The evening world. Newspaper, March 6, 1908, Page 12

ee ee AN dle of pawn tic’ Ks LADY RAFFLES ANNEXED JEWELS OF HOSTESSES Widow Newman Confesses} She Stole Gems from Those Who Entertained. E LIVED IN GOOD HOTEL. Saichel Full of Pawntickets|; Found at The Stratford After Arrest. ‘after Mrs, Jeanette Newman, or Mewton, or Norton, a weeping young woman, had been translate! from | her luxurfous apartments in the Ho- tel Stratford, at No.“11 East Thirty- eecond street, to a plain cell at Police Headquarters, the three Central Office men who arrested her declared that. | from her own confessions, they knew | they had landed a veritable “Lady Raffles.” ‘The specific charge on which Mrs Newman has been held {s the theft of a Glamond pin worth $150, but the Heaa-| quarters men say that they already have in their possession a shea! of tell-tale pawn tickets which show that thelr prisoner has pledged dozens of pleces of jewelry under her own name and under the alias of Jane Norton. It also developed that, In ad- dition to two narnes, she seemingly had two separate addresses. Moreover, evidene tablish the fact either Mrs. Newm isvew ton the #onmbr ous “Capt.” Montague Nanton whom she was divorced atter a sensa- tional suit in October, 145. Newton, ‘who claimed to be a former officer in the British army, is now serving a year’s sentence in England. having been convicted at London last fall with Jos- eph D. Fisher, a New York mining en- gineer, for “conspiracy to cheat and de- | fraud.” Newton's wife was related to| well known New York families | Shields Her Son. Jefferson Market Court wearing a Per) at hung to her heels, | and a i 1 her heavy bitterly. Mrs, Tic splendid set of rable as plums in I ack of the court, t tently. Ft developed that former wife of 4 man: h | wife Bal’ John E. Mrs. Bell took n ment of Ne usual cu required more comfort deed of house Ninety-fifth street this, the Magistrate nccepie Young as surety for Mrs. As she left th veral reporters Mrs, N lease don't ¢ please, please the pap I'm in t I'm doing all T can 1 aid. Please spare NEW YORK BOWLERS red hysteric don't put, my nar nough and for wha in N. B. A. Tournament at Rochester. event games total pins), Buchholz and Kuckhefer, 1,038 Mesioh and F 116. Hartley-M Joe Thum ned by the bowlers MORE PAY FOR LABORERS. Hoard of Estimate Orders an In- crease of Fifty Cents a Day. Controller Metz recommended at the meeting of the Board of Estimate to- day that Manhattan laborers receive tead of $2 a day. Mrs. Newman, who ts a grass widow, thirty-three years old, formerly jig summer cottage up in Conn. Of recent years she has been |’ living at intervals at the Stratford. He son Hagar, fifteen years old, spent his vacations there with her. Thus far, she has declined to tell the name of} the school where the lad is « pupil, on| the plea that she Wishes to save him from the disgrace into which she has plunged herself. | From a police standpoint the case | properly dates back to the first of last | October, when Mrs. Evelyn Bell, a wel to-do grass widow, entertained a house | party at her country home in. Larch mont. During the week there disappeared from the hostess’s bedroom a ring con- taining a flawiess ruby. surrounded by | fifteen diamonds, the whole being valued at $10,000. | Almost broken-heagted by the loss, Mrs. Bell hurried to Ne ported the theft. Lieut. detailed to work on it. guests which Mrs, Bell furnished to him: was the name of Mrs. Jeannette Newman. After several weeks of inves- tigation Hyams had to report that he could find no clues The case of the ruby and diamond ding dragged until a few days Mrs. Bell was robbed again and again ‘The last time a diamond pin was taken from her city apartments at No. 68 Cen- tral Park West. Hyams was assigned to this robbery too. ‘This time he had as associntes Lieuts. Deevey and Hug The three questioned all the per: who had been in the house about the time of the theft, Including two visitors and two negro servants. One of the vis- itors chanced to be Mrs. Newman. “Third Degree” Worked. Yesterday the three detectives called on her at her room and escorted her to Mrs, Bell's, where she denied all knowledge of either theft. On their ré turn to the Stratford they asked if they might earch her