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DS =. awe | “Phe house of A. H. Smith. pre Railroad, rae yh Poet THE ‘EVE A. HE. Smith's Hom the New York’ Central than $160,000 Sedford and Chappaqua |a bungdiow were destroy ident of at atriotism and Pleasure go hand in hand when 'you’save POST TOASTIES oR 4 wheat by eating | Roads, Mount Kisco, was burned to the| “rormer [ground yesterday, with a loss of more | Four other buildings ane) ed. Saat ala U BOAT FOILS STOWAWAY WIVES OF ARMY OFFICERS Women Who Hid of Cargo Ship to| | Get to War Zone Discovered i When Torpedo Sinks Vessel. A Se B i NM “ ) y Y N 5 ARTA L? PARIS, Aug. 29—Two young American women, officers’ wives, who stowed away on & cargo thip from New York to evade Government reg- ulations forbidding them to enter the war zone where their husbands jare serving, were discovered when a submarine torpedoed the ship, and are being held here to be sent back to New York. | Garner of the Ammunition Train, and Lieut, Frank M, Jones of the Field | Artillery. ‘They tried to obtain per- mission to come to France as nurses of war workers but were refused be- cause their husbands are in the army | here, | Barly in August they bribed a sea- man on one of the Shipping Board cargo boats, to hide them in the | hold of a ship. | On the twelfth day out, as the ship was nearing tho French coast, it was sunk. | — Ttalian Women Want to Fly. ROM Aug. 29.—Italian young and girls have petitioned th authorities to set women military where th tion, have up schools they pos: eal stamina to bi They are the wives of Capt. Leslie |* — = ee eT ee ah ai ne sii pe _ . NING _WORLD, THURSDAY,’ “AUGUST 29, 1918. : ” SLACK IS No SLACKER. YOUNGEST MAJOR, U.S. A, sister, Helen Dorothy Baum, as maid ot] $12,500 FOR OR SWAGGER STICK. | see When. the thistory of the, stiel | Marine fearing That Name Com- mended for Bravery, WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—While a man may be a& Siack, It doesn't follow that he's @ slacker. list which recently arrived at head- lquarters of the United States Marine Corps bears the name of Preston Leo Slack, ® private in the Marine Corps, calling attention to his bravery under fire. Slack ts commended for betng “nota- ble In his remarkable courage and fide!- ity to duty as a alson agent in the operations against the enemy in the Bois de Belleay. ’ Private Slack enlisted in the United States Marines May 29, 1917, at Boston, je is @ son of Willlam P, Slack WAR BILLS SOARING. fimated Cost to U. Ta $1,621,000,000, WASHINGTON, Aug. this month will approximate $1,621,000,- 000, nearly twice the amount- 000—expended In August, 1917 toll 1s now running about $52,000,000 « im Aagust slight increase over July America of the than $15,700,000,000, Jan. 1 to over $10,500,000,000 and the cost since If August's approximation proves fin ally accurate this will be the most ex ‘pensive war month since into the struggle. August Sale Ends Saturday at 22-24-26 West 34th St. Store LAST WEEK OF THIS ECONONY FURNITURE EVENT you “op flit quality furniture for any room in your home it will pay you to inspect Don't buy furniture unl. you need it—BUT—if offerings this week. Finished in Mahogany $25.75 Day Be 2 ft. 6 in. bed. An extra charms for Box Spring and, Mattress || atetain | fahed. fn ‘etth | an atmos: each embodying th re of ft. extension), Side Chairs ¢0' Magazine and Book Rack Pinished tn $5.50 Mahogany... fotos A real Thrift dignity gra fi pence tod, Suite values which are b Mahogany or and ulness of William and Mary design, (with mirror or, gallery top) China. Closet ed in Genuine vent and Spear's Liberal Credit Terms make it the more int Ten-Piece William and Mary