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| SENOS STOCKS P CZAR'S REIECTION OF PEACE PROPOSAL Prices Remain Firm But Mar- ket Is Unable to Hold All Early Gains. Russia's declination to considut Germany's peaco proposals, plus the fact that a rebound from the depths Wan fst about due, made prices Spring upward at the opening of the Stock market to-day. There was a very cheerful feeling in the market and the riso was almost as rapid ae yesterday's decline, U.S. Steel opened at 114%, whicd was 2'4 above yesterday's close and 5% above that day's low price, Beth- Jebem Steet opened 28 points up at 68, and immediately afterward fifty res were sold at 563. Lackawanna | Steel gained nearly four points and Republic more than two, with the equipment shares strong and active wt tho outset, - But the market could not hold all of the Initial gains, although prices held reasonably firm. When the mar- Ket was an hour old the steel and) equipment issues, with the exception of Bethlehem, receded about 1-3 from the opening gains, U, S. Steel drop- ped to 1181-4, 3-4 off. Bethlehem sold to 575, a rive of 45 points, Next year's ¢ rnings are expected to reach Marine stocks had difficulty in inaln.aining the early level, the onl ferred dropping back to 1055-8 after opening at 108. The railway shares opened up and then fell off slightly in the second hour of trading. International war bonds, which hardened on the prospects of peace, were barely steady, with a new low veeord for United Kingdom 5s, Issue af 1921, The entire market closed strong and nerally above last night's close. . Steel was up 2 points at 1141-8. The railway shares showed marked advances, Southern Railway 23-8 points higher at 36 3-8, Reading 2 at 109 1-8 and Union Paeific lilgher by 21-8 at 1481-2. Notable advances were made tn sev- ral of the low-priced railroad shares. Denver & Rio Grande preferred rose 27-8, Kansas City Southern, 23-8, Missourl, Kansas and Texas common, 21-2 and preferred, 33-4. Net PERSE ES earGenetieeuecsé x SPEEA OFFS SO: tet e tte ttt ttt tt, _ GERMAN BMPEROR (8 A GRANDFATHER FOR TENTH TIM BERLIN, Dec. 1 of Prussia, daughte: to a son. of the war. Prince Joachim, the youngest son of the German Emperor, was married to Princess Marie vue on March 11, 1916. ‘wounded, The child saa 9 TOWED GIRL IB, in-law of the Ger- man Emperor, yesterday gavo birth is the tenth grandchild of the Emperor and the fourth to be born since the beginning Augustine | Anhalt in the royal castle of Belie- t . Joachim was severely wounded early in the war on the Russian front, the only member of an important reigning family yet BANKER MANNING, \ ‘ESPTE KIN PLE asked the reporter. | “Bless me, no. Nothing in the world like a little objection now and then. know.” | He laughed quietly. “The trouble with my boys and fi | rirls is," ne resumed, “they forme: » they were young and romantic once § | themserves,” / P A wink added emphasis to this quip, When the disparity between his age and that of Miss O'Brion wus called to his attention, be made an impatient gesture “As long as she doesn’t object, what docs a little thing like that matter,” he, declared, “Age has meant ‘nothing to me. I go to busi- | ness every day. Ask any of the em.) ployees at my office, No, 2 Wall! Street, and they'll tell you I set them @ pretty fast pace,” The old man smiled proudly at this point. “And I don’t travel in any automo- bile, either,” he added. “I go up and down |, the subway, rush hour and jeverything else, As long as I am stil! very much alive I see no reason why I should't get married.” The reporter asked him about Miss of O'Brien's singing and he admitted that she