The evening world. Newspaper, February 10, 1921, Page 5

SeanICH WOMAN, IL LEAPS 10 DEATH FROM STH FLOOR Wife of Fairbank Scale Vice President Sends Nurse to Husband, SICK FOR SOME TIME. early Every Bone in Body Broken by Fall Into 4 ., ” } Concrete Court. Suffering from nervous depression, Mrs. Marion Peters, wife of Joseph R. Peters, Vice President of the Fair- bank Scale Company, threw herself from a window on the eighth floor of the fashionable Belnord apart- ) ments at ‘No. 220 West 87th Street early to-day. Mra. Peters, who was thirty-two years old, had been ill from grippe and nervous trouble and was under the care of Dr, Sidney H. Adler af the Belnord. A nurse, Miss Etta J. Davenport, was in charge at 3 o'clock this morning. Mrs. Peters, appar- ently in full possession of her senses and in no worse physical or mental condition than usual, asked the nurse to tell ber husband that she would like to say good night. Miss Davenport tapped on the door of Mr. Veters's room and deliverea the message, “All right! Wil be there in a min- ute.” the husband called, and Miss Davenport returned to the invalid’s “room, to find the bed empty and the curtains flapping at an opened win- dow. and saw the tbody on the concrete courtyard fur ‘below, with a watch- man just bending over her. The watchman, John Biggio, had been in the courtyard and had looked up just in time to see Mrs. Peter's white-robed form launch itself from the sill, The watchman hurriedly called Dr. Adler, who arrived on the #ene about the time Mr. Peters and Miss Daven- port got down. Dr. Adler said that every bone in Mrs. Peters's body had been broken. Mr. Peters, prostrated by his wife's death, denied himself to all inquirers. His wife bygore their marriage was a | Dy | Aven | Attorneys Mis* Davenport ran to the window]. a old. The Betnc apartment houses in the © entire blo and Bre The build yard conta tains the wk bo seth Amsterda’ \dway ing ynd an autom ns It was into this courtyard that Mrs. Peters fell FIGHT CHALLENGE ISSUED IN COURT at Royal Investigation of Road E tures Have Stormy § (Special to The Beeninis HALIFAX, Feb. 10. wos caused at the seasion of the Roy Commission investigating expenditu: of road money in Nova Scotia when C. H. Cahan, K. C,, representing ce: tain members of the opposition in the Legislature, challenged A.C. MacLea KK. Cy representing the Provinci Government, to fight Mr. MacLean had charged E. F, Williams of the Sales Company and Agency of St. Nova Scot Minister during a trip to New York. Justice Melliss announced that “eat would adjourn the hearing. — HAD TO RESCUE INVENTOR. Bayonne D: + of Ladd Int His Device Not Available. William F. Bolte, Broadway and 22d Street, When he started to depart he found t' building was locked up. He could not find the janitor or a other tenant, and finally called up t Fire Department. gan and his men arrived with fire a paratus, which Bolte’s device, but which does inclu an extension ladde This was run and Mr. Bolte was carried from t building. a large court: | Commission Excitement Mr. Cahan with deliberate misropresenta- tion following the latter's statement that he had seen a bi for $700 which Automobile John alleged he had paid for the entertainment of the fighting” was to continue he Locked inventor of a pa- tent life-maving ladder for use at fires, | worked late last night at his office on} the fourth floor of the Bergoff Building, Bayonne. does not include Mr. ae | up | atiss Hahn, They have one ontta | }Irene, ten y | 1 is one of the larges: | 1m | al re r= n, al ia ir he ny he Assistant Chief Ho- | p> he A MILLION MOTHER: have found {nvaluabie comfort