The evening world. Newspaper, October 29, 1914, Page 9

ua Re tan ae ee ‘ane . > My ’ Te Rs oe WORLD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1914. _ PMIZT NIC INI Dini INI C©€nIenIiT cn ic Ta ===c) GIMBEL BROTHERS Under the Supervision of the Broadway and Thirty-third Street Banking Departeneat of the State Store Opens at 8.30, Closes at 6. Flushing and College Point, upon the body of a man lying wedged between rocks at the high tide line The body was hatieas and without) overcoat. In one pocket was a small puree containing $4; a goki watch wan in @ walstcomt pocket, came VAN VAN aaa The GIMBEL Tea Room » prides itself upon the perfection of its appoinguents, its delicious food and its good housskesping Pleasant Music, Grill where men can smoke. Eighth Floor AUN FOUNDDEAD AT WEDDING HOU f New York. Phy paid on Interest Accounts. pl i o paid CM: noes Accounts, Policeman Smith, on duty at Col ( ite Balances). lege Point cativeway, was Main Floor, Rear Balcony SLAIN, IS BELIEF amie | Bruce's Wallet Missing, but © * Jewelry He Wore Left ; Undisturbed. . ) Byery hour of investigation throws Geeper mystery the death of : Alerander Bruce, the hotel P ager of Flushing, L. 1, whose whofy was found thrust by tho tides (Ot Flushing Bay amid the rocks on ; edge of « dreary marsh a few hours after the time set for his Qmarriage to Miss Florence McGann "yesterday mornin;. Like the climax @f one of those Victorian novels our Gaothers used to read when they were | biris is the story of how pretty Flor- @nee McGann of No, 238 Fifty-ftth Street and the young Sc an who ‘was her devoted lover were “parted fat the adtar rail” by the veiled hand of tragedy. , . Twelve years ago Bruce came from J Beotland to New York, a clean-limbed, “glean-souled iad, who loved his kirk” and lived according to Co- yenanters rule. He soon found his Piace in Flushing, where he accepted the positon of manager under Joho Theofel, jr, owner of the Monument «Hotel He made frends in they were not among the “butterfies and careless spenders. 4. A Uttle over a year ago he met ‘% McCann at a dance and fell in * love with her. In his cautious Scotch ; Way he advanced his sult and after ® years wooing they were engaged. Then he put his savings into the fur- ‘Mishing of a little cottage at No. 51 Bank street in Flushing, With true ‘Beotch canniness he also provided for Bis bride in advance by taking out a all life insurance in her favor and _estadlishing vings account in her “aame with a Brooklyn savings bank. STARTED FROM HOTEL ON ‘TUESDAY MORNING. + Finally, the date for the marriage ' was set for Wednesday of this week; the ceremony was to be performed in ®. John’s Churoh, near Miss MoGann's home in Manhattan. On Tuesday morning he left the hotel in Fieshing, tefting Theofel, the pro- Brietor, that he would be back at Roen. He sald he was going to meet Bia fiancee to arrange details for the ding on the following day. His flan ‘was to return to the hotel at Boom, transact some business for his Qmployer and return to Manhattan fm the fate afternoon to rejoin his wweetheart. On Monday night he vis- Citea several stores in Flushing and Feettied small billa he owed; he dis- Played a goodly roll of banknotes in i doing so. When Bruce failed to appear at the hotel by night Theofel began to make Finquiries among the trolley car Hor ormen and conductors. He found inductor who remembered Bruce's ng ridden to town with him, but gone who had seen him returning from Long Island City. Theofel re- nembered that when Bruce left the ) Motel that morning he carried a wal- “et containing between $50 and $30. ‘The bride ve spent a night of terror on Tuesday. Wednesday came, and with it the hour for the wedding 9.80 o'clock. ‘Though the priest @waged at the church and Miss Me- dding gown on, sat in the apartment against hope r, the hour dono bride. it her parent hat Bruce woul ‘oom came. he wedding march pol played boys digging for rs" at the edge of Strattc yp an arm of Flushing Bay, between t hour when have been dot! Satistactory eyeglasses will | give you more comfort and | pleasure, in proportion to their | cost, than anything else you can buy. It is our invariable rule to | take all the time and pains nec- | essary to make every examina+ tion a thorough one. This thoroughness has been a -day in the} large factor m our success. poison might be! ‘Thecost of Harris Glasses—$2 *\ or more--includes the doyble | services of the Oculist (Eye Physician)—~and the Optician ~-(practical adjuster). Optical ‘Stouse their find by the the pock of bis manager, Alexander Late last night’ Theofel took MeGann, at her own request, t College Point Morgue, and there the girl who ve been a loaked upor the of her Jover and faintod. Yoroner Dan an autopsy p of Bruce at poasible ch found to have bert ordered pon the body hotel on Thursday missing gave the indl- ery. Hut to refute tt 2 opal pin, the latter worth purse with $4 In y over: looked by one who would go to the length of slaying In order to rob, “ee hands of the watoh pointed to —— Dedicate Lonufellow PORTLAND, 3 Oct = house in which Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born, was dedicated Low Priced Food Good flour is economical. nder the auspices of the fees natellow Sockety, as i mevaurtal the "poet to-day. the Mate hice | Sate Bore atthe hana year was Used ‘enement as heen restored as nearly as to ite original condition aince soctety, wrchase by the WORLD “WANTS” WORK WONDERS And that is what any practical housewife who has used Campbell’s Tomato Soup, will It does away entirely with the needless labor and fuss of making soup at home. It provides a correct and pleasing dinner-course suited to many different occasions, and pre pared without trouble or delay. If you haven't tried it as a “Cream-of- tomato; you'll find this a delightful surprise. 21 kinds 10c a can Sampbité. Sours FLOUR means real economy,—more loaves of better bread. No risk—no waste, Easy—to—bake. Equally good for biscuit, cake and pastry. At All Good Grocers HECKERS' CREAM CATMEAL—REALLY The CREAM oF tne OATS 000 Crepe e de Chine Blouses, White & Flesh Color, $5 & $6.95 Arctic Seal Coats (Fine sheared con Scarce at $47. 50 The skins were dyed i baix, which is right in the heart of the hostilities in Europe. As the dyers of Roubaix hold the peed of the best dyes for making ese skins resemble sealskin it br “ditfieult to say when we shall again have these coats at this rice. a the model illustrated—lined with Be Coats (dyed muskrat), Hudson are $65 to Furriers Bince tee Gey Snug Bedcover- ings at Less A timely offering of just the warm bedclothes needed to cope with the cold weather. $4.60 White Woolen Blankets, $3 Pair 66x80-in., pink and blue borders, Also in plaids, in all the wanted colors, $5.60 White Woolen Blankets, $3.05 Pair 12x80-in., pink and blue borders; wide silk binding to mateh. Alsoin plaids, with mohair binding. $4.50 Dimity - Covered Com- fortables, $3. 72x78-in,; pure white cotton filling; pretty designs and colors, $6.50 Down - Filled Comfort- ables, $6 72x72-in.; floral and Persian effects, The same with wide border and plain back; regularly $7.50, at 1c 60. jecond Fleor Wall Papers At Special Prices When you consider that it will take but ten rolls of this paper to cover an average size room, say 10 x 14 feet, you can better realize what this sale means; that you get new, good looking paper and sufficient for an entire room at $1.80, $2.80 and so on, Our Bureau of Decoration wili be glad to submit ideas, samples, estimates, etc. Our large aos of trained painters and paper- hangers insures work being well done and quickly. 15c and 20c Papers, 12c Roll For living rooms, dining rooms and halla; weaves, self toned figures and tapestries predominate. 40c and 45c Papers, 28c Roll Imported fabric effects, metallic grass cloths, blended leathers and handsome foliage tapestries, in browns, grays and ues, 20c and 25c Papers, 18c Roll Dainty bedroom and dressing room papers in a great variety of neat designs und attractive colors. Bizth Floor The Lowest : Prices 4 Quoted j in New York “Chokers” of ¢ Stoles and Throw Scarfs at New 927 Set. fore, No new moe For every member of the famil; Marabou and Ostrich Neckwear From Paris, $2 to $27 have them in lurge Quaint Pelerines at Me pewith ye to mateh, uperior Stocks of nderwear for All * ‘ uy. "We placed our orders lastJune, N And inatead of canceling them when war was declared we asked the manufacturer to make every effort to our collection, for our ace Bureau remained ope and was in « position to Corward shipments to us. The resull gratifying, for we now tne the newest modes and we : eon and at prices that are positively unequi Beer and: Marabou are §3. 