The evening world. Newspaper, December 20, 1904, Page 10

ql Loren Acouses Divorce ” of Theft and Law- Deolares It an Effort to Witness, OF STAR BOARDER STIRS CONEDRD VILLAGE. aa ‘Many Residents of Staten Island en wn Come to Court to Hear @ in Importer’s Di-, fm Sit—Spy Tela Story, TEs ts eines ou the Bormugh of Richmond, came to-day to attend the trial _dusticg Seott, In the Suprome WM. OF the divoree sult of Bonaven- , Gustav Lorens against his ne. Wlonde, to’ whom at No. 216 Pearl street. ft that his wife, from whom he taok up with Louis HH, | boarder in tis house at | bred the threat of Lorena's law- have the wife's attorney. up for of court for what he called aetermt ty get the chief witness of! the way by a trumped-up Gate of tho alleged theft ts the, le when, in the dead of night as Hil- fer testined, he led Mr. Lorenz and his friends into the Concord house tu got the evidence used 4 nihe divoree sult jitler, all the witnesses were ex- from the roum, except the one on ) the stand, 7 Boifer, who eaid he was employed Dy By a detective agency, appeared tn a ee Man-o'-wars-man’s shirt, with the star leeve, he went to board who was really hs With “Mrs, C5) Potions With We “star” L Aus. 3, 190, admired the » ) hie friend Mr, Moor )) Moore, he suid, ‘x now in Chi “1 could see into ‘Mra, Cable's’ room,” | he sald, “through a title crack in my ) door.” te said Mrs. Lorens went as | Mrs. Cable and said she was « widow. Mrs. Lorena charges that Helfer stole | her pocketbook and 6% the night of her Dueband’s visit, and she hod him ar Fested Inst week. His caamination is -" in the Staten Island Court warder and ol husband aad he house * zu INING WORLD, They are good Ri “gO s sense guides it lesson in Monday RLD, Dec, 2 | thieves who come in additional dr | profession Is to cope with, Aveuata’ Loulse, a wan- | Army of Women Disguised to Catch Women Thieves Big Department Stores Have Had to Resort to These Methods to Protect Goods During Holiday Season, shoplifter,” sald Miee Parsons, “but we lean tell ‘them by numerous’ outward signts. For inetanee, if I see a woman come into the store with a sit in ner ‘hei Bhoplitters, beware! The department store war against the lght-fingered guild is at its heleht, aad | | shoppin every one of the big stores 9 tS) T catch a gm, spicial corps ¢f extra detect! on 9% it setbies hand watohing the army of we tp my. mind. an article Is not wrapped | up] commence to chink ey simply walk around the store in} my district and keep my Chel apen for these professional shdplifters, and I have newer yet made a mistake. Keron Wits Necensary. | “There are no parvculae methods to follow except using keen wits and leara- {ng to spot the shoplifter type “Lt always follow a suspected person | and watch her closely, for the renaon that she may have a confederate, and | the chief object Is to cateh them. Ifa women takes a wateh J have to se/ that she doesn’t pass it on to a con-| federate. “Lf a woman steals a hat pin she in- variably tears off the tag and drops it 1 always ia up ra es at the approach of Chrismas. The warfare on the shopiifter Is be- coming a scientific matter, too, and the fact that every big store has ite special | department for just this purpose proves | how serious a problem the shopiiftiag ‘The tricks and ways of the shoplifter are being counteracted by tricks and ways of the store detectives, and every day there is a