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PLANT HERES “TO WURRY AGH ~ REVEALS NOE Miss Baker Fell in Love With Clerk Delivering Groceries | —Wed in Two Weeks. PARTED A YEAR LATER. His Extravagance Caused Trouble and Led to Di- vorce in Colorado. ‘WASHINGTON, Oct. 0.—Over a bae- het of groceries love at firet sight amet between Miss Mary Baker, an Beiress, and John P. Moulton, grocery @Gelivery clerk, four years ago in Nor- @ich, Conn. The romance became @arriage within two weeks. Now the @ivoree courts have shattered the @ream of love at first sight and the Bormer Miss Baker ie to marry John ©. Richardson here on Oct. 2. ‘The marriage of the heiress and the Grocery clerk was the talk of Connecti- @ut. Moulton, who called himself “Pro- Qeesor,” without further specification, fed arrived in Norwich tn June, 1907 He got work carrying baskets of coffee, ‘eggs and butter to the customers of Big grocery store. He was then twenty- \poven, with eome powers as an amateur Magician, He was good looking, athletic innd made friends readily. Mise Baker at that time was @ book- Beoeper, thirty-two years of age. Shortly | fm No-wich and took her pl lef the prominent women of the eity. WELL IN LOVE OVER THE FULL GROCERY BASKET. Ia the middie of January, 198, Moul- was ordered to deliver a basket at @ Baker mansion. The maid was out Miss Baker answered the door, As goon as her eyes looked into Moulton's ©upid was on the job. Groceries were forgotten and ao fiirtation begun. Moul- ftom was invited to call. He did 90, and made such progr fie suit that on Jan. 81 @ fashi fwedding was held in the Park C ational Church of Norwich at noon, with festoons of roses, the Lohengrin Wedding march, bridesmaids and all the usual accessories, A big wedding break- ast followed at a hotel, and then the Moultons went on a long wedding trip. When they came back they estad- Ushed a home in Stonington, Conn. Then began trouble, Moulton displayed @ partiality for chorus girls and auto- mobiles and managed to keep himself Pretty well in the public eye. He went fm for yachting and was sued by his ekipper for wages. Finally, in 1909, his wife decided she had made a mistake and went to New Haven, while the erstwhile grocery clerk hied him to New York. ‘To-day it became known that the for- @er Mrs, Moulton, who has resumed her maiden name, obtained a divorce in Den- ‘ver, early in March, 1911. Miss Baker, who ts living at No. 1701 | ‘Thirteenth street, said to-day: “Mr. Moulton never made any effort to Prevent me from getting @ divorce. 1 @0 not know whether he has ever heard Qhet I got it. There were five count: against him, but the Judge gave me a Georee twenty: minutes after evidence of | Mea-support was given.” —_——sS SEA HOODOO KEEPS PARTY FROM GAME. Ship Delayed, Men Order Tickets Sold, and Then Arrive in Time. A @ipload of Savannah fans, who Peached here yesterday afternoon, met vith keen disappointment, The City lef Montgomery struck an obstruction jeff Cape Lookout Sunday, and was de- eyed in reaching port. If the Savan- Meh enthusiasts had had more faith in apt Burg and the ship they might Gave seen part of yesterday's game, Wut they “got cold fect" and by wire- Bees ordered their tickets sold. In the party were Qiteen prominent fmen of Savannah, including Dr, W. F Bruner, health officer, and Nicholas 7 TRAN ROBBERS HUNTED BY POSSE AFTER A HOLDUP Bloodhounds Aid Sheriff's Men Trailing Oklahoma Gang Who Got Money and Mail. FORT SMITH, Ark. Oot. %—~Trete No. 41, westbound on the Rock Leland Railroad, was held up between Howe and Wister, Okla, last night, the ex. | Presa safes blown and registered mail taken. The robbers forced the enginoer to out the engine from the train ané run up to within 200 yards of the Wister station, where they got off and ran into @ cornfield. Fingman Railing escaped through the train from the roar while the robbers were at work and ran back to Howe, where he notified the station agent. A special train from Hailey, bearing Sheriff Burnett and seven deputies, wag sent to the scene. t Wister reports that the seen to enter the corn field, but not to leave it, but eftizens of Wistee were afraid to make an effort at capture, The last report received was that the men stopped the train with tore pt Siti WILSON WINS, SAYS CHAFIN. Prohibition (i date Gives Taft and T. KR, Only Hight States, CHICAGO, IL, Oct. %.