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Semin WIRELESS HEN ) SENT TRON FRM FS Five Years for Spear, Three for Collins and Two for Vaughan. BIG FINE FOR LEADER. Spear, Who, With His Wife,| Was in Tears, Must Also Pay $2,000, \ Cameron Spear, once debonair pro- @oter, visibly aged after a night in Pe@be Tombs where he was sent follows ty e,his conviction on a charge of using tdthe mais to defraud, wept to-day as perJudge Hunt sontencad him te @ term QW Of five vears in the Federal penitentiary ‘What Atianta and to pay a fine of $2,000, be A. Frederick Collins, Inventor of a wireless telephone apparatus and asso- t ciate of Cameron in the Collins Wire 4 less Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Continental Wireless Telephone and Telegraph Com and found | guilty with him, was 4 to three vears in the A and fined $200, Ch » Viee-prest+ dent and Continental Company, the third of the trio to be found gulity as a result of the stock selling activitie the compantes through the mediu he matis, was sent to Atlanta for two years i Joveph H. Reall, manager of the oor- respondence of the Continental Com- pany, who was indicted with the others | but freed by the jury, was not even tn the courtroom to-day to hear the son- tence of his companions, LAWYER ASKS FOR MERCY ON! ACCOUNT OF WIFE. Spear, his wife and his two sisters sobbed audibly when his attorney, Ter enc McManus, made a plea for mercy for the convicted man when Judge Hunt asked if the prisoner had anything to may before sentence was pared. Mr. McManun asked mercy on behalf of Spear's wife and four children—soon to be increased by another, Judge Hunt expressed his sympathy for Spear’s family, But he sald he also sympathized with the hundreds of vic- tims who had lost their savings in com- panies promoted by Spear—who had lost use their names were recorded on he y mark” list. The Judge placed the chief blame for the fraudulent oper- ations of the companies upon Spear. “While it has been said in your be- half,” he said to Spear, ‘that the direc- tors of the Collins Company should have directed, It might better have been said that the honest directors should have been permitted to Cirect It honest! As Spear, his handkerchief to his eyes, was led by a Deputy Marshal to the detention room he was followed by his wife, Her sobs could be heard through the court room. The door of the detention room was closed behind Spear and she leaned against it, call- ing him by name, moaning and bing, until taken away by friends. Collins, the man whose invention was responsible for the wireless teles phone apparatus on which the com- panies were based, was next called be- fore Judge Hunt. He spoke in his own behalf. COLLINS'S PLEA FAILS TO IM- PRESS THE JUDGE. “T have spent the best part of my Mfe trying to perfect this invention,” Be pleaded, “That's just it,” wid the Court a mo- chases. Greater hag Compare these few Brass Bed, (fj cinch posts, with azine it 7 Aeinch value $25, BAUMAN BRO! NORTHWEST CORNER SIXTH AVES IS = 9TR, —you owe it to yourself go take advantage of these unprecedented offerings. at the Spring Exposition in Grand Rapids and we must have room for their before presente ‘CueDir service enables you to buy freely and pay with ease, whether your purchase be one article or an outfit. Be Your Own Salesman Plain Figure Tags on Everything ola sve hand carved claw feet; like ent: value ABB. +s. ss ‘Ment later. “You were trying, but row never succeeded. It would have been far better if you had devoted all your time to work on the Invention, Instead of allowing the lavish advertisemenis to be scattered broadcast regarding wonder of your invention with suffe it entailed to so many who invested Collins's wife was in the and had a talk with him after he had been talten to the detention room. The Judge, in sentencing Vaughan spok ia faithfulness to Spe “It would able if it had been in a better cause,” the Judge commented, “but because of It Lam going to let you off the lightest. You will sull have your life before after you have served