The evening world. Newspaper, July 30, 1919, Page 7

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and ‘Tanner’ found himself the male head of a family. “On his funeral day we can all for- get that In his teens he was not held up as a model for the small boy and remember the good he did. From Sixth Avenue to the river, and for g boss stevedore, was consigned to its } grave in Calvary Cemetery, smith . was 30 years old when he wag shot ’ and killed last Saturday night by BANK SLAIN BODY unidentified man in his rein OF TANNER’ SMITH Club, at No, 129 Eighth Avenue. o A slant agtomobile was required to | many, Dlgcks UD an tem meres = 1 Police in Plain Clothes Search for Slayer at Boss Steve- carry the floral tributes from the) | ‘The “Tanne rs uncles, Michael J. home of Mrs, John Smith, the “Tan-|Graney and John Graney, his slaters, her's” mother, at No. 837 West 14th Halse he rey hee his Street. “Long before 10 o'clock, when | brothers, Patrick and James, accom- the Rev. Joseph Smith began the|panied the body to the cemetery dore’s Funeral. & the flowers piled on and about ®@ $man’s Mer are a true token of hie popularity, one of New York's best Hked sons was buried to-day when the body of Thomas Smith, where short time ago Tanner singing of a requiem high mass iD | crected a splendid monument to hi the parish church of St. Bernard di-|Grand Army dad. Among the or. rectly across 14th Street, the edifice| ganizations represented were the was crowded by members of the older | Marginal Club, the Avonia Athletic families in that part of town. Association, and the Stevedores’ Union. ‘The task of selecting pallbearers ae | Moa ach tor the mother aatere ana | 16 BARRELS OF WHISKEY STOLEN IN BROAD DAY brothers, and employees of the un- dertaker acted in that capacity. Robbers Drive Boldly to Store in Truck and Get Away With When the body was brought from the church friends and sympathizers $8,000 Worth of Booze, At 1 o'clock tast Saturday afternoon lined both sides of 14th Street from Eighth to Ninth Avenues. The opin- jon appeared to be general that plain- clothes men from Headquarters were in the church or among the crowd in nh We the belief that Tanner Smith's slayer tee aan aan paiels Bas ts nen would be present. the establishment of the United Wine “The boy was killed,” one olf man/& Trading Company at Nos, 321-323, sald to a reporter, “by somebody who| There were two men on the big truck. A man in shirt sleeves, with a pencil back of his ear, was waiting for tham walk, The big double door house was wide open. "To read some of newspaper rolled sixteen barrels of whis- stories you might * on idea that| key out of the store and placed them ‘Tanner’ was across between’ :the|m the truck. Each barrel contained divvie incarnate and the Count of| jt, 1-2 gallons, When whiskey was in Monte Cristo. Well, he’s dead at 80] ihout $8, was discovered and they all admit that for six years| The robbery he had jbeen a hustling, bustling|§ o'clock Saturday prosperous stevedore, with sometimes | was found tha muny hundred men on his payroll. jed from the “The fact is that ‘Tanner’ was a|the door jimmind. He bit wild and reckless and maybe too |Pfsr the truck departed. ready with his fists until be wasup” carefully, and slowly walked away. bout 23 or 24, when John Smith died police are investigating. Don't it to to cookin es whe envied his success as an employing stevedore. His father was John Smith, a Civil War veteran, who later became head keeper tn the Tombs. Paul BERNARD The Women’s Shop for Values 22 East 34th Street PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED Retiring Partner Necessitates the Immediate ' Sacrifice of Our Entire Stock AT EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONS Nothing Reserved. Every Garment Must Be Disposed of at Once. 120 Odd Frocks of Taffeta Silk Formerly to $25.00 Odd sizes and styles, left over from the lest few days’ sales; one of a kind 8.90 Across the Street from ane anit a New Fall Dresses Actual Values to $35.00 High ccst frocks in the new styles for Autumn that were ordered before this sale became necessary and have just been 19.90 feceived.......eee0e \ Elaborately Beaded Geo-gette Frocks Smart Tricotine Dresses Choice of Any Summer Cotton Dress In Our Entire Stock 3.95,. 7.09. 12,75 Values up to $25.00 Organdies — Gingham — Voile— Linon All Suits and Wraps Progorticnately Reduced NO EXCHANGES—NO CREDITS ‘THE WORLD 1919 Summer Resorts Annual -and Auto Tour Map Guide FOR SALE, FIVE CENTS (BY MAIL, TEN CENTS) : Atali Worid Offices and at all Subway and Elevated Road Stations, all Union News Co. Railroad Newsstands in the United States and Canada. Address: The World’s Summer Resorts Bureau 43 63 Park Row, New Zork-Gley sade ai bi RAEN t ; : mh o THE EVENING W ORLD, Two bed spread specials $2.49 and $2.89 Full size. Crochet weave, satin finish, of substantial quality in attractive patterns, These are offered at just a trifle above the present wholesale cost to us. Stock up! QO7e —Basement. 