The evening world. Newspaper, July 2, 1914, Page 5

. >~ KT PLAYGROUNDS THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1914,’ ~FUNONTHE FOURTH Type of Toys to Be Competed ae FOR CHILDREN About ,10,000 Girls to Com- pete in Games for Prizes on Independence Day. GAMES AT 80 CENTRES. Half a Million People Expected to Witness the Events. ‘ By Sophie Irene Loeb. Frolic instead of firecrackers ts the plan of Father Knickerbocker in his 188th anniversary of tndepend- ence, Games will be conducted at eighty different centres, It is expected that 90,000 boys and girls will take part in the games and that an audience of @ half-million will witness the eventa, About 10,000 girls will compete for Prizes, This will be the first time that the feminist movement has in- vaded the public playgrounds in the Alrection of kame contests, This de- eision was reached on account of the Popular approval of allowing women and girls to compete among them- selves at the Olfmpic Games in 1916, CAMPAIGN OF THE EVENING WORLD APPRECIATED. An oxtensive programme has been prepared by William Lee, Super. visor of Playgrounds, and Miss Mary E. MeKenna, Secretary of the girls’ branch, “We appreciate the splendid cam- paign carried on by The Evening World. It has certainly added to the) enthusiasm of the coming celebration, especially in several plots that have been loaned by » In fact it hae created great interest in the whole Playground idea. “The entire arrangement of the ‘safety first’ Fourth this year promises | to outshine anything that has ever} come before and I think this is due to #0 many forces Working together. “The work in arranging these eighty different 1 ummes for the afternoon of July 4 has taxed the ca- SAL REN | Harris Eyeglasses are right in two essential points—accue racy and price. alccurale because made to your order after Eye Physician). "Right in price ‘manufacture Harr our own six factories under the supervision of the head of this concern, Harris Glasses cost $2.00 or more—depending entirely upon the lenses prescribed and_ the quality of mounting YOU select. Optical Ttouse of WStStomnis 54 uate 23d St., near Fourth Ave. West 125th St., near Lenox Ave. St., bet. 5th and 6th Aves, ve., Bist and 82d Sta, t., near John S ecause lo'by, B’ . & S., Bi -» Newark, On same block with Hahne & Co. they are|; a}) thorough examination of your | eyes by an Oculist (Registered |M h, ‘ we Glasses in|} SOON—1405 St. Nicholas Ave., Bet. 180th and I8Ist Sts, pacity of the entire Athletic Commit- tee and 1,000 A. A. U. officials, to- gether with the whole park and play- ground system, which is directed by the Bureau of Recreation. No stone has been left unturned 'y rk Commissioner Ward and Su- pervisor Lee to make the Fourth of July celebfation one to be long re- membered. Every race and creed under the sun will take part In tho games and enjoy the fun, From Mul- berry Bend to Isham Park, at the highest point of Manhattan Island, the atmosphere will be alive with joy. There will be plenty of noise and good r, but no firecrackers, An army of playground instructors ara for the comfort and pleasure of all who attend to take part in the pro- gran « PFO are 2,000 gold, silver and bronze medals for the boys, together with silver loving cups as baseball team prizes, and 2,000 toys for the little tots and gi ‘he little crip- pled children, who will be unable to compete, will be presented with toys and rubber balls, No one has been overlooked," CHARACTER PRIZES FOR THE CHILDREN. The most picturesque and striking ature of the whole programme will the contest among the children nd girls for the beautiful and inter- sting character prizes consisting of huge Teddy bears, roller skates, in- a batructible character dolla, bas ‘8, cowboys, The Mothers’ Committec the park playground centres will act and the children have 1 Folk of games to sult have been arra Mayor Mitchel ry many prominent members of society will make a “fly- ing tour” of all the park playgrounds