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BURGLARS GAG GL AND TE HER UPI HACKENSACK HOE Chloroform Her and Leave Her, Half Suffocated, in Hallway. LEAVE WITHOUT BOOTY. A “thermometer” outside the town hall {n Birmingham, England, regis- fers the progress of army recruiting in that city. Throughout England \ Volunteers have come forward at the rate of 5,000 a day. The Germans planned to be in Paris on Aug. 11 and to hold a review ‘@t Longchampe on Aur. 15, according to letters from Germans received by | relatives in Paris, It was declared that Emperor William himself would @onduct the review. The Duke of Devonshire has remitted their rents for the coming year @e bis farm tenants at Eastbourne. 4° The British Government is planning the expenditure of $20,000,000 on Rew buildings during the war to give work to the unemployed. | The British expeditionary force was joyfully received when tt landed on Belgian soil, Women hugged and kissed the British soldiers. “You would have beqn Jealous. I was kissed scores of times,” wrote one “Tommy” — to his wife at home, , > —————— Is Found by Young Man After “Young man, go and make your own autograph worth having,” was ea ; Lord Kitchene-'s reply to a youthful journalist who requested his autograph. Thieves Had Made Their Escape. Paris has ordered that no newspaper may print headlines more than tw columns wide. Also all papers sold in the streets have @ notice on the top of the front page saying: “The news in this paper must not be cried | in the streets.” 4 Tho police of Hackensack failed to- day to find a clue to the daring burg- lars who last night ransacked the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ney in lower State street, that city, and left their daugher bound and unconscious on the floor of he apartmen. The po- lice confess themselves up against a mystery for the motive of robbery, for although the Ney apartment was turned upside down, not a thing was taken, Gertrude Ney Is sixteen, large for her age, and one of Hackensack’s prettiest girls. With a girl chum, William Ackhurst, a seventy-three-year-old Nova Scotian, has come out with a challenge to the Kaiser to meet him in mortal combat on Sept. 21, and has chosen for his seconds Field Marshals Kitchener and French, LINEMAN KILLED ON POLE. Carrying Wire Which ‘wire and as he made his way through t k of wires he brought the carrying Into contact with x arrying © current of 2,500 > was Instantly Killed. | "When his body was brought later & pulmotor was used without ef- 4—William | tect Tenjamin Baker, Burgess’ assist; pyed by thejant, standing on the ‘ground “feeding” ‘ompany, was out the wire to Burgess, was burned nd knocked unconscious, but he was mein Burgess, a lineman em Public Service Electric killed by electricity on a | day, Ho climbed the pole == Tee Se etm mE OTT IDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, HEALTH BOARD ORDERS PRIVATE FUNERALS New Precautionary Measure to Be Inforced Where Death Has Been Due to Contagious Disease. ‘The funeral of any nerson who has died of a contagious disease must be private. A resolution to this effect was passed by the Board of Health to-day. Public or church funerals in such cases are forbidden and it is not Bureau of Infectious Diseases. meningitis, measies, nea yellow fever. Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, 38th Street The Store Opens at 9 A.M. Closes at 6 P. M. Open All Day To-morrow, Saturday Extensive Showing of New Fall Models in Misses’ Suits all the new colors $29.50 B $39.50 she tarted for he movies last night, her parents #eing at the Union League Club. Miss Gertrude recalled that she had forgotten her beads and asked her friend to walt while she ran up to the apartment on tke third floor, She left the door open and didn't turn up a light, As she sat on her bed to adjust the beads two hands clasped her by the throat from behind and a voice whispered In her ear that he would be killed if she screamed, Her handkerchief was stuffed in her mouth and one man applied chloro- form to her nostrils while the other Stern Brothers 4énd and 43rd Streets, West of Fifth Avenue. Store will be open on Saturday until 6 P. M. On the Main Floor Center Tables specially prepared values I for Saturday: 85c and $1 Black Silk Messaline at 55c a yard Soft lustrous finish, 26 and 27 inches wide, 29c &38c Moire and Satin Taffeta Ribbons at 18c and 25c a yard 544 and 6}4 inches wide; in white, black and colors. $3 Women’s Linen Handkerchiefs || at $2.10 per doz. Pure linen, with hand embroidered initials, white or colors. $1.25 Women’s Silk Stockings, 65c Black or white pure thread silk, reinforced soles. | tied her wrists. When she came