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SIGHT OF MORGAN GROWING FEEBLE WORRIES WALL ST, Tottering beetle of Aged Money Wizard Makes Thousands fF Ask Same Question. | | “The old man is growing a bit feeble.” The remark referred to John Plerpont Morgan, of whom it is said that he cam command a larger capital than @ny other man in the world, as the @ged financier ted the procession of home-coming voyagers down the gang- | way of White Star liner Olympic, | after thi mt ship had been made faat to the pler yesterday morning. It was delivered man on the pier who for many y has been meeting the Wail sireet w rd on his return from abroad. It Is significant. It Is also true. The massive, dominant figure trod slowly. ‘The right hand sought the rail | fer support. L tly following was b.s| fon Jack, pressing back against the | Yeaders of the throng of passengers | @nxious to reach the dock and receive | the welcome of relat.ves and friends, ‘They m be kept from contact with the “big man,” whose dominant por has brought Burope's greatest rulers @round him in intimate social contact. He must not be ruffied further. The re- Porters had already done enough of that | while pressing hii for an interview on the way up from Quarantine. Even the slight exertion of pressing through the crowd on board to reach | the rail within the roped inclosure so | that he might be allotted the nonor of being the first passenger ashore had wet him breathing hard. At the foot of the gangway waiting to greet their chief were two of his Dartners, H. P. Davidson and Charles Steele. A hurried handshake and a friendly word disposed of those gentle- men, and then the money king made for the pier elevator, descended to the lower deck and walked rapidly for one of his Years to his magnificent steam yacny the Corsair, tied up at the end of the pler to await his Instructions, and oa Doard of which the greatest pleasure of his home-coming awaited him, 18 A DOTING CUT-UP TO HIS GRANOCHILDREN. As on all previous occas: grandchilaren have been Understand, the big bls ince bis Tou w Suatauune io give hin a sight of the youngsters of J. P. and Herbert Satterlee, son-in-law. the i Morgan Jr. Mr. Morgan's It 1s then the man of whom Newell Dwight Hillis once ad Morgan lived in another ould have been a Caesar or a "js ween to be human. He is ing grandpa, and no bucolic Progenitor could be more of a cut-up than ie this man whom his associates In the financial world find domineering and relentless. And now he is in his ty-sixth year. His hair is silvery white, and while those who know him best insist that all the old mental vigor Is there, the years have halted his physical ac- tivities. ‘The reporters who have been meeting Morgan for vears remarked the change yesterday. It was noticed that he did not ascend the broad stairways of the Olympic as he did a couple of years @ince, or even with the rapidity of @ year ago. Passengers who watched his Movements while on deck during the Passage and who had travelled with him on former occasions noticed that he kept more to his luxurious suite this time, and when on deck found the steamer chair more to his liking. But age has in now!se ameliorated the surly temper of this man of millions, ‘as pretty Miss Stanwood, an actress, s one of the passengers, told the 2. Solid 14-K coLD'4 9 Diamonds ¢ for the whole~ in Here ts # brand 5 to anected with the watch or This ts our latest price aay a diamond trade, for this sere A Gold-Filled Fob with ev xiven ae A. KEENE | 80 iresiw ST “a BO tireivay Ten eatd, “he nearly took my heag off." Tl attend to that matter myself,’ ‘he snarled, and 1 nearly fell In @ faint it = 0 frightened.” decreasing vigor of Mr. Morgan an it Was stated, the subject of much Aiscussion among the passengers on the trip and gave rise to speculation as to te long the great financier would con- tinue to hold his own as a great finan- clal power, ALL WALL STREET ASKS THIS| QUESTION. id one old gentieman who knew the {oar #8 father, Junius Spencer Morgan: “The present head of the houge of | erp inherits tong ‘or his father lived to a ripe old age, being seventy seven when he