The evening world. Newspaper, March 22, 1918, Page 4

—_—- - ablaze, Not knowing the mother and daughter were at home, Mrs, Gregory ran tothe West Twentieth Street Pollee | Station, pass! fire alarm box on the n TWO WOMEN OVERCOME "BY SMOKE IN THEIR FLAT sor lyny | called Capt, Carmack of Truck No. 12, Louise Ponts, forty: and her mother. | stationed across the street, and an alarm Mrs. Rita Ponts, sixty-three, were over: | was given. eome by smoke while they slept when a| When the firemen reached the Wulld~ gas stove in their three-reoom apartment | ing they found the two women uncon~ at No. 14f Seventh Avenue, set fire to] solous in bed. Dr. Gill of Bellevue woodwork at 1 o'clock this mornine.| worked over them nearly an hour with Beth were taken to Bellevue in serious | a pulmotor, after whioh they were taken to the hospital, It i# believed the saa stove was left burning unintentionally, the heat firing the box on which ft stood and communicating with the woodwork. He Mre. 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AMERICAN ATHLETES WIN HIGH PRAISE IN FRANCE | FOR DARING AS FLYERS | | 09-955-520600 ~ | f SAMES * MEREDITH GEBRIRIIRAR EI PERDRA ODDS OOD 43.04909OO004 | Flyers, and Ted Meredith Is Lauded in Official Despatches. | ‘ASHINGTON, March 32.— An apprecis tion of Amer- ican aviators in France was received here to-day in an official French despatch,’ quoting the Petit Parisien, as follows: Our American Allies who are beginning to reinforce our numbers are already proving their value, They are sports- men and show much Interest {in athletic exercises In the | training of pilots. | Among them let us cite the | holder of the world’s record | for running, Ted Meredith, | who ts finishing his instruc. } tlon somewhere in France, The famous football and hock- ey player, Hobey Baker, is al- ready on the front and has two victories to his credit. | Sergt. Putman has been longer } at rk, He achi his first | sue Jan, 16, t second {Jan nd his third March 15, . —_ : Oregon Dishop Named for Lincoln, ROME, Rt Rev. Di & Co. 34th Street > | wish, » old magazines, &o. » | Diatrict Attorney and who is the new | Hobey Baker Wings Two Enemy | te POLICEMAN UPTON PRISONER OF WAR IN GERMAN Writes He Was Slightly "Wounded in. Big Teutonic Advance, in | Which He Was Captured. Frank Upton, New York policeman, who enlisted in the United States En- > ginesr Corps inst May, le @ war prisoner > in Germany. > New Year's Day, was received to-day by A letter trom him, dated Ldeut. Frank Fheinish of the Chief In- > apector’s staff. The letter follows: | “Dear Friend: On Nov. 80 I was taken prisoner in a big German ad- vanes, and belleve me I would sot care to go the experience again, 1 ain now at & collection camp for pris- oners, and will #end my address as soon ‘as I get to the Fatherland, | “There are few restrictions 6n us, but | |e cannot go out as often as we would But under the circumstances we are well treated by the ‘friendly ene- my.’ Most of us Americans are at an | advantage in knowing the language, and that goes a long way with these hroug? » | good natured people. “I would like to have some bulletins, Who was elected Police Commissioner? “T was slightly wounded. H “Razor blades are very scarce and » |you shotld see me with a Van Dyke » |and @ mustache.” Upton was attached to the Weat For- © | ty-seventh Street Station as @ detective. He was noted as a linguist. oncom esastifiieiceminiiin Talks for Service Fund, Henry soy Ing xave a lecture yes- Merday afterndon at the Cosmopolitan |Club on “The Psychology of Form and Color.” The proceeds will go to the fund for carrying on the work of the Woman's Naval Service. Mina Alice Carpenter tn Chairman of the Execu- Hiich Includes Mra ra. Charles Weldon's Slayer Sentenced, Jeremiah Sullivan, convicted of mur- der in the second degree for shooting and killing Richard Weldon, known in Weldon, Avenue, was sen- purt Jus wey of Brooklyn to serve from twenty years to life in Sing Sing, AEDONALD'S 6thAve., ( Cor. 21st St, N.Y. OF MARKET 61 20 MA GREAT EASTER SHOE SALE Affording Great Savings on ___Shoes for the Hnthre Family, WOMEN'S SmartSpring Oxfords and Pumps With high or mili- tary heels; of dull right finish, lack Kid, Coco Brown Calf, Tan Kid and Pat ent Leathers. E xtraordi- nary values atour Easter