The evening world. Newspaper, April 6, 1916, Page 6

eee DISAPPEARANCE OF ALMA MYERS Investigation of the girl's past has disclosed no reason why she should OROTHY ARNOLD RIVALS THAT OF D (Continued from Fi leave home. t Page) j wish ¢ cm | Like Dorothy Arnold, she was the centre of a most harmonious domestic environment and had oe RKO CHse Established 1860 C. 125th Street, West SALES HARLEM CARNIVAL $15.00 Silk Dresses for Women and 75 Dresses, made up in taffeta silk and crepe de chine, in the fashionable shades of rose, blue, navy, green, pearl, black and plaids; many dainty models smartly self trimmed with bands and ruffles; some with silk Georgette crepe sleeves and collars; only one or two of a kind. Girls’ Pretty Dresses $1.35 In checks, plaids, ginghams, chambrays and repps; a fine va- riety of models; si 6 to 14 years RIBBONS Girls’ Smart Spring Coats $4.95 and contrasting silk collars acd cuffs, fine quality Sle 28¢ Satin and plain taffeta rib- f b 4 inches wide, i eribbon, 534 riety of light and "ttealors ZOC| calor “* 18c Women’s Silk Hosiery Pure Thread silk Hose, full reg- ular made with lisle or silk gar- in black, white and a ortinent of new spring . Hig values in view of the advanco in price ot Re wide, in a complete line of colors Men’s $1.25 Shirts, 92c Fancy madras and percate in soft turnover or laundered cuffs, in the newest Spring patterns, 89c 69c shot sleeves and ankle length drawers raw silks; usits art tne Lai pei a less, double soles, heels I h M ‘onfee| In the Muslinwear sieeeeeees Envelope | Chemi d Night ’ A owns, in wh flesh of fine Men’s Novelty Silk Socks| vatiste. “Go Empire model, oke and #! ves of Val. lace, A large assortment of vertical embroidery beading at waist; stripes with white grounds as| Chemise are well as other desirable 5 Qe ‘hemise prettily trimmed with Se Sin, memsane men $1.38 Ostrich Feather Boas, each, $1.95 Every one a $3.00 value. Black, white, black and white, natural. { KochSpecial Two Trousers Suit $5.00 Unequalled for fabric, eu’ and trim, One thousand s here for a selection, includin new three-pi belted models; pleated and pinched back, w plain and pleated fronts; sizes 7 to 18 years. 4, 500 ‘Victor’? Belt-on Sport Blouses & Shirt: each 59c Made of fine quality Oxford cloth, in tan, cream and white; also stri B. Altman & Cu. Women’s Spring Suits are displayed in a great varlety of styles, in which reproductions of smart Paris and London models predominate. Special attention is devoted to the quality of materials and workmanship. The new silk Tailoremades are particularly worthy of notice, and interesting assorte ments of Riding Habits and Travel Suits are shown. d Sports an Others ready for immediate selection are Choice Silk Suits, in several styles, at $68.00 Dressy Suits, of superior quality, at 48.00 Mannish Tailoremades . . at 38.00 Women's Ready-to-wear Department (Third Floor) Fifth Aueuw, Nem York awae. Child Cross and Irritable, Very Reste HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT “My little girl had a rash break out on her ton ov ena We, Ba, ——— — ee —$—$— yi on many devoted girl friends, Phys: | Myers took me into the front foom tol ing committces to the heads of de-[of eleven hours n day # tho much. y joally, the two were much the . i white partments six weeks ago. Their com- y ask a ten-hour day ut $3 instead: fame type. The height of ea sed GRWINKIAETY fitteemen were discharged, Loey 6. Ma ne ins Mi tt mands | wae 5 feet 4 inches; their sieht In the roc ere outgoing bas. | including | was brown, the eyes ay turned last at cag 3 ed, seventy feet un- | irpenters, pe Ala ie : levground, it was unofficially re- | 1 hice, ask sitnilar | the time of her disappearance, PET WATCHES FOR HER AND ported toat inexperienced ‘bag Me ato | and, curiously enough, each left CRIES" AT ABSENCE. | oe ee La eee the New York e home at the ame hour—between ee ‘ ah the iY ¢ © five times as many | company has pl | 41 and 18 Th the morning, Mise i Mra, chen & Utne, "en fF STATION MEN trunks piled up as formerly. 