The evening world. Newspaper, March 31, 1914, Page 8

COST S450 AHEAD F TORUNCHURCHES | FORSLM CROWDS & blaze in a vacant house for the joy men arrested for arson. 2 Reporte at the weekly mecting of | Me trial for murder. the Presbyterian ministers showed SL that 19,248 persons attended the Pros- | byterian services Inst Sunday tn MW) - Manhattan. The count was made to Tj” determine the extent to which church ty Attendance has been lowered in the last ten years, According to these figures, the av- erage general attendance has de- elined about 20 per cent, and the at- femdance of men about 70 per cent. Ten years ago there wero fifty-two churobes. That number has been re- ———— the Massachusetts Legislature. duced to forty-two, Sunday's count covered thirty-nine. The count was considered fair, as Presbyterians do not leave town so early, and the ab- sence of sun minimized the tempta- tion for a day's outing. Larger attendance than the average was noted at the Fifth Avenue church, whose pustor, the Rev. John H. Jowett, was preaching for the inst time be- fore his vacation; in the West End on, and at the North | Presby' Rev, bi Coffin and the Rev. Dr, John R, Mac- bay, are pastors, ‘he famous Brick Church had 416 in the morning and 654 in the after- noon for a special musical service which many strangers attended, ita membership being 947. Dr, Park- hurst, in the Madison Square Church, preached to 819, of whom 114 were men; Dr. Howard Duffield had at two services in the Old Firat 285 persons; Dr. Wilton Merle Smith had 646 at two services in the Central Church out of a membership of 1,216; the Wert Park Church, with two pastors, had 220 in the morning and 97 in the evening; the Northminater had 160 at two servicea, the Harlem 298, the Puritan, with a new minister, had 213, and the New York, with a minister ready for inatallation, a Exemptions from taxation include 100,000 of property used In Sun- ‘® count, and these churches $1,360,000 a year. Reckoning interest on the investment and out- lay for maintenance, the Church News Asaociation figures that the coat of last Sunday's services was $4.60 per attendant. — William W. Scheffler of Aabury Park, wite in suing for a separa- foot.” i Beheffier thinks the court ought to Assisted when light goad wd Cuticura Dintment much to it prevent pimples, nent it “| other unsightly | wite , ns, an mote perma- in helthe [gem Be broche taffeta, in many desirable colorings, combined with plain taffeta. an . P A es Paris Costumes at Half Previous Actual Prices y i ‘ All of this season's importations, and in perfect condition; finest examples of the latest work of such artists as be Callot, Worth, Premet, Poiret, Bechoff-David, Doucet, Cheruit, Paquin, Drecoll, Bernard, Jenny, Jeanne Lanvin, shy, Charlotte and Georgette. a The Spring and Summer assortments are complete in Fine Spring Footwear For Women and Children =presenting the most a new shapes and styles, in Colonial and Oxford Ties, Walking Pumps, Street and Dress Shoes, Tennis and Golf Shoes, Riding Boots and Evening and Boudoir Slippers—all attrac- and cottages. tively priced. We direct special attention to “The Ormond” at $5.00 12 x 18 ft. Rugs, at $19.50. A distinctly new and exclusive style in Women's Ties 18 ft., at $40.00. for street wear. Made in seven attractive combinations, with mnall cut steel wy to 12x 15 ft., at $60.00. F Our Spectal Colonial Ties, at $3.50, represent ex- eee es Ole Re value, in a smart new shape; made of black $12.50 to 22.00 a roll. HER TASTES VS. HIS CASH. |, News Oddities FIRE COMPANY in Texas, chafing because there were no fires, started | Ohief and two of extinguishing it 4 UNITED STATES {s worse drug ridden than China, asserts head of - Pure Food Department of Tennessee. U Presbyterians’ Figures Show] HEALTH DEPARTMENT destroyed 13,000,000 tons of bad food 1n| he 20 Per Cent. Decrease in |" ty "191% and atan't wet tt all i 4 Attendance in Ten Years. jeitt tomes ts pais ena, t returned to his wife in France after several He found his place occupied by another man. | ‘The analogy ends here, for his wife fed him strychnine soup and is awalt- | | SOUTH*AMERICAN RIVER, which presumably runs on forever, is to be named the Rio Teodora, in honor of Col. T. R. PROPOSED BAN ON THE TANGO was overwhelmingly defeated in BONWIT TELLER &CO. | | &, jrurehase, GLOBE EAR-PHONE CO. Marbridee Bidg.e 1828 Brosdway, N. Y. THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MARCHE 81, 1914, the plete trated baw and most conven. tent in public, A Free Test For You, Just fectly at try this ne Fifth Avenue "Young Men's Shof 16 West 38th St.—Store Floor Entirely Separate from Fifth Avenue Store no e@nnoyance ds, Tranemitior or other parts Lostrument com. te fant an iNT Fis tn hand eal! at our of. ate a Will Hold an Important Sale Wednesday, April Ist WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS, The Specially Shop of Oniyinalions, FIFTH AVENUE,JAT 38™ STREET the regular stock the best known makes. 