The evening world. Newspaper, September 12, 1912, Page 16

| SKINNY'SKINGFULL S¢uZe of Hair Girls Must Forego if COPPED BiG JACKPOT AS PERSEUS SINK Steamer’s 1500 Passengers “Were in Panic as Six Calmly Played Poker. THRILL FOR JERSEYITES. | Democrats Who Escaped the Drink Tell Tale of Excit- ing Card Game. Give ear to thie frabjous tale of a Jackpot which was “Jacked” in peril & sinking ship in the night and of a ‘king full” that meant more than life | to @ stalwart member of the Hudson County Democracy. "Tis to the wreck of the Perseus at yester-e'en that thi 004 ship Perseus meets gon County Democrat, ed from the) ehill, waters of Flushing Bay, the | thrilling story is passed how “Skinny | the Skimp,” the wel) known City Hall Ddotbiack and friénd of Mayor Witt- penn, made his three kings and two) little nines good in the face of death. "@kinny” was of the 1,500 valiants board the olf tron steamer. But @uring the trip down from Donnelly’s College Point Grove in the shadows of ht the beer hed no charms for | theory of probabilities, he sat behind Mttle picture cards of-men with whis- | kers and ladies with colfs abow, their heads of red and black spots. BIG POT AT STAKE WHEN THE CRASH CAME. Skinny’s art in divining when the one card draw would be the triumphal draw hoist before the draw was so keen that @re the Perseus had been long on her fatal voyage a rampart of red and blue @iece was stacked before Skinny's seat and the other five were playing ‘em so loss to their waistcoats that when they Dreathed they couldn't see the pips. ‘A-crash, @ shuddering, grating sound here downstairs in ghe cellar of {he boat and then the awful cry: “he's going under, boys!" “Pass,” said “Skinny the Skim, “Pass,” then said each of the other five in turn and the hands thrown into the discard for ehuffie, Horrid cries from the decks without— the noise of men trampling men and of hoarse shoutings. The good ship Perseus tilted to starboard #0 sharply that “Skinny” had to put a restraining hand on the pot to keep It from going on the floor, ‘The cards were dealt again after everybody had “sweetened.” Now the ghip was rocking slowly from side to side with @ sickenin, settling feeling. “But “Pass aga! quoth Skinny without the flicker of fan eyelash. ALL PASCED AGAIN AS SHIP TED OVER, “py me,” then echoed each of the others, ana the cards were once more @huffied and dealt. In the centre of the table were red and blue dincs Which represented a value of $25 in currency. Police Commissioner Witt suddenly Pushed his head tn the door and yelled: “Can game, you boobs, We're ei) dead men!” “Bhe'e off!" answered Skinny as he four blue chips into the pot. h of the other five “trailed.” Sound @f prayers and curses from Hudson County's Democracy on the brink of death outside the cabin. @kinny drew iwo cards and let them Me, unnoticed. Others drew one or three » might be. Skinny him; two dropped out. Again Skinny hotsied tt and again Kis opponent w#tayed. The engine fires Were out and any man on deck could wash bis hands in ihe bay without Waning over. “Up ten,” said Skinny in a soothing, @ulcet whisper and then—well, what's the use of telling it all? “skinny the Skimp’ had three men with Whiskers and two litte nines, and he eopped the pot just asthe other 199 ef Hudson County Democracy steppod te tol cae COMMANDER EVA BOOTH RETURNS FROM LONDON Says Memorials Will Be Established in Honor of Dead Founder of Salvatiqn Army. Commander Bva Booth, daughter the late Gen. Hoth, founder and he tthe Suivation Army, uried in london, the White Sar Line fle, after having made a hurried Lip to Kogiand Commander Booth sald !t had b termined by the son the dead leaer that in every and Th Malvatio: useful memor who was rmy # established some to her father In this oft a training # tas Booth saold, a tion of the school wil be collected a: once, Miss Booth was asked if they was Mlity that the V e | THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, |THIS MAN'S OWN COOK They Don’t Wish to Be Squint Eyed) pqs HAMA SIM FORBREACH OF PROMISE Girl