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THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVTMBER 20, 191f." | | stables in Manhattan. They numbered | iat, ‘There were i ten from the wie PIGAR LIGHTER | QUAKES AT MARTINIQUE. |, and 2% from Brooklyn on call nh od ft It was atated that all of them would U Two Severe Shocks at Scene of reality of the great tragedy o' when 4,000 persons perished unless they could give the Great Disaster tn 1902, On frond | 2 as & result of the eruption of Mont why they shirked thelr duty to | ’ FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martir ov, | Pelee, near St. Plerre, There were later W—Two «evere earthquake shocks Were [disturbances accompanied by a tidal feit here to-day. The movement was|wave in which 1,000 persons from ad- why they shirked thelr duty to wavelike, Jacent points on the island were killed the public, | iN AWEING MOB No damage Js reported. and injured. ——— STRIKERS CAUSE LITTLE TROU- | BLE FOR THE POLICE DETAIL. | There was little or no confusion in the corridors of the bullding. As soon as the men arrived the police took them in hand, and after Anding out the districts @ stables to which they were as-| igned, they were hustled along in the various rooms, , ac}. It was thought that many ot the| “Crowd at Bay” After Acci- dent—Is Arrested on “Con- strikers were not allowed to use the; Cealed Weapon” Charge. elevators. The elevator men _ received bg As not to By at the fifth floor. = 1 Promptly at 10 o'clock Mr. Edwards came down, from his office on the| Dr John Linder of No. 1609 Bastern | welfth floof, and with his secretary | Parkway, Brooklyn, was summoned to and an Assistant Corporation Counsel |New Jersey Avenue Court, to-day, be- fo an moe an had n9| fore Magistrate Naumer, to answer a a ink We eee te charge of carrying concealed weapons, John Cargill, a blacksmith, of No. 22 office one by one, their Vesta avenue, the complaina: read from the stable Hats. was asked why he struck, and given out of court looking foolish. cealed weapon” which the ph: only a minute to answer. His badges pointed at him and which h was thon demanded, and he was told that he would receive oficial nottica- running for the police was @ patent clgar lighter. tion from ihe department as to the du- Dr. Lindner, trial of the 1,100 men employed by the city should not be conducted ao the public could hear their stories and learn their attitude at the present time, the Commisstoner answered that he didn’t think the inquiry should be! ¢, made public. Mr. Edwards then satd that he would issue @ statement later in the day. explaining what had taken place before him during hi vestigation of the strikers. The drivers from stable A were the first to be called. Each man was giv- en less than a minute to state hi cuse for not reporting for duty. badge Was then demanded, and he told to go home with the declari that he would receive notification ay to the decision in his case. STRIKERS IGNORE ORDER TO APPEAR IN WORKING CLOTHES. Before 9 o'clock the strikers began to arrive at the Park Row Buliding. Most of them were dressed in their r ular clothes, although they ware or- dered to report in thelr caps and work- ing clothes. Martinique, the sceng of the earth: unke disturbance reported to-day, was EDWARDS CLOSES DOOR TO PUBL AT » NATEMINES RAL Conducts the Strike Inquiry in Secret and Refuses to Make an Explanation. Lord & Taylor Founded 1826, secret in+ Spectal Sale of Afternoon or Street Dresses Very Smart Models in Velveteen. Lace, embroidery and chiffon trimmed, tical Colors. $22.50 and $27.50 Values $30.00 to $40.00 strikers’ wives or families would ac- company them to plead for their jobs, but they didn't. As the corridors became congested the || New York Dentists i]| prescribe Vernas Lotion Its merit is established Prac- TAKES UP ALL BADGES. Tells Each Man After Question- ing Him That Decision Will Be Announced Later. The rooms on the fifth floor which were rented by the Department of Street Cleaning for to-day were heavily policed long before the advance guard of the strikers began to appear. * Police Inspector Cahalane of the first Inspection District was in charge with The strikers, as VERNAS is a general anti- septic, relieving disorders of the mouth, throat and mu- Its dail | Reversible Broadcloth Coats In the newest color combinations: Commissioner Edwards of the Depart- ment of Street Cleaning suddenly changed his attRude to-day at the hear-| seventy patrolmen. they began to arrive, were ordered to report by thelr foremen in different cision in his case. He was hustled out into the corrid nd the police then took great pain in his automobile, ran see that all left tne ing of the striking drivers of the de-| rooms assigned for that purpose. Yes-| building. ‘che excuses that the men |down & cous membrane. partment, held in the Park Row Build-|terday it was declared that 1,800 men| gave were varied. No surliness was |near Ve! use preserves the teeth. 