Dining Room Suite Finished in American Walnut and Mahogany A most pleasing p which affords but a ng offered during this 6 American Walnut This nt at every. m xcollently e will ra Ten pieces in 54 inch B 48 inch Serving Dining Table” (with 6 Table, Arm Chair and 6 nish Leather Pay ty 7’ | ing plan, reach of the Furnitu Ivory Enamel Bed In 4 ft. and 4 ft. 6 in, $12.75 sizes, with 2-in. posts and %-in. fillers . they Table and Tolle the avera we ure able to cffer these to share the enjoyment which they beautiful really Four-Piece Windsor Period Bedroom Suite | Finished in Antique Brown Mahogany ire Individuality in the bedroom is an essential part of the home furnish- of this type » buyer ally sold only at prices far bi iy reason of our tremendous buying powe four pieces at a price which enables many peop fer. Come and wee how Dresser, Double Bed, Chifforette ample of the $409.75 ting. Rocker Finished in Mahogany With fin. | diate n all 3ufte r— ti Telephone Stand Finished in Mahog- $9.50 any, with shelf for telephone book, ete. A recommendation 29.—War bills $870,000,= ‘The war day, or more than $2,000,000 aff hour, a August figures bring the total cost to war to date to more America got Development Battalion at| public Camp Upton, to Miss Katherine Louise | merce ||Haum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George | No time limit for the raiiroad’s opera: |\Baum of No. Warburton Avenue, |tion of er lines was fixed. ——_— > Yonkers, on Saturday, Sept. at 5 [Po ML, in St. Andrew's Memoriat Churen,|NEW EVENTS AT CARNIVAL, eyond | “ae Fibre Reed In Barontal Brown Rocker ONE O'CLOCK § close of one of Dresser or Chiffonier While They Last—your to get elther of these ished in American ¥ Antiquelvory and ¢ Oak, Each opportunity pieces, Fin- Has’ $96.50 GOLDEN OAK DINING FURNITURE sale, Don't M FO tension Tables as low “ $15.75 Arm and Five Side Chairs, Genuin Leather Spanish covered seats, as low as Reed Fibre $26.75 ern & Arm ( uphol stere low as Not as low as SEVEN- AVE $13. 98 AUGUST SALE FRESH NEW GOODS AT 22-24-26 West 34th St. Store _..ENDS 1 P. M. SATURDAY Every Article Buffets as low as Con China Close Consisting as i 48-in. Serving ‘Tables low 6-ft as ++ $19.75 LAST-MINUTE SALVAGE PRICES At 6th Ave. and 16th Street Store SATURDAY the This iss Poren Mocker ve nby, well mide alee, f Bea, ‘Toi- low for this sale, $175 10 $3.95 It locker ‘phe ‘suite tes, slight ea) we and $219.78 : 6130.78 Dinhag “Tebis SATIN WINISH 8 TARY IVORY ENAMEL BEDS $198.75, AND CRIBS tus tn “tly aan 253 All Cotton In all Bizes, Aa low ow ‘as ss a tow as: sige + $1050 most spc atacley (upnitise dale history of New York. to obtain any more of the Spear Smoke-Damaged Furniture at Salvage Prices, After that time it will not be possible his ¢| little Smoke-Damaged Stock on hand, been remarked at prices that will demand its immediate NOON will witness the in the »sing week of the Sale finds us with but what is left has Last Most Unusual Opportunity, old on Spear’s Credit Terms ar ANNie MORRIS CHAIRS with adjustable backs and removable seats; ed in Tapestry of SPEAR & COMPANY DINING st IN JACOBEAN OAK. and) large overstuffed Buffet, China Closet, 48- Chairs and Rooks inch “Dining ‘Tablo,‘with low 4 ..++ $26. 78 6-foot extension, Serving 1 and Side Chairs, covered in’ Brown Genuine. Span ¥ . ish Leather 97.50 #1 Delivers This SPM patter, Englander ve cushions, Couch Bed Spanish Leather; as low Cever as severe $19,75 Brown 8) Mahogany Finished Kroehler Koday ‘The newest Patented Dave covered in Black or Brown lini tion Les with | interior cor partment for bedding and 6 Plows “can aduitional | SQ 2-20 charge for Mattress)....