The evening world. Newspaper, January 5, 1917, Page 11

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4 ay 4 e + ¥ mnie. Samuel J. oa a for ttee Inst night. ‘. ye aoe Jan. 23, T! lave no ‘et ed Wechel ta Under shoritt ting Sheriff since Sheriff tier was killed. Yor Men & Women Save $3 to $5, a Pair GRAY BUCKSKIN BOOT he new Pearl Gray, A very dls. rey tnoh inowtel. with oarared XV. he, pertorsted Up and melted ‘sole, ‘The most fashisable ‘now iti demand: BW YOLK BROOKLYN BAv.adu st. | 474 on St, rns AHA St | 153 Named for Sheriff. Mitchel was named Sheriff of Queens Couns y the Democratic County Com- A special elec he Republicans a candid: and has bee Fancy Waists Lace, Chiffon, crepe Georgette and plaid silk, large assortments, selected from regular stock, at Clearance Price f . [HE BOUGHT OFF AUNT | TO MARRY NIECE AND ASKS HS MONEY BACK Knox Admits Agreement With Miss Edie, but Says He Feared Her. When James L. Knox, Harvard coach and athlete and later a pub- ; "sher, married Miss Fiorence Caro- line Moll of Whitestone, L. 1., it was said Mrs. Frederick Wilkinson Moll had expected her daughter to marry another man and Mr. Knox to wed Miss Leonora M. Edie of Washington, {an aunt of the young woman who di1 | become his wife. | A fow weeks ago Miss Edie brought sult in the Supreme Court to enforce PECIAL NOTICES, ASK FOR and GET HORLICK’S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK Cheap cudstitutes cost YOU came prien All Long Island---Welcome To-morrow, Saturday, being the Annual Shoppers’ Excursion Day of the Long Island Railroad, we will refund your fare in full on a purchase of $15.00 or over, or your fare one way on a purchase of $10.00 or over. At Our Three Brooklyn Stores. Just Show Your Railroad Ticket. FultonSt., cor. BridgeSt. Continuing Saturday at Our Three Stores Semi-Annual Clearance Sale Dressy Waists Crepe Georgette, Radium Lace and two-toned Crepe de Chine, very handsome dressy models. 2.95 Fancy Silk Dresses & Tailleur Serge Frocks Georgette Crepe, Taffeta Silk, Crepe Meteor and Serge in a large number of attractive designs, and in all the wanted colorings. There are nearly 1000 dresses in this lot, divided between the three stores, in all sizes for women and misses. Clearance Price Of Wool Velour, and Wool Plush, half clas selected from reduced prices. Fur Collar Coats Sroadcloth and full lined, in belted and flare ef- fects; all colors; nearly 400 high Winter Coats have been regular and marked at these greatly stock, Clearance Price Clearance Sale flare models. 15.00 of Girls’ 1329-1331 Broadway 4810-4812 Fifth Ave. Fur Trimmed Coats Of Bolivia, Wool Velour and Broadcloth, with rich silk lin- ing in plain or fancy colors; some have deep collars, others with fur cuffs to match; in all the new colors—belted and “y an agreement by which Mr. Knox promised to pay her $150 a month until the instalments should aggre- gate $5,400 or she should marry. She Said $2,200 had been paid and claimed $1,250 due up to and including Dec. last. Mr. Knox filed an answer Rar 4 stating his belief that “the plainti is a woman of peculiar temperament and excitable nature,” and asserting that he signed the agreement because he feared the notoriety, if he did not do #0, might kill his aged and ill mother and he might suffer bodily harm. Knox contends that the agreement by which he obtained a release from any legal action by Miss Edie, and promised to pay her $150 monthly until ehe married, is invalid because it is ‘ainst public pélicy as an in- ducement to her not to marry. Of the plaintiff, he asks that the $2,200 he has paid be returned. He says: “For many years,” the answer al- leges, ‘she has been subject to fits of depression and despondency, and at various times in the presence of the defendant hag become violent, and on several occasions has threatened to kill the defendant and hereelf.” Ee SHOOTS HIS