this term. it not be 0 late to turn it to good eount.”” rtroom, — GOT THE SHOES ON HIM. Tony Becki, twenty-three years old, who said he was a baker living at No. 101 Kast One Hundred and Forty-fourth atreet, was held by Magistrate Murphy to-day in Harlem Court on a charge of burglary under $2,000 bail for further | examination. two others cut a hole in the iIding occupied as a ‘shde! Ida Lowenthal at No, 20a ‘They were seon at work by a milkman, who told Police- men Ward and Caspers, The police met Becki coming out of the adjoining hall- way. A bundle of shoes was found in| the hallway and in the store were} potato sacks filled with footweag. a U. S. STEEL’S HIGH RECORD. Ontpat for December Greatest in Mintory of Corporation, The United States Steel Corporation to-day gave out a statement showing, | Iness on the the amount of 79,241 ove of 2,900,000 figures on the books Dec. 31, 1911, | The figures for Dec. 31, last are the largest in the history of the corporation. Leen ec ee EnneEEnnReEmneneaneEne FACIAL BLOTCHES GONE AFTER USING POSLAM If you had noticed her « few days ago i broken out with pimples and ind could see her teday with d fair, you would know how Poslam acts, quickly, surely and ily driving away unsightly skin iseases, including eczema, acne, tetter, salt rheum, itch, etc., are quickly eradicated by Poslam. Itching Common troubles often sufficient. POSLAM SOAP, used daily and bath, will keep the skin in healthy condition, and improve its color and texture, "It offers the healing medica- tion of Poslam in a form particularly beneficial for tender ski All druggists sell Poslam (price 50 cents) and Poslam Soap (price 25 cents). For free samples, write to the Emer- jency Laboratories, 32 West 25th Street, New York City. ty PERRI-WALLA TEA | ROASTED COFFEE | STRAWBERRY JAM CANNED CORN FRANCIS H. LEGGETT & COMPANY | Our buyers are now fill in the pieces that you need were IMPORTANT, our CONVENIENT samples of values: Quartered Oak Buffet n finish, serpentine front. hichly d, with French bevelled vlate 1 Wilton 6" bvexlo"Sr So y é IN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING CENTER: Misses’ Winter Coats, ¥~<«rreet, $12.50 Three hundred splendid new coats—the r} latest and most approved st;‘es, of course, in the plain tailored to extremely dressy models trimmed with velvet and plush. Materials include the much-wanted Boucle, Astrachan, Chinchilla and fancy Coatings, some lined throughout with guaranteed satin. Sizes tor Juniors, Misses and Small Women Former values $16.50, $18.75 and $22.50; $12.50 special for Saturday at...... 06. ..eeeeee ODD LOTS MISSES’ $16.50 WINTER COATS AT $8.75 7% or full length with many clever collar and trimming effects, materials include wool Chinchilla and soft finished coatings in sizes 14 to 18 years. MISSES’ DRESS COATS AT $14.50 Clearance of 150 extremely high class coats, copies of late foreign models, values to $27.50. MISSES’ WINTER SUITS AT $15.00 Clearance of entire stock of handsome imported fabrics made up specially for us in advance spring models, sizes 14 to 18 years, formerly sold to $35.00. GIRLS’ WINTER COATS AT $5.75 400 smart winter coats, taken from our regular stock—in sizes 6 to 14 years; values to $10.75, to close at 95.75. 500 GIRLS’ WASHABLE DRESSES AT 95c In a variety of pretty styles; sizes 6 to 14 years. GIRLS’ DRESSY COATS AT $10.00 Assemblage of 150 \handsome coats of velvets, corduroy and wool fabrics, all exclusive models, only one or two of a style, sizes 6 to 14 years, values to $19.75, its, including recent pure £4 Simpoon Crawford Co., Third Moor, On Sale Te-Morrow, To-Morrow, $1.00 French Filled Pearl Necklaces, 50c Beautiful, lustrous beads, with a guaranteed solid gold clasp, that have been selli Ul alon; for $1.00, to-morrow, 50c. = vale ae Sy $5.00 Genuine Fish Skin Pearl Necklaces at $1.95 Everybody knows how like real pearls these are—fully as beautiful and even more serviceable than the natural arl, Fine pearl or rhinestone clasp. gularly sold at $5; to-morrow, $1.95. . Half-Price Sale Solid Gold