The evening world. Newspaper, November 26, 1921, Page 3

{ f ~ AREAWAY AS FIRE | TRAPS 40 OTHERS Downtown Tenement Resi- _dents Have Thrilling Escape: as Smoke Drives Them Out. MANY CHILDREN SAVED. Firemen Find Fire Escapes Congested and Carry Scores ; Down Ladders. Forty families in the ‘ive-story tenement at No. 100 Hen-y Street, be- wildered and terrified by smoke from & fire in the basoment early this morning, had thrilling experiences Before they got out, some finding their way down fire-escaper, others being carried down fire i: “Meyer Kleinhaus, ders, who lived with in-law on the top floo-, thought there would be a better chance by way of the roof than by the fire escape. He led his family up there and found that the only way down was to jump fo the roof of the synagogue at No. 98 «Pike Street, which backs against the tenement. He jumped, taking with him a blaa- ket which he was wearing in lieu of a bathrobe, end bis ankles were badiy burt as he landed. But he stood up and used the blanket as a net to catch the two children, five and seven years old. Then his wife jumped and he broke her fall as well as he could. He did the same thing for his mother-in-law. The two women were only slightly injured, but Kleinhaus himself had to be taken to Gouverneur Hospital be- enuse of the condition of his ankles. Women carrying little children were | assisted down ladders by firemen, who found all the escapes crowded with men, women and children when they arrived. ‘The escapes were so congested fire- men found it was easier to empty them by carrying the occupants down ladders. Most of them wore their aightclothes, Many others had es- caped by the stairs soon after Police- man William E. Riley of the Oak @freet Station discovered the fire and with Sergeant Patrick J. Brophy ran through the house arousing them, —_—— LEWISOHN ADDS $150,000 TO MOUNT SINAI GIFTS mt Originally Given Pathological Laboratory. Adolph Lewisohn has given $150,009 for the pathological laboratory of Mount Binal Hospital, it is announced to-day. ‘The gift is in addition to others to the hospital and laboratory made by Mr. Lewisohn, including a similar amount his wife, two children and his mother- | up It was a twenty-foot drop | Miss M. Sinclair, as the pictw squeezed into the Medici period dri at a fashion show in London. Shot of Booze To Each Worker _ On His Pay Day Kings Grand Jury Rules It Is O. K. if the Boss Owns the Liquor. There is nothing In the Mullan-Gage Act which prohibits an employer of labor from paying his men in a restaurant and giving each man 4 drink of whiskey with his pay en- velope, according tc the view of th» Kings County, Grand Jury. The de- cision was reached in the case of Sam- uel Dropkin, a contractor who waa errested while naying off his men in a nmioat No 947 Osborn Street and giving a bonus of a liberal shot of liquor to each of the lucky work~ ers, * i The Grand Jur: greed with Drop- kin's contention that he was the legal possessor of the whiskey, having ac- quired it before Prohibition, and he had a right to treat his workmen as is guests on the ground that, having engaged the restaurant for a given period, it was the same as hia domi- cile. Nineteen of the twenty-eight Mul- lan-Gage alleged violation cases pre- sented to the Kings County Grand Jury last week were dismissed. In all ch where the rights of citizens were invaded by raids without search war- rants dismissal followed. peepee NO GARBAGE PLANT FOR CITY ON HUDSON vestay ire shows, did not even have to ve ess, exHlibited in this corsetless age MRS. AUSTEN GRAY ASKS DIVORCE IN NEWPORT COURT MRS. AUSTEN GRAY. Separation in Summer Followed by Charges of Neglect to Provide. NEWPORT, Nov. 26.—On the ground of neglect to provide, Mrs, Alice State Says It Hampers River Traftic and Seeks to Enjoin One at Foot of 52d Street. ALBANY, Nov, 2%.