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+ « - ‘ Guegenhel 20000 WAR ORPHANS IN FRANCE NEED MD American Sevlety te for Their Re- lhe Out by Indi Indian Girl, They lief Has Established Perma- nent Headquarters. Markable for its completeness con- eidering tho very short time that has apd since Ita inception, the Amer- Society for the Kellet of French War Orphans has opened permanent headquarters in the Equitable Bulld~ i No, 120 Broadway, New York ity. There are already in France more than 200,000 children made fatherless ‘by the war and in extreme need of help. The French Government, al- fMady overburdened by the enormous @mponse of carrying on the war, !s nadie to make a sufficient allowance for the proper maintenance of those (War orphans. Its stupendous burden will, long after the war, preclude tho bility of adequato aid to the [families of dead ant incapacitated rs, and it is hoped and confl- Mently believed that Americans will | “oheerfully share the burden by giving, according to his means, enougn care for and educate the orphans France and enable them to become ‘welf-supporting. The American Society will have a Ration-wide membersiip, ond will Operate with existing relief soc in the United States And in France Wherever it is found possible, No ‘effort will be made to bring French orphans to this country, or to create ye WW agencies for their care in Fras ft will work in such a manner tha reonal sympa iG conuection will established between tho donurs ut funds in this country and the neeuy orphans of b'rance. in the Americ tour classes society vunders, who will pay Benefactor ry, Who ive $100 a year, and Contributing Members, who will contribute than $100 per annum, Contributions in any amount which Bee Fit Lo Kive will be solicited 8 of administration ‘ation will be borne by « made by the memt t All ox- ud oper be the purpose o eving orphans of Franc Phe active are Willlam D. Guthrie, President James Stillman, Vice President; J Bierpont Morgan, Vice President; brose Monell,” Vice President; jomas Cochran, T Hy Giles, Assistant weador to the joseph HH. Choate, dor to Great Britain; Preach former Ambansa- Robert EA cholas Murray 1 Columbia University i hi are George F. Baker jr. ye S. Reading Rertron N. Bliss jr., James L, Chadbourne fr. ran, R. Fulton Cutt Euge e@xander | ree ria te mn, Charl tthews, ® Monell, J. Dler- mt Mor Victor Morawetz, Otis RR Mynatt, Dwight W. Morrow, Perey & Rockefeller, Seward Prosser, Syl- vanus L. sch John W Simpson, Charles s Stille D. se nk Wickersham and Albert IL Wir Donations to the French W Le gow Fund should he sent Post Office Money Or ay ler of the Av an Soclety for the ae of French War Orphans, Rooms 1485 and 1 No, 120 Broadway, New York City. ’ FRANCE IN POEM Reason Seen in It for His Wish to Resign Post in Holland to Have Freedom to Write. ‘One of the por as Dr, Henry Van Dy ster to Holland, sine gna was announced appears tn the cember issue of the Art World and published by an Min-| Amerie bears out his statement that the main| reason for hig resignation was "my wish to return to work as a writer, with full freedom to say what t think | and feel.” The poem, dated Sept, 28 last, is called "Lhe Name of Fran It runs: Give us a name to Mill the mind With tie shining thoughts that lead mankind The glory of larning, the A name that tells of a sple In the long, long toll and ti Aeht Of the | From the ‘name like as T give you, Ive us a name to stir the blood ith a warmer glow and a ewifter flood At the touch of a courage that conquers fear— A name like the call of a trumpet, clear nd silver-sweet and iron-strony, nat brings three mi men to thetr ot Read The Aname that rings Iilce a battle-song: T give you, Franc steady to meet ns that name with ive us a name to move the heart ith the strength that noble griets impart— P A name that speaks of the blood out poured To save mankind from the sway of the word— the world to share erifictal strife at stake 1s the world's | A name like a v; T give you, ¥ name like a prayer cot ‘With an organization that is re-| less | the donors may | NI joe, where they had been for prob- ably seven or eight months. They were thawed out by an Indian girl belonging to a tribe in that vicinity. The fish wre still very much alive, in spite of the fact that they are now 2,450 miles from their original home and have Just undergone a voyage of twenty-seven days, swimming about in a emall tin can. SEVEN FISH, FROZEN | CEQME MONTHS, SIM CONVERTED) BETRAYS FRIEND, JOHNSTOWN, Pa, Dec. %—A conscience troubled over another man's transgression led a resident of Union- ville