The evening world. Newspaper, May 22, 1919, Page 16

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Negro Bargiar Was of the was an error, which members of the ISth Rew | regiment have asked The World to porting the recent sentence of | correct. Mosley was a member of Col. ries Mosley, a negro, to Sing Sing | Hayward's Rerii the old 16th of rison for burglary, The World said | the National Guard. The 16th Regi- that the convict was formerly in the | ment of the Reguiar Army ts made up 25th Regimens, Regular Army. This | of white men exclusively. Fourteenth Street Weat of Fifth Avenue Friday and Saturday ee Special Sale e Our regular $1.25 and $1.43 TWO DAYS ONLY Exceptional quality Milanese Silk—2-clasp—all white or with black stitching—all black or black with white stitching—all sizes—a very excellent glove and a very excellent value. Our shopping experts have failed to call to our attention any glove value to equal this. Sized and arranged on special tables, nearest entrance to Fifth Avenue “Blyn Shoe - The Children ’s Departments Provide Service- able, Well-Styled Children’s and , vacqnad sae Economical Foot- | “They Strap Pumps | wear for Boys and Girls of all Ages. The Blyn small-profit prin- ciple creates val- ues in children’s shoes thoroughly appreciated by thrifty parents. Sines 6 to 8 Sises 8% to ii: :: epposite Children’s “Annex | runaing through to West Park St Mail Order Dept., ” * Dra only. All Stores Open Saturday Evening. Quauiry tells the dif- ference in the taste between Coca-Cola and counterfeit imitations. Coca-Cola quality, recorded in the public taste, is what holds it above imitations. Demand the genuine by full aeme nicknem courage substitution. THE Coca-CoLa Co. ATLANTA, GA OF FOE QUALS AT | smith, the champion turkey shooter HERO WHO SHOT 25. WELCOME. ORDEAL (Continued From First Page.) red head ont of the door, blushed pur- ple and ducked back again, Thore was another five-minute delay before he could be induced to come out. The committee got around him and shook his limp hand. (It was as big Ag a young ham.) To a score of ques- tions his only reply was a new blush and an almost tearful stare of con fumion and fright. The committee led him away more ike a prisoner than a hero to be hur- ried through the decooty room—| through which even the greatest of | heroes must’ go. The celebration of the homecoming | only began with the activities at the pier, There was a suite waiting for Sergt. York at the Waldorf-Astoria and a bewildering programme of sightsesing by day and night. There is to be a dinner at the Waldorf to- morrow night arranged by @ com- mittee of which Frederick Fowler ts chairman. At that dinner J. W. Love, Chairman of the Committee on Vic+ tory Notes, will present to the ser- geant $2,000 worth of the notes which have alrendy been contributed and as many more as are received in the mean time. Neil P. Cullom, secretary of the “York Must See New York Commit- tee,” has written all the Tennesseeans known to be in the city asking them | to go to the Waldorf and shake York's; hand and tell him they are glad he in back, Every one had been asked, besides, to write him @ “Welcome home” note. Everybody has been re- minded that Sergt. York, who Is a shnple, religious-minded backwoods person, has had to take “considerable warcaam and nagging from envious beefing soreheads,” jealous of his glory and his D. 8. C. and his rec- ommendation for the Congressional Meda! of Honor. Sergt. York is a six-foot, red- headed Tennessee mountaineer black- of Fentress County. He won his pro- of the United States Army—the Medal of Honor with the thanks of Congress Oct. 8 at Hill 223, north of Chi Chehery in the Argonne forest. When drafted he was second elder of the Church of Christ an Christian Union, whose members believe it |e a sin to fight. York believed in his church but he also believed in his country and that it was his duty to go with bis country’s army when its citizens were called. He served, but with @ reservation of protest in bis heart which was not cancelled until just before the 82nd Division satled for France. Like a good soldier he had taken his troubles to his captain, E. C. B, Dan- forth, jr, and like @ good captain, the company commander ‘straightened him out” by reading to bim fighting words from the Bible, ending with Beekiel xxxxi: “But if the wateh- man see the sword come and blow not the trumpet and the people be not warmed; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is tuken away in bis iniquity, but bis biood will I require at the watchman's hand.” man who would be held responsible for his fellow soldier's blood, what over the rights of the world w battle. Under Sergeant eBrnard Barly, wie was killed