The evening world. Newspaper, March 11, 1918, Page 5

"fa “MANY “GLAD ELSIE IS BACK.” $1,000 THEFTS LAID TO HER : ONE MAN SHOT, S CAUGHT AT SAFE Many Shots Fired in Battle by. Detectives Who Whereupon Elsie began to dab at her home of Dr. tty Bohemian Girl, Arrested as] West 894 str She Steps From Ferry, Accused by Former Mistresses. Street BOMB sie Hiausa, ap) Bohemian © Thompson tapped her The Police C ulder and eald a mber of people are glad you're back.” valued 4 | Had eyes with & handkerchief and soon, It is| Grade D Trai Jaald, confenved t Jous thefts totalling | sworn tn atta sald, confessed to varior e Trailed Band. nae nm various thefts totalling | ingen |. Bar: —__ | When she ared for arraignment on| twenty yours Thrills enough to satisfy the most) a charge of grand larceny in the Wash- » tan attended the at |! mn Heights Court more than two}? exacting mo ha © rip the safe in in rest at 1 A. M. to-day of three men) charged with try the United Cig et No. The Stores place $212 Third Avenno, the Bronx. Prisoner# describe thomselves: Morris Rothman, painter, No. 1551 Hoe Avenue; Joseph Wallach, vo. 70 West 115th ‘ y I twenty, elevator runner, No, 90 Suffolk Strest. The beginning of the story dates back a month, according to the police, when Rothman was arrested on sus- Picton in an east side safe robbery, | The caso fell through, and he told| Detective Dowling: “If you ever seo mo doing anything | lance by the Safe Squad, and the ot twenty - one, | in you.” you'd better ‘get’ me first, or I'll ‘ret’ Rothman was kept under survell- At 10 O'clock last night, the police say, he ¢ two men were followed to the cigar store, at the corner of 16ist Street, by Detectives Dowling, and Watson. i Fennelly, O1 a package of to they rear, which Is « ottom of a steep embankment | Three tron bars were sawed er shop window next door, the ina This | clgar store he win- »utcher shop, @ through the} wall and crawled {nto the rear of| the clgar store, Moving the safe into the back room they bored a hole tn ft and had almost ripped the front| plate off when things began to hap-| pen. Dowling and Fennelly, who were at the back of the bullding, closed in Dowling slipped and tumbled down n foot embankment, and y in trying to save him went ght in the areaway the robbers c ‘unued. Dowling, revolver in hand, tried to wiggle yugh the hole from the bu the cigar establish- me: he was too large. He # threat and began hia ner pulied > but shop, and, Jed in getting De m, but ha ight hand sing Rothman, the front door n the back ame through » robbers then made Ont were “Jimmi nves and drilia, The safe | they w niained $400. $118,000,000 SPENT ON WAR SERVICE BY PHONE SYSTEM Vail’s Annual Report Shows How Demand for Enormous Ex pansion \y How the PR the eme mpaniey mmediately upon the declaration nt Vatl says, “pre biished for all Gov ernment service, and 12,000 toll oper atora were « edily trained for this work | “During the past year | been a tremendous in ephone service tn We there has in th hington BOLSHEVIK MISSION ROBBED. Cossacks Took Ki ) Rubles and ender, PORT, M A aid that he Americans were on the t Am To Ca Take LAXATIVE BH zen former mistresses for whom Bisie d worked as a nurse and maid were court to identify her a9 the one they|t «pected of having robbed them. ng the thefts which the ire m Cold in O some - | Indefinite 4 works of h cr 8 | wor Asa ‘The 38th Street bright is bein Very Special at [8c yard Gay, cheerful, clever ideas nar- row novelty Ribbons—useful in scores of ways; width 1 to 114 inches, Very Special at 33c yard A truly fascinating collection of delicately flowered taffetas, smart plaids, faille stripes, and excellent plain and moire taffetas, and satin taffetas. Width 5) inches. preparing for the new Cream Filet Edges and 10c, 12¢ and 15c Exact copies of real Filet patter: are much in demand for trimming Lingerie, Width 1 to 3 inches. 