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* ‘ § ee ee eee 20" TARE WOMEN [MAE BLOWN UP CRUSHED UNDER | FROM OUTSIDE, AUTO, TWO EAD} EXPERT DEBDES Car of T. S. Mailloux of|Report to Secretary Meyer Springfield Skidded and Confirms Finding of Court Overturned on Hillside. of Inquiry. WASHINGTON, Oct. 18—Naval Of-| ficers who have read the report of | | Washington L, Capps, sent to Havana | by Secretary Meyer to inspect the Said He Wouldn’t Take Any) wreckace of the Maine, aay that his 1, report confirma the decision of the Court Chances, but Road Was | ot inquiry that the primary explosion was underneath the hull of the warship WIFE HAD WARNED HIM. Slippery. near frame 18, Mr. Capps superintended the butléing of the Mal ith ane HARTFORD, Conn, Oct. 18.—As ® the Maine and was familiar w' er touring car in which were T. 8. Mall- Joux, a contractor of Springfield, Mass, Mrs, Mailioux, Mrs. Julian Richards, seventy-five, of Harrisburg, Canada, and her daughter-in-law, Mrs, Rose Richards of Champlain, N. Y., started down @ steep street leading out of Warehouse Point, elghteen miles north of here, last evening, Mrs. Matlloux cautioned her husband to go slowly. Mailloux, considered an expert Griver, told his wife not to worry, as be wasn't “going to take any chances.” He set the brakes, The road is considered dan- gerous under the most favorable con- @itions, as it pitches to one side. There was a covering of dead maple leaves on construction. He was at one time chief constructor of the navy. He went to Havana to identify certain parte of the Wreckage that had been exposed through the lowering of the water in the cofferdam that surrounds the re- mains of the vessel. It te expected that the report will be made public. ‘The Court of Inquiry met in 1898 im- mediately after the Maine was blown up, but its finding was based only upen the reports of naval and civilian divers who examined the sunken hull, M pps, through his experience and his rity with the Maine, ts rated as the most important and trustworthy observer the Government hes had to depend upon. the oll-soaked highway and the af! gocretary Meyer to-day deplored the was foggy. The party had been visiting | race that parallels have been drawn in Hartford. Mrs. Richards, Mailloux’s | beeween the destruction of the Maine unt and her daughter-in-law,his guests, and the mishaps to the French warships were going home to-day and this was) rinerte and Jena, Both the latter were to be thysir Inst auto trip. due probebly to the deterioration and The machine had gone about 8/ spontaneous combustion of a certain quarter of the way down hill et twenty | kind of smokeless powder, but Gecretary miles an hour, Mailloux says, when it| Meyer has caused an investigation to Bwerved, slid over the slippery road-| be made into the ordnance bureau reo way, crashed into @ trolley pole and| ords and has established the fact thet turned completely over. The three|no gmokeless powder of this kind was Women were pinned beneath the ma-|in the Maine's magazines, Chine. Mailloux was flung thirty feet.| “This,” For a moment he was dazed. Then| matter of record in the he ran back to the overturned car | ordnance, where an accurate record is ‘and tried to rescue the women. The Glider Mra. Richards's head was pro- truding from under the elde of the Quto, Mailloux bent down and spoke to her but there was no anew “Then he called to his wife an@ the “younger woman. No reply came to Ris anxious queries. WORKED IN THE DARK TO j RESCUE WOM Mailioux began to for help. Several mi Diacksmith Bhop heard the cri t they were ‘faint, and owing to the fog the men ‘eould not tell from what direction they pame. It was fifteen minutes before the reck was located. None of the men fas brought a lantern, and the work of carried on in the dark. Spurred by Mailioux's frantic appeals, the men ratsed the enough eo that the women could be dragged out. Dr. Allen of Broad Brook, four miles ‘away, was summoned. He was lost in the fog and arrived @ half hour after the message wan sent. By the light of & dingy lantern he first examined the younger Mra. Richards, who had been Killed instantly, the Joctor said. Her mother-in-law also was dead, but the physician wad she had probably lived fifteen minutes, Mrs, Mailloux was breathing, but was apperently near death. When told of this, Mailloux be- came wild with grief. “On, why wasn't 1 wringing his gloved in despair, “Why was I left to bear all this.” Just then rescuers and the dead lying imethe roud were almost run down by an- @ther machine, which stopped not. five feet from the body of the elder Mrs. Richards. Mrs, Mailloux was lifted fescue was " he cried, @board the car and with her husband Was rushed to ber home, No, 40 Sumner venue, Springfeld. There it was found ane had suffered no dangerous injuries Other than shock, from the effects of kept of the distribution of all powder belonging to the navy.” oe NIGHT WAS TURNED TO DAY BY BLAZING COMET AT SEA. Steamers Crew in Deadly Pear for Whole Week—Thought End of World Was Near. PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 18.—Night ‘wae turned int oday by a flery comet that lighted up the decks of the ship William P. Frye, which arrived at the Spreckels Sugar Refinery last night from Honolulu. The crew, particue larly the Japanese, were so badly frightened that they thought the world’s end was near. The comet was viaible from Sept. 26 until Oct, 1 be» tween 27th and 33d degrees of north latitude, according to Bernard Seller, mate of the ship, who declared that the phenomenon was the most unusual he had witnessed in his long expert- ence as @ navigator. The ancy, he thought, was largely due to the comet being noar the planet Mare and both working In unison. Mate Setlor @aid the tight was intense and that the men were kept in their bunks despite the warm weather end all of the crew prohibited from sleeping on deck, fearing their eyesight might become impaired by the penetrating 1 The cargo of the Frye, which consists of 8,00 tons of wugar, has been doubled in value since she left Honolulu Ml daya ago. enranaonatiny JAMES McGREERY & CO. 23rd Strect 34th Strect On Thursday, October the rgth. UPHOLSTERY DEP’TS. Im Both Stores, UNUSUAL SALE. Several Hundred Pairs of Rich Reversible Portieres. 15.00 and 19.50 per pait former price 25.00 to 40.00 | an Silk Armure, Moire Damask and a . to 3. 2 18 emt pa a.3s do 780 LACE CURTAINS. 2500 Pairs of Imported Lace Curtains. som 375 sod 5 Io dun 300 Pairs of Rich Lacet Arab, Renais- sance and Cluny Lace Curtains.....,..... 18.25 and 30.00 - former price 30.00 to 48.00 TWENTY-THIRD STREET STORE ONLY. 10,000 yards af Imported Cretonne..., ie asc and 38c per yard 4 former price 4Sc to 65c Linen Velour, Armtwerp and Georgian Velvets in a variety af desirable colors. go inches wide. 1.00 per yard former price 4.50 t 1.53 CHINA ‘DEPARTMENTS. Dn Beth Stores, CUT GLASS. Tall ins: sgvcamabaababeadae | | : Fern Dishes............ sessneeese fee * To uaudl prices 3.75 and 450 ’ Celery Boats.............. -2.50 2.50 tat Goud price 4.00 Sitver Plated Bread ‘eny.. 45258 dAMES McCREERY & CO. 23rd Stroat 34th Street THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBE oases ilgien tone R 18, 1911. Only Prepaid Mail Orders Filled on Ad- vertised Gocds Wall Glass gerry 2 rE GATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR Coffee Mill Holds 1-Ib. of coffee; with glass cup, co EET A Wonderful Dollar WAIST bound; goed com; vaiue Skirts Made to Order for 1.00 Ry purchasing your ma- terial at our Silk or Dress Goods Department we will make to your measuré & strictly man-tadlored skirt with fit and workmanship guaranteed; 10 new models to select from, at SALE | UPWARDS of 4,500 waists in this sale--not one of which presents a value less than $1.50—many worth $2 and $2.50. A dozen styles, each one representin, the season's loveliest and most charming models. All new, fresh, crisp goods—made from the best quality lingerie, ik flat trimmed with heavy silk