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wenting all of the big athletic asso- clations, James F, Hocking, eighty, of the ‘Walkers’ Club of America, has agreed to lead the hike, Dick Romer, Ameri- can walking champion, and Adolph Arnold, another veteran, will also be in line. So many requests have been ro- colyed from women that a division TO LEAD 2,500 HIKERS QN THE WORLD'S WALK ny cane ta Pedestrians Will Go From the Branch of te Pubite School Athlete * City College Stadium to [Aci ther intention of Joining the Yonkers Sunday. , walkers, 'W. W. Cole of the Black and White Ne gen Seine ot ang given ss wu of automobiles for the scorers, cheo @Htries are coming in so fast that {fs and Judges, The hikers will lea’ the stadium at 2 o'clock. The di seems there will be more than tance to dotty Square is about eight 9,800 starters {n The World Walk and | miles, Fintey Hike, which is to be held Gunday from the stadium of the City College to Getty Square, Yonkers,,as @olimax to the Open Window Week Row being conducted by thd Health Department, Thitty-five prizes and|any that more than 60,000 farmers medals, provided by President Finley have applied for mortgage loans ag- of the University of the State of /#tesating approximately $150,000,000, or more than seventeen tim th New York and The Sunday World, | or, more phan, Aewentenm times the ere offered. mediately available for loans upon Nearty all of the waiking clubs in the organization of the twelve farm loan and about New York have promised | “Must of the applications have come that some of thoir members will be| from the South and West. Requost entered, John J. 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The remainder of Greater New York's 6,000,000 population are children, aged and non-workers in gainful occupations, Population divided into such large and important units presents a wonderful opportunity for ad- vertising appeal directly to groups, THE WORLD does not reach every one of the above gainful workers,’ but it does reach more of them than any other New York aaa In New York THE WORLD is the HOME newspaper-- Morning, Evening, Sunday. 9. | Set rRNA RET IY EASTON TIER ERAT EEN TPR ROTTER Uinta de de dasRecdadasda dahidesda desde date debe te Sede dade inde dn ded dete beded ed ds dd — $e Farm Loan Board Gets Applica- 8.—Officials of ages ne EN ALL CEET ACY AER te NAVS EXPANSION MUST BE KEPT UP DANIELS REPORTS Warns People We Must Build Warships So Long as Other Nations Do. FINE RECORDS MADE. Gunners Shoot Better Than, Best Firing Done in the | European War. WASHINGTON, Dec, 8.——Tho larg- est expansion in times of peace and greatest efficiency since its orguniza- tion {n 1798 has marked the Navy) Department during the past fiscal year, Secretary Daniels says in his) annual report to the President, made| public here, “The Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1917,” the Secretary of the Navy declares, “stands out be- yond all precedent in tho entire his- tory of the United States navy. The) total appropriation of $313,384,212 is more than twice as large as tho amount carried by any previous ap- propriation bill, “The department will be able, as a result of this act, to place the ammu- nition reserves of the navy for the first time on a basis of that full measure of preparedness which thg | present war has shorn to be so im- portant.” As a@ result of this brodd policy, Secretary Daniels calculates that the navy will possess in 1921 the follow: Ing: Bites ae jeneral Hoard’s | eat vessels of been accomplished year of progress in ships, material and (organization that the United States | navy has ever known,” Secretary Dan- jlels adds: “I feel it my duty to warn | as solemnly as I may against the dan- ger that lies in a possible feeling on the in “the greatest part of our people that the navy 3 now been attended to, has been placed where it belongs among the great navies of the world, and that there is nothing further to be done. Until the ‘great navy-bullding countries make a | practical agreement to a reduction of armament our country must steadily | increase its naval strength.” Secretary Daniels, in connection |the gratification of « large audien |tion that we noticed when we wrote THINKS U. S. CAN FEED ITSELF AND HELP WORLD Carreno Soloist At Philharmonic; Mrs. Casals Sings By Sylvester Rawling. ERESA CARRENO, the world re- T nowned pianist, was tho soloist at the Philharmonic Societys concert at Carnegie Hall last night. Sho played Liszt's concerto in EB flat major and, it seemed to me, main- tained her power, her art and her musicianship unimpaired, as 1 did not think she did at her recent recital. Mr. Stransky is a great conductor of Liszt. In this work and in the same composer's symphonic poem “Die| ideal,” he and his superbly drilled or- chestra acquitted themselves splen- didly. Besides there vere Beethoven's Rapidly, Despite the Great Demand, WASHINGTON, Dec, 8.