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LABOR WAR DAYS NEARLY ENDED So Declares Terence V, Powder- ly, Who Believes Era of Uni- versal Peace in Industrial World Is Close at Hand, STRIKES ARE PASSING WITH CAUSE FOR THEM. Capital and Labor Are Getting Together and Settling Dis-| putes by Each Doing Simple! Justice to Other. | JOHNNY NEEDN'T FEAR THE BIRCH oard of Education by Vote of 22 to 16 Decides to Exclude Corporal Punishment from the Public Schools. DISCUSSION LONG AND AT TIMES ACRIMONIOUS. Pacific - Appearing Gentlemen! Generally Advocated “Whal- ing,” While the Strenuous- Looking Frowned on the Rod. | former head of the | ‘Wall, it's to be a case of spare the rod) pV. pow. ‘and spoil the child after all—in Greater) kntgits of Labor and one of the beet New York, known | in this country, ar It was all decided at the Board of| rived ir tris today from Pittsbure ucation meeting yesterday, and, Ob | ing went to t int Hotel. Mr oat observers. yuntry, and day what the eald that he ne when the Buch awfully sarcastic things 6 eald by the pros and cons in the corporal punishment matter, | President Henry M, Tifft presided, and ‘even the dignity of the new position Powderly ta « M tabo: couldn't keep him from ie hungrily | . ; bomen | at the clock as the for and against cor | the capttalls: and wan Wan punishment advocates sald those | yo good ‘poral gcathing things about each other, “LT firmly delleve,”” he sald, " the ‘The corporal punishment controversy | day of the strike ts over, I don't mean started in with Member Harkness, a tall!.ny thar that there ts never to be an- gentleman with a stage farmer's growth | other strike, bur 1 do mean that each af beard on his chin-and in other ways! year see fower causes for strikes, | aa a natural result the strike | 1 thing of the past a9 a meane ers and workingmen | emooth face—calling for the ayes andj ani t nave on the report of the minority coms | will by mittee, of bringing em, "What is corporal punishment?” de-! to amteable re ne. manded Mr. Lummis, pugnactously. “It | labor untona are fe thrashing the little ys who can't |« #8 wospon hold their own. I soy tt Isa return to) Ddarbariem, Our great talk 's always for peace, but here we are actually | stirring up warfare and viole T say | let's try overything before we resort to corporal punishment.” “This corpora! punishme nt Mea origi- nated in Brooklyn,” explained Membr Patrick McGowan, a determined, heay ye set xentieman with tron «ray hair. laying the! nb aldes combina- ng, just ago, and the loser and vianations canrot afford tay time, and they are begin- Are jetting Together, “Th . “S> Instead of Mehtin ink of 1," he cried with uncon. | “3? Instead of fe i Ls they are cabled Sarcasm in his tones. rh ira ealiee Ae . fs an increas! ruta! idea emanates from the churches, A very chureh!y 1d 47" he sald, his aurcasm turn real venom, Wanted Rireh Used, Member Wingate ts a white-hatre White-bearded old gentleman, with th Kindliest and mildest of Moreover, he is from Bro« expressed himself stron, corporal punishment be thought the press o the arguments In tho case, could reach the pubile. “We have no right to take the pun- ishment of children out of the hands) tal Gf the principale and give It two tiv| talk Parents. While only 4 per cent, may | Sv" ¢0 need punishment the other 96 per cent must be given the example of right and wrong. | Of all mild countenance men in the meeting Mr, Wingate took the lead and he was for corporal punishm Was that ehort, black ny s-looking man in the room, You could tell by a glance that he was for drastic meas But he wasn't—he was Mr Btern, and he sald some very cuts things against the “brutal