Says Culinary Art Won His Heart, but He Failed to Marry Her. ‘When Joseph Haviicek, who ts thirty. siz years ol4 and who has a cabinet.4 maker's business, goes home to dinner this evening, he will be greeted by twenty-two-year-old Mary Kedina, his cook, in these words or thelr equiva- lent: “Well, sir, you wouldn't keep your promise to marry me, 80 I eued you to-day.” Miss Kedina, according to her com- plaint, filed in the County Clerk's of- flo, went to preside over fe cook stove in the Havilcek kitchen Mm Octo- ber Inet and she still holds her job. fhe says that shortly after she began cooking for Havlicek he expressed great admiration for her culinary skill and) off on College Point dock. | returned to-day on|- then affection for herself, Indeed, she! eays, he made quite strenuous love and | on Feb, 1 Inst he asked her to become IMs wife and stay in his home and cook without wages, Miss Kedina decided that she would rather be Mrs. Havitcek than to be a servant in the house, so she accepted her employer as her flance. Often after shat, she alleges, he assured her that he woul. not be completely happy until he had: made her his wife. Only, he never would step around the corner to the ohurch. ‘At last Mise Kedina’s patience was Havilcek end their beirothal tar. “Tut—tut!" he said, or something of that kind. “I am very busy. Fix me some pot roast and macaronl for dinner to-day, I will be home at the usual time." 0 Miss Kedina, after she had washed the Gishes and waited for the put on her best gown and went to call on Movers. Ven Wyck and Strauss, who have a law office at No, 183) Broadway, “Please fix me up @ breach of prom- ise suit right away,” she said, must hurry home and cook dinner. ‘Then she made haste back and pro- pared the pot roast and macaroni. Not onty that, she baked an apple pie, just to show that her devotion to her cook- steve duties was not to be crushed by any blighted romances. VACHRIS ASKS COURT Nis fortene ans Was upette to eontinon TO OVERRULE WALDO. is tiversionn. The sire were eld by lagistrate Butte in $1,000 ball until Mr. Lieutenant, Once Head of Italian Locks Must Be Drawn Back or the Sight Will Be Im- Yule could be induced to appear. ——_—— . paired. Detective Bureau, Seeks Re- CRITIC ROASTERS ARRIVE. — tirement for Disability. WALL STREET English Actors May Lampoon Some DISREGARD Lieut. Anthony F. Vachris, formerly i‘ fecal Pléy iharse, FASHIONS, |in charge of the Italian Detective Bureaus in Manhattan and Brooklyn, obtained an order from Supreme Court Justice Marean in Brooklyn this noon directing Police Comm! Waldo to show cause why he should not be retired, Robert H. Seventeen players of the company producing th to George Bernard Shaw which is called “‘Fannie's First Night," and which created @ furore in London during its run of 810 nights, came over on the Ma-| | | English y attributed Most Girls May Think They Have Seen All They Care To, Though. Early stock market trading to-day was absolutely featureless. \Vith but & small attendance of brokers ‘present, due to the Jewish holidays, the volume of dealings was greaily restricted. Price changes, which were extremely narrow, pointed downward after @ .| slight upturn at the opening. The list continued heavy with frac- tional losses showing in Steel, Union Pacific and Reading. A constant strei of selling ordere| the run hi was directed against all standard se-| deal depended on curities during the early afternoon per- Elder, former Assistant District-Attorney, auld that the board of police surgeons reported several weeks ago that the former detective, now aw. Meapes penal signed to a desk on “ physically unfit becaus ‘The fashionable miss of to-day, if) ine Police Commissioner had igno she wishes to keep her eyes in £004) the Heutenant’s retirement request, giv- condition, had better wear her hairling no reason, The order is return..le parted in the centre and drawn back | Sept. 18. \ away from hér eyes.” Lieut. Vachris has bee. in the Police This blow to the fashionable head-| Department twenty-three years, lack- dress