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(ponte ony Te = — ON MERFETR ICE RE INET PITRE” THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1922, 17 $563,000 FOR CONEY GAS. CAMEE Vig Finest candy Boy of Eleven, Unable to Resist Big City’s Lure, Runs Away Fr om Coney Island Is rapidly changing from Home for the Thirty-Fitth Timme|srors sce sso tor ee bution, Expert Testifies, BOOKS — *Phone for the new book. It’s here. 1,000 Silk Petticoats om Formerly, A» T. Stewart” distributing facilities. in the world This was the testimony of George C. r “Back Again,” Says Lieutenant, Greeting] Disc ‘semice Commission, yeoturta, Chronic Wanderer—Fed and Held, as at the first hearing on the protest by the P s Brooklyn Borough Gas Company against Is Usual in His Case. the reduction of its rates from $1.30 to 1.15. Manhattan's lure is strong for get dull and we want something to] * ¥ The company claims that, including @leven-year-old Robert Hansen of No.|do we just take a look around and is sagenditaies th H6. Coptial go. 167 Jackson Avenue, Jersey City, and]are sure to find Runaway Bob some- \ to-day the New York police are hold-| where, waiting to be escorted back to For the June Bride—the Graduate the Maiden Born in June PEARLS Who comes with Summer to this earth All Honor to the Young Men forty, up with us who have earned that there is nothing in a commercial life incom- count, ft will not be able to earn 8 per ing him for runming away the thirty- | Jersey City." fifth time. “Yes,” grinned the boy, “but you Robert frankly confesses his love}S°t me wrong, Lieutenant; it's the for the metropolis, and declares he|thirty-fifth time, You forgot to simply can't stay away. He attends | Count this one,” Public School No. $4 in Jersey City,| “Well, see if I'm right on this: Bet when he isn't playing hookey, The ae toy hunsect es era hee ‘ae minute he is missed his family no- long T was ‘most ready to go home tity the New York police, and they | alone.” always find him somewhere, “Righto," agreed the Lieutenant, » The boy dresses well and ts bright | Wo knew just what to do. “Go out nd good-natured. He bobbed up|S2d Set the lad some sandwiches, early to-day at Essex and Delancey Tom.” Tn a short time Robert was fed and Streets after he had rambled about the lower east side for hours seeing ready to take his medicine when he is turned over to his father, who Is a how the poorer clases spent a hot night. cent. if the reduction is made. BEST FRESH LL DUCKS =.28° watchman and wields a wicked “Mister, can you lend me a nickle?” paddle, fhe asked a man. The man could and aid, but a little distance along he met @ policeman and suggested that the street was not the place for Robert ‘at that hour. Policeman Thomas O'Connor asked Robert to step around to the Clinton Street Station, and when Lieut. Smith aaw the boy, he sald: “Well, well, see who's here! again?” “Yes,” laughed Robert, “I like to Bee New York. I try to see a now every trip.” “His thirty-fourth time,” the Lieu- tenant remarked to the policeman who had brought him in, “Most chronic boy runaway the department ever knew anything about, If things —— - R. D. HATCH, WHO HELPED OUST TWEED, DIES AT 90 ‘Was Former Fire Commtsstover and Bar Association Founder, Roswell D. Hatch, ninety, former Fire Commissioner and the oldest member of the New York Bar Assoctation, dled yesterday in Greenwich, Conn. He was @ Reform Democrat and one of the original Committee of Seventy which fought and broke the grip of the Tweed Ring on the city. Mr. Hatch made arrangements for his funeral and prepared lis obituary two years ago. He was born In this city, was graduated from Columbla College Law School and was admitted to the bar fm 1860. He was one of the lawyers who formed the Bar Assocta- tion. Mr. Hatch married Sarah C. Hogan, daughter of Dr. Robert Hogan of this eity. Mrs. Hatch w ne of the first women to be admitted to the bar in this State. Hatch survived by a ks, and a son, Prof. Robert H. of the College Back $44 CARPET Must Go! Regardiess o! Cost STORE OPEN UNTIL 9 P. M. INSPECT PORT FOR POTATO BAN. With engineers of the Port Authority, John ©. Roth and H. M. Priest of the Interstate Commerce Commission, yea- terday inspected New York's terminal facilities with a view to determining the } necessity for the potato embargo pro- posed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. They examined the Barge Canal ter- finals offered by Gov. Miller last week for rellef. ——_——>_-——. A LOOK AHEAD. (From the Houston Port.) First Tramp—Come on, bo; hook on Dis airship starts in a cc ‘The Other One—Walt t me parachute. De guar off. GRA terns; 2 wide; Square fl IMM Z79 ‘STAMPING THE RETAIL PRICE AT THE FACTORY ALSO MANY STYLES AT The quality is unsurpassed. Only value. Shoes of elsewhere at anywhere near our prices. food values. W. L. Douglas shoes are into all of our 108 stores at factory cost. do not make one cent of profit until t ber that wh dur stores YOU PAY ONLY No matter where supply you with W. ) ay cost no more in San Francisco than th in New York. Insist upon having ‘ AND SAVE MONEY HIS NAME AND THE RETAIL PRICE 1S STAMPED ON THE SOLES OF | Douglas shoes with the name and retail price stamped on the sole, Do not take a substitute and pay extra profits. the factory and save 000 Wholesale and Retail Stock of RUGS LINOLEUMS BRUSSELS VELVET - - *18:"° FLOOR COVERING In_the finest Linoleum Pat- seconds, Square yard. : INLAID LINOLEUM Colors clear through; 2 yards W. L.DOUGLAS $7.00 & $800 SHOES hs $500 & $6.00 W.L.DOUGLAS PRODUCT IS GUARANTEED BY MORE THAN FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MAKING FINE SHOES They are madeof the best and finest leathers, byskilled shoemakers,allworkingtomakethe best shoes for the price that money can buy. ing them can 70 appreciate their wonderful equal quality cannot be bought shoes are sold to you. It is worth dollars for oes at buy sh ONE PROFIT.| live, shoe dealers can Douglas shoes. They Order direct from UNFTED.RUGM 12: West: 33a; t S AND 6x9 Seamless $f).50 9x12 Seamless 6x9 mported SS RUGS *2* New Process yards wide, mili Our $7.00 and $8.00 shoes are exceptionally We the Ce’ x0g Pree rrasicent Ba og, 210 as fy toerond Mae, patible with being a gentle- man. This applies to young women, as well, who have found that they can be every whit as much ladies in every particular and per- haps rather more, because they have.proven that they have ability to support them- selves, if need be, at any time. To conduct a store with merchandise and practices open to the ite aid livin, up to our printed page o: carefully stated facts, without splurges of any kind, day by day, is a good school for us all, the public included. June 8, 1922. Wrought Iron Bridge Lamps, $5.75. Shades included Complete as / shown — with banded shade of parchment aper. The lamp has ad- justable rod and is of hand- wrought iron, with its neat, close spade- foot base wrought not soldered onto the rod, , Lamp _ with- out shade, $4. Other wrought iron Bridge Lamps $5.50 to $35 Eight styles, Hight prices. Parchment paper shades to go with them, $1.25 to $25. New Bullding Beaded Tunice are only $18.75 Two delightful interpretations of the straight-line silhouette. Georgette crepe of a very fine quality, beaded in exquisite all-over effects. Chalk or crystal beads on white crepe; black or steel on black; steel on gray; brown on brown; steel or iridescent on navy blue. First Floor, Old Buliding Main Aisle Sale of Ribbons 65ce grade for 45c in, satin taffeta ribbon in full line of beaut rich colorings, and black white. A soft lustre. A markably heavy we 6 heavy moire ribbons, in stripes and gay colors. At 38e yd. 4% in. ribbons—m cades and other weav 1 Street Floor, Old Building Nightclothes for Young Campers A fortunate purchase—for boys and girls of 8 to 16 year Pajamas nelette, two-piece, $1.65. : tte or cotiun crepe, Lwo- piece, $1.65 to $2.75, Bathrobes Terry cloth, $3.75 to $6.50. Blanket, $4.50 to $6.50. And Bloomers Of whive