to, she heard the men in the adjoining bedroom and strove to make her es- cape. As she was going through the door, she was knocked unconscious by |n blow. When she again recovered jher senses, her ankles were tied to- gether by a piece of twine, a long | black stocking of her younger brother |was tied about her mouth and its mate covered her eye’. She was al- most suffocated. Wallace Day, junior member of the firm of Day & Meyers, No. 341 Fourth avenue, Manhattan, was calling on his fiancee, Miss Louise Meister, in the adjoining apartment. His dog, King Cotton, began to bark. Miss Meister | opened the door of her apartment and Mr. Day saw Miss Ney bundled up on the floor, The girl was dragged into the Meister apartment and Miss Meister and he rmother took care of her. Day went into her apartment. The burglars had gone down the fire- escape. “It's a strange case,” said Mr. Day, “They bent back the ring finger of the girl's hand and removed three rings. The rings have been found in the house, I think that the burglars must have carried her into the hall, hoping that she would be discovered before she smothered to death.” — ee $1.00 Underbodices at 75c yy jPean IRISH DEMONSTRATION. Pink and white Crepe de Chine, lace trimmed. Wah erenes prnicnnieh ane French Hand-made and Hand-embroidered Blouses at $1.95 Sizes incomplete; reduced from 85.05 in the ,Emmet Arcade, Fifty-ninth street and Madison avenue, to make final arrangements for the monster demonstration of the Irish citizens of New York, which is to be held next Tuesday evening, Sept. 8, in Manhat- tan Casino, One Hundred and Fifty- fifth street and Eighth avenue. The United Irish League, Irish County sociation and other societies will ti it bein, "Star An End-of-Summer Absolute Clearance of Girls’ School and Dress Coats of Serges, Covert Cloth, Shepherd and Novelty Checks, ||||) up for final consideration in the Gabardines, Etc.; full and half lined; in sizes 6 to 14 |||! | "guse pf Comypons Bent, ?- | ag vege of national reputation years, wil the Specially Reduced to $2.95 celebrate the er” Centennial, and Urge the final passage of the Home \ Rule for All Ireland bill, which comes be in attendance, and at New York, “THE ORIGINAL SHOE CORNER” Youths’ Calf. skin Lace Shoes, ON Low Sh Clearance Sale 0 es 9 Entire Stock of Men S At Almost Give-Away Prices! r less an other store, ur does the trick—and you profit by it. Suitable for the Labor Day day. 9 Men’s Shoes and Oxfords “Waldorf” and other well-known makes, patent leather and calfekin, sizes 5 to 7. Reg. $2.50 and $3 values at 95c White Canvas Shoes and Oxtords f entire re less of cost : pene Orford ae, in all sizes, button and lucher styles, all good shoes, origi- nally worth $3 to $5.....now ] 45 Sneakers (Rubber Soles) UR § 29e | Men's, 39e COR. 6TH AVE.: 106-107 Market Street, » Washington, Newark Misses’ Dressy and Tailored Suits Of the season’s best materials $45.00 to $95.00 Misses’ Serge Dresses Smart models trimmed with braids and satins Misses’ Charmeuse Dresses Juniors’ Suits Sizes 13, 15 and 17 years $25.00, $29.50 © $375.00 Juniors’ Dresses 17 years Girls’ Dresses 6 to 14 years $5.95 to $12.75 Girls’ School Coats Of serges, gabardine and checks. Sizes 6 to 14 years $2.95 to $5.00 Third Floor Sale of Women’s New Fall Footwear Smart Low Shoes The proper style for early Fall wear ‘$2.95 & $3.95 Usually $5.00 to $7.00 Stylish Light & Featherweight Boots Of patent leather with colored cloth or buckskin tops........ W alking Boots . Of all leathers, with high, medium or low heels. Usually $5.00 and 86.00 Second Floor Splendid Showing of Fall Millinery Afternoon & Tailored Hats dise and metallic novelties $10.00 to $20,.00—Usually 815.00 to #25,00 A large and select assortment of Untrimmed Hats, $2.95 to $9.95 Shapes of Lyons Velvet will be very scarce later in the season styles in black and colors, at the Special Price of. . Ostrich, Ribbon, Gold and Silver Trimmed Hats In a large variety of advance styles $5.00 and $5.95—VUsually $8.00 to 810,00 Fourth Floor lawful to permit or evn invite any! mourner “whose attendance is necessary, or from whom or to whom there is danger of contagion thereby.” It fs contrary to law to keep any dead body unburied more than four days, or in case of death from con- tagious disease for more than twenty- four hours without a special permit either from the Assistant Sanitary Superintendent or the Direcor of the Some of the contagious diseases against which the Board of Health is i trong measures are infs 8, Asiatic cholera, dipt! Lord & Taylor Misses’ & Girls’ Apparel Attractive medels of broadcloth, gabardine and serges in $12.50, $19.50, $25.00 & $29.50 Repraductions of foreign