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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
OIL STOCK VICTIMS
START CURB INQUIRY
District Attorneys Office
After Wildcat Brokers.

Acting upon the complaints OF many
citizens who say they have bought stock
in oil companies that never existed and
shares in oil wells that never had any
oil in them. Theodore L. Waugh. Assist
ant District Attorney. yesterday began
an investigation of the New York curb
market by which he purposes to enlist
the cooperation Of the legitimate brokers
In movement to get rules adopted for
tho curb which will bar the wildcat
brokers
1t is Mr.. waugh's intention to bring to
Justice dishonest brokers, some of them
men with criminal records. who have
been using to advantage tho oil boom OF
million dollars through the disposal OF
worthless oil stocks. He IL trying tn
interest tho board OF governors of the
curb market TO aid in rounding UP the
crooked operators
"Under the present system governing
curb selling any one can offer stocks for
sale and get them listed" said Mr..
Waugh. People who were inclined to
take fliers on tho curb noticed the list
ings In the newspapers and in circulars
and put their money into the oil stocks
After the brokers had made killing
they vanished
Mr.. Waugh has written to many towns
in the South west In an endeavor to locate
some OF the oil firms whose stock has
been cold ON the curb. He has received
unsatisfactory replies to most of his III
quiries. ne says.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
s750,O0O FIRE AT
BRIGHTON BEACH
Baths, Restaurant and Skating
Rink Among Dozen Build
ings Destroyed.
FOUR CITY BLOCKS SWEPT
Great Hotel Tapped by Flames
Several Times, but Is
Saved.

The Brighton Beach Baths, the Winter
Pool and dozen smaller buildings,
including skating rink, the Pagoda
Restaurant. the "carousep' and a section
or the giant roller coaster were destroyed
m fire that started in the Office Of
the three story bath building shortly
after o'clock last night The loss was
estimated at s75o.000. The Brighton
Beach Hotel was endangered. The
hotel caught several times. but its sep
aration froom the baths by the board
walk and park made It poossible to save
the building.
Five alarms were rung In and the
flames. reaching high into the air,
fanned by a southerly wind, brought
spectators by motor car ana elevated
trains from Brooklyn and even from
Manhattan. Fire Chief Kenlon came
down on the nth alarm and took charge
or the fremen. The engine and hose
companies were aided by several hun
dred soldiers and sallors who appeared
on the scene from nearby points
The Brighton Baths and tine Winter
Pool were owned by the Brighton Beach
development Company and operated by
the Brighton Beach Recreation Company.
Twenty eight thousand new bathing
suits had just been delivered a the baths
for use at the opening OF the season.
which was set for May II. The Winter
Pool was opened this week to the pub
lie, but as far as is known there was
no one in the building at the time the
IRE started
William r. Poole, an electrician in
the baths was the first to notice the
Names They had gained considerable
Roadway by the time he turned in the
hret alarm. Capt. Byron r. Sackett of
the Coney Island police station. who got
report at the same time the alarm
was turned in, relsyed the message to
all surrounding points. calling for ap-
paratus. It was feared that the wind
would sweep the resort clean
Joseph A. Conboy, who took charge
Of his work As police district inspector
was on the scene early with Thomas
II. Murphy, inspector for the borough.
and police reserves from Sheepshead
Bay, F1atbush. Bath Beach, Fort Hannil-
ton and other points were quickly sum-
moned
From tho baths In which tho famee
made quick work. running through the
big building which occupies about the
space OF city block. the fire crossed
the small avenue known as Brighton
pike and destroyed n photograph gal.
lery. two small restaurants, a dance
hall. a number of Japanese roll bal
stands, shooting gallery. and some
other small attractions. Then the
flames ran on to the giant racer. which
Is one of the largest of its kind. and
consumed part OF the structure.
The total area destroyed is est.
mated at four city blocks. The fire
was under control at 10 O'Clock
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
II HORSES BURNED TO DEATH.
Man. Caught by Flames, Res
cued via Ladder.

