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‘|the painting with a small white s hood which she wished me jcanse she sald she had seer MILLION DOLLA se name 1} d that it remain and " she had her w RAPD acy came to view the painting were Mrs, | Hotel, Nc —ASCOOPORTRNT iS waee s 3 | bach, her cousin and others. On one| Doyle, a pretty Pandy Samuel J, Wooten etn Who Says Mrs. Van Valken- satisfaction for the work done for Mra. burg Failed to Pay Him. to kill |Mions, and then committed sulc Van Valkenburg. He needed money, he said, and asked that the lawyer h Ip) iron fence in fron him to get it: Woolf swore that Lau- terbach told him the trouble with Mrs, | van Valkenburg vas that she erav d . Rotorlety and that she did not realize | Meuse Pecomgge agendas <oke soligations she assuned ee “Stra Van Valkenburg's defense ts that | self.’ Woolf solicited’ her sittings to enhance | “How now?" his reputation as a painter of person- ages of note, painting placed in Knoedler's, body being impale nf the building. Feline Hantear. TBLLS OF HER SITTINGS. She Declares He Asked to Paint Her Portrait to Enhance His Reputation. cuts me dead.” Mra, Nevada Van Valkenburg, the| “MiMton Dollar Widow,” who is suing her husband for separation, because he insisted that she pay her own hat bills, is the defendant in a suit brought to} Specials for Tnursday, Friday and ee the artist when she visited his studio with Edward Lauterbach in 19, to view a painting of tho distinguished politician-lawyer by Woolf. Woolf remembered th: eeting very | Well because Mra, Van Valkenburg did not like the color of Lauterbach's neck= tie, It was painted green and she in sisted that {t be colored purple. This testimony was given by W the sult of Waldemar B, his assignee, against the widow of Mil- Nonaire Chapman was called to-day for trial before Justice O'Dwyer. Mrs; Van Vaikenburg was gowned in @ blue tailor sult. She wore a large, flat hat of the same color and carrie: if a white and black silk purse. A num-/ } ber of artists and experts were in the court room. “After 1 had changed the color of Mr. Lauterbach's the, Mrs. Van Valk enburg came to my studio and wanted @ full-size portrait of herself,” the artist testified.. ‘She wanted it of certain dimensions to place at the head of her staircase in @ new home, 80 thatishe could, sne sald, see a pic- ture of herself climbing the stairs. SAYS SHE CAME FOR SITTINGS EVERY DAY FOR TWO WEEKS. For two weeks Wool! said she went to bis studfo every morning and re- mained from 9 to 12 o'clock. It was because she was fascinated 5 painting, the artist ‘ she would Teturn tn t If there is any one product we take pride in, it is our butter. It is made by the best creameries from the choicest cream. Our price | extremely low for this QUALITY BUTTER. | s i There are a number of substitutes for Lard and so-called Lards, but for purity and excellence, we commend our Lard to your judgment. : NORWAY MACKEREL tach Sek Nice “a We are offering some New Mackerel at a very low price. os about half-a-pound each. An excellent breakfast. Sted Shoulders Lb. 10c} We bought We are still selling these little picnics at a low price. ie right and are giving you the benefit. ‘POTATOES Lb. 2€ Just a word of advice. Potatoes will be higher in price. hundred pound bag at $1.75 and you wil! save money. THE Buy a nes ‘ fternoon and | wateh ula work on the ‘picture. The ATH Stores in the U. 6. These Prices for the Metropolitan District 4! | painting Was in court as one of the — | | exhibits, S coveananvEnTaTinn | j “I reméntber,” sald the artist, _ = — she Fame to_me in the early stages o} pond ol a ALL sf CARS TRANSFER, ie ) LEX. To MC 6O¥Sn The Safest Piano Invest- ment Is a Walters Piano The same Walte-s on a Piano or Piano-. Player stanc's for the highest srade. Investing in a Walters Piano or Player-Piano is as safe as investing in United States Gold Bonds. Greatest Piano Sal le We Have Ever Held \We wi pre- j sent free of \charge to. levery pur-| \chaser of a |piano to-| |morrow a Ibeautiful inew style| music cabi-) jnet,abench; and a rub-| |ber cover, wisi soi, ed at a saving of from Everybody can buy the best piano manufact: 33 ro 50 precnt. 