The evening world. Newspaper, May 20, 1908, Page 13

_THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20. 1908 ODDITIES IN THE NEWS ! ALL OVER THE WORLD Bhort Stories of Unusual Happenings and Singular Experiences Picked Out of : the Chronicles of the Da . The narrowest buiiding in the world, | sald its name was Edmund Winters. ‘three stories high, on a plot twenty-8ixX| When the news of the adoption reached inches wide, has been constructed On| Dallas, F Worth and Houston many Centne street, Reno, Nev. by H. terest In the youngster and Gordon, q shoemaker, who leased t ground from a bank. He sleeps on the top floor, has marrow bench on the second, and his his show window and entrance on the first GHOST TOLD HIM TO Save th eighty-four k, distrib- fifteen! ‘9 do not hesitate to say that a , of these precious lives, grave and tom)- vV in fineral clothes majori saying that a his time had Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups e or lees opium or morphine. | deadly y thir} visit from the It was his alive showered ft with coins unt!i ft now has 2,900 tn a fund to care for It. ONE KILLED, MANY HURT, | SALUTING THE FLEET. While saluting the battleship fret off Ferndale, Humboldt County, California, | vith an old cannon reeurrected for the | purpose, it exploded. | One man was killed and several badly | Injured. % | — | WAITERS VANISHED | WITH $500 “KITTY.” Warrants have been sworn out at Pittsburg for two walters of the Ameri- cus Club, the famous political organiza- tion, for running away with the “kitty” from a poker game. Nothing would have come out about the theft had !t not been an unusually of all the children born in civilized countries, twenty-two or nearly one-quarter, die before they reach one year; thirty-seven or more than one-third, before they are five, and bef In any quantity, they stupety, Castoria operates exactly the reverse, but that it bears the signature of Chas, H. jet i a always bears the signature Na. large “kitty,” containing $500. e Babies. ANT MORTALITY is something frightful, We can hardly realize that r cents, ore timely use of Castoria would save a Neither do we hesitate to say that many of these infantile deaths are occasioned by the use of narcotic preparations. sold for children’s complaints contain They are, ip considerable quantiti retatd circulation and lea: her. Castoria chost | go congestions, sickness, death, OMEN EMBALMERS FEW; you must se fweW YORK HAS THREE. | causes the blood to circulate yB perly, opens the ce Sau anaemia iq | pores of the skin and allays fever. y mbs'n in Genuine Casts 1 ) 1 ay : CREAR RT BE 2 unnily SAYS SUTTERCUPS E CANCER. TOO ‘| | ow | TOW CAL Hone Hungry uewen tal a lays ogo that many cases of what is supposed to be measiis are caused by the blossoms, also. OLD CAT MOTHERS BROOD OF CHICKS. che’ bald, ne wh her mouth 4 change their location, 7 become used tu this way o ebout. / BASEBALL CLUB ADOPTS 19-MONTHS-OLD BABY. A nineteen-months-ol on a train by a woman was adoy the Houston baseba'l team of th Teague, which was aboard, and 1 mascot. A note pinned to th Mr. Kronberg’s Opera x Venture Lasts a Night. 