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FRENCH RESERVES LEAVE FAMILIES DETTE HERE BByegless progress is a watchword here ~ We employ every scientific + and practical “advance” known © % to science; whether it be a new Mi, | improved eye-testing device or an improved lens grinding ma- "* chine—if it has merit, we add * it to our equipment. We believe that a pair of 1) eyeglasses cannot be made “too » +) good”—we have a standard of ‘quality and accuracy we would @ ) Harris Glasses cost 82 or more. Wives and Children Turn to Benevolent Society to Re- lieve Their Distress, The call for reservists sent out by the French Government has brought destitution to more than 600 fami- lies throughout the New England States, and the French Benevolent Society, at No. 460 West Thirt: fourth street, is working night and day to afford relief. ‘With only the prescribed four days’ notice French workingmen are lea) ing their wives and families, das the French consulate is sending out all the reservists who register the hardship upon the families is greater than among any of the other nation- alities, The wives and children of many of the reservists who came from points outside of New York accompanied them to this city. Mothers with fam- ilies of four, five and six children came with their husbands. Brides also arrived, but at the pier of the French line, where they expected to SE TERS HS Jembark with their busbands they Stores Open Saturday Afternoon. | were thrust back by officers when La = — =| Lorraine sailed on Wedneaday. Similar scenes will probably be re- peated to-morrow when the steamer ‘i ; Watll 6 o’Clock Satarday y Filled _ like to prove to YOU. ficholas Ave., and 181st Sts. Sant’ Anna, pressed into service by the French Government, leaves with & large detachment of reser’ Especially pathetic is the pi ica ment of a French womtn with aix children who came from Connecticut expecting to go back to France, With no money, food or clothing, this little family is being cared for by the French Society, It has paid the rent ttle two-room flat for them, Oe c pp! of food. As the eldest child is only twelve, this charity must continue for many week# and the children must be sent to school, An invalid bride of two weeks fur- nished another pitiful instance of dis. tr Her husband, employed in the kitchen of one of the big Fotels | sailed for France on the same hi | received his call. The wom: ness was then at a critical a was taken to the French hospital. ‘offices of the society to-day the organization had d year financially and ared to meet the emerg by the wa clety derives its support | butions made by French and Ameri. can Ne, and while this suppor 3 in previous yoars, tho society and the hospital found itn resources taxed to the utmost. for aid had been received in tho last ys has caused no little amount of worry. " CHARLES A. KEENE SO sresiway, New York a finishing up the day warm tee i olde ern Os Gir em, dose wa ? RE eat aa Y ~ ‘ > ea) 4 Anty Drudge Enjoye This Kind of a Call Mire, Briek—“Good morning, Anty Drudge, Just make yourself at home. I've nearly finished my work, and then I'll have time to talk to Fellow the you while I darn Jim's socks, I want to directions finish before dinner, because this afternoon om the Red T have some friends coming to see me.” and Green Aaty Drudge—“How pretty your house ig iand W ? how clean and bright things look. I see you ‘ese Feis-Naptha Sosp. You are a sensible ‘weman.” ' hot water. | SODHOLLANDERS SALON ONDAY AS RESERSS Meanwhile 20,000 Germans and Austrians Remain Stranded in New York. The 20,000 German and Austrian reservists now nded in Ni York because of the closing of tl sens to ships of their nationalith will realize the grim irony of wi when on Monday they see 1,500 Hol landers sail on the Holland-Ame: ica line steamship Rotterdam for the protection of their country. The 1,600 Dutch reservists can sail to Amsterdam without hindrance; the 20,000 Teutons and Magyars muat stay. A. von 4@'Sande Bakhuyzen, Consul. jeneral for Holland, at No. 11 Broad. way, said to-day an official cab! ceived last night told him the neu- trality of the Netherlands had not been violated yet, but that there was danger of the little country being involved in the great war. “If worst came to worst,” said the Consul-General, “my country could flood a strip six miles wide and extend- ing clear across the path of invaders to the depth of two and a half feet. Though this dep{—i would not be suf- ficient to prevent wading, the pres- ence of canals hidden by the water level would prove traps.” . Dr. Charles G. Winter, Acting Con- eul-Goneral of Austria-Hungary, and Dr. Horst’ Falck, the German Con- eul-General, both announced to-day that they had given up all effort to move the reservists of their respec. tive countries away from American shores. All who have so far regis- tered at the two offices have been! advised to return to their employ- jy} ment and walt a possible further call from the representatives of their | countries. Many who were desti- tute have been supplied with funds for their return journey by the cor sulates and benevolent societie More than 46,000 post cards been sent out by the German Following the first consignment that sailed on La Lorraine Wednesday 1,000 more will sail by the Fabre Line (Freach) steamship to-morrow, andghe French Line steamship Rochambeau will sail on Aug. 12 with 00. more. The Sant’ Anna will make Havre her des- tigation and the Rochambeau will put Into Marseilles. LINER FROM BOSTON STRIKES ON ROCKS Passengers Taken From Bay State and Landed at Portland— Vessel Fast Ag:ound, PORTLAND, Me ning ashore durin, fog, the steamer Bay State of the tern Steamship Company struck on the rocks at Cushings Island to-day. The liner was bound from Boston to Portland. Her position is not believed to serious. All passengers of the Bay State were taken off and landed at Port- land. Aug. 7.