The evening world. Newspaper, December 12, 1911, Page 13

LFE NOT A FEAST, RHE WAS FED WIT MANY A “ROAST” Mrs. Ducas, Suing Wealthy Husband, Produces List of ' What She Says He Served. i PAID TO KEEP AWAY. ' Wants Her Contract Annulled, \and Says the Allowance Is | Grossly Inadequate. | { A worry tale of household woe ts un- folded in the Supreme Court by Mrs, Réciel N. Ducas, wife of Renjamin P. Decas, worth $1,000.00, she ys, and compelling her to ive for the last five years under contract to stay away from him. Actording to Mrs. Ducas, her husband ¥8 Bifted colloquially, as, for example, Wwhea ho sald to her, she declares, on md 2 1908, at the Hotel Netherland, Ming to the door: {There 1s where the masons left the oppning!” irs. Ducas prays the court to annul the contract under which she has been Uving apart from her husband in order to receive $4,000 w year for herself and $2.f00 @ year for their nine-year-old son bert. This amount, she y! is Grossly inadequate, Mr. is ident of the Ducas Chemical Com- Dany at No. 164 Worth street and has an income of $150,000 a year. She hers wel, suys Mrs. Ducas, is splendidly edu ented. @ linguist, a musician, an expert netdlewoman and a person of great a: tractions and refinement, Mrs. Ducas's complaint contains a list of crueities and Indignities, to which be swears her husband subjected her almost from the day of their marriage, Aug. 16, 1900, me of the entries on this list are: le told me I was not fit to be hung. j@ sald he would have done better had he married @ woman of the é rf le said to my infant son, ‘You her is a pie” @ refused to give me $1_in chang: id I ate too much.” * Nd the maid that he would give oo corpora! punishment as I de served—that I needed a ‘licking’ and that he would give it to me good some ay soon.” “He told me that ryelbread and water with chorus low, comme “Ue told me chat f ought to be horse wiflpped twice a day and that I de fegved nothing tofeat, and said to Rol, ot her son) that 1 was a@ lazy thine anf that he was ‘going to chase me.’ Mra Ducas complains that he: husband closed her smal! accounts the department stores, but agreed t $150 a month in lieu of then this all s were married at Mu a’ They lived at t the spring of 105 4n_umbrella, The next day the hotel cashier w. ON LY Specials in Leather Goods —Of suede leather in all colors; poplin lined; draw it Teddy Bear (the real live one himself) will be there to amuse a THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1911 1 OO that New York’s new ment store is posi- tively giving the best or the money and that every icle they sell is guaranteed of uickly refunded? Everything needs pi even the truth. Shop at KES. B once—and you will shop There are many rea ons, FE pA often. "TEN Every bag advertised in this sale as leather is leather. No imitations of any kind—this is a special purchase and sale. Leather Hand Bags—0 inch fancy frame; leather sides; broken bottom styles; double strap handles; all with separate change purse. A $1.50 All fitted with sep Worth 81.98, at Fancy T: bags, suede bags: i \ bags; small, large and medium size. These comprise 8 manufacturer's clean-up. About 850 bags in all. None worth less than $2.50; most of them are actual 82.98 $1 98 . and $4.98 values,at.... “18°69c you. To every boy and girl who comes to KESNER' tomorrow will be presented a lovely A BC book, cleverly written, beautifully filustrated; something that will be well Claus for it. tomorrow: English Doll Carriages Wood voty, nicely painted; : | The kind girls want; top; spectai Toy Pianos —_— ‘8; that nicely ma- and enamel special ' 85e Doil_ Go Carts The collapsible kind; all "have folding hoods, ad- justable hoods @nd rabber tres " $1.69_ Iron Toys ‘ge (aize; all hay es; large Lar; ho pen Wonday and Saturcay Ev'esUntiit¢ 8 Rooms, at... .$75|WalTe FoR ot 4 Furnished, at $165 | NEW SATALON 6 Compl.ts, ai $225 MAILED 3 WE PAY FREIGHT AND RAILROAD FAI We Allow on All 10% Cash Purchases iS BOXKKKA XK KKK DEY XX KRY) vais ttel I PA MICA OMT Davenport Sofa Re arn 519.50 Hy verial leather or green velour GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE CREDIT TERMS $3.00 Down on $50.00 5.00 « * 75,00 7.50 « 100.00 10.00 « 150.00 15.00 * < 200.00 25.00 « « 300.00 RD 120 West 23" St Gt AVE ‘NEAR Aize, ay Drums 12-inch sheepskin embossed and flag head; eagle pattern sides, at, 9c Toyland is on the Third Floor Swing Horses Made of wood, painted dapple gray; sadd lo and stirrups, at $3.69 Mechanical Trains Engine, tender i Toy Furniture —_— and