The evening world. Newspaper, June 14, 1919, Page 7

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¥ Mary Would a Coin Came Easy for the Gypsies, so She Thought She'd Be a Fortune Teller, but Her Clients ‘Were Detectives and the Judge Dis- couraged Her—She’s Through. TERE were gypsies in the vicin- ity who were being cross-| palmed at an astounding rate, much ta the wonder ot Mary Krebs, wife of a poor laborer and mother of | two youngsters. ‘Fair enough,” she declared as the shekels rolied into the coffers of the Bohemians. “I will go myself and do likewise,” Mary started in to add to the family income. The fact that here was a law prohibiting squints to the murky future never once en- tered her head. And as the language Of the creases on one's hand was not familiar, Mary bought a pack of cards and opened up an establishment of her own. Mary would wait for customers ‘while the husband was away at work. ‘Then she would either put the chil- dren in the t, the bathtub, or A TEAGHER OF “HEN THOUGH” Believes “FRUIT-A-TIVES” Highest Result of “New Thought” In Medicine. With Silver-Crossed Palm, but Oh Shucks! Mrs.O’Grady + .« $15,000 LITTAUER THEFT Eematances. bs Taittauer,and. det \John Kobar Taken as Woman Aid | Tries to Pawn Missing $5,000 Ring in John Street. tHE EVENING WORLD, SATU r b phoned about a valuable diamond in his under suapi ives went to the John Street place and she identi! the ring as her property, worth $6000. Kob: Was arrested in @ John Street Pawn shop yesterday afternoon in the | ™m#! leave them with the janitress, and bring the future before her client “Will you tell my fortune?” asked one of Mrs. O’Grady’s vigilantes. | “Sure, come right in, and after I! get rid of the kids I will tell you a nice fortune,” replied the willing Mary. | The youthful Krebses being dis- posed of the party went om. And shortly Mary found herself in the company of Mrs. Moyer, the matron of Essex Market, There was no doubt that Mary had been indiscreet, ratter than criminal, and the good-hearted matron spent most of the afternoon assuring her that it would be all right. His Honor was also kindly and dis- charged her with a warning. “Before you go tell my fortune,” asked one of the spectators in whose eyes Mary was a seventh daughter. “Nothing doing,” declared Mary. “I'm through with fortune telling. And besides the kids must be waiting for me at home.” ee LD Essex Market Court has a) course, it is the reckoning place multitude of uses, Primarily, of course, it is the reckoning place of the east side populace. Then there are thore who attend regularly for | financial reasons, like the attorneys, and those who come day after day just to see what is going on. ‘They come tefore the Judge, and follow him in the next elevator afier court is over, They come from all sifes, asking for eV erything. Some bring their love affairs and tell them to the Judge simply because he is the only one who, will listen to them, Others ask for solutions to the liv- MA. A. A. YOUNG “I am not in the habit of praising ‘any material medicine, as I am an advocate of New Thought, but some time ago I had such ao bad attack of Liver and Stomach Trouble that I gave up thinking I did not have it, and took natural medicine, ‘Fruit-a-tives’ or Fruit Liver Tablets. Most gratifying was the result. It relieved my liver and stomach trouble, cleaned up my yellowish complexion , @ad put new blood in my body. While I am no backslider from "New Thought’, I feel there may be | immediate, for the city owes it tome.” | always came back. Yesterday he was ing problems of their daily lives, and also receive a hearing. And many come to collect money loaned, borrowed or given away. The latest utiliztion of Essex Mar. ket Court came yesterday, with Judge Nolan at the pench. peared each morning bearing an al leged bill owed by the city. He neve: fen his name, Wasex Market Bar Association. “Here I am,” he would say to the attendant. “Back again, And I gueas| | the city owes me some money and I guess I have come here about to got the money. Please get me the money Sam was referred to various of the town for collection, but he||& the first one in the court. “Everywhere I have went for the money,” he declared; “everywhere I have been about thrown out. Never did I get the coin. And to-day I am about to get it from the Judge him- self.” He arrived at the dock. “I want the coin,” he asserted. “AN right,” said the attendant soothingly. “Just a minute till His Honor gives you a note.” Sam received a note and with ob- vious gratitude started for the ad- ‘times when a help to nature may be necessary; and if so, I believe that ‘Fruit-a-tives’ is the highest result of New Thought in medicine.” A, A. YOUNG, Schenectad; 50c. a box, 6 for 82.50, trial At dealers or from FRUIT: Limited, OGDENSBURG, Advt. N. Y. 25e. ES lp TeoseMen fet Baro-Heaokin fo HAD UsED ylewbros Herricid e Tuey Woulp Be Sirrete (Gow Seazvs ‘Tee Lares row” a Deve ase Pate STewas amet rections AFB ther Marber tens Stops Pain COLIC pa eady DYSENTERY Relief ~|\measure ljures the interests of ail the anaes Ratweys | dress written on the