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PLACES [Free PREATH AT GRAVE ‘RUS P PIONEER Sliday in Sohers'Y When “Old ohn” Decorates Monu- ment of “Old Bet.” ! century has passed eh the first of her race, téun soll. And it ts just cs lone Since Hackaliah Bailey, the of the American circus who ‘Old Le.," brought the el it. to his home town, Somers, N. founded the natives. . Hailey. “Old Bet,” a) couple of hed-dogs ind several horses mat é Arst circus to tour this coun- | After yours of success he 1 d to Sémors, where he retired ¢ the show business and stay hig death, in 1824, “Old Bet ainee Old set foot on t of the man and beast that ed the original circus are resting fully in the little town of Som- paid to Mr, Bailey and “Old Be! “@ld John,” dean of the ele-| | herd of the Ringling Brothers Bailey Circus, into the jittle town carrying eath on his trunk to place at *OLOY JOHN WSOERIVAN ternoon and 8, a fifty-three- hike, to honor the famous beast. fas met on the outskirte of the by the village band and about hpol children, who fell in be- n@ him and breeged into the square.|, e he was greeted by Oscar and m Bailey, direct descendants of the memoria shaft. lah. Peete ic natin died in 1827 at Somers, \d John’ "Old Be! When the exercises were finished, childreh arid women rushed up to Old John with peanuts, appies, . ba- nanas and all kinds of eatables for the wrinkled, sad-eyed elephant that has_plodded o circus lots from the Penobscot to the Pacific. Old John, retired frora active duty by the Ring-~ ling: brothers, must have felt as though the hectic days of his career had returned. of his march, but he play wher it came his turn, He the big wreath and placed it on monument to America’s — first nt and trumpeted a note of fo Old Bet from Old John and Brothers’ Elephant Herd,"* inscription on the wreath, and John” placed it on the monu- When the children sang ‘‘The “Spangled Banner,” “Old John” n to bend dow on his knees.|of Mra, Simeon Brady, ‘Old John" will board an automobile truck and bd down for the occasion, flags} go back to Bridgeport, where he Is at half mast and prominent men | spending his declining days, He will chester County joined with\be seventy-five years old next month, | Boys Easter Opportunity! wo-Pants Suits ‘G45 are all wool—and if dignity and ames we any attraction they will make many friends for these stores. About fifty patterns to select from— and all in new Spring models, including the sport-back coats. Suits that appeal to you for their style, their quality aig their economy. All with two pairs full lined pants, Sizes 7 to 16, 4 However, we must limit the sale to one week ending Friday, April 21st. a ' Geass eee STORES OPEN SATURDAY TILL 10 P.M, Stor e @ 3RD AVENUE 16th and 16th Sts. N. W. Corner 83rd St. Yonkers Store—-25-29 North Broadway t Elephant to ‘Visit U.S. Honored by Oldest Living One {BOTE + John L. Sullivan, oldest elephant in the Ringling Brothers, Bar- c é num & Bailey Circus, who is walking through New York State to retire- ment on a farm, stopped at the Village of Somers yesterday to place a tribute on the memorial shaft erected to Oid Beth, the first elephant exhibited in the United States by Hachaliah Bailey in 1815, Photo shows a gerfera) view of the ceremonies and includes school children, the Village Board, John’ L to pay their respects to After resting last night at the home! ASKS HALF HOLIDAY ON GRANT BIRTHDAY Alderman Introduces Resolution Asking It for City Bm- ployees. ’ ‘To give a half holifmy on April 27, the centenary of the birtft. of Gen. Ulysses 8. Grant, to all city em. ployees who defflre to participate in The familiar tin-foil package with the yel- low label is tha only form in which Fleisch- mann’s Yoast ie sold DEPOSITS FLORAL r Wipe Worn The anima! Sullivan and the celebration, is the a 6 of an Al ration by the Committe on Rules, It wa. Mo Harding for and that the pu and the ( tor for the 1922. QUEERS DISTRICT. Street improvements to cost more than $2,000,000 were approved by the Jamaica Local Board of Improvements at a meeting Inst night. About thirty- four improvements jermanic resolution under consid. introduced by Alderman 8; R. rri It that President has called upon all citizens oper observance of the day rand Army of the Ro- Ame’ recites were approved Every street in the Woodhaven and Wnion Court district, adjoining Brook- lyn, not so paved and graded, will be paved and graded at