The evening world. Newspaper, May 3, 1917, Page 12

LITTLE RIGH BOY'S” |J, P., MORGA STEPFATHER WINS POINT! REFUSES BE irt of Appeals Orders Hearing of Writ Growing Out of Alleged “Kidnapping. (Goecial to The Drening World.) QUEST IN WILL Will Not Accept Tea Cady Left to Her by a Cousin, Miss Sophie Wilson. (Goecial to The rening World.) WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., May 3.~ Refusing @ bequest under a will, Mrs. Pierpont Morgan sent the following letter to the Westchester County sur. rogate's office to-da: “Mrs. Pierpont Morgan returne the enclosure, as she makes no claim to any possible Inheritance r from Miss Sophie Tracy Wilson's egal battle for the custody of Crossman Lee, known as the Little Rich Boy” of White ins and heir to $2,000,000, which been going on for several years, @ new turn to-day when the ‘Court of Appeals handed down a de- Cision, reversing the Appeliate Di- vision, which dismissed a writ of ‘habeas corpus T. Frederick Lee, step- father of the boy, secured from Jus- ce Tompkins to get possession of Ww months ago. After Surrogate Sawyer bad ap- ited De Witt H. Lyon of Port eral guardian of the boy eged that counsel for the guardian “kidnapped” % him out of the control of Lee. @ latter applied for @ writ, setting forth that the boy had been taken 6 matter went to the jon and finally to ot Appeals, which bas decided favor. There must now be a ‘the writ of habeas corpus. } —— Fewer Schools Better Baucation tn Accordifig to the custom a notice of probate of any will is sent to ail the legatecs named and this was done in the case of Mrs. ie the widow of J. Pierpont Mo-gan. The clause in the will which referred to Mrs. Morgan was: cousin, Frances T. / the youngster Morgan, who “To Morgan, I give Lowestott china with loving gratitude. WOMAN GIVES STATE AUTO. William and forcibly, and Appellate Di (Gpecial to The Bening World.) ALIS, N. Y., May 3.—Misn Emily A. Watson of Gedney Farm, White Plains, has presonted to the State her costly new automobile. | Township School bill to provide for the ‘establishment of town boards of edu- cation in rural communiti Gov, Whitman to-day, The object the bill is to furnish Better educa- facilities in rural communitics ing poorly supported ; istrict schools b; larger institutions. It has been formally offered to the Adjutant General through Arthur W. Lawrence, Chairman Of the Executive Committee of the Commission It was through Miss Watson's tcheater branch generosity that the W New York Orthopedic Hospital at lains Was endowed for $1,600,000, ——_—=F=z_=_={—S>i—=£Eq&>Q&eY""“~*kKxXx"*=*=*=={==—>== Like a Boy at 50 Bubbling O With Vitality--- Taking Iron Did It Doctor says Nuxated Iron is greatest of all stren, Often increases the strength and endurance of delicate, nervous folks 100 per cent. in two weeks’ time. two five-grain tabi builders— (ot tong ago wae nearly halt me to give Aim @ preliminary examina- thon for life insurance. od to find him with the dlood pressure boy of 20 and as full of vigor, vim and vitality a ® young man; In f man he really was notwithstanding his age. The secret he anid was taking tron— nuxated iron had filled him with renewed ‘At BO he was in bad health; at 46 he was careworn and nearly all in. after taking Nuxated Iron, # mirecie ity end his face beaming with the As 1 have raid @ hun- dred times over, iron is the greatest of all If people would only man came to me who od Again and eee for yourself how much you run-down people who were all ouble thelr strength tirely «et rid of all liver and other ing all’ the while symptoms of dyspepata, troubles In from ten to fourteen days’ time y by taking tron tn the proper form old forma of ri tincture of Jron You must take fron in a f and assimilated Ike nuxated tron if you want tt to do you Otherwine it may prove wore athlete or pri ay nimply becaua great strength and with tron buoyancy of youth. strength builders. take Nuxated Iron when they feel weak or rundown, instend down to ‘inglo Tack of fron.