1,500 newest and latest designs of renowned rich-toned Walters Pianos and Player Pianos included in this great sale. We want everyboc. y who does not own a Walters Piano or Player-Fiano to come and judge whether this is not the Greatest Piano Offer in the world. Walters $375 List Style B Wattera, $575 May f Queens- Pianos in this Sale boro Pianos in this dale PT - Walters §450 List Style Ex- Walters $600 List Style Ply: mouth Pianos at celsior Pianos at $225 $ Walters $1,000 List Baby $550 Walters Style D Pianos,.$260 Grand Pianosat... . $5: $5 Downand $1 her Week" Come and Hear the Beautiful Sweet Toned Walte Mastertone Player Piano, : of $1,000 Walters = B Note Mas‘ertone Player-Pian» Outiits, $198 Bat) ‘as ih) Plano will be daliv- yoor noms 0a paymeal of $6 Any One Can Play dIny Music The Perfect Corset for the Large figure—Slender lines ; Operas, without discomfort. Flex- ty Classical, ible Elastine Gores inserted 4 Popular in the lower part of the cor- set, allow freedom and com- fort, while the Corset molds excess flesh into long, grace- ful, slender lines and posi- tively Reduces Hips and Abdomen One to Five Inches effecting 2 wonderful improve- ment in the figure lines, Made of wear-defying Coutil A guaranteed not to rust, Price ¥3.uu anu 93.00. AT ALL DEALERS Finest 88-note player-piano made, with twelve rolls of music, music cabinet, bench and cover; $10 Down and $2 per Week Music, Ete, AND SOUL OF A PIANO, TRE AGTION 18 THE Pr A S which (hese pianos contain Attention! (QC uir finest in the world | nd nt nte Pia slightly uscd OF se aker's hanie, t nder no consideration do d-hand piano, Don't buy € wendvi a piano ur On Cash Exchange Your Old Piano or & Walters Piano, you the privilege of paying any balance at § nit bears the Hes we Will box and ship planosfree of churgeto any part of the U. $ Player-Piano and give floor, for a beautiful new Waltera We will take your old plano tn part payment ber week, ===Bloomingdales’, Lex, to 3d Ave., 59th to 60th St. oem Warerooms, 3d sesas 5 u ers _THE EVENING ¥ WORLD, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9 Jona a West Indian negro ‘em: , and she me to palit Bellboy's - © similar hood on her head, “When se, |2eUoy's Infatuation Leads Him to | Lauterbach came with her one day, he Try to Kill Maid ata the hood. Ife Hotel ed, Bre, Van! » standened by continual, rebufte Among those the artist testified who| Ployed as a bellboy m the Calumet MO Woeat Fifty-second street, Catherin white chambermatd whom he had pursued with hia atten- je by leaping from the roof of the hotel, his on the spikes of an “The cat belonging to those rich people i She says Woolf had the | next door, ihe one | fed all summer, now Pea tUn etna une TUN TUN RTI ETUDES Quality Is Our Aim: recaver $2,000 In payment for a life size Fancy portrait of her, painted by Samuel J. | Lb. Cc 4 Woolf. Mra. Van Valkenburg first met Creamery PURE LARD u. 12c} at a : B'ack Broadcloth 54 inches wide, navy and black, a regular $1.25 > 89c value; special, to- many Ts Friday, alled to spectiti apecia fon ts prices on cloakings, Lexington to 3d Ave. Reversible & Regulation Coats— Up-to-the-Minute Styles in a “Splendid Variety at ¢ | 5 Made up in warmth- giving, doubie-faced material, with big stylish ' collars and inverted cuffs, in all the approved colors, including tan and brown; then there are new smart couts made of fine broadcloth, also mixture coats. Sizes range from 14 to 18 years’ for misses, to 34 to 44 bust for women. A splendid variety of very good values. Women’s Superior Winter Coats, Splendid Values at $25 Distinctive and refined s yles. Mace in black broadcloths; all lined in fine materials, plushes, etc. Coats look well end wear better. Sizes for misses and women. Women’s and Misses’ Reversible and Kersey Coats at $10 Worth much more. Made up in the same excellent manner ab our higher price coats. Materials are very serviceabh. Also warm utility coats of broadeleth and kerseys. You need a coat to protect you from chills. Al. sizes for misses and women. Women’s and