diod. ev lived, if I re~ member correctly, from 1813 to 18%. In less than two years Present Mt Mor- lean will have Measured 1 pace in years with his parent.” In physical proportions and appear- ance his son Jack is almost the exact image of his father at the same age— | Jack is now forty-five. Does he measure up to the standard of We parent in finan. celal abil Has he that keen intellect which h. nabled Morgan the eldér to cope with, and outgeneral, some of the shrewdest business men of two conti- nents T younger Morgan, while he inherits ho his and rap! veritable and a great cater. Tradition wil! doubtless place him at the h the great banking house, | but_man pointing to young Harry | P. D is Iittle past forty, blue tye id diplomatic—as the hel 1 laurels of the man wi millions into the Stock | change in the pante of Only « few years ago @'r. Davidson was behind a teller's desk fn @ small bank at Bridge. | port. a RICH GIRL IN ESCAPADE. KANSAS CITY, Mo., July %.—A young woman who says she ts Juanita Wook twenty-four years old, daughter of Frank Woods, a wealthy Boston con tractor, scious In a box car. The girl told the police that she came m affable and winning vorite among his ai dumpe d was found yesterday uncon- | ___ THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, SULY 265, here from St. Louis with a man who had befriended her and that the last she re- members was walking with him Tues- day, She was fashionably attired and ¢ had run away from college in| Mrs. Agatha Reed, thirty-five years old, of No. 71 West Fifty-first street, Bayonne, fel from @ trofey car at Avenue B and Fifty-first street last night and fractured her skull, dead when picked up. She was POSLAM CURES HOT WEATHER SKIN TROUBLES troubles prevalent in hot shes, inflammation, — s0- ummer” eczema, itching spote, called \hives, pimples, etc., demand the use of nervous manner of speech ements, In social life te @ tier, | Poslam for their prompt eradication. | Ttehing stops at once; burning skin | is soothed and comforted. For clearing the complexion, red_ or |inflamed noses, curing sunburn, taking soreness out of mosquito bites, stings, burns, ete., Poslam should be used preference to aught else. tre the results after one appli In so quickly driving away these troubles Boslam gives evidence of the Wonderful healing’ power by which, it cures eczema and all virulent akin dis- e anes. POSLAM SOAP, used daily for toilet ‘and bath, will kecp the skin in healthy condition and improve its color and tex- ture. of Poslam in a form particularly bene- ficial for tender skin. All druggists sell, Poslam (price, 50 cents) and Poslam Soap (price, £5 cents). For free samples, write to the Emergency Laboratories, 32 West 25th Street, New York City. | Bonwit TELLER & Co. WILL CLOSE OUT 150 Mohair & Si Ik Bathing Suits FOR WOMEN, MISSES AND CHILDREN 2.95 5.00 7.95 Formerly up to 16.50 Made of Silk Serge, Taffeta, Messaline, Satin and Mohair in a variety of the season's smartest models, Fine Ribbed Lisle Combination Suits 78c Tight knee or umbrella, lace trimmed; regularly $1.00. Pure Thread Black Silk Hose . . 68c¢ Lisle top, 4-inch garter hem, lisle soles; regularly 85c. Pure Thread White Lisle top, 4-inch garter hem, lisle soles; regularly Coat Sweaters . . 85c 1.00. 5.00 Silk Hose . Newest models, all white or contrasting colors; value $7.50. Summer Corsets . 1.50 Of batiste, girdle top, long skirt, slender or medium figure. TO CLOSE OUT Balance of Su mmer Apparel FOR WOMEN, MISSES AND GIRLS Regardless of Cost Sumpson 33 Years Loatow Guaranteed for Life This wi many excl all other you want costs leas than any becausi a Elector, Tinproved it Gesrdcantunnatienension tel id sure. No piper ning, bei the Freneb L Tess Japannt s convenient, be: we Our Royal No. 64 $27.50 Sewing Machine Friday Only at 319.98 A machine that never tires and that will Supplied wit ° cad with the Old Machine and All Sewing Troubles Gh’FREE Sewing Machine Does All This Insured for 5 Years onderful machine, with its lusive improvements ov machines, is the machine Its first cost is less and it to run, and lasts longer other machine, because: machine ts