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JL SEES CHALLENGE TO CHURCHES IN LABOR'S UNREST ack Sympathy, Unitarian Cenference Speaker Says. Music Hall Site Will Take in Lot This House Occupies 267-269 Main St. East Formerly The Campbell Co. en i'i ii i i 1 1 in i- nmmmmmmiMmf, Two-Day Dress Sale Any Serge or ool Jersey Dress FRANKER ATTITUDE NEEDED UOCllESTJMt DEMOCKAT AND CIIKOMCLE. NN EDMDAV.

AI'UIL oH 25 Cljurcli Ofteu Disposed to Meet Problem with Uplift Spirit, He Says Lively Discussion Features Opening Session of the Gathering Tliere via uo dull moment at the session of the thirty-fourth Minuiil I'nufcrcm-p of Vnitiiriiin i of the Middle States iind Jii-HTii Punndii, vcstcnlu.v iiniiu iu the! ir-t t'liitarinii t'lnnvb. A lively (lis- iff! fili SiH ISj4h If fir II II If klfmW 8 '-'lWiR''f' lit Today and Tomorrow only Wo make this special offer for to-day and to-morrow (Wednesday and Thursday) only. Select from our entire stock any Wool Jersey, Toiret Twill or Wool Ser-e Dress, arid you may deduct -0 from the regular selling prices. This is truly an exceptional offer and thrifty women will be prompt to take advantage of it. Our assortment of these dresses is large, including plain tailored and embroidered styles in the new straight, narrow lines.

All sizes and in various colors. 'tf Bacon Homestead at Main Street East and Gibbs Street; Occupied for many years by the late Theodore Bacon and his family. Any uress, 011, Any Dress, yx oil', (Iinrge Kustmuu has purchased the Ilueon, one of the heirs of Theodore S. Itacon, to whom the property belonged, was ciiliiil forth by the first a hirrs-. liy Ui'V.

IC. It. Ueeimin. of 'I M'ntoti. .1., entitlrd, "I'nitaritinism tiie Social t'hullcime." Those par-fi in the deliute urjrued with an 1 1 'iisity that bnnixht out a hit of humor ni the speakers anil many a smile to I I'u'Ttf of list'-nors.

Airs. William '-omi'Il, of New York, presided. Labor Opposed to Church. Tin proposal for a T.i'itjrne of Six-h'tiis litis brought to head the whole problem of international order versus biternatiotitil anarehy and foreed on a most niomentoiiH choice, in which it is impossible for churches or no to remain neutral," said ltee-ii hi it "1 am not here to voice any and sarcastic renunciation of Mr, desire is rather to face frankly an important, aud us 1 believe, unite serious situation. 'Some time a.fo 1 hud the a.ldressinvr the Central Labor ,1 Trvnton.

In substani-e, I sai.l to the present: 'Won't you nictt do me the 1i-or ol telling nie just what it is that j- vilh tbe churches in Tour I oimuit, and why it. is that you stand cii-'f from These nun did not "i.sitatc pi tcake plain that their own no ole'its were couimo'i bread-and-buttir problems ami they ecu Id not see that the caerehes iu general stood in either any tv definite or any very sympathetic rr iition to their immediate concerns. 25 Off street east. It is said that the Lamber-ton building, which occupies the remaining frontage in street liotwecu (Jibbs and Swan streets also eventually will lie unpiired by Mr, Kustmnn, This property has a frotiiuge of Joll feet and is owned by Alexander I'. Latiihcrtou.

7 i Itacon homestead af dibits street, aud street cast and the site will be added to the propeny in (Jiblis street street recently acquired by Kastmau as the site for a combined music hall and motion picture theater. Leonard It. Any 6:35.00 Dress, 'x 011', Any 40.00 Dress, Vi off, Any Dress, oil, W.73 said yesterday that the sale had been made. This gives tiie music-hall property an unbroken frontage iu tiihhs street from liartlett alley to 'Main street, aud a frontage of 7t 1-2 feet in Main MINISTER'S JLALARY RAISED Parsells Avenue Baptists Close Successful Year. Put Your Rubbish into Container to Insure Removal by City Dirt Carts, Caution of Cleanup Heads The Parsells Avenue Baptist Church hus just closed what its friends say has been its most successful year On Monday evening, when the members gath eJnesday Easter Suit Special High-Grade Suits at $49.00 For to-day only you can secure some of our handsomest and most clever styles at this special price.

