The evening world. Newspaper, October 10, 1914, Page 4

—— COLUMBIA MEN RISK THEIR LIVES AS“GYM" BURNS Dash Into sincke-F Smoke-Filled, Blaz- ing Building to Save Trophies. LOSS MAY BE MILLION. Army of Spectators Watches Fire That Lights Up All Harlem. The Columbia University gymna- slum, @ two-story brownstone struc- ture designed by the late Stanford ‘White and built twelve years ago, is & charred, water-soaked ruin to- all but the walls and the electric power plant in the basement having been consumed by an early morning five. Profesrcra and students at Co- lumbia say the loss may run close to $1,000,000. If, however, experts eay that heat and water have not weakened the walls and made them unsafe the building can easily be rehabilitated and the total loss will be under $100,000. ‘The biaze on the Heights cast a glare over all Harlem and the fire was| to have been caused by defective in- marked by many unusual and dra-| sulation. matic incidents, including the rush of] A roy, a few minutes before an army of spectators from every sec-| 1 o'clock, discovered the fire. Flames tion of the city. It is estimated that| were shooting through the roof of fully 6,000 automobiles were parked in| bullding. The pedestrian ran to a neighburing streets while the fre was| fire alarm box and pulled the lever. at its height. Then things began to happen. PRESIDENT BUTLER APPEALS| Horese-drawn fire aparatus was un- TO CROWD TO DI able to mount the hj and had to be * Seven thousand students, young men| towed up by trolley cars. When the and girls, many of whom had been|sreat iron gates of the campus were ordered out of the dormitories, surged | Teeched they were found to be locked, over the university grounds, and the| 4d the firemen battered and shouted press of people was so great that|for several minutes before any one Nicholas Murray Butler, President of | appeared to unfasten the great gates. the university, made a speech appeal-| While the firemen were shouting Ing to the throngs to leave the vicinity | and clamoring at the gates a smoker of the building. in Earl Hall broke up and hundreds ‘The structure wae about 175 feet|of etudents dashed from that build. long and 76 feet wide. It housed the|ing into the symnasioum. Their e: university heating and power plants, |forts were first to rescue university the gymnasium, a swimming pool, an|athletic trophies, but many pieces of indoor track of ten Japs to the mile,| gymnisium apparatus were also car- the university crew's quarters and all | ried out, the crews paraphernalia and tro-|/GIRL STUDENTS, SCANTILY pies, the editorial rooms of the Bpec- CLAD, WE@P AT FIRE. tator, published by the Pulitser! Frank MacCarthy, stroke of t! Sebool of Journalism, hundreds of |‘varsity crew of sere Bot ho) Pa lockers for students, various wuni-| tially overcome as he groped in the versity offices, among them that in |Smoxe., Other ottgentardreseed Fe which the students annually register, dents, gathering quickly outside, and the university restaurant, known |cheered the volunteer salvage corps, as “The Commons.” The fire is be- |and some of the girt students wept in Heved to have originated in or near | their excitement. Many were scantily the restaurant kitchen on the second Among the students were ny mai floor of the building, but is thought | fro: the Puliteer School of Journal fom, to whom the firemen accorded the xt CS 19tny of the paper, however, were early eaten ae by the flames, .80 o'clock the school of jour- * meudente had published an ex- tra edition of the fro soaraangl contain. ing Te bagel peony int of the fire, optimistic about ‘The Spectator a to the viulldins w walls and <i jamage series “hero, inetaenta hi aA nich students figurea, among ing the rescue ofa safe from the offices of ae Spectator. cet the Bei comptroller of the: rethe worst havoc of the fire in the upper part of the building. The power plant and swimming line are practically unhurt. The bull ine was inoured and the demage to It, accordingly, an not be a loss to us. I think 000 will easily cover the loss on the contents of the building quired to put everything in its orig- inal etate.” Liltias Augtin Shaw Dead. Lillian Austin Shaw, @ Brooktyn Hi | originator and teacher of Saneen, tied yesterday morning at Clar! le, YX. Toronto. the daughter ra and Prof, Richard Meyer Dies, BERLIN, Oct. 10.