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: THE EVENING WOR iii li Gane wat if AY, DECEMBER 20, 1921.°_ alia ———= FOR WEDNESDAY’S SELLING —————aes ABRAHAM«STRAUS... | Store Hours, 9to6 BROOKLYIN Telephone Main 6100 “For God's sake, Carl, what's | stunt for a while and ‘Tem was aliens inetigivte to citizenship f wrong?” asked what he would have done if |owning or leasing agricultural lw Carl brushes him aside and N and [ had been | has been upheld by a court of thr makes for the telephone. “Is he—dead?” ‘Tom puts the Federal Judges. veral other have enacted || laws patterned on the Califor | opt: The decision, given in a we aon't bother me now, rer volving the leasing feature o} this is too serious.” Then he calls Ahh 6 6 on the telephone for the Coroner. | desire to live if I were dead. “Such a leasehold is an interest in own story ef his e q This has such an effect on Ger- But we soon got away from | s Itural land, and mothing in the aghty that Knobloch comes forth | serious things and ended the party |treaty with Japan secures to Japa- trom the bedroom .o pacity him. merrily and went home abo nese subjects residing in this country , “| am sure it will be all right in the morning. Which meant that | the right to possess, acquire or enjoy ——. A= Knobloch says to Tom, at the we would sleep very late the next {agricultural land or an interest time looking as though he day. 3 t CHARLIE “PLAYS DEAD” FOR A JOKE. | tying, (2, xeop, something, secret, ___ (Continued to-morrow.) poor old ‘Tom just stands and looks | Conseight, 1031. ‘by the Mecime Nominper Sy3- at Friend in P: Sugge: \ S Sharli sinne 8 ; , omient! oats, "All Rights. Werte, din Party Suggests ThatsSo Charlie, During Sharp bewildered ena every eee menace | After Such a Great Recep-3 Thunderstorm, Pretends to} Put,'s told to stay out. inet be i |ANTI-ALIEN LAND LAW VALID. H Sey, 7 ~ vith: i . tion, to Live Would Be an} Be ‘Struck,’ and Even Im-| “fhe Ghier of Police ts called, doce | SAN WRANCISCO, Dee. 20—The “Anti-Climax.” personates His Own ‘Angel’ foe ithe Suimotors, and ‘with [constitutionality of the California|il 4g E.3sthSt, NewY éach call Tom's suffering increases, |ADtl-Alien Land Law, forbidding | ‘We keep up the joke hese it has eli ; hea e ri reached the point of artistry, and — — By Charlie Chaplin. Fe ta shots ey ertheless, every | then I enter. from the bedroom one is shocked at his suggestion, (This is the fourteenth instat- | But I agree with Tom that it would | 1" 4 flowing shéet for a gown and OPEN EVENINGS ment of Charlie Chaplin's own story be a great climax. We are all be- a pillow slip on each arm to repre- & Any Piano Sold This Week Will Positively Be of his European tour. The preceding | Cuming very senitmental, we in- | Sent wings, and 1 proceed to be an Delivered for Christmas. No Disappointment 4 thereli Save Time and Money By Shopping at A. & S. LOW PRICES, because the store is outside the Manhattan high- rental zone, and owns its property, bought years ago at low cost. CHRISTMAS STOCKS, splendidly maintained with new, fresh merchandise. Quickened service for easy shopping. READILY ACCESSIBLE from all the five boroughs. Take the B. R. T. subway to De Kalb avenue, pending completion of Lawrence street station. Or Interborough Subway to Hoyt street, with direct entrance to the store from the station, and with the A. & S. Crossway, which avoids the surface traffic on Fulton street. : 1 for a_ moment. instalment concluded his description | *i8t to each other that we must | @"5° c 1 ut the effect.has been too grett of a visit to Kennington, amid acenca Tek, think such thoughts, and the | ox "rom, and even the travesty ot familiar to him in his carly years.) | KS. i ontnine is flashing fttully | #8 finish did not get a laugh irom Gis event si é ; nas) y ut he was the soberest one ] N the evening I dined at the Ritz utside. I<nobloch, with an in party by that time. with Ed Knobloch, Miss