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THE EVENING WORLD’S AND natal Ail of the Entrants Are Tine Specimens of Baby- éiood and the Examin- tng Physicians Will Have No’ Easy Task Deter- mining the Champions —Intense Interest Man- ifested in the Competi- tion. Final figures, compiled to-day, show that more than 1,20 babies have beon registered In the three big Better Ba- blew Contests conducted by The Eve- ning World and the Bables' Welfare As sodation, registration in which closed with @ rush of eleventh hour entries late yeaterday afternvon. Right up to the hour of closing proud mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters and even uncles came trooping to the registra- tion stationa and when it was all ov, thé officials voted that it hag been a real Labor Day—at least for them, Im all three contests the to! omis- tration exceeded the expectations of tha oMclals in charge and the quality of the en| was ulao the subject of en- thusiastic comment by the officia's. Practically all of the infants remisteret ecemed to be 10) per cent, perfect spect- mens of babyhood and it was predicted that the examining phyaicians will have no @asy task determining the winners of the prizes offered by this hewspaper for the moet nearly perfect babies en- tered. GREENWICH HOUSE STATION LEADS WITH 686 ENTRIES, ‘The largest total registrat'on is re- ported from the at Greenwich House, where 685 ranging in age from three months to five seara have At this sta- rd McLean has been arranged for rrow, for which 2% cards of invitation have been ixsued, that being the capacity of the! on the care of | elated 0 contest ail that she had in Italy and he survival of y ane, attributed ; to factites for being one of babies. ‘That objects of this ofty-wid contests, the officiaia displayed much interest in the tUny survivor, an infant that seamed to enjoy perfect health. At Warren Goddard House, No. 248 East Thirty-fourth street, elghteen new entries yesterday bro. the «rand total u) to 21. At this station there has and the closing day added two more—Austrian and —t9 the already long list of nations rep- reaented. One of the entries was brough; to the station by a proud uncle, who explained that the father being dead and the mother Ill, the duty of en- rolling the family's young hopeful de- volved upon him. At all three stations the day of regist was largest number of proud fathers that have been noted since tho contests fact that It was a holiday. case “daddy” In every displayed the utmost in- Adjusto clean and unbroken. Fat: (io, M1018 Res. Pat. Of, Pa il Manhattan at. Broadway @ Bpring =U eBAMUEL STERNBERGER COM WELFARE ASSOCIATION'S CITY-WIDE SERIES QF BETTER BABIES’ CONTESTS More Than 1,200 Infants Registered in Three Contests for Prizes terest in the proceedings and the ob- Jecra of the contests. Fieparation for the examination of | tention have been held in committee @ the bables in these three contests were | year or more. Because of the fact | cab ordinance. woll under way. that other contests have closed recently, making a great deal of work for the doctor, there may be some slight delay tn ctarting the judring, but in all cases | Parents will receive ample noti.e of the | tUme at which to present their children for the examination. With registration closed In ten con- tests, covering large hattan and Brooklyn, various ted with the Bal ion in Upper Manhat Queens and Richmond erfecting plans for Better Babes’ con- tests in their districts. Announcements of these contests will be made within a few days, BUSY ALDERMEN ONLY INDORSED BY CITIZENS UNION Every Candidate on Ticket to Be Subjected to Ordeal of Examination. janiza- Ne The Citizens’ Union announced to-day that it pl a better 5 an aggressive campaign to [obtain Hoard of Aldermen. It be s the board can serve a use- Lew a xreat diversity of nattonalities | vanish made notable by the appearance of the | & started, thix being made possible by the | A See Demonstration at King’s, Bieaduay and Sprin oN abn AT YOUR hadidrye sy! AND Jorephaon ree membership in it 1s made more at- tractive to honest and less worth while \to dishonest men view the Union proposes a constructive programme for the work uf the next Board of Aldermen. Before endorsing any candidates the | Union will ask each if he can sub- «| Serie to the following statements: HOW CANDIDATES MUST DE CLARE THEMSELVES. 