The evening world. Newspaper, July 15, 1912, Page 7

FORMER GARDENER ACOP,NOWOWNS | ccs SDFLAT FLAT HOUSES filliam C. torge | Lives In i Mansion Where He Used | To Be Employed. SAW BRONX BOOM FIRST. | oa | Began Real Estate Deals on $1; 000 He Saved and Now a Millionaire. Instead of going to bed tn the gare \ dener's the stole, he of the big now sleeps in th houne. Instead and watering the ta A down from an upper window ata young | Iitenman su as he was thirty-five Yoars ago, dol@ now the very same tasks upon the identical premises as he did then—this |. ep Aladdin- f Willlam € attained. — Rerger new chureh for the vard. He not only has been intru byt hurch to erect a new edifice, 4. er policemen eculd v Broo : ‘ e Bronx has been mighty good to Id Bergen to Leader 0 heen operati Willlamedr from the force. Bur arn in looked « tor houses, aise buliding ding and dre construction unde Rroux HE WAS A POLICEMAN 15 YEARS Ago. t houses over nt y the m wewly finished white flats, “How many houses do you own tn this | section?” was asked. | ‘Between forty ond ftry To ahonid any,” tiy replied Bi added with a laug! years ago tw duty over the t mo M cop on patrel | unpaved streets in} th's part of the Bronx.” In search of wealth many hundreds crosved (ie American Cont to Call: | fornia in 1819 only to starve to death, | ville the rush to the Alaskan gold feids, where a thousand failed to every wne who succeeded, ts still fresh In the | mind, The annals of success} ved out ‘ar distant A SALE OF HIGH is a New York polteeman 4 rich and who did not go) city limits of the great vf the Western world in his THIS SALE INVOLVES He Is about Mfty-Ave years iis along with an who has been jaw, bright blue red face and| t in the Bronx) | © of the ex-cop | Now INCLUDED ARt. PENC mer gardener, OL CRASHES, BLU HIS RISE TO WEALTH MAY HAVE | Sh: Cha er Bi BEEN LUCK, HE SAYS. | “Luck tt may have been,” said Bergen, asked to tell how he did tt, UL I sometimes think so when I) puts on my house slippers a my feet under room my: sr » BL YS, shoves the table In the very | 1 boss used i * good a man nty Queena, NO EXCHANGES, here with a little cash sixty and land was Broadway Bronx hin and saved up for KNEW THE BOOM WAS COMING WHEN HE WALK o THE BEAT. is > GRAND RAPIDS land Towel ail - i “ . Se ete to te savings vans! CREDIT TERMS A WTR te ‘ont $8-00 Down $50.00 5.00 on 75.00 Ae ea EE * 200.00 PEE Neeettany (andae aah ** 300.00 before | was $10,000 to the 7 good. tn re excellent expertence ora ot long afterward 1 dec what the people then wanted Hronx was small houses to lve red from the and tur le My first transaction tn that was to put Up three small houses | three jots in Anthony avenue IT haa | in at the Meyer Finn estate sate, I 4 them for $4,200 each, and twos | RU ent itke hot cakes at a ‘Since then I hay houses in the Bronx. > made I put right back in the land. ‘Then | I turned to flat houses when I saw the big rush north from Manhattan was on. | I am thinking of going into the lott | business and put up some buildings | shere garment “orking can go ony lded that! n the | With Every Parchase of $75 1 h ! » ‘ w WHO IS A MILLIONAIRE REAL ESTATE OWNER. ing distance of the homes of section since he retires ANNOUNCE BEGINNING TO-MORROW AT GREATLY _ OUR REGULAR STOCK. vat. Ute story cannot fali to is a short, rugged, bullet- | FORMERLY $30, little man Hils clos: ‘opped | Original Price Tickets Remain on the Garments) SPUNS, UNFINISHED WORSTEDS IN BLACK & WHITE CHECKS, BROWN HOP SACKS, DOUBLE-BREASTFD BLUE ALTERATIONS FREE OF CHARGE, WM. VOGEL & SON TIMES SQUARE FISHER BROS. COLUMBUS AVE. NO MONEY DOW WEEKLY ee Labor Le “Must Sentence or Waive Rights. WASITINGTON, Mitchell, Vice-President lean Federation of Labor, who was |fecently adjudged guilty of con- tompt with President Gompers and Sec. retary Morrison, appears before Justice Wright jin the District ler Appear for July 15.