The evening world. Newspaper, May 4, 1911, Page 9

‘ad i ‘ 2 FAMILIES FLEE ASFLAMES MENACE THRE BG HOSES Burning Stable on Amsterdam! Avenue Empties Sixty Households Nearby. CRIES SCARE TENANTS.) Division Street Dwellers Rush to Street at Fire Scare, | Maxty camtiies fled tn terror early to- | Gay when flames from @ burning da'ry €n4 stable at No, 1809 Amsterdam ave-| B¥e duret through the roof and lapped against the windows of two large apart- ment houses on One Hundred and ‘Twenty-Ntth street, directly in the rear @f the stable, and twenty-two families | Fushed madly into the street trom a| ‘Dig tenement at Nos. % and 9 Division | Mrs, Sarah Redford, one ts, ran down the stairs ‘The fire on Amsterdam avenue was in the Beakes dairy and stable, and was| the third in ¢our months. ‘The tenents tn | the One Hundred and Twenty-ffth wtreet houses have been routed out fore, and when aroused to-day every @me seized something of value ix his ‘or | ber bome and fled @everal cats and one parrot were q' tered for the rest of the night in One Hundred and Twenty-fitth street Police station, as many windows were roken by the heat and the streams of thrown on them by the firemen. | Got the Horses Out. | Avout thirty drivers and other em- | eos of the duiry had just. arrived | the day's work when @ man rushed elled that the was a rush about twen- ed. §=‘The ant-| nif the smoke | and had become uneasy, so the men| hastily cut the halters and rushed them Gown the runway to the street. The last of the horses had been brought out when flames burst through the windows | Acting Chief Kenion appeared and took charge. A few minutes later the blaze burst through the roof and shot up- ward for Afty feet. Then, fanned by the brisk wind that swept from the the great pillar of fire bug! away beck and forth, fret acroi the street and then against the a meat bull the rear, ‘The clattering apparatus had aroused el) the tenants by this time, and most ef them were at their windows looking out when the fire came through the Foo! Firemen reserve police rushed through the buildings to make sure every one was awake, By fighting the fire from all sides the firemen were able to confine it to the top floor, and after a half hour it was put out. Gupt. Moore of the dairy sald the fire was due probably to defective insulation of wires, which he said had caused the previous blazes. at 610,000, He estimated the loss ——— TENANTS RUSH OUT OF TENEMENT WHEN | | \ WOMAN CRIES “FIRE,” | r\ Mrs, Sarah Redford, wife of ‘Abe’ “When Freedom from her mountain height ‘Unfurled ber banner to the air.” She chose t red-and-w! As emblem fivest fare.’ For thereal home dinner For your informal family dinner you want the soup both as an appetizer and for its own satisfying quality. And nothing else seems to meet the case 60 exactly as OUP Its tasty flavor and smooth ereamy richness create an ap- petite and then go along way toward satisfying it. In fact this wholesome soup is one of the most t .features of the whole d 21 kinds 10cacan Justadd hot water, bring to a boil, and serve, — Josurn Campane Comrany Camden N J | |! Look for the ved-and-white label » yell | \ of the top floor, @ foursstory brick af- | tain | ‘A second alarm was turned in, and | in the rear, | t. end im the third floor rear of the six-story doubie-deck tenement at Nos, 28 and 3) Division street this morning when fire etarted In the bedroom, in trying to extinguish the blaze Mra, Redford got her faeo and one hand severely scorched. Screaming with in and fright, ehe ran down the st followed: by her son and daughter. Their ories threw the twenty-two families in the house into pante, Some of the tenants, forgetting even leeping babies, fled through the 9 and down the steps to the thers, ever more filghty, climbed out on the fire escape balconies and threatened to jump, while down below and on the “u.’" structure, which runs past