The evening world. Newspaper, June 8, 1911, Page 5

FW FIRE PAN ESCURRY DOW FIVE *FUGHTS OF STARS ‘Faiss Alarm Drives Men and | Women From Work in Wildest Confusion ———_ STAIRWAY CONGESTED. Girls Are Pushed Over Banis- ter in the Crush, but Es- | cape Injury. A fale alarm of fire, turned tn earty | o-day by somebody with @ misguided | ee of humor, drove 4 men and! ‘Women employees !n a big factory build. | fy ing at Meserole and Loriint, streots, ‘Willtamsburg, in panic down five tights |B of stairs, out on fre-esc Pell @ownstairs and were bruised and ia jwcratehed and their clothing torn, but Bone-was so badly injured as to go to a "hoapital. ‘The alarm was sounded trom a private automatio apparatus in the building and ‘en investigation after the scare showed that the wires had been tampered with fin the celiar. - The employees in the five clothing manufacturing concerns that oocupy Jofta in the bullding came to work at 7.8 o’clook to-day. They had jus: eet- fled down to the business of the day Seater “bear the bell of a fire ngine on the street and @ boy yelling . Fiver” ‘Teere was @ rush to the windows and 114 contusion followed when they saw he firemen running into the entrance mn ehe ground floor, There was no moke nor any evidence of fire in the uiiding, but the presence of the fise- jpren .wes enough to cause @ panic ong the employees, IRL IN TOP FLOOR FACTORY FIGHT TO ESCAPE, ‘The thirty-five girls employed ty & ’ ky, manufacturer of children’s (Greapes, on the top floor—the bullding as Give stories—were the most exe ited, Thei ms could be heard all over hborhoed as they Tushed for the halls and fire escapes, Bome even made for the windows, but Miss Garah Abrams, the the enly one who seemed to have any self-eontrol, fought them beck and begged them to be calm as there was me reason for alarm. But the girls continued their wid fuse, down the stairs tumbling end Piwageling to reich the street. On the fourth foor'they met the rush of about % men and a lacger number of women from M. Silberman's pants faqory and there was the wildest kind of « scramble as the two forces of employees started down thi ira together, The screaming, pushing mass of men and gitls were joined on the third floor by the hundred or more employees from the loft occupled by H. C. Bruach @ Oo, manufacturers of coats, and the greatest confusion occurred when they all tried to go down the stairs at once. They were wedged in so Hightly that they could scarcely move, sand in the struggle several girls were pushed over the banisters and dropped peveral feet down onto the second danding. \y /Lustgerten & Levy's corset cover tac- PGS late today. Edwin P, Grosvenor, tory i# on the second floor, and there aleo the employces were panic stricken, But Mr. Levy, realizing that there was no fire in the building and knowing the danger of @ rush out into the halls, placed his back against the door, stout. @4 out that there was no cause for @larm and refused to let the giri# out until they formed in line, This had the effect of calming the @rls and they marched out in good @rder after the employees from the per floors had reached the street fhe operators in the Pach Pattern Co. | Qn the first floor had run out with tha THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JUKE Double g*0i Green Trading Stamps With Purchases Made Before 12 0’Clock iggest Bargains in he B GREENHUT-SI TWO MAMMOTH __ BUILDINGS. (:0y.. hee A Yes, the BIGGEST bargains—the most absolute! gains announced ANYWHERE-are those which we shail have awaiting you here, at The Big Store, on Friday. ~ We make this statement with the full -know! one-—likewise with the full knowledge that THE PA' Our June Clearance has placed before the pi an array of absolutely new, crisp, fresh Satattér merchandise at PRICES which assuredly break all records for LOWNESS. tomorrow, and get YOUR SHARE of these unexampled money-saving bargains. per UNRIVALED bar- | ANY OTHER STOR BEL COOPER ©, BOTH SIDES OF 6™AVE. 187819" STS.NEW YORK Ne Charge for Alterations on Women’s and Misses’ Wearing Apparel Until Further Notice—Hate Trimmed Free that it is a very strong S ARE WITH US. lic of New York and vicinity MAIN BUILDING—- Handkerchiefs MAIN BUILDING Kayser’s Silk Gloves for Women The Big Store has not only the largest but ‘the best assortments in New York-—and you know us for pricing! aquetaire Gloves Greenhut Building « June Carpet Clearance $1.10 and $1.50 Axminster $1.10 and $1.25 Velvets Se and 98¢ Velvets..... 