The evening world. Newspaper, October 1, 1907, Page 5

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POSED AS COUNT - Clerk in Paint nt House “Just” Sold_a Mythical Cargo of Cocoa in Germany. a JMEBHS ED BY ACTRESS! “Wiih Bogus Bills a Lading He! st Beat Slow. Boat to Ham- = “burg and Money: Base ‘cart F, Just." whose real name ja waid | ode Cacsar Edouard, Bredertok | prediger, thirty-five, years lod, and a {mative of Hamburg, 1s to-day being _}eeught by Pinkertno detectives in con- fection with one of the cleverest swin- | dies ever carried out, whioh, it 1s sash }msited him about $17,000. “Just a few months ago was a $12-| » | weweek clerk in the employ of Devoe & | Meynolds, paint dealers, of No, 101 Ful- j “ton atreet, but Jt hus since been learned | sas lying in = fino house In Bay Twen- Hteth atrest, Bath Beach, with a goung | ‘woman. sald to be a former Austrian | [actress, the couple being known there } as "Count and Countess Just’ j dealers’ establishment last December | [and became 90 valuable In teh billing | | department that When he reported sick | early In May. his employers told him to | _ hte two weeksracation Instend of the | jone he asked. ‘Just’ AND WOH $17,000 ——BYCLEVER ME * “Just’t obtained his place in the paint | sald, however, | Avoid a Breakdown. INSOMNIA = Nervousuiess Formula of Dr.Wm, Brandreth. Ph. rhe An efficient Nerve Tonic Ausorders in) men. amd women. ADA-LU It la absolutely barml —ADA-LUR- rate fe giving marvellous Fetter That nerrsus- diseases. - Hatzaee easels condition: of the spinal cord, ‘especially eo in Shaking Palsy i curlig lose ot Nerve Power. (so usual ee offies workers, bookkeepere, etc.) tos aout tet beatin, vormule ans Silva! Ma valuab! a Adress Mavs; Corner 444 Ht,, New York. | i | | Leading Specialty House of New York. For style, quality and price we Invite ‘critical comparison. ‘To-Morrow’s Special Offerings. he would return the following slonaay- -—-~——}-$e dit not-appear, and later a boy was J eent to his Bath Beach address. wie The windwos. were boarded up and, © | teh boy was told that “Count ana ne Counters Just’ ahd sai = the week —before. The their hurry to’ get away had sold much the neighbors. Then They “Wondered.” but —wondered = Came w cAbiey) Weber, a cocda | announced to them that ‘the ““Blucher had arrived without their consignment of cocoa,” and asked for an explaniition. Devoe & Raynolds cabled back: “We ere_4 paint houso and don't handle tmporter, of Hamburg. Little by ttle the thready were un- ; tangled, and !t waa learned that. Pre- | diger, or “‘Just,” ‘or several years / a clerk for Weber, in Ham- urs. ‘The: 0 become assistant manager in 6 Ham- burg dry goods store. In 1904, when there was talk of taking him into the firm, a forged check for ¥%5,00) marks waa passed through the.oMce, and Pre- Giger disappeared. He waa said to have ued to America with an Austrian ac- every effort “part of the $22,000 the forgery iu alleged | . to have netted, no trace of the couple eould be found. For a:year and a half he worked here! for 2 wholesale—dry goods house on} voe & Raynolds, Ho had been working at the latter place but a short time, At Se <thelr-oMejal_stationery struck. off, seithr this added; "“C. Just Manager of Co- | oa Department. % time later Mr. Flambure, recelved a letter “Just! wished to present The firm, the letter ran, had taken a ears of 68 baxa of cocom in paymeht Of sw debt. and, not handling such com- Weber, the market price for 79,000. marks, per cent, on—delivery of Invoices ae 2 bills of lading and 10 ) per cent. on r - eaipt of goods. - —_References_Were-0,_K. vate cdo and a code cable addre Were-enclosed. Weber found that firm was Aland closed the through tho private scabie cod The cargo, ‘Just’ reported, be shipped on the Hamburg-A “Blucher, a nine-duy boat. ‘Jus 4 on>a scven mythical a. He is/all Blanks at the, steamship. flied an out himself. office oingHamburg..Juet-met—am- vom Webera at the Four se | of her fineny at a sacrifice to some of | 6 -&—Raynolds wondered at the married and .resigned tress, leaving bia wife and two children Bradstreet’s and a eGrman bank. were! given a-srecfrenecs. A copy of a pri-| day boat, with Dilla of/| lading and invoices for the 690 bags of | t ed toh ave. obtainad the | and | | THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, rl The ju S) Nerve Food|] a of tare and extraordinary mérit: a never failing cure for Insomnia and all snervour ’ JEM makes the oye bright and the mind nee giving © dolighttul poporsinisneet of perfect haalth. ‘and oan, be