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i, MASKED ME > SHOOT VICTIM DEAD | ROSSITER FORFEITS BOND Railroad Official’s Son Fails to Ap IN BRIDGE ‘MASHING’ CASE pear to Answer Charge and Loses $1,000 1B ail | AND MAKE IKE ESIPE ae __ Milk ik Hate Ruggia Walks Into »a Black Hand Ambush as He Goes Rounds. HE EXPECTE Was Armed, but His Assassins | Heanlon| jtnenee 4 Carefully Laid Plan and Were Too Quick for Him. The victim, the police believe, of a « eunningly devised Biack Hand plot, James Rugeia, forty years old, @ milk) ave |) Mealer of No, 100 Walling street, Foroat|'#"t 17 Park, was shot and instantly killed at! 4 G'elok this morning in the veatibule of | nent of the New York Central A » @ house at No. 443 Linden street, Brook- | Four ‘men, all masked, took part in the affair and escaped. ‘The Hambure Avenue station police have no clue to the murdere: Rugeta conducted a general milk b Nees With his brother, Domenico Rug A helper, Cillupo Batista, twenty-th ‘eta went into No. and left his bot- ties of milk, returning to the wagon as Riutgsia entered the vestibule of No. 343, | carrying « lantern in one hand and ie, Setting six milk bottles in the BODY OF THEIR VICTIM. , Ae Batista jeaned over to refill his Carrying case, he says he heard a sud- dom noise from the dark vestibule, and & shot, followed by @ aoream of me! Help met" from Rugsia Almost immediately there were two Tiere shots, and four men dashed trom tie doorway. Two fied toward Irving avenue, pausing to fire two more shots into Rugasie's prostrate body, and the other two rushed to the wagom and covered Batista. “Don't move!” esid ome “er we'll wet you!” Ail the speaking wee in men turned the comer and Gisappeared, and then the two who were menacing turned the opposite way end toward Knickerbocker avenue. ‘MOUSE TO HOUSE SEARCH WITHOUT RESULTS, Policemen William Feeney and Albert Smith of the Hamburg avenue station heard the shots, and arrived to find Ba- iste trembling in the wegon ané hun- dreds of excited tenement house dwell- fs yelling from the windows and pour- ing into the street. A telephone alarm ‘t0 the station brought the reserves with Detectives Patton and Wooley, who at once began a house to house inquiry, | ‘Vyt Without definite resulta te On the dead man was found @ losded | revolver, which the detectives took to | mean that he bad been ‘expecting | tfeuble. Patton recalled that the broth- fe hed fallen foul of the Black Hand eace before, as several months ago Do- mencio, while delivering milk along the @ame block, found himself padlocked in- elde & vestibule while thieves ran Awey | with his horee and wagon, PROBABLY REFUSED FRESH DEMANDS FOR MONEY, Whe brothers later received a fetter | | | proposing to return the horse and wagon , ter 00. They turned this letter over ta the police, and Patton says that re- cently an arrest was about to be mado! when Domenico Ky formed the police wagon had been returned, It 1 tat he paid the $100 and that the brother's death this morning followed either hie treat to re-open op his refusal (9 accede to fresh de-| All five of the bullets took effect and Geath Was practically instantaneous, Batista, though Joth w tell the police that the man Who seomed io be the leader Was about thirty years old, five feet four inches tall and weighed about 146 pounds, fils bandanna mask partly and he wore a black enythi .g and badly srightened, off as he ran ‘the police. Th way. Ware about the same age and weighed * perhaps 16) pounds, All wore caps and @ark clothes. ———- BEAT NON-UNION WORKMAN. William Lenn n, twenty-three years In West Side Court to-day and he $1000 bail for further examinats - a charge of felonious asnault complainant!, Adam Miller, a 18 Jast Lennon and three other nue, and beat Lim with an tron bar, yner Was arrested to ters of the sheet StL Marks place x pidked out | _mummon ase! W morning will bri le crowd to t aud Mr, de Many luncheon part! mn At the conclusion of . Among those entertaining Mra. , Mire. A. enreold girl, at the M the Trookiyn Bridge | At the thr 2D TROUBLE. Judwe No. 2 Hantoi He is a clerk in th in attentions on Hetlly's young deugh ter on «a Long Inland train, tt was alleged. Years old, Hives at the Walling street house with them, and assists in the de- Hiveries thrqugh the Ridgewood section. Bativta and James Russia stopped ‘thelr wagon early this morning on Lin- | den