The evening world. Newspaper, January 10, 1922, Page 6

GRALG'S CHARTER PROVIDES FULLY FOR HOME RULE att | , Under It Government of City; Lord & laylor FIFTH AVENUE Would Be Determined by | Own People. | 6 . cA Great Sale of } . ae | Silk L f Comptroiler Charles 1. Craig, made 1 aces ' the following statement to-c rela. . tive to the Home Rule Charter sub Auk | mitted by him to the ¢ Revi- THE laces used on the smartest pon er the wort gowns. Lowest prices that we p “Under the Ho arter the ' th B Xaststature wil City of have seen for any qualities ap- ! New York the welf-government present Constitution far behind othe: rule has been s ties as a matter of right; and home rule i can never become fully cept by constitutional amendment “Under the Home Rule Chart Municipal Assembly, consisting Board of Estimate and Apportion~ ment and the Board of Aldermen, would be the legislative body of the City of New York, and by ordinance would enact all legislation concerning local affairs. “This means that the government of New York City would be deter- mined by its own people rather than by residents of remote sections of the State. When the provosions au- thorizing the city to own, control and operate its public utilities, and to regulate those privately-owned with- in the city, become effective, the Transit Commission and the Public / Service Commission will cease to function in this city. “Aside from the creation of a Mu- nicipal Assembly no material change is made in the present form of Gov- ernment. The Mayor, Comptroller, President of the Board of Aldermen and Borough Presidents are con- tinued with practically their present duties, A majority of the Board of Wstimate and Apportionment must include the votes of two of the mem- bers from the city at large. The Cor- poration Counsel is made elective ‘The Municipal Assembly, in the exer- cise of its legislative powers, would hhave authority to abolish or consoli- date the departments, bureaus and New York is where home to municipal nstitutional N York tive ex- offices; to determne the number of employees in the city and county of- feces and fix the compensation of all except elective officers. “Elective officers may be removed by the Municipal Assembly by pro. coedings similar to impeachment in- stead of by the Governor as hereto- fore “The Home Rule Charter provides for a strong and responsible represen- tative government. It is in effect the Constitution of Greater New York. It eentains about 7,000 words as against the more than 400,000 words of the present charter, to say nothing of hundreds of special statutes. “It is not to become operative un- Jess approved upon a referendum by tle people of the city.” ee CHINESE YOUTHS TURN BANDITS IN JERSEY CITY Gag, Bind and Rob Cha “Sanday School Suit.” ‘Three Chinese youths, one of whom had a revolver, gagged Charley Sing Jest night in his laundry at No, 3466 Hudson Boulevard, Jersey City, bound him to his bedpost and stole $15 and his “Sunday school clothes.” ‘The police are warned in the general alarm sent out to “look for three Chi- s."* JUST THE THING FOR '» ASORE THROAT T you call “just a sore throat” may in a few days turn out to be something much more serious, With avery breath you inhale infectious = and the soft tissues of the throat {form an ideal soil for their growth and Fresh Purchases Add To Our January Coat Sale for Women $65 and $85 NEW purchases of coats—the modes that well- dressed women have given their stamp of approval —are refreshing our Coat Sale daily. Every mode is made to our special order of selected fabrics and furs. New Soft Winter Coatings. Furs: Caracul, wolf, beaver, squirrel,nutria and Australian opossum. Special! Hand-Made Blouses $2.95 AN extraordinary Sale! Exquisite blouses made every stitch by hand of batiste are offered at this phenomenally low sum. Every bit of hemstitching, drawn- work, embroidery is so delicately done. Even the buttons are cloth covered. They are the variety that many well- dressed women buy by the half-dozen, particularly now during the fashionable reign of the tweed suit and the sweater coat. THIRD FLOOR Other January Sales BESIDES the remarkable values you see displayed on this page, you will find many of equal interest in Sale of Lingerie, Negligees, Robes » and Petticoats SECOND FLOOR Sale of Lingerie Fabrics SECOND FLOOR Sale of Girls’ Gingham Dresses