For- Spiration, guthers all of us except a Tom Geraghty into a corner and Ee ee ee ca ihe rent Several other friends. | puggests that on the next flash |= a 3 The party was a yery congenial | of lightning, just for a joke, I pre- one and the dinner excellent. It did bet to be struck dead to see what Much to lift me from the depves- | Cffect it would have on Tom, i ii A We make elaborate plans rapid- ston into which the afternoon in | yy, gach is assigned to his part in Kennington had put me. the impromptu tragedy. We feed Following dinner we said “good- | Tom another drink and start to night” to Miss Forrest and the rest | talk about death and kindred Gif A Just-Before-the-Holiday Sale of Beautiful Plated Silverware At Prices Drastically Lowered EAUTIFULLY fashioned pieces of silver—gifts that will be really distinctive to give and to receive! And at prices that mean savings of about half! The majority of this ware is imported silver plate—and the pieces are all charming and gift- like, effective little tea sets, stunning candelabras and a variety of others. 3 There is only one or two of a sort—as each piece is distinctive in itself—so you will have no fear of having this gift duplicated. Some items in this selection are: VASES, $4.65 to $10.45, formerly $8.65 to $27.50. CANDELABRAS, $22.50 to $27.50, formerly $45.00 to $55.00. , ES, $16.45, reduced from $24.50. 'S, $13.20 to $29.75, formerly $19.85 to $55.00. TABLE DISHES, $26.50, reduced from $38.75. $18.65 to $32.50, formerly $27.50 to $65.00. to $55.00, formerly $58.00 to $85.00. ‘LES, $32.50, reduced from $65.00. . of us went around to Ed Icnob- | things. Then we all comment on Joch's apartment in the Albany. how the wind is shaking this old The Albany is the most interostiag | building, how its windows rattlc uilding I have yet visited in Lon- | and the weird effect that lightnin, don. has on its old tapestries and lonely My ren Son. In a sort of dignified grandeur it | candlesticks. Surreptitiously, some | Value of this stands swathed in an atmosphere | one has turned out all but one | exquisitely of tradition. It breathes the past, | lght, but old Tom does not sus- |decorated Complete and such a past! It has housed | pect. Japanese lamp, with men like Shelley and Edmund The atmosphere is perfect for |its six foot highly Lurke and others whose fame is | our hoax and several of us who |polished stand and Unked cl with the march of “in the know” feel sort of |Oriental shade, sug- nglish civilization. py as we wait for the next We had a bit of supper and about | flash. 1 prime myself for the bit Ltteelt pee ae 11.30 it began to ruin and later | of acting. ile Lieadudareia te there was a considerable thunder- The flash comes and with it 1 | Gift Headquarters for storm. : let forth a horrible shriek, then |L@mps and Fixtures. Conversation, — lang: ing on | stand up, stiffen and fall flat on my | stab. Quarter Century general topics, turns to the | face, I think T Aid it rather well, LONDON B what and wherefore of my ‘com- | and I am not sure but that others ° ing and going, my impressions, | besides ‘Tom were frightened. plans, &c, I tell them as best I Tom dropped his whiskey glass can, and excaimed: “My God, it's hap- CORPO@)tTION We discuss my 1. How | pened,” and his voice was sober. || 585 BROADWAY wonderful it was rowds, the | But no one pays any attention to | Between Houston & Prince Streets reception. Kr hinks it is | ‘him. u the apex of my career. I am in- They all rush to me and T am Beautiful Brand New PLAYER PIANOS That Are Usually Sold for $495 clined to agree with him. carried feet first into the bedroom | ‘ , : GERAGHTNISU HOVER IDEAL. | cat Gendoon deme noe | LUNCHEON STANDS, $12.45 Whereupon Tom Geragnty comes | 0M who is try follow me |= | to $16.45, formerly $18.65 Pekitet ata ae thoene | 2 ‘om just’ paces the floor. | to $24.50. SERVING TRAYS, $24.75 to $59.00, formerly $39.50 to 5 | waiting some one to come from the