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CAN TBE REMOVED, | Justice Kapper Denies Change of Venue, Despite Affidavits | of Prejudice. Bupreme Court Justice Kepper, in Brooklyn to-day, denied a motion for change of venue in behalf of David A. Sullivan, who was president of the Mechanice & Traders’ Bank of Brook- lyn at the time of its collapse in 1907. There are five indictments against 6ul- Uvan, one for forgery. Hl Max D. Steuer, for the former bank President, urged that there was so much popular pyejudice against him that he could not wet a fair trial. Mr. Steurr submitted fifty aMdavits of Brooklynites who declared their pre- Judice against Sullivan, Justice Kepper | said, in part, in his n “T find myself una conclude from aMdavits submitted In this large] county, with a population of 1,500,000, a| Jury of fair-minded and reasonable men, | capable of weighing the evidence on its cannot ve obtained. “Little of the matter in the news- Baper clippings submitted have refer- ence to Mr. Sullivan, I venture the ob- aervation that nowhere In the State 1s lege afterthought given to newspaper | reading than in this city, where the sen- sation of to-day is the forgotten episode to-morrow. “Phe affidavits showing prejudice can- not be taken as the feeling of munity. An abhorrence of ban! is naturally to be expected. Kings County, but wherever c exists, I assume, timent has been s6 ardize his right to a fair been esta ed to my of venue must PROVES THE CAS AGANST WOLTER “Trial This Fact Woud Have Faced Him. Tt became ‘known to-day that If Al- bert Wolter, who 's deginning January le in the week r the murder of fifteen-year-old Ruth Wheeler, had obtained a new trial, a lock of his hair would have proven fatal evidence against him, When the partly burned, mutilated body of the girl was examined, a wisp nd in her hand, Pro- © 3. Huntington, who put if the hair in her hand was from Wol- ter's head if he could get a sample of “s hair, i Assistant District Attorney Fran Moss, who prosecuted Wolter, could 10t ebtain the hair then without invading the prisoner's constitutional rights after Wolter was con- | d taken to Sing Sing, however, hair was cut, the shorn locks ned over to Mr. Moss, who had| arranged hem be! and. | {By com on .the hair was found to be ex like that found in the clenched hand of the murdered girl. by any chance Woiter had ob- al,” sald Mr. 3 of hair bit of testi we did dot have on tio frst tr bit of hair showed there w son wou with whom Wol- when he Killed Miss recently and brought) ter was Wheeler, her husband around to see 3 and tell him how hi Julias Nails D Sheriti-elect Ju sworn in yesterday by Justice Mit whom he served as U dnd 19. Mr, Haru office till Jan. 1 aU | $3.00 Down on $50.06]! ¢! 5.00 s * 75.00 10.00 “ © 150.005 7.50 “ 100.00 15.00 “ * 200.00 f %.00 = = #8. 360.00) APARTME TS FURN'SHED Complete f.om $49.88 (0 $500,00 OREN SATURDAY 2VENINGS. | OATH er ot weer FISHER BROS: COLUMBUS*AVE, BETM103°& 104 ST. TN VP eoPN ER 1 } thing else in the whole a ioned substantialness about them and seem quite as untouched by new-fangled ideas as the quaint Bavarian town of Rothenberg. And we suspect that this fas- cinating collection hails from pretty near this old walled city. Horse with rider, Elephants, K. and from there up to a handsom: lish Coach, with team of horses, at $75. Fourth Floor ornament to the with sharp economies on the frames, hi prices, which are half real values, or but a little more. ~e - ore a . Practical Furs of the Finest Qualities (The practical Furs we mean those that are intended for eral utility wear—the kinds that are not delicate in color, those which if Te Lae “Al abe Al- though ermine is * not practical. e con- , Russian Sables, which are undoubtedly the finest furs in the world, are practical. Russian Sables, $475 and $595 a set. Hudson Bay Sables, natural and blended, $365 and 76 et. Bausa Marten, , matural and blended, $97.50 to 9325 0 set. Wolverine, beautiful specimens of wolf dyed in the fisher tones, $96 to $1265 a set. Pointed Fox, $45 to $295 a set. Eastern Mink, $60 to $496 a