to reveal a violation of the game laws that occurred Inst year, and as a result D. F, Cobaugh of Unionville admitted shooting two wild turkeys in one day and paid $25 and costs, The Game Warden received a letter in which tho writer said he had been converted during a recent revival, He had been which are now swimming about 18 | hunting with Cobaugh Inst year, he @ basin of water tn the room of 8. Ret said, and could not sleep unless he told Brebner “at the Palace Hotel. Mr./all ‘about the affair obaugh con- ‘4 J ee firmed the story and p his fine. The ia Li bi “4 antag with the| fy" provides that-only. one wild turkey jaska-Portian vackers® Assocla-| may be shot in any one dny: | | tion, brought the fish back with bim SS | from Nushagak on the salmon ship| SERS BRAR CARRY OFF HER HOG, Levi G. burgess. HIBBING, Minn, I 9—Mre. The name of these fish Is Chinda- Ide, wife of a homesteader in the f Hibbing, had Are Taken From Alaska to Oregon, PORTLAND, Ore., Dec, 8.—Tenny- son's story of the Sleeping Princess has nothing on the history of seven fish of a typically Alaskan variety Im ax sald Mr, Brebner last night, | town, of Stuart, south with a wave of the hand, by way of /{@, stand by tind ei ay were ene introduction, “You pronounce tt with|ing for Christmas. Squealing of the @ cough and a grunt.” pig brought Mra. ‘Ide outside just in The flsh of that spectos, according| time to see the. big bear tine on ttt to Mr. Brebner, Inhabit lakes in the /haunches with the 100:pound | porker vicinity of Nushagak. y are|held tightly in tts fore legs. Without any effort. the. bear walked twenty weather fails to discourage them in pit Wot NES Gea actamed end tite \their determination to Ilve, bear repeatedly drove the women tnto ‘The seven fish brought to Portland the house. Farmers are searching for were found frozen fast In a cake of the bear. hardy and a little thing like cold Civutnas Music for the Children Columbia Grafonolas Models $15 to $350 Any Inst-ument on the Eesy Pavmert Plan Christmas and New Year’s Are Coming. Fill Your Home with Entertaining Music. T {x gift that will be the I greatest source of picnsure. | beth on Christmas morn ang oll through the vear, ‘There is no gift sv weleome, no gift that conld bring miere Listing Jov. Just se- lect the instrument you want and have it delivered ty yous home at once. Payments so small you will never miss them-—and the pleas- ire sO great that vou will wonder how vou cod have veen without Columbian Grafonola — before ty Heeht’s and make your ‘on. We have eight sound: proof reoms and a courteous sales foree that will be pleased to pliy your feverite records without any obliga v part. fy ‘ ; All the Latest Records to Your Account | 53 to 57 West 14th Street . 2 Blocks from 14th St. Subway 50 feet from 6th Ave. “L” and Hudson Tubes I block from Sth Ave. Buses, Crosstown Cars pass the door Shop in Comfort in an L. R. Corset Ask to see the specially designed comfort models with their in-set elastics, low tops |}} and short backs, Give L. R. Corsets for Christmas. Slip one in a pretty corset bay and you have a gift that is as dainty and sweet as anything you can imagine, y gifty is a pale pink model with y y brocaded in the fabric. It is $5 and will suit the average slender figure. A corset for a larger woman is pink broche, $5, too. Pretty little pink broche models at $2, and a realy charming one with exquisitely trimmed top is $6. | L. R. Corsets are for all lines. We show 60 different models, Fach one as individual as if made to your order, | Prices $1 to $12.50. Third Floor, O14 Rullding, Made exclusively for | The John Wanamaker Store || Broadway at Ninth Street, New York | | | | | | - NG WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER WANAMAKERS ~ TIME CHRISTMAS STORE "A. T. Stewart, founded 1825 John Wanamaker, founded 1861 Ready for One of the Two vo Big Satu Saturdays Before Christmas BOOKS Here—Here—Here ‘ ‘The books you see advertised are ere. Good books for children are here. Rare and fine books for collections and connoisseurs are here. Old favorite books in fine gilt bind- ings are here. Inspirational books are here. So are Poems, fiction, sets, foreign beoks, memory books, nature books, religious books, books of every Rind. A walk through the Book fon will be no end of help to you in your choosing. First Floor, Old Building. EWELRY 14-karat gold lavallieres set with topaz, amethyst, tourmaline, marine, $10 upward; barpins, $5 upward; brooches, $8 upward; hatp! $1.50 upward; baby pins, $2.26 upward; lingerie clasps, $3 apwind; Tings, $7.50 up. Me 14-karat gold jewelry