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“HARD TO SUCCEED | IF ONES PRETTY GL TRES TO DE \ Policentan Grabs Her as She Prepares to Leap Into | the River. p When Mary Morgan was eighteen | rs olf whe came to New York, where | e Was told there were opportunities on every hand to get along in the world. ack in De Soto, Mo., she left a father nd mother in poor | Hather was crippl and could make | ¢ family would need | whatever Mary could send them of her | [earnings in New York @ Thev@irl had a practical knowledge of | getencemphy, faith in herself. faith in! Men and faith in the future, ¥ Por ten years she struggied. Some- Show the money was not as easy to Jauke as she had imagined |t would be When she came here.’ Mary had a ‘pretty face, which made tt all the hard- er to win success, she found—to win Meuccess and not depart from her ideals £ “Bye and bye 1 will win, thougn,” she bald to herself, and went on fighting ithe battle. Mu 4 Every week she sent money back to De Soto, Sometimes, when the needs of her parents were more pressing than weual, she had to practise Httle econ- omies, such as eating only a sandwich for Junch when she really fo give her strength for a 1 Monday evening sh rooming house kept by 3 ‘at No, %) West Fourth str ‘paid Mrs. Mahoney $2 and was ta smell room on the top floor at the great. All that day she remained in her ‘room, Tuesday she was out 4 while ‘nd, when sho returned, told Mrs. jahoney that she was lonely. Just before daybreak to-day Police- ‘man Hughes was on fixed post at welfth avenue and ‘Twenty-eight reet. He saw a young woman walk- Mng toward the pier at Twenty-elghth treet. Her head was bowed and she $was muttering to herself. | The policeman suspected what the @roop in the young woman's figure meant. He believed that she wanted fo die, so he followed softly. At the Jedge of the pier she was about to leap. (Hughes seized her. } “Let me go!” she shrieked. “I want fee die—I want to die!” ~ ) It was fully a minute before the Spoliceman could subdue her, When she ‘gras somewhat calmer he asked her why ‘phe wanted to drown herself. “They've put another girl in my {piace,” she eatd; “she works for less.” i Then she told him who she was and A Uttle of her story. ‘The policeman called an ambulance jand Mary Morgan was taken to Bellevue "amd placed in the psychopathic ward. t _—_—— > DIPLOMATIC. (From the Cleveland Leader.) Gir Edwin Landseer, the famous ant- mal painter, said that when he was a/ boy he once witnessed a fight between ‘two dogs, one of which belonged to an Irishman who was a retired prize- fighter. The Irishman's dog was bally eaten and the fact was a source ¢ deep chagrin to the own I was V Jealous of his dog's rece t, as only he and the painter had the fight, anked the latter in a decidedly slg- ant way which of the dogs won, reply, dog won, ef course, He was underneath the other dog, but he was chewing the life out of said the Irishman; «1_your lolfe.”* eee ENUINE ull! I, C/ Diamond To-day and To-morrow | Diamond Rings 48 to 6 Diamonds purchased from changed at lees te ® Diamond at our estad- given @ Bill of Sale which d ou the full price ‘onceal from ments to mislead you. business meth= ‘ads for the last thi years are well known throughout the United States, and we have customers in every State of tho display of falilion dollars’. worth of di plainly marked 85 to 85,000, CHARLES A. KEENE | Lmporter of Diamonds, 180 Broadway, New York CLOCK. i OPEN UNTIL 6 0" * _-some with sweeping Paradise Plume, Attractions Are Iheir Low Prices. ONES) Herald Square Broadway, 34th to 38th Se. REAL PARADISE FEATHERS Make Tasteful Gifts—Save in Their Purchase These beautiful Feathers are especially appropriate Jor holiday gifts and are enclosed in pretty holly boxes. Paradise Sweeps (natural color), $8.89 Sold elsewhere for $12.00 Very handsome trimming for a large hat. Paradise ‘‘Fountain’”’ Effects, $15.89 * 7 Sold elsewhere for $22.00 Graceful Paradise trimming, 22 inches long and about 14 inches wide. ‘ond Floor. Rath St WOMEN'S GOWNS—REDUCED A Collection of the Season's Smartest Styles in Handsome Evening and Afternoon Dresses Many of the Costumes embraced in this offering are copies of original Paris models of brilliant style. Others are our own modifications of Paris creations. All are Gowns of the very best and most authoritative modes—and are in perfect condition. In view of the fact that the social sea- son is