—Prof. Richard Meyer ¢ Be egae S Universit; ell known his- ig Be 9 " Bry resimlations are numerous—look our them. es on Cortes s 14 Mr gd vive if wa diners blloanen, headache nol Pil, Seal Dose, Sal Pc welvere tyr welds after @ daylignt In: es and that only a few weeks will be re-| mmity THE EVENING WORLD, Some Folks Who Woo Your Quarters _||[' Leth Nar Sgn REGirin Go THREE SOCIETY BRIDES. TOGO TO ALTAR TO-DAY: TWO CHURCH NUPTIALS Fashionable Folk Will Be Kept Busy Attending Weddings and Receptions. TIGHTENIN Three weddings of interest to so- clety will take place to-day. Mins Constance McKelvey, daughter of John Jay McKelvey, will be married to Lowell Huntington Brown, son of Archer Brown of Hast Orange, N. J. in the afternoon, in Edgehill Church, A committee berger, submitt: J? Rerion GP KT ReewaCor G POLICE RULES FOR MEDALS To Be Bestowed Only for Per- forming Conscious Personal Hazard to Life. of police inspectors, headed by Chief Inspector Schmitt- fed to Police Commis- sioner Woods to-day a report upon the revision and tightening of the Spuyten Duyvil. A reception will be| rules governing the award of police Brae, Spuyten Duyvil. members of tho ister’s maid of honor, Miss Mary McKelvey and Miss Constance Brown previous slackn bridesmaids held at her parents’ home, Bonnie| medals and honorable mentions to | * department. This re- Miss Ruth McKelvey will be ner| port, which was accepted by the Com- missioner, serves to do away with ess in dispensing hon- nd Mrs. Reuben Hitch- | ors among mambers of the force and cock of Cleveland and Mrs. Geoffrey | to Prevent the disposition of such un- a Konta of New York matrons of honor. | worthily. Archer Brown will be his brother's best man, and the ushers will be Coulter Huyler of New York, Eld- ridge Wilson of Chicago, Arthur Menefee of California, Seaver Jones risk involved ran foul 2° and Trenholm Mar- | aq in lines of According to ‘honorable men SATURDAY, OOTOBER 10, 1976 NAIDS cE YOu Visitors hated ot at the Twelft! Regiment: Armory Doors Must Take Chances. ,f rs IT’S FOR A GOODICAUSE. « They Really Need the New Big Hall So Let Go '\ That Quarter! «, Without getting too-confiden‘ial the reporter who went last night out to the Twelfth Regiment Armory, where the New York Chapter of the Knights of Columbus is holding its carnival and baraar, took a good many chances. He had to. It was 6s . salvation. It would have been Itke a war cor- respondent t. sing to pass through the German lnes for the front to have tried to get by that bevy of pretty Irich volunteeresses without taking @ chance. Firet there was Mrs. M. R. Slevin, waiti: _ at the door under the eagle eye of Col. Joseph Blackgrove, who doled out the tickets. to one got by Mrs. Slevin. She had a huge fluffy sofa pillow in her arms to raffle. And get by her and that bunch of. coralled down? Never! “Oh, give your brain a rest—don't w.xe it up,” sald Mrs. Slevin. “Whe-tyemean, don’t wake it up?” they eald to Mra. Slevin; but Mrs. Slevin sold many a chance with a smiling “Thank yor" and “Sweet dreams"—perhaps. And just about the time you thought you were going to see all the sights the fog horn voice of Johnny Kevill, the Candy Kid, and district deputy from the Twenty-first district, thundered into your ears that he had the best candy in the world. His booth was just across the way from the grape juice booth, but a pretty blue-eyed girl stood just around the corner holding up a little clay jug BY MLLE. LODEWICK, labelled “Erin Go Bi It wasn't filled with ginger ale, either. It was| Th Evening World's Fashion Export. filled with nothing. But it was a| Copyright, 1014, by The Press Publishing On pretty jug, indeed it was. (The New York Bening World.) REPORT OF RIFLE RAFFLE} It is pleasing to designers of fash- REALLY WAS NOT TRUE. racket away down in the southern part of the hall.. Some one said that| Which period so many of our Dr. H. M. Cox, the Grand Knight|*estions this fal are taken, have from St. Joseph's Council, was tak-| thought of a “Promenade des Toi- ing the Twelfth Regiment's rifles out | !¢ttes,” such as we are favored with of thelr cases and was trying to raf-|@t ® few of the department stores? fle them off to the Irish Volunteers. | Not only would it have heen conetd- It proved to be a hoax, however, for|¢red undignified and perhaps tm- Dr, Cox was standing in full dignity modest, but surely @ shameful. ox- peters ee eho jot tno L pense of Pein They Br not ap- Oo Ke preciate fully the duty they owed poprsniees 9 mine See ie themselves as well as their friends trict deputy from the Nineteenth dis-|to dress as becomingly as possible; trict, hove in sight and said it was| neither did they realize the posaibil- for pink skine—give US! of expressing a woman's person- green on individuality was not very much 4 subwa look like a 6 P. M. crush Knight, and seek it, and have come to know aiong with “a man from Chi-| that it ts half in the proper selection He came in on the Twentieth|of clothes that it is accomplish: with one hundred iron men from the the recommendations, tion and a medal of honor shall be awarded only when an oMoer with a full knowledge of the Performs intelligently Police duty any act of Miss Marion Alice Lesher, daugh- | Personal hazard to life. The depart- ie SUne Kewanee. saher, = ment medal of merit shall be awarded havo we erett, | for the best suggestion for the im- Syphon of De, Oliver Hurd Everett of | provement of the Police Departme he Fi during the previous calendar year which shall be of the police rank. his su, "Miss Adeline Town. | ‘rect to the Poli made by any member force, irrespective of iggestion may be sent Commissioner and send of this of ‘ay, Miss Ruth Fitch of| 2¢t through the station captain. Mi! Mogeukes, an iss Eleanor Nash By arrangement with the Civil Ser- Sonu C. Dewey will be Mr.