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REMIT TITS NT PTET -“) BAR ADVOCATES & SWITIUSIC TOCURBCRIE Committee Preparing Report Urging Co-Operation of Prosecutors, Mollycoddiing by Ill-advised med- SPMiers, with the resultant laxity in quick, adequate punishment of erim- imals, is the princtpnl cause of the abnormal prevalence of crime in the large cities of the country, it is de- elared in a report made by a commit- tee of the American. Bar Association, which investigated the crime wave throughout the country, it was learned to-day. The report will be submitted to the association on Aug rted about a ult, an ambi- of recommendations has These tend toward n by police of the country, the first ted being a national fhurean of And the committee on laws along the following J, Providing for a bureau of erim- inal recordar. 2. Providing that where local State's Attorneys fail for n period of six months to collect forfeit * Attorney, General of the act, the money then goin State School Fund 3. Increasing the cases the er es making Juries the the ha- ty of the punt 7 An habit ‘om trial Judges: the ion. If proba while hundreds of 1 before the trial ences. the committee on law enfe General William B. Swane Charles ance, of § American The com in the larg onducted oper cities of the authoritics of I consin and other mitee did not, he Underneath a smart, stiff brim lies a whole Summer's comfort Simply a matter of elimi- ting the stiffening wherc it touches the head—self- conforming. For several years almost all our stiff straws have been made this way. It’s not only spelt satis- faction to customers, but great success for the de- ent. 1922 styles now ready. The best of everything men and boys wear. Alsc sporting goods and lug- gage. On a mileage basis— That’s how we sell our chauffeurs’ livery. ‘*Miles and miles of satis- faction”? or moneyback. Rocers Peet Company way Herald Sq. “Four at 35th St. Convenient ‘Corners’ Fifth Ave. at 41st St. NEAR TNT BT Justice Franklin Hoyt of the Chil- dren’s Court, Edmund J. Butler criminals themselves in various pris- ons.. There is to be a public session in New York on June 1 and 2 at the State Bar Association Building, at Uresident of the State Probation Commission; J, Noble Hayes, Chair- which numerous authorities here on] man of the Committee of Lawe De- criminal matters have been invited to] lays of the New York County Law- speak. It is expected that at these] yers’ Association, and many others. sessions prisoners in New York State = — a institutions will be questioned. FOUR CHILDREN AND FATHER Among the speakers will be forme: BURNED TO DBATH. Justice of the Supreme Court John] MARENGO. Il. May, Greteed nit. Y. 8 ct Attorne: ah dren were burned to dea ere tal fetes bedeslchet lagi od last night in a fire which destroyed the home of August Bourke jr. The mother and two children, one a aix-montha-old were saved by the father, who life in an attempt to save the Banton, Supreme Court Justic man S. Dike, Chief Justice F Kernochan of the Court of Sp Hs Hessions; Judge Otto A. Rosalsiy, Chief Magistrate William McAdoo, THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAY > JQFFRE BACK AT DESK, THANKS AMERICA AGAIN Says United States Ontela Every Other Country im Warmth of PARIS, May 9 (Associated Press).— Marshal Joffre spent the firat after his return from hia world t his headquarters greeting friends. He wili be received by President Millerand and Premier Poincare Iqter In the week “Throughout my 30,000 miles of travel I everywhere received a most cordial welcome, but It remained for America titied to vote, but only 24,124 regiatered. a a 1922, to outdo every other country in warmth of greeting Mme. Joffre, oar datighter and 1 return our deepest thanks .o all. We should like to make the trip ali over gain,” ee) LIGHT REGISTRATION FOR PHILIP PINE ELECTIONS, MANILA, P. 1, May 8.