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THE EVENING WoRLp, INNS STALLED BY CRUSH. | 7 Thousands in Hospitals Delay Causey ; tf Derniiment. i ‘Ghristmas trac on the Pennsylvanta | wus #0 heavy that the trains New York were Ned for an early this morning between Man- Newark. This condition gave rise to A report Sahat @ train had been deraile! in the ) @emnel under the North River. This was “Getied by the railroad oMcials, Have Happy Christinas Through Evening World Socks Filled With Gifts and Goodies 2" Xa tie srsatest mine ot its) - Bring Cheer to Wounded cae Nothing Acts Like ed | NALAX OOD health de- mands regular habits. Take one or | two delicious pink lenuien teak ANALAX pastilles lyou was a picture of tonight. girl in the world At your druggist Suppose you lived in Butte, Mont., Argonne forest with half a |shrapnel scars and were lying in &) the one you kinda liked from the) @!!: City, almost | very first home and|bed in the hospital, hospital in New York jas far away from your wounds, and it was Christmas. ight home near the ab-so-! the Sup hat girl and won rm that saved y life you were day- (MCKESSON & ROBBINS, Inc New York Maters of Calon fath Prodi “home by Christmas” Y | sweetheart as from the scene of your Suppose all you had in your pos- »\shaving stick and a prettiest | knick-knacks—when she lives at Butte, Mont.—the little charm that you wore|and take notice? near your heart because you believed ite-ly that that picture was| wounded and Sick Soldiers. to you, because you lived in Butte’ Jand had been sent back from the|@nd Butte is a long way from New | When along comes a pretty nurse, day you were placed in and she hands a real Christmas . a man's size sock 4 with cigarettes and chew- ng gum and fruit and candy and a lot of little does that wouldn't it make you sit up in bed Well, rather, yea! That's exactly what thousands of soldiers experienced yes- \terday when the War Camp Com- jae & packag aming of/ munity Service and The Evening ng when you| World sent vero going back to Butte, and that | socks. meant nothing pital in New York received Christ- them their Christmas The patients in every hos- James MeCreery & Go. 5th Avenue. 34th Street * Purchases Will Appear on Bills Rendered February Ist COMMENCING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27TH Drastic Reductions Entire Stock 3,000 SUITS For Men and Young Men This Clothing event is of unusual importance and affords the most exceptional savings $26.50; 28.50, 30.00 Suits Reduced to $20.00 $32.50, 35.00 38.00 Suits Reduced to $25.00 $40,00, 45.00, 50.00 Suits Reduced to $33.00 . . Tremendous sale. sortments and extraordinary values characterize this Suits have been priced below present wholesale cost to effect an immediate clearance—products of a foremost manufacturing tailor of high- grade garments, and embody all the new style features, including smart and con- servative styles; Fal s are handsome in texture; attractive patterns; su| rior workmanship and finish; men of all proportions may be fitted, including “regulars,” ” and “shorts. MEN’S CLOTHING DEPT. “stouts,” “longs” —5TH FLOOR | James McCreery & Co. 5th Avenue 34th Street Advance Announcement Annual January Sale McCREERY “MASTER-MADE” FURNITURE Reductions 10% to 50% Although this sale does not commence unlil Monday, December 30th, advance selections may be made on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Four-piece Louis XVI. Model Chamber Suite, as American Walaut or in Ivory Enamel finish. 325.00 illustrated; made of regularly 385.00 {mas socks, The War Camp Com- munity Service and The Evening World mothered and fathered the plan several dave aro. | Not only were the hospitals cared for, but the sleeping units in New York City were all supplied, and every man on leave found a Christ- mas sock hanging over his cot yes- | terday morning. | | Hopkins, Assistant Organizing Sscre- | tary for New York, “I can’t thunk The Evening World in the name of | |the War Camp Community Service | enough for Its wonderful help. It! mado the plan a success.” There was a deal of work to make | |the plan go, too. Volunteers did it! Miss Ann Irish and Mra.Thomas | A. Wise and others gave of their {time and money unstintingly. Miss Irish called upon scores of her ac- tress friends and sent them out as shoppers for the boys, Mrs. Wise with her own hands made the 200 bags to hold toilet articles. ‘The National League for Woman's Service and the Women's Motor Corps, as well as dozens of volun- teer automobile drivers, assisted in the distribution. Each sock contained some , Hetle re- sonal touch that makes a Christmas gift worth while. They were con- tributed by every sort of person in every station in life, LATEST CASUALTY USTINU. 