models in several very smart styles $22.50, $25.00, $29.50 to $39.50 Norfolk and fancy tailored models of gabardine and serge. Clever models of poplin and serge. Sizes 13, 15 and $I0.905, $12.05, $10.50 GS $IS.75 Of wool plaids, checks, plain and novelty serge, embracing all the new features in guimpe and Russian effects. Sizes $3.95 Distinctive styles of superior quality materials, trimmed with ostrich, flowers, ribbons, wings, goura, numidi, para- We maintain a Trimming Service free of charge for those who purchase hats and materials in this section. Lord & Taylor are showing them in a variety 8.3.95 not Ly fever, smallpox, typhoid and U i 59th to 60th Street « Corsage bouquet sentati les-check in the on (FREE: Cope tue oo averuteng {aetna Bloomingdales’ Start the Fall Season With This X For Women and Misses. The newest in Dresses are these serge and satin combinations, reproduced almost from four serge and $16.50 in Style D saline); sizes 14 to 20 for misses an bust for Style E—Elegant qualit: skirt effect vest and belt of Roman silk. Spec lal, at... “Reis” Underwear at Almost This underwear has been made up from the balance of yarn after the regular garments | have been completed. They are in e in mind Elsewhere s1.00 Men’sShirts,$1.34 750 of them, and they all have the appear- ance of p each. The bosoms and cuffs are made from heavy tub silk, with bodies of mercerized material White black and helio stripes, very desirable, dressy appearance, Come in and examine them. They will sure- that ly please Soft Ne We have have slight from madras also silk front shirts, assortment patterns and colorings. Sale of School Shoes Shoes of Style and Durability at Low Prices At 1. Boys’ Extra Tro Special, $4.95 1,000 suits, with two pairs of trousers, at Leg of Sprin 0 Be ius charges Fara ai ne neniteemum + 18146 pair. The materials ure plain blue serges from’# to 414 tbe. and fancy cheviot material, cut in the latest Legs of Canada Fall patchepocket model, Both trousers are fully lined, a rippin Made of The workin priced suits Special at $5.00. hotbed thls raed retail price $6.95. Only 85 of them of all-wool serge with bom for women and misses. B 4 to S0 inches. pe 67c| " This is without doubt one of the most remarkable sales of well 95¢ Prey x) Sizes 7 to 18 years. Boys’ Russian and Sailor Model Ten, & mf b* Lex.to3dAv. hit. 388 Remarkable Offering o: Newest Serge Frocks . ing For Now and Autumn Wear. of the latest French models, and marked at popular prices. Only the best Ft most durable satins are used for these dresses, Similar dresses are priced $9.75 to most stores, Serge and satin combinations (satin mes-|Style A—A late French barque model, over-waist of satin forming vest in front; P. K. Gladstone col women. to44 5 a0 $6.95 lar and cuffs; serge tunic over satin. Special, at.... French serge, new over-| Style B—A chic basque style of fine poplin in the popular stripe $9.75 Stler effect; suitable for misses and 12.75 small women. Special, at... Special, at.. neatly embroidered collar and cuffs; navy and black only. Sizes This Special Purchase Presents Half Regular Price ‘- very way as desirable as the regular garments, and bear that each is ABSOLUTELY UNSHRINKABLE. ‘All are of gray worsted and come in the following sizes. Shirts from 34 Y Drawers from 30 to 50 inches. d known high grade underwear for and Winter. One Day Trimmed Hats Special at $1.83 ure Silk Shirts which sell at $4.00 to match, grounds with blue, green, gold, These shirts have you, gligee Shirts, 88] Pure Silk Scarfs, 27¢ 1,200 of them. Some} 200 dozen men’s large open imperfections. Made lend four-in-hand scarfs. Made and soft pongee;|from beautiful, rich silks. We A large |have a wonderful N selection of in all the new Fall}patterns and new Fall colori to select from. Value ssc. = Main Fleer, 24 or 26 Inch a BOYS’ SATIN CALF BLUCHER Suit Cases, $4.95 LACED SHOES, sizes 9 to 1334. GIRLS’ GUN METAL BUTTON AND VICI KID SHOES, sizes 6 to 11; splendid value. GIRLS' LOW SHOES, several ae reduced from $1.69 and 2.48. BOYS' GUN METAL BLUCHER AND BUT- case. ‘TON SHOES, sizes 8 to 534. At ree em i BOYS’ SHOES, in Tan and Patent Leathers: Roomy, Good a sites up to 534. Substantial Eooneonied: 4 GIRLS! BUTTON SHOES, of Gun Metal 50 36 ond 30 ieee, ’ and Patent Leather; sizes up to 2. Suit Cases, $405 = aerators 95, $6.50 oF $6.95 case : BIGGIRLS' VIC ANDGUN METAL \ paths af BUTTON SHOES, sizes up to 5. tery ai om $5.50 Cowhide Sulit Cases, $4.95 Cowhide Sult Cases, Main 95 Fresh Meats ff No Advance in Prices user Suits, amb. and all seams are taped to prevent Prime Rib Roast. Suits, $4.95 serges, cheviots ind worsteds. anship is as good as in. higher ALt CARS TRANSFER TO