—Constructioa and operation of a garbage disposal plant by New York City at the foot of West 52d Street will interfere with canal and river traffic, the State cor- | tends, and action will be brought im-| mediately by the State to enjoin th») the Superior Court here for divorce from Austen Gray of New York and Newport. The petition will come up for hearing Dee. 6. Mr. Gray is a stepson of the late John Clinton Gray, Judge of the New York Court of Appeals. He was the son of Mrs, Gray by her first.marriage to Mr. Turnbull, Mrs. Austen Gri was Miss Alice Burnham of a promi- nent Boston family. The couple have when the laboratory, opposite the hos-|city from continuing operations at the two children, who have been living pital building at fifth Avenue and 100th Street was started, The new $150,000 fund will be knowa ss the Adolph Lewisohn Foundation. ‘The pathological laboratgry has been epen for nearly two years and a great deal of research work has been accom- plished. It is considered one of the Dest equipped laboratories of its kind fm the country. et “COWGIRL” IN YOUTH; MAKES OPERA DEBUT Mary MeCormic’s Long Step Fron: Pairie Schooner. CHICAGO, Nov. 26.—When Miss Mary McCormic makes her operatic debuc ag Michaela in’“Carmen” this after noon, she will round out a chapter in her career as romantic as the part she portrays upon the stage. ‘This first appearance with Mary Gar- den, Muratore and Baklanoff is « long step from the prairie schooner in which she travelled with her parents to Belle- ville, Ark. She worked as a cowgirl fm several Western States before start- ing her study of music. Working without financial aid, sing- ing in church choirs and whenever op- ‘portunity offered, she became the su: cessful one of seventy-five candidates tried out by’ Miss Garden, director of the Chicago Opera Company, last spring. a HELD AS ONE OF THREE IN KILLING OF FURRIER. Seaman Says Hunger Drove Them to Attempt Robbery. Otto Holthe, Norwegian sailor out of work, who was caught by a crowd and severely beaten after assault and rob- esterday of Samuel Katz, Currier, $04 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, who died later, was held without bail to-day in the Fifth Avenue Court for examination Thursday. Holithe said he and two sailor com- panions, out of work and hungry, planned to rob Katz, but did not intend to harm him. Katz, however, gave d one of the three hit him on pattread with a pistol butt, ‘The other the hea two escaped. THREE UNDER ARREST IN LONG ISLAND THEFTS. es ware Stores, Dominico Ciccarelli, No. 48 Roosevelt Btreet, and Andrew Boa and Angelo ‘Angela, both of 190 Park Row, were arrested this morning and taken to Mineola, L. I., on complaint of Shields Brothers Hardware Company, Port Wesaington, It is charged they stole revolvers and ammunition on Nov, 23. Bome of the booty was found, the police gay, in the rooms of the three, ‘A number of Long Island hardware stares have beon robbed lately, and the have chosen nothing but small ‘ammunition. Li Stolen plant. | Alphonso T. Clearwater, of Kings- | ton, has been appointed Special Deputy Attorney General, without| compensation, to begin the action. He | will argue that the plant is in viol1- tion of certain provisions of the New York City chart © which provides that the waterfront from West 52d to West 54th Streets shall be reserved for the use of river and canal traffic. =e SOLD DRUGS BOLDLY IN STREETS, 1S CHARGE Five Held by U Raid in Theatre Zone. Five prisoners charged with selling narcotic drugs were arraigned before United States Commissioner Hitch- cock to-day on complaints sworn to by Ralph Oyler, Chief of the Federal Narcotic Squad. They were held in heavy bail to await the action of the Grand Jury, Twoof the accused men, John and Patsy Ferrera, brothers, of No, 280 Mott Street, were arrested in July for selling cocaine from an auto- mobile in Times Square and are awaiting trial under $3,500 bail, each, on that change. . The arrests were made last night. John Mancuso and Frank Sclasuni were nabbed in front of a pool room at No. 213 Chrystie Street, and Sam Sonnenberg, of No. 92 Sheriff Street, a two-term veteran of Sing Sing prison, was arrested in front of No. 79 Sheriff Street after a fight, ‘The Ferraro brothers were arrested at the stage door of the Winter Garden in Seventh Avenue. sisi Se CAMBRIDGE CELEBRATES JOHN HARVARD'S BIRTH Si4th Anniv ry Obsaeqrved With Special Exercises, CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Nov. 26.