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EPS EEE BY a ARMREN e sev nts OEY Bo Fire Chief scott of Summit, N. J., has ordered rubber boots of volunteer fire- Wen painted a bright red. The firemen have been in tho habit of “borrowing” for ordinary use on rainy days, and when there was @ night fire recently ‘was only one pair on the truck for eleven firemen. Harriet Tubman Davis, born In slavery, and who served aa scout, nurse and in the Union cause, 1s dead at Auburn in @ home she founded for aged and Segroes. Escaping slavery, she was a runner for the “underground rail- !* before the war and helped more than #0 slaves to Canada. At one time are wos @ price of more than $00,000 on her head. * fhe will of Mrs. Magdalen Hendrickson of Creedmoor, fust filed, disposes of estate of $10,000 in twenty-elght bequests, which give In detail pots and pans All household fittings. One nephew gets “my good coal shovel, my potato the dining room table that belonged to his great-erandmother and my best tehwork quilt; another gets “my dox Mike, and $100 to be used to keep and for him;" another gets her old home and her “everyday chairs," but her and one used by her husband are to “stay in the attic.” Béward A. Davis can’t get rid of hia wife for $2. “It's too cheap,” anid ce Kelly in Brooklyn, when Davis put in an agreement signed by his wife, ing him from all claime for $% cash, as an answer to her suit for eepara- Incidentally Davis, who has an auto machine shop in Manhattan, had to it @ memorandum book when eaked the number of their children After it up he eaid “nine.” ‘wren “Bruno,” a dog owned by John Cirla, was charged before a Milwaukee agistrate with biting Joseph Brunk, a nelehbor, a lawyer demanded « jury trial him, Twelve jurors were chosen and then Bruno, through the lawyer, pleaded f-detense.” It wax shown that the dog was being beaten when he bit, and Jury acquitted him. lary Bender of Philadelphia, whose mother Iived 102 yeara, celebrated her birthday yest y. Bhe attriblutes her longevity to the fact that she never ed up,” an: “In my time the girls did not use paint and powd: Mrore thelr cloth hey could be comfortable, and they had plenty of if paileatown when the British occupied Philadelphia tn 1777, have formed a chapter oe the D. A. KR. in Philadelphia Bill in the Jersey Legislature provides that after Jan, 1, 1914, every munict- ity in the State “shall provide work for every able bodied citizen” that applies the overseer of the poor, The overseer shall “pay off” each night at the rate ef $1.25 for elght hours’ work, not in cash, but In provisions, fuel or clothing. Whore there is no other work for euch cases a town woodyard in to be estab- os eine William Fitting, hero, had his lege cut off again by a train yesterday. This time they were wooden ones. His real legs were lost in an accident four yeara Yesterday he was at the station at Westbury, L, I., when a woman etepped y in front of a trai On his wooden legs and alded by crutchen he reached the woman afd threw her aside, but went under the wheels, He escaped unhurt, fet his new lege were splinters. Showgirl in @ local theatre recetved a diamond pin In a box of flowers from @n unknown admirer and is frantically advertising for him to reveal himself so @@e can lecture him for his “freshness” and return the pin, * H. 0. Hogtund, forty-five years, and Nels Larson, forty, were found dead ig in an automobile in their auto repair shop In Minneapolis. Gas fumes from q@ugine are believed to have caused thelr deaths, FIND WIDOW UNCONSCIOUS NO MORE FROM OVERDOSE OF DRUG. ‘Mrs, Forrester Leroy Harcourt Is APPENDICITIS Taken From Harlem Apartment House to Bellevue Hospital. If You Bathe Internally Mrs. Forrester Leroy Harcourt, of] It is safe to say that if the colon Me 46 St. Nicholas avenue, waa taken Gonee lstsoting) rere re Ese from waste mai appendicitis would never bd mrtnaiectiie tiran cycdone of develop, for it is waste matter in the faa Bee alk’ tera, Wario, wis Copan that brings on this dangerous . . condition, {6 @ widow, was discovered, late last] There is just one successful and natu- (Might, by her maid in a coma. ral way to keep the colon free from all She maid called up Mrs. Thos. Wise, | waste and prevent any accumulation— {mite of the actor, who lives at the St. eee njersal Bathing by weans of Foal Hotel and Mrs. Wise, accompanted [Wala watce eceverly applied, is by & Dr. Young, Grove to the Har-|Nature's own cure, peut it prevents @purt apartment in a taxicab, Mre.