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.- REALTY SWINOLER READY TOMAKE COUNTERFET CON Police Seek Girl as Henry Murtha’s Possible Ac- | complice, eath Your ~ fat a Graceful Figure Dwells A young girl is being sought by the police of Brooklyn as the accomplice of Harty C, Murtha who, as Harry Meyers, tried to swindle Edward Tau- y of Weatfleld, N. J., out of $3,000 by @ fraudulent sale of property to which tina; Murtha had forged a deed. Murtha pads! broke down under continued quentioning onl by Acting Capt. Coughlin of the Brook- Tithe, grace: | 19M Detective Bureau and admitted that tn this well. there was “a girl in the case.” cs these sioner “But she is innocent," declared Mur- ae ee ae and oration | that. “Bhe signed papers for me and f-dentals or impairment of | filed deeds, but she had no idea that ort, to find one's own siim|she wan doing wrong.” "i has veen| ‘The police are expecially anxious to Bandevst| Know, however, whether the girl alto helped Murtha with countertelt money, for a complete plant, including stampe, plaster of paris moulds, tiny files and several sheets of gold were found in his trunk, Murtha is now in the Raymond street jail awaiting the action of the Grand Jury on his confessed awindle, but it Is likely that the more serious charge of counterfeiting may be lald him. He was arrested in the offices of a title company in Montague street, to t! ‘8 deal for a parcel of property at Ber- riman street and Belmont avenue, East New York, on which Mr, Taunay had already paid a deposit of $200 and which Murtha had offered to ee.) for $3,000, ‘When he found himself trapped he admitted that he had forged many deede and also had filed fraudulent | satisfactions of mortgages. Acting Cap- tain Coughlin and Detectives Roddy and ; Murray of the Brooklyn Detective Bu- reau then determined to search his rooms at No, #40 Broadway, ‘Manhat- tan, in the nope of learning the name of other possible complainants. Murtha had a furnished room. All his belongings were packed up and a hand- some trunk stood locked and strapped in a corner when the search began. Scattered about were steamship = | timetaties, which it ap @ | though Murtha was preparing for a,Eu- / The @ounterfeiting to be new and the Murtha may not hi of the evidently ing gold pleces and en. tenails appeared begun to use them. According to the police, Murtha haa | admitted that his home is in Angeles, where he comes of a good fami Lon 14 that he is a graduate of Ann The Quickest, Simplest Cough Remedy Easily and Cheaply Made at Home, Sqves You $2. This plan makes a pint of cough syrup—enough to last a family a long \y pint of warm water, and stir for @| . time. You couldn't buy as much or as good cough syrup for 62.50. Simple as it is, it gives almost in- stant relief and usually conquers an ordinary cough in @4 hours, pleasant to take—children like it. excellent remedy, too, for whooping cough, spasmodic croup and bronchial asthma. It is An Mix one pint of granulated sugar with minutes. Put #14 ounces of Pinex (fifty cents’ worth) in a pint bottle, and add the Sugar Syrup. 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STERN BROTHERS Forty-second and Forty-third Streets, West of Fifth Avenue Motor and Carriage Entrance on Forty-third Street Extraordinary Reductions in Prices have been made throughout their Fur Departments—0n the Third Floor , including the most expensive as well as popular priced Foreign and Domestic on furs of equal quality. Remarkable Price Reductions: Tailored Suits @ fn the season's favored fabrics and models, $11.75, 8.50, 25.00 to 95.00 Fur Coats, Fur-lined Garments, Scarfs and Muffs The revised prices will be found very much lower than those quoted elsewhere Also, To-morrow, on the Third Floor, the Annual January ‘Clearance Sales of Women’s and Misses’ Suits, Dresses and Coats of distinctly superior quality materials and workmanship, at the following Dancing and Evening Gowns, of Chiffon, Taffeta, Laces, Chiffon Cloths, Etc., at $24.50, 35.00, 45.00, 65.00 Street and Motor Coats Street Dresses, - im all desirable warmth-without-weight materials of Corduroy and Plain Velveteen, Wool Crepes many fur-trimmed, and Serges, at $12.50, $16.50, 25.00 at $15.00, 22.50, 35.00 Aftern: Evening W: » of Brocaded Vel and Velvet, Charmeuse. Figur. . 