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BANQUET FOR D. R. FRANCIS, pointed who sails for hie foreign post to-day, was the guest of the American-Russian Chamber of Commerce at a banquet given in Sherry’s last night. Officials of the Russian Embassy and preminent busin men attended. H. Boynton, President of the Americ lan Chamber of Commerce, p Among those present were Robert con, former Ambasi t Poof. B. A. Bakhmeteff, pur. npent ir Be Ruasian Govern: it ary, Dudley Field Miteleiite: EB. Stone, bi ie 4 %, Alva C. Dinkey and L, Wil ron rmer Ambassador to Gina LOOK AT CHILD'S TONGUE IF SICK CROSS, FEVERISH Hurry, Mother! Remove poisons from little stom- ach, liver, bowels. Give “California Syrup of Figs” at once if bilious or constipated. Look at the tongue, mother! If coated, ign that your little one's , liver and bowels need a gentle, thorough cleansing at once. When peevish, cross, listless, pale, doesn't sleep, doesn't eat or act natur ally, or is feverish, stomach sour, breath bad; has stomach-ache, sor throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give a tea. spoonful of “California Syrup of F and in @ few hours all the foul, con: ted waste, undigested food and sour Bite ile gently moves out of its little bowels without ping, and you have a well, playful child ag ‘ou needn't sick children to take “fruit laxative;” they love its delicious taste, and it always makes them feel splendid. Ask your drugg’ "4 for a 60-cent bottle alifornia of Figs,” which has directions for bal bies, children of all J for grown-ups plainly on the Beware of counterfeits sold here. e sure you get the genuine, ask to see that it is made by “California Fig Syrup Comp Refuse any other kind with con CUE) Sowa ‘seopie 200" cent. 4 en days BEE many instances fortelt it FORFEIT (epoeapeeratnt tor or druggiat about egeman, Kalfsh Pharmacy and asa lark at sun-up. i CARUSO World Famous Tenor, THIS IS CIRCUS DAY, AND OLD 8. & B.S BETTER THAN EVER — Opens This Year in the After- noon With a Record Advance Sale. Although the Barnum & Bailey Cireus did not get to town from Bridgeport until last Friday night, everything is already in smooth working order for the opening por- formance this afternoon at Madison Square Garden. Never before has the big show opened in New York in the afternoon, and this year the opening will be more or less of a children’s festival, for the house is practically sold out to folks who are going to take all the way from one child to a lozen to see the el clowns 6 elephants and the ho prevalent prosperity ts refie {n the circus advance sale, which ta the largest since the Barnum & Bailey show first began to inaugurate the Largs in the Garden. Because of the late beginning of the season the cir- cus will play only @ limited engage- ment in New York. The country in General appears to be well supplied with money this spring, and the cir- cus folk look forward to long months of packed tents. The Ringling boys have gathered his year for presentation to New York @ groater number of new acts than they have ever put on before, Reus many of the old favorite per- formers are retained, the circus js practically new, because most of the imers have arranged novelties and others have added features to their act The ¢ircus is paying particular attention this year to surprising and F Thousand and One Nights,” ts the feature of the performance this year. z pageant, opening the show, en- s the services of 1,600 people and tas horses, to sny nothing of ele- phants and camels, The rehearsals indicate that the circus management has outdone itself in “Persia,” al- though the spect: 9 of recent years have been so elaborate that spec- tators were unable to figure out how they could be improved upon, The odd and strange folk in the side show will hold a free reception before every performance