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KILLED POLICEMEN, IS JURY'S VERDICT * Oresto Sciallentano Is Held Responsible for Three Deaths, After Inquest. GIRL IS STAR WITNESS Tells How She Saw “Paper Box Kid” Shoot Down En- emy and Fire on Officer. It took Coroner Feinberg’s jury only five minutes to-day to find a verdict charging Oresto Sciallentano, alias “Phe Paper Box Kid," with the mur- der of Policemen Willlam Heaney and Charles ‘Teare and civilian John Rizzo, the night of May 4 In Mulberry ‘The jury held Michael Scial- the missing gunmai her, to await the action on the heels of the strikingly convincing story told be six- ten-year-old Nelilo De Carlo, who de feribed in detail what she saw from the wecond story window of her home at No. 243 Mulberry street, two doors away from the spot where Rizzo fell mortally mew both men intimately ‘Be shaken in her story thal fugitive Sciallentano shoot start to run away and then drop the first of the two policemen to intercept im. TTORNEY FAILS TO SHAKE |; TOR GIRL WITNES! Been influenced by the police in mak- fing the affidavit on which she had been held to await the inquest, Attorney Caesar B, F. Barra, counsel for le Ger Sciallentano, tried to make had been given the and frightened into making ement. He did not get jas nothing @uppressed or strange in Meanor to suggest that she anything except the truth and she flat- ly dented the report that she had deen browbeaten into testifying, She said she had volunteered her in- formation to Policeman Leo on the Mulberry street beat the day after the phooting and had never been asked to 44 anything or change her story in any way. n w thi conversation. sed “something shiny” to the son, who tucked the object in his sleevo, As the father moved away, Rizzo came out of @ poolroom @ few doors away and started in the direction of “The Paper “IM SHOOT Box SAYS SHE SAW THE EVENING WORLD, F RIDAY, MAY 16, 1918. The father *DOWN POLICEMAN, aper Box’ pulled his gun, I and he shot and Risso fell, irl. time that I and Jumped into bed. Tho only other witnesses introduced | by Assistant District-Attorney Deacon Murphy were the usual police and mod- foal men to identify the dead and tell of the cause of death and, Perott!, who testified Risto and young Sclallentano talking KNOW WHAT POSLAM CAN DO FOR YOUR SKIN “Well, I've heard so much about Pos- xo frightened by that | lied down my window lam that I guess there’ it. I'll try o free samp! When you act will appreciate w! fy this perfect skin remedy for curative Properties so ready, certain and active that the eradication of born skin diseases is readily accom- thousands plished through its use. Poslam is invaluable to you if affect- ed with eczema, acne, scaly-scalp, itching feet, or der. The terrible itching w! piece. .On the supposition that the girl had | eo velvety. All cents) an cents). 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On the recommendation of Mr, Mur- hy, the Coroner discharged Raiph arito, « suspect who had been held be- cause of his known quarrel with Risso eight months ago, when ed by @ bullet fired by Ri Big Time LONDON, the Columbia Park Boys’ Club of San Rrancisco reached London to-day. They are to be quartered in the Soldiers’ Home, Buckingham Gate, during their stay, An extensive programme of sight- eeeing and entertainment including luncheon at the Gulldhall has been ar- ranged for them, TRALING AUTOMOBILE THAT KILLED OFFICER AND THEN SPED AWAY Coroner Ralsig of Natsau County bas reason to belleve ho will arrest within forty-eight hours thgdriver of was wound- 0, a Frisco Boys in London May 16—Fitty cadets of Lexington to 3d Avenue profit. The rapidly GROUP 1— 5 Wallers Fianos on oe $125 GROUP 3— 9 Walters Pianos Styles formerly $145 sold at $300, now 7 rs | GROUP 5— 3 