The evening world. Newspaper, November 28, 1911, Page 15

GROWD WATCHES AGED MAN ROBBED ON BROADWAY Two Feotpads Hold Up Ed- ward D. Spear, Who Pluck- ily Captures One. HIGHWAY THEFT SIMPLY A “PIPE” TO THESE MEN Held Up Several Persons With Part of Smoking Outfit and Got Money, Too. Two men who ai "| used an amber stemmed pipe as “weapon” in three holdups were raigned in the Morrisania Court to-day as suspicious perso: They described themselves as Benjamin Borsari, No. alleged to have HAD AN.EXCITING CHASE. Only Got 45 Cents From the Spry Former President-of |..." ora a Na, $0 ast Porty-ceeona | it Qt ft . ; Electric Company. aire, Mary Duty Of Ho: ie het tee Hundred and Fifth street was on hes way home shortly before 10 o'clock la: night wnon at Two Hundred and Ele enth etreot and Tenth avenue two men stepped ont and commanded her to halt. One held something in his hand that she took to be pistol, so she handed over her purse, containing 60 cents and Edward D. Gpear, formerly president of the William §. Brown Bleotric Com- Dany, will appear to-day in Jefferson Market Court against a panhandler who with @ companion robbed him of 45 cents last night in full view of many pedes- twians at Broadway and Twenty-sixth street. The prisoner says he 's William | sister Jennies oF No Sink iicath ae Magon of No. 2% Third avenue, @ stone| nue, tho Bronx, were on thelr way cutter, but from the looke of his hands| home when two mon held them up at ‘TwogHundred and Thirtieth street and he hiss been out of business tor quite| truuh Terrace. Something In. tho hand & while, of one of the men gleamed like @ pistol, Spear ts ftty-fve years old, and while|so McKay handed over $1.75 In change he has retired from active business, | #00 4 bunch of cigar coupons. ‘The description of the highwaymen in Wkeaps an oMfce in the Townsend Bulld- both robberies, as reported tne ihe. He was stepping off the curb| Kingsbridge pollce station, tallied, and about 9.90 last night when two big men| the outgoing platoon was instructed to Reet cea “polleema 8 mide picked up Ror ari ” eeman Schmidt picked wy; * Give us the price of w drink,” sruffly | ana Borcka at Two Hundred and Farty- @emanded one. second street and Broadway at 1 Spear didn't seem favorably inclined, | o'clock. a rhey, denied knowing anything 0 the other yanked open his overcoat, | @bout the robbertes, but the police say all three victims identified them, and tearing off all the buttons in the opera-| that thoy then admitted they were the tien, and held his arms. The other| highwaymen. man put his hand into Spear’s right trouser pocket, where there was 60 cents in change. When the highway- man felt the size of his haul he swore and dropped the monay inte his owa pocket. Martin’s was only @ few feet away and many people were passing, but when Spear tried to twist loose his hands the man holding them transferred his grip to his throat and began choking him, and the other) struck et him, The {apectators didn’t seem to understand what it all meant, some of them evi- dently being strangers unacquainted with one of New York's favorite out- door sports. Finally Spear got free, and yelled as the robbers started east through Twen- ty-aixth street, His hat blew away and his overcoat flapped like the tal! of & comet as he gave chase, followed by & bumber of witnesses who had re- gained their courage. Dinera in Martin's and the Hotel Vic- teria rushed to the windows to find out the cause of the commotion, but the, procession was far away In a few mo- ments. Spear is a good runner, One of the robbers kept stralsht east and the other headed north in Fifth avenue, | Sandford McKeever, a stook broker Spear decided to keep after the one in| Of No. 170 