— The birth, $14 years ago, of John Harvard, founder of Harvard College, was ob- served to-day with special exercises at Appleton Chapel. Dean C. N. Greenough, President of the Harvard Memorial So- ciety, placed @ wreath on the statue of the founder just outside the Harvard Yard. ‘The chapel exercises were con- ducted by Rev. Augustus M. Lord of Providence, R. Died Nearly Application was made in the Surro- “s Court of the Bronx to-day for fiers ‘of administration on the estate of Charles Zallud, sald to be inventor of the color printing press process wi Giea Nov. 14 practically without funds, jes for $2,250 tract. Toscha Seidel, concert violinist, © ‘Violinist with Mrs. Gray. It is understood that Mr. and Mrs. Gray separated last sunimer. —__~.> STOLEN CLOTHES FOUND IN TAXI; DRIVER HELD Three “Fares” Fled ax Policeman Approached, Leaving “Loot.” Henry B. Farrell, twenty-nine, of No, 436 ‘West 42d Street, a taxicab chauf- feur, was arrested early to-day on a charge of burglary, after Patrolman John Gertland had found ih the taxi twenty-four pairs of trousers, six vests, thirteen coats and two ladies’ dresses, alleged to have been taken from the tailor shop of Sol Schwartz, at No. 265 West 54th Street, Farrell was driving slowly through Hamilton Strect and as the patrolman approached three youths Jumped out of the taxi and escaped. Farrell said the three had hailed him at 56th Street and Highth Avenue and told him to drive to Hamilton Street. ‘The clothing in the taxi bore Schwartz's label and investi- gation showed a hole had been cut through a partition separating the store from a room occupied by two young men who had left. Farrell c the Oak Street Station CoN? UP at —— WORKERS’ EARNINGS IN STATE AGAIN DROP Average of Factory Wage Placed at $24.63, ALBANY, Nov. 26.—A continued de- cline in the average weekly earnings of factory workers in New York State was noted from September to October, according to Industrial Commissioner Henry D. Sayer of the State Depart- ment of Labor The average weekly earning in October was $24,563, or 63 cents less than in September, and 16 per cent. lower than in October, 1926, The October reduction in earnings occurred principatly in New York City and was due largely to the observance of Columbus Day and a number of Jewish holidays. Reductions in wage Wetsa'Hadns Reha weaken et ee ae Held as Subway Pickpocket on His Thirteenth Arrest, Louis Glantz, thirty-four, of No, 219 Eldridge Street, was held in $2,000 ball by Magistrate Sims in Yorkville Court to-day on complaint of Detective Kiely, who says he saw Glantz extract @ puras rom the handbag of a woman subway at 14th Street. ba ~ ‘The police say this is his thirteenth arrest. ————>__ Fined $250 for Dischargt the Harbor. The Steamship Santa Tecla was fined $250 to-day—a minimum fine—for dis- eharging ofl in the waters of New York on tered sutt to-day in the Supreme Court for $2,200, alleged due on a cgntract she had with the Metropolitan Musical Bureau by which she was to receive $750 "an appearance fn thirty engage- Harbor. United States Judge Learned Hand..who imposed the fine, was urged e Burnham Gray has filed a petition in| iis \ WLM After Looting Justice Her- bert’s Apartment. Chargea with robbing the apar: mont of Justice Henry W. Herbert of Special Sessions, at No. 304 West / $24 St Matula were arraigned to-day in Wes: Sits Cours by Detectives Memey ani Cortes of the West 47th Street station who arrested the pair yesterday after- noo, after @ running battle in whicn the police fired several shots and fought wita billies against ilackjacks in a free for al’ that extended to Riverside Drive and was viewed by hundreds of persons from bus tops, apartment house windows and tne streets. In_the arrest of Matula, the de- fectives said, they have a prisoner who they believe has figured in 300 “matinee” robberies in six months, all on they west side between 40th and 100th Streets. Meeley, the police say, is now in $5,000 bail on a coun- terfeiting charge. Between them they had over 100 skeleton keys, the