The evening world. Newspaper, April 8, 1913, Page 7

J S eal SDKE OVERCOMES = FIREMEN GELLAR, IB FAMILIES FLEE Gas Fumes Threaten Death to Mew Fighting 13th Street Apartment House Fire. POLICEMAN RESCUES 3. Conway and his men, themselves, staggered back to sink, breathless, on the pavement. No more men were overcome The below wore still dragging it to a vantage point others descended into the furnace which had been the cellar and relieved In half an hour the fire was out. ime, though, members of the families who have apartments in.the house had taken to the fire ee- the alr shafts and stairways and cut off escape by the latter. From a win- dow on the fourth floor Mra, William Berss, wife of @ postman, hung screa ing tha r two-year-old daugh: Margaret, had scarlet fever and she could not move the ohikd. Capt. Conway had an extension ladder raised to the window and a fireman ascended and sat beside drs. Beggs and the little girl until all danger was over, At any instant, he was ready to carry mother and daughter down the ladder to safety, but the blaze was kept away from the upper part of the house and the little Girl was never lfted from bed. MOTHER AND TWO CHILOREN FOUND NEARLY UNCONSCIOUS. Policoman Gulager of the Charles street station ran through the house when Solomon Wolfsheimer, a butcher with @ shop on the ground floor, firet discovered the fire, Gulager found Mrs. Margaret Ahearn and her children— Marie, fourteen years old, and Daniel, twelve—partly overcome by smoke in thelr rooms on the third floor, and he ed them to the strect by way of Sinds Mother and Children Nearly Unconscious—Fireman Guards Sick Child. Mearly a score of firemen bent at 8.90 Weoc this morning over a writhing Rime of hose which ran across the alde- Walk from Engine No. § down into the Petar of ‘Devery's Corner,” as the dig Qwartment house at No, 112-118 Green- \with avenue and No, 24-238 West Thir- street 1s known, because William Devery, former Chief of Police, owns Duilding. The hose jerked along, wddes at a time, into the cellar, and while # moved the firemen watching it weed tense and anxious. Suddenly, though, the line of hose ceased to move and thero rose the cry from half a * depen men: “They've stopped. The smoke's got ™=” At the words Capt. Conway of Truck ‘We. 6 gave an order which started his mem rushing, after himself, down the @tepe into the cellar. Already the cel- dar, in which fire started a few min- ‘utes before, was filled with yellow, ohoking smoke, In it were the fumes ef gas, for the lead connections of a @as meter had melted in the great Beat and gas was escaping fast. Conway and his men seized the line of hose and followed it. It led them whero the smoke was thictest, where they could not see @ foot ahead of them and where they were gasping for breath ‘with throats that felt arid and eyes which ran water to soothe the smart of smoke and heat. GET A TEN CENT BOX OF GASCARETS Keep your liver and bowels ac- tive and you feel bully for months. thartic Pills, Castor Oils or purgative waters, which merely force a passageway through the bowels, but do not thor oughly cleanse, freshen and purify these drainage or alimentary organs, and have no effect whatever upon the liver and stomach, Keep your inside organs pure and fresh with Cascarets, which thoroughly erp the Coane remove Pen ested, sour and fermentin, an UNCONSCIOUS MEN PASSED OUT ca gases, take the excess tle from the TO SAFETY. liver and carey out of the system all the Foot by foot Conway and his men constipated waste matter and poisons worked their way forward until, far| in the intestines and bowels, ‘Yaek in the cellar, the Captain stumbied| A Cascaret tonight will make ‘bin feel over a prostrate figure. He raised the | great by morning. They work while you man in his arms and passed him back | sleep—never gripe, sicken, and cost o1 Peal to'@ fireman behind him, and thus,| 10 cemts a box from your druggiste handed from man to man along the Jine, | lions of men and women take