The evening world. Newspaper, January 26, 1912, Page 3

GIRL FIGHTS THUG WITH HER HATPIN Extravagance of the Few ~INBAY RIDGE LOT Wins Desperate Battle Near Spot Where Miss Waugh Was Terribly Beaten. i | o MARKED MAN SOUGHT. | Assailant’s Face Punctured and Scratched Severely by Miss Blixt’s Weapon. Mise Hannah Blixt, the Bay Ridge girl who put up such a desperate battle against a man who attacked her while | on her way home in @ lonely spot of Seventh avenue, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is being congfatulaied to-day on her piueky fight. She t# recovering fri the severe injuries inflicted by her sailant and was able to give the police | of the Fort Hamilton station a good | Gescription of the man who attacked her, Women and girls who live in that seo tion of Bay Ridge are almost in a state of panic, and few of them will go out @t nights without a male escort. Migs Biixt will have little difficulty in fdentifying the man if he ts arrested before the hatpin stabs she inflicted on hia face have time to heal, She {# nine. teen years old and athletic, But for the latter she would not hove escaped ay well as she did. The young woman, who works as a dressma alighted from a car at Seventh and Bay Ridge avenues shortly before 7 o'clock last night and started up Seventh avenue on her way to acr home at No. 7203, on that sparsely set- ted street. Shewas within three blo yn A man jumped from and spoke to her in Italian, Before the girl could reply he welzed her by the throat. She was ged down an embank- ment Into a vacant lot, whore her as- sallant beat her face with his fi She drew a long pin from her hat and stabbed the man. “1 don't know how many times 1 stuck the pin into hi she said to- day. “I Jabbed the pin aw fast as 1 could move my arin.” When a car stopped at Ray Rid and Seventh avenues, two short blocks away, the man released his hold on the, girl and, she ran, screaming, embankment. No one got off the ana, the’ man pursued her, He en-| deavored to drag her down the Incline again,. but this time the -hatpin won. The man fled, but took Miss Blixt's mosh bag, containing a dollar and a half. Miss BUxt became hysterical when she arrived at her home. Ah ambulance surgeon found both her eyes blackened, her face and pody bruised and her scalp cut in several pla She re- covered sufficiently after a time to give the police a good description of the man. The scene of the attack {!s only 4 abort distance from the spot where Miss Agnes Waugh was waylaid and badly beaten last October. Within the last two weeks a series of other as- sauits and robberies have taken plac in the neighborhood, but no arrests have been made. piace OY LAWYER COMES TO COURT "AS A BRIGADIER-GENERAL. BOSTON, Mess, Jan. Jetge Henry 8. Dewey created a sensa- tien in the Superior Criminal Court here late yesterday when he marched into the court room to conduct a case we ing the full uniform of @ brigadier-gen- eval, including epurs, sword and a big army pistol. ‘The former Judge was counsel for a man accused of carrying a concosled weapon, and as he marched into court he gave the judge a military salute, and drawing his eword and pisto! laid them on a table. District-Attorney Pelletier was go overwhelmed that he immediate- ly asked for a postponement. | 2,—Former | Oe anne EW YORK, THE MODERN BABYLON ‘tinal | Lavish Mistresses Spend $2,000 a Year on ‘‘Poodle ' % Outfits,”” While Thou- sands of Families Exist | on an Annual Income of Less Than One-Fifth of That Amount. | Pet Dogs Wear §7 Shoes| and Hundreds of Moth- ers Knit ‘Babies’ Boot- ies’ at 7 Cents a Pair to Keep Their Own | Helpless Children From Starving. Society Beauty Has a! $50,000 Bathtub and| $10,000 Bed, and Count- less Women Exist on 50 Cents a Day Earned by Long Work on Her! $500 Negligee. HIXO) GREELEY* SMITH cause Nero shod his mules with silver, Babylon along the ages will record that certain New York w Shoes for thelr dogs, Meantime, other New York women, to keep their children from starving, booties” for seven cents apiece, supplem ings by knitting babies’ Knit what are known as babies’ their meagre ea) teen cents each, If you