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w a GIRL DOESN'T KNOW THE YOUTHS SHE IS FORBIDDEN TOWED No Reason for Grandmother's Ban Against Them but “an Old Woman's Fancy.” SMITH EXPLAINS. Amazed Her Mother Should Have Made Bequest Subject to Strange Conditions. MRS. Be was “an of4 woman's fancy” that 4e@ Mrs. Caroline Falconer Butterfield to provide in her will that if Dorothea Ballard Smith should “ever marry any som Of Eleanor Phelps McKeague, now the widow of Henry Sediey," she should “thereby forfet and lose all of her in- terest of every description” under the Qfiss Smith. whe is a daughter of the fate Ballard Smith, a former managing @Aitor and London correspondent of The ‘Worl, is a granddaughter of Mre. But- terfield, who died at the St. Regis on ‘@une 7, icaving an estate worth about $00,000, Miss Gmith will inherit two- ‘thirds of it. - Mra, Butterficld’s will was an unusual @eoument. One of the provisions was that the written approval to any mar- flage contemplated by her should be first given by four of five trustees whom Mrs. Butterfield chose tu hold the estate ta trast for Miss Smith until she became thirty years old and to advise her “in ll important decisions.” ‘The last codicil to the will, written shortly before Mra. Butterfield’s death, wescinds this appointment and reposes al authority in Mrs. Ballard Smith, the ‘mother. ‘The effect of this final codicil became understood to-day, Interest of the many intimate friends whom Mrs. But- ter@eld had in this chy as well as the friends of Mrs. mith centred upon #he ban against the Gediey boys. Mrs. who is at the St. Regis for her fret vialt to the United States tn five yeare, to-day made this explanation: SUT AN OLD WOMAN'S FANCY, SAYS MAG. SMITH. “Ne one can tell now why my mother eencetved this opinion of these boys, er of their inother. It was an old ‘woman's fancy—my mother was eighty- ene when she died—and when that hee eon eaid there is really nothing to add, ‘There’ was ng reason for it, but ehe had the notion firmly planted in’her mind, and there it remained. be 7 five years ago, I think, when my firat told me that she had put this provision in bef wil, I could hardly believe my ears, but when I protested that she could not have done what she declared she had, she assured me that sie had and that the codicil When the bridegroom mother cried and the best man cried, | Miss Ita O'Shea called off her wedding in these short, eharp worts “Run along, ery-baby, and ery with the rest of them!” Mins O'Shea was to marry Dennis Leonard yesterday at St. Jerome's Roman |r Church, One Hundred and et and Alexander ave- y was walting when a her whispered hoarsely i be no wedding, off, myself,’ snaps Miss O'Shea, who is twenty-four and lives at No, 467 Bast One Hundred and Thirty- elghth street with her alster, Mrs, James Cunningham, “Why? Because I wouldn't mafry « cry-baby. I never saw so many weeps in my life! ‘Mr. Leonard came to New York about twelve years ago and Is an elev. triclan in the employ of the Western Electric Company. He lives at No, i West Twenty-sixth street. “A year ago he went to visit his Parents In County Clare. That also was my home, but I was employed tn the Lendon Post-Ofice. We met and after he returned to America he wrote me burning love letters. “I came here some months ago to visit my aslster. Mr. Leonard asked me to marry him and I consented. The banns were published in Bt. Jerome's Church, would remain, I asked her why on earth she had done it, and she told me she had the best of reasons, though, of course #he had not.. “I was really astonished when I was told that the codicil was etill in the will at the time of my mother’s death. 