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! i i in jisn isi sggMggMjWWWWM lm THE EVENING WORLD. TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1918. I 500.000 TONS that the giving of a better rate of In terest to foreign banks route! assist In .maintaining the dollar' value 0FC0AL N SIGHT i R USE OF POOR This Amount Is Additional to Supply of Local Dealers, Commissioner Day Says. Now Yurie nty will not fnee a coal 25e MUSIC ROLLS ON SALE STABBED AT A CELEBRATION. four -I'nW at Cnrrn.ln llrlil Wlirn ll'lilr l l)lriirlnl. Flareo'llno Tarrailo of No, 61 Mott Street Is drl.iR In the Coney lelni.d 1 fospltal nilh n slash across lils iibilo men and stab wounds nil over his boly, and four men arc held as accomplices In an attnek on him. Oarrado wan one of fifty Italians who attended a banquet last tilaht at No. 2602 StilUell Avenue, foney Island. lJarly th's inornlnc a fisrht broke out and Carrado, after bclnc stabbed, wss thrown Into a yard wxt door while the celebration went on. Ho (was found houra later by a policeman. Vfter a round-up of the banqueters the police locked up (llovannl IVAvIno and frank Nappo. owners of the restaurant where the fight took p'uro; Vltieunzo rVlrnnn nl Kn. 11A 1 "n t 5fltli !tti-.t n.wt shortage this winter If Commissioner Andrew Cuomo of No. 21 President of Markets Jonathan C. Day lias Ills StT'KU "ro"kl"- way. Ho will so to the. Scranton - section of Pennsylvania and "Ign contracts for hundreds of thousands of tons of nnthraclto within n fow( days. He lias n doflnlto offer of 30O,-, COp tone, ho says, nml a tentative' offer of two conslgtrThcnta of 200,000 each, to bj used In case the 300,000 tohs Is not sufficient as a reserve supply for tho city. L. A. Snend, represented the Federal Vnl Admin-, Istrntlon n tho matter, whllo Com-1 mlssloncr Day was In closo touch with Jlec.fc Kclilsy, New ork County Furl Atlnllnintrater. l,oenl coal dealers aro wondering where Commissioner Day will store such an enormous quantity. Figur ing on h basis of thirty-five cubic ftet to ono ton, they hay It would re quire hundreds of city blocks to storo that amount of coal. This plan, ac- cording to the Commissioner, will supplement the method of handling of the coal rltimtlon by the local. dealers. It will eliminate the whole sales' commissions, n matter of 20 per cent., to tho advantago of tbe poor. This coal will be sold at cost, plus tho charge of handling by tho city. Any one i-.iuif lit profiteering will be dealt with severely. The coal will be delivered on tho bnsls of "fre'o on board New York." Although not fin ally determined, the prices probably will be: Hroken, Jfi-BO: egg, JO. 10; stove, G."; nut, $6.45, and pea, $1.90. Uccve Schley, County Fuel Admin istrator, said he was willing that the Commissioner should contract for. the coal If he could pet It away! from the mines. The County Fuel Administration Is i required to keep tabs on all dolly-1 erles of 100 tons and' over to office building?, and of fifty tons and overt to apartments and private dwellings. Permits to obtain roal from dealers! can be secured at No. 65 Hroadway. Scores of small landlords Jammed the olllce of tho Fuel Administrator to day, eager to obtain their allowances. I " BROKER DIES AT STATION' F you are weak, languid, nerveless; if your system is undermined by overwork or overstrain, build up, tone up, brace up with gjgjJ "Tho Red Blood Builder" StaJy tAfs pMatt t you will know how gonulno Pcpto-Mangan looht. Pepfcyn4tn It mtdo only by M. J. DRE1TENDAC1I CO., New Yotk Manufacturing Chemists Sold hy dru((ltto o-orywhoro SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDErtS 25c MUSIC ROLLS ON SALE nulkrlrr n. Jterirln Mrirkpn Walt Intr for Tmtii lit c.reniTtlnh. (Spfdtl Ic The Ere nin World.) OnBBNWfClr. Conn.. June 11 Bulkeley n. Merwln, sixty-three ears old. of 105th fltreet and Riverside Drive, n New York broker, dropped dead on the railroad platform hero this morning when about to board a train for New TorW City. Death was due to cerebral hemorrhage, Mr. Merwtn had rpent his summers here for thirty years. He Is survived by his widow and one son RloominmaleS 59TH TO tOTH SmanHn30 AVENUE It I l 9 V Er I H I ll'Alrt lr A 11 I .TV lJSf- - ill II 111 I I ' I I M II r 1 I 111 IJi il7m I A