The evening world. Newspaper, December 6, 1911, Page 5

nore ge BO SAVES INES } OFFALY FATHER ATENETS TO KL Locks Enraged Man in Kitchen, Whete He Kills Self When Blocked From Wife. Frederick Graess, 2 tvely tittle fel- low of fourteen years, to-day saved the lives of his mother, brother, sivter ana himself when his father, Charles Graess, attempted to murder the en- tire family. ‘The father, locked in the ‘ kitehen of the Graess home, at No. 343 East One Hundred and Thirty-elghth street, shot and killed himself just as & policeman came to arrest him. Castes Grass was forty-nine years old, arated from his family and lived dt No. 37 Hast One Hundred and Thirty-fifth atrect. Frequently during the summer he went to his wife and begged her to Fesume their old relationship, The wite told him that his manner of living would ‘have to be changed before she would co! * such action. Mrs. Graess received a number of let- ters from her husband after his trips seeking reconciliation in which he raid he intended to wipe out the entire fam- fly. She paid little attention to the let- Karly to-day the mother, Miss ess, twenty-one; John Graess, and Frederick, fourteen, were seated at the breakfast table when the bell rang. Frederick went to the door. As the boy opened the door his father pushed him aside and ran Into the dining’room. He threw o * his over- coat and nndunced that he had come to kill the entire family. He drew from his pocket @ revo! -er, other mem- bers of the family ran screaming from thp table. Fredezick pushed them into, nvighborhing room, tien gave his father a shove that semt him into the kitchen. With quic:: wit he turned the key of the kitchen doo. and tho father was a prisoner. Then Frederick ra:. out Into the street and found Policeman Milon. He told ythe policeman Hs father was tn the house with @ revolver and intended killing the family. ‘The policeman went yhurrtedly back to the house, AS he en- tered the flat he heard a shot from the kitchen. . ‘When the door was opened the police- man found Graess on the floor dead, ——_——— SOUTHERN SOCIETY DINNER. Noted Members of Congress to . Make Speec! The annual dinner of the New York Southern Goctety takes place at the Waldorf-Astoria on the evening of Dec. Unusual interest. is ma ft the distingu!shed spe: attend. ;. Champ Clark, @peaker of the House, will talk on “Healthy and Substantial Growth; Oscar W. Underwood, chair- man of the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives, will speak on “The Protection of Profits;" Judson C, Clements, chairman of the -Interstate Commerce Commission, will apeak on “The Moral Results of Modern Transportation Facilites,” and William ¥. McCombs, a member of the society and a prominent New York lawyer, will have for his subject “Public Opinion,” Wiliam G. McAdoo, president of the society, will preside. Walter L. Mc- Corkle, vice-president of the society, of No. 29 Wall street, is chairman of the -dinner committee. Gentleman's Size Guaranteed Solid 14-Karat be GOLD in the trade knows and van easily find out that r of this establishment @ business man to spend FS of dollars advertising something that any other dealer could supply at the same pr W here understood that we not want one penny of the money that does not repr waving to them. That would be business policy. We wish it hore further understood that we are an- tagonizing big interests with our cut price aystem, but we the opinion that’ when we pay for our merchandise we o and can do ax we please with it This is what w morrow. A mai tg too good tho @ still of tr all timed and Fegulated ready for the pocket, at $9 each. Hvery one will be sold with the distinct understan@ing spat the ment store, mail order or wholesale Jeweller w even quote a price in o huridred lots like It or on fess than $19. falue for 1 16” oho i elo Hi clock. M11 mot be disappointed. l- ste willbe supplied or mail orders fifed. Mean to you, LGHARLES A. KEENE Diamonds, Watches, Jowelry, 180 Broadway,New York vices Gn “The Big Store” For some time he had beet sep- | moet THE #VENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, i911, —__ : : he “The Big Store” |==™| “The Big Store” “The Big Store” |= | “Tie Bug Store” |==m™| “The Big Store” ; © for Sunday Schools Last THREE Days of Our Exceptional Offer to It Costs YOU Nothing to Candies and Churches. - Charge Customers Vote for Our Donation of $30,000 to Charit For church and school festivals, and for Christmas candy gifts in bulk, we furnish THE To induce EARLY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING purchases made at The Big Store Fe ar, ee SE ee ee CUt CUsTOReee SMe ome MOST WHOLESOME CANDIES in pails. Smaller boxes furnished with the same, to order. until December 9th, inclusive, will be charged on BILLS RENDERED Febtuary 1, 1912. eon Oey ee TONERT Cree: Sen Beene “ pecember 854 cost le each otal Pgs ¢ packages and HELP IN THE Toy Town Was Mesh Bag A Caldwell 88-Note Player-Piano, at and devices of all dese . Important to GREENH UT- SI ara Help Along a Good Cause beginning December | KORINE WHITE PLAGUE. Never Merrier av 9 15 salesman for the Caldwell SB-note player-plano their shail Christmas Shop rs EL CO OPER (o Christmas Seals of the Red Cross society 5 . e ‘TWO MAMMOTH BUILDINGS J.B.GR FIGHT AGAINST TH and hee ha before had the Caldwell 88-note player-piano! This Store Will Be Open Only TWO Evenings Buy them! They are for salé at the Information, UTPres. GTAVE., 167 & 197 STS. MAIN BUILDING — ‘MAIN BUILDIN so many delightfully interesting The a bos mechanism of the CALDWELL is used in some Before Christmas. Desk in our Main and Greenhut Buildings MAIN BUILDING: This Splendid German Silver Th e Ideal Christmas Gift 4s well as instructive toys, Pianos costi entertain bot! yo a a " . “Old Ya be Who Lived simples, easiest to ‘os ferstand aad sasient ry operane Dow on is a specimen value from the WONDERFUL COL- “The Littl Pri » or $ Down ¢ a LECTION of GIFT ARTICLES in our Jewelry “Nemo” “Flip” 15 find’ $10 acnen oe made of fine rich mesh, with 6-inch, fancy: me ah sary pareornt ie aerial |] inert dle pay vst bo chara ot Rae ig sn, we ' if chee: ” embossed, gray-finished frame; bright mesh, with | | “SANTA CLAUS" himself, who With Each Instrument We Give Bench, Cover and 12 Rolls of Music FREE The Kirchhoff Player- $ Pianos, at 50 wanders around the of fun on the fourth MAIN Building, children by the hand, them be and of eer, new attrac- tions are being daily added to the bewildering, glittering ACRES of plaything: - i¢ mechanical and educa- tional games must not be over- looked in the search for the novel and the new. Bring the children to see THE TRAINS WHIRR AND HUM along the ide; see the sturdy friction toys climb the hill; watch the rotary print- ing presses; study the wonderful gyfoscope tops—or the instruc- five toy sypewriters ind don’t forget the “soldier-blocks” that enable one to build so many, many objects. The iit reat field pointed fringed bottom; white kid lined ; oor of our $, with card pocket; tomorrow ube 2. 7 5 bg #! ‘a GERMAN SILVER | ba dad LVER » $1.50 912 | kcsher.. $9.50 © $45 Thousands of other articles, suitable for gift- giving, in the most novel designs, priced in a way to make it an object for YOUR early choosing HERE. (MAIN Building, Main Floor.) Ts the sprclat NOW Time to Select Your Christmas Piano lown @ small deposit and we will hold it subject to your orders for ceiver. i L CHRISTMAS TERMS. BEST VALUES. (MAIN Bullding, Fourth Floor.) ‘MAIN BUILDIN' Traveling Bags Make Pleasing Gifts Gifts that are lasting mementoes K of their donors, that are practical, and 4A) mostly moderately priced. Pre-Holiday Clearance Sale of Our Entire Stock of Women’s Suits 7°" $50 up to In Three Lots, Tomorrow, at *12.75, *18.50 and *22.50 Printed descriptions and newspaper illustrations would fail to bring oug the superb excellence of these garments, You must see them to gain an idea of their true value and smartness of style from every point on which women’s high-class suits are judged. Seldom, if ever before, at this season of the year have you had an opportunity to buy strictly high-class, handsomely tailored and trimmed suits at prices So low as we quote for tomorrow. The styles include plain-tailored suits, em- The