1 thought she had got over her pique, but apparently she had not. As for the pro- vision being directed against any actual Possibility, that is wholly ridiculous, — “The Sedieye were friends of ours and of my mother’s, Dorothea, though, has not been In the United States since she Was seven yearn old, and neither of the Bedley boys has ever been abroad. I am quite sure my daughter would not Fecognize the name of either of them, and I very much doubt whether they would know offhand who Dorothea is. Tt ts a pity that any gossip should be urred about them, for there is no pos- sible basis for it." HENRY GEDLEY IN LIMELIGHT WHEN AT YALE. ‘The boys in question are Henry Mo- Donald Sedley and Parke Godwin Sed- ley, sons of the late Henry Sediey, who was associated with William Cullen Bryant and Godwin on the Evening who established the Round Table, and who later was with the Commercial Advertiser, the Times and the Herald. He retired some years before his doath in 180, Two daughters, Eleanor and Barbara, were noted for their beauty, and with the latter, who is now married and living in Engiand, Mre. Sedley, whose maiden name was Eleanor Phelps McKeague, makes her home. Henry Sediey came into notoriety at Yale eleven years ago, when, as a fresh- man in Sheffield Scientific School, he caused the death of Edward F. Corrigan, a junior in the law school, Corrigan waa killed in being pushed from a lunch wagon during @ class scuffe. Parke Sedley, known as “Nixie” to his Fi conspicuous: brother, who is his senior by has n $15 Khaki Out Flancel Ti Auto Dus 2 $20.00 Comfort Clothes for The Fourth and The Week End White Duck Trousers For some of the —$15 or $18 of fancy blues suits, 9 One x ged to marry us. ‘Wednesday night Mr. Leonard called on me and began crying. He eaid hi was crying because posed to the marris right then and th and for me, and I told him so, I got busy and notified some of the friend who were expected to be at the wedding, but T couldn't reach them cried and the best man It wan damp! That's al “But you have been crying, too™ was suggested ‘Tuesday morning, at the Sure He'll Wed. ‘Your eyes are red." “Well, I'll tell you; I have just finished Peeling « big onion and {t affected my eyes,” admitted Miss O'Shea. HE EvuaNiNG WORLD, cried and his}/my trowsseau wae all prepared and the Rev. Father Joseph J. Kean was en- mother was op- That settled me tearful hus- }. His mother joWbed! My! same church, Frank Clark, of No, 413 East Hundred and Thirty-fifth street, failed to keep his engagement to marry Miss Dolly Quinn of No, 34 St. Ann's avenue, and friends who were assembled for the ceremony were turned away. Has the License, but Isn't Elmer F. Rogers, manager of Keith's ranted a decree in 1908, “Yes, we got a marriage license,” aald i be cancelled to-morrow.” Baseball Player's Bride Union Gquate Theatre, and Miss Anni N. Gilmartin of No, 2430 Seventh avenu obtained a marriage license at the City Hall yesterday afternoon. who is forty years of4, in 1908 married Mies Inez Canfied and bought a home in Weehawken, N. J. His wife refused to lve there, he testified in a suit brought in New Jersey for divorce on the ground of desertion, and he was Mr. Rogers, going to be married. It may on Tour with Him. Pitcher Howard Buck of the Utica team of the New York State League was married in Saginaw, Mich., yester- day to Miss Luella Foley of *¥is city. Buck will rejoin his team at once, his bride accompanying him. Heiress Weds Man 24 Forbes at Philadelphia and they were |Francisco and Mim Lorraine A. Bender married yesterday. Dears Older Than Self. ‘Cupid was victorious after several ponements of the marriage of Miss isay Coxe Wright and William Innes|riage of Edward E. ‘The delays were due to of the bride's mother, Fasvas fhe Miecttone | Will Wed Rich Jap She| Wedd Townsend Wright, whe did not want her hetress The would marry anyhow, and she 4i4. Ago at Windsor Castle. ego in the chadow of the walls of Wind- sor Caatiea, were married yesterday, santhemuma, and Miss House was @ French Interpreter attached to the royal household. He came to America co fered @ fortune and sent for her re- cently. 