The evening world. Newspaper, December 11, 1911, Page 20

ru PEE ER BS COTS: a ee One WRECKS Fault of American Woman Is That She Obscures Her Beauty FLAT, SCARES 200 ON THE EAST SIDE Bomb Blows Up at Door of | Blumenthal, Who Refused to Pay $500 Blackmail. TENANTS IN DARKNESS. | Flee by Fire-Escapes to Stair- ways, Many of Them Cut by Flying Debris. Marble steps and burlapped walls and Beavy doors went to smash at 2 ‘clock ‘this morning on the east side when a Bomb was exploded outside the door of ‘the apartment of Louis Blumenthal in + the etx-story tenement house at Nos. 20- 2 Henry street. The east side isn't all equalor, This house has tron grilled front doors, its apartments are ail of four and six rooms with private halls, and it boasts tiled was and electricity. It ts the Gristocratic building of the section, Blumenthal refused to give up $500 to @ gang of starkas, the vernacular for a eertain brand of strong-arm men. “When ‘they wrote him letters to his horseshoe- ing and trucking place at No. 6 Rutgers Slip he threw the misstves away. When they telephoned him me hung up the re- » Last Wednesday night two men me to his door and/ knocked. One game inside while the other stayed on guerd. The man on he inaido explained to Blumenthal that he had come for the $600. If Blumenthal made an outcry he ‘woeld be sorry to fill him full of holes, @nd if he told the police he would find Himself suddenly dead some morning. Blumenthal Ustened and kept stil!—but | he did not give up the $000. . The bomb was a Jewel of ite kind. It was in the shape of a metal ball, about ten inches in diameter and with side’ three-elghths of an inch thick. It wa! filled wth giant powder and an assort- | | | | | ment of slugs, nails, bolt beads and fragments of iron. Twenty-two families, consisting of bout two hundred people, live in the house, and four families live on Blumen- thal's floor. Besides Blumenthal, his wife, Mary, his sister, Lena, and three ‘Doarders, all in one apartment, there are Abraham Kamansky, hie wife, Sarah; eix children and boarders in a second @partment; Samuel Bethill, his wife and @hildren and boarders in o third, and ‘Max _Bigateky, his wife and boarders we ® fourth. A man is not considered ' thrifty on the east side unless he makes enough from tis boarders to pay the rent. Blumenthal's boarders are Abra- ham Levy, Joseph Warshawaky and Vanny Baverachmidt, ‘The halle were in total darkness when the bomb went off, all the gas having een turned off by The of the explosion was aston- ‘éshing. All four doors that open to the private halls were blown off and emashed, ey are wooden doors re- 7 Yatorced with metal. Two marble steps were blown out. The tiled floor was Ghattered. The plaster came down in the main and private halls. Slugs and fragments of the bomb wicocheted down Blumenthal'’s hall. Two Dleces welghing a quarter of a pound @ach flew twenty feet and struck the Another flying fragment tore ix-inch wall, sailed over ‘Warshawsky's bed and buried itself tn “the opponty all. A half dozen tran. *goms came crashing, and Miss B: \ ‘Behinidt’s door fell in and landed or. top © of her as she slept. @he became eo hysterical that a physician was called. ‘Bethil! was the only one on the floor retain any presence of mind. He end his wife climbed over the debris + qn Bethil! turned on the electric lights and yelled fire. Inmates of the house out, some by the stairs, others by fire escapes. The Fire Department eon the run with the police. Every floor tenant showed cut and s feet from trampling on the | eonyey oa pinwghd metal carpet of broken glass. The dam- +4 to the house 4s about $500, Look the Prosperity Question Squarely 4 in the Face ettoltg is very significant—and a lot of weight i yee at t _there were WORLD “BUSI. NESS OPPOR- SN TAIBUNE TUNITY" ADS.JAND PRESS LAST WEEK— COMBINED, These facts should impress with the great truth that ‘orld Ads, should be consulted when a profit-yielding shop, more. market or other business rprise is wanted. And Tae READING OF WORLD ADS. will disclose many such fare investment opporti that have gone to form th of great fortunes. FOR VALUABLE, UP-TO-THE MINUTE INFORMATION ABOUT WORLD ADs mreenee, STUDY base bp ett TAL weraN, nocturnal visitor.