—Woodrow Wil. son will get the Presidential electors in forty States, in the opinion of Eugene Chafin, Prohibition candidate for Presi- tent, who spoke last night at the Cen- tral YM. C, A “By the most liberal estimate,” he | declared, “Taft and Roosevelt will not get majorities in more than eight States, I predict that Utah and Rhode Island will be the States that will be carried by Pr nt Taft. “Roosevelt. may carry Kansas and California. The latter State 1s doubtful. ‘The story that he will carry Ullnote ts a joke. The situation ts different than when Roosevelt, running in the prim- artes for the Republican nomination, polled big vote. He is running now against Republican candidates, When I place elght States to Roosevelt and Taft I am giving them all they will get.” ———— AIRMAN LEFT $279,298, Wilber Wright's Estate Divided Among Brothers and Sisters. DAYTON, 0., Oct. %—An accounting of the estate of Wilbur Wright was given by Orville Wright, the executor, when a final account was filed in Pro- bate Court yesterday. The total value of the estate is $279,298 In personal prop- erty and real estate. he distribution of the estate that ed after the payment of devts, 1, Katherine and Lorin Wright eived $50,000, Milton Wright, the father, was given $1,000, The great right way The “Harris way" of make ing and fitting eyeglasses has made it the Pigneet institu- tion of its kind in the world. No secret method has built up the Harris system of stores —giving the very best service and charging lowest prices are the main causes of our success. We guarantee perfect satisfaction or your money back. Harris glasses cost $2 or more. St Stonnis Oculiste and Optidans Corrish, President of the South Atlantic | 54 Fast 23rd St.. near Fourth Ave 27 ‘Mth St.. bet. 6th @6th Aves 25th) St, near Lenox Ave us ave, “Istand 824 Sts Beague and clerk of the City Council. | The ship left Savannah at 3 P. M. Sat- | urday and should have been here early yesterday. She made good time untii | @he hit something that sprained her Dilges. Capt. Burg was obliged to re-| duce speed, while the carpenter and the engineers got busy below ‘The party's tickets were ready at the | Umperial Hotel, Believing they would | be late, the travellers sent a wireless | Derial, ordering that the seats be no Published for Private Distribution, longer held. But the City of Montgom- ery passed in at Quarantine at 1 P.M At the time she was docking, “Play ball!” was being called. The party could hhave got to the Polo Ground tn an hour or a little leas—if they had had tickets. After the City of Montgomery dje- charges her cargo ehe will go into a ry dock. Si es $2,000,000 EDDY TRUST | IS DECLARED VOID. | “Provisions Nullified Under Statute | Limiting Amount of Income from | Bequests to $2,000 a Year. BOSTON, Oct. 9.—A trust, estimared Mt $2,000,000, created by the will of Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Chris- tian Science Church, for the benefit of the denomination, was declared vold by the Massachusetts Supreme Court to-day. ‘The court holds, however, thet « eberitable trust has been created and thet new trustees may be appointed to amine 1009 Broadway, near Willo’by, Bkly 489 Fulton St. opp A @ 8. Bk! 697 Broad St, near Helne's, Newark —_—_—_ sau St, near Jobo St Not For Sale. CAN DRUNKENNESS BE CURED? By LADY HENRY SOMERSET A free copy for your name and address, to Dep. C P.O, Box 1489, New York, THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1912, dames McGreery & Co. 23rd Street 34th Street ANNUAL MEN’S SALE. 55 Years’ of Growth in Merc handising REMARKABLE VALUES ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. Men’s Haberdashery 600 dozen Gloves — Perrin and Domestic makes. Tan Capeskin and White Pique Kid with spear back. value 1.50, Se a pair 100 dozen Pure Silk Knit Four-in-Hands— accordion weaves in the new Roman stripes. value 3.00, 1.95 each 800 dozen Open-End Scarfs, of English Silks, in plain and