The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1917, Page 7

~THODAY U0 BABY AN MOTHER SAVED BURNING HOLS Firemen and Detectives Carry Brooklyn Woman and Three Children Out Over Roof, | A fire which was more manoke than flame in the cellar of the four-story apartment house at No. 48 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, to-day provided Police and firemen with an opportu- nity to rescue several persons by carrying them from the top floor to the roof and thence to an unoccuptea house a little distance away, ‘The fire was discovered by Cath- | |Fe @rine Rice, thirteen years old, whose ro mother, living on the top floor, had | |K introduced her to a baby brother two days ago. Catherine, feafing to dis- turb her mother, told Henry Buck, | tenant of the third floor, and after | | @ hasty trip to the cellar he called Policeman White of the into the house after telling @ boy to | @end in an alarm. While Mrs, Buck and H. H. Hagea, || the second-story tenant, were going | down the stairs In the smoke, White climbed to the fourth floor by way of | the fire escapy Tho Rice family, | with tho exception of Catherine, | knew nothing of the fire until White || ordered them out. By this timo the || truck 103 and Engine 207 Benjamin Chrystie, of 4 arrived, and pe and helped ed down th | the scuttle he house at No. a] | made comfortable on an old m | | until an ambulance could take her || Long Island College Hospital. Her baby was taken with her and her | other two children were cared for by neighbors. ‘The fire was confined to| |e Poplar | |F¥ Street station. The policeman dashed | | the cellar and did alight damage. =| |F¢ SNOWBALL TARGET TRIES TO SHOOT BOY MARKSMEN | Chases Tormentors With Pistol Which Refuses to Go Off—Black Mask In His Pocket. Btopping a snowball with the back of the neck {s not the pleasantest sen- sation possible, Receiving two of the damp messengers in the same spot 1s just half as pleasant, but when they come so fast as to overtax the carry- || ing capacity of on neck, one is apt to become peevish. That's what Alex- ander Nancichut did last night when a crowd of boys snowballed him as he was passing through Sixteenth Street, between Avenues B and C | ‘Alexander, who !s twenty-two, drew | | @ revolver and chased the boys up Avenue B. At Seventeenth Street he was grabbed by P you're o macchia ‘ n ting Alex second $ ‘There it w Intact had made threa unsucce: pts to discharge the revolver. In one of his peckets a black mask and an extra round of cartridges were found. Alexander explained that ho was on his way to a Russian masquerade to pose as © bandit he boye at- tacked hi He ked up, how- ever, char, npted felonious assault on ys aud carry- ing a concealed weapon, NEAR 80" STREET FURNITURE ashor Credit OPEN EVENINGS TILL9 O'CLOCK highe 1 Wiggeat dis iirwt teri Catalog. | ble from West Side th Mt. Crosstown Cars A 5-Room Apartment A 4-Room Apartment OUR LIBERAL TERMS rt 1 Rapids, e Apeeial Qualities Are Marked at Special Prices A real economy event _~ MYS—Second Floor, 35th Street THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH 1, 1917, A Spring Fashion Show is to be seen in our Broadway windows these days—new ideas in millinery, in || women’s suits and in dresses for women || and young girls. A—Of navy blue or black serge with a bit of fulness over the hips and triple folds of h caught with a button. ted on the skirt. material, ¢ The Ways of the Spring Suit Six Charming Conceptions of What the New Suit Should Be Will Greet You Here at $33.75 HERE is an Oxford gray Melton cloth, braid bound, which tells us that strictly tailored modes are good for spring—an BAS opinion that is confirmed by serge suits, also plain of cut and touched with braid. A tricotine suit of navy blue pins its faith on loops and buttons of self material to win you. Even the collars and cuffs are primly gray or severely white, but pockets—pockets simply won't be restrained, for they take on new shapes with every wind that blows. B—A youthful, belted suit of navy or black serge with pleats over the hips and This gathers across the back. Smart silk braid $33.75 | bindings are used on the jacket. $33.75 Sears —Third Floor, Broadway t FOR YOUNG | Spring Endorses Silk Frocks | With Touches of Embroidery For the matinee, dance or afternoon tea—yet not impractical for daily wear; generally appropriate, al- befitting youthful apparel, Little touches of hand embroidery in | | self color embellish the blouse, cuffs and | | peplum of the frock dustrated, crepe meteor—plum, navy, black or Rus- |) | sian green, with collar and vest of white Georgette crepe. A simple frock of silk has four tabs of contrasting color extending above anc be- low the crushed girdle. in silk to match the main color. pearl, tan, plum, navy. A straight line frock of crepe de chine | | has box pleated skirt. The waist and wide | belt are daintily hand embroidered in a ing color. | Georgette crepe. rose, plum, navy. = faye Third Floor, 35th Street === —— WOMEN It is of | To Wear With Street Suits _ Taffeta | Blouses,$2.79 | Softly colored blouses of taffeta in dark stripes which will harmonize well with the dark shades of tailored suits. The collar is cut in an open “V,” and smoked pearl buttons fas- $2.79 $19.74 |) || ‘These are stitched | Old biue, $22.74 || | Collar and vest of | Old blue, pearl, || | $22.74 | = 1 | ten the waist, | | for Young Feet The feet of healthy young girls grow fast, but why deny them the comfort of youthful shoes? Two new models, specially designed: Buttoned Shoes with patent colt v suede uppers; smoked pearl buttons. 