Fifteen horses were in a stable at Jay
and 1<9 East 18Th street. occupied by
Alpert. Alpert & Son, when FIRE &C.
CURED in the building yesterday after
noon. The flames gained such Roadway
that employees were abe TO rescue but
four OF the animals Eleven were burned
to death and the building was destroyed
Morris Kaufman OF 1875 East 10th
street was asleep on the third floor Of
the building. and when he awakened the
fire had cut him of from escape by way
OF the stairways and fire escapes He
managed to reach the window. where he
was taken down a ladder by firemen.
Later Lieut., Lennon OF the Fire De-
partment was struck on the head by a
piece OF wood.
Water towers we're brought into use
to prevent tho fire from spreading TO a
garage In ISL East 18Th street. Police
reserves from the East l26th street sta
ton had to be called TO control the
crowd which had gathered.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
SCHOOL FIRE sCAREs WOMEN.
1880 Pupils Leave Bronx Building
Aided by Police,

Just before the close OF school at
Public School 2, l69th street and Third
avenue. The Bronx. yesterday Are was
discovered in cloak room on the third
floor. Mothers who were waiting to take
their children homo saw the smoke COM
ing thickly out OF the upper windows
and were panic STRICKEN, Nicholas Law
lor. an instructor. was dismissing his
class in carpentry. and opening the door
let In cloud Of smoke. He rang an
alarm from the hall OF the third floor
and then notified Miss Helen Levine, ao-
ting principal. who sounded the gong
There were $500 pupils IN the build
ing. and all except those in the primary
grades got out unassisted- Patrolmen
Hayes and Vogt. who had been attracted
by tho frantic screaming OF the mothers
outside the building. helped the teachers
get the first grade children to the street.
Tho fire was confined TO the third floor
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
' J. B. MANNING LEFT
$S,922,A35 ESTATE
Ship Gunner Had Many Stocks
Deemed Worthless.

John u. Manning, ship owner and
broker. who died at his home, 81 River
side Drive. in April. 1918, at the age
of 81. left a total estate OF S9,464,452
and net estate OF ss.922,435, accord
ing TO the appraisal filed yesterday In
the Surrogate's Court by the deputy
State Comptroller.
A year before his death. Manning was
the central figure in a breach of promise
suit In which f1,000.000 was demanded
by his secretary. Miss Honora O'Brien.
who was 20 years old. She obtained
verdict of S225,00o, but compromise
was effected by which she received APP
proximately 100000. She later married
John Daily, an Irish farmer, and is now
living in Ireland.
Executors OF the will recently made
application before Surrogate Cohalan for
permission to sell some OF the securities
held by Manning at the time OF his
death to meet the inheritance tax, ad-
ministration and other expenses, which
were estimated at between s2,200.O00
and s2,a50,000.
According TO the appraisal, Manning
was q heavy investor in stocks which
are listed by the Deputy State Comptrol-
Ter as having no value. or the $50 hold
ings Of stocks, bonds and other securi-
ties +9s are catalogued in this manner.
The value OF the remainder aggregates
$9.112.093. Other assets are the River
side Drive home, appraised at $4,000 /;
improved realty at 1874 Thirty-fourth
street. valued at 3112,50o; cash. $685.
ee7. and personal property. s3,1s1.
OF the sixty-three benefcaries under
the Manning will the principal once are
his sons. Joseph J. Manning of Is West
Fifty-third street. ss61,43s: John B.
Manning. 81 Riverside Drive. 1851 ,439
and life estate in $4,000; Daniel
Manning. s16 Park avenue. s911.439 and
a life estate in S36.21o; daughters. Agnes
NJ. Banon, Hotel Belleclaire. Seventy
seventh street and Broadway, 31.171,568
Catherine NJ. McKeon. Chappaqua. N. Y.
ss61.43s; Mary Manning, 81 Riverside
Drive, ss11.t3e and a life estate in s25.-
600 The following grandchildren get
similar beduests: Robert NJ. McKeon and
Daniel McKeon OF Chappaaua. N. Y. and
Rita Manning - s15 Park avenue.
Fourteen Roman Catholic institutions
receive requests ranging from $4,000 to
$4,000. Among those receiving the
larger requests are: ST. Joseph's Semi
nary. Dunwoodie. N. Y; St. Vincent's
Hospital. Society Of ST Vincent de Paul,
Mission OF the Immaculate Virgin, Cathe-
dral College, Apostolic Mission, Wash
ington. d. c.. Church OF the Good Shep-
herd, Seamen's Catholic Mission, st.
Francis Hospital, St Jossph's Hospital,
Catholic University Of America at wash
ington, d. C.
Many relatives and friends are also
remembered. nearly nifty being listed 10
receive sums ranging from $500 to
$50
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Cotton
mattresses
a sale

