The evening world. Newspaper, August 13, 1912, Page 11

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BOYS, HERE'S A CHANCE: FOR $300 JOB WITH FATHER KNICKERBOCKER By Passing Civil Service “Exam” You May Work Up to $3,000 Clerkship. The city wants boys. If you are & boy between fourteen and eighteen years old you may have @ chanoe to enter the Municipal Civil Service, You don"t have to be a citizen to get this opportunity, but must be willing to start with small wages, $300 @ year, and show an aptness in the miscellan- eous duties that you will have to per form in the capacity of first grade clerk. The civil service needs a large humber of the right kind of boys for the examinations to be held in October. The service in its selection of clerks works in the bellef that the younger the applicants the better they will bee come accustomed to the ways of clerks’ duties apd be more efficient in handling the bigger things after they have mas- tered the smaller workings of the city's clerical work. For this reaeon the max- imum axe limit has been fixed at elgh- teen yours, Boys don't have to go to the Alger Stories for tales of boys that climb the ladder of success in life by bas ginning at the bottom and working up—that is, providing they really want to succeed and really work, That a boy who makes go: on the first round of the civil servic adder is sure to promotion is evidenced right in the office of the Civil Service Commission, There are two boys in this office who some years ago started work on tie first grade clerk's salary of $200 year- ly, To-day one of them, only he ts not @ boy any longer, ts entered on the elty's pay-rol! for $3,400 a ye The other has been with the serv more than two years and his vay that credit, will bring his to three times the amount wit ch he star Some years ago the first gra were culled office boys and higher up were designated in the tern of junior and senior has all and now ail cl to the duti this «| and seni self. ‘ ‘There were 3200 boys who took the examinations for first-grade clerks last held in July, 190% Of this number many passed with good standings and Have been entered in the city’s employ. But the mainder of 1 s with one promo éon is in line for a sec ry a clerk him- Those boys whose on the list of eligibles are now three years older and don't want to give up their present occupations for & walary of $300, so the chance ts open to a§! others who may be 1 this sort ' r A first nay take examinations for d positions whenever such and while a In the je clerk be in Ine tests are he capacity of war duties for the hey have sks to perforn better which makes with the workings of the difte departments, Appointments nate t all city depar has been an avers oln ments monthly Special To-day and To-Morrow Solfd Lien GOLD GENUINE Diamond 4 jamond ane a teed, ulne each We witer at # hha me wilt q eqn teathfitiy wae thhiy all, No mail or om 180 sroadway, New York OPEN UNTIL @ O'CLOCK, i a THE EVEN ING WORLD, TUESDAY, AUGUST _18, 1912. street In that vicinity. The lad wept at the declaration and asked the women if he were not in New Haven. “This is New York City,” one of them answered. “How did you get here? | “A man in an auto took me from in) ‘front of my home and asked me if I, {knew the roads. When I told him that I did he told me to jump in, We rode an awful long time until we came to a fiver, Then he {21d me to Jump out and beat it.’ The women turned the boy over to Patrolman McLaughlin of the Lenox avenue station. | On the way to the station the lad! picked up $1.06 In a package and re marked that New York wasn't so bad a place after all. At the station he repeated his. sto: and the police got !nto communicatt with his father in New Haven. Mr, Lord promised to come here to-day and take the boy home. If no one the $1.45 It will be forwarded to the| youtlgster. ‘The lad said that the man In the big touring car who had picked him up was| a stranger to him. The police leutena declared it was a pity his name was) not known, | CASTORIA For Infants an For Infants and Children, Tho Kind You Hav Kind You Have