The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1922, Page 4

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b 1A SOLDERS FOR _THE EVE BONUS OR BOOTLEGGER? VETERANS’ OPINIONS ON A BONUS BY BY AMENDMENT OF | Yes. No. Army. Navy. jaaivdeivonn { Received Feb. 28 CT eee): tae mia Jes | | Total 1546 4) 1263 298 26 1208 | Yesterday’s Poll Reveals HOW | rney do not wish to see the country | restric und a ta ed upon | | burdened by further taxation, but feel | them | | evenue pur Ex-Service Men Want that a modification of the Volstead Bonus Paid. vet will injure no one and bring in| James K. Hammond of No. 864 Lex- maces nore than the destred revenue whych/ ington Avenue, who enlisted in the| = in needed for the bonus" navy at nineteen und was in convoy | Out of 143 blanks filled out by ser-| Wiiliam Dennis of Brighton Beach, | service, says Transport Com- | “L have heen approached five times| | in one evening for aseistance by ex- servic Keturn the wines and eal heer ani assist the poor, starv- rns Ipless youths who sacrificed vice men and received by The Evening | Corporal in| Moto World yesterday, only one comes from | ny, 418, says @ man who is opposed to financing a am in favor of the light general bonus by legalizing beer and light wines and taxing them, The one their entire suture by bringing home Man who voted ‘‘No'’ added no opin: | the soldiers’ bonus without effect | the bacon to u lot of heartless slack- ” re fon to his ballot. One woman stenog-| °" the people.” sa rapher of an overseas base hospital Edward G, Nelason of No. 1816 Pal- Overseas men had a chance to voted ‘Yes."" Thus far the ratio of those who)” favor modification of the Voistead | * act as an excise tax outnumber those who would rather meet the de fteen months in France geant in the 486th Aer study the offect of light wine and king as a ational habit. ad under observation the beverages on young his is what G. D, fire the lot of them and put ex- § No, 182 St. Ann's Avenue mand for a bonus out of a general service men in their places? Sure- saw in eleven months in France with sales tax or a bond issue or by defer-| ly Anderson and his snooping the 80th Field Artiller ring payments on Liberty bonds with| gang have not got anything “Ry all means they should raise buffaloed, the repayments of loans by the Allies| on us.” taxing wine and beer. is over 88 to 1 Krom Hir in my ten months in From Connecticut comes a sugees- | Eilison, thir ier who became intox- tion that there are former diers | serviee in the infantry, wr or beer. The ‘white | who are dissatisfied with the Ar ake for thirty-five forme mute,’ whieh was about 150 proof, and | Legion's policy of not permitting its) Army soldiers. He says that down) cognac did the trick officers 10 rin for political office and ong the coke ovens bootlegging is of keeping clear of party pol c every bootle r Martin Cuihane, Machine Gun Com- | Robert L. Givens of No, 58 th | ones start up.’ and pany, 106th Infantry, ten months! Avenue, Brooklyn, who was twenty liers will earn overt is ‘Although not a drinking man i rd five months in the navy, writes from Connecticut ion if the demand for at “Most all the service men J know lesdnct6 the abolishing of the boo | have lost faith in the United States | leg d | Senators regarding the bonus and would also keep the young folks’ | Prohibition question Harold A. Herrick of No. ion fast! minds off bootleg whiskey. It will | “As a result there is a movement) 14th Street, overseas with the 77th, also get us our bonus and put | under way tn this | Division, doubts the need for a bonus, | thousands of idle men to work.’” | ail service men petted which wifl vote vice obtained for ticians. Wallace Lee of No. 616 we, Major in the Medi- ving five months in| Sno other way} Dr. Ki t. which at | Madis only being leal ¢ “Have been in this city tor tye. or Porto R one of Saturday's cight | years and 99 per cent. of the vetesany 1 nnd | * No” voters, He says: | want the bonus “Lam not in favor of a bonus ee | “The service men 1 speck ol a lly if raised by a tax on well educated and intellige and beers—-I am absolutely or Trish Stern Brothers West 42nd St. (Between sth and 6th Avenues) West 43rd St. cA Notable Sale for Thursday: FILET NET CURTAINS Presenting Most Exceptional Values at Per pair $1.7 5 (Length 24 yds). Curtains that are dainty and decidedly effective with their small, all-over figured designs and attractive borders. Charming and adaptable to all Springtime requirements of the town or country home. Three designs in Ivory and Beige, each finished by 14 inch hems and dainty lace edging. Upholstery Department, Fourth Floor. OO NURSES’ «x4 MAIDS’ UNIFORMS We are now showing a complete assortment of the correct styles in servicable, desirable materials at most modetate prices Specially Priced for Thursday White Linene or Striped and Blue Cham- brays, white collars, long or short sleeves, $2.95 Black Soisette Models with White Organdie Collar and Cuffs, $5.00 SECOND FLOOR. Hand-Scalloped, Hand-Embroidered and Lace-Trimmed DECORATIVE LINENS « Exceptional Price MADEIRA LINENS: 35¢, 50c Guests’ Towels each, 1.50, 1.95 Lace Trimmed Towels..... 