had “a little bit” on any thrush he had ever heard. He said he pro- poked and was accepted a week ago. “Right in this room,” he observed and again fell to humming “Killarney.” | “After we're married we're going away in the country for a short stay. Then T'll come back and attend to business.” | It sort of stirs things up, you t $ i RUSH TO BUYING SIDE Market Soars 10 1-2 Cents a Bushel | Before the Rise Is Checked. CHICAGO, Dec. 16,—Big advances in the value of wheat were scored | to-day with a ewiftneas equal to that On a wild rush to the buying side, |tho market went soaring 10%c. a bushel before the rise was checked, General reversal of opinion as to the chances of a quick stop to the war formed the sole reason for tho advance. Judgments of the situation | seemed to be largely based on asser- tions that no comment or suggestion from the United States Government would go forward with the German | peace proposal to Great Britain and her allies. ‘The course of the Russian Duma} ut and digging her fists Into her puck @red face. In a moment a call had nurse and surgeon came running} down to the Morgue The baby was wrapped in ward and the doctors, af half an hour's work sent word to the} mother by Mrs. Banunzeo that little girl would live. lies WELFARE LEAGUER IN AGAIN. Man Two Months Ont of Sing Sing Arratgned on Four ¢ Only two months out of prison, with a Mutual Welfare L me | One of the baby girls was stirring | $iyy 990 Now was the reply. tle On the way “Do you expect any of your chii- dren to attend the wedding?” WHEAT UP ON A WILD taht sey, don't come It's. thelr own he answered. “They've al! been invited.” WILL LET SANTA CLAUS MAKE GIFT TO BRIDE. Mr. Manning expressed gratification at bis success in inducing Cardinal Farley to said he since the latter was a boy. “Where js Misa O'Brien?” asked the reporter. “Where you gentlemen of the press ean't reach with which prices of late had dropped, right and early this mornin “What are you going to O'Brien as a wedding gift final qu rform the ceremony. He iad known the Cardinal her. I heard from her ve Miss was the tion, you're trying to pump me," “Til let you in on a ret, however. I'm not going er anything. I'm golng to let 8 do it.” from the banker's “We feel terrible about this absurd affair, O'Brien not more than two weeks, She came here to play cards with him at his invitation, > tirst we had seen of her in years, knew nothing about the proposed been sent to Bellevue Hospital and a 14"7 elumy P My father has known Miss hat was the We iy | in rejecting the peace offer acted also, W caine until abso ia 8 nhs i OB | cae deaila “All we know about Miss O'Brien ek 15 | 00.8 Gecieed Dislah intinenon is this: She was one of twelve or Hi iy | Opening prices, which ranged from n girls who were brought from > i 3% to 10% cents higher, were followed Ireland to this country fifteen years Sy 1 |by many rapid changes within the ba e Pvc sod aretnee mane, ey br 4 ; brought over by Mother Mary Joseph, Ly 44 | initial limite, and then a comparativo Pad oe a convent in Dakota ur 4 1 | Pause at about 6 to 7 cents above |family met Misy O'Brien Mt a casual Ff) t hi yesterday's finish. hy at that time, through Mother + 1.1 ——$—»—__—_— Joseph. b bia an a “Aftor reaching New York, Miss Bie + Fy DEAD INFANT COMES lo'Brien changed her mind about Bes] entering a convent, She remained iM + 1M in this city and took up stenographic $a + q 6 work. We had lost all track of her Fi t¢ }until she appeared here two weeks wee Diy ago.” By Fit Tiny Wail From Box Results in Pk “4 + 2% be . A § EXC! eh the Discovery—Little One of fraud, the Governing Committee He ti Likely to Live. finding