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now outstanding, &pproximately $40,000,000,000. ‘The, number of men insured to date is 4,522,724. The average policy is it. & policy for more than $10,- enlisted men are allowed to tak ven of the insurance, and insurance officers tn two concen- tration campa have reported 100 per cent. of applications, During April 10,296 applications were received, calling for approxi- mately $90,000,000 insurance, The premiums are not used for admin- istrative purposes but are kept in a separate fund. The low rate enjoyed the service ae is im Pe mM it on. To date the Bureau of | Uncle Sam pays for the administra, 3 1 wit oney’ ropriated Risk Insurance has written poli- hy ‘congrean . NOney* APPFOP Probably about $100,000,000, ‘TIFFANY & Co. Pirm Avenve & 377 STREET _ Pearts DIAMONDS JEWELRY SILVER » Crocks WatcneEs Cuma STATIONERY =~ ROBBERS ATTAK wie gave himself up. | Devito was arrested this morning b; WOMAN IN HOME Street. welry,” he told the police, Radice and Devito were held 1 Beaten Off and Captured After Chase in Which They Throw 1 MM 20, if Away Revolvers. the vpotice of “two ot Groohl search by with them, — Mrs. Catherine Velletti, proprietress house at No, 154 West 54th Street, who 1s known throughout the neighborhood for the expensive jewelry she wears, was attacked early to-day when she opened her front door in response to a ring by two men, The men, menac- ing her with revolvers, tried to atrip her rings from her fingers. Sho fought them off and her screama aroused the boarders in the house, who rushed to her assistance, The two men ran, pursued by Patrolman | Milzabeth; Mrs, Charles P. Baton an Smith of the West 47th Street Station, | Miss Biizabeth Pope of Jersey City toward Seventh Avenue, flinging their | } revolvers into the street. As they ) ee J neared the corner the policeman fired | Arthur Hunter of Montclair: Mrs. Joh 4 N. Chenoweth and one of the men, who gave his|ipwit*s) Craighead of Atlantic: Cit name as George Radice, seventeen, of Twenty-Kighth Annaal Conventio: Held at Atlantic City, ATLANTIC CITY, Jersey suffragiata from every count; be held to-d: Among th are: Mra, R. 8. . Thirty-fourth Street Exceptional Values 4 ‘are obtainable in a quantity of ; Misses’ Coats and Capes made of the prevailing fashionable materials, and specially priced . at $29.00 & $39.00 and in Misses’ Tailored Suits in the wanted styles and fabrics at $31.50 & $42.50 (Departments on Second Floor) _ Girls’ All-wool Serge Capes AT REDUCED PRICES ¥ In order to close them out quickly, the re- a mainder of several assortments (one hundred 7 and seventy-five capes in all) have been marked as follows: Sizes 6to i2 years . . . «. # £§$9.75 Sizes 6to 16 years . . 3. 2. Ss «(12.75 Offering an unusual purchasing opportunity at these prices. 4 A number of Coats, Suits, Capes, Dolmans b and Dresses, taken from this season’s stock, have also been marked at prices to insure an immediate disposal. (Second Floor) A Reduction Sale of _ Misses’ & Children’s Shoes is now being held on the Second Floor. These Shoes have been taken from the regular stock (because of broken sizes) and revised to very low prices. oe | MADISON AVENUE - FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK Thirty-fifth Street A Clearance Sale of Misses’ Dresses has been arranged for to-morrow (Saturday) The selection will comprise 100 Misses’ Woo! Jersey. Dresses with a simple but harmonious trimming of buttons and silk embroidery, at $28.00 The Model in this sale, made of jersey in navy blue and beige, is one of the most successful styles of the season. The very low price offered has been made in order to make room for the incoming Summer assortments. Misses’ Navy Blue Serge Dresses effectively trimmed, many with braid, will be on sale at $18.50 & $25.00 Higher-cost Dresses of serge and jersey have also been subjected to large reductions in prices. (Department on Second Floor) Woolen D:ess Fabrics (in Lengths suitable for Suits, Dresses, Skirts and Coats) are being offered at decided reductions from original prices, All of the Lengths throughout the stock are included in these reductions, the materials comprising serges, velours, homespuns, plaids, checks, printed voiles and silk-ande wool suitings, in this season’s colorings, The prices asked are so low it would be ad- vantageous for patrons to buy for future as well as for present use. (Department on First Floor) No, 226 Weet 10th Street, a laborer, | The second escaped, but on in- \formation furnished by Radice Tuay fy | Detective Flaherty a8 he emerged |from his home at No, 37 1-2 Morton 9y Devito, who had a blackened eye, which he sald was struck by ona