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TT TR IT TT a TET ROBS ROOMS HE RENTS AS LODGER, IS CLAIM Mealty Salesman Accused of Thefts To ing $15,000. Lieut, Commander John Adam Davis, ictims of Thomas Scarne, dapper young real estate salesman, @harged with robbing thirty persons ip ‘whose homes he rented rooms on the ‘west side in the last few weeks. Com- plaints of robberies amounting to $15,000 have been received at Police Headquar- ters, and the disposition there is to blame them all against Scarne. He was arrested at his home, No. 114 ‘Grand Street, Maspeth, at 4 o'clock this morning by Detective Louis Glaser on a warrant charging him with taking jew- elry, cash and clothing worth $1,200 from the rooming house of Henry Gress, Wo. 17 West 91st Street, on Feb. 4. @arr, J. M. LOUGHBOROUGH 1s HONORED BY FRANCE. James M, Loughborough, formor Cap- fain in the 305th Regiment, 77th Divi- gion, has been made a Chevalier of the Yegion of Honor of France on ¢ reccommendation of Marshal Foci. Loughborough was for years a rep Yor The Evening World and atte the first camp at Plattsburg Ove led in 16. pas he was attached to the Mili- fary Intelligence Bureau. cence HUGS BURROW TO UNITED CIGAR STORE. ‘Thieves cut a hole in the ceiling of the cellar under the United Cigar Store No. 185 Columbus Avenue between midnight and daylight this morning. Entering the rear room, a small safe was ripped pen and $500 in cash and coupons stolen. They did not interfere with the front of the store or the cash register that held $100 GRAND Rapins FURNITURE GRAMD, RAPIDS, FURNITURE LOW! PRI EASIEST TERMS Deposit Ps . Bed Spring and Mattress Bedfoom Suite, complete Full-sized Phonographs, selling $"P Dining Table and 4 Chairs ‘Leaiheretie’ Daven oa Finish ra Holatered able FISHER Bros COLUMBUS AVE. BET. 103 & 104"ST NATURE must have had children in mind when it produced wheat, for whole wheat contains more bone and muscle building elements than any other cereal. Ralston is the whole wheat food that gives children everything nature put in the wheat. Stops Pain Instantly “he simplest way to end a corn is Blue-jay. Atouch stops the pain in+ | tantly. Then the corr loosens and ‘comes out. Made in two forms—a colorless, clear liquid (one drop does it!) and in extra thin plasters. Us whichever form you prefer, p| ‘or the liquid—the action is the same. Safe, gentle. Made in a world-famed Yaboratory. Sold by all druggists. ree: Write Bauer & Black, Ci pada ‘Correct Care of the * ___ THE EVENING WORLD, Telephone Stuyvesant 4700 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1922, Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. Broadway at Ninth, New York fferings Closing the February Sale| * * * * Sizes 36 to 4219 to 52hy. — nn: * * grades. round-up. * dium-full figures. 21 models, Sizes 9 to 12—1 to 2—21% to 5. $12.75 $15 to $23.50 grades regularly New frocks of Poiret twill. * * Very practical for early Spring. Braid trimmed, touches of color, beads, byttons. Quite unusual in quality and effect. * * Downstairs Store, Old Bullding Misses’ $25 Frocks are now $16.75 Lovely dresses for Spring wear. * * Taffeta, Canton crepe and Georgette. * * Unusual models—colorful trimmings. Exactly right for Miss 14 to 20. Downstalre Store, Old Buliding $2.95 to $5 Gloves--- Big news at $1.95 Imported and domestic gloves—chiefly samples. good kinds—capeskin, lambskin, kidskin, suede, and genuine Mocha. Not all sizes in every kind, but all sizes in the lot. brown, beaver, fawn and white. Downstairs Store, Old and New Buliding The Rainbow Hat Very new---Lower at $1.95 You have seen it in silk | poplin at a much higher Many, many Gray, tan, mole, price, Here is a combination of silk-and-cotton in a poplin weave—and it look= exactly like the all-silk. Two-tone colorings that are lovely to see— And the soft “off-the-face” shay that all yourg women prefer. Downstairs Store, Old Bullding Wonderful Shoes for Boys— $2.45 414 pairs—black or tan—regular $3.75 to $4.90 A big * * Also—$5.40 Shoes, $3.45 Boys’ and men’s sizes, 6 to 10, Widths D and E. Downstairs Store, New Bullding “College Girl’’ Corsets $3.50 to $5 grades, $1.95 Wonderful choosing here. silk broche—in six excellent models—for slender to me- Lace-front corsets, and lace-back cor- sets; and plenty of both. Best sale in months. Fine batiste, satin and Downstairs Store, Old Bullding | Girls’ Frocks Store Hours—-9 to 5.30 LF-Price Furniture THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. | Pd New Dresses for women-- | . 