fancy colors, also Pure Silk Knit Four-in-Hands in crochet and accordion weaves. values 1.50, 2.00 and 2.50, 95c each 600 dozen Four-in-Hand Scarfs, of Imported Silks, in plain and fancy colors. , values 1.00, 1.80each, | 55c each, 14 doz. 3.00 200 dozen Shirts—made of heavy silk in all white or with fancy stripes; plain or plaited bosom. Also Taffeta Flannel; plain bosoms, custom finish. values 6.50 and 7.50, 4.95 each 500 dozen Shirts — materials include English Flannel. Mercerized Cheviots, Silk and Silk Mixed Fabrics, also White and Colored Madras. values 2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 1.9. 750 dozen Shirts, of Imported Madras and Percale. Soft, plain and plaited bosoms. Sizes 18% to 18 in. values 1.50, 2.00, 2.50, 75 dozen Pajamas, of Silk Mixed Materials, in plain white and colors or English Flannel, with neat stripes. values 5.00. 6.50, 100 dozen Pajamas, of White and Colored Scotch Madras, in regular and extra sizes. values 2.50, 3.00, 1.95 250 dozen Pajamas, of Madras, Percale and fine Mercerized Fabrics. Military and low cut. values 1.50, 2.00, 3. 200 dozen Pajamas, of Outing Flannel and » plaii d fancy stripes. 1. Madras, plain an y strip vans oe 100 dozen Night Shirts—of fine Cambric and Muslin, trimmed in white and colors. Sizes 15 to 20. value 1.00, 75c 250 dozen Night Shirts of Cambric, neatly trimmed. Low cut; full size. value 75¢, 50c Dress Vests of fine Mercerized Poplin Cloth latest models. value 5.00, 2.95 Extra quality Twilled Silk, —handles of natural mission and various other woods, sterling silver trimmed. values 3.00,3.50, 1.9) Taffeta Silk Umbrellas with tape edge,— handles of carved mission wood, sterling trimmed woods and sterling caps. 2.75 values 4.00, 5.00 Fall Suits For Boys, Students and Young Men Boys’ Combination School Suits,—jacket and two pairs of trousers, made of Mixed Cheviot, Serge lined. Norfolk model, size 8 to 14 years; Double Breasted model, size 10 to 17 years. value6.75, 5,00 Boys’ Semi-Dress Suits in Norfolk and Double Breasted mo¢els,—jacket and two pairs of trousers. Made of Blue Serge and Mixed Cheviot, lined with Serge. values.75, 6.25 Students’ first long Trouser Suits of Mixed Cheviot. Size 15 to 19 years. Made of Mixed Cheviot, Serge lined. value 11.50, 8.75 Young Men’s Suits. Made of Mixed Cheviot, lined with Serge. Size 35 to 38 chest. 12.50 values 16,50 and 18.50 Men's Coats and Caps 650 Raincoats in various weights and models. Tan and Grey. 9.75 and 12.00 value 15.00 to 22.50 800 Raincoats of Gabardine Cloth in Tan and Blue, also English models of fancy Tweed. values 22.50, 25.00, 15.50 600 Fall and Winter English Top Coats, light and heavy weights. Latest models, made of fancy Worsted and Tweed. 18.00, 25.00 and 35.00 values 25.00, 35.00 and 50.00 200 Woollen Mackinaw Coats of fancy _plaid materials. Norfolk and plain models. 45 value 7.50 Automobile and Storm Coats............. values 30.00 and 40.00. 20.00 and 27.50 Golf and Automobile Hats and Caps, _of English Worsted. .00 and 1.50 values 1.50, 2.50 Automobile Gloves and Gauntlets in Tan and Black. values 3.00 and 3.50, All Worsted Sweater Coats in Grey and White. value 5.50, 3.95 800 Terry and Blanket Robes 2.65,3.50 value 3.50 and 5.00 Men’s Underwear White Lisle Thread, English make, Shirts and Drawers. Shirts with long or short sleeves; Drawers in regular and stout sizes. 1.10 each value 1.50 Fall weight Grey Merino Shirts and Drawers, regular and stout sizes. value 1.25, 85c each French Balbriggan,—Shirts with short or long sleeves, Drawers in regular and stout sizes. value 75c, 45c each Winter weight Merino Underwear, — shirts with long sleeves; drawers in regular and stout sizes. value 2.00, 1.35 each Fall weight Grey Merino Shirts and Drawers in regular and stout sizes. 015 each value 1.50 Men’s Half Hose 100 dozen Silk Half Hose in black and colors values 1.00 and 1.50, 75c a pair 200 dozen Half Hose,—mercerized Lisle Thread or Pure Silk with lisle heels and toes. Black and colors. values 35¢ and 50c, ic a pair Men’s Shoes and Oxfords New Fall styles in a complete line of sizes. Black or Tan. values 5.00 and 6.00, a pair Bags, Suit Cases and Trunks Travelling Bags of Russet and Brown Sole Leather,—saddler sewn throughout, leather lined, fitted with pockets. 