The evening world. Newspaper, September 10, 1919, Page 5

q \j | wae Never Expect 7 See x oe age Like It Again,’’ ' Is Pershing’s Comment j\ Gud t Pleasure at Applause, Flowers and Cheets Shows in His Smile. “I have never scen anything like it and I never expect to see anything ‘like it again in my life. It was the most enthusiastic and patriotic out- bursteshat could be imagined.” ‘That was how Gen. John & Persh- dng at noon characterized the reception he received all along Fifth Avenue, when he had ridden under the arch {mn Washington Square and prepared to’ return to the Waldott-Astoria to watch the men of the Mrst: Division pass beneath his. suite on hy - third + floor there. * The Commander-in-Chict hie not need to express verbally his delight at the thunderous applause that wel- comed him and his fighting men, for from the time he gave the signal to} start promptly at 10 o'clock, until he dismounted from “Jeff,” the horse siven to him yesterday by the Jeffter- von Feigl Post of the American Lesion, his face was constantly wreathed in smiles. The day the First Division cut the German com- munications at Sedan was a happ: one for him, Gen, Pershing has said, but surely to-day was the climax of bis career, marking the whole-heart- e@ gratitude of the people for whom he fought the victorious battles in France, When the General arose this morning and looked out at a gray sky one of his aides remarked: “A typ- jeal Chaumont day, General,” ™ WEARS ONLY ONE DECORATION IN PARADE, It wae the sort of day G. H. Q. had ) een at Chaumont for month after month with one difference—it did not fain. ‘The General wore only one decora- Fifth.Avenue at 35th Screet Established 1879 FUR SHOP. for Children porn Best & Co. announce the opening of a distinctive Children’s Fur Depart ment. The juvenile fur coats, caps, muffs and scarfs on display repre- sent the most approved models for children. Developed in white coney, natural p roaaty penests, and wi uirrel vata other ular furs for littlechil i el rls, in styles both ful ‘and modish. Moderate Prices Fur coats, turbans and . Pelo caps to match, muffs scarfs as well as fur carriage robes. i Now—more than ever—when meats At Grocers and Delicatessen Stoves E. Pritchard 327 Spring St., N. Y. “Save the Pieces” Take them to our nearest store and get a new lens ina few hours. Accuracy assured Any Lens Duplicated from the he heehee ]| claimed with cheers, handclapping I] Street 4 S9th Street down, tion—the ribbon of the Distinguished Service Medal—just as he appeared when he left the transport Levia- than at Hoboken on Monday. How- ever, instead of the lace boots he had been weartng ‘he changed to high riding boots. /He and all of his of- fieers wore thé. Sam Browne belt, the War Department having given special perniission, At eight minutes after nine this morning — the Command: \- Chief and his staff descended to the 33d Street entrance of the ‘Waldorf and entered five army automobiles. A good- sing crowd was og hand for their ap- peatance and the’ machines had to Proceed slowly through the cheer- ing onlookers, but once they were clear they spe up WFifth Avenue without a stop, reaching 107th Street at’ 9.24,° On the way uptown it was that the crowd along the side- &redt, but once the parade got under way every attainable point of vant- age was black with enthusiastic peo- ple straining for a glimpse of the hero and the thousands that rode and marched behind him, “Captain,” a police horse, was the first chosen for Pershing and h® rode that bay unttl he reached St. Patrick's Cathedral, when he exchanged mounts with Col. J. G. Quekemeyer, one of his aides, who was mounted upon “Jeff.” At tho end of his ride General Pershing affectionately patted “Jeff” and spoke in high terms of him, de- claring his intention of riding the same mount in the parade in Wash« ington, CROWD HAS CHEERS FRENCH OFFICER. ‘The thousands that turned the ave- nue into a sea of humanity did not let their eagerness to greet Pershing prevent them from recognizing indi- vidual members of his staff and the former commanders of the First Di- vision, One officer selected for special enthusiasm was Colonel Adelbert De FOR .|Chambrun, a French Count, descen4- ant of Marquis de Lafayette and a brother-in-law of — Congressman Nicholas Longworth of Ohio, The Colonel was liaison officer between General Pershing and Marshal Petain and was the only representative of the sister republic in the parade. His horizon blue uniform easily’ identified him for the people ahd he was‘ac- and shouts of “Vive la France.” Pershing’s right hand ~was at the visor of his cap Almost continually dnd he looked to the right and left and from pavement to roof, smiling his acknowledgment of the plandits. At many points flowers were strewn in his path and the asphalt at the 50th Street Plaza was literally covered for fifty yards with daisies and blacks] eyed Susans. As he approached the Metropolitan Museum a little girl ran out. with a bouquet which one of the aides accepted for the General, “Gee, I wish I was General Per- shing’s son,” shrieked a little boy at 74th Street, bringing laughter from the General and his staff, Henry Clay home at 7ith was ‘wely occupied by wounded men ho stood at atten- tucn as the head of the column passed anc were salted by their chief. TONES OF CHIMES WELCOME | THE GENERAL. | The noise was continuons, but it seemed as though it doubled from As St. Patrick's , Cathedral was approached the clear ‘tunes of the chimes were heard ring- ing above the tumult and there came the first halt, Photographers by the score flocked around Gen, hing when he halted and he was “snapped” and “filmed” as he waited for “Jeff to be made ready to carry him, | ‘The American Legion has a big transparency hung across the avenue at 44th Street, and jt was there that Perhaps the most vociferous of the onlookers hid gathered, for a veri- table cannonade of cheers broke forth, continuing down to the Library at 42d Street and beyond. Wounded ated at the curb at the corner of the Library rose like one man’ to at- ven those who had eyftered the Hoss of a leg, and they crutches and caps, cheering hu nie Gen.. Pershing turned in his saddle toward them and saluted until he had passed the line of maimed men, Every window on three sides of the Waldorf was jammed and the Com- mander-in-Chief gazed upward to discern relatives and friends who preferred seeing the parade from the! hotel rather than to go to the grand- stands, At three cr four cornets bands of civil organizations were stationed and in the building at No. 101 Fifth Ave- nue another played as the head of the column passed. But all honors for long distance performing belongs to | the music. outfit of the composite regiment, which hardly paused a mo- ment from only was their it was inspiringly excellent, | At each corner of the Victory Arch, ‘at 28d Street, stood a soldier, at |"parade rest” with fixed bayonet, and \if any of them even so much as flicked an eyelid it was not cernible, Each officer, led by Per- shing, saluted as he passed under the memorial, On the curb at the Altar of Liberty several hundred sailors from the ‘Brooklyn Navy Yard and the fighting craft in the North River were stiffly drawn up and there was behind them a knot of British offi- cers, Fifty or sixty Ked Cross workers were grouped about he Washington Areh and they were saluted by the General, as was the, statue of Gen. Washington ‘There was not an incident that in the slightest degtee marred Gen, Per- shing’s ride.’ As the parade started tho horse of an orderly at the head of mposite régiment shied and nd at 17th Street a mounted cay srcppaite horse shrew bis. rier, but © one was. hus animals quickly quieted, Akeni es " —White, Cream and Ecru. dames MeCreery & Ca, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY 5th Avenue CURTAIN FABRICS Priced Exceedingly Low Plain and Fancy Scrims and Marquisettes regularly 50c yard, 32¢, Filet Nets in neat, atiréction designs— White, Cream and Ecru. regularly @5c yard, 45¢ Durable Nets in. Filet Weave—several neat patterns in White and Ectu, — yard, 33c regularly 50c Fine quality drawn-block Scrims—large and small blocks. White,-Cream and Ecru. yard, 45¢ regularly 65¢ High-grade Filet Nets in handsome patterns —White, Cream or Ecru. regularly 85c yard, 65c Plain Marquisettes in White or Ecru. 36 inches wide. yard, 35¢ regularly 50c Sunfast Drapery Fabrics, 50 inches wide —plain or figured effects. Special, yard, 1.75 Kapoch Drapery Silks in beautiful colors and designs. yard, 3.00 to §.25 Last Day of Our Three-Day Sale ROYAL WILTON RUGS Choice Qualities Greatly Underpriced Wool Wilton Rugs ef Notably High Quality Marquisette Curtains, as illustrated, with Cluny insertions and . White or Ivory. pair, 5,25 . regularly 7.75 27x54 ins,..... +4 +eees-Pegularly 10,50 36x36 ins. ++. -Pegularly 0.50 36x63 ins.. : -regularly 14.50 OREO sti As... -Tegularly 35.50 Ga teed esha . regularly 39.75 OND Tre seeeeeees Tegularly 54.00 cima teseeeeees Fegularly 79.50 Oxd/ ft... my seeeeees Fegularly 79.50 9x15 ft +. -Pegularly 137.50 10.6x13.6 ft -regularly 145.00 . regularly 175.00 . 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Suites in Walnut with glass tops, trimmed in attractive Gray Damask, consisting of full-size | Bed, Dresser, Chifforobe, and Vanity Case. 975.00 SO \ 34th Street ti BED COVERINGS | 207 to 0% Lee Than Regular Prices“ 9.00 pair White Blankets,......pair, 6.75 11.00 ool ihe ion: <:) 6.78 pair Plaid Blankets,.......pair, 5.00 7.50 pair Gray Blankets..,....pair; 5.90 9.00 pair Gray Blankets... :...pair, 6,75 5.00 Figured Silkoline Comfortables,— cotton filled. | each, 3.75 7.50 Figured Silkoline Comfortables,— cotton filled. : each, 5.85 11.00 Figured Nainsook Comafortables,— wool filled. each, 8,75 2.65 Crochet Bed Spreads,—hemmed...... each, 1.95 4.25 Satin Marseilles Imported Antique Lace Panel, as illustrated, 46 inches wide, mounted on juisette. ‘ pair, 8.75 regularly 11.75 5.00 Crinkled DimityBed Spreads, : “McCREERY LINENS” Fanfous for Quality $75,000 Worth of Fine Decorative Linens At Less Than To-Day’s Wholesale Cost . Madeira Hand-scalloped and Hand-embroidered Linens. 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