34th St. Rear Women’s cotton parasols suitable for use at Were $1.24 each. 98c ea. Gewe—Main Moor, B’way. Enjoy the daylight saving! Now that the battle for the extra hour of daylight bas been won, are you going to lose it through being surrounded by household cares. WHY stand over @ hot stove all through the best hours of the day when you can be taking your share of the sunshine and breezes and still be doing your duty toward your family as far as their meals are concerned? WHY worry about the prep aration of foods when you can put Uiem ints one of these Fireless cook stoves and go out for several hours and come home without any doubt as to the readiness of a well-cooked and delicious dinner. The interior of this stove is of aluminum, the best- known retainer of heat and the most sgnitary for culi- nary purposes. @The case is of solid oak. A water seal which conserves heat, a steam vent which controls escaping steam, extra heavy insulation are a few of the features that make this cook stove an achievement of note. One Compartment Stove, $18.34 and $20.19 Two Compartment Stove, $29.50 and $36.75 Three Compartment Stove, $46.25 Bg —~Basement, 25th Stbre Hours 9 Pistia s EE a id from BLACK WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1919. It is not often that ice as low as this. with made, of GOOD WHITE +(e 0 6 0 we ee Dctie ahha Len RX heey vbr Autenetians Aro Prides —Cuality—Serts i \ Mth te 35th St We Sell Dependable Merchandise at Prices Lower = Than Any Other Store, but for Cash Only Have a hand in these handfuls of economy ! 8,400 pairs of ' Women’s silk gloves o8e pair louble GRAY Sale Begins Thursday 9 A. M. The mid-commer sale of FURNITURE provides some particularly fine types of Living Room Fur- niture. Believing that comfort is the only logical basis for a scheme of decoration in a real Living Room, we have empha- sized that quality in the collection assembled here. Decorative appeal has not been overlooked and the combination of the two qualities has been accomplished at a minimum cost to the customer. Damask covered suite—three i settee, arm chair and pieces, wing chair. and one bolster, Damask and velour uphol- mand pales, arm chair wi ir. Mahogai finished frames, cane backs and sides Two pillows and bolster. $289.00 Mahogany fin- ished frames and cane bac! and sides, with four Tapestry covered suite—sofa, arm chair and wing chair with loose cushion seats. —_Iilus- trated, $248.00 Tapestry covered suite—com- bined with velour, Loose cushion, spring seats. Three pieces, sofa, arm chair and wing chair. $424.00 Three piece suite for Library—Mahogany finished frames, brown Spanish leather upholstery on seats, inside arms and backs, imitation leather on outside arms and backs. arm chair and roy BOWS —Sixth Fleer. Scarfs Doylies Tea or ge Centrepieces Luncheon cloths Tray covers 5:80 P.M 2,579 pieces in a CLEARAWAY of Decorative linens New goods coming in, we must make room, so out goes ‘ everything that shows any signs of handling. Most of these pieces are slightly mussed or soiled from display. There are not many of a kind. The collection includes 52 * 65 “ 1 Filet lace dinner cloth, 1 Madeiraemb. “ 2 Filet lace & 14 Cluny lace scarfs, —Becond Fleer, Sith i: one sees an announcement of silk gloves at a But when an offering of this sort comes this store, where you can “bank” on quality, it should be . an invitation to lay in a sup) These are silk gloves worthy to be worn wi for future use. good clothes. These gloves are two-clasp style D Ou. tips, well UA Silk Sofa, $156.00 52 Cluny lace tray covers, 14x20 in. 18x27 in, 16x24 in. 18x54 in, $4 Madeira luncheon sets, 18 pieces 24 machine lace luncheon sets, 25 pieces _ _ CHAMPAGNE ~ All play and no study would make Jack too dull for words |" Montessori Materials for child development will eee little Jack, and Jill, too, for that matter, just the sort of play-with concentra- tion that he or she needs. They teach the common sahes weg.” They Gale the sense way. in ti! senses to be alert—that the eyes may observe while see- ing, the fingers feel while touching, the ears hear while listening. A If your little boy or girl is too young to go to sc! or intends to start to school this Fall, let him Summer. Watch for keener per- ception, closer observation, richer understanding. You will find them all. Montessori materials range in price from 49c to $68.50 ewe —Fitth Fleer, B5th St, For bathing suits— Surf satin 89c yd. It looks smart, wears well and gosta ite, | What more could one has ® highly Mistrous face” Black only, 36 inches wide. ocend Frouts Brostway. Sale $1.79 2.19 1.79 Formerly $2.09 ‘8.39 2,39 Ss Tharsday---a great ECONOMY day 4 ; ---for the evening brings inventory If you were [ t itu S iF iy H i i Mi Heed § i tire ny arte i at He fe rt i eq a 7 i i i t i i i alike in one respect A GAS LAMP for the table - $8.49 Brass or bronze finish, @0- inch high stand, fitted with burner, mantel, chimney and six fet of tubing. ‘The six-panel shade is made of art glass, 16 inches in diameter, a pie cael 72 in. 90 in. 79.50 67,50 139.00 8.19 6.19 2.97 2.49 8.49 2.97 Semi-indirect Lighting FIXTURES $6.59 Dull white opal bowl with pressed design, 14 inches in diameter. Suspended from S- chain banger; finished in an- tique brass and black. Fitted with one 40-watt Tungsten bulb. “ in, 5

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