The evening world. Newspaper, February 3, 1913, Page 10

. onSkipper When Comb- Great Ape Captures Ship, Kills Man, Seizes Captain, i eae Then Wave Washes Him Off jis... Veteran of Pacific Seas Tells Thrilling Tale of Experience With Mon- ster Orang-Outang, as Hurricane Raged About Vessel, Where Escaped Animal Ruled in Reign of Terror. Breaking From Cage, Showman’s Captive Penned Crew in Fore- castle, After Slaying One, and Had Fatal Grip er Hurled Him to Death in Wind-Swept Sea. + Gtory writers @o well to acquaintance of Capt. H. L. McKay, commanding ti ‘Tivives of the United Fruit ine, Capt. MeKay only recently came to the line after twenty # in the Pacific, In those twenty years as junior and com- Manding oMicer of divers sitps that ply the western oceans, Capt. McKay ex- Berlenced enough adventure to keep a dozen Jack Londons sitting up late o' Rights to make literature for those who love to read of stirring things. Shortly before the Tivives sailed on Gaturday w big red-faced man went @board the ship and clambered up to | search of thrills would THE EVENING WORLD, STATEN ISLAND NOTES. ‘The Womman's Literary Clib of Port ant len Haydock Hillyer, Mrs, Newton D. Her Mr | SKIPPER WHOSE LIFE | WAS SAVED BY WAVE hi Mre y FIG ( Mrs, Wilbur W. Whitford. IN FIGHT WITH APB ey jarvin, nire. Soneph Hein, Mia Albert I, Goessling and Mra. A. J. | Narrett | Mise May Donovan of Union Springs, N.Y. te the guest of Mies Elizabeth Mackiln, Brownell atreet, Stapleton The atmineter Gulld of the First Preasvyterian Church, Stapleton, will meet In the Manse to-morrow eventing, | Mr. and Mra. Appleton Clarke of | Westerveit avenue, New Brighton, are | sojourning tn Atlantle City, | The Wom Gulld 6 St. Lake's Protestant scopal Church, Rowe ville, will have fkidoo Party In the Partah house to-morrow evening. | District-Attorney Albert ¢. Fach will apenk before the Young People’s Soet- aty of the German Lutheran Churah, | erick Sutter, pastor, Beach Stapleton, thin evening. \ est of Mra, Eugene Fountatne, Tottenville The Richmond Soclety and. Dramatic ub will present the comedy “A Coun. in the house of the of the te Conception, Gordon «treet , this evening. Mra. John of Henderson avenue, New Hrighton, ts visiting her | mother tn Boston The Clo of Huuenot has ap pointed Mra. Henry W, Fisher, Mrs. hand Mrs, DW. C. Spyder CAPT HL. Mi KA to re tit at the meeting of the City ‘ation, to held at the 3 ———= | Hotel Astor, Feb. 7 and & 1 certainly admired] John Thompson te building @ frame | if bungalow on Barnard avenue, Totten- the animal man. his pluck, for he was frightened half to death ali the time. I got him a re- volver and told the sailor to go along. Just as they started aft I heard a ter- rible commotion and a sertes of yells for help. “ ‘He's breaking into the galley,’ says Joveph ©. Oakman will dett ture on “Picturesque New Ze Public Scho New Brighto | The Ladies Ald Soctety of the First Presbyterian Church, Stapleton, will the bridge. To say that Capt. McKay Was surprised to see his visitor would be putting it mildly. Capt. McKay wae flabbergasted. When ho had recovered sufficiently he introduced the tblg man to an Evening World reporter. “This 1s Capt. ‘Tim Lowrie," eatd Capt. McKay. “He was my first officer on the Lomond, a British freighter on Which 1 had what 1 believe to be the Worst adventure in all my life.” Capt. Lowrte has retired from the sea and came on to New York to see the sights. When the ‘Tivives returns from Ber West Indies voyage he and Capt. McKay are going to have spin yarns to a fare-you-well. But be- fore the steamer left her pier Capt. Me-| charge of the bridge. Kay foynd time to tell of-his adventure] enough to locate systray rile by on the Lomond. JAKES ON A CARGO OF WILD] eRiGHTFUL SIGHT REVEALED ANIMALS, “We were trading from Singapore, . “Then when the lghtning lt things ain and irregulari- Mongkons., Suva and fan Franclsco."