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ee ge SEF THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, Mot! da 21, 1922." By Roger Batchelder. * “There are many American tourists fm Havana, but not so many as last) Year,” said Jose Simon, who is at fhe Astor and lives in Barcelona, Spain. “Those who now come to the Cuban capital seem to be people of @mall means for the most part and Who go to the boarding houses de- Spite the fact that the best hotels have cut their prices in half during the past two years “But one wonderful improvement in Havana is the new development near the Country Chub,” built, and these are the homes of Americans. They are near the Casino @e Marianao, which is reached by many fine boulevards from the city. “The improvement in Cuban busi- fess has been very ” according | fo Mr. Simon, “for everyone is wait-} ing for the price of sugar to go up. Wholesale merchants caanot meet their obligations, but all are waiting in anticipation of the next sugar crop and hope that matters will remedy themselves. Many of the sugar mills fire running now, and the retail mer- @hants are already feeling the result J ' Opening Sale he went on. | “Many attractive chalets have been | jof the money which is thereby being | | Put into ot reulation.” | HE WASN'T w. J. 8. Those who went to the Jack- fon-White battle at the Garden last night, and went home and told their wives that they saw Wililam Jennings Bryan there, yelling his head off, should retract to-night. It wasn't W. J. B. at all; it was Aaron Vogel of Scran- ton, who specializes in millinery, looks like Bryan and is at the Martinique. Aaron, it seems, has | been taken for almost everything that W. J. B. has almost been. He has been called ‘Senator,’ “Congressman,” and on some | cecasions+-before cleetion—"Mr. President.’ And undoubtedly Mr, Bryan himself has been asked to explain why he attended> almost every fight that was held in New York since the law allowed ‘ent. UNEMPLOYMENT ®8ONUS BAD, HE SAYS. | Glasgow, Scotiand, ft seems, has as New York, and it has found by ex- Derience that a “‘dole’’ to those out of work does not bring the desired results, according to Andrew Taylor, In order to introduce ourselves to the people of Brookt: 883,750 worth of Rags, Carpets and Linoleums bed this opening at less than manufacturer's cost. Despite unbelievably low prices—Oar Policy Will Be Perfect Satisfaction or Money Back. THIS STORE WILL REMAIN OPEN. UNTIL 9 P. M. ALL WEEK. $60 9x12 SEAMLESS ROYAL AXMINSTER RUGS 396° te, color, bancings ore irresistible and the pat‘erne ineto, Pio nce ot Sibi ao int The ‘The materia) ercennmle tat in creat "variety. of batiens yen wre wire to fine | ployment insurattce,’ | prominent Scottish flour {mporter, |now at the Pennsylvania “Our Government has a system of paying what one might call ‘unem- he said to-day. “A certain amount goes to each adult, and to each chfld. In England, now, ' 1,600,000 are receiving unemploy« ment doles. This, to my mind, has been « bad thing, for while it has helped some, ft has encouraged many, who work only when they must, to live on the Government. I believe that such a scherne puts a premium om fdleness, and makes idlers out of those who might otherwise be in- dustrious. “put I don't want to talk to you]. about England alone,” Mr. Taylor con- tinued, “for you have so many things here which delight me. For instance, if you would only build some of your American hotels in Glasgow, they would be a tremendous suecess, The hotels in our city have mo rooms nor suites with baths, and I am unac- quainted with any which has @ tele- Phone in the room. One must go to the landing for tt.” HERE'S ONE FROM CHICAGO. Henry W. Russell, a Chicago’ sales- » brought this one to the Commo- dore from Cook County: “Into one of the income tax bureaus in Chicago," he relates, ‘there recent - ly came a young chap, tall and good- {many unemployment problems as| looking, from ‘back o’ the yards,’ “Married? asked the polite ques- tioner, who was assisting im.the reck- oning. ‘No.’ “ ‘Any dependants?’ we will offer of the most exclusive are 8) agnor ‘one plesaing $35 9x12 SEAMLESS WOOL V VELVET ae he Extra ma very diciely wovs 16 assortments i en dnalu . Detterum ta’ Bla, Toe Laat hg teehee ard wearing rug. $25 x12 ALL WOOL TAPESTRY /BRUSSELSI SRUGSS4 4.95 Tar * At an exceptionally We‘valistle for ‘any room ih Re“houses “hte te © si 9x12 FRINGED | SEAMLESS WILTON VELVET ETS. 15 ‘he ‘election "Rcudee Chistes’ Medallions 85 9x12 IMPERIAL SEAMLESS 5 WILTONS9Q. 619 fering ere an ex Tent mmumbert of these re, ineluding the rich ee eae yn Oe Se Mere tend en Alex Smith's fing Bas of cxnepttons tana) lot of very they are, less Ris heat vf of ete en Price. . The patterns ‘uruplen, ales’ come 8.5108, =e $25 Wool Brussels $9 .75 | $42 a Axminster $94.4 45 patterns An os tg ievplense a it critical, Bise %e "Brussels Carpet $1.98 Extra Heavy 82r¥, a1 ieaies vite: ply agi Diner 49 27 imohes wide, In an sencrtment ip Poke ably Velvet Carpet patterns and colors euitable for halls, stairs and runners, ear lies ease $240 All Wool $4. Velvet