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'II j .V"-1 niwoiu ,1! H 1 Wfjt" ' " ."ft THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1922. 11 0 UEMK1.S 1UU BUSI TO BE EVANGELIST former Champion Admits He's Religious and Opposed to Prohibition. L03 ANQELES, March 3. James 3. Jeffries, ono-tlmo world's champion pugilist. Is too busy to bccomo an ovan gelst, ho said to-day when ho learned ot a. report ho was to forsake tho plough for tho pulpit had been published broad cast and generally arcdltcd, "All wrong as usual," said tho former heavyweight champion. "I'm too busy od my farm." Jeffries, however, admitted consider able thought on religious viewpoints of present day problems. Including Prohibi ten. "Tho Lord Is not opposed to drinking." said the cx-champlon, "Christ's first tnlraclo was turning water Into wlno. It's tho man, rather than tho fact lie drinks, that matters." R. I. TEXTILE MILLS RUN UNDER GUARD Picket Held ni liny (by Poller nnil Military t'nlti. PUOVIDKNCli, March 3. Tho textllo mills of the Hope Company at Hope, It. I which reopened yesterday under mili tary and police guard, nro running day In some departments while cavalry men and deputy sheriffs patrol the en trances and approaches to the plant. At C.30 this morning troops elented tho roadway lit front of the mills or strike pickets who hiid attacked an operative yesterday. Whllo civilian police, aided by a de tachment of cavalry and a machine gun unit held the pickets Kt bay, overseers from tho mills ranvasscd the houses in tlio village In fittest nf workers willing to relum to their looms. A number pf operatives were collected In this way and swelled the number who braved the pickets yesterday. HIRSHFIELD HARSHLY SINGS SWANN SONG No Need of IZx-Jadpr,, He Sayn, Crtnir Hysteria U Waning. "David Helasco tells qs of 'The Return of Peter drliiim.' " cald Commlspnor of Accounts lllrshueld to-day. "Hut Bnann Kdward S to identify him from thousands of other swans who sing so sweetly and Sadly will never come bark." The Accounts Commissioner wns tils citsslng n bill at Albuny whloh. l)o laid, gives District Attorney nnnton t'.ie power to appoint the former District At torney for upcclal Investigation. "When fiwaiin was District Attorney," said Mr. lllrshtlold. "he bud full power to Investigate, yet he didn't have back bone enough to do so himself. Instead he delegated .tames K. Smith, wno has not been retained under the present DIs. trlct Attorney, and ex-Cov. Whitman. T'.ib present District Attorney has a suf lliclent staff of assistants. This crime wavo hysteria won't bo with much longer." WurlTIzep JHADIJ.MAUK ItlCfi. JIlMJU.MAliK ItlCfi. A REMARKABLE OFFER This Splendid Player-Piano At the low price of 295 F. O. B. Factory Handsome 88-Note Ellwood Player-Piano Never in the history of the Piano Industry has ( an equal value been offered. A nation-wide distribution of the famous Ellwood and The Wurlitzer Equitable Piano Purchase Plan make possible this startling offer. You cannot secure an instrument of equal beauty of tone and quality of workmanship at anywhere near this price except at Wurlitzer'?. The Ellwood has all the features of a considerably higher priced Player-Piano, including a transposing device, which permits the operator to play in six different keys. The Cases are beautifully constructed by skilled workmen. They are of selected grained ma hogany or oak, richly pol ished. (Walnut $10 additional.) CONVENIENT TERMS Arranged under The Wurlitzer Equitable Piano Purchase Plan The Actions Equipped with splendid Piano and Player-Piano Actions, these Ellwood Player-Pianos arc fully guaranteed. A visit to our Piano Department will fully convince you of the exceptional merits of the Ellwood The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. 120 West 42d St. If Unable to Call Mail This Coupon Pianos Victrolas . WURLITZER 120 West 42d St. Kindly tend me further details regarding the fctartllng Ellwood Ofwr. Name Address W.