4 boy abandon clothing REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION. Jast night, and emplo. of the house sald the season 5 Mr. Kre SSS vt 1 not be 1, but tei story eee Do YOU Know announce Daa on Bee a) husinatic THAT THE comments 18 the main was un the star unwis 2 zint Gat 1h cronberg's ¢ MRS. KIRK LA SHELLE TO MARRY JOS. H. HUNT. Widow of Theatrical Manager Will Wed N. Y. Architect at Tarry- town Next Month, | The wedding of Mrs, Kirke La Shelle, the widow of the theatrical manager and playwright, and Joseph Howland Hunt, the architect, will take place on REAL ESTATE FOR SALE= June 6 acording to an ann ment QUEENS. made b ythe bridegroom-plect. CaaS TNE RAD Mrs. La Shelle, who has been Hyving fn Paris for the greater part of the time since her husband's death, about ethouse Lots three years ago, has sled for New Bo York, having closed her home in the ¥ French! capital. On hersareieal neve she | JAMAICA BAY ° of Mr, wil Igo to t and Mrs Frank Vv whoiv ip, near T e@ marriage will be qu rytown, tly cele | *98 to °225 Free Excursion Every Doy Excep! Sund 4, Shel who produced “Ari- he of Pawtucke “Checkers” and other notable thearr! cal successes, left his widow an estate Valued at nearly $100,000, 9 Mr, unt, who. lives at 78° Madison avenue, ia the son of Mrs. Richard H. Hunt, an dis a member of the firm of Hunt & Hunt. architects, with offices in Twenty-third street, “HYAMS 71 SMITHST. COR STATE ST. THREE BY OCKS FROM FULTON ST. RROOKIYN OPEN MON.& SAT. EVE'S FURNITURE, CARPETS, Etc., AT LOWEST PRICES. $3 Cash; Bal.50c. a Week With duterost at 6 Por Cent, Per Annum, ocee Y GIVEN AT ONC! Title Port MY * Ta Guaranteed by the le Insurance Co. ridge, Manhattan Fulton St. City or Bergen St. sur- eburg Bridge (Do- Saks Hanbur ih av, cars tend m St, oars. Dow Down|100.00.. Boat Houseand Lot $237; $50 Cash, $5 per movti:, with int, &, &. MEACHAM & SON ROOMS. ‘@) mee O12 Park Hox Building, New York, Car Fare No Property’ Showa on "wr Gokd on Sundare.” Lohbauer Park AUCTICN SALE IS NOW GOING ON '\' At the Exch: nje Salesroom, 14-16 Vesey St. COME IN! Do Not Let R AIN Stop You. JOSEPH P. DAY. To the Miilions of New Yorkers Send for Cur n‘eresting Pamphiet in. | 109 Homes for 100 People for 100 Dollars down See Saturday’s + Big Advertisement Wood, Harmon & Co. 261 Broadway, N. Y. Itued i REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION. — REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— 1 OUT OF CITY, {4 DAYS TO MAY 24 Several of the last of the old es- tates in Greater New York have been combined and are now being carefully developed and highly restricted as a residential section. They will be opened for inspection SUNDAY, MAY 24, Previous to that date special priv- fleges on price and location will be granted to those applying at the office, Only 12 miles from the centre of chy: gasily” reached in 25 vt 4 fatra-rall sloctrie' ayataiis” Opening prises iow. Save money by writing to-day for free booklet and views of the prop- erty. H. L. STINE, MANAGER OF THE PSTATES, “a Room 808, 45 West 34th St., New York, SUNDAY WORLD WANTS 3, WORK MONDAY WONDERS. A In our Reception and Lounging Room, Fourth Floor, tea is served (hot or iced), without charge, throughout the day. Greenhut | and Company Dry Goods While our Third Floor is laden with unusual, artistic and practicable merchandise for the Embel- lishment of the Summer Home, the prices quoted are surprisingly low A visit will prove that better than type. Medium-priced goods predominate. Sale of Lace and Braided Coats At 10.00, 12.50, 15.00, 1850 and Upwards Three hundred lace ‘and braided coats in this group presenting remarkable values. Lace coats are in white and ecru—in a short-length model, with kimono sleeves. The braided coats are in a variety of styles—in black, brown and cream, some lined with taffeta silk It isn’t the price-savings alone that will please fastidious women—the handsome lines and gracetul folds of the garments themselves possess unusual style that is bound to please. Tailored Wool Suits; values 30.00, 35.00 & 45.00, at 