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DECLARES MINERS * ARE NOT STARVING Operator Asks Dr. Wise and Associates to Visit Coal Fields. Dr. Stephen S. Wise and four of his associates in to-night’s Town Hall meetin: to raise funds for the West Virgitia Miners’ Relief Committee kave been invited to visit the scene at the operators’ expense and investi- gate conditions there. ‘The offer is made in a letter from Thomas L. then to tell the truth about It. <> PLAN CIVI( LEAGUE Promoters Hope to Elect Non-Par- tinan Ticket in Next Campanian. A permanent municipal organiza-| — tion, to be known as the City Gov- was initiated at a meeting in the Hotel Commodore last night by a group of citizens, including some members of the former Coalition ernment League, Party which alded Henry L. Lewis, former President of the] The plan. names as the objects of United Mine Workers and now Sec-/the new league the organization of retary of the Now River, West Va.,| citizens to obtain opportunity of vot- Coal Operators’ Association. ing for candidates for city offices, Mr. Lewis wrote that the invitation} nominated for fitness only, without is predicated on the advertisements} regard to national perty afMiiations. 's meeting, in which 000 men, women and ng “slow and fright- n the West Virginia It will further attempt to elect gressive municipal Administrati ee ebildr ful st coal f “L suy without any hesitation,” he asserts, ‘that there is no necessary —_—_ starvation, or even privation, among| The third annual review and the coal miners of West Virginia. “This Invitation is extended in the most serious spirit. ‘The coal opera- tors of the district I represent have been assailed as human monsters. It seems to me that it is your duty to the public as well as an obligation demanded by a sense of fairness to find out what conditions are in the Scouts of St. Avenue and Washington Place, Yth Regiment Armory. parish has five troops of boy: ieee mee ee ee ee ne West Virginia coal industry, FOR “RESCUE” OF CITY in his fight for the Mayoralty last fall. ARCHBISHOP TO REVIEW BOY AND GIRL SCOUTS tion of the Boy Scouts and the Girl Joseph's Church, held on Monday evening, May 22,'at the St. Joseph's of girls, with a membership "ot approxi- THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY 18, and reanizution Ryrne off fense Command, will review t and girls. Curran a pro- on, | Course Dinner, | Luncheon, 50c ape ong Banquet Sixth ater, ‘the ial es, vlubs, Lodges will be ‘Theatre. Clubs, Lodges. nd two HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. Excellent Cooking and Service Chinese and American Dishes extending lon of the || preside}! a he boys | | ) | | | | $1 13.00 13.00 “ Women’s Dept.—2nd Floor. 200 Smart Jersey Suits For Women and Misses Remarkably Low Priced Jersey Suits in Notch Collar and Tuxedo effects; belted models in the favored new sport shades.! 150 Misses’ Tweed Suits Faultlessly Tailored Throughout Regular Values to 29.75 Graceful long straightline models and short box coat effects, with Peter Pan and notch collars. set oa Modern Fur Cold Storage—’Phone Triangle 4700 Americas Foremost Specialists” OPPENHEIM.C_LLINS &€ ° FULTON STREET—BROOKLYN Specially Reduced for Tomorrow Taken from Regular Stock Misses’ Dept.—3rd Floor. ANCHOR Skilled Attention Always! When you are having your teeth attended to, the best of workmanship is none too good, The success of THE WATERBURY SERVICE {s in a large sense due to its staff of skilled operators, expert in every department of dental science. We feature EMERGENCY WORK. 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Store Hours 9 to 5:30 ’ No Better Sale be This Year! 2,700 Pairs of Women’s Strap Pumps or Oxfords Price Possible for the Season’s Best T is a great special purchase of this season’s most desirable styles, as pictured, To these have been added many of our regular stock shoes. Their reduction to $3.95 is another marvel of this sale. At the Smallest you want VALUE, if you want STYLE, if you want COM- FORT and SATISFACTION, this is the supreme shoe Every shoe is at a minimum F occasion that you have waited for. price. White canvas Bluch- er Oxfords; Gibson style, flexible soles, Cu- ban heels. ‘Tan one-strap pumps, neatly perforated; short wing pe low heels. fords; laced, White canvas Ox- white welting and low heels. BROOKLYN ‘& $3. 95 1 White canvas pumps; straight tips, white welting and .low heels. Every Vacationist Can Find Use for Cowhide Traveling Bags manecselly $6. 45 B* taking advantage of just special offerings as this, one May save enough to pay most of the carfare to the resort. ‘These bags are especially well-made of genuine cowhide leather over a strong metal frame. The corners are reinforced with leather; leather lined throughout. A full cut, roomy bag with three pockets, Brown in 16, 17 or 18 inch sizes; Black, 16 and 17 inch sizes. One of the best values of the season in hand- lugg: Heavy cow- hide leather over a strong steel frame. ‘Two all-around feather straps and reinforced sewed corners make it a wizard for strength and service. Linen-lined and riveted throughout. Shirt pocket in lid; solid brass locks and trimmings. Very special at $13.65. A. & S.