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S50,000 TOWERS © Little Edward Hussey, ASKED 10 QUITIF © War Baby, BEERIS CUT OUT Central Federated Union Takes Formal Action Against En- forced Prohibition. Three hundred and fifty thousand members of the Central Hederated Union have been asked by their ex- ecutive committee to make and fe-| port an immediate decision as to what they are going to do about pro hibition, And by way of sumrestion as to what that decision should be they are invited to declare that they will cease work the moment bone dry legislation is enforced. The circular appeal, addressed to all affiliated and “to organized labor gen- Dry Prohibition has Geen enacted into law without the consent of the governed. Legislatures have voted without consulting their ne stituents and in at least three in stances where the peor have by vote declared against prohibition California, Indiana, Ma chusett the lawmakers have deliberately cast aside public opinion and the demands of the people and sustained the bon drz amendment, | “The enforcement of prohibition See His Soldier ase "TE IN FEEDING HUNGRY CHILDREN STIRS THE F THE PEOPLE | Want to Know Wh Why $50,000 Voted to Board of Educa- tion Is Not Used. Will Never i | By Sophie Irene Loeb. As a result of The Eveging World's disclosure of the procraifination in Providing lunches for public schools, after the city authorities have gone on record favoring them, many queries come from prominent organ- izations and individuals, as there were thousands of people behind this movement. suggested In these columns, with $40,000,000 under the jurisdiction of the Board of Education, the question now being asked is whether the Legislature may not be requested to separate some of the board's func- tions in order to secure prompt action on important matters such as relate to the health of the children. Two of these queries already come from the Legisiature, One, a tele- gram from Assemblyman Maurice Bloch, reads as follows: “Read your article about school lunches in last night’s Evening World. If legislation is necessary will be very happy to do everything possible to assist you so that proper lunches be furnished the| t children of our schools.” seg a ek ek coeneey Another communication comes from wage-earners will be discharged fr va Ademblyman David Drechsler in| employment and cast upon un over. Brookiyn i” ant thoroughly in sym. | crowded market pathy with the slogan adopted rowd dts r you, ‘No hungry child in a coped MANS, Abas A aki liad school. Food first for the «che pect, the enactment of a law that a dren.’ You may command ine to d magority does not want, and had nv anything in my power to carry out ‘ formulat the inthibeer this slogan.” | mp Vepeddadh pete wedrshindsis As has already been reported, over Upen the individual liberty Amerie 150,000 children are suffering from caf citizenship, a minorit tating malnutrition and lack of food, and the mode of life and gua wd trees, =a — $50,000 was appropriated by the city beg : . EDWARD HOSSEY JR AND 45 |for school lunch purposes, but the dom, | dangerous pr and if MOTHER AND FATHER | money is waiting to be used until the accepted without dra ' twa ‘ | Board of Education “finds 4 plan.” lead to even more damuging cu Father Never Saw Child, for) store. Me was a memoer of tne 3 What is needed to “find a ‘ ; lose Athletic Association, and plan” 1s being asked on all sides, i phic’ He Was Killed) in rated a8 being one of the best quar- over twelve years he Central Federated Union of nilers In the East been served in the Greater New York and vicinity d the Argonne. 1g for France in October, 1917, public seheots by private a 1 R ; Hussey went into acton and millions of meals have been | es JOE secre aricetrstaelteslnyehar led : y. taking part served by the New York Lunch | fore every member ur v , Here one New York wa tiles of his regiment. it Committee and the Brooklyn ‘réquest his free and unbiased de aby who will not find his daddy I; «sixth day of the fight School Committe tion to the posal, THAT TE Teg “mong the returning soldiers, for hie ne, while lying ina dug- ‘The delay is primarily due to the BONE DRY | HIRITION LAW Ts ! r, who was Sergean, tdward J. Gorman Shell exploded everlasting deliberation of a commit. | REALLY