The offering includes suits of the finest Serges, Poire Twills, Tricotines and Novelty Checks, in strictly tailored blouse and vestee effects. Full of sizes. Shown in Navy Tan Walnut Crap Black Save yourself from $5 XX) to $7.50 by purchasing one of these suits to-day at the special price of $49.00. ered in the church for the annual busi ness meeting and election, the refwtrts of the different organizations showed un usual results. The report of Kev.

Reynolds, The Public Health and Tire-prevention committees of the Chamber of Commerce, at their point luncheon meeting yesterday, approved the work done by the Kxecutive Clean-up Committee so far and learned something concerning regulations of the Public Works Department of the city, tieorge S. A' an Sehaick informed the committees that minister, showed that in ouly one year in the history of the church was there. Church Holds Aloof. "What are some of the reasons for this attitude on the part of ontauued labor towards the (hie prominent reason is a feclinK that the churches neither understand nor seek very mpatliieiilly to understand the deep a geratcr nuunher of new members. Dur- Buy Tour Daughter a Coat at Sacrifice Prices $3.95, $5.95, $7.50, $8.95, $12.95 Have you taken advantage of our closing out sale of the Campbell stock of Girls' and Children's Coats Splendid values, marked down one-half or more.

Do not miss this unusual opportunity. Beautiful New Blouses sometimes the men in charge of the city dirt earts refused to carry away rubbish. Laurence Meulendyke, ehnirman of the Clean-up subcommittee of the Public Health Cominitti'O, had inquired us to the reason for this aud found oue. "The Public Works 1 Hipurtnient." Mr. Meulendyke said, "cannot undertake to gather up rubbish which is merely thrown into a heap.

One must plaee sticks, rags, bones, leaves, waste paper and other such stuff into a bundle, barrel, basket or other container. Then there will be no diMoulty." Mr. Meulendyke is recruiting members of the Public Health Committee as inspectors for Wednesday and Thursday of next week. W. A.

Alexander, chairman of the Clean-up Suls'ommittee of the Fin-Prevention Committee, is getting volunteers from that, committee, ''he inspection will he made tinder 1 5b ing the year just ended torty-tive were received by baptism und thirty four by letter. In 111 ID, the word year, 11VJ united with the church. The Suuduy-school had an average attendance of 3tJL The year just closing was the first one in which the church hud operated under a unified budget, which includes JtstiKi increase iu salary for the minister. The finance report showed that the church was better off by several hundred dollars over the report of the year previous. Pledges of have lieon received for current expenses und KKi.S-i fur benevolences.

Faster offering is to take cure of the comparatively small amount of indebtedness outstanding and the amount yet remaining to he subscribed to complete the new budget. These ofiicers were chosen to represent the church: Dem ons for three years, II. aruier, Frank A. B. Wing; deueonesses lor three years, Mrs.

Ilulpiiie, Mrs. Mrs. W. K. Smith: trustees for three years.

Chapman, J. It. Allien, W. C. Arsell; for two years.

W. J. Phelps; for one year, S. A. Joyce: church clerk.

I. II. Hogers; treasurer, ll. 11. lirundedge: financial secretary, Mrs.

V. J. Phelps; benevolence treasurer. -Mrs. Monger; benevolence financial secretary, Mrs.

L. Bettis; gcueral superintendent of chinch school. Frank Merritt, causes that lie nt the roots of social tiniest. It is not ouly political leaders, but religious leaders also, ho bare shown i in la ii'tn-e with labor unrest, in much the spirit of one who should say. 'Why do not these working people behave them-solves und do their proper work iu life M'lictly.

instead of kicking up all this dust and unsettling the whole njuilibrium ot social Mr. Kcemuu said that another difficulty was that when churches had attempted to better conditions they had done something nlonj: the line of uplift ierk. Lahorinff people as a whole didn't feel the need for uplift-any inor? thnu no uiany iu more fortunate eircum-lanees, especially in the moral sense, are liable to resent "both the word and the idea-'' What they want is "sim-ple economic justice'' and a. fairer s-hare man they think they have in the wealth that they help to create, he believed. Jesus a Revolutionist.

Mo-t of (hose present heartily ucieed uith Mr. Heetnan, it. could se seen, no MH-nkcr from the floor rapidly followed juiorher. Ilev. Ludwell Howard Penny, minister of the church, was one.

