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maintenance of @ high morale in the! j United States armies, according to CLUBS FOR SOLDIERS.| persons who have been Men Want to “Shoot Peet” When provid podlery dum tn nak Not Shooting Germans. 'y for Colonials on leave. LONDON, May 28—Establishment “Yghooting pool, is a good antidote| for American soldiers where | efter having LJ shoot Germans,” was | » FINEFIGHTING ME tle made. | N.Y. ARMY QUOTA « Do You Want to Buy Groceries Cheap? | vance prices. Buy only a# you need. wundenes of food for all from the $1.00 per bushel lower than Darrel on flour. Eastern District Will Have | Its Share in Month, Dried beans for per bushel lower, Most CANNED GOODS for future delivery are at prices materially lower than present prices, We have sold the rotall grocers for Fall delivery thousands of oases of EPICURE CANNED GOODS at reasonable prices, and they will giadly take = JOHN S, SILLS & SONS P. 6. Women—Tou can helo keep prices importers and Wholesale Grocers, If recruiting for the regular army | continues at the present rate, accord- ing to Col, R. D. Walsh, in charge of the work here, the full quota for the | astern District will be reached by | voluntary enlistments alone within {thirty days. In part, the big rush [AMMEYER 34" St New rial Sale of Women’s mps & Oxfords ‘down by waving cash or paving weekly, and ae far 0 pordibie taking your purchases home mith you, It ie the little “Dit” you cam do, Women’s Smart Pumps in all White Low Heel Oxfords in Snow Buck, Patent White Snow Buck, Leather, Black Kid and yyy Mahogany Russia Calf gen Leen a Loli ————— | and Gun Metal Calf. feci Ture and Wel} Because Sizes Are Incomplete | Vit Seles, Wench Military Heels. A Sport Oxford of Mahogany Russia Calf and Fawn Suede. 1- inch Military Heels, Leather Soles, Soles. Also Women’s Sport Oxfords in Combina- tions of Havana Brown Kid and White Kid. Not ‘‘Special Values”’ or mer- chandise bought for sale pur- poses, bat actually REDUCED to effect immediate clearance. sara LetUs Start You Housekeeping Axniaster Rugs x to furnish your entire outfit from we will for you. Campari: whether you buy for <r ahat Vt buy @ Ourrices Are Always the Lowes Refrigerators Rea. Price 880 ale Cash oF Credit, Sido Ioer, gnamel Golden Oak White Enamel Mahog. Finish Maple Golden Oak Maple White Enamel Mahogany Finish Ye rie NAAN, the eaath cr earner Pal ta Maple Victrolas and Grafonolas from 15) to 5350 i hill America’s Greatest Furniture House qumann | aucompy gdail RAPIDLY FILLING UP :: | At Present Rate of (of Elsen, of recruits ts attributed to the fact | that conscription is drawing near. sh a "a aoane (ea gp « Col, “Ww ash to an Sreean | World t re-| ‘I have never previously seen splendid class of poradiged va * now rushin, r service, “A surprisingly large nunrber et} them are men who have seen service in the Boer Wart and in small cam- paignn throughout the world. We also are drawing in many young men from various professions and trades celts | who have had some sort of military | | training elther at private schools or | | through work with volunteer organt- | gationa.” Col, Walsh added that in the Inter- ests of army recruiting he would like it emphasived that the pay of the United States private soldier is now $30 a month, the Government provid- Jing everything the soldier needs, The two hundred additional men required to fill the quota of 1,061 men for service in the, First Reserve Engineer Corps, which is the New York representative of the nine Am-| erican engineer regiments to be sent abroad, will be recruited by Satur- day, according to Capt. John P. Hogan. To-day the 164 men already in active training practised pontoon work and bridge bullding. Joseph Lee Brown, « hardware emrcebant of Omaha, Neb,, who had been enrolled in the Roosevelt forges, and is a veteran of the Spanish- American war, hurried here atfer hearing he was eligible, His train was delayed and he did not arrive till 9 o'clock last night, after closing hours, (Brown became forty-five years old at 9 o'clock this morning and was rejected. Firet ata to the engineer's culinary department, concerning which there has been much tribulation, although twelve cooks are naw enrolled, has been furnished by Miss Biizabeth Roberts, head