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_ = 7 AFTER 12 YEARS ~OF BROKE NECK Millionalre, Paralyzed and Al- most Helpless, Tripled In- herited Fortune. AMAZED MEDICAL MEN. Brain Was Active and Till the Last He Never Lost Hope of Recovery, The body of Waiter ©. Dryea, who! lived for twelve years with @ broken neck, to the wonder and amazement of medicg! men all ever the world, lies to- day in the magnificent country home at Upper Montolair, N. J., from which he had directed hie business interests | ever since the year following the soai- dent which paralysed the lewer part of hie body and made him @ chronic invalid. He gave up hie long strugsie for life last night After all, st was his indomitable will more than anything else which held the «lender thread which bound him to life intact. Walter 5. Duryea, who died at forty four, was the son of Edgar K Duryea, famous as @ manufeturer of starch. He broke his neck om Aug. 7, 1899, at Glen Cove while in swimming. He was am athlet> and a splendid swimmer, but fm preparing for @ Give he slipped from ‘the bath-house stepe and plunged head foremost inte four feet of water. His Beck was twisted underneath him as he st-uck and two of the vertebrae ‘were broken. He was rescued by his comrades and taken to a nearby hotel, from which he was later removed to Roosevelt Hospital. Paralyzed Prom Neck Down. He was bereft of sensation from the Neck down because of the pressure of the broken bones on the spinal cord, but his clear and active. at the hospital « rare operation was performed by Dr. Robert Abbe. The posterior parts of the two vertebrae which were pressing on the spinal cord were out away. The operation was one requiring excessive delicacy in the performance and the Slightest sip might result in instant death. The operation was successful and re- eulted in some Improvement tn Mr. Dur- yea's condition. He begaa to have slight feeling below the point of the fracture and eventually was able to use his hands and to remain propped wp in ® sitting position, although he never Tegained the use of his legs. He took massage Diace of exercise and for years his general physical health was excellent. Never Gave Up Hope. He never lost his “nerve” and always insisted he would eventually get well He was cheerful and good naturod through all his troubles and directed his dusiness enterprises from his eickbed with energy and force, Within a year after the accident his father died. In his will he left his aon $200,000 in trust to be given to him in case he should live for two years. The will provided that the bulk of the estate should pass to him if he lived that long. At that time none of his physicians would have ventured the His three asters contested the will né young Duryea vigorously aasieted fm the defense. They attacked their father’s personal reputation and de- ‘he was a hebditual dru: ventually, and many of that his business acumen that he increased thie to 42,600,000 before his death. e@pent his time either at the ee hes i 3 ae yacht whioh he had expressly con- structed for him about nine years ago. He was constantly attended by nurses, $1.25 the case of 24 bottle: —one cent a bottle mor than the ordinary beer. / little higher in price—a gre: deal higher in quality. Order a trial case from your regu> lar dealer, If she does not yet corry it, let us know, we will see that you are promptly supplied, Peier Doelger First Prize Brewery, 7m Dusr i? 7-433 Ban be Be | W-EDURYEA DIES Z222234542"¢%es ROOF SLEEPERS. THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 1%, 1911.7 _ FOLAFUGIIVE “yy DODGING POLICE Wilderman Tumbled Over Them in Flight After Harlem Shooting. Five revolver shot, @ woman's screams and yelle from a thousand awakened neighbors drew half a dozen policemen to the roof of No. 10% Man- hattan avenue just before daylight this morning. They found Herman J. Wilderman, @ youthful clerk, of No. 260 Weat Ninety-wixth atreet, his teeth chattering with fear, behind a chimney. “Don't ask me what happened,” he | told them, “because I don't know. 1/ was coming along all poaceful, going through One Hundredth street, and just ae I got to No. 62 Manhattan ave | nh Jumps out at me and be ng loose thelr revolvers, “One ran