ENFORCED ON JUT 08 was killed in action on Oct. | , him outright. itusvey tee of the Hoard of Fducation. The 1919, TO THES CEARSh work 2% Ju Aes tow days before the armis wa ed woth full military honors hairman of this committee is Mrs. | UNTIL THIS LAW IS ANNULED. Gee, whil) flehtin, ia the Argu@ne | on the field of honor, His friends ma lL. Murray. arr trots with the 163th Infantry, jwrite that was “admired by ail These are the facts in connection! I w York, The dads >\ his comrades, *his supe- with the lunches: | " vas! lars, tor the brave way in which he — Lunches in schools tirst began in| Day, May 12, 1918, fourht, never thinking of himself, 1907 for experimental purposes by the | th tis tae . and lwaye isking his own life to New York School Lunch mittee Meechim Huss t_No. of the Association for Improving the Hendricks Avenue, w Brightoa, a Gonditions-of the Poor, | Ss. ap) whieh his ery year since, it has been found) Baby Husecy is a brave little “ser- wite had sent him went astray, due that thousands of children have been geant,” und x the one grat consola- | te poor mail serv ce unable to get enough nourishment to ton of hs mother, who had vee : Gonatl on: patiently waiting to present him to dance are § leh includ ber 1 1. kdw is now nine month: disposition nd w A HOMEMADE GRAY .3\. © of men picked from N ment to fill in the te oi cl fen was You Can Make at Home a Better Gray tire nt. In civil i Hair Remedy Than You Can Buy. the 1 Wanaragk F Gray streaked or faded hair is not only unbeco but unnecessary. You can darken it without using a dye. “Any one can prepare a simple mix tare at home, at very little cost, that LUNN PROTESTS THE APPOINTMENT will darken gray hair, and make it soft and glossy. To » half pint of water add | ounce of buy rum, a sinall box ef Barbe Compound and 'y ounce of glycerine. Vhese ingredients con be bought at any drug store at very little cost, or the druggist will put it up for you. Apply to the hair twice a week until the desired shade is ob- tained. This will make a gray haired person look twenty years younger. It is not a dye, it does not color the most delicate scalp; is not sticky or! greasy and does not rub off.”—Advt. ee Two Barnes Men Also Said to Have Been Given Jobs by the Governor. Special to The Evening Worl: ° ALBANY, N.Y. Feb. 12 cratic factional tight has developed in in Schenectady County over the ‘Infants esa Invalids posed appointment of a contra ) named Thomas Crane as Deputy Su- HORLICK Ss perintendent of Vublic Works in harge of the ern division of the ° THE ORIGINAL barge canal, Protest inst the ap- MALTED MEL KK eninent were sited dust might vein | Goy, Smith and Superintendent of Rich milk malted praie a in powder form. Public Works Nix alee Congressman infants, invali wing childr ; aa . a is pangs dpe jon, upbuilding the whole bod jeorge BR Lunn, The sup por ers of Invigorates nursing mothers asd the a Mr. Lunn claim that Crane has o More nutritious than tee, coffee, etc. | wiorsed by the Schenectady Instantly prepared. Requirep no cookin Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price ern Manhattan Friends ¢ the reason ' Mr. 4 that Crit jov, Smith assert that ressman Lunn is op GOOD NEWS FOR CRIPPLES The new Roth method of ortho: wa pedic treatment is unequalled for bed ‘ah cases of intant paralysis, hip | ay diseasé, spinal curvature, Club feet, an ae fractures and all other bodily de i H ‘ formities, being the only method | ) 1 Water Supply Compan. endorsed by the world-famou of sone sel Prof, Loren. of Vienna, and Prof Phe indications a t Met Gourdon, of Bordewns, ‘ wned ; nip ' mu tuuldir Y.¢ - 1 un ie nd tl under G smith, and they uw Bureau in b 6 BELLANS wht Hot water ri need >| Sure Relief cian 10 100 Heudacher and Hi ous pata GF A SMITH WIN The Gown ‘Department on the Floor Will Feature Tomorrow, T Specially Priced At 65.00 teristic of this Shop’s Simplici Emphasizing silhouettes and treatmen crepe, Lace over crepe de chine Ccorgette Crepe with silver lace embr LLANS : f sm mai a i taking [4 caxtaiva fy OM EL INDIGESTION | H,d0 We auOVwh Sates ’ A rs a a i a a a oe BRS - , BONWIT TELLER ECO, FIFTH AVENUE AT 38™ STREET A Most Unusual Assemblage of WOMEN’S EXCLUSIVE EVENING GOWNS Featured are Modes that are Charac- Elegance in Women’s