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= , 7 Sutter from estion, Gastritis, ih nM Stomach AMERICANS UNDER i WHILE FLEEING 10 LINER TAKE REFUGE IN DITCH aS ee Finland’s 1,082 Passengers Tell of Thrilling Adventures in Germany and Belgium—Former Wheat King’s Experience. bard, 331 Spris sunk across the only remaining fairway, so Capt. Thomas J. Barman of the Finland decided to take a ris never would have dared in times of peace. ‘With a Dutch pilot aboard put through the East Gat from Flushing, a channel so shallow that ships of the Finland's size never try it. He had to let all his water ballast out to make the shallows, and even then there was not « buoy to guide him. B. Altman & Cx. are now holding, on the Fifth Floor, WORLD “WANTS” WORK WOND! ry Once in the North Sea the whole Stretch of horizon was smudged with the smoke of British battleships. At Dover a torpedo Finland's side and stopped her while a boarding officer looked over her papers, even though the Stars and again stopped the Finland and another Lor ered officer looked at her papers and cargo manifest. Capt. Barman said he had received AN IMPORTANT SALE OF ORIENTAL RUGS at about one-half the real values Jess than ten minutes. He sailed to normal capacity because the Bel- gian Government refused to allow him to take precious food from the coun- try. Tho result was that the Finland ORIENTAL RUGS .—«t Values $30.00 to $50.00 $14.00, 18.00 & 24.00 ORIENTAL HALL RUNNERS Values $65,00 to $110.00 train leaving ror the border, but got no further than a little town near the frontier named Herbsthal, where they arrived at 10 o'clock at night im the midst of a drenching rain. The wearing qualities of these Rugs aro guaranteed by B. Altman & Co. Rugs purchased during this Sale will, desired, be held for future delivery, “We managed to make our way into a little ‘gin mill’,” so Mr. Patten told hie story to-day, “and there we got one slice of bread apiece—our fret meal for the day. Next day I hired trot other aerienne were with us. @ road we passed the most © 1 Row, 4 wh 385 Hit Ken Yck = McCreery & Co uth Street 5th Avenue FRENCH WILLOW FURNITURE Unygwal Reductions on Thursday and Friday aE piece suites,—without cushions........ aa Popularly 67.50 52.50 i Suites with seat and back cushions ‘of mported Cretonne filled with Silk Floss; table provided with glass top over Cretonne mat. 82.50 regularly 102.50 | Odd Chairs,—an attractive assortment; with cushions of Imported Cretonne Ney with Silk Floss regu larly 8.00 to 19.50 3.25 tol ry variety of styles, with cushions of Imported Cretonne “aa vith Silk Floss regularly 28.00 to 43.00 15,00 to25.00 “Forty-Wink” Chairs,—handsomely upholstered in Cretonne, Tapestry, Dam- ~~ ask or Velvet regularly 24.00 to 34.00 16.75 ORIENTAL RUGS Remarkable Values During August Sale 9230,000 Fine Rugs, carefully selected in the Far East during May and June, offered now at \ to 14 actual values Small Daghestan Rugs (Mat Size).............. value 7.50 to 10.50 5.75 Silky Shirvan Rugs,—beautiful colorings; size about $x5 ft.. value 22.50 13.50 ‘| Heavy Persian Mossoul Rugs (Hearth Sizes) .......... .. Value 24.50 15.00 » Small Kirmanshah Rugs....... LeU Eee Cais abss'e goad eewars value 42.50 29.75 69.00, 95.00 and 117.00 value 125.00 to 147,00 i Extraordinary + tange of Weaves and Sizes from a 9 x 12 ft. Asia Minor Carpet at 137.00 ay to a rare Sarouk Palace Rug, size 12 x 20 ft., at 1,200.00 Goods purchased in thie sale will be held for future delivery if requested ys Persian Mahal Carpet Size Rugs. ing their bageage with ing picture of another cart toward Lit not progressed three miles when we came Ge & party of Belgian en- neers en, ditches se were roadw: They better go by anogher road; we satiate ete oe , jt glans an a ere forc He in @ ditch while the Bi