8 ARMY (Continued From Page Nine) Plaine, N. J, yaks N.Y, . Newark, pron, Walter J., 484 Canal 6t., Now York xbtlesm, Frenk, 129 Pevonia Av., Jersey City, M ve At SABIAN, Frank J., 2123 East Fourth 8t., (Eat at Roatan mente NIGHL joutelair,” Fy A Sita prin. ts rani B., 14 Cottage Bt, Bay- ee Larmone, "S68 Taghth Av., New pare nso: Oxo J. Floml Part, N. ¥. Josenh, Hampton, Conn, ga sods, N.Y. ‘29 Communyew Ar, Jt eke sterol. New York Raber M00 Degen, St. Newark, N, J, a Gt. Pret Pea Wy, mi. wit Re Tort Irving, TWDAN, Sloss, 1878 Bem RoR _ fine. 200, Pienine, Rad, Brock. fe Falls, N.Y. . New. ATWATER, Benjamin U, . KNIGHT, Clayton, Rochester, N.Y, Sergeants. RERGLE, Hence B.. Adar DE MA SProter 31. 30 5 DB sN acu’ 180 Piuhing Av Corpereie: ane. “wisn Bt , rm, Jamewiown, N! Park, N. J Smith’ Bt. Brooklyn, Prookiya, Canandi N.Y. Bayerts Hestertnn fchiael ¥., S13 Foe ‘Wert Jar St. NJ, N.Y, WOUNDED (DEGREE UNDETER MINED), PREVIOUSLY RE- PORTED MISSING IN ACTION, EVANS SICK IN HOSPITAL, Privates, CAMACOO, Angelo, New Haven. Conn, CUKLEY Kdward J, 448 Boom Ar., athgate Av Wd: Yerine: Johten thurs 9 Mies John J 623 Kast 11 Bt MENZIPA, John Mediator, ¥iizabet i MUWPHY. “Arhur J, 402 Ridgewood’ & yt be wien Reuten Harte ive NED TO INACTION, BIBHOP, Sr vatee. BIR 107 i eon, Be. A oa IS Peplas “Bios Woleott. Conn, Nin) OR ENG. Ben jaan, 06 oe unas Harrie. Onwego, para membranco that gave to it the per-| “J Sterling Pace, it 196 W. bin Bt, N.Y. City, MASKOWITZ, Morrie, 148 South Sennd Bt. wigan Abram N., Cane May Court House, REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION, New York Ameteriam Av, New New York = York Y, ‘PRE lOUSLY nePonTED MIssiNG Bmokiyn, Place, ewe W. Valter V. 614 Greene Ay., Brooklyn, prong. “;HURSDAY, “DROEMBER 26," MAN OF 81 FIGHTS FIRE TO SAVE SON'S UNIFORMS Policeman’s Father, Who Would Not Call for Help Is Badly Burned. George Clarke, eighty-one years oid, who has a cobbler’s shop on the second floor of No. 640 West Broadway, awoke at 2A. M. to-day with a mouth full of smoke, In his shop he found a blaze that was destroying two police uniforms of his son, George jr., attached to a nearby station, The old man tackled tho fire alone. He was fighting it without calling for help when an elevated train passed and the motorman saw him. Tho blasts of his whistle brought firemen, who found Clarke badly burned about the arm and head, but still going it alone, The Mames were soon out, but had burned the uniforms and §200 worth of other property. “You're @ pretty old man to be fight- ing @ fire all by yourself,” said a bat- tal ion chief. “Sure, fellers any 4 Food man can lick any of you, he replied. et 0 wi Save me lad’s uniform ‘Be Vincent's Hospi pba FEUDIST QUITS JAIL, WEDS. Curtis Jett, Sinyer Breathitt © LEXINGTON, Ky,, young ‘ma nly trying to He was taken of Two Atkins, aged thirty-seven, by Magistrate Charles M. ‘arrish.” The Rev Curt Jett mentioned fn this notice is the notorious feudist of Breathitt County, who was paroled from the State Penitentiary two weeks ago, after he had served twelve ye for the murder of James B. Marcum and James Cockrill during the Breathitt County feud, Ho is said to have killed half @ dozen other men, but he was paroled on his promise that he would go to college and study for the ministry. as his sweetheart in the before the murders. :She promised him she would wait for him, but a married another, who died after years. When Jett was paroled shi was in Jackson. He went to Madison County and then moved to Ravenna, in the olf fields, where he began a protracted re- vival meeting. There Mrs. Atkins joined him sna they came here, where they found Magistrate to wed them. ‘They left for Bregthitt County. 1918: EDUCATOR DIES ON TRAIN. Prof. W. A. Hervey of jam bin Exhausted by Re PRINCETON, Dec. 26.