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PPRIE BABIES HW RECENE THEIR Hh MONEY AWARDS ® Of Six Bronx oles Debio, Three Prove to Be Hundred Percenters. BIG IMPROVEMENT MADE "The Evening World Prizes a © % < Great Incentive to the Mothers. With three 100 per cent. babies, | & etx Evening World prize winners and hs @e¥en honoraply mentioned small Beye and girls, there was a glorioupy finish yesterday to the Bronx better BAby contest conducted by The Eve- oe ‘World, the Babies’ Welfare As- \ tion and the United Workers of 4 Bronx, It was a remarkable dey of children who gathered with mothers in the big kinder- room at Public School No. 20, avenue and One Hundred and iret street, to listen to the Mat awards. WINNERS IN THE CLASS UNDER Mil ONE YEAR. And here is that roll of hono: CLASS I, 8-9 MONTHS—PRIZ! MOST IMPROVED BABY, ‘Winner, Estelle Huttne: No, 746 Trinity avenue. 5 08% %: final toat, 96%. points. PRIZE FOR BEST BABY, §7.— | Winner, William Galdi, 12 months, | 660 East One Hundred etreet. First bend Ay 2 9 month | | Twos THAT TOOK PRIZES IN| CLASS 11. “CLASS II, 10-18 MONTHS— MOST IMPROVED BABY -Winne: Henry Ward, 11 and Fort: it t. First teat, No.'378 East One Hundred gsc Rant test, goig%. Gain, 6 tent ty points, Ruth Goldenberg, 18 months, fifth street. First final test, 97%%. Gain 80 98%; 7 LUCKY YOUNGSTERS IN THE James Nugent, 17 Re tev Par ee Monies avenue, Firat test, 764%; final test, meventh street. First test, 85%‘ final test, 96%. Gain, 9% pol Rebecca Gueratein, 16 ‘month and 637 East One Hundred and Forty- eighth street. First test, 96%; final final Tent 100%. | Moran, 20 montha, HENRY WARD... 9 East One Hundred and Fifty- %. Gain, 3% points. OLDER CLASS. 630 Prospect in, 22 points. ‘OR BEST BABY, $7.- 27 months, One Hundred and Firat test, O14 %: H HONORABLE WILLIAM GOLD! but they were worth walting fo Goldie Blessinan ts a handsome bab as well as a hundred per center, with blue-black eyes and CLASS III, 19 MONTIS-2 YEARS |B —PRIZE FOR MOST IMPROVED * BABY, $10.—Winner, Harriet Rosen- ; berg, 20 onthe, twenty points in three months—well, Henry is now within two and 2 aif] ninety, @ veteran of the civil war, living) Women May Be points of perfection, whereas In < L bad lungs, enlarged |a@t No, 2130 North Robey street, glan harge from his ear,|pealed to the County Court Social Ser- vice Department to-day for ald in get- the third class Harriet Rosen-|ting rid of his wit , all in white with pink ribbons, | rueniture, which he sald had kept him acalp, mouth and teeth In bad con- wie; re a is en fHE EVENING WORLD, pipiens ah | Bronx Babies Who Won Cash Prizes Offered by The New York Evening World| “OMI” WHO SHOT HIM hock of black As for Henry Ward, who gained nd was abnormally fat. brown-halred, rown-coated nry Beekman walked up to the| poor for fifty years. front of the room and took their If you want the soft hexagon and hairline veils, the kind that “feels nice to the face, ik for those with the little white ticket on every yard. These are Van Raalte make. They will out- wear three ordinary ‘Sick ended, Sallow Hida, | firnt Slase, was brought forward by Hu dred and ‘Thirt 9 who took the final examination were inviteds with their mothers, to the exercises’ yesterday afternoon, and nobody had an inkling as to how the petition, the preliminary examina- tion in February, the series of le points ince the beginning of the Fore ‘by "The Evening. World’ were divided in auch a way as to put the bables their mothers by Dr. charge of the physicians presiding at the examinations, and of the edu- cational work in child hygiene for the mothers. fl Grace Goldberg, ie Hund First test, 9} and Forty-necond street, Wirat test, 90° ; final test, 96%. Gain, 4 point Mazie May. 32 montha, No, 272 Hundred =and _— Thirty-ninth teat, 99%; final teat, PRIZES ARE GIVEN OUT. All of the seventy-seven babies} had been decided. Miss Hen- la ~Behwarte of F rm: briefly recalling different features the com- son baby hygie: nauing three months, a’ amination which ended “Moat of the babtes have gained ‘The prizes of- test stress on improvement. But ables in excellent