— monia, grippe, kid~ heart trouble and other dan- gerous maladies. The real and true cause Which started thelr diseases was nothing more nor less than @ weakened condition of tron tn the blood, ¥ necemmary to enable your Nutated Iron, reoeminen died above br femedy, Dut one wi i jerywhere. t Ht fs enatly pasiami om the stomach; on the contrary renedy in uearly lated, door how much or sickly looking just like @ plant trying to larow in @ eotl deficteng tn tron. are not strong or well you owe it to your. neif to make the following tent can work or how far you can thout becoming tired. $5 Modish Shoes for Women About 300 pairs, among them shoes suitable for all occasions: new- jose on eae 14014 Unusual Shoe Offer red tops; Kid, Patent and ee 91.05 Clearance Sale 2,000 Hats a0e Hemps, Milans, Liseres and Ja; including large, medium and smal in black, brown, purple, navy, gold, rose and sand. Formerly 79c to $1.50, $1.98 Heatherbloom MINER a asG es ira 1000 of this well known skirt in assorted colors; flounce, plaited with ruffle effect,label on each skirt; only one to each customer, $2.00 Waist, Special .... Manufacturers’ samples, latest styles, good quality voile, prettily trimmed with laces and embroideries, Hosiery Sale 19¢ Women’s Hose All sizes, fast black, special Black only, al} sizes. ‘enough to buy by the doz. pr. 39c Fibre Silk Stocking: Black and white, double Children’s School Hose Wear well: black and white; $1.29 WS WIDOW | Patriotic Women Rally Next Week for Co-ordinated Efforts in Nation’s Service Various Women’s Organiza- tions Would Work on a “Get-Together” Basis. dorf-Astoria To-Day Is a New Social Diversion, my afternoon, Patriotto service, Lad tess. Mra, John Council of Women, will preside. Gov. and Mrs, distinguished French and be Invited to attend, 704 | spective groups. of duplicating them. No, 4 West Forty-ninth Street, Mrs. Hammond said to-day: “The enthusiasm with which word of the proposed of women workers insu) of that very opp ant gathering, while and makes tential groups of women pose to carry on. “Let each hear what to the others, during the meeting, to be used aft ward as a nucle ence system. rious groups of women, Play Shoes A ‘truly remarkable shoe offer. Made of calf grain blucher, heavy toles, comfortable wide toe. Size 815 to 134% EE width, 43 Pc. American Por- celain Cottage 1.89 ttt LLL Lee TO SAVE ALL CLASHING, “Canteen Dansant” at Wal- Marguerite Mooers Marshall. A patriotic rally and mass meeting to which all the thousands of New York women interested tn war relief work are invited, will be held in the New Amaterdan ‘Theatre at 2.30 P, M. next Thursday The purpose of the meeting will be to obtain co- a, ordinate effort in -> all branches of Whitman, Mayor and Mrs, Mitchel, the Ambassadors of our Allies and representatives of the British Commissions in this country, will Roprosentatives from many groups of women will be on the platform and will describe the work of .their re- It is planned that the meeting shall result in the,forma- tion of a central exchange bureau, where women can meet to discuss the various plans of war rellef and to sup- plement each other's efforts instead At the office of the Militia of Mercy, the women’s organizations have received ass meeting the success rtune and tmport- me fel that not one Unnecessary day should be lost in bringing together these po- in order that they may describe the activitios they are pursiing and the programme of war reliof work which they pro- the others} ; A have to say; let each tell what site| fr, the registration centres, thinks will be useful and interesting | sof a handy refer- © hope to create a central com- mittee or exchange bureau, to be sup- ported on a pro rata basis’ by the va- and to be || Mabel McKinley, President M OW a SS REIS SOM EK Mx SaRS P straws, shapes, _ 98¢ Underwear Specials Women’s 35¢ Union Suits extra sizes, A real bargain regi yates 25¢ Knit Vests (Only 3 to a customer.) vous and ‘pants, some plain, other | Jace trimmed, with of with: 15¢ Lisle finish, tape run, regular and Good cuality: were selling Children’s 19¢° Underwear | % out sleeves, all styles i imino nonrronancmnnnn in charge of an experienced secretary and stat In this exchange bureau it is ex- pected that once every week repre- sentatives of af the societies of wom- en workers will foregather for an in- terchange of ideas. "This Exchange Bureau will not be @ clearing house in any sense of the word, It is intended to be of assist- ance to the Ked Cross and to all the other large relief agencies, and, when any one organization ts suffictently prepared to direct the energies of all the others, the archives of such ao Exchange Bureau would, naturally be turned over to them, at which time its records should prove invaluable. ‘As a matter of fact, sooner or later, and the sooner the better, it will be necessary to hold