The evening world. Newspaper, May 12, 1908, Page 16

=<" Se cae eee for ae ne ON THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, epee MAY 12, 1908. JES et ee ‘EVERY SLEEPS |Hundreds Cheer as Pretty Girl by Daring Feat Saves Life AS NEIGHBORS FIGHT BURGLARS Bullets Fly and One Thief Is Captured by Detectives on West End Avenue. HIS TWO PALS: ESCAPE. People From Houses, Autos) Tanner, Star Reporter, and Cabs Aid in Chase, but ex-Chief Never Stirs. W. Stephen Devereaux, The Tarches. known in his earlier days as Big Bill! Devery, The Pump, was certainly the {infuriated one at the breakfast table to-day as he put on his mackintosh preparatory to opening the grape frult and was told that four hours earlier the burglars of the Riverside Drive and Adjacent Streets Younger Set had in-| yaded a house right across the way trom him, and that ne had slept through ei the tumult of crashing ginss. pistol shots, loud cries, dull, muffled blows. piercing screams and ringing welkins. ‘And yet—oh, fle and out upon you, W. Stephen Devereaux!—it was the brisk- est night that the residents of the New / Terror Zone had known since that ‘nt topic morning in March when ex-Big Bill himself fired mo ‘na million bul Jets at the same marauders, or a bunch Just Uke them. The recent activities of the Younger | set accounted for the presence in West End avenue at 3 o'clock this morning of Lieuts. Joe Kisselmark and Frank Allen, Headquarters men, They wore glouch hats and flannel shirts, and car- ried cotton hooks in their belts, so that any one seeing them walking along at 3A. M. wou they were merely strolling up de Drive looking for jobs as ‘lo on the contrary they were looking for burglars, and they nad (heir wish. Younger Set Discovered. They had been up the Drive as far| fas One Hundred and Tenth street and) then swung over to West End and started south again. As they crossed Highty-fifth street there was a crash of breaking glass almost at their el- bows. Down the front stoop of Mor- to W. Smith's house at Na 69 clattered three men. Mr. Smith is the Vice-President of the Roosevelt & Schuyler Company, §mporters, his partners being Mont- gomery Roosevelt and Roosevelt Sepuyler, ‘both ns of President Roosevelt, and Mr. Smith lives in @ match asiness connec- po) {s a place that attracts | even in that neighborhood: of homes. Fired in tho Air. out after the first two men, iis revolver in the air behind feared to shoot at them be- ba He the avenue Was dotted with au- them les and cabs bringing some of jents home from late parties. « made a jump for the third ad stumbled as he bounded | h's steps, and got him. ard. But in passing it might be staied that Mr. Kisselmark has a handy punch of nis own. The two men threshed around on the sidewalk like a he fought y third was a stout chap and, of Sweetheart Caught in Death Trap Set by Enemies ——_—->— tim, but Woman Alone Acts. Brave DOOMED TO DIE FOR “KNOWING TOO M‘ICH.” | | Had Learned Secret of a Murder —He’s the Whole Play at} the Lincoln Square, but Is) | Not in Title. BY CHARLES DARNTON. E was a good reporter, First the H entire staff of the Wire told you So by g. ae it tore its dis- opiecd Boe Ub tumbled {ts mar ve: ‘If Tanner were only here nner would get that story!" “Oh, t Mr. Tanner come?” as never been known to fall ‘anner would beat the town!"’ o it went, the Wire, ‘the city editor to the copy boy, society reporter in the perfectly ele- fm the red vest. When the city editor bit a large hole in his cigar, Just think- | ing about Tanner and what he would Tanner was a reporter who would start out to interview John D, Rockefeller with the utmost nonchalance and | saunter back half an hour later with | a can of oll. There was no doubt about Tanner's being a good reporter. You didn’t have to take the staff's word for It orphan, convinced you beyond all que tion that Tanner was @ good reporter when she told how he had taken her | out of a haltway one stormy night three years before, when she was merely & | poor, starving child, and after staking | a crisp new five-dollar bill into her | mitt. But Where’s Tanner? | But