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ee ene ee eee eT ii w THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1018, i | roadenst throughout the country wit | |) FINANCIER DUMONT IMOB OF LYNCHERS SX MONTHS’ MYSTERY. css was AND US| ee the body, It Is impossible to deter- { =) =— ) & Stren’. mine if the man came to his death by drowning or foul play, owing to | the length of time the corpse had been in the water, The Coroner will make 6 See an inveatigation. — — Only Few Coins on Drowning Aged Man’s Depression at|Mrs. Stroud, Safe in Jail, De-| Victim Supposed to Have TOUGH permis of the mov dl Deaths of Old Friends Said | nounces Man She Says She Had Much Money. diffeult to Have Caused Suicide, Had to Slay. Amazing Sale of Women’s Raincoats 750 Record Bargains for Thursday | $5.50 to $12.50 Coats at $3.75, $4.95 & $6.95 750 COATS OF THE BEST QUALITY AND WORKMANSHIP ever sold at these prices. They are made by a manufacturer who devotes his entire plant to turning out the best, most stylish and practical Raincoats to be found in this , (Ppectal to The Drening World ) MONTIOBLIO, N. Y., April 1#.—The @ix monthe mystery of the disappear- : ance of Ellas Van Tran, one of the best & double lynching at Vivian, eleven known young men of Falleburg, was miles from here, was narrowly avoided | soived to-day when his body was found last night was learned to-day when @/in the lake of the Fallsbureh Fishing telephone message stated that @ mob/and Boating Club. searched the jail there in search of] ,After Van Tran was missed his hat Mrs, Della Stroud, who killed her hus- | W8# found floating on the lake, and for two weeks men dynamited and dragged band In the presence of Eaward Beeler, the waters without results. Descrip- venient Terms, 426 FIFTH AVENUE an admirer. P thi tant ry e coal aan eis aon ipnehing the tions of e¢ missing man were sent Sookie on Rea: Batrance om 88th St. woman and Beeler, However, she hag | en — been brought here for safe keeping, and Beeler, whom she had shot In the leg accidentally while shooting at her, husband, had been brought to @ local hispital. nao. Omicera here have een tld that the ° My Every Item That Follows Is Specially Priced for Thursday | = A child can ous health for his age and he had no| life for $5,000 and are investigating. THURSDAY SPECIAL. | Dusiness troubles. His friends ascribe| wre, Stroud formerly lived at Fort Three Special Waist Offerings At 75c, 89c and $3.98 Next a Nears Petal & Bresie pregcher, still resides. Waists of White Voile at 75¢ ‘ Mel to front, side plaited and finished with the double frill in front, ul lown collar. Waists of Crepe Voile, 89c It was Mr, Demont’s custom to pend | 1 would be forced to kill him,” Mre. two or three evenings a week and every | Stroud said to-day. “He told me that Allover pompadour material, rosebud design, finished with a two-toned collar effect; cuffs to match. @enday afternoon ing at Mr.| if I would get off my horse he would White Crepe de Chine Waists, $3.98 Henry DP. Dumont, Treasurer of the International Business Bourse at No. 36 Brosdway, and well known tn busl- ReSe research and compilation circles, was found dead to-day hanging by the nesk from @ transom in his room in the boarding house o No. 1% Pacific Uirest, Breokiya, where be had lived Many years. Iie had hanged himself early im the night and the body was ‘Wy the butler, who went to learn had not appeared at breakfast nt was seventy years old 084 8 widower. He had two children, (By United Pree.) SHRBVEPORT, La, April 16.--That j country. ‘ . The materials are wonderfully effective, strong and attractive—such as heavy grosgrain silks that are impervious to rain and Jast through strenuous wear, plain silks in single and double texture, silk Prat. bombazine and foulard. You can have either the plaid or plain inside and EVERY COAT IS ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. The colors are black, navy, tan, olive and gold. All sizes from 32 to 46 bust measure. None C. O. D. or on approval. Sesmet fines, center, Content Dulléieg, THURSDAY SPECIAL Trimmed Hats, $4.95 and $5.95 Like $10 and $12 Styles Anywhere Else ANOTHER LOT of unusual values from our own workroom; smart, snappy styles in plain black Hats, Leghorn Hats and soft Milans, ' simply yet effectively trimmed. | Ostrich Plumes, $1.95, $2.95 and $4.95 In all the new colors, wide, full Plumes, with heavy heads; black, white, Copenhagen