19.50 ing. It had been scheduled for a public} would be examined by the Commis-|exhiblted Some of the strikers who | He stoppe solution of 1 part Vernas | are officers in the unton refused to give hearing, but at the last minute it was that @ecided to conduct the inquiry in pri- vate. Mr. Edwards curtly ordered the news- paper men out of the improvised trial room, after first ejecting the photo- @rephers with the remark, “that tails was no moving-picture show.” ‘When pressed for a reuson why the GIMBELS Tomorrow Only! Monsieur Jules Auberge, the Artist — of the Manufacturers of Salfner abrics, of Glauchau, Germany will be present in the Dress Goods Salon to aid customers in designing their costumes and wraps, and in selecting the proper materials in which to carry qut their ideas. M. Auberge will not only plan your gown as it would be done in the a/elier of one of the great Paris dressmakers, but will give you a color sketch for the guidance of your tailor or dress- maker, absolutely free. In conjunction with this interesting visit of Monsieur Aubergé, by courtesy of his firm, which will be continued for tomorrow y only, we have prepared this very important 1| Sale at Half Prices or Less of Black and \ Colored Dress Goods comprising! most desirable foreign and American fabrics, which scured, for good reasons, at far below their regular prices. BLACK DRESS GOODS sioner, To-day a revised list find ont how badly the dog out by Mr. Whitney, the Commis: secretary, cut/the number down to 1, ‘The reduction was due, Mr. Whitney Value $30.00 excuses, “ simply stating and 200 parts water prevents stayed away. wth of Diphtheria germs. it possesses, by test, 10 times the efficiency of others. Harmless, Economical. Its taste a delightful sensation. they |A crowd of men, ied by Cargill, gath- ered about him and threatened to beat him. The doctor made a “flash” with the cigar lighter and they ran a block. Magistrate Naumer had a good laug! at Cargill and dismissed the complaint when Dr. Lindner showed him the “re- volver.” Smothered H Robert Morris, F. 8. Witherbee of No. 4 Fifth avenue, was found dead in bed this morning. He had smothered himself with his pillows in an epileptic fit. explained, to the fact that only 1,147 regular drivers had a right to examl- nation, The others were simply extras | Buy VERNAS today Special Values in Misses | & Juniors’ Wearing Apparel For To-morrow and Wednesday That This Is a Sale of $100,000 Worth of Fine Furs |} At Savings of a Third to a Half Does Not Alone Signify Its Importance | Magnitude counts for much—because it generally carries with it large variety, as in this particular instance. | Heat: Be Rh od Nea But the magnificent feature of this sale is that it presents the opportunity of not only getting merely good furs, but furs : “ " : ti ae 1 mgapee a! sa $29.50 of the best quality that are absolutely guaranteed by us. Besides, the quality of the fur skins themselves, the coats, mantles, pa belt Saasary helt ees Oe Seer scarfs and muffs are fashioned in the latest styles, and many have touches of individuality—that are our own creation. Ls santhseahe ed ape renee nih abil Why these economic prices at the beginning of the season, when prices in the Fur Market arg soaring high? MISSES’ AND JUNIORS’ SUITS Early indications convinced us that this would be a tremendous season in Furs. So we plunged, and bought large quantities of corduroy, plain tailored and rsxt| $. 45.00 oO . of skins in London, Leipzig and Paris early last Summer, when prices were low. But we did not have the skins made up until styles een, dressy models, braid and satin Sebd, ane This foresightedness enables us to offer the best qualities in furs at prices considerably less than lay’s regular uotations. ' ks This is fresh, new merchandise! Those wonderful moleskin coats and scarfs have just been off the steamer a few days. Although this sale was planned to meet the desires of every one, we do not think that there is a more important part of it than the collection of moleskin. These moleskin coats, scarfs and muffs were made for us in London. And their prices, we do not think they can even be equaled in the wholesale American market. Full-length Moleskin Coats, $150, $250 and $350. Moleskin Scarfs, 2 yds. long, $29.50; 214 yds. long, $37.50. Muffs, in proportionate sizes, $29.50 and $37.50. Our magnificent collection of Imported Fur Model Wraps of royal ermine, genuine Alaska sealskin, rare Eastern mink, Persian lamb, broad- tail, baby caracul and Hudson seal—about a fourth less than former prices. FULL-LENGTH FUR COATS trimmed. . MISSES’ AND JUNIOR POLO COATS of imported plaid back materials........