The evening world. Newspaper, April 17, 1907, Page 9

¢. FOR MILLION OF “SATCHEL MAN” Barker’s Will, Leaving All) of Estate to Widow, Protested, WAS DEPEW’S DOUBLE, Nickname Acquired by Carry-| ing Bottle of Gin, His Daily Ration. A Ditter comtest for pessession of the $1,000,000 ‘estate of ‘the tate! George A. jarker, the ectentric old ‘Satchel Man," whe died three months ago in Lisonsenie it te stated to-day, will de {qin soon in the Supreme Court. The 4 juet been admitted to probate by Surrogate Thomas, and the two @uughters are cut off without @ cent, Qhe fortune falling to Barker's widow, who wae his second wife. The daugh- fers have engaged Parker & Ernest }iawyers, to fight thetr stepmothers \elaim on the estate, and if the case Bomes to trial « strange story ot Bark ‘x's life will be brought out Mr. Batker was widely known over ong Island for many odd traits, which wealth permitted him to enjoy to Che limit. He was called the “Satchel " because he seldom appeared with t & gmall satchel, in, which he kept Dottie of Bin. It wes said thet he sumed the contents of the bottle day, and this habit eventually re ited tn @ liver trouble which caused death Was Depew's Double. Barker bore * striking resemblance ator Chauncey M. Depew, and | ken for him, He was oid when bis death | ¥ @Bixty-two y eccurred in the Gramatan Hotel fa Bronxville, where he had been living | for a time. George A. Barker was @ brother of Charles Bell Barker, tf millionaire @iudman of thincity, who twe years ago @aked the Legiiature to legitimutize man’s” Widiw, Wie Inherits $1,000,000 Estate tropa claims any feaponat STARTS TALK GF WAR |Germans Say British Ruler’s Friendship for Italy Is Move to Break Peace. Good recta | is as important as Good Goods. Don't forget that “Order hy Telephone” | is a strong argument. } | BERLIN, Apel 17.—1King Baward's ng meeting with ¥ Gasette in this sense ts being widely discussed becuse it Is believed to | have been inepired from Berlin. } The writer anys pubis opintan tr | Germany secs fn King Edward's | course an attempt to disturb the Wuropean equilibrium, which ts cal- culated to ewaken misgivings regard fox Ris disarmament cifTpoeal, and. finally warns Great Britain that “war! with Germany would be dangerous MEW YORK TELEPHONE OO., 15 Day Street *KocH & Coll: Thursday —Every Item An Economy ()ne Women’s Waists, New Assortment of Chic Models Priced Unasaally | Low Those desiring a smart, new Waist for any occasion should be attracted by to- morrow’s special offering. It comprises an enormous assortment of dashing styles, fresh from the work- rooms of a leading down- Whe child, Adelaide Queenie Barker, of piper be wes the sath and adsisite | WORLD GOING PLEASURE-MAD Ix. Soe asset testlooeate ts ct eo whole world i” ude fcringer the mother, acoord- to both of them in their petition = | fown manufacturer who makes only high-grade waists for exclusive stores. KING Kaila hina} NA RLS ; ig nee zt RESTAURANT Git _—_——_— that mean savings Sila tan 75c doz. yds. for Val. Laces us Thts Picture Illustrates One of a Score of New Styles in This Sale of Women’s Tailored Suits at “e470... Y tap T would take the entire page to show you all the} pretty new models that will be found in this one- r event, and so you must come to the store to really learw ‘to what extent your taste may run in making your selection. ! Hirst, we say emphatically: Inno similar sale this eeason have we been able to offer better suits at this price, and never had we a collection at a given price more diversified in style Here are many new models in Cutaway Styles, Eton Styles, Prince Chap and Blaser Styles, of the very newest iniported materials in cheeks and stripes as well as those solid colors that Fashion has stamped ‘‘the thing’'—leather brown, new blues as well as black. Choose to-morrow at $24.75. Fifty Sample Spring Coats at $14.75. The models are in all the new spring patterns, and include the popular Jouble-breasted Prince sObuD style) the glove-fitting corset model, the nobby one-button Gibson effect and the new smart Cutaway; all in four ‘engths and lined t mene ut with serviceable taffeta, in plain and Roman stripe effects. The fabrics come in the highest quality of English covert and b‘ack chiffon broadcloth $19.75 Black Tafteta Coats at $14.75. A Umited number of Black with a fine taffeta At $14.75 these coats should not remain long with us, SIXTHFAV.. 