The evening world. Newspaper, May 21, 1917, Page 4

TO ST TT ET eT ‘ 4 i sd i THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1917. WHEAT WO LONGER KING —_| GROG-MADDENED CREW FIRE ON BLACKWELL'S, ii . been a member of Maude Adams’ i dashed aboard and Went to it with “Fra ewy-ave raae ne NEW York Woman-Power © | Be sean ah aee tee ter a bento bbl AN OPERATION began bis stage oareer thirty years ' IN CHICAGO OF TRADE BATTLES SHIP'S OFFICERS fhe jad ran fo thety quaresrs hile Napstened Wihest Panta, ign ue “aaeere ~~ 2S Halt a Million Strong, | Reigate ree nig em 64° | tel teenage he ee on . Broadway was with Ni Goodwin, te ————- in the Metropolitan on Member of Maude Adams Company | arse "py Was “with Maude Naeas ‘ é f\ Operations in Plebelan Oats Sup-|Lascars and Coolles Try to Fight] ROBBED IN OWN DOORWAY, | vst" Island last night « firs tn & one Ends Life by Shooting in when she opened “The Jesters,” Ea h O A ot plant Former Activity in the * |story wooden shack, used for « store- ‘ Ho was a member of the Now York Cc nean ctive ari y Way From Kansas at Hoboken b-arerromser® 4 room, was extinguished with, alight | soe Shiv andthe Dunwsodie Countcy a Bressemakieg Gra. Unil Potice Batter Heads. | Wttne mhng Asters see, weimite|iamagg \ Fear that be would be forced to| club, and before ho went to the Hotel Enrolled in M Canteen divisions have proved the CHICAGO, May 21—Wheat was] ait te tranquil to-day aboard the| With a warming to keep quiet, « man ee ees en ine undergo another werious operation | Richmond two months ago. he uvea Enrolled In Many Organiza-| most porutar with the women. Mrs; deponed to-day as the King of thelig Britian cargo steamship Kansas,| way” ot No, Convent Avenue Jum |blaxe from reaching adjolning bullies wae given to-day by friends of Fred-| years, ago “he underwent a grave tions They're Ready for Any- |Bocial and Weltare,'has directed the Grain Trade, In its stead, the plebe- living at the foot ot Twelfth Street, |finiar si? irony Mrs, Hive Winkle, forty | However: © call was none to Mngine tte ertdt Hobart Tyler, actor, as the| ozeration. RK. P. Carter of the Maude hi training of more than 1,000 women lan cereal, oats, took first place in th ne 63 Jholiven on the second floor, |6, stationed on East Twenty-fifth Adams Company, an intimate friend thing Nation Needs. who plan especially to serve the fam- the amount of grain business trans-|0boken. Some of her crew of 1 en he ed her down and ran | Street, Manhattan. Some difficulty wea cause of his suicide in the Hotel | of Tyler, said lately Tyler had feared ies of men who afe drafted into tho acted on the Board of Trade. So|have peads that ache on the inside, weft upstairs [-+! told her | experienced in getting the engine and Richmond by shooting himself yes- | another operation. army. Mrs. Donn Barber, Chairman ) eh ‘who at once blew & pglice |) caer on a departmnt steamboat. It terday. For twelve years he had| Tyler's wife and daughter, the Marguerite Mooere Marshall. the Canton, has 909 women who Aeciied wae the chaswe tat the|some ache on the outalde and some) hit) rae eee of hor | wan finally found unnecessary to wend Matter a noted violinist, live at t y to be called ou: at a mo- dealings in oats were transferred to| ach, both sia ‘One thing is set- kle gave a good descrip’ or ir Te eee the ae Fresno, Cal, where.the body will bo After the woeks of organization and tice and feed @ regiment of the big pit from which until to-day| tea an es. we td to the police. this company F sent, jplanning, what are the half million| soldiers. the quotations wentiont fhat 1A0MEL tice eee meee tne cicks ot The trouble last night soon after a bumboat man sold gations of flerce waterfront whiskey to a lot of Lascars who let down money on heaving lines over the ship's side and hauled up bottles in return. ‘These were emptied by the Lascars embattled women of New York ready —— SOLDIER'S BODY Is FOUND. to do in the service of their country? Fate of Atkins, ard ad ast Off Governor's te not The discovery to-day of a man's a pt to sum- body clad in soldier's uniform floating oA Blaine The Agricultural department, with Mrs. Mary W. Hamilton as Chairman, is conducting all its work in conjunc- tion with Columbia University. Mrs. Hamilton has started a practical demonstration farm on 200 acres, the use of which has been donated to the league, in the Bronx. Here college determined the price of breadstuffs throughout th rid. A few brokers who still gave attention to wheat secluded themselves in tho little space off to one side where oats were here tofore an object of minor interest, From Sunny Ceylon at the foot of Sixty-sixth Street, propared-| women, high school students and in- wheat opened 3'to 10c lower, with| and Chinese coolles of the crew, who “ eas som vi be! trained i . South Brooklyn, is believed to have bi. ot ie of reap een — 4 with ae ten July $2.80 to and September} began to howl that they were going cleared up the fate of John L. At- kins, @ member of Company H, of the United States Signal Corps, sta- toned at Fort Wood, Bedloe’s Island, The blouse on the body bore the initials J, L. A, and on @ card in the more import- ant organiza- tions. 