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| paratory to departure In the jem may he picked ; THE EVENING WORLD, WE | tna 40-00 ‘FAAWOBI LONDON, SHOCKED BY WRECK, [SEEKNGNEWSOF | | quake at Messina, has sent such a shock through Europe as the loss of the Titanic. That the finest product of centuries of marine cngineering, a ves- sel devised to provide every precaution against accident that science and | human ingenuity could produce, should have been like a cockleshell came | to London with the effect of a double blow. In a brief statement made in the House during the afternoon Premier Asquith gave public expression to Britein’s sympathy with those who have suffered by disaster. In the lobbies of the House there seemed to be an all but unanimous opinion that the Titanic’s fate lay in the northern lane across the Atlantic. re. G. 1D. Widener appears tn We ua | The lobbles agreed that the northern lane did not allow suffictent mar- @brosd in order that Mra, Widener| im for abnormal ice flelds, and that a calamity of this kind was bound to migtt make purchases for the trous-| have occurred sooner or later. Competition had tempted commanders, the @eau of their daughter, Eleanor, whose | members argued, to take increasing risks, emboldened thereto by the rarity engagement to Fits Eugene Dixon was! of accidents in proportion to the extent of the traffic. A movement seems op Beeettelahened p,|t0 be well under way to require the Board of Trade to lay down routes to inbakic, the ans Sgroall naeey wu B.| bo taken in the future and that theso routes be eo lad as to keep entirely nate, left his home at Lynnwood Hail, | OUtelde the Ice line. near Elkins Park, Philadelphia, {m- Such a stipulation would, of course, be dinding only on ships flying the Mediately the disaster became known, | British flag, but it is believed that other countries would immediately fol-| and came to this city. To-day be 18] tow suit. | nal dee radinaonpeaciend tagieed At the home of William T. Atead, in Wimbledon, there is deep distress, for news of his son and grandson bY} aithough hts brother, Herbert Stead, sald: wireless whlch he began yesterday, Hel” we nave not yet given up hope altogether.” said he would not abandon hope until every steamahip which had responded ; Estab, 50 years | You’re Blessed with | But One Pair of Eyes. If most people only real- ized this it wouldn't be necessary to urge them to wear glasses when the Hed fairly cry out for their help. Clear, strong pe isa b cen and a og | whether you possess i naturally or by the aid of properly fitted glasses Our Registered Physicians, Oculists of Long Experience Examine Your Eyes "iihcs! Perfect Fitting Glasses, 92.50 to $12, With Bifocal Lenses, $4.60 to 618 Daughter-in-Law Saved, bui Her $750,000 Pearl Neck- lace Is Probably Lost. “Members of the Widener and Eikine “ef @amilies at Philadelpita are crushed by hs the fear that George D. Widener and ‘tt this won, Harry Elkins Widener, are @mong the drowned. Only the name of The Summer Edition“of the New York Telephone Directory goes to press Thursday, May 9th. Tele- phone service must be arranged for on or before that date in order to have directory listings appear in this issue. Call, write or telephone to nearest Commercial Office. . Tana OM, Det eateed friend of the noted financier and art/ had with her on the Titanic her famous to the Titanic’a cry for help had dis- Mtroaruad ‘her pesseners cher tn| connoteseur’” and’ wan’, therfore three pearl neckiaces, "The paara: wert NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO, || GRAND RAPIDS FURNITURE American or European port. thought ponsible that Mr. Widener and ‘J |8 Reems, tarnished completely, §40.08 Miss Eleanor Widener, whose trous-{ his son might also be among the aur- pol MANWATTAN. BRENX 4 Rooms, $74.06 || 5 Rooms, $194.98 @eau lies to-day two under the| Vivors. should be allowed to wear them during G Cc DIT TERMS Father and son became greatly affect-| the voyage. Whether Mrs. Widener | fea, remained prostrate r home in, Ip! jo $3 DOWN ON $50 WORTH $5 Down on $75 || $7.50 Down on 9100 Seturday Evenings. a | 2670125 51238 ———_—_—_——_—_—_ | ed an hours passed by without the com- ‘of his} pletion of the list of the saved coming obt to out. who wae saved them is not yet known. | rs, acing the rooms aeekGa ikea ae home ‘for followed hin father to| in and no response could Mew York. At the White Star offices | th ithe only circumstance they could learn to which they could cling with any hope | Miss Elea the fact that John B, Thayer had tin saved. Mr. Thayer was a close| A. B. Ship Gees te Haunt Redies. HAUFAX, WN. 8. April 17.—The cable chip Mackay-Bennett, which has| ishter of the| been chartered by the White Star line artner of Peter] to go to the ecene of the Titanic dis-| ction interests, aster, was being loaded to-day pre-i was EE — NN ) «ny ay ll MY me g | ™ The Sunshine 2 \\WG fp By | ates from every bottle of Ruppert’s Knickerbocker. Every glass is a sparkling Z draught of exquisite taste and is as pure as any Brewer's skill can possibly create. Qur entire estab- lishment is equipped with the very latest mechanical in- ventions and sanitary devices known to the art of brewing. Nearly, everybody is drinking JACOB RUPPERTS Knickerbocker The Beer That Satisfies Our sanitary methods of sterilizing the bottles before they are xy (f filled, and the scientific process of pasteurizing the beer after S 6% a | CE \ it has been automatically put into the bottles, guarantees ) ‘ the lasting purity of our product. We bottle all our beer y, at the brewery in clear crystal bottles, showing at a “@, glance its cleanliness and brilliancy. Delivered “ly, direct to all licensed dealers in steel cases. yy “ey ws Uy, JACOB RUPPERT, Brewer. Uny agit uy, Third Ave., 90th to93rd St YL 7) wn a x S we un) an My, Mra at A NN HF ANU ULUNNWNYY yh y Ne Feanded 1880 ‘Lord & Taylor’. Women's Low Shoes From the Comfortable Oxford to the Smart Pump. or Colonial, Tan Calf or Kid, Genuine Buckskin (White or Black), Gun Metal Calf, Vici Kid and Patent Leather Vo Better Shoes Made to Sell at $6.00 1 Ute, Special Price ~ $3.95 % Shides for Shoes and Slippers The Entire Sample Stock of a 50 per cent. below regular prices Large Wholesale Importer Metal Slides for Street W ear Rhinestone Shides for Evening Wear 75¢, $1.00 and $1.50 Per Pats. $2.50 and $3.50 Per Pair ’ $1.00 Per Pair medium sizes large sizes Special for Thursday 150 Women’s High Class Sutts Fancy and Plain Tailored in Men’s Wear Serges, Whipcords and Fancy ‘.’ A large assortment to select from. Mixtures. Values $25.00 and $29.50 $19.50 Women’s Satin Coats |: Four distinct models, handsomely trimmed, Suit-"““" able for street or si Special Sale of Corsets. ( at =\\ dressy occasions, Very Special at $25.00 For To-morrow, Thursday Augustine Corsets In Coutil, low bust, long, straight hip line. Sizes 18 to 30 98¢—Value $2.00 “Triple Life’’ Augustine Corsets (Guaranteed for Six Months) In Coutil, low bust, long, straight hips and back. Sizes 18 to 30 $i. 95—Value $3.00 A. P. Brassieres in three different models 65¢ 8 98 Values $1.00 and $1.50 Ni Broadway & 20th St.; 5th Ave.; 19th St. t