19°70 20 *STREETI NE { New Val. Laces—39c Dozen Yards For Laces Worth Up to "1 Dozen. t pins practically tells the story, except to say thet there are three > other spe- cially priéed groups in this sale of French and German Vals, insbroken sets: dveraging Half the Regular Import Cost. Over twenty-five different sets in the collection; some of them have « -wifth or of others perhaps the wide or narrow widthe have been sold. | These yen enable you to buy the best imported Val. Laces at half the tmport cost. All the most favored of this season's patterns—round meshes, square meshes, filet meshes, eto. 39c doz. yds, for Val Laces usually up to 55c doz. yds. for Val. Laces usually up to Tae Sanae ually 1.50 dozen 98c doz. yds, for Val. Laces usually up to Qffeta Coats, In the Pony, Bton and Gibson models. Some are 45-inch coats, full loose cut finished with yoke effect; others prettily trimmed with the new braidings, velvet and trimmings. Some are collariess: others come in roll-collar cape effect. A number are lined throughout H George A. Barker's widow, who bes Beaten bis two daughters in the first jfeuod in the contest for the big estate, formerty Edith M. Tetu, a Can-| 4... 4 gnively, disgust fe She lea large, handsome woman. | etiatoners are more fond o cording to the evidence submitted to | piling, golfing and country out Ge Surrogate. she met Barker sixteen | gunday Wgears ago at Centreport, L. 1, 04 | services has fwas always thereafter a member of his household. It was about sixteen years «het Barker's wife separated [: - . On Oot 1 108 Mint Teta marries | PGS Is only one ““Bromo Quinine’’ Tetu, Barker made his will, dis- his two ahlidren, Mra. Ash- Parker, of No, 16 West Dightyfirth and Mrs, Wallace Boott. That te Te Gret wife bed died on Day, 0 at the Hotel Marie ‘Three Gays after marrying Chose Guests Oddly. prs ary days tarcer wuss ower Laxative Bromo Quinine. ee GBS ovro| EL, fret ond ‘on che Bouth WHITE PACHAGE with black paintings After he came into his Of the estate of ts uncle, George which consisted mostly of bank he became whet his friends e@coemtric. His family teft him. & awanboat, like those in From tné to ume he across, Dassen th ‘rare Viande “and then had Jowed to and fro In the swanboat * etic made a boy @ pair of mittens, but hougs for the Urching ——_——~ WOMAN LIVED 108 YEARS. HALIFAX, N. 8, April 11.—Mre nah Armeworthy, 4 one hundred| ne years, is dead at the home of near Queenport, Guyabvoro than attendance at ed the rectorahip of |“) '" js Episcopal Church, church, work NET AND CLUNY effects will be ALSO CHINA SILK WA lace trimmed; others in pla 0 other parishes * pI can ‘may, but Iam in {nea value. one| ona © years of age. hemstitched tucks; val. 89c and Val lace; val. 9c..... CROSS polsemeus ettect oF Dereptration and tort dorms a ss ADOLE, Px ve | a ee lates. ] Serer or toot tren RUD CRORS FOWDER 00. oon 2 Park Bw ida. X. uF PREE 2s Wr athe; Ore ee Give, You a’ Goraniste dou” FOOT POWDER. fieetrpane Lia: 1 tenderness rine and orien ae Ti will also & ait Tpk* hee Dealer's ve WONDERFUL MAGIC Pst tins FREE Low Shoes have been movin; extra activity into this department W. L. DOUGLAS TIES, of patent colt, f fal designs for present and warmer weather. 