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~ THREE TIMES FIRED — Michael England (the Boche Will Love That Name) Was “Too Young.” ® —— If persistency is going to win the war against the Boches—tad ces hail one Michael England as hero. Michael England! @ buge “bit,” is Michael, and he’ Sunday a week. Not since they opened their office in the old Stewart Building at Broad- was oter a month ago, and began t enlist the 4,000 Tommies they hav date, have British recruiting officer come upon a lad with an enlstmen record like that of Michael's. |e action on the Flanders front. He firs > teen and a half. This same lad worn and bound te : overse! after him.” Dagget’s Lane, off Dominick Strest, 4 him tn “re brawn, belieing his age, place € od standing with the Fif fr © ge Irigh Fusiliers when the war 6 on © gy show that he dodged sbells in the bat- Paris. from becoming known to the Britis: shipped back to Ei he tells the story, land. ichael again for the f dangerous trench action. in’? M turned t with a third fib on his uniform with dhe O1 First Canadian Ov Before he could get Battalion. } He was taken from the regiment at Havre and shipped back to Quebec, | : where he fell in for yeoman duty at Waterman rge station, Belt-filiing 0 Michael came dow assigned to the Broadwa 7 ation, but he chafe under the duties of clerk and order! vice again. As he will be elghtee years old in the course of a fortnigh officers waived the oath for age re- . quirement, a . Packed up off with a contingen \ youngsters listed for the Munste Fusllicrs, “somewhere in Flanders,” British officers claim Michael's g drive. He's a strap of 4 on the plains, He ly of his experiences in the terrif achaete—where Irish troops rei scored additional important over the enemy-—and also of the' his toric action In the main Battle of the Marne, He carries scars from these More 55e to ite Linoleums ties, ‘square yard Pesutifully patterned, richly Ri “She ought {@ be satisiied to let me go now,” he says. “she's got two jother sons home, and I'd never be |any good knockipg around Cork, But | want to, I'll be eighteen before we get out of Canada, and then they n't atgp me from hitting the | trenches, to them—then the world should be preparing along about fhis time to Arrah, boys, there's @ name for . Boches to conjure with! He's doine) jauditer in connection with the death just turning eighteen, coming next| from injuries received in an automobile way and Chambers: Street, which|qot guilty and gave a $20 forwarded to the fighting line to He has been thrice rejected because of his youthful age after getting into donned a uniform at the age of four- buck is biding his time here to-day, | and, like a race- horse, “champing at the bit," pro- pared to start for Canada with the next contingent of Tommies leaving these parts for the great adventure Proudly he'll tell you, he bas “joined in” with the Munstor Fusiliers. And, with a merry twinkle in his eye, he adds, “bis mother isn’: Michael left his mother's humble cottage, which, as he tells, is at Nu. & Cork, Ireland, early in 1914, and his nt 1 Royal S th Y It . Brraight to Flanders ho went when J e Your ching the first shock with the Germans 5 i ; ‘called for action. His official papers Skin With Cuticura tles of Ypres, Mons, Neuve Chapelle ‘ eo nally on the Marne, when to| Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot human flood tide of Teutons was|water and follow with a gentle ap- turned back almost at the gates of | plication of Cuticura Ointment. The His exultation, however, in the glory | and heal but to prevent skin troubles of adventure did not prevent his age | by keeping the pores free from impur- | War Omco, (His mother wanted bit | free by mal addrea po home. A tracer through the devious | ey, 5, Boston. Shannels ‘of oficial investigation lor |Crrttoeee cated him with the Irish Rifles and he awaited a chance to slip out of Cork. Early in 1916 he got it. This time he or e ol er Joined with the Twenty-first London Regiment, fibbing about his age, and i lowing six months he again got into service in France, mevtly in Another official investigation of the Jad's age resulted in his running away Ddefore he could be sent back to Cork, | and as a stowaway on a westbound | transport