we anticipate. tor Little Tykie to come under the | Wire. The paper can wait. It had to |wait at Blaney's Iincoin Square Thea- |tre last night while the city editor per- formed. While waiting for the story of Lord Valmont's murder out at Oakdele | he did everything but sing gospel hymns. jhis eves, and he neefed a shave. But what he needed most of all was Tanner. | The good reporter had been sent out to Oakdale to get an interview with Lord Valmont on topics of interest to | |heiresses and anxious parents, but he| hadn't sent a Une about the murder. Why didn't he come? The city editor almost ate the telephone, the sporting Crowd Watches in Horror as | Great Mass of Hot Metal Swings Over Helpless Vic- the whole length of | and then back again, from | from the | gant opera coat to the sporting editor | do {f he were on the job, you felt that | Little Tyki@, the soudrette | her to a full-grown meal had pressed | It !s not yet time | He wore a green shade over | tt ea ttn on neha me nomad atc w wig THRO'-WHIGH —= BRO ALARM —— eSiaTARS: NE LIGHTNING oH (THE FIRST AND RING) + LIGHTNING kK | ie PROFANE | TELEPHONE ciRL CHEWING | WHILE WAI THE SOCIETY \ city SS EDIT-RESS \ EDITOR wo LTO CT. Num! FIENDISH ‘ LAUGHTER THE VILLION @ \y N F AT: A VI & Benes RA! ' J | - scious Ey Ae (HE RAINDROPS i if aes is HERE: —— ee (a ELEVATOR (HE-HASNT -COME- HIS ! if ET—No 1 SALARY LAN ver) WHITE HEAT sy Zh fa "HERO-INE BY-THE-WHICH-WE-ARE-LED-TO‘ | INPER THAT: THEY - LIVED | HAPPILY: EVER -AFTER- AFTER. enowoonl™™“™ | EVEF AND BRID RETURN TO FlGhT FAMILY LAWSUIT Mother and Brothers of For- mer Jennie Hawley Move Out of Town House. him and they went away together. Who was the strange lady in black? His sister and Lady Valmont! Now you see, don't you? Tanner was @ good |reporter, but when it came to @ family | murder he lost his enthusiasm. Little Tykle to the Reeeus. It was Little Tykie who discovered that Lord Valmont had been rendered absolutely useless by Richard Tracey, known to the trade as “The Ironmas- ter of New Jersey." Tracey had taken the killing contract because of a burn- ing desire to acquire Lady Valmont. He had her nicely locked up in his steel works at midnight when her brother came, or rather tried to come, to the rescue. He didn't get very far before the assistant superintendent, or Mrs, Jennie M. Levee, who was Mise BLACK-HAND PLOT TO BURN HOUSE She Slams Door on Biaze Set by Gunpowder and Runs for Firemen. Black Hand extortionists attempted | to blow up the double tenement at Angelina slammed {t to and ran at top speed to the headquarters of En- gine No. & in Broome street, where she gave the alarm to Capt. Mausser. Just after the girl left the house |there was a dull explosion in the closet | which blew off the door and shattered! jee windows on the ground floor. Capt. Maysser and two of his | men (arrived carrving, chemical ex- the | Gragging children with them, and the whole neighborhood was becoming panic stricken. The firemen extinguished the blaze without difficulty. The air was heavy with the odor of exploded gunpowder and !n a space under the stairs. Capt Mausser, found a bag which aad con- ed ‘Staneser reporte. the fire to} and a Marshal was sent He learned that Russo ing Black Hand letters. assistant villain, knocked him on the| Jennie M. Hawley before she eloped Ta eREE RES carriage of a steam hammer or some- (eens mee ie twenty-six families, to-day. Evidently thing, and a large, luminous hunk of /neut, early last month, has returned they were inexperienced, because they | PORT OF NEW YORK. Fed-not iron was swung out where it! from Europe with her voung bride- used loose gunpowder, and the explosion - | would drop on him when the gorgeous , was not severe Moment came. It was growing pretty | groom and taken possession of her town : hot for Tanner when Little Tykie let) use, No, 22 Bast S vaixth etreet, “7iné the house, ard but for the pres- herself down on @ rope and robbed the ; NOUS®. V0. ~~ : : * ance of mind of an eghteen-vear-old iron of its prey. Her friends just learned of her returm girt, Long before that the cute little thing | today and also that her mother and but they the outrage might have been at- tended with loss of life. succeeded in ARRIVES, edt > c sistant elty editor rolled un heart. jet oereeltis Bown (nie ee |two brothers had departed from thet Antonio Russo conducts a grocery on Retacalbo sc: above the elbow, three reporters grew | | "You s he said to her as early | home. cae erat ta New te south sble of the ground floor of INCOMING STPAMSHIPS pele the apctety ronories ishedi@ 18) tendersnowe Headiicesaia Vircaer| eoretice ten on ceraear ved to New the tenement. Another szore, across DUE TO-DA |pin, the telephone iol swallowed her |up trom the aut ‘After that tt-wag , Tork with his bride was ated*poa!- in¢ main entrance se oceapted by Zen Barbadon & Slovan, Gtratar, hewing gum—and then it was all up he decided it would tively to-day by Alan R, Hawley. wt eoegneceriaietat anu taehreee sd nae Sha. Kronprine Wwilnetn to the city Ah, Here He Comes! There he was within a few minutes of press time and Tanner— editor again. 9 pair of interlocking bobeats. A \ Ab anere, Be re He came Windows w 1 along the block. SIENIEN a comes a eee re- Mr. Smit bors in besides | » and taking off his rain-soaked the W. yhen Deve Racipnil cree “he sat down at his desk. A bush sie Mina eenUbliuhenveMeaeErnesta [lotus cure, mem crc: 1 stat. E Walton, C. 1 ‘ vner,| the city: editor calme alayita apa f ly one question to as’ is F. Dodd and V Gatewalls (on one question peor most ie ae Ae 4 yee yd you get the Lord Valmont voil din conve Why to ou ain A alee rentt qe niet epeearenl ai otas evening gar, such us pajamas, The @utos and cabs d ed other men, who came tearing up us ta patent-leathered feet would as ing them There wasn't mu choice between | the two roughly dressed huskies wuo | fought over the pavement, but three or four men jumped in tu take a Ducked a Swing. “Back off,’ gasped Kissemmark as he ducked a swing chet his head like a EK an officer and I'll h dle this gs Which he certainly done so, gay in the Younger there was a prolon der emerged from cr had become lessons in phone long ark over ot “C as in “ou on the left cheek double cleft ov one of e and ti n.” Also an ast nd an um ters Lie at ‘bine’ Smith houset Smit Vinew Japanese valet Hama: | that 1 @ho it hirea Yesterduy” on Mey Fema, | that! Tan Sen Franc saya ne hearg | murder was hing, but unt ft was’ | a tokextl nary. proceeding here in the nat SAD VERS alsc a MISS BINGHAM ELECTED, Misa Amelia Bingh @lected Preskient of bye vole of B oul +} And with vneir ul and a | of th of the Wire. “I wrote it on the train."* these cheering words he ded over one whole page of “copy. umping haflstones! The city editor came within one of losing his mind then and there. There waen't a Ine abou murder! Tan-| |ner said !t was news to him. He had| jleft Oakdale at — But just then Miss McPherson, the heautiful telegraph operator, rushed out| of her booth with a query from Quk- Ridale: “Do you want Lord Valmont murder story? bes AP Did he want tt! T editor gave the beautiful te! his thout sto to eat the rest | (hen i puzzled 1 Meanwh op m of selling > by to arrest was learned ql Lat leaving Lord’ Val- @ by the back door. were trying murder, for It en sven ie |mont's ho \ him when nim W. y Even Bouse So. So. oh Wene Fy Fr yntth singer | #he began to doubt him, however, when [7 ballots cast. @ strange lady in black came to see fs suing his nt of large sums nest or her to grow up with a | good reporter fa jwith his brother W: ‘gister for the se! € the hail on |" ‘The ttle of the play, “The Girl a1 ani cee eihg, litle of the Pay aiting. duscies of money, they claim to have advanced ms) of the Janitor, Rocco, Tessalons. wun Sefnands reese aembelpucninl teibert [peaneclins Tessalona, the daughter of | g¢ ri qneadieae te saeerariesen Ee ary A Res In Gy ee gione in the apartment to- | Noordam. Rotterdam that day when a little ner a @ inst Saturday y a ieee a nied her, but after they | Nill Sill ing ne ts ene their a vacated the} Out and Sow UM servants that} seen going Mhenidoce ket: = STOCKS ACTIVE BUT THE Paltts LOWER in| an Evening that there