of Tha League for Training Cooks, a domestic science organization, at No. 180 East Fit- teenth Street. Miss Roberts guaran- tees to turn the rawest rookie into a skilled chet within a month, Capt Hogan eaid that, aubject to Col. Me- Kinstry’s orders, Miss Roberts would be appointed “Captain of Cooks.” Marine Corps Recruiting Week, which will last from June 10 to 16, will be marked by the invasion of the public schools throughout the Eastern District by the marine re- cruiters. New York has fallen behind tn Marine recruiting, after having been the banner district. Returns for the woek ending May 20 show Chicago enlisted 987 and the District of Min- a 350, as against New York's ime A ontegp attleship” Recruiter, constructed in Unton Square, w being So completed within & few days, according to Lieut, Com- mander John P. Grady, in chango of naval recruiting. A_co . ag wee triclane from the Brookt: Yard this afternoon began Than r monster model for eearohlights and service {!lumination as well as wire- less duty. iat ebenteeee 79,920 ARMY RECRUITS. Total of Day's Enrollment Throughout Nation 1,542 Men. WOSHINGTON, May 23.—It was an- nounced to-day that reguler army re- cruiting yesterday totalled 1,542 men, making 79,920 already recruited of the ‘THE EVENING ‘WoRLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY AY 28, 1917. ATPOKER MATINEE FOR WOMEN POLICE HOLD BEST HAND cemnseifaniemes Mrs, Hall, Sixty, Charged With Keeping Gambling House in Sheepshead Bay. | “Red Dog” and poker, with a $6 limit, it Ie alleged, have been the chief | diversions of fifteen or twenty women , who have been attending gambling matiness every Wednesday for the past six months at No. $100 Ocean Avenue, Sheepshead Bay, the home of Mrs. Clara Hall, who wae held in $500 ball by Magistrate McGuire in Coney Ipland court today on the charge of keaping @ gambling house. Mrs, Hall, who is sixty years old, | pleaded not guilty and will be ex- amined June 8. Ball was turnished by her husband, James L. Hall, well known to rasegoers for the last twon- ty years as @ paddock judge. ‘The information which led to Mrs. Hall's arrest was furnished to In- apector Murphy by Mrs. Mary Pren- dergast of No. 2670 East Nineteenth Street, Sheepshead Bay, her affidavit being supported by one from Mra, Selma Schiemann of No. 615 East Seventeenth Street, Flatbush. According to the police, the wives and sweethearts of Brooklyn's tired the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn Dusiniess men arrived at Mrs. Fall's home promptly at 2 o'clock every Wednesday afternoon, the curtain rising on the pasteboard performance after the hostess Had received $1 from each gf the players. Chips were bought in $20 stacks and if the mat inee ran into a midnight frolic Mrs Hall collected $3 more from each of her guests. As most of the parties, it is alleged, ran past the witching hour, Mrs. Hall gathered in enough coin to enable her to make faces at the high cost, &c. last week, the police say, Mra. Prend it, after seeing a woman— one ‘who couldn’ "t afford it—lose $200 fn a few hours, went to Inspector bya and told him the story, He Lieut. Frank Rathgeber and feveray detectives to the case, Al three women were in court to- day, but there was nothing in Mrs. Hall's manner toward the other two to indicate she had ever been their hostess, “She just gave each one a look, YOUTHS FROM SCHOOLS AID SHIP BUILDING Columbia and Other Institutions | Supplying Thousands Prom Technical Departments, WASHINGTON, May 28.—Teohnical | schools have been appealed to by the| Department of Labor to furnish all| available men between eighteen and twenty-one for apprentices in ship- yards where the fleet of wooden ves- sels is being built. Columbia University has given as- surance that it can supply 1,000 men and a Mke number has been promised ‘by the University of Pennsylvania. Five hundred have been promised by and Amherst College has offered a contingent. Francis Spenoér Edmonds, man ofth @ School Mobilization mittee of Philadelphia, has been | t asked to secure the organization of | 2,000 boys in that olty through Girard Hege and other Night: ctnases for the practical ship construction ae: | theae ent in many seh 4 places in the yards. dustr: Fresh and Refreshing "SALADA" ona FTLion THA