| Discoursing of National]| ower metavnor quoted at tlie besin- Types, Famous and Titled European Pho- tographer Declares the So-Called Plain’’ Woman Ie Rare. Marguerite Mooers Marshall. “The beauty of wdinen is like the beauty of flowers, As the rose, the lly or the violet has each its Own especial loveliness, so, to the acoing eye, the women of each country have their individual per- fection and charm. ‘This varying beauty oan be desoribed in vary- ing terms, but ft is just as impos- sible to identify aay one type as the highest, as it would be to pick out ® queen of flowers.” ‘The author of this supremely tactful disquisition 1s Baron A, de Meyer, ons of tho best known photographers in Hurope. The Baron has just arrived tn New York to superintend an exposition of hie studies and to add certain beaus tiful American women to his collection, With him has come his wife, the bes known women fencer in the world. But it was the Baron whom I saw yesterday at the Rite, @ tall, slender, dark-eyed, remarkably young-looking |man, with the long, sensitive fingers | of an artist and the true artistic enthu- | siaam, uu ask me of beautiful women?" ated, lingering a vit on the every woman has some beauty. lly Tenfoy most the leas radiant ye women of whom I like best studies are the women who re not obvious, whose charm does not st upon the beholder but rathor must be sought out, When captured the elusive lovelin always the beat, jOHARN OF THE MIDDLE CLASS WOMEN. “Women who work, women of the great middie class, mothers, even peas- ant women, are more attractive to me ‘The than many fashionable beauttes, of the latter are often expression- less, and thelr coloring or their clothes are responaible for thelr reputations as beauties, But in a pleture dt is the ex- pression, which f* the image®e the soul, that counts most, “The faces of women who work show strength am@ humor and xindliness and humanity, Then, in studying them one discovers so many Unexpected aesthetic valn @ proud carriage of the head, a pewutifully molded bosom, a clear, exquisite curve from chin to throat, ‘The so-called ‘plain’ woman is rare who does not possess some such distinction, “But now won't you compare the men of the imapy countries repre- nted in your collection?” I suggestad., SOME ‘NATIONAL TYPES OF of beauty,” he added obligingly, “But all women are beautiful— | + THE. _BvEnr ning of this article, | chix “I will tell you of the national types “though you must not ask me to decide between them, “Grace is the. special characteristic of the Spanish woman. Perhaps that is because for generations she ts Instructed in most exquisite and graceful dances. | (i's Her movements are like a strain of | iipy music, and though a photograph can only show the subject in ture of a Spanish woman has t ‘harm | he of @ ploture of a bird posed for fis Hor coloring, of course, Is'dark, but the general impression is of vivacity and) sparkle. She eeoms more alive than the | other women of Southern Europe, LANGUOROUS, DAINTY AND RO- BUST TYPES. “The women of Italy are very beau- tiful, but ina still, almost languid, tash- ton. They have pecullarly lovely and regular features, Their profiles are almost perfegt and they have beautl- fully marked eyebrows. Thelr full eye- lids droop over dark, Janguorous eyes, and their mouths are pensive and rather sw to emile. ‘They have splendid ee reneh women are seldom blessed with beautiful Their eyes are noted for r color, thelr fea- js are not particularly regular, and their skins are brown. But they have beautiful slender figures, which they know how to carry pyefectly. They} have the daintlest hands and feet, and | thelr dress leaves nothing to be desired. They know how to make the most ot| levery point they've got, { rman women"”—the Baron paused. m my point of view they aro not desirable,” he.resumed, frankly. "Their are too rovust, They are buxom pink and white, but their faces are) apt to be lacking in expression. “On the other hand, 1 have found! most interesting material for study among English women. They have such fine, tall, slender figures and beautiful shoulders and bosoms. The shape of heads ts also very charming, and have beautiful hat "You have left out American women,” I reminded, PRAISES AMERICAN TYPE OF ) FIFTY YEARS AGO. “T was keeping them till the last,” oh: he smiled. have even better figures |. than Englishwomen—tall, and with such exquisite loug lines over shoulder, bust 'To-Day win Salad BEAUTY. Then Baron Meyer me easily you digest your food 9. James Importing Co, ( ere), Mow York City, conten EAN re NN and hips. They nave peautiful fore- heads, | good, and they nearly always have fine Tables, Work Tables, Tea Wagons, Arm- the American woman is that she often obscures her beauty insti sf making the most of it, Tovely. “ALL sian swept the ans room of the Kitz, where we were sitting, “all these men are #0 emphatically 1911, not ware of becoming a | pics| She has a wonderful ind!vi NG WORLD, MONDAY, DEOEMI ; _|SICROVSTERERS, CRYING $1000, ‘| Set Upon ‘than in n Oy vase Heights, Brooklyn, When Told to Be Quiet. Six rolsterers who cantly this mora- ing assauited Policeman Charles H. Durr of the Gates avenue Brooklyn, ened his eyes, his face with a stiletto and stabbed him in the shoulder were arraigned in the Gates Avenue Court before Magistrate Voorhess, charged with felonious as- sault, Five different policemen arrested five jJof the men after a melee that. threw tie fashionable Stuyvesant Heights section into alarm. On each man was found! from $160 to $200, or nearly $1,000 among the five. They gave their names 4 addresses as Fi 1684 Broadway nk Broo, twent Rocco Fraazo, twenty- nk et, thirty-eight, No, 12 Park street; Joseph Padello, twenty-four, No. Gates avenue, and Joseph Dellacos, : N Gates avenue, all in Brookly! n by Dr, Thuring. , DUE Will recover, Flushing A sixth man, George and {ce dealer at No. 8%2 Park avenue, Brooklyn, was arrested by Detectives LAnning and Ducy later in the day. He was taken to Durr's bedside, Thi policeman said that Johnida was man who had kicked him in the fa after the others had thrown him down. All six were held in $3,000 ball each. It was about 1 o'clock this morning when Durr saw the party go past him block down the street they began to sing and make @ disturbance, Durr moved down and told them to be quiet. ‘The fight began immediately. They closed on the policeman, grabbed Broo, Some one struck him from behind and felled him. Durr gained his feet and drew his revolver, but was seized Padello, shed his Durr managed to fire a couple of ‘\experlenced @ lucky aitting in @ gam: at De Kalb and Stuyvesant avenues. Aj | who before he went down a second ume, the whole gang on top of him. They Kicked and beac yim almost into insensibility, and then fled. The men ran different ways, but other police had heard the shots. Willan Rose of the Hamburg avenue station saw Padello dash into a vacant lot near nel of the Ger- Ferret. wee grabbed by Policerhan Joseph Mor tlon In a and three officers trom the Gat station, Policemen Dunbar, Gar! Kennedy, arrested Fraszo, Dell Broo. @ Police say that seve Were fired by the prisoners, Thera is no éxplanation where the men got the large amount of money found on them. It ts suspected that they h Rronx., Frank Gersten, age: of the Prns- pect Theatre, has signed contracts gall- ing for the construction of a thgatre! ern 150 feet south of te | seating 2,600 Boulevard, | chester avenue. It will be put Asp by the American Real Estate © for Freldenrich, Gersten | owners of the Prospect Thea’ new house will be devoted to hy | Broadway attractions at popu! pany Please Make This Test compare Sheffield millt with any as mines. See creamy the Then look at the other. Pour Sheffield Farms Milk —then the other. You can see the dif. ference. Now let the taste be'the final proof. You will understand why, Sheffield milk is s0 popular. It is Pesteurized be- cause safety and purity are thus insured, If you want the creamiest, purest milk, be ir Farms Slawson-Decker Co, Executive Offices, 624 W. 67/0 1, New York, Telephone 6750 Colut Branches throughout New Y. and Yonkers, 23rd Street FURNITURE DEP'’TS. Useful Novelties oo, and I particularly admire ee ay, baa ft used to iy their hair fifty ‘8 ago. hey parted it In th ddl . :, Bui ergeber abd drew it back in ip, The collection includes Mahogany Ty orehionder (Teles featiae ee tee Music Cabinets, Cellarettes, Desks, ‘Tea he only fault I would find with chairs and Rockers. ‘# to be smart rather than December the hese women," and the Baron's The American w nan should be- to" fashion ture. ins to 4 shopld take Tobe Self-Reliant You need Strong Nerves, Nothing etrengthens the nerves and builds up the entire system like Scott’s Emulsion . ALL DRUGGISTS Bookcases . Writing Desks. 