set. Black Fox, $30 to $160 a set. Black Lynx, $76 to $150 a Persian Lamb, $30 to $126 a set. Beaver, 923.00 to 902.50 uset. aver, $23.60 to $52.60 a set. Hudson Seal (French-dyed Muskrat) Scarfs, $29.60; Pillow Muffs, $29.60 up to $166 a set. Leopard 8kin—smart Cravat and Muff, $42.60 s set; Care to match, §20. Civet Cat—Scarfs, $14.60; Muffs, $60; Caps to match, $16.60. This collection of Furs is so replete that Christmas gift selection should be a pleasure! Gimbel Furs Are Absolutely Guaranteed Third Floor . What Child Can Resist Such WOODEN TOYS as TheseP To the unimaginative grown-up they seem more like real Toys than almost oi ‘Toy Store. Perhaps because they have an air of old-fash- Here are Stage Coaches, for instance, Jaunting Cars, Chariots, Royal Coaches, Sand Wagons—finely carved and richly colored, at $4 to 5 feast Wagons, such as a Bride’s Wagon, filled with a house- pew gs Regd Coe Brewer’s Wagon, with its load of kegs, at 5 A note of modernness is given by the Automobiles, at $1 to $2. Bring the Children To See the Big Imported Three-Ring h i Motor Trucks at $4.50 and $6.50; a large sight-seeing Auto at Mec anical to $10. Then there is the amusi group of Roller Toys—which CIRCUS become very active when you em along on a string—hu- eel Fined lee coogi ne Geant ae cabs icans, 3, srocodiles, ¥ ters, el unds, and so on. With Live Ponies Wonderful Nosh’s Arks, with masts, and a fine freight of ani- and Trained Dogs mals; $1.60 to $16. Grotesque Nut Crackers, $1 to $3726; and splendid Farm Toys, such as Mowers, ae akes, Reapers, at $10.60 and $12.60, and many smaller Toys, from 160 up- There are some splendid hand-carved wooden toys, such as a Ca th Buil Terriers, and even a Hip) us, at ¢..60 to $15, le Engi Entrance from Subway Store, Lower Floor Charming Oil Paintings Priced Hardly More Than Half This is the opporeuntty, of the season for those who wish to give Oil Paintings that will be a real iomes on whose walls Ld han. § purchases here and abroad, combined ich were le to our order, account for these very low Included are Landscapes, with Sheep, by Peabody Flagg, at $3.75, regularly $8.50. Ideal Heads, Landscapes, and various other subjects, at $5, regularly $10. A group of Marines, at $3.75, | usually $7.50, and many others, The prices: $3, regularly $5 and $6. $10, regularly $18 and $20. $20, regularly $30 and $35. $3.76, regularly $7.50 and $8, $13.50, regularly $22. 925, regularly $40 and $45, $5, regularly $3.50 and $10, $16, regularly $25 and $27.60, $ 86, regularly $60 to $60. $7.60, regulurly $13.60 and $15. Sixth Floor Tomorrow—Very Last Day to Buy a $30 Domestic SEWING Machine for $22— $2 Cash and $1 Weekly On Saturday the price goes back to $80—and stays there, It has only been at its lower level through a price - concession made to Gimbels, for the past year, by the Do- mestic Sewing Machine Co., for the broader introduction of the “Domestic” to women in and about New York. This was in consequence of our assuming the Sole Agency of the Domestic Sewing Machine for Greater New York, Long Island, and Westchester County. Thus tomorrow is the last day to se- cure one of these splendid machines, be- fore the special price of $22 is withdrawn. A fine Christmas gift for women who sew. An invaluable addition to your OWN house- hold equipment; for it will pay for itself over and over again. And whoever you designate to be the fortu- nate recipient of the machine CAN ENJOY THE USE OF IT AS SOON AS THE FIRST PAYMENT OF $2 1S MADE, The Domestic is no new, untried experinat, During the last fifty years, more than TWO MILLION of these machines have found satisfied owners among the women of America, It can do EVERYTHING that other machines can do; and some things that NO OTHER machine CAN do, ‘ A ‘The famous LOOPER with which these 1911 machines are equipped makes it possible to sew either lock or chain stitch, as desired; making practically TWO MACHINES IN ON E. A full set of the valuable Domestic attachments is included in the price of each machine, If you live within our free delivery limits, your machine will be delivered