tn the big room to the right of the Madison Avenue entrance. And down in the cellar of the Garden the elephants, jions, tigers, rhinoceri, hippopotaml, | leopards, zebras, wolves, laughing hyenas, boa-constrictors and other in- habitant of the menagerie will re- ceive visitors both before and after the show in the arena. ‘ST COMMON FOLKS. (From the Detroit Free Pree seem to be very ordinary The Perfect Tobacce for Pipe and Cigarette There are three reasons for the brisk, bracing, hustting vigor you get out of Tuxedo—(1) Choicest leaf; (2) flow perfect ageing; (3) ‘‘ Tuxedo Process.” And it’s the last that brings out the best that’s in the other two! For it’s the ‘‘Tuxedo Proce I trace of harshness from the leaf and makes Tuxedo the mild- est, wholesomest tobacco in the world, Millions of dollars have been spent in vain attempts to imitate the “Tuxedo Process.” | aim to have seen in ork every show that comes But not one of Not a Bowler Able to Reach Coveted 105Score *: SCHEDULE TO-NIGHT. Fifth Avenue Bank, Mucker (2), % Olympia, N. Y. (3), Shoverling, Daly (2), Metropolitan Trust Co.| Although there were fourteen quin- tets competing in The Evening World free headpin tournament at ‘Thum's White Elephant alleys last night, there wasn't @ single fu) winner de- clared. While many of the bowlers displayed some clever sharpshooting, none was able to hit the headpin a sufficient number of times to reach | the coveted 105 scor. The scores: | Bepienan thi i Md 70; & ee Vows, | a; s ht Ogre KK latnt 7 ir 2 a Nitautng Ww; Hein Zay Oetan 10 i ne Oathoiie Chay No, 2 5 Onge eReine Bor Wehtle, : 46: Kerrigan. 0: Speight MoH RM », 2-1 M. Meri, 0; Merz, 70; 1 ot High Individual Score. igh Team Score, i) Bt. John’s Catholls Cub & 6: Lobre, ad Klages, 73; Motel. ff Club No, 4—Gebade, 60; Mad istic RST hth, don and Globe No, 1—Flough, ©; Kelue, 79; Dufty, 49 Liverpool and London and Globe No, 2—Geboll, ACID STOMACHS NINE-TENTHS OF ALL STOMACH TROUBLE DUE TO ACIDITY. Says New York Physiclan. A Now York Physician who has made a! special study of stomach amd {otestinal Giseanes says that nearly all intestinal troubles, as well as many diseases of the vital organs, are directly traceable to a deranged condttion of the stomacn, ‘This in turn is due about nine times out of tem to excessive acidity, commoniy termed sour stomach or heartburn, which not only but ma) omach ulcers. tn that he © of patent medicines and practically medical treatment that is designed to act upon thi c je acidity of the food, eource of the trouble, As nr bisura acid and tye ente ar useless, § AB tho contents of the stomach remain actd; remove tho acidity 0 need for medicine— omach whit ers from acidity, 1 get in quarter of hot or cold water after each meal, repeating tn fifteen min. utes, If necessary, this Detme the dose which the doctor h id mont effica. A Little Bird Told Me— that I'd never be smoke-wise until I $ is just one joyous pipe-dream! For “Tux” is packed so full of smiles and brightness thatevery huscious, long-drawn puff makesa fellow happy wise to “Tux.” And now life * that removes the final “X “Tuxedo completely satisfies the imitations has ever approached ure ey wy tobacco taste. [tis mild and has a delicious flavor. Moat =much less equalled—the tempertant of all, from a singer's Process,’’ standpoint, Tuxedo does not ir sllate my throat. * bya Convenient plasine wrapped c moisture-proof pourh 3c In Tin Humidors, #0¢ and 80¢ THE AMERICAN lettering, curved to fit pocket In Glass Humidors, S0c and 90¢ TOBACCO COMPANY) ‘Tuxedo which wae discovered doctor. Tuxedo never bites your tongue, irritates your throat, hus Ste or bothers your nerves—as a eee, week’s trial will prove to you, YOU CAN BUY TUXEDO EVERYWHERE Famous green tin with gold 10c ea Sth BR: | ARE DANGEROUS you would odin (Bvening yen Fish-Meats. On