and baric retrdograding’ that the sugaes tion of corporal punishment tniplied Burely there waa no counting on tie, the study of faces, an “J call for the ayes and no out My, Harkness, by @ smooth- thoughtful young mar Noor, expresal Melyn, and in favor ¢ Wingate sal But th begin th this bo the | fu! solution of the 14a come. Laborers Not Soctalt “There has bee i" tome | t dn at ns rid that any geaeral Bocals ba Vi J he bad te ter, while a} each a step in erween Jonas Wanted li, fident te com am for corporal pur and his naine was “ghe main oojection is pals dont know how. 1 su ing professional spankers to | Loug and 4 ‘Too ment contingency. for the ayes and noes,” called but Member Harkness Another mild-looking member stood vp His name was Donnell 4 he » spoke jong and earnest: ry) Visability of corporal pu | any will vote against the ' pi Decause it has been sta ‘ Such punishment Is a backward new corporal plu Wery day in New iy i For the normal foot the pe Re ig ain *". Coward Shoe answersevery ffathe red te often enough to mainain requirement because it fol- eee oe ent. ung (2 /lOWS the lines of nature For any special case it insures periection of fit be- i i, Pe Ie averse to cor- Cause it is built for that i aiden: ‘ke Peer hel y at specitic purpese. } 4 gee Pattie good members car+ For any use, whether for } ementar spe Committee on man, Woman or child, it uni- ; Hor dja tno ether thee All nota work vewsally excels because it is palnery, George 1p “hn. 3 the product of wide experi- Teme, Spangh discuss + ence directed by intelligence cates and watchtul care, SOLD NOWHERE CLS, JAMES S. COWARD, 268-274 (ireenwich St., N.Y, SEAR Wanar Orders Filled. “1 call for the ayes a C . ember Wingate fatherly, kindly fa terest, gave a fin: iishment on the Eigeoling . Stern glowered —pugtlistically inst such @ barbaric custom, 4 mtout, gray hatred aad sty said some more things abou yD. rybody was so hungry, ‘ie President « filed the v “trom Brooklyn, his all serious with in for corporal of necessary N STRERT.) jad by a Vote or It the gentie-faced 1 purishment Ic p val troy va Opponents ma from the room. pained, but 1A ‘One Dollar Per Wee Ojens an Account, Our Terms Also Apply to Now Jersey and co in . FALL RIVER MILL WORKERS ~“TOVOTE ON LONG STRIKE, fa Continne Straggle Begun Last July, otton mill dae deen in existence | %, was created to-day wr new Vt bein Pay F fabri 4 pry these gyda were selng at ta A price. St ) 49° prices Splendid chance to lay in a big supply. \ehle ole, | ie that sold up to 25c. 16 2c tor Handkerchiets, eee Sale of Solled Handkerchiets Thousands of handkerchiefs, slightly soiled and mussed from handling, use in window display, interior ration and counter stock, wil be solid at less than halt former A littie soap and water will make them good as new. | Read the prices:~ for Handker- that sold up to that sold for Handker- Se for andkerchiels | ghiets that sold up to THE WORLD: THURSDAY ‘EVENING, DECEMBER 29, deco Main Pr * Double WH, & M. ine tore elo: Joses._Full_b pur i AE th tl the ‘Odd Lot of J.B. Corsets at 42c An odd bot of J, B, Corsets and some of our own brand, of the quality acd style that sel: at 1.25, some in whiie, drab and black, 42 made of figured material, All cre perfect straight- font midels, low bust, long dip hip, high bust and medium hips. Models to fit slight end full figures, | Sizes in all from 18 to 30 inckes. Your choice at 42e, 1.26 for 2.50 Augustine Corsets made of strong coutil, ‘ow bust, ele hip, biss end gored cut, strong boning and double side stesls. . Sizes ae 1A 26 26 inches. Or. Determined Stock — Reductions Bargain Friday Bargain Friday's business will materially reduce our stock, because we have arranged prices for reliable and desirable merchandise that will cer- Manufacturer’s Samples of Girls’ Dresses Worth Up to 8.50 at 2.98 bto 14 year. 3.98 for Girls’ 7 piped with red cloth, s Dress Goods Malin Floor ae evpenve of a dress with stylish » low is but half wat it was ¢ reduction ord 14 Tring the prices down 33"; per yard for 50¢ Dress Goods frown, green abd Rt na, all © heew # uiting, 48 nae yard for 63¢ Dress Goods “ot man Herviet in Va Fr Infants’ Wear a8 tk 6.00, “Crusted Veive a ee $.