96 to $16. Military Collars, Separate Muffs, $3.60 to “Fox Trot” Frocks At $32.50 or \ op Instead of $37.50 to $45 = A new dance—new frocks—new savings! We watched the market, and, there- we knew when and where to advan- tageously contract for the best of materials to be made in these latest modes. Lovely Creations of Charmeuse and Crepe Meteor, laces, tulle, silver laces, silver shingle trimmings and iridescent sequins. combined with fine rnte—All of these dresses are in the ‘short length, and the skirts are suf- ficiently wide to permit one to “trot.” Third Floor y, from the tot to the grandparent. Representative Imported and Domestic stocks, The following have been arranged to meet to morrow’s demand, Women’s Milanese Silk Vests Keintorced arm shield, Pink and white. All sizes, $1.15. Women’s Imported Swiss Ribbed Cotton Union Suits Medium and heavy weight. 61.66 to 62.10, Women’s Imported Swiss Merino Union Suits Reinforced, Ail styles, long, short and three-quarter sleeve, knee and ankle length. $2.36 to $3.10. Prices vary ing according to style. Women’s Imported Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vests High and low neck , long, three-quarter or short sleeves. 65c to 85c. Prices vary according to style. Women's Imported Swiss Ribbed All- Wool Unshrink- able Vests All sizes, $1.26 to $1.65. Women’s Swiss Ribbed Im- ported Cotton Tights Ande and knee length. White only. $1 and $1.10. Women’s Imported Swiss Ribbed Merino Tights Reinforced. White only. Knee and ankle length. $2 to $2.35. PAT [AYN {7} |_“VW_}_ “JN YT TN NT Women's Imported Swiss Ribbed Silk Tights Black and white, knee and ankle length. $2.60 to $3.26. Women’s Swiss Ribbed Cot- ton Union Suits wel dyad Good weight for present var, $l. Boys’ Ribbed Natural Color Cotton and Wool Union Suits Sizes dtol5 years. 61.10, Girls’ White Ribbed Vests and Drawers Cotton and wool mixed, Sisee 8 to16 yeurs, 6c each. Girls’ Fine Ribbed 3-4 Wool Vests and Drawers Sizes 8 to 2 years. 86c each. vy weight Wool Sweaters White and , Various weaves; also brushed wool white and Copen- hagen, shawl collar and belted back, Special price $3.96. Children’s Brushed Sweater Suits Including L ns, Mittens and Cap to match, ite, C onenhagen, Rose, Tan and Oxford, $4.50 set. nen SPAS PAIS PA nama 55 | Third Floor Spanish Red Sand Color The newest tones— also black $5 to $7.50 Tailleur Hats Hand made—every one of these 00 hats, which were executed to our especial order by a well-known milliner. Styles are in accord with the latest dictates of Fashion—and 20 Models are Fur Trimmed Bands, spikes and balls of fur— sometimes combined with flowers. Main and Rear Aisles, Main Fleor The “Belmode” Gaiter Boot at $5 Fashion's Reigning Favorite The prevailing costumes with their shortened skirts make it imperative that footwear should - be particularly becoming. “Belmode” Gaiter Boots reflect the foremost modes in exquisite shoe fashions and may be only in the GIMBEL Shoe Shop. In patent colt vamps with narrow heel foxing; cloth uppers of fawn, black and y; 2-inch enameled jpanish Louis heels, Also in patent colt, kid and cloth Lope, gun-metal calf, but- ton and 3 vici kid, button and lace; tan Russia calf, button and lace, and black suede with welted soles and 2-inch leather Cuban heel; all are on a high arch last. All sizes and all widths, from AA to D. Second Floor $20 Cedar Box Couches, sts. 50 Throw a couch cover over it and you would not know it from @ regular couch that can be used to ey advantage in living room or room. But this has the double advantage of being an enerqeney bed and a store chest oo ed soft, upholstered top is of spiral spring construction strong et most comfortable. The bot- m compartment is quiteroom: and is thoroughly cedar li inst the invasion of moths, inches wide, 6 feet long. Seventh Fleer At $3.50 and $5. | | | 1} >