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POLICEMEN BATTLE TO TAKE ALLEGED THIEF) THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1916," Society Folk Acting in $5-a-Look Movie Thriller at Palm Beac WORKERS DEAD FROM GAS. Men Victims of Defective Thamb-Key of Fixture. Two “hart Somerfield, thirty-etght, and Be heate i mes Buchanan, forty-five, iron work James McHale, Arrested With Suit bb Seated 3 FaWtebed WORT Cases Full of Supposed Loot, — | th nd floor at No, 17% Dwight reet, Hrooklyn, were found dead th Is Subdued by Gun, A ape tert: Ang rtd pa 7 A man, who later disappeared, told Patrolman Fick, at the corner of For- ty-third Street and Eighth Avenue, there was a man in @ “torn olf ® full this morning, heady saloon who had just @ job” and had three suit ca 4 plunder stored in 259 We Bereet, The patrolman called an officer and they went to the saloon arrested James McHale, who sald wan a P ple-jack. SMertute put up nd submitted only when Fick drew a gun, ‘The prisoner insisted all the stuff tn! the suit cases was his personal prop- | erty, It consisted of several over- coats, four caps of different sizes, seven shirts ranging in size from 14 to 171-2, fourteen cards of cuff buttons, @né other articles, all suspiciously new. Magistrate Murphy in the West Side Court held McHale in bail of $2,500 on an affid charging him COLD GONE! HEAD AND NOSE CLEAR First dose of “Pape’s Cold Thom thig, morning by M Dr, H of the Holy Fam- death due to inhaling Investigation showed that the thumb- key in the was loowe and the gag probably turned on accidentally jatter being turned off Unless you know the num- ber of sheets in each roll, you cannot measure quantity— the size or weight of a roll may deceive you. You should look for “La the paper first—alway: clothlike toilet paper is more , Pleasant to use—safer, too. Scoflissue ‘Toilet Paper s as “soft as old linen"”—this is your quality test. The quantity —1000 counted sheets, 10c. “It's the Counted Sheets that Count’* 9 as E - ’ 4s Sani-Ti wae Tolle Paper, ‘soft and grippe misery. test. 2500 counted sheets in a care ton of 3 rolls for 25e—your quan tity guarantee. Ask your dealer. SCOTT PAPER CO. 90 gens Street phere of a Mrs. Gurnee Munn of Washington, D, (., the heroine, flirting with a In an auto in the hope that he will invite her for a ride #0 she may leave the hero. J. R. Hyde of New York (the hero) persuading his “sweet. heart,” Mrs. Gurnee Munn (the heroine), to fly with him in a hydro- plane, In which he rescues her from the villain, Miss Rosamond Lancaster of Boston, one of the characters in the play, dancing the tango during the dinner party at which the engagement of the hero and heroine is announced, Don't stay stuffed-up! on blowing and snuffling! A dose of “Pape's ol ‘old Compound” taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end stippe emg ne os - * = hans break i head, a. My body ori ets with being suspected of burglary. us| movie parlance, “extra people.” They will be ight hours te| It promptly opens clo Air passages; stops ni formed the background for scenes ving the social life of Palm Beach, ZEBRA MAMMA SENDS Inclosure but what Snowball sl :—— Ft ———4 + — upon him. pruised her head re weatedly. in plunges at the bars which separated her from her jealous of nose running: relieves sick headache, dallness, feverishness, sore throat, sneez- be So soreness and stiffness. pe's Cold Compound” is the 4 surest relief known and costs 25 cents at drug stores. It acts ut assistance, tastes nice, and eauses no inconvenience. Don't accept & substitute.—Advt. Mayor to Go to Convention, Mayor Mitchel will leave the city to-morrow for St. will Mayors of cities on the question of national preparedness. Louis, attend the convention of turn Monday, March 6. men will be acting Mayor, ——=<Sale at Fulton St. Store Only == > Fulton, C Cor. Bridge St. Subway Station Automatic Reduction Sale! Still Four Days tft to clear out the balance of our Fall and Winter apparel— All Suits, Coats Dresses and Furs must be sold by Friday, March 3rd, to make room for our new Spring merchandise. where he the He will re« In his ab- President Dowling of the Board «| SEV FOLK ACT IN MOVIE THRILLER Mrs. Gurnee Munn, Heroine in Paris Gown, Is Kidnapped by Villain Roger Hill. Soclety folk at Palm Beach have