shop In modern Babylon {t 1s possible to pay $5,000 for a chatelaine | P Other women engaged in making mesh bags for a living | y work all day. and the entire e' ts of modern Babylon that everything in the world {8 to be had for sale here—everything from fbag. Some women do. can earn sixty-three cents if th It Is one of the greatest bo: | to pearl necklaces at $500,000, | i} 000. And the the negligeo 1s bullt entirely of hand- | embroidered and hand-made lace. | wonder whut would be the thoughte of | this belle of Babylon if soime morning, | in looking through her mati, she re- | other day: EMBROIDERY. for from 2% conts to 75 cents @ day. all such outrages, hand embroidery !s / the worst, This work must be done beautifully, It 1s injurious to the eyes, | \erea (only the very finest work) wit! Frenoh eyelets, &c., are paid for at the | Here and there you find a per- son suffering with some secret trouble—an ailment that could readily be cured if they only tock The Proper Treatment If you have lost an article of value do not give up in despair of ever getting it back. Have a “Lost & Found” Ad. Printed in Next Sunday's World and It Will Get a Cir- culation in New York City Greater Than the Herald, Times, Sun and Tribune COMBINED AND IT WILL BE CONSPICL)- OUSLY PRINTED ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THE SUNDAY WORLD'S WANT SECTION WHERE EVERYBODY CA SEE I “Loat & Found” Advertisements May Be Telephored to The World, Cal 4000 Beekman. Do It To- Day! (tp ——mem rate of $3 per dozen, You must work | from 7 A.M. until midnight to make $1, and $1 you must have {f you want | bread alone, This work is done by| | women who cannot leave thelr homes. | “People say, why not try something else? In my own case I have four chil- RESPONSIBLE FOR RUTHLESS | jdren, The oldest was ten when my hua- band dled, I worked until my eyes and nerves gave out, If widows could make $2 per day the orphan asylums wouldn't be crowded, I read somewhere that @ woman hadn't meat in months, My family hasn't had any since Christmas, and I don't know when they will, Chil- dren brought up under such conditions are the real cause of tuberculosis, I've used the portieres and old coats (I had nty when my husband lived) for bed- I know better, but haven't money to buy necessities w “E cam do anything # woman can fo in the way of sewing, but re- ceive no money for my labor, The exchanges where they pay well are patronised by rich or well-to- do women working for expensive clothes, Z wonder if Andrew Car. wie ever made a fire with news- papers to keep bis family warm in blizzard wenthet . dust a typieal letter!” the sophisticated matron of Babylon will exclaim, perhaps. But the writer asked for nothing, * nO address and in- the Women’s rade Union cilelted the information that unorga' nized acts gnd conditions s' SOMET! TO THINK ABOUT, course, the with the $5 ath tub cannot be blamed because tt vines women who made the negiiges ‘ o wona ‘ HING FOR RICH WOMEN Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, prophet unto the nations, does not mention (hat in ancient Babylon there was one poodle with a $2,000 trousseau. | Modern Babylon has several poodles whose annuai | Historians of ancient times hold up horrified hands be-! One soclety woman of modern Babylon has a bathtub of imported marbles sunk in the floor of her dressing room. This bathtub cost $50,- | lon beauty sleeps in a $10,000 bed, Upon getting out of the $10,000 bed, or |she w emerging from the $50,000 bathtub, this,t? work for 50 cents a day. | daughter of Babyion dons many filmy (garments, all hand-embroidered. While | she eats her breakfast and looks over | the morning's letters she wears an €X-|making it there 1s the merest accident | quisite negiigee for which she paid any |—a lucky one for her, # most unluci price from $100 to $600. Oftener than not one for the other woman, and liquors. ton had been treated by the British | ahh | It 1s needless to say that modern authorities was denied -day by J. lifted and the gale freshened we found Babylon got the Hon's share of these | Merpont Morgan jr. j ourselves Inaile the light and hetplers luxurtes, and the fi es show that the | It Is annoying,” 1 Mr. Morgan,|to change our course, V struck, bow Honess’ share was mi the larger of | stories cireulated that my/ first, on a sharp-ridged reef and knew rs in the mornings 1s compelled | the two. | a had Lobe with the a@u- hat the Harry Prescott was done for, i But it be- an. .