detectives said, which would open almost every lock manufactured to- day. The double arrest followed a score of complaints by west side residents who described “two suspicious looking men” as the persons they suspected of repeated robberies in that section. ‘The detectives were at 48th Street and Broadway when they saw two men whom they decided to follow. In a taxicab the detectives trailed them to the 82d Street address. The two wen* {nto the house, staying for an hour, and returned one with a suitcase, the other with a bundle of clothing. When the detectives closed in on them the two fled. Revolver shots caused one man to fall as if shot, When Maney approsched, he leaped to his feet and started to fight. A tblow over the head brought him down, The other prisoner put up a harder fight against Cortes, using a jimmy against a club. The club sub- dued him, laying him out uncon- scious, and he was taken to Bellevue Hospital. Maney's fight was on Riv- erside Drtve; Cortes had to chase his man to West End Avenue and 824 Street before he could bring him own, A $10,000 jéwelry theft from the apartment of Eva Tanguay, Florence O'Neil! andBally Fields at No. 319 ‘West 86th Street is one of the recent burglaries of which the prisoners are accused, Justice Herbert identified the arti- cles in=the prisoners’ possession as his, He placed their total value at $3,000. ‘The police have been watching ta? two men for weeks. A different pair of detectives has “picked them up’ every morning and kept in sight of v all day. Meeley and Matuia seemed to feel they were being f lowed and changed lodgings frequeni- ly. Maney and Cortes trailed theo Paul Hotel yesterday every other morning i.ey have managed to give the detec™- ives a slip for at least part of a day. While in sight they have been ex e: plary citizens, apparently, followi~ + .he business of soliciting subscription for “club lists” of magazines to “pay thelr way through college.” Matula had not recovered suf- ficiently from the violent nature of his arrest for the police to check up on his past. Of Meeley the detectives say that he was sentenced to ‘Trenton prison for seven years in 1910 for an Atlantic City burglary; was arrested for assaulting policemen and at- tempted robbery in 1915 and 1916 without conviction, and was sent to Sing Sing for two years for having stolen goods in his possession in 1:16, See nes Two Arrested for Sale of Valuable Brace Arthur Jarmulowsky of No. 605 West 138th Street, was arrested to-day oy Detectives Brady and Maskiel, chargea with appropriating one of two jeweled bracelets he had taken on memoran- dum from Bernard’ Waxler of No. 1483 Broadway. The two bracelets were in- voiced to Jarmulowsky at $6,128, It was charged that he sold one of them Nov. 8 for $700 to Harold Harowitz of No, 1815 Broadway. arrested. Harowitz also was Peace and Good greatest Peace and Good oeeerewe mewsnese . 0 eee ame ce ssees cwreeerers HRN ces ccccccissecscsnces Mave your friends a@4 their names te yours. Give to-mer- vows coupes to @ meighber te sign and send in, plate paper are qutte acceptable. (2, ARRESTS MAY ILE 300 BURGLARES Two Men Captured in Battle , William Meeley and Jean I will ask fellow members to help in the movement. I suggest the following in addition to The Evening World's tentative programme. . in x TO END HIS DAYS Empress Zita is with her exiled husband at the gangway of a British warship that took them to Madeira. IMMIGRATION WHEELS SPEEDED FOR SICK BOY. Red Tape Cat to Save Youth Here for Operation. Red tape was cyt at Ellis Island to- day to speed the case of Manuel Sa- Jones, fourteen years old, a boy from the Republic of Panama, who was brought here in the hope that Dr. Charles H. Frazier, a Philadelphia brain specialist, may save his life. wnich is said to be menaced by a brain tumor, The boy is the son of Arturo S®lones, a distillery employee, who has little money. Philanthropic of raised a purse to pay for the trip to Fhiladelphia and the cost of an oper- ation. Father and son arrived on the steamship Colon, bringing letters from several personages, including the United States Minister to’ Panama, ——>___. ‘ JEALOUS WOMAN HALTS SAILING OF 82 BRIDES. Delayed Ti Sodter \Wives Recover Stolen Passport: COBLENZ, Nov. 26.