The evening world. Newspaper, April 13, 1911, Page 11

, CANAL ZONE COUP NOT ROOSEVELT'S, VARLL SHOWS French Diplomat Riddles Col- onel’s Claim That It Was a One#in Job. ‘ OPERA SINGERS SAIL. | Members of Metropolitan and Chicago Companies Off for | | Summer Vacations. | | Philippe Buneu-Varilia, who acted as the agent for the French Government | fn the “transfer of the Panama Canal Property to the United States, does not | think that former President Roosevelt hes his facts straight with reference to the claim of @ personally conducted seimure of the canal zone, M. Bunau-Varilla safled from here to-day by La Provence of the French line. Digoussing the quoted statement of Col Roosevelt to tho effect that the former Prosident had “seen his duty f2d.done iu” leaving Congress to “cuss” In the wake of the seizure, hho said: ‘The treaty was ratified by the of the United States, and by the provisional Government (presum- ably of Panama); thercfore it was after the accomplishment of these necessary Preliminary formalities that the gone was acquired by the United states. Hence it came into the power of the United States through absolutely legal channels, Had Precedent Since 1846, “I cannot attribute, except to mis ion of Mr. Roosevelt's words, the ent that it was taken in any ay. Previous to the conclusion ratification of the treaty it is perfectly true that the forces of the | United States were employed on the Isthmus of Panama to prevent any fighting along the line of communica- | tion, but this action was perf and hinged upon the tre the United States, according to the terms®f the treaty of 1846, which gave the United States the duty of protect: | ing the lethmus traMe against any diss turbance resulting from war, revolu- tion or any other cause, “This has always been done since 1816] by all of the Administrations of the United States and one year before thw revolution of the forces of the United States ¢ inent interfered on the Isthmus to prevent Colomblan troops from travelling on the Panama Rall- road. Therefore what was done before the treaty of concession was strictly le It was a t obligation on the part of the United States #0 to act, so the country took the Zone in 1904 after every provision of the treaty had been passe Paul Le Fazre, French Minister to Mexico, was also a passenger. He was on his way fome from Mexico in or-| der to see his mother before her death when he received a cablegram saying that she had died. He will be in France for four months, He said that he not, as a diplomat, discuss the si tion in Mexico, but that the new| Cabinet was being formed when he| left the Capital. "He added that he had receatly seen President Diaz and that) he seemed to be strong and in good | health, which called to mind the am- hassadorial remark that a Minister | J |never sees the ruler of any country to} which he 1s accredited except in good | health. Well Know. Singsrs Sail. Alessandro Bonei and his wife were on the lst, Ho has been engaged in con- cert tour wor n the idea» about the adva season, Ho was asked in the price of opera THE EYENING WORLD, TEUBSDAY, aratt Overflows with Economies for Easter Shoppers SN Men’s Spring Suits, Coats and Furnishings Men’s and Youths’ All-wool Suits, $10 browns and mixtures, as ‘The tailoring and worl manship throughout are ex- ‘The linings ate reliable Gifts for the Easter-Tide Year by year Easter, taking a leaf from the book of Chri During these last days before the great Spring festival many a gift will be chosen. time New Yorkets can rely for their Easter shopping on the amazing resources of this new Gimbel Store, with ils great assortments and its adequate serviee—better in every detail than at any time thus far in its history. stmas, has become increasingly a season of For the first dele and a splendid selection of patterns in gra ge and black thibet. , even the buttonholes being hi s from 98 to 48-inch chest m Men’ s Spring Coats, $12. 