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NEW YORK FLYER > GEIS.S.6 AN | AR ROTI | Capt. Burt, Who Distinguished Himself for Brave Air Deeds, Now Instructor. Heroic feats in the air that won a Distinguished Service Cross for Lieut, Byron T. Burt jr. have also won for him a promotion to a captaincy, and he is now in a California camp giv- A ing instruction to young officers in ™ the balloon service. | Capt. Burt had been an observer in that branch of the service since eariy last year. The official statement issued in Washington to-day telling of his decoration says it was awarded for repeated acts near Gr heroism ip action court Aug. 4 to Il, awvar Sommedieue, France, Sept, 16 ond } = Mear Avocourt on Oct. 1 i On cach of these occasions, the re- z he enemy's positions \ Nery fire until bis 7 alloc e by incendiary | ircraft On one ' refused to jump unti] his i} companion, a student observer, was eafely away | \ Capt. Burt isa son of Byron T. Burt, | @ retired financier, who lives with his| | er at No. 264 West y were away to-day, i} ils of Capt. Burt's} | n by his cousin, Miss 108 West 53d Street, gave on enlisting. Burt was a mining n he entered the first Plattsburg camp. He was commis- | sioned a Lieutenant and volunteered | for the balloon ser sailing for| 1 France about Chris of 1917, | \ He w ar that bee) \ had fou “let,” showi jump in y rid- | dled his a He was in service MORTGAGE OF $100,000,000 | FOR THE ELECTRIC MERGER Edison and Kings County Compan- fes to Make First Bond Issue | son Company by the merging ic Illuminating C n and the Kings ghting and Power Coin-| improve- © will be placed | Drow. It will be f “inortgage tax on it Tawulty at Desk After Hiness, | WASHINGTON, Feb. 6.—Presidential Becretary. Tumulty fer a. thre Extracting Teeth Without Pain fs now an accomplished fact in We extract the | without the all of our offices. + and superior for our growing Examination 8 up Fillings #1. up. without charge »T Dr Salter Dentist ( \ ke druggist for PiSO’S NINETY - THIRD ANNIVERSARY SALE Celebrating ¢he founding of the Lord & Taylor Store in 1826 waa Anniversary Special Full Size Wardrobe Trunks $35.00 45 inches tall by 24 inches wide,’ of bass- wood, covered with hard vulcanized fibre, fitted with draw bolts and spring locks; top drawer is divided into 24% quality. compartments and can be locked; 12 as- sorted veneer hang- ers, shoe pockets and interchangeable hat drawers. Fourth Floor Anniversary Special For Tomorrow Only 100 Porcelain Enamel Kitchen Tables $9.00 Top made of piece seamless porce- onc- lain, size 24x36, sani- tary and easy to keep clean; frame finished in white enamel, with THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1919.) PIRATES still made Aah- gation dangerous af times. YORK Ln nde the fact that they, vere Armed cw Colored Border Swiss Muslin Curtains Attractive Summer blue, pink and yellow; 23g yards long, 22 inches wide. Scrim Curtains $1.75 air White, ivory or ecru, with | lace edge or edge and insertion; | yards In AD 1826 i 6 NINETY THREE YEARS AGO The Elegant Steamboat “NAUTILUS made two round trips Daily be- tween the Battery and Staten Island in 1826. isements Anniversary Sale of Curtains 7000 pairs—The Entire Stock of One of the Leading New England Manufacturers Purchased at Gteat Concessions and offered at large reductions from current prices Scrim and Voile Curtains $1.55 pais Fine Scrim Curtains $1.35 pair White, cream and ecru, with edge or with edge and insertion of filet lace; 214 yards long. 75¢ pair Sash Curtains in edge or with edge and insertion. Scrim and Marquisette Curtains $1.95 rair White, cream or ecru, with lace edge and insertion; 214 yards long; good style and serviceable. Voile or Marquisette Curtains $2.15 vais A fine grade of curtain with lace edge and insertion; ivory or ecru; limited quantity. Curtains $2.35 pair long; exceptional lace and insertion. Fifth Floor, Friday and Saturday 93rd Anniversary Sale of Men’s Fine Neckwear 95c Or $5.50 a Half Dozen i Heavy lustrous silks that you would never expect to find in scarfs at so low a price. Open-end style four-in-hand scarfs correctly cut and care- fully made. A satin neckband makes them slip through your collar easily and insures their long life and shapeliness. So rich is the quality of the silks, so smart are the patterns and so pleasing are the color combinations that we quote the half dozen prices because that is the way you will want to buy them. FOUN floor—direct entrance OM Séth Street Anniversary Sale of Furniture Featuring Several Splendid Values for This Week | Solid Mahogany Tea Wagon; rubber tired wheels prevent tilt- Mahog- ahog. i any Martha Washington Sew- ing Cabinet, made with invis- | '"8 | ible hinges, $15.00 $15.00 White, cream and ecru, with attractive Scrim, Voile and Marquisette Many pleasing styles in white, cream or ecru, trimmed with | Two piece cane Suite with frame finished in mahog- | any, covered in damask or velour of various. designs $122.75 and colorings. Davenport and Arm Chair Rocker to match at small additional cost. one drawer. ‘Two-piece Tapestry Suite, reversible loose cushion a spring seats; hair and moss construction. Also 82-inch Davenport $135.00 Combination Step INSANE ol USGI Cran a $65.00 Ladder and Chair Extra charge for Damask or Velour coverings. made of hard wood $1.95 Whole Willow Clothes Basket-—-Strongly made, family size.... $1.85 American Food Chop- per—well constructed and strongly made. $1.69 Plain White Table Oil Cloth—1!4 yards enth Bloor William and Mary Dining Room Suite; 19 pieces; choice of Walnut or Mahogany Silk Floss Mattress “The Better Kind” $27.75 Covered in a fine Swiss tick- ing; full size only, Mahogany or Walnut; 10 pieces; ¢ exclusively for Lord & Taylor $335.00 Comfortables 250 fine figured silkoline covered comfortables with plain sateen borders. Reduced to $3.95 each econd Floor Lord & Taylor 38th Street FIFTH AVENUE 39th Street Italian Renaissance Dining Room Suite; choice of gned and made 95.00 Anniversary Special For Tomorrow Only 100 Floor Lamps Reduced From Much Higher Prices to $15.00 Full height Lord & Taylor special solid Mahogany Floor Lamps, some with Silk Shades, others with Parchment Shades, Fifth Floor, Anniversary Specials in Rugs 100 Imported Rush Rugs Size 9 x 12 feet, $16.50 Extra heavy quality. 75 Wilton Rugs Size 9 x 12 feet, $57.50 Newest designs and colorings; fringed ends. 65 Superfine Wilton Rugs Size 9 x 12 feet, $97.50 Novelty designs and colorings in unus- ual effects. Fifth Floor, Linens Anniversary Specials Table Cloths 200 pure Irish linen damask ‘lable Cloths, Reduced to,each $4.95 Napkins 100 = dozen linen damask Nap- kins, breakfast size. Reduced to, doz.$3.75 Pure Irish Linen Table Cloths and Napkins to match, Cloths reduced to, ea. $5.95 Napkins reduced to dz. $7.95 Second Floor pure Muslin Sheets Size 72x99 inches Reduced to $1.38 «ich econd f t-~ * Ort Gee®oi =.