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, p ; BARKS. YOWL CASE ISUPSET BY WUOGE: CATIS VITOR NOW Janitor and His Dog, Winner! Before Koenig, J., Reversed ‘|* by Nolan, J. Christopher Wagner's bird dog Birdie listened to the “call of the wild” and relapsed into the primitive. Over night the domestic animal de- generated into a ferocious and vic- tous cat hound. Chris is the janitor of an apartment at No, 143 West 62d Street and Mrs. Ada Otis 1s his ne Irs, Otis is one of the tenants arid last week Bhe had the janitor haled into the Yorkville Police esis. Court because his} dogs killed cats over the fence. ind flung their bodies | Magistrate Koenig ruled that there was no law against a dog killing cats, nor to compel a] dog to wear a muzzle in his own| backyard. | Magistrate Nolan this morning in! the saine court overruled his peer on| the bench. He told t anitor that he Would “show him" rut the law. This time Mrs. Otis had the allow dd unmuzzled, and « . gk has killed dozens of ‘ Otis. “On the morn ing of Feb, 18 [ was on my fire es cape and L saw him kill | nal 1 was such a racket the neig windows and yelled rew down bottles, bulb: never killed a cat since he owned him. “Oh!” gasped Mrs. Otis, and nearly fainted, Mrs, Edith F aid that she Our hobby is to keep tell- ing you about our shirts, —and some day you will thank us for shouting the facts ‘‘loud and often.” Every customer who buys a shirt in any one of our shops becomes thusiastic about them as we are. There’s a reason. These shirts look like silk, feel like silk and wear better. Mercerized Woven Madras SHIRTS 1 95 3 for $5.50 SHIRT SHOPS) 4 LARGEST SHIRT PaCiALisTs In AMBRIC 1407 Broadway | TAS t Br KRHOP, NE i | Bridgeport Waterbury veo | Genuine Greenpoint Ivory Enamel Bedstead, with |!) inch posts and 54 inch fillers ee THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1919, had seen the cat.in question run|Nolan, severely, “I'll send you to the FIREMEN FOR ELEVEN DAYS days. out of the yard from the dog. workhouse.” and jute and 35,000 bags am I to do? demanded been slowly burning a 1 such lies, g nearly fainted again, o May Wagner, another witness for the janitor, testified tion and thought there in the back yard, tor pick the cat tenderly out of the mouth of Birdie and take it into the Next day the feline was set at liberty. “If L get anoth that dog killing ca house, 5th Avenue “I don’t see how a woman can tell ." gas 1 Mrs. Otis, and she men have been ov the dog and chain him.” ve him for the protection ts." 1 of him. If he's so fond of ts, turn him loose on wild animals. Let him go and bite a lion,” Wagner left the court room crest fallen and almost in tears. Mrs, Otis, after seeing that her hat was on straight, thanked the Judge and left complaint about] with her witnesses and a smile as ." sald Magistrate broad as the janitor's backyard. FIGHT “MEANEST FIRE” Wool, Jute and Sulphur Slowly s Island bu Burn in East River Warehouse |‘Wiped erren by the —Sixteen Overcome. to the commo- | o was a murder aw the jani- ment TI have never seen _ to get at, lef Ros, meanest fire New York ever|i, work with the react She “The Ross described the warehouse fire ati stand the fumes.” 48th Street and East River, which js | still burning to-day after firemen have | shifts worked at ft continually for eleven building. Ten men are Purchases will appear on bills rendered April Ist. Firemen are working in of sulphu nd six roofs on have been moke. ‘In thirty years In the Fire Depart na fire so hard d. We tried ue company but had," was the way Deputy Fire Chief/even with their helmets they could not | three-hour always 34th Street Friday—Last Day FEBRUARY SALE OF ORIENTAL RUGS 64 Large Room Sizes At % Former Prices (Persian, Turkish, India and Chinese Weaves.) An extraordinary opportunity to purchase fine Rugs at drastically reduced price Former _ Selling Former Weaves Sizes Price Price Weaves Sizes Price DORM. sversiisirs sere ore 235.00 117.50 | Persian Arak........... 8s OY) $75.00 Chinese Stat Pe ak a 122.5C | Chinese 23x O4 $10.00 Persian Mahal 10.2x 7.2 125.00 | Akhissar................ x 9.10 375.00 Extra Persian........... 12.7x 9 192.50 | Persian Mes ..19.3 x13 Persian Arak. . 18 x 8 . 