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| HAC ORY RA } PLAN BIG SWAPPING PARTY TO TURN MISFIT CHRISTMAS ~ PRISONERS T0 BE GIFTS INTO REAL BARGAINS ARRESTED AGAIN ‘Women s City Club Members Can Trade and Trade Till Suited at Novel Post- ‘ederal prosecution to peti | Holiday Gathering. Phat by State—“‘Wet” Move wan Seen in Police Action. ‘The Women’s City Club as its last, death until you can trade him off to { ofcial act of 1921 proposes to hold a} ® lady misled by his fatal beauty. CHICAGO, Dec. Municipal| Christmas party based on the novel] ven then, if the bargain does not Court branches throughout Chleago | tickle your fancy you can keep right Reale tian 600 pAreons who were it lo of trading off your undesired} aiong effecting deals untf the parting tested in week-end raids for fquor something | hour draws nigh, _erowded anxiously to learn what the | else that suits you better. | The revolutionary idea of this ‘newly cnersized Polico Departrhent | This is to be no sight unseen per-| Christmas party emanated from the an do under the Tilinois Prohibition | formance. Wednesday night, Dec. 28,| kecreation Committee, which, with Law. when you, as a member—only mem-| the object of drawing the members Several hours after the Judges |bers are invited—walk into the beau-| into a social fellowship, determined to —In {Christmas presents for was an outery—murdered tri dition, lacerated feelings, the rigid demands of courtesy were all paraded before the iconoclasts. But Miss Mary Gar- rett Hay, the President, was strong for the innovation, ‘The rhymed in- vitations, written by Miss Gertrude Colby, which, after promising the “carols and stories and good things te eat and games for the active,” re- vealed the audacious plan thus: For your part, bring some present That some one, sent you: ‘That you didn’t quite Lie Grot which you have two. You can trade tt about, Unt} without Yaoubt ‘ou'll go home with some treasure You'd fot live ‘without, Do you wonder the responses have already been many? Fivery woman who comes to trade a gift w crazy to find out if her dearest friend je going to put her own offering on the market. All sorts of small tragedies have come to light since the party has been announced. One woman has admitted she has received the same book from the same friend threa years in succession, and a hard shell Baptist has twice received a deck of rds. MAHOGANY ARM CHAIR, ‘apestry.... Both Stores MAHOGANY SMOKERS HUMIDORS ~- & large vartety of styles, Guaranteed the-city prices. Both Stores AND VANITY DRESSERS at Less Than Half QUEEN ANNE, TUDOR AND LOUIS XVI. PERIOD VANITY DRES- SERS, in American Walnut; made to sell at $150. A moet remarkable valut........ O94 O 16th St. Store Only owes: in $69.75 Both Stores pear’s Gift Furniture at Liberal Credit Terms Guaranteed Lowest -in-the-City Prices MAHOGANY WINDSOR with rush seat Both Stores started through the long lists of cases | tiful club house, No. 22 Park Avenue, | explode the fallacy of a Christmas the question was still in doubt under the State law‘iad been granted | Some less discerning fellow. creatu continuances until early in January. | If it happens to be a pink flannelett In some cases tho police wanted |nightgown composed by time to analyze the evidence they had | or hand-embroidered “undies” from | seized. In others the defendants | your small cousin which refuse to asked postponements for one reason | conform to any known anatomical de- | or another, | sign, bear the incriminating evidence | Here is the schedule of fines for| in full view of the beholder when you | first offenders under the Illinois Pro-| exert all your salesmanship to work hibition Act as indicated to-day by|it off for the prayer book, which is Judges in various courts: really a cigarette box, or the tea! For having liquor on hip, $100. apron which may be passed on to For selling liquor, $1,000. your maid. | For possessing still, $50. The stroke of genius is this take- | For having liquor inside, $:. | dem-~presents-back exchange lies in Four owners of saloons obtained| the fact that your chance to beat the continuances in the Maxwell Street! . quad) Hot axpie h th Court when their attorneys argued| &™6 does not expiz> with the Ars: | throw. If the opposing feminine that the pol&te had no authority to| enter th Places without search| should swap something in the