$0 Cloth Coats, weil Biren 1 to 0 1.98 cor Infant's 4.0) Long ble ver 1,80 Cashm bavi Bata Clota vi 0 Chi dren's white and A st! Ponneta 15e G&e for 1 cr 32¢ Children's Ap-ons, 85 ¢ for 1 $0 Chi dren's Sweaters, 1.251 , Children's Tam o’ Shane 9, velvet and cioth. valu Pe for 1S. intents’ Knitted Poot vee 2.48 fr Bath Robes for 9F @ to and tte value to 260 tor 4c Chi.dren's Fiance ete dainty braids, lot of beautiful worth up to 8,50, at 2,88, 1.98 for Girls’ 4,98 Coats, full length, Dot heavy cheviot or zibeline, with military cape and nigh roiling storm collar, velvet trimmed. blue, brown, green, red or Uxtord, 2.98 for Girls’ 5,98 Coats, full length, made of heavy giteline, with deep cape beautitully trimmed with velvet and smal! buttons, fuli leg o' matron sceves and wide belt in back, All the new colcrs. | Becond Floor, A manufacturer's complete sample line of 1,200 Girls’ Dresses, in all the shades im. aginable, such as pale blue and pink, sage green, old rose, all the new red and brown 2.98 “shades, also navy. fine all wool 7,98 Military Coats, flannel lined throughout, collar and .arge emblem on sieeve, Slzes 6 to L4 years, These dresses are made up in a va- riety of styles, and all are beautifully trimmed with silk and lace and In this lot there are also a mixtures, Tae coors are Sizes 6 to 14 years, Sixes | You Pay Nothing to See “The Palace of Mirth” The Marveliovs Crystal Maze. connerns | sition The Cave of the Winds, with its electr i a novelty worth coming hundreds of m le; to see made up of the greatest art valuable collection of word, s al previous devices of a simisar character Marta us op a9 A.M. 0 5.30 P.M, and Admission Is Free Fre You can see The Palace of Mirth” Stee Mth | |Get Free Tickets at Any Exchange Desk | The Wonderiul Cave ol the Winds. | The Side-Splitting Laughing Galiery- | Direct from unparalleled triumphs at the St. Louis Expo- The Crystal Maze is an ingenious combination of 40 monster mirrors, with startling powers of mystifying re tor and musics t + whe Store cr not, but to preveat crow ling a” The dist has goodsin The by ticket. Women Buy Waists at Bargain kriday’s «xceptionaliy Low Prices h actual sav norrow f rt! ons that » made ot 4 owid ot a large amount to all sis, made of aimoire figures and ii tabe of Giance Over This List ot Stock Reduction Bargains in Women’s Coats, Skirts and Suits Those who for one reason or another have postponed buying suits or coats till this time, ur who feel the need of an addition or (wo to their warcrob: ant at greatly offers what they ¥ Women’s Coat Reductions No, 1—Wowen's jacsets, made of a heavy elegantly trim: splendid grade of satin fitted back, t cuffs, tons, lined ¥ oacas, double-breasted tront tri lined throughout No. 3—Women’s Coats, three: uperior grade of zibeline in black r cuffs and tri co} nbinatics 1S @ nine gore wide sirapping, welted or stitched seams, prices, Price an ie serge, s Jacke eline in blac< , pouch sleeve, y grade of satin, ted bac tound neck and s lined. Price §.48 Women’s Skirt Reductions amen’s Walking Shirts sted and meltonette in and blue. collarless ¢ ct, Yoke and sleey Women's Suit Reductioas No. 6—Women's Walking Suits. A splendid grade of fancy worsted n vari coat is 30 inches, half 6, trimmed around nec braid. The skirt is nine-gore, wide flaring, high kilted, inverted plait baci terns, Th turnover c pee ce 6.98 Most Beautiful 40. 