An unexpected sale at a
time when country and sea-
side homes are being refur-
nished.
The maker had a surplus
of tickings-fowered and
striped fabrics in bright,
cheerful patterns.
He offered them at a dis
count.
"All right" we said. az
you make the mattresses
right-right filling, you
know"
He put in a good grade OF
felted cotton, clean and
springy, and we placed on
display the samples-they
sold out in a day!
Now we offer the whole
lot-enough covering to
make 200 to $50 mattresse>.
according to what sizes arr
chosen-single, three-quar-
ter or double bed size: same
price for all grades Of tick
ing.
Mattresses weighing about &C
lbs, 54x76 in, one part, $3.50.
Mattresses weighing about Al
lbs. 4Sx76 in, one part, SIS.
Mattresses weighing about Sc
lbs, 42x76 in, one part, $3.50.
Mattresses weighing about 81
lbs, 36x76 in, one part, $14.50.
Pinks. blues, grays and
other colors.
Sixth Gallery. New Building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Books on
gardening and
house planning

The American FlOuer Gordon -
by Nellie Blanchan; $1.60.
Ny Garden by l.. B. Wilder, With
many illustrations; $3.50.
The Garden Month by Month
by M. C. Sedgwick. Describing
the appearance. color. dates o,
bloom, height and cultivation,
and additional lists of aquatics
vines, ferns, etc; So.
The Decoration Of Houses EdtA
Wharton; 1925.
Interior Decoration for Modern Nseds
by Agnes F. Wright. Helpful
ideas for those who cannot
employ decorators; 1925.
Tho Effective Small Home-by /. R.
Green. Illustrated with drawings
and photographs; $1.35.
Farm and Garden R,ls Book-by
L. Fl. Bailey. A manual fo-
ready rules and references; 81.
Home Garden for Use Of the Amateur
Gardener-by f. L. Roxford
$125.
Home Vegetable Gardening from 4
to by A. Kruhm; SIPS.
HON To GrolU Vegetables aud Cord,
Herbs-by A. French, gives =
practical table for planting The
vegetable garden; Sl.75.
Eighth Gallery. New Building
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
LIE TRIPS SPEEDING FAKER,
Story of Family and Overseas Ser
vice Untrue.

Irving Mendelson, who a week AFRO
aroused Magistrate Houses synpathies
with a story OF his wife and two chill
drep which he advanced 20 offset any
thing the Magistrate might have TO say
TO him regarding his alleged offenee OF
speeding at thirty-one miles an hour on
Fifth avenue. was sentenced TO thirty
days IN the workhouse yesterday when
a probation officer reported that Mem
delson's family was a matter of fiction.
Mendelson came into court dressed. as
on his former appearance. In army uni
form, with sergeants chevrons and
overseas service stripeR Under cues
toning he finally admitted that he had
never been on the other side; that he
was unmarried. and that he had been
but four months In the service. Lieut..
John NJ Finnerty OF tho provost guard,
who had been an interested spectator,
then stepped forward, and with a pom
knife cut the chevrons from the mans
sleeve
The action visibly affected the de-
PENDANT. and moment later when sem
tence was pronounced he tainted
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
CONVICTED IN TEN MINUTES.
French Deserter Gcts TO 10
Years in Sing Sing.