}vice Commissioner both medals will Seettis best man, and the ushe: int one and will be Paul Withington, Bulkeley | xamination of Smith, Crompton a half point the policemen for promo- a mith, Philip| tion; honorable mantion one point wae c Curtis Brown, Walter Furnald,| #24 commendation half a point. All ‘will M. Lesher and Arthur I.| medal and ‘honor cases shall be re- Deo dr. | Ported to and ane ‘M. Lulu Harral will be mar-| comprising the ried to-day to Arthur Yale Sarony, son of Otto Barony, at ne he her parents, Mr. Harral, No. 609 Went One’ Hundred and Fourteenth street, Sulla REGISTER TO-DAY. tenced to sixt; To-day lathe tecond d day of reg- letration, Pelle open from 7 A 10 10 P. M. If you do not register yl cannot es bo: Epiphany, at WEEK’S NOTABLE REALTY OP cITY, Heirs of Mary Lewis sold the northeast corner ew England capitals structure. The sellers paid $385,000 for the propert; William Everdel jr. President of No. 1337 plans for twelve-story loft ith stores, to cover 36th ae 86th Ab & cost of $750,000, son View Construction Co, filed plans for a neigh street to cost §: 0, N. Y. Presbytery paid $225,000 for the new SUBURBAN. to Mount Prospect Land Co., for $45,000. Marvi Richmond Hill, L. uth of Old South Road, at Tamesner. » on Peconic Bay, |. X, Mathews Co. sold seven more new six- in the Ridgewood section on the Brooklyn-Queent Balvatore Geno No, 829 East Twelfth street, was sen- and Second avenue, Melvin Construction Co, filed plans for six-story ay ast corner of Riverside Drive and 160th st., to coat $300,000, Hud- Church on the southwest corner of Park ave, and 65th at. ae a home for First Union Presbyterian Church from Lexington ave. and 86th at. Ellis P. Earle resold the Walter E. Duryea place at Montclair, N. J, Harvey B. ‘Newins, as President of Windsor Realty Co,, sold 90 acres passed on by @ board chief clerk at Head- the chief inspector and sev- sf y days in the work- house by Magistrate Nolan in the Yorkville Court to-day on the charge of having attempted to rob the poor. x in the Catholic Church of the ‘Twenty-second street ERATIONS. of Sth av square feet, for $1,800,000, to Murray Hill Investing who will build a twel' tory yin 1885. Broadway Co,, filed the block front from artments on the hboring house on the edifice of Old South in O, Kuntz and George D. Kresge bought 50 lots at South mily model flathouses it ekin’ ihe tried it, too) and was gamut last night he nearly had two| exhibit certain atyles of gowns best in and would try Again and would ty|form and beauty, thus affording a en hath't tor ‘the benefit of which the car- nival and Mr. Mysterious Man from Chicago thought he was getting away lucky. Sure, he had @ quarter and a pink making his getaway when Miss Ger- trude Genet ran over his toes. Miss Gertrude was not riding a bicycle. No indeed. She had @ seat in a boy's size Studebaker wagon which was concealed by a big green silk parasol which she carried. The two left Mota pd of the wagon passed over thi rious Gentleman's toes, hi ed and then ponied up the quar. ter for a chance on the wagon. TEDDY BEARS ALL Bemee AFTER JAMES A. Little Johnny Gillen, ae pol Pisa him—of course every body knew him—was in charge of a little china- ware booth, a modest little affair and everybody wondered why in such a dainty place there should be a man, But the secret was out soon as Johnny Gillen talked. He had a e Hess wern hat chow dt do wi wo! wi eae taph not crack china. There were other could (ede entle voices there too, For instance ime. Fatima. Fortune tell tainly. What elee would Fatima be doing at a bazaar? A | Turkish lady too—full Turkish name Miss Julia McCarth; She told for- the cards, the palm, the stars Yb) other makes for the price. rer of New York Chap- had money. Clever girl, ‘When a man grows popular they name things after him. That was the way with James A. Beha, chairman of New York Chapter. Every Teddy Bear, Blue Funk and Kewpie Doil in the place bore the label “Jim Beha” and they named the dances after him, too. If i» a good