Broadway, says John Doo the avenue. asked him for money and upon hi The crowd was increasing rapidly, the| fusal,t grant alms he bigs gee her Hfe. An hoi A pipe with @ long amber stem was found in the pocket of Borcka, “That's the only ‘gun’ we had to use to trim these people” he said. John Winnings of Riverdale, appeared in Morrisania Court to-day when the pair was arraigned, and said that they had attacked him at Broadway and Two Hundred and Fifth etreet Ul o'clock last night, and had taken watch, a stickpin and some money. on, watch was found tn the possession of Borcks. Both youths were held without bafl for the Grand Jury. pee Cae “REST WILL DO ME GOOD,” SAYS JOHN DOE, iN JAIL. Process Servers’ Old Friend Given Ten Days “Vacation” for Threatening Pedestrian. Subpoena servers, take notic Doe” was sent to ‘Workhouw day to serve ten di John Doe ts well educated man, about forty years old, who was arrested last night on Fifth avenue near Fifty-third street, charged with disorderly conduct. “Jobn runners being joined by several automo-| threatened with physical harm. Pa- Diles, But because of the crowd the) trolman Oppenheim of the East: Fifty- machines could not get ahead and over-| frist street station came to the rescue take the thief. who turned into Twenty> seventh street and made for Broadway. He dived down the main street with about everything ,in pursuit except policeman, Passing che Victorla, Mar- tin's and the Hoffman House the robber hiked for Madison Square Park, with Spear still not far in the rear, has seon better days. His language is In the park it was a case of dodging that of a man who has had higher ed trees, jumping benches and doubling in| cation. He told Warden Lynch of the harrow paths. After circling the foun-| Yorkville prison that his father was @ tain the thief started up Fifth avenue| out of breath and ready to drop, At Broadway and Twenty-sixth — street somebody tripped him and Spear and policeman nabbed him. He said all he did was to ask foranickel © In his pocket was tound 43 cents, and| Spear found only 6 cents left In his pocket, where there had been 60 cents, LOA CRIME DRIVES HIM MRD. Atter and took the man, John Doe, in tow. Before Magistrate House in the York- ville Police Court to-day the prisoner 4 eisted he was John Dos and aa such was given ten days’ vacation at the city’s expense. “John Doe" apparently is a man who who said he was Third Ave., cor, 122d St. (Open Evenings) Photo-Engraver in Asylum Experience in Countertetter's Den, Renhard P. Griscom, a photo-en- graver, of No, 1% Poplar street, Brook- lyn Hills, has been sent to the State Insane Asylum at Central Is! ii as a result of his expertence tn a counterfelter’s den, About a month ago Griacom, who was out of work, was ap- preached by an Itallan named Sclatti, who sald he was desirous of learning the photo-engraving business, In which Griacom, until his eyesight began to fall him, was considered an expert. Solatt! explained it was his purpose to return to Italy and start @ photo-en- raving business. Griscom showed Sciatt! all he knew about the work, even to divulging cer- tain secrets of the tr ad learned after many years’ exp Then, about three weeks «40, iscom was asked to photograph a $20 bill, He then discovered his employer was @ coun- terfelter and refused to do the work, saying they would be arrested, The! next day the counterfeiters were raided by the Federal authorities. its reason is this: $22.50 and $20 su overcoats, so to cl Becret Service operators interviewed Griscom as to his connection with the Mar ed them all plant and he was so overcome that he began to rave, Each day he grew worse and it was finally decided to send him to the asylum. Griscom has ae