18 inches. 5.75 and 7.50 values 8.00 and 10.00, Russet and Brown Cowhide Suit Cases,— double steel frames, fitted with shirt pockets. 24 inches. value 8.00, 6.00 Dress Trunks,—Duck covered, hard fibre bound, strapped with best leather, hand riveted, bronzed steel trimmings. Divided and dress trays. Sizes 36, 38 and 40 inches. 8. value 11.00 to 12.50 Hravauther “Golden October . Specials” A new lot every day. By the very nature of its ex- ceptional low pricing—the year’s lowest—the merchan- dise in each lot is limited in quantity. In most cases it should sell out on the day offered. So it is only fair to remind our public that it is best to come early. For Tomorrow, Thursday, October_10 Men’s $4 and $5 Shoes for $3 600 pairs—about half are $5 shoes from two of the best makers. The rest are our regular $4 stock—two styles. Choice of tan or black calfskin and black kidskin, laced; and patent leather, button or lace. Burlington Arcade floor, New Building, Australian Wool Blankets $5.75 for $8 quality (single bed size). $6.85 for $9.50 quality (double bed size). $7.25 for $11 quality (extra large). Australian wool filling on spool cotton warp. White with pink and blue borders. These blankets were ordered and made months ago. If ordered to be made up today they would cost a full twenty-five per cent. more. The advance of woo! is still going on. Manufacturers can- not see their way clear to make any price on any grade blankets for the year 1913. There has not been such a condition in the blanket business for twenty years. Any one needing any good grade of blankets for the next six months will make a mistake in not taking advantage of this op portunity. , Seventh Gallery, New Bldg. Young Women’s $10 Serge Frocks, $6 All wool storm serge, brown, navy, black and taupe; turn- over high silk collar, new lace-trimmed jabots, leather belts piped with white, overskirt effect. Sizes 14, 16, 18 years. Subway floor, Old Building, Nightgowns, Aprons, Dresses, Sacques 720 nainsook nightgowns, worth 85c, for 58c. 300 percale and gingham dresses, worth $1, for 75c. 600 gingham aprons, worth 25c, for 18c. 300 flannellette sacques, worth 38c, for 25c. Subway floor, Old Building. Aprons, Dresses, Sweaters 3600 gingham and percale aprons, worth 50c and 65c, for 25c; worth 75c, for 50c. 540 white aprons, worth 75c, for 50c. Some Princess; others with gored skirt and embroidered bib and bretelle. House dresses of gingham, worth $2.50, for $1.50. Sweaters, all worsted, mannish, white or gray, worth $4.50, for $3. Third floor, Old Building. 700 pairs Women’s Shoes at a \ saving of $1.10 a pair 400 pairs, in all leathers, tomorrow at $2.90 pair. are from our regular $4 stock. i All oe in patent leather H tent leather, lace ace. sizes in patent ae the $4 grade leather button. All sizes in of our largest maker. the 400 pairs in all leathers, , but not in each style. We shall sell the 700 pairs Subway floor, Old Building. Boys’ Blouse Waists 55c for the First Time Our regular prices for these which permits us to sell them waists are 7Sc and $1. And | at 55c each. those prices represent their Woven madras, mostly all worth, according to our rigid stripes on light grounds. standard. Laundered. Sizes 9 to 16 But we were fortunate years, enough to get 480 at a price Third floor, Old Building. Children’s Winter Hosiery and Underwear Four Saving Opportunities Some are “seconds,” that is, marred ever so little in the making, but mended and put in good condition; others are of first quality, and exceptionally good at the price. 25c a garment— White ribbed fleece-lined cotton shirts. Long sleeves, Ankle pantaletstomatch. Sizes4to12 40c a suit-—"'seconds” 60c qualities” Sdcand Children's white ribbed fleeces lined cottcr combinat: Sizes 4 to 16 years, too sults, years. tA 35c a garment—'‘‘seconds" of Jake 8 Dale 50c quality— Boys’ gray fleece-lined shirts or drawers. . Ecru ribbed cotton shirts or drawers. know at the price. Subway tloor, Old Building, Formerly A. T, Stewart & Co, Brosdway, Fourth Avenue, Bightb to Tenth Sa,