19.50, 25.00 & 35.00 Tailored Silk Suits; of navy blue and black taffeta; at 39.00, 35.00 & 45.00 Jama and Pongee Suits; in natural color, navy and Alice blue, browns and Co- penhagen; at 35.00, 40.00, 45.00 and 50.00 Imported Repp and Linen Tailored Suits, at 16.50 to 25.00 Second Fioor This smart, becom:ng The New “Mash yy style has been taken up 4 chambray and checked ging- ushroom with much enthusiasm— Misses Wear ham, low-neck styles, sizes 2 S | ° and just as it is attaining 106 years; at 50: and 75¢ alors its greatest vogue, wz Fullcengih offer:— “Mushroom” Sailors, trimmed afeatlG neato fea a sil aap nadie and untrimmed; values 1 50, at 95c san reteae ya he ee aera esene Rea Children’s rompers, in blue Children’s and Untrimmed hats—chip, Milans and cther styles—in_a variety of new shapes and colors; velue 150 at 95c Pique reef rs with deep collar of embroi tery, at 1,50 Sinart, talored hats — wing and flower-trimme 4; bias at : i 3.00 to Misses) Merry Widow" wash. skirts, with knee An assoriment of ostrich feath*rs all colors and flounces of alterna‘e solid and striped bands, 34, 36 lengtns Argrettes, wings_ aud pompon effects — ond 38 in, at 1.25 M: sow hh petticoats, mi excep ionaidy 1ow paces French tiowers, in beautiful colcrings: value Yc at . 50: Wreaths, for misses’ hats, at 95c to 1.45 Main F oor Trimmed Miilinery, at 7.50, 16.00 and 15.00 Continuing the clearance of French model hats and copies of recent toreign styles— the productions of our own workrcoms. Every hat shown 1s endowed with a subtle touch of style-beauty and an air of exclusiveness and refinement which characterize the millinery at this store This sale offers a most extraorcinary opportunily to secure a dress or waik at a considerable caving On sale in our Millinery Salons, Second Floor of good quality blue 78c and 95c ham. ot Infants’ Dept, nd Floor = 2.00 House Dresses, at A sheer su ! a ies shee! immer- House Dresses 1.45; of plain or striped All Wool weight woo! fabric chambray or madras, black- and-white checked percale M s. or lawn high or square | necks, long and short sleeves, ay ale full deep-hemmed skirt. 2.50 House Dresses, at 1.95; one or two-piece ‘models of fine quality chambray or percale, fuil plated waist, in all colors 4.60 House Dresses, at 3-503; dainty one-piece sivles, made of fine white lawn with olored ring design Darch neck, elbow sieeves skirt has knee flounce dress trimmed with fine embroidery. Silk-Striped that possesses all the Sie beauty of color and Batiste at SOc quality of fabrics cost- ing twice as much. In cream, reseda, brown, royal and navy blue, gray and cardinal: 42 in. wide— At 50c yard In the Main Floor 20c and 25el Cotton Wash Reduced in price— from our regular stock; printed Swiss muslins: cross-barred and Goods--- Garren dimity i and printed At 12ica yard joulards. All sre (hn season’s fabrics and styles. Every wanted coloring 1s repre- sented—in ligures, polka dots, ring dots, A collection of fine odd pieces of undermustins at prices reduced as follows: 4.00 to 7.00 Chemises, at 2.95, 3 50 and 3,95; nainscor, trimmed prettuy with embroidery, or lace and ribbons 3.50 to 6.00 Corset Covers, at 2.25 to 3.95; sheer nainsook; fine lace, lace insertion and ribbon, or em broidery trimmings. 