virtually ‘just commencing—this sale is of more than unusual interest. The Gown illustrated —a copy of a “Premet” Model —is in flesh pink chiJ- jon, with shadow embroideries in black ‘silk. The long train and the draperies are in old blue charmeuse and chiifon. Sable squirrel adds (0 its individual style and rhinestone garniture lends a Jina! note of smartness. This beautiful Gown is orly $129.00. Gowns that were $209.00—new $159.00 Gowns that were $144.00—now $98.75 Gowns (hat were $114.00—now $79.75 Gowns that were $74.75—now $49.75 Gowns that were $49.75—now $84.75 —reduced as quoted above—are Drees the rouse Gone chiffons ris crystal embroid- ered chiffons—many decollete, others in approved afternoor models. In connection with this event we are also eat Evening Dresses of chiffon cloth with crystal trimmings, and Dancing Frocks of laces and chiffons, at $17.74, $29.75 and $33.75. oni Recond Floor—iown Salon. IMPORTED COIFFURE ORNAMENTS ———_ Novelties that’ add the final] “/uliet’’ Caps of Bugle, Pearl and note of elegance to the feminine} Rhinestones, $9.74. attire. Ribbon Ornaments with aigrettes f Paradise, marabou or in the new Rhinestone Studded Bandeaux “spuneglass" brush effect, studded with inestones, 24¢ lo $8.94. We will execute special orders Jor Hay Ornaments, to match anv iden costume, and in anv particular style at showest-in-the-cily”’ prices. Main Fl. Bway $8.89 & $31.74. Paradise and Ostrich Aigrettes —mountedj on Rhinestone bands, $1.49 to $22.89. FUR COATS AND SETS In the Season’S Most Fashionable Pelts Among the many handsome garments in the Macy assortment, an imported Wrap at $594.00 is notable. Made of Baby Caracul and trimmed with Black Fox, this is in the new draped effect so favored. 4 An imported Coat at $496.00 is a distinctive novelty, for it is reversible, aid may be worn as a Fur Coat; of Hudson Seal, Ermine trimmed—or as a Matelasse Wrap—with deep borders and trimmings of Hudson Seal. A Mokskin draped Coat at $34%.UU has a collar of taupe Kit-Fox and is very luxurious 2 autiful, Sets of ‘“‘Baum Marten Fox,’’ $39.74 Fine long lustrous quality Fox Furs—dyed in Baum Marten colorings—a rich soft brown, The scarf, large and crescent shaped, and the muff of large half barrei shape; are both richly lined with soft satin. Dyed Kit-Fox Sets, $39.75 (As Illustrated) Soft, taupe-color dyed, young Fox skins of very fine quality, full-furred and prettily marked. Large animal scarf finished with head and tails. Muffs with shirred linings and trimmings of soft taupe charmeuse, also have head, ta‘ls and paws, Black Fox Sets, $36.75 Large animal scarf, finished with brush, head and paws. Pillow muff to match. These are excellent quality of pelts, lus- P— trous, full-furred and very fash- ( ionable ineffect. Australian Opossum Shawl, $16.74 Large Russian cape effect, with tabs, finished with four long tails. Muffs to match, in half barrel shape—at $19.74 French Mole (Coney) Coats, $89.75 Full-length, ‘straight-line’? model, made of finest quality French dyed skins. Round collar, deep cuffs; cutaway front, Also three-quarter models of this very fashionable fur, _ Caracul Coats (Whole Skins), $79.75 New silhouette eff 5 finely moired skins. raccoon, French Seal (French Dyed Coney) Coats, $69.75 These are graceful Coats, 52 inches long, with straight back and the new collar effect. Lined with novelty silks and brocaded }] and soldonly by the length satins, and made of selected, matched skins. Becond Street. 2 inches in length and made of flat, shawl collar and deep cuffs of skunk GV GNA WU, 2 oe te eee a, MERCHANDISE PUR- 7D NOW, and paid any dav nated. J are compl BY SHOPPING NOW you teill not only be able to make your selections from completest assoriments, bul you are as« sured of teller service than it is possible to obtain during the Holiday rush. IMPORTED VELVETEENS 79 & CORDUROYS ‘ A Special Purchase Specially Priced ancy novelty Vel vetecn Corduroys, wide. Black grounds brown and grou ho aN ard imported—and of unusual lustre and durable quality One of the best values w ve ofte this season—for these are our regular $1.49 qualities. Remnants of All Kinds of Dress Goods at One-Half Former Macy Prices Allcolors~all widths all lengths ranging from 1! to 8 yards ficient for waist, skirt or full dress. values. G WASH GOODS FROM FRANCE 98c GENGLAND =” Macy's prices were $1.39, $1.69 and up to $4.96 a yard. In order to make room for new importations, we