Walters Pianos Styles formerly $165 sold at $350, now Free Delive’;. and with every Pla: Music of your cwn selection, One 59thto60thSt., Styles formerly sold at $450, now Piano.a Pianos and 6 Playcr Pianos more to be sold. terested in the purchase of a Piano, don’t fail to attend this sale—it means the sav ng of a great many dollars to you. Having purchased the entire capital stock and interests of the WALTERS PIANO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, BLO@MINGDALE BROTHERS occupy an unrivalled and unique position in the piano trade. As manufacturing retailers, they now present to the New York public the unusual oppor- tunity to buy Pianos and P.ayer Pianos minus the middleman’s increasing demand for WALTERS PIANOS AND PLAYER PIANOS necessitates extensive alterations and improvements in our newly acquired manufacturing plant. | In order to make these changes we must quickly clean up the entire stock of instruments on hand irrespective of price. Therefore this stupendous sale of Pianos and Player Pianos. To-Morrow, Saturday The Final Day of This Tremendous Sale of Sample and Discontinued Styles of Walters Pianos & Players At Sweeping Price Reductions And on Your Own Terms!! Remember this is your last chance to buy a Piano of such unusual quality at the prices quoted below. There are only 32 Tf you are in- GROUP 2— GROUP 4— 7 Walters Pianos Styles formerly sold at $325, now on GROUP 6— 6 Walters Players ‘car's Free Tuning and Free Delivery. \ sca BLOOMINGDALES’, Lex, to 3d Ave., 50th to G6th St $135 8 Walters Pianos Styles formerly s6ld at $275, now $155 $285 With every Fiano we give a Stool, Cover, One Year's Free Tunis Bench, . Cover, and of dales’. | Patent Colt or | really means, at $1.45, } did values at Yo, Maribou and Maline Neckpieces, At $1.98 to $7.9 These small tulle and feather collars and capes are just what you'd find in the London and Paris shops if you were to visit them now. Here's the opportunity to keep up with fashion’s demands at small cost. Black and Magple Maline|Marabou Feather Capes— Ruffe— and $1.50. bal apt hed Lage oto tas- ee! on enc! i Bor Pleated Malines—By| 31.98 to $7.98. the yard, at $1.00 to $2.50) ‘Main Floor, Comfort, safety, economy are all features of Saturday's showing of latest summer styles for the young folks at Blooming- Out of the congested zones, yet central and easily acces- sible, Bloomingdales’ is the ideal store for Mothers shopping for their children. Some special inducements for your presence here! see . we Summer Dresses fo 7 Boys’ $7 Blue Serge Girls and Juniors Suits at $4.95 Girls’ Dresses, with Balkan white| Strictly ell wool material; cut in middy blouse and skirt in white, or, | stylish Norfolk model. Pants full if preferred, check gingham. Blouse | lined and seams taped; sizes, 7 to 17. is trimmed with check or stripe trimm: i 600 Boys’ Manhattan Brand Wash ing; sises 6 to 14 GO 951” Suits, in Russian sailor blouse style. ts of striped are aisle years. Made of galatea, with neat sailor collar,| Plain w colored pocket and belt. Skirt is of white| material; at... : $1.98 Pique. Sizes 10, 12 and 14 $3.98 Girle’ Dresses, of white lawn, the waist principally of allover embroid- ‘c a the ee Gee! with jacesand em! ry. Sizes $5.98 fles on skirts, daintily edged with net, plaiting of net on waist and sleeves. Belt is of crushed satin. A ingdesignforgirls . $13.98 low Lace, showing pretty fichu effect on waist, deep ruffles on skirt, edged with net and plaiting of net on slecves. Fin- ished with velvet belt. A hand- some and stylish oe for juniors, 7 ree $14.98 Children’s Rompers, 25c Belted bloomer model, made of chambray, with low neck and short sleeves. Pctket in front; sizes 2 to 6 years. Boye) Norfolk Suits, made of white luck, Khaki and crash materials; sizes 7 to is $2.95 years; ai epee hable Hatsand Bo: » Soran ee es ps; made in popular styles, 49c to... $4.95 Girls’ Coats Reduced Sizes 6 to 14 years old. Girls’ Coats, of colored serges, with contrasting color sill moire collar and cuffs; some belted, others plain; all well cut and well made; clearance price...... Girls’ Coats, of whipcor in clever Balkan blouse styles; some with white pique collar and cuffs; others in contrasting color sillecollarandcuffs; at..... 94.98 Girle’ Coats, of silk or fine cloth, in handsome Bulgarian effects; navy, black and white and other colors; trimmed with collar and cuffs in contrasting shade: ct $5.49 0 7 Boys’ Underwear, 19¢ Children 8 Socks at 8e Balbriggan, with short sleeve shirts White Cotton Socks with striped or|and knee drawers. Drawers have checked Tops; a variety of styles to|double seat and pearl buttons; all choose from. All sizer. sizes. Children’s Pajamas, 39¢ School Hose, 17e Made of percales, in stripes and| Fine Mercerized 1 by 1 Ribbed solid pink or blue; sizes 6 to 14 years. | Stockings; Tans, Blacks and White. ——_————— Boys’ and Girls’ “Nature-Shape” Shoes “Fit the Feet Like Gloves Fit the Hand” Ker Gai: Patent Colt ee Caen ‘a Cloth Top Shoes of patsns .$2.98| Bluchers, .......... $1.69 to $2.98 Extra High Button Patent Colt or C 63.48 +0 $2.98 Shoes, all leathers... .$1.69 to $3.48 CS dhl lal Bution Boo! $1.49 t0$2.98 Blucher and Button. .§2.48 to $2.98 Tan Russia Cal White Kid Pumps Also Patent Colt and Gun Mctal White Canvas and Whit Pumps, with hand turned or welted Shoes or Pum 1.49 to $3.48) soles” Second Floor, 1S LOOMINGDALES’ Any Trimmed Hat On Our Main Floor Balcony Saturday at dy he More than 300 beautiful Hats to choose from in black, black and white, white and colors, representing all the prettiest models favored for this sum- mer's fashions, — Let us show you to-morrow whata Bloomingdale bargain Specials On Main Floor Saturday: Ratine & Tei ‘Children’s Trimmed {| Hemp Dress Cloth Hats, Now Q5¢ | sntUateimmed Hats Shapes ats. O1C Just the hat to pre- All the Rage, at 95c,$1.45 & $1.95 40 dozen hats pur- pare yourself with for Our enormcus stock | Chased specially for Sat- Py octane away (ip of children’s hats at | Ufday's selling in 6 yu » | greatly reduced prices, | New popular suramer in plain, two-toned and | thowis, Hy F striped materiel, Splen- showing hundreds of | shapes; bluc, ‘white, burnt, Nellrose, brown, etc.;a bargain at 87c, new summer styles at 95c, $1.45 and $1.95, the automobile that ran down and in- stantly killed Bicycle Pollcoman Lous Kennard tn Broadway, between Wood-| mere Wednesday night. ‘The hunt for the machine bas narrowed down until it | centres in a district where there ate several care that are under susptcton. | By the process of ellmination, it Is be- Neved the right car will be found and | with the car the owner or driver who killed Kennard and ran away, Spencer Bates, who Is connected with the Hank of Lawrence, told the Coroner to-day that he turned Into Broadway in an auto from a aide road a short dis-| nard way killed. The Coroner ts qui ~~} Lexington to 3d Avenue Saturday Is Younger Set’s Day wi Ww ing killed, a little before 1 o' nesday night. As he was appro: and Cedarhurst, L. LL, late speed of about 45 or &@ miles an hi woman In the tonneau, | ‘Tho forward car | Bates, About a ever, he came under an electri. Broadway a low, ateel gray tourin it with @ small tonneau shot by at i] tance east of the spot where Kennard certain the man was engaged in re-| our. | There was a man at the wheel and a| One day last week Mrs. Barbara Am-| Turning in behind the speding gray | car, Mr, Bates followed at a falr clip. need Mr. on, how-| dwelling, and she vegan to look through | ar, atanding | St. {ght by the roadside, | from the first page to the last. | The