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THE EVENING WORLD, F ~~ Davy’s Thought Wavio Tips Off Hylan’s Secret Says Stairway Runs From Phone Booth, the One He Uses to Give Enright Hell. A reporter called on Mayor Hylan to-day and was invited to locate, if he could, the mysterious apiral stairway through which, it has been reported, the Mayor escapes to the cellar and to the sireet when his ante-room is filled with people he doesn't care to see, Commissioner of Accounts Hirshfield was at the Mayor's side ® “IT will admit there is a stairway between this floor and the basement immediately beneath," said the Mayor. “Suppose there is a shower bath at the foot of that stairs. Sum- mer is coming and Mayors, like the rest of mortals, must do something to keep cool The reporter went to the marble Wash room immediately adoinjing the Mayor's private sanctum and tapped the walls and tloor with a bunch of keys. “The space on the main floor is insutficient so it was decided to take the space immediately beneath,’ the Mayor continued. ‘‘It is intended to use downstairs principally for file purposes, but T intend to utilize part of the room for office purposes. There are times when it is impossible to transact business here on the main floor because of the constant ringing of the telephones and flow of reporter looked under a chair to see if it concealed a stairway. Then he picked up the edge of a rug. Only polished walnut confronted him While the yor spoke Commis- sioner H turned pale, closed W] his eves and looked just as he did when he eived his thought waves layor at Palm Be the reporter 7 wirway runs from a ayor Hylan's private telephone bev one he gives right wil over after every new hold- up. Lut don't let on. Don’t let on, The Mayor he'd st So 1 fcounts knows I'm psychic and t that I ave you the tip.’ oner of Ae- an invol- t really ava cation of recret stair- the Mayor is discussing with Commissioner En- right in private telephone booth son a stool, When he is dis- & u robbery he stends ant the (booth bulges. If the Mayor wants to slip out of sthe building unnoticed, or merely take a shower ofter u heated dis- cussion with Comptroller Craig, he lifts the stool, a rubber mat beneath it, and a trapdoor and—vanishes. eg ACCUSED EDITOR GONE, HIS AUTOMOBILE FOUND ER, March 17.—Pollee and rel- tives are searching for Alva A. Swain, ditor and politician, whore abandoned automobile was fotind yesterday near the city. Swain's disappearance was disclosed when he tailed to appear before County Judge Luxford to file @ report of his adimini on of the estate of I, N, Stevens, Philadelphia lawyer and at one time part owner of the Pueblo (Colo.) Chieftain. Judge Luxford ordered Swain's removal ax administrator on the grounds of “negligence.” ——_— ENATOR WALSH FLAYS FOREIGN ALLIANCES Cal Anglo-Japanese Pact Bad, With or Without United States, At the annual dinner of the Friends of Erin of St, Mary's Roman Catholic Bayonne, last night United ‘enator David I. Walsh of Mas- gachusetts attacked any alliance with foreign countries. He urged that Amer- ymauin by itself. “If the Anglo- Japanese alliance is a bad alliance Without us it will still be a bad alli- ance with us,” he declared, More than 500 members attended. Speeches were made by Rabbi Stephen and John F, Moore of Manhat- a SEIZE LIQUOR MASKED AS FRUIT AND GREENS treo Care of Florida Produce Yield Rich Harvest. Fla, March 17.—Appetizers breakfast and end- MIAMI. the officers 487 cases Albaie mn SUNDAY, MARCH 19 SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES $0 A. M. Sermey cls + Stopping at Wi Rahway, Returning Leave (80. Carolina nn Sund 1 Me ata done fi Pennsyrania System ‘The Koute of the Groadwuy Lavited Store Hours—9 to 5.30 | Telephone-- Stuyvesant 4700 Women’s Twill Suits, $49.50 Navy blue or black The fashion, the fabric, the colors of Spring. Severely tailored suits, straight and slim as to silhou- ette, perfection itself in the details of finishing and trim- ming—three smart models. * * * A Husband and Wife in Perfect Accord seem to be dwelling amid the music of the harp and the flu The gentle touch of the little fingers of the woman upon the harp, and the breath of her good man turned into sweet sounds, form for us a beautiful pic- ture of the best kind of a happy home reverberating with wonderful harmony. So may the months and the years of two lives go on ever in gladness and peace- ful unity. Jackets lined with soft silk, gray or beige, hand-finished. Second Floor, Old Building Spring Woolens---Favored colors Specially Priced Tricotine and Poiret twill, $3.45 yard Our $4.50 grade. and black. Navy blue and black French Serge, $1.68 yard Our $2.25 grade. (Signed) Navy blue, beige, gray, brown, French blue, Three fabrics, which emphasize the vogue of fine twill, soft finish materials. 