1 $12. 46; and three models in extra sizes— | | | | | | $6.75 and $12.50 Our $11.75 to $29.50 grades sae Two-piece coat French serge. e 8% Straightline dresses veteen or wool jersey. dresses of dresses of of vel- Guimpe French serge combined with checked gingham, or of velveteen com- bined with pongee. Sizes 10 to 16. Second Floor, Old Building Corduroy Lounging Robes, $11.50 Becoming tailored model, both warm and practical, developed of florally embossed corduroy. Carefully lined from collar to hem with dotted silk mull in matching color. American beauty, cojenhagen blue, jade or amethyst. Third Floor, Old Building One to six-year Knitted Fashions of gaily colored wool From Paris Slip-on frocks—such as small Parisiennes wear. Pink, blue, tan, $6. (Illustrated.) Tunic suits for baty boys, smartly piped with cire ribbons of a contrasting colur. Tan, white, French blue, geranium. $6. (Illustrated.) From London Wool jersey suits and frocks of smart simplicity. Beautifully tailored. Launder well. Tan, white, French blue, rust gray, scarlet. From America Slipons, decorative acd warm. $1.95 to $2.95. Jacket sweaters—belted pocketed, $3.95. Third Floor, Old Building and Bungalow Aprons has 10 grade, 65c Striped andi feured percaes at- tractively finished with linene in a harmonizing color. $2.25 grade, $1.45 Dotted, sutped and figured cales finished with tiny ru Fes of white lawn; with hand-stitched white organdie collars and cuffs, or with chambray col!sr: and $3.85 grade, $2. Anderson pa eae neatly trimmed with white pique, linene or chambray. Third Floor, Old Building Silk Socks tumble to 38c pr. 1,800 pairs in Thread silk black or And a combination Of thread silk and Artificial. silk In clocked patterns Black and cordovan Slightly irregular Otherwise the price Would be 75¢ and 80c, Sizes 9% to 114s. Street Floor, New Building Music Rolls going at 35c Rhythmodie Rolls Word Rolls- Ballads—- Light classics. Also— Many te choose from A close-out of $1.25 rolls, 85c. od choosing. Firet Gallery, New Buliding Don’t Descend Into a Well with a Rotten Rope like a big farmer’s boy did, to be nearly drowned. Almost every day the news- paper reveals the rotten ropes employed by stock specula- tors who advertise themselves bankers; schemers forming companies based on patents, and adventuresome exploiting | fof undeveloped affairs for which they are selling shares. Almost every list of losers from the rotten-rope adventur- ers shows that many women have been defrauded of large sums. Why not cousu't the well- known Presidents of the Chem- ical, Chase, National, Park or Irving Bank before letting go of lifetime savings? 196 ffracaaty February 20, 1922, Irish lace is a trimming that is being much used on the new Spring picusass . | | Many delightful models for | the tailleur. | | | Pinafore or Tuxedo collars. The blouses are beauti- fully put to gether—and | are distinctly unusual at | this price, Third floor, Old Building | Store Closed All Day Wednesday —Patriotic Holiday— Bloomer Frocks for Girls, $3.95 to $6. 95 Four de- lightfully simple styles in two of the most favored washable ma- terials: —per- cale and c¢ hambray. Sizes 6 to 12, c Abt bed org s8 a rmin, ly used for the att ractively shaped col - larsand cuffs, and in some in- stances, for wide sashes which tie in pert tows, eee The hems—always an im- portant feature to the mother who has a growing daughter— are of a depth only found in the better grade frocks. The new Beatie’ colors—red, blue, lavender or maize in checks; rose, blue or maize in plain colors. Second Floor, Old Bullding —— | Hand-made Blouses with Irish lace, $7.50 for our $14.75 grade Fashioned of an exquisite quality of voile. A Sale of Women’s Cloth Frocks for mid-season wear * 38 Dresses, $35—originally $55 to $89.50 22 Dresses, $65—originally $97 to $195 Frocks to wear now and in the spring. They in- clude fabrics and_ silhou- ettes shown in the new Paris collections. * * * Kasha cloth, twill, tric- otine and a few in duve- tine. “we Black, navy blue, sever- al reds and taupes. ‘ee _ Trimmed most distinc- tively with small steel | beads, colorful erabroidery braiding and contras’ing facing of crepe de chine. Second Floor, Old Building Imported All- Wool Challis 35c yd.