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WHITH AGED MOTHER _EMIED, SHE SL *TWONIGHTS IN RA They Are at Last Taken to Hospital. Exhausted by want of food and ex- Dosure Mrs. ‘Annie Saunders, eeventy- four, and her daughter, Annie, thirty- siz, were taken to the Fordham Hos- jbital yesterday in @ serious condition. | They told a pitiful story. Two days ago they were dispossessed from thir Wtle home No. 445 Third avenue, and @nd had endeavored to care for her mother and make her comfortable. Sickness overtook them and the daugh- ter had to give up her situation to look efter the older women, and then the rent fell due, Tuesday the landlord ex- the couple found women, unable to @nd@ protection, made up a bed on the ‘walk and occupied it. The police tried to persuade them to go to @ hospital, | but they refused, saying they could get assistance in the morning. The expected help Not forthcom- ing, and on Wednesday night the two gain occupied the rain-soaked couch. Yesterday morning they found the two nights of exposure had been too much for them and they were unable to rie, Kindly disposed neighbors took them| @omething to eat and Policeman Hel- mus of the Tremont avenue station de- elded x was time to call an ambulance. Dr. Schafer took care of them and the bedraggied furniture was carted away to a warehouse. ||_Netshbors know little about the mother and daughter, saying that since they moved into the house a year or 80 ego they had kept to themselves, ‘ The Home for Incurables 1s directly “across the street from the epot where the women slept out of doors, Aairainnsailcoseaailils Ways of Women Junior President Ships Herself én « Box to Wellesley College. Before the junior class at Wellesley could parade around the campus in white sheets, carrying lighted eandles, dt was necessary for the class president, Miss Beatrice Van Slyke, to burn the forensic. Sophomores watched her closely to Prevent, bet she slipped away on @ Bos- ton train. Later porters carried a heavy box into the college. Miss Van Slyke Got out, and in the brary burned the forensic in a bottle of acid. Then her lass had {ts procession, Chicago Club to Provide “Ce: Sweethearts” for the The Bethany Club for Girls tg a Chi- cago organization designed to furnish girls who find it difficult to recetve men | £1 allers with proper sweethearts, There are 1,000 members. Young men are to be investigated as to their moral, social and financial oon- @ition and “certified” by club officers efore the girls will be allowed to re- oeive them. Later big club rooms will De provided for the girls to meet those ‘whe ave approved. Girl Baseball “Bugs” Want Town to Give Them Ball Park. ‘The school girls of Springfield, Mass., Rave found baseball playing Where Mrs. Jerusha A. the oldest wealdent of Eastern Connecticut, te dead @t Stonington at the age of 104 Sho was vorn in the town where she Mved and died. Half a century ago she Was well off, but a@ fire destroyed her Rome and savings. Soon afterward her Qusband and two children died suddenly. Wemen of Wyoming Elect « Wom- an Reformer Thetr Mayor. Mrs. Susie Wissler, a widow of Day- toa, Wyo., has been elected Mayor by the 800 voters, most of whom are women Dayton has been “wide open" for ‘ under male regime, but Mra, Wiss- Yor hae promised to atop gambling and ether evils. Barber Weds Divorcee and Saves ‘His @10,000 Legacy. Miss Florence Call of Philadelphia an- ewered Harry Martin's advertisement for a wife “for fun.” Martin lives at Magnolia, N. J., and was notified he had been left $10,000 on condition that he wed within eighteen months, "Miss Call permitted Martin to visit her, and liked him #o well she married him. She recently obtained « diverce @nd resumed | or maiden name, iteTar Paper Keeps Out Rroposed Site for Assembling of Pactories Adjoins the Indian- INDIANAPOLIS, May 17. — Negotia- tions are under way for the ‘ment of an “automobile city” adjoining the million dollar Indianapolis Motor 1 From Exp Bpeedway Race Course. Carl G, Fisher, L