The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1913, Page 9

WOMAN INFORMER MAKES NEW CHARGE OF POE GRAFT Disorderly House Keeper Tells and for some reason unexplained she has decided to be revenged upon certain Policemen and tell of her dealings with them. The name of the woman has not been revealed. She was accompanied by Law- yer David M. Neuberger of No, a Broadway. After a conference of an hour with the District-Attorney the woman and Mr. Neuberger went to the office of Assistant District«Attorney Smith and furnished information which aused the issuance of more than a dozen subpoenas, DOZEN SUBPOENAS RUSHED OUT FOR CORROBORATORS. These were placed in the hands of ae- In the annual graft of $1,300,000 District- Attorney Whitman believes waa extort- ed from the saloon keepers of New York. The heads of the liquor associations turned over to Mr. Whitman the books he had requisitioned, and Mr. Whitman's aides spent much time examining the ‘eceipte and expenditures. The were excused for the day. und several items which will be the by the Grand the asesocia- good authority that thet THE EVENING WORLD, TURBSDAY, MAROH 4, 1018. According to reports which have! chased the Avenel from Sip. Police tn« reached the District-Attorney's office, Inapector Sweet when sent from Harlem to the Greenpoint and Wiillama- burg eection, continued levying tolls on disorderly houses and hotels, and the names of hotel men there who are said to have Wwen forced to “ive up” have been furnished. Bhould it be indicated that Sweeney extorted graft while he was in command in Greenpoint and Williamaburg as an Inspector, the evidence will be delivered to the District-Attorneys of Kings and Queens Counties for Grand Jury action there. HOTEL RAID “TIPPED,” SCHLES- spectors Dwyer and Daly, accompanied Groehl tectives, and amit! hurried t Quick as was their trip, it is sald the telephone had been quicker, and when they reached the Avenel, at No, 2 Lexington avenue, Schlesinger had dis appeared. Frank Davis, who said he was merely the haliman, wae arrested. More than thirty men and women were iu the hotel, but none of them was molested. ‘The hotel wan searched from basement to garret for papers. One of the books seized was the bank book of the Baltic WW month was called “collection day’ in] New Yeare Card a HARTFORD, March 4~In Gev. Balt cified that] win's mati today wae ‘ear’e n the third | @reeting from Gov. Ashley | Leland, written Jan. 14, and intrusted te jones, the pastel Harlem. Nearly avery bribery indiet- ment s0 far returned ha the bribes were paid elth or the fourth of each month. Shea and Poltcrman Eugene Fox, con-| the care of Harry M. have told the] &¥iator, who, flying from Boston to York, according to the letter, wae to| to feased bribe collectors, Diatrict-Attorney that “clearing house” ereft. ‘The deposits ahown from the Avenel Hotel on Jan. 3, together with the fact that the hotel made three separate de- Dosita on that day, inclined the Diatrict- Attorney's aides to the bellef that the Avenel was the clearing house referred 0, ‘The books seized last night aleo show there wae @ in Harlem for poltee tart for Hartford the next morning. Tho air line route 414 not extend Hertteré, however, and i * Gested, regular mati, at Kew Hpayen at { i dca’t imagine th. h taught te teacher eaything yet 'y ‘ , i .| “salary accounts.” These “spe: ac- that the rald made on th i y | tectives and proc ervers, The per-| "sal ‘om INGER GONE. Hotel Company, showing large deposits ma m the Avenel on tman of Twenty Years’ |{°c\"\t) arenas by the subpoenas will ve] counts, for the most part, averaged) A+ the ame time agents fron the Die.|in the Twelfth Wart Bank, Lexington | J&". 