The evening world. Newspaper, February 11, 1916, Page 6

: } ; ee ens --— -- formed in front of the home of Rev. F JOY WHEN QUARANTINE ENDS. |’ vit be Frazier, in which there Town, Vreed From Smatipox Gan, Celebrates With Parade. GREENVILLE, Pe, Feb. 11.—The quarantine for smallpox at Conneaut- ‘ville has bern lifted and the people held © parade to celebrate ft. The procession patient housed, The demonstration was led by & bra band and town of The people! wore fantastic dres many of vee | carried suitcases bearing inseriptions “To the Board of Healt "Ne, ie in Captavity a Little Mumpe No Connection With Any Other Establishment in the World WORTH 43 & 45 West 34th Street sckli ine Saturday ( ‘New Suits and Gowns Presenting the Accepted Styles for Spring, at Attractively Special Prices New Silk Frocks Specially Priced ind crepe doch a the 15.00 New Silk Frocks specially F Priced rena | 1 8. 50 New Silk Frocks Acollection of de ones Lincoln's Birthday ) Special Offerings Hand ae Crepe Meteor Dress 18.50 Berar’ = B| 25.00 Final Clearance of Winter Coats feduced for quick disposal. Of broad Bin wool phish, wel ‘woo! velour and vicunas in loose, flare, belted and models, Peau de cygne lined and Interlined. Some are fur trimmed. 10.00 12.95 15.00 = RET RH QUE” THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, SRR UUNATANTORRR IRATE IRANIUON TNT TOME UOUE ION and the post eo right down ack to the of- rs Mayhew with an advertis ie BROUGHT M iin Ba a rupte ainst John H, Putnam “ | Co. They stated there was no "C Putnam's bank accounts were clean Put-| ont Tuesday evening. Fle took $300,- 000 out of the Seaboard Bank alone, according to Assistant United Bess | 1 | Girls Who Worked for nam Tell How Money - out. | he bad received a letter from Putnam Where Put: | aa late ux Wednesday, porimarked at Station G, ifth Avenue. him are still piling up. nam, who advertived to make his customers $3,500 for every $1,700, has on lower ness in Low BET know, Over in Brooklyn a reporter for ‘The Evening World found to-day two stenographers who worked In the of- fice until yesterday and to whose ac- tion is due the inquiry being made by the postal authorities. On condi- tion that their names should not be published they told what they knew of Putnam's money, mill. “We worked in the outside office,” they said. “Putnam, Louis Thonet, the office manager, and three girls worked Inside. We knew the office was very busy in some invest~ ment scheme and that was all. Sat urday Mr, Putnam called us in and told us he had learned we were ex- ceptionally capable girls, raised our salaries and told us ho was going away on a trip. We were to take complete charge and he had made ar- rangements with the Seaboard, Chat- ham and Phoenix National Banks to accept our endorsements on checks. | “We took charge on Monday, Money came in floode-—by tens of thousands of dollars, Tuesday $100,000 came tn. There was one Western Union order alone for $37,000. Before the day was over we were fairly well convinced we were running a shady business. Everything was coming in. There was no routine for sending out a cent to clients or arrangements for invest- ing the money. We made up our minds not to send the checks to the bank Wednesday and to make a thor- ough examination of all the books to determine whether We ought not to call in the police. “Wednesday morning we went to the office an hour earlier with this purpose. But Mr. Thonet was there COMFORT BABYS ITCHING SKIN WITH CUTICURA SOAP BATHINGS | are so cleansing and soothing. before us. When we came in ne| If his Tata is irritated or rashy, anoint opened a drawer and drew out a siip| gently with a little Cuticura Ointment, of paper pinned to $125 in casi On the slip was written: “Pay the girls! Sample Each Free aA Mail a oul p,’ Book on paid us and the other girls’ amd | ¢ With 32-p. Sktn, ea; Walked out. One of the Bir: tele. Bcatieure, b Bert 16G, G. Altman & Cn. FIFTH AVENUE-MADISON AVENUE Thirty-fourth Street NEW YORK Thirty-fifth Street Another Special Sale of Women’s Afternoon Gowns comprises smart models effectively developed in taffeta and charmeuse, offering exceptional value at $32.50 Ready-to-wear Department, Third Floor. Exceptional Values in Women’s Semi-made Skirts for sports or general wear, are being offered in the (Vool Dress Goods Department, on the First Floor. These Skirts, which are variously developed in homespuns, plaids, black and navy blue serges, and navy blue, prune, brown and dark green broadcloths, are specially priced at $3.50, $4.50 & $5.00 22,000 Yards of White Lingerie Fabrics will constitute a Sale of special interest to begin to-morrow (Saturday), offering quite unusual values in the following: Longcloth, 10-yard piece: S6-inch . «$1.45 9 42einch, $1.65 & 2.50 Cambric, 10-yard piece: 4inch . . $1.85, 2.25 & 2.45 Nainsook, 10-yard piece: Beinch . $1.65 38einch , $1.80 Ordinarily these fabrics are sold at much } higher prices. e re A Number of Girls’ Washable Dresses (sizes 6 to 16 years) will be marked to-morrow (Saturday) at these revised and very special prices: Colored Washable Dresses Oe oar $1.60, 2.25, 2.75 & 3.10 Dresses of linen, pique or voile, (ipa ea er naa Sate he $6.25 & 7.25 A Sale of Silk Umbrellas for Men and Women will afford a really worth-while purchasing opportunity to-morrow, the qualities offered being rarely obtainable at these prices. Taffeta or willed Silk Umbrellas, attractively mounted with sterling silver or bakelite handles; very unusual value . at $3.00 Twilled Silk Umbrellas, with mission-finish or natural wood handles . ; at $2.50 Misses’ Practical Coats (90 in number, sizes incomplete) will be reduced to-morrow, for immediate clearance, irre- spective of former prices, to $6.50 &. $9.50 Also Misses’ Practical Dresses at decided price advantages. Dresses of cloth or velveteen . at $9.50 Dy of worsted or broadcloth, at 12.50 (Second Floor) Putnam had branch offices at Hart) fone nobody who knows will tell,|ford, Conn. and Springfeld, Mase. | ri tee PosteGtle 5 Little 14 known of his past except that | United States Post-Office Inspectors | i. came to this ety four months ago |f are trying to find out. Persons alli from South America, has a wife and| over the country who have entrusted - ‘and " about $400,000 would also like. to| maby In London. oof dem hiadh teat (@) (2) fe triet Attorney Stanton, who hae @ Ce » j ig S 8, charge of the investigation. Judge | ime in Big Sum |ieurned Hand appointed John 1, L onemeaepenand Lyttle, a lawyer of No. 45 Cedar ‘The office of John H. Putnam, welts | Street, as receiver for Putnam and : entine’ 3 his business ate og in - rhe nt pct tgion Ae Viadaination ef the 0 at No. Broad Stree is close O-lthat a great fi day. But chocks, drafia, money or-| papers had been removed, presumably ders, cash and telegraph orders for|on Sunday. Thonet told the inspectors | @ ij \@ kk, blue, red, nayy or black, pretti- 3 Biespearad) $3.98. 8. high or low neck, jecond Floor, 1916, ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “THE HOME OF TRUTHY _ 59th to 60th Street | Lex.to3d Av Fans | At Bloomingdates” Announcement of an Interesting Showing of Pretty Dresses in New 1916 Styles For Misses and Women $5, $10.75, $12.75, $16.50, $19.75 |". soos var er We inaugurate the Spring season er a greater variety of styles than we have ever introduced before. The color range and price range is unusually complete for this time of the year. This is not a sale. dresses with offerings at similar prices elsewhere. Whether you want a low or high priced dress, you should visit Blooming- dales’ before you buy. We do not quote any “values” the lowest in New York. For example, we sell the best cloth dress that may be had in New York for $5.00, and our higher priced garments are sold in the same way. Materials are crepe de chines, silk taffetas, Georgette crepe (transparent), charmeuse, stripe taffetas, satin messalines, fine French or men’s wear serges, silk and serge combinations in blues, the new rookie {perenne ape colors, tan, green, light and dark brown, gray, wis- taria, all white or all black. The greater number of these dresses are copies of Paris models. Just now we show 35 new styles for Spring wear. jecond Floor At Bloomingdales” Milan Hemp Untrimmed Hats, $1.29 These come in the new small mushrooms and natty turbans, in black, brown, navy, old rose and new blue tones. They are featured as extra- ordinary values at this price. Novelty trimmings for these hats at very moderate prices. Glazed fruits, 19, 35c, 39c and 49c. Black fancy feather trimmings, 50c, 75c, 95c, $1.25, $1.45. Hats Trimmed Without Charge Main Floor. New Novelty Footwear There are a number of attractive new styles in Shoes for your selection in this department. White, gray, or white-and-black combinations are most pular, although browns end tans still retain patel et their popularity and desirability from a style standpoint. 