<g ES th hu se hha aaeth e “The jagged rocks ripped great gash- aan her to be very thoughtful about . tion has been fair |e {8 our hull and the achooner vegan | ne *hould realize that between the || Now Skyscraper Hats my father's feelings toward them | {0 fill. We sent up rocket signals of women who wears the $500 negkgee and i lie tha beat, distress and scurried aloft. My pet the woman who gets 5 cents a day for | For Women as High eA’ statement in the London ‘Timex | maltese cat, Saioine, followed us Into 7 oe that the collection is betng brought | the rigging As Cost of Living |) jcto pecause of dissatisfaction of the| “With iy mate tees beats | manner In whteh it has n treated Is jed to the span , ‘There are not many wi or 4 ‘i neorrect. Mr. Morgan was satiated | , r e ai he price and the shape of hats 2 | top. The four men had lashed them: @aughters of rich men in modern will be in harmony with the high |’ with the care and attention, but nat-| the inaintop. Our saila were ceived such a communication as this! worker which I have quoted was quite which I found among my letters the as well spelled and as clearly expressed 50 cents to $1 » day by their own to milliners in session at Chicago, have hia ooilections in America id becan to break 1 § e ead pl ; ye on iT n ma Pena ean iron olghioen’ || ce eameamualen Deniay Hake) niher_ We. WouNl al The letter from the (-cent embroidery | tranty tnehes, the trimming being ||. Matthew I. Dooley, forty-tlv ChAT Right elevated, with very little brims, if [| formerly Ite offshore any, taken to Ih with the I as if the writer had been graduated The hats will fit so clos from a cut ¢ | saving station. there had seen POOR PAY FOR DOING HAND /!fom & fashionable school. It sticks to rel “Seeing your article about contract | much bette. ban: te work and sweatshops, I heartily agree! When the favored daughters of Baby- with you that work should not be taken |1on do their shopping they would do well into filthy homes where workers toll 'to remember the woman who makes the Of }Barments they go forth to bu quire whether she is adequately paid. and to work for batter conditions of and people buying: it can well afford to!ts @ gorup of enlightened women, who Still, 09 cents a day is the} buy and who bend thelr energies aud Look along Broadway | Influence Jat the beautiful work on gowns and} Woman who sells, They are an oasis in | shirtwalats, sShirtwatsts hand embroid- | desert of thoughtlessness and selfish hh | extravagance, | THE EVENING WO and Poverty of the Many—Second of a by Nixola Greeley-Smith. P=} $4 8 000,000 c G = $51,000, 000 sewers outfite—imported, of course—cost their lavish mistresses > $26,000, 000 Withdrawal of Hin Loan to Mu- a axed $2,000 @ year. There are thousands of familtes in mod-| FURS ted 4 National “there were aboard T. 8, Smith, mate, ern Babylon whose annual income does not exceed one- wilh $23,000, 000 n The authoritter of | George O. Dobbins, steward, and fo Jffth of the price of a poodie's trousseau. And when the| Vale the Vicxorla: and Atbert Mureum are 3° Meee mat uine 7 Income of a family—father, mother and three. children— | $32,000,000 rear bemes mouth tenva eRe |S ee eee ae Gaeas. On Sut 16 (ile lee falls below $800 in Now York City, Investigation has TOBACCO | jects loaned for many years began to break up and the schooner lost established that such a family must depend, at least | | pont M. th lher anchor and « Th partially, upon charity, | “GUKURIES OF THE WOMEN xoum Sir Cecil H. [thing to do then but rae ou to COMPARED “To THE LUXURIES OF THE MEN Whoever sends the story of modern buy $3 and $7 jof Babylon luxury. Of Juxuries valued at 10,000 m= {nto the United States In 1910, 0 represented diamonds and other us stones, $48,000,000 laces and em- broideries and more than $24,000,000 