2 metal, lace. Size 21% to —feare—Second Floor, Rear High cut, gun 7 > Misses Are Gayly Colored Undoubtedly a season of skirts! And in an | effort to be “different,” belts, pockets and colors a || have achieved a new significance. Checks, plaids, novelty stripes and sweater stripes, $3.89 to $19.74 Wool serges, poplins and gabardines in solid colors. $3.89 to $13.74 Silk skirts in solid colors; striped, plaid and checked taffetas; wash satins in sum- mer colorings. $5.49 to $27.75 || Corduroy skirts in brizht |! sport shades, $2.89 to $5.49 rd FL, 850b St.- Two Soap Specials __ || for theMonth of March Soft or Hard Water PeroxideSoap at 4!4c a Cake Regularly To. Fall size cake and the usual high qual ity. A gross at $6.48 will meet th requirements of the average family for one year, Packed 12 cakes in a box; 12 tainer, Complexion Soap, 59c 1 Dozen Unwrapped Cakes. Dozen Wrapped Cakes, Regularly 81.44 A medicated soap, aqual in’ cleansing’ and boxes in a con- medicinal properties to some soaps sold else where at 18e a cake, Degre Main Floor, Rear. WARTA7AZM. x veneer | Charm and Economy Are Admirably Combined in Women’s Frocks At $17.74 and $18.74 A delightfully simple frock for afternoon or strect wear is of Georgette crepe, ba trimmed with bands of striped taffeta, while a deep fold of this material finishes the lower edge of the skirt. In navy, green, black or brown Geor- ray $5.94, Real Kid gette Pact combined with striped taffeta in harmontzin| Glace Gloves shades $17.74 Pull pique sewn with ||| Another model is of Georgette combined with plain taffeta—three bands showing on the skirt and sleeves. ‘The bodice is almost entirely of taffeta, embroidered with sil- ver, In navy, taupe and pearl $18.74 three rows of heavy em- broidery on the backs, \| Two clasp style. In | || black, embroidered and | || sewn with white; in | || white with white or | black embroidery, $1.79 Pair Asers- Main Floor, Broadway — gray. Misses’ Linen Smocks Clever New Models Proud of embodies clever little A—Chic pleated suit fashion touches — cart- somewhat Norfolk in pockets, girlish lines, Navy, apple green or rose wool poplin with collar of satin in contrasting | color, The pleated skirt has detachable suspenders. The coat is lined with peau de Sizes 12 to 16 $19.74 eygne. years, all thoughtfully selected, eating sin b t he sides, 14 to ‘Three-quarter length linen smock in ( agen, rose and green & Ie A rrays Herself for Spring ‘The department that knows and understands girls is ready for the new season, specializing in coats, suits and frocks not merely “stylish” but incor- porating the spirit of the mode in a young and winsome way. The prices, too, Coats of serge, velour and novel checks in a variety of new and pleasing models, Styles suitable for the little girls and those of awkward ages and sizes, 6 to 16 years, and materials decidedly different, A Collection of Becoming New Hats at $4.96 INEXPENSIVE HATS whose charm Iles in their simplicity of style and excellence of material and workmanship. Note, for instance, the hat pictured at the left. It is of gray blocked Milan hemp, faced with Nattier blue taffeta, The crown is encircled with ribbon of the same shade and the front is fin- ished with a garniture of tiny flowers. The large hat with its round feather fantasy {s suitable for semi-dress wear, while the small tailored tricorne should be worn with a simpler costume, ‘These are but three from our big assortment at this price —and each will be a distinct acquisition to your wardrove. Specially priced at $4.96 Beare —Second Floor, 84th Street, Broadway —— . , Misses’ Outer Apparel Acquires New Distinction Sartorially speaking,—vests, narrow shoulders and closely fitting sleeves distinguish the suits with tailored simplicity; coats take more liberties with conservatism and adopt, the barrel silhouette. A swagger suit of black or navy twill, illustrated, has a wide belt at its full shirred waist; large button trimmed pockets; vest of natural pongee extending almost to the hem of the coat. The skirt is smartly plain. $44.75 A coat of all wool poplin has the barrel effect of its skirt ac centuated with protruding side pockets; the sleeves flare in bell fashion at the wrists. The entire