"We talk about the lcudcreship of said Mr. Denny. "We forget at Jesus was a revolutionist. Wi; for-that if lie -were here to-day he wouldn't be with the people of wealth. He would be down with the lower people helping them.

I believe that the living tioil is behind the social unrest to-day." Thus far all speakers had agreed but a debate as opened wlcn Uev. Frank A. iltnore, field secretary of the American i uiturian Association, said that. the wnviuco of the preacher wasn't to take i W. A.

ALEXANDER. Heads Clean-Up Subcommittee. direction of a committee composed of I Cogswell licntley and Kdward L. Wil- der The following have volunteered to make the inspection trips: Mr. Meulen-j dyke.

Dr. Harold II. linker, chairman of the Public Health Committee; Armund Wyle, Dr. Lucius L. Button, For the last week our waist buyer has been in New York City sending us hundreds of the smartest new blouses.

Our new offerings include dozens nt J'cplum Blouses, so very fashionable now, and also many entirely new models in fine ieorgettes, tailored blouses, and French Voiles, some of the latter trimmed with exquisite, real Filet lace. Women who wear large sizes will be interested to learn that we have a special in our Blouse Department devoted to blouses ranging from Aiy. to 54)1. Our blowings in this section are so complete that you will be certain of finding just what you wish. bank of the Krie canal near the viaduct.

When asked whether the sign would apply to the canal bottom, which is littered with rubbish, a representative of the ennnnittee said: "Well, let whomever the shoe tits wear it." Dr. 10. II. Howard, trunk 10. Ming und Dr.

S. liullen. Arrangements have been made for a large electric hearing the injunction "Clean I to lie placed on the Lndie3. We Are Closing Out Euttons Hlc a doen, hut tors that were IMc a dozen: closing out triniiiings and laces at less than cost. Si Clinton avenue north.

Adv. Boy and Girl Accused of Attempt to Rob Farmer The Millinery Store for Every In every section of our Blouse Department dozens of new styles have just been received, giving us a most complete slocl( for your selection at $3.98. $5.75, $7.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $17.50 and $22.75. Woman. We retail at wholesale orices.

The Lee Hive Millinery Supply -'II Main street, east, up one flight. Adv. A Dinner Set for the New Home I soon selected from our nlca-ving array ear and they fid into Co wood-. A posse of farmers and others wa.s formed and amide a search of tie woods. The fugitives surrendered after several shots of Aiecrhan and Knglish wares.

Sets mad'? rp ns or as large ns desired. Cortland, April 8. After a chase thioir.ht the woods Mioie Freer Albert Peppinau, each It! years old and claiming Kochester as their home- were arrested last night on charges of attempted robbery. Tl ey were held today for the (Irani! Jury. A farmer reported that the boy and the girl begged a ride in his uiitnniohile and then pressed a revolver lo his side and ordered him to "shell." The farmer succeeded iu forcing them out of the dos with labor organisations.

A ref- iciice he made to the ownership of properly was the last occasion for a debate. This brought two or three to their feet in once. "lint there are so many persons iu country who have property they never eimusl," declared I'rofcssor Itobert .1. i I tiochsou, head of the department of I'liipKsophv in the Theological School at Memlville, I'a. Small anl Larjre Incomes.

"Some whole families are living ou N'ss than S1," a year." added illiani (iaunctt. who was present. ion will find our values very attiact'n (. Dudley, iV Co. 11 Fast avenue were fired over their heads.

l'p to last night the Kochester police i had received no imtuiries about the couple. The name Peppinau does not appear iu the Kochester directory, but the names Papineau and Piipapanii are listed. Exquisite Creations in Hats for Easter including the exceedingly fashionable broad brim effects, smart medium and narrow brimmed hats, and all the other latest and most stylish model If you desire distinctive millinery at conservative prices you will be simply delighted with our offerings. Prices range from our Wonder" hats at $5.55 to $6.98. $7.98.

$10.00 ani upwards, for exclusive models. S23.50--Here They Are Boys And we have tin? rmwJel you aiv liMMnj: I f'i waist and tod snit. ami the piico iv und): Mr yii.iruntfc yn a V.5 nliu: wp invtrpj; voir in'-ppition. Ami" Sylfs U'tiZ Miiin srrtr't vnt, ujstiurs. Adv.