man was out In front rubbing the radiator surface with @ ble cloth, Thie| ment that she had was seven of eight minutes after Ke «| al moving traces of the accident from the | front of the car. are That Went we |JSILVER RO: patent medicine almanac that somebody | | Havenswood, casually picked up a had tossed on the front porch of her, She became interested and read it ™ ilicon Co, pole! Use Elecire-Siticon Preferred to @ le Then she dirco “1 to her amaze: | t the elightest symp. tom of any aliment dedcribed in that Imanac. | To-Morrow, Saturday, an Occasion in 1,000 Summer Dresses For Women and Young Women At About Half Regular Prices 350 Dresses of linen, ratine, tissues, ¢p.99 lingerie, worth $8.00 C& $10.00, at 5 $7 300 Dresses of foulards, taffetas, coliennes, worth $12.00 to$15.00, at 350 Dresses of charmeuse, chiffon, $ 00 marquisette, worth $15 to $18, at 10 They are most all trimmed with dainty laces, and in all the most favored colors. No Mail or Phone Orders. None C. O. D. None on Approval. None Exchanged. 24 Flor, Extra Special for Saturday! 1,100 Prs. Long Silk Gloves, 58¢ They are superior heavy silk gloves, 16-button length, extending above the elbow. Double finger tipped. All sizes in black and white. Worth considerably more. Women’s 16-Button Length Gloves, chamoi: suede and fabric; white, gray and natural; all si ———=ALL CARS TRANSFER T0————= e 59th to Oth Street Blooomingdales’, Main Floor, Cente, _}) Men and women can profit handsomely by stocking up for the summer in this sale oF Summer Silk Stockings Women's Silk Stockings-—Hun- | Women's Silk Stockings—Choice dreds of pairs of boot silk thread! of white, black, tan and colors, stockings with ‘mill faults” that ‘ Seay te detects Sight mill faults, otherwise they thoice of black, t id would cost you consider- white, ° a oe on 9c ably more,.... 6.660.006 24c Women’s Silk Stockings—full] Women's Silk Stockings—Extre fashioned silk hosiery, made with deep mercerized garter hem. Black, white and tans, all sizes 49c high spliced heels, double soles and 4-inch garter hem. Variety of colors and black and 69 Men’s Silk Sock white....sscseeeenees ‘n Men's Slik Soeks Men's pure thread silk socks, sold | Strictly first quality, plain colors us subject to “mill faults.” and black, in all sizes, with “Faults” are so slight thet they eure soles and linen splicing, are hardly noticeable, snd the] also a variety of fancy Jacquard wear isnot affected. Black 16 styles; 50c value in 3 and colors to choose from Cl every pair. Allsizes.... c Other fine silk half hose for men and women ranging as high as $1.50 for men and $2.19 for women. Bioomingiates’, Main Floor, Centre, Our Greenhouses on the Roof Have Prepared This Interesting News for Saturday. 25,000 Rose Bushes, Holland 10,000 Apple, Peach and Pear, ‘vrown, in all varieties; regularly | finest in the United States; § to sold for 19¢ to 50c; at 5c 25c 8 feet igh; regularly sold SOc tech; oF 6 in a bundle for. 1,000 Standard Rose Bushes, 6 to Seana 10c ima, Coleus, Can- 8 feet high, in all varieties; reg- nas, French and American Mari- ularly sold from 49c to 18 » Sin abr each, at, § in abundle for seirlan arte earnat » Vi ited Wan- 50c; or, each dering Jews and all bedding Combination of Plants,} piants; regularly Scena 10c scld from 12c to Vines, Bulbs and | {sc ats"... Seeds, 50¢ 10,000 Tomato Planta; regularly 6 Cannas of the leading color: be ae Héc.to Sie pee donen, 18c and varieties; reg. 8c..... ? 3 Flowering Hyacinths, at 10¢ .30 2 Caladiums at 10c.....++++ 3 Chinese Lily Bulbs, at 15c.. 3 Dahlias, reg. 15¢ and 20c. 3 Madeira Vines, at 8c... 2 Cinnamon Vines, at 8c..... 1 doz. pkgs. Flower Seeds, at 3c 1 or. pkge. of Sweet Pea Seeds. 5,000 baskets of Scarlet Sage and Begonii id for 50¢ per 29¢ basket.. 