RTOtsBL V ITS 55rra rz- 11 I RULU i .11 lm WmmEMSBORmm i !ov.ui'..t. , .a -i a s. w u infXmS I OF 9 B A -i PM ' " I f ' NLY fazd WEEK 1 ' BIG SEIZURE OF SECURITIES. fllirrlff I.ptUh on llfnier stmt Illo Griuiilr (or .liiititnient Crrdltom. Mierlff DavHd II. Knott will sell In the rotunda of the County Court House, at noon on Juno 20, lfO.OX! shores of capital stock of the t'tah Fuel Com pany, par value $10.Oi4,(u). held hy the Denver and itio Orand llallroad Com pany, defendant. In the suit brought by the Kqiuablo Trust Coimnny. Ha trustee, on a judgment for f36,lsjK,62'J, obtained asalnst the railroad company on March 13, 191S. Attachments were Issued against the property of the mil rtxul company and notlcii was served on officer of five local banks, where tho defendant Is said to have accounts. Secmitlfs, &.. amounting to S10.418.tOO were attached by hhcrlff Knott a deputies. CREEL ASKS $2,000,000. Itrprrsentntlv's Drmnnd Ilonrd He Ilrpnslhle to Congress. WASIUNflTON. Juno 11 An official status for th Committee on Public In formation to make Its epcndltures sub ject to Congressional supervision was In ntsted on to-day by members of tho House Appropriations Commltteo when lieorgo Creel, 'halrmun, usked an appro priation of 20(i0,u00 to run tho bureau for the next fiscal year Heretofore (ho Creel liureau has been supported through a JIOU.000,000 emer (tency fund which Congress gave to The President nt tlio beginning of war, and for that re,sn the bureau has been an unofllrlal onjinlzatlon. A direct appro priation from CongrcBS would make the Chairman of the commltteo a public of ficial, . BATHTUB NO USE TO I. W. W. "VVIInrm In ('IiIchko Trlnl 9ny Nisir Tried Them, CHICAGO, Juno 11. Activities of the 1. V. V. In the lumber camps of tho Pacifc Northwest were again under acrutUy at the I, V. V. trial to-day. J. M. Melville of Newport, Wash , was on the stanJ for the aovcrnment, Attorney George Vandcrvcer, for tho defense, tried to draw from him n picture of thn hardships of the life In the lumler Industry. "Did yuu, up to five years ago, ever dee u man hid in a nuiiu nouso7 asked Vtmlirveer. "Nu," rep led the witness, "I didn't. They r tutting them In now, but lei ni ien you sonieiiunir' A Now in Progress Great Sale of. ; Walters Players QUEENSB0R0 BRIDGE SALE at Bioomtngdale Bros, means BARGAIN PRICES, and the beautiful WALTERS PLAYER offered at the QUEENSB0R0 BRIDGE SALE this year is one of the biggest bargains ever offered by our Piano Department in the history of the house, 'Owing to the tremendous increase in the cost of ma terials entering into the manufacture of player pianos it is very improbable that a player of this style and quality can ever be offered again at $395. CALL TO MORROW, SELECT YOUR PLAYER and w: vill arrange for Immediate Delivery. FREE WITH EACH PLAYER A liEAUTIFUL MUSIC CABINET A BENCH TO MATCH PLAYER PIANO 12 ROLLS OF MUSIC (YOUR OWN CHOICE) A HANDSOME COVER AND FREE DELIVERY he Sure to Call Tomorrow and Select Your Vlaijer, Aa Only a Limited Number Will Be Sold at Sale Price, $305. The WALTERS Piano Factory has been preparing for the QUEENSB0R0 BRIDGE SALE fcr months past, but owing to the dilficuhy of securing enough of certain ma terials used in the bul'ding of these beautiful r-laycrs, they can only supply us with a limited number of these instrumerts in time icr this sale, so if you wish to be one of the fortunate possessors of a Waiters Player at this sale price of $395, be sure to call tomorrow of mail the attached coupon and we will send one of our representa tives to your heme, who will explain this Qqeensboro Bridge Sale offer in detail. saw una of) our I. W. W. I ne'ver ute one." ISacheii I'rwn .Stiitillliltij; of Ameri can Dollar Alironil. WABHINOrON. Juno 11. rranklln ' Escher o' Nut Yoik, a flnanelsl expert, i told tho Ki'Ulo Hanking and Currency Committee ti-dny Hint I.nmelintn strpj ' should be turn to stublliw the value of the Amerhtii ilulUr abroad. Then. Is na. real reasm, he sild for Pie Hr'.l. r beta: at a llscount In SrVu, If You Cannot Cull Tomorrow Mail Coupon GENTLEMEN:- Kindly send me il.'uitrcled catalog and particulars rcjardinj your Queerasboro Bridge Sale NAME.... ADDRESS ; ,.. n. W. U B'JTll tn COTll ST. BLOOMINGDALES PIANO DEPT. ..V. f