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‘ THE EVE Howard and Clark, Joe and Ethlyn, Again Lead in Coupon Balloting For Coney’s Carnival Monarchs To the Coney <2, “King and Queen for a Day” Seems the Rule Nowadays ‘and There Are Likely to Be Upsets Every Day | ip Until Sept. 2, When the Voting Ends. The aceptre of the Coney Island Mardi Gras ts being tossed about tke ' @ sbutticcuck in these troublous times, and possession of the throne te 2+ more certain than the compass direction of the weather yano on the peak of the stable Well has it been said: "Uneasy ts the head that wearg a crown!” The battling hosts on the plains of Coney have been dragging the royal robes from pillar to post in their efforts to give a comfortable fitting to the favorites for King or Queen One day the fighting seems all but done, and the next tt ts begun al ever again, and behold the crown rests upon some other head To-day King Howard rode tri-# umphant through the I eates| Rubin Baraky .. ; an —s and took his seat on the thr ne beside Babe Ruth oe . i 222 i Beautiful Queen Ethlyn Clark Bide Dudley .........-- 219 E. For a day Queen Ethiyn was de Johnnie Gannon . 206 7 throned after wearing the L mine for Fred ‘Cronin 201 ‘ seven days in succession. To-day she] Joseph Mallon ie ‘300 again donned the purple, in time tol Rodolph Valentino .... 183 greet her rightful liege lord, King] Wm, Jaffrey .... a4 Joseph, who had aiso been out of] €,@, Johnson..........-.- 123 court for a single day 8. R. Russell 120 g Once again throughout the length] J, F, Newman... 113 & and breadth of Coney sound the wild| Fred Proctor i‘ ecclaims of the retaingrs of King Joe] Wm. Meyerson t Howard and Queen Ethlyn Clark Michael J. Mon: Hail, All Hail! Corse Payton ey M. Kaplan ‘ 4 And lo! For these many days there} Richard Abbott . have been skulking in the tents of| Chas McCullough “ 83 ere.while merry knights and esquires Ki Atl tenes Mg , and lIaughter—loving dames in the} ji 0° Users br army of Bonnie Constance Binney rola hs : i But to-day action was noted in the| Martin Kenny ro fe. F 1, Schneisler ......... 62 | * tanks, and a new move set in motion] Go) Dewitt C. Weld... 66 to Innd the beautiful girl in the royal! wing J, Rackoff,... 51 ‘had Frite Mereh ..ep.c-ccscsees 60 It was only the advance column! genator C. C. Lockwood 80 that appeared beneath the parapets.) Richard A. Guinzburg 48 only 500-coupon covered knights, but] Zack Wheat .....-+ : 46 the cry for the new Queen went re-] 1, |, Lazar. . 44 sounding down the field, und brought} Harry Jacobs . 43 back a mighty echo of days and deeds] Mayor John F. Hylan..... 39 to come. Fred Fulton ........-+055+ 38 CONSTANCE — Leo Wolf . a 38 BINNEY. A King for a Day and a Queen for] © Cuthbert Simon “ 37 » Day seeme to be the result of the| Morris Miller : 37 voting among the excited populace Eno.Levy ..... na 36 But yesterday and King Joseph Reid] Chas. Guardino .. : 36 sat upon the throne, and to-day is} Mortimer Weil te 29 again on the plains at the head of his} Wallace Reid ...... 29 columns striving for the crown that} Ed. Tilyou ... seneeee 29 sve wasn lost in the night. Sam Berger . s King Howard and King Reid have pi UN vali idlegeaara Aa EXPERTS 10 STUDY been exchanging royal compliments and, in fact, have been bandying the FOR QUEEN. coveted crown between them, But] Ethiyn Clark there was a note of defiance in the] Sadie Schultz .... ranks of the Howard retainers when| M Manofie! they again selged the dais and, for-| Grace Mullroney .. Booth, the challenge was no sooner| Madge Evans . issued than the gaurtlet was picked pcceriarawcany ‘ —_——.- by the Reid adherents and the cry Hian Leonora ... “3 . Rate te Wattle sounded in the. Feltman| Mildred Reynold . Purely Economic Inquiry Con- pecne mn bila WL de sidered, State Depart- But, ha! there sounds anew the cry be ment Indicates. to arms in the Minnekake Mews.