—It fs osti- mated that approximately 400,000 voters, about 5 per cent. of those eligible, have registered for the general Philippines election, June 6, According to the last census 1,123,409 persons were. qualified voters in the entire Archipelago, In the City of Manila 71.000 persona were en- Greeting. Commission. ening ir at party organization, 500 Boys’ Wash Suits Practical, Attractive, and Exceptionally Low Priced. Suits he needs—suits he can romp in all the whole summer through; suits that will wear well and tub well— and that’s a major consideration indeed when one remem- bers his eight-hour day of play. Guaranteed fast colors. And very good looking models, every one, as well as being opportune values. Oliver Twist, Norfolk middy, and middy models of linen, creole chambray, khaki, galetea, Palmer linen, and fancy gingham. Sizes 2} to 9 years. Boys’ Middy Suit with short or long sleeves and extra trousers. In unbleached palmer cloth and khaki; black or white braid on collar and cuffs and emblem on sleeves, Sizes 3 to 10 years Special $3.95 $1.25 to 4.75 75c to $1.95 Boys’ Straw Hats , : Boys’ Wash Hats. . ... :-. + « BOARD TO REVISE N. J. ELECTION LAWS To Mest Tuesday Next—four Women on the Bi-Partisan TRENTON, N. J., May 9.—The Bi- Partisan Commission created by the late Legislature to revise the election Jaw in order to standardize it and make it more efficient with respect to] B. and to propose amendments to the act, will meet the office of Gov. State House next Tuesday morning, for the purpose of organization. EB. Chairman Harry Heher, both of Tren- tion. the Commission by five members, two of whom are women, They are George if. Johnson of Union County, Mra. ‘The call for this meeting was signed Jointly by Republican State Chairman Mrs. Lewis 8. Thompson of Mon- in| mouth County, John Rotherham of Hudson County, and Willlam we Brown of Camden County, Repubtl- cans. Edwards at the County, Mrs. David A. De Vanney of Atlantic County, John Milton of Brad. son County, Dr. William Diamond of Essex County, and Orlo 8. Hatton of Mercer County, Democrats, 2 Stokes and Democratic State Each party is repreesnted on Ae CUBA PROCLAIMS PRACK. HAVANA, May 9.—Cuba’s connection, with the World War ended yesterday when a Presidential proclamation of peace appeared in the Official Gazette, The proclamation was dated May 6. F, Feickert of Somerset County, Stern Brothers West 42nd St. (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Se. A Most Important Sale Wednesday of 200 Misses’ and Juniors’ SKIRTS (Usually $12.75 to 19.75)—Special at. . . $7,50 Only a wonderful purchase enables us to offer these trig skirts at such a price. gel prt ti cocci gare lg 8 wrap-around skirts, skirts with fringed hems, skirts with plain hems, skirts with every different kind of treatment in existence in ets and butrons. Made of checked perllaine, eponge, velour checks and plaids, homespuns, blanket cloth, and lots of other lovely fabrics. Mad= so well, too, for they all have that strictly tailored perfection that will keep them trim no matter how hard their service. Colors and color combinations to please every whim. And a rarely met-with price indeed, for such quality. (Starn Brothers) SUMMERTIME SPORT HATS No matter what you need in sport hats, whether it’s just one, or ever so many, you will find the very shapes and shades and sizes you most prefer in this collection. COLORS?—A myriad of them, and when it comes to fabrics, you can’t half believe how many are included hete. Felts, felt combined y#ith Canton crepe or straw. Little ribbon hats, taffeza and hemp hats, combinations of. straw. and Canton crepe, leghorns, leghorns with felt, banded sailors. And EMBROIDERED HATS, which are our specialty. $3 95 to 16.50 e 200 Hand-Crocheted Beaded Bags in a Special Sale $8.75 and 12,95 There isn’t a silk or summer frock that won’t bea bit more charming when one carries a hand-crocheted beaded kag. These are beaded all over, and may be had in draw-cord, pouch, and miser styles, some with a beaded fringe, others with a beaded