¢ 922050 MISSES’ AND JUNIORS’ COATS f chiffon broadcloth, lined and inter- fined, dressy models........ re {$29.50 Excellent Values in COLORED DRESS GOODS 4 H $2 to $3 German Suitings, 5 i G Suitings, 960 Yd. 4| $1.60 Unfinished Worsted, 75c ¥d. 1.26 Cachemire de Seie, 60c Yd. f) 35 Navy Biue French Serge, 70c f $1.20 All-wool Suiting. 0c Yd. $1.60 Unfinished Worsted, 750 Yd. $2 Canvas Cheviot, $1 Yd. $2 Imported Henrietta, $1 Yd. $1.36 French Serge, 70c Yd. $1.60 Silk Grenadine, 75¢ Yd. Second Floor Twill Be Easy to Cook the Thanksgiving Dinner With “Wear-Ever” Aluminum Ware It’s a case of “‘love at first sight’’ with any housekee; makes the acquaintance of this ideal, modern, cleanl er who itchen- ware. The Utensilsare light as a feather, easy to keep bright and clean, do not rust, crack or chip, heat through quickly and are very durable. : “The Gimbel Housewares Store has introduced this splendid Ware to thousands of homes in and around New York—especially through its exclusive Gimbel Special madees “‘Wear-Ever” Aluminum Ware, Saucepan Sets ‘ially toour order, in nests of three LippedSaucepans of in 1 qt., 1!oqt. and 2 at. sizes. Another shipment here, in time to help with the Thanksgiving Dinner, at $1.60 a set. Aluminum Ware Lipped Saucepans, 1 qt.; regularly 50c, at 30c. F Preserving Kettles, with bail han- dies, 8 qt.; regularly $1.45, at $1.20. ing Pans, 10}4 in.; regularly $1.16, at 86. r Cast alirilnwe a Kettles, 4 qt.; regularly $3, at $2.10. Cast Miurhinum Tea Kettles, 7 qt.; rly $4, at $3.25. reeiidles with bail handles, 10 in,; ularly $1.90, at $1.75. | jouble Omelet Pans; regularly $2, at $1.60. ‘ Double Steamers, 1 qt.; regularly $2.35, ut $1.95. Double Steamers. 2 ), at $2.75. Double Steamers, & qt.; regularly $5.30, at $2.96, qt.; regularly * there is but one of a kind. 3 it. ECES ars. Pr stead, with plenty of stops in between. These Companion Offerings of Bedding ° Mattresses t $21, regularly $29.50. 4 or special hair, 42 pounds, y $23.50 OtNS at $16, regularly $20. » Felt Mattresses, made in layers, full size, 54 x 76 in., f 10. Mae: ‘in one or two parts, at the same price, Smaller at its price for each purchaser. Superb styles, built for this ; i ig the quality that has made Beds of this make famous for more than thirty- ‘South American hair, 42 pounds, 54 x 76 in., at’Special Prices Wear-Ever Aluminum Roasters, for roasting the Thanksgiving turkey; regularly $3.65, at $2.96. Wear-Ever Aluminum Roasters, large size; regularly $4.20, at $3.40, Alumiflum Drip Pans, 10x14 in,; regularly 25c, at 80c, Aluminum Drip Pans, 1444x1014 in; regularly $1.16, at 90¢, m Drip Pans, 11x16 in,’ 30, at $1.16, Drip Pans, 12x18 in,; m regularly $1.55, at $1.35, Aluminum Tea Spoons, 14 dozen, c. Aluminum Table Spoons, 14 dozen, at 40c, Aluminum Basting Fpoons, 160 each, Fifth Floor Full-length Caracul Coats, $57.60, $75 and $125. Hudson Seal (French-dyed Muskrat), $95, $125, $160 and $175. Arctic Seal (French-dyed Coney), $65, $75; trimmed with black wolf, $85. Persian Lamb Coats, XX quality, 36-inch length, $135; 52- inch length, $175. Better qualities at proportionate prices. Large Selection in SCARFS and MUFFS Full-length Russian Ponyskin Coats, $45, $67.50 and $75. | i SCARFS FURS MUFFS $16 and $25........... . Black Fox... $15 and $25 $19.60 and $29.60.. Pointed Fo: +626 and $40 Ravens : White Fox. - -$29.60 $7.60, $15...... $15. Persian Paw, $7.50 and $10.60 set | Natural Raccoon, $25 set English Smoked Wolf, $42.60 set |Gray Fox, $25 and $37.50 set Sable Fox, $50 set | Cross Fox, $95, $125 and $150 set Red Fox, $42.50 and $55 set Third Floor Handsome Lamps at $6.75 Bit of them, each one shining brightly with economy. Just in from the maker, as well made as Lamps can be, and designed to sell for $10, instend of almpet onethird les. Equip for gas or electricity, with fringed shade, with panels of art glass, and solidly cast standard, prettily chased. Remarkably at- tractive at $6.76 each, Fifth Floor GOOD BOOKS TO READ The Sickea-Bed Lady, by Eleanor Frances Your Opportunity Vanishes On December 15th, to Buy A 1911 “Domestic” Sewing Machine For $22 or $25 When, last year, Gimbels