blue, gold, brown, emerald, taupe and also shaded effects. Untrimmed Hats. 98 Many would be ee values at $2.00, In French chips, pedal Milans, with velvet flange, plain hemps, etc. Street and Mezzanine floors, East Buildiva, | is if uy Hi i e and ¢ Peareall’s home They were the same kill Ed and me, When I dismounted I toma the same tastes and many MU-| 414 ao for po other purpose than to a The manufacturers can hardly fill orders for this to sell at less than $4.98. The + OF late years these olf) yi) nim and I did it and I am not much desired Imperial Frill, Thursday only, at $388. Store orders only sorry, And there's not a chance of ’ | 9 ~ my being convicted. When I go to , Mr, | trial I will prove Stroud tied me to s om am e &§ partner, and the| bed and kept me a prisoner in a room and none C. O. D. Second floor, Livingston street, Central Building, li i family, Mr. Du-| for @ week. I still have welts on my y mourner who ac-| body where he beat me. He used to remains of Mr. Pei 1] kick me on the shins,” she added, dia- ery @ week ago Monday. | playing a still unhealed wound. e ji zt aF 3 EF 3 HF Mr. Dumont was much! A wealthy oi] man of Vivian tele je naid he felt that he had| phoned to-day that he would furnish cohgyovte the beagpocibves & $20,000 cash bond for Mra, Stroud, ; ‘ ; nervous br District-Att: h t yet é ak evo DistrietsAiersay haa net yet _ There’s nothing difficult about her to bond, it; nothing uncertain. —=_— | $1.08 Corded Suiting Silk, $1.39 VERY DESIRABLE quality for coats and coat suits. Variety of “THURSDAY SPECIAL. | $3.50 Straight Hip Corsets, $1.98 EXTREME tong hip model, low bust effecl, well boned, made of HAL He 4 pleasihg two-tone effects, rich in appearance; a bargain at $1.39 2] | white coutil and batiste, supporters attached. 2 dave on Wiese Vache to Ge, te Rreskivs. _ Just heat the contents of the can yard; 32-inch Suiting Faille, 36-inch Grosgrain Bengaline, each $1.39 $2.50 ryt Hip Corsets, $1.49 | oo abereased ecretuey af Osguiece Nednalan Nepte: in a saucepan after adding a small a as Straight hip line, low bust effect, made of white coutil and batiste, support- ee ve One cope pinch of baking-soda. Heat sepa- 98c. to $1.49 Silks, Plain and Fancy, 69c. a Yard, ers attached. ul peadery abate Chey . { A group of the various Silk Fabrics taken from different sections of Aamghter, Brooklynites to review the rately an equa uantit of mi k. | $2.50 Corsets at 98¢ eles over day-school parade in Brooklyn next q' q y | the Silk Store, all now at 69¢, a yard. Street floor, West Building, ¥ ‘ ‘olf @riends month. He said that he regretted that And when ready to serve, mix the | ee hip model, extreme long hip, made of white coutil, supporters at- cide te his Pressure of public business would pre- ilk d th b . taches Street floor, Fitton street, East Building, Fer man: vent him from reviewing the spectacle. milk and soup together, and bring [THURSDAY ePECIAL. | so” Fancy Linens, 98c & $1.49 [[_SHURSBAY sPeciat | them to boiling-point. But don’t let nested with them boil. ° ? as best - A . wate You can add a little cream to ales Boh ys Ard round Centrepiece, lace trimmed, Children s $4.00 Coats, $1.08 ing tari the milk if you want a very rich $9.98 Hand Embroidered Linen Sheets, $6.98. AED Te danns v8 art $1 a BLOOMINGDALES’ BIG BID. . ; : bisque. 2x3 yards and excellent values; while they last, $6.98. hh $5.50 Scalloped Linen Sheets, $3.98—2x254 Yards. Excellent selection of stylish Hats for little tots. acm uw maton! REMNANTS of white and natural color Linen Suiting at greatly re- duced prices, Street floor, LAvingston street, Kast Bullding, Vive Offers Cash for Millien Dol- lar Steck of Keener Company. Bloomingdale Brothers, at Third ave- ‘nue and Fitty-ninth street, have en- tered a did to the receivers of the J. lL, Kesner Company for the cash pur- chase of the entire stock of that pank- ¢ Tupt dry goods house, A certified check for $95,000 accompanied the bid. ‘The recetver’s preliminary report indi- that the value of the stook in the Keaner etore in Gixth avenue and in The whole process takes less than three minutes. And you have as perfect a bisque as if you had labored all day over it. { (THORSDAY @PECIAL. 