The evening world. Newspaper, December 5, 1916, Page 7

ET WREST NE rE ee oo —— MRINUREDN | , 7” GEYSER OF FLAME. in FROM NEW SUBWAY, al Explosion Rocks Buildings in itt . Neighborhood of Seventh | * ai i | Avenue and 22d Street. | ely | i Wi ‘With an explosion which sounded Mike the broadside from a battleship, flames belohed out of the manholes p @heove the telephone company's eplic- i (ng chamber in the new subway at! Beventh Avenue and Twenty-second| Btreet shortly before 11 o'clock this Rees Buildings in the vicinity! shaken, the manhole cover sipped the curb at the northwest cor- | Mer and logs which had been lying In Whe street took aerial Mights and camo floating back to earth in splinters, Four people were hurt, but none sertously, by bits of the logs and fy-| fing glass, windows tn the neighbor- Rood being smashed by the score, One log was sent atraight up, intact; fanded on the doof of J. T. Halpin's hotel, then went right through to the| oor of an occupied bedroom. The injured wore: Magnus Elkind, | (deventy years old, No. 198 Seventh Avenue; Isidore Forin, sixty-eight, 6 Ne. 68 Cannon Street; Joseph Hirsch, | No. 85 Leonard Stroot, Brook- ‘and Daniel King, thirty-two, No. Bast Forty-first Street. | Forin had a doop cut in his head, | Wuffering the most severe injury. All went home after being treated. | People ran out of their houses and @tores at the noise of the explosion and a panic ensued. ‘The flames through the manhole went) into the air. The wall of the jcing chamber was bulged from blow-up. ‘The experts could not say whether the explosion was one of illuminating or sewer gas. It was intimated @ epark probably came in con- with waste garoline which uffours dumped into the sewers. | @ubway at the point of the ex- is compisted. » *{TEDDY SLINGSBY’S EAR ™* "| AGAIN OFFERED AS PROOF fis Similarity to Father's Pointed| * Qut in Boy's Fight for Big ! Bnglish Estate, | LONDON, Dec. 5—The House of heard arguments to-day which make Teddy Slingsby prince or uper, Counsel for Mr, and Mrs. \ & arles Henry Reynard Blingsby of vy Ban Francisco, argued that the six- if 014 boy was legitimately and ty their son and thus the first male heir to the $50,000 @ year tn- io left by the late Rev, Charles b L 4 D a Columbia Grafonola Price $200 HE one gift—the dest gift—for T y- The attorney cited the pecullar for- ation of the child's ear closely eling that of his father’s, and @ boy's peculiar jaw, resembling mother's, as evidence that the ehild was not a foundling adopted by the American Slingsbys, as al- Vogea by contesting heirs. e argument to-day brietled with | 7 pose medical terminology as the laws of heredity. | the year. Ae ae ee MYSTERY IN MAN’S DEATH. bo td Say Poison Led to Demiae of New Yorker, Strick in Jersey. | a more lasting joy. Stricken Columbia Grafonolas in price from $15 to See your Columbia lie accountant 1 jo Hundred and Fifty few York, died at the I Ing place’ in t pital ambulan few Brunswick, iting accounts. Or hospital authorities lay to tell the he man’s {lines} Record Demand for ¢ Appeal to Cong WASHINGTON, flelphia Mint will bia Grafonola in your Columbia Grafonola «Price $100 the 20th of every month s imme- | ary Nev nt ao advined | mitted a defl-| Blate relief, Ao’ 8 the Trenshiy Depart ongress to-day and a Plency estimate | He suid the condition was duo to an unprecedente traordinary eign gold a prices of all FOR SALE 5 aide BRON. | | Helow Lath Street, South . 