of to-day has been dealt by Dr.! ink two years of voluntary retirement Jestic, in port to-day. They will open, without rehearsal, at the Comedy The- etre, on Monday night. The play is a toast on deematic eritica, and for that reason was oon- sidered such @ novelty in London. When | one of the members of the wou | was asked whether the company would touch up some New York critica during answered that @ great | the critics, SEPTEMBER 1 T{ great the superiorit AVATOR VERS PREDGTS HELL Fl 20 LES AN HOUR Jules Vedrines, who won the James Gordon Bennett aviation trophy and! $10,000 prize leat week by flying in8) miles in 1 hour, 10 minutes and 67 sec- onds, was @ passenger on the France of the French line sailing to-day. He was in high spirits and displayed the trophy proudly to persons he had met on his arrival here from France, saying: “It ie what you call ‘I told you so!’ ‘Vedrines said he could not understand why America, the country where the heavier-than-air machine vas first made practicable, is now making no progress in the development of flying machines. “We are going ahead all the time in 2, 1913 a my country," he said. “With this mono. plane with which I have won the prise I can fly 1% miles an hour.- Within @ year I shall fly 100 miles an hour. With. in two years—pay attention to my phophecy—we shall fly 200 miles an ur, Walt! Watch! You shall see,’ he aviator wala the, French army aviation corps had reached an effictenoy which made {t quite certain that Ger- many would be eselly vanquished |ghould she ever go to war with France, IMPROVE YOUR SKIN WHILE YOU BATHE Rare Benefits of POSLAM SOAP on Tender or Eruptional Surfaces. If you use Poslam Soap for bathing and every toilet - each ordinary cleansing operation will become a source of benefit. For, besides making the skin clean, Poslam Soap assures Its health, soothes tender skin, improves Its color and quality, makes clear complexions and protects against infection and pos- sible disease. It is able to do this be- cause medicated with Posiam, the heal- ing skin remedy, and is the only sor containing the modern elements whic! . readily and quickly cure diseased skin. So many are the avdantages and so ‘ity of Poslam her will lead to its continue use, especially by those whose skin shows any tendency to eruptional troubles. — It is the best shampoo for dandruff, ideal for infants’ use. Un- usually large and lasting cake. Price £5 cents. For sale by all druggists. For free sample «f Poslam Soap, to the Emergency Labatories, 25th Strect, New York City. Why ISN’T Your Comple ion Clear jetem nonce cleat ase yi In Candy Form au (og) drugotets, 260, 0c and $1, oF Co., 160 Second Ave., New York. ample and Illustrated Bookitt on that « ti writ West fod. S:eel, Union Pacific, Reading and Copper were all subjected to heavy liquidation, The entire list slumped from one to two points below the morning ranges. In the final hour trading underwent « decided change. Strong support sup- planted the inital selling pres-ure and prices recorded a brisk rally in the last few minutes, which carried the market to about the hichest of the day 4 closing time. age. He te now on sick leave, When Laura M. Riegelman, medical inapoctor ) 7K°. | 11e te now on Bich tetve annan- Oh; tho Rone 66. Spaline ins in Palermo Vachria became head All those pretty curls which hereto- | of the Italian detective bureau in Man- fore have adorned the foreheads of most | hattan. With Detective of our up-to-date maidens must 0¢| travelled to Italy and ob abolished. ‘They obstruct the field of] of evidence against criminals who had viaion and cause irritation of the eye, | emigrated to this country. The United States Government used his data and 160 “bad men" were deported. nd puffs! Why, them. “They nit only look ridiculous, but retard the Vachris was called before the Grand 23rd Street Jury in Brooklyn when in charge of \the bureau there, and information he growth of the hair and make It fall vave resulted in Waldo's appearance out,” she says. | before that body. Not long afterward Dr, Riegelman ts greatly interested | the Meutenant, who had a record of in the Eastern District High School.