materials are chiffon broadcloth—soft Ly broidered suits and braid-trimmed suits, embodying all] and lustrous, thoroughly sponged and shrunken; service- those new and approved style-features that mark the sete gore ser eae oe ta aeonaet French ser; ns nounced styl he sailor collar mfhbart wt hed ann new mannis! Hen wide, iver sie gomunras ina Pbiecel materials that lend themeelves so admi ly to the tailor- that stamps them with that exclusive individuality ae eee hrdet mise spotecaie thee une TAU that belongs to high-grade suits alone. Suits that repre- ret vy the most wanted colors—also BLACK. With us, the sent the nearest approach to made-to-measure suits thatis/fabric is an important consideration. Coats have guar- possible in ready-for-service garments. Our Great Sale. of Groceries, Wines and Liquors Continued and Extended, TOMORROW HUNDREDS—YES, THOUS ANDS of specials await the prud: HOMOoRRow" °o" Oreeery 8 GREENHUT BUILDING—“Everything for the Home” = A Unique and Most Timely Christmas Sale of Every Sort of Furniture for Children! .NO—not a sale of “Toy Chairs,” but a | embracing, and comprehensive event in girls have such a choice of marvelously lifelike dolls, ranging in price from FIVE CENTS ere should not be one le Miss in all this great city or vicinity without a pretty “dolly” in her stocking on Christmas morn. (MAIN Building, Fourth Floor.) omorrow, CHILDREN'S fine ruseet AChristmaa Sale at\Half Value! Nemo ‘1912 Special’ Corsets For Slender & Medium Figures Who bet the Nemo, le would tink of Proposing such @ novel- ty as a Christ- mas Sale of Corsets? But the idea is a good one, anteed satin linings. We direct AGE special attention to the tailoring of these suits and to the linings. With us, the inside of the suit—the part you do not see—receives as much attention as the outside. That is why they hold their shape and look so well to the very end. 4 and especially sale of REAL furniture; in our FURNITURE Children’s Furniture ever ted. (MAIN Building, Firat Floor.) so because it! |] STORE! MONEY-SAVING PRICES for every one Brings you~ Furniture of THE SAME HIGH GRADE | —from those for a palatial leather cha MAIN BUILDING: é ~ $4 Corsets as we always sell for “GROWN-UPS”—and | suited to a crown prince, to a low-priced high P fi H th H at $2 BACKED BY THE SAME BROAD SELL- | chair or crib for that “blessed baby.” er ec armony In e ome Right up to ING GUARANTEE OF “PRICE,” “QUAL- Grandparents, parents, uncles and aunts e e e date, too— ITY,” “SATISFACTION.” who are in doubt what to give to the little one With 66 V ictor- V ictrola” an ADVANCE Furthermore, it is the most ambitious, all- | will do well to attend this sale, tomorrow: a . next season, Children’s Imported Bent Wood| _% Children’s Imported oa What more superb gift can be made than this wonderful in- Al jong skirt, low Arm Chairs Bent Wood Rockers args Strument that tends to make the home perfect; to introduce strains | | 1912 SpeciaL or medium EAs illustrated; golden oak or As illustrated; golden oak or of inspired music into every household, however modest. ibl rf . to ees one, because of our easy payment system, heresy. vou fps GN Dee ea pile tg i cae imitation mahogany frames; may have THIRTY DAYS’ TRIAL FREE of any style (or price) | | Nemo “‘Holtite” Straps and y cone: 1 cane seats and back; extra long rumners; seat 14 inches square, 11 inches from the | floor; special sale ¢ 450 diameter; strong arms and back; height of from floor 12 inches, An exact re- production of the famous “cafe” chairs; spe- *250 Double-Top Hose Supporters These corsets will be a revelation to r ho wrongly imagine for stout figures; purpose of this instrument in our entire stock, without restriction. If, at the end of that time, you are dissatisfied, we will send for it without cost to you of any kind, except the purchase of a few records, The marvellous “Victor” gives you access to the whole world of song; by your own fireside you can hear MELBA and CARUSO, and even the great PADEREWSKI at your own convenience and pleasure. all Nemos fi cial sale price... ; ~ price Children’s Bent Children's Bent WoodTables Rockers I si As illus’ F ° - If you decide to keep the instrument chosen, you can pay as Wood Side oe Oraieg eR baa i names As illustrated; low as FIFTY CENTS A WEEK, depending upon § 3 _ Chaira top 24 (ftiten o8k of the grade of instrument you select. Prices are. . 