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_ ee ryery ye ee oe > - ney er a AS AGED WIFE'S THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1918. SWIMMING GUNMAN | wie swt ae sia | LOSES HER'RACE WITH FIRE. | PLEADS GUILTY TO ARSON. jor Admits friends had alighted from a subway $175,000 NO BAT > TR RUNAY POET Shé Promised to Be a Mother to Him, Then Wanted to Be a Bride, He Says. “HE IS 29; SHE IS 58, © Het Terms Too Endearing, So He'ls Back With Parents to Write Epigrams. Bven the offer of $17,000 and many D epbetiling gems could not reconcile © youthful Harold Susman to longer be & ' “som” to his white-haired wife, Mrs. Balile Annette Coe Susman, fifty-eight years old, to whom he was married Nov. WR, wo he admitted to-day he had from her. “Bhe told me,” he declares, “that she GA not believe there existed another fran with such high ideals as 1 pro- fessed to have.” SAVO HE ei ms were glad to welcome him home. Soon hie wife called and they were reconciled. He returned to New Haven, tut demanded that hie name be taken from the will, and that she keep Ger jewels and costly furniture. Every- (hing was 20 lovely they planned a sec- oné platonic honeymoon to the Weet In- ies and Panama on the Cincinnati. Aboard the vessel, the young author eald, his wife was taken for his mother, and he was compelled to introduce her to the captain and other persone at the table as his wife His white-haired companion was “a lovely, sweet, charm- ng mother,” he said, but the way eengers might have eaid harsh things about the way ‘that young husband treats his aged wife.’ At last the voy- age ended. 1 had proved I had mar- ried this olf lady because I admired and respected her as @ eon loves a Speaking of how embarrassed he was when his bride forgot thelr platonic agreement and tried to become the af- fectionate wife, he went on: “ET would not sel myself for $160,000. ‘When my friends chaffei me I warned them they must remember they were talking of my ‘mother,’ But the ma- ternal Men was dissipated im their minds by her endearing terms.” Post Busmen does not drink or emoke. He i temperamental. He dotes on clever epigrams and dreams dreams But henceforth no more “devoted son” for his. Not a word woud Mrs. Lillie An- nette ‘Coe Susman say to-day at her CHASED IN ROWBOAT AS CROWD WATCHES Spectacular Chase and Capture After Fugitive Jumps From Bridge Into the Harlem. The shouts of persons who cromied the Lenoz Avenue Bridge attracted the attention of Policeman Cummina yester- @ay and he ran up the bridge approach, along which he saw a man running at top speed flourishing a revolver. Behind ran three mon yelling to tho fugitive to stop. At sight of the po- iceman the man with the revolver halted, looked wildly about him and, seeing his way blocked in front and be- hind, darted to the middle of the bridge ang dived into the Harlem River. Men and women who a moment be- fore had fled from the fugitive's path crowded to the bridge rails to watch the man swimming betow. He headed etraight up the river. Cummins com- mandeered @ rowboat in which two men were about to put off. The po- Noeman climbed Into the bow and with the men at the oars started after the swimmer. It was several minutes be- fore the rowboat overtook the ewiin- mes. Then the watchers saw Cumm! reach over and drag the man Into beat, which landed the policeman and his captive at the foot of One Hun- ty-elghth street, beneath approach, took the man to the atation, nid he was Vincenzo Sardosa East One Hundred and Fifty- @econd street. The men who had deen chasing him followed to the station, train at the Mott avenuo @tation and in ascending the atairs the: jontied Sardosa, who drew a rev Since biew @ police whistle and Bardosa fled, Magistrate Corrigan in