osure and Hunger President of the speedway; James ry Al- Before Leaving Town for the Summer ack everything away carefully in White Tar Paper, It secures the fabric against moths, mice, dust and germs. As @ moth proof lining for frunks, chests, boxes and closets it has no'equal. ‘Garments that might be Injured in folding should be sus- jonded in White Tar Bags. For sale t all Drug and Department Stores, Full information on moth prevention continued in our book “Preservation.” Sent free upon request. THE WHITE TAR COMPANY 4 cum st. Mew York —EE———————E * 99 |4t@ promoting the unique scheme. The “AUTOMOBILE CITY.” | company owns about 3 acres of boautl- ful land adjoining the speedway and just beyond the Indianapolis city limits, Mr. Fisher proposes to centre at the new city any number of large automobile plants and factories for the purpose of making automobile parts. It ts hoped to build @ city that will be & model for laboring men and which will have @ population of 2,000 within the next two or three years. It Is the plan of Mr, Fisher to have @ city at which Practically all kinds of automobile parts will be manufactured. Arrangements have been considered for shipping apolis Motor Speedway. tablish: Winners Either Way: RAINPROOF Straw Hats When the sun comes out—if it ever does—you will, of course, gravitate naturally to a Straw Hat. But lowering skies or showers need not disturb you, if you you have a Gimbel Rainproof Straw Hat. We've treated all our American stiff Straw Hats so that they won’t collect dust—and spot—where the rain- drops have hit them; in fact, you can wipe the dust off them with a damp cloth after you've been motoring or riding on a train without hurting them. Sennits and Split Straws in all the fashionable weaves and dimensions, $2 and $3 each. Also English and Italian Sennits, light-weight, with cable, saw, and thick box edges; also $2 and $3. Panama Hats at $4.50 We got much the best of it in these excellent Panamas, which have just come from the ers. (We bought them “‘in the rough,” by the bale). Otherwise they would be $6 or more, instead of $4.50. $5 Bangkok Straw Hats, $3.96 Another bale-ful Ppa caneeaect the coolest and lightest'Straw Hats imaginable. ‘The Siamese know a thing or two about keep- ing their heads cool in hot weather, Fourth Floor This Is an Extraordinary Showing of Smart New Styles in Boys’ Washable Suits Our selling of Boys’ Wash Suits this season has been little short of amazing. It is directly due to the fine style and quality of the Suits, and the low prices at which we have sold them—a com- bination that it has not taken mothers long to find out. Now the tables are piled high with a really wonderful as- sortment of new Wash Suits, just when the hot years old, in which every handsome and serviceable material {s in- cluded. And while we don’t quote “values” except in the case of special ‘ i purchases or reductions—you will frequently have the experience of finding Suits at Gimbels that other stores ack $1 to $1.50 more for— if they have them at all. At $1.65, 61.95 and §2.95, there are Boys Russian, Sailor and French mode! Suits, of imported rep, kindergarten cloth, galatea, chambray and crash. In plain colors or pretty stripes, ages 21, to 10, For Boys of 7 to 17, there are new washable Norfolk Suits, at $2.95, $3.95 and $6 (illustrated); splendidly made of imported linen, crash, duck and khaki in white, tan, olive, blue or gray. Wash Suits for “dress-up” are of imported white rep, hand-embroidered, in Russian style, at $2.6, $3.96 and $6, were $4.50 to $7.60, sizes 214 to 8 yeurs, Cunning little Suits for boys of } to 10 years are in regulation Jack Tar style (illustrated) with flaring trousers, in white galatea, duck or linen, handsomely embroidered, at $2.50 to $3.96. A special group of French Model Sailor Suits, of light blue or white rep, is $2.66, instead of $4.50. Straight or bloomer trousers, blouse with detachable sailor collar, box-plaited, and with long or short sleeves. Sizes 3 to i0. Boys’ $8.50 