The evening world. Newspaper, May 31, 1911, Page 9

NEWYORKER SUE EAI ORS CASH AND GENS (OMllis Says Mrs. Thorne Fled |MWith $50,000 and $22,000 {f._ Loaned Jewels. EY MET IN THIS CITY, Recovery ‘Action Begun in Los Angeles After Chase Over {® | Two Continents. 08 ANGHLDS, May 81.—A search ox- fending across the continent of Europe Gnd twice across the United States oul- minated yesterday in Los Angeles when Brenkiyn A. Gillis, a New Yorker, be- @an an action to the Superior Court to feoover from Mrs. Orlando 0. Thorne, formerly Mias Etta V. Briggsiey, $50,000 and diamonds worth $22,00, Mrs. Thorne, the pretty defendant, is the wife of a prominent New Yorker, wwho is now touring Hurope, while she fe in this aity, She is reputed heiress oe large English estate. According to C, Crandall Sparks, a Los Angeles attorney, who filed the Gil- Us action, the plaintiff first met Mrs. Thorne in New York City in October, 1904, following @ dinner given by Stan- ford White, and they became friends. Zech had a comfortable fortune. Joined In Rescue Work. On Dec. 14, 194, according to the com- Plaine, the plaintiff and defendant en- tered into an agreement whereby they ‘were to advance equal amounts for the purpose of establishing and maintaining ep institution in New York to rescue young @irls from the night life of the Metropolis. It is alleged that the defendant then told the plaintiff that an English estate from which she expected to receive a large sum of money nad not been dis- tributed, and for that reason it was fot convenient for her to furnish her Pro rata of funds with which to or- @astize and carry on the business of the institutton. It ts alleged that Gillis on Gept. & 1908, tm pursuance of the comtemplated phil- Bnthropic institution, delivered to the ‘The complaint continues to eay thet Gillie loaned the defendant in San Francisco diamonds to the vabue of §22,- 00. to wear to @ social function in the northern city, #he being then Miss Briggsiey. Long Chase fe Gegun. of yeturning the diamonds to ‘Thorne is alleged in the complaint to have fied not only from Sen Francisco, Dut from the United States and to have gone to Kurope. Gills 1s said to have then spent much eagney hiring detectives who tratied the Ce conga across Europe and twice the United States. Gillis sue to California over a year ago to take the tra!l himself. ears has been engaged for almost Formerly | Lingerie, marquisette by Formerly 2 any day now. | ton days {n searching for the youns woman, who was known to be In Low Angeles, He discovered her address yes- terday, he said, and immediately, in company with Gillis, went to the court- house, where he filed the action, eaten EXPLOSION CAUSED WRECK. Sarprising Testimony Concerning Martin's Creek Disaster. TRENTON, N. J., May 81.—A joint boty, consisting of the members of the Interstate Commerce Commtaston and the Public Utilities Commission of New Jersey, to-<lay began an offictal investigation of the Martin's Creek wreck on the Belvidere division of the Pennsylvania Ratiroad, about a month ago. This wreck resuited in the death of seven school teachers df Utica, N. Y., and two trainmen. The investiga- tion was conducted in the State House, for the purpose f fixing the responsi- bitty CharlesRerener, a section foreman, who was tn charge of a gang of labor- ers at the ourve where the accident oc- curred, was the moat {mportant witness called. He surprised everybody by say- tng that in his opinion reading rails did not cause the accident, as was @enerally supposed. He said that just Previous to the accident there was an explosion of acetelyne gas in the tank under the third car. Diosion, the cars w employees of the Beremer on this po! pnd + TWO AIRMEN LOST IN FOG. One tn Afr and Resouer, 4 corroborated Heavy Mist Puss! J. 8. Jervan, an amateur aviator and Instructor Haupert of the Motsant school were lost aloft for a half hour in the fog that unexpectedly rolled in from the ocean to the Hempstead Plaine this morning. Jervan, with Ferdinand De Murtas, J. C. Bates, A. F. Gaffney and Miss Har- ret Quinby had making some ex- cellent fights, rvan had made sev- eral straightaway fights while fifty or more feet In the alr Jorvan Was In the alr when the fog came in. He falled to return to the starting point, and Instructor Haupert started across the plains to look for his pupil, Jervan was located with some dMoulty, and when Haupert started back with his Blerfot he in turn was All five aviators will try {na week lost. or ten days for the pilots’ licenses, pith Sacaaionl COLD STORAGE BILL PASSED. Brennan Goes to Gov. Approval, ALBANY, May 31. — Assemblyman Brennan's bill, almed at the Ce age Trust, is on its way to become a law, a8 to-day the Assembly sent the measure to Gov. Dix for his approval. ‘The Hill, having been amended in the Benate, was repassed in the House. It Prohibits the storing of food suppiles for longer than ten months Butter may be held a year. The Foley bill, prohibiting foreign banking corporations from engaging in any form of business in this State, and aimed at the fly-by-night private bank- ere who Incorporated outside the State when the Sullivan bill, which required all persons doing a private banking business to give bonds with the Comp- troller took effect, passed the Aesembly, pethaihal-—acetteind FIVE DIE IN CAPSIZES. Sudden Storm With Sixty-Mile Wind Results Fatally. LORAIN, ©., May 31.