|many other ills too—constipation, bil- Wdgoourt’s condition was so serious|iousness and the many more serious thet Dr. Young summoned an ambu-|ills they bring on yield readily to this Jance from the Harlem Hoapital. When | treatment, and you always feel bright, Ht arrived, Mrs. Harcourt had recovered | lear and confident. ‘ Meriaricas hed “wes ravine, rugs must be persisted in and the Gee was taken to the Harlem institu. | 1% eased to be continuously ef- ib ‘Ussitineat.and later removed fi » but the Internal Bath gently Bellevue, where she was placed in| Sith ay ieare and keeps you regular and healthy. Byecopathic ward. The medicine!" "THe ""J. fh, L, Cascade” is now being had taken was a nerve drug and|egplained and sold by all Ri plained and sol all Riker-Hege- Harcourt, in a tucid interval, told| man Drug Stores ie few York rr (@he Bellevue physicians she had been Koaoe Me aatie: ation ot hor cralti @ecto Aak for booklet, “Why Man of To-day oid Is Only 50% Efficient.” LEASE EXPIRATION SALE No more debating terme—Nomore dickering withthi lendiord. The final word ald and we go out May le Sacrifice and Sell. Bince thie eale etarted we've done some tremendous eelling, but the etocke ere still enormous. The prio we quote tell you of the big reductions, but unle eee the furniture, examine the make and the leh, you can’t begin to appreciate the values. $24.00 Couch, $14.50 |$18LibraryTable, $12.50 Selected quartered Oak. Carved frames, upholstered with tempered deel springs, flexible edge, seat soft and comfortable, covered with No. 1 Chase Leather. Solid oak, of Fumed Oak, wood bandle: is convenient for books, fitted with « roomy closet in top. .00 Parlor Suit, $27.50 4] 4 Splendid Suit)\ al this Low Price Frame is finished in rich, dark Mahogany; upholstered loose cushions covered with silk Velour or Tapest made to sell at 850.00; Little's price 827.50 an instalment house, but below the on very favorable terms. J.H.LITTLE& CO,, tars. * To Be U. S. Marshal and Can WASHINGTON, | "BI" MoDonald, bodyguard to Preat- dent Wilson during his recent cam- paign, and a former Texas ranger, is Itkely to be appointed United states Marshal for the northern district of Texas. Genatora Shepherd and Culber- son of Texas to-day sent in thetr in- dorsement of Capt. ‘Rill's” oandidacy. ‘Though Capt. ago he retains the vigor of the days when he handled the “ban men” in Texas. Capt. Hill's markemanship was frequently a @ubject of dts he firat undertook to guard Mr, Wilson, One of the Senators travelling with ead Wilson had remarked that Capt. eye of @ mosquito at 300 yards. When this wae put up to Capt. “HII” for verification it brought the quiry from tim: “Which eye?" Wilson's Firat Act of Clemency, sentative Johnson of Spartanburg, 8. C., ~ Women descendants of John Jacob Mickley, who moved the Liberty bell to 1Gth Ave. Ss. W. Cor. 15th St.