3.00 to 0.00 Drawers, at 1.95, 2,80 and 3,.50— fine nainscok, with choice Jace or embroidery trim- 6.00 to 8.00 Nightgowns, at 3.50 to 5,00; made stripes. Regularl 7 rs of very sheer nainsook, with a prolusion of eAquisite ee ae ear uc ancl hee lace, embroidery and ribbons i Second Floor Main Floor Women’s 4.00 Shoes At 2.00 | For Thursday only we offer, from our regular stock, acollection of women’s 4.00 dress | and walking boots at 200 a pair. Four styles—a trifle lower in height than the regular height boot; in patent leather, lace and button; black Russia calf, lace and button, Cuban heels, narrow toes, short vamp All have welted soles Not every size in every style, bur just as soon as you've picked your size you've made a clear saving of two doilars. Second Floor 6th Ave. 18th to 19thSt. Greenhut & Company, 6th Ave., 18th to 19th St. (Store formerly occupied by B. Altman & Co.) DENTISTRY. see) “TERI. | If you have three or four teeth | will insert a full set without a/ Plate. You can have this done. ony a4 Examination of your teeth free. Bridge Work, per Tooth, $5.00. | 4 cyl about, i. TEETH FOR SALE. | AV AUTOS AT WINTER PRICES Manhattan’s Pionser Automo- bile Establishment. four, of dollars. Bo don't wait Touring dot Vain _STEAMBOATS. early ++ 600 PAWNBROKERS 4 OF] Upon the shelves of your shop are many articles that could readily be sold if you let New York’s great buy- RoR aRaY Lowers, -81,800-$2, 100" A230, at BL 280; Leaslory, ghee zion; Wi $B AE — $5 7 —Be—B1O sine Ma] Runabouts, Touring, 100 other’ unusial onmortuntties Demon- ILSHAN 125ti St. and 8th Ave. 271 W. 125th Si tiona cheerfuite miven Swell Auto Bodies Very Low Imported and domestic; new, used; al touring, Racy runaboute. Ready tn atock: eal tel and painted Auto. Broadway Mammoth mobile Exchange, 299 to 245 W. 6th, near SUMMER RESORTS. 3| SUMMER RESORTS| ‘Broadway, rey | LONG ISLAN eekly oF Monthy, DAY nents, Choo “4 (ood & deilveret on firt payment, confidential, NATIONAL DIAMOND & WATCH CO., ° i Rroadway, pear Cortiandt st. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING ORDER | Anke” Pookie’, “Summer Resorts on Long) + ' land,” for 1908, contalni ft hotels| ing public know something about fu $1, Weekly paymeata; perfect fe fies Ratan titel tortaceant treat 9 item 8 EXCHANGE CLOTHING Co. 220 BROADWAY. _ Bnteance.in Park Place. WATCHES AND IAMONDS, CASH OR CREDIT. BAI PAYMENT3. American Watch & DiamondCo. a MAIDEN LANB. Phone 5867 Cortlandt, MIRRORS, ett, ,maaiet get confectioners, floriste, restaurants, hotels, 4 Great baraatha UXONS: 120 W. Avet at Let a little “For Sale” Ad. in The World tell the story To a Greater Number of New York City Residents Daily Than Can Be Reached Through Any Two Other 51 Weat 125th st., Broadway, 95 Sth. and | New York City; 336 Fulton at., Brooklyn, of i ‘on_recéipt of 6c. postage, by HOW- 8M) General Passenger Agent, LL RR. 268 Fieth av, New York City, PIANOS AND ORGANS. CHRISTMAN PIANOS Morning Newspapers Combined. D —-——"——-—_.—--—-__ effer the finest Proposition in baby and studio DUMONDA EASY PAVMENTO, | (Eiats Sktat Sn oeenitrntianed, i Me Extra Charee fot Ut in JwRARY. = * ise "Seis or weak ce a ek aE aoe aaa ii" | 69 ct. Boys’ Pants. AEARN FOURTEENTH STREET West of Fifth Avenue Thursday Specials in Women’s Suit and Cloak Dept. « START WITH An offering of | Tallor Sults An offering of | Summer Wool Suits | An offering of ! | Silk Dresses | | at at at 12.98 13.98 18.98 | Worth $20.00. | Worth §21.00 to $24.00. Worth $28.00 and $20-00, SILK DRESSES are of lustrous Chiffon Taffetas, Foulards and fancy Pome gees—light and dark shades and pretty stripes and checks—fancy or tatlor trimmed in charming effects—including hand emb'y—-Princess and Jumper styles, TAILORED SUITS are of Chiffon Panama:, Siciliennes, French Serges ang Summer Worsteds—splendid varicty of the season's best shades In plain, i self or two-toned stripes and checks—also bordered styles and black; smart- est