Sale prices, 4.95 3.95 AOL LLL ELAL LULL ILU UAL MUHA OPULAR PEASE IANOS ‘ SAVED PENNIES HELP U. S.!BIG TENEMENTS EMPTIED McAdoo t Giris to BY DOWNING STREET FIRE) Bay More Than 100 Families Driven WASHINGTON, March —A Bave~ your-penntos: mpeign wae launched Out as a Precautionary Measure. by Secretary McAdoo to-day when he appealed to American boys and girls One hundred families were driven to the street from nearby tenement houses to oniist in the war savings army. “When you sive money,” wrote when fire wrecked the five vpper floors ory building at Nos, 24 to the Becretary, if it Is only a few o'clock this’ pennies, lend it to the Government by urghase of Thrift Stamps.” "Adoo atimaten that if gach echo! child invests 36 cen inte a week in sta: pe the country will receive $300,000, year. Can any “THRIFTY” American bear Gamage is entimated at the Reliable Coloring Company suffered ” — . $40,000, from fire, and Peloso Brothers, confea- David Cuneo of No, 111 Sullivan|tioners, on the Arat and second foore, Street saw fire breaking from the win-|jiost much by water, dows of the Defense Crayon Company! Tenement houses at the front, rear offices, on the third floor, and turned inland sides of the burning butlding were the alarm, Deputy Chief Helms sounded | cleared by firemen, wno utilized the fire ‘fn second alarm, and Chief Kenlon turned | escape platforms to fight the blaze, in « third Interior fire walls and double fire doors protecting wall openings kept the flames from spreading, but the flames shot to the roof. The Defense Crayon Company, Allison & Doughty, mirrors the Hudson Tube Company, mailing tubes; the Elberta Piedgio Chandelier Company, the Bern Hat Company and U, S. Destroyer Manley Reaches » British Port. LONDON, March 22.—The United States destroyer Manley, on which an officer and some of the mon were killed as a result of a collision, has arrived at a British port, according to an Associated Press despatch. to have discarded clothes about when the men, women and children of northwestern France and Belgium are naked? Send them over! 'Phone Vanderbilt 2390—The Red Cross Delivery Will Call ~~ Dest & Co, ~ Fifth Avenue at 35th Street Established 1879 New Spring Styles at MODERATE PRICES For the Miss Best 10.00 Hats for Women A NEW SUIT, braid bound, with a jaunty air of the military about it, is of practical navy fresh air of Springtime, 14-16-18 yrs. blue serge, with white vestee that gives a 25.00 A PRACTICAL FROCK FOR STREET or afternoon is of navy blue chif- fon taffeta with unusual silk trimmings and a dressy braided collar of white georgette. 14-16-18 yrs. 22.50 SMART MILITARY CAPE for the Miss is of fine navy 25.00 serge. 14-16-18 yrs. A NEW SPRING TOP COAT of wool poplin is Vaielay model of par- ticular grace. The back is unusually pleasing an be sure to like. In dark and medium shades. For the Younger Sisters the front has a novel pocket arrangement that is quite new—which the Miss will 14-16-18 yrs. PA feh A SMART DRESSY COAT is shown in tan or blue silk Raja in an unusual way, with trimmings of contrasting color sil 10 fo 16 yrs. A NEW PRACTICAL COAT, empire style, navy serge or black- and-white worsted. Detachable collar and cuffs. + fo 6 A NEW COAT FOR DRESS-UP occasions for the little girl, is made of rose, copen or navy taffeta, silk lined throughout and ished navy georgette collar. 4 lo 6 yrs. Three New Styles in. MISSES WAISTS Only 3.00 As Pictured a charming youthful blouse rose, blue, with fine knife pleatings of white of colored organdie. Green, edging the smart collar and c satin tie. A New Style of Fine Sheer V with gracetul collar and substantial lace edging. A Pleated Bosom Model of White Voile with dainty circular sailor col with embroidery and lace. ae Little Children + t 3 In the Liliputian Bazaar—Entire 4th Floor daintily White Coats for EASTER From a large variety of white coat and fancy models we mention: Al 3.75, as illustrated. A white corduroy thoroughly washable. At 7.00, white serge coat: in two styles; a collar and cuffs and pearl buttons. Hats and a fancier model with hand-embroidered white pique Feathered treaiments are leading for smart tailored street hats. Pictured here is one of the newest conceptions—a large black lisere sailor with transparent edge and small feather fancy. BEADED BAGS for Spring A child's or misses’ solid bead ba, with drawstring. Charming, voutnil Spring colorings. An imported solid beaded bag pied drawstring; antique designs in all colors. Unusual values. 