him guilty of altering five we to Y to Live, first mortgage $1,000 bonds of the Ba t little Union Pacific Ratlroad Company. His By ; a anat in ts, lab evap from & box) anancial difficulties were sald at the % $14 | on a desk In the office of the Morgue) time to be due to domestic troubles ph bites to-day, and in two seconds the whole — SN + JN | place was in an uproar, The box had | Expl Fourteen tn Want 1} £ $y | been brought in by Mrs, Rose Banun-| tome Works Im Austeiay Bz 7 | x00 of No. 306 Bast Twenty-fourth | |“ pelos: ware Sillea/Aeet Ss + 8 | Street, who sald it contained the] . . Pas . tons) seventy-seven Were injured by a violent tig | bodies of girl twins born to Mrs. /expiosion last night at a munitions fac- £}¥ | Mary Worll of No. 819 Hast Twenty: | ory at Felladorf, a village of Lowe + 2s t et y Austria in th Matriet of Wiener- + 1G | fourth Street, Friday night, both of) veimadt, says the Nene Frele Presse + Rip] whom died this morning, Mrs, Worli/Seyoral ‘buildings In the town were + 4X | was too poor to provide a funeral for | destroyed 19 ——— t 119 | them. Growing Popuiar. a8] Mrs, Banunzeo had Just finished of the Christmas Cies {32 | ner story when the wall sounded from stn basn areaten thle THB] tne box. The paper wrapping of the Ys Maiien 13 | box was ripped off and the lid lifted. | Lane Savin ank reports t e now forming | babies’ pr IMPLES ON FACE: Caused Disfgurement For Months, Burned So Could Hardly Sleep, Itched So Much Scratched. oe ccwe| HEALED BY CUTICURA | ogg ats Pa SOAP AND OINTMENT | Soe aes emeeree | arraigned in Centre Street Court to- lay charged wth burglary, attempted! ,, . FOUND SLAIN IN BALL PARK. feet nsnuit, violation af, the |. “Blackheads came on my face and — ivan Law and having narcotics in| Men they tumed into little red pimples fn end de ee ion which caused my disfigurement for many Scene of Murder, | Hh Mas avtentaa ake clanh in Panel months, My skin became man who had been! 106: near Beekman, after a the a festered and the pimples stabbed ad with a stiletto WAS! Vin Policemen Roge a Baitehe were scattered all over m: Oval, a basebali ning Ree nd Dough face, They burned when found meee jerty, Oliver thrust @ revolver in went to bed and | could Aerk at. Baxeuevley Fase aye Bai oo Rogers's face and pulled the trigger, | hardly sleep and my face enue, the Bronx, to~d au 8 ey ere ao rented, but the cartridge failed to explode, itched so much that I "The police belleve the body was car- ried from some place in the Bronx or Mount Vernon. There Was nothing by whic, the man might be identitled, —-——>—__—_ 1 Smokers tn actories. Depart nin the Cane) wits eed Monday morning In the ro toad itogmticr $57 factory buildings we ited. the entire in- come from the great 6 left by hin father, John R, McLean, and ta recog nized as the sole head of the Washing ton Post and the Cineinnat! Enquirer, by an agreement reached out of court to-day, ‘The agreement was aubinitied 1, to the Dtatrtet of Columbt: Court to-day, The income, to Wilton J. Lambert, Maloan's a ney, will approxima’ yearly, cura Soapand Oerment It sample and then bought more and I was healed."' (Signed) Remard 0' Hara, 530 Avenue C., Bayonne, N. J., April 1916, acratched making It bleed, ‘My trouble lasted two ears before I used Cutl- | a free Sample Each Free by Mail With a2-p. Skin Book on request dress post-card; ‘‘Cuticura, Dept, T, Ad. Sold throughout the world, GERMAN CRUISER GIVES Latter Vessel Arrives Four Days French liner Chicago was mighty glad | heavy to arrive safely in this port to-day, | ject to your marriage bother you?" |jetin board room the reporter met a member of | the family