mass-meetings to evolve a plan somewhat similar to our own in overy city in the United States.” One of the best known organists in the country and @ large chorus will sive a series of patriotic selections at the rally. Among the organizations expected to attend are the following: The American Red Cross, Daughters of the American Revolution, Federa tion of Woman Suffrage Associations, International Child Welfare League, New York State and New York City Federations of Women's Clubs, Fed- eration of Woman's Rellef Corps, As- »| sociation of Collegiate Alumnae, In- and the Militia of Mercy, the or- f@anization formed to take care of the families of the naval reserve and the naval recruits, will act as oMotal hos- Hays Hammond, President of the Militia of Mercy and First Vice President of the National terborough Association of V n ‘Teachers. A “canteen dansant,” with Mrs, John Purroy Mitchel as the guest of honor, will be held this afternoon at the Wale dorf under the auspices of the Can. teen Division of the National League for Woman's Service. In the ballroom will be set up a fully equipped canteen such as the women plan to establigh near the military camps for the comfort and conven. lence of the soldiers, There will be a sandwich machine, afid women dressed in thelr canteen ‘uniforms will give & demonstration every half hour’ of what they are prepared to do in the field. The guests will be served with army rations and there will be between each demonstration. The fete 4g under the direction of Mra, William Carroll Rafferty, Honorary Command: ant of the Canteen Divisic : ant of the ivision; Mrs. tho First Division, and ira, Nelson . Henry, Captain’ of t! H. He he Second Di- New York City has two canteens, consisting of 760 women, fully organ. ‘aed, equipped, trained and ready to anewer the first call for service. ‘The women have been graduated from the Young Women's Christian Associa- course in league. A registration centre every blocks all over New York is league's newest plan for « cooking required by the ten ulckly_mo- under the supervision of Dr. Harriet Hly Fansler. ‘Three just opened are at No. 3809 Broadway, No, 905 Courtlandt Avenue and Broadway and One Hun- dred and Ninth Street. erve as meswengore « National League for Woman's Serv! i his contribution toward the $1 paigning to raise In two weeks to c ry on its war service. Commod Schoenberg's check came Mra. Harmon August of tho § Hotel, who ‘8 Captain of one one hundred teams which are helping to raise the money. Other large c tributions received by Mra, Frank National Chairman of the Fv Committee, were from Miss He Magnus, $100; I, B. Joseph, $50; Mrs. Linda R. Miller, $50; F. L. MeCoy, $50, and Duveen Bros., $75. Mrs. Hermanus Baer, who nle: favorite niece, has founded a_ ne chapter of the National Special Aid || Society in Mount Vernon, to be known as the McKinley Chapter. Its activi- ties will include agriculture, canteen cooking, the furtherance of military aviation and the preparation of Red Cross supplies. = His Life While Wife Is at Cemetery, Mrs. Mary Shay of No. 1245 Halsey Williamsburg, went to Ever- kreen Cemetery this morning to visit the grave of @ relative, When she re- turned home she found her husband, James, dead in bed, with one end of a tube in. his mouth and the other at- tached to an open gas Jet, Shay, forty years old and @ printer, had been out of work four months, and was ill in inGolden f Oak Finish, % theseatand back are upholstered with fine ‘ imitation { Spanish leather; when open a full ized beds when closed As a Bed dancing | y MeVickar, Captain of | tion's Cooking School and the Lemke Cooking School, after completing the the bilizing women. The branches will be Boy scouts and girl scouts have volunteered to ter school hours Commodore Louis D. Schoenberg of Notes will be taken | 10% Angeles has wired $500 to the | 000 fund which the league ts cam- 3 Miss RECRUITING AGENT with it. enblo that a hacksaw had to be cut its strands and extricate him, SCRATCHED MY FACE DAY AND NIGHT FOR BILL AIMS 10 GIVE DRASTIC POWER 0 ATTORNEY GENERA Can Appoint or Remove With- out Reference to Civil Ser- vice Rules—If It Passes. dynamite—enough to make a political Black Tom eruption—in the new bill introduced by Mr. Machold author- izing the Attorney General, ‘“when- ever in his judgment the public wel- fare requires it,” with the approval of the Governor, “to inquire into mat- ter touching the pubile