Hariom Court to-day heid Sardosa in $09 vail for further examiriation on a charge of violation of the Sullivan Anti-Weapon jaw. Sardosa had thrown the revolver away when he jumped from the bridge. ——<>—— DINNER BY BIG BROTHERS. They Will Eatertain Their Litt! Brothers April 28. Members of the Big Brothers’ move. mont are to give a dinner to their Tittle Brothers, Monday, April 2, at 7 P. M., at the Murray Hill Lyceum, Third ave- fue and Thirty-fourth street. They have arranged to give @ cabaret show, popi- Jar songs by the boys between courses and @ gymnastic display. Bome of the invited guests are Theo- Gore Roosevelt, Thomas Bdison and’ Christy Mathewson. Judge Hoyt of the Children's Court, President of the Big Brothera, will preside. were forced to abam chooner Bartholdi, in were brought here hed themselves to the wreck, four days later they were reacued by h schooner Margaret B. Rouss, from julfport, and taken to Ponce, Porto Ric A revenue cutter has been sent ut to find the abandoned schooner. ———_ Net a Drama. (From the Cleveland Plain Dealer.) ‘This conversation, overheard on « Collinwood car Wednesday, exposes a lot of lamentable ignorance: “Where did you go last night? “I went to veapers.” “'Vesperst’ Where's it playing?” Street—Dies In Hospi 4 | Her clothing burned from her body, | Mra. @venue, Willlamaburg, dropped uncon | in the second degree as @ result of an the street in front of her home | incendiary fire in his establishment, it evening. She died later at St.| to await sentence. Neretin admitted he had’ Joined with a the proprietor of a pal ‘trying to beat out the flames. Neigh bore put out the fire in the kitchen. ‘7 This fashionable Oxford will be much in vogue this Season among discriminating men who follow closely the newest styles. Hugo Neretin, propreitor of a station- len Zahn, fifty, wife of Josephs ary s.ofe at No. 435 Lenox avenue, clgarmaker of No. 174 Montague | who was indicted on @ charge of arson | pleaded gutlty vefore Justice Seabury | in the Criminal Term Supreme Court to- was remanded to the Tombs ry of the arson trust. «| Neretin had received $750 insurance on: his fire loss and had given Stein $75, A New Oxford with Stitched Tip Hanan & Son Eight New York Stores. St. St, way, near 23d it. Beudoay. sora th" Broad cor. Canal St. jassau St., cor. Liberty St. lyn home, No. 10 Dwight street, New MARTIN SEIBOLD IS SHOT AND KILLED BY ACCIDENT. Son of Well-Known New York “Newspaperman Pulls Trigger Playing With Revolver. “WASHINGTON, April 81.—Martin Se!- rh 8 f Hed while handling a revolver, and died in the Emergency Hospital « short time afterward. ‘Mr, Belvold, who was ewenty-twe years i S gis zt ge g£ ? u it fey iH + ti kg Li o iy Li vee it ite ih i il t f B3 iF rf HH litt mitt i i i iH i f his i 4 ef est These Lingerie Blouses are simply amazing! tomorrow at $2 By _all_the standards of $8 blousewear, these are $8 blouses. batiste and voile, in a really big variet; ty ae fae ow am wi sheer embro! collam culls, ressy models, th Val. laces and insertions. eed, fs not the suosing of this offering. Some ha' ‘fist turnover collar wi odnas black satin bow. One prettily trimmed in front with three smart little bows j velvet ribbon. perrerant Wasiooet sttoh in bige 0 with Medici frill. There are Main floor $2 Lingerie Blouses tomorrow $1 An oasis of real economy in a Sahara of blouse sales. “Think of it, only one dollar for copies of the newest models! We confidently assert that there is nothing in contem, AG to come within a mile of such wonderful Blouse values. of ba tiste and of voile, with three-quarter Dainty, effective models, and many of with Co; agen blue or Nell: rose embroid- collars, All splendid value at this tomorrow. Main floor Con - 15: Eqgs25 Eggs, Empire Brand, fresh arrivals, dozen... 