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Emperor of Austria, Said to Be Dying, And Crown Prince Who Will Take Throne NONDEAD BMX OF BLAZE ONTAROFOREST | Dozen Towns and Villages > © Were in Fire Zone—Death Toll May Reach 200, nite te Phe Bevwing Wort) BORON, Oviaris, July #1 One ot Tereeet fires om the bistory of 4 eoourred in Northern Cnteri. On4 continued until eariy |) amd though Getelle are yet ae te the sumber of dead, the . due to settions Whe were burning out stumps The ” ruin t coven ‘Cochrane to Matheson, burning up) tows and vil in ite way, all! ane and telegraph communieas Wes put out of business. 4 ohe caso a family of ten was {Bemed to death. | « | Meamues have been received tn EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH Gronto from the fire district for #up- @nd relief trains have been de- to belp those who have been — 10 6 a FRET ARCHDUKE CHARLES FRANCIS JOSEPH ate enough to Ket away. S555" DEMESHISGUILT [AUSTRIAN RULER erasers) (N “AR BUBBLE” | DANGEROUSLY ULL MURDER MYSTERY|PHISIGANS WORRY ‘a pes by heavy rains eh began to fall early to-day. a. Ferguson, Minister of Young Farmer Says He Did| Archduke Karl Called to Bed- Not Cause the Death of side — Aged Monarch Elizabeth Radcliffe. Caught Severe Cold. and a large “quantity: of eup- ta and Mines, said to- bt there is a very con- loss of life yot to be fic eet beyond there 10-day. 1-day. Visions, blankets mm the Militia, caught fire several times on ite| OLNEY, Ill, July 31,Roy Hinter- last nigh’ tne | iter, farmer boy, charged with mur. dering Elizabeth Ratcliffe, aeventeen- year-old daughter of a wealthy Paoli (ind.) farmer, lived over again to- Gay the fatal buggy ride he and Miss Ratclitte took the nignt ted, Renewing His protestations of inno- fence In the now famous “alr bubble” murder mystery, Hinterliter told of Griving with the girl several miles trom Olney, “We didn't stop under the onk tree or the apple trees in the orchard, as ¥ said wo did," said Hinterliter. ‘We mado no stop at all until wo wore near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks, where Elizabeth suddenly sald, ‘Ob!’ as though she were catching hor breath, and fell over on the floor of }the bugay near the dashboard, I thought she had fainted. I rubbed her chee! ind wrists and then I took off her white slippers and rubbed hor feet. |. “When she didn’t come to I pulled her up on the seat beside me. She fell over my lap and, leaving her that way, I drove as fast as I could to the Olney Sanitarium." When asked about the instrument wee to pump alr into an artery ho aid: “I didn't use that and neither dia Elisabeth.” RACE TRACKS LURE. TO FUGITIVE MARRED FARVER WHO ELOPED Accused by Mother of Fifteen- Year-Old Stenographer, He Is Held on Warrant. GREENWICH, Conn, July 81.— Charged with being @ fugitive from justice, Theodore Ferris, a well-to-do farmer and business man of Roxbury, in the town of Stamford, is in the White Plaing Jail awaiting extradi- tlon to tl ate, where he is wanted for eloping with h stenographer, Nora Haug, of Mr. and Mra, William Roxbury. Although @ warrant was sworn out by the Prosecuting Attor- ney of Stamford more than two woeks ago, it was not until Saturday after- hoon that Constable George T. Jones, knowing Ferris had a hobby for the horses, found him at the Empire City track and placed him under arrest. It 1s said he had planned to take the girl to Arizona. Tho mother of the girl notified the police of the elopement the night of July 7 A letter written by Ferris was found In the girl's room, In it he addressed her as hig little duckey darling and honey bunch, and threat- ened to steal her if she did not go avay with him on July 7, Constable Jones found the girl on July 7 shortly before mdntees In the home of John Elks, a brother-in-law of Ferris, in Port Cheater and took fer home. A general alarm was sent out for Ferris. Ferria, who is about thirty-six yoars old, has been running a jitney line from North Stamford to Hunting Ridge here, His farm is within a quarter of a mile of the Haug place, He has a wife and three children, _s DUEL WITH DEVILFISH. for Ute ans De- THE HAGUB, July 31.