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PLEA FOR REL OF FLOOD VICTIMS SENT COVER Louisiana Executive Tele- | graphs Gaynor That Thou- sands Are in Want. After recetving a telegram to-day from | *@ev. Jared Y. Sanders tn which the! Mouisiana Executive said the flood sit- mation was growing more serious daily, Mayor Gaynor announced he would ap- point a mittee of citizens to provide relief funds. “Pais thing in the South is aw- ful,” eald the Mayor. “The Titanic Gisnster has Grawa our attention away from the extent of it. The ouSering io widespread. I om in communication with the Sonthern + _Bodlety of this efty, and they will es ADVICE TO THOSE WHO MOVE @ Are you going to move this * spring? @ Who lived before you in the} new home? Was discase ever there? @ Don't take any chances. Clean the . Rid it of germs as well as of » Make yourself safe. @ Use CN. the strong disinfectant and perfect cleanser. CN is non-poisonous and is better us a germ killer than earbolic acid, because it's five times as strong; better than soap as a cleanser, because soap cleans only the surface. + al gets right down to the bottom. ‘wo tablespoonfuls in a pail of water makes a solution strong enough to do the work perfectly. Ask for “The Yellow Package with the Gable Top.” DISINFECTANT lee, 5c, Sec, $1.00 WEST OISINFECTING CO., 2 East 42d Street, New York, form a committee to receive sub sortptions.” Gov. Sanders's telegram to Mayor Gaynor tn which he mentions that his wtatement—published in The World—fur- mishes an adequte idea of the extent of the lors of lie and damage caused by ‘the floods is as follows: Baton Rouge, La., May 9, 1912. Hon. William J. Gaynor, yor, City of New York: My statement in this morning's World should give fair account of situation, which {# growing moro sertous day by day. Our Ittle capi- tal, with {ts 18,000 population, lo- cated as it 1s on high ground above the overtiow, now has In {ts environs approximately 6,000 refugees with 6,000 more due to arrive. Other towns around overflower dis- triets in North and South Louisiana are accommodating 16,000 or 20,000 refugees. One-fifth of our State agri- oultural regions will have to be ex- | empted from State taxation this year by reason of crop failures, Refugees consiat chiefly of negro women and children and the poorer class of white people. ‘The resources of the commonwealth and its popu- tation are being strained to the ut- most, the Federal Government ap- propriations covering only the barest ‘asic ration, and the employment of boats for the saving of human lives and live stock. All additional empense of estab- lishing and maintaining caimps, maintaining sanitary conditions and & hundred and one other incidental expenses fall upon the people of this community, aided by generous assiat- ance which has come from other urters qutside the commonwealth, One of your own citizens, B. M. Baruch, No. 111 Broadway, has tele- Phoned $1,000, J. ¥. BANDERS, Governor, —»— NEW FLOOD PANIC; PEOPLE ABANDON ANOTHER TOWN NBW ROADS, La, May 10—Dawn to-night revealed a ecene oi panto in New Roads. Fear of flood waters that crept upon the town from levee breaks north wae heightened by reports that nearby dikes were weakening, In .he darkness there was no chance of en- cape, but at sunrise a general fight of women and children began. Government Gnd State relfet oMctals are preparing for a hard campaten of reecue work, Boats are being gathered here and crews are being drilled, Most of the flood water {s coming trom the great gash in the levee at Torras, This breach is 3,000 fect wide. Water pours through it with the speed of a mill race, For miles into the flood sea ‘| the current pushes ita way. It te strong; est through Pointe Coupee Parish, where countless thousands of fertile and cane acres have been inundated, THE EVENING KING OF ENGLAND ~PLANSAFLIGHT -— BRITONS OBJECT So Pleased With Submarine Adventure He Would Try Hydroplane Next. LONDON, May 10.