furs; | for art; $00,000,000 | was enting | thir- ques for which they receive $21,000,000 was spent ing. two masculine luxuries of tobacco, wines | reae trich feathers at $150 each accordins Babylon who could earn more than vost of living this spri head no pins will be neede levant fects and ‘ie subject matter ff false hatr can be worn, ‘he women letter of the ge woman, ‘Trimmings will be combinations of a, changeable stk and straw tered velvet quills and hand- painted taffeta quills, with dashes of lame red on nearly every hat. » to in- ork and wages for her. ] The Consumers’ League of New York DESERTED. | BRIDE OF A DAY id | LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan, 26.—Desert- | ed, she declared, within twenty-four | hours after her elopement with a chauffeur, Mra, Anna Nock Williams, a Louisville society girl, has asked the police to aid her in finding her hus- band. ‘The missing bridegroom Is Ud ward B, Williams, who ga jon his application for a marriage cer- to the protection of the The cost of one poodle's trous- seau might be enough to launch the organisation of the unorganized trades—the only way naturally in | tificate as twenty-one years, and desig- which workers will nated hie father as State ator An-| more money for their work. The = irew 1. William: A price of one $50,000 bathtub would They were ma y by a certainly do it. Magistrate tn Jeffersonville, ‘and M Williams told the police r hus band left her yesterday morning. LUXURY. Tho bride is the daughter of Robert Nock and a granddaughter of the John Pinger, a miliionatre tobacco manufacturer, Wh ay be sald of other condi modern Babylon, the daugiters We are a” SELLING <4 Fancy Elgin Creamery BUTTER asa EEnanmnnnmmemmmeammmennnamemneee] Ib. Guaranteed to be the Why Pay more Finest Creaimery Elsewhere? Butter. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC co 400 Stores in U.S, THE GR:AT TEA MPANY. This Price for Metropolitan District only, a at se \4s the estimate of importations of the| from London to donee loos ley Masts, We were off Hatteras when —_ tls gale struck us, and we hoped to A story that J. Plerpont Morgan) keep well off th sand steer by the about to bring his art collection Shoal Light. Toward night rw York because Ue! the cold moderated and the sea was nted the way in wihteh the « urally has for a long tin RLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 1912. F CLING TO TOPMASTS Hves again @ they |1€ anything, After several desperate i managed to siioot the | tempts to reach the wreck, the fife- nilzgzontop savers signatied to the men % let | “tt was 1‘ w the ling |themacives down to the Jibboom end . | to where mate and the steward boy jaunch a® {t fan T were. Noe steward took the firat line, | unde ‘ Series of Articles Jaltiod atonement dove cis | noun strength et rigging @ bit and plunged Into the sea, | “When he te Hiaunch the mate and T caught two more | faint Hines and jumped ¢ boiling waters — been hatte whe th Y h Capt. Vo BL Phitbrook, three-masted schooner 1 |which fe ‘now « « MMamond Shoals, off Cane rived here to-day from Wil- mingion, N.C, and told how his craft had foundered, Jan. 18, and rectted the rious adventures of the seven men aboard before they were rescued by | lite ors in a self-hailing gas ‘aunes Four of the W were lashed to the rigeing thirty-six houre while the hull [of the vessel was nded to pteces he- ffer all the rigors of mldWinter at sen Harry Prescott was as well butit | and staneh a ach ax Lever hope to command, She was 1 feet long over all and rated at (1 tons We carried & cargo of 50 tons of 40 | There Was a Mowing as we Jatarted down upper tay. In the! the weather became danger: | remained at lower bay were driven sea by Une lee On Se southenat We drove us to the shelter of the Del again an: ed that he has gone to mpt to perauade Mr. M onaider Wie ¢ curato! he {ce and try to make Wilmington, Ineo outside,” said Capt. Philbrook, t favorable winds and mad 4 until the morning of the 18th, we ran Into a southerly gale that © us before its tape a which they hold respo t they describe as a dus back and d covered with @ steaming mist. As