includes distinguished designs in scart ning dress sets and cuff links and tie clasps for day wear, Novelty jewelry includes strings of real amber at $3.25 to $70; Hun. thle jewelry, $16 to $65; enameled lockets, $5 to $16.50; rhinestone $1.28 to $22; enrrings of silver or gold, variously priced, $2. Jewelry Store, Motor Entrance at 10th Siest ve pins, to * SILVER Sterling silver Dorine boxes begin at $1.50; vanity cases begin at $7.50; coin purses begin at $3; curd cases begin at $5.50; cigarette cases begin at $8; match bones begin at $2.25; complete toilet sets of nineteen pieces begin at $: Sterling silver picture frames begin at $2.60; candlesticks at $6 pair; flower vases at $2; bonbon dishes at $4; bread trays at $14.60. Sterling silver grape shears at §: ea strainers, $1.76; teapot tea- ball, $2.60; olive fork and spoon sets, $2.60; tongs for cracked ice, $3; lemon forks, 76e to $1.50; after- dinner coffee spoons, $8.25 dozen, Jewelry Store, Main floor, Motor Entrance at 10th St. MILITARY BRUSHES Extra Fine Assortments Our own direct importation from England, France and Japan. Splendid qualities and wondrous variety. For people who shop early there are fine long bristle brushes which are so hard to get now. In the collection are brushes with backs of rosewood, satin wood, natural and black ebony and ivory celluloid. Prices range from $1.25 to $20 pair. Toilet Goods Store, Main Floor, Old Building, WOMEN’S COATS Odd Street and Evening Coats Reduced Shower-proof tweeds and a few velours de laine coats newly priced, $15. Wool velours and plush coats, some with fur, newly priced $25, Bolivia and wool velours, $35 Black silk velours, bolivia, and wool velours in individual models, $45, Evening coats of pastel broadcloth, a few black silk velours, mostly with fur, $45. Not every size. econd floor, Old Building. BOYS WARM OVERCOATS for boys of 12 to 18; belted or plain, fancy mix- tures; full or quarter lined; $10.50 to $18.50. CHINCHIL VA and mixture overcoats for boys of 8 to 10; new belted them lined with wool, $5.60 to $16.60. R to 18 year si double-breasted, shawl collar, ted hacky dark overplaids; $7.50 to $13.50, model; inet « MACKINAW belted, plain oF p *Gurlington Areade floor, New Building. YOUNG WOMEN Lowered Prices on Coats and Suits Sometimes as much as $20 has been taken off a price, sometimes little as $5. Stunning suits ndw $15 to $49.50. All new materials, fur-trimmed and plain. Charming dresses now $10 to $49.50. Serge, silk and combin ations, coats in panne velvet with mouillon collars, 50. are a part of a big special purchase, Excellent Second floor, Old Building. Handful of everi Velour pl Corts, $15.75 to § values among them. Sizes 14 lo 20 years. ow $39.75 to $98.60, ‘Christmas Clothing News in the DOWN-STAIRS Store New .w FURS—Sale of relia- ble & fashionable kinds Almost every kind of fur will be found in this collection at the lowest prives at which it bl. to sell trustworthy furs like these. Some examples: pe Scarfs | Furs Jan mink Furs Muff Sets of Furs ‘ Polret fox, $22 net Down-Stairs Store Unusual Coats for Misses---$8.50 to $24.75 ' ra of natural muskrat, iyed coney or natural opos- add style and value to the The 88,50 coats of ve- lours-finished woolen ings, smart tweeds and ings with rough surface are | There will be 150 coats in this | | | | | | coat- Wool velours coats at $19.60 collars of seal-dyed coney upe kit coney. Velveteen wool velours and plush of unusually good qual- ities are the materials in the collection, The wool velours coats at 12.60 have such large collars that their kit coney are good themselves, The large collars of the pebble cheviot coats at $12.50 are trimn- | med with skunk dyed opossum, | centers sized collars in $ coats. The wool ve- lours coats are trimmed with seal-dyed coney, Down-Stuirs Store, ~ Combined 1896 8, 1916. Broadway at Ninth Street | Phone 4700 Stuyvesant — _[_ Store Open 8.30 to 6 Slippers, Slippers! For Every One Never nor anywhere such assortments of every kind of slipper, from the cozy felt comfy to the exquisite brocade mules. Plenty of leather slippers, too, for father and the boys. | MEN’S comfies, $1.50 to $2.50; leather, $2 to $4; boys’ leather, $1.25 to $1.75. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building other slippers up to $12 pair. Main floor, Old Building. 