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——— o+.* aoe 9 nennl , @aption from a county clerk gains © Receipts of supplies furnished) and the , ton; the question of exemption has ‘= Deen straightened out, though hun- * fp the presence of the registrar. _ EXEMPTION RULE cncnniimmnes » Attorney General Lewis Gives ‘@ ruling on the subject of exemptions ‘ably will be ordered to-day to cancel oveweceeszozasere | the census office, the firm of J. B. te DEGLARED VOID Opinion and Registrars Will Cancel Notice. Attorney General Lewis has given from militia service, and as a result | Tegistrars of the State census prob- ‘with pen the section of law on the) > reverse of the certificates printed in | manufacturers’ red. The opinion of the Attorney Gen- rai is in effect that no one claiming exemption need appear before the County Clerk. If he does go, it will be @ waste of time. This ruling is in direct contradiction to the information conveyed on the back of the enrolment slips which have been handed out to every man between eighteen and forty-five who = has registered. Capt. George G. Henry, in charge of the census, explained to-day the dif- fioulty in explaining the confiict in the wording of the amended law rela- tive to exemptions. in changing the law to meet the provisions of the Fed- @rai National Defense Act, an effort ‘Was made to provide for exemptions from militia duty conforming to those of the Federal Law. But the Legis- fature failed to take out the list of @xemptions previously listed, which ust be claimed through county olerks. As the law now stands the man who has the right to claim ex- Rothing by claiming that exemption Because he can have it any way later tinder the Federal Law provision. In the course of his vieit to the city Gapt. Henry exhibited also a com- Blete eet of correspondence between Byem & Oo. (including invoices and Mew York City Bureau. Thesq @owed conclusively that over 3,500,000 Planks were delivered in this city June 3 to provide for an estimated tion receipts and 504,000 mili- e@bligation notices had reached this ty within twenty-four hours to over- @me the difficulties caused by the un- expected distribution of the appll- among the enrollmont stations. lly they showed that no printing had been destroyed because of @trore in compilation. Except that volunteers are etill ‘ @oing the work, tho whole method * @f taking the census in this city has been almost completely altered since © Monday. The method of distribut- Hs ; @ much stricter ac- gountability for supplies is in opera- eds appear not to know it, and, ally, it has been determined that @ applicant for registration may dil @ut his own blank, providing he can write legibly, and may sign the form One purpose of the last order Is to @ave thousands of forms that people have taken home with them. Specific Government Put a Stop to Supplying Enemies. WABHINGTON, quantities of condensed or evaporated j mic hael. |milk have been bought recently at retail by German agents and er | to Germany through neutral ports, | the Department of Commerce was in- formed to-day by the war committee of the condensed milk industry. Fearing detection if they purchased | from manufacturers or jobbers, the Buying operations have been re- ported in New York, Illinois and Okla- homa, and shipments were made to Genoa, Italy, and Norwegian and Danish ports, where ordinarily little | American milk is bought. The milk war committee will seek to ald the Government in pre- venting future shipments, U. S, MILK TO GERMANS: | War Committee Demands That |Atsociation for the TREE CLUB'S FIELD DAY. Sehool Children Sanday World Prizes, Junior League of the Ame: Planting and ‘The ervation of Trees, jannual field day at Prospect Park, Brooklyn, tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock, of hundreds of public school children, |girls and boys, been donated to the Leas day World. In addition to the athletle events