54 inches wide. Oress Goods Saion, First Floor, Old Buliding March 17, 1922. Peanut Brittle, 25c —for 35c lb. grade Crisp, fresh peanut brit- tle that is really delicious. Camee Shop, Elghth Gallery, New Building Downstairs Store, New Bullding Women’s Crepe de Chine Frocks Made to our order—$39.50 | Absolutely simple and de- void of trimming—they at- tain a most charming effect by the smart drapery of the double apron skirt, and the deep sleeves open from shoulder to wrist. Every detail of design and finish shows that they are specially made. An excellent quality of crepe de chine Glove silk Envelope Chemises, $3.75 At a moderate price. Generously cut. bon Well tailore Bodice top, r strap or regu band. Pink only. Sizes 36 to 44. Combination Sui $2 Extra Sizs, Glove silk top, cotton bodies; shoulder shoulder —in beige, gray, mauve, white, bodice top; ribbon shoulder tan, navy blue and black. ” : strap or regulation shoulder hand top; tight knee; sizes Second Floor, Old Buliding 86 to 44. Street Floor, Old Bullding Main Aisle Sale of Women’s Imported Kidskin Gloves $4.25 long white gloves— | 12-button length +... | $2089 $1.15 | $1.65 Short gloves—white, | black, tan Fine overseam gloves—rarely found at such low pric.s Main Alsie, Street Floor, Old Building Remarkable Coats and Capes — for women $59. 50 and $79.50 These coats and capes were made by one of the leading tailors of New York. His clothes always give one the gratifying urance of One of many Hand- made Voile Blouses at $3.95 Exquisitely dainty. needlework. Lovely laces. * *# *# being well dressed. Tuxedo styles that make even the Correct fab + | new look trim and spring —the twills and the be- like. coming velvety weaves of Wide bands of hand- Spring. made filet lace and hand- drawn work emphasize the smart lines of collars and close-fitting turn-baeck cuffs. Sizes 34 to 16. Third Old Building Tailoring—excellent. Full length linings. Colors—black and the browns and blues that are being worn. Floor Second Floor. “Rose Marie” Hand-made Collars, $2.25 to $4! Nightgowns, $2.95 A new version of the} Four simple styles, Peter Pan collar with a} made in the Philippines, ot Old Building jabot effect. | soft batiste —long-wear- 100 pieces-——Nippon china—fine 4 oa | ang, . dainty, Service tor twelve. Two ememicered ely batiete, F i nd —one illustrated. Gold handles. filet or Irish lace combined ine embroideries and nar- | ee wailinacen tie 6 with fine Valenciennes inser-| row veins of _drawn-work, Patterns vou will never tire of. tions. | done entirely by hand. Street Floor, Old Buliding Third Floor, Old Building }————— Sailor Coats for small boys--$14.50 These coats are cut and tailored with the same pre- cision as a man’s coat, and Shug strainers, S0¢ Dow blet omelet puns, 1.14 atcepots, de naydle $1.10, $1.40 aluminum tea kets are made of navy blue wool- sfety itling device, 31 2 len fabrics of excellent qual- ‘ aluminum. skillet ity. Carefully lined. 10% in, dia, $1 Matching hats, eee Pongee suits, $5.50 Five smartly designed models S295 aluminum | 2 ats, $4. Tea kettles, & qts. $349 Covered saucepots, sic 4 gts, $1.10, Flexible Nail Files, 10c Special purchase of 2,000— in attractive variations of th Special p i Oliver Twist st oF the FT 26 to 40¢ grades, | Lipped saucepans, with good looking Assorted sizes. ointer ice boile: ‘ and blunt. — Hand-finishe y pans Bay duis tho Mo “u 1 Tea pots, 11 «t tractive colorings. Dee eis Li We \ Third Floor, cis Building ‘ Astonishing Dinner Sets for $40. ' Aluminumware---Fifth less | Aladdin and other good makes—March Sale BIDAY, BARGE 1%, 1038. Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. Broadway at Ninth, New York Many a day since anyone has seen such Misses’ Frocks at Pebble-surfaced silk crepe Crepe-de-chine | Krepe-knit Wool Jersey $25 All the new colors —and they are lovely Quite a diversity of models, covering practically every dress requirement of Miss 14 to 20 for any part of the day. Trotteur and Sports Suits, $29.50 Our $39.50 to $49.50 grades ___A tailor’s surplus collection. Distinctive—materials. For instance, some suits have plain colored tweed or home- spun coats and skirts of crossbarred homespun or suiting. us in stunning striped materials, Plain tweed suits, 00 THREE-PIECE suits, $65—copies of $95 models In twill cord, with bodice part of frocks in crepe de chine. Some fine Capes and Coats, $59.50, The cape has a beautiful silhouette (sketched), has it not? And it is fashioned of marvella with crepe de chine lining. Think of it! Coats are equally commendable ! of Paris, as the lines are soft. own selection of colors. In silhouette they are t: ical In twill cord or veldyne. Fashion's Tonth Street Side, Second Floor, Old Bullding New, gaily colored Spring Hats $9.75 Red French biue Periwinkle | Rust Jade green Rose | Purple Tangerine