Bolelans fed over it da: mans by the mines we had see ow. on the Afternoon of awe, 4 and man- hours later. ‘put we did not Med Lea fore we heard the thunder alent through to the end of the AL. Weeks, both of 8 saw things in Brussel They from Berlin on Aug. 6. boat rushed up to the | from Stripes flew from her staff. off th of a ewan ae bunete Of the Lisard, a British cruteer | {0 ,{he, & ttre ealling orders and cast off lines ia/ the without replenishing the ehip’s stores by James A. Patten, the former wheat | changed sud |] many bargains may be had for .ne ‘| seeking. In Last Sunday's World There jutal erase of German Keone from jum. so! vehicies, but the maj trudging in the dust, Pushing * Pal the breast were "walks ‘under ¢ the pitiless sun, it was a 26 “From Verviers we proceeded we ned Th i in mining the road. aie great piles A Rar here read onan in tae ne ‘serosa advised us we bad POND ARR TH eer maser eee a a wero rest military went on about to sall to cut down the wire- rie avauiwe woatn, weowsenay, ‘avous? 1 1 » 1918) refugees found. It is said that a number of Germa' ans were killed. On the eae, martial law w: @ military preserved order ter, German and Piette | 6 military authorities, it is said, none too friendly to the Fin- land. Although she files the Amert- can fiag and is owned by 8 and was bulit at Philadelphia, tho American officers and men on her ca American: Ass beg later a: ‘another party of less. Ci . rman succeeded in merioana wr re halted at that very compromising by lowering the aor'- bya skirmish piven, the Bel. als until the vessel was clear of the ins. They w hannel, them. Next jay 8,000 were blown to to Kingdom come oy the on- neers Bay “We ved fa Liege at 1 o'clock on on tl Brussels two an the 8 nny at Herbsthal, he took with him ‘eoks jr. and his sister, Mise ne owt which. emit haunt their memories for a lifetime. arrived in a. Belgian capital | day as they were walking joj of him slowly. t to starine him to death when to wrest the vic- from the tm - a day he was omectally shot as Weel fe nimselt. heard the dreadful ery “spy!” hurled at bim and saw the le lagaiited toward bak a > of killing in the. eyes, Ro! tel ® ket and ove! ee “America! Americal — at the growls of rage idenly to thee ra and he escorted lh his eas by those pers to vin mas vF. C, Elast, a naturaltzed 4 has a church at Ger- an., saw the first wound- . Detailing the Ge top and rode to the 8. hospital, hysterically var ci Ger- fellow 'a helmet above his mob |the Ie (hy eg him, bellowi: ike a herd ot vT me 1 Gat ines pris- Sate: ce) one Ger cer who rman Bel; was wounded, They were | & dejected lone Jor ad sacle, before I left, several German millionaires were shot out of band les, The German is hated like the Ne lage in in Baigis na.” William eee Negley and Miss Eleanor B. Negley of ey, Mra, Poyntz | “*' Dayton, O., eaca; two or ‘hres of the German troopers tumble out of their saddles.” ir, an ra, F. Hopkinao: tear Seushier, Dthel, of Paiiadelpnic. a A Oo get us horses. We were re atop troops everywhere an net in the wagon, not able to jaentity themselves to the satisfaction of one of the patrols, were taken from the wagon.” wo big fly by Telglan two of the peo- Rapport Mosiek, a native of Cra- kow, who has been’ living in Antwerp, said that he was arrested as he boarded the Finland and that he thinks the secret police who stopped him and led him off behind a shed onthe pler, would have shot him then and there had not one of the in- Quisitors found papers in his pocket establishing his Maentity. “They had their revolvers mi men, the way, because they were thought to be spies. I don't know what be- came of them. The Finland arrived @t Antwerp from this port on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The city was in control of mobs, tho officers say, Cafes were wrecked anit Germans assailed wherever they were A Good Time ee This is the season tc select a nome, and it is woncerful how Try World Ads, Were Printed 1,276 “To Let” Ads. 40 7 More than the Herald Study World Advertising Columns Daily! 