The evening world. Newspaper, June 14, 1917, Page 8

es e of the most imposing features Avenue and Ninety-fourth Btreet to its new armory at Jerome Avenue, Kingsbridge Road and Claflin Ter- race, Inspector Edward I; Wal#h will lead the escort of mounted and cycl police, and the Becond Battery Field Artillery will serve as the military 9,000 and Is Largest in : Part of Bronx Celebration. escort. The new armory cont $2,000,000 and is the largest in the world. It con- Borough Day celebration in| sists of two huge buildings of red this afternoon will be the| rick and terra cotta near the south Of the Eighth Coast Artillery |¢94 of Jerome Park reservoir. Act- {te present quarters at Madison! !9s Mayor Ardolph Kline laid the! cornerstone Dec. 6, 1918. The adminis- tration buildi the drill hall 3 ‘The Wighth Coast Artillery was or- ganized under the Dutch rule of New Amsterdam in 1665 aa @ part of the Len Burgher Guard. Later it was known ith tor as the Bive Artillery, then as the Herbert D. First Regiment of Masonic Artillery. | N It became the Third Artillery in 1799, | speakers is 600 by 450 feet and by 600 feet. ul rogrammeé. very” hen: Bey Unio and upon the organization of the Na. oe tl Guard in this State was fost be gh nated we Eighth Regiment. was made the Bighth Coast ‘Artillery in| ® The objec GB. Altman & “a Commencing to-morrow (Friday) the Store will be closed at 5 P. M. On Saturday, June 16th, the Store will be closed at 12 Noon. Remarkable Values are now being offered in Misses’ Tailored Suits and Coats which have been marked, for spee clearance, at the extraordinarily low price of 514.50 (Misses’ Department, Second Floor) . Another Special Sale of Qne-piece Crepe de Chine Drestes (all silk) in white, flesh color, navy bluc and azure blue, at the extraordinarily low price of $14.75 each is now being held in the Department for Women’s Ready-to-wear Dresses, on the Third Floor. A Large Number of Semi-made Cotton Sports Skirts (in white and colors) featuring several of the newest models and a great variety of the wanted cotton fabrics, will: be placed on sale to-morrow at prices ranging from $2.85 to $3.85 each ' Also Military-style Khaki Skirts, for camping, country or sports wear, very specially priced at $2.75 each The values offered in these Skirts are much greater than the prices indicate. Sale on the First Floor) An Important Offering of Men’s Furnishings and Sports Garments will be held to-morrow (Frida Men’s Silk Shirts made of Japanese Habutai (imported by B. Altman & Co.) featuring a diversity of attractive designs and color effects: Medium-weight, with satin stripes, at eee . aie § $4.85 & 5.85 Heavy-weight, with plain stripes . 6.50 Men's Negligee Shirts (soft-cuff models) of madras and mercerized materials in many smart patterns, at tae ete Phe @ 148 Men’s Pajamas of fancy cotton fabrics . per suit $1.65 Men's Underwear Sleeveless Coat Shirts of white madras; and Knee Drawers to match, per garment 38c. Light-weight Balbriggan Shirts, with short sleeves; and Drawers in ankle length, pergarment. . - «© «© « 42c. Athletic Union Suits of white madras; sleeve- less and knee length . . per suit 75c. (Men's Wear, First Biith Aveme- Madison Avene, New Qork and until noon on Saturday. The values presented will be very exceptional Men’s Sports Garments comprising Nortolk-style Sports Coats of light-weight material (excellent quality) Special at. Uw lt CTS Outing Trousers Of striped or plain white flannel or striped serge + «© «© « special at $4.25 of gray flannel . + special at 4.00 Motor Dusters of gray mohair : + special at $5.75 Also Motor Spectacles with white, amber or smoke lenses and tortoise-shell celluloid frames, special at &5c. A Limited Number of MEN'S GOLF OR SPORTS SUITS have been reduced to $14.50 These Suits were originally marked at much higher prices, but have been reduced because of incomplete sizes. Fioor) anto: WASHINGTON, June 