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ad 7 Ethos rh oy YA | Thursday's Xmas Bargains | » The Gabie x «4 CoatBlouse é THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DEOEMBER 20, 19011. 4a 10 Mrs. Santa Claus Keeps Néw York on Reindeer Route by Proving City’s Poor Still Have Christmas Spirit Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), & LOVELY WIDOW GOT $5,500 FROM HM, SAYS BUTCHER BOY, Harlem Meat Cutter Seeks to Recover Loans He Made That Broke Him. “‘No New Yorker Believes in Me Any More, and Even Children Look First for the Price Tag on Toys Old Man Declared. A Xmas Special $4 $7.98 Value An opportunity to really and truly save money on a Christmas gift, and re- ceive the credit of a $4 present that cost but half that amount. Messaline Silk Stylish Peplum Frills Something entirely new and entici tench. The material a beautiful messaline satin—the model a charm- ing coat blouse effect — trimmed with self puffing and a peplum frill at waist. Does not the picture & ~ vd tempt you? All costume shades. MARY, GQ ANQ OY, SomeTHING FOR EACH NAME OM THE LIST, (HAVE TO ATTEND Av ANTE NIVISECTION Npectuce oS te . OM LET ME Tint WHAT WiLe PLEASE THEM MOST \ BLACKMAIL, SHE CRIES. But He Telts of Opera Tickets and Diamonds—Then Un- requited Love. “Will Have to Carry Line of Dog Biscuit or Go Out of Business There’ —Wife Whe Does Shop- ping Changes His Mind. ‘ ‘Phe story of & Harlom butcher boy's selt-eacrificing and impetuous courtship | of @ lovely Mouthern widow, who lUved) in etyle at the Ansonia, and told him, | he @aye, she was heiress to a great) fortune, was told to a jury in Justice | Newburger's part of tite Supreme Court | By Nixola Greeley-Smith. Do you believe in Santa Claus? Or are you one of those foolish | little boys and) TE ice, 7 INDIFFERENT KIND AND to-day, when Michael Geisman testified how he Jarge, dark eyes toward Getsman and with dramatic emotion fairly screamed: “It's a simple game of blackmail, never borrowed a cent trom him. [ was sympathetic for him because his family abused him. He did give ine a ring, but {¢ was In appreciation of my sympathies, 1 don’t owe him a cent, never borrowed a @ollar, never, never, never!” HB NEVER QUESTIONED HIS LADY'S STORIES. Fer different was the butcher boy's version of thelr acquatntanceship. To him Mrs. Kookman was a grand lady. He never questioned her ores of!old gentiemen with thelr long white | +] ready money needed to pay assexsments| beards and thelr red coats are not the/OO@ CHRISTMAS TREE MADE | sues Groat Sot On Mock, needed to defray expenses of/ real thing, that they arc merely mem- ouo SANTA AN RY. | oe & law Bult, to fix a Jury or any othor| bere of the Salvation Army asking foF on Hey LARGE STORES. cause she advanced. | contributions for the. poor. | “He thought I w | Suds devotion to Mrs. Kockman's| But don't you believe It, | cause cabbies Havens aay. all the eimplest wishes ripennd early into love! Anybody, anything that represents the| Prevents for him, and he knows the f = preppy, Dart, he said. Even after ‘spirit of unselfish giving, the spirit of | #hops haha fats mabe oe aa tea ie | ry eed amhausted $2,060 he had saved love for others and delight in their hap- | Me, Particularly since I'm not as yo “Bin” Cate Cay, | trem \ Christmas spirit, 1s -a| a8 I used to be, But I needn't tell we Jim” Gets Seven Out of ané ‘had borrowed money from neigh-| bona-fide Santa Cl and you had| 1 wouldn't tet him do such a thing, Men Burning Stable, Goes Back ese to mest her urgent requests, he | better step up and shake hands with | are terribly thoughtless, my dear. Why, So '» Ka08S alc l ‘ UR devotedly sougnt her comforts. By | him and tell him