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5 wM THE BOSTON GLOBE MONDAY, JUNE 2. 1010 JW vwav Latest Achievement in the Gentle Art of Phonography PROHIBITION FIGHT IN CONGRESS NEAR Flood of Bills Before House Judiciary Committee I I a I it i it i 1 C. F. Hovey Com pany Tel. Beach 3460 Summer, Chauncy and Avon Streets Boston Shop by Mail Gailiyan Declares Soldier Vote Will Determine Result it I it i By CHARLES S.

GROVES Sport Skirts Including Those That Tub WASHINGTON, Jutie 1-Early In th i present month hearings are scheduled to epnone Tricolette Skirts in black, walnut. Copenhagen or white, gathered model with pockets and belt, Washable Satin, made gathered model, with pointed pockets, and wide belt. Large pearl buttons add the finishing touch, 9 it it 18.50 $19.50 Electrically Propelled begin on the bills now before theJudlclary Committee of the House affecting the liquor traffic. There Is a flood of measures before the committee embodying President Wilson's recommendation removing the ban on trie sale of llctht wines and beers, which under wartime prohibition Is to be imposed July 1. The Prohibitionists, however, have been and will continue to be quite as active.

Chairman Volstead of the committee has introduced a bill as the basis for legislation, which characterizes as intoxicating liquor anything containing more than one-half of 1 percent of al cohol. The language is broadened so to apply to any liquid, under whatever name disguised. The contest between the moderate White Cotton Gabardine Skirts of excellent quality. Very smart model with novel pockets and wide belt, $6.75 White Cotton Tricotine Skirts, gathered model with new stvle pockets and wide belt, I I i ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft it i I a it i it it Baronet Satin Skirts in all the wanted colors. A rather plain model with button trimmed pockets and wide belt, $16.50 Black Taffeta Skirts in full box pleated style with wide belt.

These skirts come in black only, 16.50 "wets" and the "bone drys promises to in sui debates generate heat and excitement ficlent volume to make the memorable. $4.50 Main Elevators Floor $39.60 $49.50 MOVE the Pathephone wherever you wish it even to the veranda, as pictured below. Attach an electric cord, press a button, and the world of music is yours! No winding no starting or stopping. One of the supreme qualities of electric propulsion of the Pathephone is its gentleness. The most subtle charm of the records is brought forth- without any effort on the listener's part.

We are amply provided with the favorite Pathephone Model 10. $45.00 $29.50 $49.50 Women's White Gloves For June Weddings These are the finest White Gloves made all the skins were carefully selected and the workmanship such as is found only in French Kid Gloves. Women's and Misses' Suits For Summer Travel Statement by Gallivan Representative Gallivan of Boston, who Introduced a bill on the ffst day of the seBsion to repeal the war-tim-s prohibition on wines and beers, is out in a statement today in which he declares that the sentiment of the returning soldiers overwhelmingly for th repeal of war-time prohibition and that this sentiment will determine the action of Congress. Mr Gallivan'a statement ik as follows: "What the returning soldier has to say will determine the action of Congress on the President's request for the repeal of war-time prohibition affecting lien-wines and beors. As fast as the troops are landing here they are being heard from and already the effect of this sentiment is noted here.

"I have seen the statement made that it was a Crv armv which defeated the Huns. The fanatical liiends of prohibi tion have not hesitated to misrepresent the facts in order to prove their cas. Every one knows that our Doys in France were given light wines and beer. It is quite true that tome busy bodies tried to deprive them of even this light indulgence, but as such an order would have Want changing the laws and customs of Frai.ce they did not get very far. Father Duffey's Testimony T-iitYn7 the beloved Driest of the I it it it it it it if- oS a it it it Mousquetaire French Kid Gloves in 12-button length correct for the new sleeves; at $3.25 Two-Clasp French Kid Gloves, overseam sewn, and Paris point backs $2.50 Women's Oxford Suit, tailored model with inverted box pleats in back, slash pockets, all around belt, notched coat collar and revers.

