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T'i?ro Ton THE TIMES Mondar. May 22. 1921 WEALTHY WOMAN RETURNS TO U. S. FOR CONFERENCE EOWA1RO C. UNAS CO 3t STORE HOURS 8:30 TO 5:30; SATURDAY, 9:30 P. M. NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS TAKEN ON THESE ITEMS -. 3 f . J. t1 ft 4 ! Aiw' Jlrs. CX II. P. Belmont, pl.oto ; graphed aboard S. S. Olyrapic. DEMAND FOR CARS E AIDS MPLOYMEN T Automobile factories Re port Conditions Stead ily; Improving. ruTTCTm-nONAL NEW- SEBV1CE 1 DETROIT, Mar Steady ImprovtA t jaent ia thd automobile Industry i bar Is reflected la the employment ; situation, and Detroit once mere Is l riJlng the crest of a trave of pros , perltyk Employment asenclea for the first time In eighteen months report a slight surplus of Jobs over ; tha number of 'vrork applicants. Koomlng- houses, the C. A. and hotels of tha moderate rates all re port keen demand for rooms from' men returning' to the city In search of employment. The demand for automobiles Is tin preredented, the heads of Detroit factories declare. With tha Ford Company taking: the lead, all the automobile concerns are expanding daily. Thousands of men were Riv en employment during the month of April, and unless the demand for cars takes a decided slump Several thousand additional men, particular ly those of the mechanical type will be a.3lrnl!ated during May E.IsH Ford, president of the Ford Motor Company, said the company incrp.TS'M its employment list 9,000 .O-jrin-r the month of April. The lackard company announces It will take on 1,000 men during May to provide for Increased production. One hundred men are being given employment every day at' the High land Park and River Rouge plants of t he Ford Motor Company, and this policy will be continued as long as workers can be assimilated, Ed b1 Ford announced. More than 4,600 additional em ployes will be put to work by the Fisher Body corporation on com pletion of its $2,0,00,000 addition to the West End plant, officials an nounce. Building operations la the addition are nearly completed. The ttal enrollment of the plant after tha new unit Is In operation will be approxima-.oly 10,000. The addition !telf is 1,000 feet in. length and six stories high, with a floor space of fi'0.000 square feet. illNNERSTORIES "Mr. Gurgleson seems to be mak ing: prepress in art." "I haven't heard that V.e has sold anything or bad a picture hung at anv p the exhibitions." '"'Neither have I, but his hair reaches almost to his collar, and I hear that his wife has left h' ; ow ing to his queer ideas concerning domestic responsibilities." "You say that this man has a prudKe against you?" demanded the iud&e. "Yes, your honor," replied Bill the Beursrar. "When I was blind he useta steal the pennies from my cup and when I was a cripple he'd run down the street with my box of pencils." "Anything else?" "Yes, your honor. Once when I was deaf and dumb he shot off a firecracker underneath me.' Two mountaineers had long en ioved a b!oxl feud with each other, t.ut at last neighbors, desiring peace, managed to bring them to gether. For several minutes after the meeting not a word was said. Finally one. scratching his thumb nail reflectively on the butt of his gun. remarked: "Vell, pardner, I'm not going to .-; h vn much lonsrer." The second was relieved but j Etrove to conceal his feelings. j "Don't talk thatta way, Seth." i he remonstrated. "We been enemies for twenty year, but of course I'll miss ye. Ye ain't com' to ahcut vert-elf. are yo ?" "No," drawled the first. "1 cer tainly ain't goin' to shoot mvseif, ami I am't goin' away, neither, but seein' as how ye ain't ever goin' ter see me again, I figgered ye mought have somethin ye wanted ter say first." 40 Interesting Items tor Tuesday Only These items, carefully selected from all over the store, represent values in merchandise of timely interest for the home or personal use. It will pay you to spend fifteen minutes' time to read every one carefully in order that you may profit by the many savings opportunties just for Tuesday only . Pearl Buttons 3c a doz. First quality in sizes ranging from 1 6 to 24. Special a doz en at 3c Fels Naptha SOAP 10 bars, 49c limit of 10 bars to each customcT, none sold to children. Wash Boiler at 98c A heavy grade galvanized iron boiler that will stand the heav iest wash day wear. Large size specially priced tomorrow at 98c White Enamel for woodwork, walls, furni ture, etc Special, quart can tomorrow only at 85c (limit of one quart) Palmolive Soap 12 Bars, 79c (Limit of 12 bars) Mulsified ,'Cocoanut Shampoo Oil60c bottle. Spe cial at - - Mennen's Borated Talcum Powder Special a 1 O. can at, J"OV' Or 2 for 35c Unbleached Muslin, 9c yd. A good round thread quality for sheets and pillow cases. 