8 gener. ous bas been the that when they are eMoctent workers they will be sent out to the farms to help supply the demand for farm laborers, It is planned to make the organi- $2.14, Prices rallied to nearly Satur- day's finish, but then underwent, a fresh nag to about 8 or 40 beneath that level to scarcity of offerings, to see Hobokea, ‘Third Officer Harris stopped them at the forward gangway. They rushed him, but before they could get by Capt. Oats, owl! the A the Care ing and a fellow Jayvre, overstayed few hours on April 19 last and en- gaged a Battery boat to get back to reservation. Island they were run down by Tug 18 of the New Ja: Mores, Beresford of the Signal Cot was reported missing, ket was the name Atkins, © oldier, Levi their liberty Governer’s Haven Railroad. was rescued and taken to Port being delivered later to Major THE VICTROLA The MostPopular Musical Instrument in the World A Summer Offering Style’ XI, $100.00 Can be purchased complete with Records, as follows: Records to the amount of..... 5.00 $5 Down and $5 per Month James McCreery & Co. | 5th Avenue 34th Street dBA Open Saturdays | Until 10 P.M. We Close Evenings a! ) KS Oak; the seat and upholstered with 3 ation brown Span- % ish leather; the SOFA BED i) when open is a full-size bed, E when closed is 4 foot wide; like cut, This does not in- x clude mattress. 3 pieces, } as illustrhted, \ ~ ala Q $ SOFA BED, Al 645743. LLAR A WE 5 AN ACIDS ARM CHAIR and ROCKER. The frame solidly con- structed of Cay Bea io Lond Is'aud, New Jersey and Connecticut 0 Our Liberal Credit Terms Apply Also rps. Atkins | mys | LEAGUE FOR WOMAN'S SERVICE || women a week are registering them- SCR not SW EI 2 4 f°? (QE =«ooutpouring «= of patriotism among our women that {t is not possible in the space at my disposal t6 mention the work of every group. But there have been volunteers for every bit of war work possible for women, from driving @ motoreycle to minding a munition maker's baby. Women have pledged themselves \and are training themselves to be farmers, canteen cooks, bank clerks, motor drivers, nurses, ators, wireless operators and social workers, to name a few of the more popular jobs. There is a campaign for household thrift which is gaining momentum daily, And there is the loyally performed peculiarly feminine task: of providing Red Cross supplies d comfort kits, and of knitting for | the navy. |NATIONAL DEFENSE WOMEN COVER MANY FIELDS. | Firat in order—because it is co-op- erating directly with the Women's Committee of the Council of National Defense, through that committee's State Chairman, Mra. William Grant Brown—must be mentioned the May- or’'s Committee of Women on National | Defense, of which Miss Ruth Morgan fs Chairman and Mrs. Jobn Purroy Mitchel, Honorary Chairman, This committee is registering not individu- | als but organizations, at its head- \quarters, No, 4 East Thirty-ninth | Street, and from its records the Gov- ernment will be enabled to mobilize a! short notice a group of women of al- most any size for almost any service within woman's power, In addition to this work of enrol- ment, @ sub-committee on agriculture, under the Chairmanship of Miss Vir- ginia C. Gildersieeve, Dean of Barnard College, 1s filing all information avall- eble on agriculture and answering ‘questions through an expert, The| committee also is working to estab-— lish standards of sanitation, comfort and protection for farn. ‘amps for | women and juvenile workers. | A sub-committee on nursing, under the Chairmanship of Miss Anne W. | Goodrich, is making a survey of the nursing resources of the city, having | procured the services of a highly skilled investigator, Miss Mabel H. Kittredge is Chairman of a sub-com- mittee on food, which will give out advice and information from trained experts in proBiems of food and home economics, The Chairman