in the action Corpl York awe in two squads which were sent to work their way to the rear of @ group of German machine guns which was tearing up the left flank of the tnd Battalion, ‘They surprised the headquarters of the machine gun bat- talion beside @ Lite stream in the rear of the Gérman front line The detachment, command and three Lieutenants, was captured. While the Americans wore assem- bing their prisoners the gunners on the front line awoke to the menace in their rear and swung their fire back into Karly’s detachment, kill- ing him and five others, York took chargé. The Americans and their prisoners fell flat on their stomachs aud crawled behind trees, York got up to bis knees, crouching behing & group of the prisoners, and began picking off the gunners just as though he were buck home at @ turkey shoot. The other Americans watched the prisoners. He ducked a bomb, which killed « prisoner behind him, and shot the atel- | York saw himself as the watch-| including the Major in| HOUSE TOLD OF $12,000,000 | WAR ALLOWANCES HELD UP (aay More Checks to Be De- layed June 1 Unless Appropria- tion Is Passed. WASHINGTON, May hours routine session to-day the House recessed until 3 P. M. to await from the Appropriations Committee an urgent deficiency bill carrying funds for allowances to families of soldiers and eallors under the War Riek Insur- ance Act and dependants of Civil War veterans. Chairman Good, of the Appropria- tions Committee told the House that 700,000 family allowance checks, ag- gregating $12,000,000 were held May 1 because of lack of funds and that, without an appropriation, 600,- 000 more checks uld be held up June 1. He also said there would be a lapse of 26,000 Civil War pension checks, totalling $3,000,000 on June 1 Calling attention to the absence of the President {rom the country, Repre sentative Mann of Iilinois said even if the bill was passed it could not be signed and the funds made available | before June 16. Representative Good | replied that Congress ahould do its duty | rewardiees of the Executive branch. CUKOR APES HIS BOSS, | DECLARES WALLSTEIN | Says Municipal Service Head Mis- | stated Facts to Bolster Up | His Charges. | Leonard M. Wallstein, counsel to the city government committee of the Cit- | lizens’ Union, in a statement to-day, with reference to the charge by Pres- ident Cukor of the Civil Service Com- mission that Mr. Watlstein had made 4 false statement in relation to the exemption of @ position of examiner on the Board of Estimate staff, said: “Mayor Hylan's President of the Mu- nicipal Civil Service —Commiasion, Cukor, apes his boss in abuse of those who dare to tell the public how the ¢ity government is being run. To bdol- ster his case he misstates the fact. The position of examiner on the Board of Estimate staff, which the board |voted to have withdrawn from the com- Petitive and placed in the exempt class, was not ‘just established’ as Cukor German who threw it A lieutenant charged him with seven men behind him. For quicker action York pulled out his automatic and shot down all cight—one for every cartridge in the motion from corporal and the Dis- tinguished Service Cross and his rec- ommendation for the =O hae honor Dh The verdict of every house- wife who serves her family OttoStahls "Ready toEat Meato” ‘There's « reason for the purity and piquant flavor of Otto Stahl’s Boiled Ham,Meat Loaf,Roulades Frankfurters, Bacon, Tongue and Bolognas. They're cooked by expert chefs With False Teeth? CERTAINLY —READ THIs— To make loose, wabbly false teeth ft end feel comfortable is the purpose of DR. WERNET'S POWDER for False Teeth Koeps them firm. Provents sore ‘gums. Not a dentifrice. It relieves sore gums and makes them firm so the plate sota properly and holds tight. The ret application brings comfort and in- jstantly you forget the tortures of an iil- fitting plate. It sweetens the breath and destroys germs on unclean dental plates. Dally use insures comfort for aufferers from the false teeth troubles, Guaranteed by Wernet Dental Mfg, Co. 116 Beekman St, N. Y. Two sizes. Al all Druc and Department Stores.—Advt, magazine, while they were coming im tw: y yards away. According to his own story, the enemy fire be- came light and scattering after the lieutenant fell screaming, with a bul- in his stomach. I keep-om,ghbeting,” York told his stperior zoecrs avho made a pains- taking investigation of the action, “put in a minute the Major, who had surrendered with tho first bunch, came up. He. his hand on my shoulder and me in English: ‘Don't shoot any more; I'll make them surrender.’ So TI said, ‘All right,’ and he did so, and they did so.” ‘There were 182 prisoners in the band | which York turned over to Battalion | Headquarters. The least number of | thope who fell before his rifle and | pistol is positively known to be twen- | ty; the official estimate is twenty- five. ara a Lae BELMONT PARK ENTRIES. two-year-olds: M leary Kinner, 10T; Rocrinite. “160; Tam BRCOND KAO fom; five and eal Toto, 106, 7 THIRD RACK-—For four-year-okie 0 Vayor, Ti 0; ; Phantom na Miet, 104; me naer, “Glory Malte, 99; RACR—The Gi nd bat Ling; year-olds. ‘th D urae, 112; Bt v ‘11M ew wel : ‘Que patalus, 16 10s, TACK Por "ode onditions: four and a” half firing: " arem Lane Oi, Ut Tit! Badioting, Ud: Beuy J * Angreatice ‘Drack bea two yea tra Methodist F) The Methodist which 1s only half completed, has r sulted in raising $95,803,197 of the rv quired $140,000,000. ‘The branch (of the Methodist Chureh has co od. $69. 197 the southern sec 5 0, 3 The campaign has four more days to run. possible bigtling or chafing! ROCKINCHAIR Athletic Underwear fr Men & Boys Notliing to stop: you from bending 'way over—no Real comfort. Full bodily frealom. Try it and be surprised. At most goad dealers. Henderson & Ervin, norwaix, Conn. saya. As shown by the board's records | the position was established five years | ago and tms ever since been in the com- | petitive class.” \ ee | Some Germans Want Kaiser Back. BERLIN, Wednesday, May 21 (Asso- clated Press).—The German National Peoples’ Party has presented to the National Assembly at Weimar an ap- peal, signed by many thousands of the party’s members, asking that the legis- Intive body provide a governmental |nome in Germany for former Emperor William, 22.—After an| up|s WILD WEST HOLD UP | IN PHILADELPHIA STREET One of Five Auto Robbers Killed by Shot Comrade Aims at Youthful Victim. PHILADELPHIA, May 22.—Despera- does operating in a stolen motor car killed one of thelr number to-day In a sensational holdup here, A youthful collector for a chain store concern wes attacked on the street after he had left one of the stores with the receipts tn a bag mrapped to his wrist. The ban- dit. five in number, sprang at him and grabbed the bag. He put up @ strong fight, One of the robbers fired a revolver at him, just as he ducked to emcape a blow from a blackjack another was ming at him. shot hit the second robber in the forehead. Later the motor car was found aban- doned five miles from the scene of the holdup. The body of the bandit who was shot was in it ‘The robbers got away with between $450 and $500, oo RAIL RETURN UP SOON. Senate Committe: to Roads Shipp WASHINGTON, May 22.—Senator Cummins of Iowa, prospective Chair- man of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committes, announced to-day the com- mittee woukl begin consideration of Jegisiation for the, return of the rait- roads to private control as soon as it has been reorganized. “After a concrete plan has been de- to Give Hearings cided wpon by the committee,” said nater Cummins, an to eal) in | i roads. ship. ver the plan with them and get their views. 7 The Senator sald the committee | would give early consideration to legia- lation for the return of the telephone and telegraph systems. || SEVERE ITCHING OF PIMPLES On Face. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Heals. “My face was so full of pimples that I'was ashamed to go out. The pimples were hard, red, and } large, and were in blotches all over my face. The itch- ing was so severe that I could not sleep nights. Then I used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and when I had used one cake of Cuti- cura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment I was healed.” (Signed) LouisRizlo,283 Fourth St, Troy,N.¥. Cuticura Soap to cleanse and pur- ify, Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal and Cuticura Talcum to powder and perfume are ideal for daily toilet Mad... Address post-card: “Outeera, Dept. Ht, i» Aged every and toe. Teicum ee Soap Se." Oiwtment Continuing the Sale of the and | op; Men othe Poor Butterfly, 0b ARS ‘ake, drive, northern Ppiscopal facturers, name in our advertising we cou! that the prices quoted below label is on every Rug and it on see for yourself. fect and we could dispose of t here in Brooklyn and realize a underselling efforts. So we chance to talk about the won: $45—9x12Royal Astonishing values in this special by the very best makers; all wool latest designs and colorings, su Allovers and Medallions. $30 9x11 Seam Grass Rugs 6-9 LINOLEUMS Extra heavy enameled Li enuine felt base: tment ol irda widest plist some Best patterns; all colors; very special t rin f thy eis Mill Seconds, at LESS TH. $4.00 4.6x6, special. $6.00, 6x4. special.... Corner ivingston Every one of these Rugs Don’t fail to get one... . Same, 8.3x10.6 Size, 27.50 LINOLEUM RUGS saince SANITARY RUGS, Known