| up 1 'sqw a alght Unat made me ahiver ties ae in One ry oKay. " oe pai "| to my boot tops. The big ape had the filmy sides were in- YOAS Nites the 2 Ha oc) animal man around the walst and was ‘creased by walking joa ;, Wig ee reouean osers SS @ragging him aft. I took # quick alm lor sanding on wm : t the bi y rng board "a oaaic tof aut. | Wt the Dis beast’s back and fired. The feet and I had suc! he wanted shipped to the States, ve got the animals aboard all right, ‘There was quite @ collection Wat the one that took my ©: Buge ourang-outang, This lad must) to grab us. Rave stood six feet on his hind legs, and they way be tore at che wooden Bis cage made my ‘biood run co! wpoke tothe aniinal man about the| bri bars of the big box tn which Mr. Qurang| just grasped the handrail They did not look | oura overstrong to we, but the animal man sleeve of my co: laughed &t my fears and said as how| off then and there, But just as the lad it would take dynamite to get through. | caught my sleeve there came a wave | bad hie quarters. a dinner and) foow me, The second had me collector had captured and! nreq again, iifeelings, was de- of the shot pressed in spirits nd became thin and pale with dull, heavy was 8] wide open and his arms out as though yes, I had six doc- if] and me began to retreat along the sway- Louise | Friday | meet in the homo of Mra. Warth, Wright street, next afternoon. | George Child'n of the People's Insti: | ‘trying to get the cook.’ “The animal man atarted in the direc. tion of the rumpus. Just then there wae @ flash of Ughtning and I saw the ourang-outang tearing at door, At the same time thi the animal man approachin: bout on his hind legs. pitch dark aga! WOMAN SICK FOURTEEN YEARS Restored to Health by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Elkhart, Ind.:—"I suffered for four- organic inflammation, emale weakness, ‘e Then it be- A moment later hot rang out. I saw the flash cut the ight. Then there came a@ terrible scream and another shot. The next mo- ment the sailor came running up on the bridge as though he wore wini “The ape's got him!’ he ye! “I told Lowrie to take h deck by this time and we left him in It was easy the screams of the animal man, BY LIGHTNING. shot made no impression whatever. I lawful bearing down ors from whom I received only temporary relief. I de- cided to give Lydia E, Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound a fair trial and also the Sanative Wash. I have now used the remedies for four months, and cannot express my thanks for what they have done for me. “I fired one shot and together Lowrie when the utang got hold of me by the I thought it was all ¢ of any benefit Harry Howell of Manhattan f9 |” tute, Manhattan, will lectu reation and the Leisure Hour,” in the | years old. Woman's Club R 4 Brighton, next Wednesday afterno The affair | be sof the Dae partment 8 Vinttlng friends | A ma Manee of Plessant Plaine turned from a visit to friends in Hrooklyn, Thompson Correll of give dramatic readings ent and reception in med Church, Amboy road, Huguenot, to-morrow evening. Frank Mey of Annadale has re- turned from @ trip to Canada. Mre. Sarah Vaughan of Fisher ave nue, Tottenvilie, i turned from @& vinit to relatives In . ‘Miss Mildred Donnelly of Port avenue, Vest New Brighton, is visiting relatives She will be gone two the Duteh port, N. J, —n JUSTCE STEINERT DEAD. MONDAY, on “Rec. | aiane. yer and ¢. ties waa born, at and Third avenue EE equal servative buyer who wants only the FEBRUARY 8, 1918. Justice Steinert wi His father wa: J, at the th Forty-second stree: Before going on the lal Sessions bench Justice Steinert. ved aa Ansistant Corporation Counsel As a City Magistrate. 