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Voile blouses beautifully broidered with heavy lace forming |, FIRST $100,000,000 OF LOAN T0 FRANCE PAID OVER T0 ENVOY | | WASHINGTON, May %—A loan of $100,000,000 was made to-day to France. This is France's first share in the $5,000,000,000 war chest. Sec- retary McAdoo turned over a Treasury warrant to French Ambassador Jus- | Serand and received in return the ob- | gation of the Wrench Government for the sum, | The Liberty Loan subsertption ap: | plications, maintaining a $5,000,000 jan hour galt, have far outdistanced | Treasury clerks attempting to list and tabulate them, With inadequate facilities for hand- | ling the vast amount of clerical work heaped upon the Treasury Depart- ment by Secretary McAdoo's sum- mons to bankers, complete talvulation of estimates is impossible. That the first third of the $2,000,000,000 issue las been more than taken up in the Koch Prices Make Downtown Shopping an Extravagance Established 1860 CH 1500 Voile Blouses in a Rousing Sale Opportunity to Supply Yourself for the Summer Season at the Biggest Savings of the Year but- 125TH STREET, WEST Hematitched voile blouses, pay jabot, edged with heavy All-over embroidered blouse, voile, square collar, lace trimmed. Voile gendie embroidery and lace collar to match, No H. C. F, KOCH & CO., Inc., 125th Street, West first four days’ responses, however, is indicated by figures from large o Secretary McAdoo's telegrams continue to indicate that bankers of the Nation and individual investors have more than a mere ‘pusiness” interest in the huge bond issue, One Arkansas bank in wiring to the Gecretary to-day promises to “stay with the Administration If it takes half the deposits and the entire capital.” Farmers, too, have joined the bank- era of the Nation in offering unsolic- ited aid to the campaign, A Mis- sissippi farmer to-day wired: “File my application for ten Lib- erty bonds $100 each, ‘This and planting extra acres of corn is the y Lean help win the fight.” ry McAdoo, responding to | Inquiries appeal to bankers, sald to-day: “The telegrams now reaching thé department are in response to a re- quest made by the Seoretary of banks and bankers of the country t roughly estimate the amount of bonds each bank and its customers would be likely to subscribe, It must not be assumed that tho replies now being received are actual subscrip- tions to the bonds. Encouraging as they are, there must be no abatement in the patriotic effort of every citizen to make this loan an overwhelming miceens.” & i THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAY 8, rer¥. ‘From Zero to Hero Only a Short Step | eee BRAZIL OPENS HARBORS TOU, S, WAR PATROLS And a New York Man Tells You How iiss use Hai Pons vy war- BEFORE HE WANTS To Bo THE RIGHT THING QUT IS AFRAID \) concerning his telegraphic | with blouses, trimmed with or. large ne The “Millionaire Regiment” and Fatimas eaummer while New York times called the “ Millionaire Regi- border was encamped on tho at McAllen, Texas, a record was kopt of all cigarettes sold. Fatima’s sales averaged 42,680 per month; the next most popular Cigarette averaged 17,600. This big preference for Fatimas is simply one of the many indica- tions that more Be esos and more men, every day, are finding that Fatima’ delicately balanced Turkish blend is not only more pleasing in taste, but is far more comfortable too. More comfort while you'resmok- ing and also afterwards, For, even though you may smoke more than usual, Fatimas never remind you of it. They’ro a sensible smoke. | The next package you Fatimas. By Nixola Greeley-Smith. The difference between a hero and a zero 1s a difference of health and mental and physical training. If you are @ zero—if you are the sort of fellow that, through fear of the water, has never learned to ewim and must stand on the bank and watch another man save the beautiful maiden, or if you are a young man whose mind drives him to enlist, but whose physical fear of a gun keeps him from doing it, you can learn how to become a hero in a 6eries of lessons which Dr. Louis R. Welzmilier, physical director of the West Side Y. M. C. A, bas organized, Not that the forty young men now learning how to be heroes ever could nave been spelled with a Z, ‘They are all men who wish to be able to save a drown- {ng