The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1912, Page 6

$5,500 CHECK AND. ~ GENERALS ISSAVED tions, Lawyers for Both Ad- mit Transaction. SHE MAY TAKE HOME. In Again Preserving: War Vet- etati, She Insists-on Acknowl- “5 edgment of Debt. 2 Por the folrth time the wife put aside® bf Gen. Daniel BE. Sickles hax scome, ta his rescue and saved for the aged, ctifipjed Civil War veteran the | <. pictures. medals, mementoes and wv toge remain to him of the great Tt was ree nd promptly | W hat Mra. extricate ncigl Aifficul o'clock this it it"Was not until 1) morning that she put her signature to & cheek covering the claims of the) Rank of the Metropolis against her es. | tranged husband. The greatest’ secrecy had been pre- | denominatl served by lawyers representing the Gen- was their evident intention to keep the news of the settlement from the public untl! the eleventh hour ®efore the auc- tioning of the General's effects, which was set by Sheriff Harburger for Deo. 12, When je arrived at-his office to-day the Sheriff at once got Into communl- cation with John Delahunty, attorney for the Hank o Metropolia, and asked if the judgment had been settled overnight b m that his name be mentioned in ne “E do not wish to continue soliciting | @ the aid of the wealthy men of the Sheriff's jury panels, uniess it is abso- Iutely nevesmaty ‘for Interests outside < eneral's own family to protest Harburger, affaira were ett in inquiries at Dela- . AL Wall street, elicited sto the statue of the SGNING OF CHECK ANNOUNCED OVER PHONE. At 11.43, in the presence of an Eve- ning World reporter,. Sheriff Harburger ~ @min, got Delahunty on the telephone (J) andorepeated! hit question! ‘ i S yet—wot quite yet," ‘ead the lawyer, “Wait a minute, There! Mra. Sfok le hi fh réttled. Mr. Harburger wald that, in the eir- ‘ ¢ametances, he cold not address the | ¢ M8 and second panels of his jury on behalf of Gen. Sickles, The first panel, at his solicitation, already had pledged 81,09, which was to have been trans- @ manner ax not to hurt bis pride, The resources of Mra, Sickles have been crippled by the aacrifices she has made, according to @ close friend—once @he was compelled to pawn her jewels to save his mansion at No. 2% Fifth Avenue from an inv: sheriff's deputies—but there wi @ spark of sentiment in the nsaction, All hope of the reconciliation, which she “frankly sought, has been abandoned, for the lonely old warrior has constantly ‘Gehied she was’helping him, even while * he was burning the cable to her Madrid home with urgent requests for funds. ‘former times Mra, Sickles courted ¥: She said in explanation that She feared mombera of the General's household might divert her personal communteations to him, but felt he must, through the newspapera, become cogn!- zant ‘of her attitude. Stanton Sicklox, her tall, blond non, was then a bubbling well of information, ince the Bank Of the (Metropolis. sought to execute ie ~ judgment he has become an cel tn eltt- Bivenése and a clam in conversation. SRNORAL ACKNOWLEDGES IN- DESTEONESS. — 5 1m understdod Mrs. Sickles has de- manded and obtained of the Genera! an Acknowledgment of his Indebtedness, “MPAs belief is strengthened by the fact |, that there was a considerable parley be- tween the office of Delahunty and that ‘of Daniel P. Hays, the General's law- ver, before Mra. Sickles awept away the claim. She was represented and ad- » vised at the conference by John Ki a young lawyer in the Delahunty of- fices, who has become her attorney re- cently. Even after Mrs. Sickles's check had been turned ever to the bank both Kir- by and Delahunty dented there had been a settlement. They did not admit it un, 1 told thetr conversation with the! Sheriff, a few minutes earlier, had been | overheard, Nirs, Sickles and Stanton were spirited | ‘ i out of the law office and hurried’ up- } town, presumably bound for the Hotel | ta block or two away from the t neral’s