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Pi dd BRIDE-TO-BE” LOSES $750 1 j A ’ t ‘GELEBRATING ENGAGEMENT | rr Flows at at Pro-Nuptial Party of | : ~ Pair, E Each Already Wed, b Stories in Court Differ. Anna Heyer of No. West Mist Street wanted another } end Paul Faust of No. 718 1 137th tHlougit he might fll the bill, all he is married and ha eral on . They told Magistrate Cornel all-about it to-day in the Wert Are Letters of Credit | Good in Every Home in Every Conntry on the Globe Resa eady elief Rub 1tOn STOPS Tes. Rub It Ind PAIN All Drasgists INSTANTLY ) USED EXTERNALLY FOR elation, Sore Back, Lumbago, Sore Throm'l, Bprains, Bruises, jonny Rbeumationy Gore Muscles, Cold Hes No Teapentie Odor Will Not Stain the Clothes CHILDREN’S COUGHS be checked, and more serious condi- ‘of the throat will be often avoided Promptly giving, the child a dove of PISO’S rand Gives you »|#aid she then told him her life was much superior t regular prices, to anything else. you can buy whare Faugt was held in $2,000] Jt on charge of grand |b ny. Mra, Beyer’s husband is in a is only fifty-four years aw a happy life ahead of her if ¢ ould find @ nice young man to share er joys and sorrows. She advertised | tor one such in @ German newepaper aust anewered, although he is Frenchmmn. ‘They liked each other and the day after Christmas celebrated their engagement with a party in which | | champagne, port wine, beer and whiskey ‘igured, Faust said that after the party he| told all to Mrs. Beyer and explained why their marriage never could be. He | shattered and that she must commit suicide, But before she died she wanted to give him her $750 savings and er gold watch amd chain. On thinking over at home he decided to return the | «ifts, but couldn't find Mra. Beyer Mra. Beyer said she fell asloep at the height of thelr big party and that when he awoke her money, jewelry and Faust were gone. ——_—~.-- --_ NEW YORK LIFE’S ASSETS , $934,929,381, SAYS REPORT The New York Life Insurance Gnm- pany, in its 734 annual report, re- lensed for publication to-day, dia- | closes assets of $994,929,381, the property of ovar a million policy holders, The company’s mortality rate for 1917 was the lowest In tts history, New busi- ness for the year amounted to $316,- 000,000, with $2,673,000,000 outstanding. | | Policies paid aggregated $87,000,000, ‘The company owns Liberty bonds valued et $12,075, nager Winds Wife tn Morguc. J. M. Welch, No. 1 Weat 67th Streer theatrical manager and booking agent, | went to the Bellevue morgue to-day and Meaitified the body of his wife, from whom he had been separated for elght yeurs. She had been found dead a week x> In @ Dasement entrance in Tenth venue. The cause of death was not learned. { Theatrical This Annual and Only Sale of U.S Franklin Simon Hand-Tailored Suits and Overcoats for Men an sage to discover how se clothes are, even at ; THE _BVENING WORLD, |American Sharpshooters Made bu Invisible by New Camouflage! i bbb, iris d ( ntl par Hi SNIPER’ DONNING +15 “CAMOUFLAGEL. Pyne 5 ia PUBLIC INFORMATION ‘GARABED” DEVICE. Committee Asks Acceptance by of Machine That “Runs Without Fuel or Expense.” WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.—The Senate Committee on Patents reported favor- ably to-day @ joint resolution authoriz ing the ary of the Interior to ac- cept as trustee for the Unite Governime from G estan, an assignmy ize an energy ge The resolution provides for the dem- onstration of the practicability of the invention to @ commission of five lead A similar resolution was adopted by Gongtena at tho nat seacion, br President did not sign it. It tood that the President’ will solution, Mr. Giragossian claims to have in vented 4 machine which will run fuel and without exper “without He its use would make FAVORED IN SENATE) “| A list of names of well known peo ‘LT does not matter how men arrive at the truth so long as they arrive at it. Some of the greatest truths ga in the world have been discovered by accident. A lot of men are patronizing this sale because it is a sale, Sub- sequently they will return, sale or no sale. A cut in’ price brings them now. The cut of the clothes will bring them later. And few will go back to muchine-made clothes again! $3,633,213,000 IN _ INSURANCE ALREADY TAKEN | r Concerted Effort to Reach Every / ESDAY, JAMUARY 16, 1918. ‘DEATH PROBABLE PENALTY FOR SPY | CAUGHT AT MAGAZINE (Continued from First Page.) ul's office to-day. joned and aati He is not on good terms with his und is said to have furnished fiche officials with damaging | information. e other persons, alleged to have cen accomplices of Walter Bpoer- man, have been arrested in varie Jous parts of the country. Their names are kept secret, as other ar- rests are to follow. Three of the ar- rests were made in Baltimore, in« cluding © woman, One arrest has already been made in New York City and another will be made there to- day, when the leader of the German spy system in America is expected to be taken. rman, variously described as a tenant in the Imperial German and a8 a volunteer private In erman Imperial Army, has been nted in secret here with evi- © Navai Intelligence Department declare proves he is the most dangerous German apy in America, Asked {f he bad any defense to make, FACES DEATH ON CHARGE OF BEING GERMAN SPY. “1 will dio before I will betray my | friends.” He dented his guilt and as- serted merely that he had not been engaged in any work for the Imperial man Government tn America, rman, according to high of- may face a firing squad before iny days. The Government intends to make an example of him, officials declar They assert the evidence against him ts conclusive. Ho is the most closely guarded prisoner brought here since war was declared, WELL KNOWN NAMES FOUND IN HIS PAPERS. Papers found in the possession of Sporrman showed he had answered the call to colors in Germany and that whilo in that country he bad corre- sponded with persons in America, Government agents also found printed circulars intended to create pro-German sentiment in America. 