have reduced prices of our very fine quality imported hand-loom | white plumetis, with Venise lace insertion. Also sheer white Voiles and Marquisettes, hand- somely embroidered in openwork designs. We will pul up each dress length purchased in a handsome holly tox without additional cost. This would make an nay useful and handsome Christmas itt. Main Floor, 35th St.. Rear. IMPORTED MADRAS & POPLINS At about one-third less than pre- vailing prices elsewhere. “Old English” Poplins, 24c Yd. Sold elsewhere for 35¢ Width 27 inches. Plain white. Extremely durable quality, suitable “for uniforms, women’s skirts, dresses and children's gar- ments. —_—_ YY Madras from England, 24c, 34c, 39c and 49c Yd. sewhere from 30c lo 60c yd. Width 32 inches. In dotted, check and striped — designs. e for men's shirts and and women's tailored Main Floor, Rear ———__/ WASHABLE FLANNEL FROM ENGLAND & GERMANY Specially Priced The products of the best manu- Suitable for fine waists, bathrobes and undergarments. Would make most acceptable gifts. (—Flannel from England: Special, per yard, 49c ia le ilkeand-wool, all shirt waist or silk-and-wool material. Sold regularly by us at $1.19 ayard. Special, peryard, 49c Novelty Flannel from German | Spetial 24S » for Chil- ing designs chickens, n pink Dutch kid and bl. Sold elsewhere for ac ayard, Floor, Rear. facturers in England and Germany Fe interest on the money that you “borrow” from the instal- Yavin ae Vv, Asha ¥ R. H. Macy & Co.*s Attractions Are Thetr Low Pricse- © Diamonds & Jewelry The Most Exquisite Display in the History of Macy’s HE Macy stock of Diamonds is unusual in one § 8 respect. It includes few stones that are not perfect and practically none that are not pure white. It is a fixed Macy principle to exclude Dia- monds that are eveh slightly off-color such as find a ready market as “bargains” in the average store, especially at this season of the year. on the Sixth Floor Thirty-fourWonderful Toy Demonstrations, including demonstrations of: A huge railroad terminal, full of the | Steam Engines run by compressed a Most ingenious electric and mechan-| (used with alcohol), 98e to ical trains and trolleys that ever] Every conceivable attachment may delighted a boy. be had for these, yo alld ‘, “peg | hammers, wind mills, Ferris wheels, An Indian village, with real “Red ‘ "7 erric! Indians, making sweet-grass bas-| _ Steam shovels, derricks, ete. kets amid wigwams, tepees and] 7ov Sewing Machines—perfect mech- Buying Diamonds at Macy's their reputation upon fine stones, means getting tested jewels. It epee in artistic settings, af sigh camp fires, anism, $349 to $649 Hig ilo Dead ipedeoiabsved Labeyconio mtn ‘ ; ; — no! 's repu upon A miniature harbor of New York,| Wizard Monorail Top —demonstra- as well as sconomy. 4 fine stones, artistic pri and with every sort and style of boat tion; an acrobatic top that spins up Specialty Jeweiry Stores base low prices. i ud the latest ‘novelties inj and down a horizontal string, 39%. Mill sate SBA Ail SPFINB-T Newelo"'—a magnetic toy, instruce py eee ee tive and entertaining. A demonstra Aeroplanes that fly—ranging in price] tion of this wonderful aid in teach- from 24¢ to $34.74. ing spelling. figuring, etc., 49e. Singing birds im cages, mechanical] 4 demonstration of “Meccano''—sets, marvels, imported from Germany.| withwhich bridges, towers, railways Cage with one bird, $49.50; with two] etc., may be | scientifically con- birds, $68. structed, 98 to $36.00 a set. Tov Poot and Billiard Tatles for the] Demonstration of Hill Climbing Toys, Boys—but quite large enough for] Tanging from 4%e to $1.96. a scientific game, up to $97.50] Demonstration of the new Baseball " EE The American Soldier~a military fame t Rae On ate wee game, with hinged soldier of lead] Many other new Toys, Games and corr) and a pop-gun; with gun, 98¢ to $2.24.) Novelties. Ireland are gathered together at Macy’s for your selection, Prices are about BUY YOUR PIANO AT MACY'S | aecntsse Dace” Br venice ac ony 9a AND SAVE 40% OF THE PRICE Ross Poist | Brake Uses $8.89 toge.anye Buying Diamonds at Macy's is a form of investment— SAFE investinent. For the value of high grade stones is steadily increasing, and GOOD stones bought now will without doubl be worth appreciably more in twelve months’ time. Main Floor, B'way. 8 .74 yd.) rt TWO MEN AND A MORAL Gancitecnee 7494.) Trish Crochet Lace $2.39 to $16.94 yd. 116 f0) 24.89 90; $ Pt, Milan $6.19 yd. Pt. Applique Filet Laces 64c to $6.79 yd. og phui29 £0 $8.49 yd.