Sale Friday and Saturday lobe Fresh Nad- Tile Yeat tb. 17%! Trrttat. | GOODS DELIVERED ANYWHERE IN GREATER NEW YORK=; WHALEN BROS| 221, 228, 225, 227 Grand Street Cor. Driggs Ave. orth of Furniture No Depos eek! ASTLE Diamonds on Credit 6 AMPRICAN WaTeH ©: Thom HOUSE FALLS, BURIES TWO. Coltapres With Twenty Workmen Inatde, With @ roar and a crash, wall and part of the two upper floors of the four-story building, Nos, collapsed yesterday after- noon and buried two workmen under @ tangle of rafters and scantiings. Elgh- teen other men, who were clearing away the interfor preparatory to remodelling, escaped injury Firemen freed the injured workmen. the rear 8 and 10 pier Green Stamps FREE All Day Friday, April 7th With Purchases of $1.00 or Over ba aa COUPON ==ae li cresented with sale slips at our Stamp Desk, Main Floor, Rear, These fifty stamps are of the same kind as those ly obtain with your purch: nd, 6 ders.th OC ‘amps Before 12Noon—Single Phiveatta Convalescent after a bad cold or a spell of the gtippe? You need asafe tonic to help Naturebring back yourhealth | and strength, assist the digestion and keep the bowels regular. This suggests a fair trial of | HOSTETTER’S, Stomach Bitters _ STREET (Filty) Zat Green Trading Stamps with Purchases of $1 or Over | ech eeta te & sir-/ 1 a | fe aaiZel iso 25.98 and $27.98 Women’s Suits $23. 98 Womer 17.78} Che ne, $19.98 and $21.98 Women’s Coats. tan, black and «mart check $24.98 Women's Coats... ! Black, navy and botge—mabardine, m flare and belted models—extremely 29 & 39 ct. Boys’ Blou: $2.98 and $3.49 Women's Wash Ski White—pique and honeycombe—fiare and without yokes—all lengths and $12.98 Women's Crepe de Chine Dresses black and green—emart models ister plaited skirts and blouses with Georgette crepe sleever—34 to 4. $6.98 Women’s Poplin Dr Migh lustre fabric: . amartly trimmed 98 ct. Women's Kimon 98 ct. Women’s Extra Size Nightdresses ce and embroidery $1.29 Women's Petticoa e. Natneook or cambrte-. of embrotdery or rows oF Oa novelty lacea 98 ct. Women's Nainsook Combinations flare models ampioiabed batiste, Ince and ribbon ~skirts or drawers, lace edged. 29 ct. Girls’ Muslin Drawers. Tr sizes showing embroidery ld and 16 yr. atzen with hematitehed ruffle and tucks. $3.00 White Coutil Corsets. . Sizes 19 to 10--light welght- medium bust and long hips—tace trimmed— and ticks, © New ginghams 164, 166, 168 and 170 Smith Street BROOKLYN Cor. Wyckoff St. boc Weekly In a good S]ttme to xelect your low prices Discount on the Dollar Allowed on Your Credit ° Purchases When Opening a New Account [No Deposit; 50¢ Weekly "%, Kor OPEN MONDAY AND SATURDAY INGS, CONFIDENTIAL 1374 BROADWAY DOORS ABOVE 37th DIAMOND (00. 50c Weekly 4ACome to the big Parlor Suits. We will se! you a nice 5-plece sult for retty loose cushion Ee ce ow 99.50 China Closets | Refrigerators] Dressers fintih. casslan and 20 and foe Weekly De ane to nee 500 WEEKLY white anamel, oak. |We will well you 9.98 "9.75 Carriage 10% for FOR SALE Oo Ae, NO DEP my Natlonal Cloth Pn OO PEK DIAMOND, | Meier = — CGI os Waits, | HELP WANTED—MALE, 3 patra garters, eneral wear, ht couttl—high 30. hi t—tong hips—prettlly sizes 19 to 27 $1.49 Women’s Petticoats . noft finish sateen — new Spring col scalloped or hem- atitened A flouncés—fitted bands—all 19 Babies’ sts ‘i te ling jood quality wh ed yokos—many atyles ee, lace ruffles. $1.24 Women’s Black 98 ct. Babie: Silkataff Petticoats shirred pleated. guarantee for one year-—all Teetie $1.98 Women’s Shirt Blouses Plain and hal $2. tad} Little Tots’ Straw Ha “DAVY, rose, “Milan or homp—velvet or sutin ribbon and tiny buds or trult 19 ct. White Voiles Vor Summer blouse and dresses. Mnen crash in Ino white Iinen with contrasting collara and cuffs. $1.00 Lingerle Blous *. 