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Lf Shee Great Whirlwind Campaign To Sell Liberty Bonds Divided Into Teams, They Are Already at Work All ; Over City. WILL RAISE MILLIONS. Whole Batteries of Automo- biles to Be Used in Reach- ing the People. Marguerite Mooers Marshall ATRIOTIC women of New York are organizing a whirlwind eale of the Liberty Loan for Liberty Bond Week, which begins Monday. The National League for Woman's Service has asked each of its mem- ders to subscribe $10 for Uncle Sam —the price of the smallest bond, ‘The | League numbers) * More than 80,000) » “women in city and Hs *, Stnte, and if each RE ot them responds to the call the total subscription of this organization will be consider- ably over @ quarter of a million, A committee of moving picture actresses has promised to sell $5, 900,000 worth of bonds, and has r ported to the Women's Committee of the Liberty Loan that bonds to the value of $2,000,000 already have beeh sold. Many powerful and influential organizations, representing in the Central Women's Committee at least 1,600,000 women, are guaranteeing not only the sale of bonda to indi- viduale but extensive purchases by (heir separate organizations. Teams of saleewomen have been installed by the Women's Committer at the Gotham Hotel, the St. Regis, | the Savoy and the Netherland, while | two teams are selling in the Grand Central Station, Miss Juliana Cut- ting, Mrs. James Mumford and M KE. 8. Garrison are selling bonds the headquarte of the National League for Woman's Service, No. 267 Madison Avenue, and reported a sub- scription of $1,900 for their first few hours’ work, LANS for next week include a whirlwind campaign for Monday and Tuesday, when 6,000 posters will be distributed throughout the city from Fifty-ninth Street to Washing- ton Square, and from Third Avenue to Beventh Avenue, by women Inter- ested in the sale of the bonds, Thirty Jof twenty American ambuls the Federation's President, Mra, John KF. Yawger. Tho blank alsd has been mailed to the sixty organizations af- filiating with the National League for Woman's Service, accompanied by a letter of approval from Mrs, Robert L. Bigelow, the League's Chairman of co-operating organizations, Societies of women that wish to do war service but are not sure how to proceed are applying to the Mayor's Committee of Women, and are betag advised to help with the census an to take part in other necessary ac- tivities. ‘ N thelr work for our own eoldiera women are not forgetting that our allies need help too, Miss Ethel D. Hamilton, assistant treasurer of the American Ambulante in Russia, to- day disclosed the plans for a series| 4 of nation-wide benefits for that or- ganization, The first of these begins Sunday night at the Lyric Theatre, | ¢ when for a week proceeds froin the Russian film play, “One Law for Both,” will be given to the American Ambulance in Russia for the purpose of completing another unit of twenty ambulances. An ambulance filled with actresses and Boy Scouts will | advertise this benefit through the streets of New York every ¢ week, Hamilton Fish jr., Chairman of the organization, will speak at the theatre to-morrow night, and $00 snil-| ors and their officers from the Rus- | cruiser Variag will be guests of honor. Friday night will be specially dedicated to the American Ambu- lance in Russia, and there will be| shown on the screen the presentation e28 to the former Hmpress of Russia, Mme. Alda will sing and the Malalatka Or- estra will play. After next week efits for the organization— which is approved by the new Government of Russia—will be held in many American towns and cities in which “One Law for Both” will be shown, JVI'88 RACHEL CROTHERS, Prest- dent of the Stago Women's War Relief, is co-operating with War Sec- retary Baker in devising plans for a permanent theatre for the soldiers et Fort Myer, Vipginia, An entertain- ment will be given at this camp on June 9, directed by Sam Harris, and th jars’ Club, which ja working with the Stage Women's War Kellef, will send down James J. Corbett, Irving Berlin and Frank Tinney. Mrs. Salisbury Field has given to the Women’s War Relief a book of war economy recipes, which will be| sold by well known actresses in a large departnent store. James Mont- gomery Flagg han done a poster for the organization, and Lyn Harding, on the eve of his sailing for London, donated to the Stage Women's War tellef $100 of his salary for each week his engagement at the Empire] Theatre in the Barrie play, “Old| Friends,” iia KOERBER TO FACE CHAIR. Self-Inflicted Injurtes. of Boy's y next} § will be Clare Dinsmore and Margaret Mrs. Vin- Marshall's sister, Mra, Marshall Field 84, will be matrens be Averell Harriman, George A. Dixon ir follow at Hopeland House, the Huntington country place. Mra, Thomas Shevlin, widow of the tain, will be married to Marshall Russell on June ee Does Sock Miss Alice Ford Hunt of Mr. and Mrs. Robert will be married to Charl gs Church, Staatsburg. larion 89.4O99OO9OOO0% Dows. Tho bride's sister, cent Astor, and of honor. Marshall Mield 34 will best man, and the ushers will Walter Camp jr. and Cole Porter, breakfast will famous Yale football ca: 14 at the Ritz-Carlton, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm R. McAdoo of No, 620 West One Hundred and the en- Miss to Laurence Otis Wilson of Chicago. Mise Mo- Adoo is a niece of the Secretary of Fifteenth Street announce gagement of their daughter, Mary Faith McAdoo, the Treasury, Miss Althea Gibb, daughter of Mra. Columbia Walter Gibb of No. 201 Heights, Brooklyn, was married to Irving Eldredge Jr. lyn, In the Church of the Heavenly Rest this afternoon Miss Helen Jay Du Bols, and Mrs. Robert Ogden Du Bois, will be married to Frederick William Kobbe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Kobbe of this daughter of the late Dr. city. Miss Mary Frances Gilbert, daughter of Mrs. Riley Miles Gilbert, is to be Norman Sane or. married to Edwin this afternoon in Bt. ‘Thomas's, Ernest M. Stires officiating. Another wedding at St. Thomas's to-day will be that of Miss Loulse Talman Townsend, daughter of Mrs, Franklin Townsend of No. 930 Madi- | BVENING WORL - epee ‘untin, H Marshall of this city at 12.30 to-day in St. Mar- Carey Dinsmore will be maid of honor, and the little bridesmaids yesterday after. noon in Holy Trinity Church, Brook- I ee, Gutterson Has Narrow Bscape Re- Battalion Chief Gutterson hed « narrow escape from death earty to~ day when another machine ram into Chiet Gutterson, was thrown and re cetved contusions and « Gistocated right shoulder, but the Chief escaped injury. The other automobile belongs to Aaron Ornish, No, 600 Kastern Part- way, and was driven by Ernest Man- enker, No. 1384 Flatbush Avente. With Manenker was Nelson Rad- cliffa, twenty, No. 1260 Rogers Ave- nue, who was thrown back against the tonneau with such foroe he had to be attended by a surgeon from Bushwick Hospital for cute and ‘bruises. Manenker was arrested on ®& oharge of violating the trafic law. Chief Gutterson was returning to his quarters, in Central Avenue, after answering a two-airm fire in Buffalo apartment of William Mintner, on the top floor of No. 64, and spread to the house on each aide, burning the root off all three of the two-story build. ings. ———— John McCormack to Get Litt, D. John McCormack, tenor, has been no- tifled that Holy Croas College, Worces- ter, Mass., has yoted to confer upon him the degree of doctor of literature at the college commencement exercises on June 20, He will be one of the frat Singers to get @ doctor's degree an American college, He expects to attend the commencement. PORE CLOGGING PIMPLES AND BLACKHEADS Easily Prevented by Use of Cuticura — ‘These distressing disfigurations are Prevented, in most cura Soap for every- day toilet purposes and little touches of Cuticura Ointment Slayer Are Not Sertous, son Avenue, to Charles Gilbert as needed. If pim- automobiles have been called for by Michael Koerber, who is said to have| Plimpton, son df Mr. and Mrs, Theo- ples are actually the Women's Committee. In each confessed to the decapitation of fifteen- | dore A. Plimpton of Boston. bated smearthem t . w yy 7" jerick Steinmiller of No. ” ently with Cuticura nachine, there will be four nty-elghth Street, and who| Miss Kate Bovee Hayes, daughter Elven ant tec Scouts and one woman driver, suicide by slashing his wrists of Mrs. Neilson Abell Hayes of this remain on five min- machines will weave In and out (nd 6 nto the water at city, is to be married to Morris Eger- a tutes and then wash through the streets in the district as- jjcal s injuries are not serious ee aes ‘aida afternoon in All| off with Cuticara Soap and hot water. signed. The Boy Scouts will leave a he will be arralgr oon, BASEM MRREOM: The mission of Cuticura is not unly to ‘According to Koerber's alleged con soothe: and heal ty Ne Liberty Loan poster to be put 1M fossion, he e boy to hia room, Miss Emilie May Johnston, daugh- ble Sh Forno ut to prevent skin every shop, store, and home in the st No.’ 4 nty-etehth at ter of Mr, and Mrs, Willlam J, Johne- ihe pen Ap ries herd pores free from é Yew York State Wom- jyuther, rainratite '8|ton of No, 110 Riverside Drive will and irritation. ne aie iat lal Penisting meme OT ler mt!