to $12 All-Wool KNICKERBOCKER SUITS at $7 This is a clearance of Lroken sizes of our own fine styles of Norfolk and Double-breasted Suits, in handsome tana, graye and browns. Costs are li half or full-lined with alpaca, trousers, full-lined, for longer wear, Oni; two or three suits of a kind, but ail sizes from 7 to 18 in the group. " RIBBONS Do you need some pretty Ribbons to brighten up your frock or bonnet for the week-end outing? Here are a few of the many attractive special offerings waiting for you in the Ribron Store. Satin Taffeta Ribbon for millinery) Dresden Warp - printed Ribbon, and sashes; 534 to 7}0-in, in white |in charming designs and colorings, 514 and colors, including pink and blue. |to 53-inch, at 22c yard, regularly 30c. All silk, at 28¢ yard, regularly 38c, Satin-dotted Wash Ribbon, in Black Velvet Ribbon, with satin | pink, blue and white, for lingerie. Nos. ack, 114 1 to 5, specially priced a ie to 56c b to 5-in., special at 16¢ to 65c yard. piece of 10 yds, Floor The teacher was telling the story of Red Riding Hood. She had described the woots and the wild animals that live there. “Suddenly,” Hood heard @ loud noise. She turned around, and what do you suppose she saw standing there, looking at ler and showing all its sharp white teeth?” “Teddy Roosevelt!” i. | boys. : THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1912. PLAN TO ESTABLISH Mson, A. ©. Nomby and F. H. Wheeler | ites Th vas éatt fo 45] ILL, MOTHER VAINLY TRIES [= clotning TO CRAWL TO BLAZING SON. Her Shrieks, However, Call Aid to Two-Year-Old Who Had Played ith Matches, Lying 1M and helpless yesterday tn e tenement house, No. 16 Diamond Greenpoint, Mra, Josephine ik, two years , run through an adjoining vblaze and fall to the floor, He had layed with matches and set fire to bar bed. (From the St. Paul Dispatch.) of flames that was her son. added to the cr’ she said, “Red Riding the neighbors, boy to St. Catherine's Hospital. ‘The boy 1s seriou! cried one of the kill_the mother. strength enough to roll out of She fell upon the floor and was unable to crawl toward the little heap Hut #he could use her voice, and she of her gon a series of piercing shrieks which summoned They extinguished the flames in the boy's clothing and got an ambulance surgeon, who removed the ly burned about the face, cheat and arms, but he may re- cover, while it Is feared the shock will fine votce and gave @ spirited performs ance. Ernest Glaccont was the Manrice, to-night by The Aborn Company Changes Its Bi tn Brooklyn. Following “Carmen” for the first halt of the week at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn, the Aborn Grand Opera wed Ite bill to h Helena eing- This rote will be sung Henry Taylor. East Side Caruso te Sing. Manager David Robinson has engaged Caeser Nes, better known as the “Hast Side Caruso” to appear for the frst time fn next week's bill at the New Brighton Theatre. Others booked to appear are Zeila Sears and Company, and Sam jp and Mary Marble, who will present “Old Edam,” @ sketeh in] written An adequate performance was given, although Miss Helena’s support was not all that could be desired. She Tomorrow—A Specialty Day in the May Sale of Paris-Inspired BLOUSES Wherein you will find faithful copies and charming modifications of costly Paris model blouses at $2, $3 and $3.95. 2400 Summer Blouses at $2 Lingerie styles in voile, batiste, lawn and combinations of lace and net—including hood; casaque and peplum styles, 480 New-Style Collar Blouses at $2 These flat collars—justl Y the fad of the hour—are of Swiss Embroidery and imitation Venise awn. lace, on blouses of voile and ¥ 600 String-Color Blouses at $2 Those of fine cotton batiste are hand-embroidered, while the blouses of voile are mostly trimmed with bandings of antique Cluny and filet laces. 400 Soft Washable Silk Shirts at $2, $3 and $3.95 Cool white Japanese silks, smart and color-striped Habutai silks in these shirts that are care- fully tailored in thoroughly mannish styles, 300 Hand-Embroidered Linen Shirts at §2 Strictly tailored, but the hand-embroidered panel fronts give a delightful feminine touch. Double link cuffs. 