Diamond’ Bracelets . . . -. . ~~ $10.50 ery one in the lot sells regularly for $19.50 to $22.50. There are only 43 bracelets in the , lot. All solid gold, Bet with genuine brilliant cut diamonds, and some with rubies and sapphires. Charmingly pretty designs, all of them. CF Himpson Crawford Co., Main Fleer. On Sale To-Morrow. Here’s an Offering of 2,375 Pieces of Women's| Surprising Values That range in values up to $2.50, at " 50c, 75c, 95c and $1.45 each Exquisite designs that many would find it d'fficu't to detect from real laces. abroad, including many samples of entirely new shapes that will not be found elsewhere for anottier season. The entire lot consists of the surplus lots and new sea- son’s samples of a noted foreign maker secured by our Paris representative at a big reduction in prices. Handsome large lace collars that will make the plainest dress look elegant. Beautiful lace coat and dress sets. effects, Cluny, Filet and Bohemian lace effects. Positively the best values ever offered, at Highest Grade Imported Lace Neckwear he very latest, most approved styles from Untrimmed Hats The fashionable Quaker and Abbess collars, Deep back round and sailor collars, Coat and dress collars, Dutch collars, ete, | Erect nue Pana Hate, $3.98 2, . in several styles, at... . * Rich Baby Irish and heavy Irish lace Beautiful 95.00 White Handsome Venise, Rosaline, Long Nap Beavers, ut. $2.75 Black and Colored Velour Hats, values $3.00 and 50c, 75c, 95c and $1.45 each BAO: Abi tas tress 98c lain and Shadow Lace Net Sleeveless Guimpes Finest Quality Bright Finish molt Shentnatt aie just half price........---seseeee 25c Fels Hats, value $1.98, 48c Guimpes with Sleeves, made of fine lace net, in various dainty patterns, limited quantity, actual values u $1.25, choice 1 Simpson Crawfor in This Handsome $175 8-Pc. Dining Room Suite at - - Suite consists of buffet, measures 53 inches; one extension table, toy measures 44 inches; 5 side chairs and one arm chair; seats upholstered wit! genuine leather, $40 to $50 Brass Beds at $25.00 Ostrich Feathers 20-inch French Plumes, in | white, black, taupe, new blue jor ell rose; value 1A OB, Bb oi caer cines $5.00 18-inch French Plumes, same colors as above; at eee, $2.98 &@ Main Floor, On Sele To-Morrew, P © $0c January Sale FURNITURE Semi-Annual Sale $3.00, $3.50 & $4.00 Patrician and Sir Henri Shoes at $2.29 Here's a sale that few New York women will be able to resist, for there are few who have not heard of or en- joyed the many remarkable features that have stamped these shoes indel- UJ Ey Fitth Moor. For the benefit of $32 Walnut or . By those contemplat- || ibly in the popular favor. But th About 6 patterns to abe Eye jag furniehiag || ere Ghose far ak—thousande of peire select from. resser $ 50 homes in part or jand each one represents a supreme bar- at. .°17" complete, a con- || gain for a shoe of equal merit. Box Springs at venient plan of |) There are lace and but- $10.00 payment may be About 50 left at this price. $15 Mission Tables at $9.95 Fumed Oak or Early English, $125 Library Suites at $89.50 2 patterns to select from, | ton styles, in patent and dull leathers, and in all sizes from 2 to 8. Displayed in their various $85.00 3-Piece Parlor | sizes on separate tabies, Suite, at $50.00 Davenport Beds at About One Half Price, $35.00 $30.00 Brase Bede at $15.00 arranged at the Department of Accounts on the Second Floor. Broken Lines of Evening Slip- rs, formerly sold for $3.00 and 50, now at | gar Becond Fleer, On tale Te-Merrew, i) THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10,:1913. . y oS DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE AT LOWEST PRICES O—O—D—-—D—-—D—D- 'AVE.19°10308 STREET. Handkerchiefs for Men, Women &Children ered and lace trimmed effects, formerly 8c to 75c, clearing at, each SIPTY ‘WAWFOP™ CO., SIXTH AVENUE, 19TH TO 90TH STREET. IN NEW YORK'S SHOPPING Big Clearing of Mussed and Soiled Mid-Day Cabaret by""New Torte Sekt é popular cabaret talent. A and refreshing hour can be , Eighth Fleer, 12.15 te 2.48 Dally We Have Marked Dow All of Our Children’s Coats F Values $6.50 to $10.00 : To Go in This January Clearance $ 3.9 5 a Children’s Coats, Norfolk and Bos models, fine quality corduroy, chinchilla, cheviot, caracul cloth and broadcloth, well, tailored and in all the wanted colors, sises’ 2 to 5 years. COATS, selling elsewhere up to e $1.98 Plain Irish linen, odd initials, French and Irish novelty effects, embroid- 4c, 9c, 12¥4c, 19c and 29c E> Simpeon Crawtord Co., Main Fleer. On fale To-Merrow. MEN! WOMEN! 