The evening world. Newspaper, June 28, 1922, Page 15

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\ i « \ ¥ j E } —< — be handy for Sctaric THOS. LEEMING & CO.,NEW york = | ‘ Pocket and placed two whiskies on the Mhahogany—J. J. G., Bast 62d Street. . E saw two well dr BNover TO morning I saw a throwing crumbs of bread about be- tween Lexington and Third Avenues tn + Wp stands. why word, but he was angry! ‘ea "WHAT ID YOUSE (Continued From Third Page.) KINDNESS TO DUMB ANIMALS. 4 Uttlt fellows laying about the lion: the entrance the Public Iibrary, I was immensely tickled when one of the tots pulled a clean hankey from his pants pocket and ‘wiped the nose of one of the lio Kenneth H. Batley, 229 Webster A nue, Long Island City. MAKE A FIR® HORSE LAUGH, While walking down 188th Street, in the vicinity of St. Ann's Avenue, I saw ® fire engine come down the hill and muddenly come to a full stop, Engine trouble.—Edward J. Wall, 171 Southern Boulevard, Bronx. THE BETTER PART OF VALOR. I was strolling through, Avenue J fm Flatbush when I saw a boy of ten with a Babe Ruth hat on Ma head, a Babs Ruth pair of shoes on his dogs qnd a Babe Ruth auto~ hed bat in his hand. I was ted to kid the little bambino, ‘Dut was afraid he might have a George Henry temper.—B. Burger, 988 Bast 14th Street, Brooklyn. FRIEND OF THE BIRDS. On my way to work in the early little old woman 45th Street. A watchman in the nelgh- borhood told me it was her practice to do this daily.—Irving Gorcey, 138 Edge- combe Avenue. FIRST THING YOU KNOW THEY'VS GROWN UP. The Avenue B car I was riding on stopped at 26th Street and First Ave- nue to take on two stout women and a boy. They placed the iad between them and when the conductor came along one of them handed him a dime, and in answer to his question sald the boy was three and one-half years old. Well and good; the conductor moves along to the front of the car and the boy stands on the floor and looks out he window. When the conductor re- turned he took one look at the little man and proceeded to collect a fare for him. “If he ain't growed two years in the past three minutes," saya he, “you can have this car and the motor- man throwed in.""—Harry F. Crane, 447 Fast 139th Street, Bronx. “IN” (1) I saw a woman peeling potatoes in a Ford car.—Charles Walters, 203 Elm reet, Long Island City. , OAPPER. In @ nearby amusement park, while a crowd looked on, I saw @ fortunate young man win a kewpie doll at one of the The crowd moved away and [ saw the lucky young man return the kewple doll to the chap in charge of the stand.—J., Crescent Street, Astoria. THE OLD MAN IS LIVING THE LIFE OF RILEY, IN ALBANY. Unloading a car whioh had been seven days making the trip from Albany employees of the Central's freight department at the St. John’s Park Station on the lower West Side wore surprised to find a ship- ment not mentioned om the way Bills, The shipment consisted of a cat and four brand new kittens, which were turned over to a ware- house company im the Ddutlding where Iam employed.. They're all doing well—W. EB. Jonnison, 452 West 16th Street, GAMBOLING ON THE GREEN. I was aitting on the steps at the Post Office when I saw seven young fellows who were loudly discussing the enter- tainment called “craps.” One hundred yards from the village square they stopped and began rolling the bones. A crowd gathered. A policeman passed on the opposite side of the street.—Frank Rocco, 112 Oak Street, Port Chester, NY. SIGN OF THE TIMES. On 126th Street, east of Fifth Avenue, while on my way home from the store to-day I saw four little boys at play. The eldest was about seven and the youngest perhaps four years old. The seven-year-old carried a toy gun and was giving instructions to his gang. AS nearly as I could make out the game was “hold-up."