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Detention House por Women Urged Bv Pris<m Official i S. Kennedy Says Present pianMeansDav!? on Bench at Jefferson Market and flight* on the ""island" < new detention houw for women; ^wasr. in Ne* York City and the , EJoaaifnt of the system of lionain^ ? L- on Welfare I-land was unred hy i S 8. Kennedy, president of the State emission of PrtooM. in an ?d?resa Wot? the annual ???ting of the New ? ?1* o-afcation and Protective Associa- : ?un tnd -be Girl?' Protective League tb? Colony Club yesterday afternoon. ' ?The presenr. arrangement, oy which ! ' n ?end their days sittin* on the ** il? at Jefferson Market Court and *e^gW on ^.?????aZJ1iana. ,? ,-, tolerable and an absolut?? violation of the law," ho said. "Th* inferior courts j act. provides that the city ?hall provide a house of detention 'near the court?,' hut under this system til ay are housed a lone distance from their friends and their attorneys, and they "nave hang? ing over them for the rest of their lives the stigma of having been on 'the island.' "The city needs at once a proper de? tention house adjacent to the court, with modern equipment, ? psychiatric clinic and a class of matron? who can be of help to the girls in their care. This i? the most acute need in this country to-day. I urge you all to join in immediate steps to provide the need? ed house." A resolution was nnssed, following Mr. Kennedy's speech, cajlling on th? Board of Estimai? to provide monn-y for the construction ot the detenf.or house on the sit* already secured b? the city for this purpose at 135 to 141 West Thirtieth Street. Mr. Kennedy also called attention t( the need throughout tno state of pay ehiatric clinics tn connection with , other courts, and for a change in the system which now sends mentally de? fective persons to the prisons and re? form schools. Ile said that of the women in stnto institutions now 3(> per cent are of m type which should be kept in custodial institut ions. Miss Rachel Cr other s. Ai is? Maude Miner, head of Wavorley House, ano Miss Stella Freeland, momber of the Girls' Service Club, rI?o spoke. George W. Alger, president of th? New York Probation and Protective Association, ! presided. a ' Doughboy? on Rhine P?ay Santa to Vienna Children COBLENZ, Doc. 16.-American sol? diers and officers in the occupation area will have a abare in providing Christmas joy for the children of Vi? enna. The sum of $1,000, the gift oi j th? men, has been sent to the Austritt! i Cij*>lta! for this purpose. After New Year's the American arnn of occupation will bo composed of onlj i one brigade, the "d Brigade trointf ou of existence. Two "Other Asia" Aliens Lose Fight to Enter U. S. Court Dismisses Claim to Ital? ian Citizenship; Bill Planned to Curl? Faro It uses W, W, Husband, Commissioner Gen? eral of Immigration, appeared before Judge A. N. ?Rand In the F?deral Dis? trict Court hern yesterday to testify in the habeas corpus proccoedinga started by Nicola Emanuelldaa and his wife Ann?, two Immigrants from the Island of Rhodes, which lia:? been as? signed to Italy by treaty, but is classi? fied under "other Asia" in tho immigra? tion restriction regulations. The yearly quota for "other Asia" airead;" has been filled, while Italy still many send 5.490 more of her citizens to this country. Emr?nueliclas was ordered deported, but obtained a writ of habeas corpus, contending that ns an Italian subject iie should be ad? mitted. Judge Hand dismissed the writ aftei hearing argument, Commissioner Husband announcec yesterday morning: that a bill ia to be introduced In Congress by Senator Dillingham which h expected to put un end to the alleged practico of cer? tain steamship linos of bringing to this country aliens from countries whose quota has been exhausted, fig urrng that, the one-wav fare is ?lit - ftciontly high to givo o profit on the round trip, under the now law a fine of $100 wiH he imponed for each tuch immigrant brought- to this country, lesides h deposit which will enable the government t.?. refund the transporta? tion money. a. Berber Appeal? to President Personally to Set Debs Free WASHINGTON, Dec. iG.-~- Victor Berger, Wisconsin Socialiut, who was t-wice refused a seat in the Housn, called at the White House to-day and it was understood appealed to the Chief Executice in behalf of Eugene V. Debs. Mr. Berger said he called to nee the President as "a member of Congress, hut unseated," and found that Mr. Har? ding had "a big heart." Ha declined to comment further upon his call. Store Hoars : 9 to ? Phone Pennsylvania 5100 GlM 32ND STREET?BROADWAY?33RD STREET?NEW YORK CITY Mall Orders Will Be Filled. Belt and Sterling Front Buckle Heavy Buckle. Level ratchet attachment, Hammered and en? graved design. Oxidized finish with hand - burnished initial. Genuine Cowhide tubular belt. Belt and Sterling Front Buckle Hammered effect with hand j-uraished panels. Newest de? sign. Belt of genuine Grain Bridle Cowhide Leather. Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Heavy Buckle. 14 Kt Gold In? lay, Newest design. Hand-bur nished panel in various pat? terns. Complete with a_genuine Seal Walrus Grain Leather belt. Beit and Sterling Silver Buckle Hammered effect. Newest cut? out initial. Complete with a genuine hand - boarded Cow nide Leather belt. Belt and Sterling Front Buckle Engine-turned pattern. Bright finished, cut-out initial. Genu? ine Cowhide Bridle 0*1 ?A Leather belt. ?JH.?IJ Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Bright finish. Cut-out initial. Handsome designs. Genuine India Buffalo' t??Q A A Leather belt. ?pO.UU Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Cut-out Initial in very attrac? tive designs. Genuine Tubular Cowhide Leather ??