490, 75 and 95c Tapestry Brussels, 36c, 6Gc and 75¢ portion, beginning with A fine sheer quality, ex- quisitely trimmed with Swiss embroidery and Valenciennes 3,000 handkerchiefs to sell at this price in our June Clearance, on Friday. (MAIN Bullding, Main Ploor.) 2-Clasp Milanese Sitk Glovea— 16-Button-Length Fine Suede Lisle black, white, tan and gr solt and sheer and per- ped; in black aad 50 eve Silk Giovea— lity; black, white 16-Button-Length Mousquetalre— id all shades; Paris points; black, white, tan, gray, pon- gee, sky, pink, ete Ingrain Carpets in Pro lik Glovee—bleck, white and all colors; at y Reduced Remnants at 10% less than these prices. square samples of oilcloths f ‘MAIN BUILDING——=, All-Silk Bordered HUT Building, Firet Floer.) This Table Oil Lamp, for Brush brass finish; best central draught; lift-out oil font; art glass shade in several colors; with fringe to match; Friday, at.. (GREENHUT Building, Main Floor.) . Household Helps Labor-saving and Money-saving Devices | ‘efrigerators, freless cookers, lawn mowers, ly Milli We don’t keep hats in stock for more than two weeks under any circumstances. value as they are when they leave our workrooms, they encounter a decided clearance price when the fortnight is up— if they remain with us. Our reputation for beautiful trimmed millinery, at modetate cost, is the best in New York. and we propose to keep it there. This schedule shows how clearance prices affect our Millinery ins which you will find here, on Fri Hats worth $ 53.75 yard; Friday at An admirable display on enhagen or black styles of borders (very exclusive); 40 inches $3.75 Store—how admirable are the ba: 36-Inch Natural Shantung—silky Hats worth $ finish; $1 quality late worth ts worth Senge. $85 & $40, at $15 & $20, at. if Exceptional values in beautiful Summer Hats, at $5, $7.50, $10, $12, $15 and up to $25 (MAIN Building, First Floor) Copenhagen, apricot or nat- ural ; 58c quality, yard. . hag ot VALUE ‘| Shantung Pongee— very de- sirable forcoatsand suits yd 58¢ heavy, rich and lustrous; yd 65¢ Black Satin Duchesse- heavy and closely woven; rich jet black; yard (MAIN Building, First Floor.) Every woman wh or two" about clot sewing will appreciare this o! Choice of a number of clever styl Scientifically PERFECT ri &c., of the latest pattern at markedly reduced figures : Refrigerators *Lift-Cover Refrigerators—| Apartment House style “Model” Refrigera- ‘MAIN BUILDING——— Untrimmed Hat Shapes nce Sale bargains for Friday that put The Big Stere further in the lead for value- giving than ever. MAIN BUILDING $15 and $18 Suits for Men and Youths, at Just another June-Clearance-Sale “snap.’’ And these are mighty fine $15 and $18 suits, too; for they were se- jected from our own superb stocks. Full size assortments for men and youths. Materials are medium or dark mixed wo-steds, cassimeres, cheviots 42 inches high ;ice Size larger, 45 inches high; Apartment House Style- 54 inches high; ice ‘MAIN BUILDIN Art Needlework Friday’s Specials Scrim Pillow Ruffles—assorted Gage Bret quality; absolute 24c ani ic val- ues; tomorrow, at 15¢ and 25¢ Fireless Cookers Complete line of Duplex, National, Silv Jac Cookers; will boil,'stew, ki Duplex Fireless Cookers—14 inches in diameter; one 2-quart cook- . ing utensil and one 4-quart vessel, both of alumi- ‘MAIN BUILDING: Basement Printed Batistes Thousands of Yards: Friday at 10e¢ @ Yard Daintiest effects;many with rinted borders; in charming loral patterns, stripes, dots and smal pretty figures The Ay Gingham—in vine gepaarshettarta 5c 83-Iach: ‘solid colors, checks and stripes; yd. 9¢ (MAIN Building, Basement.) Our Fine Oswego Blue Serges, Duplex — 28 inches long, 1314 inches wide, 19 inches high; . aluminum cook- Zz “ARED FOR IN THIS SALE TOMORROW, Men's $10 and $12 pes Black only; in every favored Summer block. Other Speciale: Leghorn Dress 6! shapes; flaring off the face, and many others; at. . Hemp Hate—in the most Boxes—attracttve designs; (MAIN Building, Second Foor.) Men's $20 and $25 lish Raincoats in ek, Tan and Olive MAIN BUILDING———, $7.50 Go- Carts. . A Friday offering of a lim- ited number “Palace” cars, inches wide, 19 inches high; 12-qt. aluminum ves- GO]; BL. cereeeeeeeee many varying dimensions to Auto Hoods—-of tinen a: varied assortment of si Washable Fabrics Manhattan—with 3 crucible steel | Two-burner blue flame Oil 4 Stove with eabinet base. $2,85 Same with 3 burners roomy body; tinned wheels; padded seat and easy springs. (MAIN Building, Pourth Floor.) $5 to §8 “Florshei Celebrated Shoes for Men—at Big selling the first two days of this great dispersal and we expect yet bigger selling tomorrow, for