aix Waite, ename} worth keepin, Here of Toys, all specially priced for bo; Made of wood Moving Pics ture Machines Comnare_ Kesner's Toy Prices Ask Santa great list b Hard Cars Full alge, with Fourth Fleer. rubber tired wheels; paint- ‘Ten of the foremost upholstery manufacturers and ten of the largest mills’ surplus sto¢k for the year were sold at auction, and we have made some very 1 and var. fortunate purchases, the results of which are allowed to you in the pric ounced herein. Every known style and class of portieres,table cover and upholstery body; goods, oblong table throws, couch covers, were mirchased by us for ready cash at extraordinarlty low prices, All th on were strip, some in matohed pairs. We will sell PORTIERES — M Sema, Hab. e three rtment; nized article nicely painted 89c 180. chiefs, 19c. Embroidered corners,’ all Mnen, Reed Pullman Carrhace Reed Doty and hood; adjust. able back, ‘bub. ber tires, at, Complete with filme and sildes; large size, 98c pieces of Austrian China; dainty floral decora- Portieres and Upholstery Materials PORTIERES—Hoeavy Armure, with i i co} ER—K WTAINS-~Light weight; wide tapestry band border, by’ the Extra Portiere Special | ¢' full length, full width; ‘ air. Value would be PORTIERES of Frenc! jax Velour and without fringe; value et you can buy two 6.48 selling by the strip. with Oriental borders, $2.98 have a wees pair. all pe Auction price .. ents Ld in all the popular value from $6. to hoavy knotted fringe, top and bot- | vy tom. green, brown and red. Value [10 all stores om 26. 6' $158 Ber pair, Bue" bought and wold | $88.90 to £42.90, Your | oval py the P. ; si ramadk; Value $8.7 MOUQUETTE COUCH Covens — amen: A Mow Meaty, deen, 60-Inch-wide Brocatel S—One of | sane on ae tiful ourtaing made; | full size. Vv e at war, price by the | Coun 6 tnoh Felue soe: | TAPEST' air ing bou; je 850; ty ¥ uotlon, Oriental atripe. Value 08c, 69e 690 | and fi ey lest, 15 [\ Serer reer eer rey fo e* HANDKERCHIEFS Moet every one among their Christmas gifts receives Handkerchiefs, and this !s the recog- possibly from a matter of habit, expect to re ceive Handkercht propriate, and-we have them for your convenient cholce—a truly wonderful selection for you to- Bmbreiiored Swiss Hendker- 8, 180, Armenian lace trimmed, all linen, 18c. Hemstitehed, all linen, narrow hems, 10c. Lace trimmed Swise Handker- TELEPHONE CHELSEA 6500 who mal the New Store his headquarters {s (ef g.ving absolutely Free, to every boy and girl whocomes to KESNER' 4 hook, sometiéng well worth land on the third floor. BEFOR Ss in Sweaters We bought a com- plete stock in four lote at. They are all wool and the best quality of wool, four great bargain prices, worsted edd-caphy’t and we bought them at 50c on the dollar, We think this is the greatest yarns, In plain colors and combinations. No mail or C. O. D. orders accepted, bargain in sweaters ever offered in New York. a's Slippers — black and wn kid; Jow cut; value 98c black and tan, op. eit flexible, $1.5: HACK, Women's Coat Sweat- -Pure zephyr and worsted Lot 1—Women'’s Co Sweaters—Wool yarn, at Sweats |Lot'aWemen's Coat Swe ‘arn; all colors; | ers—Pure wool yarn wolght; some with sailor co Byron collar, sailor all in the popular shade Tees some with. high collarn: | Collar and coat styles: tn plain of Oxford: aide pockete colors: “both nd | and fancy weaves. — All colors and sizes. Values $4 and $5, at... and pearl 5 hav bute : bite 90c) } Third Floor, $3.50; at i $1.50 These New Suits | Another Sale of Ostrich Feathers arrived just a little too late to give them room, 80 we will let them all go to-morrow at this remarkable reduction. Suits we should sell for $22.60 and $30.00 will be sold ” $14.75 French Plumes of Unusual Beauty & Quality When sent in a Christinas Box you will agree , they would make a charming and acceptable We have a lovely assortment of large WIDE HEAD PLUMES, and we will guar- antee that these prices are the lowest of the year. Note them carefulty. Black. We illustrate two of these, and they will Length Width give a fair idea of how stylish looking these 13 x7 Inches suits are. They are guaranteed as to quality 17 8 inches at and workmanship, which is of the best. The 18% inches x 8% Inches at coats are braid-trimmed, buttoning on the 19 Inchesx9 Inches at. side; some have spade shape and pointed wise 20 Inchesx9 inches at sailor collars with long revers, All are cut e 22 inchesx9 inches at in straight, modish lines. Skirts are girdle sayinte eS 1h tested BS 28 inches x 9% inches at.. 8.90 es bere plain and some trimmed to match 16 1sbliee SOC? lndhanae. Hats Trimmed Free ‘when mate- 16 inches x 8% inches at. tals are purchased here. These suits are made of the highest grade ae Meee et eee i EE Aa 0! iala, and the tailoring i: iH - WOOLEN CAP! : pas iat eve with at dé peat or ae 23° inches x 9% inches at. a and Childrens pinreané Kaltted, tor dat The materials are rough cheviots, tweeds, | MISTLETOE—Per spray..:.......