9c and l2cay For household linens and lingerie and durable laces in a variety of de narrow widths in the assortment, are now the vogue for Afternoc is often enhanced by a sheer pairs of a design Scrim Curtains 80c to $5.00 pr. | Sunfast Portieres colors; double border de Velour Portieres Tapestry Couch Covers Y i} r Persian desig 1 r com from Mra, Ornstein of No Neutrality Squad lost one of its mi mem Bureau. detective rank in 1914, bh y » and to-day he obtained an leave of absence from the Police Department and took up his new Lord » Taylor Narrow White Cluny Laces Net Curtains $1.25 to $3.50 Portieres, Cretonnes and Couch Covers at Special Prices nitted were those of try from M Fri Deiver Mames ston o| M Stark of No. 386] eet and $500 worth of Jew. Ms West Following a — t EXPERT IN NAVY. | Gets Commiasion nce Borena, Department's Bomb and | { bers to-day when First ive George D. Barnitz was! a Heutenant in the Naval y Ing the when he ho joined the police Kk injured will tell ago and achteved th sindured, wilt, te has boen after Barnita for detective he received $2,400 naval post pays $2,000. THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MARON 11, 1918, a HELD IN AUTO MISHAP. cident to Conta) You Can Reduce ree Injnred. he injury of thre ei nt, Isadore Ka. held in $600 bail |e te to othingham In| a short affidavit ¢ 04 " He declared re he could stop | CASTORIA a) For Infants and Children | In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Bignature of ——— Why Stay Fat? ee persons The « their ver Seep 25c. FIFTH AVENUE A Timely and Extremely Low Priced Ribbon “Proposition’’ Paris, the irrepressible, isn’t in mourning; life to hun- dreds of the new gowns, hats and neckwear— and a new word, “proposition’”’ (meaning sale), Ribbons flutter and give g used, An Excellent Opportunity to Secure Good New Ribbons at Unmatchable Prices Very Special at 45¢ yard ‘Two much wanted Ribbon ideas —an extra quality Grosgrain, 413 inches wide, with picot edge—and a rich antique black moire, 6 inches wide. Very Special at 55c yard A fine wide (71% inches) high lustre satin taffeta and faille moire in all the right shades (also black) for hats, sashes and hair bows. Also at this price very attractive new faille moires. Ground Floor A Spring Sale of Laces Features the Favored Laces of Fashion at Prices Especially Attractive Summer Frocks, Blouses, Neckwear and Lingerie are to be lovely with laces. ting the demands of the many women who are planning a sewing cam seus n's wardrobe, these timely offerings Insertions | Filet Lace a yard yl Lace and , the Summer | | terns, I Silk ard | these very effective inch the best quality. pecially smart for Neckwear, 39th Street Very Special at 68c yard A superior quality faille Ribbon, 9 inches wide, in a variety of colors. . Very Special sat 75c yard ‘Two toned double faced satin in the newest combinations. Very Special at 85c yard A very splendid purchase of 7 black lacquered Ribbon Ribbons purchased at this Sale will be made up into Bows free of charge. Anticipa- ian, or have been arranged, Real Filet Edges and Insertions, $1.25, $1.95, $2.75° The vogue of these beautiful hand-made Laces makes these special offerings intensely interesting, The patterns are the choicest, the qualities fine and sheer, the widths 2 to 414 inches, Edges and Insertions 25c¢ a yard Vhese are exact reproductior of Real Filet Lace Pate Width § inches, Alencon Laces 75c a yard Sheer, delicate Laces for the trimming of dainty Georgette igns; all the wanted | Frocks, in soft creamy shac these are 10 and 12 inches wide