The evening world. Newspaper, March 5, 1909, Page 9

need } | es DVING CHD RAVED ABOUT ACT CF TEE (CHER ‘All inn ited Over Lit- tle Marjorie Issertell’s Talk in Delirium, PLEADED TO GO HOME. Father Makes Formal Com- plaint That She Was Forced to Work While Ill, al to The Evening World.) N.Y, March 5.—Saying 4 schools are becoming | noted for a specles of barbarism, Henry i. 1 of No. 21 Ware! Durton ay placed before the Board of Education the etroumstances connected with the death of his twel year old dia Marjorie. Yonkers {s greatly 1 pr this case, as it upon the death of Underhill, who, be- old his mother Mat he had been beaten, Marjorie Issertell was 1 three | nights and three days, In delrlum she raved of t eutment aecorded her by her teacher, Miss Viola Camp- bell, of No 12 school, ‘This ts Miss Cr EONS first year as a teacher, orie was a regular attendant at Mason school, No. 6. In order tou sons in cooking she went on certain days to school No, 12, Where a cooking class ts taught Father's Story of Her Death, The full story ts told in a written to School Super Charles Gorton, by the dead father. It read in part “I think it my duty to acquaint you with a circumstance which occurred in No, 12 School. My daughter, a Child of twelve, a puph of No. 6 School went to No. 12 for her tuition inc Ing. On girl was “Upon her return to the elassroom she asked to go home. Her request was denied, She was made to keep at her work until finally overeome by pain, she went to the cloak-room and fell to the floor in a faint. The teacher finally compelled her to return and finish her lesson, “Alice Bertholf, daughter of School Trustee W m H. Bertholf, offered to | clean up e's utensils, as Majorte | Mi, but the teacher re- her request, Not satisfled with Majorie’s work compelled her to scrub her sink a second time, Came Home in a Fever. “The child reached home in a raging fever. Delirium set in, and for three | days and nights she raved constantly to be allowed to go home, A consultation of physicians was held Sunday and perl- tonitis and grip were declared to be the cause of her condition. A second consultation was held last Monday by Dr, Sidney M, Beckwith and Dr, R. R. Trot- ler, of Yonkers, and Dr, Tuttle, of Hahnemann Hospital, New York. It was finally decided to operate for ap- pendicitis as a last resort. “L protest strongly against such treatment in a civilized community, Discipline is one thing, but the schools | of Yonkers are becoming noted for a species of barbarism which can avall little in the educ: ation of the rising generation.” Marjorie Issertell was removed to the Homoeopathic Hospital, where Dr. Tuts, tle 0 ted upon her on M the ¢ 's delirium the par and physi $ say Marjorie screamed; “Oh, pleas me go home; I'm so sick Oh, please don't make me do any more. She repeated these pleas over and over until the hour of her death, 3.9 o'clock A. M. yesterday, The child's mother 1s) frantic with grief, Mrs, Ida Blakeman | Issertell Is a writer for magazines, Didn't Know She Was Ill. The defense of Miss Campbell, the girl's cooking teacher, is that she did not know Marjorio was fil, Miss Camp- nd Mrs, Blizabeth Sanborn Knapp, principal. of the school, will issue a statement concerning the case, Supt. Gorton says he will gift the matter to the bottom. Upon the return of Coroner Alfred Hes and Police Chief Wolff from Wash- ington, where they attended the tnaugu- ration, It 1s expected they will begin an inguir A Revolution in Coffee Making How Modern Methods Have Improved | The Quality of Coffee Manyfold, Housekeepers now realize how {m- possible it was ‘> buy really satis- | factory coffee in the old days when | all coffee was sold in bulk. They have come to appreciate that a large part, of the strongth and flavor of coffee {| lost by exposure to tae air, They know now that the reason oue coffee is more delicious in flay-r than an- other is due to the difference in roast- ing that brings out the full flavor of the bean—to skill in blending—and to excluding the alr from the