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Pa v0 ALMOST PWS Toes cL Ps, GOTIN TWO BY ROPE Had to Be Dragged Back Ho Bridge and Sent to ; Hospital. + Beevas conchisively demonstrated Inst Raght to many wondering inhabitants of Leng Island City that it was possipic for @ falling human body to punch a Hole through the surface of Dutch Kills Oreck. It was also shown beyond the Serebventure of a doubt that a man weighing %60 pounds and with a slip- Reese of rope about his equator cannot @ttempt the part of rescuer without / fatal results. Miss Kate Whalen of No. @ South Tenth street was the one who proved that @ human being can break the oil- @meared surface of Dutch Kills Creek, ia comparison with which the Gowanus Canal is a sweet breath from Eden. ) When sho stepped off the bridge abut- ment into the creek at Borden avenue, " Pete’ Wrigie, tho heavy propetetor of a saloon nenr “at #and, deahed gallantly to the rescue. WE Ranstel, bridge tender, and four othera ted a rope about that portion of ble anatomy which “Oklahoma Pete’ calla his waist and started to lower him. The knot, being of the alip-noose variety, cut into the salvon-keeper's aveirdupots painfully, and instead of Tesouing @ maiden in distress “Okta- homa Pete” threw a fit in mid-air. The men at the other end of the rope had to haul him up to the etrect Murface again Defore they could give further attention | to Miss Whalen. The girl was finally pulled out after the rope had been disengaged from her would-be resctier and both were nent to St, John's Hospital for treatment. scores of Long Island City dwellers are crowding to the Borden avenue bridge to see the hole in the creek Mise Whalen made. C. 0. D. or Mail Orders Only Endless and odd it. Every Department has tary Factory. 3 Ibs. each. 10x26 inches. E. W, None Sold Without Coupon, No One of each toa Customer. Chiffonier, 8.95 | 77 of matched Liberal Terms, or 10% Off for Cash if You Prefer. Cow Established 1807. WIFE’S SUIT HELD. UP; HUSBAND'S DISMISSED. |: | Saying He Would Wed Wite’s Rival. Md A bricklayer with @ bank account, « jd Carter, Med al his wife, naming The defendant, Dav counter sult against Cassidy Carter toll the court that Carter Pearl Weissman a street, the Bronx, § her and thei? twely thur, three ye land of the Macdougal street station last) detect the vory earilast sien of lung trow- Miss 1 evening that some boys were robbing al bie while the disease ts yet In ite curable Carter a | ear) Mee. The workings of the Inuer organs unken man in Washington street near “He an . Sheviuen hed | of the body aro distinctly revenied. ter got her divorce would marry a} OU en Do not wait until a Spring breakdown y 6 patrot ‘onched the bo} girl named Pearl,” testified the witness. | _A* the patr we trans ned th GyE| overtakes you. and fo not dviay of wait | “He also maid that Pearl's mother wan | Tat leaving the drunken man on for experiments with new treatments to| #0 anxious to see her daughter wedded to Carter that #he would pay the ex- penses of Mrs, Carter's divoree action.” Answoring Mrs, Carter's plea for all- mony, Carter denied that he was half owner of the vensel. Cassidy and rela tives of Mrs. Carter denied the counter charge. Justice Giegerich disnissed the husband's sult and reserved deciston on Mra, Carter's suit which hag been making a hot fight on ' the 4: sted bilouse \ Complete and Up-to-. Oilcloths, all grades, from. Ingrain Carpets from.. 86x 7%inch Novelty Ru, 80 x 60 inch All-Wool Calgary Rugs 4x7 feet Rag Rugs. 6.929 fect Tapestry 8.8 x 10.6 feet Seat a8 ets Grecian Border Stair Linoleum, yard, . 27-inch Napier Hall Runners, yard Filled, neatly A vei ho; ney i jur new arra! pieces is well worth a visit. . variety the tango joints ar |Carter, the Defendant, Quoted as} $12 in _ BULLET HITS A PASSERBY. sidewalk. x t has been living recently with MI®*| Goeg Wild as Policeman fe Trying to Scare Gang of Boys. A man notified Patrolman John Wey-| and the B a Dept. We $1.75 +$2.75 tri atgned, strongly made suite. ‘Ma- nish, with loose cushion seats. , ment of parlor suites and single ‘27 all removable, 1 jousness is move and the tion causes finish, x . dai of bt elt ih A7c wonder, No Charge for Measuring, Sewing, Laying or Lining. One whol Weyland followed the boys) and