condition from sninati to tell you that the final ion showed a hundred per |! y in each clas \" Sethe nonarubte ‘cimitina, certificates by were likewise awarded first to the babies who had improved most in their various classes, and then to the | bables who at beginning and end showed an unusually high record, WHAT CONSTITUTES THE IDEAL MOTHER, The on en were presented to the Phoebe "Van Voast, who was in “The mother who takes the best take ‘Tal Prise for every baby in "this contest, |told that if I kept the poisonous jut every mother should do her best to impro' whether or not It's a lac! and bonny In @ red sweater, wa the first to receive her award from The Evening World, and all the mothers applauded ber, When William Galdi, the other prize-winning baby in the the two of them were qually proud father. le was the only father present, and was one large smile, in the Bronx, south of One Hundred WINNERS ANNOUNCED ASG and Sixty-fifth street, Fort Schuyler | ond and Walker avenue. Both Miss | \Schwartz and Dr. Van Voast said | World helps to conduct are of great benefit to The mothers and bables of New York who take part. mothers in the vicinity of a better baby contest are aroused to a special interest in child hygiene,” said Miss Schwarte, “I want to thank The Evening ‘orld for all that it has done to make our Bronx contest so successful Mendow State's Prison for attempting extort a bribe, has been given a job as a | teacher {n the prison school. practised law was an expert stenox rupher and typewriter, | |atty prisoners. He is, teaching, them Bunda: Pinte visiton that day, and. 't te re- ’ | prizes in their own small hands. Har-| century has gone to moving van com: .{rlet i another baby who has made wonderful strides in the last throes ths, gaining twenty-two points, In February she showed slight curva- |e told to Mra ture of the spine, enlarged glands | SESE HUTTNER HER ANTIQUE FURNITURE KEPT HIM POOR 50 YEARS! Aged Couple and the Hoodoo run niture at Last Sent to Cni- cago Poorhouse. May 14—Charles Hoarle, ap- set of antique “Every cent I have made in a half panies and railroads for lugging thi antique furniture around the country, . Josephine Lawrei head of the department. "She ts eighty- DYING CROOK ATTACKS AND INFORMS POLICE ’ cape Infuriated Because He Was Wounded for Paying Atten- tion to Burglar’s Sister. Frad Syrop of No. 86 Morton street, Brooklyn, was arraigned in Essex Market Polloe Court to-day charged with shooting his former chum and law-breaking companion, Samuel Reich, of No. 79 Rivington street. Reich t# in Bellevue Hospital shot through the lungs and will probably dle. Each of the mon is twenty-one years old. They were reared on the east 1910 went to the House of Refuge to- at No. 6 First street. sentenced to a year in the peniten- tlary, while Reich got off with aix |1ayed by information which reached jhim that Reich was on friendly terms | with certain detectives. | When Reich got out of the peniten- tlary he went over to Brooklyn to vistt Syrop's family and fell in love | with Syrop's iter, Rose, Syrop was not released until last February. When he got home he found Reich him should he return. Reich and Syrop met last midnight in Allen atreet near Delancey. Po- |cemen in the neighborhood heard a shot. Policeman Waxman found Reich lying on the sidewalk with a bullet wound in the cheat. The po- Hceman chased Syrop and arrested him a@ few blocks away. the Delancey atreet station house. He | was lying on the floor and an am- |bulance surgeon w Syrop. The wounded man bounded and a couple of policeman and kick- ed Syrop in the stomach, of that tremendous finished him. He fel | te, Syren: going to ‘squeal’ shot me, you Recliecsits FS BARE LEGS TO BE PINCHED. le De; Arrest Daring Bat! i smiles. nt It's a shame! exclaimed “Mrs, obstruction in her breathing. | three, and it would kill her to part with | such things. es and heart were poor, her | it. mouth and scalp in bad condition, | chances to sell tt for what would be « and she was anaemic. Now she stands t only a point and a half away from | perfection. ‘The children in this contest all