Always Bought JOKER PICKS UP LAD IN NEW HAVEN AND DESERTS HIM HERE Vere !s a man who har peculiar ideas on the subject of practical joking. His idea of fun was to take John Lord, a lad of thirteen years of age, from his home at No. % Winthrop avenue, New Haven, and land Kim alone and friend-| less In New York. | ‘The hoy, completely worn out, hungry, | tired and dust-covered, approached two! women in an automobile at 9 o'clock! last night at the corner of One Hun- dred and Twentieth street and Manhat- tan avenue, and asked them to direct him to the Winthrop avenue address, They told him that there was no euch For Over Thirty Years DENTISTRY. ANCHOR , DENTISTRY THAT TASTS Waterbury Dental Work is not only lasting, but is so natural that it defies de- ion. These beautiful Roofless Teeth (obtainable here only) are a recent achievement of Waterbury skill. They do not interfere with taste, and thus con- tribute Innate comfort and pleasure in stting everything desired. No facial move- ment loosens or dislodges them, because TY) y are accurately made in The New WATERBURY Way i ave your old teeth extracted PRER, and retunn home ut might mith a NEW set that Mts perfectly. Decayed teeth | @aved--loose teeth tightened—missing teeth reptne without Bin. All work guaranteed 10 years. Extractions and dental surgery made PAINLESS by our .L DISCOVERY Full Sote af Teak BOTAN Gold Crowns, 22 Karat, .. Gold Fill 00. up Silver Fillings. 50c. uy WATERBURY ieee set PARLORS 54 W. 23d St., New York, 414-116 Fulton St., Brooklyn, (Ono. Hden SifRs, 8 TO 6; SUNDAY: TO Straus’) Gorman, Frene! REAL ESTATE FOR SALE— BROOKLYN. “TWILL SELL ne brick home, positively wort “ ‘#10 TERT CITY OCEAN ROU e TLA a IRON areaame ' ftrsind Si ie St. 75 en Chil He 00 Materoome & FF b ms, EXCURSIONS, DIRECT Hours tO ‘Rockaway Beach Delancey ot, [LINE tie STEN x, , ind nade” tls sal v0 1 Tapeh ape Tes are \aaate Je Ly, it tralia returning 12,1: Boat’ Je bo 1 Rip Mighiands with boat ing to N.Y, ra STRS KEANSBURG & CHRYSTENAH FORKEANSBUKG, N. Joins: tai's5"% 30%. | 0.80, 30, 10. ty | Btn extras 140 at He een phe | connects #| Path ak, ht. sree Yachts nATION Hee ied HALGIOW Skip 2! fandy lok. BA Light : 18: Phone Broad S413, | FOR SALE. UP THE 5s Stk | DIAMONDS ON CREDIT EASY WEEKLY OR MONTHLY Ny | American Watch and Diamond 6 Mallen Lane, Tel. SSOT Cort, | DIAMONDS | ON CREDIT i WATCHES si. ral fit tay, | DIAMOND, w hat you ‘don't know?| "mente accepted ‘Sycamore mt Mile o _HELP WANTED—MALE. Jean bi MACHINERY. _ WIRTH, Is. Daj second” hand enalow gai wachives, The Watson Co,, Attleborv, onde, we my lgtore, 1040 Bd arn, wear Z0vthy oben eune. | Double 49 Trading Stamps Until 1 0’ Clock {;.. oes = Blankets, Etc. Is Proving a Great Success v1 Qt ( And no wonder, when you see how low prices are. Here STREET are a few example values. Just read them: S'TORE 900 Prs. §2Heavy Weolnap Blankets AL thls rien they re considerably loss than «iholesale Muttitul, heavy quay bionets, with the. now elderdown wool finish. In white and gray, with colored borders; lark sige. Limit. pairs, No mail or¢ ere ub eet vanes $3.00 Extra Heavy Wool te, full bed size, ray, with pink or blue bor- 60c Worth of Tickets to¢ Attrections in FREE ie. THESE FRER TH AUGUST. 10c Wall Papers large assortment of now patterns, suit- for"allFoome, special” to-morrow,” at Fitth Foor. ) Annual August Picture Sale larke, fot fat and xtra. slag ratte, with colored ound sian slit "aon: $2.98 7,000 $1.25 Silkoline Comfortables pi: Med Covered with » eplendid quality , silkoline in floral and Oriental dosigns, 9 Ut, floral designs; all for full size beds; each. ——————————— Ite alt Iredium and ‘dark colors, filled mien cotton. Positively no mail orders filled, 3 to @ customer; each. ( Day light Basement Halesroom ie able oll. | in New York’s Shopping Center | AEARN ‘ Fourteenth Street West of Pith Avenue AUGUST SALE OF BLANKETS Astonishes by its Great Diversity of Offerings Those who have never before seen our Blanket amazed at its size, at the wonderful stocks and remarkal not only for popular grades but for the most lesurlous