Milanese Silk Gloves Tailored skirt has pockets 45.00 Misses' Pongee Suits, strictly tailored, youthful model. Jacket has four pockets and inverted pleat in back, notched coat collar and revers, with over collar of navy blue silk. Skirt has straight lines with AC SZf matched pockets -v and belt Mousquetaire Milanese Silk Gloves, extra heavy quality, in white or pongee coloring $1.50 Two-Clasp Milanese Silk Gloves with Paris point backs, in heavy quality silk. Tan, brown, gray, mastic, white and black $1.50 i Taffeta Suits for either women or misses, in navy, black or taupe front and back have yoke; the pockets have draped effect. Deep roll collar with overlay of white Rainbow Division, who went into the trenches with the troops while the fan swivel atical prohibitionists, sitting in I chairs and drawing fat salaries.

were tncolette. Skirt has straight trying to take wine away from the boys, Main Floor Centre Aisle ft ft 49.50 line. nt These capes have scarf Navy DlUe collar with tasseled a npc ends. A full circular jserge apesm with $29.50 row of black braid for Women's Pongee Suits, in white or natural large pockets fastening with pearl buttons: all-round belt with pearl buckle. Tai it it fi lored skirt with pocket and trimming.

39.50 belt Fine White Nainsook Cut in 10-yard Lengths. .36 inches wide. This is really an extraordinary value. We have been fortunate enough to obtain about TWO HUNDRED PIECES and the actual retail price is $4.25. Probably you will want more than one piece when you know that we are to sell it while it lasts for Main Elevators Second Floor ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft lias tnis io say.

'There was very little drinking among the men and what there was did them no harm; it did them good. When they came out of the trenches. dlrt muddy and grouchy, I thougat manv times the money of the trustees fund" could have been put to no better use than in rolling a keg of wine down every company "Our own troops in the Massachusetts Dhision-vire overwhelmingly opposed to prohibition of light wines and beer. This is not guesswork. I know whereof I speak.

Between 11,000 and 12,000 of them have signed a petition to the Massachusetts Legislature, saying that the National Prohibition amendment was put over without considering them, and asking that the Legislature legalize the sale of 4 percent beer. "Of all those 12,000 soldiers then in Camp Devens only one man refused to sign. One man out of 12,000, think of that! "The chief difficulty that the circulators of the petition experienced was in preventing men outside of Massachusetts from signing. In this they were not altogether successful. About 240 men from other New England States and from New York, Oregon.

Pennsylvania, Ohio. Minnesota. New Jersey, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Florida, yes, even from the arid and bone dry State of Kansas signed the petition." HALLET DAVIS CO it 146 Boylston Street, Boston it ff A PIECE 3.00 Main Floor Left Centre Aisle Silk Waists Of Every Description At $5.75 it W.W.w: wt Women's Silk Hosiery Here are two good values in spite of the advancing prices in silk hosiery. Tub Silk Waists in strioes. a tailored model RESULTS OF "DRY" REGIME REVIEWED Boston Committee Issues Data of Investigation We also have a less expensive stocking which we offer under the same conditions, These are silk with lisle thread garter top, sole and toe, and come OT SELECTION WMDSTO MEET WHl Begin Preparing the War Honor Rolls Tonight Women Forming Up for $150,000 Drive for Memorial Tablefs At $1.25.

The stockings are full fashioned, of medium weight silk made with fine lisle garter tops, sole and toe; also double heel. Black, white and colors. They are subject to slight irregularities which in no way impair the wearing qualities. If perfect we would have to sell them for 4 $1.85 or $2.00. Now.

I Georgette Waists with touches of colored embroidery on white or flesh color others in frilly effects that may be had in bisque also Crepe de Chine Waists, with low necks, illustrated here, and others in very tailored styles. The crepe de chine is of unusual quality. with convertible collar. Blue or lavender stripes on white. Also gray and white.

Pongee Waists of high-grade imported silk, have odd shaped collar and finished with large pearl buttons. Washable Satin Waists, in white or flesh color, in different models. in black and white only. $1.15 85c quality, at. Main Floor Chauncy Street Section Reports of a two-month investigation into the effects of prohibition by a committee of local temperance leaders, made public yesterday, indicate what may be expected in New England after July 1, when saloons will close, barring the possibility of a Congressional repeal of the War-Time Prohibition act.

Replies from executives of "dry" States and cities indicated an overwhelming attitude in favor of prohibition and offered almost universal testimony to the benefits wrought. The committee included Pres Lemuel H. Murlin of Boston University, chairman; Prof John M. Darker of B. secrefary; Ex-Oov John L.