—Mrs, K. B., Madison Avenue, A NAP ON THE L, T saw a young woman awake from a nap on® Third Avenue L train and look about excitedly for her hat. Every- body helped as much as they could and when all was over it was the consen- ¢us of opinion that the blown through a window w press train passed us,—A. Dolan, Madison Avenue. GETTING "SQUARE." From my vantage point in a boot fn the lobby i saw # young man enic a Fulton Street office building morning and approach the one and only levator just as it mounted skyward. He placed finger on the push button and rang continuously until the dial showed that the elevator had reached the second floor on its way back. Then, possibly to duck an argument with the husky elevator man, the indignant one started to climb eight flights of stairs to his ofMfice,—Lawrence L, Fox, No. 651 East 180th Street, Bronx. h YOU SHOULD HAVE CALLED AN P OFFICER, In a waiting room on the 125th Street platform of the New York Central Rail- road this morning I saw a policeman Say Ben-Gay at any store and ou will get a tube of the origin: rench Baui 6 (Al sique)—then apply the Baume ina combination of rubbing and gentle \ kneading of the aching muscles for the quick relief of the psin clgar.—Ruth, Dobba Ferry, N. THE EVE NING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, TO-DAY? EVERY READER A REPORTER, altting directly beneath a ‘‘No Smoking" sign. He was puffing away at a big ¥; @ car going in the opposite direction." “What's this tranafer good for, then?’ she asked, ‘That's for the Bayonn> line," the man in uniform explained. “We make connections at the end cf this line." She hesitated for only a moment. ‘Oh, well,"’ she decided, “I guess I'll go to Bayonne.'—8. M. H., BUT HE DOESN'T BELIEVE IN SIGNS. T saw a B, R. T. employee pasting “No Smoking” signs on the walls of the Queensboro Plaza subway sta- | Exchange Place, Jersey City, tion and pulling away at a cornoob pipe while he pasted.—Mrs. M. | HER GRANDDAUGHTER sMOKES Hanusch, No, 187 Crescent Street, Long Island City. trae Gk I saw a woman of at least seventy ride for three blocks on the running board of a crowded crosstown car be- fore the conductor discovered her and found a place for her Inside, Sho didn't want to take tt—V. Nickel, 170 Clinton Avenue, Bronx. NOT AN OLD KNICKERBOCKER FAMILY. In Grand Street, while on a business trip to Manhattan, I saw a girl of per- haps eighteen hotly but unsuccessfully pursued by an elderly woman whom I took to be her Ma. The girl wore knickers and the older woman was yell- Ing at the top of her voice: ‘'Bulalia, you come right straight home and take off them pants!"'—Isadore Bleiberg, Wilmington, Del. SMART CAT. Our next door nefghbor {fs the proud owner of a cat whose Intelligence is ceJebrated throughout the district. 1 never enw anything wonderful about the animal until to-day, when, as I was leaving home, I saw Horatio climb up their screen door, press his nove against the push-button and wait until YoU OUGHT TO HEAR HIM AT HOME, The best naturad man I ever caw i fi KK. rode on an Eighth Avenue car to-day, [fame one cume to let tim tn He handed the conductor a dime and] Brooklyn, i ek want the change. “Yow keep It,” he said, but the conductor de- clined. Thereafter the man offered bhi tenn We were homeward bound from Van Courtlandt Park after the rain, when we saw a woman in the eub- way train calmly strip her four-year- old son of his wet clothing and fit him out with dry stuff from the com- modious bag she carried.—Mra. Byl- via Minte, No. 149 West 119th Btreet, evel newcoming passenger some money, holding it out by the handful. “I've got plenty,” he would say, “help yourself!” When I left the car he was ‘still offering money to any one who would take it.—Mrs. M. J., Jersey City. BABY ON THE FIRE ESCAPE, I had to drop the housework for a minute this morning to anower a call to the dumbwalter out in the hal! when I returned I saw my year-an half-old son lying upon the pillow I had placed on the fire escape to air. The fire escape opening was not more than two feet away, My heart almost stopped beating.—Mrs. N, J. Maher, No. 3042 Park Avenue, LITTLE GIRL AT THE DENTIST'S, There Was a childish cry from the operating room while I waited for the fentiat this afternoon and being a “reg- ular’ I stepped in to see if I could be of any assistance. The patient was a pretty lHttle lass of seven, She had had a@ tooth extracted and her com- plaint was that It “hurt dreadfully.” “Even thease,” she said, “did not help me." ‘These were in a handkerchief. I opened it and found them to be some four-leaf clovers.