—a suitcase coa- taining the passports of the wives of eighty-two American soldiers, who left here for Antwenp yesterday on their way h@ne, was found here this morn- ing by, the military police. Discovery that the satchel was missing was made just before the train pulled out, citizens Panama The military police expressed belief that the satchel had been taken from the train by a jealous woman, ‘The passports being rushed to Ant- were by a courier, and the sailing of the transport Cantigny has | de- layed until the documents arri \ a a 00,000 RENT FOR $3,100,000 PROPERTY WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.—Amos 3, Lumphear and George Williams, New York real estate brokers, have begun an injunction suit against several New York corporations and the Postmastor General involving the premises at No, 50 Varick Street, which reveals that the Government has agreed to pay $400,000 as rental for the first year and $300,000 a year for nineteen years—a total of $6,100,000. ‘The property if said to be valued at $3,100,000. ‘The object of the suit is to recover a fee of $62,000. Negro, Allewed er, Found Mak- ing Knife. Louis Lively, colored, charged with the murder of Matiida Russo, a child, was discovered to-day in his Mount Holly, N. J., cell making a sharp instru- ment ‘a piece of metal five inches Jong. It had been sharpened at one end and was found under his mattr 5 negro had been sharpening it by rub- bing it on the stone window-ledge. Bill Polunteer’s Pledge I want to help make Christmas, 1921, the world’s Will festival. I belong to wees Signatures on | Mall to-day te The Evening | | reed to be urged. ithe lead in making the world's most | ¥ ila ei? Ti the Earth. ree Matinees Gt Festival On Christmas Politicians and Ministers Indorse Evening World’s Plan for Good Will Campaign— Declare It Expresses True Spirit of World- Wide Peace and Love That Should Pervade Tras Th re ov Kipdies St Vou Approve of Open and lighted churches, parish hou: W. C. Ay’s and all other similar gathering places, clubs and settlement houses and the holding of welcome receptions in all from Dec. 18 to Jan. 1; Community carol singing and public parks and squares; Free matinees in threatres for poor children during the week of Dec. 18; Visits to neighbors and friends, the sick in hospitals, and inmates of prisons and institutions; Free automobile rides for invalids and children; The inviting of a child or ® str The giving of a toy, old or new, by every child to another child; The supplying of Christmas entertainment for hospitals, prisons, and Salvation Army dinners, If you are an actor, actress or musician; ‘The lighting of every public building, railway station, store, bank or hote! with Christmas signs; A hearty greeting to ry neighbor and stranger on Christmas Day, GO: of the general idea of making Christmas, 1921, the greatest of Peace and Good Will festivals. Then--- Fil! in the coupon, sign it and » ¥. M. C. A's, K. of C., ¥. community Christmas trees in all ‘anger a6 a Christmas dinner guest; send it to The Evening World. The theatre managers have come to the front handsomely with offers to entertain children free at Christmas matinees, thus giving full \proot to their indorsement of The Evening World's suggestion that Christmas, 1921, bé made the greatest Peace and Good Will Festival in the world’s history. ‘The offers of the managers of the |great motion picture theatres are magnanimous, During Christmas week Joseph Plunkett, manager of the Strand, will entertain 5,000 kiddies at a special performance, This is nothing new for the Strand management, for It has been the custom each year to co-op- erate with The Evening World dnd provide celluloid entertainment as well as special music and dancing features for the kiddies. Dr. Hugo Riesenfeld, director of she Rivoli Theatre, assured The Even World that he would only be too wil- ling to co-operate in the Peace and Good Will Festival and provide free movies for the poor children of the city. Dr. Riesenfeld