street. Kverything was quiet. Ha- rages gift to protect your | | FIRED INTO THE PROSTRATE $1.65 These useful Rain Capes are made of guar- anteed = water- Blue and Gar- tached hoods. Lined with beautiful woven plaid materials. In Striped Tan and Gray thera attached him on the roof of the Weat Bide Branch of the Y. M. C. A. at Fifty sixth street, near Bighth ave- || Formerly Priced from $15.00 to |] $40.00. Year-end Sale Price from Th Detective Evans, w: it officer the West Bide ¢ Tiere was a small riot when Evans and he had to) *Ghansons en Crinoline” give y Mra, ¢ innulted Kthe: 3 who liven at Witte Plaine arine Depart nth before his arroat he wae thrastied George W. Reilly for trying to toree | End-of-Year SALE The balance of our Chil- || Co » the most]! ttle ones from rain and $4.00 VALUE root materials shades of with at- $3.00 Value Don’t Be e Deceived Fe ae esea {gure tape and tralcbulentiy eee vantage of our advertising, to 16 years, $5.00 VALUE, SALE PRICE, $ 1% CAPS With Cape ate tached $1 value, 55c Thurs., Fri. & Sat. Special MEN’S AND WOMEN’S Rubberized Raincoats in box and raglan styles; in tan hades. A dul g Reg. #10 value, for Ther: 53 1 day, Friday and Saturday SPECIAL Won’s Priestley Cravencttes Guaranteed waterproof and made in box, semi-fitted and Raglan etfects. s Oxford, gray and tan this lot All Our Women’ 's Polo and Reversible Coats at '4 toy Former Prices. Men's Overcoats $8.50 to $22.50 MAIL ORDERS j.}!\N!y If accompanied by check or money order, esneeancs THREE BWAY STORES 835 Bway, S. W. Cor. 13th St. 0 | Car ARS vey (Flaten Bldg.) |READ IT—TO APPRECIATE THE CONVENIENCE AND VALUE Nola Name and Addresses | OF THE SUNDAY WORLD'S WANT DIRECTORY—READ IT THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER de 1911. 23rd Street Ust OFF TIFTH AVENL Our 14 -Annual Stock-Reducing Sale Has Lowered Every Record for REAL Value Giving— and the Crowds PROVE It This sale offers a thousand opportunities but BETTER THAN ALL is the fact that the ‘‘Renard’’ STYLE goes with eVery price. however low! No C. O. D.’s Wash Dresses Ginghams, Chambrays, larquisettes, Voiles, etc. for saving money, No Alterations Trimmed Models ALL OF OUR $5 HAT: 4 $1250 AND $15 11A 9 $16.50 TO $19.75 DRESS! $25 TO $35 DRESSES Silk Dresses 925 TO $39.75 DRESSI nd Unteiaieea Shapes $2.95 TO $5 FELT HATS, AT.. $7.50 VELOUR HATS. $4.50 TO $6.95 BEAVERS. $6.95 SILK VELVET HATS... Ostrich Plumes ‘i Very beautiful French Ostrich values $3.95 TO $5, UP TO $25 SULTS. AT. UP TO $35 utr Silk Petticoats | with veiled chiffon blouses:— REGULAR | $5_ IMPORTED SALINE PETTICOATS. ..... tiie Fur Coats | —of fine Russian Calf; value $50....$35 2 Acolian 3-pe. Suits faced, reversible Coats. $15 AND $16.50 COATS. $19.50 TO $25 COATS. $25 TO $40 COATS $2.50 LINGERIE WAISTS. . UP TO $6.95 SILK WAISTS UP TO $7.95 LACE WAISTS UP TO $16.50 SILK WAISTS Lined and _interlined full length model, all $110 Marmot Coats throughout. . 6. 15 colors and sizes, at. 5. 75 Beaver collar and cuffs, at x [| hee eae Ne st “rele le epee een +98 | $250 Jap Mink Model Coat... H Black Fox Sets MEXARD any ed Ve CHIFFON VEILINGS, YD., Jal Without saying what a! ke one to any wholesale Importer and “tf he will ully say that he will duplicate it In Tots of one or one hundred for lena o Observe the weights and prices of a few of our special quality considered. | &— S> % TAS Pe ——s aS eCoref, me Cores 1 Carat 1% Carats sTieem | T an diamond rings > > as cheap, att Tr} Cente, e275 oth Importer and Cutter 180 dian CALS KEENE For the convenience of our patrons we have inaugurated a most LIBERAL CREDIT PLAN| For Buying Farnitore and Other House Furnishings whereby oe can make a small cash payment at time of purchase and the remainder in small amounts monthly, Whether you buy tor cash or on credit we have Only One Price and that is the lowest possible. Devt. of Acets. Sth Floor Many Afte Xmas Sales | every department, odd lots o holiday orgs that’ remained after st week's heavy sellin are being closed out rega jess of cost. Rather than re this merchandise over, Cut Prices in Half —You Never -—_ — Values Before! “eo Suit i in Stock Sores $12.75 to ped $39.75, Can Be Bought Now for suits have not been it in the store two weeks. ‘eo Suits made of fine guilty Broad. Included Are Lymansville Cheviots, Corduroy | All Suits, formerly Velvets, Worsteds, etc.; prettily | All Suits, formerly trimmed with wide or narrow | All Suits, formerly large sailor collars and fancy shape at oe ack 27.50 revers, with strictly tailored notch | All Suits, formerly lined with Skinner's or guarantecd | All Suits, formerly satin. Colors are Brown, Navy, | Al! Suits, formerly Gray, Pu Ie, Green; all color mix- All’ Saits, formerty Some suits are worth 5 aad es sale price, and there are aed questionably the best bargains : $7. 