1000 Exquisite Lingerie Blouses at $3.95 Yokes of real Irish lace, bandings of real Cluny lace, Filet and other laces excellently imitated are a few of the trimmings that make these blouses charming—new peplum, casaque and ation lingerie styles. Some are of all-over imported embroidery, others have hand-embroid panels, The new “King of Rome” jabot-adorns a model of batiste—illustrated. ‘Third Floor Ready for Summer So Gimbels Will Present All the New Styles in Young Women’s, Juniors’ and Young Girls’ Dresses New ration has entered the frocks ‘ounger Generation! All the figeatal poms x tock Socecieal uential power esi These ially-made Gimbel Dresses do ne ink ig adorable Hiei sim- icity, and yet they m hness, ven the two-piece Hanns Dresses for the little girls and juniors are distinctive for their good style. The Russian cassock, Austrian and other linens in young wo- men’s Tailored Frocks are in new and uncommon colors—to say nothing of their unique ayes, ‘These have just the snap and smartness that the near-debutantes yearn for. And quite the same might be said of the eponge Dresses, Lingetie Dresses for the little girls are fine and refined —some of Brussels net and dainty lace, others of batiste and lovely embroideries, Voiles of delicate tissue fineness, nets and batistes are fashioned in Frocks of picturesque quaintness for young women. As the early bird always catches the worm, it may be well to appreciate that this will be our first complete Display of the season, For Young Women—Siges 14, 16, 18,20 yrs New Lingerie Dresses—$7.60, $10, $12.60, $15, $25 and upward. $9.50, $12.60, $16, $25 and upward. For Young Girls—Siges 6 to 14 Years New Lingerie Dresses —-$2, $2.76, $3.75, $5, $7.60, $10, $12.60, $16.50 and $26. New Linen and Lawn Dresses—$4.50, $5, $6.75, For Junior Girls—Sizes 13, 15 and 17 Years New Lingerie Dresses $6.75, $8.60, $12.50, $16.50 and $26. New Linen and Colored Washable Dresses New Colored Washable Dresses—$1,60, $2, $3.75, $5.50, $6.75, $10 and upward, $2.60, $3.75, $4.60 to $10. Your Inspection 1s Cordially Solicited Third Floor 1440 of Those Crisp Swiss Embroidered Coat Collars, 25c and 50c An Importer’s Remainder “IT am quite sure that I will be sorry that I gave you these remaining collars, for I think their vogue will inc. case in the next few weeks, and we will need all of them we can get from the other side, But ic is a rule to dispose of every leftover Collar before the return of our foreign representative”-—the importer’s explanation why he guaranteed us such a generous concession —for these Coll: > usually These are fine lingerie Col mbroidered in eyelet and blind designs that look very much like handwork—nearly all have hand-scalloped edges, As they are in narrow, round, square, oval panel, revers and shawl styles, they are just right to wear on both suits and dresses, Sleeveless Guimpes, 25c—-plain Brussels and shadow net, in white, ecru and black. Chemiseites and half slecves of the same materials, 25¢ set. Main Floor GIMBEL BROTHERS BROADWAY NEW VORK THIRTY-THIRD ST, A New $1.50 Crepe Nightgown Introduced in the White Sale Tomorrow A Host of Other $1 and $1.50 Undermuslins A fine white cotton with crin- kled stripes of pink, blue, laven- der white describes this Sum- mery crepe in these new night- gowns at $1. As they are fash- ioned quite like a kimono, you can imagine what comfy negli- joo they will make for hot Summer afternoons within your boudoir, Thread lace around the low round neck is ribbon- run. A lied embroidery yoke, in a ni at $1, is it no And this one also has tin: ruffled sleeves entirely of Val- enciennes lace. Petticoats with deep band trimmings of eyelet embroidery orimitation filetlaceare only $1. deed For the woman who wants a plain, but fine quality princess slip, there is one of nainsook, daintily trimmed with lace, at $1, At these two prices, $1 and $1.60, variety is quite unlimited, and it is very generous in lingerie at the various prices up to $145. Selecting your anaes Lingerie in this Sale means a saving of anywhere from 20 to 50 per cent, Second Floer All Gimbel Hosiery Is Chosen On MERIT It makes no difference whether the question is of the most inexpensive cotton Stockings, or the” most luxurious silk—the Hosiery has to stand our severe examination for fitness. Service first—bring back any stockings that don’t wear as well as you think they should. We aHoula be pap to find you more exacting than we are. Variety of good styles next—just now the call is for the thinner fabrics in white, tan and black, and we have a wonderful assortment of them in good grades. Finally, tepals quantity-purchases get down to the lowest possi! evel, with due regard for quality. We think very well of all the following: Women’s Stockings At 966 pair, pure thread silk Stockings of very good weight, in black and _ colors, with silk or cotton Fo Fine Imported Lisle ‘Thread Stockings, very sheer, for Summer wear, with extra high spliced heels and reinforced soles, at 36c pair, 3 pairs for @1. * Children’s Socks An almost unlimited assortment of Lisle and Cotton Socks in pretty styles and colors, many of English or (Geran make; sizes 41{ to 9, at 860 pair; 8 pairs for $1. Men's Socks Socks silk, 5 » tan, '. navy, neltotrope, cadet, Burgundy and whike’at Boa pele’ once! SA BPO Socks of mercerized lisle thread, imported; in black and a Frat range of colors, high spliced heels, soles and toes, 860 pair, 3 pairs for $1. ‘ain Floor Tomorrow—Until All Are Sold, We Will Offer Trimmed Tailored Hats, at $1 That Formerly Sold at $2 to $4 In a variety of attractive new styles, for women and _ girls; smooth and rough straws, with trimmings of satin ribbons and motifs in nearly all the wanted colors, They shouldn’t be here long at $1. Women’s and Girls’ Un- trimmed Hats, 60c That were made to sell at $1 to $1.50; mainly imported ramie braid and Milan straws in a variety of medium sized shapes; black, white, burnt, red and other shades, for women and girls, at 60c. A Variety of Imported // Flowers, 10c Bunch That were intended to sell at 26 to ff 50c; buds, roses and other flowers, in the wanted colors. These French flow- ers usually 25¢ to 50ec, tomorrow, 10¢ euch, Subway Store, Balcony A Drug Store “As You Like It?’ In other words, a drug store where your prescriptions will be promptly and accurately filled— ' Where prices are moderate— 4 Where qualit fully up to standard. ; A drug store that may be relied upon to do its work, as it should, every business day of the year, aa Our adve g barely hints at the thousands of Toilet Articles always ready for you, but this brief list for day will serve to show the moderate prices: 100 5-grain Aspirin Tablets, 60c, Cedarated B: 50c je Epsom Salts, bost quality, 66 Ib. of! Cedgented Baee Wn he 6 ic, is “hata . 7, Tab-| . Gimbels Benzoin, GI and urand Cream of Tartar Tub-| ,,Gimpels Henzoln, lycerine ve Cold ‘Tablets, 160, Gimbels Extract of Witch Hazel, ce of Pepsin, best quality, | 18¢ pint. lepint, 460. Ginbels Peroxide of Hydrogen, Shac Headache Wafers, 25¢ sizo, | 12¢ Ib. at 16c. Gimbels Liquid Shampoo, 25¢ size, Fellov ss syrup Hypophosphites, | at 16c, $1.50 size, ut 960. “Bel Bon" Taleum Powder, 15¢ Diamond yes, all shades, 6c, can, at Te. aw Hat Cleaner, 10¢] Lamb's-wool Powder Puffs, oiled, usually 10¢ and 15e, at e, Nail Brushes, usually 15c, at 100, Theatrical Cold Cream, 60¢ quality; a —__—_—_E____ Se ee and tur r Balls, 7 lbs, for 26¢, vd or Camphorated Flakes, SE = ; 3 for 2bc, 35 Ib. can, Folding Bath Tubs, $7.50 grade, at $5.60. Subway Store, Balcony Gold-mounted Eyeglasses,$1.75 This is a very low price for Eyeglasses, with best is- copic lenses, and entire skeleton Nantes of solid gold. Wher usual price in optical goods stores is at least double their special price here tomorrow, Adjusted by our registered optometrist. Main Floor, Rear — fd Set Jai Boe as po se + eS é ee eth med