| Soon Regiminvay) 528 = BG cantare Wiemann tem aus Cousin Eleanor Shorer.... 405 WASHINGTON, Ang. 31.—Presi- came out to-day at the head of his} Frances Couteau ...... Pf dent Harding is considering the d 7 4 retainers, and there was a great to-do] Kitty Shee . 246 [APatch of an expert technical com- H Rilistong the ranks, "1" Ggq [untasion to Russia to study the eco- A ihe rarest chlatals tae ap et 169 |nomic situation, Such a body would ie only looked. nd, 2 a Leanne 145 i e its oa estigation of t * was {mmediately great action, and it eile a ae se opens " ‘i toon ah padi’ Pe was not hours but moments when Evelyn Simmons 61 [existing conditons and more than 2,000 coupon clad retainers} Yo eriedberg ...... 69 [Heck 10 negotate any agreement with were sealing the Castle wally armed) Weivietta Le Derman..... 48 | the Soviet Government. My ie “jal poll cvosen Tae Paes tie 42 This fact has appeared in con “ne id — “ nection with a Moscow press report And by my trouth theer was a great 34 day iatermaal peNee oa) Ain i outcry again raised in the ranks of] Kitty Licker . S| Ans ye hanuiices Bipten ie Baron Joe Bonomo, one of the dis-] peggy In ae 31 |View to sending gual a commission, turbing factors in the Hing row. TEA Mary Gillen .. pees lias nbaasaaoe Houalton had mau { Baron sent out a skirmish line of 300] Mae Murray .....- ay » | iat, Aunbaanagen Hauation Nad mad } coupons, and they had their effect in} Marion Di 4 2g |inauiries in Berlin concerning E dg | Utude of Moscow, ‘Its statement fol- 2g | lows: the seare that they produced, For 4 they promised that therg were more Irma Kend: jilian Walk “In reply to inquiries concerning to come and yet more lorence Gottesma 26 Y j snovrall But the trumpeter on the oviter Viola Siemann . 26 «je atdtemens Pepdriod. i lates ts n walls of Steeplechase Park sounded] Hope Hampton 25 |made in Moscow regarding inform pie San van 25 overtures by the American Govern- Bilxabern Owens ment to the Soviet looking to the sending of an Investigation commis~ SEEKS REMGVAL pos Ot aR estan soupy OF MUSSEL ISLAND | "inca at the State Department (hu the American Ambassador at Devlin an awful warning to the laggards in the race. The minstrel sang: “Remember, remeber, there's a day in September “To all of you on foot and those 7 : Boroug sident Sayn tt had made inquiries with rerard to # Unie nesta the aeocnds the day atracts Newlown (r the attitude of the Soviet authorities to be reckoned, Application for removal of Mussel anoula Pile sareroniens F ponalden ow votes will ue ar sending to ia i » future al " re nese Island is made by Borough President) joer, technical commission to study i ‘The Bard of Steeplechase Hall is[Copnolly In a petition that will go tolaga report on the economic situation the Board of Estimate to-day. The| there. = . “ ¢ has been no question at any Very First. sland is in the centre of Newtown ‘There y y 2 ing any commission to lease co} ia aan i time’ of sending Brooklyn papers please copy reek, For years tt has been an ob-| Roygia other than an economic com- ~ struction to navigation. The United| mission of experts to investigate and Bir Edward Dowden the Piret, the The words of Minstrel Edward A New and Beautiful Aspirant = warm ST Carnival Throne. 250,000,000 gold marks, and Germany would offer further guarantees for their redemption when due M. Dubois went at once into con sultation with Premier Poincare with IN REPARATION the purpose of bringing to the com- u claton as to whether it would accept or deoline the Belgian compromise. peda ak CRISIS ACCEPTED STEAMER FROM HERE TO BOSTON DELAYED ———— BOSTON, Aug. 31,—The Metropolitan ‘ passengers aboard, bound from New Members in Accord— York for Boston, was held up for twelve A f jours off Stratford, Conn., < French Consulting. ty. caine tue ee ae NING