—Five people are reported to have lost their lives when two rowboats upset in a storm oft Lorain Harbor to-day. ‘The body of a woman has been re- covered, Rain fell in torrents and the wind reached a velocity of sixty milea an hour. Lingerie, marquisette or voile dresses Formerly 10.00 and 12.00.. Lingerie, marquisette and voile dresses 5.00 and 18.00.. nd voile dresses 3:00 and 25.00..... Thursday only at 11.50 cumstance, | Vooate, p1d-Stor- | |can be raised in less oppressive ways and they know the argument that the| Broadway Saks & Company at 34th Street Extraordinary Sale of Women’sDresses Lingeries, Marquisettes and Voiles reduced one-half and more for Thursday Our manufacturer having been unable to fill a re-order for these lingerie, marquisette and voile dresses in anything like the time we required of him, we have no recourse but to discontinue these models and close out the balance at prices sufficiently attractive to assure quick sales. There are forty-five models all told, and although we have not every size in each model, the offering as a whole contains all sizes. interest you toknow that the maker of these dresses is favorably knownin this city as one whose productions are chiefly notable for uniform excel- lence in quality and workmanship. Don’t miss the opportunity, Madam, to see these dresses whether you purchase one or not. this is designed not only to effect quick selling, but also to show the Saks patrons that when we have a sale, no matter what the cause, it is con- ducted on the same high plane as our ordinary distribution, Fourth floor. ... Thursday only at 5.00 ... Thursday only at 8.75 Do You Value Your Furs? One of the chief characteristics of the moth is that he has no scruples. And if he has not already started to eat up your furs it simply means that he has been delayed by some unavoidable ci Meanwhile the Sa storage facilities at most reasonable prices. But he will surely arrive old Storage Vaults offer you the finest What are you going to do about it? T HOUSE LEADERS SCORED BY BRYAN ASPROTECTONSTS | He Visits Washington and Urges Free Wool Men to De- feat New Wool Tariff. WASHINGTON, May %1.—W. J. Bryan came here last Sunday, called the free wool members of the Ways and Means Committee together and advised them to organize to defeat the bill that will be offered to the Democrats at their caucus Thuraday night. He went so far, one of his friends sald last night, aa to @dvise a bolt. He had Francie Burton Harrison of New York, a free wool ad- give out a statement in be- half of the Nebraskan, “The Democratic voters,” sald Mr. Bryan, “know that all needed reven: tariff on wool !s proposed as @ revenue tariff is merely a subterfuge employed Decauee those who employ It are ashamed to say that they favor Dro-| of Oaklands and 67,000 for bis dam, tection.” Drift Toward Protection. The Nebraskan warned against the 1s who have “among their constituents influential beneficia- ries of the system.” “The Republicans want protection on woo! because ciple of protection,” he declared. ‘Let no Democratic advocate of a tax on wool masquerade behind the pretense that he 1s voting for a revenue tariff; let him not add hypocrisy to the sin which he commits against his party.” Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama, Chairman of the Ways and Means Com- mittee, issued a reply to Mr. Bryan, in which he said: “The statement issued by Mr. Bryan ts unjust and unfair. There ts a deficit in the Treasury. ‘The Government 1s in need of all the revenue it is now receiving, and more, It, therefore, de- voWwos upon the Ways and Means Com- mittee to revise the tariff downward, wut to write the schedules so that they will bring in at least as much revenue as under the present law. Needed More Revenue. “We found we could increase the emount of revenue by reducing the du- tles on manufactured wool, but we could not increase them sufficiently to make up for the $21,000,000 raised by raw wool. ‘The committee, therefore, de- termined that it was necessary to levy a emall tax on raw wool to make up the deficiency in revenue and to make schedule K pay the $40,000,000 