who made this statement: WORLD, SATURDAY, LINER CHICAGO SCARE uneasiness aboard, Capt down id steered Late, After Racing From Warship. The entire ship's company on the | late. wo Ca ate Hook until yesterd. Rocky “A German auxiliary crulser te-lin tha a NY) fed a eee 4, Handkerchiefs Women’s Fine Hand-Embroid- ered Appenzell linen handker- chiefs, very nicely put up, one in a box. $1.49 to $3.24 Women’s Machine-Embroid- ered \inen handkerchiefs, six wretty patterns, assorted, in a OR. $1.98 Women's Hand-Embroidered scalloped edge, or hemstitched, pure linen handkerchiefs; six as. sorted patterns to cach box $2.97 Women's Beautifully Hand. Embroidered pure Irish linen handkerchiefs, finished with dainty scalloped edges; six pat- terns to a box. $4.96 Women’s Real Lace Handker- chiefs, of beautiful Duchess and Duchess and Rose-Point combined. pu Ee lacs $3.96 to $9.74 Diamond Rings, $18.49 to $1798.00 h diamonds, $19.89 to $154.00 gold or platinum, $20.89 to $549.00 Bracelets, 14 kt. geld; hand en graved, or platinum, diamond set, $19.89 to $596.00 La Vallieres, set with dion $19.89 to $ Bracelet Watches, $19. Brooches set Bar Pins, ad nds, 00 ety, $594.00 Toilet Accessories 3-Piece Comb, Bru: 4 medel, Ivory finish. 3-Piece Comb, Brush and Mirror set. and Mirror Set. ¥ style, Ivory finish. $7. ¥) 3-Piece Comb, Brush and Mirror Set. ( ported, Ivory finish. $8.07 3 1-Piece Toilet Set, Mi] | 14-Piece Toilet Set, } These sets mi Nnodram mc without charge. Hair Rec rs, Powder B Bottles, ks, Frame and Trays, Whisk Br. Riala; lel tusien Giver nal Ha: J Boxes, Glove Stretchers, Tooth Brash i and Comb and Brush Trays, etc. these picces may be included in sets. Dresser Pin Cushion of silk medallion head centre er. Many charming little pin cushion 79¢ Books and The Wonderful Year, W. J. Locke, $1.24 | ! | q 2 So, Hueston, $1.12 | KY Barr McCutch $1.24 y Romance of Kate Doug! 890 9 Mary Gust $1.21 Second Ch i $1.r Rising Tide, Mardoret 4, $1.21 Come Out of the Kitchen, Alice D. Miller $1.12 3 Attractive Box of Stationery, con~ r tnining 48 cards, 24 cheese of paper h and 72 envelopes, 940 | ¥ Hand-Painted Cabinet containing | inf assorted sizes of note paper, 96 sheets | and 96 envelopes. $3.42 | Daily Engagement Calendar, with brass trimming, Bronae-fintah Inkstan American Eagic. Hu reat excellent variety with 14 karat gold pen point filled, fullemounted, 14 kt Oe OE. ca ctlon of eS ‘DECEMBER ported In Lat, 48-34, Long. 27-52." Passengers found the crulser was about 150 miles north of thelr own ship, so there was great Mace had the message taken t sighted, ree days ago she ran into a hand did not Foach the} which started in the Williams Build ay morning, ESI. Wi Gifts of Beautiful Jewelry ‘Du Barry” French im- Manicure Pieces, Cloth, Hat and Bonnet Brushes, , Cream Jars, Perfume wer Holders, Pin Boxes, ind Holders, with china rose or wer boxes and lovelydresser | Lady's Desk Set, in bronze heavy glass base and representing the figure of the 2 crystal ink-well and pen Sterling Silver and Gold-Plated Clutch Penctls, in Lady's Chatelaine Fountain Pen, gold-filled filigree, Lady's Safety Chatelaine Fountain Pen, gold kt. gold pem-potnt, $6.19 SHAMOKIN the position of southwa a. The me in four days SHAMOKIN, Pa, whe she encountered the — si When she was four days out from) Among the pss nacre were Willlam [atruction of the business Ke (Continued from First Page.) Bordeaux, on Dee. 6, tho following|Frey of Hartford, Conn, who has i na lf notice appeared on the wt but.