battle to the finish be- tween there eagle-eyed sleuths and (ne chiefly appropriatora of other persons, goods going on in the big stores. Every department store has its ape | cla) code of dotective work, and some of them are so elaborate tn detail that! they refuse to divulge them, bo articles ahe drops way in, | "One of the clevereat ts (yg ins) t} ever oauaht was here in the partment. Of course she Nyy fedorate—a man. He secured a Bre. Lorenz, for a mouth, noted rer |, Use Chicago Methods, “Our system ia @ brand-new one," sald | | Head Detective Bernard, of a Sixth | avenue department sors, “T brought it on from Chicago, where the shoplifting proposition ie something terrible, “We beve thirty detectives working In re now, and we catch some days or twenty shoplifters, have detectives In all kindy of and that's the why we work ’ have gitls dressed up like school girls, swell dressed women, women shoppers, nurse aiela and all Minds of wome: tectives who mingle with the crowds and carey on thetr work, “How we manage to land so many shoolifters. I won't may, for our sya tem is our own and I can't tell it It emergency clerk during the rush, Well, & Somes « awett-dressed young woman | Who Wants to try on the most ¢: . ve | shoes jn the store. The clerk (t | federate) beings out six or seven pairs | fog hee to try on. “po you know what ned? the | woman had hooks all around her skirt, and on these the six pairs of shoe were hung “An intere thin ghange in th sx of shoplifters this hollday season from last This year nearly all of them belong to the poorer and more Ignorant class. [attribute this to the fact that the newspapers have been giving the matter such pub- Welty that the» thoplifters are staying under cov. ee CAR SCATTERS CHRISTMAS TOYS ALONG THE STREET. | Strikes Hapress Wagon In Fourth to me is the Would spall the chances of detecting the professionals, Avenue, Harling Out and Badly Morrie May, head detective of the Injuring Driver's ielper. Fourteenth Street Store, cays the key %: of Chris + | Soc tmas packages, Intend: Rove to the whole provien is eternal | gy Rrookiyn ple Cabieie gee Mri ; . + aig Meattered In the snow and shuah tn Ana tlght here le me say, ; is Fourth avenue, at Tei 4 Mr. Muy, “that women detectives UO | today when ag pag ete ony Seca at te Slasereat Ware la tab Bane 4 Tong slapd Express ompany's wagon was struck by a fouth bound Madison avenue car. Most of the wagon's load was thrown black, 9 Ito the street, and woeful mishaps by @ occurred when the covers of the pack ive uKes burst ot dolls and toys and books and presents of every to the slushy street © driver, Frank Storjahan, of No. 14 Seventh strect, Long Island City, kept his seat in spite of the shock, but his helper, Alexander Schief, twenty, * years oh, of No. 120 Seventh steeer Long Island City, was thrown off and recelved a concussion of the brain and contusions of his lett shoulder, k Kelly conductor of the ear, teephoned to Kelievue Hospital for an but falling to get any te- r walling half an hour, Po- ness." Shoplifier Caught, As he spoke a pretty young girl of twenty gremeed o aiyliany in he ollie (ollowe pen and exp hroidered bh at is He hest detectives, lands halt a doi “1 have nine women det Wom Wnuer ww wad Lweniy 4 are foxy per ng Sealer ¥y, women drey ah » and cael one h territory” to cover, T have them dreas difterent!y—some sthy some Uke couniry trad- moat of