The evening world. Newspaper, December 12, 1911, Page 10

SENDING HOLIDAY MONEY ABROAD Playing Santa Puts $4,231,- 090.57 in Stockings of 258,- 931 Persons Across Seas, MONEY ORDER LISTS BIG. f \ ) © England Leads in Amount of j Money “Sent Home” by Her Sons in America. Postmaster Morgan has acted the Tole of Santa Claus for %88t1 persons | WHO live over the sens, 96 far this wea: | @on, and has put in thelr stockings 4,931,000.57 of real American money and | he fe not half through with the usual| as offerings that go abroad Merough the United States mails. Byerybody and everybody's cousin, who hes @ relative over the seas, seems to end money from América for the season. A large majority of Gaus sicigh. ‘There was a time when the “ramit- tance man" from dear ol England was @@ this mae ot ume water, but the Ctirtetmas shipments through the New York oMce show that Johnny Bull ts Be chief remittance man of the for- @ign element, and that he gets nearly Mearest neighbor in the. #ift Mallan nation. Sweden, whence come Hl @f the maids pout whom the humor- M8 writers make jokes, ranks third in ‘the Nst of those who make the Amer- fean contingent blessed. The small army of Greeks who work @bout New York remomver their. home People, and Germany and Austria are Prominent in the schedule of national recipients. France 1s the least favored of all of the larger powers, Even little burg comes In for a tiny share. WERE'S WHERE MONEY GOES THAT DOESN'T STAY HERE. them use the mails an their Santa) © Postmaster Morgan said Towfully added ‘Phe movement of money abroad Is i when she sailed to-day, The ‘} -‘mumber of senders and the amounts ‘they went to the various. countries was: ’ Number gamqunt 225.39 27,531.17 148,77 “piaie.z07 ering t! to-day's remittances, is represented by 2-8. 8. St. Louls—Packages, . 46. amount, $259,200.97, \ ras Olympic—Packagea, 70,158; CKAGE GENDERS ‘Watle the senders of monpy have wame to the front strongly, the regular senders who buy maa, "or to th might hold their eloment of surprit ‘though matied early. ‘The same tardiness lesued ctroviars asking the © mailing to be done early, but he sor- the advice was not en, @8 had been expected. “The local movement, for domeatic points rarely ever begins before Dec. U," ‘he eaid. ‘In tis cireular the Postmaster called .} attention to the fact that Congress had ted senders to write upon their : witht reference to mail gifts that marks the domestic ts evident fn the foreign mails. "Phe people who could se th Christmas BALL, Passes terday eld early shi to wait until the later ones and prefer congestion invertably follows, T offices expects a crush during ing ten daye. A smal into th jement ele Ee aie $/00G SCARE IN COURT HOUSE. Cur Makes Clerks Climb on Desks n Before it Is Shot. black Mongrel dog wandered of the City Court yesterday afternoon and attacked the biind dog owned by Bartholomew Cronin, superintendent of the building. ‘he post- the com. tnence teenth to 1852. Cronin kicked at the black drove it off. . Big Peter Meehan further into the room. bookease, darted around him and ran The ery of “mad dog” reached the clerks’ ears and they made frantic ef- forts to climb on thelr desks. J McClusky saved the day. oe whe . Re joor, thi It ran Into th Boston. re he an ading out, jed in moving ado of package 1s | dred feet the navy collier Sterlt $ ‘othe local shops are not in such aj favorable weather the Sterl hurry to drop their gifts into the mail. soon be pulled into deeper water, upholstered | & ally seat of Genuine leather, | ish @d Ave., This’ $20.00 Dinin Room Table Fennell's 49-1 bak, hai 1 arp lure LOW PRICES Buffet Fennell's apectal et. You wil be delighted with this ‘in sour home, 3h h, 44 to, + lox small C fon 1 » drawer, and two ie funish As} a beautiful rich. polten, tn. ‘with @ mass ni Avenue at 149th St. ENNELL'S URNITURE