the house, hundreds of ex- cited east siders yelled up to them to stay where they were and be rescued, Meyer Siegel, fourt@en’ years old, and « woman did their best to jump out of @ fourth floor window, but Herman Wild- stein restrained them when he saw there was no danger, Policeman Mayo of the Madison etreet station and Policeman Bernstein of the Fllzabeth street station forced their their dark atreet | way into the building and went through Tenement | , THE EVENING WORLD, CHAUFFEUR ACTS QUICKLY AFTER RUNNING OVER BO Takes Him to Hospital, Reports Mt from floor to floor trying to quiet the dwellers, Finding several forgotten babies slumbering in empty rooma they looked for the mothers and finding them, forced the women to carry the children up through the roof scuttle And across the house tops to the tene- ment adjoining. By the time this had been done the firemen arrived .nd the fire, which never spread beyond the Regford fat, was put out In a jiffy, But It was an hour or two longer before the tenants cooled down sufficiently to go back to their rooms and resume the normal cares of the day. A bewildered pushcart man blundered right In the path of the tender of Bn. gine My oy | No. 12 as it was tearing down Park Row to answer the alarm. |'To save the huckster Tom Kiely steered jhis team squarely into an “L” pillar, One of the horses was badly skinned up, the front of the tender was dented, some of the gear snapped and Kiely, by the shock of the collision, was sent spinning through the alr to fall on his back in the road, But he jumped right up, Climbed back on his seat and finished the run. Then, covered with bruises and muffering from shock, he took sick leave and went home. to His Bedside. B. Lynch, five years old, of No, Broadway, up Tenth avenue, when, back and reported to the police. did not seem to be all that could done, #0 he ran around to the Lyn The Sale Will Be as Large Collection ‘There are: and Lace styles. “Frocks were never s0 GIMBELS This Is the Best Advertising News We Have Had in Quite Some Time. This Morning We Started a Very Unusual Sale of Women’ and Young Women’s Tailored Suits at $18.50 and $23.50 Instead of $25 to $50 We Will Add to the Sale, from Our Regular Stock, Women’s Tailored Suits that Today Are $39.50 to $45 At $27.50 Tomorrow Distinctive models as they are mostly only one of a kind. We shall also take pleasure in Introducing a New and Clever Frock—The “Slipo” Ideal for traveling, as it isso convenient, and at the same time very chic. It slips on over the head and adjusts itself into shape with a cord girdle at the slightly high waistline, and a tiny cord at the neck—not a button or hook and eye on the frock. As simple as can be, but the smartest mode one can imagine. Satin meteor, $45; striped tub silk or striped tissue chiffon, of Beauty in Children’s and - Young Women’s Frocks— Whether Those at $1.50 or $80 Call 8200 Madison Square WhenYou Are Ready to Put Your FURS IN STORAGE Sefe—Conventent—Moderate Cost (Right On Our Own Premises) Gena for Sohedule of Rates, Interesting Tomorrow, as We Prepared a Very of Suits in About Two-Score Styles—Besides Third Floor. 8,000 Pairs of Men’s $3.50 and $4 Shoes at Perfect, new shoes—remarkably good values at the regular prices—handled by a long es- tablished Boston house, which decided to discontinue the sophie oa of t! we purchased their entire stock at a liberal concession. ,Hence this extraordinary offering. The Styles are the best of the season. Just what you'd expect to find in an; eed tine’ And the purchase {s mainly of Oxfords, including, however, a fair proportion of high shoes, $2 Pair. heir business, and Tan and Black Calf and Patent Leather Oxfords; also High Shoes, in Button All sizes when the sale starts, but we advise an early selection, for a sale of good shoes for men, at $2 a pair, is not an every-day occurrence. : Think of Getting $3.50 