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f THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1921. 15 SENATE SANCTIONS basis of tho investigation. It mi and distribution of such cloth. submitted for the Moses resolution by Tho coat and selling prices of re- tailers, CLOTHING INQUIRY tho Committee on Contingent Ex- penses. the rise In the prices of cloth- - Broadway at Ninth Street ng, wholesale and retail In the last TT is not big tyDe and big Authorizes Funds for Under the new wordlnp, th Com-mltt- seven years, the causes thereof, and New York. x Complete on Education and Labor Is au- thorized the profits In the manufacture and talk in the newspapers Investigation Into Retailers, to Investigate the clothing nalc are also to be Investigated. Ilea-so- Business Hours but the quality, fashion and Makers and Profits. Industry, causes Including of the Industrial working unrest con- ditions, for In the New present York Industrial City and dis- putes tho 9 to 5. fair price of the goods in the WASHINGTON, May B. A thor-ug- h and the bearing of elich unrest on the prr-senc- c or absence of such disputes store which make value and cost of clothing to the public, and as in other cities are also subject to In- quiry Telephone lasting satisfaction. and give farrcachlng Investigation bearing upon such cost, the methods as are conditions of labor with Stuyvesant 4700 of tho clothing Industry is being ar- ranged and tho cost of manufacturing, the references to tho contracting astem Co. T. Stewart & in the Bcnatu. A resolution cost and selling prices of woollen and sweatflhops prior to tho organi- zation Formerly A. offered by Senator Dcrnh will bo the cloth used and the methods of rale of the workers. urpnse Packa Floor At 6e! Tucked away in the \large size\ box of Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream The Prize Dentifrice there's a dainty vial of lovely perfume! Tta supply is limited uy to-da- y cWhile they last Many people discovered this extra value themselves (it was not ad- vertised). Their increased buying is rapidly reducing the stores' supply, Prompt buying today insures \surprise packages\ for yourfamily. (If th picViityoy ftt Utka the itxcltl vltl, mill u tht tld of th canon (howiat \Coltim'i Ribbon Dtnttl Citim.\ Vltl will then be mild to tuu (m. Addrtn Colute & Co., Dpt. S. P.. P. O. Box J, City H.ll St..N YotkCHjJ Coverings Special Prices Seamless Velvet Rugs 27 in. x 60 in. $2.97 9 ft. x 12 ft. $42.50 Seamless Chenille Axminster Rugs Mottled Effects 27 in. x 54 in. $4.24 9 ft. x 12 ft. $29.50 Formerly $6.34 Formerly 64.25 The mottled effect so desirable for country and seashore homes. Woven in one piece. 27 inch Velvet Carpets $2.29 yd. Formerly $3.34 In solid colors of blue, taupe, green and brown. HERALD SQUARE EtiXJB r rtfr new, Tnm. NEW YORK Extraordinary Sale of Brass Black Silks at Extraordinary ! Brass Bedsteads Less than Half LOT 131 brass bedsteads, orig-- ) tfOQ fk inally $91.50 and $93 ( tpU o OU LOT 2 216 brass bedsteads, or-- J IftOO f1 iginany $48.50, $50, $58, $70, $73.50 2Sulf LOT 3123 brass bedsteads, orig-- ) tf \I A f7? inally $35, $39.50, $.13, $44 j plrt O All full size. 32 styles This is THE LAST WORD in brass bedstead values. Every bed is from one of the world none better. Good rubbed. And polish finish. AMBASSADOR The newest pattern in a famous plate 1847 ROGERS BROS. Set of 6 Tea spoons $4.00 Table spoons $8.00 Dinner forks $8.00 Dessert forks $7.50 Dessert spoons.. . . .$7.50 Soup spoons $8.00 Butter spreaders. . .$0.50 Salad forks. $8.00 Dinner knives flat handle $5.00 hollow handle... $12.50 Main Floor, Old Building \Belmont A new exclusive WHITE FLANNEL SUIT $39.50 For MIbb 14 to 20 The flannel is worsted and will not attract dust, a3 is the habit of other flannels. THE MODEL is severely tniTnrori flnft nil thfl lltfl details that give an inimitable chic to a suit. The coat is braid bound, as arc also tho pockets on the skirt Hand-tailore- d Another distinguishing feat- ure. Price, considering all of these points, is absurdly little. Second Floor, Old Building Tenth Street A difference in Boys' Wash Suits It's not the first appearance of the wash suit that counts it's after the scuffling that's given it and the tubbing and laundering it must receive. That's why these suits of fine Devonshire and kiddie cloth are so desirable. Only $2.95 They will not fade. They will wear well. They are delightful in style. See them. In middy style for 4 to 10 ... hmM trimmed collars and cuffs. And Oliver Twist suits for 3 to 8 years. Colors are navy, cadet, gray, green and tan. Long and short sleeves. Boys' Straw Hats A big assortment of styles and colors; $l.