The evening world. Newspaper, February 19, 1917, Page 5

teers MANHATTAN BUILDING EVENING WORLD'S THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, Proves that the schoo! ts to be the principal agent in solving foreign ll- literary in Ite relation to industrial- jem, tional and induetrial life, it will make the sohool at one with the world, “Activities within and without the school domain have grown and de- Prominent epeakers of the Lepie- lature might address the meetings with great profit to the forelan born, Also the teacher or Seore- FEBRUARY 18, 1917. tions from the aymptome and pre- soribe the proper remedy. “The chief value of teaching English to foreigne __ PLANS JUMP 82 PER CENT. a progress, of the immigrant. what the forsigner thinks, Only |@ public forum discussion at the Church “We have some Principals and| veloped, but to-day wo have seeming-| tary In charge the centre jal object in view teachers in charge of the thousand|ly reached the point where, under| ehould com touch with absorbing interest of Congresaman Fi ht Structures Worth —$114,690,145 A ciheuse for foreigners 18 this ality | present sondiucos and ealtations, the people , fhemesives, because they make | Georgia, author of the Kight-Hour Day 5 ig’ who have been seeki @ fuller un- th dary line of our “ lor Immediate concern on Were Projected in 1916, and Serstanciag, “ae winer conception we are at the boundary It le no easy task to discover Law for trainmen, said inst aight in) pg Gg Pills wilt put you tn the } thi AL must be had concerning the part! better, form of attack muat be t 1d observation “They are f ere onty tn one rn rank, The wise man or woman Alterations Cost $19,387,899 the schoo! must play in the educa- | planned, bin we hope to foal the pulse ef | sense of ch word, They are here to Tenth Street that tthe snenue and! «Geta Box To-night” and prove what Aa tmorense of $1 per cent. ov tion of the immigrant and his assimi- “The centres could be made thie great body of new Americans | he with nd we must meet that! citates railway wages it also should| “C “4% R& @ Pills regulate Come tm buflding projects con auanpie Sy was Mk pay educational and soclal ae well. and diagnose the present condi- | situation advance lia realization. |Fetuinte. railroad ‘selaries, from the, stipation, purify the blood. nual report of the for Manhattan, made public yesterday by President Marks. the com clearing To do this and do it Leo muntty centre must be the ee. an of the Board down. Principals and teachers, and what led that if the trainmen are Not a Cathartic. Safe for Children, has been done, has been tn the face During 1916 pians w. on @ fied t for $114,690,145, white © coat for na of old buildings to- $19, |. The average cost per Ming was’ $203,450 in 1916 as com- Dared with $152,213 in 1916, The Inspection Division made 200,770 Inspections and the Public Safety Divi- sion 7,894, Over 60,000 plumbing in- and there were lons of ¢! ALT n_ Manhattan. VIGOROUS. YOUNG GIRLS Will your danghter be a vigorous wo- man? Or is her blood too thin? If she is thin-blooded, very likely she needs Pepto-Mangan, ‘The Red Blood Builder.” It has belped many young girls, A young girl, with rich, heal bse nie fetta ute v6 ree are ve @rous, blooming womanhood. Such young Tight promion of Fishes, of motherhood, it mise wife! of mother! of oct) leadership and accomplishment. A aad contrast to the red-blooded young girl is the maiden trying to struggle into ‘womanhood with only the feeble support of her weak, thin, watery blood. ‘’The pallid school girl," doctors commonly call her. Her tongue is coated, her ears colorless, She has no appetite for food, no appetite for work, pt say play. She com sof headache, dizziness, palpitation of the heart and indigestion. She does not attract friends, Have you a daughter like that? Thea look to her blood. Something is wrong there. Be eure that che has an abun- dance of sleep and fresh air, and a well belanced diet. And for a few weeks, wapplement her diet with “Pepto Mangan “The Red Blood Builder’? ° Pepte-Mangan builds rich, red blood by imcreasing the number and quality of the red blood eral tonic and appetizer for men, women and children. Endorsed and prescribed by a profession for over 25 years. f There ar kage thown here, bear pa “*Gude."