and $4 Shoes at $2 a Pair! Many men will buy several pairs at this exceedingly low price. Offered Friday morning in the Subway Store, Balcony, 32d Street Side, at the entrance from the Hudson Tubes. Strij Roast Pa 60c a cluster for large silk o1 buttons, Fine imported and domest! got them at a large concession. black silk velvet. Sections—Third and M and single pieces of a kind. all tomorrow at 660 yd. pretty”—is the opinion of a man who THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1911. Police and Fetches Boy's Mother Rostemervy Strauss was certainly the busy person to-day after an automobile he was driving ran aver little Charles ‘West Forty-sixth etreet. Strauss set @n example to other chauffeurs in the art of taking care of his end of the acaident, He was driving @ touring car belong- tng to Charles E. Reiss, of No. 1776 Forty-fourth stree® he struck the boy, the wheels of the machine going over his leg. The chauffeur stopped, took the Boy into the machine, and raced to Roosevelt Hospital. Then he came This FRIDAY’S SPECIALS IN THE TEA ROOM AND GRILL Clam Chowder, Broiled Brook Trout, Parsley Sauce; Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream. For the Home-Milliner, or the Wise Woman Who Profits By OurNo-charge Trimming Service fuchsias and geraniums, and linen American beauty roses, asters and bachelor but the importer inaugurated 8 new and unsuccessful business system, Genuine Black Neapolitan Hats, $2 and $3 Majority of the numerous modish shapes are flanged with good quality Yes, these genuine black horsehair hats are only $2 and $3. We take pleasure in extending our No-Charge Trimming Service to all our patrons who Purchase untrimmed hats and trimmings in our Millinery ‘ain floors. Round-up of Colored Dress Goods materia! for Women's Tennis, Golf, Motoring o: ae home and got the boy's mother and took her to The Lynche: regard Straw chap because he thought In a hurry and thought the right way | pared | APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE night @own, ran to Miss Duprey and wrapped her arms around her. Then, together, they ran Into the hall and INVALID BADLY BURNED ; , TRYING TO SAVE SISTER. | Latter’s Dress Caught Fire Whil# came to their rescue and threw dlank- | Using Gas Stove—Little Hope | *p.crec,tnem tetnmuning ie tamee| INDIGESTION ¥ Accepted by the Medical Profession to or ‘The, thirty-one years old, was ao bad- ly burned to-day that her recovery ts | Quick and certain results. doubtful, Miss Duprey was taken to the FALSE SCALES SMASHED. | at Deug stores, German Hospital and the doctors anid age Ea FREE she could not recover. . The sisters live together at No, 5 Ridgewood avenue, Williamsd: older, Mra. Tighe, had been an for several years and spends most of the time in bed. Mins Duprey waa pre paring luncheon tn the kitchen to-day when a @ust of wind blew the flame of the gas stove against her, Hor skirts caught fire and her screams were heard Soaked Paper, the Po- lice Say, Aoscording to the police, a fire on the stairs of a five-story apartment house at No, 2% West One Hundred and Twen- ty-fourth street, last night, was started in some paper and straw matting that had been soaked in kerosene, The fire waa discovered by Cha: Buck- hauer, who lives next door at No. 228. He put the fire out and Fire Marsha! McGrath is making an Investigation, The owner of the house Is sald to be be| Adolphus Bittinger of No, 21 Cannon ch | street. Sample mailed ‘Ten Inapectora of the Rureau of TRY IT! Weighte and Measures, armed with sledge hammers smashed several thou- sand scales, milk Mind ice-cream can to-day In the City Hall Park in view of hundreds of persons, | Commissioner Walsh superintended the work. Acales anized in many raids and had been condemned as fraudulent. Later the debris was shovelled into wagons, to be thrown Into the bay. at The “Gretchen” and the “Peasant” Included in