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sath nape ee “Wrges Congress to Extend: Powers of Government . War Risk Bureau. WASHINGTON, MeAdoo. has recommended to Con- gress that the powers of the Govern- Ment War Risk Insurance Bureau be so as to permit the insuring ef lives of officers and men on mer- chant ships. Uability for loss of lite would be Placed between $1,500 and $5,000, with Proportionate indemnity for injuries. Owners of all vessels insured by tho wernment would be required. to @ out insurance upon the lives of officers and cre Mr. McAdoo’ atement says that the plan has the President's approval and adds: “Certainly we should not do less for the lives of our seamen, without whose services it would be impossible to keep our merchant fleet upon the seas, than we do for property itself. “The plan is a simple and entirely Practicable one. The owners of ves- wele will be resuired to take out in- and crew just as they now take out insurance upon the bulls of vessels and their surance upon the office! eargoes. “Enlargement of the powers of the war risk insurance bureau also is songht to enable this Government to © are rangements with the Governments of those countries making ‘war with ented {nto . reciprocal inst ‘us against the common enemy.” LINER RAMS FREIGHTER. © When It Hits Nech The Ward liner Sarat passengers aboard, colli toga struck the @everal plate Forty Chivese among the ngers of the Fe thinking, in stiacked: hey wer Teck way, but ke pured by Capt. ¥ that the vesse: ha damaged. Then he proceeded jer. ~The Neches Fog titted. NES Dears GIRL OF 15 TAKES POISON. at Her—Wi Mollie Dressler, fifteen year taken to Lancoln Hospital at 2 to-day from her home, No. One Hundred and T t charged with atte doctors say she wil Bhe went to the bath a bottle of iodine URNISH your home here and save mone We have everything for every room, and our terms are within — everybody's reach PEN EVENING Monday & Saturday OO a ween OPENS AN ACCOUNT 2 in, Continuous Post Greet) Brass in 14° Heavy Mlers ‘AN lost or found articles ade vertised in The World will be Usted at The World's Informa= tion Bureau, Polltrer Buildl Arcade, Park Row; Wo Uptown Office, northerest mer 88th St. and Rroadw wore Harlem Office, est 126th St, and Brockira Office, Brooklyn, for 80 dass the printing of the advertisomen\, Here’s a Novelty! We are the first in the field with colored s Wear them with sport clothes and notice the stunning effec Chartreuse, rose, green, bright blue, and tan. TE Second Floor, Rear May 2.—Secretary Aprons of muslin or cambric, gathered at belt; also five-gored 59c fitted styles, © Passengers on Sarntoge TE » with 106 dort seven e@’clock this morning with the Mallory eargo steamer Neches, under charter to Lamport & Molt, at anchor near the mouth of the channel. The Sara- Neches @ glancing blow on the starboard bow, denting LURE ars of pique, square, turn 23 a soon quited by the Capt. Miller backed the Sara- RE 3 BUSES his lowed when the Table Lamp od $5 A9 The simplicity of the de- | | | be had Watt wire drawn Tungsten bulb Spqre—Buse't, Cotton Mattres: [May Ss lation styles, collars, four-button cuffs, pleat skirt, Collars and Cuffs 23e | square, Malseaai tions. pecials for The Nurse In the May Sale of White Correct uniforms for nurses branches of the prof quality materials with straight, well- fashioned seams, tucks and pleats to set neatly and properly. Uniforms White uniforms of linen-finished cam- bric or heavy tennis cloth. Three regu- $1.89 Uniforms of white poplin; with high necks or convertible collars, Uniforms of white poplin, Gibson Colored uniform, Nurses’ Aprons Caps and Kerchiefs Caps of lawn, 4c, 16c und 19¢ , fine cambric, 1€c Caps of fine cambrie, stitched, nar- | Caps of pure linen, row of wide hems, 12c | Single Kerchiefs, Elbow length Cuffs, of fine cam- - = MOI —Third Poor, Rear Louis XV Colored Spats Have Appeared They should be a craze this summer. Colors are all bright. (Wool Jersey; ten buttons). in all sion. Made of good Blue chambray uniforms, bigh or turn down collars, surgical sleeves, Striped uniforms, in regulation style; $1.89 | High Shoes—Low Shoes For Women $3.89 A Clearance Excellent models, well worth the loftier prices at which A few missing sizes,—a few pat- terns to be discontinued,—these facts account for the reduc- Real savings here! they were heretofore sold. Boots of soft kid skin, laced style, in popular shades of Havana brown and field mouse. Boots of soft kid skin, laced style, high or low heels, solid black, in fashionable heights and lasts. Pumps, Li leather or gun metal; low fiat heels or leather also bronze kid pumps. fisiye<tevnne Floor, 35th St.. Rear White Pindlnechiete For Journeys Near and Far Serviceable Traveling Rugs In our large assortment of Traveling Rugs the tourist and week-end traveler will find, at “Lowest-in-the-City” prices, coverings that will add to their comfort. Plaid Traveling Rugs, reversible, medium weight. Wool-and-cotton mixed. waists, buttoned at side, turn down | Choice of three color com- $3.24 | binations. Size, 54x 76 chambray, inches. $3.89 each. one- $1.39 heavyweight reversible plaids, fringed both ends. | Brown, green, tari and gray combina- to ma Various color combina- tions, A few extra long. $8.89, $9.49 and $11.89 cach va. | Imported Traveling Rugs, in a 29¢ variety of tartan plaids; finely Kerchiefs inches woven, soft, lustrous finish. 90, Me, 46c $9.49 up to $24.79 — fire Basement, Rear = 200 Dozens in pale gold, old gold, old sign makes this lamp, t/lus- Men's Hemstitched Men's Handkerchiefs, superior fanned f | Cambric Handkerchiefs, Quality linen; quarter inch hems, rated, appropriate for almost white or colored initials. 6 for 49e | | regular size I7e cach setting. Men's Srish Linen Handkerchiefs, quarter or balf inch band drawn Stand of genvine mabiogany, in | hens rire} Colonial turned design, —well-fin- Shade of silk, 16 inches in Women's Handkerchi Women's Linen Hemstitched diameter, trimmed” with gold ope corner embroidered in color, or Glove Handkerchiefs, one corner em- braid, and Sinch silk fringe. May | white, or with corded border, 6for29e lroidered in white or color, 17 ew and old blue. Lamp stands Women's 25 inches high Women's Handker- Crepe de Chine Handker chiefs, one corner embroidered in | | chiefs, in novel designs, also solid Fitted complete for attaching color edge to | | coloreffects, AMM@X® usual price, mitt ond an plug. und one 40 match, 6 for 49¢ | | 18¢ each. Ie each th Sty Bway kewe—Main Floor, S1th st. Sesviaiy Priced BEDS and BEDDING For the Bungalow or Cottage Plans for taking up Summer Quarters must necessarilwtake into considera- Metal Day Bed, tion the question of dependable beds and bedding. purchases that present both economy and service. Link Springs, well me The following items suggest Ba! sts with real cane in head ef Gin. or 3 6 in, long finished in w mel_ or ivory, White Enamel or Ivory $19.49, » $8.67 and ji White Enamel Cottage Bed a + alghtly ni ottage ; Bungalow Bed, as illustration \, | $1234 ee Ninaralan Cw 1 116 in with %in, posts, cadet caps, 1! -in bp AB: ee continuous posts, four 5-16 in top rods and ‘y-in, filler Hard spring » $14.24, fill vd Hard baked-on finish Laked-on'finish, S-ft. size