these noted’ makes are known every- they need no recommendation from The Big Store. These are to be had in every width, shape, style and §$ leather during the progress of this sensational offering, at Women’s $3.50, $4 & $5 Foot- Mould Oxfords & Pumps, Every up-to-date style and wanted ———- MAIN BUIL DIN: -§2 to #5 Parasols at $1 50 a $2 50 The same with easy-running ball- 8; 12-inch, $3.20; 3.40 garden Hose — exce; grade: tomorrow, 2.75 | eets, Fly Catchers, MAIN BUILDING $1.50 Copies of Shakespeare’s Demonstration of the “Frezo’’ Ice Cream Freezer—makes cream smoothly and evenly; m’ and Other $ feet with os pllnes R wheels; hold 100 ft. Model Gas Cooker with 3-Burner White Enamel Wash Stand—with Complete in 1 Volume, Same with tull nickel telrora apae $7.75 HUT Building, Basement.) For deiails of our ‘sales of Reed and Thin-Blown Glass Handsomely and in cloth and iltustrate it Rushmoor Furniture, productions from and material; tan Rus: first appearance of the firemen. ‘The| Police are trying to find the person who Gent in the alarm. Nd STEEL TRUST PROBE STARTS COAL INQUIRY. Testimony Given Before Congress- men Made Basis for Court Action in Pennsylvania, PEPTSBURG, Pa. June §.—Unitei States Distriot-Attorney John H. J dan has presented a petition in t United States District Court ask! that the May term Federal Grand Jury be reassembled at once for the purpose of investigating the officers and dire:- tore of the Mononganela River Consoli- dated Coa! and Coke Company and the ‘Pittsburg Coal Company, to learn if any attempt has been made to create a monopoly in the coke industry. ‘The action is the outcome of the Con wpessional investigation of the Unite States Steel Corporation, The office trectors of the two coal compani will be called before the Grand Ju clal aasistant to Attorney-General Wick ersham, will take @ part in the invest! wation. ‘Testimony given before the Stanley Investigating Committee in Washington yesterdey was to the effect that the Steel Trust was, through cer- tain coal companies, seeking to obtain &@ monapoly in the cos! flelds, — ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION BILL AGAIN IN SENATE. |f WABHINGTON, June 8.—A bill to ine corporate the Rockefeller Foundation Was introduced in the Senate to-day by Senator Gallinger. The measure similar to that of last session, It mite John D. Rockefeller and ‘peat a fund and disburse the welfare of humanity.” ee SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY WONDERS. | Lemonade Sets and Draperies and Lace Curtains, see To-day’s Evening Journal, velvet, black and tat j ull sizes and width: patent, gun-metal, black and tan suc« ut complete with glossa ind notes, satin and cravenette; Goodyear-welt= ip ® ry al 5 MAIN Buliding, Fourth Moor.) MAIN BUILDING MAIN BUILDING———————-—-—————_ sh and Cakes Highest Quality Wines & Liquors j At Lowest Prices in Town, for Friday and Saturday J.&F.Marteil's Genuine Three Star Cognac Groceries, Meats, Fi You know our platform, of course: Freshness, purity, high quality, EXTREME PRICE-LOWNESS, promptness of edy and careful attention. If you telephone, call Chelsea 4660. Wasting vowder | Amerfogn Whiskie, Bass & Co.’s free delivery. Orders by mail of by wire are given Freshly Ro: PAVORITE BLEND be ; Prominent manufacturer. AU in this Season's most fashionable fabrics agdstyles. WE ought them helow value and ‘therefore vo can YOU. They includg exjee tetas, in the choice ing plenty in hunter green; taffetas in combination with beautiful print- uatd ribbons, with rdets; sitk Shan- large variesy of styles and s, and many others in but one of a kind. (MAIN Building, Main Floor.) LARGE WHITE POTATOES — bag, $2.30; 60-ib. beg, 81.18; 9 oa, Rex. 10c package, PURE BREAKFAST COCOA— JELKE'S PRESH BUTTERINE Ib. package, 81; 2-Ib. print, 41o, . 21c sa Bagg |, PPR RRO MARACAIBO COPFER California Preserv Rea ee core Bishop's Fleur de Lir whole fruits; as Pure California ~~ Fresh Fish fish free of charge, SCHIEDA id and charged orders, DAN HOLLAND om DILLON'S OLD IRISH WHISKY. 41 bottle, WHOLE-HEAD RICB—10 Ibs, 5 tbs A Patent Flour (MAIN BUILDING: Women’s 25c MUTTON-~iegs of fancy Canada 12¢ Neckwear, Dainty lawn and lace com- W. Jameson’s Genuine Irish MERRY WIDOW POUND CAKES collars and jabots; styles; on sale Friday. J8e to 2Be Lawn and Lace Jabots— Black & White otch Whisky SUPERIOR B. B. KU. 75e Princens Lace Collars and Sailor CoMars—ar le $1.50 Princess Lace Yokes 98 Marabout Stoles—bieck or values $4.50 0 $5.75 Reiss's Ginger Ale, id mixed, Ceyion or Oolong, Marabout Capes and Boa