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AWlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Itv- fag im Sherman Avenue, Jersey City aaa was turning the corner at end Bridge Streets to-day ware fe ited from his seat. The ja Passed over his head, killing eg TERSHIRE yo A ig ‘Try it puree fee noes, Baked Beans, etc. Pits ab = bod roamed Sold by Grocers Everywhere SCOTT SENT 10 AID" IN HALTING FIRING OVER U.S. BORDER — General Goes to Naco to Use His Influence With the Warring Mexican Chiefs. WASHINGTON, Dec, 16.—Brig.-Gon Hugh L. Scott, Chief of Staff of the Army, was to-day ordered by the ‘War Department to proceed to Naco, ihvln,, t0' ton his’ porteoal a $18,000 FOR FATHERLAND. with Mexican leaders to cease h tilities. Gen. Scott will leave to-night and reach Naco Saturday afternoon. Garrison issued this ement in connection with ordering Geh. Scott to the border: “By reason of the personal ac- quaintance acquired with the differ- ent factions while he was stationed on the border, Gen, Scott has been sent to Naco. This ts done in the hope that he may be able, by reason of the knowledge and acquaintance ac- quired, to induce the warring factions on the Mexican side of tho line to desist Imperiiling perdons and proper- ty on our side, Gen, Bliss has pointed out 40 us the possibfity of utilizing Gen. Scott's Knowledge and experience in this way.” Gen, Scott 1s a-close personal friend of Gen, Villa as well as many other Mexican leaders and he will go to —_—— jore of Kaiser's Navy Reap Har- German Basaar. Brass buttons gnd ribbons bearing the names of the two f “ous German cruisers, the Leipaig and Dresden, were sold at the big charity basaar for the German, Austiian and Hungarian war sufferers at the Seventy-first Regi- ment Armory last night, by four sall- ors of the two vessels who just arrived den relics, the name of the other German crutser bout half of that amount. auilors told of the fighting of the two wa most 10,000 German and Austrian pathizers day, and almost $15,000 was reall ‘W. D. Morgan Goes to HARTFORD, Conn., Deo. fam D. Morgan of New Roc! President of the Morgan Bank- ers’ Service Corporation of New York, pleaded guilty of embessiement in the le over $i Ife Insurance com: been placed in his Drawer Leggins - SULDEN Mustard TRY ITON Sandwiches, Ham, Cheese, Roast Beef, Corned Beef. MAKES Cold and Hot Meate Tasty READY TO USE, 10 CENTS. At Deltcatessen and Grocery Stores, 511 6th Ave., near 3! “ad. te Co., New York 58 Wont World Wants Work ‘Wonders. ‘WORLD WANTS W for Children at 49c “THE HOMEOF TRUTH’ Naco, tt is understood, as a sort of BONWIT TELLER &.CO. Shup FIFTH AVENUE AT. 88™ STREET FOR THURSDAY An Exceptional Sale of Negligees and Evening Petticoats At Much Below Regular Prices Crepe de Chine Negligees 3.75 Regularly 5.00 Kimono mode! with hemstitched lingerie collar and cuffs. Lace Coat Negligees 7.75 Regularly 12.75 Accordion pleated, crepe de chine, satin trimmed lace tunic and bodice. . ° Crepe de Chine Petticoats 2. 95 Regularly 5.00 Crepe de chine with tucked chiffon, embroidery eacal eee and dainty laces. Crepe de Chine Petticoats ! 4.95 Regularly 7.00 to 3.00 First quality crepe de chine with fine shadow lace, embroidery, ribbons and flowers. orvey Tie Chairs, Desks. Book. Canes, on anything in our enor: OUR Stat da OPEN EVENINGS Ni XMAS Keg. Price #3 79c 27x54 In, 18x40. oval shape, In deep iit frame "periare Library Rocker pestry Reg, Price 825.00, n 8B. Special at oesinhey mie 6b 4 Roy " iar prices, SPECIAL onten oF TO OUR CUSTOMERS: 8 and styles f See he ou me "5 8" uo 1 97.98 wii emissary in a final attempt to prevent conditions, which, if they continue, now seem certain to result in an armed clash, The United States, tt 1s admitted tn oficial circles, has fot changed its position. Unless the firing across the border stops it will be returned. And the three additional infantry regiments and threo batterise of artillery now en route there are for the purpose of giv- ling Gen. Tasker H. Bliss suffictent troops to meet an hostile move that may follow the returning of the shots by the American troops should that become necessary. Officialdom—Secretary of War Gar- rison and his advisors excepted—ex- pect that the mere presence of an overwhelming force of nearly 5,000 American regulars at Naco will have a deterring effect on the warring Mex- dean factions. The army officials mést famillar with the Mexican point of view say that they believe neither Gov, May- torena nor Gen. Hill believe that the United States is in earnest until shells actually fall on Mexican soil, (MEXICANS HOLD ENGLISHMAN Percy J. Meeker, Employed by New | York Firm, EL PASO, Faces Death Men Dec, 16.