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YUAN SHIKAI DEAD | AFTERSTORMY TIME AS CHINESE RULER President of First f Fist Republic Was Reported Victim of Poison- itly Some Days Ago. PRKING, June 6. ent Kat, President of the Chinese Republic, died to-day. Premier Tuan Cht Jut advised TA Yuan Hung, the Vice Py ent, of his succession to the Presidency, Yuan 8h! Kal had been {Il for several days with stomach trouble, which was foliowed by a nervous breakdown. Quiet prevails to-day tn the capltal. ‘The death of the President apparently solves the heuted political crisis, TL! Yuan Hune’s succession to the Prest- dency meets the demands of the feaders in the southern provinces, Yuan ately Yuan Shi Kat waa reported to hare Dean taken seriously (1 on May 28. At that time despatches from China im Just Received al} Big Shipment of ||—"~ Vietrola XI, $100 We can now make immediate deliveries on this ve y popular model. Its popularity is justi- fied because of its unique ad- vantage. It is just the right size and possesses the correct volume of tone for a great many homes. You will like this Victrola XI when you hear it. We will glad to have the oppor- o demonstrate it toyou. 1 offer, liver it at on ords, total 8105, ment of only 5 Balance in small monthly or weekly payments. “Now is the best time to buy your Victrola.” NeuorksLeadingVictrola Stores landay,| 202 TRAE oY Ns Bwon St 27WMth St We will de- ith $5 in rec- on a small pay- S&OAVES BET SAO AVES || OPENEVENINGS AT 23W42nd5T || | dent's life, GE. LEVELLAND PHOTO By DAVIS ano SANDFORD h Cathedral that city w Savage Cleveland of New York. (Cathedral Wedding i in the South For the Son of St. Paul’s Vicar ew Orleans, this evening, Miss Mary pecome » is the duughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bennett nth Street, the bride of Enos Throop Geer New Orleans, and the bridegroom fs » Rey, Dr, William Montague Geer, Vicwr of St. Paul's righ, New York City. The «¢ will be conducted by e Rey, Dr, William Alexander Barr, Dean of the Cathedral. ims of Louisiana will pronounce the benediction. ‘leveland’s sister, Miss Martha Baker Cleveland, and Mrs. Pierre ng will be her ¢ fants. Mr, ¢ “s best man will be jhis b Ww There will by ; Close friends at tr small recep r jr. on after the ceremony for relatives and house of the bride's parents, stated it was believed in Peking that ‘ORPHAN ARMY OF 1,500 the President had been poisoned, but | this rey was denied by the Chinese Ambanuadoe a1 Washington, who In “| CAPTURES CONEY ISLAND sisted that the Pre dent wi | even ill. Pieaiianaenn ; Mery: Go-Round ~ Surrenders to Yuan & Kal died while the storms of revolution in China were gathering Brooklyn and Queens Invaders, in increasing revolt, Who Then Attack Pantry. broke: outiin De when the! Coney Island captured! President announ his intention ef} phat was the startling report establishing a mon y and ascend. | fl ing the throne a new dynasty. His coronation was set for early in Febr but was po to the extry idity which the flames of revolt spread through Southern China. Several at- tempts were made upon the Presi- and a bomb plot was dis- covered in the Imperial Palace. ‘The establishing of a monarchy was strenuously opposed by Japan, and the final abandonment of the plan was largely credited to the representations mada by Tokio Yuan Sh! Kai was fifty -seven years t emperor of tne y of this year | ve | Generai Happhiess, | down on the © shed over the telephone wire from world’s greatest anti-@l: ome nehold early this morning. tion disclosed that .the ent st tely ows ing was true; that 1,500 orphans from the Wit institutions of Brooklyn and Queens, jled by the redoubtable old warrior. 