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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1922. ADVFRTISFMFXT. LAWRENCE ST. TUBE Radio Fans Storm Annual Convention and Show Here Debt Brings Worry and Extravagance Pay Cash STATION BIDS ASKED Plans Provide Escalator and ARE YOU A -TARGET FOR INFLUENZA? lutely control the movement of the car.

Other attractions of the show were the transmitting and receiving sta JLLMmm son Five Entrances. The Transit Commission today i.i tions of the amateur wireless experts rccted the secretary to advertise for bids to be received on March 28, at NAMM'S FORTY-SIXTH YEAR. NEWS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1922. St Prepared Strengthen and Build Up Your Blood with Gude's Pepto-Mangan a.m., for the completion or construction of the Lawrence st. station on the Montague st.

tunnel line of the New York Municipal Railway Corporation B. R. T. The station is located vnder Willoughby st. and extends from Lawrence st.

to Bridge st. The plans provide for an escalator at the Lawrence st end of the station extending from the mezzanine to fhe station platform. Station entrances 5f you are not feeling your best if jrou have that "always-tired" feeling, are to be located at the northeast ana southeast corners of Bridge and Wil loughby sts. The contract provides for the com With its Isolation center for the worst victims at the Roof Garden of the Hotel Pennsylvania', radiophobia burst all bounds of control last nie-ht with the opening -of the second annual convention and exhibition of the Executive Radio Council of the Second District (New York and New Jersey). The doors were closed by the Fire Department at 9:30 p.m., with more persons in attendance on this, the opening night, than attended during: the entire week a year ago.

When J. O. Smith of Valley L. chairman of the council, opened the doors at 8 o'clock, the corridors were packed like the Bubway during the rush hour. Radio fans In all stages of the craze were greeted by "Bedtime Stories," from W.

J. poring forth from dozens of loud sptaker radio phones from as many booths around the edge of the roof garden and the adjoining butterfly room. A miniature motorcar, about 3 feet long, with a 4-foot mast and miniature aerial rising from the "tonneau," moved out onto the Garden floor without visible control, and moved here and there among the visitors, skillfully dodging all human and otherwise. This was the radio controlled automobile invented by Edwin D. Glavin, which Is being demonstrated by the inventor at the show.

Mr. Gavin, to the wonder of all beholders, proved beyond a doubt that from his booth, near the entrance to the exhibition hall, he could abso within 18 months from the date of the delivery to the contractor. who succeeded in talking across me Atlantic Ocean and across this continent from Greenwich, to Ava-lon, Catalina Islands, Cal. This receiving station, probably the most sensitive apparatus in the world for picking up radio tm-ulses. is being operated at the show by its original operator in the epoch-making long distance record, Paul F.

Godl- The transmitting station, the most efficient low wave, low power transmitter ever built, has been set up in a booth at the show and is in charge of Minton Cronkhite, who, with five other ainn-teurs, operated It during the above-mentioned tests. The United States Government is well represented by booths operated by the Department of Commerce, which controls radio throughout the country, and the Bisnal Corps of the Army. At the former booth, wave meters are calibrated free of charge and the apparatus by which the Government detects and locates law violating amateurs is demonstrated. They are also conducting at the show daily examinations for amateur licenses. Among the Brooklyn men who took and passed, the examination last night were Claude R.

Lewis of 1580 E. 19th Henry P. Burroughs of 661 4th st Aaron J. Geyer Jr. of 102 91st st Richmond Hill; Henry P.

Barker of 1963 29th E. D. Renard of 801 7th st. and Joseph Goldstein of 1326 40th st. AMERICAN GIRL SOLOIST The first Namm Store-built in 1876 occupied an area of 5,000 square feet.

The Greater Namm Store, built in 1920-21, covers a total area of over 500,000 square feet approximately twelve be careful of the influenza. It is thin-blooded, anemic people x'hat disease strikes first. It is the red "orpuscles of the blood that fight disease and save you from sickness. Fortify your blood build it up with the pleasant tonic, Pepto-Mangan. should you be just recovering: from influenza, Tepto-Mangan will build you up.

Pepto-Manpan is widely and heartily endorsed by physicians. In liquid or tablet form. No difference in medicinal properties. Sold at any drug store. But be sure you get Glide's Pepto-Mangan.

Ask for. it by the name and be sure the full name is on the package. IN PARIS SYMPHONY (By Cable to The Brooklyn Eagle and Ledger; Copyright, 19iS.) Paris, Match 8 It has been' an announced" by Francis Casadesus of the American Conservatory at Fon tainebleau that Enid Watkins, soprano of San Francisco, winner of the first prize, will appear as a soloist with the Paris Symphony Orchestra. Miss Watkins has appeared in several private concerts this season and with unusual success. NEW ORLEANS MEN acres fj Over 100,000 people five per cent, of Brooklyn's entire population have visited the Namm Store in one day CJ Seventeen passenger elevators and five stairways make for easy access thruout the store A direct subway entrance brings Wall Street within eight minutes- and Coney Island within twenty minutes of the store INSPECT BOARDWALK PLAN JEWISH CAMPAIGN IS NEAR HALF ITS QUOTA Nine members of the Board of Levee of Lousiana came to Brooklyn yesterday for the purpose of making an Inspection of the construction work on the Coney Island boardwalk.