—Reports e. Tex., J. Meeker, @ British subject, has been held a prisoner since Dec. 8 by the Maytorena-Villa officials at Navajoa, a small town in Sonoro State. He 1s threatened with the death penalty on a charge of being a Carranza spy, it is sald. ‘Meeker is manager of a ranch near Navajoa, owned by Ignatusa Gross and @ompany of New York. Meeker declare that he never has par- ticipated in Mexican politics. The case has been reported to Frederick Simpich, American Consul at Nogales, Sonora. ents either to belligerent or neutral) ‘jes. Announceme eee made that will adopt the ard cotton shipments rei ‘that of Gre scl | Britain, at G wing Machines, Tulkit cy Pillows, Musle Cabineti Come ini PRICES! “ARE “ALWAYS THE LOWE >) to make ani your account, 10. and deliver them VICTROLA FROM $15 TO $200 and a complete assort r Te Reg. Price $6, |p 2.95 B CUT GLASS Ristes, HY TRAY Toilet Sets Bors’ DRUMS— TPc, BBe and up to 2. ‘Thourands of other said $5t to 085 000 ALL WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS, 3-Piece Set America’s Greatest nann House OAK COAL HEATERS Silver new. Prico 81.30 Plated Keg, gift 0 Prices, Small Accounts Especially Invited ne din tall of rout extra cl ONLY STORE reaching here to-day state that Percy | Friends of| A Very Thoughtful Xmas Ge we E. "ae fAtting | gar- made of elastic Jersey evenings until 10 P. M. 59th to 60th Street pow | Given Free less than elsewhere. The Kiddies Will Have a Splendid Time In Our - Wonderful, at Third Ave. and He take them up to Toylan sights. Pal tender and 2 cars; at Baby Sleds—with guard; nicely painted” and decorated; Bie) $2.00 English Doll aie body, rubber tires ed spoked wheels, 39 Doll Bed—white enamel, 18- $1.39 Entrancing First let the youngsters see our big toy windows on the Fourth Floor, in one of our elevators, From the moment, they enter “Ulll the momert they leave, they will be busy taking in the Many thirgs of interest every minute of the day. $1.00 Mechanical Trains—"Bing’s” make; iron engine with automatic Toyland Santa and his Inp occupy an yia rouse where they will receive the Kiddies for a confidential chat. A letter writing contest is now on. display. Ask Sarta about the wonderful prize packages at 25c. Chock full of good things for the young ones. The following are merely a few of the special values for to-morrow: STEERING SLEDS 0 Put Cr Poiey-2 2 ‘a attachments $2.00 White iB 50 yeinted Dells — tull-jointed Street corner, Then The prizes are on Enamel Tables—d ich nicely decorated; size body, with large bisque head, moving eyes and lashes; 24 inches high. Fitted with shoes and stockings. $4.00 Hand Cars... easy to operate. A hod ners inch size, complete with mattress 98e and ees Bbingcicecesaca $2.50 Swingi seat; Reed Doll Carriages—r tired wheels, wood handles | "—the ever ‘game; regularly 7S¢; special, retty design ave pearl cases, than face at men; Shoofly—upholstered | Flexible Steering Sleds—r peneay Sea Speci: femarkably ea TTY No. 2, size 31 inches; special, lar |No. 3, size 38 inches; special, sis $1.50 Table and Chair wood in’ mission finish; 9 $100, Economy 5-Coin pennies to half No. 4, size 43 inches; special, $1.79] dollars + low prices: No. 1, size 29 inches; special, = | befove en, eal, vyen-face udele attaca- ed to leather nat otrap, jatehes, With Waltham mente; heavy plain” polished cane, and Boys’ New Thin Watches, with gilt or $16.50 white dials; stem winder and setter; choice of gun metal and polished nickel cases. This is a watch value that is sel- dom offered by any store. Make your- self an Xmas gift of one for $1.95 business wear... Lex. to 3d AV. Pus 3800 Here’s a Store-Full of Wonderful Values ! Just suggestions of our enormous stocks, now offered for holiday selling at bargain prices. forget that from Friday next, Dec. 18th, we are open A large bunch of fine berried holl ‘ hang in centre of room or in win jow. resent sales checks in our Greenhouses on the roof, between the hours of 9 and 11.30 A. M, and 2 to 5.30 P. M. ONLY. Xmas greens and growing plants, The ‘‘Home of Truth’’ oo These Specials pices The Biggest Bargains in New York Watch for this 1g in gest advertising for amazing values. On sale tomot raw only, No mail or télephone orders filled. Handkerchiefs, at, box. bhoer S00 boxe ra a2c 4 of soft biack on, atzew Y ree. Toilet W Aire fe Water, any! oder va atornise Imported China Pieces, at ‘ Come in and SEE these marvelous special offerings. Women’s Nightgowns, at..... 49 Fine Ke Mth dainty 1 gintan amrock, hander: ot Heguiar 61 to 61.25 va Cobbler Outfit, at m uth 3 1B ent oe aoe re 4 titre, The: haniiest the neue , tied with red ribbon, suitable to’ suitable for gifts at %, Xmas “Baskets of Joy” Oregon With Bloomingdales’ $1. 