—Interest- are brought out in the annual report of David F. Houston, Secretary of Agriculture. “It is," the Seeretary states, “not. able that, with the exception of meat lairy products, the per capita “GET THE HABIT” fougth symphony, the dullest of the ni wh Master wro! with vain rep nd too sharply marked id the beautiful prelude and Liebew! “Tristan und Isold d from Wagner's “ both played to | Susan Metcalfe Casals, a former favorite New York singer who is heard infrequently nowadays, gave @ recital at Aeolian Hall last night, She was greeted by a large and enthusi- astic audience, Her programme be- gan with Beethoven's “Adelulde” and it embraced compositions by Scar- lattl, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Grieg, Faure and @ final group in English by Moor, The faults of voice production and of enuncla- GO TO BRILL BROTHERS of her as Miss Metcalfe are still ap- parent, but now, as then, Mre, Casals has tasté in programme-making and intelligence in interpretation that are of value, Brains count everywhere. Harry M. 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The performance was enjoyed by a fairly large audien “GET THE HABIT” “Der Rosenkavalier” was repeated at the Metropolitan Opera House last night, Kathleen Howard, an Ameri- can contralto, well and favorably known elsewhere, appeared for tho first time as Annina, impersonating and singing tho character most cred- itably, For the rest, the cast was the same, including Frieda Hempel, Margarete Ober, Edith Mason, Otto Goritz, Hermann Weil, Paul Alt- house and Albert Reiss, Mr. Bo- danzky conducting, ‘The performance was a good one, the audience only a trifle larger than the subscription, | Arnokie Stephenson gave @ song recital at Aeolian Hall yesterday at- ternoon, with Kurt Schindler as her accompanist at the piano, Her pro- gramme was arranged to contain “the elements of comparison between the classic and modern schools of com: position.” So Miss Stephenson san, compositions by Purcell, Bach, De- busay, Cesar Franck, Moussorgsky, Stravinsky, and old French son without “chronological — sequence. Her intelligence exceeded her voice GO TO BRILL BROTHE with the great increase in naval expen- ditures both here and abroad, aska how long, !f the nations of the world are to continue this competition, it will be before the burden will be greater than | the people can bear. He renews his suggestion of an international confer- ence between big-navy countries look- ing to an end of the competition in building fighting craft. "get practice American na equalled, but in battle target practice has actually excelled the best rds believed to have been made in recent European naval battles.” Sec y Daniels finds in the plans to increase enlistments in the navy new and serious problems, “More ordinary methods must be used," he "to persuade young men to countless opportunities opening | before them in commercial life in favor of service with the Government” ne report brings Universal Service Urged in Report WASHINGTON, Dr Major Gen, Hugh L. Soott, Chief of Staff of the army. declares in his annual report that the voluntary military system again has proved a failure and should ve dropped. | “in my judgement,” Major Gen. Boott says, “the country will never be prepared for defense until we do as other great nations do that have large interests to guard, ike Germany, Japan and France, where everybody 1s ready and does form military service in time of peace as he would pay any other tax, and 8 willing to make sacri- fices for the nrotection he gets and the country gets in return.” Gon, Scott declares that the training period of seventy-five s for the National Guard in its Federal status is wholly inadequate, _preciudir that force from being made fit for war ser- vice until It has received at least six months’ additional training in time of war. Teioratiiiiiaensees JOSHUA L. BAILY DIES. Paliadelphia Merchant @ Leader in Civic and Charity Work, PHILADELPHIA, Dec, 8,—Joshua L, Baily, head of the dry goods commis- sion firm of Joshua L.. Bally & Co., of | Philadeipbia and N York, terduy after an ti n ninent jo betterment poverty | *hiladelphia of | and the amelioration of Mr. Bally was born in old Quaker stock and received a Quaker achool cation, At sixteen tic tered the goods business, One ye later he excablished the beginnins: of t business which now bears his ni For many years Mr. Bally was [sent dent of tho Philadelphia Charity Or- ganization Soclet ————— | ew #20 Counterfeit, Dec, 8.—The first | INGTON rfeit § Bank, bears the check letter B, of such poor quality as to be readily de- tected, and is y “has not only |3 ) #pparently in the throes of death, He | swallowed them in production. S ew 5 | HELPING “HAS BEENS” iE IN THE DAY OF NOW |= Chicago Men of Millions Unite to|] c. Find Jobs for Men Between || 2 : 45 and 65. | CHICAGO, Dec, 8.—-A committee of Chicago men, each credited with pos- sessing millions, headed by Benjamin | Rosenthal, Louls Kuppenheimer and H. A, Atwood, tackled a problem to-day that has confronted Chicago and other cities for a long time, It is to find permanent employment for men between the ages of forty-five and sixty-live years who through the stress of prevent day economic con- ditions have been shunted into the “has been” class, Tho committee has established a bureau, has appealed to business men and believes it will be successful in landing jobs for thousands of men who are specialists in certain lines of work. | “There is a strong prejudice among Chicago employers against old men,” said Mr. Rosenthal. “This is the young man’s day. But surely there must be places for the middie aged and old man. 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