FORMER FRIEND. | Robert Royal Mortally Wounds Robert Johnson. Robert Royal shot and mortally wounded his former friend, Robert Johnson, in New Brunswick, N. J., yes= terday. Johnson boarded in the Royal home, Royal became suspicious of Johnson's relations with his wife, and yesterday confronted the two ina room in the house, Slowly and deliberately, with his wife throwing herself at his feet, Royal drew a revolver and fired. He is held’ to await the outcome of the shooting. At Subway Station Near Gates Avenue Bet. 48th and 49th Sts, 6.75 Clearance Price 15.00 Clearance Price 25.00 Coats black. Girls’ Odd Coats Anumber of smart belted Zibe- line Coats in handsome novelty stripes, andin black and brown; also Chinchillas, in blue and Sizes 4 to 14. Clearance Price Military Cloth Coats........ 7.75 Velour Coats...... An 4.95 Clearance Sale of Girls’ Dresses Fancy repps, piques and novelty materials. Sizes up years. cl learance Prices Girls’ Velour Coats unusually model of fine quality velour; deep cape collar, edged with fur; flowered sateen linings. Sizes up to 10 years. Mixture Coats...... NeRooprey | 1 Broadcloth Coats..........15.00 high grade 9.75 Clearance Price to 12 95c & 1.45 sum. French Seal Coats 42 and 45 inches long, some have Skunk collars; others with collar, cuffs and border of Skunk-Opos- Clearance Price Hudson Seal Coats 45.00 French Seal Coats 45 inches long, Skunk collar; handsomely silk lined. Hudson Seal Coats vyed Muskrat, 42 in. long, watural Skunk collar, select+ ad matched skins, Clearance Price NECKPIECES 8.75 10.75 .............NATURAL RACCOON,... 15.00 18.75 16.50 22.50 85.00 Dyed Muskrat, 48 and 50 in. long, deep shawl collar and cuffs of Skunk. Clearance artin’s—Alterations Free at Our Three Brooklyn Stores; Clearance Price 69.50 Price 135.00 MUFFS eae. 10.75 15.00 16.50 20.00 18.75 22.50 VANDERBILT DESCENDANT, MILDRED SUTTON WARD, TO BE BRIDE TO-MORROW MI6S MILORED SUTTON | WARS. @ wsenneer we In Christ Church, Rye, N. Y., to Morrow afternoon, Miss Mildred Sut- ton Ward, a granddaughter of the late Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Henry Ward, will become the bride of Henry Smith Manor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Mardor and a grad. uate of Trinity College. | ee {Hotes in Society] Miss Rosalie Bugenia Carter Law, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest law, was married yesterday in 3t. Mary's Church, Philadelphia, to Liv- ingston Ludiow Biddie, Dr. and Mrs. Walter Cramp an- nmounce the engagement of Mrs, Cramp's daughter, Miss Mary Whit- ney Powell, to Norris Lowell Tibbetts of Winchester, Mass, Miss Poweil| js @ granddaughter of the late Col, Joel W. Mason, former Police Com- missioner of New York. Wyn Wye, Mrs. H. W. Bookstaver’s cottage at Newport, has been taken for next season by Mr. and Mrs, Alexander Jay Bruen of No, 19 East Highty-thind Street. Miss Laila B. Larendon, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. M. Washington Lar- endon of No. 311 Riverside Driv will be married Tuesday to Ez! Hunt Dyer, son of Judge David Pat- terson Dyer of the United states Dia- | trict Court of St. Louis, The dance given by Mrs, Vincent Astor last night at No, 840 Fifth Avenue to introduce her younger) sister, Miss Alice Ford Huntington, | daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Robert P. Huntington, was the first large social affair in the Astor mansion since Vincent Astor and his wife took pos- session after the marriage of Col. Astor's widow, now Mrs, William K. | Dick. All the prominent of the season were present, besides many friends of Mr, and Astor | and Mr, and Mrs, Huntington. Mr. and M | bilt gave ad | Fifth Aven or r young daug ter, Misa Grace Vanderbilt, who ‘will not be introduced for a couple of years, and for thelr son, Cornelius Vanderbilt jr, The guests were all of the younrer get. Dr, and Mrs, Lewis