|many important arrests, was trans- She has many girls under her super-| ferred to City Island. Shortly after- vision, and recently she has noticed the| ward the Commisstoner abolished the The Closing Prices, my has always been deplored by physician is likely responsible for the fact thi morning and run young man bi of the ® ¢ y talking wit spot found |} vou Raincoats of Single Texture Canton dames McCreery & Co. 34th Street SPECIAL SALE MEN’S RAINCOATS & HALF HOSE values 15.00, 18.00 value 20.00 value 22.50 habit the girls have formed of continu- Ttalian etive bu the men be- % ¢ ally raising thelr hand to thelr eyes|!ne transferred to stations. hy + g cpaaamaamal in onder to push the halr back, See ear err ss Hes aft On Friday and Saturday. “Ot course, the prevailing fashions} GIRLS STOLE NINETY CENTS, 4 ih are pretty, and when great care is LU 83! + frangement will not aftest|_ ASSEMBLYMAN’S SON SAYS. bi es yes,”" sald Dr. Riegelman, “For reer. = the most part, however, the girls are) Young Mr. Yule, Who Declares i R AINCOATS. In Both Stores, and allow art bec gpinlinaed tee They Went Through His Pockets, | ‘| Re nt Ae harmed and the Rossy CARPET: wie 3 = 400 English Raincoats in various f the girls are not Anna May, a telephone operator, of} © + H careful about keeping the hair back|No, 1178 Washington avenue, and May Ri ity —* colors, weights and models. 9.75 many of them will be ‘ating and| Pearl, a stenographer, who refused to we 18 have what is known a int eye. | tell where she lived, were before Magis- WR 126% — tG Mixed d SUGGESTION TO KEEP THE |trate Butts to-day charg with the 10 = Raincoats of Trey ‘ix Tweed and E theft of ninety cents from John Yule Me 1 + HAIR OUT OF THE EVES. jr, aon of Assembly John Yule, | Mo. a i Tan Double Texture Cloth. 12.00 1 would suggest wearing the halr|yuung Mr. Yule did) not appear in rs parted In the centre and drawn back : e nver the forehead, Im such a way th nan Rooney said he heard a . * * Short front hairs are easily kept in of agony trom Yule at Wash Gabardine Raincoats with convertible " ne ih look wally tty, ington avenue and One Hundred a $ Pietpe habit. of wearing yells, which | Pufty-third str ait cook this i i collar and raglan sleeves. Tan and blue. % r % : : | : : : own too long, or hairs that are GROSS. FEVERSH OR GONSTNTED Was not only pretty 3 the bi is too jght, Mt will not harm acorn, the Wearer, and serves 100 dozen, Pure their slat ing retarded, and are very pretty, and had attowad them Cloth English make. Blue and Tan. expect {0 100K “at” the world! to ransack his pockets, After they left MEN'S HALF HOSE, In Both Stores, Silk with lisle heels RATS, PUFFS AND switcies | and toes. Black and colors. 25 . iTCHES will gladly take “Cascarets Candy Cathartic” which act sn | . value 50c ic a pair GOING OUT OF VOGUE. never gripe or produce the slightest uneasiness~-though cleanses the litle exe's | R 1 am thankful t the | Constipat »wels, aweetens t omach and puts the liver in a healthy condition, i i usew of Tats, pulls ati ss) Full iin GA Pure Silk Accordion Half Hose, also slo bu ured, | 8 easy C1 i i 1 ‘, ive chil i Rowly but surely going out of .styie| n rest easy after giving this gentle, thorough laxative to children, pl@m colors with cotton wales pone and the use of fulke hair is the worst, iow | toes. value 650 ¢ a pair oan a girl expect to he #00 growth she hair of hair w Dersiste in we: In the first place, French Lisle Thread in plain black, from nd ia tan and fancy stripe. Discontinued Ko lines. valuel.00 55e a pair Rept, ad wes “ Aid filling to make ti Shlot tc 23rd Street 34th Street Por MMe | aes Aisa vp cusps “CASCARETS WORK WHILE YOU SLEEBR" arenernmepreceebtllpoanet wurk ¥ ~ ae erate ee eee ee le aman etme NE = x ANNOUNCEMENT The Great Silk Purchase Rogers Thompson Givernaud Company are among t world’s greatest silk manufacturers. They have six mills in si American cities, Their product—R & T Silks—are sold