5,000 Ivies, 3 to 4 feet long; regu- t, Crimson Ramblers, growing in pots, in foliage; Total value Delivered anywhere for 50c. In Our Beautiful Cut Flower Shop: 100,000 Roses in all coloreand) 1,000 Long Stem American varieties, including , Beauties, 3 to 4 ft. long; the Killarney rove, at 2C and SC| _ at $1.75 per dos.,or,each. 15 10,000 Short Stem Ameri- Extra Large Lavender Orchids, can Beauties, at......... BC) regularly sold for 50c to 75¢ 5,000 bunches of Sweet Peas, regularly sold for 20c per each, each... bunch; at, per bunch 5C| $1.00 up. Artistic Rjoral Desions at ae Lb 500 Legs of Lamb, 16/2e Lb. Fine young winter lamb, worth 22c¢ per Ib., will assure the thorough success of your Sut dinner, @ 2c Legs of Milk Veal, fine hic 16: Young Fancy Turkeys, worth 2%0.; special, per Ib. Prime Rowst Beef, the best the market affords; per Ib. grade meat, Ib i Shoulders of Milk Vpal; 14: worth 28¢.; per Ib. . 2 Meat Department, Bapemeut, ee ee ==<All Cars Transfer to BLOOMINGDALES’—Lex, to 34 Ave., 58th to 60th St. = To-morrow, Saturday, the Final Day of Our Summer Goods Toilet Sale Thousands of items at cut prices in well known brands of foaps Manicure Articles Vacuum Bottles Drugs Moth Preventive Rubber Goods Pills Parisian Ivory Perfumes, ete, A printed list containing representative bargains will be tiven to you at the etore Matin Floor, For a Record Breaker To-Morrow: 1,200 Men’s and Young Men’s $15 Summer Suits at $10 Made of @rictly all wool blue patterns, Cut In 2 and 3 button 600 Men'sCustom Made Suits at.. Made by famous ter; materiale $19. eacks and Norfolk || models; sizes for youth . years, for men from 33 to 46 chest measure, in regulars and 400 Men's Hand- Tailored Salts. 914.95 Made of fancy cheviots, in brown, tan and gray, worsteds in black and white hairline stripes, shepherd plaids, men end youthe up to 50 chest meas- ae pain Be Fall Line of Alpaca and Coats In black, gray of blue; all sises; At $1.50 to $5.95 Ready Tomorrow 3,000 New B>| All new styles in Splits, Sennits, Mackinaws and soft rolls; also large shapes for men who favor them. Other straw hats in big variety at $1.90 to $2.90. We're showing a full line of Panamas at $4.95 to $8.95. ai Men’s Straw Hals at $1.00 & $1. (J; rod + BLOOMINGDALES’ The Debut ofa Dainty Net Blouse with double lace $2 98 le frill at..... at Bloomingdales’ tomorrow In this charming net blouse, Blousedom receives a most important addition to its ranks. Its beauty is accentuated by a satin collar, with satin covered buttons arranged on each side, and emall revere of the same material, The double lace frill ie topped with a ‘email bow to match the frill. The front ie finished with dainty t as are aleo the sleeves; tucks Bre seen, too, on back of the blouse and the long steeves are finished with lace ip the entire blouse is lined with net. Special price. . $2.98 Blouses, New Voile and Batiste Lace Hyowses, in all the newest trimmed with embroidery $2.98 model and net, at... at... ;,,52.98,$3.98, $4.98 This Blouse, $2.98 Blouse of Good Quality Voile, with net veatee, ail ‘tassels, flat hematitched collar, net edge on cuff QOMINGDALES’ For Saturday— Six Styles in Zale ee Hommucksat SLO (/ ‘The cut shows one of the six styles of couch hammocks on sale to-mor- row at the special price of $10.00. Tl ;o-in-one” hammock, con- venient for use as acot Q dm- the occasion requires. tyles on sale at this price f, hy "g hyliw Cc Couch Hammocks, with chain suspension. Couch Hammocks, with leatherette mattresses. Couch Hammocks, with roll edge mattresses Couch Hammocks, with set-in mattresses. Also Special—Couch Hammocks at $3.98. - | Others at $5.98, $6.98, $7.98, up to $19.75. aire, Aomnng cee I BLOOMINODAL RE Il Four Passenger Lawn Swi Made of selected stock of hardwood, well braced frame: “Elmhuret" Swings, passengers.