3, following which ® uniformed 4 Protection. able, according to the story told by the | $1,000, trict-Attorney's office, under direction|@venue and One Hundred and Twenty- policeman was kept in the hotel to learn \ woman, to give ful corroboration to he: | EEK SWEENEY GRAFT TRAIL] of Assistant District-Atorneys Grochi| Mth street. Same of these deposits were Meat tte dey rena wee terially affect its daily receipts, which averaged nearly $20 a day. The witnesses muminoned before the Grand Jury to-day included Michael On January 3 of this year, the Baltic] Quinn, secretary, and J. D. O'Connor, treasurer of the Wine, Liquor and Hear accusations that she has shared Profits of her business with police of- "0 ling as to cause an independent A and Smith, began @ rigid investigation | #9 start . s CROSS RIVER. into the report that the raid last night|investigation by the District-Attorney's New police graft disclosures implicat-| fleers in return for non-interference, It was learned to-day that several) on the Hotel Avenel—formerly George| men. ing @ high official whose name has not| The Grand Jury empanelied yesterday | hotelkeepers from the Williamsburg and | A. Sipp's Baltic Hotel—was “tipped off” been mentioned before in connection} bY Supreme Court Justice Seabury and| Greenpoint sections of Brookiyn have|in advance by some one connected with| Hotel Company, tn three different de- with the offered to use every expediency to dis- collection of “protection bn ry been summoned to appear in Mr. Whit-| the Police Department, porits, placed in the bank $497.60, $575,| Dealers’ Association, and John Mustard money" are promised by the District-| Cover the “men higher up" in police} man's office for examination. These] ‘The Preparations for the raid on the |/@4% and $192 It not belleval in the] Of No. 1 Manhattan street Dreeident; Attorney as the result of the visit of a] Corruption to-day. called officers of] hotel keepers can be compelled to ap-| Avenel were kept secret until 10 o'clock | Diatriot-Attorney’s office that this sum- ty-ourth street and ighith avenue ree: Wweenan to his office to-day the Wine, Liquor and Beer Dealers’ As-| pear before « Grand Jury in New York rly $2,000—representa one day’al *; " and Eighth avenue, see- last night, when Magistrate Applet ‘ounty, though the evidence they might] thy Night Court, was asked to ive cannot be used as the basis for indictments in this county. This woman, it is said, has conducted a disorderly house in this city for twenty years, and Thomas Flanigan of No, 444 One Hundred and Twenty-frat treamurer of th irtyfiret Dia- local of the assoc sociation In an effort to obtain evidence against officials of the Police Depar ment who are said to have particip GIMBELS “Hello! Yes, There Are Still Some | Of Those Fine English Overcoats at $25 In the Annual CLOTHING Clean-Up” business, however profitable the hotel warrant for the arrest of Joseph 1 ashi of the Spring Season In the GIMBEL SUBWAY STORE tmos Gimdel vt! 2.176 BEAUTIFUL SILK DRESSES wiieewine sama ih ew A Sacrifice Purchase from a Heavily Stocked Manufacturer York. Lotsof ho have ‘ 50 eb The Original Gowns from Which These Were Copied Would Sell at Very High Prices Values may be readily surmised, when we state that these Dresses are made fashionable fabrics and weaves: News about this now famous Gimbel event not been able to get here sooner will be coming down tomorrow morning for their | share of the good _— up of the following And they are many. For Crepe de Chine Brocaded Crepe every garment in the Sale Crepe Meteor Brocaded Charmeuse is of Gimbel calibre and Charmeuse French Voile the price-reductions are as- tonishing, because our And a number of very handsome beaded chiffon Robes. f yl whole stock is involved ex- iy y 1 it cepting the brand-new A N Spring lines, which are just i > t | i coming in. We don’t be- Li UHI at lieve in cai over old complishes our purpose admirably. Rich picking tomorrow among the This manufacturer—unfortunately for himself, but fortunately for you—invested too much money in raw material. So they will be sold at an average of HALF the INTENDED RETAIL PRICE - $14.50 Each The Styles represent the accepted designs for the coming season and we have one or more models of the very best of each style. 4 Handsomely draped Gowns—Balkan effects, with the straight lines to waist which are to be so much favored— Ri n blouse styles—and every new mode—daintiest of crea- tions for youthful figures, as well as subtly designed oeped Gowns for larger women. In fact, never before has THE GIMBEL SUBWAY STORE offered such excellent style and quality in Women’s Apparel at such very reasonable prices. To further emphasise the style points and beauty of these Gowns THEY WILL BE DISPLAYED ON LIVING MODELS. A full range of sizes for women and misses, 14 to 44. stock and this clean-up ac- Men’s English Overcoats at $25 Men's Fine Suits at $19.60 That Were $45 and More Rein et That Were 838 and Ue Splendid London models, varm, but lig! englisl ete 1s a saving of about on some Sack aliens also all that an left of oun tines American Coats.