The evening world. Newspaper, July 19, 1911, Page 5

VENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JULY HOMELESS WAR INSURANCE HEAD, SALARY $5 WEEK Herman S. Robinson Tells Philadelphia Prober an Amaz- ing Story of Fraud. POSED AS MILLIONAIRE. know what could desir: with which & Says Employer Bought Him a “New Suit and Withheld $2 | neon. went a Week From Pay. “PAR I" : | | | tH i | rty iH i fll | ! : i i 83 2 i i i 1 te | | i i i { E F i i tt ie mesth shut and run errands when he cern, and was told to keep his off his desame inquisitive. How THE VAGRANT BECAME DEN INSURANCE CO. PRE remember ite name, I asked him what I was to do and he sald that my duties “One night in January, remember it because !t was cold and I was toasting my shins over a grate at ‘Third and South streets—David Balalty, to whom I had sold papers and whose shoes I had shined, came over and spoke to mi one to stake me to a meal and Ralaity asked me to go to his Ne. 237 Gaskill street, saying he to talk to me. I went up and he me @ meal and a@ one-dollar bill. he asked me to write my name. I wrote it five times. asked me if I wanted a job. I said ‘yes.’ He “I asked Mr. Balaity what he wanted mg signature for, “qnd he said he was going to make me president of the Columbla Mutual Fire Insurance Company and the Colonial I was waiting for some vas He took the best copy and told me to come around ho lives in the heart of Ghetto, f@ charged with 8 of the fraud, He, with ick and Charles Weinberg, tigated by the Grand Jury. declared Robinson, ce Company and also sec- ome other company. I don't me say anything. I wouldn't have said anything anyhow, be “Do you remember versation at the meetin: your official position preside?” he was ask “Naw, I always fail was dallying in the insurance game as & pastime and not would inherit all the cash his heart a witly only a tious position In life, he parted from Balaity’ mality of resigning, One reason for his lack of ceremony, he did not recollect thet there had | jai been ceremony in his elevation. Commissioner and said he thought Balaity ought to be investigated. STARTS BEGGING AGAIN. ‘The day aft Gent Robinson” the waif said he went that evening. After a taxi three went to a hot Gered half a dosen bottles of wine, @ short time Muller swore the girl was intoxicated. Then Balaity brought out @ paper which read that Amelia Smith bed received $1,400 as payment in full of a loss. Balaity said it took a burden ise 6 didn’t ing about.” y of the con- over whioh EDWIN A. BAILEY DEAD. they were Former Harte: te, Years, Managed to Be Happy. (Special to The Frening World) MIDDLETOWN, Y., July 19.—Ka jeep or read! win A. Bailey, an invalid for twenty- pap I didn't care anything about) nine years, is dead here. On July 19, what was said. Bal 1882, Balley, then an employee of the old Knickerbocker Ice Company, returning from @ lodge meeting walked through an made concerning | open window of his home, which was a the waif said he | house of old-fashioned type in Hast One ‘a “gilded youth who| Hundred and Twenty-weventh street, New York Cit He atruck on his back o Moe, breaking the verted: ia teh wanted | examined him and sa! Growing tired told me tal who didn't porch cor- A physt : "You m hour or you may live ten y ‘but you'll never be any bette deadened the man from for money, as he and tl do! to maintain his high, filet eight years he was an interesting figure at the Home for Incurables in Fordham, where in a wheel chair he wai play billiards and perform other acts hardly to be expected of a man in reality dead. For years he was taken in a carriage to cast his A surviving sister of Bailey's is the wife of Second Assistant Postmaster- General Joseph Stewart, and a brother, ‘W. W. Bailey, for without the for- he sald, wae that