50 The very latest models, including smart coats of mixed fabrica, as well as light All are good-fitting, carefully tailored All_ worsted, fine new patte Men’s $2 Hats, $1.35 pies and Soft Hots black and brown Derbies; the new low crown model and reat variety, auch as English Tourist Hats and Men’s 8 $1 and $1.25 Shirts, 75c Negligee Shirts—A big lot in a wide variety of good patterns; fine madras Also a limited number of white-pleated Rich in gift-suggestion are the fascinating stocks of Neckwear,, Ribbons, Handkerchiefs, nts of Apparel for Women, Misses, Boy ves, Silk Stockings and Smart Slippers, to complete the that ‘supply a wide field for the choice of practical gifts. Fine Linens, dainty China and Glass, artistic Pictures, Table Silver and charming Furniture for the home. ‘Toys, of course, for the ¢ Watches and Exqui- Easter Cards and Booklets, ———$______ hich will delight the children are ken, each with its living family, ‘oy Store, Fourth floor; and the arfpins and other live Ducks, Swans, Parrots and Songbirds in the Bower on the and medium Oxfords s Trousers, M 95. ts. and unusually well- Easter costume. Gay Parasols; fashionable Beaded or Velvet Bags. + Dialnonds, Gold and French Jewelry, site Fans—brilliant collections. Silver Toilet Articles, Books, Perfumes, the ever-welcome Candy, and Flowering Plants and Cut Flowers in rich profusion, Men's Spring Neckties, Gloves, Canes, Sc articles for masculine wear and use. hildren, and a charming selection of other the shapes Special Easter displays the huge Easter Bunny and Cc and the Panoramic Egg, in the and percales; in plain and pleated bosoms. Shirts; cuffs attached or detached. 35c and 50c Neckties, 25c 5000 Four-in- -hand Ties in many patterns and geri, A remarkable offering Boys’ Suits ‘and "Reefers Easter Suits, $2 A remarkable offer of over 1,000 Suits. |All are now attetns and well-made of thoroughly including double-breasted Suits & to uits, 7 to 13 years; § Nal % aieaty as Special Easter News of Children’s Coats and Hats Jaunty little sailor collar Coat of all-wool white, with hair-line stripes, trimmed with soutache braid in various colors, sizes 2 to 5 years, specially priced at 17 years; Pleated Norfolk ] 5 to 10 years; Russian Suits, 244to7 ye: se an early selection. aisles ligesicacea as Blue $5 Serge Suits, $3.50 Try to duplicate them at less than $5, seams reinforced, well-tailored and the knick Luding double-breasted Suits, 8 to 17 Sailor Suits, 6 to 10 yearn; Strictly all-wool and fast calor; erbockers are lined throughout. ears; Norfolk Suits, Russian Suita, 91% to 8 years. Youths’ $10 Suits, $6.50 chest measure; medium, light and dark le ghee in the styles bound to please Becoming Hats of fancy straw, in the favorite Tyrolean shape, faced and trimmed with satin, in various colors, sizes 2 to 5 years, special at $3.95. Specially fine news for Eas- as mothers will when they see the offerings. es 15 to #2 years or 31 to 3! le of thoroughly reli men, ind Children's Hats 500; and impress Patent Leather Hats, filam Straws, at $1 Felt feat at 0c: College 1.50, at 7$¢; new y Store, Balcony Women’ s Suits, Coats, aa Skirts New Tailored Suits, at $12.75 erfect fitting and thoroughly well-made Suits; sold One style like the illustration. latest 25- inch C ‘oat, with collar and revers Skirt is the newest six-gored model, Many other scyles in the . granite cloths, etc. in a ety of colors and patterns, including navy, tan, white and hair-line serges as weil as black-and-white checks. All sizes, for medium, large and small women. Women’s Top Conte, at $9.75 A splendid colldetion, including Coats made to sell at $11.60, #19960 and Practically all styles, id satin collars set off with pipings of Gotan colors. materials are new fancy mixtures, Serges, Pongees and Taffetas. Also hip- length Coats, of satin and taffeta, lined throu, One style like illustration. Hundreds of Charming Easter Hats At $6.75, $8.75, $10, $12.50 and $14.75 Small hats, medium hats, large hats—all in Fashion’s latest and most approved modes. Hats are coming from our workrooms as rapidly as others are going out, e regularly at a consi¢ A fashionable