1, I favor adoption by the Board * of Aldermen of a rule that com- mittees shall be discharged from further consideration of proposed legisiation unless they report with- in sixty days or receive further time from the Board. 2. I am opposed to special legis- lation granting special privileges or permite for use oF occupation of the city streets which are or may properly be provided for by general oraianasee: 3. X favor repeal of the ordinance * ‘What Every Child Should be Taught | To ons he ne and gargle with ‘‘ODOL" morning and night. Protects the grown folks tee. Price 50 Cents. Dragsiets, No Reliable Druggist Will Offer a Substitute GEO. BORGFELDT & CO. WEW YORK CHICAGO __ SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL MEN: Wear Eclipse Shirts with Sleeves Put your Shirt Sleeves away with your coat, ADJUSTO Sleeves may be worn any desired length—see the six button holes in illustration, They may be instantly detached— leaving the under sleeves elbow length, keeping your cuffs fresh, Shirts with the sew Adjusto Sleeves sleeve ad- cor, th. Imar's, Columbus C! & Sith & 8th ave, PANY. MAKKRS, Aapasruts. | NEW YORK OFFICE, 290 FIYTH 4 ' ful purpose In the city government if} _ With this end in| BVaLING WOBLD, TUSSDAY, SEriciibeR 2, 1913. Yesterday, left to-day for New York, there to board the Lusitania and sail conse for Liverpool to-morrow. With the par- ‘trict. ty 4 2 favor repeal of the so-called | Unite! States Supreme Court. A “gtandee” ordinance: which, by au- of American and Canadian law thorising the use of aisles and | Were joelor off eooupied by & |. OLIVE OILS DEFINED BY NOTED CHEF Dallt to accommodate, ‘ HELD UP TAXI BILL TILL GRAND JURY ACTED. ‘One of the serious evils in the Board of Aldermen, according to the Citizens Union, has been the manner in which committee work has been handled. Ma- hy matters which required prompt at- aotained “from firs, Bi French olives, Subseq naturally infertor, th ady ‘CH An inmance is the taxi- No report was made by the committee until a grand jury investigation, in which several of its CHI] IS members Were summoned to (estify, had In seventeen months 1,67 resoluti ranting ep 1 permits relativ: cases, parades, booths, te absolutely pure— wrieh is food storm doors, signs, advertising wagons, ne Imported in orlal- &c., were introduced, Nearly all of these spectal permits can be obtained under the provisions of general ordi: |« hances. Those not #o covered should |“ be, according to the Union, These spe- clal permits are usually adopted at the juest of any member at the time of introduction and without rolicall, as po- Uitical or personal tavors. ‘The requirement that an Alderman» consent is necessary to get @ license for & street stand has only served, accord- ing to the Citizens Union, to increase the power of each member to grant or deny political and personal favors. The abolition of this provision, it is con- tended, will ainimize the street stand graft. The “standee” ordinance has broken down restrictions upon the crowding of theatres, the Cititen'’s Union claims,| and has greatly increased danger in} case of fire. The measure has enabled | theatre managers to obtain profit from | for trial bottle, sory of ANTOINE, CHIRIS COMPANY, = W, 18 Plats 8t., New York, TWO GREAT SONGS “Just Say Again You Love Me -aNnD= “When I Carved Your Name on the Tree” VICTOR