The evening world. Newspaper, May 16, 1912, Page 10

Ss buildings on Blackwell's Island 4 ing to those officials who are t with conditions there, ° : fire, however, proved to be of "1 siid&t moment. It was discovered tn as — _ FIRE CAUSED ALARM , ac al T'S MOVING DAY NEW QUARTERS FOR HEALTH BOARD All Done on the Quiet, Too, for : Department Was Techni- cally Dispossessed. { Dia you hear about the Health De partment? No? Wall, it's moved-moved down- own from Fifty-fifth atrest and Sixth avenue to a new nloe-story building a’ Nos. 14-149 Centre street My, but dt was a pussy-footed move, | notwithstanding all the vast parapher- Uses Lawn Mower With Vacaam Cleaner Attached to Kill Skecters. Arthur Bingham, n Newark mechanic, thinke he has found out how to keep| the crop of mosquitoes at a minimum. He knew they. hid in the grase, and by Attaching @ vacuum cleaner to his lawn mower found that as the grass was cut the mosquitoes were drawn in by the million, | He dode not expect to patent his proc- | ess, which accordingly is at the dis- posal of everybody with @ lawn and @ vacuum cleaner. Open Air Best for Longevity, Sars Man at Age of 00. Ralph Butler, who has just celebrated his ninety-nints birthday in Boston, says to get out in the open air, have steady its and leave tobacco and liquor ne, and you'll live to @ ripe old age be happy: He goes to bed early and gets up at daylight and takes a long walk daily, no matter what the weather, nalia that clad to be transported from the big red building which has housed various health boards for twelve years | te the stili bigger and more comm: a) demi-skyscraper on Centre above W stezet= Commissioner Lederie did not send out any removal notices, and when | the inquiry was made to-day as te the whys and wherefores of the transit ation was forthcoming. mation bureau in the new building it was said that the Ilealth Board had been technically dispossessed | from its old quarters, that the agents of the Sixth aveme building had refused to fenew the lease on the ground that the Health Department was an undcsir- abl¢ tenant ‘This Commissioner Lederle dented, or Qt act he caid he hadn't heard his de- partinent war considered an undesiravie fenant. He added that the move had deen contemplated by the department for many montis as there was not euffi- dent room in the old putlding. The new bullding bas been taken under a five- year lease. ‘The lease includes the en- tire building from the cellar to the Todt that covers the ninth story. The ground floor 4s #0 arranged that it focusses every sort of information that any one might wish to obtain from the departmont. The new information o a is eftuated on the ground floor, #0 is the bureau of vital etatiatics, the vaccination bureau and the bureau for supplying working permite to cnil- The Health Department laboratories, whieh were located in Sixteenth street, have also been moved into the new ing, making it wbsolutely complete a equipment. "ON BLACKWELL'S ISLAND. | Employees, ‘However, Put It Out) ‘ Before It Got Good Start. A tire alarm from the Metropolitan Hospital on Blackwell's Island aroused henaion for @ time to-day in the ities, Corrections, Fire and Police mts. The possttitities for dis- in a great fire in one of the ram- the basement of the main dormitory at § @elock and an alarm was turned in from the butlding box. ‘This alarm Sounded not only in the house of Engine No. 14 on the Island, but in the quarters of Wo. 16 Engine in East Twonty-fifth it. The fireboat McClellan was also wuntmoned. ployees of the hospital and the men of Engine No. 14 extinguished the blaze re the fireboat reached the scene. Company is ras Jn readiness, Was not ca t was reported to Headquarters that the dawege| slight and ‘thgt there was very u confusion in the hospital or other tutions on the Island during the| of the blaze, This té the @ equare deal in Folicle *\sion in Albany Was one from @ Third Established 1863. ' KELLY 263 Sixth Ave. Only Entrance Ie | Through the the Furniture Store. ‘Women’s Clothing on Credit hb» Every Suit in This Sale , An Unheard of Value at * Such sweeping reductions as we have made in our suits will impress upon you the fact that this is the greatest money-saving event you have ever you see suits that sell regularly st from 825 to 645 at $15, it will only fu your belief in our announcement. TheCharacterandCharm in These Suits are Further Evidence of Their Value Your own remarks upon seeing the styles, materials and trimmings in these suits will better describe them than we could attempt to do in words, to Know “FF Rest Au- xy” When to Wear Strew Hat. Among the freak communications re- ceived by the Public Service Commis. avenue resident of New York City. He wants information “from the best