'N Piano history, where ceaseless effort and fidelity to highest ae standards is known “Win ne fone you cans verger” and with its great range of delicacy and power hae earned the enthusias- tic ay ral of musicians. Ite un- durability interests the con- Justice Henry Bteinert of the Court of| very best. In discriminating homes Special Aeentons is dead, after an iiliness| stande the Behning—as a challenge of three days, which developed while he| and an example. was holding court at St. George, Staten | $759, Colonial Style. Island. A local ghysician, summoned |" Convenient when the Justice was taken sick, advised that he go ¢o the Smith Infirmary. ‘There it was discovered that his lungs were affected. Ho died late Saturday 42, Kntrance 88th st. MY. Terms. on FIFTE AVE pane tn Haphazard buying of OW glasses will injure your Notch COLLAR eyes. ; most precious gift— Why risk ‘that Lasts longer than a bettoahole | your eyesight? collar and is easier to put on and to take off, 18c, 2 for 25¢ Examined Without Charge E; by Registered Eye Physicians. Perfect Fitting Glasses, $2.50 to $12. J. EHRLICH & SONS Oculists’ Opticians Half a Century in Business. 217 Broadway, Astor House 223 Sixth Ave., Ith St. 350 Sith Ave., 22d St. 101 Nassau, Ann 498 Fulton St. St. 17 West 42d—New York St., Cor. Bond St., Broolityn. Saks & Company Broadway at 34th Street Announce beginning today, February 3rd A Sale of Men’s Winter Overcoats Formerly $23 $25 $28 & $30 at $18 Q The selection of models in this sale includes the particular kind of coat that every man wants, be it single-breasted, double-breasted, regulation or belted, or any other style. The choice of fabrics embraces every kind of overcoating, pattern and coloring selected by us during the current season for the exclusive character of its design. And the ‘Well, ‘anyhow, we lowered Mr. Ourang | Over the side that fairly smothered me, | nad the zest into the bold and headed |1 exerted all the strength I could to for Friéep. bold to that handrail, That wave saved “Evegything fan smoothly for three | My life, for it tore the big ape loose and Gays, ‘The animal man was having |he went over the elde in the swirling trouble with his big monkey, however. ; foam. Ever since then I have been a Like all big apes and gorillas when] stanch believer in the off saying that captured at maturity, they refuse to| ‘It's aa ill wind that blows no one some give in and will not eat. This lad * If it hadn't Deen for the hurri- wouldn't eat @ bite, avd the hungrier | Cane there would have been no wave he wot the more he raved and roared | 4nd you can Imagine the rest, aad tore at his bars. The noise coming} “Anyhow, that ape had cost us one up the hatches from the hold sounded |™4® The animal fellow had @ broken Ike some one bad taken the cover off) 4fm and a badly bitten shoulder, but he he got no sympathy from me, for I had you have my permission to publish "Mrs, SADIE WILLIAMS, 455 treet, Elkhart, Indiana. 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(confidential) Lynn, Mass., for ad- norning of the fourth day we Fan into a squall that turned into a full wale before fark, and then the gale be-| came a rip-snorting hurricane, The howling of the wind and the pounding of thy waves must ad a strange effect on the oura for his yells became loud on the bridge I cou above the storm, “Along about midnight 1 was wet and chilled tothe bone and turned the bridge over to Lowrie while I went bo- Jow to get a Wink of sleep. I had hardl; closed my ey When there came a pounding on ‘my door, and one of the gailors on watch came rushing In with ticking out of his head and nite as a sheet of paper. THE APE BREAKS OUT AND | s00" cough syruy COMMITS MURDER, “ ‘He's broke loose, captain, and he's .' the sailor erled, shed, not quite t. Mffy, and with my gun int Om deck, Gosh, what a night! almost took me off my feet and the seas were washing across the decks and throwing spray over the chart house, 1 got on the bridge and found Lowrie as gcared looking almost as the sutlor “ ‘Hell's broke loose, sir, for fair, gays Lowrie, “The big ape's out of his cage and running amuck. He's killed ome of the men and the rest of the Watch 1s locked in the fv'cas'le in feur of their lives. “I looked down from the bridge, but could see no eign of the ovrang-ou' ani Everything was strangely quict as far as the ape was concerned. 