25° East View Eggs, New Laid, dozen.. 29° Sold in Sealed Cartons only. Every egg guaranteed. ROCERIES/ Sensational Price Cuts—Every Can Guaranteed ‘irst Class Butler Condensed [Evaporated a Milk The Famous Belle Brooks thicker than cream; tall 10c can cut to Ke ."* Essie Condensed Milk, 532°" Creamery Butter, c : | 37\Essie Sugar Corn Very Best, fresh, new and sweet, lb..... Cc 39 ene: meds Various Butter in Prints, | Our Popular Premium Coffee Sale runs one more week| Brands Tomatoes mae Rich and Pure; Fresh Made; Can Maine's Choicest—Nothing Better at Any Price Cakes for Making a Big Wash Day Very Easy” @ pound. @ pound. @ pound. Sold in the Bean or Ground to Suit. BoraxSoa Tea Formosa-Oolong, India-Ceyloa, Prunes, New Fruit c Grahams, fresh from National Biscuit Co,, » 10° At All 28 James Butler Inc. Meat Markets 9 Best Cuts........... for Beef Liver......................005. sich, 9 fruity Belle Brook, very highest grade, carton... Choicest Coffees | ¥. 9: 3 & 95" At ’ ee fori 152%,| 202%, |302%|AXX Soap B sie 5 Try any or all of these blends and get coffee satisfaction. San HC Stamm FREF ulthi.n. . . || Butler’s Best............ English Breakfast or Mi: for Rice,CleanandGood Ibs. + At All 128 James Butler Inc. Licensed Stores Housekeepers will find all our Meats and Poultry as Bottle Oid California Sherry...25¢ Old California Port.....25¢ J to Legs of Veal, Mik Fed.............. Sandeman’s Port, =. Bot- 793° Imperial Rye Whiskey, »-canos ju, 89°|Navel Corned Beef.......... en At At - At, Can c Cc 30° | 35° | 38 FREE FREE | FREE || Sensstional Price Cut..... —for_ 100 ante FREE with 1-lb. 60° Goiden Crisps, Royal Luneh ° The Sia Datars Worth: superior in quality as they are low in price. Bottle Old California Port 25e ar Cured Bacon, in strips..... | Duff Gordon Sher tle. ous een ornia Sauterne large bottle, 2O¢ Large Oxtails, for Soup... Rae te Guinness’s Stout and Bass Ale Corned Pig’s Head...............0. 6° lection peereeenne tled to Dew $1.45. bic.... $1.00 Fine Fancy Fricassee Fowl... 19° wens 8 RE LES EES, FN RN SERUM. ine silkoline covering; ‘Seer Lancx:7o Aes Big 2-Hour Sale °72.42." Two Hundred and Fifty $7 to $12 3 75 Women’s Raincoats, ° The entire surplus stock of a high-grade manufacturer. All absolutely waterproof, with sewed and cemented s. Made of light-weight, iong wearing Bombazine Poplins and Mixtures in tan, navy, black. Both single and double textures. Ail 8 14 ¢0 44, The above low price while the quantity , Untrimmed Hats and © Smart Millinery Trimmings AS sure-as summer's coming, these Hemp Shapes we shall offer to“morrow w' attract a host of shoppers, for the assortment of ae ts truly wonderful; in plain colors; but also to be found are black with white flanges, and all superior in qualit They're $4.00 values; WOMMOFTOW wo cecccesscssessousesedieeesenseoues seeeeeeeee $4.00 Tailored Hats at.1.95 $5.00 Semi-Dress Hats at 2.95 Domestic Milan Hats at 79¢ An excellent quota of medium and small shapes, including pokes and sailors, Don’t be misled by the price—let the values speak. Millinery Trimmings IMITATION NUMIDI AIGRETTES—all bety eae hace bad er ype a colors and black; an excep- seals’, echcee svar tional display 98c| fr Ma 18c, 29c, 38, Women’s Neckwear for Spring MALINE RUFFS— in| PRINCESS IMPERIAL| JABOTS—of net and white, black and an as-| COLLARS—of white| Datiste; trimmed with Venice lace; also Bul- sortment of colors, and Dresden crepe. garian effects, $2.25 to $3.98 | 25c and 50c 5c Women’s $3.50 Handbags, 1.95 The frames alone are worth to-morrow's price. The leathers are real seal, pin seal, walrus, morocco, pin morocco, suede and moire bags; a number of styles with inside compartment, fitted with purse, mirror, pencil and memo’ tablet. Also a number of bags with collapsible frames, two-plece fittings, gitt;| German silver and gun metal frames. Special Sale of Long Cloth Our orders for these goods were placed many months ago, before the aes advance in cotton—hence these low prices. They are the best tng- lish bleach and finish, 36 inches wide and put up in 12-yard pieces. $1.50 1.08 Extraoraiaary |} Sav.0zs. Regularly Sale Price $1.75" 1.39 $2.00 1.59 $2.25 1.79 pee plece 7 ANB Women’s House Dresses vatict HOUSE DRESSES—of percale, in sev] HOUSE DRESSES—of linon, in all the eral pretty figured patterns, with re-] Most desirable shades; also fine per- versible collar and cuffs; also an-| c2/¢ In a cholce assortment of pat-' other good model {n solid terns; several clever models, {. colors, trimmed with em- 19 ing at side with large buttons; HOUSE DRESSES—ot _percale, with Robespierre collars broidery 1 < 3 ¢ solid colors; an exceptionaly hand embroidered ... fitting model, with fancy shaped col- in} HOUSE DRESSES—of striped gingr \- all dainty colorings; an extremely ‘ lar and cuffs of Bulgarian trimming; other styles in seersucker good model with panel back; ‘a’ fine eyelet embroidery; other str:pes with scalloped col- rn ° 1.00 ning | etiets beautifully” 00 ; Baby Carriag2s and Go-Carts ‘mene: The only store in Upper New York carrying a full and complete assortment of vehicles of standard makes, I all sizes. EXTRA WIDE ROOMY PULLMAN SLEEPERS—fine reed body and large Rood, aaa Koy roll; an ae’, up- . olstery; tubular gear; it 2 ’ f 15.00 square collar and pointed yoke running. Regularly $22.50 The celebrated ALWIN FOLDING GO- lepton er 3.98 SIDWAY COLLAPSIBLE BABY CAR- RIAGES—with a two-year guarantee, covering every part, including fabricoid leather hood and rubber 10 00 iJ r | tires. Upwards from.... Tuesday Morning Specials Girls’ $1 Tob Dresses Women’s $1 Waists In percales, Lerriy Cf fine batiste; one of the ginghams — plaids, latest models with front stripes, checks or plain 6 1) and new flat coflar ef- (84 Fleer) colors; Dutch necks, fectively trimmed with wide Val. Insertion, 69c long revers and other Other styles of voile, (24 Vieer.) styles; plaited skirts; large collection; sizes, hadsomdy embroid- ered and finished with high collar, 89c Birdseye Diapers for uses mill) peg, 75¢ House Sacques 4 of Mies 4 challie; Pétsian 69c and flowered designs, teed sterilized, absorbent in pretty colorings; 9 ‘ fe septs, Size 18x36] yf Main 3 Cc inches, (2a Meet.) roke back; front with “$2 Summer Comfortables 6 to 14, Ready hemmed; In sealed pack- ages of 12 diapers in each package; guaran- jarge plaits and wide satin border; some with kimono sleeve, Others with cuff, ‘ setts Economies in Laces’ 1,45 by gu 28 6 i Z| 19g pretty floral designs on ight gro with 9- inch plain der of contrasting color; pur- est white cotton {ill- 39¢, per yard, ing, hand-tufted, WHITE AND Inches wide, R.g, 14 0c Mal Plone)! 15c Ratine Crepes _ PLATT VAL. EDGES RATINE CREPES—in | AND INSERTIONS—2 to 6 inches wide. Reg. large assortment of thi 3 . newest colorings; 10;c Sc, yard, 24 Fioer.) stripe _ effects—pienty of black and white, 12/4 Linen Crash Towe ing» i Irish crash toweling—red bor.) 0 ‘Main | 2... 8 ...2,... ores ? “Women’s 5c Brassieres ders; good for dish or roller towels; exceptional value, J ,Aitas Of good peat Asal an excellent 3! wi th BIC) Womsa's Knit Vests (94 Meee.) | FINE KNIT RIBBED I | 12:¢ reinforced shield; fin- VESTS — in regular (24 Fleer.) ished with yoke of deep and extra sizes; elther _ Women’s 50c Silk Hose eyelet embroidery, in plain or with fancy PURE BRIGHT SILK HOSB Ya —tull 2 a $1.00 Long Sik Gicves WOMEN'S 1@BUTTON SILK MOUSQUETAIRE wearitig ie ‘with dou 62c perlect + black or white, square and V effect. yokes. A big value,