The evening world. Newspaper, April 25, 1922, Page 5

MISS MAY PETERSON & HURT BY AUTO Metropolitan Opera Soprano Run Down in Front of West End Avenue Home. Miss May Peterson, American s0- prano, prima donna of the Metro- politan Opera Company, who sang with Caruso in “Carmen,” ‘was knocked twenty feet by an auto- mobile while crossing the street in| front of her home, No. 483 West End Avenue. She was taken to Roosevelt Hospital, where she was treated for lacerations of the scalp, a fracture of ‘the right shoulder bone and bruises, The automobile which hit her was aid to belong to the Bank of Taiwan, No. 165 Broadway, There were two women in the car besides the driver. One of them was a Japanese and was @aid to’be the wife of the President | R of the bank Ernest Thompson of Amarillo, ‘Yex.. a friend, here on a visit, was crossing the street when the accident occurred. He said the car slid twenty or more feet after it hit Miss Peterson before coming to a stop. He Bald that both women tn the car im- Med‘ately left it without waiting to @ee if Miss Peterson was badly hurt. Thompson was also struck by the @ar, Lut was not hurt, Miss Peterson was sent home, She must postpone a dozen concerts and|K {t will be a month before she can sing again. Minnit a man stops lookin’ fer srowble, happiness will look fer him. Invino Bacueriza Minute a store looks more to pleasing patrons than merely to getting cash for goods, that minute it starts to win good will and better business. Happiness Candy Stores sell millions of pounds of luscious sweets because they “throw in’” something priceless, something really ‘big and fine called treating folks white. Happy Thought for Today: CHOCOLATE 79% VERITHIN MINTS be Happiness Candy Stores matinee ANY a man chews the end of a pen into a pulp trying tosay what he means, when five minutes at Oving- ton’s would enable him to express his feelings with more emphasis than there is in the dictionary. OVINGTON’S “The Gift Shop of Fifth Avenae” Fifth Avenue at 39th Street Kills Moths PREVENTS MOTH DAMAGE for one full yoar—GUARANTEBD! “Just Spray” At Drag, Dept. and Grocery Stores, MOTH PROOF, PRODUCTS Corp. Broad Si. New ) ork e_ Mowing Grows T00" narrowly | K escaped death last evening when she] & 25.00 to 29.50 Women’s Tweed Suits 22.50 Expertly tailored, belted and un- belted styles, in all the fashionable colorings. (Fourth Floor) ery THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIn 25, 1922, a 3.50 Genuine White Baronet Sport Satin yard, 2.50 A high quality with a brilliant sheen, 40 inches wide. (Second Floor) Wednesday Only Every Department offers at least one item of new merchandise, taken from our regular stock and reduced for one day only. In many instances the quantities are limited, therefore early shopping is advisable. 48.00 Women’s Wraps 33.50 Fashionable Capes, Coats and Wraps of Genuine Camel's Hair, Chinchilla or Duvet de Laine. (Fourth Floor) Handkerchiefs 6.00 Men’s Handkerchiefe—Irish Linen, shire hemetitched, doz., 3.85 4.50. Women's Handkerchiefe— sheer linen, hemtitched, with i or corded edge. doz, 3.06 (Main Floor) 12.75 Sport Skirts 9.50 taste attractive styles of | _Eponge, Mixtures and fab- rie 3 of Tali shade. 26 to 34 inch bands, but not in every ma- (Fourth Floor) Women’s Wool Dresses At 4 Off Entire stock of Wool Dresses will be reduced to one-half their regular prices, (Fourth Floor) 35.00 Fur Scarfs 27.50 Stone Marten Scarfe—iarge full- furred dark ekins. Fourth Floor) ” 48.00 Misses’ Wraps 33.50 Capes, Wraps and Coats of ex- cellent quality materiale; beauti- fully Silk lined. (Fourth Floor) 29.50 Misses’ Tweed Suits 19.50 Four, smart modele—straight- line, belted or unbelted styles, also box-coat effects, All the wanted colors, Sizes 14 to 18 years. (Fourth Floor) 1.95 French Sport Flannel yard, 1.45 All Wool French Sport Flannel in combination striped and checked effects, All the wanted colorings, (Second Floor) Imported Dress Linen yard, 55c A oplendid quality, in clear, true colors. (Second Floor) 12.50 Couch Hammocks 8.75 Khaki or Gray Duck covered; chain suspen- sion. (FOtA Floor) 3.50 Women’s Silk Hose 2.50 d Silk Hose, fine ‘Threat lose, = SUES, res inforced, Silke tops Black only. (Main Floor) Children’s Footwear Tan Calfskin Oxfords or Patent Leather Strap Pumps. 