36 inches wide. Special tomor row, yard at 9c 36 inch Percale, IScyd. The standard percale for aprons and dresses in a large selection of small figures and stripes on light and dark grounds. Special per yard to morrow at 15c 27 inch Dress Gingham , 1,5c yd. There'll be many a pretty dress made from this quality ging ham. Beautiful patterns to select from. Why not get a number of yards tomorrow at this special price at 1 5c Mina Taylor Housedresses In a Sale that Provides a Real Economy Thrill for Women ATONE-HALF THE ORIGINAL VALUE formerly $4.95 at $2.49 This is one of the biggest individual features of the May Sale, and makes itself known for the first time tomorrow. With . the necessity of plenty of housedresses this summer house , wives should find this opportunity particularly advantageous from the attractiveness of the collection as well as the ex- trfemely low price. There" are checked and plain gingham with organdie vestees and roll tucked collar, also unusual pockets. Styles, workmanship and materials that are only to be found in Mina Taylor house dresses. Already for thrifty housewives tomorrow. You'll Save This Week on Silks 40 inch Charmeuse $1.65 yd. All silk charmeuse satin. No other satin faced material will give the wearer more pleasure or satis faction than this rich lustrous satin faced material. Comes in the wanted shades of grey, plum, navy, brown and black. Special, $1.65. 40 inch Cjanton Crepe $2.59 yd. All silk heavy quality, very pretty pebble weave so . desirable and much wanted for dresses and blouses. Comes in a good range of colors as grey, tan, mohawk, beaver, navy, brown and black. Special $2.59. 36 inch Chiffon Taffeta $1.39 yd. An all silk, soft finish chiffon taffeta, an excellent wearing quality and very suitable for a beautiful and practical summer dress. Comes in a deep black yard wide. Special at $1.39. An Exceptional Selling of Leather Hand Bags $2.49 You are fortunate to be able to get these beautiful bags at so little in price. Six styles to select from, silk lined and fit ted with mirror and coin purse. They are $3.00 value. Special tomorrovy pnly at $2.49. Cream Almonds 23c lb. To Satisfy the Sweet Tooth New fresh stock with soft cream almond centers. Soft Finish Handkerchiefs 9c each They are daintily hemstitched with corded edge in a splendid assortment of colored bonders to choose from. Specialeach tomorrow only at 9c. Children 's Straw Hats at 98c In a Very Special Sale Every little girl can have a spic span new hat for summer. There are roll brims, sailors and polk shapes for every little face, in navy blue, black and white col ors with gros grain streamers. Very special tomorrow at 98c. Millinery section. A1 Price-Down Pour on Silk Umbrellas, $3.75 ncre is a snowtr ui vaiuc-giviug iui uuc day only. Very fine quality silk in several colors of Purple, Black, Green and Navy Blue; they have paragon frames with tips and ferrules to match handle, also silk case. Spe cial tomorrow only at $3.75. A Breezy Event in Zion City Lace Curtains at $2.98 pair 300 pairs of them at the disposal of eager housewives looking for new curtains for summer windows. Madras, Filet and All-Over V eaves in white ivory or natural colors and bordered or panel ef fects. In fact there's a curtain to meet every need at a price that will average about ONE HALF the regular selling price. It's a timely advantage tomorrow at only $2.98 a pair. pi Lawn Dresses for Children A Special Lot to Go At 69c They are dainty styles just suitable for the young girl 7 to 12 years. The lawn has small figures on it with contrasting col lars and cuffs of plain colors. Mothers should take advantage of this special offer by purchas ing several at this price f or Tuesday only. Each 69c Children's Gingham Rompers, 59c A Little Price for Tuesday They are so substantial for the little tots to romp and play in for they are strongly bound at the seams with braid. Chcice of plain blue or striped gingham. Ages 2 to 6 years. Special 59c. Women's Silk Jersey Dresses $6.95 m A Wonder Event for Tuesday Bargain Seekers It really is amazing to go through this group to find such smart