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mere OT ee Ett a te os : _THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY H | | tlon were Clark of Wyoming, Nelson, of Harvard headed the committee of | Uki h l B Dillingham, Sutheriapd, Brandegee, citisena orpanized to fight confirma. | woye Cc. 00 tion, Williair aft, Simeon Ki Borah, Cummins and Works. lal Ue maeie, Teaco « Francia Rawle, Joseph Hf. | orfield Storey Baldwin, Doubt had existed as to the att. |C) tudo of the four Democrate—Senators |" Reed, O'Gorman, Smith of Georgia|/) land Shields, ‘To win a favor | port it neer Mihi Root, Me rim, IN COMMITTEE BY ne re- the other ha “Ww. President Fi urged Demo. | Kliot, confirmation r Baker appeared on i} was sary for all z | efats to voto for Mr. Rrandois. It Boctdtare yey became known last week that Sen-| ty) witnean d to ask favorable | ators Reed, O'Gorman and Smith! action, and President Wilson recent. |Japanese prints recently acquired by pn | would vote for doubt continued Senate Judiciary Body Divides Shietts's vote. < Members of the committee favora- in Party Lines Over Con- — |nie to Brandeia were jubliant. ‘They firmation to Bench. held that the party vote in commit- FINAL VICTORY SE confirmation, about man Culberson explaining the Senator urging confirmation. Sea 'NO DYE STUFFS FOR U. S,, ‘ tee forecaste a similar division on the Senate floor, where the matter now This would make Brandeia | winner by an easy margin. % ‘ Mr, Brandcis's name has been un-|Lord Robert Cecil Says German Friends of Supreme Court jacr ‘consiteration by the Senate! — Desire to Keep Up Exchange ince sdict G 4 |nearly four months. A sub-commit- r sin Mt Nomince Predict General | (0r three Democrate and tivo Re. | Will Be Borne in Mind, Democratic Support. LONDON, May %4 foes, N. | publicans @plit on party lines in favor -Lord of Brandeis, after hearings in which|CecH, Minister of War ‘Trade, in WASHINGTON, May 24.—The Sen. |More than a score of witness: called. ate Judtelary Committee to-day reo OT ene calendar of appointments | Fe ommended the confirmation of Louis! pefore the Senate there are very fow D. Brande's as a Justice of the Su- Preme Cour, The vote was 10 to 8 are mostly for postmasterships or other minor offices, It seems likely on straight party lines, ‘his name will be reached on the cal- Benator Shields of Tennessee, who endar within a k or so, but a frrived at the last moment, voted long-drawn-out debate, with a possi- ble filibuster, Is expected, despite the with the other Democrats in favor of confidence of Brandcis's friends In confirmation. jultimate victory. Senator Cummins was not present,| Senators op Dut he was allowed to have his vote Will seek co: counted against Brandeis, ieton On OF ed to permit the exportation n Germany to the American Gov and these }ernment of dyestuffs, but that anawer had yet been given. names ahead of Brandeis's been granted for the many to the United States of $5, 000 worth of dyes, part of a ship. ment which might Lord Robert Cecil agreed with Si John Lonsdale, that the object o! any's desire to confirmation {since the hearings were open to keep up German Benators voting for confirmation | in favor will oppose open sessioi exchange were Culberson, Overman, Chilton, | unless they change their plans. (With America, and he declared hojties to another artist. O'Gorman, Fletcher, Reed, Ashurat, | harge against Mr. Brandies was would bear that consideration very | shown standing on its tail. ‘Th unethical conduct in relation to sev- al clients and “working under cov Meee ey Caweonto ‘Lowail (#ent to the American Government, | pedir ile ‘U.S. SENATE TO INQUIRE Shields, Walsh and Smith of Georgia Senators voting against confirma- Committee Recommends of Resolution Asking Lansing About British Attitude. raska, | State to inform the Senate as to the A National Habit Nowhere else do you find big business men —lawyers, public speakers, athletes— chewing gum as freely as in America. It is a thinking habit—an outlet for pent-up nervous energy. We Americans are a race of thinkers and doers. We chew gum. But we don't like to waste energy. SMITH BROTHERS’ &.B. CHEWING GUM eases and relieves scratchy throats. Same flavor and ingredients as S. B. Cough Drops —famous since 1847. mended for passage to-day Foreign Relations Committee, by from the United through neutral ports, work. —_— STILL A WONDER, The Brooklyn Bridge ts thirty- two years old to-day, but it ett holds its attraction for country cousins. More British Gold Arrives. Another constgnment of British goki Mode by the Makers of SMITH BROTHERS’ COUGH DROPS Poughkeepsie, N.Y. from y 3. P, & Co. and 4 Axsay office This makes @ total of $1 of the present movement, Alterations Free at Three Brooklyn Stores © ae’ Fulton St., Cor. Bridge At Subway Station 1329-1331 Broadway Near Gates Avenue Har- but| ly wrote a personal letter to Chair- rea- sons for making the nomination and HINT GIVEN IN COMMONS’ Robert were | formed the House of Cominons this afternoon that a proposal had been | no He denied reports that Heenses had export from h_ $30,000,000, to export dyestuffs carefully in mind when the reply was: ABOUT FOOD FOR POLAND Passage WASHINGTON, May 24.—A reso- lution by Senator Hitchcock of Neb- requesting the Secretary of Jattitude of the British Government concerning the shipment of supplies to the people of Poland, was recom- the Tho resolution aske’ whether Great Britain would allow supplies to bo sent States to Poland Senator Hitch- cock plans to ask a Polish relief ap- propriation of $2,000,000 if the way ean bo cleared for undertaking the amount! 2,000,000 was received Morgan 00,000 re- ceived from the Dominion in the course —+~— Dangerous Of Japanese Art Physician, The Brookiyn Muscum, Eastern! “Acia" stomachs are dangerous becaus }' Parkway and Washington Avenue, ia 4 trritates and tnfininew tha deticat lining of the stomach, hi the p leading The Ukioye School of the cases of which people suffer. inal treatments are . for they merely artificiall digest the food and leave the source o| the trouble, the acid tn the stomach, a dangerous as ever. The acid must b , Showing until June 10, one hundred . and badly nine-tenthi o pr the institution, 1s particularly well represented. A fine print by Kunisada, in suri- mon form, shows two actors, full of interesting action. The wood block features a deep blue in the upper left of the print. One by Kuniyosht shows Nichiren in meditation in the midst of @ land- scape, introducing a mounts | boating party and a large tree in the foreground f inal Yeisen is represented by a y pleasing print, in which two birds are shown perched upon a tree branch, ° in fruit. A tiger drinking at a stre I moon riding In a di the work of Yeisen, in represented by several One of these shows a with ance look: Fujiyama, A Ordinary medicine beat thing for thia purpose te \ nN) with blue n | an typ! Another of his shows a cat out of a window at flock of small birds zigzags across the sky. There are some good fish, and « Prawn and Shrimps, by tho game artist. | An interesting surimono by Gakutel deals with a carp, swimming. A Diptyche by Kunichika is con- corned with a portrait of To: tlwho is shown seated, and appear f|smoking at his table, «| Hokusai ts also represented by carp. This is a famous print, al though attributed by some authori- HowF arCanYou See? Suppose y can read signs on stores and street cars at a distance of 30 feet, and we can make you read them without effort at a dis- tance of 60 feet. A worth while improvement in your eyesight, isn't it? It also means greater safety for you in the crowded city streets. Let us prove it. E: Sebi by Registered Eye The fish 15 artist has executed two Torii si ing in the water. Men and women | aro gathering shellfish nearby. | A Trip by Yetshi shows a cor- | tage, with Fujlyama and other moun- ; ains in the distance, | Toyokuni's contributions include | actor prints and a festival, all of| which introduce strong blacks, printed with infinite distinction. An interior of a theatre in Triptyche form is||| New York: 184 B'way, at John St notable in hij | u * 993 Sith A Pcie te Two large hi 1 3 Sixth Av., 15th S with typica airpins in the head 350 Sixth Av., 22d St. dressing, appear in a print by Kita-| 101 Nassau, at