+5 wep RKISH Genuine th eat in Imperial panish 1 75 . DAY BEDS Mattress Various sizes. As $17.25 low as $19.75 SMOKE-DAMAGED SALE AT 6th Ave. & 16th St. Store _ENDS 1 P. M. SATURDAY waa made know! idding became Wiliam Fox bid $10,600, but was honor, and will have two little cousins, |Helen Hueffler of New York and Alice Koch of Paterson, N. J., as flower girls, lively Mark Pertman Saccenstal Midder tn Clab W, S, 8. Sale, WINS A YONKERS GIRL |Ernest Draper, U. 8. N., will serve as} 4 tittle swagger stick such as British | Stephens G. 0, P. Victor Ip © jhe brother's “best man,” and the ushers | omcers carry was auctioned for $12,500 fornt si | wil be Henry Baum, ® brother of thelin the War Savings Stomps campaign| SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24%—Gov. |bride. and Kenneth Wittemore of Larch- | mont, N.Y. e | | of the Friars Club iast night at the Cen- | William 1. Stephens has won the Re- publican nomination for Governor of California over Mayor James Rolph of San Francisco by more than 12,000 tury Theatre. Mark Pe s the Major Draper, tWenty-four years ol | tucrenstul bidder and seman was th fa probably the ‘youngest oMicer of that] Successful bidder, and when the stick rank in the United States military ger- | ¥## handed to him he gave It back to He is the son of Dr. and Mra.lits donor, Miss Eima Gillette of | vie William H. Draper of No. 176 Wood- | Angelos Los | votes. Mayor Rolph, ak td Lie is worth Avenue, Yonkers. He went to Dore eines we Havuen Demos the first, Platisburg camp, was com-| It had been given to her by her flance, \4 atic nomination for (overnor, out- missioned Second Lieutenant and then|the late Lieut. Ay Gordon Haddon. ancing Francis J. Heney by 17,000 it |made First In May last, at Camp U; ommissioned ptainy and only recently promoted. to the rank of Major, He was one of the Ford ace party, representing New |York University, of which he Is an honor graduate, class of 1916 ere se bride is a graduate onkers High hool, 1912, "NEW HAVEN RAILROAD MAY CONTINUE TO RUN BOATS: | Operation of Lines Through Sub-| sidiary Companies Allowed by | | who was killed in action some months | votes Gude's “Pepto Mangan OR the weak, thin- blooded, and run-down of allages and conditions; for invalids, for convalescents. Commerce Commission. WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.—Authority | as granted to the New York, New| | Haven and Hartford Railroad Company by the Interstate Commerce Commis sion to-day to continue its operation of steamer and barge lines through sub- | sidiary companies. The subsidiaries are the New Engiand Navigation, the New England Steam- | |ship and the New Bedford, Martha's | eyard and Nantucket Steamboat | L.| Companies, operating between points in| | Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Is!- | and and New York, and tugs and light- | ers in New York and Boston Harbors. | Under present conditions the com- | mission held that the water services are | '" | being operated in the interest of the | Pepto-Mangan is made onty by M. J. BREITENBACH CO., New York Manufacturing Chemists Sold by druggists everywhere Study this pictare se you will know how gen | Pepto-Mangan looks. eniss KATHERINE LOUISE BAUM Bride Will Be Miss Katherine Baum and Husband William H. Draper Jr. Invitations are out for the marriage | Major William H. Draper Jr. of the Suits for Men At Final Price Reductions tions Carded for ‘olice Field Day. will be attended by Special Att | ond Deputy Police Commissioner F. |Wallis, who is managing the Polk | Meld days, announced this m @ that " special attractions would ibe provided $22.50 and $25.00 Suits, now......... $17.50 in addition to those & ast Saturday i