"Hut, look at the income taxes the mil- i liomtires pay." suid Mr. ttilmore. "If a man lias an income of i EIGHTH BANQUET FOR CITY'SJERVICE MEN Seven Hundred Will Be 'Every Hat Different" Stylish Matron's Hats, $3.43 Up. 5 trininip and ijido ml) Klinpos Guests To-morrow. i.l;lil.H.I.I.I,ll,:IIIU'lll.ll:l:lfllHK vi 1:1.1,1 can 1 11 1 1-M4H 11 ihi 1 liiiii 1:1 tri mmm ma 1 -ti iiii in i-ti 1 1 1 1 of fiue strmv.H, nontly tt m.jnofl with I'f wers.

rildion.si ind fany fentlier fffi-rts. The llec Ilivp A- Sn dy 1 Main sdrft enst. nj: one Uiirht. Adv. DECISIONS WHILE YOU WAIT Three Tiued for Breaking Traffic Rules.

Two Casts Are Held. Uieluml Kuiriek. of No. Puvis street, yesterday In t.lly Court was fined t'JO tr reeklessly driving an niitonie-liile. Hie case of Tony Sylvester, nf No.

to Mart street, no was arrested on the eiiaig- or loto eatlon. mill claimed licit he had Peon field up anil nulled of was continued. lOdward IS years old, of lay street, and Wlllluai Hrugg. of No. Palm street, motorists, Mere fined eneli for violating the tin tile regulal ions.

Tl.e c.ises of A. Illuslierg and John Kitnn, also neeun of violating the trallic were adjourned lo April l'oli. Samuel fiurt-e. of Hartford, picked no llcteelhes PoeUtuder and Weslrn-inaiiu, was sentenced thirty days iu tile penitentiary. -lames I nssevoy.

of No. Clianiherlnlll street, was ordered to pay a Une of $10 for l-Jmer J. a neighbor. Wonderful Showing of Beautiful Silks, in fnm-y jri-ori'lto iTcpo ill' iiiiTii rrrpe metror. sntin clnir-moune, wash sufius, Jiiiiwrtpd Jap pon-cwk nt iiiiu-h tluin rHail iirico.

Nufi'Ui'm's. '-'0 North Vl. Get Ready to Paint TUv tijfhtb in the being jrlviMi to ho net! sis-viee nit'ii tf tlie vlty uid Iiikt lo-murnAV nt o'rUrt-k in lie OkuivIh of Coinnirrce hitn- ftnt't luill. At lldx dluiKT hundrfj men ttl be tlo ucsta oC tlio (dfy, und tii tU'H will pUive.l -ihe Lultoay well as on tlr niutu flcor. l-r ttils rea.nn no outsiders 111 1 ulIotd to attend tins 0 inner us tu1o.

The full pruiiniuj (f tileruiitniicnt, liii-h ulll iih'liuJu nuinlM'P i.f nnifsi-mul ut-ts from the theaters, will Klxrn. I. president of the K4'hesU-r llatiK, will preside at tin l-anii'er. Tlie iin n'litirtii will be tf-fereit tv Hv I'util Mcore simmer and the Uev. K.

I. V. JniM-s ni! prfiiouiipp Uie benediction. Y. Ihbbartl, prvsiiieut of 'the Common onnei), wilt make the speech of presentation when (he tnetUla are si't-'a.

City's Zoning System Studied. A. Ilalili mnD, of I'hiluili'lphiii. is ill KtM'lioler iu I'oiiferoncp with Kilwin A. l-'inliiT, wHwrinlemient of city ilan-ninx, on tlio develop mcnt of a muting In the aflerimon Mr, llaldcnian was driven ulwmt the ily to oMuin a Ri-neral Idea of the city's present layout.

jyour hou throuihlj that (h onl I Hy to prrre ni ml It lnt i lnor. Miit wnt thiit you Mre i liu tit ir Oniilno l'Hlnl the kind that will i titter Jmlk or pwl. He ba rrprrtH-nUd I ti. Mrtherlll fr mnny yrnrn. I ami bv Im brn plmMrrl to -tunl i hiw-k nt thrlr "ATI.

AH" Ucly-MIci l-nklnl hrntune tir rutomrrn luiif found It iftliittlly Ttuhle ftr Inn I (I or ouUlde work, It ha all th duruhlllty covering rptt- I rltv. wnd letitv HnUh from and he pays per cent, in taxes 1-e still lias nmre than a million a year to live on," urged 1'rofcssoiv-llutchson." If the country bus a right to tax these men iu an emergency like the war. why lufsn't it a right to tax them at other times for the profit they gain wl ieh iiei er earned? No man who has a wife and children can be useful to himself or to his neighbors when he is all the lime ha trussed wit lithe proldein of support There is no disputing that it, is our duty to raise the great burden of uncertainty from the masses. There is no way but lo raise it." Iu the ev- nit g. o.