® | be married to Benjamin A. Matthews ‘or Free Samples by Return Mail Ns thirty required ma- ly bad boarded, had rejected his ad-| in the Madison Avenue Methodist address post-card : ““Cuticura, Dept. 26, chines, Me ings for every day next week re planned at Chickering Hall the rd & Taylor Building. neetings will be at 3 o'clock afternoon. There will be a dally pro grammo of music and among. the speakers will be Mary Antin, M Allee Duer Miller, Miss Alice Carpe ter, Mra. August Belmont, and Mrs H. O, Havemeyer. Country home meetings throughout the rural districts of Northern New Jersey and Fairfield County, ¢ are also being planned, Every o! within ten miles {s recelving a per- sonal invitation to be. present at the residence of Mrs. Daniel Guggen Hemstead House, formerly Gould, for Saturday afte noon, Juno 9 at 3 o'clock, M August Belmont will be the speaker at that time. The Federation of Women's Clubs in Jersey City will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 7, at the y City Women's Club. Mrs. B 1 will also speak at this meeting. Miss Virginia Purman ts ch. of the Women’s Committee, and headquarters are in the Trust Building, N helm, le rman tts Colum) 358 Fifth Avenue. O place at the disposal of the Gov ernment an absolutely and detailed summary power of women in New the Mayor's Committee of W National Defense has sent tration blanks to more than f dred women’s organizations city during the present week work of tabulating the war serv e war KC ut reg nt The and resources of the feminine part of the population will continue for sev- | eral weeks longer, and the committee earnestly requests that any organiza-| tion of women desiring to do war work | will apply for a registration card at the committee's headquarters, N Bast Thirty-ninth Street Many large gro’ ready are cordially the committee. Its r hag been sent to every club City Federation of Women's ¢ with a personal recommendation Don’t trust to luck. Serve Club Cocktails and trust exact blending of selected liquors to do your taste justice. Episcopal Church this afternoon, | Boston.” Sold Everywhere. H. Altman & Cn. Extraordinary Sales of Fifth Avenue - Madison Avenue, New Pork Thirty-fourth Street Women’s Summer Cotton Frocks Separate Cotton Skirts and Pure Silk Jersey Underwear offering choice merchandise at remarkable price concessions will be held on Monday & Tuesday June 4th and 5th Thirty-fifth Street D, SAT Avenue. The flames started in the, cases, by using Cutl- | DAY, JUNE 2, 1917. | _ABAL BOTATR AT AUCTION. | ARAL ESTATE AT AUCTION, | REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION. Prospect Ave. @ 160th St. Today DO YOU BELIEVE YOUR OWN EYES? 10 YEARS AGO Southern Boulevard—1!63d St. to Westchester Ave. and vicinity— was a wildemess of rocks, fields, woods. Lots sold at $1,500 to $5,000 each. TOD. AY large theatres, a bank, big stores—a great business centre with a dense population surrounding it. Lots worth $10,000 to $40,000 each. | 15 YEARS AGO Prospect Ave.—160th to 163d St. and vicinity—was a pretty lane with residence ie . in the middle of lnege: shaded lawns Lots sold for $1,500 to $5,000 each. a2 theatres—-bin kets—sidewalks packed with TODA Ten tank avid aa Lots worth $15,000 to $50,000 each. 20 YEARS AGO Third Ave.—148th to 152d St. and vicinity—there were a few old buildin cksmith shops—a few straggling stores—vacant lots and rocks. | Lots sold for $3,000 to $10,000 each. —One of the busiest centers in N. Y. City, 5 banks, TODAY I theaties 4 denatenest Reres markets, ae large stores. Lots worth $50,000 to $150,000 each. (Only last week four-fifths of a lot sold at auction for $107,500.) 10 YEARS AGO —nrobody could see value of Southern Boulevard & 163d St. 15 YEARS AGO- « 20 YEARS AGO- « “ 149th St. & Third Ave. TODAY | Nobody can see the value of the Lorillard Spencer Lots. Owing to bad weather, few people have seen the property. This offers those who attend the sale a better opportunity to secure bargains. } Lots Will Probably Be Sacrificed. 10 Years From Now You Will Be Sorry You Didn’t Buy Some. Easiest Terms—25% cash—75% on mortgage for 5 years Liberty Bonds and Savings Bank Books Taken in Payment of Lots. Unprotected Auction Sale of 1,445 Lots on and adjacent to Boston Post Road, White Plains Road, Pelham Parkway and adjacent Avenues and Streets Lorillard Spencer Estate for the Heirs and New York Public Library TODAY, Saturday, June 2d, at 10:30 a. m., on property (Rain or Shine, Under Subway runs to property--5-cent fare. Take the Bronx Pa:k Subway to 177th Street Station, transfer to the White Plains Extension, get off at Allerton Avenue, walk cast to Boston Road and the Property. Send for Booklet J. Clarence Davies, 149th Street and 3d Avenue Joseph P. Day, 31 Nassau Street Agents and Auctioneers _ The New York World Sets The Pace “ Prospect Ave. & 161st St. a Mammoth Tent) Titles Insured Free by N. Y. Title & Mortgage Co. 15% at 5% or) can remain on mortgage 60% at 314% if 1, 2, 3 or 5 years.

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