Jand which will be ted this week $28.00 and $30.00 Suits, now.. $23.50 1H eye Seeeen I has $32.50 and $35.00 Suits, now. . $27.50 |volunteered to do “sunts” in the. air. |Six hundred” veterans of Pershing's jCorces will be present and will give Jexhibition bayonet drill More than 40,000 soldiers and an Genuine Palm Beach Suits Now Reduced to $6.75 Not at 49th St. or 1456 Broadway. sail- rehants in the city. Superintendent of Arm ice, will provide bo: 9 enlisted men from t | eepshead Bi. | The Brookiyn pid Transit and In- terboro companies ‘have notified In- spector Dwyer that members of that body in uniform would be transported free of charge to and from the Rrounds Buy War Savings Stamps Now Uncle Sam Is Counting on You! Buy Tickets for the Police Reserve Games at the Sheepshead Bay Motordrome, Saturday. Bulk Bisthin The Kuppenheimer House in New York, 1456 Broadway Broadway, at 49th Street 44 E. 14th St. 279 Broadway 2Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn 47 Cortlandt St. 125th Street, at 3d Avenue—Open Saturday Evening |FOUR MORE POLICE WOMEN. |\To-Day's Appointments Increane Total Number te Ten. | Polics Commissioner Enright an- right annourwed to-day the appoint- ment of four more policewomen. Thoy are Mrs. Julia F, Lee of No. ; Miss Mary Bra / Cuticura Quickly Heals Baby’s Itching Skin Bathe him with hot water and Cuti- cura Soap. Dry gently and apply Cuticura Ointment to any redness, roughness, rashes or chafi super-creamy emollients usually af- ford instant relief, permit rest and sleep and point to speedy healment Sieh. when all else fails. | Addreas posteard Sold everywhere. yend'tc. Talsuss 36 mings of it street and Miss Geni lin of No, 121 Herriman ‘The appointments 1 number of p Ofntment Wry Run-pown PALE EXHAUSTED. WoMEN SHovuLD. TAKE IRON no bea Peal ae Rodotbrrry gps 1m without iron. their eke their and attract- ivonees depart. Lalways inuist that my patients take organic iron— Nunated Iron (not metallic iron which often corrodes the and does more harm than ris Nuxated Iron is easily assimi- lated, does not blacken nor in- jure ‘the teeth stomach. nor ups It will increase the and endurance of weak, irritable, careworn, women in two weeks setter." liotltlaetbon euareniced ‘or money refunded=On sale at all good druggists.) Style 833 Patent colt Vamps, gray Nu-Buck tops The Eleven Big Blyn Stores Eleven immense shoe retailing establishments — 9 Holiday readiness—abundantly stocked—on account of war conditions even earlier than usual this year—with correctly-fashioned, dependably-made shoes for men, women and children. Blyn Stores, through more than half a century of steady, econom- ical business progress, have continued to to rovide thie the utmost st in shoe value, service and satisfaction. 70 Men’s Shoes Dark tan, dull calf All “Lost ans Found! artigeg G ? ‘ ‘@dvertised in The Word or reportec Gun Metal, 3.50 M ‘ to ‘Lost and Found Bureau.” Room Tan Calf. .4,00 ‘ 1038, World Buiding, will be leted for ihirty days, ‘These lists can be nat any of Tho World's Offlees. fost and Found" advertise.aents, ean be left at any of The World's Advertising Agencies, or can be y to The World. an, New York, @@ 4100 Main, 5% 4 WEST SIDE 8’ 22-224 Ww. ath Ave. Style 18234 Children’s and Misses’ Shoes OES Sta Went Sd Avenue and 122d Street. Bd Avenue, 86th & 87th Sty. Brootive ore 689 Broad St opps Military Pk, Children ex, munnin eorouah to Woot Parks faclory: BL1-519 E, Tad Bly 'HOUSANDS of Positions are daily offered to the readers of The World Help Wanted advertisements Mail Order Department, #240 $d Ave, N.Y Postage inc. insurance, 190, | Hs 11} to2. 2}g to7 —sSend P.O. Money Or- ] der or Y. Draft Only. as