4.75 Girle’ sizes 1136 to 2....,.4.15 4.25 Children's eizes 7 to 11...3.85 (Second Floor) 9.75 Over-Blouses 7.95 Lavishly beaded Over- blouses of Crepe de Chine.. Navy, Black, Gray and Beige. Fourth Floor) Negligees and Breakfast Coats 6.50 and 6.95 Negligees of wide wale Velvet Corduroy in man: lovely colors. Breakfast Coats of box- loom Crepe, embellished with ae 3.25 ing and tie sash. (Third Floor) 3.00 Hand-made Chemises 1.95 Shoulder etrap styles, exquisitely hand-embroidered, hand -hem- stitched and hand-made through- out. (Third Floor) 7.60 and 8.75 Karnd bags 5.00 Striped or fancy silk, real Cobra and Pin Seal leathers and Beaver Calf. Some mounted with gold clips 6¢ rhinestone ornaments. (Main Floor) 1.95 and 1.50 Novelty Earrings 1.00 In intriguing Parisian and Orien- tal designs. (Main Floor) 6.75 Marabou Scarfs 4.95 Fox shape; black, natural or browm (Main Floor) Sofa Pillows 3.50 Taffeta Pillows, round, plain colors, trimmed with gold braid and flowers. a7 1,95 Faille Silk and Cretonne Pillows, rounds 1.45 (Third Floor) B5e Naiad Dress Lininga 75¢ Made of fine quality eilk mull, all sizes in white, (Main Floor) 1.00 and 1.25 Boxed Stationery box, 59c Boxes contain 48 sheets of fine linen finished ari white and tome tints, with 48 envelopes to match, Eaton, Crane, & Pike and Geo. B. Hurd’s make. (Main Floor) 8.50 Leghorn Hats 6.00 Fine Italian Leghorn Hats com- bined with Taffeta, Crepe or Moire, and laden with flowers. (Third Floor, Annes) 3.00 Nurses’ Uniforms 2.50 Nurees’ white uniformsof tailored cloth, with convertible eollar and long sleeves. (Third Floor) 9.50 Fibre Silk Sweaters 6.95 Smart Tuxedo models with tie sash and pockets. All the wanted sport and street shades, (Fourth Floor) 1.25 95c Creepers, sizes 1 and 2 years; Rompers, size 3 yar of Cham- bray in Pink or Blue’ piped with White. 4 9.75 Creepers and Rompers : Women’s Footwear 2.50 Spanish Laces yard, 1.65 36-inch heavy Black Spanish Laces, all-over design. (Main Floor) 2.50 Fibre Silk Scarfs 1.65 72 inches long. (Main Floor) Plain of fancy. 6.95 Colored Silk Umbrellas 5.50 For sun or rain, 10 ribs, 2-inch satin border; Amber or Bakelite handles; stub or tip ends to match, (Main Floor) 95e Ribbon yard, 60c Ribbon of soft quality in var ous weaves and colors. 7 inches wide. (Main Floor) Dress Sandals of Patent Leather, Black Satin or Patent and Gray Suede. Also Calfskin Oxfords in Tan or Black, leather or rubber heels and soles. (Second Floor) a, inn = The sefa shove tha tepety pats: the|| | ee ee ee 1.25 Silk Gloves 95c Elbow length Milanese Silk Gloves. White only. Sizes 6 to 734. (fain Floor) Glove Silk Vests and Bloomers 1.95 Vests of excellent quality drop-stitch gleve silk, in Orebid, Pink or Maize. 1 1.98 (Third Floor) 2.50 Bloomare to match, 5.95 Silk Petticoats 3.65 Embroidered and ecalloped Leitch ile) models made of sige Satia — 3.95 Boys’ Terry Cloth Bath Robes, sizes 4 to 18 years. 3.95 95 Boys’ Blouses, stripe effects; attached collar, khaki blouses have sport collar. Stzee7 to 1S years. 