orice. The board Iso set aside at block of ground ad- Joining Public School No. 77 as a pub- lic “park: blic, . the king great preparations Jebrationy at Grant's tomb* on noon of the day, n are ‘-Fleischmann’s fresh yeast increases the action of the intestines 'UNDREDS of men and women have already found free- dom from laxatives by eating Fleischniann’s fresh yeast. “ Doctors are now agreed that proper elimination of waste matter should be brought about by food. One dector‘éomes right out and states plainly that the indiscriminate use of cathartics is one of the causes of constipation. Physicians all over the country are recommending Fleisch- mann’s fresh yeast because it is a fresh food, rich in those ele- ments which keep the intestines healthy. Try it out for yourself. Begin today by adding 2 or 3 cakes of bd ) Fleischmann's Yeast to*your everyday diet. Keep it up and see how normally and regularly your intestines act. You can get bd Fleischmann’s Yeast fresh daily from your grocer: Passenger Care Detroit Electric Car Company 20 Central Park West Electrocar Corporation or Fifth Avenue * Rauch & Lang, Inc 7 Central Park West : Industrial Trucks + Baker, R &L, N Y Corp 17°Ceneral Park West Crescent Truck Company go Church Street Eleveyor Elec Industral Truck Co 56 Hunti St, Bklyn \ Mercury Mfg Company ag Church Street Yale & Towne Mfg Company 29 Murray: Street Battery Manufacturers Edison Storage Battery Company Electric Storage Battery Company General Lead Batteries Company 123 West s6th Street K-W Battery Company, Inc 514 West 53rd Street PhiladelphiaStorageBatteryCompany 41 East42ndStreet 247 Weat 35th Street 23 West 43rd Street Battery Charging Plugs Anderson, A & J M Mfg Company 135 Broadway From 9 AM to 8-P-M ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILE SHOW Exhibitors—Second Week April 10 to 15 To be held in-the-Showroor of -The New York Edison Company Irving Place-and Fifteenth Street Battery Charging Equipment Allen-Bradley Company so Church Street Autolectric Devices Corporation Grand. Ceara Terminal Corte Engineering Company Broadway Cutler-Hammer Manufacturing Company hes urch Street Electric Prodycts Company Church Street General Electric Compan: rae Broadway Westinghouse Electric & Mfg Company 165 Broadway Motoriste’ Accessories F Rogers Peet Company 842 Broadway ; Meters Sangamo Electric Company so Church Street Automobile Accessories Hammacher, Schlemmer & Company 133Fourth Avenue Sharon Pressed Steel Company 66 Broadway Materfal-! |-Handling Equipment Ecohemy Engineering Company 342 Madison Avenue Fink- Dumont. White, Inc 2 498 Avenue © Revolvator Company Jersey City Lubricants Vacuum Oi! Company No Charge for Admission 000,000 FOR STREETS IN THE M.O.M. Trade Mark Registered. A Hat That Fits Your Purse As Well As Your Personality $4.89 This is another ot the 1922 models of the Spring “Lansdowne.” It is made with all the skill that went into the lines of your former ‘‘Lansdowne.”’ It is of all-fur felt, with a comfortable leather sweatband, in shades of Gray, Tan and Brown. You will be certain to find a “Lansdowne” out of our wide stock of them that will fit you as though it were made to your order. The ‘‘Lansdowne”’ Derby is made with the same careful workmanship that charac- terizes the soft hat. If You Want a Silk Shirt for Easter—Here it is at $4.89 We are continuing this wonderful sale of shirts. _ Heavy Broadcloths, Jerseys and ‘other fine weaves. Your Easter Scarf is Priced ial Especially Low. - FF “ $1.88 $1.19 79c Imported and domestic silks, woven with the fashionable motifs of the moment. Our full open-end shape. ines —Maln Floor, ath Street, Herald RSC BloomingdaleS 59th to 60th Street :: Lexington to. Third avai: ‘Special Sale of The Famous Extra Quality WEST HAIR NETS Beach and Motor Brand Specially Priced | (O* Fone = are & White each Sun Win. you can get a West Hair Net for 10c. don’t pay 10c. for an inferior one. The West 2 Hair Net is extra large, strong and long-wear- ing; made of 36 inch strands of American prepared hair instead of the usual 18 inch lengths, and there- fore having less knots and less breaking points. At 10c. West Hair Nets are real bargain. Made by the makers of weeaicmc A Georantes of Quality NOTION DEPARTMENT MAIN FLOOR _ Ask for West Softex Shainpoo 10c. a package — New Facts New Figures New Subjects 1922 World Almanac NOW ON SALE 35c¢ on Stands ‘By Mail 50¢ ADDRESS NEW YORK WORLD, NEW YORK CITY