now col- lected under it at the custom houses. There is $20,000,000 collected from manu- factured and $21,000,000 from unmanu- tactured wool. “The committee ias cut the whole echedule one-half in two. It hes re- duced the duty on manufactured goods as low as under the Wilson bill that Mr. Bryan voted for when raw wool was put on the free st. duction the committee hae fallen short, for the $40,000,000 now ratsed, some $13,- 000,000, and it 1s necessary, to secure this revenue, to place @ revenue tax on raw wool imported into the United states.” It will also Such an event as In that re-| HE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 | FOUL BALL KILLED Paid at auetion for animate of this GIRL WATCHING GAME. |Lexineton, xy. Sov of | With her friends and was ¢ | jat believe in the prin- | | with her. After the game she ramped) The bull Camboges Knight was sold for 8,700 to T. De Witt Cuyler of Paoll, who also paid $12, for seven One hundred and sixty-four head were Gold for $125,515. Apparently Recovered From Blow| on Head, Laughed at Mishap and Later Fetl Dead. PITTSBURG, Pa. May 31.—When « eM . Girl friend of fifteen-year-old Edna John a ‘eat ney ay and ot os oe Thumm tried to dissuade her from go-| ing to a basoball game at Recreation Park yesterday Edna said: “I'd rather ie than miss It." To-day she ts dead in her home, No, 761 Clarissa street, as © result of having been at the game. She was seated directly behind the| catcher when a foul tip caught her flush on the forehead, knocking her uncon- ectous. Two girl friends wno were with her were seized with hysterics, After a physician had revived her Miss Thumm insisted upon occupying her seat in the grand stand. Two or three times foul tips came her way again, but #he laughed and caused the crowd to laugh Warner, two young people of Fond County, drove to Hilleboro on Wednes ay afternoon and were united in mar riage by Judge Dryer. They were ac companied here by two married friends, and the four made the trip to Hillsboro In a single bugey. The roads were muddy and travelling was dificult, but this did not deter the young people in the least, and after the ceramon they started for home as happy as larks and without fear of the threat ened rain, That's what you call love's young dream. In about ten years from if this same bridegroom thought twenty-mile drive he would squeal eow with a sore nose, for like —_—_—>———- So SHE GOT THE CANDY, (From the Louterifie Times) ‘The matinee performan waa about half over, when a dist womal with a curlyMal of aix, sought out the “m: office.” With great emp party. Five houre efter the acciient and when her friends were saying good night to her, she dropped dead as |her home. Two of the girls fainted and had to be carried to their homes nearby. She was a daughter of J. P. Thumm. 4 youngater tn the box ment ashe |besan to relate her woes BULL SOLD FOR $16,000. | "There are vores on our chat tn a nickel in and get @ box of candy.” “Yes, I see,” box offi Well,” she continued, indignantly, * dropped el in for my lttle « “And couldn't you get queried the boxoffice man. pee If we can't get It out.” “Oh, yes," answered the woman, "I ot the candy all right, but I couldn't the nickel out." Highest Prices Ever Pa’ sey Cat at Auction ALIJENTOWN, Pa., May 31.—Iiftean thousand doliare was pald yesterday Cooper & Sons’ Jersey cattle @ale at Coopersburg for the bull Noble Lady Viola, both the highest prices ever Stern ' Brothers To-morrow, a Very Important Offering of Women’s Seasonable Blouses of Lawn and Batiste, with embroidery sailor collar $4 or round collar and turned back hemstitched cuffs, at 98 French Voile, hand and machine embroidered, trimmed with Cluny Lace, kimono and fitted sleeves, | $2 8 Batiste, trimmed with Real Irish Lace . 5 and pleated frill, kimono sleeves, Value $3.75, French Hand Made Blouses of Mull with Valenciennes lace, hand 4 embroidered, kimono tucked sleeves, Value $5.50, 95 French Voiles and Marquisettes with real Cluny lace combinations and heavy embroidery, Value $12.50, 9.75 Unusual Inducements To-morrow in Misses’, Girls’ and Small Women’s Summer Dresses, Suits & Skirts in distinctive styles and of the newest materials Dresses of Figured Dimities, Lawns and Swisses, Dutch neck, kimono sleeve, with insertions of fine laces Actual Value $13.50 Tailored Linen Suits, in white and colors, Lingerie Dresses, of Lawn, Cotton Voile, Batiste and Marquisettes, hand embroidered or trimmed with embroidery and Cluny lace, fron $7.50 to 12.50 Dresses of Polka Dot Lawn, $7.50 from $9.50 to 17.50 with border, in all desirable colors, sailor collar style, at 3.95 Skirts of Imported White Pique Corduroy, entirely new and exclusive model, at 4.50 Girls’ Washable White Lawn Dresses, with insertions of