| It len’t pleasant or profit-] | * able, but It's compulsory. || |] to buy Furniture and Carpets is to visit Kelly's, He has the largest de |}BEDROOM OUTFIT appealed to-day to the President to grant @ respite in the case of John B, Good SLATED FOR GOOD JOB. | win, sentenced to be executed to-morrow at Globe, Ariz., for @ homicide committed on an Indian reservation. The President granted a stay of aixty dave no that Goodwin's relatives in South Carolina Shoot Eye Out of Mosquito at 300 Yards, March who have just been apprised of the caac, may make @ thorough tnquiry. It was 13. — Capt. hie firet extension of executive clemency. Simple but Powerful Home Mixture for Rheumatism “From your drugeist wet one ounce of Toris compound (in or! age) and one ounce sapartiia compound. Take these two in- f@redients home and put them into « half [eq pint of geod whiskey. Khake the bottle jf “BU 1s past middle jscuanion when and take a tablewpoontul be: 4 and at bedtime.” Thin te said to be tits quickest and best remedy known to medical profession for rheumatiam backache. Goud reauite come aft firet dose. If your drugaist does no! Tories compound in stock he will wet you in @ few huure from was expert enough to shoot the quizsical tn- > WASHINGTON, March 13.—Repre- Mahlers 6th Avenue at 31st Street Women’s Shoes From Maker to Wearer The new Mahler store, although under new management only six months, has already become the | favored shoe shopof many fashion- able women, because our shoes, being made according to our own Specifications, are right in style and fit. The pride of our shoe business is Wichert Shoe at $5 42 distinct styles in High and Low Shoes. The correct shape and size for your foot insure to be here. Other good shoes in prones shapes and sizes rom 1.90 up. EXTRA SPECIAL Women’s 3.50 Radcliffe Shoes, 1.50 Nut brown kid lace shoes with welted soles; sizes 2 to 6. Mahlers Waists at 95c You really must see these waists to appreciate their beauty and value. Our sale of new Lingerie Waists has alreadycreated enthusiasm. The :.ssort- ment including Over 20 Styles pronounced THE BEST ever offered at this price. Some (as illustrated), with touches of Bulgarian trimming, others tucked, lace trimmed or allover embroidered™one as at= tractive asthe other. High or low neck; long or short sleeves. THT Ee Bet. go Yours, 263 Sixth Ave. & 17th Street The Easiest Way and bost stocks, markse' ry jing at the lowest cash price le time to pay. i} vey is easiest, shesnes sale to mi jelong customer. at is wi jou can anything bought from Kelly. yr Brass Bed National Spring Combination Felt Mattress ; __THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH 18, 1918. j WILSON’ BODY GUARD RIKER AND REGEMAN DRUG StorES | Another Famous Riker and Hegeman HALF PRICE SODA SALE Friday and Saturday, March 14th & 15th Book of ten 5 cent checks, 25 cents. Not more than four books to one customer. Our Soda has been known for many years as “Riker’s Perfect Soda.” And as our business has grown, we have continued to improve the Soda Fountains. Everything in the way of mechanical appliances has been provided that can add to the cleanliness, the speed of dis- pensing, and the careful preparations of the drinks. And equal care has been exercised in selecting the fountains themselves. They are scknowlndged the most artistic and efficient in the city. We employ experienced men to dispense ; our Soda. Our formulae are exclusive — prepared for us by several famous chefs. And every ingredient that goes into each drink has been carefully considered for purity and high quality. The water used in our fountains is filtered by the best filters we can buy, and is carbonated by the best process. The fruit juices we use are the pure syrups and juices of the choicest ripe fruits. We use no “concentrates” or other chemical make- shifts. We make our own ice creams, and our ice cream plants are so clean and well kept as to — make a perfect housckeeper jealous. There is a richness and smoothness and flavor to our ice cream that you will find nowhere else. A corps of expert supervisors constantly guarding, suggesting, keeping the Soda Foun- tain in each Riker and Hegeman Store con- tinually up to the high standard we have es- tablished. HALF PRICE SODA This special offer of our Perfect Soda at half price Friday and Saturday is made to attract you to our Soda Fountains. Once you learn the delights of our delicious drinks, we are certain of having you as a regular patron. Bera ae Our regular Soda Fountain prices are: Phosphates........0000secscescrseseceececes Plain Soda, with syrup and cream... 