—..un- EVENING WORLD By The Evening World's Expert, Mlle. Lodewick. DESCRIPTION. Garden parties and open-air tea and tattle suggest themselves as the perfect ‘‘mise-en-scene” of this adora- ble little frock pictured at the left. The girlish simplicity of the design disp! at its full beauty the dell- cacy of the Ince and net which are used to develop the frock. Something quite different in ular long tunic of narrow ruffles massed on the lower part of the skirt. They are of a dainty sprigged net edging, and |) Fels-N aptha Soap gives you time for odds and ends, and time for rest and pleasure, too. 1. You can do more work, wit and trouble, than you ever did before, if you do it the “Fels-Naptha Way. Is the easy, cool, fireless way. ou have no hard rubbing or of clothes to with Fels-Naptha Soap you don’t need It works best in cool or luke- et them water, FRR Ts SKE] cto : FELS P less time ” which Gn wash- boiling clean, because Grease dissolves, dirt and stains dis- appear, woodwork whitens, dishes shine, if you use Fels-Naptha Soap and follow directions. Bett Fels Nevtna by the carton or box, ween Making Dresses at Home | From Original Designs What Can Be Done With Same Design Made of Dif ferent Materials and Trimmings. | though forming the distinctive part of the skirt, do not prenk the slim outline, as the net foundation is a Plain one or two piece model. How- ever, a suggestion of fulness which they achieve is graciously. accepted as a forerunner of the fuller skirt. An all-over lace whose pattern cor- responds with the lace edging on the skirt forms the dainty bodice, whose loose hanging back affects the modish | Po capg.or-bolero, Cut In kimono style with tiny sleeve portions, the lace of the skirt Terintroduced as a ruffle to confine a siight fulness of the sleeve in its a) ation, the same time lengthen: ve to proper dis- tance. A gathe! yoke of the net edging completes the neck, while a very wide girdle of raspberry pink taffeta couceals the normal waist- line, and accentuates the modish elongated ane vf the moment. For evening wear very distinctive would be the effect of black velvet for the little bédice portion. And the transparent chiffon or lace yoke and sleeve ruffles next it would be an elegant contrast. However, ‘et bindings for the ruffles effect- ively introduce the black on the skirt. A wide girdle of either chiffon or silk would be pretty, each, however, tend- ing to give a different effect. The silk girdle would affect a long waist Une, while 2 chiffon one of the skirt material would affect a high belt line, Pale colored or white chiffon or dyed net could be used with the black velvet bodice, githough the latter could be develope of colored satin of silk, in which in#tance net or chit. fon to ‘match. would be pretty, or plain cream or white, TRIES TO HANG HERSELF WITH STOCKING IN CELL Girl Found Hanging From Bars, Still Alive, Now Has New Charge Against Her. A prétty biond girl of about eight- een years, who was unable to give her name when she was taken from a Weatchester avenue car at Simpson street, late last nigh’ nd locked up in the Simpson. street ation on a charge of intoxication, was found hanging from the door of her cell early thia morning by Matron Wheeler, The girl was cut down by police- men and it was found she was alive, pital ai n additional charge tempting suicide was entered against her, Tho girl had used one of her white stockings’ in-her attempt to end her life. She is about five feet seven inches in he! ght and wore a w! okirt, K. of C, Choose Seattle. Sr. PAUL, Aug. 7.—The annual con- vention of. the Knights of Columbus late Beattie had a Sh . aah 7; 1914, * POLICE INVESTIGATE SHOOTING OF WIFE OF PHILADELPHIA BROKER Friend of ‘Mrs. ‘Parrish, With § Her at the Time, Says It Was an Accident. —_ PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 7.— Mrs. Frances Parrish, wife of Morris L. risb,'a stock broker, living at No. 815 South Twenty-second street, is at the Polyclinic Hospital with a dan-| gerous bullet wound in the abdomen, but the physicians #ay she hasan even chance to, live. Detectives from the Central police station, who are investigating the shooting, sald it was probably avci- dental. Late yesterday Mrs. Parrish and Mrs. Rose Forbes were seen to enter the Parish home. Soon Mrs. Forbes Fan out of the house to a garage, which is run by Thomas McKeever. “Mrs, Parrish has.shot herself and is dying,” she cried. McKeever rushed to the Parrish home in an automobile, and with Mrs. Forbes carried Mrs. Parrish to the Polyclinic Hewpital. Mrs. Parrish was unconscious when she reached the Kospital and was in auch a critical condition that the phy- sictans