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| Wt ooo : Serer secs YARROWDNE MEN } tary training for the hundreds of thou- @ands of pupils of the public schools of this country was proposed to the An-| Qual Convention of the Superintendency Division of the National Education As- | Beclation here to-day, in a report of a Special committee headed SUFFERED BADLY AFTER CAPTURE (Continued from First Page.) | fe by Henry < Bnyder, Superintendent of Schools of) Jersey City, N. J. | thorities proylded rallroad transpor- tation to Copenhagen. Ancient sea practice makes seamen stranded In a foreign port the guests fe the consul of the power under | whose flag the lost ship sailed. United | States Cons? General Winslow was compelled therefore to pass ragged, and moneyless wanderers to his! | British colleague, who provided hotel accommodations pending an Inves- tigation as to the men’s identity. He pointed out, that as far as any iden- ‘afancy to old | age t J eyes undergo a gradual change; with some it is more pronounced than with others. If you are an eyeglass wearer you should know that it is the accepted opinion of Oculists that eyes be examined every tifleation was concerned, the four men might be German spies. Tho four Americans here, coming from three ships sunk by the mys-| terlous German raider which finally | captured the Yarrowdals, tell stories | their confinement aboard the raider | two years. | Similar to those told by persons who | Often the wearing of glasses |“t* held on the Moewe and the 4 | Appam. The Georgic, the Voltaire so improves the sight that | Ld pabAcg and the Mount Temple, they say, were shelled and the crews were obliged to take to the boats under | shell fire. | There was no loss of life in the! bombardments save in the case of the Mount Temple, aboard which three) French Canadians were killed. ‘The captives were sent to the hold of the raider as each prize was chased. | When the Americans were trans- ferred to the Yarrowdale from the| raider they knew they were bound for Germany, but they thought they would be treated as neutrals and re- ed as soon as they reached a Ger- port. ‘The Yarrowdale, strained | and leaking, had a stormy voyage | through dense fogs from mid-Atlantic | o Swinemuende, Germany, euccess- | fully dodging the British patrol in the North Sea, After a few davs at Swinemuende, the prisoners were transferred to the camp at Neustrelitz, where they were weaker lenses become necessary; then again your eyes may re- quire stronger lenses. At your earliest convenience have one of our Oculists (Reg- istered Physicians) tell you if the glasses you are now wear- rine: adequate. 7 a change of glasses is re- quired, we furnish them for from %2 upward —depending upon the kind of lenses pre- scribed, W.SCStanns 100th Sta: Tt By dw, ne. 4 Brooklyn, e! BT Broadway, ne. Wilo'by. Brooklyn, held for a month in quarantine. The ace SS condition of many of the Americans, 8 Broad St. xt to Bedell, Newark including horse-handlers from the Gedreic, was deplorable. The horse- handlers had been accustomed to work on the lower decks, which were half | awash, in bare feet, clad in under- } clothes. They entered the boats in this condition, Three Americans were without shoes 4n the snow for almost a month before footwear was | supplied. Others would have been little better off if the Captain of the Yarrowdalo had not distributed all available clothing aboard. NO MESSAGES REACHED AM- BASSADOR GERARD, Repeated attempts were made to communicate with the American Em- y, but none of the messages hed Mr, Gerard, After @ month all the men of the rank of officers, including the four Americans, were transferred to Karlsruhe, and the others to Dulmen, The journey to Karlsruhe required fifty-two hours. On the way from Neustrelitz they were switched about for eighteen hours in the yards at lin at @ time when Ambassador ard, whose imperative ions ‘were to ascertain there were Americans among the Yarrowdale prisoners, was in persist- ent and pugnacious fashion bombard - ing the dilatory Foreign Office with dally notes of inquiry. They were almost starving when they arrived at Karlsruhe, There |they found that the insufficient ra- \tions of Neustrelltz were succeeded | by a steadily diminishing diet, Dr, Snyder says he lost thirty pounds and others about as muoh. These Americans are unable to give ja list of their countrymen from the Yarrowdale, Every scrap of paper, including passports, was taken from them, Dr, Davis and Mr. McKim the Georgio with them en American horsemen ‘0 as to be sure of uni- formly good Oranges, ask for Sunki have them delivered original tissue wrappers, Phone your de. Sunkist Uniformly Good Oranges California Fruit Growers Exchange instruc- whether “Eddys" Sauce imparts a panne ae to Oysters, Fish, Bteaks, Chops and ROBE Sail It adds just the right zest to gravies, soups ted salads. Por we 10c Made by E. Pritchard, 331 Spring St., N.Y. March 2.