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Soldiers’ Congress, was discoyered and defeated. A fow days ago Russell kept an ap-| pointment to address the Congress, | I HALT SPEECH but it was not in session, owing to @ misunderstandigg.: Another appoint | ment was made, but as Russell was! preparing to go to the meeting place, | is ee a certain Dr. Ravite, formerly of New York, sought to dissuade him from —— speaking. He insisted that the Con- r . | gress tiself had decided it was better sCongress of Workmen Repurti-|(s"postpone the addrers, Yecauso "a ates Conspir: ‘ators and Ameri- | riot’ was feared/ Russell neverthe- | less decided to go to the meeting hall. } can Socialist Gets Hearing. ‘There he was again thet by Dr. bereeaa | Ravitz, who wanted to censor Rus- ! PHTROGRAD, June 28.—A plot by a| sef’s apeech tn advance of its deliv- froup of former residents of New| er¥: Particularly, he desired to elim- " inate all mention of war. Russell an- wees Bast bt grfly demurred, and started away Baward Russo! An American newspaper man who =a j had witnessed the incident spoke to » members of the Executive Council in the hall and discovered jpat Ravitz| had no authority whatever and that, the committee was actually in tgnor- | anre of Russell's presence in a room | adjoining the hall. They hurried out and stopped Russefi just as he was leaving, inviting him to speak imme- diately and freely on whatever sab- Jects hoe desired. Russell's speech, delivered without further interference by Dr. Ravitz, was enthusiastically received. The whole meeting gave tremendous cheers to phrase in the reply of M, Tacheidze, President of the Pétrograd Council, “Russia realizes she must fight to the en ———— Up Quickly | ABSINTHE TO BE BARRED. | robably the very Its Sale tn This City to Be Pre- be at food you can vented By Health Board, select is \|| Absinthe, the drink which Grape-Nuts Jcount of fts baneful effects on the |human system was barred by France, is to be banished from New York. Following weeks of investigation by Inspectors of the Department of Pure Food and Drugs acting under Director Lucius P. Brown, the Board jjof Health will this afternoon pass stringent regulations aiming at the prevention of its sale in this city. Because of the strict Federal regu- |1attons which prevent its transporta- tion from one State to another prac- tically all the atnount used {s manu- |tactured in this city. The raw ma- \terials are received and the finished product turned out for use by the manufacturers, a Six Germans Arrested as Spies tn c hagen, COPENHAGEN, June 28.—The arrest of three men three women, all Ger? man speaking, for espionage is reported in the press » prevent Charles } aliet member of " For Building on ace} Tt contains the mifferal salts and energy values—all the nutriment of whole wheat and barley — digests easily and quickly, and the flavor is delicious. “There's a Reason” for Grape-Nuts Unusual Values Flag Outfits 3.50 $x Gf. United States Flag,—sewed stripes: canvas headings; 6-ft. pole; ball and halyard; iron bracket. Flag Outfits 5.50 5x8 ft. United States Flag of Cotton Bunting,——fast colors; canvas heading, sewed stripes; complete with pole and bracket All Wool Bunting Flags 4x6 feet. 5x8 feet. tx10 feet 6x8 inches §xIT inches 12x17 inches... Cotton Flags on Staffs, size 15x23 inches 25¢ Cotton French Flags 8x5 feet... 4x6 feet.. Oxk feet .00 50 0.00 F .. 14,00 41 0x9 feet, aU tes rou OMe an 20.00 Flag Poles with ball ae halyards. 75e 10 ft iaeee letter. ioe bepiatal benckotassissisakt oonuce anni ce 45c stable Metal Brackets 34th Pr ie: La Store Open All Day This Saturday Remember that Lane Bryant not only fits ALL FIGURES, but can also suit all pocket- books—the MILLIONAIRE’S WIFE as well as the woman of MODERATE MEANS. ADE. ° 21-23 W. 38th St. America’s Largest Manufacturing Retailer of Smart Apparel For Women of All Sizés The slender as well as the stout; sizes 34 to 56, short or long waisted. Annual Clearance Sale of All Summer Apparel At prices that will astonish even the most economical buyer. DETROIT CHICAGO 255 Woodward Ave. 17 N, State St. Just Off 5th Ave. Dresses Suits Coats Skirts Waists Negligees | Underwear ‘ Corsets Bathing Suits We are not mentioning any prices, as they mean