The evening world. Newspaper, June 1, 1916, Page 11

IS THE MRS. BLACK SED OF FRAUD + LNERS WOW? Under Bail, She Disappears “and Society Wants to - Know. ’ ’ 4 the handsome woman arrested for cashing an alleged Check really Mrs. Madeline wite of the late Elmer Black, @ wel known Chicago banker and a in national peace movemen: q | who for the past several years y been a leader in New York sovicty ; ‘Civic questions? The quesilon is | National Federation of (Qube. > <& woman about thirty-nine years Oe, describing herself as Mrs. Black, of Chicago and New York City, was arraigned before Mag- : terete Corrigan in the Tombs Police Gyart esterday charged with having [oemmed @ check for $500 at the bank- house of Fearson, Son & Co., No. |. Btoadway, on Jan. 20, Was & sed mistake and gave cash ball; for a further hearing on June 7, The Was arrested at the Hotel ‘ titan, but after leaving the po- Vde\court she moved from that hotel amd, i is believed, is headed for MEul 8. Myers, a lawyer of No. 66 Wall Street, counsel to the Farson banking concern, said to-day that 4 woman who said she was Mre. Black of Chicago walked into No. 115 Broad- way and asked that her check drawn on the Guaranty Trust Company for $800 Be cashed. As the late Mr. Black wag well known to the banking firm, he# pheck was cashed and two days jatet returned marked “no funds. “Phen we sent for Mrs. Black,” said) ‘Mr. Myers, “and she promised to; make as soon as her funds were sent from Chicago, She dodged us time after time, and yesterday we learned that she was going to Chi- cago, This caused us to have her arrested, The bankers believe that the woman ts really Mrs. Elmer Black Of At least $100,000 a year. We gave; her plenty of time to make good 1nd} the publicity she receives from thi: episode was brought on by herself.” wave lavish dances and receptions and speft thousands of dollars In advanc- Write for en's Club Market Committee by Mayor lof the Universal Races Congress in | London; delegate at the International | Peace Congress in Geneva and Chair- ititurbing society and members of the | Women’s |g ‘th court Mrs. Black said the aftair | % of Chicago, who boasted of an income; # Riddle Book. Sent free on request. Address Dept. A. RUECKHEIM BROS. & ECKSTEIN, Inc. Bush Terminal Building No. 20 BSBSALSSSRSSHSRVUESESSESSESSESRBSSESEERBEBSSERBERED THE EVENING WO RLD, THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1916. ing peace and Civic movements. Bhe was appointed a member of the Wom- HAS $57,000,000, BUT RECEIVER STILL STAYS International Mercantile Marine the Richest Concern in Gaynor, and in August, 1912, gave @ Protected, luncheon at Sherry’s at which she en- tertained nearly all of the New York City officials, Mrs. Black also re. ceived with former President Taft at cel New York. Will amount “to about 38 1-3 ra. ja in 1912, was presented on net profits. to King ‘me and Queen Mary of Bankruptcy. Marine are now running at tho rate England. She was also Vice Pres- of $4,600,000 month, oF $54,000,000 a International Mercantile Marine, the richest company in bankruptcy, feporta having $57,000,000 cash on hand May 1 and steadily increasing from enormous ptofits on ocean freights, but ita affairs are still in Intricate tangte, The various reor- ganization committees have not been able to agree on a common plan to discharge the receiver. Another complication presented it- self to-day because $39,000,000 of the company’s cash is held in London to the credit of foreign subsidiary com- panies. The English Government has intimated that interests of British ident of the Nationalities Congress; year. Vice President of the Arbitration Commission of the Federa: Council of the Churches of the United States; Chairman of the propaganda of the American Peace and — Arbitration lengue of New York; President of the Editorial Review; Viee President pany. ——_—--— Te Foreciose “Mop man of the Decorations Committee at the convention here of the National Women’s Cluns, eo PATIENT JOHN. “Pm done.” says John sky of Bayonne, “This fifth time my Mife has run woman knows tho ch it will be fashion- appetizing and health- ful cake, biscuits, muf- fins and pastry there is no substitute for BAKING POWDER Made from Cream of Tartar, derived from grapes. Makes Home Baking Easy Cracker Jack, Cracker Jack, candy‘man, Give me some goodies as quick as you can. at ~ Popcorn, molasses