225.00 | Turkish Yapi -16.8x 14.10 695.00 Royat Kirmansha x 8.10 312.50 | ‘Turkish Carpe 6.10 x 12.10 1100.00 Persian Mahal x 10.10 5.00 237.50 | Chinese......... e508 395.00 Savaland...... x 16 550,00 275.00 | Persian Mahal 10.8x 6.9 225.00 Inc 15.2 x 12.2 600.00 300.00 | Persian Arak.... 25x 8.7 450.00 Persian Hama AAS.7 x 11.10, 985.00 495.00 | Persian Herat Carpet x 15.8 1550.00 Turkish Ouch 18.6x 9.5 550.00 275.00 | Chinese........... 73x 11.9 1350.00 Persign Gorrevan. . 12.9 x 10.6 450.00 225.00 | Persian Sultanabad x 11.3 895.00 Royal’ Kirmanshah 13.8x 8.9 695.00 347,50 | Turkish.. 21x 04 325.00 Turkish Carpet.......... 10.9 x 10.3 310.00 155.00 | ‘Turkish.. ..10.1x. 9.4 275.00 Brown Mahogany Case and Bow-end Bed. Four-piece Queen Anne Model Suite, finished in Mahogany, including Dresser, Clyfforobe, Toilet Table Ivory Enamel Dresser Mahogi Mahogany Toilet Table Walnut Chifforobe Ten-piece Chippendale Model Suite, as illustrated, in Solid Mahogany, hand-carved, Suite consists of Buffet, China Cabinet, Extension and Side ‘Tables, five Side Chairs and one Arm Chair, Friday—Last Day Mid-Winter Clearance Sale McCREERY “MASTER-MADE” FURNITURE At % Price Enormous reductions have been made for the last day of this sale, including Suites, Broken Suites and Odd Pieces. LIBRARY FURNITURE Louis XVI, Model Suite, Suite includes Dre illustrated, in er, Chifforobe, Vanity regularly 475.00, 237.50 Arnf Rocker, as illustrated; upholstered in Damask. regularly 98.00, Sofa , as illustrated; with loose cushions and p upholste din Tapestry regularly 169.50, 1 Bec regularly 275. au 137.50 regularly 97.50, 46.75 regularly 90.00, 45,00 regularly 60.00 30.00 regularly 75.00, 37.50 Arm Chair, as illustrated; upholstered in Tapestry. . regularly 98.00, Three-piece Library Suite, upholstered in Damask. y Dresser regularly 622,00, size $82 x 77 inches Mahogany Library Table,- +e regularly 150.00, Mahogany Bookcase regularly 85,00, LIBRARY FURNITURE Anne Model Sofa, as illustrated; uph regularly 175.00, DINING ROOM FURNITURE Queen Damask Queen in Damask. regularly 75.00, Queen in Damask. regularly 53,00, rregularly 995.00, 497,50 Selling Price 237.50 205.00 187.50 575.00 347.50 545.00 197.50 112.50 225.00 750.00 675.00 447.50 157.50 137.50 49.00 illow arms; 84.75 49.00 311.00 75.00 42.50 olstered in 87.50 Anne Mode! Arm Chair, as illustrated; upholstered 37.50 Anne Model Arm Rocker, as illustrated; upholstered 26.50 nthe | Several hundred bales of woot | | i James McCreery & Co 5th Avenue * ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 34th Street Purchases Will Appear on Bills Rendered April 1st Exceptional Value WOMEN’S FASHIONABLE FROCKS 29.50 Afternoon and Street. Dresses, in a variety of beautiful new Spring models, developed in dependable Materials, including Plain and Checked Taffeta or Taffeta and Georgette Crepe combinations, also all Georgette Crepe, Serge or Wool Jersey; beaded and embroidered, draped tunic effect or tailored; attractive Spring colorings. A Remarkable Millinery Event On Friday and Saturday Only SIPPER BRAID HATS 5.75 regularly 10.00 Offering at the height of the season, at great savings, smart Spring Hats, in one of the latest and most fashionable Straws—Sipper Braid. The assortment includes copies of higher-priced models. Hats developed in Sipper Braid (Split Lemonade Straw), combined with Lisere, Piping, Swiss Milan Hemp Braids, in National or Navy Blue, Black, Tete de Negre, Dust, Red and Taupe. NO C. 0. D.’S NO APPROVALS NO RETURNS New Spring Models R. & G. CORSETS 1.50 5.00 R. & G. Corsets protect and preserve the figure, giving correct poise and charming gracefulness. As the Corset is the foundation, it is essen- tial to be properly fitted before purchasing new Spring clothes. Corsets developed in excellent Materials; splendid workmanship and perfect comfort are the characteristics of this popular make; models to suit every type of figure, whether slender, stout, average, tall or short. Topless R. & G. Corsets 2.00 and 3.00 Particular attention is directed to the topless model Corset, made of Elastic, combined with Coutil in Flesh Color; with or without back lacings; suitable for misses or slender women. ‘ Special Offering BOYS’ CORDUROY NORFOLK SUITS 7.75 A limited quantity of Boys’ Corduroy Norfolk Suits tailored of the famous Crompton Corduroy an exceptionally smart model with slash pockets and belt with buckle; knickerbocker trousers full cut; size 7 to 18 years, BOYS’ CLOTHING DEPT,—5TH FLOOR t LJ