14—Tho first 15¢"national unity was Rela here We orn penator” Borah, of Ideho, r. Government, Food John a bt AG of ‘Cire! 4th—Th 6th—Special W 8 8th—Y. W, C. A. CIVIC DIVISION. Richard W. Lawrence, 1st—Loyal Order of Moose. Democratic "Streets Gaily Decorated and Everybody Taking Part — Outdoor Concert To-Night. jon, | The 750,000 citizens of the Bronx, The women's division of the 6th—Pennant Athletic Club. State of New York If {t were not an | important part of the greatest city, are celebrating Borough Day this latternoon and evening. Every |thorougfare 1s @ garden of waving | flags and a bower of festoons and, garlands. Military and school and suffrage paraders, besides’ scores of civic marchers, are filling the boule- | vards with musio and patriotic fer- vor. This evening there will be a concert at the Borough Hall with songs by John McCormack and some of the finest artista of the Metropolt- | tan Opera Company. The Bronx les north of the Harlem ; River and between the Hudson and Long Island Sound. The 60,000 parad- ers to-day are twice as great in num- ber as the whole population of tho district forty years ago. Growing at the rate of 75,000 a year since its in- corporation in Greater New York, the Bronx to-day is about as big as Pitta. burgh. | No school In the borough ts open |to-day. All the children have holl- | day to take their part in the pageants and enjoy the ball games, dances and patriotic moving pictures included in the programme. Committees appointed by Borough President Dougias Math- ewson and by every social, industrial and patriotic organization in the dis- trict have planned for months a cele- | bration that will be remembered as the finest and best ever. There will be three battalions of fleld artillery, machine gun platoons and nine com- panies of Home Defence Leaguers in the big parade, besides 1,000 women who demand the vote and 25,000 school children, At the evening entertainment in the park beside Borough Hall, Jonn Mc- Cormack, Minnie Dupree and Reinold Werrenrath will appear, and a great chorus will lead the audience in sing- ing the "Star Spangled Banner.” Col. Gardiner, on behalf of Maj.-Gen. J. Franklin Bell, commanding the De- partment of the East, U. S. A., will deliver an address on “I'he Army,” and Commander L. C. Jessup, repre- senting Rear Admiral Usher, U. 8. N., will speak on ‘The Navy.” Surrogate George M. S. Schultz will tell of the work of the Red Cross. ‘The parade starts at 1.45 P. M. from the Driveway of the Grand Con- course and goes through East One Hund and. Sixty-ninth Street to Fordham Road. It will be made up as follows: Platoon of Mounted Police, Headed by Inspector Walsh, Grand Marshal, Colonel E. F, Austin. Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Colonel F. 1H. Hines. Grand Marehal's Aides. Military and Preparedness Division Major Joseph I. Berry, Marshal Ist—Elghth Coast Detense Com- mand, N. G. N, | %—-Provisional Infantry, N. C cond iield Artillery, N. G tively trimmed; Special Misses’ Girls’ y, Twelfth | 8d--t 4th-Grand Army Republic— Oliver Tilden Post 96. Alexander Hamilton Post 182. Vanderbilt Post 156. 6th—Home Defense League. 6th—U. 8. Boy Scouts— Elton Boys’ Brigade. 7th--U, 8, Volunteer Life Saving Corps. SCHOOL DIVISION. | Louis Marks, Marshal. | Division One—Composing 6,322 Pub- | Ne and Parochial School children, marching from One Hundred and Six- ty-seventh Street to Burnside Ave- | | nue. Division Two--5,800 Public and Parochial School children, marching from Tremont Avenue to Kings- bridge Road. WOMEN'S DIVISION. | Mrs. Daniel Appleton Palmer, Marshal H.C. F. Koch «Ce: 125th St., West Announce a Sale of 742 BOYS’ Wash Suits Values to $2.98 | | a $1.49 Guaranteed fast colors | and Newest models, in Devon- shire Renfrew madras, | linene, repp, galatea, new | cloth and linen, White and colors. Sizes 3 to 8 years. FOR THROAT AND “LUNG! STUBBORN COUGHS AND COLDS -EEckman’s Alterative BAP BuStliatl Rea aas Special 9th—The Bronx Women's Club. Bachelor 6th—Special Men's Marching Divis- Navy Blue Suits, Tailored models, of men’s wear serge, with overcollar of white pique; button trimmed, Special $18.00 Combinations Also Satin Underbodices in pink and white. 