person, rescue a child from a fire, or who euffer from one of those pecullar illogical forms of fear which beset humanity, Dr, Welzmiller told me just how to be a hero yesterday. “Fear of the dark {s the earliest of all forms of fear,” the physician sald. “It ts in- stinctive in children and {s a survival of the old days when the human herd gathered about a campfire and knew its enemies, other men or beasts of the jungle were behind them in the hidden dark. “The way to overcome this fear is to convince a child that there ts no more to be afraid of in the dark room than in the light room. Then extend! the argument from the known to the unknown. CONQUERING THE FEAR OF|——~ DEEP WATER, “Some men suffer from fear of the water. The foolish custom of throw- ing little children into the water and hurting you, ts it? Then I tle a rope | around him and tell him to move his! [arms as if swimming as he stands up. ‘You feel that lift you up, don’t you?’ I.say. ‘You are not afraid?’ Then I persuade him to take his feet | off the bottom and go through the maging them #wim is responsible for much of this form of fright. When I get such a man I tell him to go out into the pool till the water|#¥imming motions, Gradually I let reaches his chin. ‘You are not afratd|OUt rope until he can\swim around are you?’ I ask. ‘Tho water isn't|the pool. Then I get him to put his ten, and after awhile he is persuaded | to hold his head under for malt a minute or a minute. Then I say,| | ‘Now, I'm going to jump in and gra you and you must break my grip,’| and I show him how to do tt. “For the first thing you have to do! |with a drowning peraon fs to break his grip. The person who Is sinking grabs at the rescuer, always. You have to break the clutch with a blow, | sometimes under the chin, sometimes in the stomach. By the way,” Dr, Welzmiller added, “no woman has ever | been drowned by water, When a! woman ‘Phat is because hor fat and the width | of her hips tend to keep her aftoat, if | she will only give her body a chance, Men, being less fat, consequently less light, and having narrower hips, have |a much harder time keeping afloat. EACHING MEN TO HAVE NO FEAR OF FIRE. ‘Now, when I have taught a man| how to be a hero, that fs to say, how to save @ drowning man or woman, that man will respond automatically | to the emergency when it arises. His subconscious self will act, once his body is trained to make the right | motions of life saving. I can produce | |fire heroes in the same way—making men come down ropes overhand, {teaching them how to pick up a body and oarry it and yet have one arm free, ‘The man who knows how to do | this has no fear of fire, no fear of| jheight. I have taught him by exper!- | ment that he is just as safe sixty feet up from the ground as six feet up. buy—get Heroism in battle is based on the same principle, A man drilled to! |reapond to the worda, ‘advance,’ | | Cha &c., will follow those com- mands automatically, even though ho experiences the mental sensations of |fear, A soldier who does not know |he has fired @ shot will realize sud denly that the barrel of bis rife is {hot under bis hand and that he has bot @ bullet left, He has done au- tomatically the thing he bas been trained to do," “Phere are women who are afraid of rms,’ I paid; “others who fear mice, caterpillars and snakes. How do you make heroines of them?” “In my practice I had a patient whose husband kept a lo volver under his pillow at ni Welgmiller answered, "She told me her fear of that weapon was such she could not sloep, ‘I'll fix that,’ I said ‘He doesn't examine his revolver to see if it is loaded, does he? Then I'l remove the bullets.’ I did thie under her eyes, ‘Now, the revolver was no more dangerous to you when {t was loaded than now,’ I said, ‘so long as After a few weeks pur ft you let tt alone,’ all fear left this woman and shi the bulle:s back tn the pistol he She told me she did not Ike the idea of decetving her husband, “Women who fear mice should keep oA pet mouse in a cage for @ while, Tout R. Welamiller LEARN TO PiCir UD A Stave IR YOU ARE AFRAID oF «T get accustomed to it and nice little creature it really is. People who fear caterpillars should study them under a microscope, What are what @ vow afraid of?” inquired Dr, Wels- miller suddenly. “Snakes, “Onoe in the yard of my home