Used by the moat dex- byreivien contin ‘no al: tc Your drugeist does booklet HIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO, in Philadelphia, there was conceived a New Kind of Store, It was evolved and brought forth from the trou “bled.chaos of sharp-practice which preceded ‘it. In the beg 1g man fought the ate of th {| forest to-secure his raiment. ‘Within the mem- ory of men not yet old, the syecuring of a new Fall suit, at a fair price, was only achiev ed. after. a long battle of witsand hours of price-haggling:: Back-in-1874, from “Oak Hall,” came the first_ shot of the great commercial revolution, and two years later, at the “Grand Depot,” at Thirteenth and Market, the New Kind of a Store declared its independence of old traditions and started ‘the new era in General Retailing. Then, for the first time, the purchaser recoil A Ful Guarantee, | The Return of Money for Goods, if dedired. At once and fordy ver were dissipated the fear, THE-FORSYTHE_ WAIST Tallored FLANNEL WAISTS, made from the. celebrated non-shrinkable ‘‘Viyella’’ Flannel, in Scotch Tartans, stripes, plaids, &c.; hundreds of different colorines, our own 1 exclusive designs, . Real value $7.00. TAILORED SILK WAISTS, in plalds, stripes aid tanctes; ie ——a-large assortment for sélection, r _ $10.00, 12.50, $15.00. SPECIAL, FROM DRESS WAIST DEPARTMENT. ~— Women's Dress Waists in a combination of ecru net and Cluny lace; a variety of styles. $10.50 and $12.50 =~ Values $15.00 to $18.00. John Forsythe, | Broadway and Eighteenth St. $5.00 lower Broadway before golne with De-| J. in modities, dextred-to“dispore-ot- eaters an tel, and the $1,000 way trans-| imappeared and ly bee sback to America ctress, Who It is Known was here after “he ‘ralled for Hamburg, ———E -ALFIGHT FOR LIFE! The best description of a Nght pub-| Mished in yeara ia found In ‘The Round | ‘& rand serial romance of NOW appearing | z ioe Word, ay appearing In the F and rejoliiod th Git Instruments om Three- Year System, ny 3 ‘The Waters pianos have been well and - favorably Known for mxty years, and Bave steadily maintained their position planet; ‘They are Deauty of finish and ‘tructlon, fh neas a: unsurpassed but expecially excel in wer of tono—a tone nd\ deep, with a fne Although the ‘Wat ne pianos ran are ni io other planos of equ Pandineiecevonereiney atial high @ud on such easy Lay ree: “ avenue, noa. i} ean thy | Weat eld Fort, way, pnd tN, Weircet ree! Rivet wih vires, n fm the foremost rank of high-grade | solldity of con | Bitter tig of the-word- the; if A vil eo and et ceases There was a time when the name piano suggested to _ one not only a high idea of art, but a sentimental feeling of art, ‘Unfortunately, commercialism, or the love «of just making money, seems to be changing the véry mean- Pianos ‘Foxtay-hundreds of so-calted pianos are run through factories like Jawn-mowers or sewing- machines. The business of,.these factories is making pianos” for the trade. The name of the real. maker is hidden from -public—the-general_store buys these makers’ pianos by the yard, stencils its name upon them, and with flaming advertisements claims authorship to’ a gfeat-artistic instru- ment.--A so-called bargain price sweetens the bait, and the unfortunate purchaser soon starves his very soul for the want of the real. music which he never gets. Whether or not you buy a with a genuine artistic fecord of nearly half a century, do buy a piano that has a reputation at stake, then you will at least get something that will cultivate your highest sense of ithe true and beautiful in music, as well as prove a safe money inyestment, We have more than 400° pianos. in stock—repulable pianos, that carry a genuine guarantee; pianos that will: protect your interests, Wechave them at - the lowest price for ich a good piano can be made to the highest priced piano it is possible to manufacture, ‘HEAD WAREROOMS, 518- 520 Fulton Street, Cor. Hanover. Place, Brooklyn. 