1 armed with sharp “Ohs!" and “Ahs!" self-cocking smiles and American flags, had awept 1 of Fun in auto mobiles prov idee: by the Long Island Automobile Club, annexed all the nent trenches and taken every amuse occupant of the island willing prison- or. old, having in 1809 in the] ‘The tnvad party owas first Provin i aiehted off Ocean Parkway and Su SAW THE TAXIMFTER. } Avenue, whe ¢ little troopers dis ya i ; }embarked and launched volley aft: 4 Beckman Street druggist ley of cheers. Meltman's merry went insane ina New York tari- surrendéred = without cab yesterday, | st ». A few minutes later IF ae ee pantry was ylelding all s Body of Young Oarsman | ; dies to the conquerers, of Melvin Mekennn, cigh . i , he} Beach Palace and Luna P | teen;year-old oarsiman of the Flushes a xt to full ‘The offense: ng a if complished with no cusualties Bridge 0, and without the loss of a single tem fay by police af Harbor B per. B. Altman & Co. A Clearance Sale of Misses’ Tailor-made Suits These Suits are in a variety of styles and materials, and offer exceptional value at the price quoted. (Misses’ Department, Second Iloor) at $12.50 will take place to-morrow (Wednesday) AAR AAA Ammann, Bitth Avenue - Madison Avene, New York Chirty-fourth Street Thtrty-Atth Street | commercial dock at Mariner's Harbor, | nicht. THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916, “NEW GARBAGE WAR RAID !WOMAN LEAPS 3 FLOORS |HUNT OFFICIAL AND 840.000, BRINGS PLEA FOR ARRESTS! EL Doyle, WI ho Claims Prail Idand, Sees District Attorney After Watchmen Are Kidnapped. Following @ conference with Dis ‘trict Attorney Albert Fach of Rich- mond Rorough, Edward ¥, Doyle, who claims he tn the owner of Prall's Twland, 8 1, one of the proposed sites | for the new garbage plant, announced to-day that he would week warrants for the arrest of the men who kid- | napped his watehmen from the taland last night and landed them on the 8.1 This ta the second time Doy men have been captured during the The first time they ware taken to Brooklyn. As soon as Mr, Doyle heard that a second raid had been made on Prail's Island he asked the police of Rich- mond Borough to go there and make arrests, This they refused to de with- out warrants. J. Steriing Drake of No. 29 Broad- way, who also claims ownership of Prall's Island, said he ‘bad nothing to do with the recond expedition. Present indications are that Pratt's Island has been abandaned as a site for the garbage plant and that the contractors will choos @ place sev- eral miles down the hill, AFTER CUTTING THROAT old, & patiant In the Montafiors Home and Hospital at Rainbridge Avenus] | Coney! ercetives Were henen Kewnder Col- lector Lett Steamer at Havana, ir man hed “}lnmate of Montefiore Home Use Venknite and Is Dead When : Picked Up ieneral Ha auertea of Heund Annte Shapiro, thirty-clcht yearal sinned from the ateamer at Havana Niorteo Gal r, the detectives yr for Railrom and Gun Hill Road, the Bronx, com-; disappeared from mitted suicide this morning by cut- 40,009 Me traced ting her throat with @ penknife and| | then Jumping from @ balcony on the third floor of the inatitution. Sho was dead when attendants, headed by Dr. Offenthal, reached the yard, Miss Shapiro had been an in- mate of the home for «ix montis petite HALL SAYS ASSETS ARE $1.60 Ladiow Jat Prt and to Alkali Makes Soap contain too much alkal, w Mandeville Hall was examined yeater- day In banktuptey proceedings. He now in the Ludlow Street jail charged with converting stock worth $10,000 be- longing to Miss Florence G. Finch, « movie actress, to his own use. thing elre all to pieces “What are your assets? he was eked. bout a teaspe “About $1.60," he replied. “My wife E hair brittle 1 1 Tooking, right, juntil June to allow him to broduce | easy to handle, Bey \papers and re he KAYA are in aw by {nan uptown express onica, the location of which he doos not know. dandruft.