52 Bridal Couples on Same Sleeper. ‘The Lackawanna had to put on an extra sleeper at Scranton, Pa, for the thirty-two newly married couples who wanted fo leave by the same train for New York. Amid a shower of rice and old shoes, aboard the Courted 15 Years by Mail, Then Won Bride. Alfred 8. Wohbrabe of West Haven, \Comn., and Miss Bertha 1. Doehr of Wharton, Tex., were married in Stam- ford after a fifteen years courtship con- ducted by mati. ‘They met once at Wallingford, Conn., ‘Texas with her pare yeare did not see the married. and for fifteen she has just Newiy-Weds’ Friends. Charles Arrison, a politician, and Miss Helen Prenderville, who were married in Philadeiphia, are eo popular that four ‘thousand pervons attempted to enter the jhouse and extend congra ulations. Tho brite became frantic and her father finally sent in a riot call, and /patrolmen and mounted men dispersed the crowd, so the couple would reach the auto that took them to the station. Nuptial Knot inCalifor- nia Tied by Woman. Miss Clara A. Jess, Recorier of Daly City, Cal, has tthe distinction of betng ‘the first woman who ever performed a ‘marriage ceremony in that State. She tied the nuptial it at the’ mar- lastera of San jof Oakland. Special Values Gray for And for Young Men, Ready-to-Wear We are devoting this announcement to blue and its parti because ni out of ten men want and are wearing bloe er gray suits, and wee rovided a particularly fine assortment and $10.00 bigges What is Castoria Suits to fit Young Men—all special at $10. These $10 Suits Ave Not on Sale at Our 49h St. Store. ial Suits—the U. S. True Blue Serges, unshrinking; Quaker .00 For the Famous Brill dark, deep, unfading neat and cool; and hundreds of fancy blues shades, patterns and mixtures—in every style and fit—the best $15 worth you ever For the plain and fancy. $1 to $2 | uting Trousers. ..$3 to $5] Li Suits’ ting Trousers. $1 to $2 ki Norfolk Suits $ Tinen fof) Suits, ‘rousers $3.50 to $7] Riding Breeches. , , $2 to $3 ters... ..,.$1,50 to $10! Mobair Suits. ......$15 and $201 Spanish Linen Suits.,. Power ol 5 ing of young —and, despite hi; t of manuf: , than ever Galore AN sed Kinds of. ey be llgr ce suit because. we have provided some remarkable values at $10, $15 and $20. t values in suits that you have ever seen 1 be nearer their right price; fine durable fabrics; fast-color blue serges, cool gra: i and grays-—a satele ly lly_ made on smaller lines than the men’s suits to serges and numbers fine assortment of ay serges, smart, grays test value ever offered—The Brill Twenty—the possibilities of the purchasing suits for men and Linen Crash Norfol Suits. sie Shirts, Neckwear, Underwear, Belts— Everything jin Furnishing Goode--Specially Priced, Outing Shirts of Pongce cloth with convertible collars at $1.15 and $2. FIVE CONVENIENT STORES roadway, near Broadway at 49th St. 125th St. 47 Cortlandt St., near Greenwi Union Square, | 4th St., near B’way Marlem Store Open Bvenings. ambers at Third Avenue | But ‘Union Square Store Open Saturday Evenings. Men in various grays, both $5 to $7.50 6 Weds Girl He ¥ WooedYear He formerly was a gardener at the stle, having charge of roses and chry- Alfred D. McKay end Miss Louise House, who piighted thetr treth @ year in Chicago after which the young woman want to|ff Riot Call to Hold Off June 19132. Pa Lowed at First Sight. | Fire~Ruins: Blushing, Mise Winifred Loutse Barnes|_ Fire ended ‘outed by ride’sGotwn ai jaests Told to go Home, as There’dbeno Wedding. ‘While 300 guests, the minister and ri g F f { EB, MeKini wedding of Miss Gladys Davidyan and F. walter Shetp was off. ‘No explangtion was given the crowd before the church. The father i Hi : weeping to tell. The prospective bride- Groom could net be found. ae n| STOWAWAY DIES OF HUNGER. Michaci Glerrett! aod Giant! Mano, Italian ir Ciampi, had | which arrived from Seville on Wednes- day. The stowaway had hidden him- self in the after hold beneath the hatch, whieh was not opened from June 8 the; day the steamer left Seville, until yes- | terday. Caske of wine and boxes of olives! bury Park until fall, when they will to Japan for a honeymoon. Miss Barnes's mother will give her away. |GLEAN YOUR LIVER AND $30 FEET : ‘The Spaniard, who was about twentys two years old, was dressed if veralls, a black cep and black shots! and stockings. The body weighed lesé than one hundred pounds, - ‘4 bore evidence of attempts to break ttm open. In the man’s mouth were email bite of cork taken from the cargo, with whioh he had attempted to satisty his