00 Rug You Ever Saw at 19. 98 | Floor, We have 300 Axminster ‘as that we bought from the greatest utac.urer in this country, ray We cannot mention bis name, tut rugs are known as the best obtainable. The ine of patterns recresents all that is newest and best designed and ma tor the Spring trade, These rugs ere sold in many rug houses at 40.00. Our price Friday will be 19,98 2.39 each for 2.59 2.98 each for Smyrna 39e exch for 1,000 a) Ra t Rage. size Siate Hasots. nue ON w Matt: g Linoleum and Oilcloth. Hatt Rolis- 3.97 tor C M ina Mattin rs ptr roll of 9.94 for Cha Wine Glasses sale o gla'ses with New Yecr's Day ap- pr aching ? We saved this selling event for to- ¢! glasses can 4 prices. ¢ per dozen tot Claret ne sey eal bem, beaut ‘a each for 1 lot of plain ¢ Giese plan colonial de thag requiar price morrow so that all whe n bay them at greatly red vee sen. 1.00, ra each for 1 lot of Wine Olenes, fine nel fous’ Gale. olny waccarat ‘hesigea $4 the fineat Bt oe rye co oe tad are fo 29¢ per square yard | | -ttall Prices Quoted for Full Rolls, 9.29 for Japanese Matting, per roll of 0184 J for 7 plain tt A7e per sqoare rad for and w Oftcloth, ‘Groceries Cost Mince Pies Home made from the best materials, incased n rich, light, flaky lorge family site--pain 22¢ Janaica Rom Each at2sc fruit, por tb CRACKERS Nationa ke, per his fa Natiaco Waters 18¢ ation, aE eae erast— ~with Wincs and Liquors ie ous color combinat id, doabdl with contrast ng colores ns, are tUrlunate in that this Stock Reduction § jan cloth, metal but- ade of a winter weight and oxford, turnover cuff d around neck with velvet, Price 3,98 “quarter length, m: and oxfcrd, do pouch sieeve, is with | de of an exe They are seven and taring, effectively trimmed with self) Price 1,68 No. $—Women’s 10.00 Dress Skirts made of a! very fine quality of broadcloth and ch nine gore, wide flaring, handsomely tri de soie or taffeta, inverted pla t back. vi0., sevea and! med with peau Price 3.28 very natty model made of a Check pat. breasted, collarless effe adcloth and} le 2.98 | fitted Women’s | " Jacket | ade! No.3, sa je. ,Women’s Three-\uar.er | Length Coats ai 3.98 No, 4, Women’s Watking Skirts | 1.68 No.8. | Women’s Dress Skirts 3.28 No. 4, | Women’s Walking | Suits | 6.98 | Siock Reduction Sale of Women’s Knit Underwear Get Housefurnishing Bargains Warm, healthful, economical underwear for the | aan for these bargains to-morrow. | hence exceptional price reductions. | Welcome bargains for those who need winter underwear women who Stocks must be lowered, Main Floor, ‘G3e for 1.00 Oneia Uaioe | | Bightay tmopes tect | omen te Be for Men's $e, Underwear, double teece lined, very | eavy, winter weight, | Three cases on vale Friday ey. am pud med Premiura bottle Ost bere Fae Wuiskey, | bot at i Saree | Vintag 4c | ANG) Chg ‘s9e | for Men's 2.00 hide. They are Ae for Chi gh Fresh Roasted After-Dinner Co Fee— Ansonna or Laure! Blend—our regular Ie Cotfee—special Bbc “Meats and Fish 4 bald IN. SIRAKS af ae ad 2Sc, Underwear, whlie 69 satural Good Colfee rer round 2s¢ 4 ibs. for 1.00 91,00 | a8 und genuine bargains The 14th Street Store is excelling all other New York stores, ‘ F. S. Todd & Co,’s 2.00 and 2.50 : a Blucher Shoes for Women at 1.594 “These shoes represent the best made in Rochester for women, | and embody style and quality with a moderate price. pyira bloor crises. Me | They are F. S, Todd & Co.’s shoes p> fi | that have always sold at 2.25 to . sis E: | F.8. 