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FINDS CHILD DANCER > AT CHILDREN'S SOCIETY IS LONG LOST BABY Father Claims Girl Whom “Professor” Is Convicted of Having Put on Stage. Murtel Hallock, fourteen years old, eae been restored to her father through the prosecution by the Now York Society for the Prevention of Crusity to Children of “Prof.” Joseph @maill, a teacher of dancing. Last July Small was found using Young girls and a boy @n a singing end dancing act at the Garden Ros- taurant. He exhibited birth oertif- Oates indicating each child waa over sixteen years old. By the time that the society had found that Small wan . Using the birth certificates of other older children he had gone on the foad with his show. He had coached the children, two of whom were his own, to respond to Qe assumed names and how to reply w& banana The socivty traced him to it and St. Louie and back to this city. ‘when one of the ohil- Gren, Muriel Hallock, was found, and through her the others, Lauretta Y, Pauline Storte and Mary ipton, all about fourteen or tit. teen years old. The children told vf attending a klyn dancing school where Small awas a teacher, and of how, after o¢ Bad given them private lessons tu and dancing and promised them vaudeville engagements, he had his company. When the @ame out that Murtel Hallock, ebarge of the Children’s Society, wa @ witness against Smull, her fathei, who had been separated pon her years, appear and elaimed her. Little Murisl had almost forgotten Bim. Her mother had remarried and her father had lost trace of ji Placed in his custuly. Sn all has leaded guilty and must pay a fine of 900 of serve twenty days in jail, ——____ MIND READING IN MEXICO, A Chihuahua City newspaper < prints the news that the Colonel has started a revolution againat President Wilson, | ACTOR MACKAY HONORED BY PLAYER-FOLK TO-DAY John Drew Will Introduce Veteran, and Dozen or So Stars Are on Programme. The testimonial performance for F. F. Mackay, tho oldest actor in Amer- flea, will take place this afternoon at ) the New Amsterdam Theatre, which ; has been given for the occasion by Kiaw & Erlanger, John Drew will introduce Mr. Mackay, who {» eighty-four years old. The stage veteran will make an address. Daniel Frohman has arranged @ pro- Gramme and all the entertainers will There will be three Bive their services e-act plays—Hi tterton “FI he. ‘arton, and and Carrol * McComas in by Cy War- man. : Others on the all star bill will be Eiste janis, Willlam Collier, Gus Pdwards, ck Hazzard, George Macharlane, che Batos, Raymond Hitchcock and ris Footh. ir, Mackay tn his alxty-cteht ye of connection with the pia take has bs actor, mannger, DISPENSED W Fon (Prom the Ruffalo News.) @imon Mish, an extremely busy man, was enjoying his first bath that year, We slashed luxuriously, enjoying the unwented sensation Suddenly the telephone bell rang. Bimon Mish wae alone tn the house. ‘The telephone bel) continued to ring * ‘Bother! swore Simon Mish, and got out of the tub and went and answered it. “Hello!” said @ strange voice, “Dues Bellg Wiffleshank live here?" Simon Miah siammed down the re- celver and went back to his bath, (He Was alone In the house.) Five minutes later the phone bell rang agutn. Simon? ‘wh left his bath to anew sald A second st Aw recelyer and Wwe minute later (he w it rang again For the third time werted the tub and answ phone and a third strange voice sn} “Hello, may I apeak to Rhudorf Wish- thing take » ONO: ailly te: bathtub in Dinations EVENING SLI All popular colors and designa iv | L REASONS. —— Perhaps you hesitate to make the purchases you need for thegame through fear that you cannot spare the time. In that event, let us detail ashopperto help you. | ORE . BE BUSS SURE E q | We Have Experts to Assist You Pere—Main Floor, 34th St., Biwa: Artificial Flowers For Decorative Purposes v 5 The artistic use of flowers adds great- ly to the beauty of the home—and our very large display gives ample choice for individual expression of one’s taste. decorative flowers are true to nature and will retain their beau- tiful colorings and fresh appearance indefinitely. In our Second Floor Millinery De- partment, a special section is devoted to these charming flowers, plants and foliage. We