or Japa- nese embroidery; deep frill on side, edged with Val. lace. Others trimmed with fine Val. lace and crochet buttons. WE ILLUSTRATE 6 STYLES— in the JAMES MoGREERY & CO. 23rd Street $4th Street On Thurstiay, October the roth. HOUSE GOWN DEP’TS, . m.Rech Storea, Flanneletts Kimonos, figures and stripes. sale to-morrow at $1] $1 S1_ S$] ONLY PREPAID MAIL, ORDERS FILLED A Masterstroke in Extra Value- Women’s : Serge Dresses at *§, 98 ‘O-MORROW’S GREAT ANNIVERSARY FEATURE BRINGS forth these 600 charming dresses—made from a beautiful quality all wool French or wide wale serge in one of the season's prettiest models (like illustra- tion); it has a handsome silk sailor collar and silk revers, silk lace yoke to match; new skirt in the button-down-front model; choice . Of black, navy, green, etc.; sizes 14 to 16 years for misses and 32 to 44 for ladies; DRESSMAKER'S ALTERATIONS MADE FREE; perfect fit guaranteed; on sale to-morrow at. . @ Women’s and Misses’ Semi-Reversible Collar and Cuffs Polo Coats at $4.98 The most sensational coat offering this season has brought.out. Exact: " trated; fine quality soft gray melton cloaking, with extra vty §S Niue ing gray mixture and black broad- cloth coats, with large satin collars, revers and cuffs; all sizes from 32 to 44; on sale to-morrow at...........4605 e f Specialty stores ask $18 and $20. Guaranteed all wool; round, reversible cape collar; deep reversible cuffs; side button effect; Copenhagen, mustard, blue, etc.; sizes 34 to 44; In this special large purple, blue, etc., collar and cuffs; large self-material At $9.98 We Offer One of the Handsomest Lots of Women’s & Misses’ Polo Coat: Anniversary Sale .. ONLY ‘This Coat, 0.98 This Black Velvet Trimmed Hat at $3.50 must impress you as one of the cleverest and Snappiest ideas of the season. Iv I8 OUR ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, and is @ remarkable combination of elegance and economy. Black velvet brim and crown, with white taffeta loop At Less Than Cost to Nairn’s Thistle Brand |W SECURED Inlaid Linoleum Regular price $1.19; beautiful wood and tile patterns; new Fall Sampson’ see Manufacture Oilcloth AT PUBLIC SALE 500 rolls of this famous floor oilcloth—known for its splendid wearing qualities. The patterns are new and gathered in and held bright; the quality ts ‘which she may never wholly recever, her physician fears. Mailloux without a scrate! ‘The bodies of . taken to Waren —>—— BOMB IN HACKENSACK SCARES FIVE FAMILIES. Two Men Who Recently Bought House Where Explosion Occurs Arrested. N (Bpectal to The Brening World.) i] HUI}! HACKENSACK, Oct, ive tam- MN Mes at No, ct Farnham etrest, Garfield, Hl were rudely panic-stricken at § o'clool | Wt this morning when a dynamite bomb was exploded on the first floor, Aa they rushed to the street their soreams aroused the neighborhood, A few minutes later Frederick Ser- veno and Pasquale Pange ran into po- lice headquarters and reporied the mat- | ter to Sergt. Boyle. They accompanied & policeman to the house and showed their bedroom to him | “We jumped out of bed tn a hurry," said Gerveno, but t? polloeman observed that the bed had not been disturbed. Plaster that had fallen from the calling | Tou, covered the bedclothes. ‘The two men Were arrested as eus- pects, They bought the house threo months ago but did not pay any money down. A note is due to-day, Chief of Police Forre notified Prosecutor Wright, and detectives were sent to Garfield to Use PRESTO the S-Raising Flour and take no chances on the “‘pinch.’’ Be sure, BEAUTIFIER pant” walt ipo ees sulte at ) ° ren tn place of face pot rub off, ives the skin a youthful appearance os atural after first application. 25e, 50c. Tbe. Aubry Sisters’ Beautitier Tint wim applled after the Beauttfier, gives your akin « beat, sf! pink aml white texture ooks yeefoctly patural, 11 is hanniew, On wale in all Dept, Stores, all Hiker aud Hegewan storey and all other drug sturen Bewere of injurious Imitations. Well mend you samples and Beauty Booklet for 00, and pour desier’s news, AUBRY S35 TERS, Dept, J. &., 200 W. 290 81,8. 