Bates, Ex-Pres Henry I. Harriman of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, and Pres George W. Coleman of the Open Forum National Council. The results are promulgated in a Special Sale of Hats Delightful Summer Frocks Two Different Groups at Low Prices Beautifully Colored Taffeta Crowns, topping soft leghorn brims are cltarm-ing, at $5.75 Sport Hats in a collection brought together specially for this sale. Black, Navy or Purple Sailors, with white un-derfacings are very smart.

At $5.00 FOG-BOUND TRANSPORT REACHES NEWFOUNDLAND ST JOHNS, June 1 The liner Cor-sican. whicli was fog and icebound off this port for three days, arrived today with 1000 Newfoundland soldiers, who were given an enthusiastic welcome. The steamer will resume her voyage to Montreal tonight. troopsIhsperse crowd in streets of seoul SEOCL, Korea, June 1 (By A. There has been a slight revival of the independence movement agitation in Korea, with Seoul as the center of the demonstration.

In this city a crowd which gathered was dispersed by troops. Five arrests were made. OPERA STArDFEATURE VICTOR JUNE PROGRAM On the Victor program just announced Alma Gluck is the headliner with a well executed plantation melody, "The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane," a compaiion piece to her famous, "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny." The Orpheus Quartet accompanies her. Galli-Ourei is also featured In a pretty-little song of Massenet's "Crepuscule" (Twilight), in French. Louise Homer charmingly sings the line old gospel hvmn "I Love to Tell the Story." Fritz Kreisler.

with a lavish use of double stopping, gives "Dream of Youth" with a miracle of tenderness. The newest Victor artist plays "Caprice Poetic." by Liszt. Another favorite is Lambert Murphy with "Life and Love" and "Waiting." Jascha Heifertz interprets a native Spanish dance. An intimate picture of the home return is given In Sophie Braslau's "He Is Sailing O'er the Sea, He Is Coming Back to Me." A string orchestra with brass, piano, clarinet and traps is the feature of the dance music. Favorites will be.

"He's Had no Lovin' for a Long, Long Tinc" and "When the Old Boat Heads for Home." There are also "Dear Old Pal of Mine." "The Royal Vagabond" and report called "The Verdict." Governors of the 28 Slates which had enjoyed prohibition for more than four months before May 1S19. were appealed to, and 27 Governors replied, all but one giving testimony for prohibition. In-! quiries were sent to 1ft executives of :0 leading prohibition cities, and of the IS TMht of the 26 selection boards in the city will open headquarters tonight to prepare the honor roll lists of every soldier, sailor and marine who went Into the service from their district, in preparation for tho monuments proposed in every ward. The hoards which will open their headquarters tonight are: Ward 8, at 30 Charles st. Henry L.

Shattuck, J. B. BroOJ and Benjamin F. Powell; Ward 3. the C'harlestown Trust Company, with William E.

White, l.uke Mullin and Tr John O'Brien: Ward 7, at 461 Columbus av, with William Conlon and THmes Thelan; Ward 9. in the South Hoston Municipal Court building, with J. Otis Mc Phee and Or George C. Jenkins; Ward 10, in the South Boston vourthouse, with James A. Hanson and i Murphy; Ward 11, at Kdward f.verett s(t, in charge of James C.

Gil-llTleand Frederick J. Ward 13, In the Roxbury Courthouse. P. J. Cal-Mhan, Dr Samuel Courtney, George Murray, John Ixng and William B.

Ward 18, In the Dorchester Municipal Building. J. Walter Mullin, John R. Campbell. Redmond I.

Fitzger-M and Peter Donahue. Meanwhile the women of the city are working to put over a drive for 1150,000 lo erect the memorial tablets. The interest in the drive is keen, as hardly a Jiortie in the city Is without some one whose name will go on th tablets when the monuments are erected in the Wards. who replied, an Dut one iavorea a ary sytem. Success in Alabama Gov Thomas E.