rooms. consented, but before they began turned on York and re- Hyams was In the list of She Hyams, “ j Finally, early this morning, they claim, she broke down and, between sobs, told them she had been robbing her rich acquaintances for years in order to secure ready funds. At first she stoutly denied all knowledge of the ruby ring owned Reveral Beli Ts Ranier ialanann She knew Attorr living at Lin- coln Hotel, Fifty-second street and Broadwa: a they took her to sve him, MeM. advised her to surren-| der any pawn tickets she might ha She gave up one, the Ucket ca Mrs. Bell's pin Satchel of Pawntickets. Hyams and his associates were ; satisfled. They made Newman's rooms. came upon a sat “ing back te Hyams quarters, w measured His amoun Doon Inspector Met after: the names of five W _Acouse Lhe Lady Ka 3. Newman wi said he en who woul s bromght to the pay them $2.50 in Brooklyn,” President Coler. “Well, if you pay, them $2.80 in Brook yn t pay them $2.0 in Manhat Mayor. ed the’ other members, and it NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES: La. Mareh 6.—The + furlongs Higniand Queen — Yanke SIXTH RACE—< selling FUMERY co.| A SONG HP A thar bight ¢ see muuw MEE next ay’ W by permission of F, A. Usher. |Suit Brought for an Injunction Unknown Passenger, ROLL HIGH SCORES: | as: sata |“ EFFORT TO STOP JUMPS IN SOUND RAILROAD FROM FROM STEAMER’S PAYING DIVIDEND DECK AND DROWKS Without Against the Delaware and Baggage, Lost From the 5 | Hudson Company. | eme Court Justice O'G. J - Edge- jay reserved d "i 1 encetto: GL Had aptain, George Wilcox, report. Junction restraining the as the vessel was passi ) Hill, Conn., a passenger, wh He was given up 4 vther passen ast evening the 1a broth: parlor at REFORM BANK BILLS The series on Dec. 31, | ipany t. Clarke Will reserve | ". Williams, t committees and to bank- Cc R Friday and Saturday Sales In Cur Basement Store Of Superior Spring Footwear for Men and Women. Latest fashion models, newest shapes of insteps and arch, toes and heels, vamps and soles, in high and low shoes, all leathers and in all sizes and widths. Grandest Shoe Values at Lowest Prices. hers 0 ers ge! AMMEYE 6th Ave.. Cor, 20th St. dt ce Ox- | Advance Sale ot Women’s Gen. Patent Leather, uine Tan Russian Velour Calf, | Calf Christy Ties, Black Kid and | We ted soles at Russian Calf, at Grand clean-up of Women’s Lace and Oxfords, $3.00 and to close out at... Fine Shoes, Button, s0ys’ Regular $2.00 Box Calf | Kid Bluchers, $1. 40) 2 to 5%. alt $1.25) / | Black Boy | Our Jersey cus Se direct to our store sizes Kid 11 Button and Lace, 50 Satin ¢ **CAMMEYER” Stamped on customers can now come by the Hudson Tunne Store Open Saturday Evenings Until 10 o' Clock. Means a Shoe Standard of Merit Hacket. Carhart 5 @ AT BROADWAY ¢ 13th ST. For Friday and A Collection of Boys’ Double Breasted Norfolk, Russian and Sailor Suits Saturda) Regular prices $7.50 & $8.75 A lot of broken sizes in Noriolk and Double Breasted Suits to close out, $3. 45 THE EVENING WORLD,IFRIDAY, MARCH O, 1) shades, REPORTED IN ASSEMBLY. ! BLL HAD DELMONICO’S FORKS. Armed Three and Plunder Are Captured by Detectives. Spoons and forks from Delmonico's eged to have been Fadltorial Sympathy. (From the Denver Post.) in the r years old, at one . 105 West | married. everal et | posed to men in Mobell me. W rested, August Mc Henry TF i e Devin, both of Answer—I don't know, xth street. A it is, I've got it, too. ent matter with Fifth Avenue—37th-38th Streets Misses’ Tailored Spring Suits Exclusive Two and Three piece Models; Imported Fabrics 19.75 24.50 34.50 <. FOR SATURDAY Misses’ Tailored Suits—two and three piece mode! of imported serges, in navy blue and newest spring sha also shepherd checks; 10 to 48 years. Value $24.50.... 16.75 Misses’ Tailored Suits of prown, Copenhagen blue or tan self-striped broadcloth, also English worsteds in newest semi-fitted coat, silk lined, velvet collar, pleated skirt, with S-inch fold; 14 to 20 years. Value $39.50..... Misses’ and Girls’ Imported Fabric 9.75 29.50 Spring Coats Short, Three-quarter and Full Length Models 19.75 12.50 FOR SATURDAY Double ish serg $ to 16 y Girls’ Speas Coats h covert cloth e breasted modi 6 to 16 ye Value $15 ou 9.75 Misses’ “Franklin” Jumper Dresses Princess Dresses—0f tan, brown, pink or light blue linene, d embroidered neck and sleeves, with em- 6.95 broidered eyelets; 14 to 20 years. Value $12.50 Hand Embroidered DresseS—p;incess model, of French linen, in pink, light or Copenhagen blue, old rose, violet or brown; 14 to 20 years. Value $23.5 » 14.50 WILL CLOSE OUT SATURDAY Giris’ French Hand-made Guimpes { 476 imported Hand-made Guimpes of fine nainsook, lace trimmed, finely tucked, feather stitched front and back; 6 to 14 years, Heretofore $4.25. 