4 Moxie, Coca Cola, etc...........+++ Delicious Egg Drinks.... Malted Milk, all flavors. Malted Milk, with egg.. Bouillons, with crackers... Mineral Waters.......... Ice Cream Sodas,..... Orange and Lemonades i (Tri? Ranga oanantind dencandogagnnon Hot Coffee, with plain and whipped cream... Hot Cocoa, with whipped cream............- To-morrow (Friday and Saturday) you can buy a book of ten 5-cent soda checks for 25 cents; twenty 5-cent checks for 50 cents; forty S-cent checks for $1.00. Not more than $1.00 worth of checks to one customer; checks must be used within the next thirty days, or before April 15th. Riker’s Beef, | Riker’s Com- Iron and Wine |pound Syrup of A tonic of unfailing benefit, Hy containing all the ingredients; Senafig zs ial f building thi A vegetable laxative. Sena- essential for upbuiiding the! ge stimulates the secretions system. Especially effective) of the liver, kidneys and di- when there is @ ruo down gestive organs, and tones up condition resulting from ill-} the muscular action of the ness or overwork, At all] bowels. In this way it has times an excellent stimulant! all the qualities of a natural for the appetite. laxative — prompt, effective The bottle... 50c ‘and safe in action, 35c 1 Pleasant to take .... AN ye) uth ssSzSS Wee ioscan A iy Note the 2-inch the heavy husks, sells in most stores .t $5.00. 5 The combination felt mattress ‘ s covered with fancy ticking, Ary Axminster $] 5 jRoyal AxminsterSy 9 25 Rugs, 8.3210.6. . [Rugs 9x2... Rugs, 6x9. Remember, You Can Depend Upon Anything That Kelly Sells T. Kelly, 263 6th Avenue, 104-106 West 17th Street Riker’s Sarsaparilla The universal blood purifier; endorsed by constant users for a generation or more, The best preparation of its We are proud of our Soda. We feel that our “Drink-Delights” cannot be equalled the world over. Our Sundaes are novel, delicious, skill- fully prepared, daintily served. Our Hot Drinks are nutritious, tasty, and always piping hot. If you do not know our Fountain drinks, Friday and Saturday will be an exceptional opportunity for you to visit our stores. For the Fag End of That Cold At this particular season colds seem to hang on with maddening persistence—the troublesome cough night and morning, the disagreeable aches when a chill wind strikes. Here are two old tested-and- proven remedies for just such cases. Endorsed by many users for many years. Riker’s Expectorant Three generations of success have proven its value in the treatment of all inflammatory troubles of the pulmonary organs. After taking a 60c bottle, if you are not satisfied, return the empty bottle and your money will be refunded. The bot- tle, 25c and 0c. Rikerdymons A pastille of pleasant flavor; very effective as a remedy for hoarseness and sore throat. Widely used by public speakers and singers. The box, 19¢ Only Two Days More FREE: Bijou bottle Dolce Mia Perfume © with 50 cent jar of Violet Cerate Violet Cerate is indispensable for counteracting the damage done to the complexion by raw March winds. This is the time of year when the skin must suffer, unless it is given special care. Riker's Violet Cerate is a favorite of long standing. Softens and heals the skin, clears and tones the complexion. Porcelain jars, 50c. ‘Trial size, 15¢, Dolce Mia is one of the new and entrancing Rigaud per- fumes, laden with Spring fragrance—fresh from the out of doors. Extract, 91.50 and $7.50. ‘Toilet Water, $3.50. Riker’s Spring Tabs The old-fashioned sulphur-and-cream-of-tartar combina- tion was an effective spring tonic, but it was most unpleas- i ant to take, Boe apn Riker’s - poe You Are Safe When You Buy at Spring Ti abs ain. A the virtues satisfaction of the old is guaran- preparation, teed. Very in pleasant large hottled De form, Per box 15. of 75 OI 4 }