of the Census Sub-Committee is Mrs. F. de, who has been appointed tant director of all the war ork to be done in this city. | ent industrial disorganization, a cel J exchange and clearing house ‘for employers and women enployess jis about to be established in separate headquarters by Mra, Alexander | Kohut, Chairman of the Sub-Commlt- |tee on Employment. The State and City Federations of ‘Women's Clubs, comprising between them 375,000 members, are pledged to war work and will serve under Mrs Brown, who is President of the State | Federation, ALL PATRIOTS. One of the largest and nost impor- tunt bodies of Women patriots in the State 1s the National League for ‘Woman's Service, which has a State | membership of 30,000 women, and of which Miss Maude Wetmore is Na- tional Chairman, At the New York City headquarters, No, Avenue, an average of a thousand 259 Madison 3 elther to prepare for volunteer |service or, where they already are trained, merely to signify their will ingneas to respond when they are needed by the country, Anout 10,000 women already have been registered. These are, however, exclusive of the 10,000 volunteers who were registered for the military census. | In New York the league 1s co-oper- ating with fifty-two local organizat- ating with fifty-two local organiza- tions, including the Red Crows, the Woman's Section of the Navy League, ) the Stage Women's War Relicf and the | Girl's Friendly Society. As fast as the untrained women register, they are as signed to classes for that branch of war relief Work in which they desire to become efficient, The activities of the departments of service vary from agriculture to wireless. Mra, Herbert Sumner Owen, Chairman of the wire- less division, has succeeded tn estab- lishing @ school at Hunter College where women, who hitherto have been barred from the wireless schools of New York, may study this »ranch of ‘| tia of Mercy, of which Mrs, John sation of the league permanent, The coming of peace does not mean that its work among women will be dis- continued, The league ts working for a woman power board under Fed- eral control, which will make possible larger opportunities for women and ® standardization of efforts. hardly excer Heavy Tax WASHINGTON, May 21.—An amend- led 1c. Steady at 68. James Millman, three other officers and the doctor ran to his ald with be- laying pins. After charging three times the Captain and his men were forced below. Then Capt. Millman telephoned from the purger’s room to Police Headquarters, Relea Out of Order. THESE CARE FOR DI OF SOLDIERS AND SAILORS. With a national membership of) more than a million women, the Mili- Hays Hammond is President, is de- voting itself in New York to the care of destitute wives and families of members of the naval militia, This} work is done through visiting auto-| Mobile units, and the women began It} with 9,000 workers and $90,000 pledged. | ‘They have heen specially delegated ov Secretary Daniela to attend to this division of relief. They make a polat of allowing no applicant to suffer while they are sending him or her to the proper organization, but by «ose co-operation with the Red Cross and | the Charity Organteation Society th are doing their best to avold dup cation of work. | The Stage Women's War Relief, #1) association of the women of the American theatre, with Miss Racnel Crothers as National Chairman, |s only a month old but it has outgrown its” headquarters at No. 366° F.tth| Avenue, Hundreds of pretty actresses Northern France, have been made for our own soi liers and they will receive other supp'tes as soon as these are needed. An agricul- ture unit has been formed, aiso class- es in Invalid diet cooking aad in jam and jelly making. The activities of the New York County chapter of the American Red Cross were summoned in The Eve- ning World a few weeks ago. Since that time they, too, have eutgrown their headquagters. Their training school now occupies the huge mansion of Mra. Whitelaw Reid at No, 453 Mad- json Avenue, and 2,000 women attend classes there every week. At tho West Side Branch the weekly attend- ance has jumped from 700 to 2,000 since the declaration of war. Since that occurred, seventy-two auxiliaries have been formed in the city. In the workroom at No, 411 Fifth Avenue. 