will give 1,200 free seats at the Rivoli during Christmas week at special mornin, performances from 10 A. M. to 12. ‘The shows will be datly, ‘The largest. theatre in the world aside from the Hippodrome will also co-operate with The Evening World toward providing free seats for poor kiddies at Christmas time. Edward Bowes, managing director of-the Capitol Theatre tells us he will give seats to 1,000 kiddies for Christ- mas week performance, What are YOU going to do to make Christmas, 1921, the world’s greatest festival of Peace and Good Will? The Evening World's suggestion for a bigger, brighter, more unselfish Christmas has set people to thinking and to working. . Here's one Thanksgiving Day let- er: De: Editor of The Evening Wor 1 read your plece in The Evening World about making this Christmas a Peace Festival and I thought that you would accept a doll to give to some poor child. _ Could you tell me where to send Wishing you success with your thoughtful plan, | remain, A HAPPY HELPER, A. B. A. B. can send her doll to the Sal- vation Army, to one of the children’s hospitals, or if it will make her young he: happier, she can look up some child who has'no doll and give it herself, with all her heart full of Christmas joy. Now, how many A. B.'s are there in New York? Let them find other chib- dren to take their dolls, If they can't do so, The Evening World will find a little mother for any doll whose pres- ent owner has outgrown the toy, TWO MINISTERS PRAISE THE EVENING WORLD SENTIMENTS. And here's another letter; To the Editor of The Reening World want to add “my heartiest commendation of The Evening World's movement for a practical application of the spirit of Christ- mas. It should have tho unquali- fied indorsement of every citizen who would have himself known “as one who loves his fellow man,” Tne very reading of your timely suggestion will throw a warmth of Christmas oheer into a muiti- tude of lives, and certainly, with such splendid impetus given, it will receive a ready response, Nothing do our people need so much as a more general and tan- gible expression of good will, They have been waiting for just such @ clear clarion call us you have given. Nothing will better promote the spirit of brotherhood and unity than this fresh enkind- ling of the heart-fires of love and friendship, man to man, Mount | Olivet Presbyterian Churoh will gladly co-operate in every possible way to make this the Christmas of all Christ- mases, and may ite spirit have no end. Very sincerely yours, THOMAS WALTFR MALCOLM. Pastor Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, N.Y, Another ‘minister, the Rev. Milton Smith of New Hyae Park, L. E, sends his peace and good will pledge with this offer of hin services: “I will read and emphasize your ideas from my pulp! From scores of other pulpits the same message will go to Christian people to-morrow. Ministers did not They have taken joyful Christmas. PROMINENT MEN IN CITY GOv- ERNMENT TAKE UP IDEA. From officials, from heads of or- ganizations cordial indorsement of The Evening World suggestions con more joyful Christmas and everybody 1a saying go. From Edward Riegelmann, Borough President of Brooklyn—The concep tion of The Evening World to arouse the spirit of happiness among our people is to my mind most com- mendable. With a united effort on the part of every community and or- ganization to make this Christmas one abundant with happiness, day of the children will reflect itself in the happiness of all who strive to bring toy and good will to the thousands who might otherwise be forgotten. Happiness be arou' and passed around so that every man will know of himrelf that this is truly a day of joy and good will, . The “Evening World has again taken the lead in « great beneficial movement, ,It has my mucere wish that the holiday will be made more memorable ae a result of its com- mendable effort. From F. x. Guardia, President of the Board of Aldermen—In this land of plenty, it is indeed sad that a Chri mus spirit should have to be stimu- lated. I beheve that the Christmas irit should prevail in a great Chris- ian country, like