Misses’ Superb Tailored Suits at $15 Fine bela Is. Attractive styles, plain and trimmed. Materials are broadcioths, rough serges, ete. Graceful skirts. Coats 29 inches long and lined with guaran teed satin. All the colors, besides black and navy. All sizes for misses and women. Stylish Tailored Suits for Women and Misses at $25 All that’s best in suits. Make and finish are perfect. Materiai tures, serges, etc. Many tastefdlly trimmed with braids in high-clar Nobby rever effects and plain tailored sty! Plain and trimmed skirts. Blacks, blues, grays, etc, ,All sizes for mis: Fd Women’s and Misses’ Dresses and Frocks at $10 Dresses that make a forcible appeal. Set-in sleeves, Empire effects, coat models, rever effects, Dutch collars, lace collars, sailor collars and all those exquisite details that make up fashionable styles. Materials comprise handsome serges, messalines, satins, corduroy chiffon over messalines, marquisettes over messaline, and many other The fin-st and prettiest trimmings. | Blacks, blues, navys, coronation, rose, reseda, mais, Sizes range from 14 to 18 years, misses; 34 to 44 bust, women. Bloom) rained 24 Floor, 69th St, Section delightful fabsics. ete. Fashionable Fur Coats and Fur Sets Bloomingdales’ are showing a superb collection of most fashionable furs at interesting prices. Note the following remarkable values : Women’s Pony Skin Coats at $28.50 Beautiful pony skin; 52 inches long; wonderful value. Women’s 52-in. Caracul Coats, $37.50 Made of whole skins; greatest caracu! fur coat value in New Yoik. Women’s 52-in Near Seal Coats, $49.00 Beaut ful models; 52 in. long ; looic lik» genuine seal. Splend d values at the pr ce. Wonderful Values in Far Sets Natural Red Fox Sets $15, $25, $29 | Black Fox Sets $15 and $25 White leeland Fox Sets,$7. Nat. Raccoon Sets $15, $25 and §: Elack Wolf Sets $15 and §. Jap Mink Sets 59 Sitka Fox Set: 2 $38 and # Pointed Fox Sets. G Blue Wolf Sets Wand $22.50 Eaum Marten Sets $48 Mink Sets $5 Beaver Sets $21, $35 and $45, Fine Persian Paw Fur Sets, Special at $5.00, Scarf, 56 in, large flat pil'ow muff to match; greatest fur sct Lacgai of the year. White Polar Fox Sets, Very Special at $6.50 Pillow muff, snake scarf with head and pws, satin ned, Stylish Natural Raccoon Sets, Special at $12, _Twe >-stripe pill pillow mu muff, sneke scarf w th hen head, ta | aad paws, satia dined Our New Enlarged Umbrella Store Will hold a “Get Acquainted” Sale Friday and Saturday; prices reduced for the occasion. New Umbrella, strongest um brella made; will the worst storm cyclone wind turr 5 “$35 ond $45 $59, $69 to $100. 1,000 School Umbrellas —Fast olor; rainproof; steel rods and frames; plain and fan.y |.andles; ina avin. 39C899C ‘1.25 $i.ob and 91.75 Self- Opening Umbretlas $1.50 Sterling S Iver $ Mounted Umt $1.95 10-Ribbed Spread Umbrellas $1.98, $2.50 and $2.75 your head. Not he Ta | out of order “Storml lero” Ur 9 LE 100 1 50.92.00 0 3.00 98, S88 and 150 a Cane Roll Umbretias $9 95 4 that are remcrkably yood values at... Our London $1.00 Umbrellas, for | $1.25 Folding Suit Case 85 $2.51 und $2.75 Mourning § taffeta. | Umbrellas at | “Umbrellas 1 Hele pes en ae 2.75, $4,00 and $3.50. “James | $3.00, $3.50 and $3.75 £9 tape edge; steel frames; steel rod, s e and tassel; most ‘i Wall” English Um- $ sun or Rain Um-§ Sane i ecustomerratd Oe | brelias, woo den rods. a 39 | rela 2.50 hin Woot, 84‘ Ave, “Git handles; 1 to a customer; at sialon — 650 Women’s end Misses’ U. S. P. Drug and Toilet Helps at 14c || $2.00 Worsted Coat Any of the following at our special price: Sweat. $7. 14 Wh 4 02, jar “Rosedale Bot Cold Cream purchase New “ Jc Spirits of Am- Pine ix 202, jar Cucumber Cold a. Spirits of Nitre, ’ 1 Oil Cream Sweaters, tightly 7 A eid in plain soda Mint serait th pockets rl buttons, 20 to 44: Kent's, iinpor lish Hand Scrub | Our Big Housefurnishing Store, Offers the ‘ interesting items in kitchen needs: Sheet | Tron Roasting Pans Never Burn Drip or Roasting Pans Prime Fresh Meats and Poultry wiht Greatly fleduced Prices 7x14... .5¢ re and Sir 8x12... .5¢ Made of smooth iron with wire 8x17....6¢ ) protected bottom. 