| CA Any Suckle May Be Obtained With Other Belt Combinations a a m GIMBELS MEN'S FURNISH? ING SHOP ? Main Floor In the Men's Furnishing D ?& Just inside the door?you can buy them quickly. MEN'S FURNISHING SHOP- Main Flour New Lowered Prices For men and bova no more fitting gift than a HICKOK belt, with initial buckle. Useful and a daily reminder of the thoughtful giver. One cannot have too many belts. HICKOK BELTS and buckles are enclosed in beautiful gift boxes, lined with rich satin or velvet, in a variety of unusually pleasing shades. HICKOK buckles are always a step in ad? vance in design. And HICKOK?pliable, strong belts?made from the finest selected hides obtainable? show their supreme quality to the end of their wearing days. Every belt and buckle that bears the name HICKOK is GUARANTEED to be perfect in every way and warranted not to slip. The prices quoted below have been preva? lent in the GIMBEL MEN'S FURNISHING SHOP for the last thirty days. They are much lower than the established price. _?~? . . ^?3?b3i_3 ' < .? -i*.-^ : fe^L/-^i 'A- -,-/' -;i ?-*-.?? -%^ v. .~v--rae Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Hammered effect: hand-burnishtfd border and raised initial. With genuine cowhide leather belt. The entire outfit for - - dgy^E-^ESISsPa^i: Belt and Silver Front Buckle With cut-out initiaL entire outfit for Belt of genuine hand-boarded cowhide leather. The Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Heavy buckla. Unusually attractive. The newest design. Belt of genuine calfskin leather. The entire outfit for -------- Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Heavy buckle. Lever catches attachment. Hand-burnished panels; bor? ders. Belt of grain hand-boarded cowhide leather. The entire outfit for Belt and Sterling Silver Buckle Cut-out Old English initial, outfit for - Genuine cowhide leather belt. The entire Eelt and Silver Front Buckle With raised initiaL Beautiful design. With genuine cowhide bridle leather belt. The entire outfit for. Belt and Sterling Front initial 14 Kt. Gold inlay initial. With genuine Cowhide (?0 ? Leather belt. ?^?..' ?42 :::: p ?iK^e?s^?-??? ? ~7.' y??. Belt and Solid Gold Buckle 1 0 Kt. Gold. In very attractive patterns. Belt of genuine ? $20.00 Beit and Sterling Silver Buckle With out - out initial. Newest design. Belt of genuin Cowhide CO Leather. ?P__-?' Belt and Sterling Front Buckle Hammered effect. Cut-out Ini? tial. Genuine Cow- C?1 A A hide Leather belt ?pl.UU Belt and Sterling Front Buckle Cut-out initial. Lever ratchet attachment. Genuine Cow ??Leath" $1.50 Belt and Sterling Deposit Buckle With raised initial and attrac? tive design. Belt of genuine aa_s $1.00 ???: y^j?m Belt and Sterling Deposit Buckle With cut-out initial. Genuine Cowhide Leather ??1 AA Engraving Done Free on ? ny Buckle You Select * ? ? GIMBELS MEN'S FURNISH I N G SHOP ? Main Floor JBrooklyn, Long island and New Jersey Customers Direct to Gimbeh via Tubes and Subways, Present Prices Below Production Cost But Samuel Blum, Manufacturer of * Under present conditions manufacture of high grade clothing no longer profitable. Trade now demands cheaper type of apparel. Not equipped to make it. Going out of business instead. Have been offering entire stock direct to public at less than cost of making. Now, have sublet factory floor to Sun Star Mfg. Co., and are negotiating for rental of sales floor. Quick action imperative. Must va? cate premises quick. So offer these finely tailored clothes at 25% less than prices marked on garments. Discount to be deducted at time of purchase. That means practically giving merchandise away. Nothing Reserved Everything must go. New, smartly designed Ulsters, Ulsterettes and Chesterfields, made the way exclusive Fifth Avenue tailors would make them. Modish, serviceable business suits. Full dress and Tuxedos, correctly cut and faultlessly tailored. Every thread of fabric used is pure wool. Over? coats in CRQMBIES, CARR'S MELTON and CALEDON, wonderful materials from European mills; WORUMBO and EOCKANUM, fine domestic weaves. Suits in HOCKANUM, PRINCETON DUNN, KUNHARDT, STANDISH and THOMAS H. * WILSON'S FRENCH BACKS. These are woolens of character, used only by high class merchant tailors?and by a few of the better retail clothiers. This Isn 't An Ordinary Sale! It isn't a retail proposition with a reduction of 25% made from regular retail prices?but a manu? facturer's sale, with prices 25% under former quo? tations that were already below production cost! ' Ope&fi AJlto 6-30 KM. For the convenience of the Jersey public we have converted part of our Newark factory into a salesroom?and this sale is now extended to NEWARK, N. J.?112-114 So. Orange Ave., bJ Open Daily 9 A. M. to 6:30 P. M. Sundays 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. Attention Clothing Manufacturers and Jobbers ! We offer fixtures, cutting tables, machines, motors, pressing irons, racks, hangers, desks, chairs, etc., at advantageous prices. Come and see this equip? ment?all in good order. Buy now?our factory floor is already leased.