|been ying for the French and |thia elty, made seventy-Ave families} it of Kitten leg | Nometen: tre and eigh 4 's family or THE Girl. Mesh Purses and Bags, 14 kt. gold, $23.75 to $449.00 Seed Pearl Necklaces, $19.89 to $149.00 Fancy Wecklaces of Metal with amethysts, jade, amber, tur- queise, agate and quartz drops, $6.94 to $24.89 Vanity Cases, hand engraved or engine turned, $6.94 to $19.89 Sterling Silver Coin Cases, hand engraved, $1.98 to $5.69 Wearing For Tennis or Golf the sweater is indispensable, One of the latest models is the slip-over of pure silk in lovely shades. $27.75, Coat Sweater, of pure silk, invisible ‘stripes of rose or Copenhagen blue with silver collar and novelty belt. $32.75 Hand-Knitted Shawl, with fancy chain border in two-tone effects. $3.96 Chinese Hand - Em- broidered Silk Shawi with deep fringe, varior sizes. $7.94 to $39.75 to $12.06 $8.46 $18.89 Candle idkerchief Cylinders Any of Sitk Tulle Scarfe, picot see edges; ends shirred to- ether and finished with to $15.89 caded tassels. $3.09 Stationery Cretonne-covered box containing 44 sheets of fine writing paper, 24 casds and 72 envelopes to match, $1.94 Fountain Pens of best makes, in wey lation plain and chased modele; gold- filled, gold-+nownted, and full silver mounted pens, in gre variety, sterling finish, with cameo each piece; consists of desk ped, 16x21 tnohes, ink- stand, perpetual calendar, stationery hand blotter, paper-outter and stamp box. $13.49 $1.89 $9.14 820 up 95.39 i] | Lady's Jack-Knife Safety Fountain Pen, is at Kawe ig! be 14 karat gold point, fisy be wy Awaiting Your ly! Mi Perfumes Cherie nch st $3.59. | BY A $350,000 BLAZE Seventy-Five Families Are Made]s Homeless—Forty-Eight Build- ings Burned. 16.—Wire | swetorm, |!8 and for @ time threatened the de- jon Two score business ho 0). Several spectators were In- juret by falling wails, but none hurt seriously The flames spread so rapidiy that appeals for assistance were sent tc vbury, Mount Carmel and other towns. Several responded, but the firemen were handicapped by frozen waiter plugs and high winds — Pant Crowded. liner St. Paul left for with the heaviest Linee Amert The Ls! Kors, Who ¢ first and ae ‘pled every room in d_cabins. Most of Engitah CAPT. DUNNING ON TRIAL BEFORE COURT MARTIAL Capt. Augustus U. Dunning, of the Fifth New Jersey Infantry, a prisoaer at Fort Hancock for several weet, was placed on trial before a conrt martial to-day on charges made by Walter L. Heed. Capt. Dunning, on border duty with bis pe Ariz, handed Albert A. Van Dunning, it rly ald the musterin, bsented himeelf from the ren a eae Dainty Articles of By THESE PRESENTS HEN your gift appears before the court of individual serutiny, will it justify itself by its charm, utility and thoughtfulness of selection; will it make out a prima facie case of good taste, and good judgment, or will it lose its appeal by its lack of per- sonality and evidence of hurried and last minute selection? A List Compiled to Help the Man in Doubt This list contains worth while Christmas Suggestions, each one of which will carry a message of personal interest to a member of a man’ If you hesitate about using your own aeamelt The Gift Shopper who sits under the Personnal Shopping Sign, on the Bt will accompany you on your shopping tour or give suggestions, Furs—The Gifts Supreme Hudson Seal Coat (dyed Muskrat) very full flaring model with large collar of Natural Skunk. Real Seotch Mole Full Flaring Modet h collar, cuffs and border of fly- ing squirrel or Taupe fur. Blue Lynx, double fur animal scarf and barrel shape muff. Cross Fox, long open flat scarf and barrel shape muff. Real Black Lynx, open flat searf and barrel shape muff. Apparel Floral Chiffon Scarfe in many different and beau- tful designs; satin bor- ders; also scarfs of crepe