secured the sole agency for the ‘Domestic’ Sewing Machines for | New York (subsequently enlarged to cover Westchester County and Long Island) we were per- ried to sell two models of these machines at special prices, for a period of one year. "These models were ‘*Domestic’’ Hand-lift Sewing Machines at $22 “‘Domestic’’ Automatic-lift Sewing Machines at $25 ‘The year expires December 15th, and the Domestic Sewing Machine Company has reminded | Mother Carey’ ons, Kate Douglas Wixein, Book Store, Fourth Floor Tomorrow Continues the Sale of Wfersereau Sampie Brass Bedsteads At Cne-third Below Regular Prices ‘124 of them began the selling this morning, augmented by about. eighty Brass very one of the Mersereau Beds that is sold today leaves no suecessor—for But until the last of the Beds is sold, there is a prize } | Ledsteads in the same and similar pattems from our own stock. } Most of the beds are season’s busin in sizes at proportionate price-reductions, Of pure South American hair, 42 pounds, 54 x 76 in., 54x76 in, at $18.76, $12. sanitary and wi from $1, Full size, at $7.60, regularly $10; at $9.75, regularly Smaller sizes in proportion, Made of all new featheng, steam renovated, therefore $3 from $2.60, in the 4 ft. 6 in. size; a few various finishes, and all pos- es begin at $12.75 for a $20 Bedstead, and run up to $65 for a $85 Bed- Box Springs Pillows jorless, 40 from $2, $1.10 from $1.50, 76c < Seventh Floor | first payment of $2. us of our agreement that the price of the $22 Machines will thereafter be $30, and of the $25 Ma- chines, $33. But a short time therefore remains in which to take advantage of these low prices, which can never occur again, on these two superb “‘Domestic’’ Machines, Every woman who needs a Sewing Machine owes it to herself to buy one of these ‘“‘Domesties,”” because she can come nowhere near securing an equally good Machine at such slight expense. ‘or the * Domestic” has been known for more t generation; more than 2,000,000 of the Machines have been or are in actual satisfactory use. ‘They cando EVERYTHING that any other Machine can do, and some things tha‘ ) other Machine can do. As a Christmas gift that will give a lifetime of good service, one of these Machines is unexcelled. These two 1911 models are alike in possessing all the modern mechanical features that dis- tinguish the “Domestic” Sewing Machines from all others. First—The Lock and Chain Stitch—Two Ma- | at every fifth stitch, and also does gathering, puffing, ehines in One—you can change from one to the other | ruche-scalloping, pleating, crepe trimming Ae plain without trouble or delay. ruffling. Second—The Vibrating Presser, useful in sewing ‘They have a fyll set of the wonderful “Domestic” sheer and yauzy stut!, for darning, braiding and embroid- | attachments consisting of ery work, also when passing thick seams and sewing NarrowHemmer Binder juilter thick goods. Underbraidor Tucker eller | Third—The Five-stitch Ruffler, which makes a pleat Wide Hernmer And Five-stitch Ruffler They are {ull ball-bearing throughout; the cases are in golden oak, highly polished, and the Machines ure guar- | anteed by us for tive years, We sell either type of these Machines for $2 Cash and $1 Weekly And will deliver them prepaid to any railroad station in our free freight delivery zone on proper references and Instruction at your home without charge if in Greater New York, Remember, the Spectal Offer terminates December 15th, Fifth Floor | | GIMBEL BROTHERS |} wroanway ' NEW YO THIRTY. THIRD OT, RK -—— Iv MAKES LITTLE DIFFERENCE WHAT Women’s Gloves 20-BUTTON WHITE GLACE MOUSQUETAIRE GLOVES Per wish 82025 16-BUTTON ELBOW LENGTH WHITE GLACE MOUSQUETAIRE GLOVES $i. 95 Value $2.75. Per pair’ 2-BUTTON IMPORTED WASHABLE DOESKIN GLOVES Every pair made from selected skins and guaranteed washable. Cream and white. Per pair 16-BUTTON ELBOW LENGTH WHITE WASHABLE IMPORTED DOESKIN GLOVES, finest quality. rytteeesees Per pair $1.50 $2.95 Exceptional Values in Women’s Merino Underwear COMBINATION SUITS of fine ribbed cotton, hand finished. lose Value $1.25 MERINO COMBINATION SUITS All shapes..... riche renner y Value s2.00t ST 385 : Imported Dress Trimmings and Garnitures At Reduced Prices For Tuesday and Wednesday GOLD AND SILVER BEAD BANDS—1}4 to 8 inches wide i 75¢ lo $7.50 per yard GOLD AND SILVER BEAD APPLIQUES AND FESTOONS—2!» to 12 inches wide $1.05 to $4.05 per yard GOLD, SILVER, STEEL AND ANTIQUE METAL BANDS AND EDGING 3 to 12 inches wide $1.05 to $0.25 per yard UNMADE BEADED AND EMBROIDERED BLOUSES $3.50 to $0.75 'U NEED— A WORLD “WANT AD." WILL GO AND GET