cutaway and straight coate—tailored in faultless style, with strappiags, lapped seams, moire facings, etc—or with novelty braids, vestees, etc. | Skirts pleated er gored, with plain or trimmed folds. | OTHER SPECIALS IN ThiS DEPARTMENT: |Lingerie Princzss Drzsses Pleated Silk Coats | eatete, Gnd Silke Mull penuttiecra--| Chiffon Taffeta—some emb'd and ns around—deep collar to CUAL) trimmings of Val. laces, preoey #1 th sty emb'y and Filet and Point Ve- gy match—also other — 98 hise Medallions worth $18.08,...22098 | worth $17.98 ........ ee 8 f Coats and Jackets Three-quarter length—black Panama, vichly trimmed, or tan covert, finel til red—aiso tailored fackets of black Chifon Panama or Broad- 9 cloth--regularly $14.98 ....++.. {Tailored Wool Suits | Chiffon Panama and Worsteds— | pinin or selt-color string. newest es, Rtas, ete.—straight front. mi-fitted coats-—beautifull worth $14.08 namas and Ix—the velles In black and colors—the others in smart che Ke Panama. Broad- nd striped tan « in newest in stripes--but o) Coverts, smart eutaways and straight = odels--la pp or straight front coate—ri fancy mode ppec Sis. 7.49 Nored —worth 23.98 strappings—regularly $11.98...... Mel & Tress Skirts Panamas and Sicillennes— % and. colors—pleated and gcred folds or strappings—regular and extra sizex-—worth $7.98. Taffeta Silks, Velles, Chiffon Panam) d salf-striped Sicillenneé— full nested or gored—elaborate styles, with trimmings of silk or plain folds ny or tucke—V ties are with a without slik drop skirt 9.93 worth $13.98 see also ‘‘Car ival Vaines” J elow i 4“é 5 ? , r Women’s ‘‘ lenderfoot’’ Oxfords comfortab! shapely -soft black kid upper stock—light, flexible, d-turned soles—broad, common-sense tocs—low, flat heels nd-turned 84) 2.48 4 £25.00. Washab'e Poplin Coat Suits | White and colors—aleo black and | Of Black Chiffon Tafteta— hoavy rape emb'y all around: full tase sand ornament —worth $16.50. EN ~ sizes 3 to 9--C to EE—good value at $3.00 Women’s “‘Tendertoot’’ Shoes Soft kid uppers, broad common-sense toes—no side seams to bind—hapd welted, extension soles—low, flat heels—an ideal shoe for tender feet—size 4 10 { to EE—th2 greatest shoe for 2 98 widths, 3.23% comfort that’s m: | stout Women’s » extra | Tea Gowns—Dressing Sscquzs Kimonos—Negiige3 House Dre:ses—Wrappers Every dainty Summer fabric in an immense variety of teszutiful Women's Dressing Sacques Women's Short Kimonos } Fully a hundred fancy and tallored i styles—hatistes, lawns, percales, dotted and plain Swiss—white and~© lovely ‘ral, striped, dotted and figured effects—light and dark— colorings, plain, figured, floral, with and without collars—round , e vhite— dq Dute —iong or short | Checked striped—also ‘white— | and Dutch neck tong or ay bban | prettily trimmed with emb’'s, trim . La .89 to 3.98 | laces, ribbons, ete.—extra sizes por cent, less than elsewhere, | {n some—it is general comment that values are not equalled in towh:— SILK TEA GOW ees pire and. io inorate styles eetviet cs 10.98 to 16.93 SSING SACQUES— Special Luaches To-morrow (Thursday) 11.30 to 2 30 ea SUK Tyhort Kin.cnos.. 2.69 to 7.08 PRIA eax 3.98 to go ed tact OES Great $98 tS BB Sileed Pineapple, Tea. OF Hraiiie ‘Opto 19 Coffee ; a) fawn and DI z Bio 19: No, 3—Soun. Veal Cutlot. icendiens Dotted Swisses 98 to 198 Tomato | Bauce, afpannettl a | T pimities.. 