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YENING WORLD'S PENNY LUNCH PLAN FOR POOR ~CHLOREN WS PRAGE tigation will be previded with money or tleket te get his lunch. Ne child te te feel that he ie get- ting cha: y, or otherwise peu- perized. "| relief organizations through- Card Proves the Energy ; tion where there __ By Sophie Irene Loeb. ' ghildren, end thie meal will be EMBs wholesome foods apecified tm} provided to the school-goin *‘tdren urtil euch @ time as each ean afford te pay. ‘The work has the hearty indorse- ment of Buperintendent Maxwell. The principals and teachers who are no’ receiving such reports will be pleased to bear from every relief organisation concerning such ebiléren need food as come under thelr observatio In this pian those who are in tem- porary need will be heiped as well as the wealthiest child ia the school, who may purchase the same whote- wome meal at the same price. In the ‘Wortd pian ts te extend this te every public echool, eape- Very Important Sales Arranged for Saturday Only Boys’ Norfolk Suits With Extra Pair of Knicherbochers 6.75 Regular Prices 8.75 and 9.75 ‘Paacy mixtures, all wool cheviots. 7 to 18 years. | Boys’ Norfolk Suits 13.50 The Regaler Price ts 18.00 Of black and white checks,tartans or gray mixture cheviots. Sizes 8 to 16 years. “Boys’ Coats and Reefers y 14.50 The Regular Price ts 21.00 > imported plaid back coatings, satin yoke and sleeve linings. Sizes 3 to 10 years. a * Young Men’s Overcoats 14.50 The Regular Price ts 18.50 Baglish models of blue chinchilla, lined through. 8 to16 years. Also, double breasted Raglan : lel of fancy mixture plaid-back coatings, , , satin yoke and sleeve linings. 8 to 18 years. Best& Co, Offer Saturday A Sale of Girls’ Coats Sizes 314 to 11 years—4th Floor 9.75 ‘ The Actual Value is 15.00 : }. Velvet trimmed sibelines, warmly interlined, Fur Trimmed Suits e The Regular Value is 39.50 A very smart, new short coat model, fine broad. cloth, warmly interlined. A Sale of Misses’ Coats 25.00 Considerably Below the Actual Value velvet,corduroy,wool velour, broadcloth ,cheviots or mixtures, in new, dressy models. 14to 17 yrs, A Sale of Trimmed Hats For Giris and Misses—4th Floor 5.00 6.75 10.00 Formerly 8.75 to 18.00 Higher ed hats, including a number of ETE oe models, proportionately reduced. VE..... at 35th Street 1 rv ws | words of the present Inrgest contrib- utor, Mrs, Kilsabeth Milbank Andor- | | eon, in her Jettor of gift: “1 would expect the admirable | work for some years past conducted by the School Lunch Committes (which I am inform i bout to disband), would be brondened and continued under the supervision of your association (A. 1. GC. PB). I would wish, however, to ha’ this feature of the work broadened when placed under your control, so that it would furnish tun = to the ohil- dren of a group @pproximately fourteen public schools to be selected with the idea of benefiting those most sorely in need of propor nour- ishment and at the same time with 4 view to improving upon the math. ods heretofore employed, by estab. lishing one or more central kitcheas from which the lun would be |conveyed in wagons to the various schools.” Other schools may have the luncnes in the future through Tho Evening World pian. | HOW THE FOOD WAS SELECTED. “The planning of body building food for children is a task requiring mod- ern, scientific knowledge,” saya Kd. ward F. Brown, at the head of the School Lunch Committee. “Before a fish is authorized our dietitian must be watinfed that “1. It doss not offend religious of balanced constituents are regarded. “During the early part of last win- ter the committee, in co-operation with Dr, Frank C. Gebhart of Cornell University, subjected all our foods to laboratory tests. The above table of foods were submitted to him, “The cost of providing for indus- trial misfits who not infrequently through physical degeneracy becomo public charges is gorater, perhapa, than the cost of preventive measures such as providing lunches. Under the American system there is no pauper- ization apparent in the feeding of school children, Tho service as sup- ported by the School Lunch Commit- tee is barter and sale, as will be shown In the succeeding pages. free