Cumtamers whe come here once alvaye come and they are coming cow kom all ection ofthe ited States! FOLLOWING VALUES ARE BUT REPRESENTATIVE :— AN SWool Mankets— A Sliveriray Caltterniéa, White and colored—aiso fine fornia Woo! Plaide— ifornias for single and thr th delleate bordere— ter bed—worth 44.50... extra large tment are ly low pric " al au +2.05] for value } ch f California Wool Blankete— All Sool white, colored and plald— yh) oie fine Calltorntn, Wes Sait regulagly $6.98... esvasdtonseiee 4.75 Renin whine Games on Very Fir Biankete Nae beautiful borders—wal cies ++ 5.76 Superf! white Austr A an Pure Avetratian wool, Calitorad Weeraen ia ris California ool maarie wh Tine jroquara oes value at G1108......7.26] Worth MWe wren crs 8.08 Wool Finieta Biankete— Crib Blankete— ite, colored for large es ae hie 1a Ae sstage Manufacturers would a net take Cotton Fi Since these orders at our prices.. were bought wool has Lg =z Just once a year we throw open our entire stock of pictures and oil paintings at reductions of one half and more. Lendacase Pictures $2 Oil Paintings $5 Oil Paintings . - ae amethaneed landscape and animal subjects, In guaranteed burnished double sweep gold frames, with ebony $3.39 Facsimiles from the originals of! Many wubject. S celebrated artists. In gilt frames vba AEs hi we with omamented comers. Whitelpre oy clusn Sine box and glass. Size 79 mats. Sizes up to 16x20. x7, i C 14x17. (Third Floor. ), shadow box and glass. Size 26x29, August Furniture Sale Is beyond doubt the greatest opportunity to save money on reliable furniture you have ever had. Rockers Turkish $18 *Styie $9.50-- Elegant com: fortable tufted wing head ri $16 Brass Bed deep soft apri neat. hoavy brown art leather Massive construction. lyke" white enamel, 2-Inch contin uN r bAM Chilla; “heavy aint and scroll filers; all sizes $6 Oak Desk $10 Mahogany Tn miesion and goldin Rockers ‘ints Slee hole raci large full wize bed. with detachable mattress of w drawer, lock and rd Yramen, quartered oak or a on itd, key Fe. Vas lana Sale Rugs, 2 All Worsted Brussels Rugs Good Axminster Rugs All Worsted. Brussels, Seemlan our regular Empire quality, All pretty styles, in either Floral or Oriental patterns, at the best patterns that are made. these prices: $4 4-6) $40: 65 $5: 98 | | Sis $44- 98 sae 213° 98) e03, $8.25 Extra Large Size 8.3x 9x12, Linoleums and Floor Coverings Size Salt, Size Size Mead 10.6, at Quality for quay. then prices cannot be equalled dheghere AxminsterRugs Cook's Make Cork Lincleum, "33 Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd's GA | pizs 1216 Axminster 2 yards wide: sq. yard CT} 3 and 4 yards wide; 24 aap eC | uss, . $32.98 Cook’sMake Cork, Linoleum, Armin- 4 yards wide; q. yard Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd's (Scotch make), 2 yards wide; eq. yard Nairn’s Inlaid Linoleum, Dyards wide; aq. yard Joneph Wild’s Inlaid Lin- oleum, 4 yards wide; sq. yard 49c 55c 77c $1.29 (Fourth Floor), Sample French Lace Curtains The Very Finest Arabian Renaissance, Marie Antoinette, Cluny and Antique Laces. Many Styles, One Pair of a Style, at About Half Import Cost Thousands of homes have a single window, cither in the hall, bedroom, parlor, dining room or library, where they can use an odd pair of curtains, and here is a decidedly unusual opportunity to get magnif- cent samples of the lace worker's art at these sensationally low prices. ‘Curtains | 20 Curtains .00 | worth up; worth up Pair Pair OUT POO T_T ee to $10.00 | to $12.50 arans GROCERIE ‘can, 40 Babbitt’s Cleanser sbe\‘can %29¢ 10 tb. s 28c Curtains | worth up ; to $20.00 | WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY Angelis bottle vee’ Be| Grape Juice 2°: Con'd Soups « cane D-Zerta Pudding ;: Kusto Pudding ;, bu Kew. 100; Mild cured “kage Potatoes pcx Tea ntoeuler f0e @rade Gic Hams ty ' ii 2¢ Bacon in Coffee fe snenh mind: FoR Do Lamb Chops {i.°!" 2) ¢| Butter : iH 29¢ i W. Bnd chub o (a iin) ae; Whiskey xalat sah 75c Logs of Lambit..?'