—King George {s 90 Please’ with the new sensation of trav- eliing under the ocean in he now wants to try fy! understood may soon mal an hydroplane with © ‘fon. The Kini ‘Rot fear for @ moment trusting himself to the Commander, and feels he would be perfectly safe, but he has been acquainted with the question that many are asking, if the Boversign should be allowed to take the risk of such @ perilous trip. King George passed practically the whole moraing inapecting the hydro aeroplane invented by Horace Ghort, on which Acting Commander Charies R. Samson yesterday carried out @ series of evolutions around the British fleet. ‘The facility with which the hydro- Geroplane Was manoeuvred was a reve- lation to every one not immediately at- tached to the naval flying corps. The hydroaeroptane used by Comman- Ger Samson has @ufficient capacity to carry petrol and ofl for a six hours’ fight, giving a radius of 90 miles Commander Samson to-day gave the King @ brief exhioition of the capabili- ties of the machine, with which he eoared, volplaned and dodged in and out between the vessels of the fleet, finally skimming the surface of the sea until he o into the vicinity of a, break- water, over which he leaped. King then went on board the battleship Nep- tune, which led the first and second squadrons of the fleet to sea. Tactical exercises, gun practice and battle man- oeuvres are to be carried out in mid- channe! ‘The King’s trip in a submarine was made Wednesday with his second son, Prince Albert, who is @ student at Lom of the Admiralty Churchill. The Vensel travelled two miles submerged, paid asa Sey Fats With Knife, Shoots Critic, | MEMPHIS, T May 10.—Criticteed for eating beans with a knife, Victor Willams to-day ahot and fatally wounded his critic, H. H. Williams, of Adamaville, Tenn. Willams gave him- | self up. Dartmouth Naval College, and Firat | 4 SUICIDE, PLUNGING FROM WINDOW, MISSES PASSER“BY. ! * “) on fi | Warning Cry Alone Prevents Benjamin Levy From | Being Struck. Driven insane by the ravases of an incuravie disease, Corrptiua Collins, of No, 61 Wes | | twenty-two years old, lraped from a window on the sixth floor of t a | ment at No. &} West One Hund Third at and was or death on t walk, Henjaim’ [MANY NEEDS FOR POSLAM IN | PREDICTED A SUICIDE, HE PHONED ABOUT IT. Worn Separated From Husband Found Sitting on Bed Wait- ing for Death. A man Who lives at No. %1 West One Hundred and ‘Pwenty-ninth street said to an Evening World reporter yester+ 1 think we're going to have a je in our apartment house to-day morrow.” ‘This morning he called the reporter on the telephone and sald, “It's happened; better come around.” Tt was Mrs. Etté Martin, who lives on the fourth floor and who has been sep 1 from her husband for some time. When Charles J. Belin, one of Colina was emplo: tn a! Junch counter and slep: tn " | k as uatal | rmplaining of eee him go to his room and aed vad gone to bi Collins did not remove his clothing, On the bled the 4 cardboard wing Message “Forgive me, father. Forget me. But my mother, think kindly and remember my sins. For ahe weeps.” Collins came ¢rom Towande, Pa. Hie mother, Mrs. Charles Hull, tives at No. $88 Gouth Main street in that city. —— Beate Mis Wife te Death. BEAVER, Pa, May 10.