nad er his sister's ar \rival. He also denied that she had put $ | Jer kinspeople out of the Seventy-sixth tocks started lower to-day, partly | street mi rraiacias renced by nes In the American| “Mrs, Levee has returned from section In London and partly by real-| Europe to interpose an answer to the Here ( tocks, | Suit brou inst her by my brother zing In yesterday's strong stocks. | Ui Wi" yin Prete Chesapeake & Ohio dropped 1 1-2 St-| gavanced to her before her marriage. Paul 1, and the Pacific, Reading and|When she returned home on Saturda ‘Atchison 1, and Ontario & Western and | at Levee waa in tow | Denver & Rio Grande large fractions. | Prices weakened f rin later deal- | ings, the se 7 being 1 of stocks were 859,700 bonds $3,S94, 000. wed in the after- losed low. mainder f g bothered by naelly like ture, nd are ewalting her rf Deed of House in Her Name. e Se street As Positive $20 Value. uperior rench urifon anama. Ya Fashionable Colors. awa 1 non h, they dis Paris os NEWSBOY INJURED. tz, a little newsboy, 1's avenue, the Bre fe went t s afternoon whi jump on No bones were brok it at the Les: i% anon Hospital it was feared that he waa, internally injured. under the stairway. the G5 _—SUSCASUS | 10" - Alterations FREE 5 aaiareli ‘Shields Regina art ground floor are the Regina 4) rl ran through the Angelina stopped | y dlaze burning in a| OUTGOING SA | Kronp. Cectite. STBAMSHPS. VED TO-DAY. ' ‘iremen, CY Of SAvannan, Uroquote, Jacksonviic! Monroe, 0. Pr Content closet was open >) Fashionable New Mode. Pesan Tailored Coat Satin Lined. Richly Silk Braid Trimmed. Full Plaited Skirt. Extreme Width Trimmed Fold Women’ s _and Isses" Sizes, ABI 1 ov PX ate tee: Sac All Three OS GF 2 Stores Wednesday H-T6Viet (4th Sted skal Sa a ind yay JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th Street On Wednesday and Thursday, May the 13th and r4th. s CHINA DEPARTMENTS, In Both Stores. _ Sale of China and Glass for replen- ishing Summer homes. Dinner Sets. Austrian China, 100 pieces......12.50 im value 16.00 China, new decoration .... ce02+0+Q.00 value 12,00 English Blue Willow. 112 pieces 8.50 value 10.09 100 pieces. 6,00 and 7.00 values 7.50 and 9.00 American Porcelain. Cut Glas: Rose Bowl, new cutting..........1.50 value 1.75 2% pint Jug... see eeeeee sees 250 value 3.00 8-inch Bowls.....eeeee -ee----+- 50 value 2.00 8-inch Vase ...... esse essere e es 1650 value 1.75 New footed Comport.... cove 1-25 value 4.60 Tumblers. ......... seeeee es 4-50 oz. 3 value 0,00 FURNITURE DEP’TS. White Enamel and Bird’s-eye Maple Bedroom Furniture. A variety of desir- able models. Bureaus, white enamel, 25.00, 30.00 and 39,00 Chiffoniers, white enamel, 22.00, 27,00 and 33.00 in Both Stores. Toilet Tables, white enamel, 14.00, 17.00 and 25,00 Chairs, white enamel, 2,00, 3.00 and 5,00 Rockers, white enamel, 3.00, 5.50 and 9,00 BRASS BEDSTEADS., About 50 Bedsteads, Colonial model, with 2-inch pillars, r-inch filling, trim- med with cast brass mounts. All sizes, 25.00 5 usual price 35.00 40 Bedsteads, with 2-inch continu- ous tubing and r-inch filling. Richly mounted, finished with best English lacquer. All sizes 28,00 usual price 37.50 White Enamel Bedsteads, all white or brass trimmed. All sizes, 4:75, 6.75 and 8.75. Fine Elastic Felt Mattresses, Pil- lows, Springs, Box Cotiches, Screens and Storage Chests. JAMES McGREERY & GO. 23rd Street 34th Street JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th Street On Wednesday, May the 13th. LADIES’ GLOVES... in Both Stores. 16 button length Kayser Mousque- taire Silk Gloves. Colors :—tan, mode, brown, grey, blackand white, 1.25 perpair LEATHER GOODS DEP’TS, In Both Stores. An extensive assortment of Lea ther Goods for motoring, camping and steamer use, Bottle Sets in sole leather cases, 2, 3 and 4 bottles, 2.50 to 7.50 Luncheon Sets, including knife, fork and spoon. 1.50 to 3.25 Emergency Cases fitted with medi- cine bottle, scissors, spoon, bandages, etc. Made of Morocco and Pigskin. 225 to 5.00 Silk Air Pillows in leather cases, _ JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Streot. 84th Street. ~~ ae