—B, F, D., Wyona Street, Brooklyn. Military training feet! “Westpointer shoes de- signed for precision and comfort. Nothing to cramp the natural movement of the toot. Ideal for boys as well as men. IN THE BACKGROUND. for While I took my rest on a benoh (m Park Row ot the lunch hour I saw no less than eight persons strike a pose in front of “Ono Vir- tue” and have their pictures tak?n, —Lewis MoMahon, No, 619 Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City. WET AND DRY. I saw the rain descending In a per- fect torrent on the other side of our street, while on our side not so much as a drop fell—Murlel Ainnack, Mata- wan, N, J. CARD IN THE WINDOW. Reinforce t i You may be able to find room for : ed a points of the admonition I copled to-day from| Strain, a card in the window of a downtown lace still in the hands of painters d_carpenters: “Will Open July 1 as First Class Restaurant. Don't Mat Until We Open!"—R, Williams, 121 Madison Ave. All-leather, of course— the sturdiest sort. As fine for vacation as for school or work. Moderately priced. SYMPATHETIC FISHERMAN. We were boating at Canarsie and my friend was having some difficulty pulling the boat. Suddenly a sympa- thetle fisherman called out: . «| . For Boy Scouts—a scout there, young feller, you'r using @ left: shoe on the *Westpointer handed oar!” My friend, with a nod : of appreciation, changed oars,—I. G.,|last—a Summer favorite. Wyona Street, Brooklyn, *Registered Trademark WHY DINNER WAS LATR. T saw a woman with a bundle in| RoGERs Peer Company each arm board a Jackson Avenue trol- ley car in Jersey City, get a transfor| Broadway Herald 8q. and take her seat, In a few minutas| at 13th St. “Four at 35th St. she was up and at the conductor, “Are Convenient we, neerine| atontes ery Street?" ene] Broadway Corners” Fifth Ave. vanted to know. mery Str is a transfer point.) * mara," ets aS Warren! ogee plied the conductor, don’t ‘make Montgomery Street. You are on the ‘ m wrong car. You should hav tal Sot Doniel\, Broadway, and Song, Shana 8th Sts. Remarkable Sale of MEN’S WEAR Thursday, Friday, Saturday BATHING SUITS—Salesmen’s Sample Suits. The well known “Bradley” make. One and two piece; athletic cut. Sizes 38 to 42 only— 4.50 to 7.50 values... . 3.00 to 4.25 values... 2.00 to 2.75 values.......... BOYS’ BATHING SUITS. 1.50 to 2.50 values...... 2.75 to 4.50 values..... MEN'S WHITE OXFORD SHIRTS. High grade ‘ megcerized Oxford. A full cut splendidly tailored. shirt, neckband and attached collar. Sizes 14 to 18, Regular price 2.25, . at 2,95 , at 2,25 at 1.00 Sizes 30 to 34— 1.00 2.25 at at Special at MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS—Elbow sleeves. Plain white and tan Madras; also an attractive as- sortment of colored stripes. 1.75 values. Special at 1. 1 0 Also White and Tan high grade Oxford cloths, 2.50 value........ Gaines Special at 1.55 MEN’S PAJAMAS, “UNIVERSAL” MAKE, Lot of manufacturers’ samples, including plain Pongee, Madras and Novelty Stripes. Values 2.00 to 2.75 (all sizes) Bt Values 3.00 to 4.50 (medium sizes only)... at MEN'S BEACH RCBES—“DELPARK" MAKE. Superior quality. Imported woven madras, in attractive stripes, roll collar and girdle, best workmanship, = 7.50 valucs Special at 4.95 Broadway at Ninth COURTESY The Patrons of this Store will always have our first consideration We shall be open all day next Saturday as usual, from nine to five, being the Satur- day before the Fourth of July, and also next Monday, July 3, to assist our patrons to make preparations for the observance of Independence Day, on which day the store never opens for anybody. All other Saturdays of July and August we remain closed, as well as on the first Sat- urday in September, and on Labor Day, the Monday following. Following the precedent we made many years ago, our salaried people have their turns in a two weeks’ holiday during July and August, without loss of pay. oO fee June 28, 1923, Radiophone—Tonight (W.W.Z. Wavelength 360 meters) 10.80—"Message to American Legion,” by National Commander HANFORD MacNIDER. Major Homer