The evening world. Newspaper, February 27, 1920, Page 10

es —. ENDS LON Detective William B. Kirk, who con- Siders that the most important work he @ecomplished im fifteen BERS if KIRK iG SERVICE Homicide Squad Man Who Sent Dozens fo Punishment Proud- est of One He Saved. both befor years’ service &@ man OUT of Sing Sing, & member of the Homicide Bawad he heiged send doxens of others and the ¢lectric chair, re- He served as an intelligence @ificer with the Atlantic Fleet in the Worta War, ‘The man whose tnnocence he estab- shed as a result of three months’ work ts George (Gunny) Schaeffer, accused in connection with the robbery of Mra Frances A. Walton, who was bound and gaged in the cellar of her home at No. 25 East 11,0 Street. Schaeffer faced a sentence as an habithal criminal Another man convicted In the case implicated him to get revenge for unpaid loan of $20 made in Sing Sing were convicts there several -- [OPPOSE CITY PAYING FOR B’KLYN SEWER STATE TO SUE FOR $10,000,000 LANDS Seeks Reversion of Hundreds of Underwater Acres, Which Grant- ees Failed to Improve. | ‘That New York State is seeking to fegain ownership of many hundreds of acres of land under water throughout the State, valued at $50,006,000 to $10,000,000, is revealed in actions filed in the Supreme Court in New York, Bronx and Queens Counties by | Attorney General Newton. The lands) P°*>o4™ were granted by the the State to jprtvate owners in the last 100 years for little or no consideration. It is contended the lands should Citizens’ Union Argues Benefited Property Should Bear the Burden. Leonard Wallstein, counsel to the Citizens’ Union, accompanted by a spo- cial committee of tho union, will ap: pear bpfore the Bourd co: Estimate to- the pro The ¢ to be ments. revert to the State,because the persons to whom the grants were made did not jearry out their agreement to tmprove the property by constructing docks or bulkheads. The State Engineer is in charge of the work of seeking out un- developed grants. Action i# contem- plated in 1,000 cases as @ result of re ports already made. ‘The most important action filed so far has been brought in Bronx County See old, faded garments turn new! Use “Diamond pet gudranteed to inst Masgaret wn ry and the bad 4 new, rich, fadeless color to any ret ne Grove it i Clason Point. Other’ suits have ‘been | Uric hictgagr lle afbtens ) Lie led against the New York Sugar Re- | © i fining Company and the New York Car-' sweaters, stockings, gloves, waists, rib- bonte Company bons, feathers, draperies, coverings— ——_— Coos rectly affec $2,600,000, a. a everything! The Direction Book ith each pack- age tells how to diamond dye over any color: You can not make @ mistake. |R To match any material, have drug- gist show you “Diamond Dye” Color Card,—Advt, P Bedell Stores in All Leading Cities ———————— SOCRC CT eS eC ee eeeeeee “Exclusive But Not Expensive”’ West Thirty-Fourth Street—New York Brooklyn | Downtown 460-462 Fulton Street] 14-16 Newark West 1th Street Broad and West Park Saturday— Opening of Season Event! Sale Spring Coats Actual Values $45, $50, $55, $60 and $75 Every Coat Elaborately Lined Throughout With Fancy Silke and Peau de Cygnes ‘ Novelty Wraps Tailored Collars Chic Capes { 5 Materials Silk Lined . Polo Cloth Peachbloom ‘ Bolivia Silvertone } ’ Camel's Hair Velour Patch Pockets Tricotine Duotone There Are Many Sample Coats Included in Assortment! extraordinary disii accomplish- The “‘deal” that made this sale possible was one mmntt Olena at the Pg ye the maa a of the largest in the history of tHis business—in- special purchase and sale of high grade and extremely suring a value-giving that will be long remembered fashionable new Sprin; Your opportunity to Coats, Capes and Wraps. a wonderful new Sane as the biggest feature of the entire Spring 1920 season! High class coats only—the newest and most exclusive Coat now—at about half regular prevailing prices. Final Redu Taupe and Brown Fox Scarfs, full animal shape, beautifully lined and finished; for Saturday only! GMM sti haste: $19.50 Two-Skin Jap Mink Choker Scarfs, very emart for Spring wear. Specially priced.......... $25.00 Fine Natural Stone Marten, large one-skin animal scarfs. Very special at.......ssecerers $69.50 Kolinsky Marmot Cape Stoles, trimmed with tails; very smart MOM. ..ccrscesasoessss $75.00 Fine Natural Squirrel Coatee, ctions on Rich Furs Buy Your Furs Now for Next Winter And Save 20% to 30% beautifully matched skins, Very Opbetal Bh.sssssssccsassa $195.00 2 eee esece styles— made by five most prominent makers. Hudson Sea! Cape, with yoke ef- fects. Very special at..... $95.00 Fine Hudson Seal Coats, with Beaver collars and cuffs; three- quarter length.......... $395.00 Near Seal Coats, three-quarter lengths, collar, cuffs and border of same; full flaring models. , Spe- cially priced....,........ $195.00 Natural Wild Cat Coats, with Sealine collar and cuffs, For Sat- urday, specially priced at $125.00 Three-quarter lengths, Taupe Coney Coats, self trimmed; beau- tifully lined. Special at... $85.00 20 eee eee weeeee dayrto oppose a plan to have ths city as © whole pay for the Classon Avenue, Rrooklyn, syatem of sewers, The union will contend that this is @ local tm- Provement which should be patd for by ‘ty owners of the district di- of the system Is expected If the city paya it, Mr, Wallstein potnts out, precedent will be established and the city afterward will be called upon to ‘pay many PO millions more for other local improve- SHE “DIAMOND DYED” A SKIRT, ! fl BLOUSE AND A CHILD'S COAT 1: 60 00 00 8 0008 2 029 S884 og 0 6s oO oeT FT OF Core ASKS CONTROL OF HIGHWAYS rer, and grant substantial sume to counties for the repair of county roads, NEW AIR SPEED RECORD. 4, Feb, 1.—In @ jet- way Com State hi 1 ity. sohighway ayetemn h@iplaced under ‘he Commiasion dectarea that, if the Motor Vehicle Fung ts left intact road iy and m puire Commis: State hi rds, the State High- ures that the entire the Italian sald to be a new world’s record when reconstruction pur- | } here in an airplane. 40) 8 machine, carrying four attained a maximum maintain mum price. Holeproof Hosiery MEN like their economical durability—and the all-around satisfactory service they give. AT WOMEN find that their lus- . 4s surrounded with uncertainty. the economy of anticipated provision. There’s security clothes now. Assured advantages—maxirnum variety—mini- BROKAW BROTHFRS 1457-1463 BROADWAY HE transition from Wintef to Spring The logical time for lighter raiment is difficult to determine—some wait | until Spring is definitely established, . [il others practice preparedness and make their selections in advance. Modified production is prevalent and points to a limited variety as the sea- son progresses—initial prices embody in selecting your Spring FORTY-SECOND STPEET trous beauty, fine fit, finish and smart appearance reach the ultimate in good hosiery, CHILDREN get twice the or- No common gum ig this! 19 Gold Medals awarded for For Men S50 to $3 a patr budget. For Women O2 to $3.78 @ pair For Chiléren y BSc and Thc « pate 279 Broadway 47 Cortlandt Street 1456 Broadway 44 Fast 14th Street dinary wear from Holeproof~— a big saving in the family Purity 1619 Broadway 125th Street at 3d Ave. 2 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, It Makes Little Difference What You Need —A World “Want” Ad. Will Go and Find It and Flavor. = Strong, Good-Looking, For Kiddies, Boys and Girls _ This is a splendid shoe, so attractively illustrated above, designed to suit the wee foot of the kiddie, and the developing foot of the boy and girl—a high tan school shoe « —practical and strong, —of Goodyear welt, For Boys and Girls, in sizes8%to2. . For ‘‘Growing-up’’ Boys and Girls, in sizes2’4 to7 5.95 _ —good to look at, —economjcal to buy., For Kiddies, insizes6to8 . . 7 7 7° €D For Other Gimbel News See Pages 14 and 16 Tan Shoes « $3.95 . 4.95 of 210 16 Busier Brown SHOES Justly famous and increasingly popular as the best shoe for children— because designed by those who understand the needs of the child’s growing foot—and made by skilled workmen, of selected leathers. This shoe offers, too, unusual values because it.is Offered at a No-Profit “The We, in turn, dothesame, — ;.7/ Through co-operation the manufacturer sacrificed his profits on a great pur- chase, no-profit figures. $3.95 $495 $5.95 THERE IS NO BETTER SHOE MADE FOR CHILDREN THAN BUSTER BROWNS. WE ARE THEIR SOLE NEW YORK CITY AGENT. GIMBELS CHILDREN’S AND MISSES’ SHOE SECTION—Second Floor GIMBELS BOYS’ AND MEN'S SHOES SECTION—Fourth Floor and offer it to you at these size—just as nature intends the feet to grow.” Price Brown Shaping Lasts are models of perfect They change gradually with each succeeding