and in exquisite patterns. Black Chantilly Laces 1 Dinner Gowns; the delicate beauty of the floral and low designs white foundation, The all-black Lace Gown, however, is still the gown of distinction, For it are Chantilly Flouncings in 18, 27 and 36 inch w Ground Floor have been greatly reduced to close out. slightly soiled from being displayed have been marked at very low Marquisette Curtains | | $1.65 to $3.50 idths at $1.75 to $3.95 a yard, Sale of Scrim and Net Curtains Single pairs and curtains of which we have not more than two « three Sing irtains prices, Lacet Arabe Curtains pr. |$2.25to $11.25 pr. ns in fast Scrims and Marquisettes woven borders or to $7.75 | cross bar designs, in white, « t 1 ur, made with New Cretonnes—{or b« rea 3. pair $24.00 | and white grounds with dec igns., Special, yard 34 re patterns and rich | Cretonnes for Slip Covers —a full group of designs $1.00 to $9,00 | and colorings, including man tive patterns, yard, 48¢ With Cuticura) Olatment 26 sad 800. SUNDAY WORLD WANTS WORK MONDAY MORNING WONDERS Storage of Furs Absolute Protection at Nominal Cost Dry Cold Storage Vault on the premises. All Furs thoroughly cleansed before being placed in the vault, without oxtra charge James McCreary & Co, 34th Street 5th Avenue ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Unusual Offerings * CHILDREN’S COATS & HATS (Infants’ Wear Dep’t, Third Floor) McCreery’s ANNUAL MARCH SILK SALE Over One Hundred Thousand Yards of this season's most fashionable weaves and colors | Offering the most remarkable values in NEWLY SELECTED SILKS On Sale in America. IN ADDITION—-TUESDAY White Dress Silks Heavy weight White Japanese Habutai; 36 inches wide..77... <7 yard 1.35 White Crepe de Chine 89 inches wide...........++0++-yard 1,25....... ceeeeeees + Pegularly 1.75 regularly 1.75 Rough White Shantung Pongee POON OA regularly 2.50 36 inches wide........ perels cake yard 1,85...... Extraordinary Sale 204 SOLDERED RING MESH BAGS At 4 and 4 Less Than Regular Prices A special purchase of an unusually attractive assortment of Soldered Ring Mesh Bags in a@ variety of styles and sizes. | WU Bawa cee tote nes bes va4 v3 3.95....2.57. regularly 5.95 to 6.75 | Eight patterns; 4, $34 and 65-inch sizes; shirred and reverse mesh; plain or etched frames; silver-plated or gray finished. 65 Bags regularly 7,50 to 8.75 Seven patterns; 4, 414, 5 and 5!y-inch sizes; shirred and reverse mesh; plain or etched frames, with jewelled or plain catch; silver or gold plated. 62 Bags 6.50 regularly 7.05 to 14.75 Nine patterns; mostly 6-inch; plain, etched or engraved frames with plain or jewelled catches; plain or fancy styles; all with reverse mesh, Extraordinary Sale “GEO. B. HURD’S” FINE STATIONERY A special purchase of exceptional quality Writing Paper and Envelopes offered At Savings of from 3314% to 40% “Hurd’s” Royal Linen Finished Paper A strictly high-grade Paper in the most popular cut, neatly packed in pound boxes. White, Fawn, Gray and Orchid, 2,000 Boxes Writing) 1 lb. 6,000 Packages En-) 1 pkg. Paper (90 sheets to pound); | 39¢ | velopes (25 in package); 10 5 |bs.. cow eenecie MeO NOG: [DABS cou lecen Ai ey’ {i | reg, regularly 3.00 0c regularly 2.00 } 206 EE —————— \ | Children’s Coats,—practical models for girls or boys, in Shepherd Check Ma- } 5.95 terial, Navy Blue Serge, Gabardine or Covert Cloth; size 2 to 6 years. , to \ 16.50 Children’s Coats,—dressy models for girls; made of Taffeta or Khaki Kool; ) 15.00 various colors; size 2 to 6 years. oh‘so _ Children’s Straw Hats,—tailored models for little girls or boys; some with broad ) 1.95 brims and long streamers. ( 1 to Children’s Hats,—dressy models for girls, in Milan or Fancy Straw Braid; va- 2.95 rious colors. 13°50 a a ES RN