Reod- atraight to the Ineurance NT SUIT" GONE HE City etation. —_————— What le Disorderiy Con e ‘The question of what constit: die- orderly conduct came before atice Lehman in the Supreme Court to-day. Counsel he ceased being “Presi- harge of jostling women re, ed out @ writ of habeas corpus, claim- 1s that the boy was illegally restrained of his liberty, because he was sent to the workhouse for three months. Young ——EE—E—EEE DRY GIN DISTILLED IN AMERICA THE person who dis- mat likes the taste of gin the ac- can drink Oxford Club Prd straight without bat- he ai, ting an eyelash, ride All high-class Hquor where Balaity B3f BROOKLYN OPPENHEIM, GiLINss G FULTON AND BRIDGE STS., BROOKLYN BXTRAORDINARY PURCHASE OR 1,800 Summer Dresses A maker’s entire stock, consisting of this season’s most fashionable and very best selling models. WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ SIZES would be to run errands and the Ike, 1 200 Dresses of imported tissues was to ge’ eek, ’ " , NEW SUIT FoR THE “presi.| fancy lawn, voile and dimity. Over 4.90 DENT” OF COMPANY. 25 models. Regular values to $12.00, “He meta! and then to @ store and bought me @ sult of clothes, saying I had to look better. clothes I heard him way to the sales- man to mark $10 on a $ sult and $7.50 on @ $8 raincoat. Then ho said he would take $2 weekly out of my pay to make up for his outlay. took me out and bought me a When he was buying the voile, I knew he was rob- bing me, but what could I do? I went along with him, did his chores, sat in the meetings of the board of directors, where he sald I was the son of a Pitts- ‘ours mititonaire, who was taking a fiyer in insurance. He never would let 600 Smart Dresses of fancy striped etc. All colors. linen, lace trimmed lingerie, Regular values to $20.00, } 6.90 ON SALE THURSDAY, JULY 20TH ROSENBAUM &Co. 10 & 12 WEST 238? STREET CLOSING SALE OF Regular Stock—Sharply Striped Tissue Dresses Cotton Voile Dresses Cotton Foulard Dresses Madras Dresses Values $5.00 to $7.50 1.90 SUMMER DRESSES Reduced for Immediate Clearance Linen Coat Dresses Dimity Dresses Marquisette Dresses Colored Embroidered Dresses Values up to $12.50 3.90 Paralysed 20) the writ |country past the immigration offi Two Americans twenty years ‘mail transfer clerk at the Erie Jersey for Louis Cohn, sixteen years | 01d, who was arrested July 16 on a! Cohn's contention is that “jostling” does not constitute disorderly conduct, Justice Lehman reserved decision on jlention Banque natown banquet t celebrate the discharge trom c Ing Quong and Leong Ki Ming missioner Shields on July UW. ere arrested in May charged w conspiracy to get Chinainen jnto the | One Dyspepsia and Take one pound of prunes und of raisins, t the same time we: yellow men were giving the banquet to make a noi attract general attention to their vin- dication. 1 | drug or flavor.—Advt a Meister in your | immediately close: in the very where you intend to kee: If, after testin, you find that the purity of $ tone, the ease of its touch, the are allthat we claim for it, then you may begin paying for it a little each week. But the safeguard for we YEAR GUAR- ANTEE with every Meister beauty of its fini does not end there, ive a T) sold! pany ought to inspire complete confidence in every reader. serious thought on the part of every prospective piano purch: facture the urselves, and we are so sure of its fin ities, ite thoroughly good workmanship, that we invite test with all the power at our command. UNDERSTAND—We stoop to no puzzle schemes, no club plans or any other “fakes” of any de- scription. We pay the cartage to your home in the city and freight to points outside. ROTHSCHILD'S TEN-YEAR GUARANTEE WITH EACH INSTRUMENT instrument to you fora month free of al Prices from $175 to $350 We Pay the