de chine. $1.39 to $15.49 Silk Net Scarfs, in black or white, with elaborate metallic embroidery. $3.96 to $38.50 Crepe de Chine, chiffon or Georgette crepe scarfs, in plain evening shades. $1.39 to $8.94 Charming Blouse, Copy of a much admired im- port, of washable char- meuse in white, flesh and high colors. $9.74 GeorgetteCrepeBlouse, White, flesh or bisque; trimmed with real Filet lace. $13.74 handles with gold. TIS pleces, rateed handles with gol Main Floor, 34th Gifts for the Home Limoges China Dinner Sete 113 pleses, green and gold border designs handles covered with gold. se gle, ster and te up pieces, rich border desi of maroon and sa B ius Ei et | anteed element, having four different i! i Ber po Phair | ‘cy | temperatures, send for boiling, frying, \ handles eovered with | °seting and brotling. Complete with Rl fold, 169.00 set, | attachments, 96.11 H Nickel Plated Toaster, with guaranteed heating element, b Seen te pieces of bread at one time, with rack on top to Curling Tron and Dryer, with nickel plated iron and aluminum comb, quaranteed element, complete with at- Hosiery and Gloves Parple Top Silk Stockings 4 black only. $1.48 All Sitk Stockings, with lace in- sertions. $2.69 Hand-painted Silk Stockin, beautiful designs. $1.98 White Silk Stockings, instep embroidered in black. $6.89 Lined and Unlined Kid Gloves in a large variety of. styles and colors, $1.09 to $2.14 pr. Women's Long Gloves for formal dress wear. $1.94 to $3.69 Women’s Imported Real Glace Kid Gloves $2.34 Women’s Mousquetaire Glace Gloves, 16 button length, $2.74 20 button length, $3.69 reet Side, 0 denon heen toed Hudson Seal Coat, very full coat, with self collar and cuffs. 969.79 Persian Lamb Coat, full flaring model, collar and cuffs trimmed with Ermine. $196.00 Lining of brocaded silk crepon. $224.00 Perfe.tly Matched Sets Dyed Blue, long open flat scarf and barrel shape muff, $79.75 Taupe Dyed Fox, long flat scarf and barrel shape muff, $56.75 Hudson Blue Fox, double animal scarf and barrel shape muff, $79.75 $89.75 ae os or as $79.75 ode $89.75 $69.75 Leather Goods Limousine Case of Long Grain jorceeo, moire silk lined, 11 fittings and steel scissors, a» illustrated, $14.89 Limousine Cases of long grain Morocco, moire sill li 12 fittings, $10.89 and $6.49 Hand Bag of dull pin seal, pleated back and front, two inside frames and fitted with mirror and puff, $14.89 Plain Dull Pin Seal Bag with frame of two-tone gold finish; fitted with purse and mirror, $19.84 Envelope Bag of fine, long grain seal, long handle, 14 kt. gold clips all around edge of flap; fitted with small purse and mirror, $24.89 Large Envelope of dull pin seal, fastened with fancy enameled button. Fitted with mirror. Fine lining, Fitted Suit Case made of black long grain cowhide, with Lf fittings, $23.89 Genuine Walrus Bag with removable limousine case, IT fittings, $21.38 Fitted Bag of black long grain leather on a sewn in English frame, with removable limousine case and 11 fittings, $28.75 #4 EMER ee ae Oe te ee ae OE 119 pleows, rich gold border design and small ressbuds; ail handles covered with eld. $198.00 set, Electrical Equipment Stz-cup Coffee Machine, nickel plated ‘on copper, with safety device to protect heating element. Complete with attach- ments. $8.46 Round Grill, niekel plated, with guar- $89.79 9149.00 set. border: land design: » $164.00 see et gold; handles ee toast warm. Complete with attachments. $4.69 tachment. $4.23 Flexible Heating Pad, with requlator for three tem- with safety device attach: 06.24 Marquisetie Chocolates (Prench Style) 79%¢ Ib. Pine Satin antique dold rimmed boa filled with fine confecr $7.49 ; } t ; }