1 that trains are moving ni *| Caused Great Annoyance, 4 ept When he walks about the house conditions were describ eo; |The number of strikers was put at Myers, like Miss Arnold, was cept when xa about the house striking Oa Mande ber Feporta {from 300 to 500 in this statement, : judged the personification of Tying th ay ne, » 8 por hich was ridiculed by the strikers, less, An Awful Looking Sight. | health, happiness and content 4, a teceeiee oun ee that mail sacks had accumulated to| Railroad officials say the strike is un- patient | ment healt. ber mind be. teenoorarty a : ten times tho amount usually on the|teasonable. They say there was a , Fevaue eel iecia ning moorarily Amalgamation of Terminal tioors, Rencral advance of § per cent, in | MISSING GIRL INDIFFERE troubled, If she see 5 | ‘The fast western mati at 8,26| Wages of all mon affected Mareh 16, | ALL ADMIRERS quid, bring bes nome” .,; Workers Ask Better Pay |ofelock was delayed until ¥.23, such Se ST there seems to be wever, one Hower T aaked * of Its load was left behind. | sirls. Dorothy Arnold had a number was acquainted with the truths of | Ponditions were Anis ne am | of masculine admirers, She was by no Hf." sho sald, “I would not have! 4 wrtke of baggngemen, mall band-| Uniform tardiness in the departure AT MAINE MONUME lared to allow her to grow up in| jot through and local trains were ex- Le means averse to the sdciety of YOUN® ignorance, 1 purposely have directed | lore, oar { 7 men, nor they to hers. Alma Myers. her attention to newspaper accounts | on the contrary, always has had « gitln Who were indixcreet and aut. | %% other classes of labor employed naive, childlike indifference to lovers fered for tt, er attitude toward at the Grand Central Terminal and and love-making. Her mother and ) happenings has been thoughtful | the divisions of the New York Cen- | ¢2 4 nd wetiow and pitiful as regards aq y ei 4a | her friends agree on this point. Until the girl tral and New York, New Haven an: her brother's death, last September, ‘Always sunny and cheeeful— | artford raitroads which end there |; her name, know, was one to range man allow him to tion with her. | definitely to what such she went out with him, The on you youth with whom she had any which even resembled a Mose friend- whip died in the same month as her brother. Her mother told me this, and much more, when I talked with her in the desolate East Orange home, Con- trary to published reports, she ts not prostrated and near death, She 1s too brave to be fll, when her daughter may need her, With eyes that are} dry though red-rimmed tn her gray that only now and to-day. s been perfectly ¢!mple was born in Brooklyn ; lived in the vicinity of New York; part of the time in the Bronx and ow though she did well books, She liked the movies fairly well, but she had absolutely no am- bition to be an actress, She never spoke of wanting to travel. When she went away from home for any Ie ngth of time we were always with nor. face, and a voice slur which the men bitterly resent then grows husky, # her husband's desk-chatr, its erect In} LS aoe | and went on etrike only after send inspectors, track men and caused many delays of train service | and sertous Interruption of the mails The strikers, they eay, number 2,600, | though offictalg of the road say only ‘one-fifth of that number are out. They ave recently been organized into the American Federation of Hatlway Workers, including all railroad ocou- : pations not previously organized. The amalgamation the basis for saying the federation ts like the I, W. W., a ‘The workers say that they organized | Spectors who tap the went about ks slowly and in defections among the caution tn moving tra Tho strike fell harde of the Post Office, | Fifty-second Street. »|tors say thelr work plained by “numerous causes.” The operating department is nit hardest by the strike of the car In- the brakes of incoming trains, There plenty of men at their ers between New York and Pough- keepste and New York and Brewaters on the Harlem Division made extreme est on employees From the time the mail handlers—who are employed by the ratiroads—quit, cler'.s and dis- tributors were called on to straighten out the tangle. They were kept at work from noon to midnight, but were unable to keep up with the mail, The strikers met this afternoon at 2.80 o'clock in Protection Hall, Court- landt Avenue and One Hundred dangerous and that the requirement You boys that mother didn’t raise to | be soldiers had better keep away from Columbus Circle for the next eight weeks or your Uncle Sam will get you If you don’t watch out, Early to-day @ tent was raised near the Maine monument aa a branch recruiting sta- tion to Captain Louis R. Dicex’s head- quarters at Forty-second street and Sixth Avenue. In charge is