William lotnisti emeritus of 'he Church, preached ho reiu-o sermon To Continue To-day, 'I ho eocf iceef ill coiitiiiuc through this evening. The morning session will i lien with a eoa.miciooiat ion si ice eon-liiu-ted ltev. Waller limit, of Tlo' afti'iiitn session will ith a Mssion of the Yoong lioiiHous t'nion uedrr the di'ectioo of Mi-s Tackard. secret-i'-v of llu Y. IV H.

Later, tlertiert 10, Cites, viper-bittmli'Ml of In-tH'it" I'ci-hester. will gie no address. A ethtek. Professor l.ncy Teatoe. (f V-i-mr College will talk alsit in I I At o'clock the delegates will be taken on an antomoliile trip aUuit the city.

In the evening lit o'clock three speakers will discuss "tireat. Topics of Ile-eorist ruction." Hr. Meyer Jaeolmtein will spenk on "The Kmerirenee of l.n-bor." lr. T. Soiiderland will take up "liegulatiotiH with the tlrient," nud Iter, 1'rederiek Kent.

Y. M. I'. A. norker OM'rseas, will spenk on ''lOngland' and America, the l.oue of Nations." American PlvKric-andnon? Constipation MANY diseases come from germs that breed during the first 6 hours ot con ttipation.

Don't use a slow laxative. PLUTO is a quick, gently stimulating physic and more. PLUTO'S minerals act as a tonic in your blood. Beneficial in treatment of kidney and liver troubles, rheumatism and nervous disorders. Ask any physician, Bottled at French Lick Spring and for aala at all drug stores, hottls, clubs and on trains.

Largo Bottle 45c; smaller bottle 20c isj French Lkk Sprinji Hotel French Lick, Ind. good dfHndlP paint. url thl to ophold the ttlugan "Our Quality nd Nrrvlce Wmt M11" Stylish Low-Priced Oxfords. t'l'irinr f.his Indies' ovfrr.N nt In dttrK br-iwn cnllViiin or liljtrk dull niilitJirv IhtI Minr tiT.idr rtf (he stiri'o t.f(r,l tni tr $7,50. imir at iinv prit-r mpni a of nt lri st jl Hollar.

I'rll lino or" 'h-r fr LTowins tiftv und rrirN rt Wot street t.rir-, Snyi'rr' Shoo Stnr', 1'J 'M Mnin tm Adv. GENESEE PAMC0MPM 18 CORTLAND ST. SO 8tepi fruiil Main, Oppo.Ua Hibley'a BINESIA Stops Indigestion In Five Minutes or wn enn h9 ymir mnny back for the W1nr. If iffr from rxt rlt lndl-pewtinn, dTSfo'pslft If fnl Mrs eat In your (rromach nnrt yon onnot at tilffHf hatiiw tht awfiil at ont-f Id Uuilf'Ttl lti(T Itmim tr any othi-r iirngliit nnM pai-kris1 of IU.bmI TiMM. Tflkfl two or thn' a tp Mti mil or whpiM-ver jnln 1 fplt, iml yon will mHu be t-llln(i your frlnl how yru (mt rid of utonmrh Hv rire to fr IIUnealA, I'very genuine pnrkte hrh mil nil ii ilnltng giinraniee of witldfao-tlno or hack, Keturn to Army Service.

Sorsoant t'harlcn A. Hauor, of tie li'h(i unny rerniitini; ntation, an-noHnips the enli.stmcnt of two jireTiotm niTvire men. Waller J. YoKt, joars olil, of No. 11! I'lirxi'lU nveuue, i-1 tl for ovothi.ih siTiice in the Infantry.

William M. Mel liinalil, lit) yenra old, of No. KxehaiiKe utrret, rulutol for the air service. Auto Accident, Will rrti who pnw nit ident nlmuf i1itk In nftcrn' tMi PfiLiN-r, rorntr dity nid Ic Htrr t. whrn Itnlntn littnr-cp Wiiii t'v nntn eidtii: tmr.h 'wi 1ak H-h1 h'iiihi ktnl "4or "It vtiMi't yiir fiiult.

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