—Ger- In a note delivered to the many, State Department to-day by Dr, Paul Swiss Minister, promises the of the Yarrowdale prisoners reh 7, saying quarantine regu- |lations ~-ill have been complied with | by that date, IF YOU CALL “CENTRAL” a bum and say you hope she “busts a leg,” the company may take ont your telephone, Public Service Commission rules. | BING SING has never stopped serving potatoes to n ite guests, despite the shortage in spuds. A MAN was given diphtheria antitoxin by mistake tn Montclair, and the city has had to pay all his doctors and purses’ bills. “LIFE IN THE TRENCHBS couldn't be worse,” man said of his home, in telling Court why he was on his way to England to enlist. HARVARD is to spend $60,000 (donated) to pursue the wily microbe to its lair, and find out why ts « ptomaine? rae | MBASURE—One hundred and thirty tons of treasure After 10 years both look younger yet neither one can tell that the other has pro longed the years of her outh by Using Hay’s Hair Health which brings back the nat ural color ra. ed hair SOc, and $1.0 | 5th Avenue SEPARATE SKIRTS Special Values | 7.95 Women’s Smart Skirts for sport or gen- eral wear; a few samples in the lot; per- | fectly tailored; made of Taffeta Silk, Wool | Jersey, Velour, Tweed and Wool Poplin; waist bands 24 to 82 inches, James McCreery & Co, 34th Street On Sale Saturday, March 3rd TRIMMED HATS Specially Priced 3.95 and 8.75 Women's and Miss es’ new Spring ‘Trimmed Tats in a wonderful collee- tion of small, medium and large sizes; Black and colors. your dealers were jettisoned to save a French steamship when her | Phito-Hay. ” | ‘ . cargo shifted off Spain, They were onions. | Attractive Styles in MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION EeaanamaaaaaLt Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ Protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354, 1917, Statistics Show There Are Too Many, WOMEN’S SPRING COATS The most favored of fashion are included—new materials and models; beautifully trimmed; choice color combination in linings. False Teeth It te due mostly to rane id the mums, Vicuna; pretty linings. removed by ¢ use of the right kind ft dentifrice, While you are cleaning your teeth with Bosodopt liquid dentifrice it gently enters the gum tissue with ite harmless but effective antiseptic proper- and Serge. Smart Street Coats of Poiret Twill, Gabardine, Whipeord, Wool Velour and 29.50 Very attractive youthful models in desirable Coats of Whipeord, Gabardine 32.00 Beautiful models of Poiret Twill and Silk Poplin; graceful lines and attrac- I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening World’s Housewives’ Protective Association. Inclose 2-cent stamp and membership token will be mailed. HIGHER WATER PRESSURE. |Manhattan Householders Warned to Look to Their Plambing. Warnings were sent out to househol4- ers in Manhattan by the Department of Water Supply yesterday stating that the Catskill water is to be turned on fn this borough on April 1, and that the press- ure will be greatly increased, the in inch, The circular being distributed gives the boundartes of the areas that will be affected with the present and pi water press Householde ned to see that their plumbin 42 5th Avenue crease varying from ten pounds to twen- | ty-five and thirty-five pounds per equare | regularly 20.00, | good condition in all respects, and where the pressure is to be Increased twenty: ; five pounds or more, it is urged that a) plumber ‘be employed to examine all Pipes and connecting and to test them. | Commissioner Williams says the ef- fect of turning on the new supply will be to stop complaints of insufficient pr © and to reduce or eliminate the cessity of pumping water in many o jarger buildings, Cheated the Lan Forrester A. Linn w terday to three year Lynch to two year itentiary at Atl ions in the and Joseph © n_the Federal ta, Ga., by Judge ederal Court here. ‘The Were in business as the Reilance ing Company. They used the mails defraud boarding house keepers, who paid fees on the promise that lodgers would be rent to them. dames McCreery & Co. $15.50 25.00, tes and assures for you the possession of tive linings. sound teeuh in normal, healthy gums.