WORLD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1922, mission the French Government's de- British, Italian and Belgian|!ine steamer Calvin Austin, with 350 Officials of the ; : Eastern Steamship . < se, ‘ompany here sald their advices were PAIUS, Aug. $1 (Aasoctated Press). that a crank pin had broken. ‘The ‘the Allied Reparations Commission | trouble was fixed this forenoon and the steamer proceeded, they said. t cided 0 u e elelan She wap as decided to accept the Belslan| oxpected to arrive here about midnight. on on the German. morn- | sss—esstss7—_sossescsteemnaeees forum proposition as a solution of the present crisis, (t was learned this ifternoon, A formal vote will be Vefore the r Special Sale VIRGIN CREAM ITALIAN OLIVE OIL It was The British, Itallan and fembers are declared uneqtivocally OUR OWN IMPORTATION favor this settlement attitude Hl oe can agularly. Mpeeint tM Dubois, the French) member, |] Gat Gan eet definitely kno en th Ge ARs 5.30 bit was not definitely known when the al CaM a 8 s ined carly afternoon session of the com- ; nission adjourned COFFEE: . Under the terms of this plan,}]] Hotel Blend, 32¢ Ib.) Sas) ght forward by M. Delacroix, the te Lvonght forward by M. Delacroix, th Areco Blend, 24c Ib. (“ait Helgian member of the Commission, Paes Kk Taek Helgium, in Heu of the remaining cash . ote, v- ered Within Satisfaction n payments from Germany this year, to whie, she is entitled under a priority agreementh would accept treasury hills from the German Government, payable In six months These bills would total more than basis of reciprocity, a Russian tecli- nical commission being sent here to study American economics at the same time It is believed the United States would receive such a commission with the distinet understanding tliat it confine its activities to economic studies, that it would not spread So- viet propaganda and would not come here with any (dea other than of seeking to negotiate a trade agree- ment tee ee. LEVIATHAN INDEED GREAT. Benson Says Refitting Will Make Her Finest Ship Afloat. WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.—Rear Ad- miral Benson ts enthusiastic about the progress made by the Newport News Shipbuilding Company in refitting the Leviathan for passenger service, He ts convinced that when the ex-German liner is ready for her next voyage she will be the best passenger ship afloat, The Admiral has made a personal {n- spection of the Leviathan and has made a report to the Shipping Board. In it he says that 2,900 men were working on the vessel when ho went through -her and that all were working most effi- clently. ‘The new plans, Admiral Benson satu, will make the Leviathan a much safer and more comfortable ship than she was before ——____ TWO SEIZED AS CAR TF After a chase of several blo poltes obie last night, detectiv of ruck Squad arrested Samuel Seeman and Harry Taub. They were tnken to Police Headquarters charged with having stolen an automobile owned hy Isidore Axler of No. 63 Clin ton Street Ten Dollars When you imagine this dainty slipper on your own foot, you readily appreciate how charming an effect it makes. Trim and graceful. New in style. Moderate in price—$10. In Patent Leather or Black Satin. fe) I. MILLER 15 West 42nd 1554 Broadway Open till 9 P.M Street Hudson Termina! Entrance: Fultun Street Brooklyn Shop . 