Ann St. 17 West 42d Stree’ Brooklyn: 408 Fulton St., cor. Bond § Established 54 Years gawa Utamaro, A Wrllar Print (Kakemono) by Torti | shows a Japanese lady in OCH eG INC, Established 1860 bac 125th Street, West Up to $25.00 Suits For Women and Misses $] 4s Semi-Tailored and Dress Models. Full Flare Skirts. In Navy, Black and Belgian Blue Serge, Fancy Checks or Wool Poplins 3d Floor Je | , | AcidStomachs Are = In Museum Show Common Sense Advice by a New York f dering and fF action of the stom- h trouble from ureleas tn And !ts formation prevented, 24 1916. —— Se Se a Ne ii Aare ed In| rita NY TABRATIAM Hy id | A Thursday Thrift Sale to Help You Get Ready for Decoration Day Look over this page and see how surprisingly many things are here that you have on your shopping list for the holiday jaunt. And then realize that all the money you save by means of This Thrift Sale gives you just so much more toward your holiday expenses! A good idea—what? At $9.95, Women’s Charming Coats $1 Untrimmed Hemp Hats, 69c Of fine whipcord; seml-flare styles that conform to | All black, all white, and black with white edges, are the figure in front, and ripple from the shoulder In | these jaunty, medium size sailors. Baek. “Collars of tincy silk, and other smart touches; Soft Panames, 69c Coverts, tweeds and many other novelty fabrics, The collapsible kind that will suffer no injury from Sizes 34 te m Le ‘ bh ry ip ki hed ee being folded and tucked away in the suit case. 15 Wash Skirt Styles at 98 to $2.98 Misses’ & Children’s Trimmed Panamas,$1.69&$1.95 Stevet and Mezzanine floors, Central Building, Including those at $1.75 and $1,98, Every one is | good looking, well tailored and finely fitting. Of cot- ton gabardine, awning stripe and all white rep, cotton | ramie linen, pique and cordeline. Different ways of handling belts and pockets; all that women will like. Sizes to 36-inch waist; lengths to 42 inches. Second flovr, Central Building, Only 165 Women’s Suits at $6.95 The fashionable ripple, semi-Norfolk and belted styles that women are choosing daily in Suits of the highest price. Serges and poplins, gabardines and shepherd checks. It would cost more to buy the materials for the Suit than the Thursday sale price. | coats are silk lined. None C. O. D, or on approval. Second floor, Central Building, Misses’ Sports Skirts, 98c to $2.98 About 1,000 of them have Just come in, Fresh and spotless, ready for Decoration Day wearing. Of corde- line, pique, gabardine and linene. All in smart sports || styles; mounted on high belts, with shirred back, some buttoned down the front. Sports pockets in every conceivable attractive shape. Giris’ Lingerie Dresses, $1.50, $1.89, $1.98, $2.98 to $4.50 Sheer little lingerie Dresses, trimmed with fine em- broideries and laces in any number of different styles, All are special values offered for Anniversary Day. Sizes 6 to 14 years. ‘Second floor, Central Building, “ f o 0 a Pretty Morning Dresses at 79c Of striped percales in a variety of styles that display Pique trimmings and attractive vestees. Sizes 36 to 46, Women’s Bathing Suits at $1.94 Bathing serge, in straight and waist-line models. Trimmed with black and white sateen. The tights are attached. Entrance, Street floor, Central Bide, 69c Washable Corduroy, 49c Yard Fine, good wearing grade, in white only; 30 inches wide. Neglises Haleony Imported Natural Shantung, 39¢ Light weight; ideal for summer wear; all silk; splen- did quality; 25 inches wide. Btreet floor, Living n street, Went Building, Anniversary Ribbons, 19c to 39c Yard | 4% to 714 inches wide warp printed Dresden Rib- bons, all white grounds with dainty colored flower de- signs. Street floor. centre, Bast Building, Men’s Silk-Lined Serge Suits, $14.75 Navy blue, in true, fast dye. The serge is pure worsted and the Suits are silk lined, with silk backs in the vests. Sizes 33 to 42 regular; 40 to 44 stout This season, particularly, this offering is remark- ably good. About 100 Men’s All- Worsted Suits, $13.50 Men's Shop, Second floor, East Buiklina, Men’s $1 Fancy Shirts, 77¢ These have soft, double cuffs and are made from fabrics in poplin and fancy