them Jike the York siopper. attention heoe and we regular rertaln rdinary ‘These attract the ‘ing called Bt. VI UTY LESSONS. moat ol thet sips way. I have pial ena te Vechaed’ ron ne s r hemaelvem wit “ vac ‘ Rugeell will give Beauty | undies 10 look’ like the over-bundered i. PE DOs 151s Cee aN | Jasgons a Christmas week in the Christmas man in opper win as the motor: be so careful im Re be very disas. ™" 0) not stop hin uve of slippery rails, Phe ex- re won had just loaded up at a than epartment store ARG We turning out te me to spot a Inte the avenue when the car struck it oui THE EQUITABLE Life Assuranc: Soclety of the U. S. ABARY B. HYDE, Pounder, 4, W, ALEXANDER, 4 HYDE, A CHRISTMAS GIFT of a Government Bond for $10,000 would please vour wife, wouldn't it? It would please you, too, to be able to give it—but per- haps you can't, You can, however—if you are in good health—make an investment that will give your wife—in the event of your death—an absolutely safe Gold Bond bearing §% interest. Or the Bond will become your property in fifteen or twenty years if you live, Splendid opportunities for men of character to act as representatives. Write to GAGE E. TARBELL, Second Viee»President. Send this Coupon or welie for particulars, Please send me tuformation regarding a Gold Bond for $............lf issued at, .,.. years of age, * call etn atte eee ee > bettie iantppallnadins estate nana Open 8th floor evenings until restaurant 0 Pw SIXTH AE. TO ” elt us Suggestions for Christmas gifts | packages with you. uSic. floor restaurant open evenings. Hand-painted mouchotr, special, $1.50. Hand-embroldered scarfs, squares, $2.50. Hand-painted $3.75 silk scarfs, $1.05. Painted satin $15 sofa pillows, $8.50. Chafing dish outfit, value $6.50, at $4.75. Nickel-plated $1.40 pudding dish, 95¢. Nickel $6.50 coffee percolators, $5.75. ‘ Nickel-plated S0¢ comb, brush tray, 39¢ Ges reading lamp, value $2.65, at $1.95. Bissell's Standard $1.75 sweeper, $1.49. Pictures valued up to So¢., special, 2c. Pictures valued up to §2, special, $1. Hand-colored pictures, special at $1.50, Copyright subjects--hardwood frames, $2.50. Colored landscape, freehand pastel, $3.75. Picture collection odds and ends—$5. Children's velvet coats, value $8, $5.00. Little bearskin coats, value $5, $3.05, Children’s cloth coats, value $6, $3.95. Child's Imported sibeline $16 coat, $13.50, Infants’ $2.50 bonnet, fine silk, $1.25. Infants’ 75¢ bonnets, in colors, at 48c, Lace stock collars, value SOc, at 25¢, Hand-made Belglum lace stocks at 50c Fancy chiffon and lace stocks, 50: up, Real Princess lace stocks, 50¢ to $1.50, Envelope bags. strap handle, 95¢ Child's cheviot coat, value $10, $8.95, Every item offered below is at a special price, can depend upon receiving the very highest standard of merchandise, name Simpson Crawiord Co, lends value to a gift, Envelope strap bags, large size, $1.50. Seal and morocco $1 ¢lasp books, 59¢ Hand-painted $1.95 opera bags at $1.00, Ostrich feather fans, value $1.00. at 5c. Pancy collar and cuff boxes, each, $1,00. Belts, all shades, in Xmas box, at $1.00, Carrara marble bust, value $150, $100. Carrara marble bust, value $125, 985. Royal Sevres vase, value $275, $250. Royal Sevres vase, value $100, 966. Bronze figure, “Comet,” value $175, $100. Bronze figure, “Miner,” value $70, $50. Men's $1.25 to $2.00 silk mufflers, 88¢, Silk suspenders—value $1—at 50¢, Men's neckwear—novelty silks, now 50c, Men's $2.25 full dress protector, 1.50, Men’s equal and London squares at $1.00, Men's French four-in-hands, special, $1.00. Men's fancy half hose—value S0e—at 25¢, Webster's unabridged $5 dictionary, $2.25. 