been enjoying a brand new sensation. ‘They have been acting in the movies. For several days nearly all daylight festivites have been abandoned while hundreds of the richest and most prominent people in the country have looked on or taken an active part in the production of a film called “The Isle of Happiness.” The film ts @ thriller ,but from the meagre reports of the plot which have reached this city it would ap- pear that In the case of “The Lsle of Happiness” it is the hero who pursues | the heroine thus reversing the old- time formula that he heroine shall be pursued by the villain |Subdues the villain and leaves him ‘This movie is intended solely for pri- vate production at Palm Beach. In connection with the film portraying the regular action of the photo drama, there will be shown many other pic- tures of notables which have been taken by moving picture operators during the season. Descriptions of the film indicate one of the early scenes shows an open-air party, in which hundreds of the guests of the hotels take part, At the party formal announcement 1s made of the engagement of the hero and the heroine. The villain appears, Curses! She shall not be his'n! On @ lonely road the villain entices the heroine into his automobile and car- ries her off, leaving the hero by the roadside, ‘The villain apparently has the hero- ine hypnotized or terrified or some- thing, for the first thing she knows she is alone with him om a desert isle away out in the ocean, But the hero} knows where she is, Hopping into hia| big zebra, gave birth to a son about | better ‘cough 8; trusty hydro-aeroplane he flies away from the Florida shore, locates tho desert isle, lands there and starts something at once, After a desperate struggle the hero apparently dead. Grasping the uncon- scious heroine—she hag collapsed at close of the fight—the hero c: ries her aboard the aeroplane ‘and starts to fly LLAMA 10 HOSPITAL FOR INSULTING KIDDIE Maternal Jealousy Causes a Near-Riot in the Central Park Zoo, In @ brief but spectacular battle at the Central Park Zoo this morning the honor of the zebra family was upheld and Snowball, the white lama, is now in the hospital at the hay house, with Head Keeper Bill Snyder hovering over her, trying to restore something of her original contour. Jealousy was at the bottom of the affair—maternal jealousy, than which nothing is green-eyeder. Bess, the @ year ago. At the same time, in an adjoining inclosure in the antelope house, Snowball gave birth to a baby llama. Sahara, the little zebra, flour- ished like the banyan tree, but Snow- ball, having a hen-sized brain and a| brot number of hen notions, mothered her child beyond all reason, capping the climax one day by squ: ting on him} and he: als and neighbor. This morning a keeper left the door between the two enclosures unfast- ened, and Bess promptly nosed it open. Before Bill Snyder and bis as- \eistants, Bob Hourton and Pete Crow- ley, could come to the rescue Less had kicked the lama all out of shape. 9000000000000000000000000 Household Economy How to Have the Best Cough Remedy and Save $2 by Making It at Home. DOCOOOCOCOCOOCOOOCOCOCCCO Cough medicines, as a rule, contain a large quantity of plain syrup. A pint of granulated sugar with 14 pint of warm water, stirred for 2 minutes, gives you | ap good syrup se rooney cam buy, Then get from your druggist 24g ounces Pinex (50 cents worth), pourinto a pint bottle and fill the bottle with sugar syrup. This gives you, at a cost of only 54 cents, a full pint of really p than you could buy ready made for #2.50—1 narly 8%. Full direct: It takes hold-of the usual cough or chest cold at once and conquers it in 24 hours. Splendid for whooping cough, hitis and winter coughs. It's truly Cesipeeld how hepa it |loosens the dry, hoarse or tight cough hes the inflamed mem- ’, THE LAST DAY OF FURNIT TRE SALE E Odd Suites, Show Room Sample Pieces and discontinued designs of Living Room. Dining Room and Chamber Furniture White Enamel, $4.50 & 86,50, At Large Price Concessions. Bedsteads and Bedding AT _APPRECIABLE REDUCTIONS. Single Size Bungalow Bedsteads VALUES SALE PRICES $3.50 & $4.50 back to Florida, The heroine ts Mrs Gurnee Munn ppens a riend of the vil- vd boat. The villain has of Washington, D. C., a grandaughter of John Wanamker, She has an