| Suits in our Winter collection; in conservative and soft- Other fine Overcoats at $16.76, $14.60 and $11.75. Men’s Spring Overcoats at $16 Silk-lined, and of $25 Quality In black and two shades of Oxford Bray, in a smart | Suits, wit! 1913 Chesterfield model, fully lined with soft silk, and silk or cloth-faced to edge of lapels. roll lapel styles, Other groups of Suits at $16.75, $14.60 and $11, Many Other Groups of Extreme Interest iratining [cooly Ae aed Ai Coss Norfolk r ‘a, ng ani nickert trouse! pMabrerrd Merveilleux| Dress and Dinner Suits, Mackinaw and Hun! Also Boys’ Overcoats, Suits and Trousers. Fourth Floor The Clean-Up of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing in the Subway Store 8 Men’s and Youths’ Me t $9.78 Ht Overcoats, 234 to 6 years, at Clothin Men's and Youths’ $15 Suits at a o $5 Tro . 5 $8.60 Raincoats at $5.59. $ Wi ts a $10 and $12 Raincoats at #70 Norfolk and Doulle-Brossted M 16 Suits at $9.50. \n' 2 r : ; | Man and Youths! Liga aah 4 rei6 Cravencttes at $7.60. _ | 94 rine Boofers ae 62.85. The leading shades of the season, including:— AA Pega 'e.snd'S eatha’ $16 Overcoats at Manes Tan Rubber Coasts at $t tadien F ays i‘ ele Breasted bs idl i hy Nell Rose Taupe Cream Steel Gray « Ti and Youths’ $10 Overcoats | $3 Double-Breaste: at $1.76. juits, i » $2. bib d | Lil { or | nhagen ers aes -Ni in lack- iil —— or $14.50 tana Cotta Leather | Flame and-White $18.50 No Home Is Too Fine to Make A Place for This China and Glassware QUALITY, BEAUTY and DIVERSITY are the characteristics of this March event, which we are most eager to impress on every one who may be in quest of China and Crystals. are the attributes that establish this Gimbel Sale on an eminence of itsown. 4 One may, periaps, find these nips eres pre dads at full prices, but it is impossible to duplicate the low prices for which we offer them. COMPARISONS will convince you much more effectually of the truth of all this than our mere say—so we urge you to make them. Also, that if similar wares can be found elsewhere that the Gimbel savings are far more liberal. Here are price-notes gathered here and there in the March offering: Then There Are 600 Still More ELABORATE DRESSES at $18.50 Each Soft shimmering silks, richly brocaded, precisely the same styles and models of those at $14.50, because nothing could be newer than any of these Dresses, but the more expensive trimmings and heavier weaves are used. There are 50 different styles, in some cases only one or two of each. A full range of sizes and every new Spring shade. Were it not that these Dresses were purchased from one of our best makers, in a very great quantity, at a much lower figure than usual, they would be selling tomorrow at a bigger price—and nearer to their actual worth. Sale Takes Place in Subway Store Balcony—Extra Salespeople and Selling Space—33rd Street Side PRE-EASTER SALE of DRESSMAKING SUPPLIES AND ACCESSORIES Offering exceptional opportunity for those who are making their own Kaster frocks and Spring and Summer Garments, Special values also on: NOTIONS TRIMMIN as. RIBBONS J LININGS DRESS FORMS SEWING MACHINES Complete Stocks Spring Dress Good | New Spring Silks at 50c to $1.50 Yd. A fabric moat adaptable tor menetal wate ect "Hise Cut Crystals $3 Rich Cut Compotes Two-Handled Dish $10 Cheese and Cracker Dish $5 Fern Dish Boquier Dinner Sets $25 Fine American Porcelain Service, coin gold handles, four designs. $16 $47.50 Fine Limoges China Sets, 100 pieces. $25 $57 Austrian China Sets, coin gold edges. $37.60 Lessons in Needlework ¥aupD. Rich In finish and of soft $5 Rich Cut Bowl shina Sete. 7, 3 7 sa ' Cue draping quality. The popular at event . ne taupe, $63 Hanes Sinan. Bie HH 691 | 86 Celery Tray art healt ett te LebuayRcurNGn | AR well ax many apecial Yotx of manufacturers! wurvluses at UrGiwny navy, nollrose, Whatua og FOSSARA, ABI USE, RSPy mé a vice, i AT? ine Put ’ t - one. Oo one-th pele’ ul prices at $88 wes Chine Golde $5 Mayonnaise Bowl and Plate Ry? pene Buen. ne-fourth to one-third below regular price: | PADS CAMERA THANE: price 25 The extraordinary Limoge: a encrusted Dinner Service. English China Service. English China Service. English China Service. Fibre. 