peace, publie safety and public justice.” He is empowered to appoint and remove, without reference to the Civi Service Law, such subordinates as he pleases, and it is made a misde- meanor for any witness to refuse to answer any question, or to decline to produce any books or papers de- manded in an inquiry. ‘This act will give the Governor a weapon for the handling of cases that cannot be touched by any ordinary process that ts practically without Umitation, It may algo serve to reduce the necessity, or excuse, as the case mny gations by special committees. ie ae The Senate bill passed by Mr. Cromwell authorizing the Public § vice Commission to establish jo rates between tha subways, elevated and surface lines and the Staten Island ferries has gone to the Assem- bly Rules Committee, 0 Senator Elon R. Brown held an ex- tended conference with Speaker Senate amendments in any circum- stances. aide in the Senate fight, Senator Hill, wave notice that unless the Legisla- ture passed a satisfactory bill there would be an extra session, at which a general State-wide prohibition ¢ will often on, Piles, Falliness of the i Nanaes Heartharn, 1 Fou), Phittering gf the Heart, Clio on.” Dizrinesy ene Hitug, Dots or Y of the: Skim me DeNe A fow a Rete Pills tem Bf all the adore rely vegetable, 25" conta M eld tn freeing 1 Mined dfeorders FOR THROAT AND LUNGS STUBBORN COUGHS AND COLDS Eckman’s Alterative BALH MY LIGOETTS RIKER HPGEMAN YroRmS AND OF) ING DRUGGISTS. aid LBAD. URTOBC CATR TASK HTH HPO BHT HRT 8 ri | se | x | * oe om AT 84ST & SAVED “ g % Open Saturdays Our Liberal Credit % x Until 10 P.M. ib phy ~ ‘ Hi sland, Bear New desey and | 6 o'Clock. icin Write for Our New Booklet, Mailed Free | DUOFOLD SOFA ; BED ; St The frame Tea x win i T Davenctte . is 4 feet x a ree £89 "nn amnn 8 2G | | RS Guts. «ever include mattress " WE PAY FREIGNT AND RAILROAD FARE, g | S’Ave.Cor.84" Sr. “ cs testa olRl aes F x RM RDRH MRC OHHH ICH Be HEHE AH SE HCA HOHE ORE HD IBC BC SEHBAC 90) perpen BURNT LSB es TTT STE measure would be pushed ure, he said, would provi lute prohibition during th for @ year thereafter. r @ the Governor It was taken as having authority. iy det fight out the question to a finish with the Senate. There was a ference on both sides to-day with the prospect Committee throw the matter into the open Senate for a free fight. New York City 1s interested very much will be put under way as soon as the Legislature adjourns. gation done ‘with the ancient and bewhta- om sei ered Mohansic situation. ALBANY, May 8—There 1s a lot Of| sinter of Westchester, father of the inquisitorial junket plan, was agked to-day what his people wanted. want to bulld any on the 1,000 acre State has its hospital and school, York City as be, for the making of Junket investi-| nt | Sweet, at which he was told that the! Assembly would not concur in the At the same time Gov. Whitman's Have You After Meals made the announcement after m @ much more direct source learned that the Governor had ermined to renewal of the con- the of having Rules in another investigation that This investi- is to decide what shall be Senator who is the he sald, “does not new Institutions tract where the training with New We want We are agreed ‘0 this poin’ to decide what shall be done with that tract. There is a suggestion wi that {t be converted into a large park. As the Sen-| Th the Mohansio bills would take in about 280,000 acres of ground, practically halt of the county, and would say to our people that they could not use their own property. What the committee will do will be to try and arrive at some legislation that will satisfactorily settle the con- troversy that has been up here #o long.” HURT IN GARAGE ELEVATOR. Injured early to-day, age at No. 62 West One Hundred and Twenty-seventh Street to Harlem Hos- pital. possible internal injuries. elevator, climbed on the roof of the car and suc- ceeded in releasing the we by Cuticura, Cost $2.25. commission will make some sug- ion as to that idea, “We oppose the other features of because they disfiguring. —__——— ious, kept away. n Has to Be Cut Out of Entangling Cab Frank Filler, thirty-five, was removed nconscious, from a gar d) ' |when I was heal Lillian Fenenboc | New York City, Sept. 13, 1916. | to social and business success. He has a fractured right leg and -day toilet purposes. Filler, attempting to use the garage| every-day tollet purp found it out of order. He Mail address