620 0 Tos Vestenoay 45 1 More than the Herald Readers and Results! noreee Eloy ate ate LONDON, Aug. m| the prospe Haelen. NEW ORLEANS, Aug. ed hy Poulee Welsh, & negress, aged t four, Pleee Dine me very QM b- 4 fs: at CREDIT 5 The Finland anchored at Flushing Saturday night on account of the r mines in the channel and Pa on lights the Dutch coast bein the morning she Lethe from by a r had been blowis mine, The North German amer Main was at Flushing, d that was as far as she expect get on per povese | from peten od to siwught of the Serna thea ~o on te Boned who saked, the Fi Finland to ‘The frst arim and terribie pictures of the war in Europe were brought |" "icc; tasensers tee Pike | ee eee to New York by eyewitnesses to-day. They arrived on board the Red Star | land sai tas ir, ir Patten had a Bowgat | PHILADELPHIA DEPARTS ne ami Pes ele Wt Anaya aura |B ge Nee frk| WITH DELAYED MAILS: A Scandinavien ship which had struck one of the mines in the harbor had/| felé. whom ie hed found withowt « AMBASSADOR MISSING. ‘The American line steamship Phitedel- ALFONSO WILL CONFER ia, first of the emergency ships to carry on Uncle Sam's business in the jtroubled waters abroad, sailed at noon to-day for Liverpool with less than 100 passengers in her first cabin and thou- wands of bags of delayed mail in her a. ts | Among those echeduled to sai! were | ae | William G. Sharp, the newly appointed the French Ambassador to France, and Mra, Ot | but they falled to appear, and nobody knows the reason for their delay. Moat the Philadelphia's passengers were English speaking people from Canada - ‘and this country Who were anxious to return to their homes, ————— than «| GERMAN SOLDIERS FIRE-ON ITALIANS FOR JUST CHEERING. me to the Star says refugees from Magdeburg, Germany, report that Ger- man cersiers fir figed in the barracks there, killing seven on 3,000 Italians con- wounding sixteen, because some of head, | them shouted “Hurrah for Italy!" pease tailed OMAN SHOT AS SPY BY THE BELGIANS; TWO MEN ALSO EXECUTED. LOUVAIN, Belgium (via Paris), Aug. 19.—Three spics, a German and a Bel- sian man and woman, were tried by court-martial and shot for warning the rmans La the battle of Diest of which awaited them at fore being given their liberty. Start- jected ao ° : \ f crowded guards | t2 ride y and having their| BRITISH STE SAI s $78 Ke vine a iss ee Ontend, Mr, and ure Fri oot est jdey._auetber iene” train of] DESPITE GERMAMASH! ORIENTAL RUGS in Room sizes found theuiMelves in @ veritable wel- Beam sanaer. Seat ht oe tee nite JAP VESSEL CLEARS. Values $180.00 to $750.00 tnd "parssing sitoens choting te Rg siimoat ‘beyond ‘buman} ONOLULY, ‘Aug. 1%—the_ Briton = steamers Yagart for Australian at. $78.00, 95.00, 135.00 to 350.00 | Trey manages 1 get place in a| rer, bat aba fn un waa nused On lB", “Thien neve’ peor head hes is C., which have been held here for several days owing to fear of capture by German cruisers Leipzig and Nurn- berg, sailed for their respective destina- ‘tions last night. The Japanese steamer lyo Maru, bound for Yokohama, also cleared. Twentieth Ping! th case of bubonic to-day. The wigtin ae nty- Does it seem a long time be- tween breakfast and lunch? The whole-wheat of ‘‘Force”’ gives you a sustaining food for b i “his 190- 5 be oon e SOs J iF over, bs 3 DOWN Gar All lost or found articles ad~ vertised in The World will be Arcade, Row; World's Uptown Ottiee, northwest core as z Man Who Boasted of Cast-Iron meritans| trouble began econ after. After leav- 19.—A despatch from| f¥ 201 OFFICERS AND MEN - SLAIN WHEN AUSTRIAN CRUISER ZENTA SUNK.