of [il the boarders in Mrs. Velletti's house, admitted that he and Radice attempt- [7 * ed to rob the woman, “We wanted to co West and we Pee a had secon her wearing @ lot of $10,000 ball when arraigned tn tho | West Side Court before Magistrate ff the police of two other men who they allege ore implicated ot & fashionabie French boarding |ERSEY SUFFRAGISTS MEET. May 16—New Bf eighth annual convention of the New fathered here to-day for the twenty- # 4 Jersey Woman Suffrage Association, La # Ravieg and Mrs. HK. N. Simons of H. Colvin of East Orange. fy 1 48 'y y GIRLS’ COATS & FROCKS of Best & Ce, Quality—Greatly Reduced COATS in a variety of good models in wool materials such as serge and jersey. Sizes 6 lo 14 years, Heretofore 19.50 to 29.50 n y i. COATS of tricotine, serge, wool velour and checks show a splendid assortment of dis tinctive Pest K Co, Models. Sizes 6 to 16 years. Heretofore 32.50 to 37.50 Also a number of higher priced coats are greatly reduced. DRESSES of gingham in charming combi- nations of color and youthful models are well worth choosing. Sizes 4 lo 10 years. Herelofore 3.95 to 4.95 DRESSES of taffeta in serviceable, good-look- ing colors for early Summer wear are in several models. Sizes 6 lo 12 years. . Heretofore 13.50 to 16.50 JUNIORS’ DRESSES of pussy willow foulard or taffeta are in unusual, individual models. Sizes 13, 15 and 17 years. Heretofore 45.00 to 55.00 39.50 Second Floor CHILDREN'S NIGHT GARMENTS Exceptionally Low Prices TWO-PIECE PAJAMAS, of pink or blue cotton crepe. Sizes 10 to 16 years. Special 1.95 14,50 25.00 2.95 9.75 TWO-PIECE PAJAMAS of pink or blue madras have cool V necks. Each pair has a convenient pocket for the night handkerchief. Sizes 10 to 14 years. Special 1.95 ONE-PIECE PAJAMAS of white madras are trimmed with pink or blue bands and frogs. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Special 1.50 $1.95 Quick, Efficient Service in THE CHILDREN’S BARBER SHOP A Pasion Makes it the nicest shop in town. Ten Barbers and Ten Chairs Sanitary, Cheery and Pleasant Fourth Floor Sizes lo 3 years, inclusive = Sizes 2 and 3 years. Sizes 2 and 3 years. the crown. Sizes 1 lo 3 years. Sizes 2 and 3 years, cuffs of white poplin. = ie de — Best & Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street Established 1879 Annual May Sales New Specials of Unusual Value for Saturday PRETTY NEW CLOTHES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN pore ZAAR A white organdie dress trimmed with dotted organdie, in blue, pink, lavender or green, A bloomer dress that doesn’t bother with petticoats. n tan, blue or pink crepe with a white poplin collar and white cuffs, A distinctive hat is of Milan straw with a contrasting hemp facing. There is a grosgrain ribbon about A coat in a new model of polo cloth, double-breasted, with large pockets and a belt al! around. Bloomer frocks of fine chambray in blue, tan or pink are hand-smocked and have refreshing collars and Greeley 1234 / MISSES APPAREL of* DISTINCTION Exceptional Price Revisions DRESSES of taffeta or fancy checked crepe de chine are in models particuarly becoming to the miss. Heretofore 37.50 29.50 Also some more expensive gowns suitable for all occasions are greatly reduced, COATS of enough warmth for the early Summer evenings are made of wool jersey, serge or velour. Heretofore 35.00 to 49.50 25.00 WRAPS AND COATS in a variety of good Best & Co, materials and smart models make choosing interesting. Heretofore 59.00 to 69.00 49,50 SUITS of wool tricotine, jersey, silvertone or smart checks are just right for now and will also do for early Autumn. Heretofore 69,00 to 79.00 49,50 SKIRTS—Lovely new separate skirts are of silk khaki kool or lustrous Baronette satin. Special 14.95 Second Floor ~ SMART, NEW TUXEDO SWEATERS FOR WOMEN Peacock Buff Turquoise The model illustrated is of soft Shetland wool with a crossed belt. Saturday Only 5.85 Regular 7.85 grade Ms NO MAIL ORDERS. NO PHONE ORDERS. NONE C. 9. D, 2400 WOMEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS Of Pure White Linen Fine white linen handkerchiefs with 14 inch hems are particularly good to have monogrammed, but will make neat, useful handkerchiefs just as they are, Saturday Only .18 Regular .25 and .35 grades No MAIL ORDERS, NO PHONE ORDERS. NONE C. 0, D, Occupying our entire 4th Floor Special 5.75 It is made in the durable Pest & Co, way, of The smocking is hand done, Special 3.75 'e Spec.al 7.35 ; Special 16.75 Special 2.95 + «© «© ¢ « « AND VICINITY WITH [ BE GIVEN FREE IN GREATER NEW YORK A PHOTOGRAPH (size 10x15), SEPARATE SHEET, GOOD PAPER REPRODUCED IN PHOTOGRAVURE, of Commander Evangeline Booth of the SALVATION ARMY NEXT SUNDAY WORLD