that the consumerr Were getting the benefit of the drop. increase was due largely, it was | to dealers becoming worried, buying everything in sight and to extra expense involved in trans- ing the meat from stations fur- ther uptown than ustial, No strikers were about the planis this j gio F. &, Bisbee. man- r for Birce aad the Nonae River ane | gerd his company was ready to bag itd eh the strikers excert and “trouble makers. 7 Pen filled | Striking meat cutters and other @mployees of six New York packing ee PUTAS | pRoP IN PRICES ‘is campaign which caused the , i eeenatiemamn |Narle Packing Company board. The offer was made in a let- ter to Secretary Davis from District Council No. him to act of the union asking refused to continue the method of collective bargaining which has kept peace in the jocal industry for 20 years and because they have em- barked locally on the same anti- strike In the West and South.” John Walsh, Chairman of the Council, and Julius Pfeiffer, Secre- tary, wrote a second letter to At- torney General Dangherty stating they have “information indicating that certain firms in New York and New Jersey are acting in the re-| straint of trade by limiting slaugh- | tering,” and asked for an investiga- tion. “They named Wilson & Com- pany, the New York Dreased Beef Company. Dressed Beef Company. rington, Joseoh Stern & Butchers’ the United J. Har- BERGER ASKS HARDING TO FREE EUGENE DEBS WASHINGTON, — Dec. Berger, Wisconsin Socialist, who was} twice refused a seat in the House, called | at the White House to-day and it was understood appealed to the President in behalf of Bugene V. Debs, ociallst leader, serving @ sentence in the Atlanta | Penitentiary for violation of the Esplon- age Law. Mr. Berger said he called to see the President as ‘a member of Congress, but unseated,” and found that Mr, Harding had “a big heart.” He de- clined to comment further upon his call, ee, TWO SISTERS NAMHD IN FIVD CO- RESPONDENTS, Justice Mitchell of the Bronx Supreme Court to-day granted to Mrs. May Heine of No. 420 East 184th Street a decree of divorce from Edward Heine of No. 300 Enst 156th Street and continued the weekly alimony of $20 fixed in August, 1921. | There were five co-respondents named by Mrs. Heine, but only two ap- giants, all subsidaries of the “Big ve,” offered to-day to return to work if Secretary of Labor Davis Gould obtain the assent of the pack- ers to an arbitration by an impartial peared in court. They were sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Allen of No. 115 Bast ‘105th Slreet and Mra, M. Walsh of No. 403 West 127th Street. j@rantea Oe THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, 7 SE NFL Me ASR A Sa te whe 3 DEOEMBER 16, 19 21. Je : i WANTS HIS MARRIAGE ANNULLED SECOND TIME Seekn in Reno, Here. Paward Mallet-Prevost Murphy, direc- tor In several financial enterprises here, who obtained an annulment of his mar- rlage to Miss Gertrude Stickle in Reno, is suing to have another annulment to his former secretary granted in New York State, ‘The case was to be heard before Justice Hotchkiss in Supreme Court to-day, but was plit over until Monday, Since receiving his Reno decree, Mr. Murphy married Mrs. Sydney E. Price Johnston, widow of an officer of the United States Army, in Connecticut. They are living at No. 911 Park Avenue, {f the present suit (s decided against Mr. Murphy his marriage to Mrs. John- ston, it Is said, might be held to be in- valid in New York, although it may be walid in other States. velittent+ Rae ELSTON SUICIDE LAID Fatlure to Get One for Alameda Caused Him to Brood. WASHINGTON, Dec. still surrounds the reasons caused Representative J. A. Elston, California, to end his life here by leap- ing into the Potomac Riv Friends of biston were divided as to the cause, gome believe ho was tem- porarily unbalanced, due to a general hervous condition and overwork. Others thought that the suicide was due to brooding ovet the failure of Congress to authorize the great Alameda naval projecte. iston’s body will be taken to Cali- fornia for burial, although funeral rangements have not yet bee! The House will adjourn in to-day, after passing resolutions of respect, iia SEE IMPROVEMENT IN BUSINESS, PITTSBURGH, Dec. 16.—The Pitts- burgh Association of Credit Men, repre- senting the most important manufactur- 16.