The evening world. Newspaper, April 3, 1914, Page 8

¥ (4 8 > PRIEST GIVES AD | TOGILLEN DEFENSE AT POLICE TRL Father McMahon, Called by Prosecution, Says the District Was Cleaned Up. ie NO MORE: COMPLAINTS. + Demoted Inspector Tries to © Show Charges Would Apply to His Successor. Boveral witnesses summoned by the Prosecution for the trial of former In- \, qpeeter James H. Gillen, reduced to | captain and put on charges by Police Cetamissioner McKay, turned out to- Gay to be witnesses in favor of the policeman. The charge against fs that he permitted hotels in Be tnepection district to harbor dis- eréerly persons in a way menacing to the morals of the community. ‘The first witness called by Assistant Cetporation Counsel Joseph st POSLAM SOAP ‘SOOTHES THE ENDER SKIN NEW SIZE 16 CENTS , ( pepiedlan dL eyctlallad aaa and other beneficial to your skin than/ tion that Gillen would be able to show \ 4 ever thought a soap could be.|that he had been put on charges F . with Pe the great heal-| which would apply just as well to any by leer other inspector in districts’ where penne there are hotels of the “Raines law" t and even to the present com- : hands soft and velvety. ype ‘After shampooing leaves the scalp | mander of the district from which he and sweet and the hair in esos g Kap d ap di pling Rect eat seaieaef jon. bah pe Se ee Me a neigh- ” by all drugaiate © where. bor! of the Cumberland Hotel in Third avenue testified that they had =p Bau cci Tsai fibers now been annoyed by the conduct of the ) will find Poslam Soap soothing more acting as prosecutor, was the Rev. in his district. Father Maurice McMahon Church of St. Vincent de Paul, which Were not e Twenty-third 10 pomeinde runs through from Twenty-fourth stre nue. . Hear Sixth ave- duct of Tekulsky's cafe, sometimes ¢ ‘ommissioner, wan that police: | known as Koster & fial’s, on Sixth men should not degrade themaelven avenue, near the church. in wet “aad Insp n had fifteen plain Father MeMahon said it had al ways borne an evil reputation and the tor, sul basoment cafe was for years reward ed ana nitting room for street walkers OT sald he kn who roamed the sidewalks nearby Mr. Stover asked hi what condi- tions had been fro 10 past, the peri charges against [PRIEST Savs IGHBORHOOD WAS CLEANED UP. the last elght months,” sald the priest “Women have disappeared from the sidewalks. So far aa a passer-by | could tell there were no disorderly | actions in the place Complaints to me from parishioners about the evil | influences on children and young girls about the neighborhood have ceased, The neighborhood has been cleaned up.” The Rev. Lee Beattie of the Mad- {gon Square Church House, at Third avenue and Thirticth street, was asked hotel at Twenty-fourth street and Third avenue, which has been a noto- | rious resort for disorderly persons for | twenty years. He said he knew thej place had a bad reputation, but had no | first hand information as to it. He said he was more familiar with con- sditions In the neighborhood of the upper part of the distriot, nearer | | Forty-second street. | “What,” asked Mr. Ellison, “In| your present observation of these jhotels in the upper part of the dis- trict? Have they been closed or have the neighboring streets become more | orderly since several hotels were closed by the police acting under the Commissioner's orders?” EVERYTHING GOING ON ABOUT THE SAME, SAYS PASTOR. “No,” said the minister, “every- thing is going on about the same. There has been no change that L can pee The friends of Gillen among the spectators regarded this as an indica- patrons of the place, who acted much an they have continuously since the place was called the Victor Hotel and by other names years ago. ‘Commissioner McKay testified that he had told Gillen last summer, when of the regarding which complaint was made) Father McMahon was asked ©) what he knew of the patrons and von- 5) 1to March) cer from September to February, ivered by the Showing that none of the places cant hae meses rns» GUTY WILL COMPLETE as to his observations regarding @ | \nion Hotel and extends under For- re Commaiaaioner Waldo was away and * with youl coffee r. icKay was in c ce, ry ore * a ee ee ‘ a Cy a conditions fecting public morale in os the time tho district. | py } > “T told him,” said the Commiaston- = ; 8 er,” “that I would give bim five days e . | to enter upee ieesrares wage wale é s correct such con jones and that Swiss Condensed Milk) ter viene imererement' a wut ef put . special aquad Into ie, dlatriet i and if evidence was obtained, would a, Tee Noe pede prefer charges against him.” = } Fat ately ie peta After Mr. McKay became Commis. | i b i sioner this year he warn itlen mS mom Seca ee Now “forts Hm three times regarding hotel conditions s i _ Franklin Simon 8 Co. Fifth Avenue 9 ” 88. ‘ ‘ fs 1 S a x ¢ 1) 8 and 10 West 38th St.