6.50, 7.50 Boudoir Cushion Covers... 7.50, 8.25 Tea Cloths. Tray Covers . . each, Luncheon Sets (13 pes.).... Tea Napkins . 1.25, 1.95 1.50, 2.75 1.50, 2.25 doz., each, 5.75, 12.50 Pure Linen Mosaic Tea Napkins, hemstitched, . $6.75 and 8.75 dozen Irish Pure Linen Tea Napkins, hemstitched, . $4.75 and 5.75 dozen FRENCH HAND-MADE CLUNY LACE TRIMMED LINENS Centerpieces . . each, 1.95, 3.50 Dresser or Buffet Scarfs... 4.25, 4.95 Tea Cloths. . . each, 4,25, 6.00 Luncheon Cloths. each, 11.50, 20.00 MAIN FLOOR TABLES. |disorderly hou NING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1922. yrew ee TR OT te eRe Re 9: beers. What a possibility there would be for nullifying the whole 18th Amendment if light wines and beers were taxed! If they keep nt will be (as has been don communities) taxing gambll * and crime generally to raise a soldiers’ bonus Absolute prohibition and temperance is the only salvation for this country.’ the flag in this last war did not | cash or some of the other things tha have any say and | think it is | will about time we woke up. ‘As for myself, | do not care if beer and wine retu-n again, as ! never did partake of it, but be- cause | do not care for it does not mean others should be de- prived of it. “There are thousands with me who are in favor of a modification of the Volstead act to tax the UPON SMART SIDE DRAPINGS ! | A Striking Example is Shown in John Lavegha, No. 140 Sands : treet, Brooklyn, is grimly frank in Sale of beer and wine to pay the this New Worthley Frock voting yes: bonus. “I was drafted overseas to Z 87 flght for liberty and democracy {Georges Genaille of No uf West | Before we left we had wine and eee eee ee eee ang “Yes'' signatures beer. And when we came back we got Prohibition and no bonus. Give us back our wine and beer and they will pay for the bonus and beat the bootlegger.” ays, “I have ive this won- here are mill- vice men who think the few whose names [ Loui Stree amendment of the total abstainer, but: Comp: “Ae a veteran of the World | wont War, | am of the opinion that we “f should have a voice in this mat- je y-f.al > we shall have ditionally in favor of Volstead act, or, if this cannot be secured, for an imme- ine or not. We diate amendment of the act legalizing | les from this coun- | tight wines and beers. try to defend the flag and re- What do T want with the bonus? turned to find that a few men who are supposed to represent us put something over whila we were away. We men who defended —6 BD. Altman & On. This Canton Crepe frock from WORTH, Thirty-fourth Street, illustrates the tendency | faeo : : of Paris creations for Spring | exceptional Values to put on “a bit of side.” A | long side panel—a big corsage will be offered to=mor , (Thurs rose—and long slashed sleeves. A Worthley frock priced at 40.00, designed and made in the work- rooms of Little Children’s ° ’ WORTH Dai n ty D resses Thirty-fourth Street New York ia number of z active styles (sizes 2 at speci VAMP | SHORT IOES || Dresses of floral diir ‘ © O1575 ‘i Inventory Clearance Bloomer Dresses of ci ‘ - 2.50 Dresses of imported ging b . 3.90 SALE. Imported Dresses of white voile, with deco- a 89: 85 - $5.75 Heretofore $12-$15 Many Hand Made. Round and Pointed Toes. All Sizes Short and Medium Vamps. Variety of Leathers and Styles. French and Cuban Heels 225 WEST 42d STREET Bet. Apollo & Selwyn Th ration of colored stitching (Department « nd Floor) Madison Avenue - 34th and 35th Streets Fifth Avenue New Pork GB. Altman & On. For to-morrow (Thursday) An Unusual Offering of Misses’ Silk Dresses comprising an imteresting variety of the newest Spring models (but in some Instances only two or three of a style), charm- ingly developed im the most wanted silk materials, including Canton crepe, satin Canton, crepe de Chine and crepe Roma; many of them elaborately embroidered in contrasting tones, others revealing the popular two-tone combinations every dress an exceptional value at $34.50 Sizes incomplete (Misses’ Dresses De tment, Secend Ploer) Madison Abvenue-Hifth Avenue, Thirty-fourth Street New Pork Thirty-fifth Street be given if the bonus is passed.” AND NOW PARIS INSISTS GA [ASSBERGS HF t Ae Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World /O@ RTH THIRTY-FOURTH STREET Women and Misses—A Sale! Smart Spring Suits Tweeads—Wool Checks—-Smart Mannish Weaves in a variety of well tailored models Extraordinary Value ¥ 2.50 Big values, these, at the very outset of the Season! The coats are of various smart lengths with pleated and panel backs— tring belts and pockets, and are lined throughout with soft silk. TAN BEUE GRAY BROWN ROSE ORCHID THIRTY-FGURTH STREET Early) early Vot too to buy your SPring § Spring Coats and Capes Coats, built on the full, sportsy lines like the one pictured with its self throw scarf. Capes, smarter than ever this Spring, lined with soft crepe de chine. All the new shades—a variety of well- tailored models of BOLIVETTE CHINCHILLA TWEED HOMESPUN PLAID BACKS CAMEL’S HAIR A Extraordinary Value 302

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