only, $9.49 Cover , st we onl $5.24 MATTRESSES SPRINGS ra ez) = ticking, finely stitched Larger sizes at p meen y ROA price Felt Mattresses, the prices vary which range from @ ft, 6 in, te full own sunlit factory on the premises lickin gs. Silk Floss Mattresses vegetable product, in assorted tickings 4 filled w fluffy d tufted, Roll edges. Full size $6.49 d with steel bands Steel Sprir Rabbet Edge Bor Springs, uy en wire nistered with term overed in assort pered steel springs; covered in fine grade of A.C. 8 $8.09 10 $20.34 vg, will fit wood or metal beds. $11.34 th silk floss, a p Shelf Box Springs, upholstered with high grade comfortable npered steel spr well constructed and covered od quality A.C, A. ticking, Will fit weed or $15.74, Smaller sizes at proportionate prices, metal heds, + $10.49 | We make these mattres ne factory on the prem Good 7 914 vards make a terrals and qooe workman s » are con th sovest-in-the-€ il ., 7 tla and good workman aniy vf eu $4 inches wide ELTA atiotatenetatiatert onarenet arene Tintnencnomencne mnmemmononnononem AM. Macy 640 sss — HAIR MATTRESSES———————_— AI hay vbe's Miractions Are Prices—Quality—Service Nae e of White Economies In Lingerie Silk Envelope Chemises, $1.79 Of pink crepe de chine with trimming, shoulder straps, and rosebuds. Ilustrat- ed, Other models of Jap silk in straight and Empire styles, Wash Satin Camisoles, 94c A variety of styles in flesh color, with broad Val, lacesy Cluny i sertions, ribbon shoulder straps Drawers, 69¢ Of fine nainsook with eyelet embroidery rufies, pointed V enciennes lace insertions; All-Wool Traveling Rugs; and embroidery combined. Combina- tions, $1.29 light weight, $1.59; heavier, $1.89 4 i r Nainsook tions. Size 60x80 in. $4.96 ea. PF 4 mb inations All-Wool Traveling Rugs, in in skirt and Aprons materials dark color combinations, with plain drawer models, ben's Gre eohoat O dircicai apred® | color backs to match, Size 60x78 JJ many trimmed Apron of fine cambric, gored | fulllength sleeves, medium or benyy | fnebes 86.36 cach. HT ony roitericn . with bib, 69c | weight materials. $1.39 nnd $1.89 All Wool Traveling Rugs, some |] organdie insertions, lace motifs, Accessories reversible, others with plain backs J} Cina, etc. One dlustrated, French Corset Covers, 94c Imported covers, entirely hand embroidered and hand scalloped. flower, spray and dot patterns. French Drawers, 94c Straight and circular styles, ch J} plain or with ruffles; scalloped = |} and embroidered with dainty dot or spray patterns. Envelope Chemises, 8% en models with hand embroidery, hand car- nival stitching, broad ciennes lace edgings and in: tions; shoulder straps, edges, hemstitching, fine tuch- ings, casing, hand embroidery. Empire and Gretch Nightgowns, 89c Nainsook, pink and ured These dresses are quality materials, © well neatly finished arfd fully bound seams, even least priced Crisp, plain and figured lave ns, chambrays, chec ad ginghams cries, large patch and pockets, attac hed and detache helts, wide and narrow button trimmings, et Kere— third Floor, Centre, Bathing Suit Fabrics For Those Who, Wisely, Sew \ well assorted stock of materials suitable for bathing suits, popular plain blacks and navy and white, navy aud white in the conservative and alway blues—-also smart effects of ilack stripes, white with black dots Imported Surf Cloth, 79¢ Yd. Medium weight cotton fabric with lustrous surface. Just , as this material is Bidway 34th to 35th St, (Le flesh striped crepe in 97 square, round, styles. mings Valenciennes lace, neat embroideries, hemstitching, ery, feather stitching, One Mustrated. Chemises, $1.79 