The evening world. Newspaper, December 2, 1919, Page 11

THE EVENING WORLD, THEFTPROOP’ SAF GVESUP 30000 were carried in. hot flame, and the bolts stiffped back, Burgtars Carry —Acetylirie |e," Tanks Upstairs in Milk Build- ing, Work Near Employees. cash. The checks were left scattered about the office floor. tools left behind were in a box two |feet long and one foot wide, Phe day expressed the opinion that the robbery last night of a safe of the h class workmanship. E. B, McCullen, manager of the o! Sheffield arms Company of $30,000/%¢% was completely myetified by the robbery and atnazed at the despatel in eash was an “inside job.” Other wise, they were frank to say that it was the most daring burglary which they had encountered in many years, | Proof.” he said. ‘The eafe, which is on the third/ Dave Opened it with an acetylene floor of the company's four-story torch in less than an hour and a half wuilding, at Nos. 529 to 538 West 28th! bag of small change. b Street, was not locked until 6 o'clock | Dut in the bag ready to be taken to last evening, when the receipts from| the bank this morning. lars. the strongbox. These recetpts in- | carry. etuded $30,000 in currency and silver} and a considerable sum in « i At 7.40 P.M. Tom Dal man, entered the room filled with smok and the cash gone. In two partially empty : tanks, @ burtler, a box of tools and two horse blankets Between 6 o'clock and 8 In the eve- Ning ia the dullest time in the twenty four hours at the building. At the | VU") latter hour the night crew, consisting| panion den of more than one hundred pocople,|jeath. I en N. J. BOY KILLED BY SHOT. orrow in Death “o| River Lad. a ers , nine, was y a short shot and killed home. @ shot gun charge, is under suspicion gun. Both he anda com comes on. At the time the robbery Jagainat th esuspected i Des ’ truckman were on duty in the | === 7 - building. z It was evident that the Quality First -_ either secreted themselves bullding or that th ntered by t 3 front door. The rear windows were | protected by strong iron bars. The front window was fastened with a special lock. If it was opened it was »pened with a key that fitted that lock. What mystifies the detectives is how the burglars got the acetylene tamks up the stairs and into the| office Each of these tanks is six | eet high and about ten inches in diameter, One of them would make~ i a good load for two men. It is a a Big Bargains for Stout Women Sizes 39 to 56 Bust | i } Cheviot Vigoureux Silva Vigoureux Broadcloth Burelta he Teiined Panel y bared ull lined Phush ack Back Warmly Collars tp lined = United = line Toteriined 19.85 2.00 25.00 25.00 34.50 800 Big Coat Bargains Yust think of it, 800 coats to choose from. All this season's styles. all specially designed for stout women, gMany fur trimmed—some full lined, others unlined, Your cho f Telicd or plain models, And every coat a great big barzain, Prices range from 16,98 to 59.50, Greatly Reduced Prices on Suils Every suit in the house has been reduced from 20 to 30 per cent. If you want a winter suit, here is your op- portunity to get it at a say- | ing. ;) Pictured at the left is a suit | of Wool Serge, fancy lining. | Reduced to 19.85 | The other sult pictured Iso! HH fine Homespun Silk lined, | i Intertined. Formerly dan D) Fazg POAUCED 10 vurseraeeree 24.73 These are just examples of the many bargains of- ered in high grade suits Nay 19.85 to 39.50 Dress Bargains for Stout Women Lot 13—-Over 200 dresses to) Lot 14—These dresses could not choose from and sixedifferent mod aced at present market prices els, Dresses of Mohair and $22.00. Made of Silk oplin, All attractive Serge. Over 100 Some have been styles—in the duced fran 19,85. bargains. Sale Price Lot 12—This Yot contains just cluded are dr Serge and C lifferent mod: hine, Crepe Meteor, tble for street, afternoon and Also 29:50 ing wear. ral styles in fine Wool Serge, plain and braided Price.. to-day’s market price Sale Price designed Lane MATERNITY: nt ity apparel of all kinds. Private fitting rooms for expectant mothers, Dresses, 14.95 to 34.75 4.85 to 10.95 Suits, 24.75 to 49.75 Corsets, 2.9510 10.00 Co 9.85 to 45.00 Middies, 1,95 to 3.95 Lane Bryant titi hoe 23 W. 38th St, mma 1s in specially © et eda ow bebe we enoudht that the torte. btankets,| NEW YORK SHIP HITS MINE. which were later identified as hav- ing been stolen from a livery stable, Tags Go to Aid of Kerwood Of at 84th Street and 11th Avenne, were used to conceal the tanks as they! LONDON, The burglars performed one of the, most workmanlike jobs on the DIE) vonthem Sea office safe which the detectives have ever seen. The combination of the | o¢ the ship. outer door was burned out with the Pare The inner door was opened in the/13 with a cargo of foodstuffs and cloth. | The burglars took nothing but the Dungeness on Ni The burglar Detectives working on the case to=|tooly included an up to date set of and thoroughness shown by the burg- “We regarded the safe as burglar- “Yet these men must The stolen money included a large Was locked up at Police Headquarters | ‘This had been early’ this morning charged with homi- | It was as thirty-eight retail stores were put injmuch as one man could conveniently ‘sitoged that Meyers ‘and Strangeland, | Dec. 2.