Only ten minutes were required by a
Jury in General Sessions yesterday to
find Leon Libot. 80, a dishwasher. 257
West Thirty-seventh street, guilty Of
robbery in connection with the holdup
and blackJaoking in q hallway at a4s
West Thrty-ffth street of William c.
Miller. a machinist, on tho night Of
March 16..
Judge James T. Malone sentenced him
to from seven to fifteen years in Sing
Sing. Tho maximum sentence was I'M
posed because Libot was shown to have
been a previous offender.
Idiot might have Jared worse had
he been acquitted. Tho French Govern
ment, In the event Of his acquittal, would
have sought his return to France. where
he Is subject to trial by a military court
as deserter from the French army.
Idiot had been returned to France and
drafted into the French army after he
had completed prison term here in
1915. He deserted and made his way
back to this country late last year.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
RELATIVES GET FIVE PIANOS.
Mrs. Sarah Clark Good wins $780,
900 VIII Filed.

An estate estimated at moro than
$4,000 Is disposed Of by the will Of
Mrs. Sarah Clark Goodwin, who died
April II. in Bronxville. Besides leRa-
Giles Of cash and stock in the vibratone
Piano Company. in which she had a
large interest. Mrs. Goodwin leaves to
her relatives FIVE pianos and a number
OF other musical Instruments, some Of
which are said to be worth a great deal
Of money.
Her husband. Frederick w. Goodman
Is left $4,000 in cash and some stock in
the piano company. In the original will
she had also left him a piano and the
prayer book which she carried at her
wedding. but this legacy was revoked
by a codicil. Other beneflcisries, who
received money and musical instruments
and antique furniture. are Emma F'roh-
man. Seymour w. Bonsal, William Tonk.
Sr.. and Sidney Bruce Eggleston.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
McAULEY SUCCEEDS PLACE.
Police Lieutenant Becomes Ca plain
of Trahic Squad ID.

The deathbed retirement OF Capt
Charles A Place Of Traffic Squad D.
Classon avenue, Brooklyn, was followed
yesterday according to his wishes by
the appointment Of Lieut. James McAu-
ley to the advanced grade. Commits
stoner Enrisht announced that Lieut.
McAuley. who had been acting captain
OF Traffic Squad d during Capt. Places
illness, would be made a captain on the
eligible list. which expires tonight.
Capt. Place died a few hours after
making out his retirement The act has
caused a profound impression through
out tho Police Department. ut was Just
like Charlie to do that" was the general
expression. The funeral services for
Capt Place will be held Friday morn
Ing at IL o'clock at the Church OF
Our Lady Of Mercy, Fordham road and
Marion avenue. The Bronx.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
PROTECTING MRS. WOoLWoRTH,
Guardian II Named Until DauSh-
tiers Can be Appointed.

Hubert T. Parson. committee Of the
property of Mrs Jennie Woolworth.
widow OF Frank w. Woolworth, made
application yesterday to Justice MuIian
for an order requiring Mrs woolworth's
next of kin and others interested 10
chow cause on May why a committee
to succeed the late Mr. Woolworth should
not be named
Justice Mullan signed the order and
appointed Robert Lee Morrell OF 3Og
l05th street az special guardian to safe
guard the interests of the widow pending
the outcome of the hearing Tho order
directs that those concerned show cause
why Mrs Helena Woolworth Mccain
and Mrs. Jessie Woolworth Donahuo,
daughters OF Mrs. Woolworth, should not
be appointed to succeed their father as
committee OF her person.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
AID BIG SISTER MOVEMENT.
Mrs. Vanderbilt and 600 Women
Plan to Raise Funds.