—Emperor Franz Jonet caught a severe cold which Inspecting troops at Schoen- bri Friday and confined to hia bed, according vices received here to-day from Vienna, ‘Tho deepatches assert that the Arch- @uke Karl has been called to the bed- aldo of the aged monarch and that the physicians in attendance are gravely apprehensive. CUTS THROAT IN COURT AFTER 5-YEAR SENTENCE Brooklyn Burglar Slashes Himself Wich Razor When About to Be Taken to Prison, A moment after he had been sen- tenced to State's prison for five years for burglary, Albert Gleason, twenty-seven years old, gut his throat with @ razor this morning tn the County Court, Brooklyn, and was taken to Brooklyn Hospital in @ dy- ing condivon, Rey, Father Kelly of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, who wes in the courtroom, administered — last rites to Gleason when the excitement caused by the deed had quicted, it te not known how Gleason ob- tained the @ragor, as prisoners are searched after leaving Raymond Street Jail for court. As Gleason's wife Margaret was in the court room at the time Judge Roy ordered her de- tained until she could be interrogated with about it. Gleanon lived at No, 481 Clermont Avenue, DEFY BOARD OF HEALTH, OPEN SUMMER SCHOOLS Englewood (N, J.) Education Com. missioners Say There Is No Danger of an Epidemic. The Knglewood, N. J, Board of Education has reopened the two sum. mer achools in that place tn deflance ef the local Board of Health, as well as the Public Safety Committee of the Common Council, ‘There is heated talk of jailing somebody, but no Agreement had been reached up to a late hour last night as to who should be jailed frat, Out of 280 pupils registered, only feventy-seven aro in attendance, ow- ing to the general fear of infantile paralysia, President Graham Sumner of the Board of Education and Commission- ere William Ti y a (tte Committee Meets Ang. # ALBANY, July #1.—The meeting of Temocratic State Committee, set for 4, Mt wee Hotel, Knickerbocker, Yor wanoed to Aus 2. be a) Edwin 8. Harrie an- Biome eit LOC je by E.Pritohard, 331 Spring St..N.Y, 1.—Aged ‘won, armed with a knife, fought @ duel with a devilfish off Orcas Inland the other day, In a dory trying for rock cod his gaff caught, as he sup- posed, in kelp, Suddenty a tangle of waving tentacles flunk over the dory, ri ‘about Robert: nd hands, and drew his clinging to the ‘or shore, The The octopus, mis- a fen had the steel in its mouth, Walter dant Harney Vierich’ draxgod ¢ boat, fisherman and devilfish ashore, he monster's tentacles measured six e WORST EXPLOSION IN HISTORY Will Have Some Good Effects. In many cases view points will shift to a saner appreciation of the horrors of war and the needless butchery of human beings going on abroad. Steps no doutt will be taken to see to it that munition factories locate | in future where the lives of city) residents will not be in danger, Men and women inclined to over-| their p { endurance may | that We are ever 1 misfortune and | re attention to their bodily at came to @ stop. the gaff hook for CIAL DISCOUNT purchases goes into this sale, QUALITY MERCHANDISE--NEWEST STYLES An unusual opportunity te anticipate your Fall household needs before next month's rush, and at “=— | Reductions of 10% to 50% from regular prices INVENIENT CREDIT PLAN is for your use WITHOUT ieee v2 aeed ne to ovell yourself these WONDER. « All @oods Marked In Plain Figures Closed Saturdays at 1 P.M. Motor Deliveries Everywhere a For half a century Johann Hoff's Malt Extract has strengthened men and women throughout the elvilized world and carries with it the endorse- ment of celebrities as well as the un- ~\gollelted endorsement of medical authorities Who at once recognize the unique vitalgzing properties that have made “Johann Hoft's" a household | phrase. Should be taken with meals and will be found to be @ palatable delight and equally beneficial to men, women and children, Can be prov cured rom Bay rallabie drugalt and cheap eubstitutes should be scrupu- lously avoided. a an epidemic, the ation does not have to! phoois uniess it wishes al medical ex ically no | Hoard of Ed shut up the gle wood maid the sane thing on July 13, | Mr, Sumner chia the Health Board for letting the lewood play- mee atay open while shouting for | e schools to close, Joveph H, Tillotson, President of the