tassel. All have silk linings. In light and lovely colors, to harmonize with any costume. White, red, cerise, henna, bronze, tan, gtay, crystal, cut steel, brown, navy blue, and bright and dull jet that can be used for mourning wear. $8.75 (Values up to $13.50) 12.95 (Values up to 21.50) o: LAMPS with the new, all-over printed glace shades so desirable for Summer use. This mahogany finished floor lamp, 68 inches high, complete with 24-inch printed glace shade (braid trimmed top and bottom), and two $14.50 bulbs (as illustrated), Mahogany finished chair lamp, 58 in- ches high; two lights, with 2ounch printed glace shade; braid trimmed wih)” $13.95 plete (with bulbs) . BOUDOIR LAMPS finished in ivory or gold are beauti- fied with dainty 10-inch oval Georgette $ 4 95 shades in various colors; complete (with bulb), ARTISTIC IRON BRIDGE LAMP having an adjustable arm; with swivel socket and 12-inch 5 decorated glace shade; complete (with bulbs) . $9.7 Women’s Dresses Specially Priced $29.50, 39.50 and 52.00 It will be many a long day before you will find dresses such as these at com- potable prices--afternocn frocks of soft dark crepe de Chine and Canton crepe, slimly fashioned crepe knit models, quaint ever-so-atiractive printed crepes, filmy Georgettes, a few laze dinner gowns, and, for street wear, tricotines and Poiret twills. > Giiers Brothas Sterling SILVER DEPOSIT WARE Featured Especially for Wednesday at $3.95 at $4.65 ; Whipped C Water or Lemonade Pitchers, Ice Cream Pony 4 dle: ie e ye Trays, Hot Milk Pitchers, Lenox China avis, WH ? a Relish or Candy Dishes with cover; Bowls, Cigarette Boxes. Luncheon or Pastry Plates. Smelling Salt Betcles, enamel tops, assorted colors, $1.75 Sugar and Cream Sets, assorted colored borders....., $3.15 STERLING SILVER ARTICLES Teaette Spoons,ebony handle, $2.25 Pie Servers, sterling handle, $1.25 Marmalade — Jars, Steak Carving Sets, cover and spoon. 2 pieces sterling . $2.25 Cream Ladles or Sugar Shells, Olive or Pickle Fo: Lemon Forks, Butter Picks and Beef Forks . . » $2.85 5, h,. $1.25 Noteworthy Reductions in a Sale of Women’s Strap Pumps $7.85 (Heretofore priced up to $13.50) They are all strictly of this season—every little strap and button or buckle makes thatevident. Two-tone effects also, for no really new assortment would leave those out. Cuban or high heels—and it’s interesting to note the return of the high heel to favor, simultaneously with lengthened skirts. TAN CALF’ PUMPS in four different styles: Cuban. heels; one and effects with either buttons or buckles; one tan and beige combination. BLACK PUMPS in two styles—a plain black calf model with two straps and black patent leather combined with gray. GRAY SUEDE DRESS PUMPS in two styles. High Louis heels. ° Both for Style and the Lightsome Breezes of Springtime Imported Wool CAPES Extraordinarily Low Priced at $10.00 (Regularly priced at $29.50) Imported, of course, and the very wrap of all wraps for sport or beach wear. Most attractive with their stripes and smart color combinations. Light in weight, so chat. you may be sure they'll not be a whit too warm. Sweaters---Now that this is the sweater season, we have a variety of Shetland slip-on and Tuxedo models in light weights and lovely summer color. You'll of Special Purchase enables us to offer most Exceptional Values in a Timely Sale of CHILDREN’S GINGHAM DRESSES Frocks to frolic in from morning to sundown, each and every one prettily styled. GINGHAM DRESSES in checks and plain colors, some with sashes and touches of hand-embroitlery. Sizes 2 to 6 years. $1.45 Another assortment in the same fabrics; white collars and cuffs or collars and cuffs in a contrasting color; hand- sims $1.85 embroidered, some with nursery Sizes 2toG years 1.7; . . An exquisite, silk lined Crepe de Chine Coat Hand-scalloped and hand-embroidered and smocked (as illustrated). Sizes 1 and 2 years. Special for Wednesday at $9.95 Mrs. Robert F. Norton of Houston, ~ 4 BI F | ae ee