Corporal William Lents with Privates Peter Malashwiski and Necoly Paulsen, Recruiting will go on each day be- tween 8 o’clock and 6. Corporal Lents and guard belong to the General Ser- vice Infantry. ‘The recruits are sent to the depot at Fort Slocum, N. Y., for! 4 twenty-five days, and from there as. | The car Inspec- signed to regiments. The applicants 1s unsanitary, must be between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five wheels and test work, but unfamiliar contusion, Tho 1,000 trackwalk- Ins necessary, two week July 10, 1915. ton.” at the telephone, FOND OF HEALTHFUL SPORTS) = 3 and there fs not = mark blemish on her face now. (Signed) Mra. Dunleavy, 280 ‘Taafe Place, Brooklyn, N.¥4 | ‘This is during the daytime, when Mr, Myers is haunting Poltce Head quarters in New York, He ts @n in-} surance broker, with an office at No. | 4) 66 Maiden Lane, which has not known | ve him this week, Two days ago he had a bad attack of heart trouble, NO LOVE AFFAIR BEHIND IT, SAYS MOTHER. “T have absolutely no theory to ac count for Almna’s disappearance, said Mrs, Myers, “I am sure that she {a not mixed up in any love affe She liked to go out in the field by and play basketball with a boy, but} ae for sitting in the parlor and hold-| ing hands, sho had no use for It! | “Early In the winter & a letter from a boy she had known when we lived in the Bronx. He be longs to a nice family and bas plenty w de ai he ' di girl and women friends at such times us the young men of the families were at home. She never has gone to the theatre with boys of her ac- quaintance, because she and I both thought they ought not to spend thelr small earnings In that way. The only dances in this vicinity which she has attended have been Uttle parties given at the parish house of St Thomas's Episcopal Church in New- ark, When she hag been in town to dances at such places as the Waldorf or the McAlpin her father and I have always accompanied her, NEVER GAVE ANY HINT OF WANTING TO LEAVE. “sho and I are chums, I deliber- ately have gone out with her more than 1 myself cared to go, in order that she might not be lonesome, Al- most every Saturday night we went to Newark and did shopping or at tended @ moving picture show, We usually had a club sandwich or some {ce cream and peanuts before we came home, and we had the happ times together, She liked to mo about the house, too, One little Joke of hers was to cover the dining room table with the bread, ples and cake she had made during the day, and then to inform her father when he came home that that was all th: dinner he'd get.” “Did she ever hint that she'd Mke to leave home and be a bachelo girl??” T asked. “Never,” her mother declare ne @id want to Ko to business, and kep teasing her father to find a positio: for her. Finally a friend arrang for her to work in the office of a ve large Newark company, one wh employs hundreds and which we know to be thoroug reputable, & was to begin her duties Monday morning and would earn about $7 woek. ad found a member of the Girls’ Frien ¢ chureh who work and with whom she planned to 5 back and forth. She was perfect delighted at the prospect and cor talk of Ittle else, Hut she didt want to leave home; she only want a bit more spending 1 “She loved us all so 1 since | | my son died she has been particularly | |tender to me, T have been ill a good Ideal, and no daughter could have been | more sympath und) thoughtful, | |She was devoted even to our cat, | Akins, and he to her, In the last | pleture taken of her she was holding | |him. Look at him now!" And Mrs. | ECIAL OFFER | SP. |] SOLID GOLD BRIDGE WORK Silver Filings. HUDSON DENTAL PARLORS Cor. 125th St. vom i. N oure: DAL My Sundinye fh ¥ Date uw She loved outdoor sports, basket-| ontiat’s, AND OF CHILDREN. worse than ever, | Myers, who had come in toward thi Il, tennis, canoeing and’ skating, | €"{1,0f our conversation id’ ahe loved housework. She was| Where 18 Alma Fuller Myers? fond of children; those in the! When she disappeared she wore a 4 ¢ a wa nborhood used to come here a1 with her, Only ist trimmed with red, white, blo se Alma hax had for years. tor has nothing but good to} Inks. her, Sho was just a mice, | cis? ormal kid. blue she didn’t mean to {ing Bon. ome back, hy didn’t she take ° ‘phe Glory of the Conquered,” Its and only about Alma;” and a blue silk umbrella with Wig | her initials on the handle. Wary | And though she is twenty