The evening world. Newspaper, May 1, 1914, Page 5

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3] = VACATION GALS TAKE IN $5,000 FOR THEIR FUND And They Give $10,000 Worth of Entertainment ‘to Their Friends, ‘While outside a cruel, unvacation- | yj Uke wind howled and chilly showers fell every now and then, 8,000 mem- bers, patrons, patroncsses and friends of the ation Savings Fund mafis ind Central Palace ‘ones lifted bodily immer time, * Tt was the third annual fete of that ‘worthy eociety, that beacon of hope Washing Easier | tor atl working girte, through whic they are enabled to obtain an annual respite from the daily grind, and the vacation spirit was so set forth at the big Lexington avenue show place that one might take hia choloe—the piny woods of Maine or the warm, sun-kissed sands of the Jeracy const. “This way, ladies and gentlemen, for the Pike and the gypsy village.” In atentorian tones Waldridge Taft, nephew of the former President and chief ballyhoo at last evening’a af- fair, was responsible for the first gummer time thrill upon entering the Palace. Following his directions, a thoroughfare of amusements, quite equa:, almost, to the way pf that name at the St. Louis Fair, was found the gateway to the “piece de re- lance” of the display—the gypsy age. SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THE AFFAIR. Here one might have bis or her fortune told by charming young ladies who answered to romantic sounding gypsy names, but who, in real life, are Mise Marjorie Curtis, Miss Eleanor: Lamson, Miss Audrey Osborn, Miss Mercedes de Acosta, 9 Marion Clark and Miss riman. The following young y men in startling costumes lent " to the camp: Louis Roy Davy, Eliott, Arundel Nichoils, Cc. Jones, an \Jack Mabett, Grosvenor Atterbury, Julian iG ren and Thomas Ona- tivia, Late in the evening a sypey — bayer alee took bh ir. the principal place Cerutt! and Luis and, De- Urio danced. The police dog exhibition was an- other feature of the Pike. The dogs, was getiefal danc. interspersed with exhibitions a Joan Sawyer and John Jarrot and Mr. Lateche and Miss Hins, from Captis ba The dancing was pre- Soles “Vacation Dreams," " in ich more than a hun- dred girls, who are depositors in the Vacation Fund took part. The pa- & two. affair, aa, to present, the stage was divided and the performance given simultaneously rmers. ‘‘Vaca- the visions of eoveral vacation. giris who fell asleep in @ sylvan dell near their Keg Graceful nymphs and fauns and tusle dreams, Principal parts “wer ane. pal taken by Misses M. A. Dorney, Roche, Emily ag Sadie Ethel Hines, Bessie a folly irowel ine. Ralley, Rosa, Louise Feldman and Ruby i. ‘Nore than $8,000 was realised last evening’s affair, which will be added to the fund that 1s drawn o' are: ~ Robinson Smith, Chal: Mra. Anetee Belmont, Vice-Chair. man; Mrs. Montague Fiage, Secre- tary, and Mise Anne Morgan, Treas. —_—— PISTOLS AND COFFEE FORTWO Chauffeur, Dress tat, Hegre and Detective in Near-Duck Resplendent in efening clothes, Theo- dore Toone, a chauffeur, entered the Ox- ford lunchroom at Ninety-sixth street and Broadway at 6 o'clock this morning and haughtily ordered a cup of coffee. He had just returned from a wedding party In Jersey City and féit fatigued. Hardly had the steaming coffee been ONLY 1,353 MAJORITY FOR THE CONVENTION Proposal to Revise State Constitu- tion Won in but Nine Counties. ALBANY, N. Y., May 1—The State Board of Canvassers announced to-day that a majority of only 1,853 votes carried the proposition of holding a Constitutional Convention beginning in April, 1915. The was April 7. ‘The total voté for the convention was 153,823 to 151,969 against It, while 6,158 ballote were biank or void, making a total of 310,444 cast. Based on the Presidential election of 1918, this ts about ot the nor- mal vote, 1,787,983 having been cast for all candidates for President at that time. Nine counties voted favorably to the proposition and the overwhelm- ing majority run up in Greater New York a:une carried it through. The nine counties were New York, Kings, ns, Hichmond, Bronx, Weat- te, Onondaga and Hamil- cast 97,274 votes for the acur BERS Coupon and $1 cy ACTUAL 6128 /.. Polished Genuine German Silver pera ETN WANTS IPL. BONWIT TELLER & CO. he Specially Shop of Onginalions FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET Will Offer To-Morrow, Saturday, A _ Most Extraordinary Sale of Misses’ “Tailleur” Suits At Decisive Price Reductions The sults concerned in this sale have been selected from the regular ' stock where only two or three of a kind remain. The season's most desirable styles. 150 Misses’ “Tailleur’”’ Suits crepe poplin; trimmed with Roman stripe silk apron, Russian and flare tunic Actual Value 39.50 oF moire Been cod Brion et oa skirts, Sizes 14 to 18 170 Misses’ Novelty Suits includes about twenty distinet modele—the best | accepted atylee of the season. is all the favored fabsice Goo A collection which includes Sizes 14 to 18, 20.00 28.00 Actual Value 49. 