| 200 ATE SIX HARDSHELL CRABS, SHELLS AND ALL Stomach Is Living Through It on a Pinch. Although he ate eiz hard shell crabs shells and all last night, Thomas ‘Bergen, an ironworker, is still alive in St. Mary's Hospital, Hoboken, and it ie thought he has @ fair prospect of recovery. Bergen was in a cafe with @ friend when he remarked thet he had a cast iron stomach and he would bet that he could eat half a dozen hard shell crabe with their shells on. His friend promptly bet him that he couldn't and Bergen set to work on the crabs, In @ surprisingly short time the half dosen crabs had disappeared and the| | “¥ Owing to the death of “é ‘Mr. Hermann A. Flurscheim, ° of the Firm of Franklin Simon & Co.; the store will be closed Wednesday and Thursday. ing the cafe Bergen complained of paing and he soon had @ hemorrhage. His condition became #o serious that he was taken to the hospital. Bergen is forty-five yeare old and lives at| No. 1806 Madison street, Hi Franklin Simons Co, r Fifth Avenue, 37th & 38th Sts. WITH ALLIES’ MINISTERS REGARDING SPAIN’S STAND. |. MADRID (via Paris), Aug: 1.—King by Premier Dato, cg Sebastian will have important conferences with and English Ambasaaéore in regard to eS ay toward the ie atated, Stern Brothers 42nd and 43rd Streets, West of Fifth Avenue. To-morrow, on the Main Floor Special Tables, Final Clearance of Women’s House Dresses Light Summer fabrics, in a great variety of models, now offered at 69c 98c $1.35 $1.85 Formerly up to $1.75 Formerly up to @2.25 Formerly up to $3.00 Formerly up to $3.95 - A Special Feature will be made of $2.25 Crepe Kimonos at $1.10 each Flowered designs, in all desirable shades, trimmed with silk. ae Thursday, on the Main Floor, Unusual Values jn Women’s Knit Underwear 75c Ribbed Lisle $1.25 Imported Ribbed ] Combination Suits, at 45c Lisle Combination Suits, at 75¢ . tight or loose knee; lace trimmed. tight or loose knee; lace trimmed. Women’s $3.50 Glove Silk Combination Suits, at $2.45 ————— To-morrow, in the Men’s Shoe Department on the Third Floor, Clearance of Men's $5.00 Low Shoes at $3.50 Tan and black Russia calfskin; in the latest English lasts. Also incomplete sizes in Men’s $4.00 Oxford Ties, at $2.45 a pair Continuation, on the Second Floor, of the sale of As Blankets and Comfortables | COMFORTABLES BLANKETS $1.65 Silkoline Comfortables at $1.20] Single Bed Size, $2.25 to 4.25 per ait In a wide range of designs and colorings. Regularly 83.00 to 5.00 $3.00 Silk Mull Comfortables at $2.45 Double Bed Size, With borders; in floral designs. $3.25, 4.25 and 5.00 per pair $4.25 Silk Chiffon Comfortables Regularly $8.05, 6.00 and 6.80 Extra Large Size, $4.65, 5.85 and 6.75 per pair Regularly $5.50, 7.00 and 8.00 Becspreads Greatly Reduced $1.25 and 1.50 Crochet Bedspreads, 95c $2.50 Satin Finish Bedspreads, $2.10... SS at $3.65 With wool fillings, flowered designs and borders. An interesting sale has been. prepared on the Fourth Floor, of Lamps and Electroliers $4.50 Boudoir or pe Lamps, |$5.25 to 18.00 ‘Wicker Lamps, at $1.95 and 2.50 i at $4.00, 8.00 and 10.00 in pottery or bisque, fancy _, shade. | in various colors, shade lined with cretonne. . $7.75 Extension Floor and Desk|$8.00 to 23.00 Pottery Lamps, Electroliers, at $5.00 at $4.95, 8.00 and 16.00 in brass, verde and bronze finishes. wicker covered, silk lined wicker shade. i GUBSTANTIAL reductions have been made Hhronghous | the entire dep art~ fl ment, including Bronze and Marble Statuettes, Porcelain Vases in rt f sizes; Clocks, Limoges Enamels, Electroliers and lepers, Lamp and C; Shades, as well as: Holland and.French Brassware, ardinieres, Wi ine Coo! Bellows, Kettles and Pedestals, Fire Sets, Wood Boxes and Umbrella Stands, also hand painted Wood Tables and Dutch-inleld Marqueteries. =