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The Eveni: THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDA ng World’s Kiddie Klub Korner (Guppriete, 1001, by the Prem Fubtiching On, (The Mow Tork Rreging World.) What Every School Child Should Know THE MORSE CODE. Shon mQasoQuPp n4eq8UunoOrv090ZE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Q. Where is the largest qireless Dlant In the world being erected? A. Rocky Point, L. I. Q. Why ts that when ehips sail across the Pacific Ocean, from east to west, they find, on arriving, that according to tho ship's calendar they are one day behind time? A. Because the ship crossed the 180th meridian, which ts the inter- national date line. This is where the day begins, Q. What 1s the Morse code? A. A system of dashes and dots used to transmit mesages by tele- graph (sce illustration at tep of col- umn), ’ Q. Which ts the Jargest planet? A. Jupiter, It is about 1,890 times as large as the earth. Q. How far from the earth {s the moon? A. 240,000 miles. Q. What is the moon's diameter? A. 2,153 miles. Q. What Is the earth's diameter? A. The smallest diameter of the earth is that measvred from pole to pole, this is 7,899.5 miles, or about 600,000,000 inches, The greatest dia- meter is 7,926.6 miles, Questions answered from _ the “Circle of Knowledge” published by the American Educational Associa- tion. What Do You Want to Know? QUESTIONS ANSWERED —about the heavens, the earth, plant life, animal life, races and people, nations, science, invention, the Dng- lish language, wireless, steam en- gines, geography, the World War. Send your questions to Cousin Eleanor, and look for the answers in the Kiddie Klub Korner on Thursday, Dee, 22, VIRGIANIA IN THE CITY. sinla was a fair little maiden who lived Im the country, She lover. to feed the chickens and cows and loved to pick pretty daisies, but most of all she had a great desire to go to the elty, She had never been there. One day ehe heard her father say that the next Saturday he was going on a trip to the city, As Virginia heard that she ran to her father and said: “Oh, daddy, won't you please take me along to the city? “Yes, I will,” was the reply. he could hardly wait until the next Saturday came, Finally the happi- ness came and they started for the nde to the city. Virginia said goodby to the chickens, cows and flowers, 14-K Solid lid Gold TODAY AND TOMORROW ONLY 15 JEWELS Adjusted Regulated Guaranteed yenry ago we started to sell te tremendous discount, and wre known from occan to ‘ocean wateh hurgains in and to= Mi “This ‘bargain Is for ¢ es lifetime. we reserve the ght to se Jealers or to fill mail, or _telephone orders. Jew eted Ad usied $ =~ egal ted t “tty wor JURt an # least fe No m Jewelry, bargains. B.GUTTERS SONS | for NASSAU ST.NY. erat 170" Park Row and Nassau Sk fe Cerrasaune RY kissed her mother, and they proceeded on their journey, When they ar- rived she was very much astonished, as she had never heard #0 much noise. When she came back to the relatives of the strangeness of Cad By DOROTHY RAPHAEL, aged 13] years, New York k City, WINNER, Nine-Year Class. violinist when I grow up. lessons, HONORABLE MENTION. Doris Randall, stetter, Stapletan, 5. I. New York City; bert, New York Cit; trude Elmer, New York City, country she told all her friends and NOVEMBER CONTEST AWARD What 4 Want to Be When | Grow Up. Lam now a iittle girl, but Ihave a great ambition. I want to bea great I simply love musio and I am going to take HELEN VESTER, New York City. Rutherford, N. J.5 Betty Marx, Brooklyn; Adeline Mc- Cum, New York City; Mildrea Hof- ; Ethel Green, Dorothy Clark, Ridgefield Park, N, J.; Dorothy Hil- Rose Zum, New York City; Bleanor McMurrer, Brooklyn; Mildred Kraft, New York City; Mary Greenberg, Bronx; Ger- MAIOR