Jukes, D. S. O. (mentioned in despatches to the King), baritone, will sing “For You Alone”—“There Is No Death”—“Little mother o’ Mine” and “Duna.” Miss BERNICE QUINLAN, pianist, Women’s Sports Shoes--"sii” $6.50 to $9.50 grades $ 4.9 5 from our own stocks 1,365 pairs, in a diversity of styles that are now in vogue for golfing and trotteur wear. One strap pumps and oxfords that smartly combine two shades of leather—white canvag,,with white nu-buek patent or black trim—bei calfslain ‘pumps and oxfords with light or dark brown trim—dark gray pumps and ox- fords with black or patent leather trim. z Soft, unboxed toes, well rounded toes, and still others that are slightly pointed. Soles and heels—broad, flat or military—are of corrugated or plain rubber or of leather. First Floor, Old Buliding. The mode picturesque and practical— IN THE WOMEN’S FASHION SALONS Gay Frocks of Chintz and India Print designs Simple straight line frocks, brilliant in color and design, of the fabrics which have become the vogue at smart summer resorts. $14.75 to $29.50 Chintzes in exquisite colors and designs. Hand-blocked India prints from England. E Second Floor, Old Buliding Some of the exquisite designs in the Sale of Printed Silks —a black crepe gown made up with sleeves of the printed crepe chiffon or Georgette crepe—will be stunning, —a negligee of this printed crepe in a lovely old toile de Jouy design—what a charming garment at what little expense. —a frock of one of these smart radium silks printed in a single large flower design—how much cachet it will have! $1.35, $1.95 and $2.45 yard For $3 to $5.85 grades All at half-price or less —an opportunity which we cannot offer again for there are na more silks like these to be had at these prices, The Yilk Rotunda, Street Floor, Old Building JUNE 28, _ 1 922. Main Aisle Sales Philippine Lingerie Scores of lovely models, made entirely by quality hand of superior nainsook. A large per- centage of the garments are in large sizes, Nig Sure ht or owns, with round, necklines; with or ithout sleeves, $2.95 and $3.95 —for $3.95 to $5 grades, Envelope mises, che- or straight regulation or with straight shoulders, $1.95, $2.35, $3.95—for $2.95 to $5 grades. Shadow-proof petticoats Fine sateens, plain or hem- stitched tub silks, satin. Turned pongee or Deep hemstitched hems. to hips. Scalloped or scalloped and_ embroidered around tailored ruffles. white, —$1.45 Finished with Flesh and Regular and extra sizes to $2.95, bottom. Colored petticoats, too Satin striped tub silks radium silk, silk jersey and silk jerse: combined with changensble taf- feta or changeable satin, $2.95. Main Alsie, Street Floor, Old Building. Lovely Organdie Frocks--$25 $35 to $39.50 grades— for Miss 14 to 20 Six models Each of the six models has a costume slip of sheer organdie with deep hem and dainty picot- edged shoulder straps in all white, Nile green or tangerine. As for the frocks, the sheer surface of their fine organdie is covered over with delightful designs embroidered in color or they have severely plain blouses and highly decorated skirts— embroidered half way up. Important Features Full basques, s deep 12 inch hems Persian, French me ribbon, trast, skirts, simple, unadorned rt kimono sleeves, sashes of al or velvet to afford a dash of con- Second Floor, Old Buliding. $1.50 White Silk Gloves, 95c pr. Paris 16 buttons — Milanese _ silk, point embroidery on White only. Sizes 6 backs, to 8 8 treet Floor, Old Bullding. Most favored types of Blouses in White Chiffon-finish voiles $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 for the $2.95 to $6.75 grades The maker, retiring from business, took his remaining stock of sheer, lovely voiles and hand made Irish and filet | laces and made these blouses to our order in the styles we se lected, We've shopped the city up and down and haven't found any so charming at anything like the low prices now offered, Frill with becoming tuxe: blouses with chie p lars and tailored blc The size fr *-. blouses—vestee blouses » collars © col- collection include ‘om 36 to 46. Third Floor, Old Building. every Formerly A. T. Stewart Telephone 4700 Stuyvesant