what you want for) Mr. Claus would actually have de- for Others and Di rpqusengens he sent bowes for the opera, | Christmas. | prived all the poor litte children of or Others and eS, ry ekets ¢o leading theatres, flowers in | their brightest day just pave ot | iene cottons vastety and in great profusion, | MRS. CLAUS IS THE SHOPPER OF | one reed in a newspi i ‘ " | Dry Goods—-Carpets—Upholstery peasente—eo many he couldn't recall THE FAMILY. For it was a piece in the paper errs Justice Cia Riots Rejects Report of Jim, a falihfut bulldog, owned by ead 2 $00 acctitafre which he tastifed | Better hurry, too; for unless Your) made nim #o mad at New York, some-! Rafeilo Gila of 16i Twentieth street, | 0 Le é she ecleoted at THitang’s herself. And |name goen down on Mra. Santa Claus's| thing about some woman up on Fifth | Referee Finding for Brooklyn, way a martyr to duty thie Men s- Fine Furnishings fan daar G's tanks cn eran, srisel tel Caraeatal eee enna avenue who te Seine to aye ry Ci Novelist morning, wuen, after driving seven | ’ mas tree for her dog. You see, Mr. s orses ftom a burning stable, he w . , > . . G@ecurrena, which he fixed steadfastly | yourself forgotten. You see, the shops ci “glan't like the idea 6f taking | Dated roanisa iy n Shue south sid | FOR HOLIDAY PRESENTS f= mind fare all 80 crowded this week, and de- eee Af Tet s baeutee. bullelden io: “Tea, very often she apoke to me of [livery Is a0 uncertain, that Mrs. Santa | Prewents f0 8 GOH | a ae O'Brien, Killed by Trip on]the lasing butiding in ano FINEST KNITTED SILK TIES—crochet and accordion weavee—— marriage,” be testified. “Phe told me she | Claus won't be able to get anything for BeueTaan GAA Sikhs | ce coe umtice Davis: to 2 i adda thelmatalie newest cross stripes in two toned and multicolored stripes—Embroi- . ; was 0 widow and was wealthy. She ex- | you at.all refused to confirm the report of the ret-| Stairs, Commended for Work s that frat drew | dered figures a 4 pain colors—Values $2. $2.50 and and §; 204 1.50: : Pressed her desire to marry me and thus| Perhaps you have never heard of] Atv teen aoe, 00 carey w tine | Fee recommending thar Upton Sinclale, k | Poticeman Irving | THE EXCEPTION. ICE, an show her appreciation of my goodness | Mrs. Santa Claus? She's an old-fash- tecuite or ge ont of | the novelist, be wranted a divorce from essina E take. | whic Satna to her. @he told me I was the best |ioned woman, and, while she belleves in| Of Taney dog bisoulte or go o! i. wits, Meta Suir Musial at Messina Earthy a Whe awitet wie lives wena | KNITTED SIDK REEFERS or Dress Scarfs, finest Accordion man in the world and so handsome, too!” /giving little boys all the tin horses they | «For a long time I couldn't do any-| This action of the court was based on —_— | min turned in an,wlarm, By the and English hand Kalt Scarfs | coeciat Price, 8.00 « HE LEARNS SHE ISN'T A WIDOW | Want and in letting the old man have | ining with him. You know how set! Sinciatr's testimony before W. 8. Kelley. ! gonn A, O'fielen fell down a Mig | firemen responded the fam 3.50 ” "6.00 AFTER ALL. ore hi eae and’ na elndest, she {Men are. But one day I happended to) the referee. bas ee Laneatant AE MO: municated to three houses ad- | OTHER GRADES . j ne ee yidowt: haved “the eGuthte [Ras never been known to blow a horn Ae a rea ea ee ect cy | the Plaintiff,” declared Justioe Da- | j:ighty-tirst street to-day yang, Now 1s te te Bwentiorh streets! ENGLISH DRESSING GOWNS — in all our own im- vis,“ allo c . Wt, its Intu the «tree ~ , eounNe re we bated Santa Claus 1s a very tm: [ent# for ten children and had only $4.89 bari tipe, ager he be ais MY Thin neck, Just un hour after he Mh Ki