0 & ( Holiday rt tf that Little «irl with 4 In Beautiful Glad De Mise ies Your Gift—the Best Gift: a COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA Incomparable Musical Instrument,” the ove instrument with the true «Tone of Life”—a genuine Columbia Grafonola. It is a gift that will be the greatest source of pleasure both on Christmas mornandall through There is no gift so welcome, no gift that could bring today, and make sure that /4is Christmas will find a Colum- New Columbia Records on sale OLUMBI GRAFONOLA BY Willlamsber THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1916." Columbia Grafonola Price $50 all the family is the«One range 350- dealer home. J Columbia Grafonola Price $150 NEW SEY Our oF TOWN ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “THE HOME OF TRUTH 59th to GOth Street Lex.to3d AV, huses0o ‘At Bloomingdales’ Have Your Children Visited Santa Claus at Toyland? There's lots of fun in store for them. Santa is here to greet them. Many mechanical treats, such as a great water tank with motor boats, a rail complete in every detail, and thousands of toys, d ‘Slippers for Christmas For Men Comfy Sole Felt Slippers, $1.25 and $1.49 Leather Sole Felt Slippers, $1.49 to $2.28 Black and Tan Kid Slippers, $1.49 to $2.48 Black and Tan Kid Romeos, $1.98 to $2.75 For Women Comfy Sole Felt Slippers, $1.19 to $1.98 Leather Sole Felt Slippers, $1.25 to $1.98 Satin Quilted Juliets, $2.48 | Evening Slippers, $2.98 to $5.98 For Boys and Girls Comfy Sole Felt Slippers, Leather Sole Felt Slippers, Boys’ Kid Slippers, 98c to $1.49 98c to $1.49 98c to $1.98 ‘At Bh Annual Sale of . Rubber Boots and Arctics At Greatly Reduced Prices A once-a-year event at the th id of Winter, and < > | especially ‘appropriate for gifts. {ue All the Boots and Arctics i je are NN / | our regular stocks specially recdu Ithough | the market prices are very high just now. The Sale Closes Tomorrow Heavy Dull Boots — Bright Rubber Boots Child's Short, ete 104%, te Youths’ Short, 11 to 2, $1.79 rete et a, $179 |Bove’ Short, 3 to 6, $2.18 King, || [Men's Short, 6 to 12, $2.77 $1.69 | Youths’ Storm King, Storm King, 11 to 2, $1.95| 11 to 2, $2.19 Women's Storm King, Boys’ Storm King, 3 to 6, $2.73 2!4 to 8 $2.29 'Men’s Storm King, 6 to 12, $3.24 Four Buckle Arctics Children’s 4 Buckle, [Seuss 4 Buckle, 13 to 2, $1.67 5 to 10!y, $1.24 ; ; Missea’ 4 Buckle, 11 to 2, $1.47 | 3078" 4 Buckle, 2)$t06, $1.97 Women’s 4 Buckle, 2! (to 8, $1.88 $2.44 Second Floor. ‘At Bloomingdales’ Seamless Wilton Velvet Rugs,$33 Size 9x12 feet. A substantial quality in new medallion or allover patterns for any room. Royal Wilton Rugs, $47.50 Size 9x12 feet, Exact reproductions of Persian Rugs; aleo Chinese allover effects for library, dining room or sitting ropm, Seamless All-wool Brussels Rugs Woven in one piece; twenty-five attractive designs for parlor, dining room or bedroom. 9 x 12 fect, 8!) x 1014 feet, $18.95 | 714 x 9 feet, $12.50 $15.75 6 x 9 feet, $10.50 Heavy Axminster or Wilton Velvet Rugs, 4\,x6!5 ft., $10.50 Made specially for small sized rooms; large assortment of Persian or two-tone patterns. Heavy Cork Linoleum, sq. yd., 55¢ Wood or tile designs for dining yoom, kitchen or bathroom. Inlaid Linoleum, square yard, 89c Colors go through to the back.s jut or tile patterns. ‘At Hloomtngdates Decorated Glass Water Sets 7Pieces for 75c If your initial is among the following, you may share in one of the biggest bargains we have offered in lassware months. Set consists of one jug and six thin blown tumblers, each | re plece decorated with silver filigree initial, wreath and ‘The initials are A, B, f,G, HJ, K, L, M, | Third rim C,D, Dining Room Gas Domes Moderately Priced $4.98 to $23.00 N f oziness of the Na 1 1s upon the Hi ver modest or A ‘ e the furnishings, poor f J tion spoils the har- a es av cy assortment includes adapted for any are simple, others | Gas Dome, Stem and Lamp, $4.98 rnin 4 1 with metal filigree; h inner ges lamp. and Lamp, $7.98 {8 art glass panels ‘onsisting ten Cor £8; trir plete with Welst Gas Dome, Stem gold or black amps, $4.98 to Silk Shades che ete $18.98. | \— +Aansren ro BLOOMINGDALES' lame TRANSFER TO rt 697} TO GOTH 8T,, LEX, TO 3D AVE.