| Valenciennes 17¢ to $12.74 yd Flemish Lace Rosaline Lace : $5.29 to $36.48 yd. $2.19 and $2.89 yd. Pt. Flanders Princess Lace 87¢ to $9.38 yd. $8.69 to $11.49 yd.' Pt. Boheme $1.38 to $6.69 yd. Real Lace Handkerchiefs, of | | Real Lace Bridat Veils, Ponte ce, with Rose exquisitely patterned in Lierre and int, Cluny, Valenciennes, Silk Princess applique lace, Maltese, Pt. Flanders, 69c to $11.48 $17.69 to $35.74 Main Floor. Bway. BLACK AND COLORED SILKS Always Appropriate Holiday Gifts Imported and domestic Silks in plain and fancy weaves embracing the season's latest novelties in patterns and colorings. . Macy’s prices range from 99c to $12.89 a yard Waist and Dress lengths will u, request be enclosed in handsome Holiday Boxes free of bey Y Main Fleer, 85¢h St. Man No. 2 saved up $20.00 a $25.00 down and agreed to pay pounded quarterly. In six or $20.00 a month for eleven or seven months he had accumu- California Canned Fruits; Special Sale fer Per twelve months more. lated $135.00, including inter- “Lily White” Brand Lemon Cling Peaches, sliced or halves, extra fs est. Then he bought a Macy heavy syrup; No. 3.can, elsewhere 38¢; our price. 32e $8.8 He goes on paying for five or Piano. ‘The Piano is good value | “Jessamine” Brand Lemon Cling Peaches, sliced or halves ie caeiia iar a. actual: at $135.00. He paid $135,00 syrup; No. 21g can, elsewhere SOc; sales... Merresnee Ae. SR value of the Piano was paid up. for it. aay where ase; this eale Class eneeter No. 46 can | $1.84 Man No. 1 had the use of this Piano six or seven months before | “Teal” Bri p: Man No. 2 and he paid $115.00 extra for that BrLV ees i 5 If you want to pay $250.00 for a $135.00 Piano, almost any nd Lemon Cling Peaches, in heavy syru j elsewhere 28c¢; sale. Re Pa lessamine” Brand Apricots, in extra hea $2.04 house in the United States except Macy's will oblige you. If you | elsewhere 30c; our prices... oes ees seceescen tees eseens 2c = $2.48 want to buy a 10-year guaranteed Piano for $135.00 cash, Mavy's “Teal” Brand Royal Anne White Cherries, in extra heavy is prepared to do business with you. syrup; No. 244 can; elsewhere 30C; $A1€.........cceeseeeeees 2le $24 CAS Ml ; ee | Brand Green Gages or Ese Plums, in extra heavy lee $2.04 H he can; elsewhere 25¢; SAIC.........eseeeeerece H only at | acy s—and VALUE “Lily White” Brand California Apricots, No. 3 $3.26 When you buy a Piano on the instalment plan you pay 30% t heavy syrup. “ snnets ‘ e yau PNY ; pian yeu p “01? 1 “Jessamine” Brand Bartlett Pears, No. 214 c ment plan store. You cannot GET 30% to 40% on your money “ike White” Brand Green “Geant hae cha F Du ean nO / een Gage Plums, No. 3 cd —why should you GIVE it? ae Beh rane, ttn, Ee. Fiawet: No.8) cant fee , $274 $2.74 t “Lily White” Brand Asparagus Tips, whi ED STARY BA square cans WDER—An absolutely pure uch lower priced than any « packed for ug. freshly prevcece soe Pall, 448 La Forge” brand; jars, including Straw White Cherry. Apricat oe +++ Bach, 240 “STRAUS” UPRIGHT PIANOS, $135.00 “Straus” Style B Piano is a full size upright grand, with very handsome ase, Ric: | Sy, wigs | Oaai, SA ument only the be 5 Strings, brass fle quality materials are used. action, and high grade OF OUR ¢ te in our a fin.) rem 1 at this price i mahogany stool to match, id one year's free tuning service. The instru: t will be delivered free to r home, if located nour Wagon delivery limits, or the instrument will be delivered free, d for shipment, to any freight station in New York City, is of this quality sell on the instalment plan for $225.00 to $250.00, Pianos at prices from $115.00 to $295.00 "STRAUS" 88-Note PLAYER-PIANO,$275.00 The Same Player-Piano is Sold on the In- stallment Plan Elsewhere for $400.00 This exceptionally fine instrument is equipped with a tracking device that is as accurate as those to be tound in Piano-Players. at much higher pri fany Player-Piar ave no tracking device, and the music must be adjusted by hand, hindering the continuity of the music. Even to be used as an ordinary Piano, apart from this Player attachment, “Straus'’ 88-Note Player-Piano is excellent value at our special price of $275.00. Player-Pianos up to $500.00 a S. IVINS CRACK BRS—spoc Tor Marie Wafers, 215 Ib OF FRENCH brand: our own fuat recety, 10-1b, tin, C1AT SALE OF JERSEY, TOMATORS le fru Woicest selection of Ww uit; in