Mrs, w. x Vanderbilt, Jr., presided
at ameeting OF 500 women held In the
ballroom OF the Hote lAstor yesterday
afternoon to discuss plans for putting
the Big SisterS movement In this city
on a permanent basis. II WAS announced
that q Bal Bleu win be held at the Ritz
Carlton next Monday night and the pro-
ceeds devoted to a permanent fund for
carrying on the organization.
George Gordon Battle. Mortimer l..
Schic and Justice Collins of Special SEES
sious explained the work done by the
Big Brother movement among Catholics,
Protestants and Jews and Judge Frank
lin Chase Hoyt OF tho Children's Court
gave practical illustrations OF the work
as he has seen II. Mrs. w. K. Wander
bilt. Jr.. is chairman of the Catholic
committee OF the Big Sisters. Mrs. W.
X. Vanderbilt, ST.. Is chairman of the
Protestant committee. and Mira SID
ney Cecil Borg Of tho Jewish COMMITTEES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
GOMPERs IS IMPROVING.
No stsns OF Any Complications
Say His Physicians.

Dr.. Alexander Lambert and DIT
Charles Hancock, who arc attending
Samuel Gompers at the Continental Ho-
tel, at broadway and Forty-frst street
issued this bulletin last night:
Mr.. Gompers is doing very we'll and
his condition continues to improve
There are no signs of any complications
The patient spent quiet day and nc
visitors were allowed to see him. His
temperature remains normal"
telegram Of sympathy was received
by Mr.. 0ompers yesterday from Champ
Clark. and among the callers at tho hotel
were Alton h Barker.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
AMERICAN LEGION TO MEET.
Caucus Delegates VIII Assemble
Hero Tomorrow Might.

The American Legion delegates, who
were elected to tho national caucus to
be held In ST. Louis May 8. 9 and 10.
will meet tomorrow evening at s O'Clock
in the Seventh Regiment Armory to ef-
feet temporary organization. A re-
duced fare OF cents a mile has been
ordered for delegates by Director Gen.
eral Hines TO and from the convention.
Among the elected delegates are Capt
A. L. Boyoe, Commander w. B. Frank
lin. L. s. N. commander of the Pelham
Bay Training Station; Major Guy T.
Viskniski. editor Of the Stars and
Stripes; Leut.-Col. Wade H. Hayes, Col.
Henry W. Hodge, former Public Service
Commissioner Seaman Joseph r. Healy,
son OF former Coroner Timothy Healy,
and Sergeant Howard Ellis Tie cleo
tons were held at the Seventh Regi-
ment Armory Monday night, 500 men
OF all branches OF the service voting.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
UNIFORM TRAPS IMPOSToR,
Brooklyn Youth Accused OF Imper-
sonatinE British Omcer.

Benjamin Bullock OF 40 Second place,
Brooklyn. was arrested yesterday after
noon after a chase Of three blocks along
Broad street into Wall street. and
locked UP In the Old Slip police station
charged with illegally wearing the uni
form OF an officer OF the British army.
He gave his age as 20 years.
Bullock's arrest was caused by Lieut..
]. H. Murhead of the British Army
Intelligence Service. attached to the
British Admiralty office in a Whitehall
street. Lieut.. Muirhead noticed Bullock
standing in Broad street. and thinking
he did not look sufficiently military
questioned him. Bullock started to run
and was chased and caught by the
army officer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
g. ~ #. rugs
beloW regular prices

222 rugs, representative
American weaves, in four
grades, sixty-nine patterns
in the lot to choose from.
That is the very remarkable
opportunity we present to
householders tomorrow.
125 reversible Chenille rugs
$500 grade; sale price, s4S.5O.
81 Worsted Wiltons, 1914 80 grade
sale price, S75.
% extra quality Wiltons, $1ll
grade; sale price, sS5.
IS French weave Wiltons, $1o5
grade; sale price, S98.
Third Gallery. New Building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Summer
Fashions
announce their arrival