8 and 9-inch boots are the proper height. Lace shoes seem to have the call, although @ great number of button styles are being sold. Price Range Is $4.98, $5.98 and $6.98 Special at $3.95 White washable Nubuck 8-inch button boots, or 9.inch lace boots, of tan calf, bronze or black gli kid; special, pair, Second Floor February 11th—L. G. Bloomingdale, founder of this buei- These are not “special prices,” to come to our store to see our regular goods, to learn of our regular prices, to prove to yourself how our regular way of doing regular business is so good, so satisfactory, that our clientele for this kind of goods is constantly increasing. The only comparison in values we ask you to make is to compare these on dresses or any other merchandise in this store, contending that goods are “‘worth’’ what you have to pay for them, but we are fairly well satisfied in our own mind that our At Bloomingdales’) ness, veteran of the civil war, born 75 years ago to-day. The advertising department and the store reverently salute his memory. Store Open | All Day Tomorrow—. Lincoln's Birthday i Skirts Tailored to Order, $1.75 Of Material Purchased in Our Dress Goods Department You select the model desired from the newest and most up-to- date styles on display in our Dress Goods Department. We give you a fitting before the skirt is finished and guarantee entire satisfaction in every way. The Dress Goods Department is now showing the new desired fabrics for Spring and Summer wear ATain Floor, ‘At Bloomingdal Hosiery Specials Three special value lots are featured for Saturday. At 9c WOMEN'S MERCERIZED HOSE, seconds of higher priced grades, black or white only, all sizes. MEN’S MERCERIZED SOX, double* soles, in a variety of colors, also black and white. At l4c WOMEN'S MERCERIZED HOSE, double soles, black or double soles, reinforced _ heels ‘and toes; black, white and col- ors. Seconds of 25c and 35¢ grades. At 35c WOMEN'S HEAVY FIBRE SILK HOSE, double soles, re- inforced heels and toes, trunk tops. Black, white and a large variety of other shades. Main Floor, but an invitation for you "At Bloomingdales’ Women’s Glace Kid Gloves New importation, just arrived, will be of interest to women in general 2-CLASP GLACE KID GLOVES of soft, pliable lambskin with 3-row embroidered backs, Black, white or tan. Every. pair guaranteed, 'sf"00 2-CLASP GLACE FULL PIQUE KID GLOVES, with 3 rows of heavy silk or black embroidered stitching, in black, white or golden brown, 1.25 2-CLASP SILK GLOVES, or ble finger tips, white only, pair, 39¢ KAYSER'S WASHABLE LEATHERETTE GLOVES in white, gray, ten or champagne, Mein Ploor. “‘egular prices’’ are At Bloomingdales New Blouses for Women This Department, always showing something new, is very attractive. Among the newest arrivals we mention: BLOUSES OF SATIN JAP, with double frill, hemstitched; finished with bone buttons; white, black, flesh or maize, 3'S8 GEORGETTE CREPE BLOUSES, with flesh satin combinoti sleeves, westee and collar of Georgette, $2 SB TUB SILK BLOUSES, hemstitched vestee and convertible collar, in white, flesh, coral and black, $1 VOILE BLOUSES, embroidered and lace trimmed, coral, male ot flesh, STRIPED TUB SILK BLOUSES, exceptional volues, $1.98 Second Floor ‘At Bloomingdales 200 Petticoats at 59c A Wonderful Bargain Briefly, a strike arrested operations and the road and house samples were closed out at a rock-bottom price. They are all new goods—Spring styles—all perfect. Sateen, Percaline, most with dust ruffles, all made very full. Many with embroidered flounce. Good quality material, splendidly made. ; Every petticoat at less than the wholesale price marked on them. Second Floor ‘At Bloomingdales’ | Kimonos and House Dresses Some new and very attractive values to found in the fol- lowing items: JAPANESE CREPE KIMONOS,| GINGHAM HOUSE DRESSES, elaborate), embroidered, spring | striped patterns, trigemed with plain shades, $1. color and cording, JAPANESE. SILK KIMONOS,| NURSES’ AND ‘MAIDS' UNI FORM DFESSES 98 linene, At Bloomingdales Linoleum, Special Values 4,000 yards of linoleum purchased much under price go on sale to-morrow as follows: 2,000 yards of inlaid linoleum, in | ten different designs. Colors all 2,000 yards of heavy printed lino- leum, hardwood or tile designs, for kitchen, dining room, hall or bath, | Special price, sq. yd., 34e. go through to the back and will wear as long asthe goth lasts. special at, ¥q. yd., 6! Very Fourth Floor ALL CARS TRANGFER ‘At Bloomingdales’ English Earthenware Two Open Stock Patterns To Be Closed Out at Greatly Reduced Prices Maddock, Lorraine Pattern and also an India Tree Pattern Third Floor. At Bloomingdales Girls’ Serge Dresses, $1.00 About 35 dresses in # variety of styles and sizes ranging from 6 to 14 years to be closed out to- morrow at $1.00 each ‘At Bloomingdales’ Young Tom and Hen Turkeys, lb., 25c Dry Pieked Roasting Chick- ens, Young Fancy Broilers be Chickers, 18)6c Legs of Spring Lamb, Children’s Coats, $1.00 Legsof Canada Lamb, = 14! 4¢ ike About 30 children’s coats in chin- Fame Beaes Wael, sige chilla, zibeline and cloth mixtures, Fresh Cal. Hams, 4h velvet collars and low belt models; Switt's Boneless Bacon, 12%e | sizes 6 months to 6 years; to be | closed out to-morrow at $1,00, i Swift's or Armour's Sugar-Cured. Hams, 1Bléc * 9 BLOOMINGDALES'’ fi! 13 22"48%" 9 Second Vioor (ea sinent ey es