time the coffee is roasted till it is used. Among connoisseurs the opinion {s practically unanimous toat no other ‘coffee on the market fulfils all the) conditions of what an {deal coffee! should be as does the Hotel Astor Coffee, which was perfected for use in that famous hotel, and has since been | put on the general market. Sold in| one and three pound tins, it comes in| the bean, ground, or pulverized, and} {e guaranteed to be exactly the same | coffee as used by the Hotel Astor. Each can contains the famous Hotel; astor recipe for cci’ee making, and assures you of perfect results, | You will find thi: coffee takes but | about two-thirds the quantity re-| quired of inferior grades. Buy a tin) Hotel Astor Coffee to-day, THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAROH 5, 1909 WHISKEY FOR COLDS of whiskey for colds € e discussion among 1 fraternity ots an Aira br tatontg, Mmfallible cure when mixed with eo P waste making commo® other ingredients and take y GIRLS SIGHED FOR STAGE, Went to New He The Increased 1 en Seeking Nae «but Didnt nay Get Them, ihe in alinos She wanted to following formula ts won two ounces of glye fe Mix two ou an uiao of ounces of ood whiskey and Na of Concentrated pine or a tablespoonful ever apply these In good druggist can will mak mixture, or it ‘a I i aven | pine prot and comes only each inclosed in 2 which is air-tight, to 1 strength of the fluid, eiled “Concentrated.” tin. screw. top retain all tho day, eure, eur but be sure t — | Brill Clothes Extra Values Cravenette Raincoats Homespun Spring Coats Black Suits Pure Worsted Fancy Suits Tuxedo Suits Pure Worsted Trousers Children’s Suits, Reefers & Topcoats Sale of Raincoats are all “Cravenette proofed” raincoats from the best raincoat makers known, The fabrics were all specially woven for raincoats and are the most satisfactor years of experience have produced, The trimmings, linings, interlinings, etc., have all been thor- oughly shrunk and their excellenc e, combined with the good tailoring, insures permanent shape retention, All these coats are new Spring 1909 models, cut full, with big box backs and full 52 inches long, Included are various grays in plain and fancy weaves. Cravenette Raincoats, $10.00 $13.50 Valuew 813,50, B15 and RIG GO. veereee Cravenette Raincoats, Values 818, 820 and 822.60,. Cravenette Raincoats, many silk-lined,,. Values 825 and 828.......++ $25.00 Genuine Homespun Springcoats, worth $45, The fabrics were woven by hand in the homes on the an Shetland, Britishers know these Harris and Shetland tweeds as the finest homespuns possible. These fabtics rarely reach America, and when they do they are usually made up to order in very expensive garments, These coats were tailored to sell ready to wear at $45, As the sizes are broken and the quantity limited, the price now is considerably under cost. (a a a ee Black Suits, $13 50 values $18, $20 & $22.50, Here are black thitet and black unfinished worsted Suits. Cut on new models, Included are light weights and medium weights. There is not every size in every “number,” but all sizes are here, islands of Hai $18 & $20 Pure Worsted Suits, $1 3.50 Here are correct brown, tan, olive, smoke and stone shade suits, in correct stripe designs, Fabrics, tailoring, trimmings and styles are full $18 and $20 standard. Cut on newest peaked lapel model; excellent vicuna thibet; full silk lined and tailored better than usual $25.00 Tuxedo suits, $4 & $4.50 Pure Worsted Trousers, $2. 