as © no other Rutomatie Lo ease, AutomaticTh itand the hardest kind of ser- sh full set of attachments end warranted It offers the healing medication | ! | 1912. ttle cgi tency. DINK IN OUR COOL AND POPULAR PRICE RESTAURANT, EIGHTH FLOOR $1 Imitation AS7 33 Yaars Leaders Women's Silk Hosiery 5,000 pairs of Women's fine seamless thread silk hosiery, liste heels, toes and deep lisle garter welt top, slightly Ivory Mirrors Hand mirror, rotmd @futs; long handle, with back of imitation ivory equal to those sold UXTH AVE.19"70 20" PSTREET. impertee ite pend alee m 39c Our Summer ( "Shee pore enen tena) Shae th Oueuuen In New York's Shopping Center ind seek 29c EF Mala Freer, Mali Orders Fitted, 1d Other Reso: New ia (Onred ther Rewer te Now in Operations) ten by Le CF Main Ficer, Mail Orders Fitted. , Women's Beautiful New Silk Dresses, Regular $5 q 5 Such silk dress value as this if a sensation indeed. Unless you see the dresses, and note how beautifully and how carefully they are made, you will not realize what an out of the ordinary event this sale is. Pictures and descriptions are really inadequate to do them justice. There are 75 different models to| choose from, and every one comes fresh and new from the dres-| maker within the last 48 hours. No Mall Orders. All the Fashionable Materials ";,"'\)) strikingly beautiful, plainand changeable taffeta, so much in vogue; satins, elegant ie ered foulards, dotted, striped and figured effects. Of course these are to be in all the season's very newest shades. ‘All the New Trimmings Are Represented The most beautiful conceits are shown in various trimmed with laces; others with fine embri ings, shirrings, ete. accordion plaited Remember, On Sale ‘on Third Floor and Basement ER ase RS CRON ay ee aR Ee Women’s $2.50 Bathing Suits. $1.95 Genuine Priestley Mohair ‘wo-Piece Suits for Men, the’ $15 Kind, at *(-00 (Also Some Other Good Mohairs at ame rice ppother new Tot ready to-morrow hen we offered two hundred of | the Stypece they w Did any one ever hear of hairs, well 1 well as little ay 97. Only 200 suits in this! im Mail Also 140 woollen depicce that so Lae A fine assortment of season’s best styles, in round formerly from S15 to 818, roles tole ane y i, c ae All are trimmed Riacd ee cheviots, worsteds and en sh most effectively with soutache braid and white and AML Men's Straw Hats, 23. black material, — -Procurable ir in navy_ blue or black surf cloth. 3500 Boys’ Washable Suits 89c Some have 2 pair's pants, fT Sailor Dlouse style, Cluarknce of All Our Parasols Irrespective of Former Prices | We have taken careful census of our fine parasol stocks and have grouped the remainde r 31.50 and $2.00 value, at fn Rusgian, pele ary into four lots, from which we offer dozens as follows : At $1.29 At $1.85 At $2.45 At $3.95 Values to 82.50 Values to 84.00 Values to $5.00 Values to 88,00 | There are about 35 of the latest Palm parasols in assorted colors at 82.95, value #5.90, There | is every kind of the newest parasol among these lots, and the new prices are less than the usual cost. — gy Main Floor. ooo Oo Malt Orders, | Clearing Our Misses’$7.50 to ay $10 Summer Dresses at $3.95) Misses and young women will be fortunate enough to-morrow} to pick out dresses that have been sold in our regular stocks up to $10, and pay only $3.95. CF Third Floor. These are all dresses in the distinctive midsummer styles. famie, also more dainty Marquisette, prettily | trimmed, ins in sizes 14 to 18 years, also adapted to women of medium build. {| Misses’ Linen Coats, $3.00 All smart models of French or Ramie Linen, sizes 14 to 18 years, formerly sold to @8.75. ) Misses’ and Juniors’ Fancy Frocks, ¢8.75 | Made of embroidered Brussels Net, handsomely trimmed with Baby Irish | or Cluny lace and ribbon, sizes 13 to 18 years, formerly suld to $16.50. Misses’ Gowns, $12.00 Clearance of handsome gowns, accumulation of season’s distinctiv crepe, charmeuse and chiffon, only one or two of a style in sizes 16 to 18 years, fori to 829.75, . Misses’ Lingerie Dresses, $20.00 Clearance of late midsummer creations, embracing hand ¢1 mbroidered | crepe, foreign embroideries and handsome imported voiles, each modelan adaptation of « most distinctive foreign style, handsomely embellished with real laces, in sizes 14 to 18 y formerly sold to $37.50. Week-End Sale Waists Up to 93 Waists ety handsome modelg Gimmed with tne laces and embroidery, higa and low long and three-quarter $ 1 48 sleeves Up to $4. 