envelope. Where he is now one cannot say, for the note was addressed to a ward of Bellevue, with a suggestion that Sam's cranial machinery be over- hauled. Siackiiested ids “DESTROYS MERIT SYSTEM.” it yesterday's National Civil Service Commiasion: William R. Bradtey, Secretary of ti New York Civil Service Society, In- corporated, and representing the Civil Service Forum, composed of 150,000 civil service employees in New York State, in an address declared he ap- peared before the convention to oppose in behalf of the societies he represented the absolute preference meesures for war veterans, He said: “The proposed constitutional amend- ment passed at the last session of the State Legislature will benefit only 0 portion of the people, namely the war veterans, and discriminates almosi brutally against the rank and file of leivil service employees who have mad the public service their life work This Tt_causes a lowe: It destroys the A complete O. HENRY story every Sunday in the BROOKLYN EAGLE Mra. Lil by means of the pasteboards. lyn potlce ‘search for the burgiar who stole " $15,000 worth of Jewels from the home| sand Kobar i of former Congressman Lucius N. Littauer, Premium Point, New Rochelle, late Saturday night. He said he was John Kobar, thirty-seven, 4 mechanic, of No, 1237 Avenue A. According to the ‘police, he has two aliases and has been before. He was taken to New tauer to identity a for 135. 9 The June Sale of SAMPLE - HOSTERY Begins Monday, June 16th, and Continues ThroughouttheW eek This is our forty-fourth semi-annual event of its kind, bearing a message of particular econ- omy appeal just now, when hosiery is needed in every summer wardrobe, and when hosiery of all descriptions is constantly advancing in price. Included in this sale are 69,612 Pairs of Silk Hosiery 42,144 Pairs of Lisle and Cotton FOR MEN. WOMEN AND CHILDREN in every desirable weight, weave, color and quality. more details to-morrow’s Sun, Tribune World, Herald, American and Brooklyn Eagle. For see STORE HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5.30 P. M. RDAY, JUNE 14, 1919. ee wow ee OF wee © TENAFLY © ENGLEWOOD ¢@ HACKENSACK PASSAIC e Our Suiamer free Delivery T has been estimated that a opulation equal to one-tenth of the population of the United States is served daily by the free delivery system of this store. A gene at the map printed above will show that this is the most densely populated area on the American continent. It isa far cry from Ossining and Mt. Kisco in the North to Spring Lake on the South, and a goodl stretch of brick, stone, stucco and frame structure lies between Mineola and Stamford on the East and Morristown on the West, but A\@Cy¥sy delivery autos patrol these miles of streets and roads every business day. Every bit of merchandise for our free delivery, purchased up to 6°30 P. M., 18 on its way that evening, if the purchasers live in New Jersey, West- chester, or Queens. Huge euto trucks transport the goods Newark, Hackensack, Woodlawn and Queens, where the toads are reshipped over routes which insure early delivery the following day to our customers, Queens depot The central distributing point for the Borough of Queens is at Queens, a short distance east of Jamaica, The limit of this district is bounded by Port Washington, Roslyn, Westbury and East Williston on the north and east, On the poset it takes in the Rockaways, all the way from Belle Harbor on the west to Long Beach and Freeport on the east. Bronx and Westchester ‘The whole of the Borough of the Bronx and practically all of Westchester County are withia our free delivery zone Their distributing centre is Woodlawn, Ossining, Mt. Kisco, Philipse Manor, Scarborough, Briarcliffe, Mt. Pleasant, Hawthorne, Thornwood, Pleasantville, Chappaqua and Armonk sre among the poivts reached. Deliveries are made into From the store itself West, Hobokest Union ‘Hil, West’ New Cork, ‘Gutteaberg” Woodeliffe in Hudson County and New Durham are {rom the store. The Brooklyn delivery Cc Island and the river front of the Borough of Queens as far as Bridge. Staten Island Staten Island is covered from St. George om the north to Tottenville on the south, with the distributing depot at West New Brighton. Hackensack depot From Hackensack deliveries are made as far north as Park Ridge, taking in Tenafly, West Norwood, Hilledule Manor and Woodcliffe Lake. Jersey coast All the Jersey coast resorts are reached from the distributi depot at Seabright. South of Belmar daily deliveries are at Come and Spring Lake. The Newark depot This depot covers very ulous section, It includes points as far removed as Caldwell, Essex Fells, Verona, Cedar Conseciiens eit 4F Stamford. This delivery, of course, crt Soe, wo Heotstales, Morristown, Morris Plains. * * ed We strive to be on time. ~ As a rule all deliveries are made on schedule time A New York business man who comes to the city daily from his home at Cedarhurst says that he meets a «treet on the near the same eres: SY delivery wagon at or errick Road every morning. ws Store hours 9 A. M. to 5.30 P. M.

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