1.65 Boys’ Spring Suits folk and double-breasted suits of Imported Worsteds, Home- spuns, English S toh Tweeds—superior tailoring, made in our saniti ary workrooms, 9.75 12.50 | Including extra pair of trousers. | FOR SATURDAY. and Double Breasted Suits— extra of all wool Scotch Tw years. Value £10.00... Norfolk pair eds, also navy 6.75 8.50 | Custom Tailored Suits —extra_pair_of _knickerbockers, double breasted and yoke rrfolk models of imported mixtures and blue serge; 8 to 17 years, Value $12.50.... | Boys’ Spring Top Coats and Reefers Distinct Models of All Wool Tested Fabrics, ish Coverts, Navy Serges, Herringbone Tweeds and V ‘orsteds, 7.50 9,75 12.50 ~ SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Misses’, Girls’ & Boys’ Hosiery Boys’ Extra Heavy Cotton Hose Bie 10. years, Box of % dozen pair 95c Children’s Fine Ribb:d Cotton Hose 1 45 n white, black, tan; all sizes. Box of % dozen pair . Misses’ Fine Cotton Hose 20c n black and tan; sizes 6 to 9 Pair TohnDordeld Sonsk Sons, | _ Men’s Wear Dept. Items of Interest Much Under Regular Prices, MEN'S RIBBED BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS and Drawers, With double seats; value 89c. MEN'S NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, neat, des olorings and designs; value 66c., for....... 44c =N'S CHEVIOT PAJAMAS, in white and lor effects; value $ 88c -N'S STIFF BOSOM COLORED: SHIRTS, smart spring styles, cuffs attached and de- tached; value $1.23, for 4 88c YS ALL SILK N hand and folded squares; values 30c. and 75c,, for 25c ; HALF HOSE, hand embroidered Bal- in and ‘ancy stripes, | also black silk value 88c,, for ... aM an Ee, 19c \a Broadway, 8th and 9th Sts. 4 Editor—1 am thirty years old and un- times T have ‘pro- put they have rejected 5 me?— but whatever | Franklin Simon & Co, [Clothes for Girls =» Hackett Cahart 6@| Broadway at Thirteenth Street Program of Extraordinary Special Sales for Friday & Saturday “Good Buy”’ Prices on Girls’ Coats Values to $5.75 at $1.95 Values to $8.75 at $3.95 Fine Winter Coats in sizes 6 to 16. Cheviots and zibeline, full length. Some flannel lined. a t- Conta; cats bound, 50 Cents; by. Bargains in Girls’ Wash Dresses Special Sale at 95° High neck models in Chambray, gingham and percale. Others at $1.95 $2.50 $2.95 New Spring Suits for Juniors and Small Women $42.59 Regular Value $1°.75 Of blue serge in Prince Chap models or of fancy stripe mixtures in French back models. $1.50 For Saturday Only 1\ Black and Blue Sicilian Skirts | Worth $8.75 $5. All Sizes \ Also Silk-lined Voile | Skirts Skirts $10.75 $6.75 These skirts are very full, of fine imported black French Voile, Full Flare Voile Remaining Stock of Winter Coats for Women and Misses $3.50, $5 and $10, Vaiues trom $10 to $40 Hada Cahait 6© Lord & Taylor Have Arranged for Saturday, March 7th An Important Sale of Women's & Misses’ New Spring Suits as follows:— Shadow Stripe Serges Blue or Black. Special Fatr Line Serges for = Saturday Black, Navy or Brown. Double-breasted Coats and full "25. Ooo Circular Pleated Skirts. Per Suit Women’s sizes 34 to 44 Misses’ sizes 14 to 18 years —Also— 200 Women’s Brussels Net Watsts White or Ecru, trimmed with Medallions and Hand-made Cluny Lace; entire waist made over 1 Jep Sits Special, P5.OO cach each Satin Rubberized Touring Coats From our great sale of these coats last week, we have just 105 Coats left. We place them on sale to-morrow, Saturday. Coats of Finest Satin colors: Black, Gun-metal, Navy,( Brown, Tan, White; also a few Shadow Stripes and Plaids. These coats are worth $30, $35 & $4o. value $7.50 At *15.00 each Broadway & 20th 5th Ave.; roth St. i PRESIDENTIN. NESS LLZECTION SIRWSCS, 70000 FACTS IND FOSS 7000 PAGES. Buttalo and Pittsburg, 30 Conts (Pree 28 ea cath ‘Sal, 60 Cougs,”