brings the fragrance of Ceylon’s mou | gardens to your table. Sealed Rackets pi md TEA CO., 100 Hudson St., New York HEN the after-dinner speaker Finds his voice is growing weaker And the hit he have made will be a frost, He says “Have am CONIA.” And the crowd's appreciation Double discounts the sensation That he lost. ace aunts “Get the sensation-" ADMIRATION. THE MILO TAMPA CIGAR PAD M i WATION] Cems 10 for 25* [ADMIRATION] MINIATURES: 10 for I5* he employment service also }ganizing labor for the cannit Pre rity rt gern wnent ools vin s large enrollment of students Wao wit fae ntain sere might Practically the entire 183,898 necensa: full war strength. Pennay!' 195 men, 186. ‘The gr gain wi California, ih 708 men, as than 76 @ day for many pre ——_——_— DUMBA IS APPOINTED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS Ambassador Dismissed by United States and Others Honored by Austrian Ruler. VIWNNA, May % (via Berlin to London).—Among the life meme bers appointed to the Austrian House of Lords by Emperor Charles, in addition to Dr, Constantin ‘Theodor Dumba, former Ambassador at Wash- ington, and Field Marshal von Hoets- endort, are Moris Benedikt, publisher of the Neue Freie Presse, and Baron Skoda, Director General of the arms and munition works bearing his name, — aa NO ACTION IS TO BE TAKEN AGAINST LYNCHING MOB Other Two Negroes Implicated tn the Killing of Antoinette Rappal to raise the army to has been subjected to severe revision of prices. A Number of these Suits have been arranged in two groups | and re-priced to $18.50 & $23.50 stock of Spring Suits Sizes 34 to 40 chest measurement. (Sixth (Third Set Free—Memphlis Is Quiet. | MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 28.—The| |mob spirit which ruled this district yeaterday, died down over night. Where, yesterday, & mob estimated | at more than seven thousand persone | cheered as EN Pergon, nogro, was burned at the stake, the situation to- day wae quiet, ‘Thus far no action has been taken by Btnte, county or city authorities | to place the blame for the lynching of | |Person, The May Grand Jury of| Shelby County was sworn in but no| mention of the lynching was made. |1t i believed there will be no action. ta Hie Eh ‘NOT GUILTY, RINTELEN PLEA. | Capt Franz Rintelen, the Geman | naval officer, convicted of conspiring jin this country to restrain emmunte | tion shipments to the Allies end sen- enced to @ years imprisonment, to- day pleaded not guilty to two other before Federal Judge charged with ‘acy growing out rin which he Unit e Attorney. Knox declared the \trial would be held next month, The Dep't for Women’s Separate Skirts A Remarkable Offering of Women’s Wool Jersey Sports Skirts | now in progress, comprises four new, smart | models, in the fashionable sports colors | as well as in white very specially priced $7.75 each will offer unusual purchasing advantages for toemorrow, an engraved monogram (in any one of three styles and various colors) on each article being included {n the Sale price. Mirrors . . $3.25 Hair Brushes, 3.00 | Hat Brushes, 1.75 Combs 6 « »¢ 45c. Shoe Horns « 50c. Floor) ee | Floor) | | | A Special Sale of | Celluloid Toilet Articles (ivory-finish) | Cloth Brushes, $3.25 Hair Receivers, Pow- der Boxes and Nail Buffers . each $1.15 Button Hooks & Nail | | Files » » each 35c, | G. Altman & Cu. A Reduction Sale of \ Young Men’s Light-weight Suits | will be commenced to-morrow (Thursday) Practical Bed Furnishings SPECIALLY PRICED will be a drawing feature for Thursday and Friday in the Department on the Fourth Excellent values will be obtainable Floor. in the following: White Biankets per pair. Satin-finish Bedspreads (Size 214x234 yards) Hemmed Scailoped . . . . > each (With embroidered scalloped edges) Size 2 x22 yards Size 214x234 yards fi ° - each 4.50 Crochet Bedspreads a oe ee ee a Comfortables Figured dimity . . . 3 each $2.45 Figured silkoline, with plain border, (A eae ace (aaa eae Gore eee aeemeroeme | Plain-colored dotted mull (wool-filled), een 36 6 we a ae eee Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases at proportionately low prices BUY A LIBERTY BOND secured by all the resources of the United States EVERY MAN AND SHOULD HEL THE WO. 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