* For sale at all img the name drug stores. —bt_J. BREITENBACH CO., New York Senator Lockwood Strong for Bill Giving Use of Public Schools. By Sophie Irene Loeb, “Thore ts no bill before the Logis- lature thet seeme as timely as that which creates community oontres ‘n the public scbools with epectal refor- ence to the Americantsation of aliens, a2 advoonted by The Bvoning World,” said Sen- ator Charles C. Lockwood, Chair. | man of the Edu-| cational Commit- tee of the Leginia- ture, which com. mitteo ie now considering the matter, 1 “Tam oonfident tt will prove one of the most popular measures of the session, in view of the number of alieng who are @oeking to become citizens of the country, With the machinery in the schools definitely | @smured to carry out the plan, the expenditure of money fe tnfinttesimal, as there are a number of public | spirited citizens and organizations already working in the field who will | co-opurate with the educational au- | thorities In conducting these Amert- |cantzation forums.” \ Among those who have promt-! nently Interested themselves in croat- ing community centres for this pur- pose is Hunry Jenkins, Superintendent of Night Schools in New York City, who is @ member of the commit. | |tee co-operating with The Evening| | World plan, Mr. Jenkins di “I have for eome years pointed out the great Importance of this work—of Americanizing the Immigrant by way of the public schools—and, with The Evening World behind the project, | am confident a wider use of the schools for this purpose will be manifested, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THE GREAT ASSIMILATOR, “In this connection I also voice the opinions of some of th for workers In this fleld. F as far back as 1912, Dr. report on the evening s “The problem of assim! of hampering—in some cases almost paralyzing—administrative and eco- nomic conditions. “By administrative conditions mean the general red tape rules of a department, assemblies for only one- half hour on one evening 4 week, school to be opened only just so long before class work begins, &e.; by economic conditions, lack of money available for opening schools for spe- olal activities, for the payment of music when needed, for increase in the staff of assisting teachers, &c “But despite conditions dellvernte and specific measures have been taken in individual @chools for the distinct purpose of bringing the achool out into the-world and the world into the school. WHERE THE EVENING WORLD'S IDEA COMES IN. ured school ays- as urged by The Evening World these diffioulties will be overcome. “The community id the school the core o life. Eaoh school must work with ite own neighbors and in ite own neighborhood. On a large and generous ecale It must be for i contributing territory what tl old-fashioned country echool was to the people of the ‘deestrict,’ the contre of repreational olal, politioal and edécational life. “To whatever extent this may be done, the attempt is at least ex- tremely interesting as a decided proof of the strength of this present very general tendency to extend the ac- tivities of the school, so that by en- tering these flelds of social, recres- James 5th Avenue ON COULDN'T FOOL HIM TWICE Experience Proved That There Was a oo OO a As Good” as Father John’s Medicine for Colds and Throat Troubles and as a Body Builder The victim of an unscrupulous druggist in a Pennsylvania town says that when he asked for Father John's Medicine the druggist persuaded him to take something else which was “just as good,” according 'to the clerk. “I might just as well have taken so much water,” this writer continues. “I afterwa: went back and got Father Joh Medicine and in a short time |felt the good effects. It In- creased my weight, gave me strength and helped my bronchial trouble.” | In some localities this practice jof substitution by druggists ts lan evil practice of vast propo: tions. The unscrupulous dru, | gist who forces upon you a different prepara- | tion when you call for Father John’s Medicine is doing you an injury. Rememoer that Father John’s Medicine ts a doctor's prescription, pure and wholesome, free from oplum, morphine, chloroform or any other dangerous drugs or alcohol and with @ history of more than 60 years’ success in the treatment of colds, throat troubles and as a tonic and body builder. Begin taking it to-day, It will make you strong.