thing to have a short name too, ‘twas remarked in explaining why the dolls were not It W. b., Doug! fa your vicinity order direct from the fae ai ices, Ui hari: || Post, post chapter, Victor _Dowll John P. O'Brien, William P, Myhan, Frank W. Smith, Henry W. Herbert and Will- jam P, Larkin, If any one thinks that this bassar je not worth seeing the Twelfth Regiment armory {s right near the Fifty-ninth street subway statlo! You can pick the place out by tl blaze of light that shoots out of the armory skylight and by the laughter your fe D DovaLas, 160 Spark Street, Brockton, M: <A oor Sth St. Way, r 14t! Broadway, Gan * 36th st. 495 B: (Fines Sq.) . Jaana La MLLE. LODEWICK’S CHATS ON FASHIONS Original Designsfor Evening World Readers much to know what styles are best sulted to her own type. And did I say that interest in fash- fons included women only? Indeed Tt cannot be presumed that the obvious number of men who stood) tone to observe the extended interest | cnd eat in the serried ranks along the A big crowd was standing around| Which is being given to fashions |bordors of the raised platforms where this little clay jug when there was a|Owadays. What would our grand- | the mannequins paraded recently were Parents away back in 1880, from |lured there by the orchestral music or the attractive decorations, Oh, no! Their cager observance and intelligent ‘comments of the gowns were a etrik- ing proof of their own intuitive ap- Preciation. DESCRIPTION OF THE GOWN. To-day the American woman se-| lects and adapts styles to suit herscif, with the result thut her personality| from. the suffering caused by dle- fa revealed with added charms of originality and fitness. The design I) from indigestion and biliousness— am showing to-day will find its way| always secured by the safe, into many a woman's Tenirecoeste, certain and gentle action of And the two different developments of tability for various At the left not! materials and occasion: is pictured a combination of stripe sired; but now women eppreciate it | cloth with plain The crowd bogan to rush away and| ity through her clothes. In fact, |!t suggest its ad ak fe which would rve admirably for street wear under The bodice of plain serge y in ragian effect from the wipe. Blasned at the wrist, | seul everrwher ed al ie Wi together with tiny but: | Sl loops, ae. wae eres it the opening of the bits—twenty-fi ite—but he said) suited to their particular type of nota @ novel and distinotive Foren strive which drop below the bodice in opportunity which is really valuable |stripe which drop below the lee in front are suggestive of a vest, at the basaar is being held, was|/to women—that of comparison; and game time permitting one to infer, built. the discerning woman is helped very that they are a part of an entire un- j e Century Limited yesterday afternoon | qt the promenades des tollettes dif. | ot the str West, and when he had run the|ferent mannequins are deputed to oy are He ety repeate YOU CAN SAVE MONEY BY heferet ha es cereal nt SHOES. | hen 80 stores loca! per ys the oe ane § styles pmo} kinds o! ilnes an cal fk i equalled tor the peices 1008 id, service th: as good as te 96,00. ‘Your “Atontlon is Salted capectal gli $4.50 shoes; a careful exam! will convince you that they compare favo. with other makes gentle voice—so gentle that it would ting “ate WL B ougles factor | eet ed isthe ashe price, Pevisved Geidy gi | and h rou would th derstand why they look beteer, at x shold ade Jon Shape and wear longer than ae set Oe bee, ter cle for ever bg BR TR od every marl fee rant fs it te ie ‘will shot named after the pabt chairmen of the it tovorder by lore, tmaitaat wh ‘why you can save w.k. Demaias sTores } treet. 2202 Third Av., ey 120th 2779 Third Av.,bal. thst.| 345 Fishep Avene der-bodice of the be gy perio! The tunic on the skirt of this frock pein’ down +s front and back, its side ra |, quite suggestive apron, while ite extra fulness and ircular flare are delightful variations, pointed inserts % A= hi To-day le the escend day of reg- letration. Polle open from 7 A.M. , to 10 P. M. If you do net regieter i yeu cannot vote. ECZEMA ITCHED AND BURNED TERRIBLY On i nar Face. Wome All Night, Face Continually, Used Cuticura Soap and Oint- ment, Entirely Well Wall ried {t lightly, then I would put the ment on. I did this for three weeks when his face was entirely well.” (Signed) Mm. B.C. Bennett, Apr. 9, 1914. Samples Free by Mail | Positive Relief ordered conditions of digestion and ff tieinsten Beecham’s Pills In bones, 10e., 88e. $3.50°3.75*4.00 $4,50&55 SHOES BOYS' SHOES $3.00 $2.50 $2 Just lke W. L. Douglas Men’s Shoes, the same high grade leathers and expert work. 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