the 200 Styles of Nightgowns At $1, $1.50, $2 and $3 in the May Sale of White © Majority of these styles are exclustve—heing fashioned after our own ideas and French models, Every kind of low neck style one can imagine—dozens of variations in round and square effects, Fascinating Empire styles, others in surplice effects, some with sailor collars and short sleeves with turn back cuffs. And sleeves—long, short, very short and some gowns are absolutely sleeveless. Laces, embroideries and ribbons are of such excellent quality that women will be surprised .to see them on night gowns at $1, $1.60, $2 and §3—even in a Gimbel White Sale. Scores of other styles in domestic nightgowns up to $18.75. French nightgowns, $1 to $45. Every kind of dainty lingerie one may desire is in this May Sale at economies of 10 to 25 per cent. Lingerie for Children and Misses Corset Covers, 60c to $1.60. Princess Slips, $1 to $6.95. Combinations, $1 to $3.75. Petticoats, 60c to $4.50. Drawers, 25c to 60c. Pajamas, 50c to $1.60. Nightgowns, 50c to $3.75. For the Infants-—Long Slips, 26c to $1. $1.25 to $10. Long Petticoats, 0c to $2.95. 60c to $65. Short Petticoats, 50c to $1.60. year sizes, $1 to $19.75. . Imported German Dresses; kimono style; 2 to 4-year sizes, Second Floor Corsets in the White Sale Latest models in Summer Batiste: Special La Markette Corsets, $1; value $1.50. $1.90, value Special R. & G. Corsets, $1.65; value $2.50. Nemo Corsets, to $10. Corsets in the W. B. Inducement Sale, $2, value $3. . Women’s and Girls’ Lingerie Frocks In the White Sale French hand-made and hand-embroidered Lingerie Dresses at $12.76—think of it! Others up to $1265. American made Lingerie Frocks for Women, $5.75, $9.60 and $12.60—regular $10, $18.50 and $25 qualities. For Young Girls of 6 to 14 years: $1.60, regularly $2. $2.75, regularly $3.25 $2, regularly $2.50. $3, regularly $3.75, For Junior Girls of 13, 15 and 17 years: $10, regularly $13.75. $15, regularly $18.50, Other Lingerie Dresses up to $65. For Young Women 14, 16 and 18 years: $5.76, regularly $7.50. $12.60, regularly $18.50. $7.60, regularly $19. Others up to $75. Second Floor Long Dresses, Short Dresses, Dresses, 2 to 5- $3. Dainty Blouses in Unbounded Variety $2 Models, $1; 64 Models, $2; $4.60 and $5.60 Models, $3; $6.75 to $7.60 Models, $3.95; $8.76 to $10.76 Models, $6; $12,and $14.76 Models, $6.96. Third Floor The Most Extraordinary Rug Event of the Season $48,765 Worth of John and James Dobson’s Well-Known Rugs Offered at Fully ‘One-Third Savings A most unusual sale from every point of view; for, not only are the prices remarkably low, but the quality is excellent and the sizes, patterns and colorings just those most wanted. This sale is also far out of the ordinary because of the very large quantity, which. includes the widest assortment of good designs in the intensely practical carpet sizes, varying from 6 to 9 ft. to 1114x15 ft. We purchased this Rug Stock at a big discount because of a supposedly slight injury by water, but we have failed to find a damaged rug.in the entire lot. Five groups on sale in the Subway Store, Lower Floor, 38d St. side. ¢ 9x12 Feet Tapestry Brussels Rugs || 9x12 Feet Savoy Wilton Rugs, Usually $12, at $7.60 Usually $60, at $28.50 9x12 ft., $16.50 grades, at $8.26; $18.50 || 9x12 Feet Velvet Rugs, Usually grades ot etre gay ioe usu- $16.50, at $9.76 a , at 0 grades at 611.76; 1114x12 ft., 9x12 Feet Body Brussels Rugs, #20 grades a) ike at $10 wavaly Veuslly leaY £0, iy 8. ; 9x12 Feet Royal Wilton Worsted 814x104 it., usually $25, at $17.60; 6x9 ft., Rugs, Usuall 0, ‘ usually $18, at $12.60; 9x15 ft., usually Bygxioes Meee cn ag a pg Bass, Saute Meuniere; Mint Sauce; Lobster Salad; r satin roses, silk Russian violets, silk and velvet 1c flowers that were made to sell at 75c to $2— So we $40, at $26.60; 1144x12 ft., usu- 1114xf2 ft, usually § at $37.60 65c yd., Regularly $1 to $1.50 ally $42.50, at $27.60; Lae 1114x165 ft., usually $70, at $46.60 You can see how favorably women have regarded the smart Spring fabries 15 ft., usually 0, SUBWAY STORE, Lower Floor, Thirty-third in this offering by the fact that they have sold down to broken color-assortments | \\ at $34.51 Street Side So their very popularity has been the cause of —— vaking the to Gee vert from thelr former Gore av Avil 4 ere are Mixed Suitings, Homespuns, Diagonals, Mannish Mixtures anc A Novelty Cheeks, in tans, grays, browns, veda, whtaria and other colorings | | $8.26 a Ne at || Mattings for the Summer Floor econd oor, Fashions in Floor Coverings may ebb and flow, but for Ss a a m ‘. iy ny Less than half price o coldness, attractivencss, cleanness and economy it is difficult a quantity of these con- g A A Piha to equal Matting. ‘The very satiaactory Gimbel Stock con- al venient utensils in which A 4 si pk poy a ak y Mabie SLOG fon = New—Tennis Linens —_| | venient utensits in which |} rains the more elaborate Japanese Matting, the sturdy Chin e name of this new fabric suggests its intended use—an appro, riate *s, and the artistic Americ: le Crex Mattings, ina to cook and serve tasty Suits, te you te 1, | | has spent his life in the perfection of clothes for the younger set. Tt is woven of pure Irish and will res rinkling as far as Linen can dishes, On_nickel-plated Japan Mattings, in choic eo BODet \@| If it were possible, we would gladly tell you about each dress | | 86 inches wide, in a very serviceable, heavy t, in plain white or natural | | stand, strong and durable, | | warps, in plain white and white i t ed fineal and Orie | in our collection, but the variety of styles is too large. However Color, oF with Reripee of bleak oF navy blue, of ¥ Hani Bie te Gee. 18 : with four handles and | | ental designs, at $9.60 to $22 for 1 1 ai ei 7 ; dsome new Sumi 085 jonegal Tweed, name s ; 5 ; Bene 7.69 t f } we shall be pleased to show them to you. fra "4 ero sreceg rete Pe ah ital omeaciine | Naval cacomlea aon tnare three-pint covered dish of dog ettan Matting, in plain, serviceable desigus at $7.69 to $14 for the | White frocks for young girls of 6 to 14 years—at $1.60 to | | tobe popular. 660 yd. red Roman pottery, with Crox Mattings, in all colors in wh nade, 36 inches wide $85. Colored washable frocks at $1.50 to $16.50. 60c and 60c French Linen Remnants, 28¢ Yd. white lining. $1.60 each, | | at 38¢ yard, with other widths at propor d 4 Lingerie frocks for junior girls, 13, 15 and 17 yrs., $7.60 to $65. Skirt, suit: and dress lengths of pure French Linen, remaining from full | | regularly $3.25 , Crex Runners, bordered, variety o 27 | Lingerie fro for young women of 14, 16 and 18 years, pleces, in a good range of colors, at about half former prices, Second Floor Fifth Floor 6 and 10S-ineh widths, : | | $5.75 to $75. nch hand-made frocks from $15 upwards, Inlaid Linoleums Under-prica | Sheer batiste, fine enian voll Bad TOA ise Be the __ An interesting purchase of fine, perfect Inlaid Linoleum, favorite materials, while hand embroidery, real Irish, Cluny, in more than 20 patterns, ¢ 3 | Valenciennes and various t hread laces are the dainty trimmings. We could talk at length ahout the unusualness of the prices, which will be quite apparent when one inspects the frocks, , : a Third Floor BROADWAY GIMBEL BROTHERS NEW YORK THIRTY-THIRD ST. | fell_on the floor with most of their BO L . " avenue station, called Dr, Frawley | WORK OF INCENDIARY. | balidalas blow aes trom the Garmin Hospital, ‘The Gor: | CURED BY | | Recause she went to the aid of her tor maid Mins Duprey’a death was only heres aiater, Miss Catherine Duprey, whose! matter of an hour or two, but that Blaze on Stairs Started With Oil-| clothing was tn finmes, Mrs, Janie) there ts a chance for Mrw. Tighe « es For sale The Presto-Sal Co., New York City . A " rf a Pr a neces