APPLETON DIES OF PNEUMONIA AFTER OPERATION {nfanfry Battalion Comman- der in Meuse-Argonne Was Cited Twice. Major Charles Lanter Appleton Commander of the ist Battalion 367th Infantry, in the Meuse-~Argonne offensive, died in the Presbyterian Hospital yesterday of pneumonia, following @n operation. He was a native of this city, thirty-five years old, a son” of Francis K. Appleton, grandson of the late Charlee Lanter, the banker, and ninth in descent from Charles Appleton, who came to this country in 1635. He Was graduated from the Groton Schvvl, Groton, Mass, in 1904, and in the fall of that year entered Har- vard University, He played end on Harvard's second freshman footbull team, and on the second varsity team. Graduated from Harvard in 1908 with the degree of A. B., he entered the banking house of Maitland, Coppell & Co., and was active In that line untit he left for France, After serving at the Plattsburg Camp im 1916, where he was com- misstoned a Second Lieutenant of in- fantry, he was made Captain and as- HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB, CUT OUT THIS COUPON, COUPON 873, | Division aligned to the 152d Depot Brigade xt Camp Upton, in command of Com- | Bany 6. While training with the 92d near Bourbonne-les-Bains, France, he was assigned to command the ist’ Battalion, ag7th infantry. In the Mense-Anronne campaign he was cited In general orders of the a8Tth Infantry and in speclul orders uf the 924 Division for handling his battalion In the Toul sector, He re- turned ty this city with his command March 1, 1919, and two weeks later restored to the Union League Club the colors It gave to the regiment on ite departure for France. He was disvharged from the service April 3, 1919, and imanedlately recom- tmlesiqned Major of Infantry in the Officers’ Reserve Corps. He was known as a gentleman jockey and a hunter, He was a member of the Kvickerbocker, Rucquet and Tennis, Harvard, Meadow Brook, Association of this city. He Is vived by his father, a brother, Francis R. Appleton, a lawyer, and two als- ters, His home was at No 26 Bast 87th street. Funeral services will be held tn the Church of the Incarnation, Madison to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will take place Saturday at Ipswich, Mass. Avenue and 8st Street, WILLIAM H, DRAPER, TROY, Dec. He was elected to the ously until 1912, Ruftin o! Prealdent Wilson's personal tnd two sons, Edward F. an L. Draper of Troy. ee JUDGE ORDERS SHIPPING MEN physictan, akin ACQUITTED OF BRIBERY CHARGE Emilio Paul Yusellt, President of the Itallan Star Line, Inc, end Max Ulin, Yred A, Bobbitt and Attorney James D, Butler were acquitted yesterday by a Jury at the hes at Federal Judge Learned Hand, were charged with cong: States, It bribery they had purchased the steam- ship Libert, tae Unit $216 a dead weight ton, Government claimed the have been §220 a toa ad wel, Judge Hand dectared no evidence been presented Lia substantiate the res. WL. =|W, L.DOUGLAS $700 & $820 SHOES .ro wonex ee SHOES rh os STYLISH AND tee S520 lasshoes are madeof the best and finest selected leathers the market siore. Ws etupiey il the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, all soaps peony determination to make the best eee sty’ No he the Nassan Btreet, iT Broadway, near 14th St Broadway, cor, 38th St. are need shoes look for a W.L. Cos 10 a stores located inthe principal d in our stores many aie fine shoes that we believe oe values for the money than you can buy elsewhere.Our $7.00 and $8.00 shoes are exceptionally good values. Thee Be is one point we wish to impress upon ij worth dollars for you to remem! Douglas shoes are put into all of our theres ba wy factory cost. Wedo not make one cent of profit until the shoes are sold to you. When you buy shoes