The evening world. Newspaper, May 25, 1917, Page 10

349, 351, 353 FIFTH AVENUE, at 34th St. HAS ARRANGED A SALE FOR SATURDAY HATS f° én a Former prices up to $20.00 Hats for All Occasions Styles Up-to-the-Minute HE more you see of our clothes the firmer becomes your con- viction that sounder values are impossible. In the selection of our materials and in their serong® tailoring we have set a standard that for many years has been the gauge of top-notch } | clothes production. BROKAW BROTHERS 1457-1463 BROADWAY AT FORTY-SECOND STREET POONER WAITE SMILES ASHE OES ~TODEATHIN CHAR Shown During Hours Preced- ing End—Brain Normal. Cynical but smiling, Dr. Arthur Warren Waite met his end in Sing Sing, the calmest man who ever went to the electric chair, according to every official who saw the execution After the autopsy early to-day his | farewell message was taken from an envelope he had left to be opened after his death, It was written on a small pleco of foolscap, and was evi- | dently @ quotation from Robert Louis Mf | Stevenson: “Call us with morning faces, Eeger to labor, eager to be happy.” Waite entered the death chamber at | 11.03 last night. A minute later the B | first current of 2,000 volts was shot J jinto his body. It continued for more jthan a minute and at 11.08 a short | second shock was given, At 11.10 Dr. Amos ©, Squire, prison physician, | pronounced him dead, ( ndemned man went to his hout a word even to his dy- Ho had previously de- | ing privilege of making a last statement doomed man, spent an hour or two with him after supper, On parting the prisoner arose from his cot and, | grasping his brother's hand, said as tf casual parting: “Goodby, Frank, re of yourself.” Frank waa 80 1¢ he could not speak after leaving the death house, A few minutes before 11 Keeper | A Clearance Sale of y jclared he “had nothing to say to| anyono on earth” and declined the} Frank A, Walte, brother of the| Ni THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1917. Dorner went to escort Waite to the ohatr, Waite laughed and said, “Well, I'm all ready.” At the door of the execution room Waite turned and oald, “le this all there is to it?” They wore his last words, From the death house came voices in farewell, “Goodby, Arthur, l- by,” ald one, Another, “God biess you, Waite” A third was more ef- fectionate, “Goodby, Artie.” It was from a man he had taught to Tt was enid for Waite he had endeared No Nervousness, No Remorse himeelf to every one in the deeth! white House. Others present were house, Waite seemed to waver a moment as he came in sight of the chair, but quickly recovered himself, emiled at the witnesses and fixed his eyes on the floor, After seating himself in the chair his glance swept in the crowd in the room while the electrodes were adjusted, But he aid not speak. Dr. Peterson read a part of the 19th and then the 234 Pealm, At the conclusion of the sentence, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and 1 shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever,” the electrician threw the lever, GOL. GARDNER REPORTS TO ADJUTANT FOR DUTY Col, Augustus P. Gardner, former Massachusetts Representative and first member of Congrens to join the Re- serve Corps, reported to Col. Simpson, Adjutant General on Governor's Island yesterday. Col. Simpson introduced his assistant to Major Gen. Bell and the other officers, The former Repre- pent most of the day getting rs in. the officers’ club ar- ranged, He declined to be interviewed. | Major Willard Straight will be in the me office, Capt. Haskell will open offices to-day orrow in the colored Y. M. C. A., West Fifty-third Street, for examination of negro applicants for the officers’ training camp at Des Moines, Ja. =. MONTREAL, May 26.—Johnny Kil- bane of Cleveland easily outpointed Frankle Fleming, the Canadian feather- welght champion, In a ten-round bout last night. GB. Altman & Cu. | Misses’ Coats, Blouses and Skirts, and 4 Girls’ Coats and Reefers will offer especially attractive values to-morrow (Saturday) modish materials and colors, greatly reduced to $18.50 & $24.00 Girls’ Coats and Reefers (sizes 6 to 14 years), comprising practically the entire stock, have been subjected : to price revision. A number of Girls’ smart Coats will be placed in an individual group and reduced to $6.75 These Sales will take | Misses’ of silk and silk Blouses crepe materials | (sizes 14, 16 and 18 years), representing many | of this season’s reduced to . . Misses’ Tailored best selections: $3.90, 5.50 & 6.75 Separate Skirts | | of worsted materials | ° reduced to . . place on the Second FI! Unusual Values in Women’s Silk Parasols Misses’ Coats | in a number of smart models, featuring } i : and Umbrellas will be obtainable to-morrow (Saturday) Silk Parasols in a variety of the most desir- able styles and colors » « «at $3.75 Coaching Parasols of rainproof silk taffeta, in the colors now in demand , at $3.00 Twilled Silk Umbrellas, with the convenient short handles . . . © at $3.75 . SAFE STORAGE FOR FURS, RUGS AND DRAPERIES _ Hifth Avense-Madiaom Avenue. New York Semi-made $3.75, 7.75 & 9.50 oor Serge Skirts | for Sports, Street and Dress Wear | are an indispenss*!e ¢ vacation wardrobe. offered in several new featured, specially priced at | $4.75, $5.75 blue, ivory white, b and severel smart pla (Wool Dress Goods Department, First Floor) Among them are Semiemade Skirts in navy ct of the Summer ixceptio mal values are nodels now being to $7.50 lackeand-white check, Ids, ITALIAN WAR MISSION DINED BY PRESIDENT Prince of Udine Will Be Guest of Secretary of State Lansing To-Night. ‘WASHINGTON, May &- Last night the members of the Italian War Mis- sion were guests at @ dinner given by the President and Mrs. Wilson at the the Speaker of the House and Mrs. Clark, the members of the Cabinet and their wives, Chief Justice White, | Senators Gallinger of New Hamp- shire and Martin of Virginia, Repre- sentatives Mann, Fitzgerald and Rainey; Frank L. Polk, Couunsellor a Cary T. Grayson. To-night the Prince of Udine will be formally entertained at dinner by the Secretary of State and Mrs. Lansing. British Labor Termina! ALBANY, May %,—Great Britain's labor mission to the United States in- spected the local railroad yards yester- day. The party left later by automo- |bile for Schenectady to visit the big electric and locomotive plants there, § Sees Albany petitions hie M’CORMACK IN NEW ROLE. STAMFORD, Conn., May 25.-~In St. John’s Catholic Church, at Noroton, Conn. yesterday morning, Gwendoline MeCormack, nine, recetved first com- munion, and her brother, Cyril, was contirmed by Bishop Michael Curley of St, Augustine, Flu, ‘They are tne cnildren of John Me- Cormack, the tenor, who recently pur- chased an estate. in “Noroton.. Bishop Curley_ wan assisted by the Rev. James J, MeQuane, pastor of the church, and the Rey. ‘Timothy Shanley of New ‘York City, Mr, McCormack sang the music of the mass, his violinist, nald Mc- Beath, and his pianist, Edward Schnei- der, playing the accompaniment. Bishop Curley and Mr. MoCormack — were ds tn Athiono, Ireland, the tenors place. Gun Metal Calf. me | Ss Lat I AS yourself if it will give you the service you should have from a silk glove. Will it fit easily and fully? Will it wash and keep its silkiness and shape ? Will it wear? Has it style and character? Millions of women have found that the only that will fill these requirements are Kayser Silk Gloves. argain counter glove is not an - economy. ‘They have found from experience that no love is as sure and as satisfactory as the glove which has They know that a the name Kayser in the hem. This year of all years The styles reduced include Oxfords and High Shoes in Mahogany Russia Calf and Before you buy an"Unknown’ Clove Stop—Think of more than the price This year the scarcity of kid and chamois gloves makes silk gloves more popular than ever. You must be on your guard to make sure you are securing full value. The only sure way to protect yourself against inferior, badly shaped, skimped “unknown” gloves is to insist on seeing the name Kayser. This year, Kayser Silk Gloves are the same high standard that has made them the most popular silk glove for thirty-five years. ‘They are made by the same skilled workers—of the same highest quality, pure, durable silk. Look for the name in the hem All stores are carrying them. Your dealer recom- mends them to you. Purchase your gloves for Spring now. Look for the name Kayser in the hem. yser Silk Hoves © Jit: Rewer & ; UL ——— AMMEYE Stamped on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit: 34" St. New York Men’s Shoe Sale Seon ate te Sen oli? Mien’s Oxfords d High Shoes $4.15 Substantially Reduced from Regular Prices Coe a ae eR et cE Se TS ae ce ame ee te ee ee ee ee oe AW