1 told the gatlor who had called me to go below and get the animal man up. In @ bit the animal man, wlio was almost as @cared as the reat of us, "Your monkey 1s joose, you'd better get liu quick.’ ‘Give me @ man and a revolv Warned him about the ourang-outang case. Anyhow, I n want to carry another ourang-outang on any ship of mine. I'd rather pilot # gunpowder ship through hell than take chances with one of those Borneo terrors.” vice. Your letter will be opened, read and answered oy @ woman, and held in strict confidence. -|END LIVER TROUBLE WITHOUS CALOMEL Cough Cure Untrustworthy Drug, Thought to Loosen Easily and Cheaply Made at Home, the Teeth, Now ely Kayes You #2, Unnecessary Dr, Edwards’ Olive Tablets—the substitute for calomel—are the mildest but surest lana- tive known, and their effect on the liver is almost instantaneous. They are the result of Dr, Edwards’ determination not to treat liver bowel complaints with calomel. Dr. Ed- The Quickest, Simplest ‘This recipe makes a pint of cough syrup-—enough to last a family « long \time, You couldn't buy as much or as 82.50, Simple as it is, it gives almost instant relief and usually stops the most obsti+ has been calomel’s uncompromising foe, . hin 24 he t 8 efforts to banish it brought out these little pate oque’ it it. Kb ya rye olive-oil-colored tal ‘a rare combination of to take—children Ii too, fi ha vegetal ed with olive oil, These pleasant, harmless little tablets do all the , | food that calomel does, but have no bad alter effects, They don’t injure the teeth like strong Put #'5 ounces of Pinex (fifty liquids or calomel. They take hold of the trouble ” worth int bott! and quickly correct it. Why cure the liver ieee tiie Maa x adg at the expense of the teeth? Calomel some- ne is one of the oldest and lest | times play havoc with the gums, So de strong known remedial nits for the throat | liquids. Itis best not to take calomel at all, membranes, Pines is the most valuable | but to let Olive Tabl Mal February plete sample lines at the close of each by waiting. Besides, you can take yourself on something else, concentrated compound of Norway white pine extract, and is rich in’ gua ro id and all the other natural healing ele- 01 s when you feel “logay ts, Other preparations will not y."" 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Office, 204 Wi on Sty Brooklyn, for 30 dave following the priating of the advert WHO WANTS WITHOUT Cost se My ie with large carved heads and claw feet, highly polished, loose cu: lush, cords and tassels to match; indestruct- ible springs in seat; like cut; value $40.00. . 1 aes | \ fh vate | $17.98 | t at Carpets Yor Stuirs amd Be Your Own Salesman—Plain Figure Tags on Everything Wilton Velvet Rugs OUT-OF-TOWN DELIVERIES T@ YOUR DO@R BY MOTOR CAR TCORNERSIXTHAVESISE STR. Furnitare It has been our custom for years to buy the manufacturers’ com- Sale Furniture Exposition in Grand Rapids and New York during January and July. As a result, we get the “pick” of the lines, and the best values, and are enabled to offer you these beautiful, exposition-finished samples at reductions of one-quarter to one-half from the regular This ie your opportunity to get the bed, chair or other article you have been wanting for a long time, knowing you have saved money prices, «+ advantage of our Convenient Credit Service to help you pay for what you select without skimping ions of beauti- $24.98 Inlaid noleunr value 004 $19,50 08 value oo $27.70 value BEZDO: at $21.5( $31.50 must undergo. oh Om, Hfraaual, thre Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. Broadway, Fourth