The evening world. Newspaper, March 1, 1919, Page 5

— WOUNDED HERO a DIES SHNG AS SHP GETS HOME Corporal of 27th on Rocham- beau Prayed to Live Until New York Was Reached. Corpl. John McCullom, No. 11 Wes: 180th Street, of Headquarters Com- pany, 27th Division, was the third victim of influenza on the Rocham- beau, which arrived yesterday from Wrance with 1,225 men of the 102d Engineers of the 27th Division and some casuals “Mac” went across the seas with puis of the old National | Guard, went with them through the Hindenburg line, sharing with them all the glories and glooms of war. was wounded and inv: ‘'ded home. On the voyage, the end of which he with others looked forward to with expectancy, he wus taken with the influenza, and despite careful | nursing and attention grew steadily | worse. He feared he might die and he prayed that he might live to reach home. ‘The shouts and cheers of the wel- coming hundreds on the police boat! Patrol and on the Correction when the ship came up the harbor were borne to his cot and he knew that his/ prayer had been answered, The music| of the bands told him that he gas in! New York. Most of his comrades} MERCHANT'S SON WON WAY FROM RANKS TO COMMISSION (Foster Photo, Baltimore.) Adam Long Gimbel Enlisted as Pri- vate in Stevedores and Is Com- ing Home as First Lieutenant. The story who ro of the Welsh coa! miner e from a private to a Major General in the British Army might have been paralleled if the war had last ger the ¢ of Adam Lo! hia, son of Charles Brothers, who e in mbel of Phila mbel of Gimbel listed aa a stevadore and is cor aboard the Turrialba as a First Liew tenant Lieut, Gimbel, staff of Gen. Conners in charge of and Tours, ip: enli and was ves in a cor- pl Bordeaux eanly in the war assigned to d He Baltimore. Was soon ma were on the dacks and along the rails, /Poral, @ sergeant and top sergeant and answering the welcome shouts and, ‘he time he was sent overseas had cheering and dancing to the music| P@#sed an exemination for a Second |Liewtenaney. He been in France and the sight of home. ! With Corporal “Mac” were the aur-| geon and his nurse. The sounds yrew fainter to the dying man, Then tive came to the sick boy the strains of| “Take Me Back to New York Town,”! played by the band on the Correction, ¥ | ‘which swarmed with friends and rein-! tives of the returning heroes. The! Rochambeau was just passing the Battery, lined with welcoming thou- sands, smile hovered about the lip: of “Mac,” and his soul hurried onward to the final call of “Taps.” = “CHIEF OF POLICE” HELD FOR ATTEMPTED EXTORTION Charged With Trying to E act | $10,000 From Butterick Treas- | urer by Threats. | William Callaghan, who represent- od himself Chief of Police of Rethle hem, Pa., was held to-day by Magis- trate Nolan, charged with attempted extortion from Charles D. Wilder, Treasurer of the Butterick Fashion Company, and with violation of the Sullivan law, prohibiting the carry- ing of deadly weapons. Callaghan has made no explanation of the circumstances leading to his arrest, beyond ridiculing the charge made by Ider and asserting the! matter will be explained. Mr. Wilder lives at No. 617 River- side Drive with his wife and two daughters. He said he was at ant | New York Athletic Club last night then Callaghan called him on the elephone and threatened to expose an affair with an unidentified wom- an, unless he paid $10,000, Wilder called detectives, met Callaghan and wave $150 to him in market bills. airs lineman Harled From Pole. While three linemen were working at the top of a telegraph pole on the Long Island Railroad right of Roslyn, L. T.. to-day snapped off the pole ing to the ground. The Johnson, Brookiyn, broken | ;Burr Giveans, Howells, N sions; Franes Cannon, No, 1420 113th Street,” Richmond Hill,’ contusions and spinal injuries. They had to b half a mile on stretchers. it crash- ms: Frank sand arm; Y., contu- ACHILD DOESNT LAUGH AND PLAY IF CONSTIPATED Look, Mother! Is tongue) coated, breath feverish | and stomach sour? “California Syrup of Figs” can’t harm tender stom- | ach, liver, bowels. Mother! Your child isn't naturally cross and peevish. See if tongue is! coated; this is a sure sign its little stomach, liver and bowels need @ cleansing at once. When listless, pale, feverish, full of cold, breath bad, throat sore, doesn't