fill baskets without charge, and are glad to suggest decorative schemes. The few items listed were selected at random from our Garden of Flowers, at prices "Lowest-in-the-City.” Chrysanthemums, Carnations, branched with foliage, 39 pink, white or red, 19¢ Large sprays of Autumn Foliage, Daisies, 9c and 59 large sprays, 79 Marigolds, Heather, branched with grass, 29¢ ink, rose, blue, lavender, yel- Nasturtiums, low or red, 29, 49c, 59e Colored Asters, branched with foliage, 29 59 branched with foliage, 49 Primrose Plants, Special! Long Stem American Beauty weet Jonquils and Marigolds; Ferns for Vases Excellent Home Gifts—these All-Linen Pillow Cases If you would please the housewife, get her these fine quality Pillow Cases for Christmas. She will appreciate them, for they are lasting gifts. Imported All-Linen Embroidered Pillow Cases; So f 1 with scalloped edges, others neatly hemstitched. A_ wide 96e and $1.49 each 93c ea, wutiful de 45 x Jo inches, Hematitched Pill . Will launder excellently MaTyI—Hasement, Ke Osos ‘‘Leade Sewing Machines are characterized by almost en- tire absence of friction and the parts are so accurately made and adjusted that they may be oper- ated at high speed without vi- bration or fatigue to the worker. An Ideal Christmas Gift at Savings of from $5.00 to $7.00 Bevs “Leader” (illus. | Bows ‘‘Special,’’ 5 trated), 3 Drawers, Drop- Drawers, — Drop-Head, Head, $15.49 $18.89 With each machine {s a complete The cases are finished set of 12 attachments of the | } stiich rege bearing balar labor saving devices. defective within § years from date of purchase, we charge. use of thre the finest q Shor j—Fourth Floor, Rear, see Dependable Tools and Cabinets Winter's sn ors Is the time to look Whe after all the little thggs that need repairing inside the house, Vs keep or and Hardware Department can supply all the neces- sary tools at ‘Lowest-in-the-City” prices. Red Star Tool Cabinets made of hardwood, finely constructed and fitted with dependable tools. No, 10, 16 x 24 inches, with box doors, 28 tole, $10.89 No. 20, 19x 25 inches, with 2 panel doors, 4% tools, $15.89 No, 30, 205 27 inches, with 2 panel doors, 4) tools, $20.89 No. 40, 22 x 28 inches, No, 50, 22 x 25 inches, No, 60, 20 x 40 inches, Tool outfits in carrying cases, $5.41 to $13.66, * Tool boxes and Cabinets (without tools) $2.97 to $7.13, The Hardware Lepartn ent is quickly reached by direct stairway fron Mens Entrance on 35th Street —Haseient, ith Street = aa A Varied Collection of Fine Floor Coverings 45 tools, $25.89 55 tools, $34.50 69 tools, $40.50 Our stocks of Rugs, Carpets and Linoleums are continually being replenished w the best the mark ords. Colors, designs, qualities ar t s y be found at Maeys t \ 1 NoOot particul rT) y be supphed with complete satisiaction High Quality Imported | Imported and Domestic Royal Wilton Rugs Inlaid Linoleums re youd, and At | N " n rchoniag for doce (ting. Thee goods 27 in. a 4 in | oly hee 4it. 6 in, x7 ft, 6in,, GF. 9in, 29 ft | Git. x 10°t Gin Vit x lit, { per square yard Wilton Carpets with Borders to Match Velvet Carpets with Stair Carpets to Match des, but The Wilton Ca pets, $3.24 per yd. | Heavy Wool Velvet Carpets in Hail 4, | $1.79 per yd, Tho value of this | huallt ed on to-duy's cost, 4 per yd Ancther Quality of Velvet Carpet (. $hit por 9 jum Quality Wool VeWet ts, $1.59 Rewilar value $1.19 per yd. Regular value of those used On tor t urpet, based on to-day’s ‘ ” d cost, $1.20 per yd NOTE:—The va mentioned ahove ns based day's coste represent the retail prices on these qualities when the present stock Js gone Broadway. BOVE —Kourth Fioo OVERCOATS for MEN Falling temperature creates the demand for warm, serviceable, good look- ing Winter Overcoats. Ayacys is ready to meet that demand with an assortment of Winter apparel varied in fabrics, distinctive and correct in style and reasonable in price. Pfominent in this unusually large stock are— Winter Overcoats . At $19.75 Chosen from the best models offered this season by America’s representative clothing makers—the best efforts of their master designers. Skillfully tailored from the sea- son's desirable fabrics in extremely smart as well as conservative models. Three-quarter length Pinch Backs, Chesterfields