the United Sta’ the whole year round. No land achieved the purpose of true de- mocracy where some have too much and a grest many have too little, I hope that the great movement for a true Chris‘ian.spirit inaugurated by ‘ho Evening World will simply be thi beginning of a spirit which should prevail throughout the country throughout the yea From Morristown, N. J., comes a volunteer who will read to the sick in hospitals or institutions and sends a suggestion that gifts be sent to dis- abled soldiers, The writer, Miss A. Inez Baker, wants The Evening World to ascertain what the soldiers most desire. The Evening World asks the officials of all institutions in which disabled soldiers are patients to out- line the ways in which their charges may be made happier this Christma: y evening: o day for K. of C, Y. M. C. A. OF 4 |H. A, entertainments. He ¥ | entertainer for the War Camp munity Service. BE. Va. Shillagh, No. Si offers his dance orchestra tn any afternoon during Christmas W \except Dec. 25, and the offer good for any institution that the orchestra's services, NEW JERSEY WOULD JOIN NEM RATION. F | the Knights of Columbus Social vice, Brooklyn—The Knights C | lumbus Social Service, Inc,, recreation centres in Brooklyn ne Queens congratulates The New Evening World on its suggestions Christmas cheer. “We are in sympathy with project, Which, no doubt, will be t up by the peopie of the Greater ¢ and will make Christmas, 1 momorable one, “The boys of our centres, the i jority of whom are employed in the: industrial plants of Long Island Gy ich Are “ and Brooklyn, will hold their | Christmas entertainments, whi | provided for by our centre di |The work of the Knights of i, | bus Social Service this Christmas 2 | follow the programme ag laid owt im” |'The Evening World, and we sasiie you ef our earnest support and hearty €0-operation. From John T. Rafferty, Revenue Collector, Brook! been reading with Evening World's Good Will proposal and take the opportu: congratulate the proponents campaign. The Evening Wofld in past has done commendable work. the poor of our city, and I am sure there will be a ready response toghe | plan as outlined by The 7 hearty plishment. ps | nited States District Attor- — Wor many years The Bening spread cheer and good wi!l during thin ton, L. I, and I assure you tl | during the Christmas hi | World this year. 1 offer my co-operation to its successful accam- | | From U i ney Wallace E. J. Collins, * has been doing beneficial work the poor of New York. T heartily prove and commend your cam} i Christmas time. You can eat % | my co-operation. I live in F: wil! do all in my power to carry out your suggestions in my com v days, ‘ From Mayor Alexander A: inate : bol ay. Tian think this is thy nest Christmas programme saw, I read The, Evening Works A, | Good Will Festival suggestions to) “& great deal of interest. I wor co to see it carried out not only im Ne York and in Newark and every of city in the country. It would not o! make several million poor peop’ happy but it would be the ‘means making everybody feel the iy Christmas spirit. 5 From City Commigsioner Wi Brennan of Newark, N. J. nothing in The Evening World's \_ 4 gramme to which I am not willingy — nubseribe, It certainly will give at Chrismas spirit to all. If the pea throughout the country would gy agree to carry out this programme,” one similar to it, how much bette would it be for all of us! 2 Such a programme would make*” realize that there are other My this world less fortunate than on selves and would cause us to realic — that it is nothing but our duty to mak: 7 a sacrifice for others. 1 a From City Clerk William J. Egan min Newark, N, J.—The Evening Will Festival The idea expressed in this pro; should be fostered by all. ‘ charged with directing the wel! of the people. It should be a duty, if Bo mandatory, on all city officials.) i carry out such a programme. Evening World's programme is jot only practical and complete but #ise \ beautiful and humane. 3 Has TH you know he will Patrician of Pen here is a PARKER PEN COMPANY > JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN [es]