6.95 Handsome bead bag of generous pro- portions, solid beaded in Hawaiian motif with a beaded saddle handle, beautifully lined with fine silk, with inside compart- ment and mirror. Special 25,00 A fine silk moire bag comes in a new shape, black or navy, with overlapping round lop mirror, shirred pocket and change purse. $2.95 EVERY GIRL WISHES FOR One-Piece faa i) we 79.50 EYE: yrs. fin- 15.00 tan or ufts. Black oile lar trimmed Pajamas Years of pink batiste, trimmed with blue, as illus- trated. 12 to 18 yrs., 2.50 to according to Of pink or soisette, style wit down the front. § 10, 12 yrs., 14, 16 18 yr Two-Piece s in tailored coat, unlined, military effect THE $110 VICTROLA Correct styles for little boys and girls to wear with their tailored coats are now shown in a complete assortment on the Fourth Floor. Al 2.00, the hat illustrated, a simple model in milan, of- fered in navy and white. Pajamas im soisette, white or BUDS. madras with silk frog trim- Established 1544 The largest stock Is the Ideal Instrument Special One-Day Victrola Offering For Saturday Only Purchasers may select Records with this Victrola to the amount of $10.00 (total $120.00) on terms of Down and $5 Pr $5 sis Month This tremendously successful Victrola is dis- played in our Victrola Department. tains all the important improvements neces- sary to perfection in tone for either popular or classic musto, It con- of rent pianos in Greater New York. Of particular in- terest to those who are in New York temporarily, or whose homes are un- settled, or those de- siring to rent pianos for-use in their Sum- mer homes. We rent by day, quarter. Many styles to select from. Prices reasonable. Liberal allowance made on rental paid toward the purchase price of any new Pease upright— Grand or Player piano. Write or Zall Pease Piano Co. 128 West 42d St., N. Y. Bryant 3034 34 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn 57 Haleey St., Newark, N. J. lulberry 3700 WIZZ EI, the month or YA 1A MAA ATAU AA TUL AOUDU AAD AD LAUT HOLT DO MDULU TALE TOOL ODOM AU AD OUD ODP Children’s SpringWeight Underwear Fine Ribbed Cotton Union Suits for Boys and Girls, 4106 8 fo 10 years years 80c 85c goc 12 © 16 years Children's Socks and Stockings MERCERIZED COTTON SOCKS in plain white, pink, khaki or tan. Also white with fancy turn-over tops. 35¢ FINE RIBBED COTTON STOCKINGS in black and white, ming. According to material, 1,50, 1.95, New PETTICOATS fo for Easter New Jersey silk petticoats offered in many styles consistent with the Sprin, fashions—plain and with combination o} colors. Models of Jersey Silk, made with taffeta flounce. 5.00 5.95 6.95 7.95 \ N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N K N N N N N N N N N N N N N Nie N N N N N N N N N N N Ny N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NN ALLL LEAL LLAMA DUAL LIAL UAL LALIT LULL LILLIA Boys’ Nainsook Union Suits, especially made according to Best designs. 1,00 school. Handkerchiefs An odd lot, linen and batiste, in embroid- ered and fancy effects; imported. Here- tofore 25c¢ each. Saturday, 12!4c each A New Organdie Frill Set on an organdie guimpe to be worn with the fashionable street frock or the Eton suit. Saturday, $1.95 Girls’ Crepe Nightdrawers White ‘vith dainty pink or blue trimmings. Saturday, 6, 8 year, 75c; 10 year, 85c Bath Slippers for Women and Children Straw and cotton cloth, in a light, durable, comfortable style. Saturday, 60c and 70c You Never Pay made of soft even yarn; desirable Te weight and wearing quality for Taffeta in pa newer shades and com- binatic ons in straight line effects, narrow pleatings, corded flounces. 3:95 5.00 5.95 35¢ 7.95 Specials for Saturday Women’s Silk St tockings Ot fine grade, black with white clock and white with black clock. Herelofore $1.75. Saturday, $1.35 New Silk and Wool Sweaters For girls and boys 3 to 10 years old; medium weight, in attractive shades of corn, Alice blue, tan, green and apricot. Saturday, $2.85 Infants’ Dresses of Fine Lawn Empire model, with French knots, shirring Fell stitching of pink or blue: sizes 2 and 3 years, Saturday, $1.50 More at Best's: