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RIGH MAN'S DEATH MAY DRIVE TWINS TO COUNTY HOME THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, | Clothes Our 3 Girls Wear, What’s Wrong With Them? Why, They ‘re All Right! ‘All the Super-Moralists Are} Legal Tangle Over Adoption Threatens to Deprive Them | of $20,000 Trust Fund, | NAMES NOT _IN WILL. | Executors Seek Aid for Chil- dren Taken From Parents | at Age of 3 Months, R will be decided by a proceeding! James A. I six years on the office of Surrogate Moley to-day whether @ Clara Belle Woo 4, shall live lives on the $20,000 trust fund their John B, Cham sand twins, for the rest of their the | foster father, bers, a wealthy manufacturer of No, 20 West 69th Street, them when he made his whether one or both of the ‘must be returned to the at Lakeville, from which took them in November, 1918: intended to leave | will, or oungsters unty Home Conn., he The Columbia ‘Trust apany and | Dr. Porter Plewellen Chambers, a brother of the manufacturer, the ex ecuto! have filed a petition worded | int wi show the utmost sym- pathy with the children’s plight, in which they ask the Surrowate to di- reet what ghull be dene under the law. The will made in 1919, provides the trust fund for “the . adopted children” the testator, who are named as William Henry ind Murraret Kelle Chambers, ‘The executor state that they have been unable to find that Mr. Chambers had at the time of his death any legally “adopted children.” The executors then explain that the reference is clearly to the twins, pa- and who were separated from their rents when three months old were put under the legal evardian- phip of Visiting Nurse Henriette Van est of the County Home. Mr. Cham- hers, it is stated, took them frum the home with the intention of keeping | them for a year to make up his mind whether he should adopt them, He had reached the decision to adopt them at the time of making his will, Wut later changed his mind to adopt- ing the boy and sending the little girl| lack to the County Home, | Tho petition runs; “Mr. Chambers called the boy ‘Billy’ and the ‘Margy,’ but he had not legully adopted them and “Taking a Fall” Out of Thein, but Evening World Expert, After Looking Them Over, Waxes Sarcastic Over the Criticisms of the Vigi- lantes of Vice and Fails to Find any Glaring Immoral- ity in the Costumes of This Year’s Winter Girl. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Wives the m ter with girls’ clothes to-d anyhow? “It is a very dreadful thing.” Miss Helen Louise Johnson, editor of the General Federation | i | | | | Lieut. Maynard has not even hesi- tated to criticise publicly his fellow guests at New York receptions—thus affording the young women a chance to counter with a criticism of the Lieutenant's conception of courtesy, The girls have been berated by a Which of the thirty-odd verteh ive. toma. over whieh are | naughty, immo: scandalous ob- | | jects. to be hidden from sight? of the young and unsophisticated, | but which I shall not try to elucidate lepsttis Winter Girt 1s merely a bit reminiscent of the old woman in the nursery rhyme who fell asleep on the King’s hithway—"along came a peddier whose me was Stout, he cut her petticoats all round j about; he cut her petticoats up to her knees, which made the old wo man shiver and freeze.” | ‘The fashionable short-sleeved, low- necked daytime blouse has come in for caustic criticism. Again, why? Only the most straitlaced denounce | they call “a moderate decollete” | evening dré Yet the round- necked or square-necked blouse smart | women ure wearing In the afternoon is never cut lower than a girlish ty dress of a ade ago. If the | ig they gown aro— at 8 P. M., why is it any more dele- | | terious to ‘public morals at 2 P. M.? but—but,” fairly stutters the | ‘But | volunteer clothes censor, swept along by well-known Wave of moral fin tion, “look at the evening fdr of to-day! Just look at the lost-to-all-sense- nothing hameloss, frock, rather half of that count ‘em! Surely she is willing to fly in the modest standards, will wear,” &c. Tt is true that this winter's evening | k is of distinctly scanty dimen- But if you concede an inch to} unless eof all Metage, how ure event it from taking t € shoulders or (back, re you going to draw the When s skin turn into sin? VERTEBRA ‘Sweetbriar’’ Boudoir Pajamas Seem to Be Appropriately Named ) Samer Eran rrSures In ERT ONAL From Sou. Peoea cruel slan- Ri | was deseribed to-day as * ! former sively than they did if they had known of the ryle that was an- |)" bY nounced to-day. | James Shevlin, supervising: Prohibition agent for New York, ruled that Justic Mrs, under the Shonts tenants may keep fulwity | Special Board To-morrow. Due to the absence of witneaes, the itlaging of the steamship Lake Bi ol by A. T. Haeberle, Acting Amer Ica an Consul at Tio de Janeiro, waa post : are e towlay. unl to-morrow. by. fhe ) Maximum of “ot Thirteen Years |\ I Wants City ‘Comptreter to|spectat Hoare ; and Six Months Term for Inquire Into Profils and row tha eH ade by Capt. Will 1920. Koa a POLICEMAN GETS LA GUARDIA ASKS, | ee SENTENCE INVESTIGATION OF xe Policeman Herman Crouse, co Aldermanic President F | vieted of burglary and grand larceny, | uardia wonounced to-day ¢ was to-day sentenced by Supreme |!o-morrow's meeting of the Board ¢ Court Justice Kapper of Brooklyn to, Estimate and Apportionment be will | rve from two and a half to four| introduce a resolution direct and a half years in Sing Sing on the | City Comptroller to make a complet | fest charge and from five to nine and | investigation of the controve r alf years on the second charge, |tween former Commissioner of Ma we sentences to run concurrently. | kets Jonathan C. Day and his suc Crouse was convicted of stealing furs! ogor, HJ. O'Malley, over the army om the shop of Starobin & Dubin. | oy gary | “No. 715 Herkir Street, Broo! i Sh. OH tha ORAIne OR earl | The resolution which has been pre Crouse showed the evidence of two! pared by President La Guardia re- | leepless nights, When asked if heleites that a profit was made on the} had anything to say, hls lips mov sales and that this profit: wa hut there Was no sound. Attor j no over to the City Cham- | William J. Pallon then told the cour lain or other offlelal authorized to jthat Crouse had served fourteen yt Jon. the polico fe sid had neey ve public funds, and direets that, five yeatn ini-tho Unilled Slaton itn iptrolier ascertain what prof Jrines, participating in the Pekin Ite-{!t* Were made and what became of liiee xpoaien Jthem. He is also directed to ascer | istrict Attorney Harry i Lew] tl and report the expenses Incurred ! < nH the sale oo « me reve civ ing answered by stating that) there ted ML it {tho army foods, '« 2 Pina eats ueacheel Ut oa im { itemized Lists paid for help, trucking thes e7khs Bee tL. where Crouse was{ md other incidental expenses not i poei nical covered yy city appro. fationed and that they bere the ear by t y verey 0 appr H i priation marks of the Stirebin-Dubin robber Nas | Mayor Hylan refused to Justice sen bwer a Hivening World de Kapper in pronouncing ae , series of questions che | The yet Lo clear t must be severe to command oot of the great force whiew | up the confusion over the food sales «pride in it y ‘Faithful unto] it, also declined to say why he | | would not tions, Answer use will be taken to Sing ‘uesday i ILE sad fact that modern fashions “ b cilia acnlsios i fee do reveal so uncompromisingly | An exceedingly quaint design for boudoir pajamas 1s seen above bdvit | ~ the utter lack of divinity in the! developed in “Sweetbriar,” with plain satin panne. The combination RAISE FOR CUSTOMS MEN. Dr. Jonathan €, Day charge | has Just announced pub- |“YCT#Se female form is no argument! is beautiful, Inceenne Maile Alter Restenationn| oC (ho navy'n surplus 4 ales © expose a girl's figure to] | < . w Workers, aia a gab agri vp Yo x 4 s 2 eh _. [mer saloon a 65 Wulton Avenue, | the worm the way proventodas THIS BOOZE RULING |LAWYER DENIES [fi increase i img” for @® employees |S lotta, will be opened Saturday. 0 fashions expose it, It is a frightful! ey | of the Custom House force was mde sii, sale of navy foodstutts under ihgils See Gs Tuan ene daa de | FOR FLAT HOUSES SHONTS CHARGES pov, tis, nitavonat of 00 [io anc hanna, Comma skirts twelve or fourteen inches from an ber o vee Uy ellow: workime ‘om he | council It will offer flour at six or fourte ; COMES TOO LATE, Kee eens wry Department service WhO maid tn tiana Deana. at twelve, and He the floor, thereby revealing only | Bs Shearn Describes Widow's Allega- Pon $4 a dy ren t saliak part of the limb, and serving neither New ° ee Vai Hi atone ool Alensiete. g tg ILL Paid aiagohistandena art, modesty not comfort.” Told Now They Might Have) "ons in $1,000,000 / ienation it anid, are be " oueren wy voles | Lieut. Belvin W. Maynard, the ‘fly- Stocked Up Basement Bins as | Suit as “Cruel Slander.” munity Councils are planning. to |ing parson,” is another self-appointed | >, Thi | The wording of the cor t of Mrs r saloons rt of e » x Ot! he compiaint of Mrs. censor to take a fall out of girl's Part of Their Homes. Milla 1), Shonts, widow of Theodore P. clothes—although a fall of any sort ARTMPNT house tenants its, the traction magnate, in suing is @ most unusual thing for him to| could have stocked up with Ami . Thomas for $1,000,000 tate liquor much more exten- alienating ‘her husband's affection | DELAY INQUIRY INTO CAPTAIN’S CHARGES. Alleged Pillaging of Sieamet Lake Elkwood Will Be Investigated By ernment B: mule to the Ht th HURLEY Uae NONE SO GOOD The style cannot be de scribed — it must be seen. Every pair of Hurley Shoes speaks for itself. The style is evident = and the comfort proves. HURLEY Made over a special last has C forepart, B instep, and A heel. Grips the foot firmly, cannot slip at the heel. Cor set fitting at instep. Absolute comfort in forepart. Wide, medium and narrow toes. Our beautiful Cordovan shades are made possible by using only the best leathers, being treated by the leyized secret process, which inerea: the life of the leather, retaining its rich lustre to the end. HURLEY SHOES 1434 Broadway Lt Broadway a oe ce eS See Haman waren renee liquor in the basement space al i eh ORE Ed Gated emale Cato of the New York wom- Wistar daeciedt “ies aswertions by sire, Shonts that aries and a Helle Woodin. ; : ‘ Was worth Whe the ume it. lite) denen agn | ML MDE Nt, Nant Routan ms) | be considered a part of cach ton- {sol t intimate that after looking ‘em over ? Shambers ende ring the fol- ant'y home, He may keep his Berets Toning weck. legally to adopt the boy | this city th A. E. F. veterans Sohisslenatcunia tiers endiciss eran one joy ana fae naterh to tha {Were likely to lose such morals as | for their subversive immorality—in- | ae ee cs resoures Hey Ay Ana: to-Fo i th | uch mon : nyerayne i é 6 ooze upstairs to his to. her managed to b 5B back deed, quite the reverse. Hi " t 1 rr $160,000 person of institution from whom he 11 ¥ Women are, frankly, tired to death| UVINE Fooms im such quantities fii ie Sten had revolved her the girl Clare Belle res ent for the fow kind words/ of the clothes crusaders. 1 cannot| 4 Ne pleases, Those who limited Noeity tntory 30.000" Davis THE FIRST MISSES’ SUITS Mansy J aaa Mas i ne the |Health Commissioner Copeland be- ak for men, but 1 should think| © ar sepa ; aie he dimensions | ford: Hear “since Mr, Chainbe death the ‘ ‘ . 4 hey would be even tireder! It is| of their kitchenettes are simply stowed recently on high heels, silk) {Mey w | INGTIME AS NEW n en have had no means of sup- hard) tter hi eatic out of kK. os children » ve h ‘ #0 mean ot Stockings, decollete frocks, and even) Tard!) flattering, this implicution | out of luck | WANT MONEY BACK FOR SPR sort and have been cared for by E y ha ability Roe tee | ect aid Mate bebe oka Terk of blotting P the ‘eombustibility| eo A TEN ISLAND THEY LOST IN RAID q " ; cir) MEN ARE NoT SO of celluloid fim, that “frailty, thy) § | —- I N F A S H I O N A te i H E pending the determination of their name is M/ he only thing that EASILY CORRUPTED really interests any man about any | woman's clothes is the BILL—if he has to pay it CARMEN GET PAY jy Detective Says All He Got Was ema Two Pen K rights under the will “If their rights are established, their ase sup- SEASON IS NEW IN LIFE nives—Nineteen euring them of income for In short, the chief moral damage | Mj Company Receiver Gets Rae port, Corinne B. Goll, of St. Louis, the Winter Girl seems to be doing is Nidland sompany Receiver Get Discharged. Mo., Mr. Chambers's sister-in-law, to the incandescent eptibilities | Court Order to Meet Pay Rolls Thomas Telles of No, 2 Yo: ee named in the will as guardian, will seagrate ye He Ma Dee healt Due Several Days Ago, one of nineteen men discharged by Mag tuke them to live with her.” wear blinde 5 wal ctauea’ giatomt gaged a in [tM Douren tn ox Marken Court iz Dr. Porter Flewellen Chambers said | Bde Tee Ih: ey to-day after charges of di : A : to-day that he knew his brother meant | FOUR WOMEN CLAIM | tan wa aes made 29.50 PRING brings to every bird and bud a message to awaken and be its most beautiful to make another will, but his death Oct, 28 last, prevented. The will of Mr. Chambers was ad- to the yrolls due Ja BAG LOST IN FIGHT | to 245.00 or $48 taken ul 0 probate several weeks 2 Pere apres in his petition sald by th " | tics in caticareenri But None Qualifies a8 “Very Beau |inore wore 230 employees, muny of them self. It is youth's own season, the { failure, to adopt the ty tiful” and All Deny Carrying uborers, who would suffer hards! i A | Known. It disposed of an estate Cigarettes thelr pay was lon He said time for the first and freshest loveli- ubo 0 e distributior gilli ed |e had $7,580.95 ° ; MeN whieh the beauest to the twins Wis Four women appeared to-day at een tne ness. Fashion, consciqus of the signi- 1o have preference. 4q Mrs. joll, West Side Court as claimants of r «i Company i ronten ordering art | pro . . . aK" juaiad in'the excetitor's petition, was Dp Red byonteerpe dt Ure iusellAn I festa TOILE DE LAINE ficance of Springtime, alive to its spirit aa the ft th , h was received yesterday le ainst its suspending service was ad : n eee ees sua tin automobile ne ath | Le eee ee Hy cre | mint ek Hanes Aes et ice |) WOMAN IN MANS ATTIRE. TWILLUISE of youth, has bent her creative Renius for the comfort of In the bag was @ note|Cropsey on petition of the ce TRICOFINA pea ge People on Hrondway to to the Spring, suits for Misses—suits e writer had picked it up in|Counsel's office to meet the Ask Where Judge Roaalnky Liven, COVERT CLOTH ei cHarey GIAck Mr. Chambers came to New York e . 4 » two women were hav- | 1), ’ . : 3 ae tO eek | make-up, the Winter Girl of 1920 has een eres RASTA SORES HERSEY ASEM : COA TING VSR rl esa aR P ine mre ra a rs was Hot effec-| A woman dreamed. aa & man, stoped NEEDLE-TRICOTINE that tell the story of the year's renais- Pierce. Manuucturing.” Company, [clothes she wears—and doesn't wear POIRET TWILL sance in every youthful line. With a makers 0! sai oO N, a Why What—as us previously the . 2 had been manager of the N. O: Nel): vod ie the matter with her|® ecraing to" nna | Mae Stolen white she's Phoning.) DUVETYN versatile hand she has made piquant i clothes? “E don't see anything wrong | is w of the late “Battery Din ank arold of No. : i t oo [itn em?" ‘exclaimed & chivalrous | RHE hone, quali a “very Petar fin Riront) g brotiersiaw tN ot Nats Bion nate ot GABARDINE short Eton or bolero suits, straightline a ae aa er Nora Rellly, No. 67 James Street, | sho’ w seanite levue Hospital for ‘ ° WHISKEY pea Pe aeennerele eee ‘re hing contained a tp ate, pow naficld, Mass., reported to t Sa ie bali ales SERGE suits with belts or beltless, formal three- TO COMBAT “FLU."| icin tho thunders of clerical] Rutiaae ot" eleaaiies ana Lane canoe e bectea, niaiiaenn Avenue address, Stra, Tan NELOUR CHECKS piece costume suits, and devised count- — | fashion experts peal about me, thor None would admit th = “ooM Melzer has been WOOL JERSEY ttes, nor » had eng: less new touches in sleeves, belts, pock- Copeland THis Suggestion to Fed-| the lightnings of super-moral club- eral Authorities —Call for | Wit dtetegn ‘after dus observation Bs bands the real | ets and details of finish never before -__, Nuesto Regbler, [iat i Pins i SL tse re | imagined. The first Spring, offerings et eee eet ato lous hoy ine (enhionasie airect-aos:| BRIDGE CAR ROUTE Sizes 14 of Fashion are now shown in the i be established in various parts of the|{ume, There Is-—you can't miss it salable to 20 years Individual Suit Shop for Misses. | White Rrose city, under Federal control, as 1 Reeau ye ana el hey : : a Sin canine asuaaee ho excessively short skirt, What OF Nixon Would Run Third Avenue mona, Dr. Copeland also aske After years of hobble skirts, which | ‘Trolleys Uptown When Madison | registered nurses who have had practi-| slid up or were lifted up every time oe Ae Fea ba i | cal experience in influenza cases to send the wearer left terra firma; after the Avenue Line Is Unscrambled, MISSES’ SUIT SHOP—Second Floor 4 him their names, addresses and tele slit shirt split skirt, he pu mp Publ Service Nixon J These ste it was explained, are) oya1; after riding breeches fo’ Third Avenue surface cars crossing the | | ‘/ purely preea ry. intended to py ; after hosiery advertiser .|Williamsburg Bridge diverted uptown | vent the development of a serious uthes there Jinstead of downtown when the Fourth ° ° | situation. ad who ne hana Madison A nue cara ce ; ‘The need of whiskey stations is re- | "A woman tion across the bridge, r i eas ay de-|probability of hardship on. t! ported by physicians who say that only | 4 Husions—it, indeed, e Whorwork 41 Manhattan: and live in Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets | 10 per cent. of the druggists have ob- ind the white spat had not | Brooklyn and who have been using the | } teied licenses, ini aonie cason it has Ae a a aa te Fourth Avenue car to reach, the bust ~ Aible to wet whiskey | 1008, 280 convinces our you ness section around 1th and 34th | been almost impossible to ¢: hiskeY | the better part of an an| Streets when needed for pneumonia case gestion, Persons é The New York Railway's Compa The number of influenza cases re- | fi oe cither th operating’ the “Fourth “Ay prt , | ported to-day was 871 as ec ed with | & y has the trackage rights over the bridge A 82 ye und with “the “unscrambling” of 1 Daniel A Fourth Avenue system. the | mesic! 4 ex ho pt epideaii°. jtreatise to be kept out of thi | ’ ee ee me ee -