in close on me and ewung & long piece of lead pipe. The #hots had not soared me, but the Idea of get- WALTER E. DURYEA, | 4 there being four women and two men on the staff of attendants Intrusted with ting my head cracked gave me 6 hie care. and I ran until 1 saw an open aj Bevoral yeara ago some iittle publicity | ment house door and then took to the waa given to an alleged romantio at-| stairs, When I came out on the roof tachment between Duryea and Miss| of thie house I ra Herter Lay rN Fe Gia there wan were @ man and @ woman sleeping on | . Duryea publicly ‘ " i a" any truth in @ printed statement that|‘t &%¢ when I foll over them they hol ; od. Miag | Fed something awful. So I took and swith him wien "= ‘aled ha behind this chimney and waited night, She has been amidous in| for you cops to come, and thank good- her ministrations to him for many| ness it was no worse.” years, Detectives Fie and Maddock of the —_———— West Ono Hundredth street atation ar- FIRE LOSS TO GREEK CHURCH | restea Wiiderman and spent some time — looking around the neighborhood. They ‘ered in the Holy Trin-| knew he was @ partisan of a crowd Greek ny Orthodox Church at| against which numerous youths in One Ne 161 East feventy-sccond sireet at| Hundredth street had a long stand! 9.90 o'clock last night by Frank grudge. They found William Foy and @ helper about the churah. It aid hie wife, Martha, of No. 108 West One $800 damage. into a cot. There | cure the weaknesses, womanly organism. ‘HE ONE REMEDY for these atiments, sold by druggists, devised and gotten ap by a regularly graduated physician of vast expe- rience in treating woman's peculiar diseases and !ts carefully adapted to work in harmony with her delicate organization, by an expes rienced and skilled specialist in her maladies. THE ONE REMEDY for woman’s ailments, sold by druggists, which contains neither al+ cohol (which to most women 1s the rankest poison) or other injurious or habit-forming drags. ainful disorders and irregularities of itis THE ONE REMEDY for women, the composition of which ts so | perfect and good that its makers are not afraid to print its | every ingredient, in plain English on tts outside bottle-wrapper, | and attest the correctness of the same under oath—thus taking its users into their full confidence, and warranting physicians | in prescribing It in their worst cases, which they do very largely. | It is foolish as well as dangerous to take medicine the comp: nothing. | ent in its make-up has the strongest indorsement of the leading medical men of all the | Send postal card request for free Booklet of same. woman may write fully and confidentially to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y., sure that her case will receive careful, conscientious, confidential considera- | tion, and that the best medical advice in the world will be given to her, absolutely free. several schools of practice. E and may In addition to this free advice, Dr. Pierce will send a of his great 1000-page book, “The Common Sense Medical A will send 31 one-cent stamps to pay the cost of mailing only, Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. They work in harmony with ‘Favorite Prescription” when needed a! coated, tiny granules, casy to take as candy, lf | Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription © Is no “cure-all” humbug, but is made for just one purpose—to Therefore, don’t Ict a dishonest druggist prevail on you to accept a secret nos- trum for this professionally approved medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION. ¢ French cloth-bound co Hundred and Ninth street, who ona! that Wilderman and a number of his friends had sneaked up behind them on the street and tried to nssaesinate them, Also, they #aid they had been | Aa Ag @ man with @ lead pipe thy dabei James Donnelly of No. 8% Columbus M 5 fn jail h charged aven nd Harry Weber of No, 62 With the murder of his infant son, He Went One Hundredth street eald t wan arrested while walking back to his they had seen Wilderman fire the shots former home {n Harrelson County, at the Foys, They will be the princtpal | Georgia, to bury the baby, witnesses against him in Harlem Court| ne chit was only eight months old this