The evening world. Newspaper, September 20, 1907, Page 5

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| Girl a Suicide |. Bngagement,_and Suitor’s Death ‘AL'S BLIGHTED LOVE ROMANCE ENDS IN SUICIDE {Banker's Daughter Takes Her A Life After |Mysterious Telephone Message. | "BROKEHERENGAGEMENT | _|Despondent Over Death lof) |Discarded Sweetheart, a || Divorced Man. That Miss Theresa Canning, of No 17 Mest Ninety-soventh street, was driven fe and her lite by inhaling gas through | }m tude, and then, when consciqusness | $eft her, plunging from the fourth story window of her home to the pavement, by telephone message there Is the. inda_of the police at! fhe West One Hundredth at | leh haye deen Investigating mysterious suicide. Just who telephoned the girl, who was @ven then preparing to rece who were to cal! “been determined, but tt In believed that | $f this mystery ts cleared it will be, [whown her death was the end of « ro- | guests | last even had been @ tragic romance before. Her father, who was a banker. er a small competency when he @everal years ago. Her aister ts Jaméa Hawkes, wife of the night @ger of the Metropole Hotel. She an the sister lived together in a private houre and were the best of friends fact, two sisters could hardly have| more devoted ___ Broke Her Engagement. ‘Two years ago Miss Canning was on- @aged to be married. She discovered that her flance was a divorced man and she could not the victim of lett Believed she Man died tw ince she has yed as a telephone ‘operator. This summer, however, she: fas been away the greater part of the time in the Adirondacks. After the death of her former sweet- Beart she returned to New York. She erfed to appear cheerfol, but It seemed ---pard—for—her-—Tha title entextainment Vast night was arranged in the hopes that {t would make her more of herself ogein. All through the morning and early @fternoon hours Mis Canning and her sister were Koing Wr the ‘making ready for the guests who were expected in the early eventog. The telephone rang in the afternoon ‘end was answered by Miss Canning. It wang a second time and again she UxIked to-some roqtaintance ever the swiro, When {t rang the third time she Burried to the receiver and again was fp earnest conversation with some one. Then Became Depressed. ‘After this third message the girl be- @ame morose and silent. She went to Fer roomon—the thie finer and—there: wet about ending her life. First she took a gas tube and attached it to the | jet: She turned on the gas full, and, | taking her seat in the window, placed the tube in her mouth. Standing across the street. from the hhonse was Policeman Carrdil, of the West Ono Hundredth atreet station, | wht yom sentest SEPTEMBER 20 ea) trl in the win- she was do-{ ing back and forth. The gas was fast overcoming her. Plunged to the Walk. Carroll. crying out to the #! acrors tho street, thinking to break | Into the house and save Miss Canning from herself. Aw.the policeman reached | the opposite aldewalk the girl's body swerved out Into space and the next he Jot. dangling in her han In her descent . being thrown ver twice before Mer skull was | the girt's azed. moth | mother could not realize shat there had been a tragedy, She saw the policeman? coming in with the limp form. { “My Theresa’ ste queried. T down to answer the telep! Message Was Too Late. True, the telephone was ringing at that second. Possibly it was another message for e girl. The excitement HIS GIFTS TO CHURCH LAND HIM IN PRISON. Detectives Get Clue in $7,000 Robbery Through Liberality of Tennessee Man. NASHVIL . Tenn, Sept. mystery of 1) disappearance here last + of two packages ‘om a car of the Southern Ex ny, was explained yeste day tn t rrest of J, L. Smith. who Cond easec ve thousanad dollara of the money was found buried under h' br ith ts a mechenic and taook the ‘kages while making repairs on the He Is an active membsr of hand hi recent liberal ft attracted the atten- Paralysis Rheumatism NO'Ct was such that no one answered the repeated ringing. When the truth dawned upon the mother and Mra. Hawkes both became 4, hystericat On the theory that there would be | = some papers or oards in girl's room would explain her sudden deter- | to die, the police searched | This could oniy be done been freedS from mination her room after the room hi: gas. Nothing wax found which would explain the girl's suicide tn any wily THE ROUND UP Thrilling Serial Story. See EVENING TORLD Satarday, Sept. 28, for opening chapters. 