15 to 200 Meee ite, inches in lhogany frames seat, 1214 cane seat and height of from floor inches fromiit inches ;, floor; genu- frames of gen- ine impor- \yine imported ted bent besewoods ———MAIN BUILDING~——{ Annual Sale of Rubber Footwear For Men, Women _ and Children Also Leggings and Felt Footwear We hold this sale every December, WHICH NO OTHER STORE. IN TOWN DOES. Reliable, trustworthy goods only, ‘MAIN BUILDING Fur-Lined Overcoats We made a big purchase of fur and fur- lined coats. We bought them AT !5 OFF THE WHOLESALE PRICE, and the price concession given us by ONE OF NEW YORK'S BEST-KNOWN FURRIERS WILL REVERT TO YOU in this sale. Men's Muskrat-Lined Coats—with very fine black broadcloth shell, made with Persian lamb collars; also fur -lined coats with blended opos- sum and Australian marmot lining. These c are sold all over in diameter; height of seat 12 inches from floor; golden oak or imitation mahogany frames; of genuine import- ed aeent wood i special 1.40 sale price. J Other Furniture and Beddi CHILDREN’S MISSION SIDE Db CHILDREN'S WHITE ENAM ELED SIDE CHAIRS—solid CHAIRS wooden seats; mis: $9.15 | ae sion line jt 2.15 oak finish; #p ROCKERS TO MATCH epecial sale $2.75 : ¢ 2.75 id wooden $1.65 nn ARM CHAIRS TO $9 MATCH. at 2.50 A Long Catalog of Special Christmas Prices for Tomorrow, on Resplendent Cut Glass A-glimmer ani leam with scores of new tables and mirror-rimmed cabinets of rich cut glass for holiday gifts, our Crystal Salon adds the following Yuletide specia! prices for Tomorrow. iat piece or set is of pure, shimmering crystal, of rich, deep cut and gem-like polish and radiance. Prices average a clear third under actual value! Rich Cut Glass Fern Dish, as Illustrated. Full 8-inch size; deep, brilliant cutting; complete with natural fernery 83 95 and plateau for..... ae Verercees dese le Other fern dishes, in a wide variety of shapes \-4 cuttings, at - Neth ae 54.85 up to $7.95 RICH CUT GLASS CLARET Men's Pieced Raccoon Fur Auto Coats—also plush- lined coats; some with pieced Persian lamb col- lars; others with collar and facing of blended se these are $25 an 30 values; $ tomorrow, at 20 Men's Very Fine Fur-Lined Coats—-lined with Men's Hi Boots — dull finish; sizes 6 M it ; 04,25 u New York at $50 to $65; muskrat; made with DIPS—a) JUGS—special at... 7 King” Boots in thls great sale, to- | Persian lamb coins and | [Pt cur cass sarrann pevpen| “aurite sheen Crystal Candle- = —dull § moray 5 Se Lace telcad Ai thane got abe * Gee | *en ce sticks and Shades finish; sizes 6 to 11; at 3.65 Al. 38.50 mats ste iaioee It Hay til HOY Libs Sales ease Men's $35 Fur-Lined Coats Men's Buckle Arctics— $75; our special §, afer! 29¢ 4 50c An exact copy of Colonial rolled edge made with black Ker- price, tomorrow, at 50 RIGH CUT GLASS Qe and $1.45 cut glass; shades are in the Iljat sey and broadcloth shell; | Men's Fur-Lined Coats OLIVE DISHES —at we popular beaded style, in clear erystal or in combinations of green and crystal or ruby and crystal; complete, as illustrated, with candle and with Persian lamb collar; pee Chee SUGAR AND also blended muskrat collar; lined with black Russian dogskin and Susliki; these fur-lined coats are in all sizes and made with Persian lamb and Hudson seal collars; the shell is of finest broadcloth; you may choose from natural muskret-lined, blended Women's rm King” Boots—come away above knee; can also be used for boys; sizes 2) BOWLS—B-inchs 6 full 29¢ 10 98c Children’s “Leggings prices ranging ‘ , ; 2.95 shade holder, $ . are wonderful values; muskrat-lined and mar- . and Children's Warm Haid Foot: choise, tomorrow, $6) | motlined; values up to 95 | RICH CUT GLASS CORLIAL” $11 5Q Pat ......008 : 1.25 i Lae |) ' $10 tomorrow, WATER $9 OF | R Second B9e bo 145 (MAIN Bi 4 Floor.) at. rot" $65 JUGS—s ; 92,95 | RIC Double gaxe~ Green Fording Stamps With Purchases Made Befo