house~where phey) have en- ged @ suite temporarily, At the ho-! communication with the Sickles! elepnene or note has since the occupants went at tne advice of thelr | MRS. GICKLES MAY RETURN TO MANSION, Th all probability, the next few days * ‘i ¢ Mrs. Sickles installed once ; her husband's Fifth avenue but still estranged, On her | to America she ved in an | onnecting hi in East Ninth street for more than a year—as far apart from the old Gi tas tt | the ocean still separated th | John Reilly, attorney for Stanton Sickles, Is authority for the statement that Mrs. Sickles would probably | one of her conditions that she re- enter the mansion as Its mistress—more | for the purpose of reducing he penses than for any other, Mra. a@ Spanish woman of noble bij still powseesed of traces of her fo fpeauty, said nome time ago in an inte view with a reporter for The Evening ‘World that she would not take up her residence in the old vine-covered house | “until Miss Wilmerding, the General's ‘bad left forever. | > Ws JEKLES SINS PROPHET ABDUL After Denials as ant Recrimina- The Disciple of at Peace Takes a Star line, which salled away at noon today, was Abdul Bha, the Perstan Dis- ciple of watied the with his flowing white beard and patri- archal robes of black, hin da ‘pipes of pence piped plaintively and the alr.was heavy with mysterious Ortental chante, | Tt was awfully Oriental and feartull#) the pipe disciple of peace, tricken reporter, one of t ¢ral, Mra, Sickles and the bank, and It | penetrating tones: the next impertinent ship news reporter. interpreter came right back with this Dit-of Permian repartee: was repeated to Abdul Haha Disciple of Un just signed and the claim ™ i effect, dented ther: it Is alleged, he wrote to a woman now Prominent in New York soclety. SAILS FOR PERSIA; AE HAS PROFITED! loos" and i Gourtry on “t) wredtan man.on the thy Ddiewsing. with the country. I am coming Tidy Sum Out of Amtrica. th On the good ship Celtic of the White | st e. In the cabin before he rerunnor of the millennium, nd seal-brown akin, held @ sort of solemn cabaret. The Somewhere tiny bells tinkled. ubdued. “Ooh, 100, ooh Ia, ump ta," chanted Other roves flowed and nile the response carn heada bowed soft Orten- h loo." ‘What is he saying?” asked an awe- on earth to those he leaves be- spered the Interpreter. Were preachers of various in the cabaret-cabin and id in hushed, heavy and E decinre he is the greatest man tn ‘The speaker sald that he was # Pres- yterian minister, out that !t was not ecessary for the good of the cause! AUTIOUS! THE MILLENIUM | 18 ABOUT TO APPROACH! "Ooh Ta, oob Ie, yah oob yah," were words of wisdom which ropped trom the beard of the prophet. “What does that mean?’ asked an| ‘The! says «that the mijientum Beware crack Of de hen?” pursued the repor ral Peace, not in thy | disturbed, gave the direct anewer:! x ed Isolated in his whence isued, yester- & note to Sheriff Harb which, y & recon: iiation or would refused himself to been his practice, has penned tira and caused them ferred to the General's account in such | Newspaper offices. vkases he al In one of the eked the woman w dor to Spain, out letters whieh, enough, oh, my son. prepared while yet there im time.” Nine months ago Abdul Baha firat set foot on the hospitable snores of América. nenses of Chica converts. tore of the desert wine. back to Persia with the mor ° ‘TIS SAID THE PROPHETS ‘VIGT Was.NoT UNPROFITAGLE. ” “ THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, soon en He went into thi and San and other big wastes and made many nd daugh- He made the sone ai He made goo aryl dena Tam v “Allah be praised!” whisper peer. There were more chants, more bells It was like the quiet of eve- ning in the countty when the sheep— Bong! went the gong above and a rude inkled. leward bawled: “Atl ashore that goin’ ashore!” wpirit of prophecy frat moved him, Where he got the money to move out to Amertca the oracle