—Ad i 34th Street TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half a Century The Finest Silks the World Produces In Stock at All Seasons of the Year 5,000 Yards Black Silk Bengaline , Superior quality cord; yarn-dyed; Desk Sets,-—Four pieces; Brocade and trimmed with ge Candy Boxes, — 2 poun Handkerchief embroidered, Cases, — skin Gloves; prix seam shades of Tan. ATTRACTIVE ART with Brocade; trimmed with gold braid. WOMEN’S SPRING GLOVES Women’s One-clasp Washable Cape- Imported (Lyofs Manufacture); heavy rich 82 inches wide. yd. 98c formerly 2.50 NOVELTIES (Third Floor) made of Silk | | Combination Handkerchief or Glove ld braid. Boxes made of Brocade; trimmed with gold Special 3.00 | braid; separate tray with glass bottom serves as dais covered |) SUver: Special 2.00 Comb and Brush Trays made of Brocade Special 1.00 | and trimmed with gold braid. Special 1.45 Madeira hand Pillow Slips, — Madcira hand embroid- Special 1. ered. Special 2.00 Specially Priced Women’s One-clasp White Washable Doeskin Gloves. pair 1.25 sewn; _good pair 1. World Wants Work Wonders. —— arn to adjust their disputes with thi He edd forbidden by law to etrike there should be bunal roads, He denied that any of the recent rail anneinted law a etvil road legislation by Congress ts unjuat. $40,000 of Splendid SILKS Reopen Annual Spring Sale IN DOWN-STAIRS SILK STORE Eleven entirely new items—fresh shipments of other specials from the mills— twenty-nine fine new kinds of silks for pring gowns—offered at 85ce to $1.85 yard for $1.25 to $3.50 grades New silks. Wanted silks. Right colors. Wanamaker qualities. For instance, “Paris is using foulards,” was our latest fashion cable. The grade of each silk below is identified by the price at which we sell it, when we have it, in our regular stocks. $2 and $2.50 Foulards at $1.46 yard Beauties—twenty styles of dots and stripes. 40 inches wide. Blues and dark browns. New $2.50 Sports Jersey at $1.85 yard re Silk . eavy qualit; five new enecis ontors and white, #4 inches wide, And everybody wants silk jersey this year. $2 Printed Silks, $1.55 yard Much like the foulards 86 inches wide. 80 patterns, New $2 and $2.50 Crepe de Chine at $1.58 yard Good weight. 88 and 40 inches wide. Plenty of white, flesh, navy, black, New $1.85 Crepe de Chine at $1.25 yard 88 and 40 inches wide, durable white, navy and black only. New $2.50 Satin Tussah at $1.55 yard 86 inches wide, heavy sports tus- sah with satin face, natural color only. Exceptional. New $2.50 Taffeta ate$1.85 yard Taffetas sub’ 36 inches wide, six exquisite ev shades. New $2 White Shantung | at $1.65 yard | 86-inch wide Shantung which fs | Bo very scares, i New $2 and $2.50 Black Satin, $1.45 and $1.85 yard an grade at $1.45 yard, 86 Ins. $2.60 grade at $1.85 yard, 40 inches wide, a lighter weight satin de chine, New $1.85 and $2 Taffeta at $1.25 yard Chiffon taffeta, 86 inches wide; street and evening shades, lovely mauve, grays, yellow, cerise, brown, ete, $1.25 to $1.85 Pongee at 85c to $1.26 yard 88-inch Japanese natural pongee — 2,600 yards. 83-inch extra hea‘ Chinese Shantung, $1.25 ya 1,000 yards. $2 and $2.50 White Shanghai at $1.45 yard Special shipment just come, 40 inches wide, From China, Heaty and washable, Black Silks yard for $3 imported $1.95 | black taffeta, 38 inches wide. $1.66 yard for $3 black poplin, 40 inches wide. $1.85 yard for $3.60 black poplin, 44 inches wide. New $1.25 Striped Habutai, 85ce yard 86 inches wide, all silk Japanese habutai, wide and narrow stripes, various colors. $1.85 Japanese Washable Satin at 88c yard Large new shipment. Previous lot sold out, 86 inches wide. Full line of street and evening shades, White and flesh pink for under- clothes, $2 and $2.50 silk-and-wool sports faille, new spring colors, $1.55 yard. $2 printed tussah crepes, $1.55 yard. 40 inches wide, ten styles. ery scarce. $1.85 Japanese wash silk $1.10 yard. 81 inches wide, 12 striped designs, 3 printed fleur de sole, $1,95 ara (ucts las, tansloneing Spring colors and designs, $2.50 silk-and-wool poplin, $1.50 yard. 40 inches wide; gray, green, tan Russian, sand, wistaria, navy, black, duck, $2.50 printed radium, $1.55 yard, imported. Multipie colors. Silk Remnants, $1.25 yd. $1.50 to $3.50 grades of all kinds of silks. Plain and printed. All colors, All-silk, silk-and-wool, silk- and-cotton. Practically all double widths. | Subway Entrance & Main Aisle | Down-Stairs Store, New Bidg. Annual disposal of ublishers’ overstocks egins today. 73,446 Volumes Priced 50 to 80 Per Cent. Less | From Scribner's, The Cen. | tury Company, Houghton, Mifflin & © Futnams, Dut- John Lane, re Society, James Pott & Co., Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, and other publishers, Mail order list of the books in the sale sent on ian, Renaissance and Egypti more. Electric Table Lamps, Now $5 to $35 $8 to $14.60 for two-light solid oak electric table lamps (saving $4 to $7.60 on a lamp). £10 to $36 for three-light Span- ish and antique gold-finished lamps of carved wood (saving $5 on a lamp). one-light table lamps m0). ‘Spring Sale of LAMPS $3,200 of Our Regular Fine Lamps at Third Less Mahogany, oak, and gilded lamps. lamps, table lamps, Louis XVI., Adam, Wil- | liam and Mary, Hepplewhite, Jacobean, Ital- n styles. Many are duplicates of lamps here earlier at a third But one of our regular makers has co- | operated to the extent of supplying. us with | his made-up stock at a lower price. tomers can save $4 to $35 on a single lamp. Floor Our cus- Electric Floor Lamps, Now $22 to $65 $22 and $26 for carved oak lamps, well proportioned (saving $10 to $14 on a lamp). 