10 FOR 20c. A PERFECT SHORT SMOKE Swell Set Distributed by wash all echool children’s heade wiih Filzgerall’s V Malr "Soap; Keeps them clean’ and they never ned fine combing, 100. At all drurgtsts, Greer hut Present in their Boys’ Clothing department an interesting exhibition of suits, made of the ~ newest Scotch and English weaves. : Company These garments were made expressly for this house ard are in every way of faultless manu- facture, : The Shoe department ‘has a stock of boys’ shoes in all new, durable makes. of wear and price, they are unquestioned values. Sixth Avenue, 18th to 19th Street, New York. (Brore formerly occupied hy B. Altman & Co.) f In the matter containing. | fy Women’s New with silk braid orname collar have turnovers; lection of colorings; Price. Talking : iS . Machines "Priced Hatters at 50c to $1 More this in black and white. Anniversary Sale $3, 15 . ITHE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, Atter Broken NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER STORE ew Fall Suits for Menat $15.75 And They’re the Best Suits That > F9O7R ae — y y + You Have Ever Seen at the Price at This Time of the Season. T “beating the town in. values.” the ordinary sense, although we might almost HIS $15.75 line of ours gives another good example of what we mean by It’s a regular linc—not a special purchase in call it a special purchase, we worked so hard on the specifications of cloth and trimming and watched the tailoring so carefully. 4 first order was for 2,000 suits. There ba yourself ¢ five different models, showing various modifications in detall. model in a choice of twenty to forty fabrics and patterns, Bur it’s really a permanent feature of our Clothing Store this fall. Our Pick $15.75 A See Also the Remarkable Line of ~ §tylish Suits at $10.75 And Others at Prices Up to $30 “Kingly” Trousers in Neat Striped Patterns - ats — artistically fashioned | W and side plaits: trimmed ; cults of long siceves and t m. We sell any model of cither Victor Talking Machine or an Edicon Phonograph, sith twelve records of your own terms of choice, on $1 a Week There is no interest and no extra } charges whatever, (Siexel Cooper Store, Third Fioor, Rear.) Saturday’s Pure Food Store Special We are glad to continue the “Kingly’’ make of trousers as our leading line for Our first order was for 1,000 trousers, which are now here. Chiefly in striped patterns, of the neat, tasteful sort preferred by most men, this fall. (Siegel Cooper Store, Mala Fleer, Rear.) $3.50 Young Men’s $15 to $18 Suits at $12.50 This is not a regular line—we wish it were. It is a special purchase of a small lot of extra- ordinarily good suits bearing the label of a famous specialist in young men's apparel. Single- and double-breasted models. * other imported suitings; sizes for 15 to 20 years; 31 to 38 breast. This special jot at . These would class regularly in our $15 and $18 lines. \Blegel Cooper Store, Second Floor, Rear.) and Stylish Waists Three Anniversary Specials for Saturday F showing the largest assortment, the latest styles, i and the most attractive collection of waists at common-sense prices constitutes leadership—we are certainly entitled to it. And judging from the number of waists we sell, you agree with us. It is always possible to find in our stock the yery latest and most up-to-date ideas in women’s waists. Every creation worthy of recognition can be had here (and you can depend upon it that np other kind is handled by us) at the very lowest price consistent with quality and workmanship. Here are three new and very pretty styles that we have selected from our assortment for special selling row. hese are very desirable waists in every respect—rich in trimming, neat in finish, and thorough in workmanship. Three models of our own exclusive designs offered at special Anniversary Sale prices. 4 ite Linen Waiste—several smart, strictly tal- Mifare Pare eat box aad side-plaited effects, with long shirt models vreyes and culls; open front; laundered col excep! value ; Waist illustrated; white or ecru; an stylish button-back model; surplice effect ; kimono sleeves and collar and cuffs with embroidered het, edged with lined throughout with $4.75 to-mor omen's extremely b=taek-andfroat are fasjioncd ¥ mpi 1k of contrasting colors; japanese silk; a regular $6.50 waist; to-morroW...