0 aT uk Pak tiadoee hs hak cool etn gees - ' Gowns, ; from 75c to 3.95 Petticoats, Combinations, “ 80c to 4.25 _ Chemises, Corset Covers, “ 48c to 2.65 Drawers, The i ; Particulars in next Sunda: Being Fully One-Third Less Than Their Regular Prices. In course of preparation, the Pre-In\ entory ‘Sale of Oriental Rugs and Carpets embracing the entire stock, of small and medium sizes, which will be offered Greatly Below Market Values Also a number of Room Sizes at Price Reductions of One-Third to One-Half, Advance selections may be made To-morrow, Friday and Saturday. day of the Sale will be Monday, January 12th, 'y 8 papers, at $24.50, 55.00, 79.50, 125.00 ‘For Thursday and Friday, has been arranged Another Special Offering of Women’s High Class Undergarments-0n the Second Floor including several new lines of Cambric, Nainsook and Batiste from 85¢c to 3.85 “ 50c to 2.25 “ 39c to 1.95 Serta wie Topean trip. The counterfelting sant | wan found in the trun! the detectives every! finest quality and Murtha | Prepared to turn out and twenty: jolt sliver dull h According to, urious twenty | ce think that | t Charge Account Customers Are Invited to Use Their Accounts su are STOCK AT RECEIVERS’ Receivers’ Sale Laces Real Laces that formerly marked 91.06.to $10.00 will be sold on Thursday in three lots, yd., 98., $1.48 & $2.48 9c to $1.75 Venice Lace Bands, Bohemian lace bands, Filet lace bands, embroidered net bancs, etc., in white, cream and ecru, up to 9 39¢ & S0c Yard Shadow Laces, 18 inches wide, all the meshes and aa, 280 WOMEN'S $1.00 KID GLOVES, imported » heavy embroidered backs; k, white and tan shades; ‘Women's $1.50 Pique Sewn Kid soiree opin hee arcane sell in our 61.50 line; white and tan; heavy crochet, embroidered C Receivers’ Sale| Lace Curtains ; Hanes Ion , af oat af Marie An- H} tionette, y «Cluny, Lacet and H Irish Point Lace h Curtains, = 500 pairs, in cight different designs; ss wide, mounted on fine $2.00 Lace Curtains, combina- tion of Renaissance and Bonnas; 8 yards longs in white and | 38 Arabe; pai Upholsteries $7.50 to $8.00 Portieres, made from lustrous reversible armure, in assorted colors; styles are fringed: or bordered; per 54 slged pair $3.50 Couch Covers, extra heavy tapestry, in rug designs; 60 inches wide: reversible, fringed or | 8 unfringed; at...........+ $8.00 Lace Bed Sets, in whi Arabian; for full size beds, Mari Antoinette and Renaissance; either 28c to 29% Curtain Scrims, 36 inches wide, with duplex colored borders, plain or figured centres; also hemstitched and drawn c work; yard...... J ae to 29% Cretonne, $6 inches wide, in assorted designs 1c and colors; yard........ +++ 15 Fourth Floor Receivers’ Sale Dinnerware $23 100-Piece English $ 00 Porcelain Sets... .. 15 $3.98 14-Piece Hand-Painted China Chocolate Sets, $-9.75 neveral Gesigns; at.. Ae $3.98 Gas Reading $-.50 Lamps; complete, at...... 2 19¢ Austrian China Tea Cups and S solid gold c re rt an 7 $10.95 100-Piece Ameri- $¢ .95 can Porcelain Set 8 $8.95 G Lamps at... iarnta 8c 7-Piecce Hand- Painted China Nut Sets, Reading $ 4° 05° 5% 2-Plece Colonial Clase Berry Sets, large size bow! and 6 small berry saucers; g IMPORTANT—All OPEN STOCK patterus 90 per cent. off, LD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1914, Million Dollar Receivers Sale Bulletin for Thursday Shoppers Stocks that show s of exhaustion under thi fe Fs ceplenaned antl eee ehaaae mane under the overpowering effect of our Receivers’ Sale advertising are being TIONAL opportunities for money saving, as this is the time of year when manufacturers are read lus stocks at almost any cash price they can get. And, as the majority of stores are clearing their OWN stocks and OT in position to buy, the Receivers have their choice of the best merchandise on the market at able you to save enormously. DOLLAR SALE PRICES. ABUNDANT OPPORTUNITIES AWAIT THURSDAY SHOPPERS HERE. ~ RESTAURANT, 8TH FLOOR, SORLIN’S ORCHESTRA, 12.18 TO. 2.15, EXPRESS ELEVATOR: AVE. 19° T020” "STREET. W. A. Marble and John S. Sheppard, Jr., as RECEIVERS $1.00 Apotio lins, 36 inchesevide; $2.00 Sagin' . Main Fleer, Receivers’ Sale Kimonos 59c Dressing Sacques, of down, in prett: terns nd eal ‘A eg under the direction of the Receivers. offer EX- to unload These special purchases that en- Bear this in mind. Bear in mind alsothe SIMPSON CRAWFORD MI. (hoice.of the House Sale In Conjunction With Misses’ Coats . Receivers’ Sale of Any Misses’ Coat in our entire stock i 312° less of value, cost or former price. Values up to $34.75. Your unrestricted choice In a Cholce-of-the-House Sale here NOTHING 4a reserved. That 1a why this event im such @ phenomenal success, Everybody knows that they can ha ything in the entire stock at one price. And they know