—Mystery h ing and wholesale interests in the Pitts- | burgh district, to-day announced that business is improving in Its territory. Compilation of replies to a question- naire, asking the condition of busincss at the close of October, as compared with the close of May, showed that 67 per cent. reported an increase. $7.75, 9.75, attractive linings, compartments, some Men’s Gold Mounted Wool Coating, full belted attractive colorings, practi: nterlined, Many of the latest styles in real Jeather, moire silk and duvetyn handbags, with ~ $3.95 to 35.00 Men’s Fitted Toilet Cases $£.00 to 45.00 Men’s Collar Bags $1.50 to 10.00 $12.75 For Girls 6 to 14 years FUR COLLARED COATS of Heather wear; full lined throughout and warmly $3.95 Stern Brothers West 42nd Street _ (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street The Leather Goods Department Offers Excellent Values in MEN’S and WOMEN’S GIFTS | EMPHASIZING TWO IMPORTANT SPECIALS: WOMEN’S HANDBAGS 15.00 $2 A collection o with inside this season’s colors. Other Selections for the Gift List: Women’s Fitted Sewing Baskets With Real Leather Tops $7.75 to 25.00 Women’s Manicure Sets Fitted in Leather Cases $5.00 to 15.00 Bill Books Winter Modes of Youthful Distinction in JUNIORS’ and GIRLS’ FUR COLLARED COATS Remarkably Low Priced for Saturday at $23.50 For Junior and in dark, ical for school fur, made of interlined. Gifts for Women and Misses: SILK STREET PETTICOATS Styles adaptable to all silhouettes. Specially priced for Saturday: $7.50 These new Petticoat Silks emphasize the finer qualities, reflect the newer suit and dress shades and give a choice of such attractive weaves as $4.95 WOMEN’S HANDBAGS duvetyn handbags, in a diversity of WARM WINTER COATS with large shoulder collars of Australian Opossum in desirable colors; lined and warmly 95, 5.00 f about 1,000 leather and black and styles, in Girls 10 to 16 years high-grade wool fabrics CONVICT ESCAPES ‘ IN A PACKING CASE Built a False Secti of Pi BOSTON, Dec. 16..-Harry Berwin, a State Prison convict, escaped to-day by fecreting himself in a packing case. A truck carried the box past all guards without challenge. When the case was «xamined at a freight terminal the con- vict's clothes were found. He had ap- parently effected a change of clothing In_ the box, Cabra it and dropped off the truck while i" was passing through the city. Berwin haa been working in the pack- ing room and under the eye of an in- apoctor he had apparently built a falwe section in a box, slipped clothing in and, after the rest of t Bi a8 filled with underwear, got In’ se side him- self. r Carried Out the Theatre Assembly at the Hotel As- tor to-day, the Lord & Taylor store is giving a fashion pageant entitled “From Lake Placid to Palm Beach.” The new- est jes for Northern and Southern winter resorts are being demonstrated on mannequins |RUSSIA CANNOT SUE | IN N. Y. STATE COURTS so Decides in y Soviets. The Russian Socialist Federated Government has not been recognize! in any manner by the United States Government and is accordingly nut competent to sue in the courts of this State. ‘That is the unanimous decision of the Appellate Division ex- pressed to-day ‘in an order reversing the appointment of a receiver. of tht effects of Jacques Roberto Cibrario, one time agent here for the purchase of films for the Russian Soviet, an’ |a number of motion picture prises, Cibrario is ‘ulleged by | Soviet Government to have wro fully benefitted under a’ contract j which he made with tt. | The Appellate Division holds that, | regardless of other issues in the cas the Soviet Government cannot si here. ; NEW THE PARIS After January First, we will occupy our New Building, Fifth Avenue, | Will Close homespuns—mostly small sizes. Sport Skirts Formerly to $35—Stunning striped, plaided and checked pat- terns in woolen fabrics —plain and pleated effects. New Wool Sweaters at $7.50—$10 Formerly to $18.50—Slip-on effects in dark shades with angora wool borders in contrasting colors—of Jersey and Shetland wool, Tailored and Costume Blouses at $5—$10 Formerly to $40—Dark and light shades of chiffon, Canton crepe, Georgette and satin pleated, tucked, embroidered and beaded effects —many with trimmings of real laces. Hand Bags and Vanities at $15 and richly lined. Civet Cat Coats, In Final Removal Sales Tailored and Sport Suits at $35 Formerly to $95—Dark shades of mixtures, tweeds, velour and Fur-trimmed Day Coats and Wien at $75 Formerly to $195—Rich fur-trimmed effects in Coats, Wraps and Capes—newest materials in a wide range of desirable colorings, Street and Afternoon Dean at $25—$35 Formerly to $125—An extensive group of unusually attractive styles in Tailored as well as Informal models—many with clever new touches adapted from successful Paris models. Formerly to $75—Ideal for Christmas Gifts—Of velvet, fai'le, moire, brocades and imported leathers with mountings of gold, ster- ling silver, enamel, hand carved Galaleath and ivory—smartly fitted FUR DAY COATS Russian Pony Coats, Natural Raccoon Coats, Taupe Caracul Coats, American Broadtail Coats, (Beaver-trimmed) & Ga: AT. 40% STREET SHOP OF AMERICA PARIS 56th and 57th Streets—- Out Today at $10—$15 to $35 at $175 at $295 at $295 at $395 at $395 TWO-TONED SILK JERSEY, EMBROIDERED SATIN PUSSY WILLOW, Plain and Changeable TAFFETA. Main Floor | attractive styles, from $10.50 |i | Candlesticks always: \ | Romsnsstcersees $3.25 Hil Also Lining Room, Living Room and Bed- AF ew Suggestions From The Gift Department Gate Leg Tables, Mahogany, from...... $28.50 Tan try 814-75 ivcnuatae. S660 Sewing Tables, various room Furniture at Interesting Prices. The WRIGHT -FOX CO.,Inc. 9-1] East 37th Street, near Fifth Avenue w Yor ty has been dedicated to Mayor Hylan. The concert is heralded the best. tho band has ever presented. Several opera and vaudeville artists will assist. Tick- ets at 50 cents are on sale at every police station, ‘nnceenmmestpanincamesations JURY PRAISES JUDGE POLICE CALL ON CRITICS TO DECIDE MUSIC POINT Classical and popular nu: one other number will be on the pro- gram of the Police Band Concert to be miven to-morrow night at 8 o'clock at the 7th Regiment Armory, Park Avenue and 67th Street The other number, which ‘nas yet to be heard to permit the critics to de- termine whether it's classical or popu- lar, is called a feature number. It ts the latest compogition of Paul Hennen- berg, master and instructor of the band. It is called “Pride of the City,” and it panel of jurors serving under Justice Wasservogel in Part Four, Supreme Court, to-day expressed written appre- ejation to the court for inis marked ability as a Justice and commended hin pairs of knickerbocker 300 Suits reduced to 150 Suits reduced to 100 Suits reduced to °. ° ° ° A Saturday Sale i Sizes 1] to .2 $4, Sizes24%to6 . . at 5, The School Shoes are in a Blucher model wi either black or tan. A Special Reduction { sy will be another event: of timely to-morrow (Saturday) | Mens’ Belt Sets, consisting a silver buckle and one or ty $1.95, 2.85 & 4.8 Men’s Belt Sets, consisting | of 10-karat gold and one strap, reduced to $10.00 per straps, of Any one of these Belt Sets would make | Christmas gift . (First Floor) You can help to make Santa Claus a wonderful reality for the children of the tenements if you mail a check now to the Charity Organization Society, 105 East 22nd Street. G. Altman & Gn. An Important Reduction Sale for to-morrow (Saturday) Boys’ Quality Suits | | (sizes 8 to 18, but mot every. pattern im every size) The materials are desirable smart mixtu of the Suits are equipped with twe Boys’ and Youths’ for school and dress wear Dress Shoes are in a straight-laced model with medium toe. Both models are made of calfskin and may be obtained in (Departments on Sixth Floor) | Men’s Belt Sets achabie sterling variously reduced to detachable buckle War Revenue tax of 5 per cent. additionai Madison Avenue - Fifth Avenue, Thirty-fomth Street highly in the time and money saved by his efforts in bringing HUgants together xo that amicable settlements have been secured. ; In his closing address to Justice Was- seryogel, Juror Edward J, Doyle said: “Your course has impressed us with the advantage of establishing courts of arbitration in this State, no better selection could be 18 that of ourself as chief arbiter of euda a tri- nal." ssa / PINE TUBING PRICES CUT. PITTSBURG, Dec. 16.—The Nationa! Tube Company, the pipe making subsidi- ary of the United States Steel Corpora- tion, with its principal mills at Me- a ort, Pa., and Lorain, Ohio, to-day Announced a reduction of 2% ints in the price of all base sizes of tulinx ‘This, officials said, meant a reduction © proximately $5 a ton, » ANG #i Ss $9.75 15.00 20.00 | of Shoes 90 per pair 75 per pair ith wide toe; the Sale of trest interest for 5 per set set a distinctive New York Thirty-fifth Strert