7 —collectively limited. STERN BROTHERS Forty-second and Forty-third Streets, West of Fifth Avenue Dressmaking Salon, Fourth Floor. Anticipating the requirements of Country Homes, in the pair. Clearance of Broken Sizes in Women’s Gloves On Sale Wednesday At the Uniform Price of The gloves included in this sale have been taken from and are characteristic of the oe standard maintained by this shop—they represent only Although sizes in, some colors and styles are incomplete re are all sizes. The quantity is The very latest Fashions are coupled with exceptionally low prices in these three groups of Women’s Spring Suits and Dresses, at $32.50 which have been specially made for this occasion, and which serve as an example of the many attractions in our Women’s Apparel Department, Third Floor, To-morrow : Group 1—Silk Moire Suits—Tailored after a very dressy model—in black and all desirable colorings, Group 2—Tailored Suits, of mannish serges and checks, with Directoire collar and coat backs, new skirts. Group 3—Afternoon Dresses, in fascinating models, presenting latest style touches, made of two-toned Rugs and Mattings These interesting collections present many Imported and Domestic Rugs in artistic and decorative designs that have been specially made for Stern Brothers, for veranda, bedrooms, halls and living rooms, of bungalows Prairie Grass Rugs, from 21 x 45 in, Mats, at 55¢c, to Algerian Fibre Rugs, from 3 x 6 ft., at $3.45, to 12 by Scotch Weave Art Rugs, from 27 x 54 ins., at $3.85, Homespun Rag Rugs, from 24 by 36 ins., at 65c, to d Chinese Mattings, in rolls of 40 yards, at This Special Offering for Wednesday and Thursday: $1.25 Inlaid Linoleum, $1.50 Inlaid Linoleum, . at 80c Sq. Yd. at 95c Sq. Yd. In attractive parquet floor effects. Fifth Floor. Men’s Silk Lined Top Coats 33 TO 42 CHEST Dressy single breasted model of black or oxford vicuna, silk lined throughout, plain or silk lapel. _ Value $26.00 16.50 English Sack Suits FOR YOUNG MEN, 33 TO 42 CHEST Three or four button soft roll front models, patch pockets, of navy serge, checked or pencil striped cassimeres, cheviots or tweeds. Value $24.60 18.50 Tuxedo Suits FOR YOUNG MEN, 33 TO 42 CHEST New model of highest grade unfinished worsted. Coat, Vest and Trousers--Coat with silk galloon bound collar and cuffs, silk faced and vegetian lined; new model vest; trousers with silk galloon band at sides, Value $30.00 22.50 Men’s London Raincoats Of double texture olive tan gabardine. SIZES 34 TO 44 CHEST (Guaranteed waterproof.) tan gaberdine, raglan crplsinsiceree "Taseisco 9.50 “Young Men’s Shop” —16 West 38th St. Murray Hilt 9000 | “Franklin Simon 8 Co.| Franklin Simon s Co, | rd Taylor Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, 39th Street | —! o Fifth Avenue “Boys Clothing Shop’ 8 and 10 West 38th St.—Store Floor Will Hold_an Important Sale Wednesday, April Ist Boys’ Balmacaan Top Coats FOR BOYS—3'TO8 YEARS, Of Scotch homespuns, in gray, brown or olive; yoke and sleeves Venetian lined ; convertible collar. Volue $12.50 Connecting with Fifth Avenue Store. | ’ . Boys’ Balmacaan Top Coats | FOR BOYS—10 TO 18 YEARS. Hand-tailored Top Coats, of imported Donegal tweeds, in gray, brown or olive; yoke and sleeves Venetian lined. Value $16.50 Boys’ Blue Serge Suits W4TH EXTRA KNICKERS. SIZES 8 TO 17 YEARS. f For Easter or Confirmation Wear. Norfolk models of high grade navy blue serge; yoke Norfolk models with plait or plain back, patch pock- ets; coat mohair lined, with two pair of knicker- bocker trousers. Value $11.50 8.50 12.50 RE | 8.75 Boys’ Hand Tailored Suits English Norfolk Models, Mohair lined. WITH EXTRA KNICKERS—7 TO 18 YEARS. Of imported homespuns, English cassimeres and ~_ worsteds, in gray, brown or tan. Value $16.50 | 2.50 FIFTH AVE., 37th and 38th Sts. Si Se ea as reo [ours tena Yan yee Founded 1826 Foreword: best quality at the lowest possible prices. The pS ss Ye ipvtlis eam Swma fer cs As a Piano q This Player Piano is a superb Piano as well. @ The “Player” may be entirely concealed and the piano may be used exactly -as any other high grade upright piano. q In tone, in touch, in resonance and power it is thoroughly a musician’s instrument. q In every detail of piano construction the instru- ment is of particularly fine quality. ‘The keys ‘are genuine ivory and the trimmings are of brass throughout. q That it possesses a player action in no way increases its depth or interferes with the utility of the instrument as a piano. Sere OS ‘ 2 » The following announcement is significant of the policy of the Lord & Taylor store to be first in thorough merchandising as applied in the presentation of the The Player Pianos below noted are made according to Lord & Taylor specifications and are of particularly high quality. rice quoted is without comparative merit. stantial excellence this sale affords a remarkable opportunity. $580 Player Pianos (Made according to Lord &9 Taylor specifications) Looking upon deferred payments as a service, the store will arrange convenient terms of payment on the purchase of pianos and Player Pianos. enter <n agreed sum each month; or if you prefer, a special piano account will be opened for your convenience. The specifications for quality of material and workmanship on these instruments assure purchasers a. value fully commensurate with that of any player piano regularly sold at $600. A brief summary of the construction features jg given below: arallel for player pianos of To any one desiring a player piano of sub- Introductory Sale at $475 If you have a charge account ce will ab EE iy tl oy As a Player Piano q The compact player action of this Player Piano is one of the best known and most successful which the industry has developed. q In point of expression control it has no superior and from a durability standpoint is without equal, The pedal action is at once powerful and ex- tremely easy, and the expression control is both simple and remarkably eltective. @ It can be played with perfect ease and a musi- cian can derive the utmost results in tone color and shading. g From every standpoint, this Player Piano is a splendid instrument of remarkable versatility, WORLD WA : Rawls NTS WORK WONDERS ‘ athe ent + Pit, 1 Fa tity GL oe oa ‘