- Poor, Center) a handsome col- el also (Seige! Coozer Store, Second Men’s Hats, $2 to 34 me Qualities as Are Sold by High- UTES, F you bu ‘our fall hat here, you'll i Rave a unis of the same shapes that you could get anywhere—and you'll save from 50c to a full dollar. Ir is not only that you get, af our - . lower prices; “hats that are just as good as those sold at the higher prices oF —jn many cases-it made is exactly the same hat, made by the same people out of the same materials and trimmed in the same manner. The only difference ts-in- the tabel;—— Easy enough to prove all this—and it's a thing worth proving if you can save money by it. Come in and see for yourself. (Siezel Cooper Store, Main Floor, Rear.) OT.a-long)list, bur just the things you are likely to want to get on Saturday, low-priced of.course,' and Only the best quality goods. —_ Don’t hesitate to telephone your order if Can you can’t some to the store—you will receive the same careful service. LIVE SOFT 3H slre: doz... iS] BOJLED HAM, cooked corned b GOMPRECHT'S famous turterss Ib. z CALIFORNIA RI i ibs, $1: Ib, CORN—dor. *, ARD $1.45; inol PRES” ef 1 CRABH Ire de IN une hey-openlog 1D 14¢@ | HES. cored ‘bret rand. | H oyaier crackers, crip me S316 ¢ Fresh Meats | Daylight Baker: y gs y d cuts o! Round FRESH POUND CAKE—eltro: marble, plain, of levy case, tc a Ce; Ib SUNSHINE ange! food o: THREE-LAY COTTAGE BREAD, tvtor bread, dinner bread, \leana bread or cyrraai brenc; made in our Deyligh® in Bakery; lea! ee pay’ loc - E Florence cakes, incy Spring Lamb; Ib... DOreauarleed ol Spring i Choice cuts Ib. cet dry plore tT Chocolate Layer Cakes + 30c Fabrics comprise worsteds, cassimeres, cheviots and .. $12.50 New Fall Suits for $4.85 A Saving of from $1.50 to $2 on Every Suit. Bought at This Price HIS Ine of boys’ sults at $4.85 is better even than our $5 line of last year, which, as hundreds of mothers learned, rep- resented the best cloths and the best puttogether that the price could buy in this city, _ 4) Boys, Double-breasted| Russian or sailor suits, with plain or| Blouse suits, with knicker large sailor bocker collar and trousers, bloomer lattancy, trousers. ures Made fre and in blue blue eon ¢! and fancy mixtures In cassi- mere and cheviot, or without Choice belt. Sizes Tto 16 Sizes 3 to at *4.85 (Stege! Cooper Store, Second Floor, Rear) Anniversary Offer of. Photographs Perhaps you would like to have your picture taken, but you don’t want a dozen. Here’s your chance. As an Anniversary special we have arranged an offer that will appeal to those who want only FOUR _ pictures, al- though anyone who wants a dozen can have them at the same rate, Half Cabinet Carbonets, Mounted in Book Form: 9]. regular pricé $2; four for (Benedict Studio, Seventh Floor) Anniversary Offer-of- Umbrellas A good chance to get.a good umbrella and pay little for it. These are our own regular’ goods reduced for our Anni. versary Sale. M and Women’s Fine. Silk; brellas — covered with —pure- silk taffeta; with extra close rolling; 26-inch sizes cases and tasacls to match; Fitted with selected imported natural od handles In the fashionable Sale price. (Slegel Cooper Store, Maln Floer, Front.) “Foot Mould” Shoes for Men Prices $3 and $3.50 HERE are thirty fall styles inthe Foot Mould shoes fo men. You can choose for yourself among wide, con- i servative lasts in soft kidskin or from a brilliant,collec- tion of the most ultra models that the .custom-makers have | evolved for this season, in all the new-finish leathers, and from any one of twenty styles in between these extremes. Whatever you choose will_be of the best leather and made in. the best way that the price paid will Procure. And it will be a shoe with all the Foot Mould characteristics of smooth, easy, snug fit, comfort and long serviceability. The «C:arina’’ ‘Boot i This bighscut shoe has taken the town by storm. The fashion for short skirts has made it the most-wanted style inthis season's market, We have cight styles in the “Gzarina! boot, with all sizes and widths in each style. This is exectly the same shoe in the same style f and leathers ch is offered in high-priced shoe stores have added it at the regular $3 $ Foot Mould prices” (Dy

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