23 to $65 for mahogany floor lamps, plain or carved (saving $12 to $36 on a lamp), $20, $22, $25, $30 and up to $66 for gold floor lamps, mostly hand- carved and beautifully shaped (saving $10 to $35 on a lamp). Silk Shades, $6 to $36 Large collectian of silk shades in rose, tan and other colors, Variously shaped, trimmed with galon, sometimes with deep frinzes, exceptionally well made. Second Gallery, New Building. Women’s Shoes, $3.35 Slippers at $2 A Complete New Line MME. IRENE & SUCCESSO CORSETS (Third Floor) request, | Select a Victrola for W ashington’s Birthday To-day OTHING will help you enjoy this holiday so much as a Victrola, The Victrola is music. It is the music of your desire, whether it be patriotic Main Aisle, Old Building, Burlington Arcade floor, New Building Spring models designed to give the correct silhouette for the coming season, modeled on lines that insure perfect comfort and style; made of materials that Printed Cotton enday Temple of Victrola Music at 23 West 42d Street songs, operatic music or instrumental music. It combine lightness of weight with firmness of texture—which is a guarantee for Voile, 16c . fills a need in your life, the corset retaining its shapeliness. ane quailty. and oolor ea A Sale from Our Own Stocks would lea 2 expect a Stele, S . , a nev oti And selecting a Victrola is not a task or burdensome | va ; ; much higher price. | Styles not to be rearcered, : Ady ge $ pew reduction. In | ihingalPlers at Uendsvintecal have a choice oh all the | There is a varied assortment of models to suit every type of figure —for the girlish All-over patterns; checks; stripes, | SMe i 8 prices orgie y were half and less, Broken sizes, ; ji A slender figure, the average figure, also exceptionally good models for the tall, short or ome in sports styles, but all sizes in the lot. different models in every finish, at every price, and all on ||| | stout figure up to size 36. : woth a word, a teblotul of various Pie tcerarsduilioaakin’ tse sleek inet buieaned a natannia ae easy terms. Our quick deliveries will insure instant en- iH patterns and colorit gs darkish and or tan kidskin or fawn cloth top, buttoned; bronze or gray kidskin, | joyment of the model you sclect, H i} Mme. Irene Corsets made of Coutil, Successo Corsets made of Coutil, Batiste Se est Fanticg Patten | The slippers are satin, low heel, tango styles and high heel onera | Why not select it to-day? i} Bauales 3roc ec Port Taffeta or Suedes | op frocade; Flesh Color oh Whitet alse 90 to 46 First floor, Old Building. models. Black and colors, Main floor, Old Building, in esh olor or ute, , s # : ——_—- — | LT id Special Victrola Outfit Offer | oshalae 2.90 10 5.00 Piessulinerys 1,000 Scotch Tablecloths will pl i i} | Moat helpful variety—all that Pf $e Hi READ THE STORY rales aniicvah'tent artes Hermmed, Offered at $3.50 v) monthly pi srepemen®) Fees AME Hiter pig ie al The Linen Store has just received a special purchase $15 to $400 on easy terms. \ Study the lines—becomingness, | negotiated some time ago. Pric s have increased several an . , ys fa iH dash, stylo, but nothing extreme. times since, but we sell as we buy. ‘These new cloths are of Now Yorks Leading Victrola Stores Hi} | | Suda the tomminee = solors exceptionally good en well, Several patterns, iy Hi) blended just right; an ornament, | (js x 69 inches, $3.50; 68 x 86 inches, $4.85, i | B: a flower, just where {tt " " re: mada | 7 MAURICE wa A MUELS | ney ate ye pep rnthy all Just Out of Bond Damask at Less Than Wholesale | y | thts, Our Brice is $1.60 yard for this heavy linen damask, _To- | 4 Stores Ten hao i From the Play Now Playing | | And yet moderately priced, #4; day's wholesale price ts $1.05 yard. 72 inches wide. "Rose, | “63 Sth Ave 427 SthAve. 23w42ndSt 27w.34thSt i at the Manhattan Opera House tt] Ge gt eee ia ate. eavey HP Japanose chrysanthemums, grapes and spot and tulip anaes BEY SOAS “Bet saeaves “BY soe Amd Hi | * Firat floor, Old Building, patterns, Third Gallery, New Building. | i | BEGINS TO-DAY | The EVENING WORLD, Open Evenings, IN Age | “WILLIAM BLLIOT®