weaves; in an immense variety of designs and good colors. They are made with five buttons and centre plait Hands, 29¢ street, Bast Building, Men’s Cotton Socks, 3 Pairs 25c In fast black and plain colors; made with seamless feet, double heels and toes. Men’s “Porosknit” Underwear, 29c Fine white absorbent cotton. Shirts have short sleeves. Drawers are cut knee length with wide knee. Seconds of the regular Soc quality. Stret floor, Men's Lace-Striped Lingerie Blouses, 98c They need little other trimming than the Venice lace edging on the sailor collar, just as dainty as they can be. Women’s Middy Smocks at $1.39 With colored collars and cuffs, smocking and silk lacing. Second floor, Central Building, Women’s Ribbed Undervests, 12'4c Regular and extra sizes In a special purchase being | unpacked for Thursday's Thrift occasion. Low neck, without sleeves; plain or lace-trimmed yokes. They are fine or Swiss ribbed and splendid value. Street Noor, Central Building, Women’s Finer Silk Stockings, 68¢ Because there is a slight irregularity in their weav- , East Building, Men’s Genuine Leghorn Hats, $1.95 | This means that these Hats are imported from Italy | and are a remarkable value; blocked in two smart shapes, drop tip and sunken telescope styles; both appropriate for young men Men's Store, Street floor, East Bufidiag, Men’s Live Leather Belts, 85¢ This special price is for Thursday only, Belts are too well known to need any praise, are the most comfortable made. Street floor, F These They ALTERATIONS FREE 4810-4812 Fifth Ave. Bet. asth & ath Sts. Thursday “Clearance Day” A General Clearance of High Class Apparel That Means Sharp Reductions in All Departments Special Bargains in Suits: (Sises 14 to +4) Suits formerly $12.50 to $15.00, now $7.75 and $9.75 ormerly $18.75 to $28.50, now $12.75 and $15.00 9. $18.75 and $24.50 ormerly $30.00 to (Sines 14 to 44) Special Bargains in Coats: $3.95 and $5.75 Coats formerly $5.75 to_ $9.75, now $7.75 and 810.75 $15.00 and $18.75 Coats formerly $12.75 to $1 5.00, now Extraordinary Thursday Offering 400 Standard Quality Corduroy Sport Skirts; pocket and pearl button trimmed, in all high Spring shades and white, We Are Flattered As imitation is the sincerest praise, so the falling in our train of other Thursday ‘‘Bar- gain Sales’’ is convinc- ing proof of our success in catering to the eco nomical women of Brooklyn in our ORIGINAL Martin Thursday Bargain Sales. Yet Imitation can be only imitation. The values we offer can have no real competition, be= cause our plan of pro- cedure in creating these special offers is reckoned without profit. You will find a double saving and a double sat- isfaction in visiting MARTIN'S to-morrow, Thursday. Alterations FREE 1.49 Special Bargains in Dresses: Dresses formerly $7.50 to $10.00, now Sizes 14 to 44) $5.75 and 87.75 former! ly $15.00 to $20.00, now $9.75 and $12.75 Dresses formerly $25.00 to $30.00, now $15.00 and $18.75 Special Bargains in Skirts: | (4// sises) Skirts formerly $3.95 to $5.75, now Skirts formerly 5.75 to $8.75, now Dresses formerly $15.00 to $20.00, now $2.95 and $3.95 $4.95 and $5.75 Open Saturdays carved; ROOMS Completely Furnished, 75 Furnished, WE PAY FREIGHT AND Great Thursday Waist Clearance Formerly from $1.97 to $3.97 Wonderfully beautiful and elaborate styles in New Spring Blouses, the keynote of all being distinctiveness of design combined with an unapproachably low price. All the nattiest new trimming effects, novelty shoulders and necks, etc. 1” Sale at Three Brooklyn Stores; Special This Week Katonzh Seamless Velvet Rugs, 9 x 12 as mes, handsomely Pol 9125 | d camry MARN&BRO AT 84ST & SAVES Our Liberal Credit ae uaa ished ROOMS *150 RAILROAD FARE, 3’ Ave.Corn.64" Sr. TUT UUUU UU UUS) 228222002008 Purses are filled---hearts made glad By the timely use of aWorldWant Ad Swveveovouverwe Until 10 P.M. Terms applyalsoto We Close Long Island, New Evenings Jersey and at 6 o’Clock Connecticul a Bf ROR PUR ES IU UN eae Pesmes sm OF eh wood a Panne Mohair; h or without 599" a a fa 5) lal @ @ | | ing some place in the length, these Stockings of finer quality are offered at much less. | Lustrous, fast