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the Mayor’e Committees of Women| them and has ret for itself. The work will not be easy, I cannot emphasize too | strongly the necessity for trained women and for mobile women women who may be moved about the | lcountry in groups from one job to |another, The supply of mobile men | | workers is vastly insuMoctent, and as pmpanies and Battalions aMobile Army of Women Planned to Do Men’s Work |i: 3s. rete heir friends and families, The families of certain nationalities posi- tively will not permit their women folk to leave home for work in an- other State or even another town, | “Of course, too, if we are gol transport groups of women wor! Pad from one point to another we must be sure that proper living aonditions await them in each spot, They can- not put up with conditions which male workers tolerate. Women must have physical and moral cleanliness and decency. If our moral standards jare to be preserved, recreational fa- | ellities muat be provided. “England's women laborers have proved themselves wonderfully mo- bile, but they had n he problem of |; differing language. # and womon in New York who know Jittle English will find it hard to get along in smaller communities where their own language is not spoken, “Many women workers are not mentally mobile, What I mean \s that they do not care to learn how te do more than one thing. It is, now the slack time, for example, | ‘among the women of the needle trades; but very few of them LA do any other kind of work, They prefer to wait until the trade ploxs up again. That probably will be early In July, and large groups of these girls simply cannot be per- suaded to train themselves for any other sort of work until they find out if they will get back their old post- tions. Some of them will be reduced to the last penny before they will try for any job except the one to which they are accustomed.” “But are there not women who never have worked who may be trained for the new jobs?” I asked, se HE women who never have worked, who do not need to work for wages, have no right to jobs until the women already working are provided for,” said Mrs. Moskowits, with calm emphasis. “The entrance of a lot of amateurs into industry would be a deplorably bad thing at this time, Of course, Jobs must be found for certain dependents of the soldiers, who have not previously worked outside the home, But great care should be used in handling this situation, The wife of the soldier who that date, And we must be very care-/| has children under five should not be ful not to encourage the enpioyer to | asked to leave them and work in a displace his men with women in order | shop. Yo get his work done more cheaply.| “The exceptional woman, with Also, when the men go, we ought not| plenty of judgment and executive abil- to give him an excuse for lowering | ity, can work when her children are wages by having only untrained| small as well as at any other timo. women at Bis call, But most women cannot manage ade- “ HIS ts what I think women must do to protect them- selves while serving their country: After the registration on bor wil every large employer of labor will know how many men he hires be- tween the ages of twenty-one and thirty-one, and, therefore, how many he is likely to lose in @ few weeks. women him how the near future, That same organi- zation should then concentrate on the highly important task of round- ing up these women and training them for the work they may be called upon to do. ‘Then if, at the beginning of Sep- tember, the Interborough, for ex- ample, wants so many hundred women ticket sell traingd women will be ready for thé job, “Th! @ task which in ow xes Stern Brothers West 42nd Street West 43rd Street iBae derelicts r' And the ual worl nsiderat care to th industry, will not 4 wa: demand a will be a They will tion upwa: HE wi eee jc oan be deapatched tion ‘Has by companies or battalions to the weak spots along the industrial front. Any euch which ‘That ane re- WE minder comes from Henry Moskowits, whe in my knows more than any other v in New York about women ae their problems and their i bilities. she ald ‘){E% calied on Mra. Moskowits tn her } at No, 147 Bast Thirty-eighth | Mitpeet, because {t seemed time that 1 one with intelligence and au- ity should discuss the question | bow and in what measure womeo ‘MAY serve their country by setting free to fight. Mrs, Moskowits is of the ‘Mayor's Committee ‘Women on National Defense and of the Sub-Committee on Hor present profession is of industrial consultant, and she for years as arbiter in the lo of the garment trade and y Chairman of the New York Com- tee Ot Dance Halls. our women, following the ex- of rope, take the places of who go to the front?’ I ity, social asked her; “And when and how is this substitution to be accomplished, without elogging and injuring our complicated industrial machine?” “1 believe that our women can do almost any of the work now done by men,” she replied. “But they could not be called upon for this work be- fore it 1s necessary, and the time be- tween should be employed in careful preparation, “If the draft does not take place before Beptember, women will not be needed in Increasing numbers before Pleased Tongues Tell the Story and the telling swells the selling. quately two jobs at once. Most wom- en with babies must either stay at home and take Care of them or leave BUBBLES IN THE FLAKES THAT DISTINGUISH Belween 5th and 6th Aves. Women’s Low and High Shoes For Summer Wear, want a lot of little neglected child “Of course the labor laws and stand- ards for women must not be relaxed. must devote time and thought and must take care of ths matter, Men Mail B ve go at the thing In the right * Mra, Moskowitz & cheerful smile, “the new industrial in the matter of t places where they may be called to do it, Standards of compensation wa be increased. opened. And there will be a fersias: America have enlisted in the lias just offered to the services Suffrage Thrift Lea; which Mrs, Walter McNab head. Mrs. Miller, who also is the First Vice President of the association, has Just returned fr she through the South, At the headqua: ters of the National Woman Sut Association, No, 171 Madi on Avenue, found that Suffragists were not only pointing the by example ai lead in War consarvation work, elim. ination of waste and stimulation of production, corded first place in the fight upon tuberculosis, pellagra, infant mortal- ENING WORLD, #0 to a shop. And we don't ‘unning around the streets. principle of equal pay for must be upheld. All these fons simply mean that we © mobilization of women in And women themeacives jo it for them. included with ind opportunities for women splendid thing for them. learn greater adaptability oir work and of the New fields will td of the work of women.” embattled Suffragiste of inst waste. The National Woman Suffrage Associa- of its members ion of our food re- elation has organ. e, of ier ts conservation. @ thrift campai has been conducti to-day: “Everywhere I to patriotic Bervice precept, taking the Sut that they wer ac- and moral hygiene and all | ‘ormerly up to $ Formerly up to $38.50 Sale Prices, $19.50 and $24.50. Young Men’s First Long Trouser Suits Norfolk and Sack Models, of imported materials— a De Pinna specialty—Sizes, 15 to 17 years. Formerly up to $30—Sale Price, $17.50. Young Men’s Spring and Summer Overcoats For town and country wear, including latest English Coats (made in London). Sizes 33 to 40. Formerly up to $42.50— Sale Prices, $19.50 and $27.50. 1d" Oxford Shoes, to > vee up to $9 Also Young Men's “ tan and black Russia calf, Sale Prices, $3.75 and $5.7: Approval nor Returnable DE PINNA Announce for Today and Succeeding Days Their Annual Spring and Summer Clearance Sale of Young Men’s Suits and Overcoats Sack Suits of nepotied a eoaterzele, izes $3 ba 40. ice, $19.5 Formerly up to sone Price, $24. co Young Men's Norfolk Suits, imported Ver alias and tweeds, latest English cut. Sizes 33 to 40. Above Reduced Goods are neither Sent on Fifth Avenue at Fiftieth Street ay, JUNE 4, 1917. the co-operation of Chambers Commerce and State Agricultural De- partments and the benefit of county demonstrations.” The basia of Mrs, programme for stretching tl tion's food resources around world is co-operation and self-de-) th nial; community action for eMcient an work and individual responsibility, which places the welfare of all abuve | oth personal indulgence, for keeping steady market. “ND, patriot will hoard food,” sald Mrs. Miller, “ buy on 4 short market. more real patriotism in refusing to contribute to boost than in all the flag wa eagle speeches that can be made, The| Abram I. Elkus, former A rich afd the well to do must make Hy Miller's patelitio he = Na “and no patriot will There is food prices ig und spread obligation incumbent upon all. alacrity with which the onal eo responded to the thrift campal | indicative of the temper of the people and the readiness with which they en- ter into any thoughtful plan for food “The most important step in food conservation is the realization yan | in #0 far as possible, each section the country must be self-suppo “An interesting phase of enee work is being taken up by fragists, where @ ol called the rk fd Louis a4 for commu ‘Normal ord r has been seoured through th the University Extension expert gives @ normal school course of lectures on how