Gila, who seven of the eleven portation of exclusive patterns—high grade qualities, 12.00 to 40.00 “One night called to see roan ju » Sa 'y Im- | out of a penny bank to do It with. She i Be Seamed TMBCOH: | 1, pronounced by an AMDU horses in tie sti succeeded In get- TS— response to @ telopbone. I used to go |portant person, nevertheless. Why. If | wanted very much to get a blue allk| WUct With Harry Kemp. The learned lianoe wurgoon a special delivery packs tng the dovr open, only to tind the fire SwPAIES COATS shaker Knit, Ribbed and Fleece in White and to her suite at 8 o'clook and stay prob-|it were not for her there wouldn't be | referee allowed the pl 5 : 4 I side burning so fercely he could not y Femnant that was reduced to thirty- @ alto he plainti® to exc ake arrived the ho yf his sister, In 6 0 oly unt 10 o'ctock, This night ahe fans Christmas, She told me ao herselt | oie omnes, three yards and a halt for| the limitations upon parties to a Mrs. Mary. Mallen Raut caer Mabe deatlat AEC Ly fo} BOYS 3,00 and 3.75 FOR MEN 5,00 to 12,00 feasion to make to me. She| chia hd ape |the oldest daughter, but of course the) action proscribed by Section 8 bl imiehivate we omaining a medal ue ane and barked th {ald mer ahe was oniy seperated trom |, Never, mind where T met mer ener |plece was more than a quarter of all! Code of Civil Procedure, ro ene eet eeaaa ic. Navy. Des|hateea ntl (ey. found tte open doer|, SRURCT) NEW STOCKS OF NECKWEAR, CLONES, HANDER I her husband, but that she was seeck- : {the money she had, She walked away) will be referred ¢ th fer RIESE. i ‘ nd ot mately out. CHIEFS, CANES, UMBRELLAS, DRESS VESTS, he had taken out her shopping Ist | 'o another referee. pe op brave vices in resoue @ A hy A ing @ divoroe and after, she got that /t04 Twas trying to strike a balance [from the counter but when she fot! ‘The section of the code referred to|Periment for brats Tmv eke | Nite) Gila paid no attention to the, four HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, SUSPENDERS, : wNtyou were. griet-stricken between mine and the cash on hand, | Beat a ie the door, she came Back and) specifically prescribes that a husband or |" By es . site onion ees LEATHER GOODS, &c. 16 “OF gaurse, To me Mrs. Kockman| You wouldn't ive secoented her If viter husband had glven her $2 to buy) Wf Upon the trial of a suit, te not eee ee eaten on the{atalle, The slog, tn an effort to drive " deat . badly, a 7 a hed Sdeiity . "Brien coppel Liga . Was burned to Tr keenly. fh Bey sk I ahaa as Da ee j (ae ee Ja hat for Chelating ao she cesided te aging Z s A Ack Liat Jan sr fagenip Connecticut of the fleet that out, was burned to death with fi to be a butcher boy. She suid I! , My, ge fred old lady |USe that money for the children and} a. f bs jory ihe 416 the work, He P: G < Sania have to leave that business ang| now’ cust, & Seene ett older saan Santa {Wear her old bonnet another year. You charges tn the complaint mea Mgt sgbesiaiy. ee ae aris owns : prepare myself to manage an estate she) ¢, ‘en. santa Clute han never [ought to lave seen the look she gave: Iemp, who ts known as a ‘tramp|Was oO ag ° : ? jelaman swol aire. Bockman told i att | back to look in the n or at the veil) sinclat: Before + ai i r| there, it was O'Brien who recovered) @ . je { , vo {had to sit up with them In sickness; | bac Hnolatr. Before the referee Sinclair by “Th hild: simply love him she was oon to purchase tw 5 4 ec! 1a | 4. Cheney | ie children ply Fs |never mended and washed their etothes; |counter, and decide whether she could! tig al) about hia wife's meeting with |the 0 lee of Consul Arthur 8. Cheney; : a ' et “ Be ee eee eth boylel nything very much, in fact, |make