—sold last year at $1.25 2,500 yards. The quaint always associates with cha!li patterns. Delightful color combiaations, 32 inches wide. flowers and dot desigr s, as well as new striped a Oress Goods Salon, First Floor which one | figured both light and dark Old Buliding Skunk Neckpieces at Half Price Animal scarfs, silk lined, and straig! ght 27,50 and $42.50. Cape collars, tie c animal Originally $85 to FEATURING bot! searfs—now Long stoles, large cap: are and silk lined animal searfs—now at § Also—neckpieces pe from $17.50 to $175 | 8 Continue Tuesday $150,000 of Furniture going for $75,000 ‘ This is in accord with our usual custom of closing the sale by offering at half the regular price all single pieces and single suites not to be reordered; all incomplete suites ; all special February purchases that conflict with our regu- lar lines—making a clean sweep in February. room suite. $50, was $100 — goiden oak | extension table. | | $174, was $348—5-piece ivory enamel bedroom suite. $90.50, was $181 — Ivory enamel dresser. | $116.50, was $233 — Walnut dresser. $84, was $168 — Ivory enamel dresser. $65.50, was enamel chiffonier. $82, was $164 — Ivory enamel full bedstead $74.25, was $148.50 — lvory enamel dressing table. $131 — Ivory $454, was $908 — 7-piece ma- hogany combination bedroom suite. $487.50, was $975 —7-piece oak bedroom suite. $64.50, was $129—Mahogany combination dresser. $54, was $108 — Mahogany combination chifforobe, $64.50, was $129 — Mahogan; combination bedstead, full Rise. $54, was $108 — Mahogany combination dressing table. $347.50, was $695 —6-piece ivory enamel bedroom suite. $210, was $420 — 6-piece ivory enamel decorated bed- room suite, Fifth and Sixth Galleries, New Bullding Last Days of the Sale of Wanamaker Bedding We emphasize-- “Wanamaker Beddiny.” It is made under Careful supervision Skillfully, accurate! And February savi't Are like this: MATTRESSES $44, was $60—Fine black horsehair. $11.50, was $54—next grade of horsehair. (with rolled edge, $49.50, ie : nstead of $65.25). $32 50, ‘was $12—Gooil_ mixed hair, (With rolled edge, heavier, $38.50, was $51.75). $40—Pvure gray | $21, was $30—Hai~ filling; no substitutes. (With rolled edge, heavier, $27.50, was $38.25). All of the above mattresses measure 64x76 inches, and weigh 40 Ibs., unless ctherwise | specified. $23.25 Springs, were $29— “Peerless” box spring s—for wood or metal bedsteads. $29.50 Springs, were $36— Another grade, tufted tcp. $2.85 Mixed feathers; weigh 3% Pillows, were $4.25 Ibs, Sixth Gallery, New Bullding Wool-filled Comforters Fine in quality -$5 Virgin wool— Floral coverings— Plain sateen borders. Stitched all over. Cut size 72x84 in All who see them Admire their beauty And their warmth. | Special at $7 | at $7 Wool-filled— With a fine Cambrie covering — And sateen border. Stitched all over. Rich colorings. Fourth Gallery, New Buliding Vi A Holiday Sale of Overcoats and Ulsters, $44.50 Fine, big, fluffy, light-but-warm London double-l ted, half belted ulsters that sold earlier in the Winter for $80-—ther for $55 now lowered to $44.50, Sizes 34 to 16 American-made Chesterfields, town ulsters and double breasted ulsters—the fine models that earlier sold for $60 to $85—now offered in a@ final clearaway at $44.50. The best buy of the Winter! Street Floor, New Building e FS Some of the pieces at Half are: $343.50, was $687—8-plece $146.50, was $293 —5-piece ike "covered living room | walnut combination bedroom Bul be . vanearel was ras | 26—demedk $188.50, was $377 — 6-piece covered arm chair. mahogany combinaton bed- $715, | was ‘$1490 2 pleco prc nen us — mah velour covere ing reom was ogany suite. combination bure: | $359.75, was $719.50 —3- $59.50, was Gib Matera piece damask covered living | combination chifforobe. . room wulte, $59.50, was $119 — Mahogany BEBE Aut Semen ee combination full size pedstead. Biece mahogany combinstion $6. was $128— Mahogany dining room, suite, combination semi-vanity dvens- Want bal elie: 10-piece | ing table. walnut combination dining room $60, was $120 — Mahogany bs combination ‘bedstead, single |} ' iced hha ree Siae size. Pree oom cuits nation din- | $797.50, was $1595 — 9-piece ing room suite. mahogany combination badiotss $720, was $1440—10-piece | suite. | mahogany combination dining ee ee ee ngwnes Ss tr ae gion Ma actin eh peeinielcinedanentaiaieashe