eat, sleep, or act naturally, has stom- ach-ache, diarrhoea, remember, a gen- | tle liver and bowel cleansing should aiwe+ he the first treatment given Nothing equals “California Syrup of Figs” for children’s ills; give u tea- spoonful, and in a few hours all the foul waste, sour bile and fermenting food which is clogged in the bowels parece out of the system, and you ave a well and playful child again, All children love this harmless, de- | licious “fruit laxative,” and it never | fails to effect a good “inside” cleans- ing. Directions for babies, children | of all ages and grown-ups are plainly on the bottle, Keep it handy in your home. A little given to-day saves a sick child | to-morrow, but get the genuine, Ask your druggist for a bottle af “Cali- fornia Syrup of Figs,” then look and see that it is made by the “California Fig Syrup Company,"—Advt, | urged him to sit for another picture, nearly a sear, winning his last tion shortly after his arrival, 1 life he is one of the ex Gimbel Brothers dep phia ENRIGHT “ELEGANT” MODEL: EUROPE TO SEE HIM IN OILS prom utives Artist So Impressed He Is Painting New Portrait of Commissioner to Be Sent Abroad. Lonis Marks, artist, is doing Commis- sioner Richard E. Enright in oils again, ‘The result of this effort according to Mr Marks, is to be shown ail over iurope. | One picture of Commissioner Enright adorns the wall of the Conmissioner’s home in Brooklyn, “He was such a ¢@legant model,” said Mr. Marks “I “His distinguished gray hair; his peaking eyes; his brow. Ah, it ie not often that we find so fine a type to paint. ‘Who is that man” ask admiring vial- tors when they see his portrait upon my easel, Mis eyes tel! many things of the lofty future.” Meantime the plans a snag. in addition to other protests, it is urged that Mayors’ pictu not painted until after they ar Mr, Hylan is believed to postpone the making of his portr: ‘ELEVEN YONKERS BOYS INDICTED FOR LARCENY Nine Charged With Theft of Auto- mobiles and Others With En- tering Stores, WHITE PLAID 2a 8, N. March 1,— |Nine Yonkers boys have been indicted | for larceny in connection with the theft of automobiles in the streets of Yonk- ers, and two others have also been in- dicted for burglary in a Yonkers store. The boys indicted and the crimes they | are charged with are a8 follows: neis Grady, Arthur — Murphy. James Edwards and Edward Zoschak charged with the tar of Edward ear; John MeCue, John Crow- h the larceny of Charies Clifford Henwood charged of Wr. Dayid John's ndrie and Edward ©. burglary at mes Blank in Yonkers. > METHODIST AID IN FRANCE. a H the store of Ja American Ce Relief Work PARIS, Feb, 13 the greatest problem: ow fa France is the question of how thousa of war widows are to achieve self-s port an maintenance for wh families s Chure $10,000, BRONX MINISTER DEAD, The Rey W. Hosted Was Husted, ‘Tremont Baptist Church, * Bronx, the congregation is said to have lost one of the most able ministers Mr, Husted was in his nd before entering ‘he m ¥ practiced law in Brooklyn ¥ he was born, He is survived by his widow 7 U.S, Military Hands inquiry BERLIN, Thursday, Feb. 27 (Asso- elated Press) American Military Mission which has been visiting Silesia for the purpose of investigating (he Y claims of Poles and Germans warding the nationality of the popu- tion and also inquiring into general nditions there, has finished its labor: and returned to Berlin, It will pro-| ceed to Paris to deport to the Peac Commission, Who has been on the ra fund to buy | a picture of Mayor Hylan have struck | ‘| Direc wSTIOKS BY THE PEOPLE” ¢ That Is a Habit With Him, He De- clares—Knows Nothing of Portrait Scheme PALM BEACH, Fla., March ) —Mayor Hylan, who leaves for home to-day when asked why his secretary, Grover Whalen, stopped Miss S. Hunter solielt- ing funds for a Hylan portrait sald “It ig my understanding that phe por traits of Mayors are placed in the City Hall only after they are dead, 1 did not tell my secretary to stop :his lady taking subscriptions for a piciure, but anyone who knows ime rnoughgo do so without b old. Rverybody should know by this time shat accept presents, ‘Certain of the New Yor ttied to pester nie for com! I never papers have jown here. Such stuff never bothers me { know ‘they do it because I am the frend of [the people and am opposed to the In: | terests. | “In