from Queenstown he arrived eal. Here he tmmediately | a recruiting station, and | ps landed in a Hundred and | the trenches | & third time, however, he was spotted, with a party of Brit. | and asked to be taken into the ser- | y unequalled in the snadian and Ameri- for his age and pos- are’ “; Eckman’s | fighting about Mons, Charlerot, Wyt- “ Alterative lanhattan Subway to Nevins St. Station, Brooklyn—14 Block From St New York Floor: Covering Co. ere on 60 Flatbush Av, 'Becktrom LINOLEUMS Purchase of Mill Lengths, All 40c to 50c Grades. Remnant Lengths, enough of a pattern to cover a > room; cork and genuine felt base; please brin * measu f Cork and genuine ins belt linole- ums, in quarter and half ; ‘olls; S5e to Te quali- please brin Seamless Axminsters Sop 20 £ize §x12—Value $32.50 ° colored and an.uzingly low priced for superfine quality engagements, but none is a mark of serious Injury. Michael is not worried that bis mother will again interfere with his enlistment, |they can't send me home if they Michael lives up to a sort of peciliar philosophy that war is great sport If vou like it. If persistency wins he's |in line for @ hero's medal, but Just now he's mostly interested in getiing }to the front before the Prussian Junkers stop the junking that wim bis first great thrill in Flanders. ———— basi HELD FOR AUTO DEATH. . 1, July 12, — Mise of Brookline, Mass., Charles 8. Sargent ‘d University, arraigned here to-day on a charge of man- *lof Cornellua Shea, twelve years old, accident The polices Sargent, whore “| parents have home at Watoh i, was driving the car when it ran wver the boy last week pleaded bond for o| Ner_ appearance on July € 8 | | mission of Cuticura is not only to soothe 4 | ities and irritation. For sample of each where. Pape, Ointment 25and 50c, | A —————S a Necessary ar boys, including n ? cd y n ty | I. DAVEGA, INC. 125 West 125th St. Open Every Evening FIED “Highest Quatity—Lowest Prices” »- FOR THROAT AND LUNG‘ | 4 STUBBORN COUGHS AND COLDS | BO DRUGGIBTS Ne ASB EAYE Rn 29 a EE: of Great Six-Car-Load rements; sq. yt | i 10 to $1.35 Inlaid Linoleums | wom lengths in most Le sirable . and hard st ta R 1g8 $12.00, $6.00 TEE EVENING WORLD, THU Once every week, on Friday, we mark all “odd” lots, broken assort- ments and remnants of seasonable merchandise, at reduced, sure, auick- selling prices, “OLD-FASHIONED BARGAIN FRIDAY” is ok big- gest economy day of the entire week at Greenhut’: Let this page tell you the rest of the good news. Do your shopping tomorrow (Friday). Remembér, during July and August, this store open until 1 o'clock on Saturdays. Men’s *1.25 Bathing Suits At 95¢ Two piece cotton bathing suits,—quarter sleeves or sleeveless, guaranteed fast color. Men's High Grade Bathing Suite—two piece in seg toy 50 coors athletic styles, guaranteed fast color; at. Very Special Men's $4.50 Two Piece High-Grade Levee Lesind Bete 3 95 worsted garments; fit perfectly; sale...... he | White Enamel Beds These beds are mostly in 4-ft. size —they are slightly marred from having been used samples. Savings are 20 per ce Floor Coverings 40c and 45¢ Fibre Mattings -36 inches wide; choice designs and colorings; 32e $1.95 Japanese Grass ah Rugs — 3x6ft, ; pretty design Former Price. $1.95 Colonial Rag Rugs—-30x60 $12.00 inches +e $1.49 11.00 95: Colonial Rag Rugs—24x36 15.00 inches . 69 11.50 39¢ Rag Rugs 18x36 im.... 20.50 Refrigerators Grand Apartment House Refrigerator—height 54 inches, width 25 inches, depth 19 inches capacity 110 Ibs.; white enamel lined provision chamber; a sanitary refrigerator made by the Odorless Refrigerator Co.; regularly $ $20:65; at 18. 50 Screen Doors best qi ry black wire cloth; assort- ed sizes; regularly $1.25; $ 1 Misievsersacssevewee te i Ice Cream Freezers White Mountain Ice Cream Freezers; > the leading make cn the market. Size, 2-quart $2.30 3-quart 2.70 yi 4-quart 3.20 2.90 6-quart 4.20 3.80 Specials for Friday and Saturday Mail and phone orders (4000 Chelsea) filled promptly. Our new Grocery Catalogue—the Summer edition—is now ready. Call or write for copy. Sunshine Biscuits -———. y Teas, for Icing bt THINS, GRAHAM, AFTERNOON 9 4 servi og Se ic AS EAS, SALTINES; esite We package Limit 6 packages with Grocery Orders. r Fresh Meats. None sent C, O. D. LAMB Jegs of fancy 98, RIB ROAST — ut from © "Spring; 1 . ime FLAMB—full fore quarter ‘of Spring; “tb TONGUES: corned MUTTON — legs of fancy mWeatern stock: 9 rahi Our own roasting, for fe eed tattee or for sory: MARACAIBO, COFFEE— 28 tw, $4.00; § 25¢] kitted, dry p gOast BEE! of native ri cuts] AROILERS—choice quality; ) Zc] for frying or broil: Oe ot | DUCKS tency fresh killed 28e| bere isendi Ke PORULAR BLEND cop. Rice ; WHOLE HEAD Ril Fresh Fish HEE areas ena {None sent C. 0. D. ) MACKEREL— Ponslts fresh 1 D¢| fresh cauants 20¢ seve oo! SEA BASS. _ l4e nyt Re Waiinor poe. tresh cought; b, 20C . 