&o to ViJjO. Third Floor, Old Building largest bedstead works in the designs. Satin-finis- h, nana sixth Gaiiery, New Building mm .r Presentation of White Shoes White shoes for dress. For sports wear. For other occasions. Distinguished as much for Quality of workmanship ami material as for distinctiveness of linn. Dress Pumps Models with or without straps some show smart pipings and trimmings, in black patent leather, fancy punch work or some are entirely plain. Light turned or welt soles. Baby Louis or Cuban heels. $7 to $1C50. Semi-sport- s Shoes Good lookinc. practical ox fords of white canvas or buck' skin, some trimmed with tan or black leather. Welt soles and low or medium heels. Also white canvas pumps, with tan trimmings. Prices, $10 to $18. Sports Shoes White buckskin or canvas oxfords, with rubber soles and heels. Especially distinctive buckskin model with tan leather saddle. Golf oxford, tan leather trimming. $10 to $15. First Floor, Old Dulldlna Eight good Books for Boys Jack Ileaton, Oil Prospector by A. Frederick Collins $1.60. A stirring talo of ad- venture, achievement and fair play. The American Boys' Handy- - book of (jamp-Ior- o and Wood craft by Dan Beard $3. The Boys' Life of Lafayette by Helen Nieolay $1.75. Fourth Down by It n 1 p h Henry Barbour $1.75. Barbour at his best. The Boy with tho United States Inventors by Francis Ilolt-Whecl- er $1.75. Tho Blue Pearl by Samuel Scoville, Jr. $1.75. A Boy Scout story with its setting in the great Northwest. The Boy Scouts' Book of Stories edited by Franklin Matthews, Chief Scout Librarian $2.50. Boys' Book of Model Boats-b- y Kaymond F. Yates $2. Book Store, Eighth Gallery, New Building Boys! Away go Shoes at $4.75 They were $6 in our own stock the best shoes for boys of which we know be- cause they're a combination of solid leather stock, good making and a design that is the result of years of ex perience. Blucher cut, medium toe, Goodyear welted soles, sizes 1 to 6. Burlington Arcade Floor, New Building r Bedsteads. Fashions down pre-w- ar prices. More May Sale Groups \BURNHAM\ A smart skirt of gen- uine Baronetto satin for Miss 14 to 20 at an ex- ceedingly low price 9.75 White, beige, orchid. Rose, gray, black. Navy blue, robin's egg blue. Skirt is tailored in our regular painstaking way, by the tailor who makes our best skirts. Lengths, 30 to 35 inches. Waistband3, 21 to 32 in. Second rioor, Old Building Tenth Street WHITE SALE Charming Frocks for tiny Girls At $1.75 Frocks of fine pink or blue chpckprl f'lnf-hn- m . ujiHi vnln sush antl cuffs of ehambray in souu lone. At $2.50 Froclcs of ninlc nr hltin rhnm. bruy with quaint A . Eton . . collar and cuiis oi wnnc pique Touches of hand embroidery Also smart navy blue regula- tion frocks. Bloomer Frocks, $2.95 Three unusually attractive models in ehambray trimmed with gingham colored piping or rick-rac- k b r a i d charming loucnes or hand embroidery, ran, pinic or uiue. Sizes 2 to C. Third Floor, Old Building Buying time for Silk Petticoats NOW is the time to buy your summer petticoats while ex- cellent, serviceable petticoats may be had at May sale prices. Tub Silk Petticoats, $2.95 Tailored shadow proof model hemstitched. At $4.95 Tailored model of satin or crepe de chine shadow proof deep hem trimmed with three rows of hemstitching. Pink or white. Model in white satin with bottom finished in em- broidered scallops embroidered panel. Flounced models in satin or crepe do chine. daintily lace trimmed. Third Floor, Old Building The \Dodo\ Corset for slender women May Sale price $4.95. Skilfully and lightly con- structed of pink batiste; low top, medium hip, straight line; finished at top with embroidered ribbon. Silphins at $1.95 Two models of beautiful silk figured brocade with low top, elastic waistline, long hips. Third Floor, Old Building Redfcrn Corsets, $2.95 Front lace and back-lac- o mod- els. In particular, a model de- signed exclusively for us for medium figures back lace medium bust and hips of pink brocade. Main Alale, Old Building Boston Bags, $5 Enameled (patent) leather with a fine box grain; style, welt scam; lapover frames pewed in; cloth lining; leather-boun- d insidu pocket. Good looking. 