Rutherfurd Morris of No. 166 West Fifty-elghth $ ained eighty young per- ht in hunor of Mis# Katherine ter of Mra, Ch c of No. 7 Fifty- The to seo nd aft- the Metro Potter’ Kling treet. e Out of th ard to, the an Mr. and Mrs, Nicholas M. Pond of No, 53 West Seventy-fifth Street gave a dance last night at Sherry's to in- troduce their daughter, Miss Nanine W. Pond, About 200 guests were present. Miss Teresa Fabbri, daughter of! Mr. and Mrs. Ernesto G, Fabbri, will he introduced this evening at a din- | ner dance given by her parents at! thetr home, No, 7 East Ninety-fitth | | Street. > Charged with abdue red |B. Asking, a dentist at No, 2143 Sev- enth Avenue, this city, was arrested ken to White Platna, N Miss Dorothy Dr. Asking, |¥., and locked up there | Hunt, seventeen, ac Sho ie the daugh Jan « {the nthe }to her, he « turning next {to her father | held Dr. Askins tn Mias Lydia WH. h a ent in the Club. He a the 6panish-Amer n via in | jin Rome and received various com- | Kleinberger Galleries. | the Baron Oppenheim collection, Feeling of buoyancy like childhood days you must ‘get at the cause, Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets act on the liver and bowels like calomel— yet have no dangerous after effects, They start the bile and overcome constipation. That's why millions of boxes are sold annually at 10¢ and 25c, All druggists. Take one or two nightly and note the pleasing results. —Advt. NG WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1917, ‘ANOTHER PAINTING | | BY VAN DER WEYDEN BRNGS $150 000 ERE Second Work of Old Master Sold Within Week Has | Noted History. | Poot of a triptyca which belonged to Queen Isa..ila of Spain at the time she was befriending Columbus has) been bought by Michael Dretcor, the Jeweller, through the art firm of | Henry Reinhardt & Bon. The price! reported yesterday was $150,000, It was the work of Roger van der Wey- den, thé Flomish mastor of the fit- teenth century. ~esterday’s sale d's- posed in . city of the second van der Weyden painting in the week, a most uncomm n ooourrence, an work by him ts prized for rarity as well as merit, and it seldom reaches the market, The painting fs tho right wing of a triptych, @ panel 25x15% inchos, and ig bears the title “Christ Appearing to Mary.” Mary is seated in an or- namental doorway. She looks across 4 shaded courtyard to the Valley of Gethsem.ne, in which the figure of Christ is seen rising from the tomb. An inclosing arch presents in sculp- tural style #cene: from the life of Christ. Records uf the triptych show that Pope Mart'n V. presented it to John Il, of Castilé, through whom it de- ascended to Henry IV. and afterward to his daughter, Isabella, who de- vised it to the cathedral in Grenada, where two parts of the triptych ro- main, It is not certain how this wing became detached. The Rein- hardts got it from the eollection of Dr. Hirech in Paris. It is supposed to have been painted in 1460, when van der Weyden attended @ jubilee missions from the Po Last season Mr, e. Dretoor bought Momitng’a “Archer” through the It had been in His present purchase thus gives him ¢wo eo examples of Flemish prim. itives. a. JUDGE CONRAN DIES IN CUBA, A ocablegram to The World from Havana, Cuba, last night, announced the sudden death there of Judge Kugene Conran of the First Municipal District Court, Brooklyn, He reached Havana, accompanied by his wife, the day before. Mr, Conran was elected to the benoh ". He was married the following a HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS Be Better Looking—Take *Olive Tablets. If your skin Is yellow—complexion pallid—tongue coated—appetite poor —you have a bad taste in your mouth A ere no-good feeling—you should ake Olive Tablets. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets—a sub- stitute for calomel—were prepared by Dr. Fdwards after 17 years of study with his patients. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive ofl. You will know them by their olive color. To have a clear, Tk skin, bright eyes, no pimples, a “Spirit of 1917” Brass Bands Fife and Drum Corps are inseparable companions of The Boy Scout Are Yo kof the greatent u Ready? raines || pertaining Dri Cord eup leverythh: dite alah hae emast YOU us yect Piccolos 75e to $75 Saxaphon: $ 5 $1.50 to §75 + $10 to $35 awe ents for the Kk & Sons Band 8 few Aikman A 'Thend fuatruments Band Instruments i Repaired Everything Published In WAR AND PATRIOTIC SONGS Telatune Murray Hil 4144 Chas. H. Ditson & Co. 8-10-12 East 34th Street Formerly 5 —specia ‘we do a year White Sale Blouses At $6, lace blouses with chemisette and collar of crepe Georgette, At $5, crepe de chine blouses side-pleated, with hemstitch- ed folds; gray, peach, white. At $5, crepe Georgette blouses with imitation filet lace. At $5, habutai blouses with collars of striped or pin- checked spring silk. At $5, perfectly plain white habutai blouses. Blouses, $2.65, $3.85 At $2.66, exceptional crepe de | chine blouses, in light and dark colors and also in striped and plaid taffeta blouses to wear with suits, At $3.85, some 600 blouses of crepe Georgette, pin-checked taf- feta, plaid taffeta, crepe de chine. Many extremely good styles. Odd blouses from our own stocks at the reduced prices of $6 to $18. Third floor, Old Building WhiteSaleUnderclothes Large choice of all the inex- pensive underclothes which women from year to year ex- pect to get in this White Sale. Nainsook corset covers, 50c. Nainsook envelope chemises, $1. Nainsook combinations of corset cover and drawers, $1. , Nainsook nightgowns, $1, Nainsook petticoats, $1. Silk Underclothes Flesh color ctepe de chine bodices with lace, $1 and $1.50. Flesh color or white envelo chemises of crepe de chine, $1.86, $2, $3.75, $3.85. Envelope chemises of washable satin, $3. Nightgowns of crepe de chine, square or V neck, $3.85. Wonderful Corset News for the White Sale First News Item Some imported Lillian Corsets from Paris, and beautifal C. B., Regaliste models have been re- duced to $3.25, though this is leas than half their former prices. Miscellaneous sizes and models, Second News Item A little sale of brassieres, at 95¢c. Fach is worth attention. Third floor, Old Building. Third News Item C. B. Corsets at 75c, because they are “seconds” of $1 to $3 qualities. Main floor, Old Building Fourth News Item Beautiful Silphin Corsets, the last word in fashion and newness of model; delicate pink or white, have White Sale prices of $1.95 and $2.46, Main Aisle, Old Building Advance Sale of White Silk Stockings Look ahead and get them now while the higher priced kinds are only $1.86 a pair. Fully reinforced at garter top. Double sole. Light weight black woolen stock- ings, with gray heels and toes, double soles. 65c pair. Main floor, Old Building BOYS. Wash Suit Sale on, Advance Spring styles. i to 9 years, nd $2.20, For grades now priced higher, and which will be higher in the Spring. 164 mackinaws, $7.75 Saturday’s special offer, Heavy, all-wool, neat over- plaids, patch pockets, piped | seams; some with change | pocket in sleeve Grades that Id for muel more earlier in the s Norfolk suits, $9 te Overcoats, Blouse waists, $1 | Burlington Arcade floor, New Building | ——— oh, fans ste erclothes Silk Petticoats Fresh White Sale shi iggy fies, Dress petticonts of taffeta, pur- . other shades, double paneled white silk bY for house wear, $8.76, ple, blue, rose and extra good at $8, All silk jersey petticoats and all etticoats shirred and scal- taffeta loped, $8.86. Spring Negligees 2 and $3 for very attrac- tive kimonos and cotton crepe printed with flowers in sum- mer colors; those at $3 are bordered = with blouses, silk cherry and Broadway at Ninth, New York Sixtieth Sale of WHITE Offers, Saturday— —thousands of new garments