ii do another year, Neemar shaw he pinciKieh aa’ mace landunlemite, ant Me Dik G. Cook lee Poly, Also Many Adaptations of Foreign Models ' dreams of love fe thelexcept take his annual night off and | DIDN'T SEE THE HAT, ONLY HER ing give hin hie word that he Would Consulate, O'Brien also se ike A I x charming “widow,” he declared he lent |go rollicking and frolicking alons. ¥ DAUGHTER. Meee earners ine Le Wan oer concainigg sue? tHOdle Pre a t prices fully 4 less than regular cost her $40, Numerous small sums he made | nie sleigh bells and bh Mr laty ox. ‘3 recorded In hist Se eat te iL BRIAR pbs wmey dear, it wae ait |cept such as were proper, and how sere, [im of the disaster age want to “appear am asin ee ee ie ae | WaT ddned sue of the ropes ene tas e operly with Kemp, as eau para fs | ~~” Ile never visited he a | black had faded a dirty brown. But H. P. Philorook, counsel for Mrs. s De area nine | that there wasn't a Lf | ry sate looked in. the mirroi clair, objected to the confirmatic | the round workd trip, | regi" 535 and $30, he swore. 'NO REAL CHRISTMAS WITHOUT clear to th ataulnns AER |ne was assured that he would be “How do you distinguis! between, hs the hat at a the re poi although it was nbbcnanaiaana ihetoade RIGHT SPIRIT. benutiiul is Mrs, Sinclair took I'ttle Interest in| awarded a medal ourien aa! S@lf-Raising Flour | here?” anded ‘Mre. Mra, Santa Claus is a robust looking) 1% the bine site waist ma when she [the proceling, 49 anxious was whe to| Py he the od ere “we tna eae Tailicnk in! Peay 4 scale | cine IRC EKA AER ABC Worsln' | ee | be treed t ved as a watchman p ‘or Pancakes. Pastry and Biscult. nM ‘ener lata down if bil X think she ‘ set Raliway. Compan’, | ——_—3tn sc Well, guess whe can Hor appearance | Lad Gan aaupives one’ prawaens tnas | At the of the refs Feet alae OO | A lf Your Home Is hetter, 1 don't e a Rae FRaREE de alive 2 Lever saw. ‘s report, a week ago, The Evening | He lived Saal | ey ly in oat ean inst ress takes ut least a 42 shirt watat and it So (hats Why Mr, Claus decided to World told avively of the MMtey in| In some way me wot into pI a Rt squarely in ie OL Braesed))* LUA MEER CRANE PAM: & keep New York on hi s route is year the Sincla as Many lawyers div.) the wrong house on hie way hore ‘ io explain j must have been eenturion since she had oF ay tin Duo murhera believe im him cussed the pray uf Juvtice Davis trom work toe morning io | CRI ORTV AMP Without_a_Piano, SHE IGNORED HIS LETTERS ASK- ede ne ne Fenn fact says ‘or and give thetr little gifts with love and turning down the report because of the} louse stalr rod and toppled backward ING MONEY. sige ba i ! OF Vaeoiiice and joyful tears, why, he won't extraordinary !atitude allowed to Sin- the length of the Hight of Adin SHOES 7 youl by: Othe, Scqok> | NUMtever You Know th by rut the women who have Christ- | ciair in his testimony M feom the second to the third Moor Make Christmas had been writte | Vm afratd, ny dear,’ valid Mrs. Santa mas trees for dogs, And that reminds | ¢ b d a on Been | ‘laus, laying motherly hand on my |me, there's w little boy up in Harlem that | a : o he sharia Sr ’ mere arm, IRRO Ailes GRO ealpp Anan yal Mr. Claus a letter asking for a uban an 4 the Opportunity ty Mrs. Kockman Ik- | Christmas # n the right t lug on wheels, So T must go up * “Emphatically, maiicious blackms!!"" weaving her hand dramaticall vhy did Mr. Geisnan ® CONVENT. a the { prodded | th dona yes," replied the wits, jue jury lase io wnt elerueon, Tacs ERMA! aR ere nrc girls that have let a frosty spirit Santa Claus is on nearly every street jcorner these days, and all day long; | one little doubting Thomas after an-| other is led up