—Advt. cotor had been Min Relgium Most roaps and prepared: sham: h is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes Bad for Washing Hair store, and a few ounces for months. tukes ont every particle of dust, dirt iad —- Dresses—$5, Sheer voiles in floral, striped and plaid effects bination with white voi esque models Pee ee eee ee ee ee ee en = eS eee $7.50 Green or Gray Bed room Tables $18.50 Natural SS OO Founded | | 1826 Greeley 1900 38th Street FIFTH AVENUE dh Street ean sar Ab ve Aas an aaah ee amr ayia pceiasebeatid | Furs, Wearing Apparel, Rugs and Draperies | ' Stored in Cold Air Vaults on the Premises. i O capcelaseanranccabaden e encancenfpanrancancane a one § Persian, : simple, very fetching. piece Linen Dresses with kid belts. Dresses—$10.00 Tailored Linens in new redingote model $5.00 Ash or Forest Green Bed. $11.00 $18.00 Green Chiffor fore... .se00ee++ O41,95 $18.00 Natural Ash Chif- fONsOFsv ss saeee $12.50 Remarkable Values in WOMEN’S SUMMER FROCKS Quite the most interesting collection of inexpensive but charming Cotton and Linen Dresses in the city. models distinguished by their smartness of line and clever touches of style. And—-a point so important to many women—finishing details are excellent. 95 | Twelve New Models Colors and fabrics are delightfully dainty; Dresses—$8,50 ! Ten New Models check, Novelty voiles in smartest of atripes many in com- ¥ plaids and checks with white. Full flounced pictur- § or tier skirts; cape and other effective Also one- § collars of organdie. Lovely color com- binations, Dresses—$12.50 Imported novelty voiles in embroidered with organdie collars and cuffs. Voiles in j effects and plaid voiles in combination Sport Dress effects, the blouse coatee of with white voile. Also “Silver-bloom” striped voile, pearl buckle and button Dresses of the striped and plain fabrics trimmed, ‘The skirt of fine white voile. cleverly combined. Third Floor Decorative Porch, Cottage and Bungalow Rugs £' [4 Hy 1 EO SS wo BEDROOM FURNITURE For Summer Cottage and Bungalow Inexpensive furnishings that add so much to the attractiveness and equipment for'comfort of the home in Summer, | made and of dust-proof construction throughout, these pieces inviting in their material reductions from usual prices. Beautifully fini: a wel are especiall) $17.50 Natural Ash Hl 5.00 Ciray, atural Ash Reds... $13.50 | or Green Dressing $17.50 Maho y Chest of Vables. ri $20.00 Drawer $13.50 | 30.00 Green Chest of $20.00 Green or Natural # Drawers $20.00 Ash Desks $15.00 } $50.00 Chest of Drawer $22.50 atural Ash in y Dressers $17.50 Gra $22.50 Gray Dressers.$17.50 | Ast Fiath Floor ee ee ee re sp ee eee ee SL Ne cs sean va mn ae yseeeteanomme ences ern ~iemiemnsta vines oat: inital tin tiie anaes oem seep ocmn caus stuemen vane taeidan sens semveanib FOR THE SUMMER HOME om ' Many Reduced 25°; to 33'; 4) Japanese Oval Rush {Japanese Grass Rugs i Indo-Chinese Rugs (Fea Room Rugs | Special double warp | Former Sale Very heavy quality of | Price Pi 'f) © Hand’ Braided Rush. De- 4 weaves, fancy designs. ' rise | cidedly artistic effects. resaé inches O50 62x9.......$140.00 $95.00 | 60 A paper ; 9.10x7.11 $195.00 $160.00 j iam ‘ 30x60 inches 75 } r2x8 . $225.00 $165.00 yee. 36x72 inches. 1...95¢ | 11.5x9..5.$250.00 $178.00 gxt2.. 6x9 feet . $3.25 § 12x9.10...