25 The fabric alone in these trousers would cost this price, The tailoring is excellent. Models cut full, buckles and belt loops, Full medium weight. neat dark stripes. All sizes, $5 & $6 Pure Worsted Jour- neyman Tailored Trousers, $3.75 Brill stores maintain that this is the best trousers value in all America, Over 10,000 men who bought them last year will tell you the same, with side Styles are deena can a Children’s Suits, Reefers and Topcoats Here are garments of high grade fabrics, concerns who make only first class clothes, tailored by Every garment is correct in style. None is less than $4 value; many are full $5 garments, } 2.00 Knicker Suits, sizes 7 to 16 years. . Russian Suits, sizes 3 to 7 years. . Spring Weight Reefers, 4 to 8 years) ($4 and $5 Topcoats, sizes 8 to 14 years......) Values CONVENIENT STORES, 279 BROADWAY, n. Chambers St. OPEN SATURDAY UNTIL 9 P.M UNION SQUARE, 14th St.,n. B'way, OPEN SATURDAY UNTIL to P.M $25.00 Tuxedo Suits, $19.00 | 780 rriai mete POM, Mecy & Coe Attractions Are Thelr Low Prices GivS |=] j Bway at Oth Ay, 4ta to 35th SB Lace Robes, Ceats and Waists Main. Floor, They are semi- made and wholly lovely—if the word may_ be applied to inanimate things of surpassing beauty. It you aspire to buy , and wear Lace and think prices are a bar—-come and see these. Irish Crochet Robes, $149.50, $197.50, $236.50. Black Spangled Robes, $8.89 to $57.50. Colored Spangled Robes, gray, brown, maize, plum, gold, pink, turquoise, lavender, old rose, opalescent, They catch colors and reflect them radia tly—all sheen and sparkle, $19.48 to $59, 50. Silk Embroidered Net Robes, in elegant and intricate Japanese patterns —gray, tan, taupe, light blue, white or black; $29.64 to $58.50. White Lierre Lace Robes, $9.49 to 338.74, Princess Lace Robes—graceful patterns contrived out of delicate braids an sewed by hand, $13.48 to $108.50, White Renaissance Direc- toire Coats, $5.79 to $33.7 White Renaissance and. Sewed Blouses, $3.96 to $7.94. White Hand-Embroid’r’'d French Waist Patterns, $4.09 to $18.48 LACES: Our Prices Should Be Known All Dry Goo, ds stores have Laces to seil, It is We of the tradi- tions of trac juicy profits should be red lized on the delicate branch of merel sae, We scarcely know why merchants expect exorbitant prices for Laces, ‘The matter needs turning over. Just now we wish to tell you that we've put our strongest and most merchant-like eftorts into securing Laces on a sound, proper basis—a basis that admitied no extravagance, Our first step in this direction was to send a representative right to the spots where the various Laces are made. The usual merchants. Our to pull up at Paris and buy from commission is to go to the different Lace-producing centres throughout Fr: Belgium, Switzerland, Ireland, Germany, Austria, England and Italy and deal direct with the makers, The Paris co m: n merchants do business for profit. The expenses of our buyer who visits the fountain-heads are considerably less than the protits in- cluded in the prices charged by the commission merchants—the go- betweens, We also take great pleasure in bursting the old true bubble that very “Stiff” profits should be added to the retailers’ prices, Our Laces are sold on fair margins—fair according to the Maty standard. Most of you know what that means, We hesitate to say that we are the largest importers of Laces in America, but the statement that we are among the three or four heaviest importers ot such goods in this country is strictly within the limits of truth. Real Laces Venise Edgings and Bandings, $4.96 to $39.98. Main Floor, Heavy Irish Crochet Edgings and In- sertinys, 92c to $12,24, Baby Irish Crochet Edgings and In-| | sertings, 24c to $10.74, Baby and Heavy Irish Crochet Medal- |] lions, Ge to $2.56. |] Carrickmacross Guipure Lac | and Bandings, $4.34 to $11 | | Vale 3 Edgings and Insertings, 24c to $3.4! Duchess Edgings and Insertings, to $8.74. Duchess $1.24 ad Point Edgings and Insert- 96 to $21.48. gings and Insertings, Edgings 1gc to Carrickmacross Net Edgings and Band- | Medallions, 9c to $2.79. ings, $4.34 to $11.48, Bruges Edgings and Bandings, $1.98 Limerick Edgings, $4.49 to $6.49, to $6.62. | Miscellaneous Laces Maen | White Platte Valenciennes and Imita- | Imitation Baby Irish and Shadow {IT tion Irish Crochet Matched Sets, in- |] cluding Edgings, Insertings and All- |] Overs: Laces, 4e to 48c; $2.97 a yard. Tucked All-Overs, 69¢ to $1.87, Tinted Lace Insertings and Bands, 5¢ to 29c, Tinted Lace All-Overs, 53c to $2,48, All-Overs, $1,09 to Dress Trimmings»: ». j It’s trite to tell