saith not, but it is no viston that he returne with the long green to the green flelde of Persia. iene {CALLS JAIL A “HELL HOLE.” ayer Leann’ Attle Fe ALRANY, N. and Common Counctl of Little have been cited to appear before the State Prison Commisifon to show cause why certain Improvements recommended by the commission have not been made ity jail, where Mayor Lunn of cently was imprisoned. yor uunn characterized the jail as a “hell hole.” ady Smart Walking B Dull Calf $4.00, $4.50 and $5.00. QUEEN Claims Start Inquiry Y., Dec, 5—The Mayor QUALITY BOOT SHOP 32 West 34th Strect \ \ SUES MAN WHO SOLD HIM | PAINTINGS HE HE CALLS FAKES. William T. Evans and Fifty-two Others From National Gallery. Because he was told that two paint- ings suppored to have been the work of Homer D. Martin are spurious, Will- lam’, Evans, the merchant, has with. from the National Gallery of D. C., fifty-two ourh. e wilder- Francisco dons, 103° Washington, an! tartiing assertion that ung on the walls of ed In an *| the famous action brow ‘William Ciauren, the dealer, for the recovery of 9,300, to which extent the buyer says he has been damaged. Mr. Evans, through his couni mer Judge Hatch, asked that Page direct that a struck fury be drawn for the trial of the suit. The cane was tried @ year ago and, accord- ing to Mr. Evans's affidavit, the jury stood 11 to 1 In favor, He charges that personal differences that arose be- een two of the jurors caused the dis- Court granted Mr. eG @ wore he bought “Afternoon Near Medfield’ “The O11 ir St, Cloud” from Clausen beca\ represented that the pafntl originals, He believed them to be when he presented them to the Washington gallery. The two paintings with the fifty-two others comprising the Evans collection were all hurriedly withdrawn when the character of these two works was shown to the donator, Judge Hatch explained that his client was not a dealer in paintings. He safd he quoted Mr, Evans in saying that the it Is brought to ald in stopping in a small way the selling of spurious pic- tures by art dealers, Falls ey my hiss a IT SEEMS STRANGE to speak of new shoes as being comfortable—but every woman who has worn Queen Quality Shoes knows this to be a fact. THEY NEED vo “breaking in” and are as comfortable as old friends. Prices range $3.50 to $5.00 per pair—a few at $6.00. Caeniel-15th 30th St. ter Dinner Coffee Sets WER. ONE HUNDRED designs in Sterling Sine oe seu in ed Gorham salejrooms, each rdlez of price. he collection. embrac metry, ‘French -Old Engligh facobean —deen Rbtah pinta, Che name of hres has Prices range from gpined its unique place through the superiority of such deyigns as are included in the preyent stock. THE GORHAM €o. Silversmiths set serve/a we hae periods 1913.7 Lord & Ta ylor Founded 1826 Extraordinary Values in. Christmas Jewelry Gold Pl old. P lated Bracelet sf eat $2.95 Sterling Silver Chains } 54 inch, soldered link. Value $3.00 Real Gun Metal Mesh Purses Value $1.00 | 5c Lorgnette Chains in gilt and silver, set. with pearls, ame-| 50C thyst, topes and sapphire. Value $1.00 Saddle Purses of velvet, moire, brocade; double ring} 50C ceytre. Value $1.00 $1.00 Photo Frames ata remarkably Low Price Sterling silver oval cabinet, ball fest $r 45 Value $2.95 A SplendidsShowing of Gifts for Men Men’s Silk Half Hose 50c, $1.00 8 $1.35 Silk Dressing Gowns, $25.90, $35.00 Silk Knitted Dress or Motoring Reefers White, gray, blatk.>........ $3.00 ta $12.00 Walking Sticks : in a variety of styles...... $2.00 to $25.00 Silk Suspenders » in single boxes......... 4% 50¢ to $2.00 Silk Shirts . in single boxes........... $2.35 & $4.50 Women’s 8 Misses’ Sweaters ‘ at very special prices Plain and Fancy Weaver ical $4.95 All shapes. Angra and Siuher Cont. &.| $5 og Imported Wool Spencers | Black, gray and white. Regularly $1.00 75C A Timely Sale of 2500 Pairs ' Lace Curtains . Offering Unusual Values. 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