and peanuts are in ‘em; “er They're so fine and wholesome that F242 nothing can skin 'em. es) -, oy er PO a AN er 2 Clase Ei 4 ae: ae Jack The more you eat, the more you want the Cracker Jack All the youngsters are flocking to Cracker Jack. They like the pth td tion of peanuts, popcorn and molasses candy with the natural color and flavor. Besides, it’s more nourishing than milk, eggs or beefsteak. Think of it! _ The best materials are used to make it in a spotless factory. It's packed so that it comes to you as good as it’s made— always. No hands touch it in the making. Each package contains a novel premium that the children are sure to like. In the Triple Proof Package that keeps out moisture, germs and dust. Brooklyn, New York Try Angelus Marshmallows—digferent fram Cracker Jack, but made just-as-good by the Cracker Jack people. Three flavors —mint, white, strawberry—10 cents a package. shiping and Brit | companies in- eluded in the com#ination must be Notification was \reosived to-day | that the British Government war tax, fixed at 60 per cont on war profits, per cent Profits of Mercantile On this basis the British tax for 1916 will amount to $18,000,000, leaving $36,000,000 profits for the com- jortanee. | The Union Trust Company filed tn the Federal Court yesterday a foreclosure sult against the Missouri Pacific R Solon ia the away.” BBs | If You Ha Just Lo little are si MNN\ UW i} laced at front. Sizes 6 to 14 y VOGEL that has been selling in Dept., on the 4th Floor, and offered with suits from our reg’ suit withheld, no matter what the f same price, $12.50 for final clearan Pinch back models and cons shepherd checks, club checks, blue, fancy cassimere, worsted and fancy Men’s Genuine Palm Beach Suit, $5 Pinch back or plain stock models, plain or striped effects; all sizes. THE NEW Y The WORLD sells 100,000 copies more in New York City each weekday than any other morning new spaper. Lot of 2,000 Dresses for Girls 69c, 95 «al 45 Whether for your own daughter, or to give to a niece or a Dresses at $].4 5 Worth $2 Made of Gingham, Chambray and Repp, coat trimmed with velvet ribbon, others patch pockets, ‘ Bs Vib Dresses at . (ee Dresses at . . ? Con- ‘Two-piece | sist of 95c Dresses, Norfolk Gahan, ie 6 model stripe skirt, plain waist, others belted waist line, full kilted skirt, some have § 1873 Men’s Suits to Go At This is the entire remaining stock of Subway Clothing Section Sale Starts Friday Morning, June 2 ve or Know a Girl Who Wants a Dress ok at These Dresses These we picture are only a few of the immense 6 to 14 Years, at friend, this sale should interest you. These dresses mply marvels at the prices. Come and see them. effect, finished with French knots and smocked blouse with plaid skirt. Sizes 6 to 14 iS brays in plain colors, some drill Waists with stripe skirt, made in Norfolk model in high or low belt, coatee effects, pleated skirt with pockets, all made very full. Girls’ Bloomer Dresses, plain colors, GIMBEL Subway Stores, Lower Floor silk tie and Sizes 6 to 14 years Ad | yaa cars. the Men’s Main Clothing now transferred to the ular stock at the low price. Nota ‘ormer prices were, they are all the ce of the Vogel Stock. ervative models, plain blue serge, gray, brown, flannels, striped effects, mixtures, all sizes. Men’s Khaki Trousers, $1.50 The new military colors and belt, loops with cuffs. Men’s Odd Trousers, $2.35 Fancy colors, from the Vogel Bros. stock, striped worsted and many plain’ colors. Men’s Motor Duster, $2.95 Van and gray, double breasted models, full cut and well made. These Offerings for Boys Men’s Office Coats, $1.35 and $1.65 | Black, tan and gray. Men’s Motor Duster, $1.50 ‘Tan, full sweeping skirt. Boys’ Fancy Boys’ Blue EXTRA! Boys’ Khaki Knick- Cassimere and | Serge Suits | 1232 Boys’ Wash erbockere, 35c : Cheviot Suits, $4.50 Suits, 85c Same as the Boy y) 33.35 All wool, Nor- | Newest of models | Scout ‘Trousers, sizes | {wo pairs knickers, | folk style, full] and color combina- | 6 to 17 years, We re- 4 full lined, new Norfolk | cut, lined knick- | tions, chambrays, | serve the right to limit W style, mot-gray, tan] ers, well made | galateas, madras,*| quantities to each per- v ind brown mixtures;] and newest | percales, sizes 244 to | son, but a large quan- 7 me striped effects. models 9 years. tity starts the sale. i GIMBEL Subway Stores, Balcony ORK WORLD SETS THE PACE]