1 Envelope Purses Real Vachette Leather, top or back strap, many compartments; Ty x din, at $1.50 ~ BRONX ELEBRATE (SRM crm ae ce 8d4—Trem: Wood: Y pi Bayreuther, Vice Chal le, telat spake h. The formation will be by assembly districts. ach as- sembly district will be preceded by its Bronx Boro leader. sho! In the suffrage division. The Bronx volunteer farm workers will be led by Mrs. M. Breen, The “Spirit of 1776" will be featured, and Special emphasis will be placed upon Liberty bonds by the "Spirit of 1917." this group. Circle, will be well jal organizations, Stern Brothers West 42nd Street Between 5th and 6th Avenues SUMMER BUSINESS HOURS EFFECTIVE TO-MORROW June 15th to 30th, daily 9 A. M. to5 P. M. Saturdays, 12 Noon. July and August, daily 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Closed all day Saturday. Extremely good values will be available in Misses’ and Girls’ To-morrow and until Noon Saturday. Misses’ Smart Summer Dresses, in checked und flowered voiles, effec- in desirable colors, $5.00 DON'T FIGHT IT! If you are troubled with indie tion, distress ufter eating, fer- mentation, bad oreath, sick headache —just do this: Take two little gastro~ pepsin tablets before going to bed. In the morning you will feel great! ~ You will start the day with a keen ‘The d-~onstration has been planned to bring out the patriotism of every election district in Bronx Borough. Mrs. F. Hirleman will be grand mar- That's becau helps your food DI natural treatment for indigestion. Get a box of gastro-pepsin tablets from your druggist to-day, twenty- ‘Tremont Grove, No. 46, Woodmen's will the Girl Scouts, Various churches | * of the Bronx will send delegations, and a special division has been pro- para vided for women who are not affill- | which would be the third city in the| will be led by ue eee of Liberty” SUNDAY WORLD. WANTS i WORK MONDAY WONDERS West 43rd Street Summer Attire Misses’ Navy Blue Dresses, New Summer models, of superior taffeta, appropriate for all occasions, Special $22.50 and brain in fine astro-pepsin It is the Summer Frocks, at $1.35, 1.85 and 3.75 of beach cloth, flowered voiles, rep, plain and plaid ginghams, some effectively smocked and smartly trimmed; 6 to 14 years. Women’s Silk Gloves ‘Lwo-clasp, excellent quality, Paris poiat embroidery or three-row combination backs; double finger tips; white or black, at 58c pair Boys’ Norfolk Suits at $9.75 Regularly up to $15.00 Of fancy mixtures, some with two pairs of knickerbockers; sizes 7 to 18 yearsg| Boys’ Washable Suits Long and short sleeve models, in white and colors; siges 2% to 9 years, Regularly up to $3.00 $1.65 and 1.95 Specials for Friday & Until Noon Saturday Women’s Muslin Underwear Specially selected models on the Main Floor. Night Gowns Remarkable Values at 95c each Women’s | Combination Suits Made of fine Lisle Thread, with French | band top; tight or loose knee; sizes 36 to 44 | Regularly 65c & 7ie, at 55c Suit Cases Black Enamel Duck, rein- forced corners, deep tray, strap fasteners; 24-26-28 ins. Special at $3.95 “‘Wonder-lin”” Smocks Suitable for general sport wear, elaborately hand-smocked; seasonable colors, Special FRIDAY is the LAST DAY’ for subscriptions to the LIBERTY LOAN of 1917, Buy a Bord To-day Boys’ Washable Suits Norfolk le in Palm Beach, khaki, crash, linen, grey and tan cotton materials, Excellent values $3.45 to 5.00 Envelope Chemises Petticoats Women’s Collar and Cuff Sets Of Tucked Organdie or Voile, also Washable Satin Collars, Priced unusually low at $1.35 ana enthietaa eee et| Traveling Bags Genuine Cowhide or Black Enamel Duck, all sizes, $3.75 and Special at $4.85