'S in white and black; some embroidered and lored effects. This !s an excellent y-Ssaving Children’s Undermuslins. Four Specials No Mother Should Miss. We have priced every one of the following items interestingty. With the advent of warmer weather the little one will be in need of a new supply of Undermuslins. This offering fs therefore timely, be- sides offering the advantages of lower prices, All for children 5 to 12 CHILDREN’S DRAWERS, of cam- bric, umbrella ruffle, with 25c CHILDREN'S DRAWERS, of cam- bric, deep ruffle, trimmed with tn- sertion and edge of torchor 39c Moai hated late uate mT Toa PE | 15c. Colored Batiste, 9c, A Matchless Money-Saving Opportunity. We put an entire shipment into this sale because we realize the necessity of doing so. Nothing short of an Immense lot could stand a day’s brisk selling at a price so low. No woman of discernment arranging her Summer wardrobe will overlook it. The material is a House Dresses and kindred habiliments. . All the most charming of Antiseptic RUB YOUR FEET NIGHT AND | wrett SR! mornns | Rub it in go eaten 2 i ft eretiom trom fo \Ii crisp, firm,’ serviceable one, es} Pie Combe GR oe roti eat. We oun Pot fe, ma, Naha ta Pow Ser the new colorings are here, and in an almost bewilMering range of floral and other striking patterns, Regularly 15c. yard; to-morrow only (none C. O. D.)...... Women’s Low Shoes. Thank the Weather for This $1 Saving. f from our regular $3.50 Ties, and the woman who appreciates a shoe economy not likely to recur soon wi hasten to this sale. There ar PUMPS, SAILOR TIES, CHRISTY TIES, OXFORD or gun metal sewed soles, Cuban heels. Value $3.50.... 1 ecru and white, showing beaut! CHILDREN’s SKIRTS, of cambric, deep ruffie, trimmed with inser- tion and edge of Val. and torchon lace; val. 790...... 59c CHILDREN'S SKIRTS, of cambric, tucked ruffle, with insertion and edge of embroidery or | Ince; val. B5c.,.......... jally suited for Shirt Waist Suits, of ic sluggishly these cool days. To put we have clipped off an even dollar season's silk fabrics. Always sold at $1.50, 86 Women's w Butts, no two alike; some worth es-much 2. DSammp as $7.00; spectal, in the Bargain Basement to-morrow, to close.. P3-9O 7,500 Yards of All-Silk Polka Dot Pongees (the Season’s Newest Silks), 49c. . .. B* OUR transactions tor this great silk event we acquired a special — of these most popular silks at a price which allows our offering you a saving just exactly twenty cents a yard from the established price of this grade. | Taking this as but one of a score of like savings that this silk sale brings about, | you can readily understand why Monday was one of the greatest of al! silk days. | These Pongees in 24 inch widths and « high lustrous finish are one of the most desirable of the Suitable for eutire dresses. They come in every size dot in golden brown, navy blue, royal blue, white and black and black and white The Regular 69c. Quality, Special 49c. 5,000 Yards of Fancy Silks at 50c. Louisine weave and taffeta in novelty check and striped designs; all colors. - Imported Silk Voiles at 89c, | 1,200 yards imported All-Silk Volles, in 42-Inch/ 2,000 yards 19-inch Black Taffeta. Superior wearing i¥ viathe, both street and evening shades. Value §1.26. es ia Guaranteed to be all silk. Value 68c. a yard. Imported Silk Radia at 95c. 2,600 yards imported Silk Hadia, in 44-nch width. Guaranteed Black Taffeta at 44c, Imported Black Dress Taffeta at 57c. A yards 2l-inch Imported Black Uress Taffeta. Value 890. a yard. j Skirt ONE of « series of impor- tant specials in the No tion Store to-morrow. An ingenious little device with which may be marked the bottom of a skirt, thus insuring « uniform length, An absolute necessity to dressmakers and home-eewers and a gauge which does its work as erfectliy as one roasieny 3. 00. Sale price... 25c Three Speciale in Dress Shields. Every Pair Warranted. These specials, selected to meet the wants of every body, include all styles in the long flap and cree t shapes. very pair washable. cent shirt w Pure white nailnsook, covered, 2 pairs for 250. Marker or Dainty Perfumes,é-c{ £9 Maia Pioor, HE names are familiar to eae well-groomed woman, but theysay- ings offered are seldom heard of. ot Hee abigant'’s Ideal Extract, ounce..........0% # Ncumber and Blder Flower xin _Fo0d—mhttans the ekin—Jar....... 160. and ‘be Idealia Violette Soap, box. Dermol Oatmeal Boap for the complexion TOs stnbem acts i ca tecarvenoreeaccnrtartenan $2: 0Silk Hosiery$12 45 ‘wanted shades Sis en Russet are here. FIVE HUNDRED pairs of Women’s, fine silk stockings. ‘They are absolutely pure silk—every He wort. *3,50 SHOE Men Do you wear W.L.Dougias shoes? If not, ! belleve 1 can give you good and sufficient reasons why it will pay you to wear them. give the wearer the benefit of thorough and practical to nties at shoomaking, which en enlended over fifty years, lve the wearer the heneitt $6 nay custestve sathed of tanning the bottom soles, which makes them more flexible and gives lon- ger wear than any ais 8 a ae SRSA SN AOU: As | am the ft maaatomturer of monte tue Hené-Sewed Process enone in ore it ts necessary for me to purchase a canon anincttion tities Meena ok oer iow prices | obtain I give tote wearer ta superior ually wi See a, 7 ae eee eh evi ey sneer send roy’ oy eter ties . reasons why! Fine Hand-Sewed Process 83. Choicest Dress oo Three Intensely Interesting Thursday Specials, We know of no better values. prices are bound to create unusual selling, because they have been lowered as never before. The range of colors is boundless, embracing nearly every shade In the category of what !s correct for Spring and Summer of 1907. We look for spirtted selling, no matter what the weather conditions Panama Sattings,45c | EngltshSattings,69c | Black French Votle, In plain checks and | In dient colored ps 89e overyiaié reeves; Sil’ | eck (and plaid et; | end fnicny 48 leewee the newest colorings; |.) Ei gt latest Narre om 40 inches wide; regu- | olorings; 46 inches | and all wool; regular larly @9¢. yard. wide; reg. $1.25 yard. | ly $1.25 yard Nainsooks and Long -Cloths, Note the Special Price Concessions, Suitable and seasonable, They are very much in demand for women's fine underwear. When the advance in cotton !s considered these prices for to-morrow Should find scores of shoppers eager to benefit by the reductions we name below, ‘2 Jap silk, white lining, 3 Pure white nainsook, edged with lace, 3 pairs, 50c, rs for 50, Qc, Golf Nets, 124c—Extra large “all over” pais, sterilized natural hair; worth 1c. 08, 2 for Bb I 00. ubber Heels, 10c—St!l} a few of those able price. thread—and not a “spun silk,” so you seo a dollar forty-five e pair'is a remark- Pure ailk, with cotton or silk so: Men's Black Silk Hose, $1.25 f ——— a $2.60, new Live-Rubber Heels; worth 60c Special price, nen patr, 10c. (Medium and small sizes only.) (Mall Orders Filled.) This lot consists of Night Gowns Corset Covers a=W ’ iil “shoppy.” Chemise For Clearance—*1 25c. Women ‘Clearance--Undermuslins, i Formerly *1.50 and *2—Now 1. Floor, HY? Because they've become slightly soiled and ttho" you may call us over-scrupulous) we do not tolerate an article staying in this store which bears even the slightest trace of being Hostery tor and Onniarens re%0 4 and Walking Length Skirts, | | Every garment from regular stock, which means {t has been made in a way to y justify the Simpson Crawtord label, ‘They are prettily trimmed with laces, with embrolleries and with tucke—many finished with ribbons and beadings hoes than any other 5'$4.00 G In the world. roadway, cor —r w. a DOUOLAS ¢ one TER NEW ren SHOE STORES: | Betiren” re bel, Saath A atin Bia” 82d Bireet, cr ath a corner away, corner GILT EDGE SHOE °*""” ok Value Per piece 1.15 Value W.L. Dowglas, Brockwon, Mass Per piece .. ENGLISH NAIMBOOK, 86 Inches wide, in 12-y4. pieces r 1.89 ENGLISH LONG CLOTH, i ig pieces; special bleach and finish 17 1.89 2.19 1.35 1.65 106 1.98 Bs 249 145 175 BROOKLYN 08-710 Broadway, cor. Thornton Bt, 125th St. West, Risener, / \ e tt r $ Carset Covers; several pretty for $1.50 Night Gowns, nalnsook _T5¢ s made of nalnsook, with 98¢ iN cambric, high, V and™low neck lace, beading and ri styles, wilh varlous pretty trimmings. \s1.05 $2.98 for $8.06 Undervkirte, fine cam nainsook © bric, various good models, tr : “i y ef med with rows of lace, sor made with 6 K knee-deep embroidery flounces; all fu mbrella styles of cambric and muslin; several styles; pret med. In « apectal Basement Sale 68e ~~ oe St ee ee ee ~~ ~~