Kilby of Alabama, dry since Jan wrote: "Prohibition is an unqualified success in Alabama. Drunkenness is to a minimum, crime reduced 50 percent and For Porch and Afternoon A Porch Dress of gingham in stripe effects. These ome in all colors, including the new shade called "Ox Blood. Long tailored sleeves, pockets, and sash make a most presentable dress for morning wear on the porch $7.50 A simple white voile dress that will ttub easily. Wide shawl collar that crosses surplice in front ending in sash at back.

Skirt has three wide tucks, hemstitched and collar and cuffs are also hemstitched. $8.75 Trimmed Hats are exceedingly smart, in fact the remainder of our best selling late Spring Models that we wish to close out. These are in Black, Navy, Purple and Taupe. fif Were $15.00 and $18.00. Now 1U.UU Miain Elevators Second Floor Women's and Misses' Sweaters All Kinds and All Colors thore is a large increase in bank de 1 "When the Cherry Blossoms Fall," i posits.

The new City Jail at Birmingham has been empty over a year and many county jails are without prisoners. The business sentiment of Alabama strongly endorses the present prohibition conditions, regardless of former attitude on the subject." Gov Hugh. M. Dorsey of Georgia believed that prohibition has "gone a long way towards helping our people, and especially the Negroes and poorer classes." Gov Albert E. Sleeper of Michigan wrote: "Bills are paid more promptly and the effect of prohibition on general business has been good." Gov Thomas K.

Campbell of Arizona said there was a decrease in hospital inmates. Insane commitments and destitution casos and that his State, after two years' trial, overwhelmingly adopted a more stringest "dry" measure. Gov Ben W. Olcott of Oregon observed: "Industries have prospered. Business conditions are acknowledged to be the best.

Old brewery buildings are bousing other industries. A material Georirptte $25.00 Gingham $7.50 Georgette Voile $16.50 Brushed Wool Sweaters, ideal for camp wear, are in heather mixtures of blue, green or brown. Special at $1 2.75 Fibre Silk Sweaters in two-tone effects as well as plain colorings in heavy tricolette weave, are knit tuxedo model and are charming for any sport wear Shetland Wool Sweaters, open front with Dutch collars and new sashes, are finished with bone buttons the color the sweater $8.75 The Tuxedo style is holding first place just now and the butterfly belt is new. Mohair yarn makes the most desirable ones in a fine line of colorings including new shades as well as black and white $10.75 PORT OF BOSTON Following is a report of the movement shipping at the port of Boston yesterday: arrived wnra i feS Yarmouth. Oniel.

from Port I.Imon, C. Indlan-JJLWg; rroru Hull, En: iralvln Austin, tn-5B John, City of Uloiirener. I.ar RWtWUdri Ontario, Bond, Norfolk; North-mm. Snow. New York; Ennis, Steele.

Va. Tus Patitnoe. Stoldt, Philadelphia, towiup Mrs'-s larky and Taitans; Liberty, towing and Delaware, from Norfolk, Mabrh, Mi'Koldrlck. Now York, towing 35C 708 "Dd Will Scully, Brennan. tow-H llirR('s Piiinln anJ Trov, from F.ilgewnter J'rmouth, juinn.

towlnn bartfea; "oil, Nlelson. Norfolk, towins barges. SAILED Akita Maru (Japi, for New York; North-ija. New York. THM 11 Yerkos.

towing barge Irish Moss. New York; Bristol, towing bargf Chatham; towins hargea Howard and Olive. ueorgette Voile JJresses in novel color combination that look exactly like printed Georgettes. A quaint style with cross-over fichu and velvet ribbon tabs. The skirt has unique New Arrivals in Foulards Fan-ta-si and White Dreases for Graduation and Class Day Georgette draped over colored linings in smart plain model with many tucks.

Dainty fluting at neck and wrists. All colors $25.00 Main Elevators Second Floor among others. Mabel Garrison sings a attraction in French, "Vous Dansez, Marquise?" NAVAL SERVICE CLUB ENTERTAINED 300,000 MEN Capt William R. Rush will conduct the exercises that will formally close the Naval Service Club at 11 Beacon st at 9:45 this morning. The club was established by Bishop William Lawrence and associates as a war work in behalf of the men in the Navy.

Three hundred thousand men were entertained during the period of the club's activities. About 45.000 men were kept over night. The late Col Roosevelt. Hon Josephus Daniels. Ex-President William H.