post-card Dept. H, Bost: STORE | ita io Friday’s Feature Morning Specials 8.30 A. M. to 12 M. None Mail or Phone. We Limit Quantities. ONE C. 0, D. Wearables Boys’ 59c Wash Suits Pl lain and ped percales; short Rusa dels 8, sizes 3 to Cc Boys! 24c Blouses Siightly imperfect; small Reesine ore, Wee Men's 59¢ Union Suite Nainsook; fi athiotic style Women's 59 Novelty Walats White and striped; large sailor Mars, edged with lace Ic es 86 to 46; at..... 4c Shields eo; per pair Men's 12//c Hosiery onde of 16¢ quality ; DEF Dal secre ter cseeee VQ Girls’ 69¢ Dress Gingham plaids and stripes; sizes 6 to 14 yre.. 59c Women’s $4 Sults Checks ‘and black and white plaids; belted models; trimmed with buttons; at.. "s $8 Coats straight § + stra line, semi-fit- ting and fai dels; detachable silk poplin collars; in navy, Copenhagen and green .. rr Giris’ $1.48 White Canvas Shoes Button; hi Tip ton por pair sree, 1.39 Boys’ $1.79 Scout Sho Tan and black, with elkekin rs izes 9 to 18490; Home Need 5c mets Joy ht The new washing pow- der tint 4; ate 3c 106 ete - y The p dered ammo H Pe ote MAc 5e Sweetheart Soap Limit 3; 3 cakes nue for ppecial Ic 1,19 Porch Rockers Green or natural; at .. 97c S259 4,97 Soft Top Mattres All sizes; at 0c Cottage Curtains With ruffles; extra quality; even thread weave: wide tucked borders; Limit 4 pairs; at tee c By the Yard 25c Stalr Carpet oversible; 18 Inches wide; neat colors with side bordera; per yard tone Cc 88 Felt Linoleum Two yards wide; neat patterns; gold elsewhere for 88c: JQ} Z per square yard 28lc 10¢ Curtain Madras Light and dark colorings: also Swiss and satin effects; 7] clripe centres; per yard 4 /C Assorted Dress Goods tripes, checks and morrrow at c Good Foods 16!4c Fresh Roasted Coffee; per ib Chuck Steak or Roast; ¥, per Ib A | 734 hine Biscults pkgs. symies itr 12c Paul Jones Whiskey Special, per bottle ; ann GREAT UNDERSELLING rgains Food Big Savings Show ore Groceries, Meats, Liquors. |, Owing to the unusual market conditions we reserve the right to |Iimit quantities. siedty C | Delicately cured 3 Peas—No. 2 can; Sm 1am: 263c¢ Soaked’ Q] el he ial, per Ib | Beet Boned Rolled Shoul- 3 see rs er Borate ‘Brana Re Laer " 25H%¢ || Butterine; 1 1b. for .... CY legesepmpeg nit | 41 Vermeer Wines ——— ee 74/73 Sirloin Steak or ; 2234 per Ib California Port, Sherry or |! Muscatel, Nammson brand; per gallon, $2.16; per bottle Weyer Steak per 1b 2134c California Port, Sherry, Mus- Forequarter Lamb; catel or Tokay; per 22c Namm’s- 24c per Ib kul,, $1.07; per bottle Subway Floor Handsome Suits —Should Be Priced $12 ND even at $12 they would be splendid values in the present Ase high wholesale market. Cloverly designed suits of pop- Uns, serges and whipcords; semi-fitting and pleated models; large cape collars; Women's $10 Coats biack, navy, Copenhagen, green, sand and shepherd checks; to-morrow at Women’s $8 Dresses Taffeta, sergos and poplina; | Choice of popling and 4 wool velours; belted and genic straight line and pleated fittin dels; in black and models; black, navy, navy, and black with white Nami's—Second Floor i? 2—9x10 Ft. Brussels Rugs Strongly woven seamless rugs, In a Namm's-—Third Floo variety of choice Oriental and Persian 55c Heavy Felt Linoleum designs and colors; the market | The ideal sanitary floor covering for now is $12; exceptional value row at value to-mnor Summe Two yards wide; strong waterproof linoleum in excellent pat | came I | terns; sold elsewhere at 55c; to Namm’s-—Third Bloor i = . Women’s $5 & $6 Novelty Shoes | This is exceptional value, considering the Present high cost of leather. High urade Velour Calf vamp with brown suede or | tan kid tops; welted soles; leather Louis e | heels: per par, to-morrow at | TINY RED PIMPLES Kept Awake All Night. Skin Sore and Red. Disfiguring. Healed “41 scratched my face day and night and a red rash and viny pimples form ‘d itched and kept me awake Le) night’ and I scratched my face continually day andnight. The skin wae soreandred andthe rash \) was spreading some- thing terrible and wae i People, thinking it was contas "J read about Cuticura Soap and Ointe mentand I thought I would send forthem. | Lused about three cakes of Cuticura Soap }and three boxes of Cuticura Ointment Sign’ li Sit East 10th Ste Unsightly complexions are often a bar 4 Having cleared your skin with Cuticura why not keep it clear by using the Soap for For Free Sample Each by Returm “Cuticura, ‘old everywhere.