Avenue, Eighth to Tenth Street The Unerring Test Does the Public Like Yt? This is the final unerring test that anything presented for public approval A new drama or opera must undergo this test. So must a new novel or a new composition in music. ‘ It matters not what the producers say before the presentation or the critics in the newspapers afterwards, the people have the final say. They determine abso- lutely whether it shall be a success or a failure. The People Have Decided About This February Furniture Sale Any one who was on the Furniture Galleries on Saturday, the opening day of the Sale, saw the great public interest that it aroused. And our own sales books at the close of the day showed how genuine this The Sale surpassed all records in two ways: More Visitors in Attendance Larger Sales than Ever Before Wireless reports from our Philadelphia Store on Saturday onnounced the same condition. there. fretifying to receive this public approval of our efforts. ‘ i be gratifying to the patrons of this sale to know that their good judgment is approved |} interest was. 1, 2 It is It wil by 80 many other people of good taste and wise discernment. The Sale Continues Today and All of February $800,000 worth of furniture to start with; more than 12,000 pieces—no danger of the stock being exhausted so soon. All the furniture is entered in the sale at reductions of from 10 to 50 per cent. Every grade of furniture—from a $12,000 table to a piece as low as it is safe (o pay. 4th, Sth, 6th and 7th Galleries, New Building. The Wanamaker Silverware Store ure in announcing that it has surpassed its achievement of last year in presenting a col- Sterling Silver Tablewares Furniture for every room has Iecton of oll Linde of The of present. The list Vases, $7.75 te $05, regularly $11.80 to $195. Fruit Dishes, $14.75 to $23.50, reg- ularly $83 to Bread Tra; larly $19 to $38. Bread and Butter Plates, from $4 to 991, regularly $7.50 to $90. Almond Dishes, $1, regularly $1.50. Bon Bon Dishes, $8.50 to 911, reg- ularly $4.25 to $18. Dishes, 929, reg. $50. Plateaux, $3.50 to $185, regularly $5.25 to $170. Mayonnaise Dishes, $4 to $8.25, regularly $6.50 to $19.50. Baskets, $9.50 to $13, regularly $5.25 to 925. Pitchers, $21.50 to $165, regularly 982 to 9210. Dishes and Comports, $8.50 to $120, regularly 95 to 9240. Pepper Shakers, $1.25 to §8, regu- larly 92.50 to 86. Salt Shakers, 75e to 95.85, regu- larly $1.50 to $10.50. Sugar and Cream Sets, $11 to 922.50, regularly $17 to $83. Sugar Baskets, $8.50 te $7.75, reg~ ularly $5.25 to $11.50. 12,50 to $19, regu- were They are regular To make a special solid gold handles. The shay set contains 107 pieces, inc! At $30 they should —in some instances sven fift The leading silverfMiths of this store as their outlet for certain s1 ieces are without exception is the well-known “Vienne,’ luding bread and butter plates. in the home. beginning tomorrow, Tuesday At Twenty to Thirty Per Cent. Under Established Market Prices per cent. below regular rates. ‘j the country contribute to this presentation and sale, choosing lus stocks and samples. irable in the highest degree, embracing the best work y silversmiths, such as the delicate pierced and openwork effects, hand-engra repousse work, plain thread borders. All of the 925-1000 fine standard sterling silverware. low gives some idea of the variety included. This vast array will be set out near the Silver Co may be made with the prices of our regular stock: Sugar and Cream Sets, $12, regu- larly $18. Prize Cupe, $8 to $82, regularly $1 to 851. Crumb Trays, $14, regularly $38. Crumb Scraper and Tray, $14, reg- ularly 842. Lemon Dishes, $4.50 and $4.75, regularly $7.50. Tce Cream Plates, $$ and $4.50, regularly $4.50 and $7.25, Meat Dishes, $20 to $75, regularly $35 to $115. Trays, $9 to $75, regularly $18.50 to $115. Five-piece Tea Sets, $95 