wife and @ boy thirteen years old. , MAINE WAS DESTROYED | BY OUTSIDE EXPLOSION. | HAVANA, Nov, %—It is rumored § here and believed by every one who has been engaged upon the work about the cvreck of the Maine, that the ship was blown up by an outetde « =plasion The joint Army and Navy Board that have been instructed to make a report have not sent in anything oMctal, They have made an examination of all the frames, hull and keol, now exposed, and they decision, it is predicted, Be that there was no explosion insite f the ebip whiob caused ir rR phe rt Burnet Sh OSD WEST Soe two keys, and thanked them for sparing | Wallach Bros. 1195 Broadway Just Below 29th St. A Sale of Hart, Schaffner @ Marx Suitsc@®Overcoats ~ at $18.00 HIS is no specially prepared-for, specially bought-for sale— The run of sizes is broken in some of our lines of $35 altogether, we have Included are some $25 and $30 Raincoats and Fal! Overcoats, Sir Robt BURNETT é London D B, 4 STREH __THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, keneral in the atmy and that he aid not | wish disgrace to be brought on the fam- | tly name. He aald he was an engineer and up toa month ago, when he broke his arm, had been employed on the) aqueduct, | "I'm Jahn Doe and John Doo Pil re- main," eald the prigoner, ‘My family in prominent and I don't want to bring diserace on a good name. The rest In the Workhouse will do me good." stsnangiirmman DROPS DEAD IN STREET. m, Well Known tn Ten- my Has Attack of Apoplexy. James J. Parkinson, well known about town and a race track plunger, who fas been Iving for several years at Thoman's Hotel, Thirty-fourth street | and Seventh avenue, dropped dead of apoplexy early jay tn front of No, | ‘HO West Thirtieth street. Ho was etricken while walking and | ied before the arrival of an ambu- | lance sutgeon. rds bearing the} man’s name and address were found tn | his wallet and all of his jewelry bore | \the initials “J. J. P..” Wt the body | |was not Identified until it was ree moved to the Morgue. Friends who identified the body had ft taken to an undertaking shop on Seventh avenue Parkinson was a vig man, fifty-elgnt years old. He had been a famillar Ifigure in the Tenderloin for many years, He had been connected with many big gambling enterprises and ‘was known as a big spender. It wax not known among his friends whether or not he had a family. Parkii a SE teatachs nl tater, w liom bnew, Small Pill, Small Dose, Small Price » Genuine ata: Signature . 3 ny Furnished 4 Rooms, $74.98 CRED 69 DOWN ON $50 WORTH 5Dowe on 075 WT ie been Monday at jurday E 7614125" MonTHMLY RENTS upric’? PIANO, [FREE CARTAGE THIS WEEK ] (GOETZ &(e 81 87 COURT SY. BROOK OPEN EVENINGS mean AV 246-248 W, 125th St, (Open Evenings) » $30, $28, $25, its and ear them $18.00 6) 1911. STREET S TO R rT {1 Teduiinian | Candies: Delat. Chocolat: bout 25 t Kinda Rigality a pads st 29 Baby Land Migture, . pound BAe je | Nut Chesed, ind... Zhe Silver Strings, pouns Thanksgiving Turkeys, Crispettes, pound je! tach... Be to Se (Main Floor.) Values sian designs, made on full trimmed with deep fancy Lane or circular collars Ua shirred at waist, sizes 36 to 46....... or dark colors, beautiful ilor collars or Dutch nee! with sizes 36 to 46.. Women's Blanket Robes, i signs; every conceivable color; prettily trim- papa ge anor calls, lever pockets, sateen bou: pretty girdles; sizes 36 Ko egroryllartann ? ids hte with deep heme; sizes 3% to 46. Dainty Combinations Corset cover and skirt or drawere itp several pretty atyles, trimmed with ine embroidery insertions, several ro: Valenciennes laces, medallions and rib- -O8c bons, fancy trimmed draw- PETTICOATS— ne erg with medallions and la 1y trimmed 39c At! BLACK ~ MERCERIZE Made with full) floune 0 ea with in rich PETTICOATS — In » tlounces, fnlehed eit 45c — In @ variaty of med with: flounces of Fate hoaded with ems Veadings and ribbon: ats e s - Ot ‘excellent With fancy date: heavy Thanksdiving Cut! white or Scalloped edge FLANNE! quality. in several 4; some trimmed pordere: others Cowen steel; Silver ferrules; Knives and Forke—of = fet white bone, ebony and cocobolo handles: fancy inlaid ferrules; double bolstered; value $2.50 to $2.98 dozen. Carving Sets—Geo. eel, IXL. 2-piece Steel Carving Sets; stag handles; 8-inch blade 1 49 Value $2.49; set e Poultry Sheare—of ranteed steel; 10 inches noe black rubber bane aan Special. {Main Floor—-Mall Orders Filled, ), Port or Sherry sii 1°) ste fog $4-00; “this wale, ae ay tn uding sie $1.24 Finch’ * Golden Wedding Rye 2.34.0; ‘olony Wines, noted for ty, flavor and Spec this wale, gallon, % wallon old Crow Whiskey $1 full quart bottle regul mc "« Crown; hottloat.... regular $1.26 * 89¢ Hy nite Re bottle; Holland Geneva Gin n't. —Nolot. Schiedam Byerenton medic- inally re tila sale, rewar ae California Brandy 90¢ bottle, $1.00 bottles Nei ea iate Bas 4 Day Specials Sixth Floor.) rouse eawen ornney anaes, irred or belted at waist; pretty itch _neck vf collars, Waists have Gibson aie, Ca) cut full ose » Gin fein’ ety than any others. length, in natural shade and white. Value 75c. special, pair Kimonos & House Robes— We A Tag Day Sale of Unusual Flannelette Kimono, gtd in pretty Per- 79c Flannelet! Wis ppere, of cnn aati) in black, gray or navy, in striped, polka dot and check designs, pret- tily tri with shoulder capes and fancy wash braids; skirts full widths, with deep flounces; O8c sizes 36 to 46 Dressing Sacquee and Kinenos, of German flannel, tterns; prettily trimmed 48c beautiful selection of de- $2.98 of excellent eciegg in inet and stripes; 75c 2 Fe eee TOR Day—Second Floor—Mai! oress Filled. ), Muslin and Flannelett ' Underwear Specials fancy sailor ery 2-Piece Carving Sets—of Geo. W. made in Sheffield, F. handle; value $2 13, “OL. 5 Other Carving Sets from $1.98 to $15. $1.49 We carry a full line of fine English and German Steel Table and Pocket Cutlery. Wines for Thanksgiving Riviere Gardrat 3 Star Angelica, Sweet Catawha, Imported Tonic Sherry Muscatel or T Tokay fs’ rut ras ie sion hi Idle vai 8D 38 ae i on sale o rer ig yee thetualny Ja a eale fongort ay o Vermout het ys! ‘ Ri sling ‘ee ay ri " Aud equ to imported, large 38¢ tain Riesling fo orte Of cluding , ug, at Hats ? atten pRoupe quality large $1.00 5c Tourist Cocktails ‘ed ou 75e California Cla ret, routs Old Doppel Kummel Stoo bute | incluaiteiie ce eee: 88 tison Riv Conmurrom @ ; na 65c “sBosco” Sparkling wi in e Bentah Whiskey coi * Coutaluhip sla ry bovslos at K'o gu AEDS meet tine ote Ta MINCE MEAT A CHARGE ACCOUNT HERE IS A GREAT CONVENIENCE JUST NOW. WHY NOT OPEN ONE? FIFTH FLOOR Stam Da E shrewd shoppers of New York and vicinity will save thousands of dollars here tomorrow. Te these remarkable values in fresh, reliable merchandise which you will want for Thanksgiving. the bargains, think of the extra Liberty Trading Stamps that are given out free. it—Liberty Stamp premiums are tar better than any oth it Tag Day before Christm with every purchase, and get a Christmas present free. This is the Chamois Lisle Gloves, elbow |Women’: ‘8 Black Glace Glov. importers’ lots. Some are s! ny oO Oc imperfect. Values $1.00 & $! 