Carpet era sree SPs wh, taupe, say, green and “BROOKLYN'S BIGGEST BARGAIN BASEMENT 60c Wayneolin olin Floor r Covering ing QAle ‘aroot floor eovering for hos 44 Se SUS a ATE, pee - $1.10 Cork Unoean aa ke hae vem suerte co th ove piace wholesale cost ores " Geauo : ses sega uta 5 # product the public Tae R RUG G BORDER $ $17 9x10.6 $19 9x12 $21 9x15 PREPAID All purchases’ wi within a radius free of ¢ eI” Aidt PED! oe set aud Inlaid linslems* ‘nent ie fe ran, hoek, ati 1Se tenga 4 € at | See ae iat Kat et] ag 49e ARMSTRONG’S CORK LINOLEUM RUGS ype of the radt gopese ar $7.29 $7.98 | $13.50 9x7.6 arate, 89 ne 1aelee “ P $10.98 9x12 IL ORD Washi: Seger ‘es Birth ) MATL ORD JERS P ll be delivered of 100 miles OMPTLY FILLED long stand residents will find our convenient; only 3 blocks harge. m Flatbush Avenue Depot. i coos A) Ea Alpin. } Schuler } Henning. g Amphion ‘Yen; two bartenders, saeving to death.’ BOSTON IS IN GOOD SHAPE.. | “Back in the ‘Hub,’ well satisfied with their settlement of the unusual post-war trouttes. ‘The bonus, of course, fe a matter of great agitation im Boston, as it is everywhere, and ft looks as we are pretty well satisfied with the way | things are going,"’ Sullivan of Boston, at the Mc- “Business seems to be picking up, and, regardless of poli- tics, every one seems to think that Washington is doing as well as it can for us. Congrens, is always open to the eriticiam of those who have fault to find, but I believe that business men are though it might go through. ik . | we are not worrying, for, in spft of the war, we are not in such bac d condition as we might be. Our Mayor, Mr. Curley, our Governor, Mr. Cox, and ail our prominent officials, are doing the best they can to remedy unemployment and reoported D. 8. of course, FARTHEST FROM HOME. Yorker for @ Dey or | Philippine Istands, is | miles from Broadway oe WASHINGTON, Feb. WHOLESALE PRICES Per Cent. From Last Year. 21.—Averago wholesate prices approached slightly neater the 1913 level in January, accora- ing to information made public to-day | um"? who is farthest from home to-|by the Bureau of Labor Statisties of day is R. H. Brown, who is at the | the | Commodore. His home town, Manild, about 11,500! muary, 1921 approximately 2 3-4 per cen other groups decreases were ranging {rom one-haM of 1 1 per oi Department of Laver. The} reau's Welghted index nuwber, based | 100 for 1913, stood at 148 Inst monttt compared with 149 in December and 477 oa generally last month repro- | UR ARY | sted & decline over the same month HOLD D ING JANU R Of @ yearago of 16 per cent Agricul- / | mut Coste Generally Decronse 16) (ttat products alone showed an advance Jin prices during the month, gaining 1 for buflding materials to # 1-2 per cent. for food. | Clothes and clothing declined Our Annual February Clearance SALE ° PIANOS New Pianos Also Factory Samples and discontinued styles Commences To-Day Savings of °75 to *150 Used Pianos Second-hand, rebuilt, also concert used and returned’ rentals Each and every used Piano advertised in these columns has been through the Repair Dept. of our Factory and after a careful inspection will be placed on sale to-day. More than 200 instruments will be sbown on five floois, to be sold without reserve for cash or on easy monthly payments, bearing the Wissner Guarantee. Prospective piano buyers should not fail to attend this extensive Reduction Sale. You may spend hours in exhaustive examination, and some one of the fine instruments is sure to meet your approval and the most critical judgment. First comers will, of course, have the choice of the entire stock. : Any instrument bought at this sale will be taken in part payment of a new piano ony time within one year, and all the money paid will be allowed on your new purc Used Pianos—That Will Give Years of Good Service UPRIGHT PIANOS | UPRIGHT PIANOS NewYork PianoCo. $45 New England.......... Guild Amphion Bradbury Amphion Wheeler... ee Wagner. Pease Hirer Gablen 210 Wissner . 225 Kroeger. Chickering ............. 225 James & Holstrom 230 Leckerling.. Weber-......... ' Wissner. pabbiaasieieeaetie Steinway & Sons 350 Kranich & Bach 375 Wissner 525 PLAYER PIANOS Van Kirk $285 Kindler & Collins 375 . 425 Paeitt 485 Putnam Putnam.. Leckerling Hardman Auto Tone) 590 GRAND PIANOS Dunham............... $355 -Chickering............ 385 Decker Wissner Steinway New Player Pianos from $475 Up WISSNER PIANO | WAREROOMS 55-57 FLATBUSH AVE. « Opposite vingston (eeaneceeeeeeg— : r Guard against the “fly” Take Henry ‘Wampole’s PALATABLE PREPARATION OF THE EXTRACT OF COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND Made in Baltimore | —Always say Henry S. ‘when you want Cod Liver Oil You Needn’t Tell the Secret plecoter your graying hair with free trial bottle & dolan rete ¢ Color Re- ® Ben- Gay when in pain French Baume Stop that Pain! Get a Real PAIN KILLER s. BROOKLYN ||" Radway’s Jellform, made by our 'newly discovered process. We can now use ingredients of concentrated strength and penetrating qualities. Ask your druggist if he does not have it, at. suhe ay Radway & ah Radways Sh ORK.