na-j| ture of a Playfellow just swal- warrants. low your chagrin and love him i Meantime the had gone | raiders back for more. A dozen raids, mostly | in the near West Side, had added half a jrundred persons’ to the bur- | dened Eourt docket! Wvialteyeriis the oltcome of actions | under the State law, the Government will proceed against’ persons D 8 the State in Federal law had} loons raided by the | Poli will a closed by injunction.” Federal Judge Landis contributed to the depression of the wet forces by granting injunctions closing nine saloons. j Three m rrested while zigzag- ckson Boulevard In an intoxicate ondition drew the ire of Judge Newcomber in Speeders’ Court when it had been shown that two of the men were not American! citizens. “These men can afford to drive ex- pensive cars and endanger the lives of citizens while intoxicated,” sald Judge Newcomber. “I am going to make an example of the: He suited the action to the word ana fined two of them $150 and costs. The third, an American citizen, was|/ fined $15 SGintitancously with the “drying| ‘hey sectn fore vente two local reform or- | that gleaming lustre that South Shore! makes soreegly dancing tar | staat pattie gets of nev sampaigns to-day. | 1 rr, Three A. M reakfast dances” at | the Country Club, coupled. with their | tion to dry law enforce- | > LA HELENE PEARLS FOR PEARL LOVERS Every girl ond woman should weut pearls, We have just & imported 9 large wp” of Chicage ganizatic made the Country mpson and Chief of $ are members of the Of the several hundred persors ar- rested Saturday and Sunday nights she larger part were accu being in piaces where liquor w: Dozens of attorneys interviewed t the methods taken by tion of the raids are made, “In my opinion,” one prominent at- | torney said, “the administration 1s | simply attempting to do with Pro- hibition law what it did some years | ago with the Sunday closing law—en- | force it with such wide construc that there will be a wet reactio: ee TWO FAMILIES RESCUED IN FIRE AT PATERSON | Them CHRISTMAS SPECIALS Other lengths and better grades are ghown In the Uist, below. The pearie at $7. 14 KT. WHITE handsome pre included free of Police Lieut, Sautter Lead Out in $100,000 Blaze, A fire in the heart of Paterson, N. J., | burned out three buildings and dam- ged another early to-day at Broad- way and Main Street, causing about 100,000 damage. si eitce ‘Licut, Charles Sautter led out the families of Morris Gross and Mrs. Mary Dean, who live on the second { and. third ‘floors respectively of and | Dullding at No, 124 Main Street, No| J i 'RGUITER£SONS EXECUTIVE OFFICES SUITE 625, WORLD BUILD 63 Park Row. Opposite City Tae Te ~ 1 i ie ti fosnbenTA REDIT * FHooRe Moone ee ; CASTLE’S HAVE CAUGHT The Christmas Spirit, and chained it at this store, where it is surrounded by an abundance of Beautiful Watches Diamonds and Jewelry, which can be purchased on our MOST LIBERAL TERMS Just make your selection and say, “Charge it," and we'll do the rest. We've got the goods and the willingness to show you. If in doubt, ask for our Free Catalogue. Open Evenings. A Store—Not an Office. NG Vir-| you will carry the misfit gift it 1s/ spirit which yearly provides its vic- tually all those who fiad been booked | Your deadly purpose to saddle on| tims with so much that is trumpery, | which a andmamma | * Doughnuts and coffee and red ap- ples and home-made sweets will bo the refreshments and old fashioned fun the programme. But these are merely the trimmings. The bar- the thin) little readjustment might ue. Of course, there Going to Carlsbad? If you cannot go, Carlsbad is coming to you.. The genuine imported Carlsbad Salt can be had again at every Drug Store. It is Nature’s Remedy for Con, stipation, Liver and Kidney diseases, Rheumatism, etc. Insist on the genuine, take no substitute. Carlsbad Product Co. Agents 90 West St., New York VHULUUM AL IMLLILLLLALTILIL ALLL LUA lt Ue © 18East 31£ St,NearS*Ave. Sf CLEARANCE SALE ALL GOODS MUST BE SOLD REGARDLESS OF COST This Is Your Opportunity to Buy the Rug You Want at the Price You Want—as Every Rug Is Within Your Price Limit. SALE STARTS AT 9 A. M. TO-MORROW MORN. ING AND WILL CONTINUE ALL WEEK. 9x12 Smith's All-Wool Sampl ‘Axminster Rugs 19°" * Tapestry Brussels *8- wings VELVETS 5(6 FRINGED EXTRA SPECIAL: 853 a WTI neavy VELVET CARPET 89°; WILTON *32-" INLAID LIOLEUM The Kind