The evening world. Newspaper, May 7, 1919, Page 15

> PPLSOFP $3 } q ns BS CARN MBAR: ay 2 ¥ THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 19 SING ANDDANGETO NO VICTORY LOA Patriotic Entertainments Given by Boys and Girls, Aided by Wourlded Soldiers, ‘The boys and girls of Public School Ne, 39, jn Kust 125th Street, of which Mijss Helen M. Hynes is principal, are doing good work for the Victory Loan. They havo given two entertainments, and on next Friday evening will hold another, Large cfowds attend all the meetings. At tho open air Victory Forum, Park Avenue and 49th Strect, Mondays aftcrnoon, interesting exercises wers held to further the Loan campaign fnd to specd up activity in American itizenship. ¢ ped on the steps and @round tne central column were 200 girls, whose chorus singing stirred the assembled throng. ‘The songs, tho waving flags and tho graceful Speing showed what patient drilling i do to cultivate and develop the young. Little Geidha girls danced Japanese @ances, and twenty girls led the chorus singing. The girls wore white dresses and Liberty Caps, and their; Vocal tale: used the enthusiasm once. inment rivalled in in- terest a concert being given by Gen. Pershing’s famous band only a block @way and the passing of several cap- tured German cannon, Another impressive affair was the second joint meeting of the Victory n campa kers of Public d Public School was occu- sisted of The Flag pied. ‘The entertainment o @ Liberty Loan page in Birdland.” an original song writ- ten by Miss Donne and a recita- tion given in unison by clase 5B girls. The boys sangs for the first time a gog written by William Guard, and gave a dramatic typifying “Justice.” The entertainment was apprecii and enthusiastically ap- plauded. Eight wounded men helped the pleas for subscriptions to the Vic- tory Loan. The chief speakers were Judge John F. Cowan and former Instice Georze Whahla pelt 2 a | A, E. F, GRAGK SHOTS | OPEN TOURNAMENT | Private Beats Captcin in Prelim- inary Event on Rifle Range at (curs, France. LE MANS, May 7 (Associated Press).—The A. E. F. rifle, pistol and musketry competition, considered the greatest marksmanship tournament im the history of the United States Army, opened yesterday on the Avours range, near here. ‘The scores yesterday were prelimi- nary—siow fire at 300 yards, 500 yards and 600 yards, and rapid fire at 200, 500 and 600 yards. Qualifica- tion scores will probably begin to- day. Private Karl Kennedy, a former ‘Texes National Guardsman from the {41st Infantry, stood at the top of the list with @ score of 139 out of @ pos- sible 150, He beat Capt. Augustus B. Hale, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, a noted army shot, by two points. ———_—— Baron Von Stengel Is Dead. BERLIN, May 7.—Baron H. G. Ih you Stengel, Secretary of the German | Imperial Treasury from 1903 to 1908, is dead at the age of eighty-two. In the autumn of 1907 the financial affairs of Germany were in such a state that he had trouble in getting taxation measures | through the Reichstag. t was further complicated by his ditter- tnees with Princo yon Buelow, and on Feb. 6, 1908, von Stengel resigned. Open Monday and Saturday Evenings MICHIGAN FURNITURE COMPANY ite JUNE BRIDE SPECIAL OUT- FITS AT LOW PRICES ON LIBERAL TERMS Jone Bride’s Sale of Fine Golden Oak DIMNG CHAIRS Strong and durable, theroughly weil made; upholstering in Imperial Leather. 49 Each Golden Oak. Large Barret BACHELOR'S CHIFFOROBE The situation | = LEGION DELEGATES 60 TO ST. LOUIS Special Train Carries 150 New Yorkers—Others Will De- part To-Day. | A ‘special train of nine cgaches, carrying 150 ex-service men to the St. Louis caucus of the American Legion, left the Pennsylvania Station | * at 5.30 yesterday afternoon, Dele- gates from the 77th Division, unable to take tho special on account of | their parade, will leave to-day. | Other delegates from Harrisburg, | Indianapolis and Pittsburgh will join the party en route Lieut, Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Tem- Porary Chairman, id Major Eric) Fisher Wood, Temporary Secretary, left Saturday to complete arrange- ments, Col, Bennett Clark, son of Champ Clark, will be Vice Chairman. | The New Yorkers will hola a meet- tng in the Jefferson Hotel to-morrow to organize. Among the delegates were Cornelius W. Wickersham, sec- | retary of the New York State ‘Com- | mitttee; Major Gen. John F. O'Ryan, | Chairman of the State deleation; | Col. Charles I. De Bevolve, heading | the representatives from Brooklyn and Queens, and LAeut. Col. Wade H. Hayes, Chairman of the city dole- gates. Others were Capt. W. L. Boyce of “Royce's Tigers,” Private Irwin Rak- off, Capt. W .H. Beers, Capt. J. 1. Seligman, Capt. J. W. Webb, Capi. C. | P, Smith, Lieut. Col, Hirman Bin . Major R. L. Bacon, Major De- lancey K. Jay, Mator W, J. Malone, Capt. E. Fox and Major F, J. Ritchie: chie. —» High School Pupils Strike te See 77th Parade. More than 100 pupils of the South Side High School in Rockville. Centre, L. L, went on strike yesterday because the Superintendent of Schools refused their request for a holiday to witness the 77th Division parade. They attend- ed the parade in a body. Duke of Dev LONDON, that the EARL OF ATHLONE MAY BE NEW GOVERNOR OF CANADA shire to Retire and | Office Will Be Offered to { Brother of Queen. May 7.—It is understood Duke of Devonshire will retire ral of Canada, and the Mail eays that the office will be soon as Governor offered the Karl of Athlone, brother of Queen Mary, who wauld have succeeded the Duke of Connaught as Governor General of Canada had it not been for his duties with the British Army. The Duke of Devonshire was appoint- jovernor General of Canada on June 916, and was installed in office uu lov, 11, 1916, ed STORE OPEN 9 A. M. TO 5:30 P. M. Dry Goods and Apparet HEARN 14th Street, W. of Oth ave, Women’s New Tenderfoot Oxfords 5.85 Correct and smart looking foi primarily for comfort in walki dark brown kidskin. r street and dress wear, built ing and obtainable in black or The soft, flexible welted soles are of fine quality leather, the toes medium round, and the heels in popular military style. All Sizes a nd Widths Other Smart Tenderfoot Shoes In high and low cut models, shoes for stou women. 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