distribution of food Is not alwaya conducive to the greatest respect. There is no money made. The food Ja given at cost. “It ts equally desirable to maintain @ high standard of physical perfec- tlen as it ls to have the child en- dowed with mental capabilities. The Grante for educational purposes would be enhanced through teaching Her funches, and also the caloric values ducing elements: 4 jw ter sandwich Take care of Each child who hasn't the price $2 iv try tt in into bargal AT ‘ON STORY & CLA Brooklyn, 1100 Broadway, Registered in U. 8. and Cana HAIR TO) Beneficial to the gealp. St nates ‘Team. fait PROMOTES THE | GROWTH OF HAIR mg geite Cy nn [went to see Mr. Whitma: The lf Bill of Fare of Penny Lunches Proves Their Wholesome Quality re the foods furnished per penny portion in th SOUPS. Scotch brot! 29'Clam chowder 1 leg! Avera our own children first! Send your contribution, no matter how small, to The Evening Wort, Every effort put forth is to avold pauperizing him in any way. ANY 50 Piano, pay nothing now, simply ments later at your convenience. An opportunity like this has never before been known inthe history of Piano Selli ‘We offer you a genuine, £298) 1065 |'215 12 and 14 West 32d St., New York. children who are in a physically and mentally receptive mood for educa- ueurp The ality of th ught to reflect through the into the home the science prepara- ie o @ propor selection, tion and hygiene of f BANK PRESIDENT TELLS HOW SIEGEL SECURED A LOAN (Continued from First Page.) with other financial institutions in New York? A. No, I did not. him to be a@ director banks? A. 1 can't say r about the first loan of the tlonal Bank of Commerce to the Mth Street Store which was in Sep- tember, 1904, and was for $100,000. on't you know this money was under the Presidency of Mr. without any credit statement ‘ver from the lth Street Store? A. know nothing whatever about it. Q. Mr, Vogel and Mr. Snydor were both in the directorate of the Union Exchange National Bank of New rk? A. Yes, they were. Mr. Alexander said that as preal- of the bank he had no time 1 through the files of the bank 1 to rely upon subordinates. Q. If & customer wanted a hundred thousand Joan wouldn't you look up his relations with your bank. A. Not alway: n't know that these men had been borrowing con- tinously from the bank for ton yearn, Q. Well, I'll give you that inforina- tion now. You can look it up when you get to New York. Q. Didn't you go to Mr. Whitman d ask him to prosecute Won rae of. . ‘That was all. Q. You heard that pressure was being brought upon Mr. Whitman to postpone the prosecution? A. Yes, Q. And you went there because you had heard efforts were being made to fay off the itors? A. ° learned in the newspapers that a rimary payment of $1,000,000 was ing arranged for by friends of Mr. Slegel. bic school energy-pro> or tho percentage of t! vehi por 100.; 90. BS? THAN SOUPS, Jam sandwich Cheese di 5 ‘ Bot cheese sandwi ree Prune sandwich 243.2 Apple Jelly. 240.17 delly 83.85 Spice + 108.7 Vanilla cakes, + 28.63 Prunes + 180, . + 200, + 184.79 of @ meal can get one. PIANO Story & Clark's, select any $168 rice LIVERY. NORED TAPE, NO EXTRAS. your home and begin na fide bargain— in that can't be duplicated. ME ICE AND GET FIR6T CHOICE. RK PIANO CO. Newark, 101 Halsey St. Chocolates er PARK & TILFORD'S Are The Best _THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1914. F. W. MOLLENHAUER DEAD. rowed $1,200,000 since 1904 and had paid back $1,137,600 wit” interest amounting to $36,796.11. The amount owed to the bunk at the time of the 4 failure was $62,500 minus a deposit of $18,927, the store had in the | Q. Was not the average yearly de- | of porit of the Fourteenth Street Store in your bank $3,000,000 for a period of ten years? A. 1 don't know as to that | Q. Wan not the average daily bal- | ance $38,000 for ten years? A. I can- t tell de there had been an average ance of $54,000 and in 1913 of b The inquiry of Siegel's chief cow about the notes Siegel gave for loans! by the National Bank of Commerce produced this answer from a, jor: “My understanding and my in-! structions as President are that there | is no such thing as renewal, Every | transaction is a new one, every note ew note.” is