morning. | and would not nurse, Aue UATAE + | Thinking It was tongue-tied, the father BURNS CHOP HOUSE TO STAY) ctizpea tne ond of ite tongue and tt bled | | to death. Making @ coffin out of boards, Preditors W' Plan to Keep! he put the child In it, strapped the O14 Restaurant Open, |bundie on his shoulders and started back to Georgia en foot. | At a meeting of the creditors of ‘hbors reported the case te the | Burnes Chop House yesterday it was) sheriff, who overtook Monroe. He was! deckted not to permit tho restaurant at| ignorant that ne had committed any | Forty-fourth street and Sixth avenue to | crime. | pags out of existence. The creditors after | peceretee ~ vice pu orm rowsisacn ot oe (EE XACtLY the Jewelry Wanted Is at Lamberts ‘The house was founded tn 189 by Sam Durns, a political power in New York In the days of the civil war. It wae the only restaurant uptown and it soon became a Mecca for sporting men and for visitors, At one time It ts eaid that half a million a year passed over the cashier's cou’ Adout fit- teen years ago Burn place has been run since by hi “Exactly what 1 want- eee ed,” is a frequent excla- mation among purchasers at our store. When a customer says that, he knows: First, that the article is artistic in form, that which always characterizes the Lambert jewelry. A large part of it is designed creniendediipeonean SEES HER HUSBAND THEN and made in our own fac- tory, in the same build- SON DIE IN ONE DAY. ing with our store. BALTIMORE, May 12.—Turning from Second, the customer the side of a bed in the Maryland Unt- versity Hospital, where she had just witnessed the death of her husband, Mra. Charles A. Rothrauff hurried yes- terday to St. Luke's Hospital to see her Httle boy die. The husband, Charles A. Rothrauff. was a victim of pneumonia. Mra. Roth- rauff? was summoned from her home and told that there waa no hope for her husband. She sat at his bedside holding his hand during the morning. In the meantime word had been sent knows that his purchase is well and strongly made— an honest, careful piece of |] manufacture as well as a || fine work of art. If he does {not know it already, we tell him that everything in Lambert Brothers’ store is fully guaranteed, and if we cannot guarantee an article we will not at- tempt to sell it. Finally, the purchaser finds the price satisfactory. All Lambert Jewelry is of- fered at the lowest figure high-grade jewelry (wehave no other sort) can be sold for. You may pay us from $10.00 to $1,500.00 for a diamond ring, but in no case does a middleman get acent. Webuy diamonds in quantities abroad and import them direct. We pay spot cash and thus secure the lowest figures. We share this saving with our customers. All dia- monds we sell are mounted in our own factory in solid gold or gold and platinum. From a child’s ring to a richly designed medallion ablaze with diamonds we sell everything in jewelry, Watches repaired carefully, promptly and at low charges. Lambert Brothers Third Ave., Cor. 58th St, Open until 6:30; Saturday until 10 Alabama Farmer Oansed Death Trying to Cure “Tied ‘Tong from Bt. Luk Hospital that her eleven-year-old son was dying. The boy wan hit by an automobile a week ago and had been making a@ valiant fight to ve. As soon as Rothrauff breathed his last the widow hurried to the little cot on which her suffering oht\d Iny, the josition of which you know Every ingredi- 'v dviser,” to any woman ake s a gentle laxative. Sugar- s<expressly =a for the Home There is an indescrib- able something in every drop of this newly bottled beer that appeals to the taste as no other beer has ever done. It is quite different from the beer you have been used to drinking, PETER DOELGER FIRST PRIZE E BOTTLED Bare EXPRESSELY FOR THE HOME Tt is a beer that fully meets all desires or anticipated | pleasures in its use. Bottled expressly for the home, extra precaution has been taken to produce an | absolutely Hygienic beer, and at the same time a beer | that every member of the family may delight in. > newly bottled Beer’| FRANKO ORCHESTRA, RESTAURANT D ILy'! Sampson Caijford ~% ! Footwear The fashionable close fitting skirt makes imperative the most critical attention to the alters of women’s Shoes—it has created