— Advi. Sunday World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders. 34th Street ON SALE SATURDAY Men’s & Young Men’s TOP & OVERCOATS 30.00 The assortment comprises the entire surplus stock from a foremost manu- ‘Spring lines; special attention has been given more attractive for separate wear, Lingerie Ribbons—Best quality twill ground with pretty satin rose spray design; in Pink, Blue and White. | 10-yard pieces as follows: No.l 114% 2 By 29c 40c 65c 90c 1.20 60c T5c 1.00 1.80 1.80 Sale Price regularly, MISSES’ & GIRLS’ Misses’ Suits—14 to 18 years. Smart and distinctive models; made of Serge, Gabar- dine, Potret Twill, Wool Poplin, Gunniburl, Jersey Cloth, Velour Plaids and Checks. 26.50, 39.50, 55.00 Misses’ Coats——14 to 18 years, Stylish models made of Wool Velour, § erge, Poiret Twill, Burella Cloth and Tweed. 18.50, 29.50, 45.00 Misses’ Afternoon Dresses—14 to 18 years. Chic models featuring the newest of Spring creations made of ‘Taffeta, Crepe Meteor, Crepe de Chine, Novelty Plaid or Stripe Silk, 18.50, 26.50, 35.00 Misses’ Skirts—14 to 18 years. Large variety of newest Spring models, made of Wool Stripe or Plaids, smart Wool Mixtures, Serge Checks, Novelty Silks, Washable Satins, Yo San, Khaki Kool and Tussah, 5.75 to 29.50 Misses’ Serge Dresses—14 to 18 years. New Spring models of Navy Blue Serge or Wool Crepe; coats in straight line or Empire effect; plain or embroidered. 12.75, 16.75, 26.50 39.50 Special Offerings WOMEN’S TAILORED SERGE SUITS 21.50 Four models in Navy Blue or Black Serge—very smart and attractive. NEW SPRING SUITS 27.50 Developed in Broadcloth and Gabardine; stunning new styles; fashioned on advance to the style features of the skirts, making them EXCEPTIONAL VALUES IN SPRING RIBBONS Including Fancy Lingerie, Satin Taffeta and Moire Taffeta Satin Taffeta and Moire Taffeta Ribbon—a beautiful range of new Spring millinery and evening shades also Black and White. Satin Taffeta, 6% inches wide; Moire Taffeta, 7 inches wide. yard 29c_ regularly 39¢ Extraordinary Values SPRING APPAREL Juniors’ Suits—12 to 16 years. Youthful and stylish models; made of Serge, Gab- ardine, Burella Cloth or Wool Checks. 18.50 and 26.50 Girls’ Coats—6 to 16 years. Smart models of Serge, Poplin, Wool Velour or Wool Checks; all the new Spring shades, 10.75, 16.75, 22.50 Girls’ Afternoon Dresses—8 to 16 years. Stylish models of Taffeta or Pongee in Rose, Navy or Belgian Blue or Tan, 9.75, 14.75, 18.50 Girls’ Washable Dresses—-6 to 16 years. Practical and serviceable models; made of Pique, Ramie or French Linen, Troueville Cloth in Blue, Rose, Pink, Reseda or Tan, 3.95, 5.75, 6.95 Girls’ Party Dresses—6 to 16 years. Pretty and dainty models of Nets, Chiffon or Taffeta; White, L ight Blue, Pink or Rose. 12.75 and 18,50 facturing Tailor. Developed in Imported and Domestic Fabrics; many are beautifully silk trimmed; loose and form-fitting models; knee, three-quarter and full lengths; all this season’s styles. Sizes 34 to 48. McCreery’s Annual MARCH SILK SALE Over One Hundred Thousand Yards Of Silk On Sale Offering the Best Values Largest Variety of Weaves and Styles Most Complete Color Assortments in America 48c to 1.95 a yard : TFOLUME of business is in itself no cause for boasting. @We take pride, however, in the fact that our increased sales are due to pleased customers, QTo please permanently is the distinct object of every sale here. Men’s & Young Men's | NEW SPRING SUITS | IN ADDITION ON SATURDAY $15.00 to $40.00 15,000 Yards of NEW NOVELTY DRESS SILKS y 75, 26.00, ‘A wide range of choice styles and latest fashionable colors, including Mill- tary and Tartan Plaids, Sport Stripe ‘Taffetas and Printed Shantung Pongee, Fashioned of all-wool Imported and Domestic Fabrics) porteatly tallored; smart models for the men of conservative taste and extreme styles for the young Tlalrline and Shepherd Check Loulsene and Washable Striped Shirting Silks, man with ultra ideas. Willem an Mary Dining Room Suite in American Walnut or Antique Mahogany. $210 10 pieces The 2 rooms completely furnished will prove interesting and instructive, 9 ae Large assortments at 28.00 yard 98c Also 4,000 Yards of RICH BLACK SILK MOIRE RENAISSANCE Brilliant finish especially adapted for Coats or Skirts; 98c regulars 33 to 48 longs 85 to 44 stouts 87 to 52 shorts 54 to 40 Sizes: 86 inches wide. SINCE 1891 regularly 2.00 =a immnin yard