began ehooting in the alr to frighten them into halting. One of the bullets struck James Fawcett of No. 116 King street, who was passing on a truck, in the head, making a sealp wound. was treated by an ambulance surgeon and went home A boy who said he was Silvio Rogers, fourteen, of No, 67 Downing street, was - >. caught and locked up, charged with | 4a. Friday evenings ti! ® o'clock: Sun- Oldest Dancing Teacher Honored, | Juvenile delinauency AE Is MeO SIRE, ce The Dancing Teachers’ Association, | In the excitement the drunken man _ got to his feet and walked away. People Are Not Naturally Grouchy They AreOnly Constipated! LY SASSI E RCTS N, every man with e gronch consid- M4 more trath than fiotion in that. system, ae Fee A TOTO AE States Wold at all depgrtment anddrug stores | = COWPERTHWAIT & SONS More Big Special Offers We want everybody to see our New Floor and tell their friends about been enlarged and the whole big building is newly lighted. The newest Grand Rapids Furniture, Rugs, Carpets, etc., fresh from the biggest mills, and Housefurnishing articles by the thousand--- all make the most attractive display in the city. elier, 52.95 46c 14-inch dome, .35 with green art- panols: greon ‘oustian Lamps nds is & One-Piece Stone- ‘Lined paige fm You just have to see this wonder A to appreciate it. Pa partment with ice-chest shelves, ay etc., sanitary and a great ice-saver. le com- Perfectly Ice Boxes of All Kinds from $4.98 to $60.00, 3rd Ave. -121st St. The Reputation of a Century’s Business Success Is Your Guarantee of Satisfaction Goods, Low Prices and Fair Treatment During the Long Time Given for Payments, PERTHWAIT& SONS Downtown Store: 193 to 205 Park Row (Chatham Square). “= TUBERCULOSIS ¥ Is Detected While , in the Curable Stage of | ment, find out your true condition Act location and atags of your dise ng Specialist in Throat and Lune feanes, and the inventor of tho Ander X-Light, which haa revolutionized the hode of diagnosing internal diez He te an expert tn diagnosis and ean be tried out. Anything that t* proven to! be reliable and abi claims to fo, will by ured by al! Special It coats you nothing to find out for y self, because consultation and tion ave «iven without charge. flee of Dr. Anderson. Specialiat, 224 st. (between 6th and 6th New York. Houre—-Dadly, 10 to 4; Monday. Wednes- to do oil that ft jiadly and promptly He MANAHAN’S MANAHANS SATCHEL FORMED 'TARINE |MOTH BAG ITARINE MOTH SHEETS | a leaves extending the top to Hundreds of others at all id me Massive Brass Bed ¢ posts and top rails are @ inch d all filling rods are 114 inch. te the very heavy husks and rodends. In bright or satin finish —yntarnishable lacquer. bilee and wooden beds, ail Iron, prices. pl charge, first & set of tires! when worn out, Every style of Carriage, Sleeper,etc Prices Marked in Plain Figures. No “Free” Gifts, No Club Fees and No Extra Charges Formerly A. T. Stewart & Co. / A Good Get In tennis, as in everything else, alertness wins the “return of the stroke.” It is the same kind of alertness which enabled us to secure such good merchandise at opportunity prices as are presented to the Men of New York in this splendid offering:— | The Once-a-Year Sale of Men’s Shirts, Pajamas, Nightshirts, Neckties Opens Friday, May 2nd We are high up on one of the top floors of the Wanamaker Building, benind the scenes. About us are Shirts, Shirts, Shirts literally thousands and thousands of them. Our reserve stock of regular shirts is here; alsothe 12,000 shirts purchased specially for this sale. We open sample boxes of the. 12,000, compare them with our regular shirts, and we find these:— Soft Mercerized Shirts $1.50 for $2 Grades Yes, Wanamaker $2 grades, for the materials are fine and the patterns are excellently chosen—plain colors with satin stripe, white grounds with colored woven silk stripes, white grounds with silk stripe and jacquard figures. The expert who bought them (remember we are behind the scenes high up in the stock room making our personal examination)—this expert, who has been with us more than a dozen years, AND WHO KNOWS, says they are the best shirts we have ever offered for $1.50. ’ Silk Shirts $3.50 for the $5 Grades We feel the quality of the silk (still behind the scenes) and open the