with concealed buttons and velvet collars. English Loose Fitting Box Coats, button through. Ulsters, Double Breasted Box and Semi-form fitting Overcoats, snappy Ulsterettes and Belted Coats—variety enough to please men of normal measurements. Other Overcoats, $14.75 to $64.50 Men’s Suits at $19.75 Some men like snappy, up-to-the-minute clothes, with little tricks of tailoring and designs—others prefer straight-away conservative models cut on much broader lines than the popular semi-torm fitting coats. No matter which Special Boys’ Overcoats There are only about $0 coats in this assortment. Made of | eavy mixed cheviot in the popular double breasted, convertible collar, pinch back model, Anexceptional offers ing. Sizes 10 to 18 years. | Overcoats, $8.94 | Made of a high grade gray, blue, brown chinchilla or fancy mixture: warmly lined and finely made; will keep the boy warm and comfortable on these cold days, Sizes 24 to8 yrs. Other coats for the little chaps up to $18.74, Heavy pala Big Boys’ Ulsters, Bi 10.74, $12.74, $14.74 Made of an extensive variety of Bh in ied halt eae or pinch Halts {n several popular models, Vill give excellent wear. Illustration | back, models, Double breasted, convertible collars. 10 to 18 years. A, Sizes 8 to 18 years. Boys’ Furnishings Shirts and Blouses, 72c Of madras percales or mercerized 1s, In a large assortment of fancy stripes in all the newest colorings. with collars attached or neckbands, All finished with turn back cuffs, Shirts 12 to 14 Inch neckbands, Blouses 6 to 16 years, Neckwear, 23c, 44c Packed In holiday boxes and suitable for gifts. Made In all the newest colorings, In the prevailing designs, of fine silk. = = == SBETO—Kerond Floor, BAth Kt, Rear “Right Shape” Shoes fr _ Right in Shape and Construction Foot Comfort and toe ease, combined with good appearance, make “Right Shape” shoes indis- pensable for the little toddlers just learning to walk as well as for the grown up girl and boy. as a < ea fe} pS] = a i] 3 a \S) x @ a a e 9 SS] - @ Saar, you prefer you will find pletity of them in your size—in the fabrics which are For Girls For Boys most desired to-day. fa calf, gun-metal and patent | Gun-metal and patent leather. aai wT a Sizes 1144 to 2, $2.79 7. A > # o Sizes 1 to 6, $2.97 Winter Suits and Overcoats, $14.75 Sizes 1114 to 2, $3.39 | Better grades In sizes 1 to6, Best Above sizes in genulne white bucke skin, pearl buttons. $3.19 to $3.89 Special—Boys’ Shoes, $1.98 Sires 214 to 6. Made of gord, stout, black leather. These shoes are excellent value, and.as we will be unable to obtain more to sell at this price, it Is advisable to supply yourself while they last. The correct combination of style and service—unec ualled elsewhere in clothing at even higher prices. Warm, seasonable weaves, cut and tailored in decidedly attractive models. of materials and workmanship ob- tainable, $4.49 Men’s Furnishings That Express Quality aberdashery, stand out from all their surroundings because of their e lent qué These shirts and robes as well as other furnishings that a man will find at Ayers have that feature to a marked degree. You recognize them at once because of their merit. As for prices—they are much less than elsewhere, Blanket Robes, $4.89 | Shirts, Handkerchiefs | With Individuality—for Gifts Buying handkerchiefs in advance gives one the advantage of many money-saving opportunities. For Women Some things, particularly smart h. $1.44 Embroidered — Handkerchiefe, Embroidered Linen Glove Hand- heery colors In soft fabrics, n Ar ve assortrnent very sheer and fine; embrolderéd kerchiet white with colored » Gov sty hirts for be SS wear scalloped edges; many different hand embroidered corners, such as lar or rege uff styles, egligee corner designs, some with daint' wreaths, bow knots, butterflies, Oxturd, . i c Jae olor effects. 