14 volles—tailored | $1.29 Table Damasks—70 inch and trimmed- Yall ‘einen. J $2.98 White Voile Blouses 2.00 Ventae or Val. lace inserts with pin #1. 29 After Dinner Cloths tucks—or fing emb'y batiste. $4.98 Fine Silk Blouses. 3 ope de Chine and Georgette crepe- banana, willow green and Yatlored and picture styles. $2.98 Silk Bloures ope de Chines and puray fetas—plain or platted tallored modela $1.00 Tiny Tots’ Shoes 7 Dark tan vict kid—button—alzes ¢ to 7. $3.00 and $4.00 Women's Sample Shoes Oxford ties and pumps. colore fringed 15 ct. Union Linen Huck Towels 29 ct. Scarfe and Squi Ansorted styler. » Bleached Sheetings 2% yde. wide -voft fintoh B width only Flower Vanes Glass tops with aflver stands also mustard Jere, 414 ct. Bleached Cheesecloth 24 ct. Floral Necklaces sanitary and absorbent Dainty eqlors, $1.29 and $1. R n B® ydy. nor more tha > @ customer and Tablespoons ct, Steel Shears 1 known make Is1 19 Steel Knives and Forks tof atx, each and beadings— nalnsook and Swiae- ‘trimming widths. ct. Embroidery Flouncings Svwiee and cambrio [ 12). et. Val. & Fency Cotton 39 ct. Val. Laces. 12 yde. to piece .32 | Cc Chiffon Cloth —lgbt and dark shades “}79 ct. Silk Dress Nets Novelty Buttons French Baleamen’s ant eemarhanla value Irish lawn-—potind bores paper Ch, DB se rme nomen rere ee AND some have extra t ts —several styles Norfolks, also sack Modola—Spring che viots. $5.98 Boys’ Spring Suits to 17 yrs 4.29 Plaids, stripes and nov aries cheviots-—plaited rfolk le—majority have extra trousers. $4.98 Boys’ Norfolk Suits 3.85 6 to 17 yra.—wool crashes, also mixtures in cheviote and cashmerea—aide plaited coats, many with extra t sere. Tr 6 to l6yre Mixtures in chev . worsteds tWeeds—atraight ‘bonmer or kickers 49 ct. Boys’ Shirts 36 | 12%— to 14 neck—Spring fabrice—soft laundered cuffs and collars at- Ueht, med! e—also tan Linon—aew ns, | 49 ct. Boys’ Blouses He YrA.—percale—figures and atripes—also plain white 49 ct. Boys’ Hate +36 Tipperary, Rah Hah and styles—brown and gray also shepherd checks self or ribbon bands "s Trimmed Hats. 2.89 inute styles of hand-made atraws—large and sina brown, green and rose, 66 | $1.69 Untrimmed Hats 17 hemp and linere straw eo and natural tot and 149 ct. Millinery Blossoms 32 Buds and salt blown roses, pansies, ete. fol excellent combt- in ppretty platda— whiter collars 4 pipings—irlish ‘modele—6 to 14 yeara, $3.98 Little Tots’ Colored Coats 2.95 comfortable, ittle garments of navy serge, or black and white checks—becom- Ing belted models with white over- lay collars or silk poplin collars and cuffe—2 to 6 yre 69 ct. Little Tota’ Colored Dresses .44, Swiss grgandie or crepe—also all to 6 yra—ginghan Russian, French and bloom fon—some with contrast trim- | m or ¢ CREE EEA uhagen vy weave—fully patterns. red and white—fast beavy quality--hemmed, red or white borders 2.25] 11 ct. Di h or Roller Towellings 84, quality bleached 2!, ct. Fancy Whit 70" as rted designs, 84 ct. Hemmed Sheets 90x00 in .57 Standard quality ono dressing $2.98 Marseilles Spreads 2.24 Full size—satin finish—ratsed desians $1.89 Full Size Crochet Spreads 1.18 nl destenn her Pillows nm arrorted ticking $129 28 $1.49 H.4n9| $149 me er 3209 rod--Springtime floral plain color backs—white cotton fil 914 et. Domet and Canton Flannel ar and extra wid underg SA ct. Embroidered Baby Flannels 42 silk embroldery- new hematitehed scallop designs plain flan alone ta worth 60 $5.98 Blankets 1 three-quarter ay pure wool and Calt lors and new plaids $1,98 Wool Nap Cotton Blankets 1.44 finest cond: |B9 ct, White Castile Soap. lg! | ee burs averaging 3 iba, HEARN. 