50 Suites ready Suite includes QUEROR the most prac- } tical Holiday gift for Men, Women and Children 23rd Street On Tuesday and Wednesday, Sale of Craftsman Fumed Oak Furni-, Low seated Chairs and Rockers, Large, roomy Nemairite ‘and Rockérs. with glass _ panel Craftsman Dining Room Furniture. ° Sideboard, China Closet. | Extension Table, four Dining Chairs and | two Dining Armchairs with leather seats. 95.00, 130.00 and 160.00 suite | usual prices 127.00, 176,00 and 208.00 JAMES McCREERY & CO. | 34ih Street. JEMES McGREERY & CO. 34th Street In Both Stores, for Holiday Gifts. 12th and’ 13th, Rigs 3ip0 usual price.4.75 6,00 usual price 8.50 | Morris Chairs with loose cushion back. 19.50 and 25.00 usual prices 25.00 an@-31.50 doors. 25.00 and 38}00 | usual prices 30,00 and 44 bys | 16.00, 18.00'ayd 20,60 usual prices 20.00, 2460 and 26.00 for immediate delivery. | Ask your re-| tailer to show | RUBENS & MEYER P.O. Bor 56, Station D, N.Y. j ea soups, meats, fish | Delicious ies ‘Trimmed Hats, Waw AW'\ A ] AW ih deed tf ie set nds Pieces. x Sauce |At the same time see how | ‘23rd Street SaRanal shane reshanebiamnabatiaemeeens PP ae wr | JAMES McCREERY & GO. TRIMMED HATS, : On Tuesday, December the r2th, | Unusual reductions on all Fur and Fur Fancy Muffs and Neck Suitable for Holiday Gifts, 34th Street eererra ml JAMES McGREERY & GO 23rd Street ; 34th Street On Tuesday, December the 12th. ART DEPARTMENTS. Fourth Floor, Twenty-third Street Second Floor, Thirty-fourth Street ‘Twenty-five Thousand Novelties suit- able of Holiday Gifts. Ranging in price from + , Ribbon Embroidered Novelties includ- In Both Stores, ing Glove and Handkerchief Cases, “Hat . Stands, Engagement Lists, Jewel Cases, Photograph Frames, Sofa Cushions, gleam bottom Trays, Sewing Stands and Baskts,’ Work Boxes, Scrap Baskets, Pin Cushions and Scarfs. JEWELRY DEP’TS. tn Both Stores. Holiday Gifts. An extensive assortment of 14 karat Gold Cuff Links, Scarf Pins, Broocties, Pendants, Tie Clasps, Lorgnettes, Cigarette® Cases, Match Boxes, Mesh Bags and Purses, Hat Pins, Bracelets, etc. Exclusive - designs Pins, La Vallieres and Sautoir Chains. « , Attractive stock of Fans, Opera Glasses and Opera Glass Bags of beads and hand-., einbroidery. HANDKERCHIEF DEP’TS. Handkerchiefs appropriate for Holiday Gifts. ‘ Men's French Linen with hand-embroidered initial. z box of six, 1.45 and 2.25 Women's Irish Linen Handkerchiefs, hand-embroidered floral and wreath de- signs. 25c and soc each Princess Lace Handkerchiefs, heatly packed in boxeg. 85c each In Both Stores, CORSET DEP’TS. im Both Stores, Rengo Belt Corsets, with abdominal reinforcing in front and extra boning. Es- pecially, adapted for medium and -stout figures. Made of Coutil aa Fancy Broche,......... 3.00 and 5.00 Sale of Regis Corsets, . and extra long skirt. with low bust g5c and 1.45 ‘ values 1.50 to 2.50 STATIONERY DEP’TS. 1m Both #24018 Imported Brass and Nickel Desk and Library Requfsites. Brass Clocks, Cigarette Boxes,” Blotters and Calendars, 1.00 to 3.75 Ink Wells.........+.. Acre + +++2,00 to 10.00 Bridge and Engagement Pads...........2.00 Pen Wipers, Stamp Boxes and Clips. 50¢ tp, 4.00 Nickel Ash Trays, Smoking Sets, ‘To- bacco Jars, Cigarette Boxes and Combination Ash Tray and Match Holder. 1.00 to 3.75 Engraved Stationery fer Wedding and Social Functions. Invitations, Announcements, At Home and Visiting Cards engraved in cofrect forms and letters. Monograms, Address Dies, Crests and Coats of Arms. FEATHER NECKWEAR. Im Bote Stores, Natural or Black Marmout Stoles, 2.75) 4.25 and 5.50 ‘Watues 4.75 to°R75 Muffs to match. * Plain Marabout..... Marabout Muff, with pocket.... + 6.75 é value 8.50 Marabout Capes with tails. Black or Natural. 3:50 value 5.50 Marabout and Ostrich Stoles. Blac: and Natural. 3:75 and 4.75 a values 5.50 and 6.7§ Muffs to match......5....664044+5.6.50 value 8.59 -JAMES MoGREERY & CO¢ 23rd Street thd 34th Btrogt ’ 1.00 to §.75 in Platinum Scarf , Hailaketetittes