—Elvin © the head with a capstan bar, ] He was struck in the head by He was officers and was carry- fed knowledge of the boy's ===] Stern Brothers t is expected the evidence Matlane Rryant ia The “Combination” * A shoe made two sizes smaller over the instep than the regular size upper, fittirig snug- ly through the waist of the foot and at the heel, Horthern Sea Island. Dee America steamship K York for Hamburg. ’ oft Terschelling, an | freight Tugs are proceeding to the agsistance | ‘The stenmer Kerwood left here Nov ing. She was, last reported as passing | The vessel is ship and 1 was rece! sequired from the K Ane. She > built in 1911, and is registered aa & » tons gross, | 4 owned by the Am merce Navigation Co Double soles, with or At the wftice of the owners it wns without leather lining. y that a con le part of consists of ent, by | calf. © relatives any. The Russet or gun metal was commanded by Capt, Aber- | n Widths AAA to H. Sizes 534 to 13, a BARGE CAPTAIN IS SLAIN. | Killed With Capstan Bar in Midst Style 107 A mighty comfortable * walking shoe — decidedly popular among business men. of Quarrel. "| Henry Meyers, @ coal barge captain, » Cide, following the death in the hospital on Blackwell's Island of Gabriel Strange- | land, also @ coal barge captain. It ts | Sold Nowhere Elee Coward Shoe James S. Coward 0 262-274 Greenwich St. N. Y.C, (Near Warren 8t.) whose barges, the President and the Brooklyn respectively, were lying at+the foot of Bast 56th Street, quarreiled inst night, and that Strangeland boarded ‘s barge, rs, it is sald, belleved Strangeland was going to attack him and struck him Mm distance from his This Establishment Open Daily from 9 A.M. to 5.30 P.M. West 42nd Street WOOD PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES Suitable for holiday gifts. Artistic Wood Frames| Fine Swinging Frames| Dainty Wood Frames Swinging or Pedestal style; various _ sizes Value up to $3.75, $2.45 (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street Some hand carved. Size 7x9 and 8x10; about 400 pieces in all, $2.95 splendid Attrac- (Standing) ; choice of sizes. tively priced at 95c to $2.95 STERLING TOILET ARTICLES Engine turned, engraved or plain. Silverware Sections—Main Floor. Suitable for Holiday gifts Toilet Sets, 3 pes... 25.00 to 55.00 | Puff Jars.......... Cloth Brushes, *. a. 8.85 to 14.95 | Hair Receivers..... Military Brushes, pr 10.00 to 29.50 | Atomizers. .. Velvet Brushes..... 3.65 to 10.50 Elaborate Enameled Toilet Sets $225.00 to 490.00 Sterling Silver Toilet Sets enameled in colors, as follows: Pink with Louis XIV. design; Dresden with Rose design and Blue with conventional design. 6.75 to 29.50 _ 6.75 to 16.50 8.65 to 18.25 3.50 to 20.75 HIGH GRADE ELECTRIC LAMPS al At Very Attractive Prices Tit Heavy Mahogany Floor Lamps Two sights; pull chajn ‘sockets; with @4-inch fancy #ilk shade, $39.75 Gilt Carved Wood Table Lamps Two lights; with 20 inch silk shade, $21.75 Black Lacquer Chair Lamps Two lights; 20 inch silk shade with fancy silk border and fringe, $25.00 Goose Neck Metal Floor Lamps Electric; excellent values at $10.75 BOYS’ RAIN COATS Suitable for Holiday Gifts Special $7 50 TAN Bombazine Rain Coats, as illustrated; full cemented seams; guaranteed; sizes 4 to 16 years. Hat, as illustrated, matches coat. BOYS’ CORDUROY SUITS $11.50 and 12.50 Two attractive models~-plain or pleated; excellent quality Corduroy; sizes 7 to 16 years. iA ae ills ei inal ater TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1919. pe en rome a This Establishment Open Daily from 9 A.M. to 5.30 P.M. Stern Brothers ° West 42nd Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenues) West 43rd Street Continuation Reduction Sale To-morrow of WOMEN’S FASHIONABLE GOWNS Formerly. $75.00 to 98.00 Comprising an ‘unusual assortment of exceptionally smart models, suitable for street, afternoon, theatre or restaurant wear; de- veloped in the most dependable Silks and Woolen Fabrics—all taken from our regular stock and drastically reduced. A Specially Prepared Sale Wednesday of WOMEN’S FUR COATS Hudson Seal Coats | Natural Muskrat Coats (Dyed Muskrat) Two Distinctive Models $375.00. $175.00 ARIOUSLY trimmed — with ASHIONED. of | soft, beauti- Skunk, Beaver, Natural Squir- fully shaded skins; large shawl rel, Ringtail or Australian Opos- | collars and deep cuffs of contrast- sum. ing furs. Exégptional value. An Important Sale To-mor: $4.50 ee ularly (Made exclusively for Stern Brothers) Developed in Pink Mercerized Broche; topless model; with elastie gusset across the waist line; lightly boned; medium length skirt. Sizes 20 to 28. SECOND FLOOR---WEDNESDAY Latest Parisian Novelties in OSTRICH FEATHER FANS Two Specials for Wednesday at exceptionally low prices—Main Floor: Ostrich Feather Fans, Ostrich Feather Fans $14.75 +. $17.80: - 2 IXTEEN-STICK Folding Fans with wide curled flues; 3-plume Fans in two different arrange- ments; 2:plume Fans in the latest model; 5-curled head Fans. Prince of Wales model. QINGEE Feather Fans with shell tinted handles, also conven- tional 18-stick Feather Fans with wide curled flues. Every conceiv- able shade, including Jade, Burnt Orange, Paon Blue, ete. Remarkable Values for Wednesday in Hand-made Philippine UNDERGARMENTS FOR WOMEN : Unusually attractive assortments—appropriate for holiday gifts—Second Floor. Philippine | Envelope emise: Hand-made and hand-embroidered; superior workmanship, Specially Low Priced, $2.50 Philippine Hand-made e Night Gowns Of fine Nainsook, elaborately hand-embroidered; Specially low priced at $2.95 TT eS SO RS A