—Third floor, Central. Apron Frocks of White Gabardine, $1.94 AS novel as they are pretty and practical, these apron frocks of white gabardine have vestees and pockets of bright cretonne, with sleeves and belts trimmed with the same design. Apron Frocks of Crepe and Sateen $2.25 to $3.98 Various effective styles—slip over models, in the high colors, with contrasting stitching and braiding—one clever style combines the sateen as a skirt, with a top of crepe. ; A. & 8.—Becond floor, Eust. At the A. & S. Gift Shop “Different” Gifts for the June Bride Pressed and Hanvmered Brass—from the smallest ash tray to the largest umbrella stand, $1.25 to $5. Handsomely Carved Teakwood Stands, $22.50 up. Lamps—Lighthouse, Bronze and Polychrame styles, parch- ment shades, $4.95 up. Dutch Silver Bon-bon Dishes, eee demi-tasse ‘sets, and other artistic and useful pieces, $3.94 up. Wall Plaques and plates, $3.98 to $10.50. Bronze Statuary, Grecian and early American art, $5.00 to $12.75. Bring your errand to our Gift Shop and your visit will prove as gratifying to you as it will be pleasing to the bride. A. & 8.—Fifth floor, ous *~ IMPORTANT CLEARANCE SALE! Women’s Sports Suits of Tweeds or Homespuns At Greatly Reduced Prices IHIS season’s mannish tailored models of fine American- made or imported fabrics in the colorful shades of fashion, 25 Tweed Suits 40 Tweed Suits With silk lined coats. Two or three-piece Cape Suits. $14.75 $19.75 Were $19.75 and §? Were $24.75 and $29.75 36 Sports Suits 12 Homespun S Of Tweed or English homespun. Imported $ ¢ otc h or English Sizes 36 to 6014, homespuns. $24.75 $34.75 Were $34.75 to $39.70 Were $44.75 and $49.75 8 Imported Suits 5 Imported Suits Fine imported hom espuns Fine imported Tweeds. $44.75 $69.50 Were $75.00 an 5 Were $110.00 to $125.00 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT—AIl the higher priced suits of various fashionable materials, in two and three-piece models are also greatly reduced in price. A. & B.—-Second floor, Central. ¢ markedly low price. AMPLE Hats that come to us only twice a year from a famous maker whose name is known from one end of the country to the other. Unusual Sports Hats Of imported materials. Wide Brimmed Garden Hats Garlanded with flowers. Silk Lingerie---A Clearance! Night Gowns, PS Hy lace trimmed, White canvas one- strap pumps; turned soles, covered low heels, Important—All sizes from 214 to 8. AA to D widths. Hand Bags of Motre Silk The Added Touch Of Smartness HESE new bags bring the appeal of individual smartness with practical convenience—at a The popular matinee size, they are fitted with small mirror and purse and lined in contrasting shades. gold clips—a rhinestone clasp—a rhinestone ornament. Silk Vanity Purses, $1.95 Smart vanity purses, in blue and black, attractively styled. Now the Great Sale That Hundreds Wait for Each Year Sample Trimmed Hats $9.98 Every Type of Hat That the Season Requires At least a thousand hats, but being samples there are only one or two of a style, which adds the allure of no duplicates, and makes for individuality. ‘There are myriads of shapes, sizes, colors and materials. Hats of timbo, milan, taffeta silk, Georgette crepe, Crepe de ¢hine, maline, leghorn, felts and embroidered hats, for every costume, for every occasion, Envelope Chemises, $4.98, were $3.98 to $11.95. Crepe de chine, crepe Russe, and | Radium, tailored or lace trimmed. | $4.98 and $7.98, \i were $5.98 and $16.95, J\\ with or without sleeves, tailored or Telephone 6100 Matn Patent leather one- bee pump ss with turned soles, low hand- Oxfords, rubber soles, Nish welting, spring A. & 8.—flocond floor, West. $2.68 pqwweece erceste eet ohn apnea eain iii RE Each style has its own claim to distinction—eunning A. & 8.—Bitreet, floor, Central, fo Also a large number of sum- mer model hats from regular stock, Exclusive hats made or ‘show rooms and not for sale events. In fact a hat Note the modishness of those pictured. Picturesque Summer Hats With ostrich, lace or flowers. Smartly Tailored Hats With ribbon bows or fancy feathers, A. & 8.—Merzanine, Bast, ! Pretty pieces from our lovely lingerie selection reduced to clearance prices to make room for summer things. mo Camisoles, $1.46, were $1.94 to ff $3.98. Of satin and Crepe de chine, bandeau and built-up styles. Bloomers, $2.98 and $3.98, were $3.94 to $9.98. Of radium, Crepe de chine, crepe Russe satin; lored or trimmed, Pajamas, $7.98, were $11.95 to $21.75. Of Crepe de chine and nov- elty fabrics. Combinations, $6.98, were $8.98 to $22.95, Princess Slips, $4.98, were $6.98 to $10.95. A. & &.—Second oor, Bast $2.98 and Of Many styles,