49 Place Orders Early. AND up None Sent C. 0. D. gundtines espe with just the KXKKKKS things for a most satisf; ON WS dim enjoyable Christmas Danes KN Any) Each Christmas “Basket of Joy" contains 1 Pass uae youngandtender, fresh ii kilied and hand picked 1 Extra fine Plum Pudding 5 1 Can Franco-American Readymaid Ox Tail Sou ° 1 Can Best Tomatoes 1 Can Swect Sugar Corn, N. Y. State 1 Package Extra fine Macaroni. 1 Package Sunshine Takhoma Biscuit 1 Pac! Best Potatocs . 1 Pac Extra tine White Rose Tea \% Ib. New Prunes . . . re dozen Fine Sweet Oran 1 Can Preserved Pears, Deliciou Box, 4 Cubes Steero Bouillon Baskets of Joy” including 2 Roasting Chickens. + $2.24 Also“Baskets of ateinesveyte a Extra fine Turkey, $3.75 Also ‘Baskets of Joy” with Chickens or Turkey, Extra quantity o! See You order your B deliveris hiredag, December @4th, aa requested. None C. O. D, Grocery Department. Basement, . Xmas Handkerchiefs We have arrange« for your easy selection a great stock of handker- | ed rene worren and children, P ie on’ coke alee verything you may require, from an inexpensive chief for ‘school hoot oitldreny {o'daunty. he ind-embroidered lace-trimmed handkerchiefs for women or the ae or exquisite silk handker+ chiefs for men, at remarkably attractive tive pees a Main Fleer. Re . ‘Women’s Silk Hosiery Make Useful and Much Appreciated Holiday Gifts The hosiery department, which is noted for its ection values, Is replete with a vast stock at economy prices. Suggestions only: Fibre Silk Hosiery; dt uble soles; high ) Pure Thread Sith Ingrain Hose; either spliced heels and toes; bla extra heavy quality silk or’ white and colors; all are lisle tops; black. whit ateiatly first quality. Spe- anda variety Oteclann Ge . 2h Bas wn eid @ PAINS FOR 84.00 pannel ceAl ta TRE lesiory: de class Pure Sith Hese; extra tine quality; tic; perrer tops: cotton ‘soles; silk or lisle; garter tops; ine black, white, anda variety cluded are silk clockings of colors... 4% and silk embroidery. Finer AK hosiery, With lace insertion and any ik broide: are $1.19 to $4.98 per pair. Y Sli enibroneres Men’s Fine Silk Socks at Low Prices At I7e | Bick! At 24c | Reeular) At 50c | run CO) @ pairs, 1.40.) 50¢ quale a .40,) fash- “ors; double soles; | ity; black and colors; | ioned; high spliced heels and| by a celebrated maker ” toes; a remarkable} whose name may not . value at this low price, ' be divulged, Ang colors) Suet aetiaay Finer silk socks for men at 98¢ to $2.00 per pair. ‘Men's 25c Mercerized Lisle Socks, 1254 Well-known “Interwoven” hosiery, seconds of their 25c qualities; heavy and medium weight; all sizes, in large variety of colors and black. Useful gifts for every member of the family. Prices f throughout our large stock are very low. For example: 50c Vests, Drawers and $1.00 Union Suite; Tights, special, 35c Special at 75c We have been restricted from Extra sizes $1.00, Vogt mentioning the name of the maker, | A seasonable made whose goods are noted for thelr | the finest leached white, combed excellence; extra sizes Se, usually | cotton. All the popular shades in higher. this assortment, e'and Girle’ Union | Women’s Bleached | Women's White Cet- tah heavy, derby White Union Suits;| ten Unien ribl cotton; sec-| medium wet, va- | /Suites tight knee or ons wae grades; ' f i val sizes to jar an ere ual Men’s Underwear, Very. Special, 65e ¥ First quality and regularly sold at 8€c. Heavy nat- . ural wool shirts and drawers. Root's Tivoli underwear is noted for its excellence and durability. Also various other well-known makes. Natural Wool Shirts; Double- | Cetten Unien Suite Breasted; extra heavy quality: sizes 34 to 48 inch; to- 79¢ morrow, at rious 50c “umbrella style; first ) black, white {il c