lining, overcollar and facings atl pockets and wrists are of purple sy peau de cygne. The coat is navy, —* gold or beige. $33.75 Cravenetted Tweed Suits made on plain, smart Norfolk lines. Simple, tailored skirt with pockets to match, Brown, gray or green tones. $23.74 Mara -Third Floor, 35th Street, Broudway ol oe 7 Boots Like These Are Unusual at $8.89 Equal workmanship and smartness are marked much higher elsewhere. ‘These new spring boots are in two combinations: Patent or dull kid with quar ters and tops of gray suede. Nine inches high with light soles and Louis XV. heels, These are exceptional shoes at $8.89 pair. RPTPE—Socond Floor, 35th 6: Rear modest in all instances, B—Emplre coat of ve lour check or navy serge; hand embroid- ered pique collar and culls; two tailored vest pockets; serge lined, Sizes 6 to 10 years, $11.74 C—Afternoon frock of rose, Hague or reseda taffeta trimmed with Georgette crepe. Clever strappings and shirred cordings. Sizes 6 to lt years. $15.74 Pongee Dresses are ideal for Spring, Two smart new styles in Empire and | straight line effects show touches of hand | stitching, hand smocking; collars of Geor- | gette crepe; guimpes of sheer organdie, | $9.74 $7.94 Sizes 6 to 12 years, Girls’ New Tub Frocks, $1.89, $2.89, $3.96 Gingham, pique, repp and chambray, used in a novel and interesting way with smart little touches of hand embroidery; gay new colors; nd combinations of colors Sizes 6 to 14 years, Third Floor, Street, Mear, Devs — Third Floor, 36th Street - anne ICT OT any ia ni ESTO TOTOIS ALL CARS TRANSFER TO “THE MOME OF TRUTH 49th to GOth Street Lex.to 3d AV. Puts 3s00 At Bloonmgdaes! Children’s Dresses Stamped for Embroidery remaining from last season's business. The styles are staple, just as good for next season as they are for this. About 24 styles in gingham, lawn, pique, poplin, dotted Swiss and other fabrics stamped in simple, popular designs, Sizes range from 1 to 12 years. These are unusual values. Main Floor ‘At Bloomingdates’ An Exceptional Offering of Trimmed and Tailored Hats To Close Out at $2.50 The Millinery Salon on the second floor offers 150 satin-and-straw hats in shades and shapes for immediate wear, at a greatly reduced price. Among the many styles are military turbans, bicornes, mushrooms, sailors and Continentals, As an example of the splendid val- ues we mention the fact that the hat illustrated has satin crown, with hand made brim of Milan straw and trim- med with hand-braided band and burnt ostrich fancy. At $2.50 is priced considerably less than cost. Every hat in the assortment is a BARGAIN. Second Floor, 'At Bloomingdales’ ; ‘ z Women’s Spring Stockings To Match Footwear or Costumes Particular attention has been given to the selection of colors and shades to match the new wearing apparel. “Onyx"’ Fibre Silk ; / Stockings, 39c Full seamless, with cotton tops Py Wide range of colors, also black or eas white. Kh] Pure Thread Silk Pea Stockings, 65c a Seconds of higher priced grades. rs Plain or with silk embroidered in. Cast U step or silk clockings, Many colors to choose from. “Courtly” Silk Stockings, 89c Made especially for Bloomingdales’, Pure thread silk, full fash- ioned, High spliced heels and double soles, insuring long-wearing quality; garter hem of mercerized cotton. We guarantee these hose to give satis- faction and will make special shades to order at short notice at no ad- vance in price. Matin Floor ‘At Bloommadates’ Men’s Spring Undergarments Light-weight garments for the mild weather now on the way. Choose from these popular-priced items: fy Shirts or Drawers, 39c Cotton balbriggan underwear, long or short sleeve shirts; drawers with double seat and extra strap at back. All sizes. Union suits of white ribbed cotton, athletic style, with wing sleeves or sleeveless; knee length draw- ers, also 39e, Shirts or Drawers, 75c Gray merino mixed with cotton to prevent shrinking when laundered; medium weight. “Stuttgarter’’ Union Suits, $1.39 Gray worsted mixed with cotton to prevent shrinkage; exceptionally well made garments; in all sizes. Main Floor At Bloon Special Items from Our March Sale China, Glassware, Lamps We suggest that you examine our assortments before making purchases of china or lamps. Our supply of foreign and domestic mer- chandise is quite extensive, although difficult to obtain, ngilales The price tags indicate strong values, For example: 100-Piece Dinner Set, $12.50 \ As illustrated. some have gold edges. American ware, with border design Included are all necessary dishes Other dinner sets in the sale at for serving 12 persons. $3.98 to $86.75, Complete Floor Lamp, $8.98 Mahogany tandard fitted for 2 electric lights, chain cord, plug lis shades, trimmed top and bottom with gold braid and silk fringe As illustrated, Many special offerings in cut glass, table Bassware, etc * Th ency chinaware, Floor 4 No te a rHNeten vo BLOOMINGDALES’ | #x' +8 Sn age see