a Cascaret the unconscious member of Engine No,| 20W and then and never have Headache, Se crew was passed out to the street | Biliousness, Coated Tongue, Hoy tise and to clear, fresh air. Sour Stomach or Constipated els. in every household, to take them. Man after man was found half-sense- lesa from the smoke and passed out Cascarets bel: Cal hildren just Tow | Htececseceeeesent Special Nearly 2,000 Spring Suits, Spring Coats and English Raincoats 4 $13 $15 «317 Actual $18, $20, $22.50 & $25 Values Here is a proposition that saves you $4.50 to $8, and then is guaranteed to you. Make your selection from this special offering, and give it the hardest wear tests you know. Then, should it fail to render what you would expect of $18-$25 garments—if the fit, or quality or style develop a single faw—a new suit or overcoat will be given you in exchange, or you may have your money back. Think over this for a moment. Irrespective of the 'ackett-Carhart reputation for fine clothes and fair dealing—a reputation that is more than 57 years old to-day—such a guarantee would not be given unless the clothes were mighty good $1!-$25 values. Included are complete assortments of popular, smart and staple fabrics in correct new shades and exclusive designs. Styles for men, young men and boys. The models include English, Continental, Fifth Avenue and College designs, as well as many of our own adaptations. - That more and more people shall know the “goodness” of Hackett-Caisart clothes—that the gar- HITITC TOC PCO PITTS ee tos ments themseives may prové their unusual merit— this is the sole reason for so rare a special offering as this one. (9. Inc. & Retail 154 Rast 125th St Near 3d Ave, Ops Evenings, g capes, for smoke poured up through but Quick Work Gets Put aside—just once—the Salts, Ca- | eneecerr Es Rh POLICE LEAD 16 FAMILIES PER BVENING WORL FROM FIRE TO SAPE ROOF. —_—— Thick Smoke Almost Causes Panic, Tenants Out. A halt dozen policemen, responding to nightstick rappings by Patrolman Sloher, who discovered a brisk fire in the match and shoe polish store of 1. Gelberg, on the ground floor of a five-story tenement at No, 41 Eseex atrect, ran up through the building, roused the sixteen families and saw that they all escaped safely by way of ‘the roof, The firemen arrived quickly and suo- ceeded in keeping the flames confined to the store, but much smoke was car- ried up the stair heh which ected as Gov, Majer hae signed the “Blue Sky® Law in Missourt. JEFFERSON CITY,. Mo. Apna 8— “Blue | Gky” law, which regulates the organisa- tion of investment companies in this How I Darkened My Gray Hair Simple Ht Home Recipe obe Used te Darken Her Gray Hair. For years I tried to restore my gray hair to ite natural color with prepared dyes and none of them gave satisfaction they were all expensive. ran onto a eilmple recipe which *| mixed at home that gives wonderful | results, I gave the recipe, which is! as follot umber of my friends and they 1 delighted with it. To 7 os. of water add a small box of | Barbo Compound, 1 oz. of bay rum and % os. of glycerine. Use every other day until the hair becomes the required ehade, then every two weeks. It will not only darken the Gray hair, but removes dandruff and scalp humors, and acts as a tonic to/ the hair. It is not sticky or groasy, | does not rub off and does not color the ¥ prepare it at pense.—Advt. | a a he fire was put out the tenants all returned to their homes, CORSETS On Living Models will continue this week } from 10 to 12 A. M. and @ to 6 P. M. Music Rendered bya Ladies’ Orchestra. Expert Corectieres will demonstrate all the latest styles of cee Corsets and Lyra We cordially incite you to avail your- self of the rtunity of having the cor- ited to your figure. We will reserve the Coract selected for future Soa Uf you a0 desire. American Lady Corsets, $1 to $5 Lyra Corsets, $3.50 to $7 During this display we will offer $5 American Lady Special Sale of Kayser Silk CORSETS at $2 Vests at $1.45." Made of