FOURTH FLOOR Sale of Boys’ and Girls’ Shoes FOURTH FLOOR Sale of Infants’ Wear FOURTH FLOOR January Sale of Women’s Strap Pumps, $6.90 A WONDERFULLY satisfying Sale as one woman was heard to remark after she had seen the new strap pumps—all of them the sensible low heel kind that women demand today. proaching these. Silk Lace Flouncings $2.95 Yard These very soft flouncings and all- overs with bright lustrous finish are found in black only. They are new designs, extremely effective all of them. 36 inches wide. French Silk Laces $3.95 Yard Delightful colored and two-tone effects in Spanish and Bohemian de- signs, these too come from France, and bear the stamp of French ap- proval on them. Widths range from 20 to 36 inches. GROUND FLOOR Embroider While You May 5 Piece Luncheon Sets, $1.50, various designs stamped on an ex- cellent quality of-linen. 5 Piece Bridge Sets, $1. These ‘sets consist of a cloth and four napkins on unbleached muslin, stamped with several’ interesting designs. . FIFTH &LOOR Mourning Millinery New, Distinctive and Dignified IN our Millinery Department there is a specialty section de- voted to black hats for mourn- ing wear. Here we have just received a large shipment of early spring hats—most refresh- ing in its variety. Copied or adapted from Paris models, all the hats in this col- lection are designed with the greatest care. [Every one is appropriate and dignified yet un- failingly stylish and becoming, Only the finer quality fabrics spread, poly resulting in laryngitis, are Lge origin! wer Geor- Sore mteens, tte crepe, taffeta and crep , ys have handy the convenient-to- ‘The one strap pump employs ge PSs pe i pleasant as, ret powerfully antiseptic Formami lets. Dissolve | white buckskin, gray suede with black calfskin, tan with brown, de Chine in plain black or com- bined with relieving facings and a al Youthful Styles Account for the Successful Coat Sale for Misses $65 and $85 YOU may choose from approximately 500 ‘suc cessfully made coats such alluring modes as the straightline model, left, with the belt or the bloused- back mode so generously collared with fur. Ever mode tailored to our order, every mode a splendid value! They are developed of smart Winter coat- ings and most of them are trimmed with wolf, beaver, nutria or squirrel. MISSES’ COAT DEPARTMENT—THIRD FLOOR The Most Remarkable Reduction This Season! Women’s Suits, $25 EVEN inthis season of values, this is an event that stands out. Tweed suits in the most correct cuts with shaw] collars of -Australian opossum or nutria are offered at this price! Semi-dress suits of duvet de laine with box or medium length coats also at this price. They are suits that you will want, for immediate wear and of the tailored variety that is smart for more than one season, at a price you can hope to find only at this season. THIRD FLOOR - Fine Glace Gloves Specially Priced $1.95 IT is no wonder that many women are buying these gloves by the half-dozen or even dozen pairs—for they are marked at a price that makes them an irresistible value. Overseam and pique sewn with Paris point embroidery. Lovely shades of tan and brown, as well as black and white. GROUND FLOOR An Opportunity for 800 Mothers! Boys’ Wash Suits, $1.85 FAST colors all of them—and that is a most important item in wash suits, as all mothers know. Middys, Oliver Twists and junior styles, very carefully made of the best known materials, Palmer cloth, Devonshire, galatea, Peggy cloth and linen. Seams turned and double stitched are one mark of excellent workmanship. 3-10 years. ‘one in the mouth now and then, slowly, and three all black styles. shes of ite. Veilsare Solid colors are There are ge: Ep tig pate in Gf ed touches of white. Veils are dra- her anata, Se Cone the infected membranes, checking germ ped by experts inourworkrooms, brown, as well nations such as ie Collgren ibe them, Relieves This exceedingly li as white, all white suits with gly low price for , ‘y see A ; absolutely fresh, new merchan- Unusually ACoderate Prices good strong iis or colored Especially effective for singers, speakers, dise is a noteworthy event in the ‘ shades. collars, smokers,lecturers,etc, 60¢ at all druggists, Pormamint GERMATIGHTING ROAT TABL he mark. product, TH Fommaesint| 11 identifies our Baner Go. Tne. New York season's shoe history. SECOND FLOOR $10 to $25 FOURTH FLOOR FOURTH FLOOR