—Alleging that the had tried ¢o KIM two of his children | by MMe first wite, Frank Attle, a wealthy | farmer, brutally murdered his wife by eating her on the head with a poker @t his farm near Frankfort Springs, | t! early to-day. e worn | Everyone Can Be Happy By Using Ticomee Peppermint Monarch of Laxatives Queen of Blood Purthers Gently. Works Perfectly ARTOLA relieves the Stomach, Kills » Makes you feel bright. Clears TOLA is ® peppermint candy blood and laxative, onsy. plessant to ‘acta gently and thoroughly, without ‘or griping, or disturbing ctlons of the organs. In boxes at all Riker-Hegeman rug stores, and ue. TWENTY-THIRD STREET Manufacturer’s Entire Overstock Twenty Latest Assorted Colors and Sizes Latest Foulards, Taffetas, Etc. One of the better-known manufacturers in New York made up these d a high-class house for their Summer trade. At the last moment, pods hs Ericerins for able weather conditions, the order was countermanded and the maker was left with no recourse but to make the best of a bad bargain. low figure, the advantage of which is yours—to-morrow. The manufacturer himself couldn't buy the SILKS to-day Elegantly trimmed with lace and embroidered collars, with belts, Real Hemp Dress Shapes buttons and bows, and with 2 Our Untrimmed Hat Section—Values $3.95 and $4.95 ‘The selection inclu : cheles of black, wiste Randy latest biocke— lap, eden or small alen 9 your We took over the lot at an absurdly for the price we ask for the dress complete, three-quarter sleeves, the tenants In the house, smelled gas as he was passing M he called the janti the look and entere sitting on the edge of a be All jeath which flowed from aix gas j Rrady of the J. Hood Wright Bos pital resusciated the woman with dim. culty and @he was arrested, and every skin affection. Sin conp (88 conte) cents). ae free sample of Ler Aagds) to the Emergency Laboratories, 8¢ 25th Street, New York City. ee ee EVERY HOM can surely get relief Keep « box of Posiam handy on your medicine shelf, for it contains the ¢on- ceutrated healing ower to assure|. Sour, sick, upset stomach, indigestion, permanent freedom from all skin dis- heap tide rag when the food you| There will not be any di 4 orders. It isthe perfect, modern treat-}eat ferments into gases and stubborn | without fear. It’s ‘a Dia- ment, without equal, dependable and|/umps, your head aches and you feel|pepsin “really does” weak, certain, sick and miserable, that’s when you | out-of-order stomachs that gives it its: Use Poslam to cure and be promptly | realize the magic in Pape's Diapepsin. | millions of sales annually. tid of eczema, acne, tetter, make rl ,| It makes stomach distress go in five| Get a large fifty-cent case of Pape’s orinsis, ecabies, barbers’ itch, pim; minutes. If your stomach is in a continuous revolt—if you can't get it regulated, tiryey for your sake, try Diapepsin. t's so needless to have a bad stomach— ts sell Poslam (50 cents) make your next me M SOAP, the beautifying fe naverit? my “CHARGE FoR IT, it ‘meter eenger “ Fs wus Bae 2 = Ready Saturday Morning:— Plenty of Navy Blues—Checks—Desirable Mixtures—Man-tailored and Dress Styles. 120 GIRLS’ COATS 84 to 6 years; 8 to 16 years ...++00+ 75 MISSES’ COATS 14, 16 & 18 years An Important Infants’ Wear Sale Beginning Monday, May 13th Unusual Reductions in our Children’s Dress, Suit and Kimono Sections THREE-PIECE SUITS For Young Girls; some of the sea- son’s most popular models, in fine Serges, Whipcords and Shepherd Checks. 10 to16 years..---++ iH +++ Regular price 685.00, GIRLA’ SUITS ‘Two and Three-piece models; dress and semi-dress; many different models, materials and most popular colorings to select from. 10 to 15 years.