1904 International World's Atlas, $2.50. 1904 Pictorial History the U. S. $1.95. Glimpses of the World, value $6, $2.75. David Harum, $10 edition de luxe, $1.95, Famous Actors and Actresses at $1.05, Fand-colored engravures and pastels, $3.75, Colored pictures, with mats, special, $1, Gibson reproductions—bplack frame—40c, ‘Saving Opportunities for hurried shoppers. HOP in the mornin if you can—aisles are less crowded— t right, i i i yovllahea keep to the right, We'll consider it a very special ‘favor Store open evenings, including Christmas Eve, until 10 P. M. Eighth and no matter how low the price may be you That is why the Guarantees satisfaction and appreciation, Hand-colored photogravure in gilt, $2.00. Japanese $10 dressing sacques, 97.05. Women’s $5.95 lounging robes at $3.95, Taffeta silk waists, value $6.95, $5,00. $2.50 fancy silk waist patterns, $1.75, $2.75 plaid silk watst patterns, $2.00, $3.50 fancy sifk waist patterns, $2.50, $3.75 fancy silk waist patterns, $8.00, $6.00.emb. sitk waist patterns, $9.75, $7.00 broche silk waist patterns, $4.50, Sterbing $3.75 comb and brush sets, $8.75, Ebony $2.50 military brushes at $1.68, Manicure set, 7 pieces, value $1.50, 98¢, Devine et Cie 75¢ Prench perfumes, 43¢, Sterling $2.00 military brushes, $1.63. Idealia sachet, dainty silk bags. 28¢, Men's $1.00 French handkerchiefs, 50s, $2.00 box 6 Initial handkerchiefs, $1.50, Box of 6 initial handkerchiefs, $2.78, Jap, silk fnitial handkerchiefs, 896, Wemen's SOc fancy handkerchiefs, 26¢, Women's 7$¢ to $1 handkerchiefs, 50¢, Stocks of lace and chiffon, 25¢ to $1.95, Real lace neckwear—special. 50¢ up. Men's Slippers, $2.00 values, at $1.50, Embroidered Buck Moccasins, 7 to a, 79¢, Buster Brown Leggins, $2.00, Dainty Felt Jutlettes, value $1.50, at 08¢, Dept, W. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 120 Broadway, New York- a 3) | Children’s Tal | Size 1x21, were 66 Blue and gray enamelied Kitchen pMANSG Entire Block, Fulton, From Bridge to Duffield St., BrooX}{n. Store Open Evenings This Week Until 10 o’Clock. Walrus combination Forts books, leath- er lined, spe cial at 25c¢ Tollet Sets, Comb, Brush and Mirror, in leather case, 750 leather lined, $1.50 value, , | Bonbon Boxes, Bohemian glass, assorted colors, gilt fin- WSR ovvececdeecucbeceouven Chatelaine Bags, real sea! leather, covered frame, lined with chamois, choice ,.. 1.00 ressed Collar and Cuff Boxes, leather or linen finished, deco- rated tops, SOc. and 75c. Jewelry Gifts. $3.00 Solid Cuff Links with dia- mond seiting, richly en- graved.. $1.50 14 Neck Chains with heart charm attached. Men’s $2.00 Vest Chains. 146 fi Numerous styles ot lints to Choose fram, ... ses 125 $0c, Rol! Gold Plate Brooches, bow knot design; set with rhine- Stone... * Women's 3.75 Walking Skirts, 198. Women's Walking Skirts, strictly all wool, in fancy mixtures, solid blacks and. Scotch tweeds, seven gores, with lapped seams, kilt bottom, inverted plait back,, 25c | 2.39) # | $1.00 sik Head Fests, tlora de- ‘Suggestions in Leather Goods and Fancy Goods, Albums —- Morocco leather Albums; as- joo oe s, 14 leaves, regular $1.50 ones . .98e Shaving Sets: camel's hair Lather Brush, Griffon No, 09 Ra- zor and decorated Mug, in heavy Austrian box, satin lined 4,50 and brass trimmed, Women’s fancy round, Garters, pretty buckles, on fancy frilled elastic, each pair in box 25c Pocket Companions for the pock- et, lizard, calf or morocco leath- er, fitted with mirror, comb, __ tail cleaner and toothpick... ‘50c | Triplicate Toilet Mirrors, decorat- Warner's pad Hose Supporters, satin front, 4 heavy Nise web straps, $1.00 value, . 