Taft, Mai Gen Leonard Wood. Vive Admiral R. A. AUenby of the British Navy, Rear Admiral Spencer S. Wood, Gov Capt Rush and Mayor Peters were among those who made addresses to the sailors scice the establishment of the club.

decrease Is shown in the number of I men in prison." "Gov W. P. Hobby of Texas stated I that in the State's eight largest cities. I drape with three narrow ruf fles $16.50 prohibition reduced drunkenness arrests from 14.128 in 1917-lylS to 3337 in the next corresponding period, and that whereas he personally voted against State-wide prohibition, he is now "convinced of its practical value," after seeing its operation. Materials by the Yard In the Upholstery Department Main Elevators Third Floor ELDIDGE-GRINNELL WEDDING AT NEWPORT TOMORROW I NEWPORT, I.

June 1 The wedding of Mrs Walter Norman Eldidge of this city and Edmund Grinnell of New Bedford, musician and member of the Naval Keorve Force, will take place Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony will be per-; formed by Uev Robert R. White of the: First Presbyterian Church, at the home Binner Corsets If you are not satisfied with the corset you are wearing, try a Binner. This corset has many wonderfully good points which our experienced corsetieres will be pleased to show you, and the prices are reasonable. One at $5.00 has the low girdle top with elastic band.

Free hip space and boned with whalon. Made of pink coutil and has two sets of hose supporters. One at $6.00 has medium bust and long hips. This is ribbon trimmed at top, is a good model for the average figure. Is boned with whalon and has two sets of hose supporters.

Main Elevator Second Floor HEARING ON REOPENING OF CHICKERING STATION The question of reopening the old flickering passenger station of the Havtn Railroad, at the foot of Jfidnsboro st. will be discussed at a pHHic hearing before tho. Public Service "ommission tomorrow morning in room of th State House. fcewini institutions in the neiahbor-nooii of the station havo been active in OSJJW? tne hearing. Among these are JE5J5 1 Government Association.

It, i Improvement Association and SJ M- c- A- The station has been iiosed since the opening of the South station Terminal. 't is contended that the number of FJJJM employed In the neighborhood the station has irreatlv Increased in years. 18 institutions and amusement places being located within 500 ards of Chiokertng Station. Boston H'ra House, Y. M.

C. Svmnhony e'1' Christian 8cienc Church and New Conservatorv of Music are pear the station. Residents of Ward 7 Bo MaS8achustts av to t6 42d st One Adverse Verdict The only Governor writing at all adversely was Gov O. A. Larrazola of New Mexico, who said: "I believe that every decent American is in favor of the closing of the saloon, but when we go further than the teachings of Christ and say that a man shall not take a drink, we are adopting a law which Is.

and always will be, a failure." Chief of Police N. F. Johnson of Portland wrote: "A few months preceding the adoption of prohibition I handled BOOM 1600 cases of destitution, and in practically every case the head of the family owed a saloon bill. Ten months after the adoption of prohibition I checked 75 corner grocery stores In the district whore most of this destitution was. and without a single exception collet, tions from 50 percent to "5 percent better were reported." Chief I5.

H. Lancaster of San Antonio stated that, while crime had decreased, boot-legging had increased, and agreed that the only solution was stopping manufacture of intoxicants. Copies of "The Verdict" may be procured at Boston Cniversity. 72 Mt Vernon st. of the oriae.

on old iseacn roaa. There are so many beautiful, so many wonderful things that come under this head, it is hard to tell where to begin, and no words can do justice to the color effects and designs. Who can begin to tell of the shadow patterns in English Cretonnes, or the clear-cut designs, quaint in the extreme in English Chintzes; the queer prints from the Island of Java, that are certainly most fascinating. Japanese printed crepes lose none of their beauty in comparison with all the other desirable things, and printed linens are just gorgeous in their rich colorings, and the Pagoda Pattern of Chinese Blue on White is perhaps the most wonderful of all. Come in and let us show you our new line of these delightful materials.

BABIES HOSPITAL OPENED AT SALEM SALEM. June 1-The North Shore Babies' Hospital was opened 'oday. Miss N. Lois Lotherington of Wentfield. for five vears superintendent of the Medical and Surgical Hospital at Bar Harbor.

Me. has assumed a similar position in the local institution. Miss Bertha of Simmons College will conduct the training.

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