at any one of our stores you pay only one small retail profit. matter where pie live, shoe dealers can supply youwith Wi no morein San Francisco ey we doinNew y cok Insist upoa Be having W.L.Douglas shoes retail price stamped on Do not take a substitute and pay one or twoextra profits, Order direct from cities. You will La of better s PI lasshoes. the name and sole. factory and save money. Eighth Avenue, West 125tn Sireet, BROOKLYN. * 255 1495 Broadway (Times Sa.) #5524 Fifth Ave, cor. Stith St. %_ 084 Third Avenue. % 706 Rroadway, near Thornton St, RUEHZ Third Avenue. #1867 Broadway, cor, Gates Ave. 2202 Third Ay,, cor. 170th St. 478 Fifth Ave. o b St. KAT ith-147th Sts. | KY Manhattan’ A reenpotnt) ‘Third ‘Ay., bet. fi The first and original Cold and Grip Tablet, the merit of which is recog- nized by all civilized nations. Be sure you get BROMO The genuine bears this signature PISO’ SAFE AND Col 42 ail exhere, Se ever for di rick rele. Me s marked with @ % carry complete Theycost Douglas | W. L. Douglas name and portrait is the best known shoe Trade Mark in the world. It stands for the highest standard of quality at the lowest possible cost. Catalog Free. President W. L. Douglas Shoe Co., 210 Spark St., Brockton, Mass, w. i. VOUGLAS STORES IN GREATER NEW YORK: 44D Fulton Street, %434 Knickerbocker Avenue, JERSEY CITY—18 Newark Avenue, *HOBOKEN—120 Washington Street, UNION HILL—276 Bergenline Ave, | #NEWARK—SS31 Broad Street, of W, 1. Dongins Shoes for Women. of sore throat. children who hate such remedies. and Illy ventilated school rooms. Vormamiat lv cur trade mark It identifies oar product, We first became acquainted with Formamint when our doctor, several years ago, prescribed it for an epidemic You know how it runs through a family. “We like Formamint because it relieves 80 quickly and {s 80 much more convenient than gargles and eprays, especially for the “'Then you remember the ‘flu’ epidemic. How fearful we a!l were of crowded, stuffy places; theatres and shops; crowded cars Again the whole family ‘Forma- minted’ their throats and mouths, by using the pleasant tasting tablets freely, whenever there was danger af contagion. “Formamint must be really antiseptic, because none of us had the ‘fu,’ and few had sore throate, that whole winter. put our family down as Formamint enthusiasts." You can eS eal So ormamin GERM-FIGHTING THROAT TABLETS Bauer Chem. Co. Ias., N.Y. Turf and Field Clubs of this city, Myopia Hunt Club of Bostun and the Downtown $.—William H. Draper, former Congressman and prominent fishiine and cordage manufacturer, 19 dead at his home here, aged eighty. House of Representatives from the 19th New York District, Rensselaer County, in 1900, and served in Conwress continu- He 1s survived by yne daughter, the wife of Dr, Geurge ‘ashington, ‘brother of ex- udrew racy to aetraud the United was alleged that through Land for ths compuny from States Shipping Board at whereas the Bile should fe: find the prosecution to HUNTING THIEVES, COPS SEE HOLD-UP Catch Alleged Gunman and Notify Detectives Who Arrest Al- leged Burglars. Detectives Bundiz! and MKternan, investigating @ report that two men were selling hosiery at suspiciausly low prices to Hast Side auctioneers, to-day trailed two suspects along Broome Street, When wear Pitt, the detectives heard cries for help and reached the laundry of Han Sing, No. 112 Broome Street in time to see three hold-up men dash out, knock- ing down the two who were being tratled, Bundizt and Kiernan gave chase and captured manual Morangio, a laborer of No, 183 Monroe Street, in whose pocket was found @ fully loaded revolver, He was positively identified, the police say, by Han Sing as one of his would-be burglars. Morangio declared he was out of work and met the other two who had