uupils there will be folk dancing by the lof P. 8, No, 83, and little Miss Gw dolyn Ethel Nottage will dance sev- |German agents have canvassed retail | eral patriotic and dramatic numbers. stores and paid retail prices. |In one of her dances she will appear jwith Master Harold Epp, also well known to Brooklyn audienc Girt | Pioneers of America and the Boy Scouts of America will give exhibition drills ‘The games will be staged on the lawn near the Ninth Street entrance to the Union and to the entrance ark. Vandel Avenue, | Smith Street cars go ‘direct. The public is invited. Often increases the strength NEW YORK. man came to me who was century old and asked me to «i preliminary ton full of vigor, vim in fact @ you ithetanding his sald was taking tron: filled him with renewed life, At 30 be was in bad health; at 46 he was careworn and nearly all in, Nuxated Iron a miracle of vitality and his face beaming with the buoyancy of youth. As I have said a hundred times ‘over, tron is the greatest of all strength builders. If people would only take Nux- ated Iron when they feel or run- down, instead of dosing themselves with habit-Corming drugs. stimulants and alco- hollo beverages I am convinced that in way they could ward off disease, preventing it becoming organte in thou nd vitullty as secret he dan- werous maladies. Tho real and true cause which started their diseases wa: nothing more nor less than a weakened condition brought on by lack of tron in the blood. Iron 1s absolutely necessary to enable your blood to change food into ine tissue. jout it no matter how much or what you eat, your food merely passes through you without di any good. You don't met thi out of it and consequence you a aickiy loking nervous folks 100 per cent. in two weeks’ time. to grow in a soil ere aes & a are not strong of a boy of 20 and as| th wat 50 after taking | ( Like a Boy at 50 Bubbling Over With Vitality-- Taking Iron Did It Doctor says eceertiae Iron is Laing of all and endurance of delicate, a plant tryin ent in iron. wae you to yourself to how |) -] can work or how ar out becoming tired, w r strength and @ fourteen day in the, proper form. « any benefit. of reduced’ tron, of tron simply ti must take tron in easily, absorbed and assimilated like nux ated tron if you want It to food. oth it may usel ply because he great strengt is blood with Ir: has won t! the secret of nee and filled went Into th other has gon: simply for th affray, while m down to Inglortou lack of fron.—E . Sauer, ie not a 0 Fesnedy, but gas which well Enown to di and whose. iron conatituenta | are w na ‘perro Isa ite wanufsctsrers, hare’ wuch er fidence in muxated iron that they ‘offer ty for Bion.00 to ‘any: charitable tnetitation tf ties ‘ake tny moan or woman ‘under 0) nic fetund ‘your money ria ik ve. sponse 1 eens =| "au good instructions have gone out, however, that no new forms shall be dis. tributed. An applicant may obtain ene at a registration place and make it out there, but be may not have one to take away. ‘The rain interfered with the work, and a guess of the number registered was 100,000. It ts pretty safe to say that over 1,000,000 people in this city have registered. ‘There are now 1,000 persons at No, 49 Lafayette Street tabulating returns. ———__— CAUGHT RUNAWAY IN AUTO. Wins Stir- ving Race on the West Side. A horse and Fireman James Dugan of Wngine 83, in Great Jones Street, on- Saged in an athletic contest of speed and endurance to-day which covered . considerable ground and interested a large crowd of spectators. Dugan won. ‘The horse began the contest alone He was attached to « baker's wagon at Seventeenth Street and Eighth Avenue, ut tired of standing there and started at great speed up Bighth Avenue. Dugan was at Twenty-fifth Street and Wighth Avenue as he came past ani ‘Pere the contest began, Dugan chase tter the anynal, which was busy dodg aPg Veiciss and making pedestrian. for themselves. Then the fireman @ommandeered an automobile and caught the runaway at Twenty-fifth Street and Geventh Avenue. RECORD SHORTAGE OF CARS. Pigures for May Showed 145,499 Less Than Number Needed, ORICAGO, June 15.