model, overlaid with moire of so that there will be unlimited variety—until Easter E Every woman that visits our Salons surely will find the very hat she desires. Scores of lovely plumed hats; others delightfully laden with flowers; others in smart, tailored styles. In a nutshell—there are hats for ev ery occasion. Also hats of charming simpli Easter Baskets Filled With ity and style for girls and young women. These hats are beautifully displayed in our Medium-priced Salon— which is so well lighted and comfortable that it helps to make the Easter hat- choosing a pleasure. In the French Salon—distinctive models at $18, $25, $38, up to $125. ‘The Flower Section is a veritable garden, while the Feather and Novelty Sections are equally attractive with their beautiful collections of Trimmings. Untftimmed Hats are in the adjoining section. pleasure in telling our patrons about our No-Charge Trimming Service which is extended to all those who purchase untrimmed hats and trimmings. Our experts will gladly suggest the correct trimmings, and skilled milliners will do the work—without additional charge. Easter Shoes at $2.95 for Some Fortunate Men Samples from a well-known maker—so quantity Smartest new styles, as well as conven= tional lasts for Spring and Summer wear. Pumps and Oxford Ties, Golf Shoes, Steamer Shoes, Shoes kskin soles for tramping, and Tennis Shoes are included; with plenty of Tans; in short, there are Over 200 Styles of $5 Quality Among These Shoes Sizes are 6 to 8, in A, B and C widths; « size range, we have added three styles of $3.: regular stock. Easter presents that will de- light the children, Baskets handsomely decorated, with a little chick or rabbit hiding in some nook or corner, or climbing on the outside, and filled with toys for either boys i A great variety at 50c, 7$c and 91. A wonderfully good jubway Store, Balcony. Silk Petticoats, $2.50 A remarkable purchase of exactly $00 Petticoats, in black taffeta andl changeable shades of brown, green,» blue, pink, cerise, ete. | with tucked sectional flounce, A re- markably good Pettico Subway Store, Baloony Jewelry Novelties At Half Price and Less 25c Scarf Pins, 10c, 50c Veil Pins and Brooches, at Set with imitation rhinestones, amethysts, topaz, etc, S0c Cuff Links, 25c. bright and green finish; plain or set with colored stones. Subway Store, Balcony In this connection we take trimmed at $1.50, $2 and Third Floor Toy Store, Fourth Floor 26,800 HANDKERCHIEFS In a Pre-Easter Sale A reat many thousands of Handkerchiefs will be wanted pared this interestin, most broadly helpful. Misses’ Suits at $12.75 Like the illustration, of shepherd checks and light and dark gray homespuns, smart short coat, panel front, skirt with pleated back and buttoned at the «! Also Junior Suits of all-wool serges in navy blue, with shades; skirt made panel front and he Coats have semi-fitting backs and box fronts back with side pleats; the ee when it will Groups comprise very AMEE collections of Fs a seconds. ‘This means that prices are always very small consider- ing the fact that the imperfections are very slight. ‘The other five groups represent absolutely perfect Hand- ‘kerchiefs which we have secured at prices one-third to one- half below their real values: Women’s Initialed Handkerchiefs, 12! Each Made of sheer cambric linen from Belfast. i of styles, mostly hand-embroidered. Misses’ Coats, $6.50 Of good quality serge, in blue and black; pp coats of nea spun °¢ with sailor collar of satin; long revers 1 with metal buttons: sizes, Girls’ Wash Dresses, a and $1. 15 pretticst new stylesimaginable; s, 14, 16 and 18, Misses’ Dresses, $9.75 Of brown and navy, striped taffeta, with effective trimmings of self colored material The waist is an with Kimose sleeves. ‘ d, to round out the 50 Shoes from our ari They have Might If perfect would sell trom employed stare some member perfections, mostly thick threads. 