Aud satisfaction io Uie Lane Bryant MATERNITY CORSET Te ye built with a thorns firt-hand knowledge of the re- quirements of Use maternity figure. Preserves Health Retains Stylish Figure Relieves Fatigue emporta abdomen and nial Sram sreventing: tdiun 21 and 22 riu'toy eae Lane Bryant, aun st. Sale of Men’s SHIRTS $155 Formerly $2.45 Made of Madras and Pereales, all of good wearing quality, in a very com- plete dssoriment of designs. patterns and Neckwear Special, *1 coumestic silks in neat and conservative designs, Men's jamas, made of good grade Outing FI in neat designs on White grounds; full cut. 35 Men's Vourin'Hand Scarfs, made of imported and Pajamas Special, *1°° annel THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, ewer e OPPENHEIM. GLLNS &G 34th Street—New Yok. — Reduced—Friday Girls’ Fur Collar Coats Sizes 6 to 16 years Suede Velour, Nutria or Australian Opos- sum Collars. Brown, Blue or Reindeer. Reduced to 28.00 Formerly Sold at 65.00 Dressy Frocks Sizes 8 to 16 years Taffeta, Crepe de Chine and Silk Jersey. Pretty models, attractively trimmed or embroidered (One illustrated) Very Special 22.50 Extraordinary Value Men’s Furnishing Shop Main Floor Sth Avenue James MeCreery & CO. 34th Street Half Price Sale Men’s Underwear Shirts and Drawers Made of imported English all-wool, non- shrinkable, in natural $4:is Shirts and Drawers ‘. Made of imported English all-wool, non- color, medium WOIBHE so 6410 is: 60 01910 +. +-formerly $8.30 $3:88 Shirts and Drawers Made of all-wool, imported English make, natural color, winter weight. shrinkable, in Silver Gray, medium ais axeieoeteim alesnigials formerly $7.75 weight... ea. $ 360 Shirts and Drawers formerly of wool, natural color, Made part in ea. medium weights, $ 25 formerly $2.50 1 . ° Union Suits Made of part wool, in natural color, $@ .75 winter weight.,.....+++-formerly $3.50 1 Where There} McCreery Quality Merchandise, Bike There was nothing new, even in the days of Solomon, curling irons being no exception. We have un abundance of evidence that heated irons were employed by the Assyrians and Grecks for Plaiting the hair in a series of symmetrical curls and ringlets The hair of Belsharzar, too, when he “made a great feast to a thousand of his lords,” was pre cisely waved with a heated iron, ‘That the heated iron is at once efficacious and harmless has been proven by time. With an electric curling iron any woman may keep her huir in the fashionable water-like wave at atotal cost of but six dollars An electric iron, you know, Can not scorch or break the hair and the electricity it transmits to the sealp is a stimulus to growth Silk Exposition Week Brings Special Values in “McCreery Silks’’ Famous Over Half a Century 7,500 yards of a su- perior kind of Black Charmeuse Dress Satin, 40 inches wide, yard, 2.50 formerly 4.50 Imported Black 'Taf- feta of rich, lustrous qual- ity, adapted for Coats and Suits, 40 inches wide. yard, 5.00 formerly 6.50 (Second Floor) Reb ‘Victor Records Because of the great short- age of Victor Records we have made a particular ef fort to supply the unusual demand which has arisen in consequence. These are just a few of the large assort- ment we have been able to secure: In a Clock Store—-Hunt in the Black Forest; Arthur Pryor’s Band. Just Snap Your Finger: Care—Caresses; Trots; Whiteman's ¥ 10, 1921. as Advertised, on Sale beginning Friday, February 11th. They're bere !