ov pink sateen, 50c. Third Floor, Old Buliding THE DOWN-STAIRS STORE And owes to June her hour of birth With of Pearl upon her hand Can health, wealth and long life command Necklaces of Oriental Pearls $185 to $3,200 Their matchless beauty is thrilling. Only lovers and connois- seurs of pearls can appreci- @ ate the beauty and genuine- aR ness of these necklaces. They will instantly recog- nize both, from their even- ness of tone, their rich cream or high rose colorings. Pearls Jatt spherical in form, perfectly graduated and matched in size, whose opalescent lustre beggars the poetry of words. inum safety clasps, diamond-set. THE DIAMOND is the stone of brides, and'of bridesmaids, too Diamond Rings, $75 to $125- Rings set with fine blue-white solitaire stones, guaranteed perfect, in mountings of 18 karat white gold, octagon or round fuames, hand-carved in fine open-work effect at sides. Fancy Diamond Dinner Rings $200 to $500 For ring or little finger. Set in platinum in fancy shapes, with one large and ten to thirteen small diamonds. Platinum Diamond Bar Pins, $150 to $350 One large center diamond and eight small dia- monds, artistically set in exquisitely wrought bar of hand-carved open-work platinum. ‘The Jewelry Store, Street Floor, Old Buliding Plat- Flannel Sports Blazers for Misses, $16.50, $29.50, $32.50 Three delightful copies of recent coats by Patou. Russian blouse model, $32.50 Illustrated. Jaquette model, $29.50 Illustrated. , These two in broad stripes of tangerine, green, henna, navy blue, gold, scarlet, with white. Loose-fitting sack model, $16.50 Long shawl collar, to be worn with or without belt Green, scarlet, and other vivid plain tones. 95 other gay sports jackets, $6.95 —less tha today’s wholesale price, White flannel skirts Four models—tuxedo, $7.75, $9.75 Eton or shawl collars, some 2 ; with, others without sleeves. White crepe de chine In beige, green, peacock, lav- ender, navy blue, broadly striped with white, and in plain colors. skirts, $11.50 White wash skirts, $4.25 ! notch, | | Second Floor, Old Building Favorites—yet Low Priced Imported Striped Eponge, 38 in. wide, $1.35 The new y with contrasting stripes of color—a Jead- ing fabric for the smart one-piece dress, Imported Cotton Eponge, 38 in. wide, 95¢ yd. Large selection of the new French colors and white. I ed Dress Linen, 36 in. wide, 58c yd. A new shipment of this much-favored fabric—in a large selection of the important new colors and while. Unerusu- able canvas weave—thoroughly shrunk. * * * The Dress Goods Salon is now showing a most complete and comprehensive assortment of the new dress cottons for Summer, in designs and colorings of uncommon distinction. First Floor, Old Buliding Women’s Silk Frocks, $15 Anniversary Surprise 80 models or more. Such a wonderful variety at such a low price. The very kinds and styles that will be wanted for al- most all occasions this Summer— Printed Georgettes—light and dark colorings. Crepe de chine—an excellent grade. Taffeta—with colorful touches of trimming. Embrowl red crepe—in dressy effects. Beaded Georyette—made over Jap silk. Plain Gooryetle—lovely models over charmeuse. Foulard—in the preferred small patterns, Georgette drop, stock. Regular and extra sizes Our critic reports—We haven't seen anything to compare with these petticoats at these prices.” Shadow-proof Petticoats In flesh and white tub silk, de- signed for wear with summer frocks. Tailored models, finished with em- broidered scallops or hemstitched hems, or pretty ruffle trimmed styles. Other lovely Petticoats In silk jersey, satin, radium silk and taffeta in high shades and color combinations for wear with sports togs, and dark rich shades for wear with street frocks. .. EXTRA SALESPEOPLE—Sale will be held in the regular section on the Third floor, Old Building, and on the Main Aisle, Street floor, Old Building. $2.95, $3.95, $4.35 Manufacturer's samples and surplus ! Boys’ Bathing Suits---$2.35 $3 and $3.50 grades Heathers, browns, buff, finely