ive hat such contests as The Evening ———— STILWELL PRISON TEACHER. ALBANY, May 4—Ex-Senator Sttt- at who is serving a term tn Gi ‘Stilwell, who prior to the time he! a class of) horthand and operate | ks and typewriters is @ purchased tort eight years old last sil a of ha old’ friends. paid | ported that he Is doing very well, “Say, Bunkie,” said an army reg- ular to his tentmate down under the Southerp moon on the Rio Grande, “why is it that Taps is so often the signal for you to take something out of that Httle box?” eminds me {t's time to replied Bunkie, “I was waste out of my system and avolded constipation by using “Taps' I'd never | report at Sick Call, and I never have, | No matter how ‘bilious’ | feel at night | 1 always have a good morning at| ‘Reveille’ when I take “Taps. Not ® violent purge, but a highly | efficient laxative which gently assists Nature, acting beneficially on the Liver, Stomach, Bowels, Kidneys and Blood, the demand for ‘Taps” in- creages amazingly everywhere imme- so William smuied. diately the: ore & known, What am I to do? We have had fortune to us now, but my wife wouldn't to it. Now I cannot pay ‘The old couple and the antique astut were sent to the County Poorhouse, Let Your Foot Grow As It Should! HE pressure of tight, pointed shoes is what makes ingrow- ing nails, corns, bunions, bent Me #24 Mayfair for Women, bones, flat feet and tired feet. Go barefooted, or go in Educator . Either will remove the pres- sure and thus relieve or free your feet from such ills, Get your whole family (men, women and children) into roomy, ‘ood-looking Educators today, See that EDUCATOR is branded ‘That name guarantees you the correct orthopedi which lets your feet grow as nature shape Leading dealers sell Educators, If you have any trouble finding them, RICE & HUTCHINS DUCATO HOE® . ee eee DEALERS: Wen rn fk te . RICE AND HUTCHINS NEW oR f — Divorce for Mra, Berus, suit an wiened on an Ynterlocutory decree of yorce in her favor Rice & Hutching, Inc., 15 High Boston, Moss Makers of |-America and Signet Shoes tor months. This looked suspicious to} Syrop, ald hin suspicions were not al- | ||) there, set upon him, throw him out || of the house and threatened to kill |) | The wounded Reich was taken to |, examining him || |when the policéman walked tn with || to his feet, bowled over the surgeon Should Reich die it will be because It almost ack and gasped “[ was good enough to run with and steal with, but I wasn't good enough for your sister. Well, I'm right here. You ‘The Women of Arverne, an orgaMisa- tion, intend to apply to Sheriff Emener of Queens County to be sworn in as qpecial deputy sheriffs, so that they can compel people who walk through sum- jmer streets to wear something more than skimpy bathing sults and sweet “guch short skirts and low necks on the ‘women and such bare legs on the Mra. Blanche Wolff Berus won her bn) Supreme Court against Her- y. Justice Hap ae ENN , Datly Grade Record. Agerecaling $100,000, voted to accept the | lement of SUITS AND '‘OVERCOATS | Of Every Description, Fabric, Style | & Weight, for Every Man & Occasion | Open Until MAY 14, ‘1914. SHUBERT PLAY READER KILLED IN FALL FROM SIXTH STORY WINDOW Howard Jacott, Who Chose New York Productions, Was Alone in Hotel. Howard Jacott, a stage direotor and Producer employed in the Shubert theatrical enterprises, was found dead in a arenway between the King James Hotel and the Tokio restaurant in West Forty-fifth atreet to-day, He had jumped or fallen from the win- dow of his room on the sixth floor of the hotel. Jacott had an office in the Shubert side, went to school together, and in) Huijding in West Forty-fourth street. According to his associates, he had gether for burglary. On July 8 1912,/ been irregular in his habite of late, they were arrested for robbing a store| Fred Garvin, an actor living at No. 2 East Fortieth street, a close friend Both were found guilty. Syrop was] of Jacott, told the police to-day that Jacott had frequently threatened to kill himself. ee was oat -four years old ind came from 0: id, Cal., where his fathers whose, me is held, is