Freight No Matter Where You Live (Rothschild & Co., Sole Owners, Chicago, Ill.) EASTERN BRANCH, NEW YORK CITY Clarendon Bidg., S. E. corner 18th St. & 4th Ave. Tel. Stuyvesant 353-354. The Home Doctor || one-quarter | tablespoonfuls of lin sufficient water to obtain dysper no additional | Purchasers of Meister pianos are safeguarded in every possible manner. First, we place home on 30 days’ free trial upon hearing from you by phone or mail. No piano deal should be until you have tested the instrument at least a the Meister, ts Such a cleancut proposi- ition coming from such house as Rothschild & Com- Tt ought to cause We manu- NOCASH PAYMENT Down—No Interest—No Extras PAYMENTS as LOW as $1.00 a WEEK—Piano Stool and Scarf Free You may choose from eight different Hie of MEISTER and we will lend the cost. THE MEISTER PIANO CO. TAKE ELEVATOR TO TENTH FLOOR 19, 1911, NO CONNECTION with GREENHUT-SI TWO MAMMOTH Buicoincs, %-5Gree ANY OTHER STORE a About 500 in Every Good Summer Style; Worth up to *12.75, Tomorrow, at This is REALLY a REMARKABLE OFFERING of Summer styles; trimmed with lace insertion an elaborated with colored embroide: and cuffs of contrasting color linen. taken from our regular stocks. MATERIAL ALONE OF THESE DRESSES. Women’s Tub Dresses Tailored and trimmed models in all the most dependable wash fabrics; all beautifully de- signed and fashloned. SPECIALLY PRICED FOR TOMORROW AT $2.95, 53.95, 5 (MAIN Bullding, Firet Floor.) MAIN BUILDIN' Embroidered Silk Gloves NEVER BEFORE have embroidered silk gloves bezn offered for 'ess Yet you can buy thm in thi for LITTLE MORE f THE REG E'S THE REASON —they ere so-called “seconds”; but you would never krow it if we didn’t tell you, so trifling. he imperfections. Capacious 54-Inch “U niver- sal” Re- And nove the BIG SAVING! frigerator Full irra teres de Picehleet amidal Lh rue 719 ene Colors’ toueerraW: at eeR ue eee mE : c ity; two (MAIN Bullding, Main Floor.) poctn In MAIN BUILDING—————"-" popular e apartment Used Pianos and Player-|| ?::: e jursday, Pianos F It will PAY you handsomely to scan closely these GREATEST VALUES offered ANYWHERE this season. Lord & Taylor _ Founded 1826 Summer Underwear For Women and Misses Swiss Ribbed Lisle Thread Vests Box of 3 \ 75¢ | » Usual price, 31.00 Swiss Ribbed Vests \ Hand crochet fronts and shoulders, ‘ oc Value 65c 5 Pure Silk Vests aay Hand finished tops. Value $1.00 f 5C Swiss Ribbed Combination Suits = Value 73c } 50 Special Values in Travelers’ Requtsites Cowhide Leather Bags Hand-sewed frame — and $5.75 russet; 16, 17 and 18 inch. (95°75 Former price, $7.00; at! corners; Leather lined; capped corners; 15, 16) and 18 inch. > Se, Former price, $6.00; at j $5 Ge Cowhide Leather Suit Cases Linen lined, with shirt flap; brown and | $5 00 russet; 24 and 26 inch. De Value $6,00 Traveling Slippers ) In leather cases; satin lined, $1.95 Formerly $2.95; at j Tourist Cases, $4.50 to $21.50 Ebony and white celluloid fitting. Broadway & 20th St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St. Advertised Coffees and Teas Laundry Soap package b eat R Risin SOAP--box, 100 bars, GZe OTE Toasted Oat 6 packages, | Fountain | Jpure out on 60c FLOUR dozen, 9e WHOLE PULLED FIGS Fe | 7 pyle PURE due TuNcH svitrenen || Washing Powder SS SARDINES—im. | ,,94 cor OA “our wel siiue' |] 20 Mule Team Boraxald Soap from De le & | HAZEL bran , an, 1.20; |] Powder ., Sh, can, 79% Led onoag 1,65 2¢ \ B34e) div. EANSER D5¢ Dainty Biscuits AFTERNOON TEAS, lunch ‘ i. California Apricots packed In heavy 5 dots, aoe; RED ONS RIPE ane .., 88¢ BRIGHT, JUICY LEMONS.