RECORDS AND the sale of standing room, at the risk of the lives of thelr patrons, | WoweE Mare MUSIC Nes. 17,859 and 17,334 LORD HALDANE STARTS HOME to das nab ava Wha Le Montr for Thin City to} AND AT ALL WOOLWORTH STORES OK FROM THB PUBLISHER Take Steamer MONTREAL, Sept. 2 lor England, Viscount Hal- dane, Lord High Chancellor of Great | Hritain, who addressed the annual EDGAR SELDEN, tts. 4 Bolin meeting of the Bar Association here _ Lord & Taylor Founded 1826 The Store Opens at 9 A. M. Closes at 6 P. M. Special Order Department For a Limited Period Will Take Orders for Tatlor-Made Suits for Fall Wear at $65.00 The assortment of new suiting materials includes fashionable plaids and cheviots. Broadway & 20th St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St. Drinking Cup | FREE for the Coupon in NEXT SUNDAY’S WORLD This splendid Collapsible Aluminum Cup should be obtained by every school pupil. It is sanitary and convenient for the pocket. Be sure you cut out the Coupon in Next Sunday’s World, s = went Chief Justice White of oa | at the station to see the Chan-) anes for it HOME “FIXING-U! fe take great pleasure in offering the use of our Fall Bowe ‘Specials our new, enormous stock, Convenient-Credit Pian in connection with these extraordinary Fal vanized food compartment; mirge and teeth, made in ome b home's DENTISTRY THAT LASTS Faults common in the old form of artificial denture are eliminated in these durable Roofless Teeth that approach Nature s0 closely as to baffle discovery. With them you can enjoy life as of old, No emberrassment— invariably in place, holding Grmly—eat anything you like, laugh, talk ‘ond sing at will and be aomired for your beautidul night ett s baby A ine jatee—| weth made guaranteed 10 ary Full Sete of teeth Gold Fillings. . WATERBURY DENTAL, PARLORS, 84 W, 23d St., N (Opp, Eden “pe ‘Ril Goods Marked In Plain Pig R Ray ‘ \$ \. — Peeks — American carved, mirror wide joc aA amall drawera dized pul out; value The New WATERBURY Way tracted ¥IKEK, end rovura ruplaced wi re in the morning, have your old toot : tod rok raea hat tot rei ‘Matrnctions and. den NEW BOTANICAL | DISCOVERY $5.00 Gold Crowns, 22 karat ‘$1.00 up Silver Fillings. . HOURS, 8 to 6; SUNDAYS 9 fu Mersetthae meets varntoan, ths china, oe Sw. « Washington “Irving” Tacodays, Thursdays, Suturdays, Hendrick Hudson” Cataxitia, ‘West and Alba: Ta neonate rail tickets between New Yor and Albany accestol Str. “Robert Fulton” Park and all Ji Iearee W. Hudson River by D Daylight For Highland Sea Wea eohak kek Abb Ae: Inter Music.” Refreshments, Hotties “we'b't Co, TR Taree, new PLAYGROUND. 0.90, W. u8d Bt, 10, Ww” ere 11.90 A.M,” Men WELP WANTED=MALE. Aaeth Seinty: ia the ry of year is by water. jot ‘and fatigue, ] leave nothing to be Wireless, Fares lower than by rail. desir Y effices throughout” the. city, Maine Steamship Line en he a espe ty tics tay as WEET. (0,170 BRoADHAY Rpadanp PY; agian es Brat, ai ror i 1. CAT, patel oa rd the _@ MAIDEN be ANE ee foe thes can (2 your ‘Nowsdcaier fon west Besides out ave HUNDREDS of ODD PIECES of every ind, the prices of which we have CUT to the bone for this week. This is your chance to ect, the FURNITURE OR RUGS you and save half their cost for other FREE DELIVERY SCHEDULE FREE DELIVERY of All Purchases Within 25 Miles. and Over, Within 180 Miles. JAMES A. HEARN & SON. HEARN artered oak, Wohiv paltahed d and “heen, ne; $8.98 Your Door by Motor T.ucks ——==>,|IMPORTED BROCADES— Neal tarsees. ieee we a a our Whether for pleas- ure gr business the way to Portland at this time Tho sea just now is at Leairgipen The day and ight at sea are arest anda alight You entirely escape Staterooms, service and cul- sine aboard the steel steamships North Land and Old Colon: EASTERNS.S. LINES : ae aes hea DIAMONDS ON CREDII PASY WEEKLY Ol MONTHLY PAYMENTS. atch & Diamond Co, Tel, S008 Cort, DIAMONDS ON CREDIT