They were accompanied to the ocean front by Commissioner of Public Works Guider and Engineer Philip P. Farley. Bps Bushwick Hospital Officers At the annual meeting of the board of directors and the Bushwick Hospital Association, the following officers were elected for the year 1922: President, Henry C. Jahne; vice president, Emory F. Wyckman; secretary, Edward A.

Flay; treasurer, Mrs. Annie E. Hommel; members of the boaj-d of directors for three years: George H. Reichers, M.D., Edward A. Flay, Emory F.

Dyckman, ex-Judge Edward A. Richards; members of Hospital Association: Benjamin F. Maggio, M.D., C. Giovlnco, M.D., Russell M. Rome, M.D., Edward A.

Richards; board of medical governors, president, George H. Reichers; Benjamin F. Maggio. Henry C. Jahne has been unanimously ele'eted as president for ten consecutive terms.

OBITUARY fi-ii I A fleet of fifty-three auto trucks delivers parcels promptly IJ A store full of interest, modern conveniences, and high grade merchandise at low level prices March 8, 1SS2. MRS. C. KNOWLTON DIES; ACTIVE IN CHARITIES Isabelle M. Knowlton, wife of Cjhrlcs Clark Knowlton of 870 President studied on Tuesday at Jiome of her sdn; Clarence A.

Watertown, w-iere she and her husband had gone for a mouth-s visit. She was the daughter of Amyntas and Ltiey T. Williams Shaw of Raynham, and grandd'aughter of the Rev Simeon Williams, pastor of the Congregational Church for 50 years at Weymouth, and a direct descendant of the Mayflower pilgrims. Mrs. Knowlton was a devoted member of the Third Unitarian Church of Brooklyn and was closely identified with all its activities for many years.

She was a life member of the Brooklyn Woman's Club and for 18 years its treasurer. She served on many boards of different organizations during her residence in this city, the; most cherished being those of the Graham Home and the Bureau of Public Charities. At the time of her death she was an active memher of the Coloniul Daughters of the Seventeenth Century, Daughters of the Revolution, National Society of New England Women, Brooklyn Colony, and the League of Unitarian Women. Her funeral will be held in. Watertown on Thursday at 3 o'clock and the burial will be at Ashford, Conn.

Shot, Don't Know Who Did It MRS. I.KONTINE J. KKYSNER. 71 year old, of 167 Mldwood widow of John D. II I Kpysner, a resident of Brooklyn BO years and an old member of the South Congrega With close to one-half the quota reported obtained in pledges and subscriptions, the extension of the campaign to raise $1,000,000 in Brooklyn for the relief of the stricken Jews in Eastern Europe has been greeted with renewed enthusiasm and energy by the workers.

Max N. Koven, treasurer of the Brooklyn Division, has contributed more than $3,000 personally, and has obtained a substantial sum through his own efforts. A young man who lost a leg in the World War Ipsisted on making a personal contribution of $200. secured another $100 donation and raised $100 in Corporal Sidney Rosenberg Post, American Legion, Guy Maine, a Chinese, has given $50 and a cheek for $500 has been received from Brooklyn Lodge, No. 22, B.

P. O. E. $25 has been acknowledged by the Bath Beach Division from John Hughes Lodge. K.

of C. Due to a pimilnrity in names, a contribution of $1,000 made by Joseph Michaels of 184 Smith was wrongfully credited to the firm of Michaels Brothers of 71 Smith st. tional Church, died on Monday at her home. She la survived by a son, Arthur L. Keysner.

and a daughter, Mrs. John F. M. Ietlefsen. 1IKNRY 69 years Old of 35 Stanhope a native of Germany and old reslripnt of the uptown section of Brooklyn, died on Tuesday of carcinoma.

He Is survived by his wife, Mrs. Maria Schaum-loeffel; two daughters, Miss Katherlne Schaumloerfel, and Mra Maria ZIppel; three INCONSISTENT. "Tour father is unreasonable," complained her lover. "Why, dear?" "He tells me not to lose sight of my object in life and then kicks because I come here seven nights a week." Boston Transcript. sons, Henry.

John and Adam Schaumloerfel, and six grandchildren, MRS. ELIZABETH MISSING I.OUNS-BERRY, 81 years old, of 777 Lincoln Princess Mary's trousseau includes a frock like this widow of Llewellyn S. Lounsberry, and a resident of Brooklyn most of her lifetime, died on Monday at her home. Her hus Martin Mcintosh, who is IS years old-and lives at Butler found band was a sergeant-major and hero of the Civil War, who was wounded in the head In one bHttle and lost both hands In another. She was a sister of the late Col.