°' '17¢ Gold Medal Flour''t!stn ‘Sie ines 5! Port or SherryW "98c|Legs of Veal ii" et H1 Foor. b 15c| Tomatoes | dor THE TH STREET STORE, HENRY SIEGEL, Pres't—Docible Liberty Stamps Until 1 orClech Bf 5 “ UME i Blankets— single bed eike—white and colored—worth sie o-—. vanced and le ———® Are You a Judicious Spenderor an Extravagant Buyer? If you prefer real downright values at substantial savings Buy now at ‘August Sale” and “Clearance” Prices. PILLOWS, Feathers, Ticks Specials for Augyst Sale very aide there are (No Mall or Telephones Orders.) GOOD FEATHER PILLOWS— f clearances in stock taking. Sanitary cured-- 20; é +4Bal 34). 4 ‘Kaas Tmprt'd Lace Yokee—Raby 1 FATHER PILLOWS—extraygrade her rise end Princeas—were 1.. BT pemess tlekiny 4) 3 Lace Dress and Coat Bearer SUMMER CLEARANCES On Main Fleer a trip arouna rt and these are and sailor collar—white and Clearance of Buttone—Ivory, jet and fanc; min 1 Sag Fare ty = aizea— bande stpieciie veaaernonaee on Sree, or flex! eines an “tion LIVE GEES® FEATHER P' herringbone or oes sateen He re os ak Bnamel Pin Sets—rioh color- figral and other designe— a FEATHERS BY POUND— Choice White Geese. Imported Choice Wisi Thre uarters Down. Belect MATTRESS TICKS— Made to p gue special order, @o they are’ and 48 H, 8. Ohitron Velle—black, light aad dark’ cclotene ore ae Ory and Tasle Umbretine—1 and vabie Bihcenn sce ible Armure Damask Couch Re ivera@irinch—Oriental figures and stripes—value cesseeeeeee eS Imp't’d Sash Laces real Bruanel in fipared ot + aad centres—some with wi See ee ane Be rt.im 86 2 atars aes Lace Curtains—Marle Antoinette, Pion Brussel i el ts es otnan Brussels and Lory Point— a Seborata bordere and Centres beat net foundal ee ‘7 0aea, Teg. 96.98 and Now Serim and Novelty bal Curtetne MORNING SPECIALS—To-merrew, Wednesday, UntiNtR.0L, To prevent dealers buying, quantities restricted, No Mall-er TwWephoseOr@urn, ¥ white or Arabian—appliq’ filet ingerte—value Lape drawers, 1,80! regularly .%...,.. -29|24 ct. Wemen's Undervests. ¥ alley weave—gray, | Mi ‘glate tape rown, Dinks OGD ALN POO WoukN'S* ORDER Wass etiam, UNDER! rreom, 4 49 et. Sith Ponge 3s Band % inee light one darks eolens 79 St, Namen'e Lang Silt Gloves....... -. aleo navy and black—soft finish, —black And wen aw FlooR, SILKB—MAIN FLOOR, 1234 et. Men'e'Linen Handherchiols. 19 ct. Russian Cord Madras. . + 61234 indeome atripes on white srounds | "pare linen—narrew & matiteh HA NDI BROMIBSO—B ABN OR, sed for men's fine shirts and pajamas as well a» shirtwalste and dresses WASH DRESS FABRIC#—~BABEMENT, $2.25 Women's Wash Dresses 1.87 Lawn, voile, Mnene end gingham variety of models neatly tri desirable colors—-all ela WOMEN'S DRES FLOOR, 1.87 neatly tallored—open front ~~ tucked or, pleated — long sleoves-sitea 3 to. WAlsTs 'SKOOND FLOOR, 198 ct. Women’s Combinations 59 wt cover with skirt or drawers over emb'd'y oF good cambrio with Val. laces—ribbon run— MUSLIN U SURKWEAK SECOND FLOOR, $2.25 Women's Corsets 1.34 New model~long hip medium bust y trim=-18 to LEW Ss SECOND FLOOR, '59 and 69 ct. Boys’ Pajamas. xu Madras and Perwa) 7i"all finiehed: Deari buttoned us nove FURNISHINGS—TINBD FLOOR, 98 ct. Matting Suit Cases...... «72 2% tnch—reinforced corners—iight weight but stron, LEATieh Goobs~ Main FLOOR, 19 ct. Imported Teoth Brushes French and Austrian—bone Fine quality - 10 and clear celluloid handies—unbleached and bleached bristies. TOLLEY ARTICLES—BASEMENT, $1.69 H. S. Table Cloths. 1.08 Pure linen—8@x80 — Inch—Austrian m'f'r—varlety of floral patterns, TABLE LINENS-—MAIN FLOOR. 29 ct. Turkish Towele—23246 inch. 19 ly ° soft, absorbent~ 50 very well made with ruffles all len OND F $1.49 Women's White Felt Habe. thw LOOK, 5 . 29 also Renaissance bore and square—various otting iam roynd ze, ANT LINENS MAIN FLOOR, a tg Table Oilcloths Boy eh white and colors—slight t not to interfere ity. MRD. LOOM, 4 styles for pr WICLINMRY TMK PLouit, 16 et. Striped Tickings Fast o mh wmst firm weave, HOKE .T, ASEMEN a’ SHADES Clock Signy Denote Morning Specials, Look for the Clocks! Look for the Clocks! ® CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY Until Further Notice eS ed

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