by a fond mother or) sister to shake the old gentleman's hand. Now, Santa Claus Itkes the grown-up | Deople quite as well as he does the chil- dren, and certainly you and I need to |believe in him much more than do the big-eyed, solemn little fellows who take | his hand so trusting! Some people will tell you that these will think more of the price you have removed than of loving greeting you your gift. Maybe your friends ea Uke that. Mr. Claus says that everybody here is. “Why, do you know, he wanted to cut New York City off his route this haa look for Herc caen4 on Aires cine ment. As Mra. Claun My divorc if ' GIRL STOLE D DIAMOND RINGS. and even jon, Two months ago Mary Cartg, twenty- ing bad it fs rs old, his son's money he case went to THE Christmas Dinner Table FAVORS, pi iCS JACK HORNER PIES, a= MRS SANTA CLAUS PRESERVES THE SHRIST AS SPR $i \ LOSES LIFE - INFLAMES AFTER French Heel in Look for the red-and-white label Ont A. Tee omnes $5,600 to Mrs. Hel September, 1908, to March, of unbelief nip) S THE THOUGHTFUL Mrs. Kockman, robed in expensive all the bright MOTHER MAKES ven fure, chic and pretty, heard the woeful | fancies of the Bs. j MARRY 7) ft thi at-cutti in, and eal every loan and every circumstance in son? po ey unl sb toast Woes \ lotwithstanding | their Christmas the lovelorn youth's recital of quickly If you are, why| ™4¢_UP my. mind to speak to you, [rate price, they have all the Diasted romance. in the emphasis of | + auty, quali ber dental Mrs. Kockman turned her |700t You Keep your eyes open? For ie ki Maltese LaceEvening Waist aa $9 Si expensive ki: composed of all-over Maltese lace, ¥ prettily trimmed with a messaline co interlacing front—the foun. dation of fine China silk. Undoubt- edly just what you want for the Holidays to give or to possess White and Ecru. Choice $2.98 . a 14-1OWst th Stet MoO 462 Fulton $ Street I'm @ very and whe 1 wtf « fourth floor, 1 sald a vemporaril mM nen Frais Vinil have a Wane eat Velvet and All Leathers to Supply. : Mt Bowlin ‘ J h a fa won't you Urigiua) zien cee aaion. Beavtila: ' TAN: na Tam hot_anactrena, | "Oh, no. WIC AFR You th oe Aes That_Need. , ne vied the old lady” brightly, every allegat Tikes T alt_up all Christines wight. tor J GLASSBERG SIDE, of the rin tn Stockholm of course I Maine io going to Productions in Paper 6s FMIKh AVE. NEW NORM, A Piano is bought on its reputation, and the ‘* Pease” record to believe the. hit aileyce Thee (ana ee FOR YOUR | inustratd exis ese Free Go Hrenings 9, TY for durability covers over 67 years and 84,000 satisfied pur- Onr holiday stock is most complet e-~players, up- New pianos, #225 up; used pianos, $100 up, chasers: right#and grands. READ IT—TO APPRECIATE THE CONVENIENCE AND VALUE OF THE fuNDAs WORLD'S WANT. DIRECTORY —READ It, Riaatadeia Here. ye came to this country beady Ney Very easy payments if desired. " Kerry, Ireland, She so LUNCH SETS, NAPKINS, 3 Mathers were iw si Lee denen terion caren : OPEN EVENINGS. wealth and he was w M8 West Ninaty-e! in Christmas Designs. id. Th from (wo Monday h Me could, Then work youMunds, one in charge of the cashier of Nana. ¥ he Hor, missed diamond PEASE PIANO Co., 1 and the other in rings worth 8% Detectives Quinn and York, mideumi "T Sims in Howling Donnelly made an investigation and ar- Dernioon NlfgSa PPP 42d 8 iF A Rrocklen, | | sNewrark H ayy, him #2 an uidsum When searched at the ats A 8 Went 43d St., | jatbush Ave, | low St. Yee answered Mrs. kman, he . Henry F., temitied eral of the rings wer 21 kinds } yolee waver'ng and h ining ook. she carried 15 John St. 15 W. 27th = H Wee NATIAE 2G Bar te od to-day in the York- New York ij sini @HE'S BEEN ON STAGE ONLY IN New Tork. 10c a can