John Miss ing of the 10th National Zouaves in the Civil War. Fifth Avenue and 47th Street, New York City MRS. MARIE 8CIIITTER of 124S DeKalb an old resident of Brooklyn, died on Sunday In her 71th year. She la survived by two sons.Geor-e and Charles H. Schutter, and a granddaughter, Marie Schutter, wnrn ne renrnea Home last night that he had a bullet wound in his left thigh.

He went to the Hospital of the Holy Family for treatment and remained there. The police questioned Mcintosh about his injury, but he protested that he did not know who shot hitn and was wholly ignorant of the injury until he got home. 'VFTKRAV ITRKMKX KT.KCT. "At a meeting of the Volunteer Fire--men's Association of the City of New York at 128 W. 17th st on Saturday, the following officers were elected for 1922: Ex-Judgo William H.

Thomas of Canarsie, president; lJeter Hanlon, vice president; Charles TV Ling, secretary; John Muligan, treasurer. The m'embers of this association are men who served in the old Volunteer Fire Department in old New York City and are all over 80 years of age. MRS. I.Ol'IWA HENDRICHSON. wife of Robert W.

Hendrlckson, a resident of Sea Cliff, L. many years, died Monday night at her homo on Roslyn ave. She was 5 years old and was born in Brooklyn, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Held.

Besides her Husband. Mrs. Hendrlck son Is survived by four children, Mrs. Walter Voelbel, Miss Hazel Hendrlckson, Robert W. Jr.

and Royal A. Hendrlckson, all of 8ea uttr. and a sister, Mrs. O. A.

Zimmerman, aiso or sea cuff. merely a coincidence, but a striking illustration of Namm's style-supremacy. On Sunday, February 26th, the New York World reproduced the illustrations of five gowns in Princess Mary's trousseau one of which is identical with the dress illustrated. Our claim is not the distinction of having 1 a replica of the gown worn by Princess Mary but we do claim that in our stock of women's and misses' dresses you will find at all times advance styles and always at remarkably low prices. These pretty dresses have sold rapidly; developed in soft crepe de chine with simple tucks their only adornment.

We had quite a number of shades when our advertisement appeared, but now we can show you only jade and black in this particular gown at $13.75 but there are many others, in the collection, of equal beauty. Come in and see this dainty frock whether you wish to purchase or not. JV'a mm'a Second Floor INLAID LINOLEUMS Imported and Domestic With its smooth, non-absorbent surface easily cleaned, linoleum provides a sanitary, quiet and agreeable floor covering of great durability. Improved methods of manufacture have resulted in producing a greater variety of excellent designs, artistic in colorings, adapted to a wider range of use than in the past. Reproductions of Regular Tile, Marble Tile, Mosaic Tile Parquetry or Hard Wood floor provide suitable selections for the Hall, Nursery, Kitchen, Enclosed Porch and Bed Rooms of Summer homes.

Prices range, per square yard from $1.45 to $3.15 Colors which go through to the back insure a freshness and beauty of coloring throughout the life of the material. Adventure Thrills Romance Mesh have a distinct vogue this season and 11 occasional use of which adds M. mAJXJJl tycLX. much to the appear- ry ance and preservation of linoleum, perpint can .66 $2 the silver sheen and soft flexibility of them, delightful Priced very specially Friday at $2.66, although' their values are $4 and $5. Silver-plated and square, novelty or dome shape with fringe or tassels, as preferred.

Tax extra. Fret delivery to all shipping points in the United States STORE HOURS 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.

$1.50 -Silver-Plated Ring Mesh' Purses, 66c Namm' Main Floor 2 Beautiful curtains and attractive bed sets The second in the series of complete novels given with The Sunday Eagle is PEARL ISLAND HENRY C. ROWLAND Cruising natives in the South Seas steal of the clothes of a shipwrecked party. A rich pearl bed is discovered. A pirate tries to steal the pearls. Then A great many people were unable to obtain last Sunday's Eagle because the demand early exhausted the news- dealers' stocks.

Order ytur copy today and take no EVERY SUNDAY A $1.50 to. $1.90 Novel FREE With The Sunday Eagle How Navy Will Scrap Battleships. .88 regular $5 and $6 values that distinguish "feature week" at $3 Namm's Curtain Section fittingly celebrates the opening of the Greater Store a year ago and its own curtain feature week with these special values. The combination makes for extraordinary value-giving, that you should not miss. This grouping is a wonderful example: By JOHN BILLINGS JR.

the curtains Imported Irish Point Lace; by the pair or in Dutch or panel style. Lacet Arabian panels with medallion motifs and Marie Antoinette rosettes and sprays. Lacet Arabian novelty curtains by the pair. the bed sets Full size ruffled net sets in white or Arabian, with large center motifs, Marine Antoinette corners and braided borders. Scrim sets for full size and twin "beds; Filet lace motifs.

Cretonne sets, pleasingly designed; finished with In SUNDAY'S EAGLE deep valance, tsoisrer cover to matcn. Samm't Third Floor.

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