new styles, and PATRICIAN leads the world of fashion in these novel Saprentl ons for Spring. New shapes | i that make the feet look dainty, made to produce the appear ance of a smaller Shoe and yet are perfectly comfortable. Patrician's Latest Arrival BLACK SATIN PUMPS Style No, 45244 High heel, 4, Not equalled under $6.00 else- where. Made of fine heavy Black Satin, woven especially for the purpose, Newest shape for Spring. Stage last. Short van Pum: in endless variety—in Tan Calf, White, Patent Leather Other Patrician Ties and f Ooze Calf, Veloaze and Satin, on The Shoe With a Million Friends —@> SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO.,, eth Ave., New York City—qp* | KILLED HIS BABY SON. | Fulton St. at Flatbush Av. Broadway at Bedford Av. FURNITURE Rugs, Carpets, Bedding Outfitters of Hores WE TRUST YOU IBERAL; IBERAL ER ; {OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS Foremoet Clothiers Since 1845 Smith Gray & Co. Clothes Are ‘the Better Clothes for You, Because: The fabrics are the world’s choice— The tailoring is the world’s standard— The styles are the world’s style— The values are the ultimate in price. Smith Gray & Co. iabrice represent the choice of the world’s better fabrics — there are fabrics from England—from Scotland—from Belgium, Ireland, Germany, France, Canada, as well as every good producing section of this country. Every fabric and every interlining ie cold water tub shrunk and in consequence gives absolute assurance of shape retention in the ished garment. Smith Gray & Co. tailoring fe conceded the world's standard of ready-for-service areata it fs all done under one roof, in our own factory under the direct supervision of members of the . This condition, coupled with our experience of Lent years, hae resulted in a standard of excellence recognized the world over Smith Gray & Co. styles includ the last word © accepted styles from all the world’s better etyle- in ready-for-service workmanship. Producing centres—there are English and Continental tmodele—models from Fifth Avenue— Smith Gray & there are those distinctive Smith Gray better thoughts on dress for men. » values represent the ultimate in purchase power—in them there comes to you the benefits of those thousand-and-one economies made possible by our expe- rience of sixty-six yeare—the values are just as standard as the quality. Smith Gray & Co. clothes are consistently priced at 18.00 to 50.00, with special values at 15.50 and 18.50. 20.00, 22.50 & 25.00 Suits Specially Priced 15.50 & 18.50 These garments are specially priced with but one purpose in mind—that more may know the goodness of Smith Gray & Co. clothes—every garment is‘a regular standard 20.00 to 25.00 garment. 22.50 and 25.00 Standard Value : 50 choice, these garments ¢ 22.50 and 96.00, Judged of fabrio—they are the ‘fabrics you have ever mente—judged from the standpoint tailoring—every gar- ment is Smith Gray & Co, tallored, which ts conceded to be the standard for fine ready-for- service tailoring, The linings and laters Hnings are the same as used by all the better concerns, in 22,50 and 25.00 garments, The models are all distinctive Smith Gray & Co. models—styles that have been accepted as absolutely correct, for more than sixty-six years, by the more discriminating of the bet- ter dressed men of New York, You may set your standard of 22.50 and 25,00 farmenis as high ou wish, and these 18,50 nee will measure up to your highest expecta- tions, Included are high grade velours, worsted cheviots, exclusive weave yarn dyed worsteds, homespuns. hes and serge weave worsteds —there are es, fancy and plain weaves and neat inixture effects in all che accepted new grays, tans, browns and blues, and neat designs on black grounds, There are two and three button models— full and half lined—in sizes and styles for men, young men and boys, 20.00 and 22.50 Standard Value the talloring, and the styles of these garments represent, individually and collectively, the best possible values at 20.00 and 22.50, e trimmings These are Smith Gray & Co, garments, tailored exactly as though the price were to be 20.00 and 22.50 instead of 15.50, This extreme value is the result of an extraordinary com- bination of conditions, The