this pefore we t firmly lear imost we @ subway our signais, but could net put out in Mr. Dooley ics at No the darkness tn the face of the gale t, Brooklyn, Next mort they e ot In thet Mills to Consumer Looms to Wearer Learn the Saving of Buying Silks at the Wholesale Store With Middlemen’s Profits Eliminated. I" if she ever viewed so great a variety of silks of every weave, texture, tissue and coloring, you haven't visited our wholesale sill store, ask some friend who has been here, —-if she ever experienced ih * our wholesale prices, equal ¢ if she ever knew a store where worthy, fashionable silks could be bought so advan- tageously. Every woman issome day a purchaser of silks, Every day some women are purchascrs, And some day you will purchase silks---at that time these will be valuable things to bear in mind, Bt don’t wait until you need silks before coming. You will enjoy a sight-sceing visit here and the same warm welcome awaits you, whether you buy or not. 6: NUINE “NY \ RET | Rogers Thompson Givernaud Co. Fourth Ave. at 24th St., N. Y. Mills at West New York, N. J: Hoboken, S Allentown, Pa., Norwich, Con J, Homeste nelf-balling bursting aes, those Hite saver Four of Crew Lashed to ony g et fhe te port, Me; where he hes a wife: and Ttaska came along, but | Perches 36 Hours Before | near enough to the wreck any ald. In the launch w \ Wa is ta ae Their Daring Rescue. Anth.we bed to pit Ino bnoth nice, that brook told ie story neath them, Afte Afteen desperate at« To-Morrow, Saturday, conpls by the Ife-savers, the four men were taken off, A maltese cat clung to A golden opportunity to secure the in- the ratlines twenty-four hours, then dispensable Tone winter coat at a very lost her grip and was blown Into the special price to be in effect only during seu to-morrow’s great bargain event. “We seemed doomed from the very out. |act of aur vavage from here on New Tailored or Trimmed "Yoar's Day. sald Capt, Philbrook, “to launch, ‘riding through ‘They were a gallant lot, and they risked thelr i monient we struck when the life-saving launch put oat next morning. The gate had not abated and the sea was | In them to accomplish this, and when they dropped imo the launch they ‘They were terribly used ap them into | and are still in the horpital at Wilming- aa jton. AN th Vt in the world te to thee covers for thetr muparh courage halls from Winter. had been ha with By the time we f ed ahead changed so that any tines te sinunch the wit 1 was Impossible Capt, Phithrook Thirty-ix hours had passed from the to-day Real Coat Bargains $15 and $18 Values $ ‘eg Chinchillas, Black Cloths, Kerseys, Mixtures It would be almost impossible to ce- scribe this very unusual coat offering -happily combining beauty and qual- ity of materials--newest of fashions and presenting to you a marvellous Bedell money-saving opportunity | Alterations FREE SALE AT ALL THREE S1 ORES 14 and 16 West 14th Street—New York . 460 and 462 Fulton Street—Brooklyn 645-651 Broad Street—Newark, N. J. PELLER. DAVIS z Co. 39TH street 383 S?/frenue 30th stazer A SALE—Saturday a = Children’s Coats $i Were 8.50 10.50 11.50 Now: 5.00 Sizes Girls’ Coats ,"t, Were 18.50 20.50 23.75 Now: 10.00 Girls’ Trimmed Hats Were 4.75 6.75 8.75 Now: 2.50 Were 10.50 15,00 25.00 now: 3-OO of all 32.50 to 45.001 SUITS COATS , DRESSES AT UNIFORM ‘ PRICE OF * 17-50 Alexander’s Shoe Sale RECUCED PRICES Gi. WOMEN’S SLIPPERS Suitable ior Cancing and Other functions Many of the smartest styles of the season included in this final round up—all sizes in each lot, but not in every style, $3.45 $3.75 $4.75 were $4 and >} were $5 and $» vere $0 and $7 ANDREW ALEXANDER Sixth Avenue at Nineteenth Strect SATURDAY: VERY SPECIAL OFFERINGS IN THE INFANTS’ WEAR SECTION. a mbrane, Kone j iY. applied to ine ‘ stroys the germs. _ tary tubes) brings Instant reliet freee lication Hay Fever, Ast ‘Throat, Deatne: ore : ‘ol the Stomach, ete, It willcure y Soothes, Heals and Cures, a 280 oF SOc tube for constant, handy S000 druggiat it and fe cure, i Be tend It because it cures and cont barmtul dive, It your dregetes it, write for 250 ‘or S0c tube oF ‘sample, postpaid, from.