—William Ad- dison Hervey, forty-eight years old, Professor of German in Columbia Uni- versity, died on a train between this i} Princeton Junction to-day. le had been visiting friends in Prince- ton and had to run for a train. He xhausted when he took a seat in He ‘was seen to slide from the seat and would have fallen upon the floor Prof. Hervey, Weet 138th treet, ra University fh t the University of Leipzi, sistant associate professor from 1904 to 1915, had not other passengers on the car held him. who lived at No, 687 ‘Roseville, He was married in 1896. From, 1896 to 1904 Was an instructor at Columbia and as: — 9 OR. MACCRACKEN’S FUNERAL. ewe Morrow tn New a ity Chapel. The funeral of Dr, Henry Mac- Cracken, Chancellor emeritus of New York University, who died Tuesday at Orlando, Fla. will be conducted as a university service In the chapel at versity Helghts, to-morrow mornin eleven Members of the faculty will be pre ent In academic robes. ‘Th will be conducted by the Dr George Alexander, ‘The body will reach University Heights this afternoon and will remain overnight In the university chapel, attended by & guard of honor. at For Grippe, Colds Sore Throat, Coughs Congestion of a Lungs and Saturate a flannel cloth eaten perl 7 eee 8 counter irritant Rees Fad © ee ent and cleaner than mustard plaster. ie dese ms Chase Mead i same manner for sore throat, and colds and all fabringaelleseshace Accept no substitute. FOR EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL Important have been made | B. Altman & Cn. Reductions in the prices of Women’s Winter Tailor-mades ae at most appealing pri as a result of which unusual values are now obtainable in many smart suits, modeled in the season’s most fashionable materials. (Women’s Suits, Third Floor) The Special Costumes Department is showing Evening & Dinner Gowns in many exclusive models, fashionably developed in rich and beautiful materials, t eS. (Salon on the Third Floor) Further Reductions have been made in the prices of the remaining . stock of and Practical Coats New York Tailored Wool Suits neuen Higher-cost garments at appreciable concessions. The new prices will be in effect to-morrow (Friday) | (Second Floor) Madison Avenue’. Fifth Avenue’ Misses’ Winter Suits Coats Included in the assortments are . $19.50 & 28.00 24.50 Mew York wntown Store: Uptown Store: 3rd Ave. & 121st St. Park Row & Chatham Sq. With Your Christmas Money With even a small sum you can give your home the ma of nice furnishings. Your Christmas money will do it. You can either open a liberal charge account with us or pay cash and get a 10% discount. Decide to have something to show for.your gift in the way of a substantial set or piece of furniture before the money is scattered and spent for other things. The things you pick out here will be delivered on your first small deposit. Cou Could you use a handsome dining room set, for example, to start the New Year with? You can age it easily. Or you may prefer a few bedroom or tte room pieces to make more comfortable those important parts of the house. You will find hundreds of tasteful things for home use at either of our two big stores, and you can have any of them delivered on a small deposit. Pay for them fater i in moderate weekly or monthly sums. Open Saturday Evenings. The pi pictured above are all beautifully made throughout. the unusually pretty design of the bed. All of tho pieces are good six put it is necessary to seo the set itself to beauty. Comes in Walnut or Mahogany. Mahogany. . Rugs and Carpets! Only 75 Weekly. 22%x36 Axminster Ru: . $2.75 | 24x48 Mohair Rug. 5.25 30x60 Mohair Rug 7.50 | 36x36 Wilton Rug 7.78 | 4.6x6.6 Axminster Rug. . + 16.78 3.0215.0 Axminster Trackers 23.75 China, Matting (Best Grade), a yd.. 45 in. Coe Green), a 74 36 in. Congoleum Rug Bar, a yd Congoleum, a yd. Pai een Linoleum, A Grade, mieten of S Jonolan. ranging ih pric tn $000) ete ase fara Double " 0 h nat Sie Fach and ap. eedics, all grades, only 10e 8 bundred. Music Cabinet This big music cabinet has a ma- hogany finish for the buck, top and sides. The door, however, has a se- lected mahogany veneer on it The cabinet is deep enough to hold player piano roll Best All sewing, laying, ining, etc., Welcome Home American Flag Outfit Every home should nave a flag, tree. strong $2. 49 Price No deliveries ©. ©. D. or mali orders « CoWPERTHWAIT & SONS “Oldest Furniture House in America’”’ 3rd Ave. & 121st St. Downtown Store: 193-195 Park Row Bet. 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