The evening world. Newspaper, June 5, 1916, Page 11

MAX KOBRE KILLED SELF, HIS PHYSICIAN AND POLICE AGREE Death Was Caused by Gas, They Assert, Despite Report of Coroner’s Expert. The police report that Max Kobre former east side banker, of No, 11 West One Hundred and Twenty-sec- ond Street, committed suicide on the eve of his trial on charges growing out of the failure of his banks, was backed up to-day by Dr. Willy Relser of No. 1841 Madison Avenue. the dead man’s private physician. Tho police Teport read: “Max Kobre was found dead, lying im the storeroom in the cellar of his residence, having committed suicide by inhaling gas.” When Kobre's case was called be- fore Justice Shearn in the Criminal Branch of the Supreme Court this Morning Martin W. Littleton, his counsel, notified the Court of his client's demise and was given until Friday to produce the certificate of death In order that the five indict- ments against the banker, one charg- ing forgery in the third degree and the others alleging that he received deposits after he knew his bank to be insolvent, might be dismissed The ono hundred talesmen from Whose number the jury to try Kobro was to have been drawn were notified ldte yesterday afternoon that their attendance in court would not be necessary. District Attorney Swann snid to- day that last week he had declined to entertain a proposition from My. Littleton that Kobre be allowed to Plead guilty, with the understanding that his bail would be continued to permit him to help in disentangling the affairs of his banking house, Mr. Littleton advocate a this course be- was not in to stand trial, Attorney Tomp- kins, who has been preparing the Kobre case for three months, said to- day that the banker had told him h ‘was {n such poor he d to die at any me standing these stories, the banker's physician ncrees with the police In their contention that he took his own Ife, The story told Coroner's Ph Ray by nily, who said ti was found in the kitehe Kobre ‘ where Mr re hot milk to induce s him to issue @ death cer ate giving heart dis- ease and hardening of the arteries as the caus t! Dr. Re tube in ta 1 body had been f not in th mation ¢ 1 gone to prey suid Kobre had used a und in the said h emily gust, Judge Hand « offered by Mux which prop itors of 100 which had then, under th Koh ments hi t Assistant Distr kins made the “Kobre's Attorney Tomp wing statement ‘all at THE BVEN, BUREAU, Donald } owite Cimbel Bros Street, N coin of etamps MPOKTAN apecify sine rt, COMPLETE FROM $50 TO $590 m — or 1913 he took out about $600,000 worth of life insurance, upon which subsequently borrowed about 5,000. ¥ king Department n to the Kobre continue pay- nd now the © will revert StoreY our Furs Here The charge is 2% of the valuation. Our receipt is your insurance against damage by moths or vermin b balance of the insu to the depositors.” — > 4 or loss by burglary or fire. “SAFETY FIRST” TRAIN OFF. Alterations made at Summer rates. Starts on THI fap of Trip Telephone Chelsea 4000, or drop Throegh the Coantey, us a card and we will call. WASHINGTON, June 6.—The Gov- ernment’s “safety first” train started on ite third lap of through the country, to be . Citles Included in the p ono, June 5 list with an offering of Cuticura. Stops Itching Instantly Trial Free. Just Bathe with the Cuticura Soap, dry and apply the Cuticura Ointment For Eczemas, Rashes, Itchings, irritations, pimples, dandruff, sore hands and baby humors, Cuticura Soap and Ointment are supremely effec- tive. Relief is immediate and healment, in most cases, is com- plete, speedy and permanent. Sample Each Free by Mail With 2: ait # of their tailoring. illustrated). | $2.45 Other Sales For Tuesday WOMEN'S UNDERMUSLINS—regularly ; 45<; 98e for women, men, exceptionally low "OOD" LOTS OF ARTIFICIAL MOWERS at a hunches, LOC BOYS’ WASH SUITS—in junior, $y 49c A MOST TIMELY SALE OF BELTS AND BAGS, GARDEN. IMPLEMENTS. AND SUMMER REQUISITES OF ALL KINDS (For details our adv't CREDIT TERMS $3.90 Down on § 50.