90 100 Women's $10 100 Plush Coats and $12 Coats Full length model, lined Z. 98 and interlined, at... Full length, cloth, at a) 00 100 Women’ '. $12 Reversible we have of Any Le oman’ S Miss ILL the newest winter a1 les. Some A cloth, Storm and ch Serge, [ Ait Suits, formerly $12.75 14.76 braids, panne velvet, buttons, All Suits, formerly 22.00 collar and deep turned-back cuffs; | All Suits, formerly tures and black. Sizes 14 to 18; 34 to 44 and up to 55. Half Price for Women’s Coats 100 Caracul Coats Coats, Polo style, in mixtures, (Sale On Second Floor. Hosiery Clearanc Thousands of Pairs for Men and Women at Prices That Are Simply Amazing Women’s Silk Hose Men's Silk Hose From C. Kenyon & Co. ~ 200 Fifth Ave., N. Y. HANGWELL Lisle At Nearly % Price in Pure thread silk in black only. Full ||] Pure thread silk in black only, with $1 55 for Men's nee seen 5000 foe alow wih Tae ee hee end apes AA Trousers toes and heels and deep ie DC sizes, Some have slight mill im- “15¢ A wide selection of fancy worsteds, tweeds and chevi- garter tops. Value 50e; pair. perlections. Value 25¢; pair. ee ots in light, medium and dak siete, Well made ‘and guaranteed. sizes in this special Women’s Stockings—Of extra tne quality scales cotton in blac only, with Man‘a) Shaken WoeliHose-=1a\o4y7 8 for Men's and Young Men's $3 with gray heels and toes ‘rou tr heels and toe: ray, 19 Frese i idan ee Sener). wat, Nast ve per tone Ai" sds 15e Vie Bp alee: c worsteds, tweeds and cheviots in grays, ne ees Men's Ja e Hose or shot silk Women’s Stoc ~ Full regular [MAA hove in Gack snd. white black and ted made cotton hose in ick or black with | or black and helio. All have lsle heels and split maco soles. we igmamen's cash: lioes, Alo a variety of thread silk half mere and Beecs lined techings es 93¢ hose in’ plain staple colors. ‘These are the included in this lot, famous Esco hose and stamped 506; pair . as such on the toe. All sizes, 35e Dozen Value 50c; 3 pairs, $1; pair (CS en, Infants’ Cashmere Stockings | Children’s 25¢ Stockings—Fine striped browns, tans and plain effects. Trousers to suit men of all tastes. 5 45 for Men's vas Young Men's $4 ‘rousers Wonderful values—a great, big assortment of fine trousers. Made only as the Hangwell people know eb fodeneed them. Neat striped effects, heavyweight tweeds ‘and cassimeres, in a very large variety of pattems. Sizes to fit men of all builds. 8.95 fe Mepcatint dt Smet el Made of best lambs’ wool, All medium or heavy ribbed cotton; sills heels and toes;in black fast biack; triple heels cae Rees torte patterns in neat, up-to-date styles. ne All sizes to 6!/ 19¢ aici taes and double kuesk: (y very best of workmanship. You'll buy Value 25c; pair....... Allsizesto 10!/); pair... ‘a couple a Med when you tee them. (On Bale Now=—Third Floor.) (Main Floor—Thureday.) COOKING WARE OF EVERY KIND AT AFRACTION OF ITS REAL VALUE The famous “Lion” Brand of imported, 4-coated enamelled wear; light blue outside and pure white inside; sanitary and durable, These are termed manufacturers’ seconds, but in most cases they cannot be told from first quality. Mail Orders Filled while Quantity lasts. sasement Salesroom, : Values Up to 49c Values Up to 98c Toa Kettles, No.) Special at Pudding Pans, extra deop. Sud Dipper, short round handle, Value up to 29 cents. uae Hen and Tom Turke; pick Turkeys tie ieiced 82 atts With the purchase of 1 1b. of our bulk 5c. Susar at 5} Cotton and 1 Ib. of our Be. oF Voc. 97 1 +4 2 Tea we offer a 5-lb, bag of sugar oli wold at 4 Tuorrow only 9 lbs for 8! worib. © 35¢ W . 4 ines Y i ei altctous in ‘ING CHICKENS OR BROIL: Port or Sherry sive, reeuieri® Ht 6 . ples use our Blue Bell Br * | Fogularly Port or Sherry wine, reguiuris scala Bove god, fare " ; ted; rv i An full we 6 aN MBEAL—The finost qual Old Cro Whiskey easy half. ti MON aa gus’ ius’ Hel ine granulated; 10 Ibs. for gente quart dhe nd o| ‘43 Pudd Peunue 6 Vat co h— Break tans Cocoa; Tri- ‘SC satisfaction, and warrauts ® trial ¢