The evening world. Newspaper, July 21, 1915, Page 5

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EXECUTOR SWEARS FLAGLER “WIDOW” 0D NEWS POR THE DEAF | At you are losing youFhearing—it you with bassing and ringing in mur nonteile ‘one tablespoonful in rt of warm water and gargle throat snuff up nose night and morning. ris up forsee wre nd te Railroad FounderPromised Her $15,000,000. vement. » discaver that your catarth nd head noises gone.— rowed $4,435 From Him Under False Pretenses. in the soup nother dash on ‘Made by E. Pritchard, 331 Spring St.. James MeCreery & Co. Special Prices : NG MEN’S AND BOYS’ APPAREL On Thursday and Friday $80 Young Men's Suits in Fancy Mixtures, Silk Mohair or Navy Blue Flannel. Size 34 to 40-inch chest. regularly 20.00, 12.50 i Young Men’s Suits of Palm Beach Cloth,—light or dark colors. Size 34 to 40-inch chest. 6.50 s regularly 10.50 Young Men's Gray Flannel Trbusers,—plain or striped. Size 28 to 34-inch waist. 2.95 regularly 5.00 years. ‘regularly 5.50, 2.50 Boy's’ Washable Knickerbocker Trousers of Khaki, Tan Crash, Navy Blue Galatea and White Duck. Size 7 to 14 years. regularly 95c, 85¢ denn Boys’ Trousers of Fancy Mixtures, size 7 to 17 ype BTS. regularly 1.50 and 2.00, 95¢ ; Sweaters in Navy Blue, Brown, Oxford Gray or Maroon. Size 6 to 14 years. regularly 2.95, 1.95 Boys’ Silk Blouses in Tan or White, size 7 to 14 years, regularly 2.50, 1.50 _—_——__ - —_ ‘No C. O. D.’s No Exchanges No Approvals . STAMPED ON A SHOE MEANS STANDARD OF MERIT 6tAVE, AT 20ST. 1 Sale Prices ' Drop Lower Novelty Shoes for Men and Women, reduced last week to $5.85 and 94.85, are now $9.85, Here is the finest merchandise of its kind in America—of known Standard of Merit Quality—now @lling at cost Women’s Pumps, Colonials, Oxfords Reduced From Reduced From $11 $10 $ 8D $6.50 $6 $8. 50 $7.50 $5.50 $5 Pimps in Gun Metal, Patent Leather and Tan Russia Calf with oolored Kidskin back: Staple styles of low shoes in all Patent Y Leather, Gun Metal, Tan Ru: Calf and White. Oxfords of colored Buckskin and combinations of Patent Leather and Gun Metal Calfskin with colored Kid and Buckskin. Men’s Fine High and Low Shoes - Reduced From $7 $6.50 $92.85 $5.50 $6 33 $5 High and Low Shoes in Gun Metal, Tan Russia Calf and Patent Leather; also Gun Metal and Tan Shoes with colored Buckskin and Cloth.tops. Some with rubber soles and heels, educed Irom ihe Stere of e Tnevsend otyieg) S RANK IMPOSTOR .|Gray- Haired’ Woman Says HELD ON FRAUD CHARGE Her Accuser Declares She Bor- Styl maintaining that she Is the widow of the late Henry M. Flagler, multi-millionaire founder of the Flor- ida East Coast Railroad, the chain of Flagler hotels through the Florida winter resorts, and builder of the world’s longest over-seas railroad to Key West, a woman who gave her name as “Mrs. Zora Anna Howe Flagler” was arraigned to-day before Magistrate McQuade and held for * 50 Boys’ Washable Norfolk. Suits, size 7 to 14 , Niciares Mr. Flagler FLAGLER “ WIDOW” WHO, EXECUTORS SAY, IS A RANK IMPOSTOR further examination Friday morning on the charge of grand larceny. Despite her claim that she will get $15,000,000 under a separation agree- ment ed by Flagler, she*wg un- able to give the $5,000 bond demanded, “Mrs. Flagler,” as she terms her- self, was held a prisoner all night in the Mercer Street Police Station. She ls & prepossessing, allver-hatred woman of distinguished presence and cultivated manners. She wae ar- rested on complaint of Frank J. Mahoney, of No. 70 Bast One Hun- ‘ed and Sixth Street, who says he her $4,435, relying on her atate- ment that she would soon give him $1,000,000 and make him her private secretary at $20,000 a year. When arraigned, “Mre. Flagler’ asked for an adjournment of a week so that J. Edwarg Newberger, a Chi- eago attorney, might come here to identity her. Mahoney, attired in English cut clothes, sporting silk sbirt and latest mode shoes, appeared to prose- cute her. At the je time @ repre- acntative 6f Brill Brothers, clothters, was in the District Attorney's office prepared to press a charge that she had bought $800 worth of men’s cloth- ing from the firm and given a note, which comes due July 28.’ These clothes, she told an Evening World reporter, were bought for Mahoney. “I first met Mahoney when-he was a telegraph operator in Dey Street, 1 was Impressed by his care for his in- valid mother and I gave him a note for $5,000 and gave him money for his mother, “I did promise him to make him my secretary at $20,000 a year, but I 9m innocent of the charges he makes against me.” An affidavit was presented in court from Lawrence C. Haines of No, 92 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, in whioh he swore he was an executor of the Flagler estate and that the prisoner was not Mrs, slagler and had no con- mection with the dead millionaire, W. H. Beardsley of No, 26 Broad- way, a lifelong friend of Mr. Flagler, and G, 8. Scofield, another executor jagier estate, both of whom imately acquainted with Mr, ‘airs, saw the woman and was & rank imposter, -haired prisoner says she thinks she precipitated the recent sui- cide of Daniel Le Koy Dresser by de- manding trom Mr, Dresser the pro- ceeds of $260,000 worth of railroad stock given her,.she says, by Mr, slagier and turned over by her to Mtr, er to be sold, rew on the bank and was returned, That day er Kilied himself, 1 don’t become of my stuck ground of Ida Shrouds Flag! nity. The next day, June 1 married me, "When we separated, after a year d four months, Mr. Flagler gave me 50,000 in cash and the stock I spoke Je also signed an agreement that was to have $15,000,000 two years sfter his death, In lieu of dower.” “L believe the woman is either an impostor or out of bi Mr. Beardsley ater. not only untaeNpu Washington on June 14, before me letters received by him at 8 office in New York on that date, ith his own notations on the margin, ‘also letters he signed on that date: NJ also other letters he signed on the | 12th, 18th, 14th, 15th and 16th of that mont “IL saw the woman in court, and her demeanor seemed that of a person | with @ clouded mind I never heard jof her until some five weeks \‘when she wanted to dake 2 de ity Bank, and | bo National they sent over here to know whether ww hi Her whole story is ert Sh ake of having received $250,000 in stock of his railroad. That is false, for not one penny of that has ever gone out of Mr. Flagler's Possession except the few individual shares to the directors of the com- ; elf have agreed trom the beginning | freedom of the bridge for vehicular that a tunnel will prove more use-|traMo. In discussing tv ful and economioa! than a bridge in| OOK Inso consideration | the devel it » the end, although the initial cost of | Smy ng x proce renidentinn centre the change will be greater,” explained !an a part of the city where great | mtr MecAneny. “Action has been de-|things are expected froma manufac- layed, however, because of certain | turing standpoint free questions, a Rs. oe =p SIREN that we ought to proceed rig Kimore W. Heret Dead. eas “tee te is ae ROCK ISLAND, Mi, July %,—BI- ments for {hie decision are, these: | more Wy. Murat, financier and attorney Contracting Company, cost of dred interest, the tunnel will co 40,000 net, which s juat about 509,000 more than the work of fit- ig the Queensboro Bridge for tun- nol train traffic. ve “In return for this we get firet the he QUEENS TUNNEL DECIDED ON BY , ESTIMATE BOARD Queensboro Bridge Not to Be Used for Subway Extension. ALFRED A. KOHN Anngunces the Semi-Annual SALE a of Smart Shoes For Men and Women, including all our exclusive novelties for Spring and Sum- By a unanimous