uthority possible’ as tothe official date for the opening of the straw hat season in New York. ‘ollege Students Ate Rept stead of Studying tt» Hal The govlogy students of Antik lege near Springfield, Ohio, caught @ large black snake ao study, but after @ conference decided by majority vote to eat It, ‘They served it fried at @ class feast. _ THE BE’ 7ENING ‘WORLD, _THURADAY, “MAY 16, | NEWS ODDITIES | ton to decline a request to provide feed for two cats kept in the 6ub-Treasury in New York to exterminate rats and mice. The cats have beon fed by clerks, and the Government has decided they must continue to be objects of charity or live on their prey. ‘Twin Sieters at 01 Are sats Enjoy- tha Fogiestad, Chicago's oldest twins, celebrated their ninoty-firat birthday, both atill in fine health. As quests they had several of their children, more grandchildren and a few ereat-grandchildren, Mariat Lioyd of Pittsfield, Mass., and You are net gambling | when you entrust your eye- | glass wants to us. | If you believe that you re- | quire glasses, don’t rush to the nearest Jewelry or eipdty| ment Store and permit an | “Eyeglass Tradesman" to “fit” | 4 1918. Lord & Taylor Founded “sanicbhsef A Special § Sale of Women’s Lingerie Dresses Will Be Held To-morrow, Friday -| Judgment was for money gue on @ bill Mra, Mary T. Webb of Southwick, Mass, celebrated their elghty-seventh birthday yesterday by writing a letter to oach other, ‘They are the oldest twine in Massachusetts. They are in excellent health and read the nows-| papers without @lasses, list without cost or obligation. Mal Blind Man Best warkeman| Of More. Among Tarrytown Firemen, | Harold Free, who te blind im one eye and wears a smoked glass over the other, won the rifle champtonship in the| | Hope Hose Company comest in Tarry- ond om by 22 points. ‘ a ere are many crack shots in the reals het St | Bat Bk Pn oe i |temporarily. at @ recent fire ‘West 1: h near ‘Ave, —- ‘' —Tiiizi's Frondestous Fritts. Ave., 8ist and oe A Sydgment for $1,098 in favor of the| 10 Nassau St., near J St. Lichtenstein Millinery Company against 1009 Frits! Scheff, opera singer, was recorded The. 489 Fulton Ste opp. A. & 607 Broad St., near Halme’e, Ni in the Supreme Court yesterday. originally for $6,278 for wearing apparel. Most of them thought tt fine until stu- dents not invited told them they would likely die, and since then ail the doctors in the neighborhood have been reaping a rich harvest attending them, Loss of Weight Only Discomfort of 31 Daye’ Fast. Augustino Levanzin, a young lawyer from Malta, has broken @ thirty-one day fast at the Carnegie Institute in Roxbury, Mass., with loss of weight the only marked effect. During the time he only drank water, but there was no appreciable loss of mental or physical power, Hig fast waa to determine the amount of reserve nutrition values the human body con- tains, Uncle Sam Declines to Feed Two Cats Because of High Reef. Tho high cost of living has prompted the Treasury Department at Washing- YN ‘DISINFECTANT UT your finger? Smashed thumb? Burnt your- self? Put CN on it. Then you wont have infection. CN kills the germs which might cause blood-poisoning, keeps the wound clean and helps nature to heal it. CN is not only a germ destroyer: it is a great cleanser. It’s good to use on floors, in sinks, in garbage cans — everywhere that grease, dirt and refuse matter have a chance to lodge. It disinfects and purifies by re- moving the causes of disease. Every cru gaia has CN or can get it. Buy a bottle today. "The Yellow Package with the Gable Top.” = 100, 880,, 600. $1.00, | WEST. DISINFECT! ING, COMPANY, 2 East 42d Street, New York Third Door Below 17th St. SternY Brofhers will continue To-morrow and Saturday their Extraordinary Sale of Furnishings For Summer Homes, Bungalows, Yachts and Clubs, comprising Furniture, Bedsteads, Bedding, Summer Rugs, Mattings, Uphoistery, Housekeeping and Decorative Linens, Blankets, Comfortables, Muslin Sheets and Cases, Chinaware, Lamps and Silver Plated Tableware, All at Extremely Low Prices. Stern Brothers Girect attention to their exceptional facilities for ttie DRY AIR COLD STORAGE OF Furs, Furelined Garments and Oriental Rugs, in accordance with the most modern and approved methods, with Insurance againse Theft or Damage by Moth and Fire, at very low rates, also Storage for Draperies and Hangings Special Concessions in Prices for Altering or Repairing Furs during the Spring and Summer. Lace Curtains Cleaned at Moderate Cost and stored free of charge. Estimates submitted and articles called for upon request. Telephone: Gramercy 4000 West 23d and 22d Streets glasses to your eyes—when you can come here and secure the' services of a skillea Ocu- (registered — physician) Glasses cost $2.00 Wit. Bare To-Morrow, Friday, May 17th, 410 *20 ‘29 ‘*39 > becn asked to attend, When r strengthen | o Ss | Ow Aww ay Ty aR i & %Carat 1Caret F ,Carak _ Carat Carat wghly under rubles ie Weighin es of “Npectal? id rings on sale quallly vonstaered, to-morrow, , Bf Afternoon or Made in Batiste, Eyelet Embroidery and Em- broidered Crepes, with Cluny, Val. and Macrame lace trimming, and smart touches of velvet and satin ribbon introduced. $13.50, $16.50 & $19.75 Values $27.60 to $45.00. Evening Wraps of Duchesse Satin Lined with contrasting colors—unusually pretty styles. $1 4. 