23, Special, Liberty Tag Day, pair. . (Main Ploor—Tag 98c Corset and 39c Bust § aaa ay) Tag Day, $] e atk. both for The Corsets are made of strong coutil, closely boned with rust-proof steels. Low bust model withlong hips. Regular price 98c. Sizes 18 to 26 in, The Bust Sup- Porters are made of strong cambric, lace trimmed, rein- forced under arms, cross over the back, These support- ers hold the bust firm. Reg- ularly 39c. Sizes 32 to 48 bust. Both for $1.22 (Second Fluvr.), ‘$3 Silk or Net Waists Will Be Sold -69 Tag Day at $] HE assortment embraces the very prettiest and handsomest models designed this year Daint |. Other models are made of dain. tily figured lace and ichly embellished in numerous iful styles and effectively finished with buttons and other pretty ornaments. Net waists lined “throughout with Japanese silk, at... . Second Vleor—Mall Ordera Filled, Knit Underwe Three Extraordinary gains for Tag Day Children’s 29c Underwear, ribbed silk fleece lined. Vests and pants.” Vests high neck, long sleeves, Pants 16 Cc ankle length, Garment Women’s 49c Underwear, pure white; silk fleece lined; vests high neck, long sleeves. Neatly finished. Pants length. All sizes. 38c Garment Men's $1 Underwear, natural wool, shirts single or double breasted Drawers to match, All sizes, - 69c LOM EE 2 jare eee (Main Floor. ) "|Selected T Turke fa‘. RA Fancy, Young, Dry Picked Hen or Tom ‘furkeys, every one plump and selected C. 0, D, Orders. Maryland, Michigan and Vermont. Turkeys | others, lb 79 Mercerized Table Damask extra fine quality; hij Pi Se ett Cormac” “ar, ment of newest designs. Yard 79c Mexi D cna Shorea Seinen Variety of pieces for the table, dresser and bullet ute Vey “0. dainty design’, each. . $1 Renatesance Centre Pie jee" linen centre; heavy Renai hand: holiday gifts, each. © spools. |ron Be. Sewing Silk—100-| han -——Drugs and Toilet Good We guarantee them to be the best that can be found anywhere— and not a ange one in our whole stock priced over 22) Fancy Plump, Tender TURKEYS, that are just slightly torn in shipment, same grade as To-Morrow To Every pur- chaser of $1 or also Double Liberty Trading Stamps mor vee | until 1 o'clock. Why not get your share And aside from Tt is a fact, and you should know ind consequently Liberty Stamps are more valuable to you . #0 come tomorrow. Get the free stamps; ask for stamps representing) Women’ bretiage pe sacrsd Day.) a i ‘assort. Ic and 30x30 inches, A rai will make at Wonderful Tag Day Bargain Prices ‘Damask Table Cloths: ‘Hemstitched Linen Se’ Hematitched or scalloped, full bleached, | || Of fine quality Irish linen; one large size cloth and one dozen hematitched napkins to $3.98 match. Imported to sell for $5.50 set... 59c Scarfs, Shams and Centre Pieces, lace t a ee shams centre pieces incl Plain canis, each. ‘ 39c Scarfs and Contre Pieces of Arabian ecru lace net 18x54 and 30x30 59 inches. Value 98¢ each... Ic AQ] dustrien Drawn Work Scarfe and Cc with three rows drawn Hemstitched all round. Never told for less than 49c each, $3.90 Cluny Lace Scarfs, hand made cluny lace; pure While quantity lasts $1.98 1 Renaissance Scart with 3 piece linen centre, 69c Snow white; Abd quality; 20:20; “i 5]. 29 heavy braid in many beau- tiful designs; special, ca.. we iret: adjustable at bust a! 22 yard all numbers; apooln; ca Shell 0c oF py amber, carved; each. Be Sperm Sewing’ Machine Oli—Hottie Pa (Tee Day—Main Flovr—Mall Orders ‘Fillea.i Standard Qualities Decidediy Below meee Prices ZED ADHORD- 17 lI IE aie i 2s cents a pound. No choice shipments from Virginia, 223 a i ge iii Cc ‘pucks — p cay (coastixe CHICKE and and Wa FOWLS—young, viump, ary we 22c | |! ter rere ..., 16¢ thi inksdiving Nuts Fruit: ; 5 Fg s and V. He WALNUTS 1 ge Cofiee and Sugar Special ‘ Feta Ri - dl Vetelables Ber. 1 AEMON OM * 30c Meat. 1 the pu Mgrediente: epecial, B | Weatphalla RAISINS —Fancy aaa acing 16¢ * crown, 25c.4 4 erown, shiv @ nokeed, sri i 1354 CALIFORNIA © 4C pao on. 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