4RE including a wealthy citizen of Bal more, was also found among hi: effects. Sporrman denied ownership of anything found in the Baltimore partment, but Government agents say his name was on some of the} clothing and the letters were ad- dressed to him. Sporrman also says ho did not in- tend to blow up the Government | magazine. Ho said match at an fsolated spot, some dis- *ltance from the magazine, in search of his cane. He did aot explain} why he failed to answer the chal- lenge of the sentry. rres was caused b, led a dance in Sporrman's an accident, H B with ot was a Government who spoke German. He overhverd a conversa on in which Sporrn ventione ran in- | vestigation found it worth while to look further into the case. | Sporrman appeared to be taking or- | ders from some other person, and so jfar a8 could bo learned this person | aa i sen arrested as yet. Among found in Sporrman’s apart- ment wis @ copy of a letter by him in which he wrote that he would not take any more desperate chances. | This is believed to have referred to | the attempt to blow up the magazine my the aviation base, ———— “. SPY AT THE WHEEL RUNS SHIP ASHORE German Said to Have Steered Alaska Liner Carrying 237 Pas- sengers on Rocks, SEATTLE, Jan, 15.—Federal agents asserted here to-day that a German |spy, acting as helmsman under the name of William Swanson, steered the Alaska liner Spokane when she went on the rocks off Idol Point, B. C., on the night of Nov, 22, 1917. The e@teamer carried 237 passengers. Swanaon has disappeared, the agents said. With Carl BE. Else, a German, and Carl Wiltsche, an Aus- trian, members of tho crew, he was arrested on Nov. 28 on his arrival here. The three were released on Dec. 1. Swanson, it {s sald, was not a mem- ber of tho crew, but boarded the ship when she left Alaska for Seattle, mingled with the crew and passed himself off as a Quartermaster, He was able to do this as the Spokane had a new sot of deck officers unfa- millar with the faces of the crew, No 1865 lives were lost and the vessel has since been floated. ponemedimenee ALLEGED SPY FOUND HANGED German Who Asked Information About Dam Is Lynched, YUMA, Ariz,, Jan. 15.—A man thought to have been a German apy, whose body was found dangling from @ tree near the Mexican border to-day, is believed by the Yuma County authorities to have been lynched, His hands were tled. The body was tdentiNed by Logan Smith, a deputy sheriff, as that of a German giving the name of August Matt, who asked him for information concerning the Laguna dam, which fur- nishes this region with water. A quan tity of German Hterature and $1,455 in currency were found in the man’s pockets, necesito CHAPPELLE MAKES REPLY. Says Mrs, Pomerance Had No Affec- tions for Husband for Him to Allenate, Action to obtain $100,000 damoges, brought some time ago by Sanwel H. Pomerance against Mannie S, Chappelle for the alleged allenation aft of the tions of his wife, Mrs. n Pomerance, was sched- The case was Term, to be Justice Pendleton and a sent to Part V., tried before Jury, Pomerance alleges Chappelle “en- tiend” his wife, a well known stage and sereen sta ay from him ginning Dec. 31, 1915. Chappel retallates by saying Mrs, Pom had no affections for her hu him to allenate, and ance was abusive and humtl now rane band for ‘exes Pomer jating and that he compelled to support him, his wife]. 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M, & ¢ s1Al Made wit id Juicy Oranges and Especially, wholesoine “highly nutrie| granulat Pe ii¢ ib carton be ef. «3 quart bast 31 Branzos—A bran food, 6 Ui Washing Powder ‘Grapefruit kg. 0 14 M. & ¢ Thin 2) ze size 3 fore 25 United States Food Administration License No, G 16091 “ “ 185.00 400.00 300.00 1,000.00 120.00 “ 250.00 120.00 “ 250.00 120.00 i 400.00 80.00 50.00 “ 200.00 75.00 NECKPIECES AND MUFFS Black Fox Scarfs, bey 00 to $50.00 Sitka Fox 35.00 “ 60.06 Muffs, $35.00 to $60.00 35.00 “ 65.00 Pointed Fox “ 35.00 “ 65.00 “ 60.00 “ 90.00 Skunk “ 15.00 “150.00 “ 22.00" 65.00 Mink & 25.00 “ 300.00 e 65.00 “ 200.00 Kolinsky “ 50.00 “150.00 “ 40.00 “ 85.00 Raccoon “ 10.00 “ 30.00 « 15.00 “ 35.00 Seal Dyed Muskrat 20.00 “ 150.00 « 15.00 “ 50.00 SABLES Natural Hudson Bay Sable Sets, Natural Russian Sable Sets, Odd Pieces in Fitch, Beaver and Squirrel, MEN’S FURS Raccoon Auto Coats, Fur Lined Coats, Cloth Coats, fur trimmed, Other Furs, including Model Garments, 15% to 333% discount No Goods Sent on Approval or Exchanged During This Sale. 126 West 42d Street, New York. $125.00 to $200.00 50.00 to 200.00 50.00 to World Almanac JOW ON SALE == $200.00 and upward 200.00 “ $10.00 to $50.00 75.00 gnc