it | WATCHES »/ 2498, PERMA: Fowrtomnth Gress Wen of Fifth Avenua, _Getting-Ready-for-School Days with Cut-Price Sale of School Supplies Special Values in Girls’ School Dresses Special Offer in Misses’ Fall Suits Extra Values in Boys’ School Suits Extra Values in Boys’ Trousers MANY SURPRISES in NEW DRESS GOODS Just a hint of what we will offer Renin hi * will enjey aay hs sagas nee bass le that e javor this Fall ond Wi inter”... Neverthe: Important Purchase of less, at our moderate profit prices, that mean important eav- ings te early buyers. A CARD PORTIERES All wool—-60 inch—beautiful scrol) designe, with talsed ebonge «ffecte— Entire stock of enoeney The ARBECO MILLS, Bhould be $2.98... of Philadelphia, Pa., ALL WOOL EPINGLE— @ inch—fine raised cord— ‘au Bitumen ata Navy Sener eee Bowe tae ar Bive New York, Very desirable for one-piece this class of goods. dresses-—drape softly.. ALL WOOL CREPR— wesereny 4 tnch—all wool—one naan w Fab shades 1p aT patigeer ont '| GREAT PRICE CONCESSIONS. ALL WOOL EPONGE ty € inoh—close crepy effect— many lovely shades: Including the ne and ‘Bitumen Very" special value. weve 8D ALL-WOOL CREAM CHINCHTLLAS Clone, firm w fabrte Will be extres “rautitnabie tor three-quarter comte-—64 | $3.2 value.. _ SWEATERS OPENING SEASON VALUES Coat Bwer en gray, ma with and without new Fall models, Norfolk. Beater (ancy weave— new Fall smadeonta rolling collar...... WILL SELL ACCORDINGLY. It will take all week te prepare stock fer calel MEANWHILE 2.79 we make remarkable Underprice offerings from eur own Steck, Boys’ and Girls’. School Shoes * ode of eats leather, even in the inner parts thet 60 *) "ohaap” shoes when GOOD SHOES ARE SOLD AT SUCH REASONABLE PRICES. Boys’ Calf Laced Shoes Girls’ Knockabouts A make famous for quality, only solid leather going into this footwear— stout uppers. Black—8 to 13% lto 7 Tan—-—4 to 13%. 1to 7 Boys’ Knockabouts Gunmetal calf and patent leather— Button and blucher styles— 00 ee leather and gunmetal ealf— bet 1 Ito SPECIALTIES FOR CHILDREN © Genuine White Buckshia Button Ghoes; Babies’ Corset Shoes, Tan and Black; Minges' and Growing Qtris’ Arch Bupport Shoes; Bables’ Fcotform Shoes 19 50 --__—_— MORNING SPECIALS — Tomerrew, Wednesday, Until 1 P. M. To prevent dealers buying, quantities restricted, 98 ct. Women's Night Dresses .. oe Nainsook—pretty yokes ot. vel and les. cate MURLIN UNDuRWRaR—SCOND $1.98 Taffeta Silk Petticoats, Black and colore—plaii blog pleated fou ogee 59 et. Long Silk Gloves .. lack or white—doutde button dena E3—MAIN FLOOR, iid Full Sine Comlortables. vy welght—figured tops Coiliouranize—paseMayT, $1.98 Ravers ( Couch Covers Heavy tapeatry—0 Inches wide~ Oriental denen, HOLATERY—BASEMENT. | baht Listen nee Hoek Towel. a6 niah—fine close weave— ELS-MAIN FLOOR, 15 et, Stool Knives and Forks .. ‘An excellent make—bone, ebony and Btag hand CUTLERY —MAIN FLOOR. $1.19 Cotten Diapering . einch soft finish—10-vard nlece. TOWELLINGS—MAIN FLOOR, 8 et. Taffeta Sithe 26 inch ed and green, black and white et me bss GOODS-MAIN FLOOR, 12 34 et. Men's Linen H’dh'te. * A SkmnC ere “RAS rote, 2 Denote Morning Specials. Look for the Cleekat | iN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING CENTER. FREE DELIVERY of All Paid Purchases, also C. O. D. Purchases of $2.08 FREE DELIVERY Beyond 150 Miles by Freight to Railroad Stations in New England, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Delaware. We will shortly announce the offering | FINEUPHOLSTERYFABRICS | COUCH and TABLE COVERS - wholesale warerooms 225 Fifth Ave; who will discontinue manufacture a: te gain space for the purchase’ That will stand the hard k aa thes everycey’ wear brings... . Sturdy, -* and dread in syle to please caterer New Pall laste in vel Wd, pata | eae No Mall or Telephone Orderg” 49 ct. Shophord Checks. .. ‘%-Inch—black and wile onan ‘ “ ny 4 oe os ee é , 1 4 i