Englewood Hoard’ of Trade and | te should close fore something happens, THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JULY Sifth to a third. Livingston St. Elm Place for Tuesday Now the August Furniture Sale Begins A Vast Stock of the Finest Furniture of All Kinds Louis XVI Bedroom Suite T enerally known that the Loeser is particularly well chosen and vei Three floors are largely given over to IS very Furniture sive. which are generally only samples of the stock we hold im reserve. Now we begin one of the two famous Furniture events of the yeur—the August Sal—in which practically all of this Furni- ture is marked at 10 to 50 per cent, reduction from the usual fair prices. ‘The Furniture you will find here when you come tomorrow momnng is NEW Furiture. For several week been say ; turers in America, who regularly cooperate with ay, Sales. f this were just an exhibit of American-made Furniture instead of a at sale event, it would still be which every American might well be proud, For here is an illustration of true artistry in design, of the finest craftsmanship, of the choicest woods that grow in this and other countries, This is Furniture out of which beautiful homes are made; Furniture that you know will stand up and give of which service; Furniture you will never grow tired. Nowhere in the world is better Furniture made than our Ameri- can manufacturers produce and than is shown regularly and sold by the Loescr Store, $20 Library Tables, $15.75 Mahogany veneer, top 26x4@ with drawer and under | | fronts and shaped mirrora, Furniture odd pi a Suites st tasdna a $10 to $175 Dressers, $7.85 to $140 ‘The Sale offers choice from 165 styles of Dressers in. gol iden oak, | si, fumed oak, gray mahogany ry veneer, tuna mahogany, walnut ve- 50 neon maple, birch, white enamel and ? gene . Seno aerg Tables ivory enamel. 96.25 Bed Springs, $4.65 $12 to $108" . $b g0 8178 Chitfoniors, $2.35 t0 9100) $0 Wit-Rdge Springs, 01-88 80 styles in golden oak, fumed oak isto ile golden Med fumed oak, | White Enameled Iron Bedsteads | Butler oak, mahogany veneer, walnut Ik, mahogany veneer, tuna ma- | $8.75, reg. 97.95 ogany Veneer, walnut vouser, maple, | $6.35, reg. $8 birch, white enamel and ivory enamel. $10 to $110 Dressing Tables, $6.50 to $88 180 atyles of Dressing Tables are r presented, the woods iucluding golden double sizes oak, fumed oak, gray oak, mahogany 17.80, reg. vencer, walnut veneer, maple, birch, 28° white enamel and ivory enamel, g $20 to $43 Princess Dressers, $13.25 to $28 80 different styles of Princess 60, Dressers are here. ‘They are in golden oak, mahogany veneer, tuna mahogany vencer, walnut veneer, white enamel and ivory enamel. Matched Bedroom Suites, $90 to $2,375 St: $71.50 $1,495 125 different | m: of matched Suites for bedgooms "are offered. | Golden oak, mahogany vencer, nut vencer, white enamel, ivory enamel and satinwood form the bulk of the collection, and matched Suites Fifth (0 full half $11.75 to in golden oak, fumed $17 4-Poster Bungalow Beds, $12.75 Mahogany finish, turned posts extra well made and finished, single size, Aleo in mahogany, reg. $22, at $17. covered; Louls XVI in carloads from the best Furniture manufac- $24 Dressers at $18.50 Maple, with curved drawer Bedding $12 Cotton Felt Mattresses, $8.95 $16 Cotton Felt Mattresses, $11.95 991.50 Hair Mattresses, $47.25 Hair Mattresses, All the above are full sizes; smaller at proportionately reduced 0 Upholstered Box oPrinee $12.50, reg. 815.75 Brass Bedsteade Bright or eatin finish; single or Dining Room Furniture Splendid assortmenta af single pieces ol: |'$16 to $325 Buffets and Sideboards, $140 Library or Living Room Suites, $98 Three pigces, mabogany finish, cane panel back, plain upholstered scat with two cushions, collection of comprehen- owing pieces usual price. be as sure of making a want as you can be sure of finding that Furniture at all, Therefore, it is expected that, as a prudent person look- ing out for the wise expenditure of your money, you will not let this opportunity slip. Good Furniture ought to be in every home, and this is the it. Even though you would not ordinarily Furniture until a month or two later on, it is very well wo! while to be a bit fore-handed and get it