the basic contention of the ution, practically concluded the cro#- examination of Mr. and the prosecution cal and Tfonidas Dennis, a lawyer of New York, counsel for the United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company, which furnished the $100,000 bond for | the private bank in the Fourteenth Street Store. Mr. Dennis testified | that he visited Siegel on Dec. 30, 1918, in the Simpson-Crawford Store. There Mr. Siegel told him that the deponits | In the private bank were about §2,- 500,000, asked Mr. Siegel what had be- me of the money,” Mr. Dennis sald, ‘and he told «10 It had been loaned to the stores, He told me ho was going to sicago to raise $1,000,000 to pay the depositors and would pay the bond of the company.” At this point Mr. Stanchfeld inter- } rupted the case of the prosecution to jcall his first character witness for Siegel, Joseph Joh — ., former Fire Commissioncr of New York. Mr.| Stanchfeld explained to ths jury that by arrangement with the court he would call seve. ul haracter witnesses who were eager to get back to New York. EX-FIRE COMMISSIONER TRIBUTE TO SIEGEL, Mr. Johnson stated that he had known Siegel for fifteen years and that putation was “excellent” in bu ily bal- 000, PAYS » (By Mr. Train on cross-examin- ation) Are you under any obligation to Henry Slegel? A. No obligation that would cause me to tell anything but the truth in an inquiry as to his reputation Q. I mean any obligation to him as to holding any official position? A. None whatever. Q. After you ceased to te Fire Com- mer did you not ask Mr. Sie- gel's assistance in order to get an ap- pointment from Gov. Gl) 1»? A. (af- ter a moment's hesitation, | asked Mr. Siegel to write letter to the Governor. He did . You are now transit chief of the Public Service Commission? A. Yes. . Did Mayor Mitchel dismins you as Fire Commissioner when he took of- fice? A. No; I had a contempt for him and resigned to his predecessor, Mayor Klin i@ next character witness callod vas Louis Wiley, advertising man ager of the New York Times. Hi said he had known Siegel for several years and that his reputation was th: best In every way. R. Ross Appletoi President of the Security Bank, lowed Mr. Wiley as a character wit- hess and gave similar testimony. William T. Fenton, Vice Preside: t of the National Bank of the Republic ot Chicago, came next. He had known Siegel eighteen or nineteen years and knew him as a man of unquestion.! character and honesty. Charles E. Dawes, President of th Central Trust Company of Illinois Chicago, had known Siegel for t e ‘ears and stated that he was held In igh repute for probity. Mr. Train elicited from the witness that the Cegtral Trust had loaned Siegel and Vogel $125,000. He did not think they had borrowed anything in the spring of 19138, POBITOR; 18 GLAD WASN'T. WASN'T A te Oscar J. Gude, the New York adver- Using man, said that Siegel's reputa. ‘of the highest and most Q. (b . Train) But you were not a depositor in the bank in the Four- teenth Street Store? A. No, I'm glad | 't. (Laughter.) For @ moment more Mr. Johnson was called at this point for one ques- tion by Mr. Stanchfield, Q. When you Were appointed your office in the Public Service C mission did you get a warm cot latory letter from Governor-ele: Whit Mr, Stanchfield said. Waldo, who had known Siegel for eight years, testified that Siegel's reputation was “of the high- est.’ Q. (By Mr. Train) Wera you not dismissed from the Commisalonership of the Police Departmen ou Ni was not. Q. Are you not suing former Mayor Kline for dismissing you? A. I am I did not bring any action con- jcerning it. . With a few more questions as to his resignation from the department, Mr. Waldo was excused and ?’rall recalled |to the stand. Prall testified that in December, | 1912, or January, 1913, he and Siegel a talk about the finances of the ton store, ‘Mr. Siegel told me, then, tl rible shape. He talked of sending a jnew manager there in the hope of building it up.” was interrupted Just before by the calling of Arthur Brisbane as a character wit- ness, He sald he had known Siegel for more than ten years, The news- papers with which he is connected, |he said, had lost a great deal of {money ‘through the