Prices Belsw Regular Special Xmas valties will be found in both stores—the low prices are & great inducement for you to buy now, Our Easy Credit enables you to ay. Substantial presents—you may select what you wish and vay us after Xmas on convenient terms that will be arranged to sult. 516.00 top Pedestal Table; ive bage and ola Near 120th St. since clair Home After Outliving ‘Thomas Ball, the sculptor, died yes- ‘William Couper, No. 106 Upper Moun- tain avenue, Montctair, N. J. ia hisie jomas Ball outlived all the famous American sculptors who attained prom- who died a few years ago. He was born jn Charlestown, Mass. on June . He was & painter from 18 and thenceforth devoted himself almost entirely to that work, | equestrian the Lincoin hi Sumner, in the Public Gardens at THE EVENING WORLD, THE SCULPTOR, DIES IN 93D YEAR. Away Peacefully in Mont- SEA TRIP WITH BROKEN LEG. from Porte Rico. Judge Paul Chariton of the United @tates Court in Porto Rica, who ar- rived late yesterday on the steamer Car- olina from San Juan, was confined to ‘this stateroom throughout the voyage, suffering trom the effects of a recent trolley accident, in which he sustained broken leg. Porter Chariton, his son, in still con- @ned in the Hudson Couaty, N. J., jail, awaiting eome definite disposition of the charge against him of heving slain his LECTRO E SiverPalsa SILICO al Pree acide Tatlin iSiedRte ae a FREE SAMPLE Flectro Silicon Co,, 80 Clift St. New York All Contemporaries. at the home of his son-in-law, hird year, in the last half of the mine- century, even J. Q. A. Ward, In 1861 he took up sculptur: most notable works are the atue vf Washington and “emancipation grou: D. ity Boston, and a statue of Charles 5 Excess Values For Men in Two Big Sales Beginning last Wednesday, we inaugurated the most astonishing sale of men’s suits ever offered at the season's height. Over 11,000 suits all at January prices now. $11.50 Fo Serger | $ 1.9.50 For Sens aed $13.50 For Seng sacar 1$ 2.2.50 For Mos andard S15 Foti Se |$25 Fer is Sanerd $17.50 hes 97.50 St $34.50 For apes And November Ist we began a record-making and record. breaking sale of men’s fine overcoats far under price. Close to 9,000 overcoats have been sold in our four stores Nov. |. But assortments are still large and you will find $22.50 $25 $27.50 all sizes and all styles here to select from. we Qa $1 509" Soro $2.50 Overoots, $4 | 40 Qvercoat, 1 Grom $17. 50]*6 Soro, $32.50 $28 Qroreonte $19.50 $50 Qrerconte, $35 som $37.5 SPECIAL—Fancy plaid back Coats of 15 Washaih Cartrarle(o. 25 models, selling elsewhere at $25 £8. £. TURLINGTON, Vice-President 265 Al Broad f oe Reediay | Al Broa way | ng W 42d St. | 125th Street Harlem end Street Stores Open -ieareaear ot TUESDAY, NEARLY DIES WITH SUICIDE. Boarder Barely Saved From Gas ‘Mre. Pauline Spegeman, a widow about Father of Porter Chariton Arrives| forty-five years old, killed herself by in- haling gas last night in her flat at No. 25 West One Hundred and Ninth street, Ghe took the gas through a tube at- tached to an open jet. DECEMBER 12, 1911. EDITOR SCHROERS DEAD. German Journalist Prominent tn St. Louie, Here and Abroad. John Schrivers, long connected with German re in St. Loulg and A| New York, died to-day at his home, 41 | No. 17% Broadway, from pneumonia. He was taken ill two weeks ago and ae, his comtition econ Mr. Schroess with the Westliche Post, the leading German newspaper of St. Louis and was chosen @ member of the first. reform ‘| school boand. He also was prominent in the affairs af the Louisl Persons passing through the hall out- side Mre. Spegeman's flat emelled gas eafly to-day and notified Policeman ‘Swayne, He forced the door and Mrs. Spegeman was found dead on @ couch in the parlor. In a bedroom in the rear of the flat Edward Turner, who boarded with Mre. Spegeman was found asleep and