5,000 Pairs $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00 Trademarked Sample Gloves n On Sale 89c Values $1.25, ‘o-morrow, at $1.50 to $2 ‘The supreme gl portunity of the season, f it onl; are they sien $1.0 and e value, but they are ‘samples, ma to represent their various iines to the best sdventege. Original sample tickets bearing the famous trade-mark of their meker, & name that is famous everywhere. All of them $1.25, $1.50 and #2 values, at 89c. The lot ists of whit a hi meects inthe bet quail. oom “AS “apeetio set eng _ Also included at this price are women's imported gloves, in light sI , of real kid, that were made to retail at $1.50 a pair. Women’s $3 GLOVES at $1.98 Elbow length white washable docskin mousquetaire, 16- button length, pique sewn, C7 Simpeon Crawterd Co, $4.00, sizes @ to 5 years, at... COATS, worth up to $12.50, sises § 4 t5 B yents, ak $5.98 Main Fleer. For One Day— An Unrestricted natrcead Fine Silk Neckwear Only the highest quality that exclusive haber- ; dashers ask 50c. and 65c. for—and get—at 2 5C y our special price of - - - - - - - = - i | Comprisi: domestic wide open end shapes and Comprising fine and aed [ French shape scarfs in piain colors, at sein ts toepee es and Eee ae , cross stripes, bias stripes, college stripes shape in the very newest and ‘ 25c | sist mtie acagicn mam | SOc | siccnpat nd’ These grades represent the last word in point of style, fabric and color, and are never sold under 85c, $1.00, $1.25. Our price for one day only The rare economical opportunities afforded|the purchasers in this sale will hava direct reatricta preferred quality. Our buyers with their usual acity, stepped i before Xmas and made him a flat olfer for his Ratles conten teal ol | etter pede rbd they are—wo offer them to you at their two respective prices withou: EF timpecn_ Ci 500 Guaranteed Steel Razors, So! 2 5 50c $1.00, van juality steel blade, squarecorners. 500 Imported Shaving Mirrors, Sold Regularly for 6Se. Saturday 39c Made of fine nickel,” sil ‘ other; an adjustable handic. ” Pisted: 434 Inches in diameter, Magnider om one side and | mirrer on the t this time every year we say to our men patrons: “Help Yourselves to Any Suit} : or Any Overcoat’ | ¢: 16:20 in our entire stock; it’s the an- s nual choice-of-the-house. sale, Nene Higher—Nene Lower Overcoats that for- 00 | Suite that former- ¢ 00 Begins LGR | yerigse ties? GO This sale includes every high priced suit and over- coat in our present stock—all have been reduced from their former prices to $16.00, for no other reason than that we never carry one season's stock into another. Instead of gradually reducing prices until there’s nothing left but ‘‘culls,’* we maintain regular prices until this time, then make.one real reduction —and away they all go. Overcoats—in Guard, Belt Back, Shawl Collar, areat Coats, Convertible Collars and Chesterfield Coats. Materials—Of Chinchillas, Shetlands, Vicunas, Elysians, Meltons and Kerseys. Suits—An ample assortment of sizes, in that dis- tinctive, clean-cut, custom-made style that = can only be produced by the highest class designers One of the Swagger and skilled tailormen. Coat Styles EF Mimpeon Crawford Co., Second Fleer, On Sale To-Merrew, For Boys! Extra! : ‘ 4) ; De E Suit, Ever to Goat... . Lend ys re $7.50 to $10.00 Overcoate were $7.50 t “Nothing Reser ice Unrestricted, Overcoats jong), ages 9 to 17. 186 Chinchilla Polo Coats, ages 234 to 10 112 Novelty Overcoats, ages 244 to 10. 06 Double-Breasted Overcoats, fancy mixtures, ages 7 to 12 Suits