now. cannot be invested at a greater interest return than the savi # past it has us in these time to get it. something of $1665 Library Suite, $132 Sofa and two Chairs; mahogany finish frames, cane panels, seats upholstered in velour or tapestry. bevelled plate tapestry covered. $12.78 to $205 rices, $9.85 7.75, reg. $9.75 veneer and ivory enamel. reg. $10 $10.75 to $175 Dining 75 to $158 85 different Suites iv fumed oak, Jacobean oak, in $19.75 to $187 at savings Of 8! Rockers in various fi os $290 oak, Butler oak. | leather. Suites, $215 loose cusbion seats, holstered back; velour Separately as follow $110 Davenport, Chair, $40; 850 TF Large Arm Chair, $47, Third. Fourth and Fifth Floors, Velour model, $34.50 Fireside Wing Chairs, $26.57 All upholstered, high back with plain upholstered seat and back; Jacobean oak, Windsor oak, mahog- any vencer, walnut veneer and ivory $17 to $230 China Closets les of China and Crystal 2 golden oak, fumed oak, Butler oak, Jacobean oak, 115 styles in golden onk, fumed oak, Butler oak, mahogany veneer, walnut veneer and ivory enamel. Matched Dining Room Suites $190 to $1,650 Styles, $95 to $985 r oak, mahogany veneer, wal- nut veneer and ivory enamel. Library and Living Room Furniture $28 to $250 Easy Chairs #85 styles of Easy Chairs and mahogany and mahogany finish; some upholstered, others with upholstered seat and cane or panel back. 70 styles of Buffets and Sideboards! ings of velour, tapestry, damask and $269 Library or Living Room Four pieces, mahogany frames, plain up- 3 850 Arm er, $40; 859 In American walnut ot ivory enamel at following prices; als plied bn ey eee Eee Oaee Adam model, ten pieces, of oak in Butler finish. Includes Buffet, 066 Chiffonier, $50 843 Dressing Table, $34 China Closet, Serving Table, Dining Table, 6 Side Chaire and 1 Arm Chair, 008 Hedatend, $40 £38 Writing Table, $20 ‘ O18 Chair, $9 #13 Hocker, 919 Pheces sold separately if desired. As you walk through the floors tomorrow you will find piece of Furniture tagged with two prices—the fair price must usually be paid here—and the lower August Sale price, You cannot save less than 10%—#10 on the $100. You will, in hundreds of instances, save actually one fourth to half of the vin, you will make in buying ture now. give details of styles and et to make fore your.eyes, we and print a few prices. Take them as t: you will find ‘all. $360 Dining Room Suite, Table and Dining Table: bethan; Windsor oak. Library and Living Room 10§ aty! libra hogany an all upholstered, others with id living rooms, Win Coverings of velour, tapestry, and leather. 140 styles of Library and Tablee | mahogany vencer and walnut $11.50 to $170 70 styles of Bookcases in 80 otyles of these Desks in mahogany ve! walnut of walnut, $6.75 to $80 Cover- veneer and walnut veneer. covered, leather seats. Buffet, China Closet, Serving $124 Dining Room Suite, $96 Golden oak; Buffet, China Closet, Serving Table, Dining Table, 6 Side Chairs and Arm Chair, with slip Make Your Own Selection at 10 to 50% Reductions which Every kind of Furniture is entered fn the Sale. You can on the kind of Furniture you ‘our money Furvi- The Sale is so :omprehensive that it seems hardly necessary to prices, picture of the Sale as :oncrete us possible be- illustrate # few groups of the Furniture pical of what the bay Sale. And then come and verify for yourself here tomorrow. Only Twice a Year Comes Such a Chance as This $180 Elisa. Suites $85 to $855 Styles, $63 to $640 of matched Suites for mahogany finish; some uphole t}atered seats and cane or panel.backs, oak, mahogany vencer, walnut veneer damask $18 to $240 Tables, $14.25 to $198 Living Room Tables, in golden oak, fumed oak, Jacobean oak, mahogany finish, $13 to $190 Bookcases golden oak, fumed oak, Jacobean oak, mac hogany finish, mahogany veneer and olden oak, walnut veneer. itler oak, : $14.50 to $195 Table Desks $11.50 to $155 golden oak, Jacobean oak, mahogany finish, veneer, white enamel and ivory enamel, $7.50 to $90 Drop Lid Desks 05 styles of drop lid Desks im golden oak, fumed oak, Jacobean oak, mahogany finish, maple, mahogany THE NEW YORK WORLD SETS THE PACE The WORLD sells 100,000 copies more in New York City each weekday than any other morning new spaper.