word of patriotism, ‘ iN ages and classes . Raymond V. Virginia C. Gilder- pert A. Adamson, Mrs. nnolly, Mra. Martin W, 4 r WADSWORTH FOR SENATOR. Barnes Favors Him as Republican Candidate for Root's Place, Tames W. Wadsworth —"Young Jim"—will probably be the choice of a majority of the Republican organi- zation leaders for the Senatorship nomination, and it is anticipated that his friends will soon begin a canvass in his behalf, now that Senator Root is out of the race, Willlam Barnes, State Chairman, is expected to favor Wadsworth, Mr. V 7 sin Texas. Before nnounced that he © for the nomina- but predicated on the belief that Senator Root would run again, Congressman William M, Calder of tion, the announcement was Brooklyn has announced himself a candidate and will fight hard for the nomination, will Harvey D, Hin- who already has some up-State ators of his party working for sparkling, delicious- these summer days. The Senda beverages since 1857 Imitated but i it For Your Health’s $ Sake, Drink— ELYS = The BEST Beverages in the BIGGEST Bottle Made of the purest { clean to the utmost d ized before filling)—8 dients—in a model factory— (bottles thoroughly steril- LLY'S beverages are wholesome, will bring cooling refreshment ily order for ors, Fruiter= beverages or will At Public Playgrounds on July 4 whom sixteen are allve, was ar- raigned before Magistrate Fitch in the Long Island City Police Court to-day charged by George M. Woods with disorderly conduct. Woods said that the Lynches re- cently sold him a grocery store at No, 803 Crescent street, Astoria, and on June Mrs, Lynch entered the got into a dispute and s she hit with with a loaf of She told tho Magistrate Woods insulted her and offered to whip any four of her many sons she might pick out. The Magistrate found her guilty, MOTHER OF 20 CHILDREN FREED FOR FAMILY’S SAKE She Herself, One of 22 Children, All Living—Up for Disorderly Conduct. Mrs. Katherine Lynch of No. 1098 Van Alft avenue, Astoria, one of twenty-two children of Mrs, Mary Burns, all of whom are living, and the mother of twenty children, of Franklin Simon a Co. Fifth Avenue Will Close Out Friday French Hand Made Waists For Women and Misses 166 Paris Made Waists Of white or colored voile, crepe or batiste, hand made, hand embroidered. Heretofore $9.75 to $14.50 144 Paris Made Waists- Of white or colored voile, crepe or batiste, hand made, hand embroidered. Heretofore $18.50 to $29.50 4.50 9.75 WILL CLOSE OUT FRIDAY 240 High Class Waists Consisting of lingerie and Summer silk waists in white and desirable colors, 2.95 Heretofore $5.75 to $9.75 Will Close Out Friday Women’s Separate Skirts 226 White Cordeline Skirts Tunic or tailored models of imported white washable cordeline, Heretofore $3.95 to $4.95 2.95 3.95 137 White Ratine Skirts Tunic or tailored models of imported plain or striped washable white ratine. Heretofore $5.75 to $7.95 128 White French Linen ‘Skirts Tailored models of imported washable French linen. Heretofore $8.75 to $10.75 4.95 WILL CLOSE OUT FRIDAY 356 Women’s Summer Dresses Of plain, ratine or embroidered crepe, voile or linen, in white and colors, 9.75 Heretofore $18.50 to $29.50 128 Crepe de Chine Gowns Long tunic models of silk crepe de chine, in black, navy or white, also a number of evening gowns. 15.00 Heretofore $18.50 to $29.50 96 Women’s Dressy Suits Of navy blue or black English serge or gabardine, dressy coats, tunic skirts. 15.00 Heretofore $29.50 to $59.50 FIFTH AVE., 37th apd 38th Sts. su COVINGTON, Ky., July 2 | trial lasting ten days awarded Circuit Jude Scripps-McRea Publishing Company and |the Post Publishing Company, the lat- ter of Cincinnati, for allege was brought out at tho trial that the during which, Judge Tracy charge: " tain articles appearing in the Post re- flected on his reputation as a j A $35,000 LIBEL VERDICT. | Distrytes, ty, '¢-tar 7 miles an hour Harmsworth trophy for Bower=bon judgment of $3 A libel. 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