sticking to the peaplo 1 am only carrying out my natural im s, From the time I was @ boy it was always natural for me to look cut for others and not to think of myself, and che habit has stuck to me thro Mr. Hylan was as fhe bad any plans for the unemployed in New York cl | “I cannot say that | have yet,” he eald. “IT cannot make any statement about this until T get back and see what conditions are. 1 do not think there Is lany great question of uncramloyment \there as yet." —_ “ GIRL, 8, SHOT BY SISTER, 12 WHILE AT PLAY, MAY DIE |Father Arrested for volver in House Also Held Frank Kostka and his wife, faving Re- Kder Child wait {{N& on customers in the shop at | No. 8493 Third Avenue this morning, | heard the laughter of t laughters, Helen, twelve years old, and Jeight, who were playing in the f | ly's apartment in the rear Sudaenly there was a shot Kostka rushed in and found Rose unconscious on the floor, with a bul- |let wound in her shoulder Helen, in }@ panic, was gripping a revolver wrich she had taken from a bureau drawer, She was pointing ;: in play jat Rose when it went off Rose wag hurried to the operating room at Lincoln Hospital There it was said had jost so much blood that her recovery was almost hope- | teas. } Kostka was arrested, violation of the Sullivar leased when it was show longed to a nephew w |peared since the shooting |sent to the Children’s Cou ae ‘TWO MORE TIGKET “SPECS” CONVICTED; ONE IS FINED arged with law but was ree + the psiol > has disap. Helen was Cohn Gets Ten Days in Which to | Procure License Under the ew Law | Louis Cohn, theatre ¢ specula- tor in the ex Building, and Lewis employe a ticket were found gu {trate Nolan in the West Side | yesterday ‘ourt elling tickets without @ | license rbit's sentence Was sus- [pended and Cohn was fined $10 Their convictions mak» a total of ght for the same kind of offense Jel | within the last ulators were d wer Pour other | viction of Se Dit con. |tention of ivtrict Att of- l fice that employees of thea tleke: cles, as ell as ¢ are lable under the new « e. Magistrate Nolan, after sentencing would give rocure a Cobn, announced that jhim ten days in wh license in accordance with the new j law. pees. JOINS M’ADOO IN MOVIES. Prive, Assistant to Ex-Nall Direc. Head Cory ls (9 become President of a new n organ. lized to distribute the f group Jof prominent moving netors, it was announced here today He wilt leave the Railroad —Aministration April 1, and wif mat sdquarters in Yo ice was Publicity | the second Liberty 1. pointed to his posit Administration by f 1M WhO rect corporation ; {Proved Safe by Millions,” Dev only Packages, ASPIRIN For Colds Rheumatism Headache Neuralgia Grippe Lumbago Influenza Pain Adults can take one oF two “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin’’ with water, If necessary, take three times a day, after seals, ‘Bayer Tablets of Asp 20-cent package—Larger rin,’* Aspirin os the trade mark of Bayer favs of oo $29.50—Were rwo and three-piece models materials, such as cord, cheviot, tweed and Paddock coats, belted mode covert cloth, and straight Monday at fyauaf; g Habits $40 to $55 of smart whip- oxford cloth tailored He oil oe All of these habits were personally chosen 7 well-known horsewoman whose word ose”, bY | costumes is given on the best authority gi) | The breeches are English-cut. Great atter ti rn has been given to the proper “spread” of coat and vo / 6 4ts correct length. The side-saddle skirts arent the I. \ | most approved smart model: -: ay \ In oxford gray, navy blue, reen, bla black and white check,’ Breen. bh Separate Breeches, $1 Were $16.50 to $25 English models, chamois-lined. Sp fectly cut. In tweeds, whipcord, serge, chevio gray, brown, striped, tweed mixture checks. ‘ SKIRTS in the same materials were $16.50 and Side-saddle models, divided siirts and s Women’s Fashion Salons Nature-Moods | Through the courtesy of the Post Film Co. we shall present in the Auditorium, on Monday to Satu 2.30 each afternoon, four remarkably 1) When Nature Smiles Passing Night 3) Memory Lane Music by the CHICKER! the Great Organ; Erminie Powel Bloom, soprano. Admission complimentary F 2) Come, Watch with Me the und 9 t. Oxford \ | s, tans and // | ‘ ste) colors, $7.50 Tame Ils Second floor, Old Building rday of next week, inclusive, at y beautiful motion pictures 