asked him if he wanted to make some money, DECEMBER 8, 1921, headquarters that they had lost the trail of the original pair and Detect- ives Sheedy and Wing took up the hunt. They found the two men in a loft building on Maiden Lano with four cases of hosiery worth $2,000, alleged to have een stolen from a New Fngland Steamship Company pier. The prisoners, who insist they | are Innocent are Benjamin Marcus, | thirty, of No, 20 Forsythe Street, and | Heinle Gold, twenty-one, No. 103 Hester Street. Tho latter had been a post offoe employee until Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Aotectives notified clear space for store. CHRISTMA buildings and to now presents a pers who are Christmas Shopping on the New 14 th - Street “4(S already in full swing, and the street, so lately in a torn-up condition, due to the installation of a NEW SUBWAY and STATION and to our own exten- sive building alterations, is improving in appearance day by day and rapidly as- suming its normal condition. Our new additional building, 28 West 14th Street, is now open with its 4 New Selling Floors. NEW DEPARTMENTS, NEW same 94-year-old policy of giving values that has made it necessary to add new The New Fourteenth Street fare to the throngs of Christmas shop- 275 feet aufomobiles in front of S STOCKS—but the open new departments. more inviting thorough- HEARNWARD TO ~NIGH T Tomorrow Alright KEEPING WELL=——An Nt Tabdiet Qu ygssteble eperient) taken ot night pill help keep you well, by YVonidg and strength so your dl- \me guit work | | x | | USED to lay off mi a da; with my mittee colds, bt but pg | more of that for mi Bell! Pine-Tar-Honey, with » healing qualities, gets stops the cough. Get a jottie from your druggist's to-day, 30°. oh Medicine | Best for Colds 'Bronchitis, Asthma and all throat troubles. Builds New Strength. NO DANGEROUS DRUCS. GUARANTEED. SUNDAY WOMLD WANTS WORK WONDERS WE DEFY — COMPETITION THE ONLY ORIGINAL qoodyear WATERPROOF COMPANY 264 FIFTH AVE., corner 2TH § CORNER 29TH ST, 840 BROADWAY corner isth st. NOTE THE ABOVE ADDRESSES CARE- FULLY AS THESE TWO STORES ARE OUR ONLY LOCATIONS IN NEW YORK No Connection With Any Other Store Using Similar Name Useful Holiday Gifts — re For the Entire Family “4 We have the large: Hahment of ity kin ver gathered together of @ eH Garment will | If It's a Kalncont, W: See The ebwolute truths Wriait either of cur stare Beginning TO-DAY and Until Xmas We Will Offer Every Raincoat in Our Two Stores ~.. At Big Reductions — SPECIAL FOR THE KIDDIES’ XMAS Girls’ Boys’Black Gay Rain |Rubber Cape|Coats $4.00 pe $7.50 Value $ | i Fie Made of best Fine quality| Black Rubber, Blue, Tan and] heater cured} .| snaps and buck- les; Indispensn- ble. for atormy weather, Guar- enteet eu proo! izes 4 to 18. Cape Hats to Match, 650 i Sizes 4 to 14, $7.00 Value $6.50 Value 2 $ : 35 A$ 6.98: ; H. I lt FREE : } lat to Hat t ; ¢ Pate FREE 7 Match, ; i 7 Mae of"tenand |. Tan “Ge Gaee) a Diive Rubberised } esi ou ; ‘] fiteedwaterouk orice! tee ets) ae Sizes 4 to 16, proof. Sizes 4 eee Girls’ Boys’ Waterproof z Rain Rain \ H Coats | Coats 4 aN ci i pocket ot Proofs Bisee's to It seh OTETSame Cloth at ‘. ae Girls’ Finest Rain COATS $16.80 Value Boys’ Finest ue Rain COATS , $14.50 Value 87. 45 Mat te Match G5o i] of fine i800 Men’ 's and Women’ 8 RAINCOATS of better "STORES ont Evenings Until 9 P. M. ‘Until Xmas Exchanges Can Be Made Up to Feb. Ist. GOODYEAR WATERPROOF @ 264 FIFTH AVENUE, Southwest Corner 29th Street 840 BROADWAY, Southeast Corner 13th Street MAIL ORDERS Promptly Attended to from Our 264 Fifth Avenue Store Only. * Send us Bust and Length measurements, or age for children. Also heck, or money order, Goody Packed in Handsome Holly Boxes, ay t

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