bedroom and tell him what : ha: ppened. He knocks on the Be Careful of Pneumonia door eral times, but no one wiil ‘Tom suggests diately, He in: Easy $ No Interest Terms Charges ° only fitting t ive after su: | When your cold worries you, let Creofos stop $85.00. GVAO WOU setirise let him in. cold and worry for it kills the germs, with each Player Piano, Bench, Cover, Carta T 3 q tis to do would be | A CALL FOR THE CORONER. ere a arnlutely reventa FREE and Twelve Player R be TOAST CRISPERS, $10.65, career With a Finally, Carl Robinson comes out |} Sie conve nteed, At ait drug- of the room looking seriously in- = » thank | tent, and Tom rushes to im reduced from $21.75. » CANDLESTICKS, $13.65 to $16.45, formerly $18.65 to | $24.75. And a Gift Collection of Sterling Silver Toilet Sets, $39.50 to $65.00 Formerly $53.75 to $130.00 Four and six-piece sets, attractively boxed for gift-giving. Of sterling silver, many with en- gine-turned designs. d been drink! _ Goetz & Co. BROOKLYN: ; Des BABY GRAND OPPENHEIM.CLUNS&@ | | pranos.. I ULTON STREET—BROOKLYN Formerly 750 | Christma: Special 5595 Yes—we have several good rebuilt Player and Grand Pianos of well known makes at bargain prices that will: give good service GOETZ & CO.: 4. & O—Strest Now, Omiral, © Tomorrow—A Far-Reaching Scle of. Dresses of Superior Quality Designed in the Most Desired Fabrics | Specially-Priced for Christmas Gift Selection! ba: CLOCKS Very appropriate, practical gifts and at prices that will appeal to you—that | was the object we had in view when we selected these special items from our stock and re-marked them at a fraction of their original prices. French Traveling Clocks, $13.10 to $39.35 ‘ormerly $26.25 to $78.75 | Excellent clocks with fine French movement, polished brass case, 8-day movement and with 81 to 87 COURT, Cor. Livingston St., BROOKLYN or without alarm. Neatly packed in leather cases and guaranteed for one year. One Block from Borough Hall Subway Station Tambour Mantel Clocks, $11.95 OPEN EVENINGS @ piety et + In rich dark mahogany, cases, fitted with 8-day guaranteed movement, hour and half-hour strike on cathedral gong and a 6-inch porcelain dial. Golden Oak Semi-Tambour Clocks, $8.95 Reduced from $11.95 . In rich golden oak cases and fitted with 8-day movement and a 4-inch porcelain dial. Nickel Alarm Clocks ® $1.69 V l Cc t r 0 ] a Reduced from $1.94 es | OPEN EVENINGS | i neat nickel cases and fitted with one-day alarm movement and lever attachment A. & 6.—Sudway floor, Central YOU TAKE NO CHANCES When You Buy a More Specially-Priced Gift Suggestions in the Christmas Sale of China HE values still continue—and they will right up to Christmas, when this great sale will end. For Wednesday note the following items: 52-Piece Imported China English China Cups and Saucers Dinner Sets, $18.15 | 1 } rangi Reduced from $31.50 98c to $3.50 Each | Easy Payments. Neat sets in plain shapes of fine white A ; : { | Ht Don’t Experiment. china and decorated with flying bluebird _& men at fine ad ow oe ag: i} TT * , B design, ing after inner colfee an i} A Complete The Sennen 8 | VIGIROLA 100-pe. sets decorated same 4 ghove See came oe nena baat ] | Range Models | aihesetend 9 ee GN ee Reduced from 859.75 Royal Crown Derby and Wedgwood China, . i } of Sizes 4 have no regrets Hand-Painted Nippon China ( | WE CARRY EVERY STYLE IN STOCK i An interesting selection of new vogue Frocks; silk braided Trico | GO E Vj & co A N Cheese and Cracker Dishes, brown medallion border design | Cc. i} tines, paneled French Serges, braid-trimmed Poiret Twills of su- Cake Sets, large dish and six individual dishes > perior quality in a wide variety of design and trimming treatment. | ff 81 to 87 COURT, Cor Livingston St. BROOKLYN selly Bates round Jelly ‘plate and ale amall jelly fy, . Women's Dept.—2d Floor. Misses; Dept.—3d Floor. | One Block from Boyough +1=!Liaggbway Station Butter Tubs, with cover ; a wD Ts o + \ t = a i — ak . =