49.50 owned by Miss Annte Tracey, were !in charge of Louls Ol ors assisted i 4 | Messrs. samuel Dis! Berger, ‘Wigglesworth, Stanle: Busoniee and Charles | Phelps. ‘Then there was a restau- rant, a photograph gallery and a@ moving picture exhibition 4 by Miss Maude Peabody Wetmore, assisted by Dr. Dovel, Messrs. Bron- son Batchelor, Schipe, John Cole, 8. Vallance Danzig and Carlyle M. Keves. GENERAL AND EXHIBITION DANCING. ‘The Pike was situated in the bal- cony of the Palace, while in the main || The Mus sic : That Mother Played you con see her us she sat there at the old “square” piano in the soft bt laying bps though Ay’ while you buddled in the big arm-chair, just where you could see the profile of fh og She was playing to you, hee you sat there listening, your poor little heart most bursting, as you tried to ‘tell yourself what a wonderful mother this mother of yours was. That music that mother (cceitvonitea pad there will never be any music quite like it for you—because you and she were the only two who lly understood; and now—well, you can't play # piano, and you're the only one left who knows. Man alive, YES, YOU CAN! If you have lived all these things, and understand, you are the finest musician in the world. You can play just such music on & player-piano, the same old sweet songs, the same Mazurka waltz—you can play them as no one mee only E170 an tome else can, use you are the only one who knows those tender expressions and delicate shad- ; ings which make the music so different. All you need is a player-piano, such a one as we can sell you at the lowest price and op the most liberal terms in the world. Read the six paragpaphs that outline the entire plan- The player-pianos which this store has assembled include some of the most famous makes in the world, each make chosen for its intrinsic value. Such names as the Fischer, the Charles Kohler, The Autopiano, the Pianista, the Stratford are among them. You cannot possibly make a mistake, and Clothes Cleaner i) Van's Norub saves half the labor SM) of washing. No hard ruvbing. Does not harm clothes Get 0 package to-day, At your denier, DA and ONLY ONE OR TWO OF A KIND Exact Reproductions of Misses’ Paris Models (2) Copies of Bernard—Blue Serge and Silk Romain 62.50 (2) Copies of Premet—Blue and White Serge. 55.00 (2) Copies of Drecoll—Russian Flare Medel... . 55.00 (2) Copies of Paquin—Serge Check Combinations. 45.00 (2) Copies of Jenny—Braided Blue Serge....... 45.00 (1) Copy of Bernard—Moirc and Faille....... 87.50 (1) Hague Blue Faille and Silver Cloth......... To 87.50 hesita' preg negro he and the to his feet and put his duaky eat Ghonged,_ iy ae Yana di ‘aa T peat it"—far down Broad- wSitine in a @ark corner of the lunch- Detective Lavery of Brook- ibbed Toone and took him Headquarters, a prisoner of violating the Sullivan ) names &@ loaded re: volver waa To Close Out at Greatly Reduced Prices One Hundred Girls’ Coats 30 Odd Coats Dressy Coats School Coats 3.95 12.75 7.95 Pormerty to 16.60 Formerly to 29.60 Formerly to 12.75 Wy bandied | Soe. ia fare ects, Vined Of serge, cheviot Sie 6k Sine 6 to 14, Buy Any Piano in Our Store on this Plan First—you are Pinnos and plave: ven. im your oheice ef the finest Spectal Sale of Girls’ Washable Dresses Plaid Ginghame in tan, blue, i an: ey Nima oth oh embroidery. Sizes 6 to ie Second —Evary piano te absolutely guaranteed, in writing, by both the manufacturer and our- aelves. This guarantee states that if within the five years the piano # found defective it will be repaired free of charge or another piane of like grade wil be given in ite place. ‘Third—You are ailowet a ‘money bark” privilege of 80 days’ time in which to preve the plano in your own home, and if we have misrepresented in whatsoever you may reyirn the paid will Le returned without question, Fourth—Within one year's time you may ex- change the piano or pisyer-piano for any other 1.75 V4, ..c00. tte eeeceseccreseenreeees SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Sale of Women’s Real Kid Gloves 1.35 Value 3.00 Five Special Pianista Player Piano Values Pianista Player Pianos (used models)—values from $420 to $475 $475 reduced to $4 $420 reduced to $390 $460 reduced to $395 $460 reduced to $410 $420 reduced to $390 ON 1-4 WN, Centre C Sixth Avenue, 20th, 2lst and 22d Street and all paymente made on the firet in- ent will be credited in full against the second. Fifth—Nine rotle of muste, query (piano player: and privilen Lape tatis aint ae dees % coat of B'cente ver ro in turn may be re-eschanged indefinitely, Bixth—A plane atool to match the plano, and Gelivery within fifty miles, are included w out added expense, * IT. KELLY CO, 263 Sixth Ave., watt West 17th St. Galy Ratrance to This Department Throagh Farnitare Sere Clothing on Credit Men’s and Young Men’s} New Spring Suits | $ | 3-50- $1 §-00-$2 5.00] i pee be MOVEMENTS |Butsak Babe Fite eh Nala 1t-Jewellet. H.W. Ra 11 -Dewelles Veriton eritan Bsersiies ae finratitan dewelled , i a. “Perfection” in all essentials of making is the prime factor why you should buy your suit here. No mat- ter what the price, your money will buy more here. And, what’s more, you do not risk a penny. We guar-]! a ij 2eylled 902 Romittan: - 20.12 J antee absolute satisfaction or your money promptly pe See cet : refunded. eet tuerd ey mee rad Pox All the new Spring weaves and colors. Mate- rials are all wool with models to suit your most exacting taste. You'll never know slothes Mati itation until you have purchased re. | CHARLES. a hesragentl 180 sr broadway, Nev Rew Ver York Don't wait until May 1; the great Spring Moving Day Is at hand when the most desirable homes and business places will have been rented to wide awake Conants. World Ads, to-ty shew On any Purchase up to $10 We Offer the Apeoial Terms of $1-00 Down & 51-99 4 Week

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