somewhat stupefied from gas fumes. Turner said Mrs. Phillips appeared to cheerful when he saw her last night. That Killed His Landiady. Stern Brothers Suggestions for Holiday Gifts Leather Goods . FOR MEN—Suit Cases aud Travelling Bags, plain and fitted; Cigar, Cigarette, Card and Letter Cases, plain and mounted; Collar Bags, Tie and Dressing Cases. FOR_WOMEN—Automsbile and Hand Bags in all popular ea trap ks, Cove, Handkerchief and Veil Cases, Sewing Boxes and Baskets, Hand-tooled Stationery Racks, Portfolios and Desk Fittings. TO-MORROW, AT GREATLY. REDUCED PRICES Wicker and Leather Sewing Baskets, ith tufted satin lining to match cover, wi ‘ufted satin lining to over, 10.00, 14.50 with fittings for sewing aind embroidering, Vatue $14.00 to 21.00 LARGE ASSORTMENT OF IMPORTED Blankets and Down Quilts are now being shown in their Greatly Enlarged Department the Fourth Floor, New Bullding, rs % Also the following Unusual Values for To-morrow, Lamb's Wool Comfortabies, Novelty Silk Mull, ; with plain borders, double size, at $4.05 Printed Japanese Sik, in floral designs, with plain borders, double size, at 6.75 Plain Silk Mull, with *ney scroll stitching, double size, at 7.85 White Wool Blankets, Single Size, Pair, $3.50, 4.75 Double Size, “4.50, 6.25 Extra Large Siize, “4.75, 6.85 Colored Famty Wool Blankets, Double Size, Each $6.50, ©.25 Eiderdown Bath Robe Blankets, in fancy Jacquard effects, | at 1.98, 2,35 Special Sale of ‘ Sheets, Pillow and Bolster Cases ‘A Single Bed Size, Palr, 52c, 60c, 68c Sheets Three-quarter Size, “ 67c, 78c, 8Uc Double Bed Size, “ 78c, 88c, 95c 21 by 3@in. 221% by 36 25 by 36 27 by 36 Pillow Cuses a “18 ~ 20¢e ~23c (at by $41n, 21by63 21by72 22% by 76 Bolster Cases | 27¢ 32c. 35c 42c West 23d and 22d Streets Lord & di aylor Founded 1826 Exceptional Values in Women's Suits & Coats Taslored Sutts In the most desirable styles and materials. Values to $45.00 Fancy Tatlored Susts Copies of the latest foreign rodels. All heavily inter- lined. Many styles and materials to select from. Values to $65.00. Fancy Black Broadcloth Coats Velvet and Braid Trimmed $22.50 $29.50 $16.50—Value $25.00. A Fine Selectson of Gift Umbrellas : For Men and Wamen Men's & Women's Umbrellas Plain and fancy handles. Value $3.00 Men's & Women's Umbrellas Handles of mission wood, sterling silver trimmed, Cape and buck horn. Value $4.00 Men’s & Women’s Silk Umbrellas A very large variety of handles to race! $3.95; from (plain or fancy). Foidii las, $3. [ PEE a lag ale pis od a and fancy handles. $1.95 ls. 95 * Exceptional Values in a hancy Goods for Gifis IMPORTED BEAD BAGS—chain or cordelier handles. $2. 95—Values to $6.00. EMBROIDPRED BAGS—with and without frames, cordelier handles. $10.00 80 $25.00—Were $16.50 to 885.00. - VELVET COLLARS—with sterling silver rhinestone ornaments and bars. $1.95; $2.95, $3.95, $5.00 & $7.50 Values $4.00 to $15.00. Leather Goods MENTS SOLS LATE eee $8.95—Value $15.00. FITTED BAGS—Parisian ivory fitting—black, browa or russet, 16 and 18 inch. , $32000—Value $45.00. Useful Gifts at $1.00 Each Glove Boxes Manicure Sets Picture Frames Handkerchief Boxes Collar Pouches Card Cases Medicine Cases Coat Hanger Sets Bill Folds Jewel Cases ¢ Brush Cases Purses Stick Pins Drinking Cups Totlet Articles for Gifts Ivor-Tone Sets and separate pieces for men, women and children at very attractive prices. For Men : Gillette, Durham Duplex, Auto Strop, Gem Jr., Reveille and Seven-day Sets of Razors. Special for Wednesday and Thursday Wood Back Military Brushes—pair $1.00, $1.75, $2.75 Rimmels Extracts—Value $1.25, $8.75, at 75c and $2.00 Witz & Colas Soaps—Value 4c and 65c, at 25c and 85c Extracts....... Value 50c and $1.00, at 25c and 50c Local Delivery Goods Purchased Now will be Delivered upon any date Requested yp to December 23d. Broadway. & 20th St.; 5th Ave.; 19th 8t.