6c CODFISH STEAKS 20¢ ‘ Sf ah ; — Sa... 100 | HAW Sie Bae 5 ibs. BROWN Fresh Fruits CANTALOUPES {ite and | PEACHES — ripe Georgia sweet; doven, $1.10 belies large tl, 6Oc; Sach 10¢} sn! SWHET ORANGES 3 doren, 815 35e| 3, tedoren.... a Fresh poorer ay ry OR WAX , basket 1c a ee IOUS Pountaln Premium Patent Flour, Gold) %-dol.bag, Medal fy Pillabury's Best’ Flour, t $1 6Q ‘ Our Own Baking RICH PORM CAKES— . 50s, se sufficient Flour for the Grands... 20€ while you can obtain the ou feet Flour mede fron ected Old Crop Hard Wheat, HOME-MAL rouge - BREAD. Wee 15¢ Assorted Vegetables PRESH FRUIT PEACH EW SPRING SPINACH...) KES-= 25e Brio PACKED TOMATOES an seeees SINCLARE LIMA BEANS. Dozen, each or assorted, JEN’ CHEF BRAND CUT ORIENTAL rouse STRINGLESS BEANS ..... . Rane 25¢ WAN CAMPS RED KIDNEY No. 2 site can, 15e SEEDED RAISIN BREAD 5 large loa? l5e BEANS. MIXED VEGETABLES FOR BOUP «00+. Filled Books of “Sperry” SRT BATS eI UE En ee AC ak A ‘old Stamps Redeemable for $2.50 Worth of Merchandise in Any Dept. Green Trading Stamps as Usual. Ask for Them, Double 2x Stamps Till 12 o'clock, Single ae Stampa Ve Single “Sperry” Gold Stamps All Day. ] ‘ -_———————___ Dainty dresses made of Nainsook; round yoke of tucks and insertion. Lace trimmed neck and sleeves. Bottom of skirt finished with tucks and ruffle of embroidery. Sizes 6 mos, to 2 years; sale, 49c. Baby Dresses of fine quality Nainsook ; gee yoke of lace and embroidery insertion; lace edging: short cuff sleeves, lace trimmed, Sizes 6 mos. to 2 years; sale, 49c, Pillows, Couch Covers & Curtains Couch Covers — Belgian striped material; very suitable for Sum- Util hd $1.35, at y id feaaee 3 I 98 Cretonne Pillows—covered” with imported and nese cre- tonnes; regularly $1.75 and $2.25; saie 1.49 Novelty aq? ‘ si 2\4 yds. long; rogulsty 1.89; $ tales, *1.39 China & Glassware American Porcelain Dinner Sets 0 pi choice of three blue, green or red band; all with gold lace edge; set includes 3 plat sugar and creamer and bre: butter pla , $ 13.50 regularly $16.9: Ueoar eee Sore gear] chair-bottom esian; regularly $3.95; at.. 2 75 Pottery Jardinieres—two different beat pp assorted sees 9 regularly 98c; at..... 1¢ c White Goods Remnants 12}4 to 15¢ yd. Materials—White sheer Lawns and white Voiles in short lengths of from 1 to 10 yards; at, yd 9 Scarfs, Shams‘ and Centerpieces— many styles in white and colored embroidery; some are lace trim- med; regularly 50c to 75c; each 39 Towels—Hemstitched and hemmed Union Linen Huck and hemmed Turkish towels; regular- 21 ly 29c and 35c; each c Crash Toweling Remnants—4000 yards cf imported Irish cotton Crash TeoWeling; imported to retail at 14c; sale, Our Entire Stock of Men’s Genuine Panama Hats Reduced A Record-Breaking Sale! $3.95 and $4.95 Summer Skirts, $] 95 This Summer's biggest and best opportu- nity for women and misses to buy stylish and splendidly Made skirts of serviceable and popular materials at a bargain price, Snappy, Smart, New Styles in This Sale These skirts will help to make striking cos- tumes when worn with sweaters or stylish coats. The materials are beautiful and include white colored-figured Cotton Gabardine, New Cloth, also a big variety of plain white fancy materials. Belts to 30, Lengths to 40. Repay, s0LY is, 1917. This Store Open Until 1 o'Clock Saturday---These Sales for Friday Onl 018 Fashioned * Barsain Friday tat staid SIXTH AVE.. 18™TO 19™ STREET An Extraordinary Offering of Silk Summer Blouses _ Wherein the Underpricing Is Marked $ for '$3.50 and $3.98 Crepe de 2 50 Chine, Georgette Crepe and Tub Silk Blouses. 