hunger. OF BOWELS WITH “SYRUP OF FiGS.” cog More effective than calomel, castor oil or salts; gently, cleanses the stomach, liver and bowels without nausea or griping. Children dearly love it. You kaow when your liver is bad, | gripe, n when your bowels are sluggish. You feel a certain dullness and depression, perhaps the approach of a headache, your stomach gets sour and full of gas, tongue coated, breath foul, or you have indigestion. You say, “I am bilious or constipated and I must take mething to-' it.” wernt, coke thriak from « physle— they etrtot rae oil, calomel, salts or cat! ills. It's different with Syrup of Its effect is as that of fruit; of ea coarse food; of exercise. jal of delicious Syrup of Fig to-night and you won't realize you have taken anything until morning, when all the clogged up waste matter, sour bile and constipation poisons move on and out of your system, without my usea or weakness, Nothing» else cleanses and regulates yout. sour, ve disordered stomach, torpid Mver and thirty feet of waste-clogged bowela’ like ‘gentle, effective Syrup of Figs Don’t think you are dragging y A Being composed entirely of luscious etes is cross, sick and fever- its little stomach sour, toague give Syrup of Figs at @ncer I ally all that is needed to make . children well it dearly love its p! your drug rup of Figs and Elixir of Se look CJ t 4 ens the i” a fornia Fig Syrup Contpany. “’ it, ‘and that only, is the genitive: Refure any other fig syrup substit a ahnc 7 Open Saturday Until Six o’Clock ~| Saks & Washable Dresses for Misses and Girls a remarkable collection of good values tomor- row in smart Summer dresses for youthful figures. q In these half dozen or more special offerings of dresses” we have summed up all the Saree ree and fancies of every sort of a girl, from the dainty little bud of six to the sweet young thing of eighteen or thereabout. The newest models, the prettiest and coolest fabrics, the _ most becoming colorings, are embraced in these offer- ings, and the assortments are it as choice as they are liberal. The dress or two you have in mind for vacation or city use will not be difficult to find in such a wide selection as this, and certainly it will not be difficult to buy at such low prices. Second floor Misses’ Washable Dresses value 4.95...:tomorrow special at 2.95 value 6.95... .tomorrow special at 4.95 500 pretty washable dresses, made of imported tissue, gingham, dimity and linene, in a splendid variety of smart Summer models and colorings. Ages 14 to 18 years. Misses’ Linen Dresses value 12.95... .tomorrow special ar} 7-95 Tailored buttoned front coat and Russian models, with em- broidered batiste or contrasting linen collar and cuffs. White and all the new colors. Ages 14 to 18 years. Misses’ White Dresses M1 2.50 value 19.50. ...tomorrow special at 3s Made of embroidered voile and lingerie, in ten attractive mod~ els, trimmed with shadow, Princess and Cluny. 14 to 18 years. Girls’ Dresses \1 95 value 2.95... .tomorrow special at ~° Imported gingham, chambray, dimity and lawn, round and square neck models, pleated or gored skirt. 6 to 14 years. Girls’ Middy Dresses \2 95 value_5.00....tomorrow special at J “° Middy or regulation dresses, made of imported repp, linen, khaki cloth and striped galatea. Ages 6 to 14 -years. Girls’ White Dresses values 3.95 to 5.95... tomorrow special at 1.95 to 2.95 500 dresses made of sheer white lawn and eyelet embroidery, in round and square neck models, trimmed elaborately with Val. lace. Ages 6 to 14 years, Sale of Bathing Suits for Misses “and Boys—-Second floor @ Variety, quality and low prices are a matter of course in Saks /bathing suits for young people, but those values enumerated below are special features that have been liberally underpriced for tomorrow. Mieses’ Mohair Bathing Suits, with V neck. Black with red silk collar, or nevy with red silk pip: 4.95 Special Misses’ Mohair Bathing Suits, in plain navy and black, with bloomers poe Pas "Round neck. Ages 2.95 10 to 18 years. Saturday special at models, sleeveless and round neck. In plain gray and navy. Sizes 26 to 34, at ing. Bloomers to