$345.00 $255.00 | Japanese Nikko ‘Rugs & &xtofeet.. .. $5.25 | 1495119 $575.00 $385.00 | Exclusive with Lord & § oxtzfeet.. $7.25 | ii caraien! and Mahal Rugs Taylor. Very heavy basket . | weaves, made on hand These Special Reductions Former Sale | looms. will also apply to Japanese Price Price | Forms we and China Mattings and § 10.§x7.4. $115:90 ofthese ' Price rice | GO Wationad Rh . 12.6x8.6.. $175.00 $125.00 4x7 feet....- $3.75 a ee va He San 12.5x9.... $185.00 $145.00 6xq feet.. OME © tent ower © | 13.5x9.10 $210.00 $185.00 8xtofeet.... $12.75 Printed and Inlaid Lino- 14.0X11.0 $337.50 $260.00 i goxizfect.... $16.75 leums, 17.9x11.8 $465.00 $295.00 | Fifth Fleer. | a ae | | | | Manufacturer’s | purchase | represents a season’s sur- -Clearaway of a LY 1,536 Umbrellas at Low Prices nl ctenieceneaesenecaeneeaeaetonanainineameatmmei ioe ee This unusually of large umbrellas plus stocks of a reliable! manufacturer. He dis-| posed of them in this one| large transaction at con-| | cessions of one-quarter| to one-third from regular market prices. At $1.50 yed umbretias for men nen; black only . k umbrellas for men omen. At $2 | Every umbrella has a At $2 {silk case--which is very unusual in a umbrella for jas little as $1.50. Vari- ety of handles in mission wood. With few exe ceptions all the women’s umbrellas have tassels, Pieveedyed unibrellas for men | and women; black and colors which are guaranteed to stay fast, At $2 Unton umbrellas for men women; black only. and Women’s Good- Charming Dresses for Misses, $5.75 There hundreds and of un- are hundreds usual dresses in pretty flowered and striped voiles, The last of these smart shoes is an ex- act duplicate of one of our much higher ~~ — priced models. We have had | it copied in patent leather, | bronze and dull mat kid. Two-strap pumps with two small steel ornaments. tissues and Many of the are of a fine quality, not ordinarily found in dresses at this | low price. The styles too are so varied and charming that. you will | be bewildered in making é Boys’ Summer your choice, aoa aaa Sports Skirts Sete Sas eee for Misses ——— One very popular mod- el of awning striped gab- ardine has the new loose pouch pocket Gray crash suits with Nor-| folk jacket, two pairs of trousers and adjustable cap to match—all | Included at the very special price of $5.45, Sizes 7 to 14, | Wash suits, $l—tTommy Tucker sults of striped galatea, sizes 8 to 8. Special, with a belt Wash trousers, 5c - soiting m8 gray and tan crash and white) Stsh at the j duck; knickerbocker style. Un-| Side. —_(Pie- ih usual. tured) $4.50, U Women’s Few-ot-a-Kind Summer Dresses—A Special Purchase Going through his stocks the maker found a few dresses of this style and a few of that. He grouped : them all together — 328 dresses shortening his ; profits so that we are able to offer them at two very | special prices. At $5 and $7.50 | Flowered and striped voile, white voile with lace | insertion, white poplin, white voile in combination wiih | color, plaid voile and linen, At $7.50 there is a limited | number of silk dresses which are very exceptional, Variety of styles—too many to describe in ¢ Men’s Suits Like These are seldom sold at the very start of the Summer season for so little as $12.50, $13.75, $15.75 It is because this men’s store has been doing the unexpected this season. In spite of adverse market conditions it has gath- ered a stock of men's suits which are re- markable for their low prices. They are the kind of — suits which require little salesmanship on our part after you indi- cate the style and pat- tern you want, There are styl and young m dark we At $hs simere and mixture two and three pockets, atisty the varied wit mong t Is in worsted tastes of men » with pateh ner Kighth,