2.68 |98 ct. Women’s Kid Gloves ) endl | starched cuffts—a |25 ct. Men's Spring Neckti " & Junior Suits 12.47 ears—-Navy, green, brown, . new blue, black and smart popling and other Spring fabrice—tlare or fitted models ’ Tub Dresses » Ateaue FRIDAG, AS USUAL, BARGAIN DAY LAST FRIDAY OF 14TH GREAT SPRING SALE A double incentive to buy tomorrow. These prices will soon be things of the past. SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS WHILE THEY LAST. No Mail or Telephone Orders for the Following $3.98 Boys’ Suits ‘ 72 Man nish and pique-one-clamp, atitehed 8 hades. White—all | Women’ * Pure Silk Hosiery 64 ds of We. and $1.9 quality—black, lora—double sole, heel at ated Hose 19 ight Imperfections fere with wear. | 98 ct. Hand Bags 69 her and silk—carriage and dress ver. gilt and guometal finish frames—leather and fancy linings ther Hand Bags 1.00 "o and seal grain leathers, ” ror flowered linings —inalde fre amen with change pocket or 98 ct Matting Travel Bags -78 Kivet | frames—sew-on corners—loek ends—-fancy linings $1. 49 Black Umbrellas— no case... .95 Ize 26 and W—plece dye taffeta—plain 24 ct. Boys’ Balbriggan Underwear .15 Shirts, high neck, short. sleeves— knee drawers, with double seat— | all aizos. 24 and 29 ct. Women’s Underwear .17 Shaped shirte—low neck, short leovos or sleeveless—lace trimmed drawers—regular and extra $1.00 Men's Negli Well known Fer triped percal e Shirts or make tnel hand troned— sizon. 35 ct.Men’sBalbrigganUnderwear .24 Shirts—short or long aleeves— drawers with double seate—all sizes. 18 Newest stripes and ffrures—open end $3.25 Men's Silk Shirts 2.25 Rrounds—clear color satin “ik finish pbuttonholes— 44 ct. Men Cambric Night Shirts .29 Fronts embroldered in fast colora— large and Foomy—collariese—sizes 16 to 18. 75 ct. Men's and Women's Handkerchiefe—'5 doz 59 | +74 | 69 ct. Silk Mixed Cre Doilies 7 » Toothbrushes 10 Pure linen—women's with wre initials—men's, plain initlale—%- inch hem. 25 ct. Ribbons 19 Satins taffetas. Dresdons ana checke —millinary and sash widths. 23 et. Ribbons... al Sating, taffotas and Dresdens—mil- linery’ widths | 29 ct. Flat Collars. . 18 Fixquisite patterns embroidered on lace—white and eeru |49 ct. Lace Vestees and Guimpes .37 Dainty net top la —plaited, flare lat collars——w: or ecru. 7\98 et. Wash Silke—32-inch Colored satin. atripes—vartety of ace trimmed | colors and patterns Crepe de Chines 95 Short Skirts. 80 | 81,39 Cr ‘ en to 3 yre.—dainty patterns of | 1? '=—In new light and dark cotare. Sei ldared tlanets —cambric top. | $1.49 Roman Stripe Serges 1.10 2.29. Min—all wool—fine weave—navy and brown grounds with contrasting stripes of green, black or brown 89 ct. Shepherd Checks 64 40-17 rench Serges . wool—fine twill—-navy, lue and black—lees than manufacturer's cost " 33 Spring an@ f and && Inch widt | Bummer patterns. +1124 ct, Emb'd Lace Voiles 1 Chotee two-to terns—aleo florals. 29 et. Seed Voiles 15 "8 in heautiful floral patterns on whit 19 ct. Woven Dress Crépes BI Mill leneths-appropriate atylowand colors for Spring frocks, tings 7 for women's, Spring wear. 79 ct. Yard-wide Lining Satins... .62 Farge assortment of fashionable | shadow 35 ot. Mercerized Sateens—36 in. .26 Lustrous Nght welght—-amart ale re and black .& M. Kumpakt Collapatble Dress Yori ena to 44 33 et. Willington Mil Spool Cotton—dosen No« ‘ o--white end biack-— yd pole. Wet Rell Tape . 614 Ite Tt varde—t6 ineh Oct. Two-in ‘One Shee Polis 5 $1,29 New Scrim Gencian a “ ablan—with or without Dutch. at teap hem y-- lace and insert oF 6D | 19 ct, Novelty Serim Curtaining, ad d Top Comfortables .89 | 16 in —-plain or colored bord daintieat eclorings on. white and Arabian grounds $1 2 Washable Couch Covers... .?7 eattractive tan and other noutraliaed unde with ‘wise 25 and 29 ct ow Spring Cretonnes M4 Designs ide te florals in theertest. Spring. colorings Wilton Rugs. 14.06 $19.98 Seaml Heyer and alice paiterna I) wood tones on old po | or cream 49 ct. Holland Window Shade: " 75 ct. O-Cedar Mops 44 49 ct. O-Cecar Oil -bottle * 24 ct. Lead Soldiers Little toy fikures—gtided or ia beat | uniforms—volanury or cavalry,