figured batiste, finished | Venetian je ees ara R enti a Vesta in white, light During This Exhibition Your Special Attention Is Called to Our Spring Displays of Millinery, Wearing Appare and Shoes at Reasonable Prices. ———$$ e Sale of Undermuslins will be in force all during the week. A wonderful array of the newest ideas in dainty Lingerie at unprecedented savings. Two of the special price offerings: c—Combinations, Gowns and Petticoats of fin At 95 quality batiste and nainsook; edabsaine trimmed with shadow, Cluny and Val. laces; regularly $i. 56. igs Gowns, with yoke back and front of At $2 adow lace or embroidery; square or round neck Rae, fashioned of best quality nainsook; $3 garments. Paid Mail Orders Sent Parcel Post Pre; 10 TO 15 MINUTES FROM ANYWHERE. MANN’S At 149th St. Entrance of Subway or Elevated Open Only Monday and Saturday Evenings Until 10 P. M. MP EOUTRED i Delivers These 2 CENTS WEEKLY a ruil i it Te ‘gus $1 4.98 YOUR TERMS regular price $45. ARE OUR TERMS. 149" Si SAV. WALTERS No Interest No Insurance No Extras On Terms grade Piano?” The answer is a simple one: struments. tion are the best; The workmanship is of the highest standard; Tl are massive and imposing; The fined and chaste; The veneers are specially, selected for their beautiful and are finished in their natural color. In design, tone, action and construction Walters 88-Note Player Piano at the mechanical mind. will call. Tuning, Repairing and Moving| Pianos a Specialty. Lexington to 3d Ave. Piano News—BLOOMINGDALE’S—Player Pianos ‘Our New Pe “K” The Best Piano Ever Built to Sell for "250 $1] Per Week “ How is it possible to sell a Piano of such excellent} |f| quality at such an unusually low price, and on terms that make it possible for everybody to own a high That is the question asked by every person who has seen our New Style K Walters Piano. Our Tremendous Oulpul and Our Unlimited Cash Resources give us buying opportunities that no other house possesses, and \fweare thus enabled w sell pianos ab unmatchably low prices. By giving the benefit of this tremendous saving to perwons | who are seeking to buy a Piano, we large number of new customers and friends to the vast army of satisfied owners of WALTERS PIANOS. This new style ‘‘K’’ Walters Piano is constructed along modem and improved lines, possessing a clearness and purity of tonal quality not found in many of the highest priced in- The materials used in its construc-) The scale is ideally even, The action is delicate and respon- tive, mecting all demands of the Most skilled artist or the beginner; des! The back is constructed of siz large hitectural designs are re- Tous of tock: weactas Grvtea Cat strength and solidity necessary to withstand the tremendous tension imposed on a first-class piano. Pianos surpass instruments sold elsewhere for $350 and more. WALTERS PIANOS occupy first place in the hearts of thou- sands of music-loving people—THEY HAVE “MADE GOOD.” TO those who are musically inclined, but who never have had the time or opportunity to learn to play the piano, our line of Player Pianos will prove a revelation. The world’s musical masterpieces are at your command if you own a Including Bench, Cover, Music Roll Cabinet, 12 Rolls of Music of your Own selection, andéree Delivery. Our Terms of $2 Per Week The Walters 88-Note Player-Piano is a masterpiece of Its Player mechanism is of most ap- proved type, thereby assuring the greatest amount of durabil- ity. The expression devices are unique, making possible the bringing out of the melody with delightful clearhess and giv- ing almost human quality to the musical interpretation. Other 88-Note Player Pianos at $450, $500, $550 and $600] Don’t Move Your Old Piano—Exehange It for a beautiful new Walters Piano or Player Piano. make you a liberal allowance and allow you to pay the balance at the rate of $1 or $2 per week. Upon request a representative Write for Our Book of ALL CARS TRANSFER TO TUESDAY, APRIL 8, r9Ts.