—Store Floor ¢ } * Of imported homespuns, En, English No WITH EXTRA KNICKERS—7 TO 18 YEARS. - worsteds, in gray, brown or tan. Values $12.5010$15,75 Connecting with Fifth Avenue Store Important Sale Saturday Boys’ Hand Tailored Suits rfolk Modela glish cassimeres or 8.50 Boys’ Balmacaan Top Coats FOR BOYS—. Of Scotch homespuns, in gray, brown or olive; + yoke and sleeves Venetian lined ; convertible collar, $y FOR BOYS- le 7 tweeds, in gray, brown or oli i Venetian lined hs ‘ae as |, HATS, CA a HOSIERY, \ 3 TO 8 YEARS. Value $12.30 8.50 Boys’ Balmacaan Top Coats 10 TO 18 YEARS, Hand-tailored Top Coats, of imported Donegal ive; yoke and sleeves Value $16.50 12.50 Boys’ Furnishings BOYS’ NECKWEAR, NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, BLOUSES, PS, SWEATERS, GLOVES, UNDERWEAR, HANDKERCHIEFS, COATS, RAINCOATS, BATHROBES, MACKINAW ETC, 5 ed | FIFTH AVE., 37th and 38th Sts. | a smile, “I shall be glad to accept even that on behalf of the city.” THE EBVENING WUSLD, FRLDAY, ArniL 4, 1vl4e, He found that hotels STOLE GIRL'S PURSE, ‘TVE MAILED IT BACK, nt val ax places under po- Asked if he had f the department that police ators should not nter hotel rooms with women, he wid he never heard of such a rule. nly rule of which he knew, aid The Picay' ui clothe selected by the Inspec- tot Hee Headquart approval of Po- The Commission- y none of Gillen's squad | Mr. Stover offered in evidence the monthly reports of the accused offi- Letter and Vanished With Girl’s Money. where evidence has since been ob- | - eee While Miss Catherine Rice, a pretty, bronze haired young woman | who is atenographer in the office of | O. H. Shugard, a broker in yarns at No. 43 Liberty street, was telling to- day how a young man had called at) the office yeaterday, asked to have a letter written from his dictation and then disappeared, together with Miss | Rice's purse, in which was $31, a/ messenger boy delivered this tele- gram, sent from an office near the Staten Island ferry: | “Have returned everything to | you by mail with explanation, | “ELERSON! C, Elerson was the name given by a young man who recently engaged office room with Louis Scheuer, a provision dealer at No. 156 Reade street. ‘The youth who called on Miss Rice yesterday used a letter head | with Scheuer’s name on it for bis) correspondence. | He explained that he had sought a| public. stenographer and had been told that Miss Rice sometimes did outside work. Then he dictated a lotter to a youn who, apparently, applied for the Job of delivering | for the young inan, The letter manded a deposit of $26 an evid- ence of good faith, Miss Rice wan nearly through with it when the tele- phone rang and called her away from her desk. When she returned the youth and her purse were gone, She went to the Reade street ad- dress, but nothing was known of the youth there except that he had paid rent for desk room. Miss Rice is anxiously awaiting the next mail delivery now in the hope it may con- tain her purse and money. THE STEINWAY TUNNEL —— Board of Estimate Orders Work—| Tube May Be in Use in _ One Year. The Board of Estimato to-day au- thorized the completion of the Stein- way Tunnel, which begins on East Forty-second street near the Grand ty-second street and the East River to Long Island City. ‘The tunnel has Jain idle for seven years. It in ox- pected that the tunnel will be ready for use within twelve months. James L. Quackenbush, general counsel for the Interborough Com- pany, announced that the city gots $8,000,000 in value for $3,000,000, “Well,” said Mayor Mitchel, with —— MOTHER AND CHILDREN | MURDERED IN HOME Mysterious Slayer, After Killing| Three Victims, Sets House | Ablaze, | LITTLE ROCK, Ark. April 3.— Mrs. Elihu Francis and her two chil- dren were murdered by an unknown! slayer, and her husband and another | child narrowly escaped the same fate at their home last night near Arka- delphia in Clarke County, according to reports received here to-day. The Francis home also waa net on fire by the murderer, It is not atated how the victims wore killed. Francis, according to the report, wan awakened by hia wife's death cries and ran from the house, later returning to rescue one child. Blood- hounds have been sent from this city, and intense excitement prevatis. vicuna. Yuban was chosen from all the coffees of the world for its flavor. Franklin Simon 8 Co. Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Sts. Correct Footwear For Misses, Girls, Boys and Infants Made on “Franklin” Orthopedic Laste Baby’s First Shoes—Sizes 2 06 : Of white canvas, tan, black or red kid. Flexible hand tuned soles. Buttoned or laced. 1.25 Of white, pink, blue or bronze kid. 1.50 Of genuine white buckskin. 2.00 Children’s Shoes—Sites 5108 Of tan or black kid, also patent leather. Flexible a | walking soles and spring heels. Buttoned or laced. 