years, | Ampere? subway tickets when she went to the, ly mor Why did she buy two than st RADWAY & CO. INTRODUCE 25 Cc Size telling Mrs, Nettel that she to be delayed on her way Why did she take with her a which she had given me? Why sh in twenty-four hours by dn't w In't of money, so that he was ina posttlon | pain y 48 soon AS sho reached to take ber to the theatre and to KlV®| New York, Insiead of keeping her en- ‘ 6 letter he asked ement with her friend? Why had her good times, In the letter he # raw ! If he might come out and call, She)she written to ask a srtend to spond didn't even answer him, and wh “ ‘lala she permit me to buy the ma- hquired why, she sald, impatiently: | terial for the Easter hat and the new] No mo ttt of taferive reme> he 7 ts amakel walat which she wanted to make?) dies nec The druggivt. 6 new Adis ie tne reverse | Why did she accept the Job for which Jl all comers who ask for R, Ry e always has been th Se) che must report Monday morning? At prices within thelr means of anxious to visit the houses of her “If we only had an inkling, a RADWAY’S READY RELIEF faint idea _of what has happened to But we're still in the dark.” At last the mother’s voice broke and she covered her face her hands. e still in the dark. USED As Rheumatism, — Lumi Tt looks Neuralgia, Grip, Col grimly echoed Mr. Jark blue cloth suit with a long coat, nd yellow braid, a blue straw hat with a red velvet border and a bunch of cherries, and tan shoes and stock- She carried a small tan suit which contained a pair of ight- pajamas and a light blue dress- She also carted a_ book, her friends say that she looks scarce- LINIMENT ror Sclatica, | Sore Throat. and colorings. Men’s Smart Sack Suits at $15.00 to 40.00 Men’s Spring Overcoats at $15.00 to 45.00 B. Altman & Can. have prepared for to-morrow and Saturday A Sale of Men’s Shirts, Pajamas and Night Shirts which offer well-made garments, desirable fabrics and color effects, at dly advantageous prices. in cide Men’s Shirts, of heavy-weight Japanese Habutai (imported by B. Altman & Co.) ina variety of new, attractive patterns, or in plain white ; ow et @ 3 sawe Men’s Silk Shirts, of medium-weight Japan- ese Habutai (imported by B. Altman & Co.) in a diversity of striped effects or in plain white; fronts plain or plaited . $3.85 Men's Negligee Shirts of madras, with stiff cuffs; or of madras or mercerized materials, th soft cuffs a ee Ei of striped madras or plain- 1 material, per suit $1.20 t Shirts, with white or 55c. Also a Sale of Men’s Balta Oxfords serviceable styles; one in van leather, the other (a Blucher model) in tan grain leather. The special in either case, will be sale pr $5.50 per pair (Men’s Wear Departments, First Floor) Furs, Rugs and Draperies Fitth Auenw, New York = —— at $35.00 men’s or women’s apparel. “Oshkosh” Wardrobe Trunks . . The patented “Oshkocentric” locking device Stern Brothers 42nd end 43rd Streets. Westot ith Avenue presenting assortments that are most complete in style, materials Prices are reasonable, as the following indicate: The Trunk Section On the Fourth Floor, is showing an unusually complete line of high-class trunks for every requirement of the traveler and Summer vacationist. VERY SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY «Neverbreak” No. 100 Wardrobe Trunks at $15.00 A very compact model with ample accommodation for all kinds of eliminates all bolts and dowels; one operation locks entire trunk, Easter Apparel for Men and Young Men Inspection is invited of our pre-Easter displays, held on the Third Floor, of Smart Suits and Light Weight Top Coats, Cutaway Coats and Vests, Separate Trousers, Motor Coats and Sport Garments at $5.00 to 6.5 Cutaway Coats and Vests at $19.50 to 30.00 A Selection of Imported Slip-on Coats in the new fancy mixtures for Spring, with full skirt, regular cut sleeves, silk shoulder and sleeve linings, at $25. on these trunks Men's Separate Trousers It appeared like ® cold sore and caused great annoyance and the Itching wee terrible so that at times she scratched till her face bled. 1 was ashamed to take her out and she was often cross and Irritable and very restless during the night awful looking sight to behold. “On the advice of « friend wo tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment and tn lees thao She was an aa all healed Sample Each Free by Mail ‘With 32-p. 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