Beige * * «© All manner of delightful shapes suited to many types of women and many different occasions. Dark colors, also- prefer more conservative hats. Second Floor, Old Bullding Want a Piano! Come, Saturday, and look over the fine lot of Used Pianos which we have put in condition for re-sale. Your own terms, fair. Used Upright Pianos, $100 up. Used Player-pianos, $365 up. Piano Salons, First Gallery, New Bldg. $65 grade clear, highly glazed, arming border designs Second Gallery, New Building — | | =n Oe Just as remarkable as it ! stripings and _ colors. white. Cut large over | and good buttons. Four greens, Coffee pots, Lip 2 qts., $1.20. preserving Sink strainers, 30e anid 6c Collanders, 10% in., $1.05 New shirts. New patterns. New peak of value at price. “ Combin shaker “ith | Woven madras with mercerized stripes in a great varicty Soft / Pat x BAUreaninas at colors and widths and designs. Wanamaker style ' ered kettles, £1.00 enter pl 5 button fronts. Sizes 14 to 17; three sleeve Hats \ 0 yt. covered kett $1 ears Stock up. offee percolators, seventh Gallery—New Buliding Fountain Pens, Perfectly satisfactory sin pens with Likt t attached 500 pairs, browns and te backs; 744 to'914, Checked nainsook, Coat th drawer t Nainsook union suits, see nmerciat Stat black, navy blue, and brown for women who $30 to $40 buys a Man’s Individualized suits—the right kind for men of every type and age. money back. patter Wanamaker sizes, covering all neck n i, 200 Shirts--new record at $1.95 $2.25 Capeskin Gloves—for $1.45 65c for Nainsook Shirts or Drawers 1,200 pairs Silk Stockings of First Quality—$1.15 pair _ They are $1.75 and $1.85 grades, Pure silk. Light weight. A well-known make. Mercerized cotton tops and soles add to their durability. Plain, medium weight, drop- stitch and fancy vertical stripe effects, in Havana brown, beige, gray and black. Sizes 8% to 10, but not in every color and style. Full fashioned Silk Stockings, $1.95 Pure thread silk, mercerized soles and tops, high spliced heels, double soles; black, polo gray, African brown and cordovan; sizes 3% to 10 in the lot, but not in each color. Imported chiffon weight Silk Stockings, $2.25 pair Full fashioned; mercerized cotton tops and soles; black only; sizes 8% to 10%. Very fine quality Clocked Silk Stockings, $3.15 Pure thread silk; full fashioned, mercerizel soles and tops; open- work Paris side clox; black, white, Havana brown; sizes 8% to 10. Street Floor, Old Buliding Patent Leather Tan Calfskin $7 Black Calfskin If you found these shoes priced $10 you would think them exceedingly reasonable. ...Incidentally, they are the correct new Spring shoes for the tailored shit, in three smifrt leathers for street wear. First Floor, Old Bullding Wantable Tweeds in Girls’ Topcoats and Capes, $19. 50 And soft wool coatings, too, in delightful shades of rose, French blue, tan or brown, Full length and sports length top coats, man-tailored; snug-fit- ting belted styles, semi-belted styles—styles with flaring back and loose fitting styles; venetian lined throughout, or unlined. ee Smart circular capes, with scarf collars of checked tweed, lined to the waist in peau- cygne. Wool crepe frocks, $13.50 Blouses of bright color stitched in wool or trimined with appliqued motifs; skirts of a dark harmonizing’ shade, Tan with brown; henna with ray; Chinese red with navy blue, Sizes 6 to 14. faantoned of iol materials — chambrays, hams and madras. Sizes 6 to 14. Second Floor, Old Bullding Glass Mixing Bowls, 65c set Regularly 85c for five. Good, useful bowls, sizes 5 to 9 inches. Second Gallery, New Bullding Boys’ Suits at $12.50 (Two pairs of knickers) Planned with the manufacturer. Best suits we think ever offered at this price. Spring Norfolk Smart tweeds, in a New shipment for Saturday. styles, with pleated backs. good selection of shades. Sizes for 7 to 18 years, Caps to match the new suits, one-piece-top style, low priced, $1.25. Spring Coats, $19.50, $25.75 Chill days are not all gone. Good spring coats are here in tweeds, cassimere and covert cloth, in blue, drab and mixtures, Sizes for 11 to 16, Street Floor, New Bullding Wanamaker Standard Spring Suit, he value. Satisfaction—or you get your 2, 8 and 4-button models. Great variety of s and colorings. New. Wonderfully fine. $3 Pajamas going at $1.95 sounds, Woven madras, every suit, in a lurge variety of lavenders, blues on white background ,and some black and specifications, with mercerized loop button holes urements from 14 to 174 N-E-W $2 $3.50 grade Lock-stitched. green heather smart light ans, one clasp, self-stitched All wool Grays, browns, mixture and stvle sleeveless shirts; Knee brownish tan. Light-weight. Nicely finished, vele knee length, $1 Street Floor, New Building aoe ee ren weween

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