fabrics were bought direct from the mill, much under- price, and regular profits have been halved, This special pricing makes possible your obtaining garments of higher standard, at lower prices than has been possible heretofore. Inciuded are smart vyelours, homespuns, crashes and worsted finished cheviots, in infinite variety of all the new and popular designs, many of which are exclusive Smith Gray & Co, patterns, The models include Smith Gray & Co. distinctively styled two and three button models for men, young men and boys. CHILDREN’S DEP'T Russian and Sailor Suits, in blue serge and fancy mixed cheviote, regular 6.50 4 75 WALUCH, ..ceeeeeeerrereer eres ie Norfolk and Double Breasted Suits in plain and fancy grays, and tan mized 4 15 ° cheviote, regular 7.00 value Russian and Sailor Suit Sees in Bi serge and fancy nd worsteds, regu- Tat 10.00 ValUCS.-sssssssssesseeees, OD Russian, Sailor, Norfolk and Double Breasted Suits in plain and etriped serges and mixed cheviots and wore! 12.50 to 15.00. , Washable Russian Suits, in plain white, tan and blue repp, regular 2.50 1. 15 ° TWO WONDERFUL Blue Serge Suit Values 22.50 standard value bl verge suite.....-,.--.,,., 15450 25.00 standard value blue « serge suits............... 18.50 These special values are the result of an enormous direct from the miM fabric pur- chase, at a considerable saving. The tailoring was done as keep busy work, and figured below cost—the usual profit on these suite was set aside, In order that we may sell thousands instead of the hundreds we would, were the regular prices asked. The fabrics represent the very best weaves and (em bired that are used in the best 22.50 and 25.00 serge suits. There is no concern in tailored as many serges cleverly as Smith Gray & There are eight distinctive Smith Gray & Co. thodels for men, young men and boys, In twoand three button styles—the coats are full and half lined-—sizes from 32 to 50. If it has been your thought to expend 20.00 to 25.00 for your Spring suit, come to the nearest Smith Gray & Co. store and ask to be shown these wonderful epecial garments. SALE OF BROKEN SIZES IN SPRING COATS Here is an unusual opportunity to choose from 500 Smith Gray & Co. distinctively styled Spring Coats, at a fraction of: their actual worth, Spring Coats regularly up to 20. 12.30 16.00 21.00 28.00 YOUTHS’ LONG TROUSER SUITS Tailored in the Smith Gray & Co. shops, styled by the Smith Gray & Co. expert de- signers of youths’ clothing, made from excel- lent high grade velours and blue serges, sizes from 15 to 20 years, standard values 13. 50 at 16.00 and 18.00.............. 000 jet FURNISHINGS NEGLIGEE SHIRTS—Especially suitable for the warmer season—in percales, printed and woven madras, in plain and plaited bosoms, cont style, attached cuffs, all sizes— 1. 15 regular 1.50 and 2.00 yalues........ ° DERWEAR—Fine Balbriggan undershirts and drawers—included are half and long sleeved undershirts and reguiar drawers, regularly 50c. values, -—8 for 1.00 Special 35c ea HATS Here fe the most important straw hat op- portunity New York has ever known, SPECIAL—10,000 regular value 2.50, 1 75 3.00, 4.00 and 5.00 Straw Hats... +. fe Included are hate from tho foremost Ameri- can and English straw hat makers—every hat ie of this season's style, in every new wea’ and braid. Included are hand-made samp! hate—over orders, cancelled orders and hate bought much underprice to keep various good organizations together after the close of the regularseason. There are also several hundred dozen ‘English Boaters," built to fit the head exactly. Included are 50 different di- mensions and shapces—20 distinct styles of weaves in all the popular straw braids, America that has uccessfully and as Motor Clothes for Owners and Chauffeurs Auto Clothes Book on Request Two Brooklyn Stores: Smith Gray & Co. aie 5th Av., Bet. 27th & 28th Ste, ONARCH FURNITURE™CO. IGE EAST 1253"'S1. Bet. 3° & Lew Aves Accounts Invite‘. OW. -PRICES ALT los! a the World’ town offic and. Brosdw Vator dae eterancca A FLAG OF TRUCE! If life seems dull at best and the grim forces of fate appear to be lined up against you, why yield when victory lies within your easy reach? 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