~ awail each season Chapeaux du Jour. fH} i loveli Every model introduces treatment. Lisere, Milan, Visea or Hair. Glycerine Ostrich, Ribbon, provide adornment. in such modish Silver Gray, Henna, Brown, Bamboo, Navy For Friday and Saturday Only Entire Stock of 100 Women’s Lounging Robes At 4 Former Prices All are finel are unadorned, others bound with wid All have heavy cord girdles. Many and dark colors and combinatio man-tailored, cut extra full, Some ‘bands of Satin. beautiful fight All Wool Blanket Robes.....formerly 29.80, 14,75 EKiderdown Robes. . formerly 14.00, 6.95 Beacon Cloth Robes 5.00 and 9.00 formerly 10.00 to 18.50 (Third Floor) 17.50 Now Buys a Really Fetching Gown ‘They are fresh and new and « Justice, Co-operation, Economy and Enexgy,.There 1s Semwice sw James MeCreery & C6, «=~ the Hats women the MeCreery Amd they er and more variedithan ever. some fete! hing new style feature in shupe or Some are fashioned of rich-looking braids, others of fine Ostrich, Wings, Flowers, Hackle and fancy Feathers There are guy sport models in a combination of [Rose and Gray, Crimson, Tangerine and other fash- ionable colors; street and dress styles shades as Pewter, Blue, Pheasant or Black. (Third Floor Annes) Jade, Telewhone Fitaroy : ; are Chic New Spats Uae | H ' } Special, 2.45 | They are obviously of an a exclusive character—band- S | tailored throughonn. be pa M odish Pearl Buttons eI give them a dressy air. 4 | We have had them tai- nm , lored especially for us of ct the finest material procur- 2 able, in Tan, Fawn, Beaver _ " and Gray. Second Floor) Love Nest (from “Mary"), | Svie# of habicta, “ripe ” Py ae Violins) Keeisler, 1.25 | Chine, Tricolette, Triootine and “Drape Veils ‘ oe. Dream (Bartlett), in Eng. | Serge. All the lovely Spring : lish ; Caruso. 1.25 ' shades are represented, 1.85 we "Lis an Irish Girl I love; Some have dashing, tailored] i a McCormack. 1.28 | tines, others arc sprightly witht This gives you an inkling Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark; bouffants, ruffles and ‘tunics, of their quality and beauty. Galli-Curci. 1.75 Braid. Embroidery and Beads Larger in size than one Ave Maria, Violin; Heifetz,, | are artfully employed ay adorn- ordinarily finds them, these 1.75 | ment, | “Drape” Veils are hand- Madam Butterfly; vat At 24.50 somely embroidered in va- Pagliacci—Vesti la Guibba; | there is another group of new ried designs. They may be : Caruso. 1,75 Frocks of similar materials, secured in Black, Brown, i Hungarian Rhapsody; Phila which represent value just as | Taupe, Navy, Silver Gray, delphia Orchestra, 1.75 extraordinary. Henna and Castor, (Filth Floor (Fourth Floor) (Main Floor) Mid-Winter Sale of ‘“Master-Made’ Furniture a 7 i Marked at Reductions up to 50% Now; while this Mid-Winter Sale is going on, is un- of the highest grade to be obtained, Below are just a few questionably the time to buy “Master-Made” Furniture. examples of the suites shown, j | Prices are down, the selection is wide and the furniture in ' 1 mm" Four piece Queen Anne model Chamber suite, Mus- I H Incl fel ‘Dini R \ nae eat : en picce Hepplewhite model Dining Room suite, trated, in Mahogany, includes Dresser, Chifforobe, Vanity ittustraled, finished in American Walnut, consists of Buffet, Case and Bed, formerly 950,00, $70.00 Ching Cabinet, Extension: and Side Tables, Five Side Chairs and One Arm Chair, formerly 659.50, 395.00 Four piece Louis XVI, model Chamber suite, illus ; Three piece Library suite, illustrated, is upholstered trated, made of solid air dried American Walnut, except eee ed with pete aDHNB CF nae) spring vilge, out- the panels. which are of figured veneer. The suite consists Sify 5 cee ee tornisle 17:50) eee of a Dresser, Chifforobe, Vanity Case and Bow Bnd Bed Arm Chair formerly vo, 47.60 4. 4 formerly 975.00, 575.00 Wing Chair formerly 95.00, 47.60 Seventh Floor)