% ' 5.00 “ “ 75-00 7.50 “ “ 100-0 | 10.99 “ “+ 150-00 | 15-00 ss 66 999.00 25-00 “ « =300-0° lace stay down to the toes the larger child. 49c Bed Pillows, each, 29¢ For summer use —small size—fancy colored ticking— clean feathers Bed Sheets— bleached muslin for] Mustins and Cambries manufac single and *, size beds, The 4] turers’ short lengths, two to six size has center seam and slight yards; yard wide many different mill imperfections; value 29 regular prices of full 39c to 49c each, eee JC piec re 10c to 1Se yard), 500 of these er 7 APART McNTS FURNISHED Open Saturday Evenings 104 ST. L STATION AT CORNER FISHER BRos BET ey AVE. 59e Crib Blankets ry single fleeced blankets: in Toweling Remnants — pieces of tive pink or Blue; size $6x48;° BQ | to ten yards; domestic and in each C} ported crash toweling; regular Odd Towels hemmed huck sud] price 12!ye. to 3¥e yard. on a Turkish towels; odd lot; reg. sale at, 6 ular 1Scto 19¢ values; each 1 le yard 10¢ 1 2 ic GREENHUT'S—FIFTH FLOOR A“Singer” or a “New Home” Ball Bearing Rotary Sewing Machine Sold on Easy Terms of a Small $ a Initial Payment and 1 Week. look for a die Kk or for us of plain linen trimmed but it could b din mart, or in aly any Material, ‘Taiteta in The “Singers” are $- and 7-Drawer Machines —Styles 66 and 1530. The ‘New Homes" are $-Drawer Vibrator and Rotary or Chain-Stitch Machines. Kegu- larly $60 and $65, Our prices on these machines are $30 to $38 These are perfect, new sewing machines in golden oak; the same as are sold by agents everywhere at $60 and $05 All the latest attachments included at our special prices “Florence” Rotary, “Sit-Straight” and “Vibrator” Centre Needle : BALL-BEARING SEWING MACHINES Made of golden oak, and have lock stitch and chain-stiteh attach- ments, making them two sewing machines in one. They are fitted with automatic drop-heads. Our prices are less than half of what agents sell these machines for, and you can buy them here on easy terms of a small initia yment and $1 a Week, “Victory” Ball-Bearing Cabinet Sewing Machines Specially Priced at $95 (As illustrated.) In golden oak, English walnut and mission woods; 10-year guarantee. rom 8 to 12 ye Sold on Easy Terms r t r No, 9100—(With Basting Line and Added Seam Allowance.) Girl's Oress, 8 to 14 years, Hand Sewing Machines all styles and makes, prices range from *3, °6.50, £7.00, °7.50, 8.90, 9.50 units NG WORLD MAY MAN g, 100 West Thirty nex orner Sixth Avenue and n receipt of twelve gente tn € ess plainly und always i }SIXTH AVE.. IG TO 19™ STREET (RF Look for “Not Advertised” Specials GREENHUT'S—SECOND FLOOR Best Petticoat Sale In Years Tomorrow Morning We Inaugurate a Distribution of Spring and Summer Underskirts That Sets a New High Record for Value-Giving Even for Tnis Store The biggest and best collection of petticoats we have ever assembled to sell underprice, and we head the *1.50 $2.98 “Heatherbloom” Petticoats at And “Heatherbloom” petticoats need no introduction to any woman. famed from Coast to Coast for the excellence of their materials and for the smartness Here you will find practically every style and color submitted for this season—you cannot get better choice anywhere even at the regular price. Every petticoat beautifully made, generously cut-—-8 accordion