resident of & correspondence school, je joined the Shubert forces ten years ago as business manager of a Toad show and showed such adapt. ability that he was brought inte the New York offices as @ play readet In this line he was considered a drawing qualities of plays submitted to him ‘was respected by the entire Shubert organisation. He was a hard worker and for some months past has ehown signs of great nerv- ous strain, Recently he remarked to @ group of friends: “I expect my life to go out Iike a candle. Greenwich. GREENWICH, Conn, May 14—A general strike wan calléd to-day by the International Laborers’ Union against James Cumtekey, Joseph Christiano and Dehn & Berthols, contractors of Green- wich, Conn., who have refused to sign f& new wage scalc, More than two hun- dred "ment lett thelr Joba, on, buildin ¢ now in process of construction men demand « nine hour shift with §2 0 day. They have been working ten hotire at from #190 to $2 a day. ee King of Sweden Better. | STOCKHOLM, May 14.—King Gustave has completely recovered from the e! 8 of the operation for ulceration of the stomach which he underwent o April & Hts Majesty to-day ri the conduct of the affairs of Stat the Crown Prince gave up the duti Rewent which he fad ‘performed during Sunday Werld Wants Work Wonders. his father’s illness. STERN BROTHERS Forty-second and Forty-third Streets, West of Fifth Avenue The Custom Tailoring Dep't, Third Floor, will offer To-morrow and Saturday: Men’s and Young Men’s Sack Suits, Made-to-Measure, at *24.00 Regular Values $30.00 to 32.50 Materials include navy blue or gray serges, unfinished worsteds, neat pencil ecks; also fashionable light and dark mixtures, The sits wil & talorel and fedehed a class manner and cut on conservative or extreme ter inch chest measure; larger sizes 15 per cent. additional. Deliveries will positively be made on or before May 29h. For To-morrow and Saturday, a special offering of Men's and Young Men's Navy Blue Serge Sack Suits, special at $19.50 Made of soft finish fine twilled navy blue serge, absolutely fast in color and in the desirable Sum- extreme models for men or young men, in sizes from 34 to 4 mer weight, cut after conservative or Thee fe ee Free, are cool Summer suits, superior plain or cuff bottoms. inch chest measure, in reqular or stout alpaca, sleeves lined wit! Youths’ Sack or Norfolk Suits, special at $13.75 Beis in sins fromm 22 to 40 inch eet meseire many mall men will be attracted by this offering. Materials are navy blue serges, in smooth Cambridge gray and neat mixtures. Men’s Low Emmest Milles, "The police will do | = * nothing about it. 1 think they Hke it. Hut we women will no longer tolerate SMI Daily Trade Record clipping 43 Bont 31 Street, New Vous Brooklyn, N. vom retail clothing and. furnishings 20¥ creditors of Bmith Gray & Co. with claime It is essential that the turned into CASH as qui per the proposed terms of sett! All Stores 6.20 P.M. roe (mau Rata RESPONSIBILITY, 1 CLEANLY METHODS SSS In preparation for Saturday, Exceptional Sales of Shoes and Men’s Straw Hats At Remarkably Low Prices Details will appear in Friday's Evening Papers. H GRAY & CO. END of the RECEIVERSHIP camo gel Ti en oO out with a former prices—only’ money the stocks by a day the sal merchandi the four stores of Smith Gray & Co, be rome ly ae Ochi, "GASH must be paid to the creditors as lement.. (Read again news item above.) Lines, as desired; in all sizes from 34 or rough weaves; also cheviots, cassimeres and crash in plain & Co. om May 6th, it wos voted the confirmation Fae ey HON SOME ENTIRE REMAINING SMITH GRAY Te Be. Turned Into Cash for the Purpose of eee TIME LIMIT Necessitates Selling Out Regardless of Cost or of Retail Valuation. Prices EVEN LOWER Than ANY Prices Heretofore Ordered by This Receivership = JUDGE VALUES YOURSELF-wa Look at window displays or come insi price, $5.98, you cannot duplicate veritable gigantic value. There's a reason—necessary clean- ME LOMIT. We cannot consider costs, values or 9 actually 3 agll apd turn into real At even our lowest anywhere whatsoever the RECEIVER'S OSCAR A. LEWIS As Receiver ie