—The country faces one of the most serious situations fa history as the result of an unprece- @emted railroad car shortage, KE, 7. Howson of the Rallway Age Gazette @aid to-day. The car shortage of May was 145,449, am inorease of 652 over that of April 1, Reoording to Howson, It was worse June 1, although figures are not avail @ble. The previous high shortage was on, Feb. 6, 1907, when it amounted to Reeios pointed out that within a few the selective service army of | 00,000 men will be established in its fantonment camps. Reyolationary Outbreak Reported in comin, BUENOS AYRES, June 15,—Another outbreak of the revolutionary move- font in Chili was reported fron wagencion to-day, Was #8 Now $5: 75 Sale Tomerrew 10 A.M. Sharp. CONOMY is wise— making new friends is good business. 467 pairs of our newest Pump—Priscilla —to be sold at the June \,, Thrift Price —Sizes still complete . $5.75 Thenewest lastthe latest Prevents ulfy Calf, with plain toe as illus: orin poke Brown Kid prot plates A model easily fitted with buckle to give Colonial effect. REGAL SHOE CO. NEW Sfecowey at & Street th Broadwey at 27th Strest Broadway at 37th Street Bi 4 Flatbush Avenue of? 1049 Broadway Patent Lea Actual 6.50 Value | A new side seam model of high arch, turned sole and Allsizes and widths, including AAA and AA, On Sale at This Price on Saturday Only YORK St. Miobeles Ae, x 18 1et Street " 2620 Third Av 991-093 Southern Boule BROOKLYN OPPENHEIM. CLLINS & C Fulton and Bridge Streets ther Pumps atent leather, Louis XV. heel. 4.75 : EEN énik jo Compete for will hold its fcth ‘The League ts under the di- June 15.—Large|rection of Miss Margaret Wilson Car- ‘The entries contain the names who will compete for silver and bronze medals which have by the Sun- th builders—! make ja of all, symptoms Nver “and other. troubles in time simply ‘do you any and endur- c w LD, Economize? Yes, by all means; but do it sanely. Thousands are doing so now by the simple process of Bu; Every- thing they N ere! People of plethoric purse have, of course, a much wider choice than those of modest means—the coe es. To the latter there one. answer to the question asked many imes a day during war times; “Where is the store that will turn for the amount spend?” Answer: On 6th Ave., 18th and 19th Sts. The Name—Greenhut's. Framed Pictures One of Saturda me Best At- tractions is This Special Offering of a Manu- facturer’s Stock of Genuine Hand- Painted Pastels Beautiful Landscapes and Marine Scenes in handsome deep gilt and gold burnished frames, with orna- mental corners. Size of glass 16x20 prac size of picture $1.85 Market - Specials Real Spring Lamb ‘The, finest quality; old in mest stores at gs of best si -dreased lamb; Fresh Mackerel Now Is the time to eat fresh mackerel, i son; unnecsasary to pay 20e a Ib special for Saturda None sent C. 0... Georgia Watermelons Ripe, sweet fruit at the lowest price eibed this setsons sesh setsrsse OO None sent C. 0. D. New June Peas These are fresh green pens, vor tenders quart Fresh ik Every egg guaranteed, dozen in carton... 4. None deliv Print Butter Fountain quality; the finest made grass butter obtainabi 43¢ 1elb. net weight print None delivered. Sale! Men’s *1.50 & $2 Straw Hats “1.15 Newest shapes and weaves in rough end fine woven braids; all light weight. Silk trimmed.’ All dimensions, all sizes. . te MEN HATS, "'S Pea "$1. 