4) Rain-drops. MPICO. J. Thurston Noe at cornetist, and Edna Beatrice irst Gallery, New Building Specialized Collection of | Shoes for Young Folks | OW serious we treat the shoe question for young folks may be seen here at a glance. As one steps off the Tenth | Street Elevators on the AVENUE OF SHOES there is a setting of particular interest to mothers. Starting with the wee aly, and | going to growing boys and girls | we have provided amply for shoe needs at both these extremes, and for the changing stages in-be- tween. For variety, quality and price—this collection is worthy of special mention. For Infants | there are shoes in white, blue, tan and pink leathers, shoes in com- binations of black and white... $1.25 to $4 pair ““Wams Skeets end Pillow Cases~ Unusual Offering | “Wamsutta” sheets and pill wide. They are made of the fi woven and absolutely free from of “Wamsutt at reduced prices-"'S. T.,” whi Becford,”” which is the medium finest quality. BR Sheets \ Now 65x108 inches 4 Were i j Now 72x108 inches ) Were Now 90x99 inches ) Were y Now 90x108 inches ) Wer (Pillow Cases) ) NOW 45x38!s inches ) Were Monday sheets and pillow cases are offered Monday For Children to 101,—shoes calf, patent | white buck- | who wear sizes 8! in tan and black leather, white canvas skin | For Misses | who wear sizes 11 to 2—shoes of | tan, black, white and patent | leathers, shoes in combinations of black and white $3 to $8 | For Growing Girls who wear s 2!) to 6, high cut shoes of black calfskin, white buckskin, white canvas $6 to $9.50 also low-heel oxfords, in mahog- any colored and black calfskin— perforated vamps and wing tips, 7 pair First floor, Old Building utta” | low cases are known far and grades of muslin— firmly “filling.” All three grades ch is a heavy grade; ‘New weight, and “Pereale’’—the Percale $2.90 $3.35 $4.10 $3.10 $3.50 | Oh $4.45 65e SOc First floor, Old Building | Blouse Styles of Paris A correspondent in Par writes: “All blouses here are worn outside the skirt whether they have shor peplums or long tuni Examples Peacock blue ster 1 Spruce color «dé tr Georgette, with f« it of spruce satin: lo and run wit broidery (jjjustrat - Rose-colored = Gee With peplum of i broidered with heay & ie g and gray th trat $15, hird floor, Old Building Wool Dress Goods | DUVETYN rornb?T TWILL VELOURs ERSEY ( SATIN.FINISH BROADCLOTHS, IM FABRICS IN NAVY B tively mod Prices are broadeloths at # 3,50 yd March 1 CHECKS PRICOTIN PLAIDS ar PORTED TWEED MIXTURE LUE and BLACK te. They range from the to the smart duvetyns at $12.60 yd. Main floor, Old Building The March Sales Start on Their Full Month’s Run--- CHINA and HOUSEWARES LTHOUGH Lasting the whole Month, these First days of the Sale are the Most Opportune TheSaleofChinaandCut Glass starts today with more than 2,000 dinner sets, but the me reductions from our regular prices are so substantial that we cannot tell how long certain groups will last. / This Sale is backed by cur entire regular stocks of ts, and large groups of fancy china and cut dinner se glass Ranging in Savings from 10 to 40 Per Cent. This means that you may have your choice of any com- the Later, if necessary, any pieces may be added or re- plete set from prices, placed at regular prices. our «pen-stock patterns at American Porcelain Dinner Sets $13.50, $15, $20 and $25 Were 817.50 to $35. French China Dinner Sets $47.50, $52.50, $65, $190 Were 67.50, $90 and $250. English Porcelain Dinner Sects $30 and $35 Were $37.50, $40 and 845. Nippon China Dinner Sets $37.50 -were $60 Other Sale Groups Table glasses—all kinds-- half price. The Sale of appeal, too. , Kreamer’s Tinware—10 to 20 Per Cent. Less Copper-bottom wash boilers are one example of what you may expect to find in the products of this well-known maker. No. 6— $2.80, were $3.30; No. 7 3.65, were $4.25; No, 8—$3.85, were $4.85; No. 9 $4.40, were $5.35. Tinware White Enameled-20 Per Cent. Less All kinds of food boxes for the kitehen—made of heavy tin and outlined with blue. Canisters for hold- ing sugar are 45¢ to $1.90—our regular prices 60¢ to $2.80, At the sume rate of savings are bread boxes, cake boxes, salt boxes, cracker and cheese boxes, ete. Tronware Cooking Utensils One-third Less Polished cast iron fry pans at 65¢, 75, 90¢~our $1 to $1.35 grades, Cust iron handle griddles at 60c, 65c, S0c— our 90c to $1.15 