vote the Board of Estimate to-day decided to abandon the plans of carrying the su extension over Queensboro Bridge, from Fifth Avenue and Fifty-ninth Street, to Queensboro Instead it Manhattan, Plasa, Long Island City recommends to the Public Service Commission the building of a tunnel at an increased coat of $2,500,000. When the Board's action was an- nounced @ big delegation from Queens present at the meeting cheered the Mayor and bis associates, The decision to substitute a tunnel for a bridge route was arrived at after Aldermanic President McAnany, sperking for a committee composed of the Mayor, the Comptroller and him- self, explained why a tunnel was be- leved to be far superior to the use of the Queensboro Bridge. “The Mayor, Comptroller and my- : Lord & Taylor poled edd none of which will be carried 3:85 4.85 5.85 6.85 Regular Prices 5.00 to 12.00 ALFRED A. KOHN Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street FIFTH AVENUE Store Hours 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Closed Saturdays Three Days of Display,--- Wednesday, | Thursday and Friday, July 21, 22 and 23,--- To Herald The MIDSUMMER SALE of FURNITURE for AUGUST vem UR entire stock of Furniture, amounting to O | $425,000, will be|placed on sale on Monday, July 26th, amd continue throughout the month of August. This is not Furniture made for a “Sale.” Only such Furniture as finds a place in our regular stock after careful scrutiny of the construc- tion, correctness and quality, is offered in this sale. Furniture in the JACOBEAN, WILLIAM AND MARY, QUEEN ANNE, COLONIAL and ELIZA- BETHAN periods) SHERATON, HEPPELWHITE, CHIPPENDALE and ADAM styles. In fact, only the good sort that will remain and that you will want to keep and cherish. Each piece shows reduction of from 10 to 50% from the usual selling prices, Selections may be made and orders will be taken during these three days in order that the hurry and confusion inci- dent to the opening day of the Sale may be avoided. Deliveries will follow after July 26th, the opening day of this notable price-saving event. In Progress:;:"* The MIDSEASON CLEARANCE of TAG ENDS All Sections NE of the Most Im; t Value- -, of the Store Gi Events in the History of Participating. This Store. ee eh ED) >) aS. aes 9 NEXT | : SUNDAY WORLD WANTS Mey sci MORNING WONDERS ‘ @e ‘ BONWIT TELLER €.CO TW AVENCE: A ooh STWR FIFTH AVENUE‘AT 38™ Clearance Sale—Thursday Women’s Cotton Dresses eae Formerly up to 13.50 Women's Voile Dresses e smart linen dresses, Women's Cloth Coats Blazers, radyne, Paty ip te oan por pe omen’ 10.00 Women's Cloth & Siik Coats ‘ _ Dermal wo 80 to Women's rate Skirts Formerly up to 13.60 In gabardine, mixtures, ratine, linen and pique in §0 Women's Cloth Suits Formerly up to 45.00 10.00 One or two of a kind in navy blue and black serge ‘and gabardine and a few odd shades. DS DELIVERED ANY WHERE IN GREATERNEW YORK. erapepehe yes Lely tpenlag new seven 50e Weekly on $20 Worth of Clothing \Y AND SATURDAY ON THE HORIZON! Dreams Represent Your Desires, Explains Modern Science. War Terror on Holland’s Threshold, Ilustrated and Described by a Noted Cartoonist. Daredevils Who Hire Themselves Out for “Movie Thrills. From the “Poor Farm” to the Remunerative Posi- tion of Broadway's Favorite Song Writer and Poet-Philosopher. Great Golf Player Who Abandoned His Favorite Game for a ‘“‘Twosome” on the Links of Love— and Won. How Cornelius Vanderbilt Piloted the Cup De- fender Vanitie to Victory. A Race Track “Come-Back” —The Belmont Cast- Off That Defeated the Belmont Favorite. The Old “Bowery Bhoy” Who Shined Shoes for Fire- men for Forty-five Years. First of an Interesting Series of Baseball Stories by an “Old Timer’ at the Game. Illustrated Magaziae Features of SUNDAY’S WORLD JULY 25TH jot

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