45 All the new popular blocks and straws, including Sennits, Porto Ricans and Splits. Most of these are “Magic Vacuum” finish straw hats, now being prominently featured in high-class hat shops at $2 each. Every Straw--Every Block—Every Size for Men and Youths in the assort- ments, BETTER GRADES OF STRAW HATS Special at $2 to $4 Panama Hats at $3.95 The genuine South American article, made to retail at $5 and $6, Fifteen shapes for your choice; all finely woven and silk trimmed A SAMPLE LINE OF MEN’S, BOYS’ AND 50e YOUTHS’ CAPS AT Best materials, newest shapes and colors. Regularly 75 and $1 CHILDREN’S AND BOYS’ $1.65 STRAW HATS At *] New blocks and weaves in white, brown, blue and black. Also many fine color combination All sizes. -—| Filled Books of “Sperry” Gold Stamps Redeemable for $2 Green Trading Stamps as Usual. PRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1917. Three of the many Blouses on sale at $1.98 facturers. frequently. depleted, cessful sales. All-Wool Serge: stouts and slims. THIS SEAS! OF PRICES THIS Pull pleated style, wii waist band, 16 years; at. pink or chambra collar and cuffs; pockets and belt, at Every suit is a bargain regular and considerably higher price. Summer's newest fashions and fabrics are completely represented. THREE BUTTON MODELS, in Worsteds, Cassimeres, Homespuns, F SIXTH AVE.. IB TO 19™! STREET We Have Specially Priced a Beautiful Collection of New Summer Blouses $ Of Tub Silk, Jap Silk and Lingerie, at pecially Priced Tomorrow at Reason No. 2—The “sample” suits from a well-known manufacturer who favors us Reason No, 3—Suits from our own high priced lines where assortments were a result of our récent suc- This important event, to be held in Ap our Men's Main Floor $15 Clothes Section tomorrow, represents a final and most convincing reason for your attend- ance here as early as possible, sat A trio of reasons help to make up this re- markable timely underprice distribution of high-class suits in most wanted materials, patterns and styles for men and youths. Reason No. 1—A special purchase of 618 handsome suits from two of our best manu- all of thes best Che ey THREE. One Is fashioned ot whit JAPANESE SILK, has tucked front and hemstitched collar model in the same material has embroidered dots and fancy frill. THE L NGERIE. BLOUSES are In very dressy lace trimmed and embroidered styles. The on Least vel colored with Venise and Val. THE TUB SILK BLOUSE smart tailored "yg back ¢uffs. colored stripes. All sizes from 36 to 44 inch bust. Silk Crepe de Chine Blouses $3.50 & °5 Most attractive ihe embracing the newest tailored aad semi-tailored models, These exhibit the cleverest fashion touches. te @ 1.98 It is difficult to know whether to admire these Blouses most for their variety, for the new and handsome styles which they em- body, or for their moderation in price. Certain it is that, judged from any and standpoints, they are worthy of inclusion in the summer wardrobe, and those who buy more than one of them will be the hite Annual Summer Sale! 15 Men’s Fine Suits $ Former Selling Prices Up to $25 More Than 1,000 Summer Suits, $15 and every suit is as desirable as you would expect to buy at a le with squ Money-Saving Sales for Saturdat and cuffs. Another row embellished ictured is a ollar and turn grounds with various Sale Begins Saturday Morning Auto Dusters Gray and tan linen or mohair; at $7.95 Khaki Pants Regularly $1.75; Si aturday, $1.25 Outing Trousers For tennis id sport wear; striped Serkes White F cuff bottoms; sale, $5 LATEST TWO AND jannels, Cheviots and Handsomest stripes, checks and silk mixtures in regular sizes, also for All sizes and widths. th ay; All have hand-turned soles; covered Cuban heels; Leathers include Kidskin in gray, champagne, leather; White Canvas, also Black Kidskin Oxford Ties included at the same price. Men’s $3.50 and $4 Oxford Ties at $2.45 These were made by one of the best Eastern manufacturers and classed as “Factory Rejects,” are very slight and hardly noticeable The imperfections, ir of “Fo however, rkable today, but Mould" pumps, Pa peed Ao WAS MADE TO SELL AT REGULAR latest style lasts, bronze and ivory. Patent case do they affect the wearing qualities of the shoes. The leathers: CALF. Girls’ White Skirts Sites 12 to 51.19 Juniors’ and Girls’ Summer Dresses Specially Priced We briefly mention here but four of the many Growing Girls’ Washable Dresses with white *2.25 novelty Washable Dresses—ol fancy Girls’ Plaid or Striped Gingham; in at- tractive colorings; all effectively trimmed; sizes 8 to 14 years; special Ask for Them. Dou .. 