4 Goods During nt: 4, @5e and 380, 4, io dren's dresses (made up), 60c, 750 worked with Glow! Special Prices on Stampo This ec aE 2 ULAR $2.25 QUALITY, ors, most of them being ¥ Weave, having the dull lustre Subway—Lower Floor 1 Forty tn in the new e fintsheso deete wide. A broken ussor ng shades. ‘Thie Is a ic le, Per yard, $1.38, $35 Electric Light Water Sets $5 Ice Cream Trays Decanters $67.50 $195 $215 $290 &6c to $1.26 Skirt and Dress Lengths, 45c yard Black and colored fabrics, in- [ter cluding avery comprehensive | wa W we pf the season. tings, serges, m Vanamas, etc, « Dress Skirts Mede to der, 68: $300 $350 $455 fe and centre ia — and $1, Infants’ dresses and kimonos, 98e, Shirtwaists, on fine quality Unatre, 800, Stamped all linen centrepieces,’ 166 and 200, 8 and 100 Wa Oniffon, the new’ shac 380 Fish and Game Sets Dr machine Black, white anc Service Plates en English Chins Limoges China We have specialized in these charming cnurse Subwey—Lower Floor. ipretan edwey and | aniber-on-white.” gold-on-white Resuler March Reruiar March | | services of which the following are ¢.......ples: k T 7 7 S fe d A - BR 20 84 180 74.) | 38a t0 $1.00 All-Over Laces, a0 to LEV bervie size. A151 80 A155"ervicenie g6i'60| | 84. Gane Sea rctiy deeorted | 1428) 1] Remarkable Sale of Sanford Axminster Rugs : f cuare ee roaaiate Hi Fabby oy 38 Brees $22.50 $45 Game Sets, Limoges China $22.60 The rugs in this sale are technically known as seconds in the trade—rejected by the ‘ une ani ana wel pa afhtouge nin eutrte® ou 1 $135 Salad or Dessert,$76 $25 Dinner size see $24 Game Sets, Limoges China, ivory border $16.50 manufacturers because of slightly mismatched design, or widths slightly shaded, Any slight rare value. : tiene, 40016 lumen wider ; 9195 Balad or Demers. ee Oe ead on Demerae Te $35 LS-piece Game Sets of Austrian China $7.60 defect condemns them and they are laid aside until sufficient quantity accumulates, Gimbel J | 0 Snifen, Clot, oc ya. 40 Inches) | 20 0180 Rages and Znsertio i $75 Service size... $49.60 $14.50 Dinnor size, $9.76 $4.75 Turkey or Roast Sets of English porcelain $3.26 Brothers procured an assortment of this nature at a big reduction, and they are offered here- ME een wicen” | MIR 3 hea wise.” Ins i! nd Berving oe $33.50 W786 Bread f Butter as ri poner with on the same terms, Most of these rugs appear to be perfect in every detail, and it TTS | $23.50 Bread and Butter $7.75 Bread & Butter,$5.26 byl 60-pc. Crysta! Services Price would take an expert to discover their slight deficiencies. Spring Sale of New Wash Goods $28 Bread a Baner Sia:60 #e0 Bread de Butter, 38:18 od Sale Bd Ce ee ee $37.60 9x12 Seamless Rugs, regularly $30, at $22.60. 6x9 Seamless Rugs, regularly $14.50, at $12. Now in Progress in the Subway Store $26 French Crystal, deep etched $16.60 8.3x10.6 Seamless Rugs, regularly $26.50, at $20. 4.6x6.6 Seamless Rugs, regularly $7.50, at $6.26, r handsome re- Af $120 English Rock Crystal Service 962.50 9x12 Seamed Rugs, regularly $25, at $18.60. 36x70 inches, Seamless Rugs, regularly $3.75, at $3.26. Is nghams, yd. fe $75 English Rock Crystal Set $47.60 8.8x10.6 Seamed Rugs, regularly $22.60, at $17.60, 27x64 inches, Seamless Rugs, regularly at$1.75. 90 | ya): to i y Marble Busts Ameri ital Servic $29.60 1 o8, Yd... 90 6c Cotton Ramle suit 9 French Bronze $10 6.00 Fine Amerienn Cry sid : Also a large assort- fl | Hc Drenn Ginghams, ya. 90 | $00 Bilk Striped Volle, $16 to $20 aD BV $21 American Thin Pret of Hall Runner i $42.60 Bronze Figure 922.50 lown Service $14.75 gg ag ceca oneal ranging trom Sas) LOOM ENDS OF WASE GooDs. $150 Real B G $87.50 ¥ Crystal ea et housands of yards at remarkable reductions, “al Bronze Group : 60 Fine Thin Crysti x1 and 3x to 3x1, Phounan url sLemnarkable be ; Royal Sevres Vase 620.60 | | ete eee uit 26 Per Cont Poplins, plain and fancy combinations RU stripes, Betoalines, grossratas, $65 y' i vi Vs is XV. i jess Than regular prices omidia, ¢ 1 TERA Und ve % . $95 Hand-painted Vicuna Vase $87.60 $18 Louls XV. decoration r athe rey wlas pr ou nai. Crepes, Tepe, iowa” his diy This assortment came from tuo rane ae ber Fifth Nose ; @ROADWAY NEW YORK THIATY-THIKD wi, Lower Floor * sia * gubway—Lower Floor’ ¢ ah