woven, handsomely made. All are a superior quality of worsted; most of them all wool. iece an In two- the popular one-piece, with attached skirt. Sizes 28 to 6 breast measure, Boys’ $1.50 Blouses at 85c Tha lowest prices in with breast pocket and half sleeves; ars! Blouses in the wanted sports style, made of good madras and per- cale in neat stripes and patterns. Sizes for 8 to 16 years. Street Floor, New Bullding $65 Dinner Sets for $30 107-piece sets of English semi-porcelain from a century-old English house * * * 100 sets. Four designs (1) Band of roses, forget-me-nots soms, enclosed with traced gold. and apple blos- (2) Lattice work design in yellow with a bit of black; clusters here and there of pink rosebuds; gold traced lines and handles. (3) Wide light blue band set with medallions of deep pink roses, gold traced lines. (4) A blue band, medallions and clusters of roses, touches of yellow; traced gold lines and handles. $115 other dinner sets—Fifth to Half less French and other imported china. All on very hand- some designs and good shapes. $30 to $262 doz.—for plates of $40 to $350 grades Place, salad and bread-and-butter plates of finest French and other imported china. Second Gallery, New Bullding - Still More! U. S. All-wool Blankets, $3.65 Another carload is on the way. We expect it to ar- rive today or tomorrow. So, send in your mail orders! Or come to the store and pick out the blankets you want from the few remaining on hand, and deliveries will be quickly made, " Buy a bale of 20 blankets for $70 New, perfect and all-wool; government inspected; olive drab in color; 4 Ibs.; 66x84 in. in size. The very same blankets for which Uncle Sam paid $7.38 to $8 Suitable for all outdoor camps, outdoor sleeping, motoring, Seashore and mountain use, and many purposes indoors. Street Floor, New Buliding First Floor, Old Buliding Women’s Frocks— EXTRAORDINARY! Price-reductions taken today, in effect Friday $24.75 to $39.50 Wooi Jersey Sports Dresses— Two-piece frocks with smart leather collars, in brown, navy blue, rust gray or tan....One-piece frocks, hand-em- broidered in wool or with contrastang bindings of gros-grain ribbon; or broa self-bindings in contrasting colors. Popular colors, $14.75 $47.50 to $59.50 Crepe-knit Sports Dresses— One-piece frocks simply designed to accent their stunning coloreciade | green, copenhagen blue, gray, navy blue, brown, white or yellow. \ $25 $24.75 to $39.50 Dresses of imported gingham— Delightful frocks of finest Anderson ginghams-—patterned in small —brightly colored. have smart details of hand embroidery Second Floor, Old Buliding pon ite ces | $17.50 + Bix Make + Dresses, $1.75, $2.75, $3.75 nee ae eee ee isi i ‘ i heir original wholesale cost. This is but a brief description of the va- Bought at a fraction of t riety, and it conveys only a limited idea of And being sold to the public on that basis. the many models and their Summer loveli- * * * ness. A diversity of new models in checked, plain and striped ging- ais hams, checked and figured voiles, dimity, madras, and a very fine The sizes range from 34 to 46; and the | weave called “French cambric.” . money. . W. L. DOUGLAS STORES IN GREATER NEW YORK: 85 Nassau Strect. & 250 West 125th Street, 434 5 847 Broadway, near 14th, BROOKLYN, Pninearaemaer Avenus 1495 Broadway (Times Sq.) *6524 Fifth Ave., cor. 66th &t. JERSEY CITY—18 Newark Avenue. % 084 Third Avenue. * 706 Broadway, neur Thornton St. | *YONKERS—19 North Broadway. #1462 Third Avenue, #1367 Broadway, oor, Gates Ave, *HOBOKEN—120 Washington Street. #2202 Third Av.,cor.120th st. * 478 Fifth A ‘ ; rice i r fz fl #2779 ThirdAv.,bot.146th@147thSte, | 859 Manh: Ave. (anet bans) *UNION HILL—276 Bergenline Ave, price is the happiest surprise of all The workmanship is of very fine character. WAT Eighth Ave % 449 Fulton *NEWARK—831 Broad Street. Downataire Store, Old Building Sizes 84 to 44, Third Floor, Old Building 0. « Btores marked with a *& carry compbte lines of W. L. Douglas Shoes for Women.