IJ saw a garter snake and ran into the house, 1 made up my mind that would not do, and for the good of my character I must go out and kill the snake, and T made myself do Then, when I realized ake was not potsonous I 1 merely been teachin, nd not self-control,” Dr. Welzmiiler an- What you did was all right. That was the way to overcome your own fear. It would have been better the my head under water while he can count| t? Pick the snake up. though. It took | me a long time to pick up @ snake,” Dr, Welziniller admitted, like them, either, astonished to find how nice and hard and dry they f not a bit slimy.” Dr, Welzmiller spoke os earnestly, he seemed so convinced that the way to overcome fear is to do the thing “I did not But you will you are afraid of, that I thought he | might have a trained snake as part of the properties of the class in hero- fam. So I said goodby before he could produce it, I did not feel that yesterday was my day for being a heroine, —___ Haitian Comm: n for Pence, Bat Congress May Declare War, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, May 8.— drowns she drowns herself. |A majority of the commission named last week guenay @ result of President D'Artt- message to Congress advising a declaration of war against Germany ts pposed to war. rded as prob- Je, however, ongress will dis- rekard the advice of the commission and declare war. Woman and Two Sons Burned, Mrs. Mary Schell, ffty-nine years old, was perhaps fatally burned at 6 A. M. to-day when her dress caught fire at the Kitchen range at No, 1162 loughby Avenue, Williamsbur tons, Joseph and ‘Ben about the hands flames. She Was taken to ire's Hospital. Cuticura Heals Itchy Pimples On Hand. Cost 75c. Skin Red and Sore, Was Always Scratching. Could not Sleep. Gould not Work, Suffered For Eight Months, At first I had an ftehing feeling on my hand, and after a week it grew worse and there was a breaking out of pimples. ‘The skin was so red and sore that it would almost crack and bleed, and my hand was all swollen. were so itchy that | was always scr: ing my hand, and I could not s night. When I washed my hand it hurt and I could not work, suffered for eight months, “Then after I heard about Cuticura Soap and Ointment I sent for a free sample, I bought more and used only one cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of Ointment when my hand was healed.” (Signed) Wim, Newman, 9 E, Broad- wav, New York City, Oct. 16, 1916, While Cuticura Soap works wonders in most cases of skin troubles it is also ideal for every-day toilet use, Cuticura Oint- ment used for little irritations, pimples, etc,, will do all and more than the major- ity of expensive creams in keeping the bkin soft and clear. For Free Sample Each by Return Mail address post-card: ‘*Cuticure, Dept. H, Boston.”’ Sold everywbazs, —~Advt, 4 be | The’ pimples | ships and Will “Aid in Every Possible Way.” RIO JANEIRO, May 8.—The har- bors of Brasil are open to the Unt States as bases for patrolling fleets, according to a statement made to- day by Nilo Pecanha, who five days ago succeeded Dr. Lauro Muller as Minister of Foreign Affairs. ‘The policy of Brazil is to tighten the bonds of friendship between her- self and all the American republics,” ud the new Minister. “Brazil will put her harbors at the disposition of the United States, so the American navy may uso them as bases for pa- troHing fleets. We also purpose to furnish supplies to tho United States 4y fo far as she may need them. “We I! aid the United States In every way permitted by our immense re- sources, Pecanha means the entrance of Bre zil into the war on the side of the United States, * _—— Prison Ke by Tnw ALBANY, May 8—Francis Camp+ bell, a keeper at the Albany Penttens tiary, died to-day as @ result of in+ jurios received yesterday when he wae attacked by Hayden Robbins, & negra. trusty, Robbins, who apparently #ud=, denly went Insane, Campbell with a heavy club ered with d fftculty after ed to assault other keepe WHEN THE DIGESTION IS POOR == TRY == STOMACH BITTERS It alds the stomach It has already been predicted here that the appointment of Senor The Shop 362 Fifth Ave. Opp. Altman's. RU SS Individual EKS 1 West 34th St. Opp. Waldorf. Clearance | Suits | | Suits | Suits | Suits Coats Coats No C, O. 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