shirts to see how carefully they are made. The seams are sewn wiih*silk. There are no ragged edges, no ruffling threads, no poor buttons. We see that in comparing silk shirts we must compare more than the fabric—the market is flooded with poorly made, skimped, carelessly throwa together silk shirts, while these are as well made and on full standard meas- urements as though you were buying them from our regular stock at $5. YET THE PRICE IS ONLY $3.50. Fifty different pate terns, some with satin stripes. All shirts made with negligee French cuffs. This is one-half of this once-a-year sale—these hehind the scenes before announcing them in the papers; on special tables in the regular Men’s Furnishing Store, service; and our regular guarantee back of each garment give full satisfaction. The Other Half of the Sale Subway Entrance, New Building Before we tell about these special offerings, let us say that nine manufacturers contributed to this sale. Every one of them a maker that we “bank on,” whose product has “‘made good.” Let us‘say also that this Wanamaker Men’s Store sells more shirts than any retail store-in- America. This may explain more than anything else why we can offer such remarkable values. ‘Fancy Shirts 85c for $ To begin with, there are plenty of the $2 grades, but, of course, man wants the best he'can get. ~ They are here —and they match up with regular $1, THEM FOR 85c. These sample shirts are pleated and plain madras and other $1, $1.50 and $2 soft Summer shirts in full range of sizes from 14 to 18, which may also be bought for 85c. Soft Mercerized Shirts $1 for $1.50 Grades Excellent woven corded material in light and dark aren: soft cuffs, Summer Shirts 65c All from plain fabrics and made big and roomy, with soft and laundered cuffs, coat style. sleeves; military or Suits; blues, pencil fashioned in good grades—$16.50. In Connection with the Men’s Wear-Sale These Additional RAINCOATS—100, of Paramatta cloth, double texture, rubberized; seams doubly cemented; raglan or fitted ranted; $18 quality; Friday $11.50. MEN’S SUITS—A special purchase of all-wool Spring ! Soft Mercerized Shirts, $1.15 for $1.50 : and $2 Grades At first glance they look very much like silk shirts, and some of them have silk stripes; others are with woven stripes. Sensible, long-wearing and beautiful shirts for Summer; all with French cuffs. _ Soft Silk Mixture Shirts, $2 We do not quote the exact value of these shirts because we have none in stock to compare exactly with them. But we have known the same kind of shirts—no better material, and about the same making—to be sold in other good stores for 83. The patterns are solid grounds on tan, gray, lavender and blue with thin white stripes. Plain Colored Madras Pajamas, $1 for the $1.50 Grade Made of a good quality madras with surplice-neck; loops to match fabric; pearl buttons; also fancy striped madras—both the kind so much in demand for hot weather. Note especially the cool appearance of the plain colored pajamas. _ The madras is in a sort of granite weave—strong but cool. . Genuine Soisette Pajamas, $1.50 One of the specialties of this once-a-year sale. They more’ than compare favorably with our regular $2.50 soisette pajamas. All in plain colors. shirts and pajamas that we have examined carefully tomorrow you will find them all fresh, new, spic and span, Main Floor, New Building; plenty of salesmen for quick —bring back anything that you-do not like or does not Is in the Subway Store--- 1, $1.50 and $2 Grades they will go first; human nature is human nature and every- $1.50 and $@ shirts. TOMORROW YOU MAY HAVE percale with full laundered stiff cuffs; but added to this lot are Men’s Night Shirts 50c A Wanamaker specialty—Summer nightshirts, large and roomy, surplice neck, some trimmed, some plain. Summer Neckties 25c for 50c Grades Not the usual jumbled-up lots of rag-bag ends of neckties found in so many other stores. But frésh, new neckties of Fite silk handkerchiefs in fancy colors and with white polka and Sigures, sold all over New York for 50c. HERE 25c, BUT ONLY. 1,600, Presentations— convertible collars; service war- Burlington Arcade, New Building. stripes, and dark effects: well- conservative style; $20 and $25 ‘The Mow More for Men, Broadway, Corner Righth,