you that we have a “ of Trimmings. What we fain would emph |Jour prices represent. Likewise the bewildering variety and amazing richness of the things that the over-sea designers hive wrought— | Guimpes, Gailoons, Fringes, Drop Ornaments, Pendants, Garnitures, Plastrons, Bands and Medallions—forms of beauty suggested by the dress styles of the period. Black is plentiful. But the silver and gold and the gleaming colors of Persia almost overshadow it. Cut jet and silk have a firm grasp on many of the novel effects. Of trimmings that are sold by the yard we have anything your taste and fancy lean to—24c. to $9.89, lm “Right Shape” Shoes sor , Misses and Children tnd Fi. so § Models expressly designed for this Macy by an expert who has made a life study of juven Wear, Shape” we call them, because they shape growing feet along natural lines and correct every to deformity, Fit easily across the toes and snugly at heels and sides; heels just high enough to give the proper arch and sustain the weight equally, High Cut Boots, of black, gray and brown suede, ght welted soles; $lzes 8 tO 2.00. Qeceeeeeeeeee $2.97 High Cut Boots of patent leathes her, tan Ru ussia calfskin and black k calfskin and kidskin, Sizes 8 to 10%, $2.49; sizes 11 to 2, $2.97; sizes 214 CF VC} 0 Sta REIS VATS SUG: OO NCCLS ea Cae $3.49 Boots of regulation height i in gun-m Russia calf; sizes 8 to 2, at...... A Little Men's Lace Shoes, gun-metal ca ; sizes 10 to 13 oo g1sg Week-End Candy Special Glaced or Sugared Pineap ple, de Hiciou rus, juicy finger shapes, regularly 49¢ boxes, special at St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Favors, etc., are now ae Basement fruit in fritter and : ~ The Enlarged Underprice Basement Isan Attractive Centre of Bargain Interest. Sheet Music—80 Titles Including All the Latest Hits, At 7c a Copy, oth Floor, Fancy Table Linens Main Floor, Renaissance Centrepieces, hand- embroidered and lace-inserted cens tres; 54 inches in diameter; spe- cial at $6.79, Cluny Lace Centrepleces, pure linen centres with raised designs; 45 inches in diameter; special at $7.89 Cluny Centrepleces, rose design, one row of wide lace insertion to match lace on edge; $4 inches in diameter; special at $16.88 Dress Linens Pure - white, Round - thread Irish Linen, for waists and Nas 36 inches wide; a Medium weight, — full-bleached Dress Linen, soft finish; 45 inches wide; a yard Huck Towels Pure Scotch Linen, Full- Bleached, Soft-Finished Huck Towels, absorbent and durable; hemmed ready for use, itr 18x36 inches......0000. 18¢ 19x39 inches, »21c Pure Scotch Linen Huck Towels, extra large and heavy, all white or white with colored borders; ready for use; 22x42 { 24c Boys’ Clothing In The Underprice Basement. Boys’ Washable Suits, made of galatine in blue or tan, sailor col- lar, trimmed in various styles, Rus- sian Blouse Suits, in sizes 214 to 8 years; Sailor Suits, sizes 4 to 10 years; special at 89c Boys’ Long Model Suits, of good quality wool cheviots, gray mixtures; double-breasted coat with fancy pockets and cuffs; two pairs of knickerbockers or one pair knicker- bocker and one pair regulation trou- sers; sizes 7 to 17 years; sold elsewhere at $4. cial at Roller Skates Extension Roller Skates, full heel, strap and front strap, iron wheels; for small children; a pair, 44c 6th Floor, Extension Roller Skates, half and all-clamp, fitted with steel wheels, very strong and durable; for boys or girls; special at..... 89c Ball-bearing Extension Roller Skates, all or half-clamp, full nickelled —and_ polished; Specialaathresnptsnneneey $2. 