fallure of the | Blegel enterprises, » Q. (By Mr, Train), Do you know ‘ of any editorial in the Evening Jour- | nat calling for the prosecution of this defendant? A. I do not, and Bonbons and son of its founder, died after a sud- this morning. Always in good health retired last night without any premo- | nition of the attack. He eniled for help tanchficld here read from ajat 2 memorandum to show that in 1912 fam millionaire, was born in Brooklyn was gradvaed from Polytechni tute. He was a member di Branch of the Citizen St, Regis who Is tl paper manufacturer, surviv oo ROBBED, SKULL BROKEN. Victim Then Goes Police Co: 36 South Fifth Street. Selfowsky was dentifes Prisoner. rged with assault and robbery and Assaulted and robbed of $80 at South was remanded for further examination. FREE For Test of QUALITY CIGARS “MADE IN U. S. A.” (Manufactured in Bond) - UNITED CIGAR STORES FREE FOR TEST Havana-American Blunts ‘and Fifth Street and Wythe Avenue, Wil+ famsburg, early yesterday, Christian Kocher, though suffering from a frae- tured skull and a broken nose, appeared in the Manhattan Avenue Police Court in the afternoon and identified his al- leged assailant. Kocher i" to Sudden Meart Attack. Frederick W. Mollenhauer, Treasurer the National Sugar Refining Company a mi er business organiaati a rector of the Mechanica’, Trust Compan: n attack of heart disease at his hom: 606 Bedford Avenue, Williamsbui of the robber. The police | Andrew Selfowsky, twent; clock and was dead before th physician, Dr. G. L. Kessler, are Mollenhauer, who was a mul Cigars made in Tampa, Fla., of tobacco grown in Cuba take second place to none. Cigars “Made in U.S. A.” are proving out. We must go to Cuba for the tobacco, but where Nature leaves off American genius begins. Cigars imported from Havana no longer go unchallenged for highest quality. This has come to be so apparent— no matter how severe the comparison— that we are going to prove it without cost to smokers. (Retail price of these cigars, 3-for-25 cts.) FREE with every pur- chase of cigars, amount- ing to $2.00, or over, of cigars of any brand ‘‘Made in U. S. A.” Nov. 20th-21st Only The Havana- American brand, “Manufactured in Bond,” in Tampa, Fia., is a national favor- ite among clear Havana smok- ers. The Blunt is one of the popular shapes. For this test we are going to give FREE to smokers cigars ‘Made in U. S. A."* under a United States law which positively assures them that what they pay for they get—not only that the cigars are “Made in U. S. A.,” but are exactly as represented. FREE FOR TEST Havana-American (Universal size) (Retail price of these cigars, 10 cts. each.) FREE with every pur- chase of cigars, amount- ing to $2.50, or over, of cigars of any brand ‘Made in U.S. A.” Nov. 20th-21st Only The Universal size of the Havana-American brand is probably the largest selling 10 cent cigar in the United States, This is strictly a ‘“‘Made in U.S. A.”’ proposition. Cigars imported from Hav- ana excluded. FREE FOR TEST Flor de Murias (Perfeccionado size) (Retail price of these cigars, 2-for-25 cts.) FREE with every pur- chase of cigars, amount- ing to $3.00, or over, of cigars of any brand “Made in U. S. A.’ Nov. 20th-21st Only Every box of these cigars is sealed with the new bonded stamp reading “Manufactured in Bond,” which certifies that the U.S. Gov- ernment itself guarantees them to be made exclusively of tobacco imported from Havana and to have been made (according to the Span- ish method) by the skilled workmen of the Tampa, Fla., factories. We know of no better, fairer way to establish the high quality of the cigars which are our leaders in the Clear Havana grade. Our tremendous sales of cigars received direct from the Tampa man- ufacturers make our prices possible, No jobbers, no middlemen in between our customers and the source of production, An invitation such as we extend The Flor de Muriae factory in to smokers today will leave unchal- Ts ey heres inner lenged our claim as above set forth, Duplicated quality ‘in both factories, The risk is all ours. TODAY AND TOMORROW the offer herewith made will be in effect in UNITED CIGAR STORES in New York and Brooklyn, New Jersey, and Westchester County, N. Y. “UNITED CIGAR _STORES —