tHGtT UTTLC0L
In SUIT AND WRAP SALONS.
Lightweight suits have
been developed in summary
fabrics, such as linen and
cotton gabardine and silk
crepe. The smart, softly tai
lored character of the exqui-
site little cotton gabardine
suits is astonishing. Deep,
slender pockets, embroidered
all over in gray blue, distin-
gulsh a French blue cotton
gabardine suit with a Lam
vim string belt and slim
revers.
Linen suits
White and natural linen suits
nave long revers and a tuxedo type
OF front. An irresistible little
swing to the pearl-buttoned coat,
too. $3.50.
"A sweater-coat suit of crumpled
silk crepe in a deep biscuit color.
The string girdle and crocheted
SILK frogs on the front OF the coat
stamp 1t Immediately as q CODY
from Cheruit. Another thing-the
coat buttons in back. Price sos.
"Studio" models
are also among the new lovely
summary fashions. There's a soft
gray blue wool jersey cape out
lined in a button-holing of navy
wool and ornamented with wool
flowers. s6S.5O.
Studio" skirts OF white flannel
embroidered with Jade green and
copper-colored wool, $3.50.
White tricolette skirts embroid-
cred with wool in soft color, $55.
Lightest-weight
suit imaginable
Two new models of pussy
willow taffeta suits for the
very warm days are decided
achievements. The soft taf-
feta is beautifully cut and
tailored, so that the suit has
all the smart qualities of a
suit of tricotine or Poiret
twill.
BUT, a simple tricotine suit
weighs about "a ounces. These
two new pussywillow suits weigh
81 and 81 ounces each. Both
in midnight blue taffeta, embroid-
cred with white or gray. The
coats have embroidered pockets,
and while one features a white
gilet, the other has simple, long
revers and string girdle. S65
each.
Second Floor. Old Building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Orenburg Scarfs

Lacy filmy shetland wool scarfs
from Scotland. Feather-light and
wonderfully becoming. For sports
and country they are probably the
loveliest OF all wool scarfs. In
pure white and white banded with
black, green, yellow, and red. in
vivid Roman colors; $3.50 each.
Second Floor. Old Building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
GRIP ON INCREASE AGAIN.
Pneumonia Cases show Loss "a
Deaths Gain.

Influenza cases reported yesterday 10
the Health Department numbered IS.
more than Tuesday. when the total fig-
ure combined Mondays and Tuesdays
reports. Deaths reached 10. an increase
OF 1.
Pneumonia cases. u in ALL show a de-
crease of Q under the combined total of
Monday and Tuesday, but the deaths
from this disease went up to AZ. a gain
of IA.
New cases reported in the city yester-
day were:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
PLAN ANTI LYNCHING DRIVE.
Members OF Conference TO Hold
Meeting Here.

Public attention was called 10 the
first national conference On the suppress
sion of lynching TO be held in Carnegie
Hall May In a statement issued yes
terday by Bishop David II. Greer. Rabbi
Stephen S. Wise and Jacob A. Schiff.
At the opening mass meeting addresses
will be made by Charles Evans Hughes,
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw. Emmett O'Neal.
former Governor OF Alabama; Brig. Gen.
John II. Sherburne of the Ninety second
Division and James Weldon Johnson OF
tie National Association for the Ad-
yancement OF ColOred People The ses-
sion will be continued May in the Bar
Association rooms and at tho New York
Society for Ethical Culture. Central Park
West and Slxty-third street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Pumps

Patent and dull leather pumps
long plain toes, Louis heels, $40.
Patent. tan and dull leather pumps,
with low Baby" Louis heels. $l2.
Pumps of black, patent leather
and white bucksk in-Louis-Cuban
heels, plain toes, perforated vamp,
$3.50.
First Floor, Old Building.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-01
Oxfords

Brown kidskin oxfords modelled
on long lines with Louis heels, 81.
Tan or black calfskin oxfords-
durable and practical-with per
forated vamp and Cuban heels, Sc.
Comfortable oxfords with me-
dium rounded toes and low Cuban
heels-mahogany brown and black,
s..
Dark brown and black oxfords
with Cuban heels, perforate d vamp,
$40.
Tan and black oxfords with
Cuban heels, straight tips and per-
forated vamp, $3.50.