The evening world. Newspaper, December 10, 1912, Page 7

\ ~TVPEWRITER’S LETTER help out. T “A” WAS THE KEY 10 When It Broke, Attorney Couldn’t Get His Affidavits Out Without It. Phe tale of a broken typewriter key and the disappointed efforts of a pretty Menographer to mend it, captivated the Se@ieial mind of Justice Page in the @upreme Court to-day when J. W. Tobey, an attorney, of No. 60 Wall weet, appearing tn an accident sult, eked for additional time in which to @ubmit affidavits. The law required that the ‘affidavits be on file to- any. | Bowever, Dec) 17 was set by the Jus-| ttee, who has discretionary powers. Tobey was anxious to hand in to the| Court some new reasons why his cltent, | Basper MoKenzie, should be given 610,000 by the Clyde Line Steamship Company, because of a broken leg and several other bruises, caused, the attorney @Mleges, by the negiigence of the com- pany. The company's attorneys opposed q@xy more time being extended to Todey. | ‘The lawyer then related how he had fashed into his office on Saturtay af- | ternoon at 1 o'clock. His stenographer | was just pinning a bunch of violets on | her coat before leaving, the lawyer wala ‘A hurried explanation of the situation wrought from a cheery response to customary introduction @ting his case to the Court was Atc-| tated by the attorney and the nimble of the little eroine of our e the keys sing. Snap! Click! Off went the letter H! Stil another letter snapped, when the stenographer decided to proceed with- out tho letter H, hoping to Ml it in with | pen ani ink. The breaking of the sec- amd letter disarranged the carriage of the machine, Tobey said the case hopeless, writer concerns close at 1 that left decause y re- However, the little gir toned to be defeated, ait started in to mend the machine. It was dusk when | the task was given up. It took the! greater part of Monday to mend the machine and get the affidavits ready for | court, Tobey said. fo the broken typewriter key may, help Tobey win the suit Niasnioelnaliiaeetcenees SECRET PASSAGE HID WINE FROM RAIDERS. State Excise Party Batters Blind Door to Get Entrance to Restaurant Cellar. A Ddiind door with a secret passase beyond furnished excitement to a round- up of restaurants alleged to be selling Mquor without a license by agents of the State Excise Commissioner to-day. ‘Thomas F. McAvoy, Deputy Commis- stoner, and Charles Firestone, Com- missioner Farley's attorney, with twenty men in automobiles, made the faids, the, first in two months. After breaking down a wooden par- tition, the raiders found the secret door and passage to a cellar under the sidewalk at No. 383 Broome street. Two barrels of wine were found In the cel- lar and conveyed to the public store- room, pending a trial, | ‘Three barrels of wine were found in| the restaurant at No. 293 Broome street, f quantity estimated to be worth $1,500 was uncovered at No. 301 Broome street, and $50 worth of bottled goo taken at the Restaura: Veneto, No. East Twenty-ninth street. It was charged that none of the places had licenses to we Mquors. ‘ee SMM, To-Day [Amo ONDA PIM make np, tome nd Kings” to its’ Rings er, be offered Ladies’ Ring CHAR 180 roadway, New York | OPEX UNTILL T O'CLOCK. | Walters Piano, Style 3 Regular price $300; special, No Interest No Insurance $225 _THE EVENING W'sRLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, ——— Ever Witnessed by the Public of New York Every instrument offered in this sale is brand-new from the factory and a masterpiece of the piano maker’s craft—guaranteed by the builders for 15 years and built to give “lifetime satisfaction.” The latest and handsomest designs are represented Regular pric $350; vices. 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LOOMINGDALES' Felt Slippers, Half Price $2.00 and $2.50 Everetts Romeos, at 2 Floor, 80th St, Section, Men’s Gold Filled Open Face Watches $5.00 Plain pol- (om) ished, open face, gold filled cases, fitted with 7 jewelled American movements, Men’s 14 Kt. Solid Gold Watches, $15.00 Handsome polished plain gold, open face cases, fitted with the justly celebrated Waltham and Elgin movements. Women's Watches, as described above, special $12.95. Front, Main Floor LOOMINGDALES' Hoth Mt, Sect Solid Gold Brooches — in scores of new handsome effects; “ $1.69 Cthers from $1.95 to $10.00 Solid Gold Neckchains, 15 inches, all soldered links, eae $1.25 Others $1.95 to $7.50 Women's Solid Gold Watch Chains, with fancy @ 0 Ghiee Gael $6.5 Others $4.50 to $32.50 Cuff Buttons, with stif 2 With diomond chip, $2.25. Others $1.95 to $8.50 lid Gold © iigar Cut. Others $8.00 to $16.50 Solid Gold Pocket Knives, 2, 3 and 4 blades, peciol Others $3.25 to $18.50 — Solid Gold Lavallieres, neat, dainty pendants and 15-inch |. chain; special | Others, $3.75 to $20,00, special | ——eeesAll Cars Transice ow DROOMINGDALES’, Lens to 34 Aves; Soh With St dren and will give a pretty souvenir book to each child when accompanied by an adult. here to receive the chil- DOLLS Jointed Dolls, 16 in. . Unbreakable Jointed Dol! Dressed Dolls, 18 inches...... Unbreakable Character Dolls. 44c Campbell Kids Fine Jointed Dolls, 23 inches lone, crasent J8 up 0 Gee Ae made dresses that can be laundered, $2.98, $3.98 und $4.98. Dolls’ High Chairs... Men’s Silk . Half Hose at 17 Men's finesilk half hose, with spliced linen double heels and soles. Variety of colors, and black at thie low price. Six pairs for $1.00. Wow en’s Silk Stockings at 28¢ Some of all silk; others with black silk boot to the | ankle. They arein black, white and tan. Very special values at our low price of twenty eight cents. + | a LOO MINGDALES Men's& Women’s Gloves at 89c Fine lot of unsullied samples from a prominent maker, whose name is withheld by request, in consequence of the cut prige. Manulacturer’s name on every pair. Identical gloves sold everywhere at $1.15. Choice of golden browns, both men and w Solid Gold Scarf Pins, in immense variety ; a splen did as sortment at, spe cial, $1.25 Others, 95 to $6.98 Solid Gold Signet Rings for mea, in large variety of handsomely chased and engraved de. Others from $3.50 to $15.00, Solid Gold Heart or Round Charms, with or without / special 98 ; Others $1.25 to $3.50 stones,