89c Stamped Centerpieces, 59c A SPLENDID LOT of 24-inch round linen Centerpieces, with linen lace insertion and linen lace edge. Second floor, West Building, LL. _THURSDAY SPECIAL. | 39c Black Mohair Brilliantine, 29c A FIRMLY WOVEN, lustrous quality Brilliantine of the popular dust shedding type, regularly 39%, at 2 29c. a yard 5 Ro,inches | wide. f various werehouses will be more than a tence cota senses amon THURSDAY SPECIAL. . Million dollars. Among department THURSDAY SPECIAL, | store merchants this was said to mean H Women’s $5 Low Shoes, $2.95 TAN RUSSIA and black suede; one, two and three eyelet models, with tapering toes, flexible welted and stitched soles, Cuban heels. Second floor, West Building. largest single transaction in the his- @f the business in this country. § 30c Mohair Brilliantine, 29c Yd. . A VERY LITTLE PRICE for this lar dust shedding Spring and TO M ATO Summer fabric; 36 inches wide, firmly woven, lustrous quality, in cream, brown and navy blue. Street floor, West Butiding. THURSDAY SPECIAL, Men’s $1 and $1.50 Pajamas, 79c FANCY PAJAMAS, madras and percales, in an assortment of neat __ THURSDAY SPECIAL. | $27.50 Sleepy HollowChairs,$17.50 on aoe 7 — = 10c a can Either Armchairs or Rockers wa - IF YOU KNOW what a Sleepy Hollow Chair is, then you know Men's Fancy Percale Shirts, 58 m4 t i re ep Pye om Brighten Up" a Look for the red-and-white label hat coRilort IRetSA NTC Tight Tao Til: cick rade auorenseatie IVIL <AMaaa' from /Gtareira praen tex Ieicest tea iit ite heats at 00 muri correct and is a Chair that will give you the greatest ease in reading or simply resting, gany finish frames, genuine Spanish leather seats and backs, tufted. Fourth floor, Central Building, light effects, brand new Spring goods, in most desirable colors; well made and a good assortment of each size, 14 to 17 inches, Street floor, Fulton street, Hast Bubttng, pearance of your home. A new touch, here and there, in eng FURNISHINGS will work wonders; and you have never opportunities than in our present ENORMOUS K. Our prices are all marked in PLAIN FIGURES— ee SVeR Seay. ere ayy Bad Sst ere fo one price for all; our CONVENIENT-PAYMENT SYSTEM to take advantage of its LIBERAL TERMS. work by iron-clad rule,—it adjusts iteclf to meet the needs of each customer. 1 Divanette [THURSDAY SPECIAL, —] $1.98 crc: Jelly Dish, $1.39 INCH SIZE, an extra heavy blank, exquisitely cut ins combina- tion of rich designs, finished with deep scalloped Mice ne came only and none C. O. D. $1.25 German China Chocolate Sets, 98c Set 14 pieces, handsomely decorated with wide gold band and hairline of gold; set consists of Chocolate Pot and six Cups and Saucers. Gubwey floor, Central Bulkting, _. [THURODAY special. | THURSDAY SPECIAL. | THURSDAY SPECIAL, 19c White Plaid Flaxons, 12!4c¢ Lining $7.98 Electric Lamps, $5.98 25t- FRAO, UB ts Te ee eta “| [OUD BRASS and black Portables, compete with ard. “inch cathedral art glass 1 shad H Simmer waists and dresses; noted for daintiness Remnants sian inet alta en fa m Seanad Sih Me overtald ond pons eee Hf $7.75 Gold Plated Anniversary Clocks, Silk finish Persian Lawn, also stripe Lawn and SATEEN and Percaline, . ate rersary Clocks, $5.25 Dimity, 15c. kind, at 10¢, a Tie ms ,.| | good, desirable shades and aie mo. an ee remmeing, lle nore. Long Cloth, yard wide, soft finish, for women’s len + 20¢, to 35¢, values, | | Store’ oriere only and a inch dial. and children’s underwear, in 10-yard lengths, 88c. gths; J lore orders only an none C. O. D. a piece. Btreet floor, IAringstom otrest, Mast Bullding, at (2c, a yard. » Orntral Building, Remnants of Coat Lin- AL. 35c Seamless Mattin . 25¢ Yard 450 ROLLS of new 116 warp China ing, Matting, the best im- ported kind, $10.00 Japanese Straw Rugs, $6.75 50 seamless 9x12 Japanese straw Rugs, medallion design, in red, green, brown and blue. ‘Third floor, Hest Building, Davenport to a Bed; in gold- on oak or mahogany, up- helatered in velour or ‘alue $21.50 AN Goods Marked in Plain Figures Out-of-Town Deliveries to Your Door by Motor Trucks [THURSDAY SPECIAL. J ings, in Venetian and Satins, | [THURSDAY GPECIAL. "“] Women’s 25c Underwear, 2tor 25¢ | | value 49c. and 59c,, at 25e. Two Soap Specials LOW NECK, sleeveless and short sleeves; some] | and 30c, a yard. WHITE Spanish Castile Soap, large bars, regu- Penge jeer larly 99c., at nave Be lea hy ne Suits, 19¢ Souety limited and store Cont's {imported white Castile Soap, large bars, Suits, . regular by at Fine cotton, low neck, sleeveless, knee length, Orgel pe oor, Hirpartan,eret, fae onda’ only on both items, wide at knee, —ateeet Moor, Fulton etreet, Central Building. Corus Gtieet floor, Fulton gtrvet, Central Building,