dresses that are cool enough for summery days and warm enough for cooler days, at such a remarkable price. Low enough in price that every one should be picked off the racks quickly tomorrow. Colors of navy, black, henna and sport combina tions. Sizes 16 to 18. Babyfs Shoes 45c pair Pretty shoes for the infant. In white, brown and black kid ; also patent with white kid top. Sizes 0 to 4. Regularly they are priced at 75c Special for Tuesday only, a pair at 45c (Limit of 2 pairs to each cus tomer.) Maia Floor Smart Slippers For Children Priced Lower Than Usual for One Day at $1.45 There are Patent Leather. Grec ian or Instep style with hand turned soles, regular $1.98 val ues, Tuesday at $1.45. Solid Oak Porch Swing $3.45 Constructed very strongly; measures four feet long, complete with chains and hooks, special at $3.45. Baby-Wear Things At Little May Sale Prices These collections for tomorrow will interest mother greatly the garments are so adorable and the prices so small for Tuesday. Children's Miuiin Panty Waists In sizes 2 to 6 years. 29 C Special at Children's Rompers Of blue and striped gingham trimmed with contrasting colors. Sizes 1 to 3 years. Special at Infants' Lawn Bonnets Turned back style, very neatly em broidered. Special 29 c at at $1.29 Women's Fashioned Silk Hose in a Stirring Sale Tomorrow Tomorrow is women's and misses big chance of getting a generous supply of quality silk stockings at a price rarely seen on pure thread silk hose. The garters top are mercerized, the soles and heels reinforced, four colors to choose from black, brown, gray and mode. Be sure and get plenty of them tomor row at $1.29. Jjf GIRLS' MERCERIZED LISLE STOCKINGS AT 35c 50c value, sharply reduced for one day's selling, in black only. Extra fine ribbed, double sole and heel, in these sizes only, 52 to 8!2. Special, OCc pair CHILDREN'S HALF HOSE SPECIAL AT 19c Fine lisle finish hose with dou ble soles and fancy tops. Sizes 4 to 6V2. Very excep- 1 Q tional at Women's Knit Union Suits Special at 45c Fine ribbed garments with tailored tops, shell or tight knee; cool and refreshing besides perfect fit ting. Very special tomorrow at 45c. Women's Gauze Vest Fine tailored tops, all sizes. Supply yourself with a generous helping tomorrow at this special price, each 1 9 C Another New Shipment of White Sateen Petticoats at 89c An Event to Fulfill the Demands of Scores of Eager Customers Because we have had to many calls for white sateen petticoats our first spring shipments went quickly here's another new shipment. They have double panels with hemstitched hem to finish the bottom. They're specially priced, too, tomorrow at 89c. Tuesday .s Great Disposal of Voile Blouses at 98c Were Priced at $1.95 This is one of the biggest "plums" of the May Sale. A great quantity of them gathered together in one group and re duced down to the very lowest we could make them. They are all white and colored stripe tailored style voile blouses with roll or Buster Brown collars; some are trimmed with val. laces and Swiss embroidery banding.- They are slightly soiled but a tubbing will restore them, to their original newness. Be sure and get your share of them tomorrow at 98c each. Exceptional Corset Offerings Specially picked varieties to make stirring selling tomorrow. Empire Corsets in pink and white, back lace style, elastic top and med ium busts, special Tuesday at. . Bandeaux of pink basket leave and coutil. Special each tomorrow 29 C at . Brassieres, plain muslin corset 9C 'cover style. Special each Hickory Girdle Supporters of JJ .95 pink coutil, special each at. Men's Knitted Silk . Ties a t 50c It's extraordinary to find knit ted neckwear at such a low price. A variety of new colors and patterns, to select from at 50c Men's Underwear at 45c Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers Men should supply their sum mer needs in this selling Tues day. Ecru balbriggan. short sleeved shirts; drawers have double seats. Special each 45c. A Golden Opportunity in SEAMLESS VELVET RUGS FOR ONE DAY ONLY 6x9 Size at 9x12 Size at 8.3x10 Size at $19.75 $37.50 $34.50 To take advantage of this golden opportunity tomorrow will be a profitable economy. For high grade rugs of the best medium quality manufacture are seldom offered for such small expenditures. The exquisite colorings and patterns makes selection a pleasure. Because these prices are at their very lowest no discount for cash will be offered. j T.'Tr''Vi