7. investigate. The house was practically ruined, but no one was badiy injured, jana ala MUSICALES FOR THE LADIES. The erustecs of the Press Club have arranged « series of Gunday afiermoon | ,,. ge yt alee for the indies, The first Will| peare mee, Ble was required next Gunday, Oct. 22, at $9 P. | choice, Om one hand « for » Under the direction of Prof. Maurice | millien dollars and a life of stole bl tke. Among the artists will be ese was offered her, On the oth A young und very tifal New York Ryan, prima donna of the “Kiss Wo riage, @ husband's love und ¢ William Pruetto, basso of the ® poverty, Afier considering the problen| Viaite;’ May Bai of the “Duchess’’ | from every possible angle for two long eompany; Lillian Heirlein, prima donne /@f the “Never Homes; Charles Hibert, Bither; Wiitam E. Tamer, tenor solotst. ‘The first emeker of the season wi!) be Years she has at last made ® choice, Id he take the millions and fo Fo matei~ mony, of did she forfeit « foriune fer o Rusband? How she decided and why she 66 1.50, 2.25 and 2.75 “A PINCH Hiderdown Wrappers. ......3.23 and 5.00 But a ‘pinch’ too litde or toe N @f Plain and Flowered Silk much and your baking is spolled! ins af colors, 3-75 and 7.50 CORSETS. mm Beth deen Latest Fall Models Sale of Regis Corsets with low bust and extra long skirt. — gsc and 1.45 : vides 1.90 and 250 Brassieres and Bust Confiners. Plain or trimmed with lace, ribbon and embroidery. 95€, 1.50, 2.00 to 10.00 WOMEN’S GLOVES. mm Both @tarea, UNUSUAL VALUES. 1 Clasp prix seam Capeskin Gloves in Tan, Grey, White or Black. 1 Clasp Pique Sewn Mocha Grey Gloves, 1.00 per pair 20 button length, White Glace Mous- quetaire Gloves. 2.75 per pair JAMES McCREERY & CO. 23rd Street 34th ‘treet on Saturday evening, Oct. % It will be obs Gecifed as she did will be told in neat Sun- oo 16 pena AP sen enh Fen aay ast ad IFmakes little difference what you need—a World Want. will go get it. cementless eee $e . gomarsemnmmerterensins om by a double black velvet the regular 45 catch. Regularly $5; Bbc square yard ., heavy: “ rable: ” A Wonderful Combination of Splendid Qualities and Lo $35 Seamless Kirman Axminster ‘Rugs, $21.97 | size 9x12 900 of these well : known ru ven in all the most wanted designs and colorings, for all rooms 1 where at $26; $6.00 Reversible Dining Room Rugs, 3.97 Size 9x12 feet; woven in scroll, floral and Per- eo OXI2 ert ot sian patterns; perfectly reversible; regu- 3.97 4 t ; 5 special, at larly sold for $5.00; spectal at , : Sloane’s 9x12 Imperial All Wool Velvet Rugs Smith’s $39 Colonia Size Ox Twenty attractively pretty patterns to select desig 11,95 from in. medallion and all-over re: D MAIL ORDERS PRO: Furniture Offerings $19.75 Solid Oak Buffet $7.00 Cotton & 3 98 Finely pol- We shed? Ie ‘ool Mattresses ished; large ound cotton and wool stripe nparalleled Anniversary $20 Heavy Brass Beds, Like Cut, 12.98 2-inch continuous posts, extend ed foot rails; 1-inch filler rods; panel head and foot; all sizes; all finishes, French plate Mit T OT « French legs; $19.75value; like cut; to- morrow at Mattresses - - Black hair mattresses, tufted, heavily stiteh ered in best A.C, A, $4.00 Romelink Bed Spring and Extension Tables (Like cut)—solid Wis oak, massive cliw feet, heavy regularly car sibl new Alex. Smith’s Famous 9x12 Persian Axminster Rugs elected yarnt in | neal ic. kind; all to go in this sale at, Sanford’s & Smith's $20 Seamless 9-Wire Brussels Rugs Stze 9x12 ft, woven of the yarns in Persian, floral and Oriental patterns; sult- able for all rooms; regue lar $20 value; special to 11.49 w Prices Portieres $12 Armure Tapestry Portieres, $5.98 Wo have secured a lot ‘of these milk fl of 95 pel Armure ta from the f 50 inche Dyke edie or hed merceri: portieres; made ea Island yarny wide, with efther Van y bottom; in ntal tapestry hes wide, with , in the newest d and Kash. des! n ly e; shown In ma colors and weavi regularly § a