498 Fulton Street Corner of Bond Stern Brothers WEST 42d ST. (Between Fifth and Sixth Avenue) __ WEST 43d ST. Advertising }, § | Dowden are filled with wisdom, On Kept. 2 at the hour of noon an armistice in the battle of ballots will te declared. The voting will be over, the royal lists closed. And then will begin the long to determine who shall be the King and who shall be the Queen of the Mardi Gras, where fun shall reign day and night, for the long week of Carnival, starting on Sept. 11 and closing on Sept, 17 From the threats of the rival royal factions it seems certain now thut the coupons will be showered ove the wrils in the closing moments, and that (here will be muh wark fo the royal accountants of The BEve- ning World, and that the counting of the coupons may occupy more days than are thought But be assured. It will be speedy work and forget not that the voting closes on the hour of noon on Sept. 2 out Here is the result of the caucus of the King and Queen makers up to the present moment: FOR KING. few specific examples, some heavy Sarouk mats, av- Joseph E. Howard 22,743 eraging 24x 1M feet, formerly $36, are now $24, J. A. Rei trees 21,187 Beluchistan rugs that average 5x3 feet, regularly Bot iinnekene.. ae $37, may now be had for $24.75. Moussol rugs whose gee Bonomo 2,770 average size is 54x34 feet, regularly $49, may be had as, Godwin ,... ane NAT2 until Friday for $32.50. Not only on Oriental rugs, but Ret eaeen an on every piece of Flint's Fine Furniture, radical dis- Chas. Speare 730 counts are now obtainable. But the sale ends Friday! fery Katz 638 al BH FLINT & HORNER CO., Inc. E. H. Val ssatets bd 20-26 West 361TH STREET Harold Peener a a “ A fow yards from Sth Avenue in Battling” Keefe 265 Hugh Griffiths... 245 States Government has appropriated | report" , mere clined to comment o 200,000 for widening the creek. The| OMMctale dec $ Sade $200,0 fi é i ees Th) ne statement of Leonid Krassin, S0- pelongs to the Hryce estate,| viet Minister of Foreign Trade and agreed to] Commerce, that If a purely tecanical inland whose representatives ha let th Supreme Court determine ity] commission were received from the United States {t would be on the NEW LAST WEEK OF THE AUGUST SALE OF “Last week” values in Oriental Rugs Discounts of 33% % until Friday NLY A FEW DAYS REMAIN in which you can obtain the finest Oriental rugs at two-thirds of their regular and reasonable prices. Just to give a desi From The Kirschbaum Shops— FALL SUITS The type of clothes which well- dressed men of the metro will wear this fall. autumn fabrics; elegance which Kirschbaum tailoring puts into the lines and the looks of a suit, Lower the cost of dressing well! $35 to $55 lis The correct the correct s. And that touch of An Open Letter to a Certain Lady Dear Madam:— You prefer the real thing to an imitation, don’t you? 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Yours sincerely, MAND. Send 2c for the Armand Week-end Package. it containe generous bores of Armand Cold Cream 7, Armand Bouquet, Armand Rouge, Cold on Cream, Vanishing Cream,’ Taleum and Soap—end ¢ Armand “Creed of Beauty.” Address The ARMAND COMPANY, Des Moines, Iowa St. Thomas, Ont. Mexico City, Mexico London, England Sydney, Australia ARMAND COLD CREAM POWDER, 9) In The LATTLE ‘PINK: & WHITE - BOXES SS ANY a merchant, embarking upon an adver- tising campaign, turns for guidance toward ; those advertisers who, by reason of long experience or wise counsel, or both, have built their success upon the judicious use of printer's ink and white paper. The great dry goods establishments of New York used 4,090,892 lines of advertising in THE WORLD and THE EVENING WORLD during the tirst seven months ot the current year. This was 98,838 lines in excess of what these merchants used in any other two papers, morning, evening and Sunday, under one ownership in the city. In the month of July alone, THE WORLD gained more than 14,000 lines in Dry Goods Advertising, Only one other newspaper showed a gain during the month in this classifi- cation. Figures of this kind indicate a general acceptance on the part of the leading merchants of America's greatest retail centre of the influence which THE WORLD exerts in any campaign having to do with the distribution of merchandise in this huge market, Morning Sunday Gravure Eveniog 352,852 ©09,290 609,290 300,740 Annual Statement, Audit ¢ Bureau of Ciroulations, Wading 90, 1981