al over the United States, Nine months ago they opened a retail store in New Yor! City—on Fourth Avenue at 24th street—offcring to sell thei silk “direct from mill to consumer.” Soon they learned truth, that it is impossible to maintain a retail store while con. ducting a manufacturing business and the retail store was re- cently closed. We bought the entire stock—covering every silk range and totaling a quarter million dollars—and shall soon Place the silks on sale at average half Roger Thompson Giver- naud Company prices. Date of sale will be announced tomorrow. east yy Continuing the New Era of Women’s Dress in the Subway Store TOMORROW 614 Lingerie Dresses for Women $3.75 to $8.75--Earlier $5.50 to $15 Styles in lingerie dresses and other little feminine change little. The maker touches. A few of voile of these intended to lay have fringed tunic effects them by for another Ve? blue or coral voile season. But the week’s ag reg 0 straight warm weather changed his 4, Aviles rhe ¥ mind. Instead of boxing aacie © will male Sy them he brought them to aunt T wide git atten: us at a price that would y .’ ; re fags noon dress. have made it foolish in- “Twelve styles at $3.75 bn for us not to take _ their earlier season em. ‘ Thus he saves the space Oia caine we hans he needs, you save money __ garlier season prices and we are enabled to were $7.50 to $9. give you just the little “ Bieven styles at $6.50 dresses you may need for _ cartier season prices ee ee ke hi Eee were $10 to $11.50. ae atee indeed for — Many styles at $8.75— ed ter wear in the bey season prices $12.75 zs A -. to$15. They are white lingeries Quantities are lar ; ger in and cotton voiles, made the jower prices, so that filmy and dainty by laces those who want the best and embroideries. Some may need to be timely. have pretty colored velvet Gp sale tomorrow in the or satin sashes, dainty lace yyomen’s Moderate Priced jabots, crystal buttons, velvet bows at the throat, Clothing Btoreae Building. A little item—but » eood one. Boys’ Shoes, cur own, at $1 less. Might properly sell them at their regular price—$3.90. But a change of makers gives us three duplicate lines of shoes for boys in patent leather, dull calf and tan calf, in lace. So out they go tomorrow— 300 pairs—at $2.90 pair. Subway floor, Old Building. We shall sell tomorrow at $1.50 and $2.50 C. B. a la Spirite Girdle Top Corsets of $3 and $5 quality. Low girdle- tops and long skirts insure a good figure. Women who go in for sports will find them extremely comfortable. Also a limited quantity of $1.50 and $2 brassieres spec- jally priced $1. Third floor, Old Building. The Victor-Victrola covers a different field from that of the Piano —the vocal and the orchestral. It is an excellent substitute various orchestral instruments. for the opera. Do you know the tone of the Brings the actual voices. of oboe? the great singers into the The Victrola gives the tone home, with the added advan- color of every instrument in tage that the artist will repeat the orchestra. the favorite aria as often as The best of the Victrola may be wished. models is No. XVI.—the large Have you memories of Cabinet Victrola. Melba and Caruso, of Ta- Its price is $200. We will put it in your home magno when he was at his beet? The Victrola will revive for the little sum of $10, pay- these memories for you. able each month, It entertains and educates. We have all the other mod- A study of the methods of ex- els, down to the little Victrola ression used by the great art- at $15. Any model you wish is of the greatest help to may be purchased on the the man or woman with po- Wanamaker Easy Payment an. tential singing power. It marks a high standard for Come and spend an hour in the Victrola Salons. Let us the children; sets them out on demonstrate to you how won- the right road of the better derfully natural, clear the sweet class of music, I It teaches them to differen- are Victrola reproductions, Firet Gallery, New Building tlate between the tones of the GS Brosdway, Fourth Avenue, Eighth to Tenth Strces