Gown Fashions. are distinctive and unusual in gowns of Char- meuse done with tinsel embroidery, Georgette Taffeta ‘take the Gavcational ta meal that com- jucation prescribes, riment” being over, The Evening realiging the great benetits to be ved Uy the ehiluren, urged @ wider use of the sehool build- ing for this purpose In 1914, the Bourd of Aldermen, after another thorough investigation, saw the wisdom of the plan, and pro- vided equipment {n many schools to help these private organizations. In 1916 over a hundred schools were served with lunches The Kvening World readers, by public #1 iption, ¢ ment in Put 39 and 160, ucceeded in having turned over for this Public @ whole buil purpose. A central kitchen School No. 98H, at Dela serving 26,000 children, wag also os tablished through the efferts of this newspaper, Also, thousands of spe? cially weak children, for three years, bave been served with milk and crackers by public subscription ¥ readers of (bis ne srenane nd yet, with all this accom- plished,, the Murr, to take periment” w. a year ago, Board of Aldermen was anxious that the Board of Education now take over this Penny Lunch Sys- part of the public school nd were willing to $100,000 in revenue Board of P bonds, the Aldermen found itself without power to legislation in enact the nesessar, view of the new Board of Edu- sete Law passed in Albany in 1917, Thoréfore, after the searching in- ution made by the Welfare! ittee of the Board of Aldermen, urned the matter over to the d of Education and there was ple assurance that the Board of Aldermen would gladly vote $100,000 revenue b for this purp As early June this matter was turned ove to a committee of the Board of ication, of which Mrs, Murray was Chairman, Every effort to secure a report from this committee in time to get the $100,000 revenue bonds proved unavatling. The Board Aldermen adjourned for the summer without having request come from the Board of hich was the body to the law on the floor and Board of Education this request, but the ‘a com plan, ked why tbe make that Mrs. Mur stil working on 4 Nobody likes corn flakes better than Me—seys Bobb; and beore the best — POST TOASTIES Second hursday ty and ts that oidery. and similar indefinite statements lt was not until the fall, time came fo this the budget of 1919, that] ual overhead, and the same o d to spend the $50,000 can spend 00), OF as Much as is necessary wheu the commitics finally acted and|to put in a system of lunches tn ail sked (he sun. of $50,000 for wo-called|the schools. If the “experiment” experiment” purposes. This »| were now installed and the $50,000 still unused, and baif the { vsed for that purpose, the work could) year is over. edn) of tor 4 Ru Complete assortments of the new and fashionable and } Blouse and Shirting Silks; large yd. 75c WOOL DRESS GOODS Specially Priced All Wool Tricotine Suiting in a complete assortment of new Spring colors. Black Broadcloth,—brilliant satin face; soft chiffon finish; sponged and shrunk Sateens, jeweled NO C, The Commttee of Superintendents reported favorably on this matter t¢ he Board of Wducation and arranged | mittee again, for a small staff of workers to carry |is Chairman, and, as was stated to- out this so-called The amount of money necessary for | committes stration is $11,000, cducation has » b to the committee, on the as-|be in again ia not known ption that $11,000 is « high figure! ending $50,000, | this overhead of $11,000 iy an malnutrition ind 1 ~ James McCreary & Co. 5th Avenue lustrous, permanent finish; new art colors suitable for dra) coverings, underskirts and O. D.'s be ready for a complete system for next school year, ' Yet hero it is put back inte com- | of which Mrs. Murray “experiment.” day, is now the only member on this | But Mrs. Murray has de- | The Hoard | parted for a couple of weeks’ vaca-| how referred it|tion, and just when her report will} In the mean time thousand: dren are suffering in the ¢ k of food ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY “McCREERY SILKS” Famous Over Half a Century ovelty Silks, Satins and Crepes. White Silks and Satins for Wedding Gowns 2.25 to 6.00 yd. variely ..... Special 1,000 Pieces Selected Quality Chinese Natural Ecru. 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