-dor 18¢ . RIPE JERSEY eit TOMATOES—tii LAle |) Greenhut Building hte Ud the Fresh Cereals wooden box, 4 COOPER ©. BOTH SIDES OF 6™AVE. 1e" 6197 STS.NEW YORK. *6.75 white THE SILK DRESSES—(about ONE HUNDRED IN ALL, all sizes but not in every style); manufacturers’ samples, as well as dresses Silk, satin messaline and foulard. WORTH MORE THAN THE lingerie \\ batiste, voile, tissue, linen, cotton, foulard and Summer silk dresses; made Jto mect the exacting demands of the most critical feminine taste. THE WHITE LINGERIE DRESSES—new high-neck and low-neck embroidery; further ; as ILLUSTRATED; made of white marquisette; DOZENS OF OTHER BEAUTIFUL STYLES. THE VOILE, TISSUE AND COTTON FOULARD DRESSES repre- sent the season's most fashionable and best-selling styles. THE LINEN COAT DRESSES—cut on pleasing and becoming lines; made of white and natural linen; also in colors with sailor or tuxedo collars SALE PRICE eocecsrwencccescsseees | Double JA Green Trading Stamps with Purchases Made Before 12 o’ Clock Brisk Midsummer Selling For Cool, Hygienic Summer Housekeeping. Our Easy-Payment Plan offers remarkably attractive terms. finest white 516. 75 enamel.......... . Any Instrument Up to $250 OWN ANA} |) continuance of the Demonstea- Will Be Sold on Terms $4 a tlonof the “Davie” Gas-Heat- Gry ss 6 4 ee Week ed Iron—a revelation in cool, ee labor-saving Twentieth Cen- No Interest. No Extras. Free Delivery Within Reasonable Distance. tury ironing; special, sg 50 And we will take back any one of these pianos within at a8 one year and allow all you have paid on it toward the purchase Our 20" Tee Cream Freez- of any new instrument of higher price. or—oriced extra attragtively ry lor tomorrow , in E. Hy Here Is the List—Look It Over J-quart, $1.50; 2-quart, $1.65; Upright Pianos 3-quart, $2.25; 4- $ w s v vale i ie QUOTE... cereceees vas Price ‘as Price ‘as Price Sherwood ..$325 § 95 |Haynes . $160 Brooks ....$250 $190 | JJ Another Demonstration of | Hed Kneupper's Mountain Spring | Kellner .. 5 100 | Kirchhoff 165 Sohmer.... 190 BL] Reubert |) /400 110] Bradbury 65 | Gerwood 195 Filter—fits any faucet; puri- Anderson ...400 110|Howard .... epi enews fies 25 GALLONS of water Monarch ....300 115 | Kirchhoff’. ; 170 Howard ... 195 AT ONCE—yetadds nocostia Braumuller. 300 140|Schille ....,.400 170 Stanwood ...280 216, prose 1.50 |B] ] Garwood... 250 150]Ivers & Pond 425 175 Richsteig ...375 268 haat? | Sohmer 450 155|Weber...... 450 175 moPhail ....380 298 White | Enameled | Huntington. 375 155] Wolfner .... 250 te ue Wash = Stand— Wolfner ....250 160] Mason & Steinway ...600 370 complete with ba- Ludwig 450 160| Hamlin ,..500 185|Lester ...... 475 325 sin, pitcher, soap- D, ish, rack, etc.; Players and Player-Pianoe ane Grand Planos a price that selis Was Price Price Was Price therm by ike fe Playano....$250 § &5| Garwood... 365 Booth Bros.$500 $235 me Simplex... 250 110] Howard... 475 Erard. 800 475 Galvanized Garb- Caldwell Howard... 495 | Erard 495 Cane-—tight Player Piano 395 265] Kirchhoff. .. 445 Weber.......850 375 Caldwell Kirchhoff 475) Mason & Player Piano 395 295] McPhail... 496) Hamlin . 465 Garwood... 450 345| McPhail... 750 525 Sohmer. 325 (MAIN Building, Fourth Floor.) % GUAD ARALI~Mocha and Procter & Gamble's Gold 10 the, S ths. Cereals D t 4 | va coffee; Qr Soap; box 100 bar ‘HOLE. MOTHER'S GRAHAM [|] Stine “grees, B5e ||] Pear her 109 hr. BBO || tek nice, 69e 85e FLOUR—reg, 25 PRINCESS — HOUSEHOLD PRARL OR 4-0 Ib. S 03.65; 10 bare CAKE FLOUR—do FAVORITE BLEND COFFFE SWIFT'S BORAX SOAP~ BEST iM 64 pemelar 10 Rn d f porren sacoO4e 33 MOTHER'S TOASTED FANCY MARACAIBO COF HAZEL FAMILY ‘SOAP— GREEN Peas, @4C 8c CORN "PY AKES ory ves ||] REE — 4K $ box, 84155 A3c |}] PReshiy ¢ 4 0 bare Be c ANT “TEAS—blended | |! |] FARINA 55e 28¢ stuirpess, 95¢ 48¢ 12¢ addy, $2.05; Ib trom. Mar’ | 6 carts Sib caddy, $1.68; Qe || _ sens 69.10: quart can | PRARL We de a pit ener BARLEY. RISING BUCK Chickens CIDER GLOSS STA OOPOMs esses eee VINEGAR or