—Untess John f the Amer- Supreme Court to-day for sentence, or files agreement waiving any ¢ in the matter, a bench wari arrest will be ts Tt ta pected the labor leader will cither agree to sentence in his absence or wiil be Present, “The Court does not propose to take POSLAM IS INVALUABLE IN HOT WEATHER | Pashes and itching troubles which at sor fish are cured at once the perfect, rn skin remedy 9 with pimple sunburn, fected, irritated or inflamed, heals with ne readiness with which it cu ma, uene, barbers’ ated | but} nisimmediate, It who | stops ite Aggravated cases Loa | of virulent troubles are cured quickly, to ie” the astonishment of those unable to ob- who! tain results by other means. es: | POSLAM SOAP is the soap of soaps |for daily use, toilet and bath, my a if Aah ar of improving color and texture of ova | the skin and assuring its continued *| health. rare | with Absolutely pur the furs CLASS SUITS FOR MEN REDUCED _ PRICES. ABOUT 359 SUITS TAKEN FROM. $27.50, $25, $22 & $20, $16.50 IL STRIPES, HAIRLINES, GRAY & SERGES, HEATHER HOME. DONEGAL HOME. PIN-CHECKS AND SERGES, TWEED; NO C. 0. D'S, at 44th Street REE 103 & 104 S1S, DELIVERS BNE § THIS SOLID 08 BOOM SET AS SHOWN This Chased Leather Couch ith every prrchens From $50,00 (0 3500.09 101th St. L Stat 103d St. Subway Station | its see BV ENING WUD. MUNUAL, JULE 19, “Everybody Seems to Be Going to GIMBELS” This is the remark that you hear everywhere this month And Nobody Needs to Ask the Question: “WHY?” § Of course, GIMBELS is the EASIEST store to go to; but that’s not the reason. q Of course, GIMBELS is the COOLEST and MOST COMFORTABLE store; but neither is that the real reason, q There is a gigantic MAGNET here at Broadway and Thirty-third Strect, exerting a perfectly natural, though intensely traction, for the men and women of New York. It is the GIMBEL JULY CLEARANCE “To Keep the New Store NEW” q Presenting the most decisive, genuine, far-reaching price-reductions on DESIRABLE MERCHANDISE that the New York shopping Every section of this vast building presents its special offerings, though only a few can be told about here: public has seen. The Best PLAYER-PIANO Offer We’ve Ever Heard Of €,We have secured, under exceptional condi- ditions, just forty Player-Pianos of unquestioned excellence, to present as a special feature of our July Clearance Sale. That is why we are able to announce such an offer as this: $475 Ellwood Made by the Melville Clark Piano Co. With the Famous APOLLO Player Action 4 All brand-new and perfect —thoroughly high- grade 88-note Player-Pianos, at THE LOWEST PRICE for which a good NEW player-piano has ever been sold. @ The ELLWOOD has a six-point motor, leather pneumatics, 88-note key- board, and a transposing device that enables you to transpose the music to ANY KEY, when playing accompaniments for singers. q This is, to our knowledge, THE BIGGEST LEGITIMATE PRICE-RE- DUCTION EVER MADE on a BRAND-NEW and ABSOLUTELY GUAR- ANTEED Player-Piano. q But we have only 40 ELLWOOD Player-Pianos to sell; and they may be sold quickly. $355, instead of $475. On EASY PAYMENTS sLWOOD for you, early tomorrow. Piano Store, Eighth Floor A “Short-End” Sale of Men’s Suits To Your Order, at $18.50 For $25, $28 and $30 Grades Just enough cloth to make 240 Suits—-and only one suit of a pattern. We have taken all the one-suit lengths of the fine all-wool fabrics that usually go into our suits of $22 to $28 grades, and shall put them in tomorrow at $18.60 a suit, made to your exact measure, and ascarefully in every detail as though you paid full price. There are plain blue serges, striped flannels, pin-striped worsted and a fine variety of mix- tures; and it is distinctly up to you whether you will secure a $28, $25 or $22 suit for your $18.50, depending on the promptness with which you seize this opportunity. There are a great many more than 240 men in New York City who will be glad to add another Summer Suit to their collection, when they can have it tailored to FIT them, for so little money. Fourth Floor q Let us demonstrate the EL The Family Supply of Stockings At a Lowered Cost-of- Wearing In the July HOSIERY SALE This Gimbe! July Clearance Sale of Hosiery is better in every way than the first in the series, held last year. Quantities are larger, savings are greater,the Hosiery itself contains a larger variety of even more desirable xinds—in spite of the fact that last year’s Sale was a great success. Mos: of the world likes to wear Silk Stockings today, and we present. very remarkable values in Men’s Socks at 36¢, 45¢ and 66¢ pair, and in Women’s Stock | 6c, 65c, 86c and $1. 