SATISFACTION Luggage Sale Mendel-Drucker Wardrobe Trunks Special lot, at specially low prices Medium size, $37.50 Vulcanized fibre cover, round edges, four drawers, lock rod, nine hangers, shoe pockets, laundry bag, dust-proof, lift top. Full size, $52.75 Three-ply basswood, vulean- ized fibre cover, all riveted, five drawers (two convertible into large hat box), lock rod, ten hangers, shoe box, laundry bag, raised dust-proof top, ironing board. Full size, $62 hearty basswood, covered and lined with vulcanized fibre, five drawers, lock rod, convert- ible hat box, shoe box, ironing board and attachment, dust- proof, lift top, Belber Wardrobe Trunks—Special Full size, $27 40x22 in., three-ply basswood, covered and bound with vulean- ized fibre, four drawers, bottom arranged for woman's hat, tén hangers, laundry bag, shoe pockets, Three - quarter, $22.50 Same construction and ar- rangement as foregoing; only eight hange! Steamer size, $19.25 Same construction, two draw- ers, large drop section with two removable partitions, laundry bag. Steamer and Dress Trunks—Special Dress trunks, $17.50 Three-ply veneer, covered and lined with vulcanized fibre, two trays, cloth lined. Steamer trunks, $16 40 in. size; same construction as the dress trunks. Steamer trunks, $10, $11 Steamer trunks, fibre cov- ered, metal bound, 36 in., $10; 40 in., $11, Seventh Gallery, New Bullding, Oxford Bags, Kit Bags and - Suit Cases—specially low priced Oxford Bags 89.50 to $20.50 60 of hand-boarded cowhide, edgesi black or brown; sewed and corner protectors, sewed in frame, leath- er lining; —18 in. for $9.50, —20 in. for $10. 106 of walrus and cowhide, smooth and hand-boarded grain, sewed-in frames and corner protectors, leather lining; —18 and 20 in. sizes. in, E-pe, style, brown, Russia and black, leather lining, end catches; —16 in. size, $1 —18 in. 8 $i7 —20 in. size $18. 5, same construc- tion, black or brown fH boarded cowhide, short straps; in, size, $18.50. —20 in, size, $19.50. —22 in. size, $20.50, Suit Cases, $10, $10.50 50, of good grade cowhide, 2 straps all round, 2 catches, good —-83 / et] lock, corner protec- $14.50 to $20 La U tors’ sewed on, handle —28 in. 8-piece style, $15.50| and strap loops sewed on, plaid to $19.50. linen lining, shirt fold. Kit Bags $16.50 to $20.50 8, of hand-boarded cowhide, —24 in. size, $10. —26 in. size, $10.5 Street Floor, Old Buliding, Boys’ $1.50 Khaki Knickers, 95c 1,200 pairs Great pur- chase! The sort boys like— made of strong khaki drill, all tearable points re-in- forced, strong roomy pockets and watch pocket, adjust- able buttoned knees, taped inside seams. Sizes for 6 to 17 years. Phone and mail arders given prompt attention. Give age and waist meas- urment. Boys’ Irish Linen Suits, $4.95 Selling today in New York for $6.50 and $7 Picture a style that is smart—material that assures comfort and serv- iee—and you have these suits. Extra good quality of linen, Attractive Norfolk styles, with Women’s Crepe Fur or embroidery give Corded or rolled collar: are now only $38, $48, $68 Originally $59.50 to $110 Canton erepe, mostly black; a few in navy blue or gray. istinetion to many of the models. are the features of other models, for fabric trimmings are much worn. single or double strap backs and round or square patch pockets. “This gin n washes like a hand- kerchief ¥ the buyer saya. in light and dark iinen shades also gray mottled linen. Sizes for 7 to 17 years, Street Floor, Coats & Capes New Bullding. Second Floor, Old Bullding. More Good Lamps—Half Price Pottery Were Chin effec Were Were Were Were to match, All of these may be had‘to mateh—some at half price— in silk and parchment paper. : Junior Floor Lamps with silk and black, $3.75 to $37.50 rm Dutch pottery and e pottery, in colors and white crackled Polychrome table lamps— .25 to $37.50 .50 to $75. Many designs. $ Polychrome floor lamps—$15 to $25 $30 to $50. Good designs, Solid mahogany Table Lamps— $6.25 to $12.50 $12.50 to $25. without shades. Shades hades—$16.50 Silver and black and gold andsome silk fringed shades Second gallery, New Building, $

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