to buy proper foods, how to select foods, how to plan well and scientific menus, how to utilize jettovers without making them more expensive and less palatable than in their original state, how to Drovide ap substitutes. Bureau, at $5.75 To-morrow Formerly $8.00, 9.00 and 10.00 a pair THE PUMPS are of | THE HIGH SHOES consist of white buck, ivory and brown kid, | patent leather and gunmetal models with tan calf, patent leather grey cloth tops, also patent leather with and white buckskin, lawn cloth tops and all patent leather button, LOW SHOES are Cologial models in white buck, patent leather, gunmetal, Sizes complete but not in every style. Women’s Pure Silk Stockings To-morrow, on the Main Floor Extra quality, medium weight, in white and colors; unusual value, at 98c pr.’ High-class Parasols and Umbrellas At extremely low prices, Tuesday Parasols of Striped Silks | Sun and Storm Silk Parasols Large floral effects and novelty com- Various combinations of plain and fancy binations, including rain colorings with handles ra} Bakelite, also and sun silks, Black and Colored Silk Umbrellas, at $2.95 at $3.75 Worth §3.75 to 4.50 Worth $4.95 to 6.50 Black Moire Silk Parasols at $4.95 worth $5.75 Also Rain and Sun Silk Umbrellas with novelty sport handles. ~ leather; 149 fe aed Evening Plain Figures CHAIRS, with slip ¢ NOTE: ENTRANCE ONLY BRONX STORE AUMANN8 149th Srreer INNS NUE 10-Piece Adam Period Jacobean Fj Oak Dining Room Suite at Marked in tm Jacobean Oak, 10 pieced, consist- Ging of BUFFET | liom mon! 54 Inches tong. CHINA CLOSET 40 Inches wide, SERVING TABLE 35 Inches wide, DINING TABLE 48 inches wide, 6 tt. extension; 1 ARM CHAIR and 5 SIDE $79 98 of genuine 10 ple vertised prices only duri 149 STRE Apartments Furnished from $50 Up 10 EXTRA CHARGE For CREDIT c= } ———— MULL ULL ‘women of means, who pledge them- selves to make home application of the information acquired and also to teach classes of women in the poorer districts, This serves a double pur- pone of disseminating valuable know!- \edge and bringing women of s Classes into a closer sympathy. the women are to fight this war % tne kitchen, GUARDSMAN KILLS COMRADE. Rifle Is Discharged 49 He Ohal- lenges Duckow, Also on Duty, Howard Duckow, twenty-one, & private tn Company I, Fourth Regi- ment, N. G. N. J. was shot and killed by @ comrade while on picket duty at the Raritan Copper Works, Perth Amboy, early yesterday. Duckow and Ollver Gonder, twenty- one, of the same company, were to meet at @ certain point on their post, whioh Gonder reached first. As Duckow approached Gonder called out, “Who's there? Halt!" Duckow replied: “Stop your fooling; put down your gun.” Ags Gonder was about to lower his rifle it was discharged. The bullet pierced Duckow's head, He was taken to the City Hospital, Perth ‘B. Altman & Co. we are so frequently told, must have equal opportunities & strong sense of obligation toward the eta and to er. true patriotiom and true democracy, ‘The thritt irtaton of the National prey ‘Woman Sui la~ tion has ted as ite slogan, “CON- SPICUOUS MRIET.” Ambassador Kikas at Zarioh, BERNB, Switzerland, J 0] CIOUS | par with Meals mbassador to Turkey, to | Zurteh to-day. arrived at The Important Annual Sale of | Women ’sSummerCotton Frocks | will be continued to-morrow im the Madison Avenue section of the Third Floor A great number of dainty Frocks, featuring all the most desirable Summer cottons and presenting a diversity of pretty styles, are specially priced at $5.75, 6.90, 7.50, 8.75, 10.50, 13.50 and at these prices offer unprecétiented values. (jn addition to the above, there are some smart Tailored Frocks in linen and ramie cotton, which have been taken from stock and marked at greatly reduced prices.) Women’s Separate Cotton Skirts are also included In this great Sale, at the followine very special prices: Sports and Country Skirts, featuring novelty cotton fabrics in a variety of attractive designs and color effects, at $3.90 All-White Skirts, of cotton gabardine, Bedford cord and pique Rood Wisp | ad cist gg a ee ele AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFERING OF Women’s Pure Silk Jersey Underwear (of superior quality, {mn white, pink and flesh-color) will also be continued to-morrow at remarkable price concessions The Sale comprises — Pure Silk Vests . ; . ; Pure Silk Combinations . ; ‘ Pure Silk Bloomers . ‘ i Pure Silk Envelope Chemises . ; (Second Floer) at $2.90 at 4.25 3.25 3.85 at ° > at Goods ae in thie adver! ieee will be sold at ad- SAVES, Fifth Avenue- Madison Avenue, New York Thisty-fonrth Street Thirty-fith Streg Adds an indescribable flavor to food and builds up the system. Drug Stores Everywhere ‘3 MALT EXTRACT | } | | | | | | | | wl