ideal mean time and he leaps ! into the speed boat and chases after part. Many professional moving plc-|the hydroaeroplane. The despitches ture actresses will sigh with envy|from Palm Beach do not state how when they learn that all through the|the scenario writer planned to have and crushing his lite The loss is believed to have affected | Of “te. what little brain Snowball ever had,| and she conceive n nreasoning: Glslike for Mihara, ‘Affairs reached | don't accept anything else. A guarantee a climax when Bill Snyder began|f absolute satisfaction, or money training Sahara to draw a little sulky promptly refunded, joes with this prep- around the Zoo, From then on little aration, The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne Ind, Sahara never approached the lama -—Advt. se of a cough. disappointment, ask your druggist for “2! ounces of Pinex,” and The Day Makes the Price Coats, Suits and | Coats, Suits and Drésses Formerly | Dresses Formerly Bright or Dull Brass, Brass Bedsteads Bright or Dull Finish. at $10.50 to 48.00 Regular Values $13.75 to 78.50 $8.00 & 10.50, $6.75 & $9.00 4 power boat catch an airship. How- Up to $25.00 $6.00; Dresses formerly up to day, $12.00 Thursday All Winter Waists and Skirts have been reduced to less than one-half, and will be found on tables indicated by special signs. No C.0.D. No Free Alterations Sale at Fulton All Women's and Misses’ Suits, Up to $17.50 Friday vevee + 1-81.00 Coats and $55.00 will be marked $15.00 Monday, $14.00 Tuesday, $13.00 Wednes- and $11.00 Friday. Furs and Fur Coats have all been tagged with the automatic sale tickels rang- ing in price from $5.00 to $75.00. No Exchanges St. Store Only AIH AHH 0H IDA BIT HH HDG DHT HDL HR a action of the play Mrs. Munn wore the costly and beautiful Paris bridal gown in which she was married last summer. Althought she wore a Paris gown, Mrs. Munn had to do a lot of strenu- ous work, She rode in a hydro-aero- plane, took a flying trip in an auto- mobile, watched a duel between the villain and the hero on a desert island, fainted and fell into the hero's arms, and finally figured as the bride in a moving picture marriage. In this acene the Paris gown was quite ap- propriate, Roger, Hill of this city played the | villain and James R, Hyde played the |hero. Among the society amateurs who played leading parts in the pro- duction were Herman Oelrichs, Law- rence Armour, Harry Darlington jr., Russel! Colt, John King of Chicago, Pauline Disston and Mary Warburton of Philadelphia, Rosamond Lancaster of Boston, Elsie and Mildred Rice and Claire Bird HEROINE OF THIS FILM LEADS THE STRENUOUS LIFE! These comprised the active com- pany, Hundreds of others were, in ever, the power boat strikes a snag or an alligator or something and sinks, and the villain goes to the bot- tom of the sea, And then the hero and the heroine get married. IT COSTS FIVE BUCKS A THROW TO PEEP AT FILM, Never has a film been made under more delightful or picturesque sur- roundings. At times more than 2,000, people wtached the actors and the camera men at work. Seeing the show in the making was, in the judg- ment of the spectators, better than seeing the show its Some extremely resourceful mov. ing picture promoter arranged for and produced “The Isle of Happi- ness." After trying for weeks to persuade young society people to take part in a moving picture episode showing Palm Beach and its activ- ites, the ‘movie’ man evolved the Proposition that If the society folk would act before the camera, he would fix them up a drama to be shown for their own private enter- tainment, half the proceeds to go to charity The ‘picture is to t Koyal Poinciana Hotel March 6, Tickets a h, and it is expected the receip or one per. formance will by far exceed those of any other moving picture show ever given. Half the gross proceeds ts to go to the American Ambulance Corps in Paris, If those who took part in the pro- shown at the he night of B. Altman & Can. A Sale of Men’s Negligee Shirts has been specially prepared for to-morrow. Excellent values MEN’S NEGL Of heavy silk crepe de new, smart patterns will be offered in IGEE SHIRTS Chine, in a diversity of at $5.85 Of madras or mercerized fabrics (including cheviot), with soft cuffs . . LSO NEGLI of silkeand-cotton mi at $1.35 GEE SHIRTS ixtures of