FREIGHT PAID, -at your nearest railroad station. And an instructress will be sent to your home, without charge, if you live in Greater New York, Come in and see, AND DECIDE TO BUY one of these excellent machines TOMORROW. The next day, when you may wish you had done so, your chance WILL BE GONE. We make a liberal allowance on your used inachines. $22 —unti!l tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock. Fifth Fioor BROADWAY THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1911. Wa 2 FORLOOTNGBAK | (GEM BESS ||#22225= \ G MBEL BROTH ERS GIMBEL BROTHERS, Bankers Bin Bs a4 Leather Goods---A Cyclopedia of Christmas Suggestions | Look up any subject upor which you may want information, beginning with “a gift for father’—for | mother, and all the rest of the family, and out the front door into your circle of friends—the woman who sews |] or plays bridge, the man who travels or motors, and so on—there’s an appropriate gift for each in this superb © collection. Every one of the hundreds of articles is of quality that will do credit to the giver, and give enjoy- | ment and good service to the recipient. And, as we searched the markets of Europe for the unusual and the beautiful, and had many an attractiye article made or modified, according to our liking, you will find here much that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Yet prices are consistently moderate. ‘ WOMEN’S HAND BAGS—Leather, in many styles and shapes, with metal or leather covered frames, trimmed with silver, tortoise shell, pearl, etc., all colors; Ns fitted for motoring, and overnight use. Imported Bags, with vanity fittings, including enameled leather, suedes, velvets, Frenel antique calf, in exclusive designs and odd mountings. $6 to $60. WOMEN’S FANCY BAGS, including the fashionable Fur Bags, Gold and Silver-embroidered Bags for evening; Mandarin prtiagnyitee peas, rich effects; and an immense variety of Beaded Bags, in new colorings and designs, from $1 to $76 for the z rated. PURSES, CARD CASES and WALLETS— A fine showing of small Leather Goods for women and men, from little Coin Purses and Card Cases, to fine Wallets and Cigar Cases—including soft seude effects, soft crushable Wallets for men, mounted in sterling silver and 14-Kt. gold; also Children’s Bags and Purses, from 60¢ to $26. Traveling Requisites, in Great Variety Men's and Women’s Traveling Cases, Bottle Sets Sewing Baskets and Stands teloding, some with sterling silver finish, | Automobile Pillows, Music Folios, Manicure 7 ° Sets, Shirt Cases, Photograph Frames, Flower On ed RU UTTAR Tt ttpHO, POP’ | | Neaiees, Clarkin, Wiekiod Sere Baits, id Folding Traveling Clocks, with alarm re- | many other articles, at $1 to $100. peater, one-day and e' movements, Men's and Women’s Fitted Traveling ht-da: and othe? feathers, ¢6 to pip, Morocco, | Bags, and Suit Cases, with white, black, and Jewel Boxes, with new ideas, including | sterling silver fittings, some in a new and com- secret trays and alarms, at $1 to $27. pact arrangement, $13.60 to $160. Fitted Luncheon and Tea Bask- Unfitted Bags and Suit Cases, in ets, and Motor Cases, fitted for two | black, russet and brown leather, ¢6 to six persons, $7.60 to 985, to 965. Main Floor Useful Economical Gifts in the Subway-:Store Women’s $2 & $2.50 Waists at $1.25 Nearly 1,000 in the lot, but we advise an early selection, judging by last week’s experience. CORDUROY WAISTS, like the illustration; blue, white and browns, with piping to match or in contrasting shades, 34 to 44; buttons in the back; and simply yet effectively’ trithmied with lace, buttons and piping. As corduroy waista are in great aemahd for winter wear, this lot should sell ape at $1.25. BLACK TAFFETA WAISTS, like the illustration; well made of good quality taffeta and effectively braid trimmed; button in the back; sizes 34 to 44. A very remarkable offering at $1.25. Subway Store, Balcony Girls’ Suits, Coats & Dresses Reduced Junior D: were $7.50, now 965.60. lisses’ Serge ses, were $10 and $12.50, now $8.75. ‘disses’ Broadclotn Coats, were $20, now 914,60. Misses’ Suits, were $10 to $16, now $7.60. Chinchilla Coats, were $16.50, now $11.75. Children’s Coats, were $7.50, now $8. Children’s Coats, were $5, now $2.90. Subway Store, Balcony $10,400 Stock Drapery and Upholstery Goods : At Exactly One-Half the Regular Prices Curtains, Portieres, Couch Covers, Furniture Coverings, and Drapery Materials All desirable and seasonable—a carefully selected stock—of- | facturers of this country, we culled this stock—the pick of the fered at half price because entire offerings. Purchased at the manufacturers’ auction sale of Decem- Our experts selected nothing that we could not be proud of From the great Si Lt ne poh and discontinued pat: eee, je ao cA iy oo Ree Bo 4 ie mass of surplus stoc! c 01 > olstery go ° terns sold at auction by order of some 10 of the leading manu- | wanted Med the variety is great, _ Pee ESY Rae Portieres $ Curtains and’ Couch Covers i ‘all pairs Cotton Armure Por- ut pairs Sunfast Corean Por- ‘ 14% pairs Bordered Armure and Rep Curtains, res. eres. . ’ 6.25 $7.75 $8.25 $8.50 | Reg....$9.00 $9.50 $12.00 ‘ Reg.....$4.00 $5.00 Reg. $6.75 Now $8.76 “10896 $5.78 G00 bas | New: $4.60 94.75 Sie.00 Now....§2.00 $2.60 ne Airy rete Foren 6 188 pairs Mercerized Armure Curtains, a. 5.80 $9.60 $11.00 as basisomeitie Morcerived Madras Curtains. Reg. $2.40. Now $1.20 ; $4.25, 94.75, $6.60 variety of eolormand patterns.” Tog stony pattaras.and colorings, mainly 60x72 inches. 14.00. $16.60 Reg...,.$1.60 $2.00 $2.26 $2.90 e353 i Ree 338 ‘Now 2.06 97.00 98.26 ide $190 SL40 $1.15 eg. $f i “Reg: §5.26-... Now €2. 19 pairs Tapestry Portteros. + $2.75 $3.25 a tlie ; = de 5 ge, 2 overings & Drapery Matarisls Now.. \. . 99. Ingle More: ‘ortier Riksta bili reacties: [eae mi ee sad 2,000 yards of Furniture Coverings and Drapery materials, consisting | Ran Aa) jae $0.25 Ree... 2 Lar) ot apie y, repp, armure, poplin, mohair plush, taffeta, damask, ete. 4 24 pairs Mersil Portieres. 64 Single Silk and Cotton Por- Now ic ig ibe Pie Mac" "2 "ie Reg.....$12.75 $16.00 tleres. 600 yards of Cotton Remnants. Reg. 32c Now 16c. | Now..., $6.25 $8.00 Reg. $8.00 Now $4.00 Subway Btore, Lower Floor ; All will be offered in the Gimbel Subway Store, beginning Friday, with sufficient space for easy selection 4 ° ° e ‘ A Splendid Selection of Framed Pictures at Much Less than Usual Prices. A most attractive Christmas picture store, in the Subway, Balcony, that is well lighted, convenient and complete in every way. Each group of pictures has @ section of its own, for example:--Prints, at 10¢ to $1.60; Carbon Photographs, at + $2 to 93; Pastels, at 76c to $8; Oil Paintings, at $2 to $15; French antique, gilt and bathroom mirrors, at 60¢ to $7.50, and a Framing-to-Order Section. Here are illustrations of the splendid offerings: 200 Paste! Pictures, mainly landscapes, bright and cheerful, ex ures, in Flemi frames, glass for Chrlmanas; ormascensed Gl, frames, Sides from 1221 to Visas nee Snot eT ae daa PimnaD) a Tleceioh ont frame babies: 3 to $4.50, ut $1. $ 60. i neat x a Imported Oil Paintings, a varicty of excellent subjects, in ornas Etchings, matted and framed, in oak or gilt, glass size 20x80 inches; mented sweep gilt fran Id burnished aud set in polished shadow | *@S: $2 to $2.20, at $1.60, ‘ boxes and glass; size of 12x24 inches; reg. $7.50, at $3.75, Imported Oil Paintings, in 4-inch sweep gilt frames, fully gold bur Fruit, Game and ictures, appropriately framed, glass sizes nished, with shadow boxes and glass; reg. $3.50, at $2. 12x24 and 16x20 inches; reg. $1 to $2, at 60¢ and 76c, And this is but a suggestion of the many itorious pictures affording Paste! Pictures, truit subjects, in imitation Circassian walnut frames, a splendid variet; ce) jfte, oval or square, glars size 16x20 inches; reg. $2.25, at $1.76. Btore, Balcony.” OF DARIO CEERTADY mh 10 Se babwor bia Drafts on Europe for Christmas Will, {f purchased a alled by Friday, December 15th, reach their desti- nation by Christmas ~ Sell the Amerivan Express Company's foreign drafts, payable in 14,000 ofme NEW VORK THIRTY-THIRD BT, outside of the United States. on pene , Main “s