match. Ages 10 to 18 years. I at Boys’ Pure Worsted Bathing Suits, in two piece ) ~ Saturday spec Young Men’s Suits at $15 the master products of their kind @ The young man whe wants to break away from the conventional and the commonplace in clothes can do soin Saks clothes, whatever the fabric and whatever the price, and not least in one of our popular-priced garments at fifteen dollars. We can show you a selection of models and fabrics at that price such as will make your choice of a summer suit the easiest matter in the world. A variety of smart models, cut on stylish lines, perfectly tailored, and half, quarter or skeleton lined, as you may prefer. But make up your mind to this: That Saks clothes at any rice are the most individual garments you can a Ages 14 to 20; sizes 30 to 36. Company Broadway at 34th Street Open Saturday Until Six o’Clock 600 Women’s Summer Dresses ‘to be sold at half prices Saturday g We shall talk about this important sale only long enough to tell you what it consists of, for we can leave the values to work out their own salvation. There are 600 of these beautiful Summer dresses, embracing all of the season’s best models, some thirty in number, and including all of the most wanted materials and colorings. The entire col- lection of these dresses has been dividedinto two lots and priced, one at 7.50 and the other at 15.00, regardless of their regular figures. Fourth floor Wonten’s Dresses \ 7.50 values up to 18.50 . Black and white striped“ voiles, linens, piques, lingeries, marquisettes, lawns, serges and taffetas. All sizes. Women’s Dresses values up to $080} 15.00 Embroidered batistes, taffetas, striped and colored voiles, fancy silk nets, lingeries, linens and marquisettes. All sizes. - *E°TS5RARRed BARS SZ Fa Women’s Linen Suits at 18.50 regularly 29.50 . Two new models. Semi-tailored coat, with either plain notch collar and long rever, buttoned to one side, or collarless, with long rever and hip lapels, giving Empire effect. All colorings. Women’s Pongee Coats at 15.00 regularly 25.00 . In two models, for dress or travel. Fancy collars and se % made of contrasting satin. Others with plain collar, that can be buttoned close to neck. : Women’s Skirts at 3.95 +. Made of white linen ramie, in button front model, wih. posket and high waist line. Biot | Women’s Skirts at 1.50 | Cordeline and repp, in button front model, with high waist line. Women’s Bathing Suits & Sundries in the greatest collection yet assembled Mohair Bathing Suits 2.00 to 10.00 Messaline and Satin Bathing .00 to 12.50 Taffeta Bathing Suits 7.50 to 12.50 Canvas Bathing Sandal, rubber or cork soles Canvas Bathing Pumps, with cork soles Sateen Bathing Pumps, cork soles..... High Sateen Bathing Shoes, cork soles. High Satin Bathing Shoes, cork soles. . High Sateen Bathing Pumps, cork soles Rubber Bathing Caps Round Sateen or Percale Caps 10c to 39c Dutch Bathing Caps, plain or polkadot sateen. .50c to 98c Dutch Silk Bathin: ps, in plain, or plaids 95c to 2.75 Bathing Hats, ribbon trimmed... .5.00 in four styles, black or navy blue. 50c to 1,00 Sale of Boys’ Suits and Washable Garments Q In workmanship, quay and finish every. garment in this sale measures flush with exacting Saks standards, and the underpricing is rendered necessary solely because the assortments are not so complete as we require. They are splendid values. Second floor Boys’ Suits, mostly broken sizes. Norfolk and double breasted, in fancy mixtures and other materials. Mo- hair lined, and some have two pairs of trousers. Formerly up to 9.50 now reduced to Boys’ Washable Suite, in odd lots and broken sizes. Made of khaki, crash and white duck, in Norfolk and double breasted models, Saturday special at Boys’ Wash Suits, in Russian and sailor blouse effects, some with Eton collar. The fabrics are linen and Zephyr Madras, with plain white or bluétinen collars. Formerly 3.50 and 4.00 reduced to Youths’ and Boys’ Shirts. in a limited quantity. Made of silk and linen in all the desirable colors. French cuffs and separate collar to match. 12 to 14 neckbands. Regularly 3.50 Saturday special at 5.65 2.65 r 2.65