grades. Also waffle irons, Dutch ovens and pop-over pans. Brushes 15 to 20 Per Cent. Less ‘Triangle Noor polishing mops, 70c, were $1. Long handle dust absorbing mops, 65c, were The. Long handle dust absorbing brushes, 85c, were $1.15; etc. ~ besides its time and labor-saving economies This is one of two months in the whole year when Wanamaker-standard housewares are offered at a saving—15 to 40 per cent. be'ow our regular prices. In lieu of abnormal conditions such savings as these are welcome. March Sale Cut glass— great variety—third less. French and English plates— third less. Colored glass -- beautiful colorings third less. Marble statuary, vases reduced, Chas. Field Haviland China Less than Haif ‘The entire New York wareroom stock of the Limoges factory of Chas. Field Havi- land. Great variety of pieces~- Plates in all sizes, tea cups and saucers, after- dinner cups and saucers, bouillon cups and saucers, chocolate cups and gaucers, bonbon dishes, bread trays, butter trays, covered muffin dishes, cake plates, salad plates, bread and milk sets, chocolate sets, water sets, ice cream sets, ete. Second Gallery, New Building Housewares has a price- An inkling of what the Sale offers Woodenware 10 to 20 Per Cent. Less Kitchen tables, made of selected wood, legs of turned maple, $3.86 to $8.30-—were $4.50 to $73. Tables, with drawer, $6.30 to $9.75; were $6.25 to $11.50. Sewing Machines Wanamaker Standard Rotary Sewing Machines which make 175 stitches to the ordinary vibratin, shuttle kind’s 100. Lock and chain stitch combined, full set of attachments ‘ . $40 Wanamaker Special Sewing Machines—modern drop-head automatic-lift model, self threading, auto- matic bobbin winder, full set of attachments. Refrigerators White Mountain—25 Per Cent. Less LIFT-COVER STYLE Now $25.25 $28.50 $31450 Were. 35. $39. . $43.50 ’ FRONT ICING STYLE Now $48.25 $52.50 $62.00 Were. $57.00 $59.00... .. $70.00 APARTMENT HOUSE STYLE Now $25.00. . $25.50. $33.75 . $40.00 Were. $35.00... $39.00, . $46.75. . $55.00 WARNING~ ‘The March Sale does not include certain parts of our regular stocks which for various good reasons cannot te reduced. ‘The sale groups are plainly indicated and placed on separate tables. DOWN-STAIRS Seventh Gallery, New Building Six Person Dinner Sets $7.50 to $10 In the March Sale of China and Glass Down-Stairs These dinner sets are of American por- celain decorated with various'y colored borders. Each set consists of six dinner plates, six tea plates, six soup plates, six individual butter plates, ix fruit saucers, #ix tea cups and saucers, one sauce at, two uncovered vegetable dishes, ! covered ve le dish, two large meat dishes, one sugar bowl, ream pitcher. 10,600 Table Tumblers, 10c Many of the patterns have been in our stock ear- ier at jozen. Fine needle etched patterns on thin inviting glasses . ' ~ 12,000 ‘Towels—Sale 25c, “seconds’’ of our 50c grade, hemmed half linen huck towels; the imper- fections are very slight. ‘These sell out so fast that we are glad to announce a large shipment of 3,600, $5.60 dozen for half linen huck towels hemmed ends, 18x34 inches; our last price for towels of this grade $6 dozen. $4.40 dozen for extra heavy part linen huck towels, sturdily woven, taped borders, hemmed ends; made in lreland £5 dozen for half linen and cotton huck tow- els, 18x36 and 22x44 inches, hemstitched ends, 10,060 Yards Cotton and Part Linen Crash Toweling, 16¢ to 30¢ Yard Down-Stairs Store, New Building | Dinner Sets for 12 Persons $17.50 to $22.50 Hach set consists of 106 pieces including one dozen dinner plates, breakfast plates, tea plates, but- ter plates, soup plates, fruit saucers, three large meat Gishes and so on Imported China Tea Cups and Saucers, $3.60 Dozen Three attractive hand charming colors on fine china been in our stock at $4.80 dozen, ah Down-Stairs Store, New Building Women’s Dresses, $10 Special Purchase of 150 All Wool Serge Dresses Low Priced decorated designs in ntil now they have ‘avy blue, gray, brown and burgundy all wool serge of a standard grade made into slim, straight spring frocks for well dressed women. Some have the very new Persian lamb embroidery, most of the dresses have pockets. Some have colored piping. Round necks and tight sleeves, conservative skirts, colored embroideries. Quite a number of styles. Down-Stairs Store, Old Building