black or pure white. Mercerized or silk, double garter tops. All sizes in both colors. Store orders only Street floor, Central Building, $1.50 and $2 Excellent Corsets, 98c Of white coutil or batiste; Corsets for which women | regularly pay another half again as much, or twice the price of Thursday's special. Warner Rust-Proof, P. N., Her Majesty, are the makes, | $5 Abrast Corsets, $2.98 Of pink brocaded coutil, boned with walohn, A low bust model, with medium long hip. Dainty White Canvas Pumps, $2.95 | Of the pure white Sea Island duck or canvas, the shapely outline forming a tiny tip at the top. White ivory s the kind that outlasts leather. White Cuban Louis heels. They are astonishingly good value at $2.95, Second floor, Weet Building, Silk Glove Clearance at 98c Pair | The regular $1.50 and $2 qualities, In fancy and em- broidered styles of 16-button Gloves for women. Because some are slightly soiled and othey groups | are siae-broken, this clearance to effect disposal. Stroet floor, Court-West Building Second floor, East Building. White Corduroy Pique, 49c Yard This season's most desired skirting and suiting fab- ric; yard wide; white, soft finish, Yard Wide White Pique, 21c Yard Btreet floor, Central Building, Embroidery Aprons and Cap, 24c Each In a dainty dotted pattern, these Aprons are finished with an ing of flat embroidery, the little pocket to match, Caps of the same embroidery, 24¢ each Pretty Lawn Aprons, 25¢ Round shaped, trimmed with ruffle of pretty em- broidery, and pocket. Small bib Aprons of dotted Swiss, effectively trimmed with insertions and lace edging. Second floor, East Building. Women’s 5c Mull Handkerchiefs, 3c Solid color, embroidered and hemstitched mull Handkerchiefs, and white corded styles, Men’s All Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 15¢ With open-work initial, A fine Handkerchief, spe- cial at this price. Stroot floor, Central Building, ; ; Three Tempting Candy Specials For Thursday our Candy Department offers at less than usual prices three kinds of Candy, all made in our own factory: 24c Montauk Chocolate Plantations, 19c Lb, 29¢ Old Fashioned Broken Candy, 19¢ Lb, 4c Hard Molasses Peppermints, 12c Lb. centre, C¢ 1m simeet, Central Building, Boys’ Reefers, $3.95, Were $4.95 to $6.95 A disposal of smart little coats at fractional prices, Every little fellow must have a Reefer to look bis est, and the opportunity here presents just that. Serges, mixtures in gray, tan, blue and checks. Sizes 5 to 9. ‘Second Noor, Livingston stivet, West Building, $4.49 Desk or Boudoir Lamps, $2.49 This for Thursday only. These are Japanese Lamps, in brown, green or black, all hand-decorated with gold; complete with silk shades Subway floor, Central Bulkding. Two Good Specials in Furniture alice for Telephone Stand and Stool. Fumed oak. A 1.90 for Folding Card Table, top covered in cre- jonne, ee Fourth floor, East Bullding, $1.45 Cut Glass Bowls, $1.10 Whipped Cream Bowls, 7-inch size, cut in chrysan- themum, fan, Venetian and other fine designs, Subway floor, Central Batiding, 58c China Cream Sets, 29c These are hand-painted Nippon China Sets, decorated in three dainty designs, each set consisting of bowl plate and ladle. Five-Piece Yellow Mixing Bow! Sets, 39¢ In five sizes, suitable for kitchen use. Subway floor, Central Bullding, Pillows: Special at 59c Each These Pillows are 20 by 28 inches; filled with new, odorless, sanitary feathers and covered with fancy ticking. Fourth floor, East Building, $1 to $5.50 Curtains, 29c to $1.59 We have 300 odd pairs of handsome Lace Curains in white and Arabe that are worth from $1.00 to $5.50 a pair, Prices Thursday 29¢, 49c, 78c, 8c, $1.39 and $1.59 pair int floor, Central Building, New Rag Rugs—Little-Priced We have just received Rag Rugs that we are to sell Thursday at very low prices 18x36 in,, 88¢ 30x00 in, 75e 36x70 In., $1,00 200 Washable Bath Rugs ‘in blue and white, brown and white, and green and white hird floor, Fast Butlding, A. & S. 49c Toilet Water, 39c Violet Trefle, Peau d'Espagn 2. bottles. | A. & S. Tooth Powder, large sually 1¢ A. & S. Amber Petroleum, 10 02., usually 1 Strvet flowr, Lavin .