- PIANO Including Stool, Cover @ Free Delivery of realize that we will adda the new style “K” Walters $395 We will Third Floor, Piano Photographs. 59th to 60th St. A seven-time World Want works all the week. Order one to-day and prosper. SRHME NOAM I TIRES etedbeer et Ed | on the roof and cut-flower shop on main floor. | Spirea, pink and white; Hydrangea, |in | on the Yerkes Chimes, Hgt. 150 ft. 75 ft.|Hgt. 150 ft, 75 ft. Hgt. 150 ft. 75 ft. be 150%. 75. iI] 1210. 68¢ sn aE, gone $1.08 | 12in.$1.46 79c|36in’$4.38 $2.26 Taingios Bec(ssincs272 stcas | daine2i9 si-te|sein. $8284 $2.98 24in.$1.36 — 74c|60 in. $3.39 $1.75 | 24in.$2.92 $1.53|60tn. $7.28 $3.74 30in.$1.69 9c] 72 in. $4.12 $2.12 | 30in. $3.66 $1.89]72 in. $8.76 ha Now Under Way—Our Merchandising Event— Economies in Every Department of the Store. Our Dry Cold Storage Vaults teat So at clean of Creme H on the premises assure your|S! your curtains furs, garments, etc., perfect pro- wae Patankets and store pan tection. free till autumn. Our Annual Spring Sale of Wrappers, Kimonos C® House Dresses, at 88c 20,000 garments in 8 different styles, each in a multitude of patterns and colorings. Sale continues throughout the weck. Sizes 34 to 46. Mail orders filled after Wednesday. Becond Floor. The Splendid Floral Exhibition | This week we will parallel the International Flower Exhibition, now under way at the Grand Central Palace, without admission fees in our Greenhouses ‘The showing will be found equally interesting and beautiful. 15,000 Holland-Grown Rose Bushes at 6c Each rated oe at ego are es old some every in the collection. The same character bushes ore being offered by other ists at 19¢ to 50c each. Free Hawaiian Concert The Hawaiian troupe, _ includ ing the famous Hawaiian Prima Donna, Miss Keoaulani, will be heard in concert from 2:30 to 5:30 P. M. every day. a = ; Ramblers ut nae, Shrubs at 39c $0,000 crimson end pink 4 high, guarantced to regularly sold for 35c._ Plants’ include "Rose of tye, rg. plane Rhododendrons,| Cut Flower Department As usual, large stock of ‘resh cut Snowballs, Wistaria, Euoninus, Hon- Hop Tree, flowers in season at one-third to one- ei half less than elsewhere. Bulbs Reduced houses on the roof up to 2 each day this week a 2 Killarney roses will be presented. Rose, Phitade iphus or Mock Orange, all varieties half less than elsewhere. A Combination of Bulbs Seeus, 50c Delivered, prepaid, by Parcel to any point in the United Weeping Spirea. Yerkes Chimes Miss Eleanor Lou Custer, selections rei i California Privet at 4c 3_years old, fine, bushy plants; $3.75 per hundred; very special. Fruit Trees, p08, 59c and 69c Sere & BLOOMINGDALES’ Get Ready for Your Garden Spring days are reminders that attention is due gardens | and lawns if we would have them flowering in time. Here are helps—economically priced—that many people will welcpme. Malleable Garden | steel Garden Rakes 12teeth. .52c 14 teeth. .59c Gibb Wire Rakes. . Wood Lawn Rakes. Hoe and Rake Combined. . 24c & te Garden Hoes, 20c & 39c im wos Oe to Be Garden Spades... ..-..,66¢ to $1.25 Round Pointed Shovels. .6%¢ to$1.25 Garden Sets (3 pieces). .69c and 84c * Square Pointed Shovels, .69cto$1.25 | 7.5 Edgers..... S2c and $1.25 Ml , Hedge Shears. Grass Shears. . Flower Bed Edging, ¢ cut tia to suit—16 inches high, 12c ft.; 22 inches high, Idec ft. Garden Barrows. . 2-Inch Mesh All-Metal Lawn Rollers “The Dunham,” made entirely of metal, smoothly finished and neatly painted; one, two and three sections, with self-balancing handles, 150 Ibs., in 2 sections; 15 inches in diame- ter, 1Binchesiong 18 inches ig” $7.92 20¢ in 3 sections; inches in diameter, 24 inches long... $10.98 250 Ibe., in 2 sections; 20 inches in diameter, 20 inches long. $12.98 Water Weight Lawn Roller: 14 inches in diameter, 20 inches long; 120 | Ibs. empty ; 260 Ibs. filled. .. $9.98 18 inches in diameter, 24 inches long; 135 Ibe. empty; 360ibs.filled........ $11.98 24 inches in diameter, 24 inches long; 185 Ibs. empty ; 560 ibe. $14.98 BLOOMINGDALES’ bo