50 Waists Handsome blouses, in voile and batiste, the eS, and dainty claas blouses. «and motifs down cen- ‘Trish crochet; a smart bow of $1.89 & $1.98 Up to $12.75 Blouses Soiled French and domestic blouses, but » tripto the laundry will make them like on her EN ed oe ee broken, but sine: ry the letrccess sori on" $4.98 7 Second Fiver. Mail Orders Filled. styles of erly sold | [Begins on Monday, July 29] This is the last announcement of advance week $22.50 *2 to’5 Porché» Morning Dresses $1, $1.50 &» $1.95 These Are the Remainders of Our Recent Large Purchases They must go, irrespective of former prices, prior to inventory. If you were one of the fortunates that attended these sales the past few weeks you know what wonderful values they were. In holding sales of this character there are always a few left-overs in each lot which must go out before closing of the store Saturday noon. These dresses have been grouped intothree lots, regardless of former selling prices, and in many instances at prices that would barely cover cost of material. Ww hile in each style there are not all sizes, all sizes will be found in each priced lot. EF Second Floor, No Mall Orders Filled, In the making of these dresses only finest ging- hams, lawns, dimities and _percales were used. Workmanship and fit of the best. The styles are the newest, uith girdle waist lines and set-in sleeves, with trimmings of embroidery, bordered lawns, strappings and pipings of contrasting co.ors. Dresses that can be worn at the seashore, mountains, at home or on the porch, or morning wear about the household. Both high and low shoes, and acomplete range ¢ Soap (Another Lotof*3 White Shoes, $1. of sizes are in the lot. 20c Ire No wonder much of the shoe business in the Also $3.50 and $4 Patrician Shoes at $1.98 of quality at prices that bristle with economy. 10c Friday and up until one o'clock Saturday are the last opportunities you will have to inspect these la stocks and make purchase in advance of the opening of the sule. There will be a great rush on the opening day—Monday This we know from past experiences. If yon can take advantage of Advance Week we will book your orders, and give you probably better attention than we can the first day of the sale, E> Fitth Ficer, Special Club Plan—No Fees Membership in our Furniture Club enables you to furnish your home complete or in part, on the deferred payment club plan, at han cash prices elsewhere: to furnish your home, next, we can arrange in the Bureau of Accounts on the Second Floor, which ive you full details. This Porch Rocker Ab 00 A Regular $ | to $2.75 Va 4 We claim that we undersell an; store in New York (¢ on porch ligule This rocker will cost you from Sin any other store Fl to. » for this preliminary sale *1.00 You can buy as many as you like. No C. O. D,, mail or telephone orders, Solid Oak China Cabinet With Bent Glays Ends Made of solid oak, 64 inches J high, 88 inches wide, bent glass ends, Frenchlegs, claw feet; hand- some golden oak e convinced that it sells from $35 to #40." in and see ours and you will not hesitate to buy. We guarantee it to be the greatest value ever offered in any store in finish; for our Where else will so little money buy such splendid ,.... , shoes? The very shoes women want at this season. | White Canvas Sea Island Duck me — Royal |Awmeet Juicy Oranges 9I¢' , 25 96) city is moving this way. EF Hecond Floee. GROCERIES Mail and Phone Orders Filled, "*'"** 24% Advance August ‘9.95 $10.00 French Imperial Edge Cotton Mattress These mattresses are made of pure picked cotton; madein a good, strong art ticking, wiih , Pane 8 Buse oil S41 1 Be Fancy kane Seeded Raisins [trutt; lar 23¢ te Meaty’ Prunes ai 75c| varec, Imperial edge. is perfect wonder M. word TIN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING CENTER @—@— ae