++..20€| pymmed. In Xmas 50cto $1.95 broadcloth, serges and corduroys, All the} RHINESTONE HAT PINS—Of extreme| ARTIFIC! HOLLY—in large’ fancy, f J wit ae” 25 to $LAB! rycen oe Be Second Fieor, desirable shades are represented in sizes for women and misses. Salon, 2nd Floor. Toc : PoePerrnir Try t Another Great Auction Purchase +ws re. by them just as we bought them, by the strip or in 1 hed pairs. Co ve th m for you, fectly clean and ‘auction pt Shown for tho first time Sell reerized Armure. a pair; th GIFTS AND GLOVES Gloves: have been associated with romance for centuries, From the days when milady dropped hers into the arena and when the gauntlet was enst’as a challenga right up to to-day, has the glove been associated with the finer senti- ments. ‘hose who receive the gloves which we sell will, without doubt, wear and appryciate them. Our gloves are guaranteed—exchanges are made quick- for gift purposes. Your friends, Nothing could be more ap- LADIES’ GLOVES—Genuine Moch in gray o@ly; value $1.26, at. CHILDREN|S CAPE GLOVES — These 1D GLOVE6—In tan, gray, bi mode and white, with a bi . 796 are onec jalue oe 79c | atitch back; two-clasp fastener; at —$—$— | Basar $1.00, at Mata Floor, purchase of Holiday merchandise at lower prices than usual, colored bordered, mercer- 59c Mats Floor, + itials Ideas in This is an Event that presents extraordinary opportunities fer the Beautiful China and Glassware duplicated for lees than $1.89 | rich cut glass ether square or hesagonal shape, $2.50. Our special | Bantly cut and ut gihes, | Dritliant, on lead | n cuttings on vad | blanks, Value “bag article ‘gy #275; $1.95 fi Cups and saucers— Hand painted, values Dishes -Tuch cut | to TSe; apecially H au © - priced at Y 25¢ regular value $1.25; ape- 8be } etay ced Service—43 | “laily priced a Giase Ruch cut slave, ecem w ry OBLERY TRAY Pieced, with a ae large size, hob nati cutting, which is | a Beautiful. demign, as the entire , tray ts cut, Value $2.50. $4 Eg Tectia aaee| Special at ensee i] excellent qual- ity Fern Dish—Rich ot s !ustratedt, Value 2,50. i: Hons and § u id : with gold. AGg 4 5 Unga; cor Domes—Leaded, for elther gas or $5.00 set for ie Re Aecorated city, containing over 800 pleces mahowg- Oy ¢ Cathedral glass, 24 inches in diam ve different 25¢ +) inch border. This lamp positively sells ‘ CJ for $80 everywhere ; Our special ereeererviri SLIPPERS ARE APPROPRIATE AND ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED AS A CHRISTMAS GIFT Our large and popular shoe department again comes to the front with a tre mondous assortment of Slippers of Thira Fices, ~~ morrow. All we ask is that you compare our ; t the counter. Lapel Chains values and accept our guarantees. t ly right qt the counter, Sold gold, with As a@ special feature for to-morrow we hav. LADIES’ GLOVES—Real French id, with | MEN'S GLOVES—Real kid; one large but- plain buttom for decided to make an assortment all at one price: three pearl Sipe ia piace $1 50 with silk fourchettes in ponesrenieu 3 itd; 2.00, at..... 4 wear; @ rans; i Bc, Silk Handkerchiefs, in colors, for and wh! value $ « Po akiad evening wears 69¢c Bnalien finish, 6; : 2 ‘ lab ) Baby Beacelete joint WH tal tn 0 * H ‘and t 66; Vanity Case a handsome pictore keeping: Ask forit: Come and see the real live Teddy Bear . every description for men and Women's Comfort Slippers, wits Soft padded sole: A wonderfully comprehensive as- sortmeat of beautiful gift jewelry and at prices defying competition, Values guaranteed. Lockets Peeves Oholge of nd fe heart mn, rors oF bud Englieh finien; . $3.95 shes olnes ‘a far, $10.50 Biptod Fi yihhon, 10-karat . gold le and mings special... t ie $9.00 Geld Chain Fobe gait $15.50 - Feet sora: ta, Sai} at. Gold Filled Bracelets For babies, gold filled; ‘Hane -and heavy weight 50¢ Chain Bracelets Our+ own importation; gold filled: Ol Auge Rate con: © . taining Vanity mii holder a Chains and Lockets heavier and larger up to Silver-Plated Baskets oer own ie | on; of it oliver Jewel Case tee elses Gold plated or Srey finted; heavy floral design; ollk Uned, at $1.95