50ce Hand Bags, walrus leather with leath- er covered frames, card case and coin purse, leather strap handles, $1.00 ones for ’79c ed backs, brass frames, size of each glass 64x38 Cigar Cases, er cases, ‘hand ' painted, on ¢ leather, 69c . 750: ~ Art Embroidery. i $1.00 values sgensuheyeaek } Silver for Gifts, Pin Cushions, hand painted, square and long shape, trimmed with lace, 7§¢, to 5,00 | OOopa’ Tolet Sets; handpainted = vio'ets, pansies. forget me- rots and duisies, choice... 1,25 $4.00 Sola or Cozy oe bagd ee with ‘arge deep rutfle, sil tops... . 2.50 $3.00 sitk Lamb equins with deep | sik 'ringe,in b ue.ni ¢ green, apple gre en red and white yr I 00 50c , sign, trin m* dwith stk cord, lengths 4 to 43 inches, assorted waist bands, | Value 3.75, Wednesday’s Price 198 N. B.Thise Skirts will positively not be exchenged or credited, None sent C. O. D, and no mail orders filled, } Sterling Values in Christmas Toys, Iron Fire Toys, such as Fire En- ging, Hoos and Ladder and Patrol; regularly $ to | cleareees 89c a Oe to - 50c Ltenst we | 6 Men's Handkerchiefs, 3c, Men's and boys’ Handkerchieis, all white and colored bor- | ders, 6 in box regularly 89 79c. Taffetas, 490. Silk Taffetas, an assortment of fifty different shades, besides | twenty-five of the change- 49c able etfects, yard “Pepper Whiskey, 54c. Genuine Pepper Whiskey, 5 years old, per bottl 54c 6 Handkerchiefs, 75c. Women's’ Handkerchiefs, Swiss embroidered, peneiteies em- broidered, scalloped edges and lace trimmed, 6 in box, 75c “6 HandKerchiefs, 75c. Men's and lan “f “mig a agli initial all white, 6 box . 1.50 Tea Cloths, 75c. Hemstitched Tea Cloths, 36 and 43 inches square, strictly pure linen, full bleached satin jane ask; worth $1.00 and $1.50, each.. 75c¢ |Lady Inez Cigars, Box, 99¢ Lady Inez, Connecticut wrapper, Per- combimation filler, fectos, box of 5 _ 99c)— China Chocolate Pots and Cracker Jars, rich decorations, new artistic neti ae me 4,00 acques,!.00 | Women's ripple eiderdown Dress- ing Sacques, in cardinal, gray, pink and blue, some made with rolling collar, trim- med with black appacse, oth- ars with circular colle fin ished with crochet edge, silk _ ilk frogs and ribbon ties 1 «1,00 7.98 Mufflers, 1,00. A large assortment of men’s and buys’ Silk Mutilers in white or colored, in silk and brocade, light or dark shades, each, 1, 00 “2.00 Bed Spreads, 1.25 Fringed Bed Spreads, 100, full size, extra heavy, snow white crochet, bs peed vatterns, fringed and hemmed (lim. fted quantity), each . 1,25 2.50 Borat Wood Outfit, vrs nora: 1.3) . 890 | 1,75 Chocolate Pots, 1,00 Mechan’cal Walking Dolls, bisque taces, dressed In pins and blue dresses, with hats'to match; regu'ariy $1.0), ..000 50c Dolis’ white enameil inches long; recuiarly o9¢., to Q CEM serene eeepeees Large Trucks, Milk Wagons and loaded Trucks, red painted whee's, har pean balr i Raties 310 ¢ clear, at “ 9c eee So - 1,00 ~ Money Savers for Wednesday, 8.30 A.M. to 12 o'clock. No Mail, Telephone or C. 0. D, Orders Filled, 50c. Worsted Toques, 29c | Children’s worsted Toques, all white white with blue and white with pink. In Infants’ Dept., 29c Second Floor 1,00 Fur Scarfs, 49c. 500 electric Pa tv Scarfs, trimmed with fluffy ne chain attachment... 