16 pair. There ar ¢ offerings of staple Lisle Thread Hosiery for those w ho prefer it Women’: pair; Men'sand (©) sat a2¢ pair—the latter for our own regular 35c quality, whic best we know at Black yhites in AE RAnee every quality and a full range of sizes as the selling begins this morn ble colors, too, and some fancy effects in several of the groups. With good choosing toin: and all the rest of the week. The price-ranges: MEN 8 SOCKS at 22c, 28¢, 35c, 45c and 65c pair, reguiar.y 36c to $1 60 WOMEN’S STOCKINGS at 6 pairs for $1, 22c, 28c, 36c, 65c, 85c and $1.16 pair, :egu- lar y 25c to $3. CHILDREN’S STOCKINGS at 22c pair, regularly 35c, INFANTS’ SOCKS at 22c pair, regularly 35c. Main Floor Thene Ribbons Won't Loiter far too pretty and too low- ana rt Of course, the wre due to uly Clearance Satin-finishod Messaline Ribbon all-silk, in a range of Summer colorings. For the Special Attention of Women Needing Summer Shoes In brie’, the story is that the July Clearance has been the cause of greatly reduc’ “val lots of the fine G Shoes for women, 3 not complete in e style; but your chance of finding shoes you like in your particu- ze and ut a large saving is very good, O%,-ineh, 16 Black Sati fine quality |} 156 to 650 yur y Satin-dottr | Wash i'y to 6 inches wide, Ribbon, for in Calf Colonial Pumps, end Tan Ooze leather Cinderella Pumps, re 36, Task at $3.96, Colonial Pumps in gun-metal and tan Russia calf, patent leather and white Nu-Buck, at $3.96, for $5 grade. button Low Shoes with straight tips in gun-metal calf and white Nu- Buek, at $2.96, were $4. nd Low Pumps with turned soles, in white Ooze leather, at Second Floor BROADWAY ee Ee y of ourown and manufacturers’ clearance lots involved, there is bound to be | 26 4, 26. hack Velvet Ribbon, | GIMBEL BROT HERS powerful at: SALE Take Notice! That All Men’s $3 Straw Hats Are Now $1 And that All the $3.50 and $4 Straw Hats Are Now $1.50 Each Fourth Floor This Clearance of Gimbel Millinery comes Just al the right moment when women and voung girls need these practical hals for vacation Panama Hals—untrimmed— $2.75 Sailor Hats-—-absolute n Cool Motoring Hoods of Re able colors- $2. Hats For Little Girls, Too Tailored Hats, 60¢ Untrimmed Hats ot Tuscan Lace Straw, lace and various straws, 26¢ Flower and Ribbons idorned Hats of silk and lace braids, $1.75, Whey quile of more ‘ii 50c and $2 PF R praid- smart and in desir- Millinery the jormer prices will be shall hint that they were all considerably a tomorrow's quotations. Re Hundreds of Pretty Patterns In,th Ky Remnant Sale of COLO WASH GOODS We have been saving up for this event all the short lengths that have accumulated during the last weeks of busy selling in eu Wasle Goods Scctior.—-and there are several thousand of them. Now, for the final round-up for the season, they are priced 18c, 25c, 35c and 50c Yard: For qualities that sold earlier at 30c to $2. oroom to print yesterday's long list over again, but you will find here tomorrow every color, pattern and weave you can think of in cotton, silk-and-cotton and linen, from which to make your own dresses, blouses and wash petticoats and your children's frocks. Don’t lec your opportunity slip by. at Second Floor A Just-Landed Purchase of Beaded Bags at $10 This is a small but most aristocratic group of charming Beaded Bags that we picked up abroad very much below theif worth and have just received. There are several different shapes, in delightful floral de- signs and all hand-made. Just 228 of the Bags in the pur- chase, At $10, regularly $15 to $35 Main Flocr The Subway Store’s July Clearance Events n's $12.50 Mixture Coats, | Favelc 8, pkg. of 25, be “sizes 36, 38 and 40, $3.96 and 20e Cotton Lace Bands, 106 26 Women's $2.60 Bathing Suits,91.60 smbroideries, 17 ineh, 286 men's $5.75 Tub Dresses, $3.60 Tumblers, 286 5 ie Cet Suits, $6.76 ‘umblers, 40¢ dozen 0 and $2 Tub Skirts, $1 er Sets, 112 pi A Kdiren’s $1 Tub Dresses, 606 | $1. “ yoann Chataren’ * $1.25 and $1.50 Tub |$} verted and U pright Lights, 186 Lindsay 'nverted Mantels, 2 for 260 Se Climax Food Choppers, 45¢ Wicker Carpet Beaters, 9¢ 50e to $2 Belts, ie tin- 400 Women's $1 11 ok a chien Skee 19 $2 and $3 S ilk Sa A 40 Si to § Kc sts, a Shirts, turn-back collar, 60¢ |, $2.50 to $5 } and M onds, $1.76 n Dress sing 100 Men's « Boot Bill Beooki rf 260 $1.10 T: . Tbe 20¢ Deilies, 6 to 12 in, 12! ye asols, $1.16 Bl 0 Bu i Brass Redsteads, 2 * Dress Shields, 3 for! sts, square top rail, $7,60 Wooden Frame Wire Spring ding Cot Beds, $1.35 1,50 Axminster Rugs; 9x12 ft., $ 3 for 10¢ | 50 Carpet Samples, 600 $18 Goodrich Sewing _ Machines, $9.76 ty-seven, made in the “Do~ full size, high full ball-beari wer eabines fall $1 Imported black Prune 2be st amped, pieres, nts, instructions miles. No mail, *, O. D, orders, wy Store Store NEW YORK THIRTY-THIRD ST.