1,50 GUNMETAL CALP, All have Goodyear welted or rubber soles, But there are many ot Blouses such as are all the rage now—because these are smart looking and practical “S# in all white or effectively trimmed in Rose, Green, Maise, Orange, Copenhagen and Figured Materials, Among the attractive features are: New shaped collars smocking, embroidery, stitching, belts Women up té 40-inch bust and pockets, yokes, and ties. can be fitted. Girls’ White Ski Full pleated model with on waist. Buttoned down front 1 patch pockets and belt Sizes 13 t0 19. splendid offering of | Girls’ White Dresses of in distinctive styles; on effectively trimmed with and insertions; sizes 8 t 14 years; at Juniors’ White Dresses Chine; in dainty styles; tured; sleeves net, trimmed with silk rosebud; sizes 13 to 17 years; at Sizes 8 to 22 years. Sizes 8 to 14 years; at Juniors’ White Skirts and yoke PATENT LEATHER AND TAN RUSSIA All sizes in the entire lot, hers for choice. irts lining 5] nodel, with} ( ‘1.69 er Voile, e pictured; tucks, laces fo} ee of Crepe de one as pic ot dotted ribbon and ‘$11.50 ingle 1CGy attractive and complete assortments in 1 seus Slip-on and Coat models (two as illustrated). Splendidly made of Gal $7.95 a Stamps thereafter. Any number of these suits quarter silk lined; others are full lined with alpaca. Women’s *3.50 to *5 Pumps at *2.95 Such an economy on any make of footwear would be ren think of being able to save from SSc to $2.08 0n a our on famous make, which has no equal in all New York, even at regular prices. in no 30 Worth of Merchandise in any Dept., or for $2 in Cash at 2a Office on Fifth Floor. aH Stamps Till 12 0' Clock, Single “Sperry” This Chic Bathing Suit for 53,95 Astylethat will compel admiration for its very simplicity is two pockets piped with the same col- or silk that trims the neck. The dress is held inwith aloose belt. In sizes 34 10 46, Other Accessories One-piece Meg inn slahts, J phar | over the with cuff atknee........ Others at $1.19 up to $1.95 Bathing Caps—of rubber, in a wide assortment of styles and low as 15¢ for a plain diving 9e and 25e for the fancier Bathing 49c, 59e, Shoes at ‘2.49 Another Big Sale Boys’ Suits at §5 Popular styles for boys of 7 to 18 ears. Norfolk ‘atch Pocket and Pinch Back styles, with knickerbock- er trousers; sea- sonable mixtures in Fancy Home- cease, Tweeds, Cassimeres,Chev- iots, etc, and tan, ray and brown ixtures Boys’ Fine Blue Serge Sults— Norfolk and lain and pinch ack styles ;with slash pockets; wil loose belt models; in fine alle wool navy blue serge; sizes 7 to 795 45 na’ 6.7 5 Boys’ Fine All-Wool Suits-—in Nor- folk, plain and pinch back models; fancy tweeds, chevio 56, 15 ete, ; sizes 810 18 y'rs Boys’ Wash Suits—junior Norfolk, long and short pants, regulation middy suits, Russian and sepa- rate collar styles, in beach cloth, mohair, etc. ; also percales, woven madras, linons, etc., in light and dark blue, gray, tan and khaki, also stripes, checks and plain Jatithercnee LOD On and After July 3nd “Nemo” $3.50 Corsets $4 Will Advance to Until the date mamed they will be sold at the old pric The advance is inevitable, and Ie caused by the higher cost of everything entering into the manufacture of thie world: famous corset. If you want @ $3.50 Model Corset BUY IT NOW, A word to the wise, Pieese note vanced from $5 te $6 on July tat. Boys’ “Drill” Guns For Practice Use by ‘Young America’ 29c This practice gun is made of hardwood in dull brown finish; 43 inches long; admirably japted for boys’ military com- panies. It takes ihe place of the regulation rifle Sale in “Toy Town” We Give 2u¢ Gold Stamps All Day.