5 O—Value $25.00, Special Sale of Jewelry Hair Barrettes Platinum finish, set with rhinestone— aces formerly $6.00 to wn $2.9 5 Hair Pins Platinum finish, set with rhinestone— formerly $1.50 to $4.00 Earrings Sterling silver drops, French clamps, , rhinestone, pti oe “formerly 68.00 to 65.00) amethyst Bar Pins Sterling silver gilt, set with rhinestone, pearl, rhinestone and thyst or ene t formerly 75¢ se solid gold $1.50 sapphire, ame- €1.00 and 41.85 50¢ Broadway & 20th St.; 6th Ave.; 19th St. Sideboard 11.98 ’ Quartered Oal Handsomel liar house where you are sure of Clothing at Cash Prices. Carats 810 * ty Charles A. Keene, LONDON, 50 Holbora Viaduct. ~ AMSTERDAM, barphatiotrent, 32, parene st 1 New York Double Stamps PARIS, 44 Mug Latasette Mornings ‘Wisi, 00 Bue du Pelican, | ’ drawers, { large line inets, ' OPEN owes EVENINGS UNTIL 10 O'CLOCK has slat back, can | ate, A iret ¢ = $20.00 Quartered OakY $2.75 Round ates Reed fehl polishes, golden finish. & carved top wit! © French <j] bevelled plate mirror; two top one lined for silver, PU lrawor; 2 cab- 4 Single Stamps Baar After Noon N) 35th to Uy 36th St Fora Complete Room Outfit! saree and Small | Weekly Payments! WENO Red Tape and NO Strings to this offer! NO Club Fees— NO Extra Charges of Any Kind “yay $3.06 Solid Oak’ Rocker, 1.79 Solid Oak Rocker, quar- tered oak back, golden finish, cob ff ibler seat. Extra large Lae and comfort- Ga Tables, 198 | These round top recd ta i |bics, in nat. lura} shollacked green or brown fx finishes, The/ lowest _ prices. lever quoted. IT MAKES LITTLE DIFFERE} Fur Storage, Repairing, Remodeling DRY COLD AIR VAULT ON PREMISES. Insured against Theft, Fire, Moths. © Moderate Charges. Bonwit TELLER & Co. SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY Sale of Women’s Waists AT UNUSUALLY MODERATE PRICES Lingerie Waists Score a Sy models; 0 i to Fit ; yoke. : 7 Htlee 450 2.90 Hand Embroidered Waists Made of French batiste, hand embroidered and trim- med with real laces. Some with side frills. or 4.50 short sleeves. Value 6.50 “Bo: Silk Chiffon Waists Made over net, with blone net yoke and shadow laces. Copies of recent imported Paris models. Value 8.50 All-Over Shadow Lace Waists New models, with Pierrot collar and velvet ribbon, combined with flesh color chiffon. Value 16.50 Hand-Made French Blouses Made of voile or batiste, handsomely hand em- La in effective designs and combined with Values up to 25.00 5.50 10.00 15.00 Habertal Silk Shirts Navy, lavender and black stri high turnover collar, French fol Sale of Austrian Lingerie Reduced 3314 to 50%. A large shipment direct from Vienna in newest designs, hand embroidery with re-enforced scallops. hite grounds; likes. 3.90 Chemises ..................1.50 1.75 1.95 2.75 Nightgowns............... ‘ 2.95 3.95 4.75 Corset Covers.......... bene 1.25 1.75 1.95 DPAWOTS occ rcccecescsceses 1.50 1.75 1.95 Special Sale of Corsets AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES Corsets Made of broche batiste with medium low bust and long close fitting skirt. Regularly 6.50 “Bontell’’ Corsets Made of mercerized batiste, medium high bust and long skirt. Regularly 6.50 French “‘Dupree’’ Corsets Made of Were. Ca) with deep cut bust and apron length ski Regularly 8,50 2.95 3.95 5.75 Special Sale of Brassieres 1.50 Regularly 2.50 Made of allover English cyelet embroidery. Fifth Avenue at 38th Street Fackah faars(os E. KE. TURLINGTON, Vice-President. Broadway at 13th St. Women’s Department On Sale Friday 180 Women’s & Misses’ Suits $ to be Vast? tt at 00 ‘'alues Up to 15 $35.00 MATERIALS: Whipcords Serges Penell Stripes Men's Wear Novelties Plain and with every new srimming not introduced this ceasos, ‘22 Women’s Braid Bound Suite For One Day’s Selling - a al dees Sur special low prices $38. Practical Coat Models To Close Out Tomorrow 416” ailp-onm, raincoute, travelling tofore up to $30,00 Chie Summer Frocks : ° $ > 4 : $ $ 2 $ 4 4 3 2 L Below oe $ 7:50 ® 654 ; Eek H = : = +3 oe z nd , i 1 sik Eg 'PESPOSOSOOF-£5000909 09 9GOOOG9OS95:-95S:9-995-D2H 9999 999FH HHOHTIFFTITODDL FOO * 00004 $00000000004 000s ut 7E_ WHAT YOU NEED— A WORLD “WANT” AD, WILL GO AND GET IT, ti