65¢ (Third Floor) 3.95 Girls’ Bloomer Dresses 2.95 Of plain or checked Gingham i; ive, it Pink, Tan or Green, Size 6 to 10 years. Bloomets to match, (Fourth Floor) 179.50 Library Suite 112.50 Three-piece Library Suite, illustrated, pupae tered in Tapestry with webbing construction throug This suite is covered entirely in edges, material bein, and seats underneath cushions. 1.75 Fountain Syringes 1.25 Hand-made restube; maroon color; five foot tubing. (Fifth Floor) 6.25 Sandwich Plates 2.95 American Sheffield Hammered Sandwich Plates, (Seventh Floor) 1.75 Tumblers doz., 1.25 ‘Thin blown, neatly etched, with border design, (Sith Floor) 49.00 Mendel Wardrobe Trunks 29.75 The famous Mendel Trunks, made on three-ply basswood frame, fibre covered and lined, 4 drawers, 10 hangers, shoe pockets, laundry bag and locking ber inside. (Fiyth Floor) (Main Floor) | hout and spring ‘apestry. Same used on outside backs, both sides of cushions ‘760 Cretonnes yd., 48c Imported and Domestie Cretonnes. (FYth Floor) 17.00 China Tea Sets set, 12.00 bapid tea sete, conalitlag ¢ of tea ® wi, ere eu an saucers and 6 tei ne oe in.j choice of gold or blue iridescent lustre. (Sisth Floor) Charge Purchases Will Appear on Bills Rendered June Ist dames MeCreery & Go. Co! 5th Avenue Telephone Fitz Roy 3400 11.95 Boys’ Norfolk Suits 8.75 2 pairs knickers, all woo! mate tials in light or dark mixtures, eae and pleated models. Sizes 8 years. (Third Floor) 7.95 Boys’ Reefers 5.75 Blue Serge and = few mixtores. A limited quantity, Sizes 3 to 10 (Third Floar) 15.75 Misses’ Frocks 11.50 Well made Summer Frocks of excellent qual- ity Tub Silk in pretty colorings. Sizes 14 to 18 years, (ourth Fleer) 3.25 Croquet Sets 2.45 Choice of 2 different styles, both 6 ball sets. (PA Floor) 1.96 Homespuns and Chevrons yard, 1.20 A wide variety of smart two-t combinations. $4 inches wide, (Second Floor) 120.00 Worsted Wilton Rugs 9x12 ft. The quantity is limited, therefore early selection is advised. (Bighth Fleor) 4.00 Seamless Velvet and Axminster Rugs 33.50 Size 9212 ft. A reg whove eplen- did quality and durability makes this a very low price, (Bighth Floor) Curtains and Curtain Materials 25¢ to 38 Seri: Pai rato ge it, Ivory and Ecru, yd, 18¢ 1,95 Figu red Filet Net Curtai Had aL jong. White, Ivory rl pair, 1.35 (Fijth Floor) Mattresses and Springs 17.00 Stearns and Foster Layer Felt Mattresses, roll edges. 12.00 25.00 Box Seringe—spholicered hair tops. 7.50 Solid Mahogany Table 35.00 Men's Spring Topcoats 25.00 English and American made T: coats of Cravenette-proofed Gab ardines and Tweeds, well tailored in Hee Gigs! and Set-in sleeve models. “eid Floor, Annes) 8.50 Men’s Tan Oxfords 6.85 A popular shade of dark Tan in a nedion ton All sizes, (Second Floor, Annes) 1.95 Men’s Shirts 1.65 Made of fine woven Madras of quality that will give exceptional wear. Large assortment of patterns, 1.65 Men’s Union Suits 1.25 Of white lisle; quarter sleeve and three-quarter length legs, Sizes 34 w 46. (Mein Floor) 4.00 Poiret Twill yard, 2.75 Of very fine weave, S4 inches wide. 4 ih shade of Navy Blue also (Second Floor) 10.75 Outdoor Blankets pair, 6.90 Gray with colored borders, wool and cotton; full size, 70x80 in. (Second Floor) Notions 1.50 Fitted Work Baskets in different colors, 1.26 45c Steel Scissors; guaranteed atecl; selection of sizes. 2c (Mein Floor) Table Cloths and Napkins 15.00 Table Cloths, Trish All Linen Double Satin Damask; 72x72 inches. Circular Designs. ‘ 9.65 12.50 Irish All Linen Satin Damask Nap- kins; 22x22 inches doz. 8,25 (Second Floor) Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases 1.90 Sheets. Beverly Brand; Size 81x99 inches. each 1.45 45c Pillow Cases, Beverly Brand; 45x36 inches. each 32¢ Geoond Floor) Housewares 89¢ Covered Saucepans of Mirro Aluminum, 3 qt. capacity. 75c 1.00 Cereal Boilers of Polished Aluminum, 2 qt. capacity. 1.75 Combination Cooker oe heavy gauge Aluminum, 1.25 (Sizth Floor)