1.75 Of genuine white buckskin. 2.50 Ankle Ties, of white buckskin. 2.25 Girls’ and Boys’ Shoes—Sites 8 to 1014 Of tan or black Russia calf or patent leather, | welted soles and spring he 2.65 = | Of best quality white canvas. 2.25 | Gi Of genuine white buckskin. 2.85 Spectal for Saturday ONLY Girls’ & Boys’ Shoes & Pumps Sizes 1102, WidthBtloE | TAP OLtE PIANOS, PIANO PLAYERS Of genuine white buckskin, also tan or black MAILED FREE MACHINES ON CREDIT Russia calf shoes or Oxfords, with hand welted Value $4.00 2.95 Misses’ White Buckskin Pumps With Low Collega Heels, Sizes 2 to7 | White Buckskin Pumps, also patent leather, tan or black Russia calf, trimmed with flat bows, Value $4.50 soles. 3.00 Youths’ Shoes and Oxfords ci at . Rooms § 73" medium of small circulation and of but little advertising prominence, y ak 2 ‘, Sucoms § 98} 4Rooms Furnished at |5 149 fade on English Lasts, Sites 236 to ¢ iereibet 19" ‘89° +499" Farnabes | « ocitlephone 4000 Beckman! Patent leather, tan or black calf, with hand welted t1.00 Weekdy | YI .0 wokiy 02.00 Want, | be Weekly GIVE IT PRESTIGE, CIRCULATION 24D Gustrud soles; also tan Russia calf sport Oxfords with red ¥ OPEN SATURDA i AND. MISULTS. sigs iis 4. 3,00) |760-762 Sth Ave., Cor. 46th Si. cesersiasyaze.| ‘ ; > wv A O14 Papers to Consolidate. NEW ORLEANS, La, April 2—The ‘Times-Democrat and the Picayune, two of the oldest morning newspapers in the United States, will be consolidated, ac- cording to announcement here to-da: une has been published ‘oon for seventy-eight years. 18.50 WEAR, English grenadines. CALL AND MA |Our Terme Apply Alao to New “Does your husband he is playing golf?” Young Man Stopped Dictating Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue “ i : Young Men's Shop 16 West 38th St.—Store Floor Entirely Separate from Fifth Avenue Store Young Men’s Suits SIZES 33 TO 42 CHEST. New English models, hand tailored three and four button Sack Suits, with patch, flap or welt pockets of navy serge, pencil stripe or club check cassi- meres, cheviots and tweeds. 24.50 35.00 Silk Lined Suits FOR YOUNG MEN, 33 TO 42 CHEST. Lined with plain, striped or diagonal silk. Hand tailored three button sack models of oe lish worsted or cassimere, in pencil stripes, pin or club checks, navy English sores, or Oxford ‘alue $32.50 Young Men’s Top Coats SIZES 33 TO 42 CHEST. Silk Lined Dress Top Coats, English Balmacaan models, taglan and plain sleeve models of high class 18.50 imported fabrics. 21.50 28.50 Special for Saturday ONLY Balmacaan Top Coats FOR YOUNG MEN, 33 TO 42 CHEST. \ Of imported Scotch homespun, cheviot or tweed in brown, andslee\ 5 silk lined. V, Olive or tan colorings, yoke Value $25.00 Men’s Furnishings will arrange con- NECKWEAR, NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, EVENING SHIRTS, |] | Yenient terms of HOSIERY, GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, UNDER- | payment on the PAJAMAS, BATHROBES, LONDON purchase of pianos RAINCOATS SAND Ea PINS and player pianos. Special for Saturday ONLY Men’s Silk 2"¢ Linen Shirts | | Made of silk and Kinen mixture, in a variety effective colored stripes, custom finish. Value Men’s London Made Ties Made in London express “Young Men’s Shop’—16 West 38th St. (HAND RAPIDS -L/RNITURE Furniture Without Deposits | Purchased in thie manner has never proved satisfactory to the buyer. Our methods | in, TERMS and Connecticut Gre always to please our KE YOUR OWN York, New Jeracy, Long Island 3 Rooms Furnished at $1.00 Weekly WE PAY FREIGHT. HIS CONVERSATION. (Prom the Detroit Free Press.) } ‘Yes, but most of hls conversation | 1m confined to persons 1 $00 1.95 for Franklin Simon & Co Made from hand loomed Spitalfield silk squares, in rich novel weaves and colorings, Value $2.0 1,50 | talk much when | Lord & T, aylor Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, 39th Street Murray Hill gooc have been | | | | Special Easter Display Afternoon & Tailored Hats 95.00, 95.95, 210.00 to 220.00 Usually $8.00 to $30.00 ’ Exceptional Offerings in Untrimmed Hats A variety of shapes in Lisere, Milan hemp, Milan and Belgium Split piping, D195 to 99.95 Free trimming service extended to those who purchase unfimmed shapes and materials in this section. Children’s Chic Hats In colors and black, 21.05 to SL5.00 Usually $3.00 to 820.00 Fourth Floor 21.50 Introductory Sale $580 Player Pianos Made according to Lord specifications $475 A significant sale—significant of the estab- lished policy of Lord & Taylor to be not only first in quality, but first in valuc as well. ’ Material, workmanship and accepted prin- ciples of pianoforte and player piano manufacture establish this instrument as a standard | of value at $600.00. 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