You Bare Always Bou; petlpentinas ture of Chas. H. Fleteher, and pat has been made under his Perecnsl supe! rvision for over 30 years. Allow no one deceive you in this. Counterfeits, Imitations and ‘ood’? are but experiments, ona endanger the \dren—Experience against E: ent. “Just-as-| health of VAD AAD MEAD VAD IAD PAD VAD IAD DAD AAD IND AAD DD IED PAD STHIS HOOSIER SALE ENDS SATURDAY FREE! alee : Tray If you want to take advantage of this offer, you mast act quickly! Delivers Your Complete Beat 34 And a Specially Built-In Tool-Compartment VITANOLAS--3 models, Fin- ished in Mahogany, Fumed Oak, Golden Oak or American Wal- nut. Le sad $63.7 5 $100. Regular $125 . $79.75. $94.50 Regular $150... Both Stores wi he sct comy Stee’, inch ises ten jing six guaranteed to hold a keen edge. fo the hand. ‘They are light-weight Rubberoid fin and strictly sanitary. Blades are firmly pinned SOLID. MAHOGANY OR AMERICAN WALNUT Pris- cilla Sewing $ 9.7 5 Cabinet. Both Stores peeing WHILE THEY LAST BR 24 Mahogany Rockersand =i Be Ar Cai in bp ro Deis “Unel- stered in ric! estries, Velours, Mohairs and Damask. Remarkable Value FERN STAND, finished in Ma- hogany, with oe panel sides, re- eee met BI flower box a: watering device $ 1 4. v/ 5 Both Stores OnCaleitt Bath\Spean Stores A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF FOUR-POST BEDS, in 3 ft. 3 in. size, As illustrated, ini able Metin. $29.7 5 nyt MAHOGANY END TABLES, Both Stores in varie riod $9. 75 designs, as low as Both Stores ENGLANDER ALL-METAL COUCH BED, sols ie Bed, complete with Mauves,... $24.75 Both Stores CUA CUR EER CLR CER CERCEREERCEREERS D in Ivory Enamel J-inch posts, 5-16- inch fillers. ALL SIZES. At Less Than WholesaleCost $4.95 Bes Both Stores 22-26 West 34th Street Corns Never attempt to relieve your baby with a| temedy that you xAS use for yourself, for Castor 1) Pare It contain: con hat is su AS Syrups. ty either orl aeons and Soothin; hine nor other narcotic substance. For tie ro than thirty yeare it has been in constant use forthe relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allayin; Feverishness arising therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids the as- lation of Food; a giving healthy and natural sleop. Children’s Comf: r’s Friend, Lift Right Off! No Pain at All Apply a few drops of ‘Freezone’? upon that bother- some corn, instantly it stops hurting; then shortly you lift that sore, touchy corn right off, root and all, without the slightest pain or soreness. End Any Corn or Callus Tiny bottles of “Freezone” cost but few cents—drug stores. BARGAINS 9nl2 Tapentry. Were $2875 $18.75 9x12 Axminster. Were $63.75 Ciellnte Now $39.50 9x12 Wilton. Were $78.25 Now $52.25 ‘Tonl-Compartineut inience over Inetalied In Special Toot Compart- es, all of the best Carbon Too! sharp knives, two kitchen forks tulas. Ki finely ground and orks and two spatulas. Knives sre heey ems Bea ish in. SPDVAD AD AD VADVADAD DAD ADAPT ° $55.75 fire CASH SALE OF OROPHONE $10.00 ALL METAL MINIA- TURE CABINET PHONO- GRAPH. Plays all meer gt "Sg 5.95 ONLY. 10-inch Stores top, with bevelled edge TWO-DAY DINING CHAIR SALE At Less Than Wholesale Cost American Walnut, Mahogany and Golden Oak Atm and Side (Chairs, with Genuine Leath ‘Were, Hegularly | Pri Het uand 8 t's Kind. EAD IAD DEAD AD DEAD A PAD ERO CER CER A CUR EE MAHOGANY TEA WAGON TELEPHONE STAND AND with drop-leaf side and remov- CHAIR, finished $24.75 Both Stores in Mahogany. . Both Stores fini hed in Mahogany; 2. Both Stores and purifies the por thus preventing bla esa) tions. 0 heals any irritation or rough- po They are excellent for the toilet as is also Cuticura Taleum for powdering and perfuming the skin Bae $14.75 i nn — FOUR-POSTER DAY, pee (an additional charge for (le wae) Now $24.50 jor Beats, in various $1.75 ON BALE AT 16TH STREET STORE ONLY. CHAI) inches. PPFD AD PD PER AHR CE AR AH CR ER SPEAR & COMPANY FED WAND BERD EAD PAD DAD TD AD PAD DPD AD AN CRS AR ANS GAR CAR A UK GA RAR GARE © GE 6th Ave. at 16th Street Chips off loped and (ete eo47 5 Both Stores MAHOGANY OR FUMED OAK ROYAL EASY “lv $22.50 LIBRARY TABLES, in Mahog- any and American Walnut teed lowest-in-the-city prices. ‘The table illus- tat size 25x56 °$5 yy 7 5 Both ‘Stores it. Guare IVORY ENAME]_, ALL-STEEL BED 1-in. fill LL SIZES, 8.45 SAME BED, dueian Wal "$9. 95 Both Stores 2-in, ers. the Old Block