8 OPEN SATURDAY BVENINGS. BEDFORD BRANCH, 1234 BEDFORD AVENUE, Open Monday, Wednesday add Saturday Evenings, Truths tre Sterling Piano o. “OCTOBER The One Lowest Price, - | tion. Theprice- | Tomorrow Will Be Paris Day inthe Wanamaker Celebration: OF; ompliments to the Natives of France, and descendants ‘of the French, who have now become Americans, as well as to all French- ‘men in America and their La Belle France. Tomorrow we place Krénch merchandise in, the place of honor; w. give a Royal Concerts in French, including the great Aarsetllatse, in the Sadienine at 10:30 and 2:30, and-display all great French Flags and Banners, and Invite All Lovers of France to Wanamaker’s In Fashion, the Frenchman dominates the World; and in the habili- ments of-F. ashion we present, the day’s most elaborate displays: “The PARIS COSTUMES ~ Pe The PARIS MILLINERY = ‘The FRENCH SILKS The FRENCH DRESS GOODS _ figure that was not afraid to face the criticism of |] the whole world—the trade as well as the public | —appeared boldly on every garment, every bolt |- ||| of goods, on-eyery_article-tor sale. | The day that One-Price and the Free Return- Hf-ability of Goods—were established_storekeeping- became an honorable business. and his salesmen could go home at night feeling that the d robbed no man of his fair bargain, and without regrets for not having tried fo get more where some sale came with unusual ease. That day laid the solid steel rails for the train of commerce, instead of the rock-strewn road of price-haggling which had compelled -slow travel until] that day. For the first time in the history of-the-Re- “tail Business the strongest:feature of good ad- “vertising became a Possibility a the Price could be quoted to the publi That act tore down the fence of fear. The i The. merchandise was as good: legal tender Wanamaker’s as a banknote backed by the Gov ernment; for it could be brought back for the. money at the buyer's option. — All of this sounds trite and commonplace | today, but it createds: a trade revolution THEN. Hark back, you New York matrons, within easy memory, to the days before Wariamaker's came to New York. Could you have a pattern + -t-ofdress-goods-cut-from- ~end- ;|| to-the store if you found -you didn't tike It when- you gotithome? -You never thought of trying to got yours The merchant | _ ‘d@>re was no longer a trap to catch the unwary. -returnit “The Sanaa s French Linens. The Wanamaker. Store, inore than a quarter of a-century ago. wae the FIRST retail ‘honae in America to establish a Paris Oflice—to be informed EVERY DAY of the YEAR as to the latest ideas in fashion and merchandise as they appeared in Paris, and to secure first pick, and present the first showing of Paris finery in Ameriga, TODAY, more than ever before, Paris, and all France, is beet Prevented in America at ‘Wanamaker’ 3. Cometo Waonamaker’s TOMOKROW and see, — The Most Elaborate Presentation OF PARIS FASHIONS That We Have Ever Made On-the Wanamaker stage are now shown, on living models, some of the most exqui- “site and sumptuous costumes that ever came. across the Atlantic. ie “Both of the great Paris Fashion cliques are lavish! ta, beaded by Paquin, including also the Place” Vendome, Pince -de—l*Opera, Avenue—de_ Opera and their neighborhoods, with such artists as Beer, Worth, Drecoll, Bob ‘et Marie, Tavernier and othera) Then the Rue Tattboul, headed by Callot Soeurs, with Ronff, Later. rier, Francis and others, It is such a fashion picture as even we have never presented in the past and° without precedent elsewhere in America. -The New Paquin: “Skirt, about which the entire fashion world is. now speculating, ‘and which dressmakers ‘are stuyding, is here illustrated in FIVE DIFFERENT COSTUMES, -produced:by the -Master-Designer. himeelf. PAQUIN. Nowhere else, and by no other. ly the lines: and effect of these new models which” are now creating the most radical revolution in dress known in many years, . All told, it is such @ style study, such « fachion pembon x ‘as will be approached nowhere else.in America this season. :. Wanamaker's came; and now you Ch your money back anywhere. t -Every mornin “How can we make this store BETTER?” “How can we give better public service—greater satis- faction our customers; how make the work- ‘ing conditions better for our employes?! —— - Lavish Provision of Mecepeeeneee from Paris We can supply ractically every need in the way “of Men’s Firiishings, in exclusive styles recently secured _in Paria fo the present senson by our representative. iret: there is a superb showing of the handsomest-neck- wear silks that were ever made irito ecaris, froni which we will make neckties to-your-order, at-$2 to $5, according to shapo. Shirts, ready to put on, at $3.50, or we will make perfectly fitting aie to-your-order_at-$8,-for_French-pepcale, “upto $12,-for the finest. 