embroidery and Valenciennes laces, Dutch neck models, from $2.95 to 5,75 A Special Clearing Sale of Semi-Made Robes of Batiste, in ecru or white, embroidered in colors, Value $4.75 and $6.50 at $3.50, 4.75 of Voile, embroidered, in white and colors, Value $9.50, In addition a large collection of desirable Embroideries Cambric Edgings and Insertions, from 12¢ to 48c¢ Regular Value 18¢ to 75¢ Yard Swiss Flouncings, 27 and 45 inches, at Regular Value $1.25 and $2.50 Yard Allover Embroidery, 45 inches, in eyelet patterns, at 6.85 69c, $1.45 Value $2.95 Yard, at 1,85 Silver Plated Tableware of high grade, in plain design, plated on the finest nickel silver, sultable for Country Houses and Camping. At the following Attractive Prices Tea or Coffee Spoons, Table Spoons or Forks, Half Dozen 65c $1.45 Dessert Spoons or Forks, ae 1.30 Bouillon or Soup Spoons, round bowl, ‘* =“ 1.45 Oyster Forks, | ee 89c Butter Spreaders, Ce 1.30 Fruit Knives, Triple Plate, nn 1.29 Dessert Knives, Triple Plate, co 1.48 Dinner Knives, Triple Plate, ees 1.69 The two entrances on West Twenty-second Street will be found very convenient for Automol iles and Carriages, West 23d and 22d Streets 4 to carry his wife on his kneew sted looking asserted the man in the “Walt, Til of wi To-morrow morning we begin the first of a series of sales that will revolutionize the Raincoat industry. To give publicity to our new method we offer the This opening sale comprises Spring and Summer rain, wind and dust-proof apparel lowest ever offered for new, fresh, standard merchandise. Raincoats for Al At Wholesale Prices Straight from hed eden l aa to Buyer at the Customary Trade Prices! Still smaller retail profit margin, but the good will of the public and increased volume A aales THAT is our new selling plan which goes into operation at once. We have entirely discontinued our wholesale dept. First 1,000 Coats At Factory Cost! every style and fabric for men, women, misses and youths, and the prices are the A visit will convince. You Il not be importuned to buy. Men’s Genuine English Slip-On Coats Women’s Slip-On Raincoats Made of fine imported cloths in several new shades} Wel shed Coats e hades and ‘hangbfinished throughout.’ Cement anvell finished Coats in fing toned of brown seams. Sold in all highclass stores for 3. 15 be St ee eatala a | 80 $10.00. Sale price,.ssssvcsessseneesses pe Na a A al I ot Men’s Spring Cravenettes Women’s Fashionable Cravenettes Fine selection of new stripes and shades in water New, i 7 Box and Raglan effects, r roofed worsted. Hand tailored, Venetian new ‘shades to. se- ined sleeves, Fashionable for rain or shine. 5 50): H $12.50. 3. 95. Made to retail for $15.00, Sale price... = ° _ien’s Genuine Priestley ont ‘Women's Traveling and Polo Coats shades. Kenulatly retailed ‘at $20.00. Sale 0 General utility garments for railroad, steamer and | price r ete other hard u: Mannish effects, some Men’s Stylish Rainproof se iitl en ae iivor Sunbor tele triton 6. 50 . New worsted and cheviot fabrics A handsome, " Pr Pie i Bo Women's Mohair, Serge and Worsted Coats PA ae enini. Rasalan acall pelea ea Oe 9, 95 Exquisite spring models, Beautiful new materials, Sa pt enero eu eatin ah” Wee's salto YS | Men’s Imported Gabardines $22.00. Sule price.. ° Exclusive designs and fabrics. Big, roomy, full, per 9 fect fitting coats, Splendid. selection, Women's London Gabardines |B] Simecoutsthat sel or so ooeverywteres PY QD) .veryanseest, desians.. Hlezant, sesh | Sale price. mene . 2x. 50 value, Sale price Nl boca e Men’s Elegant Rainproof Spring Coats Women’s Poplin Moire and Silk Coats | Natty lightweight shower proofs, that Gah a ler A. bewildering assortment of advance spring styles | coat with a spring Ceo Ha Ralls designs and) and materials to select from. Unique j handsome materials. me with velvet trimmings and decorations. $32.50 vate. 11 —_ collars and cuffs, Retail price $40.00, Sale price... oe e 1 Sale price...coserese PO Cer a 855 valve, 50 “RA2 Vale $15.50 | , aes: . Beautiful Stylish, well- Girls’ Capes crocs: ‘New’ ire plaid in: 98¢ Misses’ Stormeoats =", 2.65 terlining. $4.00 value $7.50 is the regular price. Sale price e ia! snes pentas oe = fi F ft = pM eases etree teat ae =i Sixth Avenue NearCor.14th St. THIS SALE. BEGINS TO-MORROW MORNING. 212-214 EVERY COAT GUARANTEL.D. 872 Broadway Corner 18th Street NEW YORN LONDON sateen ncacaem Agidged enet A Duplicate Keay— Lead-Pencil Shavings— Some Black Clay— The Marring of aTable— A Pair of Gloves— A High Window— Each of these vague clues had an interesting part to play in the solving, by Sherlock Holmes, of the strange ** Adventure of the Three Students,” the great detective story to be given FREE with WORLD Next Sunday’: Also a Complete Love Story by John Strange Winter