fresh from the workrooms; for women, children, young girls; —Spring styles in unde —Spring designs in materials, laces, embroideries; _ qualities secured from our regular makers with whom ar ‘round business. Low prices offered in the face of the advancing price of cotton. icoats, corsets; Extra Size Underclothes The Shop of Extra Sizes offers a larger collection than ever before in a White Sale. Wide variety of styles propor- tioned carefully for women who wear sizes 46 to 50. Special attention is invited to the nightgowns at $1 and $1.50; the petticoats at $1 to $1.50; the drawers at 38¢ to $1.50; the corset covers at 66¢ to $1.60; e short petticoats at 50c to French Baby Frocks at White Sale Prices Daintiest hand-made dresses with delicate hand em- broidery all around the foot of the skirt and in the pancau yoke. Exceptional at $2.75. Hand-made petticoats to go with these dresses, hand-scal- loped ruffles, headed by a row of hand featherstitching, $1.75 Sizes 6 months to 2 years. Third floor, Old Building Hand-Made Guimpes for Young Girls Only in Paris can one find such apple blossoms. daintily made, perfect - fitting At $8—-Printed voile negligees | guimpes. They are of very fine with lingerie collars and cuffs, | white batiste, and are all hand- trimmed with lace. made and hand-tucked, Some, at $5.50, are inset with Valenciennes At $65—Negligees of printed Thi voile, with scalloy edges; com- | in real lace patterns. one trim- letely A Aree hag 6 $3.75; em- be ley real Valenciennes are $7 proidered voile negligees, without lining. Middies and Smocks $1 for a belted Norfolk middy of white galatea. $3 for a cotton crash middy; white, lavender, Copen- maize. "5 ask collar and cuffs. 6 for useful smock in purple, blue, rose, embroidered in black; or for a smock with broad belt, stitched in color, cnd having dam- Sizes 4 to 10 years. Main floor, Old Building Japanese Pajamas se *5 Girls Our own direct importation, so you are not apt to see them any- where else. In white, pink, blue, habutai and natural color pongee. Priced $6 upward, according to size. Sizes 4 to 16 years. Third floor, Old Building Midwinter Clearaway of Women’s Fashions Suits now $7.50 to $75 Dresses now $7.50 to $125 Coats now $5, $10, $15 to $98 Prices are now a third and a half less for winter clothes made especially for our regular stocks, Pretty dresses, quiet, well bred suits, warm coats. Only one of this style or two of that, but a little searching will discover probably the size, the color and the style any one wants, gray mixture coats with o about 60 in the group. T' were double and more, Coats at $5 Brown or navy blue corduroy coats and jum coll: original prices Coats at $10 and $15 At $10, about 50 odd coats of mixtures— most of them originally were double. At $15, group of plush coats with raccoon collars—they, too, were more than double earlier. Dresses at $7.50, $10, $13.50, $15 At $7.60 about 75 useful little dresses of charmeuse. At $10 nearly 100 dresses of charmeuse serge. Ke $18.60 pearty 160'dresses of or charmeuse, pleated, braided or emb: red with beads, Suits at $7.50, $10, $15 Gabardine wool velours and styles. in excellent. ts 8 Most of them can be worn well into the Spring. were originally double or more, SALES for MEN Saturday 2,400 Neckties, 25c Our 60c grades; interesting assortment. ° ° 1,000 Neckties, 50c Our $1 grades; after-holiday clearaway. ° e e 2,000 More Shirts at 85c Our $1, $1.50 and $2 grades, Belated arrivals from our regular manufacturers; same workmansp, same measurements; different patterns—all te; woven and printed madras, jacquard figured and mercerized cottons; sizes 14 to 17, Burlington Arcade floor, New Building A table of these shirts will be found also at the Subway entrance of the New Building. serge suits in paeerrsirs Second floor, Old Building

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