5 Delicate French Handkerchiefs are here, at 50c to” $1.50, including corded novelties and: colored effects; fine Nightshirts of batiste, at $3 each; and, of course, the famous Guyot Suspenders, 60c a pair, Of the garments for a man’s le(sure there {s an unequalled display, French Dressing Gowns, of a soft all-wool fabric, made over a new model, in black-and-white and brown-and-white effects—a style: to be folind nowhere else in New York, and bound to be copled—§27.50. Also Silk Dressing Gowns, at $30; pongee, with fancy colored linings, at $20; _sott Terry Cloth Robes, exclusive patterns, at $5 to $18 House Coats, : in afew model, of soft tan camel's hair cloth, at $16.60, and: comfortable woollen Bath Slippers, at $2 a pair, \ : Main floor, New Building, French Hosiery and Underwear The Wanamaker importations of French hosiery are unsurpassed in the country for bigness, quality, beauty and variety; naturally you will find here the most notable values in pure silk and lisle thread hosiery, and the widest possible choice of styles. ‘ The fulnese and variety of our assortments of French Underwear . give an equally wide range of choice in shapely, pliant undergarments of the finest quality. Women's silk Stockings, $150 to 100. palr. Silk Halt Hose, $1.35 4 pr. (atte. Blike Halt Hone, 42,35 t0'8S & DF. Men's Lisle Thread Half’ Howe, $1 to $1.60 @ palr, Women's Silk Vests, $6.50 each. Men's Balbriggan Underwear, $1; of merino at $1.50. Men‘a Dermophiie Underwear, $8 to 4.60 @ garment. Matn floon, Old Building, - T most beautiful Pi Wanamaker thought-is;-— | and novel patterns. that are now present in our Dress (joods Salons, Then there !s a distinctive collection of French Plaited-bosam... is thode!s, done in French’ materiale. A wonderful showing : _ The Hlackandt White Salon is a quiet, exclusive room for people in mourning, present ing the most elegant Black Hats from Parisian modistes, as well,as a refined collection from our own milliners, The Children's Salon exhibits a delightful assemblage of hats for little folka,. Phe Foyal-Salou_ia the home of the splendid-hate at $5 and $6, where’ aty. and good taste present such variety and value as have been unmatched in the past _ France Leads in. Dress Goods __ The French weavers atill lead the world in the production of original designs (Lexclusive colorings in dress fabrics. Picardy, Roubaux, Saint Marie-Aux-Mines, enna Quentin and Lyons are the great celitres from which the finest ticaues {the loom the great dressmakers of Paris select the fabrics for their ‘mar ‘From theny aiso-our. mercantile-ambassadors secure the exquisite rere We do not brin, single yard of fabric that is show stuff for window disp'ay, Our travellers sclect mater the most elogant, but never loud; sumptuous and thoroughly retined— Our purchases are made lavishly, but every piece has met the requirements of good taate, ies . bts superb collection {s displayed today in the ample space of our new Dress Goods aoe which probably four times as large as the next largest space devoted to dress Koods In an ry ‘tore in rites city, In additlondthete: ie magnificent light to nat only bring out the beauties , but to en- able you to glve them fullest criticism and examination. All the high-grade fabri of color assortments, as well as the latest of fashion's novelties. fabrics are here|in the fullest. “The exhibition !s most unusual, and will prove most satisfactory-to women whe are dying fect of Fall and Winter gowns, peti * are ot euire the eub- The Perfect Paris Corset, “Lillian”. These are correct ty! es’ that are originated in ripen by the greatest master of corset designing, working in c'os* sympathy. with the Paris artist couturiers; They are authori- tative, They are exquisitely made by cleyer Irench workmen, and imported exclusively: by Wanamaker’s. The variety of superb models’ fits and graces every figure, und the STRAIGHT-BACK Lillian produces the new figure that Paris is wild about) Displayed in conjunction with the new Paquin skirt, on Wels models, in the costume exhibition on the third tloor, | us $5.50 upward, Fourth’ floor, O14 Bulldjug, And It’s Paris All Over. the Store Many a section that has not shared in these explicit descriptions contributes new and beautiful merchandise irom France. The Gloves, for instance, include ‘ Reynier ” boat in the world, and the “Royale,” made expecially for our stores, There are quantities of supe: b linens, many a fascinating new. trite in Leather, dainty Garments for-tnfan distinctive styles in Women’s Neckwear, reprodustions of the ‘aris Sa on Victures, an many other Ga lie contributors to this vast 105 hibition of the Liberal Arts. 4 yellous creatio “it ‘makes ite aierence what hs need—a World "Want" * Formerly A, T, Stewart & Co. _JOHN WANAMAKER vay, Fourth Avenue; treet. Broa

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