exceptional Bed Springs and Mattresses Woven Wire Springs, Upholstered Springs, Layer Felt Mattresses, full size; val. $11.50, $9.00] full size; val. 826.00, $20.00 % NEW YORK COMMERCIAL ===> $5.00 to $9.00, 14.00 to 24.75, VALUES SALE PRICES $3.75 to $7.75 11.75 to 22.00 Special Hair Mattresses Foreign & American Rugs Worth while economies will also be avail- able in these Fifth Floor departments, To-morrow, the last day of the sale. =o. quality; with soft cuffs; very unusually at $1.85 duction so desire, the movie man is under pledge to destroy the films after the first performance. But h took a long chance in arranging the show in the first place and figures he has good prospects of persuading the sponsors of the picture to permit bim to ex hibit it throughout the country on a basis of sharing the profits with some JBAUMARN & BRO) vic 0 E Open Studens ATTY EET Om tearone | OUR OBLIGATIONS Until 10 P. M. it Terms Apply % We Close Eve- Also to Long Isl. % | Failures in Barianae That Might Do You Own Copper Stocks? If you do, you should read the NEW YORK COMMERCIAL which prints every business morning all important mining news and mining priced . r 5 . . . i x Have Been Otherwise, CRABS Selise Aes re le share markets including hing about the production en nings at and, New Jersey | Th th is of dears it to the producer, He didn't le Iman Qn. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE TON STOCK EXCHANGE 6 o’Clock dc x pere are thousands of mon in, seont.| Rave to Pay a cent in sala and M, ¥, CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE BOSTON CURB MARKET and Conn, = |city who are known as chronic incom-|tho. actors. furnished thelee aad s WEW YORK CURB MARKET TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE Slices Adar Pica’ Badsactn Suite % |petents—men who are unable to hold | "reopa D Genuiun Ci $420.00 | & down job for any length of time or ti cree oes mii , and Salt Lake, Colorado Springs, Spokane, San Francisco, Philadelphia, end , j | who fail in every individ lertaking " Ww other markets, | [wand when asko fhe reason. it in ; —— A Sale of omen's From time to time, special important articles appear, analyzing the ¥ | Every conscientious 1 en it to jeut Teen Joins : leading producers. ‘ aainvan his Ceca en is Amt Washable Morning Dresses ; to take measures that, will pr o] raul, T¥a0, the third “member of Kennecott Copper Corporation reaching that sta arvare Giant Trio" to beco F Fy \ rece ne at ts soctated with the American Ambulance exceptionally priced at now on the N. ¥, Stock Exchange, will be critically analyzed om Wednesday, x | H | value and his pre Corps in Paris, sailed this morning on Mareh 1, 4 R . i * Hofl's, Malt mf the the French Line, The ¢ il | constting of becsifully carved and a vane cee, 31:8 & lusonhn the ivilaed word basbon faker two inembers, Waiter ite wate | $1.68, 2.25, 3.00, 3,85 & 4.25 Just Send’a Dollar Bill ($1) for a autifully carved an shed Dresser with % |held in the highest J esteem for |and sulen, Lathrop,’ are six feet four Trial Order—Daily for Six Week. Dee Bais tnirters Chifenn Grenine Te oer, with jh the bighes nd ‘sia Tort twor Inches, respectively rial Order ily for Six Weeks pieces as illustrated. Can Zan be he purchased sepa ie . Bee, buds up ti dt A LA reece will be continued to-morrow (Tuesday) te were inseparable when the war The NEW YORK COMMERCIAL, now in its 12Ist year, is recognized as nok 0 hey de r h ‘ains e, conservat dependable B aie. the ervey and induces | sha brawn cid tems, neha REPHR (Department on the Second Floor) feiienteries Sulithed| hatate, a ee ean A aa shing sleep. Equally beneficial to} wounded French and_ British soldiers = =, rong boat eee “ on and betpe pal ly children to | White and La ; rdinily "work le Pa 9 a road Fare. heeome hungry, redecheeked pictures of | ANSP Way aor MINING DEPARTMENT NEW YORK COMMERCIAL 20 Vesey Street, New York fastihe \Vyson will join t \ sible at Neuilly-sur-Se ine : 4 TH | ‘Taken at meal times and delightfully |’ Also aboard the Espagne were dtr e R. 7. & | palatable. and Mee Charles Patho And thelr, ten- % | Endorsed by Medical Authorities-— bid daughter, Maud). Mr, Pathe aoanaaaaymare sagan aaa nausnaanial Adve. han be geen here to tnapect his film ine i | { | Fifth Avenuwe-Madteon Aveme, 34th and 35th Streets