2.50, and are stylishly cut Blucher A i | Toda style. Lace sty patent leather p i | tainly cause it to be rapidly transterred tothe possession of ourcustomers For tips, new Vassar medium high military French sateen leather is wi trade as strength ki Medium wei very dressy ¢ to 8, and widths E and EE. era toe, heel and best linisgs. The own in the or double great durability. t soles g.ve a gy Sizes 2'; £ + Ds Until the $2 and 2.50 Rochester Made Shoes for Women ti ct. 650 pairs are gon: our | price is 1,59, i Men will Wear tona, Loose Overcoats and Pay Only 6.55 Talrd Floor. Men's All-Wool Overcoats that are loose and graceful in the dark oxford gray. Have the triple warp Italian lining. If you $6.95 have seen and admired a 12.00 overcoat, now is your chance to ‘satisfy your 4 desire, A maker's overstock brings you the Bu sort at 6.95. Men’s $12 and $15 Suits and Over- coats at $8.25 A forcible reduction of stocks in which you'll find every cecrtia . pattern sad style. Overcoats are the | long, loose: e-fitting . Suits embrace finest worsieds, chev 8, 2 jots, thibe's, serges, tweeds to 8, 95 fancy cassimeres. double breasted styles, All sizes from 33 to 33 to = » 46, “Choose hoose from $12, $15 overcoats at 8.25 — Boys Long, Loose-Fitting Overcoats cut long and loose-fitting, Well lined. It's a coat that any boy can wear with a feeling of satisfaction and pte 2.98 Boys’ School “sults. Sis 7 Boys’ Rus: ian’ Overcoats, to 16, Norto.k and double-breasted Sizes 2410 8 Smartest styles for the little F styles, Light, medium end 3.600 Every suit abso ately all wool, 2. All sizes, 7 to 16, Special to-morrow tots. In royal, navy blue, brown, Oxford, ray and maroon, Special, 4.98, Tables Loaded with Values Must clear out our entire late Winter stock of miliinery preparatory to Spring brsiness, We have placed prices so Icw that you can't a'ford \o miss this chance to finish out the seacon with a new hat, Second Floor. ble No. 1—1.08 for Trimmed Hats. to) Barga' Seven Millinery Bargain , i@ for double the avle No. 2— 98 & grand collection of Bthdhsof * manufacture in Tabie No. 3—29¢ for Un- ‘ trimmed Feit Hats, ‘shapes and styles of ts and the best colora 69¢ for Ready- oot styles of the | styles, that become ‘Bargain Table No. 6—1,98 for Beaver Hats, fine quality. A clearance of ‘gain Table No, Breasts; Imported goods colors Sra inde. tion Sale of Houeturnisbings is @ combination ,uat+ setn in many months, Come. Basement. \ | qe | Dae! Bargin Friday's Stock Redve' anteeing lower prices than you bave tor Shoe Bruah, goo Quality, poss ‘ie for Imported Dish Moy h 180," ding Hat and Omg wih white wend mained, “with 10 “farge | Ce cach for Brass vex Incandescent Gas Burners Be for Vegetable } Ge for ‘Cur Busy Bllcers Conner sap 7 p je tor Towel Rollers ae bey mahee'e in hard, white wood. | ehough for bath a tt ct Lipped Sauce Floor Broom, ouble coated, gray b-toot Comiortables 98e cach for 500 Com orters, wis. ter weizht, full size, value 1,50, Sie each £ with ru fies in pink Ske fed Blankets r the finest sugar cured hams could buy and are fine f+: Stipped to us ready ww this season. Per Pound 10%c omerenee ons OAA a | etr, value 1,00 ’ 2y pe’ pair, value 1.93 2.98 per putt, Value 3.98 3.98 per pal, veinz 6.00 aus per ale, Valuc4¢.B4 Towels 1,000 bundles of oda lect; of face and per gxtons P i ia hard ang RN OMALIBL i or rh Be Rie Roser 14¢ | ¢ atmece want 18e beth towels, some ae 4 ent 6 too lic MO CORNED ORAS " : tin tundle, reduced to the tollowin, priest: hean Mestnt SOL mer ic 2ie tor ¢ towels‘ “HAMS, Bec tor 4 .owe oo oP AN enh Ate) Aris ia Jorhat. 00 4ve for 4 toweis oe. Ge | SEA pet Pond’? 120 Part ia ™ ae 6de 107 6 towels