Ll) AW. KYCOLD AIR FUR STORAGE Moderate Cost rafnf Floor I Lord&Taylor r??Jl!1 Slreet FIFTH AVENUF 39th Stroot Excellent Cuiainc Founded 1S26 Chlldrcn't Uarbcr Shop Fourth Floor. Tel. Grcelcu 11)00 June Sale of Sweaters Priced Much Below the Usual and Offered at a Time . When the Summer Demand Is at Its Very Height. Important special purchases made in anticipation of this event, enable us to feature the latc3t. and smartest Sweater novelties. Models of every picturesque and practical type, in both the high sport and staple colors, so effectively worn with Summer Costumes. All arc fit these special prices. Complete range of sizes. y Shetland Slip-on Sweaters $2.95 New ileeveleu models in" fish-tail or purl waist line effects. All fashionable colors. Novelty Slip-on N Sweaters $,4.95. Shetland sleeveless model, vith vari-color styles of fibre silk in contrasting effect, introduced at waist line, low neck and arm holes. Shetland Coat Sweaters $5.95 Light weight Sweaters on straight lines, with pockets, sailor collar ami tassclcd sash. Fibre Silk Sweaters S6.50 A new coat raoiel with smart pinch hack; deep sailor collar and sash. I'lbro Silk Sweaters $9.75 Pine fibre silk of superior quality and high lustres a model on coat lines, belttJ and button trimmed effectively. Fine Shetland Stceatera $10.50 Imported Shetland Wool in lovely pastel shades; very large sailor collar and tavieled sash. TAIrtl Hoor Special Sale of . Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases At Reduced Prices Sheets 62x99 inches each $1.48 72x99 inches each $1.58 81x99 inches each $1.69 90x108 inches each $2.10 Pillow Cases 42x38H inches...: each 38c 45x26 inches each 40c 50x38i inches .....each 46c Sectinit ,1'loar v Summer Draperies Are Shown in Great Variety English Curtain Net 45 inches wide, in effective designs for living room hangings Scotch Curtain Madras cream or white, easy to launder and raiy to li.tng; 45 inches wide. Figured Harder Scrim finest dpmcstfc quality, in white or ivory; plain or striped centre, with new shadow border green .'65c Y-ard Calcdon Madratt Sunfast in shades of rose, I 85c ),u!tie, lavender ami yellow uunitea quantity;. J yard Very Special for Tomorrow Only Curtain Muslinx for Sash CurtainH 36 inches wide; four designs yard 19c June Reduction Sale of Linens Regular Stock nt Special Season's Greatest Values Standard Grades from Our Reductions In Prices -The Sen Pure Irish Linen Damask Table Cloths In beautiful round designs. Far below our regular price 2x2 yards Reduced to $6.75 2x2 yards Reduced to $8.50 2x3 yards Reduced to $10.25 tNapkins to Match Reduced to dozen $8.25 Heal Hand Embroidered Madeira Luncheon Sets and Tea Napkins Reduced Luncheon Sets, $4.95 Tea Napkins, . dozen Second floor :lal L'S Odd " Dcrryvalc" Pure Irish Linen Damask Table Qlolhs 2x2 yards. Reduced to...$4.50 Odd "Dcrryvalc" Pure Irish Linen Damask Napkins Reduced to dozen $4.95 Three Fine Turkish towel Values In colored boroers only. Uelow manufacturers' wholesale prices Each 35c, 50c and 75c Hemmed Huck Towels, re duced to, dozen, $2.95 alo Vhito rv 3a footwear Continuing Throughout the Week Several Thousand Pairs of New White Pumps, While Oxfords, While High Shoes, and White Sport Oxford At Unusually Low Prices This large and interesting sale of white footweai prcscnis the very newest effects in Lord & Taylor standard qualities. x $3.95 ) $4.35 .25 White Canvas Sport Oxfords with white rubber sole. White Canvas I'umps with white soles and covered Louis XVI hetls Fine white Canvas Oifordi with Lciis XVI hetls. I'inj white Canvas Opera I'jinps with small ribbon bow White Canvas Oxfords with white military heels .(covered or of white leather). V hite Canvas laced boots with military heel White Iluckskin Oifords with imitation wins vamps and military heels. Fine white Kidskin Oafords with Louis XVI heels. Fine white Kidskin I'umps with l.ouii XVI httls. Fine white Canvas laced Iwots with Louis XVI heels White Kidskin liiRh cut laced boots. . . . $9.75 It Is already evident that white Shoes, because of their comfort, smart ties uml economy, "III enjoy uii uitruordlnnry popularity tliia aeuion. Your attendance Is curdlutly Invited. Second floor 6.85 Buy War Savings and Thrift Stamps -4(385 B3r sag J I i-xMR 4 '"V I' -J-