14 “Pp, & S." Ball Bearing Roller Skates, half and all clamp, full nickelled, web steel roll- $3.34 ers; special at......... Cycle Skates, extension foot plate, ball bearing steel rollers, highly nickelled and ais) special at.. na ; . $3, 89 Engraving Main Stairway Landing, Combination Offering Visiting Card Plate, in’ black Old English type, and Fifty Cards, and Monogram Die (two or three letters), two quires of cloth-fin- ished paper Sale in colors all $134 Plate and fifty fine quality Cards, script type, special at 49¢ Plate and fifty fine quality Cards; shaded Old English type; special 1.34 Plate and fifty fine quality Cards; Roman or black Old English 8lc in type; special at. Paris Models ». ». Will you come and look at our Gowns, Cos- tumes, Dresses, Frocks —the first early style- blossoms of Spring— here before the hya- cinths and violets? We have beauties for you to see—variations,adap- tations and modifi. cations of the cos- tumes worn by the Court favorites of France a hundred years ago. Our prices are uot high. They are modest —very modest. Let one quotation stand for our no- tion of how such things should be sold, You May Relieve Your Eyes The above picture was sketched direct from the costume, and the artist has not exaggerated it at any point, The following description is as clear and exact as a beautiful gown can be translated into words: The style is complete princess, made of soft, clinging satin crepe meteor in old blue, Du Barry rose, coral, silver gray, white or black, Empire front and back, yoke formed of Brussels net lace of dainty rose pattern; tucked self-material bodice and back, set off with silk buttons; richly embroidered stomacher; shoulder trimmings of glinting silver lace; mousquetaire sleeves with gaunt- let of lace, finished with satin bands and small silk buttons; full- draped train skirt, each side fastened with large, satin-covered, embroidered buttons Match this gown anywhere in town—match it in style, in quality in daintiness of design, in charm of effect and $69.75 grace of drapery—and you'll be told that the price 1s $100.00, Our price is. Colored Dress Goods 3,000 Yards Scotch Tweeds~stire and d ef- fects—suitable for skirts and coats—56 inches wide. They are worth—we falter 1 9 Cc —if we printed the figures you'd stare; If you wish easy weights, don’t come for these. speclaliatinnacssip ane heavy, That's why the price ts so light, Basement, They are Another Remnant Sale Several hundred remnants of Silk-and-Wool Voiles in fancy effects and a variety of weaves. Many of the lengths contain enough for skirt or dress. $5.00 Skirt Lengths | $6.00 Dress Lengths pil 94 at $3.12 wie =| REMNANTS —| Printed Cottons Nainsook Cambrics, Long | Batistes, Lingerie Lawns, Pop- eae: Batistés, S lins, Jessamine — Poplinettes, lonang sy Ina Law ‘1 Sateens, Linen Suitings, Silk sian Lawns, Linen L aWwnhs, Or- gandies, French Nainsooks, In- dia Mulls, Linen Cambrics, Poplins, Linen-Finished | Suit- ings, White-Figured Madrases and Swisses—2 to 414 yard lengths, ‘ Mulls, Imported and Domestic Madrases and Ginghams. All of them are recently-made rem- nants, Patterns include stripes, tloral effects, rings, dots and the like. Prices About Half Fine Library Editions i»... Dickens’ Works, Ill, Sterling Ldition, Cooper's Leather-Stocking Ta Eliot's Works, Sterling Editic Smollett’s Works, Pop $18.61. Balzac’s Works, Library Edition, ! , Mlustrated Edition, Scott’s Waverley Novels, $16.21. Hugo’s Works, Illus Thackeray's Works, Illustrated $34.94, Dumas’s Historical Romances, 15 vols., Sets Covered with Silk Cloth c's Works, illustrated, 18 vols., $10.81. ade’s Works, Popular Edition, 12 vols., $8.96. erling Edition, 13 vols., $8.41. ray" $ woe Sterling Edition, 10 vols., $5.94. Popular Ed Scott's stlistrate { Sterling Eg 1 sin’ $ Works, s Works, 44 mor 12 vols., 4 Bulwer Lytton’s Works, Illustrated Sterling Ed, Edition, rated Sterling E Cabinet Ed., MEYER & SON By Dwight Tilton Now Being Played 98c Low-Priced Cloth Sets Eliot’s Works, 6 volumes, $2.48, ‘Hugo's Works, 8 volumes, $2.78, Mrs. Southworth’s Works, 5 vols, Mrs, Meade’s Works, 5 vols. Rosa N. Carey's Works, 5 vols, Edna Lyali's Works, 5 vols. The Duchess’s Works, 5 vols. All the Set 34 morocco, 13 vols., $18.24, calf, 5 volumes, $5.49, vols., $10.24. calf, $17.96. 14, morceco, 15 vols., leather, 18 vols, $16.21. 34 morocco, 15 vols., 34 morocco, 12 vols.,$14.21, morocco, 20 vols., 34 morocco, $18.61. ion, 12 vols., $8.96, ition, 12 volumes, $7.21. \ j