-3-3. Musical Instruments Open Evenings Until 10 o' Clock INDIAN TOM THUMBS PASS AWAY TOGETHER Mliliretx, Nearly Seventy Years Old, Weighed Under 40 Pooncln, ST. .lOUN. N u.( March S. Prank Ambrose Mitchell ' and M'tiall lilt chell, the Mlllicite Indian Tom. Thumbs o( America, are dead after a short Ill ness of pncwnonlu. Their deaths were only thrco days apart. Prank Ambrose Mitchell was sixty eight years old. Ills weight as pound , and be was 30 Inches In height, His brother, Mitchell, wis sIxty-Hyc years old, weighed 34 pounds and -was 28 Inches In hciffht. The mother when liv ing had rr-fnsod many handsome offers' to travel with her sons with cjrctise. ITALY FASCISTI SEIZES POST OFFICE IN FIUJV1E Vlrtnnl Civil War Occam With Croat.. LONDON', March 3 (Associated Press). Tho Italian Parclstt In Plume succeeded at G o'clock this mornlnc In occupying tho Post Offlco and later In completely surrounding tho Government palace, attacking It with hand grenades and muehliio guns, says n Home d. spatch to tho Exchange Telegraph Com pany to-day, quoting messages received from the Adriatic) City. Tho Croats returned the flrn of tho Puscistl, says the despatch, which adds that a stats of virtual- civil war has broken out betwncn the Italian and Croat elements of tho city. The Pas- clstl also nro reported to have captured an Italian torpedo boat. ociety far over' 75 veui has rtucdupon Qoursud's Oriental Of sin toktrp tha skin and complex Ion In perfect condition through the stress of tha Mason' activities. Stttfl5e.ror Trial Sta niB.T. HBTKINS ( niffiuir Stem Brothers West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avcs.) West' 43d Street oA nerw, decidedly attractive assortment of Smart Spring Styles in WOMEN'S and MISSES' READYtoWEAR HATS Featured Especially for Saturday at the Special Price of $7-95 Wide or medium shapes in a diversity of flower and ribbon trimmed effects, enhanced by contrasting facings of Tagal ' or Canton Crepe. ,. ' oAll the new shades are shewn' including VERWINKLE, CHERRY, CANNA, JADE, PEARL, SAND, BROWN. Fleischmann's fresh yeast increases the action of the intestines jMMfcatf with tha yal. Jtxr Ubel It the only 'a Toast i Id 9. v HUNDREDS of men and women bare already found free dom from laxatives by eating Fleiscbmann's fresh yeast. Doctors are now agreed that proper elimination of waste matter should be brought about by food. One doctor comes right out and states plainly that the indiscriminate use of cathartics Is one of the cauaoa of constipation. Physicians all over the country are recommending Fletsch 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 Fleischmann's Yeast to your everyday diet. Keep it up and see how normally and regularly your intestines act. You can get Fleischmann's Yeast fresh daily from your grocer. The NEW TAILORED and SPORT HATS A wide variety consisting of embroidered Crepes, Fel: and Hemp combinations, Angora and Leghorns, at Most Moderate Prices. Women's Mercerized Rubber Corsets, PRESENTING. WORTH-WHILE SAVINGS at $475 ($7-00 to 9' VaP) Designed to render the utmost in comfort and good style, these Corsets are pronounced ideal for dancing, sports and informal home wear. As daintily made as they arc scientifically designed, with low tops finished by shirred satin ribbon; flesh color or blue with dainty broche fronts and stripping; two pairs of hose supporters. . . Sizes 2j to 2. Brassieres and Bandeaux specially Priced at 85c Superior make and quality in dainty pink and white brocaded fabrics and fine batiste; embroidery and lace trimmed. Sizes 32 tp 46. cNgrv, Springtime Assortments of Girls' and Juniors' POLO COATS Presenting Values of Unusual Importance for SATUCRPAY: $12.75 $16.50 COATS for School, Dress or Sport wear in a Ught-weighr, soft-textured wool fabric; inverted pleat or loose-back effects, raglan or icw'n leeves; many lined throughout. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Smart, youthfully fashioned COATS with box or inverted pleat backs ; in soft tans; raglan or set-in sleeves, full belted; all lined throughout. Sie$ 13 to 17 years. GIRLS' CAMEL'S' HAIR COATS $24.75 Finely tailored COATS of soft, exceptional quality natural color CamePs Hair Goth; inverted pleat back, raglan sleeves ; insert pockets and silk lined throughout. 6 to 14 yn. oAn extensive assortment of New Spring Styles in Silk or Leather HAND BAGS 'Remarkable Value at fj$4.85 Induded in this collection are distinctive models which meet every individual requirement of the particular Woman or Miss. Envelope or Pouch BAGS in Silk, Pin Seal, Morocco and Vachettc. FANCY SILK BAGS-Pouch effects with inside frame and beautiful rbtnestone puDer and clasp. $6.95 ($10 value) A large variety of VANITY PURSES in silk or leather. Black and street colors, $295 3fiQ Heckscher Building 5tb Avenue t 57iJi Slrcct- - Vj An Incomparable Building Price vs. Value Just 03 first water diamonds command a price in excess of paste Just ns real Oriental pearls command a price in excess of imitations So, space in the incomparable Heckscher Build inga landmark dominating the exclusive shop ping center of New York commands a price in excess of other buildings with less valuo in loca tion, appointments and prestige. And just as folk of discernment gladly pay the greater price for real values, so the firms, to whom tho best in location, appointment und prestige represents real value, appreciate that the prices charged for space in the Heckscher Building arc justified. The . Tower of Trade And there is a genuine satis faction in knowing that your neighbors aro automatically restricted, by this item of price, to those who appre ciate and value "prestige"' in location. Shops Showrooms Offices ArtlV to our rrnrtimfaflt on rrirnlm, CUSHMAK: S VAKEFIELD.INC. UctHinu and Managing A pent 50 EAST 42D ST. Murray Hill 7820 FOURTEENTH STREET Founded 18t7 WEST OF FIFTH AVE. New' PHONOGRAPHS We sell phonographs on the Deferred Payment Plan. C ompare our Strand Queen Anne Console Phonograph with any phonograph costing up to $200.00- H 125.00 Monthly Payment, $10.00 Records Double Faced 10-inch May be played on any Phono graph , .44 Latest Hits, Including ! ion The Sheik ""Smilm' i f qqKn-Lu-Ln ""iHluc Danube Blues 1124f1Tee I Stealing iiocSong of India ll That I Need Is You Sheet Music .21 Don't Leave Me, Mnmmy Those Days Arc .Over While Miami Dreams Just Like a Rainbow Marie Delia Rhea Ain't Love Grand? The Sheik Leave Mc With a Smilo Somebody See page 27 for other Hearn Advtrtising How To Avoid INFLU Nothing job can do will to effect tailr protect roa against tbo InIucnia or Grippe epidftraio aa keeping your organ of dtgeation and elimination attire and jour rrrtcm free from poUonoaa accumulations. Doctor and health authoritin errerrwbera aro warning people of adrtsing, ana urging eTeryone to re that tho bowel and other cJiminatirs organs act freely and mral&rlr. Ordinary laxatirea. uuiipps and cathartics, aalta. oil, calomel and tha like, are good rnoogh to clean out the iytem, bat do not itrengthen the weakened organs; they do not build on vitality. Why dont yon begia right today to oreroome comtlpation and get yoor tyetem in och thapo that yon can feel irw m kill reasonably tore of reaUtlng dlsesoa. You can do 10 if yon will Juit get a 25c. box of Nature's Bemodjf (NR Tablets) and take one each night for a while. Nit Tablets do much more than merely canae pleasant, easy bowel action, inia meaicine sets upon ine uigesiiTe a wen as ejiminauve o.gans, promotea good tugeauon , causes the body to Ret the nour uhnient from all ilie food roa BDDetite. strenntnena the liver, orer- comes biliousness, reirulates kidney and bowel action and girt the wholi body a thorough cleaning out. This aooomplished you will notharQ to taka medicine erery day. An oocakiunal Kli Tablet will keep your body in con dition and you can always feel Tour beet. 8old and nroramended by araggists. i I It Makes Little Difference What You Need-- ! A World "Want" Ad. Will Go and Find It