49c 1,50 Slippers, 1,00, many fipeers tan and b'ack, 1,00 2.00 Hemstitched Cloths, 1.50 Hemstitched Cloths, 190, size &4, Strictly puwe linea, silver Dieached, 4 inch hem, Spee HH. 50 Hemstitehed, each, . 2.00 Umbrellas, 1.50, Men's Umbrel'as, 28 inch, fine Union taffeta silk, with tape edye, steel rods, paragon frames, rich horn handles trimmed with silver, 1, 50 | = "2,50 Umbrellas, 1.69. | Women’s Umb-el'as, 26 in, fine Union taffeta silk, silk cases, steel rods. paragon frames, handies of pearl and sterling silver, fine imported horn. trimmed and plain,..,., Wi 69 3.00 ‘Umbrellas, 1.89. Men's Umbrellas, 28 In,, fine Union taffeta silk, steel rods, pegan frame, sitk cases, han- es of natural wood, 4: 89 trimmed and plain...... 3.00 Oil Heaters, 1 98, Manhattan Oil Heaters, nickel tank with brass bottom, wrought |ron tank and tail handle, nickel cover, 1,98 4.00 Overcoats, 2.55. Boys' Overcoats—Long and warm Coats for boys, belted styl, 8 to years. Faney oom, ‘tens M i ' 2.55 5.00 Rockers, 2.95. | Arm Rockers solid oak or + ABs hide leather tettevee 2695 4.50 Rags, 3.25, Axminster Rugs, 2 yards x 1 yard, | $1.50 Pickle Casters, quadruple $i toloritgherstienesess QOD 10.00 Trimmed Hats, 3.50 plated, plain and fancy glass 50 Rogers At Tea Spoons, 00, several new designs, set of 6, 470 4.00 Comb and Brush Sets, ' quadruple plated, in heavy emboss- ed design, AN age gray wnish, in lined box :95 | Ch ild’s $0¢, sets. 3 pate knife, fork and spook in lined we 2680 | box., SE” | $3.90 Trucss and Wagons, with hair Horse, at...... Hair Horses, tan legther saddle and harness, highly posished platform, with iron wheels, 16 in biG regu’asly $1, om to clear, , _fockers, | regula] y $250, at 1, 98 errand Sr 19¢c. Ribbon, 9c. All sitk taffeta, Loulsine & fancy Ribbon, 1 to § inches wide, ya 9c 15c. Dotted Swiss, 9c, White caatid phe 30 I 1,200 yards, raise sona fine ‘9Xe ‘woven Swiss, yard. . 29. Toy Kitche' Utensils, 10c, Ename!'ed Cooking Utensils, 6 _ Dieces in box . 10¢ 190, Stockings, Ile. Women’s Stockings, good quality fast b'ack cotton, seamless feet, doub'e heels and toes, plain «Me black, also black with white Meet Big Poultry Sale. Fancydry picked and dry packed, Chickens or Fowl, per ib., .15¢ ~ 95e. Calendars, 14c. Holly Wreath Calendars for 1908 seeee 25c. Oranges, 19c, Pancy Florida Oranges, sweet and juicy, per doz. . 19¢ 19. 29c. Towels, Hemstitched Towels, 100 dozen, large size. 20x38, heavy, pure German linen (1 dozen toa _ customer) taCheves + 90; ~~ 89¢. Books, 25c, | Books, Harte bound. fe top, large, clear type, good paper, ‘ 25¢ 14c About 300 titles 50c. Perfumery, 29c, Perfumery, a 4 ounce bottle, with glavs stopper, filled with fine exe tract of one of the lead __makers, assorted odors fy 290 Plum Pudding. Best home made Plum Pudding, Eooles!ingreenty 3 cholces| 50c. Atomizers. 35c. Atomizer, Bohemian glass. brass head, filled with Wood- worth’s Perlamery, for... for SSC 50c. Night § Shirts, 3 39¢, Boys’ Night Shirts, dormet folorn well Mtsned, fot width ind lengths, 7.50 Lace Curtains, 4.98. 7* pairs o Irish Point Lace ‘ca. tains, 52 inches wide Aas wid et Ca i