from Coast to Co; 81.98 88 2.08 1817.00, 60 Flatbush Av. BROOKLYN 148,000 RUG stock procured from one of America’s most reputable manu- If we were permitted to use the manufacturer's Id not accommodate the crowds would attract. However, the ly remains for you to come and, absolutely per+ he whole stock to dealers right a handsome profit, but Brook- lyn housewives have shown too great an appreciation of our are going to give you another derful bargains at the New York Floor Covering Co 60 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn AxminsterRugs Axminster Rug, made extra heavy rugs, very ch as Chinese Blu 99 less Velvet Rugs Handsome Rug, woven in one piece, making it doubly strong; suitable for all rooms; in blue, rose and brown ] 98 colorings Perrerrrrin ee yr ’ $30 9x12 Seamless Brussels | $559x12 Seamless Axminster Heavy all-wool Rugs. Bt xtra high, pi close woven Excellent Rug for tes ery large as- dining rooms or bed- 50 Berean OF eaatien 98 Wonderful os patterns. Be sure to * iy morrow ; Grass Rugs 9.98 noleum ‘4.19 Suitable for bedroom. 8 Very special $1? Inlaid Li IAN HALF REGULAR PRICE, 5, 6x9, special 0x12, spectal, 3.08 8 1 Block From Fulton St Announcing (he Omission of Our Annual Metropolitan Opera Sale of Artist-autographed HARDMAN PIANOS ont AUTOTONES (rvs crite) Wr are very ony feel we shall. We realize the event had come to be an honored institution —a fitting climax to the Opera's end. Bat this year the unprecedented call for Hardman Pianos and Autotones hasmade it impapsible for our facto ries to keep abreast of the demand. As the famous instru- ments return from their'season-long studio and opera house associations with such illustrious~users as Caruso, Barrientos, DeLaca, Musio and Amato, jhey are speedily claimed in the course of basiness by by «rere Gaal wok Gt ae eee that has always opportanity im years will unde» stand our handicap. Um SaRY trvite you to inspect owr complete fine of Hardman, Hem rington and Hensel Pianos, and Antotones (player-pianoa ‘and Playotones. Moderate Prices. Convenient Terris if desired. HARDMAN, PECK & CO. Founded 1842 47-51 Flatbash Ave., Brooklym 433 Fifth Ave., New York Dene Pee vat Pk trons The Salvation Army Needs Your Help! When you are in need of FURNITURE, PIANOS AND GRAND SOLO PHONOGRAPHS Don’t, Forget UTSCH B EUT (3) BIG STore= S ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS. Uptown Downtown Brooklyn 3D AVENUE | AVENUE A | BROADWAY Cor. 123d St. Cor. 4th St. at Saratoga Ave. Uptown ‘and Downtown Stores Open Every Evening. n Store (Incinding Clothing Dept.) Open Only Monday and Saturday Evenings. Brook il Vee a IN THE PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS The sale of whiskies will be forbidden after June 20th, This means a tremendous demand with a corresponding increase in: prices. The law does not prevent you from stocking up your home. Prepare now for the long dry period. STOCK UP NOW OR PAY HIGHER PRICES SPECIAL THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. WHISKIES ——— COGNACS AND GINS—___ Jot, y Martell*** or Hennessy*#*$4 Kirk's Old Crow. Canadian Club Amontillado Sherry, 1.75 & fi ial Old Aster Rye, at.. 198.45" $9.25 35 Old Taylor, qt..... 2.90 11.00 | Jules Robin Cognac......, 3.50 Granddad, ' at.. LEI 2'90 11,00] Otard Dupuy Xxx 3.75 Stewart Reserve Rye, gt. 2.90 11.00|.Gordon Dry Gin : Private Stock, qt 2:50 10.00| Imperial Dry Gin Golden Wedding, at...... 265 10.00| Humphrey Taylor Dry Gin 2 Old Crow Whiskey, at.. 2.65 10.00| Burnett Ory Gin Green River 5s, $2.25; qt. 2.65 10.00 WINES Monogram ‘ 75 8.00 aS Overholt, Bon i - Hunter Rye or Bal. Club, 3 [paperial Reserve Mort: at. jd Taylor, Bond... 000+ —| Royal Ca n Pebbleford, Bond Te. =| Coleen Coane sherry: at Duffy's Malt cf Duff Gordon. Sherry 00 75 50 00 25 25 00 Cevwssvsanspenes St. Jullen Type Johnny Walker .. Perfection Scotch = Ulrginia Oare ¢ 185 Dewars Special. =| Sauternes 1,00, 4.28, 1!50 Bute beeen =| Muscatel Angelica or Ca- =| tawba .. ae 60 Suen amesen irish ‘00 «= | California Sauterne 50c & .75 Power's 3 Swallow Irish 40 - MISCELLANEOUS Edouard Dubonnet $2.50 - Quinet, an Ideal Tonic, at. 1:50 —VERMOUTHS AND RUMS—| Grenadine Syrup, at F — Rot. Gal.| Manhattan or Martini Rossal, Itallan...$1.75 =|" Cocktails a Ballor, Itallan, spec., qt.. 1.50 \|Creme de Menthe Granier, French Vermouth 1.50 —|~ Kummel as Gitfano. Vermouth 1.50 COMPLET Domestic, Italian or French 1.00 vs Bacardl Rum. oresevevses $40 | Red Heart Rum THE HOUSE OF LMGOLDBERG BEST QUALITY IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE LIQUOR DEALERS 859 8" AVE, NOcRANCHES On. West Side Phone Columbus 2170-2171, Convenient to Hubway. Eat

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