23¢ each etc. Special, 17e each FOU! with jacquard figured ts, | ecolormigs, Ase Hr inc eves tor solid col inch white hems, xcellent in cut, fit and work: p. | the long anni squad Di inty Solo ligt Pie Finke laverier; i ye mcial, 18¢ each - i hceles : Shamrock Lawn Handkerchiefs, ure Linen Handke: c Silk Shirts, $3.89 | Shirts of Imported Silk, 7 $6.89 |} Air embroidered initial: with | Initials, hard embroidered ga Fe eed naar ea ar re New satin striped patterns In Imported Japanese Jac- pretty, colored embroider: loral durable linen; three attract Rich satin striped effects In the new color combinations, | noid” silks, i Aik those Weiluat colon eieela, which effects. Box of 6, 49¢ patternsina box,” “otor eae Including helio, t blue, stripes on white ground appeal to men of good taste, Excellent quality In ma- A Very Large Assortment of Pure Irish Linen Hand Embroidered Well tallored in every particular, All sizes. t and workinanship. Initial Handkerchiefe, some with colored iniilais to match colored # Bpeve—Main Vi00 treet hers, others all white; many different styles of Initials, Special, 23e each Pig-Skin Shoes for Smartly Dressed M | a Pure Linen Handkerchiet Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, ne: ig- Halt oes ror omartiy wresse em hiatal etibroldered block letters: | duimond shaped letters: Sctrek Pigskin, tanned and finished in a dark brown shade, makes trim, well appearing shoes that will lend ancl hems. Box of 6, her Box of 6, $1.24 Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, plain hemstitched, 4, 14 or Welch heme; full size. Special, 170 For Children Linen Handkerchiefs, wit! tty, colored initlais and fancy colored hems to match; three ina pretty box. * 230 meee Maye —Main Veer, Rith Music Rolls A Special Sale asmart finish tothe well dressed man, While the open pores in pigskin do not readily resist damp- ness, the wearing quality is excellent. These shoes are very good value at the price, $6.49 Special $3.19 Dark tan calfskin, Goodyear welted soles. The discontinuing of this line offers a fine opportunity to supply yourself at worth while economies. Not all sizes, but very few sizes missing. | At the Theatre MTF — Main Vloor Balcony, 86th St, Kear / pe For.65 and Ad Use the | AV ere Me 24c) 8" “Pins Bi-focals 4, anos, N nil Escalators ie NV ~ fs Kegular catalogue prices No need to change your A 75c to $1.75 | glasses for a glance at the In this world the i The Thanksgiving House- || programme. ehvloue i. wen ses | t N warming is a capital time to Breve. 5 vals PAA Hs SErVeg:, weCAuse it 4 entertain the family with anes mn ten obvious it escapes at- Every rug in this _assort- E Hare is an axcellere " division In the tention, ment is an authentic exam- —@ tunity to buy new music nd on the premises In a store which \\ ple of Chi art of long g Is at a very low price, ! pre <ription obvious the escalators | | . 1 ‘s 4 Seer —ilkin Yeowe-Badesne, are the better means of } Oring, bet r k | Saad ' = Kear = - Bith Sty Hear a ¢ p | \ny one of them will make od ‘ etd ects el ||| (ery peseptable gilt, i Serviceable Keep Your Photo P or the II Tn} Cee siand and wait for the | I yy Call Scalter Size Rugs Horse Goods graphs Together rs, in constant mo- lJ “\ in H reblon apes, also Following the HA) Show So that you can from time to tion, are always ready ’ 7 Saddle Bag Rug come exchanges and sales ne go back to the pleasant for passengers. oa *) ee s tt x o ratleus throuy which blooded stock |) yesterdays, with sir scenes jy a ‘ . ids and new and faces that v 1 have 4 Wide, rapid and ches Chir floor Pj escalators reach al f 5] tin elves ready || been forgotten were it not for 74 chandise © harness for these torial reminder 1g th maaeeuenve ted quired horses, | In a Photograph Album floor. 1 hey land p ; you may keep them together, gers in the centr ; \ At Lanes ; floor, whereas the ¢ assortt ler <n vators land them in t loose eat nd bor corners or at the rear. some cloth cove r There is no such thing as with covers of ting for an escalator, It leather-—| our service dur 4 " te | $i 10.28 and $57.90. l6c, 24c, 47c, bic, > 5 Invported Bridles, $3.89 to $14.24 each | 98c, $1.19, $1.24, $1.49, $1.74, bal Imported Spurs, 2c, $1.30 to $2.17 pair, || $1.98, $2.24, $2.49, $2.97, $3.49, E Ricing Whips, 34c, 9/c, Ze to $7.49 each, || G E RuliegCropa, T4$1 16,82 30 to$l0adea, {| $374, $3.96, $4.49 and $6.74 et ence by mak ng use . icte line of Stable Blankets, || Jf it’s used in photography rq eacelators in preference to the s * says (coolers), ete,, at ‘Low. you ean buy it at OFh eatinetheCity” prices. | BO P—Caovere Headquarters, BETE—Piih Floor, Bath St, Bear | Fifth Floor, Centre Meroe MMe i i