3,000 Pairs Silk Stockings --Special At 85¢ pair. Very good quality black silk hose with mercerized toy kinds have sold in our own stock at a higher price. Mostly sizes 9 an At $1 pair. White and black silk with embroidered fronts, a really unusual feature in $1 stocking. Mercerized tops and soles. rey ee At $1.50 Pair. Loveliest black and colors in ingrain thread silk of real gift quality, exquisite in texture. Equal stockings have sold at much higher prices in our stock. Main floor, Old Building, '100 New Small Watches, Swiss Off the steamer in time for Christmas, 14-karat gold bracelets with tiny square, octagonal, round or oval watches, which have fine Swiss movements. They should be selected at once, so we may have time to regulate and engrave them. $25 to $100. An enameled sautoir watch with chain enameled to match, $75. Main floor, Old Building, Motor Entrance at 10th St. A Piano, Player-pianoor Victrola can be bought here, now, for very little money paid down; balance in convenient monthly | amounts. Largest selection of fine pianos, player-pianos and Reproduction pianos under one roof on the continent. Full stocks of all Victrola models and Victor records. First Gallery, New Building. MEN—Handbags for Women Men are giving handbags and this is to let them know that the Wanamaker Handbag Shop has never been so full of beautiful and individual bags. You couidn’t go wrong even if you just shut your eyes and picked one at random Velvet bags, silk bags, Paisley bags, beaded bags, made of beads, leather bags, opera and theatre bags, Chinese bags—no end to the variety. And a choice | collection of one-of-a-kind bags which cannot be duplicated. $5 | to $75 Main floor, Old Building. Ten Thousand IMen’s Neckties, 50c Same quality as a year ago, when we sold so many thousands at this price plain reps which are selling in other stores at double this price. and colorings, dark and light. Large, open-end four-in-hands. .. Neckties at 65c, $1.05, $1.50—never such an assortment. silks of fine texture—-some imported. Six Thousand Men’s Shirts,$1.35 New shirts, made up especially for us out of sample pieces of next Spring’s shirtings; woven madras and mercerized materials, some silk stripes (no printed patterns) in more than 50 good designs and all colorings; sizes 14 to 17; sleeve lengths 33 end 34. A dozen of these shirts would mightily please any man, Burlington Arcade floor, New Building. 12,000 pairs Men’s Silk Socks An unusual opportunity for givers of C’ hristmas gifts; seamless thread silk socks at 50¢ pair, black, white, colors and fancy effects; fashioned thread silk socks at 55¢ pair, black, white and plain colors; and at 85e pair, blac! k, white, colors, self-clocked. All with mercerized cotton cuffs and soles. WOMEN’S and GIRLS’ comfies, $1.25 to $2; KIDDIES’ comfies, $1 to $1.60. and soles. Same 914. ‘a Among them All kinds of good patterns Beautiful dark designs in Burlington Arcade floor, New Building. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building, Important Sale of Women’ S Coats, $24.75 and $29.75 Leads the News from the Down-Stairs Store These coats ave the best kind of Christmas news, because many women will be glad to count these coats among their Yuletide gifts. Wool velours coats in every modish{colorof the reason—muany are trimmed with natural raccoon, seal-dyed coney and skunk-dyed opos- sum, Muaiority are lined with silk. Coats of rich fur cloths; ot hers of pressed plush, Also—60 Coats at $19.50 Another purchase—-but the coats are so good that we cannot refrain from mentioning them. Heavy wool velours in navy blue, taupe, wine and black; trimmed with seal-dyed coney or plush, Six models, 216 Serge and Silk Dresses at $5 Every dress has had a higher price in our own stock, but assizesare incomplete, we shall dispose of them at $5, Serge, satin and serge combined with satin, Also 284 Dresses at $8.50 Another little clearaway! Velveteen, serge, taffeta and satin dresses. Down-Stairs Store Five leading tuilors, who are about to make their spring models, give us their surplus costs | at burprising concessions: It is difficult to describe the coats, as of some models there are only # few, But this outline will give you an idea of what to expect in the sale Coats in the $29.75 Group Black silk velvet coats, with bands of skunk dyed opossum on collars, cuffs and around the bottom — illustrated, Bolivia cloth coata in rich colors, One 1odel with deop cape of seal-dyed coney is illustrated, Fine wool velours coats, trimmed with at tractive furs, also without furs. Panne velvet and pressed plush coats in evening and afternoon colors; fur trimmed, Every coat is lined with silk and many are also interlined. Coats in the $24.75 Group | Bolivia cloth coats with beautiful silk linings. One model trimmed with plush is illustrated.

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