3.98 “cs for ae and $5.90 Georgette 5 be TLE: de Chine and wdium ‘Sil Blouses. Now bere is a sale which should be more than welcome to go women who appreciate blouses of distinctive elegance, and to whom a substantial saving is likewise an object. Though the variety of models is quite an extensive one, there is only a limited number ot each style, hence the reduction in price. Your attendance as early in the day as possible will be to your advantage. The $3.50 & $3.98|The $5 and $5.90 Blouses at $2.98 Blouses at $3.98 Choice of splendid new styles (one as illustrated), developed of Crepe de Chine, Georgette Crepe, Tub aud Jap Silk—all trimmed. collars, embroidery or stitching on contrasting collar; laces or hemstitch- effectively Some have vestees, ing. All the attractive Sum- mer colorings are rep- resented, includin, of flesh color an white ribbon. plenty white. From the standpoint of both style and material, these are the best of ¢ season. We picture here one of the many exquisite models, all of which are feature new shaped collars, rich embroidery and beading and fetching combination Your choice of supe tior qualities of Georgette Crepe, Crepe | Radium Silks in both subdued and pastel shades. Is Fine for Sport Wear a * 9 5 Special in This Sale at. Beautifully made of Toyo Panama, prettily trimmed with “silk wheat" and The kind of a hat that will go wel At the same special price we offer | @ gteat variety of other smart shapes and with your Summer Suit or dress. a Untrimmed Toyo Panamas *¢;" 95 e Hats Trimmed Free If You Buy Shapes and Tieaiage “tie Sale . . A Clean-Up of Hat Trimmings 29¢ Regular vied 4 59c to 95c. Wings, Fancy Feathers and Pom Poms, Flowers i Wreaths and sprays Some fine bargains for those who come early. Women’s Two-Clasp Short Silk Gloves Paris point and three rows em- jks ery on Lei hte tan, rown, navy and white; regularly 69c; sale... . *'50c Cigar Sale Featuring Popular Brands Under price These specials all day Friday and Saturday till 1 o'clock. 50 Tom Hendricks Londres — a sed dene) filler cigar; +1) 25 50 John Ruski: = - dlsoer tts} tees 90 50 Mi-Hogar Populares — high- awe clear Havan 53.75 Not one hat held in re- serve. Our regular low prices deeply cut for this mid-July dispersal. $4 and $5 Panama 83 Hate—at ..0sccccenes $6, ar 8 and $8 Panama $l0and$i2 Panama $! Hats—at........ 750 Beautifully woven, light weight hats in Yacht, Sailor, Alpine, Square Crowns, Tele- scope Shapes. All sizes in this sale, It Will Pay You to Buy a Panama Hat Now Even for Next Year Palm Beach Suits, at $6.25_ enuine article garments country and seashore wear, This make is the peer o Regularly Priced Up to $7.75 A special purchase of 600 excellently made, stylish ‘Old-Fashioned Bargain Friday” ilar styles, including suits, offered in this * Sale at Five Dollars each. Norfolks, Slash and Patch Pockets, Loose and Pine Back Models. Big Array of Materials Fancy Mixtures, Tweeds, Homespuns, Chevior Boys’ Washable Norfolk Suits (Sizes 7 to 17 Years) out an equal, or for $2 in Cash at 2a Office on Fifth Floor. |. |Icoking, double = breasted sty » Browns and Tans, in Sizes 7 to 18 yrs. $2.95 An “Old Fashioned aie “Friday” special with- These suits are made of Tan and Gray Linen Crashes, Tan and Brown Khaki, Tan and Brown We Give 2a Come and See These Suits Note the excellence of the fabrics—the styles—the work- manship and faultless finish of these garments. The Materials for Your "| Choice: Worsteds, cassimeres and Blue Serges. In the first two named materials you will find a pleasing variety of patterns in stripes and neat mixtures. The Range of Styles: Newest two and three but- ton models—belt backs, pinch- backs, patch-pocket suits, soft roll or pressed lapels, In fact, a good style for men and youths of every taste, an Sizes for Men and Youths Every chest measure from 33 to 46, Suits in Our Men’s $15 Clothes Section From every standpoint the best in New York atthe price, and from a great many standpoints the equal of garments shown elsewhere at $20 and Linen and Mohair Dusters The Mohair Dusters, in a goo ori jaally priced to $8, at $5.75, he Linen Dusters, in double- breasted style; sale, $3.95, “Kingly”’ Outing and Tennis Trousers at $3.70 all others, Superb, ready-to-wear trousers, choicest wool Serge in white or self stripes~ also colored stripes oa white, i {