Simple effects with tucks and hemstitching; Empire styles with casing and scallops; some lace trimmed to waistline; with ruffle trimmed edges; ers with fine laces, straps, satin ribbons, ete Nightgowns, $3.79 Of imported materials, with carnival embroid panel tucks, lit The Bureau of Interior Dives ation offers its expert advice free of charge. Assistance in the selection of fur- S niture and suggestions for color schemes are cheerfully given. SS Mewe—sirth Floor, 34tn Stroot Pee “Marchioness” Corsets “Marchioness” Corsets, 79 “Marchioness” Corsets, $1.49 Hip confiner of pink coutil; elastic Very low bust corset with long hips, band at waistline, long straight hips. of strong pink striped materials A Two pairs supporters. Sizes 22 to 26, with enibratdety. Sizes 23 to 26. 8 Rengo Belt Corsets, $1.69 “Marchioness” Corsets, $1.89 Strong white coutil with medium bust and Of fine white satin striped material; low bust long hips; well boned, Three pairs supporters; model with long hips; well boned; trimmed with elastic bands at back. Sizes 23 to 33. banding. Two pairs supporters. Sizes 19 to 26. “Marchioness” Corsets, $2.49 “Marchioness” Corsets, $2.79 “Marchioness” Of pink batiste, with low or very For slender, average and stout Corset: low tops. Lightly boned for slender figures, type figures ane modifica- 1h 8, $3.89 figures; more heavily boned for av- | tions of types. A variety of models, | (lluetrations A and B.) erage figures. Embroidered in blue | pink and white brocades with elastic | @gures, Front lace models sille floral designs, Copies of im- | tops, Sizes 21 to 26, Girdle tops, low | “ures. Tiront ince modes ported models, Sizes 20 to 26. or medium busts. Sizes 21 to 80. elastic inserts, .ancther “) * ” with Empire top. Made of Marchioness”’ Corsets, $4.89 rich white brocades that Discontinued patterns of émported pink bdrocades were used in these | are usually seen only in corsets. Models. suitable for every type of figure. Som higher priced corsets. (Dis- with medium length skirts; others well boned with lon; continued patterns.) Sizes top models with long skirts; Empire top h medium skir' 21 to 26. MATE —Third Moor, 36th Street == Mises and Children’s | Sills and Cotton Petticoats Children's Exceptionally Low Priced Petticoats, 74c Princess Slips Sizes # tp 6 years. of white or flowered sateens with plain, tacked or ruffled flounces. Of fine muslin, trimmed with neat laces, em le broideries and rib : 12 Styles, $2.59 5 Styles, $3.49 bon drawn Faffeta, poplin, messaline with Petticoats with Jersey tops through beadings. ruffle trimmed flounces; white tub | and taffeta flounces; all taffetas 44c, 69¢ silk with shadow-proof panels; | with shirred and pleated ruffles; colored tub silks. shadow-proof white tub silks. ig 08 res ag “6 Styles at $4.39 Trimmed with fine embroider Taffeta, pompadour silk, radium taffeta, all silk jersey—deep ies, Val. laces and pretty ruffles, | flounces trimmed with corded, shirred and pleated ruffles. ; Nibede esi, RS Petticoats in Extra Sizes 4 Styles, $3.49 4 Styles, $4.49 Misses’ Petticoats : Petticoats of white tub silk, ‘Taffeta Petticoats, one mod- Lengths, 42, 94, $6 inches. % ed eben messaline or taffeta, flounced, | el with top of silk jersey and Muslin petticoats in more than ‘ 20 styles, embroidery, Val. laces, | | tucked, ruffed. taffeta flounce. ribbon bows and beadings. (One Beye Teed Plows 84th Stree = en's The Misses’ Section Children’s Underskirts Offers Many Specials Sisea 10 to 14 yeare Cambric and muslin skirts with cluster tucks, lace and embroid y trimmings, 23¢, 4c cas Ce ee Middies at 74c Misses’ and Children’s ) Middies of Galatea, with collars and ti ? cuffs of linen; belted coat and slip-over Nightgowns styles; regulation models with white Sites 4 to 18 years. braid; hand smocked middies; box and Of fine muslin, nainsook, and 1 pockets in sport some with facings. Sizes 6 to 20, but not and reticule style: One tlustrated A, batistes slipover, Empire and | N inverted pleats; unu straight models. (One tlus., C, Be), 69c, 89e B every size in cach style, Sizes ¢ to 12 years , Py Straight leg styles of cambric | Blouses, 79c, $1.19, $2.59 | Smocks, $1.59 i th eh tucks, : ery trimming nd mater Val. lace, hemstitching, revers, | rose and green, Trouville Cloth, 18c, 21e, 27¢, 34e, Mee frills, ete. Crepe de chine sport | white pique collar; hand-smock- Knickerbockers with dainty | shirts, white, flesh, tea, rose, ing on front and shirred pockets, | little ruffles, trimmed with lace | and embroidery, 2 to 10 years, | 1Be, 2c, 34e, 44e coral, 1b, 16, 18 years. | Sizes 14 to 20, Mlustration B, Negligees, $1.69, $2.24 Bloomers Empire styles of dotted Swiss and Valenciennes lace trimming, ribbon rosettes and beading. 14, 16, 18 years White Muslin or crepe, sizes 4 : to 14 years, 23 Petticoats, 69c, $2.59, $3.59 Black, white or navy sateen, sizes 4 to 16 years, 46c Sateen, flowered poplin, tub silk, taffeta, Ruffled or tailored flounces. A variety of colors, 28 to 85 inches. Keare—Third Floor, 35th Street, Rear _Haye—Third Fleer, Btn St., Rear tle box pleats, very fine laces, Appenzell em broideries, fix One illustrated. ews —Thra Floor, Rear Special Prices Mark These House Dresses 89c, $1.29, $1.69, $2.49, $2.74 | Negligees | & Sacques | Polka Dotted or Figured Voile Negligee, $2.69 | With peplum blouse effects | square lace trimmed collar and cuffs edged with net frills; ruf- | flea at waistline and hem | | Hosts of Lovely Blouses Have White Sale Prices 10 Styles at 79c 7 Woven striped voiles, all-over or gandies, Deep square collars; Quaker collars; frill blouses, Peplum blouse with pockets, Sacques, $1.69 Four styles of Sacques: 1, Norfolk style of woven striped crepe trimmed with Val. B illustration A lace; ribbon sash - a ! 9. Empire style of 15 Styles a $1.69 dotted Swiss, trin- Voile, linen, organdie, batiste. Valenciennes lace insertions and | med with lace and edgings, batiste with [rish linen paseo collars; all-over embroid- | ribbon rosettes ul ) cries; frill and jabot effects. | shatrales W 10 Styles at $2.59 | 8 Styles at $3.69 10 Styles at $4.59 | aotted voile, Inc } Batiste, voile BH Ps 7 Fine net, etriped | motifs and inser crepe de chine. Ba Blouses of fine | crepe de chine,—lus- | tions; ribbon sash Hate ‘blouse, hans | oateter—sheer voile, tre silk Georgette $. Woven dotted voile, with <i F rep louse with round | shirred collars trimming of filet embroidered. Irish heavy crepe pleated collar: 1ke> | Ul tnce and. pastel. mesabwil, linen collar, (lus, B. | chine and Georgette. | tration ¢ all gro KS Third Voor, Dith Street simple bathing Finer Qualities, 98¢ and $1.39 Yd. Lining Section, Second Floor Now dustless We will call for your Furs, Ite, and retur Charge for storing each article valued at $50.00 or more, 2% Minimum charge of $1,00 for storing individual p! up to $50.00, Telephone or Write To-day, Fur Storage Means Economical Security When you stop to consider the risks that improvised home storage methods present our low prices for dependable storage service fade into insignificance clean them, place them in cold storage, them whenever you wish. Wert Fur Storage Devt. Third Floor, S4th St, Moth, Fire and Burglary Notifying Us When We May Call