306 women work daily, and the New York output of surgical bandages is 200,000 per week, In the last few months 15,000 women have been train by the New York Red Cross for time work. Tho New York chap most recent task has been the equ ment of six hospital units which have passed through the city on their way to the front, Many of those attached to the units left at two hours’ notice and were without persona: effects, which have been supplied by the Red Cross women of New York, SPECIAL AID SOCIETY DOING A GRAND WORK, Between 6,000 and 6,000 women are members of the National Special Aid | Society, one of the very first organi- zations formed to mobilize women for patriotic service. By meang of a ser- vice pledge these women have been enrolled to give personal service or material aid in case of emergency. The society recently has raised funds | for the training of eight aviators for Government service, and is working hard to stimulate luterest in our aerial defenses. There is an Agricultural Committee, and many women have been trained for nursing by the so- clety. Many contort kits | “THD” FOR ACHING, SORE, TIRED FEET Use “Tiz” for tender, puffed- up, burning, calloused feet and corns, service. ten women training in her classes, The home economics department, of which Mra. Irving Brock is Chairman, has been directing its efforts toward eliminating the waste in many house- holds ang helping to supply. Mra, Brock h at the Young Women's ( clation and the New York Cooking School where elghty women are being xiven @ practical course in preparing meals which will ald the Government in solving its food problem, Lieut. Helen Bastido of the motor corps has about 150 women working under her. Some have le. drive their care chauffeurs lice: preparing at schools for | driving. The @octal and Welfare and the automobile emergency ambulance Mrs, Owen has a hundred and | - poisonous exudations, which puff up People who are forced to stand om their feet all day know what sore, tender, 5 bu eet mean, They use and “ ures their feet right uy It keeps feet in perfect condition. “Tiz” is the only remedy in the world that draws out all the the feet and cause tender, sore, tired, aching feet, It instantly stops the of order in the House NDENTS and heated debate. pain in corns, callouses and bunions. jIt's simply glorious. Ah! how com- lfortable your feet fecl after using | “Tin” You'll never limp or draw up| your tace in pain, Your shoes won't tighten and hurt your feet, | Get a 25-cent box of “Tis” now from any druggist, Just think! a! whole year's foot comfort for o1 pents.—Advt, si Capt, Garrick and Capt. Sullivan led fourteen men to the ship. They "SALADA" is unique in delicious flavor YOURGROCERHASIT, 10%, 18° & 35 SEALED PACKETS ONLY GB. Altman & Cu. A Large Quantity of Imported Novelty Ribbong (widths from I inch to 10 inches) in a number of beautiful effects, have been taken from stock and will be placed on sale to-morrow (Tuesday), irrespective of original cost, at prices ranging from 15c. to $1.50 per yard included in this Sale will be several thousand yards of SATIN TAFFETA RIBBON (534 inches wide) of excellent quality, in a large variety of the desired colors, very specially priced at 25c. per yard Women’s Stamped Lingerie FOR EMBROIDERING cut from nainsook of excellent quality completely made up, will be on sale to-mo: in the Fancy Needlework Departme: very special prices. ' Nightrobes Envelope Chemises Combinations (corset cover and Drawers Corset Covers igawer), 60c. 40c. Included in this Sale, at low prices, will be a quai oderately priced, held, will to-morrow. be continued SAFE STORAGE FOR FURS, RUGS AND DRAPERIES Hifth Avenue-Madiaon Avenue, New York Exceptional Values Women’s Tailored Suits made of taffeta, poplin, serge and gabard me at $27.50 and Women’s Satin Foulard Dresses just made, in ‘new, amare styles, at $34.50 / sizes 34 to 44 bust measurement (Women's Suits and Dresses, Third Floor) ported and Special Costumes (Third Floor) Great Reductions have been made in the prices of Fashionable French Gowns Thé Dep't for im Also, commencing to-morrow (Tuesday), A Number of Copies and Adaptations will be placed on sale, specially priced as follows: Afternoon Dresses of fine quality, at $48.00 Tailored Silk Suits - at 38.00 A Clearance Sale of Women’s Pumps and Low Shoes to be commenced to-morrow (Tuesday) will comprise all styles mot listed for ree ordering. At the severely reducéd prices of , $3.75, $4.75 & $5.75 per pair an unusual opportunity is presented for ob- taining desirable Summer footwear at little expense. 4 The range of sizes is not complete in every style, but practically any wanted size may be obtained in some one of the many styles included in the Sale. (Women’s Shoes, Second Fioor)