to $150, regularly $140 to 8240, Coffee sets, 3 pieces, $48 to $50, regularly $75 to $100. Spoon holders, $6.25 to $12, regu- larly $10.50 to $18. Centerpieces, $145 to $275, regu- larly $175 to $330. Entree dishes, $28 and $40, regu- larly $88 to 955. Butter plates, 85c, regularly $1.25. Cheese and cracker dishes, $19.95 to 924, regularly $18 to $34. Bowls, $11.50 to $37, regularly 617 to 955, Just 100—French China Dinner Sets six months ago from the Charles Field Haviland potteries at Limoges. $50 sets by every comparison. offering in connection with the furniture sale—when people buying fur- niture will be looking for china too—ze shall sell them at $30 the This is lower than we have ever before even our half-yearly sale prices. It 1s, in fact, in re-ordering in whatever quantities. : The Apsevie is an extremely dainty and effective pi I sold French dinner not be here long. Were $28.50 to $38.50 Mainly soft English corduroys—in plain and two-toned effects. Hunting, cadet, Norfolk and polo styles for every day wear. Soft peau de cygne lini Broken sizes and kinas. ings. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. $15 Suits in Spring Models Earlier suits of these identical cloths would have been $25. Choosing now, you have the advantage of selecting from three new Spring styles made up in good winter cloths. Coats run through stri ive high waist line or have rather wide cloth belts Blue, black ‘and brown serges, diagonal and light gray English mixtures. Not all sizes in each kind and color, Sizes 14, 16 and 18, Second floor, Old Building. Spring Sunshades of Japanese Inspiration delightful myth attributes the first parasol to the wife of the famous Chinese carpenter, Son Chang, who boasted to her husband that she had invented a ‘portable house—and proudly unfolded a parasol. ‘True or uot—certainly Japan and China have always been famous for artistic parasols, his year the Japanese paper sunshade with its flat spreadii little stub point has been soplest in all sorts of new an silks and is one of the prettiest parasol ice 83 to $12. fascinati be Wanamaker Store, tep and beautiful is that has appeared for or Only in floor, Old Building. uurts of the Jewelry Store, where comparisons et. ‘cots of this chazacter—lees than less than we shall have to pay for them ourselves unk reso, border with heavy gold edge and Young Women's Corduroy Suits, $20) Ye Tatra Fashions in ving, Knives, Forks, Spoons and Serving Pieces Tea Spoons, $9.50 and $11.50 a dozen, regularly $19.50 and $15.50. Dessert Spoons, $15.50 and @17.50 a dozen, regularly $20 and $22. ‘Table Spoons, $19 aad $23 s dosen, regularly $24 and $29. Soup Spoons, $17.50 a dosea, regu- larly 92. Dessert Forks, $17.50 and 981.50 a dosen, regularly $98 and $26.50, Table Forks, $81.50 and $28 « dozen, regularly $26.50 and $29. Berry Spoons, $3.75 each, regu- larly $5.50, Bouillon Spoons, $0 « doses, regu- larly $14. Tee Cream Spocas, 98 & dence, regularly $13.50, Cold Meat Feeks, €8 each, regu- larly 94.00, Ice Cream Forks, $0 © dosea, sagu- larly $18, Oyster Forks, large, 90.80 a dozen, regularly $13.50. And all other serving pieces af pre- pertioaste lowering in price. Main floor, Old Building, plain shape sew made. Each Second Gallesy, New Building. Spring Blouses More like men's shirts than ever, women will say, This fine cashmere crepe, for instance, has the typical pleated bosom of a man’s shirt and bas studs instead of buttons. the Ty shirt bosom bat a touch of femininity is given by the straight yoke in back. ee ye collar wi! jong points in front, and is trimmed with black.” Striped wash silk shirts have mite crepe de chine collars and s. Chinese pongee shirts are stitched with back and have black buttons. Prices start at $5.50. Riding Shirts of Linen, $3.75 Heavy linen built on the pre- scribed lines to give greatest comfort to riders, New. Third oor, Old Building,