pleated ruffles (as The price is $1.50 instead of $2.98 simply because a few of these petticoats have been used for demonstration and display purpos EVERY PETTICOAT IS ABSOLUTELY PERF colors, in the sale which begins tomorrow morning at $1.50. Hundreds Upon Hundreds of Other Beautiful, Stylish, i= Serviceable Petticoats Specially Priced at $1.89, $2.45 & $2.89 “Extra” Size Petticoate—all daintily fashioned of most wanted materials; special Ot S195 and......ceeeceeeeeees This is your opportunity to buy a supply of petticoats for the entire Summer. and are slightly crumpled. Remember, best styles and Come early. Also Black Silk Jersey Top Petticoats flounces of ‘“Heatherbloom™ in exquisite floral design; all artistically ruffled (as enae 289 ‘GREENHUT'S—SECOND FLOOR: Boys’and Girls’ Play Oxfords A lot of 5,000 Play Oxfords made for a large Western jobber and refused by a Cc him because of late aclivery. Won't they make wonderful bargains at our sale price! Parents and children both will be strong in their appreciation of these shoes. will glory in the comfort and good looks of them. enduring worth and great value. SEE THE PICTURE for an idea of the worth of these shoes the thick soles of pliable chrome elkskin. endurance, as needed for romping boys ard girls. THEY HAVE THE COOLNESS OF SANDALS, THE COMFORT OF OXFORDS, with 11 sewed; all sizes for the small boy or girl, size 5 up to size 2 for The children Parents will add to this a recognition of the note the comfortable shape, Uppers are of tan leather, soft but tough, of greatest GREENHUT'S—MAIN FLOOR A Clearaway of Men’s and Youths’ Stylish Suits at $13.95 Exactly 463 high quality summer suits in “broken lots,” chosen from our own superb lines. or 3 suits of @ pattern; but the whole collection includes ALL SIZES. Every garment is of fine quality and in a most desirable style There's an average saving of $5 on a suit, No more need be said. “Choice of the House” Sale of Kingly Trousers, $3.95 Former Prices to $6 You have a choice of FINEST ALL WOOL SERGES, SCORES OF IN” WORSTEDS, BLACK UNFINISHED WORSTEDS, GRAY WORSTEDS, FINEST CASSIMERES IN NEAT STRIPES, BLACK THIBETS, Cutt or plain bottoms; waist measures from Big men can be particularly well ‘ CRE —— —_— eee FAST COLOR BLUE excelled values ut the pric GREENHUT'S—FIFTH FLOOR This*12.50 Golden Oak Dresser for *9.50 Atthe price named it’s a real bargain Jong, 20 inches deep, and has a It is well made and finished with all-woud ¢ <2sscmees a28-inch French pl $12.50 Golden Oak Chiffoniers: inches deep, plate glass mirror, 4largeand2 § I drawers; all wood trimmings 1 $15 Golden Oak Bed Outtit Bed, Guaranteed Spring, and Soft Top Mat- 42 inches in length, 20 | Horel| Iron Folding Cots style; a felt matrre ) size) Windsor Wood fumed oak finish, at Golden Oak Dining Koom Chairs Larger sizes in pr good quality ticking, ull 3975 FD Al Bow Back Wood Seat Oak Double Cane Seat § Arm Porch Chairs oots, with tive 46 £0 ae 3.0 8 REENHUT'S—SECOND FLOOR “Better Babies” Exposition At Greenhut’s An occasion of the greatest interest to every mother, held here in the interest of the science of infant care. A SPECIALIST IS P| iT TO GIVE ADVICE FREE. She is accomplished in her specialty, THE CARE OF INFANTS. THREE LUCKY INFANTS who gain weight the most during the next two weeks will receive presents as follows: First: A Beautiful Baby Carriage. Second: An Infant's Layette of 31 Pieces. Third: An Infant's Solid Gold Locket and Chain, monogrammed. ‘The presents are on show in the Infants’ Wear Departme Souvenirs Free:—A beautiful Rag Doll Pattern free to all visitors to the Infants’ Wear Department. A Book on “The Care of Babies,” written by a specialist, FREE WITH ANY PUR- CHASE in the Infants’ Wear Department of Infante’ Wear. Many Little Garments Surprisingly Low Priced. These Extra Bargains Tuesday in | Fine Infants’ Wear Dalnty articles fot infants at prices which should convince you of the futility of spending time and money in home work: Infants’ Dresses—made of nain-(Nainsook Gertrude — buttons on sook; embroidered yoke front;| Shoulders; trimmed with tucks back yoke of cluster tucks; bottom| 4 embroidery ruffles; at. of skirt trimmed with tucks with | Infants’ Kimonos polka dot Domet rulfle of embroidery; sizes flannel; white with pink or blue up to 2 years; at....... 47 dots; revers and cuffs of solid Baby's Dresses. sizes 6 months to eadttald dor, Infants’ A7c r A size only; at two years; made of embroidered | Gnort Petticoats of Cambrie made flouncing; good quality of Organ-| on waist; t die; square yoke of tucks and broidery Val. lace insertions; 47 sizes 6 months to 3 yea ‘ cl at |G REENHUT'S—SECOND FLOOR: Women’s and Misses’ Taffeta Silk Dresses Made to Retail for $16.50 and $18.75, at "12.75 » Taffeta silk dresses are the vogue now, espe- cially in NAVY and BLACK. In consequence, taffeta silk is the scarcest material in the market today yet here we have the latest and cleverest ie ST NEW COAT and DRESS STYLES—all up-to- _ TE the-minute summer fashions. The model illustrated will give you an idea of one dress, but it is necessary for you to view the collection, The dresses are trimmed with Georgette Crepe belts, girdles, novelty pockets, loops and buttons. All sizes for women and misses. Also included in this sale area limited number ff of Crepe de Chine and Novelty Silk Dresses in the new summer colorings. i These are effectively trimmed with embroidery, laces; collars of contrasting color and sleeves of Georgette Crepe. As the demand is sure to be big we are unable to send any of these dresses C. O. D. or on ap- proval or to fill mail and telephone orders. REENHUT'S—BASEMENT Dinner & Tea Sets Fancy and Kitchen Wares Selections from Our Immense Stocks Which Represent Notable Savings Sets pink floral | 100-piece American Porcelain. Din- et comprises 12 Tea] ner Sets neat border decoration; Fruit Saucers, Tea} former price $15.98; $4 ¢ 4 Cups and 12 Tea Saucers, 2. Cake| speciel, at 13.95 Plates, 1 Tea Pot, | Sugar Bowl, ae nts fihé 1 Creamer, 1 Bowl; formerly Fancy China this set was priced at $7.95; $¢¢ | Japanese Tea Cups end Saucers-— itis special tomorrow, at 6 formerly 12c; sule, 10 each lc American Porcelain Dinner Sets -|Imported Faney China | 75 56 pieces; green band decoration; | Dresser Sets at A regularly ‘sold here at $@ Hand-Painted and Imported China $495; special, at 8.59 |saindowts at Halt the Regular P 100-Piece American Porcelain Dine cy China 6 $ ner Sets pink spray decora Plaques ea 29¢ to 2.50 tion; regularly $8.95; § fe | Hand-Painted China Olive for. 5.95 Sets regularly 69¢; at 49 American Porcelain Dinner Sets Kitchen Ware 100 pieces, gold lace decoration; | A large assortment of Tea Cups god handles regular|and Saucers, All Size Plates, Meat price is $13.78; to- $ Q)| Dishes, Bowls and Porn 12.50 at !y to!) the Re GREENHUT'S—BASEMENT Domes and Lamps Gas and Electric Dining Room and Parlor Domes red art glass; you f five different patterns; with ut fringe ht gas $8.75 ght electric; pull chain socket, $9.95 Mahogany Floor Lamp for Oil standard si heavy by vrooved column; complete with 2-inch cretonne shade, tomorrow only $ 39.75 Standard Oil Rec je Lamps in either polished brass or $ nickel; complete with 10-inch opal shade and chimney 1.75 fount ani