14 in., 15 in, 16 in. Flrrt Floor, Old Bunding ir ft if li - , iM iM i ' f- - . U&laVLCTt. J-- X flWUBll.l I I'll l\ Wanamaker Black Silks at lowest prices in years And our stock of black silks has never boon more varied or of finer quality. Black silk is in big de mand for all types of wo- men's outer car men ts coats, suits, dresses, wraps. Touched up with brilliant color it is unexcelled for chic and distinction. Some of the many 30-i- black taffeta, $1.95. 3G-l- n. black taffeta, $2J25. 3G-i- black Swiss taffeta, $2.85. 40-i- n. black Swiss taffeta. $3.85. 36-i- Gros de Londres, $3.60. Silk Two tailored dimity Blouses at $3.75 One model in striped dimity is made with the turn back Eton collar and liw little turn- back cuffs, edged with finely pleat- ed mm frill or self material all around the collar, cuffs and down the front. The other model has V neck, and flat turned-bac- k collar. They are both correct and charming for sports wear and may be worn with the tailored suit. Illustrated above. Second Floor, Old Building Long Suede-finis- h Lisle Gloves, 85c Similar quality has been sell- ing in our stock for consider ably higher prices. 12-butt- length sea sonable serviceable washable. Just the right length for now, for every- day wear. Fawn, French gray nnd mode. All sizes. Main Floor, Old Building Delightful Frocks for Summer days For the Iloase. May Sale Price. $4.85. Daintily fashion- ed of willto dotted Swiss, after two models as simple and pretty as can be and becoming to almost every one. One model hag collar, cuffs and pocket border of crisp white or- gandie Other model has roll collar and cuffs of the material with wide hum-stitch- ed hem skirt has two wide tucks. Main Aide, Old Building the have been be TOWNSEND was tho first man to put ball bearings in a lawn mower. The Townsend Blue Jay ball-beari- lawn mower, with high 10-i- n. GU-i- n. reels, 4 blades (cruci- ble steel, oil tempered), is one of tho grade mowers made strong, light running, long wearing; 16-i- n. blades. A'rt-i- r btort kax tra been ahU to get a Tmmaerul mower to iU urult? tht price. wo are able to only 250, which will not begin to meet the 39- - in. chiffon taffeta, $3.60. 36-i- n. satin Duehesse, $2.50. 3G-i- n. satin de Luxe, $2.25. 40- - ln. satin de chine, $2.50. 40-i- Swiss chiffon satin, $3.50. 40-i- n. extra heavy Duchesse satin, $3.86. (Especially suitable for wraps and suits.) 64-l- heavy, soft-finis- h satin, $6.60. 40-i- n. crepe meteor, $3. 40-i- n. crepc-bac- k satin, $3.50. 46-l- n. crepo do chine, $1.95 to $4. 40-i- fancy moire, $4.85. 40-l- silk and wool $4.50. 40-i- n. silk and wool poplin, $5.85. Rotunda, Main Floor, Old Building Women's Suits are appreciably less $110 suits $85 $129.50 to $145 suits $98 $155 and $165 suits $125 Tho collection includes suits of very fine pique-tin- e, tricotine, Poiret twill, tricophinc. Among tho higher priced models are threo-piec- e suits, some of them beautifully embroid- ered with silk or metal. There are also Tuxedo models and box-co- models and the more conventional, severely tai- lored suit that it always correct and always becoming. In midnight blue and black. This collection represents the best type of tailleur wo have had in stock this sea- son. Second Floor, Old Building Prices down on Women's Wraps $110 to $125 wraps now $85 $129.50 to $139.50 wraps now $98 $165 to $200 wraps now $125 Wraps of fine orlando cloth, veldyne, duvetynand marvella cloth. Several new silhouettes rippled hem straight-bac- k cape the new shoul- der line. Some of wraps are beautifully embroidered in silk or metallic thread or color. In Hindustan moufflon gray, ostrich gray, collio tan, midnight blue and blnck. Second Floor, Old Building Men's good Silk Socks at 80c pair Many men will be glad to know that good silk socks now be had at 80c a pair. These are in black, white, navy, gray and tan. Burlington Arcade Floor, New Building For first time Townsend 16-i- n. Lawn Mowers at a lower price $13.75 and will $18.75 This low price is only for the limited lot. wheels, highest cutting Titular Now get imported poplin, the brown, can demand. Yes, we have Power Mowers, too Ideal power mowers, gasoline, 22-in- ch cut.... $275 Ideal power mowers, gasoline, 80-in- ch cut.... $395 Seventh Gallery, New Building