1.98 to 3.98] | No. +-Soun, Tore Tet ees, | iy. Seersucker, Per nod Sweet) Creag, | Gnevand tro dines 4.08 to 108 /} 1 “Creain nee aensert, °° Camtrie, we, Lawn Seersucker | trealil a s Wrappers : sto 1 7 CPt) | NIVAL OF VALUES CAR | CONTINUES 5 | WITH FOLLOWING FOR TO-MORROW: | gi1,98 Women's SilkCoats,6.80] 59 ct. Foulard Silks...» .29 niton Tafteta—three All Silk—@1 Inches wide—popular Bott Black civ fail box pleated all shades of brown, navy, tan, green, reseda and marine with spots, dots, detached andj al! over figures in white or color contrasts. Limit 18 yds, No Mail or Telephone Orders. 49 ct. All-Woo! Panamas.. .29 Absurd to sell such a grade at such-s price—28 inch—black, navy, royal, myrtle. reseda, golden and seal brown and other colors g Limit 10 yds, No Mail or Telephone Ordebs, 1234 ct. Chambray:—Mite.. 6 Extra fine quality—principally in the desirable blue shade—for chikiren’s Rompers, Boys’ Walsts and Womer's and Children's Dresses. Limit 15 yds, No Mall or Telephone Orders. 24 ct. Merc'd 72% Checks" Imported—-extraordinary assortm: quarter lens! Found deep, | slashed collar. | TAmit One-No Mall hiy embroidered or Telephone Orders. +¢ House 62 $1 24 Women’s Dress:s **"* * Fig'd Cambrie—medium Striped and ieated back—full front— bishop sieeve—turnover Co! ar—extra full akirt, deep hem—all sizes. ulait One—No Mall or Telephone Orderr, $2.19 Women's Waists... 11.23 {Py White Waists of Allover om- Eiaery ‘and tucks or p-nel bodice and yoke of A.over Emp! y an in erts—sleeves trim'd to | SzR wo—No Mall or Telephone Orders. oon nes) i viots, -* pants and Bloomers of Cheviots, Knee Pariesimeres; also pure finish Soetaped seams—patent walst- Corder old fast buttons—t to 16 yrs. Wists No. Mail or Tetepbone | checks and plaids in leather | Eamit Taree Bmrorders, witite, pink-and-white, navy-and: - —p Diack-and-white, and other good com: 4g and 59 ct. Boys’ Shirts, .27| finations-very, {ustrous and will make harming Summer dresses, nirts of Madras and Per- dots and checks—at- xl cufts—12 to 14 up Into Negligee Limit 15 yards, No Mail or Telephone Orders, cale—figures, ae a eor detache tac © 2 i Leek bite, UAUATTY SE tulephone Orders. | 29 and 39 ct. Embrolderles .17 "Women's Cambric, Nainsook and Swiss— 29 ct. Women's Hose... - 16] Cam omective. openwork. deaigns—1i% ck Gauze Cottoen—Hermsdort fast a K sia nnish--double heels and toes. ‘oes. Linnt ‘Three—No Mall_or Telephone Orders. Silk $1.00 and $1.50 Men's Neckties ago Imported open ends. to 17 Inches wid bought for this ! j Limit 9 yaa, No Mail or Telephone Ord $5.98 H, S. Table Sets... 3.29 Heavy German linen—full bleached— 8-10 cloth and twelve Napkine—variety of excellent patterns—neatly boxed— ‘Any June Bride would appreciate jubt 'resh, new goods, ‘0 Hand, with nigh-class quality, In taste- combinations— colorings and iuiipes pinias and shadow effects, In| such gift Meh? tints, also white brocades~@ | 1imit One—No Mall or Telephone Orders, big lose to the maker because of can- coiled order, Limit. Three—No Mall or Telephone Orders, 15 ct. Bleached Huck Towels,8% Good size—19x36 inch—hem’d—quality 24ct. Ribbons..........14 Fee tee ebed weak Wie stiff Taffetas in the best MIII-| Limit’ One Doasne-No Mall’ or Teleph ery Shades and plenty of Black: alsa ‘Orders. Dainty Dresden dbons with co d Dain ages for Children's seis, Fancy | 42 ct, Muslin Sheets.... 25 Wo Gindies, trimming, ete—all new . and fres! ‘2x80 for large size beds—nently felled ventre seam—This price makes & new Limit 10 yds.—No Mafl or Telephone Orders. 55 ct. Bathroom Fixtures . .32 Soap Dish, Towel Giass Holder, Tooth Brush Holder best quality nie those fitting up thelr bathrooms or jummer hot thi low record for sheets of this size! Limit Six-No Mail or ‘Telephone Ord 12) 29 ct. Fancy Hat Pins.. 5 ib ch ney engraved or ates? so is ts an exceptional ‘Uinh of Tulasbene Coders,