that Simpson Crawford Co.'s stocks contain the finest qualities, styles and workmanship produced anywhere in the world. Tomorrow begins the greatest period of Coat selling in the history of our Misses’ Department. Coats made of such materials as IMPORTED BOUCLE, ALL WOOL CHINCHILLA, : + BROCADED PLUSH, SEALETTE, MOLE PLUSH, ARARIAN LAMB and BROAD- mm //(\SACLOTH, some having fur collars of SKUNK OPPOSUM, CIVET CAT, HUDSON BRAL and SEAL PLI ' Coats popaia valece at thelr former prices, ranging up tr. $34.75, all go t rp) it the one low figure, $1 5 i Many “of the ‘nodels e exclusive, There are % and % lengtha, rade on grace- / ful lines and having the long shoulder effect. Many are lined throughout with ) Cygne and guaranteed Peau #atin. Coats (or dress and street wear in all prevailing colors and in all sises Strom 14 to 18 inclusive... vaing colors anes" 912.50 In conjunction with the cholce-of-the-House Sa I MPOR TAN T— 51350 we have re-marked all coate worth ' up . it! $16.60 and divided them into two lote, as follows: 6 Misses’ Coats. $g:50 Misses’ Conts. Values to $16.50...’ Values to $10.00 All alzes, 14 to 18 inclusive. (Third Fleor.) Receivers’ Sale Women’s Coats $54.15 Coats 9] 875% VA Merceri of hemstitched or edge, yard 0 hg Dineee pgs 9! dé the ter |))| 12s tiblingn Towing, tae fa $2.50 R I mask Table Clothe: me ion fine scalloped edge, TI f Receivers’ Sale Undermuslins 59c Gowns of fine nainsook, sev- eral Prettyzetylen, daiatily trimmed wi . Ms lace and embroj ry 39c $1.00 Gowns, of fine materials, new and beautiful models to select from, tri d with fi embroidery, at... OOC op combinations, of pee nain- sook,daintily trimmed wit 39c $39.75 Coats Distinctive styles, the smart- est of the season and perfectly | made of the finest materials, such as ASTRACHAN CLOTH, |// SALT’S ARABIAN LAMB, FUR \\ MATELASSE, IMPORTED — \//) EPONGE and BROADCLOTH; collars of plush au textile furs; ell are luxuriously lined i with silk or satin, at. . 518 Lid Women's $16.80 45-inch Coats, in amart models, of matelasse, sibeline, chinchilla, in plain and striped $¢.75 effects and the twe-toest; fg 9 9.25 and $22.50 45 inch Coats, in many clever models, elegantly made of wool velour, chin- chilla, boucle; some with — plush, others with velvet collars; $ 50 Women's $24.75 and $27.50 45- lace and embroidery, at .. $1.00 Combinations, of fine nainsook, effectively trimmed with fine imported embroidery 79 and lace, at . t Covers, many pests 8, effectively trimmed wit and embroidery, 306 Drawers, of fine nainsook, all the Seale mod ot , trimmed with choice patterns of fine em broidery, at... OOC $1.25 Gowns, of fine materials, el the pl n cule Is, elaborately rimmed with lace, em- broidery and ribbon, at, DOC Combinations of fine sheer tia- terials trimmed with very $9.00 choice la nd embroidery, 1 7c and 85c Sheets, & 72x00 inches, made of heavy full bleached shortings, at. Up to $3.75 Odd Bed 50 Dosen subject to slight » all colors and 514° Up to $5.00 French Hand Era- ch Ci i 19¢ Snow White Bath Towels, broidered Lingerie, consisting of dene Rants, ls 08 extenve. varitiy tu softund absorbent, hemmed 9 gee gowns, chemises, akira and § 1,98 Gies : nds, at re 155 corset covers, at . ad Fleer. ‘Third Meer, E { e e e Receivers’ Sale of Furniture Furniture Sold on the Club Plan Charge Account Customers Are Invited to Use Their Accounts Receivers’ Sale RUGS Room- tt ro Size x Seamless Brussels milis of Alex. >mith & at * witten Re ‘i . . 4 . ton us ‘ = This Magnificent Circassian Walnut by 250° Bedroom Suite of 7 Pieces at ‘175 ‘ick & Magee Wilton $ 4 4.99 DRESSER, CHIFFON’ lent 1 ARLE DOUBLE EET CREE BEATS asic TABLE CHAIR | | 327-5) Ox1d Royal Aum 4-Piece Bedroom Suites Mahogany Gray Enamel anemia ie os) |) Circassian Walnut $110.00 Dresser... .. $92.50 : %5¢ and $1.10 Velvet Carpet; 4650.00 Suites... $500.00 | 515.00 Deesser...,.. $79.50 ier... $32.50 | | stair and hall patterns, 7° iets Gt in 870.00 Dresser... $62.80] $4.50 Toilet Table, $22.50 Nairn's Genuine Cork tntal Bird’s-eye Maple $174.00 Suites... $148.50 White Enamel Linote uae: $1.85 valees $190.00 Suites..... $165.00 #55.00 Dresser. ..... $42.50] $50.00 Dresser $42.50 (8 pieces) 450.00 Dresser, ..... $39.50 45,00 Chiffonier $37.50 ‘ 9350.00 Materey: $289.00 #22.00 Dresser...... $19.50 $37.50 Toilet Table... $29.50 1 ‘iple a Py J An OTHER REDUCTIONS— Dressers of Circassian Walnut, Ma. ny, Tuna Mahog- any, White Enatnel, Golden Oak, with Chi lfomers and Tables to match, reduced \4 to eh equare yard, pad 9 tee.