10x10 Se 7xl4., 1c Tixll Be 12x12 oc 9x14 Ie | 12x12 » Me = 13x13 Be | 10x10 Ie l3xl3 le | 16x17 ins. at. .10c | 8x15 ins. at. .6¢ 14x14 + We | | Coffee Mill to attach to | iT 1 Ib, Loe double \ Dou ble Roasting Pans 9x14 11x16 10x15 3 Otherstyles and Wor All Stee! Coff Fish & ee unders tb ae k sizes arinde: Worth double, ALL CARS TRANSFER TO _ 59th to 60th St. estore of Certain Satistaction, BLOOMNGDALES’, Lex. to 3d Aves, 59th to 60th S treet mma Demonstration of Metal- ates at the special price of iefuland ornamental uly for work. wt special bu he stationery shop lool re tive earth lal Flower Show; you will And it Interest ing Only 2 More Days Then the End of Our Great Sale of Overcoats, Suits, Rain Coats or Prince | Albert Coats and Vests Made to ve SI 2 80 measure for For more than 20 years the B'oom ingdale Merchant Toi'oring Sale has maintained a standard that has pleased thousands of most discrimi- nating men, This year we have been more fortunate than ever in | being! able to secure woo lens from | prominent mils at great price con- cessions, That means we can make you still better garments in any of a number of styles, for Twe've-cighty. It will pay you to take advantage of this great money saving opportunity. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money prompt.y refunded Sale of 2,000 Men’s Fine Fall Shirts at 65¢ One of the best shirt values this season. Sale inctudes Plain Bosom, Pleated Bosom, | ' With Cuffs Attached, Coat Colored Sti Deeeas on” | SRires | Oe” si tele In fit, finish and make they're unbeatab.e at 65¢ Boys’ Wool Coat Sweaters, Friday. at. ov Men's $1.50 Wool Coat Sweaters, Friday at Mloomingdaten’, Main Floor, oth St. Side, Friday—Our Annual 25% Dis- count "Sale of Trimmed Millinery A Great Money Saving Event | | 25°, Discount on Ali lmport- ed Hais, Copies of Models and Our Own Snappy Styles Will Be onSale on 2nd Floor Every Price a Won ‘er Every Style a Siunner Many of our patrons have been looking forward to this great money saving, sale, which season's smartest styles and ideas in trimmed hat, wigh fime ostrich, par- adise and novelty fancy feather ef. fecta, values ranging from $8 to $75, Every hat is a great bargain. Every Hat issubject to a 25%, discount. Remember, don't miss it. : <M For Friday— Black and Colored Velvet Shapes,$].49, $1.99 &$2.99 We have secured pes very fine ei o: velvet shapes in all the latest styles and they come in black and colors. Regular values up to $7.50. Friday, your ¢ oce, $1.49, $1.99, $2.99 Bloomingdales’, Main Floor, Paani trimmed tree of charge . Men’s Shoes-- Trade Mark Brands Because of the cut price at which we sell these well known advertised shoes we do not mention the maker's name. The trade mark and origira! price are stamped on the |f} j = sole. Our prices show a substantial Saving. — All new styles at very low prices. $2.50 and $3.00 Shoes, on sale at +2] 9 low price of.. $3.50 and $4.00 Shoes, yours for low price of #2, 49 Lace and button ‘styles, all high- | grade leathers, all new models. In- cluded are samples and some with slight factory imperfections, but the “Wear of Every Pair Guaranteed” Second Floor, 89th St, Section, Combination Dimer & Glass Sets | at remarkably low prices for the quality of the goods, a ETT aT Ter Style and Comiort Dinner Sets, Americ tion; 6w tumblers Sets, Fine Imported C hina, prett pieces ;12 thin water tumbler ninner Sets, Amer der decoration; 100 p ter tum! ts, Amer n Porcelain 4s pieces, nea. dec pree y decorations, 56 free with every set. Sale price. , can Porcelain, with go nid ta ace bor- $2.75 $4.98 et an Porcels iin, with pretty floral $7.98 le ion; 100 pieces wit! uptureen. Sale price $8.98 12 thin water tumblers free with every set Dinner Sets, American Porcelain, 100 pieces with soup tureen; floral border 1 euch piece with an extra gold $9 98 | B | Ledge, 12 thin water swith this set. Sele price ‘Sale Continued of * ‘Open Stock” mye All 100 pieces, including souy rhs in stock which enables you to replenial $8.98, $10.98, $15.98, $25.00 ningdales’, 60 Floor, 6 wo Tetion, x week ee oe ene er te eee aren Be ce. STAD,