20c to 50c, now 1214c each. Plain White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 12'sc Each all-linen Handkerchiefs, with f perfect would be 20c to 50c, Full Assortment of Children’s Shoes Je our special section devoted to Children’s Shoes w have aremarkable y including White fan Shoes of calf and kidskin; prices H1.9Q bo Another lot similar to that sold out so quickly ubway Store Balcony, Glove Offerings a Gloves at 75¢ Pair ce { plain silk to ma a deep pleated flo s, 14, 1G and 18 years. Two Specimen Men’s and women’s si manufacturers’ imperfections now 12!.¢ each. to size’and style guaranteed and kept in repair, free for three months from date of purci 8 $1 Gloves at 65c Pair Men's One-Clasp Kid Gloves, in tans Women's One - Button Chamois Women's Hemstitched Handkerchiefs at Half Price These Handkerchiefs are absolutely perfect; made of sheer ing the ea whieh he ¢ BRIDGEPORT FEARS — MENINGITIS EPIDEMIC. Two Children Who Die Suddenly of Disease Had Been Visited by Many Others, Conn, April 1 BRIDC Dominick one, seven years oll dled yester h after beng taken ill wit inal meningitis and his ‘other, Antor ad two hours | The Sali callers du dyen, and ti spread of the cotitinMANAHAN'S | hit ARINE. ‘MOTH BAGS. SRSOE TRUNK vi ¥ a \ is) EETS~ \S ey | Irish linen, hand-embroidered. Sixty different designs grade at 1214¢ each #1 grade at 50c each Men's Japanese Silk Handkerchiefs at 35c Each 1, of hemstitched silk. Various regularly 65¢ to $1.50, now 3$¢ each, Men’s Pure Linen Initialed Handkerchiefs All perfect, fresh and clean; fully laundered; in boxes of tied with silk ribbons: 90c grade at 65¢ box $1 grade at 75c box $1.50 grade at $1 box Men’s 25c Handkerchiefs, Si _ OF plain white inen, Wew French Jewelry For Easter Giving One can hardly imagine Easter gifts of more charm, or more certain to be welcomed, than are suggested by this delightful 1s just come to us in designs appropriate ith Spring and Summer costumes. 50c grade at 25¢ each p Lambskin Gloves mae | Jardinieres & Pedestals | at About Half Price » 10 4 widths of hems; Fine oer For Men, Women and Children pene 4 and $5 Patent Colt Oxfords, \ ‘Though remark- ably artistic and of fine workmanship, the jewelry is quite inex- In the collection are: Pendant Earrings of rhines' “Wome n's +3. and 93.50 Low y perfect, in extra lary ‘women’s Initialed Handkerchiefs, Six for 80c sheer linen, with Madeira scalloped edges embroidered block initials; regularly 6 for 41.50, now 6 for 80c. 1d, at $4 to 96.50, and ates atta ach Subway Store, balcony FOBT CARDS arrettes and Fancy olivines, in sterlii 5 platin um finish, at $2.75 sterling | to 933. ° Gold-inlaid Barrettes, Bandeaux + at $1.80 to $20, Rhinestone Bracelets, allvermeuetee: with imitation stones, $1. 50 Hand Bags, 8 =. Women's loathe Hand Ba Ags. Hand-Embroidered Linens At Half Price or Less Women will make up ‘their minds in an instant that they want some of these beautiful Linens, as soon as they see them and note their extraordinary low They are an impogter’s samples, othe srwise they would ne N er be sold for as little as half price. 50. “Individual Pieces for the Chate- | Booklets and Novelties, ‘Subway Store, lenny | Remarkable Offering ot Rosaries Asa result of a more than usually large purchase of Rosar- ies we are able’to offer them at bhe lowest prices ever made for $1.50 Rosaries at 75c ponstone, sapphi lerful Easter Flower Show spot; largerplants, inpots and hampers, up to Azaleas, at 48c to $6, Hyavinths, 1m pots, pans andhampors, 10¢ Crimson Ramblers, 70c to $6. Genestas and English Daisies, 48c to $6. Hydrangeas, at 90c to $4.05 Spirea, 48c to $2. Lilies-of-the-Valley, Scotch Heather, ain anf other Easter Plants at proportionate 8 Store, Balcony equal qualities. $1.25 Rosaries at 65 Fine imitation cut stones—ameth, garnet, topaz, emerald, jet a with gold-filled hearts and crosse ndsome leatherette presentation box, Jaster Gifts in a most time! i A full @ssortment of Roman Catholic Pr Book Store, Fourth Floor igs of ont NRE ‘hall i a > oD and warranted to wear fi Each Rosary in aha lined—beautiful |GIMBEL BROTH ERS NEW YORK Cooke etching, ete, on pure Trish linen THIRTY-THIRD pals."