---+e++- Regular price $29.50, GIRLS’ DRESSES Of fine French Linen and Anderson Ginghams; handsomely trimmed with _ laces and embroideries; an assort- ment of models to select from. Colors: pink, blue and tan. 4 to 16 years.. seceeees+Regular price $14.50, GIRLS’ COAT DRESSES Of fine French Linen; neck, around sleeves and bottom of coat trimmed with scalloped embroidery and finish- ed at waist with patent leather belt. Colors: pink and blue. 6 to 18 years. : Best & Co. Extraordinary Clearance Sale of Misses’ and Girls’ Coats 3% to 6 years—8 to 16 years—14, 16 and 18 years. 194 GIRLS’ COATS 8h to 6 years; 8 to 16 years ....0006 5.00 7.50 GIRLS’ SAILOR SUITS Of White and Tan Linen; odd models at reduced prices. 4 to 15 yrs. seeceecceeeseee Regular price $8.25, 25.00 ‘TUB FROCKS Of fine Check Gingham; trimmed with plain self-color Chambray, hand- embroidered. Colors: pink, blue, Diack and white. 6 to 15 years.... MIDDY SEPARATE SKIRTS For Girls and Misses; made of Hyde- grade Galatea; three different models: the full kilted skirt, thefplain gored and button front model. Colors: blue, tan and white. Lengths 14 to 81 inches, pleated model. ** 16to87 ‘* gored model . GIRLS’ SEPARATE BLOOMERS ine Ging! t m \resees, in plain pink and blue. 4 to 12 years. GIRLS’ DRESSING GOWNS Of Fancy Figured Flannelette, border trimming. Colors: pink, blue and tan. 4 to 18 yrs. .Regular price $8.50, 3.95 15.00 1.85 2.25 9.75 75c 7.20 1.95 Underwear CHILDREN’S KNICKERBOCKERS Made of Cambrio, with solid em- broidery edges, featherstitched braid above. 2 to 10 years...ses.ssseee a «Regular price 50c., CHILDREN’S DRAWERS Straight leg, Torchon lace trimmed, made of Cambric. 2 to 16 years... CHILDREN’S WHITE PETTICOATS Fitted tops; Nainsook, embroidery ruffle, matched insertion above, 4 Wo 16 years .cecececeeceeeeees eee Regular prices 98c. & $1.26, , CHILDREN’S FRENCH CREPE GOWNS, Torchon lace trimmed, two MISSES’ COMBINATIONS Two styles; eyelet embroidery or 39c 98c 98c 89c \ 98c Torchon Ince trimmed yoke, also trimmed drawers or skirt. Sizes BO, 82, B4, BG ..-cecccccccrseccces MISSES’ FINE NAINSOOK GOWNS rt Dainty embroidered yoke with linen lace insertion and edge, trimmed 39c tleeves. +++ 98c Other styles 1.25 1.35 1.95 to 5.00 CHILDREN’S PRINCESS SLIPS -eye lace trimmed neck and arm- holes, ruffle with lace on skirt, 2 to 10 years.....+. Embroidery ruffle with underlay of embroidery; ribbon beading around 1.95 .+- 1.25 to 4.25 Other styles .... 3 pair for 1.00 Hosiery « WOMEN’S SILK HOSE Fine guage Pure Thread Silk, mere cerized lisle garter top and spliced heel and toe 65c. pair | styles, 2 to 18 yeard..coeseeeee eee \ . Mercerized Lisle or Cotton; light weight; fine ribbed, spliced heel and toe, some with double knee; black, white, tan..+++e+> Regular Price 500, WR Baki ‘Fifth Avenue at Thirty-Fifth Street WILL PAPE'S DIAPEPSIN REALLY CURE MY STOMAGH TROUBLE? YESt If your stomach is sick, sour, gassy and upset now you in five minutes. meal, then take a little Diapepsin. jiatrese—eat Diapepsin from any drug store. the i it is and wickest, surest stomach rel n. It acts almost lik entific, harmless and t= mn which truly belongs in ful p every home. Indian & Iver Johnson Ki On Easy ‘Terme 405 Broadway ,Below Canal St. 126 University Pl., bet 1881600 Both Btores Fall Line Go-Carts at 86, 88 end 90 MYRTLE Cor. Lawrence St., BROGEIT Summer Furniture Prices are attracting hundreds to our big store. You should take advantage of the great savings that are offered you. Twin Bed Couches With Mattresse. =< The $6 Kind No Mail or C. O. D. Orders Mattresses have green coverings serviceable 2.85 Sonia juality, Detachable, as shown in illustration Handy divans in a den or small living room. Made of heavy angle fron, with Romelink springs, Credits \sis0 w, OPEN RATERS Se 4 Mi of That FUN" book given every week with the banda: World makes me lai