decided that an operation was necessary. The bullet, which is from @ small calibre revolver, was removed. Mrs. Forbes said that Mrs. Parrish was toying with the revolver while WIFE HALTS SOLDIER. Creats Go Back to Germ: Henry Crent: bt twenty -ei Broouiin® was one of the fetes . WAR One rat to rei at the German Consul: in Mui As a reserve soldier. many take care of, itself, rate Fitch told him. “There doe seem to be much chance of your ing, passage, so I'll dismiss’ you had better make up with your w ‘The coupte left the court together. Lad, Ri Ole of Nee weven ye atreet, wi Furniture All Other Section they sat in a bedroom on the sec- ond floor, and that while attempting to break the revolver it was dis- charged. MAIL CARRIER STABBED BY WIFE WILL RECOVER Woman Held Without Bail After Attacking Husband: Near Postal Station. _ Doctors in Gouverneur Hospital eaid to-day Frank Doyle, a letter carrier attadhed to Station B, Grand and Attorney streets, for seven years, would recover from a stab wound in- filcted by his wife, Anna. According to the police, Mrs. Doyle went to the Post-Office station yes- terday afternoon and had a boy call out her husband. After talking in whispers for several minutes, she Is waid to have drawn a knife from her ist and plunged it into his side. en she instructed men from the Post-Office how to stop the flow of blood and asked them to be gentle with her husband. Later she was held without bail in the Essex Market Court. The Doyles were married five years ago gnd have two children. Six mone ago they separated and she went fo live with her mother at No, 955 Grand street, Brooklyn. Two months ago she and the children went to the country for the summer, but returned yesterday because one of the children was ill, Mrs. Doyle's mother sald she sup- sed her daughter became angry be- cause Doyle refused to give her money. —>— DETECTIVES IN DISGUISE NAB PENNY LADEN YOUTH Arrest Him on Uptqwn Platform of Grand Central Subway—Had 676 Cents in Pockets. Except for two sleepy looking la- borers in overalls, the uptown sub- way platform in the Grand Central Station was almost deserted at 2 o'clock this morning when a nattily dressed youth leaned against a penny gum vending machine. He had een there only a moment when the Inbor- ers leaped from a bench and grabbed him. The “laborers” were Detectives Manning and Brady of the Pickpocket Squad, in disguise. At Police Headquarters the yout) said he was Walter Krebs, eighteen years old, of No, 1118 Third avepuc. Six Mundred and seventy-six pennies were found in his pockets. “L can't imagine how they got there,” he told the detectives, “unless some one slipped them into my pocket while I was asieép on a subway train.” The detectives, say he removed tive front from the cum vending machine with a screw driver. Krebs had in his pocket several endearing: letters and admitted bh was to have been married next Wednesday, To-day, however, in Yorkville Court he will face a charge of burglary. GULDEN'S Try it on SANDWICHES Ham, . * Cheese, Tongue, Sardines, Roast Beef, Corned Beef, Hard Boiled Egas. t od + ‘I's Good on again tomorrow. Dozens of coupl and particularly yo N ( h \ h N " \ N to see the August half holiday. for coming, because Furniture morrow. room, den or Dutch hal Room oe larly ~ $5 to $12 Now $2.50 to $6 $2.25 Footrests, $1.50 $4.50 Magazine Racks, $3.50. $7.50 Plant Stands, $3. $12 Copper Top Tables, $12.50 Tadies’ Desk, $8 $15 Gate-leg Table, $10 DANA 10 us 149th St. & CENTS WEEKLY rxCE! And Court Won't Let Reservist Dat 7 ip ri m of No, second street, last eve- haat iighiseacee ty an’ struck by the’ automoblia . Important Notice! “On Saturday, The Will Remain Open ALL DAY Until 5.30 s of the Store Will Be Open Until 12.30. appreciation of our keeping Store open last Saturday, that ave shall do so Tomorrow there Arts and Crafts Mission of 25 to 50% All Mission Furniture in our stock is included, but not at as great savings as these. Several hundred pieces, mosily odd Chairs, Settees, Tables, Desks, etc., are going to be moved out, and we have made the prices tempting enough to insure them all going to- The Furniture is from the Chas. P. Limbert Co., and is the renowned Arts and Crafts kind. . It is stur- dily constructed of staunch white oak and shown in various shades of fumed finish. Ideal styles for living NINTRE'RE TO 15 MINUTES FROM ANYWHERE UMA N N’*S ‘owned by Otto Bidbasch of Eighth street and driven by. Novack of No, 224 Kast ight, stree fn all public dining oye against imitations the Original and Genuine LEA«PERRINS SAUCE THE ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHING Besides being an . tie en excellent digestive, Try Itt Sold by Grocers Bverywhere ars by! (am Za SV Store ONLY We had such striking proof of the public the Furniture es husbands and wives— "funiture oo the’ mans ipl is more reason than ever /) of this important group of at Reductions 4 Upholstered Settees Regularly $22 Now $5 $16 Table Desk, $10.60 $18 Cane Seat Settee, $12 $24 Bookcase, $16 $31 Library Table, $20 $40 Card Tables, $25 $63 Fire Place Settee, $47.50 Seventh Floor. IM 75 $8 ou Ave. entrance on 149th St. THIS IMPERIAL LEATHER COUCH | ‘875 Free with Every Purchase of $59 or over | ov \ at.

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