nothing unless you see the garments. We can only say that never before have we made such sacrifices. Our stock at present is unusually heavy, due to the unseasonable weather we have had and general economic conditions. Maternity Apparel at Reduced Prices Our entire stock of maternity apparel has been greatly reduced, offering the EXPECT- ANT MOTHER an unusual opportunity to purchase summer apparel at extremely low prices. Store Opens 9 A. M. Closes 5 P. M. James McCreary & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Purchases will appear on bills rendered August Ist McCREERY “MASTER-MADE” FURNITURE, BEDS & BEDDING Much Below Regular Prices As the cost of materials used in the construction of fine furniture is steadily increasing, great savings are afforded by purchasing during this sale. We will hold merchandise bought now for future delivery, if desired. Solid Mahogany Tea Wagon,—tray 18x26 inches, 15.00 - regularly 20.00 Upholstered Armchair, cov cred in tapestry, 25.00 regularly 35.00 ered in tapestry, 27.50 regularly 35.00 Four-piece English Model Chamber Suites, finished in Brown Mahogany 198.50 Four-piece Louis XVI. Model Chamber Suites, finished in Mahe hed has bow-foot ends. 298.00 Four-piece Louis XVI. Model Chamber Suites finished in Ivory Enamel, Mahogany or Walnut 225.00 regularly 275.00 regularly 250.00 rany, lvory Enamel or Walnut; regularly 395.00 Enameled Bed, as illustrated, with 2 inch posts, I-inch filler rods, 124 inch square cross rods, Ivory or White Enamel finish, 13.00 regularly 15.50 Special Horsehe Mattresses. weight; roll edge, regularly 38,00 Brass Bed, as illustrated, with 2-inch posts, seven L-inch filler rods, 22.50 regularly 27,50 square top rods ir 18,00 pholstered Box. Springs 47-pound we regularly 22,00 33.50 | ° Fireside Wing Chair, cov-, Store Opens 9 A. M. Closes 5 P. M. James vi & C0. 5th’ Avenue ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 34th Street — Purchases will appear on bills rendered August Ist “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half a Century Superior Quality, Double Width Georgette Crepe. & Crepe de Chine The best value of the season. Complete assortment of latest ve reception and street colors; also new Summer sport shades, White or Black. Remarkable Sale WOMEN’S WHITE FOOTWEAR High Cut White Linen Lace Boots with welted soles and Louis XV. ) 4.85 heels. reduced from 8.00 { Genuine White Buckskin Colonial Pumps with buckle; white soles and ee 6.75 heels, reduced from 8.50 : White Linen Opera Pumps with turned soles, Louis XV. heels; butter- fly buckle. reduced from 6.50 White Linen Colonial Pumps with enameled buckle; turned soles and 4.95 Louis XV. heels. reduced from 6.50 Ms Genuine White Buckskin Sport Lace Boots with rubber soles and \ 7.50 heels. ; reduced from 9,00 Genuine White Buckskin Sport Oxfords with rubber soles and } 6.75 heels. reduced from 8.50 4) Pronounced Reductions BOYS’ NORFOLK SUITS (With One or Two Pairs of Knickerbocker Trousers.) $7.50 : formerly 8.75, 10.00 and 12.50 A quantity of Boys’ all-wool Norfolk Suits, taken from the regular stock, has been reduced for immediate clearance. ‘These suits represent broken lots in which there are only one or two of a kind, ‘The fabrics are all wool—in neat light and dark mixtures and plain effects. Size 8 to 18 years. Special BOYS’ GRADUATION SUITS $10.00 Blue Serge Norfolk Suits for graduation, made of fine quality, fast color Blue Serge; coats are alpaca lined, knickerbockers lined throughout. Size 8 to 18 years, Light-Weight Norfolk Suits Tailored of Palm Beach Cloth in plain light and dark or striped effects; also in Natural Color Linen, Gray Crash, Blue Palmer Cloth and Army Khaki; most de- sirable for warm-weather wear. Size 7 to 18 years. Boys’ Bathing Suits Specially Priced One-piece All-Wool Bathing Suits ine@lor | combinations as well as plain effects. Heavy Bathing Suits for larger boys, made of fine Wool Jersey,in Blue, Heather, Green or Brown. Size 8 to 18 years. 2.95 to 3.95 Shaker Knit or light-weight Jersey. Size 3 1.50 to 2.95 | to 8 years. The Most ‘Denauiens Suit Event Of the Entire Season WOMEN’S SILK JERSEY SUITS, $14.50 A collection of smart sport models in attractive com- bination effects, plain colors and new sport stripes.