The evening world. Newspaper, May 12, 1922, Page 11

MOTOR TAXES. STRS UP A FG AT HOUSE HEARING Banton Urges It as Check to Criminals, but Is Stoutly Opposed, WASHINGTON, May 12.—Prose- _@ting officers and representatives of H te automobile associations took ‘Opposite sides at the House Ways and Means Committee’s hearing on the Qutomobile registration bill of Repre- @entative Mills of New York. The Measure is designed to cut down wholesale motor car thefts by requir- fng that each car be stamped with a Federal registration number at a cost ef $2 to the owner. As a revenuc getter !t would produce approximately $26,000,000 the first year and $6,000, - 900 for each succeeding year. An Eventful Sale of Sport and Trimmed Hats Our Entire Stock of Hats Formerly Priced from 2.50 to 14.95 Now Reduced to 1.50 to 8.95 Sport hats and trimmed hats ot every description, in every conceivable color and color combination. For all your summer needs, hats so charming that the greatest task is to make a choice between them. And All Drastically Reduced Banded sport hats, tailored sport hats, banded sailors, felts, banded leghorns, ribbon hats, taffeta and hemp . THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1822, Stern Brothers West 42nd Street And West 43rd Street A Most Important Clearance Sale of Women’s Sport Suits In Cape or Two-piece Styles Heretofore Priced as High as 58.00—Now $2 8-90 Smartly tailored from tweeds, imported flannel, and combinations of flannel and worsted jersey. All this season’s colorings and all this season’s styles —cape costumes with frocks and the regulation two-piece suit. RIBBONS Specially Selected Assortments at Very Special Prices for Saturday Self Colored Jacquard Ribbon—s¥ ins. wide 6.3 i tees gis, » 42¢ yard In the desirable colors. Satin Taffeta Ribbon+6% inches wide 50c yard Tn white, black and colors. Two-toned Satin Ribbon—s3 inches > «aes 88e yard In many colored combinations. WIG as cé wae FOF Satin Jacquard Lingerie Ribbon— combinations, straw and Canton crepe combinations, leghorns—but one can’t half begin to tell about them here, there are so many. Included at the above price are also a number of tricotine ‘aan s ; s White, Pink, and Blue. yeces 10 yards. suits in long-line models, making this an unusual offering. ¥ , ( Ay No. 1 1% 2 3 5 greatest deterrent of bootlegging and 38c major crimes which, he said, are fa- 45c 60c 78c 1.1 Gilitated by the use of automobiles. i | Be Siscinitian sea eth aah: The Smartest of Sport Togs— A Remarkable Sale for Saturday. MISSES’ These 4-Piece Golf Suits mobiles stolen and tn 1920 there were For Youths 6,129, or about $6,000,000 worth of Well tailored, com- fortable suits consist- ing of coat, vest, knickers and long trousers. Smart ap- pearing, durable tweeds and home- spuns. (As illustrated) Jeab H. Banton, District Attorney ef New York County, spenking for the bill, declared it would be the oO ears. This bill would have prevented (Phat loss. There are in New York City automobile firms that make it a regular business to manipulate stolen ears so that they will not be identi- fled." Members of the committee sought ito establish the fact that the entire tter could be handled by the tates, but Mr. Banton sald it would be impossible for a State law to Feach the offenders. The automobile @rooks, he said, have a ready market for the machines, knowing that the Btate laws cannot reach them. If a Suits with Long Line Coats ‘Regularly 59.75 to 75.00-Now $38.00 Coats are 38 inches Icng, with hand felds; cordine, twil] cord and tricotine suits designed on lines’of extreme smartness and hand tailored. Other lerigth coats are elaborately embroidered. ‘They have silk crepe linings. Dainty Frocks for Growing Girls Smart models of figured Swiss in a variety of all the new_ colorings; rose,henna orblue; round necks and full skirts. Sizes 6 Federal law was passed under whien fit was possible to prosecute those having machines whose identification Very Special at Sizes 14, 16, 18 years. $35.00 marks are mutilated the market for ante, %. ¢ t . stolen cars would be eliminated, he ; Other two and three-piece suits 45.00 to 98.00 oO 14 a5 95 | asserted. Letters were received by the com- (Sizes 17 to 20.) . | mittee from the District Attorney of Boys’ Norfolk Q Girls’ frocks of | i Monroe County and from Rochester, WN. Y., urging the passage of the bill Representative Ten Eyck (N, Y.) @eclared the bill to be an “opening wedge’ for unlimited taxation upon automobiles throughout the United Btates. b white imported voile, figured and Irish dimity. Dainty collar and cuffs of organdie. With picot edges Fur Trimmed Summer Capes For Misses at $37.50 and large sashes. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Canton Crepe, Reshanara or Silk Crepe Knit enriched with large black (As illustrat 7 50 caracul collars, richly lined with silk crepe. ed) Suits with extra knickerbockers. This season’s new- est suits in tine quality tweed, cassimere and cheviot. Three button belted ef- tects, with box or inverted pleats. H. M..Rowe, former member of the . American Automobile Association, op- posed the bill on the ground that further taxation upon the automobil- fm and the automobile manufacturer would become burdensome. Melvin T. Bender, representing the ? J. foott ‘ i i i Girls’ f | Mew Sore etaia Auroecinle Associa- Sizes 8 to 18 years. (Regularly up to $20.) $1250 Also wraps and capes of Navy tricotine trimmed with fringe; sizes ris rocks of imported organdie, trimmed with F : 14, 16, 18 years. ribbon frills. Plain full skirts, round or square neck- I Boys’ Washable Norfolk Suits of Palm Beach, khaki and crash; box-pleated and plain belted models. Sizes 8 to 17. i PONS YORE So 5c. hie demegisleisieiicins eee ona, DLO Girls’ white dresses of organdie, crepe de Chine and i voile, suitable for confirmation or graduation. Sizes | 6 to 14 years, : | lines. In the season’s most wanted colors. Sizes 6 i z H| | - Other Models, 39.75 to 125.00 0 $3.95 to $11.50 Draped Turban Effects in essons Boys’ Straw Hats......+sseeeeesseeeess $1.25 to $4.75 Free Sach Hats and Golf Caps......ss06-++++- $1.50 to $2.95 Hand Bags U ; d 7.50 to 19.75... | With every Buescher ‘4 For Every Spring and ntrimme Saxophone sold by Sel- mer is given a course of three easy lessons, by which the reading of each note in the scale and the production of every tone on the instru- ment is quickly mas- Summer Costume | Hats, 3.75 Featured 1s a draped maline model, as well as Hindoo turban ettects, in black, Net Guimpes Trimmed with Real Filet or Irish Lace There’s a host of unique and charming styles here, each more individual, cer- tainly each more attractive than the last. Execellently made to withstand i Specially Priced for This Sale | | brown, and navy. tered. constant use and smart enough for any Besides, there is a wonderful draped Rene Pearl Necklaces 3 75 occasion. baronet satin, which lends itself to . ® Sample models in real pin seal, practically every occasion, so becom- Varied to meet every individual preference, these neck- Buescher f — Mase 2 sae yl nt and combined masts bite pisigub as cc. i il ian! ‘ : = fore tones, in cream, white or rose tints C Melody Play, tively with real filet or Irish laces, these guimpes may be black in combinations of black and p i. r rose tints. Saxophone Bary, had in Peter Pan, frill or square neckline styles. . 3 2 5 white, in brown, navy, and all white. Graduated strands, evenly matched, ranging trom the r, A note of tresh charm tor the summer costume, tor they do . debutante length ot 18 inches to the tavored opera length eee ae eee ee $95 wonders at making one look “as tresh as a daisy.” Fancy silk bags in pouch and envelope styles. In black and colors. Flowers to trim the new spring headgear, you will be most happily ot 24, 27 and 30 inches. Some are strung with a knot between each bead. All hi lid gold cl 5 Ane mae amazed at this assortment of gar- ATES Ben ane } Cash e e 9 denias, pond lilies, pansies, and i hl 300 Pairs of Children Ss 6.45 wreaths, all at moderate ie 2.95 (Values up to 6,50). 3.75 (Values up to 8.00). 9.752% 14 karat white gold clasps set with genuine diamond. (Values up to $20.00). Novelty Low Shoes Marked Down for Immediate Clearance 2.85 and 4.85 (Formerly Selling Up to 6.00) Reduced for immediate clearance, these Stern-built shoes for little folks are sturdily built of the best materialse— and their novelty styles are sure to delight their small wearers. Wide satin tape edge Wl nee Priced according to sizes and styles. BS Men's exceptional Paul Whiteman, Brown Brothers, Club Royal Or- chestra, Jos. Smith, Bennie Krueger and other leading “record makers” consider Buescher Instruments the best. They cost but little more than cheap, unreliable instruments. The Buescher Trumpet The instrument that puts the Pep" In the dance orchestra ry a3 used by and Gott of . Smart New Sun and Rain Models in Silk Umbrellas For Men and Women All in serviceable quality silks and priced exceptionally low for Saturday t | ‘laces may be had in beautiful opalescent or lustrous it ; H Smart Street Petticoats Exactly what you need for present wear, since they unite smart colors, smart styles and practicability as well. In Women’s umbrellas with extra wide Ottoman silk umbrellas. Handsome Pistih dc eceass ess $65.00 Patent and fawn suede combinations in ankle ties. handles of amber colored | Wality silk and fine ik tape edges; also fancy col- soft tub silks such as satins, silks, crepe de Chines and i FREE Souvénir Booklets, Black and gray suede combinations in ankle ties, bakelite posts and rings: mixed umbrellas with | ored borders with imported clinging jerseys, they'll be no bother at all to keep dainty i Photos of Artists, Catalogs, | choice “Prince ot Wales” carved wood handles: as and fresh. } also fine leather loops with well-as bakelite ettects with te, | All Gray Su man Sandal. 4 Candeniont Weekly Pay- | y Suede Roi handles in assorted woods. stubby tops and tips. Many styles to select from and every attractive shade. stubby tops and tips. a eds $4.95 $4.95 $8.50 3.9 750) Mant | SEU sid er & White buck ankle ties. pf . a * x : 5 to " a i “48 Seconds trom Broadway" : i} a >>SES= =—E—————__ SESE H